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THE DAILY NEWS. 49- LARGEST CIRCULATION.-THE DAILY SEWS BEING TUE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS BAYING TBE LARGEST CIR? CULATION IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON. ?PUBLISHES THE LIST OF LETTERS REMAIN. ING IN THE POSTOFFICE AT THE END OF EACH WEEK. ACCORDING TO THE PROVIS? IONS OF THE NEW POSTOFFICE LAW. LOCAL MATTERS. AUCTION SALES THIS DAY. HENRY COBLA & Co. will sell at 10 o'clock, in front of their store, Vendue Range, bacon, punny cloth, kc. , . LAUREY& ALEXANDER Will sell at 10 O'clock, at their store. East Bav, t ale rope, twine aud groceries. "WILLIAM MCKAT will sell at 10 o'clock, at his salesroo-n, Moetiog--ttrcet. furniture and bedding. Z. B. OAKES will sell at ll o'clock, at the old Post office, a brick dwelling. JAMES W. G BAX will sell at ll o'clock, at the old Postofflce, several pi6Cos ot real estate. J. A. ENSLOW k Co. will sell at 10 o'cloc':, in front of their Btoro, East Bav, hams and flour. T. M. CATER will sell at three-quarters past 9 o'clock, on Brown's wharf, bacon, butter, Arc. E. k A. P. CALDWELL will seU at half-past 9 o'clock, before their ?tore, Kost Bay, tobicco, coffee, 4c. JOHN G. MILS'OR & Co. will sell at 10 o'clock, in their salesroom. Meeting-street, mirro-, carpet, hats. G. W. STEFFENS k Co. wiU ?ll at half-past 9 .o'clo:? in front of their Btore, Vendue Range, butter, hams, kc. MILES DRAKE will sell at 10 o'clock, at his store, corner King and Liberty streets, shoes, hats and clothing._ OUB CHRISTMAS ADVEBTISEBS.-Our notices of Christina j advertisements will be continued to? morrow, whon all who have been omitted to-d?.y, as well as all new ones, will receive due attention. ORGANIST OF ST. PHTLTP'S.- The announce m?nt in yosteraay's paper of an organist for St. Phil? ip's Church w.i s premature. The election to fill that position has not yet take a place. TBD?3 TO FOBT SUMTER, ftc,-The tug boat commanded by Captain J. J. Flynn will make trips io Fort Sum ter and other points in the harbor of in? terest. Fox passage, apply to the captain, on board, or to John Ferguson, Agent, Accommodation wharf. FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN TURNER.-Tho funeral of Captain rhirley C. Turner was attended yesterday by a large concourse of the respectable people of Charleston, a gratifying evidence to his friends of the high esteem in which he was held by the com? munity._ THE STEAMSBD? ALABAMA DETAINED.-This .steuner, which started from her wharf about mid? day yesterday, for New Yoik, got a?hore on a mud flat just below the city. She hes perfectly easy and .caa receive no damage, but she may have tc wait a tide or two to come off before she can pr oceed. BEAL ESTATE SALE.-Messrs. Leitch ft Brans sold at tho old Postofflce, yesterday, tho following piece of property, under direction of JamesW. Gray, Esq., Master in Equity: Plantation east side of Wap poo Swamp, in the Parishes of St. John's Berkeley and St Stephen's, containing eight hundred and forty-three acres, for $500; half cash, balance in one year._ NEWSPAPER CONSOLIDATION.-lt is stated in the Richmond Dispatch that the proprietors of the Religious Herald, of tha1: city, have purchased the South Carolina Baptist, of Anderson, S. C., and that thesa paper? wiU be merged and issued from Rich? mond, Va., hereafter, under the muno of the former paper. It will be the organ of thc Carolina as wcU as of thc Virginia Baptists. The last number of the Baptist, however, which hos just como to hand, makes no tr. on Hon of the change. UNITARIAN CONFEBBSCE.-The fif'L annual Conference of the Unitarian and other Christian churches in the Middle and Southern state*, com? menced its sessions in the First Unitarian church in Wilmington, Delaware, on Thursday. In the course -of the pro-ccdlngs Mr. N. M. Porter gave a lengthy report of the condition of the church in Charleston, which showed th it it laina very encouraging con? dition, and is rapidly recovering from the shock of the war. _ A CHRISTMAS EXCURSION TO SAVANNAH.-An excellent opportunity is afforded to thosn persons deiirous of see;ng our i's ter city of Savannah, to pay it a visit during the holidays. The steamer Fannie w ill leave Accommodation wharf on Thursday morn? ing at ten o'clock, with the Alert Base Ball Club on board, on their way to play ther rubber game with the Forest City Club of Savannah. She will take in a merry pirty of ballists at Beaufort, and a splendid reception is expected in Favanrah. Thc fare for the i lund trip is only $6, and passengers aro sure to get their money's worth. PARADE or THE COLOBED FIBE COMPANIES. The Annual Parade, of tho colored fire companies of this city will take place this morning. They will assemble at Citadel Gr??n, where the procession will be formed in tho following order: Mitchell's Band ; Ashley Firo Engino Company, No. 9; Omet Fi re-Engine Company, No. 6; Promptitude Fire En? gine Company, No. 7; Niagara Fire Ergine Com? pany, No. 8. The precession will march through King, Hare1. Meeting, Marget East Bay and Broad streets, to *he corner of Broad and Meeting where they will countermarch and form in line for in? spection by Chief Nathan. THIS YEAR'S WTNE CROP.-We are. indebted to the courtesy of tba Collector of the Port for the following extract of aa official letter just received from the American Consul at Bordeaux : "The vint? age for the year 1868 in this deportment (Bordeaux) has been made, and the wino crop ia both abundant in yield and excellent in quality. Thc season bas boon more favorable to the maturity of the grapo than any for twenty yoars past. These new wines command unprecedented rates, those of tho classed estates being held at from .our to ten thousand francs per French ton, of about two hundred and forty Amt i kan gallons, and largo quantities have been disposed of at these prices, with no prospect of | an abatement in price." - . THE STEAMSHTP NASHVILLE.-This somewhat famous steamer, which was remarkable for her speed when on the route between this city and New York, before the war, which afterwards ran the block? ade, and while engaged in that business was caught in the Ogeechee Bivor, below Savannah, by the Fed? eral iron-clads, and there tet?n Ure by shells from tba Federal gunboats, burnt and sunk, has been worked at latterly by parlies for the purpose of wrecking, and perhaps raising her, and we notice that they have been enabled to g*t out a part of the cargo. The Savannah News, of the 19th inst., says: "Sixty bales of damaged cotton, recovered by th? divers from the sunken steamship Nashville, were yesterday sold at auction by BeU k Huh iorS1510 Tor mo lot." LOST AND FOUND.-In the "Lost and Found" column of yesterday's NEWS there appeared au ad? vertisement giving a minute description of a valu? able watch which had been les-. Immediately be? neath, as it happoned, was printed tho advertise? ment of the finder of tb? s=mo watch; and tbe own? er was gladdened yesterday by tha recovery of tho lost property. T he promptitude of the benefit thus conferred Illustrates tho usciulness of a piper of lintons! circulation like THE DAILT NEWS. Thoso who los9 anvthing, who find anything, who want anything, or who havo anything to sell, rent or lend, never use om columns in vam. For advertisements of Dais character we have establi'h-d a scale of prices so lo.v as to place tho widsspread pubheity of this journal within tho reach of everybody who has 3ught to Fay in the ear of the great public. THE PALMETTO LINE-THEODOH FREIGHTS. We had ttl? pleasure, some timo ago, of announcing tho formation of the "Palmetto Tine," by which freight would bo transported to Mobile. Vicksburg and Kew Orleans without breaking bulk. The first .cars ot tho line have been ?ont out from this city, and will soon be reloading with cotton on the banks of thc MississippL On thc firs! trip th? time from New York io Rome was four days, and to Selma aud stations on the St Ima, Rome and Dalton Railroid, and Mcildian Railroad, only five days. These facts show ihc advantages of this cow route, and that it must in time become an important element in^ur through trade. A ireight car of thc Vicksburg and Meridian Railroad is now near the down freight depot of the South Carolina Raihoad, thc same having come through from Vicksburg with bulk ? cotton for Charleston. THE COMLXG CHRISTMAS Wonder* of the Shop Window? parutions tar the Holiday s-Wh go and what to Buy-A' Chapl the Little Folks, and Hinte ft Older Ones. The approach of Christmas senda the co mmunity out shopping. Old and youn;, I and singlo, gay and grnvey'withoutdistinctioi or color," us our law-makers say, have all i some token of affection or kind remembrance one old enough to think is driven to the self galion: "l'or whom should I prepare a Ch gift ?" This brings to miDd every loved one, old and neglected friendships, suggests the r wrong done and duties omitted, and beckon: ty to the council board to ? elect beneficiaries. There are few so d< as not to bo able te recognize tho c by some token, however simple, o: and devotion. The necessity of "shoppln Christmas gifts would be greatly lightcnec" purchasers knew where to go to find exactly desired, instead of tramping hour siter hoi day after day, among the various stores tc-I ^y personal observation what is to be had ii For this reason, not only tor the gratification readers, but for the benefit of our odvertisi shall make up from day to day, our "Christo rectory," giving in brief o summary of what < our regular advertisers hus to offer, suitable season. In doing this, we do not intend to ui discriminate, but shall notico each ono aa rapi our spoce for this purpose will permit. Among the many brilliant displays in cur for the Christmas holidajs, that at John Buss; perhaps, os magnificent as any. Here are b. o laney articles in endless profusion. In mai stances nothing can be more suitable for a p than a book, and liUBSell has them to suit a and all conditions. Many of tho volumes la on his tables are marvels of beauty and olei Among these we may mention "Gray's Elegy,' beautiful colored illurtraiions; "Tennyson's JE with Gustavo Doro's wonderlul illustrations others, so exquisitely complete in every part as to claim our admiration and wondor. Bi these, there are family Bibles, prayer and books, poet and p: oso writers, and every sta; author, all bouud so handsomely and appropri and, at the same time, at such remarkably low p as to make them just the things for pr?tent*, juvenile stock is complete in every particular, dreds of books tor boys and girls of all ages, so them illustrated by Ihe best artists of the worh laid out to tempt pirenls and friends to pure and it is a b-mpta?on to put such books iul hands of our chUdron, to do them a bench; i will be everlasting. These books vary in price ten cents to ten dollars. A large assortment of handsome holiday gift bc iound at Aimar's drug store, corner or Kio, Vaaderhorst streets, including fine toilet sets < acmian glass, vases, puff boxes, Lubin'sext toilet powdort, toilet bottles. Coudray's ext soaps, pomades and cosm?tique-; ivory brusl finest quality, dressing combs, cdor casos, glov handkerchief boxes, presentation dram flask gentlemen, cigar stands, tobacco boxes, B'iu and Low'6 cxtrac's for the handkerchief, with supply of fine perfumery, toilet powders, kc Panknin's, in Meeting-street near Merket, w? il established reputation in the same linc, stoc k of imported perfumeri? s and tollet artic not excelled by that of any deiloriu the south. There is no season so suggestive as Chris week of fine groceries and the filling of tho la Every housekeeper will ?nd it necessary to mal allst cf Christmas groceries, which can nowhe found of l<ettcr quality or cheaper than at Grui at the old stand on Kmg-strect, ao well knov ante-bellum times us N. M. Porter's. Corwin's magnificent and spacious store in 1 street, just above the head is already wool knox our citizens for it; immense stock of fine groe* A perennial Christmas seems to reign in its wini and on its well filled shelves. The storeE of the PiOLeer and Mercantile Co-c alive Associations, the former at the corner ol ket and Meeting streets, and the latter at thc co of King and Calhoun streets, ore also fully stol withiLefrethe.it and nicest groceries. At all t establishment?, thero are to bo found every soi Christmas good-, from delic'ous mtncc-mcal finest champjgne. 'ihe juveniles are usually sulky all Christ week if they don't hate their stockiigs prop filled on Christmas day. Purcnts shoul? beor in mind, and to Insure the best of humor should in a store of the good things which are to bc to at Kinsman's on King-street, at Marion's just 0] rito, or, higher np, at the scarcely less eclebn candy factory of Fleming's. The grand bizaar of Voa Panton is generally mitted to be; ? off the palm in the toy and fa gooda. Here Santa Claus seems to have fixed headquarters. Kinsman and Marion, also, bav veiy tempting array of toys, including a Lumbe curious novel tie?. For tho freshest and best fruits of jil kinds ant any quantity, we caa confidently refer our read to our friends, Weh h k Brontes, on tho Bay. Champagne is at present in great demand fir approaching holiday feasts. Ihe brand of Bom Fils ?t Co. is just now decidedly and justly I favorite Anything that you can afford to give, from al ger ring to a silver service, can be had at the w known jewelry' establishment of James AUan, 1 307 King-street. Dry goods moke up well for wife and little on and fancy goods aro always acceptable. Furcht of Lcuis Cohen, be'ow tho bend of Kiog-stroet. Uhere is nott-hg liko buying ?j very thing y cu wa at ono place. Messrs. Furcbgott te Brothes, c< ner of King and Calhoun streets, have ("ry gooi shoes and l?ncy Christinas presents. Say what you may to the contrary, the lat ios w goto Stott, Wo". bk Co.'s to buy their dress goo >or the Christmas holidays. Miss R. A. Murtland, milliner, ct No. SOS Kin street, is proparcd to supply any special demai that iray be created by tho holidays tor articles i her linc. The wiso man always gives his children book6 an pictures. They aro more valuable thau toys, ai. cost less. A supply is olwovs on hand at Courd nay's. No. 0 Broad-street. Elegant assortments of stationery, in handsom boxes, beiutitul engraving! and a few toys, for sal by Walker, Evans k Cogswell. A good Christmas i-resent tor the whole family i a subscription to the new family paper, Hearth am Home. Ton cannot please your wife, mother, sister o daughter better thaa by a prcsont of a Willcox J Gibbs sewing machine, from the agency of Mr. D B. Haselton, No. 307 Eiug-stroct. Have your dining-room floor clean on Christmai day by thc UJC of Bayne's India Bubbor scrub, to bi had from Holmes 4: Calder, No. 203 East Bay. Pen ki-ivts, plated ware, and a variety of other ar tides suitable tor holiday gifts, muy be bought low at Messrs. Hart & Co.'s, corner of Kirg and Markol streets. Firearms, suitable for celebrating Christmas, as well as for moro usoful and IOJS harmless purposes, may be had from J. H. Hanpoldt, No. 110 Meeting sheet. Christmas suits for ger.tlcmon and boyR at 0. E. and A. S. Johnson's, No, 315 K'ng-slrect. The fine yacht E'.cinor can be chartered by parties wishing to celebrate Chrislmas by a sail around thc harbor. A photograph is always an nccex table present to relatives and friends;, but the exquisite chromo lith ographs done by (Jumby, K ng-stroct, opposite Hasel, are espec?lly worthy or being selected as gifts for Christmas diy. Tou can afford a bushel of apples f>r your Christ? mas dinner, if you buy from Moffat & Wharton, No. 22 East Bay, at SI por hundred. If you wont a bright cbris'mas evening at home, have gas fixtures put up by P. L. G util, min, No. 110 Church-street. Christinas dinner is noshing without Iruit, Messrs. Bart k Wirth, Nos. 55 and57 Market-street, advertise every variety at low prices. Tho dessert is the best port of a Chrislmas dinner, and tho fruit is tho best part of tho dessert. Mrs. C. D. Kendrick, No. 83 Market-street, will supply tho demand at reasonable rates. The various preparo: ion* of tobacco aro accept? able luxuries to mes: men. Ii vou wish to g.ve your smoking friends a (thristmn6 treat, consult Mr. L. Lorentz, who la selling off cheap for tear of the now tax. Havana tobacco and cigars are universally ac knowledge} as the best. Mr. E. Salas makes Hav? ana c gars In Charleston, and sella them cheap. i Dress neatly pn Christmas .day, and purchase your i fnrnlsbing goods at Scott's Star Snirt Depot, Meet- i ing-street, above Market. i Elegant snits of clothing for gentlemen and youths i for full dress, sporting or business purposes, can j always be had at Messrs. George Little & Co.'s. No. i 213 E ing-street. ' Cakes, pies and Other go?d things are offored at i Vou Santeu's old stand, in K'ug-sh-eot, where a 1 branch of Claussen's steam bakery bas been recently I establish'd. Boys wouldn't think that Christmas was Christ? mas without fireworks, aud tho best way to convince ' them that Christinas is Cbriaimis is to patron ze 1 the Mercantile Co operative store, omer of King 1 and Calhoun streets. Gold witches, brooches, bracelets, finger rings, 1 trinkets, and the whole list of jewelry and laney ar- 1 tides suitable for Christmas presenta, arc off.red for sale low by Mr. James E. Spear, Kiog-6tre.'t, oppo- ' site Hascl-street. PERSONAL.--Mr. A. A. Rice, formerly Super intoident of thc Express Company's Office in Charleston, and who has bern sojourning of late in Florida, is now visiting thc city, and is much improv- i ed in health. Mr. CD. Owens, Agont of the Albany and Gulf Bailroad. is in the rity and stopping at the Charles? ton Hotel. TOM THUMB'S TUBNOUT.-The tiny equipapo, surmounted with liveriod drivers in their cornel ed chapeau, powdered wig, velvet knee breeches, kc, drawn by a pair of small Shetland ponies ia silver mounted trappings, went through the principal streets yesterday morning. A number ol small boys with tin tiumpets surrounded the "box," and at? tracted a considerable crowd. UNITED STATES MAIL TO WALTERD ?RO', COL LETON COUNTY -We loam that the complain! of tho great delay of mads from Wallerbor.'* to this city, occupying thirty-five bou s, has been remedied, Spe? cial Agent Nason luv i j g made arrangements for a new schedule, to go into effect on the 28th instant, by which mails will leave Walterboro' at eight A. M., and arrive in this city at four P. M.. occupying only eight hours each way. SALE OF CITY, STOCK.-Mr. Louis D. DcSaus sure sold yesterday, at tho old Postoffice, $10,931 worth of city stock, at the following prices, viz: S5310, advertised, at 60 cents; $883, not advertised, at 60 cents; $1000, tot advertised, ot G9,<a cents; S2000, not advertised, ot 59 cents. All of thc above was old issue. He also disposed of $1756 of new issue at C9 cents. It was principally bought for in? vestment. TOM THUMB'S ENTEBTAINMEXT.-Hibernian Hall was crowded last night by an cager throng anxious to witness thc strange appearance and won? derful doings of the representatives of Lilliput, 't hc children arc General Thumb's favorites and chiof supporters, and they were present in forco last night. Nevertheless, there wero also a large number of grown people, and tho entertainment of the min? iature ladies and gentlemen was of such a varied and interesting character that all were delighted. A DABING BUBOLABY.-A burglar succossful ly ontercd tho counting room of John Tourney, Esq., East Bay, Sunday night, aud forced through thepau neling with a large augur, and offoctcJ an entrance to the stairway leading tc the office of Messrs. James Adgor&Co., agenlsof the Nev York steamship line. Ho ransacked Mr. Tourney's private drawer, aud went up into Messrs. Adger & Co's, office, and re? tired without taking a thing. He left behind him a set of bran now burglar toola. Thero was no trace whatever of how the entrance into Mr. Tourney's of? fice was made. He must have been frightened off before he accomplished bis parp?se. THE WIDOWS' HOME FAR*-There was a very good al tend ince last oveniug. Mrs. Colonel Johnson's table was additionally adorned with two valuable boxos sent to thc Boaufort table by .?.orill? era friends. Photographs of thc old woman in the shoe, by Qulnby, aro admirable, aud exhibits to ad? vantage thc delicato faco of the bright-eyed young? ster who porsonatss thc old woman IU this quaint charac'or. Ihe Southern boy's educa ional table has been photographed by Cook in fino style. Tho iestaurant bad somo fine oysters from Louis Kcnacke. A Chiistmas tree will bo exhibited on TueBday evening, and on Wedne=day oveniug thc elegant prizes will bo distributed. That is the night for thc chfdron. Thc Fair wdl bc opeu again to day and this evening. REPOBTEB'S CBUMB3.- The fair of the Sisters in Sum'er is in successful progress. Ihts aftorneon the colored fite department parade through the principal streets, and will bc inspected at tho comer of Broad and Meeting streets by M. H. Nathan, Esq. Ihe universal tooting heard in thc streets, says a friend, has ?o disgusted the "big hom" in thc city railway, that lt has been silent for several days. Read the advertisement of the base ball club, in another column, for par tic ul rs of thc visit to Sa? vannah. Everybody Ls asking everybody where and how they intend to spend Christmas. The City Hospital, Mazyck-strect, airea ly as neat as a pin, is getting an extra coat of whitewash. The horses uttoche? to car No. 32 broke loose yes? terday morning, and rau down Rutlcdgc-strcet to Broad before th:-y ?ero overtaken. No damage done. Last week two murderers and seven i etty thieves were transferrc.1 from the Charleston Jail to ihe one in Beaufort, to stand trial for their crimes and of. fences. A great crowd gathered round the Hibernian Hall, yesterday afternoon, fo seo Tom Thumb and party go in and oat the hall, where he gave o..e of his levee?. Thc C-cuerai's pres ncj herc pat the yoong ones "all agog." The St. Andrew's L'dgC had a flue supper last night at the Pavilion, got up in Butterfield's best style. Thc Sanders' cliiidron, from Wilmiuglou, N.C., referred to yesterday as having b.-cn most shame? fully deserted by a heartless father, t irncd out to be runaways, and have boon turned over to thc Mayor tor euch disposal of them os ho moy deeiu prndent to moke. A colored man, who was accidentally shot in the foot, in the suburbs, a few days ago, was carried to thc City Hospital, where he re:clvcd attention. Magistrate Knnopaax h:ld an inquest yesterday, over the body of a colored child, ace dentally smoth? ered in bed by its mother on Sund .y morning, at the comer of King and Laaiboil slrects. Tho boat rcloiTCd to iu Tun NEW;, somo tims ago. as being built by a profes-ion il gentleman of this city, has bcou gomulcted, and is a modal of naval architecture. It baa two kool?, and a wheel witb twelve iuch stroke in the centre; two rudder', and ampio accommodation for pass-ug-rs. li draws | four inches of watt r. IIOTHL ARRIVALS.- t'/mrlestor. //o'c-De? cember 21.-W H Jackson, City; i has M Cresswell, and W II TuJccs, Abbeville, s Cj S H Pendleton and Jacob Rom.'. New Turk: J i" Johnson, S; Lairs; R E Blankenship and i' J Burr. Richmond; Chas O HeJffS, V?; S G Whitney and li K Pratt. New York; J P Martin, D s A; z II ; orton and'Mr sud Mrs! F Bull, New York; ll H Palmer, N C; U T Gist, Fla; h Blower, N C;Mr ard Mrs P H Mian?, N Y; T Btl?Uby Jamison, En rope; W A Street and Mrs (VJ Street, NY; F N Datou, Englaud; Arthur Ba nwell. Savannah; J J Upham, Ctty; W B Clitz. V < A ; TC Weathorl", Marlboro'; Geo S Cameron, City; John Bngsley. West Poiut; B Hawkins, La fay ct to; J Sulsbacker Columbia; W J Vernon, V Cay IPlotl and ?ire, N Y; Wm B Cndsr.mtl aud wile, O D Du Inf/and wifo, Pcun; W Williamson, Florence; X Campbell and wife, NY; C F Ashe, E H.'.sxaau au?! wife, C; J AWilsou, sentry Hill; HP Heriot, C lorgeiowu. Pavilion Jlotfl.-V M Brown, \Vil1n1113toK-; RU Draper, Cordesville; R C Patterson and Wu: M iE .J. Gaine-ville, Ila; F Bot! lin. lacksonrille; " G Cha 1 wick.Ncw Yok; D McPn'?-r, F.orid :E?u ?, Noilh ? Caiolma; J D Juues. J Rawls, V j Loe, \ \f Hoi- . laud. Georgia; -Mrs M E Lone, li li Laue, ">lr Crain, . Mrs Farrell tuti ch'ld. Flo ida; J M Burger, city; i J Steele, J W Cook, L Frill c.. Allen, John's Island ; I J E Wingate, Florence; u D Finley. Columbia; .) t? Parler, A G Jacobs, New York; X Murphy, South Carolina; Joho M Curl.n, New Jera;;-; J I .T?nnings, Midway; H J Hoarse. Barnwell; W C Cell, Florida: Mrs R Jackson, Chester; W G UiB'.'y, George's Sta? tion; S Y ZabrisUc ond wife, Hacbinsicir, N Y; Rister Hinds, Marion; W L Blomlon, J L Davis, Barnwell. M cr.DEB AT MOSCK'S CORNBB.-A runioT waa ifloat yesterday that a murder had been committed it Monde's Corner, under thc following circum? stances: Two white men were fir ing.at a mark, while mother tallied the result. When the shooting was concluded, the tally-keeper remarked to one of the naen that he had been beaten by another, whereupon some harsh language ensued, which resulted in one of them seizing a gun near by and shooting the other In tho head, killing him instantly. Thc murderer bad not been captured up to yesterday, although the affair happened lasi Friday afternoon. CLUBS AND STABS.-John Davis, for stealing wood from Mr. Brookbanks, in Meeting-street, was sent to the House of Correction for two days, oa bread and water. William Fraser, colored, for committing anassanit md hattet y on Joseph Magdl, In King street, was lined S10, and turned over to a magistrate. Joseph Magill, who wis arrested on the same :harge, at the instance of Fraser, was released. Nathan Jacobs was caujrht peddling IOWIR without ? license, and, with the following cases, will be heard this morning : William Ansley, colored, resisting the police. Frank Rivers, colored, could not account for a bag of cotton in his possession, and was held to answer. BUSINESS NOTICES. FRENCH CONFECTIONEBY, cryatalized fruits and imported fancy boxes for Christmas prosentF, at KINSMAN BROS. J3ecembor22 . 2 Do YOU WANT a stylish hat for Christmas times ? Buy a silk beaver from C. H. Johnson, No. 2G9 King-street. He has the latest style on hand. PRIVATE RESIDENCES FOB SALE.-Mr. Louis D. DeSaussure u?vortises for sale a long hst of pri? vate residences situated in various parts of the oity. It would seem as ir this wero the fame for men with a small cash capital t J purchase houses in Charles? ton. Go AT ONCE and secure a chanca at that beau? tiful music box, playing ten opera airs, with bells, drums and castauets, to be drawn for on Christmas day. There are only a few chances left. Von San teu's is the place. Deccmbei 21 i CHOICE GREEN AND BLACK TEAS, $1 per pound, at Wilson's Grocery, southeist corner Society and Anson streets. Goods delivered free. FOB ANY DESCRIPTION of felt bat, including tho ?fashionable Alpine, and caps in ?tcQ variety and nun_ber, drop in at C. H. Johnson"* No. 2C9 King-street, the hnttcr of Charleston. -0 COURTENAY, NO 9 Broad-3trcct, has just re? ceived a splendid assortment of Playing Curds, Pocke! Books, and Diaries for 18GD. December 21 2 -O YOUNO MEN I Remember your sweethearts. Toko heed I Santa Claus expects you to call on him at his headquarters. No. 229 King-street, Von Santcn's Bazaar. He hos specially provided for you with the most beautiful presents, and will sell thom to you cheap. 4 December 21 IF YOU do not know what to buy, go to Von Santcn, No. 229 King-street, at once for consultation. Be has been Santa Claus' special agent for Charles? ton, South Carolina (excepting during thc late un ploasantuoss), for over twenty yoars, and knows ex? actly how to please the most fastidious. December 21 4 LADIES' LUNCH AT KINSMAN'S SALOON.-Oys? ters in tveiy style. Mince plc?, in sh daily. Hot cof? fee and choco'atc at all hours. Icc cream every day. IF YOU WANT to raako your lady-fiiend a present of beauty and value, got a set of lure Irom C. H. Johnson, No. 2G9 Ktng-strcct, where the finest and best in ihc city are kept. BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY PRESENTS.-Now is thc limo to remember your it-lend-. Mr. Von Bauten Will opon this day porno beautiful Roods suitable tor Christmas presents. Grandpas and grandmas, fath er.-1, mothers, sons and daughters, e ld and young, can get BU- ted at Von Sanic-n's Bazaar, No. 223 King-street. His stock of new goods just opened are beautiful. I.eccmbcr21 4 -0 INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS Of all Denominating. Also, PROPRIETARY STAMPS, kopt on hand and for sale by HUGER ir RAVENEL, Brokers and Dasuranco Agents, No. CO East Bay, corner Exchange-street. December ll ftn2mo3 QLonfertioncri), &r. CHRISTMAS MINCE PIES. FAMILIES WISHING MISCE PIES FOR CHRIST? MAS DINNER, should lcavo their orders on or baiorc Thursday, thc 24th inst. December 22 2 KINS HAN BROS. CHRISTMAS IS COMING! A LL THAT ARE INTENDING TO MAKE J\. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS should not fail lo exiimiuc our well selected steck, cousis'iun of : TOILET SEl\S AND VASES china Cups and Mugs Smoking Sets and Ash Cuns Wix and China Dolls, of every style Ladies' Work Boxe.* and Writing Deslc-i French Fancy Boxes for Confectionery ticiii.au J aucy Baskets. TOYS OP'EVEB? DESCRIPTION. FUBXCH COX FECTIO.% E lt V. CRYSTALIZED FRUITS. Thi* larco a -sorlmeiit wc are offering at a small advance above cost. December22 2 KI.VSRI.VN Illitist. CF (MMN 0 STEAM BAKERY, Ko. 200 KING-STREET, (JT?. VON SAN TEN'S OLD STAND.) rpiTE SUBSCRIBER WOULD HEREBY INFORM j. his numero as customers th;.t he has ju-t up a eil a BLANCH OE HIS STEAM BAKEttY at the above place, where ca:: bo liad FRESH BREAD, of all description:, ru ruing e.' d noon. Also, .-ill aorta of tine atnie ur.. - CAKES. Bl.-CCII'S, CRACKERS, TAKT i, Pills, p.vsI RY an.l CONFECTlONKlilES. Tastetullr dressed Cakes for weddings and other pcriios punctually ulled to tim satisfaction < t cl. All older? fir CrackeiS, fcc., fcc f.ir tho Office in Market-street, left as ih'.s place, will be punctually intended to. J. C. II. Cf,\LICHEN. No. IO Market and Wo. 2'jJKiDg ctrects. December ii /ttl! ani) ??in?cr (Dauiti. TT O S I CHI, GLOVES, l'A FCT.NKiriXfi GOOD!. TAILORS TRIM? MING.-:!, FANCY GOODS. AND SMALL WARES GENEKALLY. JO IIS !??. FA I ULY ?i cv., N 0 . J 7 II A Y JV E - S T E E E T, DUO TO INVITE THE ATTENTION OF THEIR ?tty and country cuR'i?nur\ and the trad . iwieral'.y, to their commets a id ::::..j':vc atsoruaent ul tho ibavo incnUoneJ >Tood% Cur PUE-.'H v PiRTNEH is constantly In the MEW YORK MA?'K;a.a:.d waar? rberoby enabled ?o offlct iKcoliur ad vantages to our customers ?ii b'.'.h s auJ Prices. We. would also iitv?c au elimination of COLBY'S VERTICAL SELF-ABJU3?ISC HOOP SKIRT. TUE OXLT FAULTLESS SKIRT MADE, For which we are SOLE AGENTS in this city. September 24 nae thstu3mo partum Sales. l.VDE lt DECIiEK IN K ti VIT V Sires vg. Lockwood. THIS DAT, the 22d Drcemler inst,, at ll o'clock, will rte sold at the-Old Customhouse, All that LOT .OF LAND ou St. Philip-street, in th's city, with the Buildings thereon, known in a survc/ of the Mar'.on Lands, by K. K. Payne, os Lot No. 15 measuring m iront on said street 34 feet; the same on the bick Une; 208-feet on the south linc, and 209-feet on the north Urie; bounding north on Lot No. 14; west on Lots Nos. 4 and 5. ALSO, All that other LOT adjoining tho above and south of tt. known as Lot Ko. 16, meiiBuring in front ou St Philip-street 35 feet, on the back liue 24 feet, and cn the north and south liacs each, 208 feet; bound? ing west on Lot No. 6, south on lot of Btv. Mr. Capers, as per plat or B. K. Payne. Terms-One-third cash; balance in on: and two years, secured by oond of the purchaser and mort? gage ot the premises, with interest at seven per eent. per annum, payable annually; tho buildings tobe in? sured and policy assigned to the Master. Purchaser to pay for papers ann stamps. JAMES W. GRAY, Master in Equity. December 22_tu tm" VAIDER DECKbE CN EQUITY. The Protestant Episcopal Church of the Par? ish of St. Philip's vs. Suures. THIS DAY, 22d December, at ll o'clock, will be sold near the Old Customhouse, All that LOT OF LAND, wilh the Dwelling House of wood and other buildings thc-roon, situate on the west side of St. Philip-street, designated on the plat of St. Philip's Church land, modo by R Q. Pinckney, 16th August, 1852, and recorded in tho office cf the Reg. KL C., i karlo non District, in plat book A, No. 1, page 126, by tho letter E, measuring in front on said street 40 feet, by 130 feet in depth, moie or lens; bounding north on lot matked D on said plat, the property of Saunas ; east on St Philip-street, and south on lot marked F, the property of Jamos Mel? vin; and to the west on lot marke t No. 0 on said plat. Terms-One-third cash; balance on a credit of | ono, two and three years, with interest from day of sale, payable annually; secured by bond of tho pur? chaser a id mortgage of the premises, buildings to bc insure-1 and the policy assigne I. Purchaser to pay for papers and sta r.?,?. ! J. W. GRAY, Decembrr 22 wutul Master in Equity. VADER DECKEE IN Fl Q, IT TV. Keeler vs. Hey ward. THIS DAY, the 22d December, nt il o'clock, will be sold at tb? Old Customhouse, All those two PLANTATIONS commonly caUcd Livingston aud Bugbce, situate on tho south aide of Ashcpoo River, in St. Bartholomew's Parish, folle? t?n District, containing 620 acres nf Swamp Land, more or loss, aud 415 acres of High Land, more or less, according to a luto survey thereof made by Jno, A. Michel, Surveyor; bounding north on the Oaks plantation aad Ashopoo River; south on Lallo Creek aud Feo Form plantation, belonging to James M. Rhett; west on Fee Farm and Fraser back water canal, and east on Asbepao River; also, all thai STnlP OF LAND, reserved by R. B. Rhett in his conveyance ot tho Fee Farm plantation to James F. Rhett, for ihe purpose of Hlak ng a road through thc said Fee b arm plantation, lor the use of the Liv? ingston and Bugbee plantations, consisting of 50 feet of Land in width irom the point designated in the plat aforesaid, and oo tho Fee Farm plat, to the pub? lic Ashepoo Neck road. ALSO, All that TRACT OF LAND known os tho "McDonald Traot," situate on Ashep-o River; bounding north on lands ol' William Bellinger, routh by Fcc Form, east by lands of Robert Cbisolm and wost by Dram Field, containing 300 acres, more or less. Terms-'''nc-third cosh; balanceen a credit of ono, two and three yo irs, with interest poyuble annually, to bo secured by bond of tho purchaser and mort ea.'C of tho promises sold. Purchaser to pay tor pa? pers aud stumps. J. W. GRAY, Matter iu Equity. December 22 situl UN UK ll II IHC li Eli IN ElMiVITT. Gtttewood vs. Schirer. On THURSDAY, tho 31st December, at ll o'clock, will bc sold at thc Cid Customhouse, All that LOT OF LAND, sit?ate ou thu north side of Queen-street in this city, containing in front ou said stroct 28 feet; on the back lim 27 met 4 inches, more or loss; and in depth 120 feet more or less. Botiudiug north on St Philip's churchyard ; oast ou lot formerly bt-louginj to A. Sasportas, now to Blau denu; .otith on (?uecu-strcet, und west ou lot for? merly of A. Sasportas, now of Harrison, Term--One th rd ?tsh; b?;dn?e Jn one nn>i two WaT.'.; secured by build of thc pureba K r and racrt trag3 of tho premises sol 1, with interest from day of sale, payable annually. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. J. W. GRAY, Deccmoor 15 tu3thl Master in 1-quity. 7XLNe.fi DECREE .IS KCil'ITY. Mood vs Quinttn. On THURSDAY, (ho 3Ist December, at ll o'clock, will bc sold, near thc UH Cusiomhouse, All that LOI' OF LAND, with the Buildings there? on, siiuato on tho cast fide of Norman-stieet, Upper Wards of this city, marked No. 7 on a plat of B. E. Payne, datPd 19!h April, 1R.V2, aud roi-orded iu tho office of Register Mesne Couvcyauca, ollie . Charl- s ton liisirict, mci:-uriu-j In fi om on aal-i atreet 40 feet, and in ?Vpth I'll) feet, moro or less. Bounding west on Noim in-aticu*, north on Lot No. 0, easton Lot No. 8, and south ou Loti Nos. 45 and 46 on the above named plat. Toims-One-third cash; balance in ono au el two years, the credit portion to bo seouroil by bond and mortgage of thc prcm sos tho buildings to bc insur? ed and kept insured and the policy assigned. Pur? chaser to pay for papers and stamps. J. W. G lt AY, Docc-m'irS tullul Muster in Equity. UNDER DECREE IN EQUITY. John J. Trusscl vs. Benjamin Freeman and u-ije, Executor, et al. On TUESDAY, tho Sth January next, at ll A. M., will be sold near the old Customhouse in charlo-lou, All that LOT. PIECE OR PAltCEl. OF LAND with tho DWELLING HOUSE AND OUlBlTLDINGS thereon, situate lying and being on tho eart aide of King-street, near Lino-strcot, in thc upper Ward?, knowu by thc No 19 in a plat ot thu Limcbousc land, B. aud B ; north on lot No. 21, east on lot No. 26, south on lot No 17, and wes; on King-street nontuinin^ on Elng-atroet 31 feet, on thc back linc 30 feet, and in depth from oast to weat 97 ?dot and 6 inches. Terms.-One-fifth cash; the balanco on a crodit of 1,2. 3 and 4 years, by bond, with interest annually, secured by mortgage of the property, insurance ol tlic building and assignment of the policy. Purcha? ser to pay for popers ted stamr-s. JAalES W. GRAY, Ma;ter iu Equity. D;combor 15 tul7 UNDER. DECKE 12 IN EQUITY. Gruy, Master in Equity, vs. II tty cr, et al. On THURSDAY, tho 7!h January next, at ll o'clock, will bu told at the Old Citstomhou e, All that valuable PLANT iTiO:?' --iuiata in St. Pe? ter's rnri?b, Beaufort Districts. C.; bounding ou Bice Hope, Fife ami Clydesdale or Neville Planta? tion, known as V.urra lull, au i containing 600 acres, more or less, as will more tully appear by reference to a plat ol the sum? by J. N. Danillou. Terms-ono-foutth cash; balance in 1,2 and li years, with Interest from day of sale, payable an? nually. The credit ror lou to be secured by boud ol the rm reba* cr and mortgage of the pl utaiiou said. Purchaser lo pay ?ot papers and st imps. J. W. GRAY, Master iu Equity. December 15 tut th (ilolljiiuj cn? /ornis?jinfl (Docto. ESTABLISHED EN 1843. O. E. & A. 8. JOHNSON, 31 \ NITA CT CUE RS OP Gout's You?hs' ami 17 ecdmcii's REA DY-MA DE CLOTHING AT THE OLD STAND. A'o. 213 Klug- t.. Upposit; Soclcty-St. WE ARE PREPARED FROM IMS DA IE IO c-rr;.' ou.- usui! FALL ANO WINTER CLOTHING, of eur own BO] 'ctio.-, au-1 manufactured by our? selves ia i liarles) ?n. As regards qtutlily ?nd s:;-lr. MC arc confident our Goods ?ill compare favorably iu overy lespcct with any U- use iu tue southern Country, bo:h for chea? nen omi durability. Wc have slsi a largo stock of Sell's Furnishing; Goods iu torc. To our Mends and fortier p.tr;::s. and i y thc Trade in general, wc extend a cardia! inviiati n lo examino ocr f-tock, .ind solicit their t-r.lcis. SATIN B l' PANTS.$2 00 to $ 100 COLO KED CASSIM EKE l'A Ni I 00 to 10 00 BLACK SATINET PAKTS.3 00 lo i 50 BLACK (JASSIHEBE PASTS. ...5 TO to 10 00 l ors PANTS.2 0;) to 5 00 HOY' - StrI L'S .?00 to ll 00 COLORED SA UNR? SACKS... .? 00 to 10 00 COLOREDCAsSlliEUKSACKS SOO lo Di 00 BLACK 01.0i'll FROCK COATi.7 DO to 28 00 COLORED CASSI.MERE VESTS.2 00 to ? 00 OVERCOATS AND SACKS..SOO to 20 03 ibo Qonuiue SxAU BRAND SHIRT always on hand LINEN COLLARS DEA WEBS OF A?.L GRADES, SI 50 to *3. MERINO SHIRTS, $1 00 to S2 00. Our terms are CASH, or city acceptance. November 23 Imo Jlnrtion Sales. Butter, Hams, Strips, Bellies, ??c. BY G. W. STEFFENS & CO. THIS DAY, in front of tbeir store, No. 30 Vendue Range, at half-past 9 o'clock, 50 kegs and rubs CHOICE BC)TER 300 (cmvased) Hams 200 choice X. Y. Pig Hams 3000 ponnds Strips 5 boxes Bellies 10 tierces D. 3. shoulders 10 drums Habe 25 bbls C Sugar 10 bbls (Fine) Flour. December 22_ Bale Rope and Twine. Bi LAUREY & ALEXANDER. THIS DAY, the 22d instant, will be sold, in Iront of our store, ot 10 o'clock. 75 colls XXX Paragon Greenlea!" Kentucky HEMP BALE ROPE 30 coils Bale Rope 20X0 lbs. Bagging Twine. Conditions cash. December 22 Washington Hams, Strips, Bellin, Sides, J/c. BY LAUREY & ALEXANDER. THIS DAY, 22d instant, will be sold in our store. No. 137 East Bay, at 10 o'clo.k, 200 Wasl?ngton HAM8, small size 20U choice New York Sugar-cured Strips 210 BelUcs and Clear sides 400 Barns, second qu-lity 500 Shoulders, second-quality 25 bbls.'Potatoes, in, ?ne order 10 bbls. Vinegar 300 reams Wrapping.Paper. Conditions c ssh. December 22. Tobacco, ??c. BY R. Sc A. P. CALDWELL. THIS DAY, the 22d inst., will bo sold, before our store, at half-post 9 o'clock. 5 bales TOBACCO, WRAPPERS AND FILLERS. ALSO. 10 bags RIO COFFEE 15 boxes Manufactured Tobacco 203 Choice Smoked Bellies 200 Choice sugar-cured Strips 30 bbls Syrup 40 boxes Adamantine Candles. Conditions cash. December 22 Hams and Flour. BY J. A. ENSLOW & CO. Will be sold THIS DAY, 02d inst, at 10 o'clock A. M., iu front of our store, No. 82 East Bay, 5 tierces Adams' SUGAR-LURED HAMS 5 tierces Hams 10 bbls Flour. December 22 Positive Sale. BY T. M. CATEE. On Brown's Wharf, THIS DAY, at three-quarters past 9 o'clock, 2S00 pounds SHOULDERS AND HAMS 0 boxes Bellies 6 b irrcls Strips 400 Bugged Hams 50 tubs Buttor 50 tubs Lard. Cot.ditione cash. December 22 Sale of Fancy Goods. BY SP. 31. CATER. Will be sold on TO-MORROW, 23.1 December, at 10 o'clock, on Brown's Wharf, Mipcrior TOI i IET S .. TS (Decorated) VasoH, of Various styles Cut Decanters, Wines, kc. French Tea sets Frtnch Flower Pots Tobacco Jar* Full and v.cll selected luvoicc of French Toys, ct" every description. These goods arc of direct importation " la Now York. Conditions ca-h on delivery. December 22 Handsome Mirror, Brussels Carpet and Rug, Men's Fine Felt Hats and Balmoral Skirls, on account of Manufacturers; Dry Goods, BY JOHN fr 5I?LN0R & ?0. THIS DAY, 22d instant, at 10 o'clock, will bo sold at our Auction Salcsroim, No. 135 Meeting-street, 1 haudsomo Gilt Frame MIRROR I handsome Brussels Carpet and Bug, small size. OK AC'OUS'T OF MANUFACTURE 113, 5 cases Gents' fino Black, Brown and Wine Color FELT h ATS 3 cases, io doaen each, Fancy Wool Balmoral Skirts. ALSO, Ju;t rcceivod by last steamer, a desirable invoice of DRY GOOI S. COISIHXINO IX PAIIT OF: Fanoy Printod SATINETS, Black satiuots Kentucky Jeans, Fancy Plaids, Mixed Horseys White and Grey Undershirts, Balmoral Hose Black and White Spool Cotton ned and White flannel, Whito Hose, Moriuo Half lioso, fcc. Conditions caab. December 2-1 Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Clothing, .j c. BY MILES DRAKE. THT3 MORNING, at 10 o'clock, I will tc)l at my store, corner of Kin? and Liberty streets, CO cases BOOTS AND SHOBS, CONSIST? KO OF: Casa. Men's Kip and Grain Hunting BOOTS Kip and Baff Uropaus, Balmorals, congress, atc. Ladles' Serge Congress, Cont and Morocco Polish Boots Woman's Kip and Buff Bootees, 3 to 7 and 5 to 9. AND A large assortmeut of ladies', Misses' and Children's SHOES, in cartoons. ALSO, A full line of CLOTHING, Gents' Sbavls. kc. 30 cases, 180 dozou, Men's aud Boys' Wooi Hats. Docember 22 Horses, Mules. oncMiich Cow, one Rosewood Piano, one Large Carpal and Sundries. BY R. M. MARSHALL & BRO. TO-MORROW, half-past 10 A. M., at No. 33 Broad strcct. December 22 Estate Sale ot' Plantations and Residences, BY LOUIS D, DeSAUSSUKE. On TUESDAY, thoijdi day oi january, 1869, will be sold, at ??ie uld Post?nico, iu Charleston, by order t;f the Devisees of John Ashe, The handsome BRICK B :SIDENCE on the north side of South Bawstreot, betwe n Meotimratid Ktng streets (the residence of thc late Colonel John ti. Asho). being ono ot ins most destablo Dwellings iu the eily. On the premises are excellent brick kitchen, carnage house au.l stiblo. Tho lot mea? sures 74 fjet lo In. on trout lino, G9 feet C in. on the hack hue and 20'J feet deep, moro or less. ALSO, Thc TUREE STORl' WUODEN MANSION HOUSE on the mirth si.B- of fouth Bay-street, between Meting and King streets,containing twelve room-, three piazzas, ire. On thc premises arc brick Mtchcn. carnage house und stable. The lot inea'tires f>4 f wt 7 in i i trout, more or les? 52 foot on ilie back linc, aud ?41 feet deep, moro or less, ?180. Vic TWO RICE PLANTAI TON s at thc best pitch of the tide, known us '.'.Will Town" sud "High Waseic," or 'TcoUcrJam," now Tn H r. ed iato oao plantation, situato in .?I..Bartholomew's Parish, Col felon District, opposite Will i own. on a large creek, waters of Poa Po i Uiver, containing jointly 1C49 acres, of which 400 icres .ire rico land, uti icc bink ( ibo nt 200 of which have been planted this year); bounding to thu uortu and northwest by lauds of estate Raynard and Edw.ord Barnwell, to tho soatli ou lands of Mrs. Wii/no. and to the east oo said creek. On thc place are two small Swelling Uouies and accommoda ions for seventy or more negroes. ALSO, A TRACT OF PIN? BARREN UND. on Ike Poa Pon River, St. Paul's Parish, opposite tho Will Town Plantation, containi' g iso acres of laud. ALSO. Fifteen TOWN LOTS in tho village of Wi 1 Town. ALSO, Tho SEA W.VSD COLON PLANTATION", in St. l'.nt's Parish, Colleta t District, 30 miles from Charleston, and ab mt C nulos from Ad ima' i:un. ou the :-av:in;iah aud Charleston Hui road, known ?ut ihe "Point Place," on T ogiood River (th . residence ol thu late Col. John S. Ash"), considered one ol the most productive and certain places on ibo ooas^, coa tainiug about 404 a-icsoi laud.Of which about 250 rc cleared. On the r-iaoe aro overseer and negro houses. Tips place ucou 1 r.d healthy ti resido cn ull tho year. ALSO. Tho TRACT OK LAND OK ISLAND, cMninonly known a<Wnojplnj Moncton thu Dawboo uiver. Coil- to i Dist L-i, . oncoming 217 acre* ol' land. AL-O, "MOSS HULL" PLANTATION, lying in and a mind Kiama' hun. Collctoa District, coaUlning ?bout 1:110 acres, moro or Uss, having ah utGO.OOU Piuo frees, bo\ed. AL^O, The TRAC V Ol' LYND i nown as "Ooxbury," St. PmT.s Parish, Collotoa District, containing about 350 aci'O'. Co aili ns-One-third cash; balauce by boud, pay a le iu two rqtial successive annual iuatalnionta, with interest norn day .if sale, to be secured by a mortgage of the pr >p-rty, tho citv residencia to be i siiro.i un i pihuics asiign-'d Purchasers to pay forait necessary pa cm aud rc?onu'i stomps. DecetUDul in 2 tuths? . tuthf?mtu7 ?Ijjriculturd g li?Djj, III f LL, 31 tears, ?Ko. JC'-T RECEIVED A FRESH SUPPLY OF G ARDEN s'EEI'S nf . vc y description, ot crop ldi:8, growa by I?. I.ANDRETU & sON. Phtaidclpiua, counting in part : Tho ch lee^t variety of CABBAGES, Peas. Keans?, Turnip and all other vegoiab'.o aced* planted in gai Jou ot a field. And ia store, Pl OL'a:it>. Ilur roA's, cultivators, torn .-hollers, ecru Hills sud Ev.- Cutt rs. all Ly approved make s ; Spades, Shovels. Foik.t. Rakes, Atc. Also. Willow ahd t aney BASKETS, Stone and Willowware. Audio irrivo, ASP* RAGES B-'OTS. For sale at Ko. 353 KING STREET, sign of the Plough, by CONRAD BING, Late of D. Landreth k Co. Decent! er 1 DIO tu4 jlnction 3?les. Turpentine Barrels. BY HENKT COBIA & CO. THIS DAY, at 10 o'clock, before our store, will bo sold, 20 TURPENTINE BARBELS. Conditions cash. December 22 Gunny Cloth. BY HENRY COBIA & CO. THIS DAY, at 10 o'clock in front of onr store, wil be sold for account of all concerned, Two bales GUNNY OLOTH, slightly damaged on board schooner-, on her voyago from New York tc this port. Conditions cash. December 22 Bacon, Hams, Suyar, $c. BY HJtfllY COBIA & CO. THIS DAY, at half-past 9 o'clock, in front o' our store, will be sold, 3C00 lbs. Smoked BACON BREASTS 1500 lbs Sugar-cured Hams 25 bbls. Sugar 50 boxes Candles SO boxes Soap. Conditions cash. December 22 Furniture, Blankets, Bed Sheets, Mattresses, Pillows, Bolsters, Large Cooking Stove, Ex? tension Table, efe. WM. McKAY WUl 8ellTHIS DAY (Tuesday), 22d instant, at No. 13C Meeting-street, commencing at half past 10 o'clock, Terms cash. Deeember 22 Estate Sale of Dwelling, No. 1 Society-street, near East Bay. BY Z. B. OAKES. Will be sold THIS DAY, 22d Instant, at the Old Posfofnee, at ll o'clock. That ce iteelthree-story BRICK DWELLING, No. 1, south side Society-street, near East Bay, containing eight roams, and Piazza to the south. On the premi? ses are Kitchen, Carriage House and large Cistern. Lot 10 feet front and 100 feet deep, more or leas. Terms-One-fourth cash; balance in one, two and three years, with interest from day of sale; building to bc insured and policy assigned. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. December 22 Boots, Shoes, Brogans, Gaiters, Balmorals. BY N, HUNT & SON. TO MORROW, 23d instant, at 10 o'clock. In our salesroom, No. 112 Meeting-street, we will sell for cash, 150 coses assorted BOOTS, Shoes, Gaiters, Balmo? rals, kc. Our usual splendid assortment, aU fresh and desirable goods, direct from tho factory, and selected with great core, to which wc invite the at? tention of buyers and thc trade. December 22 Four Large Building Lots. BI BOWERS & SILC0.X. Win be Bold, TO-MORROW, 23d inst., in front of the Old Postoffice, Broad street, at ll o'clock, Two LOTS on Huger-street. measuring and con? taining fllty-one feet front by 203 feet deep, more or le-s. . AtSO, Two LOTS on Moultrie-stre^t, fifty-one feet front by 203 feet deep, be tho sam ? n.->ns or less, butting and bounding on the cast by lands of Dr. Lomb, on the west by Lot No. 4. as surveyed by R. K. Payne, Esq. Conditions-Half cash; tho balance payable in ono year, with interest from dav of sale. Pur chasers to pay B. & S. for papers and stamps. December 22 Wooden Building corner of Vanderhorst and Rutledge streets. W. Y. LEITCH & R. S. BRUNS, Auctioneers. Will be sold on THURSDAY. 2ith in9t., at ll o'clock, at the Old Postoffice, A two-story WOODEN BUILDING, say 20 by 40 feet, with tin roof, bituatod on the precisas at the northeast corner Vanderhorst and Rutledge streets, ?aid building to be removed wi bin ten days after sale. Building can be inspected nt ony time. Terms cash. tuth2_December 22 Fine Building Lot, Rutledge Avenue. W. Y. LEITCH & R. S. BRUNS, Auctioneers. Will bc MU Mk ?nS??Di?, 2|th instant, at the Old Post?nico, at ll o'clock, That largo BUILDING LOT, Rutledgo Avenue, north of Spring-street, adjoining promises of T. M. Cuter, Esq , measuring in iront on P.ntledge Avenue 82 feet, by 215 feet in depth, bo the same more or less. -jcrms cash. Purchaeer to pay us for papers and stamps. December 22 Residences in Rutledge Avenue. BY LOUIS D. DeSAUSSURE. At Private Sale The WaODEN RESIDENCE on the west side or Rutledge Avenue, being the second house north cf Calhoun-stree', on o high brick basement, contain? ing four upright, two garret, one dressing rooms aud pantry, double piazzas, cistern, kc. On tho premises are kitchen, carriage house, stable. The lot measures ninety-iivo feet front by one hundred and ninety feet deep, more or loss. ALSO, The WOODEK RESIDENCE on the east side of Rutledge Avenue, being the thud hons J north of Radeliffe-street. containing six upright, one dressing room?, pantry, private stairs, double piazzas, cis? tern, kc. On tue promises are kitchen, cirriago house, stable and ample accommodations for ser? vants. The lot measures forty-throe feet front by one hundred and torty-llve feot desp. Apply as above, at No. 23 BROAD-STREET. December 22_tutbs3 Residence in Charlotte-street. BY LOUIS ?. DeSAUSSURE, At Privato Sale The WOOD*? RESIDENCE on Brick Basement on the north s:do of Charlotto-streoc, known by the number 22, containing six upright, two garret, ono dressing rooms, two pantiles, private stairway, two piazzas, cistern, ga-\ kc. On the premises are an e\ client kitchen and a carriage house and atable. The lot measur ;s SO feet front by 210 feet de-ap. Apply as above at No. 23 BP.OAD-STREET. December 22 tuths3 Residence in Church-street and Lot on King street. BY LOUIS I>. DeSAUSSURE. At Private Sale 'inc three story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, No. 15 Church-street, about three minutes' walk from tho Lattery, containing eleven rooms, double piaz? zas, kc. On the premises is a brick kitchen. Lot 40 Let front by 120 feet deep. ALSO, The LO r OF LAND on the west side of Klug sti et, between Broad and Queen streets, measuring 47 f .et front by 178 fe -t deep. Apply as above at No. 23 BROAD-STREET. December 22 ruths.3 Residence in Legare street. BY LOUIS D. DeSAUSSURE. At Pri'M'e Salo 'iho Ihrec-story Brick RESIDENCE, on the west side of 1 .?gare-street, containing .ix rooms, three dratting rooms, pauiry, double piazza, c stern, &u. Ou the premiso* ure a unod kitchen, carriage h msc aud st ib'.-. ibu loi m eal orel about for .y tent front, b- two hundred feet deep, more oriels. Apply a* above, at No. 23 BiiOAD-STREET. December 22_taihoa_ Cool Residence in Southwestern part of City. BY L iL'iH D. DeSAUSSURE. At Pi ?vate ' ale Thc handaoma Wooden RESIDENCE, with porch, on bleb brick basement, ot the wes: end of Trarid streot, ou Chisolm's Causeway, containing cgiis rems, six of which h tra tira p aces, private stairs, water pipes and bath tubs, gas. cistern ?c., 'litcheai. ?c. ihe lot measures lao lett f.ont, byi53fee? deep. TM i i? ono of thc most tastily bulli and coolest Residences in the city Apply ?:- above a; No. 23 DRO.VD STREET. December 22 tullis.; A Desirable Cotton Plantath n. 3Y CLIFFORD & MA HE WES, No. 50 U.'oarl-itroct. At Private Pole .) hat desirable ?E V ISLAND COT1 0?7 PLKSTA? TION tuowu 03 "Yellow House," cn Load en ar ah River, Wodmalaw Island, emtaming HOT a rcs of high ltnd, about VJ ucr?s p iinj CO ton and provi? sion laud el- ?red. bal ?nea w ill wooded. Ou rho place s a sm di Dw liing v.:,h l< UT roj-m, cotton ?lld corn hcu=.', B'abiesudfl ?e-n i$ea o houses in coed coniJidou. This place is within fia.- mien of a s tenn boat landing amt steusci* und cowers cm lana at th?? plantad m. Being almost Burroon ed by water, it possesses superior ai-autiges ,ur manur? ing, and req ir.-s bnt I ttto fon.mi?r Th' crops on this pla c tor ten years a Vt raged i jj pounds of cloau cotton to tho acre. Po L rms, .tc , apnly as above. December 13 " _stuti , LIV F0 lift & ?J AT Ii EWES, Heal Estate Aven?s, No. jil Uroad-strcct. For sal? and L.as-j PTO it'tlAl'E LASDS of a suponer qua'l?r, on deep water "navigation ona healths' looUioas all the year. RICE and COT ION PLANTATIONS and FARM? in ali parts ot the state. VTC? PROPERTY of every description. November 2 3a.o?.