The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-09-05
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Gold closed in New York yesterday at
noon, at 4S5. - -
-Cotton was quoted heavy, with sales OF $50
bales, at 293aa0. -.
In Liverpool cotton was easier, but quota
bly, unchanged at 1of., u .4a.s.. -
Sun Tsjen, one Of the Chinese embassy,
has bestowed $50, and the promise OF ssOl
annuity ON the man George Boyce, who saved
him.frqm drowning at Buffalo, New York.
His: :Royal. .Highness Duke William Of Wur-
tembers, reviewed the cadets at West Point on
Friday, in the presence Of q large and brilliant
audience. .... ' ~ i, ;,..5.r
The Chinese hold the office OF school
= 5eacher to be the highest in the world. All the
people there are educated, and the instruction
OF youth is universal. ,'.'s''4
A negro member Of the iAlabama Legisla-
ture asserted his ''oiyl right 70 ride in the
ladies' car on the Georgia Central Railroad the
other day. He only submitted to the frightful
outrage OF, compulsory seat in the ordinary
cars upon the suggestion Of the conductor that
( q broken head would ensue upon refusal.
An attempt was recently made to lynch
fellow in Kentucky who had the reputation OF
beating his mother, but he shot one or two OF
his assaiIapts and discouraged them. Mis- mo-
ther now writes card, saying that it was oil
mistake; that she sometimes fought with her
sons wife, but never with him, and that it was
all in the family al, any rate. ~. yA,,-: ~
The Jacksonville (Florida) Mercury says
e'Thfo1ghout the State generally the cotton
crop Is failure. Agentleman, visiting in the
Alachua County, informed us a few days ago
that in that county, as in Others, he saw entire
fields thst had been totally destroyed by the
caterpillar. The crop is failure-not more
chan one-third to o half OF the planted crop in
the State. will be saved" 80. ~, 49,
---An heir to the Greek throne, child OF
Queen Olga, was BORN lat Athens, August I'd
last, and ON the same. day received the name
OF Constantine Henry Demosthenes, amidst
great rejoieings. The joy Of the people at the
birth OF the prince is reptesented to be un-
bounded, such an event not having before
occurred within four centuries. The Queen Of
Olga is the daughter OF. the Grand Duchess
Alexandra Of Russia, who, with her two sons,
Grand Dukes Alexis and Nicholas, were pres
emit at the christening. - ., = y y
It is stated that the foreign population OF
tha United States are raising a fund for the
purchase OF homestead for General Henry A.
Wise, in token ufthsir appreciation of his re-
sistance to the presumption Of foreigners by
The s.Know-N Nothing party. The scheme
originated at the North, and there seems t, be
no doubt OF its success. About one thousand
dollars will be raised in Richmond, in sums Of
L. a ;5oTloy, RTt 80 ;nfay,fph In r,11rchase
Q home, stock ii well and furnish it elegantly
IN every respect, aud settle the old gentleman
comfortably for the balance of his days.
i'm Aewafk, n J.,i an ingenious German
has constructed a. ..safety, .cofhn, and is. to
ahoW wherein it's ssfety consists. He VIII get
into his eofap be buried as the dead generally
are, covered securely W1tn1he customary ioaa
OF earth aad ald q away % ress, stnose aooYe
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~ :. = 80 s.s,s.n.e 10 .,eirn.
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a '9a sA',H :, - sne rono va -
iat mus oescrloes tne proceeainssa az .no 0oio'.
60 cnurcn Y teas clEy lecensl!' AVA seeens
attendance on tnis apominaoie mockery OF IT,
u4louh SERVICE, We nesro. d winning Voice s'n9
ous, fm;8Wme 20 neDen on "hlte noss.,
Another jumped up ana ecnoeo. :Dieas oe Loro,
neresAa fpoorcsis'er gHane 70 heh ON DaoA
mnles@ slne, faiaed ae her hlansds, and with
eyes a1ed on the oelnng, screamed l see
Jesus, 1see Jesus, sac s9sus looEin' az me.
Anotner repiied, i see nim 700, HoSin Gut
de amaer st me: ne. Anosner crleo @ OUT Bless
ce LORD, tsa jesus % a seno down foEe ana III
climb up 70 heDen. FMS last ldea STRUCK
o's0n VI n'oie,".In ion00' suo 'nes 'u"poo up
anu u0ws A.oa'S, o1n uo"n ' ''o iopo' anu 'l.
seh su chm0 10 hsDen; ..,. .- ss.- -.
"A Washington iotter in the New York
Herald states that, from advices received in
that city, the resident members Of the Demo-
c1adc Executive Committee affirm with conf
dsnce that the following States are certain to
30 for Seymour and Blair: New York. Connec-
1cut. iNsF Jersey, 'Peunsyfvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky, Chic, Indiana. i