The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-26
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....-Gold closed in New York, yesterday, at lag
cotton was easier, with sales Of 1900 bales;
uplands 223c: .:... 3. u. :. -,
sass9'.In Liverpool cotton closed irregular; mid
n.:tiling uplands 10Id.; sales 10, 900 bales.
srs Nearly one-half the cotton from India Is
now said to come through the Suez Canal.
1.-THE other day 100000 Of Confederate
.br1irids were put up for sale in New Orleans and
.br0ught 81 per bond, or s4OO for the lot
- The New, York Revolution, the woman's
newspaper, is hereafter to. be published by a.
stock company, Theodore Tilton being presi-
dent.
.ss--e Most Of the salad oils now brought into
= the market ara made Of cotton seed OIL. rehned
and bleached, which IS said to be good SUB
stltutc. .i ~
ei'.es-A sons5f colored membor of the Boston
bar, who is graduate ofthe College of France,
has passed successful examination and enter
j. ed the Middle Temple, London ,T
1T is said that the tobacco trade In New
York is represented by SO many natlonalities,
:. that ffty-three different languages are spoken
by the cigar dealers on Broadway.
Some people in Mississippi claim to have
discovered the body of fernando Desoto in a
copper.fastened coffin. a second edition of
= .sthe Cardiff giant, no doubt.
~ = ST. Thomas Is to be. connected with the
rest Of the world by telegraph Sir Charles
= Bright has arrived there to make arrange
ments forthe landing of the West India cable.
: The work Of. constructing the cable through
~ Porto Rieo5is going;on without interruption.
The illumination In Paris, on Saturday
night. II, honor OF the declaration, of the Pie
sys b.scitum; drew throngs of people into the
streets, but no disorders occurred. 1t Is evil
dent that the tspirlt of the revolutionists is
broken, .ttoI the present >at least, and that the
empire has taken ANEW lease OF llfe The
public buildings, churches, cafes and some
y private buildings, were: made to.assist ~ the
brilliant Imperial pageant of Saturday night
The revolution in Venezuela Is successful.
). wThe capital was captured on the 9th ultimo,
.: aGsnera ..GuzInan Blanco after two Gays
hard fighting. The city was badly damaged
- by artillery, and hve hundred men were slain.
"a -Aaer. the capitalization new government, with
General Blaico 1t Its head as provisional presi-
dent, was Installed and met with no further
opposition. When President Monagas heard
-ott the fall of the capital he sought the agents
of President Blanco, and surrendered with the
- remnant of his army. BE vas released on
So parole Ills reign has lasted about two years.
One of the first acts of the new government
- was to abolish the duties on exports, and re-
Sa ;duoe those on imports 70 per cent.
2 !. "A, society OF German cabinet-makers in
New York have done sensible and profitable
y 'fh.ng Instead Of wasting their time in wrang-
:. ling about wages, organizing strikes, or quar-
relling with their bread and lager In any other
= way, they have set to work to make the said
bread aud lager easier to obtain, and to In
z crease the comfort and health Of the eaters
thereof. To do this they have purchased an
.extensIve piece Of ground at Astoria, and laid
r.ssitout as park, with cottages on its avenues,
r; hotel, and other public and private convent
ences. The object OF the association is to give
,1cheap country homes to the members of the
organization, by furnishing lots on the monthly
. .plan, and rendering assistance to those who
Will build! The park Is beautifully laid out In
wide avenues, and many OF the streets are
well shaded Win trees.
"A st! Louis paper announces the preva-
lence there in official quarters OF soul-har-
rrewtng suspicion as to the integrity Of the high
$publlc functionary known as the city dog-killer.
d There have been shocking Irregularities in the
= dog killing department. of the st. Louis mu-'
nioipaI government, which following so closely
upon the defalcation Of Sucisky, the city treas
urer, are enough to destroy forever all human
a. confidence in the powers that be out there.
The sanguinary supervisor OF the sausage sup
ply SAYS that within nine months he has
slaughtered some 1893 puppies, mongrels,
q, whelps and hounds, and ours of low degree;
aud demands his pay at the rate of twenty-five
cents per dog. The Mayor, however, having
been seized with a suspicion that all was not
right In the accounts, instituted an investlga-
9 tion, and some rather crushing testimony has
been brought to bear upon the case. The
night watchmen at the pound testl1es to the
!. most startling discrepancies between the num-
- bers reported aud the dogs actually killed, and
still further, that the hero kills his dogs seve-
raj times ever-stunning them one day and
s,..chalklng itdown," and repeating the process
s4 lneanext day, ands long as the dogs last un-
der that method oftreatment This system Of
arithnetcal progression is not in favor at the
. Mayors Office and the Council Chamber of St.
: = Louis. That city minds Its multiplication ta
: BILE carefully since Ethe late developments in
the municipal treasury department. The dog
killer is not likely to get his little bill andited
/: and settled.
Miss Olive Logan is lady whose business
Is to deliver, lectures, whereby she supports