Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1857-06-18
nIERE-NIENTION.

On the first page see the continuation OF the
well.written story by Mrs. SrRATToN. Also an
original poem quite readable, and communlca-
ton, descriptive of the pcregrinations of young
gentleman of this place, through various scenes
and places 1--WE would call attention to the
address to the Friends of Temperance, by Judge
O'NEALL, to be found in another column. '':'..'
The following names are spoken of in connection
with the vacant senatorship: Ex-Governor HAM
MoyD, Hon. FRANCIS PrcKRNs, Judge WITHERs,
Chancellor DARaAN, Col. Orr, Col. MEMMINGER,
Col. Chestnut, Mr.. KEIrr, Mr.. BoTcE, and others.
......Com. JOHN C. STEVENS died Encouragement
of the heart ut his residence in Hoboken, on June
10th, aged 70 years. He leaves property to the
amount of several millons. ....'.."The Charleston
papers mention the death of Col. j. CHARLES BLUM,
a worthy Representative of that city in the State
Legislature. '....".Gen. JOHN B. WALBAcH, the
oldest officer in the United States Army, died at
his residence, in Baltimore, Wednesday night, in
the 93d year of his age after an illness OF three
days. ......."SETH KINMAN, who presented the buck
horn chair to the President, has received on ap-
pointment for assisting to remove certain Indians
on the Pacific coast His salary will be about
81 800 per annum. ........ Much interest is just
now being manifested in aBrsnch from the Mem
phs and Charleston Rail Railroad to connect Tus-
cumbia and Florence. .....""The New York Trib-
une says that sixteen murders have been commit
ted in that city since the first of April '''."'JoHs
A. GILMER, ESQ.,, of Greensborough, N. G., hos ac-
cepted denomination for Congress in that Dis
trict, and made his opening speech at Graham on
Tuesday last.
died at Dumfries, Scotland on the 14th ult. ''.''
Prof CARLISLE of Wofford College, has been nomi
mated for the mathematical chair IS. C. College.
Col. MAxcY GREGG is nominated for the Presiden-
cy. ........PowERs' statue of the Greek Slave will
be sold at public auction on the 23d June. .'''."
1t is reported that all the crops in Tennessee are
diving for want of rain '.'...'"I love thee still, -
as the quiet husband said to the chattering wife.
......."Bus-to kiss. Re-bus-to kiss again. Blum
der. bus-two girls kissing each other. Omnibus
to kiss all the girls in the room. Bus-ter-a gen.
eral ksser. Epluri bus unum-a thousand kisses
in one ......."WENDELL PHILLIPS defines politi-
clan rs zone who serves God as far rs he can with
out offending the devil" This is epigramatic and
not far from the mark ......" Ambition often puts
men upon doing the meanest Offices so climbing is
performed in the same posture rs creeping. ''''''
Always do rs the sun does, look Mt the bright side
of everything; it is just as cheap and three times
as good for digestion ''".."As sins proceed, they
ever multiply and, like figures in arithmetic, the
last stands for more than all that went before it..
.....".The indianapolis Journal advances new
and very striking theory Of the "Aurora Borealis,
viz: "That comet has Mt some time hit the
earth or Northern Pole, and run into SYMMEs'
Hole, leaving its tail sticking out the Tapping of
which makes the anroral light" "..... "BIMELELEcH,
nv son." said boss butcher to twelve year old,
one day, as he was about to make his first effort
Mt fish peddlingin the street, "BINELEcH, my son,
if you expect to sell any fish yOu must blo'o yOur
horn. ."......M Mammon is the only God that is wor-
shipped in every cline without single temple,
and by all classes without single hypocrte ''''''
81 know of 90 such thing as genius" said Ho-
GARTH to Mr. GILBERT COOPER "genius is nothing
but diligence"