The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-01-29
CURRENT NEWS.
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-Thirty-nine persons, chiefly Polish
and German nobIenfr, h@Ve been bar
ished from Russia.
L. II. Adams, merchant If Rale'gh.
n. c.. has assigned to W H. Pace, IL
abilities $50, coo, assets 1000.
DIR. Lynan Abbott has been form
ally installed as pastor of Plymouth
Church, Henry Ward Beecher's old
church.
At Columbus, O., Friday morn
ing, the grand jury indicted seven per-
sons for selling Louisiana lottery tick
cts in that city.
Peter Jackson, the colorcd pu2ilist,
is expected to arrive at New York on
the Adriatic this week. He claims to be
anxious ia meet Sullivan.
-Iphusnza has been so prevalent
among the members of the Quebec Leg
islsture that no serious work has been
Gone in the House SO far this session.
1t is rumored in London that ValeD-
tine Loewer's GsmbriDus Brewery IN
New York has been sold to an Engli'b
syndicate for 81, $50, 900, and will be cap
iialized at 81, 5c0,O 900.
The inhuenza epidemic is fast dlsap-
hearing from Great Britain, ard the daily
newspaper record of it, which week
ago extended to columns, ia now COM
,,r,s,od within 9 few lines
Argument ia the Supreme Court OF
the United States in the case of the State
of North Carolina and W. P. Roberts,
Auditor, Appellants, VS.. 4. b. Temple,
was finished Thursday.
The grand jury at Petersburg, Va.
failed to find true bill against Gen.
VIM. Malone, who was arrested charg.
ed with shooting young man on the
night of the November election.
The Military Affairs committee OF
the House has ordered favorable re-
port on the bill to authorize the Presi-
dent to brevet officers of the army
for gallant service in the Indian cam
psign:
Harris Austin, John Billin: Sam
Goen, Jamison Burris, Thomas Willis
and Jamison Jones were hanged
at Fort Smith, Ark, Tuesday, for
murders committed in the Indian Ter.
ritory.
The queen regent Of Spain has
caused advertisements to be published
in all the leading papers of her domin-
ions offering two prizes, $3.50 and
S2,S95, for the best two essays on the
life of Christopher Columbus.
Brown, the mind reader,is to be used
as witness at Ashland, Wis, in defence
of a cashier who is charged with being
implicated in robbery, the specially OF
Brown being to prove that any mind
reader could secure the "combination" OF
tire safe.
Senators Wade Hampton and n. G.
Butler, Of South Carolina, have accepted
Invitations to be present and deliver ad'
dresses at meeting of the Camp of Con
federate Veterans at Leasburg, Va, Feb
rnarY 25. General Rosser will also de-
liver an address.
Edmund Waddill, contestant fol
the seat in the House of George D
Wise, of Richmond, Va, is candi-
date for the United States district
iudgeship to be vacated in about eight
teen months by the retirement ol
Judge Hughes.
H. E. DeBsrdeleben is the richest
| man in Alabama. He is the leading mar
| in the State in iron manufacturing and
is president of the company which bear!
his name. He is worth from 80, OOO, ,O0C
to IS, 100000, and has male it all IN aud
around Birmingham.
"A band of 800 Indians on st. Peter':
reservation, few miles out of Wlnrl-
| peg. is being rapidly wiped out. The
Indians are afflicted with Ia grippe
in it's most severe form, and being
without proper medical attendance
they quickly succumb to the mala
dy.
"A dispatch from San Antonia. Texas
SAYS that one of the men who assisted
| Judge Longenecker in the prosecution IL
| the Crsnin case is in Sau Antonia insane
His name could not be learned. He i'm
/ agines that members of the Clana- Gao
are after him with knives dripping witt
blood.
The Grand Lodge of Minnesota, A
F. and A. NJ, by an overwhelming vote
| condemned a few days ago that branch
| of the Scottish Rite known as Cerneau
ism, and hereafter Minnesota, like New
York, Pennsylvania, and the other State!
| of the Southern jurisdiction in general
will have nothing but "stralght" Ma
sonry.
a recent Act of the Legislature pro-
vides that each military company in
the State shall have twelve drills dur
ing the year, and sixteen men shall
be- the minimum number allowed for q
drill. If these rules are not complied
with, the company shall forfeit its
proportion of the annual approprla-
lion.
A St. Petersburg Dispatch the
New York Herald says that it is re-
ported that one Of the Cars brothers
is about to be banished forever from
the capital, together with his family;
1t is not suggested that bis Imperial
Highness had any share In the recent
plots, but he is accused of mixing him.
self up il politics, by which is meant
liberal politics.
Some statistieisn reports that the
number of lynchings in the United
States last year were IT'S, while there
we're only 90 legal hangings. Most OF
the latter were in the Southern States,
but the "vild and woolly West" contrl-
buted a large proportion of the lynch
ings. In fact, it is said that all the hang,
ings in Iowa, Knnsas, Nebraska, Wiscon-
sir and Michigan, and majority Of those
in Indiana, were done by Judge Lynch,
c.na-a] M Vast from Mar