The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-08-04
The Daily News.
SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 4, 1sG6.
VARIOUS ITEMS.

VARIOUS ITEMS.
From ne Boston Post]
A dead cut-thc disseoting knife's.
Plymouth Rock has been undergoing repairs.
Patchen, Dexter and Butler are at the West
LAGRANGE, Texas, has no rum shops,
Antonelh has recovered-his health, not his
money.
A girl died in ireland from eating orange peel.
It will cost three millions to tunnel tho Missis
eippi.
Caleb Gushing is expected to deliver an address
at the approaching Masonic celebration in New
buryport.
=, The last trip of the Scotia, from Liverpool to
new Iork was the fastest westward trip on re-
cord f va ~
-Four r to to one are offered in New York on the sue
cess OF the Atlantic cable
Barnum is one of the Paris Exposition Commits
sioners.
man was hanged in Delaware for An att,mnt
to commit murder.
Disease in New York this SIMMER out-Herod,s
Herod among the children
Two mullen stalks and bunch of thistIes are
called grove in the mining portions of Nebraska
,e II, newspaper man lost 100000 at Morrissey's g
"hell" III Saratoga, last week.
The Chicago Republican has been in existence
fourteen months, and has spent 1921 500.
Another question. Shall hotels be enlarged or
ladies' dre sses diminished2
A Peace Of good news-the treaty between Aus.
tria and Prussia.
The great question that aeitates the country
now, ls, Are paper collars poisonous 2"
man OF fifty was married to girl Of sixteen
IN Green Ireland, N. B., after two hours court
ship.
man in Albany is down on kites; he can't bear
them. O ~
Harlon G. Kopp, New Jersey stock gambler
committed suicide at Elizabeth, aged twenty, He
would permit.
Lizzie Whitman and Mary Scott, two youpa
diolcester girls, were drowned at Cape Pond
While gathering lilies.
The Stranger in London" new journal, is an
EEoancea. Its contents will be printed in English,
A Texas paper says: "The tide of beeves and
horaes still flows eastward, while yYestward. hoi
ls the cry Of immigration"
r.aeo Inc hair Of young girls who take the veil in
c95xent in Paris lately 800 pounds OF hair brought
fairy piece, founded on Cinderella, recently
produced at the Theatre du Chstelet is aaid to be
the most gorgeous affair Of the kind ever got mn
IN Paris. eo'" "p
It Is said an English company is to advance
Iunds 1 to the Mexican Government, in return for
mining facilities.
A A boy in Minnesota filled musket with sand
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hfeo on the oharge His head went with it.
Mobile paper denies that bsthers have bean
eaten by sharks in that vicinity; there are no
eharks therein the water.
At Fourth Of July dinner given on hoard Tho
steamer Scotia, the following toast was offered -:
doing wel "o'A
"A woman WAS burned to death in Ohio by her
'she was on horseback st the time, and the horsa
Whlrlna ranidlv around act hA- III - Nia1n
Two New Hampshire widows wished to marry
an old gentleman Of 80, who has already had two
wives; he married one Of them, and the other
wants SIC, 600 heart-damages.
Mr.. VIM. Walker, of Long Greek, N. O., woke
while engaged in extinguishing the flames am
'bushed incendiaries occasionally fred on him.
A French paper says 'the celebrated signor
Francis Murty, formerly owner of the Tacon
Theatre, recently died. aged eighty mine. He has
left seventy children, and to each Of them for:
tune of $40 600.
Caleb Gushing and two others have been ap-
pointed by the President to codify the laws Of the
New England cod ont of them instead OF codifying
them any more.
Eighty guardian angels in blue have descended
upon the fortunate town OF Grenada, Miss. Gren-
ada is disposed to be rebelious, and its people
are 9renadlers hence the visit OF angels.
Baudeaire, the French poet, had to take one
hundred and twenty drops Of laudsnum before
bis verse would foy. He never went to bed, and
>oieo d IdSlHB, uoWllnR, ulbBustlnB lunatlc
The Parsian ladies have made bonnets smaller
and beautifully less until at last they consist of
nothing more than O ribbon round the head with
a veil attached to it. The veil is generally black
A fatal duel occurred near Memphis recently
between Captain Greenlaw and Henderson Taylor
Taylor had his face slapped, sent challenge, and
was mortaly wounded. woman was in the oase
Lawrentne Lenormand, aged 81, killed herself
in New Orleans by putting the muzzle Of double
barrelled pistol under her chin and firing both
barrels Her father had refused her dowry of
$4,000 in gold and permission to marry person
she fsncied.
Thomas Rtnggold, New York Bohemian, who
represents himself as n reporter for the "Zion
Review" has been arrested for assaulting an
other colored individual Miss Ceina Rock,
teacher in colored primary school, was the rock
on which the friendship Of the two colored mon
spit
No medical officer was sent with the 473 reoruits
dispatched from New York for Savannah by the
steamer San Salvador, and who are now suffer-
ing from cholera at Tybee Island, notwithstsnd.
ing one OF them had to be carried on board,
being sick, and there was no physician on board
the steamer.
desperate affray took place in o Williamsburg,
N. Y, lager beer saloon, between o Prussian and
an Austrian, during which the former was badly
cut up, his nose being nearly hacked from his
face The quarrel arose during discussion rela-
tive TO the merits of the existing war between
Prussia and Austria.