The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-01-27


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in Liverpool, yesterday, cotton closed buoy
ant. gplands 11'ld; Orleans I'D; sales 1900
bales.
The Postmaster. General has decided to estab
llsh the free delivety system at New Orleans
Commissioner Delano has promulgated resu
lations extending the Internal revenue laws ovci
the Indian territory.
The A6gsbourg Gazette of Saturday prints {
protest of Cardinal Rouscher against Papal inlal
lbility, which is shortly to be presented to the
Pope.
"A pirate vessel was recently captured in the
China seas by Chinese gunboat, after bloody
conflict, in which twenty OF the pirates were
killed.
The President has Withdrawn the Usage and
Nebraska treaties fron the Senate, and recon-
mends the confirmation OF the Miami, Shawnea
Kickapoo and Sac and Fox treaties.
The heirs of the murdered Kinck family who
were called to Paris during Traupmanns recciit
trial, went straight from the court to the theatre
OF the Chatect to-soothe their feelings.
On account OF the approaching session OF the
British Parliament. Mr.. Gladstone has issued the
usual notice to the supporters of the government
In the House to be in their seats on the sth Of Feb
ruary.
1t Is charged that dead emigrantS at the New
York quarantine have been buried without coi.
fins, the officials implicated thereby saving the
fee OF five dollars for each allowed by the State
for that purpose.
The Peabody funeral fleet was spoken on
MontauK L. l., co miles S. W., at 10 A. NJ, sun
day, by the steamer Hunter from Providence,
which arrived in Philadelphia Oh Monday. They
asked for the bearinSor Block Island.
-Ricl one Of the leading Red River rebels, has
written letter disclaiming any idea OF anneNa.
tion to the United States OH tile part of his con-
federates, and says it is not too late to come to
an amicable agreement With the Canadian Gov
--ernment.
The Boston Advertiser condemns the city
soup houses In view OF the other means OF relief
afforded the poor, and can see no good reason why
thepolce officers should be made cooks and Wait
.-ers for the feeding >of the multitude Of mendi-
-cants.
Philadelphia is very happy. 1t confidently
anticipates that the son OF Victoria will soon per-
NIT 1t to aud his to tile names OF royalty who have
favored it's citizens with "the opportunity OF
g.ancing at the visage OF those who rule by here.
ditary right"
During the services at St Josephs Chapel in
Liverpool, England on Sunday, false alarm OF
fire was raised, and Immediately the usual panic
and rush for the doors occurred and when order
was at last restored, 1t was found that fifteen
people had been trampled to death, and great
many were badly inquired.
The labor reform men in New Hampshire
want to nominate q liberal Democrat for Gov
ernor, and ask General John Bedell, the regular
Democratic candidate to withdraw. But Bedell
is not able to see the advantages to him OF this
arrangement, although they promise him nomi-
nation for Congress next year.
The provincial government of Hayti has is
sued decree imposing IN export duty of four
cents per pound on coffee, 10 take effect on al!d
after the 1st OF February next. Troops are being
sent into the south OF IIayt to suppress some uil-
important political disturbances which threaten
ed the new government; otherwise everything
was quiet. The new crop OF coffee promises
large YIELD and had begun to arrive freely ut the
ports Of Shipment.
The report from the Pacific Railroad for the
Goth OF January is that The track is clear through
to San Francisco. No SNOW on the great plains.
nor In the Black Hills, nor in the passes OF the
Rocky Mountains. nor i'll the lofty chain OF the
Sierra Nevada, 20 Ohstruct the trains, but clear
track from ocean TO ocean. AT The same time
the record shows the Hudson River open from
New York to Albany, and the same Is reported Of
oil the European rivers emptying into the Norm
Sea and the Lower Baltic, which are usually fast
locked In ice in ndwinter. 1t is certainly an en-
traordinary winter 50 far over the whole face OF
the civilized world.
General George H. Thomas has written let
ter from San Francisco. under date OF December
81, 1869, explaining his reasons for Offering to re-
fund to the present Legislature of Tennessee the
cost OF the portrait OF himself ordered to paint
ed by the Legislature of 1866. He says that Mt the
time he regretted the passage OF the resolution.
but felt natural delicacy in declining compli-
meut so unexpected. In ordering the price OF the
portrait to be refunded and The medal to be re-
turned, he says that he disclaims any intention
whatever to regret the compliment extended to
him by the Legislature Of 1865 but simply wishes
to return to the Legislature, which repudates
their act, as far as in his power to do so, Compen
sation for what they seem to consider wrong
perpetrated by former Legislature On the people
o. the State in his behalf.
The latest phase OF the woman movement Is
their appearance in Wall street as stock brokers'
It now turns out that all the women who haunted
the street In their coupes during the gold panic in
September last, were not merely the beauties OF
the Erie seraglo, but some OF them, at least, were
members OF "solid" business firms. The New
York Herald has discovered firm OF brokers COM
ss,osed OF two women, married and sisters, who
have un;,ertaken to run the dangers OF "the
street.n 1t Is reported they have the backing of
Commodore Vanderbilt and other experienced
operators, though the younger lady (about 24) be-
ing lawyer by self-training, and the other lob
byist at Albany, it would seem as though they
might take care OF themselves Indeed, that Is
proved by the fact (f it be fact that since they
have been In the business in New fork-sOme two
or three years-although their operations were
conducted solely through agents in the street,
they have made about seven hundred thousand
dollars, and they expect that when they establish
an ,frice in Wall street and go in earnest into
gold stock, that they will 20 much better.
We have the following particulars concerning
Hiram R. Reve the colorcd senator elect from
Mississippi: He is a tall, porily man, OF light COM
pleHion, has Observation-Disclosures pleasant voice
and gentle ways. He Is thoroughly respcct.d by