The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-31


if they could raise the necessary amount of money
A sub-company has been established in England
which has purchased $40, 900 shares of stock, and
many enigrants have already left. Tho first settle
mont was made in last October by Col. MERCER,
from Missouri, but he has been followed by others
from Virginia. There will be no slavery allowed,
but coolies will be brought from China. The en-
terprise is well recommended both by the pro-
jectors and those who have already made the ex-
pertinent. Col. RUDLER is now at the Charleston
Hotel, in this city, and will bo happy to give any
information on the subject to those who apply at
hi, rooms.
MAYORS CoURT.-The hot spell has exercised
depressing influence over this court, and caused
it's custom to diminish woefully. The prisoners
are few and far between, and the fines collected
are q mere drop in the treasury bucket. This
quiet is peculiar to Charleston for while her sister
cities have been troubled with mobs and rioters,
she has preserved her usual serenity and is even
far more orderly than the modern Athens.
One OF Uncle Sans marines was arrested for his
fondness for the national color, and taking too
much blue ruin which caused him to whoop Like
Gorilla. No one having appeared against him, he
was dismissed.
An exceedingly black man who undertook to
make some money by evading the city laws, was
charged with the misdemeanor and fined IS.
merchant who had neglected to put up sign
had to pay 50 for his forgetfulness.
The COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-Hon. THos.
w. GLOVER presiding.-The jury rendered YER
dict in the case Of EAaAN us. CLEARY, OF $500 for
the plaintiff. The remainder of the day was occu-
pied in civil suits Of no general importance.
UNITED STATES CoURT-N ADMIRAITY-Hon.
GEO. s. BRYAN, Presiding.-The United States Us.
Two hundred and fifty barrels Of Molasses and
certain other goods, wares and merchandise. Libel
OF information for forfeiture under the Revenue
Laws.
D. T. CoRBM, District Attorney, assisted by Z.
s. DuRYEA, Esq, and ]. B. CAMPBELL, Esq. A. u.
MAasArH, ESQ.,, and General JAMES CONNER,
Contra.
The Libel was read and the powers Of the claim
ants, sALAs s. Co., JOSE G. DKpEDA, MATA 7. GAR
c1A, GONZALES, WOODWARD & Co., R. MAREsEAI,
JUAN MIR, FRANCISCO MIRO, VI1E, MIRO q Co., and
S. PARErs & Co. The examination Of the Witnesses
in this case, consumed the entire morning.
In the United States Circuit Court. Important
decision. The United States us JNo. FRAZER d.
Co., ct oil CHAs. Z. PRIo1EAu, THEo. D. WAGNER,
las. T. WE1sMAN, GEO. A. TRENHOLM, JOHN B. La
r1rrE, VIM LEE TRENHOLM.
On the exhibition OF the Bill OF Complaint In that
the above entitled cause and the affidavit annexed,
of SAH1. A. DUNCAN, Special Agent OF the Trea'
sury Department, and on motion Old I. CoRBN,
United States District Attorney,
It is ordered as follows, viz that the said de-
fendants be restrained from conveying away, en-
cumbering or disposing Of any and all real estate
which they or any or either Of them may have ac-
quired with the proceeds Of any money, goods, or
ships so delivered to them, or any or either OF
them by or on behalf Of tho said unlawfuly con-
federated rebels, as charged in said bill Of COM
pIsint; and said defendants are restrained from
conveying away, encumberlng, and disposing OF
any and all real estates which they or either OF
them have acquired since they or either OF them
became agents or agent Of the so-called Confede-
rate Government, as charged in said bill OF COM
plaint, until the said defendants have appeared to
and answered the plaintiff s bill, and the further
order Of the Court.