The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1868-04-22
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LOCAL ITEMS.

LOCAL ITEMS.
DISTRICT CoURT-This Court opened
its session on Monday, Judge Pope, pre-
siding The business being light, it will
probably close today. 1t will be the
last session according to the new Consti-
tuition. X ~
PEEsoSAL.-We had the pleasure on
Saturday last Of seeing our old friend,
DR.. Ben. James, whose visit TO Ncwbcr-
ry is the first since his accident last Sum-
mcr lie was looking remarkably we'll
in flesh, but is still, we regret to say,
unable 10 walk without the assistance Of
crutchcs.
Nix. RoBT. SrEwART.-The advertise
ments Of this gentleman which numerous
" appear from time to time in our COL
umns, show him to be wide awake man
Of business, and the best evidence of his
success is the fact that ne keeps the pub
lie constantly advised of what be has on
hand. See advertisements this week for
late arrivals.
We invite the attention Of our citizens
generally ard the farming interest specially,
E:.I,or e. I>"r,poo,c o,rl IN
another column. This old and established
firm needs no Recommendation to our peo-
pie, and we have no hesitation in saying to
those in need of labor-sayins implements
Of husbandry, ETC., that they cannot do bet
ter than to purchase from these gentlemen.
By reference to notice elsewhere, it
will be seen that meeting is called Of
the citizens of this district, for next Sa-
turday, to take into consideration the
sending north for laborcrs. Steps have
already been taken in this important mat
ter, and it only now remains that the
proper agents receive the names of those
who desire laborerS, and the number,
that they may be sent for. A full atten-
dance is called for
ELECTION REsuLr.-The total number
of votes cast for this district is 1864, of
Which Sl9 voted the Democratic ticket,
o,I 9nxS ~ ,!,naI, G.,,S I1,o P,1;.,I
About Is whites it is said gave in their
allegiance to the RAIDS, at the town box,
but that much larger number Of res
pectable colored people voted on the dem
ocratic side. The different boxes show
the following result: Cunrt House, dem.
9l3, rad. 931 !; Longshore's, dem. 126,
rad. 39l Frog Level, dem. 210, rad l21
SuJer's, den, "a, rad l39; Cromer's, dem.
"A, rad 4s3; Doninick's, dem %, rad
none. Republican majority 1926. -,
RoBISsoN's CIRCUS exhibited here Mon
day aud Tuesday to pretty fair audiences.
considering the unfairncss Of tie weather.
The establishment is not as complete as
some that We have seen, but due allow
ancc being made for the accidents it has
sustained by foods and bad roads, and
the consequent exhaustion and absence
OF several actors, (circus life bcing fast
and furious upon nerve and muscle) the
performances we're generally crcdi:ablc.
. An .cridcns desire was manifested TO
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niles, for whose benefit circuses are got
ten up, and the effort succeeded, if their
rnerriment was proof. Nothing rude or
indecorous cmanated from, the ring.
The managers are awaiting the arrival
a new and handsome pavilion, stud OF
superb horse, and several talented per-
formers.
Thanks for serenade.
Spring. Hail propitious season! yes
we believe we can with safety say that
this delightful, long looked for, ardently
desired, and frequently predicted as
come, (when it had not season, is now
about to arrive. 1t comes under cloud,
preluded by deluge or rather deluses Of
rain, with thunder, lightning and wind,