The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-09-03
VIEWS s ON M Il R z.

-IQ0 NpW IUEh OOttOu hVo "eo Hu'S
and steady. Sales 500 bales at S5c.
At Liverpool cotton. upiands, was 1SSd.
Orleans Isia1ssl. sales 12 600 bales. of which
5000 was for speculation and export.
George sand SAID recently: Il do not love
money, but love to spond it,"
There is now a movement in Texas to
bring forward q straight Democratic ticket,
but it is not believed that suoh ticket would
have much strength.
The New York Herald suggests that Grant
send a special messenger and war steamer
after Prince Arthur. with an invitation to spend
month at the White House.
-A.-A Baltimorean recently just escaped tie
hts f'Gensvra. he tumbled into big chest
the lid fell and caught fast, and his smothered
yells did not bring aid until he was nearly
dead.
AWorth, the MN milliuer OF Paris, was
asked recently what trimmings should be put
ona dress Just foished. He answered. turning
.up his nose as be spoke, '.None whatever; it Is
only an 800 franc dress.
"A london telegram SAYS: 'The brillian-
ey and power of the sun for the past week has
been highly favorable to crops in the British
Isles, and large harvest Is now certain. No
where in Europe has there been su,h falling
of in the price OF cereals as ID England, and
unless greater encouragement is given it will
be found that foreign imports Will be on
much smaller scale after the subaidence OF the
effects of the late riae.s
The Memphis Avalanche, which ranks
among the foremost Democratic or Conserva,
tive journals OF Tennessee. recently gave place
to che following: " Rscasnize the negro's
right to vote; oease to abuse and sneer at
HIM treat him cs human being. with soul
in bis body, aod as susceptible Of the ser sibli-
ties, theresentments, and frallties OF humani-
~, ana he will at once emulate thu magna-
nimity OF the whites. endeavor to rIval them
IN industry, enterprise and thrift; cultivate
amitv ednoass his children; acqcre home
steads for his fauiiS; strive to deserve the con-
deuce, Of bis talloE-men; and. above all, he will
never cast his vote to the injuryrf the white
aaari, WHO he has learned by kind,ess, is his
ohly frisnd.S = 5sg;.S,5 xla aii 2 1,.,-.i
Tho Baltimore Gazstte's Washington cor
respopdeut says: safer all. the South has but
ooe source TO look TO for substantial help, and
thxs Is the Democratic party at large. twill
be found in the end an lnfalible corrective Of
al existing abuses, and the only one. Until
snother opportunity is afforded Of testing the
strength Of the right. the people now under
Che heel OF the dsspot' must perfoece be %
patient as possible. There never has been
moment OF tIms since the fall of Richmond
when aay voluntary action on their part could
IN the slightest degree have ameliorsted their
condition. They may yet cave their honor by
utterly refusing iu the future to move another
step in anv political direction, except when or
dered by their oppressors IN unmistakable lan-
guage, backed by the power OF the bayoaetp
The follosin2 statement appsirs in the
Pail Mall Gazette: '.AIl the extraordinary pro-
ceedings OF The many fanatical scots. whose
rapid increase has excited gu much anxiety in
Russia. are. fairlE thrown in the shade bv q
terrible act Of selt-immolation which is report
ed from the government OF saraiow. A few
months ago the prophets OF new religion
made their appearance in that part OF the en-
pire preaohing salf-destructiou by fire as the
only sure road to salvation, aud 60 readily vas
their dreadful doctrine received by the ignorant
and supersttious peassntry that in oee large
village no less than seventeen hundred persons
sssembledin some wooden houses and having
barricade1 the doors and windows set the
buildings on fire snd perished IN the flames
The authorities are dong oil thev oan to stay
L. h,k 4lo;-
task is obviously q difficult Que. The punish
Aaents which the law can infiict must have
little terror for enthusiasts who deliberately
oSoose death 80 horrible as the true road to
Heasen.D T'.-> f,' '-
Tho eminent Belgisn painter Baron Jean
Henri Leys, whose death on August 9th, at
Anta.rp, has been announced, was born IN
fBfx, and was originally Inteuded for the
church, At the early age Of fifteen he became
apupi OF bis hrother-in.lsw, Brakaleer who
vas 40 artist ot. 30 30 6lsiipotaoa. Ea three
years ume be had made such progress that o
picture from his easel vas asslgu placs in
the annual exhibition at Brussels. HIS favor
ite line was the historioil, and he e1celled iu
sll arcbe 5loglcal details. in the cosrum IS,
manuers, buildings OF the Low Countries. Id
olining more and more to the pre-Raphaelites
m treatment aud finish uutil his latest pic
tares we're marked by hardness 5eyond
she most advanced OF the realistic school.
Among bis greater works are, "Msrgaret Of
Austria receiving the paths of q Q a. c iers Of
Antwerp "Youog Luther Singing IN the
SEreets of Esenaoh." and trhe Institution OF
the Go.den F.eece." A critic, IN c,mmening
upon the merits Of this artist. says: III there
we're no such things as sun and atmosphere,
and all oNjecIs were seen IN broad ligh, on all
Sides tbs Baron Legs would perhaps rank as
cneof the greatest painters OF alltlme; but the
total absen.e o, shadows in his pictures aud
hisInabiity or now lhngness to soften distant
ooje"ts by an interposlsg medium. are as
fatal Il his reputation 81 TO mis- popularity.
Heyerrbeless. hs always comm .nded the high
est prices for his works. and the irss named Of
che three mentioned above was held in London
at the large figure OF $50 000."
1t appears another claimant to the now "a.
naous Penian fund has entered the legal arena.
10 struggle for the gladstorial spolls. o. Fri
day ngnt last. Colonel o. U ,hoay was served
Rith s-mmons 70 shoS cause why aiothcr
Injunction would not be issued in the Cause to
Hhich he Is party. An action has been brought
BY Mrs. oD,novan (Rossa) for the recover, OF
. sum OF $500 In gold, alleged to be due her
hlleblud Jeremiah O'D, Rosa now cCnfiuld