The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-12-29
Z" NEWBERRY
Wednesday Morning, Deer. 20, 1860

Wednesday Morning, Deer. 20, 1860
sAs stated IN last papor, this present issue
Would bo moroly local advertising sheet,
ind as such It Is, tho reader will not be dis.
appointed wo trust In finding 1t deficient In
nows or miscellaneous matter. Wo havo
only takon a short rospito from work, and
will DO to our posts again with tho next pa.
per.
A Few CRuMDs--'rhis section hns cll>
3oycd { p 4 regular old timo spoil Of Christ
mas woathcr-rain, slop and mud, with cold.
Rev. Mossrs DuDoso and Miles will offlci-
ato at St. Luko's next Sabbath, on which oc-
casion tho communion will be Administered.
Tho public aro cordially invited to attend.
Contracts have becn entered into for n llno
of telegraph along tho line of tho Greonvlllo
Railroad and Its branches; and 1t Is said,
another viii soon be extended along tho limo
of tho Spartanburg and Union Railroad.
Two nfgh,s before Christmas wo had a
jolly row. No body was hurt. Tho fault
this tfme is Ibid to a number of young whitc
mon, who folt tho influence Of rcd eye. Wo
do entreat them to behave in future Arrests
wcrc made next day, and parties wcro batlcd.
The night before christmas beautiful
troo was exhibited at tho Baptist church. 1t
was loaded, of course, with handsome aud
valuable presents for tho members Of the
Sabbath School attached to that church, and
tho distribution Of which gaYo unlimited
pleasure to tho happy children.
=, Why is It that on all public occasions,
lectures, concerts, meetings, and even Christ
mas trccs, thcro arc few evil disposed boys
and young men who cndeavor to create c0n>
fusion ? Why is it Have they bcon brought
up badly Or docs it just como natural to
them to behave indccorously. On Friday
night toward tho closo Of tho ceremony at tho
Baptist church, the exhibition Of this unfor>
tunate cluss was Of the rowdicst character.
The programme Of Saturday was ncG;tsRe J., ,;;yRMe. 7
cd on account Of !y weather, the colored
pGoPrnom the country failing in consc>
qucncc, to press tho passenger train of the
G. & G. Il r., to tako them on bender to
Columbia.
George Franklin, (whitc) and John Cannon,
tcolorcd,) charged with being implicated IN
tho murder Of Mr.. Dunwoody, ut Ncwberry,
were recently brought before Judge Willard,
on n writ Of habcns corpus, and discharged.
Chief Constable Hubbard was severely cen
sured by the Judge for making tho arrest.
Tho two ladies who mistooll tho Senior for
post, on Fridiy night on the Baptist Church
porch ,iand nearly squeezed the breath out of
him, in cndcavoring TO flce from fnncicd
dangor-a little boy setting of q two penny
roman candle-which cnmc not within DO
feet Of Ih"m, are forgiven tho mistake in
consideration Of the delightful squeeze, and
but for the crushing Of II corn, no notice
would hayo been made Of the affair.
The Chester Reporter says that he has
seen all the lead lights Of tho Republican
party in Columbia, white, black and mixed,
and that tho three meancst looking cusses of
tho tribo arc lIogc, Wallace and Phil. Eich.
clbcrgcr.
Better lac than never, the pumpkins have
como, flnc lot and n largo crate. Our
young farmer did not die, rs we supposed,
he only fell asleep. Waking on Christmas
morning he remembered his promise to tho
printer. lIo will accept our thanks.
Several accidents occurred from tho care
loss uso of Torpcdocs. Fortunately no So
rioua consequences resulted. Tho mon who
brought such dangerous fun into our midst,
out to have their eyo brows pu lied out.
Tho holidays nrc not yet over, and Mons.
Shodair is prepared TO make Il few moro Of
those very elegant cakes for tho season.
l.. II. Marshall says lie is IN n blnzc. Wc
hope the citizens will run to his rescue aud
put him out,
The appointment Of II. d. Elliott (colorcd)
as Assistant Adjutant General has been con-
frmed by tho Senate in executive session.
The members resolved to draw their per
diem during the recess. Legislature re.as-
ScmDcs on tho 4:h OF January.
In The Senate 1t was finally agreed that the
tax levy for county purposes should be
thrce mills on the dollar.
The bill to pay in coin the interest Of the
Stnto debt, ratified and signed by the Gov
ornor, amounts to Sc. 1894.
Tho city police Of Augusta and somo Of
the colorcd State police Of South Carolina
had n shooting scrapc, but nobody hurt.
BarnwclI is TO be the county scat of Barn
we'll once more.
Large numbers OF negroes have left Vlr-
ginia for the South west
Niro-glyccrnc terpcdoes arc dangerous.
France urges tho great powers to disnrm.
Secretary Stanton is dead.
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ET1WAN GUANo.-We take pleasure in
calling attention to the advertisement else
where of Mcssrs. VIM. G. Bee & Co., Char
leston, who afe the agents for tho above
named valuable guano, soluble mnnures
and Sulphuric Acid, which arc manufactured
at Charleston, under tho direction Of DR.. n.
4. Pratt, chemist for tho company. They
also offer dissolved bone, Of high grade
Having stood tho test, these preparations can
bc relied on by planters, and they arc rccom>
mondod to their consideration. Rcud the
advertisement.