The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-29
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NEWS SUMMARY.

NEWS SUMMARY.
Gold closed in New York yesterday at 1881, and
Cotton at 2S4 for Midding Uplands.
Cotton closed at Liverpool yesterday at lid.
The Atlanta (Ga.) rolling mill has commenced
rolling railway iron, and will soon be able to roll
fifty toms per day.
The grssshoppers have stripped hundred miles
Of country in Missouri, and are still hopping and
hungry.
The present income from the PEABODY bequest
% promote education at the South, which it has
been determined to devote principally to primary
school education, is but 100000.
iiThey have . funny way Of doing things out
West. In Missouri, lately, Judge had before
Him his own application for divorce. After hear
ing testimony enough to satisfy him, he granted
e The spplication.
Gr Twenty-tou Thousand five hundred and twenty
1--we white voters, and forty-four thousand seven
Hundred and seventy-uine colored voters, are re-
gistered in Lo isana.
The number Of persons who are now employed In
the Treasury Department is between 24Oo and
$500, exclusive Of those engaged in the Printing
Buresu, under Mr.. 8. NJ. CLARK. OF these i've
hundred and fifteen are Indies.
The Nashville Press and Times states that the
prospects for the wheat c1op in Middle Tennessee
are extremely encouraging. Much ground has
been put into wheat, and should the weather De
uropitious for the next month the harvest will be
bounteous one.
Two lads named WHEE1EB, cnly nine and twelve
years Of age respectively, publish little sheet at
Evansville, Ind, which they call Young Anserscd.
They do all the work on it, with materials bought
Sor them by their father, who is q merchant. 1t
displays remarkable aptitude for boys 30 young.
King WnlIAM Of Prussia, who is now at the
French Exhibition, as the guest of the French EN-
peror, it Is said has been in Paris before. 1t was
in 1914 when he rode by the side Of his father at
ths head Of the victorious army which was driving
the First NApoIKoH into exile:
When Mons. RArAzu took possession OF the
Italian Ministry, he found 40. 900 petitions, OoO
fsom yenetia alone, asking for the order OF st.
Maurice and Lazere. People Of Europe think
themselves undressed Il they have not bit Of
ribbon In their buttou-hole. It is the fg-leaf O!
continental civilization.
The South Of England Oyster Company have
NOW ills estimated 5000 600 young oysters in their
beds at Haying Island, and the Hayhns Oyster
Company have 5000 pounds worth OF oyster spat
ON their beds. The aristocracy now visit Hayhng
Islands to partske OF oyster luncheon.
Bs,ayAr Youxa was splendidly received upon
h;s return to Salt Lake city from his tour through
bis broad dorninicns. With two dozen OF his
wives, council Of twelve saints, and escorts
aecretsrias., outriders, &C., &c.-forming suite
.lmost az brilliant Is the Sultan Of Turkeys
devoted two weeks, to examining tho various
settlements and Salt Lake determined to celebrate
his return IN an sppropriase manner.
The Fourth Of July Is to be celebrated in differ
ant parts o, Mississippi by white and oolored peo-
ple. for the purpose Of giving mutual assurance
os a cordial, good understanding between the
,.caa. According to the programme in Perry
Conntv. the whites are furnishing the supplies
and the blacks are TO do tho cooking.
Among the Sultan's presents to the Empress
Euarrrs WAS solid gold model Of the Imperial
tiosk at the Sweet Water OF Europe, with the sur
rmndine trees in green enamel and the river flow
inv mast in brifiants The value Of the river, and
= the tord which Is TO surmount the entrance TO
sbe tale buildings in rubies, will 1t is stated, bo
$4,000 " '-ss'" {" - .'e
.Ths fsstess steamboat time ever made between
Msmphis and Cairo is that Of the Robert E. Bee
vh;oh recently completed the trip, making all her
,snainos IN sixteen hours and thirty minutes. The
ii.tanoe is two hundred and forty miles Allow
.noa should be made for the fact that this rapid
massage was made against four-mile current
A omrespoudsnt Of the Mobile Times, writing
stom Camden, Wilcox County, one OF the most
nopulous and wealthy regions in Mississippi, says
81 vss particularly struck with the frankness and
-ao,enees of heart with which these people accept
tba tarms Of the Reconstruction Bin, anxious to
sosn.v With every clause in full, and utterly ig-
notine themselves In the desire Tor prefermens or
aggrsndisement
An exchange says it Is very discoursging to at
tampt to edit newspaper. Everything goes
hsokn upon one, as they say in California. Here
4. a uSea story about minister leaving wife and
nina Children and running away with girl OF Six
team and lust as the story is fully chronicled and
&hs Illustrated papers are altering their old pic
tures into portraits Of the deinquents, the whole
rasttar comes back contradicted.
During the siege Of Queretaro the women OF the
.,v c.yried food and drink to the soldiers in the
t,anahes. and spent much Of their time with them,
at the peril Of their lives Many thus fell victims
70 their conjugsl devotion One was shot through
the breast by bullet which likewise killed the m
tnt strapped 10 her breast. A second had her
head faken OF. by round shot. third was
killed By ballet N the plaza.
eroam W. KupALI writes as follows to the
New Orleans Picdyune In regard to the Texas
c,ups: sBackward ss was our spring, and gloomy
q. vere our prospects month or six weeks since,
mn, All looks Aattering. Never have seen cattle
and horsss looking better ut this season than now
while sheep and especially all focks free nom the
sosb, ste improving wonderfully. We can now get
,loue without rain until the 24th OF this month,
and the Oldest MEXICAN inhabitants always say that
Il rains ON St. John tho Bsptist's Day. There is
hahn IN Texas."
The .Nord says: 'The Sultan win be escorted by
a n.rt Of his guard, whose uniform Is most bril-
Hsnt ABDUL Axn win also bring thres Of his
hyorite ssddle-horses-on white, one light
hyer-color and spotted, and the third an ebony
tls,h. The Sultan rides on the old high-peaked
asd he Of the Caliphs, with gold trappines. Apur-
MIA cloth covers the horses Group, and the gold
tassels are supported by persons Of his suite. he
IN very simple, and nearly always in plain Clothes
He has suppressed the diamond aigrette which
formerly adorned his fes according to traditional
custom. ABDUL Azz is Of ordinary height, and
very active and robust. While at Paris he will
probably, al reviews and official fetes, wear his
state costume"
Dr. CHAnLu, in his recent work Journey to
Aahaueo Land. says - II have teen struck with
the steady decrease OF the population, even dur
ing the shoes time I have been in Africa, on the
coast and In The interior; but before account for
II let me raise my voice in defence Of the whte
man. who Is accused Of being the cause Of it.
Wherever he settles the aborigines are said TO dis
auuesr. admit that such is the case; but the de-
crease Of the populstion had already taken place
before the white man. came. The white man
noticed it, but could not stop it. Populous tribes
whom saw for second time, and who had seen
Il: ao-~ ckop hav,o ooo1.