The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-05-02
State Nowa

There is 20 be : tub race ia Camde n
on the 18th of May.
Two negro boys quarrellod tho othe r,
day at Kiugsvillo, and ono ofthem was
killed by tho othor. .
The Kershaw iazo.te says as gener
al thing tho average Of corn plautod
this year will be greater than last year.
1t is runsred that the Sea Island Ho.
tol at Beaufort, 10 about to bo closed.
Mr.. Moody. Of Pickens county, had
his house and furniture burned up last
week.
United States Marshal Maloney was
recently sentenced to six mouths impri-
comment for violating the revenue laws.
At Greenvillc, Tussday, Rev. Mr.
!eagar was ordained Baptis. minister.
He is an Israelte.
A Catholic Church is to be built at
Florence. The Mesrrs. Dovsrenux, of
harloaton are tho architects.
The oat crop in Marion County IL
unprecedontedly large aud very prom is :
iag.
Edward Web,ter. little lad Of ten
broke liO right arm by falling out of a
cart last Saturday in Marion oouu.
ty.
Tho Sumter True Southren nomi.
mates Jefferson Davis for noxt Presi
dent, and Charles O'Conor for Vice
President
An accidental fire destroyed the
house, furniture and provisions of Mr..
Moody, in piokeus County, las. Mon
day.
w. f. Love, while being carried to
tho Yorkville Jail, 10 charge of Unit ed
State Marshal Wallace, jumped from
the cars and made his escape.
The County Treasurer of Walterboro
has disbu.4ed between twelve and thir-
teen thousand dollars for school pur-
pesos.
Tho two locomotives that were injur-
ed q short tiu,e since near Cokesbury :,
on th= Greenvillo Railroad, lien tho dit, h
en whore they uero thrown.
Reports from every part Of Marion
County are te>!.ie effect that tho recent
vet weather has greatly retarded the
farming interest.
There will DO match Of base ball DO
tween the Iona Stars, Of Brunaon's aud
e osmopol,ans, of Beaufort, at Brunson,
Oh Friday May first.
There haze been several caues of hy
dropLobia in tho upper part Of Fairfield
County. Mr.. David Cork lost four val.
liable hound", and other gentlo,neu me
with similar losscs.
In consequence Of the iuclomaucy Of
she Weashor, oa Tuesday, the opening of
the Floral Fair uaa postpoudsd until
Wednesday at 4 o'clock Contributions
Of cut aowerB arc solicited.
Our exchanges, from all parts of tho
State, brings uH accounts of conai lsra-
bio damage TO tho growing crops, fruit
trees, forest and plan,s; ions, BY the re-
cent and prevailing rains and gales.
Francis Lawrence, o colorel woman,
and VIM. n. Eutrekin, o white, man,
we're committed to fail in Piekoua on
Friday last, charged vith che ,heinous
crime of infantieido Tho body Was
found. ,a lstt
An inquest was held by Coroner
Boyd, in Pickons, few days ago on the
body Of colored woman, named Mar.
tha Adams, who had been buried over
a month. The verdict was that sho
died from exposure.
A young oolored girl ACCIDENTAL y
hung herself at ,Hillsboro. Township,
Marion County, on tho 23d instant, by
enta ngling her neck ia several skeins
Of yarn, which wero hung to polo in
her moth.rs house.
The Hon. Henry Bust, General w.
9. Dos aunguro aud Dir. N. Levin, Sr
are the doluga.cs appointed to. attend
thu Supreme Council Of Masons OF the
Thirty third Degree, in Baltimore nckt
week, from Charleston.
Judge Hanscll has broken up bill
lard playing in TholnaSville. Ga, hAy-
ing charged the grand iurv that 20 play