The people. (Barnwell C.H., S.C.) 1877-1884, March 23, 1882, Image 1
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L AriiolM for publication ihould to
wrltton In a clear, l«fibl« toad, and on
only oaa rida of the page.
4. Ail change* in adTerthemenU mutt
DhtM
change* in
oa Friday.
IEW8 GLEANINGS.
Florida haa ton lodge* of colored Good
Templar*. . • v
There are 1,000 Indiana in the ever
glade* of Florida.
Mr. Blackatock, of Jefigraon, Ga.fllaa
nineteen children.
There are 1400,000 lying idle in the
Alabama State Treasury.
The theological seminary for colored
Eight coon* and thirteen ’pouuma
yrere caught in one tree in Dyer county,
Tenn., last week.
In Tensas and Mauiaon pariahea, La.,
buffalo gnat* are killing the horses and
mules to an alarming extent
The Ordinary of Sumter county, Oa.,
announces that be .will issue no more
licenee to ■ell liquor in that county.
Pensacola, Fla., baa rejected the ap
plication of the Pensacola and Atlanta
read to erect toope within the city Ihn-
A company has bees formed la Grifia,
O* , fee the maanfactare af the Btoabr
aetomatk car coupler. The capita
rteqk k pieced at AOO.OtO.
A strawberry raieer la ChaUaaooga
■ays the psospecto far the coming crop
} eirexeellent Be erperta to raiae H,-
It pennda en a atoe aria paish.
Oawftshiag la h favorite paatima nith
m» eftha yenaptew atoot Mma.
■d panda an the entsAirm ef the etoy.
to toe (ntotnal moenne dfatokt to
toto Kmhvilto to tot eased
ton to net a
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VOL. V. NO. 27.
BARNWELL C. H., S. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1382.
$2 a Ytar.
TOPICS OP THB BAT. A"
; .A
Tta Soovill© family will ad eventually
be to the front.’
Mabshal Hxxbt, who is to hang Gui-
teau, to an Ohio mqn.
teeh has
.mu Old.
ef the
to the
•flvy
phto and Baesan to to made Into dneo
Jam at that
)
manner. It wiU he
to Mve.
The Ire deaghtets of Robert Carry,
of Aagoma eonaty, Virgiaia. an still
liviag aad la rxerlWat health. Their
aamee aad sgas an: Annie McDowell,
eaed eighty-eight; Jaae Young, eighty
tog; Polly Curry, eighty-one; Lydia
Bardeit, eighty seven, aad Sal lie Curry,
mveaty-nvea.
Mr. Jehn D. Cunningham, Jr., drivea
leisurely around hie gigantic peach ow
eherd of M.OCO bearing trees, near Grif
fin, Oa.: observes with satisfaction that
the buds are not too precocious, and
complacently remarks: “I think this is
my year." He says that hi* is th* big
gest peach orchard in the world; but,
fact come jealous grower should presume
to dispute the assertion, be intends to
set 200 more acres next fall. “This is
the only region in the world," adds Mr.
Cunningham, “where a perfect peach
can be raised.”
Nashville World: Mary Brooker -was
arraigned before the Recorder yesterday
on the charge of selling “voudoo bags.”
8be had sold one to a young colored girl,
Minnie Woodfork, telling her that it
would make her lover marry her. The
girl accordingly paid her $2 for, it
flotoe Una after site lost this bag and
could not find it. Some people who
were living in the same house hunted
aionid for it, and after Minnie had gope
to work they ripped open the mattress
tod the little hag jumped out They
assert that the tog jumped out of the
■sattrem across the room. On* of these
"vendee togs” was opened and found to
one tain a small ptoea of loadstone, some
salt, two pistes of chalk and some aabm.
ju* j. .un
A
fc «to
to too
aa to
Tkb belief prevails that there has been
rain enough for the present.
PaaaRWT prospects are excellent for a
full crop and plenty of fruit
A siw reciprocity treaty is talked of
between the United States and Mexico.
Thb agricultural population of Dakota.
ia said to be opposed to ils admission as
■ State.
Ex-Siwatob Simon Gammon, of Penn
sylvania, waa eighty-two jeers old the
8th of Maroh.
Ovaa 7,000 billa have been introduced
in the preeent Ooogrsse. Of those about
6,000 originated in the Houae.
It a estimated that during the preeent
year the Boropeen immigration will
not tell far abort of 1,000,000.
Ooumano i
log tto pest
report that dar-
to this ouuutry, bet
Ml
proto tessay fieslsmeto
irons of eld laoea: "There is a regular
trade in New York in the department of
old lace. Machine-made points are
bought and skillfull j/!astened to pieces
of genuine antiques. The entire fabric
is then colored in a solution of coffee or
saffron, and sold for real seventeenth-
century product at a high price.” An
interesting historical legend is hooked
onto the article, to add weight to its
value.
A Boston girl who haa anthropology
on the brain, ~ is umr Hving with -the
Omaha -Indiana near Sionx City, Neb.,
in order to learn something of their life
and traditions. She intends to go nexf
to the New Mexico Pueblos, and thence
to the Flathead* of Washington Ter
ritory. The San Francisco Call advises
her to tske in the Piutes and Digger*
on her way. Ufa with them would
give her new ideas of the nobility of the
Indian character.
New You to t ^»***** t g OaUforaie fa
her war upon the Chinese, aad is object
ing strenuously to the tow sad ignorant
character of Italians who are being
crowded into that Utty. They com* from
tha poorest Provinoro eoato of Naples,
aad there ia oflea grave suspicion that
they are emit by Italian maaieipelfase
glad to gel rid of them. Oa their arri-
i are said to to i
It to I
Upon the evening of her death, when
Heidenberg came into tto house, his
little girl told him to call fa some of the
neighbors as her mother Wes choking to
death, but instead of complying with the
child’s request the man sal down to his
■upper with the utmost indifference, and
whilst he Was eating his meal, the woman
lied. The excuse whieh the brute after
wards offered was, that th* woman was no
account to him anyhow. Heidenbrrg
swna considerable property in th* county
and in the oity of Indianapolis. It is a
yon that I once saw,
“““ “ a* »s a o uUide ^ Unoy, a woman who was anougb to cam
ptty that there to no redseas for outraged 2 000 miles off at tto time, I atoll not alHgator. In a few mouth* «
humanity in oases of such criminal only be generally distolieved, but gen- <* «e loathsome creature waa
rally laughed at as well. I have Mton
old the story fa privste life, but not till
neglect
^
Rbspictxho Queen Ykstoria, and the
high esteem which England holds for her
M a sovereign, th* London Lancet has
this tossy:
‘‘It is no msrv Ugor* of (pooch to say th«
Qaoro lives ia tha hearts of thoso shsralM
avar. It Is, tharafora, sot fas tha least oerprto-
ia« that tha notification of bar Ms)asty’«
projectsd visit to Mantoao shook! hsva amcMaS
much rsoarh sad (Ivan rtas to (OB* snikatias.
Wa baHavs wa art JoatlfiaS la alatiH that
whUa that* h naad for too shanf*, than h so
wnaa for aoesn as to too haa It > of tha
■•a inrMs^MLaTtoir Sf um
I r.t* ■.OiBBr ropi
A Strange HallBelaatloa.
If I were to tell you that I have seen
and analyzed the waters of a river which
runs two degree* north of the Equator,
found'iu tl
these waters eleven
and found in these waters eleven pet
ceut. of sulphuric acid and one and ■
half per cent of hydrvxikloric, I might
cause some surprise, but little at no in
credulity, even if I were to add the little-
known fact that fa that region of the
world there to thrown away in twenty-
four hours mage of thorn two acids than
is artificially' produced in Europe in e
year. But u I tell you “
told the story fa pri
now have I told it fa print.
Twenty-three yeare ago, ea I was
looking out ef the window of General
Torieoa rancho at Chorillos, ton mile#
south of Lima, Peru, there peeaed-bj
several ladies and gentlemen on hone-
beck. A lady, whom I will q^Lifeih
Moreaa Oto Spanish rendering of a
common English name), waa one of tto
gay cavalcade. She was so beautiful
that I have reaftoabatwd tor face with
tto earn with which I am able to re-
eall tto Victoria Regina, or tto yellow
eoavolvnlna, or the moo orchid, as when
I fint saw three beeotiful flowers fa
ttou aatfve leads. I tod a*
with Mrs Murcia, nor tor
eerompeatod tor eed
jrsLrs
[ Ito AUaatte. la
rtag say eye* w* _
mtomysahte, rodtomy
«•*! «ti mi M as gamely ro an*
A Last Alligator Recovered.
About oighteen months ago the Zeo-
logieal Garden loeaed to tto E
a young alligator two feet long to adorn
tto cascade fa Horticultural Hall and
give an appearance of wildness to tto
artificial scene by the presence of animal
life of a repnlaive kind. The alligator
behaved very wall for sometime, and
satiated his appetite with bugs, flies and
mosquitoes. But one night he disap
peared, and he waa mourned lor lost or
stolen, although the Commissioners
thought that there waa no man fa Ofo-
dnnati mean enough to
No
_ of tto writer, m6
K * “cation, bat as n
AJdrsss, TdE PEOPLB,
, j, BanwaU a fl., • a
ITKMfl OF INTKtm. %
im
WaauM are rarely over I
About four thousand km
paired to mate one pound
Foubtkn kinds of
'oJS
and it
and died.
. Recently it became necessary to Um
the servioaa of a gaa fitter at Muaio Hall
aad Mr. Tom Wiae sent for Mr. P. J.
Hqgsn to oouneot the street gaa with the
Muaio Hall BuikUng. It willbe remem
bered that the El in steaat front of HorU-
cultaral Hall ia atoot three fast above
fei tevel ef fte pert ua.-d (e* the oee-
oade and to hi bit ofnJ^nts. Into this
Mr. Bogan went baldly
and lantern, but to had
fisheries of the
*n]iport to ahoul
with a
but to
view wto
yell was beard, aad
without lantern, tot
loottoi
of trover tto! tto oShro
am tens. Meeuny tofdty
e J—^ (1 not gum thro*
i fas meat telimil Is fate
aw It
tinguisbed fa tto
records.
Thb pearl
Gulf afford
families.
. Fobtt
chewing gu
tto State of
Tm* wiimtov Of p*taQfci~
way* fa England is
as greet Min France.
It is reported that twenty
i»eople fa India, fa tto year 1800,
idled Ly snake* and tigers.
Th* milk of the elephant
water aad saor* fatty mah
than that ef any other
Tu age of an oyster may to
tto tines fa the kti
bivalve.
layers of the
♦ mi
m
86*000
' .-3-*5
Tbs age of an rater may to reofo
by counting tto tinsB in the grove d
lunges d the bivalve. These lines I
cate tie annual layers of tto ti
Tn Malays i
* large price for the
fa they liked it,
* af
Itaajas bees ga
s which tml to
of a i
to give
•>S
zr, ,r
It a* * imi l
at e
la A
toei
H Asm. * h«s seroed H1.000 far tern fa
I tO how* Hte toed never sonld toes
e man s Um hero helped him roTfa
roe to to
l«n, it te
out, and
at Otorifa, Ohio, who
fa rtlllng atodwj fa spite of
those who wag^toa anti-Liquor i
■gainst him, has been burned out
so have e number of other
fa hte nc.gtitxtrhood. For tto preeent
the temperance people there hold tto
trump raid.
Wun-urn Oapt. Eads’ projected ship-
railway will be pecuniarily beneficial to
the United States te a question upon
which those fa position to know, differ,
bat that Cept Eads will profit by the
tcheme te as tacit as the most patent
fact in tto laws of successful purchase
md sale.
Mr. Bbadlauoh’s reflection to the
British Parliament does not seem to have
redounded to hte benefit. He te still re
fused permission to take the oath of
offioe. It te very evident that Mr. Brad-
laugh will have to to “ born again ” (fa
either sense you want to put it) if heever
becomes a member of Parliament.
■fro* fashed eesfas
t
I • l tel TT tori
1.000 of Ito
Tto eutes aro net
te tweaty j
labor, which te th* penalty
th* Unroot te four yven of
An English photographer named
Hexam te said to have succeeded in tak
ing ajlnah of lightning. How he managed
to Minor* the doth from the camera be
tween tto time th* lightning appeared
and disappeared te not explained—unless,
perhaps, the lightning happened to strike
the camera. In that -case it could be
done, but tto photogmper would have a
rough time of it.
Tn mdfoatfoos are that Oept Eads te
TL*
Mte
brought
fa give
Tub French polios repost that they
have discovered aa active agitation car
ried on by tto Legitimists. It te moat ac
tive fa the rami districts. A hnadwd
thousand portraits of the Count* de
Cbaml«rd, aurronuded by hte kingly an
cestors, have been pat fa circulatiou,
and immense quantities of other* wore
ordered. The bankruptcy of the Union
General© haa suddenly arrested the agi
tation. Most of the greet Legitimists
and Fnaumista are ruined or discredited.
Ten thousand portraits of Henry V.,
which were intended for La Vendee, have
been, according to Eatafette, seized in
one of the faubourgs of Parte, where
they were lithographed.
A charming BtSe romance has oc
curred fa Georgia. In a mountain vil
lage near Dalton a young lady, the belie
of the place, was about to leave for a fe
male institute fa a neighboring town to
complete her education. She had a
lover, young, handsome and talented,
who, from timidity, had not pressed hte
sdit, but when at last the young girl’s
Saratoga trunk was carried to the depot,
and with tears in her orb* she waa bid
ding adieu to her friends, the tardy lover
realized that “ faint heart never wou
fair lady,” and he requested an interview
ere it was too late. This waa granted,
and, presto/ there waa a change. Tto
trunk was taken from the depot, the
traveling habiliments wet* discarded,
and in tto balmy apring-tune wedding
bells will ring out in tto quiet little
- ire
Ifahte'
1 toU BM.
i fa te*
fates ttom wRlifa stefa. It te toe
tern to treat all custom atm, big
little, hospitably, but tto salewssn m
ThetoZr who toa a bill of a
huu Ireda of dollar* gets a good dii
or two wflh a bottle or so of wiae.
hte
but
and
Tto
bring
,S wealthy
cob webbed
people who get ttom pay
directly, you may be bound. However
big the' sate*man’* ei pease account rmus,
it te always well within the profits of
the department fa whoee interest it te
built up.
The system by which the restaura
teur profits so much te one which has
become a fixed feature of the commercial
system of the city. Nowadays the visit
of a heavy, buyer to Philadelphia always
means a spree to him, if his tastes are
at all conrivfil. If they are not, the ac
commodating salesman will take him on
nice quiet dnves, with nice little lunches
and dinners at each end of them, and a
swell church to drop fa on Sundays, and
weave business with pleasure all the
while until the buyers whole trip hto
been quite as ecstatic a dream to hte
taste as that of another rural trader ia
who haa anatomized the elephant from
tasks to tail, and who carries home with
him a head which ia as heavy as hte bill
—a dream from which he, pomibly,
awakes when the invoices begin to coma
in out in Greentown, and cold common
sense demands the auditing of billa. Of
course, the Myers upeud something on
their own accounts, but tto aateemen
■pend it with a dash
for double its actual
amount. It te the aalemaa’a business to
imprest the customer with aa idea of tto
Uriah generosity of tto bouse be
deala with. That imprroaiou fa ninety
eases out of a hundred. * r> ^* ,> * a bfacer
bill than th* impressed party would •««
fa ojntrarung U k wet* not for
irioos rerkUrensss into which hte
■pend more, and .
that makes it show
of aa
fa attire, ah* would sell ia
fa tor maid ami proceed with tor toilet,
tto white rooronfag with tor fabui
friend, who, it te needte** fa *ey, wae all
fa tto mystarioua wooden
fa hte presence. Upon
o to called to inquired
whether to would be received upstair*,
and scot a message to tto mistress, stat
ing that to had a piece fa good news for
her. “ Lead Monsieur, aa usual, to my
boudoir," waa th* lady’s order, which
order waa immediately complied with.
She was not en toilette for vteiton, to be
sure, but he could not see, and the maid
wa* busy ouongh repairing the ravages
of time for the benefit of those who
could see. “ Ah, my dear madam,” ex
claimed the gentleman, at he entered,
“ I have had a stroke of good fortune
and he waa hastening to tell her fa what
way when the interrupted him with
some social jotting* of her own, and
kept up sueh a stream of conversation,
and was ao occupied with the gleam of
her white arms fa the mirror, that aha
neither obaerved her friend’* evident
confusion nor gave him an opportunity
to speak. Finally an interval came; she
turned to him, expectantly, and aaid :
“ Now, my friend, for your goed newat”
He lowered his head and aasnred tor it
was nothing. “Nothing!” she ex
claimed, at the tame time noting hte
perturbed manner. “Nothing,” he an
swered, “ except that, my dear madam,
I have recovered my sight”
A tost Moaning.
Speaking about th* custom fa wear
ing naouming concerning which there
are many conflicting opinions—* writer
■ays; “Why mourning should be worn
at all, except ai a funeral, I do not under-
a tend. A near and deer relative, dies.
One aMgrfiMfay r w *t die lose, hut as
it te irreimralite, it te tto part fa wtefioea.
fa make tto beet fa every-
tfafaj AMM. Jh*l
•aa ai
Ifal ■sat the j
fa* bro r If we
UStoAr tK’dtoiS < AtoZtod C*te a hfa££T2to fa falEra
It aafiltwro gurieom. W* btoap* faefaSV romfag |* take
■tfc toAfaTwSS
« tahfaek^aafifaahaafi played a
ante. Tto vfaUs* waa fa epaa
fa full BMurafag. with a wato
with a black banter to tor
i Ited other aril I
wasn't ao mfaatoor, bet ah* told a era anabte fa aa,
fast the tftm*. That night th* otnrn* curnrv anil d
oouldent hold the p.-opU? W# tun that., ^ *
two weeks to splendid him. When tto ■ MaMBum aos
woman got rar tor grief, tto went into .•“J*
dispatch, yet troche* him to
writ* ammll niimlwit Sht
got rar tor grief,
tto Ifon trainin’ herself, as ‘ Benorit*
Aguardente, the Lion Queen.’ I gave
tor some old boos to practice aa, and fa
tees than a mouth she could do jest as
well as the old man. She was a Mai
woman, too. Shs rid fa tto grand en
tree, and rid fa ’The Halt fa the Desert,'
urouerlv eroded i
I without answer*
instance, peg** IT and 18 fa
practical arithmetic, aad, by
word, trifling fa vahfaf
prized by tto child, b
odd tto examples until to
accurately and rapidly. Than she
did the bar! act, did a good pad act, and ! him the next two pegM, Mt osdy
te now praettefa 1 bareback. She juggles they are folly
let.V Hong
When I
tollable, and does a societ
dance fa a side-show,
talent, 1 pay and keep it
changes the names of my people
season, so aa to have fresh attraction^
0, I know my biz."
MatcknutUag Mothers.
In tto very highest circle*, as I am
informed by the best authorities, this
matchmaking goes on. Ah women-—
women! ah wedded wife! —ah fond
mother of fair daughters I how strange
thy passion te to add to thv titles that of
mother-fa-law! I am told
that when
you have got the title, it te often but a
wmSm ' ‘ ifi " ~ ~ ‘
itternesa and a disappointment
likely tto aon-in-law te nu
siWy
serpent!
Very
rude to you, tto
brute! and very poe-
rebels the thsnktere
yet you wfll go on
lag ; and having met onlv disappoint
ment from Lonma and her husband. JOB
from Louisa and tor
will try to get ana for Ji
Maria, aad down even to little
coming out fa tto nanery fa
Toddles
tor red
on, until at length—it may not be
after two or three years—tha
mastered thirty pages of examples, and te '
able to add long examples on the 46th
page with as much ease and accuracy aa
he can count ten, and would to trusted,,
by hte father to foot i
Under the mother ■ superriateu, with a
very little instruction on her pert at the
beginning, she furnishes examples lor
.^incentive to practice ; tto ehM haa
learned by practice to do what aha
not ^possibly do, and will
never be able to do; what
school graduates or teachers can do—
namely, to add columns of I __
ever length with aocracy and I
The mother haa fa tote «
very beat kind fa
toa seemed to do but
induced tto child to_do a great _
always fa tto right
such gradufa^progresa ^ ^ ^
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