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

- The Cincinnati Gazette, speaking oi
Ohio crime, says that 'it has become
rather more difficult to hang him after
he has heen convicted" Such Is tho re-
suit of Republican rule In Ohio
= Tho Philadelphia Republican organs
have not yet explained how It Is that the
new census gives that city 10000 quail
tion shows 2l0,S48 voters. Which in
rightf Or Is the registration n forgery ?
- a Washington letter says: "An
Item of gossip bns been floating around
In political circles nero for ten days past
20 the effect that movement was on foo.
for the withdrawal of Con. Garfield from
the head OF the Republican ticket, and
the substitution of Gen. Grant In his
place. Not much Importance has been
attached to this, and for two reasons
First, that there Is no recognized author
ity which could under take the response
bIlity OF substituting Gen. Grant, oven 1,
Mr.. Garfield was willing TO get out OF tho
way, and, second, all phrewd politicians
agree that If the Republican cause Is in
such dire straits as some OF it's supporters
seem to fear, It Is too late now for Gen.
Grant or any ono else to savo It. The
moeting. yesterday between Gen. Cur.
field and Gen. Grant, Senators Conkling,
Logan and Simon Camcron has, however,
given fresh interest TO this pleco gossip
md prominent Republicans tO-day.
while not exactly orediting It, talk of the
possibility or 1t as o forlorn hUpo. In
this connection 1t Is much commented on
that neither Gen. Grant NOR Senator
Conkling in their speeches yesterday
inade any personal allusion to Mr.. Gar
field, aud 1t Is fact which has never
been the case In any previous Presiden-
tial campaign, that scarcely any or tho
leading speakers of the Republican party
bring Mr.. Garfield into their speeches ut
NIL InVnrnl hfnh M .<ta aoto H.,
to-day were expressing grave doubts as
10 Republicans success In Ohio next
month and said the Republicans could
scarcely have settled on q candidate less
calculated to arouse populnr enthusiasm
than Gen. Garfield"
viewing tho position or the cotton crop as
IL stands to-day, figures an increase In
Texas of 100000 bales; All increase I'm the
Atlantic States OF 100000 bales; n de.
crease in the country tribut,ry to New
Orleans and Mobile OF 500, 900 bales, leav-
ing Alabama to stand ut last year, and
making the crop 100000 bales. The
abovo figures agroe with the best infor-
nation received here from other sources.
except with regard to Alabama, which,
1t Is believed, will produce less of the
ess.ela .i,e.e Is. 1870 and una hiring tho
europe and prosperity ut home this cot.
ton Will all bo wanted at figures rather
above than. below tho average OF tho crop
just closed, and for tho very sound rea-
son that all the desirable cotton OF tho
o,157 600 bales crop of Tasty has disap-
peared, while the wants OF the present
year will be, 1t Is thought. rather greater
than they were during the year Just
closed.
- Three weeks ago Anna Chaplin. a
daughter of director of the First Ma
iionai on i, Bank M ct W1narshnw, Ind, presented
which was paid. He discovered IL VAS
forgery and put his daughter in jail, re-
fnsing to bail her out. In three dsys
she confessed that the renl forger was g.
4. Sf1iths q sewing-machine agent.
smith wa9 also nrre4ted but was admit
Smith called at the jail and was allowed
to walk with Miss Chaplin In the back
yard. They had not Seen there long
heSore four pistol shots wero hoard, and
when the jailor'a family reached the
yard tho dead bodies of Miss Chaplin and
Smith were disco yer2d lying aide by side
the revolver etnokiiTg, stlll remaining
tn Smith'a hand Smith had y vito and
had boon trying to procure divorce.
- ~ 1e1F ~ eeke ago, when kIr. GCorpO
Wasson and sister, OF II Eewberry, wore
setulnirg homo froin church, Tho mius
feg Srs dFiyis HI e SS,a sho h1ggy bscsno
Jumped Iroin tho buggy. bfeaking the
laEge bono OF the LETT arm. THO other
day while Nfss. a Alexandpf Nabora. and
Miss hiey NGboTs, OF tho sanie county
gero epoiEss to ~ 9i0r,a Factory, thls
mule y 2, attached 70 thelr bug ran away
nkid threw Miss Nailora froHs tho buggy.
dies socating the arm it tho shoulder md
9th e5ayl lse tnSfriag her. Al night or two
ago Q negro hoy3 Wells Gariiugtoti, !,
climbs 9 pliug zf s'r 4 iosasff1, froti3
Y llicA, ,he fell, bfoaiy Ing both bones q the