The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1859-10-20

" CIotk lhIS lhOnaNu InOrlIlnul
! alarm WAS given, and proceeded from ;hc prem
lScS of MIR. VIM II. Houston. Oh Ia" North ,i,lc.
OF Charlotte, II few rods East If Elizabeth street
, The fire was first discovered i>sine from :,
! wooden work shop i'll the rear Of Mr. Uuustnu's
, dwelling. In this shop were hi tools. with :,
g""u quantity OF lu'h'r, ani some pieces "l
| 1In'Shcd work. The iiamrs were un,lrr full
Roadway when discovered, and soon co,n,,,;n;
! Gated TO n wooden shed attached To the Kitchen
! and also to II small w""lcn srabc-all in Mr..
llonst"ns l"t-an'l to Il small stable and out :
| houses on the lot Eastward hconrn. To and
| occupied by Mr.. John y. Nennimy The chief
| loss of Mr.. Houston is in the tools. work and
materials, amounting, At least, 10 Sc 600, and
! without any insurance.
Tho other buildings DESTROYED were not Of
much value, nor were th"r" any ccn,cnr. Of
value, as VIC are informed v'l--CNurirs,ou t',wy; r.
!
t"fio" Picking -I"hu II. Middleton, nv.rs.or
| for Mayor john j. Kinnri. six ni!"s North of
Acwh':ry, writes To ih" Rising .>ny. and .nys
ha'' three hands, that picked on, the follow.
inc weights, "n Thursday last. ,hc 9Th: Gcn,,.e
AZ lbs, Ni".t $40. Harriet :!2l The mex, ,iny
The same hands picked III" lnl!uwi,,r vri..l.rx :
George Sol lbs, Wiott 4n1 Harriet .,r3 Tn.
! cotton was picked hclwccn daylight and dark on
each day. The days til" pi"k.:y was done rn, .
was very dry. Ms We have hal NO rain for two
weeks. believe 1 c.',:l >c.ct twelve han J..
out OF III" Major gang "f n"gG"rs that cnuld
beat any equal number picking cotton in the
world.
HJ"'nd'r hy Senator i'ongl'S.-A Washing"
dispatch says:
" Cn,ll tie publication of ,Tu,lvc Blacks see.
ond reply to Judge Douglas. il was u:!..-stuo,
thHt III: latter wo,ili "nv" The r,il,'i, To ir:,c
between thr:r Two publications. without any re.
J"'n''"r from h'r. Eu, since .!u..." Black; ;, e.
ond reply, Judge n"uri.:. h,;r rnr.i.I:cnrr.. a re-
l"'ndcr over h.' own SIGNATURE. To appear in II
itw days In tn" meantime voluntary T., uly
10 Jnd"e Black. from une Of jUi.. Douyia-'s
friends will he i>>u,.
TuE FLORIDA ELICr."N.-i'hr rLsoryir,
Standard Of ih. lii i:-:tnt saws: ~ tn" cleo.
ti"n returns cor.r in -!n"y uI,,, Us. ,h.y brine,
ti,c clear Indication "f i. ",.rt;un g.: lion &
II. Dupont, Chief Justice, Judge Forward AMI
Hon. II. =. Waik.r. :,,."":a,rS. The rcn,,,,
have shown their cool IN !.,,mr,; il, ,l... l..
'i"n "i lhrs" very ALL. ;!al worthy r",,!.lnrn
|" IN" 'i;i'"r'""L positions they Il, "r"":,v,
and ti"ra has Srirc.ne Court OF w:,ci, H.:
may he Justly rror:l.'
MENr;tl+.-Wh"n t!.s civ >,.,.ri'u.! in l.-n
for ht i:r-t rai;,"al S'o,h "r ..ru.p., j.. H..
M"int 'iS and thar,v-'"n raj'r,r.! .,!. c,.l,.
taIn"d Il population # I.2-2 a:i h,r wi.r.,.
taxable property was vn.U"i -: :.'.'".n.ru
Her l'"p':!n:i"n how .vc-r!> :;uury "ui hv, Il:
h!"S are over SlI.""u".".".
TIIE GErAT C'Irr-.-TI" r"i'n';.'ion Of Rom.
at ih" highest period "i H. power. L;:< L,..i.
's;in'"i nj @.>'''."", ia" Present r"I,;i. :
''"n "' l."n'!"n is .rut > .N.r!uru lh.. nj, ~.
l"r"i"'i"n Of Paris, ir!ru linz ;ii;.t 81 al: II
metropolitan sub, r',%. i ";:l l:i,uri,. iI.ar
OF New York, c;,!nla::l III u" sii.v way, i
l,!nI tmn.
Il '""'p I""i of Ia. IS Er"nf--'rhr :>.,io
Shii""hinl'rr", h'um,i t. IL" Wet Indies ":
c""!"~, was hnrnt 4: july l>'. Tav cr.,v
S'NiN 'i"Hr III Eii:!rr r,s"':,. but ~: The.
coolies, to Tic hun!r: al 90 ,nu:. pvr..!,t.
ohio E'rrijoh.--.t L,-pai"i, !ra., Inl;;:,l,us
bhi", says that IL" E"i'.!.:r.: ~;a," ir.h.i
has over hit""a Thousand l;.a;":.iv. a:.l i!,..
rciur"s thus far also indicate IL R"p:h:i-au
majority III the Senate of nino, and OF from,
twelve to sixteen in t." lInuse
Frost-W" Eay" h:..i light Fro f,r s..vcy,l
MORNINGS The niui'- c,.ri, aI.,i .,,i: .,,..>
1T" hr.!nniuy /" of !rr suI:.:..r ..'' .,.,. :.t,i
i'i' "n s''"';iimS wnriii"". f;,.:, !n> t:..rii.l
an! ar" b"ginn:. /" he i:.,::>rc:s .b.- - r.,D..
'E'H Eni"rpfja".
II is now sad th:.: ;i:r sor'i:r:n literary Lady,
WI" - nh"U, 10 make her q, -, .;. t. :. .-e i.
Mis- l"|<v f'iit. auti:ur "i a :.,,:v !,...N ,,r,
- H"ni'''rn Life, published s,.l,ie year: s...r,.
by the App,ctur!S.