The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-04

UNITED STATES COURT JANUARY 1.-HoN.
GEO. S. BRYAN. DISTRICT JUDGE, PRESIDING The
| following petitions for voluntary bank,1ptcy were
read and referred: r. G. Miles, Rchland; John
Whltakcr, FAIRFIELD; VIM. Clyburn, Camden: Josiah
+. Lake. WIN. E. Crisp Referred to ". J. Ciawson.
| Registrar.
1he following for final discharge were disposed of.
Benjamin 81 Read, hearing Goth January: John p
| smith, hearing 29h January; George II. Chapman.
hearing 9Th February; second and third meetinos of
creditors Sd February; Henry II. Chapman. hearing
| 5th February; Edward Argoe, Joseph W. Phillips.
Thomas Iye, r.. NJ E'zey. John c. flaming, James
W. Hlll hnal hearing Goth January; Richard " Gist
Henry Stone, final discharge ordered by judge: @,
d. counts, hnal hearing I'd February; Joseph H. On.
penhe m, julius II. OPP enheim Samuel II. Oppen
helm, final hearing 26th January; second and third
meeting OF creditors on 23d January.
The following petitions to set up and establish
lien were disposed Of Catharine Oppenheim in re-
.. ID. Oppenheim; John Macy g Sons, in re julius y
oppenheim; w. W. Dudley, in re the same: Catha.
r1he oppcnhelm, In re :. II. Oppenheim Moses Gold
smith, III re The same; Wheeler g. Mertick in re Ju-
nus q. oppenheim. Referred to Registrar Second
congressional District, to report thereon with any
special matter. Fl. Bischoff 4 Co., In re w. H. Glover
H. L. MCGOWAN, in Robert Leebest Referred for
report to Registrar. John L. Leas. in re j. T. Buz-
rard. Petition to amend schedule. salathiel Martin
Ordered to be filed.
D. A. McRac, assignee. Petition relative to rax ex
ecuton. Referred to Registrar Second Congressc.,-
u D'slieV' south carohns to report with any spe.
cial matter
Daniel GoSgins. Petition for sale of chosos in ar.
tlon Sale ordered on January 1s, 1859.
kx parte Julius c. Carpenter Registrar Second
Congressional District, South Carolina. In hank.
rupcy 1t is ordered that all business in the oface
OF the Registrar OF the Second Congressional Dis
tfct referred tc r. 3. Carpenter recent Registrar
before the 18th December 1865 be transferred to his
successor, julius @. Carpenter and hs is hereby re-
CURED TO execute all orders pertaining to same
1here Will be several cases on the Admiralty side
o1 tne court considered to-day, that have been dc.
iayed in consequence Of the absence OF the judge,
HEpoRTER's CRUMBs.-The Trustees OF the
Roper Hospital are making efforts to have the Hamp-
stead patients transferred to the Roper Hospital.
and to obtain from the city an annuity OF $4,000 to
assist In their maintenance.
Dr.. Bosemon, o colored member OF the LerIsrat,re
visited the Mazyck-street Colored Hospital on
Saturday, with view to looking iut, its general
condition, which he found unexcephonabe.
Charleston needs q stock exchange similar to
those in Northern Cities in order to establish uni
formity OF prices. Let some move In the matter
Real estate is sghtly down. but 1t 10 generally pre.
sumed that change for the bctter will occur az
coon as the new Tax bill brings about the general
improvement in finances it seeks.
0iberts troupe arrived on the Dictator yesterday.
and will perform at the theatre tonight.
Tho dangerous condition Of many OF the cellar
doors In various parts OF the city and especially in
the eastern part Of Queen.street is o public nui.
sance
City ssockis looking up again; over Sz0OOO chang.
Cd hands On Saturday at ffty-eight and upward.
Major j. b. Dennis. member OF tho Legislative
and late Of the United States army, has boen bre.
veted Brigadier-G General In the army
I. x. Hackett, of the Recorders Court, New York.
10 on o visit to The city, and is stopping at the
Charleston Hotel.
The Rev, E. 4. Buist, Of Newberry, preached in
the Central Presbyterian Church laat evening.
The Rev. Joseph III. "a. Chumacsiro will shortly
deliver lecture tho benefits OF tho independent
Order B'nai Birth. (Sons Of the covenant).
Professor George O. Robinson Of this city. ia TO
take charge ef Baptist choir in savsnnah. ~
The Rev. b. p. Cutler, OF Brooklyn, 10 prcachiHg
very acceptably I'm tho Unitarian Church.
a number Of gentlemen OF this city entertained
Governor Hcott at dinner ON Saturday afternoon
Ut the Ohaslsstop Hotel.
The htlfrelative 10 the police. which viii ocsae up
bssors tho next naeeting of council win, II carried
into eec make great changes IN the polaoo systsm