The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-03-27
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Bank Of charleston. at12-M. ." -
Burns Charitable Association at sP. n.
Auction Sailed This. Day.
]. G. Minor L Co. will sell at 10 o'clock, a
Etheirstore, gunaries.
r. N. Marshall + Bro. will sell at 10 O'CLOCK, q
No. 4S Broad street, furniture.
VIM. Mckay viii sell at 10 O'Clock, at his store
furniture and sundriss.
Leitch & Bruins win sell at 10 O'Clock, at th'
store Of J. R. Read & Co., dry goods, laces, &c.
TIE PDePLE'S BANK.-The stock of this benl
was, by a typographical SLIP wrongly quoted OF
Thursday. The price Of the stock Is s. 7taA rs.
e., THxLARKNS KOAD.-The Laurens Herald
says that this railroad VIII be put In running
order tust as soon as It can be- effected by work
manan& money. :
DELIouENT TAxPAYERs.-Judge Orr has de
rsdsd that tAe county tSsaAdff is- only allowed
the cest Of constable Ia all cases where tht
sinount Of the unpaid taxes did dot exceed 500
for levy and advertisement OF personal property
The Rev. A. p. NORRrs.-We learn that the
O-angeburg Baptist Church has secured the ser
vices Of the Rev. A. Pope Norris, vice Rev. DR..
D. Durham, resigned. The orangeburg News
speaks Of Mr.. Norris as ripe scholar, well quail
1led Tor his new deld OF labor.
DusT.-Yesterday was one of the most un-
pieasant days OF the season. A strong south.
Westerly wind wcs blowing, and clouds of dust
filled the ears, nostrils and eyes Of the neges be-
sides invading the sanctity OF their immaculate
so.tonneeting clothes.
FIRE.-The alarm of fire about quarter to
IL O'Clock on Saturday night was caused by the
burning Of chimney on the premises No. l4S
Market street. The house is the property OF Mt.
James Slattery, and not insured. 1t Is tnhabit-
ed atpresent by two colored women.
RAPrp PassAeEs.-The arrival of the steam
ship Georgia, Captain s. CfoweTl, at New York, at
an early hour on Sunday morning, was announc-
Cd by telegram to the agents yesterday, and the
steamship South Carolina, Of the aane line, reach
ed her wharf here on Saturday night ct II O'Clock,
both steamships making very successful voyages
for this season Of the year.
EXCURSION. Collector Clark, with a few
friends, took pleasure cruise in the revenue cut
te. Racer on Saturday morning, and got back In
the evening. The party proceeded down to the
Bar, and, with sttn breeze, must have had q
pleasant trip. This Is the drst time the Racer has
been.as far AZ the Bar since she has been on duty
on this station.
BANK OF CHARLEsroN.-The adjourned
sneetina OF the stockholders OF the Bank or
Charleston takes place to-day, at p O'Clock, at
the hall OF the bank. The committee Of i've ap-
pointed last week to take Into confederation the
future administration Of the banH, and the pro-
priety Of division Of the Assets, are expected 10
report.
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CLUBS AND STARs.-Samsel Ferguson and
John Drsyton, lodged for fighting and throwing
bricks In the fire proof building, were sentenced
to pay for the broken glass.
Edward NcNeill, colored boy, arrested for
vsgraRcy ana stealing piece of railroad iron,
was ordered to be sent to his parents at Monck's
Corner.
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DHFIcntTY m Observation-Disclosures
BY the Greenvills train, yesterday, says the Phpe
NIX reported that q party OF dIsgutsed men called
on Dr.. Winsmith, OF Spartanburg, on Thursday
night and he supposins their Intentions were hos
tile, commenced firing upon them, worndtpg
several The fire was retmned-the doctor re-
ceiving no less than six wonnds-none Of which
are considered fatal, however.
LOOKOUT I'VE are requested to call the at
tention ofretai dealers and manufacturers to that
portion Of the internal revenue stamp act requir-
ing stamps to be afnxed to prepared mustard,
ssuees, syrups, tatns and jellles. The special
agent Of the department now In this city Rln coIp-
hfence his Investigations IN day or two, and whl
report every person seningo or exposing for sale un-
stamped packages. The penalty for non.compI-
Anoe u $50 fof each package. a
CUrr1Se AFFRAY.NOnI Saturday Light, Pat
Calaghan, white, and William Rutledges color Cd,
became engaged In quarrel In Elliott street.
The fsticuf 20 which + led was but the prelude
to q more serious affair. in which knives were
brought into play. Rutledge received q cus over
the right eye, stab in the ear, an twothrough
the hand with which he was sttemr -lg to ward
OF the blows of his oppon: nus knife. When the
police appeared, oallsghan succeeded In effect
Ing his escape. Rulledge made his appearance,
covered with blood, at the Guardhouse, but was
subsequently discharged
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TIE ADaKR LNE.-Fbis Long tried and sue
cessful line Of steamships continues to attract
large and valuable business, notwithstanding the
unsatisfactory condition Of trade in most depart
uents, and the popular aud regular steamer
Champion laft here on Saturday Last with the fol.
lowing important cargo, among which were sf2
boxes charleston green peas for the New York
Market also, "a bags sea island cotton 1221 bales
upland cotton 70 tierces OF rice, 70 bales domes-