The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-27
NEWS SUMMARY.

The sultan or Turkey is to visit Paris.
Colonel BURKE, the fenian convict, was said to
bedying in b,s cen in 0aSi4a.
A eaughte' -. $50: .,itI SENs is rapidly MAX
ing for herse :: .'.,.--'' fortune by the pro-
ducts OF hor
JEFF. DAynt.: ,ery quietly on Mon
1ay evening. Montreal on Tuesday
morning.
Eight thousand aina hundred and thirty-seven
steersge passengers arrived IN New York from the
night OF the h 10 In inst.
FILES, the rngleader of the Mobile riot, has
been sent to Fort Gaines by the military authori-
ties, and the United States troops are doing police
duty in Mobile. s:;,s:.2:.f,l -
.eBlsckbrd;ofi Song" ia the term applied by the
London Eo to Blind Tom, who is sgain perform
ing at st. James Hall. His powers Of musical
imitation are pronounced :ssupsihuman."
Earl DRRsii ssYS officially that the American
question VIII be amioably adjusted. The PROPOSE
ticn made Some time since to.srbitrate the whole
case has been refused,
The St. Louis and Yicksburg packet Albert Pierce
took fire on Monday, bet q 1sen Memphis and Vicks-
burg, and was totaily dSsuoyed. She was valued
at $50, 900; insn for $4,000.
A ahoal. Of on. hundred sperm whales was OBJ
served near the Hawaiian Islands on the first OF
April the first for many years, and three were
taken.
The windows Of the machinery gallery OF the
French Exhibition required 5000 square meters
Of glass. The remaining windows Of the building
are filed by 40 600 square metars.
II pears from official documents that in 1854
there were in France in every TO- 600 marriages no
fewer than 167 between relatives. The proportion
has been constantly increasing since 1851, when it
was only 129 in 10000.
Mr. YoUATT, the famous veterinary surgeon, who
has BEEN bitten eight or ten times by rabid ami
msls says that crystals OF nitrate OF silver rubbed
into the wound, ,.will positively prevent hydropho-
ha in the bitten person or animal.
A dramatic event of unusual interest has lately
taken place IL, London. Mrs. SooTT SmDoNs,
granddaughter II the famous actress, Mrs. sD-
Dons, has made her appearance as an actress at
the Maymarket Theatre in GAS You Like It"
PARxplG e ssi6. reported, has BEEN engaged by
NARrrzrk for the whole Of next winters season in
New York, where abe viii appear in sundry new
roles which ne Ito be her study during thesummsr.
Among them "L'Ahicaine" and "Dinorah" are
promised.
Houston, can boast Of negro debating society
OF rather exclusive pretensions At . recent meet
ing the sable orators unanimously resolved that
an white mem. worth, five thousand dollars and
over should be1 1cousidered IS equals and treated
with every cH:" = ): .,.i! ..r
LAwREEuEsN NMoDoNaLp;rls- q Waterbury Conn.,
Fenisn, who WIS captured in the Fenisn raid, and
Afterwards released by the British an. rites, has
Just BEEN sentenced to seven years in the Connec-
ticut State Prison FOR sssaulting JoHN O1IAr, Of
Waterbury, and robbng him Of 400. 49,. :
Eggs with iron shells win be q fact ut the Paris
Exposition. A Berlin chemist caused his hens to
prodnce them by feeding them on . preparation.
In which iron WAS made to take the place Of lime.
The eggs may doyety wen for transportation, but
how about the, chickens q = . : ::.li.;.f;.!-
General sHraxAN, q. WARD BEDoaER, MAGGIE
A1uHx1I, tie smess, MARX TWAIN, the humorist,
Henry Gwinn, the negro orator, and RosrRT HEN-
pGRsHoor, the drummer boy, are registered as
passengers on the steamship Quaker City, shortly
10 sail for Palestine. sEsts.
A AHano7erian plot for the assassination Of the
King Of Prussia and Count BmnARox has been dis
corared, and several Notable personages" have
BEEN arrested in Berlin, charged with beng en-
gagged In it Numerous arrests have also been
made in Hanover.
On the Saturday preceding Easter collection
was taken up in all tho Catholic churches in the
diocese, in which Philadelphia is situated, in aid
OF the Popp hight Rey. rBiihop WooDiannounoes
the result to be- s5stOo6es Mshop WooD VIII leave
for Rome on the 28thi instant, toTpersonally pre-
sent this nharffng. h'eatea %
The snnnnA report OF tie. Ascension for the
Raiisf Of Jexish Widow and Orphans Of New Or
leans shows chat thse association is out debt,
and has q reserved fund invested Of $13055.S3;
eaah in hand, S. 262s5 co1lectable dues, $6,615,
snd buildings and improvements paid for, valued
st $2S, ,175.70.& Number Of inmates, 81. g - -a. 4
AFrenchman has invented . gun which is To- be
fred by electziciy Two electric batteries are
inclosed hi the STOCK, the conducting wnes hom
which emerge at;the surface near the breach. BY
. simple arrangement they can; BE connected at
pleasure sitlri wire 'inelosed within the
charge which is ighited -. Sc? w. co. u :
In empanalsing. .a Jury. in Houston, Te1asa ne
Gently, q very large number Of the freedmen OF the
city said frankly that they could not take the oath
prescribed By General GRuFuN's order. The rreai-
ding judge howeYer, told them that they were not
ritiseus nnt1 1861, and any, act prior to that Of
hostility, voluntarily or involunta would not
disqu.Hty them. Only three were taken on the
panel. ssss.~~ssz s-.-z
Several Paris Journals ssys the Pal Mall
Gazette, have been thrown into a state!of great
in consequence OF threat attribut-