The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1872-02-15

Cincinnati produced 100000 barrels Of
whiskey last year, and sold them for Sl5,OOO,-
600.
Private dispatches via Washington, report
positively that the Governor Of Flesiday will
be impeaehed. -
London with population Of 8, 100000,
has only nine daily papers, while New York,
with less than 100000 has twenty -four.
"A wealthy Bostohian sold three acres OF
bought the land several years ago for S5tD-
1T is currently reported thaG the General
Assembly will not adjourn sine die on the 18th
inst, but will take recess until April l, next.
Thomas Scott is reported to receive Sl52y-
600 year as the sum of his united salaries
from. the different railroads under his CONTROL
The North Carolina Legislature has passed
law for the protection of mocking: bird nestss
and is discussing bill to prohibit the netting
of birds Go.s. .:t.gia;
"A Mrs MIL recently obtained a,diEoece
in England, but, it is said, was ordered to payt
her husband fifteen hundred dollars o. year!
Sauce for the goose, &c. -, 9l.i. sI9a..o.
- Cincinnati is, said to be the most denseiy
populated city of the United States, having
thfrty-six thousand people, to the square mile,
while New York has but twenty y-three thou-.
sand ~. ,....r1 yisil
- slight shock Of an earthquake WIS felt
at several points in Mississippi recently; Ats
Fayette, in Jefferson County, it was so seyera
as to leave q large crack in the walls :of,ths
Bristol in Tennessee and Virginia, which
is almost evenly divided among the tyoJS States,
is an anomaly among towns. The State lines,
pass through the centre of the main streets
The population is three thousand. .o.,ii :s,ii
Savannah River was very high at Aagua-
ia on Friday, but stopped at twenty-eight teegy
after sending the water through several streets
of the city and creating much uneasiness. A
part of Hamburg was submerged and the in
habitants compelled to leave. ~.
- The Shakopee (Minn.) Mirror, Of the 18th
ult., says: On Monday last Dr.. Overhoit bur "a.
led his oldest child;sa boy of about three years.
Welesrn that the chilRs death was ca1sed byI
the bursting of q nfnce pie, which its mother
was conveying from the oven. The pie being
surcharged witk steam-having no vent in the
Ecrust-exploded, throwing considerable guan.'
tity Of the scaldihg contents about the little
unfortunat's face and neck, burning it so badly
as to throw it into convu1sioas, resulting In
death. - -.
1t is understood that efforts are being
made by the Georgia Central Railroad Compa-
nv to obtain lease of the 8. G. B. B.; by Of
fering to pay the stockholders of the latter an
annual dividend Of four per cent. on the value
of the stock. 1t is also well equally understood
that the whole is but a cunningiy. devised
scheme to enrich the city of Savannah and 9
certain Ring at the expense Of the city Sf.
Charleston. 1t remains now to be seen wheth-
er the tempting bait offered BY the Central
Ring will induce the stockholders of the South
Carolina to forego their allegiance to the City
by the Sea and its interests. - ,. -.
= Washington is alive with all manner OF
discussion concerning the Alabama claims ex-
citement in England. Every one has his own
particular views on the subject, but all, from
the President down, deride, the apprehension
of war, and declare that the United States Gov.
ernment must stand up firmly to' the shock OF,
the Impending crisis" if any such there be.
General Butler, it is said, is to offer a resolu-
tion for the repeal of our maritime reciprocity
laws, in case Great Britain shows q disposition
to withdraw from the Geneva Conference. He
thinks that England can never be driven into
conflict with this country, no matter what
! comes of this discussion Sumner differs en-
tirely from the views of Butler in regard 70 the
treaty.