The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1879-03-27
NEWS ITEMS.


On account Of war-like news from
Sitting Bulls camp, the 18th Infantry
has been ordered from Atlanta, Ga, out
to Dakota Territory.
QUEEN VICTORIA, it is rumorel, hns
expressed a strong wish to see Canada,
and tho Prince Of Wales is encouraging
her to visit both that country and tho
United States.
THE New York Herald says that
Congressman Aiken, Of this State, cx-
presses his preference for Mr.. Thurman
as the Democratic nominee for Presi-
dent, and that Congressman Evips
thinks that Thurman would be accept
able to the South.
THE Kentucky Supreme Court has
decided that the statute against gaming,
which enables a person losing at a faro
table TO recover losses from the pro-
prietor, will no. work the other way,
and allow the proprietor 10 recover losses
from fortunate players.
SURROGATE CALVIN, of New York,
rendered his decision in the long liti-
gated contest over the will Of tho late
Commodore Vanderbilt, on tho 10Th
inst. His opinion is that the probate
Iof the will and codicil should in all
things be confirmed.
A BOLD forgery was committed on
tie Central National Bank of Columbia
last week by a man calling hinsel!
James e. Kingsley, who drew $500 on
fHrSed -irnllA-An-lAa-n -n:-~+- -f1~'ii"TT"'
Bank of St. Paul, MINI. He got away
with the money before the forgery was
discovered.
EVERY day we hear of furthcr reduc-
ton in the wages of working people in
Europe, aud trouble between labor and
capital is the consequence. We thought
some time ago that the bottom had beon
reached iu wages paid to workipgmen,
but VIC were mistaken. Where it will
end, We cannot say-,he cry is down
down down !!!
The situation at Szegediu is gradu,
ally improving. and the population bear
up bravely against their misfortunes.
The Emperor Francis Joseph and Herr
Tisga, the Hungarian premier, passed
through the town in boats on Monday.
Eight thousand two hundred, out OF ten
houses in the town have
ALLEN. Nineteen hundred persons were
ANOTHER narrow escape from burial
llive is recorded in the case of young
ady named Flora Feihlman, Of Indiana,
sho apparently died of pneumonia. On
he Cay of the funeral the relatives and
'riends were taking a last look at the
'emaius, when suddenly the supposed
corpse rose to sitting posture in the
'ofiu. At last accounts the young lady
vas still alive.
A wELL-To-Do farmer 10 Chesterfield
s in peck Of trouble, owing to the
lopement of his pretty daughter with
he hired man. who is a tramp from
New Jersey. They took with them the
'est pair Of horses the old gentleman
lad, and s40O of his money. The girl
Oft note to her fsther stating that sbe
owed the follow ana could aot bear the
aea Of being separated from him, and
he knew that if ht (the fa,her) found
out he would never consent to the
narriage, go she runs sway and marries, ]
nd asks his forgiveness.
The seating of Hull last week as
Congressman from Plerida, instead Of !
'isbee, the carpet.bag thief and pre-
sndsr, has called down upon the heads
+ the Democrats the Indignation of t
hose Radical fanatics, TIoar, Frye, and s
idmunds. 1t is hard for them to realize
hat change has taken place, and that I
zen who are elected to positions now =
70 allowed to gil them instead of the
retender who has no claim whatever
pom the seat, excepting that his CO.
hievss and robbers will give it to him. a.
ct the good work 20 on, now, and S
ounce out Kellogg. They showed You T
o mercy when they were in power, and G.
show them any flor policv saLe> 70, m