The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-09-07
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III NON 1Ofh SSeboA4 OlloS0 4oASs s~>-~
ing; middings S5 GENTS.
uo1Ootton closed in Liverpool yesterday at
IfS2aisid. FOR uplands and 1S2ds for 0rlelns.
-s-In Mississippi they call the Dent party
Confederate Republicans.
A Maryland convict has fallen heir 10
$S0,D00, and can't get out to spend it.
---Gentlemen engaged to be married are now
polftely termed husbands by trevet.
T1i--,At the recon- Humboldt celebration at the
Ber,ido University, Mr. Bancroft delivered
snesch in honor OF the great man.
Tho new novel BY the author Of "St. Elmo.'
sorshich, it is said she is paid fifteen thou
sand dollars; touches on the divorce question.
-Letters nom Constantinople say that the
sultan is suffering from the sout. Hedrinks
too much champagne and eats too much indl-
Sestibseio li,t 1.j'-9 -
1.-The Richmond Whig says tthst the dlsas.
trous drought in Virginia, and the consequent
inevitable scarcity Of provisions next winter,
Viii drive thousands from thas State to more
favored regions.
John Allen, once the wickedest man in
New York, is now keeping temperance gro
csry. He. has forbidden any magazine IN
I5ich Hrs. Stowe writes about Byron to be
szksn IN His family.
II hat merchant in New York, to get rid OF
his old stocs. gave away on Thursday 6vehun-
Sred tiles, mostly all Of straw and very few
lashionahle. The crowd clamorlng for these
fayors was very large.
"A Missouri deputy sheriff is after an Ar
Kansas girl Of the period. She is thirteen
years old, without shoes, stockings or bonnet,
and was last seen trying to make horse which
she had stolen "git up." ~ @
The Augsburg Gazette announces the con-
version 10 the Roman faith OF the Countess
yon Setback. daughter Of the Russian Chan
CslIor Count de Nesselrode, and wife OF the
Minister of Ssxony at Paris.
The San francisco Bulletin says the Chi
nese Sunday School in chat city sis in four
ishfsf condition, but It's attendance would be
much lsrser il the Chinese did not fear the
attacks Of ruiians on the street"
"A Kansas desperadD saved the vigilants
the trouble Of hanging him BY doing that busi-
nessicr himself. pulling OF his boots. climb
in& attesa umpins Of with therope abols
sIlin the place that DR.. Miner knows about.
The war between the Pstti-ites and Nils
sonites Il raging asintensely as-eVer in Paria.
Some OF .he latter are now advertising in the
pspers that marble busts and portraits Of Ade-
Ina may be purchased atsexceedingly low
prices at certain; places. The Patti-ites have
begun to retaEate in the same manner.
NJ &,k ,7rx,,
Daily he ss on the Byron scandal. he says
liberals little doubt that the altered conduct
Of Lady Byron towards, her husband
was the result OF her fathers representations
backed up by sorae odious story. he traces
= sshe.conauctz OF the wife in bringing. up the
husbands memoir and destroying it, and asks
if.ths evidence Of the party destroying
the evidsnee OF am opponent can be ae-
cepted. 'Th9 same act of depriving Byron Of
the opportunity for self.just6cation deprived
the wife Of the right to advance fresh charges.
The writer feels certain that this will be the
ultimate verdict OF the public.
The reported fitting out Of an expedition
abFort Gaines, Ga, for an immeaiate departure
for Cnba- is wholly disoredyted by Senior Jose
Morales Lemus aud the Junta Guiana. No
such person IS Major Bridgeford hes made
application to any. OF the Cuban representa-
ti1es here for authority to 1T out an expedition.
Ssnor Eemus hiss received half hundred such
applicatious from Southern cities. These have
come nom persons ranking as high as major
reneraIs or tho Confederate army. Senior
Ierhus thinks that the dispatch was one Of
Minister Roberts rlses de glerre, baying for
itsphject 8 pretty heavy drain upon Mr.. Bout
4eil.scash boxes, to pay for the hundreds Of
feputy United States marshsls Hhioh he has
ssksd our government to station along the
sonnathern coast, from Fortress Monroe to Mo-
bile, Snd even in Texas.
The arrangements OF the celebration Of the
oentsnniI anniversary OF the birthday Of Alex
nnder Won Humboldt, in New York City, arc
, being rapidly completed. The exercises in the
pcrk 4ill begin an hour earlier than at first
proposed, the unveilmg of'the bust occurring
attwo inSeead OF three O'Clock. The site for
the monument in Central Park has not been
fully decided upon, butit is understood that
the committee having the matter in ,arge
hesitate only between o place opposita Fifth
Avenue and Sixtieth street, near the proposed
Scholars Gate, or one near the mall. Profess
sor Doremus has been asked to deliver the
English oration on the anniversary, and MIR.
Kapp5 win denver the German grafton. 1t is
Intended to close the celebration by ? banquet,
at phich only few hundred Of the admirers
Of Humboidt can, Of course, be present, and in
order TO all ,w the whole German population Of
New York and the visiting strangers Of that
nationality to participate in the ceremonies, a
grand torchiight procession will take place in
the evening. In which OH the German societies
aud associations are invited to JON.
s9The New York correspondent " PhiIa-
delphia LEDGER, writing on Frioay, says: 1.-The
speculative excitementin in the gold market, to-
ge.her With the advance in the premium, is
attracting attention far beyond the confines of
Wall-stIeet. Some of the bank officials are
apprebepsIye that the bull combination NAV
manage to Withdraw 3 large portion OF their
fthe banks'l surplus gold at the time when
they are required by the Comptroller Of the
Currency to report the amounts on hand in
their respective vaults. That fuuctiona-y &C.
eordingIv has been applied to to revoke his CIR
cular, but it is understood he declines to yield.
There in reason to believe that the combination