The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-12-24
NEWS OF DAP.

the English mining dlstrlcts, the hno oes
only eight inches wide. :,
The latest definition of a gentleman Is e
man. that can put on q clean collar Wltnou'
bslngsconsplcuous."
Jerome B. Sullson, who succeeds Croly al
msnassr oftne New York World, ia said to be
the Youngest managing editor and the hand
soonest man on the metropolitan press.
Mrs !. Lloyd Abbott, q wealthy New Yors
lady, granddaughter OF the late Governor
shelby, Of Tennessee, and daughter Of aene
raj Dnshea, OF Mobile, has just made her deou'
at the Filth avenue Theatre.
Examinations for girls intending to earn
thstr living as g~overnesses are usual through
ont France, and no one Is allowed TO teach
who has not obtained one or more diplomas.
denominations are three In number.
.esjFfty years ago II. Thlers was engaged on
the GonstitutIonnel, as an art critic, at the
rata Of ten dollars an article. His hrst
cri4one was on the acting OF Mrs. Bellamy,
theRplaying at the Porte st. Martin Theatre
with,sniEnglish troupe.
@A sh6aiden OF sixty lately died In West
morslsnd, England, and LETT $500, COO to gen.
tleman who had captured her mature afec-
ttuus.-T will is nowbeing contested on the
groundsof trregularity, incapacity and igno-
rance. asss il p4s ".
English papers state that he whole
private fortune Of Mr.. Nathan Appleton, OF
Boston, Ii liable for the debts Of Bowles
Brothers, as his relation as special partner Of
the arm had been changed to that OF general
partner. .s sasa 2 ~!
Another Effort Is to be made to raise funds
for q statue to stonewall Jackson. The New
YORK Academy Of Deaign has been commits
stuusdt TO paint three pictures Of the general,
and nom these chromos win he made, in the
hope OF an extelhve sale.
The monument to the memory Of Thad-
deus Stevens was completed On Friday morn
ing last: The panel on the south side con-
tains the words, 81 repose in this quiet and
secluded spot, not from any natural prefer
enoe for solitude. but finding other cemeteries
limited as To- race by charter rules I have
chosen this that I might illustrate 10 my death
the principles which I advocated through q
long ~lls-equslity of man before his Creator
rEzIn4he United States Senate, on Thursday
Last, Kr. Robertson presented the petition OF
Thomas P. Bailey, n. D., Of Georgetown,
South Carolina, grand nephew OF Thomas
Bailey and David Bailey, executor OF the
estate Of Robert 9. Bailey, deceased, and rep
resentatives Of the co.heirs Of Roberts Bailey,
prayingio be- Unidentified for sloliations COM
mistedtby the French prior-to the year 1901,
which was ordered to lie on the table.
Anew York letter says: ssThe eldest OF the
laissss Greeley, whose name Ii constantly
mentioned as having lost her betrothed upon
the Inflated Missouri, Is too absorbed in her
real grief to discover through the press all the
many unpleasant things which associate her
name withthat OF Mr.. Hampstead. She not
only was never promised to him in marriage,
but such q thought was never entertained by
heE, and whatever hopes the poor fellow may
have entertained and been nnwlse enough to
express TO his friends, Miss. Greeley was
wholly ignoraut Of them until she saw her en-
Ragemant mentioned in the gossip Of q news
paper. The writer knows this to be true.n
The Baltimore Bun says 1.-THE movement
against the use of egg.nog, wines and other
Intoxicating liquors during the Christmas and
New Years holldayssis 20 earnest that It's I'd.
vocates are encouraged 10 hope for more III
this direction now than ever before. The
city temperance convention and the Young
Mems Christian Association have issued a cir
oular addressed to the pastors ofall denomlna-
.tions on the subject, as follows: You are re-
specially but earnestly requested to Call. the
attention OF your congregation on Sunday
next to the pernlcious practice Of setting out
egg-nogg, wine, and other liquors during the
Christmas and New Years holidays, more es-
pectslly. before the young, and Of tempting
and entcing them to partake thereof. Urge
fheni.to dlsoountenance this custom in every
way possible, byall that 10 sacred In religion,
orto the moral well-being OF the community,
and especially by all that is sacred to the best
interests OF the rising generation"
.M.The coming marriage of Mustapha Pasha's
daughter to Khalil- Sheriff Pasha Is throwing
Turkish society In q autter. -Four splendid
carriages have been sent from Paris to com.
plete the naE1ber of the brides equipage.
,lulEty &Ol&COu1 lOoSo ~ Dotu6 hAooo W
fashionable modlstss. The wedding veil, OF
Brussels lace, has cost eight hundred pounds
2 sterling. Beside the jewels presented BY the
bridegroom, the princess will wear on the day
Of her marriage q. tiara and necklace OF dia-
tmonds presented by her father. These costly
gifts have been purchased for twenty thous-
and pounds. sterling. So that the young lady
will be right royalty apparelled, and it Is a
satisfaction to think these valuables are her
3 own: she cannot be deprived Of them by her
husband or by any other person, the Turkish
law being careful 10 secure q wife's property.
Two Of her private apartments have been fur.
nished byia Parislan upholsterer at a cost of
two Thousand eight hundred pounds sterling,
notincluding clocks, vases, lamps, and other
works Of art and ornament.
Representative Mcintyre, Of Georgia, has
introduced into the House 3 bill to refund the