The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-10-07
BRIEF arIsNTroN.

BRIEF MENTION.
Senator Hampton has returned 10 this
State, and is now with the campaign party.
The circus passed up to Walhalla on Tues
day night where It exhibited on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. John G. Horton brought us q nam
moth sweet potato Of his own raising last
week.
In consequence of the decline in the price
OF cotton, business has not been SO brisk
the past week.
A large amount Of interesting reading
matter is LEFT ont this week to give place 20
new advertisements
Cotton was selling yesterday at 0s. which
was slight advance on the ruling price o..
Monday and Tuesday
We have heard In roundabout way that
the whole of Hart County will be over t.,
the circus tomorrow.
The usual Friday evening prayer meeting
and teachers meeting of the Baptists wilt
be dispensed with this week.
Mnj. e. B. Murray went to Columois on
Tuesday to attend meeting of the State
Democratic Executive Committee.
The net proceeds Of the entertainment of
the ladies OF the Baptist Church on Wednes-
day OF last week amounted TO $l70.
Rev. w. II. Strickland will preach at
Salem Church next Sunday at ii a. NJ and
present the claims Of the State Mission
work.
See the programme of the County Fair
printed In this issue, which contains COM
plete list OF the awarding committees OF the
several departments
Messrs. Ligon e. Hill have a large supply
OF Stono acid and yguano on hand, which is
highly recommended as fertilizer for wheat
and other small grain.
The colored Baptists of this place will
have fair Tomorrow, 9Th instant, for the
purpose Of raising money with which to
repair their church building.
We publish to-day long and important
Ordinance passed by the Town Council at q
special meeting on Tuesday night last. It
should be carefully read by all of our citi-
zens, both in the town and county.
We would direct the attention of our lady
readers to the advertisement Of Miss Della
Keys, which will be found in this issue.
She keeps good stock of millinery goods,
and gives prompt attention to nantpa-
making, etc.
BY the provisions Of the Ordinance passed
by the Town Council on Tuesday, it is now
unlawful for any person to carry concealed
weapons of any kind in the town of An
derson. This is good law, and should be
rigidly enforced.
The Circuit Court for this County con-
vened on Monday morning, but at the re-
quest Of the Bar was adjourned over till
next Monday, at which time it will be re-
to grant the request of the lawyers, as he
was anxious to attend the Kings Mountain
Centennial Celebration.
While Mr.. Joseph Jolly, young man of
about 20 years of age, was going to Sandy
Springs Church on last Sunday morning in
company with two other young men, all on
horseback, l!s i.o-se took fright and ran
away. throwing him against a tree and in
iicting very serious and painful wounds on
hi5 head, which may yet prove fatal.
All of our merchants have agreed to close
their stores on Friday of the Fair, and oil
persons are notified not to come to town on
that day for the purpose of trading or at
tending to business with them. If the mer-
chants nre willing TO lose day at this busy
season of the year to give encouragement
to this enterprise, why cannot all others
The Clyde Company, the recent purchas-
ers of the Greenville & Columbia Railroad,
have complied with the decree of Judge
Hudson, and paid one hundred thousand
dollars cash, and given bond for one hun
dred Thousand 10 pay in sixty days the bal
ance of the first payment Of the purchase
money, which is about 100000 additional.
Rev r.. M: Aver bas heen alected nostor
of tho Townv;l}e Ron,;st rbnrch fdr n.''Ee ~ a
nart ensn;ne gaar haitor saiaot;o,, no,,IS
not have haen made Tho Cbnrci, 70 1ooa.
ted in ono of the hest sections Of tho Comntv
Just such a place as q good preacher might
desire for his field of labor. Should Gen.
Aver accept the call, we congratulate both
pastor and Church.
Rev Mr. Strickland Corro,rora;ro Go
rotarv of Hant;st Conyont;n,, r. th;a SStot,
rennrts 81 S44 AZ no h;s nasJ, ,oi,ea,:ons e,
The montb ~ Sontn,,Lar nns;,, tI'a III
month he hoo v;s;tsS CIV Aesoc;ot;nlSS o1aS rn9
two Chnrches oIl ~ snh;cI, 5Owo dti1
to hin, Loort, ,,a,oon,o ,,d ~. I,:S ~
liberal contr;hnf;ons A. Paedv ~ n;vor Hn VA "a
Sociation he received $353.10 cash.
Messrs Read Nyoor.hood G. 1Iorr;o,, on
neorest ,e;Shhnnra arc corr,,;,,,, - ,,,oI uG,
Iarper stocl of GOODS tb;s ueay tTar corr,,ar
1v and from tbs constonf stroars &c o,,stn
I4era Inc ~ ond oIt oS tSa;n ontoiI;sI,
mani 10 rn,snnah1a oI0s;o "a eh ~. 81. :
nairona,,e occorded tha,r ns ,,s ttc
f. ;nnreSsod Th;s tir,,, - oo
1otar;oI oud sbnns 60, - 60, S nS; - 80
tv ""u 'Ao"' every S'si % piospefi-
car ioaa OF NtWenty,six paieS OF cotton
r. r., last Saturday. The car when found
to be on fire was Immediately detached from
the train. but the burning Ind progressed
go far that it was Impossible to save sny Of
the cotton. The car was from Abbeyille.
making the third car load from that place
that has been burned Within ten days.-
This induces the opinion that the burnin,
was the work of an incendiary.