South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1876-07-28

~ Gen. James a. tlkes, OF -.
writes that Southwest Virginia will give
Tilden and Hendricks 10000 majority.
sY>Therc WAS u slight frost q few
miles North OF Port Jeryis, New Jersey,
Oh Sunday night last
~ The number of persons who daily
visit President Grant at the White House
is placed at five hundred.
Sc Mr.. MaE.on Marble, late editor Of
The World will probably be the demo
cratic candidate for Governor Of New
Nork, to succeed Mr.. Tilder.
10 The number Of paid admissions TO
the Centennial grounds OH Saturday last
was 1904.
I-V'The Kansas City Times says -
CRAFTS cabinet is once more homogc-
neous The honest men have all been
kicked out.
EeS-The prevailing protractcd heat
has had the effect Of producing 81 fright
ful, and unparalleled mortality among
the children OF New York. Intwo weeks
40 less than 2,l36 little ones, all under
f7e years, and large proportion under
one year old, have persisted.
ey>It is said that the nomination Of
I ldcn has been received with great en-
thusiasm in Texas, which promises =
majority OF 90, 900 for the Reform ticket
in November.
EyJudgo David rultz, Of Stanton, n
prominent Republican. is reported to
have abandoned the Radical party aud
will support Tilden and Hendricks.
DR.. John Early, OF Greene county, Va,
Republican leader in his section, is
also for Tildcn and Hendricks.
Eg La Philadelphia, one dag last
week, it was one degree hotter than was
ever before recorded--1O3 degrees in the
shade.
-" Hon. ". II. Travers prhlishes
card IN the CLarleCtown Free PIE in
which he declines to permit, his namc to
30 before tho Congressional nominating
Convention in this district
.-a'A contemporary says: The woth
OF emptying the penitensiarics has com
menccd Seven Of Grants whisky
thieves were pardoncd out or The Indi-
ma prison thc other day, and Mexico,
Joyce and Mcdonald are expected 60 be
freed in few days they'll aIl lie turn-
cd loose before election day.
J'gT When Mr.. jewell, thc post master
general, returned to his home in Con.
necticut, after having been uuccremo.
niouslv driven out Of Grants Cabinet
because he was an honest man, nc was
given nm ovation hy his ueighbors, which
must hive convinced him that it was n
higher honor 10 tie esteemed ain honest
man than n cabinet officer under Grant.
Democrats turned out ca muse 10 swell
the demonstration Wot Ho,o.m1u.
iyOu the 1911, inst, the wife OF
Mr. Joseph Harris, eight miles cast
OF Coyington, Allegheny county Va.
was 50 severely burned hy ;hc cvl '9.lon
Of a kerosene lang 'La' Inc dicl fithin
few hours
sg'Hon. james NJ. A-hieJ knowu IS
the great Impcachei' % the case of
Andrew Johnson announce tha. he
supports Iildcn. H. formc- days De- ec.
onc otthe most prominent aul active
Republicans so Northern OHIO ,ud
served gevcral term 30 Cougrcss
tyTlamps b. tic hundred cans.
serious difficulty In llIipor taking poo
session Of houses anl behaving rto'ous.
ly. All traus passing through some
sections Of country arc being armed and
guarded, and fears Of hloodshcl ere
entertained
4 OrR RATUICAuov MruNo On
Monday last tho friends Of Tildcn and
Hendricks met az the Court house. ~
ptcviOlslr announced, and our respected
friend Asa lIiet' tsq, vas called % tie
chair The meeting was composed prin.
cpaIly Of men Of age gravity and re.
probability from all parts of The county
and o detailed report Of the proceedings
will be found in another column. After
it, organization, at the suggestion Of
Hon. Charles James Faulkner, tho series
81 Resolutions prepared for the action
Of tho meeting By And W kercheval
Esq. were read which in his speech
following Mr. Faulkner made nc prin.