The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-11-23


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oially in THE d ALL z N F WS
every Friday morning.
LOCAL MATTERS.
OuR PRICES CURRENT, containing the fullest
commercial and marine intelligence, with valuable
tables will be ready to deliver to our patrons at an
early hour this morning.
WE ARE indebted to Mr.. VoGLEn for late copies
of all the New York Dailies, which he receives by
mail every night.
PROCEEDINGS OF Cry CoUNo1L.-On account OF
the press of other matter, compelled to post
pone the publication Of these proceedings to our
next issne.
TIE ANDERSON PAPERs.-We had the pleasure
Yesterday of visit from Mr. JAMES A. 1oYr ol Tue
Anderson Inte0igeacer, and MIR. W.S WALTERS ol
the Anderson appeal. These gontlomen are III
Charleston on business for their papers, and wo
recommend them to the kind consideration OF our
merchants
WANTED AT THIS SOtt1CE.-ta beAIAoiiiiAi3 A1'AAo
his own conveyance is wanted, to act as General
Travelling Agent for The DAILY AND WEEKLY
News.
An energetic man can make two thousand dol
lars per annum, and have steady employment.
Apply Of our Office, No. 18 Hayno street.
S1NaT11An OcoUnRESoE.-A covered box was dis
covered floating in Town Creek yesterday by Mr.
DEH1NIRs. It's curious appearance attracted his
attention and he took it in his boat, but was
horror struck on opening it, to discover enclosed
the body Of o newly born white female infant. lie
brought the box to the city and reported the facts
to the Coroner A jury was promptly empannelled
and verdict of death from causes unknown re-
turned No clue has been obtained that would
lead to the detection of the perpetrators Of the in
fanticiae.
WE ARE pleased to learn that Messrs. KExEs,
Showers and BYREM have been released from con-
fnement in Fort Delaware, and are now at their
homes in Anderson. The CdYo!Saisan says "Our
citizens and the people Of the State generally, Will
be gratiied to learn that the gentlemen above
named who for SO many months have fingered in
prison, and while in Charleston were under SON
way to Anderson-their home. They leave for
homo this morning. looking we'll, and in as good
spirits as might be expected under the circun-
stances Of their narrow escape"
Tug SUMTER NNws.-Thero is, perhaps, no Dis
tict in this State Of moro present wealth, and Of
more prospect OF improvement, under The naw
ordol OF things than Sumter. With=a large white
population, rich lands and hnalthy climate she
is destined to take the lead among tho interior
districts, in every element Of true prosperity
Sumter, the Court House Town, is situated on one
of our thoroughfarcs Of travel and inland conmu-
nioation, and already Of the principal towns in
the State bids fair, before many years, to outstrp
most of it's competitors. In such locality the
press should always be well represented, and i'll
this instance we are glad to say hatit is. We know
Of no better country sheet than the Sumter Netos.
Mr. Fl. L. DAnR the senior Editor, is we'll known
for his successful professional career; and his
partner: Mr. N. G. OsrEEN, is practical printer of
long experience. The Sumter Nevs has largo
local circulation, and is agood advertising medium.
Mr. DARR has for long time past boon an agent
Of the CHARLESTON DAILY News, and to his onor-
getic efforts wo arc indebted for many country
subscribers
KENTUCKY LOTTERY ON THE HAVANA PLAN.-Tho
managers Of the above swindling machine have
been so kind as to address us q circular, prrport-
ing to be q private letter, in whiyh they lament
tho poverty condition Of the South and
more especially the falling off Of the ottory busi-
ness in this State and wind up by offering to send
Us splendid package Of eight tickets for the
small sum of ten dollars. We're tho thing really,
as it pretends to bo, private lettor, We should
takc it as an insult to understanding; but tits
only CIRCULAR we suppose the bait has been thrown
to us as one Of the many fish among whom the lotte
~ man expects to find an occasional gudgeon. II
there are are any Of our readers troubled with all
irresistible desire to throw away good money after
bad, aud have had that desire provoked by one Of
these neatly Autographed mssives of the lottery
man, we advise them to compromise the m after,
and do as wo have done-send twenty dol4rs Con-
federate currency for sixteen lottery Tickets
-srREET.-The pleasant weather for the past
few days has induced many persons to frequent
this fashionable promenade. The stores that line
iton either side present so many attractions in
their tastofully arranged windows, that the ladies'
are tempted by the display to take peep the in
terror and nrice this love of dress or something