The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-04
CITY AFFAI R S.


xCITT A FF A. R S.
ADVERTISERS will take notice that we canno
engage that amy advertisement sent to THH
NEWS Office at later hour than haifpast nine
O'Clock at night will appear in the next morn
ing's paper. An exception to this rule is mace
in favor of notices of meetings, deaths ana
funerals.
Meetings This Day
Union Reform Club, Ward at 8, sP. N.
Lafayette Artillery Charitable ASS ociation
at halfpast P. M.
Young America Fire Company. a. P. NJ.
Auction Sales This Day.
John G.. 'dilnor 4 Co. will sell at 10 O'CLOCK.
dry goods and sundrles.
j. A. Enslow, S Co. will sell at II c'e!ocN' at
their store, seltralsing flour.
SHARK.-Eight gallons of oi! were reduced
from the liver OF the large shark captured at
the head of Atlantic wharf on Monday.
PHosPHATE.-rhe large quantities OF crude
phosphate lying on the different wharyes indi-
cate that the fertillzing business is assuming
extensive proportions.
FISHES FISHES The good people up town
are greatly annoyed by the cries OF ash-sellers
at late hours Where are the city regulations.
and where the police?
RANGE OF TIE THERMOMETER at Joseph
Blackman's drug store, No. 80 Broad street,
August Sd: 8 o'clock, 81; 10, s6; IL. 80; 2, ss;
4, SO; 6, 84;.8, 81.
INsANE.-A woman named Sarah Hodge was
taken up in Coming street on the charge Of
being insane. The case was referred to DR..
Lebby for examination.
IMPRovEHENTs.-On the vacant lot at the
corner OF East Bay and Market streets, new
brick building Is to be erected BY Mr. NJ Luhrs'
1t sill be used as store. The work ofexcava
tion has already commenced.
AcTWE.-The unusually large amount OF
merchandise to be seen In front Of various
mercantile houses on the Bay, awaiting ship
ment to different quarters, indicates more
than ordlaary business activity f9sfhe season.
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MAINS RA1LwAY-TheS feasibility Of con.
structing a marine railway issbetng discussed
by thosM interested. Such Encouragement
would be great improTementsupon the old
dry dock, anda great convenience to all inter
,ested inimarlne matters &
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DrsoRpERLH.- Simon Richardson, Peter Har
rington, Edward Wright, Georges Howard, P.
F. wltte, y. Hi iMarce, Caesar seabrook Eldolph
Johnsonf4 John Moran, Noble Rivers, Carrie
Rivers, Elvira Harrington, Nancy Green and
David Dickersol were arrested for keeping
-dIsOrderly houses. The six last were fined five
dollars each.
CrrY RAILwAY.-At the eastern entrance of
Calhoun street into Kingthe south track of the
City Railway Is several inches above the level,
and quite an Inconvenience to carts, drays and
other vehicles having reason to cross 1t. 1t
would require bat q, very slight expenditure
to set It to rights. This should be looked after
at once.
MEacIFUL LAws--Mr. ]. B. Wright, of this
city.wa shot through the arm on Monday
night by one Robert Scott, mot the Governor.)
Scott was arrested, and upon pleading that he
had made amistake in shooting MI. Wright, was
released. Likewise, a burglar was arrested q
day or two ago, and because he had not time
to lake anything before his arrest, was also
set free.
TIE WANDo FERrmIzER 0oMPANY.-This
pioneer company In the manufacture Of ferti-
NZers gives substantial proof of its prosperity
In the extensive improvements now going up
to meet the demands ofits large and continual
" increasing business. A large brick ware
house is being erected on the side Of the street
opposite the fertilizer works at the foot OF
HaseI street. The commodious wharf adjoin-
ing the works, being insufficient to accommo-
date the extensive business of the company,
another adjoining iswill soon oe completed.
Other improvements are being made oy this
company in the same vicinity.
TIE RJRAL. CARoL1SIAN.-The August num-
5er OF this valuable magazine has table of
contents too large Cor republication. Particular
attention is given b the small grains and to
horticulture; while the cotton planters will
notice With pleasure. and read with profit, an
exhaustive article upon the caterpillar by Dr.
Phares. This article Is accompanied By q
chrome lithograph, showing the appearance
of the insect in all Its stages Of development.
No finer or more accurate drawing has ap-
peared In any Southern magazine Of which we