The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-04-17
CIRCULATION IN THE STATE.
News Summary.

There are 81, 900 churches in the United States
They will hold 100000 people
A Young lady just out of her teens is the Latin
and Greek Professor of Kansas College.
The revenue of the English Established Church
ia annually $500, 600 900. There are twenty thou
sand clergymen.
On the 2sd ult., fire occurred in the City OF
Mexico, which destroyed property to the amount
of 100000.
The Tycoon has sent several young Japanese to
Russia to learn the language, and to study naval
and military science.
The French Minister of Marino has issued a
decree making Cherbourg port OF the f1rst Glass;
ranking next to Toulon and Brest.
A late English paper says Last week there
called from Hull the bark T'"eioce to the DAVIS
Straits whale fisheries.
Mr.. VAIIAND1oHAM is in Washington, and gives
cheering accounts of the great Democratic revival
in Ohio, and through the Western States generally
The Emperor of Morocco has notified the French
Government OF his intention OF making COM
mercal port OF Safi, town on the Atlantic, about
eighty miles from Mogadore, and has asked that
some French engineers might be sent him to
assist in carrying out the undertaking.
The New York papers OF the 14th, received last
night, announces in flowing capitals, and sensa-
tion style, the first battle on the New Brunswick
border, between English soldiers and American
citizens and Fenians. The affair has already been
announced by telegraph in our paper of yester-
days
ACubar gentleman, named Francisco DE SAN
JUAN, who died recently, left his entire estate,
valued at s4O0, 900, to Spanieh female school,
with a provision in his will that if the Spanish
Government shall in any manner interfere with
the legacy it shall revert to the United States
Government.
The Washington Chronicle gives the following
as the list OF vetoes issued since the formation of
the Government By GEORGE wAsHISaroN, Q; by
JAMES MADISON, 6; by JAMES MONROE, 1; by AN
DREW JACKSON, o; by JOHN TYLER, 4; by JAMES K.
Polk, 8; by JAMES BUCHANAN, 1: by ANDREW JOHN
SON, 2.
The Saturday Reuie,o, by its comments on Pre-
sident JoHNsoN's 22d Of February speech, shows
that some Englishmen are as fastidious as our
own Jacobins-of whom JOHN VAN BUREN pausi-
bly, suggested that their displsasure at Mr.. JOHN
SONS lack OF "dignity" WAS owing to their having
been spoiled by the high aristocratic tone Of his
predecessor.
meeting OF citizens was held in Gordonsville,
Va, on the 1st Of April, to devise measures for
The purchase Of suitable lot, near Gordonsville,
to which the remains OF the late Confederate dead
who have been buried in the counties Of Orange,
Green, Madison aud Louisa may be removed, and
said cemetery to be so laid out and beautiied as
to make it a suitable tribute to our NOBLE dead
An exchange asks SIS STEPHENS myth ?
Every day we hear something about STEPHENS
He is in London; he is in Paris; he is coming to
America; he has arrived in New York; he is at
Bermuda; he has been discovered in Canada. Is
there any such person? Or is the Head Centre
.ubiGejtous 2" No; the secret is as We have pre-
,sora ', stated, no is dressed in invisible green.
"Tbe y,7,e,ue ID one OF the Oldest vessels SGoat.
Che was but at PHI. c.delphia, Uuited stAtes in
the year 1854, and is consequently one hundred
and two years. At that time the spot on which
she vas built was ono Of The ,..,...',,,,,
which much wood was taken for the build of Bri-
tsh vessels. About half the long life of the
T,uelove has been spent in the whale fishery
trade, but she was formerly in the Oporto wine
trade"
The new ocean steamer, City Of Paris, on the
bman line (Liverpool, N. Y, aid Philsdelpt.a
steamship company, sseaid to BIZ the finest and
perfect specimen of naval architecture. She WAS
launched in Glasgow in December last. She is
S73 feet long, 40 broad 27 deep; of 2SOO tons, old
measurement. She has been built expressly for
speed and safety in the carriage of the United
States mail. This company now own sixteen
splendid ocean steamers.
The Manay uuk Wood Faptr Pulp Works, in
Phiadephis, are one of the great novelties OF the
day. The works are very exclusive, costing about
$500, 900, and situated Oh the Schuylkill River.
large number OF capitalists, journalists, etc.
visited the csta blishment few days ago and
were highly charmed. poplar tree was taken
from the hillside for their benefit, and converted
into clear, white, soft paper, in the space of five
hours. banquet was given in the evening by
Messrs. Jrssup and MOORE, at the Continental
Hotel, to about 2OO guests.
The Fenian 81 nate il in session, busyipreparing
for the approaching struggle President ROBERTS
has been in Washington. The Fenian War De-
partment IL bard ut work, orgaoizIng and prepar-
ing for fight. General TAvls has his hands full
attending to the dulles of the All tsnt Generals
Office. Money is pt.uriDg in, anil the circles are
responding with enthusiasm. Agreat Fenian Fair
was opened last Light at the GeImania Assembly
Rooms. The arrangements Of the Fair are under
the supervise III " Miss ELLiN MALoNY, noble
Irish girl, who has devoted Ter life and intellect