The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-03-06

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this floor and fought to sustain my
veto and ii was sustained by a very
small margin. Those who are Op-
posed to me men like Mr. Iiiblor and |
MIR Bclscr-thc authors of that bill. I
fought TO force IN over my friends |
That committee, why didu't they find !
that Bloasc. instead of trying to sell |
that property. was trying to keep II !
from being sold2 They said Bl.use |
had attempted TO oust Or. Babcock !
from the asylum when the records |
Will show that Dir. BabCOck resigned |
to me, and / told him to hold on |
They said | was trying to oust DR. |
Saunders, and Or. Saunders, herself. !
came to my Office and asked if she
should reapply When the board Of
regent. met they tried to put DR..
Saunders out, and said to the board
of regents, Gentlemen, don't you put
DR.. Saunders out" and the board of
regents at my request retained Dr.
Saunders. DR.. Babcock would have
been out on his own resignation had
1t had not been for Gov. Blease.
Now, it could have been very easily
said that Gov. Blease and his satel-
lites, as Tillman calls them, was not
trying to sell that property They
could have found that DIR. Saunders
would have been turned out the first
day OF July but Gov. Blease is the
man who stepped in the breach and
said keep DR.. Saunders i'm this institu-
ton. That is the testimony. None of
the gentlemen on that committee
will deny it.
NICHOLSON SUBSTITUTE
/ Now. here on the floor Of this house
in discussing a resolution introduced
by my friends and discussing a sub
Stituto offered by a man who don't
even speak to me-why, he feels he
is so much above me that when he
passes me he turns his head. am
glad OF ii. because don't like to smell
bad smells But i'm discussing that
resolution they took me up and made
me a personal issue in this matter
trying to hold up to the people of
South Carolina that the governor OF
this state had attempted to ouSt Dr.
Babcock and to smirch this woman
Now, gentlemen, did not purpose to
rest under it.
When picked this paper up could
not stand t. l was painted as a buZ-
Zard flying across the state, on each
of my wings graft. perjury and cor
ruptiOn. ] was painted standing with
one arm around a blind tiger and an
other arm around a murderer. | took
il because | was making a fight for
10Y friends, and | knew if I went
down nv friends would go down. My
friends can take care OF themselves
to0.0ht and I don't purpose to take
It any ,-tgcr. I have took enough.
al q this is the topping Doint. If the
house cant protect me / will protect
myself
If YOU can excuse Tttle newspa-
per reporter from slapprng a mem
bar o. Your house when the cOnsti-
tuition o. your state makes il . hei-
nous offeUsC, certainly YOU can "N.
Gus" mo from standing at the bottom
OF the steps and beating l won't say
": ! have too much respect for you
but Mill beat it out of you. I don'
purpose to take il any longer.
"CRINGED AS COWARDS."
That committe should have done
/, fair. They cringed as towards. They
, should have said we find that Gov
, Blease and his friends did not try
to force the sale of this property
2 II should have found that Governor
Bleasc did not oust DR. Babcocli
, but tried 10 hold him in Office. They
painted Dr Saunders I'm BRIGHT color
r for which 7 have nothing to saw. br
, they went out OF their way tO h.
: the only man they did little Fu'mor
, the man who has charge of the ncgr.
ward Why Because Babcock sal,
a, some one said that a Mrs. Fulmer
+ who is Sistcr-in-law of this DR.. Flu!
o mcr. said something
4 That committee went so far as [,
o leave Griffin out. to leave Thompson
out to leave Toole out, to leave al
i, the other doctors out. but got Dr
! Fulmer and struck him a blow be
- cause they thought his sister had sal,
something about Babcock.
y Now that is the report. They mad
y these two of my friends sign it, bu
+ possibly they did, but sometimes M,
= friends make mistakes. and Their
o have been in times passed wolve
!, wrapped up in sleeps clothing VIII,
: did they go out OF their way to prais
o Babcock? That is all right tt
o praise DR.. Saunders? That is al
G right. But the only man in the asy
:. lum they could find anything agains
o was DR.. Fulmer, who had only beel
9 there a short time; the man who's
sister-in-law was accused OF maxim
!, a statement. Don't you see tn
9 maliciousness in the report?
d MR.. BARNwELL.
u Now, gentlemen, don't care t
: take up your time, but when I pickle
8 up this paper tonight and read wha
It had been said by a Barnwell @
's Charleston-I don't know the mar
It (Mr. Barnwell l arise to poin
II OF order Reads rule.) The chat
,s ruled that the governor OF the stat