The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-17


LIVERPOOL, October 16-Noon. nrm.
Rreadstufs dull Corn, 48s. 90. Bacon, 45s.
TalloW. ASS. Cd Sugar firm, Cd. Rosin firm, Ss.
Cd medium, 12s. Iurpentne, 27s.
Washington News.
WASHINGTON, October 16.-C Colonel Gilbert, who
was implicated in destroying printing ONCE IN 4
Arkansas, has been fined one thousand dollars ana
reduced to the position OF Captain, taking RANK aV
the foot Of the list. ,.., =.
fol .ows: 'sBut we are inclined to think that TIE
Northern States will not surrender their own
rights quite so complacently as they have con-
sented to the overthrow of those OF the South.
Mansfield, President OF the Vlckspurs, tacAe:
Company. has q contract for q seml-weekiy mali
between vicksburg and New Orleans, with a COM
pensation of twenty-five thousand dollars and the
privilege of tri-weekly schedule at a comPensa.
ton Of thirty thousand dollars, at tine option OF Q.
the Department. The former contractors VIII DC
prosecuted tor failures.
The House Committee TO inquire into Soulnern
Railroads, and to arrive at an equitable aolusI-
ment of the railroad government, consisting OF ..
" McCunp Chairman; Ulysses Mycure, L. say
ACE and General Walchnan, accompanied on their
way by Sergeant-at-Arms OF the House ol rep
resentatives, s. D. Lloyd, Messenger, and captain
r. P. Meigs, Clerk leave tomorrow for hlcnmono,
where they will remain cauple OF days, tnenee
ria Knoxville to Atlanta, Chattanooga and Nash
vile. or they may go from Richmond 10 Charles
ton and Savannah, and thence ora Macon to
Atlanta.
s24 O6e 900 coin interest on Five-twonties is due
and payable on the first OF November; sr,o mn
The Revenue to-day amounts TO $1iZ,UOO.
Jas. ". Hancox has been appointed Collector OF
the Customs in Texas, Uice Charles Taylor, de-
ceased. ,,,s
the Radicals. r1,
The inquest and evidence over the victim OF the
riot at Springfield, Mass, shows that the state
Constables fired into tie crowd after the not nao
been subdued.
Six hundred Brooklyn shopkeepers have been
reDorted for violations of the Revenue laws.
late Revenue decisions says when deed Is
made for real estate, sold for taxes after the
time of the redemption is paid, it must contain
recital of the facts, and the form must pe ~ &C
cordance with the laws of the State in which the
property is located. On the subject OF sales mace
under execution sugar-cane is considered 1arm
product, but sugar is not. person VINO manu-,
factures sugar to an amount not exceeding SiuVo
per annum, pays special tax, though 1t may be
cane-producing sugar and be made ON MS own
dispatch from yicksburg says there has been
no deaths for the past forty.eight hours.
The President has not ordered or requested tne
presence Of the District Commanders.
The picture of two children feeding, held at the
Dead Letter Office, was claimed to-day-the por-
traiture of two deceased children. The claimant
saws the loss of the picture was more deeply 1elt
IMAM all their property SWEPT away tue war
aIr Zeraby Third Assistant Postma ma5ter-Gene-
raj at whose instance the notice was telegraphed,
will restore tfs picture at once.
EoIities, Sc, In Virginia. .
R1oH,1osp. October 16-The nominations Of
Marmaduke johnson, N. A. Sturdevant, VIM. lay
lor, Thos. J. Evans, and A. H. Sands. gives sa1s-
faction to the Conservatives, and the ticket VIII De
we'll Supported 80 gas -,
A ticket Of moderate Republicans, with DR..
1or oP
head and Fields Cook, the mulatto preacher, 81
the tail, also meets with favor but the Conserva-
tive ticket spoils its effect 1t Is thought that the
best men may be taken from both to make COM
promise. g 5.csFE.s ID, s.....E..,.-
The ladies of Oakwood Memorial Association
are holding bazaar to raise funds for the graves
OF the Confederate dead in that cemetery, and are
very successful - - 1 IT,, Iii:
TIE state Pathological and horticultural exhlol,
ton is now being held, and the hall was crowded
tonight, with the first people Of the city to hear
General Wise, who made powerful speech OF Two
hours; he reviewed the past.and sdyised the Peo-
ole to devote themselves to agriculture, manufsc-
lures and labor ganerai to develop tne resources
Dr. Alexander Sharp brother-n-law to General
Grant and postmaster in this city, Will pupnsn
card in to-norrow's Dispatch posltlTely decnnlns
the nomination rendered ny the moderate hepuo-
cans for the Convention. s-. - ~
Colonel Chalfn, in letter to the register OF
Culpepper County, explains that only persons who
are entitled to register under the laS are eligible
to che Convention as delegates. A person who
was Clerk OF county Court before the war, and
as such took an oath to support the Constitution
of the United States, and aftsrward engaged IN
the rebellion, is not eligible TO the Convention.
zsf.g ~ From New ork. .ES1
New YoRK, October 16.-During the hurdle race
at jerome Park the mare Niyretta fell killing her
rider instantly. The champion Kentucky VIII not
start against time until the track is better.
Politics In North Carolina.
RALEIGH, October 16.-Ssrenuous efforts are
being made by influential and leading me to
revive the old Democratic party, for the pur-
pose of cooperating and encouraging the North
ern Democracy in their endesyors to defeat
RadicaIsm. Some of the most prominent
men in the State are the moving. spirits in the
effort. From all appearances the moyement
bids fair to succeed. All the elements OF Conser-
yatism rejoice in the triumphs OF the Democracy
of Ohio aud Pennsylvania.
30 1 United Stases Court. sfs.s
BALTIMORE. October 16.-Chief-Justice Chase
has delivered decision releasing colored az
prentice held under State laws.
Yellow Fever In Mobile.