The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-05

REPORTERS CRUMBS. Dawson, auc-
tioneer will sell one hundred barrels whskcy at No.
s6 East Bay, to-day.
Monthly tax returns for tho month of December
mast. must be made on or before the 18th of this
month.
Elections for directors in the First National and
Peoples Banks will take place on Tuesday, tie l2th
instant.
The Graniteville Manufacturing Company have
declared dividend Of ten dollars a share, to be
paid on and after the 10th instant.
NJ. Kennedy, at stalls Nos. II and 12 sells beef at
ten to fifteen cents per pound.
An advertiser in The NEWS" offers twenty-five
dollars reward for the recovery of packet lost New
Years day. It csntsined papers of value and one
hundred and ten dollars in greenbacks.
school for males under DR.. G. 2. White was
opened yesterday in Summerville
The Greenvillo Female College commences on
February Sd.
The Rev. Sylvester Malone pastor OF Saints Pc
Ter and Faul Church. Williamsburg New York, is in
this city, for the benefit Of his health. The Rev.
7. Farrell is also here.
G. Mcbride Smith, auchoncer, will cell three
mall and comfortable dwellings in Amcricastreet,
west side, at the Old Postoface to-day.
a. D. Hamilton Co.. No. 4l3 Chestnutstrect,
Philadelphia, want salesman to travel for manu-
featuring company. The unemployed viii take
notire.
Mir. Joseph Purcell is not about to open an hotel
in Columbia, as has been stated.
Mr.. j. Shaw, dry eeeds merchant, has taken Nc
10y & Rices old stand.
Tho sidewalk In Ruiledge-street, between Broad
and Queen Streets is very sloppy In rainy weather.
Unclaimed articles In tho hands Of the Chief oil Po-
ice were asld yesterday for s2s IS.
Ac,w was sold yesterday that had been picked mp
and not cluimed She was one OF the 'lean kline, -
and sold for only 80.
Tho drain in yandsrhors.street has large hole
in 1t which needs attention.
pletion.
Instances of disordcrly conduct have become so
frequ ent on the arrival and departure Of trains at The
depot of Savannah and Charleston Railroad that the
Superintendent has been compelled to apply for q
non-commissioned police officer.
The fences around the burnt district are being
destroyed. and, it is said, used for FIRE wood.
The Court o. Claims recently in session at tho
Charleston Hotel, adjourned on Saturday last
wooden house is being moved from the corncr
of Mary and Meeting t. the corner of Nassau and
woolfe streets
The copartncrship of j. & W. q. Armstrong was
dissolved on the first new concern, Under ihe
style OF james Armstrong Jr.. Co., succeeds it, Mr
Thomas A. Gray OF New York is the Company.
". S. Co:w,n & Co., grocers, King street, nccd I
clerk.
HoImo5 & Macbeth sell pair of thoroughbred
mares, accu toned to harness, tomorrow morning
d. eleven o'clock also a fou-.scated buggy aud SCI;
double harness.
A colored chilli was Sc! upon by dogs yesterday in
Mee!ing-street, and but for timely uld would have
been severely injured.
large quantity o! stolen property was recovered
yesterday by the detectives.
masquerade was given ct private residence last
evening, which was said to have been q superb
affair
The fog over tho city last night was very thick,
aud about halfpast nine p NJ. heavy rain fcl for
few moments.