South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1880-04-09
NEWS OF THE DAY.

come from ali parts OF Cvoa -. - Sen,
ator Malone. OF Virginia, weighs oniyl
ninety pounds. !. Moving, in Romney.
has been the order of the da; duriag ibs|
! LAS. ten days .The Kceiy>r revival
makes the chances OF success re-motorI
than ever. The St. Louis ,lirectvrv|
has appeared an'i 10 alleged TO indicated
population or over 10000 persons !
-.Missouri has $3.50 sqpsre miles
ofterritory. an IA counties .--. The
Duchess Of Marlborough writes that TIC
! distress in iceland is diminishing :.
A silver mine at Leaayilie recently sold
for SS,000,0 900. -. The PHILADELPHIA
Press says 10000 OF The 10000
houses in that city are ander mortgage
.-----It is estimated that the cotton
crop of Texas for 1879 vii, bring in,d|
that State Si4 900 900. The ou,.oold
for the wheat harvest in California isl
reported to be very favorable. Roser|
a. Pryor's political disabilities -have|
beeu removed at last. No. a SIM
gle Mississippi river stcamboa. burst her|
! boiler last year. The tax on whis-|
KS for tho year ending 1880, is estima-|
ted 10 be ten million dollars in Ken
lucky alone ...--.The annual cost Id
consumers of ice in New York, phi,.
de!phin, Boston and Baltimore is est
mated a: $50 10000 In writing 4
letter inc!osing Subscription 10 this
paper, you may wri,eon both Sides Of
the paper If YOU want to- LIT is sai,
that a use has been discovered for Brit
ish noblemen at last. James Gordon
Bennett has hired one or them to tax
care Of bis stables james Asbby|
colorcd, has been appointed a snryeyof
OF road by the County Court OF Cal
houn county, this State ....The :oia
value of church property in the Unite,
States is placed at $500. 900 coo. -.
Peach trees are in bloom herosbouts.-
-. a vessel is laaiDg at San Francisco
with 100000 gallons of wine for til
German market -.... Mr-. Powell,
widow la'iy, in Campbell county, nea
Lynchburg, Va. dici recently, at thd
ege of 100 years - Dennis kaarney's y
grip has loosened, and San FrancicoI
has passed beyond the 'Slnd-let' period
OF peril. The citizens Ii Ike, bns clear
and cheerful majority at tie recent cleo.
blowing -. a butcher in Columbia. Ia,
was detected selling The carcass OF
thirty year old goat for spring lamb -
49,. The melancholy days OF house
cleaning viii sooa be upon us Den-
famine j ,hnson. young negro, accus-
ed Of attempting feloaious assault on
r young lady, was lyuched in the jail
yard II: Winchester, Ky, on the lst inst .
The eastern wool market inGca.es|
an increasing demand fr the staple
last years clip being uses! up -. Nal
are now $3.50 per kcg, Wholesale J..
Clarksbucg is 10 have u colored militar
company. Nearly every person yoI
meet has bad cold 49,. Rev. DR. J
a Haynes, OF LoudJun county, a prouI
inent Baptist minister, died Tuesda
last, Of heart disease Subscr;b
for the IateHiyencer. Price, only twI
dollars III advance. -. The prohibiiio
Of the importation of potatoes into Nor
way from the United States will remain
in effect until the close OF The veal
1855. This is IN consequence OF The
continued prevalence of the potato-bugI
or potato-beetle in The United Statesl|
-..-.-lt rajne1 on Easter, according|
to an OLD saying, or coarse, it will rain
for the next coming seven Sabbaths.-
Our county roads are getting pass
able Cork elects Parnell and Daily
TO Parliament. An earthquake struck
the City Of Mexico March 10 No
harm done. ...-. The sugar crop of Gu
ba fell off this year over forty per cent?
-. HCuseheepers save al your ragsl
Rags are now worth three and hal I
cents per pound. Tile Grafton Eagi@
gives report that Emma Bnrton ne
Emma Beras, whose father lives /
Fairmont, has been captured by Indian
in Wyoming Territory Some OF tn
Swiss have found silver ore on the Bah
or lands on Shaver Mountain, in Ran
dolph county. this State. Mr. Agricol
the E"teITise published at Beverly say
bal some Of it tested in Pittsburg 6
Pa, and got return of 65 per ccr
silver The colore citizens Of Nd
| bile, Ala, held meeting on TuesdaI
last. and rcsolvel.to invite Gen. Gran
20 visit that city on his journey homdI