The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-08-18
.LaRNEST CIRCULATION In THE STATE
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Ex-Goyc1nor P1oKENs has been stopping at Bar
rnn,,. hotel in B ltimore for several days.
Mrs rEFFERsoN DAVIS arrived in Baltimore from
Fortress Monroe TN Tuesday morning, and break
tasted at Barnum's q ID left in the train Tor Ne"
York.
Ex.Goyernor HAHN and Judge YARMOUTH, OF
Louisiana, are at St. Louis. They will remain
there several days. the former is still suffering
from his wounds.
The.eranite arch over the spot on which the
PILGRIMS landed at Plymou' b Rock, has been car
ried no twelve feet by the Pilgrim Society, but
work has been suspended upon it for want OF
funds.
The Military Commission at Raleigh N. o., OF
which General RuaER is President, will, it is ex-
naoted try the CIVILIAN officers OF tho Freedmen's
Rnreau against whom charges were preferred on
account of General SrEEDMAN's report.
Tn consequence Of the rapid increase of the
cholera at New Orleans, and the sanitary condi-
tion of that city, General BAIRD has requested OF
General HowARD permission to employ nVe aool-
tional surgeons to attend destitute freedmen.
General SHERIDAN has forwarded his resigna-
ton it 10 said to the President not relishing obe-
dience to the Attorney General of Louisiana.
The Cabinet decided not to accept the resignation,
but the General will persist if the objectionable
order be not rescind.d.
A dispatch from San Francisco says that the
contributions from ahe Pacific coast OF the United
States will require about eight hundred square
feet, The collection of minerals is arge and will
embrace specimens from all the Pacific States and
Territories.
Major-Gtneral MILES, in command at Fortress
Monroe, reports that there ia no material change
in the health Of JEFF DAVIS. He now has liberty
to walk at will within the limits of the fort, bnt
exhibits less inclination to do 80 than when his
liberty was more restricted.
The Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Company
have issued 81, ,ooo, COO Of mortgage bonds for the
construction Of twenty-five miles OF new road, to
use instead OF an equal number Of miles OF the
Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati Railroad,
which they have heretofore used tor their Oleve-
land terminus.
Young man named LLOYD vieited Young
lady at Frankford, No., whose parents Were op-
posed to his attentions, and while endeavoring to
arrange with his bethrothed for their, marriage
quarrel ensued beeReent him and the girls pa
rents, and he killed them both with $ knife and
then fed, but was pursued and arrested.
The Richmond Wing says: Eight hundred
bushels of new v,rsinia wheat is being dis
charged from canal boat in the dock, an,l}is be-
ing put ab ard the schoon r EImira, for sBalti-
more. The cause of this is the low price here and
the high price there Prime white inf this city is
$2.7O Sales in Baltimore on Tuesday we're at
1910" z...
The Eiamese Twins passed through Lynch burg
the other d y hound northward; whereon news
paper men grow funny. Que ssyn that being
practicul unoni ,ts it is supposed they were max
ing their way to the Phia,lelphia Convention.
Another states they came by the same train And
another, that they seemed as much attached to
each other as ever.
Thirty-nine counties In Kentucky give Judge
DuvA1L maj rity Of thirty-nine thousand. The
remaining counties will increase the ma jority to
ffty thousand. Only fve counties out of thirty;
nine have given opposing majorities. This is d
beginning. 1t us h"pt, of tina, Conservative move-
ment which, in short time, will cousign the Rad
calls to ut or q ,thingners.
At indianapolis, the National Association OF
School Superintt lents have resolved so urge the
Educational Bureau in ,ngress. Hon E WHITE
has been elected p esdent OF the Assoriatloh.
The school fund amounts to more than seven mil
lions Of dollars. The Am ri oan NOrn Il Associa-
tion and tht. Natiun4 Teachers Association III
session at M'i+napnlis.
News from Ch,na and Japan to the middle and
last Of June is received The shipments Of tea
for the ptst re ,son h I've been the largest ever
known. At Japan tho representatives OF the
United States, Engan', France, and Holland
had united with The authorities in est hlsl-
ing a new export and import tariff. which must
very tavorably aft OF commercial relations.
NJ s-rs HENRY H .Rals of OAna'la, have mau.
ufactured cueesu at the Iugersl Factory that
weighs three aud a half tons 1t measures ak
feet eight INCHES III breadth, and three feet in
thickness The milk used in the manufacture
weighed S5 tons, AMI WAS fur ,isned by 3 0 COWS.
This Ki"g o. Cheese, will be pl ,opd on exhibition
at the Provluci. Il .ir to be held next month at
Tor ,lltO.
The United States Custom officers at New Or.
leans have seized for fraudulent undervaluation at
that pore 6O69 ks, 314 c.ses 3238 boxes. 80
hogshtads aud II bar, els OF wine, all imported
from Bordeaux. Th .se wines are valued above
$SOO,NO They we're imrorted by various firms.
These wholesa uudervaluatons look like a gi-