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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-09-14
The Charleston Cotton, Rice and Naval
Stores Market.

Ths charleston Cotton, Rice n Naval
Stores Market.
OFFICE CHARLESTON NEWS,
FRIDAY EVENING, September l3. 1872.
CorToN.-Thls staple was In moderate request,
With generally an easy tone In prices, very full
grades being necessary to bring outslde rates.
Sales about 100 bales, say SO at Is, AZ at ls4, IS
at lSh, 10 at1SS, 1893 at 1s2l, 8 at 100. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordInary......l6 OILS
Lom AiuuiiuS Wlo1
mIu"ipE.
otrlct mldulng ................l O.
RIcE.-The stock was light and market firm;
only 8 tiercss Of cban Carolina at &c q ID. We
quote common to fair at 7@72sc; good s@s1c.
NAVAL SToREs.-The receipts were light, say 81
bbls spirits turpentlne and 2e3 bbls rosln. There
were no sales reportel. Crude turpentine may
be quoted at So so q Dbl for virgin, So 10 for yel.
low dip, and 81 80 for hard.
~FaBIaHTs.-ro Liverpool, py steam direct, nom-
nal on uplands, nominal on sea islands; via New
York, IA on uplauds, Nd on sea Islands; by ean,
nominal on uplsnds, on sea Islands nominal
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Hotel Acknowledgements 13.
CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON.
O. M. sadler, North Carolina; H.. 8. Haunes,
Philadelphia; B. Bradley, Jr., wife, mild ana
nurse, H. 8. Wetmore, R. Lueius, Savannah;
P. Simon, New York; G. 81. McGlnnlss, Talla'
hassee; G.. B. Stoddard, Baltimore; Mrs. d. u.
Judd, Beaufort; W. B. G. Erard, steamship
Charleston; Is. Edwards, New York;T Nor
bray, Augusta.
PAVILION.
Mira. D. ". Coleman, Baltimore; A. F. Bur-
ney, North Carolina; J.R. Reddick, Bonncau's;
W. G. Richardson, Gourdin's; R. E. MeManus,
Augusta; Henry DAILY, Georgia; A. Ruly' ). +.
Barnes, John Able and - Campbell, Cir
Gus; J. W. Ferguson, Mount Pleasant; Great
Eastern Circus Company; F. r.. Burley, X.
Tilkins, Roblnson's Show; R. Williams, Lees
vile; F. q. Dubose,. Wlnnsboro'; W. b.. NC
Lauren, Sumter; James q. Cralgle, Brooklyn;
R. M. DuBose, South Carolina; J. L. hsuldin,
Darlington; GeorgeP. Cotchett, Wilmington;
A. P. Postell, Savannah BoWles and -
Glemger, Circus.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS PURCHASING FOR
CAsH.-That they can save twenty per cent.
by calling and examining the stock OF Dry
Goods, Ready.made Clothing, Notions, &C., on
consignment from Manufacturers, at the Auc-
ton and Commission House of VIM. Mckay,
No. As Wentworth street.
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0 B F l. o r I D A,
VIA SAVANNAH.

The Splendid steamer DICTATOR, -.E%
Captain L. N. Ooxetter, will leave SNs
Charleston every TUESDAY, EVENING, at han past 8
O'Clock, for SAVANNAH, F~EKNANDINA, sAUK;
SUNVlLLk, PALAri.A, N ALL LANDINGS
ON ST. JOHNS RIVER.
Returning. DICTATOR will leave
FRIDAY AFTgRNooN, SAVANNAH SUNDAY MORN
ING, arriving here SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
All way Freight must BIZ prepaid.
For Freight or Passage, having splendid 10
commOdatiops, appiy 70
Corner Vanderhorst's Wharf and East Bay.
iriu05
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EoK NEW YORK.
ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, IT.
O'CLOCK P. ".
VIEW IRON STEAM OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sTATE.ROOMs ALL ON DECK.

The Splendid New Iron sidewheet Steamsnip
@ E ORGIA, Holmes, Commander, win
sail for New York on THURSDAY. September Il, at
Z O'Clock P. NJ. from Pier No. 2, Union WharveS.
Through Bills Of Eading to Liverpool andita6
New England Cities as usual
Insurance BY Steamers OF this Line Il per cent
Fer Freight or Passage Engagements, having
very nne Deck Stateroom accommodation, apply
to WAGNER, HUGER Il CO., No. % Broad street,
or to VII. A. oOURTENAY, No. I Union Wnarvea,
qpnl3 Esg..GI
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NOTICE TO DRUGaIsTs.-By act of the Leg
~islature, druggists are required to have the
ANTIDoTE 10 each poison or poisonous COM
pound sold by them printed upon the label on
each bottle or package. The NEWS Job Office
is prepared to print to order all such labels,
being provided with the requisite cuts. speci-
mems may be seen on application.
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BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, ct 10. cents
each, at Won Ssnten's, No. 229 King street.
jupl-s
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PLAYING CARDS, wholesale and retail, very
cheap, at Won santen's, No. 22s King street.
junl-s
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CHRoMos.-To close out the balance of our
stock, will sell framed Chromos from 4Oc. to
81 each. Hasel street Bazaar.
iu%lY3O-tuths
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Interior Cotton Markets.


G%REESvILLE, September II.
Cotton is selling to-day ct lsc.
YoRKvILLE, September II.
A few bales OF new cotton have been sold here
this week at prices ranging from 1879 TO l8c.
CHARLOTTE, September 8.
Our market ruled firm and steady during the
past week. Sales OF thirty bales at full prices.
we quote low middling at lSxc, and middling at
19Aa20c.
The receipts OF the staple yesterday were very
fair. The sales during The morning were tolera.
,ably brisk. hut the market declined during the
day, and 10 the al ernOon no sales were made or
any 'conseouence, Eighteen cents was the high.
est figure reached, and 1t required very excellent
samples to bring iG. Receipts to-day 286 bales;
saes 1873; shipped Sc.
In our market some d mand for Northern spin.
ne. 8. Low middings opened a. lSAc out on ac.
count or New York declining. our prices fell OF.
closing dull at 1SKc. Sales "a bales. Receipts lS4
balls. shipments 50.
MONTGOMERY, September IL.
The market is dull at 100 Tor low middlings.
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r NJ. Marshall & Brother will sell al l.
at their office, q dray mule.
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To BUSINESS MEN.-Save your money by
purchasing your Blank Books at Inc EAST
Bay News Room. decl4s
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rHERMOMETRICAL

The range of the thermometer Yesterday
at the drug store of Mr.. Joseph Biachman'
IN the south side of Broad street, was as lol-
lows: 8 A. NJ, 80; 10 a. NJ, 81; Il NJ, or .
p N s4:4P. NJ, SO; 6P. NJ, 81; T. M.' o.
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YOUNG MIN, TAKE NoT1cE.-Base Balls and
Bats-eheaper than the cheapest. HAsEL
STREET BAZAAR. apr20s
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VERY CHEAp.-A Handsome Box, contain
Ing One 0uire Initial Note Paper, Twenty-four
Initial Envelopes, a Penholder and Pen, for
only twenty-five cents, at Won Santen's b.
zaar, No. 22s King street. next Academy OF
Music. Iuly6.s
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CRooUET SEAsoN.-We are now furnishing
our customers with Croquet at So rs. HAsEL
STREET BAZAAR. apr27-stuth
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Weekly Review Of h Wilmington
Naval Stores Market.
WILMINGTON, Septel

WILMINGTON, september IL.
SPIRITS TURFsNTtNK.-This staple opened very
quietly, but towards the middle Of The week the
market became quite unset led. owing TO the
unaccouutable nuctu8tlon, no fixed standard o.
value can BE asceItained. There mas oeen an H.
crease on the m -rket over last week OF a0out &c.
on Friday It opened steadily and quietly at Que
Saturday the market showed an advance OF &c.
Monday It was very unsettled, with a decline OF
Sc, Tuesday, market settled and quiet a. BIC.
wednesday there was exhibited more ACTIVITY III
the market and g slight increase. The exports OF
The week were qaite numerous, the foreign eX
ceedlDg the coastWlse. Inc sales Oh Tile week
amount to :4Sl bbIs.
RosIN.lThe sales OF this article have been quite
large for the past week, with 8 brisk aud active
market. IN opening our review, the market
ODened firm with fridays transactions, anu no
decline il shown. The sales OF the week nave
been mostly Of the grades OF NOS ana z ana tne
pales: but few sales have been effected ln Wind0W
glass. The receipts for The week and also tne
STOCK are both large. though the latter mas oeen
decreased by grauual shipment Ine saics LUZ
the week amount to s86s Dds. -.. ,,a
been displayed In The sales Of this article l0r inc
past week. The market presents q rise OF QUO per
bbl on Saturday over Friday 10 the SAFES 9l yellom
dip and virgin. Monday the market snow S ah
increase Of l6c, Tuesday an Increase OF loc. Msa-
nesday an Increase Of 40c per Dbl for yelioW ulp
and virgin. Market shows an Increase OF aoout
75c per bbl for hard. Market closes frm at To-
LATEST r
WILMINGTON, September 10.
SPIRITS TURPBl;TrNB.-Ssles Of 237 bols-23
bbls at 56c, 2I4 do at 58hc per gallon. Market
qui t..
60a3 6h for STRAINED, 81 for No l, 81 90 for extra
No L. $5a6 so for pale, SO so for extra pale
CRUDE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF 563 nbl3 at So %
for yellow dip, s5 rs for virgin, and So % for hard.
TAR.-MarKet quiet. SAFES OF 1876 bbl' at So 10.
C0TToN.-MarkGt quiet. Sales OF ~ bal-s-24
bales at 1sHc, Is 1t lS%c. and 6 at lst4c per Id.
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new York Rice Market.

NEW YORK, September IL.
The Daily Bulletin says: The market Is steady.
with a continued sir inquiry for all kinds. the
sales are $50 bags Ra1gOon at 6Ia7Hc. 10 bags
Patna at 7Aasc, and 40 tierces Carolina 81 sSa
exc.
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so bales cotton, ITO bbls rosin, 9 bbls spirits,
cars lumber and wood, mdse, &c. To Whilden &
Jones, J c q Olaussen, Barden i Parker, W P
bowling, W U Bee q CO, Pelzer, Rodgers co, J
Pringlc Il Son, 8 D Stoney, Crawley d Dehon, jas
er d Davis, p Smith, Mowry & Son, Murdaugh
4 Weekly, J Colcock x co, and others.
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$50 bales. cotton, 60 bales goods, "a bbls spirits
turpenline, los bbls rosin and crude. $40 b0ls and
SOS sacks lou.. 1857 sacks grain. 2 cars stock. To
Railroad Agent, Mowry & son, Pelzcr. Roogers d
co, w 3 Williams d Son, W W Smith, Pringle q
Son, A ] Salinas, W P Bowling. VIM U Bee @ co,
Parker, q Leibenrood. W & Ryan, John Hancke!,
Kinslnan d Howell, F d O KracEe, WAGNER q
.Monsees, G " Williams d CO. Cnapeau d co, John
Campsen & co. Burmeister Il Zerost, u Jones q
co. Tiedeman, Calder & co. Laurey, Alexander Il
co. W Marscher, Knoheloch 4 Small. J N Robson,
W B Smith & co, J J Luden, q BischoG l. co. g A
Trenholm 4 Son. Kohde Bros, Jefrurds q co, BOIL.
mann Bros, Steifeps. Werner i QUICKER.
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~COMMERCE4L NEWS.


PI1LADELPHIA-Per steamship Gulf Stream
zoe oales upland cotton, l27 balls domestics. 1869
Dds naval stores, 10 hhds iron and sundries.
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NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD.

222 bales cotton. 80 bbls crude and lob bbls spir-
its turpeutine, 3s6 bbls rosin, cars OF lumber,
mdse. DC. TO Whilden & Jones, Barden & Par.
ker, Kinsman i Howell, + b Frost d CO. VIM &
Ryan, G W Williams d co, W . Bee 4 co, MoWrg
Son, Thos P Smith. Pelzer, Rodgers & co. A!
Salinas, Reedar Il Davis, A y Smith, F Levy, J
Isear, q Leibenrood, Trenholm & Son, Prlngle q
Son, Murdaugh & Weekly, Crswley & Dehon, L. W
Ward, Edw yelling, s U Railroad Agent, and
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Savannah Weekly Cotton Market.

SAVANNAH, September II.
Yesterday Thursday the market was dull. but
exhibited a fair demand OF reduced prices, with
buyers Offering even lower rates on The receipt OF
dIscouraging ad7ices from New York. - some
holders refused 10 give way. The Inquiry was
confined 10 two or three. Strict mlddllngs 19c;
mlddllngs 18%c; Food ordinary lShalSAc; ordl'
nary 1870. Receipts 1854 bales; exports l27l.
SEA IsLANDs.-About 40 ba es OF the new crop
Florida. There Is no market yet for this quality
Of cotton, and no sales have transpired.
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NHANGE OF SAILING DAYS.
INCREASED SERVICE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
THROUGH LINE TO
CALIFORNIA CHINA AND JAPAN. W
FARES GREATLY REDUCED.

Steamers OF the above line leave Pier @SAS
No. AZ, North River, foot OF Canal street. &@ls46SS
New York, at IL O'Clock noon, Of the 1OIu. 1Oth
and sOth OF every month, except when these dates
fall on sunday, then the Saturday preceding:
ers for south Pacific and Central American ports.
For Japan and China, Steamers leave San Fran
cisco first OF every month, except when It falls ON
No California Steamers touch .st Havana, but
20 direct from New York to Aspinwal.
One hundred pounds baggage free to each adult.
Medicine and attendance free.
For Passage Tickets or other Information, sPTfJ
at the COMPANY's TICKET OFFICE, on the
Wharf foot OF Canal street, North River, New
York. FIR BABY, Agent.
auQ19.1yr
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Meetings This Ia
Auction Sales This Day.

Etna Fire Company, at half.past 8 ?. NJ
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POET C1LEND1R.
O PHASES.

New Moon, I'd, Z hours. 81 minutes, evening.
First Quarter, 10th. s hours, Al minutes, evening.
Full Moon, 10Th. IL hours, as minutes, evening.
last Quarter, Path, 8 hours, 2 minutes, evening.
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NOR NEW YORK.
NEW YORK AND CHARLESTON
STEAMSHIP LINE.
EsTABLIsHED 1915.

The splendid sidewneel Steamship
TAN. nj. s. woodruff, Commander, will ssn
from Adger's South Wharf on SATURDAY, Sep
TENDER IA. at 8 O'Clock P. u. l.e.t
So Marine Insurance by this line y per cent.
M- The MANHATTAN has superior accom-.
mooations for passengers, and her tehle ID sup
piled with all OF The delicacies OF the New YORK
anu Charleston markets.
NJ Through Bills OF Lading given on Cotton TO
Liverpool, Boston, Providence, and tne Nov ENG.
land manufacturing towns.
For Freight or Passage engagements, apply 20
JAMES ADGER & CO., Agents..
The CHARLESTON follows on TUESDAY: l7tn
September, at 6 O'Clock P. N. sepll4
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The Fine steamship VIM. KENNEDY, -
Commander, will sail for Baltimore. on THURS.
DAY, 10Th September, at Z O'Clock P. NJ
n Philadelphia Freights forwarded to that.
city BY railroad from Baltimore without add.
tional insurance, and Consignees are allowed
ample lime to sample and sell their GOODS from
enc Railroad Depot In Philadelphia.
For Freight or Passage apply TO
PAUL @. TRENH0Lf Agent,
spn14-5 No. 2 Uniou WhaYveS.
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MOONLIGHT EXCURSION. . d
TO AND FROM SULGIVAN'S ISLAND, TOrSI1.
ING AT MOUNT PLEASANT GOING AND RE-
TURNING,

Island Ferry Company viii run one IRE
OF their steamers every EVENING, commencing
WEDNESDAY, the l1th inst, leaving Ferry Wharf,,
foot OF Market street, at 7 O'Clock, P. M; return
further notice.
senio =. PRENDERGAsT, Agent.
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MARINE NEWS.

MARINE NEWS.
CHARLESTON, g. G.. SEPTEMBER ID, 1872.
,a,5 HI deg ~ MN ss acc. Lon ~ deg 81 nun n sec.
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William Burley, drunk, one dollar. Eliza
Lind, drunk, ten days. George Clark, disor-
derby, one dollar or ten days. Joseph White
and Lewis Bryan, disorderly and fighting, one
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Markets by Telegraph.
MONEY MARKETS.

LONDON, September ID.
Noon -consols e2H, New hves 89H.
'' PARIS, September Is.
Noon.-Rentes 55f 400. Specie increased four
million francs.
Noon,-FreIghts steady. stocks strong. Gold
dniI at 12Z. Money easy att. Exchange, long
8; short sT. Governments dull. State ponds
quiet. ,,n oos
sterling frmer aG Sa81. Gold 1Sa13h. Govern.
ments Closed steady bit lower. States dull.
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The brig Frontier. Nichols, for Beaufort )
cleared at Boston 10th inst.
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[Er EEK L / N E T o

SAVANNAH, Ca, AND sEKI'WEEKLY TO
BEAUFORT, s. G.
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MACON, September II
Receipts per Railroad, September 13.
soIrrH CAROLINA

The market is dull at 100 Tor low middlings.
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SilIainous Attempt to Poison a Par ty
fLaslies--Thc Fiend Arrested.
Special telegram TO the Dispatch.


GREENSBORO, y. G., August II, 1ST2.-A
most foul attempt was made on the evening
of the Sd instant to poison an entire party of
ladies' and gentlemen at the residence of the
Rev. =. II. Fontainc, principal of the Fc-
male Academy at Rcidsviic. 1t appears
that negro named jim johnson, whose
wife was Mr.. Fontaine'S nurse, struck the
child of the latter while engaged in Il
quarrel with his spouse. This so enragcd
Mr.. Fontane that he administered johnson
sound thr,shins. All this happened some
tune since, and the thrashing had been for
gotten hv everybody. On the evening in
question Mr.. Fontainc gave party at the
winding mp of his commencement exercises.
and had invited all the voting people of the
neighborlood to partakc of fce-cream and
cake. The older portion of the guests ate
Mrs. Fontainc requested Jim johnson to
TO rc-frcczc the ice-crcam, and it was then
the ficnd administered tic poison. Over
twcnty-SiX persons were next day seized
Will NlOltHl CpnN NiSltDSJ lItiil Di lHS Itda
and stomach. and other symptoms of poison,
and but for The prompt aid OF DR.. jeff Scales,
Of RcidS>iilc, who from the first discovered
that the illness was the Legitimate effect of
poison, and accordingly made Use Of the
proper aiitidotcS, would probably have died
Several OF the victims arc now out of dar.
ger, but the lives Of quite a number are yet
dcsraircd Of.
The ticnd in human sllnpc who attempted
this atrocipus crime fed, but was to-day ar
rested, being under an assumed namc, mt
Ruln's dcrdt. He resisted the officers of
the law, and called loudly upon his sable
brethren to rescue him, which they attempt
ed, and lut for the cool and determined
bravery OF james Dalton, who made the al-
rest, he would have escaped the penalty
which he So richly deserved. His preimi-
nary examination is now i'll progress before
Justice smith at RcRlsyIlc. These are the
| circumstances Is far rs can be learned.
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The FreeImen's bureau.

WAsHlSGToN. August 13.--Orders have
issued from The War Department prescribing
regulations for continuing the work of the.
Freedmcn's Bureau, under the direction OF
the AdiutaDt.GencIil of tho Army, according
to act of Congress abolishins that bureau. :.
4 chief disbursing Office will be established
in the Adjutant Generals Office at Washing
ton. D.. c., with other disbulslnS oihces ~
various convenient points. Payments TO
cluimuuts in Delaware Maryland, and Viz
rinia, will be madc through The Washington
Office.
The order prc5criDes at lebgth the duties
and powers of attorneys i'll collecting the
claims. and states that advances or loans by:
attorneys will not be recognized.
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washJnrfnu Items.

WASHINGTON, August 12.-Senator sull-
ner has gone northward.
Our planet is declared out Of the meteoric
belt by the astronomers ut the Goyeriiincnt
Observatory. No more displays need bc ex-
pectcd unit! the 18th OF November.
Detective Whiteley has visited the alleged
kuklux prisoners at Albany as per liistf'ic-
tons of the Acknowledgement, and has made
an elaborate report. The Attorney -GencFai
will confer with the President on the sukjca
when he returns to Washington.
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fI,ANGzEEsI'ESs IEEMS.

School MATTERs.-ro Mr.. Beverly Ham
cock. superintendent of schools, Chesterfield
county, we are indebted for the following in
formation:
The examination of applicants for positions
Is teachers in the public schools takes place
Srnlcmber Sd, and tho election September
10th.
The County school Board lneets Septemhc:
9th and the Teachers Institute september
18th: All Of the meeting, Will he beld in
Manchester.
The scholastic term commences October
1st. Many vacancies exist in the colored
schools, and applications are solicited. The
condition of the schools Is all that could be
desired. and during the coming year many
new ones will be established.
TuE COUNTY CoURT.-CheSterfel County
Court commenced its August term yesterday
morning. The grand jury were called,
sworn. and retired. But one presentment
was made--a true bill against j. w. n. Gill
Tor misdemeanor, in shooting COW, the pro-
perty OF James Werth When our report
closed the Court was engaged in the trial Of
Nat. Harrison for holse-breaking. This
case was removed from Amelia Court, and
has been on hand for some years. A flrgc
array of counsel are engaged.
The attendance at this court is larger than
at any time since the removal of the county
seat. The court will doubtless remain in
session for several days. ..a
CHRISTIAN TEMPLE.-,The felloHjngare the
ad ltionaI offieefs'id IliriStish YeInpje, No.
4, of Honor and. Eqppetahe;e;i r. llN. Pow
'drs, W. G. T.; Williamson ,iN.,h. r.;
\ \. HoWarg, YaG1S 4 2hfSsoiffnW. fltiSS 5;
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DIED.

Killed. instantancouSly. on the sth Of August
1872, THOMAS JEFFERSON RAhDOirn. 1r;
aIIr.t son of Colonel r. j. Randolph. OF Edgehill.
Albnmarlc In the fortv-thir,l year of his age
Thr circumstances attending the death OF this
h,w: cast gloom over the hearts of his many rcla-
tjous and friends He had been emrloycd rs 'isEii
on tllr day above named. In Superlntendine ms
operations ~ contractor on the thcS''r';'kc un
Ohio rIilroad, in West Virrinia. and WAS returning
lalr I'm the evening to The temporary home, where
his wife waited 10 welcome him, after The laDol )
of the day Arriving at 4; deep cut, where MS ii' m
had bccn at work and where blast had !rcii icl'
10 explode he descended. when suddenly the cr;'si
ramc aud he was hurried into eternity .
\ worthy son OF an honorcd iatlcr-lnc prlae oi
his r,miiy.-a generous friend. devoted husband
Il valued citzcn--aboyc all, al humble ana sincere
hris. ian-!ris fallen. Weep not sorrowing trich'is
,s those vino have no nope: he Is not dead hit Goh,
before. What 10 thou kiOwcst NOT ho"' w"
thou shalt know hereafter L.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-13
Now York rteins.

New Yons, August 12.--The weather tiiis
morning /. excessively bot.
The Democratic State Central COMMITTEE
meet at Saratoga tomorrow to issue call ioi
State convention. An answer is expected
from Judge Church US to whether he viii
permit bis name to be used as i candidate loi
Governor.
At the Italian meeting last evening 1t was
decided TO celebrate the anniversary OF Italian
unity by Il picnic only and no procession
Joseph torrigan and james Dunn were
fatally stabbed this morning. Dunn received
his wounds while endeavoring to save wc-
man from being outraged by ruty OF men.
The ruttian5 were arrested. 80