The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1870-09-23
NEWS SUMMARY.

! Mile. Nilsson, tho Swedish sonr-
stress, arrived ut New York Thurs
"ry.
The President has recognized w.
! i. Hall ns Consul of Nicaragua ut
! Charleston.
The American Pharmaceutical As,
'oci"!i"H Is now l'uh.. its ar.il,la!
meeting in Baltimore.
Tho Cemetery nj Saratoga Is where
most Of the desperate t:r,ations arc
carried Oh.
The new style bonnet for tho fall :,
called the "tiir~y," anal is turned u,
ut the trent and back.
Mr.. J. G. Kendall. an American. j.:
named ;s th. one who lately lost lis
liic While trying To ascend Mon;
Blame.
The sum total Of dogs il the COIN
Try is six millions. Some total, that
"Bcauty," says French writer.
"is all tn" virtue of some people, and
the virtue is all tho beauty OF others"
New Orleans complains Of rlut
III the tobacco market, owing to th..
war having prevented foreign pur-
chascs.
General Sterling Price, who recent
ly died in Missouri, left an estate OF
sl,000,0U0.
John Morisscy intends buile!n" u
large hotel at Saratoga, and has also
; offered *500,000 for tie Congress
| Spring grounds.
! The cotton crop will he from $500
! 900 to 100000 bales. There is
alarm lost the price may fall as low as
II shilling pound.
The population Of Columbus, Ga is
400; in 1850 the population wa,
1921. including 3.3!l slaves. Macon
has 6,Gl5 white and 5,lSI colcrcd in.
j habitan.s.
The belts Of The famous grain Gle
vators in Detroit arc each 2l0 feet
long hy thilty inches wide. and cost
$1,000 apiece. 1t took tho hides o.!
200 cattle to make the set.
The University Of Jena sent tothc
battlefield all its students, with the
exception of fifty who were lisquali
fled ior active service and even these
have formed Il sort Of 'IIomc Guard
The Usage Indians havo signed n
treaty with tho Indian Commissioners
'appointcd by the President, agreeing
to leave Kansas and remove TO Indian
Territory.
A German paper in New York is
publishing official lists Of tho killed in
tho recent battles.
The Prussian General Won Mol!llc
is said to have grand nephew who
is clerk on Mississippi steamboat.
A picture in tho Charivari repre-
scnts Il zouavc fallen upon heap OF
Prrssian corpses. s'1Iit at last p he
cxciaims, ''butI have made my bed"
VIM. Murchison, Esq, a prominent
merchant OF BcnncttsvilIc, S. c., died
suddenly in New York, on the l4th.
Mr.. John c.: Bnrcllmycr, Ion = known
i'll connection with the East Bay
(CharlestonD wholesale grocery trade,
Mr.. Lawreneo l.. Sanders. an old
member OF tho Washington Liyh,
Infantry, and gallant Confederate,
is also dead.
. The Jersey State prison contains
5T5 prisoners, including .26 females.
Three hundred and seventy are cnyac-
cd i'll the manufacture Of shoes, turn.
ing out daily 2 O00 pairs. 49,.
i Miss Annie Cary, of Gorham, Maine
who has been in Europe the past four
years, is about to begin IN extensive
concert tour through the country,
making her debut at ,NcwjYork. 81
!, Ata public sale of, books in LON
don, EDrow,'s "Essay oh Souls" was
Knocked do~nto' shoemaker, who,
to tho great amusement of tho assem-
bly,, askod the auctionccr if ho had
any more books on shoemaking 10
SOL .Gn;Lorrg L1uo2 50 alGhS !
Anew steamship line is To Nbe ,stsr-
tod between New York and Liverpool
next month, ono boat each from each
port. Tho ships will bcH Of, 1000
tons burden, and Wilt ibet named tie
Oceanic, Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Bal
tic and Ad-iatic. 'e''"'''- "t S"e
8 -. g ehuL ,'lnn'y 10 ,at,n@ - TLhS*H]
1t isi nearly settled that the total
population Of tho iUhitcd States will
be fouud, BY tho Census now almost,
completed to e..eced forty-eao mil
lions-a gain of fully ten millions
within the last ten years, though the