The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-10

UHroRTrUNATE OccuR1,ENCE.-We learn. that Mr.
Jesse GlawsonI was STABBED and killed by DR.. JAS
Barron, in Clinton, Tuesday last. Both were re
spectacle citizens of Jones County, and the former
was Judgeof, the County Court They were, too
elderly men and friends, and the killing occurred
in q drinking foic without any adequate cause o
quarrel. The affair is much regretted, BY none
probably, 80 much as by the unfortunate survivor
At last accounts he had not been arrested, but i
was not believed he would attempt to escape IRON
the law.-Macon Telegraph.
AHonUDE.-Saturda afternoon last, at abou
O'clock the usual quiet of our city was broker
by report Of pistol, and the subsequent deatt
OF q young coiored woman, naU'ed Anna Gardner
we'll known in the community, as girl OF easy
virtue. This tragedy occurred upon Bay street
in the Office occupied byiMr. i. Hopkins. The &C:
counts Of the transaction are 80 conflicting, and
the surmses growing out Of it so various in their
nature that without attempting TO ,giYesthe par:
ticqler viii simply state thattha said !.oolored
tol shot fred by Mr. Hopkins; in the room OF the
latter She, after being wounded, rushed out on
the sidewalk on, Bay street, where she fell, and
died almost instantly. The ball penetrated her lef
breast; and death enslied from Internal hemor-
Nepurposely refrain from entering into further
detail Of this sad CASE otherwise than stating that,
according to the statement OF the only witnoss
present when the shooting took place, that it was
accidental SO far as the woman was concerned, the
party for whom the bail was intended, and who
had made an assault on Mr.. Hopkins in his own
Office. Both parties we're arrested, and an examl-
nation, which will be held to-day, will elicit al the
facts in the case,gSau. Republican.
MEETING OF TIE "sbUrHERN PRESS AssoCA-
a."-In. the official proceedings of Council on
Friday night last, We notice that the following
preamble and resolutions, offered by Alderman
Cox, were adopted:
1t appearing, from notice in the press of this
city and other cities South, that the Southern
Press Association will hold it's next annual meet
ing in Atlanta, on the third Wednesday, being tho
1th day, OF the present month; be It hherefore@
quested to designate hull, in which the dele
gates to said meeting may convene and deliberate;
and that he also be requested to furnish such sta
ti0nsry and service Us that body may require dur
ing it's session IN this city.
Resoloed, That the proposed meeting OF the
Southern Press Association in this city is highly
gratifying to its civil authorities, as they feel as
sured it ia to all Interested in the prosperity Of
Atlanta, and in that Of the Southern press.
Weare grati1ed in noticing the foregoing action
Of our City Council, and can assure our brethren
of the press Of the South that every arrangement
calculated to make their stay in this city agreeable
will be made, We trust that every paper in the
South will be represented in the meeting. The
varied interests Of the press both daily and week.
IT,. absolutely demand that they should counsel
together.-AAanto Inteligencer.
The Athens Banner says: .:Mr. s. ". Pruitt has
placed upon our table specimen Of ore from Gold
Hill mine, about two miles from Aurarin, Lump
kin county, which exceeds In richness any speci-
men We have seen from that section. The mine is
under the management OF Mr. J. Newton, who
realizes from five hundred to one thousand dollars
per day, working but s. small party MIR. Pruitt
informs us that there are several other mines in
the same vicinity which yield rich harvest OF the
nrecions metal to the owners. - Cdluno0uS Sun.