The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-22
NEWS SUMMARY.


The one hundred and fifty negroes in Kansas
are opposed to female suffrage.
There has been cricket match in London be-
tween men with one leg and men with one arm.
The one-legged men beat
The names OF 1718 Smiths, 92S Browns, SS2 Mil
1ers. 614 wilson's, 5sS Johnsons, and 5s1 Jonesses
appear in q new Philadelphia directory.
An editor in Oil City uses oil stock certificates
on which to write his editorials. Which it is fair
to presume partake largely Of the Oily Cannon
character.
The Count Of Flanders brother Of The King OF
Holland, gave his wife $500, 900 worth Of diamonds
asa marriage present. He is what the ladies call
ssa,pe1fects gentleman"
N. RouHER, the French Minister Of State, was
born November 80, 1914 He is one OF the ablest
lswyers, most eloquent speakers, and most lstin-
o,aisbal public men now living in France.
General d. q. HILL, in an article published in
his magazine, says incidentally that it is the duty
OF voters in the South to elect men to Office swbose
consistent Unionism Will be satisfactory to the
dominant party"
Miss CArHARnE HATToN, a Virginia Lady, is pros
scuting o claim to one hundred acres OF Land To-
Gated about the centre of the City Of New Albany,
Indiana, and said to be worth about one million
dollars.
BEEoHER says, in his LM3er story that man
u.t take pains to forget the greater part OF what
he Learns in college, and goes on to show how COM
plstaly he hasacted up to his own teachings, by
talking about tasA caryatiaes."
Du.CHaI1Lu says that when he demonstrated
With the Africans on their intemperanoe they an
nvefssB stEookat the gorilla; he drinks water, -
and LETT it to be inferred that they had been evolved
.nd differentiated from that noble beast by many
generations, Of strong drink.
A btunderingor uilhul composition and proof
reader on the Davenport qowa) Gazette recently
cslSsd thai Journal to appear with the following
dispstGfhs ts.The COMMITTEES Of Ways and Means
: have decided to put CHASE and BUTLER on the free
Sist.. Il should have read: "Cheese and Butter.
! Alste Paris letter to the New York Times says
.aAmerica ia looked upon in the light Of public
8banafs fs6tos3T The Great Eastern, with hsr corpo-
! sIarssuard Of passengers, almost caused panic.
sIt 1sve1pected that she would bring over two
fhomsnd persons, each with gold bag tie to his
reck.skdlileas ,it -
q "A suit has been commenced against e1-General
! aAmpoafJ. P1Low, in Memphis, to recover the
yse Of goods seized by him while in the capacity OF
\ Confederate officer. The point in dispute ls
xheshaf The anthorities under which he acted were
or were not bona Jsde belligerents. The case will
go to the Supreme Court.
& The foston Journal, says: The charge that
Judge KMnEI indulged in. incendiary language WI
NOT for moment be believed. Whereupon the
New York Con,srcid Advertiser; also q Republican
: Journal; stemarks: Then Judge. KELLEY has. re-
s3osfad his habit, for he sindnlgef IN such IAN
RusRab constantly in Congress. -
On Friday last the root Of the Buffalo Union Pud-
ding Mills; 98by 200 feet fell in, burying 100 work
men in the ruins; four men were killed. and fifteen
dresdfuIly crushed. The mills we're destroyed by
ffSlast December, and had been rebuilt and the
roof Just placed in position. The cause OF the ao
cident isnos yet ascertained. a.. {,
The D,,sder69g, the largest vessel built In this
country, and the most formidable steam ram aHoat
has BEEN sold her buiders to France for s. Co.,
600. Congress at its last session, gave the bull
ders permission to sell her, and the first offer they
obtsined was from Chill. Franco, however bid
higher and carried off the prize.
An 11incumbency Of an unusual duration has just
been brought to close by the death, in bus nine:
ty!ffst year, Of the Rey. r DICKSON, who. for no
less than years, has been rector OF XII
leasdy, near dimerick, Ireland. Up to the time of
his last illness the venerable gentleman retained
possession Of ali his faculties, and took part last
month in the celebration Of the Holy Communion
aDhnrch h..orsiiE, H..
HENRY. GAYS statue will be 'ilaugurated at
IousVille, Ky.;on the s0th inst The Grafton will
beadeHSered by Judge BULLOCK, Of THAT city, and
GnsRaE ID. PRENTIoE has written an ode for the
occasion. The invitations include President JoHN-
BON, the Judges Of the Supreme Court, the Speak
e1s of both Houses Of Congress-, the Governors Of
al the States, Gen. o. s. GRANT, Gen. R. E. LEE,
Gen.. JaaS IoaxsIoN, Gen. W. It. SHERMAN, Admi-
raj .FakRiB1T, and others.
Foreign papers state that the closing scene In
The trial Of BURKE and DoRAN, at Dublin, was so
dramatic as tosuggest comparison between it and
the similar scene which took place when sentence
was passed upon SMITH O'BRHN and MEAaHER.
The counsel who defended the conspirtors OF 1s4s,
saf In Judgment on their successors Of 1867, and
ethe voice which pleaded for mercy on the former
OCCASION, now pronounced sentence Of death.
The Washington correspondent Of the New York
Times says the President has decided to accept tho
invitafon extended to him by tho Masonic fra
tarnity Of Boston to be- present at their coming
celebration, and win accompany the two Com
mahdefies Of Knights Templar from Washington.
A Revenue cutter will be placed at their dissosal
by the Treasury Department. Delegations from
fhetWaahington Communicates started for Balt-
more tonight to complete arrangements with the
Templars Of that city for the trip.
The spirit OF lawlessness and violence stirred up
in the South among the negro population is di-
rectly ascribed by the Albany Euening Journal to
the ssnew Radical crusade;;" and the editor pro-
tests against the Republican party being held re-
sponsible either for the extreme men who profess
10 act as representatives or for the doctrines they
promulgate which are considered subversive Of all
souad ideas Of government, incendiary in their ef-
fecs and calculated to delay the process Of recon-
struction.
UuEnswooD is at this time the recipient OF
heavy blows from every quarter. The Radicals are
msulng him for the release OF Mr. DAVIS, and the
roar Of indignation at his charge still continues.
II correspondent Of the Philadelphia Inquirer is
to be believed until late hour on the day preced-
ing the discharge Of Mr. DAVIS, Underwood was
remorselessly bent upon incarcerating that gentle
man in .the Libby, but philosopher GREELEY took
him in hand at late hour OF the Sabbath, wrestled
Hith him for many hours, and converted the hea-
then. So says the Richmond Times.
The Roman Catholics of Cincinnati have Just
laid the corner stone Of the new st. Xavier Col
lege, which, when completed, as it will be in De-
ceInber next, will be q very splendid building.
It win have si1ty-six feet of frontage on Sycamore
street. one hundred and twenty-five feet OF depth,
and viii be seventy feet high to the cornice. Tho
library will have room for forty thousand volumes,