The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-10-18
Genaral News Summary.

81 lblabtateu tuA SlllCe August /, 1876.
over 500 goo pecple lave moved into the
| : Gen. N. B. Forrest still looks very
iii. The once vigorous soldier can walk
only when supported on each side.
- Hon. A. H-Gtephens has educated
more than sixty young men and boys.
| what O record for this great and good
| man to leave behind himI
| "A building has been erected near
brigham Young'e grave for the shelter of
party OF men who kaep continual
guard over It, day and night.
| - The North Carolina Presbytery has
forbidden. members of the church from
iudulging in worldly amusements such
as circus, dancing, theatres, etc.
Hon. III. j. Crawford. of Georria
was lately killed by being thrown from
his buggy. His brother, last wear. died
fsea. the i,;ssoi;oI5 effect ott i the sting Of
a bee. ,E r. .ssl
| 49, Hon. HerscE u v. johnson, of Geor-
gia, is undoubtedly the strongest man who
has yet been named in the South for the
vacu 1t place on the Supreme BENCH
Washington National Republicans. i
I, - Senator Morton expresses the opin.
lon that the Republican Senators possess
; too much sagacity TO allow any serious
split In their ranks, or TO attempt any or
gani ,sd opposition 70 the policy of the
Administration. 9Js iN sf
~ It Is stated that the personal feel
ings Of the, Emperor William. of Ger
many, are now strongly enlisted in the
war, and that he has smrs.a.n.cally ex-
pressed the opinion that tho Christiahs
Of European Turkey must be Withdrawn
from the dominion of the Turk. l,,,.
= Patterson's lawyers, it ia said, will
make the point that, even though his
crime may be felony in South Carolina,
it is not in the District; of Columbia, and
another that the power of turning over
fugitiyes from justice has never been del
egated by Congress to the courts Of the
District.
So Sawyer was New England school
master who came 10 South Carolina to
develop and enlighten the natives. 1t is
not pleasant spectacle to see him in
Jail, bat it Is perfectly fearful TO behold
so many of the same kind who are rum
ming at largs.--Augtsta Chronicle C Con-
| stitutionoiisf
= New York Sa, says: Under the
| circumstances, we should say that the
chances of Daniel III. Chamberlain's sue
cess ut the New York bar must be small.
An Attorney General who conspired to
rob The State he was appointed to defend
is hardly tho sort of man clients will
| wish u trust. So
- The American Association for the
advancement of science are going 70 try
20 secure fye.ss:. Congress some active en-
forcenent of the law maintaining the
9eisowstone region as natural pe.k, 30
q: !: G &c; iissieveHe tic further destruction
of its natural, cuEioslties. which minera-
Logical .i.:s:ss,s !:::s-s bean defnaciug ever
since their discovery.
- Among the novelties Of the coming
Paris exhibition will be @ ,1.s., i. %. four
teen with feet shaped precisely like his
hands. He can use them for the same
purposes, and plays npon the piano with
both hands and feet, having q peculiar
chair which enables him to curl Ills body
into the necessary positions. He ia q very
good perfarnier, and speaks both English
and German. His French is yet imper-
feet. s''' f ~
'.a'I AtiKnoxeiile, Ga, inbt week, Judge
Barnard Y Hill, of the Superior Court,
whilst seated upon tie bench, was OBJ
served to throw his head back upon his
chair and deadly pallor overspread his
counteIiance. Friends rushed 10 him,
but with an eaey gasp his spirit passed
away, and ks sat dead upon the bench in
the mids. of the discharge of his high
official duty. He is supposed &c have
died from heart disease.
= One good word Is due tabacco. An
| Ohio couple quarreled, and.i in the heat
of the moment the man packed his car
pet-bag and left her. forever. A short
distance from the house he discovered
that he had forgotten his tobacco box.
70 go back for it was the work Of mo-
ment. Then. having fillei his mnnt!.
| with tiie weed, he. looked upon his wife
with m0lified eyes, aud in another mo-
ment both were protesting that they had
only been in fun anyhow.
- When Alexander III. Stephens called
upon, the President the other day to urge
Herachel v. johnson for Supreme Cour.
Judge, he said: "Mr.. President, you
know that MIR. Johnson, like myself, was
@ Union r.an at the beginning of the se,
cessiont movement, bnt when our State
went ont oficonrse we felt ito duty to
follow Its fortunes. The President, in
! tesrupting, said: "All that makes no
difference now, Mr.. STEPHENS all our
citizens are equal in my eyes"
t.- Governor Hampton makes Jokes
es we'll as the President. at Nashville,
one day, Mr. Hayesstood erect in the
carriage hewing TO the shouting throng
/ and steadying himself by.a hand placed
Z on Hampton'a shnnlder, and, li:s horses
starting &C the samo moment, he was
1 suddenly thrown down in the carriage.
;. /" "Mr. President" ,said Hampton, quietly,
"if you want to stand firm, you must lean
on the Sonth.n And the President
laughed. Wittily said,i and as true as
witty. No Roman Consul would want
, better omen than that.
.----. The French elections took place
last Sunday, when probably not less than
7,5OOOOO Frenchmen, out of q total reg
istration of 20 ,500, 600, went to the polls.
In districts where NO choice was effected
, elections will be held over on the two
, successive Sundays. About 7,37O,O0O
, voters participated In the election of the
spring Of 1876, when 58 per cent. OF the
| vntefz lgnRa in fhunas nf RAs>..t.is~.-- 49,,
J sutiops, 20 per cent. were for monarchy,
and l8 per cent were Bonapartists, the
remaining 2, per cent. Of the ballots were
lost. Theye was not a single department
which retusnedino Republicans, and but
| Bix where there were onlylone; on the
9 other hand, thirty departments returned
. only Republicans, and in only twenty
seven was there an anti Republican ma
Z jority. This was the first election under
I the now Constitution. and tha envarn-
7 ment sEaslbeen .iaaki1g Republicans by
I reaction ever since: sn thes the new As
Q sambly will scarcely bs as comfortable as
: the old for the Mafshal to get along with.