Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-01-18
MERE-MENPIoN..

We will publish next week ssBILL ARp's
Address to- his. Constituents. "'"....,.Mr
GEoRsE LOVE, Of Athens, Harrison coun-
ty, Ohio, has been expelled from church
for voting fer Vsllandigham and being iu
fayorsof Democratic principles. ........'Bus-
mess isdeclining in New Orleans, and stores
have been sold for less than the bricks we're
worth. Thereare now four National
Banks in operation in Richmond, Virginia.
Buffers famous tower near Bermu
daHundreds was sold the other day at pub:
.slics ouscry for five dollars r.....Y.....The off
1cial vote in North Carolins, on the 'rati6ca-
,tion Of the ordinance repeating the ordinance
of Secession, stood: For ratification, 49,
.977; against it 1,940. For the ratification,
,ofthe anti.slavery ordinance, 1887 a
,gaiust it, 1896. ......'..A rumor is current
in Washington, that the vacant scat on the
Supreme Bench will be tendered to Judge
lSHARKEY of Mississippi, ,..;..'...G GERARD
HALLocK, the founder and for many years
proprietor OF the New York Journal of Conf
n,erce, died at his residence in that city at
hslf-past nine % clock on the 4th inst. :.
a MARRIAGE is Thus noticed BY one Of our
contemporaries Married last week, JOHN
COBB to Miss KATE WEBB Look out for
httle spiders.
* The Methodist Church was founded in
I america in 1766. .........The Richmond
Enqairer advises farmers to abandon the
broad acres that pay no profit, and cenfue
their labor to small farms, and invest the
sale Of their lands in manufactures and
mining; g;...:'....A petition has been preseu-
ted tosthe New: York Grand Jury for the
Indictment Of the Fenian leaders for con-
spiraey to defraud -. Major General
LAFAYErTE MoIlAws, who commanded a
division in nLongssreefs corps, has been cleo
ted clerk of the. Supreme Court, of Rich.
mond county, Georgia, Augusta, is the
county seat, ...,,".....Major THOMAS w
SWEENEY, Sixteenth United States iufan-
try, has been dismissed the service for ab-
sence without leave. He is the Secretary
of War of the Fenians. ....,....It iseigh.
{tSeu years biuco y Whu Will miuuio udtnC
occupied the Presidential chair
Four million.of bricks are required for
the new Gait House, at Louisville, and
these will not equal the number its guests
will carry of in their hats in the course of a
few years. .....That story Of man by
the name of Artemus Ward, and his wife,
perishing near Worcester of suffocation-
coal gss--uas all gas. No such thing took
place. Artemus the genrine is lecturiug in
Nashville e'..'.....ssHsss yon seen ms
tblack.face antelope" enquired Mr.. Lew.
cope, who has collection Of animals, of bis
friend, s.No / haven't. Who did your
black.faeed aunt elope with ?"......:..I In
Western Texas the planters, farmers and
freedmen generally, are making contracts
for this year which are satisfactory to all
parties. In central Texas the prospects are
not SO good, and the planters are discour
aged, tho freedmen refusing to make con-
tracts.,,s..ss,Acting BY the advice Of the
President, Gov. SHARKEY, of Mississippi
now in Washington, has determined not tc
return home, but TO await the action of the
Senate as to bis admission as a Senator
.........The haureDssiile Herald announ
ees the death of Rev. W. A. McSwAIN, ot
the South Carolina Conference, by injuries
received from being thrown from his bug
gy....'.. WADE HAMPToN's departure fol
his Mississippi plantation, taking with hin