South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1880-03-12
NEWS or TIE DAY.


The next President will be nominated
on the 22d OF June ~ Cincinnati
An active volcano 10 reported near
Browns Park Wyoming. IA case has
been Instituted In San Francisco TO
test the constitutionality Of the Anti.
Chinese law. During the past year
there were built in the shops OF A itoons,
Pa, afty consolidated locomotives.
Coru exports from Baltimore on Saiur.
day last aggregated 2l4.644 busbels.-
......Jennie Ray has begun suit at
Washington for $4,000 fer seduction
against Senator Hill of Georgia. :. .At
the seventy.third CONNIE ncement Of the
School OF Medicine OF the MARYLAND
University. on Saturday last. degrees
we're conferred on sixty six graduates.
.---..The office Of the London Times
is valued at sa5, 200. 600. :. :. Algeria
exports 16a. 900 pounds Of beoswax an
nua!ly The State or Kentucky
paid SIC, 900 bounty for fox-scalps last
year.----.W. II. Hays. Who was APP
pointed judge of the Federal Court Of
Kentucky early in September. 1879, to
succeed Judge Bland Ballard. died SUD.
denly Of heart disease In Louisville
KY, on Sunday last lie was SO years
OF age.-.... Nine thousand buildings
were destroyed by recent fire in To-
kio. Japan. .Guilford county. N. c..
kills and sells 100000 rabbits annually.
....San Domingo has had another rev.
olution. Gen. Antonio Castillo, the
leader Of it. and six companions were
killed, and sixteen more were captured
and will probably be shot 4. &. Near the
Slate line of Pennsylvania, at Borden
Brook, q little girl nine years oil, laugh.
ter OF Orrin Crardall. was so frightened
by the shouts and actions of three
drunken men that her hair turned white
almost Instantly. Fifteen per cent. of
the revenues CT the Government arc re.
CURED to pay the pensions. Pull
Tight is town in Texas. Ten miles
from Bristol, Tennessee. a valuable
zinc mine has been opened DR..
Samuel Hahn. 80 years Of age, OF New
York, Hungarian by birth was crema-
ted at Washington, Pa, on Monday last.
tie died in New York Saturday. OF erysi.
pelas. -.-- The celebrated iron mine
near Leadville. Colorado, was Oh the
9th inst sold 10 New York--partics for
$4,000, 900. There are at present in
operation in the vicinity of St. Louis
city eleven large furnaces, as against
four only last year,. There seems
to be regular exodus Of the Chinese
east from San Francisco. The presi-
dent of the French republic receives
Sl2O,O 900 q year. with like SUN for
household and Other expenses The
value Of imports Of eggs and poultry
into Great Britain amounts to $40, co.,
Ooo year. These products are said
TO come largely from France VIM
Ii. Vanderbilt is said to be now the
owner Of upwards of $50, 100000 OF reg
lstered governments, and his income
from the treasury is about $500. 900 per
quarter .-... Gents have begun to ap-
pear in San Francisco. Hitherto FIVE
cent pieces have been the least coin re-
ceive6. The latest new book is enti-
tied a Woman After ALL" This
should be sufficient TO put every bache-
lor on his guard. OF the $4,000 nour
mills in this country, l0, 400 are located
in the State or Illinois, Wisconsin, |.
owa and Minnesota, which are capable
Of turning out 100000 barrels of
flour per year. Sandalwood is found
Chiefly I'D the pacific Islands. The Chi.
nese burn it as an incense in the tenn
pies of their gods. They use enormous
quantities Of it, and it is a valued arti-
c!e of trade. 1.-THE Virginia House
of Delegates on Monday last dismissed
the bill introduced several weeks ago
by a colored member repeating the law
prohibiting intermarriage between white
and colored races, two colored members
voting for that disposition of IT,.
AT Sandnsky, Ohio, on the 2nd inst,
BENZ. Robinson was sentenced to the
peniientiary for five years for shooting
with intent to kill. Before his iBcarce.
ration he was married to Miss Effie
Coon, to whom he had been engaged
for two years. Both parties are respect.
ably connocted.....On Monday Of last
week, ut the residence OF Mr.. Jeremiah
Evans in Ednburg, Shenandoah couu.
ty, Mrs. Reeser, the mother OF Mr.. John
Reeser, Of that county, was borned so
severely by her clothes taking fire that
she lived but few hours after the &C.
cident.... The total cost OF the Brook