The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-28
The 1ai1g Neps%,
NEWS SUMMARY.
otton closed in Liverpool at 1oi for Middling

Middling Uplands. Gold closed at Al.
The trade of Russim-America in skins and furs
in 1866 amounted to $500, ,0O0..
The Thermometer at Indianola, Texas, has been
ranging from 100 to 104 degrees in the shade.
During the season 6523 dogs have been killed at
the New York dog pound.
rOne of che men who helped FULTON to build the
first steamboat is living at Eobesville, Ind. be Is
ninety-seven years old.
In Rapides Parish, Louisiana, not over Two
thousand bales Of cotton will be gathered nom
twenty Thousand acres planted.
Shoals Of hump-backed whales have been re-
Gently seen at the entrance Of Panama Bay, near
the isthmus, and several have been captured
Accounts respecting crops in Ireland, from every
part of the country, are in the highest degree
favorable.
Fort Lyon, on the Arkansas river, is about to be
rebuilt at cost of 500 900, and viii be one OF the
finest toris in the West.
There is an editor in Minnesota who weighs 5R
poun5s. His name is FRANK DAaaETT, and he de-
riyes his sustenance from the Wabashaw HeToto.
Heavy literature is his forte.
Jasper is now procured to almost any requlfeo
extent at st. Gervais, in Savoy, where the quarry
has SurfAc6 OF at le8sI Io,vVV squ9io y"Auo eAo
depth Of about "a yards.
:; The delay in SANTA ASSA's trial is argued as
favorable to him, and his friends think that as his
available funds are within reach Of the Mexican
government, his life viii probably be spared.
The Princess ALICE of Hessee, Queen VIcro-
R1A's second daughter, is said to live very un-
happily with her husband. A divorce is said to be
on the taDis. .-.E.a,s.. .a.Hil
Xix months ago Boston house sent out car
20 Of five hundred hoop skirts to Japan as ven
turs. The Japs put cover on them and used
them for umbrellas.
Fifty Frenchmen have secured the approval OF
the Emperor for an expedition to the North Pole,
and subscription has been opened They want
$11O, 900, and intend to try new route.
The srKpHxNs or O'MAHoNEY branch of the Fe-
mans is holding Congress in New York. About
200 delegates, representing de; ent circles are in
attendance.
Four cargoes Of 10s2 Coolies arrived at Havana
in o single week last month. OF II, ,462 Coolies
shipped for Havana from February I'd, to June
sOIh, 1860 died st sea. ~. ,a.t ,'a r.
The sales Of wool in Boston during the past
week have been the largest Of the season. About
1,650,OO0 pounds Of domestic have changed hands
ut forty to sixty cents per pound for superfne and
extra pulled.
Associations called Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers" ares being formed both North and
South, their design being to use their influence to
secure sssober, reliable gentlemen in their depart
msnt, ," 6c.o q t'
Prince CHARLES BoNAPARTE has come forward as
a candidate for q seat in the council general at
Aisocio, II elected Of which there is little doubt,
the young prince will in that manner make hs
debut in political life.
The MKHKkN win have TO wear her clothes d
nhe goes TO Berlin: The police are ine1orable,
and bar the way to the naked drama. The pub
bio, meanwhile, is painting for the "wild Ameri-
can girl" s.. a.,..t.'
Two thousand dollors worth Of bottled Congress
Water is sold daily st Saratoga and about an equal
value Of something stronger. The sales Of liquors
at one bar last season. were over "a 600, on which
the profit was fifty per cent. EE
A correspondent of the Maine Former says:
"Many 9 housewife may be glad to know, when
she has piece Of fresh meat she wishes to keep
few days. that it can be successfully done by pac-
ing it in dish and covering it with buttermilk.
have practiced the plan for years"
Universafsm is about one hundred years old in
America, and it is proposed to celebrate it's CEN
tenary in 1870, century from the landing Of JOHN
MuHRAY, their first preacher. The body now num-
bers about 700 ministers, and 500 organized socie-
ties. Il has seven newspapers and three maga-
zines.
A very marked illustration Of the power OF
imagination was given at Portland, Me-, the other
day, when several express and truckmen were
overcome and sickened BY supposed stencil from
. box containing . neatly carved Indian for some
t6bacconists sign, but which they imagined to be
. coffin containing corpse.
The New York Eoertng Post Of August "a, says:
1.-THE following named steamers left this port to-
day for Europe: Cry Of Paris, .7drVa and Den
mark for Liverpool; Britannia for Glasgow; Pc
re,re br Havre; Hammo,sia for Hamburg. and
Western Metropolis for Bremen. The Pereire took
out Sa6e 900 in specie; the Hansnonia $4,000, and
the Cay Of Parts s14,76o, making total Of
$4O0, ,760." ,spa,! f.di :A:'.-'
The London Daily Telegraph says: 'From in
talgence sent us by very reliable persons at Bel
grade, movement In Bosnis and Herzegovina is
expected. For. this Ipurpose 8 committee has
been formed in Belgrade, the object Of which is to
favor and propagate rebellion, or rather insurrec-
ton in Aoss parts of Turkey which border on
servia. This committee possesses all the neces-
sary military means, it has unlimited credit with
the serIal efoyeznment, and is IN close relations
with all the insurrectionary committees OF Ro-
mania, Montsnssro and Greece"
The Kinglo6 Prassia has now decided on the sea
Hags for the ships Of the North German Confede-
rstioa.I shits tab,Qng tec*snsleiisf divided into
four equal parts by q black GROSS, surrounded BY
. narrow black nne. The arms Of the CROSS meet
in the middle in ssvhite medallion with the Prus-
sian eagle. Three Of the fields are left white, but
that In the left corner Is covered with horizontal
stripes -SlAek, White and red (the colors OF the
North German Confederation), and over them is
painted the figure Of the Prussian Order Of the
This year, 1857, is the three hundred and fftieth
anniversary Of the Great Protestant Reformation,
when LurHll and his oosdjutors cast aside the
doctrines Of the Catholic Church, and established
the Protestant or Reformed Church. It is the in
tention Of all the churches Of the Lutheran minis
tsrium Of Psnnsylvsnis, the Synod OF Ohio, the
Missouri Synod, and doubtless many others in
sympathy With them, TO celebrate this seventh
jubilee in an appropriate manner. The S1st day Of
October is the particular day on which the ami
versary is held, but prior to its arrival nearly all
the services are to have bearing upon this great
event whicbit eummsmoratee, = sc a x
The Pope's Conoordst, with Austria, which be-
came o Law, ON the 9Th Of November, 1856, has
been abnogatsd by the Austrian Diet, by vote Of
1SO to a. By the terms Of the Concordat every
person, institution and thing in Austria was sub
mitted to The Catholic Church, education was con-
sded 10 her, xorship WAS confined to her, every
grand transaction Of iie-birth, marriage, burial,
could be;ilegalised only by her assent Every
hospital was surrendered TO nuns, every school to
the fathers, every charity to an affiliated order.
An the Ger1nsn Representatives in the Diet voted
for the sbrogaton except one and this one refused
to vote with the majority, because the act was not