South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-11-22
NEW = OF TIE DAY

''much wind. Than. SrEyEys's friend.
think he cannot survive the winter.--F,y.
NY Fern has made over Sl0O, 600 by her
writings. The cost Of registration in Vir.
GINA was $3.50, 900. thousand men
are said to be employed by A. T. STEWART
IN his New York stores In Jamaica cool
les are sold for seventy dollars apiece
Medical writers shy that insanity is dis
ease peculiar 10 high civilization. A man
in Ohio, who was discharged from service
during the war of 1872 on account of b,ino
over the age, is still alive, los years ofarc.
1t Is said there are more people out Of
employment in PHILADELPHIA, than there was
IN lSoI.--A large number Of counterfeit
twenty-five cent notes are in circulation. -
GAaIBALDI, it il said, is to be officially ten
dered an asylum in the United States
DR.. MAcGowAN has failed i'm his efforts IN
Introduce the telegraph into China.-Dar-
ing the last fifteen years Ireland has de.
creased in population nearly 100000. -
Ex-Presilent BUCHANAN j. not expected to
live through thc winter.--The R1man O.
tholic Bishop OF Liverpool has set all that
city 9uarrelng by preaching against GLOW
neck dresscs.--it may not be generally
known that Kansas i more than twice as
large as the State of New York .-Tle ven.
cradle ez-Governor LEVI LINCOLN, of Mas
sachusetts, hal survived five of his success
ors III the Governors chair Two hundred
and thirtyfour farms in Bedford county.
Va, will be sold in short time by the II q.
nlted States internal revenue officers, for
areas of taXcs.-Li,tio ALICE, the child
equestrian of Robinson's show, was thrown
from her horse while performing ut Athens,
Tenn, yesterday week, and kiiicl Queen
ISABELLA, OF Spain, refuses any longer to
patronize bull iiyhts.--Ohe of the Washing
ton newspapers has an obituary notice OF
IHAD. STEVENS in type, several columns in
length.--A by named FIrzGERALD was
murdered at Providence, Il. l., on Tuesl V
Of last week, by another named Cilly, over
game of marbles --Chicoeo has put up
S0,000,00J worth Of buildings the present
year.--A Mobile paper dominates FRANK
LIN PIERCE f,r the Presidency. than
fttynew dwellings have been built in Staun-
ton during the summer and fall, and yet
there are n houses there to rent.-Thcrc
are scventy-ninc Kentucky stu Tents at
Washington College, Yrginia-A promi-
ncnt Paris physician says that the practice
of smoking half zen cigars daily will
take five year. from the life of any man
Judge BULLocK, of Kentucky, has decided
that coin Is the only legal tender in That
Siate.-A fox squire! weighing six poun Is
and measuring four feet in length, was kill
ed in Augusta county Few days ago.-The
Secretary 1T War his issued an order for
the establishment of an artillery school at
Fortress Monroe.-The internal revenue
receipts last week ut the United States Trca-
sury were p, 050,0l6 G2, AMI for the year
ending on Friday S79,892 ,547 5l-Two
entire blocks in the business portion Of the
town of Louisiana, Pike county, Missouri,
were destroyed by FIRE on Friday night last
Loss $4,000, insurance $50, 000-It is
stated that at Oakland, Allegany county,
Md last week, there were seven inches of
snow on the ground Half of the colored
delegates to the Alabama Convention, it is
slid, cannot write. "A Yankee has purchas-
ed an island in the Ohio river aud stocked
it with black cats, to raise the animals for
the sake OF the fur-NIrs SroNE, sister
in law of G )vcrnor Stone, took poison, sup
posing she was taking cough medicine, and
died in az hour. She resided at Winter
sell, Iowa. The latest PArisan caprice for
male c:;qui+itos il a walking stick with a
sword in one cnl, and matches AMI candle
stick at the o,hlr.-A suicide in S IN Fran
cisco left a note saying that he poisoned
himself because the world was too small for
him.-W oman Suffrage IS Il .featcd in Kan
sas y vote OF two aud half 10 one; Ne
1T. i. -. A 1
the same prnporti1n.-Majnr General SIC
RLES an1 Brig Gen SCorr have been mus
tered out Of the volunteer service. Gcn'L
Sicklcs, however, still retains bis position
rs Colonel Of the 4i;h regiment United
States regular infantry -Thc democrats Of
Now York city propose tn raise the sum OF
S23O,OOO to start new daily paper which
IL 70 advocate the claims Of the Hon. Gro.
II. PENDLEToN, Of Ohio, for the PrcSilcn-
cy.-It i announced chat two clearly deiin-
ed cases Of trichin1 were under treatment
in the city hospital at st. Louis last week.
both Of which terminated fatally. 4 Dosi
moricB, examination was made. and nj a
meeting of the Medical Society the muscles
Of the victims were shown, which contained
ciscUs in great numbers Ouc of the men
had been treated for consumption and the
other for typhoid fcvcr-Scnator WADE
was thrown from n buggy on Friday last
and very much bruised, but aepws bis de-
termination 70 be- in Congress the first day.
There is politician in Ohio wh, "Aites
himself because he is not niger The
stock Of wheat in California is estimated at
200, 600 contradictory thousand barrels
OF -four ore in San Francisco warehouses -
Sixteen hundred executions for State tax
Is arc in tho hands Of the sheriff 81 Fair
field district, South Carolina -Mlj3r j. b.
MOORE, formerly citizen Of Jefferson ca.
died recently in Georgia Goo. SrErD-
MAN and Mr. BLAIR have declined the