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FOB THB SOUTH.-Since the re? moval, by Government, of the prohi? bition of the shipments of ammuni? tion and fire-arms to the lately rebellious States, the transmission of them thence from New York has been heavy. From the 29th of September to the 21st List, there were shipped at that port for the South 259,535 pounds of sporting powder, 7,925 pounds of blasting powder, 1,641, 093 pounds of shot, 20,318,994 per? cussion caps, 2,244,400 cartridges, 1,429 guns and 6,600 pistols. A European letter states that the cotton culture in Italy is progressing so rapidly, and so favorably, that the home manufactories are no longer obliged to send, monthly, four mil? lions of francs to Liverpool to buy cotton with. Several rich associa? tions have been formed in Italy, who, during thc next year, will extend cot? ton plantations idl over Naples and Sicily. Commission Agent. WA. HARRIS, Agent to Purchase or . Sell Real Estate. Prompt attention given to any business entrusted to his care. Office, for the present, at his resi? dence, comer Gervais and Hull streets. Columbia, S. C. Dec. 3 Lumsden & McGee, Agents Baltimore Glass Factory. ARE prepared to order GLASS in any quantity or size, and deliver it at Manufacturers' prices, freight added. Also. PUTTY, PAINTS, OILS, Ac, Ac. Dec 3 3m BY order of Jacob Bell, Ordinary, will lie sold, at public salo, on WEDNESDAY, 20th inst., at the residence of tho late Mrs. Matthews, all thc Household and Kitchen FURNITURE belonging to tho estate or the late Jos. Matthews. J. U. MATTHEWS. Dec C Adm'r Est. of Jos. Matthews. KEROSENE LAMPS, &C. OPENED THIS DAY, a new and beauti? ful assortment of KEROSENE LAMPS, for Stores, Parlors, Halls and Chambers. ALSO, KEROSENE OIL, WICKS, CHTMNTES, SHADES, Ac. W. B. STANLEY, Dec 2 Corner Plain and Gates ats. To Rent, AWELL-SETTLED PLANTATION, con? sisting of about 1,500 aeres of Land 800 of which are cleared, and the remain? der well timbered. On tho said plantation are a Saw Mill, Grist Mill and Gin, pro? pelled by water power. Situated in the fork of the Congaree and Wateree Rivers, on tho South Carolina Railroad, about one mile from Kingsville and a mile and a half from Gadsden. Location healthy and all the buildings in good condition, capable of accommodating between fifty and seventy five laborers. On tho premises, also, is a good Overseer's House. Thc said property can bo rented on shares with owners, or the whole, if desired. Apply to' Dec 7_6*_ HANAHAN A WARLEY. BOOTS, SHOES AND LEATHER, THE subscribers have just received FBI a general assortment of BOOTS and ' K.SHOES, consisting of : Gent's Single and Double-soled BOOTS, (Philadelphia make,) Balmorals, Gaiters, Bootees, 15ro gans, Ac. Also, a fine lot of the very best Baltimore Oak Solo LEATHER. We will, as usual, make to order all variet'es of Boots and Shoes, of the best material and workmanship, for cash only-a rule from which there will be no exception. J. A A. OLIVER, Sumter st., between Richland and Laurel Dec 7 Imo* TO CONTRACTORS. ON and after SATURDAY, the 9th inst., proposals will be received for tho erec? tion of a new temporary MARKET HOUSE for the city of Columbia. Plans and specifications can bo seen, and all inrormation obtained, at tho office of Messrs. Kay A Hewctson, Architects and Enginoers, to whom tho bids will bo deli? vered, sealed and ondorsed, "Proposal for thc erection of a new Temporary Market." J. M. BLAKELY, JOHN STORK, Council Committee on Market. Dec 8_3_ For Sale and to Lease. Iwill Bell, at private sale, that desirable BUILDING LOT, situate on the corner of Lady and (?ates streets. Said lot con? tains one acre, and is well located for dwellings, largo warehouses or stores. I will also lease, for a term of years, six or eight lots suitable for large stores, on Lady street, directly opposite the new post office. Said lots can bc had with from 25 to 50 feet frontage, and from 100 to 125 Toot (loop, if required. I will also sell a quantity of Brick, now on the last mentioned lots. I will also sell three large handsome Mirrors, French plate and nearly now. Dec 8 2 JAMES H. BALDWIN. DELICACIES! DELICACIES! French and Italian Confectionary. 1f\f\f\ POUNDS of tho purest and .V/V/V/ finest qualitv LADIES' ICE CREAMS, ICE CREAM DROPS, JELLY CAKES, Jelly Drops, Liquid Drops, Italian Almonds, French Almonds, Marshmallow Pasto, Royal Cream Drops, Chocolate Cream, (fine,) French Burnt. Almonds, Cordial Drops, Fruit Drops, Fruit Faste, Cream Jelly Paste, Sherbert Cream Drops. At E. POLLARD'S Vilely Store, On Slain street, a few doors above Be? dell's corner. Doc 2 t<i CALNAN & KREUDER, GERVAIS {GR BRIDGET, STREET, OPPOSITE THE STATE HOUSE, Axe continually receiving and keep constantly on hand a full supply of oaoG!B!i?t WINES tm UQU0?$t ?? ' tim, OF THE FINEST QUALITY: #fl^?f A SUGARS, TEA, COFFEE, MOLASSES, CRACKERS, <t(( ' IfmU [aWWfej Cheese, Butter. Lard, Hams, Bacon, Dried Beef, MilJ-A]^t^?^^B^^^f Herrines, Mackerel, Vinegar, Pickles, Sauces, mj?2ii-lrt??H^?Kl?fe& Canned Fruits, Mustard, Pepper, Spices, Ginger, gp^?c?^^^^^SHH^^tr Maccaroni, Raisins, Brazil Nuts, Hazel Nuts, Wfw J?m^SE?'W.lr < NORTHERN IRISH POTATOES. ^f51 SHrff hT Y Gibson's FINE WHISKIES, SCOTCH WHISKEY. ^ ?0^^111 ~ <;lN' RUM' FRENCH BRANDY, ""^^P"'Madeira, Port and Sherry Wine. St. Marceau* & Co.'s Champagne, Curacoa, Absynth, Maraschino, Ac. HENRY N. McGOW?N, Salesman. Dec 8_ Phoenix Iron Works, Situated Foot of Richland St., near Greenville Railroad, Colombia. GOLDSMITH k KIND, PROPRIETORS ^ R ^ THE ab^ve^ w.irk^ are now M|ji|)ldtil, j^jj^fcjj^:T? F???l????saMH?f? ehinists.' IVAILR* ?AD IRON, MILL*IRON, IR< >N FENCING, ^^2^9E^Hwy^' ,t(>- 'Fhey are also prepared to furnish BRASS CASTINGS Ordern are solicited and will be promptly attended to. Spectacles and Eye Glasses, ADMIRABLY adapted to anv age. At E. POLLARD'S, On Main street, a few doors above Be? dell's corner. _ Dec 2 4<!_ Cotton and Wool Cards. PAIRS of Whittemore Improved DUU No. 10 COTTON CARDS. 100 Pairs Wool Cards. For sale at E. POLLARD'S Variety Store, On Main street,! a f?w doors above Be? dell's corner. Dec 2 $6 To Rent, MMY late RESIDENCE, at thc cor? ner of Bull and Upper Boundary streets. ALSO, The BRICK HOUSE at present occupied by Mr. Wm. H. Hey ward, on Laurel street. Both places are commodious and com? fortable, with every convenience for a re? spectable family. Possession will ba given first of January next. J. W. PARKER. TTwrRMclifffj, AT THE AaaB 'Formerly at the Corner of Richardson and Plain Streets; now at t)ie Corner of Pen? dleton and Assembly streets-his dwelling, ) OFFERS every article in his line, viz: WATCHES; JEWELRY, GUNS, PIS? TOLS, POWDER, SHOT. CAPS, CAR? TRIDGES for Smith's and Wesson's Pis? ?la; KNIVES, FORKS, SPOONS; Spectacles -to suit all ages; Gold Pens-tho best issortment ever broxight to this place; dishing Tackle, new and fresh-selected by nyself ; Hair and Tooth Brushes, Combs, Walking Canes and everything usually cept in ourtinc of business. I will also receive from abroad everv arti? lle of MERCHANDIZE that may be con lignod to me, forwhichlwiil make monthly >r quarterly returns-soliciting a share of patronage. Watches and Clocks carefullv repaired bv experienced workmen. Jewelry repaired, tings made to order. Engraving neatly ixecutcd. The highest rates paid for old Gold and Uiver, and all of the above goods named viii bo sold at tho lowest prices. Nov 5 wmm wwvmrrv, Greer ville, S. C. THE EXERCISES of this Institution will bc resumed on tho 15th of Feb? ruary next. For Circular giving further information, inplication may be made; to PBOF. JNO. F. LANNEAU, Oct 28 G7 Secretary of Facultv.gg Charleston Courier, Au, asta Chronicle A Sentinel, Edgeficld Advertiser, Newberry Herald, and Yorkville Enquirer, please :opy until the 15th of Januarv, and forward liitls to the Secretary of Faculty, Greenville THE Underwriters' Agency OF NtW YORK, CASH ASSETS, Three Million Dollars Issue Policies of FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE Made payable in Gold or Currency. Negotiable and Bankkble CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE Are issued by this Association. H. E. NICHOLS, Agont, Corner Assembly and Washington St?., Dec 5 Imo Columbia, S. C. Charleston Advertisements. LITTLE & MARSHALL, AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE, 173 EAST BAY, CHARLESTON, S. C. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, of all kinds, of thc latest and most approved patterns, consisting of : Blows, Harrows, Hay Cutters,Oorn Shell? ers, Cultivators, Cotton Gins, Horse Pow? ers, Threshing Machines and Separators, Saw and Corp Mills, Plantation Carts, Hand-barrows, with Tlow Castings of all kinds. ALSO, Improved Hand-power Portable Cotton Presses. Eor sale, for cash, at New York prices. Bec 5 Imo STENHOUSE &1?)^~ FORWARDING AND COM* MERCHANTS, No. 110 EAST BAT, CHARLESTON', S.'C. COTTON and PRODUCE forw?rd?cfT? thc Northern cities. From their long experience, they frei confident of their ability to give satisfaction. Nov loQ Lill ll III lill J LiU vb Uu I ) 124 MEETING STREET, CH&EjfctESTOET, S. C., WHOLESALE DEALERS IN Dry Goods, FAA CV S0083 AND CLOTHING,, ARE now receiving a large assortment of STATLE and FANCY DRY GOODS purchased during the recent decline- and offer them at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Shall have a complete stock of CLOTH? ING manufactured for the Spring trade. The atteutiou of merchants solicited. Dec 1_26 5 NE W YORK AND CHARLESTON PASSENGER STEAMSHIPS! CARRYING THE JJ. S. MAIL. GRANADA., Q.TJAKKR CITY, ANDALUSIA, STARLIGHT, ALHAMBRA, SARAGOSSA. 11HE shins of this line aro all first-class and reliable, are at least as fast as any of the coast, and built at as great an ex? pense. They are in charge of gentlemanly and capable commanders, and every atten? tion will bo paid to the comfort of the pas? sengers. One of the above shins will be despatched from Nev York and one from Charleston EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Cr., go by those steamers insures at the lowest rates. All informa? tion can be had from either of tho agents. RAVEN lib A CO., Charleston. ARTHUR LEARY, New York. Merchandize and Cotton addressed to either house wilbbo promptly forwarded._ PEOPLE'S STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LINE COMPOSED OF THE NEW AND FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS MONERA, Capt. Manhman, EMILY B. SOUDKR,Capt. Winchester. FOR NEW YORK DIRECT! THESE vessels alternating weekly, offer? ing every Thursday to tho traveling public a FIRST-CLASS PASSENGER BOAT, with superior accommodations. There will ho a mail bag kept at the office if tho Agents, closing always an hour be? fore the sailing of each steamer. For Passage or Freight, apply to WILLIS A CHISOLM, Agents, Oct 5 limo* Mills House. Charleston. Nov i 3mo LARGE AND EtBG&?lT STOCK OF GOODS!! ?MST RECEIVE? AND FOR SADE BY ASSEMBLY STREET, Between Plain and Washington Streets, COIJUMBUL* s, e. Qf\ DOZ. Assorted GENT'S DRESS and OU BUSINESS COATS. 10 doz. OVER-COATS. 50 " PANTS. 20 " VESTS. 20 " Shetland Ribbed UNDER-SHLRTS and DRAWERS. 20 doz. White Ribbed UNDER-SHIRTS and DRAWERS. 20 doz. Shaker Flannel Under-shirts and Drawers. 20 doz. heavy Grey Under-shirts and Drawers. 5 doz. Red Flannel Under-shirts and Drawers. 10 doz. Brown Knit Coats. 10 " Grey 20 doz. Linen Collars. 80 " Gent's Black Gauntlets. 50 " " assorted Wool Gloves. 10 " " White Gloves. 50 " " Woolen and Silk Scarfs. 40 " " Wristlets. 30 " " assorted Merino Hose. 10 pieces All-wool White Flannel. 10 " Canton Flannel. 55 pieces White Muslin. 20 " French Chintz. 10 " Check. 15 " Gingham. 20 " Linsey. 5 doz. Bain ^ral Skirts. 10 pieces B' i ck Alpaca. 10 " Fr icy " 10 " Delains. 5 " Black Velvet. 10 " French Merino. 5 " Black Cloth. 10 " Satinets. 10 " Kentucky Jeans. 10 doz. Ladies' and Children's Hats. 10 doz. Umbrellas. 12 " Ladies' Netts. 50 " Knives and Forks. 10 " Ladies' Hats. 10 " Children's Hats. 10 " French Corsets. 10 " assorted Cloaks. 10 doz. Umbrellas. 10 " Shawls. 10 tierces Butter. 5 boxes Ginger. 10 kits Mackerel, Ne. 1. 10 " " No. 2. 10 boxes Sugar Crackers. 20 " Soda " 10 " Fancy " 10 " Wino 1 " Allspice. 1 " Cinnamon. ? " Pepper. 1 " Indigo. 2 firkins Lard, 10 bbls. Crushed Sugar. 10 " Brown " 100 boxes Dairy Cheese. 5 bbls. Kerosene Oil. 100 doz. Hinges. ALSO, A LARGE LOT OF SHOES! WE ARE RECEIVING DALLY mw GOODS! WHICH WILL BE SOLD IT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES. Agent for Kalb's celebrated ARTIFICIAL JEG and ARM. Also, agent for FAIRBANK'S SCALES. Circulars to bo seen at the store. Watches and Jewelry Repaired. 10 doz. Clocks. Highest Price Given for Old Gold and Silver. AUCmOKT AND FORWARDING AGENTS. PROMPT attention given to tho Pur? chase, Sale, Shipment and Storage of COTTON, COUNTRY PRODUCE and MERCHANDIZE generally. Special at? tention to tho Forwarding of all Goods from Charleston to tho up-country. ALWAYS ON HAND, A full supplv of GROCERIES and PRO? VISIONS. Also, fine LIQUORS and CI? GARS, and everything generally needed for Plantation and Family usc. REFERENCES. - Hon. T. C. Perrin, Abbe? ville; (ieo. W. Williams A (Jo., Charleston; Rufus M. Johnson, Esq., Columbia: L. D. Child?. Esq., Lincoln ton. Dec 3 3m M?HSI?LL, BEACH & co., COMMIS^ MERCHANTS AND BANKERS, 24 BROAD STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. ADVANCES marlo on COTTON con? signed to our firm in New York or Liverpool. ALSO, Bnv and sell Exchange on England and New York, and uncurrcnt funds. Dec 6 Imo South Carolina Railroad Company, GEN. SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, CHARLESTON, Nov. 30,1865. ON and after WEDNESDAY, Gth Decem? ber, Passenger and Freight Trains w?l run on thc Augusta Branch to Midway, ten milos above Branchville, as follows: Leave Charleston.l?.00 a. m. Arrive at Charleston.4.15 p. m. Leave Midwav.9.53 a. m. Arrive at Midway.12.48 p. m. H. T. TEAKE, Dec 6 General Superintendent. New York Advertisements. Metropolitan Enterprise. ?BEAT SIFT SALE OF TUE NEW YORK AND PROVIDENCE JEWELERS' ASSOCIATION? CAPITA T.SI.000,000. DEPO T 197 BROA J) WA 1", X. Y. AN immense stock of PIANOS, JEWEL? RY, WATCHES and FANCY GOODS, all to be sold for ONE DOLLAR each, with? out regard to value, and not to be paid for till you see what you will receive. Certificates, naming each article and its value, arc placed in sealed envelopes and well mixed. One of these envelopes will be sent by mail to any address, on r?>eeipt of 25 cents; five for SI; eleven for-"$?, thirty for $5; sixty-five for $10; and one hundred for $15. On receipt of the certificate, you will see what you arc going te have, and then it is at your option to pay the dollar and take the article or not. Purchasers may thus obtain a Gold Watch, Diamond Ring, a Piano, Sewing Machine or any set of Jewelry on our hst, for $1; and in no case can they get less than one dollar's worth, as there are no blanks. Agents are wanted in every town in thc country; every person can make $10 a day selling our certificates in the greatest sale of Jewelry ever known. Send 25c. for a certificate, which will in? form you what you can obtain for $1. At the same time get our circular, containing full list and particulars; also, terms to agents. Address JAMES HUTCHINSON A CO., Nov 14 2ruo 197 Broadway, N. Y. BATCHELORS HAIR DYE! THE Original and Best in tho Worldl Tho only true and perfect HAIR DYE. Harmless, Reliable and Instantaneous. Produces immediately a splendid Black or natural Brown, without injuring the. hair or skin. Bemedies the ill effects of bad dyes. Sold by all Druggists. The genninc is signed William A. Batchelor. Also, 1?E GEWERATING EXTRACT OF MILLE FLEURS, for Restoring and Beautifying the Hair. CHABLES BATCHELOR, Oct 25 ly New York. Burning of the Museum. LETTER F HO M Mil. BARNUM. NEW YOBX, July 14, 1805. MESSRS. HERRING A Co.-GENTLEMEN: Though the destruction of the American Museum has proved a serious less to my? self and the public. I am happy to verify tho old adage, that "It's an ill wind that alows nobody good," and, consequently, congratulate you that your well known <afcs have again demonstrated their supe ?or fire-proof qualities in an ordeal of un? usual severity. The safe you made for me some time igo was in the office of thc Museum, on he second floor, oack part of the building, md in tho hottest of thc lire. After twenty-four honra of trial, it was bund among "tho debris, and on opening t this dav bas yielded up its contents in rery good order- books, papers, policies of nsnrance, bank bills, all in condition for inmediate use, and a noble commentary >n tho trustworthiness of Herring's Fire? proof Safe. Yours truly, P. T. BARNUM. Herring's Patent Champion Safes. The Most Edilillie Protection fr mn Fire nine Knoirn. HERRING A CO.'S PATENT BANKERS' >AFES, with Herring A Floyd's Patent "rystalized Iron, tue best security against L burglar's drill ever manufactured. HERRING A CO., No. 251 Broadway, cor. Murrav st., N. Y. ?'ARREL, HERRING A CO., Philadelphia. Oct 2G 'imo HERRING L CO., Chicago.