The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-06

| Hon GEORGE s. BRYAN, PRESIDING The cour
opened at II O'Clock, when tho Grand Jury was OF
ganized as follows: Vim. B. Pringle, Foreman: Johl
Gcutvenier, Thomas Castillo, ". Il. Boring, e. Has
.edt, homas Bonnc1l, James >alvo, VIM Semke, j
| D. Corcoran. VIM. Chase, j. P. Bredenburg, JOSEPH
II. oppenheim, Lewis Sell, G. NJ Stoney, II. ". Bo.
GER henry Gerdts, q. Larcomb, ;. Il. Murray, VIM
Matthiessen.
In Bankruptcy-1he JUICE approved of the ap
pointnent of the following assgnees: In re Charles
| Phillips and q. ]. Ham-James NJ. Brown, assignee
| in re James a. Lennon and ". q. Jenkins-D. D.
Winu assignee; in re q. D. Green-J. W. Stackley
assignee; in re James C. Marshall-Louis McLan
assignee.
Ell parte Robert Munro, B. F. Arthur, ]. b. Stee1.
man and William Munro. pre- pet. to be allowed
counsel fees. Order granted.
E1 parte q. c. Mark, in re 2. E. Epstein. Petition
to establish lien. W. G. DeSaussure, pro pet. Re-
ferred to J. C. Carpenter, Registrar.
E1 parte ]. D. Stroman In re Ezekiel Kahn.
Petition for sale Of lands. Referred to j. c. Carpen-
ter, Registrar.
E1 parte L. P. Wagner. in re Hunt Bros. opposi-
ton to final discharge. D. T. corbin pro- pet. Or
der for withdrawal opposition granted.
E1 parte J. G. Andrews, in re Abram Antelly. Pc
tticp to set up lien. Referred to j. c. Carpenter.
Registrar
Ex parte B q. Rutledge, in re estate E. P. Couch
man. Petition to cause assignee to convey to pet-
TONER q. E. Young, pro pet. Order granted.
Ex parte A. J. Houser. Petition for final discharge.
W, J. BeIreville, pro pet Final hearing February
5th.
In the District CourL-The United States VS.. S. B.
ulton. indictment for smuggling. Grand Jury
returned mo bill"
Ex parte Emma wes,fleld. Petition for copyright
for music, entitled "Hinda's Lament" Copyright
issue1 in due form.
The Court then adjourned till to-day. at eleven
o'clock.
REpoRTERs' CRUMBs.-Mr. J. W. Gray, late
Master in Equity, expects to turn over his Office to
A. c. Richmond. Esq, Clerk of tho Court, in about
three weeks.
Miss Emma westfeld, of Greenvlle, S. c.. was
granted, at the United States Court yesterday,
copyright for new piece of music by her. entitled
"Hinda's Lament"
Maier W. J. Gayer has entered upon the discharge
of his duties as equity cer in the lice of the Clerk
of the Court
CAPTAIN J. ". Clous, who was assistant adjutant
general on General Sicklcs' staff in this city, has
been assigned TO the command of General Philip q.
Sheridan, as an atd-de'can.p.
The great topic of conversation yesterday was the
m na,Iam,s, and how it would be decided 1t was III.
mored last evening that telegram had been received
in this city stating that the writ had been gcanted.
Masquerade balls and parties are all the rage in
the city now seve al parties have been given within
the past week, at which the costumes were unique
and elegant.
Mr. F. L. O'Neiu, the newly elected Assistant
Chief OF The Fire Department, was installed last night
Dr.. Bacbman's congregation are going to rebuild
the Sunday School house, destroyed by fire during
tho war.
The withdrawing brigade is only waiting for fair
weather tc get vigorously to work.
warrant of arrest was issued yesterday by Magis.
trate Axson for the three who assaulted Nelson
in his barroom corner of King and Tradd streets,
couple of nights ago.
J.W. Brownfeld, late Clerk Of the Court is very
i'll in summe,vire. His recovery is thought doubt
full.
BY resolution of the Board of Directors of the City
railroad, all free tickets have been withdrawn.
sale Of CITY stoGswas reported yesterday OF Sixty
cents.
number Of soldiers Of the garrison at the citadel
are being discharged daily their terms of enlistment
having expired.
A G ~ was arrested in King g-strcet yesterday,
which was painted IA fancy colors on the horns,
nose, neck legs, back aid tail, and had the words
"KuKiux," in large white letters on both It's sides.
1t is contrary to the city ordinance for such animals
to 60 ct large. =
colored boy was arrested in King-street yester-
day for pushing another boy, causing him to drop
dishes and plates containing somebody's dianer.
The annual meeting CT the stockholders Of the sa-
vannah and Charleston Railroad has been postponed
until the third Monday in March ensuing.
8. W. Fisher. Jr., the young organist of the Unia-
rian Church. s said by competent judges to exhibit
fine execution and considerable musical skill.
The anniversary celebration OF the Charleston
Steam FIRE Company OF A1emen lthe "Pioneei'') will
take pace on the 9th instant.
bill will be introduced in the Legislature to.
morrow to change the form Of legal practice in the
State.