The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-17

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cash, at The NEWS JOB OFFICE, No. 149 East
Bay.
PREsENTATJ oN.-The officers and members
of Union Chapter, No. 8, r.. A. M, at their last
regular meeting, presented P. 81. 2. Alexander
Lindstrom, Esq, with fiue gold mounted
palmetto cane, as @ mark Of their apprcc alton
for the valuable services rendered by him to
their body.
The usual speeches were made and the occa-
sion was full OF interest. The recipient is
most worthy gentleman, and this token Of re-
gard from his co-workels will be as highly ap-
preciated as it is deserved.
AN AFFRAY ON BRoAD-sTREET.- Yesterday
afternoon an affray occurred on Broad-street,
between Magistrate Mackey and his nephew,
Mr.. Allen B. Miller, to whom the former had
expressed himself strongly in reference to an
ill-founded matter affecting Mr.. Maokey's off,
cial conduct, laid before the Grand Jury, of
which MIR. Miller was member. Mr.. Miller
took umbrage ut his unce's remarks. believing
them specially directed to him, aud asked an
explanation, when words ensued, which caused
Mr.. Mackey to give Mr.. Miller severe slaps
and finally to ply his cane. Mr. hfacKcy was
arrested on warrant sued out at the Office of
R. q. DeLarge. aud hold to answer tho charge
of assault and battery.
The LATE JAMES MURDocH.-The remains
of the late James Murdoch arrived on the
Northeastern Railroad at four O'Clock yester-
day afternoon, and were met at the depot by
committee from the Hlbernian Society consist
ing Of Messrs Bernard. ONeill, William Knox,
Miles Drake, Lawrence Cantwell, w. G. For
sythe. J. Thomson, A. McLoy and John Har-
beson. #sSi
The remains were carried to the Hibernian
HaR. on Meeting-street, the entrance Of which
was draped ID mourning, where they will re-
main until Friday. mornings Then they viii
be inferred in the cemetery of the Unitarian
Church. next to those OF his brother.
The innermost case in which the remains are
enclosed is Of lead and hermetically sealed.
This is laid in q beautiful rosewood coffin
richly adorned with silver, with glass front,
through which the features could be seen, ap-
pearinR as il in natural repose.
MIR. Murdoch was sixty -one years old at the
time Of his death, and was one of the oldest
members of the Hibernian Society, having
been connected with the organization upwards
of thirty years.
Different members Of the society will be in
attendance at the hall to receive those friends
of the deceased who may wish to sec him for
the last time.
The STATE COURT-IN THE GENERAL SEs-
sIoNs-HoN. r. B. CARPENTER, PRESIDING. The
following cases were disposed OF:
The State VS.. Primus Vine-Larceny under
the statute. r. 8. Tharin, Esq, for the de-
fence. Not guilty.
The State VS.. Chas. Cook and VIM. Hearn-
| Larceny. R. w. Seymour and 81. w. schroder,
Esqs., for the defence. After an absence of
| two days, the jury returned verdict of not
| guilty.
The State vs. Jas. Griffin and Oliver Glover
Larceny. G. H. Sass, Esq, for the defence.
Guilty.
The State VS.. Sarah Glover and Joe Glover
Larceny. W. G. Whipper for the defence.
The former pleaded guilty, and the latter was
| acquitted. re
Geo. b. Walker. Esq, for the defence. Not
SuAACys 1uo PTlSOuor WIS C0manO6Q TO JAIL Dy
order Of court.
The State vs. Ellen Mitchell-Larceny. w.
st.J. Jervey. Esq, for thS-ue rence. Guilty.
| The State vS. Tnos. Cutchf1eld alias John
Robertson-Larceny Of notes. r. w. sey-
mour, Esq. for the defence. Not guilty.
The State VS.. Isaac Fields-Larceny. Mr.
Deas for the defence. Not guilty.
The State vs.. Rachael Lee-Larceny. Guilty
The Grand Jury made the following returns
! The State VS.. Saml. Seyle-Assault and bat.
| terry. No bill.
The State vs. VIM. Ahrens-Larceny. No
bill.
| The State vs. Hamilton Fieldry-Attempt to
commit larceny. True bill.
The State vs.. John N. Bryan-Trespass
True bill.
The State VS.. A. McLellan-Assault. True
bill.
The State vs. 8. J. Coates and Francis Nip
| son-Assault and battery with intent to kill
| and false imprisonment. True bill.
The State VS.. T. A. Budgefeld-Assault and
battery. True bill.
The State vs.. G.. F. Habenicht-Assault and
battery. True bill.
The State vs. Ann Horan and Kate slattery-
Malicious trespass. True bin.
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The xxx Century.