The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-10-21
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| iy,safd that twonty thousand
tSs;ib tS;b bFS yh h&;t'OhI 3&;" Az strike" i" this c0u"
'5M7hhegis} riaatiiotjnd' in New York for two
dWsrl l9Sti week aggregated S6,366
"gAiRst S33,0Cl for the same days last
year.
orr1Thc New York Tribune declares
tttnt there is no truth whatever IN the
report of the discovery Of evidence
against the robbers of tho grave Of the
late Il. r.. Stewart,
An express train ran into Il freight
train on the Susquehanna, road near
Albany, N. Y, on Saturday. The
engineer and fireman were killed, but
no passengers were hurt.
Last Friday night large barn be-
longing to G.. w. Robertson, a we'll
known farmer Of Chesterfield county,
Va, in which was stored his entire
crop, was destroyed by fire. The fire
was caused by spontaneous combus-
ton.
The following is tho report ofthc
yellow fever ut Memphis for the week
ending Saturday tho 18th inst: Total
number OF new eases, 59-whitc, ~ !;
colored, II. Total number Of cases to
date, ,4S0. Total deaths for the
week, 81; total deaths to date, l56.
The grand jury at Warehum.
Mass, have under consideration the
case of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman, in ial
for the murder Of their little girl. Mrs.
Freeman wrote a letter last Tuesday
evening, in which she stated that their
faith was as strong rs ever.
John NJ. Nelson, medical student.
who while witnessing a performance
in Baltimore at the Front Street Thea
trc Inst "Wednesday night, was shot in
the forehead with mimic ball during a
discharge Of muskctry OH tho stage,
r"fI itlver, Mass, ;. have tiaSvaGGii66 ii6w returned
70 work, but several hundred have NOT
yet been able to do so. Ata meeting
or tho spinncrs it was voted by those
who had secured work to tax them
serves one dollar week for the sup
port OF their non-working brethren.
Persons direct from Mr.. Tildcn
say TINT nc sticks to the opinion that he
VIII elect Robinson i'll New York
through the depletion of Republican
votes from Cornell. The ant Cornell
clement is now said to number DIR. II.
". Fellows and W. T.. Dodge, besides
George William Curtis.
Henry j. Gum. who murdered
ms rather at Rridgewater, Mass, Sep
! ten.ber 25, was arrested in Boston Inst
lhurSdav.. lie made full confession,
ana says he ia willing to abide the
! Tn
t9h ana arraigncd for murder, and
Wnlvtng an examination was commit
ted to Jail.
-Blondin in his Vienna exhibitions
uses rope stretched at q height of
l30 feet, and walks blindfoIdcd, with
ont balance pole. No net is spread
TO break fall, and death would be in
cvltable if ne tumbled. In this respect
ms fcats arc more dangerous than at
Niagara, where a drop into the wafer
might not havc killed him.
During tho recent discussion of
the debt settlement now agitatinp the
people OF Virginia, cx-Govcrnor KEN
per Is alleged to have used language
towards Gen. VIM. Malone to which
the latter excepted. a correspond
ehce cnsucd between them on tho sub-
lect, ana The matters of difference, it
Is definitely stated, have been adjusted
without resort to the code.
--ln New York health board insncc-
tors arc dealing with tho watercd milk
question ina u summary way. They
empticd into the river on Saturday
more than three thousand quarts Of
the alleged milk received on tho boot
and reported to the health board md
1.-The public tho names of the ucrsnrs
guilty Of foisting this stun upon thn
New York market.
In the Protestant Episcopal Cen
crai Conference, in session II, New
aork, last Thursday, tho question of
"What is wanting to the successful
avangclization Of the colorcd pcoplc of
tho country.," was discussed bv Rev.
Dr. Lyman, assistant bishop ofNorth
Caroilna, Rev. DR.. Alex. W. Weddcll,
OF Richmond, Va, and Rov. Robert
White, Virginia missionary.
While the canvass mon Of Bar
NUNS show were leaving the circus
grounds at Wilmington Dol, last We'd
ncsday night, were pcltcd with stones
ny gang OF foughs, numbering about
three hundred, who chased them
through the city, pclting them with
showers of stones, causing tho horses
@ ana elephants to stampede, during
which numerous pistol shots were
;,reu; ;.,: a number Of fpcrsons received
injuries from flying stones and bullets.
ono man had an oyo put out.
Some Of tho Governors of tho
original thirteen States, among thcm
Goyornor Jarvis, Of North Carolina.
ana Governor Simpson, of South Coro.
ma, met In Philadelphia on Saturday.
20 tako tho preliminary stops looking
20 becoming celebration of tho ccr-
!enhlal anniversary Of tho surrendcr of
mmc,,,,s ,"o mi,gllsn at Yorktown, Vo. APP
propriate committees wero appointed
TO make necessary arrangements. anS
alton. =" "pp'opi'-
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