The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1877-04-10


tcnderly with the Molly Maguires
A brother Of Tom Hood is doing
a flourishing business as a florist, il
Bergen, New Jersey.
Three members Of tho Packard
Legislature were sworn into the
Nichols House on Wednesday.
The Democrats carried til % recent
municipal election in Columbus,
Ohio, whitc in Cincinnati the Repub,
leans wero successful.
A number Of prominent Mcxicans
havc been arrested for conspiracy
to overthrow Diaz and restore Lerdo
TO- tic presidency. An outbreak is
imminent.
A train of twenty cars of silks and
tea from China and japan, which
left San Francisco on the 2Oth,
reached New York on Friday, mak>
ing the trip in ten days.
Tweed's release is set down for
Monday next, but may be delayed
some days by the rcconveyance Of
property which he had transferred
before legal proceedings wcro COM
menced.
Among the regent appointments
by the President is that of Samuel
B. McLin, a member of the notoli-
GUS Florida Returning Board, to be
associate justice of the supreme
court of New Mexico.
AS a proof Of hard times, the mar
shal of the District of Columbia
shows nearly three hundred letters
from persons begging to be put on
jmics that they may give their
families bread.
A mass meeting of ten or fifteen
thousand citizens in New Orleans,
last Friday, passed resolutions de-
claring their fidelity to tho consti-
tuition of the United States and
their determination to uphold tho
Nichols government at all hazards.
Gen. Sherman says it is not his
purpose to parley further with the
Indians or to delay the intended
campaign. Supplies are now being
rapidly forwarded and everything
is being put in readiness for the
spring campaign.
Isaac Fricdander, formerly of
Charleston, the largest grain mer-
chant in California, has suspended
payment. His liabilities arc esti-
mated at $1,000,Oo0. Mr.. Fried
lander Claims that he will be able to
pay all debrs and have left q surplus
of over 100000
Ex-President Grant, in an interview
with st. Louis reporter, favored
Hampton and Nichols and the with
drawal Of Federal support from the
bogus goyeinments, and believed
that Louisiana and South Carolina
would soon enjoy local solf-govern-
ment.
Pre- sident Hayes expresses deter
nnnation to make no additional ap-
pointments until his Southern policy
has been tested. Flo has already
received large numbers Of letters
from individuals and organizations
throughout the country approving
Of his recent course.
Gov. Nichols having issued n
proclamation thanking the people
for their support, Packard has is
sued q counter proclamation deny
ing the right of Nichols to style
himself Governor, and reminding tho
country at largo that he Packard)
is elected, if Hayes is. He also in
Inmates that he will call the negro
militia to his aid and fight for his
position. Ho has also written n
threatening letter to Hayes.
FIX. Governor PinchhGcl has been
appointed by Governor Nichols and
confirmed by the Senate, o member
of the Louisiana State Board Of
Education. A. II. Corbin, colored.
has boon appointed by Governor
Nichols tax collector for the
Sixth District of Now Orleans. Sov
cral other colored men have boen
appointed to lucrative Offices by
Governor Nichols.
Hayden says of tho poet Keats :
"Because the world did not
bow at once to his talents, rs his
friends had done, he distrusted him.
self and flow to dissipation. For
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