Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1882-12-21
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS.

Several families of negroes left Anderson
last Monday for Arkansas.
Joe Crawford, colored was committed to
jail, December Is, at Lexington, for carrying
concealed weapons and all assault with same.
The Barnwell Railroad now runs four
trains q day, and cleared over 5000 for six
days ending last week, in freights, to say moth
ing of passengers.
The town of Trenton, in Edgefeld county,
sticks to her cups In the local option election
at that place on the 18th, the ''License'' party
carried the day by 80 votes out of AZ.
Tom Dorm, colored, who killed Bill King,
colored, in June, 1881, in Edgefleld county,
was captured near Greenwood, in Abbeville
county, last Saturday. A reward Of $50 had
been offered for his arrest.
Rev Ellison Capers, of Greenville, former
ly Brigadier General in the Confederate army,
has accepted the invitation to meet Companies
II and K" oath S. G. Infantry, at their reun-
ion in Edgefeld on the 2Sth instant.
Andrew Boulware was severely stabbed by
about six miles from Winnsboro'. The wound
inflicted was very severe and may possibly
prove fatal. The cause of the difficulty is not
known.
The Abbeville Medium urges Southern
farmers to continue raising large grain crops
and increase their meat product. The price
of Western hog meat is monstrous and the
South should strive to ahate the nuisance and
hardship by living more within herself.
TWENTY-FIVE young men, after full and
thorough examination, in the presence of the
Judges Of the Supreme Court, were admitted
last Friday morning to practice IN the courts
Of this State. The examination was conduct
ed by Messrs. J. j. Dargan, G. Lamb Buist
and w. B. Wilson.
-Gaffney Carolinion At a rattle on the
night of the 9th instant, about 10 o'clock, a diff
fculty arose between Messrs. r. G. Bishop
and Jasper Lavender in which the former re-
ceived severe stab above the right eye, the
knife penetrating the skull. The attending
physician, DR.. Mendenhall, prOnOunces Mr..
Bishops condition critical.
Captain r. B. Cade has just made several
important additions to his stock farm in Alb
beville county. He has just bought and re-
ceived from General Withers of Tennessee
thoroughbred Arab filly, out of Foh-Dah by
Limestone, who was sired by War Dance, for
which he paid the handsome sum of $500. He
&2s also received six young registered Jersey
ms. Two of these he bought in Kentucky,
Rennsylvania and two in Georgia, pay
the Ne,cs &Sc"'
afternoon wek dispatch of last Saturday, to
citement by roSssr says: Inc streets TINS
and some parties wRe OF consideraole eS,
unable to ascertain. TRe2lne lGwn. Malsnai ElE
shots fired, one narrowly MIS- l nave rave .ai oeeI
one of the marshals, who was AZ Jew M pls'ot
yerey cut in the forehead. After t6eSess 6eSeau ~ VI
Guelled, man who was under the inhusfssee- Sc
liquor was arrested on the street for usiR
blasphemous language and cursing a negro
Whisky was the cause.
In the .. S. Court at Columbia, on Tues
day OF last week, Judges Bond and Bryan pre-
siding, the Charleston registration case was
heard. This case rested on Information
against Messrs. A. Frederick Horsey, A. NJ
Bolger and Dennis Queen. citizens of Charles.