The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-01


FfR1 AND MAnrsE observation-disclosures O. Z.
HuoER and DANIEL RavENEL, Jr., have formed
oopartnership for tho transaction Of the Insurance
Brokerage and General Commission business
Thor Office will be at tho corner of East Bay aid
Exchauge streets, and as both gentlemen arc well
known and highly respected in the community,
the new firm will no doubt receive tho patronage
It deserves. As the agents OF several largo North
ern insurance companies they arc prepared to take
hre and marine risks at reasonable rates. Thoy
represent several important companies in Balti-
more and New York. whose capital is sufficient
guarantee to insurers that all losses will DO
promptly paid. hIr. G. K HuoEr, the senior part
ner, still continues the agency of Enginos and
Machinery, at the new stand.
MUSIC ON THE BArTERY.--The Post Band will
perform on the Battery this afternoon, from fiyo
o'clock until dark. The Battery is still the fayorite
resort OF the gravo and tho gay, and tho music
will be treat to the promenaders, after being de-
priSed OF it for 40 many weeks. The programme
is the Same as that intended for Saturday, and We
trust tho clerk OF the weather will be propltious.
PROGRAMME:
1. March-Remamber Me-
2. Overture-Diohter and Bauer
). Waltz-Je Pacoto.
I. Petpourrie from Troyatore.
8. Polka-Miltairs.
6. Cayatina from Ernani.
2. Qslop-Champagne,
8. Shubert-Serenade
y. Come where my Love lies Dreaming.
H. buenos Nochcs.
o
BROAD STRERr:-This business thoroughfare il
being rapidly reconstructed under the combined
supervision OF Mr.. OWENS and Mr. ODoNsE1L,
the railroad and pavement contractors. The work
has been commenced at the East Bay corner, and
has been conducted by experienced hands. The
railroad is forcibly raised fom the ground and
ProPped up until the correct level is obtained
VINCE the stones ale put in position, and n firm
strong aud beautifully graded pavement IL pro-
dheed. Great care is taken to secure proper
slope, ana when completed, this section OF Broad
stfeet WILL DO an ornament to the city. Along
meeting street the wlIees OF tho oArs have worn
rnts on either sidc OF the rails which in tho rainy
season are nuisance 10 passengers. This will be
obViated in Broad street, and tho cars saved the
splashing that Was unavoidable before the recon-
struction. From the vigor with which Tho work 10
now progressing, 1t will not be long before tho
deniZens OF Broad street will reJoico In tina pos
session OF good pavement, and he able TO take
the cars from their doors.
FROfOW COUHr in buATER AND CIARHABoS.
The Clarendon Press Of Thursday lasl, In two
column leader, anmadveris upon "provost Courts
and their powers." II complains, and with good
reason, that the military aulorilica, nftcr tlis
continuance, during nearly eighteen months, o.
this irregular system Of judosiure, should deon
Unnecessary to reintroduce IT, whom all tho Court,
OF the land arc open to oyery citizen, irrespective
OF color, and not ainge good reason can DO gver
for again resortng to this. in great measuio, ar
bitrary and irresponsible kind OF tribunal II con
cludes by saying:
We believe the course about to Ls inauRurale,
full OF OWL TO tho people OF our District and tha
while IL will remedy no evil and secure no usofp
result, it IL useless departure from that constt,l
tionai oourse OF government to which our miiitar,
rulers should endoaYor as far as possible to con
form In all their orders and actions. ~,
We trust that q reconsideration of tho who'll
matter Will result In the revocation Of an ortle
which most injuriously affects the very claes who's
interests II was perhaps designed to protect an
which will entail On onerous expense upon all VIII
are summoned ftom this District to attend as Hit
pesses 1t trials conducted in another District,