Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1869-07-02
Pebbles AND PEARLS,

kentucky.
A"o r.sr have been arrested in
y civ York who bave followed the
business of altering gqs motrcy 80
that customers may defraud the,
g's company. 49, '''''''7 '''-'-.' '''2': -
81; A fluid preparation, 1t is report
ed, has been discovered ry an En- !
glish chemist, wbich, he asserts
will in five years time. convert hu-.
1nau bodies ihfo stone: ~,...> ::
The egetarians Of Germany re-
cep,fy held their first convention at
L1fcrdshauscn. They purlish Il
vegetarian journal, which is t;.';et,
ny mcte 't!.aa a thousand subscri,
Gcrs. ...*' -.. ,-''
For the wock ending June 5'ten
steamers left Aivcrpoooi for the Uni
ted 'Statca and Canada, with rear-
i. 1890 souls Oh board.
Colonel Green Clay, grandson of
Henry Clay, and a, large planter i'll
Mississippi, is talked of tor Con
scrxative candidate for that State
The preparatory commissions for
the Gcu,nenical Council continue
their labors in Rome. Several
Bishops and Missionaries aud the
P;,riarclls Of Jerusalem have ar
rived. .s- =
In WISCONSIN, lately, two chill
arcn wore bitten by mad dogs.
RIO cesc them of their sutfcrings,
one was smuthcred in a feather bed
and the other blcd to death.
Lord Byron's valet, a Swcdc,
named James p. Lindbcrg, sixty
four years old, is now an Innate OF
the National Military Asylum at
Milwaukee. lie was present at
.Byron's death. ..
Attorney General Hoar has Of
dcrcd the restoration Of Col. Blan-
ton Duncau's property, which the
United States Court has long held
III charge.
General Butler is said to have
au eye on scat in the United
States Senate, but owing to his Oh
];que vision no one can tell whcth.
er it is Summers or Wilson's.
"That's very singular" said O
young lady to a gentleman who
had just Kissed ler, "Oh, well,
my dear MISS" was the reply. 81
will soon make it plural" and tho
villain did,; --... .> -.
A lately beheaded Postmaster a
Waterbury, Conn, advertiscs a.
."1ost," o.-e hundred dollars paid te
a Congressman for the Waterbur,
Post Office. a..i . ..-
"'How old are you ?" asked a rail
road conductor Of a little girl whom
Ter mother '6as trying to pass on
half ticket II an, nine at home
hut in tile cars / am only six and
1half:"..- - |.
The connection Of the Whining
.ton and Manchester Railroad, will
the new iron railway bridges, vii
be completed as to the grading il
about two weeks. 2a s"-,
A young Welchman, Tilted b
the girl Of. his choice, has sent i
to'hcr BIZ for da,nagcs,- in whicI
most cruel item is .'to twelv
days lost IN your company, es Ii
3d." ..a
The application to electricity t.
organ keyboards enables a clergy
man in England to draw the salar
of the organist in addition to hi
own. lie has the keyboard in tn
pulpit. w :.,
New York churches have tn
contribution boxes passed aroup
by handsome young ladies, and
pays handsomely.
The Henson caps will probabl
be running in New York by tn
first Of July. Stock to the amoun
of $4,000 has already been taken
/ Matches are to be made by ne,
process. Sodium is to 5bc used in
stead of ,phospB It ignites q
easily aad, Is fsss fGom oHsnnsiiy ni,
-:odors.. ~t-:go s:ritaeva ~ az
r. r.. number Of yeloeipsass, ;os III
saatsst isapd most improved style
were reeently shipped from, = Sa
sFrahEisco affUr Tahiti. 10 f.'a7s IL
t,iwWomea II afe7esteaaily. nassertin
t'theits rights Boston has schoss
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