The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1872-05-08
Items Of News.

Coffee was DRINK IN Paris in 1907.
There are / IA counties in Missouri.
: 1.0GS dogs were killed in 81. Louis last
week.
The whole number Of registered votors
in CIR. at Britain IL 2.5G6, 422.
The wheat fields Of Northern Indiana
look depressed:
Wisconsin farmers intend to raise guam
titles Of tobacco
Charles Rea,ie ia gong to begin five H..
bel suits against critics.
Some Sl4.34l as have been received in
New York in aid Of France.
\ Wnlpole, N. IT,, mnn realized $22, goo
from fifty acres Of tobacco.
An tndiara hen co'el,rn'el Easter Mon
day hy laying hard boiled eggs.
A bent weighing l8l pounds wns recent
ly exhibited at an Jose. California.
Deaths by srotted fever in brooklyn are
increasing every week.
The La Roquelte murderers, of Paris.
have been senteno. d 10 death.
The London Times grows mure fierce
daily over the Alabama matter.
IT. is thought the damage 10 the Arctic
exrcli ion can he speedily repaired.
The frauds discovered in Brooklyn are
creating n good d al Of excitement
: King Amadeus delivered his speech in
person al ihs opening OF the Cortes.
The Senate rejected the NJ ,rll amtnd-
ol.t. ~.
Turkey in Jefferson. N II n year and
half old weighs forty five pounds
Panorama Of the American Wnr is ex-
hibited in New Zealand, and is n ell attend
cd
The New German Theatre in New York
has got $l4U 200 towards building itself
Mrs. Wharton's health is deli :aic. md
che coufines herself to her apartments at
Annapolis.
An Ohio Sunday School hoy gave it ns
his opiuion that the Bible was written by
Don P,ntt.
One Of the Louisville cemetaries is over.
run by snakes. That must be the place
where death has it's sting.
A Woman in Western poor house has
been almost constantly on her knees Tor
sixteen years, being engaged in perpetual
prayer.
The Acting Secretary. of The Treasury
has directed the T,ens"rer al New York 10
purchase two millions of bonds each Wed.
nesdny, and sell two millions Of gold each
thursday during the month Of May in all,
ten millions each.
The Edgefrld Advertise" snvs that S15.-
O00 are now due TO Edpe6,d county for
School purposes, hur The money cannot be
had and the schools must be closed Whnt
becomes Of the taxes? Who will reply 10
this question. which Is asked, with eonal
tarncstness, by the pupils in the public
schools. the inmntes of The public nsy yluma
the b'oaied b"ndholder and tho impecu
nious tuxpayer.
J he Inst plan. says the New Orlenns
Times. enveloped hy the schen,ing trains Of
tho administration ring to control Southern
elections. will shortly be brought before
Congress. II is in The share OF bill 10
suspend the hnbeHs cnrpms until The end of
the present Congress. on March 9Th. 1878.
Il il based upon Ku Klux reports The, ,nIan-
ufnclure of which hns just been largely or :
dered, and will succeed in eifectually es.
tnblishing "order" at the South-an order
TO vote FIR Grant.
II Is computed that London will contain
6,0n0. 900 Of Inhabitants in 1900
Three 1exne gentlemen will inciose 1l6,.
O0O acres Of land Ia one "ody for pastur-
age.
The cattle in Newton county, Ca, are
dying very pidly from some unknown dis
case
A rattlcsnake was hau1cd to mnrke in d
load Of onbbage. at Dubuke, Iowa, n few
days ago.
A cow in Dover, Tenn. excites The envy
Of her companions in fly time She has wo
tails.
Two tickets at Mariknaw. Mich, nre
known as "Gpod Templars'' and Good
Tippiers" tickets. .r
The arriy worms have appeared in Ten.
nessee in immense numbers. md arc doing
grent damage to the frdit trees ..
Now aud then they Convert q Chinnmnn
At San Francisco, wllerempon hc dock. his
pig tail md joins the church in due form
/ While The winter in this country ha
,heen unusually severe and long, in the
British Islands il has been one of the mild.
, ept on record. .,
A would.be suicids nj Maine is going to
to sue the apotheoary who sold him NJ
row root instead OF arsenic, for obtaining
money on false pretenses. ...l... -
A blind woman nt Sioux City, Iowa. puts
needle and thread be-, weeh her teeth, and
) with dexteriouB movement Of the tongue
Fipaases tho thread through tho eyo.