The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1871-10-19

Base Ball Club, so have those of Ridgeway.
One hundred and si1ty-six bales of cotton
were sold at from II to 1Ss cents in Tinnsboro'
during the week., ending on the 10th ult.
- eCoNER
A tobacco' factory has been established at
Walhalla, by Col. J. J. Norton.
Much valuable real estate is offered for sale
in Oconee, and party of three hundred from
Indianapolis who are shortly to como Soute, arc
urged (by the Courier to be invited to visit Wal
halla.
...r. ABBEVILLE.
T. NJ. Williams, School Commissioner Of Alb
beville county, came out second best in diff
Guilty with Prot. Davis, on the 7th inst.
Court was opened by Judge Orr, last Monday.
The Judge declares his intention of clearing the
dockets
- BEAUFORT
No. court will be held this month, owing to
the unhealthy condition of the city. ....
Bwo dcserters from ship in Bulls Bay were
caught and imprisoned.
The quarantine seems to be farce, as the
Port Port Physician could not be foun the other
day. "., ,.. g.. o.:
The hIessrs Farr have cotton factory in OPP
GRAFTON on the Saluda-the only one in, the cOun-
ty.
Col. Welborne has erected large saw-mill on
Town Creek, near the Court House.
The Sentinel is declared to be the official paper
of Pickens county. &C..
. SUMTER.
Mr. A. W. Woods gin house, with fifteen bales
of cotton, was burned by inccndiuries on the
7th inst.
A post office called Oakland" has been cs-
tablishcd between Manning and Sumter. .
The Court progressed ''civilly" last week.
The criminal business was light.
WILLIAMSBURG. ..
The Rev. james Wallace has been called from
Alabama 10 the charge of the Presbyterian
church at Indiantown. ...- ,@
The Quarterly meeting of the Methodist Epis-
copal church of Williamsburg circuit. will be
held at:Kingstrce on the Goth inst. Presiding
Elder will be in attendance. = -
LAURENs.
The Rev. z. l.. Holmes proposes to establish
a new Institute of learning at Laurcns c. II.
The remains of Col. james W. Hance, of the
53rd Georgia Volunteers, c. S. A., were Inferred
at Laurens, the place of his nativity, last Satur-
day.
Alvin Hill and Ben Richardson, assalcd
James Fuller and his wife, and Ransom Fuller
OH the 9th inst.
A heroine of thirteen years slew a rattle
snake five and a half feet in length few dnys
ago.
... . CHESTERFIELD. -,
;. 4 correspondent of the Columbia Union lav-
ing stated that brother of ". J. lIough, Esq,
was one of those who Killed Melton, and re-
ceivcd severe wound at that ting hiss hccn
captrgdctcd s--;--,rri
any brother of his has been wounded or, died
since the war.
Mr. IIough has procured ailidavits substan-
tiating the facts, which lie sent to the LAipu,
but it has failed, as yet, to publish them.
EDGEFIELD
Mr.. Vim. S. Tal!inghast. son of the late Hon.
R. L. Tallinghast Of Beaufort, has been admit
ted to the Bar,
A negro in the vicinity Of Mt. Tabor, unable to
bring one of his own color to the settlement of
ong standing debt, amounting TO five dollars,
procured the assistance of three brethren, and
gave him receipt in full to the tune of two
hundred stripes from good hickory switches.
ORANGEBURG.
Judge Graham is winning golden opinions y
according to the Nt~s, by his dispensing Justice.
'All is not gold that giittcrs"
The local of the Nems has'bccn treated to what
8 on his head by merchant of Grangcbu"g.
Some other charitable person should now en-
ieavor to counterhalancc this by putting scmc-
hing in'o his hcad.)
Sixteen persons were sentenced by Judge
Graham, convicted at the present session Of the
Court.
CHESTER.
A subscriber of the Chester Rcportcri is in
roublc for wet nurse for some pigs, . sow,
with only ten teats, having just given birth to
litter of sixteen pigs. He wants that COW which
rursed certain pigs, according to the RcpOrter,a
short time since.
The Fidelity Division of the Sons of Temper
ance recently organized at Armenia Church, has
already over thirty members.
The Court of Common Pleas and General ses-
,ions commences in Chester next week. Eleven
negro jurors have been drawn.
SPARTANBURG.
Six persons charged with ku-kluxing, illicit
listilling and cvadinS the revenue law, were ta-
Ken from the Jail and carried to Columbia last
to be lodged in the Penitentiary,
awaiting their trial next month.
Three u S. soldiers made their escape from
mil last Saturday uirht One of them was re-