The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-09-24
NEWS OF THE DAY.

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at l3a. oooo
cotton was heavy; uplands lSc.; sales 1000
bales. -, t.,rg
in Liverpool cotton closed dull; uplands
,eld.. Orleans 9Ad.; sales 10, 600 bales. - -
Novels with plots based on the European
war are already announced.
President Grants father is making stump
speeches in Ohio.
Sir i. B. Lytton is said to be writing
.olay orNiblos Theatre, New York, for which.
he is to be paid $4,000.
r,.-Fifty: thousand dollars worth of American
fishing vessels have already been seized for
fishery violations by the Canadians.
The American Dental Association began
its sixteenth annual convention at Cooper In
stitute, New York, on Tuesday. Several sub
Sscts OF Importance TO the profession will be
discussed during the convention. 5.i.!., .9z.,
a.-An English: chemist has invented for use
by the Prussians against Paris, projectile to
be iilled with petroleum, which spreads
fame over sixteen to, twenty-four square
yards surface. Tyo1 hundred workmen are
engaged on it. a.;.s ~. II. .l...;ts %
Colonel J. B.. Kelly, the United States
senator just elected by the Legislature Oh
Oregon ,iis q Democratic conservative ana
was the candidateof that party for Governor
In 1884, He shcceeds;Mr. Williams, the pres
ent Republican senator, whose term expires
on the 4sh Of March next
.e-ghe New York World publishes dazzling
:aRseounts from speclai correspondent ou
Vac. River, South Africa, OF the new rdlamono
diggings" recently discovered in that LOCALITY.
The climate OF the spot is said to be most de-
lghtf1l, and there is talk among the miners ol
establishing republic in the territory.
Lon the receipt OF tae news OF the surren-
der Of Louis Napoleon and MS army 10 tae
Germans. after lh' Battle of seaan' James
.saxton, sr, editor . OF 'he Canton w. hepos.-
tory, Published Inc announcement III his
paper in parallel Columns WIN tia1 VI tle SUI
render OF the first Napoleon aiter Waterloo,
taken from the files or nus own paper oi
August, 1915, ftty-tVe years ago. de was
eoltor cnen as now
Mime Uric, the wle OF tne uoFerhor VI
Strasbourg, Ii quite tne ealk over thefe ho".
Her boy, Albert, went TO ,woertn' anu was re-
ported among the slam. Ine anectlola'e
mother walked to the battie-heio' :lonnd tne
youngster asleep In barn, Kissed MIN, anu
stole away 80 as Rot 10 distHo nls sfumoefs.
IfYou will tell Albertl came and Kissed Mm'H
she said to man outside. Mime. .oirlc' was
once the famous danseuse Tagfonl, out sne
never appeared In SO pretty pose before Ia
aEher llie:F s Z ~.
Tile success which has attended the work
ing OF the postofhce money-o system viii
justify the Departmental In enlargins 1t IN an In
ternstional direction. An arrangement. OF
this nlture between the United States ana = q
Great 3ritainsfs understood to be contemplR-
ted, aHd its eonsummation will be'aninestima.
,ble convenience to muititudes OF cur foreign
born citizens. The amount Of small remit
ances annually transmitted to Ireland alone
II enormous; and the senders often incur risk
;a1s experience Inconvenience in the discharge
!. OF fther:khidly service. The adaptation OF the
money-order system to their wants will be
substantial boon. "a
In. the aast forty years what European
city has grown in population IN the msaest
ratio, The capital of w.1at Is now tne lore
most power on the Continent. In 1882 Berlin