The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1867-06-20
THE WINDS.


mo- Augusta, Ca, Is arranging q ababy show.
mo- The spectators arc beginning TO "ac-
knowledge the corn" crop.
mo- There arc only about 400, 900 taxable
incomes in tho United States.
&a- Nino handred gold models arc TO ~
distributed at tho Paris Exposition.
&sa- A self-propelling steam fre engine Is
II operation Mt Manchester, N. II.
Ns- Tho commerce Of Galveston, Texas, It
Is estimated, will reach $50, coo 900 this year.
W. The prottiest neck tic for o lady-the
arms of her baby. .-. &c.,. ...
e8- They are eating water melons In
Newberne, North Carolina,
Nc The famous Trcdogar iron works arc
in full blast near Richmond, employing 400
men. = :. = -
No. A message on the Belgium telegraph
over its longest line, costs only half q cent
word.
&S- Tho potato blight has appeared In Ire
land, and whole fields are affected by the dis
case.
No A correspondent thinks tho cotton
crop Of Georgia will be double that Of last
year.
va DR.. Ayers pills arc good to have, Il
not to take. They gave him an income last
year Of $6s,67s. ...-,
&S- Col. John Campbell, a noted turfinan,
formerly of Baltimore, but lately Of Mobile,
died last week. ~ -
va General Buckher, Of the Confederate
army, has been sued for SS67, 900 for burning
bridges during the war. -, @
&l- 1t is stated that Fred. Douglass, ac>
conpanied by other colored orators, Is about TO
mako canvass Of the South. v
&aJ- General John G. Foster has accepted
the invitation Of number of leading Boston
ians TO q public dinner on Wednesday next
rs A third part Of General Custar's cav
airy force in the Indian country, have deserted
upon their horses. .....
Gss- Lots Of New York bellies, It Is said,
viii summer at home this summer, owing to
papa's impecuniosity.
nd According to all-accounts, the thieves
IN New York are high-toned gentlemen COM
pared with the police of that city.
IGN- Punch says Mr.. Gladstone is SO con-
stantly waited upon by reformers, that he
has discharged all his footmen. ta. '
lS- A hand organ grinder in Philadelphia
was found 10 have 81, 500 in bills ON his per-
son. His /" note" " were valuable.
&a- Greeley says that his heart swells at
the thought Of negro emancipation. II tho
swelling is n bad one, Greeley, poultice 1t.
80 A girl, II years of ago, carries the
mail between StOno House and Manassas Sta
tion, Va, distance of 81 miles.
cB- Five women are editors Of papers In
Iowa. Women have some Of her writes
in that State. .~
AN Irishman's idea Of tho manufacture of
ico-cream is, that 1t Is usually baked in re-
markably cold oven.
CB- The Evansville (ndiana) Sentinel
nominates General Robert L. Lee, for the
next Presidency of the United Statea
.ED- A Pennsylvanian has just had to pay
tndDf twenty dollars for putting his arm
around lady's waist. It was n dreadful
waste of money. .r. .-N'
Of cholera, has sued the city for $4,000, al
leging that the imPurity Of tho city caused
the disease.
&sl- Accidental Insurance Companies In
England paid the policy held by the heirs of q
murdered man, arg uing that murder Ia an ac-
cident,
We arc told by philosophers that shutting
the eyes makes the hearing moro acute-a fact
that may account for numerous closed eyes on
Sundays.
BThe Kentucky Ladies' Association of
I.ouisville have Just forwarded 81 800 to
Gen. Lee for the benefit OF Washington
College, Va.
eB clergyman was arrested at Erie
Pa, yesterday, charged with embezzling
$4,000 worth of revenue stamps. He was
formerly clerk in the internal revenue
Office.
eB- The editor Of the Lawrence Kau-
sas) Tribune says that in one hour he count
ed on one dry, sandy ridge, 10000, ,o0O, QUO
grasshoppers, and left some uncounted.
gB- A New York jury compelled man
| to pay SO, 900 for woman and child whom,
he suffocated by stopping the chimney
tight
c8"Two Virginians have taken out rat
ent for the manufacturing whisky from
cornstalks, which is said to be Of superior
quality and flavor.
gB- J. K. Hayes proprietor Of the So q.
vannah Republican, fined aud imprisoned
for libel in March last, has been releas.d by
Governor Jenkins.
EB- In the State Of Mississippi there are
thirty. nine political papers or these fifteen
are opposed to reconstruction under the
law Of Congress, and twenty.four ia favor
oft.
cD Gen. Lee reports that there are at
the college over which he prssides In Lex
| ington, Va, 800 students in attendance
Virginia, Kentucky and Tennnssee being
the States most largely represented.
CB- Idaho advices state that the Indians
are attacking the stages and stage stations,
taking off their stock. The Indians are
mounted on fine horses, eaid to have be.
longed to the Second Cavalry. ...
| EB- A color-d candidate for the State
Convention, In Fluvana county, Virginia
| announces bimpelf In favor Of q low tariff
no taxes, plenty Of money at the South and
cheap whisky especially.
| Ew Gen. Seho6eld has issued an orde,
directing the appointment Of military com
missiOners f,'r suh.districts, hereafter to l.,
defined. and CIV ny them absolute powe
over the Pohce. shsr 'ffs, constables, ant