South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1882-02-03
NE VS. or THE. DAY.

Carrying pistol IA law has been
passed IN China exempting al converts
to Christianity from the religious taxes
Tor tia support OF ido!-vosship.
Lancaster county. Pa. raises = larger
tobacco crop than any other county IN
the united States Abou; half The
divorces granted In Chicago now arc
said TO be on account Of the dfunken-
ness or wives -. About tsn thousand
raiirosa cara enter Chicago daily.
hoch excitement has been caused at
Lebanon. OHIO, 10y the discovery Of q
number OF human skeletons under au
Oh tavern. .Lent wilt commence this
year February 22nd AMI sud April sth
-. HENRI L ROCKWELL, secretary OF
the United States fish commission, drop-
ped dsad Of heart Gi.saso at HE resi-
dence in Washington on Sunday last.
ies YES al years Of age New York
consumes daily twenty thousand bush
els OF potatoes ...JENNY LIND still re-
sides in London. Though sixty Years
oil she does not look fifty, her hair be
ins but slightly touched with gray
\ total of eight million dollars vas
eatned in 1851 in carrying grpiu from
New York. :. Rev. j. IL. Lucas. Meth
odIst minister OF Pittsburgh, has sued
Rev. /. II. Colhouer, also n Methods,
minister OF the SANE place, i,r libel,
placing tie daasges ct ten tLousand
dollars. Kentucky lost b. dogs ISIS;
year o,F72 sheep. vnln.d NJ tnenty>one
thocSand aud eighty dollars. There
IS in the South hardly . town of 6ve
Thousand inhabitants which has not a
machine for making at,ifcjsl ice
Strawberries froia Mobile, Alabama
commenced arriving ct New York, On
tue 2Sth alt.-.-Ihe number OF caule
grazing in Wyoming is estimated AZ six
hundted thousand heal :. The modest
sun o! Twenty-Five lhcu.anl dollars
each, is said 70 % oil that Dav!dge hnd
Judge Porter expect for prosecuting
Guitear. ..... The stallion Harold,
brother OK Tho famous iroquois, is dead.
His owner refused fifteen thousand dol
lars for him lsst summer. In tso
country towns in Minnesota where vac
cinetion WAS neglected, there are non
$50 Gases OF Smallpox. holland is
shipping kraut TO tho United SJa,ea BY
the ton. LIN the last nsns months Ab.
iiine, Kansas, has shipped 2. 260 toas oi
bones. Cotton has been sucoss,"ul!,
cuitiTated.in Kansas, .one:maa uear In.
dependence having raised one hundred
bales. Capt. JoHN TILGnMAY, ol
Mary land, for several years conductor
on the Western Division Of the CHI Sc
peako and Ohio Road, fell undsr tie
train at Nnt;aisbuTg on the 2Sth nj
end had both his legs cut OF. Il i.
thought his injuries are mortal Wy
oming Territory is in n flourish;ne con
dt'ion. The nnmber OF cattle and
sheep hsyo doubled since 1869 -. The
only coiored Presbyterian church hnid.
ing in Virginia wac burned to ID,
ground, st Lyncbhurg, On Suada,
morning last. -. Randolph comfy, tEi.
Slsts, hos an area or 1859 square
miles, and is too largest in the State
Tho loss to England by the las,
thee years bad harvests is estimated
at from . hundred TO & bgndfed snd
atty million dollars a year. Five
hundred coke cars are being huilt OF
the Altoona shops OF the Peunsylvania
railroad y he Chicago grand Jury i,
at present conducting az investigation
for the purpose Of ascerlainiag EEelLsl
the operations OF ths grain specbla,o7.
come within the acop9 Of The lava q.
sainst gambling The R.idleherge.
Debt Bill passed, few days ago, th.
Virginia Senate yeas %, nocs Is .-..
The gallant Confederate G. 5netal stone
wall Jackson, vas born January 2ls.
1924 ....Ihers sre $50 butter an,
cheese factories in lowa...A sever,
shock Of an earthquake was experience,
ed at Centsryle, California, on Oh.
evening Of the 27tb ult., causing grea'
excitement snong the residents -. o.
Tuesday morning las, Edward Barlb, .
frsiRb, brakeman on the Cumberland
and Pennsylvania Railroad. While waIG
ing on top Of house cars q, Payr, sprius
siding fell between tie csrs anil VS.,
c;usbod 10 death lie livoI TT VT say
age, Nd, was 25 years old mud unmsr.
rieI. 20 blame is attached % ,h,
train men....it is predicted tlat Tie
rice industry will soon riys, Chat Of 50
gar growing ia Louisiana ...A Par.
tuckct hen Dicked The 500 di,uopI