The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-09-20
VIEWS OF THE D4Y.

--cotton closed dull in New York yesterday,
.-;.,,,a downward tendency; uplands l9ci sales
1apo bales. r. -.
In Liverpool cotton closed frmer, put not
.b;cber. uplands ssd; Orleans sid; sales 10000
bales. y.,,
The manufacture of American fags is said
TO hsve suddenly become leading branch Oh
business in Paris. = " =,
Hiram Ketchum, noted New YORK poll
,tic;an OF the time of Webster aud Clay, dled
last week in the seventy-elghth year OF MS
age. ....-....-. ..,,q.. a.si. -.
The Prince. of Hohenzollern, who was
talked OF for the throne OF Spain, is again
coming before the public notice, for an ia. idea
prevails, In some parts Of the interior French
provinces that the Prussians wish to make
him King of France. - -
a.-LLThe New, York Sun, in q double-le'aded
L1eader. tells the! Republicans that Woodferd
caanot be elected, And asks them II they viii
walk IKE lambs to the slaughter: or compel
him 10 resign and put in. his place some man
not cursed with the. support of '1the imbecile
family 1T washington,"' - .,,. 80, =, ~ -
Tie -, ,compessitogs' cases in the mission
printing houses IN China have each over six
.4honsand corn6aftments for the reception Of
i!nsaamerons letters Of the Chinese alphabet.
The cases are built In tha form of an amphi-
theatre, aud the composltor stands in the mid
die Every letter he sets he selects fromi the
six thousand. Ill t.sJ .,iG 4as-ss E. ~ a%ili:.
$ -kNew York fashion correspondent says Of
the last tthigg1n pantalo6as;:: t'such legs! ys
gods If any youth, eyer appeared on high
Olympus with hts, breeohes clinging tightly to
his knocshees; then suddenly widening out to
ssaIotalyl {pttSospaorons. bb#iRg about where the
Wind iisteth, Jove would be Justified In huri-
ing bis biggest; latest thunderbo!t at the seat
of those pantaIoons.9 I have wondered II
women would dare wear such things as Scotch
.plaid suits. n But: what q, courage animates
,'fhese men; with queer legs! And Oh, my
alnt. there iots 9f ,sm who are out in the fall
styles of troWsers r. )Ioos 10 4 ii.ll. . -.
Z. -Bs The publication oftfs will of the muir
adsrsd benjamin Nathans, 1t appears that Wash
rington .Na.hans. .theson suspected of the MUIR
isierySgsss SIG ooo, ditfonaily on his leading
.life Of regularity and sobriety and marrying
Hebrew wife, while the, other children get
ST., 600 apiece absolutely. This fact seems TO
have revived to some extent the suspicious
against Washington, Nathans; but, as the will
elsewhere speaks of him asa beloved son, 1t
.as probable that he .istchaigeable' with nothing
more sehons than belhg rather Fast 5oung
iman; asrthe sonsfof wealthy New. Workers are
sxpt tobeG toT;sY rGGi!. $50 :-@;' ri - "a.
! The mist: velvet factory in the United
* ~. hoa,, etor;sto3 hy a Eronck coIonv IN
-.Kanszs;nat fthe Town OF Franklin; eighteen
a1sfaieess southwest Of ottswa The colony began
operations fSst sslmmie: ON the &C! operative
. phsn, and have already, besides their manu-
factors, comfortable dwellings,, stores, shops,
and farms under full cultivation. The pioneer
eia, this renteiplises NJ yeleton, de BoissieEe,
contemphteS' supplying his community with
other al66ms, not only to increase the manu-
;xactnIe Of libbons, but also to enlarge the pro-
fdncts o6:his community by including sewing
osHEE, tasseis, trimminss and other dress ma
;terials, which are fast becoming indispensable
even beyond the Mississippi. Trs
1T has been suggested that whatever pri-
yatlons the German armies may have had to
rz.ndure in their seven weeks campaign against
Paris, they have been very ptenafuly sup
Piled with one luxury-champagne. The /
whole war has been carried on in q cham
pagne cbuntry, and the very names ofthe vii
J hges fought for and occupied have seemed
nnillar from their association With the labels
I OF onr wine: bottles. The Prussans have had
e:nne solsee, whicu foreign wine drinkers are
meyer sure otTtaeS have known their cham
pagne to be genuine. From all accounts, th.y
have not been sparng in their reouls,ions
np9n- the country FOR Its principal product; but
fve hsEe seen NO accounts Of such inteimperate |
9pse as to have any effect upon the efficiency Of
The soidfef. = : 80: f-'.'-e
~. y. One of the most Important advantages
which the Ptnsaian .soldiezy have had over the
French has7beeu their compact and complete
supply of rauqna. % The, ration Is in the shape
i. OF sausage, abous-twelve inches long and
-FOUR inches IN circumference. 1t is made of
pea aour and various kind, Of meats boiled.
Nnis Gan be- eaten as It is or transformed into
.soup. Ratlons are given out every three days
that Is to say, one Of these sausages. 1t is
calculated for twelve meals, and answers for
Dread and meat at the same time. In this
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