The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-07-09

VARIOUS ITEMS.

| Speaking Of Forney an exchange says. 'let tho
| slaughtered fowl rest in poaoe."
at orney and Dana arc buried in ono grave. They
put their names to bad paper.
Grinnell's friends needn t brag over his situa-
ton, for he acknowledges that he bears tho MARKS
| OF Cane.
Sir Morton Peto's Bristol constituents stand by
| him. They are probably large creditors
| Seven e-houses were burned in St. LOUIS our
| ing the recent hot weather.
Twenty Interior Department clerks have notice
to quit August l.
| George Peabody has received the honorary do
greo of LII. D. from Columbia College, Washing
| ton, ID. @.
Cattle disease has broken out among the buffa-
! loes on the Red River plains.
England employs iron to tho extent OF 160 lbs.
per head Of population; America 1S0 lbs. per head
Somo Erenohmen are endeavoring to have capi-
| tai punishment abolished in that country.
II is said tho Emperor OF Brazil is particularly
partial to Americans.
turtle has been caught in Australia seven feet
| In length and Weighing 700 lbs.
There are $50, 900 Tyroese in the Austrian army,
who can shoot straight to the bulls eye.
An Ohioan, Ambrose B. Butts, lifted dead
] weight OF 2737} lbs.
Mrs. Wm Ray (colored) made an unsuccessful
attempt to drown herself in Hartford. Unrequt-
| ed love.
Quilp says if the Bankrupt Law had been for
the benefit OF citizens Of African descent it would
have passed Congress long ago.
DR.. Wood informs us that the famous horse
Ethan Allen is not dead, but In prime order. His
| health never was better.
! Senator Wilson says the earth was lifted q thou
sand leagues nearer Heaven when slavery was
abolished. 1t Is pity he didn't ride with It.
A house, burned lately in Augusta, Me-, WAS the
headquarters OF Benedict Arnold when on his
Quebec expedition. - -i--
Ex-President Fillmore is to deliver an address
on behalf Of America on the occasion OF the
Worlds Exhibition in Paris.
speaking Of the
ty would charm the very birds off the bushes"
An earthquake in Bridgeport, Pa, last week,
shook out the gable end OF house, frightened the
inmates, but hurt no one.
There are sixty-two tobacco manufa acturing es-
tablishments in st. Louis, with two and half
millions OF capital. .-..
Norway has an "oyster, plague" The oysters
selves Of an epidemic aud become fatal to hu-
manity. : r
An early visitor at Saratoga says that thus far
conservatism rules in politics. high church in re-
Iligion, and the all-fredest frizzleization in
fashion.
The Marquis OF Lorn, excepting the royal fami-
ly, the 'tfrst young man in England" is on visit
to this country.
The New York Times admits that ethe Union
party is not united. The present condition of tue
party EXHIBITS strong and dangerous dissensions
rather than harmony"
Colonel olodosk, formerly Of the United States
Ordnance Department, and afterwards CHIEF OF
the same branch Of service under Bragg and Beau.
regard. is working as an engineer in Mexico, at
$40 a month
A prominent Mexican Liberal general ia said 10
have formerly been Louisiana Supreme Court
Judge who got into some trouble and "skedad-
died" to the land OF the Aztecs.
A negro in King William county, Va, killed a
black snake eight feet long, whose stomscb Con.
q rabbit.
frogs, two hens egge, lizzard, ana a small
chicken.
Glider Weazel, an Alabams negro, was arrested
ST Sh9ng his wife and the forgyag partner Of
by saying, "Dats do wsy we plays"
Mrs. Mary Ann Lynch, Of Binghampton, N. Y,
| took dose OF morphine "to prevent her head
from aching," which placed her beyond the reach
OF her drunken, cruel husband.
| A Western paper strikes the names Of two sub
scribers from Its list because they were recently
| hung. The publisher saye he was compelled to be
severe, because he did not know their present ad-
dress.
An English paper relates that Rev. Paul Hamil.
sermon to tho ladies' Of Ayr, ard, not little to
text sand they fell upon Pauis neck, and kissed
| him."
Hotel, in Washington, on their way to Baltimore
| to be married While there they were arrested
for robbery, stolen property from the room OF a
| regular boarder having been discovered in the
pockets OF the male, while a common blue veil,
belonging to tho same party, was disc cosered on
the hat of the lady. They were taken to the look
up in great distress, whore they not long de-
tanned, when another person, who had been ar
rested on suspicion, confessed having stolen tho
things and deposited them onsthe persons of the
victims.
The Salt Lake News saws OF the Mormon wo-
men, 'by their fruits sh ut they be known" Then
they will be pretty we'll kn ,wn for their fruits are
bonntiful. A correspondent OF the News, writing
from summit county, laments that .'some of the
that "there arc traits 9! character and manifesto
tions Of disposition exhibited by the Latter-day
Saints which are not to b, found elsewhere among
men," Glad they are to be found among no
other men. Tho Saints are building a church at
the Sandwich Islands and giving concerts in Lon.
large ships to convey Mnmon emigrants to New
York, on they way to Salt Lake. A mau lately ar
rived at Salt Lake who had walked all the way
from New York. They had green peas at Salt
! Lake May 81. The building Of the Temple is
rapidly progressing.
! A FAT DvrDEND.-The Taunton (Mass.) Oil
Gloth COmnanv-nne NJ thoao aufforin, inat;t,,