Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1860-03-15
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......It is with the deepest regret, says the An
derson Gazette, that we announce the death of
Mr.. E. B. EENsoN, one Of the oldest and most
respected citizens of Pendleton village. ..."""In
the House Of Representatives, Mr. BoYcE has
presented the petition of T. WASHINGTON and
eleven others, citizens of Warren County, State
of Ohio, for the negotiation of treaty with
Great Britain for the rendition of fugitive slaves
escaped into Canada. '.'.'".The Columbia papers
announce the death of Mr.. J. G. BOWMAN, who
has been in feeble health for some time. Mr..
BOWMAN has frequently filled the editorial chair
with ability. ...... The Kingstree Star mentions
the organization of new Division Of Sons Of
Temperance in that village. The Division starts
under very favorable auspices, and with goodly
number of members, among whom are some Of
the first citizens. ...'""The Republicans are pre-
pairing to move for investigating committees in
the House, with the view Of crippling and en-
barrassing the present Administration. They
will it is understood be aimed principally at the
President.
Gov HARRIS of Tennessee, communicated to
the Legislature Of that State the resolutions Of
South Carolina and Mississippi on the 2Sth ult
In his message accompanying them, he says he
does not see the propriety Of calling Southern
Conference. ......."A niece Of DANIEL OCoNNELI
has been arrested for vagrancy in Chicago. She
was well brought up at her home, Castle Kearney,
Ireland, where her father, man Of wealth and
influence, resided. .....'"The Postmaster General
has established Post Office ut Great Cypress,
Barnwell District, and discontinued that at
Briantville, spartanburg District, South Carroll
ma. ......".It is stated from Havana that the new
Regla warehouses in that city, now approaching
completion, will store away a5O,0OO boxes of
sugar. These warehouses are of iron, and prob
ably the best arranged in the world. ..'..".The
seventeen year locusts will appear this year, be-
tween the 10th of May and 1st Of June, in parts
of Michigan, Indiana, New York, Connecticut,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia
and North Carolina. None Of the Southern tribe
(thrteen year locusts) will be seen this year.
Mount Vernon is the property Of the nation.
The ladies took possession of it on the 7th in
staut Many members Of Congress were pres
ent, and participated in the ceremonies. ''''''''
A bill reducing the mileage of members 30 per
cent, has passed the House by large majority.
......""P1NK, the N. Y. correspondent Of the
Charleston Courier, says that Col. FREMONT, the
once aspirant to the Presidential chair, has
been sued for house rent to the small amount OF
S512; and if he is the rich man his friends boast
he is, one would think he would pay itpromptly
....""Dr. VIM. PHILLIPS and c. P. SULLIVAN,
ESQ.,, are nominated in the Laurensville Herald
to fill the vacancy in the State Senate, occasion
ed by the death of Col. JAS. II. IRBY. ....""The
great English physician, DR.. SYDENHAM, says
Every physician on looking over his roll OF
patients, will find confirmation that every impu-
rity of the skin, and even consumption, arises
from neglected feet. ........Congress having gran
ted its permission, Commodore SHUBR1cK has
received the sword presented him by Gen. UR'
oU1zA, President of the Argentine Confederation
The scabbard is silver and gold, the hilt tipped
with diamonds, and is valued at $4,000. "''''.A "A
dentist, in Atlanta, advertises that if any of his
customers want their teeth pulled, he will 'dc
it ,cih pleasure" whether to himself or his pa
tient, he don't mention.