The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-03
NEWS OF rHE. 4 :D1,AE;:

Gold at New York yesterday closed at'
71}a2ltc. 80
New York cotton. market clesed droop-
ing at 2Oc,; ;.sales 800 bales. - !. !.
-At Liverpool cotton closed quiet; sales
10000 bales;s uplands Sd; Orleans Std.
The. London Telegraph is the special organ
oethe Emperor Napoleon. b.
Subscriptions in New Orleans for the Wild
.ows and orphans OF German soldiers who
may be killed in the present war amount 20
five hundred dollars. - -, ses - -
An order was received In ST. Louis yester-
day bya prominent mercantile firm. from the
French authorities, to purchase 600 tons OF
hayfor the :. inch army, 70
1t Is reported that the Hlbernian Beneyo-
aenf Society In New York is making prepara-
tions to prevent the proposed picnic the Or
:angemea on the 9Th Of August. Three secret
meetings have been held to mature plans for.
this purpose.
Frederick thesGreat says In bis history Of
the sevens Years. War: There isa God #
var the issue OF battles is written in the stars.
have won battles that had already given up
for lost, and have been beaten when victory
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was already nearly in my grasp"
The colored field hands, transferred from
Virginia to Louisiana, at an expense of $50
apiece, do not, It is reported, answer the ex-
pectatons Of the planters. The plan, 1t Is
stated, requires too large an outlay by the
planters, and the. hands for the most part have
been found unit for work In the sugar fields.
lit t1seems that Madame Ratazzl, who re-
Gently died Ct Florence, was not the brilliant,
celebrated sand eccentric wife of the Italian
ex-pdm6 Minister, but the mother Of, that per-
sonageSe The extensively published obituary
Biographies Of the former lady. therefore, Will
do t5keep. 'esf
eThg New York Freeman's Journal (Roman
Catholic says: ':Very stupidity it has been as
serted that the triumph of France would be for
-Catholieity, and the triumph Of Prussia for
Pro6stanttsm. We believe 1t will be so ac-
copied at large. And yet the Catholic Church
{ Is more free and more happy In Prussia than
I. >she Is In France
The great yacht race for the Queens Cup,
won by the America twenty years ago, has
been fxed to lake place on Monday, August 8.
A number Of the fastest American yachts, and
the English yacht Cambria, viii compete for
the prize. The celebrated yacht Maria, that
beat the America many years ago, will be re-
paired and rettted for the race.
Two hundred Germans, who have been
called upon BY King William to serve their
.tlmeitr the Prussian army, sailed from New
YORK on Saturday in the British steamer
Anglia for Glasgow. They, as general thing,
took steArage passage. 1t Is stated that upon
reaching Glasgow they will scatter and take
their chances of getting into Germany Some
think OF going to Italy, and thus penetrating
.northward.
The New Orleans Preachers Meeting Of
the Methodist Church has decided against the
establishment of a colored church, for several
reasons, the concluding ones of which are thai
itsuch church Is at enmty with the funda.
mental principles Of republican government,
as that Is most perf0tly BET forth in the Fif-
teenth amendment to the Constitution Of the
United States Of America. Because, finally, it
Il, In fact, only building a small back kitchen