The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1869-06-03
ITEMs-EDIToRIAL AND OTHERWISE.

- The famous yacht Wanderer has been sold at
Norfolk, Va, for $3.50.
- George Peabody has sailed from England for
this country, where he will henceforth reside.
= The caterpillar bas made its appearance al
ready in the lower portion of this State.
- The Augusta C,n,titutionalis of last Sunday
announces the appearance of new -four in that
market.
- Miss Pamela Cunningham, President of the
Mount Vernon Association, is on brief visit to
her friends in this State.
= Mrs. Paisey Erwin, who lived in the Western
part of spartanburg District. was found dead in
her bed several days ego.
- Elliott Drafts was killed by DR.. F. s. Lewie,
member of the Legislature, on Sunday 2ard Of
May, near Lexington Court House.
j ]. Lee, a merchant Of Walhalla, has
shipped to Charleston four thousand one hundred
and twenty seven dozen Of eggs in less than four
months.
"A negro girl was murdered by her father, Mel.
son Sanders, on the i5rd u.timo, seven miles from
BarnwelE village. 1t appears that she was tortur-
ed to death.
e. B. Yocuni has been appointed route agent
on the GreenviIle and Columbia Railroad, vice j.
H. Kinard, removed also, Philip E. Schwartz,
vice G. F. Schwarz, removed
"A pnnber of influential gentlemen IN Kew
York have organized land company, under q
Ncrth Carolina charter. with capital of quarter
Of million of dollars.
The Washington correspondent Of the New
York Times says: .'1he President and his Cabinet
are entirely in accord the ptiDt that foreign war
would be extremely disastrous at the present time. ."
WIN. C. Troy, of Fayetteville, advertises in
the North Carolina papers for S32, 900 Confederate
currency of date July II, 1862, fer which he offers
to pay ten cents ON the dollar, and S67 900 of the
date September 10, 1864, for which he win pay
fifteen cents on the dollar
= Mr.. Alexander Glfllan, IN estfmable young
man, who was in the employ of prominent firm
of Charleston, was crushed between two cars at
Opelika, Ala, Friday last, and expired in few
minutes. He was passing from one cor to another,
carrying heavy valse, when q misstep caused the
fatal accident.
- The Charleston News SAYS that DR.. James
Moultrie, the last scion of an llusrious race, de-
parted this life OH Saturday morning, in the 77th
year of his age. He was the grandson Of Gen.
Moultrie of Revolutionary reuown. He was q
professor in the Medical College of this State for
thirty three years. thorough scholar and finished
gentleman.
- The Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad
and the Columbia and Augusta Railroad have
agreed upon terms by which the two companies
are to be consolidated under n recent act of the
Legislature of this State. The stockholders of
the two Roads will meet in Columbia on the 7th of
July to consider the question of approving the con-
solidation.
"A band of disguised armed men rode up to the
county jail at Manchester, Tennessee, few nights
ago, called the aier out presented their pistols at
him, and demanded the keys. These were quickly
surrendered, the Jail entered, and two negroes,
awaiting trial on The charge of rape upon white
woman were seized, taken out 10 n reighboring
tree, and hanged The band then rode away, and
have not been heard Of since.