The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-27
The 1ai1g Nems.
NEWS SUMMARY.
Gold closed in New York ct S8l.

Gold closed in New York at Ssl.
Cotton was without any change at 26a2c5 for
middhng uplands.
In Liverpool, cotton closed ct lid. for uplands.
A little negro rag-picker in Memphis found, q
day or two since, valuable diamond pin among
the MAS that she had picked up in the streess.
Up to June 14th, a $40 white, and 4s, ,s2 colored
voters had BEEN registered in louisiana. Thet total
number Of white voters in 1860 was 60,962.
"A gentleman in New York has pipe two hum
dred years c;d-brought from Mexico-made in
the shape OF an ancient idol Of that country.
The raft Nonparel was spoken at sec. one hun
dred and seventy miles east by south from Sandy
Hook, en- Friday Of last week.
The Indianola Times, Of the 18th, says the wealth
or has been insufersbly hottie thermometer
rising at times as high as 50.
A general beer drinking trial has come off in
Germany. One man drank twelve gallons in half
IN hour, the other fifteen, and bolh bursted at
about the same time.
They have got girl Of ten years in private
gymnssium in Roxbury that hits go pounds; one
OF Is that lifts 400 pounds and one OF II that Lifts
4s5 pounds.
at Dubuque, Iowa, have found beneath the hut In
which he lived about 5000 in gold, and are still
digging.
Two wise physicians in Memphis undertook to
cre q case Of rheumatism by pulling the patients
AIMS until they broke one Of the tendons. A suit
has been commenced for damages.
The Taplecuse says '"The only items Of news
ne can gather from our upper country exchanges
In thss the blackberry crop was very promising in
4stus County, and that ghost had been discover
cd in ouitman."
Ms fashionable wedding in New York recently,
the osrriaSes lined the street for hundred yards,
and the perfume from the brides dress was 30
oyerpowering that three little boys and dog were
sudocated.
The death Of the last descendant Of ZwNalIus,
the famed Swiss reformer, is chronicled In the
Swiss papers. he died st Dttikon, at the age OF
si1ty, lssying behind many precious relics that
had belonged to his illustious ancestor.
The Cairo Democrat says large force OF stone
enters, sand washers, rock breakers and carpen-
ters arc now at work preparing material for the
nav postoface and custom house st that city,
which win cost $15O, 600 to 100000.
The latest news from Chicago represent .
boarding house burned-three ccrpses taken nom
the ruins- man killed BY Q police ofacer-rspe OF
child-suieide Of girl on account OF corset,
md other agreeable Incidents. Blue beef wil toll.
A letter from Rome says that among the nota-
blstes now in that city is rtualist clergyman Of
the ANGLICAN Church, who appears at all the Ro-
n,,n Catholic ceremonies attired In the full dress
Of a pilerim or hermit, and assists most deyoutly
n 80 &hA
New Hampshire boasts Of three millions OF dol
isrp worth Of horses; four and half millions
worth Of cattle; fye and half millions worth OF
mich cows; two millions woi sh OF sheep and six
hundred and seventy -four thousand dollars worth
a swine. - e
Ghoe strings are little things, but very numer-
nns. and IN uuion And strength, as South Carver,
Kaso.s whsrs seventy hands are employed In one
xhon. making shoe strings and iscings OF cotton,
mn and lfnen, to the value Of one hundred and
asysuty.aye thousand dollars annually.
The exports Of wool last year som California e1-
ceeded xeoo, zoo pounds, and the local consump-
tpuf 4fW0oa This year the manufactures, 1t is
sstimassd Win. consume nearly four millions Of
pounds, giving an increase OF almost my per
cent. !
some smisrant passengers on Mississippi
steamboat recently found some bags OF beans
among the freight, and hslpsd themselves to
bountiful supply for soup. The beams were castof
oil beans, CONSIGNED to . druggist, and caused Q
deoided commotion among the thieves.
The first railroad was chartered IN Connecticut
fu 1sSa At this time there are 6H miles Of road
Andshed IN the State, and ~ miles Of double track
The number Of passengers by al the roads during
The yaar 1885, was 5'61o,76S. Net earnings. 2,-
161H5.
A Providanee Rhode laland) writer has been
yisitine Chicago, and he gives it bad character.
he ssys tSs there the tsilors children 90 ragged,
shoemaksfs' children barefoot, and though 1t is
the greatest cettls market In the country, Chicago
has thsmeanest beet
THIS In lGrsnge tTezss) Rev Era ssys :. We are
trying the experiment Of forcing the growth ofeof'
iss, ussng tie ordinary grains for the purpose. A
gentleman In this county IL said to be succeeding
1nsly. The grains are placed in water, and in the
mnshine. and when the shoots put forth are trans
planted 10 rich soi.
Ths Scientific Commissioners OF the Worlds
Fair 1t Pnxis, has swsrtsd to Alabama the palm OF
prodnning the most superior minerals Of any State
IN the United States. Alabama has the wealth OF
=. .,,n;,. n bsr oosi aelds and iron mountains,
- nj, naaaa the skilful hand Of labor to make
- - - tha ve.,thiest States Of the Repubic.
That sxssuent psper, the Galveston Resos, says
A.. .o..o,, -, - positively ua,le its appear
-. :, M....o.a. .nd adjoining counties, and ON
~ .on,s : ni,ntations has 80 entirely destroyed tie
80. ~. an. evn,rs have removed. and planted
ss...,-,' p..soe;. Wbartnn Grimes and the coast
.o,,.,s. ,.,arsisv ara tbe princpsl sufferers. The
80. !. 80 ..,,,ar th.u nsn,I. ,.-r
1S.., !. .ho,,.h. INV p,ofaesor WINTER 70 be an
s~'.l....;.I IN. =, d,r,sst;c vaaaels suoh az
: rs,. entire yasaal mxy be in enc piece,
..r sI 49,. !. .o,dor;no nm baat ouicker and
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