The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-08-06
CAMDEN DAILY JOURNAL.


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The quantity Of cotton destroyed in tho late Colnn.
bia fire amounts to sa5 bales . Only about one.half
Of these were insured
Tho hoiress to the Brazilian throne is likely to mar
ry the Austrian Arclieuke Louis Victor IF SO, tho
1iapsburg family will number three Emperors.
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Weare requested to givo notice tf,at tho Rev Mr..
cnANRLIss will preach in the Baptist Church tomor.
! row morning at the usual hour
1t 'sStaed thnt at the taking Of Asen the Prussians
massacrcd 400 vanquished and wounded Swiss volun.
tccrs.
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Tho Lonion Spectator argues that sober nations are
wlckeder than drinking ones, are the Frenc, in
comparison with the English, the Italians with the
lr's|'' and tho Ilindoos with everybody.
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Inc annual Convention OF the bible Societies Of
South Carolina will he held at Spartanburg G. H. on
the third Fuesday of September 1864. Tho opening
sermon will be preached by the Rev. Dr. BACnMAx Of
Charleston.
The English public were astonished at se, lug tho
Queen, at the last grand reception at Buckingham
Palace wear the Prussian decoration Of Queen Louise
at time whom that country is unpopular among
AT LAsT-Our readers will see, by referring to our
telegraphc colnmn that we are at length in recept Of
the press dispatches, and that shall be henceorth
in condition to redeem our PROMISE to give the latest
| news, twelve hours in advance the mail
couple Of miners at. .Washoe fought a duel recent
y with pickaXts for weapons. They were rl::ced A
rod apart, and advanced on a given signal Ono
hurled his pick at his antagonist aud burod If in his
eye Tho wounded man fingered CONC days in horrid
agony '''-.
We have received from Messr. IIvAxs and Coos
WE'LL COPY OF general ORDERS FROM the A,!iuant
"nd Inspector Generals Office from .iauary lst to
Juno 3oth 1866, inclusive" The work is prcpared
| u! It, T. 0lLcHR1"T nclinS Judge advocate General
| anu IS designed as a continuation Of Gen JORDAN s
digest It Will! no doubt, be li.l to officers OF the
| Amy.
y great sensation has been occasioled in England
ny the murder in first class RAILWAY car Of ruoy :
bElGGs chief CLERK Of the hankng house OF EoEEnrs
| CCRT1s e. CH lie was upwards Of sixty wears or ,n,
The murder ~aS rerrat:acd ahc,llsd.rk and ~ no
was returning bone, BY some unknown persons oc,
pylng the sarc compartments with linn, III, watch
and eyeglass wcr6 missing, but his money wa, nm.
touchod No Glue TO the lsurderors has been discoy.
! cred.
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| llE DANISH " "AR.--Somu months nco we bazar,Icd
the prediction that the Danish war would in all nrob.
ability eventually involve alI the leading movers or
Europe Tho latest news from Europe is to the chact
that the King of Denmark has solicited the Intervention
OF the Emperor Of the French and that NApo1Eoy ha-
promised it fthis news he true our prediction Is in
TAR way "ihelng realized. What splendid chance
by the way, this item would afford us
| "1o mofaiize On the decay
OF British pluck in modern dav,"
II VIC only felt in the vein. Alas! for tho nrestoe of
England, when crowned King her ally, tho lher-in
law of heir apparent to the British throne and grand
father OF prince who, if lie lives will one dv mount
that throne is forced in ha extremity to solicit the
protection OF the Frenchman. &c &c &C.
But we don't feel in the vein In tbe frsi n,ooo
we arc soaking wot, having been caught in beavv
shower on our way home from the telegram. office
where we had been waiting for those adjective dis.
patches that seem as if they are never coming; and
secondly when we got homo and asked for the KEYS
OF the slde-board we were Informed that during our
ABSENCE friend had impressed the contents Of Our
last bottle Offspring water. There wasn't much or
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