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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
eergeant-st-ar rs announced the presence OF the
senate, the hour forthe special order to go into
an election for Judge having arrived.
pApERs FROM THE SENATE,


The ,tll 10 alter and amend the charter OF she
City of Colombia came from the senate WIN sun,
dry amendments, In which the house rslasea ,,u ~
concur The Senate insisting upon IT'S amend eng
mentS, q committee or conference ~as appoilleu'
which will ort TO- morrow.
The bill to release q lien Of the State upon toC
of land in the City OF Charleston, owned oy the
south Carolina Institute for the promotion OF art,
mechanical ingenuity and industry, and take
similar lien upon the new hall erected by the SAID
South Carolina Institute; Joint resolutoh
masing an appropriation Of $4,000 for the COM
petion OF the Stals Lunac au ,ot of
and to incorporate the savannah valley Kallroaa
Company, were read afrst time and REFERRED 20
committees.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The committee on ways and means reported
favorably upon the following 0llls anu lesoiu, ,..
lions: Senate bill to make appropriations !or TUE
payment of the per diem and mileage OF Inc men, M
bers of the General Assembly; olll 10 luHu , lne
,,,llla bona Claims of sherirs ana eA.laA cunsS
tors; bill to provide for the erection OF monu,
meut 10 the memories Of Hon. u. +. Randoipa anu
Hon. Wade Perrin; bin TO fund 50 much OF the
city debt OF Charleston as was contracted 1or rai
road purposes; bill TO create deos OF tne o,ate
OF South Carolina TO be SnoMn as tLs s.e ttIg ~
be exclusively used in exchange lor, or ln pay
ment OF, the existing public debt OF said state;
Senate bill to amend AL at entitled IAN act 10
provide for the conversion o. Stste securiuss;
tax to be devoted TO the erection OF q courthouse
and Iall at Manning; a Senate bill to authorize
and empower the board Of commissioners OF Dfc
lingtou County to issue bonds to the amount oi
S25, ,oOO. aud Senate bill to compel county treas
urers 10 receive county checks or warrants IN pay
ment for county taxes and other purposes.
The latter bill was taken up and oidered 10 oe
engrossed, and the others were o!deFea 70 iie
over.
RESOLUTIONS.
Hayne offered resolution to adjourn over IN
Thursday in honor Of the annivs srsary OF the birth
of Washington. After considerable debate, darlnC
which it was urged that adjournment was too
clio e at hand TO lose time, the resolution was la.u
on the tab e. Smith introduced resolution that
ain standing committees be instructed to report
upon matters in their possession before Saturday
next, which was adopted.
BILLS INTRODUCED
Ey Frcs,, bill 10 amend az act e3iitled "An
act to provide Tor the revision and consolidation
o. the statute laws OF the State of South Carona;"
and bill t, amer an act entitled "An act 10 pro.
vide for tile assessment and taxation o!proneriy."
passed 18th September, IS6S, and all acts amtndS-
TOW thereto.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
FRANCE MUST TALK QUICK
THE ARMIsTICE EXTENDED UNTIL
SUNDAY EVENING.

A Sharp Warning to the Assembly from
the Versailles NJ N 1 teur-Tsachu's
Advice to Paris-France TO be Repre-
sented In the Conference-Rumor OF
the Removal or the Holy See-The
Queen of Spain Dangerously III.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
srIrE OF TIE WEATHER.

The following is the War Department wealth
er report-ulYlsions OF kilograms and reports for
the beneas Of commerce. Observations taken
ynstnrilar. at 4:il P. NJ. Charleston time.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23

The Romano newspaper says that the Pope's
nr;yats library, as well as his important papers
een,i documents at the Vatican are being packed
in bayes. Their destination, however, ls un-
known.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
THE STATE CAPITAL.
TIE L4rESr SCHEME TO SADDLE
MORE DEBT UPON THE STATE.

TIE Grecnville and CoIumbin Job and
Its Prospects-What Governor scott
Snys About It-That ssLiltle Bill" Tor
Fitting UP the Statehousc-WhoM Made
the Money !-The Charleston Railroad
Debt, sc.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
j. H. LAWToN & co.,
ACADEMY OF MUSIC BUILDING.

TU S T REC EIV E D,
cc.ppo1 ATE oE LIME. the best Dtsinfecta1t.
~ Ses1rn1er NJ rats Nice Bugs, Cochoachea,
Ic. A small quantity placed where they frequent
will at once disperse them. rox.,o,,e po,n r~.
Pendleton's Panscea, or Vegeeaole ram hx''
'rscfpe: fresb supply OF Femings Worm Connections
the most reliable In use. rr,r 49,, ,.-...
remedy for Rheumatism:
For sale, wholesale. and retail, 6y
DR.. q. BAER,
mayso No. 1s1 Meeting street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23
Mem 39nbl,ratlons.

n usS ELL S LIS T
ILLUSTRATED HOLIDAY GIFT BOOKS.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-23

Within the past week there has took place here
oil the excitement OF "oig failure, an aoscond.
inr swindling, &C. An individual who came
here this year from neigaboring village, and cs-
iablshel himself as q cotton buyer. absquatu-
laled between shutdown and sun up, victlmlzng
the banks and the merchants TO tile tune OF one
hundred thousand dollars Nothing has been
heard or his whereabouts, though the parties he
has '.ies behind" are most earnest in their ln-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
From Washington.

Washington. April II. An application was
received to-day at the Treasury Department,
from St. Petersburg for an agency for a new
lean to be established in that city. The ap-
plication was accompanied by subscription
of ten millions of the new bonds by the house
applying for an agency.
Commander Breeze of the Plymouth
writes from Brest, France, March 2lst, that
he had landed at that port the following mem.
bers of the ships company, sick with the
varioloid: Boynton Rreech, Alonzo Reed,
Jas. Kennedy and VIM. Coyle. With the ex-
ception of Reed the cases are mild. Com
mander Breeze proposes to remain at Brest
long enough to ascertain that the ship is free
from disease, and then will proceed to Havre.
both Houses of Congress will endeavor to
adjourn finally tomorrow.
The Conference Committee on the Ku-
Klux bill are in session this evening, and that
on the deficiency bill will meet tomorrow
morning.
Vice President Colfax aud family left
Washington to-day, for their home in the
west The colored citizens of the District of
Columbia celebrated the anniversary of their
emancipation to-day, by procession which
was reviewed by the President as it passed
the White House, and the meeting was ad-
dressed from the main portico of the Capitol.
Gen. Spinner has nearly recovered from his
serious illness, having undergone surgical
operation. He has been rendered the North
American mission, with view of recovering
his health, but he declined the office. A sug.
gestion was made by the President and con-
| Cured in by Secretary Boutwell, and other
members of the cabinet, that his presence and
advice in Europe in connection with the new
loan would be of great value to the govern
ment Accordingly, Gen. Spinner has con-
scented to visit Europe on that business, in
| tending to be absent several months, and will
visit the principal cities, including London,
Frankfort, Vienna and Berlin. He will leave
| this country towards the last of the present
month.
Chief Justice Chase has resumed his seat
on the Supreme Court bench to-day, for the
| first time during the present the present term.
The Committee on Elections to-day heard
| the contested election case from the third
Ohio district, and unanimously overruled an
application for taking testimony on behalf OF
| the contestant.
The democratic members of Congress met
| again in caucus tonight, but the committee
| to prepare the address not being ready to re-
port, the caucus adjourned until to- morrow
night, but if Congress should djourn to-mor-
| row, the caucus will meet Immediately after
| the termination ofthe session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
City Of Mexico.

City of Mexico, April IL. Mastines Caroa
ExPresident of Mexico is dead
Gen. Lauchez Ochea has been appointed
Minister to Washington.
Malignant Group and measles have become
an epidemic in Durango. Deaths from these
diseases av erage 80 day.
An attempt to assassinate a political leader
in Morels has caused fresh trouble there.
The chief of a band of assassins is believed to
have been hired by two members of the leg
islature, Inadeo and Robelo, who have been
arrested.
The government propose to introduce re-
forms in the laws which shall be applicable to
all States in the Republic. Among the
charges to be made is one that within the
church buildings civil authorities shall be
powerless, and while outside of their churches
the clergy shall be equally powerless.
Juarex is gaining ground in his campaign
for the Presidency. He proposes that the
election OF President in the future be direct
by the people and not through an electoral
college as at present.
The several parties accuse each other of
endeavoring to bring Mexico under the Amer
lean flag. .,e-,r -..-r -.r-..s -,-~--.
Romero, Minister Of Finance, Milo, Minis
ter of War, Babcarcel, Minister of Interior,
and Soovedra, Minister of Justice, have been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
From Pennsylvania.

Mauch Chunk, April II. The miners in.
tend to change their base to Elizabeth Port
for all the regions, and demand tlve dollars
instead of three per ton. They are deter
mined to hold out against working with mi
ners who are not members of the Union
The miners of Leigh Region are determined
not to submit to arbitration on the question
of wages. Dispatches were received to- night
by Asa Packer from Judge Elwell of Colnm-
bia county, stating that he would accept the
position of arbitrator in the matter Of the
differences between the operators and miners,
and he will be here tomorrow to meet their
representatives. The conference will prob
ably last some days. 1t is beiived that the
existing differences will be titled this week,
and that the resumption of work will take
place soon afterwards
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
yh;eresl Ky,vrsii SWINDLERs,,,-

There's! KNAvEs!! SWINDLERS!!!-
These are mild terms with which to designate
those mean contemplate adventurers, who
have been induced by the high reputation
which DR.. Sages Catarrh Remedy has won to
put up and offer for sale worthless imitation
of this celebrated medicine. Remember that
DIR. Pierce's private Stamp, which is the on
ly posttire guarantee Of gemuineness, Should
be upon every package. This private stamp,
issued by the L. S. Government expressly
for stamping Dr. Pierce's medicines, has upon
it his portrait, name and address, and the
words - L. S. Certificate of Genuineness. .
Don't get swindled by men calling themselves
DR.. Sage; DIR. Il. V. Pierce, of Buffalo, n.
Y, is the only man now ing who has the
right and can prepare the genuine and orig
nal DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. Sold by
druggists, or sent by mail on receipt of sixty
cents. aprl9t &wlweod.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
From New York.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.


New York, April II. A cattle and oil traiE
on the Erie Railroad collided near Weehau.
ken, early Sunday morning breaking both
locomotives. An engineer and fireman were
severely wounded. ~ sw sqt ef1 1oa ,rg
! Ex-Judge Pierpont appeared to-day as
senior counsel of the Erie Company in the ex-
animation into the steamer Receiving Ship
of the English stock, and at his request the
proceedings were adjourned till Tomorrow,
to allow him to examine Judge Blatchfords
original order directing an investigation.
The German mail on Saturday consisted of
III bags, the largest that ever left this city at
one time.
The small pox is increasing in Brooklyn,
43 cases having been reported during last
week. at ~!
Hudson, N. Y, April II. The dry house
of Plat Smith, cotton mill, at Chatham, was
destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss $1,000; in.
sured. sl a. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
STATE NEWS.

The Pembroke Savings Bank has COM
menced business. if
Capt G. w. Mariner ofPortland, has died
in New York of yellow fever.
The idea of an iron bridge between Auburn
and Lewiston has been given up and a wooden
bridge is to be built at once. .ta
The Camden Savings Bank will be able to
declare dividend equivalent of seven per
cent li Het @d 81 .@+ .9. .l.t
Miss A. b. Dinsmore drowned herself at
North Arson, Saturday morning. Cause
temporary insanity. gssl5 .-,uu.l
The slate taken from the surface of the new
quarry in Burnham appears to be of fine
quality. i'H 1'.'4 ''.A ~
Rev. S. Brown of Cherryfeld, on account
of failing health, has resigned the pastorate
Of the Baptist church there. l,.'-.io
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
From Chicago.
FIRE.

Chicago, ILL.,, April II. The Nebraska,
Ka., State Lunatic Asylum at Lincolon was
burned this morning. Two inmates are sup
posed to have persisted in the ruins, one Of
whom was chained in his cell. Loss $780, 900
insured for 100000
Twelve convicts escaped from the Nebras-
ka State Prison at Lincoln last night. '
Four men were drowned on Thursday al
Sank City, Wis, while trying to run rat,
under bridge.
The house of Lathias earle at Germantown
Wis, was burned on Friday, and Karle and
his wife persisted in the flames.
Valentine Bertheny and John Leifert OF
Peoria, went on cunning expedition near
that city on Friday, since which time nothing
has been seen or heard of them, and it is sup
posed they have been drowned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18

THE INVOLUNTARY MUSCLES are those
which control the Stomach. Liver, Lungs,
Heart, &C.. they are influenced directly by
the mind, SO that close study, anxiety, grief,
irritation, secret excuses, and a host of other
excitants, acting directly on the brain, dis
turb the nervous system, and prevent due
muscular action in those organs necessary to
sustain life. Here lies the great cause of
Dyspepsia, Headache, Jaundce, Empower
isned Blood, Irregularities, Languor, Dcbili-
ty, Bronchitis, Consumption, &C., &c. Eel
Lows COMPOUND SYRUP OF HYPopHo-
srHITEs, by its potent and salutary effects on
the nervous system, seems the best adapted
to cure weakness and debility of those or
gans. aprl9+&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
NEWS BY MAIL.

Baron Schlosser, the successor of Baron
Gerolt. as North German minister, has arrived
from Mexico by way of Havana.
The bill repeating the registry law, except
in cities Of 5000 inhabitants and upwards, has
passed the legislature of Illinois.
Quite sensation was produced at Somer-
vile Sunday, by the arrest of twenty-eight
base ball players who had been playing the
national game" on the Sabbath.
Nelson yesterday signed contract to sing
100 nights in the Opera next winter in this
city, Boston and Philadelphia. She will soon
leave for California.
Tammany has succeeded, and S75, 200 has
bought republican, who comes from Chatau-
qua and whose name is Winans, to vote with
the democrats in the New York assembly for
the remainder of the session. The Times
says that Senator Fenton, who is his politi-
cal sponsor, consented that he should take
the bride.
The North Granville, Washington county,
N. Y, Female Seminary, was entirely de-
stroyed by fire on Friday last, about 300 P.
M. The careless burning of brush in the
yard communicated to a barn, from thence
to the Seminary.
The Governor of Massachusetts, went down
to take a look into the Hoosac tunnel the
other day, a venerable farmer, the Boston
Transcript says, addressed him thus: 81 nave
lived hereabouts, Off and on, about forty
years, and my opinion is, that if I was the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and had
MT gone into't, ] wouldn't go into't But eff l
had gone into't and got es fur es you hev, my
opinion is that l dunno what l should dc
about i'll"
The Republicans are in full hue and cry af
ter Orange S. Winans, the Republican Rep
resentative who is charged with having sole
himself to Tammany for $4,000. ALI the
Republican journals denounce him bitterly
while those on the Democratic side are dis
creetly non-committal. Mr.. Winans holds
good position on the Erie Railroad, and it il
said gave his vote to the Democrats at thu
command of Gould and Fisk. who are il
league with Tweed. The general voice of thu
Albany correspondents supports the bribery
theory, as some of them claim to know o
cases where Republican members were of
fered $4,000 for their votes. The Time
congratulates the party on the fact that out o
sixty-four men only one traitor could b
found.
In the Senate on Saturday, an ineffectua
attempt was made to get at the general am
nesty OIL, ana the oenate went INTO executive
session. The House resumed the considera
ton of the deficiency bill and rejected the
park amendment, the amendment for add
tional buildings at Fort Leavenwo rth, Kansas
| and the amendment for the reissue of thu
national bank notes A committee OF con
ference was then ordered The House then
concurred in all the amendments to the ku-
Klux bill except those relating to the suspen-
sion of the habeas corpus, the oath of jurors
and the assessment of damages. A confer
| ence committee was then appointed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
Daily Kennebec Journal.
EUROPEAN NEWS, &C.
Paris will be Summoned to Sur.
u render. -l5
The Regulators Loss has been Enor.
rl nous.
Povisions in Pals are Rising.
Povisions in Pals are Rising.


PARIS.
Paris, April l6. The government at YER
sailles says that Paris is completely invested
and that summons to surrender in twenty
four hours will be sent. General Endes COM
handing the southern forts says all seems
finished. The night has been terrible and
the battle incessant from six o'clock in the
evening.
Yanvres bore a most violent assault. The
royalists loss is enormous, they were repulsed
along the whole line. 1t was complete
victory for the Commune; our own men
fought like lions, especially Ledrux, Cover
nor Of Vanvres.
The Seine official journal says that one
thousand soldiers were killed before Vaurus.
and several hundred taken prisoners at Neu-
lily. There was no loss among the Parisians,
except Dombroski who is slightly wounded
Yesterday at nine in the morning, the Yer
sailles troops made sudden attack on Vau-
res, some of the communists fled precipitate-
ly cutting the traces Of the artillery horses.
Vauries opened fire on the Versaillists and
at the same time the Communists in the field
at hundred yards distance, causing great
slaughter; the Versaillists fought well: it
was said that during the last two days tile
Versailists lost 1000 killed, and 1900 wound
ed. Provisions are rising in Paris.
Special to the n. Y. Trimune:
"The Versailles troops are spreading
round the city. They have been discovered
in strength at Gennvillions, and extending
their lines to st. Denis. The people are fly-
ing from Paris in great numbers. The city
consumes five eighths of its usual quantity of
flour. Lullier offers to take command of the
gunboats on the Seine on condition that he
has full authority
London, April II. $50. A. M.-The Yer
sailles army has been concentrating for the
last four days and general and formidable
attack is momentarily expected
A despatch from Melbourne dated March
%, says that all the Australian colonies are
fortifying posts in consequence of a warning
said to have come from the home government
of descent upon them threatened by Amer
lean filibuster.
The Times has a leading special upon the
report as to the result of the labors of the
High Commission in which it says: 1.-THE
case of the Alabama has already created
feeling of insecurity in England and has de-
moralized American politics." The Times
adds that the Alabama was partially fitted up
at Asore, Portugal, and is liable to our ex-
perienee. The Times is evidently not san
gnine of a settlement of the question, for it
warns the public that it is very uncertain
whether treaty would be ratified by Ameri-
can Senators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18

We learn that Conductor Dodge, Of the
|faine Central, recently had narrow escape
Fom death. He was quite unwell on arriv-
Big at Skowhegan one night, sent for a physi-
ian, took the medicine prescribed, went to
is room in the Brewster hotel and retired.
fhe house is lighted with gaseiyne, and when
Dodge went to bed he left the jet in his room
turning, and fell asleep, forgetting to turn it
LIZ. OF course when the other burners in the
|ouse were turned off, the gas rushed through
he only outlet it had, in his room, with suffi-
lent force to extinguish the light, and filed
be room with gas. The terrible odor pro-
(uced awoke the sleeping invalid, who had
lust strength enough left to crawl from his bed.
In his forgetfulness he struck match, and in an
Instant the entire room was encyclopedia flames,
appearing, as Dodge says, as though waves
Ind pillows of fire were chasing each other
lbout the room. Bodge's hair was scorched
Ind eyebrows singed before the fire was out.
It would seem that this popular conductor
Fame near passing in his checks" and being
Eeekoned among the ''dead heads"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
New York Produce Market.

1~H" I Ohh,
SOIION-sales 35G9Ibales: mid. uplands l4k
FLOUR-750O; state 009700; round hoop Ohio
6'0g.23: western 6o0e6io; southern 0006OO0.
No do.157k gl6l: winter red aud amber western
COG - - -
40 CORN-0,oOO; new mixed western, 75s77 ;old
OATS-state 600; western e5aG9.'
~ pOhk-o0o new mess, .l950S 1915 Old, 90 90
0OO0. prime, 16. 75gl7. 80.
BUTTER-Westn, i2e20; state 20ai0 ''
MHdSkEf 0oO0; Western free, 9OIs a90at
RICE-CarOlina, SaSk.F
SUGAR-Porto Rico, o 40 Muscovado Of,
OK.
MOLASSES-N. o. 60d6S. -.-5
SPTS TURPENTINE 81.
ROSIN-2G0 for strained.
PETR0LEUM -crude, el31.; refined, a3k
FREIGHTS TO LIVERPOOL Cotton s1ed
flour 0s. Cd, wheat sid $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18

Col. Thomas Lambard has one Of the finest
Fsidences in the city, which he is constantly
approving and identifying, by calling in the
d of painters, mechanics and gardeners
r. VIM. II. Vivian is laying the cellar wall
nd UNDERMINING for the dwelling house which
will erect this season on his lot on Sewall
|reet.-Col. II. A. Dewitt is charging
nd identifying his dwelling house, corner of
curt and Sewall streets. ---Lancey's block
! tenement houses on Bridge street, is pro-
Tossing finely, and will in few weeks be in
bndition for tenants.-J. NJ. Plummer
So, is making quite extensive repairs on his
|welling house on Court street.--Gen. Har-
Is has purchased the Trudeau house near the
tate House, and is fitting up the house
thoroughly, draining the land, &c. The house
ill be ready for occupancy in the course of
month, when the General will remove his
kmily to this city from Machias. The large
nd convenient house of Joshua Allen, Esq,
advertised in our columns this morning,
PR. Aliens family. is to remove to the West.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-04-18
From Albany.

Albany, N. Y, April II. The per cent
tax bill was ordered to third reading in the
Assembly this evening-64 to SO. All the re-
publicans voted in the negative except
Winans.
The bill to recognize the local government
of the city of New York was also passed to a
third reading-64 to 81.