The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-07-02
LAR4EsT CIRCULATION IN THE STATE
t.AR2Esr CIRCULATION IN THE CITY.
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Eight hundred and sixty thousand dollars have
been subscribed toward the Knoxville and Gin
cinnati Railroad. .szz.=55 5z
THRooRmoRToN, the conservative candidate for
Governor of Texas, received large majority in
Galveston on Monday at the election, and WILL
most probably be elected.
The Union Bank of Tennessee has acknowledge
ed the validity of Confederate obligations, and
the rebel debts in that community are being paid
in currency
Seven. new cases of cholera were reported in
Elizabeth, N. j., on Tuesday last Governor
WARD sent committee to end out if the disease
was really cholera and they report that it is un-
doubtedly the terrible epidemic.
The proprietor of the Brooklyn Eagle has been
summoned to answer for an alleged libellous pu bill
cation against PIERCE KEaAN. District Centre OF
the Tenian Brotherhood Of Long Island. Dana
pes are laid at twenty thousand dollar 8.
At very large meeting of the Second Presby-
terian Congregation, Rev. STUART ROBINSON, their
Pastor, was sustained by an overwhelming ma
iority, New elders were elected, and strong
minutes adopted endorsing the Louisville Pres-
bytery against the General Assembly
The tornado which visited Buffalo on Monday
afternoon broke two sohooners from the moor
ings, damaged eleven buildings, killed one man
and one woman, and seriously injured another.
The storm lasted half an hour, and Was the Sc
verest one known for many years in that locality
On the 9th ult, in the Connecticut Legislat ure
the House concurred with the Senate in 'ratiaca-
ton of the Constitutional Amendment, by
straight party vote. A hundred guns were fred
on the Green In honor Of the occasion. Connec-
ticut is the first State to ratify the Amendment:
The New York Herald of the 27th ult. says: 'sNo
fresh cases of cholera were reported to the Board
OF Health in this city yesterday. In Brooklyn
Frenchman was attacked with all the symptoms
of cholera, on Sunday last, and yesterday the at
tending physicians reported him in a fair way
of recovery" =5et15f., 5lf9t} 80 z-55@as#i
The Freedmen's Bureau Court trying thezeoeo
of GENERAL WH1TTLEsEY, is now in session in
Raleigh, N. q. OF course the accused pleads no
guilty. and the N. 7. Ifibune's correspondent t. is
confident that when Generals FULLERTON and
BrREDMAN are subp@naed, and appear in
Oourt. .the boot will be found to be on the other
Leg" We shall see.
The Legislature of Tennessee, by statute
adopted May 26, 1866, having made it the duty OF
the civil authorities OF the State to provide for all
pauper and sick freedmen, just the same as for
white. persons, the relief Embellishments Of the
Freednaens Bureau, suoh as hospitals and dis
nensaries have been ordered to be discontinued
from ana after the 3Oth day Of June.
Five columns in Saturdays indianapolis herald
are alled with descriptions Of the great Demo-
cratic meeting held in that city on Friday evening
and reports Of the speeches delivered on that oc-
casion by Hon. ]. E. MCDONALD, Gen. MANSON,
Hon. ROBERT Lowry and others Everything
passed off pleasantly, and the enthusiasm aroused
BY the eloquent speakers was unbounded
Information of a reliable character has been re-
ceiyed here to the effect that the Tennessee Legis
lature is again to be brought to dead lock in the
approaching extra session. It is understood that
the members who are opposed to the constitu-
tional amendments will refuse to appear, which
will leave the General Assembly at least two men,
bers short of quorum. In this way the Demo-
Gratis hope to defeat the ratification of the amend
ments.
The Atlanta Mao Era says: sThe new Army
Bill passed the House Of Representatives. a few
days since, prohibits anybody who served in the
civil or military Of the Confe deracy, from enter-
ing the United States army. Let Southern men
remember this The United States canfightits own
battles Let it do so. Southern men everywhere
say amen. Let us oil remember that should the
United States become involved in foreign war,
it is unlawful for any Southern man to enter the
army of the United States''
The New York Herald says: sOur correspondent
with Generals srsEDMAN and FULLERTON, on their
tour Of inspection through the distric ts infected
with the Freedmen's Bureau, writing from jack
son, Miss, reveals the old story of peculation,
bribery and corruption in that State. The agents
were principally intent on making money by ex-
tortion from the whites and blacks, and chap.
lain, among others, is reported as having warmly
feathered his nest by this means. These parties
had all Withdrawn, however. before the arrival of
the inspectors, and the military in the District of
Mississippi were discharging the duties very
satisfactorily
The Savannah Republican, of Friday says: eve
learn on yesterday gentleman on the Savannah
Pooa hira1 a whita man who came IN hio ho,oo