The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-25
NEWS SUMN1ARY
ton closed in Now York dull and declining.

The Columbia, s. c., Theological Seminary loses
about s17o,ooo by investments in Confederate
bonds, and still has s95, 900 stocks til yield no
income. l; fS.9 y. u f s;.4 55
OF 1926 Episcopal Churches in the United States,
beaE the name OF Christ 264 Of St. John o57 Of
st: Paul. 242 Of Trinity, l72 of Grace, and 122 Of
st. James. = ~
Four clsrgyneni have been indicted Tor libel It
the present term Of the Hun ..on Court, New
Jersey Pol6cs is said to be at the bottom, Of the
affair." % -: -. u -
That fhes French are profoundly interested in
the present state OF European affairs, may be in
1erTed from the fact that the first edition of q
Dook recently published in Paris '.LArnee Frun-
cals en- 1857, " was sold in single day. - f.
The churches erected in CINCINNATI at present
VIII accommodate $1,000 persous There are
eighteen Catholic houses Of Worship, ten Baptist,
twenty-one Methodist Episcopal, fifteen Prosbyte-
rian and four Episcopalia linz. = = 49,, "
The Repu6fioaa2 Cdssooieias lis the name of q pa
per recently established in Montreal Canada as
the organ Of the Trench population. It favors
the annexation mn Of Tint country to the United
States II 4 %5ss- a .al;.s
n, Clyde cWayne: county, N. " Paper Manu-
featuring Company has been offered $4,000 for
the lease Of their mills one year-which is ifty
per cent OF the total costcf the mill. The Clyde
Times thinks the company viii. not accept the
o1fer.rsSt &% la%
>.sDn Eridayne an. address will be delivered: be-
/. lore the sOddFenows Of the CITY of Richmond, at
Broad street Methodist Church. It is expected
that there will be large turn out of the brethren
The day selected is the anniversary OF Odd Fellow
slip into the United States.
The Baltimore M Sun says: SIT may be stated upon
good authority that the. Government has no inten-
tion Of following the suggestion in Senator CoLE's
resolution to offer friendly mediation for settle
ment OF the Luxembourg controversy between
France and Prussia. The Administration will not
seek to Interfere in any quarrels between European
powers in affairs affecting nations and territory in
Europe
Alr. HENRY J. FoorE has been heard of again.
he made speech hrecently in st. Louis in which
be urges the South to tsacquiesce in the situation
1t is wen most Of us had already defined our posi-
lion, before Sir Oracle his mouth did ope. II any
thing could render .ethe situation" still more in
toerable than it IS generally felt to be- Mr. FoorEs
a>imonlt,on to acquiesce in it might have that eff
feet, .s s.:3x :; 81 ~ ss u. 8. u l4M
"A letter is published in; the New York CONNER
ca Adoertase' Ar. J:A soHENK, of Cam
den, Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the
Poor for Kershaw District S. c., and addressed to
JAMES =. SUTHERLAND. Mr. ScHENK gives sim
pie statement of tho great demand made upon the
Commissioners mid their entire inability to relieve
the distress prevalent through the District.
During the last year there we're thirty-fye per
sons ordained in the Episcopal Churches in the
United States who bad been brought up within the
pale OF other denominations. OF these, one each
was from II the Dutch Reformed, German Reformed
and Unitarian; two were from the Universalist;
five from the Ratst; Pxoeby t.r.a1,;
elghtnom the Congregational; ten from the Meth
odist. S5 .sss =. y.s s5s st ,5s
The North Carolina Guardian, Of the 18th, SAYS:
tFrom our exchanges ne see the wheat and other
small grain crops are in quitea fourishine con
diton, and and hopes are entertained Of beautiful
harvest. This is encouraging, and we hope tho
Affections that We read Of throughout the South
Will be stayed by the many contributions We are
as people, receiving, and that in short tma we
Wilt able at least to keep starvation from our
doors" go 49,.
-!he Earl OF Dunnore caught on his property in
the Isle Of Harris in the Hebrides some twenty or
thirty salmon; these he marked and carried alive
IN his yacht to the opposite side Of the island,
where they were turned into a lake. In the course
Q! the same season IN which they were transport
ed it was ascertained that some Of these very fish
had come back again, oil the way home, q circuit
OF forty miles at least through the painless waters
their journey, up which they might have gone had
they not preferred their native stream.
The Washington correspondent Of the Baltimore
\ iS1t'a says :: SANFORD CoNovER alias CHARLES A.
DuSHAM, who was convicted Of perjury over two
months ago, Is still confined in the Jail Of this Dis
% tr1ct- Two months have elapsed since the Court
A oVeTruled the last motion for new trial and vet
ne aas.not been sentenced. The reason for the
delay Eas not ranspred, and surmises are numer-
GUS. 1t can hardly be posslble as is supposed by
some; That the sentence is deferred in ordsr that
CoNoVER may be naed as q witness against SUR
RATT when the Of the latter shall be taken m
That would be preposterous."S
The Rockingham Register says: ssThe tide OF
life, with quickened movement, begins to fow IN
this direction from the States north and west fof
u.s. We are seeing new and strange faces every
day; and the population seeking our exceedingly
genial and hospitable section is of the very best
kind We met on the streets the other day . zen
heman hom. .Pennsyly ylyania, who had come to :::y
land and to make his home in Rockingham. This
gentleman will bring with him family Of ten
children, large proportion Of whom are hardy
boys. He Is, besides, superior mechanic, a mill
wright. n = s." 't, % : & a
The London Sporting Gazexe says that at the
approaching Croxton Park races a, novelty in stee
pie chasing will be introduced, consisting Of n
sweepstakes 1or hunters, four miles from point to
point, the course to be unaagged the riders not to
obliged to- wear colors, and to be allowed to 20 be
where they Like provided they do not ride more
than one hundred yards along road-the lowest
Weight to be sWelve. stone seven pounds. This ar
Tangement is intended to afford farmers chance
Of showing the capabilities Of their horses, with
out mourning the expenses attendant upon racing.
In the Circuit Court, New York, case was tried
on Thursday, in which the plaintiff sought to re-
cover OF the Adams Express Company the SUN OF
5000 IN legal tender notes, which il March. 1863
were delivered by plaintiff to defendante' agent a.
Boston, to be conveyed to New Orleans. but which
we're never delivered there, owing to the bu,rninc
OF the steamer in which the money , was Is +l,e
wharf IN the last named city, soon after Ia
arrival The court, after hearing the nlaint;fF,.
evidence; dismissed the com paint, on tie pronnd
thst nonegigence on the part Of the company,a
=gent had been proved. Y =-.
n OF the Louisiana creyasses, the Iberville so,1h.
OF the 1stth; reports two ones; the first
at the Courtney and and Woods plantation, in the
upper part Of West Baton Rouge, and the other ct
Scotts plantation, above Bayou Sara, in the Pariah
OF Pointe coupee. It says both breaks are On tie
western bds.k Of the river, and wn we fear, drown
out the seWspots that were still above water Oh the
Crosse Tete: .sAn the section Of country below
GPlaquemme to the Bayou Lafourche, VIII no doubt
4SnnaS tF4,rn % a1 NP,Et