The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-07-14
News and Gossip.

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:, The man Of loud professions is gen
ers'ly the m.n of little deeds.
= If son,e folks had their wav abop,
this world how few people could live
comic tably in it!
= Last year North Caroiiua snen.
1887 900 for education. while Ohio has.
spent during the same time over SO. .000.-
900. So says the Wilmington Star.
=. Seorstary Lincoln, who his charge
OF the 100000 appropriation for the
1n!1town Centennial Monument, will
ordcc the work to be begun Immediately.
= Professor Proctor has indicated bis
beiief that comet will destroy the earth
in about q million years. Few of ia.
however, can afford to wait 80 long as
that. 20 -
] - A man who helps to circulate a
piece of gossip is as bad rs the one WHO
originated it. To put your fist into a tar
barrel and then go round shaking hand,
with everybody is what some people like
, to do.
- Winter, which strips the leaves from
around US, makes us see the ::start re-.
gions they formerly concealed; 30 does
old age rob US of our enjoyments only 20
enlarge the prospect OF the eternity be-
| fore us.
There is nothing like being properly
armed and equipped for the battles Of
lie. Still, few are in the happ, cDndi.
tion OF til, trishnlan who sent a letter to
friend ssying that while he was writ;nS
he had Il pistol in both hands and sword
in the other
- 1t Is not the fashion for ladies 4,
kiss each other by way of friendly saIu-
tation now. They only touch each others
hnger tips, family murmur $50 glad 10
see you" and pass on. There In no longer
any danger of their complexion beipg
| - True love contains all the elements
of self.sacrifice. Love that pinea and
whines, and envies, and feels spitefuI a. J;
eueTy attention not lavished on ITSELF ana x
It's own qualification is not love at ali
although it goes 30 often by the name.
and is mistaken for it. I's's
| A negro man named Tom Ternyia.
ton was kicked to death by a mule iast
week on the plantation Of DR.. Shauis.
In Laurens county, while watering she
mule. Templeton's foot got entanplesi Il
IN the harness, and the mule took frjgbS
ana ran, dragging the negro about half q
mile, during which he was kicked e.
death.
~. General John b. Gordoa left the
United States Senate to earn q living for !,
his family. He seems to have found
pretty fair scratching. With fifteen
months no has organized railroad AVG
miles long, with $l0,500,000 capital. 3
every cent Of which in subscribed ana
stocked con! mine at sl0o,o0o :hs cab.
ital of which is secured.
One of the most admirable and snc.
cessful enterprises in Edgefieid countyat
present is the great peach raising and
peach ehipping business done by Mr.. r.
b.. Watson of Ridge Spring. Alreadv
this summer he has shipped and sold
penches to the amount of nearly $1,000.
he has thirty acres in this delicious fruit
3. trees. Ofthese, however. opIy ] ono
are bearing. 's7ss5s ,sF
- The arrivals Of immigrants in Nav
York during 1880 exceeded thtpe of anv !.
previous year, but for the first six months
OF 1881 this year is 64,513 ahead Of last Il
year. We have received at New York
alone this year 24l. .49S Immigrants, which 2
~ mt the rate of nearly half million a5,
year. Kept up for ten years that source
OF grnwth would give us 5000, 900 Of new.
population at the next census. v.
= He was a bachelor, had Travelled
extensively, and could speak any Ian.
guage, dead or alive; but when he ra.
turned home the other day, and TALKED !
to his sister's baby, and, when il cried
and was pacified by its mother saying
did his naughty wauty uncle wuncfe
come honey womey end scseeJ waTSy
my little .putsey wutsey," he just leaned
over the back of the chair and wept.
= Another Nihillst manifesto has been.
issued, this time roundiy accusing the
huasian government of applying torture:
to The murderers of the late Gar. n
was. it is said, because OF the dreadfni
sufferings inflicted on them that the cons
victs were unable to stand under the
gallows at their execution. Moreover,
1t Is asserted that Russakoff declared TO
the crowd Immediately before his death
that he and his fellow. prisoners had been
tortured, although he could do so only (
in the briefest manner because of, tbs
beating Of the drums.
- Mr.. John Burnside, of Louisiana,
who died at tho Greenhriar White Snls5
Phut oPriuBs, u, on June 70, wG6 the :
largest sugar planter in the United Statea. !:
He annually expended fully 5000 600 in (
New Orleans in the purchase of planta.
ton supplies. At the time of his last
attack of sickness he was arrangingto
have built on his new place in Ascension
parish sugar house to cost 500 900.
In 1880 the plantations now included
in the estate of Mr.. Burnside produced
5,373 bogsheads of sugar and 9,074 bar.
rcls of molasses, worth about 5000, 600.
- There is captive bear at the Ar
kansas Hot Springs which finds occasion.
al solace in bottle of beer proffered by
some good natured person. A recent
visitor, who had been much amused al
seeing bruin draw the cork and drink
from the bottle with evident satisfaction,
determined to treat as often as the bear
desired, taking glass himself for every
bottle which the captive put under his
belt. At the end of two hours the man
had succumhed to nineteen glasses and
was borne away on shutter, while the
bear strOlled back and forth at the end
of his chain with a serene and beneyo-
lent expression upon his countenance.
"A dispatch from Savannah, Ga,
dated 4th instant, says: This evening
there is sensation and excitement 0c-
casioned by the discovery of the remains,
of white man packed in an ice chest,
in an unOccu MED small houqa In the I'm "a.