The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-27
AFFAIRS IN aREENH1L1E.
United States Court-Eneets OF Noun
tain Afr-Personnel OF the Greenviae
.Bur-Greeuy1ile Enterprises. tsc'
rFEoM OUR OWN coRREsp- 'pENr.l

GREENyILLE, s. c., August "a.
The United States Court, Judge Bryan pre-
siding, is still in session at this place. The
criminal docket will be finished tomorrow,
and the civil business then taken up. The
court will doubtless be in session here at least
two weeks longer. Judge Bryan has had
laborious session. sitting nearly every day
unil four, and sometimes to i've o'clock in the
afternoon. The death of the Hon. J. P. Ken
nedy deeply affected the Judge, both of them
having been bosom friends, and the last sur
viors Of q circle OF intimate friends and CO.
laborers Of the distinguished Whig leader,
Henry Clay. One Of the Judges sons, young
man Of brilliant promise, Is named after the
late Mr.. Kennedy.
The other officers of the court appear to en-
ioy the saluhrity of this mountain region, and
bear the most telling evidence OF the care and
good things they receive at the hands OF mine
host of the Mansion House, Mr.. j: L. Sothern,
than whom no one knows better now 70 keep
doubt given rise tc the report that Mr.. Daniel
Horlbeck, clerk OF court, and his assistant,
Mr. ]. q. Schreiner, are about 10 leave their
present state of single blessedness, and that
the near approach OF this pleasant change has
had a marked effect on their personal appear
ance.
The bar have had busy season in defend
ing the numerous parties indicted Tor distlll-
ing llailor without paying special tax. In most
of the cases verdlcts OF guilty have been rem
dered. Greenville has quite number OF dis"
tlnruIshed legal characters-General W.a:am
K. Easley, E. p. Jones, William E. Earle, and
Messrs. Arthur, Blythe, Ex-Governor Ferry,
and others. Among the visitors are General
W. D. Simpson, Hon, C. P. Sullivan, ana WI
come quite popular resort for health and
pleasure-seekers, and also for business men
having a lookoat for trade on the gathering Of
the cotton crop this season. Some Of the more
enterprising Of our Charleston merchants are
making the best Of their time while here With
their families, In forming new acquaintance
among planters and engaging new customers.
One Of the most interesting and attractive
places to visit Is the extensive carriage and
wagon establishment of Messrs. Cover, Cox d
Markley. Your correspondent is under obllga-
lions to Mr.. Thos. G. Markley for showing him
through the various workshops. The buildings
cover an area of about half an acre Of ground.
The establishment is nearly a half century old,
and one of the most Important and useful, not
only to the upper part OF South Carolina, but
to the adjoining States of North Carolina and
Georgia. The machinery Of the company,
which is all Of the latest and most improved
patterns, Is worked BY water power, the estab-
lishment having fine location on Reedy
River Between serenty-fye and one hundred
workmen are employed, several OF whom
have been connected with 1t from their youth
and grown gray In the service. The beautiful
vehicles turned out here are Ia great demand;
while the orders for wagons Keep far IN ad-
vance ofthe ability to supply. The factory, In
addition to the beautifully finished carriages,
buggles, and other lighter vehicles which It
turns out, makes annually about three hum
dred large and substantial country wagons,
specially adapted to the Southern country. A
vast amount of the best seasoned lumber Ia re-
duired tor the business. The reputation OF the
company for s .neriOr Workmanship IN Tne
manufacture of vehicles OF all kinds 1s such
that their customers extend az Tar south as
Alabama and Mississippi. The establishment
is about to be enlarged to meet the demands
that daily pour in upon the company.
Governor Scot to-day left Columbia Tor wal
balla. On the same train were Stete Auditor
TomlInson, Congressman Wallace, Secretary
of State CardOzo, General Worth!ngton, Assis-
tant Private Secretary W. F. Hayhe, Oil en-
route for Walhaila, where q Republican mass
meeting is to be held tomorrow and address,
ed by the speakers above indicated. The
Governor is simply on a visit to his family re-
siding during the warm weather at Walhalia.
The Governor, learn, will not speak nor take
the stump in this campaign.
The hotel at WILLIAMSON Springs, under the
management of Mrs. Mays, u few miles below
GreenVile, ID doing a very successful ousi-
ness this season. The property belongs to a
Greenville company, who have recently put II
In thorough repair. Many OF the guests who
went there inValids have been perfectly re-
stored to health, and are unsparing in their
praises Of the medicinal properties and effects
Of the springs. VISITOR.