The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-06-14

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present season.
t,Rev. w. II. Strickland now has on inter
csting religious meeting progressing in the
Baptist Church at this place, which gives
promise of great good to our community.
We aro indebted to Mr.. Julius D. Dreher,
Of this State, for an invitation to attend the
commencement exercises of Roanoke (Va.)
College on the 18th of June inst
Rev. WIN. Henry Strickland will preach
in the Baptist Church next Sunday at 1890
q. III. Subject" Peter, his fall and restora-
ton" At night at $50. sub5ecr--"It
might have been"
Lebaaon Division Sons of Temperance
had large and enthusiastic meeting on last
Saturday afternoon. Eloquent end thrill
ing speeches were made by Mesc.s G. f.
Tolly and e. r. Carswell
Gtr. T. w. Russell has been appointed
Trial Justice for Pickens County at Easiey
Station by Gov. Hampton. Mr.. Russell is
al intelligent, competent and suitable per-
son for ,he position, and will nc doubt
make an acce."'lble and efficient officer
The Repres entatives Of Anderson County
in the General Assembly, ,Afessrs. w. C.
Brown. r. w. Simpson, H r. Vandiyer
and jas. l.. Orr, returned to their homes on
last Saturday, after the Adjournment Of the
Legislature.
We have had general rain which puts
our farmers in excellent humor, rs it has
alrcady started their crops to growing very
rapidly. 1t is not now thought that the
hail storm and recent drought combined
will materially affect the yield of our crops
US general thing.
Mr.. w. B. ErsEine brought us .on Tues
day stalk 5of cotton fully twelve inches
high with four squares on 1t; which he says
is fair sample of abous six acres OF his
crop, which was fertilized with compost
prepared at home from ingredients furn-
ished by Messrs. Wilhite G. Williams.
Gov. Hampton has appointed Wm. S.
Hall, Esq., Deputy Surveyor for Anderson
County. This is very excellent appoint
mcnt, as Mr.. Hall has filled the position
for n number OF years, and is familiar with
all accurate practical surveyor, and our LEI.
pie are pleased with the appointment CGc
The Ninety Six Guardian Is on ably coll
Quoted and neat paper, which has just been
established at Ninety Six by hlr. NJ. B. Nc
Sweeny. It is devoted to politics and litcra-
ture, but more esq ecial'y at present Is giving
its attention to the formation of new
county. with Ninety Six os the Court House,
to be made out OF portions of Abbeville,
Ncwberry, Edge6eld and Laurens. We
wish the Guardian great success.
We would respectfully ask the attention
Of OUT delinquent Subscribers to the fact that
we must have little money to run news.
paper on through the summer, and if each
of our readers who knows that he Is in.
debted to US for subscription will send US
one dollar on his account during this month,
it will afford us the desired assistance. Do
not leave this request to be complied with
by your neighbors, but pay in your own
dollar also, as newspapers live by an aggre-
CATION OF small sums. I'VE p T.
We had the pleasure of meeting Capt.
r. w. Simpson on Wednesday last He is
looking well, despite the labor he has Per
formed during the recent session of the Leg
islnture. Mr.. Simpson is neof the leading
members OF the present House, and has
shown himself vigilant over the rights of
his constituents. He exercised great influ-
ence during the session, and modified in
important particulars quite o number Of the
most beneficial acts proposed. He expresses
himself as rejoiced to be set free once more
by the adjournment.
The Summer Commencement of William
stor Female College will take place Oil the
Goth and 21st of June next. On Wednes-
day, the 20th sermon will DC delivered by
Rev. A. Coke Smith, of. Grecnyille, and on
Thursday, the 21st, Hon. s. Dibble, of
Orangebnrg, will address the Erosophic So
cicty, lin the morning,) Immediately after
which the Graduating Exercises will take
place. Rev. w. w. Duncan, Of Wofford
College. Spartanburg, will deliver the
Alumnm Address in the evening. We ire
indebted to Prof. Lander for an invitation
to attend upon this interesting occasion.
Senator Cochran reached home on last
Monday evening, and will spend o few dayu
H. anderson before returning to Columbia
for the purpose of arranging for the invcs-
tgations proposed for the Committee under
Senator Bowen's resolutions. Senator Coch-
ran informs us that he introduced the last
fifteen nets contained in the list wo publish
to-day. It is estimated that they will effect
saving of about $225, 900 for tho State.
He also promises to make thing, warm for
the numerous wrong -doeys when his Com.
mittee begins its Investigations. y~@fF
A committee composed of Messrs. w. w.
Keys, F. T. Wilhite and a. 8. Todd from
the Charles p:a4kney Society, have pub
lished u card inviting nll of the literary So
cieties of the State, whether collegiate or
otherwise, to consider the propriety of FORM
ing Stete Society, to be composed of dele
gates from all of the subordinate societies in
the State, ndreduest them to make known
their action. The proposition deserves the
attention Of the various societies, and, If
adopted, would be Of very great interest and
Improvement in literary circles. n
Thr Governor mas made tne following up
pointments of Trial Justices for Anderson
County, and they have been confirmed by
lie Senate: Anderson c. H., John O. Whit
field; Honea Path and Martin townships,
r. n. Wright; Fork, w. F.,M. Fam; PEN
dleton and Gafvin, w. H. d. Gaillard /;
Hopewell and Centreville, 8. S. Jones Va
rsnnes, Hall and Corner, J. l.. Bryan; Sc.