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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

DAMAGING THE PoLIcE.-Rachel Mazyck, a
colored woman, became disorderly in Church
street on Sunday night, and, refusing to be
quiet at the command Of the police on duty,
the latter tried to arrest her. Rachel made 2
vigorous resistance, and before she succunbed
the blue coat of the official hung in streamers
round his manly form. Having been brought
before the Mayor the prisoner was sentenced
Dpay fine Of ten dollars or 60 to the House
of Correction for twenty days. She went.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12
THE HE4LTH OF THE CITY.

The city registrar reports the receipt Oh
only one certificate of death from yellow
fever during the twenty-tour hours ending at
noon yesterday. This death took place on
Saturday, but was not reported until SUNDAY
afternoon, and if such delays continue, lhe
city registrar will make an example OF three
or four offenders. The whole Of Sunday and
Monday we're without a single fatal case OF
yellow fever, and we hear OF no new patients.
MONDAYS REPORT.
OFFICE BOARD OF HEALTH.
CHARLESTON, S. c., September H. 1871.
One (D certificate of death from yellow
fever received since last report.
ROBERT LEBBY. NJ. D.,
City Registrar.
In addition to the above, the city registrar
reports two deaths from consumption, one
from convulsions, one from softening of the
brain, and one from scrotula.
A Tried Disinfectant.
DR.. Lebby, the cily registrar, has received
from the manufacturers, for distribution to the
members of the medical profession, case of
Darby's Prophylactlc Fluid, which was used to
so good purpose in 1858. The manufacturers
desire to have this preparation thoroughly
tested and reported upon by the profession,
who may obtain samples, free Of charge, from
DR.. Lebby, at his Office in Mazyck street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

DISTURBANCE IN BROAD STREET.-Between
nine and ten o'clock last night, considerable
disturbance grew out of the attempt of po-
liceman to arrest disorderly colored man in
Broad street, near Church. The latter made e
desperate resistance, and was not captured
until the policeman had been reinforced. The
prisoner was at length taken to the Guard
house, and will come before the Mayor this
morning. Quite crowd were drawn to the
scene of action by the noise of the scufae.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIoN.-The fourth an
nlversary of Shekinah Lodge, No. 5, A. Y.
NJ, Will be celebrated this evening, at Zion
Church, Calhoun street, when Major NJ. R.
Delany will deliver the annual grafton. The
members of this lodge are requested to assem-
BILE at halfpast o'clock this afternoon at the
Masonic Hall, No. 273 King street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

A SrRANGER.-Mr. A. NJ. Jones, of England,
who left Liverpool in the schooner Marion for
this port, after encountering much stormy
weather, was wrecked in Chesapeake Bay.
The crew were saved, and Mr.. Jones has made
his way to our city. He is desirous Of making
,Charleston his home, and with that object,
would be glad to obtain employment in some
mercantile establishment.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

CLUBS AND STARs.-Lizzie Randall and AL
bert MCPHERSON, arrested for disorderly and
improper conduct at the corner Of King and
Radcliffe streets, were each sentenced to pay
fine of five dollars, or to spend ten days in
the House of Correction.
Two COWS found wandering on Aiken's Park,
we're ordered to be delivered to the owner
upon payment Of fine of one dollar for each.
A black cloth coat, recovered from raiders,
Is at the Guardhouse to be delivered to the
owner.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

PERsoNAL.-w.J j. Magrath, ESQ.,, the pres!-
dent of the South Carolina Railroad Company,
who went to London in July last to negotiate
the exchange of the sterling bonds of his COM
pany for the new first mortgage bonds, arrived
safely in Charleston yesterday afternoon. Mr..
Magrath completed successfully and promptly
the delicate business in his charge, and will
receive hearty welcome from his friends at
home
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12
Auction Sales This Day.

Ma. Hunt will sell. at 10 o'clock, at No. l65
Meeting street, damaged boots and shoes
Lowndes & Grimball will sell at II O'Clock,
at the old Postoff1ce, real estate.
Tiedeman, Calder & Co. will sell at three
quarters-past o'clock, at their store, hams'
shoulders, &c.
Henry Cobla Co. will sell at 9o'clock, at
their store. sugar-cured hams.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

BUSINESS ESvELoPEs.-THE NEWS Job Office
is now prepared TO furnish good envelopes,
with business cards printed thereon, at 81 per
thousand. Send your orders. Every merchant
and business man should have his card printed
on his envelopes.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

DESIRE to inform the people of Charleston
and the country that they can buy better
and cheaper Sewing Machine from me than
they can elsewhere, and now is the time. and
No. 81 Queen street is the place to get a first
class Sewing Machine, either new or second
hand; so come one, come all. and let me serve
you to No. / Machine.
iunlO J, L. LUNSFORD
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

PARTIES in want of doors, sashes, blinds.
mouldings, stair newels and balusters, will con-
suit their own interests by calling on or writing
to Mr.. P. P. Toale, No. 20 Hayne street, where
they will find the strongest and cheapest stock
in the Southern States. A specially made OF
French and American window glass.
auglS-thstu
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

The ACADEMY OF Music GRAND GIFT Con.
certs, as advertised by Messrs. Butler, Chad
wick, Gary & Co.-Mr. Eben Coffin, sub-agent
for this splendid and attractive scheme, isnow
prepared to sell tickets for the same. Appli-
cations to be made to him at the Office OF Mr..
G.. Clacius, corne: East Bay and Central wharf.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR is destined to
prevent the spread of Yellow Fever, if the
people will give it trial. 1t so acts upon the
liver, stomach and blood, as to prevent the
attack OF this terrible disease. seps-ftu2
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

CorroN LosT.-Two bales Of ses island cot
ton have mysteriousiy disappeared from one
ofthe warehouses on the alley leading to At
lantic wharf, and a strict search has thus far
failed to show what has become Of them.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12
( CITY AFFAIR S.
Meetings.This Day.

shekinah Lodge, at half.past P. NJ.
Palmetto Fire Company, at P. N.
Mounted Club, Upper Wards, at u NJ.
St. Patricks Benevolent Society, Ct P. NJ.
Survivors Association, at S P. NJ.
German Schutzeu Artillery, at s +. NJ.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

A SPLENDID SEWING MACHINE, (Florence
pattern,) is to be rallied at Won Santen's Ba-
zaar. a rare chance to get fine machine for
O mere sopr. augl2
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

A RARE CHANcE.-The attention of the pub
lie is invited to the extensive sale OF boots
and shoes by n. A. Hunt this morning, at the
store, No. l65 Meeting street. 10000 pairs of
boots and shoes, slightly damaged in part by
the late fire, will be disposed of at a sacrifice,
and great bargains may be expected. Go and
see for yourself.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

CRuNBs.-The hotel arrivals yesterday were
sstoo numerous to mention"
The police were paid off yesterday.
Gun caps placed upon the track OF the City
Railway explode under the cars with noise
very much like the report of pistol
Henry Draine has revenged himself upon
Messrs. Pillsbury and T. ]. Mackey in verse,
and his effusion created some excitement on
the street yesterday.
Walking upon lofty stills is becoming favo-
rite amusement among the rising generation.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

BRAHMAs FOR SALE.-SaturGay night, Alex.
Rutledge, an old offender, about sixteen
years of age, was detected In the Market, near
East Bay, attempting to sell several fine
Brahma fowls, which had evidently been
stolen. He was arrested by the detectives,
and is held for examination.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

To BUSINESS MES.-Five hundred fine Buff
Envelopes for 81 25.
jun20-tu HAsEL STREET BAZAAR.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

PARApE.-The Delany Rifles parade this
morning, and will assemble at I O'CLOCK az tne
residence of their captain.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

A Boy Run OvEs.-Jusr after dark on Sa.
turday evening colored boy named Morton
Bennett, while crossing King street, a few doors
below Reid, was run over BY a cart driven by
q coloreG man named W. Green. The cart
was moving slowly along when the boy was
knocked down by the horse, the wheel pass
ing over his leg. He was taken up by the
crowd, which quickly collected around the
spot, and taken to physician near by. his
leg below the knee was badly cut, but on ex-
animation no bones We're found broken, and,
the wound being sewed up, the sufferer was
sent home. He is doing WELL.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

The SILVER SPOON TH1EF.-Seabrook Mills,
arrested on the charge of stealing money
from Mrs Buck, and also silver spoon, was
brought before Trial Justice Magrath, yester-
day morning, for examination. The theft OF
the money, to the amount of s3 so, was
proved, and the spoon found in Seabrook's
possession, marked Julia, was identified by a
gentleman as his property, stolen some
months since. The evidence tended to show
that the prisoner was also implicated in many
of the late robberies about the city. He was
found guilty, and sent to Sheriff Mackeys
hotel for term of thirty days.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12
BUSINESS NOTICES.

STOCKS AND BONDS WANTED.-See advertise
ment Of A. c. kaufman, No. Is Broad street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

SHARP WoRK.-James Moore, colored man,
was arrested yesterday afternoon, by Officers
Burke and Davis, charged with stealing thir-
teen dollars from Mr.. B. A. Carson, on Horl-
beck's wharf, about week ago. At the time
OF the robbery Moore was suspected, and
when the matter was reported at the Detec-
tive office, full description OF his personal
appearance was given. Moore concealed him
self about the wharves during his occasional
visits to the city, but yesterday he was seen
by Officers Burke aud Davis, who had the case
Ia charge, and, without hesitating moment,
they arrested him for James Moore, although
they had never before laid eyes on that worthy.
Moore owned up and was taken to the Detec-
tive Office, where he is held for examination.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

The DAMAGE TO THE LONG COTTON GRIP.
The following are extracts from letters receiv.
ed by Messrs; stoney & Lowndes:
OCALA, FLA, September 4.
Cotton crops in our section nearly ruined 6y
the late storms; not over halt crop can be
made.
SILVER SPRINGS, FLA, September 4.
We have had TWO very severe storms; think
the long cotton crop Is cut short about one
half, corn fourth, cane one-third.
MARION COUNTY, FLA, September l.
The storms have seriously injured the cot
ton; we cannot possibly make more than
half crop; it has taken the rust and shedding
off the top fruit No mails in two weeks.
WADMALAw, September 5.
My crop was much injured by the storms;
little or no top fruit will be made.
JOHNS ISLAND, September G.
A portion OF my crop was very much inlu-
red BY the late gales
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-09-12

IS SOLD BY ALL DREGGIsTs.
DoWIE, NOISE & DAVIS, Wnolesae
GOODRICH. WINEhAN d co" 6hsrIsston. AsI m
DR.. e. BAER, on"'''0''A>
mar6.1y
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-07

SUMNER DRINKs.-The return of the
warm season naturally brings to mind various
preparations for hot weather. One of these
our countrymen and countrywomen have al
ways strangely neglected-the preparation of
cooling non-vivacio IS beverages. While in
'mixed drinks" containing some sort of spir-
it, we probably take the lead of the world,
our temperance tipplers show strange pow
erty of invention. The only habitua sherbet
is lemonade, the least delicate OF them az,
and moreover containing an acid ~hicn us
agrees with many persons. orahgeaue, SO
much superior to it, is rarely seen; raspberry
and strawberry sherbets never. Tue diihcui>
,v of obtaining these fruits except during
,, ~ y, short season may have something to d.
Va, ,be want; but then there is orgeat, the
wiz, wl.n cooling and healthy of summer drinks;
81 bo drinks orgeat? or in how many Ameri-
can towns can you get it? Simpler than all
Is eau sucree We laugh at the French for
drinking eau sucree, and think it must be in
sipid, but French sugaIed water is not insip-
id: ii is redeemed from that quality by the
judicious insertion OF hve or six drops of or
apge flower water. The swels OF the grand
o,era and the Italians used to take IL regu-
Iarly between the acts instead OF heating
their brains with cocktails, or filling their
stomachs with superfluous gas, and spelling
their digestiOns through the medium OF syrup
and artificial mineral water.-The GALAXY.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-07
Valuable Real Estate tor Sale.

ftsEsA Brick house containing 10 rooms with mod
@;;; ern simI rovements, such gas, bathing room
WsA hard and scit water. fixtures for healing by
steam, and a small cultivated garden, with five diff
erent kuds OF grapes, all In bearing condition This
property is located in the centre of the city, and yet
on one of the most quiet and retired Streets making
II desirable residence for business man OF any
oher who would enjoy all the city convenences, and
still have quiet and retired home.
Also lot of land west of State street, containing
between seven and eight thousand square eet, with
small house. This lot the owner has been cultivat-
ing tor his own use for more than five years. and has
as choice variety OF fruit trees, such poars pum
cherries, ounce, apple, &c.. and also grapes, cur
rants, gOoseberries. raspberries, &C., as Is to be
found anywhere in the city, all in bearing condition.
and the garden is all ready for frat class residence
Also another lot In the western part OF the city
containing about nine thousand square feet, being
one OF the most beautifully located lots in the city,
commanding fine view of The mountains and sur
rounding country. This lot has frontage on three
streets. making every foot OF il available tor building
purposes. The owner being about to remove from
the city. offers this very desirable property for sale
for the first time, and feels confident that such an
opportunity TO purchase Real Estate in the best part
OF the city, rarely occurs in Portland.
For inrther particulars enquire OF
JEREMIAH DOW, Esq.,,
tf-inc3 81 Exchange ST.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-07
How 10 Sw arm and Hive Ree..

IFrom theDPrsirie Farmer1
have kept bees for thirty.one wears: have
had good luck with them and great deal Of
pleasure from them.
You have, no doubt, often heard of bee
men speak of bees ihangingl out orj in other
words, coming out on the outside OF 1.-THE bise
and play there for several days. l have had
tnem commence making combs under tbe
hive; for fear | shonld lose swarm. I have
spent great many weeks in watching them.
Two years ago, thought as was watch
ing them L could hear them wbisperino and
saying. do give us home.o So want AMI
got an empty hive, and washed it out with
salt, and water ard molasses, and set it close
by the other hive where the bees were hang
ing out; took big pan and a house brush.
wet the pan and brush with the sweetened
water, then brushed the bees yery careinllv
in the pan and turned it up against the empty
hve, and let it remain there, while took tbe
Old hive away IN for fifteen feet. Then I
returned and shook the pan very gently, and
the bees all went in aud went TO work like
busy bees, assure you.
l made five swarms in the same wav and T
never had bees work better. Last season /
had but two swarms; they came out at the
same Time and settled on tree close by. and
hived them in the old-fashioned way.
use the square hive, thirteen inches SQUARE
and fourteen inches high, with a pane OF
glass on the back side, the whole bigness of
the hive, covered with a slide. For a cap /
take box eight by ten on the back side.
with slide 81 can see when the cap is full.
have two inch hole directly in point, un-
der the cap, through which the bees 90 into
the cap.
Had made the above discovery of swarm
ing bees thirty years ago, could have saved
hundreds OF dollars.
For my caps on the same have, 1 have tin
frames seven by nine filled in with glass, ex-
cept The lower part, which sets on The main
hive, on the two inch hole. When take off
the cap have tin cover to asten on with
lite wire hinges. / put the eight hy ten
wooden caps over the glass caps and putty
them down so the millers cannot get in. NV
hive sets on wire cloth, raised one inch. with
drawer under each hive Tor the miers to
work in. have taken out fifteen millers in
one morning.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-07
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROPOSALS F bR GRANITE FOR THE NEW
STATE DEPARTMENT.

OFFIcE OF SUPERVISING ARcHlTECr,
WAsHING1ON, Nav "A. 1871.
neiieu piOi Osfs will he received until IL o'clock,
m, If the z2d day OF June 1871 Al the office of the
nupefvIsing Architect OF the Treasury Department,
loi furnishing and deliverii at the site OF the p:o.
posed building all the dimension granite eouIre, lar
the exteIior of the new State Depart ment ior which
ahoi loo Ooo cubic e- will be require !. PIoposas
must state the price cub: opt Tor stones whose
uihehsons 40 not exceed twent, cubic feet and the
ra,e OF iaGrease in price tor stones exceeding twenty
@ set. Ite' xact average size Cf the stones eau
o a esent DE glen but will approxima ale 40 cubic
net. Stones 10 he quarried ard delivered according
20 schedule OF ret sues that will be furnished the
contractor One inch will he arowed ,or quarry di.
mensions on each worked face oi the stones
l., Each s b'd must be acc' Impaired by sampe block
Mn ehoe OF the gariie it is proposed to TOR
MI, mn, Mnich mnst be sound, durable of uniform
eo"r anh good gram Tree from discoloting or oher
anti ~, 'aneeS anu capable OF withstandine the
by use in hn eh,s and that has bs en fully tested
| ~ uu'u g.. and is from quar- ries canal lie of
furnishing the quality ani quantity desired wi,bn
bar Seai, anI from which stone has BEEN Or is now
De.hg used Tor for fist-clas, buildings INV
Bidders viii state how soon they can com nanoo +ha
iiS U, S.oue, anu ehe amount per week they can
denver lbey will also state the average and ma vi
mum sizes o. s'one that can be Obtaned nom their
quarry. ''0''
No bids will he received except from the own rs or
rssess OF me quarfies from which the stone is pro-
posed t) he furnished
All proposals must be made on the printed forms to
oe optiihed ot the Supervising Architect, and be ac-
coHphiru ny penal bond in the sum of fitty thou
sand dollars 1850 Ue0 that the bidder will execute and
periom the contract il awarded 10 him and We hond
dollars, (S100 00O and valid and bindino leae of tbe
quarry 10 the Government security tor The faithful
performance OF the contract the lease to take e Il
upon the failure OF the contractor to comply wib tbe
terms of the contract; said lease to authorize th
government to take full possession of the quarry
aao work It at the expense of the contractor in cas-,
OF sach default, " N'So
Inc right 10 reject any all bids received is re-
1hd,rsed proposals tor Granite tOr New State hs,
aitnent," and addressed 10
A. u. MULLETT
Supery sing Architect, Treasury Department
ny29-23t Wasnitgto1 n n
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-07
Farm tor Sale.

Offered at al great bargain; th
AxTN- Lamb Homestead farm in West
2Tsl Saskn brook, three and half miles from
"a iIlHNIAf Portland on the road to SaccarapIa,
-. s:s3lz59l Said excellent farm consists Of
ABOUT sevehty-fivs acres convently divided into
moving, pasture and wood land; has good well OF
water,a large arnconvent house and out buildings
has also valuable orchard of $50 young trees In
GOOD bearing condition. Another valuable source of
profit belonging to the farm is an excellent Gravel
bed the only one in the vicinity, and from which
the town buys largely. Situated eO near Portland
upon the main road from the country to the city.
this farm offers inducements such Jew others can
offer TO any one desiring farm either TOR profit OF
enjoyment. For particulars inquire OF
G. u L. P. WARREN,
mi 1ed$wu Saccarappa N