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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12
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FOB THE BsHEPH OF THE
FREE SCHOOL FUND,
Incorporated by Act sf Assembly, 1870. Approves
sGf ysr yt,,j 4, March 8th,, ISL. -, ,Jt fn,,y.
SECOND GRAND SlNGLEH HUnBER RAFFLE AIT
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q YsoHEs sHLRoB.kwARD5say eo,las.
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ag,. Solitaire Diamond HING and Q pair Of
very heavy Gold Bracelers with Tassels
9a Designated asNoIin the awardsa val. !. . !:
One AN award Il one SET of Diamond
and Breastptn, large and pure bril- tants, ~
richly set tiestanatedi as No. In the
awards,) valued at st.s........:........... L2e
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40 the awards,j valued AXE. .....!....:.... Log
ONE AWan Ioi one Jalge ULaISna Stoos -
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one Award OF one rlcn ,Elgs,eI DlSmonI a,
king ldeslgnsteo ID NO NO III tne '''sl' a"afuo' An
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ewords vaine3 af "a
One Award Of a Gentlefnan's Diamond Clus.
5 ter Breastpin, large diamond in centre,
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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12

sales OF the week q, ,e7S bsles-incluoing S1oS
to spinners, 1889 to speculators, ana iA,ooz W
to exporters. n, ooo
Gross receipts at this port for the week q, ,ose
bales, Since LIST September 266 6o2 bales, against
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12
fertilizers.

This article Is prepared under the superintend-
ence OF DR.. ST. JULIAN RAYENEL, expressly for
Composing with Cotton Seed.
II was introduced by this Company two years
ago, and its use has fully attcsred It's value. 200
to 25e pounds OF tbls article per acre, properly
composted with the same weight OF cotton seed,
furnishes the planter with Fertilizer OF the high.
eat excellence. at the smallest cost. A Compost
prepared with this article, as by printed direc-
hons furnished, contains all the elements OF fer
tillty that can enter into First ass Fertilizer,
while its economy must commend It's npefal use
TO planters. For supplies and printed directions,
for Composing, apply to J. N. ROBSON,
Agent Pacific Guano Company.
Nos. 6s East Bay and and atlantic wharf,
~ Charleston, s. G.
mo. 8. s.REEsE q CO.. General Agents.
nJv27-SmoSD&C =,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12

scnr soutberner. -, Georgetown, O. 1000
bnshel /, rongh rice. To J r Pr1ngle Son.
Schr Ann Deas, Garbatti, West Point NIL. 46
tierces rice. To VIC Bee d co, and Frost, Adger
Coast survey sloop steadfast, from baltimore
AZ Boat @ from Johns Island. 8 aOags sea island cot.
w Received W from Chisolm's Mil. 50 tcs rice. To
W Lee co.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Spanish brig Manuel, Pares, Barceona-JoS A
EnsloW d CO.
SAILED YESTERDAY.
Ship Nautilus, Spencer, Liverpool
British bark Lucy. Grimths, Liverpool
Brig L Bowen Taylor, LIVERPOOL
Schr Z S Davis, Bishop, Wilmington, o.
FROM THIS PORT.
Steamship Georgia, Holmes, at New York, uth
December.
schr q stlckney. Fooks, at Baltimore, Deoem-
bere.
December.
UP FOR THIS PORT.
schr Henrietta, Burnett, at Cardln, Wales. 2lst
November.
schr Bowdoln, Randall, at Baltimore. Decem-
S scnr Louise Crockett, Flanders, at Baltimore,
December 0.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
Steamship Manhattan, woodruff. at New York,
December 9.
9th December.
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o,r,um.t.uee-The Orange.

It ripen,d by the river banks,
Where. mask and moonlight aiding,
Don Juans play their pretty pranks'
Dark Donnas serenading.
BY Moorish damsel 1t vas p,uck'd'
Benea.,i the golden day there:-
By swain twas then In London sucA'o'
who flung the peel away there.
he could not know IN Pimilco'
AS little she in Seville,
And wish them dt the devil
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12

~.
10 tierces at fKc, 80 at TX. so at ~, 40 at 7xc y
n. We quote common to fair at eK@7kc, good
7x@7N. -
NxyAL SroRKs-The market to-day showed
little mere activity, and the following sales were
made los bbls low No at Sc, 50 ools extra NO
2as Is, aud 47 bb,s No 8 to extra No AZ "a lo@
IS. No sales Of spirits.
ERRIaHrs.-To Liverpool, by steam airect, nonl-
nalor uplsnds, nominal on sea islands; via New
Yo,t, I'd on uplauds, Id on sea Islands; oy sall'
1.lsd 1on rplands, on sea Islands nominal. 10
Havrs lc on uplands. ooastwise-to New fork os
steam 80 On uplsnds and 1c on sea ISLANDS; ~ y
serce IN rice; by sail Nc On cotton; - uerce
ua rice; 4oc q barrel on rosin; $7@s = on lum-
Ter; 5000 a NJ on timber. To Boston, oy sa'l
kc fb on upland cotton. To ProViience' oy
sail IS a M on boards, 30 2 b on cotton; oy
steam 81 p bale on New York rates. 10 fniia'
aelphis, by steam &c 2 b on uplands BY sail, 81
a N on boards; 50 on timber; So per ton on ciay'
and ssas3 so on phosphates. To Baltimore, py
steam Xc p fb by sail, $6 5o@7 on ooaras;
sa;aa 25 a ton on phosphate rock. vessels are IN
demand by our merchants TO akelumoer freights
nom &c georgetown, 8. O., Darlen ana satllla hiVer'
"a. and jacksonville, Fla, to Northern ports,
and sio@l2 p N are the. rates on lumber ana
boards. n s;p.t ~ -e
: yExoulNaE.-Sterling 90 day bills 17H@ls.
DOMESTIC ExoHAssH.-The banks are pur'
chasing sight checks at n Oh, and sell at par.
aoLp.--eK@ioK. arsa- 1,f.. .s;G. f.
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LIST OF VESSELS
UP, CLEARED AND SAILED Fon THIS PORT.
F O p E 1 G n


Br ship Muscongus, Groves. sailed. .......Nov ~ ~
Br bark ColonisL, Bassrud, cleared. .......NoV -
Br ship MaQdala, Black, up.... ..oct "A
Br bark Bel,iste Williams, sailed lS
the oeskummeren, Westergaard, srd.....0ct ~
The Winhermere, Yeoman, sailed. ..,....Oct II
Tne M Hamrja, Blrkland, sailed. 20
NEWPORT, Eng. t-
The Preso, Jenkins, sailed ...sept ~
BRISTOL, ENG.
Br bark Architect, Doddridge, sailed. II
FLEETWOOD, ENG.
Ship John Sidney, Bartlett. sailed. ..Oct lS
sARDIYH.
The Little Fred, Dear, sailed. d......."......N IL
Br bark Perseverance, Cook, cleared......, Ct u
Schr Henrietta, Burnett, p........"......NoV IL
ANTWERP.
Br bark Celeste, Fullerton, up.............oct2 q
CIENFUEGos.
Span big Joven Csrmellta, Anye, sailed. NOV ~
MAYAGURz, P. R.
Schr Old Chad, -, up....................No 10
DOMESTIC.
BOSTON. -......
Brig Minnie Abbie, Harding, up..... Nov "a
Brig Ida L Ray, -, up. p....................NoV 70
Schr SVW Williams, Simmons up. Nov 20
Schr Hancook, Crowell up............Sov 10
Schr Lizzie Maui, Buhler, up...............pec
NEW YORK. 81.
Brig Georgia, Swan, up..-...:....... NOV 10
schr Guy r Phelps Shatler cleared. ..Dec
Schr A Bentley, Palke nberg, up........Dec =
Schr Florence Rogers, Shepherd, up...... ..Dec
.- PHILADELPHIA.
Schr Robert 8 Graham Smith. up.........Noy n
Schr Opeu Sea, Coombs, cleared. ............D Dec
l%'f -e BALTIMORE.
Schr Matoaka, ,FooSs cleared. Dec
Sehr Bowdoin, Randall. up................Uec
Schr Louise Crockett, Flanders, up.........Dec .
.. .sAvANNAH.
Ship Albert Edward, Mckinney, cleared. Dec Q
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COlf1LERCI4L NEWS.

BARcsLoNA-Per Spanish brig Ganue'-Soo oaies
upland cotton.
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MARINE NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK, December 11.--Arrived. steamships
CITY OF Paris, Columbia and Atlantic Arrived
out the Dacian and Virginia.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-12
Ehs Charleston Cotton. Rice and Naval
Stores Market. ua.

Stores Market.
OFFICE CHARLESTON NEWS,
MONDAY EVENING, December II, 1871.
CoTToN.-This staple showed nrmer character
at the opening; when the dispatches came W
hand n as. umed q steadily hardening ana acave
tendency, with, an advance of an h@Hc y n'
closing with sstrong and buoysnt cling on tne
rart Of ofseilers. The transactions were about looo
hales. ssy at lsx, at 17k, 15at TX, lat l7x,2
At IA n at 1sx, IA at ls,. lss at lsK, Is at lsH.
ass at 1sx, so at ls1I, 27l at 10 Q at lsHc. we
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-11-29

Tuesday, Nov. 2Sth. The testimony in Tie
ice case, Pray rs. Mitchell, was closed at
eleven o'clock. The jury retired with the
case at half past four, the intervening time
having been occupied with the arguments and
charge. They had not agreed when the
court adjourned.
No. 1872. David +. Page < al. VS.. Wash
ington Gilbert, Clay for pits. j. Baker for
def. The action is against the def. as en-
dorser OF a promissory note for $3.50, dated
April LIST 1867, made by b. c. Sewall, pay
able in four months to def's order, and by
him endorsed. In defence the delft denies
legal notice Of protest, and also says there
has been a material alteration Of the note
since il was made Testimony taken by the
stenographer, and the case marked Law on
report.
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who have organized and held campmeetings
of a more general and central character at
various places in the Union. Two or three
have been held at Round Lake, near Sara
toga, N Y, one in Pennsylvania, one in New
Jersey, one in Maryland, one in Ohio, &c.
BY vote of the National Camp Meeting AS
ISOLATION, and by arrangement with the State
Camp Meeting Committee, and the local
committee, National Campmeeting is to be
held at the camp ground in Richmond, be-
longing to the Kcnnebec Valley Camp Meet
ing Association. The State camp meeting
will be merged in this National meeting. 1t
is already arranged that Rev. Messrs. Inskip,
Boole, Mcdonald, and others, of the most
prominent managers of of the National Camp
Meeting will attend the meeting at Richmond.
These gentlemen have reputstion almost
worldwide. Rev. Mr.. Boole il will be rec
elected, preached the great sermon against
polygamy at Salt Lake, which sent dismay
into the hearts of the Mormons, delivered as
it was in the presence of Brigham Young and
the other Mormon elders and apostles.
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Havana, %. AT one o'clock this afternoon
the finding of the court martial convened to
Try the medical students who demolished the
grave of Gonsealo Castaron. 1t was an
nounccd from the balcony of acting Captain
General Crespo's Palace, that eight of the
students who were found most guilty were
sentenced to be shot at four this afternoon a,
Puntar. The others were sentenced to four
and Gyears imprisonment in the penitentiars
ill those sentenced to death were over Is
years old. The execution of the condemned
ook place at the specified hour. They met
death with resignation and expressed regret
at having committed the act for which they
died. Great excitement prevailed through
out the city during the day, and business was
suspended, but at this hour, six 7. NJ, all is
quiet. Capt. General Nalmaseda, who yes
Lerday was at Juearo, is expected at Havana
during the afternoon. lie publishes proc
lamation to the volunteers promising that the
guilty shall lie punished, and charging the
recent events to the assassinations of tht
Laborantes.
Three negroes to-day attempted to assassi-
mite an officer of the volunteer artillery.
They did not succeed in their design, though
IN officer was seriously wounded by a
dagger. The act of the negroes was wit
messed by number of people who attacked
md killed them all.
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Maine Educational Association.

The fifth annual meeting of The Maine Ed
ucational Association commenced its session
Monday afternoon in the Reception Hall IN
the city Building in Portland.
The meeting was called to order by the
Presi lent of the Association, C C Rounds.
An opening prayer was offered b, the Rev.
Mr.. Luce, OF the Chestnut Street Church.
after which the Association was welcomed to
the city by His Honor Mayor Kingsbury and
DR.. Gordan in behalf of the School Commit
tn, o Port and.
MIR. R0unus then gracefully respond d in
behalf Of the Association to the words of
welcome OF the Mayor and DR.. Gordon and
then the meeting proceeded to business.
An invitation was extended to all the
friends OF education present to participate
freely III the discussion of the meeting; and
it was moved and seconded that all friends
of education be invited TO become members
of the Association.
Messrs. Stone OF Portland, fash of Lewis
ton, and Fletcher of Castine, were appointed
committee on business, and tAe President
was instructed to appoint at his leisure what
other committees were needful.
Mr.. Rounds here made some remarks up
on matters Immediately concerning the meet
ing, and then considering the lateness Of the
hour it was thought best to pass over the
fret subject of the programme and to pass to
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TO THE
Daily Kennebec Journal.
News from New York

New York, 20. 1t is understood that il
Connoly's bail is not completed on Wednes-
day night, he will spend Thanksgiving in
Ludlow street jail
Judge Brady has declined to quash Judge
Barnards mandamus for counting the Alder
manic returns. 1t is understood that the
present aldermen will carry the case to the
court of appeals, and in meantime propose to
hold ever.
A lively time is expected at the organiza-
ton of the board in January.
The police commissioners have decided to
break up lottery policy swindling shops.
1t is said that all omnibus fares will be re-
duced % per cent. Jan. Ist.
Alderman Stewart of Brooklyn, who was
shot last night is reported at the point OF
death Kelly who shot him, has been ar
rested.
Brig Alfaretta, from Dorchester, y. B.,
with stone, sunk in He'll Gate to-day.
The canal boat Gettysburg was cut into
and sunk by schooner Herbert Manton from
Providence, this afternoon, in He'll Gate
The crew were saved.
In the supreme court to-day Judge Spen-
Ger decided that mock marriage, followed
by Capitalization of the parties, and mutual
public acknowledgement as man and wife, is
valid marriage, according to the law of the
State.
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NEWS BY MAIL.

Thieves who chlorotorm passengers are
prevalent on trains between Washington to
New York.
Clara Louise Kellogg has closed a con-
tract to sing twenty nights in San Francisco
for SO, 600 in gold.
United States Minister Sicklcs was married
in Madrid Monday to Miss Creach, and will
come home on visit.
1t is reported of Russia that she has under
taken armament on gigantic scale and is
forming two fortified camps each to hold
10000 men. 1t is believed that these prep
arations are directed particularly against
Austria.
\ Rome special says Victor Emanuel was
received with tremendous enthusiasm by the
Italian Parliament. In his address he said
the work to which he had devoted his life was
completed. IN intimation that there was a
necessity OF conciliating the Vatican was cold
ly received. At the conclusion of the cere-
monies OF tho opening of Parliament, he was
called TO the balcony twice by the populace.
The city was Illuminated in the evening. The
Pope was consoled by the priests.
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the second, which was Chow shall we obtain
Trained Teachers for our Schools"
The discussion was opened in an interest
ing manner by e. T. Fletcher of Castine, and
was followed by r. Woodbury. of Farming
ton, and Mr.. Holt of New Sharon, after
which the meeting adjourned till ha!fpast
seven.
The Association assembled again at the
time appointed.
Mr.. Rounds introduced Prof. Moses Lyford
of Colby University, who read an interesting
paper on "Intellectual Culture and the
Modes of Teaching best Adapted to secure
it,"
Prof. Lyfori was followed by Ex-Governor
Washburn, who addressed the Association
on ''Some of the more practical laws of sue
cess in life
The gentleman is so well known that it is
to say that the address was ex-
tremely pointed, and the person must be very
dull who could not draw much practical bene-
fit from it. If his laws we're needed they
would bring success to any one. He would
have us do one thing at time, and pursue it
to its accomplishment.
The meeting adjourned at half-past nine,
to meet at nine Tuesday morning.
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Boston Items.

Boston, IS. \ special com mission of ex-
e utiSe council was in private session to-day
consider the proposition of the purchase OF
I he Troy & Greenfield Railroad and Ioosac
tunnel. The Offer is understood to come from
parties in Troy, in the interest of the New
York Central Railroad and proposes to give
the sum of four million dollars for the entire
enterprise just as it stands. The proposed
purchase is said to be opposed by the Fitch
burg & Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad
corporations No action has been taken by
the interested parties in regard to leasing the
Boston. Hartford & Erie Railroad by the
Pennsy lyania Central Railroad.
Alexis is expected to arrive in Boston
Thursday night Dec. 9TH, and remain the
guest of the city during Friday, Saturday and
Sunday. He will have apartments at Re-
we're. Preparations for his entertainment
are not yet completed. but a visit to the navy
yard, lowell, Cambridge and musical exhi-
billions by school children will be included.
A building numbered 80, IS and II Haver-
hill street, was partially destroyed by fire
this forenoon. Loss seven thousand dollars.
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Telegraph News i'm General.

Philadelphia, o. Hon. Vim. Millward,
formerly member of Congress from the
fourth district of Philadelphia, died this \.
NJ. at Kirkwood.
The Delaware Academy of Music has been
engaged for a ball in honor of the Grand
Duke ALEXIS.
Rondout, 28. 1t is anticipated that the
Delaware and Hudson canal will close by
Dec. %.
Albany, n. y, %. The last span OF the
New Hudson river bridge has been placed in
position.
Ice is the cause of trouble in the Erie
Canal at Utica. and the Champlain Canal at
Fort Edward
Chicago, %. The Chicago Benefit and
Aid Society has received to date g. sos 900
IN cash for the benefit Of sufferers by the fire
Contributions came from 40 States and Ter
rtories.
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Revolution in Mexico.

City of Mexico, via Havana, IS. Anarchy
prevails throughout the republic. The
journals are filed with pronunciations, and
the troops are growing revolutionary. Cen
eral Portireo Diaz has formally pronounced
ard is backed by the legislature of Oaxaca.
which has decreed to return to lis own SOW
er' ignity. The greater part of the army is dis
tributed.
The Siglo of the 18th says that Juraez was
closeted with the American Minister on the
right of the 18th who advised the President
to change his cabinet. The report caused a
great sensation. The people are expressing
fears of American interterences. Positive
assurances are given of the cabinet changes
early in December.
1t is rumored taat Romero will soon go to
w shington, but whether officially OrLot it
is Unknown.
1t is again reported that Mexico Will try to
raise a loan in the United States, the mill
tary situation remains unchanged and both
parties are preparing for an advance. Gen
eral Terrau was arrested at We're Cruise by
order of Juaroz and escaped from Puebla and
went to OaXaca. Palacio is spoken of as
a provisional government of Neuva Leon
where the Juarezists are gaining strength.
Vidal Castancda announced on the 10Th
in Congress that he was authorized to state
by the Lerdsta party that they do not sympa-
thize with either Diaz on the government but
will remain neutral in the fight between the
government and revolutionists. General
Regreto has abandoned Dilz and gone to
Sirea de FacapoaXstla.
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EUROPEAN NEWS.

London, %. The Court circular announce
es that the Queen yesterday gave audience to
Sir Edward Thornton, Minister to tie United
States.
The Geographic despatch recently foisted
upon nearly all the newspapers of the king
dom, announcing the amalgamaton of the
leading railroad lines is found to be forgery,
The directors of the Midland Railroad Com
pany have offered large reward for the de-
lection and arrest of the perpetrators. The
newspapers comment on the transaction in
unqualified terms. 1t is suggested that all
news dispatches undergo special registra-
lon at the telegraph Offices where they are
received, and that the parties be required to
give guarantee of good faith or evidence of
their authority to send news dispatches, and
other precautionary measures are recon-
mended to prevent a recurrence of such
cases.
Berlin, 49, The chamber Of deputies of
the Prussian diet effected an organization to-
day.
Brussels, %. The agitation against the
Ministry is undated. Petitions to the King
for the dismissal of ministers are pouring in
from all points of the country An immense
mass of people are assembled in front of the
Palais de Lanation. The appearance OF the
multitude is threatening but strong force of
troops is on the ground, and although they
do not attempt to disperse the crowd they
have so far succeeded in preventing violence
TO persons or destruction Of property. Cries
OF ''Resign," ''Resign," are heard on every
side Of the Palace. The temper of the people
is dangerous and the situation critical. The
impression is that the ministers will yield and
tender their designations.