The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-12-14
NEWS or TIE DAY.

Gold closed dull al 2cl
I'm New York yesterday cotton closed gu!c.
and rather heavy at 2j:c.
In Liverpool cotton ccscG steady anu ur.
changed: uplands 1874; sales II 900 bales
-Gidcd stoves for drawing rooms are for sale
in Boston.
-Ther. are nincty.six Ii,rrrcn. kinds OF s;rccy
parcmcnts in use In this country.
Tie Prince Imperial has smoked his l,s:
cigarette AMI Paris is delighted.
The first cargo Of cotton tha. passed through
the SucZ Canal came from Bombay.
-iamcs Mace has accepted Tom Aliens chal.
lonsc to fight for $4,000 or mare side.
-T.crc is snid 10 be no dnabt bar that Victor
Emanuel was married during his rcccn, illness.
"a daughter OF Professor Agassiz IS In the In
sane Asylum at Somcryille. Mass N IN omannc.
-TicNer York Commercial! Advertiser sbr4wtI-
ly suggests that the suffrage he granted to all
women over forty.
Jenny Lind, Sims Reeves, Uhe grea. English
tcnorl anh SaniicJ, are canning this season TO
America. strong concert combination that.
The appointment OF Rev. Dir. Temple as
Bishop OF Exeter has been confirmed, no,with.
standing the protests and arguments made
against it.
-Mlr. Artot, prlma donna, on the occasion
o: he- marriage, presented mn unmarried sister
with one hundred thousand francs. THIS rcYers-
iuS tnc usual order %! wedding gifts.
Tie title Of Mrs. Stnwc's; new book Is "The
True Story OF Lady byron Es;ali!ishcd.r II con-
ta!ns some three hundred pages, and will be
given TO the public II an early dag.
Napoleon treated u. dc Wcrthcrn, tile new
Prusslan En,bassa'lor In rcr!s. with Offensive
co!dness at the au,iicncc in which the Enbassa-
dor presented his credentials 10 him.
Mrs. Lincoln laa returned 10 Frankfort for
thc winter. IL seems there Is not word of truth
IN the story Of her Intended marriage with Ger
man baron. She is living i'll retirement.
Virginia granite. in dressed blocks, has been
shipped in large quantities from Richmond 20 ST
Louis, No. 10 bc usci IN hu;,tling Tic piors or The
steel bridge over the N.s..ssip.i l:vc- a: the lat
ter city. -
Altogether, !3s. $50 Chinese have reached Cag
lorhia These are ,hus accounted FOR by the COM
pan!es: Returned. 37,aa3; dead, 1895; reina!niu.
in tie State, Al ,ooJ; and the rest have gone into
other States.
On the 2o:h the Princess or Wa:es gave birth
TO daughter. Her Royal IliyEuess and the In
rant princess were reported by the medical at
tendants to be doing well. There are now two
boys and three girls in the family OF the Princc
OF Wales.
The late Earl Of Derby left behind him q for
tune OF about S1,Gol,1o0 year. When he sue.
cccdcd 10 his estate. in 1851, they yielded him less
than third or that sum. Tho inrrcasc is tluc to
the extraordinary rise In tie value or prorcrty In
Lancashire, where The Derby estates lie, through
the developments OF the manufacturing Interest.
Tho Washington correspondonts say ihat tho
current just now seems strongly in favor Of rails.
ing the salaries OF the most important govern.
mcnt officers. The Idea II 10 double the Prcgi
dents salary and largely increase the salaries OF
the heads OF departments and nblest clerks. Such
bill, however, Will meet with determined oppo.
sltiOn in tile House.
washington City Is often represented as lie.
ncient In trade and enterprise. It's stationers
however, are the wcahlcst In the country and
count their Incomes almost by millions. They
give gorgeous parties live In splendid mansions
and deny themselves no luxury which money cnn
purchase. All This arises Iroim fat contracts with
the departments OF which they are the happy ana
successful pOsscsiUrS.
The Empress EuScE!c communicated with
her husband by.tcc.raph two or three times u
day during her Suez journey, receiving tlle most
minute details OF domestic interest, nud his
MaJcsty's remarks upon his entertainment q: the
theatres he visited. aud SO forth. She tcIrn raphed
complaints TO the Viccfay from The remote pont,
In the desert which She visited, II her homo dis
patches were ino:" shan two or three i.uurs I'm
reaching her
Sing Man AMI Choy Chew, the Chinese mcr.
chants who vlsi!ed this c0u:;!ry last summer,
established business relations with nrmlsr OF
gentlemen here and in .thc West, and already
Homo Chicago houses hayo received consign lncnts
from them. The tea put up In one pound packa.
gcs on tho Chinese plantations ana delivered IN
less than hfty days after It isshippcd hns already
become popular there, and the demand fur the
article demonstrates the fact TINT our trade
westward to the Indies" viii eventually be of
no mean importance.
The correct sy, for full evening tIressu Ia
announced to DC Hack dress coat, with velvet
collar and plain Iapcls rolling low. black en-
hrolderel cashmere vest Is the most fashionable
this season, though white Asrsclllcs vce.s aro
much worn, cut low, to show three shirt studs,
with rolling collar, and are In good taste.
Trousers are mnde OF n fine black dorskin. cut
easy to the leg and with g od spring Mt the
bottom. The shirt bosom should be neatly EN-.
broMered and he stu Is icweled, small diamonds
being tho most dreasy. The tie should always I'D
whit,, tho endsa q little larger thAa In tho ccntre,