The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-05-10
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.

e Kellogg temains in Washington. and
s:ys :z51s se ==':M Hca..=. the ses. y Senator
gPoford. go ~
g Why sre untitled murderers like bells
On iiio ground DSoa;;sSS sho; shooy van: ac:!:
ing but hanging.
= One of tho laGt utterances Of Parson
Brownlow wts O. declaration in favor of
Hampton for President in preference to
sny Northern Democrat (E
= According to the Graphic we'll
trained Legislator Is never bribed, but
adroitly sells his jack knife for $4,000,
and calls 1t business transaction, 1
"A widow in lowa, whose husband
was burned TO death Wills under impris.
onment for drunkenness, haa obtained q
Judgment for 50, 600 against the man Who
cold hin. liquor. -at i7...t'
"A facetious editor Gala Austin,
Texas, the city Of dead issues, becauss,
as it remarks, no less than fifteen papers
have died within the past ten years.
- Mrs. Mary J. willard, wife of Ma
rion Willard, and daughter of John 8.
Martin, of Laurensvi!le, died at the resi-.
dence Of her husband, Ia The came coun-
ty, on the End instant.
= This remarkable statement appears
among the personals of ous exchanges: !:
"The widow Of Daniel Webster, who died
neurly twenty-five years ago, is still liy-
ing in New York city"
An inebriate on being kindly ques.
toned In very narrow lane, acroes which
lie vas res!;iss, IS &C the !eesgth &C Tie
road he had travelled, replied, Gath it
Is Tot so much the length of il ~ the
breadth Of it that tired me-" j,
Mrs. Martha Burkett, wife of Mr..
Willis Burkett, of Oconee County, died
on the 22nd Of April. She was the
mother of seventeen children, most of
whom are married and have families.
A hunter in Lexington boasts chat
he caught red fox few days ago r,eas-
uring from tip to tip four feet and one
inch, and from toe TO toe three feet and
one inch. The race lasted four hours
with seven doga. ;e'ea .reis
= Among the inmates of the Nashville
Lunatic Asylum 10 negro woman who
lives almost entirely upon grass, which
she obtains from the lawn in front of, tha
building. She has great antipathy 20
weeds, and suffers none 10 grow within
the enclosure.
- The Turkish minister at Washing.
ton has received great number of ap-
piicaflons from young physicians, who
w1eh TO go TO the seat of war az surgeons
in the Turkish army. He has been COM
PEELED to reply that he has neither au-
thority to commission nor funds to trans
port them.
"Will our exchanges in the old
States" says, Dallas (Texas) paper.
warn their young men not to come 10
Texas in search of employment-unless
they want employment on tho farm.
There is plenty Of work on Texas farms
to be had. but unless man desires to
labor on farm, he had better give Texas
wide BERTH"
= The franklin Cotton Mill at San.
quot, n. Y, built in 1919, and ownad hy
q. d. Browell & Co., was burned on, Fri.
day night. The fire originated in the
explosion of the watchman's lantern.
Loss ST. 900. Insurance 10000: One
hundred persons were thrown ont Of ern.
rloyment. 5!4 f.f'u-.- =.
Mr.. Jennings, the London cores.
poEdent of the World, looks for general
war in Europe, and thinks IL Wilt result
In a general revival in American securi.
ties, particularly in railroad securities
which are now 80 much deprecinted
European capital will he compelled tc
sees Investment n America. =. e.
- Gen. and Mrs. Grant, with their cor
Jesce, sailed for Liverpool from PhiIadel.
phia on May In the Indiana. Preai,
dent Hayes and Cabinet offered bin
passage on government vessel. but the
General preferred going as d priyate citi.
zen, and probably Thought ha cn,ld mako
the voyage in q much shorter timo.
The Legislature Is pruning the Off.
ciai frult trees close to the stem: and thf
people begin to feel the days Of prosper.
ity are in sight. If the salary of Aujito,
10 pruHed down to $80O-which IL a fai,
living salary these hard times-we have
saving alone in that Office of 954, 400
we wait the result of this good begin.
ming. - -
- The Massachusetts, State Board O,
Health Issues Q circular descriptive oi
hydrophobia. The disease is divided in.
TO three atages---the frat is marked by
restlessneas, the second By spasca, anS
frcthing, and the third by paralysis. Au
attack of the disease, it says, NAV be
avoided in vast minority of chses. after
person has been bitten BY a rnbid ami.
NAL, by at once washing and cauterigino
the wounds with white-hot iron or nj.
trate of silver. -