The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-13
Office Of City Registrar. January u. 1869. y
GEORGE 8. Psi. ER III. D., City Registrar.

REPORTERS CRUMBS. s.-Major L. Dubos in
French papers, "Le Monde nlustre;;" published in
Paris, ind ."Le Nouveau Monde. :" published In New
York They arc both very readable papers.
In consequence of tho continued illness Of Mr.
Baker, Mr.. Mills Of New York. has been sent for to
complete the building Of the organ for St Philips.
Alderman craftsman and surveyor needs employ.
1nent he. served IN the Austrian Engineer Corps.
See advertisement in THE NEWS. .~
Courteaay's Monthly Calendar is very handy and
| convenient; it shows the hours Of make up and de-
livery Of the mails the arrival and departure of the
railroad trains. and the time Of high water.
The ferry boat got aground yesterday, and was
| somewhat delayed in consequence.
There was considerable real csta.a put up at auc-
ton yesterday but as the bidding WAS MOI sulc ent.
ly spirited, great portion Of 1t was withdrawn.
The new choir Of st. Philips Church had their
first rehearsal last night.
Campbell, Knox Co. have made overturcs for the
store on Haync.srect latc'y bought by General Cur
ney for Northern capitalists. 1hey expect 10 star,
again IN q shor. while
Something Is the matte: with the Tidal Drains.
The engines drew mud last light. although We un.
derstand they were kept flooded. Do they need
| elcaning.
The pcrsmutory wris OF Aand1,nus was serves on
tho Acting Board of Aldermen yesterday, at L. 81.
|! It is re turnable IN Columbia on the 10Th ins..
There was an Afternoon marriage yo o,tcriay at st.
Lukc's. We understand that t.:Ts were tive, ty-
ciaht briIes maids III ato@dalco
There were humorous auchor sics Yesterday. and
Ill
becoming specially in tho business of this city.
The tides will &c very high tomorrow.
| 1he weather yesterday was very agreeable without
great coats yet tho almanacs pre- dcled cool bias Nc
weather.
somo copies Of Mendo ssoin's "St Paul" is want
ed. Any lorson having copies fo! slle which can
be lent is requested to apply at the southwot cor.
ncr of smith and Mon ggue st-eo.s.
Alr. F. r. Hagood narrowly escaped being burned
to deaf IN the fire Hassl-sreet yasto' dav morn
ing. having just time 10 get ont OF the room over
tho store in which ho slept.
Tho School Committee OF the Orphan House meet
at four O'clock day at the institution.
The commission on painters bo.ds reached the
one hundred and eishlieth application yos:c:ay
Another masquerade bal il on ih, CARPET
Mr.. TLurloU Weed. edit Gnd proprietor OF the
New York Com merci1l Advertiser. accoms saaied by
his daughter, arrived hero il the sto.n ship Cham
pion last cvoning.
Mr. Andrew NJ. aioresnd reports Tie purchase of
s2is0 worth OF City Stock yest rday l. fifty cents
Is not leaving light burEi.S in place of brsi-
ness at night questionable preoauGonar measure,
for The reason that as in tho lat. clsc Grs that is
just breaking out and could bo subduej nay he
taken for thc reflection of the night .islt2
Tue st. Cecilia Society give ball tomorrow
night at the South Carolina Hall. Meeting. .sroot.
Subscriptions due tho Blue 1liigo Rsi!fo.d .re TO
DO paid ovo: TO Co,onol T. 3. u. Sloin. Browns
wharf, at once. TO secure the STOCK purchased, on
which instruments crc caoI tor.
lss8 were sO7 %.
The city sheriff. LIST month. CO lcccl for the city
sl75l.
Tho Wando Mining ard Nh a'ufiS.urnS Company
complain Of c condition If Conc ri .strcct
The prica Of liquor ,cslsc in charleston lor ono
year was fixed by Counc last night q. s100.
The muck tnlked Of Poics bill way deferred by
Council Last night to tho next regular meeting.
Mr Il. M. Haig has been admitted par nec In the
fancy gods house Of Messrs. ]. s. Firy & Co.,
Hsyne-street.
The additional tax on real estate Of half per cent.
was Iassed with the Tax bill Inst night.
The Past Master of Franslin lodge. No 96, will
deliver lecture tonight before tho fraternity, at
Masonic Eall