The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-09-14

for his thoughtful attention. i'll supplying us with
Northern papers. Last evening, in addition to
copies of tho Herald, Times, Tribune, Ne7os, &C.,
he supplied us with the Ne,c York Weekly, of Sep
tcmber 9TH, which is handsomely got up, and con-
tains tho interesting story of 'tForace Harcourt,
or tho Poisoned Necklace" Persons in want of
papers or periodicals from the North will do well
to examine the stock of Mr. RUda
OUR thanks arc due to Mr.. II. P. RUda for copies
of the Savannah Herald OF the 11th and 18th insts
A CoRoNEn's INQUEST was held yesterday Mt No.
81 Calhoun-srcct on the body of Philis Williams
(colorcdD Verdict: "Dcath from bilious collie"
IlESTS.-Tho rents Of houses and stores have
gone up TO n very high figure in the city, and
many i'll business are discussing within themselves
whether their profits will be sufficient to meet tho
heavy demands of landlords. Some out of busi-
ness, but prepared to so into it lightly, boing
backed with limited funds are checked in the out
start by the cXorbtant amounts asked for stores.
The establishments also, best suited for trade, or,
as it is termed, the best Islands," are already
leased, and The large sums ROW demanded are for
comparatively ill-sued buildings, not in the heart
of trade, and with few or no conreniences.
ARRIVAL OF THE QUAKER CITY. - This superior
steamship, under the command of Captain WEST,
reached her wharf about seven O'clock last even
ing. She left New York on Saturday afternoon,
but, owing to difficulty with the machinery, she
was detained below that city until Sunday fore
noon. Sho brings heavy freight, and about
sixty cabin passeugers-among others noticed
our popular citizen, DR.. hENIrIcK, Captain THOMAS
LOCKWOOD, Capt S. ADKINS Mcssrs. E. r. Cow
pERTuwAIT, W. T. BUEGE, T. a. SAWYER, T. R1crf-
ARDS and Il. w. Bliss
ARRIVAL STEAMSHIP GENERAL SHEnA1AN.-
This vessel reached her wharf i'll this city about
midday yesterday having left New YoTl; on Sat
urday afternoon last. We are ;ndcbtsd to Capt.
PENDLEToN for favors The steamship Quaker
city was advertised to leave New York at P NJ
OH Saturday last for this port.
Dill. OF MoRTALr-T.-The report of the City
Registrar for the last week gives as the total num-
bcr of deaths forty-fvc, o: which twenty-five we're
children, and thirteen adult blacks and colored-|
leaving but six white adults. OF ferers, there
were six deaths os whitcs-threc grown and three
. children, and OF dropsy, four blacks The NOR
tality among children appears greater than it has
been for some weeks, probably the result of the
extreme hot weather from which we have been
evcr tho city continues remarkably healthy, and
we trust will continue until the winter sets in,
which is near at hand, and when all fears of being
visited by diseases Of malignant type must van
ish
FORWARDING AGENcY.-In our issue Of to-day it
will be seen that Mr.. GEORGE H. WALTER, of Or
angcburg, has taken his son into copartnershp, and
that they continue the forwarding and commission
business as heretofore. We are happy to sec the
gentlemen of the country, who possess aptitude
ard men of responsibility, engaging in o mat
ter which so much assists our people, while the
railroads are in an imperfect state.
By REFERENCE to an advertisement of MIR. JOHN
4. MICHEL, in another column the profession, law
yers, and those Who have lost their piats, will find
that they can be served by calling on him. Mr..
n. is ono OF the Oldest practising surveyors Of
this city (ovcr fifteen years., and possesses, by
purchase, the papers Of the late r.. K PAYNE,
JOHN DIAMOND, and many other eminent surveyors.
Those desrous of securing his professional SER
vices will do we'll to call or him.
JEwELRY, FANCY GOODS, &c.-On yesterday VIC
dropped into the store Of alr. W,1. G. WHnDEN, at
the north corner CT King and Beaufain-stree and
i'll the rapid glance which We took at the interior
OF the establishment, were much pleased with his
varied stock of goods. The housekeeping arti-
'clcs with which lie has supplied his store we Judge
10 be of the best kind and quality, and should de-
mand the attention OF all in want OF sucl, things.
G. D. AHRENs & Co-This old and well estaf-
lished concern has resumed business ut the south
wcst corner of King and Market-streets, where
will be found fine assortment of Groceries &c
The ground coffee which this establishment has
for years sent through the Southern States has
madc them known and popular, and will no doubt
tend to increase their country patronage Sec
their advertisement.
MANToUE Co.-Thesc well-known wholesale
-doalors, in evory variety Of groceries and other
goods, advertise this morning large quantity of
articles, ut the lowest prices. The list presented
by them, on this occasion, comprises one of the
finest assortments ever exhibited TO the nspec-
tion OF tho trade and direct their attention to
1t. Tho courtesy and attention which one ALWAYS
moets at this establishment makes it pleasure
10 deal there.
CENTRAL IoE CnEAM GARDEN.-The generous
proprietors of this popular ''insttution" will ac-
ccpt the hearty thanks Of the Editors Of the DAILY
News for the very delightful present sent on Tues
day evening Inst.
VESSEL IN D1sTREss-The three masted schoon-
er Is. l.. Sherman, Capt. WILLIS OF New Haven,
Ionl. M.