The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-03
NEWS -SU UMMARY.

The corner stone Of Jewish Temple at Louis
vile, Ky, was laid Wednesday. The ceremonies
were Interesting and were Witnessed by a very
large audience, M ::: d. h; .5s,e
a despatch from Omaha announces that freight
is now sent through without delay ON the Pacific
Railroad, west from Omaha, and that thera are no
distractions to travel On that road IL. a,sT
A regular bounty is:paid by the English Govern
ment for every authenticated case Of triple birth
! Tho Court Journal complains that they are be-
coming toos frequent, and calls for an investiga-
tion.
There claimed women in London, rescued by the
midnight movement, 2 have been provided for to
the number Of one thousand three hundred and
ten. a printing Office is one Of the means by
which they are furnished with employment.
The Japanese Commissioners who have arrived
in this country speak English One Of them is d
distinguished mathematician, and has translated
the whole ofBeRpfgcH.s; navigation, lognrithms
etc, into his mother tongue. . III,
terrible snow slide ut Kearsage, Cal on the
1st pf March, buried the house Of Chester W Mills
formerly Of Chlcopee' Falls, Mass. Mrs. Mills was
killed By the shock, and MIR. Mills was nearly e1-
ha'lstea when dug out the next day. s.t
a suit against General JOHN E. WooI4 for false
Imprisonment, is on trial in Baltimore: Tie suit
is brought by d civilian whom General Wool had
imprisoned in Fort. Delaware in 1868, and the
damages are laid at s1o, 600.
The Attorney General has directed that q raoUe
prosequa be entered in the cases of several Mary
landers, indicted in 1861 and 1862 for treason It
is understood this is done by direction of the Pres
ident, but the reason Tor the course is not known.
Advices from the West coast or Africa state that
q war had broken out between two opposing tribes
;Qf: saIases, in which several Of the New Calabar
TRIBES were made prisoners BY the enemy, and
roasted and eaten by: the other side.
Genera II. ROUSSEAU, recently confirmed as
2 'Brgadier-Genera in the regular army, has been
ordered to Portland, Oregon, where he will as.
sumo command of a new department. 10 be created
out of 3teaon Washington and Yankee itkips Russia.
The grand army Of tho Republic, which now
npmbers about 10000 comrades in the : Western n
States, is invading New England, and swallowing
up the existing Unions, haternites, and similar
organizations. !. !.
GEokaE HAVEN, who for fourteen years had been
grinder at the axe-Wo1ks at East Douglas, Mass,
died, and dfon spost zaoTtenI examination it was
found that his lungs fun Of the dust from the
8r1ndstone IN some places it had collected to
such an extent as to be quite hart Y
H IS reported that The Great Eastern on her trip
oyer here lost from nnety.to one hundred thou
sand dollars; on her return, viii lose nearly
one hundred and fifty thousand: It is stated that
she win be purchased or chart tered By an American
Company When she comes back 4:
sAs sale OF COINS fn New York on Friday, ,e4ep
ing, . silver dollar, coined 1764 brought 50 so;
half dinas datea 17ea,, wis purchased for S., and
cent dated 1893, soldz for $40. y AM Edwards
counterfeit" half cent Of 1876 brought SIS Is, and
Carolina elephant piece Of 1894 was sold for
496 So ..:5s .,ct ~ ';..s
Couhtarfeit money, representing in .val1e s24,-
Ooo fractional currency and bills Of the Fisbkn
county, n. y, and Mechanics Bank, New Haven;
Conn, was discovered. on Staten Island buried in
the earth. It is supposed to bespart OF the stock
OF two notorious counterfeitera now serving term
in prison. q Co.: 4 -:- N 81
The New Bedford Msrouyy announces ii the death
OF Mrs NANCY RoroH, of that city, at the age Of
ninety-one ,she WAS the widow of FRANCIS q RorGH "
Esq, ore Of. the ownsrs, Of the ship Dartmouth
celebrated the Tesselwh brought into Boston;
harbor the tea which was thrown overheard by
the .sMohawks? in 1773. - q: . i@--
An immense u porpoise, measuring nine feet. IN
length, was aptured one day last week. On the
mud d, flats, about half east of bridgeport,
Conn II came in with the tide and was left high
and dry when it ebbed.' These creatures are sal
dom causht, and are valuable only for their oil,
which brings good price. q 4, IT,,
~ o1Aeaak0 oi.Ane T1Il0 @ArtlAefy, stationed at
Fortress Monroe, had an altarca+ion on THURSDAY
abont ths appointment Of one Of them to. the COM
mand OF Key West, which the other claimed as his
due. Blows were struck and in the struggle the
shoulder straps Of one OF them was torn of his
coat. No serious injury was done on either side.
party Of ladies' and gentlemen are on an az
curslon to the Rocky Mountains, under the aus
P1ces of the managers of the Union Pacific Rail-
road. y They arrived in Chicago on Thursday, by
special train from Albany quickest time on re-
cord; came into Chicago from Detroit, BY way of
the Michigan Central Road at fifty miles an hour.
Inc Japanese Government is particularly anx-
ious unlike the .Chinese) to become American
lied In the army and navy the American mi
forms have Been adopted; also American saddles
introduced and used blythe Tycoon. The isecre-
tary Of Legation, now IN Washington, was ono 81
the first mission to this country in 1860: he also
visited San francisco in the Japanese war steamer
K1,edssnaa,7os, s'.z ., I. 81. -.43i -.
The aLyceunsof Natural HISTORY OF Williams
College has m,atared plans for an expedition. to
south america. The party will consist Of twelve
select men Of the society under the charge Of Pro
1essor . AaeRs ORToF, OF Rochester, former gra-
duate Of Williams College. A careful exnloration
OF the western coast of South America is propos-
ed, and nom thence the party intend to cross the
Andes, and pass down the Amazon.
The New York Independent remarks: s.THAnnrns
STEVENS, we regret to ssy, continues in. The H.
man hne OF steamers last week invited him to ac-
cept the captains state room Of one Of their ves.
sells Tor 2 voyage to Europe, but he vas too weak
70 undertake. the trip. Advancing; age and mult;-
Piled labofs have lately reduced his strength r. a
aiarning degree. Nevertheless, aIl winter long
Enough ne has been down one day, he hss bean no
the next.::a IL, t:: 3as ~ Ia y Is O. =
4 A Chicago dispatch to the Cincinneti ss,a
says: gentleman, named Rev. y. C H1rst NM
dertook to lecture on Romanism il on;,nccv ,ast
nigh, but the hall was taken possession u - ~
Catholics, snd upon his attempting to sncat -
waahustlsd 6s ha, Is ana 5arely csc osoanas ~
lynshing two thoussand perso.ss s,ssa
esentttnside:and ontside Of the han, arrnad Ill;
club, stones and other 1niasilss an annesj .srs
made tothe Masor, but he answered thst tha ns1 !.
pie had vel speea1ser. Z.
4 People who kept u themselves awake hom tho 1at,,
to the 1stA 8t hbsr ,ass looking Tor vSsdasa
in the skies, may perhaps :be better rewarded !,
they bhs sarhe ho1t 3sa 9s The iolioV;;ns
piecee ds from HuaseorbrH f.oS
mos, gss11k scste:. Md I 5.
OLsERs led him almost to predict that the nart
appeal ii afsrs
and fiEe balls fslling fakes az