The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-11
Our New York letter.
CFRom OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT

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New YORK, April g. 1871 have had occasion
in former letters to announce the fact that new
theatres are springing up in every direction, that
HAoKErT, the great Falstaff, and BOOTH, the unri-
vailed Hamlet, are about to begin anew the work OF
reconstructing the drama by erecting suitable tenn
pies for the comic and tragic muses. besides this
PKE's new opera house up town viii soon be fin
ished, us also the American Museum, intended to-
eclipse the glory Of the great mermaid Snowman
and unsuccessful aspirant for Congressional
honors. @Es , t
In this letter have to proclaim the reconstuc-
ton of the church, the rise of a new star in tho
ecclesiastical horizon the birth Of new sect tho
rise of new church known as the Liberal Christian
Union. According to the tenets of the new sect it
is not deemed essential to piety and true religion
that one shall ever face as long as the At
bodies, that we shalt proclaim ourselves sinners,
that we shall confess that we have been guilty Of
every offence in the catalogue Of sin, and yet mod
estly claim to be forgiven and admitted to grace
furthermore; the now church not only "slows us to
laugh and be merry, and to indulge in proper
amusements and recreations but enjoins said j, in,
down by M. Sleary in Dickens Hard Times that
sspeople mutht be amuthedn The Rev. Henry
day, in Brooklyn in favor Of the new church and
it's doctrines, and contended that there is nothing
immoral in dancing, that it is less harm to take
cular pieces Of the Black Crook order,
and concluded the discourse BY announcing
that transcription is to beraised for the purpose
Of erecting q building wherein the members of the
new church can indulge in Innocent games OF chess
and billiards. and the equally innocent (bqt insinid
sano - 81 11icn ninetg ak Thousand have Already
been distribute Il the remaining fourteen thousand
Will be sent South next week, together with seve-
raj Thousand bushels Of corn. Besides this, the
Commission has received . letter from the Agri-
cultural Department at Washington, wherein it is
NJ o5o
viii soon be. distributed through the South. This
will have the effect Of making the Southern people
gratitude and good feeling that will grow into
goodly Huit Of friendship and union.
An English physician named Or. .Delamare, who
restdesoEer IN Brooklyn, who is perfectly sane at
times, but who grows as mad as a March
hare when the wind is South Southwest and then
does not know a hawk from a saw (Hamlet
such fintastic tricks * late thst Ishtnk Il NAV W
amuse your readers to run over an account o. his
most Curious feats Of ecoent1icity. Having lost q
largesamomt& OF money:in mining hpeculations
and having next lost his mind as be apeculated on
the ruin that stared him ii the lace he conceived
milea Per day, he would be CORPSE il less than q
week-.wherefme be started On hisI tour;4 but
stopping at e. sbar-room 70 take drink he e-met q
was sb:much pleased that he Abandoned the
Tth az stontest q his aiepds for
andthe madman. won with ease: Having aover-
come the .stouteat man; he proposed to handle
The iSet aans1 9a the party IT one y one which
urise, sput: them all kors dusoon.bat with the
greatest ease, laughing SO heartily meanwhile, and
gf,vng ss5deaes Of being hish that
mad One of the jolly :workmen next proposed to
the merry madman a. Ssociable game OF two Of
euchre also for drinks which he accepted, playing
champagne il in:abqndancs, OF course tie .enti1se ls
madman proposed that the 1oser Of the next game
should be tossed in o blanket, an hands agreed.
The doctor lost, and insisted that he should be
tossed: the blankets per agreement, and 50 WIS
taken out and shot mp in the air half dozen
tunes, when one OF the drunken blanket-holders,
whose: hold was not tight because he himself was
tght, grew convulsed with laughter and let 60 Ills
end, which came near making an end Of the doc
tor, who fell upon the hard ground, instead Of ths
ef est the AL sd bd
state-tdata the novel method Of mimstersns to a
mind diseased promises to result IN affecfing n
cure, as the man who vas thrown into the air was
also thrown into burning fever, which, when it
:abates, may leave him entirely freed of his maiady
j g. l. .Fox, the funny man Of the old Bowery,
Clipper, who had written Fox mp or frankly speak
ing, had written him down. Although there is no
name mentioned in the Objectionable article, the
cunning Foz has found on tmeans whereby he. can
prove: that he is the gentleman referred to. San
officer named King arrested Queen in Philadelphia
ha N p 6s Ss SSonpa s bail ad
lady whom Fox loves better than he does his Law
full wife. s8l 1 11'-''3s
The latest swindlng dodge out is the decoy ser
want game in the intelligence Office. "A lady ap-
plies at the Intelligence Office for servant who
oan do SO and so, Or, sew and sew, and so forth
and very nice, tidy, and neat looking girl is
shown her, whom, after chatechising and receiving
favorable replies to- all questions asked she con-
cludes to take whereupon she hands over two dol
lars to the intelligence office man, and leaves the
Office, expecting the girl to call next day.s The
girl does not call next day. The girl never
calls-i The lady goes back to the Office and
learns that the girl has received letter from
cousin in the country who has been suddenly;
taken sick, &C., and must go, but that there is
another girl in the Office who might suit nothing
iasaid about refunding the twof dollars and tile
lady as she is out Of pocket that amount in nine
cases ont Of ten, will take on trial a girl who has
thus been forced upon her like magic card in the
Who says thab money Can can not be picked up in
the streste in AewyYork Z; Moul6;e contends TINT
it can, for on last Friday, as your correspondent
was walking; down William street, near Maiden
Lane, his foot Kicked against pile Of greenbacks
which his hand picked up. How much-se venty-
two dollars-honor is the subject OF my story,
away to the .He1ald ofice-a adrertisem emit written
found a etm of money! Hc wilt the owner
came? ?soh, yes the next dhyf comes. and so does
the owneroR tho Sseyenty-twoi dollar pilez money
given np-man very grateful, and tMoultie thinks
very lucky. A number of men also applied who
had lost other amounts; or, perhaps, no amounts
at all, and Moultrie had most delightful time.!
So much for being lucky. MOULTRE. y,