South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-06-16
N E VS. OF THE DAY.

W - VV,oOV- AMONG the
cadets recently passed a. West Point was a
son Of Brigham Young, aud the new color
Ell cadet, Napier. Twenty one were rejec-
.--.LAYMAN j. FULLERTON, Of the
Arm OF Ferguson, Fullerton Il Co, died
last week from dose of choral, taken to
produce sleep Mrs. LYDIA SEXTON,
seventy-seven years of age, is chaplain of
the Kansas State Prison. PRIME Virgin.
ia butter is selling in Richmond, for IS to
Z cents per pound -. EIGHTY millions of
bushels OF coal are shipped annually from
f'''sturgh. 49, SAN JOSE VALLEY never
had frost until this year. THE Wash
lns'on functionaries have removed another
mail agent, white, from the Virginia and
Tennessee road, aud put colorod man in
hi Place. THE trial Of Chaboon in Rich
mond IS now fixed for the ooh of thi,
month - LITTLE Iowa girl has no cars,
but as her tongue Is all right, she will
doubtless livo....A BURGLAR in iail at
Canton, Illinois, hung himself with string
made from spool Of thread LONDON
FRS say that one-third of the population of
that city never saw grain field f. a.
MCCARTNEY, the discussing officer Of the
Post flee Department at Washington is a
dctu'er to the amount Of from SO, 900 to
$4,000. He has been engaged in spccu-
lations. lN the first district of Tenues-
sec the Democrats are talking Of running
ANDY johnson for Congress THE Gin
cinnati LU2airer estimates that there are
fifteen thousand colored voters in Ohio. -.
1T is officially STATED that crops fall kinds
m Russia promise an excel mt yield -.
ACCUSATION has received q new lease
Of life from the testimony Of Sir William
Jeuner, Che great English physician, who de-
cIarcs tha, be would be wanting in his o6-
legation to lis six children did he permit
them to 60 unvaccinatcd =. Elk Gov. w.
/ Il STEVENSON, of this State, as stated by
a contemporary, Is rising in responsibility.
lie Is hereafter to be one of the editors Of
the State JpU.uaI at Petersburg. We
welcome him to the ranks of the editorial
fraternity. THE Jackson property" ut
CIarksburg, near the depot, was sold out in
lots last week, and yielded a total of 3d.
800. The highest price paid for lot was
$500, the lowest $40. TWENTY FIVE
women were killed and fifty injured by
railway accident near Paris, on Tues lay o.
last week GENERAL RoDMAN, the iu-
vcntor of the flmous Rodman gun, died on
the IIh inst at Il OK Island, where he was
in command Of an arsenal THE Virgin.
ia Telegraph Company has commenced the
- rrk Of extending its line from Harrison
burg TO Staunton THE Democrats fri.
umphcd in the New Hampshire Logisa-
turc on Saturday, elccting their candidates
for Governor and members of the council
THE seventeen year l1custs have ap-
pearcd at Peoria, Illinois . T.. TIE Treas.
ury conscience fund now foots up $685.
900. THE new law, which allows mixed
jurics viii soon 60 into. operation in Vir-
gina. THE L'esburg Washingtonian
says there arc but three divorce cases pen
ding in L)ud0uu, not seven as was report
Cd. Two coiored men who were hung al
Marion, Arkansas, on Friday last, fought
the sheriff On the sclfFJld THE weather
in England continues quito cold, and on
Saturday morning last, there was snow
storm Of an hours duration at Birminp-
ham THE Emperor Of China IS said to
haze an income from gaming houses cs'i-
mated at not less than S3,O0O,O0O a year
THE death warrant Of Mrs. laura
Fair, The California murdeross, has been
signed aud f. IN ihe hands Of the sheriff.
She says She too handsome to be hang
ol. DIR q A Quincy, Of oak Hin, 10
L'ulouu county, shoarod three full blooded
imported Co'swo'l sheep, which average
pounds aul ia's each IF wool e.. a MAN
30 New Orleans faw days ago wen, into
O store and asked % sec some cyanide Of
pa'-a.h-a doady poison. IIc snatchcl a
llup ~ 10 out &C ihc jar 10 which 10 was
Kept -vala il, and died 100 % short
'imc....W WIHoUounY SuAur, n prom
ia.n' awjor Of Norfolk, did in that city On
Friday -tsiDING, Pa, boasts Of
citizen who BIAS iaI forty children 10 tbir-
;y-dyc yc1r ...A GLASS Of soda water,
wi'. yrlp costs tte manufacturers a cent
and g1u..r....IuE fogs 10 Illinois arc
composed o' seventeen year locusts.
GryGHtl LEe.Err, commissioner Of pat
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