The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-02-02


Nrw Coxp4,sY.-A metz eolored compan!
hasiatsIy been formed, which held a:neetinl
onsthe evening Of January lsts and elected the
following ofdcers for the ensuing year: sThom
as Bampheid, captain; w A. Hord, first lieu
tenant;IL J.fTsylor, .Jri second lieutenant
P W. Gibbes, secretary The company u
known as the Garrison Light Infantry, -ant
promises to make its appearance soon-in
stunning uniform. q ,,.;i:...., ], :-lJs - .;;sg
HEAVY CorroN MovEMENTsTo NEW YORK: :
The Champion, Captain Lockwood, and South
Carolina, Captain Beckett, cleared at the, Gus;
tomhouse, yesterday, with an aggregate %
nearly four thousand bales of cotton. This
with the Georgia cargo on Tuesday, and The
Charleston ufoilow tomorrow, will give tota
figures OF about seventy nfSs: hundred bales
which indicates not only 9 very large move
menEior the week, but q facility of transppr
tsfionby ses which iasene nethfng so boast OF.
.soun Ps1uEa @weespecially. invite
the attention Of our merchants tosTRE News
Prices, current, issued, this morning Made
up with the utmost care, and handsomely
printed with entirely new type, II: forms, with
the business card 81 the house forwarding It,
the most, attractive, and welcome weekly
commercial sircular that 'csnbe used. Price,
for ten copies or more; with business cards,
TIVE and q half centsi;p per copy; single copies
THE. MEAN WEAgHHRs7-We; have received
Hom Observer Sergeant Evans lthss report ct
the mean. Of barometer and .thsr@mep y e INC peterttpe
rslpctty of thswind, and fhs1amoustu ut rain
fa1 ;for Wy sf mean
daily barometer was highest on Wednesdays
when it:stood at aOs2. and lowest on January
18th; when 1t stood at 2s To- The mean duly
thermometer was highest on January lst,
when 1t stood at 81, and lowest on the 18th
and 30th ult:, when 1t stood at 81. The lain-
fall for the month was 3.f8 Inches.
CRuMBs.-senator joel Foster, of Spartan
burg, has abandoned his native county and
moved TO Texas with his family. Such men
can Ill be spared.
Mr.. David B. Phifer has received the ap.
pointment as postmaster for Newberry, vice
s.P. Kinard, resigned. Mr. Phifsr will take
charge of the Office in the course ota week.
Colonel Samuel Med Donald, of Donaldvllle,
was struck with paralysis on Thursday, and
t4ed on Friday. His death is q heavy loss TO
the community :.ss-.s:.t9 Z .,..t..
LICENSES. The rush on Wednesday morn
ipgzto the office Of the city appraiser was
something unusual, and the greenbacks flow
edinto the city Golfers ina way that promised
the early extinguishment Of the city debt.
Over twenty thousand dollars were taken In
during the day, and then not all Of the appli-
cants had been furnished with licenses. Owing
tothe large numbers who could not be eattend.
edto In time on Wednesday, the appraiser ls
still receiving the money for licenses, and will
probably issue the came without the penalty;
today and Tomorrow. ;g.si3 81 slsa
TIE SEWING MACHINE, INrHREsr.-We find
the following In, the Savannah News: "Mr.
Alex. ;Whyte, Of the firm; Of Whyte 4 iHarral,
ofthIs city, general agents for the Wheeler d
: Wilson sewing maohl I'm the South, left last
evening for ohariestonto take charge Of the
branch tonse located at No. 209 King street,
In that city. Mr.Whyte: is an, energetic gen
tleman, and knows how-to push the sewing
machine bustness, which every one knows he
did much towards building upin Savannah.
Wah0pe he will be as successful In his new
feif as he was in his old one" III
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CbGBsARsTARs.-Ayo young man who made
Meeting street resound, at three O'clock yes:
tsfday morning, with his abuse Of the police,
and everything else In general, was aned two
rAsbox ofssobacco, supposed to have been
stolen, is held for the owner. .Y f.,,,.,l
A CALLED mule; found wandering about East
Bay, was discharged after hearing. ~ w. +c4
An admirer Of the drama, zWhe fell asleep
over Humpty -Dumpty, and could not get out
Of the Academy, was fined one dollar for being
drunk. He paid up.
An ninebrlate, who mlstook the jail for his
hetal went home with Clubs and Stars, and
was fned one dollar by the Mayor.
James White, arrested for stealing ten dol
Aalo Aoin q Se0A0s7 hoS -ASAoAASA w sAAAA JNS
tice for examination !.
HALF FARE TO THE BAL MAsouE.-The Au-
gusta Consttationalist says: 'srhe executive
committee have arranged with the Georgia
Railroad and the South Carolina Road to bring
persons for one fare, and upon the certificate
ofthe chairman Of committee to return free of
charge. se4 .. issa y ,f.- =
.spfei Central Road has the nnaer aa. j.
vlsemeut, and tbs confidently /exnseted that
the same arrangements VII be made With tb.t
road. We trust that many parties win be- In.
duced to cons from Charleston, Savannah,
Macon AtlantaS Asnens, washington, and
:, ,.t1et points, The eos!umer Will be At Central
Hotel On Monday; morning, prepared With 9 :
hundred costumes, to it.. out any ladies ans
gentlemen who are not provided with dresses
for the masquerade, which comes of Oh Tues
day night, the 9Th of February"