The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1875-09-22
NEWS ITEMS.

fSINF.MBEIl to SOW plenty "a "I'e''''
massrttr chester NcpoyttI is Z Sooo paper.
~ ,,,A r. Svn1,i meets at Due West,
81 week.
Hfi1E bridge at Sp'1"lts MIL VIII soon
be finished. !
Jr Won can moi DO more enrich one
acre of land every year.
Thomas Owens, Judge o. Pfooale lor
Laurens County, IS uead.
ANYBODY can make money {arming,
W rne will only enrich his ground. =
THE Anderson County Fair comes OH
.on the eth, 18th and 18th OF Oc,ohef.
TIE stock oi drummcrs in town Is
GOOD. The largest we have ever had.
INSURANCE aycnts, pulpp agents,
o,,I lrummers. arc about TO take thc
county.
,+,I1, rich soil fco,n the low place.
and fcnce corn~s and put it on Eolr
poor land
,,,TlIl: paper. everywhere :.rc urging
plalt Is to SOW n:orc oats, more barley,
e. ,ind more wheat.
gEAsyRElssss sssEIozo and Comptroller
BnEi, are haviisg aitile fight OF Their
own over Solomon IS Ban e.
PRETTY feathers make pretty birds
The birds may get the feathers fron the
Emporium of Fashion.
THE. papers. throughout the State
without regard to party, condemn the
assassination OF Joe Crews <
THE Democrats have cut down the
Republican majoritics in Maine one
ssSylaalf in the recent elections.
Mss JANE ~RAaIEY is now with Mrs:
sSS Iiises and will make dresses that will
.TbeperTeet ..beau catchers" for any rc;S-
opa61y ypretty lady.
.tEa. THE latest news from keely, the Mo
Tor Man, is that his machine is now
. under perfect control, and an engine for
Railroad purposes is being constructed.
8 Rev. IT. r. Gaines has re-opcncd his
immigration BUSINESS in the city OF
New York, and reports the prospects
good for flow of small capitalists, me
chanicS and farmers this Fall.
MouLToN in recent letter refuses to
consent to an abandonment of the pros
,ecution of the indictment by Beechcr
against him for libel, and announces his
readiness to make good his charge.
DR.. w. +. Mel .arliin, Rector of Thin
ity Church, Cleveland, is elected blsh-
Oh of Illinois. DekOvcn received tweh-
tv-two clerical votes on the first ballot.
\ FULL display Of millinery at Mrs
n. NJ. Whites rooms over the sank
on "Wednesday, 10Th inst. The Laulcs
arc invited.
The Ul.iom-Hcrald states the Judge
Cooke has gone into the hUbcUS c0Il'"S
busiuess ut Blackvlle. Judge Mackey,
however, is the hero Of the h00cGs cor
puS.
f. \. CoNNoH, Esq, of Cokesbnrry,
District Grand Master of the First Ma
sonic District, has made official visits |"
several Lodges in Anderson County
during the past week. His lectures ana
instructions to the craft have been re-
ceived with much satisfaction.
Senator Cockrcll, of Missouri, in bis
late speech at Caldwell, Ohio, said: "Nt
have had few men in the south o. !;
class I suppose you in the North nave,
who were like the brave Muiligan sad
of his troops, 'invinciblc in peace ana
invisible in war; These men make the
best staff officers in the militia, i'll time
Of peace.
Cctton is now coming into tie city al
the rate Of over four hundred bales per
dav. We have already received, up |"
last night, 3,4t4 bales since the ocSli,i7,
a ming of September. Ii Is DcinS soiu
nearly as fast as it arrives. and the mon
ey put into circulation. We look l"r an
immediate Improvement IN money anu
trade.-Augusta CO''st'tHt'0"of's.
Miss Luck was pronounced the best
and most expeditions cook at the iaic
Cincinnati Fair. The facts upon Whlch
the award was made were as follows. IN
thirty minutes Miss Luck cooked, ana
cooked well, potatoes, chicken, porter,
house steak. tomatoes and corn, ana
made coffee. tea, pie and biscuit, and
set the table in the eneatest style. Lucky
dog he who places Miss Luck at the head
CT his "llitchen cabinet"
The contest for the cooking stove III
our Comfy Fair promises to be an inter-
estinp feature. There is no reason why
Young lady shold not be at home III
the kitchen and also adorn the parlor
and to be able to prepare nice meal is Il
greater accomplishment in the eyes Oh
the working, money making young
men of this industrious age, thal 10 DC
recognized as one expert on the croquel
ground. So young ladies take courage
and prepare for this creditablecontesc-
Enterprise and Mountainccr.
It was our good fortune to be present
at the entertainment in behalf OF the
Methodist church, yesterday evening
and we were much pleased with the
evenings performance. The, stage Is
handsomely arranged and decorated,
under the general direction of Mrs.
Wilson. The hall was well filled with
an apprecative audience, who were re-
freshed and enlivenedby most delightful
music, furnished by Messrs. Wilson,
Trowbridgc,. and Calhoun, OF the Abbe-
vile String Band.-Nct0 Era.
THE MAINE ELECTloN.--The Demo
Gratis are iubilant over the result in
Maine, which though carried by the
Republicans, has been with largel J re-
Auced majorties. In 1877 Grant car
ried Maine by 1885. In 1873 the ie-
publicans elected their candidate Tor
Governor by II ,24S over the Democratic
and independent nominees on very
light vote and last year carried the
State By 1887. The returns lndicate
that they have just carried the State by
less than 800 majority, loss since ihe
election of Grant of over 21,OO0 ana a
Loss during the last year of nearly ',ooo'
An IMr0srER-A friend at ltasiey
Station has enclosed to us, two Letters
fron, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, dated al