The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-04-18

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Mr.. Nishplson Of North Oxford, bIasssa-
shusetts, hlled four hundred feet Of black
saaSes m isn,,old a. cd cellar near his house last
Suuaay. '..,' 49, T '2 3st
The temperance, ihcn lin England arc agi-
eating tho question of law compelling all
siago'gr sia'gr sol sold to be taken, home and shared
sfaiYly ,Y ,TitR Fl thq p' .ffa@nil family, .Isd Jtb.l.a
At tho funeral of Father Taafc, which re-
dcntlyl took Iplaco in Lawrence. Mass, eight
htndfcn ladies wore black dresses and whito
wells to their, waists. Il 4.i in.R T. 7ptt
The Bishop Of Calcutta recently! visited tho
scene Of tho Orissa famine, in India, and reports
that call traces Of it seem to have completely
passed away, except when one comes OCCASION
ally on heaps Of human boncs-a sad memcnto
oftho dirscalamity. na'r
The, growth Of the Astor estate, in New,
York, is said 70 be shown by the increase of
Mr. William, B. Astor's taxes. A few years
ago hS rsid $4,000 a year; now he pays
--,~ssro,uuU; or nearly STJJ day Commodore
Vanderbilt pays $4,000 year, at present,
over 500 q day. A bad estimate
bnltl. boz -.ai;-. li-s = glt,4'
odiMra. Gaines, after. nearly thirty years of
litigation, gained her case for her property in
Aouisianhs by decision Of the United States
Supreme Court. The estate in litigation was
valued lin 1889 at s ,480, 900, and during the
last thirty, years has increased enormously in
.vslua! IL embraces. a large portion the City
nsNeR Orleans. Ii ,ii, .,i-.,,a .r.bi ias nfy{
AnI.4HSn 4HSnglish newspaper, in tho course of the
discussion Of the Irish question, states that
during the past rquartcr. of century the largo
'landholdera have been gradually swallowing
up the small ones in Ireland, and that whilst
ths. sspellJ holdings are four times fewer than
they were in 184l, the larger ones were three
snoEe namsEegs. Ii u, . .vod ~. ~, t
.bnCdSiissbSndsnts I'd ireland write that tho
SxsdaS from That country to tho Unitcd States
hssf agaih' bsgahii ahd that aIl tho steamers
coming e America, and also humorous sailing
.seeel= ars aleda with with emigranujts, The various
porth Of Ireland are also, filled with emigrants
awaifing passage, and the majority arc said to
be from eixteen to twenty-five years Of age. age
!14lEil u iG I
Thuriow w eed n Grant man md a Ropubli-
caH,i lsSys! However blatantly members of
CShgrSa piay affect Southern negro suffrage
in their speeches they know enough to keep
negro delegates out Of the Chicago Convention.
IF negrd delegates appear il that convention
not even General Grants popularity will enable
us to carry Indiana. n 3a iH
Captain Thomas Garnott, of Chicago, pro-
poses, to cross tho Atlantic in small boat,
twenty feet in length, five feet and a half
breath Of beam PEI and two feet six inches depth
from keel 70 gunwale, and constructed on the
jiGe.baat principle Ho will start in the mid
de Of June, goipg down tho St. Lawrence,
and taking for company only Newfoundland
dog.
We oaes haardr OF asnan who won't into
eight expecttng ito ih6 killed, but only lost an
arm and Leg, and taaked bis God TINT mat
ters were not ~orse. 10 I've Radienls at present
afc Id the same preaicaniept. They waat into
the late election in New Hampshire sxpaesihg
10 be- defeated; bat bccauae they havo earried
the State by greatly reduced nsejo,itiss they are
5ubilant, and thank God that matters are not
worse. :lSc a ii'@n, e1u-u ip.b,p ,uiaiqi
TnE largest organ ii The world is said to be
jn the little city of Freybnrg in syitzerjand |
Whsp ja full play. ponrs forth tempest of
sounds through forest Of pipes 1900 ID num-
Der, shaking the walls and the foundations of
che old church in Which it stands.