The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-10-23
NEWS So M M A r Y

NEW SU M M A R Y.
Gold at New York closed heavy at 35a.
The New York cotton market closed heavy
sales $500 bales at 25c.
"A Liverpool afternoon dispatch quotes cot
ton quiet and steady; prices unchanged. Nc
evening dispatch received.
Oregon has withdrawn her consent Tor the
passage OF the Fourteenth amendment.
The suit of Kimberly & Brothers vs.. Gene
raj Butler is still before the court in Baltimore
The Spanish revolution set Tree III dr1d
editor who was serving term OF one hundred
and two years in prison.
Napoleon having started his new Official
paper in Paris. has had to get an American
named Robert Mitchell to edit it.
MIR. Neville Bullitt, a citizen OF LOUISVILLE,
has died there of o tight boot, which produced
modification.
The Hell Gate distractions in New York
harbor are at length to be removed. The work
is to be done for $4,000.
-Counu Walewski, son of the first Napoleon,
died poor man, and the expenses OF his rune
raj had to be betrayed out of the civil list.
The mill owners OF Fall River, Mass, have
decided to return to the elevcn-hour system,
after having tried the ten-hour plane
Bishop McCloskey. OF Louisville, who has
been consecrated in Rome, has returned to
this country and taken charge Of his diocese.
New York has produced 'Sociable" Club
that meets at four o'clock and breaks up at
midnight; no supper andro full dress.
Queen Isabella had reign OF exactly
thirty-Gye years. She succeeded to :he throne
September 20, 1888, and on the same day In
1858 the revolution reached Madrid
Miss Kellogg sang at concert in tie
Academy of Music, New York, on Monday even
ing. for the first time since her return from
Europe.
1t is stated that the first act Of the new
government at Madrid will be to demand the
restoration Of the crown jewels carried off by
the Queen.
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland gets one
hundred thousand dollars-the highest salary
in Great Britain. He has very little to do and
plenty OF assistants to do it.
One of The best Democratic journals in the
Union, the Boston Post, remarks that the
Democrats enjoy ono advantage from the pre-
sent election returns-it costs them nothing
for powder.
pr. Jones, the Super intendent of the mint
at Charlotte, thinks the gold mines of North
Carolina are now yielding about s5OO,oO an
nually. Gold is found in twenty-five counties
of the State, besides other valuable metals.
Every clerk in every department OF the
government was on Monday the recipient OF
printed circular from the Republican Congress
aional Committee, asking contributions to aid
the Republican cause.
The New York Times (Republican) pub
fishes table Of the off ,ial and reported re-
turns from Indiana, showing Republican ma
iority of 726, which is Democratic gain OF
S.476 since last year.
The civil war in Japan, it is stated, has
created an extensive demand in that country
for firearms of all kinds. French, English and
American rifles ind ready sale, but the Amer
.ican Springfield, known also as the Enfield
rifle, is said to be preferred.
= A convention Of railroad conductors ID in
session in Cincinnati. They propose to form
q mutual insurance company, in case OF ceath
byscoident or otherwise, each member Of the
association to pay the family OF the deceased
one dollar.
"A dispatch from Paris reports that Seror
Marfori, the intendent Of the ex-Queen lsa-
bella, has fought duel with Henri Roohefort,
editor of the Lanterne. The latter is said To
have been badly wounded. No further partic-
nlars have been received.
The Queen Of Madagascar has presented
the United States Government with some ma
terial for table and bed spreads, and also with
a silver tea urn Of inferior" workmanship.
The compliment will be suitably acknowledged.
The international base ball match between
nine of the All-Ensland cricketers aud the
Union nine of Morrisania, was played in New
York on Tuesday. The Unions won by scoro
of IS to 81.
a.. Plans for the construction OF b canal across
the Isthmus of Darien, to connect the Carib-
,baa Sea with the Pacific Ocean, were discussed
Tuesday evening at meeting of capitalists
held at the residence Of Peter Cooper, in New
York.
-dS q elSu VI tAo H@A Ill GoAoPS Az AZ 49,
serted that the French Minister Of War has
recently issued an order for the purchase Of
ten million sheets of paper, to be used in the
manufacture Of cartridges, the entire quantity
to be delivered within five weeks.
AT genera! conference Of the Mormon
Church at Salt Lake City, it was unanimously
agreed that commercial intercourse with Gen
tiles be restricted to the necessities of the Nor
mons. Those purchasing from Gentiles will
do 30 ut the peril OF being expelled from the
Mormon Church.
"A Spanish PAPER makes the remark that
the revolutionists have exchanged one queen
for two, viz: The beautiful Duchess de 10
Tore, wife of Serrano, and the Countess do
Rsus, wife uf Prim, creoles both Of them, the
first Mexican and the latter Havanese. It
appears that Serrano does pretty much as his
wife bids him.
The wife Of New York banker and the
daughter Of Baltimore manufacturer have
been notified by the master Of ceremonies Of
the Empress Eugenie that the permission for
meriy granted to them to appear at tho Mon.
day evening receptions Of the Empress has
been withdrawn. Cause-unbecomin dresses
and rnhacnmjno coDdpct OF tho 1ost eo;rae in