The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-22
STATE Items.

PAnFU1, D1sAppEARANcE.-We regret to learn
that:Mrs=Wiliiam Langha, q German BY plrth, and
for many years resident Of this Disrlct left bus
home, near Grove Station, last Saturday afternoon
and has not since been heard Of, notwithstanding
iiIieant search has by his neighbors
Ee has been suffering for some time from III
health. and bis well known, upright Christian
I Character coupled with his unaccounted absence,
csusn the worst fears to be experienced by hls
wife, 10 whom he was most ardently attached. Mr.
IanShais about flty-two years OF age, s1 teet 10
heiG6ksapd spoke the English language With an
accent peculiar to his nationality. ANY informa-
him vii BE- M gratefully recelsea 1s tanS 6s
OF the 2rees are earnestly requested TO extend this
notice Mountdsneer. :. 60.
0MR RNEuaHBoR .DEponED:- We are sorry: to re-
lafa aIeayy loss which has befalen our friend and
neiehbor, Iauilla Miles, ESQ., On Friday nightlast
his,smoke keholse was broken into by thieves, who
stole therer6m some three hundred pounds OF
bacon and quantity Of lard, meal, &c. A few
nieEis 5eiore the same exploit had been achieved
at Mr. Lexis Herlong's though W believe the haul
in this first osse was not quite 80 great. 10 lose
.yee hundred pounds Of bacon II. these days,
see.an 10 s equyalentto being entirely broken up.
- .-ss.s::5 - rEdgsfed Advertiser.
FmE.-About o'clock on Sunday morning last,
fire broke aut in the meat house OF DR.. James b.
Ailison which, was soon communicated to the
bakery Of MI.J. q. Zuroher. Both buildings, with
their SontenB, we're entirely consumed, which in
S;cfs an estimated loss Of $500 on their proprie
for. fsAs there are number OF wooden buildings
in tha vicinity there was, for time, great danger
cf apeneral confag grafton, but it was happily avert
ed by the strenuous e1erhons OF our fire company,
assisted by the freedmen, who exhibited zeal on
the occasion that entities them to the warmest
Gratitude OF the whole community. Fortunately
fhere was no wind, or nothing could have prevent
cd calamitous fire in our village YorkulAe En-
quire.
STATE sMoa,Ey.-Mercharts in Columbia are be-
ginning to take State money St par Gregg ESQ, Co.,
have published their willingness to receive it at
OAR for goods. This course appears to rise from
: the near approach Of tax time; and with II
strong presumption that the taxes will be gather
cd a usual in State MONEY IMS a make ws pre-
their minds to take the money and to pay their tax
es- -YorkoiUe Enquirer.
CHILD DRowNED.-On Sunday afternoon last, q
little colored child, while crossing Juniper Creek,
few miles from town, fell off q log and was
drowned, although the mother jumped into the
creek in her efforts to save it. The child was about
eight years old. Up to the last we heard the body
had not been recovered.-Cher0o Advertiser.
VulAMous.-During the past week the Temper
ance Hall in this place was broken into, and a
table, chair and tumbers taken therefrom. Some Of
the regaia were much abused, and ono at least
torn to pieces No idea con be formed as to who
the perpetrators Of this ylainy are but efforts are
being made to ferret them out and, If successful,
the scoundrels will be severely dealt Withhold.
REa1sTRAT1oN.-Weha have been permitted through
the kindness Of our esteemed Clerk, to see recent
letter Of Coy. Orr, addressed to the Clerk, Sheriff,
Ordinary and Commissioner in Equity, requesting
Them to furnish him. for the Use Of General Sicles,
with the names Of suitable peasons who may act as
registers of voters in the several Districts, and
nso as managers Of elections under the recent Mil
itary Reconstruction Act. They are required to
furnish
.;t;zens in each Battalion OF if not practicable a
lass number, who are competent to act as Registers
q The uames Of three persons, or if not prac-
+;cabie. a less number at each election precinct
who VIII be competent to act as managers OF
election. ,..u;,, - =
4ote fbe fron-clad oath. The registers and manag-
ers viii receive compensation tor e their services
iba serv;ces of trustworthy citizens, otherwise the
duty d w viii have to be performed by strangers;
The Clerk desires all persons In each battalion
and precinct, who are competent to act in the
aboye % capacity, to report to him Immediately.
aDo'o '' AbbersNe Press.