The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-21
,AR4Esr CIRCULATION IN THE STATE.
n ews Summary.

News Summary.
,rr vrnsr1roH, who was badly beaten BY TWO ne
roes in savannah. few days ago. died Saturday otu
1,r, DAvfa few days ago, on being applied TO BY
declined to allow his picture TO be taAen'
acanse he had changed that his old friends Wooiu
not know him. % T s., 80.
tho NIGHT Of the 7th the Branch Bank of the State
e nrinosald. Mo- was broken into by some bold and
anar burglars and robbed Of which WAS IN tue
safe. s.-'5.-=z $ .a' sz.55=5 - =, 81
an Francisco s going to be supplied with water from
lake on the Sierra Nevada Mountains by an aqueduos
two hundred miles long, . -. - 5.
hill was introduced in Congress to pay every mem
ber $4,000 per term, ana necessary travelling e1
penses' The latter gives good margin for steahng
Nearly million dollars have been received IN new
York BY the Excise Boarl up to Saturday for license
The time of closing drinking saloons has bean extended
to the 10th instant.
Tha Radicals were very friendly with Mr. HARRIS Of
MARYLAND. on Friday, though some. Of the most e1'
tn. tbraa.,n his expulsion on account Of his remarks
on Thursday =ttzT
There can be no improperly in stating that the
Goyernment at Washington using Its influence on be-
half the Fenan prisoners in the hands of the Cana
2iians. and with gratifying prospect OF success
q The Memphis Mobile, New Orleans. and Jacks on.
Free Masons united in picnic near Memphis on the
.14th. Persons who had served In both armies were
present.
In the United States District Court for Southern Ala
bama an for murder and conspiracy has beer
foapd against G.. w. GAYLE, who advertised reward
for the assassination Of Mr.. LINCOLN.
There is much complaint in Huntsville of unwilling
ness of negroes to work. If they could be induced to
labor it is 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 It spread of miles by one,
and swept away everything in It's ressless ath It had
The appearance Of solemn column Of blue smoke and
scorched the leaves In the woods and corn In the field
Y1oroa HUGO, having confidence In the stability
of English banks than Of those Of his country, placed
!, the proceeds of his work "Les Miserables in the
United Liability Bank Of OvEnENp dURNEY Co.,
fwho have just failed to such an enormous extent
great part of which he viii most likely lose.
The New Orleans Pcaune says that just no" there Is
positive mania for the autograph Of Governor MoonE
: Of Louisisna. Among other requests was one from
vouup lady who nolosed In her letter small ocagonal
aoa Of silk which she desired the Governor to write
his name upon as she getting up photographic
quilt" !"
~ IosEpH EAsrrRBRooK, Jr., of Camden, Me-, got his
life insured for $s0oo and afterwards became deranged
and committed suicide by shooting. The insurance
company refused to pay the policy but the Maine su
preme Court decides that they mu pay the $4,000 aqd
the costa besides. III
The following tribute TO that rarest virtues, consist
ency. ts from the Columbus Ga. Suns ave understand
that examinations members of the oolored schools
In the city have been going for several days. One or
two exhibitions have taken place at night These we
presume are the closing exercises of the session.
hope the little dares have been taught something that
will benefit Them The white fem ale teachers have Ger
sainly prsctioed what they preached-perfect iocal
equality with the blacks. Z=.=,
JF H. CLAIBORNE, 1t is reported, is living IN New
Orleans for the facilities 1t affords MIN for completing
his history of the late commenced two years
hut 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 other States in which the principal
battles we're fought Mr. CLAIBORNE is the author Of
life of Gen. QU1TMAN. -
DR. PAUL CULLEN, the new Irish Cardinal is the first
of ireland to receive the hat. BE started for Rome
acently to be invested with his dignity It is aid
that e declined it on previous occsson and has only
haan ravaed upon to accept it now in consequence OF
+ba intereats OF the Roman Catholic Church In Ireland
scanning to the Pope to require that he should occupy
.uch nosop, and maintain the state incident to 1t.
Tha cincinnati Commercial .earns from private
that the troops stationed at Fort Smith, Arkan
aaa ara mutinous becan under orders to marcn 70
Nau, Mexico A considerable number Of them are un'
ar arrest At one time there was danger OF hghs be-
tween the white and black troops. number OF the
h,aoks swore they would rather die than go to New
Mexico and loaded their guns to resist the ofoers
Their courage failed them however, when the test came
and they obeyed orders when directed to stack their
arms' -@.
The census returns show, approximately the ratio OF
aaat In different parts Of the country from consump-
+jon It is as follows: Eastern States 249; Middle
States 18 Western States, 114 Southern states IA
favers it is as follows Eastern States 62; Middle
c,a+as o. Western States 3OO Southern States, l54.
Tn 1860 the deaths by consumption were 1879 per cent
of the whole number of deathn; and Of feyers a79-
making o. per cent of deaths caused by the above
disease The total Of deaths by consumption, 4sllo;
from fevers 81 $685. Grand total OF deaths In the United
States 349l57 being supposed much less than the ac
tusl number, owing to errors in the enumeration
In Louisiana in 1860, says the st. Mary's Planters
Bonner there were S57 319 whites and 33l726 blacks
By the influx OF white people to New Orleans ana other
parts Of the State and natural increase the loss OF
our white population by and disease has been more
than restored so far as numbers are concerned HOW
many negroes are there in Louisiana? Nearly or quite
half of the black population of this State Ave years ago
have gone to their long home War and freedom have
been to them equal the black plague of London to
the inhabitants Of that city. Our observations, says