The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1886-02-25

bales. The two Associate Justices Of our
Supreme Court, and s Circuit Judges,
receive the same salary as tho Governor,
and 10 pay these ten Justices will take
LOGO bales Tho Chief Justice Of the
Supreme Court has a salary of $4,000, and
in order to pay that it will require 12l
bales of the flcecy staple. All these
officers have clerks aud other incidental
expenses not included in these estimates.
The Lieutenant Governor has salary Of
81, 900. and to pay that will take a little
over 80 bales, and so we nigh 50 on, but
as our friend only wants the State officials
we stop.-NewJeuy Nelcs and Herald.
John Z. Bradley and William P.
Wideman own adjoining farms. They
have made arrangements to irrigate
piece of bottom land and count on max
ing 100 bushels of corn to the acre They
will use steam engine and mako it rain
whenever they think the crop needs 1t.
Speaking of this Wilson Watkins says
that they had best depend upon The old
fashioned plan of praying for ran.-
AJJerille Medium.
Some people are Us touchy as sensitive
plants. You can hardly crook your
finger at them but they take oilcnsc, and
regard themselves as insuted or injured.
-lfcthodist Record.
Tully Branch speaking of the condition
of our country says that there is no
money and no business in it and what
little religion We have. is confined to the
women .-AJJcriNc Medium.
II the Christian appears to the world as
q hypocrite, lie is making the world think
Christianity sham, and is discouraging
men from trusting in Jesus as Saviour.
Exchange.
Messrs. Gerhard stapel and Hermann
Stapel, brothers, recently from schleswig
Holstein, Germany have purchased
tract of land from Mr.. NJ. c. Wendelkin,
in the neighborhood of Walhalla, intend
ing to make their home here. They will
plant vineyard. We welcome these new
corners to the homes and hearts of our
people 1FalhaHa Courier, 18Th inst.
The iron bridge over Little River, on
the Savannah Valley road, has been put
in place and is substantial structure.
The substitution of this bridge for the
wooden one obstructed the track for
day or two, but the work was completed
Saturday night and the material train
passed over it Monday morning.-llcCor.
mick Adraace.
The happiest boy we have had the pleas
ure of seeing in some time was last Thurs
day engaged very industriously hauling
wood. He had two small yearlings yoked
to broad little four-wheeled wagon about
ten inches high. The calves, the boy, and
the wagon, all seemed to understand each
other perfectly. The commands, "gee
and haw" were properly given and
promptly obeyed. The Judge who was
with US, did not think the boy would
swap places with Mr. Cleveland, unless
the President would offer another yoke of
calves "too oot."-Pickens Sentinel.
On last Saturday Judge Witherspoon
refused to allow bail to John G. Ferguson,
of Abbeville, the murderer of Benedict.
His counsel asked for bail because there
had been three mistrials in his case, and
further because of the prisoners weak
condition. They alleged he had had an
opportunity to escape and had refused to
use it. Solicitor Orr went down for the
purpose of resisting the motion. He said
if the defence rested on the facts, then
there had been murder; if it rested on
it's claim of insanity it could not ask to
have homicidal lunatic turned out on
the community.-Gr Greenuiile Ne.rs.
The Greenville Ncws of Saturday last
says: Yesterday Cely Bros. sold ten
bales of their Allen long staple cotton,
grown within two miles Of Greenvillo
city, to a Providence, r. I party at l44
cents pound. AT the same time fancy
short staple cotton was selling here at 81
cents and in New York at 10. The seed
used by Cely Bros. cost $3.50 bushel.
The yield averaged hale to the acre this
season, and cost no more than common
cotton to cultivate.''
a little son of DR.. George Dean, of
Campton, was nearly drowned in slop
barrel last week. He climbed up for the
purpose of dipping out slop, and his foot
slipping lie fell in head foremost. lie
would have lost his life if the cook, who
was close by, had not pulled him out.
4 number of farmers in Chester, rs
we'll as in other counties, are purchasing
tobacco seed preparatory to growing the
weed. The Chester Bulletin says: 1--WE
may not be going wide of the mark in
predicting that within three years Ches-
ter will be lively tobacco market"