The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-22
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THURSDAY, AUGUST %, 1872.
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100000.
-Japanese BARRIERS in San Francisco monop.
olize the trade.
The German Emperor has purchased thc
French ex-Emperor's property of Busait' near
Kingsberg, for $1,000 thalers.
--I,ucca, Kellogg and Rubenstein are all 10
come over in the same steamer which leaves
ENGLAND ON the 2lst of the present month.
Miss Nilsson that was, and musicaiy al
wsys will be, will give st. Petersburg ana
MOSCOW a month, each very soon. -.
"A Photographic marriage certificate Is
the latest novelty. It Is provided with re-
ceptacles for the photographs OF the bride and
bridegroom, and officiating clersymen or OH
GERS of the law. .-,
Coal Is at 30 high pricein England now
that not only are old workings to be reopened,
but fresh borings are To be made In VariohS
parts of the country IN search OF fresh beds oi
coal.
I'm the British army estimates tins year
there is an item of nearly $4,000 900 Tor The
compensation of officers retiring from the
army by the sale of their commissions. Inis
ia a part of the policy recently inaugursled
theirqsF Of aoollshing the purchase system - .
80. Among other Improvements for the safely
of railway travel we notice the placing oi
uong bells-one at each end-on the passed.
ger stations along The route, to be e'ectrlcaiiy
struck by approaching trains when within nail
a mile, either side of the station, to warn the
agent and others of Its approach.
Every individual found In the streets OF
theclties and towns Of Russia jn state oil In
toxIcation is compelled to work at sweeping
the streets during the whole OF the next day.
The rigor and impartisllty as 10. nation, sex OF
condition with which this rule is carried out Is
worthy Of imitation by many more civilized
nations.y - t,,ri f..-.,, ,t,.. ..t, tS lsn
Professor: owen has explained how 1t is
that aged perspns are said to cut new teeth
late In life. It often happens that teeth break
or decay. and leave stump In the gum. The
gum closes over the place and the Incident Is
forgotten. As years go by the jaw and Inc
gums shrink; the long buried stump Is In con-
sequence laid bare, and is hailed as Il new
tooth. .ss,
"A rapid and economical method for the
artificial production OF Ice has. lately been
brought to the attention of the Paris Academy
of sciences. The process consists In the
evaporation OF ether in current OF air, wh'ch
passes on throngha layer of coke or plimice
stone. constantly saturated with sulphnric
acid. The vapors are condensed by the acllon
of the machine :itselt, and the ether is after
ward regalned by distillation. The cost oil
running is chiefly for coal TO carry on the dis
tilling process, and 1t is stated that pound Of
coal is suficlentto produce from twenty-five
to thirty pounds OF Ice: .sa.,,.s
The attorney y.general Of New York, in
recent letter explaining the cause of the post
ponement of the trial or the civil and criminal
suits against Tweed, Sweeney and other mem.
bersofithe New York ring, states that "the
cases will be tried as soon as there Is.a Judge
on the bench 10 whom the public have conf
dence, p and as the judges against whom this
iuaputauon has been levelled have been i'm,
peached, the extraordinary fact Is disclosed
that the first step necessary to successful
arraIgnment of robbers Of the people was the
removal OF their sympathizers, servants or
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"A new experiment has been made near
London, with view. of meeting the great de-
mand existing In that city for dwellings for
the humber classes. A new town Is TO be
bullt In the suburbs, close TO iine OF railway,
and to consist entirely Of workmen's houses.
1900 In number. One feature of the project Is
that each OF the tenants, after time, is to be-
come the owner of his house, by paying cer-
tain, sum In addition to the rent. 10 the CEN
treis q large plot for q recreation ground, and
there are also. to be lecture halls, schools,
clubs, reading-rooms, baths and other conVe-
nlences. Public houses are not to be admit
ted, The experiment will be watched with
great interest In Eugland, and doubtless in
this country also.
"A New York letter has the following:
S"The., newest popularity of the rituallstic
wing of the Protestant Episcopal Church
hereabouts Is the announcement of what is
called clerical retreat at Bridgeport, COM
msncing on the l7th of September, to last
four days. The retreat ls to be under the
auspices of very High Church association
known as the Evangelical Fathers. Among
those who will probably be present from This
city are Rev. Mr. Mckee Brown, of The Church
of st. Mary the Virgin; Rev. Mr.. Morrill,,
of St. .Alban's; Rev. DR.. Ever, orSt. Ignalius,
and Rev. Dr.. swope, of Trinity. These retreats
are said to be common enough among the
High Church clergy In England, bnt this Ia the
first endeavor to bring them into vogue here,
30 it ia said"
-One Herr Cramer KIett, German manu-
facturer, has been celebrating his quarter
centennial after this sort. He presented his
three thousands operatives with six thousand
forms to 60 to the Vienna Exposition, thirty.
one thousand for building workingmen's
houses, twenty-five thousand for single per-
sons to build houses, thirty thousand forms
worth of building lots, and one hundred and
fifty thousand tor building tenement houses,
twenty thousand forin1 as capital, and twen-
ty-Hve thousand annual addition for establish
log q manufacturing school, and thirty thous-
and to LAY for the tuition OF WorkiDgsmen's
children for the next ten years. As though
this were not enough TO remember the jubi-
lee, he gave each operative a twenty mark
gold piece, and they went hsme rejoicing.
in Cincinnati, recently, seven men were
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