The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-11

| The MONUMENTAL FAIR was patronized by q
full and fashionable audience last evening.
Quite an improvement had been made in mov-
ing the musicians inside the hall to the rear of
the fancy table on The stage, whence they are
heard to better advantage. There will be q
matinee for the benefit of the Protestant and
Catholic orphans this afternoon. when they
will attend In bodies. But few nights more
remain for those to witness this beautiful fair
who have not done go. The fremen's prizes
are still iting great emulation amongst the
spirited companies. The great question is,
"Who's aheadP"
The following articles were won last even
ing R. Graham, one handsome fan; 2. B.
Oakes, two fine engravinss William Thayer,
one cake; a. B. Olney, one steeple cake; G. E.
Mills, one meerschaum pipe /; T. A. Whitney,
one silver cake basket T. A. NJ. Cook, one
sugar bowl and one milk pitcher T. L. shep-
pard, one p1ir salt cellars; W.. A. Deas, one
butter knife. cheese scoop and salt spoons; T.
NJ. Brawley, one cigar stand; o. C. Houston,
two photographs Lawrence N. Chisolm, one
set jewelry; s. ]. Burger, one fruit cake; E. G.
Webb, one bunch spanish cigars; T. A. Beam
ish, one fruit cake Miss Bonne;l, one medal
lion; Mrs. E. McCrady, one cake; Miss Maggie
Timmons, one jelly cake A. B. Jennings, one
walking pipe; R. D. Mure, one fruit cake; q. B.
Olney, two photographs j. T. q. Blos, enc
fruit cake; Miss E. 7. Blum, one sofa cushion;
]. T.. q. Bl ,is, one fruit cake Elvina E. john
son, one baby Captain Marmon, one hand
some DOLE
The folio wing are the managers for this eve
ming:
Senior Managers.-Hon. C. q. Simonton,
Hon. Henry Buist, Major Theo. &. Barker,
Captain George Upper, Captain James M.
Carson, Captain Joseph Wa ker, T. D. Ea-
son, Esq, J. E. Adger, Esq, F. Lanneau,
ESQ.,, John Marion, Esq, Thomas $. Shep
pard, Esq, F. p. Elford. Esq, Bernard
O'Neill, Esq, c. P. Aimar, Esq, James Salvo,
Esq. Edwin Bates, Esq, T. D. Clancy, Esq.
Junior Managerial. B. GillIland, T. D.
Lebby, Frank E. Taylor, Geo. Nc Honour.
REPORTERS CRums.-Judge ]. L. Orr will
preside at the June term of the State Court.
Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase will be in our
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week, but important cases may datain him
longer.
Major L. E. johnson, the newly appointed
United States Marshal, has arrived and will, no
doubt, enter upon his duties in few days.
Ats can .us of Council, few nights ago, it
was developed that twelve of the Aldermen are
ofice-seekers.
The present City Council meets to nights.
Amen
union picnic of the Methodist Churches in
this city will take place on Thursday at the
Schuetzenplatz.
The jury list placarded at the Courthouse
showsa thorough looping off of the substan-
tial citizens and taxpayers.
The cases before the Mayor yesterday were
few and OF an unimportant nature.
The ingenious imitation of corel photograph
frames referred to In yesterdays NEWS, can be
had at G. W. Aimar's drug store, and Cohen's
medical depot.
Charleston is gaining quite notoriety for
velocpede building. Yesterday shs turoed out
tricycle..
Hook and Ladder Company, No. 2, go on
picnic to-day to Mount Pleasant.
suggestion has been made to run General
Joseph E. Johnston for Mayor of Savannah.
Margaret Pearce, OF this city. committed
suicide in Philadelphia yesterday, by drinking
oxalic acid. Cause, pecuniary trouble.