The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-09-26
VIEWS OF THE DAH.

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NEWS OF THE DAP.
Street railroads are being constructed ~
the City of, Mexice.o.5cl i ~ "a 30 81
The retail dry goods dealers OF Berlin
have resolved to employ only female clerks IN
their establishments. Ylc57-
The remains of Henry Helne, the great
German poet, will be transferred, In NoVem"
Der next, from Pere-le-Chaise, In Paris, where
he was buried In 1853, to Hamburg.
The Empress Of Germany has founded q
seminary for the education OF Tue orphan
daughters Of officers who fell In the Franco
Prussian war.
French soldiers are to be taught vocal
music. The proficiency Of the German, soldiers
ia singing their; national songs has excited
Gallo emulation. 80 - 80 -. g4.a,v. .
The three rnf1ans, Mace, Edwards and
Barney Aaron. shining lights in the prize
fighting world, have left New, York City for
England. ..ef e.ass
The New York Herald announces that Mr..
Robert Bonner will probably retire from the
active management of the New York Ledger
nextspring. r3g
The offer of P. 7. Barnum to put up $780,
GOO ona wager that Connecticut will vote for
Greeley and Brown, treuoles'-the Grant
ablu1ersn. who trade on the national election
e~eringfnnd.tA NJ s.l;i1eas .; u = H.
The Parlsians utilize: the huge trenches
rounda their Notifications In cnlilvatlng pota-
toes, beets and other garden sauce. Phos-
phate Of Communist ii said to make an excel
lent fertilizer, and the supply Is almost mex
haustible,. as the captives, with Theirs In their
eyes, confess.
Ii has become fashionable, to, remain at
Newport during, the winter months, about
twenty. promlaent New York families having
remained during the past! year, in view OF
which q stock company representing one MIL
lion dollars has been formed for the purpose
OF erecting cottages to meet the Increased de-
mand..4a q 80 10 &c
-Bisraelr and Bulwer have nearly COM
pleted new works of prose fiction. Ofthese
two great writer's, Bulwer Ia the elder. he
was born In May, 1906, and published his frat
book, a volume Of poetry entitled ''Ishmael,
OF Oh 4 SsssHbs Eals s. !, Il ps5 Ss2q aud Pl#HE ss Lot Et eR eSfR
years old when he produced the first part of
.sVivIan Grey" The name of DIsraeli's FORTH
coming novel; or, rather, romance of English
society, has not yet beeR declared. Bulwer's
.wilbsf calledr..K. nolm Chellingly; His Ad-
ventures and Opinions" and will belong to
the Caxton SERIES -
The Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows adjourn
ed sine de on Saturday, Immediately after
the Installation or the officers. No other
place having been designated, the next ses.
sion viii also Be held In Baltimore. , The re-
ported estimated receipts and expenditures
for the ensuing year are as follows: Estima-
t~edreeelpta, including balances on hand, $50,
400 0s; estimated expenditures, SIS, l62 rs. A
charter fora Grand Encampment In. Colorado
was refused. The surrendered charter Of the
Polynesian Encampment at. Honolulu, Sand
wicf Islands, was ordered to be restored.
Resolutions providing for the better security
ofthe archives Of the Grand Lodge were
adopted. .sbso s.sies gce.
Indianapolis letter says: 1.-THE colored
cadet appointed to the Naval Academy by !
Congressman Elliott, colored, of the third
district of South Carolina, arrived in this city
on Saturday, and reported to Commodore
Worden,p 70 superintendent Of the academy. /
The name of the cadet is James Henry Con-
gers. He was born in south Carolina, Octo-
Der 4, 1856, Is OF good form, has a complexion |
about Drowned coffee color, with the usual
curly hair OF his. race, aud stands about five /
feet. three inches. He was received very
kindlyby Commodore Worden, who told him,
II admitted he must treat all with politeness,
and the. sams would be shown to him. The
cadet was accompanied by his friend, Mr.. A.
q. o,Hear, g light, mulatto, a graduate Of
Howard, University, who proposes to com
mence soon the study of law. The physical
examination, Is the first the candidate is sub
jected TO. This Conyers passed most sue
cessfally. he was turned over to the acade-
milo board to try his mental calibre. He has
not finished his. examination yet. His recep-
ton blythe cadets has been kind and courte-
Gus. The colored candidate has been a sub
ject Of cOnversation since his arrival. He is
stopping with James Bishop, q very respecta-
BILE colored cltizen.n
"A social gathering of Poles was held In
the latter part. Of July at the little village OF
Kernas, all of whom supposed themselves safe
from the Russian spies who swarm in every
part Of! the realm. Alexandria K~ossowitz,a
beautiful gtflS whose father, a Polish noble
man. had lost his life In the recent Warsaw
troubles, expressed her sympathy with the un-
1~ortunates whom the rigor Of Russian law had
executed or exllet. All present were LOYAL to
the interests Of Poland; but one among them.
q young woman of Alexandrina's age, was still
more faithful to her lust for revenge, for the be.
trothed of Miss Kossowitz was ayoung doctor
who hed transferred bis affections from herself.
As s0on.as the festival was concluded she hast
ened to the nearest authorities and divulged
what Klexandrina7 had said. On the following
day, the trembling girl was summoned by two
Cossack guards before q petty Judge, and sen.
fenced to receive the infection Of thIrty-ive
,ashes Of the knout-s great act of clemency
and forbearance, as her sedltion merited
death. Upon the appointed day, she was
marched before q guard of two hundred men
to the scafold, stripped to the waist, and,
with hands bound above her head, and ankles