The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-03-25
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Brief Mentions.

Inc annual lGeellnS oI the COutn
Carolina Medical Society will be held
in Coluln bia on the 18th proximo.
Brigham Young is reported to have
seven million dollars to his credit i'll
the Bank Of England.
New England contains upward Of
400 priests: and nearly 1000: 900 Of
Catholics.
! jacksonville. Fla. has had over
! eighteen hundred visitors since the
beginning Of last Ocotrber.
! King kotfee keeps his 3. 1888 wives
; under the same roof with hi: maga-
! zines Of military munitions. They do
about as he SAYS.
\ Chapter Of colored Royal Arch
Masons has been cStablishedin Charles
tou-M. R. nclany, High Priest !;
George +. Johnston: King; William
IL. B:ruey. Scribe.
The result of the New Hampshire
election is confessed BY ali The public
nlen from that State 70 have been III
overwhelming defeat Of the Rcpubli-
cans.
An effort has been made to have Il
hack and mai! line established from
Wexford Depot, on the Air Line Rail-
road, to LaurcaSvillc, cia Reidvillc.
Cashyille, Woodrufs and Schufiie-
town.
In seventeen years. Spurgcon has re-
ceived 5000 persons into his church,
erected thirty,<ix chapcls in London,
and supplied the same with ministers
trained in 4 cpllege of his own found
ing.
| The Rev. Eben Hays. Radical
! N"t!,:'iiSt preacher, and 4 membrr Of
the legislature from Marion County,
has returned to his constituency, and
EXPRESSES lis disgust al tie antics Of
his brother Soloms
In the Inst twc:s:y-sc"cn years, "a
COZ conyicts have been sent to the peu-
itertiarv at Albany. y. OF these
u ,057 have Acknowledged that previ-
Gus to their conviction they wcre adj
dictcl 70 drunkenness.
The temperance cause is prosperiug
in Darlington There is white and
a colvrrd temperance society, the for
mcr numbering sixty members, and
the muSt !nvetcratc t1pers IRE joining.
The prince of burkcrpers in Darlingtor
says his business is suffering.
RALEIGH, March l7.-PasSengers
from the west, on this morning train,
coafiral the reports Of the runhling
noises and general upheaviue VI Bald
MDunt"i". in WcstcrE Carolina. Pco-
pie living Oh and near that mountain
arc "!oviu@ out. and volcanic erup-
tion is n"uclt:rly expected.
In 1873. 3,777 miI s of railroad
were Quilt in the United States, lit
tie more THAN half as many We're built
in 1872 The total number Of miles
of railroad in the United STATES is set
down at ~, 81, Of whic! $500 miles
have been completed within the last
eight years.
The G:anitevil!e millS new run over
10000 spiudles and 100 looms. pay
from ten to twelve per cent. dividends,
have handsome surplus, aud areabout
! building a new mill The Langley
mills now run 10000 spindlcs and
looms in proportion. and are paying
handsome dividends.
The New Orleans City Railroad the
other day sunk in the river bag con.
taiuing II 600 counterfeit Iickci coins,
the returns Of one years business
The railroad companies have offered j
reward Of Il thousand dDilars for in
formation wlivil will lead to the dis
coycry and punishment OF the counter
feite:s
The Cuurt Of SESSIONS Of GreenYll!e
County has lis :lanls full. The dock
ct Contains certain crimes Of every dc,
gree. from murder to p:tty larceny,
and the grand jury have been instruct
ed by Judge Cooke to look after the
| liquor license business. the law bcirs
that 40 lceu:e shal. be issued to 9TH
ers than keepers OF bona tide taverus
or iun<.
New ORLEANS. March ia
breal: occurred in the Upper Base
Lryce thrc" miles below Lake PToyi.
I.rce. on FridnY. and was two hum
drad yard; lnng 1T the las; account
\ ,}oz:n o. more large plantations
back ut the Goadricl!'S landing over
AuWtd iro"! lhis c:,v">se, which: 1t is
reported, ha. already stopped the run
nino If the trains Oil the Eicksburs
and Shreveport Railroad.
There are 3S persons to 4 square
mile in the British Empire; 26o in
tla United Kingdom, POI i'll India.
and III in the colonies 1t should be
observed. however, that in some parts
Of EnIia the density Of population More
than equals that of Eagland The
Queen rules over l34,7G23 SOB souls
her people dwell i'll "A, ~ .65i houses;
the area of the lands they iuhabit is
not less than 1.7G9 :449 square miles.
In lecture last Monday night. i'll
Baltimore, Professor Smith stated it
as 4 fact, that whiskey and tobacco
bring more diseases than all other
causes in the world. Even the proper
ton Of accidents are maiuly owing to
nervousness or intempcrance produced
by these articles. They did more harm
than the entire 2,400 remedies Of ma
teria mciicd did good. They were al
SO Instrumental in shortening the av-
craye life Of pcople generally.
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ECONOMY Is LIBERTY AND EASE.
Swift SAID Il have no other no.
tion Of ccouomy tLaa that it is the
parent Of liberty and eas".'
! Does not common sense and history