The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1860-09-25
News Summary.

arrived at Charleston on Friday from Bal
timore, brought as part of her cargo, 1852
bushels of wheat.
The Unionville Press endorses the nom-
ination by one ofits correspondents of the
Hon. ". P Miles, for Governor; and the
Walhalla Banner suggests the Hon. j.
Duncan Allen for the same office.
sLalla Rookh," a quite celebrated fe-
male elephant attached to Western cir
Gus, died in Indiana, a few days ago. Her
disease was lung fever. Her character
was good, and she was called Jenny in
private life.
An exchange paper says: cit is one of
the horrible oddities Of this world that if
man strive to get on to railway train
when it is motion, the train can't be stop
ped for him so long as he remains alive or
uninjured; but then let him be killed or
wounded, and then the train is promptly
broke up"
Mr.. Shaw, the inventor of percussion
caps, died at Bordentown, NJ, last week,
having attained the age of S6 years.
He was born in England.
Frank Hughes, Of New Haven, only
twelve years of age, has been sent to the
poor-house, on application ofhis father, for
hoino q common drunkard.
Ex-Gov. Wickliffe, of Kentucky, lost
his slave Bob in Cincinnati a few days
ago. The Governor was returning from
Washington.
The Niagara Suspension Bridge has
been recently painted. The Niagara Sen
tinez says it required for the operation
twenty tons Of paint.
We see by our Western exchanges from
Missouri and the West that large num-
Der of Kansas people are already fleeing
from famine and winter. Long trains of
wagons, bearing the involuntary exiles
with their goods, can now daily be seen
passing through Leavenworth on their
way to Nebraska and Iowa.
Mrs. Margaret Allen died in Coopers-
town. last week, after a few days sickness,
at the age of ninety-fve. She had never
had a physician until her first and last
sickness.
The friends of the Colesbury Masonic
Female College will regret to learn thatits
President, Rev. B. Johnson, has resigned
the Presidency of that institution.
Tie editor of the Cincinnati (Ohio)
Times recently visited Soloman Pangborn,
of Rising Sun, Indiana, who says he was
born in the city of New York, Il small
town of five or six hundred houses, in
1852. He is consequently 1872 years old.
The National Democrat, published at
Cassopolis, Michigan, says that there are
1900 negroes in that county, and every
negro in the county is a living sermon
against Republicanism.
Mr.. Speaker Pennington has accepted a
denomination for election to Congress.
The committee arranging for the ball to
the Prince of Wales in New York, have
decided to select Miss Lane, the Presi-
dents niece for the honor of the first
dance with H.. R. II. They pay $4,000
for the Academy of Music one night.
Twelve thousand and twenty-one dol
lars were subscribed in Newport in aid of
Garbaldi and his friends.
The arrivals at the hotels in Saratoga
during the past season number 2S,624, or
5000 more than in the year 1859.
Mr.. Clingman, of North Carolina, goes
against Mr. Douglas, because the latter
has declared that he will assist, if Mr..
Lincoln should be elected, to enforce the
Constitution and laws of the country,
by coercive measures.
He has been friend of the Judge, not
only personally but politically, and his
detection has therefore created great
deal of surprise among the Douglas men.
1t is stated that man in Williamson,
Mass, has large lot of bull-frogs fattened
fora foreign market. Some of them have
been fed for several years, and are of enor-
nous size, weighing about forty pounds!
Although no premium is offered on this
stock, he intends to exhibit them at the
Hoosac Valley Fair
The Lancaster Ledger contains notice
that application will be made at the next
session of the Legislature, for a charter
for railroad to join to or extend the