The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-08

tnue to close daily at o'clock A. H., and for The
Savannah and Charleston Railroad at GA. NJ. on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
STANLEY q. TROTT, p. M.
President JoHNEoN NOT TO Ylsrr CHARLESTON
We learn from o telegram, recently received from,
rcliable source, that President JOHNSON will be
unable TO visit Charleston II WAS at first Buppos-
cd that his Southern tour would bo extended to
Tho Secession city, but previous engagements COM
pol his return to Washington.
RELIGIOUS sEnv1cEs.-By reference tc our col
umn OF religious notices il will DC observed TINT
Rev. Z. j. AlErNAnD1E has hoen prevailed upon to
repeat, Tomorrow morning, tho sermon ho dcl,v-
cred OH Sunday night last before the Young Mems
Christian Association. This will DO gratifying to
those who wcro unable thon to hear this able dis
course, Of which thoy have since heard 30 much
Haid.
PENTEcosr. will DO the fret day OF
tho Jewish festival-ShcbHoM, or tho Feast OF
Weeks. Tho Synagogue in Iasol street has boon
handsomely d'roratod with flowers and oyergroons,
md tho Fay. DR.. h1YIns tho minister IN charge
Will dotivera q BUrmon appropriate to tho occasion
at 103 A. M. tomorrow, from tho Tcxt JONAH 10,
~ am on Hobrow, and foar tho Lord, tho God OF
Hoayen."
Pontccost comes OH tho ffioth day after tho flrst
day Of Passover, nnd according to tradition is tho
anniversary Of tho giving OF tho law OH Mount
Sinai, which renders tho occasion Of soiemnity
as we'll as OF great private md public rejoicing.
The synagoguos and private dwellings, Of Jews
throughout the world aro adorned with flowers
in appreciation of the season.
Tho Christian festival, known as TYhasun:idc iu
u.l.z H..
CHEAT SALE OF DRy Goops.-Messrs M1LNoR,
WILBUR MARTIN advertise their large and extern
Bive stock of dry goods ut greatly reduced pricos
Those gentlemen arc old merchants OF Charleston,
and bavo had long experience in tho trado.
Thor stock has boen selected with grcat care, and
comprises oyery article embraced in thoir luo. As
tho money market is somewhat depressed during
tho summer, it is advisable to invest tho spare
change on hand in tho most economical manner
This opportunity ia now offered by Messrs. Mil
Son, WnnUn {: MARTIN, aid n purchaser will soon
discover that bc has como 10 tho establishment
Tor bargains The prices asked in Wholesale
storo are always muohloFer than in retail cstab-
lshment; but when tho pre- priotors advertise re-
duction, tho public may know TINT tho era for
cheap goods has arrived and thoy can act as their
pockets may dictate. Many persons, both hero
and in tho country, havo no. ye! laid in thoir sum
ner supplies, and are on the lookout for bargains
To those parties tho advertisement ia particularly
directed, and wo invite its perusal.
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'Aoc1DENT-SAnNa Boar UrsEr.-On Thursday
afternoon, during tho prevalcnce Of tho northeast
blow the sloop Ashley, of about six tons burthcn
WAS upset in tho hnrbor, below Fort Ripley. On
tho boz ut tho time woro Messrs. JAMES and Ropr
u1a
tho wind WAS blowing very fresh thcy succeeded
in getting on the bottom of tho boat, where they
remained drifting about for threo hours, but Just
before dark thoy wore seen by our fellow-citizen,
MIR. LOUIS D. DESAUssURE, who procured q boat
and rescued them from their perilous position
Too much praise cannot be bestowed upon or
colorod citizens, William Payne and Hamilton
Lewis who promptly manned tho boat which went
to tho rescue OF the unfortunate men, who werc
still clinging to tho sinking vessel. Another boat
with colored mon, whose namcs wo did not learn,
went also to their assistance and rendered valua-
bio services This is only another among tlc
many instances which provo tho humanity and
activity OF our colored citizons when danger and
peril surround their fellow-mcn.
TIE Youso cTrnEs's MANUAL, Toxt Book on Gov
ernment, for Common Schools, by Rev. Joseph Alden,
DID,, LID. Now York, Sheldon & Co. 1867
We hayo received copy of this Manual from tho
publishers. Az
TIE Last DAYS OF KING; An Historical Romance. By
MAgntcS HAnTniNi translated from the German by NJ.
+. NILEa- Philadelphia, J. 7. LIPPIA. OFT Co.: 1867
Charleston: JonN II. GRE. -
This appears to be an interesting story from tho
few specimens We havo been able TO gather thus
far.
BLAcKwooD's EDNpunoH MAGAZINE for May,
1867, has been sent uB by Mr.. JoHa RUSSELL. Con-
tents: 1. Brownlows; 2. Social Ambitions; 0. A
Modern Magician; 4. Cornelius OEowd; s. Trans
Atlantic Fonianism; G. How to maiSo Catalogue
OF Books 2. An Early Peep at tho Slow; 8. Tho Re
form Bill. "Brownlows" IL interesting, bu, Is got
ting on very Hlowly. ~
MR. Jons RUSSELL has likewise sont us the Lon
don and Weetminster Reuit,0 for April, Of which
we viii speak moro ut length hereafter.
BDLE TEAohnGs m NATuRE-By tho Rov Hugh Mac
milan Author OF First Forms Of Vegetation" New
York d; Appleton Co.. 1851. For salo by John
husseu Charleston.
This is very handsomely gotten up volume,
and from the hasty perusal which we havo boon
compelled to give it, we should any that il was ono
OF special atrra'tvcness to tho inquriug young,
and affords much food for reflection and profitable
entertainment to those OF larger roading
The book is divided into Two parts, okectice and
subjective. In tho fret section the objects Of ma
ture are described for thoir own beauty and Won
der, and for tho eyidonces OF Divine wisdom, pow
er and lovo, Which they display. In the second
section thoy arc viowod entirely in tho typioll az
pect The first eght chapters describe, as it
were, the exterior appearance Of naturo's templo-
tho gorgeous, many-oolored curtain hanging before
tho shrine. The last seven chapters bring us into
the interior-the holy place, where ia soon tho very
core Of symbolical ordinances, and the mercy scat
La put above, upon tho ark, and in tho ark is the
testimony that God hath given. This is the au-
thors own esatemont OF his plan.
The following arc. the subjects OF the sixteen
chapters: Pleiades and Orion-Ico Morsels- Grass
Tho Trees Of tho Lord-Corn-B Blasting auti
hhlldow-The Loaf-The Teaching of tho Earth
Ihe Vine and It's Misunderstanding Loaves-Tho
hoot out OF Dry Ground-Agate Windowa-
Stones with Fair Characterization Of Sap
plnres-"No moro soa"-Tho Law OF Circularity,
or He. repression essential clement Of Progress.
DEATH OF CAPTAIN J. p. DANKuEAp u. 8. NJ
Bear Admiral CHARLEs Fl. BELL, commander Of
the Now York navy yard, under duto Of Juno lat.
Transmits to the Navy Department the painful in
teihgonce OF tho death Of Captain JOHN p. DIHK-
HRAp, U. b. Navy, which occurred at Acton, mouth
OF the Red ses, on the 9th OF April last
Admiral BELL, in his dispatch, statos that Can
tain BAEKHEAD left the Wyoming at Yokohama,
Japan, on tho 1st Of March, being Obliged to give