The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-02
State Items, .

RELEAsED.-Upon n 2equisition issued by T. B.
Logan, District Judge, for the transfer Of J. S.
Beck and j. P. Barrineau to the civil authoritios,
they were released and reached their homes this
morning. They were confined in Castle Pinckney
thirteen days. We congratulate them on thoir
release from the military to the civil Jurisdiction
[Kingstree Star.
Rev. j. 81. MARr1N.-H is with sincere regret
that we announce the departure from our District
Of this gentleman. Mr. Martin has, for two years
and hall, been supplying tho pulpit Of Bethesda
Church. He came here as q stranger, but his
faithfulness as q minister, his earnestness as o
christian, and his urbanity us gentleman, have
endeared him to the people of his late charge,
new home in Virginia. We hope that he will find
it happy and permanent home, with an ample
field of usefuless and many friends to cheer him
in the path Of duty. But wherever or whatoycr
highly reverenced or moro afectionately remem-
bered than by the people Of Bethesda.
L YorEuiGe Enquirer.
CHANGE IN THE MAns.-We are Informed by
our Postmaster that re shall in future receive our
mails via Ration Creek, instead of Sumter. They
nights, but at too late an hour to be opened I'm
til tho next morning. The, will be closed on Sun
day, Tuesday and Thursday, OF 6 o'clock T. NJ.
Lancaster mail arrives on Thursday at 12 A.; close
same day at half-past 12-Caneden Journal
HANDSOME DoNAT1oN--We learn that A. T. Stew
art, the famous dry goods merchant Of New York,
has recently presented the Presbyterian Churoh
of this place with handsome carpet. The ladies
Of that denomination have been industriousiy en-
gagged il decorating the interior of the building,
and the timely donation Of MIR. Stewart will enablo
them to appropriate the funds now on hand to
other improvements and conveniences. In hhelr
BEHALF We would tender grateful thanks for this
acceptable present.-Anderson I'atetSgencer.
SUICIDE ON a RAILROAD TRAM.-We regret to
learn that MIR. Mcconnell {of the firm of McCon-
nall x. GOofllaft GrPnnV1Ia = g.. While state
Of mental alteration, committed suicide on We'd
nesday, on the Greenvine tain., He applied to
Conductor Georg Isaacs for permission to 60 into
his which, Hhen was aared snoo noo
found the unfortunate man lying on his lace on
the floor, with bis throat cut from ear to ear. An
inquest was held on the body st Be5ton. pto,
HuRRAH FOB YORK; I'VE learn from q reliable
source that, on Saturday last, a lady living near
Rock Hill, in this District, gave birth to da1ght-
er; forty-four hours afterwards she gave birth to
another daughter and q son: The weights OF the
infants were, respectively, 81, !, and 81 pounds,
we'll as could be exrs tied" The husband of this
e'1' : - YorkuMe Enquirer.
The Newberry Herald. with pain, announces The
death Of Mrs. Emilio Gouin, the beloved wife OF
DR.. T. F. Gouin, who expired on Thursday last.
RoBBEnY.-On Saturday night last, while shops
were still open, some ten or twelve United > 'ates
soldiers, belonging to the cavalry company sta
toned near this place, entered the store IT Messrs
Cheatham & Brother, and while the body OF the "a
8 arty were trading in the 'front.' two got into the
small room back, and one Of them, OF both, ab-
stracted from an iron s.fo-in which stood the
key-greenbacks to the amount of near six hum
dred dollars. We believe that none save the said
two are suspected. One OF these has deserted,
making good his escape on the night of the oc-
currenoe, s and is still at large Efforts bare been
made for his capture, the commanding officer OF
the company cooperating actively; but as yet these
efforts are unsuccessful. The other one suspected
is, we learn, in the guard house. In The mean
time tho Messrs Cheatham gre minus six hun-
drea dollars.-Edgefad Adoertiser.