The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-04-25

cation unlawful acts committed by army officers in
States where the hdbeds corpus was not suspended
The amendment was lost by yeas 10, nays 90. Mr.
ssusbprys motion to strike out the fourth section
tion was disagreed to. The bill was finally passed
In the House, the bill giving to Ishmael Day, of
Baitimore County, Md, IN annuity OF 1921 30, as
a'reoognition OF his heroism in defending the
national flag from Gilmore's rebel raiders, on tho
18th Of July, 1854 and for his loss Of property on
that occasion, was passed-yess LOG. nays IS. The
House next consid, red the bill appropriating s115,
900 for deficiencies in the public printing, $3.50 600
too then rose, and reported the Bill to the House.
which passed it. The House then proceeded to
tho confederation Of the bill to reorganize and es.
Ing question being on Mr.. Thayer's amendmeDt to
the thirteenth section relating to the A2iutant-
Generals department, which, after Some deb ,te,
WAS adopted. ~
TREASURY RECEIPTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR,
The correspondent OF the n. Y. Times dated
Goth, sass:I -! i7g4.rr., ,.gr5r, ,.a,u.rr. ~, e..
The Treasury receipts for the fiscal year ending
Jttne1 1865, were: From customs, sS4 1923 900;
internal revenues $2o9 464 900; miscellaneous. $685.
IT'S it. Total receipts exclusive ofoans, sS2s, ,567-
ia statement o.. the actual receipts Of the Gov
eminent, from ali sources, for the fret, three
quarters Of the presenS fiscal year, which will end
with the Goth Of June nexs, as ppspsrea @ ny me
tee of Ways and Means. Custom rSceipts 70 yapFh
/, 1865, in COIN s12s 9s5 S75 internal levenae, ,, 70
p on gold, S So, 1857 lss oSs actual receipts
to April I, $41O, ,041, ,232. .-....
From the above, it will be seon, the monthly
$4,000, 900. and the monthly average, internal
revenue receipts for the same period s27 900 600.
Tho receipts Of the Treasury for the first
sso 500 900 more than those for the entire % pre
vious year. The Estimated receipts for the re-
maiuhg quarter will, it is believed, be sufficient
IN hrn fha fort fhA Tr,p
so next, to $501 ,000.0 900, nearly s171 $780, 900
m ore than those OF the year previous. ''
: nJB#.. g.. lr, JUDICIAL. . .''
Some time ago the Senate passed . bill, provid.
IN % so
Supreme court Of the United States District
Courts. This bill has yet to be acted upon by tho
HoEse, hence the delay in disposing Of the nomi:s
nation or Mr.. Stansberry to supply the exiatng
;yscsncy on the Bench ocoasioned by the death Of
Judge Cstron, for should the bill become law 1t
and to i1 the necessary number Of Judges to per,
form the required duties. =" .nrir a., =. /,
IL HEt- f,-''i GENERAL NEWS s.ti.. 81. l-
The steamer Arizona, from Aspinwail to New.
York, brings the news OF terrible explosion
which occurred at that place on the Sd inst. The
British ship European arrived at that port the
| previous day, ana commenced unloading her car
80. Nearly all the locaiTreight had been deliver
I'D, when about7 O'Clock on the morning OF the
Sd, terrific explosion occurred ON board, which
tore awiy the upper parts OF the ship, and blew
several large plates off the side. The wharf; some
four hundred feet long, was torn to pieces;the
in hundred feet of the freght-house, md hardly
plank remained in the centre length Of the
structure that was not wrenched from its fasten-
inge.i The loss OF life was necessarily great It
was impossible, when the Arizona left, to learn
the exact number missing, but it was estimated
IL be
ty cases of nitro-glycerin shipped from England
by the European; ~, -'.', go. .
SsM et ns hs bp iii
ssnssa Sss sGPss
deaths had occurred in all. down to noon yester-
day. A telegram was received from the War
Office, Burrendering the Battery Barracks to the
cellar population Of New York and Brooklyn be
removed from thoir underground abodes to more
| healthful positions. Commissioner hsnierre in
formed the Board that Gov. Fenton had indorsed
the Proclamation Of Peril, and authorized the as
sumption Of extraordinary powers. +''
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| From Mexico.
Passengers who left San Francisco, March 80,
state that on their arrival at ,Acspuloo, April
6, they learned that collision had taken place be.
tween the Liberal forces, under Corona, and the
place, but finally withdrew when the French
marched out with the intention, Il is presumed, Of
ooroass oos % let them % get well S ont Of the city
when he fell upon their rear, and commenced
Q vigorous attack When the steamer whiot
brouRht the news to Acapulco left Mazatlar
the fighting was going on, the officer in com
mand Of the French troops having been killed
while .endeavoring to rally his men, who were
4 being severely worsted BY the Liberals. II was
thought the entire French force would bekilled al
prisoners are not taken either side. Yet, as th
last accounts from that quarter stated that The
Imperial General Lobasaa was marching o forc'
Of from three to four thousand to the relief o
MRzatlan, lie may have come mp In time to turl
the tide Of battle. The military situation ct hoa
p9o rennains the same as II has been fox the pas
year. Tho French troops have garrison In th
. fort, and map-0f-war in the harbor, while tn
, Liberal General tAvaTez commands . force whlo
, occupies ell the surrounding hills, and prevent
, communication with the interior. His encamI
ment Is in plain sight from the harbor, but tn
French manifest no desire to oislodge him.
Indeed, the French are Obliged to keep cioe
within their lines during the day. and at night !
y look themselves up In the fort the town, whlc
Z never numbered more than few h. undred soul
has but about one hundred in it now and thet
The United States gunboat Saranac Mas LYLE
In the hnrbor on the 6th-officers and mon 9
) well. The officers appear to be much amuA ea
the stuation at Acapulco, and commiserate, u
. French who, despite their inability to dispens
! with their customary airs are never theless, not
little Inundated at thelrlposiI.!oni g
A NEW BRANCH OF FlNDusTRy.-Among the man
9 new branches OF industry which the next 70
years viii develop in this country, the cultiyasfo
3 Of silk promises to take a prominent place. Dr.
. ring number OF years, experiments have bes