The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-03-24
Kews and Gossip.
PHILADELPHIA has q hospital for

cats. r''"' 'oi s'eS
Senator Bayard is said 10 be erc
ing exceedingly deaf.
= A cremation society has been or.
| ganized in New York City.
A Local Option Bill has passed the
Delaware House Of Representatives.
| - Ii is estimated that there are 40 OOO
drummers sent out from New York Citv
alone.
| - Mark Twain has become rich from
are not rich
- Bob 1ngersoll says that President
Hayes went in by one vote and went out
unanimously.
| Yazoo county is the wealthiest and
single railroad.
Two young ladies were recently mr..
rested and fined for laughing and talking
in church at Marion, Pa.
There is to be no poultry in tho
State Department--.no turkey. .gobbler
business, you know.--J. G. B.
- The sale of intoxicating LIQUORS at
military posts and stations has been
prohibited by order of Gen. Sherman
| Senator Brown, Of Georgia, thinks
the administration of President Garfield
has started out under the brightest aus.
pices.
= Virginia has 4,s5t public schools
of which 205 are graded. In these
schools 220,736 pupils are instructed bv
4,S73 teachers.
= Mrs. John Jacob Astor has spent
$ll 800 and aided 813 children in secu.
ring homes through the agency of tho
New York Children's Aid Society.
= Somebody who did not fancy Rob.
ere Lincoln's appointmenttot the Cabinet,
remarked that it was on the potato prin-
ciple-the best part underground!
= Col. w. J. Green, four miles from
Fayetteville, n. O., has one hundred
acres in grape vines, and expects to make
$4,000 gallons Divine the coming season.
- Garfield is the first President who
has ever taken his mother to the White
House. Gen. Grants mother is still liy.
ing, but hns never been in Washington.
- James Gordon Benefits latest
eccentric performance is that of hiring
johann Strauss and his orchestra, of SO
men to play for his special qualification
$4,000. fil
- Miss Mollie Garfield, about fourteen
years of age, is fine looking girl. re.
sembling her father in face and pSvsiauc.
She has hearty, unaffected manner.
which suggests prepondernnce OF great
+, goaa sense.
- Six miles from Pamela, Mississippi.
!ives g colored woman who weighs 40
pounds, who has given birth to twins an
nually for the last three years. Her
, name is Millie Williams, and it takes a
whole wagon to carry her around.
= The Senate of Texns has, by vote
OF 23 to z, passed bill 10 submit TO the
people constitutional amendment pro-
hibiting tho importation, manufacture
and sale of Intoxicating liquors in the
State, except for medical and sacramental
purposes.
- Fourteen disguised men went to a
house of ill.faihe rear ShelbyvilIe.
Tenn, lest Monday night and finding q
well known married man there took him
out and gave him severe benting, after
wards forcing him to set fire to The
house. r
= In the year 1880 America issued
seventy patents te women. And not one
of these was an indicator to be attached
! to q bed-post to show if there is n man
under tho bed. And yet think how much
getting dtYn on hands and knees such a
thing would save woman.-Boston Post.
m They we're discussing the d!spos;-
ton Of n certain lady to have kind
word for everybody, when one remarked:
III Satan were under discussion ] do
believe she would have good word even
for him." Just at this juncture the lady
came in and was informed of the CONVEX
sation. Suddenly she said, "Well, think
we all might initiate Satan's peraever-
, ance."
- Moy Sing, Chinaman, met with
! reverse at the very outset of his business
career in New York. He rented a house
in WHICH - open o laundry, and paid
loafer named Jno. White, who repro.
! sented himself US the owner of the prem
ises. Last Tuesday Afoy met the
swindler and gave him good ,irubbing.
White was subsequently, arrested and
committed for trial.
- A Gazette cpecial says: Senator
Conkling thinks there is good deal of
Ohio in it. He thus spoke of the inau-
guration to friend: THE President was
; escorted to the capital by an Ohio com
! pany. The officer in command of the
whole column was an Ohio General.
The officer chiefly prominent in the
inauguration preparations was au Ohio
Adjutant General. He was seated by an
Ohio President, and was escorted to and
inte the Senate by an Ohio Senator.
He was sworn in by Chief Justice from
Ohio and returned to the White House rs
he came ont of it, in charge of Ohio
officers. Two of his Cabinet are
virtually from Ohio, and 80 known to
all Ohio men. The next day Ch;af
Justice Carter, of the Supreme Court
district, also native Of Ohio, was called
, upon TO swear In The Cabinet OF the new
Ohio man." ssu95
- The extremely fashionable woman
now adds to the cost Of every new toilet
the price Of full length cabinet photo.
graph. 1t has become custom i'm New
York 10 thus make pictorial history OF
ones clothes Some women have these
pictures carefully colored in the exact
hues Of the costume, so that the likeness
is perfect Albums are set apart for this
purpose, and mighty interesting volumes
they seem TO be to their proud owners.
1t is supposable, too, that they are abb
sorbing, If not exciting, to the men who
have paid the bills forthe raiment therein
represented. The fashion in general
photography now incnlcates disdain for
the old fashioned cartes de yisite, md
even disfavors the imperial size, and is
only satisfied with the large cabinets,
which cost eighteen dollars dozen, If
made by any of the fine, leading photo
i graphers of Gotham.
= In a speech at the graduation exer.
cises of the Washington Spencerian Bus
iness College last May, President Gar
| field said: "Laugh at It as we may, put
\ 1t aside as q lest If we will, keen IL ont of