Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-18
SOUTH CAROLINA.

JMlty claims in Abbeville county sell at 20
A rls 0u the dollar. They viii be paid at their
=r value next month.
4puuiOn Of Company !, 9Th south Carroll
lllyalry. .will be held at Fort School house,
aa-r sumter, on October 4.
HeIast ear load Of watermelons Of tins sea
-l reached Charleston ON the l4th inst They
ssrg sold at about 81 per one hundred.
fisherman in Sparfanburg county caught
41irn the other day Is inches long. y inches
rill. anj that weighed three and half
g.lais
While Mr. stephen Altman. Of Marion eOun-
3. Was attending church last Tuesday night,
l. Store was entered and the money drawer
robe % t75.
Anew post Office has been established lit
,ll-9us, Fairfield county. and the name has
~ changed to Nelson's, Mrs. Nelson Is the
-,m.stress.
4 Shop Wilson announces that the time for
a-ll- the next session of the somth Caro-
"a Annual Conference has been changed
a December TO December y.
EfW \. Johnston. formerly OF Greenyille
a.l. Was thrown from buggy at sweet
A-iel. N0iand county, Texas, last week and
.-l lle was clerk Of the holland County
l-u.
+ movement Is ON fOst t0 organize county
-- u hampton county. Aiken county has
--ri lle matter over several times IN ref
ee'e io herself. but all such talk ended in
ne moueg market is getting tight IN Able
-- THE money which has been lying idle
summer D, now being anNlOusly taken at 10
q .rut.. with dOuble-eYtra bOmb-prOOi col
lell.-
Anew Industry has developed itself on one
-t -laud adiaeent 10 ChaTle~ton-the
.laeture Of small drain tilSs, carloads of
- have been sold and shipped from
--'esiou Co interior points.
A-latet Whitaker, who has been con-
gong 90 summer school at Avery Institute.
s.lr away for vacation. He viii open
81 94ret Military Academy at -. Marks
'--'- larlestOn, on the z4th inst.
1e.-. Jlncs cOlOred. Of Abbeville county.
---i her infant child last Friday. taking il
t4t heels and beating its body and head
----,t whatever Object might be near her.
Ijgrw ards threw d in branch and
!. ilei 90, and finally took u ~ her arms.
-as been sent To the Lunatle Asylum,
Tor BraytOn. Of south Carolina, has
.ttn letter 10 Commissioner Evans say
- ,at he does not think that any of the
.elle officers in this Slate have been guilty.
lfzed, OF making sham seizures of distil-
.-s .n order % get the fees. lie saws, how
-,s tAat he is glad that au Investigation has
q ordered
Lsther Bruce, young man Of respectable
-l ln the Holy spring neighborho0d
.-t-auourg county. was arrested last Friday
turning a schOOl-hOuse. He was released
.ali Saturday, 4 reward OF SIPS had been
--f7l for the arrest and conviction Of the
.l DO lid the burning, and stimulated
'A' reward. kuykendails who arrested
@ -n Fickens county, went up snd worked
~ s-e ease against Bruce There SaS no
-ee ~. whatever 10 sBOB that he was guilty
'Ae was triumphantly acquitted.
- lstfgd NeJcs: @On sunday last 2 boat
aiming q member Of the lFm Of ReplK y
-. lel- 0f Port Royal, the railway express
= 81 ger agd another gentleman, went down
- 8- folnt 0H = pleasure trip. When near
- - tlai flaw struck the boat and nearly
~ .el her Tne WiBd was blowing a gale
~ 5-e rlFee was very rough. The sails
lrr -l"ered and the boat eammeneed 10
~, tL ti-L y sea. Capt. John NJ. Murray, Of
IN. .tt No. 4, sac their peril and masiR for
s1s-z-.ii- -i-4 alter several Intellectual attempts
Fss f,i .fi-t,i % rescuing their boat. The water
elss.-j.aAl ~ Where the parties WGEe. making IL
lBsro''tit- dangerous for large sessel 10