The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-03

Meetings This Day.


Meetings This Day.
Landmark Lodge, at haE-past P. NJ.
Charleston Board Of Trade, at 8 P. N.
Bank OF Charleston, at II II.
S:ono Phosphate Company, al IL NJ.
Pioneer File Company, at P. NJ.
Eagle Fire Company, at P. n.
v,gilant Fire Company, at P. III,
Palmetto Guard Rifle Club, OF P. d.
Auction Sales This Day.
John G. Minor & Co. will sell, at halt.past II
O'Clock, a: their store, dry goods, boots anc
shoes, &c.
Miles Drake will sell at 10 O'Clock, at his store,
LADIES' hats, clothing, &c.
William Mckay will sell at 10 O'Clock, at his
store, furniture and sundries.
]. Fraser Mathewes will sell at half-past lC
O'Clock, at his office, saddle and draft mare.
J.A.. .Enslow Co. will SCI, at 10 O'Clock, In rear
o. Mitchell & sweeney's .boarshop, spruce spars.
THE STEAMSHIP CHARLESTON arrived at New
York on Monday afternoon at O'Clock, In flty
cTo hours
APPOINTMENTS BIZ THE GorERNoR.-The fol
lowing appointments are announced; John F.
C!ardy, OF Grove Station, Anderson County, and
Ire S. Scott OF Fairfield County, as trial justices
OUR NETGHBoR, The ZETTUNG, announces in
lis last number that it will not be issued again
until Tuesday next, the duties OF its patriotic ed
tor, Major Melchers, as one Of the leading spirits
OF the Schutzenfest, requiring all his time.
DIE W..RD EIGHT MEETING on MONDAY
NIGHT.-Mr. VIM. Black requests US to say that in
his speech on the above occasion he did not, as
reported advocate the nomination made. He re-
CARDS the action taken bJ the meeting as prema-
Sure.
THE SroSo PHOSPHATE CoMPANY.-The an
nual meeting ::of the stockholders Of this enter
p-sing company will take place to-day, ar l. NJ,
al the Planters and Mechanics Bank, during
which an election will he 1e!d for president and
directors.
BANK or CaaRLEsToN.-It is material to the
stockholders of the Bank OF Charleston that the
neeting today should be fully attended, as
the question OF opening the bank and other mat
ters OF importance will be brought up for consid-
Grafton.
EDGEFIELD VS.. NEwBERRY.-Commenclng
CT the ninth OF this month will be held cock
fight at the Exchange House in Columbia, to de-
eide the rival merits or Newberry and Edgeheld.
The former gives the odds. The animals have
begun 20 put in an appearance.
PROMPT PAYMENTs.-The Equitable Life AS
surance Society has paid the following losses dur
ing the past six months in thi2 State: Richard
Caldwell, $4,000; Geo. II. Hoppoch, $4,000; E. W.
West, $1,000; Geo. ". S. Legare. $4,000; Henry
'Campsen, $4,000; R. S. Ktchin, Einnsboro', $4,000,
ami B. F. Wiiher, Union $4,000.
RICHLASD IN THE TAXPAYERS CONTENTION
At public meeting of the taxpayers OF RichIland
County, held in Columbia on Monday, the follow
ing delegates to the Taxpayers Convention were
chosen: Captain John q. Kinser, Captain Robt.
Adams, DR.. E. ". Wheeler. and Colonel VIM. Wal
lace.
BISHOP PERsIco.-The Savannah Advertiser
@: Tuesday says: 'This eminent Catholic divine
left for Beaufort, yesterday morning, where lie
will deliver the rites OF confirmation to the Catho-
lies OF that place. Bishop Persico Will proceed
from Beaufort to Charleston, where he has been
solicited to deliver lecture before one of the In.
stitute societies Of that city,
CoNFEDERATE CoRKs.-Tn answer TO our In
quiry on this subject Il few days ago, CORES.
pondent writes 'Those corss were made OF
oh 10 Ian ,la mr. n
our ponds; easily gathered in summer when the
ponds are dry. I used these corIs forty years
ago. Any quantity can be had at an ordinary
dry season."
CAROLINA DRAMATIC CLuB.-At the third an-
niyersary meeiig OF the Carolina Dramatic Club,
rsd May / the following officers were elected for
ensuing year: !. E. Thomas, president, reelected
W. S. Thomas. ce.president: t. J. Melvin, secre-
tary; R. F. Gurrey, treasurer. Board OF Direct
crs-S. P. Anderson, ]. J. Bonnoitt, J. P. Bee, r.
A. Yongue, J. NJ. Ward. Finance Committed.
L. Fisher, W. Il. Farchild, B. L. Dutrus.
Miss ANNE LOUISE CARr.-The Savannah
ADVERTISED says: "The admirers of this cee'ra.
led contralto who had the pleasure of listening
to her wonderful notes on the opening night OF
tht Nilsson troupe, and who were disappointed
because OF her uon. attendance the second even.
irg, will have their curiosity as to her absence
satisfied by the announcement that Miss Cary's
engagement with the company ended after the
first evenings performance. She LETT Tor Inc
North, wclearn, on the following day."
RIVER STEAMERs.-Captan Foster. long
known in the Santee and Peedee trade, and lately
Ia command OF the steamer Planter, has given up
charge OF that vessel to superntend the construc-
ton OF new steru.wheel boat, now being rapid.
Iy built here. Captain Cordes, late OF the steamer
General Manigault, has been appointed to lhe
Planter. Both OF these officers have had success.
ful careers as masters OF river steamers, and the
property entrusted to their care will receive every
attention at their hands.
SUPREME COURT, COLUMBIA, NJ o y "a
MAY 1.-The court met at 1, a. NJ. Present
Chief Justice Muses., and Associate Justice VII.