Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1873-06-12


way of the Suez Canal is made Ey steam
ters to London in 81 days. The last yes
sci arriving brought 1856 passengers and
90 full cargo.
The American department. at the
VienHa exhibition is a. comparative
failure. The Smoky Cesar was not
there,
Aiken is getting alarmed that it may
lose theSusual crowd Of visitors, aud
calls q public meeting to devise means to
retain them. Florida draws them away.
The case of Morton, Bliss g. Co,
against the State Of South Carolina, to
enforce the payment of bogus bonds will
be tried on the 10th. [So.. will the in
tegrity ofthe Radical ermine. Ed
Mrs. Jones end Mrs. Dozier living
near Suffolk, Va, were murdered last
Sunday by a negro named Jim Brown.
Thefrsst of the familyhad gone to church,
the villain entered the house and de-
manded the keys from the ladies, they
refused to give them up. He killed both
with n billet Of woou, and robbed the
house of all the money he could find,
namely, about five dollars. .Hehas been
captured, and has made full confession.
Tho Hillsboro Mo-, Democrat gives
an account Of a family difficulty, in which
one woman and four men we're Slot.
Judge Robert Ould, formerly Con
federate Commissioners of exchange of
prisoners, is being pressed for the Office
of Governor Of Virginia.
"A Mississippi quack is doing large
business in the sale of nostrum, to
.straighten and lengthen curly hair. His
patrons slyly ask, if"there is any chance
of changing the complexion"
Mr.. McCarty, who. killed .yoang
Mordecai in aduel at Richmond, is get
ting better. -.
Mr.. Tomlinson (the correspondent
of the "News, whom Byas did not cow
hide) was compelled to relinquish his post
in connection with the 'News and Cou-
rier," on account of failing health.
The steamers Champion and South
Carolinian from Charleston to New York
carried away last week, $4,000 packages
of new potatoes, snap beans, squashcs,
&c. These early vegetables command a
fine price at the North.
Henry Ward Beecher has made
most eloquent plea for the South, and
extols her patriotism to the skies. His
peroration is fragrant with .the rosemary
of sweet remembrance, Sand the pansis
for generous Thoughts" EHe is agaiiI
upon tangent, that will tickle our gene
rous natures, but he will stay right only
long enough to await the Matching of
some new ism. Ed
-Burglaries are COMMON all over the
State. The jewellers seem to suffer most.
a. systematic gang, of cracksmcn are at
work in Charleston. Columbia, and the
up country. y
The report Of .a'serious difficulty in
Sumter, ending in the killing of two ne
gro men by Maj. Geo. e. Pritchet, is EN-:
tirely unfounded.
The affairs of the Blue Ridge Road,
will pass into the hands of an assignee.
-General ID. Fl. Hill went on a,skunk
hunt, when he referred to the name of
that hoary old villain (Brownlow.) The
unmitigated and disgraced renegade re-
plies in q most foul and scurrilous libel
upon tho General.
Madame Nillson Rouzand sang in
FIVE different languages before French
audience Mt late concert.
-Beecher preached sermon on Uni
versal salvation latcly,-an ism it must
be.
The Walworth murderer is supposed
to be insane.
The Chester Reporter" is response
bic for the following: "Judgo Moses is
tired Of the Radical party. He is re-
ported to have said, that ho would will
lingly give $4,000 to recover the socinl