The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-02-15
rHE INETLLIGENCER.
LOCAL MAT=TEESs.
DaIRY HI,rfYo1.

BILE citizen Of this County, died on Tuesday
last.
The suddsn change of weather on Non
day night from t.imy spring to dreary
winter has demoralized the early gardeners
We direct tie attention Of taxpayers &c
tho additional appointments of the Special
Agent in this issue. Other places will b
designated hereafter.
we cani5 'sa- forgetting to mention that
Mr. Speights, Of the Greenyslie Daily Eetrs,
aas In Anderson this week. He Is looking
we'll for man Of his health and nge.
We are requested 10 announce that Hun.
,er's Spring Democratic Club will meet on
next Saturday morning at ten O'Clock. All
the members Of the Club are requested 30 be
present at the meeting.
The Joint stock cooperative store Of the
colored people, near the market, seems to be
doing en- active business. But the male
portion Of the population claiming African
descent are still patronzing the bar.rooms.
We learn from private sources tat the
elegant residence of Hon. Thomas C. Perrin,
OF Abbeville. was destroyed by FIRE Oh Tues.
day morning. The entire furniture wes
saved. The origin Of the fire was acciden-
tal, but we ere without further particulars.
Wilson & Reed give the latest newB in
this issue, to the effect that they are selling
the celebrated Zell's Phosphate again this
season OF favorable terms including lib
eral cotton option. These gentlemen are re-
liable and their fertilizer has been tried with
great eucccss.
An exchange say: there Is mind reader
in New York. who can SIT perfectly still,
blindfolded. and tell what you are thinking
about There Is man in Anderson who Ia
similarly gifted. BY patting your foot.
while thinking Of any particular tuno, he
can tell what you are playing.
The prices Of the most excellent Wandc
Fertilizer and Acid Phosphate have Just
been reduced, for cash. time. and cotton ut
ilfteen cents per pound. A ton Of Wando
for fve hundred pounds of middling cotton,
all told. For particulars call on the agents,
Bleckley, Brown & Co.. at Anderson.
The principals of the Carswell Institute
haze secured the services OF Miss Emma c.
Mckay, OF Greenville aB o music teacher.
ghe is q graduate of the Greenville Female
College, and q graduate in music under
Prof DcCamp. of that city. We learn that
the school is opening we'll and promises
good results
speights is not altogether happy over the
situation OF national affairs, and intends
going to Washington In few days when
he will sit on Bradley's case. Exchanges
will please pass over this item In making
their selections, for it Is profound secret
between the aforesaid and ourselves as to his
intentions.
We are requested to state that Mr.. J. N.
Carwile, School Commissioner for this Coun-
ty. has appointed Messrs. J. g. Murray and
O. H. P. FAINT az his examining board, and
has opened his Office in the room formerly
occupied as the parlor os the Centennial
Hotel, where the business Of his Office will
be henceforth conducted at this place
Col. A. N. speights, the chief engineer oS
the / eenviiie Daily Nar', wns in our town
on last Monday and Tuesdev. He is very
handsome youth, and is exceedingly we'll
preserved Tor man of his years. We were
right glad to see him, and 80 were his legion
of friends in Anderson. He cautioned us
against mentioning his name in the papera.
and We are not apt to neglect the request.
The columns Of the G:eenville Daily Ne,rs
may never tell the adventures of Its honored
chief in Anderson. and we merely suggest
that he was principally devoted to rural
scenes. He rambled about the neighboring
farms and took an especial fancy to the i'm.
proved methods &c s...::.:::::.s Z. anderson.
speights -ill retire from the newspaper
business whenever he makea money enough
to buy farm.
The Carolina Collegiate Institute now
has one hundred pupils in attendance, and
the friends of the institution may be con.
graduated upon this auspicious showing.
Prof. Ligon and his co-lahorers are sustain
ing themselves finely, and the public ap-
preciate their noblu work in the cause of
education. There Is room for more stu
dents, however, and we will be glad to
Chronicle steady increase.
Citizens living in the neighhorhoed Of the
Episcopal Church hare 55s 5Ss5Ii 5Teatiy annoycd
lately by persons pulling off and carrying
away the palings from the fencing around
their premises. These depredations arc
committed in the dead hours Of night, and
the police. who are charged with the duty
OF protecting the property OF our citizens
nom such depredntions, should see to it
that the scoundrels perpetrating these acts
De ferreted out and brought to justice.
The grand jury Of Richland County has
found true bill against Senator Cochran.
OF Anderson, for the murder Of Tlos. Dent.
Inc case waa set for trial before Judge Car
penter yesterday. The indictment against
G.P. kirkland Us an accessory tc the mur-
DER resulted in no bill. We understand
'hat an effort has been made to change the
venue in the case against Mr.. Cochran, but
me reported proceedings indicate that it
will not be granted
The Abboville papers record the death OF
ar Arthur Erwin, an old and respectable
citizen, who died on the 3rd inst. at the
residence OF his son. Mr, Malcolm Erwin. on
saiuda River. Mr.. Erwin was o native oi
county Antrim, Ireland, and emigrated to
.hln country in ls4s, since which time he
mas lived In Abbeville County. respected for
MS industry and strict integrity. and fifth.
.ul IN oil the relations OF life. He was
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