Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1881-07-28
.BDITeRIAL GLEANINGs.-

lanta Exposition.
Palmetto trees arc boing planted
on East Bay in Charleston.
Oh Harmony, How many crimes
have been committed in thy name. !
Miss America Cason was killed
from the explosion Of kerosene lamp
last week at, Ninety Six.
The irrepressibIc aTim Hurley a |
stalwart South Carolina 81 4sadital,.is
now big Democrat in New York CT
ty.
A number of delegates from South
Carolina are in attendance upon the
National Teachers Association at
Atlanta.
Gov. Hagood aud suite went up to
Grcenville on Monday to the meeting
of the State Agricultural Society.
Justice Clifford died on Monday
which causes vacancy on the Su-
prcme Bench OF the United States.
VIII the South now have representa-
tion?
Even John Kelley, who hates Conk
ling with holy hatred, admits that
the treachcry Of some Of his pretend
ed friends was such as men instinct
lively despise..
J. /. w. Matthews, the editor of
the Fourche Valley Times of Arkan-
sas, was shot last week by select
band OF outlaws who had n prudee
against him.
October 10th is spoken of rs the
day for Thanksgiving for the recov-
cry of Garfield. We had better wait
to see lift is the intention of Provi-
dencc that he should recover.
The enforcement oft Rcvcue laws
seems to be fruitful Of violence and
blood shed: !: There is something
wrong. Let q change be made.
Mr. Gladstone, the English Pre-
micr, has sent his condoIcncc'to the
white House in a very feeling ard
complimentary letter.
An address has been issued by the
citizens Of Columbia calling for
State Prohibition Convention on the
9th ofSeptcmber.
The South. Carolina Railroad will
be sold o.the highest bidder today
at II O'clock before the Charleston
Post Office, t.s.
Mr.. Miller, Senior, being asked #,
he did not feel it a great honor to:
have son elected United States Sen.
ator,t anawered; II can tell better
at the end Of the term"
DR.. Bliss is:rcported rs having said
that If he had probe on the bullet
he would not draw it it out. , Upon
which some experts do not hesitate
to say that DR.. Bliss is fool.
Mr. Conkling, like "Brcr Fox" will
Gle low" No telling what may hap
pen. There are startling changes in
this wicked world.
The Democrats have not the slight
cat objection to Grant and Conkling
being read out Of the Republican par
ty. Should like to have seen them
thus eliminated when Hancock was
running for President.
If the President lives, DR.. Bliss
will be the greatest man in the land;
but f he dies he will be the littlest.
Is there any thing that succeeds like
success?
"Billy the Kid" the Mexican out
law, beardless youth scarcely 81,
who boasts that he has killce a man
for each OF his years. was ut last kill
ed himself last week by Mexican
Sheriff. .1
Gen. J. G. Claussen Of the colored
militia was severely, if not mortally
stabbed on Saturday nightin Char
lesion in street row. Cause Beech
crism.
Gov. Q. NJ. Roberts of Texas de
clined to unite with GOV. Foster of
Ohio in the proposed appointment by
the Governors Of day Of prayer for
the recovery Of President Garfield.
His grounds were that he is opposed
to the principle Of the union Of church
and state He desired as much ms
any one else the recovery of the Pres
loent, put ne objected to all gubcrna
torlal appointments Of religious meet
ings on the above grounds
Great indignation is expressed in
Texas about it.
There is rumor that Senator Con
king intends to visit the South next
autumn, to make acquaintance with
hepccple and, by his airs and eraccs
ana newly conceived opposition to
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