The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1872-03-23

Coward conscience has paid into tn,
Treasury of the United State $3.50, 900
Tho English fashion in weddings i
becoming popular in New York-si,
bridesmaids and no groomsmcn.
!. A follow who mistook the situation re
Gently applied for the position of "ept
man" In the Troy Praying Band.
"A Hartford skating park proprieto,
adsertises different rates of admission
for agrown" people and "adults."
"Munps and railroad schemes" are
said to be the prevailing diseases at the
capital of Maine this winter.
Rents in Chicago for desirable stores
are Is to 25 per cent higher than the
ruling rates before the fire.
The British Government denies the
report of secret treaty for the separa-
tion of Canada.
Disrneli is said to be writing sequel
TO "'.Lothair." An exchange suggests for
it the name of "Seehere.
Rev. George II. IIepworth has OBJ
tsincd over 100000 toward building
his .=ssw~ church ut New York, Oliver
Charlick heading the list with s1O, 900.
Joseph F. Pago, of Philadelphia, has
presented q building lot worth $40, 900
to the city. for site for Baptist
Home.
IL is said that the Emperor of Brazil
is about to publish voluminous work,
by Gostschalk, on the manners and Gus.
toms Of New York society.
Small boys are not allowed to ride on
the construction train at Heulsburg-
unless they have pretty sister. Tho
conductor is very kind to such.
Man aud wife in Russia alw;ys own
their property separately, aud instances
Of wives suing their husbands for debt
are by no means uncommon.
Lottn, being about to make change
Of base, has been elected honorary mcm-
ber of New Orleans base ball club.
She would undoubtedly make good
catch.
Capt. Brainc, the last Confederate
prisoner, the other night rebuked the
, chiralry of Nashville because there
weren't enough Of them at his lecture
to pay expenses.
judge Hoar once said of lawyer:
"He has reached tho superlative of life;
at first he sought to get on, then he
sought to get honor, and now he ia try
ing to get honest"
The long pending Jumcl will case in
New York, involving about $4,000. 900,
wentto the jury Saturday, but it was
impossible for them to agree, aud they
we're discharged.
Chang, tho Chinese giant, has found
wife in Australia, the lady, We arc told,
reaching up to the lower button of his
waistcoat. He has returned with her to
China, wherc he carries on the business
Of merchant.
Pere Hyacinthe is one of the contri-
butors to the new Fr.nch Journal tho
Eperdace de Rome, the first number of
which appeared within the last few
weeks. The paper will be the organ of
the "old Catholics"
Tho thrifty and far sighted burghers
Of Boston have insured Mr.. p. s. Gill
more's life for two hundred Thousand
dollars, so that if he dies before the big
Jubilee comes off, they can get their
money back.
Laura A. Berry of Davenport, Iowa,
is the 6rst woman, who as notary public
"swore" o man in Iowa. hnt not hv anv
means the first who, as "livcly womaa,"
made man swear in that dclcctablc
State.
Mr.. Brights friends arc now &C nvnc-
cd that his health is not perfectly re-cs-
tablishcd. They fear that hc may not be
able to attend Parliament, and thoy ap-
prchcnd that be vii! nc.c. bo able tu
take his old share Of public work.
Mrs. Wharton has not left Annapolis,
Md, since her acGuittal. Her daughter
still rcmIius with her, aud they are quiet
ly awaiting the trial in April on the
charge of attempting to poison Eugene
Van Ness.
The 'Cnifosaia Supreme Coust, iu the
case of'the People against ahc Pacific
Mali Steamship Company, decided TINT