The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1875-09-01
Editorial Review.

discovered that mosquito bites are
healthy.
The British Journal of Photography
describes process whereby photo.
graphs are printed by machinery.
The yellow fever has altogether dis
appeared from Key West, and the
place is entirely healthy.
The basins in Columbia are being
cleaned, and abundant supply of pure
water is expected to be the result.
Gladstone has collected in a hand
some volume his three Tracts on Vati.
canism under the title of "Rome and
the newest fashions in Religion"
A grand picnic will be given to,
day at Erwin's Mill on Saluda River
for the purpose Of ta. ug steps for
the erection of a cotton mill at that
point.
The idea that Allen was going to
withdraw from the race for Governor
of Ohio is declared absurd by the
Cincinnati Commercial. The Demo
Gratis are getting a little scared, how
ever.
Some of the San Francisco Banks
have suspended and intense excite
ment prevailed in consequence for
some time; but it has somewhat sub.
sided since the real condition of the
banks has been asccrtained.
Mr.. Gladstone thinks that the
Church of England was founded, not
800, but 1900 years ago. We shall
next hear that Adam was the first
Granger. Eve was no doubt the first
Pomona, as Adam found out to his
sorrow.
There is a rumor of a threatened
negro insurrection in Barnwell. We
cannot credit it; they would hardly
venture after the recent Georgia COL
lapse. Reports come likewise from
Edgefeld, which speak of disturbed
state of the County.
The late Emperor Ferdinand of
Austria, who resigned in favor Of the
present Emperor in 1S48, and has
since lived retired life in Prague,
and died short time ago, has be-
queathed $500, 900 to the Pope. That's
royal Peters penny.
The body of Grimwood, the COM
panion in the late balloon ascension of
Donaldson, the aeronaut, was found on
the shore Of Lake Michigan; no
tidings have been received from Don
aldson himself, but there is no doubt
of his death.
The trial of the Georgia insurrection
prisoners commenced before Judge
Herschel V. Johnson! Monday morn
ing. Amos T. Akerman, the particular
friend of the negro, and perhaps the
ablest man in the Radical party in
Georgia, has been appointed to defend
the prisoners.
Horace White, the European cor
respondent of the Chicago Tribune,
writes a long letter from Wiesbaden,
wherein he combats the idea that
there is a perceptible decay in the
British Empire; he thinks the Eng
lish people are now richer, stronger,
wiser and more progressive than ever.
The Solomon -Cardoza mystery is
still unsolved. We are waiting for
further developments. Mr.. Solomon
has come out in a card in which he
claims that the bank has been managed
fairly and squarely, and he courts an
investigation. It is due to him and
the public that it should be had.
A considerable fire occurred in Char
lesion, on last Saturday morning. II
originated back of A. H. Hayden s
Jewelry establishment, corner Of King
and Hasel Streets. The apartments Of
Dr.. Warne and Mr.. VIM. Fisher, en-
graver, on the second story were de-
stroyed, their loss is $4,000, and that Of
Mr.. Hayden, $4,000, the latter covered
by insurance.
The town council Of Anderson-we
learn from the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
cotton weigher for the town over the
man who had the recommendation of
every cotton buyer in the place, which
is against all precedent; and then they
passed an ordinance requiring every
bale of cotton to be weighed by the
man elected by them and propose to
enforce penalty, which is plainly
illegal.
A representative of the News and
Courier has had an interview with
Gov. Chamberlain and the latter elm
phatically denies any connexlon with
or knowledge of the Parker coupons
theft; he contends that he acted to
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