The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-03-18
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sales 1900 bales at 28a.
In Liverpool cotton closed quiet and un
changed; Gales 5000. 0A ~
by chemical, process, knife handles an
fine tooth combs, It is said, are now mad
from potato pulp. 4 ag.ti. N
-When stoves are red-hot, the gases Of CEN
bustion,it is said, leak through their pore
like water through sponre. u~ s.
- Brigham Yong is the prasidsnt Of com
pany formed to build railroad from Salt LAX
City to the Pacific Railroad. Y
DIR. Harris, tho Republican candidate To-
the lieutenant-a overnorship of Virginia at tn,
approaching election, is a colored man,
"A clothing firm In New York have given tt
their one hundred and seventy -6ye clerks new
suit Of clothes, preparatory to their removal te
their new store.
i Large quantities Of hops remain on hand
in WISCONSIN, and the price is so low that q
hrst-c'ass article will not pay'the cost of pick
ing, drying and selling. 'a -
Seventy Tennessee negroes are now irving
to make the courts give them $50, 600, which
was left them bv the Will of their former owner
in case they won't to Liberia. h9 re
1t is said that all the gold in the world en-
ployed for, COIN, plato, jewelry, &C., if put in d
single cubical book, would be twenty-six feet
square. and weigh 10 500 tons. It's CONNER
oisl valuo would be six billion dollars.
Tho following 6 is taken from an advertise
ment Of DR.. ks liver-eneouragine. silent
perambuator family pills: This pill is as mild
rs pet lamb and it don't go tooline about.
1t attends strictly to business, aud is as ce.-
tain as all alarm CLOCK" .4 ll
An OHIO paper tells of conductor who
very kindly opped his train to allow two cou
pies and clergyman to q light aud perform the
marriage ceremony at a house by the roadside
. aIhe performances occupied about three n1nutes
AID Inc welded pars getting aboard again.
the tram travelled on. rf:> rl
The female population Of The Bermudas.
as at many other maritime places, far exceeds
the male, there being about four times as
many Of the former as Of the latter. AS ma
tural consequence, young gentlemen are in al-
most constant favor and demand, and of q new
arrival the first and universal question asked
sis he married 2" a .~, #
A we'll known citizen of New York recent
ly died with such strange symptoms that his
physician procured the permission OF resur.
recting the body and making an autopsy,
From that it appeared that the heart aud liver
had always occupied positions opposite to those
usual and natural. The heart was on tho
right side and the liver on the left. y ~lE
"A young woman in Chicago has inventcd's
now branch Of female usefulness. She adver7''
tises shat abe viii 'sgivs Lessons in etiquette,
and the way Of convers,ng With ladies', to any
young gentlemen who does NOT feel at Case in
in the society Of the opposite sex. Tuition, to
lovers, extra" She has been quite successful,
and makes q speciality Of proposals in various
FORMS" /. oo@ e4 -a' ssgl <
The Herald of Monday, in it's money mar.
ket review for last week; says:' Southern se-
cur.ties were, in general, higher and Arm in
tone through sympathy, more or less defined,
with government bonds. TIE Southern States
all manifested q disposition to pass law re-
quiring agents of outside insurance companies
to deposit State bonds as security With the
State authorities. Tho demand which this
measure has and will create for Southern bonds
.is another source or strength in the market" {"
"A firm in Washington have Japanese
mermaid on exhibition. 1t is abnub sixteen
inches in length, the body bearing o close re-
semblance to the yellow perch, excepting that
a row of bones appear down. the back. At the
= point where the Rills OF the 6sh should ap-
q pear, two arms grow, OUT, aboht two and half
or three idches IN slength, at the end OF (which
are we'll defined hands, With long talbnst. Tbs
Mead is shout the slge of, walnut. very similar
to the human head, ana attached to the body
by an exceedingly small neck !" ~. ~.
Tho Baton Rougei Louisiana. ,Adycoate
says: ''Steady and quiet is the advance Of
small farmers into the cultivation of cane. In
very few years the country between the Amite
and Mississ,ppi Rivers will produce an aggre.
gate OF thousands OF ,hogsheads. sll the rssuli
OF tho enterprise and industry OF the farmers
on small tracts Of land. Scattered around ai
intervals, at the present time, APE places
Z with twenty. thirty aud forty acres OF cane
planted. These will yield an average oflfronr
twenty to sixty hegsheads Of sugar next fall.
We read IN the New York papers that q
sad story OF inhum unity and barbarous treat.
menf is told by the passengers OF an emigran
ship just arrived at that city from Liverpool
They say theyaRere beaten and starved during
the whole voyage, and thst two Of the Grew
died from excessive beating and kicking by tht
captain and his mates. A woman died from
the effscts Of being kicked BY the mate, and
babe died in afew hours after receiving klol
in the head from the same brute. The captain
and mate have He'd, but the second mate anl
carpenter were arrested. A thorough tnvesti.
CATION Is to be had. .,....r ~....pa.-
1.-The New York Times has the following
queer paragraph: I'VE have dissouraging 40
counts, from private sources. from those who
propose going South for smllder climate dur
: ing che raw and inclemsnt season Of our sprnc
There seems to be nos yopr thers, as ever,
place 10 already full7 Passengers from savsn
nah by bost to Florida, very frequently returr
in the same boat because they cArsfnd no 90
eommodations whatever. Invslids Hom I'll.
North already occupy eve!y available house Ii
all the available towns OF that Vicinity, % D
nearly everv other in the Southern Staten
Even In Savannah. where the hotel accommo
dations sre better than In most Souther1
cities. ana where the climate is mot especial
iayiting, guests sre constantly turned awAy