The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1871-05-04
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ITEMS OF, STATE NEWS.

- Mrs. Goodwin: daughter of James E. Ha-
good, ESQ.,, of Pickens, died recently. d. $
2 The residence of Mrs. Mary Baker, near
New Pickens, was entirely destroyed by fire on
the 2lst - s-1aL -. -
- The Greenyille editors have been supplied
with Cherries ripe and sweet grown by Maj.
T. G. Croft in that vicinity.
= Capt. F. W. Dawson, editor of the Charles
ton NeaUs, has gone to Europe, and will be alb
sent until the middle of July next.
= Tho Laurensville Herald has received a
specimen of lucerne, grown in that county,
three feet in height.
Gen - Albert Pike, the distinguished Mason,
lectured in Charleston on Monday night on the
'Philosophy of the Higher Degrees.n 80 =
- George w. Waterman, Esq, has been
elected treasurer of the Greenville and Column
bin Railroad, uice Reuben Tomlinson, resigned.
In d fight between two colored men at
Buck Swamp Bridge, Marion County, few
nights since, one of them had his throat cut
from .ear:to ear. - .-ise "1o - '
A. NJ. Riser and VIM. Henry Henderson,
convicted of robbing the mails, have been SEN
fenced to ten years imprisonment, each. The
former was recently postmaster at Newberry
- subscription list has been started in
Union to obtain funds for the purpose of pur-
chasing home for the widow and child of
G. VI. Stevens, who was murdered on the 31st
of last December.
E G. Mcclure, Esq. has determined to
revive the Chester Reporter. Mr.. McLure is
gentleman of ripe culture and ready, effective
writer, and will make his paper worthy the pat
ronage of the public.
The Camden Journal contains an account
of the killing of Charles Saxon, by Kent Whit
taker, near the race course in that town, from
which it appears jealousy was the cause. The
murderer has been arrested
= The Darlington Southerner says: Tuesday
night as we are informed, q company OF dis
rniscd men approached the house of q colored
man, near Edingham, and called out person
from within; two persons appeared, one was
told to 20 back, the other was taken short
distance and hung near the railroad, where he
was left hanging by the party. The body was
brought up to Florence on Wednesday. evening.
We can get no names nor further particulars.
The Abbeville Press and Banner says:
Under an order OF Judge Orr, issued upon the
exhibition of additional affidavits, alleging new
circumstances of guilt as well rs the inadequa-
cy of the bond given, both in amount and in
tho soyency Of the obligators, the Guflins have
been re-arrosted, and not giving bail, were
committed to jail. Albert Hamblin was also
arrested under the same order for completely III
the robbery, and required to give bond.
= The Greenvillc Enterprise advocates as
remedy for Legislative abuses property quail
fication in all voters for the members of the
State Senate. 1t says that the proposal to Sc
cure minority representation is a good measure
and ought to bo carried out but this alone
would not relieve the State. Hence, our CO.
temporary argues that it ought to be linked
with that other provision which requires the
possession of taxable property to entit!c the
ri,iyen I, vote fer Senators