South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1882-02-17

r. &C EsS or THgG DAY

tn.nss TIA Nnen 81 to suIaloas have
disappeared from ;he p'ains the re 4
men will be more easily civilized than
they are uow. Judge PORTER, o. New
York i' goiUs 10 Florida to recover
FROM h:s exert ons in .hs Cui,eau triaI.
---,Caio gave 81 93434 ia money to
she Michigan suferers. The Macon
I Ga lei-s7sph thinks that tie women
OF The South, who fos four years almost
clothed an army in ths field, should en-
f, gage in the mi slry OF silk growing
-.-.fATHiCE I. RAssFoRD. promi
neut member OF the Philadelphia bar. i.
dead In 1923 Amsterdam vas visi-
ted o. lOz American vessels, in 1880
by only 10 Heavy reductions in rent
are being made b. TIE Irish land com
in,ss!oners.- IL is announced that tho
cleveland monument TO General GAR
FIELD Is to cost quarter OF y million.
An English stalis,icisn calculates
shat every man on an average speaks
ffty-two volumes Of SIX hundred oct.-
yo pages pr annum, aad that every wo
man yearly briggs out $50 volumes OF
the sane size IN talk. we don: be-
iieve I'll. The new fye-cant pcs,age
stamp, on which Is eugraysi poftra:,
OF President GARFIELD, will be ready
Tor issue March ...JOsrPE G. CRAM.
En- OF It. Pleasant Pa, Who went
West a. the close OF tie war a poor man.
has recently returned with seven hun
dred thousand dollars Il is reported
that n result OF the secret inves,iyg.
lion concerning the expenditure Of the
contingent fund Of the Treseprr De,
paEtment, four Of The EMPLOYEES have
been dismissed - A Ph;lldalphia ms 2.
is'ra5e has been tiaed 6Cty dollars fox
making an excessive charge Of IS ceuts
IN tee---.A Louisville print says tina,
cats and dogs arc killed. iu Illinois 70
prevent The spread Of Smallpox. A
Saano island has been discovered in the
Gulf Of California, q miles southwest
of Port Lobos, The deposit is very
large. The island contains about six
teen square miles a company has
been formed in Marshall county. this
State, tot the purpose Of digging for
gold. According 10 ;hs Engineer
some OF ths best American cast:ron. rs
used for guns anu railway wheels. will
stand stensile strain OF 80. 500 nounds
OF l3l1 tons to he square inch A
two!ve-year-old son of Nc. A. =. Ora.
HAM, Of Kcokuk, iowa, killed lad
named Hopkins With club during q
quarrel ca yesterday week JACK
Boswell died at the Seven Locks on
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal sudden.
~ on the Stu inst. af,er eRtins a guam.
uty Of wainnts IA Gunwhri, stopped
en- eiopcment 10 Louisville, Ky, few
days ago. 1t was tbrown rs boy in
the street. knocking of tho hat of the
driver Of tile carriage in which Che run.
away couple we're riding TO railroad
station, and tbIs caGsjng jus. enough
delay 10 make them miss the train.
Thus hinde'ed, they were caught aud
separated by the girls father. -. The
Mississippi House has passed bill al
loving disabled Confederate aoldiers to
peddle il the State without license 80.
According to Trustworthy accounts.
KEiFGH is the weakest speaker that has
presided in the House within tho mem
org OF living raen 80. BALDWIN, The
cashier, who got away With two million
six hundred thousand dollars OF the
/ Newark, New Jersey. bank, hiss boon
sentenced 10 the ponitentiary for fifteen
! years. An Indiana woman has just
/ killed twenty snakes which she found
in ore spot enjoying the warm sunshine.
| II Adam had only bad that kind Of
wife I'D j. Eyerhart, q thrifty far
mer Of Clarke county, Virginia, sold re-
Gently one Hundred bushels OF clover
seed Of bic own raising at Eve dollars
per bu5hei The cost OF London's
fire department is about four hundred
thousand dollars per year Twenty
tons Of potatoes .ere landed at Norfolk.
Virginia, las: week-a direct inporta-
ton from Ireland The returns of
1880 showed that there were in Penn.
syIgauia 1873 children over 10 years
OF age who coali not read -. The de-
fciency in tho wintor hog crop is likely
to exceed one milIiJa head 80. Over
FOUR million cigars wsro manufactured
in Washington county, Pennsylvania,
last year..-.Iho public debt during
January was reduced nearly thirteen
million Of dollars. The debt is now
heinz paid Oh ot the rate or oyec one