The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1873-04-24
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- The President and family have gone to
st. Louis, and expect to remain three weeks.
= Gov. A. B. Moore, of Alabama, is dead.
j DR.. John S. Wolff of Laurens, lost his
dwelling and its contents by fire on the 18th
inst.
-Hendricks and Hancock is the ticket
Pennsylvania Democratic paper runs up for
| 1876.
= Bismarck and Won Moltke will accompa-
ny the German Emperor on his visit to st.
Petersburg.
= Mr.. F. M. Pope, formerly of Anderson,
has been elected Intendant of the thriving town
of Ninety Six.
- Rev. r. A. Fair has been elected Evange
list to labor within the bounds of the South
Carolina Presbytery.
1t is announced that the government is
about to purchase another batch of archives OF
the defunct Confederacy.
| = 1t is said that the scurvy is prevailing to
considerable degree among the convicts at
the State Penitentiary.
: Texas contains now forty agricultural So
cieties, nearly all of which were organized
during the last two years.
- The evening after the murder of Gen.
Candy, the Modocs attacked the picket line,
but were repulsed one Modoc killed.
= The April term of the Supreme Court
began in Columbia last week, and appeals from
the Eighth Circuit will be heard on the Both
inst.
= The organization in Iowa of new oranges
of Patrons of Husbandry continues. Nearly
1900 oranges are now organized, and the num-
bers are rapidly increasing.
= The Abbeville Press and Banner has en-
tered upon its 21st volume, and We congratulate
| t1,o
tender good wishes for the future.
= Rev. John Burdine, of Anderson County,
has purchased an eligible lot in the city OF
Greenville, and proposes to erect one or more
residences thereon during the coming summer
= The Tennessee Legislature has passed
liquor law, which leaves it to the people of
each civil district to determine for themselves
whether liquor shall or shall not be retailed in
their district.
= Northern capitalists have established an
ice company in Charleston, called the "Palmet-
to Association" Their ice is to come from
Maine, and their business will be conducted on
large scale.
The farmers of Illinois urg the passage of
a bill prohibiting any member of the Legisla.
ture travelling on free pass from railroad
company. The idea is good one, and its adop-
tion should not be confined to Illinois.
- Blanford Gaillard, colored, who was SEN
fenced to be hung in Charleston on Friday last
for the killing of Aleck Dick, another colored
man, has had his sentence commuted by the
Governor to five years in the Penitentiary..
- Mrs. Sarah Turner, of Columbia, will be
glad to receive any information OF her son,
Samuel Turner, who is about thirteen years of
age, brown hair, and rather stout for his years.
He has been missing for about two months, and
\ ho ,rt 10 toto
| The Columbia PhGnir is pleased to hear
that as soon as the stronghold of the Modocs
shall have been captured Governor Moses will
be at once accorded the privilege of running
up the gridiron over the lava beds, in token of
esteem for his proves on like occasion few
years back.
= Governor Moses has pardoned Rina Wash
ington, who was sentenced last June in CHARLES
ton to be hung for infanticide Governor Scott
commuted her sentence to five years imprison-
ment in the Pententiary, short time after her
conviction. She has been in the Penitentiary
not quite year.
The little postoffice at Rockland, Maine,
takes more foreign money orders than Now
York or any other Office in the country.
large number of Scotch, English and Irish
stonecutters are employed in the granite quar-
ries there, and take this mode of sending money
| to their families in the old world.
= The Greenville Enterprise states that the
managers of the Greenvlle and Columbia
Railroad contemplate the purchase at an early
day, of three new engines and large quantity
of railroad iron for the relaying of the track.
The increased business of this road fully justi-
| ics large expenditure in this direction.
= The Albany Argus, after careful analy-
sis of the returns of the late election in Con-
necticut. declares "that nothing can be clearer
than that the Democratic victory was owing
primarily to the reputation of the Republican
party by at least ten thousand of the electors
who sustained it last fall. and that very few
voted it for local reasons"
"A special from Vienna says that the In
dustrial Exhibition building, in that city, is in
backward state of preparation, and cannot
possibly be finished for use on the first of May
the day fixed for the formal opening and
Inauguration of the Worlds Fair. The roofing
of the dome is incomplete, and the labor force
now at work on the building is inferior
- Gen. Alvin C. Gllem, in starting on the
war-path against the Modocs, declares that "no
effort will be spared to make the punishment
of the Indians commensurate with their crime.
IF possible, no Indian shall boast that he or his
ancestors murdered Gen. Canby." THIS looks
like determination sure enough, and must have
read it.
- VIM. H. Talley, Esq, prominent lawyer
and influential citizen of Columbia departed
this life on Sunday 18th inst, in the 44th year
mind nd and and high legal attainments, and was
Solicitor of the Fifth Circuit from 1868 to 1872.
He was the third son of the venerable and
beloved Rev. Nicholas Talley, of the Methodist
Church.
= Recorder Hsckett is doing the community
in New York good service by the summary
manner in which he disposes of criminals con-
vcted in his court Recently man was
robbed in one of the Third avenue cars as he
was returning home late at night. The assail-
ant was caug ght, tried, and on Monday last
convicted of hig ghway robbery and sent to the
penitentiary, to hard labor, for twenty years.
A man named Vaughan with half dozen