The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-11-27

for On expert to come by the train. He
came and fixed it in half hour. Frank
felt relieved and thanked him and
asked him for his bill. Ten dollars
he said: two dollars for railroad faro
So for fixing the pump and s. dollar
for knowing how" That's it. knowledge
is p'orcE.
Some time ago advertised for a
cory Of General Henry r. Jackson's IA
nous speech or the Wandered" and
also tCT a copy of Daniel Webster's
laGf and greatest speech made at Canon
rings in June 1851. in which he
qualified all his previous declarations
about the right OF a state to Withdraw
from the union under certain ccatin-
genc!es. That speech was suppressed at
the north and is not found in his pub.
lished works.
Well l have been favored with both,
Senator Mangum, of North Carolina,
heard the speech delivered and he with
other southern members of congress
had it printed in pamphlet form and
his grandson, Wiley Mangum Turner,
of Greensboro. N. c.. has found 1t
amcag his grandfather's papers and
sent it to HE. My friend, Mr.. Ed Hol-
land. of Atlanta, Ca, has had both
speeches neatly printed in n pamph-
let, together with a brief biography OF
General Jackson by his friend, Joseph
NJ. Brown and this invaluable pamph-
let will be mailed to any address on re-
ceipt of 25 cents.
1t will be sent to students of COL
leges at the cost OF publication. Adj
dress Ed Holland, Atlanta. Ga.
And now here is a letter from an
Fla His name is F. W. Angus. and he
belonged TO General Sickles' brigade.
and two days after a battle in Virginia
in 1862 he found in the woods the dead
body of a confederate soldier and he
and comrade dug a grave and buried
him. In his pocket was found a pass
from Colonel John S. Reid, colonel
commanding Third Georgia regiment
and the nan of the soldier vas ID. P.
Williams. Also another pass from Cap
tain D. B. Langston, commanding COM
pany K.
find in General Avery's roster the
rames Of both these officers and if pri-
vate Williams has any surviving rela-
tlves and would like to have these
passes | will send them.
! wrote in a former letter that the
bears of Mississippi had held a conven-
ton and resolved not to come out OF
their dens to be shot at by any priest
or president who slandered Mr.. Davis
| am pleased to read that Governor
Longino did not invite him there and
that the veterans Of Memphis will not
attend the ovation that Memphis has
promised him. After d%enouncing Mr.
Davis (who was dead) as tie orch .iai.
tor and repudiator, it seems to me tc
be the most unblushing %impudence fol
him to put his feet on that halloweo
ground. He says in his so-called history
that when Mr.. Davis was governor he
vetoed the bill that was passed to pay
the re%pudiated debts, when the truth Is
Mr.. Davis eve was governor, nor did
he ever advocate reputation. Teddy.
old boy, when are you going 10 retract
and send an apology to Mrs. Davis
who still lives. You say in ycur book
that we were all traitors and anar-
chists. How about your Uncle Captain
Bulloch, who served with Admiral
Semmes in our navy, of whom you
wrote so gushingly to Mr.. Cunningham
saying he was a most admirable man
and very like the Colonel Newcome Of
Thackeray? Was he a traitor, too? But
Cunningham says Teddy is all right
and showers editorial praise upon hiEl
IN HTho VpferaO wonder what the
veterans of Mississippi think OF that.
Teddy said: I'm going to Mississippi
to hunt for BEAR" and the bears said
"Forbear!"-Bill Arp in Atlanta Con-
Stitution.