The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-04
NEWS or TIE DIT.

In New York gold closed Yesterday al 21i.
Cotton was heavy anu ,sc. lower Sales o0o9
bales; mddngs 2dc
In Liverpool, uplands closed at 1875 and Or
leans at l29Sl.
Tic case of the NorihfolS policeman, who shot
United States soldier in selrdcfcnce has been
turned Over 20 the military authorities for trial
by military commission, hy orier OF General
Clniy.
The American Union Academy OF Literature,
Science and Art, 4, Washington, was organized
on Monday. Dr. John W. Draper OF the New
York University, was chosen president, and Mr..
a. X. Spolory librarian.
-iic Pacific liniiroad, IL is asserted. has In
tro,laccd sharper competition i'll almost every ,lc-
paHi!acni ftr,c III san Francisco, and lie manu-
facturcrs Of that city have been compelled TO dis
Charge their h.I'ls rs they cannot compete in
prices Will iic goods brought from the Atlantic
States.
1t Is announced shat Secretary Boutwell, has
successfully maugurateh sinking fund for the
payment of the national obligations, aill there is
already OIL deposit in The Treasury over eighteen
millions of dollars 10 the crcdii OF tie sinking
fund in gold interest bonds and accrued Interest
thereon, waiting definite Congressional action.
Sixty bodies have been recovered from and
near the wreck Of The steamer Sioncwa. In,lig-
nation is intense against Captain John T. Wash
ingt0n, of Submarine Steamer No. IL, who passed
burning wreck at The time OF the disaster
and Wien, 1t Is sail, many lives might have been
saved, hut without Offering any aid. II Is report
ted that Il vigilance committee has been formed
at Cape Girarlrau to lynch him OH his return III
the river.
Representatives o: the Memphis FL Paso ana
Pacific Railroad deny The truihfuncss of tic
Charge In IL Chicago paper ilal Cungrcss,wiii next
session, be asked by shat company 10 appropriate
uT fnr. f...,n tnr,
the road. They say appropriation has been
asked nor suggested by them, and a.l thry have
heretofore sought and nj The; propose ask OF
Congress at the coming session. is The ri.E! OF
way through the public domain.
The report OF the commission. npp0n; cd nm
der Il resolution Of Congress to examine INTO the
condition Of the Central ana Union Pacific Rail-
iroadS, represents that both Of The roads are In
good average condition, rs compared with The
generality of railroads In the United States but
notes various deficiencies, not generally nee
essary to Inc rcInc;lieh Immediately, and csii.
males the cost OF supplying them ut S51Gran for
the Central, and sl,5S1 100 for The Union Pacific.
Private letters from leading European Ecpuh.
licans Indicate that the recent revolutionary out
break in ihc Austrian province of Dalmiaiia
which would appear to lie more serious shan the
cable dispatches show, is in accordance with n
plan long since indicated by Mazzlni. II con-
ment in the East rather than has hitherto been
the case mt Paris or other Of the great crntrcs.
The eiters referred 10 state thai Menott Carl
baldl, eldest son OF the Italian libcrator, has been
for some time actively at work organizing aid for
the Damatians. The revolutionary programme
proposes the establishment OF Il Federal RcMblc
to consist Of the Sclavonic provinces OF the Aus.
trian and Turkish Empires.
Tile London Times Iorcsccs that the under.
O tlt.tfr tb..i..,
The election OF king affords the best opportunity
they could have fur dissolution OF partnership
which could otherwise hardly he expected with
ont q disnslron outbreak. The Unonisls have no
Chance Of success. Aflcr weeks vain debate in
the Cortcs. the Ministers OF tia, party have re-
signed. Scrrano lnusi follow item, and hco rriin
remains master Il situation which suits Him: n,
least lie wishes TO have the substance of pave,
under some Ohc invested with its semhlance. For
the past year ScrrauO has served as q cloak fo,
his ambition. II Scrrano wiiniraws anl the Duke
OF GenUa Is nOi brought in, then Irim stands forth
exposed 10 The envy Of The grea, and rancor of
the small; alone, between friends who 60 not trust
him, and enemies who, when lie Zine comes, will
Aot spare linn.
The emigration OF Chinese into California, II
Is asserted by the San Francisco Bulletin Is by no
means extraordinary AMI is moi increasing at
such rate hS TO excite alarm as TO the lnIluencc
of thc Aslalics upon society. During the first
eight months Of 1869, the arrivals of Chinese nj
San Francisco amounted to 1000, which proper.
tion would give lG,50O for the arrivals during the
entire year. The number was only exceeded In
1852, when the arrivals amounted 10 lSIlI The
next largest was In 1854, when over 1900 land
ed. The arrivals during the five years preyi
ons TO 1862 as compared with all earlier years
mp to 1852, it is stated, exhibit a considera
bic falling on, and but for the marked
increasc In arrivals during the present year, 1t Is
argued, 1t might he assumed that the Chimes,
emigration was a',atng The complete statistics
show that while the arrivals from 1852 TO 1868, in
elusive, period Of eleven years, aggregated SO,
4o2 making an average OF over 5000 per aunum
the arrivals from 1864 TO 1868, inclusive, period
OF hyo years, aggregated hut 16,oos, making an
annual average OF only 1910. On the other hand