The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-18
N ewS Summary.

Gen. T1IsoN tolesraphs Gen. HOWARD that he has
suppressed the Loyal Georgian Augusta but that
published regularly usual.
The solendid ship Monarch of the Sea. from Liverpool
for New York. with hundred pa ssengers board
Is long past due, and fears entertained for her
safety.
Mr. JOHN NELSON an old and highly esteemed citi.
zen Of Augusta, Ga, died on Satur ay morning. he
was born in Yorkshire. England, in 1916, and to
Augusta in 1888.
URder the new West Point Academy Bill which passed
both Houses recently the President has authority
appoint fifty cadets at large instead Of ten. hereto.
fore.
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS Is taxed In Boston on pro-
perty to the value Of $3.50 1O0 CHARLES O. RoaEns
the Journal is taxed $780, 500. The richest man at
the Hub appears to be AUGUSTUS HEMMERwAY, who is
taxed on 81, 2,406. 200.
The Western and Northern papers furnish mate
rial enough in tue way of murders, seductions and
other crimes to keep ordinary sized daily journal
constantly full Of that delectable stuff, we prefer
other pabulum, and believe our readers do.
MIR. STEPHENS says that an 'Irish Republic" exists In
ireland complete in all its parts. That no man is a
lowed to unite in it VINO Is not q member of the
body The oath rises above all social civil and religious
obligations 1t is solemn and superior to Priest
or Pope.
The arrival In Paris of black millionaire is announc-
ed-the Duke BoUToN oU1 PIERCE (swelled PIN ple)-
courters His fortune is stated to be millions;
and spenddly decorated and furnished hotel has bee
prepared for him In the Avenue dc l'Imperatliee.
correspondent of the Montreal G:settc recommend
the use of cat-o'nine tails In the pun shment of the
Fenian prisoners who may fall into their hands, to
which imprisonment at hard labor might be added.
Cotton in Georgia has commenced to BLOSSOM The
recent rains have overwhelmed the crop In many places
with grass Wheat throughout tho is harry ested
nn6a ntroft thaNr t,,ss.o
some time ago. 1t is by no means excellent.
The name of THOMAS T.. srowELL has been stru,k off
from the roll OF attorneys of the Supreme Court m
practice, and he ia frbdden to practice iu any of the
Courts OF New York His offence was ~, alleged fraudu
lent procurement OF authority In divorce case by
which he enabled in fact represent both parties
for the benefit Of ono.
The aborers OF the iron mines In tho Vicinity of Mar
quette, Michigan, struck the 1st inst. for higher
wages The present allowance ia 50 Fer day. and the
companies determined not 20 pay more The
strikers are some fve hundred In number and have de-
cared their intention to no work TO be done At the
mines until their demands complied with. Two
men who refused to quit work set upon by q mob
OF the strikers and seriously injured
It appears that the Confederatas captured In Mexico
had settled on plantation that had been conscated by
the church The captors promise to all the old
mon. but will put the young mon in thu Liberal army
Two nephews and q of Gen. P.IcE were among tn
captured
bill was introduced In the Ca madam Parliament o n
Friday, by the Atorneydsnera of Upper Canada, sus-
pending the Hdb,as Corpu, Act for ono year. 1t was
passed. by both Houses and received the
erals assent on the day. BY its provisions per-
sons suspected OF committing acts Of hostility of
spring against the Government may detained safe
custody, without bail, until tho 9Th Of june 1867
Some time ago noticed in ths column tho form a.
ton in Memphis Of company for tho Fonian army.
We in tho Memphis papers greater part
OF this company captured by the United States
authorities. and permitted to return home their
recognizance. We learn tho Government has also au-
thorzed tho Quartermaster's Department to furnish
transportation to their homes for such Of the
nave not the means Of paying their way.
An OLD olored preacher at Port Gibson, Mississippi
recently baptized thirty coored convers the
ceremony he charged them o dollar q piece On the
following Sunday hc only led In two to
present themselves who willing to pay Becom ing
indignant at the parismony Of his congregation he re-
fuGed to bapt'ze tho canddates for glory saving he
warnt agwlne to slosh himself up for no two dollars"