Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-11-15
MERE-MENTION.

Returns from seventy counties in North
Carolina, foot up for Governor as follows
For Worth, 10000; for Dockery, 1850.
.........The Vermont House of Representa-
tives has ratified the Constitutional Amend
ment by a vote of 1919 to ll.":.'".'The
Columbia papers announce the sudden
death, one day last week, of Mr.. Rial
North, the active partner of Townsend and
North, Booksellers. '.''''.'Measures are on
foot for the establishment in Sumter, s. c.,
of a National Bank. .........The Anderson
Appeal announces that the publication of
the Charleston Mercury, under the auspi-
cious of r B. Rhett, Jr., will be resumed
at an early day..'...'.'.The statement of
the public debt for the month of November,
compared with that of the 1st ult., shows
that during the month of October the debt
has been decreased to so, 202, ,693, ,596. ......'
General Cadmus M. Wilcox, Major-Geue.
raj of the late Confederate army of Virgin
la, is at present sojourning with Major An
drew j. Donelson, at his residence near
Nashville .''."Nover reply to the epithet
of drunkard, a fool or fellow. ......"..The
bulk of Mormon proselytes are from Pro.
testant nations-no Irisbman or Frenchman
is Mormon. .........A Connecticut Divine,
of the Radical school, recently preached on
Sunday morning from the text: owe are
the children of the DEVIL" and in the af.
ternoon, "Children obey your parents" Z"
'........Vermont has village with four
churches and only one bell, but as the con-
gregations without bell refuse to pay for
the ringing, the bell is not ruug at ALL
That's radical, amt it?.........They have
revived the ancient order of the "Sons of
Malta" in Memphis, Tenn.
The Georgia Legislature, by vote, yeas
36, nays none, in the Senate and l39 yeas,
to 2 noes in the House, has rejected the
Constitutional Amendment. ..........Lieuten.
ant.General Sherman, and Hon. L. D.
Campbell, Minister to Mexico, sailed from
New York for Vera Cruz, on Saturday last.
......Tbe Philadelphia Age says that it is
now openly announced by the radicals, that
the conservative members elect from Mary
land will not be admitted to Congress. ......
1t is stated that the Canadian Government
has resolved to commute the sentence of
Col. Lynch and Father Mcmahon, convic,
ted as participants in the Feniau invasion.
.........The GreeDville Enterprise opposes
the location of the Penitentiary on the Ca
nal near Columbia, on the ground that the
convicts will be liable to chills and fevers,
and unable to work and pay expenses. ...'.'
Mr.. E. Mitchell, who for number of years
has been Grand Secretary of the Grand
Lodge of Odd Fellows of this State, died
suddenly in Darlington on the 7th. ..........
"The best and surest way to getreliefis for
every able.bodied man to 60 to work at
something; and, by industry, each and
every family will be relieved. d..........The
official Conservative majority in the city of
New York is 1864. Every ward in the
city gave majority for Hoffman. Messrs.
Fox, Stewart, Brooks, Wood, Morrissey and
Chanler,-all Conservatives, ARE the men,
bers elect to Congress- ''.''.''.Butler will 60
to the next Congress, says the Louisville
Democrat, full of wrath at all mankind a.
bout spoons.