The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-08-21

delivery, and il the carriers fail in doing their
duty, we hope to be Immediately informed of it.
PERsoSAL-We unintentionally omitted to re-
turn our thanks to Mr. THAD. C. Jow1rr, of the
justly celebratedjob printing establishment, in King
street. near Calhoun, for facilities afforded in is
suing the first numbers Of our paper, who with his
usual and commendable lberality, profercd the use
of his press which was accepted and enabled us to
lay before our readers the "DALY NEWS" several
days in advance Of the arrival of our press.
THANKs.-Wc tender many thanks to the Messrs
MOTT, of No. Broadstrcet, for the delicious trr-
tie soup sent to us at noon Saturday. ..
The OFFICERS of the steamer Fannie from Sa-
vannah, will please accept our thanks for late pa
pers.
D We TENDER our thanks to Mr.. DARBY, of tho
Adams Express Co., for late files Of Columbia,
Winnsboio', Augusta, and Montgomery papers,
We are also under obligations to QUINN a. Bro
for files OF late country papers.
WILMINGTON AND MANCHESTER RAILRoAD-We
would call particular attention to the advertise
ment In this morning issue Of HENRY NJ. DRANE
Esq, General Superintendent OF this road We
arc informed that Mr. DRANE is making every ef
fort to obtain daily mail over his road in which
We sincerely hope he will be soon successful Tie
Northeastern Railroad is now prepared to take its
daily share Of the work.
DEPARTuRE.-The steamship Granada, of the
LEARY line, left her wharf promptly at O'Clock on
Saturday ,afternoonlast Tor New York, having an
excellent list OF passengers and full freight-in-
deed, the best since the line has been started The
ua,Ytl H.,
they enjoy speak we'll for the efforts of the agent
in this city.
-O- -
HoBBERY.-A gentleman from the country was
last week, inveigled into disreputable house in
Berresford-strcct, where he was robbed of a gold
watch and 1850. Officer COATES, the sagacious de-
tectlVe, has taken the matter in hand and arrest
ed two women, who, doubtless. committed the
theft, and who will undergo an examination. Should
they be pronounced guilty. we predict that an ex-
ample will be made that will terrify all the nhabi-
tants of brothels in our city.
AccrDEST-An officer, while riding at very great
speed up hlng-street, on Saturday afternoon last,
ran across spring-wagon which was coming down
deorge-street, and was thrown from his horse
much injured. He is at present in q very precari-
Gus situation, and the animal is also very much.
hurt. 49, ,.--g -a.. -. -. ..--,- ,--- .. ..
's-ao- .'s !
THE STEAMER KocKLAND.-wo enjoyed, yester-
day afternoon, one of the most delightful excur
slons ever participated in, on board this boat The
company was select and full of joyousncss the
hosts we're pleasant and generous, and the Captain
vas anxious and attentive Messrs.- -yANSoYl and
WALTER paid their whole attention to their friends
regardless of Themselves while Capt BUFonp
gratitied every wish of the passengers, without
regard to his own comforts. We tender our best
wishes for the success of the Rockland and all
connected with her.
We had almost forgotten the Steward who
handed us sandwiches that would have delighted
LOUIS NAPOLEON with his Imprisonment at Ham.
o. .
THE SCHOONER General Scott belonging to Messrs.
STYLES CARTER, of this city, and loaded with hay
mas been totally lost on 1eef near Beaufort IN.
o. She was loaded with hay from Portland (Me.)
for Port Royal.
SALES AT AUCTION OF Boors, Shoes CATERS, &c
MILES DRAKE, Auctioneer, at the corner of King
and Liberty streets, offers for sale on Thursday
next, one of the largest assortment of the above
ever offered in this market The reputation of
Mr.. DRAKE will always insure him ga large COM
pany"
GEO. W. CLARK & Co.-Our readers will refer tn
the advertisements Of this firm if they wish to sat-
1sfy themselves that their last importation is not TO
be surpassed in quality and quantity.
CoLBURN, HOWELL & Cove would direct the
attention OF patrons to our advertising columns
desiring them to read the card Of thes, gcnt,en an
Their experience has been obtained in our State
and City, and their tbility as merchants is 40 we'll
KNOWN as to cause pleasurable feeling with
many ut seeing thcm once more entering CONNER
cial life. With Mr.. CoLBURN, long connected with
the house OF J. H. TAYLOR, Esq, and MIR. Howell,
for many years in business with the sterling con
cern OF GlILIIASD & Son, who can desire better
guarantee of faith, diligence and punctualityp
Ihe advertisement must be read with care
THR CORN CROP IN FIRGIN1A.-The Richmond
Republic, of a recent issue, in reference to this
subject, has the following:
While the area planted in corn In Eastern yir-
ginia is probably not one-fourth as great as that
OF 1850, the quality Of the present crop has never
been exceeded 1t is not believed that ever before
WAS there, on the same number Of staIks. an Jar.a
quantity OF grain. This is tho ,eopcurrert tast-
mony OF persons who have recently passed tbronol
most OF our eastern and northern counties IA
the people have nothing but their crons n ,yh;nl
to look for support during tho current veor tsa
prospect Of abundance is, even more than IN nri
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