The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-04-28

I'm Liyerp00l c0ttOn CloSSu qulce al" 'SS~N''
uplands lla11,ld. Sales 1o,ooo bales.
The Manassas (va.) Gazette is paper OF
ssoushern Erociyities, all except one columh'
(which supports Grant.
The New York papers say the spring suits for
ladies there are ornamented with everything
sr,om Jacou's ladder to pen-wiper, m siik'" =.
The Avoadale mine, at which, on september
g. 1859. the breakers burned and ITO men ana
bows smothered, has just gone into operation
again. - -.
-Baron Salomon Rothschild, mere lad, mas
been appointed italian Consul-General at VIENNA
as an inducement 10 the Rothscnilds 10 invest
more boldly in Italian stock
"A colored preacher, w. F. Butler, is demand
In4 equal school rights In New York. lie preach
cd sermon Sunday on the abolition OF distlnc-
tive colored schools, and in favor OF black and
white children being educated together.
The mother OF fMontaiembert, who was MISS
Forbes, Of Bombay had been prevailed upon ny the
Duchess OF Angoulcme tp become Roman Cath
-olic, but after few years she returned wlthre-
newed attachment to the Church CT England In
which she was born,and nurtured.
Rev o. B. rockingham preached this In New
York last Sunday: "The laws Of matrlmony should
be 50 remodelled that the husband and vile could
nos be Jealous of one another-so that the bonds
should not be merely legal one, but that con-
di,ion OF marriage should be q permission to each
TO act as he she thought proper, and atthe die
tates OF the feelings and affections"
The New York Herald, OF Monday, in its re-
view OF the stock market for last week, says:
southern securities were active for the Tennes-
. sees, which advanced to ST, but closed heaEE at
8 decline OF III per cent. from -nBure.-- Tue
South carolinas were strong and in demand, aad
the Alabamas rather active at higher quotations.
Otherwise the Southern list was steady and dull"
-Captain Ericsson, who has invented so many
other things, has invented torpedo that renders
ifimpossIbe to construct any vessel which II can
not BLOW up and destroy. The New YORK lines
calls upon Congress to legisiate with reference 70
this fact, and not foolsh!y to eXpend money Ia
constructing vessels which can be " no service.
.sThe upshot OF this new Invention win he that no
nation need fear on It's own shores the maritime
power OF q rival" 49, .rs.e ei-. 80.
in New York, on Sunday, Mr.. Beecher spoke
ON night scenes in New York and Brooklyn, and
INDUCED in choice variety OF eccentric COM
Saeuts He condemned midnight labor, late par
ties, late suppers, Saratoga, afterdark walks OF
Young men and maidens, &c. He made the point
that 'good broad Streets well laid out, kept clean
and we'll lighted, Will have more moral influence
than all the churches and all the preaching put
together"
A New York letter or Sunday says: "The Fe-
uian Congress adjourned yesterday, General
O,NelI was reelected president, and 1t Is under
stood that war policy was determined upon
Nothing positive, however. is known OF the pro.
ceedings. The Executive Council elected by the
Chicago Eenian Congress has issued an address
announcing the removal OF the celtral office to
Philadelphis, protesting against their treatment
in New York, aud promising active military ope.
rations.''
in the Mcfarland trial on Monday last John
Orr, assistant warden at the city prison. testified
that the prisoner could not sleep, and was accus-
toned to,rcad In his cell OF night. Reuben A.
Vance, the outdoor physician OF Bellevue Hospi-
tai, testified that he officially examined the pri-
soners condition, and found congestion Of the
brain developed; the witness testified that lie be.
uevcl tho prisoner absolutely insane when he
fred the ,pistol at Richardson. MIR. Graham, st
this point stood up and said that some city pa
pers had reproduced an article from some Wcs:-
ern paper which stated that he (Grahaml had
gone to the district attorney and disavowed his
conduct in the trial with regard to Mrs. Calhoun.
He wished to state that neither to the district at
4ofney,nor;to any other human being did he make
such statement. The district attorney corrobo-
rated Mr.. Graham's statement.
The Hartford Courant has lately detailed o re.
porter to observe the degree OF pollteness which
prevails in the street cars OF that city. The re-
port was as follows: "a car starts or down the
street, having within ten ladies on one side. SIT
ting closely, yet comfortably, together, and ten
kt,o oi.la f1u lads
gets OUT the other nine unconsciously rise tribe,
shake their skirts, and the seat Is full again.
Further on another lady departs; Tie eight re-
paaIllng go through the same process Of rising,
and In a twlnkllng the seat Is still full. short
ride beyond, another. lady steps out, leaving
seven only, who, by the same sort OF spreading,
m the seat again completely. Now enters lady.
ON tho ladies, side there are three persons less
than when the car started, yet not one Of the
seven remaining moves. And so one of the mcn
on the opposite side gives his seat to tile new
conner and stands during the rest Of the jour.
ney.' We are happy to be able to state that such
scenes are never witnessed in our street cars.
Certainly not.
-Spectater,n the Washington correspondent
of the New York SS2, who Is CLOSE observer OF
men and things at the National Capital says the
navy WIN De sharply overhauled for the eXtraya-
gance and corruption which are 30 conspicuous
in Its administration, when the appropriation bill
gets before the House OF Representatives. He
thinks that notwithstanding the estimates have
been cut down ene-half, there is still press
room for economy ana reduction. The Medi-
terranesn squadron is characterized as no
thing more than q grand yachting ex-
petition at the expense OF the American
people; without utility OF any kind, ana only
kept up for the convenience OF pet admirals aud
iswning oficers. He complains that now, in
time Of peace, when there Is not ripple on the
surface otour foreign relations, splendid squad
ron, are sent abroad to loter in the pleasant
ports ofItaly, With nag ship for the favored ad-
miral, which alone cost this oyertsxed country