The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-06-08
,THE-DALY-NEWS:

-THE-D.AILY-NEMS;
@ LARGEST orRcULArroN.-THE D ALLY
NEWS BEING THE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY
RECOGNIZED as HAVING THE LARGEST CIR
.cuLATIoN IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON
puB1IsHRs TIE LIST OF LETTERS REMAIN
ING IN THE posToFFIcE AT THE END OF
EACH WEEK, ACCORDING TO THE PRoVIs
IONS OF THE NEW PosToFFTcE Law.
LOCAL MATTERS.
AUCTION SALES THIS DAP.
CAMPBELL, KNOX Co. will sell, at 10 o'clock
at their auction house, No. IS Hasetsteet an assign
led stock of dry goods, &c. =.
". 8. HAsrE, Sheriff, will sell, at II O'CLOCK Oh
Dereefs wharf, steam engine, boiler, &C.
LIFE AND GENIUS OF HENRY TnlRoD.-Dr. y
Dickson Bruins last week repeated, in New Orleans
his lecture upon the lamented poet OF South carroll
ne. The proceeds were forwarded to the widow o.
the deceased.
PEIsoNAI.-Gen. P. ". Young, OF the late
Confederate army, is in the city, and Is the guest OF
Col and Major Hunt. Gen. Young Is member o.
Congress elect from the Seventh Congressional DIS
rict of Georgia.
Tbs NATIONAL BoARp OF TRADE.-On June
18th the National Board Of Trade, in session at Phia-
sdelphia, elected Mr.. Frederick Fraley of Phiadel
phis, President Of the association. Colonel W. l.
Trenholm. of Charleston, was elected one Of the
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TIE NEWLY ELECTED STATE OFFICERS
Under General Canby' order Of May . 1855 tits g.
s1,ed that thenevIy elected state officers win not
-quafify and enter upon the duties Of their offices
until the tenth DAY after the approval Of the stste
Constitution by Congress.
Picnic PosTpoNEp.-The "Juvenile Picnic"
to be given at Mount Pleasant by VIM. Mann, Pat
rick Walsh and others, has been postponed from the
10th to the 11th instant, as the Palmetto Fire Com
pany VIII celebrate their maroon on the 10th In
vtea guests and others interested win take notice.
That DEVIL FsH.-The monster OF the briny
deep whose capture and death were reported In Sat
.urdayp Nrns, u SIN on exhibit at South Bay.
.twoor three doors from Etng-strest. Few persons
have seen these marine curiosihes except in stuff
@ed condition, and the exhibition is of every
day occurrence.
IpoRrANT TO Tax PAYERs.-A notice from
the Sheriff. which appears in another column, warns
Taxpayers that their day Of grace snszy expired,
and that the property win be advertised IN few
days This sale has been delayed on two occasions
and those indebted to hesate are requested to set
,tie the same before 1t is too late.s
ALMOST AN ACCIDENT on THE SOUTH CARO-
: LIZA RAMRoAD.-while the down train onthe South
Carolina Rsilroad was passing the vicinity Of Ban-
berg yesterday, the cowcatcher struck rail- that had
been placed across the track Fortunately no dam.
ssewas done and the train was soon stopped. The
attention Ct The military authorities is earnestly di.
rectsd to tie confederation of distractions Of this
character which are getting unpleasanty frequent,
. and are evidently placed with murdarous intent.
\ A HABD-HEApED REpUBIloAM.-Dming g
small melee that occurred yesterday afternoon near
sthe Guardhouse, q carriage drove rapidly down
Meeting and the crowd not dspersfng IN time,
te wheels struck colored boy and passed over his
head and neck. The carriage one OF the Charles
ston Hotel hacks apd contained three passengers at
the time but though the full weight Of the vehicle
was thrown on the boys head, he got mp and BRUSH
ed bis hat as II nothing had happened. This per.
!lformancewas witnessed by many persons
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MISS CLARA LOUISA KEILoaa.-The Sumter
sa NINA donna is native OF charleston says: "This
40 a Ii,tate. sshs was born in 1889, in the town
ftben y,llsee, Of sumter. Her father, George Eel.
,oog ~ Msssscau came out as an assistant to
thss a.cellent teacher Mr.. Fenn who had charge Of
tbs snmtaryile Academy, under the auspices Of the