The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-06-05

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when he chooses to lift his head, is
brilliant.
The New Orleans Grescn' in a re-
cent leader discusses the relations
present and prospective Of the West
Indies to the United States, and pre-.
diets that ere long, Cuba will Ec ours
that when this country next shall offer
one hundrcd millions of dollars for the
gem of the Antilles, Her Catholic
Majesty will pocket the money and
part with her jewel.
a writer in BhchwooVS Mlya:ine,
i'll discussing affairs in the United
States, displays his knowledge Of the
history Of this country in the follow
ing remarkable passage: "Gcn. Jack
son owed his elevation to having
fought tho British at New Orleans,
and having fought with distinction in
the war against Mexico ~
r. G. Earnwcll and f. @. Bell, editors Of
DcB0w'S RcrcW, annuoucc Il temporary Sus.
pension Of its issue, in consequence of the
death Of its former editors and proprc,ors.
the Mcssrs. DcBow. They assure subscr
bcrs that the magazine will not be allowed
to perish, though the requirements Of the
law may make il necessary that il should
be offered for sale, and with view to this
contingency, bids for tho work are invited
from those who are willing TO continnc its
publication, with substantially the same
principles and policy ns have governed in
the past conduct of the work
Railroad men in California have de-
cidcd to cover the cuts in thc mom,
tains to prevent their being filled up
with snow in winter. According to
the design adopted, tho roofing viii
have double support Of stout timbcrs
at the caves, and halfway between
the caves and the peaked top, 50 as to
be strong enough to suspend the
weight Of many tons of snow.
.
The Emperor Of Austria is greatly
alarmed about the fate of his brother
Maximilian, and has instructed the
Austrian Minister in Washington to
enter into negotiations with Juarcz
with view TO saving MaXimilim's
| fc.
EMANCIPATION IN CuDA.-Thc pro-
iect of abolishing slavery on the Is
land of Cuba is openly mootcd, and is
likely to be accomplished at no distant
period.
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Tho Army ani Mary JoMEal has an
ingenious way Of calling a man liar.
In speaking of Con. Baker it describes
him as "ono of those decorative men
who make it point of fono, never to
let Il story lose anything by passing
through their artistic hands"
CoRREcT oN.-Thc medal belong
ing to some h>mbor Of the "Palmctto
IS. c. Regiment, of the Mexican war,
is inscribed Shadrick Ready, and not
Brady, as incorrectly printed in the
ConstituitonoN&t. Exchanges please
correct.
The New York Journol Of Commerce
takes much encouragement from the
fact that the three most prominent re-
publican journalists, Greeley, Weed
and Raymond, arc advocating the
cause of moderation.
DAVIS AND CowAN.-T New York
Day Book is out in strong article ia
voring the nomination of jeff. Davis
and Edgar Cowan as the Democratic
candidate for President and Vice
President Of the United States.
Gen. d. n. Couch, Of Massachusetts,,
it is said, has been elected and ac-
copied the presidency of mining
company that has recently purchased
sixty square miles of mineral land i'll
Virginia.
The use of all kinds of fireworks is
to be prohibited in Boston on the
coming 1th Of July. That city, here
toforc, has annually expended $50, 700
for fireworks.
Giddcon Tuclscr who resigned his
commission in the Peruvian Navy, has
been sent by that Government on
mission to tho Amazon.
Land located one milo beyond the
limits of marlborough, Pa, sold last
week for $4,000 per acre.
DRUGS AND MEDICINES!
COOKING SODA, Epson Sails, Castor
oil, Alchohol, Chloratc Polassa, Sa!tpeirc.
Strong's Pills, Brandcth's Pills, Best Indigo,
NADIA, Magncsia, Arrow Root, Pain Killer,
Mustang Linimcnt, Citrinc Ointment, Salts
Tartcr, Syrup Ipccac Oil Lemon. Blue
Mass and Sirychnine. Juss received by