Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-07
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Clanln University mas 2iO students.
Laurensville is to have more streets.
Incendiaries are at work in Greenville.
Old-fashioned "quiltings" are the rage.
A heavy oat yield Is predicted in Aiken
county.
The columbia Club'' has seventy
members.
Business is steadily growing better in
Barnwell.
The belled buzzard has struck Noun
tain shoals.
Hon. G. W. Turner, who has been i'll, is
all right again.
. sGreenville has cash on hand 81, 1872 81,
population 1866.
NJ. S. Cantey. of Summerton, on Nov. 80,
killed 60 partridges.
The railroad companies are building a
large hotel at Florence.
A half interest of the Mccormick Ad-
rance is offered for sale.
San anonymous infant" has been
picked up at GreenVille.
Steps are being taken 10 organize a fire
department in Yorkville.
A division of the Sons Of Temperance
has organized at Nichols.
Tossie Dingle, of Summerton, has
Marion county will have an indebted
ness for the past year OF 81, 200.
A building and loan ASSOCIATION will
soon be established at Laurens.
A scarcity of money is reported In al
most every township in the State.
Work has commenced on the new
Methodist church at Honea Path.
Work on the Atlantic, Greenville and
Northwestern railroad has commenced.
Complaint is made of the difficulty OF
getting cotton ginned around Atbeville.
The farmers of Barnwell have made
very good crops OF cotton and sugar cane.
A party of returning emigrants from
Arkansas passed through Aiken the other
day.
The Savannah Valley railroad is at
Bordeaux, the first station on the new
road.
The farmers of Verdier township, of
Col.eton county, have organized a farm
ers' club.
More oats have been sowed in Edge
field county this year than in any pre-
viOus year.
A turnip in shape Of a human form in
sitting posture, was on exhibition at the
Marion fair.
Miss Sallie NJ. Fleming, Of Sumter, has
accepted a position as teacher in the city
Of Cardenas, Cuba.
On Jan. 1, new public schools will be
opened at SimpsOnville, Fountain Inn,
FairYiew and HOpewell.
Many Of the best people in Barnwell
county believe that the prohibitory LIQUOR
law should not be repealed.
At the colt show in Trenton, the first
m. Y
display was very creditable.
The Graniteville Manufacturing COM
pany is az work upon orders for cloth
from Canada and from China.
There are over 100 cases in the Probate
Court OF Beaufort county In which no re-
turn has been made for over year.
The Emmanuel Presbyterian church, OF
Aiken, now IN the course OF erection,
makes the ninth church Ia that town.
The Aiken Academy, under the con-
troll OF Prof. j. X. Mack and Miss Eunice
Browne. has an attendance Of over 100
pupils.
The Star Is complaining Of sectarian
interest being drawn into public institu-
tions in Marion, blocking the progress Of
the town.
The annual session Of the South Caro-
lima Conference Of the NJ y. Church,
south, will be held at Columbia, COM
mencing on Dec. Q.
The Is A-rett Manufacturing company
have recently rented their paper mill at
Bath, aud are now turning out an excel
lent quality Of newspaper.
A party Of engineers Of the United States
geographical survey have just finished a
survey OF OcOnee county for volume soon
10 be Issued by the government.
Greenyille will pray the Legislature
for authority TO issue $4,000 ia bonds 20
take up outstanding indebtedness and
put the treasury on a cash basis.
or the 12l members OF the present House
Of the South Carolina legislature only
five are Republicans, and OF the thirty.
five Senators only three are OF that party.
The buildings OF the Beaufort Schutzen
Park Association have been completed.
They we're thrown open 20 the public on
Thanksgiving day. Work will soon be
commenced on a fine race track.
A very successful revival has just been
closed VI Anderson. IL was conducted by
the Rev. q. ID. Watson, who bad the as
sistanoe OF several other ministers.
slxty-hYe persons confessed conversion.