The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-07-30

| LIE SHERIFFALTY.-Ine terin VI COlouel oohN E'
CAREw as Sheriff Of Charleston having expired, w.
s. HASTE Esq, has been appointed to fill that Of
flee by Major-General D. E. S1oKLEs. The appoint
ment takes effect on the 26th proximo, the retir-
ing Sheriff being allowed one month to arrange his
business. The following is the order from head
quarters making the appointment
HEADQUARTERS SECOND MIL. DISTRICT,
CHARLESTON, S. c.. July 20, 1867. !
| ESPECIAL ORDERS, NO. ILL.
lE1toctl
" The election for Sheriff of the Judicial Dis
trict Of Charleston, s. c., appointed to take place
by law on the 5th of August next, is hereby sus-
VI. The following appointment is hereby an
nouneed.
MILITARY POST OF CHARLESTON.
DISTRICT OF CHARLESTON.
Sherf.-William 8. Hastie, uice Carew, whose
term OF office expires on the 26th pro1imo.
The Sheriff hereby appointed will, bsfore enter
ing upon his duties, take and subscribe before
Justice of the Peace, Notary Public, or other Off
Ger authorized by law to administer oaths, the
oath Of Office prescribed in the Act Of Congress
passed I'd July, 1862, The bonds required by the
laws OF South Carolina will be executed In due
form, and filed with the proper officer.
The Commanding Officer Military Post OF
Charleston is charged with the execution OF this
order.
By command of Major-General D. E. sIcKLEs.
Capt. 98tn q. 8. Infantry,
AID. G. and A. A, A. Ct.
OFFICIAL: j. W. CLoUs, Capt, 3ath Infantry, A.
D. G. and A. A. A. G,
Major OBREN, for some time Chief Bureau
Officer at Mount Pleasant. has been appointed
Jailor. Other appointments will soon be made IN
the different municipal Offices. There are few
persons who are more acceptable to the citizens OF
Charleston than Mr.. HASTE and the choice OF the
Military Executive has met with general approval.
MAYORS CoURT.-The Mount Pleasant wranglers,
whose festive pursuits we mentioned yesterdays
paper, were sent to magistrate, who will inform
them that those who go down to the SEQ in ships
should not get on bust when they return.
A cheerful youth, who had fondness Tor taking
sugar in his in fit of abstraction took moro than
his usual dose, and was soon done for de was
found on door step gently murmuring take me
homo to the place where first saw the light" No
ono being acquainted with that vicinity he was
kindly conveyed to vacant cell, aud only released
in the morning on depositing a '. and promising
to ignore sweetened liquor in future.
A brother Bach allowed his fondness for corn
Juice to lead him astray he lost his moorings, and
drifted about disconsolately until espying gas
lamp and thinking it to be q lighthouse, he steer
cd for it, but struck on the breakers, and could
oaly get c,Uar by throwing out IS worth OF ballast
An austreman, who had taken to selling fish
by way of o slant, considered that he was monarch
of all he surveyed, and deposited his scaley load
on the sidewalk to the detriment Of both calico
and crinoline. He was shown the error OF his
ways, charged 81 for the privilege and deprived OF
his fish as '.mild confiscation."
warrior, who resembled OTnELLoi in his swarthy
hue, bat in nothing else, got hilariously drunk
and yelled so Economically that he astonished tho
natives, Their fears were not allayed when they
saw that the doughty hero toted shooting iron.
He was captured after small controversy and de-
ivered to the Provost Marshal who will teach hn.
to restrain his emotions.
"A gentleman from lie Neck took an antidote
for the malaria, which proved the truth Of the old
story, that the remedy was worse than the dis
ease. He collapsed, and was picked up in a linz
ber state and carried to No. 242. When called he
came out smiling and called it lark but evident
ly thought himself gone goose when asked to de-.
poslt ".
UNITED STATES CouRT-Hon. GEORGE s. BRYAN,
Presiding.-The Petit Jurors answered to their
names and were discharged.
On motion Of NJ. P. O'CoNNoR, Esq, PETER
JULES L. VAoHENE was admitted to all the rights
Of citizenship on taking the customary oath Of
allegiance.
Tho following motion was made in the case OF
the United States us. nineteen barrels Of distilled
spirits found at the store Of MANToUE l. Co.: o
verdict Of guilty on information for forfeiture un-
der the Internal Revenue laws. The verdict rem
dered by the jury in the above case, July 16, being
contrary to law and the evidence adduced on trial.
it was ordered, on motion Of D. T. CoRBM, ESQ.,,
District Attorney, that said verdict be set aside
held null and void and q new trial granted
The ORDER OF THE DAY-a general order for
SozoDoNr In the teeth Of all opposition it has be-
come the supreme dentridce Of the age.
July 80 tuths3
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