The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-26

ANOTHER GERMAN PApER.-We are Informed
| that there will be shortly started by Messrs.
@. G. Erckmann, Ernest Boyer and &. Kandere
| German paper, to be issued semi-weekly, and
called the "Suedllcher Correspondent. 1t
will not be party paper, but will represent
the interests Of the Germans and the CONNER
| cial and industrial interests of the South.
ASSAULT ON DBTEoT1vE REED.-Yester day
four tars belonging to tho monitor Saugus, re-
Gently arrived in our harpor, rowed one Of her
officers up to the dock, and soon after deserted.
The Captain OF the monitor applied to the
detective Office to have them captured. Off
| GERS Reed and Coates were detailed for the
duty and sailed out in hot pursuit. They over
| took the runaways making time several miles
beyond the New Bridge, Ashley River, and re-
turned with them Sin limbo" Officer Reed
| undertook, in obedience to orders, to put them
| back on the monitor, and when on his way out
| in the stream they fell upon him and beat him
badly, taking care to keep him in position in
the boat while administering the 'sdrubbing,"
so that he could not resort to his ''arms."
They were finally carried to the vessel and i'm
medately put in irons.
UNITED STATES COURT, JUNE 25.-HoN. GEO.
| 8. BRYAN, PREs1DINa.-Ihe folio wing matters
| were disposed of in this court yesterday:
In EquHy.-F1ederick j. Smith, assignee in
bankruptcy, VS.. Charles II. Rice and others.
| Bill for sale of real estate. Ordered to be
taken pro corfesso, and the assignee to sell
the real estate in question and pay sundry
creditors, who are to prove claims before the
Registrar.
A,,Io q ~
Order suspending sale by assignee granted
| until further order OF the court.
In Bankyuptcy.-I.h case Of A. T. Stewart
and others is continued until II O'Clock We'd
nesday.
John Heffron was finally discharged in bank
ruptcy.
The petition for final discharge of B. J. Sim
gleton was referred to the Registrar to report,
ard final hearing ordered for 10th of August,
1869.
| The CRY OFFIcEs.-There are any num-
Der of aspirants for the city Offices, but who
are on the cards OF the Mayor and Of T. J.
Mackey, we, like all outside of q very limited
| number, do not know.
The election on the night OF the sixth Of July
promises to be very animated affair. It is gem
orally believed by those who are to do the most
of the talking that the discussion will be heated,
and prolonged to q late hour. This discussion
will, however, not be over all Of the offices, but
only over those connected with the Police De-
partment, there being matters connected with
the administration Of this branch Of the city
government and the aspirants to the Offices Of
it, which, we learn, will be thoroughly ventia-
ted and will occupy the entire session.
Report hath it (:
That both factions OF the Council will unite
upon Major WiIloughby, an ex-Federal officer,
and unanimously elect him Captain of Police.
That neither Of The present Leutenants will
be reelected; but who are to be placed in Office
report does net say, stating, however, that
two colored men will be put in nomination.
That the Office of Clerk of Council will prob
ably be filled by native of Charleston.
That there are five white candidates for the
Office Of City Inspector.
That the position Of City Attorney is sought
for by only one person-C. G. Bowen and D. T.
Corbin refusing to run for it.
If all the rumors be true, there will be any
number Of word-duels at the next meeting OF
the Council.
REroRrERs' CRuMBs.-Monday next will be
the Anniversary of the bombardment of Font
|
The public schools will give holiday in honor
oftthe day. ~ t.
Rev. Bishop Wightman will preach at the
Spring-street Church tomorrow morning.
It is expected that the Holiness Lyceum will
be ready for opening on the Arst of July.
1t is bruited round that colored men are to
supplant several faithful clerks in the United
4 States Mafshal's Office. y sTy..r .s
lit
canvassers will probably start about the first
proximo.
Report says the late James Murdoch has
left the Hibernian Society handsome legacy.
The velocipede mania is subsiding In our
city, rs It Is every where elee.
Am ungainly fence on Calhoun, near King
street, has been replaced by substantial brick
wall. 49,
''Ganvassing," ''wire-pullins' and "wrang-
ling are carried on with On intensified interest
just now.
The drum corps, with lis hundred male and
female vagrant followers, which annoyed the
residents in the vicinity Of Broad and But
Hedge streets so much q. night last summer,
has appeared again. Cant it be prohibited or
removed to remoter parts2
party Of young lads hailing from Charles
ton and Savannah. calling themselves "sharp-
er boys" are In Jacksonville, Fla. kicking up
q row, stealing money an the like.
The excursion Of the steamer Emily around
the harbor, this afternoon, affords fine OBJ
portunity to escape from the heat Of the CITY.
and enjoy for few hours the cool sea breezes
on the water.
QUARANrIss AND THE PUBLIC HEA1rH.-
kor>o Hannn A.,