The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1875-08-25
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two ..,.;... neutrality-suspicious.
,ut an, :; ,..,,i,.r IN Springfield, Mo,
Sn the i,h, ~uG :,oIi for i've cents.
Treasure" ;;a",lozo has been honored
. ep;.ir--a cai..yea company in Charles
ION i,us tees, IlHur@ after hjm-
Bcechcr drives !our-ill-hahd III the
White Mrp"iainS. and is considered 9
Ia: ;,nu ,ye!;"lt SPORT.
The : . line N.,;!.o makes the run
from Richmond - At!aH!::-a distance
Of G4S .n;ic4--ii, tWcnty-sl SIN hours.
: 4 s,rav bolt OF Lightning Hadc .
rauu,: hi,..e through II Virginia leather
bed. &, - a,.>gti;lr- an old theory.
The ,E.!r,! :v,r.4ial r$;r Of lhr Green
willie Ayr,cil.tui;'l a"d M"r!!anlcal 80
.cctv vii: ror.mencr OIL "Wednesday, the
2Util o; October.
The population of tie citv OF Green
vile by Il Tx. census was between five
-. and six thousand. The City&s growing
faRidlE.
~ Dur;rr tic ,aStesiX EloAtlis the fire in
4s,surance co .:,.siiics; in tie United states
have s;Ista;pr,i>luN>u.. amounting in the
aggregate 10 -G,Cu3,0W. -, n
$50 B. GRAFT BrexH hes written a5lettel
IS .strongly opposing the National Banksys.
= tenn. Many Of tue ablest statesmen IL,
. the country are taking the same view.
The government has just added the
portrait of jefferson Davis, SECRETARY OF
IS War under President Pierce, to the war
& department collection.
LAuRENs is taking steps to place her
sSslf IN connection with Colnnlhia ana
{ xrp,.1l ~ hI, a prfl nj
sline to Ncwberry.
.S.s The ) nlunicipal contest has rHHl-
81 ii:ssSmencei in Charleston. The prom:n"M;
~ candidates for Mayor are CGnn:iShaM,
present tsincumbrnt, and Gen. W"g&ncr.
q 1,he friends of Gen. Nagaher arc active
(. and sanguine Of success.
The municipal election III G:ccnyl!c
rcsultrd in favor of the Democrats, ana
in Anderson in favor of the Republicans.
In both places there was all unnecessary
amount Of partisan falkland feeling.
General l.. Kirby Smith is now Cham
ccllos of the State University of Nash
VILE Tennessee, but thinks Of leaving
to become Professor Of Eat1Eal History
in the University OF the South at SeW"-
nee.
Hash is reasonably good food for dogs
and cats. IL is nearly the worst kind OF
food ior human beings. 1t i, inGi@rSti-
ble-not more 50, perhaps than scraps
of any other leather, but still indiGe<ti-
bic; for 1t is leather, un4uestlonably
-.HuiF$ JouT.0t Cfhc'Hh.
A certain young gentleman Of Evans
ton, Ind: recently accompanied Il
Young lady 10 :. train, to sec ler safely
Started on Der juurney. He carried her
rairoal ticket III his pocket for safety,
and found it there, when he reached
home, some hours after the train
left.
There is no better evidence Of the
prosperity ofauy community. a-ficUitu-
raj, mechanical or commercial, than the
support accorded to its newspapers. 1t
should be Il matter OF pride with al our
pcoEle to give substantial support to the
press OF their communities.
There is an old man who ia. sccn
sightv-four sInlmerS. living i'll Granite
vile, named Dawson Jordan, vino has
never been inside. - railroad car OF
rode in one during his life. lie is rath-
er feeble, but w"!ks five miles with ease.
and has quite q r"tcntve hc""Fy.-
RUrnLp&H SGjHjHcI.
The Town Council can find Il proper
eubiec. .; legislation, III forbdding the
use Of Sing ,n0ts inside tn" incorpora-
ton. r!.cy are dangerous in The hand>
or children. so parent cam tell II what
moment one Of l:is Children may haN"
his eve knUcncd 0Gt by son,c Gcvi'sh OF
careless urchn.-HcOWcC (0urjY'
Mr.. II. J. Moulton, the telegraph line
erectcr, paid our town business visit 4
day or two since. and informs rs thai
the progress OF the telegraph line from
Spartanburg TO Laurcns and thence to
Newb"rry il such as to greatly encour-
eye the projectors Of the enterprise, and
unless unSurmOunta5lc Obstacles inter
vcne, thc line will be ready for opera
ton IN time for the tall trtde.-LUuT'CJGs-
1ttle .Nr|u,I.
Col. J. 3 Hammond, a wcll-kuOwn
Citizen o: iGlbertOn, re conIncndS as I:
sure care for cholera among chick
ems the Use Of beef, Or other fresh meats
chopped Iinc and used as food. lie has
tried il he says, and never has known
it to fail. ii is certaiuly worth the cX'
pertinent.
The profits on the manufacture Of cot
ton in the North taking number OF
years, average eighteen per ccut
While in the South during the same pc.
t
cent One Of the causes OF this increase
Of per centage in favor Of Southern
manufactures ia that eleven per cent
of the capital invested for the raw mate
rial goes for incidental expenses il
transportation.
The New York Supreme Court DEGREES
the legality of marriage by force. 1t has
decided this is the case OF 4 man liz 1.iV.
Mgston county, who was forced hy All
other to marry a girl against his will, .
revolver being used TO aid the coarcloM
the court made decree declaring Ill,
marriage null and void, and giving boil
parties the privilege of again marrying
The most successful treatment of ty
phoid fever in Great Britain to-day is sat
to be to use 40 medicine whatever
This we haze pract;ced and urged FOL
years. Enteric fever Tor typhoidj is es
sential!y disease of the inteSlucs. L
requires very careful nursing and feed
ing, but i'll q vast majority OF cases med
icine does harm.
Solicitor Blythe cannot understand
why Mattis0p, who is presumed TO bc il
close confinement on IL charge Of mur
der eau be roaming round piomiSCuOus
~. He proposes to follow the case up
AMI press il iur triad first in the Stat,
Courts, aud failing in that, then in lh'
United STATE; CHult. Madison is now
in Colul.bia, ana has been for svvvr;i