The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-09-29
Ngn NEWS ITEsIs.
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Pncts OF Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.
The silver in a Bland dollar Is worth TAI
cents.
California has earthquake insurance com
panies.
The worlds cotton supply is 1,025, 527
bales.
Barrett, the tragcdian, has sent 81, 900 to
the Charleston sufferers.
Mr.. Gladstone denies the report that he
is about TO become a Catholic.
The officers implicated in the Madrid re-
welt have been condemned to death.
The New York banks now hold $685.
125 in reserve in excess of legal require
ment.
The greatest anxiety Is felt in papal cir.
c.cs about the issue of Cardinal %Jacobini's
illness.
There are twcnty,one murderers in the
United States Jail at Fort Smith, Ark,
awaiting trial.
Thomas Rogers, a New York printer,
aged 2G, fell heir to fortune. He is drink
ing himself to death.
FL Coyote, the famous Mexican bandit,
was surprised while asleep, and he and q
LIIlUCT Oh DIS DilDu were klllcu.
There arc 90, 900 knights Tcmplar par,
ticipatiDg in the triennial conclavc in St.
Louis.
The Supreme Court for the United States
will convene for the October term of
1851 on Monday, 10Th prox.
Advices from Merv state that warfare is
being wagcd between Afghans and the in
habitants of the Badakhshan.
The Turkish government proposes to
mobilize 10000 men in the district between
Salonica and Cskup.
\ number Of Spanish Insurgents at To
lcaO shot themselves TO avoid being cap
turcd.
General Kaulbars bears with him TO Sofia
the ultimatum from Russia to the Bulga-
rian government.
The pursuit of the Spanish insurgents
has ended. Those captured will bc Judged
BY severe martial law.
Parnell intends to make a special appeal
to lrishmcn in America TO assist tenants
cvicted during the coming winter.
There are Is. coo Jews in Jerusalem more
than have been there at one time as resi-.
dents since 20 y. d., the time of Titus.
Harry Reed, of Dallas, Texas, while
playing = match game of ball, was tripped
at first base and broke his left leg short off.
Passenger rates from New York TO the
South and for the West have been reduced
10 q basis of SO to New Orleans.
The New York Worlds special newspaper
train has made the fastest run on record.
Il recently ran 14S miles in lS6 minutes.
Consul Mackcy, at New Laredo, Mexico,
has secured the discharge OF n dcsertcr
from the Mexican arlny the man being an
American citizen.
The Earl of Dalkcith was accidentally
shot and Killed Saturday while stag hunt
ing. He fell down and his rifle went off
and took effect in his breast.
It is stated at Constan,inoplc that En-,
land, Austria and Germany have invited
Turkey 10 occupy Roumelia If Russia in
YadcS Bulgaria.
In n quarrel about % cents, in Granite
Vile, On Sunday, Press Williams shot and
killed A!cck Lewis. Both colorcd. No
arrests were made.
a revolution was attempted Sunday by
& number of Spanish troops quartcrcd in
Madrid. Practically it amounted TO little
more than a mutiny.
Dispatches from many points in North.
crn Illinois report great damage done to
farm property and residences by Saturday
nights storm nj Dckalb.
At Ccntrcvillc, Miss, Thursday, Steve
Flowers, Colorcd, who shot one jerks and
others on the morning of the Goth instant,
was lynchcd.
1T Il county fair race at stockton, Cal d,
the two-ycar-old chestnut horse Todd won
= mile dash in l.4li. This is the best two
ycar-old inc ever made.
Over I'll goo was raised at the evening
session OF the Unitarian conference at Sara,
togl, y. y, 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-
EnSta factory, where As 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
ciai signs of welcome and by hostile popu
lar demonstrations
lnccndiarics set fire to the cabins at a
Methodist camp meeting, near Reading,
Pa, AMI the fire was cXtinguiShcd with dif.
iicU!ty. after a dozen cabins had been
burned.
y 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 the complaint was fined the same
amount for using profanc 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 his assistance, when all three went
down.
James Howe, founder Of the New York
SPIRIT Of tie Times, died in Lafayette, Ind.
yesterday in his SOth year. Horace Gree.
Icy was employed by him on his paper as
printer, ana they formed an intimate &C.
quaintancc.
Governor Ireland, of Texas, received no.
ticc Tuesday that the attorncyfor the ARE.
surcs family had forwarded for his mr..
proval papers claiming 800, 900 indemnity