The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-12
The Dally--New
SATURDAY. MORNING, MAY, l2, 1866.
VARIOUS TrEhis.
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There is successor to 'Pharaoh's serpents,t o.
called tho omagic photograph" It. is selling, in
Paris and London, in two enveiopes; one contain
slips OF white blottinK paper OF q corresponding
sze. One Of tho former is moistened with water,
likewise pSSe Weted. @ is laid there N, when beautiful
photograph is immediately developed its al
bumenized surface photographs have OF course
enized slips. and then decolorized with broniio or
iodic acid or some such agent; the other pieces OF
paper have been soaked in hyposulphite Of sodai
hidden photograph brings 1t again to view. The
s'serpents" emit poisonous fume while burning,
them out Of the market, but the magic photo
graph" is safe we'll as pleasant. - i
The Oobourg family, during the last Atty years.
poldsof gsaxe; Q9bo9rg, whose whole iupS,ie was a
shabby three hhudfed ponnds syear; .nlarried the
heress Of the British throne in 1916; dropped into
life pension OF fifty thousand pounds for lfe,.on
her death in 1917; was chosen King Of Greece in
1880, but declined; became King OF Belgium in
s5or
born princessa' married Sno ofthe English royal
dukes, and their only surviving child now oce eupes
Queen Of Prussia. Another OF the Cobourg family
Wsrssd VA of LeSs Philippe OF Fapc
Mexico. 4
"a the arst e January, IL this year separation
agious eqnaliy, Was dsorSsd in he fres city or
sent by a sooety:in London to preach the gospel
in Hamburg. He suffered imprisonment and many
i1digpities, ct the instigatien OF the Lutheran
we're publicly recognized, and now all Religious
distinctions are abolished. He has large con-
gregation and forty preaching places in the enr
virons. He has been the means Of establishing
stations in almost every German State, lin the
Duchies, in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the
Danubian provinces, Poland, Courland, and other
! Thousand members now actually in oomInunion
with his churches, that every one OF them is in
some way or other q missionary. .s...,i
! The celebrated Father Hyacinthe, after having
electrified Paris by his eloquent sermons ht the
cathedral, was engaged to preach during Lent in
all preparations were made, when word came that
| Father Hyacinthe was 'iEdisposed," and would
not give his Lectures at Lyons. writer lin the
Christian World says that the real r. Ireasonlof the
failure was the authority OF his eccesastical su.
'periors, who required him to modify certain por-
tons OF his lectures where he dealt with certain
abuses i'll religious affairs, and where also che had
dared to LOOK for Christians beyond the portals Of
his own church, and invoked beneath the vaults
coin and OF Johnson-the sGod that hath blessed
the banners OF FREQ and Christian America"
The dissensions which separate the orthodox
and liberal sections Of the french Protestants are
in fair way OF settlement, chiefly through the
eSertions of Guizot; WhoI recently. had ,an Inter
view with Napoleon. It Is related that an amusing
passage occurred in the of the conversation
the story running that the Fmperor replied to a
question concerning the dsmisssl of the Protest:
=, must consult; my ministers, you know; Lam too
! cohstitutonala sovereign to do anything without
their advice. Surely, Monsieur G1izot, you oant
blame me for thatP to which Guizot is said to
have replied "Sire, did not think you had ar
rived at that stage yet"
By the death Of Prince Ferdinand Henry Fre-
eigfiseen YEARS. that little defrian prinEpsIitys
famous for its licensed gaming: houses, lapses %
OF male heir. The new ruler proclaims himself
assn s 3s Is
@heh
itants, are giving expression to hope that these
dSubtiu Duke eus viii hG;oT IL; Pas away SC
large share ofthe pfoattss enjoyed by his prede
A singular and fatal accident occurred during q
recent heavy thunder storm, in which little
daughter OF q Bohemian family living in shakopt
village, Minnesota, was instantly killed by light
ming, while sleeping In bod with two other chill
dreI. The lightning entered through a whole pane
OF glass, not making hole larger than riff
side Of the bod next the window, % and The @ CHI, I
" Lying upon the opposite side of the bed was badi!
burned while the youngest, sleeping In the mid
die, did not receive the slightest injury. =
Some years ago the celebrated French chemis
Thenard founded q society for helping scientf
men or their families in reduced circumstances
bers two thousand seven hundred members, an
during the last nine years it has distributed suu
'ofl5O, 900 francs. It ia now proposed to give an
nuauy series OF lectures, and several eminen
professors have volunteered their services: TIL
= Empress has given her patronage to the affair
/ and ths1ectures are to be delivered by DelanpS
III. Frenzy, Bertrand and Jsmin. !" s!'E'
Tne Correspondent, OF Nuremburg, narrates q
amusing incident connected with the dispute i
Germany. Several German States having OF
pressed(a wish TO provide their troops with "nee
die guns" Prussia obligingly furnished them wit
the arms required, and took their old nuskets 1
exchange As, however, the new rifles can opl
sian Government Prussia nay, by withholding 1
- prevent shot from being fred by those State
without her consent ,'''i
SsfSSs sSGss %hs
the jury cannot make up their minds either wa.
The legislature Of Massachusetts, in former ny
disposed OF matters on which they did not chooe
significant. g oeOrdered that the matter subside
q QUESTION CONCERNING slavery. " But the "Sexs
Z question: 'sf n :ypH Fp9uHEant Hueside." l,s%
=. The "Frost Flower OF Russia Prod nee
- ''.f'i" In Boston," 1O'l g!S
A Boston journal describes an extrsordina,
frost flower" OF Russia, which has been pr
ddS9d ~ is eptd, in Bost 81, I'M st temp ersture
afaheiaieoid, ih'the following words -, ~. ~
This wonderful plant or rather flower, is fou,
i only on the northern .bopndaries Of sSber
IL ,wiere the snoW fs eternal. 1T Wab discovered
H. 1868 by Count awinoskof, the eminent Russi
nfIbotanist, VIII, waal ennobled' by the Czar for
a.: discovery. Bursting from the frozen snowio b
first day of1the year; it4grows to the height