The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-09-23
NEWS OF TIE DIY.

As Can index ofgood timcs," the
" o'Ht points 10 the New York hotels
biim full and turning guests away.
Work is SO lively in PENNSYLVANIA
iron foundHics thatit is difficult to pro-
cure enough operatives, and some en-
ploycrs arc increasing wages.
The court OF imDcachmclt has de-
c!a,cd the :tirnr4ia comptroller gully.
and refused to cuovc the clause dis
quaiiyirg bin from he: cafe holding.
Office.
The treasury department is mex
lrg q careful examination ofthc voucl.,
crs o. Mr.. FitZsimons, United Staies
marshal for Georgia. in view OF
charges recently made Of misconduct
i'll his administration Of the affairs of
his Office.
-l'esumptiun is so fully accomplish
cd that gold is drug at thc Treasury
Department. and to &C: rid OF the ac-
cumulalion tho department will soon
make arrangements to exchange it ior
Uni'ci States notes at The several sub
treasures, where convenient.
"A Chinese gambling hell was raid
cd jill New York the other night. Two
games were found in full blast-yc tic,
game played with cards, and tou tan,
or, one, two, three, four, game thai
III every other respect. then tho WhccI
resembles roulette. No less thnn
twcnty-cjght gay Mongolian panbo-
licrs were found around the tables.
The Georgia House of Representa-
tivcs Oh Saturday almost unanimously
voted down a resolution condemniny
Governor Colquitt for alleged corrup-
tlon i'll regard to the Office Of principal
Keeper of the pcnitcntiary, and passed
resolution asking the Governor to
examine into the conduct ofthat Off
Ger and to take such action as hc NAV
deem proper.
According to prominent religious
paper in Boston there is avery bad state
of morals among the young men and
women and girls in many reputable
families III. that city. This religious
newspaper tells its readers that the
Boston chief of police declares there
arc hundreds Of girls belonging to re-
spectacle families who have adoDted
ways Of which they would blush 10
have their relatives know.
| MIR. Christian IL. Ross, father OF
tho ill-fatcd Charlie, paid visit TO Su-
pcrintendcnt Wal)ing, of New York,
on Tuesday. Mr.. ROss's faith in his
sons existence is unshakcn, although
the only glimmer in the mystery of tiis
boys disappearance was tho shooting
ofhis supposed abductors at Bay RIDGE.
December Il, 1874.
When Cctcwayo was captured he
was utterly prostratcd, and his follow
crs were too weak to resist. The
King and his mon were taken to Ulun-
di. During tho march eleven OF his
followers tried to escape. Six wc,e
successful, but tho other five were
shot. Tho King will be taken to
Martzburg and from there to Grcy-
town. &, atlH .a -I
/ "A special to the Galveston Ne,ps
tlom Eagle Pass says that Tom Ford
q government tcanlstcr at Fort Duncnn.
whilc returning from Mexican iudc-
pendcncc anniversary celebration at
Picdras Ncgras, Mexico, was murders
ed in the outskirts of the town, and
bis body terribly mutilatcd, having
eleven Knife wounds in IT,, and lilo
head being crushed with rock. There
is no clue to the assassin. r-3.l.Gs
Daniel Drew died suddenly on
Thursday night at his residence in
New York at the age of cighty-two
years. IIc had dincd at tho Grand
Central Hotel with friend in the eve
hing, and on returning homo complain-
cd off, cling unwcll. He went bed, b, /
got up md camo down to the parlt r
where he expired about 10 p. NJ. Tho
physician who was sent for pronounc-
ed the cause of death to be an apoplec-
tic attack. ts yg tss,5a l,.E, !,
"A St. Petersburg physician has
written nlarticle based on exhaustive
researches and experiments on singing
people, and reports singing as the an
tthcsis of drinking spirituous liquors,
as @ means Of prOinOtinp health.