Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-08-28

Cotton is comm Q into Newberry,

The oalored Baptistg Jf Burlington
wilialay Stho aeornor stono Of anew
church on the 26th.
The cotton crop in Marlboro is
thought to be seriously injured by The
late heavy'raihs: " syhW,sh
=. There,=will not bo halfa crop of
corn wados on Niltpn Head Cotton
IL epsnin9. 81 s' s. "
Pretmcted meeting, at Phillippi
Baptist Church, about sixteen zile-
hSn aAikaa, bsgap on muddy last'
The, Court, OF General sessions for
Aiken county eenvsnes on the first
Monday in extmonsh. X" 0a -
When tho Lyocum hall is som-
pletod, tho young ladies and gentle
men Of Aiken will probably give an
entertainment Of some sort !" ''''a,'
o'The Aiken 'Gcrnania Cornet Band,
was recently Ieorganizcd, and prac-
tieee frequently at the Schuetzcn
plAtz.
A young man, named O'Neill, hail
Ing from Chester, shot and wounded q
rough, who assaulted him on the
northern beund Charlotte train on
Saturday last. .,. ,,,,,,,url,
There will be grand excursion
from the mountains to the sea board
on the, I'd. Of October to the 9th. Fare
from Fewberry to Charleston for the
round trip,$3 4 .2 hHai :.
.Lahorers in Marion are demanding
seventy f7s oeuts per day far gather
ing fodder. Planters refuse on the
gound that it is cheaper to buy pro-
vender than to pay that price to
gather it. oH 'ti.,t" alii .'lr't
The subordinate Oranges of Now
berry County are earnestly requested
to send proper representatives to at
tend a meeting Of the order at New
berry court house, Monday, 9Th Sep
tsrnber, 1890 A. n, authoritivcly to
erganise Pomona Grange.
Mr.. Hansford johnson, respect
able citizen, residing on the Upper
Three Runs, was shot and dangerous.
T. q - 2
ly wounded by one Of his negro work
men, before sunrise on Monday! The
negro. who is said to be. one of Gloatcr.
Hollands band, Immediately hed..ii.a.
Died, i'm 'Aiken,i of typhoid fever
oH-Saturday night last,, Col. AN!
Cochran, in thsi55th year Of his age.
The dioease was contracted ut Ham:
burg while taking the census. De
ceased was d colonel in the militia for
the last tuonty years Of his life, seiryed
with distinction in the late Confedcr-
ate service. ''Goi i'a'.
Tallahaosee boasts Of a cork tree
twenty feet high. Winnsboro sees
that tree and goes three feet better.
Colonel Rion has four trees in, his
yard, ono Of which is twenty three
feet high, al from acorns planted in.
1860. He has had on exhibition q
piece Of the bark one inch thick,
which 'Nabt7 is |yregsiitaAb'o cork. a5 .di.
Mr.. Sol. Cochran has been mail
contractor and-oarrier between Aiken
anda7Hahbarson for nine years aud
esvta montbs. Dir. G. has driven the
eanne horre during 'all that 'tiniS. and
never lost o day. The dhtanes from
Aiken to- Dunbarten 10 ferty.fve
miles, which makes n'abont $4,000
nilcs Of travel during the above
period. i.a ,iI. .t'0' \
The colored saluda Baptipt associa
zion held its annual niseting in Able
vile last week. The opening sermon
was preached in the court house on
Friday morning before the association
by the Rev. Charles Arnold, Of Laur-
ems county. It is said to have been .
very sensible discourse. The associa
ton organized with twenty-seven cIor-
cial and q5a siaxty W Yy.eight gg ta> lay delegates.
. .
A difficulty occurred Monday morn.i
Ing between-Peter .Coley and Lawson