The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-08-23

drew q revolver, and this was the sigma
for. knives and pistols to be drawn freely or
both sides. The fight that eDsued was Of q
fearful character. shots and stabs we're nulaer-
ops. and injuries, from stones much more 90.
At last, after great effort. the Guards sue
ceeding IN getting TO the boats and pushing
66, the crowd on shore hufiing stones iudls-
4 crminatsly at tho Q ON the barges. Many Cd
thsspaghs wens4ninkiy BY lind oJersey City,
and collected crowd OF their sympathlzers,
Who went to the. Shaff aud awaited the ARRIVAL
Of tke picnic, excursion. The police had, how
ever, got wlad Of tine affair, sndwere on hand
I'm force. BY freely tiusng thor clubs they
wFe enabled to dispefe the rioters 40 far as to
allow the txcmsionists to disembark and
mGrch s4fsly s3ay, and succeeded also in ar
resting 8 great many ofthose who appeared to
be tfinRiesde.s n the disturbance. go
The Loadon papers OF the 7th,. comment
upon the change Of pos,tioli Of the Harvard
crow. The Times says the. result is toplace
the two longestreachaa apd consequently the
greatest power Of propulsion, amidshlps; but
% Mr. Bassiis, for his height, somewhat more
4eshS than his colleagues who ore nearer the
steInsitmavtin in the opinion or some nautical
Judges throwa little TOO much we,ght in pro.
portion to the power in the bow. No sensible
retk4dshon is, however, obsery bic from this
cansagsl and aeeine that the rowing in the
natck H1l be with the tide, it is doubtful
r~hether the arrangement will nos be adYansa-
xeo1s ra, her than otherwise. Itappesrs III at
Il is not Summons who 10 building the new ooat
for the Harvard crew, but rsn American
builder they carried over with them. AlIudine
TO the. fast time (twenty-one minutes and
ten secouds) made on Saturday, the New York
Times th1nks 1t must have .tsken the English
publsss snd an rowing nn,n by surprise. It is
nearly the fastest Cd record. Much, OF course,
dspdndS ID The state Of the wind and ids, bst
last iasnrday Oxford roSed under the came
oonditoas - the Harvard Grew. and they Ware
len fsr behlnd.. The fastest time ever made
yas in ls48.l when Cambridge uonithseraos N
- panutes6- seconds. The HRvafd drew,
ssser only few dsys' trsinine On chs Thames,
hase aimost equalled th1s II ID
1mt4eyjdent the Hs<yaryl meu5 Wiz gave their
{oonRe.itsrs hardnHuek aud shat n they
are heeeen. EuIoh' now sssmss lprobabfe. ii
Sill be bzs great improyemsnt or the part Of
tbe Oxford fo9r Of Saturday Last. The regular
.Soursa alluded 70 IN sthe telegraph extepds
front Pntney Bridge to Barker's Rails; Mort
take.d distance being four miles and-a-haIf.
Hon. George q. Pendleton's acceptance Of
Che nomination for Governor or Ohio s pub
iished.s He compliments General Rosecrans
and others who We're before the convention,
md reitera es ills we'll known we've ON the la
tional Frances endorsing the platform. OF re-
pudiation Of the national debt. he concludes
as follows: Governor Bays in. his speech at
wilmington, forgot to allude to the fifteenth
amendment, and We know not his views on
that important ques 1on." In discussing the
finances. he said: I'VE are in, the midst OF
profound peao. yet money is scarce and bust
mess depressed" He might have ;Siied that
employmentis difficult TO be obtained, labor
b lily rewarded industrial pursuits hampered,
enterfrisfne men engaged 10 business stand.
In9 oa tbe verge Of bankruptcy, interest O..
high, the tariff oppressive, internal
taxat, ns unequal. most unjust and Oh.
srous; Ebaty,.a dead Capital is e. eupted,
md activo capital and labor weighed down.
Warming with the picture. he:might also have
,aid thai for, eight years the Republican party
,ad absolute possession Of thu govern
nent, that Republican Secretary OF tho |