The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-01-03
NEWS SU MI M A r z.

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better sales 1900 bales at 16{.
Cotton In Liverpool yesterday was quoted
az 7ad. In private circles. The general market
Tas closed.
The Emperor Napoleon and the Prince In
perisl are said to be going to visit the Pope.
IT ,s stated that $4,000 copies OF mo
Thoroughfare" have been sold in England.
Chicago has had S8S divorces to 1852 mar
risges the past year.
Commodore Vanderbilt pays $16O in gold
per ton for his steel rails.
Scandal says that the Princess Clotilde
wants separation from Prince Napoleon.
The profits Of the Paris Exposition simmer
down to $500, 900.
"A brother Of Major General Hsleck, 1t is
feared, perished by the burning OF the steamer
Raleigh.
-Reyerend Henry Ward Beecher has given
$1,000 to fund for the benefit Of General Lees
college.
General W. T. Sherman succeeds General
Maade in the command Of the Department Of
the East.
-Pickpockets are said to be doing large
business in New York. On Saturday furni-
ture dealer was relieved OF 81, 1000 while on his
way to savings bank.
in Vermont, by recent law, ministers Of
She Gospel who have ceased to perform the
other duties Of their sacred Office are no longer
authorized to solemn;ze marriages.
in Europe coal dust is saved, consolidated
and used as fuel, to the amount OF million
tous-a yesy. isY Tsl h12ssss.oon'aiaeS md
Before the first elevated railroad in New
York Is practically tested, there is already
company formed to build another to run by
means Of dummy engines, the pillars to be OF
corrugated iron.
Mr.. Abraham 8. Cohen, well-mown MEM
ber Of the press, died at his residence in New
York, Sunday, from a fever which he had con-
trsetsd on a recent visit to Mobile. he was
the original proprietor Of the Jewish Record.
Chicago, the great city Of sensations, now
has new one. Four citizens have mysterious
" disappeared at different times within the
past .week, and nothing has been heard of
them.
The Hebrews Of New York have just closed
q successful charity fair in aid Of the poor,
and realized the handsome sum of nearly
$4,000. It is to distributed among the suffer-
ing poor Of the Hebrews Of that city.
The term Of Office of Governor Pierpoint,
Of Virginia. expired on the Lat, but he will, 1t
ia said, hold until the State Convention con-
sunnates its work and orders an election for
State officers.
in Philadelphia, New York and Boston the
postmasters havo obtained permission from
the postoface Department to sell postage
stamps and stamped envelopes to druggists,
stationers and others in different parts Of the
city, at small discount.
The English Torkngmen's Association
does not find much encouragement from the
leading Radicals in Parliament in its attempt
70 introduce aworkingmen" into the House.
Mr.. Bright, Mr.. Layard and Mr.. Foster reply
to the appications Of the association that they
shall welcome any working man who may be
sent to the Eouse, but cannot approve Of
class legislation.
"A letter from Africa confms the reports
printed in English papers that white man,
supposed to be DR.. Livingstone. is travelling
IN that country. The additional information
In given that the clothes which the negro says
the white man wore correspond exactly with
those Dr.. Livingstone took with him from
Zanzibar. Additional facts leave but little
doubt but that this man is none other than
Livingstone.
The Virginia papers come to us with
speech which was delivered by the notorious
Hunnicutt, delivered to The negroes in Rich
mond few nights since. Among other things,
sThere is," said he, "oorn, and wheat, and
-four, and bacon, and turkeys, and chickens,
end wood, and coal, in the State, and the COL
ored people would have them before they
wculd starvel" He said many other things
equally bad.
The Warrington correspondent Of the New
YORK World writes on the SOth ult: "It is
quite probable that the President will send to
Congress, when itreassembles,a a special message
ON the subject of the dsstitution in the South,
and suggesting some kind Of legislation to re-
1ieve the suffering there. The President has
received large amount of evidence from all
portions Of the South, presenting state of
facts well nigh bordering on anarchy and FAM
inc, and demanding at the hands OF the gov
eminent or the charitable prompt and liberal
relief"
The English papers state that the Cunard
line Of steamers will receive subsidy Of ESQ.,
600 for carrying the mails between Liverpool,
Queenstown and New York, in 1868, while the
Inman Company, for the same service, receives
the ocean postage Of one shilling per ounce
from England, and fifteen cents per ounce
from the United States, estimated to amount
TO sum total for the year of fS5, OOO-s2O, 900
from England and $4,000 from the United
States. This seeming tavoritism is alleged to
to be due in part to the influence Of coal
mine manager, with whom the Cunard line has
had extensive dealings, and who is connected
with an official in the general postof6ce depart.
ment in London.
The Metropolitan Methodist Church, now
being erected in Washington, D. c., is to be a
grand structure. The building is already up