The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-09-29
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Facts of Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.


Facts of Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.
The silver il g Bland dollar is worth TAI
cents.
Califorri: has earthquake insurance com
panics.
The worlds cotton supply is 1925, 5s1
bales.
Barrett. the trascdian, has sent 81, 600 to
the Charleston sufferers
,ir. Gladstone denies the report that he
is about to become Catholic.
The officers implicated in the Madrid re-
volt have been condemned to death.
The New York banks now hold 81, GS2,
12J in reserve in excess Of legal require
,Ecnt.
The greatest anxiety is felt in papal cir
c;cs about The issue Of Cardinal Jacohnls S
illness
There arc twenty-one murdcrers In the
United States Jail at Fort Smith, Ark
awaiting trial
Thomas Rogers, New York printer,
arcd &c, fell heir to a fortune Heis drink
ing himself to death.
II Covote, the famous Mexican bandit,
was surprised while asleep, and he and o
number Of his band were killed.
There are %. .0G0 Knights Tcmplar par
ticipat;ns in the t:icnnial conclavc in St.
Luuis
The Supreme Court for the United States
will convene for the October term OF
1SSG-S7 on Monday, 18th prox.
.AdyiceS from Merv state that warfare Is
being wagcd between Afghans and the in
habitants OF the Badakhshan.
The Turkish government proposes TO
mobilize 40. 600 men in the district between
Salonica ard Uskup.
i number of Spanish insurgents at To
lcdo shot themselves to avoid being cap
turcd.
General KaulbarS bears with him to Sofia
the nltimatum from Russia to the Bulga-
rian government.
The pursuit of the Spanish insurgents
has eGdcd. Those captured will be judged
| by severe martial law.
Parnel! intends to make o special appeal
to Irishmcn in America to assist tenants
cvi@ted during the coming winter.
There are $4,000 Jews IN Jerusalem more
than have been there at one time rs resi-
dents since 70 y. D., the time Of Titus.
Harry Reed. of Dallas. Texas, while
playing match game Of bali, was tripped
at fist base ard broke his left leg short off.
Passenger rates from New York to the
South AID for the West have been reduced
10 Il basis Of $25 to New Orleans.
The New York Worlds special newspaper
train has made the fastest run on record.
1t recently ran 14S miles in lSG minutes.
Consul iIackcy, at New Laredo, Mexico,
frcm the Mexican army, the man being an
american citizen.
The Earl OF Dalkcith was accidentally
shot ana killed Saturday while stag hunt
ing. lie fell down and his rifle went of
and took effect in his breast.
II is stated at Constantinoplc that Eng
Land, Austria and Germany have invited
Turkey to occupy Roumelia If Russia in
vaGcs Bulgaria.
In quarrel about 25 cents, in Granite
vile, on Sunday, Press Williams SHOT and
killed Aleck Lewis. Both oolored No
arrests were made.
: revolution was attempted Sunday by
Z number OF Spanish troops Guartcrcd in
iladrid. Practically it amounted to little
more than mutiny.
Dispatches from many points in North
crn Illinois report great damage done to
farm property and residences by Saturday
nigats' s.orn: at Dekalb.
vt Centreville, Miss, Thursday, Steve
Mowers, colored, who shot one jerks and
others on the morning Of the Goth instant,
was lynched.
Ata county fair race at Stockton, Cal,
the two-ycar-old chestnut horse Todd won
i mile dash in 1.41!. This is the best two
ycar-old time ever made
Over $11 ,000 was raised at the evening
session Of the Unitarian conference at Sara.
toga, n. l., to help rebuild Charlcston's
church destroyed by the earthquake.
There is no change in the mill troubles,
except an increase in the force at the Au.
gusta factory, where IS hands are at work.
Efforts are being made to adjust the differ
cnccs.
The entrance of the Marquis of London.
derry, the new Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
into Dublin, was marked by the usual Off
c!al signs Of welcome and by hostile popu
lar demonstrations.
Incendiarics set fire to the cabins at
Methodist camp meeting, near Reading,
Pa, anil the fire was eXtinguished with diff
ticllty, after u dozen cabins had been |
burned.
\ man was recently fined s. in the Den
yer, Col, police court for fast driving, and |
the man who was run over by him and |
made tile complaint was fined the same
amount for using profane language in the |
encounter
Three brothers named Morgan were
drowned while bathing in the Chattanooga
river Saturday, near Chattanooga. One
was seized with cramps and the other two
went TO Lis assistance, when all three went
down.
james Howe, founder of the New York
Spirit Of tic Times, died in Lafayette, Ind,
Yesterday in his S0th year. Horace Gree
ley was employed by him on his paper as
printer, and they formed an intimate &C.