The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-07-22

CRuMBs-R @. DeLarge denies that he has
any connection whatever with city sheet
published on Wednesday, and entitled the
There win be 4 sailing match In our harber
on Saturday 1ext, between the EIls Amelia
and the violee Rare ssport IS expected.
: It is said that the pen Is mightier than the
sword, but the scissors Is sometimes mighher
than either.
The two last days are said to have been the
hottest Of the season, and the thermometer
sustains the opinion
Daphne Alexander was sent. to jail yester,
day morning, for twenty days, under the va
grant act.
RIB. Elliott, in card, denies that he has
arranged to withdraw from the candidacy fol
Congress, in favor OF N. G. Parker, or any
other man.
James Pawley and John Green were ordain'
ed deacons in the Norris street Baptist
Church, on Sunday last, by the pastors, Rev
Jacob Legare and J. F. Brockington.
Another copions shower Of rain fell yester.
day afternoon, accompanied by vivid flashes
of lightning and deep intonstions of thunder
in rapid succession.
There has been no official return OF the re-
sult OF the battle at Strawberry Plains, but &C
counts from prisonersand dsserters agree In
giving the Bowenltes the best OF the fght.
Joe Green was not taken to. the, ,Guardhouse
by the police, as ssefyesterday: but went
there voluntarnsito prefer Sharges against
some parties whS Rers engaged IN = fow In
George street. s.uesgs::-xs
Violations of the license IaW. are becoming
very common; quite nunAbSfoEcases are be-
fore the Mayor every morning. A promi,
nent commission MERCHANT on the Bay was
fined $50. ~
An indpient riot near the corner OF Spring
and st. Philip streets, gotten up by some white
ana colored boys, was ;qaashed without the
interfsfenees 6s the police. The white boys
came dKyisaorious.
It is said that the United States flag thai
wasunfurled in 1ront Of T. J. Mackey's office
on Broad street, on Wednesday morning, was
hung out inhenor ofthe eighth anniversary Of
the battle Of Bull Run. .-.----..-s....--. : :,
The miniature United States flag that ;Has
thrown to the bres1s 6d "wednesday, in asoAat
Oft. J. Macksys office, was removed
day, folded & and laid away; aAH
which viii stth linger the SWEEP HS9ffsss;al ssl
the past-thStight Of other dayS Es9st's;St,s
It is statedas something ,rehaE tsal
census takersin dikereft parts df taa1uiinttts
are learning that lie hghess age attnsa b5
unmarried w1neltllls tMenH-sit years. pne
married lady$epotsed Hsrsak d tBenty.eEht
and her daua aAter y eighteen, q
The fight ths Wis til have copeSpf lastt
evening neatthe sSrnesof Broad ahd Meethg
streets, did not transplre. The parties ap-
pealed 10 higher code by which to settle their
difficulties. In the meantime the public will
be on the q,si oiue for something startling.
The streets were quite lively yesterday, as a
consequences of the two'polttttal meetings held
the night before. Incipient orators and new
fiedged statesmen could be heard at almost
every corner, harangulng the multitude on
magma caarta and the fate of the country. In
the midst of cou1sellors their Is safety.
The nominations Of the County Convention
at MlitAry Haa, wednesday night, resulted II
favor ofsaeadherents Of Bowen, by majori
HofsSs sse.' The, DeLarge faction held 9
meethgays>terdsY, and resolved. to elect
second set Of delegates, whose duty It viii be
to set forth the rights and claims Of mlnort
sAAs IN =. .