The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-04

Augusta on Friday night with train OF thirty
two cars, containing nearly nine hundred bales o
cotton. This is the largest number OF bale
brought down by one locomotive for man.
months.
COURT OF EoU1rY.-We are requested to cal
the attention of the Members CT the Bar to tn
fact that the call of the Dockets in the Court o
Eouitv will be commenced this day, at II o'clock
nj. and to request full and punctual attend
ance.
WE ARE requested to call attention to the meet
ing of the Board of Managers OF the Charleston
Bible Society, this afternoon at four O'Clock, IL
the Presidents room of the Charleston College
As matters of great Importance will be brougn
I'D, all the members ale requested to be present
PEA NUTs.-The Wilmington Post of Saturday
saws The Pea Nut crop has all been dug and pick
ed, and is rapidly being brought into this market
The crop this year is not large one, and conse
ouently the peas sell well Notwithstanding the
dull face of general business. At this time they
bring here about sS per bushel.
Observation-Disclosures G. q. SHEPPARD, PROBES,
sor of Chemistry in the South Carolina Medical
College. arrived in this city yesterday, and mas
taken rooms at the Charleston Hotel.
THOMAS W. CONWAY, Commissioner OF the Freed
mems Bureau for Louisiana, and Col. j. M. bAR-
Low, U. s. A., are stopping at the Mills House.
AccrnESr.-A Swedish sailor employed on the
schooner Moses B. Bramhall, fell from the main
cross trees to the deck, on Saturday afternoon.
His fall was broken by striking against the rigging,
and no bones we're broken, though it was feared
he might have received some internal injury. He
WAS sent to the hospital, where he will receive med
ical attention.
TEE STEAMSHIP GeorgeB. Upton, Captain RICH,
arrived from Boston on Saturday morning last
with large freight list.
The Upton was detained by severe gales, COM
mencing on Tuesday last, to the North OF Hatterss
and lasting for several days, the ship throughout
proving herself an excellent sea boat. The Upton
will have quick dispatch, her energetic agent Mr..
WIN. Roach, expecting to load her immediately
An INDIGNANT CoNsTUUENT.-We have received
the following communication:
Z" To the Editors of the Nsscs:
s1as.-Why do not the wire pullers Of the late
caucus held at Military Hall to nominate nine
delegates to the Convention, give their report to
the public We hope that after being IN session
all one night, and part Of thenext, has not com,
PEELED them to keep silent as to how they secured
the election of that ninth man or do they think
to keep it silent, and compel the people to vote
for men that cannot secure nomination by fair
means2 Whom do they represent? ,,or1,D
lam, sir, &C., A NEW FOfEh.
Charleston, November z
ACCIDENT ON THE STREET RAnRoAD.-The work
men engaged in removing the mud from the man
holeto the tidal drain in Calhoun street, have been
obliged to carry their wndlass to the edge OF the
track, leaving barely three inches of space
between it and the cars. On Friday morning,
while Conductor RoUAuAT's car was passing this
SPOT the windlass struck the elbows OF two gentle
men who had their arms partially out OF the window
The blow was quite painful, though an examlna-
ton BY DR.. AuaAR showed that no bones were
broken. but it had caused severe confusion,
which would prevent the use Of their arms for
some days.
THROWING OFF THE TRAINS ON TIE SOUTH CARO-
LIMA RA1LRoAD.-Oficer COATES, of the detective
force. returned to the city, on Friday night, with
four additional prisoners, who were arrested on
Suspicion OF being implicated in throwing on the
South Carolina Railroad train near Hopkins Turn
ont. Five of the prisoners are negroes and two
whites, one of the latter having for some time
been an employee Of the South Carolina Railroad
COMPANY. Most of the evidence in the cases has
been taken before Magistrate KANAPAUx, but the
prisoners will be trie d before a military commits
sion. There is no doubt that they had formed q
gang for purposes of robbery and plunder, and in
the house of the arrested persons, were found
two bales Of cotton, and a bureau, which were
stolen from the South Carolina Railroad some
months ago.
TIE RADICAL T1oKET HAToHED AT LAsT.-The
following is full list Of the delegates to the State
Convention nominated in secret caucus at the Mill
tsry Hall:
F. A. Sawyer, white.
Gilbert Pillsbury, white.
G. G. Bowen, white.
A. G. Mackey, white.
A. J. Ran5ier, colored.
R. H. Cain, colored.
r. C. DeLarge, colored.
F. L. Cardozo, colored.
William Mckinley, colored.
Total four white and 1iue colored.
The nominating convention was secret in its
character, and every attempt was made to keep the
nominations from being generally known. 1t IS
looked upon by many OF the Radicals as hole
and corner affair, and has already caused consider
able dissension in the party
W.
Our STEAM FLEET.-The late very heavy gales
along the coast has detained beyond their ordi-
nary time several of our usually prompt steamers,
and on Saturday last some unpleasant rumors we're
circulated al iound, in reference to some of them,
which we are happy to say, lat einformation shows
was without foundal ION. The steamship Champion
arrived at New York on Wednesday, and the steam
ship Alabama on Thursday, both reporting very
heavy weather, and the latter was compelled to Lay
to for eight or ten hours
The steamship Patspsco for Baltimore put into
Morehead City, IN. c. on the S1st October, short
Of coal.
The steamship Saragossa, which put into Hamp-
ton Roads to repair smoke stack, will probably
reach here to-day.
The steamship Emily B. souder, Captain Il. s.
Lebby. reached her wharf here yesterday In her
usual regular time, having large freight and
good passenger list.
TIE LADIES' MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION mong
the many charitable associations OF this city there
are few which have more extended sphere OF use
fitness than the Ladies' Mutual Aid. Itwas found
ed since the war, for the purpose Of rendering as
sistsnse to those who had become Impoverished
by the failure Of the cause, and who were depend
ent on their own exertions for support. The
building known as the Depository, in Chalmers
street. was secured as depot for the sale of cloth
ing and other articles that were furnished by the
benefciaries of the Society. Goods have been
procured at the different stores for small amount
and applicants for sewing furnished the material
and paid fair price for their work, and the manu-.
factured articles were than exposed for sale in one
as the rooms of the building. These goods, many
Of .hem articles of clothing, are made up in sub
stantial manner, and though destitute of the glos
and finish of those purchased in other stores, vii
prove far more serviceable in the end. The Associ
alton has always on hand stock OF goods tha