South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-07-22
Irxr srs OF NEWS.

Sfte-cUlutge Dill, VLltc, OIL the Otn-
er hand the opponents OF the bill
are confident OF their ability 10 de-
feat it. The House is now in q
position to adjourn at any time.
The Senate Friday passed bill
changing the date OF tho dedica-
ton Of the buildings OF tho W orld's
Columbian Exposition from the
18th to the 2lst Of October, 1892.
Died, recently, near Warrentoa,
Fauquier Co., aged so, benjamin
franklin 1orncr, who was one OF
. hunting Ehirt company thst es-
eorted Gen. Lafayette into Warren
ton on his visit in 1896.
''CIevcland aud Stevenson" says
the Kansas City (Mo Times,
(Dem.,) ehaye settled the cam
paign in Missouri. Missouri dem
ocrats have not been go overflow
ingly satisfied in many years.
The indianapolis Sentinel (dem. }
says There is no longer any
difference of opinion among tho
democrats Of Indiana about the
presidency. They arc unanimous
for Grover Cleveland"
Congressman Castle, Of Mime
sots, predicts that State will 20 for
cleveland and Stevenson
1t is said that moro persons were
killed by lightning in Virginia dur
ing June than ever before during
one month. A gontleman who has
kept ar account OF the deaths e.
published says the total number is
not less than twenty, and probably
twenty-five.
Hon, Delaro Il. Williamson, O.
lifelong republican and tho cx-re-
publican attorney general of lndi-
ana, has declared for Cleveland.
He says that war taxation should
be done away with. He will take
the stump for the Chicago nomi-
neee..
Gen. Wade Hampton says Mr..
Cleveland will carry South Carolina
beyond peTadvcnture, and that il
would be of great advantage TO the
democrats OF that State if the third
party would carry off some OF the
malcontents there. lie Gays dan.
ger Of democratic success there
would be the only thing that would
induce him to take the stump
again, but that he anticipates no
contingency.
Mt Cleyeland- Stevenson ratiii
cation meeting at Terre Haute,
Ind, Senator Voorhees, said that
while Indiana democrats were dis
appointed that Gray was not on
the ticket, yet Indiana would sure
ly cast her electoral vote for Clcve.
land and Stevenson,
Senator Morgan, OF Alabama. aud
Representative Pierce, of Tennes-
see, both leading advocates Of the
free coinage OF silver, have an
nouncod their purpose to, support
Cleveland and StoYeuson. They
regard tho force bill as tho most
important iseue of the campaign.
Oscar Wilde has announced his
intention OF becoming citizen of
France.
The church mem bershlp Of Roa
noko, Va, is n round numbers
5000, or about ono-Gfth Of The en-.
tire population
An old man named Michael Nc
I4aughlin was run oyer and killed
on the Baltimore ana Ohio Road
near Parkorsburg, recently.
Andrew Sydcnstricker, Of Green
brier county, tho father of Hon.
John M. Sydenstricker, died re-
Gently aged seventy-nine years.
The total number of immigran Is
arriving In this country in the
eleven months ended May 81, 1892,
was 546, 900, a2ains. 4S7179 for
the samo time lastly year.
Whilo some choice fruit and 9TH
or products are canned in France,
the bulk Of tho worlds supply
comes from this country.
Throo factories in The United
states consume over 5000 600
eggs per gear in making albumen
paper, extensively used in phoJog
rsphy.
a church in the town Of Bergen,
Norway, is bBilt ontirly Of papof.
II can seat 1000 people in com
fort, AID has b-ou rendered water
proof by q solutiou Of quickiimc,
curIlod milk aud white OF eggs.
Indiana has moro Ccrmans than
any other state. They constitute
afty.Gyo por cent Of enc population.
Georgia has o mocking bird
"whioh can not only talk, bu.
whistle almost any tune It hcsr8 -
10 Is said OF the late Samuel Nc.
Donald Richardson, OF Baltimore,
that inc was personally acquainted
with nearly Az 900 dcpo5Itors in
the sayings bank Of which ho was
president. all OF them working poo.
plo Of small means.
4 man u Liberty, Ne Who IS :