The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-19

fendan in vacant house, hid under stairs; ,rrested
him and found hat in bis nngaesafnn

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him and found hat in his possession.
Wax FOSTER, sworn: Hat stolen from my house on
16h the hat which found in possession Of defend
ant; belonged to lady staying at my house. Guilty
Sixty days hard labor on streets.
| United States vs. MICHAEL T. LoNaTA1L twhite.)-Po
lceman GOLDEN. sworn: Last night, between and Il
o'clock, found defendant Kingstreet drunk and or
dering people to close their places said he sent by
Provost Marshall also said he private wachman on
Southern Wharf; was not drunk he could not take
OF himself but would take no advice aud arrested
him. S. or five days. hard labor on streets.
1 United States Wm Holmes tcolored) Assault and
Battery Charles Cunningham sworn.
John Parker, sworn: Corner OF Cannon and Ashley
streets saw defendant Wm Watson down and strike
him severely the doctor says he is very badly hurt de-
fendant wanted to fight VIM. Watson, who refused to
fight; defendant knocRed him down and beat him. and
then him; when William got up he drew penknfe,
but did not use it; defendant struck William rs " no
pushed him away. $10 sixty days. hard labor on the
streets. z
United States Us James Fuller-Assault and Battery
Sarah Jones, sworn: Defendant cut my ctid, boy
nine years Of age; did not see him do 1t.
Rosetta pugh, sworn: little child ran in by me as
stood at the door, by the time turned round saw the
child badly cut tle foot defendant had knife and
sad three tnes he cut boy; had to send for doctor
Immediately child did nothing to him; heard defendant
say he would cut the child throat Decision pospon ed
for further testimony.
There we're several other of not much impor-
ance in which most Of the defendants were found not
guilty.
Mayors CouRr, Monday, June ia large numb er
of darkies were turned to the Provost rshal
very short policeman brought in very large prison err
and looking small enough by the contrast looked still
smaller and most egreyiously disappointed when the
large prisoner was discharged Without belng fined
Fenian driving on the Battery was fined S5.
Several liquor cases were summarIly dispose Of
DARLINGTON, 8, C.-From the .Southerneri we learn
that the ladies of Darlington proposed to visit the
graves Of Confederate soldiers buried In that village,
and to placeupon them memorial Offering OF flowers
on Saturday last s@=i== =.
Anewly formed Fire Engine Company In Darlington
has recently purchased the Palmetto Engine of this
city. The machine was received on Monday last with
most distinguished honors. "Amost the whole popu-
aton Of the place assembled at the Engine Hou The
engine having been drawn out, was bedecked by the
young ladies with wreaths Of beautiful flowers. COL F.
F. MARLEY President Of the Company, made an ppro-
priate speech and then handsome little girl stepped
upon the machine, and gracefully breaking bottle OF
vine, named her the Ph@niy. The engine was next
dragged enthusiastically through the streets, and then
the brakes manned, and trial was made Of her
powers. This considering the greenness Of the fire.
men, resulted most enthusiastically and demon strated the
competency Of the engine to do all expected Of her.
Some twenty Of the most esteemed freedmen of the
village had requested that they be allowed inform ally to
connect themselves with the Company They endered
timely and acceptable assistance