The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-05

l. The petition of Mr.. JEo. @. BuRoUnYRR to be
tffefunded eertaIn tsIsa paid during the past few
years, was after mature deHberstionlost y
alderman HoxoUR made motion that when the
ayes and noes be called for it be determined by the
rising Of three members, which was accepted.
Alderman GERpTs offered O resolution that the
taxpayers be empowered to have the sidewalks in
front Of their stores repaired at their own expense
the amount to be deducted from the taxes paid to
the Treasury. The ayes and noes were called and
| the motion was lost.
No further business appearing, the Council ad-
journed.
VEGETABLE CRATEs-Messrs. SALTTRs ROCHE
notify the public that they are prepared for ruit
season, and have on hand crates Of uniform size,
adapted expressly for shipping merchants. Or
ders left at the factory, corner Of Ratledge and
Beaufain streets, will meet with prompt attention.
SIZZLING Orr SELLING IOFHl-We invite the at
tention Of the shopping community to this an
nouncement that appears in another column.
Messrs. L L. FA1K & Co. design making change
in their business, and to effect this they will dis
pose Of their large stock Of ready-made clothing
at and below cost. All persons in need Of these
articles, would act wisely in giving Messrs. FAIK
& Co. call, where they will bs able to make
capital investment. and will be easily suited.
TIE CHARLESTON BOARD OF TRADE.-The reg
ular monthly meeting Of the Board was held at
the Charleston Hotel Club Room, at 81 o'clock P.
NJ. yesterday.
The following report was read and adopted:
GENTLEMEN The committee appointed under
resolution unanimously adopted at the last regu.
lar meeting Of tho association, for the pur pose OF
distributing the amount collected from members
Of this Board for the poor Of this CITY, respectfully
beg leave to make the following report:
It must be acknowledged that the duty assigned
us was one Of great responsibility, and in this in
stance we have endeaVored to carry out the ma1m
| as it was in our power to ascertain them, the
wants Of those whose associations were formerly
with the mercantile interests Of our community.
As our Board is not charitable association, and
kind in our city to different persons, We deemed it
Just and proper that our donations should be con-
fined to this class people as far as practicable
generously contributed by Boston firm through
Messrs. E. B. Stoddard o., making Q sum total
of $1010 has been distributed TO eighty (80) IN
dividuals, in sums varying from hye (ol to mty
(50) dollars in each instance the recipient receV
| ing pro rata as their wants seemed to require.
| That each individual who has been relieved
| from the proceeds of this fu ID there can be no
doubt was just and worthy recipient, having
| been recommended to the committee by the clergy
every instance have been visited in person by diff
ferent members OF the committee.
Accompanying the report is 9 List containing
the names and residences Of those who have par
ticipated in CHS relief which will be fled by the
Secretary of the Board, subject to inspection.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
- sa'J. N. ROBSON, Chairman,
A. b. HAYDEN, ..
,a;.tzl, F. FLEMING, no,,,.oo
s2ss HENRY COBtA, oon, 'ee.
>. = JNO. F. 0NEIIL,
Jom B. STEELE, Secretary, e., g-zh
+; On motion Of W. 8. haste, It was resolved
That the record OF the reoipients Of the "Beard
| OF Trade Fund be destroyed by the Committee
without being read to this Board.
The resolution which was offered ct the last
meeting by Mr. Strauss, to alter and amend the
second aud fourth ssctions Of Rule 5th, was taken
up for consideration and passed. Tho amend
ments increase the initiation fee from s. to $40,
and A1es tho annual contribution at $40, without
any deduction.l
The following Preamble and Resolution was Of
! fered by Mr. ". s.. sHAsTn, and unanimosly
adopted:
whereas, the house OF. John Fraser & Co., Of
this city Of which house several partners are ef-
cient members Of this Board, have The force OF
circumstances been compelled to suspend pay
ment ard viewing the suspension OF said house
by reason Of its great enterprise, apubic calami-
ty, bei y x -
Resoked, That we deeply sympathise with the
partners Of this house In their misfortunes, and
sincerely hope that their troubles will be merely
temporary. and that they may be enabled shortly
to start upon q ftesh career OF usefulness.
4o1a
smble and resolution, which was unanimously
adopted: 5a... f9 -.,zs;-t'
Whereas, In times Of commercial pressure, ru-
m. rs of the suspension or failure OF business men
are too often propsgated, and spread through the
community TO the great detrimant Of Individuals
and to commercial injury, and whereas, the COM
mercial integrity OF Q mercantile community ls
of the greatest moment, and any injury to an In
diyiduai may be regarded as pnbic evil and
calamity and ss it cannot be denied that much
trade may be diverted from Charleston by the
mere ntimation Of failures circulated through the
country, and ss prodnce win not be; conslgned TO
places where merchants are reported in falling
Therefore, Reso.red That the Board Of Trsdeof
Charleston deprecates the tendency to circulate
rep6sts OF suspension oe' failures Of commercial
houses based on r1nors, and earnestly recon-
mend to the community st large great caution in
tcireulatins or cre ditng reports affecting the we'll
being Of commerc1A houses.
Ridge Railroad Company, was introduced TO this
meeting, and addressed it at length IN the interest
| Of bis road.- go FsH 4
Esl The following resolution, offered by Gen.
GuRNEY, was adopted: IS
r Res0oed, That . Committee Of Five, with the
President be appointed from this Board TO wait
on the Commanding General OF the Second Mill
tary District, and confer with him in relation to
his recent orders, which, in our judgment and e1-
perience are likely to tend obstruct the collec-
ton Of Just debts thereby Destroying mutual con-
fdence ut home, spd creating dis1ust OF Charles-
ton merchants abroad, increasing, when caPttai n
mo needed, the dsinclnation Of capitalists to
afford it.
Under this resolution, the following gentlemen
we're appointed Committee: Messrs. GuRMY,
HAsrrE, BATES, CoBIA, TAFT, and MARSHALL.
The meeting then adjourned.
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