The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-04-14
General News Summary.

:. The Grand Lodge Knights of Honor
OF South Carolina meets at Yorkville,
April 10Th.
There are only three colored mon
ON the petit juries of the U. S. Circuit
Court now in session in Charleston.
~ The cotton factory Investments in
South Carolina during the past four years
have paid from 173 to 25 per cent.
- The Washington, D. C., Presbytr-y
has refused to censure the Rev. mr..
Kamsdei who married Catholic lady.
-: Owens and McDufie, on trial at
Yorkville last week for killing the Indi-
an, an Harris a few weeks ago. were acquit-
- The residence of Mr.. Galloway,
Marlboro county, was burned recently,
and his child, three years old, perished
in the flames.
The anniversary meeting of the
Fairfield Survivors Of the Sixth Regi-
ment, 8. G. ", will be held at Wins.
boro' on April II.
The name of Atlanta and Charlotte
Air Line is to be ignored, and the branch
will be called, with the rest, Richmond
and Danville Railroad.
Governor Long has appointed
GO oHAeCo StalSo fAttOIuey- y-OeneTAl Oe-
vens to seat on the Supreme Bench of
Massachusetts, in place of Justice Soule,
resigned.
friend Of President Garfield, will be- Mar
sinai of the District. Fred. Douglass
will get good place; but Garfield wants
a white man at the White House.
- Poor Matt Carpenters dead body is
afill lusprv 80, n x,o,,1t W.
ing formal burial but the live Malone
Is OF more Importance to his Republican
brethren than dead Emperor.
= The cooking main between South
Carolina and Georgia terminated in Char
lesion on Thursday. Sixteen fights we're
fought, and the South Carolina won
the main by score of nine to seven.
= The Abbeville Medium says: sThe
poor old crazy negro, Abraham Martin,
who was convicted at the last term of the
Court in this county, for numbering his
wife, will be hung ON the 22d of this
month.
= The widow of John Brown, the
Individual whose suspension at Harper's
Ferry is historical, called on Gen. Gar
field on Wednesday, but he was too busy
to SEQ her. She is destitute and seeking
assistance.
On Saturday, second inst, Elisha
Strickland was killed at Pages store, in
Marion County. by Peter Page, the owner
OF the store. Strickland is said to have
been a bad, boisterous man. It was n
case of eelf-defence.
= at the municipal election at Pick
ems Q. Fl. on Monday, 4th inst, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: For Inten-
aar., p. Med. Alexander Wardens. j.
T. Price, J. E. Boggs, J. B. Newberry
and g. w. Taylor.
- Work on the tunnel under the Hud
son at New York is still going on. Forty
feet was finished last week. Two hun.
dred and twenty men are employed, and
this number will be increased TO three
hundred by May.
= Il is said that Mr.. Conkling has
oiiered the Southern Democratic Soma
tors, If they will assist him in his opposi-
tion to Judge Robertson's confirmation,
his influence in securing 20 them the
Federal patronage in their States.
= A colored convict at Raleigh, N. c.,
had q DOMINATE who died. The survi-
vor hid the body under bed, introduced
himself into the coffin, was taken with
out the walls, frightened away the color
ed grave diggers and escaped. He has
been recaptured.
= The Edgefield Adpertiscr Gays: 1--WE
are delighted TO say that the new con-
cealed weapons law seems To be working
decidedly we'll in Edgefeld. Since the
beginning Of the year the few scrimms-
ges We have had, on public days, have
been entirely of the fist sad skull order"
"A fatal accident occurred on the
End instant in Clarendo, county. Two
negro men, Colcloug4 and Charlie
Rhame, brothers, were coming out of the
field: Colclough was riding horseback
aud had gun in his hand. It seems
that they began to play and Charlie
attempted to wrest the gun from Col
clough's hand, when 1t accidentally fred
OF. The shot entered Charities neck,
breaking the bone and cutting the iugu.
lar vein. Tee verdict Of the Jury was
that he cQme to his death hv nccinent