The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-21
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I'm New York cotton closed dull and heavy,
lth sales Of 900 bales at S3Ao. .4
3Ts In Liverpool cotton was quiet and un-
changed 5; sales 10000 bales. ,s5a> II
81 MIR. Charles Howard. one of the most use-
XUa. honored and estimable citizens of Balti-
aHere. died ON Friday last. FILL
"Ai Two. thirds Of the business portion Of
Georgetown, Kentucky, was destroyed by fre
qen&he night Of the 18th instant.
Colonel Yerger's trial progresses in jack
y q en-, Miss. He is still in irons and not allowed
to see any one excspt his counsel. -N
Mrs. Maggie Mitchell Paddock is lying
~sy III with paralysis at her residence in New
Xork. and is not expected to recover.
-. Lee Harr SON and Thomas Gladman, two
nespectable. oolored men Of Lynchburg, Va, !,
-aa0caine appointments as registrars In Lynch
8ara. 4se s4 riw
"A charter Of incorporation has been grant
. d in Richmond, Va, to several gentlemen
ssho propose conducting ih that city manu-
EaGtory for the refaing Of sugar, molasses and
Ayrups. i"i .ii#
About the most sensible exhibition to be
aseu in Boston at the present tire is the baby
ah9w. It is composed Of 800 cooling, dimpleN
u <hseked, drooling, fist-gnawing infants, in the
various stages OF lacteal culture and ef1uvia.
mo doubt their united squalls are nearly as
. 1ansical as the -yells Of Gilmore'a monster
chorus. - a:a uo'-:@
"A negro senator in Louisiana approached
Vovernor Yarmouth with D long petition for
the removal Of obnoxious white facials; but
8hey happened to be Warmouth's e friends and
he checkmated the dark senator by sternly in
4uiring whether the petition had been record
cd in the Office of the Recorder Of Mortgages.
~@Weli, Gov'nor, I don't know 'zacktly," was
Ahe reply. '"Then I cannot consider it," re-
<sponded Yarmouth. .r5I
Two citizens Of Jackson, Mississippi, hav-
ng gone on fishing expedition on Pearl River,
Z oand themselves. at the end of the second
day, at Madsohville without money. Iuquiring
E or the sheriff of the county, they told him
That they had escaped from the peniten-
Eiary at Jackson; that they had nothing to cat
and had come to him to give themselves up.
The sheriff. thloking that he would be reward
ssd. took them back to Jackson and went to the
Aeeper OF tho prison and told how he eame by
his prisoners. His scorn and indignation may
be imagined at finding himself the victim of .
Nractical joke.
"A New York letter of Thursday says ssThe
answer to the application of Mr.. Groesbeck to
have receiver appointed for the Trinity
Church Corporation, was read in court to-day
by the counsel for Trinity. Counsel was rather
'Eharpin his remarks, replying to the charge
fhAt Trinity was spreading the dogma OF s.Pro-
'Seatontism failure" that the word Protestant
could not be found in the whole book Of Com
M1Hn Prayer. As to other charges, counsel
saamply replied that the church was conferring
AMmense benefits, even, upon the plaintiff
zR0se, than he deserved. Judge McCunn will
Eender decision in few days." ,r Il
Tho Boston correspondent Of the New York
THbune thus rolates an incident Of General |
Granfs visit. which occurred on Wednesday |: |
sat Last the President came, escorted by more
dignitaries, and introduced by the Hon. A. H. |
SSi6e. what the Governor said, and what Grant !
Aaad, the telegraph has told you, but not how !
13x21t looked as he said it. You could have
knocked him down with feather. Every word
~1n1s spoken as though, like swollen cork, it |
Aad been drawn with great difficulty and the
speech was delivered in 80 low avoice as to be |
Nnintelligible except to the illuminated. FIJI
nanlsy, the President faltered and stuck It
==s &c use. He could not. make speeoh.H
The Baltimore Sun cf Saturday says: "The |
Esnains Of the great tragedian, Junius Brutus |
booth. we're on Thu -sday removed from the
Baltimore Cemetery, where they were buried |
ssonae years ago, and reinterred In Greenmount !
Cemetery. The fine monument Of the elder |
80oeh has also been removed and will be
Niaced. over his remains. It is proposed to |
place the remains OF the children, now buried
lin Hartford County, and those Of john Wilkes
Booth, side by side in Greenmount Cemetery
lot. The members OF the family, f. is under.
A1boods will be present, and the body OF ~ |
-sEilkes Booth will be buried during the latter
mart OF next week. . t& pE 7aj
Tho rejecbion Of the applications Of ths |
coaored Doctors Purvis and Augusta for n,em.
beTship in the Medical Society Of the District
's1f Oolumbia is ex sitting considerable comment. |
The Washington Star, in explaining the case. |
aays: "The question was simply that OF ad- |
uniting them to social fellowship. The board !
nf examiners OF the society granted licenses to |
Drs. Purvis and Aueusts to practice as soon as |
they made application, and tits claimed that |
This is the first instance in the country where |
any medical society hos given colored practi-
sioners any status. The society did not nuise |!
come up to the mark OF receiving the colored |
doctors into social affiiation, but they have |
shown themselves quite rs exclusive in regard |
10 numerous white applicants in the past"
"A Washington dispatch, Of the 17th inst. |
Aays: miss Annie Surratt was married to- |
"alay. at st. Patrick's Church, to Mr.. VIM. r, |
.1Onry, chemist employed in the Surgeon |
Generals ofico. The ceremony. which was
gerry private. was conducted by Rev. Father |
Walter. assisted by Rev. ]. ]. Kane. The hap |
ny couple started immediately on bridal tour |
North. The bride appeared in better health |
aaAn she has enjoyed for years. It was tho |
aszssire Of the parties that the marriage should
ass aericty private, and the usual publication |
ssaI The bAns was for this reason dispensed 1
ny Aronnishop spa'ding There wsrS no
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