The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-07-05
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FRIDAY, JULY S, 1872.
n NJ. WILLIAM E, SIMMONS, Jr., is the
travelling agent for THE NEWS, for South
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NEWS OF THE DAP.

Carolina. -. 49,. -
~: ~. NEWS OF THE DAP.
"A visit Is to be paid to the Emperor William
ofsGermany by the Emperor of Austria cary
In September. 1t is believed that the WISH
has an important political bearing.
The Dublin band which arrived recently
from Ireland, to take part In the Boston JUDI
lee, presents, In Its way, something OF q practi'
cal .sbull.n In the first place, 1t Is more Oh an
orchestra than military band, and Its string
Instruments are more numerous. than those OF
brass. Again, nearly all It's members are Ger
mans. The project to give these pseudo,
Irishmen reception at the hands OF Irish
men In Boston cappe@ the climax to the
curious series of anachronisms presented by
these Dublin visitors.
The Dundee, Scotland, domestic servants
strike. to which attention has of late been d.
.rected as something unique In this much
debated subject, has come to disastrous end
Everything went on swimmingly until there
was development of what Sam Weller calls
t.yheels within Wheels" which efectuallY
blocked the whole machinery. The servants
struck for higher wages from their employ
ers; and formed "Servancs Protective AS.
ISOLATION" And now the secretary and treas
urer Of the association have struck, and ire
fuse to accept office unless they receive
guarantee that their salaries will be paid, :"
which is the untindest cut Of all.
Mr.. Patrick F. Gilmore, the principal Or
eanIzer of the International Jubilee, is an
Irishman BY birth. Mr.. Gilmore was born in
Dublin In 1899. He arrived in the United
States at the age of twenty years, and repair
ed to Boston, where hls talent as performer
on the cornet brought him Immediately into
notioa, and he became director Of musical
organization at Salem. After career Of re-
markable success he conceived the idea Of
monster concerts-which he commenced In
ls5sLsnd then organized corps of must.
clans which he called Gilmores Band. He
became associated with Joseph Russell, the
proprietor of large music-publishing house,
and it ia to him that belongs the credit OF the
visit 10 this country of many artists of talent.
His compositions are very popular through
ont the whole American continent
The amended treaty just agreed upon by
the representatives of France and Germany,
but which Is yet to be ratified by The respec-
tive governments, provides for the payment
BIZ France of SOC, ,000, 900 francs Of the war In
demnIty yes due In two months after the rati-
ficatIon, whereupon the departments of Marne
and Upper Marne will be evacuated by Ger
man troops. The payment of a similar amounts
must be made by the lst of March, 1873. BY
the 1st OF March, 1874, the further sum OF
1000, ,0O0, 900 francs must be paid. when the
Ardennes and Vosges will be evacuated. The
third and last OOO 900 900 francs is to be paid,
with accrued interest, by the lst of March,
1875, when the Meuse and MeurIhe depart
ments and the Fortress OF Belfort will be evac-
uated, and German occupation will be at an
end. The prospect ls by no means pleasant
one which involves the retention of the army
Of occupation for so. long 8 time, but Theirs
has q hard master to deal with in Prince Bis
marck. -" -
We have hare some melancholy details OF
the death OF Charles Lever,at Trieste, on
June LIST, furnished by a correspondent: HE
died quietly, and Without struggle, In his
sleep, between Il aud P. NJ. When I saw
his remains, q little before five, he was lying,
with bis coat and waistcoat of, on his right
aide, with his head resting on his right hand.
But for the perfect stiffness and the gray look
upon the face, he might have been sleeping
only. The hearts action simply died out.
Poor fellow it was the death he wished
for, as he greatly dreaded a long aud painful
struggle We laid his remains beside those of
his wife, last evening, at little after slx.
Her death broke his heart. From the time.
ahe died his recent illness dated, and he has
Lot remained long behind her. never saw a
man who attached to himself those who were
at all intimate with him as he did. knew
him but for short period, and I really loved
him. He had an Immense funeral. He left
his affairs thoroughly arranged; the very
money for the expenses Of the interment was
found In an envelope, with these words: The
modest sum wish expended on my funeral.'
louisville, Ky.,. treats social circles to a
sensation In high life, none of the conail,s
being Ectors, but the best that the American
society affords. HIT. Russell Hancock, son of
General W. 8. Hancock, who is connected
With prosperous firm in the business part of
Louisville, has, for some time past, az every
prosperous young man should, been paying
his addresses to Miss Gwynn, daughter of
one of the best-known citizens of the place,
and q lady every way bis peeS For some rea-
son the perspective match was dlspeasing to
pater tamslias, aud. he conceived a plan to
quietly explode the arrangement BY prepar-
ing to send his daughter abroad for two years.
This was In April that these nice little plans
were laid; bat though they seemed satislac.
tory, LeFe was strateglst who had seen too
many Just such cases, and knew how to meet
them. 80 on the 3Oth Of April the young
couple went to an adjoining town and were
made husband and wife until death or divorce
should part them. They Intended to keep this
q secret and were successful for two months,
when the bride whispered it in the ear OF
confidential friend, who at once ''carried the
news to Nary and every one else she was ac-
quainted with. Mr.. Hancock has got his wife
and written full details to her father, and a.
blessing is expected by every mail. -.
"A French inventor has patented an appa.
raf1is for swimmers. but we think anv frop