The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-20
gDe GbafleStoat- aems.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1871.
NEWS OF THE DAY.

NEWS OF THE DAY.
Gold was quoted in New York, on Satur-
day, at 11HallH.
.-s-Cotton was quiet. but steady; uplands l5'sc;
sales 34oo bales.
In Liverpool cotton closed steadier; uplands
7xd. Orleans 7Xa7zId; sales 10000 bales.
Marshal Mcmahon Is winning lots OF money
at tropge.etnolr in Wiesbaden.
The marriage OF the Princess Louise has been
fixed for Tuesday, March 2l.
1T Is reported that Garibaldi WILL soon TAKE up
his residence In the United States.
-California Is expecting visit In April from
President Grant and Secretary Fish.
.Sarfyie says Of surrage::; 30, wondrous sys'
tAaR OF extrcating the wisdom Of people by count
ing then nosesp ,;s-ss,e.
General :; Bankhead Magruder, formerly
OF the Confederate army, died yesterday az Hous'
TON, Texas.
Pour stan of1cers Of the Prussian, army have
been married to, daughters OF noble iapalhes Oh
Versailles.
..rne steamer Iowa sailed from New on satur-
iiay fer Bresk with 1000 tlerces of beef for. the
French Government.
Insurgents In Cuba who have recently sur
rendered reportthat Cespedes is attempting TO
escape from the island. -e
The coal carrying railroads Of Pennsylvania
haye combined with coal Spectators against the
Sniners and consumers, and prohibitory rates OF
freight Is the result.
-2.lEe new King gtAfnadens-ef: Spain Is SAID sotoe
very much attached to dogs, having taken with
hin to Madrid fully ninety >of the quadrupeds, va
-yinp between the Scotch Terrier and the English
hdltdogs
5aannbetta isreported to be SO deeply offended
with the conservative course OF the french people
that he declares republics always have been un-
grateful. and menaces self.expatriation as the
ueasure OF his patriotic revenge.
Texas farmers report that they Will this year
ulant more corn. than, ever before, and contract
the cotton crcp in proportionate degree. the
ARE Immigration has had the enect to raise tsse
price OF corn and meat.
washington correspondence OF the New York
World Offers novel explanation OF the failure TO
hear from the eTennessee-that she Is oil right but
Is purposely isolated from communication 10 pre-
vent the newspaper men on beard writing any
thing home before the commission returns and
makes its report. The Washington Chronicle III
spirnd from the White House, thinks there Is very
WERAopeo of her safety.
Bowen. the bigamist, had T. J. mackey arrested
1n,Wasaingson the other day on charge IOf sub
ornat n Of perjury, for the purpose OF securing
hs lB6wen.s} conviction. Tho Washington Pa
.srios. alludths TO the mistrial In Bowen's case,
ss5s: '"Bowen's friend on the jury Is understood
tobe derormed negro, who, 1t Is wen kno"n'
vas the hanging. out solitary man VINO, IN pre-
oteus case, had prevented conviction"
The military panorama Of France Is undergo
ing q dissolvIng change. While Chanzey ana
Faidherbe sit in the hal OF the Constituent as.
sen1biy,, to which they have both been elected,
their armies are falling to pieces rapidly. Bour,
bas1,s only military following Is a sugeon, and
possb.y q hospital nurse, and Garoaldi, his "mls'
sion complesed,n returns, IKE another Cincin'
natus to his plough, to the eompanionship ol the
goats of Caprers, among them tn wonder at the
problem shereby-a airpggie for republic mas
ended In the probable Introduction ora monarchy.
The old repudlated Mississippi bonds, issued
about thirty.6ye years ago for i've millions, anu
,nS8F Sd4edAtug to some thirty mfliers, including
interest, haye been bought up by spectators ior
a triae, and an effort is being made to induce the
Eepfslature OF that State to provide for their re:
deapsIon. The Memphis Appeal says' "fhe
whole scheme Is 30 nonstrously fniqultous ana
oppressive as ITO justify any possible resistance.
II carried OUT twill ssripthe State Naked Ana
We think 1t would be an act Of prudence 20 throts
tie the Legislature, and If necessary to prevent
1t, hang every member who voted for 1t to the first
lamprpnst."
s-skNaw FORK letter OF wcS nesdsy says: "The
trade prospect begins to brighten, and there are
homes OF pre.ty, good season. large number
Of southern buyers are already on hand, and
aiso-seyeral fiom the West. aud the hustle OF
business may be said to have commenced. The
restoration OF peace IN Europe (to-day's dis
patches leave scarcely donbs about that) con-
taauasaargelyt to the good feeling among busi-
NESS men, most OF whom anticipate OF least fair
tsade during the spring, and STEADY improve
ment thenceforward. The critical point IL the
dscilne OF prices appears to have been passed,
and this gives confidence 70 the markat-n
1.-The American arttsts in Rome are busy.
Healey received, two years ago, an order from
Archbishop Spalding, OF Baltimore for. o portrait
or the Pope. It was impossible to obtain q prl
vate sitting from the Pope, go Healey did the best
he could from Photographs and from studies that
could be made from memory in public and prl
yate audiences. AelG-t. Cardinal Antonelli, see
ting this portrait, te9kit To- Vatican forythe
holy Fathers inspection, who was much pleased
and highly Complimentary. ''Bns," added the
Holy Father, "Mr. Healey ought TO- have sittings
to complete this ppysratt. Moreover" said Plus lX
with a SAD smile, II am, not as srout as was
Mr.. Healey must change tire face III tle and have
a study from nature" This sitting was given. and
me result is the best picture ever made Of the
PoutlG
.on the night Of January 22d the people Of
Paris were yariously occupied. A'Vast humber
of them were discussing In the oDes, over taeir
sSsinthe and beer, the news OF Troono's 'reare'
uent sndtne accession Of Vinoy to command. A
Laughing audience crowded the Theatre Francais'