Smyrna times., 1883-03-14
News Items.
There are about thirty-two $4,000
bills in circulation in this country.

InerC are aDOuU InlrIy-IWO 91O,OOO
bills in circulation in this country.
James S. Boynton was inaugurated
Governor of Georgia on Monday. The
funeral of the late Governor Alex. I'll.
Stephens took place Thursday.
A denizen of that classic region west
of Elkton known as "The Barrens,"
dug cave, furnished it and laid in n
weeks provisions, in which to weather |
the great Virgins storm.
At Cambridge one of the visiting
places of the preachers was a walk out
Locust street to view thed old brick
building where Freeborn GarretsOn
was incarcerated 101 years ago.
The late Harry Gilrnor the COnfeder-
ate Raider was q second cousin Of
Messrs. Thomas and William Ward of
Sassairas Neck, Nd, his mother being
a niece of the late Thomas V. Ward.
In paying out 500 in wages to his
workmen, Il manufacturer at Marseil-
les, ILL.,, privately marked all the bills.
Within two weeks $342 of it was de-
posted ia the local bank by saloon
keepers.
One ball from pistol fired in Paris,
Texas, killed merchant and boot
black, and wounded travelling drum
mer. 1t is next to impossible to shoot
a merchant without striking u travel
ing drummer.
The Maine Legislature has passed
the bill restoring the death penalty for
murder and it now goes to the Govern
or for his approval or disapproval.
Maine is thoroughly satisfied that the
only certain way to reform murderer
is to hang him.
Secretary Folger has ordered that
the word "cents" be added to the new
fivc-cent piece, and now we may rio
our minds of the fear that wicked peo
pie will have the new coins gilded AM
persuade us that they are Il late styl'
of five dollar piece.
n According to the Cambridge Era
Rev. w. L. England, J. p. Otis, G.. A
Phmbus and w. B. Walton, are tn
s,,
Revs. r. c. Jones, S. T. Gardner, Johi
Shilling and T. b. Hunter are anon
the heavy weights.
4 Of all the prominent men who hay
q died since this apparently fatal year {
Il 1888 came in, not one will present
8 the historian twenty years hence,
y greater or more difficult problem tha
81 Alexander II. Stephens. His living
G a good old age at all was almost
Re miracle.
ny The celebration of St. Patrick's da
re in Wilmington will be confined strict
to the concert in the Opera House
r be given for the joint benefit of Il
u children in St. Peters Female Orph;
: Asylum and st. James Male Prote
tory, for which extensive arrangement
are being made.
Jay Gould's new pleasrue. sac
atlanta will be laun,he, f...a Cram'
shipyard at Philad ph.a in ',.. ,.a.
The yacht is h-r. -~arG viii q.
$250,O00. J"y NJ take & ZIP arou
the ,y,.1d iii his yacht, because he
anxious to know just what sort Of VOL
1t is ho.yre deciding to buy it.
1t is estimated in Washington Il
the appropriation made AT the last 5
sion of Congress of $50, 900 for additi'
al life-saving stations will suffice
=. establish twelve stations. OF the II
stations one will be located at Lew
Delaware, and five along the co;
between Capes Henlopen and Char
Off with the old love and on W
n the new Little Rhody's erratic
g. Governor Sprague has hardly yielt
unwilling possession of Kate Cha
70 wardrobe, before he hies to Virgi
his and marries Dora Inez Calver, a div
mt, ced Connecticut widow. Canonc
ing we'll need double line Of fseatries n
tom
Miss Phoebe COuzins is lecturing
!S. "The Correction of Certain Mista
n Notions Regarding Eve" 1t appC
,rv nv that the story that Eve began to
and threatened to go home to
mother because Adam refused to
her $500 sealskin sacque in the ei
days of their honeymoon, is weak
,apts vention of the enemy. We always
some doubts in regard to the auth
'- ITCHY of that story.