The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-21
Ihe 1at1g Nems+
NEWS SUMMARY.

Tor MiddiuY Upland.
Hon. HENRY J. RAYMOND, Of tho Now York
Times, has returned from Europe
a female cricket match was played recently in
Southampton, England.
Iowa claims TO liaye Increased in population
thirty seven per cont. in two yearB.
limo Of steamers is about being established be-
tw.en Washington city mud tho mouth OF tho Po-
tomtc.
Al. BEAuDELAIRE, French poet, known as tho
translator Of De QUINCY and Poe died in Paris on
the lst OF September.
The cost Of bringing tho statues Of NELSON and
LEWIS from Europe to the Capitol Square, Rich
mond was $950o.
There WAS slight frost In tho vicinity Of Utica,
n. Y, night or Two since, but not enough 10 do
any damage.
contract has been mado In Philadelphia for
hVo hundred dozen reed birds for Chicago, whore
thoy will be canned for winters use.
cheap funeral car is the latest French inycn-
ton. II is hcarsc which carries priest and
monrncrs, aB well us the colin.
Tho old propeller limo between Now York and
Savannah, consisting of the Hnatsp1ie and Mont
gonery, s about 10 be re-estabisod.
=, JOHN ". II. HILL. OF Cuipepor Court House,
Virginia, died OF yellow fever in Now Orleans, OH
the 18th instant IIo brother Of Goncral A.
P. HILL.
Forty emigrants from East Tenuessee and North
Carolina, including mon, women and children,
passed through Kunsas City, OH tho 18th instant,
route for Colorado.
Commander JOHN s. WINsLow, tho hero of tho
kedrsarge and Alabama fight. received ali ovation
last week at the Winsiow House, a now hotel
named in his honor on Kearearge Mountain New
Hampshire.
Rev. NEWMAN HALL, Rev. CHARLES KINGSLEY
q. IL.
York. DICKENS writes that lro will bo hore by
Christmas at the farthest. SrunaKoNs coming il
also talked Of.
Tho Memphis Apditnchc tells OF Germ au who
settled in West Tenncssco in 1868, upon capital
OF 5000 and good health, hirod farm at 5000 ront
cleared $1,000 tho first year, bought tho farm at
$4,000, and has now become O wealthy landed pro-
priolor.
fn a coal mino at Petersburg, hfahoning county,
Ohio, JOHN EcKERT has boon running distory
for the paHt eight months without paying tho reye-
nue. tax. The concorn was two hundred feet un-
dor ground but an officer fonnI aud soized il on
Saturday.
II is said that when at Augsburg station, tho
reigning King OF Davaria respectfully kissed tho
hand OF tho Empross EUGENE, she condescondod
to return the compliment by kissing him on both
checks, 20 flattering distinction which her Majos-
D A communication from Inspruck says: "In con-
sequence OF the opening OF tho Bronuer railroad
tho last diligence loft this place for Botzen on the
23d instant. The horses were driven by the oldest
position In tho place, wearing crapo round his
hat. Tho carriago itself Has dressed out with
branches of weeping willow"
Tho Now Orleans Picayune regrets to hear that
several planters in the richer portions OF Lonsi-
ana aud Mississippi purpose abandoning thoir
present occupation. The roason glyon ia that thoy
cannot hope to secure labor 10 carry on their plan
tatons to any large extent, and that the insoence
and exactions of the freedmen mako the business
disagreeable.
About $4,000 worth Of stationery, comprising
penkniveR, pencils, inkstands paper and envelopes
will be required for tho use Of members OF Con-
gross during the approaching session. Tho con-
tracts wore opened on Tuesday, and will be
awarded in few days. These perquisites are I'D
ditional to tho additional salaries which members
have voted into their pockets.
Tho Anglo Brazilian Times of August 7th snys.
everybody concurs in anticipating the largest har-
tioifs arc coming into Dealing aELyeRg nsw planta
trees is particularly abundant this season. OF cot.
ton, likewise, tho anticipatons are very sanguine
The lowest computation is some GOO 900 arrobas-
the highest, 100000.
decree OF The King Of Italy orders that medal
shall bo struck i'll bronze, silvcr and gold, to be
conferred on such persons shall have rendered
signal services during the prevalence Of cholera or
any other grave epidemic. 1t will hnvo on one
side the head OF the King, and on the other a
crown OF oak with legend importing that it is a
recompenHe for services in connection with public
health.
Australia is not aiOno in its superabundancs OF
sheep, for at Hawkes. Bay, says New Zealand
paper, the sottlora have undor their serious con-
Hidoration tho question Of how to dispose OF
7o,O0o to 100, 900 sheep per annum. n they s'bol
them down, they will realize profit OF six shill-
ingH per head; this is their only alternative,
Their aooks are increasing, and tho 'oIdn sheen
must mako way for the nov.
The Parsian public may soon look forward to a
new but harmless excitement. Tho remains Of
NAPOLEON II. aro il is stated, to be removed from
ther various resting places at Vienna and laid in
tho newly restored vaults Of tho Abbey OF st.
Denls. Tho doputation on whom will deyolye tho
duty OF conveying thcm has already been appoint-
cd, and consists OF Marshal REosAULT DE br JEAN
DAkaELY, the Duko OF Bassino, M. DE CABBAGE.
RES, and General FLEunY. Marshal VALIANT ia
busy with the programme Of the funeral cere
mony.
The National fnteafgeace- says: Tho Radical
organs are eIultiDg over the announcement that
their majority in Alabama will be from 00OO to
$1,000. Let th6m have tho full benefit OF the fact:
but lot tho white men OF Pennsylvania and Ohio
aiso remember that this majority Ia aecured by tho
eIoess OF black voters over white, and that these
black Voters are, In tho main non-tarpayers, and
that artful demagoguee have boon already instruct
ing them how, by moderate taIation they can ef-
fect oonfiscation more universal and more dead
ly than can be secured by any conflsoaton Law Of
Congress.
Information has been received that the areek
Government has been trying for somo time TO pur-
chase from our Government two iron-elad yes
sells. The Government, II seems, is anxious 10
close bargain, and tho only drawback is the
price, that is, whether II shall be cash or credit
The plan proposed is to turn over TO tho contrac-
tore who have lost money In building iron-clads,
aud who have been endoayoring to obtain relief
from Congress, two iron-clads and allow the Greek
Commissioner to purchase from thom. This. Il is
claimed, would be justice to the contractors, and
rid Government OF further embarrassment in set
ting their claims,
Tho Mobile Tribune, Of the ed uIt., reports the
following strange case Of poisoning ssWe hive
seen private letter, dated Louisville, Miss,
AuguBt 11th which states that after the coneregs-
ton OF the Baptist Church in that village had par
taken Of the communion on Sunday, the 4th, all
with the exception Of one or two Hoss taion sok.
the symptoms being those produced by virulent
poison. Tho minister, who is an old and feeble
gentleman, suffered severely for several days, be.