The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-23
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-Gold was quoted at New York yesterday at

DR.. Willard Parker, Of New YORK, Is SAID 70
have the largest professional income Of Amer
ican physicians.
The banking firm Of Belding, Keith 4 Co,
in London, has suspended payment The
members are Americans-
New Orleans papers mention the early ar
rival OF the army wnrm, the destructive enemy
Of tho cot. on plant, IN The fields east " the
Mississippi. KS s.a,-
Tho Council of Roman Catholic Bishops
at Queoec haye chosen Bishop Lynch, OF To
ronso, TO be Archbishop OF the Province, sub
iect to the final confirmation by the Pope.
:. France, Smith & Co. we're eajoined. yes
teraay from drawing any lottery in Kentucky.
The principal endeayIed 10 avoid process by
getting negrotc do the drawing
An aged New Yorkar objects 10 wooden
psvements, because they dsaden the sound OF
wheels so that old per.ons cannot hear them
and got oui OF the way.
IT is stated that General Meade hiss prom
ised to pardon the seven citixens OF Green
County, Alabama, Who. have been barished to
the Dry Tortugas by . military commission.
a now kindof sleeve Is shreateued in Paris,
made Of silvery eauze stretched over WIRE so
as tomeet above the uearer's head, after the
most approved fsshion OF angels wings.
The historian Rrunilc, at a Royal Academy
dinner ora.ion, spoke Of Victoria as s'conde-
scendins. 10 pnblish book. SnObbery seems
to be on the increase among English itera-
teurs.
"A Chicago letter, alInding TO tho immense
crowd in attendance ON the Republican Ma
tionsl Convention. Gays: -The South Caro-
linians have brought teats and cooking uten-
nils, and intend to camp in ihs suburbs"
Tho National mteIiseuoer says, that STAN
TOMS letter Of RESIGNATION is In the hands OF
one OF his friends, WIN Is instructed to pre-
sent il as soon as there shall be final action
of acouittaI of the Pseahlnnt under the inn
peachment charges.
some ladies' visiting at the White House
were inquiring OF Mrs. Slower, the Presidents
daughter, as to Impeachment prospects. Mrs.
Slower promptly replied ''Oh, we pay no at
tsntion to the master 1t An; for We know very
well that pa Is always IN hot wstere
Speaking Of Hancock for the Presidency,
the New Orleans Picayune sa1s: III man
Who VAS either eqwyocallB or plssnly on the
war side is to be chosen, ve would much pre-
fsr one who fought fcr his pruripies. and who,
i kopt outof his seat by Radicai uaurpahon,
win fight for il until he gets in.
Fast freight cars have recently been trans
ported from Nsw orieans 10 New York, o dis
tance Of 1895 niles. IN six days running time.
This is the shortest time on record, bnt with
the increased tacilisies a transportation and
the improvements Of the roads the freight VIII
soon be moved over the route in much short
er period. .s.. A
in Nex York, ons Of the ferry companies
has got into operstion q line Of ehsap cabs,
which will convey siage passengers from the
ferry to any part Of New York city for thirty
cents, and two passengers for tUenty-three
eants each. Those cabs have their stand at
the ferry, and are kept in constant readiness
for passengers. Tho experiment is one which
ought 10 succeed.
The cost Of the impeachment tial OF the
President of the United Stxbes Is estimated at
four hundred thousand dollars TheFrobabihty
ia il will exceed i've hundred Thousand. Some
witnesses cost five Thousand dollaos each. 1t
ia reported that the bill for printing the tickets
Of admission amounts to SIX thousand dollars.
Thus much arc the people taxed. IN this single
case, to crafty The malce CT 1fra6dens Stevens
& Co.
Tho famine sid pestiiencc N Algeria has,
it is stated, destroyed 10e 600 Arabs within the
last six months. The snherings dthe people
ara as horrible as those OF the inhabitants oi
the italian cities in the middle ages. A plague
like disease, as is us,,al IN Seasons OF famine
aflicts both man and beast Two Frerch mis-
sionarier have arrived In New foiS tor the
purpose Of obtaining aid and relief from the
citizens Of tho United States.
e-lu LoIdon, at podnt where there IS vcrI
heay, I. :fic, anew l,ud OF street pavement Is tt
be laid Il consists oflayine down granite blocks
n, six inches By four inches ON the usual bed
and filing in the intxstices with very coirs'
gravel, and then pouring OF 4 hot llqrnhed &C
noant OF gas asphalt. Ttns cement rnn
down between the blocks aid firmly cement
the pavement into single mass. said to D.
;mneryious to water from abov. OF 5eicw.
Tho New York Evening Mail offers thre
iiams of advice to those who are anOlnous
writing for the newspapers: ''first- DO ho
seek personal intervie~a, but write until yo'
yonrselt are sought. Second. 10 not fear tina
vonr compositions viii be rejected oecaus
thew are not read. Third. Aim to be enter
tanning; present interesting tAess; suppress
rhetoric: do not try 10 bore the p1bhc Wit
opinions"
The London novspxpera DO" reacnln
America arc filed with cong satulatory notice
Of the return of Mr.. Dickeus TO England. Hi
speech in New York, the sceres ON bis depal
ture from that city. tho affectionate farewell
Of his friends. are all pubhshsd in FILL; and tn
London press speak Of the cordial greeting n
received in America and his eIrsllcnt treat
ment whilst here. as eemendag ssiN closer tn
bond Of union between the Tniee2 States an
Great Britain.
The New York Poat tRepabEcan) roferrn
to the vote on impeachment says: The onl
disgraceful vote cast On Saturday was that