The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-07-13

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LOCAL MATTERS.
MEETINGS TR1s DAP.
Carolina Chapter, at 8P. N.
Jefferson Lodge, at 8 p. M.
South Carolina Soolety, at BP. M.
u1vivors' Association, at p. III.
south Carolina Friendly Society. at 8 P. NJ.
= AUCTION SALES THIS DAP.
HENRY Coma & Co. will sell at half-past q
O'CLOCK. at their store, sugar-cured hams.
JOHN Ct. MILNoR & CO. will sell at 10 O'Clock
at their store, dry goods. SO.
1oo'clock, at their stores, hams, butter. DO.
~. ID. CATER will sell at quarter to 10 O'Clock.
at his store shoulders, sides, so. :.
LAUREY d ALEXANDER will sell at 10 O'Clock,
at their store. bacon strips. lard, &c. l.G
81. b. DeLeon will sell at IL O'Clock, at the old
PostOHce. bonds and stocks.
STATE CoURr.-There was considerable
equity business done yesterday, in this court.
but none Of it was Of public interest.
WATCH REoovERED.-A watch which was
stolen some time since with other goods was
found yesterday in the possession OF q negro.
who was arrested for theft.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY. two o'clock
Yesterday morning anegro attempted to bre ak
11nto store at the corner OF State and Queen
streets, but was frightene! Off
TAKEN Possession. Yesterday, J. II. jerks.
recently elected City Inspector, applied to the
late incumbent, J. Q. Lacoste, and requested
the office, which was peacefully given up.
The NEWS IN THE CouNTRY.-Readers of
THE News going to the country can receive
their fav orlte paper by mail, daily, at seventy
five cents month. by addressing a note, with
their subscription. to our publication Office
TIE MEETING OF COUNCIL TO- night is expect
ed to be quite interesting. The Supervisors OF
the High School, Trustees of the Charleston
College, Chimney Contractors, and other off,
GERS will be voted TO-. The Mackey faction will
most probably 'rule the roast"
MERCANTILE PR1NrNa.-Al kinds of mer-
camille printing. such as circulars. letter heads
cards. bill heads, statements. &C., for count
ling rooms and Offices, promptly executed in
the neatest style and at the lowest rates for
Dash, at TIE NEWS JOB OFFICE, No. 149 East
Bay.
TIE BOARD OF CONTROL for the Widows
Home acknowledge donation from Mrs. VIM.
Gregg, OF Aiken, of box Of peaches, and
thank Mr.. Hunt for delivering them SO prompt
ly aud free of charge. lhey would be slad of
any contribution OF vegetables the farmers
may have to spare.
HOTEL ARRIVALS, JUNE 12.-Pduihon Hotel.
Paul 81. Doerzaph, City; J. W. Jackson. North
Carolina; G. 81. Canson. Orangeburg, s. Gil.
H. Axtell. Rockville, Tenn.
Charleston Hote.-Mlss Butler and servant.
Georgia; Thomas F. Mcdowell. Liberty Hill, 8.
O.; Warren Adams, South Carolina.
AT T-PRAoE.-Yesterday, Messrs. Mark Rey-
mods and F. @. Miller, each Of whom, al the
instance Of the other, had been arrested and
held in the sum OF five hundred dollars to ap-
pear for tiial, for the little affair in the Fire.
proof Building, Friday afternoon, compro-
mised the matter. and are now 9: peace.
TIE WEATHER. Every Charestonian will
bear us out 10 the assertion that il was hot
yesterday. The thermometer, il the after
noon, stood at 81 the shade. Late in the after
noon the atmosphere was cooled by brief
shower OF rain, during which high wind pre-
vailed and blew down fences and tore OF Is rge
branches OF trees in various portions of the
city.
YAOHT RAoE.-The proposed yacht race on
the Gath OF this month will doubtless be an
interesting affair. Perhaps the Savannahiaus
wouldn't object to pitting the Jane L., Ram
bow, Ginnie, and other yachts against the
Eleanor. Mary Ella. Maggie Mitchell and
Others. here. Bring your yachts over, we will
promise you good race. and good beating
it possible.
THE POLICE DEPARFxRNr fs reported
with what truth could not be ascerta ined. that
the police force will be increased to two hun.
<lred members; that the Upper Gaardhouss
will be reopened, and that o number of men
Will be supplied with horses for patr ,lling pur-
poses during the day and night. It is ap-
parent to every one that the present force is
not sufficient to properly guard the city, and 1t
should be increased.
ONE THOUSAND YEAR.-.There were any
.number OF persons who desired to serve the
pnnho in the capacity OF CITY Inspector. and
much money was spent, champaans and other
liquors drank. and caucnsing dope to secure
the ONCE. the salary OF which is ono thousand
yeaf. Truly an immense smonnt TO struggle
about. andtO occasion prom,ses Il Offices to be
made to Aldermen by the Mayor, If they would
svote for hns stepson which they did. N.