The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-09-10
VIEWS SUM MAR z.
Gold ct New York yesterday closed qui'


lower: sales .188O bales at 84c.'
There we're no dispatches from Liverpool,
Cha copnsctinsahnd wires being down.
Over sixty iron steamships are now being
built on the Clyde, Scotland.
-lgThe Navy Department finds it difficult to
keep recruited with seamen. IL
Every twinge Of .Napoleons rheumatism
gives France sleepless night - ...
-IItIisproposed to elect General Joseph E.
Johnston peesidant OF the University OF Nash
"A number: Of Sisters Of Mercy, from Sum-
ter, s. c., srecabout to open school in Viii
nington. n, o.. .s -..At q.r
Tom Thumb and party posted their per-
iortnancess San Ffansisop in Chinese as well
rs in Eaglish, and took, 10 two weeks, $15. 600
j. gold < II . :, - -. y.
-Banting, the fat retormer, has been called
blessed by two thousaudl correspondents,
Who lthanSc him for their emancipation from
obesity ,ic-i .. - -eei.'c ..
Sheridan Shook, New York ex.collector
Of Intsrnai Revenue. has been arrested and
hsiled2 charged with fraud. One Abrahams,
another officer, is held on q similar charge.
"A. douhle-headsd locomotive. resembling
tyo engipes CONSTRUCTED together as one. which
viii travel either way, obviatipg the necessity
Of turntables, is building At Taunton, Massa-
ehusetts, Tor the PaciRc Railfoad. .
At the;suA- treasury in New York. Wednes-
day, Q subscription Of s5o. 600 for the benefit Of
Hrs. John "A. Baw!ins wss proposed. and
S15 600 was subscnoed on she spot, including
$1,000 subscribed by President Grant BY tele'
graph. - l'''.'a'' ~ - -
The stesmer Hornet, which was seized at
Halifax last week wss formerly the blockade
runner Lady Sterling. Sne is now owned by
William Rsnd. OF Portland. Ter seizure was
undoubtedly made st ths instigation Of the
spanish Consul, ~: Q. ~
The szsQneen OF Spain. accompanied by
she King oonsort and the Prince of the Astu-
mas, ,is on svisit TO her mother. Queen Chris
Gina. who has been living for the last month at
saint.Adraase., Q subpSb pf Hagyre. with the
Duka de Rianseres, ,,v 4sir.-e a.. .7.r,
0GenesaI hckss has, caused great excite
1aont ip ,Spai1 by notifying 81 sossrnment
chad public, |opiuionoin the Uuitad States viii
shostly sompef the recognition Of the Cuban
Insurgents. Tasopapers .uree tina dispatch of
troops to, the island whose loss, it Is argued,
saunokbe afforded as any GOSH. O.
AN, ear Of, corn has. been produced In
Gznss County, Kentucky. har,nga centre cob.
around which are clustered and interlsced
sixty-tS6 disstuct earsot corn, each regularly
ernined. Il, is about fise inches in length by
abopt The ssms n diameter. On the stalk on
which it Knew. there is another ear, or COM
Ension OF ears, equal tethis in number. max
i1g. asIthe product Of one stalk, one hundred
8 md twenty -four ears.
Sigpor +. Pslmo, the frat operztic mana
er IN this country. died IN Few York on 8 in-
dxy, aged eiahty.two years. He was an Ital-
ian, and on his arrival IN New York in early
lie established srestsurant. 81 Subsequent
b built Ypaimo's Opera House. in Chambers
street, which, however, did not succeed. after
life OF vlclssitudes, he was mainly supported
m his old age by the fund OF an aid associa-
Eon ofCtho dramstic profession.
"A Washington telegram SAYS: "It is re-
nnarkable, fact. and one which attracts more
slzan ordinary attention In diplomatic circles,
that aa the available vessels, cmcers and sea.
mem OF eur navy are now under orders to sail
ss . moments notice. The popular solution
q gthiG Gstrange circumstance is that our gov
eminent preparsd itself TOR active deuonstra-
I'm REGARDING Cuban affairs, II the result Of
NE pspdlpG negotiations with Spain on that
lRSises should require it.''
--On Monday afternoon four hundred and
tyspty,nine Mormons, from England. landed
Is Castle, Garden, New York. About half OF
lkem ere women. and one hundred snd twen-
1g-nine are children under eight years OF age.
Fully 6orsy perce are under twenty. Most
0fthem ere natives OF England and Wales. A
I'm ara from SHitzerland. Denmark and Ger
rnauy. Besideathe president OF the company.
U>ars are nine missionar % accompanying the
uizerims. The men ere chiefly mechanics and
hesoey operatives, ind o few are colliers and
f1mefs. H'-ii'' -
"A Salt Lake correspondent writes as fol-
k,Ss OF the Young harem: "Brigham's wives,
N among themselves, are SOCIAL and cheerful,
10 far as can be seen. They m ke but little
show Of intellect or OF literary or artistic
s,s,es, though some Of them play the
pssno. They are ra her Of The domestic turn
md to ( freely with stranger (properly in
hcdncedl about their children. past present
md future; boast laugh ngly Of their fecuadi-
y,and all that sort OF thug. What fashion
Etesature. art, sorosis are to the civilized
uise ehild.bearing ia to these women. It ab-
sorbs their thoughts aud forms the eta Die
tspe OF their small talk. either among their
o1u sex or the opposite."
The most beautiful part OF the Town OF
6oldsboro' N. O.. vas DESTROYED BY FREQ last
Daiurdsy. The entire block OF houses from
SAe corner Of Chestnut and West Centre streets
30 Wslnut-s!reet was destroyed. The two ho-
te's and rowro' bust less houses on East Gen.
hDerstIees we're saved The property burutin-
eknied seventeen places Of business. the Wayne
A1ardinQ house, the Messenger and Post news
uapes Office and Weils' lumber yard. TIE
Kessepget presses were destroyed. The fire
sorfdsied IN warehouse attached to the rear
jenf OF Morrs' bowling alley. and Was evidently
Me- work OF 40 inceodiary. It ID estimated that
10. 10, lesa than. ,.$20 900 or property was STOLEN
au1ng the fire. The entire less will probably
paash one hundred and twenty-five thousand
dollars. jtct - .'-st,r- . on g
n....,. Z a :, v,y,o,artced o1sifa sensation