The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-03-10
General NeWa Summary.

- Horatio Saymour's health is failing
He will be seventy ono In May.
- The wheat crop Of Kentucky is sale
TO be In an excellent condition..
- An eighty foot IN length whale wa
captured Few days since OF Port Royal
- Col0nel Richardson, Of Mississippi
pIants $4,000 acres of cotton every year
- a young man who knows says tha
from court 10 caught 10 but short step
- During the year 1890 4,9iR miles OF
new railroad were built ir THE c>aa
try.
= Ten thousand through passengeru
arrived In Jacksonville, Fla, since Octo
Der %.
- Messrs. Moody and sankey will
commence work in New Orleans 10
March.
Mr.. William, Il. English was no,
invited to attend the Inauguration cere.
monies.
- Congress voted $4,000 for aeeds for
Congressmen to distribute among theil
frionds.
- The factory at Atlanta, Ga, now
consumes from l60 to l8e bales of Gotten
| per week.
= The University of Pennsylvania has
conferred tho degree Of ILL., u. on Presi.
deut Garfield.
= There are two hundred and seventy.
three patients in the North Carolina LII.
natic Asylum.
- The Texas House has voted down
the proposition to exempt manufacturers
from taxation.
- A single business house of Green's.
boro, N. c., has bought 10000 rabbit
akins thiu season.
! Pricea of stock are depressed in At
lanta. Mules have fallen twenty per
cent, in the paat month.
- It is said that the United States and
Russia are endeavoring TO reduce the
Epglish influence in Egypt.
- Turkey has ordered 10000. 900 cart
ridges from the United Statca, TO be de-
llvered in the next ninety days.
| = The Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation of Mobile, Ala, has Ann N nen rs,
OF whom Reyenty five are latlies.
j. Friends of Stanley Matthews say
that Mr.. Garfield will renomiuate him
for Justice OF the Supreme Bench.
= II Ii estimated that freight trnin
now enters New York every fifteen min.
utes, each train averaging 35 cara.
= 20 receipts OF cotton in Augusta
since September ] aggregate 86,92o
bales more than at the same date last
year.
= The British were defeated last Sat.
urday i'll nm engagement with the Beers
10 South Africa, aud General Colley
killed.
- John Harrington shot and instantly
killed Fred. Harper, OF Atlanta, at Char.
lotte, n. c.. last Tuesday, for the seduc-
tion of his aisler.
-. The New jersey Legislature has de-
cided to send q bsttalion Of her volunteer
troops to represent that State at the
Yorktown Centennial.
| The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company has brought two suits for $780,.
600 each against the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company for damages.
= General Garfield has received 1,70C
written applications fa- Office. Besides
these there ere about 250,000 patriot,
NOM preparing applications.
- The Spartanburg and Asheville
Railroad, which is to be sold on the first
Monday in April, under o mortgage fol
$500. Goo or $500 900. cost million.
- The bullet which was shot into
Billy Carter, at Clerburne, Texas, did moi
hurt him much, but the powder ignited
his clothing and be burned to deutl.
= Tho government work ct the mauth
OF ST. Johns River, Fla, Is progressing
and it is said that it will make thnt River
one Of the most important liz The Union,
= Senator Brown, Of Georgia, 10 de.
scribed no one of the speakers whose
practical thoughts seem ever to fit O sub
ject az ii he had made it special study
The c0cking main between North
and South Carolina, on the one side, and
Georgia N the other, comes off ct CoIum.
bia, 22d OF March. The main is for
$1,000.
!. The North Carolina Legialatc.e has
refused to make an appropriation for the
expenses of the North Carolina troopa
who propose to attend the Yorktown
Centennial.
= The census shows that there are
883. .298 more men than women in the
United States. Singular that q large
country like this has not yemen enough
to go around.
= Hiscock, OF New York, Is said to be
in better trim for the Speakerahip race
than any of the candidates. He has the
support o, Tho Republicans of the New
York delegation.
= Thirtysix successive shocks of
earthquake have occurred at st. Michael's
in the Azores. One church and two
hundred houses have fallen in, and sey.
eraI parsons killed.
= The Maine House of Representa-.
tives has unanimously voted fur tho ex.
pulsion o. Thomas B. Swan, one of It's
members, who has been accused Of Ger.
tain swindling operations.
- The original official copy of the
Constitution Of Wisconsin cannot be
found, and the great Seal of the State ID
40 defaced by long naaae that its impres
sion can hardly be decipheret.
= Many Of tho4e whe ven. d4wn &c
sea In great ships during the month o
December never ptoppri Till they got 10
the bottom. The losses foot UP sixteen
steamers and 203 sailing vessels.
= The eldest son of the Crown Prince
Frederick William, of Prussia, and
grandson Of Queen Victoria, was married
las Sunday in Berlin TO tho Princes,
Auguata Victoria, of Holstein-A Augusten.
burg.
- The Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad
Company has bought o controlling In.
terest in the Philadelphia, Wilmington
and Baltimore Railroad. which gives t.if
y. q .. Road an uninterrupted route to
New York.
= Since the Republicans have gather.
ed strength In Tennessee there has been
an unparalleled outbreak Of lawlessnes.
in the State. The desperadoes seem tc
recognize the acquisition Of power BY
their friends.
= 1t is remarkable how much of good
can be found to say Of o man after he IL
dead. A skinfint died In this State no,
long ago and numerous virtues were
Hqueezedout OF hi= memory by the power