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HIMR TOPICS.
•Jv it private and filial letter writ
l,v » young man of this State to
: father npon the subject of tlie
nicr's aspirations to become a law-
which impressed us with pecu-
r interest. The young man’s
a „, were limited, but inci'od 1
: h lioj'es he bad gained admission ! “ tnr ”. or poll ica.
the !>ar, and “located” in one of
r interior cities. The letter refer-
i to was written by him to his
iier after a short experience in his
w situation.
UEAERAL STATE DEWS.
—Rome baa an onion four and a half
inches in circa inference.
—The recent storm in the neighbor
hood of Columbus did mach damage to
the crops and bridges.
—On the 15th of June a laboratory for
much I ought to know. I propose- there
fore to come to sometime in the.
hi ring or early in the summer, bringing i The late frost*. were extensive and de-
o- t'oo a '»efore mentioaed, take a 1 structive in North Carolina,
anik cheap, convenient room and mak * it my „ ", Carolina.
bedroom and studio, and I mar alsoi —Nafaum Capers, of Boston, is about
TI r. cli ineed (though in a re^u- e * , i ,n 8 room; that is, nave publishing a history of the Democratic
Tl'* ,re Ch ‘‘" < , . ’ a “eals brought to it My object will p.rtv of the United States,
av) to fad into our hands re- ,>e to tn* as quiet and retired as possible . . u .
and to suei.d with you and the children ! Audr *w S. Adams, of the Telegraph the chemical analysis of iron ores, co»l,
ahat time if. not devoted to the sta ly of i Coni P aI1 J. in Richmond, Va., baa been ! etc -< is to be opeceu .t the Rome Female
my books I will take three or feur of *rres*ed under charge of embezzlement College.
the hading weekly newspaoen, of the of funds of the Company. —A hailstone was picked up, during a
tinted States, one from New Y* rk, one I _ p T *-« f „ -, , ,, . . “hailing'’ at Marehallviile, on Tnesda
rom Cincinnati, Louisville or St. L'.uig, , . e te President Davis has . Q f last week, whicn measured thirteen
and jiw Irom New Orleans, besides the 1 acc *P le “ an invitation of the Legislature | luclies in circuiuferauce, and four and a
o; this place; These will enable j oi Texas visit the Capital of that SU*e halt in diameter.
me to keep r nyaelf informed of all that s and deliver an address before the two —Columbus has built six cotton fac-
>y i going on in the world, either in law, liter- Houses of the General Assembly torics since tbs war, and cousumes seven
atnre, or poli ics. I wdl keep two scrap rp, «. , .. . ! thousand b des per annum. Three new
books, one for literary selections from *' ‘' u P‘ tIIje Court of the baited factories are under wav, and will be built,
these papers, and tne otb« • t< r the ; States h-ve recently decided a case which the Sun says, before 1.875,
legal clippings from them. The hours virtua ly declares most of the provisions —The subscription price of the Rome
of the enforcement acts, so-cahed, nIJ _ Commercial has been reduced irom ten
„ i ... to six dollais per annum. The patrt n-
cons'itutioual, null and void. 1 here is ».> r • . as •
’ 3 uge of the p, per is not sufficient to justify
life in the old mud yet. J the expense of taking the Associated
_ — The papers of all parties and sec-1 Press dispatches.
U ; iiinn-isHl , 1 ,he r “'-ep tl0 '’ of notis, ^ferences and | tions indulge hj tender eulogies in m-*m- J —Under the influence of the recent
‘ ^ ,K< t-ond * xtr«ict8 v liicb Ii]! 15u<i it a<]vm tHgi oun ory of H J»m«s Dotwitii- h^nvv rain, the t^aTADDah river at An-
-ai"! tills letter. Believing that h* make continually. I shall lie *n no i standing Lint con ne •ttou with the ‘‘Credit gusta rose veiv rapidly tlurirg Thursday
gr-at ha te t > ne through witli this] 'lobdier” sc ndal. It is claim'd that uight. At three o’clock Friday after-
cour-e jf discip.ining and foundation t ne was the orig.ual of the celebrated n >on it marked nineteen feet at the
ny ng upon wh’cb 1 propose to enter; Major Jack Downing. (Qu* re ?) ‘ bridge near tnat c ty, and was nsiug at
shall con inue it twelve moutbs at lea-i, j — The Charleston News and Courier the rate of about six inches an hour,
-nnnl.i no uufuresieu Providential occur- reports the shipments of fertilizers from ■ —The Seiioia Journal says : There ar**
r. nce prevent. Five,_ or two years, or Charleston ov-r the Son'll Carolina Rail- 1 many farmers who can’t see the benefit
even one year ago i could not nave road during the past four years as fol-■ uF, and the protection of, in said Act,
In ought mvseif to pursue this course lows; 1871). 38,253 Ions; 1871, 18.677 j and consequently, tuey prav that the
properly and robtabiy, because, in the , tons: 1872, 21),136 tons; 1873, 4z,399 prayer of tne former p tit jnrors ne Lot
tirst place, 1 nail not then learned, as I ; tons. The increase in tlie present Spring granted We c,m’t see the sense of, m r
.:uve Dow, what is nr wary tor me to j 8 large and ominous,
know and -■ ■ ■ .... — —
ol relaxation from the readrng of my
law doors will be the time spent in read
ing the papers and such other literature
asmay r>e tributary to the law. I will
| lie interest we felt on the first > H ive my bUuk and relerenoe books f >r
Vlr^lala luma. j Krom ilte l.avii Unl<.
— All the fruit west of the Blue Fr .m the s«w York tieraid
Ridge was killed by the-recent cold • >V a Buds. May 1, ls73.
i snap. >^ 0 f Qr j| ir -tio’i lias *>een taRen
— A Dumber of Englishmen have ar- agsinst the ^^l>l>e^an^ the less » s re-
rived at Scotlsville, with the exptc'ation chived by our v ops “n the 26'U u . are
of porrhusiug lauds. i fresh in ti-e m uiories «>f those in .-om-
— A patent has been issued to Mr. maud. NoU mg will he done f. ■; ihe
Geo. F. Outteu, of Norfolk, for a mortis , present, while swaitiug the arrival n the
mg mai'hiue. Four.h Iutantr\. now ou thar »a. irom
— Mr. John A. Elder, the Richmond Ta ^. ™\ l arrive
artist, has been called to Washington to at th ® ^ ti? ' V ° ! , tL ^
study the features of the late Gen. “<>“*.“•* bllUllre ^
James Bnx>ks, preparatory to pkmriug men wtll enaLe Gen. G d« m to surround
Ins portrait i the enemy a >d starve th. m out.
— The tish market continues firm. Mf™™* ™ T “ E FACE TUE FXKM ^-
Some 250.000 nerrmgs and 18,000 shad irom additional parti.mUi's I have
arrived <>ii Fridav. Shad are quoted at gathered r fating to the tbr.it "f the 26th
810 50@11 per hundred, and herring at oh., th g*eat loss ot hie is main 1 }" at-
85 75<a,6 per thousand. | tributed to the uesertioi. of Company E,
Twelfth Infantry, and some few of the
men c
hold the blufi' in the rear cf the
may he
•haps us
ntiuMctl
and Washington turnpise, in order that
tL e road may tie made free.
equally interesting, ;in<l
Cul to iintny of that das.-'
in the caption of this
iclc, we have concluded to give it
onr readers with a special com-
■nilation of it to the m dure con-
:'ration of the class referred to.
\\ r. of course, shield the confidence
which it was written hy omitting
in’ - and places and everything that
glit leau to an identification of the
Arties if any one should Ik* inclined
pursue an inquiry of that sort,
r publish it on our own responsi
bly and solely for our own apprecia-
n of the sentiments expressed hy
writer in the trying ordeal
rough which he was passing. This
the letter:
, Ga., February arttb, ih72.
My Dear bath-r :—I have just mail *a
uni one qu irtof evergreen sweet se* d
m and cutalogneof seeds unit agncul-
iral laiplements.
And now us to my coming down. 1
ive r<'C*-nt.ly been covitatiug uu entire
augeol programme for the next ycaror
,<| i Will o-ll you Wimi I tiMve in con-
nii’laliou; but keep it to yourself for
>*■ pre eut. It is this: To retire into
• I'.iuntry for a year or two, at least a
ir, inking my text books with me,
I vet stone, Stephens, Miltford, Greeu-
ot. Sol v. and a l« w others, ami stinu
i in, tiev >U* the whole time to close and
-i mi ie ■'tuoy mg ol thesegreat gn und-
< | i'<'t <’i the Inw. I cannot do it here;
im mpossib t* for me to tin it here witn
a ttiorouguuesH uniiormuess, am) en-
re. uiiiU'*. rrupted tlevotedcess witti
Inch i ca:i do it in retirement in the
•in ty, tar from the Im-tle, dm and
lim'd <d the city life, with its many tn
Minn nous amt temptations todissipa-
ii«n old unavoiiiafite irregularities.
Fa ton, in his lit" oj Aaron Burr,
•ikes > ot following el is lfieation of law-
‘'Lawyers may, perhaps, tie divi
d intii three cla.sst r J\» tfa; first cl >ss
the best method of going
about learning it, and in ih* second place,
I would have been restless and unsatis
fied and anx'ons to ge< out into the world
so that I might see something ot it, and
know wbut it is. I have now seeu it
mixed and mingled a go< d deal in it
among people both of high and l<>w de
gree, have seen what is requisite to give
ne a permanent place among the former,
— The London Times is much pleased
with the conduct of the government of
t*e United States and Spain in reference
to the Bunk of England forgers arrested
in New York and Havana. It says that
a strong feeling exists in London that
both governments are entitled to tne
thanks of the commercial community not
only there, but throughout the world,
for the readiness they have shown in this
a fur lUO icauimoo uir» uavc ruvwu iu
and now propose to prepare myself to ( matter to fnrther the ends of justice,
occupy and retain that place. My _ Tbe dinner to Secretary Belknap,
opinion is tba. I can do this much | ^ veQ t “the Springs.”
quicker and much more Rarely by follow- ; ^ ntoni Tp a fortnight
lug the course! have mentioned than I , i ’ „
can by “hangiug on the outski ta and
preying upon the offal,” and the crumbs,
>.ud the “ tricks,” and tne muuv allure-
nu nts and dissipations of s city life, will
get ahead of me in the race.
We trust laith son and father
will excuse the lilierty we have thus
taken with the airectionate epistle
which so chanced to fall into our
hands.
near San
ago, must
have been a rather informal eutertaiD-
mrnt. One writer mentions, as a sample
of how the tables were stripped, ihe
seizure of a negro who “was caught
walking off with a barrel on his head,
which contained one roasted pig, two
turkeys, three chickens, cake and other
delicacies,” aril the local papers say that
“though there was enough provided to
feed four thousand people, tlie table
was cleared in ten minutes.”
In view of thelarge number of Ameri
cans who will visit Europe this -ummer,
c assure the young gentleman, some of the wiser journals abroad are
if this ever falls under his eye. that F roteRti ug against the rise in prices which
. , . . . . has already set in. and which thr^ ate^s
out onlv object is to give others] (- 0 rPn( . b the limit of remorseless ra-
struggling against adverse fortunes, i p«citv. This ndvan. e in cost is
not merely on the Continent or in
Vienna, but it has appeared in England,
;is he is, the benefit of his reflections
founded upon experience. We assure
him he has our profoundest sympa
thy, and while we think the course
he has marked out for himself may be
the best for him under thecircumstan-
would advise all
where hotel keepers and the fik° are in
structed that they should accommodate
themselves to the wavs of their vsitnrs,
and should not . e induced to raise their
ees, yet, we
th
en M ii< r«
It-,i*t u
Aiu| li
riuin
;nck,
men, with views and feelings similar
to those expressed by him, in regard
to tint profession, to go, by all
means, to a good law school, if possi
ble. If means are wanting—teach
school, or do something else by which
the necessary amount of funds can
be raised. At a good law school only,
can a thorough knowledge of the
elementary and essential principles
pnceo.
— Th * United States Supreme Onrt
on Tuesday decided the ease of the Mu-
yotmg f nn i nf P Insurance Company vs Terry—
great holds, who love j istiee,
\e law, a* ihe means hy winch
lone. Oi such lawyers, few
the American Par can oast
fair proport.ou. Tlie second
> comprises the majority ot pructi
u is, wl.-yse single consideration it is
servt tlietr clieuts b*> all the meins
i li tli.i imr stamps It gitimate. If they
mii.rii, it is well, whether justic. tri-
with them or not; whether their
Uis due to a r< cruised legal
“r to a right interpretation of the
The third class are simply unscru
Tuey hang uoou the ontsKirls
profession and prey upon its offalt
i* tin ir trade to assist, to protec.
id to deliver villains. To be a lawyer
i f tin* irst description, and to excei in
in-mauds a broad comprehensive,
tlrrtftThe second class requires T TT ,, ^ ^
jinck, active intellect, tact, adroitness, | lieadley t«us tu*n. Greene
ilf-possefsion, and gnat pltysical stamt ! “died at Mulberry Grove, ou the 18th
aiu moral obtuse-
man to do iu his
the imaning of that sen'ence.
—A negro woman in Upson county has
given birth m a second child by her own
brother. The breast and atx)om**u of
the child and the back makes a complete
turtle, the former being covered hy a
soft white sh. li and the back by a hard
one. This is the second child by her
brother. Another woman gave birth to
triplets, aud ull ate doing wel*.
—In Savannah, ou Sunday morning,
the coroner held an inquest npon the
bod of a colored woman, named Ade
line Wiggins, at a house in Reed’s Row,
Yamacraw, who died ou Friday night.
The verdict of the jury wus that the ne
gro woman came to her death during par
turitiou, owing to the malpractice of one
Rina Wagener, colored, who acted as
midwife ou the 2d May.
—The question iu Savannah is not
“W'ho stiuek Billy Patterson,” but “W r ho
struck Potash Farrow,” ou Saturday
night last, about 8 o’clock, iu Savannah,
whilst the eminent Federal Attorney was
pensively prancing on his homeward way
down President, street. No damage was
done, «iu<l the foul fiend, after Tailing in
his purpose, vanished in the air. The
News half insinuates that the story is a
sort of “make up.” Perhaps a KuKlux
case mav be moulded out of the circum
stance, whether real or pretended.
—Miss Antonetti Roberts was instantly
killed, and Misses Vesta Brown, Mary
Boon, Ada Wilson, Anna Lon King
Maud Russell, Kutie Strickland, El’za
beth Herrington, Julia Blown, Fannie
Byrd, Dora Ambrose and Gippie W T ilson
seriousiy injured by a bolt of lightning,
on the 28th ult., at L iwreuceville. They
were school girls, and were in the acade
my awaiting for a threatening cloud to
pass, and were standing near the door,
when a terribly vivid flaah of lightning
stiuek the uoor post, commuu eating
itself to the young ladies, all of whom
were knocked instantly to tne floor.
—This from the Columbus Sun of Sat
urday: “The staple is now cem’ng ie
— A numL>er of prominent citizens of , . . . . f , ,
Alexandria county are endeavoring to | ‘- r ^ry, who, wtoeu ordered to fall back
obt in a condemnation cf the Alexandria an " . .
troops, to cove, their retrea', started
falling back, and would probably be full-
, 1 tug nack still f i hey had not struck our
— lhere are 1,1(K) men at work on the l . iLll p
Valley Railroad ou the twenty-six miles HOW TUE F i GHT w .\s lost.
net ween Harr.sonburg aud Stanutou, 1 _ ,
and this part o. the road is expected to II * ' e command bad just
be finished by the 1st of August. reached a little sandhill, and were
. r .. . m tw i • » ouped tog^th« r talkiug about tueir trip,
Mr. Bcuje laggjrt, m Buckingham a ooople of shots were tired, after-
counts, near bolliug s Laud in tr, caught war ^ 8 followed bv four or five more,
beaver weighing 40 pounds, a tew i Cau aiu ThomttS audOapiaiu Wr.gut dis-
eeks since. He was caught in a com- pj a y e< | great coolneas. the lormer order-
moc^steeltrap which Mr. T. had set .or iug Captuin Wright to move bis men and
to hold a position ’n' tne rear, while h*
sent the artillery to thengut to take pos
session ol a orenstwork. If th-*«e orders
had been executed there would have been
comparatively slight lost,. But the uieu
went straight to tamp, and wuen the offi
cers aud non-oomraisstoned officers fell
back to these points, expecting to be
covered, they were
MET BY A MUBDEKOCS FIBB
minks.
— The gentlemen who have been en
gaged in wine making near Charlottes-
llle find ready sale lor it in Baltimore.
The Pioneer Grape Company recently
sen, a specimen of dmnei wine to Balti
more, aud has received an order for 400
gallons, from a dealer in thut city.
A Hahtax correspondent of the
Richmond Whig suggests the following
tin
to
a c«sp of suicide by poison. The court
held that the facts show the reason of the
deceased to have been so impaired hy in
sanity that his sui ide was not his vol-
nntaiv, intelligent act. On those fsc's
it is held that the c^mpanv is liable,
although the policy provided against
suicide. This decision is in accord with _
some of tne State courts, and shows that j largely in excess of the corresponding
if corporations are sometimes exacting, weeks of last year. If this is continued
the courts know how to decide against | toe total for the season at Columbus will
them, even in s case of flout. | be some 58,000 bales, an increase of over
—The New York Bulletin, in a recent 1871-72. Prices are ranging consider,
issue, published a table of the exports of; <>ly less than during the last season,
oflawiu its various departments, be provisions from the United States for 1 being now about three and a quarter
easily ami ouickly acquired At i 1872, wlrch shows that the shipment of. cents lower. Great and general damage
• ‘ 1 J ‘ 1 . ,! the hog product to foreign ports reached; to growing crops may cause quotations
SUCll a school more ean be acquired enormous aggregate of 503,029.321 to become higher, butratioof prnbabih-
iu one rear, than iu three, by any pounds, while of butter and cheese 75,- ties is agairst it. Auat now the increase
000.000 pounds were exported, and about j of Columbus receipts may be attributa
26 000.000 pounds of beef, making the I hie to the fact that the farmers Gave
total exports of provisions upwards of some leisure, and ciedit having been
600,000 000; but the exports this vear, so strained, many are forced to bring in
far. are very largely ’n excess of those of their surplus cotton with which io pur-
last, particularly of the hog rrodnet. j chase supplies. No matter from what
— A son of the Rev. Mr. Thomas, re-1 cause, cotton is coming in rapidly ior
cently killed by the Modocs, evinces the the se son.
right spirit when be says : “The Indians
ate what they are, 1 beffieve, because 'he south Carolina, uuu.
whites with whom they are in contact; — The people of Edgefield are crying
system of private study. a. h. s.
GRAVE OF UFA.
Ol* FKAE.
NATHANIEL
tuer with a certain moral obtuse- j () fj une 1786. His body was carried
> *s, wlucn enables a man to do iu Ins .
rofes'ional what he would not do iu Ins i t’* Savannah, and there lolJowed by
v.ite capacity. The third kind of law-
> r is merely a scoimdiel,cunning enough
' obt in the rewaros of crime without
Lcurriug the risks.”
I'ne ext»erience of the past ye ir has
l ived to teach me upon what alone any
o chooses tne law as his profes
ket: For Governor, Hon. William M. j trom tbe Mo OC8> w ho had crept round
Treadway, of Pittsylvania; fir Lieut- j taken possession of the very posi-
Governor, General James A. Walker, of; tion tbat tbey expected was held by the
Puiaski; for Attorney-General, Hon. 1 cowaId8 lbe n ou their way to camp,
uohn Goode, of Norfolk. £ be gallont little band weretuen entirely
— The Staunton Vindicator says Capt. surrounded and left
Sedley, late of the British Navy, has j AT THE MEBCY OF XKE savages,
purchased the fine farm o. the late G. S. , • • „
5^ .. . , , .. . woo poured in an ’nce.-saut fire. Ilie
Gav, situated on the edge of town, for TIT" 1 ,, t.. u
S25.000, eJu*
have oeon over irom Charlottesville to
look at farms in the same neighborhood.
—Norfolk telegram to Euquirer: Me srs.
J. L. Carrington, oi Richmond, and Jas.
Little, of Norfolk, Have leased Veu de
TEau for tfiti coming summer season
Captain-John L. Freeman, formerly oi
tne Potomac steamer Ironsides, is mana
ger again
later, were unable to be of much assis
tance, us they had to keen back to avoid
the fire of our own troops. The ro-in-
forcemeut arrived* at dark, and, not
knowing the country, lay in tne r^cks
until daylight ou Sunday, when th y
proceeded to the relief oi the wounded.
BRAVEllY OF THE SCRGEOXS.
Acting Assistant Surgeon Si-miir be-
■ er mi 11 • i , T . - • .. I naved very gallantry, and was wounded
« “ xt e Ti A £ ngd °n V ;f glD “r-T 8 1 wniie dressing the bounds of a s, idler.
Rev. M. D Huge D. D. of Riehmon , j ^ Sn * on McE'd.rv ,-amo out
has consented to deliver the Commence-1 reiEc.ment- and remaintd
of Stonewall Jackson Institute on the Slit bu “f ^,“2 t ' *
t June, at eicht o’clock, p. M. wounded, alleviat.- g their sail-1 ugs as
— At a meeting of tne societies of the muu 1 as P ,,s
Virginia Military Iustituti, the election the body i'N u.-CTEXant cban.-jTOS
was held for fiual honors, which re- 1 h s not yet been found, but there are no
suited in the choice ol Buii.ril Burks, son J hopes of his hav.ug escaped. Donald
of E. E. Burks, E q,, lor the position oi j McKay denies tl.-at tiler- ■ were four Ia-
cinul Orator of tne Dialectic Society. IdMUia killed, saving there were two
—Ihe case of Bryan vs. Ficklen A j .acalpei and he saw two can it i back
Hewitt, is set fora heating on Wednes- ] baaly wounded. However, there were
day next before Judge Bord, in Rich- j -mly twenty-three Indians i ngagod li. the
maud. The questions iu this case are ] fight.
novel and ot interest to the legal lrater-; reinforcements arkiv..ng.
nity, it being an effort ou tfio fart of j General Davis and staff are expeefed
the plaintiff to invoke the aid of the J here to-morrow r evening. 'Captains A.
United States Circuit Court to enjoin j Mendenhall and Hasbroucfe, with 113
proceedings in tne Circuit Court of I nieu of the Four'll artillery, arrived yes-
Spottsylvania ouaty, and by peremtory , terday. The wounded are doing well,
mandamus to remove the case from i and receiving the most devoted attention
Judge Barton’s court to the United | at the hands of Assistant Surgeon De-
States Circuit Court. This is a step oe- j witt.
yond anything ueretotore attempted in !
legal proceedings.—Fred. Star. i;o further movement of troops—AR’
+~+~* l.IVAL OF GENERAL DAVIS.
«S.V« Me*e.uMy Fr*«»d..» j San Fbancisco, May 3, 1873.
The Radical press is coming down like | There has been no further movemec
a thousand of prick on Republican salary 1 0 [ t r(JO p 8 in the lava i ds.
grab Congressmen. The Taunton (Mas-1 General Davi3 arr i V ed at General Gil
sachusetts) Gazette, a strict y loyal paper, ; k , headquarters on Friday,
is quite emphatic as to the lost condition j ^
of Three Cent Bdtleb, o f whomitsays: 1 TT .i U4
If he wishes to be buried so deep be- 1 TEEGRAPHIC ITLMSv
neath tbe votes of a Commonwealth that BaI0KJ(E> May 7 ._ Tll0 Carli9ta lost « flyu sna
has thought well of him and stood ready tw prl80nerBi in tlae ir attack, a few day. aince
to honor him for his proper deserts, but on the wwn ^ VeM> In N8varM „ u reported that
which he has grossiy insulted by his foul ! the CommlB , ary General of the cariist forces ha.
and noisume conduct at Washington as j ^.xondod, taking with him all the cash on hand,
the organtz> r of the “Butler Steal” of
81,504,000, that he never can see the
dawn of a resurrection to respectability
aud confidence, let him run for Gov-
sion c in founds reasonable hope that he
nay not, at the end of a l<>ng life, if it 1
shall pleas" God to graut him one, be !
laced among those of the third oi the
ec ud cm**.'*. It has taught me that he
cannot indulge reasonably such a
hope if ihe thiuks to make himself
s lawyer by “ hanging upon the out
skirts and preying upon the oft-d” of a
crowded prolession, haunting the due
lice.**’ courts of a city, picking up crumbs
tsre aud there by wallowing in their bankrupt, and his family, two sous
sjme and becoming familiar with merely d three daughters, were left iu em-
the “quibbles nnd t^onnicalities, sharp
sunstroke. He was buriod with
honors, hut bis grave easnot be
found. It is somewhere in Savannah,
but the question is where ? A monu
ment was voted by Congress, but
never erected. Ilis efforts to feed and spe of seventeen, in Romeo, at the Birm
, . , . . , ^ 0 ., , i . ineliam thra*er. His success induced
clothe Ins army in 1k>) made him . bi ' a 7o a( j 0 pt t bP histrionic profession,,
and for nearlv fortv years he occupied a | 14 . , . ..
conspicuous place in the dramatic world. , wor *h of cotton was raised m the
rr:. county of Newberry last vear.
ail immense concourse of people, and have bpen what they have been. We nr" f or a g re engine,
.. , , .to blame. Not the poor .tiodocs. but; m, ^ . .
mud general mourning was borne to h rapacion8 . lawless, perfidious whites ~ The citizens of Columbia pay two
the grave.” are guilty of his blood.” But for the men ' ina ^ ^lt.cents per pound for ice.
Pomeroy’s Democrat states that who have been permitted to rob and ill- — The ladies of Samter have set apart
1 onu rot s Democtat states that tbe to madden them with th e 10th of May as Memorial Day.
“Headley is undoubtedly correct. wm \fcv and to drive them from their —A weather prophet of Abhevdle
Gen. Give ne died from the effects of | reservations, the recent murders would predicts a severe frost < n the Sth ot M*.v.
not have been committed. Thf perfidy —Mr. M. A. Aiarkert will represent
of the whites begets perfidy on the par- Edgefield c&unty at the Utenna Exposi-
of the red men. , uou.
- The dea’h of Charles William Mac-1 The k.tcheu of Mr. D. E. Dunlap, in
ready, the eminent English tragedian, is i Xauueaster county, was destroyed b_y
announced. He was'born in London, j bl:e j asr week.
March 3.1793, and made his debut at the, _ Rev< € Clinton, colored, has
mmismcntd the Treasurer of Lan
caster county.
stated that over $1,700,000
btau was raised in the small
His third visit, to the UDitod States oc- comrty of Newherry
enrred in 1849. and having excited thej —ji r- John McKay, who was the
animosity »f Edwin Forrest and his railroad agent at Greenvihe for over
friends, his attempt to perforin at the twenty years, died on the 30th in that
Astor Place Opera House, New York, in e ity.
May of that vear, occasioned a fearfnl j „ , .. „ , ,
not Mr. Mtcreadv made his last ap- - TheiColamtoa fare department Lave
nearance on any stage at Drury Lane organized a board of firemasters, amt, Koo „,
Theater, London, as Macbeth, on Feb- i **** a “ 8 “ Unt ^ ^ I ofthr mo,
rnary 26, 1851.
erqor. He will bo flattened out so thin
that his shadow will disappear from the
earth. Ben has bottled hunselt up this
time, and as soon as the people can get
at him he will be ordered to “report at
Loweh.”
I Lonuon, May 7.—The aunuil race for the trader:-
i n en’s plate took place ia Chester to day, and was
won by the Field Marshal. Laburnum was second,
and Inveresk third. Betting just before the star-
was sixteen to ono against the Fin l Marsh.!, seven
to two against Laburnum, and seven to two again 8
Inveiesk
Bbasheab Crrr, La. May 3-8 m> tropo.i tana arrived
this morning, making forty-live uLifts alUgetner.
The -itizens refused them all shelter, and they are
stopping in a sm.ll negro cabin filled with n gr^es;
They have orders to go to St Martinsville, but can
get no transportation. The ferry flat here has 1
3,DeaTH or Shade Brows.—We learn that W. S.
Browat, of Grdlui. charged aith the killing of John
Graut, in December, a. d who haa been confined in I removed to the Teche boats neir Franklin and
barrassed financial cirumstanoes.”
We should be pleased to hear from
our Savannah eotemporaries ou this
the jail at that place, died iu prison on Thursday
last ot liver disease. He was at one time, since the
death of Capt Grant, imprisoned in Fulton jail for
Eale keeping, but was returned to Spalding county.
He was under au indictment and awaiting a trial by
jury, He leaves a wife and one child.
guarded by citizens. The citizens here are still de
termined. All quiet. One metropolita-just arrived
here from St. Martinsville, came through the
swamp; he has verbal dispatches for’ New Orleans.
He says Badger is hemmed in. Heavy cannonad
ing was beard last night at 2 o’clock a. m.
New Yobk, May 7.—Chief Justice Chase died at
Capt. Mark W. Johssom has something of inter* j 10 o'clock tins morning, at the residence of his
practut* ami recognized legal tri?k«.
It has taught me thut, unless iu the
btginu'Lg he builds its tonn uition upon
arm! - , lie cannot r**ar n legal structure j
v'jich will keep him out of and anove ] subject. Is it true that Gen. Greenes
t:e slime of the third clumand the sharp rraV g i s unknown? Suredlv such
prxc'bv.s uud legal tricks of the second, ' , . - .
nod tnat it he start out 4 in his profes- cannot be the lact-
Non a 1 I'rtieer without having laid such u ! ’ * ’
l auiiat.ou us only a careful, ardent, aud j Evcrv little paper, ot auv
■latent Itto Study of the old m„s- j f u pomp an d circumstance,” is
•*rscan eusble him to t«y, he will, e.r \ r 1
'•'vesoifu/d rei, go into the slime 1 trying to hustle oti a correspondent
end »he oflal, and the echmcaliues Vienna, in mos* ciisoi, if not iu
atjd tricks, and, unless he patue, 1 , . • .*
cry ,t i. too bite, aud onild all, the correspodent paying h l8 own
that foundation, he will never get out of, bills aud writing for the glory of
acd oeiond and above them. 1 see. i rughin2 iuto ‘print This sort of
eterv ciny, living llluvtritions of tue ° . r
♦ruth ol what I here say. I came in recklessness iu small journalism is
ooaUct with them wherever I go. In 1 rt . a Uy unpalliug. The SUN doesn't
h " lt ,H „. to become “Wyers,” tuey M business on a scale
"toi through the formula oi admission aiin-t c?u
to the bar under the high pressure svs-, 50 grandl) couuacteu.
t«-ta of modern days, looking to pract oe 1
al nc as tbe means by wt.icfa they were . co „. inr i. ft ,i v deslr.
to become great aud eminent in tlie law, : I ltc J } J ^
plunge 1 into the shine and the offa’, borrow UuV money win get
aid 11 ve been flourishing there ever f, r t j ou bv calling at the Star
Hi.ce, and will continue there as l.>ngHS " * .
•hey live. Tuey have gone too far Office, as he has recently received a
jiow t<> stop, rettaoe. and commence lay-1 ] ari Te lt*> r aey. We don't know but
ihgt- f undst.on prooerly. and as they i ° ,j # ive su ffi c ient ieg-ba.l
earn uoniv-d so they will oonclau*. 1 ° ^ 0
I 11I never have a more favorable in an emergency. The trutil is, these
tune t-an DOW for laving U.J foundaiiou J a | ex treniit?es of his constitute
' .. I • •• •* •> a • —• in ♦ enouch to r .
h- « hot in i J*- 1 o Vu a -LG to- -h- greu'cr part of hi? legacy.
est to say to ibe farming ccmmiwity to-day which
they wit do well so peruse, C»pt. Johnson’* stock
of farming uieuAiia aud aeeds is large and well as
sorted aud all will be Bold at reasonable prices.
Mowers, reapers, grain cradles, farm eugiues, in
; fact, everything a farmer needs can be bought from
him.
The rapacious new building non being erected
for Capt, JoLuson ou the corner of Alabama and For
syth streets, is being rapidly completed, and when
he gets into it he will hare the best implement and
seed store in the South.
Southebx Bcsikess Univeilsiit.—One
of the most useful literary institutions of the South
The Governor has appointed Wrn. ! 18 n*® Busine*0 University, presided over bv Mr. B
, B. Williams, J. K. Bates’and John B. F * . of this city. The course of study is just
Good, trial justices for York county. suited to fit a young man for business life. The
| faculty is able, containing some of the best talent in
— Colonel Fitz W. McMasisr, of Co- j the country,
lnmbia, S. C-, Will deliver the anpiver- | Mr. Moore refers al’ to his former pnpils, as they
CANDID ADMISSION.
The Macon Enterprise frankly ad-
• A • ..i-nmvwlnn UUUUlOs U. V/e • W1U WOI. V Ol (UC HUUiV«l~ J EJ r JX uoru rtiers U' VO UIB It
mits there is no newspaper enttrprise 8ar y ora u 0 n before the Literary Socie- j wu i know whereof they speak,
n that city. It says if there had ties of Ersk.ne College at the next com- \ BKcsnBir *'* sos g ._one of the well established
been a single journalist connected meneement. I UI J ,oiid houses of Atlanta is that owned by Ken.
with the Macon press worthV of a ^ — The f-mr grounds IQ Columbia are | drick * So... on the corner of Broad and Marietta
* • . being improved. A good mile track, re-
situation as such, there would ha\ e ! qnjnng cGcsiderable dung in, has been
iqqieared Saturday morning a full made, and a substantial board fence
and complete account of the execu- around ir ’
. , — Moses Cannon, for whose arrest the
non of poor, unfortunate c.nsan Eber- Q ovarnor ottered a reward o' two
hart, in a countv just below them, on ; hundred d -liars, was apprehended wmie
I t Fridav * cutting cro«s ties about six miles fiom
-' Kingstree last week. The crime charged
But, says that pa* >er, notone l 111 ^ against Cannon is the murder ot his j **w could direct.
inra-Ared in either if the papers ol twher-iu-'aw, in Darlington conn;». ru stj-k uow on bscd is lArge.comirUiugsi;
appeareu III ei uei 1 1 cue jFa[a.u V a - i Sioils ol matnegs, -wrpets etc . to which tho s;<c-a;
that CUV about this, the most awful —Tne loiiowiog appointments i.uve ( »tuououof thepuo m c^ =a.
,.mi horribk «... which UJ lw:y.-^'J»!>« d-alTcba, LV. a- .. —.
the State att.ee the daje of g-, "“jf •
Oglethorpe. out,lie; Johu C. Whltefiold. An- i Every ow *o« to Peue'alor . vqtiArs meal, be-
» r tr l 1 w 1 t C4u*e n cAiinoi be «ot anywhere •aM.
The 11,tc nvnv, grap. s, beans, j oerson, tr.al j is.ice; Michael Eurli.h, j *
^ ab-r,- a I kined in honorary ccmmusiooer to Ihe > lenua | Am. the fancy drinks aud nearly *U the pohG
an 1 Inst l»Ot >t*. «op*> "vre tai buieu IU • waitttrs are lobe found at lh<* Reading Boom on
and about Ku* IVl.ls, on’he 26tll. r-xposil on. I Rsnetu street, licit to the London at*jrv.
streets. It must be s source ot pride to every citizen
to snow that the business of Atlanta is on as solid
> basis as is evidenced by the pr sperity of this ele
gant emporium of the finer articles of household
utility.
The tra Ie of Atlanta in taryeb, •urtaiua, mattings,
window shades, etc., has become immense, and it is
owing to the -are business qualifications of Mr.
, - Kendrick that he haa bsen enabled to keep ahead of
Ihe crime charged . Ui e d.m,nd, and build up a business Bach as nut
daughter, Mrs. A. 8. Hcyt, four, West 32d street.
His death was caused by a stroke of paralygis.whfch
attacked him at 8 o’clock ye.Gerday morning. He
was totally unconscious lieni the moment of the
fatal attack until the hour of his death, and he failed
to recognise any of his relatives and
friends, who were assembled around his
bed-side. The Chief Jus, ice arrived here
from Washington on Saturday evening, and
! proceeded to the house of Mrs. Hojt. He was In
I good health and spirits, and intended visiting Bos-
1 ton after a few weel^ resi ! »nce in this city, and
! subsequently proceed to Colorado, where he would
i remain during the summer for ' be benefit of his
i heaalh. He was feeling perfectly well until Sunday
evening, when he complained slightly, and wart'.
’ bed early. Ha slept soundly throughout th ■
night, and just as he awoke at eight o’clock
this morning, he was prostrated by a paraly-
i tic stroke. Senator Sprague and wife, ana
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt were soon at his bed
side. Drs. Perry, Metcalfe and Clark were called
I in and did all that human science ccou’.d to relieve
the sufferer, but without avail. Consciousness never
: returned. Arrangements for the fDneral are not yet
i con pleted. It baa been decided, however, that Dr.
I 1 w ui preach the funerai sermon. and Dr. Tyng
will officiate. The body lies in the frontroom ou tt e
j 2d door, and has not been disturbed since death.
■ There have been many Cillers, but only few of his
intimate friends have been admitted to the room
where the body lies. The paperscon'nin obituaries
eulonistic of hi* integrity, anility and spotless ebar-
I acter of Chief Justice. It was ezpevted that the
United State Conrt would adjourn to-day in resp.ct
• to the memory of Chief Justice Chase, hut as uo
dicial notification oi bis detune L.s been received
acuc n has oeen deferr 1.
1 A grand torn out will take place of the Masoue>
F.remer and Religfi.ua Societies, ior the purpose-
uf laying the corner-sums of the new Court House
1 at this place to-day. The t rowd w il be large.
| New Iberia. La.—11 A. M.—F.ring was heard this
morning. A courier fr ,m :he citizens’ camp reports
ihre- metropolitan* kfiled and four wounded :u tho
‘ akirmisn. The cit-z.us' pickets advanced within a