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

The UNITED STATES COURT, January g.
HON. GEORGE s. BRYAN, PRESIDING The court
opened IL O'Clock, when the Grand Jury was Or
ganzed as follows: VIM. B. Pringle. Foreman; John
Goutvenier Thomas Castillo, w. H. Boring, 81. Has
tedt, Thomas Bonnell, James salvo, VIM. semke, J.
ID. Corcoran. VIM. Chase, j. p Bredenburg, Joseph
III. Oppenheim Lewis Sell, O. M. Stoney, Fl. w. Boil
ger, Henry Gerdts, 81. Larcomb, J. II. Murray, VIM.
Matthiessen.
In Bankrtlptcy-1he Judge approved of tho ap.
Pontnent Of the following assgnees: In Challes,
Phillips and II. J. Ham-James M. Brown, assignee;
in re James A. Lennon and w. H. Jenkins-D ID.
VIM, assignee; in re 81. D. Green-J. w. Stackley,
assignee in re James G. Marshall-Louis McLain,
assignee.
Elk parte Robert Munro, b. F. Arthur, J. b. steei.
man and william Munro, pro pet. to be allowed
counsel fees Order granted.
e Ex parte II. G. Mark, in re P. E. Epstein. Petition
to esta blish lien. w. G. DeSaussure, pro pet. Re-
ferred to J. g. Carpenter, Registrar.
Ex parte J. D. Stroman, in re Ezekiel h Kahn.
Petition for sale of lands to J. c. Carpen-
ter. Registrar.
Ex parte L. P. Wagner in re Hunt Bros Opposi-
ti0n to final discharge D. T. Corbin, pro pet. Or
der for withdrawal opposition granted.
Ex parte ]. G. Andrews in re Abram Antey. Pc
titicn to set up lien Referred to J. c. Carpenter
Registrar.
Ex parte B H. Rutledge. in estate E. P. Couch
man. Petition to cause assignee to convey to petit
tioner. h. e. Young, pro pet. Order granted.
Eek parte A. J. Houser. Petition for final discharge.
w. J. DeTreville, pro pet. Final hearing February
9th.
In the District CourI-The United States vs. S. B.
@ ulton. Ind,ctMent for smuggling. Grand Jury
returned .'No bill.''
Ex parte emma Wes,feld. Petition for copyright
mn t1el
ISSUE 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. RichmeDd, Esq Clerk of the Court. in about
three weeks.
Miss Emma Westfeld, of drcenville, s. G., was
granted. at the United States Court yesterday, o
copyright for piece of music by her. entitled
"Hindas Lament
Major W. J. Gayer has entered upon the discharge
of his duties equity clerk in the of the Clork
of the Court
Captain J. w. Clous, who was assistant adjutant
general on General Sckles' staff in this city, has
been assigned to the command of General Philip H.
Sheridan, as an ad-de.camp
he great topic of conversation yesterday the
n,andamus, and how 1t would be decided. 1t was rl
DccQ received
in this city stating that the writ had been granted
Masquerade balls and parties are all the rage in
the city Sever oil parties have been given within
the past week, at which the ccstumes were unique
and elegant
Mr.. F. L. O'Neill, the newly elected Assistant
Chief OF The Fire Department. installed last night
Dr. Bachmans congregation arc going to rebuild
the Sunday School house, destroyed by FIRE during
| the war.
The whltewashing brigade is only waiting for fair
weather to get vigorously to work.
warrant Of arrest was issued yesterday by Mags-
trate Axson for the three who assaulted Nelson
Sin his barreom. of King and Tradd streets,
fcouple of nights ago.
j. w. Brownfeld. late Clerk of the Court is yery
III in summeiville. His recovery is thought doubt
ful.
BY resolution Of the Board of Directors OF the City
Railroad, all free tickets have been withdrawn.
"A sale of city stock reported yesterday at sixty
i.cents.
number of soldiers of the garrison at the citadel
are being discharged daily, their terms of enlistment
having expired.
ass "A goat was arrested in King.street yesterlay
Iwhtchwas painted in fancy colors on the horns,
moss neck, legs. back and tail, and had the words
.KN.Klux." in large etters both its sides.
| to 60 at large.
colored boy was arrested in King street yester-
day for pushing another boy causing him to drop
dshes and plates containing somebody.s ai--or.
Inc annuai meeting the stockholders of the Sa-
vannah and Charleston Railroad has been postponed
| until the third Monday in March ensuing
s. W. Fisher. Jr, the young organist of the Unita-
rian Church, is said by competent judges to exhibit
fine execution and considerable musical skill.
The anniversary celebration of the Charleston
Steam FIRE Company Of Axemen lthe "Pionee1') will
take Place on the 9th instant.
A bill will be introduced in the Legislature to.
morrow to change the form Of legal practice in the
State.
BILL OF MORTALITY Return Of deaths with