The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-21

What are you going to do to prevent such crimes!" he continued 5 Every State in the Union ought to pass law anarchy. Preaching anarchy ought to be stamped on by judges, snsies and the people. We ought to see to It that our rulers are not in danger or being shot: The President ought to be guarded. | have been told that he has been guarded by detectives belonging to s1thf secret service. He ought to be guarded by sol- diers and officers Of the regular array. business, and such officers ought to be held responsible for the safety of the President. We have lost three Presidents by assassination since s6S. IT they had dead Presidents who would have died natural deaths,
 Judge Craig's Eloquent Speech.
 Judge George H. Craig then took the floor and delivered an impasstoned speech. He opened his remarks by saying that Mir. Mckinley has fought his last fight, he has waged his last battle. Cannon may roar and muskets may rattle, but he needs them not.
 What more can be said than your venerable Senator has said, that he was a great and good man." he asked. We came here today to mingle our tears with the tears of common country. He was martyr to patriotism, to duty Look at the resplendent life he has led. life that our young men may look up to and emulate"
 The dead Presidents fealty to his fel- low nan and his affection and devotion to his invalid wife, were especially dwelt upon by Judge Craig, and he added, every one in this great country were members of his family. He was sent to his grave br the hand of a cowardly assassin. we admire A man who comes to the front and makes his fight like a man but a dastardly assassin is to be detest- ed. Mir. NJ .E<inley has taught Is how T.. ..<rlRk Ia fs a As General Pettus has said, there is nc politics here Mckinley fought us like 2 man. His rule of action was good VII to his fellow man: He has done muci to bring the North and the South to gethcr. When the war with Spain brok' out the men of the North and the men | of the South stood shoulder to shoulder under one fiag in defense of the national honor"
 Judge Craig here quoted with dramatic effect these lines 70 glorious line of freedom, We will love thee as Of yore. We will hoist on high our stars and stripes
 To haul them down no more. And when our country calls us, Our battle cry shall be.
 One God. one country and one flag. Wen live, we'll die for thee. Judge Craig went on to. say that the Lord seemed to think that he had tn- ished his work and He took him from us He said he could almost see the spirits of Lincoln and Lee. Jackson and Grant. Garfield and Arthur leaning over the battlements of Heaven to welcome Me-
 Major Wsiles. pr. Starr, Mir. I. schwarz and John Morgan Burns all made elo- uuent and appropriate speeches The choir was Joined by the audience in singing that beautiful hymn that MT. Mckinley has helped to make more pop ular, If possible. Nsarer sordr.sd MY Son @ by the Rev. Mir. Green, after which the va st audience of nearly 1000 persons silently filed out of the Academy of Music.
 SELMA LOCALS.
 Miss Kathrine Mallory, Miss Mary E. Moore and Miss Jennie Harrell left yes terday for Baltimore, where they will en- ter the Woman's College.
 c. E. Dinlxins. colored, President of the Selma University, died at his home In this city last night. His school is a large col. lege for colored people and is supported and by one society In New York and one in Chicago. Professor Dtnkins was 2 quiet studious, inoffensive man and had a great many friends among both races in this city.
 The Presbyterian manse has been over hauled and repapered. Rev. A. A. Littlt and family are expected to arrive from North Carolina next Tuesday. The pas. tors study has also had a velvet carpet placed on it, and has been made com fortable in other ways.
 D. O. StanfT. a. prominent planter of south Side died at his residence very suddenly yesterd. He laid down and comnlained of fet .-. bad and in a few minutes commeH. -i to grow cold. He went into a comatOse state and a doctor was hurriedly sent for. The doctor lived A mile away and arrived about five min utes before Mfr. Stanfill breathed his last; MT. Stanfll had an ulcer on his lip and had been to Atlanta to have It operated on. He had come home and was on the streets last Saturday. the operation being postponed. It is thought that he died of congestion of the brain. His system was full of malaria. He was one of the weaIthiest planters in the county.
 There was a dance at the Pavilion last night and another at the Dragons Arr mory.
 J. l.. Blankenehip. who was struck on