The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-09-19
LOCAL LACONICS.

There was no meeting of the Board OF
Health yesterday.
The chief of police deslgnates, by adVer-
tIsement, the streets where spring carts may
stand for hire. I'M
On and after tomorrow the nrst pell WIZ
ring at z P. NJ. and the last bell at 9 2. III.
The third annual session OF Miss E. A.
Kelly's 1ourlshIng school begins on the nrst
Monday in October.
The garrison at the Citadel is to have rifle
practice at Rhett's Farm, near the Race
Course, every week.
The summons against Mrs. Wlngate, for
: keeping q disorderly house, was instantly dis
missed, there being no foundation forftne
charge.
An accident to the engine attached 10 Inc
eaRly morning train on the Northeastern Rail-
road, yesterday, caused the train to be delay
ed for Two hours.
Isaac Reid, a prominent colored polill-
elan of the Bowen-Tomlinson persuasion, died
on Tuesday afternoon of country fever. His
! funeral took place yesterday afternoon.
"A subscriber asks that the city authori-
Ties viii out down the bush fence on the west
sida or tue King street plsnk-road, winch
fence prevents drivers of vehicles from seeing
the trains approach.
The Tomllnson Republicans hold elections
today In the various wards for delegates TO
their County Convention, which assemblies IN
this cIts on the 25th instant. The polls will
open at 6 A. N. and close at I. NJ.
One hundred and twenty-elght cars, load
ed with freight of various kinds, arrived IN
Charleston by the South Carolina Railroad,
between the hours Of s A. n. and 8 I. NJ, yes
terday. They constituted seven long trains.
In consequence of the rush of freight the
steamship Champion will leave this city for
New York on Friday, and the steamship James
Adeer, which is expected from New York this
day, will probably leave again on Sunday.
1t Is Understood LnHC pet1rIoH rUr the re.
appointment of Trial Justice Lovett, who was
removed q few, days since, was eisncd BY u
large number Of citizens, end 1t Is most Likely
. that the request will be granted.
: "A horse attached to the buggy OF DR..
Bosemon, while turning the corner Of Meet
ing and Chalmers street Ia a trot, about hall
past twelve yesterday, slipped and fell upon
It's side. The horse was uninjured, but one OF
the buggy-shafts was broken.
Mr.. Pritchard. the engineer at Benefits
Mil, st the east end of Wentworth street, was
accidentally struck on the head by an iron
.crow-bar while OF his post on Monday alter
noon. He fell to the ground insensible, but
had recovered sufficiently the next morning
ito return to his duties.
-Acolored youth, a son of Eugene Wall.
while playing baseball In Calhoun street,
Tuesday afternoon, received q severe blow
upon. tie forehead from q bat which slipped
ont of the hand Of q playmate. The injury
may prove serious. This should serve as q
warning of the danger Of allowing boys 10
play baseball in the streets.
The Regular Republicans of Ward No. z
elected the following officers on Monday eve
ming in compliance with the COLL OF their coun-
ty chairman, e. W. n. Mackey: j. A. Mush-
ipgtons president; Abram Taylor, frat vice.
president; P. h. Gordon, second vice-presi-
dent; James Perronnesu, secretary, and E. P.
Wall, treasurer. A committee for rallying
the voters on election day was also elected.