The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-21
N ews Summary.

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Mr.. vEtIsTrrcH, who badly beaten by two
groes in Savannah few days ago. died Saturday morn
Ing.
JRrr. DAVIS fsw days ago. on being applied to by
photographer declined allow his picture to be taken
because had changed that his old friends ould
not know him.
On tho night of 7th Branch Bank of the State
ut Springfield No. WAS broken into by some bold and
expert burglars and robbed Of $1,000 which in the
safe. .-' -r~.'l ...
San Francisco is going to be supplied with water from
lake the Sierra Nevada Mouutsins by aquedu ct
two hundred miles long, -.-
A bill was asintroduced in Congress to piy every mem-
ber $4,000 per term, and Unnecessary travel ing
penses" Tho latter gives good margin for stealing!
Nearly million dollars have been received in Now
York by the Excise Board up to Saturday, for license.
The time of closing drinking saloons has been
to the 18th instant H .. 's.
The Radicals very friendly with Mr.. HARRI g., of
Maryland, Friday, though some Of the most
treme threaten his expulsion account Of his
on Thursday. ''. n
There can be no impropriety in stating that the
Government at Washington is using its influence be-
half Of the Fenan prisoners in the hands of tho Cana
dians, and with gratifying prospect OF success.
The Memphis, Mobile, New Orleans and Jackson
FREQ Masons united In picnic Memphis on the
14th. Persons who had served In both armies were
present '"'.
In the United States District Court for Southern Ala
bama indictment for murder conspiracy has been
found against g. W. GAYLE, who advertised rev ard
for tho assassination Of Mr.. LINCOLN.
There is much complaint In Huntsville OF UNIV inp-
OF negroes to work If they could be induced to
labor 1t thought fair crops Of both grain and Gotten
might yet be made in most parts OF North Alabama.
violent hurricane visited Gwinnett county on the
I'd inst. 1t spread over an Of miles by O.
and swept away everything In Its ressless ath. ad
the appearance OF solemn column of blue smoke and
scorched the leaves in the woods and the field
YIoToR HUGO, having more confidence in the stability
OF English bnnks than Of those Of his country placed
+. the proceeds Of his work "Les Miserables" In the
United Liability Bank Of ovEREND. GuRNEY Co.,
(who have just failed to such enormous extent)
great part of which he will most likely lose.
Tho New Orleans Fcdyune says that just tn Is
positive mania for the autograph of Governo MoonE
eof Louisiana. Among other requests one from
young lady who nolosed in her letter small octagona
piece of silk which she desired the Governor to write
hB name upon, she was getting up photographic
,- quilt"
JOSEPH EAsrERBRooK, Jr., OF Camden, Me-, got his
insured SSOOO and afterwards became deranged
and committed suicide by shooting. The insurance
company refused to pay the policy. but the aine
preme Court decides that they st pay the $4,000 and
the costa besides.
The following tribute to that rarest virtues. consis
ency is from the Columbus, Ga Sun: "We understand
that examinations OF the members of the coored schools
in the city have been going for several days. Ono
two exhibitions have taken place at night. These We
presume the closing exercises of the session. We
hope the little darkies have been taught something
will benefit them. Tho white fem ale teachers have
tainly practioed what they preached-perect social
equality with the blacks"
J.F q. CLAIBORNE, 1t is reported, is living in New
Orleans for the facilities It affords him for completing
his history Of the late war, commenced two years ago.
but suspended for the want OF documents Accom-
panied by proper draughtsman, he expects to spend
the next three months In surveying the great battle
fields Of Virginia and other States In which the principal
battles fought. Mr. CLAIBORNE s the author OF
life Of Gen. QUIEMAN. ... - .
DR.. PAUL CULLEN, the Irish Cardinal is the first
Of Ireland to receive the hat. He started for Rome
recently to be invested with hs new dignity It said
that he declined on previous OCCASION and has only
been prevailed upon to accept It now Of
the interests of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland
seeming to the Pope to require that should occupy
suoh position, and maintain the state incident to It.
~ The Cincinnati Commercial ttesrns from private
that the tro ops stationed at Fort Smith, Arkan.
sas, are mutnous becau under orders to march to
New Mexico. Aconslderabe number OF them are un.
der arrest At time there danger of fight be.
tween the white and black troops. number Of the
blacks swore they would rather die than 60 to New
Mexico, and loaded their guns to resIst the officers.
Their courage failed hem however, when the test came
and they obeyed orders when directed to stack their
arms" .. F." ..a,f r..
The returns show, approximately the ratio
death In different parts Of tho country from consump-
ton. It is as follows: Eastern States $40; Middle
staeg, 1874; Western States, 1L4 souhern states "a
From feyers it Ia follows Eastern States 62 Middle
States 60 Western States s00 Southern states l64.
In 1860 the deaths by consumption 1870 per cent
OF the whole number Of deaths; and Of feyers 970-
making 1858 per cent Of deaths caused by the above
disease The total Of deaths by consumption, 40 ,1l8;
from feYers S68e Grand total of deaths In the United
States &9l67 being Aupppoaed much less than the
tuSl number, owing to errors in the enumeration.
in Lousiana in 1850, says tho st. Mary's Planters
Banner there were sb7slo whites and ss172s blacks.
BY the nauI OF white people to New Orleans other
pars Of the State, and the natural increase the loss
our white population by dissase has been mofe
than restored 30 far as numbers are concerned HOW
many negroes there in louisiana Nearly or unite
half Of the black population Of tha Slate Ave years aoo
have gone to their long home War and freedom have
been TO them equal to the black plague Of London to
the Inhabitants Of that city. Our observations asys
the New Orleans PeayRne, here In New Orleans lead
Us 10 the same concu,i ion.