The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-11-02
NEWS SUMMARY.

moyo tho Baltimore Polico Commissioners, and
his decision has caused great excitement in that
city. T.
Tho Georgia Legislature met yesterday. Tho
Governor and tho Speaker of the House oppose
the constitutional Amendment.
The Canadian Parliament has boon prorogucd
Until December II. II
Tho Mohuach bands of Utah Indians have sur
wandered to General CARSON at Fort Garland, Cal.
GREEN CLAY SMITH, tho newly appointed Gov
ernor OF Montana arrived at Virginia City on Oc-
tobcr 4.
Tho New York Hcralrs Vienna correspondent con-
veys tho idea that Austra is preparing for another
wal The feeling towards Prussia is still OF deep
hatred and the soldiers of the empire are describ-
cd as being anxious for one trial OF strength
with tho "oneny" i'll the fold.
Goncral GRANT is anxious that General SHERMAN |
should assume tho portfolio Of MIR. STANTON In
order that ho may have the hearty cooperation OF
the war ofico in the work Of roorganizng the army.
General SHERMAN it is reported, docs not aspire
to tho position, and General GRANT hopes to have
General srIEDMAN nominated for the position.
From Berlin we ere specially informed that the
s'conaucsts" and. territorial interpretations" of
Prussia havo not secured anything like lasting
pcaco in Germany, and that the chances arc that
anothcr war will break out very soon, Curing which,
If NAPOLEON lives, France will be nrrayed against
Prussia.
Tho trial Of tho Baltimore Police Commissioners
was continued on Monday, the prosecution closing
the case. No rcbutting testimony was offered by
the counsel for the defence, who were given until
this morning to procure witnesses. Tho case is
said to be virtually decided, and tho Commission
: ers will bo removed and new Board appointed inn
mediately.-
The New York Herald of Tuesday says: "Tho
a1a,I,,
terday, to q meeting of the clients, that Trinity
Church Corporation disposed to favorably
consider propositions for compromise, and that
q settlement might be expected by December noxt.
Tho leases the property in dispute ore now fall
ing due, md the Trinity Corporation finds difficult
ty in making collections and is, therefore, willing
to come to On early settlement"
Tho National Lincoln Monument Association has
decided to have placed in front of the City Hail. al
Washington, O statute Of ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Tho
amount of funds in the managers pos session il
about $1,000, which is all the funds contributed
Tho Young Mems Christian Association and the
manager of the new Masonic Hall proposed tt
mite this fund with the sum thoy havo raised fo
tho erection of buildings and call tho same "Lin
ooln Hail." Tho propositions vera not enter
tanned, however.
The Board of Health Of Portsmouth, w., to cor
abroad in reference to cholera and smallpox il
that city, state that the deaths from cholera from
the 1st to the 25th inst were only ~, and that n
deaths have occurred since then. With regard t
the smallpox, within the last three months ther
have been cases among tho whites, but th
largo majority of the cases have been among tn
negroes. Active measures arc being taken to vac
cnate tho entire population. The disease is o
the-declne.
General OnTDoA has writton n lotter to Gener
SHERIDAN complaining Of his late order, in whic
he intirnates that the latter had overstopped IL
bounds Of his duty. Tho Government would see
to consider 30 too, as it was reported in New
leans yesterday that SHERIDAN had been ordered
report at Warrington in consequence Of his In
positive action relative to Mexican matters. TT
news fona~ ~Matamoras represent that the Co
TINA and CANALEs quarrel still rnges, but no bait
has yet is likely to tako place between the tv
chicftaina. It is reported from Washington, th
MAMMALIAN sont all his jewels to Europe when
wife left Mexico. -
Threats Of vengeance against the members
tho Canadian Government and Court, which CO
victcd Colonel LYNCH and Father MCMAHON, @
freely mado in Ottawa, and create great excl
mont. Those threats and Mr. 'SEwARD's lot
create tho impression thoro that war will ensrto
case the Foriens arc hung. Tho excitement
New York also continues to be worry great, and
poaf; to tho President and threats against Canf
are heard In all directions. largo meeting
Fenans was hold at Buffalo on Sunday night
express indignation ut the conviction OF LYNCH
MCMAHON. Colonel STARR, Fenian officer Y
fought ut Rdgeway, and General SwEENY, decl
that LYNCH held no rank in tho Fenian army.
The Now York HcralPs correspondent in Paris
serts that the revolutionary elcment in Spain
boon concentrated to point which renders po
lar explosion inevitable in the kingdom with
few months. Tho rcault, ho says, will bo the
thronement of tho Quoen, and the cortain O
throw OF tho Bourbon dynasty. The tendenc.
the public fcoling is towards the ostablishmer
republic. Tho Infanta HENRI DE BoUnI
brother to tho King Of Spain, who processes
mocracy, aims at tho leadership. It is intimt
that he would be disposof to treat for the tran
OF Cuba to the United States in return for An
can sympathy during and subsequent to
struggle.
The total rocoipts by the Paymaster- -Gonoral
tho last fiscal year by acquisitions, drafts, &C.,
$2s3, 1929 and tho payments as follows:
70 tho regular army. $50. 26
10 volunteers. .2tS,Sa
On account OF the United s:atcs Military 49,
Total disbursements. sass, 81
Balance remaining in the hands tf Payrnas-
tsra including unssued requiations LII the
Afsasury.. ........'..'''$@s,to
lov. DANIEL g. LuIsDEN, one OF tho Fe
prisoners OH trial in Canada, graduated at iri