The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-27


LIVERPOOL, March 26.-The ship Ellen Hood
hence for New York, has returned leaking.
The bark Wad, from New York for Liverpool
has been lost.
The steamship Peruvian has arrived from Nev
York. l5s
Congressional
WASHINGTON, March 26.-In the House Of Rep
resentatives q resolution was passed ordering
survey for ship canal around the falls Of the Ohit
River at Louisville, (Ky.)
BUTLER and BINGHAM, in personal explanations
assailed each other furiously. BUTLER had exam
ined the evidence for other purposes than proving
Mrs. SuRRArT unjushhably hung.
.q It is said that memorandum book, in which
BOOTH kept day by day, his thoughts, plans an6
motives, Was taken from his dead body and with
held, though his pipe, spurs and knife were pre-
sented to the Court. This memorandum book is
in possession of the Judiciary Committee, with
eighteen pages Of entries made prior to Ln1coLN's
assassination cut cut. BUTLER wanted to know,
was that book complete when it fell into the hands
of the government and why the diary was withheld
from the Court. He does not charge the gallant
soldiers who sat in the Court with wrong they
did not see the diary, otherwise they would have
judged differently. 4 Who spoiled that book (2) who
suppressed that evidenced ~ who; caused that in
noeent woman to be hange1(?) There is stn in
the diary words written few hours before BooTH's
death.
BUTLER quoted from memory, .I have endea-
vored to. cross the Potomac five times and have
failed Ipropose to return to Washington, give
myself up, and clearmysef from the great crime. .
BUTLER continued /" Why was not Col CoNaER
allowed to tell what was found on BoorH's body"
He believed that tho diary would show up to a
certain hour that BooTH intended stosabduct Mr.
LINCOLN.
Mr.. BMeHAM replied excitedly, and was called
to order for using words that were disreputable.
It was claimed that words written after the act,
we're inadmissable as evidence, and it was denied
the diary and he disayowsd any responsibility for
the conduct OF the prosecution.
In the Senate: an amendment providing Com
missioners to adjust sequestrated debts was re-
ierred to the Judiciary Committee
The Bill appointing three Commissioners to
hear claims against the. money seized from the
Gitizons Bank Of New Orleans was passed.
The Bill With holding the Agricultural College
Scrip from the rebel States until represented was
passed, and goes 70 the President.
The Bilfxinga day upon which the Bankrupt
will take effect, was referred to the Judiciary
Committee. t7atl :,.i sris.: ,:; = -
Various adjournment propositions we're dis.
cusssd, and finally asresoluton that both Houses
adjourn on Thursday was passed.
The Senate then went into q short Executive
session, and adjourned. -.
c.ls,e ThurIow Weed. = I. :. - ~
sNxw YcRK, March 26,-THuR1oW WEED pub
fishes four columns editorial salatatory in the
Commercial Advertiser. :. :. 40 t;..
sse.,.s.... Bank Failure.
MEMPHIS, (TGsN:,1 March 26.--The National
Bank mas been placed in the hands Of. receivers.
Depositors are said TO besae and the State is re-
ported to lose heavily. s,5.sI
Negro Captain In Tennessee. ~
NASHVILLE, March Is 49,: = -BRowNLow has commits
stoned q negro Captain in the State Guard. .a 3 :
The Lato Storm. -ss.S.ii-.5i ~.
WASHINGTON, March ss2266.---No serious disasters
have been reported by the late storm.
Arrival OF steam Ships.
New York, March 26.-The steam ship Palmyra,
from Liverpool, with dates to: the 18th inst, the
England, from Liverpool, with dates to the 18th,
and the Columbia. from Glasgow, have arrived
here. ALI of which have been anticipated.
The steam ships Emily B. Souder and saragossa
havs arrived from Charleston.
- --,- New Fork Market. " "
NOON DISPATCH. s;rc ~.
NEW YORK; March: 26:-Flour better. Corn
dropping. Pork quiet. New Mess s23 rs. Lard
quies-in barrels 122a18s. Cotton firm at Sic. for
Middling Uphnds. Freights dull. Stocks dull.
5-90s, Of '62 coupons, 1885,. Virginia State Skies
61a64. Exchange, 60 days, 1857. Sight 1O9B.
Gold 134.
EVENING DIsPATGH
Cotton firm sales 1000 bales, at Sic. for Mid
ding Uplands. Flour advanced cents, closing
firm. Corn easier; Mixed Western 81 17a1 49,
Pork firm. Lard firm. Groceries generally steady.
Spirits Turpentine 78a79. Stocks active. Gold 1884,
Baltimore Market.
.BA1TMnRE, March 26.-Flour unchanged. Corn
81 1oa11 III Sugar unchanged. s Provisions un-
changed. Whiskey nua1inal
New Orleana Market.
New ORLEANS, March 976 976.s Sales $500 bales; mar
ket quiet and firm. Low Middings 2s@2sa Re-
H.. 1.., scoo bo1oo Exnorta rane