The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-29
Our New York Letter.
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interesting little game between tho Union Ieaeu
Club and himself. In answer to tfioir summons 70
him to appear and show cause why he should no
| DO censured for tho monalrous crimo Of going bal
Tor JEFFRhsoS DAVIS, GREELEY, the honest ant
dnuntloss, compimeata them With tho anpollaHo,
Of narrow-minded blockheads, and proceeds t.
"throw hatred and full defiance In their faces.
The fearless HORACE advises the narrow-mindei
blo'kheads not to haye mercy upon him, poor sin
ner, but TO go fho entire porcino quadrnped ant
expol him at once; tho mon Of contracted AND
wooden mental requirements feared, howeyor te
act thus boldly and SO contented themselves witt
somo spitoful, aneaking, stab-in-tho-dark resolu
tons, dehounoing tho aot and at The sano time nc.
knowlodginB that Il is mono OF their business. J,
| But why is the Herald down upon DAVIS, and
down upon HonAGR for thls; act that foHe6ts Sc
much credit upon him, though Il has turned
tho ,pious stornnohs Of the marrow :mlnded and
long faced Union Lesguea3 Because it will have
the effect Of increasing tho circulation OF The
Tribune, which is already dangerous rival and
besides this, thefe Is another shoe that pinphos
and the Herald lis mad at" the IEf6une becauso
my thousand dollars per annun worth Of city
corpora lion printing Is done by GREKLEYs paper
instead OF by BgNNErr's. Thus does interest make
rascals Of US all nnd thua the nntivo hue Of political
honesty is slckled over by the pp az -au.uS
i,ants -iI..sJnAcE unEKLKY. rs'Ad ~ r- .
NotYithsta tandng tho flaming noL.ces that have ap-
penred in the papers here in relation to the
Races, reyret TO report that the races tomsolyen
have not thus far bson anything q go into CO.
staciea about. True. there b.. beon a brilliant
display OF tho bipadal birds Of fashion both malo
and female; true on9qgh the creme deI{a creme
have gono forth day after day in tho magni66ont
equipages to glhddon tho course, (snd tho men OF
courso) With their presence; truo, again Il hss
been' pleasant to see tho Ia Der5p riding
costunes both OF tho fairer and sterner
sex but yet cannot say much Tor tho races
themselves, which have sar the most part con-
sisted Of ,shes Of from three-fourths OF mile
to tNo miles and three-auarters; and such az
airs do not satisfy ono who calls to mind tho
good old time, when four mile heats were tho
ordor OF tho day (the arat. day. ats tho regular
meeting OF the ,qharleston, Jockey, Club "A fne
ourdlo :, howefof, ID announced Tor to-day; and
l mus, --4ieayor to be on hand to report Il in my
next. should find It worth reporting. Zigzag, my
old Saratoga favoFte having taken off the rnour n
ipg no had boon wearing for bis doocased Jockey,
I5 entered for this race, which will bo oonteated
also by PtraSue, Black Bess, Lady Aioe and Blac,-
bird: The celebrated Ka,iucky, the winner OF
twenty-three raoos is erjoyins his ottui cum, iq-
nHde In thp, most comfortable kind OF stable up nt
the Jerome Course, and ho Is occasionally walked
out on the track to bo gased at by tho multitude,
who would, however, much prefer seeing him run.
When the gallant steod fs brought out on the traok
the people applaud, Kentucky seems t. smilo, his
owporS do emile, biz Jockey emilos, and; ezueni
oznres;
I, EDwnf tBootirhas jat completed tho purchase s;
OF site for his new theatre tho building Of which
VIII bo begun in: about one month hepoe, and conn
peted about next January. The theatre, which
"fnIbe located on the southeast corner Of Twenty
third street and Sixth Avenue, will be entirely fro
proof! and will seat comfortably ten thousand
spectators, tor' abops eight, l,ndrod moro than
w 1AIL4 4cks.s III j. La. isIAC
another they-atole-my. .child-away case has just
SET inc shre~a eneS fsalEa az, aSS !, IA Ia Ia
child and the "well-dressed man. who came up in
q conch to whore she was playing, md walked OF
with. or rather rode of with the pretty little girl
Whyany one should prefer to steal ohlldren which
are so plentiful, instead Of greonbacks which arc
sSsesfce, is mystery most difficult TO Holye! 30
The Ladies' Southern Relief Association have
received up 10 this date, acknowledged by their
seoretary,u MIA ARTHUR LAY, iupwards of, sixty
three thousAnd' d9llars, which has been duly ap-
piled to the praseworthy and charitable objects Of
the organiza jon, and Its members arc stilI nm
firing In their eyrts In behef Of the eame noble
Ever sneo the 6Haos6s of tho tragic anal iI2at Il
Fords Theatre, in Washington, resulting in the
OF The Presdent Of the United states
and the Subsequent Gaptufe and killing Of the per-
pbtrat9r Of the deod a.number Of artclss have ap-
peared, principally in Western papers. wherein /
sTas nhmated that there ar6 reasonable grounds
to ,ablbt the faot that iJom WnaEs BooTHNas
really captured and killed as alleged. It has al
wayR been fashionable to ahrug one q shoulders at
the mora suggeotion Of Bhoh o probability, and to
rSgSHd oil sueh articles ns sensational cannrds;
bua tho time has eome, already, when people be-,
iRR FedSds & shyGttass assidiads
surrounding this alleged capture and killing, and
ID inl4lge in doubts In reGton 70 everything COM
laeted With the affair III 'ECea.l.S (!Et. z
"a communication appears in tthe World Of to-
days isale wherein the writer. states positively
that,be waa inforWed by O. Captain In ,HAaqooK's
volunteer Sotp tiafiG bbay kaia 10 Be the
remains Of WnKRs BooTu was buried in the yard
q tho afsqfnl ,p tp4 that tHl5 H5a9
was takencs the tbiidWihg winter probably By
2 pfgconcerted arrangement with tho guards. Tho
intimation is that the :hody mas removed ! eeAuse
it,was' not that of JoIIs WILkEs BooTH. ere
oan be- no rreaspnSbls REo 10 doubt that 5ohs
WILKES :BooTH was Tho n1auwho aahot and Eillsd
President; st ,Foaps theat o; dor tSaSo
was nd who was found In the barn with H1aoLp;
but sup ppoaS Fiat when HGho1D SSn4l YSrth ffom
Tho BARN he had been takon of by "a guardiraup-
pose theh thSt hsd fought hle gsS,,l ont.
and succeeded In making bis escape-o -oonsider then
t9Rq t9RYqpR Rsfat .er Eli capture. kstiier.
had escaped-.and aRtfAt could be esaisf Hhfh no
trump mp story Of his death md haasy burial.
Thpso owho are inclined to regard all this % vision
arysp9ohlat Ahonld bear III mind that onS %!
oasionwhen itwnD propcsedi In the halls Of Congress-
to fniAh tho d1aien Of the reward for tho
Of Boom, ono Congressman arose and boldly pro-
tested nganst the measure on the ground that ttie
government had no - satisfactory proc taokt tho
alleged capture, Now I would NOT hare any. one
suppose that T. ahiIol tho BELIEF indulged In by
many that JoHis Wnixrs BoofH is atIn Alive, but
do contend that there ore at least Ave ohAnces In
hundred that such may be the case.. II
The hour draws nSar far pho races "a begin.
More 1ors A9nasy g, .::ss,. @ogLTRls;, SR
| allow TO JEpoa A NEwspAPEn.-Th 'ls f6fld
Of good aeSS }ahe, following extract Of an EttS
clo i'm the Oakland ioslifofnia) ;1Nea,. That 10
eIsetl5 corree. when II says that paper car only
bS Judged ~ sgeneril tano :a q, i3;iI 4.l. q.
| q AL people ate prone TO- expreos their opinions
beiorpt they have properly considered the BufJect
eonoarni sg wnioh thoy SO readily give their Judg'
meut. We will generally hnd that tho loss pro.
tsopiniops. But nienof good attainmehts e6metmes
erin Judgment, beea'ys they do not extend thaiz
observations otar d ,,sr1td o. Htnel suit acienny
/ iOiR or becAu3e Ihey donoL examine enough Mcfa