The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-01
Our New York Letter.
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NEW YORK, April 27.-As the great moving da
epproaches-as the first OF May draws near O
nand-the war between the landlords and tenant
grows hercer. and the pay-rental battles are NOR
stubbornly contested. The landlords. howeye,
nave the better Of the contest, and rather tha,
move from the position they have taken this yea.
VIII allow the tenants to move from the house
tney had taken last year. Many Of the latter hav
been compelled to retail these houses at the ad
vanced rents, and to meot the extra expense b.
letting out floors ind portions Of their residence
20 other unfortuna tes who would otherwise b,
rendered houseless in few days. or leap from ,
| warm uy1ng pan into still warmer fire by yield
ing themselves up prey to the tender mercies O
the uncomfortable boarding house keenara. Grit.
q respectable number Of the indignant rent PAYERS
resolved not to- die without struggle, or at leas
to go down with colo-s flying, have formed them.
serves Into an association and held meeting last
night for%the purpose Of devising measures b7
means q which tosprpcure the passage Ct law by
the Legislature afhxing the price of rents proper.
Iaonate to the assessed whine Of the property The
passage Of such 3 law would or course have the
effect OF seriously depreciating the value OF real
estate; and besides it is doubtful whether the Leg
islature has the right to make such an enactment:
but as we live in an ago in which might is the
standard Of right, and in which State Cons
can be changed OF violated at the pleasure Of the
powers that be, there is no telling what laws NAV
not be passed. / -@st-' --r-s$-sssSs
B1ERsTADT, who is perhaps the greatest Of Ameri
ean painters. has just finished apicture which con
noisseurs regard as his chef doeu0re It is land
scaPe painting representing the beautiful 70
semite valley IN CALIFORNIA; that portion thereof
4 k71nT 90 thai
formation Of . natural dome or arch BY two i'm
mense e mountains. The picture has .baet, pur-
chasd 6y;one ofsthe .wealthiesta mon in the CITY
who viii place it exhibition for the benefit Of the
Southern Relief Association y i.':$. s2tS: H.!
Mrs. General GAINES has engaged :the serv;ces
Of one Of the greatest architects in America for
the erection Of Q magnificent mansion in Che
vicinity OF the Central Park, which win be, with
the exception Of q. T: sTEwAR1's palace, the hand
soonest private residence inthis city, and perhaps
in the world. When completed, this will be oae of
the greatest sights of this city, which such os your
readers as may take run over here mnst not :fail
The new prsma donna, senora, Pera1ta Who
made her de6M M ct the Academy On Thursday night
as ANNA IN ia Sonananabula, and appeared iast
nsns = sng hss s 8 az I'm std1 IN
second oAly tq The jyo7e witsaE Which Iretty Gttle
eritica aaesaa aga ESa tSa eeetsd The
Ind with VhiehRaralta ShS 4 Il ;alsS
en9tes y her a to first CLASS stand ON the topmost
ThsslsFks q lie Wan szess aaEs i've for
came sng tnsSss1 a5siased ns.aYg e. be-
game consisted in taking reveune atanrs from
notes. bills, receipts, DC, erasing Che cancelatons
aud selling the stamps. The shrewd little bows
and tthe stamp game, which STAMPED tSe9, Ir, as
rogues has ended. ~. oss74 3. B. 4. n II
= The new hose carriage to be presented to,4he
gosu1n9a S arenaen by theiz brethren bare, wA bd
menss6f lie eensiS iooss tSastsf VII ,S WIfE 4
ass Jspaa 1sss stsEa a,sve zone d
sn ae asss MstSaa ssi e sss
sssas ssaessa oaR as saas haaa aasss as
are anNous to be enlightened, lie :siN S;anv rafe
NOT ,ssee the alsptlais as5 aaid dadssad 13ssr
s's!s RsTeis esp n1tnSus a,,9 ~ his
"A woman named lHa4hexiue Rn1snf
rested yesterdaypn chasts ofahak RRSss.-
two Petraehios eyias aatSssins Ssfh 14e ape
paie npoeeatso an - %soa sn; g
mySwife was your wife; but; however, as our wife
has made FOOLS Of US both, let Us not punch each
Others leads to please herr The woman who lad
sssiss so%@ass asaassf fhSioas sioS5s, assself
;:Htpt Gidnap-
ping OF bad Lit tie boys and girls by seboornan. it
never occurs to us that good little girls and Boys
sase1 good e5Rss il bad
fant two yeaN1a Il 9fage, sswAs kidnapped two nights
the 7 a1ppose ds m1stc her boo:w6man@ won az "a,
caught heweverthe child recovered and the old
,shakspeare says that man who has no 1nna;c il
hInseI is TT for strategems and wiles. This was
wPy yestarday when an individual who Is nr6babfy
not mot as fond Of good music as Of bsd
walked up to Poznanski, the vioinist, ana compli-
%ented 1s him with heavy blow upon the breast.
PoznansE returned the compliment byf coollv
knocking the man down. as though he we're an az
tloie Put up at auction The mysterious individual
picked himself up, and. again approachnS,, went
down IS before third time did fhe strange ran
come up to the scratch to falI again Like doubtfnl
stock in panic, and would have made his fOurtb
appearance had the not suddenly land Egnpt tdinious
y disappeared 'dowa;a cellat which a LOCKER
on uncere1noniously threw him -
Business dull, weather bad, Z gold falling slowly
a;s;- rai1 Ealing iasJ. !. - - MOULTRIE,,s =