The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1874-03-05
1FEMs--EDIToRIAL AND OTHER WISE.

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: Chief Justice Waite will be inaugurated
in Washington to-day. ;.
Congressman Rainey, from South Carolina,
is preparing speech, claiming tor the lndlan
equal rights with the negro.
The Kansas Senate fcs passed JOINT
resolution to submit th> question OF woman 8
suffrage to vote of the people.
General John Tyler, son Of e1-Presldent
Tyler, has been licensed as preacher by q
Methodist conference in Florida.
"A money order Office Is to be established
at Due West. The Office will pay and will be
great convenience to the place:
- Maj. Tillman Watson, an old and honored
citizen Of Edgefeld, died on the'23rd of Feb
ruary. aged upwards of 10 years. -
- It is reported that it is not impossible
that Mr.. S. r. Pointer, of Spartanburg, will
become candidate for the Gubernatorial chair
at the next election:
- Mrs. Mary Hampton, the estimable wife
of Gen. Wade Hampton, died on last Saturday
at Charlottesville, Va. She was the only child
of the late Hon. George McDuf6e. a.
- Mr.. Robert J. White died near Palestine,
Texas, about the last Of December, 1873. He
was native of Abbeville County, and removed
to Texas only two or three years ago.
- Admirable Semmes has been invited to
lecture before the Grand Army of the Republic
at Rome, New York, and is promised a cordial
welcome by the people of that section.
vention, appointed to present the peoples
memorial to Congress, are to meet in Washing
ton, for the performance of that duty, on the
10th of March.
| - One of the great industries of the NORTH
is cheese manufacturing. In single county
Of New York the capital invested in this pur'
suit amounts to $5,00000O, returning an an
nual income of$1 ,500,0 900.
- An immigration convention is to be helo
in Raleigh, N O., on the 18th of next month
at which the farmers of the Old North STATE
will discuss the question of supplying them
selves with white European labor.
1t is rumored in London and Paris, tha
the Prince Imperial will enter France immedi
ately on attaining his majority, which is o
hand, there being no ground on which his ad
mission to the country could be denied.
There was an earthquake in Venezuela
at Laguayra, on the 9Th Of FEBRUARY. 1t wa
the severest which has occurred since 1872
The people rushed in terror into the streets
and much injury was done to persons AM
property.
- The kilograms bring us a report of
disastrous storm on the coasts of England
Ireland and Scotland that has been attends
with considerable loss to the shipping Interest
Several vessels are reported ashore on tn
English and Scotch coast.
- The Statistics of the growth of tn
Patrons of Husbandry show that there ar
in the Southern States 1886 Granges j
the Western States, 5,634; and in the Mort
Atlantic States, 194. The only States int
which the Order has not yet penetrated al
Delaware Connecticut and Rhode Island.
The Whiskey War has not only reache
East Tennessee, but it first broke out in Al
drew Johnson's town of Greenville. The pray
ing band works in front of the saloons fror
sunrise till sunset, and every man who pass'
, is asked to sign the pledge. The ex-Pres
dent will be compelled to face the music.
- Up to the 18th of this month the receip
| of cotton at the port of New Orleans were ovt
one million bales. This is 123,003 bales mol
, than up to the same date last year, and are tt
largest receipts of cotton since the war 1t
said that the cotton presses in New Orleans a
crammed to repletion, and the stock on han
, is valued at s8,0O0,OOO.
Upon the recommendation of Judg
Cooke and Solicitor Blythe, the Governor hs
pardoned George Mcclellan, alias Willial
George, convicted Of grand larceny at tn
March, 1873, term of the criminal Court ft
Oconee county, and sentenced to four years /
the Penitentiary-the pardon to take effect o
Che first day of April next.
Three men belonging to masked part
who hanged an old man in Williamson count.
ILL.,, over year and half ago, and were trie
) but not convicted in the county court, al
now on trial under the Ku-Klux act, the fir:
case Hereunder, in the United States Circu
Court at Springfield They are charged, b.
sides the murder of Vancil, with going in di
guise on the premises of various persons, whil
! ping some, driving others from the count
taking the roof from houses to make the IN
mates leave, forcibly settling disputes abot
farm lines, and generally settling matter
through the county.
= The Philadelphia Medical Times STATE
that on Friday the commission continued tn
autopsy of the Siamese Twins, and made som
important discoveries. They found that the tW
livers, which were supposed to be Joined onl
by blood-vessels, were really one body, the til
sue being continuous between them, so ths
when they were removed from the bodies an
placed on table they formed one mass.
will be remembered that Chang was said to b
possessed of one more pouch than Eng. Whe
the liver was removed, however, an uppe
hepatic pouch was found also proceeding frol
Eng, so that the band contained four pouchs
of pertoneum, besides liver tissue. These dl
closures show that any attempt, during life,
separate the twins would in all probabilit
have proved fatal.