The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-06
Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board
of Trade

lne neetln8 pelD8 CALICO 70 Of0er Dy the TreBdoous
W. 8. HASTE, Esq, the Minutes Of the last meeting
were read and confirmed. Mr.. MARSHALL, on behalf
of the Executive Committee, asked for further tme
Granted. A letter from j. q. BAaaETr. Eeq, applying
for membership, then read. Ballots then hold
on various letters Of application The following gen.
tlemen were unanimously elected members of the
Board Of Trade ALLEN G1nBEs A. J. SALINAS, JOHN g..
RYAN, JOHN B. UAREw, I. 8. Z. BENNETT, 8. s. Solo,
MONS, THAbDEus STREET. J. s. G1BBEs CHARLES NJ.
FuRMAN, s. G. BLACK and J. a. BAaaErr.
Mr. NOISE gave notice of intention to propose several
changes Of Constitution and By Laws Laid over under
| the rulesto next meeting. ga
Mr.. R. s. BRUINS offered the following resolutions,
which he introduced with pointed and powerful
speech:z..=.
Resolved That 1t be referred to the Executive Com
mittee to inquire Of Its convenience into the various re.
sources and suscepbiites of this State and city, the
development of which s important to the trade and in
terest Of both contemplating equally the agriontu,
| country. .==#5
Resoiued, That the same Committee take into con.
sderaon and inquire in what degree the several car
rying agencies of city and country discriminate un-
tavoraby to the interests OF both in their charges and
facilities and in favor Of other States and cities.
After an animated and very interesting debate. in
which Messrs BRuss, MARSHALL, Mo1sE, SrMMoNe and
WILLIS took part and in which the South Carolina Rail
road came in for It's fall share Of animadversion the
resolutions were referred to the Executive COMMITTEE
Mr. CLARK called attention to the high rates of wharf.
age charged in this city He entioned an instance in
which the charges of Wharfage on, q certain
parcel of goods was twice great in Savannah and
five times as great as in Boston. This gave rise to o
debate in which Mesars. NOISE and SAGE rasped the
wharf owners severely for extoron practsed upon our
business community. Mr.. CLARK offered the following
resolution, which was adopted -: l,ss=Ztz.
R1soloed, That the. Executive Committee. inquire
WhHler tn rates Of wharfage charged uy wharf own
sen accordance with rates allowed by the laws OF
the State. =i5,=.f,t. ~ t,=z.;.t.5
After read6g Of letters, and considerable dis
cssion In regard 6 the charges Of the two lines of New
York steamers, the meeting adjourned.
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Rivers (colored Assault and Battery on George sh,
George Sullivan, being duly sworn testified that
on Monday night defendant came out Of yard on
Queen.street, and, without any proyocatlon beat wit
boys had nesn fodbNng defendsa phild and he mis-.
took Witness Tor one of te Witess is only fourteen
years old Thomas O'Bren, being duly sworn, testified
and that returning home: lats on Monday evening,
through street. he defendant beating George
Sullivan numerically. Witness said that the assault
punishment witness suggested that reprimand would
nnlv. enoourape euoh ASSAULTS; Defendant was found
ahn: On at tba straats =
United States ys Henrietta Jackson oolored
Inne &n,nter oonfa1 hen1 dniy sworn testified that
on last Saturday night week. The defendt came to her
honaa f0r that Harry Somers having recon.
fnanded nen She took hef in Defendant =vamosed on
The next Frday and immediately after witness missed
drefs and saHlwhioh she tB certain defendant took
i Harry sornerB coored being duly swofh, testified
Ahat he nisaed shawl and dress Immediately after de-
fendant left the house. and that he her afterwards
with the shawl on, and THAT she had piece Of the
dress in her bundle Policeman Ooogan testified to the
arrest Defendant found guilty, and sentenced to 80
dne, Of six days. hard labor on the streets.
Il United States us James Levis..Larceny Edward
Reed icoored being duly sworn, testified that defend
ant came ON {bpRtd the steamer Josephine lying at
Southern Wharf, on Friday night and left early on
Saturday morning, and that immediately after suit OF
clothes missed Witness identifies the clothes now
having belonged to Capt John Hester of the Josephine
Daniel Frost tcolored) being duly sworn, testified
that daya1dant vent IN hoard 81 the Josephne Frday
NIGHT and ief before day on Saturday when Captain
Heatar missed hia clothes witness is Oeptains boy
ssw defandant with the clothes on at lie corner Of
water and Ohuroh. .streete on Saturday. a=
Policeman aMoD0naId sworn Arrested defendantat
hall IN Lorcitude Lane betweeu and A, NJ. Tues.
day mornino Defendant found guilty and sentenced
To s1 ne or fteen days' hard labor on the Streets
United states ps B, F Dennis Assault and battery
Henry Drane coored sworn This morning asked de.
endat for knife; defsudant asked for ney. and used
vils language; wltners denies debt; defendant again
uses vile and strikes witness In the eye wit
ness calls police; police and arrested defendantn in
obscure hiding place. is5@#s
more peliesns1 bs assistance snd arrested defend
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