The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-11
NEWS OF THE D-II.


The New York cotton market was decidedly
lower ut 242fa24Xc.
In Liverpool cotton was steady, with sales of
10000 bales; upands 11ssd.
Tho Royal Canadian AMI Dominion Banks OF
Toronto have been consolidated.
-Ex-Queen Isabella has countermandcd her
manifesto OF ahdication In favor OF the Prince of
the Asturins.
Tho Sultan shnws disposition to conccdo
free navigation Of The Dardaneles to the merchant
marine OF all nations.
--Quccn Victoria M:i ordered that the funeral
services over the remains OF George Peabody he
held In Westminster Abbey on Friday.
There shall he no more railroad stockholders
meetings In Virginia until the admission of tle
State to the Union. by order OF General Candy.
L. +. Caztarc, a. \. G.
An unknown man, who subsequently con-
tossed that he intended assasslnating the Empc-
ror Napoleon was arrested while prowlIng about
Compcigne on Sunday.
Tho Emperor or Russia welcomed heartily to
ST. Petersburg last week the son OF the Emir OF
Bokhara and expressed wishes for the perpetual
friendship of the two countries.
Henri ROchef0rt was accompanied to his hotel
In Paris ON Monday night by II jealous crowd of
his partisans who cried "vive Rochefort ., TO
their hearts content, US the police did not inter.
ferc.
"A disastrous inundatlon recently occurred in
fucntan, damaging n vaet amount OF property,
rendering roads impossible, completely destroy
ing the Town pf lngnilchac, and involving the
loss OF several lives.
THO French Ministers OF War and Marine he'll
consultation with the Emperor OH Sunday in
view OF the probable death OF Victor Emanuel.
and the fears which entertained that the MAJ
zinlans are plotting an insurrcctlon In Italy.
Davis: "Mr. Davis will not AMI cannot, under any
possible circumstances he induced to enter into
thc poliilcs OF ihc day, or accept any position In
public life. AS 10 tIs he Is content iu he of the
pasi; rs to worSs Of material usefulness, lie dc.
srcs 10 he of the present."
In response TO The invitation OF the Boston
preachers for him TO visit that place. Father IIya-
cinthc acknowledges their Kindness; Informs
them that he IL Catholic ana hopes to remain
one; that he recognizes true Christians every
where; that lie came TO America to rest ami to
escape excitement; is going back home again
-Soon but before he does go lie will give boston
call AMI explain himself more fully.
"A new thing In the strcet.ravlng business IA
>on trial in New York. II Is a liquid chemical CON-
pound to be uscd in sprinklng, ana Is said to
unite with and sollhify the dust, adding greatly
to the durability OF all pavcments, and especially
those OF wood. II tile advantages claimed for
this Invention are realized 1t will he Of immense
value. The process OF strcct-cleaning by the
broom, ut present, gradually removes the sand
from between the block Or bouldcrs OF the nave.
ments, and they are consequently looscncd or
displaced. Instead or this, the new compound II
ls claimed, FORMS concrete surface keeping
down dust as cfrcctnally as ordinary sprlnLIng;;
and maintains the roadway In good order. The
compound Is applied once q day.
Tho mysterious dSaODearauce of MANY NOR
sons who have business OH the Mississippi River
Is Mt length explained. AS the steamer Lady
Gny was passing Isr To. Is. about 100 miles be.
low Cairo, last ri,cT she took In tow from Mr..
Lester's wood yarl u 81 TO wood from, Mr. Lester
accompany ing the boat. After proceeding about
six miles the bnat was cut loose Mr. Lester re-
ceiycd S119 for his wood, and lllc nat was noat.
ing back when skill put oil from the shore,
manned by two men. who boarded the nat and
demanded Mfr. Testers money. They said that
they were river pirates and would shoot him If
lie did not comply with their demands. Mr.. Les.
ter, who Is an Old man, q icily gave them ail
the money he had, ana thanked them for spar.
Ing his life, but aa sOOh rs one OF them had re-
turned to the Skin he drew his pistol and shot
the other, who WAS just hicrplng over, through
the heart lie then SHIT the one who was I'm the
sKitr through the hips, .nd navigatcd both boats
10 his yard. Rurns, the survivor, said TINT his
companion's name was Moore, ana that they
were members OF IN organized gang of river
pirates that has been watching the river between
Memphis and Cairo for several years. ami r0bblng
whenever they had chance. Barns confcsses
that lie has shot nnd thrown overheard four
men from woo!l.yarls, who resisted Ills de-
mands
Chang anu Eng hnve not lIvcl In vain. Among
the latcst novelties introduced In London as n
social amusement Is tbs ''SlamcaC llnkn II IL
describcttas follows SIT can he attached with.
out trouble. according To directions 10 lady ana
gentleman, and without mutual consent they
cannot be parted, ana even then with consItlcri.
BILE dlncuJy. It causes great amusement AMI
merriment ut partlos and In famIlics.n In some
respects, this new bond between hc sexes seems
to be an Improvement upon The old and rapidly
wearing out ono commonly known as The mar.
riagc tie. Like the form-., tic latter ls p.6,luc-