Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1872-02-23
South Carolina Items.

SOUJn OiEOllIliG IUcllIS.
A merchant i'll Charleston has received a
of corn direct from Iowa City.
River thieves are al work in The Charles
ton port.
Neil Warner and Miss Rawlinson closed
an engagement in Columbia last evening.
DR.. Dean Clark is lecturing in Column
bia, Oh Spiritualisln.
Madam Janauschek, with her troupe, is
to open short engagement il Charleston, |
next week.
Miss Jane Cameron, highly esteemed
lady of GrcenYilc, was accidentally burned
to death OH the Sth inst.
The OranGeburg -Ne1rS has changed cdi-
tors, and MI. 4. Is. KnowltOn assumes its
editorial duties i'll its last issue.
The Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Ma
sons, Of South Carolina, are in erSS on in
Charleston.
Haight's baIlooni>t, descended Oh the
top of a poplar tree, i'll Grccnville, the other
day, and Jumped about - feet t" the
earth. lie escaped t:nhut.
Col. Is. 5. Jones has resigned the Office
of sheriff Of Laurens county, and John IL.
Little has been appointed 10y Gov. Scott to
fill the IIneXpired term.
The Sumter Nc,ns says: Mr.. jno. Heart,
who has been, by turns, editor OF the Char
lesion MercurY, Congressional Printer,
State Agricultural Commissioner, and sec
rotary to carpct-bdg Governor Scott, Is now
employed in the Treasury Department at
| Washington.
The Netrs says: A delegation from the
city of Greenville is now in Charleston to
consult with the directors u the South Caro-
/ lima Railroad Company Il, To the extension
! Of railroad connection to Ashevji!e, North
| Carolina.
The Edgefield AIrc,fixc,. says it is evi-
! IDENTITY the design on all sides 10 plant large
| ~ of cotton, and then adds, look sharp,
| friends, or the present price Of the staple
will lead you into folly"
The Carolina Spartan says The follow
| ing persons who were sentenced TO impris-
onment for three months, at the United
! States Court recently held in Columbia,
liza re been removed to this pla e to serve
! the balance OF their tenn: Calvin Wall, ID.
| l.. JolIey, Alfred i}urk, William Robbins,
and j. E Scruggs.
The Columbia i'1ts:air says FL. Car
dozn, Secretary of State, who, sometime
since, rendered his resignation to GuVernOT
Scott, in order to accept pFofeSSoTship in
the Howard University, has been prevailed
upon, we understand, to withdraw his
resignation, and continue in his position in
this State.
The Phnni.c saws that Gov Scott has
removed G. NJ. Thompson, Trial Justice
for Kershaw county, aud has made the fol-
lowing appointments: NotalieS Public
c. c. Turner Tor SijaEtaIlburS Leven Ar
goe, Oak Grove, Orangebuig; A. w. Gle
n,aht, Anderson county.
Mr.. JOHN Mason. a worthy and indus
triuus citizen pi tins county. rGsiGing three
miles north oi town, while cutting dOWn i
tree on Friday last, (says The Carolina
| .SpaTtdn) was struck by falling limb
/ from the effects of Which he died on IL,
following Sunday. IL leaves wifi. and j..
large family Of ci,il,!ten 10 mourn his us-
timely fate.
Tho Charleston t'oai.ir.' says The an
nuaI assembly Of. the Grand Council .
Royal and SaIa2t Masters of the STATE o
South Cu!t,li'ra, was held At Holmes I.y
, ceum yesterday afternoon.
The presiding officer, James Birnie, O
| Greenville, :. C., ii. Z. q. ~, delv~re,
the annua! aGltile-,, ly,l, ing Ia trvtli,. Ma
sorry in the State AMI United States. 81
: ter the annuai business had been transact
ed, an election for officers for the ensuim!
: year was held, and resuI;ed as fellows:
JAS Bilni, Of i;reeuvila, n. +. g. NJ
Z. w. lloyd, Of Florence I. 7. -. G.. NJ.
Ii. Il. Berg, Of Columbia, l.. {. w: c. =
, Jackson, OF Columbia, Grand Treasurer: \
| LindstrOm. a Charleston. GRAND Recorder
Zimmerman Day:s. Uf Charleston, G.. {. O
? e.; ". II. Gir;t,ieatt, Of Sumter. 6. e. &
| c.; {. N. Miller, Il LA,rcn~, Gran,