The news and herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1876-1881, 1881-01-26

Is, II puzzle.
MRS. LOUISA ROGERS, grand
daughter Of Benedict Arnold, died rc-
Gently in Ireland. .. !
LIE matrimonial record of the lost
weekly NeWS an1 Courier contains y
list OF seventy weddings in different
parts Of the State.
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THE New York Ueyuld is n Conl,-
ling organ for the present. Bennett
has a sort Of weakness for Roscoe.
They are both gay boys.
Tl'E Nc.os and Ceurier asks why
the Charlotte Road pushed its sched-
ulc up an hour faster just after the
South Carolina Road had chaupcd
schedule 50 as to connect with il.
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lhsbcc, Republican, has gained tho
seat in Congress which he contested
against Hull, who has occupied it ND.
10 the present time. The Supreme
Court OF Florida ordered a recount Of
the returns, which had been doctorcd
in Hull's interest.
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Terrible storms and heavy frcshcts
prevailed through tAc North last week.
All the wires in New York were uros.
trated, and scvesal ships were capsizcd
III the har1ol'. Rivers nll along t.
Atlantic coast were booming, an,
much damage was done to property.
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IHE wall Street brokers who were
hat!ly squeezed by the consolidation of
inc western Union antf tic American
Union Telegraph lines. arc dcnounciup
Vanderbilt roundly for having dccciy-
ca them. They expected nothing bet,
Ter OF JAY Gould, bat they did have
ONE faith in Van.
LIE Campbcllitcs, OF WASHINGTON,
arc to build new church "m honor
OF Garticld.' The Augusta Chronicle
thihks there's a mistake somcvhcrr
W" don't know. Beccllcr saws Plv-
noulh Church worships him rs the
iluity. Why should not n church be
erected for the worship of Garfield?
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:aIE town o. Durham, North Carroll
ha, Eas been twice visited with conlla-
sratlons during the past season, and
twenty Two stores were destroyed on
the last OCCASION. Hardly anything is
left, save the huge brick ancl iron
bu'lt tobacco factory Of Blackwell,
which is fire proof.
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lIlE stalwarts first sworc that the
census had beea pnt,tlett in South Caro-
INA, and when This SANDER was cy-
P!oded charged that Supervisor But
tcrfic!d, WHO made the recount. wns
very badly treated. Colonel Hutirr
1eId promptly brands this as y "a, ).
ho"d, a"d says he has testified in hi,
report to the uniform courtesy man;-
tested to him hy AL with whom he came
III contact.
PRESIDENT HA$HNlI. answers the
question Of the .icNs G.t.l COrI;,y
Why the Charlotte Nual has c,,au.ci
It's schedule. iic SAYS ihr condition Of
the road all along the line. in vnn>e-
Hucicc OF the phenomenal weather.
has nrncssitatrl a slower schedule be-
tween Augusta and New York. lie
hopes that the old schedule will soon
be restored.
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NiIEN Gustay llcuuichs was ar
rested in San Francisco for clopiur
with Young Annie Wilbcrt and lca%-
Jug wife and several children be-
hind i'll New Jersey, he explained his
conduct by saying: "Ours was one Of
thoec unfortunate marriages which
arises from the wifc's inability TO GRASP
the husbands ideas" Pretty good,
tha:.
SOME one having suggested the Hon.
Il. Il. Crayton, Of Anderson. for Gov
ernor next time, the Abbcville .Neat-
"m says that Mr.. Craytou would make
an excellent GoverAor, but that he
Wont get the place, us he does not be-
long TO the "Hing." The ilIedium
should furnish bcnightcd public with
tie. names OF those connected with this
shadowy, though terrible, organiza-
ton.
HE only thing positively known,
s1mc weeks since, about Gariclds
cabinet was that Blaine was to be
Secretary of Estate. NoM. comes the
startling storytlnt. Garfield will COM
binc with Conkling and leave the
pfumed knight in tho cold. Garfield
has to choose between the two dear
charmcrs. AS they don't spcak. aud re-
fuse to harnoniZc, aud it. is surmiscd
that Roscoe will get away with Jccms,
as he might otherwise suffer New
York to go to the "Dcmnition Dcnlo-
cratic bow-wows' this fall.
NEVADA threatens to become thcloss
Plciad in the galaxy Of the American
Union. In 1877 its mining propcrtv