The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1871-04-12
General News Items.
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Congress has colored page.
The Arizona Indians are on the war path
| the deptedationsr greatly increasing.
The government expenses for the month OF
March were thirteen and quarter millions.
H.B. Clafflin, the great dry goods man,
was in Columbia last week.
a child of the Princess Of Vale. is dead
| Its birth was premature.
Marshal McMahon, who commands the
, Versailles troops, has his headquarters st
Petit Trdinou.
4 country Journal Announces that ''the
| funeral Of John Simmons will be indefinitely
postponed, the corpse having recovered
Mrs. Psrtington otjects 10 her son Ike
playing on tic guitar. She Says he had il
when child aud it came near killing him.
A boy in Petersburg, Va, eight years old.
weighs 300 pounds, aud is considered prom.
ising baby.
The ci,zens Of Union are 10 meet on Sale
day in May next, 20 e'Cc, delegates TO the
! Columbia Convention.
The San Francisco bar will make an overland
excursion TO the east j." May aud there will be =
two niuu,hs recess Of all courts
The Archbishop of Paris has been arrested BY
the Commune Oh the charge otconspiracy against
the State.
Two colored men convicted Of grand Larceny
in iorkyi!le confessed on their trial that they
were c.nnected with colorcd band Of ku klux
The Washington Republican sa"s Cons
gresham Syphen, of Louisiana, counted one
in voting 10 repeal the Salt Tax.
An Irishman, writing G sketch of his life,
says he curly ran away from bis father, be-
cause he discovered he was only his uncle.
Mr.. BE- Craytou, of Anderson, has in
vented machine for rue manufacture of
drain tile and brick for hearths and floors.
There is a man doing business in Chicago
whose name is C Nobody. But he is always
willing TO sec somebody.
Twcnty-sfvcn negro men we're drowned
| Off Dawiuskie Island in Tie storm of the
Goth ait
| A despatch from San Francisco, April S.
says the heaviest rain Of the season com.
mcnced this morning, and continues. Il will
! be worth millions TO the State.
Only two bills were given out 70 thr grand jury
| a. Pickena, during the recent Court, and one Of
them was thrown out On the civil docket, no
| case ofinportance went to trial.
A man in New Orleans went mad through
rage and shame on discovering that he had
been making love to his mother-in-law at u
masG uerade ball.
| Mary and her little lamb, fas given place
| In Memphis, 10 Nary and William goat
All the fashionable girls promenade with Il
billy tied with blue ribbon. "a!
Mr.. John A. strohecker, a master me-
chanic, favorsbly known in Charleston, was
| accidently killed at the Nine Mile Bottom
| on the S. C K r., where he was engaged at
| work, on the 4;h inst.
Section VI. of X. X. X, 54tb div;s on, =,
reads: The good aud vir;upus have nothing
| to fear from Us; we are their friends. Lit
the vile and Vicious beware; We arr their enc
mics.
A public meeting Of the taxpayers Of Ar
beville vas held on the 1st inst Both races
| were represented The meeting endorsed the
preamble and resolutions adopted by the
Chamber Of Commerce, March Sit.
The women Of Lacrosse, Wise c,nIin, have
rag Carpet on The brain. and use up every
thing they can lay hands on in carpet mau-
! u:acrure Husbands have 10 sleep WIKI
their brrcchcs on 10 preserve them intact.
Onc-haIf Of the Limestone SpringS proper
! tv, SAYS the Union TIE,cS, has been sold 10
Rev - Bpyce and other gentlemen Of Green
vile, who will ar once ,cp.:!r The Hotel and
re>opeu the School.
The Dcpo. at Fish Dam was broken into
on Tuesday night last and nine Militia guns,
placed there 10 be turned over 10 The person
authorized TO receive them, were stolen. No
clue ~ yet 10 the thieves.
CINCINNATI, April 7-Tne Western Fe.
rin,v <i,'n-Sr, at |->'-~d. hrio. ~a- burned
to-day. Several girls were hurt in leaping
from the windows. The girls Iosr most Of
their wearing apparel. Lo S SG000
The Charleston papers STATE THAT large
numbers of tourists are ierurning North from
Flvrida, bea Ing with them souvenirs, relics,
&C., amorg which arc pAlmet,o, Young ga
zelles, purr0tS and monkeys.
A slave inSurrection has been averted in
Brazil, by the plot being discovered, and
thirty rirgIra'cr> arrested !! is feared iha
the in>urrection is only poSiuoncd. Only in
Brazil ON the American continent are hunlan
beings held in bondage.
That venerable, historic. "iichen-corrrod'
editice, and relic of the Revolution of 10
the old Charleston Post oficc-upon whose
steps Gen Washington rrprorcd a Nun for
his profanity, is TO be rcjuvrnatcd, Congress
having appropriated 500 900 thereto.
A public mee,ing is 20 be held in L"Hiag-
ton on the frat Monday in May 10 consider
the tax question, and for the appointment, Of
delegates to leresent the county in STATE
Convention, 10 be held 10 Columbia, the
second Tuesday in Nay.
4 general stir has been caused among the
Ep;scopaIians in New York by the announce
nnenl that the Archbishop Of Canterbury taS
accepred an invitation from Bi>hop Porter to
visit this country in sfay or June next -
Whether the Catholic party or the EvanSe.-
lists will capture him remains 10 be seen.
There are SC, 900 heathen Chnee in Califor-
MIA, one.teu,h Of the popuatipn OF this
mum Der IA 900 are in San Francisco, OF whom
1900 are women They get five 10 eight dol
lars week as wages. Their assessed per
sonal properly in San Francisco is 81 1885,
060, real estate S74 SUI.
A lady on account Of too much local at
traction, honp skirts, scissors and needles,
not 10 mention personal charms, drew ship
forty m lies from her right cour-e The Cap
tain could not accouu: for the attraction
which had sent him SO far out Of the way,
till he discovered that it was caused BY The
lady sitting near inc Dlnnacic
At a meeting Of the South Carolina Mcdi-
cal Association recently held in Charleston.
Drs. R. G. Carlisle and James Mcintosh, Of
Newbcrry, were appointed delegates TO the
American Medical Association 10 b4 held M
San Francisco. Cal. . the present year. The
S. G. Medical Association will meet in Co.
lumhia on the 81 tuesday in April, 1872.
Dr.. F. Peyrc Porchcr. President.
Should the French indemnify to Germany
be paid all at one si,n- in gold, a train of
freight cars 0rc and lhrec-fourths English
miles long woutd be required 10 carry home,
And train Of twenty:siX Engli-h miles II
paid in silver II Distributed in gold, each
one of the German soldiers in France would
receive five pounds, ~nd siSty>onc pounds i
distributed in silver. Ii paid in FIVE hundred
franc noleS, two freight cars, Carrying 1O,00O
pounds each, would bc required 10 carry the
indemnity 70 Germany
We have received the April numher Of T. c
Amcrcan Stock Journal. i-'cI by Mcssrs.
p Rover l. Co. rarSc~buET Chester