The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-15
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--Eolu closed In New Ork OH Saturday nj
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Cotton closed quiet and .rm, with saics of
200 bales. Mi'itiling 2jc
In Liverpool on Saturday cotton cluscd dun,
with intlilin- u!iandS nj IlaSaIIi.d.
Father Ilya"a,hc discaims III! intention OF
issuing an address TO ,ha Catholics cf the United
States.
The Saxon House Of Deputies have voted in
favor of urging III, abolition OF CAPITAL nunis
mcnt throughout Nor1h Germany
-AloS Kendall, in his hrqucS,s 10 hi; grand
children gives 80 CT h s.50on, excepting one, to
ON lie gives hut $4,000, because lie was in The
Confederate ARMY.
..onpmanSchaap says the track OF coolic en-.
grafton TO the South will he across the Indian
Ocean, through thc SucZ Canal, anu across the
Atlantic 10 New Orleans.
1t is said that The Western Union Telegraph
ami ihc French Cable Companies are going TO join
forces, because one or The wires of the old cable
is so eaten 10y soae small Insect that it is sow
anil uncertain, il no. gone.
-'Fhc Pope, il is said, does not wish The Ecu
mcncal Council 10 discuss the question OF infalll-
billy unless it is likely to he supported hy an
overwhelming majority. otherwise. lis discus
Sion wOnld only weaken his authority.
The bishop Of Orleans approves the proceed
ings of the Fllda Conferences but declares that he
will abide by the decisions OF the tEc,Imcnical
Council. The opposition of tho Archbishop of
Paris TO the doctrine of the dogma OF PapaI in
1ailhlty, 1t is said was inspired by Tie Emperor.
"A Washington dispatch to the New York Tri.
bunc says: "lt Is authuri:ativcly stated that a
change will Ocyur in the Cabinet in n slnr; time,
the AttorneyGcncral having decided TO accept the
vacant scat In ;hc Supreme Couri AMI he Is nav
said TO he engaged in arranging the affairs OF his
OlllcG preparatory IL .iir change.
An area Of three hundred acres Of lani. which
now embraces The commercial crairc Of Louis
vile, Kentucky, and with the improvements is
va!ucd a thirty million of dn.lars, is to bc sicl
lor by the heirs Of The owner i'll I5sa one John
Samrbc!l. Since The charter OF the city. in ISas
thc property has paSsc,i into various hands, am,
is now held s'y large number Of persons.
1t Is Stated trat all investigation into The ar
fairs OF the Na;f York CnsioInhousc have so FAR
demonstrated that the government has been dc.
fradrd OF 100000 81 0O0 900 by the Fraudulent
rem oypt of gools from bond. Blatchlor,l, former
,}y7in the Drawback Department, but. iai,erly in
charge OF public stores is said TO have received
ten per cent. OH frauds amounting to sa5O,O00.
Suits for sums amounting TO $2S,000 have
been entered nj 81. Louis against Frank a. Dick,
WHO was provost marshal for The District Of Mis-
s0uri under General lIalecS, for fines assessed
nren the plaintiffs during the war "rcbcl SYM
pathizers." About hundred similar suits are to
be brought, and they will all doubtless he taken
mp 10 the Supreme Court OF the United States.
The Presbyterian General Assemblies, which
have been i'm session for several days past at
Pitisbnrg, dissolved OH Friday last, to meet, as
heretofore stated, at Philadelphia, in May next
Each Assembly formed In line and marched to
the front Of the First Presbyterian Church. where
tfhe New and Old School Commissioners Joined
IN mi hus ipI
With great applause by the immense crowd
present
General Sherman will recommend to Congress
shc adoption OF The new code of "Army Rcgula-
lions" originally drawn up in 1854 by General
Canby, and sincc somewhat modified Secretary
Stanton cndcav0rcd 10 have IL rejected on nc
count Of provision which il con; aims that no com.
,Znssoncd officer shall hc deprived of his conr.s-
aion by the President or Secretary OF War, cNcep.
on the finding Of his peers in conr: martial IA.
seinbed. II also moliiicS many VI iic punish
mcnis Of enlisted men iOr trivial offences, and
gives much lai GER discretion 10 the scntcncrs oi
conrts FOR Offences OF every grade taking tlic
percmpory WORT ''shall" nnd substituting ihc
niltlcr "may." In word, it is n thorough rcyi
sion OF onr existing military coar
-'fhc story Of the cruise of the Cuban steamer
lillian, ami her seizure by IN. british .'cam.r
LapwinI Is interesting. Tie Lillian lc.. Fcrnan-
dina, Oc.obaf iih, Win The Cuban dag at her
peak, and u crew Of four hundred and eighty
seven scumGn and soldiers. On the eth Gcnern
Goicouria annor.ccd his intention TO land hi.
men In The WcH"rn Department, and made q
short and stirring speech. Two hays after |. was
discovered that Lie supply of coal had run short
and that there was not enough to take the vcssc
to Cuba. IL was thcn tl"t tcrninGI To land the en-
pcdti0n on one Of the Banana Keys while tht
steamer should 80 10 Nassau for coal. On arri
wing II Nassau, however. an unexpected dif!i
ouHy was met with. Tic British Governor no
only refused To allow the vessel 10 b. c0alcdl hu
took her cargo Into custody. Accompanied by
the commander 0f he slip. of-war i.npw ny, Inc
went on board AMI dcm,n'lcd the papers Of tho
Lillian, which we z ven them. They ther
Eaid they shOud tow the vessel int,
Nassau. They male her fast to the Lap
wing with hawscr ani displaced several
pieces OF her engine Tho Lillian WAS towed intt
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