The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-18
NEWS OF :rHE DAE.

Gold closed In New York yesterday at liza
III. 49, ~
Cotton was in fair demand; uplands lsac;
sales 1900 bales.
lin Liverpool cotton closed buoyaht; up
lands s2asEd; Orleans sastd; sales 'ls, 900 bales
1.-THE Brazilian Government has made ex-
tensive preparations for coolie Importation.
"A region Of salt ten miles square, where 1t
covers the ground like gravel, has been found
In New Mexico
:,-An agency for Koopmanschaap & Co., the
supporters of Chinese, hasbeen established In
Boston. -,
The Early Closing Association Of the New
York. dry goods clerks has shut up shop, after
.a;feeble existence of four years.
/ IA German fraternaL festival is to be held
IN New York, August 10th, for the benefit Of
The widows and orphans Of German soldiers.
General LorIng writes that he likes the SER
Vice Of the yiccroy Of Egypt very well, al
though 1t Is somewhat different from that of
the United States.
"A new doctrine Is looming up-chlldren's
rights-and in Boston, whence all ideas are
disseminated, party Is forming to demand
their recognition.
/, AN order has been given to contractor at
Dublin tor 1000 horses for the French army.
There are also several Prussian troop-horse
buyers in Dublin.
women are allowed, by recent royal
decree, to practice medicine in England, after
undergoing the usual examinations, and spe-
cial course of instruction is to be opened for
them In London. .g!,.2.
1.-The New York Post says: "Five vessels
ATE at present anchored In the lower quaran-
tine with their crews suffering from yellow
fever. They are the bark Morning Star, from
ST. Jago, which has lost two men by the dis.
ease; the bark White Wing, from Havana,
whose entire crew Is sick; The brig Ceros, from
st: Jago, whose crew is in like condition. and
the brig Oliver Cults and schooner Royal Arch,
both of whose crews are affected"
Mr.. Meyer, the editor Of the New York
Handels Zeitung, one Of the ablest German
periodicals OF this country, sent copy Of the
last number but one Of his paper to Paris un-
der this address: ITO King William of Prus-
sslS the Tuileries, Paris. Poste Restrante. If
the addressed has not arrived yet, the post
master is requested to keep the paper in the
.office, as he will soon be there" Last weeks
number has been mailed'to the same address,
but without the 'iposte restrante."
The latest intelligence from Saratoga
seems to indicate that the great railway war
between Commodore Vanderbilt and Colonel
James Fisk, Jr., has terminated. At an early
hour on Wednesday morning, Commodore
Vanderbilt. Jay Gould, S. s. Stokes, Richard
scheI, William q. Vanderbilt and William
'Turnbul CHANGED to meet at the Congress
Springs. Presently Mr.. Schen broached the
question Of the existing war between the Cen
tral and Erie Railroads, and suggested an ad-
ustment Of differences. Mutual explanations
followed, and 1t Is said that in less than half
an hour everything was arranged to the salts
faction Of all, and the war between the Gen.
-trA and the Erie was terminated. The peace
makers then drank each others health at the
Springs, and separated to communicate the
joyful intelligence to their Intimate friends.
Tue arrangement, 1t is reported, Is to be an
.eeual division of the Western business, union
depots at the chief Western cities, and no COM
missions on the sale of tickets.
The preparations for the defence of the
German coast against the overwhelming pow
.er of the French navy are thorough and ex-
.tensiye. at the mouth of the River Oder an
army Of 10000 men has been stationed, un-
der the command of the Duke Of Mecklen-
burg; at the mouth of the River Elbe General
won Falkenstein protects the coast with q
corps OF So, 900 men; while General Herwarth