The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1884-04-24

what will be the next.
Spanish prov(r1: The man who
stumbles twice on the same stone
is fool.
South Carolina will get $4,42S,,
900 of the seventy-seven million
dollars to be distributed under the
Blair Educational bill.
It is now settled that the dlty on
wool shall not be increased. nor the
tax on whisky reduced at this ses'
sion Of Congress.
The President has recommended
the removal of Collector Wicker OF
Key West, Fla, because Of active
sympathy with the Cuban insur
gents.
The Times dud Democrat says.
Orangeburg has more pretty girls
between the ages Of twelve and six
teen years than any town Of its
size in the United States. The ed
itor certainly has never been in
Newberry, or he would make an
exception. Ours are good as well
as pretty.
Spain wants the United States tc
keep q close watch for fillibusters
does not want them to be allowed
to organize on our soil, and il
caught put them to death.
Many Of our exchanges speak
favorably of the prospects of the
fruit crop, also small grain.
A negro in Columbia, last week
was arrested and fined for peddline
chickens without a license. Il
would be we'll if something of the
kind could be done here to stop
peddling in chickens. If parties
make it q business, here pay for it
See what competition will do
Tickets for the round trip from
Greenwood to the Floral Fair have
been sold at 1925. Without the
Greenwood line, the rates would
have some cutting tendencies or
all traffic. Here we have the best
argument in the world why We
should use every effort to secure 6
road to Augusta also East. This
place lost golden opportunities and
will do so again,if something is not
done and that soon. 1t would be
perfectly legitimate for our mayor
and council to take some steps in
the matter. The citizens appointed
q Committee last year on this sub
ject, but we expect they must be
dead, we see nothing they have
done nor have We seen their obit
uarics.
The following will show what
kind of shoes to select.
"Only dudes wear pointed-toeC
shoes now,' said the dealer to ;
New York Mail 0nd Express man
"Broad-toed shoes are the rage. Box
toes are out. People with large
feet kicked against wearing an ex
tension to their feet. Pegged shoe:
are a thing Of the past. Buttonet
shoes are less convenient and less
fashionable than laced shoes. ClotE
shoes are no longer in demand.'
Judge Joab Lewis killed q rabbit
last week which weighed ter
pounds, and had ears seven inches
long. It's the largest We lave evel
known Of and q few like him woult
furnish good supply of meat
Sumter Ga. Republican.
Colonel Caroche, Of Paris, an ex
tcnsive wine merchant, is shortly
coming to Georgia and South Caro-
lima to buy large tracts Of land fol
grape culture. lie will visit At
lanta and Columbia in the course
Of a few wecks.-COnStitHtiOa.
The Superintendent Of the II
diana Insane Asylum has just com
pleted an inspection of the poor
houses in that State. He says
'If you could tell half the horrible
truth about the poor houses Of In
diana and the treatment of the wo
men in them, the insane and the
idiotic, I believe the women Of In
diana would move upon them anC
tear them down. .'-Er.
The Supreme Court has just rer
dered q decision that accounts fol
commercial fertilizers can not bC
collected, if the bags containing
them do not have the labels pro
vided by law showing their chemi
cal composition and that the privi
lege taE has been paid.
The law illustrated. Messrs
! Crawford and Melton scratching
each other after the adjournment OF
the Court.
Capt. r. W. Andrews, aged about
SO years, will leave Sumter on his
pedestrian trip to Boston, May 9Th
While en- route, he will telephone
us.-AdGance.