The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-28
" NEWS SUMMARY.

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,CAR1oTrA is reported perfectly sane, and ex-
pressing satisfaction at her husbands intention to
stick to his throne. ..5, ;.
:: GEoRaESW. E1lEnY, the last man living whose
father signed the Declaration Of Independence,
died at Newport last week. 3sE~.
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia is to be enlarged
by the addition OF the Landowne estate, on the
west side OF the schuyllin. .f%s
The Legislature Of Mississippi, besides exempt
ing 40 acres OF land to each households, has also
exempted the crops raised omit. 49,
*; Mr.. CHAR1Es A.. DANA's new Radical paper is to
be, styled the New York Ctrosicle, and is to be
started on g solid cash capital OF 5000, 900. 5s
a novelty at an elegant wedding which occurred
a few days snoo IN Troy, N y, ,trs,. HEgtts
Ittasnk It4ta2ses1nkius. { Il 5, t;r s..s.f's
The American Inst1sute has decided to hold
Worlds Fair at New York in 1876, beginning on the
4th Of July, the centennial of the signing Of the
Declaration of Independence,
There is an artesian we'll in Indiana which flows
100000 gallons OF sulphur water a day. The
company quit boring thinking they had struck
vein from an uncomfortable place.
The New York and New Haven Railroad Com
pany is going to prosecute the dishonest conduc-
tors, Of whom nine were lately discharged and try
to recover some Of the stolen money.
D1oxENs is reported to be an object Of inveterate
hatred the part Of printers for his copy virtual
ly has to be tset' twice. his first proofs" coming
!, back covered with corrections and additions.
: There are sx hundred and sixty. three bars
where wine, beer and liquors are sold in Detroit
and thirty FIVE churches: What ha' penny worth
OF the bread OF life to this intolerable quantity Of
sack
The largest plow factory in the world is at Louis
WILL, Ky. During the working years since 1860,
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turned out 200 900 plows and has at the pres
ent time capacity Of 100, GOO q year. D 5a..-z
I: The Military Government Reconstruction Bill
was delivered to the President at 42O PM on the
Ast instant just eight days. nineteen: hours and
forty minutes prior to the hour fixed for the exp-
rstion Of the Thirty ninth Congress-.
There have been important discoveries Of gold
and silver in Carleton county, Minnesota. Recent
assays Of specimens show that the veins are rich
enough to afford large returns to those who will
work them The mines are LOS miles above St.
.Panl. a.:i: . Y t,'. .,,. s--,,. :. ,s.y,s, a..y,,
. The Nobles' Gazetle of Moscow, lately contained
this curious phrase -: -. Until now, thanks to- the
Visible protection of Providence, the cholera has
only attacked the lower classes but 1t present the
terrible acourge attacks the middle class and eoen
the nobility" s..
The horse railroad companies in Massachusetts
of track. The cost and equipment Of the roads
amounts to s. 5s2 7As total income last year 707
AZ; net earnings s15 9l; dividends paid SIP 500;
debt on the s0th November, 1856, $979,740
catizanof Boston, was entered by burglars on the
might of the 18th, Mr. APPLETON beaten senseless
and $1,000 in Treasury notes stolen. The thieves
had collected large amount Of plunder which Mr.
AFPIEToN's resistance compelled them to leave
behind.
For the first time in the world the closing COM
mercal intelligence of London and Liverpool has
been published in New York on the same; day
The cable dispatch which we published Saturday,
giving the closing quotations could not have left
Londnn before four o'clock P M, and vet was re-
ceived in New York at noon Of the same day. This
gives little less than one hour for transmission
between the two-cities.
~ The Ocala (Fla.) Bonner makes this note On
emigration to that quarter: tsWe are gratifed to
see that considerable tide OF emigration has set
in our direction, and hope that the many and man
ifest advantages offered BY our region Of country
to persons desirous to settle, will induce MANY
others to do likewise. Nearly every day brings
trains Of wagons and carts through our town.
bringing the household goods OF numerous fami-
lies, who have abandoned the worn-out fields Of the
older States, and are seeking q home in our genial
cline and on our virgin soil:
So much OF Table Rock as had been left by
the fan OF seven years ago turnbled with q loud
crash into the river on the Goth. The accident is
attributed to the sudden expansion and contrac-
ton caused by the recent change Of weather and
the prolonged thaws. There is said to be much
grief among the denizens Of that locality as Table
Rock was the source Of much profit to them. The
many strangers who have been sstaken in" by the
shaEpers on the Canadian side win ,deriiye some
satisfaction from their discomfture while they
may regret the loss Of one Of the objects that lent
interest to thescane: .isS.t , .a 5,ts
Iof the prospects for the coming crop, the Panola
STIR q the 18th says ssWe believe that greater
numter acres OF land will be brought under tcnl
tiEation the present year than has been the case
for many years. Almost without exception the
freedmen renewed their contracts before the expi-
ration Of last year or early this year We hear Of
many persons from the Carolinas and Georgia set
oessary 3Sf tg}ast !asseempanied by the labor
have either rented purchased and we trust t6eVy
may all have cause to congratulate themselves
npon their removal here, and that abundant har
vests may crown their efforts Besides I'LL this
many Of our cid farmers have increased the num.
bes Of their hsnds, and more would do $40 yvara
they to DO had. : n !ss:. II, S
Yhe-New York Tribune announces that govern
ment vessel Viii, under late joint resolution of
Congress, leave that port in q few days to carry
ree whatever may ~ meantime DO cont.ibuteaby the
Citizens to feed the famishing poor at the South.
The Tribune after stating that the vessel should
be eghbedto her utmost pacity WITH com and
meat, adds : We are amazed at the apathy with,
which the appeals hitherto made for our starving
count1ymen haRe been met. AS yet spart from
What our noble women have raised, only ss5, 900
have been contributed Ton .yeata ago q like ap-
peal would have been responded To- at the rate Of
11undteds OF thousands per day. Are these people
less. near to us Because Of their need let us re-
solve that at least 100000 shall be contributed
this > week by our city. Let Us not be shamed by
st. Louis Which has given s12s, 900.
Dates from Vera Cruz, Mexico, are to the 18th
inst. Thesa ssattaok Of MrnAszos on zacstecas. lis,
subsequent defeat, BY EscoBEDo and the nairow
escape Of 9uAa1z are,a all confirmed in detail.
7ERA, with. eight hundred Imperialistts was sat.
lacked on the7h instant, while on hislvay to 81.
the Capital, and was compelled to retraoe
his steps, after losing over Avo hundred menin
killed, wounded and missing. severe battle was
reported to have been fought at San Inis potoai