The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-03

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TaE SToRM.-On Saturday night, about ten
o'clock, violent storm Of wind arose and
swept over the city, blowing down number
OF fences and trees. aud Stripping them Of
their branches andSblia*e -T&e largo placard
boards in Meeting-street near Queen, and by
The Charleston Hotel, were blown down. The
quarantine schooner was carried from her
moorings off James Island down to Fort Sum-
ter The storm continued in violence until
ten o'clock yesterday, when it partially SUBJ
sided, bu; slightly increased an hour or two
afterwards. Later in the afternoon the storm
fell and q perfect calm followed. 1t has been
suggested that Old Boreas ovordrank himself
in houor Of the expected installation Of Mayor
Pilsbury.
REPORTERS CRUMBS. can be seen at
The NEWS Office picture. which on front
view shows the face Of Jefferson Davis, and
on oblique views Generals Johnston and Lee.
Messrs. j. f. Taylor &c Co., machinists, have
enclosed piece Of land near their premises
on which they intend to erect machine shops
The old and time-staned buildings at the
corner OF Broad and Church streets are being
torn down.
The Shell Road will be completed on We'd
nesday 1t has cost the city about $4,000.
nearly three times as much as the contract
called for.
The Episcopal Convention will meet in st.
Philips Church, on Wednesday, the 18th inst,
Bishop Davis, presiding.
There will be number of persons confirmed
in st. Philips Church, next Saturday.
President Upper, Of the Phoenix, was taken
and xuoo ;v,o
dition yesterday.
The Grau opera troupe are in Savannah and
will soon be this way.
number of schools were preparing for their
May festivals, which will be worthy of the
fowery month.
Mr.. Pillsbury's friends will present him to-
night with q beautiful shel-work table, made
by Mrs. Richmond, wife of G.. A. Richmond,
The Rev. G. Small, Of the Calvary Coored
Baptist Church, immersed number of m ale
and female converts yesterday at the foot of
Tradd-street.
The row Of brick buildings in Meeting-street,
opposite the City Park. are to be fitted up.
HOTEL ARRIVALS, May AND 2.-( ho,leston
Hotet.-James Chestnut, Camden; H. Beattle,
Greenville; John Robbins and wife, Philadel-
phia; DR.. N. G. Clenk. Batavia, N. Y; Rev. w.
Fowler, Aiken; F. Arnim, vile and child, Ham
burg; VIM. Gregg, Aiken; Mr., and Mrs. Sew
moar, Canada; L. w. Gunther and son, Balti-
more; Q. B. Devlin, Canada; Richard J. Haven,
Boston; j. j. H. Polllon. New York; Jas. War
den, Baltimore; s. $. Taft, Michigan; Mrs. 8.
r. Spauldlng, Miss Morse. Massachusetts: Nc
| Aull, Richmond; G. D. HurlAut,. Connecticut.
DR.. P. G. Robinson, st. Louis, Mo-; James P.
Low, Columbia; Thomas W. Chandler, Atlanta.
Wn. b. Young, Augusta; j.. H. Pawley and
sons, Florence; Frederick Denning and wife.
New York; j. 7. DeWolf, Rhode Island: Mrs.
j. c. Courtney, s. e.; Mrs. Day, Miss Fl. NJ.
Day. Miss E. NJ. Day, r. G. Lowry, New York:
William @. Nevin. H. w. Price, Baltimore:
W. Winslow and wife, Miss Champiu. Rhode
| Island M. D. Leiscomb, Mrs. Nick. Bucha-
| nan, H. Buchanan, Massachusetts,; J. B. Fin.
ley, Il. G. Mitchell, Jr., E. A. Willis, T. D.
| Mccormack, G. F. Stevens, II. Ditmas. wife.
| child and nurse, Miss Strykers, Miss Ditmas
charles A. Clarkson. r. A DeWilde, Miss G. H.
Dabney snd maid, Miss F. Dabney and maid,
Il. Nd. Bates, New York Mr.. and Mrs. L. f.
Harris, Miss A. s. Tirney, Savannah; ". W,
Medeira, Ohio; II. Bliss Robert Poole and son.
Baltimore; F. s. Witherbe, Mrs. G. 8. Wtherbe
and daughter, Vermont: ". W. vanness, Flor
! Mackenzie, Philadelphia.
Pdus1ion Hotel Foster, N. e. Railroad
.. Clemence, New York; P. H. Primore, Au-
| gusta; J. r. Matthews, J. q. Foster, w. T. Nal
lers. South Carolina; JAS b. Campbell, vir.
ginia; Mrs. Peters and two children, W. j. Bret.
tiortz, A. G. Rosenberg. New York; M. B.
Crowell, E. Sparhawk, Steamship Magnolia.