The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-25

York, arrived hero last ovoning with her accustomed
purctuality. We arc indebted to Purser CHIsoLM
his attentions.
"HIoH FREIGurs."-we call attention to the comm u
ncation this subject In another column Of todsy's
NEWS We hope tho officers Of the road iu question
will give the matter their serious confederation, and
soon give q reasonable tariff
o.
TIE steamship Z. C. knight. Capt. HoLIns, arrived
yesterday from Baltim ore, consigned Messrs
WILLIS CHIsoLM. She has board q full cargo. Her
omm,nder is Capt HoLLINs, well known fcsmery as
Commodore HoLLINs Of tho navy, and 10 has o wide
reputation Us gallant officer. -,
COTTON BLcoMs-h correspondent from St. Johns
Berka- Pix, under date Of the 18th inst, sends us
green seed cotton bloom hich opened the Sunday
previous In field Of ten he says "the crop In
this section cannot exceed half ing to the unfavor
able spring. bad stand heavy rains and ndisposon
on the part OF tho freedmen to work Corn is generally
young and with proper culture and seasonabe rains,
may yiold pretty fair CROP"
PRoFKsson THoMAs.-Our readers, and the ladies in
particular should not forget that night Professor F.
w. THOMAS will deliver at Hibernian Hall q rch racy,
interesting lecture lfo and In Washing
ton to be closed with original poem Ireland 1t
Ia rarely that afforded opportunity to enjoy
literary treat Of this character and capable of APP
preciatng refined and intellectual amusem should
fail to avail themselves Of tho pleasure kindly offered
Professor THOMAS lived in Washington for many years.
and his delineaons of groat the advant
age of being drawn from the life.
CHARLESTON CINCINNATI RAILRoAD-Thro q
private letter, dated Cincinn a June IT, that
our delegation has been kindly and oourteously
ceived by number Of the leading merchants, were
waiting for the arrival Of the Knoxville delegation
Tuesday last, the l9th fixed for tho meeting and
in da of lotkar
pondent giving full particulars OF the conference
Since writing tho foregoing have received Gin
cnnat papers OF the 2Uth from witch an
teresHng account of meeting OF the Chamber of Com.
merce, which will be found on our frat page
MOVEMENT TRooPs On Saturday the track of the
South Carolina Railroad from Columbus to Mary streets.
presented quite warke appearance. Tho sOth Massa-
chusetts Volunteers, who have just been withdrawn
from the Upper Districts Of this State and their
way to New York to be mustered out Of SERVICE were
scattered song the track. The struggling groups, the
small fires, tho filling of caneens in short all the fea-
lures Of tho bivouac, reminded strongly of similar
scenes the railroad around Richmond Nearly all OF
these soldiers Frenchmen and did not undersan
word of English. We notice with pleasure the with
drawal OF these troops another stop return
absolute peace.
CONTINUED SUCCESSIVE continue to hear testmo
mails to the accuracy of Dr. BERNHAnDrs judgment In
regard to the diseases OF the eyes, tho
excellency of the glasses which he furnishes. fam,
has been noised abroad through the surrounding
Districts, and his crowded daily from
morning to night by seekin relief for defective
vision
The Professor notwith Standing I, eavy patronage
with which he he continue meet III this ty viii h,
unable account OF of-s -ionai engagements else
where TO proract his stay here lons. u Cfice
Mills House. Parlor No. 4.
Rev. J. HucK1Sa-Dur'np tie ccron onirs on saiur
day, the 16th instant ,d-n tablet bcL'ing in
scripton "Rev. J. HucKINs," lett of ~ ri--n
erected the haowed spot repn.e the as h-
of one who, while living, was truly and ,.danl. tn
Confederate soldiers friend. He IN mister.
to the temporal we'll the spiritual The
der, and great his labors that his lie
rifce to his zeal for the soldiers good He, too,
the cause and was not forgotten the
doing honor to the memory OF the Confederate
The circumstance OF his grave having been decoratr
the recent commemoration not having been mentione
previously in print is stated for the qualification
hi1numerous friends among whom arc many survivin
Confederate soldiers.
CAnELEss RIDNa.-A young freedman, of some twelv
SUMMERS, while galioping furiousy up King-street
Saturday afternoon, his horse against aged egr
who crossing the street and knocked him down
Without eedng the unfortunate old man for nm II
Htant, ne he'd headong on his aS nothing ha
happened. A policeman who near by, and who ga
the transaction, followed quickly. he unsuspecte
by the reckless boy, who dismounting and hitchng
horse, entered store. While he within the polio
took possession of the horse, and when he cam
out took possession Of him also Mounting him aga
the horse he led him gently towards the guard
At the of Meeting and Market streets he WAS
by large number Of negroes talking and gesticulatiI
in violent manner. These delayed him for some tim
but without using any Violence and at length escapir
from them, he conducted his prisoner In triumph
base Of operations.
RuNAwAY.-0n Saturday, about nine A. NJ, Kin
street near Mary-street the scene of excitiI
match against time. horse running away will,
buggy and going at such furious speed that the
who tho street jostled each other against Il
walls to &c. out of the way. Mingled with their alar
for themselves, there fear for the poor frghten
horse which, perfectly frantic and wild, seemed abo
to impale itself upon the shaft OF furniture cart,
knock Its brains out by o collision with the animal
tached to that vehicle. Fortunately for both horses
runaway shied as he approached the cart, and dart
between 1t and the sidewalk, merely dashed the bug
to pieces against the awning post Of Mr.. RRHKoFl
furniture store two doors below Mary street. T
horse buggy belonged to Mr.. JACKSON, of the fl
Of DOUGLASS & Co., omn fbus owners; and there "
no In tho buggy at tho time Of the accident, 1t
probabIe horse had bean stsnding and N