The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-09-30
Tbf CHARLESTON Nems.
lnD&eAY,.sE SEPTEMBER 80, 1872.
NEWS OF TIE DIP.

General N. T. Mcmahon has been appoint
nd. by Comptroller Green receiver OF taxes tor
New York, City. =,
In Georgia. no cotton or woollen mills
that NAV be built in the State during the neSs
twoiyears are to be taxed.
I'm Tennessee i've hundred State prison
e~onylcts are employed in building railroads
sad working mines.
"A race between a steam-wason and q trot-
ting horse was Witnessed at Rensselaer, Park,
Troyst the other day, the former winning the
mile heat in 2.28.
The New York World says: "E1-GoVer-
nor Bullock, oil Georgia; is going to reveal his
reminiscences IN a. book" His -'sreminis-
cences. OF Georgia are all told 10 his pocket
book.
1t is said that ths H0nIThomss AcCreery,
the senator elect from Kentucky, will be most
likely to receivefrom Governor Leslie the ap-
poIntment to fill out the unexpired term OF
the late Hon. Garrett Davis.
-InTeIas afpolitics just now are said to
turn upon the question@whether or not Cover
nor Davis. ahali be impeached. A new Legls-
lature Is to b chosen this fall, and the candi-
dates are running upon that issue.
Mechi; who writestettersstothe Lon
d0nlTimes every year on the crop: prospects,
SAYS: II q no alarmist, but l believe we shall
nave:to pay for foreign corn, In quantity and
price, fifteen To- twenty millions sterling more
than Ina good wheat season.
Pauline Lucca was among The. delighted
visitors, at Madame Demorest's opening the
other day. She wore q brown silk skirt, 8
pongea oyerdress and sack deliberately trim
med Witflace and inserting Of yellow guIp-
ute; and q brown hat decorated with brown
rooster feathers. Her toilet was very becom-
Ing though she wore no pannier, her drapery
failing in q direct liue from her shoulders.
When shown the Lucca train she laughed lke
a,ehild, and said: "Ees 1t, for, me you name
lit ,sThanks, I am much proud, 1t Ia very
pretty &c, 1,t.1@ =, Etaa folt9.
IN strike of no less than forty thousand
-cottpp hands is expected in the Ashton-nnder-
LYME district, England, In consequence OFFS
demand for an increase Of fifteen per cent. In
wages which the employers refuse to grant.
IT'S not improbable that II the strike occurs
It will extend through the entire cotton manu-
1.t,;r,no reo,on. II ia claimed that an advance
of wsgesf Is asslmple imposslbllIty, as manufao-
tnrsrs. nno6tah have been reduced so much by
.sa S,an n,,ca ~ tbe raw material and of
Goals that some OF the more sagacious men
inthetrade have advocated q temporary ces-.
sation;ofproduetion. as q means OF relief from
thA nsaaept pappoftable and even, losing con-
~ w. -. -.
~ IN. ,ong
a.4.u.sa ~. -, fu...ra ~ vh,ob he
800 g.. 49, os.Daa 80 ha,,no I'm.
10y -. .Ise1. :.
Poeea Oh tae puoiic ~ sesAtu ~ n.S u0So
OF Dr:Lyingseene ana especially .he 'haiseo
made against hiR BY q Lewis d. NOE Wno'
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., enaracterizeo stanioy
n q "boh and unscrupuleus but Intelligent
and specious adyentnrer," relating inoidents'
N which he charged highway ROBBERY, &C.
Ar. Stanley says that In 1866 Noe, tnen a 9oy,
mas an attaehe Of his expedition, ana Wnen
1ew miles east OF smyrna SET hre 10 q Valuaoie
grove, which excited the wratn Oh the iuiAs,
and endangered the-nVes Oh Inc parry, anu
that ne (Stanley) chasused hlm LOT IL WIN
few strokes, OF 9 switch, but that on announcer
Gcca6on-Nos was insnlted py orlgand cniei
when he fstaDley) struck him With his SWORD.
SO, the two adyenturers evidently know eacn
other. rea
The origin of the term "foolscap' has
dopbtless puzzled many writer's who use the
paper known by that name, and yet, as In
many similar cases, 1t took Its name from a
very ysimple circumstance. Charles l, OF
England, granted numerous monopolies for
the support OF the government Among
others was the manufacture OF paper. The
Waterman OF Inc nnest sort was ne royal
arms OF England. me consumption OF this ar
Lcle was great, aho large fortunes were made
py tnese VINO purcnasea LEO exclusive right 10
IT. ms among moaopones, was 81
ASIDE oy tne salaamen1 'na' oioasns onst
la sRe scaHoiai = w "syoi showing 1nei
consempl ZOE "A 'ney oroereo Tue ioya
arms D9soe eaSen Asom sno paper auu !" .oo'
Win nis cap ana oe'ls 10 oe suostitusea. u &c
now over TWO hundred years since tne loois'
cap was taken from the paper, but Still the
paper of the size which the Rump Parliament
ordered for their Journals bears the name Of
me Watermark placed there as an indignity to
Charles. II