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AN ORDINANCE

10 REGULATE THE sToRAaE OF PETROLEUM., IT'S Pfo.
DUCTS, AND OTHER H~FLAlMABLE OILS.
SEC. L. Be IL ordained by the Mayor anu Aldermen, in
Ctu Council assembled, That from and after the 18th day
of June next, 1t shall not be lawful to keep Petroleum,
Kerosene, Rock OIL, Benzine, Benzole, or any other in.
hammable oil or oils on storage or for sale In any cellar,
store or building south of Line street, in a larger guam.
tity than fifty gallons on any one lot or premises, and
uny such quantity so kept or stored shau be contained III
vessels of tin or other metal.
SEC. 2. That Petroleum, its products, or any ether IN
Hammable oil or oils, when brought into the city by land
or water, may be kept on any lot or in any building i'll
which cotton is not stored, for q period not exceeding
twenty+four hours, upon the expiration Of which time 1t
shall be removed and kept in the manner SIS required by
the foregoing section.
SEC. 5. Any person or persons violating any part of
this Ordinance shall be subject to o fine OF two hundred
dollars, for each offence, recoverable In any Court of cont
petent Jurisdiction.
Ratified in City Council this twenty-6rst day Of May, III
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred aid
si1ty-seven.
Isl P. G. GAILLARD, Mayor.
W, g.. SIXTH. Clerk of Council. June6
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NOTICE..

RUHIIC NOI1LEs
OFFICE OF CITY TREASURY,
nUBL NOTICE IS Hereby GIVEN THAT UNDER
i t he following Ordinance licenses have been prepared
fordelivery nom this Office. 6. THOMAS,
City Treasurer.
SEC. /. Be Il Ordained by Tie Mayor and Aldermen'n
Citv Council assembled, That from and after the first dny
of January, licenses shall be taken on" for all carts, drayl
and wagons, used for private and domestic purposes, in
the same manner, and according to tho same provisions
now Of force in relation 70 carts, drays and wagons, letor
driven for hire, except giving bonds, And each such
cart, dray or wagon, shall be provided with q badge cob.
tanning the number thereof, and marked Prirate, to re
placed on the outside of the shaft
SEC. q. No person shall be taken by the Treasurer as
surety TO any bond under the Ordinance concerningll-
censes for carts, drays, wagons and other carriages, un.
less he or she be q freeholder.
SEC. 8. The following shall hereafter be thu rates lor
licenses for public and private carts, drays, wagons, Ne,
including the horses or mules used thereof which shall
be free from other taxation:
PUBLIC CARTS, DBAYs, ETC., on THOSE EMPLOYED IN AM
BUSINESS WHATEVER, FOR HIRE DIRECT or INDIRECT.
For every cart, dray or wagon, drawn by one horss or
mule, $40.
For every cart, dray or wagon, drawn by two horsesor
mules, $50.
For every hack and carriage with two wheels, 500.
For every hack and carriage with four wheels, $40.
For every stage or omnibus except line omnibus
with two horses, 500.
For every stage or omnibus Except line ~omnibusl
drawn by four horses, $50.
For every truck drawn by two or more horses or mules,
$50.
For every express wagon drawn by two or more horses,
or mule5, eou'
BREAD CARTS AND PRIVATE CARTS, DRAYs, ETC.
For every bread cart or wagon, SIS.
For every cart, dray or wagon, used for private or do
mestic purposes, and not to be employed IN the uans'
porting of goods, wares, merchandise, lumber, or any
other commodity, for compensation, either directly or
Indirectly for the same, shall pay for q license the sum Of
s., exclusive OF the horse or mule.
Ratified in City Council, this 18th day OF January
IL. g. In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hum
dred and ~sixty-six.
By the Mayor. p. Q. lLLAR Mayor
January W. 3. SMITH Clerk of Council.
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NEW BOOKS.
pAYNE's PRACTICE OF MEDICINE.

ANEW WORK JUST ISSUED BY W. PAINE, NJ. D.,
Professor of the Principles and Practice OF Medicine and
Pathology in the Philadelphia University of Medicine
and Surgery; author OF Paine's Practice of Surgery; Il
work on Obstetrics and Materia Medica author OF New
school Remedies; Ill Epitomc of Eberlie's Practice OF
Medicine; Review OF Homeopathy; a Work Oh The His
tory OF Medicine; Editor Of University Medical and sur
g.cal journal, &C.. &c. II is q royal octave OF $50 pages.
medicine and surgery, including those OF women and
children, together with their pathology and treatment by
all the new and improved methods. Price 81; postage Oh
cents.
Address tho author, No. 0J3 ARCH STREET. Philadel-
phia, Pa.
ALSO, A NEW WORK,
Entitled New School Medicines, which Is the only work
ever published upon Mat.riu Medica, embracing all the
Eclectic, Homeopathic. and Botanic Remedies, with a
full regular Muteria Mcdica. Price IS; postage tree.
Address as above.
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YOUNG LADIES COLLEGIATE INsTI-

OUN LADIES' INSIl-
TUT
THE EXIGENCIES OF THE TIMES HAVE CAUSED
the Commissioners Of the State Normal and High
School to use the building as O Free School. The State
Normal and High School, as now organized, will t. ereflf
be trar sferred, under the title of the YOUNG LAQ{Es'
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE. to the commodious building
on the north side of George street. No. %, one door west
OF King street, opening OCTOBER I'd, 1857.
Tuition in the Preparatory Department., $3.50 per
half session, or $50 per annum; in the Collegiate Depart
ment, sl5 per half session. or $50 pep nnum. French.
Drawing, and Vocal Music, are included in the regular
course. Latin. Greek, German italian, Spanish, H.
strumental Music and Painting, are extra, ut moderate
charges.
Institute. Board. $50 per month. or $500 per annum.
including Wasting. Lights, Fuel. etc. Parlor Boarders
received at the a9sSe prices. All payments strictly in
advance.
Board Of Instruction as follows Rev. HENRY NJ.
MOOD. A.. NJ, Principal; Rev. A. BASS, A. NJ,
Professor 9f Mathematics and Ancient Languages; Fro
fessor LEWIS B. GIBBS. A. NJ, N. D., Lecturer on
Chemistry and Natural Philosophy; Professor F. S.
HOLMES, Lecturer on Geology and Natural History;
L. 4. FRAMPTON, N. D., Professor OF Modern Lam
gpGgcs, Professor VIM. MASTERMAN, Instructor In
Nbca Music Miss MARY c. MOOD, Instructress in
Drawing and Painting; Miss LAURA NJ HILL. Instruc-
trcss in English Branches.
September mu4mos
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

OFFICE CLERK OF CoUNCL,(
May 1857.
The following Section of " An Ordinance to abolish the
Office of Superintendent of Streets to provide for Keep
lug the Streets Lanes, Alleys, and open Courts In the
City of Charleston Clean, and for other purposes" Is
hereby published for the information Of all concerned:
For the due protection Of the said contractor or con-
il is further ordained, That every owIer, lessee,
occupant and tenant Of any premises fronting in any
street, lane, alley. OR open court, snan on every day
Sundays excepted have the dirt, filth, garbage, or other
ofal, placed in front of his or her lot, In 8 barrel, box or
heap, and In readiness for the contractor, by the hour OF
seven O'Clock, A. NJ, from the fist day OF May to the
arst day Of November in every year and by the hour OF
nine O'Clock, A. NJ, from the first day Of November to
the FIRST day of May following. And any person offend
ing herein, or placing any dirt, filth, ecrbage, or other
offal, In any street, lane, or alley, or opereourt, after the
hours above named, shall be subject to o fine not less
than two pi more tnan Ave dollars, for each and every
Nv order ". SMITH,
Nav IL Clerk Of Council.
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Am < MTS.
LADIES' BAZAAR.

TIL AZAAR IN AID OF THE WIDOWS HOME
will reopen at the Home, in Broad-street. on Thursday
Evening, Goth inst, at 7 O'Clock, with additional attrac-
tons will open on Friday at P. NJ, and on Saturday
at 70 NJ, closing each day at 10 P. N.
Donations of Refreshments. Fruits and Fancy Articles,
will be thankfully received, there being still a demand
for them.
Admission as before. On Saturday Erening the Draw
ings will take place, when holders Of Prize Tickets will be
admitted upon exhibiting the same at the door.
December "a
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THE DAILY NEWS.
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OFFICE No. IS AAYNE-STREEE,

TERMs.-THE DAILY NEWS, PRICE payable
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VANCE,, THREE DOLLARS A YEAR; Two DOLLARS
FOB SIX MONTHS. No Subscription received for
8 less period.
No Paper sent unless the Cash accompanies the
order.
No Paper sent for a longer time than paid for.
ADVERTISING RATES.-Fiiteen cents a line Tor
fine frst Insertion. and ten cents a line for each
subsequent insertion. Marriage and Funeral
Notices 81 each.
LETTERS should be addressed to the DAILY
News. No. IS Hayne-street, Charleston, s. c.
REJECTED MANUSCRIPTS will not be re-
turned.
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RESUME JANUARY I'D.

CT. JOSEPH'S ACADEMY, SUMTER, SC, UNDEK
+be charge of the Sisters Of Our Lady Of Mercy, will
receive additional pupils on and after the I'd of January.
The new buildings are spacious and elegantly finished
and fnrnish accommodations for one hundred boarders.
The extensive grounds and piazzas are ample for open
air exercises, and young ladies are thoroughly instructed
in English, French. Italian. Latin, Music, Drawing, &c.
Location unsurpassed for health and terms reasonsoie.
Eor narticulars. apply to MOTH Err THERESA, Charles
ion. or to SISTER MARY JOSEPH, at the Academy, in
Snrnto- II December -
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Ed u AL.


NEoNs. BERGER RESPECTFULLY INFORMS HIS
N patrons and the public in general, that he will re-
snmc the course of his tuition in Dancing on Thursday,
the ID of January. Boarding Schools and private fami-
lies attended to. Apply at Mrs. Finney's, No. l9O hlNG-
STD EFT thm December %
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MEETING S.

WALHALLA LODGE, NO. &c, A. F. NJ.
THE MEMBERS OF TBI LODGE. N TIE MA
i. SONIC Fraternity. are respectfully invited to as
semble at IL O'Clock NJ, This Day. the Goth instant, at
Masonic Hall, in order TO participate in The laying Of the
cornerstone OF the New German Lutheran Church.
By order of the ". NJ.
IN, PETERSON.
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WATCHES, JEWELRY, ETC.
SUPERB sTOCK OF FINE
GOLD And SOLID SILVER WATCHES.
ALL WARRANTED TO RUN AND THOROUGH
LY REGULATED, AT THE LOW PRICE OF
:: $40 EACH.
SATISFACTION GALVANIZED.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

The above stock will be disposed of on the popular one
price plan, giving every patron 4 fine Gold or solid Sill
vr Watch Tor $40, without regard to value.
We wish to Immediately dispose Of the above magnif-
cent Stock. Certificates, naming the articles, are placed
in eealed envelopes, and well mixed. Holders are emit
tied TO the article named on their certificate, upon pay
ment OF Ten Dollars, whether It be o Watch worth $1,000
or one worth less. The return Of any Of cur certificates
entities you to the article named thereon, upon payment,
than $40 is named on any certificate, It will at once
be seen that this is no Lottery, but o straightforward
tranaaction, which may be participated In
even by the most fasidlousl
A single Certificate will be sent by mail, postpaid, upon
receipt OF 25 cents, five for 81, eleven for 50, thirty-three
and elegant premium for S., siIty-six and more valuable
premium for $40, one hundred and most superb Watch
Tor SIS. To Agents, or those wishing employment this
is q rare opportunity. It lie q legitimately conducted
business, duly authorized by the Government, and open
to the most careful scrutiny. Try US. Address
WRIGHT b & CO,
Importers, No. 16l Broadway, N. Y.
October ~
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NoTICE TO AUCTIONEERS.

CHARLESTON, November 26, 1867.
A LII AUCTION LICENSES EXPIRED FIRST OCTO-
"A Der last. Those who failed to renew at that time
are not considered as having License, and consequently
are no Auctoneers. w. b. SMITH,
November ~ Clerk Of Council
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T @ R E N r.

nU RENT, THE WATERLOO" PLAN
TATION, situated on Johns Island, Immediately
on the Stono River. 1t contains 400 acres first quality
cotton land, 200 acres prime provision land, and about
800 acres woodland, ID negro houses. overseer's house.
2 cotton houses. barn, and gin house. all in good order.
Forterms, &c, apply to K. Z. McFADDEN, Sumter, ).
C., ISAAC W. GRIMBALL, Johns Island, or to JAMES
NJ. CALDWELL l. son, Charleston, S. c.
Decpmber 81
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WIGHT SCHOOL,. NIGHT SCHOOL,

NIGHT SCHOOL! NIGHT SCHOOL,
ANsoN.sTREEr, NEARLY OPPOSITE LAURENs-sT
THE FOR hi EXERCISES IN ARTTHME
TIC, WRITING, READING, GERMAN and ENGLISH
GRAMMAR are from Ito 9 O'Clock P. III.
Terms-s2 per month in advance.
Bookkeeping charged extra.
C, a. BERGMAN.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC..
THE CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS

WILL BE ISSUED BY SIX O'CLOCK EVERY
w ORNING to subscribers in any portion Of the
city, at EIGHTEEN CENTS A WEEK, payable weekly.
Orders left at the Periodical Stores ofMr. c. c. LIGHTER,
Nos. 161 and 1888 KNGrSTREET, or at the Office OF the
DAILY NEWS, No. 10 H~AYEE-STREET, will receive
prompt attention. j. SILVERSTEN,
December "a Agent foc City Delivery.
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LOST AND FOUND

NOTICE.
OFFICE CHIEF OF DETECTIvEs.(
CHARLESTON, s. c., December "a, 1867.
n ECOvERED AND q TO THIS OFFICE
n ONE O%vERCOAT, N CASE ENGLISH
BULLS EYE GOL WATCH, ONE GOLD THIMBLE.
ONE COL N and numerous other articles. Par
ties losing the same will please call, prove property, and
nav expenses. II. w. HENDRICKS,
First Lieutenant and Chief of Detectives.
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TO JUNK.SHOP KEEPERS.

OFFICE CLERK OF CoUNCn,l
DECEMBER 9, 1857.
JUNK-SHOP CENSE OF THE FOLLOWING
Il persons have expired. They are hereby notified to
apply at this Office Immediately end renew the same
PHILIP RILEY, Warren and st. Philip-streets.
NJ. REYNOLDS, No. 8 Bedon's Alley.
MARY BURKE, No. 70 Calhoun-street.
EDMUN WALLACE. No. "a Washipgtonstreet.
M WALLACE, No. 95 Spring-street.
JOHN LEAHY, No. Ola Coming-street.
MARI RAFFERTY,. Columbus and Hanover-streets.
MARY CAMPBELL, President and Cannon-streets.
P. MANION, No. 81 State-sireet.
JOHN KENNY, No. 46 Queen-street.
JAMES BARRY, No. 10 Whart-street-
D. CONROY No. 80 81. Philip-street.
P. DORAN No. 10 Exchange-street.
P. PNKUSSOHN, No. So East Bay.
W. q. SMITH,
December 8 Clerk Of Council.
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UHE UNDERSIGNED BEGS TO ANNOUNCE TO HIS
patrons and the trade generally that he has remoy-
ed his stock Of Boots, Shoes and Trunks from NO. Ia
ETING-STRE to that spacious Warehouse No. 20
HAyNF-STREET (Sign of the Big Boot, where he Will
be happy to greet his customers as usual.
December % EDWARD DALi' hsen"
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II OST, ON THE CARS BETWEEN KINGS.
VILE and this city, a RED RUSSIA LEATHER
PUR1MONNAIE, containing s25 In money and q free
ticket on the road in tho name of Miss Hoffman. Any
one finding the same will be suitably rewarded by leav-
ing it at THIS OFFICE. December ~
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

ST. MICHAEL'S CLOCK.
OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL, DEC. 10, 1867.
TSTIMHTES FOR REPAIRING, CLEANING AND
T. PUTTING IN ORDER, ST. MICHAEL'S CLOCK,
viii be received at this Office until Monday, 30th inst, at
IL o clock.
: Also, the Clock can be examined by applying at the
Main Guard House for the key OF the Church.
Separate estimates for THE TRIKING
will be received at the same time.
By order. W. b. SMITH,
December 10 Clerk Of Council.
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UNIVERSITY JOURNAL
MEDICINE And SURGERY.

A sEMI-MoNruLY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, SURGERY,
PHYSIOLOGY, HYGIENE AND GENERAL LITERA-
TuRE, DEVOTED TO THE PROFESSION AND
THE PEOPLE.
The cheapest Medical Paper in the world, published
every two weeks at the University Building, Ninth-strest,
South of Walnut.
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THE UNDERSIGNED
TTAyE THIS DAY ASSOCIATED THEMSELVES o
the purpose of carrying on the business of RE
TAIL GROCERS vt No. Az King-street, under the firm
OF L. & w. II. DUNNEMANN.
LEWIS DUNNEMANN.
W.. q. DUNNEMANN.
Those indebted to the firm Of ". q. DUNNEMANN K
Dacamhor o. 81
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TOR RENT, PART OF A DELIGHTFULLY."-
Il SITUATED MANSION, in the southwestern por-
ton OF the city, consisting of q suite OF three or four
spacious rooms on the first floor, with kitchen and ser.
wants apartments. Terms moderate. Address a.
Daily News Office. November 10
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DEUTSCHER ARTILLERIa UNTERsTUT-
Z~UNGsvEREIS.
MEMBERS OF THIS SOCIETY WILL ASSEMBLE
Il at the house of the President. southwest corner
OF Arson and Wentworth streets, on This Day, 26th,
instant, at l o'clock P. NJ, to participate In the process.
sion, OF the laying of the cornerstone of the new German
Church. By order.
+. WINDHEIM,
December &c Secretary.
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NOTICE OF COMPREHENSIVE.

HHE UNDERSIGNED HAv THIS A FORMED A
Coparlnership under the firm naAie of RlORDAN,
DAWSON & CO., for the purpose 81 conducting the News
paper known as TIE CHARIE5TON DAILY NEWS, in
the City OF Charleston, State of South Carolina.
alone is authorizedt s Sign the firm Lame of RIORDAN,
DAWSON & C0Sto any moneyed obligation or written
B. r. JORDAN.
FRANCIS w. DAWSON.
N EVANS.
Sharleston. S. c., October %. 1857.
December %
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R z M O A Is.
REMOVAL.

REMOVAL.
II EVY & ALEXANDER WILL REMOVE TO NJ. d9o
KING.STREFT December &c
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GOPARTNERSH HIPS.

DISSOLUTION.
TINE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXISTING
under the firm of ". II. DUNNEMANN & co. is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
W. Il. DUNNEMANN.
q. B. SCHROEDER.
j. j. ANSEL.
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GERMAN FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

FRIENDLY
DHE MEMBERS OF THE GERMAN FRIENDLY So
J. ClErY are respectfully invited to meet at the Old
German Church, corner OF Hasel and Arson streets, This
Day Thursday. at halfpast - o'clock, P. NJ, to par
ticipate in the Ceremonies OF Laying the corner stone Of
the New German Church. JNO. A. BLUM.
December &c Secretary.
DEUTSCHER BRUEDERLICHER BUND.
THE MEMBERS OF hi "BR~UEDERLICHER
l. BUND," arc respectfully invited to meet at the Old
German Church. corner Of Arson and Hasel streets, This
Day, at half.past II O'Clock p. NJ, to participate in the
ceremonies of laying the cornerstone of the New Ger
man Church. A ". RIECKE,
December &c Secretary.
FREUNDSCHAFTSBUND.
THE MEMBERS OF q GEF.MAN FREUNDS-
L. CHAFTSBUND are respectfully invited to meet at
the Old German Church, corner Of Aason and basel sts.,
This Day Thu, sddyl, at half-past Q O'clock P. NJ, to par
ticlpate in the ceremony OF laying the cornerstone of the
New German Church.
By order Of the PRESIDENT.
CH. sIEGLING,
December &c Secretary.
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FRUIT! FRUIT! FRUIT!
WOOD. LUMBER. &c-

DEsT QUALITY OAK PM AND LOCKWOOD,
ID by boat load or at retail, as well as ASSORTMENT
OF LUMBER, TIMBER, SHINGLES, &c. For sale low,
at foot Beaufain-street. & SON.
December IT tuths
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SUUTH CAROLINA MASONIC BENEVU-
LEM SOCIETY.
n BE MONTHLY MEETING WILL BE BELD IN
Il Masonic Hall, This Evening Thursday, the 26th
inst, at 7 O'Clock.
Members and candidates elect will attend punctually.
BY order of the President.
December &c j. W. A. WILSON, Secretary.
CHARLESTON HOOK AND LADDER COM
PANY No.
L N EXTRA MEETING OF TEtE COMPANY WILL
n be held This Evening at half-past Z O'Clock. Active
and honorary members are requested 10 attend, as the
committee are ready to report.
By order of tie President.
MICHAEL ]. DUNOVANT, Secretary pro tenn,
December &c G. q. and L. Co. No. 2.
HIGH SCHOOL OF CHARLESTON.
A MEETING OF q BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
N will be held in the Mayors Office at the City Hall,
on Friday next, the 9th inst, at IL O'Clock M, on busi-
ness of importa ace. General and punctual attendance is
requested.
RICHARD YEADON, Chairman.
JAMES LowNDEs Secretary. December "a
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FRUIT! FRUIT!

OFFER FOE SALE AT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES,
~ q choice selection of APPLES. ORANGES, LIE
MONS, Bananas. Malaga Grapes, Raisins, Dried Figs,
assorted Currant Fruits, all kinds Of Nuts, Cranberries,
Beans, Potatoes. Onions. &c. &C. December 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-09-16

ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED WHILE RETURN
ING FROM CAMP MEETING.-A coroner's in
quest was held by Richard Nicholson, lustice
OF the peace Of Howard county, over the body
OF Robert Giles, found dead near Simpson willie,
on Sunday, the sth. All the facts before the
coroner's jury were conclusive that the de.
ceased came TO his death by accidental drown.
ing on Thursday night, the 5th, in attempting
10 cross Middle Patuxent river. The stream
was swollen to an unusual height by the
Thursday afternoon rain, and the young man,
who is almost stranger IN the neIghborhood.
Is not supposed to have been fully cQuainted
with the ford he attempted to cross. At the
time he is presumed to have attempted TO ford
the river the water was bearing In its fury
large, heavy tmbers and heavy rocks, so that
4 passage was entirely impossible. The car
fiage which he was In was entirely demol.
ished, and the horse killed and fearfully cut by
timber and rolling rocks. He was found after
a thorough search by the citizens In the neigh
eorhood, about a mile from the crossing, on
MR.. Brayshaw's farm. He is spoken Of as
ycnng man Of excellent character. and his loss
ls deeply deplored. He was returning home
freM camp meeting, and had nearly reached
1t, when he met his untlmely fate.-H0ward
County md J Record,