The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-07-17
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NEWS SUMMARY.

stalo nt Now York after On absence Of ton yoars.
Mr.. FnnpnIcn KAPP will publish in philadcl- |
phln IN tho fall q German History Of the German |
Emigration to Ame' tea. |
Mr. Ronlnr II. EEwELI.-OnPHEus O. KERR-I
has in press tno novel, Arery a,6un, to which ho
is understood to havo devoted n great deal OF
labor for two years paat
Tho Chicago Young Mons Chrislian Association
has q building which cost tliom $225, 900. Thoy
send young mon TO MD feeble churches, visit tho
sick, &C.
Tho Herald, Of Sunday, has special Cable dis
patches atating that agreement has beon arriv-
ed at in the House 81 Commons whereby tho Ro-
form Bill was to hnvo passed to tho third reading
on Monday, tho 18th.
Tho Fourth OF July passed or very quietly in
Chicago Only twolvo firos, flvo murders, three
suicides, half dozen robberies and ninc cases OF
rape arc reported. Tho morals Of that city must
bo improving
The wonderful vitality Of the Hobrow race has
mover been moro forcDly demonstrated than In tho
instance OF DIsnAKLI. Born without rink, fortune
or socinl position, by tho sheer foroo OF intellect
ho has mounted to tho highest place in England,
and leads tho proudost and most powerful aristo-
crscy in tho world into tho acceptance OF reform
measure they dotest.
Tho tonth annual German songerfost commonc-
cd in Philadelphia on Saturday, and is to continue
till Thursday tto-morrow). Tho leading German
musical and vocal societies from all parts Of the
Union will participate and assist this imposing
musical demonstration. No less thnn forty-two
German musical organizations went 70 Phiiaiot-
phia on Saturday from Nav York city alone. Over
four Thousand wero prcsont Saturday evening.
From Paris tho Herald has q dispatch. dated on
Saturday laaL. sayine 'snce tho oapturo Of tho
city OF Mexico By tho Lberal "rces, nothing has
boen heard by the Imperial Government OF n. Az
FossE DAso, tho French Minister in that city. Tho
Emperor NAPOLEON has ANNOUNCED his intention Of
sending strong foot to Yora Cruz to roloaso NJ,
DAKo, 8 .orld no ilave bee. made prisoner, and
I, resent any indignity offered him by tho JuAnEz
Government"
Travellers in Vermont, Massachusetts, and
III stats East, report that tho people
are eating thoir hay. The Drop is said
to bp an iumenso ono, and the corn
crop also prom sea to be very largo. In Vermont
and Massachusetts ono report says the yiold will,
il therc arc 40 mishaps, exceed anything ever bo-
kre known. Tho rye crop Ia ulso lnrgo ono, and
ripe enough to be cut In many fields. Whit Is
tuo Of rye, corn und hay, is also reported to bo
true Of POTATOES, beets and most garden truck.
Tho reports received OF the Department OF Ag-
riculturo concerning the grain crop just harvested
&c Iy agree that tho crop has turned out OK
osedingly WE'LL the yield to tho acre has not boon
quito 80 lsrgo as was expected, and somo state
that little damage was done by tho wet weather
In causing sprouting and rust; but owing to a
much creator area having boen planted, the supply
OF grain will be suflcieat'y large to moot the great
want Of the people. But few reports have been
received from the Northern, Eastern and Western
states, but hoso few aro favorable.
The Rock Island Argus, alujing to the adver-
Hseniont FOR Tho return o, silver communion set,
says: 'Nou England is not tho only place where
stolen articles from tho South MY be found A
search in Rock Island county would disclose tho
fact that sono very auo proiessors of religion
using rticies in their houses which they ought to
be ai lAmoI TO keep from their proper owners.
There il q worry large aud aluRbe silver waiter in
= certain mousse in this city, the true history Of
which NO should be glad to know. Thore aro othcr
articles Of uilverware in the city and county which
are reported to have been stolen nom the people
Of the south. There also horses, harness, car
rihges, and other articles In this city and county
which were stolen from the people Of the Sonlh.n
Tho progress that has been made in Central
Park. says the New York Herald, since its COM
mencement sumo seVon years ago up to The pres
ent tune. is something marvellous. Here Was
rocky wilderness, part mnrsh, part waste, with
rocky boulders juttng up from amidst tho dwarf
Aha y. .ls L; ka--
they had left the "din Of city and busy haunts OF
mon far behind thon. The hands OF man hayo
been as busy the efforts Of nature, and the old
proyorb has been oIempliled that man made tho
city II God made the country. The wilderness
adjacent to RloominRdale has been transformed
into Peris paradise-a garden Of gardens for tho
present and future generations Of Now Yorhers.
The old wilderness exists no longer.
A ak,1 D. w
June Is. says: Yesterday four hundred Indn 3,
tho same band that were driven of few days ago,
made another attack on This post Captain Bon.
WITCH. with troop. OF tho 7th cavalry, went out
and gaSo the savages battle. At frst he was re-
pulsed, but after desperate Aght succeeded in
driving the rod skins away. Out of forty-eight
soldiers who participated In tie action, thirteen
we're killed. Beaides this loss ia men, twonty
horses were either killed or captured. The Indsn
loss Ia uncertain, ns they carried of their doad
and wounded, but it must have been large. Tho
Cheyenne Chief, ROMAN NosB, ono Of the most in
huentlh Indians on the plains, Ia reported slain.
AL mnh communication has been stopped, and
am only able to send this by o special courier
General WRIoRr ia here waiting for further dsyel.
opments."
There is now building in busy quarter of
Paris au experimon. oil house. which IL successfuI-
and there seems no reason why it Ihould not be
so-wil serve as 4 model Tor similar structures In
this and other great cties where the value Of Land
is very high, and the economy OF spaes q Iuatter OF
ntsl Importance. The chief novelty OF tnls house
ia the absence Of any ataTcaae The plaos Of that
hitherto necessary means OF access being supplied
by q hydaruic elevator, ascending and descending
noiselessiy every minute. By mnans Of thus the
loigers will reach their respective floors speediIy
and without effort at any gwen minute OF Gay or
night. Another advantage Of this arrangement is
that enables houses to be built TO much groltor
height, the upper floors being as easily accessible
% he lowor, aud for that matter preferable on nc
coan' of better air, Light and freedom from intru.
aion Or the noiso Of tho strect. The tenement
house building in Paris will be eluven stories high
trom tho street Lowell.
The Paris correspondent Of the London 0iobs
says tha! the demAnd OF the Government for f5s
tho Corps LekisIati, had produced pro. ound i'm
preston on the public. It had do..e 90 on the
Chamber hlso. In financial point Of view, IL com.
petely dersages tho budget, and, accordingly tho
discussion OF tna measure, which was AIed for
Wednesday, was postponed to Saturday. Ire
ports from Franco may bo relied upon great actiyi
ty prevails in all the military departments OF the
Empire. Indeed It 10 said that ever since the Big
nature OF tho Luxembourg treaty. military prepare.
tons have boon resumed on large scale. The
Reorganization Of the artillery, whon was suspend
fR n0u0 tNaSp Ia