The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-07-13
Tbe maflsStnm Nems.
SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1872.
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!. iir.iy. i..s.o NEWS OF TEE DAH..
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-: .-old John Harper. has gone to Saratoga
with his stable. He has won four races at
Long Branch. and cleared over one hunofea
thousand dollars. ......,'.' ~
Emils Jordan, the actress, has more taste'
more beauty. more dresses and more moneS
than anybody at Long Branch, except ION
Murphy: S'" i 80. .,,. ~
III Ia asserted that since the street SAFE OF
\ newspapers has been permitled In Paris tne
,vsr;ps1s circulation OF daily papers 10 tna1
,city has increased one hundred Thousand. a. >;
=. LII Ia understood that Mr.. Greeley mas pre-
4 ,ared b,s letter of acceptance, and that 1t 10
piiched in such. q key as will aausiy tue lree'
I1I.i The saeaclous New York Herald says tnat
s.whareyer, the results Of tie convention IN
Baltimore may be, one thing Is clearly eVl.
dent. to wit, that many Republican leaders
asd ORGANS are about this time dreadfuliy
'skeered.'" ..a
"A Berlin correspondent Of the LONDON
Standard writes that the increasing tide OF
emigration from Germany to America causes
conslderabls uneasiness to the Imperial gov.
ernment,. and measures for the repression oi
the exodus of subjects Of the Empire are seri,
). ously contemplated. ..o...s..
:ol..Madams Patti Is to have 5000 month for
singing at St. Petersburg next: season; Alss
Nilsson $1,000, and Madame Volpini sA'oo.
Miss Nilsson has just been paid $1,000 night
for twelve nights at Drury Lane, and Madame
Patti has $500 9 night at Covsnt' Garden.
: Madame pauiina Luccs Is to have $1,000
I monthiIn gold and benefit TOR singing In tne
United States during the coming season, and
Mile. Fiorettt the danseuseii 10 TO have ssooo
!; month at the Scala Theatre. Milan. ~.
The vital energy and reeuperatiVe power
: bf those great rival cities of the West-Chica-
90 and 81, Louis-is wonderful. The former
81 soncs more firmly established, property rising
and trade ereviving. Ground within the burnt
district is said 70 be worth more to-day than
is was before the fire. st. Louis has provided
. park on the city suburbs which her citlzens
claira as The finest In the country; and now
ON its old site, the Lindell Hotel is TO Do re-
bnlltlon a scate that VIII be equal " Its formsr
msgnitude. ssa.,s.y. ~
o i.-Reoently some Of the Juvenile delinquents
ON Rsndall's Island, near New York, stabbed
TWO OF their keepers, and on Saturday lasta
number OF, the boys got up rebellion against
their rask.masters. A New York journal very
naturally sugResis that there must be some
thing. radically wrong In the management OF
the institution which requires recnncat'on:
The same paper intlmates that the trouble may
lie In, the iact that the boys are fed by con-
trsct, and don't get enough 10 eat, Wnicn 70
quite likely. n-.i 80. -. = - ..,..
: The Hon. B. Gratz Brown, of Missouri, the
Democratic candidate for Vice-President, was
inNew York on Tuesday. Governor Brown
daclares bis intention of speaking and taxing
m active part In the campaign. The situation
he regards as most encouraging, and the work
Reorganization In the West ss very complete.
He stated that great Misrepresentation existed
in the East concerning the attitude OF the Ger
nsds, Thesmassea he declared, were united
In support of the Cincinnati ticket, the detec-
itiong being confined to q great extent to pro:
fessionsl politicians. ".2' u sea r.
- "a Chicago correspondent says that divorce
parties are coming into fashion In that CITY,
and gives q description OF one which was
lately given IN the West Division. There was
a large gathering, and the newly-made widow
received the congratulations of friends and
relatives with as much pleasure as weuld
!nsIly-Bedded wife AFTER the ceremony OF
ruasriaRe. A. handsome "divorce cake" was
one of the features ofthe occasion II was
mounted by handsome monogram, the letter
ID, II ior divorce, being entwined With the
ls1y's name before her marriage. There were
also lome highly snggestive presents. Il
= s-Ftom reliable. statistics it appears that
the morsalhs in most Of our large cities dur
ing the first week of: tbe present month was
unprecedented. New York leads OF With.
1859 deaths against Its weekly average OF $40
f6r the frat six months Of the year; Phlladel-
phia had 7sA deaths against its weekly aver
age OF 40, and Brooklyn had $40 deaths
against iIs weekly average of2s2. The death
rate Of New York for the week ending July
8 was equal TO al per 1000 per snnum; the
average for the preceding ak months being
$50 per 1000. The only consolatory feature
in connection with this alarmiBg exhibit is
that the death rate was not materially in
creased by contagious diseases.
That wonderful work now going on under
the waters OF New York harbor-the entire
removal of He'll Cato rocks-ia more than
half completed. Shafts have been sunk and
aide excavations made until over three thous-
and feet OF the tunnelling now branches out
n every direction. The lsst explosion, when
among the rocks are stored the terrible forces
Of nitro lycerine In large quantities, will be
one OF the most powerful every known. The
Golfer dam will be cut, and, as it Is easier to
raise weight under water than above 1t, the
sbafs, and, mine will be. flooded, aud with the
discharge of the electric spark the dangers Of
He'll Gate viii no logger exist. But should
the Z explosion BY any accident not prove sue
oessful, ror, Indeed, If 1t should never take
ulsce. there will still be sufficient room TOR the
largest ocean steamers to pass through after
the Golfer. dam shall have been cut.
!! Although General Grant keeps himself In