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The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05
AN EVENTFUL CAREER-A EAEQU1S
A TINKER IN Los ANGELES.
from the Lo, Angeles Express.I

len tl- + y
rLo III .,,.;,n fiat +r,,t, i
et,.anC,or ~ than +irfion was never
,.N,';e,I +ba,, y, +ba was
inoIe l.'li' '''il!tl' C,al ll',- I,,;a; -, XII
tr lii91t'iL( f,.,, Il--o ~ - tL
iotn NTarIIii. nf Corohono tLe Ia-
nan7ant 81 an ancient and nrincoIv
,.ona t;rsf saw tbn Jabt Of J,v in
tbo venerable nalaca Of Bordot6 de-
CoroLonn - iomain on which a
Gonofirinnt n3tnra had lavisIed all
her lifts was that Of Bordotol.
TLa roar. IF hi. life wara nasspd in
+Io -l0 coIia,'. IL, - San Ciiov1ni 1t Rome
= hoinC, the intention Of the late
1I,r0Ili9 ~ ,,rnc,1,a for his son an
oIIIalt;9, ~ t,,' +I,,t ,,o,id +93la hin, tho
o1,1oI in ,,,int If Iaarnino Of TtaIv.s
,,,o.+ 1.,,,',...l I;taro+i Wbi1a in COL
iaoa i--o Iis st,J;os fnr rbi-.b La was
a6iDant]v tf+ta1 consisted of ethics.
philosophy. political economy. geo.
rranv rIo.sics machiavolo. and all
the iigber branches Of literature.
and 50 ral,iIIv drained he the pirean
fount tbd+ an his ninataen+h birth
day he received at the hands of the
vararabI. maestro Ginsanpi Verde
Iomo tha Grand Sondolf6 medal of
merit of tha order of San PiatrO
And on leaving the HOLY CITY re-
,.a;,.oJ n, ,norl5 of snaciai favor the
pont;fcol banadict;6p His next
fonrtaan vaars we're snent at the
home al his vouth roaming the
ia cI;4fs of his native mountains.
Snnt;no, tho cban,o;s VISITING differ
ant naTfs of the kin@,lom, and occa-
sionaIIv ooino to Naples on visits of
conrtesv To his kim. of whom he
was a Ioval subiect. During his
last yis;t his majesty selected for
him a wife in the person of the
princes Margheretta Brisco III Stradi,
a maiden of unsurpasSing lowell
ness.
Two months from the day of his
marriage, and while en-route to the
paternal palace of the Corobono 5,
and while anticipating but hours OF
bliss more lasting than ephemeral,
in the society Of his lovely partner,
the Wild cry OF the rufflanly follow,
ers OF fletfo Dardailoto pehetia'et, l
the carasso, another moment h"u
elapsed and Glacomo was unconclouS'
When he recovered consciouSnesS'
ms mead was oelhS pa'lleu pS zap
tam oorpoEe''e, Oh 'le MN l;;i1o oia LaI.
Soons' Out no "here where was ElSipie l7 iai i.ei
who but Two moons previously Ia'
became the contldlng partner OF ms
bosom search with an posslple .3e
haste was mace the oelileo ol tii0
Covalatos were Tor miles peneIft5ed'
but to no avail. seven Gays i sups9-
Iuentiy prought 1ofti' tile q9tl. ~
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05
A. B. DRIESBACH.

L Il u Il
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
Groceries, Provisions,
Wines and Liquors..
Flour and Feed.
GrOckery and Iinware.
Hardware and Bolts.
slaSting and sporting
Powder,
Safety Fuse,
Clothing. Boots and Shoes.
California Lime,
Plaster Paris,
Eastern Cement.
Eastern HEair,
TNhitingy
window GLASS.
Paints and Oils.
WALL Paper.
window shades,
picture Cords.
EsateNs Curtain Fixtures.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05

There is a negro debating society
in Bainbridge, Ga whose late meet
ing was devoted to the question
whether education or money is most
beneficial to a community. The ad-
vocates Of education won the prize
500 in gold-and then followed a
row, the unsuccessful competitors
loudly demanding what de debbll
dem chaps dat thought money was
no count wanted wild de gold?"
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05

4 certain lecturer quoted the MlI-
tonic couplet:
But come. thou goddess, fair and free,
In Heaven yclcp'd EuphroSyne;
and had the pleasure of reading the
next morning the following phono-
graphic translation:
But came that goddess, fair and free,
In Heaven she crept. and froze her knee.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05

Quill pens were used 553. \. d.
Metallic pens came into use in 1850.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05

"What draws us to France, in this
her hour of peril - shouted an
orator. Its plasterof Paris, was
the confident response from a back
seat.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-05
DURING THE CONCERT 1917 GIFTS WILL
IL be distributed among the Ticketholders-
TR AsUE e Z:
q. +. HASTINGS s. CO., Bankers.

With whom all moneys will be deposited, and BY
whom all disbursements will be made.
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10000 Tickets yylH be Sold at S2.5t
Coin, Each.

This Ticket will admit the bearer to Concert.
s75-The drawing will take place and the Gifts
awarded in a precisely similar manner as at the
Concert given in San Francisco, in aid OF the
Mercantile Library, and under the joint super
vision Of Il Committee Of well known citizens OF
sacramento, ami the officers Of said Associations
Ey=Persons at a distance can obtain Tickets by
sending Checks on any Of the Sacramento Banks
or Coin by Wells, Fargo Co. Ten per cent
commission will be allowed to persons sending for
Fifty or more Tickets. Commissions paid III
Tickets.
s-z-An orders should be addressed to
CADWALADER,D DAVIS & CO.,
Business Managers,
20 Lock Box 22s, Sacramento, Cal.
General Ageucy-44 Fourth street, between J
and K. mh-9'o
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13
rRIBUrE OF RESPECT.

At regular monthly meeting OF the Broth
erly Association, held on the evening Of the sth
instant, tile following preamble and resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
whereas, 1t has pleased the Almighty Ruler Oh
the unive, Sc to remove from among rs our worthy
brother aud ex-presdent, VIM. E. Garshail, we
deplore his untimely end, bu. bow submisslvely
to the will Of Him who does all things well. There
fore, be 1t
ResolreG That by this dlspensation OF Prov,
dence thIy association have lost an eflcient and
faithful member and the community worthy
and upright citizen. ,,,.,,,,
Resoluet, That while We bowin humble suomls'
sion to this all wise decree Of the Great Am, we
cannot but deplore the loss OF. him with whom we
have spent so many pleasant hours, and have
been associated with so many years.
ReSolretI That we extend 10 the Dereaved lam
ily Of our departed brother our heartfelt sy mpa'
thy and confidence in this their hour OF need.
RESOLVED, That in respect 10 the memory ol our
deceased brother, and as tribute OF our aneS,
tonate regard for his virtues and many nanly
Qualities copy Of these resolutions De transar a
ted to his family and that blank page ~ ~, oui
minute book be inscribed with his name anu oeu''
Gated to lis memory. .,.,o roso,u.
Resolved That this preamble anu tnese s cyi
tons be published In the daily papers OF 'his ci'S.
r'0i' ~ Dl'- ''' JSo n. GREGG, Secretary.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13
sew York RICE Market.

From the Daily Bulletin, Wednesday, May 10:
The regular season for domestic may be consider
ed as pretty nearly over, and the small remain
ing stocks are sort Of fancy articles, meld lor
certain special trade and naturally at full hgures
We note sales IL The retail lots OF 90 uerces NJ
SHa9i4c for ordinary 10 prime Caro!lna. .On
foreign the market is little bit dtmoralized, aud
Though conducted quietly We have good reason
for staring that large amount OF STOCK mas Oh
late been quietly unoaded by importers Doth
from parcels on SPIT and to arrive: Thls Is IN me
main in response to the Liverpool market, when
has Of late weakened considerably under the'in
iluence Of pretty large accumulation on Eand
and tine unexpected appearance. OF q vessel
through he SueZ Canal with cargo OF Patna
many weeks ahead OF the usual time FOR the ar.
rival Of The new crop. We learn ol 200 bags Ran.
gocn ut Ga<a7c; 100 bags Patna at nc; 600 bags
Palna and 1000 bags Rangonn on private terms,
and other parcels are rumured, bat Particulars
not for tie present reported.
From iltt Journal OF commerce: TRerc IS q lalr
business dong In fOreignr but ut 4 shade easier
rates. The stock is large. and with considerable
quantities on the way holders are anxious TO re-
alze. We notice sales OF LOO bags Patna at I2sc,
currency; 800 bags ditto. IN bond, Oh private
terms; $50 bags KangoOn, duty paid, -at.62l la7c,
currency, and loco bags ditto, IN bond, AT about
$50, gold. Domestic is scarce, and, being In
moderate request commands lu!l ripeS; ~ tcs.
sod at 855la93ac.
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CARD OF THANKS.

AT meeting Of the employees of Messrs.
Walker, Evans and Cogswe held on Friday, the
12.h inst the following preamble aud resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
WhcreaS, We, the employees o. the stati merry,
printing and bnhng establishment OF Messrs.
walker, Evans Cogsweil were the recipients I
picnic and excursion to he Middleton Place, on
Ashley River, Thursday, The llta May, ls7l,
generously rendered us ald our friends 10y Messrs.
Walker, Evans ( Cogsweli; and whereas it is
proper that we shorld give expression OF cur ap-
probation OF an act hitherto unprecedented, and
hope that an affair so auspiciou>ly inauSurated
may be the foreruuner o: many such happy occa-
sions; therefore, be 1t
Resolred, That We. the employees OF the STA.
tionery, printing and b!nhing establishment OF
MessFS. Walker, Evans Cogswril. hereby tender
our gratefu! thanks to 0Gr employers Tor the
pl asure which we enjoyed vn the 0ccas on Or the
picnic ind excursion.
R'sosrtd. That We viii ever, In our after years,
Cherish The m inory or Ihe OCCASION.
Resoired That ;hc secretary forward the above
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13

PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CoNVENTIoN.-The
proceedings Of yesterdays session OF this body
were furnished to THE NEWS at so late an hour
last nightas to preclude their publication. The
bishops address was read, giving an interesting
review OF the condition Of the church interests in
the diocese during the past year. The document
concluded with the reques: that the convention
elect an assistant bisnop. The election held In
pur suance Of this suggestion was the feature Of
the days session, and resulted as follows: Whole
number OF votes cast3S Necessary to choice
%. OF which Rev. @. P. Gadsdeu received 20; Rev.
W. B. W. Howe, IS; Rev. J. S. Kidney, /; Rev.
C. G. Piackney, 1; blank 1-ss. Whole number OF
lay votesA. Necessary to q choice q. Or these
Rev. W. B. W. Howerecelved 10; Rev. @. P. Gads.
den, l2;iRev. ". P. DuBose, 4; Rev. 9. G. Pinck-
ney, 2; Rev. J. b. Elliott, ]; Rev. ]. D. Mccullough,
1;Rev. ]. q. H. Wingreld. l; Rev. John Johnson
Ill. The further Dalloung will take place TO-
day.
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New York Naval stores Market.

From tho Journal OF Commerce, Wednesday:
May 10: Spirits turpenitne opened with dull
market, with buyers generally awaiting the effect
ni the supplies by steamers about due. There
were more Sellers and prices run down to SOC; at
and al the close there seems TO be disposition
amoug q few parties to buy in pretty freely.
Sales embrace 200 bbls In merchantalne order, TO
arrive, ut 50c; As bbls on 81 at sec. and 81 ODDS
in lots ai 50a521sc closing NJ un0ut sic: Rosns-
The market remains firm for strained, with few
small lots taken. for shipment. The ane grades
are IN better stock, and lover prices are submit.
tel to. Best virgin Will not bring over 81. sales
embrace 500 bbls strained on private terms: 700
bbls lo& No at So SO. and lou bbls extra pale at
Sc. The loe OF 1900 bbls strained In yesterdays
issue brought 81 10. We quote strained Mt 81 40;
extra pale and virgin at s6a7. Tar Is selling IN
small lots at steady prices: so bb.s Wilmington
sold nt So 60 in yard. We quote at 81 40 Tor
Washington and 81 Gu for Wilmington seiec'ea'
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13
The Charleston Cotton, Rice and Naval
Stores Market.
OFFICE CHARLESTON SRTs.
FRIDAY EVENING, May 12, 1871.

Stores Market
OFFICE CHAELHsTnE SRws.
FRIDAY EVENING, May l2. lS7l.
CoTToN.-The market was stronger but unset
tied, the stock being light an held at higher 1g-
ures, which buyers were generally unwilling to
meet; quotations were consequently nominal.
Sales $50 bales, say at 10, at11, 3 atllK 10 at
H. at 125. at l2, 45 at 13, II at 137l at II,
9 at AK. 95 at l41sc, 20 on private terms.
RIcE.-This grain was at steady rates. Sales
$50 lierces OF clean Carolina at sa4c q 1t. We
quote Common to fair clean Carolina at s@sa
guod sS@sIc . fb.
NAVAL SToREs.-The market was quiet and
without, ales Of note.
FRE6uTs. TO L!Terpool, ry steam direct,
armllal on uplands via New York, IA
on uplauds ID Oh sea islands, by sa;,
~ Oil uplands, 5d ou sea Islands. ~
davrc nominal. CoasFwisc-iD Sew To:r.
oy sleanl, 1lc on upIaais aNd &c ~ "a
Islands; 81 Is 4 ;ierce u rice: &y sa!i. q: y IL
:oiton;-T = terce OH rice: icc = barrtl on rt4.n
sI@3 = II on lumber; se9lO > II Oh imue:.
Boston, By sa &c 3 It ca upland cb:::.
To Providence. By sal! IS 2 II on b5art:s, :,c
q Ii on cotton; by Steam 81 q ta:e on New
York rates. To Philadelphia, by steam, &c 2 il
on uplards; by sail, s. = II ca ecaris; 50 Oh
timber; ss y ton on clay, and saGaso Ill phos
pilates. To Baltimore, 5g steam, &c s 10 b.
Hail, ST 5OGa7 y s. ou boards; sSG6225 = ;2a L:
phosphate rocs. Vessels are IN Gsnand Il,
I1r merchants 10 taSc mater !st!ga;s t:Cm
ieo.getcwn. 8. C.. !;arau and satila s:!ve:, e..
ND JacksoaYiile. ia, 10 Northern ro7ts .ui siy
@,2 p II are The .a'i Gu !u.!hts ana b;aI,:s
notwithstanding tn Vay s::is 2laS
3oAysTiC EXCHANGE. = The -acks faIcaa.e
sigat checks al !; oil 10 par, ani sci ST d pre-.
MUM.
GoLn-l0HGilh
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13
MAXINE NEBS.
CHARLESTON. S. C.."........MAY ls, 1871.
.pplyrn YESTERDAY

Steamship Falcon, Haynle, Ba!tlmorc-,en 9th
instant. Mdse. 70 Mordecai i co. Z Tren:
holm, S Railroad Agent, y E Railroad Agent, II
Cob tt co, SleIIens, Werner& DucEer, Dow.
perthwait, j Thomson II CO. w Smith co, j {
II Cinu=Sen, Waseucr MOnstes. Li:Ienthal i
co, u Luhrs, " Ii Chafee Y CO, Walker. Evans
logswcll. !. X Broadbert. Macqueen Riecke, z
Cmcius. p q Ealane & CO, ! lirese:nan 4 Bro, .
FeIdlnann 4 CO, + ] Kerr & CO, BischOIT CO, II
Leitllng. NJ Eason, Taylor x GO, b O'Neil, F
l. U'Neill, Crue, Boyiston Il co, Aiken CO.
RaVencl 4 Holmes, klInck, WlcKenDerg Co,
WleteiS, and Manloue / co.
British bark Ranger, CuX, Gloucester, Mass-25
days Ballast. To b ) Rhcit X SON.
spanish bark Carmen. Battle, ST Jaso de Cuba
rs days Ballast. To " L Hall.
Commercial Liue schr Harry Sheppard, Clark,
New YurH-I2 days. Mdze. To IL + Baker y CO.
Railroad Agent, Goodrich, Wineman s co, II
S:lcuX, E.as Il RruS, Ostcn,lorE X CO, White, +
N Griwke ] ilulkamp Il CO, " Ii Chaiec Il CO. G
W Williams CO, L |; CowEerlhwa!l, Cameron,
Barklcy n co. whlucmoreG e. Rhodes, Wieters,
Gorlam HOMES Calder X CO, J. Cllapln, W X ~,
II Eil-on y Bro, II Il co. and others.
Schr 5 l. Russell. Smith, rhiladepha-l0 days
Mdse. TO y Baker co, Railroad Agent, Ii A
lIuc, Williams & co cameron, Darklcy Il co,
Fl Bischon * ca, DR. Bacr, Rayenei, Holmes *
co, Ii Slehlcn. j Robson. Z d FrauGc. F Pank
nin bowie, Mpise 4 LAWS, W Ii Chai.e Co. ?
l.alane II ca, Goldsmith 1t S:,n, and 0 + Wieers.
Scllr a Fabens Bra-g. Providence, LA
days. Ballast. To l. Potter.
soc!lI Lucy ID, Hal, New UTicInS-Is Uuys.
Corn. 10 7 Tupper & Sons, ami " Jones K CO.
ScEr Ann peas, GarhaLli. West Point Mi!. a6
tierces rice. TO Win c Bee IL 20.
Steamer Pilot Boy. Sly, Beaufort anu Pacl6c
Landing. 2hi les sea ISLAND cotton, DC. 70 d
Aiken d co. EaVrne L co. J Cn!cock 4 co. WIN NJ
Bird IL ca, G"l II ) Taft. AMI Terry IL Solen.
Sioun Ncslur, Joe, Sanee. 500 bushels rough
rice. To II IEgraham X Son.
Slolp HrecuiCaf. Niclioias. Sa.liee sic bushels
rough rice. TO W Z Bee u co.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
steamship Virginia, hunter, Fh!adeinhia-W
CGGrtcnay.
E'i;s.l b .!k yoage, May, Lvcrroci-Ean: Bros
& co.
Scar pay;d MU., gers. Bostcn-s'r=et Eros
& co.
SAILED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Virginia, Hunter, Philadelphia.
Flenc!i b!!g Dauphil, BiaGcheits, Wilmington,
Nc
Steam .;ug Emma. Reed, Philadelphia.
From THIS PORT.
Steamship Sca Gull, Dui;oH, Baltimore, l1th
May.
schr n Hawkins, Wyatt, Boston, MAY 0.
CP FOR THlS fnHT.
Scnr Mary Holt, -, at Boston. May
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
Steamship Georgia. Crowel, at New YORK,
May 10.
MEMORANDA.
The schr Ocean Traveller, from Charleston for
Baltimore, arrived at Fortress Monroe Nay 10.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13

The PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL SocIETY.-The
anniversary meeting OF tnls society for the aa-
vancement Of Christianity in South Carolina, was
held last evening, at Holmcs's Lyceum. An elec-
ton for officers being held, the follow Ing gentle
men were chosen to serve forSGe ensuing year :
Rev. c. C. Pinokney, Yice-president; Mr. Il. p.
Archer corresponding secretary; Mr.. John
Hanesel, recording secretary.
Trustees-Revs. c. P. Gadsden, W. B. ". Howe
A. T. Porter, R. S. Trapier, J. q. Elliott, T. F.
Gadsden, ]. D. Mccullough, ". P. DuBose, Lee.
F. Guerry; Messrs. C. G. Memminger, W. G. Bee,
A. H. Hayden, W. G. Courtney, R. ". shand, ].
B. Palmer. The attendance on the part OF II e
clergy and laity was good, and several interest
ing reports were read.
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bales; sales for the week 600 bales; for export
600; for speculation TO- 600; stock e66 000 Amer
lean 5s2 900; receipts 4s 900; American 81 o0o; &C
tual export 80 COO. Sales Of miadlings, on named
ships at Charleston or Savannah, 7hd; at New
Orleans 7Xd.
Evening.%Cotton closed with hardening ten.
dency uplands 75Sd; Orleans ITa; saes $50 ts,ooo @
shipboard at New Orleans, 7Hd; at Sayannsn n OF
Charleston, TlSd. Stock afl0at, 49, goo DaIes, OF
which 100000 are American.
NEW foRK May l2mNoon.IS09ISSa osIas soOo Saes u
Evening.-Cotton steady; sales OF olSe bales;
uplands l5%c; Orleans Ice. ,,,,,,.. ,z1o.
BOSTON, May 12.-Cotton hrmi nuul4gss gsa a1sI,
gross receipts 40 bales; exports TO Greag britain
sales 400; stock IL 600; net receipts o. Ine %eeh
sos; gross receipts 42C0 exports to Great Britain
10; sales OF the week $3.50. .,,,,,,.
15kc; net receipts 100; gross 554; exports coast
wise 3; sales 700; stock 40l5; net recepts oi Ine
week $50; gross 100; exports TO Great br.aln eso
coastwise 1876; sales OF the week 2lCo oales.
NORFOLK, May 1o-Cotton firm; low mlddllns
13Ac; net receipts $50; exports coast wise 10y;
sales so; stock 1902; net receipts OF tne week Iooz
receipts Of the week 2408; exports coast"se oooo'
sales Of the week 800 bales. ,,,,
WILMINGTON, May 12.-Cotton 1rm; m'9allngs
14c; net receipts 25 bales; exports coastWlse 559
sales IA; stock 1546 net receipts OF tne week ZOoj
exports cOasLwise 1859; sales OF tne Wees lol. =.
SAVANNAH, Hay II Cotton IN goou demanM ~
advanced prices: tn,ddling 14%a15c; net receipts
6S2 bales; exports couatwise 442; sales 40o stoek
3o4l6; net receipts foi lie week 1876; exports to
Great Britain 39ll continent 1910; coastWlse 1885,
sales for the week $780,
MOBILE, May 1e..M.dllings 15c: net receipts
619bales; exports to Great Britain S6sS coas!wse Us
1859: sales 400; stock a5 2s4 net receipts OF tne
week 1856; exports to Great Britain sS43; C0ntlnenb
1900: coastwise 1868; sales OF the week $500. -,,
NEW ORLEANS, May 12.-Cotton actlve. aI ina
prices: midhngs l5ka155Sc: net receipts 47es
bales; gross $685. exports to Great Britaln s2o 10
uavre 5S35; to Barcelona 1860; sales 60O0; stock
146,T74; net receipts Of the week 1890; gross
2I,554 exports to Great Britain 1911; 10 HaVre
1910; TO Bran en- ITO: to Queenstown lu26; 10
Hamburg 2B0S: to Cork 420E; 10 Barcelona l2oo; TO
coastwisc 33li; sales OF the week 10000 bales.
GALVESTON. May 12.-Cottsn steady anu ID ialr
demand good ordinary 1.a4alSc; net r reGipIs e. N,s
92I bacs; exports coastwlse ass; sales 900; STOCK
50,e27; net receipts OF the week 6Sla; exports to
Great Britain 3327: Continent 72s; cjastwise loss;
sales OF the week 900.
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, May 12-Noon.-Flour 2Is Corn,
new. 34s 3d. Pork declining.
NEW YORK, May l2-Noon%Flour dull and
heavy. Wheat dull and declining. Corn snaae
nrmer. Pork steady. Lard quiet. Turpentine
dull at 52isc. Rosin steady; strained 5? 371a.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13

Miss HARRIET F. ROMAN IN ''THE HUNcH-
BACK. THE fair Charleston dtbutante was cheer
ed last night with highly nattering house The
Academy was fairly hlied; aud among those
present, we noticed some Of our most prominent
citizens. Miss Roman had evidently udied her
role well acting Julia" with perfect ease anu
grace, and at times with considerable passion.
The audience was highly appreciative, rewarding
her Efforts with frequent applause, numerous
BOUQUETS, and calls before the curtain between
the acts. We hope Miss Roman will meet with
distinguished success in the profession Of her
choice, and have brilliant career. We bespeak
for her the good ottlces Of Cur cotenporaries Of
the press.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13
OFFICL1L.

LIST OF LETTERS remaining in the Postoftce
Mt Charleston, for the week ending may IL
1871, and printed ohicially in The DAILY NEWS
as the newspaper having the largest circulation
in the City OF Charleston.
ss- Persons calling for Letters Advertised,
should state that they are advertised"
sa- Office hours from a. NJ to sXP P. M. On
Sundays, from 53E to 6h P. NJ.
STANLEY G. TROTT, Postmaster.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-13

MARION FIRE ENGINE CoMPAEY.-The thirty
second anniversary meeting Of the Marion Steam
Fire Engine Company was held at their hall yes,
terday morning, when the following officers were
elected fot the ensuing year r. c. BarSley presi-
dent; T. S. Sigwald, vice-president; q. A. Calder,
secretary "A. ]. Jager, treasurer; W. II. SlsWald,
engineer; II. L. Calder, assistant; Thos. X. Keegsn,
first director; W. H. sturken, second director; NJ.
Maxcey, third director;J Plaspohl, fourth direc-
tor; j. DeLeslIn, E. NJ. Doar, R. E. Cox, h. Linn,
axmen; DR.. T. r. Aldrich, surgeon; Hon. W. d.
Porter, solicitor; Rev. ]. l. Girardeau, Chaplain;
J. ". Stevens, halkeeper. Committee on FL
nance-T. L. Slgwald, NJ. harris, j. Plaspohl.
Committee on Letters-Thomas r. Keegan, W. b.
StenIen, N. Maxcey. Committee on Relief-T. S.
Sigwa:d, A. J. lager, NJ. Maxcey, ]. w. Stevens,
": II. Sturken. Committee on Burial Ground-T.
s. Sigwsld, A. J.. jaeger, G. 4. Calder.
After the election Of officers the company ad.
5ourned to the "Cool Blow Garden," on the Meet
ing street road for target exercise, with the fol.
lowing result:
COMPANY PRIZES.
First prize-Handsome silyerice pitcher-F. F..
Krammer.
Second prize-Silver goblet. L. Bryant.
Third piize-Large cup-B. F. Arson.
Best single shot-set solid silver castors-M.
Blanche.
OFFICERS PRIZES.
First prize-Handsome silver service-Tice-
President T. S. Sigwalu.
Secoud prize Mammoth tin cup-J. C. R. Tay-
lor.
Third prize-Large cup-Dr. 7. r. Aldrlch.
After the presentation OF the above prizes, DR..
Aldrch, In behalf Of the members Of the COM
pany, and with few appropriate remarks pre-
sented to President +. G. Barley handsome
gold medal badge, tastefully engraved by Mr..
Fisher, Of this city. tn the face was the presi'
dents name, the engines name and date OF In
corporation, 1889. On the reverse was present
ed to f. C. Barley, PRESIDENT by the members OF
Marion Steam Fire Engine Company, in testi-
mony OF their esteem, Charleston S. c., May 18th,
1s7l.o Mr. Barley, on receiving the medal from
the company, thanked the members kindly for
their good feelings towards him, and assured
them that he would use his utmost endeavors to
merit continuance Of the same. At4 P. n. the
company marched TO their engine ho use, in Can
non street, and partoos of collation., after hich
the members separated 20 prepare for the ball,
which took place in the evening, at Hibernian
Hall, ana which was very enjoyable affair.