The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-12-24

booth ia the lower market in the style OF those seen
in Boston and other northern cities, Mayor CLARK
m ade seme suggestions some time ago, looking TO
the general erection Il closed stalls, which Will
greatly improve the market and add to the comfort
of the occupants. We hope Mr.. Cunniaghams ex-
am ple will bo folio rcd by othirs.
The gentle man who les. plain gold stud with the
initial engraved on it, in the Billiard Saloon oppo-
sitc the chnleston Hotel, day ago. is requested to
call and take 1t away, or leave the other enc.
The Rev. DR.. Hicks will preach on next Sunday,
in DR.. Bachman's Church, corner of Archdale and
Clifford streets.
Mr. E. G. Yocum, Deputy State Constable for
Charleston County, says it is his duty to attend to
any cases that require the services of detective for
the detection and arrest of criminals WHO violate the
law in said county. Information lodgedwith him at
the Charleston Hotel will receive prompt a!:onion.
Commodore Mutt and Miss Minnie Warren selected
the establishment of Messrs. Welch Brandes to
make some purchases of tropical fruits from yester-
day, and whiled away some time il making up par
eel from their luscious collection.
day or two ego young man BY the name Of
Jacks On, while going to Mr. Hanckel's plantation in
Christ Church Parish, was shot at by colorcd
men sccrcted in the bushes.
Tho City Inspector made an attack on Ruicdge
street yesterday and she'll the sidewalk tic east
side, fr G. Ii Calhoun to vandorhorststreet.
Mr.. lughan WIS seriously injured yesterday by
an inf, rated COW in tlizabeth.stree he cow was
aierw rds killed in the churchyard Of St. Stephens
Church.
Son improvements are going on in the Benefits
mill yard foot OF wentworth-street
There Will be services in the churches on Christ
mas day.
The First National Bank will be closed on Christ
mas day. Customers must anticipate business tall.
ing due on tho 25th.
The Missionary Colored Presbyterian Church open
far to- day at Towards Hal, Mce:ing-st1eet
The presidents Of tho various colered societies
and organizations met at Military Hail. last evening,
to arrange program for the celebration Of Eman
cipation Gay-JInuary !.
The Alerts leave for Savannah to-day, at 10 o'clock
by the steamer Fannie, Accommodation wharf.
Considerable interest is manifested ii the decision
of the suprc me Court In the man3amus case, which
is to be rendered on January 9th.
The creditors OF the Peoples Bank of this city are
clllei upon to present statements of their claims in
bills of the bink he'd, which must b; designated by
number and denomination.
Tho automlton Santa CT vi, coming ous of the
chimney over Brookbanas, Mo,uus near Queen
street, blows trumpet whenever provoked BY the
rival ,rumpetcr, below.
Many colored persons from the neigh5orins is
lands arc coming int, the city to spend Christmas.
Judging from toe largo number of myrtle bushes
being brought from the suburbs. Christmas trees
this season WI be as Plentiful as blackbcrrics in
summer.
The Comet Fire Company, No S, Of tic colored
department, challenges the Promptitude o. any
her company in the department for new trial.
fer silver cup, to be paid for by tho defc od COM
pany.
Tom Thumb and party left on the So uta Carolina
Railroad for Augusta.
The Sunday School of Trinity Church will have
Christmas tree tomorrow. Tho scholars will meet
as Trinity Church at three o'clock. Religious exer
ciscs will take place at halfpast three, afier which
tho children will march to the "1re" when presents
will C distributed.
The Hatters' Bank will close tomorrow.
Commodore Mutt visited the Widows Hocle Fair
last evening aud cited perfect JarOre amongst
the ladies'.
Three gold Watches one fob chain AMI seal attach
ed, guard chain eo, attached, one guard chain,
key attached, four silver watches, one brass watch,
galvanized watch, cigar holder and case, two
steel chains two earrings. brooch throc breast
Plus, Two firemcns badges. oro bracelet two imita
lon silver chains have been recovered by the Detcc
tives and will be delivered 20 owners, on identified
ton. by tho Chief Of Police
The Iair of the Widows Home will be closed this
n Nd
ncsday evening of next week, to close out rae Isis
LIST OF PRIZES drawn at the Fair Of the
Widows Homo on Wednesday evening. tho I'D
instant: One dinner set Miss s. scabrook; one Sill
yer cream pitcher, Miss 4. Frost; tro pair vases,
Mrs. o'Hear; one cake. Mss F. a. CALDWELL
cake, Z. Eates; cake J. E. smith; one box nick
nacks, - aughes; ono wsx doll, C. T. Panknin;
one opera cloak Miss ritch; one baby boase, Miss
S. Williams; one wore box Miss Kate Fuller; orc
pair slippers. s. Lord; one weather house, Mrs.
Wilmington; ore work box, Mr.. Strauss; one cake
basket, Mr.. 7. " Jones; one tea set, Mrs. Miles,
cocosnut steeple, Miss Gailard one bracelet, Ju-
lius Pring,e; one tidy, c. ]. Jcnkius
Hotel, mber 23.-Pdrilion
HoteI-R Hanahan, L Gervsis, Johns Island;
J " Denny, Columbia; r Kennedy and wife. sa-
lsbury, n C; Z Cain. st Johr's; John Porter,
VIM roswetl. Anson City. Y c; N Pooser, Cole.
ton; R A Mcmillan, Kingstree.
Charleston Hotel-Alex Bradley, Augusta; John
c ilhoun, C II Ruckor. South Caroline; S Hard
wick end lady. Texas; O Natlans. Philadelphia; j
II Richardson, South Carolina; II w Webb, rolum-
bia; : Riddell. Hilton Head; Rutledse Wilson,
New York; :: "A Hopkins, Baltimore; d Srhur, A
F Alden, cly; G A Sre ry. 0rsngeourg; Boylin,
Camden; " W DAVIS, North Carolinl; ] ! Robcrson
Georeii; $ Carinston, City; Allston White.
Ogden, Pennsylvania; II G Goodepad aud wife, New
York; Chas Walsh Jr Mobi C; II 7 Moore. wife and
child. rutherford. N @; Chas Peck. New York;