The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-29
THE GOVERNORS STAFF.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAKES KNOWN
HIS SELECTIONS.
Young Men Chosen as II Rule-Sevcral OF
Them Have Been Connected with
the State Militia or Were
in tho Army.
Especial to News and Courier.)

sonal staff. The members of the
staff are as follows:
Columbia, S. c., August 23, 1899.
General Order No. 5: BY direc-
ton of his Excelleucy, M. b. Nc
Sweeney, Governor and Commander
in-chief of the military forces of the
State of South Car rolina, the follow
ing officers are hereby appointed
members Of his staff, and will be
obeyed and respected accordingly:
Adjutant and Inspector General,
Gen. j. w. FLOYD, of Kershaw Coun-
ty.
Assistant Adjutant and Inspector
General, Col. John d. Frost, of Rich
land County.
Quartermaster General, Col. w. G.
Mauldin, of Hampton County.
Commissary General, Col. w. b.
Wilson, Of Charleston County.
Engineer, in chief, Col. j. f. Folk,
of Bamburg County.
Surgeon General, Col. e. j. Wan
namaker, of Richland County.
Paymaster General, Col. George
d. Tillman, Jr., of Edgetield County.
Judge Advocate General, Col. U.
X. Gunter, of Spartanburg County.
Chief of Ordinance, Col. l.. j. Bris.
tow, Of Darlington County.
Aids-de ,camp--Lieut. Col. II. Fay
Gaffney, of Cherokee County; Lieut..
Col. JAS A. Hoyt, Jr., of Greenville
County; Lieut.. Col. James $. Nc
Carley, of Newberry County; Lieut..
Col. A. II. Moss, of Orangeburg
County; Lieut.. Col. ". G. Hough, of
Lancaster County; Lieut.. Col. G. 9.
Sullivan, of Anderson County; Lieut.,
Col. Willis j. Duncan, Of Barnwell
County; Lieut.. Col Julius Redding,
of Charleston County.
BY order of the Commander chief.
j. w. FLOYD,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
ALL YOUNG MEN.
1t will be noted that Governor Nc
Sweeney has selected all young men
on his personal staff. A line about
each would show the staff to be made
up as follows:
Gen. Floyd, Adjutant General.
Gen. John d. Frost, Assistant Ad-
jutant General.
Col. w. @. Mauldin is son of
Senator Mauldin, Of Hampton, and
is engaged in the lumber and rail
road business.
Col. w. B. Wilson, of Charleston,
saaesident of the Carolina Grocery
aaS0f Charleston, and is q
active business man.
y||| olk is an enterprising
8 gagged in the NOR
Insurance business.
Wannamaker, Of Colum-
promising young physician
hbia, and was surgeon of the
Y6uth Carolina volunteer infan-
~ Col. George d. Tillman, Jr., of
' Edgefeld, is a son of Col. George D,
Tillman, of Clark's Hill, and is a
court stenographer.
Col. u. x. Gunter, Jr., is the we'll
known Assistant Attorney General of
the State.
Col. l.. B. Bristow was an officer
in the End South Carolina volunteer
infantry, and Is in active journalism,
being in charge Of tho Darlingtonian,
which he is making first, class pa
per.
Lieut. Col. H. Fay Gaffney is con-
nected with the carpet mill and other
enterprises in Gaffney.
Lieut.. James A Hoyt, Jr., is the
son of Col. Hoyt, of the Mountain
Ger, and the now lieutenant colonel
is himself engaged in newspaper
work, being on the editorial staff of
the State, On which he is doing splen.
did work.
Lieut.. Col. James S. McCarley is
we'll known young farmer in New
berry County.
Lieut.. Col. A. H. Moss is q promi.
nent lawyer in Orangoburg, and was
an officer in tho End South Carolina
volunteer infantry.
Lieut.. Col. w. G. Hough is the