The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-25

Station" at 2:3n o'clock PM. and to DO roady fol
delivery at this Office at $50 O'Clock r. NJ.
STANLEY q. TRoTT. p. nj.
PosroIFIcE NoIuE.--An evening mail for Au.
gusta and Savannah, and for distribution beyond
those offices, will close daily at tho Postofiee Of
hsf-paBi o'clocL. ...-..
TnE City Treasurer will continue to rec eiye the
amounts due for City Taxes for 1867 until lat DC.
tober
CHEAP BED BLANKErs.-At 2B7 King street, until
the Isl OF October, We will offer twenty .five pairs
super bed blankets Ia little soiled at greatly re-
duced prices. Call early and save several dollars
per pair, at SroiI, WEBB & Co.'s, Nos 2s7 and
1sS hing street. WIN
NEW CoTrrs IN WiLMrSnToN.-T JoR,1la! SAYS
we understand that 3Iessrs. FINLAfsoX 4 BRo.
are the recipients of tho frat balo of now cotton
shipped to this market from North Carolina. It
was sold on arrival to Mcssis. W. H. McRARY &
Co., at 81 cents, being clnHsod mdlliug. 1t was
raised on tho plantation or Mr.. BENJAMIN ". BEsr,
we'll known farmer Of Greene County. We hope
that NO may soon have the pleasure Of reporting
receipts in larger lots"
TIE New GERMAN PAPER.-In another column
Of to-day's NEwB will be found the prospectus Of
The Chd,Iestoner Zei,ig, soon to DO published by
Msssrs G. @. EnORMANH & Co. We have already
referred 10 this enterprise and expressed our wish
and firm conviction Of it's success. Mr.. ERcKaANN,
the business manager Of the Zeitnng, informs us
that he has met thns far with encouragement sur
passing his most sanguine expectations. We take
pleasure In re :ording this crodtuble fact.
TIE GALAXY tor October contains 'on Fortune
Hunting 10y W. II. WHITnoRE; "pars and the
Parisians," by EUGENE BRSsoS; "John," BER-.
TIA y. STANTON; 'Thc Poor Whites OF the
South" by T.. b. SEApRooK; "Mexicsn Armies and
Generals" by A. CONQUEST cLARKE; sin tho Enc
my's Iines," hy JAMES FRANKLIN Frrrs; "Aueri-
can Cookery" by PIrnRE BLOT; 'iSteren Law
rencc, icnnlan," 10y Mrs. EDWARDS; "Wsiting for
the Verdict by AIr-. n. H. DAVIS; and "Nebu-
le," by the Edor. Published by ". @. 4 T. p.
CHURcH, Nj. 81 Park Row Now York.
BASE BALI. tifI-- rm.urpriaing friend AIR. L.
+. CHApIAr. In. n,i,le his establishment the centre
Of Base Balli-Hi aud laa added the nystie letters
b. Is. B. tu his nuulr. hlr. CHATEAU iB however
no prctoncr, Int il fully entitled 10 his three Be-
He has carnnd tl,is distinction by laboring for his
country's good anl The ballists will revere his
name when glrde,l with the new belts he so
temp,ingy displays in his windows. Mr.. CnArrAu
has an admirable loration one door from tho Mills
House and rs the Baists are humorous class
of our community, they will not neglect his ir,-
vitation To supply themselves with the proper
accoutremens.
SENT TO CHARLFsToH FOR TRIAL.-The Whining
ton Journal says: we learn that Mr.. G. souUL-
Hr, resident Of ihia city, previously reported Ga
charged with purchasing commssary stores from
Sergeant BRowN, late Commissary Sergeant OF
this Post, who WAS recently shot after having
eaosped from the guerd-house where he was con-
fined, was sent Oh tn CharlnHion last night in ac-
cordauce with instructions from General CAsRY.
twill be rccolleetod that Sorgt BRowN had plrlon-
ed these Etoros sold to Afr. scHULREN, from The
Government. alr. 5cHuLKEs is sent to Charleston
to be tried before military commission there for
thus purchasing. !;
TIE EyENISG STAR.-Ibis il tue title of new
journal recently Issued in Wilmington. 1t is IN
ofshoot OF tho Hispatci, and is under the same
editorial management. The Wilmington Journal
thus notices the rising Of the Star: "The first
number OF this paper made its appearance yester-
day, undcr the auspices of W. n. DEnsARp and
THOMAS G. EyAEs as editors. It Ia neat little
sheet, eaehewng politics and loyoting teeif to
neWs. We welcome our quondum soldier friend
Captain EVANS, to the editorial tripod and wiah
him success. Mr. BEunAkD is already known to
the public aB formerly one of the editors OF the
Df:patch Of this city,"
esna rocs hsesons tD nz e. With
Charleston. g. Printed by Jos. Walker. Agent.
We are indebted to MFR. RUSSELL for copy Of
this little Volume OF travels. The book is
principally in the character or ali itinerary, begin
ming with the author'a emlarkstion, May %, 1859,
at London for Hamburg. There is description OF
Hamburg next Of Berlin and environs, Dresden and
her art treasures, Carlsbad FIanzensbad, Frank
fort, Heidelberg, baden Baden, Bale, Bionne, Neu-
chktel, lie st. Pierre and Rousseau Lake Nenohatsl
Lausanne, aonevn, CALyTN Lord DYRos, FEaNrY,
vafr.faE, RoUss8Au and Vo1rA1RE compared,
Chatenine, CnamUuni, tho o,aVieis, .ea suo~,
Alpine thurs, 7Eevay, comparison between the
Swiss, Dutch and American systolns of govern
mont, disadvantages Of the Federal system, do
gsnsracy Of the Swiss, soHILLEn's Tell, Swiss mol
odies, manufacturing genlus Of the Swiss, pastoral
LIE Of tho Swiss, and travel from Geneva to Paris.
The book ia not ono that invites criticism, and
ne content ourselves by giving the foregoing list
OF topics trsnted. We may be pardoned for sug-
gesting, however, that The interludes III We may
g: use the wordj OF literary criticism, while very
pleasant. in most cases too brief thus ScHn.-
LHn and his "YilLam Tell" have only one brief
page allotted to them.
:yf. a-: -o--tI
BIrzrAg Racr.-The publicity given to this
by the papers attracted numbers to the scene,
and West Point Mill, CMsoLMs csnseway, the
Battery, and othor available points, were soon oc:
cupied by tho fair sex; whose smiling facoB ard
bright eyes proved that the gallant boatmen had
their sympnthics. Il" .:t -. -
According TO the programme, the boats were
collected al West Point Mi and al few minutes
past 8 started from that point. Only fYo boats
wore ontercd,: though. il IVES anticipated that o
larger number wonld be in attendance, many who
designed entering being deferred by some nnforc-
seen occurrence. Mr.. ,. q. WILSON acted 40
Judge, and tho following, lpats wore entered for
tho race: '.."1 .hr'i ~.
Tho Inoara, 19A feel, Has entered by Capt. ]. II.
ScRnaHEYRR. SliO htartod at 16 nlinntes past O.
and was sailhd Ly MT. JGnN aTRoHEcKEn,, The III.
acard had tho nlisfortnno 10 break hor eprit soor
after starting, which disabled her considerably,
Z" THO Pei 19A feel, sarteJ Al tho same time, wal
entered by tile Mcsns. GnuvHn BRos.,! and SAILED
by.Mr. ]. GLEN. 1.| III. !i... -
The 6qHeHe, 20 feet, slarted at l8l mnntes pas
8. She was entered by Mossra. @. Z. SrERliEYYi
q Bros, and sailed by Mr.. @. 8. JssKIss. t'' y
The Ae,,s, % fsot, started at II minutes past 8
She was entered by Mr. @. ". ORoucu, Jr., am
sailed by Mr.. Il. CRoUcG. 4 g., '.' 49,
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