The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-05-11

FAMILY quarrei.
- Bishop Paine's service to his church
is almost cecedented. For sixty.hve
years he has been preacher He has
attended every Conference for fifty eight
years, and has been Bishop for eleven
years longer than Saint Peter. If ever
q man has gained right to rest it is the
venerable Bishop, whose character and
influence has always been of the best.
= Professor Silliman, in an advance
report upon sorghum culture, instead OF
sugar cane, shows how the United States
can be made the greatest sugar producing
country in the world. He also shows
that any State that can grow corn can
grow sorghum. and that there is no rea-
son why Louisiana should monopolize
the sugar industry Of th;s Union.
: On Saturday night last, it is charged,
Sylyanus Oates, colored. forcibly entered
the dwelling of Mr. ]. r. McCully, near
Clover, the room ne entered being Oc.
cupied by two young ladies, on whom he
made an indecent assault. lie was ar
rested on charge OF assault and at.
tempt to commi. outrage, and committed
to Jail by Trial Justice f. +. Bell to await
his trial. lOrkrWe Enquirer.
- COL Tillman is the only South
Caroina) member having leanings to-
wards genuine protection, and | believe
he is becoming converted to q revenue
tariff by degrees Cor. Ners and Courier.
Hardly. He was long time making up
his mind but, once made up, it is not so
easy to change it.
: The Presbyterian Theological Sem
mary in Columbia will resume it's exer-
cies on September l4th next. The en-
dowment fund now amounts 10 Sl51 900,
and the total funds OF the institution to
SlS0,000. The election of DR.. Boggs 10
the char of church history has given
general -tisfaction to the churches, and
the Seminary will resume its exercises
with as many students as when it was
closed about two years since.
= Mr.. Husk, Superintendent of Fish
cries, has been informed by the United
States Fish Commissioner, at Washing
ton, that supply of shad aggregating
several millions will be appropriated to
stocking South Carolina waters, and has
gone to make the necessary arrangements
for their transportation. The shipment
in lots OF 100000 will begin shortly.
Mr.. Husk also proposes to arrange, if
possible, for stocking our waters with
supply of black bass. and obtaining all
the necessary information on the subject
Of rearing them.
= Meeting business acquaintance of
Gen. Grant on my return to New York,
l asked him if Grants financial condi-
tion was improving. ~ think not," he
replied. II think that Grant and all
his sons have been losers by their spccu-
lations. From what / hear, I doubt if
Buck Grant (otherwisc Ulysses, Jr.)
now possesses any other money than
| what her father gave his wife. For
little while things were booming with
| him, but Grant and his sons and all their
associates were terribly hurt in Louis
vile and Nashville Railroad stock."-
". y. Letter.
"A decision has been rendered by the
| Supreme Cour. of the United States in
the case of Sergeant John A. Mason,
| petitioner, upon application for writ of
| habeas corpus. The Court, in a carefully
prepared opinion by the Chief Justice,
decided that the court martial had full
jurisdiction to try Mason for the offense
charged, that its proceedings were all
within its proper jurisdiction, and that
the sentence pronounced was not in ex-
cess of its power. The petition for n
writ of habeas corpus is, therefore. de-
MED. Sergeant Mason, it will be remem-
bered is the man who tried To shoot
Guiteau.
At point few miles from Chat
| tanooga most remarkahl" phenomenon
has occurred. The Truncssre R;ver
flows into 4 basin seventy five fee, deem
and of twenty :,"rc- area Tia. entire
body of water suddenly rose Tuesday
| about eight feet. ~ if the result .f snme
| volcanic action. \ ma-- "t .c.!imcnt
that had accumulated! ~ The h..;,om of
the basin rose and Hoated nif when the
water subsidized. The recurrence i, mex
plicable. he same thing is said Ia have
happened at the sai,t riacc several wears
ago.
= From Mr.. j. a. kin.rd, of Ether
edges Store, Rinehart township, we learn
that white man and woman have been
fraternizing with negroes in that neigh.
borhood-sp spending the night in negro
houses. These Infamous creatures are
violent i'll their abuse Of Democrats. and
are trying 20 work up mischief among
the colored people. The man says he is
from Aiken, and that his name is Mosely
The woman, strange 10 say. does not seem
to talk much. Here is another warning
for us to hold closely together and guard
our mutual interests.-EdgefeM 1drer-
fiscr
= The sober, conservative feeling in
England makes noble background for
the grief of the Kingdom over the death
of two noted officials. The assassination
is believed to be the work of the extreme
Fenian faction, which .7ould reject nil
conciliation and which would raise he.
tween Britain and Ireland a blood feud
OF ineffaceable character. There il pen-
uine regret among Irishmen in the old
country and in America over the nnfor.
tunate and heart.rendiDg affair and IL
the Ministry will address themselves n
solution OF the Irish question more in
light OF advanced opinion and liberal
methods. and if Ireland will respond to
these overtures more in the spirit of
re 1ell's recent letter to Gladstone. the
world may soon look for q cessation of
these troubles and an abrogatior of those
policies which has filled the cells Of
Kilmainham and died the turf of Dnh,;n
Park. '''
a romantic attempt at suicide oc.
Cured in Atlanta Monday night. Wal.
ter Holiday, the son OF n well. to. do
commission merchant, and Miss Maud
Kenner, a pretty blonde of fifteen a
member Of one of the best families in
Atlanta. were strongly attached up to
three days ago, when disruption oc.
Cured Monday niobt tho, L..