The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-24
NEWS SUMMARY.

day. Tho latest MONDAYS transactions aro given
mt 1Ola1id. ':l .a5.
Tho bankrupt law passed. by tho last Congress
goes into practical operation ON Juno lst.
On Tuesday last s753333 worth OF cotton was
shipped from Savannah, Ga, to Liverpool, in two.
vossels. tE,l.
Lowell, Mnss., has forty -nno factories, tho capi-
tai stock of whoh is s19 G5O Oo0 9O13 fennlcs and
4914 malcB aro employed
A rich specimen Of puro silver from Montana
Territory, weighing about ninety pounds, and
valuod at $500, has Pcon received in New York.
Tho New Orleans Times has discntombcd an old
gontleman who thinks tho Confederate bonds arc
still drawing interest.
Tho snow India rubber nook and bust" ia proba-
bly, mado OF that material boenueo all finger markst
can bo promptly ernsed. SO says tho Boston PoG
The Spanish ship Espe,uaza isoxpectcd in Cuba
with 5I8 Coolies; the French ship Dcidn9lo with
275, and tho Bromqn ship Co,Uucius with 21S.
Tho Rov. @. * 1IpDloK, President Of Kittrcll's
Springs College, has just gained lawsuit in Ken-
tucky, which put tho snug little sum OF 100000
in his pocket
SAMUEL CLEMENTS, Esq, tdark Twain) has
takcn passage in tho Quaker Ciy for tho Medter-
ranoan excursion. ''Tho Drummer Boy Of the
Rsppahannock" goes also in tho Quaker city,
taking his silTor drum with him,
A lady complained OF the lnsolcnce OF somo coal
heavors. "To toll tho truth, MADAM, answered
their employer apologotiqally I'VE have failed in
our efforts to get !gontlomon to undertake tho
business" ~. ,,,s $, H.. =, u. s.i,
The assessed value Of tho roai estate on Broad
way, from the Bowling Green 10 Union Square, is
ISL 800 OoO excluding ull places of public Worship
and tho City Hall Park Tho Astur House Is as-'
sossed this year at 100000.
young girl WAS bitten by q bat In spaulding
Church, England recently, which 30 frightened
her that ::Bho Is suffering from paralysis OF the
brain, which induces long nts of sloop lasting for
weeks. Ma ga Ea5
Tho young married couple who thought they
could 1.-Two on loYp and moonlight, find thero is
some virtue in baked: potatoes. For taking tho
romance out oi young folks, marriage is nearly ma
bad as lawsuit. lLI Ii.utalE -. hG-.3 all: n %
Tho ninetieth anniversary birth ,dny OF Ken
tucky's greatest statesman, HRanY CLAY, was
celebrated Le1ipRtpRo aaufh 11a9te Sihs
hunorcd remains was opened, and wreaths Of
eycrgrcons md myrtle placed upon the sarco-
phaSus. 1t is int9nded>that tho festival shall be
celebrated ovcry year.
Tho Prdsidents cnr Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, was at Plttsburg ON April L. morning,
md loft on tho Cincinnati Express for Philadel-
phia. This caf was built at Altoona, flttel I'D nt
nm expense Of some $40 600, ;nnd is perhaps, tho
finest car OF its kind in the country.
Tho nogro President Joffratd, of Hsyti, bas;fed
10 Jamaica. He took away with him q largo
amount Of money which ho obtained by false is
sues. HIS predecessor did the same.- Geueral
Nsssge sagtt, another negro, we suppose is now
the ruler Of Hayti., r,r,, ~.
At the instigation OF HENRY 1BRnou, President
of the Society FOR the Prevention OF Cruelty to AMI
mails jew ioutterq has been arrested for cruelty
to animals by cutting tho throat Of bullock in
stead OF first knocking him .on tho hoadi . There
;seems to be no ond to the foles Of those amisbIe
noodles. Sri
In somo OF tho Eastern sugar forests (maple
sugar) manufacturers are much disappointed by
mn unfayorablo season. correspondent In Hamp-
shire County, Mass, writes as follows: .,No sugar
has boon mado hero until within week. The
price ranges ut about eighteen cents per pound.
There Wnot one-qparter q tho usual amount
Prcsiden. Joussos has accepted on invitation
trom the citzenH Of Raleigh, N; O., to be present
nj TINT place about the middle OF MAY. at the Law
ing Of a;cqr1er stone or monument in mcmory Of
tho Pressdenta father, whose place OF burial has
panied by Ill., sRwsIaD a1d one ol q Two otfofs q
his Cabinet BE will 60 pid Richmond, md mny
extend hieisih further South. i.Ha ..assj
Tho females OF Ashagon havo tho chiqnons-
very extensiVe-perpendicula from tho ton OF the
head, obliqds from q little behind tho ton. and
horizontal from the back part OF It. Tho women
who wear them have the usual display of necklace
rings, and bands, showing strong passion frr or
uament and that incpient loyo Of drcas and FASH
jon in barbarian which in civilized lifo 40 COM
pleteiy governs society. Yet oven In the land OF
these extensive ehignons there aro eannibais.
The following is q statement Of the receipts for
customsf from April z to IS, inclusiye:-Boston.
ta.1p
52oi 452a baltimore, 81 COG; New Orleans April
TO 9, $sdd81; San Francisco, March to :18, tI12-
7o1. Total s2974, ,769. This abatement shows q
decreaae dn the receipts since the last exhibit at
NIL ports, excepting Baltimore, whore thero has
besn apincreasa of abont 80 600; at New York the
decrease since the last atatemont amouhta TO
$2S8, 900. ie:7S ,eiIS..cri .g,r3.':stiIs '.t'f'
The following is The bestr example of national
susceptibilites We have heard Of: .An American
who is HpWin Paris, and who claims to DO the most
adroit man III the world in the handling. OF tho
musket and bayonot, went the other day to seek
an engagement at ono Of tho Paris crcusos, Offer
ing TO fight in'the aroma with wooden bayonets)
against lyo OF tho best muakotmen In tho French
army, all at once, one against five. Tho director
OF tho circus said, mo, can't do that but II you
will dress up as French soldier and whip five
soldiers dressed up as Americans, I'll giYo you an
engagement r. Tho Yankee retired in disgust, and
at last accounts was still Swearing. I14iii.
letter from Rome says that great prepara.
tions are being made for tho celebration Of the
anniversary OF tho martyrdom Of st. Potor and for
The canonization. Tho Jeaes are TO commence ON
the 18th OF June by grand ceremony in tho Oathe-
Father will onciab at Ban Paolo, outside ibo wnls.
dsiy seryics is 10 be celebrated at tho Pontacisi
chapel 'of7 sh Johns Latoran during the Octave.
ON the 7th July tho 'BIesaed Joaafat ond .ororo,