The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1881-02-18

fsI WESTON WIDOW is about to marry hcr
ni'h husband. Her pastor rcbukci her for con.
;p'"S n'1'rimony so soon again .Wcll
Just want you TO understand if the Lord
Keeps on taking them | will too ;, w,s tho S,,;r
ited reply. "'' '''e Sp'r'
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INSISTING RAILROAD TAXEs-Thc collection
ot the FIRST nstallment of the taxes dino ,ho
'"'ah 'a'iey Railroad, without the penalty,
was completed on last Tuesday. The total levy
4or inc townships was S7,24i Sc, of which sum
Sf'o-' ~. has been collected, leaving unpaid
Sv'c!o -. The total levy for the town was
,,"hheo 20 of which about S2,l5O has been col
40 m5Ieaving unpaid about sSsa, ile Oh
hoso,11 Aonn eforc, be that nearly onehnlf of
Z ana a1d rtue have not been paid, and it is ua::
be held at there will be litigation upon it,
'her mo have refused to pay are confident of
-, - sng the subscription set aside, while the
RAILROAD authorities equally certain that they
will be able to collect it, The issue will have to
be decided by the courts.
The amount of the first installmcnt of taxes
voted in Williamson and Bolton Townships TO
the Atlantic and French Broad Valley Railroad
was $3,00l II, of which amount 81, ,763 33 has
been collected, leaving the sum of 81 ,237 S4
due It's reported that there will be litigation
over this balance, and that very determined
fight is to be made, especially over the Bolton
Township subscription. .-4nderson Ia'clligencer.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES. Macon, Ga, Febru-
ary 1O.-A reward of SlC0 is offered for the ar
rest Of Doc Wilson, colored, who murdered Jas.
Ting.ey on Monday night. Tingley entered
barroom and was shot down bya Wilson from be-
hsatF &cosntey. Wilson Is a light mulqltn. with
SIight grey eyes, il OF meaishn height and about
20 years Of age. =. 20 -
a DEsrERApo's HEAD SHoT Off.-Memphis,
February lO.--City Marshrl L. H. Arlington, of
Collersville, attempted on Wednesday night to
aarrest desperate, but the man resisted and
shot Abingdon and young man named Will
Paine who had gone to the assistance Of the
Marshal. Pain seized shot gun and blew off
4 the head of the man. Abingdon and Pane's
wounds slight.
MAIL RoBBERs CARRIED TO NEw ORLEANS
New Orleans February lO.-Postoifce Inspector
Cameron, to-day, brought to the city Elisha
Courtney and Roensco Plynffith, road agents,
who robbed the mail from Alexandria, near
Opclousas, La, on February 3. After their ar
rest they confessed the robbery, and turned
over S255 in money, which they obtained from
---c;-.~-"-l ia,iA~s Th.p arrested at Chico
Ia, on tn. 7th.
MURDER AND RIOT IN Richmond,
Va, February 1O.-At u trial Of n Justices
Court at Muscvllc Pottsylvania County, last
Saturday, negro named Sam Wright, who had
lost a case, became abusive and attempted vio-
lcncc. Another negro joined him, and scizng
stick Of wool killed Mr.. j. G.. Arthur with Il
single blow and seriously injured two other
white men. The negroes then escaped, and with
members of their club, known rs the "Tluc
Friends Club paralcl the streets beating
drum. The culprits were finally arrested by q
posse of twelve armed men AMI lodged in Jail
The citizens could hardly be prevented from
lynching them.
RAILROAD MrEpEH IN PEHNsYlv,xIA.-N
lcntown. Pa, February lO.--A passenger train
dnc here at S.l1 ran into freight train at
Rock Hill station, on the North Pennsylvania
na!rOal, this morning, lcm,shing both en- =
giues and wreckng the baggage and number
OF freight ears. Two men killed and four
fatally and five badly in jurca. The disaster
due t, the mi3construclion Of II telegram by the
engineer of The freight train.
KILLED FOR AN IN~rLr I'd \ LNnY.--Cincin-
natl, February l0.--A special from Nashville
says that John NJ. ElwardS n telegraph nrc-
'''' nap
man this morning because the latter had made
an insulting proposal to his wife.
TuE CASE or DEJARNrrrE-Richmond. Va.
rol,r,,,.,. IN Tlo su,,ro,,,o ,,n, ~, ,,
oi Virginia 'o''y leh 'c'e' ""cc'''oh reversing
The judgment of the corporation court of Dan
willie in the case of James Thomas DcJarncttc,
convicted in September last Of the murder of
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