The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-08-26

The Taunton Gazette thinks the Atlantic cable
isn't yet dead broke. But tho stockholders will
be.
Colts pistol factory ct Hartford finds it necessa-
ry to run twenty hours per day to fill its orders.
A man in Burlington, VT, has eioped with three
women. His friends are anxious for his safety.
Man is said to be being of many trials but
JEFF. Davis complains that he can't have one.-N.
I. Sat. Press.
Anna Dickinson says she has as much right to
make speech rs to make pudding She cannot
do either.
German young woman in Chicago sought to
poison her husband, and was quite unhappy at the
il-success OF her attempt
Fifty thousand idiots or imbeces are supposed
to exist in Great Britain.-Engish Paper ~
Great many more.-Char3eslon Ne,cs.
Josh Billings writes s from Cape May 'Thare il
nobody don't go out of politeness."
1t is the fashion in Paris now to have pet
monkey attircd in costume and trained to act as
footman. Four legs is not always the rule.
dissatisfied tax payer characterizes the rove
''impost-ers."
It is estimated that there are now Mt least
so, 600 900 copies of the Bible in existence and yet
how ignorant many people are of its contents.
It is said q human body has twenty-ei,SAt miles
of drainage through its seven million pores. That
isn't enough to cleanse some we have seen.
man who had lost $500 at faro, was prevented
by the police from hanging himself to q lanp-post
in a street i'll New York.
Queen Victoria took pleasure trip by rail re-
Gently, and ice was strewn on the top Of the to
prevent her temper being affected by the heat.
A negro barber was tarred and feathercd last
week, In Grcenport, l.. l., for insulting white
lady.
Andrew Thompson lately shot and killed Mary
Elmore, at Smyrna Del, because Mary loved some
body else better than she did Andrew.
There are said to be scventy-four divorce cases
awaiting trial at Lacrosse, Wisconsin. Every
Il
wife.
A New York paper, contrasting the North with
tho South, says that labor in tho former goes on
like clock-work. Exactly-striking all the time
Exchange.
A gentleman in Fairfield, Maine is inquiring for
his pantaloons and fourteen hundred dollars in the
pockets, taken from his bedroom in the dead of
night, recently.
The Phoenix Bank defaulting teller, jenkins,
didn't want to tell how much money he had taken,
for fear cit would make the officers of the bank
feel bad" Tender-hcartcd Jenkins
The exports Of petroleum from January 1st to
July 14th of the present year, 13 33S ,2l7 gal
Ions; for the same time last year, 444 O94 gallons
So much .aken from the whale oil trade, Which the
whales will not regret.
French company has determined to establish
o line of frst-class packets between France and
America They are to be at least 900 horse power
and perform the voyage between preat and New
York in less than ten days,
Cancellation, and not confscation is what is
ward III new career OF prosperity, says the \. Y.
Conn., Advertiser. This Is hard pill from a Re-
publican doctor, for radicals to swallow.
A witness in the Police Court at Troy, a few DAYS
put to him, that the suspicious Of the Judge were
excited and on making inquiries he found the fell
low was Dutchman who did not understand
another word of English. } .... .....: n .'.
The Richmond Bulletin says: ssIt has pleased
God to bless the Southern States with the most
abundant and wonderful corn crop ever known
and we are, therefore, saved from all danger OF
famine and suffering for want of food. No contin-
gency Of drought, hail or storm can now injure
that great Southern crop for man or beast %, ~
- The verdict of the jury in the case Of the woman
Harris, is generally understood to establish
right to kill the man II he won't marry her. The
consequence will be revival Of the old air. sBar-
ney, let tho girls alone."-Er.
A correspondent Of the Iiberator says ssEyen
in Baltimore, as am we'll informed, the spirit of
reviling and persecution has become less domi-
nant; and the keys of those prisons where Garri-
son was confined and the martyr Torrey died, are
ny by tho angel of deliveranee." -. ..
A census taker: up in Otsego county, N. Y, in
his returns has the following item, which is given
literally: Remarks on the influence Of the war
interest controls the Man-Religion has become
collateral issue-i Tho god Baehus becomes a fire
pastime Of Christian homes" ''t 80 '.II ..
rison, the abolitionist: 81 rejoice that you woro
enabled to 60 to Fort Sumter to help raise our no.
BILE flag on that renowned old ruin. It must have
made you feel TINT God is on the side Of the right,
and that truth ultimately will prevail" Was this
necessary to prove that God is right in his judg-
ment? ,,f ....'.r .,t..y. ,.,.n, - IN =.
The National Tntellgencer says the danger to the
country, far as indicated n0w lies in the agita-
tions the denrnciations, the distrust tho misrep-
the e1actons, the threats which some
radicals constantly persist In levelling against the
South-as II tn cir purpose was to drive that people
from us and into tie utter darkness of confusion,
degradation, and despair. t'ma'!@ ''7.T
North Carolina is making vigorous exertions TO
secure emigration from the North Strong induce
ments are offered; the feeling Is very strong in
favor OF tho new system Of labor and the majority
Of the people e1press gledness at tho abolition Of
slavery. They offer for sale or lease largo auanti-
ties Of land gold iron, lead mnec and water priv
lleges, and other liberal inducements for emigra-
tiOn. .f, i,,;.,,,,ov h,,. iI"-I' -. H.
Attorney General Speeds opinion rendered to
Secretary McGulloch upon claims for cotton cap
ttted by Sherman n aass pnah, decides that all
eotton taken By military forces In insnrroctionary
OF the statute Of 1866 whether owned by loyal mon
or not. He also holds that recourse must be had
in disputed casesto tho Court Of Claims, and that
jurisdiction cannot be conferred Upon o. commits.
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