The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-04-17
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sumnarized-get married and run in debt foT
farm.
in Thomas opera OF ''Eamlet,' the melan-
choly Dane is made to stab the king and
live to marry some one else beside Opheha.
Baden now employs women as telegraph
operators, postofice clerks, and ticket sellers
ut railway stations.
Hon. James Guthrie was stricken with pa
ralysis, at Louisville, KY, last week, and Sc
rious fears of the result are entertained.
There is not steam fire engine In Ala
bama, except at Mobile. The citizens of Mont
gomery are about to get one.
The North Carolina Convention adjourned
with an uproa1ious dance to the indecent negro
constructing song Of "Hog Eye"
Mississippi Democrats hope to carry the
State election, even if they do not defeat the
constitution.
"A Washington dispatch states thata move
ment has begun in the District of Columbia to
get Congress to permit female suffrage there.
The professors Of medicine in the Michl-
gan University threaten to resign because q
school OF homeopathy has been established
therein.
The title Of the New York Female Literary
Association has been changed to the "Blue
Stocking Club" but the lunches at Delmonico's
are retained.
Wendell Phillips reiterates his declaration
that the habits of General Grant are not such
as would tend to make him fitting president
of temperance society.
The armies of the world are now said
to be larger than before the great wars OF
Napoleor. The "ah mes" OF the taxpayers
probably have increased in the same proper
ton.
All the medals accorded to exhibitors from
this country in the great Paris Exhibition have
arrived in New York. and are to be sent TO
Washington and placed in the capitol for few
DAYS before being forwarded to the owners.
Each medal is set in glass frame.
Tho statement is startling one, but it is
said to be true, that San Francisco, with a hun
dred and twenty thousand inhabitants, pays
more money into the internal revenue OF the
United States than New York city, with its
eight hundred thousand.
The Judiciary Committee Of the New Jer-
sey Legislature not only reported adversely to
female suffrage, but actually poked fun at the
petitioners, Quoting some very pertirent-aud
indeed impertnent-hnes from Tennyson's
ssPrincess" about the care of babies.
From Sitka, it is announced, the Navy De-
partment has received official advices to the
effect that an attack upon the Americans living
there is contemplated by the Indians and Rus
slams, and that massacre is imminent unless
the garrison at Sitka is reinforced.
Southern emigration to foreign countries
has been generally abandoned, though among
the last to cling to their dream Of finding hap
plness abroad were the Southerners who went
to Belize, Honduras. 1t is now said that many
of those who went there have given up the
project, and have returned TO their former
homes.
Tho Washington correspondent Of the New
York Commercial Advertiser writes: "Some Of
the Radical editors who used TO write about
the crack Of the shareholders whip in the
capitol, should come here now. Never has
such an outside pressure been exerted as ls
now being brought to bear on certain sena-
tors"
Rev. Stephen H. Tying, Jr.. denies the re-
port that he has again violated The carons OF
his church He says he has 10 intention of
disobeyins those canons; has never joined any
plan to defy the authority of the Church.; will
never attend another trial; and. finally, he will
continue 10 preach from his puipit until elected
by she police.
On the 7th nit. very severe shock -
earthquake was felt at Porto Cabello, raising q
sea in the harbor so that nothing could be
done in the way of loading or discharging ves-
sells for fvc days. Several small vessels we're
capsized, but no damage OF 4 serious nature
occurred on shore. Such shock has not been
felt there for twenty years.
Boutwell, has been dubbed the 'co!d and
and classical Dcnosthenes Of the House, tie
''black-haired cncrgy OF this impeachment"
and the ''steady wind blowing ait The New
York Nation thinks that Hoie-iY-the-Day, The
man-that's s-afraid-o Horse. an(; Thc-n.,l-
that-walks-Gndcr-t the Ground, the distinguish
ed Pawnee brares, had better look a:Jer their
names during the present cris.>. or they MAJ
wake up some fine &orning and ,inl them
gone
-Squcaking boots and shoes are always all
annoya1ce, and Henry Ward Beecher recently
filed up large space in the New York Led
ger, telling OF their evils. In England it ap-
pears that bo IS are new manufactured from
which the squeak IS extracted. and a London
shoemaker prints the foiloarg advertisement
on tie subject: Reeds noiseess boots are
specially recommended to cie~Gy,nen, medical
men and barristers, reGeds being Iound to
prevent that crealdng noise, so vc-y OBJECTION
able"
The police of New Yorl; are becoming
noted for their outrages upon the citizens o!
that municipality. Only few weeks since
they arrested and imprisoned party OF He
brew mas1ueraders who were carrying out the
customs OF their religious faith. But On last
Thursday an outrage was consunlmared which
surpasses, in utter heartlessness and atIocity,
all OF their previous attempts in that line. 1t
is reported as follows: "a poor woman while
attending one of the Catholic Churches with
an infant in her arms, was thrown into hys-
terics BY discovering that her child was a
corpse. Going out into the street, and being
unable to control her grief, she was arrested
On the superstition that she was tpsr, AID