The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-01

Partake, but remembered nothing after and stated
also that he had been robbed Of all his money was
fined IS for keeping such rascally company and
drinking such horrible whiskey.
womar who IS one Of the Oldest customers o,
the Institution, ind Who ieit ner nat ut home in
her anxiety to reach the Guard House, was fined
SIS for using oaths in the street which were almost
as strong as the s.iron-clad."
An inlividual whose head got confused ut a
tavern by looking at several persons drinking and
who staggered into neighbours house instead OF
his own, was fined s5 to prevent his making that
mistake again
EXTENSION OF CRY RAnwAr,-The Street RaiI-
way Company have gracefully aequiescsd in the
decision Of Council and renouncing East Bay have
commenced operations on Meeting street. At IN
early hour yesterday the workmen wete on the
ground, and under the supervision Of the g:ntle-
manly contractor, Mr.. OWENS, the heavy stones
we're speedily removed and an opening made for
the continuation Of tho track. This railroad has
On advantage enjoyed by few, for all additions and
improvements are effcted without delaying the
travel, and tho junction was formed yesterday with
the greatest case, the warlmen calculating the
time OF the passage Of the cars with great exact
ness. at @n4a.M@ a...
From the known character Of both the contractor
and the company the public Will not be kept in
suspense long, and in two weeks time the travel
from the Battery to Line street will be uninter-
rupted. The President Of the company is now at
the North and We understand designs making ar
rangements for increased accommodations, antici-
pating heavy travel this spring and summer. AS
the season advances the visits to Magnolia will be
resumed and excursions projected to gather jessa-
mines; in order to accommodate this class of travel
it will be necessary either to extend the road to
Mag snoia or to establish line Of omnibuses which
viii communicate with the terminus. But in what
ever way the question is decided by the company
it will be acceptable to the public for few corpora
tions have such deserved popularity, although
these bodies are usually supposed to be destitute
Of souls. m
LENr.-The Right Rev. Bishop LYNCH has issued
the following regu1ations:
REGULATIONS FOB LENT IN THl DIOCESE OF CHARLES
\ Ash Wednesday, the first day Of Lent, falls on
the 9Th Of March. g@ .4
1. All the faithful, who have completed their
twenty first year, are unless legitimately dispens-
ed, bound to observe the Fast Of Lent.
q They are to make only one meal q day, ex-
3. The meal allowed on fast days is net to be
taken till about noon.
4 At that meal, if on any day permission should
not to be used at the same time, even by way Of
seasoning.
5 small refreshment, commonly called COLA
ton, is allowed in the evening; no general rule as
to the quantity Of food permitted at this time is or
can b made. But the practice Of the most regu-
lar Cnristian is never to let it exceed the fourth
part of an ordinary meal. M t
s. The quality Of food allowed at a collation. is
in this diocese, bread, butter, cheese, all kinds Of
fruits, salads, vegetables and fish. Milk and eggs
are prohibited
7. General usage has made it lawful to drink in the
morning some warm liquid, as tea, coffee or thin
chocolate, made with water. 8'
9. Necessity and custom have authorized the use
OF hogs lard, instead Of butter, in preparing fish,
vegetables, &c. 7-'
3: The following persons are exempted from the
obligations OF fasting: YOUNG persons under TWEEN
those who are obliged to do hard labor, all who
through weakness cannot fast without great preju-
dice to their health 5S#
10. BY dispensation the use of desh meat will be
allowed at any time on Sundays and once day on
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
with the exception Of holy Thursday, and the
second and last Saturdays Of Lent.
II. Persons dispensed from the obligation of
fasting, on account Of tender or advanced age, or
hard labor, are not bound by the restriction Of
using meat only at one meal on days on which its
use is granted by dispensation. Others dispensed
from the fast for other causes, as we'll as those
who are obliged to fast, arc permitted to meat
only at one meal. .g