Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-10-25
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who do business in New York.
- There are two Masonic Loges in Rome,
and it is known only among themselves who
the members are.
The crop of tobacco for this year of
Virginia and North Carolina, is estimated
at forty thousand hogsheads.
- The cholera has been formally decar-
ed no longer an epidemic at Memphis, and
the Board of Health has been disbanded.
IF you wish to know how quick you
can run mile, tell red-headed lady her
baby squints.
The National mtelkgencer ascribes the
rise in gold TO the recent election successes
of the radicals.
- Immense quantities of rails, damaged
by Sheridan's raids, are being sent to the
Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, to be
repaired.
A man should never be ashamed to own
that be has been in the wrong, which is
but saying, in other words, that he is wiser
to-day than he was yesterday.
Small pox prevails among the freed
men in Norfolk, Va, and the Freedmen's
Bureau officers won't 60 among them to
take census,
1t is thought that Judge Paschal, an
extreme radical, will be elected to Congress
from the Fourth Distrist of Texas, owingto
divisions 10 his adversary's ranks
- The destitutiou of North Alabama is so
great, that all efforts of State and private
charity are likely to be sadly inadequate to
the relief of the suffering and starving peo-
pie.
- The American Christian RevieD states
that in Peru, Ind, there are two Methodist
churches-one poorer, which the people of
the town call "the Calico Methodist Church"
one richer, which they call "tbe Silk
Methodist Church"
- Honorable Thomas Williams, radical
member of the present Congress, and re-
elected by an increased majority in Penn.
sylvania, pledged himself publicly that, in
case he was re elected, he would prefer
charges of impeachment against President
johnson.
The citizens of Meriwether County, in
Georgia, held public meeting at Green
vile recently, and passed resolutions recog-
nizing the impoverished condition of the
country, and declaring that no property in
that County should be sold by the Sheriff
for the payment of old claims.
- Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton apnoun-
ces herself in the New York papers as a
candidate for representative in Congress.
She processes independent principles, with
q moral reservation iu favor of the Repub.
licau party. provided it advocates negro suf-
frage, and asks support on the high ground
of safety OF the nation and justice to its
citizens.
A most singular affair recently took
place at Richmond, Missouri, between two
young sons of Mr.. Flourney, aged respec.
lively IL and l3. While playing with
loaded revolver they got into fight, where
upon the younger shot his brother; and
then in stroke of boyish remorse gave him
the pistol and told him to shoot him back,
which the other did, killing him instantly.
The first wounded is badly hurt.
The Jews are the only religious order in
Great Britain who entirely provide for their
own poor without casting them upon public
charity This is the more noteworthy from
the fact that many poor Jews are shipped
there from the Continent to get them out Of
the way There is a Jewish school 10 Lou
don, presided ocer by Miss Miriam Harris,
where 1900 Jewish children are instruct
ed, none of whom are over six years of age.
This also is magnificent monument of
Jewish charity.
We receive quite number of South
ern exchanges, and all of them are filled
with matter intended to assure their North.
ern enemies that the South accepts the sit
uaton in good faith, and is as "loyal' as
any other section of the Union. We are
inclined to think there is a little to much
of this. Our Southern friends ought to
have learned that the more they yield, the
more they will be required to yield. They
deal with treacherous aud wicked meu.
Nep Haven ( Conn., Register.
The Hcrald's Washington special says
it is confidently asserted here, by gentlemen
who are interested, that Santa Anna and
Juarez have settled their personal Difficult.
ties, and that an expedition, with Santa
Anna at its head, will land upon the Mexi-
can coast in time to seize the French and
Austrian military supplies, thus paying the
expenses of the expedition The bargain is
that Juarez is to wrest from Maximilian the
couiscated church property, and Santa An
na is to recover his own cou6scated proper.
ty, which is said to be almost fabulous.
= 1t is stated that the Bank of France
was never go encountered with riches as at
the present time. There are now in its
cellars to the value of seven hundred mil.
lions of francs in gold, specie, silver or jew
els This abundance has resulted from the
war in Germany. The amount sent by
German bankers and others number 200
millions. The King of Saxony scot ten
millions of forms. The cellars of the bank
are so crammed that the bank is compelled to