The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-12-07

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In MACK, colored man from co,u,,h;
.iC naa oeen ioaing in the CITY si,na ,ii
oAsncni'ural Fair on las: We,,n;SJsa,,r' law ~, tne
~ u,v ueo III the rear Of Granite Ron
iu'e was soon missed and The th;',
one hnIf II e was caught about one ami
Y in Jail VI! a''o IS now safe
me transit of Venus OF last wodro.,,
pIoducec considC rable interest in H. 20
OH "1nokea glasses were in general mse an3,;
,ha t snm .he iittie dark speck dpparenuy ~,
tnooi,i ne Inm nlsc, and if it were not for ,L'
siIorne vi science none would have con
and ,ha ina. .,,1 II was world between then,
| IL sent!eman living in Williamson t,vp.
ship walked al! the way from his hon" M" -
tnIs city-ten miles-on last Friday n va, :"
n;', mis subscription to the IyrELIlGEsCrn Hs
~ 'hn' Hs had no other business whatever in
said Ky hsy ms time had expired, and he
shiu ne could not live comfortably witLon,
.ne lNrELLIGENcER. Surely, he will mG"a rrcs;v va
happy reward in eternity. '''e''o
| ~ iarye crowd was in the CITY on S.,o,.
Lny, ana tne order that prevailed is said n
ia,, iiane peeh Deter than usual though whis,
laH Was ireely inibibed. Several tracts of
.,
furniture of the Wayerly House wns ,n' .,a ",si
tiohed oil. The merchants seemed f. IL.
uoliis good business, but the Lurseswa,
city. ''e'i III inc
Mr. J; s. Fowler took charge Of tic Wa.
verify House on last FRIDAY RIA .He NM d
OF the building has been completeIv reno
Ehteu, the rooms refurnshed with new and
eieeaht furniture and the dninp-room
equipped IN handsome style. Mr.. Fowl
| Is possessed of much zeal and energy ,n,t.
ing success of everything he ui,tiertalns
anu the Naverly, under his management
VIII no doubt be very popular
On. Wednesday evening, Goth ur ,h.
rotarles of Terpsichore spent few ,ir.
iightiul hours III Reid's Hail, the ocrasinr
celng soirec given by Miss Ollie 'rhomn.
:n son TO her pupils and their invited guests
me soiree is said to have been one of The
most pheasant and successful ever given in
I,, 1mls CITY, and reflected much credit on Miss
thompson management. The reporter
his attendance. '''eu
hIessrs. Orr Il Sloan have an attractive
advertisement in another column. announr.
ing the TACT that they have in store an ele
CANT and varied assortment OF fancy goods
suitable Tor Holiday gifts which they are
determided to SELL This is one of The l;ve
firms of Anderson. and their prices are
level notwithstanding the fact that they
nave ihH i'll their store. BE sure and Soc
their stock before buying your goods.
Proposals will be received at the Contract
office OF the Postoflice Department until
January ,ha Oh 1881 for carrying the mails Of
State from July l, 1888. to June 80, 1854,
List or routes. with schedules of arrivals
anu departures, instructions to bidders
Win forms for contracts and bonds md ali
other necessary information will he fur
MS hed upon application to the Second AS.
&c. ''''
Greenvile has had quite all advent of
hogs during the past ten days, more than
one thousand having been 0,iartered in that
city during that time. The market opened
ut cepts, but is now selling ut cents per
pound gross. The News says that it is re.
ported that the decline in the price of bacon
every rywhere is largely due to the fact that a
number OF hogs are now beirg put rapidly
upon the market Iii ConseQuenc. Of the
prevalence of cholerr this year owners be-
Ing afraid to hold their stock. 1t is feared
that this disease will result in scarcity of
bacon again. ca its ravages have been qilite
severe especially IN Tennessee.
The IIartwell (Ga.l Sn. Of last week pub
iished letter from Mr.. y. W. Hewin, for
merly OF this County, but now of Texas.
correcting the statement published in that
paper some time since that he had been
lynched by mob for shooting II man in
Texas. Mr.. Hewin states that he did kill
man, but did il in selfdclense. and that no
one blamed him for it. We copied the
itnn, in rpuartl m fha lx,n ,;,,r,
from the SIN. and now make the correction
in justice to Mr.. Hewin.
An cight-mon.hs old daughter of Mr..
Wayman Holland. of Seneca City, met
with very sad accident which resulted in
death on last Thursday morning. Mrs.
Holland had tied the child in chair, and
left it sitting before the fire, while she went
into the ward. Directly she heard the child
crying, and, running TO it, found that the
chair had turned over and the child lying
with its face between the andirons It's
face was thoroughly baked, great blisters
being puffed up on its checks and forehead.
The little sufferer fingered until Friday
night, when death relieved it of its agones.
Rev. J. Z. Carlisle, who has been the
much beloved pastor of the Methodist
Church III this city for the past four years,
preached his farewell sermon on last Sun.
day morning. After the regular services,
meeting of his congregation was held, and,
after paying up his salary in full, purse of
over one hundred dollars was made up and
presented to him, thereby showing, in
measure. their appreciation Of his worth
and excellence as pastor. According to
the rules of that Church. Mr.. Carlisle has
stayed hero his full limit, and will, ut the
meeting OF Conference in Greenvi;ie next
week, be transferred to some other field of
lu1, nnrSr,u biS al IN hprp ha has arnraI
the affections Of our whole people OF every
denomination, and it is with many regrets
that we see him leave our midst Mr..
Carlisle is young man of fine abilities,
and will no doubt at some future day rank
as one Of the most eminent diylnes III his
church. Wherever lie muy go, he will al-
WAYS have the best wishes Of our people,
who will ever cherish fond recollection
of his gentle kind and affectionate DISPOSE
ton, his meekness and Christ-like bearing.
On last Saturday night Mr.. w. J. Hun
nicutt was most brutally murdered while
on his way home from Walhala, where he
had been to sell a load of cotton. He was
driving along the road in company with
his little son, who states that q negro SUD
denly made !:!s appearance and asReh ms
father where he was going. a. the same
time striking him in the head with an axe
handle. killing him almost instantly. The
murderer then struck the boy, knocking
him senseless and cracking ghisskull. After
some time he recovered sufficiently to
drive the wagon home, his fathers BODY
dragging along, tie boy not having the
strength to extricate him from the fastened
position in which he lay upon the wagon.
It is supposed that Mr. Hunnicutt was muir
dered with view of robbery, but fortu-
nately he had deposited his money at Wal
halIa, with the exception, perhaps, OF a few
dollars, which The murderer secured. AT
last accounts the boy was not dead, bu no
h.ooa ,,ara antertained nf his recovery