The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1860-08-28
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census is showing great falling Oft in
the slave population Of western Virginia.
They are being rapidly sold and removed
Sontb The returns of the canvass in
Wood county show heavy falling off in
the slave population and we now have
the census from Cabell county, which
shows only PIG slaves and 8 free negroes
in 1860.
A Helpcrite, named Bland, is in jail at
Springfield, KY, for circulating the Hell
per book, which is in violation Of the law
prescribing the introduction Of incendiary
pamphlets into that State.
The New York Times, which is sort
of black republican Douglas organ, says
that Mr.. D. is about to stump the South,
on his return from Maine, where he is
now stumpmg it. He has promised to
return and attend to his own State, how
ever, in September.
We learn from the Spartanburg Ex-
press that DR.. c. E. Flemming, had a
negro man killed by lightning on the 18th
inst.
The Beaufort Sun communicates the
sad intelligence of the death Of Hon.
Lewis O'Bryan. Mr.. o,Bryan was State
Senator of St. Bartholomew's at the time
of his death
Three men from the North, said to be
abolitionists, had to leave Appomattox
county, Va, last week, to escape the pub
lie fury. They settled in the county six
months ago.
The complete census of Newark. N. j.,
shows population of 72,o55, being an
increase of ninety per cent in ten years.
The bark Warren has arrived at Nor
folk from Sobrero, with. Joseph Saraba,
the colorcd ringleadcr of the mutiny Mt
that Island, arrested by the United States
authorities.
The mayor of New Orleans has issued
an order prohibiting the police from ia
king an active part in political affairs.
The students in the University of
North Carolina are in state of revolt.
Sixty members of the Sophomore class
have been dismissed on account Of pGa;-
sstins. aapi,ing their pferogative of
Chatting" freshmen.
1t is now said that Mr.. Giddings has
not been nominated for Congress, as re-
ported, but has been beaten by Hutchins,
the present member.
The vote of Missouri at this election in
dicates an astonishing increase ofpoplla-
ton. In 1856 it only amounted to 106,-
900. This ycar-with twenty counties
not heard from-the official voto is over
100000.
STILL L1v1Na.-Thrcc of the choir CT
young girls who, dressed in white, greet
ed Washington as he entered Trenton in
1889, on his way to assume the Presiden-
cy, and strewcd his pathway with flow
crs, still survive. One yet lives in Trcn-
ton !; one is the mother of Senator Ches-
nut, of South Carolina, and one, Mrs. Sa-
rah Hand, resides in Cape May county,
NJ.
The Prince of Wales reached Quebec
Saturday afternoon, and landed amid
great enthusiasm, under salutes from the
batteries and ships of war. lie was re-
ceived- by the mayor, civic dignitaries,
and members of the Canadian Cabinet.
The steam frigate Niagara, which left
New York on the 3Oth Of juno, with the
Japanese Embassy on board, arrived at
Porto Grande, st. Vincent, her first stop
ping place. on the 10th ult All on board
were well.
The remains of the late Mrs. Holt. says
the Louisville Democrat Of Sunday,
reached this city yesterday morning by
the steamer Superior, and were at once
forwarded by way of railroad to cards
town forinterment. Postmaster General
Holt, Ex-Governor Wickliffe, and Hon. D.
d. Yulee were of the funeral cortege.
Caleb G. Woodbury., postmaster at
White Pigeon, Michigan, who was lately
arrested for robbing the mail and held in
$4,000 bail, falling to find surctics for the
amount, killed himself to escape commit
tai to prison.
Gen. ]. W. cantoy, of Camden, died
last week in his native town. He filled
for a long time, the position of Adjutant
e. .-..al &c Stou+l Cnralina