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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-08-23
BARTHOLOMEW

ITAS been filing up his show cases with NEW
IL GOODS Of latest styles and best quality.
His stock of
S0LiD SILVER AND PLATED GOODS.
is complete. Those wshiNg to purchase goods
in his line will do well to give him call before
making their purchascs,
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired.
All kinds OF Jcwolry made TO order
Spoons, Forks and Watch Cases neatly plated
With gold or silver.
Ornamental or Fancy Engraving neatly done.
II. NJ. BARTHOLOMEW,
Successor to W. T. Riggs.
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Meu Qualifications.
u UssELL's Book STORE.
WEEKLY LIST NEW BOOKS, &c.

Ice EOET AND THE PAINTER, or Gems of Art
ano Song, with ninety-nine large steel engray.
-, lhRs, imperial 8yO noroc, o, $50.
AENHYsoN's ENID. Illustrated by Gustavo Dore 70.
lilo. in ali elegant binding, $40.
lEfNYsoN's LoCKsLY BALL, Illustrated by Hennesy
cctavo So.
GnAY's ELEGy, with seventeen finely colored draw
ings and photographic reproduction CT the
~ original manuscript, Alto. So Is.
~AYsiDE PosIEs, original, Poems Of country life
edited by Robert Buchanan, with forty-seyen
illustrations. 4to, $40
lHE BIRD, by Micheet, illustrated by two hundred
- and ten exquisite engravings by Giacomeli S6
CHRIST IN SONG. or Hymns of Ipmanuel, selected
from all ages by Philip Schah, d. D., $40, cleth
gilt extra, Sc.
cowpER's TABLE TALK. and other Poems, beauti-
fully illustrated by the most eminent English
Artists, volume. Alto, So.
TORY WITHOUT AN END, from tho German of Ca.
rove, largo Alto. with fifteen beautiful pic
lures, in imitation of water colors, ST So
CHaIsTMAs CAROL by Charles Dickens with thirty
illustrations, by Eytinge, small 4 oc,avo S.
SooTIA's BARDs, the choicest productions of the
Scottish Poets, beautifully illustrated svo, 81
= ,hf- Us +.,i.'i . it, wi. ltteen photooronhic
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Is'Y' "r rHE AoL, ,l from au.ient and modern
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S"AN'hNa F"cE II i'.ts inisre .lany of popular
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*Vice E. d. Enston, declined
After the regular business of the meeting was
ended, Mr.. VIM. Kuox in behalf of the COMPANY
presented to ths retiriag president, E. D. Enston,
Esq, rich and beautiful silver jewel, consisting 0,
a bar, from which depended trumpet, crossed
axes, fro hat front with tue engine and date OF
organization, 1901. engraved thereon around which
two sections of hose and pipes are wreathed; the
whole resting on roeete. The jewel is of exquis-
ite Workmanship, and was made by Mr.. A. w levin,
at the establishment of Mr.. James Allan, king.
street. The engraving is in Mr.. Wm Fishers usual
faultless style.
Mr.. Knox was extremely felictous in his remarks.
referring to Mr. Enston's long and faithful service
to the company. and the regret experienced in part
Ing with him in an official relation.
Mr.. Ell ston spoke very feelingly in reply, assuring
the company that he appreciated their sentiments "a
happily expressed by the secretary, and warmly re.
ciprocated their Kindness shown substantially in the
beautiful testimonial After the presentation was
concluded the company, with the invited guests and
representatives of the rress, repaired to Kroegs'
Wentworth street. whore they discussed an elegant
array Of viands. Speeches, toasts, song and mrth
succeeded and the company did not disperse until q
late hour.
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THE EDUCATIONAL CENsUs.--We are inform
ed that the colored men whose visits and inquiries
at private houses noticed in late issue of THE
NEWS, are veritab]e census-takers acting under the
authority Of the School Commissioners Of Charles.
ton County, who, by act of the Legislature,
were directed to take Of all children be-
tween the ages of Ave and fifteen.
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ILLNESS OF Exc -GovERNoR P1cKENs.-W learn
from the Edgeheld Advertiser that Hon. f, w. Pick
ems is lying seriously ill, at Edgewood. his home,
mule from Edgefeld village For two months Gov
ernor Pickens has been afflicted with some subtle
nervous Affection of which great difficulty Of breath
Ing seems to be the chief outward sign DR.. HILL Of
Edgefeld, and Drs. Steiner and Campbsll, of Au-
gusta, are in attendance upon him and though they
90 not consider the by any means hopeless yet
they all consur in the opinion that very curious
and very critical one.
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HABEAs CoRPUs.-A question arose on this
writ before Magistrates Dlngle anil Mackey yester-
day, as to the legality of commitment made by
VIM. E. A'ikell, Esq, in consequence Of his not
having been commissioned under the new law.
The matter was not decided, continuance being
asked by the defendant, represented by e. B. Sea
brook. ESQ., to enable him to obtain the evidence of
the clerk OF the court. The hearing will be had to-
day at one O'Clock. B. O. Presley. Esq, appeared
for the prosecutor
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AND HERE vALrER, rs A YOUNG MAN.

AND HERE vALTER, Is A YOUNG MAN,
just like you and as. my boy. He hiss Wit, sense,
education, intelligence, friends. ambition, and is
loved. He has knowledge Of tho world, acquired
by mixing with It's people BE has ambition and
the sazae ela in which to win honor 4sne snd dis
tinetion, ashad Franklin, Fulton, Morse ana host
sf others. He u naturally smart, but vaissr. MY
Boy % ne meets us DO you zee the excess OF nnos.
ture in hs eye, tho little puffy ridge under IT. aha
gradual turning Of the heauiisul corners Of sAs
nHsuth. his mother sa loved tcdss. ThedS my boy,
tell end tale of early ipwrsck. a. diseass al pro
nas.use dsssh cf neglected and sauandsrsd eifs.
e DoOeMDsE 8s,s1 lYE
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RICH PICToRrAL.-The Christmas number
of the London Illustrated News is wonderfully en-.
tertaining pictsrial for the holiday time. In addition
to the large wood cuts which unusually numer-
GUS and beautiful, supplement is given containing
spirited picture of Dick Wilmington" handsomely
printed in oil colors, which is alone worth three
times the cost of the paper. A few copies may be
had at John Russell's bookstore
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THEY WHO ARE RICH,

Are they who mind their own business Find han
py man or woman, and the affairs of another trouble
them but little. 1t is Of your business if the
minister kisses enc Of tho sisters or one of the sj
ters thus salutes the minister. It cannot effect YOU
when man yeu know calls on girl you don know
or one you do What If there is kissing behind the
door, in tunnels, and when the night is dark at the
vestibuls of the church, the gate Would
you not do the same thing If the chance was offered
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The STAR SHIRT AND FURNISHING EMPORIUM
Mr.. y Scott Meetng-street, second deor above
Market-street, keeps the only exclusive furnishing
establishment in town. His store is great accom-
modation to the gentlemen OF the city, and is we'll
patronizsd. he best quality of shirts and under
clothing Of oil kind is kept constantly on hand be-
sides an extensive and varied stock fancy articles
pertaining to gentemens toilet furniture Call and
see for yourselves.
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ESS NOTICES.

New AND NOVEL GAS FIxTUREs.-Mr. P. L..
GuillemD, No. lao Churchstreet, has on hand fine
assortment OF porcelain shades and argand burners
the latter economies gas and prevents Pickering
and the former are great protection to The vision.
He has "novelty" called the Grecian bend fixture,
which is decidedly neat notwithstanding the "crook
ed" name. Mr.. Guillemin is competent and relia.
bic workman and deserves patronage.
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81 WENT TO TIE LAND OF STEADY HAnrrs .

wanted to hand several "bricks" down to DOS.
terlty, and was told by father that with New Eng.
'and girl wife, could raise children grow
more onions, skin more cells. sing more psalms
Snow mole OF what was going on in the neishbor-
hood, hear moro scandal. sleep less nights, have
more relatives. eat moro BEANS love myself and hate
others more, and get more out OF dollar. than anv
Otior eOrt of woman III this happy country sU.ssd
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ONE O'CLOCK.

What charms can he find in that foul.scentcd
room by that dusty table, cutting and dealing those
dusty cards, filing himself with poison tainting his
breath, running his mind rr7---''-' 4, ,lis ,e..ii
ton, planting Sc ds ol ttsc. 5qn4n1 .rue i.-
money clouded W i =mokc, ulcj with o5 ;',tA sE1s
Is this happiness tn,s hs, * tl,,e o.. Alsso.?
Oh am so tired, L We hon,a
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PLANTATION R,rrpa

Js made frem pure st. Croix Rum and Calisays
Bark known the world over for its curative proper.
tes). and will fortify the systsm against disease.
caused by change of water and diet If you are in.
clined to dyspepsia. try it, If you have the chiils
and fever. or any Kindred disease by all means take
Plantation Bitters. They sold by all druggists
Of repute.
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AND he HAD A FEMALE CHILD.

AND HE HID A FEMALE CHILD,
Whose name was Hexa Brightwater. and who was
twenty-niae years old; who wore red stockings red
garters, metal tipped shoes, green spectaces and
the pretiest red hair the world ever SGT eyes on or
into. Eexa, true New England gal, chewed wads OF
pine gum and sweetened her broth with onions.
Hexa wasn't so much handsomer than adoll as to
make the doll faint but she intelligent in fact in.
telhgence was her best hold but one she was great
on making baby garments, and had her trunks full,
packed away, that she might be ready as willing
when the evil hour drew nigh she trusted it would
from year to year.
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BRASS WORK.

STEAM aUAaEs. GONGs. GUAaE COCKS
STEAM BIBBs AND STOP COOKS, STEAM
WHISTLES
GLOBE AND CHECK VALVES, OIL CUPS
WATER aUAGEs, GLASS GUAaE TUBES
MERCURY. .GUAGRs. Low WATER DErEc.
TORS
COPPER AED BRASS WIRE.
CAsrmROH, BARaKLmY AZ CO.,
aorsheast csraer aGselng and ounaherland streets.
January1 emo w
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Ametiom Sales,

Public Sale.
BY A. G. McGILLIVRAY.
AuctiOneer.
Under q foreclosure OF mortgage from - to - T
VIII expose. at public sale. THIS DAY. the 9th
instant at ~ O'Clock A. NJ, precisely in front of
the Old Postofice,
! BLACK MULE,
ALSO,
Immediately after the above sale. at Sorehouses on
Boyce's South Wharf,
STEAM ENGINE tsi& horsepower with the Shaft.
ing, Machinery and Betting
l Cotton Whipper.
COTTON GINS.
Icrns CASH +. w. NJ. MACKEY
o8nuaryS AGENT for Mortuauee
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THE WIDOWS HoME.-The Board of Control
for the Widows Home gratefully acknowledge the
following donations for the Home: Colonel Hunt
three bags potatoes; Mrs. Kirkpatrick, two bags po
tatoes; Dr. j. Palmer, bag of potatoes and one box
groundnuts; q donation of coa name unknown; q
round of beef, from Mr.. Dunning; In Memoriam-
for the Widows Home, from q widow, So.
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THE DAILY NEWS.

Hg- LARGEST OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DAILY
NEWS BEING THE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY
RECOGNIZED AS HAVING TIE LARGEST CIR.
cULATIoN IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON,
PUBLISHES THE LIST OF LETTERS REMAIN
ING IN THE PosToFT1cE AT THE END OF
EACH WEEK. ACCORDING TO THE RRov1s
IONS OF THE NEW POSAOTFICE LAW
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

ST. PETERS (ooLonED) CHURoH.-The first
anniversary of the dedication of this church viii
occur on Sunday next The first MACS will be at
seven. and there will be solemn high mass at nine
o'clock, at which the Right Rev. Bishop Lynch will
preach In the aft trnoon at four O'Clock there will
distribution Of premiums by the bishop to the
pupils of the Sunday school, and the services will
conclude with To Deum and Benediction col
lection will be taken up the benefit Of the church
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

CLUBS AND STARs.-The following is an alb
stract of the guardhouse docket yesterday Susan
Hudson. well-known female tipler, was picked up
yesterday, in Calhoun-street, on .sthe same old
drunk" rs,A@.,
Richard Johnson, colored, lodged for striking
Benjamin Mouitrfe. elored the head with brick,
corner OF Broad and Mazyck streets Benjamin
ouitraa ns detained for interSeripg with johnson.
John Pratt was too drunk In Marketstree to take
care of himself.
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plantation Ditters.
WHAT BRICK POMBROY DID WRITE
AND WHAT HE DID NllD HMasIrrr

Eight O'Clock, and he is not here yet How
dreary this little room does seem, and am so lone
somel len o'clock. How wish he would come.
1t Is SO lonely here with tho children aseep Once
he loved to stay with me, but now, alas Twelve
O'CLOCK and am 30 tired, cannot sleepi My
heart aches and grows sad. 1 am growing old. per-
haps May be my face is not as fair as once, but my
heart Is as warm, though it is often sad.
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The MARINERS CHURoH.-There will be
services in the Mariners Church, Church street. to-
morrow, Sunday, at halt-past ten o'clock in the
morning, ind halfpast three o'clock in the after
noon.
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MEETING THIS EVENING.
Home, Loan and Building Association, at 'clcck

LIE THEATRE The fascinating romance
OF "Foul Play" dramatzed by Harry Watkins. was
given to good house last light The same bill will
be enacted again tonight.
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HOW OFTEN DO WE HEAR THE COMPLAINT,
From mother and fathor that the son or daughter
not wells that they have appetite; that they feel
languid; that the head aches all the time; chat they
are growing thin and feeble, and that they have no
life nor energy left. And the questions are often
asked, What shall do for them 2 What eharl give
she.a Our snse- .s, !o.. s.ss .sy Plantations Biz.
tors moderately, three times o day, and our word
for 1t they will recover.
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IHE REvIEws.-We have received from Mr..
Russell, King eet, the Quarterly and Edinburgh
Reviews for October, as well as Backwoed for De-
cember.
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WALTER. MY BOY.

WALTER, MY BOY,
Here comes man who was once rich He had
irieods' and money and loving family, and posi-.
ton, and influence and seifrespect and integrity.
and future OF ,uHeS,;guesa besota .hjn.. tn, ny
boy he don't look like II nov. He wsS>seetod 90 an
important office. H forget the Iessol s,9saesA,9o.
raethe- taught hin ana veg asked By ,issis + IS s !.
politicians TO sell his yoc to a-alt' of swndl6rs; sa
could not for the lifc Of him q articulation 10 at
little word, and so he fell
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PLANTATION B1rTERs

Are always pure reliable. They are strengthening
and invigora,ing, and Exhausted Natures great
restorer. AS on agreeable and peasant tonic and
appetizer, they cannot be exceled.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

CHOICE GREEN AND BLACK TEAS, 81 pei
pound at Wilson's Grocery, southeast Society
and Anson streets. Goods delivered Free
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A WINE GLASS FULL

OF Plantation Btters, taken three times day. before
each meal will make the fame of life again burn
brightly and illuminate once wretched existence.
for ladies' 1t is an elegant and gentle smulant just
such as they require.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

UNITED STATES CoURr, january 8--Hon.
GEORGE g. BRYAN. FREsID1Na.-The following cases
in baakruptcy we're disposed Of:
lex parte John b. Midall and Wr. J. Mcleod.
Petition for final discharge. Certificates signed.
Ex parte John Fl. Nal oney. Petition for dis.
charge. Final hearing 2sth January, 1862
Exp parte Janes p. Adams, in re Msultrie wes.on
Petition for involuntary bankruptcy. Dehters sAov
cause ON 9th February why prayer shall not be.
Ex parte Louis McLain, assignee. in re Jos I.
Green w. y. e. Adger 90. Petition ON equity
side of bankruptcy. Petition ordered to be dis.
nnissed.
Ex parts L. @. Chappsn and Thomas M. Mccutch.
IN. Petition for fnaaSaschsfae Rsgistrar reported
hvorably and certificate signed
Elk parte I. B. clowney. assignee. In re g. q. MIL
isr Petition for sale Of real estate. Order Of sale
granted. #N ,
Ex parte .. O. Strange. in re j. q. Burgess. ps.
HHcn to establish lien. Order or sale sranted.
Ex parts J. o. Presaiey. J. Mccutchen, T. ID. M.
Byrd. VIM. Cooper. IN reJ. Moousshsn. Petition to
,estaSlish lien. Order OF sale granted.
Court adjourned.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

PIONEER STEAM FIRE ENGINE COMPANY OF
AxMEN.-Ihe anniversary meeting Of this efficient
company of fremen and axmen was held last eve
ming at the Market Hall, and the foil owing officers
were elected to selve for the ensuing year;
T.S. O'BRIEN.% President
WIN. KNOX, vice-Prcsident
Nj. F. NIXON, First Director.
w. MINNISS, Second Director
a. G. CARNAGHAN, Third Director.
w. u. PRICE, Fourth Director.
&c SIGWALD, Chief Engineer.
..-----, Assistant Engineer.
F. j. GREEN Secretary.
L. CANTWELI, Treasurer
j. E. BURKE, Solicitor.
--, Surgeon.
GEO. HUGHES, First Axman
M. PRICE, Second Axman.
D. H. TODD, Third Axman.
w. COX, Fourth Amman.
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ARE YOU pYsPEpTIo.

Nervous, jaundiced, low spirited, weak or are Won
sick and don't know what as you; then try planta.
ton Btters and our word for it, it will euro YOU.
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PLANTATION n1nrppa

This delicious cordial and fne tonic is now hailed
by thousands as the great health glver and re-
storer Resolve to buy bottle, and don't sleep on
It, Be wise in time. Sold by all druggists.
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JAMES MARSH. ESQ.

No. l69 West Firststreet, New York, says he
has three children. The Arst two are weak and
puny, his wife having been unable to nurse or
attend them; but she has taken Plantation Bit
ters for the last ten years. and has child now 1s
months old. which she has nursed and reared her.
self, and both are hearty and WELL Plantation Bit.
ters is invaluable to mothers.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

LADIES LUNCH AT KINsnrAN's SALOON. N.-Oys-
ters in every style. Mince pies, FIRE sh daily Hot co
fee and chocolate at all hours. Ice cream every
day.
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BY G. MCBRIDE SMITH.

AUCTION Sale.
WIN. GURNEY, AuctiOneer.
Will be sold. at Public Auction, on TUESDAY, Jan
uary u, 1859. at 10 O'Clock, at No. 10 East Bay
street. Charleston 8. c..
IL HORSES, MULE
Carts aud Harness
Saddles, Brides, Tables, Desks Chairs Stoves &c.,
&c, being the surplus property belonging to the
United States Government
Property to be removed Immediately after SALE
Terms cash in Government funds
EDWARD L. DEANE, Disbursipg Officer,
January Bureau r. F. & A. L., S. G..
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Superior Dwslling House.
w. Y. LhITCH & IL. $. BRUINS.
n uCt1O11cerS

Will be sold at Auction, TUESDAY, the 18th in
slant. at II O'Clock. at the Old Customhouse
hat very elegant and we'll situated RESIDENCE,
NO: Limehouse-street. This building is of modern
style, with all the latest improvements with extern
sive outbuidings, carriage house, cistern, and a
beautiful flower garden. The situation is airy and
salubrous, and commands fine view of the harbor
and adjacent islands. Property can be inspected by
an application on the promises Lot by 1O5 feet
Ierms-Onc- third cash; balance in one and two
years, with interest secure by bond and mortgage
OF the premises. Property insured and policy as
signed. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps.
January thstu3
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UCTION SALE THIS DAP.

AUCTION SALE THIS DAP.
A. Q. MCGILLIvRAY will sell at 10 O'clock at the
old PostoRce, mule steam engine, cotton
gins, &c.
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DO YOU 60 DOWN TOWN TONIGHT, MYpET ?''
mo darling, have labored enough to-day. Why
should flee from homo. from happiness, from thee?
Life is full short to love- too short to squander
love the photograph of my cart too well. No dar-
ling, my heart is here; here let keep company
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Seventy -fve Acres OF Land on South Carolina
Rattroad, si1teen mites from the city, a0eW
timdered and partially settled
BY j. FRASER MATHEWES.
Wll be sold on TUESDAY, 10Th instant, at the Old
Postoffice, at IL o'clock
Terms cash, and purchaser to pay ]. F. NJ. for pa.
pers and Stamps. Januery7
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MEETING OF THE CoNGREa ATT ON OF ST.. JoHNs
LUTHERAN CHURcH.-A meeting Of the congregation
OF st. Johns Lutheran Church. Rev. DR.. Bachman
Pastor, was he'd at the church yesterday afternoon
ct four O'Clock. There was large attendance Of the
male corporators-Mr. Jacob Schirmer in the chair
and Mr.. Theodore a. Smith acting secretary. The
chairman opened the meeting with few pertinent
remarks, and read the report Of Mr.. r. G. Chisolna
on the subject OF the Assistant Pastorship letter
from the venerable pastor was read stating his long
connection with the church, and the necessity Of
procuring assistance in consequence OF his declining
years and growing infrmiues
On motion OF DR.. Elias Horlbeck, the vestry waa
authorized to obtain the services Of the Rev. DR..
Hicks, for the space Of six months At the sueaes-
ton OF Henry Coba, Esq, the call was made unani-
mens although there was NO dissenting voics to the
Arst motion. After some other matters had been
disposed of, meeting Of the vestry was held 10
carry out the instructions contained In DR.. Horl.
beck's motion.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-09

HOOK AND LADDER, No. AIT the forty third
anniversary meeting of the Charleston Hook and
Ladder Company, No. ., held at their hail. on Friday
evening January g. the following officers were elect
ed to serve for the ensuing year:
j. G. LACOSTE, Foreman
w. H. MORRIS, Assista1 Foreman
GEORGE NOLAN, Secretary.
g. WEBB, Treasurer.
@. II. TIT, Truck Keeper.
Committec on Ftmance-T. L. Davidson, w. H. Nor.
rts and O. H. Tiff.
Committee on Letters Moore, Henry Nugent
and s. Webb.
- Committee on Charity-J. G. Ripley, h. Nugent and
T. Co Astle.
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IF THE LADIES Bur KNEW

IF THE LADIES BUT KNEW,
What thousands of them are constantly relating
to US. we candidly believe one half Of the weakness
prostration and distress eKeerie need b. them would
vanish.