The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1855-03-07
NeWs Items.

minute. once tillt llll'', however, II has
refused to work, owing probably To some
obstruction in the current which we
may reasonably expect to be removed
shortly.
An Exchange says: Soon after the
peace of 1915, the British Govern
nnnt commissioned the Duke of Wei
Iingi"n, t" draw upa statement upo:.
The military Iowrr CT RuSSia-its
rnwc! of aggression and Defence
The rcp"r: WAS made and put away
where the clerks who govern II gland
generally store the Iab"rs Of the men
VIII" ought to govern it-in an official
pigeon hole. Many years after, when
lie Duke came into power, the matter
was revived, and it was found that
lie Governments of Austria, Prussia
aud Bavaria h d in titulrL similar in
unirics, and The reports all agreed in
the important points, that Russ Il
c".ll do nothing in the way of ny
Z cSSion On the rest of Europe, AMI
that al! the other powers of Europe
would perish i'll the attempt to destroy
Russia.
The Mexican correspondent "f the
llrrnId, 81 shat Alvarez vii soon
':arch int" the city uf Mexico with
5000 men, will br T. iniu,ced from
! Chnl ranci,g" hy 1000 more, and " hen
near the city, be proclaimed Prcsi-
hcit.
Th, Panama Herald nr the 21,h
ull., says that Gen. ZnIvnsa, With
1000 OF Santa Anml's men, surrender
ed oil The 2nth ult. To Gen. Alvarez.
g'r'g up provisions, many mu>He,S
and six cannon The men iuincd the
tr"nps Of Alvarez
1t is stated in the IlartE,d (Conn; !;
Times. that Lieutenant JIm,rr, lately
dismissed from The navy, cnn,rmr!aic<
going t" Russia to offer his services to
The Gar.
The case of Mrs. Gaines, in which
she seeks to recover the large estate
1T he father, has been nn triuI FIR
several days III Nrw Or cans. We
learn from lhr Bulletin that the will,
ascending t" the testimony add,mrd.
recognises p"in'cdiy and directly Mrs.
Myra Clark Gaines as the OILY lcgiti
riatc Child Of Daniel Clark. She was
born, it appears, on the 5'h OF June,
1905.
y writer in the Jonrna. "f In.lm,,ri
ii Progress recommends hat butter
should be knca'lrI with fresh milk
4 d then with pure water He states
That hy this treatment the butter iS
rendered as fresh and pure in flavor u~
when recently na'ic. He a>crihr>
rh> result /" the lac, that t'ulyric aci |,
to which the rancid "l"r and taste arc.
owing, is readily soluble in fresh milk,
and is thus removed
y premium was awarded at n Yves
tern fair for corn cake rradc after the
tnlinwing recipe :-"Takc the whites
1T riYit eggs. one fourth pound each
ut com starch, -four and luitrr. halt
pound "i' sugar. one -r,"n fill of
cream ct la'sar. half ,raspoorlnl nt
soda. Flavor with almond, or to it
The taste "
The Hon. J. G. breckenridge has
declined the mission to Spain for
reasons of Il private and domestic
nature" Senator Dodge OF Iowa has
been appointed i'll his stead.
More than thirty thousand persons
returned from America to Ii gland
durit & lS5l.
The iSarnwcll Sentinel announces
tie death Of Col. John NJ Allen.
Which occurred on Saturday last.
The New York journal of Com
mrrcc has received twenty d"lIn' $ aud
fifty cents, contributed 10y c''myrrga
ton ri' slaves u, Columbus, Mi>si>siI.
ri, in aid oflhc suffering poor oil New
York.
\ lo, nf twcnty.nnc bales Of Jcihro
cotton. rom ll. plant ,i"n of DR.. j.
:. Si'n>. Of Lexington. Oylcihr"pr
c,l!nty. Georgia, WAS sold in Augusta
"n Thursday last, hy MrS-rS. Plat &
. Gil i,n, inr IL cents. 1t is said ,lla,
! the expense "t cnnvarimg, cleaning
and ginning this c",t"n is about tho.
/ same H. !.'r other descriptions, whiI,.
il never fails. in the dullc>t times, l.,
bring bird higher price. The in
! ference drawn iIu,n this is, That i. i
cxlrlirmt for planters t" try the
J' tl!r.
The Protestant Eri>' opal Church ni
S"ntiI Carolina. during it's session IN
I Charleston. passed y new canon Il"
! The Trial of CI"ryymcn. The mrin
! features, a~ we lean from an rx. lran...
are that it provides for selecting tn,
| mcml"rs al II court similar "a that in
which mrirS are chosen in civil courts.
| The names nl twelve Prc>hvicrS are Ia
be drawn hv child from the box; n
riuli of cl.n.rnyr is allowed, and these
! Prr>bNtrrS constitute the Court. =
| Lay assessors. also. may he call. d in
a> advisers of the Court from The legal
prutr>si"n.