The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-07-05

The Invisibles--a negro burlesque on oarni-
in the evening. y
All passed Of quietly: O oonsA1a,
& AFr4xRs nv THE STATE. !.
, .>>@ g %.p. l.aneRster.
The weather Is exceedingly warm. Cott on
is growing finely. Corn is needing rain though
not suherine' ~. ..,s ,a
The Orangebura News says: "We have glow
ing descriptions Of the cotton and corn crops
eil over our county. Rapid strides have been
made by these farm comforts, to regain what
they lost in the early part OF the season. The
doings Of old mother earth pleases ,ts wond-
rOusly." n .t
.t,l,. e Union. f
T. j. S,rtor, of Union District, g. O., by the
use Of the two-horse plow and the Wando
fertilizer, has been enabled to gather from q
portion Of lands forty three bushels OF wheat
per acre; and from the avercss lands prepared
In Like manner, he has hs.sSssted twentyssx;
large farmer, aud as shown by the above state
ments IS an enterprising and successful one.
This ls the largest average yield OF wheat we
have ev rheald OF IN this State. sraF
Laurens. We
negro, was tried and convicted by q mixed iurv
Of the murder Of DR.. E. q. Thell in November
last.
the Laurensville Herald says: 'ootton grows
and luxurlates under the blazing sky, but corn
twists and thitsts for the failing drops. The
wheat crop is thought very rood and is SAFE
from casualty: The oat crop also is being
and is better than an average VEL. ;:
Abundant showers and a late fall andao cater
pillar, and we may live." FE
Baxmvwell. -
Judge Platt has adjourned the Court of Gen.
eral Sessions until August 49, The Court OF
Common Pleas will b3 held to- day, should the
health OF Judge Platt permit.
The Sentinel says From all quarters we
learn that the recent rains, and hot weather
have had O nOst favorable effect ON the corn
and cotton crops. 1t is the general opinion
that an abundance OF corn will be made,,f and
npade last year. Muoh. less corn will be neces4
sary than formerly. as kieptomanla has given
death blow 80 stock raising in this land Of ne
gro Legislature and negro rulers" Et
Georgctown.
| A few gentlemen have ma 10 Investment in q
new steam 5ug, known as the Charleston. The
charleston will be engaged princlpaliy IN tow
ing, and ls under the management OF Captain
q, Carol White. III F7
The Georgetown Times saws: s.The weather
Icontlnu.s .s 10, aud dry. and the high iand
crops are sufferin.: tor want OF rain. Many
OF our planters do net seem as much encour-
aged at the prospects OF the rice crop, winch
are not us good as at last year about this
time. The cold spring has backened it yery
much, and the stand, IN many cases, thinned
out in consequence OF tho seed not germ,nat-
ing properly. 1t ls doubtful whether tne crop
u LII be any better or even as good as the last. !"
Greenv1lle.
The Greenville Mountaineer announces that.
owing to the dullness Of business. its issue
wall be suspended for at leSst six months.
Last Thursday night, 1T the Episcopal
Church, In Gie eenvllle, two couples were united
IN wedlOck In so shorta space or time as al
most to cause the unQsual occurrence Of q
double wedding" The first OF the couples
were William Beattie. Esq. or the we'll known
house of Ii. Beattie & Co..6 Miss Fanny,
were Prof John % f ianneau Srmeriy s 81 seGSna s%
man University, but now OF William Jewell
College, Liberty, Mo-, and Miss Louise s..
daughter OF Eon. L. Al. Cox. The church had
sion, AMI was we'll Illuminated. A very large
gathering Of friends Of the parties were pres
ent.
The Press says 1.-THE crops are said to be
hourshlng, bnt suffering somewhat for rain,
especially the corn. The vegetables have never
been fner-ssmall potatoes a myth-and black
berries abundant. Peach brandy will likely be
in demand, as the crop Of fruit is unpromls-
ing
The examination in the colleges at Due West
will begin on Friday, July b, and close the
tuesday following: The annual sermon to the
by Rev. D. G. Phillips, OF Louisville, Ca, on
Sunday, the 11th. On Tuesday night, the
diplomas OF the two literary societies in Ers-
kline College will be delivered by their respecs
tive representatives, with the usual responses
from members Of the class. The annual ad-
dress before these societies will be delivered
bv General John s. Preston, on Wednesday
morning, the 14th. which will be commence.
ment day in Erskne College. The annual essay
OF the Aumnsean Association Of the Female
College will be read by Miss Carrie Watson of
this village. Immediately after the reading OF
the essay. the address Of the Alumni Assoc a.
ton Of Erskine College will be delivered bv
Rev. r. w. Brice, OF Chester. The annual ad-
dress before the Amelan Literary Society OF
the Female College will be delivered by Rev.
W. w. Hicks, OF Charleston. on Thursday
hent day IN the Female College.
sparta nburg.
The Spartan says that the wheat crop in
that county ls better than for several years,
there beng scarcely any signs Ct rust. The
corn and cotton crops have improved wonder
fully in the last ten days. N&
The Spartanbulg Gazette says: ''We had
the pleasure. last week, Of meeting Dr.. Nc
Aboy, from Philadelphia, VINO Is one of party
lot gentlemen from the North, who are on
tonr Of inspee' ion through the South for the
purpose OF purchasing and settling lands. We
underst and that he ls much pleased with what
he has seen of our county, and we trust he will
be instrumental in bringing among us large
humber OF bona 1ide settlers"
NOAAVSHOAN0AU
from Cherokee Springs. June az: '"The wheat
harvest is now about ended aud the result is a
pretty fair average crop. according 10 the
quantity own. The cotton crop IN this sec-
'tion 1 e almost failure, the s.ss:a hs:aS vsry
bad. and the plant. for the most part. remarka-
bly, srnaL for the season. uhe refreshing rama
and warm weather which we are now havlne,
are however, quite congenral to it's growth.
and in the end it may do better than many
anticipated, in case we are favored with q lase
fall. The corn crops are now being put in very
fne condition. and bid talr 10 do az we'll as
usual" .s5xta
Anderson.
The surveyors Of the Air Line Railroad are
now encamped within a mile or two OF Ander-
son Courthouse.
There ls young lady resiGing in Anderson
Village about sixteen or seven, cen years OF
age. who has memorizsd Scots's entile poem,
tue Lady OF the Lake." Its recitation takes
her seven hours.
Colonel Jessee McGee, William A. McGee.
and William Chambee. who wero recently ar
rested by one Jerry Hollinshead. deputy con.
stable OF the State, for the supposed murder OF
rarity Norris, other wise called Lharity Long,
colored woman. were last week brought no
lefnrsa .TnHcpo 0r, C,, hubo a