The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-04-02
State News.


The revival in the Methodist
Church in Chester has been in pro-
grts, seven weeks, and coutin dcs
with unabatcd ih:crcst. Some forty
mambcrs tiavo been added tc
the Methodist Church, aud besides,
large number have joined other de-
nominations. The revival has been
Conducted BY Rev. t1umbcrt.
TIE tax payet Of Edgeaeld propose
a public moeting on on'saIcday, to de-
wise Somo mtans to asEertain what
his become Of tho enormous amount
of the taxts which are not in the
Trea'uFy of the coanty. The Ad-
vcrti'er says the meeting is one Of the
d.st impor: ance, as the people want
ntid are determined to have light.
On Wednesday Of last week, says
tho Ho'kvillc Enquirer, the prcsidon
paracned Shcrrod Childers and Win
Moi' go"ory, Of this county, sentenced
TO tho Albany penitsn,iary as ku
klux. Miles McCulloch, Miles Car
roll and Henry Warlick, Of this bounty,
and James A. Sanders, of Chester,
previously, pnrdoned, 1cathcd their
homes ou Friday last.
Tlo town of Edgeacld has 1--WE
colored free schools.
The Advertiser mentions tile ru
NOR Of the establishment of another
factory between that town and
Augusta:
On Saturday last, Gen. Hagood
and Cots. Cash, Moore, Fludd and
A!rich, with number Of othkts, wore
on visit to Col. Bacon, Of Edgefield
where there was a fine display of
blooded stock, and bome races took
| place:
Judge Cook it ia oaid has changed
his mind In regard to residing at
Anderson; aud will pro"aiy take up
his residence in G:ccnyi;!c.
| =. Messrs. Lindsay All! Martin o!
Pendloton had difficulty fcw days
since aud txtharro.; shots wi!h
pistols. Martin waS Mornled ia tho
thigh.
{. a cat G>'l VAS esrghs from the
Edi,to River last wccl: whiah weigh.
ed 35 puunda.
The Reidville Female College has
now one hundred young ladies in at.
tendance:
After the trial Of row Ku, Klux
cascs at the April term of the United
Sta tea Court, the Court docket will be
called.
The ahnt!al celebration Of tie Sun.
day School Of the St. Patrick's Catho.
lie Church in Charleston, took place
on Sunday afternoon; and large
number of premiums we're distributed d
at its close:
The election in Barnwcll for the
purpose Of determining the location
of tho Court House for that county,
which was ordered by tho recent AS.
scmbly to be submitted to the peorle
resulted in favor Of Barnwell village
by small majority.
The incorporators Of the theraw
and Chester Railroad will hold a
meeting on tho 18th Of April, at lam
caster G. H., for the purpose of cf-
fecting consolidation with the little
River and Chcraw Line, under the
, name Of the Little River, Ch6raw and
Chester Railroad.
The Camden Journal reports the
death Tuesday of Mr.. james jenkins,
formerly of Raleigh, leaving q wifo
and threo children.
Don Carlos has broken out at CAM
den. He is not Spaniatd but knows
how to use knife. The Camden D.
&. hath color in his face if not color
of right in an assault and battery case
which he will have to defend at Court.
Tuesday last Patience Roaves and
Abigail Gallaird, two oolorcd ANA.
zons of Camden, got impatient and
raised a gale. The wool market was
glutted afterward, and it is presumed
tho local surgeons aired their srrgi-
cal learning.
Tho News says tho approaching
Sohutzepfest will be o grand parade