Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1859-03-03
nIERE-MENTI0N.

A move has be en- made in one Of the Western
States to abolish grand Jurors as nuisance
We see that some of our contemporaries strong
approve of the measure. .''''''"'Rev. Mr.. PRYN;,
for his "defencc of freedom in, his Philadelphia
debate with Parson BRowNLow, has received a
present of q silver pitcher, two gobiets and VA
ter urn. ".......Ifa man fails to the amount Of q
Million it is all right, but let him fail to the a.
mount Of his board bill and he is scoundre ''''.
writes says that, while sitting in the gallery of
the Senate Chamber and looking down upon the
assembled wisdom therein collected, he counted
sxty-four candidates for the Presidency. ''''''''
Mipheer Drinkenhooff makes distinction thus,
"Too much whiskcy is too much, but too much
lager beer is shoost right. Selfrespect IS
the uoblcst garment we can clothe ourselves n
.......A youthful prophecies but l3 years old, is
turning the heads of the superstitious folks Of
Cincinnati, by her marvellous predictions. '''''''
The last adyiccs represent the prospect Of war
between France and Austria as increasing In
England, serious apprehensions were entertained
of war The Times asserts it to be Engand's
duty to say, 'that without war or any other dis
turbauce of the general peace OF Europe, Italy
shall be free" But how? What power has Eng
land to enforce peaceful solution Of the prob
lem? That is not so easy to see. '''''''Thc Phil
adclphla Press remarks that there are more per-
sons in some Of the States of this Republic, New
York, for example, with the prefix of honorable
to their names, than are to be met with in The
whole of monarchical England Next to that Of
Honorable, we think that of Professor is the most
roundly abused. Any one now who has a second
hand knowledge of some trick in horse-taming, or
some slight-of.hand accomplishment, or has sat
two weeks in a country school.house, thinks HIM.
self Justly entitled to it, ard straightway adopts
the prefix We believe, in the multiplicity of
doctors, professors, generals, colonies, &c., The
age is fast coming to the conclusion that mtsfer
after all, is as respectable handle and means as
much rs anv other .......IIall's Journal Of UcGih
states somewhat significant fact-if it indeed be
4 fuct--yiz: that Of the 600 persons tried last
year, before the New York Court of sessions, only
81 were srhcr when arrested. .'.'."''The Mobile
Register estimates the importation Of negroes into
the cotton and sugar States, the present season,
as high as 1880 1t is this activity in the inter-
nal slave trade that has given negroes their un-
prcccdcnted prices. '''.''"The Southern Christian
Advocate says, that it has very good reasons for
believing that Prof. SnlpP, OF the North Carolina
! University has not as has been currently rcpor-
ted, refused the use Of his name at the election
for the Presidency of Wohord College '''''''"rhe
! North Carolina NJ. L. Conference has determined
to send missionary to China. '''''''"A writer in
the Spartanburg Etpress, advocates the erection
! Of a suitable monument to the lamented Dr.. CUR
IT'S .......It won't do to laush at Connecticut any
. longer for wooden nutmegs. New Hampshire
has beat her, and must be the banner State for
roguery We sec i'll the newspapers that the lcgls-
alure of that State has been obliged Ia repeal the
law Offering bounty for the destruction OF MS,
in consequence Of the practice which has prevail
ed of procuriay crow's eggs and hatchiny them IN
der hens and bringing forwdrd the droOd for 60m-
N! ........The Charlotte Ihiy says, the Lrgisla-
ture of North Carolina, ~ its recent Session
'.ameurel the charter UG Tie Farmers Bank by
changing the mother Bank from Elizabeth City to