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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-26
Now York Markets.

NEW YORK, Nay 25.-CoTToS firm. GOLD has
been to forty-one and half (4la), and has fallen
to forty (4O). STERLING quiet at 81. TEXAS
Woor, 22S@s0.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10
srlA.

Whether Che news which reached u7 yesterday.
from Cuba via Baltimore. c1r.oJon.el d, il is Jy a.
vices from Panama slal OF shall no, prove ezasssrl
tod we cannot doubt that tlc knoll VI spanish DONNA
ton over the Qloen OF Toe Antilles has sounded
spain was forcbly expelled forty years ago. from
this continent, though large portion Of i, bad long
been knowna, "tIe Spanish Main" she is nov on The
point Of being ou,iel from the last OF hsF more con-
siderable American islands. And there Is not on ali
the earth, outside Of Ler own territory, million hui
man beings who will moi say cmphatcal!y TO her
dispossessors, Wen done"
Cuba has long boon tle b.gaie5. jewel in the
Spanish crown, yielding yery considerable revenue
to the Government and vast wealth 20 fagorei indi
yiluals among her people. And never was do5ira.
be possession treated Win more selfish AMI
shameless disregard Of moral obligations AMI
the better opinion Of Chrstendom. Spain has drawn
from Cuba all she could and returned little pos
sblc. She has nowi.e sought 20 educate or elevate
the free Cubaus while she has maintained Slavery
in defiance OF their wishes, and the African
slaye-Trado in utter violation of her solemn
treaty engagements. When even slayehollng
Brazil and this SlayerydeJauched country had
banned aud crushed our the iuhuman traffic,
Spain st upheld ana screened it, regardless alike Of
her faith ana the groan Of her murdered victims At
length heaping inqti'y guilt, she tried to subiu
gate the Republic Of Dominica, and thor
ouglly baalcl and bsaton OIL Not salts
fed with that outrage, she has, for the
last year, been picking a grounlless quarrel with
Chill, in which she has Won neither glory nor profit.
If this last aggression shall subject her TO the loss of
the ever faithful" island wherein her rule is pro-
foundry and almost universally detested, tie civilized
world will bless God Tor this fresh and most welcome
evidence that lie rules and reigns over all the earth
Again we say, it matters little to the grand result
that the present effort is or is not successful. Span
sh domination and Savcry-one and in3epa-
rable-arc doomed to a speedy end in Cuba
The world is fully advertised that the
Cubans are resolved u be free and to
give freedom TO the slaves, who, on their island
endure bondage more complete though not more de-
tested, than their own. The Monroe Doctrine may
not the ease Of Cuba; but the universal conyc
ton Of Americans that this continent is dvinely in
tended for the of those who choose to live it, and
not to pamper the iayortes Of European kings and
courts, bears directly the question Of her future.
We shall be sorely disappointed if ever Spanish
Govcrnor-General eats another Christmas dinner in
Cuba, unless behind the thick walls III irowning
batteries ofthe Moro Castle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10


Tg, Tr,ning Post cites. as argument against tho
massage Of the Tariff bin now before Congress. tho
following extract from the speech OF Mr. Andrew
Johnson Of Tennessee against the Clay ana Fillmore
Tariff Of l5i2
AT head Of the taxing power stands the "eaefa '''
Il taxes almost everything we eat, drink wear aad
These ax,s AMI almost numbersss others are imposed
an ns through the fundamentally OF arih OF Jues On IN
uOried products aud merchandise Tae whoe lol"t p'
fgev does not go nto Treasury Of the United states
The tarh Of duties increases nos ol{ tue pr, ~
ed articles BIZ, of articles OF similar KIND VI
,rone, within our own country; and, while the G0'efhhe
obains rcyouua imported articles me Jfg0'a
an yrJier obtain eguii rrenue np)n ner J''t' pa
XXX Iis in effect partnership with them and the COY
ernment 70 get money out OF toe people .h ,horinc
.o, of the country must inquire into these things more
1inutoy they have hereto.Orc tie 9i A os
s b5r 'f feTeaoen md reform must be bosa
eool earnest one though the humbest OF e peopss
against s op,res5irs and notorious sys Of ptrdTms nc
grsl' -a,s IF lie ps2gieJor TIE tsaefi g@eJs0"
The public are thus apprised-not By u' but by
our alvcrsa.es-that the question now to be decided
by Congress is substantially that which was decided
in tie passage of tho Tariff Of ~ And, we may add
that it is essentially the was involved III the
passage or rejection Of the Tariffs respectively OF l7|7
and in 1861. b. good enough to consider therefore,
these few undeniablc facts:
The legislators who were in favor Of what Mr.. John
son calls "this oppressive and notarious system o.
punderng the great mass Of the people for the benefit
Of the few" were Henry CLAY, WILLARD FILLMORE
WALTER FORWARD, JOIN J. CRITTBEDES, GEORGE
EvAss JOSEPH CRISSELL, JOHN p. KENNEDY, AN
DREW STEWART, Sc. And the charge was Just exactly
as true then as it is to-day
The opponents of the Protective policy then oaid'
80 Your Protective Tariff will destroy our Foreign
Commerce and Navigation" Experience proved
them mistaken, by showing a steady growth aud
prosperity, under that Tariff Of both Commerce and
Navigation.
You are creating monopoly for the benefit OF
few rich capitalists or corporations, said the Free
Traders. Experience proved them wrong again. H.
stead OF manufactures being mOnopozed, they were
widely and rapidly diliused, not merely in the North
and East, IS wa. predicted, but throughout most o.
the South aud West As well. Aad now we say, a'
the dictate OF that experience that Virginia Georgia
and Missouri. have far greater need Of Protection
and will be moro sgnay benefited BY the passage o.
Nj. MorrIs bill, thaucyen Pennsylvania.
Well, you can't deny" said the FREQ Traders Of
- and ~, that your Protective Tariff will diminish
R,r,nrs" Yet We hd deny IL; aud, VIVA. Is more to
the purpose The Treasury returns Prored that we
were correct and the Free Traders gEieyously IN
error Here are tie official returns Of Revenue rom
Customs. As we printed them a week ago:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

The ~ T. Times feels obliged to protest agar's tie
shameless overthrow Of law and morality involved Ia
the recent wholesale declarations o. our cry judges
that the new Excise Law IS unconstitutional. II sayS
I'VE have objected to certain features Of The Lew Excise
Law upon grounds that seemed ~ L. pertinent ana m'int
and the result fully llsti without cnens GOV
upD the merits OF tie law Of the Recorders aeev' va
nav sy that tho result unior' unite inas1ch e. 'fb ~
e. ,r,tEro,- Of an irD3r1Et sd''ts r0s - tsn e jV
al iqm. There is much Of ths Junction and unc9o'
business and the pecpc ma! ieaondF pth
To fink TINT they cyade dsly COY ee u ~ chs Euh
cherished interest bat ttc pcSt CvDstiohaI 'oAF ftno
v Il ycIy probably settle the business AMI the eet'a 90
JUDGES By tie people agl checkmsns tee Esus9 y Ins
detug siaG.s police Justice q some nieF'F CORY WI"
doubtless die together"
We assure TIE Tines thai tie People unieF'ilnd
this matter If oar present Excise Law Is a nu'il'y,
then no law regulating and restricting the sale Of Az
coholic Liquors, ever was OF ever can We valid IL1
decisions of Cardozo aud Hacet 30 10 the root OF tis
matter. They uphold. if they do not explicitly
affirm the right OF our keepers Of pretty we'ter-gih
saloons" and all other dens Of deJauc.e'y, TO sell
liquors when and they p!ea'e-ail night and Sun-
day included. They make up IN Issue between ths
Legislative power and the Rum power which we are
ready 10 try We Snail fight Il ogt o. this .ne
and see who fgh,s hardest sal longest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10
IRISH RIGHTS AND WRONGS.

T. ,ic Editor Of Tie n 4. IrtbAlc
Sll: have been a constant reader OF your p1He'
ior the greater part Of tie time IL Las been pa5hs arl I'D
toe main have approved Of is coliseauI in notLrg loso
thau ia l,s advocating Equal T. CUTS COZ a. Now you
slider equal rights under equal laws the true remedy for those
grievances which tho Celtic Irish complain much.
would ask YOU gricvanoe they have % complain e., hat
(, 10. common 10 every inAab.talt Of tho BisA lsg.s
Have ,ev moi he slms right 20 wore holl Office enoy AMI
transfer PROPERTY ana do am tnd hEs that Jv
British subject can And II ls poat TO hs restrictions On
te ,co Ffancalsc is matter OF history taat ts'y
have uniformly opposed every attempt 70 re:otm ti' bu.
CONSTITUTIONS thus saving ly tf'r acts-wich always 81 *
ouder than word.ttat they considered good enough or
everybody toi Where thea. . iIo hardship IN t-l iay5
70 i've urder il theuselycsl wAH
Ansr,r-I The Established Church in England Is
the Church preferred by much the larger portion oi
the people o, England. So with tho Established
Church of Scotland. The Established Church Of Ire.
land. on the other haad. Is t., Church Of small
minority OF her people imposed on tie great majority
By overwhelming foreign force AMI never accepted
nor asscnted to by a majority o! Der people. Wohold
II, therefore, fragrant oppressive imposition which
we hone 10 see abolished-a3 poaceably % II nay.
II. The tenure whereby the great body Of the peo-
ple Of Ireland hold their lands is agrantly unjust all
perncious. H. the frs, place the titles Of the land
lords are generally based on force all c9nlue't-bnt
let that pass TIE occupants descended from tie ors
nal o. the SOL, are generally fd0tS ~ iet
liable TO be l!posesscl a; the pleasure Of their Land
lords. And whenever landlord secs tit 20 eject ten
ant he approprites all the Improvements which that
tenant may hage made paying him no. one larthing
though they may be worth hundreds Of pounds. This
We consider legalized robbery-none the less robbery
because the robbers are rich and strong while the
plundcred are poor and poweress.
H. When our correspondent says iey have uni
mrmly opposed every attemp, - storm the British
Constitution he cannot refer 70 the great mass Of the
Irish people, since they have never been allowed to
vote And we Judge it untrue that majority OF tho
Irish proper who have been enfranchsed have opposed
electoral resor3.
But, suppose they hal done 50, what of III Say
ifyou will that the Irish have usually voted Oh the
side of slavery and oppression-vhlt then Doe.
one mans rights depend on another mans judgmen'
that he makes good use of them We have not st
learned tho republican creed, Men say the Black
will not vote ii eIiranchiSed as would have them
and wo can only respond that We don't know whethe
they would or not, and don't consider that essential
What we urge and maintain is tho radical righteous
ness Of conceling All Rights 10 Al Ed Iu5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

We have fine sample of Sewing Silk and Twist
made at Brdgcyille. Sussex Co.. Delaware, from CO.
coons spun this season at that place by worms ed on
the common Black and White Mulberry whereof
thousands are growing wild aud as shadc-,rccs
throughout that region. The cocoOns, after being
soaked in weak solution Of soap and water wew
rcced on an Old-time {" little wheel" used by our
grandmothers for spinning fax. We do not, o. eoue.
urge general resort to such rude, ineffective pro-
cesses; but We trust the day not distant when Six
will be made throughout at least the Middle States Of
our Union. This would give remancfa'iye employ
ment to millions of feeble, decrcpit or young persons
who are now idle aud useless. We commend tbe
planting of few mulberre5 on every farm by way Of
D,eoaration for the Six Of the Future.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10
CONGRESS.

In the Senate yesterday bill reported to regne the
times Of holding elections for Senator's IN Con
gress Tie House bib relating pilots and pilot regui atoms
taken up ard pissed The House joint resolution r the
relief Of certain officers Of the army passed aad goes
back 10 tho House for in the amendments
The army Dill called up materially amended read third
time and passed. II the House. Tue Senate at
p m. adjourael Among the amendments to the army bill
increasing the number Of coloed regiments % rree
instead Of reported by the Military Committee aud
another striking out all provision for the retention q Tie
Veteran Reserve Corps.
In the House yesterday bill introduced TO chang, Che
time for the meeting Congress from the Monday
in December to tie first Monday November; also for
the providing log the safety Of passengers steam and sail
vessels joint resolution introduced granting 20 ai
road RICH, ofway exceeding 100 feet in width
on each slo OF the track the military
resolution thai when Congress adjourn. 1t shall ad'-Fn
Ito Isl day sf December next referred 20 Ac
Committee on WAYS the Means A resolution adopted
calling upon ths President copy Of correspondence
be may have had with Gov. Wells OF Louisiana IN rell
ton to the Constitutional Convention Of that state which
held a session in 1854 The memorial o. Mr. Piston
contrasting tie Of Mr. Goodwin. Delegate fromArzona
was reported unisvoraby the Committee Elec
tons an the COMMITTEES discharged trom further ooasd
The Committee reported IN the Of koonH
contesiag the seat Of Codrolh. Sixieeath Pcnnsyl
vania District. that tie folmer e1ii!.d to
the seat Tie Army bill was then taken up. the
Senate BIZ reported back. and tie House bill srb
stituted therefor. As amended the bill was passed
Tho House then went Committee OF the Waols
on the Tariff Bill which considered TO the end then
the Committee and reported the bill ard amendments
1t will come up unfinished business today. Cctiala
Sen amendments tie House Army BIT corcnrTe1
in The vote agreeing to the Conference Com
mit.ees report on tie Smuggling bill reoonsdored and
the bill recommi,ted 10 the Committee Commerce. AT
D. m. the Ho use adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

GENERAL NEWS
Daring thunder storm Belnehof Rnn. Pa. on Saturday
night the lightning strsek the rappe in TIE Western Union
Telegraph we'll The fire quickly communicated to the tank
which exploded and tie oil ran down the an communicating
the flames other tanks which in exploded causing the
extensive conagra9n known in the oil regions
II estimated that from y TO % large producing wells aud
about 20 90 barrel Of oil were destroyed.
TIE Louisiana State Convention Of 1864 has been led 10
meet on tie 3)h Instant IS thought th Judge Howell will
be indicted ol issuing the cali The Democrats and Conscrva
tvos have agreed 20 call State Convention arpon, dele
gates to the Philadelphia National Convention.
Advics from Salt Lake TO the effect that or Marshal
and Col Coppngs have had Ggh with 400 or 800 Indians al
Owyhee half Of whom warriors Seven Indians were
killed and twelve wounded One white man was klei-the
whites retiring Fort Boise TO await rcnorcemeuts. In
crossing the river ia canvas boat the boat swamPed
and hOwi,zer lost.
II has been found that the contents Of tho bankTauls in
Portland escaped Injury while snes Of nearly all descriptions
proved worthless, The church bells oil melted by the
heat which was 50 intense that tie white instead OF
black l.-egse;ing thermometers ia Of the vaults
showed 1892 in upper and HOP in the lower chamber
Durur TIE thunderstorm Sunday evening tho lightning
struck the house OF Charles Whiting Toylcstge Bristol
CT instantly killing NJ. Whiting and his Mrs Willing
was 50 seriously injured that her recovery is doubtful
In the race At Philadelphia yesterday between tho horses
Patchcn IT, and Dexter mile heats best il i've TO harness
Dexter on IN three straight heats first heat 6i second
225; third 2.23i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

The Tariff bill went through Committee Of tie
Whole in the House yesterday. good many inpoF-
tant questions were reserved TO be voted on By Yeas
and Nays when the hil, shall haze como before the
House for conclusive action as il probably will come
to-day.
We consider tie BIZ on lhe whole less perfect than
when it wa submitted 20 tie House. To increase the
duty on Coal and rellce that on Iron Is no. wise
according TO any school - political economy that we
ever heard o. Yc' tlc h is in many respect. ,3 IN
superior % The existing act that We strongly hope ior
It's passage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

that the time for action had come, and both the lead
ers and the rank and file wero preparing TO buckle on
their ar1nor for the fight For reasons when nave
not transpred, the alternative OF dissolution mas
been chosen. The resignation of ministers mas pee"
accented. ard the prominent leaders OF the opposition
will doubtless be called upon TO form ministry
But it is morally certain they cannot retain olnco
beyond few months at frrthest. The real trial Oh
strength between the party progress and the reac
tiorary Tories Is yet to come, and in tho interval we
doubt not the Liberals will not be idle IL I"
impossible that politics in England can at
this time of day take retrogrcssve course
and II is not for moment to be imagined that thoso
would long be tolerated in power who-ln intention
at lcast-wcre the assassins of Reform Among the
hope indications for the future of the Liberal cause
we note the influence which the marked and glorious
success Of Republican institutions in this country Is
in daily increasing measure, exertng upon the popu
lar mind il England. AZ the public meetings held III
the interest OF Reform reference is invariably made
to the United States to slow what great things
free, selfgoSerning people can achieve--and made
always with telling effect. with such an example
before their eyes, it is not to be supposed that inc
English people will rest content with anything short
Of the full measure of their political birthrghtS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

q, re Editor If The N y T,i5rae


Sfg: Among The recent indorsers Of the " Randall
Nbiack Convention" tie OF Charles II Winfield
who rrepreseuts this District in Congress having been
elected during tie absence Of several hundred Republican
s,iors - majority many votes less than The number Of
fraudulent and forged soldiers votes that found their way into
Our ballot boxes in bis favor and who has ever been and is
nov thorough and hearty sympathzer with rroSavery
i,a and Rebellion and Ct compeer with A j. Rogers
who aso niorses this shsm Union Convention" Mr. W.
ang ono Of darkest periods Of struggle said in
public speech reported BY local paper In his interest
tina, DO never had voted. and 80 hep him God be
reyer pguN vote a single dollar or single
mas to carry on this Abooa War agsns, he South" Not
dollar 10 pay those Veterans nor man 70 assist
tsem their struggle their country from ruin This
4 an indie Of the UBoa o. character Of the proposed
Coagenton But the loyal vii not be msed by such
thin dszuse--wl suffer themselves to DO thus sold
viii mot have any such afAaion with Copperheals do
10, know IN this entire Congressional District single
WHO indorses ether this call ny policy" who not
Curing the wls r8elaiyoclly against bis countFy while
&c oher hand aors sympathizer With treason
consistent pesecaior WHO Goes not heartily ndorse
both Il a0d tie Convention. Nessrs Randall Nibsck Co.
goad betoy ,hs enemies Of our country and the very
s evidence Of 30 h Tat thsr Convrnuon Is iadoTsoi and
g,isl ly .seh n.l A. }. Rogers aai Charles Winfield
Nsiy rafe0 fl.r D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

NEWS OF THE DAY.
FOREIGN NEWS.

TIE Baltimore Sap publishes Of tho outbreak Of
great revolution IN Cuba which 1t received from tho captain
of the steamship Cuba which arrived in Baltimore Sunday
from Havana Jolly According TO this account the Captain
General Of Cuba June received information from the
civil ana military authorities Of Porto Principe that portion
OF the population had declared for the Independence Of
CuDa On July five companies sent against the nsur
gents but the Colonel OF this force killed and three CON-
pancs went TO the insurgents who numbered 1000
Moro troops dispatched against the insurgents
from Havana July but j, learned at the same time
that four steamers bearing tue Gillian flag had landed 300
troops Join insurgents In the ranks Of ae insurgents
there about 1000 negroes and general participation o
the negroes in the instruction expected.
BY arrival Of the NewYork at this port yesterday we
have news from Panama to Jus J. Gen. Mosqaern, tae
Guilty with Colombian Congress which gave rise to popu
lar outbreak mob shouting "Deaih TO Congress and
Long live MOQucra the President for the next ton years
In Chill two parties have combined TO defeat the present
President the approaching Presidential election In Peru
Dissatisfaction exists against President Prldo and 1t Is
believed that ex President Casta ayaing himself OF
this circamsanc order get himself into power again
Federal Government Of yenee has sent Commission
crs into the STATE Of Zlmorl the Governor Of WHICH, Gen
oa had nterfsrc By in the Affairs Of the noishbornE
State of Portuguri Gently separated from Zlmora Pub
lac opinion points TO Cen oa the probable leader OF gen
eral revolution The State Of racnl has been invaded by
gang OF men from TIE United States OF Colombia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10

The Hon. Tbldl,rs Stevens il named ny Tie Ian.
raster Fyprrss as candidate for United states Scnl-
tor The manner " I'll, announcement hardly per
mits rs to doubt that NJ. Stevens has A. last yielded
to The public wish lgl thrown his seat moral strength
into TIE breach OF Penn vvana politics. II 70 be
expected that the complexion Of tho Senatorial con
test in tina, STATE VIII be materially changed, aud
the election Of any h.l-Tate or accidental senator
prevented. NJ Stevens himself VIC judge, las be-
come the man for thr emergency.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10
speech; "thc only difference Ia. one goes for what
Johnson says and the other for what hedoes."

John Park, Mayor Of Memphis, who was drunk
during the recent Of negroes in that city,
issued Fourth of July proclamation, by which wc
judge that he has got sober He declares that the
principles of free Government so faithfully and fear
lessy contended for by revolutionary loreithem
should be reyerentiay remembered By their descend
ants" and adds that they are the basis Of rghb
as derived from the martyrs of civil liberty in En-
gland" Had Memphis no martyrs, then, that might
have taught Mr.. Park noblcr lcssonl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-10
ONLY ORR RRsG.

II gives ~. phlegmatic and hackncyed rs we are
and ,weltering a. we are in the doggiest OF days
fisd shudder. to read that the Senate has passed
Bill 90 reimburse the Wy0ndot Indians for The value
Of two churches and library destroyed by tie Bor
der Tfrisns Of Kaasls." This takes Us down from
the hight Of our nineteenth century white-iace com
plocency, a. least from three to five pegs. Things
happen now and then in tais world which make Us
think d.. swif's ltels on humanity nothing worse
than sober literal and didactic truth. The poor Wy.
andof Indians or aborgnes, as we call them, cop
per.oolored heather as half the world would
think them TO BE-, having, By hook or
by crook, become good Christians enough
10 have a Church fog tAemselyes, and culiya.ed
enough to have library for their own reading, down
swoops unon them The enlightened white Christian Of
Kansas. and de7otcs taeir temple lnd their little
Alexandran % the torch. Perhaps some very eau
tiou, reader nav trouble himself to inquire which
party in this odd transaction heather and which
Christian which bo-barou, AM which civilized Bat,
after all. 'tis an old story II viii not DO 70 inspect
what we call Anglo-Saxon enlghtment too closely.
Il Is Ire Gilbert Stulrt's coarsclyplnted portraits,
which he .old neay.5igh.ol critic not expected
"to be sme.t o." 1t Is rejoice in The cheap aaoiy
Of CONGRATULATIONS FOR PARTICULARS might give oar pride
an ugly shaking down. When the twentieth century
shall write about U.s. TIE Lord grant that the Wyandot
Indian with his church and library may be quite for