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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-18
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FOR TIE LEGISLATURE.


.NesSrS. EliiOrS:--Plcasc announce IT. A.
GAlLLAED as q candidate for the House
OF Representatives.. at tho coming cleo
ton. The course ofMr. Gaillard in pub
lie life has given general satisfaction and
done "onor to old Fairfield. In rccoeni-
tion o: his services it is but proper that
he should be sent to the House at the
next election. This nomination is made
entirely without tho knowledge OF tho
gentleman named
may lG~tf MANY FRIENDS.
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.
At mocting of tho 'akland Damoc crat-
10 Club Of township number six, held on
the 2oth Of April, 1878. tho following
resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That this Club, rccopniziny
the fitness and ability of Hon. II. 4.
Gailiard az representatives, hereby
nominate him as q can didate for re.
election.
Extinct from the minutes
\. j. LAMAR,
may lo''iNu Secretary.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-18

An Intelligent German thus cX-
presses his preference for II quack
doctor: "I wouldn't call him ov
mine cat vas dead"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-18

A hashful young man applet to
his village paper for information on
the important subject, GLOW to win
woman's love" The reply was,
Kiss the babies, carcSs the tomcat,
and pay St -. attention to the old
ndy,"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23
KEARNEY LOSING GROUND.

We copy as follows from the San Francisco
pres, dispatches in yesterday Enterprise:
San Francisco, May 21- The First Con-
-ressional District Convention of Kearney-
ties met this evening to nomdate delegates at
large to the Constitutional Convection. The
first thing done was to rescnd the action by
which "A number of names were placed in
nomination last Saturday. \ wrangle then
occurred as to the method to be pursued in
making nominations, in which Kearney was
voted down by large majority. number
If names were placed i'll nomination, includ-
ing some who have been known in the past as
machine politicians. The meeting adjourned
without taking final action on the nomin-
atiuus.
Kcancy this evening invaded the meeting
If the dissatisfied stockholders of the Day Sill
yer Mining Company, and attempted to bull
dose the meeting, with what purpose in veiw
is hardly evident. He failed in his attempt
a1wevrr, and was ruled out without cere-
mony.
The first item looks as if Dennis were losing
his hold: the second as if he had lost his
mind
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23
Peaceful. sounds peaceful:

London, May ~ Pacific news comes from
St Petersburg, Berlin and Paris. A Berlin
dispatch says that Count Schouvalotf express
ed to Lord Odo Russell, the British Embassa-
dor, hope that the negotiations between
England and Russia would lead to peaceful
arrangement A Vienna correspondent, how
ever, says in order to appreciate the exact value
of the announcement of a speedy meeting of
the congress, it must be mentioned that it
emanates from financial sources; as for politi-
cal and diplomatic circles, they are more re-
ticent than ever
These Vienna correspondents seem to have
about as much to say upon this question as
Mr. Lord Beaconsfeld, Schouvalotf or any
other high functionary.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23
CONDENSED KILOGRAMS.

Senator Sargent's bill provides among other
things that it shall be unlawful to bring to the
United States ''any person by or through
whose presence in this country the free insti-
buttons thereof would be endangered" This
means Cinnamon.
The Canucks are in terrible state of ex.
element over threatened Fenian raids. The
militia are supplied with the accoutrements of
bloody war, and the best blood of Canada is
ready to run red at the sight of the green flag
of Erin. 1t will be war of Traces when it
does take place. We incline to the opinion
that the Fenians will bring the biggest price
in the pools.
The Russians still continue to make things
interesting to the Maine people and to keep
awake the sleepy citizens of Ellsworth in that
State. The usually quiet air of that little city
is alive with exciting rumors
The Social Science Association is still in
session at Cincinnati
Darwin E. Slack, of Maiden, Mass. has il
lustrated the doctrine of the descent of man.
by swindling various insurance companies for
which he has long been the agent. Massa-
chusetts seems to be uneathing more rascals,
these days than many less godly community.
And yet the meetin' houses are pretty thick
in that part of the vineyard!
The greasers are about making another raid
into Texas. So Gen. Ord has been informed
Illicit distillers still continue to fight the
revenue officers in the South. But one Davis,
deputy collector at Nashville proved too
much for his assailants killing one, wound
ing one, and capturing One-the best three in
seven who were prepared to resist his seizure
of a distillery. All in Grundy county in
Tennessee.
The Louisville Races are attracting large
crowds of people.
The Nationals of Pennsylvania find it hard
to secure nominees for their State Ticket.
Looks as if the movement were of a Gzzulous
nature.
There is to be an extra session of the Wis
consin Legislature to act on the report of the
Committee on Revised Statutes. Wonder if
they will touch the inviolable building fund
have been successfully sued for 5000, 900 in a
Pittsburg court. The liability accrued by
reason of their being the bondsmen for the
executor of an estate who wasted the sub
stance of the same.
1t is said that the Canadian government is
permitting the sale of powder to Indians hos
tile to this government.
Colored children are still denied full school
rights III Louisiana, And yet the Era of Good
Feeling is more'n a wear old
The rumor of war between England and
Russia is thus sWnmarily disposed of:
New York, May PA Tribune special
from Ottawa says There is no truth i'll the
report that the government has received ad
vices from the Imperial authorities to the eff
feet that war between England and Russia is
inevitable
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23

NrruE EMANUEL's FUNERAL CAR The
funeral car upon which through the whole
route fell showers of cut flowers and wreaths
Of white flowers and laurel was in the center
II the procession. 1t was drawn by eight
magnificent horses, wearing bronze trappings
and Grape wells, which covered them COM
pletely. Each horse was led by a man on
foot, who wore white wig. The car, which
was brought for this occasion from Turin, and
has been used for previous funerals for the
royal family, is gilt, and of an antique and
graceful form. Its open side left the case
containing the Kings body exposed to view
This case was of walnut lined with red velvet,
ornamented with gold braid and with gilt
bronze handles Within this case was another
If zinc and the body was dressed in white
satin: the lid of the zinc coffin being of glass.
-GRome Corr \. Y. Post.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23
MINT CERTIFIcATEs.-A San Francisco dis

MINT CERTIFICATES San Francisco dis
patch says
Some question having existed as to whether
silver certificates to be issued by the San Fran
cisco Mint under the law would be receivable
elsewhere than on this coast, Superintendent
Dodge of the Mint telegraphed to Mint Di-
rector Linderman and has received the follow
ing reply: "Silver certificates issued by the
San Francisco Mint are available anywhere
in the United States for all public dues, "
The County Committee and the Legislative
Committee of the San Francisco Democracy
are at loggerheads.
Elk Minister Washburne of Illinois is in
San Francisco. He was serenaded there
night before last.
The Shields retirement bill has been de-
feated in the Senate.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-04
THE MERCEDIrA's CONDITION.
NEW YoRK Fab 10.


To TnE EDITOR HERALp:-
Your paper OF to-day contains q letter from Phil.
adcphia whc states that ''grave Tears arc enter
tanned here Tor the safety OF the sister ship to the
Metropolis, tho Mercedita" To alay all such fears,
which are unnecessary, and ought not to have been
excited, permit me, the sole owner and former
oil the Merccdita, TO make the following sa,emont -
The steamer Merccdta has ways had the reputation
OF being first class steamer, her soaw rIhiness
never having boon doubted. In April last, after
thorough personal examination OF the vessel,
being satisfied Of her soundness in every
respect, bought her, una after she was char.
tered by T. i. Collins, oil Pniladep hia be as
the pioneer steamer to Para but before loading hor
they had special survey mado by competent men TO
ascertain her actua! condition anu her seaw0rt
und tho rcpor, OF these experts beng favorable ana
entirely satisfactory thoy proceeded 10 prepare her
ing aud dcspatching, ana, knowing that she In
complete ORDER and repair ana capable OF living tho
toughest sea, have no iears Tor her safety.
The Mercedita lett Phiiadcp hia at ono O'Clock on
tho I'd OF January but was detained In the bay by
snow storm until the next day, when she discharged
her pilot und lett the Delaware Break three
o'clock She arrived Ut Barbados on tho 10th, aud
Immediately reported that she had encountered heavy
ther during the whole passage but that all safe
und sound She eft Barba the l7th and probably
reached Para IN four days where she expected TO
remain Two days; then from Para San Antonio the
Place OF her destination, she would make the run In
ten days, aud unless she mot some obstruction not
anticipated sho IS now IN San Antonio dschargiug
her cargo No fears need DO entertained Tor the safety
OF her passengers as tho coast from tho Wost lnda
Isands This season OF the year IS perfectly smooth
aud II storm should arse II would DO Of short
ton. From Para to San Antonio Is river navigation,
entirely free from tho pers oi tho ocean, aud the
lore OF accident the passengers would be SAFE
Your Philadelphia correspondents says that "rho
Western Union has teiegrapnc connection with Para
Is therefore known that the Merccdta has not
yet reached her destination, Notwithstanding sho Is
90 long overdue. No dispatches navo yet been
received reporting her," The truth Is
that IN November, 1875. all Geographic commune.
cation with Para ceased and mas not been resumed
that day 10 this 50 that the Western Union has
Geographic connection with Para, and therefore
news from the steamer could be sent by telegraph
from mat point or from any other point unv sue re-
turns to BarDadoa
That tue Mcrccdma is safe and VIII return 10 due
time and 10 good condition there DO reason.
abe doubt SO that those who have "grave fears" tor
the saioty OF thor friends may dspci them without
hesitation. 3. q. CHADSEY.
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during the day, and OF night there was brilliant

during the day. ana af night there was brilliant
illumination.
IGNATIEFF's OPINIONS.
The Berlin vassiche Zettung's Bucharest corre-
spondent says he has had an interview with Gen.
eral Ignatieir, who informed him that Russia
wished TO open the Dardanelles only to Turkey and
herself and insisted upon the cesslon OF Armenia,
rs she knew an endeavor to obtain money indem-
nifty would be hopeless.
FORCED EXCHANGE.
Russia has formally acquainted Roumania OF her
intention to annex Bessarabia, giving the Do
brudscha in exchange.
RoUMANIA WANTS A HEARING.
Vienna correspondent states that Roumania
has addressed note to the Powers claiming the
right rs belIigcrent TO participate In the con.
ference.
AUSTRIA PROTESTS AT LATE DAY.
1t Is reported in Constantlnople that Austria Is
about TO present note refusing to sanction any
conditions OF peace which would imperil the exist
ence OF Turkey.
The Pesth papers announce that an Austrian
army corps has been mobillzed and concentrated
at versetz.
GREECE INvADEs TURKEY.
Ten thousand Greek regulars and many Thousand
volunteers were crossing the frontier from Lamia
on Saturday, in three divisions. The commanders
have orders not to attack the Turkish troops, the
object of entering Turkey being to prevent massa.
ores OF Christians consequent on insurrecton.
The Grecian Minister OF Foreign Affairs informed
the Turkish Minister on Saturday that Greece had
no intention OF declaring war against Turkey, but
only desired to protect Greek subjects The
Turkish Minister replied that he would refer the
foregoing declaration TO the Porte.
NOTE TO THE POWERS.
Greece has sent diplomatic note to the Powers
explaining the reasons for her action. The army
is advancing In Thessay without encountering any
resistance. The Cabinet are resolved to carry out
their programme in spite OF the signing of an ar
mistice.
SAFE BEHIND ToRPEDOEs.
The mercantile neets from the Piraeus and Syra
will anchor at Salamis, where Notifications for
their protection have been hastily erected and tor
pedoes placed outside the harbor The Greek
Navigation Company's steamers have been char
tered by the government for the transportation of
troops and supplies.
NEW BRITISH CABINET MINISTER.
1t is officially announced that the Duke OF North
umberand will enter the Cabinet to-day as Lord
Privy Seal
vARNA CUT OFF FROM sHUMLA.
General Zimmermans forces have advanced to
within ten miles OF varna and have cut the Shuma
railway and telegraph lines.
MEHEMET ALIS LAST DEGRADATION
Mehemet All Pacha has been appointed to the
command OF the troops in Crete, and Adassldes, q
Christian, has been appointed Governor Of the
island.
RUssIA's LOSS IN BATTLE
Offlcal returns received at st. Petersburg show
that the total Russian loss January 80 was 1904
In killed and wounded.
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ANTICIPATED ARRIVAL OF THE sHIPwRECKED
PEOPLE IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
FOR THEIR RECEPTION.

ANTICIPATED ARRIVAL OF THE snIPwRECKED
PEOPLE IN Observation-Disclosures
FOR THEIR RECEPTION.
[BY TELEGRAPH 40 THE HERALD
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 8, 1878.
As nearly all the unfortunate passengers on tho
Metropolis were residents Of TINS city, where their
families and friends still reside, thcro Is naturally
much anxiety here to know when the Survivors Will
reach Philadelphia. II was slated that they would
arrive tomorrow, ana impromptu committees are
hoidng themselves 10 readiness TO administer to tho
sufferers.
NO STEAMER UNTIL MONDAY.
Your coTesponden however, has just received a
steamers out from Norfolk untli Monday evening and
that the shipwrecked will not leave there before
thar tme 80 that they cannot reach tnis CITY before
Tuesday evening ut the earliest Transportation had
been offered by The Old Dominion steamship Com.
pany.
10 the Catholic churches to-day praye rs were asked
tor the FOULS OF those who pershed ~ tho snipwreck.
STATEMENT OF THE USIThD STATES INSPECTOR
or nULLs AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MER-
cEpIrA SAFE.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Fob. 3, 1878
Captain John Mcrsnon. United States Inspector OF
Hus at this port, stated to-day, with regard TO his
alleged neglect to examine the steamship Metropolis
before she left Philadelphia, that he had business
TO make any such exam NATION, because II done
should have boon dono In Now York prior TO the
vessels departure from that port
MkRcKDfrA.
There need DO no Anxiety regarding tho Merccdita.
She could not have roached the mouth OF the Amazon
under three weeks and tue telegraph station
Is Pernsmbuco, 600 miles distant, Win no regular
communication between the two points Tho Messrs
Collins say she 10 all right and doubt at Para be-
fore this.
STATEMENT OF THE KEEPERS OF LIFE SAVING
STATIONS NOS. 4 AND WHY THE WRECK
WAS NOT REACHED EARLIER.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 1873.
Tho General Superintendent OF the Lifo Saving
Service has received kilograms from the Keepers Of
life saving stations Nos. and coast OF North Caro-
lima, In reply to q demand for Information made by
him. The keeper OF station No. A. John @. Chappcl,
states tina. his night patrol came In ut seven O'Clock
In the morning. and the weather being thick starred
out again, breakfastng In the meantime About nino
o'clock, when about mile from tho sta
ton, they met Mr.. e. s. Brock. who
told them oil tho wreck which had como
ashore about our and half milcs below the station.
They hurried back, nlied up the Lsndcsrs VIII the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-04
HEINEN GUILTY OF HEREsY.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3, 1879
Archbishop Wood Is still without amy Official
formation regarding tho alleged miracle aud stl pro.
nounccs It q delusion or deception. Az stated In
these columns this morning, His Grace too Ill to
sec visitors to-day, but his Secretary, Father
Brennan, assured mo that the Archbishop iutonded
taking action in tho matter unless tho cxctsment
tho affair was prolonged, In which case
IL Is possible an explanation may DO demanded
OF Father Honen iu reference 70 his activity
IN the matter. The case OF Miss Greth Is very far
from being regarded . miracle. and the priests
conduct considered rejecting credit him-
self hts office, II tho published account OF what
took place Is correct
GUILTY or HERgsY.
IiFather Henen said, as reported. that the woman
not dead vet In q trance, but was living
though her soul had left her, tho priest guilty Of
horesy, as l nm informed by Father brennan thas
such theory Is not according TO the doctrines Of the
Church.
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INTERVIEW WITH FATHER HEINEN AND MISS
GIETH.


oRETH.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
MAucH CHUNK Pa, Fob. 3. 1873.
This afternoon your correspondent called nc the
residence OF Rev. Father Hoiueu, nj East Mauch
Chunk, and was kindly received Father Hsinen
Is overrun with visitors seeking information
concerning the wonderful recovery OF MISS Gretn.
He states that his power to restore the woman'i
health gwen him from high for this particular
case, and he evidently fully believes what no says
He called the woman, who still romans at his resi-
dence aud introduced hor to your reporter She Is Of
medium height, light complexion and rather slim
In build, and appears now to DO In excellent hcalth
She talks In an ordinary tone Of voice and does not
appear to DO suffering from any pulmonary anso-
ton.
WHAT THE WOMAN SAYS.
She said for months she has been suffering from
consumption; had hemorrhages, which Increased IN
violence, aud we elk ago she was throwing up guam
titles oil blood. Continuing she said:-
"For seven years have had q guardian angel,
which for the past two years has been con stautly
with me. II told inc that q certain day Father
Heincn, who have known for years, would restore
me to health, and l came with that object In
wow. olt better than feel to-day. Ny lungs
feel though thoy were entirely well; my
health has only been restored In this respect,
better than It was before Tho reflection Of the
snow, which always heretofore paned my eyes, has
effect them to-day did not feel tired from walk.
ing tho church and from knocng with the congrs-
CATION during the two hours Of the service. Ny
guardian angel Is constantly with me. II IL now
present In this room. II Is always with me-"
FATHER HEiSxN's STATEMENT.
Father Henen said that for the hour In which the
woman lay unconscious her soul was wandering
through space. For all no know II may have been
In the olaco Of the HERALD, In New York. He also
said Arch bishop Wood knew nothing Of tho miracle.
but would DO informed. Tho guardian angel although
in the according TO Miss Greh was invisible to
| your correspondent.
EXCITEMENT ~ MAucu CHUNK.
Tho excitement at East Mauch Chunk the case
certain classes OF its population, generally must be
confessed, the oast enlightened, the most Astounding
faith In tho miracle Is expressed, while thers 10 .
| growing conviction among intelligent people thas
| there has been u deception practised.
put UP JoB
| Many statements aloat. tending to show that
| Miss Grcth guilty Of pretending death and
resurrection and that In vulgar phrase tho miracle
| was "a put up job" woman 10 said to have de-
clired to-day she very glad tho whole thing
was over, II very tiresome, and from another
source IL Is asserted that the supposed dead woman
before her restoration 10 life actually seen %
wink.
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GENERAL EUROPEAN NEWS.
lBY CABLE TO THE HERALD

By CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, Feb. 4, 1878
.'A9viccs from Madrid state that Sehor herrara has
resigned tho Ministry OF the Colonies because Of Ill
health. The Council of Ministers havo nominated
schor Elduyan as his successor.
LIZ BLACKBURN COTTON OPERATIVES.
The Times states that the movement for the reduc-
zion wages OF the Lancashire cotton operatives
has been revived Pho masters have distributed no.
ces Gxpg ten per cont the basis Of hs reduction.
The masters however, before enforcing the reduction
will hold conference with the operatives at Black
burn,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Colonel Robert q. Iugorsoli Of Illinois, Frederick
Billings, Of Vermont, and Francis B. Hayes, OF Bos'
ton, are At tho Brcvoort. Ex-Governor William
sprague, OF Rhode Island. Is at the New York Aber
Keep, president. and Marvin Hughnt general mana-
GER OF the Chicago aud Northwestern Railroad are a
the Windsor. United States District Attorney Richard
Crowley. Of Locgport, N. Y, and General Arson Sta
ger, OF Chicago. are at the Futh Avenua John &.
Lyon, president oftho Boston, Concord and Montreal
Railroad Company, ts at the Albomarls. Ncol Kings-
mil, OF Toronto, Is al tho Everett
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-04
FIRE IN CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, ohio, Feb. 3, ISIS.
Bell, Miller & Co.'S notions aud furnishing goods
store, No. 81 Fourth street, was partly destroyed by
Gre this morning The building, owned by
william Hooper, Is damaged about 81, 500. Bell,
Miller 4 Co.'s stock was damaged by IRE and wpter
the OF S75 O00 Insured for $50 00O, In tho
Etns, Lancashire, Hartford. North Brush. Scottish
American, German American; Home, OF Now York,
and several local companies
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-04
CHICAGO BANKRUPTCY CALENDAR.

CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 1878.
Tho following were added to the bankruptcy
calendar yestcrday:-Nos 1880, A. Mandel; 5000.
Fccncy & Burkhadt; 3,262, Dewitt G. Cregier 1902,
G. H. Nichols; 1893, Brunswick, Stephans Il Hart;
1903, solomon McKcchan; 1851 Frank Slairk; 3272,
H. H. jenkins; 1927, Ahrens Behrens.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-04
HUDSON RIVER ICE CROP.

PoUGHKEEPsrB, N. Y, Feb 3, 1878.
Reports from all points on the Hudson show that up
to tonight only 5000 tons OF Ice have been har.
vested. The weather. however, Is Intensely cold, and
hundreds OF men will he put at work tomorrow clean
Ing and scrapinu preparatory to cutting. IL this
weather holds i've the entro crop will BIO
harvested.
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHEZ SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHING TON, Feb. A. A. n.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Feb. a. l A. II. }
Indications
For New England, warmer, clear or partly cloudy
weather, southerly winds, falling barometer
For the ddle Atlantic States clear partly cloudy
weather, except In Virginia rain areas, cold norhcry.
shifting to warmer southerly, winds, stationary or
falling barometer.
For tho South Atlantic States, partly cloudy
weather, ram areas northeast 10 northwest winds,
stationary temperature stationary rising barome-
ter.
For the East Gulf States, clear or partly cloudy
weather. light northcriy winds. stationary higher
pressure, stationary temperature
For the West Gut States, warmer, clear or partly
cloudy weather, light northerIy winds, shifting to
southcriy, stationary or lower pressure.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, condy followed
by clearing weather, cold northeriy, backing to
warmer southerly winds and stationary or falling
barometer.
For the lake region the Upper Mississippi and
Lower Missouri valleys, warmer, clear or partly
cloudy weather, southerly Winds, falling barometer
The Lower Mississippi will slowly rise below Menu
phs.