The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-07

,stock Of ribbons, notions, &c. .,.
JEFFoKDs b Co. Will sell TINS Gay, ~ IA aan'
past O'Clock, in 'front.' OF their stores, NV'
fendue Range, hams, sugar, DC. -
JoHS q, MrNoR & Co. viii sell thus Gay, as
10 O'clock. at their auction .sslesroom, NO.
1S5 Meeting-street, straw and drX g9ous, ac.
CLIFFORD l. MATHEwEs Will sen snls oaN ~
hslf-past 10 O'Clock, at NO. 74 Apson-stfee''
Z household furniture. So
BILLS or rAprNa for the saragossa must be
presented by Z P. N. Friday -
WARD MEsrNa.-Ths Conservatives Of Ward
8 are invited to attend mass meeting OF their
ward, at the Palmetto Engine House, tonight,
at o'clock. A full attendsnoe 3 desired.
s. This
i:bail ding, described ID terdsys News,
syill be dedicated this afternoons at half-pastS 8
o'clock, the Rev. Dr.. Hicks, Of Brooklyn ,ldes
:livering the opening address. The proceedings
will be interesting and the public are invited
TO attend. .s:.1,l; ~
Corr1aafaTns.Th The rte Of confirmation was
/ administered yestaraay in Calvary Church
scololed), BY tho Rev. Bishop Davis, TO tour
xmen snd sevsn women. The Bishop was assist-
edsbY the Ravs. Gadsden Prentiss and Sea-
!, brook. a large number Of colored persons were
present, and took great tintarsat in the proceed
:eings. - -
i PopE. Prus.-As reports are In circulation
sand frequently published that the health Of
Pope Plus is failing fast, it is gratifying to be
able to say that private letters received here
yesterday hom the Vatican give the nteIli-
gence that his Holiness enjoys the best
health, and that his voice is as full and strong
as ii was twenty years ago.
I 2 2 FIRxEE's MAROON Comet Fire Com
np6ny (soloreD celebrated their Msy festival
.yesserday By S maroon At Mouht Pleasant.
The company paraded about seventy men, and
Hsre accompanied by number OF their female
tsiends. During the march5to and nom the.
boat, the music drew Q large crowd, and the
: spSyements we're lined with eager darkeys OF
both SEXES; - ~ IS. ~ s..}ee a.,
& EScouaAansa InuaRlriios. The stesmship
lines .from Baltimore and New Yorkto Charles
ton, ana the railroads Of this State and their
connections, have msde arrangements by
which emigrants vim be taken from Baltimore
5aor New.York ola Charleston % any point in
the sE0uta sor scuthrssts sats sxreedingly low
Estass tnis New Yofk tto Columbia thefare
VIII be only twelve dollars. This is theiWsy to
encourage immigration:
Trsuar-or oHnoE. General Candy, in q
Istter addressed to Governor ON, says that it
ia very desirsble that the retirement Of the
Efts
.oticers, ,of the State .'should take place 1t the
same time iana IN the same manner, and that,
in the absence of any action On the subject by
/ Congress, the tenth day after the esaipfoyal Of
.the;nsx eonstitutim By Cougress u chosen as
sshA siaSe si,an The old ofRcara ahAlr retire and
- fari I,,nn fEs,,it duties
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TIE SUNDAY soEo@ P1uHIc OF the Lutheran
Churches, which was to have taken place yes
terday at Mount Pleasant, Was changed to
s Magnolia The schools we're at the boat in
time. but found L already occupied BY q conn
4 nany of colored fremen, who were bound TO
! Mount Pleasant on q maroon, and as the
SCHOOLS wished 10 have a day OF quiet enjoy
ment. their plsns we're changed, and the party
took tie cara for Magnolia parade ground,
where similar plezgufsasswere In store for
Z :. Them. sS
TIE GHAa GiNEsS Yesterday ayaning while
"a Ia 5arss coming 5tpui through
South Buy HE pasaed scr0Md cf eolorsd men
NHoaMes anddines nd gtppe stose.s One
s5ffbs DSrfs ltepped. up 20 thaT Tlady; md seiz-
Hi taS MHicis 6rne s6n ann SAID Rn
tsrsc scIasrens oT his ana sfah Swaa seen
by arolica1Ss1 &fsd p11,s madeagood
.6iisscaDe. me bar contained, only four dol
: Iars il, efeenbacks, but had punches Of keys
ssnd other srticles vaiuable to the owner. The
matter has been entrusted to the detectives,
and the thief viii soon be in limbo.
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hundred and ten bales OF upland option reach
1 s.ed here yesterday from Mobile. This cotton
was shipped from the latter place Ola Cedar
Keys to- Fernandna, and was to have been
placed On g steamer ct, that port tor New York.
but failedto get; on the vessel; and the con-
ssigness learning that Trey mignti forward IL u'a
{ Charleston at even lower rateS IMAM Dy tne