South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-01-05

00o -. There are more than thir.y
woman IN the rs,is OF female c,rre .
spo dents ut Washington Eiorid a
horticn'turists are extensively cultiva-
ting pineapple and cocoanut groves.
The Lanret s,ys that women often wear
u weight Of clothes such - few men
would care to carry. solid lum p
Of pure silver. weighing nearly = pound
was found near Magnolia, II. e. recent
ly.... Yale College has / ,093 and Har-
ward 1857 students. Rome also has
It's sausage factory, - the police have
lately discovered Tn establish me NJ
wherein ssusayes are manufactured from
ali the various forms u nesh exccp,
pork 1.-Two colore s.uieats from Bal
l'more have entered the medical class
OF the University of Virginia >. Gen.
eral ROBERT T.. LEE's statue, At L x.
ington. Va. will he unveiled in June
mkt. "A factory has BEEN opened at
Nav Orleans 10 mako Illuminating and
iubrlcating oil out Of cotton seed
the piano was first called the hammer
harpsichord. 80. In spite Of some what
exten i've emigration VI Frcnch Cana
'tians Ia the United States, they have
increased in number from ,OS2. 900 ten
years a.o 10 the preset population OF
l,29S329.... The North Carolina pra-
nut crop will this year reach lao. 900
bushels. Clarke county cat. lemen are
buying title In Chicago and feeding
them for the E,s.ern ina rket. The
English revisers of tie Old Testamcn,
Lave Completed the secoDd revision as
FAR as the Book Of Proverbs. In
Rome OILY priests aud those high in
tee Church are allowed To wear colored
stockings. NJ. JOHN CARPgNrEe. one
Of the most popular citizens OF Bath
county, Va, died last week Tween
ty.seren women working in a chain
gang we're = sad sight ut Atlanta, Geor.
ga. few days sgo - In 1870 Ireland
hell Eearly one-lhiri of the population
of the United Kingdom. IL now holds
one-sevcneh. Over Is. 900 stock cat
tie have been CARRIED 10 Fauluicr Co
from southeast Virginia and Tonnes
see since Sept. L.. Scientific men
have lately discovered that crab does
hot crawl backward. IL is male tina,
way. IL ID going forward al! the time.
IA young woman teaching in Il pub
tic school in Bloomington, H.. is in
'r"uf!e because she stripped of boy
shirt aud whipped his hlre back with u
rawbi''e. -..Oa the day that divorce
was granted 10 Mrs. PEEHivs. IL Kan
sas woman, She was lynn. dead IN the
honse AMI the body Of her bu ,band was
hanging To TIE limb OF q tree, one dy-
ing Of heart disease and The oiher com.
hitting suicide -. IL is said here, saws
Wash ngtoh letter in tn. xandria
Gazette, oy gentleman WI, are in;eres.
Led in tue W. & w. r. II tn white
tue new president OF that road HIS not
the command OF all the money he would
Ike to have. the pro poets OF the cx en-
Bon Of the roai TO Winchester are
moro favorable than they have been
for some time past Unier the be-t
presidency lie bank accouu. or the com.
pany was kept in this city; hereafter i,
will be kept 1t the ci iz,n, Bank in Alex.
The colOred voters of this State met
in convention at Wheeling. on Wednes.
day. the Goth inst. The object Of The
conven ion rs We are informed 10y n
contemporary, was to promote the in
terest OF their people, AMI ask the Leg
i4latare TO enact laws that would in
sure To tho c,lorsI children better cd
ucational advantages. The Colored
Mems Co-Operative Ulion Of West
Virginia. was the name given 20 the
organization. -. The Moorefeld &c
dosiner states that SAMrson BLACK.
better known as Uncle Zip, uicd
on the niueteenth u!t., in the 18th
year OF biz age. lie was a colored
man Of high standing, and will he much
missed in this community 4. Poca-
hUDtas, town OF TaZewel county,
Va, and the terminus o. the New
River branch of tue Norfolk end Yves.
tern Railroad. has population OF 1000.
Six months ago tense forest occupied
the site OF the town A coal mine did il.
SHE WANTED SOME FUN TOO
The Lowell. Mass. Citizen GAYS: a
ten year OLD Iad called at our office day
before yeslerda morning, saying -
Mothers got lame back. baby has the
mnmps, sister is laid up with neuralgy.