The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-07
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Whitomajorlty.
kEETUcKy STi1E HAv,S, PLAN LoTrEuY.--The
following arc the numbers which drew the princ-
pal prizes in Class G., at Covington KY, Angus,
31st 1867
No. 10 1872 $4,000; No. &c co., 500 900; No 10, $40,
5000 ''''' ''oO'' ->'' 49, <'' ~ w. i''ai0
The LIFE or GENERAL. II. L. LEE.-Partiea out
of employment can obtain situation by applyingto TO
tho National pubhshim. Company, or Atlanta. Ga.
Agents are wanted to canvass tho rnrntry and
sell the Life and uaInAiths OF General u. T.. LEE,
by JAS. D. MCCABE, Jr., author of tho Life OF i;eI
SToSEwALL JACKSON and other works. The ad-
Tertisnmcnt appcirs i'll another column.
70 WHOM 1T NAY CoNcERS.-Tho Anderson IN
:Higenccr snya. gentleman living in Gfeonvilc
District left an ol, letter hook in our oslico OH
Monday last, and desires 10 call attention to The
fact Tho name nj RicE DurI%, formerly cotton
factor OF Charleston, ia appended to the letteIs,
and il may be possible that the book is valuable 10
some one. Will our (irccmilIe exchanges please
refer to this matter in their rnlun,,.4Y
STREET lAILRoAp " AUGUSTA. The NI.ionai
Republican Says: "a portiun ur lie iron for laying
the truck of tho street railway arrived here ycstor-
day, and was uulouded at, ilIp intersection of
Broad and Washington streets. We learn thai tho
work will be commenced i'll good earnest on Mon
day next, beginning at the lower market, AMI the
contractor cxplessrs tho belief that tho track will
be really in sixiy tlay Enr the sarr w.l, arr nov
builiing in Trrscy City"
YELLOW TEvlG AND Sai,Ll. pox ara nn longer
incurnhle. The introduction III lAHE's Tml,an
Remedy has prolncef revolution in the medical
world, and cases heretofore considered hopeless
yield ut once to ls powerful treatment. Ccriiii-
Gates without number can ~ shown where Major
LANES medicine has. worked marvcln9 cures, and
it's rapidly increasing sales show ita growing pop
nlarty. We call nur readers especial attcition to
the advertisement in another column
SrkEET RAIDERs.--Thc doctrine OF mean and
tunm have moi been sufficiently promulgated in
This community, anu the personal property OF the
citizena frequently suffers from the attachment OF
the hght-hngcrcd gentry. \ number of these
characters havo recently. organizrl gang for, ia
purpose OF wrencling tho bell l;'lubs and plates
from the street doars. Thesc deprcdatious were
conducted very successfully, and the rascals sue
cecdod in eluli ing tho police for somo tiinc; but
thair race was nearly run, and fanr of them E-ero
recently brought to grief by tho detectives. An
examination OF tho 5howe;l that tho property
was bought by somo junk dealers in Tho city, who
will be indicted for purchasing stolen gonds and
FOR violating the rules Of tho city, which prohibit
them pHrchasn; from minor. Some OF tho
stolon door r!ates wero recovered in tho shops,
and identified ly tho owners. :. :.
THE BUSINESS HOUSES M (HAnIEsToN.--A pass
ing glance ut thu stores OIL Meeting street wnnll
satisfy ovon tho superficial observer that thore
were no idle hands to be fonnd everything show
ing bustlo. life aih activity. These nrc Tho pre-
monitory signs Of The approaching Fall trailo, a,d
tho merchants arc now preparing for their country
customers, who havo already sent out they van
guard. Tho enterprise AMI business activity
evinccd By Gur merchants, is general, that it
would bu q nseless task tn discriminate be-
tween them, as they hava all proved themselves
equal 10 the emergency. We propose Mt present
to refer TO aIeasr4. M!asaiIL. BunaE K BowES,
whose advertisement appears IN Omr paper. Tho
gentlemen composing uliH tirih nre not only old
merchants, hut have y thorough acquaintance with
all Tho requirements oftin country trade. Their
stock has consequently been VOL aelctel, ant
their customers mol only obtain every article
oil their lisls bni they will be shown gools that
are especially adarted for This market, and Which
will prove acceptable to the trade. Mo'srs. MAR
SHALL, BUnoE & bowen liayn nov at their stand,
No. 1i3 hlcetng street, large, full, mud we'll &C.
lected stock. Tic firm is.wcll known throughout
this Slate, Georgia Alabama aud Florida. and their
customers will hare 10 difficulty in making seee
iions. Their goods ,ava been pnroliased from first
class houses, and ca 10 sold mt the same rates as
those offered by u .,nrIern competitors
MEETING At Mr. PLEABaNT.-Thn freedmen at
this place were addressed yesterday. by Mr.. c. q.
Bowen The speech vas delivered from tho piazza
OF house In the centre of the towIi The audience
sat on tho groulhnd stood in front Of tho speaker.
Men, women and children numbered ulant two
hundred, when the apcnkcr hegan, aud they con-
tinucd to increasa lining the iarrangne till thcv
reached about three hundred. '-..tf'-...
Tho conconrsc was orderly. Thoy listened will
attention to tho orators ramnrlss, thougi wc must
say judging Tram l,n fncrs nf many nr the hear
cts, thq advice given ihrm by Mr. ZONES touch
ing tho eorHe they HhotIhl lGIrslc III tle selection
of candidates. was losi b reason Of their inablty
to comprehend The arguments Oh which the atIyco
was grounded. z
AIr. BowEs's speech presented several points.
Ho urged the duty OF voiing only for members OF
the Radical party, and admonished thcm TO hnye
nothing to do with the Democratic party. ilo told
them that If lo Democratic party got into power,
every right OF political Ealire they NOW enjoy,
will be wresed from thanl, AID their condition
made worse tlan it sls before they were lei free.
lie cIhortef tllcm to lose limo, hut to act viii,
pronptnesB and decision, ana, alter they had
accomplished their object, They could protect
thomsolves III all coming ,iu,c by Incorporating
into tho constitution of the fato, n clause giving
freedmen tho right to vote unit, they lhcms c,, es
unanimously resigned tho high b.c,-nG.
Mr.. Bowen told his hoarers That il doaa mol
mattor whcthor .ha mrn they olert hive whito
or black skin. Bat, giving heed to yolco with.
in, he expressed tho judgment that IL thoy .ai
find white non competent and worthy TO roproson,
thom, it would 10 bettcr . tako tho whito mon
than black.
Mr. Bowen was followed ly colored man, whs
endorsed al hs said, and added some blood ant
thunder to make his speech tho more effective.