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i i the d.tie sausages, t< id him to tflieer1 up an.lgo at basiness again with all his 1 might, and conquer. ?' Tans ends,*' said the story teller, > "all I know of the lives ofYusef the Idle and Ali the Busy,?so called by men, : but whether they were rightly named in the sight of Allah, perhaps the priest now crying the hour of prayer from the, mosque of El Azbar can best tell you, all I know is, " The nest of blind bird is made by j Allah!" M m * ! The Prixcess Dagmar.?The Princess Dagmar of Denmark, who is to be the next Empress of liussia, is just eighteen years old. She looks far short of that age, from the inlautime and innocent loveliness of her manner, and lroin ht-r j stature. Her eyes and teeth from the fas-1 cinating beauty of her face, her features ; being far from regular. In complexion : she is a brunette ; but the skin is won- j derfully clear, and the roses of health j seem ever to bloom on her soft dimpled j cheeks. Her stature is rather under mid- \ die height, 4,but her form seems perfect, j and her bust, scarcely yet come to ma-| turity, rivals the most perfect of Thcr- j waldsen's goddesses in the swan-like) neck, the gracefully drooping snouiaers and the rounded proportion ol| her arms." To become Empress of Russia the young lady must change herrcl g on, and become a member of the Greek church. Romantic Cibcoistance. ?A young j maurwith a small family and a young and > devoted wife responded to the eall of the Government, was examined and accepted, and while his papers were being prepared a younger brother was accepted, pressed his way into the examining room, was examined and accepted, and insisted on going as a substitute for his brother.? yuite a scene ensued. The dratted mnu said he would go, and offered Lis brothi r would not list .n to it, but go he would, and the two brothers stood in tears, each insisting upon'c trrjing his point. The noble boy ut length prevailed, and was duly enlisted as his brother's substitute, making the third son of the family now in ?, in the U. S. service?two being in the 1st Maine cavalry, and having already a noble record in their country's history. I shall watch with interest the m ma of Frederick M. Haines at Fort Fairtieid. Gen. Juan Jose Flores, Jcommanderin-chief of the Ecuadorian army died, n ar Guayaquil, on the first ot October. He was one of the leading men of the Republic, but was charge ! with favoring a French protectorate over Ecuador. The Italian Xcival Gazette states that, ! from motives of economy, the Italian 1 fleet is to be reduced to a single division , j composed of the iron-plated frigates. Brig. Gen. A. N. Duffie, reported killed by Moseby's guerrillas, arrived safely in*Richmond, Oct. 30th, and was committed to Libbv Prison. . According to Mr. Whiting, Solicitor ol the War Department, over 120,000 volunteers had been received to the first ol October, under the last call. The body of tlfo rebel Gen. Ramseui has been sent to City Point to be delivered over io the rebel authorities. Office of U. b. Dibkci Tax CcMxiaMEm, Bf.acfort. S. 0., Oct. 4, iw;*. Public notiee is hereby given that under and by virtue of the instructions of the President oi ; \ United States of the date of Sepiembet 16, 18tW, the undersigned on the lift! day of December, 186*. at 11 o'clock A. M., of said day, at their office in the town of Beaufort. South Carolina, will proceed to lease at public auction to the highest bid der for osh, payable in advance in e<nial nen?. annual instalments, for the term of four years isr dav or January next Hrhool 1-aiuis. No. One (1) to No. Thirt -three (33) inclusive, in the Parish of St. Hel? na, Beaufort District, South Carolina, including the improvements the: eon being the educational lands hereto f>re selected under the Act of Congress approved June 7. 1862. entitled " An Act for the collection ofdheit taxes in insurrectionary districts \\ithi.< tiie United States, and for other purposes," as amended Feb. 6, 1863. Reservations of buildings on parts of said school farms, should there Is- any. will be stated at the time of said leasing. Plots of said farms may bo seen at the office rf said Commissioners in the said town of Beauinrt. Wjf. Henry Brisbane, W. E. Wording, D. N. ("ooley, V. S. Direect Tax Commissioners for t'te Bis trict of Mouth Carolina. 6 fj HE NEW SOUTH BOOK] -L AND FANCY GOODS STORE IS j CONSTANTLY RECEIVING GOODS FROM NEW YORK AND BOSTON. ssss sssxssa ass sa sss ss !, ass sss sss as sss | KS SSS 8S SSS sssssss sssss Our Military Department is a specialty ?we keep it well supplied with the best Standard Works, and receive orders for ! any work published by Van Nostrum!. Letter, Fancy and Plain Note Paper, Foolscap Paper, Bill Paper. Envelopes of all Si es. Arnold's Writing Fluid, Maynard and Noyes' Copying Ink, Carmine Ink, Ebony Rulers. Gutta percha and Mahogany Rulers, EEEEEEEEEK EEEELKEEKK EE EE EEEEE EEEEE EE EE EEEEEEEEEK EEEEEEEEEK Leman's Red and Blue Crayons. Carpenters' Pencils. Anderson's Solace Tobacco, j Big Lick Smokirg Tobacco. Cigarettes?Turkish Picture frames, Albums, Photographs. Atlantic Magazine, Harper's Magazine, Continental Magazine. AAAA AA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAA AAA AAA A.AA AAA AAA AAA * * * AAA A.T* ???? Novels, Paper and Cloth Bound. Song Books. Perfumery of all kinds. Playing Cards.* Neck Ties. Ladies' Gauntlet Gloves. White Cotton Gloves. Playing Balls. Pocket and pressing Combs. RRRRRRRR RRKRRRRRR RRR R1:R RRR RRR RRR. RRR RRRRRRRRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR Mathematical Instruments. Ghpjis "Rnards. Chess Men?Bone and Wood. Color Boxes. Tooth Brushes, Hair Brushes. Writing Pads. Pocket KnireR. Gold Pens, Gillott'a Steel Pens, j Razor and Kazor Strops. Hnnter's Night Compasses ssss ?ssssss tss ss ass as ass ass ass ( ss ass ss ssa as sss sssssss aass (Jlotbes lirtuhei. | Charcoal Paste. Tooth Poirdar. | Mncilage. co'TTO^ GIN'S" Fur Sale by GEO. W. ATWOOD & Co. United fcitnte* f^ale of r orifiieu Lands at l-*ort lioyal. S. C. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ou Monday the 16th Day of January, A. D? 1865, at 11 o'clock A. M? of said day, at the office of the Direct Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, at the premises hereinafter named, in the Parish of St. Helena, Beaufort District, South Carolina, a sale at public auction to the highest bidder of the lots and parcels of laud comprising the City of Port Royal, in the Parish of St. Helena atorcsaid. according to a plot made of the same by tli? United States Direct Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina aforesaid, Oct. 20th, 1864, and said Lots and Parcels of land being embraced within Sections, Twenty-two, (22, i Twenty-three, (23,) and Twenty-seven (27) of the United States Direct Tax Commissioners Survey of the lanes of said Parish ; will be commenced and continued from time to time, and at such places within the District aforesaid, as the same may be adjourned to, by the said Commissioners until the loth day of May, A. D? 1865, when the said sale will be definitely closed. There will be reserved from said Sale, such lots and parcels of land, within the limits of said city of Port Royal, as may be selected for war, military, naval, educational, charitable, revenue, police and municipal purposes. The said Sale is to be made by virtue of, and under an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act for the collection of Direct Taxes, in insurrectionary Districts, within the United States, and for other purposes," approved June 7, 1x62. and the ane-ndnient thereto approved February 6, 1863, and also under the direction and instructions of the President of the United States pursuant thereto, of the date sf September 16, 1863. Authenticated plats of said city of Port Royal mav v>n Biwn af tho nffWn of said Direct Tax Com niDsionen, in Raid City, and in the Tovvr of Beaufort, South Carolina, and also at the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Treasury Department, Washington, D. C. WM. HENRY BRISBANE, W. E WORDING, D. N. COOLEY. United States Direct Tax Commissioners, for the District of South Carolina. Beaufort. S. C? Nor. 7, 18G4, THE NEW SOUTH, PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT PORT ROYAL, S. D. THE FIIIST PAPER PUBLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT. ESTABLISHED MARCH, 1WW. ESPECIALLY DEVOTED TO THE IX1 EH EST OF THE SOLDIERS AXL SAILORS. In connection with the above, we have aline assortment of JOB r iTE, and EXCELLENT WORKMEN . All kinds of work neatly lyid prompt y executed. J. H. SEARS. PAUL & PITTS. DEALERS IN Armv unci INttvy Supplies. Dry goods, clothing, loots and shoes, hats and cats units' Furnishing Goods, Ac., Jcc. No, 3 MldtCil ANTS' KOW, HILTON HEAD. h And Hav Foist, S. V. 1*1 A NTED-BY A YOl* >(i MAN THA I wW si'.'Vcit three year* in the U. s. A. a situation as ( Is not afraid ol work. Hu* (lie best pi reference. Aptness H. b. H. iiox (hk>, twMrgo City, N. Y. Ordnance and gunnery, compiled for the use of the United States Militar.v Academy. Papers on practical engincering. Oiliciai rejKirt of the siege and i eduction of Fort Pulaski, (jeorgiu, February. March and April, lHtsl. My lirig.-tieu. y. UiUuiore, U. 8. \ ols. Just received at the union Square Store, next to the Post Oflire, the allowing luiiiiary publications. We are coutantiy receiving new books as last as they are ssiied. Orders for books promptly executed. PATTEN'S INFANTJIY TACTICS: Compiled agreeably to tha latest Regulation from ihe War department, from standard mil.tar.v authority. By I,iant. Col. ^en. Patten a i PREPARE FOR Tilt OT 11411. AT THE I NEW SOUTH BOCK STORE, UNION SQUARE, | CAN BE FOUND . A ! I * J Splendid Assortment OF I ? 1 I FOR 1865,, ! j ' i II J I ILLUMINATED I I H [ AND H IH PLAIN TITLE PAGES. I fl 1 i )n? N?d Tlirfp I to a Fnff. | B^|