The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-11

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The State University Of Mississippi at Oxford, num-
bers at present 400 students gssi3a
The warehouse Of Mr. MUTT at Wilmington, N. c.,
was destroyed by fire last Sunday night. Loss about
$4,000.
The New York Times says of General SCOTT "He was
more Jealous Of his literary than Of his military fame
He would endure criticism in reference to his battles
with equanmity but in matters Of taste In literature
or even Of punctuation he could not brook contradic
tion.'' =s54a=zsa.s
The Raleigh Progress, of Wednesday, says 1--WE
from private letter from Gold sboro N c., that
difficulty occurred in that town on Monday, the tn
Inst. Two negroes were killed and Mr. GEO. Morrow
fvhite chief of police, severely cut in several
places On Monday night extra police force o. sixty
citizens kept duty all night 6.
The Lynchbnrg Ne,os says: 1.-THE fatality Of cholera
amongst the hogs In various sections around is be-
coming alarming particularly to those who ato ted
to the use of bacon We hear of numbers of gentlemen
Il especially An Amherst, who two three weeks since
had from twentto seventy hogs, who have not
single one.' =
The Shenandoah (va.) Herald speaking Of the mills
and barns burnt throughout the Valley by SHERIDAN
under GRANTS order to lay waste and dovastate says:
sIn this neighborhood. happy to say, the most
of the barns have been rebuilt, and the mills
crossing rapidly and will be completed In time for the
growing crops"
The following gives List OF the Bishops Of the
obpal Methodist Church." with their salari Bishop
sou1n, $16O0; Plshop PIERCE. $4,000; Bishop EARLY,
n W
52600; Bishop PAINE $4,000; Bishop w1aHrMAN, $4,000;
Bishop MARVIN $4,000; Bishop MoTYE1nE, $4,000; Bish.
op DoaaETT, $4,000.
The Department Of State has been informed by the
United States oonsl Is 81 orox West Indies that the
crop ofsugar this year will probably reaoh 10000 hhds
with corresponding quantity of moaAses and rum,
DAY from50O0 70 5000 hhds Of molasBes 5000 of rum.
This win be hfy per ceat. than the crop 1865.
and fully double that Of The preceding year.
The Newbern IN O. Commercial says: 1--WE regret to
learn that the residence OF Mr. soorr Deep Gully
upon whose family great outrage was perpetrated few
weeks ago, was. night two since, burned to the
ground. We have not heard the particulars. The ne
goes convicted st Trenton Superior Court of the last
outrage upon this unfortunate old man we're to have
been hung last week at Trenton 49,. 8. -
). The ladies' Of the Hebrew faith in Richmond have
formed Memorial Association for the purpose Of be-
stowng proper on the graves Of the dead Confede
rate soldiers Of their people. Mrs. ao1oXoN DAVIS ts
the President and Mrs. ABRAHAM LEVI the Secretary o.
the Association. Between forty and fifty young jews
who were killed in battle died In hospital are buried
in the jewish Cemetery of Richmond.
In consideration Of the fact that legal payment
be made to any soathern officer Of the Treasury
wfo has not su bscribed to the test oath the seore
tary Of the Treasury has notified all such that their
Ian IT.
request that Congress provide for the payment of
those who have been performing the duties of the de.
parment for the time during which they have been so
engaged. ,s5 2 .z 80
The National Intellegencer says .At freedmens vii
lagos Rev. JOHNSON ia performing the ceremony of
marrying the people, of which three hundred couples
will be married by night, and making legal the old
marriage relations. The spectacle Ia really amusing.
Squads Of twenty more oouplesstand up and
1ed st once These consist Of old and young the aged
and the inAr arrayed in all manner Of gew.gaw and
anery that they could plok up Many enter upon
the ceremony with reluctance and only consent to the
regulation which is insisted upon by the Freedmen's
Bureau, when informed that 1t is necessary to their
condition Of freedom" We suppose they will soon all
be marched to the creek and properly baptized.
On Tuesday, Judge UNDERWOOD, Of the United States
Court at Richmond, declined to give decision on the
question to the right of lawyers to practice In that
court without taking the oath prescribed by Congress-
He remarked that he knew 1t to be in contemplation by
Of the most radical in Congress to repeal the
d1squaying act Of January 1884, and of the opin
ion that the act would be repealed before the adjourn
ment of tho present Congress. Its repeal had been
strongly urged upon Congress by majority of the Su
prerae Court Inasmpoh this question had been very
ably argued before the Supreme Court of the United
States he felt great decacy in taking go fur
ther than to simply acQuiesce in whatever the
gentlemen Of the bar disposed to take. There
would be no departure from the usual course on the
part Of this court unless objection should be made
but he hoped thst objection would be made Of this
time believing that the act would soon be repealed
The New York Tribune in referring to the rejection
at the instance Of the Government Of the application OF
Mr DAVIS counsel for immediate trial on the treason
rst Tuesday In October says that meantime 1t un
derstood that Mr. DAVIS will be released either on ball
or on PAROLE and the Governm ent feels the
pressure Of public opinion far to recognize the
necessity Of accepting the alternative of immediate
trial or Immediate release. congressional committee
1t is true is investigating the evidence which
pcity in the assassination OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN is
charged yet we bound to suppose that the Govern
ment has long had full knowledge Of that evidence. So
in regard to the starving of prisoners and other unm
tary crimes for which Mr. DAVIS is still held to
at the bar of public opiuon. Their truth alsty ought