The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-04-20
Tbe GbarleStpo1 aems'
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1870.
NEWS OF TIE Day.

NEWS OF TIE DAY.
Gold. at New York, closed yesterday
steady at 1Sila135t. d1e
The New York cotton market was quiet and
steady sales 300 bales.
At Liverpool cotton was quiet and steady
uplands 11Sd Orleans ll3ia1lhd; sales 10000
bales. =
I'm Kentucky q monument is proposed to
the gallant partisan, John Morgan.
The cotton merchants OF New York City
speak OF establishing cotton exchange.
Over 1000 immigrants arrived in New York
during the past week. 81: -.
During March California sent $4,000 sacks OF
wheat to England, valued at s3s5.ooo.
Archbishop Manning has been elected mem
ber OF the London Atbeneum Club.
-High.necked dresses and long sleeves are the
baby fashion now.
The Senate, they say at Washington, contains
three parties-RepublIcans Democrats, and the
Judiciary Committee.
The attempt TO Introduce Spanish bull fights
into England as an amusement has proved
failure.
"A new fan holder for fastening the fan 20 the
waist said to be a great relief to partners" has
been introduced.
-I.treatment OF the mother-in-law By the
husband is one OF the grounds upon which di-
vorce is asked by q lady In Richmond, Va.
The international meeting ofthe South Amerl-
can Republics, through their representatives will
take place in May.
The Fsnian movement in Canada is not Of
such character as the government at Washing.
ton can act
The first blood in the new Fenian war was
split near Toronto, on Friday, one Canadian vol
unteer accidentally shooting another through the
head during drill
American silver is to be received in Canada
on government account up to April e5 at five per
cnn.-dia.>.-t--f.--,i. ,i.-. o.. u '~-~na '''ai per
cent discount. ,-,, ,-.,t Ts,,-,I.5 !, ,s,.....
Brigham Young returned to his harem from
the Rio Colorado on Saturday, and his entry into
Salt Lake City was slgnalIzed by q display OF
flags, parade OF school children, and q general
turnout Of citizens. s, 49,,
General Beauregard Is said to be at Aarseilles,
In connection With the scheme for the construc-
tion OF Southern Pacific Railroad from Charles
ton to Sacramento. 1t Is also rumered that the
Pasha of Egypt has offered him con- mission In
his army.
-Alvices from Lisbon state that in the attack
OF the Brazilian General on the 1st OF March last,
Lopez, his son Colonel Lopez, T. Sanches, ex-
President OF the Republic, General Camencro and
several other high o1lcers OF Paraguay were
killed.
The present month is to witness convoca-
ton OF dentists from all parts OF the country, IN
New Orleans. The precise object OF their meeting
has not transpired, but the Times Of that city in
Inmates that it may be for consultation on the
condition OF the mouth Of the Mississippi.
-Advlces from Halifax state that the address
Of the Imperial Government contains tie follow
ing questions: Whether the Dominion will be al
lowed, II desirous, to become independents And
again: II Nova Scotia, If desirous, would be o.
lowed to become Independent alone?
The faculty Of Georgetown College, located In
Georgetown, D. c., one OF the oldest in the coua.
try, are considering the project OF demollshing
the present antique and inconvenient buildings
and the erection OF more spacious and modern
buildings upon the site. ~ Ia.-.
The new Radical programme Indicated by
Senator Morton the other day, regarding the
Southern States, is assuming shape. A member
OF the Honsets now drawing up bill To give the
President power to send troops into any portion
OF the reconstructed States without waiting FOR
the call OF the Governor or Legislature.
General Rosecrans does not seem to have
much prospect OF success with his schemes Ia
Mexico, as the general disposition in Washing
ton Is to avoid complications with foreign gov
ernments, and to enter into no arrangements
with them, excepting so far as may promote the
interests Of commerce. without requiring large,
II any, expenditures from the National Treasury.
A New York letter, OF the 18th instant, says:
'Though the disposition Is to rldcule The alarm
OF the Canadians, as to another Fenian raid, AS
groundless, yet certain events are quietly trans.
pIring here, In connection with the Fenian Con-
yention at Chicago, which lead to the conclusion
that Sir John Mcdonald Is not beating about in
the dark. 1t is not the business Of your cores
pondens to say what those events are, but simply
to say, that II nothing untoward happen, the
newspapers will have some lively intelligence 10
print before long,"
The horrible decree has suddenly gone
forth that "loug dresses y ,rs to be the
vogue. Was there ever q more Shock
ing outrage perpetratcd in the name Of
fashions? The short dresses have everything in
the world In their fayor-the long dresses moth
Ing. It Is simply thought necessary to make
change In order that the milllners' pockets may
be filed. or course 1t Is needless TO protest.
Women will follow the dictates OF The despots
who prescribe how long or how short dress shall
be. But 1t Is impossible for any rational person
not to mourn In secret over the impending;
change
AT FAN River. Mass, on December 10, man,
while eating his breakfast got needle In his
throat. It lodged crosswise, but was too far tewn
to be seen. After three or four days it worked
into the left side, and. came. nearly through the
neck. causing painful abscess. A little above
the abscess the needle, was so near the surface
that it caused the nesh to protrude like pimple,
but the physicians declined to cut to ind it, es.
peclally as they had some doubt as to the cause.
The abscess was subsequently lsnced. The needle
In the meantime worked back Into the side OF the
throat, and then up under the tongue, causing
great swelling and pain. Finslly. ea April q. it
was discovered protrading under the tongue,
and was extracted. The needle was al Inch and
quarter long and had been four months on It's
travels. H.
"A New York letter. OF Friday last, says: "A