Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-06-22

A.
A ve-year-Old negro child killed a voun0er
oIother ln AHendale, Barnwell county. iast
week Whhe toying with a loaded pistol.
r-llressor Professor Chas. F. Smith, of Vanderbilt
IN. eLlslt!, mas been elected to deliver the
next alumni address at WohOrd College,
George Frazier and Joe Harris. of Green
vie, Minnie O,Neal, Of Fairfield, and Baxter
DeW2it, OF Newberry, were discharged from
having expired.
The spartansburg Spartan of the Goth saws.
wo men were hanged by order of the eourfs
last Friday, and Judge Lynch had three eve
cuted. Competition in any line of business
makes things lively"
was buried down last Monday ni0bt Tbe
origin OF the fire is unknown. Mr. Hubbs'
loss Is about $500 outside of household
property Insurance s., 100
l;-A,.. As an evidence that foreign immigrants can
i've ana thrive In the low country, the Com
missioner OF Agriculture SAYS that twenty of
them placed sometime ago on Edisto Island
are n0nrishing in health and finances.
The Bamberg Chronicle says: San effort
should le made to have court house estab-
llshed at this place. IL would require but
little work for this movement to succeed III
some OF our leading citizens would interest
themselves about it."
Gov. Thompson and Col. Coward visited
Cedar Springs last Wednesday. They are ON
the board of directors for the institution at
that place. They passed through Spartan
I T.
and Col. Coward to YOrlCville.
The Georgetown En1ufrer saws: "The acre
age IN rice this year, from the best informa-
ton we can obtain, will not exceed two-thirds
ol WHAT II was last year. There will be no
material decrease on Santee, but the falling
on on Pee Dee and Waccamaw is large"
The state Press Association will meet at
Nauney City Tuesday. the Sd of July Tickets
viii De sold TO the members and their families at
the rate OF one cent mile each way. An in
Vltatlon to meet the North Carolina Press As
sOciation at Asheville, and make a Joint excur-
sion TO W arm Springs, has been accepted.
says the Spartan: "An agricultural fair.
managed IN lively. intelligent manner,
would be worth much to our county. It is
dlheult for farmers to leave home with their
families for two or three days, and more diff
cut 70 carry animals and field products for
exnihltion. but it is a trouble that will paw
we'll" F'''
The following prisoners from Hampton
county were sent to the South Carolina peni-
tentiary last week: Aleck Jones, murder, ten
years; Ben Ford. murder. five wears: Nick
Johnson, burglary, two years; Alexander
Lowry, larceny from the field, six months
Ephram washington, aggravated assault,
one year. All aegrOes.
The Netos and Courier says: 'sThe grafton
OF Senator Hampton at Camden was more
tnan tribute 10 the Confederate dead, and
10 the sublime faith. the constant devotion
and the unfaggIng patience of the women of
the south While vindicating the spirit and
motives Of the brave men who, for four wears
kept the armies of the Federal Government
at bay. the Senator made an eloquent and
powerful plea for the integrity of the Union
and the supremacy of the constitution"
The Aiken Recorder is informed by its Vau-
cluse correspondent that an interesting case
came up for trial on the 18th inst, in the Trial
Justice Court, in reference to a contract re-
quiring the neighbOrs of a certain locality to
fence the growing crops and allow the stock
to run at large. One of the contracting par
ties failed to comply and removed his fences
from around his crops, and proceeded to i'm
pound his neighbOrs' stock. hence the suit.
The court decided in favor of the plaintiff,
thereby sustaining the contract.