South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1884-03-14
South a.vaatl. 5ntrlliseater.
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lie GOLD and silver coin circulation
now equals the acsoant of money VIII
which the country did i-s while busi-
ness in paper currency n few ycars back.
Then about s500.0oO. 600 OF deprecated
psres did Us. Nos ~e have the paper
risen to par aud $795.10s. 77s i, coin
beside.
II is stated that demand vas made By
. necLog OF citizens at Rectorto~n, Va,
on the 9Th inst. that . young man nam
cd 5. H. uawley. WAC, IL is said, excited
the ea'ousy that led 10 the 0lAsscoc1
tragedy. shoa!d leave the county, with
the alternative OF lynch Law. Hawiey
left.
BISHOP CLAREsox DEsD.--I3ishop
Robert II. Ciarkson died at o clock in
Omaha, Nebraska, ON the 10th inst
The Right Rev. Robert Harper Clark.
son, d. D., Ii. D., the first Bishop Of
Nebraska. was born in Getty sburg. Pa,
November 10, 1926. He graduated at
Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg. in
1874, and studied theology at 81. James $
College. Hagers,own. Md, graduating
in lS4s. He vas ordained priest JAM
uary 5. 1851, by Right Rev. Philander
Chase. s. t. D.. He became rector CT st.
James, Church, Chicago. in i849. where
he remained until his elevation to the
epiacopate. He received the degree OF
Doctor in Divinity from Racine College,
A. ID. 1857, and that of Doctor OF Laws
from the University OF Nebraska in 1872.
In 1870 be became the Bishop of Nebras-
Ike, retaining his jurisdiction in Dakota
az missionary bishop.
A cyclone swept over tho Western
Branch section OF Norfolk county, Va,
Oh the 10Th inst, accompanied by hail
and q tremendous fall Of rain. doing coz
siderable damage to growing vegetables.
Ia Hampton Roads, between Crsny Is
land and Sewelrs Point. the cyclone
formed three dark waterspoats. appa
fcntly o hundred feet high. The schoCn.
err Marcus Edwards, Capt. Outien, from
Philadelphia TO Jacksonville, Florida
encountered the storm off the coast, and
put into tie port Of Norfolk this morn
ing in distress and for repairs.
A Cumberland correspondent OF the
Baltimore Sun. writing under date Of
the llth int, says: About three months
ago Mrs. Albert Dolmsn, pretty
young German woman. came here from
st. Paul, Minnesota, expecting TO meet
her husband. who had preceded her.
but never turned up. She went to the
aimsiouse, where q month ago she gave
birth 10 child. She heard from her
husband in direct aud my sterious letters.
in which lie sail he could not come
here. Yesterday German giving the
name of Harmon Schmidt wac arrested
here, charged with robbery g, Gieen
Spr ing Ran. West Virginia, and il is
now found tina, lie is Dolma u, and that
ne had paid secret visit ~ bis wife al
the almshouse. Mrs Dolman saw him
today in jail Dolman is also charged
with robbery at hotel here about two
years ago.
Dolman after ccnsentiDg 10 be brought
TO this place, when the cars were about
to start, refused to do so. was taken baex
10 Jail 10 await the requisition Of the
Governor Of this State
Mrs. Myra Gaines, the famous iti.
CANT, denies that she is rich. During
fifty years of effort she has not recover
ed enough property 70 pay her lawyers,
and she is now ia Strengthened cireum.
stauces.
The Confederate Rose is the name
o. new flower which is white in the
morning and red at night. Four OF
them have been planted around The
grave OF Gen. Albeit Sydney johnson,
in The State cemetery at Austin.
We have on our table, from London,
England, a pamphlet entitled. The
Confederate Debt and private Southern
Debt,,by j. Barr Kobertson, written in
the interest of foreign bondholders,
who hope to obtain from the United
States some settlement OF The Coufeder.
ate debt. We agree with n coniempo-
rary that the settlement, win not be
male 10 the very near future.
A cloud burst near CaIiente, Cali.
fornia CT The night Of The 9Th inst. CO.
vered in 90 instant the track OF the
Solthsrn Pacific railroad for a distance
several hundred feet with two feet Of
sand and water. Buildings near by
were covered 10 depth OF Is inches.
The present difficulty between this