The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-05

After to-day tho mails for Northeastern lailrOad
will close ut o'clock AM, nnd to-day and after
wards they expected TO reach the Railroad
t'Station" at 230 o'clock P.M and TO bc ready Ior
delivery ut this Office ut $3.50 o'clock PM, except
on Sunday, when tho hour will be from PM. TO 7
PM, until further notice.
STANLEY q. TROTT, =. NJ.
PosrorFicE NOTICE. An evening mail for Angus
Ia mil Savannah, and for distribution beyond those
Offices will close daily at the posonice NJ half-past
q O'clock.
TO ConnEsroNDESTJ-Au Anonymous communica-
tionB cannot DO inserted. Will 'rublius" send his,
nRme7
We ARE INDEBrED TO Nh. i. DoscuCR of tho
Postoflice Literary Emporium, Hascl street, for
lato copies OF tho Now York Sadfs ztal,,n9, Metro
poi'tan Record, New York Ledger and independent
The MARYLAND Farmer, published by s. SANDS,
MILLS Co., Baltimore. Tho August number of
this excellent rcpertory of rural Intelligence has
reached us rcplcto with interesting liclcs OH tho
several topics OF agriculture, horticulture rural
economy and mechanic arts. This is ono of the
best agricultural Journals published in the country.
DY SOLICITATION Of members of ihc Mission
AAcsustclhn SuuICu D. hDaMSI IaSt0r), Inc
owner OF tho Cub House, Meeting street, below
Broad, has kindly consented to allow them the use
of tho samo, FREQ OF CHARGE for tho purpose of
continuing their festival entertainments Oh Mon
day aud Tuesday evenings, 9th and 9Th instant,
tor tile bcneilt OF their now church edlllco OIL
George strcot. They earnestly ask tho patronage
OF NIL wollwishcrs, who will bo admitted for 15c,
charging only 10,. for children.
GEoron STATE LorrERY.-Wc dircct attention
to tho advertisement of this lottery and to tho
grand schemes OF August 21st and September I'LL
This lottery is unlike many others, being organ
lied for charitable object and conducted OH prin-
ciplos that will insure correct dealing TO tho public
Prizes nre paid without discount and caslcd at
once at tho Office in this city. Tho lottorY is all
thorizcd by the State of Georgia, md prosonls i'll
duccments for Investment that arc rarely eluallcd
Tho prico of tho tickets is but trilling while the
advantages ofIored are proportionacly large. The
Office in this city is in Broad street. corner of Law
Range, in tho building formerly occupied by tho
Etmorc Insurance Company.
Dixie cooKERr. Or how managed nv table for twelve
ycarsn practical cook book for Southern ho uRekeep.
publIfhcr-Boson, 1867.
All good honsckeepers who really wish to make
the most of Tho lmitod resources now at Tho COM
VI Iiio HcaNo VI EouuLncTtt luullllcS, BnOuu
buy read, and 'tnwarily digest" this valuable lit
tlo book. 1t is M admirably written and VOL
printed volume Of 12i pages, with n convenient
index. and evidently got up with an cyo to COM
bination OF good tasto aud cconomy-the latter
very present necessity in thcso times and tho
former an inherent quality not yet quito extinct in
tho South. Excry housckcopor, wc repeat, should
havo this little book OH tho pantry shelf. 1t may
BIO had for tho small sum Of fifty ccns ut HOLMES
book store, corner Wentworth and King.
LIoHT WASTEp.--Tho Memphis Appeat notices
tho arrival in that city OF Mrs. J. HADpw1x, of
Charleston, who visits tho West to solicit charity
for tho destitute families on Johns Island. Wo
were not aware that tho suffering in those Sec
tions WAS OF such nature to require tho seryi-
COS Of travelling agent who would solicit contri-
buttons for their relief. No.appeal has been mndo
to tho Charleston public and as it is old saying
that "charity should begin Mt homc," VIC would
like littlo light upon tho subject. The Appcal
says:
I've huvo 70 had @ tho pleasure Of call from Mrs. J.
Aaddwin; OF Charleston, 8: G., who has come, re-
assistance for tho suffering, destitute. starving
families on Johns Islnnd, 81. Andrews PARISH
Of our people suffered moro during tho war, ,,,T or
the islands the coast Of Tho Palmetto State. and
oars nro open to these crics may obtain the nd
dress of Mrs. Hnddwin at the Worsham House,"
.. -o--
The IAUnENsrILLE Herald gives an interesting
account Of O frecdmans barbecue which occurred
in that villngo OIL the examination of NJ. IT. j.
CLARY's school, colorcd: Tho day was innugurated
aud closed by n procession through tho Square
and principal street, as follows Mr. CLARY's
school, with white banner benrng those words,
tt1nlaDnnlnDf ~ ~
OF Wado Hix tcolored), with banner inscribed
knowledge is Power !" then the colorcd society,
carrying banner, "The Laurensvillo Colored Be-
novolcnt Society,"" followed by tho colored people
generally.
Tho examination of tho cnsscs began about
10 O'Clock, and occupied somo two hours with the
littlo speeches md Rotations from tho scholars,
who oil acquitted themselves very creditably. Mt.
CLAnY, Confederate soldier who lost nm arm in
battle, has devoted himself since the surrender to
tho education Of tho coloicd childron certainly de-
serves much from the patrons of his school, for
tho rapid manner in which he has advanced his
pupils.
After tho examination, tho timo until dinner was
announced was consumed by speeches from both
colorod and whito orators There was everything
on the table usually soen at bRrbecues and picncs.
In great prolusion and abundance.
There over thousand freed pooplo pros-
ent, but under the management OF tho efficient
marshal OF tho day, Hampton Fle chor, assisted by
his licuenants, who wero appropriately designated
by blue ribbons and snshcs the most perfect order
was preserved. Tho whole affair was conducted
decontly and in ordor and ns such was commend
cd by all.
TIE COMMENCEMENT ExERcIsss OF FunMAN
UNIvEnsrff f-Tho Greenyillo MoMafaineer dovotos
column to an account Of tho commencement OK
exercises in tho above University. The commence
mont exercises took place oil Wednesday morning
At the Baptist Church.
Aftor an eloquent and forvont prayer by Rev. DIR.
JOHN A. BnoADUs. and music by tho choir OF tho
Baptist Church, assisted by othors, tho first ad-
dress was delivered by Mr.. MELVILLE Doz1ER, OF
Williamsburg; subject: "Tho Conditions OF Manly
Individual Excrtion in any Crisis OF Trial like tho
Present, and it's Consequences"
The second addross was delivered by Mr.. JOHN
II. DAnaAR, OF Darlington, on "Wonians Rights .
Tho third address was to hnyo boon delivered
by Mr.. D. TOWNSEND SMITH, OF Groeuyio; but,
owing TO an accident on tho Anderson branch of
the Greenyille and Columbia Railroad ho was un-
able to roturn from tho Baptist State Convention
which ho was attending, in time for The Com,
mencenent. This address, therefore, as woll ma
the valedictory, which ho was nlao TO havo doIiy-
cred, was necessarily omitted.
The fourth address was delivered by Mr.. #. p.