The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-07-26

spending the interval between his Courts
with his family in Anderson.
MI. J. Z. o. Branyon brought to oul
office last week avery. fine sample of peas
grown upon his. farm. a crop of such
would bevery valuable:
Mr.. Elias D. Pruitt lost a fine young
milch cow on last Monday morning. The
animal died very suddenly, and he has been
unable to detect the cause which produced
its death. G
Mr.. James NJ. Smith brought us a corn
tassel on last Wednesday, which was en-
deayoring to turn into from forty to fifty
little ears of corn. 1t is a very remarkable
freak ofivegetation.
Mr.. James NJ. Payne has hung out neat
sign, pointing to his new harness shop up
stairs over Bleckley, Brown & Cos. store on
Granite Row. It is an invitation to the
public to give him call.
The amount of noise and >disorderly con-
duct about the depot at the time of the night
trains arrival is very disagreeable to ladies
who may be obliged to go to the depot, and
should be stopped by the town authorities.
Seneca Division, Sons of Temperance, is
requested to meet at Providence Camp
Ground on Saturday, the 4th of August, at
2o'clock, p. NJ, to attend to important bus:
mess. A full attendance of the members is
desired. g
We had the pleasure -of- meeting MIR.
Mercer Brown, travelling agent of the Co
lumbia' Register, in Anderson on last Friday.
He represents the Register as receiving every
where that warm support which its inde-
pendence and ability deserve.
Mr.Thos. F.aHill was knocked downson
last Tuesday while playing base ball, by
lick from ball which had been batted near
him. The lick produced severe confusion
over the eye, but we are gratiGed to note,
that Mr.. Hill is not dangerously hurt.
We had the pleasure of meeting on last
Wednesday Messrs. Ligon and Fisher, of
Columbia, who are recruiting for q. short
time in the upper portion. of ths State. Mr..
Ligon; was formerly of this phce, and his
many friends are gratiied I'd have visit
from Arthur. fr~@ ~.
: We are gratifed to learn that Col. James
A. Hoyt, of the Columbia Regher, intends
visiting Anderson on the occaion of the
meeting of the State Grange anastate Fair
Association on the 9th of August 1t will
be pleasant to meet him back It his old
home once more.
The meeting to discuss the fnce law,
which was announced for Longs Shop for
next Friday, will be postpoied until
Wednesday, the first day of Augut, at two
o'clock p. M, at which time FIRE discus
sion is desired, and the public geerally is
invited to be present.
Reys. Mike McGee, w. H. Eng and
James K. FAINT began an interestig meet
ing at Meals Greek Baptist Church on last
Friday. The services, which are solemn
and impressive, secure large asliences,
which afford prospect of the accomplish
ment of much good by them.
The speech delivered by Mr.. William
Bewley at the Commencement of til Caro-
lima Collegiate Institute last week W. origi
nal, and not an extract as stated in Or last
issue. His subject was Ambition" md its
preparation and delivery were highly cred
liable to their author.
The temperance pic mic at Ebene1 on
the srd of August will be an interestin, oc-
casion. TIE morning will be devote, to
temperance addresses, and the afternoo. to
q discussion of the stock law. A largeiu
dience is expected, and a pic mic dinner ill
be enjoyed by those who attend.
Mr., John Kaufman, of Walhalla, is
about completed the erection of handsoe
little cottage for Mrs. M. J. Wilson onlte
vacant lot between Mr.. L. P. Smiths al
the Catholic Church lot. 1t will be cor
Portable building, and will add considerabl
to the appearance of that portion of town.
There will be meeting at Willifordf
Store on the. 10th day of August, to discus:
the fence law. Messrs. z. NJ. Rucker, f. E
Harrison and William R. Parker, colored
are invited to speak. The meeting will:b
gin at 10 o'clock a. M, and both sides art
invited to be present and participate in th'
discussion.
Col. J. B. E. Sloan, the popular senio
member of the-well known and reliable firm
ofSloan & Seignious, factors and commits
sion merchants, in the city of Charleston
was in Anderson short time OH last Fri
day. The Colonel and his family are spend
ing the summer at their country residenc
ut Pendleton.
The Town Council of Anderson hay
passed all ordinance to prevent throwing o
playing ball upon the Public Square. Thi
ordinance is timely, and its provision
should be noted by all who have been in
dulging in the forbidden pleasure. It's vic
lation will cost fifty cents, or six hours i
the calaboose.
The conductor and employees on th
Blue Ridge division of the Greenyille {
Columbia Railroad are advocates of til
fence law, for if people are required to fene
in their stock, trains. will not be stoppe
nor hands sent ahead to drive out of th
way of the engine lean COWS which are to
lazy to get off of the track, even to save the
own lives. fa'7.f-ii
Every farmer who has not already dor
so should plant at least one acre incor
sowed in the drill for fodder. The. amour
of roughness to be derived from it cannot
so easily and cheaply obtained in any 9TH
manner. Give it trial one time, and yo
will learn valuable lesson rs to how
feed your COWS and horses in winter, wit