The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-07-29
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Gold closed buoYant at New York at Al.
Cotton at New York closed heavy and ac.
aoWer. Sales 1900 bales at,2sac:
AT Liverpool cotton closed heavy. Uplands
9$d. Sales 5000 bales.
"A beer saleon for ladies' has lately been
opened in New Orleans. . . -,
-Cockneys are defined as men OF irrepressi-
BILE aspirations.
-Advices from Mexico report the Juarez
Government to be in precsrious condition.
Turkey hasfcon6rmed the succession Of
Mllano to the sovereignty Of fseryia.
-Mr. Bancroft is at Dsrmstsdt, endeavoring
60 negotiate q naturalization treaty with the
Grand Ducd Government. z0 gsla
John b. Cough has received more than
4eys;:s hundred applications for his vices as
alccturer the coming season.
.crigham Young personally sup ervises the
9 wort on the Pacific Railroad which he hasthe
. contract to construct. - . :, * 8 - -. -
THE Saturday Review thinks that Martin
s Luther cannot be hold torspresent any single
positive conviction Of the German Protestants
oftosday. .s.555ss .;s. ~ yit-
- Sr-A farmer named Clanton xas attacked By
three armed negroes on the Augusta road, two
miles from Savannah, on Friday. Hewas bad
5 " beaten and then robbed.
"A Mississippi correspondent Of the Dixie
Farmer expresses the wish that the word
.splanter's be stricken out OF the Southern vo-
cabulary, and the word 'farmer" take it's
place.
During q late esascent of Mont Blanc the
& parfy Wasoyertaken by an avalanche Of stones
Z by which the guide, Edward Simon. was struck
!: and his body carried over the preoipice: 1t
was afterwards found, mutilated, and carried
Into Chaaounix. :: ~ -
The Syracuse Courier mentions the fact
g that two. farmers in the town OF Gamilns, New.
York, have sold two thousand bushels OF wheat
FOR 81 2e per ,bushel The offer Of 50 81 wss
refused lsstspring, when prices ware going the
..,otherwsy ~
The Island|of Barbad6 6esswas visited. by q;
svsrys severe cyclone ;on the night Of the 10th
in,ss,tsnt. which caused considerable damage:
SSoms or the4asssls in port collided, and sus-,
5 aained more or less damage, and some few
lives wore lost.
;--Asa Proctor, OF An6ovsr, Maine, .hitched
his horse to o board Fence. and fed him with
sysy in 8 big box. There was q crack in one
of the boards big enough for his COW to lick
her tongue through at the hay. The horse. bit
her tongue off SO that heshad to kill her.
The London Ashen@um speaks in fstter-
dne eterms Of statue Of Rispah, just complet-
ed BY the American sculptor, Mozier. '1The
grand womsn, It Says, sis seated on her rock,
Z holding torch in one hand, q staff in the
5othsr- typical; OF the watch by night and day.
This powerful work is going to the United
States. Us So -. ~, :. -
A mot Of the French Emperor is thus re-
ported: Oneof the Cabinet said. in hispres-.
sence, .If the election take place next year we
shall sse two hundred new and unknown depu-
ties in the House. 2 Every well, replied the
Emperor, aI shan be delighted to make their
acquaintance. s;j < ~.
Adyicas fom Warsaw, Poland, mentions
that . secret decree has recently been given,
forbidding the authorities; to grantpassports
I 10 any young men between the ages Of ten and
tssenty-iye years, in order to prevent them es-
Gaping the military consciption. In the same
city an order Of the chief Of police forbids Pol
ish Jews, wearing the traditions IL costume, to
enter any OF the mineral water establishments.
They have already been repulsed from the pub
hc parks.
-On Wednesday night man was found ly-
! ing among the chsrred timbersof the recent
fra in Bridgeport, Conn. The proper officer
Wase informed, when a jury was impannelled,
Mao Immediately proceeded to the spot 10
s,' view the body, followed by q large crowd.
While the Jury and crowd we're standing
around the remains, and as the oath was
stabout to be administered, the supposed de-
fEii1ct one raised his head, covered with char
sscoal dust, and inquired what they were doing.
.es ~, :. ss
Tho Union Republican National Committee
q hare fixed their headquarters at the Fifth Ave-
nue. Hotel, New York City. Lieutenant Gov
setnor: William Clafin, Of Boston, is chairman,
and William e. Chandler, Of Washington, Sec
/. retary. The Central Executive Committee con-
I .sists Of William Claf1in, Boston, Mass; T. W.
4Psrk, North Benning gton, Vt; William q. Keu-
.ble, Philadelphia; Horace Greeley, New York;
H.sH. starkweather, Norwich, Conn; B. R.
Cowen, Bellaire, Ohio, and Marsh Giddings,
Kalamazoo.
20 "A fewdsys since boy Of fifteen in Eng
land was charged with stealing from his en-
ployars. The lad had been reading Paul
Clifford, "a copy Of which was found in his car
pet-bag, TIL he fancied himself hishwayman,
and wrote letter to his immediate superior
signed s'Captain Claude" "You know my real
name,D he writes, NOW know me as Captain
Claude" He seems to have stolen about two
hundred and fifty dollars, and lived for three
days 1T Portland, spending five dollars day
in cab hire, and running up tavern bills for