The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-11-23
News Summary.

N 6VVS summary.
Northern paper gives the following notice of two of
+he most cnterlrsing cotton manufacturers in New Eng
land I'VE noticed Monday the purchase Of the Ports
mouth Cotton Factory by ex-Gov. GARDNER y short
.me since he also purchased the cotton factory at Hal
lowell Me- allowing couple of young men acquainted
with the business to come in for onethrd Of it, but he
found all the money for the factory and when cotton
could be had for forty cents pound he purchased
years stock That must therefore, be one Of the most
profitable mills now running. There are two mcn In
New England both still young who promise TO Dc the
leading manufacturers of the United States-exGov.
spRAcUE, of Rhode Island, and ex-Gov. GARDNER, OF
Mass. Gov srpAGuE was brought up 10 the business,
took it from his father and he is ahcad but he has
taken the unfortunate disease called politics. which may
rang him to his injury for long time, while Gov.
GARDNER Is entirely through aud perfectly cured of it,
while the prime and maturity OF life remain and has as
bright business future as apy ma. N the Common
wealth.
The Richmond Times says that ncver since the world
began did agriculture Offer such -ch rewards to labor
Is the agriculture of the cotton and tobacco States m
the South docs Mt this time. At ;he present price 9i
cotton every man. be he gentleman w aec-c white or
black by throwing OFF his coat rolling rp his sleeves
and going into the fields, make salary % ct least
twenty five hundred dollars in The yea- st h present
prices Of tobacco every man and boy who is willing To
work. can go into the fields and earn By tic sweat o
his brow from twelve to eighteen hundred doars rear
Never was such state Of things known in this South
ern country Of ours before Never was agrcuf'ne SO
promising, or its rewards so certain ard muuisccnt
as at present"
The perfection to which counterfeiting has been caT
red of late Is such should induce every na prcas-
ing Government securities to obtain them Of men Of
character alone and record where they them with
care The imitation Of some Of the $50 and S1Q0 ev-
dences of debt Is perfect that even experts and the
authorities were deceived at first and after the mnnt-
est scrutiny could only discover few wrong Lines about
the shirt collar Of the portrait u MI CHASE aud the
shading lines drawn il slightly different way ccross
small part Of the face This Liability to frauds end for
geries is the serious drawbacks 10 the use
of paper and renders il desirable tor Ss 20 igct ack at
least the optional of coin But, il The meal :;;nc
The paper @qs i sS@ss M i HI Tie
registered bonds on this account well IS Cor SAFETY
in caee Of robbery arc getting 10 5a much preferred,
and some Of ou endowed institutions are getting their
bonss chanrea irohi coupons TO registered lriV.te
ce,a,ists would DO well 20 a:tar. to tic same thing
Then in case OF fire or less in Gy -ay :hcy are pro-
tected.
The James Steam Cotton Mi!l of Eewhuryport, has
declared the following dividends during the past ionr
wears 1862 90 per cent 1861 80 per CENT 1884, % per
cent 1866 80 pcr cent 1hisas. includes scm>-Nhhua
Of o5 rcr cent declared yesterday and payaoe
20t iasta and gives total O; ]tJ per cent i"r iour
Years making average Of Al per cent per annuin
Its earnings the past six months have been orc' Do
pep cent but .he fluctuations IL the market lead TO
cetous operations, aud they reserve full hail 'hcr
earnings. This mill, with capital o. sa5oCoo in Tie
past four years has paid the stockholders ad
is to-day worth enough more than It was tcil TO make
its earnings half million dollars.
TIE noted yacht Wondtre, sold by the Government
several months since to parties in Eoci!&nd Me- is now
on the marine railway there, being rebuilt throughou
The purchasers of the vessel on opening her. found her
rotten and she is to be entrel reamed and rescaed
only the original outside plank and few timbers will
remain in her. The parties paid Government s6GOo for
hor and those who have examined her say it will cost
$1,000 to repair her. She viii her purchasers
than new vessel Of tho same tonnage. but they will
save her beautiful model.
other mines than gold coming into notice in Cali
forn San Francisco paper says the copper interest
Of California is rapidly ginning in importance, and soon
its production viii surpass that Of quicksilver The
mines rich and numerous and the lodes, fur
examined, wide and permanent. Not less than fifteen
counties, reaching from San Diego to Del Sortc have
large and woliknown lodcs oil copper orc eXceeduc
per cent in richness. Unfortunately, freight is high
that only those mines the market have yet
profitable.
Eight thousand six hundred anu nifty bales OF co:o,,
have been shipped from Charlotte. North Caruli,: To
Raleigh, from the beginning Of May TO t! ct c; Sept.
Ia tao EriucopM Convention ut Pdtshurp r;t
ias:, of tic lev DIOCESE OF Western Pennsylvania H.,
j. B. zzRrsoz, d. p. Prc4ideu; OF Tim CVi;,:r Con
nec.icut formerly Of 80 James College. ary;ir.,i
and I:nY. J. g. HUNTINGDON, Rector al lnlnci Church
Bcso. er: no,ninsted for Dis!op CT the Diocese
Tho c,cccos resulted in tie choice Of Dr. KEEsooT11
clerical voto was Or. ERnroar HUNTINGTON
o. The lsy delegates vesl To c'iio;r N tc election,
csrtng % vces FOR, al, against aid one divided.
Five 0! the sevcn Congressional districts of North Cay
oa eject &c ioo"i: gentlemen % Congress; Second
District G. e. Czs; Third District, H. FclAIu Fo,ril.
District. Jos1.H yXSEG; Filth District, LEWIS HAiygs
Sxt;i District, g. z. WAiSuP. A;.ssrs. FrLLER and
TURNER ye-c In a Confederate Congress-. snd Msesrs.
wa1Kup snd CsaIryi new oss:erR
Largo quantities II cot:or ere beia ;n; % Ne" YorA
and Ncw SgisnG srsa tho Valley Of ;c Mississippi hy
tho western rcutes. Tho Albany Arsns. CT Monday,
18th inst elys: "car shpp rs sro almost day Il, the
receipt Of cotton to 30 forwarded to New York Dos
ton. TAeprhcipal shipping PORTS are Clucinnsu and
st. Lcuis. ad it is forwarded to this ci both by lake
ana railroad. Tho dock from Cc!n,nbias:-eet to the
Central Railroad Elevator tho other day strcsn with
bales OF cotton awaiting transportation It 3 coming
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