The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-08-28
BY TELEGRAPH.
rhe Presidents Tour.

WASHINGTON. August 27.-It is understood that
-the Presidential party is to start Tomorrow
for Chicago. It will embrace some twenty-five
persons which will be composed OF Secretary
:SrwARp aud several members of his family, Score
tary WELLS and lady, and Postmaster General
RANDALL. The other members of the Cabinet find
it impracticable to leave General GRANT and his
Chief of staff, RAWLINGS, Admiral FARRAoUr, ana
General MoCuLLUm and lady, Surgeon -dener"i
BARNES and lady, will be Of the party senator
PATTERSON aud lady, Col. W. G. MOORE, ana oo'
RoB'r MoRRow, Marshal GooD1Nd, Il. a. W.. -,
BRIGHT. Of the Associated Press, and Mr.. ". W.
WARDEN, will also, accompany the Presldent.
xNelcome to the President In PhiladeAPala'
pHr1ADnLpH1A. August 27-At a meeting OF Inc
Merchants Exchange, a committee was appolnteo
,tFreceye and welcome the President to this CITY
ION his arrival. At the Corn Exchange, q resolu-
ston was offered to appoint committee to co-ope-
rate with themerchants in receiving the Presloene
hut was defeated receiving only four votes, whlle
vthe negative was almost unanimous. Ihe Jour
newman TaiIors Society, of this city, have resolved
TO turn out, en- masse, tomorrow, to receive his
Excellenoy.
The Soldiers Conventions.
WASHINGTON, August 27-There is the strong
.ast Indication that the Convention of soldiers
who endorse the President, to meet at Cleveland,
September II, will prove to be a grand success.
MANY prominent officers from all the States OF the
North will participate. No less than seven Gene
=. rails from New York. in addition to those VINO
originally signed the call, have requested their
.names to be affixed to it. Among these are Gems.
#zEArAN. GRAHAM, DEvAN and FERRERo. Hundreds
.of letters are received daily by the Committee
from soldiers who endorse and sympathize with
ythe movement.
Serious accident on the New jersey Rail-
road.
New YonK, August a.. train with petroleum,
on the railroad collided with an other train near
=Narrowsburg, N. j. The petroleum caught IRE,
and burnt the whole train, three dwellings,, and
"a .OOO feet OF lumber. Mr.. WILLIAMS, while en-
daayorine to rescue his children, was fatally burn
ed. His wife jumped from the second story. and
immediately gave birth to child. Loss Of prop
s.erty $S8, 600. sees
Wreck Of BFstish Ship.
SAN FnANo1soo, Augusts 9s.-The Britieh ship
- - Noi1;qM, from Hong Kong to San Francisco, has
ssbeen wrecked near the Island Of Poehang. 14s
Chinese passengers, and one European, were
.drowned. Sas5 81
The flag ship Hartford had arrived at Hong
Kong from Annoy and reported that the Imperial
;;.dsts had beaten $500 rebels, csusing them to
nretire: t$5z ,lsz=
Cholera In Cineinnati.
ONo1ssAr1, August 27.-There were only II
. deatha from cholera in this city yesterday.
cholera IN New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, August 27.-There were twenty
ssix deaths from cholera in this city for the forty
aeight hours ending this, morning.
Sale of New Gotten.
SAVANNAH, August 27.-Four bales OF Cotton, OF
4the new CROP which was classed as Middling Fair,
. sold here to-day at 80 cents per pound.
Now York Market.
NOON DISPATCH.
New YORK, August 27.-Gold 47B. Exchange
s55. Cotton steady at 333 to S6 cents.
The steamer Moneka, from Charleston, has
Sarrived.
EVENING DISPATCH.
Gold 4sl. United States Five-Twenties, 1sa;
Seven -Thirties, 1861 Cotton steady. Sales 1000
bales at ss3 to 96 cents. Flour dropping Sales
.a8o bbls. southern $40 to s15.75. Wheat to 20.
lower Corn 1c. lower. Oats dull. Pork firm.
!. Sales 4soo bbls Mess ss2.76 to $s3. Lard firm
at 18 to 2lc. Ri,e quiet. Sugar steady. Sales
1000 hhds. Muscovado 81 to Ill Coffee firm.
Turpentine dull at 65 to 81. Rosn dull at $2.S7
sato So. 555
Now Orleans Market
New ORLEANS, August 2Z-Cotton unchanged.
4 Sales 1850 bales; Low Middling 33@34. Gold a.
TIE Csnadians have finally recovered from their
:, scare about the Fenians. They retain, however,
- q deep-seated conviction that an invasion will
take place next month The time fixed is the Goth
ror 25tb of September, when great influx OF
atronnara will raaut from the holding of an