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Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
Another Missing Man - Accidentally
KILLS Himself.

ST. LOUIS, Sept IS A st Joe special
says the fourth or fifth mysterious dissp
pearance within year has just taken
place. The missing man is Walter @.
Bailey shipping clerk in the house of
Turner, Frazer & Co. He disappeared
last Tues lay and has not been heard of
since. He was suffering from temper
cry alteration of the brsia probably pro-
duced by mslsral fever. Last Tuesday
he attempted TO shoot lady and gentle
men in the st. Charles Hotel and fired but
the ball passed through the clothing of
the persons. The revolver was tskeu
from him. He demanded il two or three
times but was refused, and since then
nothing has been seen or hesrd of him.
A special from Independence, No, says
Frank Morris, 3 young man, accidentally
shot and killed himself while out hunt
ing last evening.
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CHt.aUa Markell

CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-wheat strong steady 81 -
for cash 81 2s1a bid for October; 81 32s for No
vember 81 "a asked for year. Corn easier 64Ac
for cash $3.50 for October; 66Ac for November:
73Ac for May. Oats weak 39Iac for cash Acc
for October, 42e for November; 39ssc for year.
Rye, 81 o. Bsrley,sl 10 Whisky. 81 l6. Pork
steady; N9 SO for cash $40 ooss for October !;
cash; s12 2Tla asked for October: sl2 As for No
vemoer. Hogs-Receipts 5000 head market
firm 5Jl0c higher packers and shippers bu wing
bacous light, IS 40G7 40. Cattle-Rsceipts 5,5J1
heal exports, Sc aoS6 45; good to cho ship
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BRIDG sPoRT, Sept. l3.-In accordance
with the request of the Governor a por-
ton of the day has been set apart for
prayer for the recov ny Of the President t.
rhe day has been generally observed
Strvices and prayer were held in all the
churches, and the public schools. manu-
factories and places of business closed
STANFORD, Sept. 13.-An immense
Union pra--er meeting was held at the
Baptist church this forenoon in accord
ance with the recommendation of the
Governor.
A large collection was taken up for
the benefit of the Michigan sufferers.
NEW HAVEN, Sept 13.-Business was
suspended and prayers offered in the
churches of all denominations for the
recovery of President Garfield.
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LOCAL NEWS.


Person. wishing to keep boarders dur
please leave their names, the number they
wish to take, and the price per day with
e. Morrow s. Son, Fort Wayne avenue,
VIM. F. Hiatt, Main street, or John c.
Hadley, Library building.
For the Committee,
9th no. 18th. JOHN G. HADLEY.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

ST. PAUL, MINI. Sept. 1S.-At eleven
O'Clock the balloon has just been heard
from. Il is anchored in the woods, four
miles from ST. Paul. visiting for wind
The aronaut and journalists are domi
ciled al the house of farmer near by.
The gas is escaping from the balloon,
and the prospect of long voyage Is du-
bious-
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
RICHMOND. INDIANA. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER Ii. 1881.
RichlnOmd wholesale Mark cts.
RICHMOND E.,pts,.rab sor Is 1881

Richmond Wholesale Mark cts.
RICHMOND. Septenbsr Is 1851.
Coru-6a9s5c
oafs-New, &oc-
Timothy Hay-sls oeus 90.
Wheat-S1 IS
LIVE STOCK.
Calves-S4 o..
Cattle - oasJA 50.
HoSs-S 0AJ$S So
Sheep-Selhng at IS on8&s 50
LsInbe-Sa UsG&S ~.
PRODUCE.
Ba.ter-3Sc p % for GOOD country
thickena-s2 7a6&S % per dozen
Esgs-l5c per dosen.
Honey-30c.
I.ard-Country, lac
Retail Grocery Market.
Butter-So. Creamery, 4oc.
Canned ToEnAsoes-l2gloc; per doaen, u 50.
Carolina Rics-I0e; Louisiana 1oc
Cheese-l551sc
CttrOns-sOc.
Coal Oil-I5c.
Cofiee-Green Rio, laS alsda5c; roasted, $50
lsc; Green Java. 2s9Ssc; roasted. S5Ssse-
Corn meAl-$2 50.
Dried Beef-25c.
Dried CurrAnts-S6lOc
Dried Psaches-s,1e; evaporated. sA94oc.
ESgs-lSc.
Flour-E 6lIt4 So
LArd-l5c.
New Figs-25c.
Pepper-25t131c.
Prunes-1urkish, 1oc.
Raisins-2Oc
susAr-Brown. loo 2 II white l2c, sranula-
ted. Ike; powdered. l2So.
Syrup 69s7sc gallon: New orleans. SoS7o:
MAPLE 81 10
Teas-0cSg$1 90.
Vinegar -25,9socP gall for cider; 400 for whit
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

9th Annual Exposition. Cincinnati,
Commencing Sept. 7th and ending Oct. 8.
go and return. For sale at the G. a. s.
D ticket Office, Richmond Passenger De
pot, for all trains. Office hours 40 a.
M. 10 q. N, 6 p. M, each day during
the Exposition. III. l. MCGUIRE,
Ticket Agent
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TO-DAY'S NEWS
reported ny Telegraph Exclusively
for the Daily Palladium.
4 O'CLOCK p. M.
On the Up Grade.
Such at any Rate is the Tenor Of the News
To-day Touching the President.
He IL Moved From His Bed to an Invalid
Chair and Enjoys the Change
Very Much.
Death OF General A. f. Burnside.
Such at any Rate is the Tenor Of the News
To-day Touching the President.
Death OF General A. f. Burnside.
Official Bulletin

Official Bulletin.
ELBERoN. N. J., Sept. 10 $50 M
AT the examination of the President at
= a. M. to-day the temperature was 90 4
pulse 100, respiration 30 He passed a
comfortable night. sleeping most of the
time and on the whole his condition. this
morning, is encouraging aud gives prom
Use of good day.
(Signed) ID. w. BLIss,
FRANK a. HAMILTON
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

A lady in Bridgewster, Mass, thirty
years ago stamped her initials and pr
vate mark on a small coin, and passed it
out. In change not long since she was
surprised after such lapse of time to
receive the identical piece of money.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
Gna.N AND pRoDTCE MARKETS.


NEW YORK, Sept I3-F1our receipts Of 1900
bbls; sales Of 1900 bbls; market O shade
stronger and in some instances 591cc higher ;
round hoop Ohio, IS 1895 50 choice % eCeS7 SO :
superfne western, IS 25G6 90; common to good
extra, Sc oaa6 50; choice. Is oo9s 90; choice
and feverish, unsettled and active speculative
business; sales of 5000 bushels No. q red cash,
" 4sA $1,000 bushels September, Il 46tg1 4sk !;
bushels November Il 5aG1 5sx 5000 bushels
December, 81 56k91 56ss Corn k9xc better
and active mixed western spot os97Sc futures
721g7s1sc; sales of S30,0O0 bushels Oats k0xc
higher western. 4295ac sales Of 10000 bushels
including No 2 October. AkG451sc; November.
hrm; spot, new mess, 80 90. Lard about SC high
er an fairly active; steam rendered, Sla s.
Butter quiet and firm in good inquiry; western,
15ds4c Cheese steady Sugar IN fair demand
and firm: Molasses quiet and steady. Petroleum
firm Rice steady and quiet. Coffee quiet and
unchanged. Freights steady. Spirits turpentine
duh. Rosip firm. 81 3092 S. Tallow strong at
SGs nc. Western eggs firm at 21c.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
Aid for Michigan MISUNDERSTANDING
Rrinlern Oul OF W0rk.

ERIK- Pa. Sept. 13.-The committee
appointed last week to solicit subscrip
tions for si.e Ai.A;e-- sufferers are &C
lively at work.
The printers strike on the Daily Dis
patch was not success, as the paper IS
being issued regularly with non union
compositors.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
An Old Adage Vindicated.
Chicago Times.

Mary Anderson says she doesn't go
into the surf because she is afraid of the
sharks. Mary evidently thinks that the
intelligent shark believes in the maxim,
the nearer the bone the sweeter the
meat"
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
d by Insurance - Operations
Will Continue.

PrTTsBURG, Sept. 13.--The loss by the
fire of the Aiemens Anderson Steel Com
pany, at Laughlin's Station, yesterday, is
fully covered by insurance. As only
portion of the works were destroyed, no
stoppage or delay will occur.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
weather Pron.oili,ie..

WASHINGTON, Sept. Solicitations
for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee:
Fair weather, northeast winds, stat onary
barometer and lower temperature.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
bribery Case. Postponed.

Albany, N. Y, Sept. 13 The alleg, d
bribery cases of Sessions, Phelps and
Barber have been postponed until the
next term of court
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
The President Doing Wen.

ELBRRoN. N. j., Sept 13-1 p. NJ
At the examination a few minutes ago
the Presidents pulse was 100, tempers-
ture 90 8, respiration 20. All admit that
he is doing well.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

First quality sugar tree wood for sale
by the cord, sawed or split, and neasur
ed by the city wood messurer, for sale at
north A street wood yard of
sept10-d1m WV. DICKS.
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More of the Twin Relic.

New YoRk, Sept % The steamship
Wyoming brought $50 siormons, En-
route to Salt Lake
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SAMUEL BELLS,
FIRE AND LIFE
UNDERWATER.

The best Indemnity guaranteed ut the
LOWEST adequate Rate. LARGE LINES
Placed. LOSSES ADJUSTED PROMPT.
1t. Office 4 10 North, Seventh
street.
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See sao~ d. Comes.
Death OF q Naval Oasiceu

,tRw YORK. Sept. 13.-The Calls
brought 81 So 1000 in gold.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

NEwPoRr, R l., Sept 13.-Captain R
b Breese, United States Navy, il dead.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
The 80. Louas and San Francisco
RailrOad-Ousy Paid on railroad

The 81 Louis md SAN Francisco
RAilroad-Ousy Paid on railroad
Iron.
81. LOUIS, SPIT ia party of en-
gineers, under the direction of Mr..
Thoms of the Atlantic and Pacific Rail
road, have gone to Venita, l. L where
they will commence surveying the line
for the extension of the st. Louis and
San Francisco road across the Territory
to Albuquerque, there to connect with
the Atlantic and Pacific. The gap be-
tween Venita and Albuquerque will be
covered as rapidly as men and money
can accomplish it. and the probabilities
are that within two years the work will
be completed and the whole line open to
traffic.
One hundred and four thousand dol
lars was paid to the custom house Off
cials here yesterday, for duty on railroad
iron received at this port from England
via New Orleans during the past few
weeks.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
THE SURGEONS SENT FOR.
From the sick He'd 90 the Invalid
Char.
D. w. Bliss,
FRANK II. HAMILTON.

From the sick BED 40 the Invalid
| Char.
ELBKRoN, Nj, Sept. 10 At Il o'clock
| a.. ~. the President sent for the surgeons,
and Drs. Hamilton, Bis, and BoyDton.
| hurried over, creating some alarm by
their rapid movements. The surgeons
were in the cottage but about fifteen min
utes when they emerged and DR.. Hamil-
ton said the President being very desi-
rous TO b moved from the bed into an
Invalid chair, aid feeling strong enough
to stand the change, had sent for the
Doctors to have it made and they deem
ed it safe and lifted hmm into the chair,
where he sits IN a reclining position, en-
joying the change of position very much.
The President was allowed to remain in
the Invalid chair thirty five minutes and
was lifted back to his chair at Loo a.
m. There were no i'll effects from the
change of position. The physicians say
they will allow him to sit in the chair a.
least once day long as the present
favorable condition continues The
President feels convinced that he Is
growing stronger, and is much gratified
that the results justified the Judgment
of his ability to stand the chsnge whe n
he requested.
DR.. Bliss Maintains ,hns the President
- COnvh1cscents
LONG BRANCH, Sept. l3.-The Presi-
dents condition continues favorable, no
Ill effects were experienced from his be
ing placed in his reclining chair and
there was no change IN the pulse or tenn
perature in consequence of his removal
from bed and back again. The Presi
dent enjoyed the change He was plac-
ed in a position commanding full view
of the ocean and elevated to an angle of
about As degrees. He was removed to
his bed at his own request, not because
he was tired but because he consid red il
best not to overdo the matter.
The febrile rise was scarcely percepti-
BILE last night, and what little there. was
continued until the morning dressing, |
which accounts for the temperature noted |
in the morning bulletin. DIR. Bliss still |
maintains that the President is GONZALES |
cent, and that there are no indications |
of blood poisoning. He holds that the |
lung complication is gradually passing |
away, and does not apprehend sny fur |
ther trouble from t. de says the exist |
ence of trouble in that organ has been |
known by the surgeons for several weeks |
past, and the crisis came Sunday, which |
day he virtually lost by not making any |
gain. Since then, however, he has inn
proved.
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am now prepared to furnish Fall and Win
ter's supply of fuel at most reasonable terms.
Call and see us before buying.
Near Union Depot. .. L, N0ATAER.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13
TERRIFIC BOILER EXPLOSION.
Two Mem Instantly Killed and Three
Others Fatally Injured.

JERSEY CITY, Sept. 13.-By boiler
explosi N this morning at Beelman &
Browns dry dock, foot of Essex street,
Capt. ID. Ecker, Of the tug 6ladwish,
and James Cammsny, were instantly
killed, and three others were fatally in
jured. The boiler was blown six hun
dred feet up Essex street, and in its
course it cut down lam post aud fire
hydrant; two larg, trees, and two hors !.
wagon standing in the street were entire
ly destroyed. The horse and cart of
John Adams, which his son, aged IL,
was driving, was struck by the flying
boiler, and the vehicle and horse literally
cut to pieces, and the boys right leg sew
cred from his body. Cause of tine ex-
plosion carelessness.
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baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, Sept 19-F1our quiet and dHm
Wheat western, higher and closing easier No .
winter red. spot, 81 AhGl 44A; September,
Der. 81 5ixgI So; December. 81 ssh. Corn, wes-
tern higher and strong; mixed spot and Septem-
Der, &c a@69Ac; October, 73zCg74e; November,
Ts9lSc: December, SIC. Oats steady and hrm
Rye steady. hay unchanged. Provisions nrmer
and not quotsbly higher. Butter firm; western
grass. l6G24c. Eggs quiet. Petroleum higher ;
refined, Sc Coffee arm. sugar strong Whisky
easy, 81 10. FFeiahts UNCHANGED.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

Toledo Market.
TOLEDO. O., Sept I3.-Wheat Arm No. red
cash or September. 81 45% October, 81 <7A No
vemoer, II SO; December, q 81. Corn nrm !;
No cash, 6eAc; October. csc; November,
To; December, SAKE: the year, $50. Oats
arm: No. 2, 45c asked
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1881-09-13

Petroleum Market.
CLEVELAND, o., Sept 1S-Petroleum dfIner !;
stsndard white Ito de9Yeee seet 7c.
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Cincinnati Market.

CINCDNAT1, Sept 13.-FlouY, quiet unchanged
family, s6 6S@7 90; fancy, 81 35S17 IS. Wheat.
strong; No. 2, red, 81 A. Corn steady: No. mix
ed. CSC Oats frm No. mixed, 40. Bye strong
er; No 2, 81 Is. Pork arm. 80 50. Bulk meats
Arm and unchanged /; Is 50g1l So Bacon unchAng-
ed; SO 5ogtl2 09s12 SO Whisky quiet, 81 12l4
combination sales OF finished goods, LOIS bar
rels on the basis of 81 a. Lard frm It $I2.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25
Atlanta Exposition.

| The committee appointed by The public
meeting recently hold at Walhala. to prepare
List Of Ar,iclos for exhibition at tho At
anta Exposition, beg leave to submit tho fol
towing:
l. A full and accurate description of ths
Water Poworsin Oconee, giving thorein the
namo of the stream, tho location, height o
fall, volume of water or horse power, situa-
ton for improvement. &c.
The best collection of ALL the Timbcrs in
tho county; tho specimens to DO eight inches
in length with the bark on aud to include tho
entiro tree for that length. For the bes,
collection there is already premium of TEN
DOLLARS offered.
3. Corn, Whoat, Oats. Rye, Barley, Rice
Peas and all other grains---not less than onc
bushel Where tho stalks can bc secured
forward them also.
q. Glover, Millet. Herbs, Timothy. Orchard
and Rye Grasses, 10 bunches, including heads
and roots.
S. Garden Vegetables. Grapes, Fruits of
oil kinds, Tobacco, manufactured aud un-
manufactured, &c.
6. Iron. Gold, Silver, Mica, Asbestos and
Lime Granite. Soapstone. etc. The Granite,
Limo. Soapstoncs, cto /, may bo dressed on
ono side at least.
7. Medical Roots md Herbs of all kinds
"a fair specimen Of each by the pound
8. Relics and Curiostios Of all kinds In
fact, everything that would please tho eye
and attract attention to our county.
Those articles arc to DO delivered at WAL
hallo, unless otherwise directed "a tho col
lection is to be divided between tho Railroad
Collection and tho Agricultural Department
at Columbia Besides, the entiro collection
will havo to be arranged and prepared for
exhibition.
The committee in charge OF this matter
consists of Messrs. John G. Cary. B. +.
keese, G. j. Greene. r. a. Thompson, j. NJ.
Cannon, Milton Nicholson Wm. A. King
and w. j. Dcaton. from whom full particu-
lars may be obtnincd.
Wo appeal to the people. however, to arsist
US in laying before tho thousands who will
assemble at Atlanta from MI sections of the
country ull articles of production and srcci,
mems of all other things that may be credit
able to our county and that will attract capital
and settlers within our borders.
G. WANNER,
Chairman.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25

Mrs. S McVoy has been arrested at Foik
| Worth, Texas, and lodged in JUL on d
rcquisition from from tho Governor o
Mississippi, cliargiug her with the murder
Of Jarnes Maple, Of Kinds county, Missis-
aippi.
Tho Synod Of South Carolina and ad..
jacent Suites of the Lutheran Church, will
meet in the Lutheran Church at Orange
burg on October a.
| 1t now appears that the disaster attending
tho bull fight at hlarsclles, France, on
Sunday lost, resulted in killing 27 persons
and wouuding BOG.
newspaper correspondent writing from
Chico. Southern California. says lie saw, uenr
the depot, man hanging in effigy, and
learned by placard that it represented
George NJ. Dutehcr of Massachusetts, who
had been adrortised to apeak at a temper.
anco meeting and camo thero intoxicated.
A gentleman of Lexington, Ga., says that
tho mother Of General Robert Toombs was
q Pennsylvania lady and came from staunoh
Abolition family. Tho General now has a
number of near relatives in that State, and
they aro dyed in the wool Radicals. Every
rose has its thorn.
We have new Alden job Press with new
type and win do all job work as cheap as It can
be obtained from Charleston or elsewhere md
in as good style.
large LOT of blank deeds and mortgages of
renl and personal property and bill heads for
sale at this Office. Other blanks, letter heads
and other job work done promptly and neatly.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25
North Carolina Items.
Chairman,
CAsIIIER'a VALLEY.

| Tho valley has 'boom" now in the way
of summer boardcrs. standing room" is at
n premium.
The camp meeting will be held on the
third Sunday in September Allthc necessary
preparations are full uuder way.
A monied man from Laurens, S. C and
one from Walhala bought twenty acres of
lard from Rev. H. Bennett. A magnificent
hotel will bo built by them in time to receive
boardcrs next year.
The valley is now entertaining more dis.
tinguished persenagcs this summer than at
any previous time. Chief Justice Simpson,
OF South Carolina, is hero and will buy u
location to build. a family of thir y, con .
ssting of somo of tho prominent legal fra
tornity Of Abbcvillc, have bought Col. Burt's
residence and are on hand. Col. Kit Hump~
ton, Of Mississippi, in company with Senator
Wade Hampton, will arrive this week. All
the other Hampton families Of Columbia are
here
Cashiers Valley dropped her candy" five
years ngo when shc failed to oher Mr.. Kelsey
on inducement to settle his colony here.
Every effort is being made to remove the
difficulty that has barred tho progress Of this
place FOR the past twentyeivo years from
being ono Of the most popular summer
resorts in Western North Carolina.
n Few church is to DO built near Norton's
store. The Misses Hampton contributed
largely towards the building of the same.
C" Kit Hampton gave $50. Tho Hampton
family will import from New Orleans dis
tingoishcd Episcopalian Bishop to preach
for them in the new church.
HAMBURG AND HIGHLANDS
The election was generally "wet ticket"
on the vote for or against prohibition. But
it seems to be q dry time" otherwise Some
splendid springs hnve gone dry and the rattle
snakes have begun to crawl down of the
mountains to hunt water and hold "hissing
clubs and ratification meetings."
Derrick Wright and Peter Rice went ont
in search of deer and had tho good fortune
to "spring" the giant Of the forest" in Ma.
con county and alter an exciting chase of Eve
or six miles and when fire shots had been
discharged into his body, he fell down in the
midst OF death within three feet of David
Norton's spring.house. We arrived in time
to wltnoss his life bloud gently cbb away
We were grotiiied to meet Mr.. Il. Il. Ew-
ing, q distinguished beo culturst recently of
Topeka. Kansas. lie has made bis homo at
Highlands and will give his attention to this
line OF business. lilo says this section is
admirably adapted to bee culture From his
experience we believe that his efforts will meet
with much success. Ills improved methods
of handling these little creatures are GU
rosity. J..
The 9. &c G. r r. has increased tho tariff
heretofore charged on rags consigned to Mr..
John Il. Peoples from points on said road
and as consequence Mr. Peoples now hauls
them in his wagons-in some instances for
forty or fifty miles. Does that look like
railroad enterprise and progrcss7 Does it
not rather look like they wero trying to sec
just how many straws the camels back can
bear.--Inderson Mteltigenccr.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25
Gift to Adger College.
WALmALLA, s, c., August 20, 18,

WAhTTALLA, s. c., August 20, 1881.
MEssRs. EDIToRs: I take pleasure in acknow-
Lodging tho receipt of the following donations
to tho apparatus fund Of Adgcr College:
Alessrs Iyison, Brakeman, Taylor & Co., IT.
Is. clailin and a. S. Sullivan, Esq, Of Now
York City, and Mr. Batcman, Of Philadelphia,
have given various sums in cash.
Tho Dittmar Powder Company, of New York,
has contributed twenty cans Of its new powder.
The Great American Tea Company, of New
York, has contributed twenty pounds Of tea, and
Messrs d. Appleton & Co. have sent us a fine
collection Of books for our library.
10 oil of these gentlemen wc return our
sincere thanks for their generous aid.
W. W. LEGARE,
Professor Natural Science.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25

LOUISVILLE, August 20.-rhis has been Il
day Of excitement in the leaf tobacco marke
The long continued drought makes it evident
that the crop will be short. The best tobaccc
sold TO day as high as SOS per hundred pounds
being the highest figure ever reached in this
market. Previous to this week S 10 has been
regarded MS blk price. Green River to day
sold nr to $40, and CIarkcsvillc MS high as
Slo. The total sales for the day were ST.
hogshcnds.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-08-25

There was n fleet Of fifty six vessels in tho
port of Charleston on Friday, consisting of
three steamships, ono ship, ten barks, seven
brigs and thirty flvo achooners. At the samo
dato last year there were only twonty ono
Scsscis in Tho harhlr.