The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10

Sergeant.at ARMS. L. Mcheo"i
The exercises Of the convention wer
opened with prayer by the cD"pIa!L
the Rev. J. a. Sligh.
The following officers Of the State a!
lance were present:
President-J. G. Wilb0rn.
Vice President and Lccturcr--J' IL
Blake. 49,.
Secretary and TrcaSurer--J W.
Reid. ~
Executive Commtteemen--W. y
Elder, J. S. Shuler and Jos. l.. hcltt.
THE DELEGATES.
The roll OF counties was called anu
the delegates presented their crcuen-
tials The president appointed com
mittee on credentials, consisting OF q.
p. Goodwin, A. G. Lyles and y. +.
Hutchinson, to whom the credentials
were submitted. The roll OF delegates
was finally made up as follows
Abbeville.-R. Il. Hill.
Aiken--R II. Zimmerman.
Anderson j. b. Doutht
Barnwell-J. X. Smelling.
Berkeley~T. 5. Browning.
Chcster--S. T. Mckcown
Colleton-J. .. Jacques.
Dorchester-L.. + par.er.
Edgehcld-W. If. Zimmerman,
Florence--A. Z. Hutchinson.
E,rs,o, Ca,no
Lancaster--J. G.. Elliott
Laurcns-O. +. Goodwin.
Lexingt)n-D f. t.tird.
Mari0n-S. w Smith
Marlboro-W. ID. Evans
New berry,. l. Kei,t.
OcOnpp-,j C. \ layaDI,r
0ronoobnra " S,nl,,.
pinxahn.T hoNT " !, pri',H,
RchIand-H e Dnprn7
SnartanLrrrlI ~ l}uii
T,nior.-A G Ivl,s
York; + Ns6r
In addition ~ thr oho,o ,bo f,l,n,.
ing from tho snh..II,.nrn. in,jira,,.t
we're present. O!H Snnn,nrylIIn w..
ington coun,v i.nc. - AiIv ,;,@
Rightwcll, ii, X, Flick Hol SrIaIi,
J. f. Bailey ~, EuarI r. W;m.
gard Il6, Marion Dis,uj G. n a..
wine 376, Mt. pjlrrim. l. A Slim
r;,,, ,,>.,.,, .,,0-,,,
~, ih'' '''i''NH'" "h'NN'
Col. James y. IIjyt, OF (,rccnvi.lr,
sne puoilsher OF III" Cotton '.ant th"
o'liancc "'e"h' was au'hlttCd by unnNl-
in n,ous Gonsent' ah" made an interest
OF the paper, in regard ia wn,rr
several members mado coruia. re-
sponses.
PRESIDENTS ANNUAL ApyRE,,.
President Wiinnrr ,ho, j.,,,..,,..,
his annual address - h,IInn 'I'' c'e''
Rro,hor Amio.o,l..
linn. N'''""ceuie" o' 9"ut" Caro-
r. Is wi,h ,.oo, .,,
and groo, 'm mn, g. cav , pic"surG tha' meet
annnel % ,oI 'o"'Gn ~ az Ihis, our lZlh
plead with vnn ocs.re 10 .ash ana
fiancomon 1 H." any 9ouf oioIhct a.
great fon,ni ooV .no ConulVio VI Ihc
tr, ns m'ns lnterests OF thls coun-
r.;,,. nn'c ho sympathy lOr the Gala
Ivy no"ler' VINO goes about con-
fhhuay sucking whOm he may dcvour.
az "se Nv , ihpalhy lor the man, farm
w,tp " orgahlzat'on that gocth about
lnnd upit''cu hand3, crying with Is
hosa uu 'uicI' I IL IS 10 the plain, honest,
thioa iu morhihR iat mer that my sympa-
oii . ~, ie Ihat laoorS and cXpcnds
the mnh,,mlg ,T hUGmergles ana intellect toward
tru opo"i'uihR ol MS nome and coun-
"yy.
& ~ IL nov no. luck, but pluck, that VIC
"ona ""u'' mere arc those who crave u
f,ole o? w hoI earn, and pray to
them. W.
IL ls feversh covotousness which
cries out, The world owes me d llv-
ing ana living pll have" and so thew
get ~ as best they NAV Thcv fancy
mat every ich and honorcd man has
got MS goods by some turn Of luck,
anu tney fecl that he has no special
tight 10 his property or his honor.
Ana A SO they will get either from him
'ney can they regard the world not
as d great hive OF industry, but a
S1SSihene ol chance, on which fools and
and tuasrs i, haVe as fair a show as talent
II whtah isoor. ~ 10 not luck, but pluck, :"
",uoit "mlJn % "eaves the web Of life it is
tnna. nen :, .hlch tarns the wheel Of for
tSat tSt crowns men with honors, and
'hSt iorges the luxurcs of life.
,,n LUX is whole'hcarted energy. gen.
W. hahe .ofasniy OF SOU. That man Is to