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THE DAILY NEWS. LARGEST CIRCULATION.?THE DAILY NEWS BEING THE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS HAVING THE LARGEST CIR CULATION IN THE CITY.QF 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. William McKay will sell at 10 o'olock, at his salesroom. Meeting-street, marble-top bureaus, waahstand?, Ac. Holmes tt Macbeth will sell at 11 o'clock, in front of their office, Broad-street, thoroughbred mares, buggy and harness. A. 0. MoGilxivbay will sell at 10 o'clock, at his office. Broad-street, grocery stand on South Bay. Campbell, Km ox tt Co. will Bell at 10o'clock, at their auction house, Uasol-street, dry goo 1b and sundries. B. M. marshall it Bbothkb will sell at half-paet 10 o'clock, before their office, Bioad-street, horses, mules, &o. N. Hunt & Son will sell at 10 o'clock, in their salesroom, Meeting-street, boots, shoes, brogans, &c. _ MEETINGS THIS EVENING. South Carolina Lodsre, No. 1, at 7 o'olock precisely. Charleston Board of Trade, at 7 o'clock. Landmark Lodge, at half-pait T o'olock. Oeltn Lodge of Po1 fection, at 7 o'clock. Commissioners of Markets, at 5 o'clock. Strike on the Rice Plantations, Cooper River.?Tho laborer a in the rice fields on the Cooper River have struck for one-half of the crop, instead of one-third allowed under the arrangement of the past season. The planters are much perplexed, and many of them are in the city seeing what can be done in order to cultivate the next year's orcp. The United States Court.?The grand juries Attending on this court have been discharged until the first Monday in February, at which time the Dis trict Attorney, D. T. Corbin, Eeq., stated he would present some criminal cases The petit jury was discharged until Monday next, when the judge will listen to any issues in bank ruptcy._ The Theatre.?There was a full house at tho theatre last evening to witness the domestic drama of the Lilly ef Kil larney, which was perform ed by tho versatile and accomplished Mr. and Mrs. Watkins, assisted by the talented members of the Gilbert Troupe. The laughable farce, "To Oblige Benson," created considerable mirth. To-night will be performed the favorite drama, entitled "lhe Hid den Hand, or Virginia bb it Was." The dramatiza tion 1b by Mr. Harry Watkins. The Unttarlan Pulpit.?The Rev. R. P. Cutler, of l roDkiyn, late of San Francisco, Califor nia, 1b filling this pulpit te the great satisfaction of tho congregation. His oratorical and rhetorical qual ifications are said to bo very fine. His readings arc characterized by grace and correctness. The ?er mons that he has prcacked so far have been of a high intellectual order and liUu'?r.\ meri: On next Sab bath he will pr^ao'j < 1 Meditation lu religious sub ject*." _ Oboanisi of Sr. l'mur'a Careen. - Mr. T. ; rincldockhae b< irgauist:df slPbitofg .'..(. ae - ?n a* tue new < '. i -n ..ccom m. > ? a* taker, tig of ,he fol ' ' .(Wj.. - if. t( . ,?< ' htnf pSf cote* . 71,. \.?^T>--ja\, v.-bile two of 0 .Gravi ley, cor er >i East Bay were engaged In .rawing up . Sower to the app > ..tory of his ?-wheel fell i eai 'j lug ling it came in itact witb, and Anally burying itself in the eel . jneath. Two young gentlemen below, engaged in mling up the goods, miraculously escaped being on;-bed to death, as the cog-wheel fell between them, Wi Ulna few inches of their heads. 'inv. Db. Hicks_Yesterday the vestry of ~tSr. Raohthan's chureh called on Dr. Hicks, and te, i le red him the assistant paatornhip of the cht B a ?ukS informally intimated an acceptance of the .vitation, and the vestry will call on kirn again, to / d ay, to learn hU ft eal decision in the matter. On *V ^ext Sabbath, by special request of Dr. Bach man, he rill preach a sermon appropriate to the fifty-fourth anniversary of his pastoral connection with the con gregation. This will prevent Dr. Hicks making the contemplated visit to Florida with Bishop Wigutmsn. Affray in Ktno-?tkekt.?Yesterday after noon. Officer Lafayette C. Wolfe, while trying to serve a magistrate's warrant on a man by the name of Emanuel, at the house of Dr. Collins, King-street, near Morris, was resisted by Collins, and a fight en sued, in which Wolfe was roughly handled. Wolfe appealed to the officer of tlio Upper Guardhouse for ? policeman to assist him in carrying out his duty, but was refused. Wolfe finally eouglit assistance at the TjOwpit GuSidhouae, where a sufficient force was furnished him. Emanuel was taken in custody, but up to a late hour last night the poll seinen were still hunting for Dr. Collins. The Week of Pbayer.?Two religious ser vices wero held yesterday?ono In the afternoon, at the Circular Church, and the other in the evening, at the Citadel Square Church. Both were well at tended and very interesting. Three clergy mon par ticipated in tho afternoon service. At night, Rev. Mr. Wightraan provided. Appropriate and earnest addresses wore made by Rev. J. T. Wightman and Bev. C. P. Gadsden, and prayer was offered by Bev. Dr. Winkler and Rev. W. H. Adams. Ihe meet ings of thiB week of prayer cautiaue to grow in in terest. To-night the meeting it in the Luthetan Church, Went worth-street?.Bev. Mr. Bowman's; and the subject, "Family Religion and the Conversion of the Young." A nnlnn maet.lncr will be h#?ld thta iifi.wi.r ?? ?i?.., in the Circular Church, at a quarter before four. I. O O. F.?Elections.?At a regular meet ing of Schiller Lodge, No. 80, hol? on Sunday, the 3d of January, 1S69, the following officers were in -stalled: Brother TH. HENRICH SON, N. G. Brother JOHN H. a LB ICRS V. G. * Brother D. NORDMEYEB, Recording Secretary Brother H. W. TIENCKEN, Treasurer. Brother F. WRIfeDi', O. G. Brother C. GET << SELL, I. G. Brother J. ?. SCHUMACHER, W. Brother ATJ?TJ?l FIHOHEK, a. Brother O. J. SCHLEPER BELL, B. 8. to N G Brother J. H. TI ET JEN, L. s. to N. G. Brother F. PUCKUAUEit, U. 8. to V G Brother A. BIN OK EN, L. S. to V.O. Brother JOHN WIN! ER, k. 8. a Brother H. BOSEBBOCK. L. h. 8. At a meeting of Palmetto Encampment, Mo. 1, I. O. O. F., held on Mcnday evening, January 4, 1880, the following offlceis were installed into office for ensuing term: H. P. P. D. PINOKNEY, 0. P. H. O. P. E. PIL8. H. W. P. O. P. J. G. MARTIN. H. P. P. O. P. M. H Ait MM, J. w. Patriarch ic. O. stark, scribe. *?& > T. W. HOL WELL, treasurer. Patriarch J. V. HOLMES, Sentinel. At the regular meeting of Jefferson Lodge, No. 4, I. O. O. F., held at their hill Tuesday ovemas tsth instant, the foHowhu officers WsrV'lasM^'teS -their present offices for prenant term by the M. w. Cf. M., T. Y. Simons: Brother O. TTJOEMAN, N. G. Brother ISAAC LIHBMAN. V. G. ' 2???her ?iA? l'UMSFOBD. Reoordlng Beoretary. Brother w. E. M IL Lia A?. Warden. $ ?*^LD- ?onduoTr. 5?>*? T. MTLLIGAN, O. D. G. * Brother B. ?JEVY, J. D. G. Brother a. SCMWaCKH, B. 8. M. (JL Broker R 0,1HAIGN, I* B. H. O? Broiher W. O. MciINi YuE, R. g V.%, Brother james Hnx, tu?. V.%. The United States Court, January 5? I Hon. Geoboe 8. Bbyan, Pbkbidino ?The court [ opened at 11 o'clock, when the Grand Juiy wa?or-| ganijsed as follows: Wm. B. Pringle, Foreman: John Goutvenlor, Thomas Castillo, W. H. Boring. H. Has tedt, Thomas Bonnell, Jarnos ^alvo, Wm. Bomke, J. St. Corcoran, Wm. Chase, J. P. Bredonburg, Joseph H. Oppenheim, lewis Sell, 0. M. Htoney, H. W. Bol gor, Henry Gerdts, H. Larcomb, j. H. Murray, Wm. Mattbiesscu. In Bankruptcy?1 ho Ju Ige approved of tho ap pointment of the following assignees: In re Cbail^s, Phillips and H. J. Ham?James M. Brown, assignee; in re James A. Lemmon and W. H. Jenkins?D. D. Winn, assignee; in re H. D. Oreen?J. W. IStackloy, assignee; in re James C. Marsball?Louis McLain, assignee. Ex parte Robert Munro, B. F. Arthur, J. B. Pteoi man and William Munro, pro pet, to be a'lowed counsel fees. Order granted. I Ex parte H. C. Mark, in re P. E. Epstein. Petition to establish lien. W. G. DoSausBure, pro pot. Re ferred to J. C. Carponter, Registrar. Ex parte J. D. Stroman, m re Fsekiel & Kahn. Petition fer sale of lands. Boferrod to J. C. Carpen ter, Registrar. Ex parte L. P. Wagner, in re Hunt Bros. Opposi tion to final discharge. D. T. Corbin, pro pet. Or dor for withdrawal opposition granted. Ex parte J. C. Andrews, in re Abram Antelly. Po titien te set up lien. Referred to J. C. Carpenter, Registrar. Ex parte B. H. Rutledge, in re estate E. P. Couch - man. Petition to cause assignee to convey to peti tioner. H. E. You eg, pro pet. Order granted. Ex parte A. J. Houser. Petition for final discharge. W. J. BoTreville, pro pet. Final hearing February 5th. In (he District Court.?The United States vs. S. B. O ulton. Indictment for smuggling. Grand Jury returned "HebiU." Ex parte Emma Westfiold. Petition for copyright for music, entitled "Hinda's Lament." Copyright issue 1 in duo form. Ihe Court then adjourned till to-day, at eleven o'olook. Repobtebs' Crumbs.?Mr. j. "W. Gray, late Master in Equity, expects to turn over his ofilco to A. C. Richmond, Esq., Clerk ef the Court, in about three weeks. Mies Emma Westfield, of Greenville, 8. C, was granted, at the United States Court yesterday, a copyright far a new pioco of music by her, entitled "Hinda's Lament." Major W. J. Gayer has entered upon the discharge of his duties as equity clerls in the oReo of the Clork of the Court. Captain J. W. Clous, who was assistant adjutant general on General Sickles4 staff in this city, lias been assigned to tho command of General Philip H. Sheridan, as an aid-da-camp. Ihe great topic of conversation yesterday was the mandamus, and how it would be decided. It was ru mored last evening that a telegram had been received in this city stating that the writ had been granted Masquerade balls and parties are all the rage in the city now. Sevei al parties have boon given within the past week, at which the c:stumes were unique and elegant. Mr. F. L. O'Neill, tbe newly elected Assistant Chief ot the Fire Department, was installed lust night Dr. Bacbman's congregation aro going to rebuild the Sunday School house, destroyed by fire during tho war. The whitewashing brigade is only waiting for fair weather to get vigorously to work. A wan ant of arrest was issued yesterday by Magis trate Axeon for the three men who aFsaulted Kelson in bis barroom, corner of King and Tradd streets, a couple ef nights ago. J. W. BrownflelH, lato Clerk of the Court, is very ill in Summci ville. HIb recovery is thought doubt ful. By ffsso'?t?on of th.~ So"d c? ?ircctcrs of the City Railroad, all free tickets have been withdrawn. A rale of city stock was reported yesterday at sixty cents. A number of f oldiers of the garrison at the citadel at? being discharged daily, their terms of enlistment having expired. A goat was arrested in King-street yesterJay, which was painted in fancy colors on tbe horns, nose* neck, lego, back and tail, and had tho words Ku-Klux," in large - 'ettera on both its sides. to go at large, A colored boy was arrested in King-street yester day for pushing another boy, causing him to drop dishes and plates containing somebody'* ?m??i. xne annual mootjug vt mc stockholders of the Sa vannah and Charleston Railroad has been postponed until the third Monday in March ensuing. S. W. Fisher, Jr., the young organist of tbe Unita rian Church, is said by competent judges to exhibit fine execution and considerable musical skill. Ihe anniversary 'celebration of tbe Charleston Steam Fire Company of Axemen (the "Pioneei") will take place on the 8th instant. A bill will be introduced in the Legislature to morrow to change the form cf legal practice in the Slate._ Ml of Mobtalitt.?Return of deaths with in the City of Charleston, forz the week ending Jan uary a, 1869: CAUSES OF DEATH. whites. blacks ob colobed. ? is congestion of Lungs. Consumption. Convulsions. Diarrhoea....".. Diptberia ,. Disease of the Heart.. Fever, Typhoid. Inanition. Metritis. Neglect. Paralysis of Luugs... .Pleunsy. Pnoumonia. Tetanus. Trlsmus Nasoentium. Total. 3 1 beoapit0lation : Whites, a ; Blacks and Colored, 13?Total, 17. aobs : Under 1 year of age... 8 Botweon 60 and 60 yrs Betwoon lords yrs... 1 Between (r<c. 10 yrs.. 0 Between 10 and 20 yrs.. a Between 20 and SO yrs.. 0 Between 30 and 40 yrs.. 4 Between 40 and 60 yrs.. 1 between 60and 70 yrs. Between 79 and 80 yrs. Between 80 and W vre. Between 90 and 100 yra. Over 109 years of age... CAUSES OF DEATH. Totals for tho week ending December 26,1868. Certificates for tbe following since received : Consumption. Old Age.. Total..,:... . i s 1 0| l blacks ob oolobkd. I. Office of City Registrar. January 5.1869, GEORGE 8. P~L t-r, M. D., City Registrar. Hotel Arrivals?January ?_Charleston Hotel?G W Van Scbaaok, New York; Louis Denteler, St Matthew's; John D McGlincey, New York; ft 8 Long, Faruairtgham; Mrs Arnoux. Mies Mayer, Now York; W B Jones, E P Mi 1er, Brooklyn; J H Brown, W R Bacon, J p Millard, Charleston District; W A Clark, James Island; 8 Hioionds, E 8 Buteo, Balti more; John B Edle. U B A; B W Eversen, Columbia; Geo W Or .fan, Baltimore; H Smyser, Alken; John J Malony, Beaufort; F c r.ey, otty. Pavilion Hotel?Thomas Wilson, Columbia; W g Utoey, George's Station; J W Buff, Junes Street, GranitevUlo; Frank W Robinson. Jana?* Stelle. New Ycrk;DOKbaugh, city; Wm B Cutter. John's Is land; John a Boag, Wm Patte?, cl?y; Georg? W Muas. Barn well; J P Murtlmnd, Charleston District; O P Snalgrove, Lexington; O E Washbnr?. w??^vn; C B Samson, Ashley, KERB; Thomas B Wilson, Columbia; Thomas A Halb Wadmalaw; F Rider. Winnsboro'; M Levi, Manning) W 8 Dee h Sea, LeesTille. SO; JR Bats, M. D., Marlon, 8 C; Rev S B Rotting*. Williamsburg; J W Bntledge, Walterboro'; C K Wright, Beaufort, 8 G; J P Chnao, F*ovano?;a B Bottlan, Lac?ville, 8 C; W ? Frlnt?. bit*. Real Estate Sales.?Mr. Q. MoBride Smith Bold, yesterdpy, the following pieces of property: Plantation 1n the Parish of 8f. a bornas and St. Dennis, Berkeley County, six hundred and twonty acres, and known as the Wat-bu-wa tract?$.".00, half | cash, balance in twelve months. House No. 47 America-street, lour rooms, lot thir ty by one hundred feet?$900 cash. House No. 49 America-street, four roomB?$825 cash. House No. 61 America-street, four rooms?$800 cash. Lot south side of Clifford's Alley ; twonty toy forty flvo feet?$200 cash. Lot north side Queen-street, twenty by one hun dred and ten feet?$4CO, half cash, balance in one year. Srcnll dwelling on the west side of Nassau-street, four rooms, lot thirty by one hundred and ninety three feet?$1275, one-half cash, balance in one year. Plantation known as "Cattle Bluff," went fide of Ashley River, five hundred and ninety-two acres? $760 cash. Plantation known as ' Munster," St Bartholomew, CoUeton County, six hundred and ilfty acres?$1250 cash. _ BU8INKSH NOTICES. Choice Green and Black Teas, $1 per pound, at Wilson'b Groct ry, southeast corner Society and Anson streets. Goods delivered free. -o Don't porobt that Dowte ft Moise's Drug Store is the place to find " Head's Sovereign Balm" the only sure euro for Coughs. They have the genuine article direct from the manufactories. December 30 wfm6 -o Ladies' Lunch at Kinsman's Saloon.?Oys ters in every style. Mince pies, fresh daily. Hot cof fee and chocolate at. aU hours. Ice crpam overy day. Hero publications. USSELL'S BOOK STORK. WEEKLY LIST NEW BOOK3, &o. THE POET AND THE PAINTER, or Goms of Art and bong, with ninety-nine lirgo steel ongrar ingB, imperial 8vo. morooco, $20. Tenbyson's Enid, Illastrated by Gustavo Dore, fo lio, in an e'egant binding, $10. Tennyson's Locksly Ball, illustrated by Hennesy, 4 octavo, $8. Gbay's Elegy, with seventeen finely colored draw ings and a photographic reproduction cf the original manuscript, 4to. $0 20. Wayside Posies, original Poems of country life, odited by Robert Buchanan, with fony-seven illustrations, 4to, $10 The Bird, by Michalot, illustrated by two hundred and ton exquisite engravings by GiacomeUi, $6. Christ in Bono, or Hyms ot Immanuel, selected from all ages by Philip Schaff, D. D., 8vo, cloth gilt extra, $0. Cowper's Table Talk, and other Poems, beauti lully illustrated by the most emiue.it English Artists, 1 volume, 4to, $3. lb tory without an End, t rom the German of Ca rove, large 4to, with fifteen beautiful pic tures, in imitation of water colors, $7 60. Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, with thirty illustrations, by Ey tinge, email 4 oemvo, $6. Sootia's Bards, the cboioeat productions of the Scottish Poets, beautifully illustrated, 8vo, $4. Marhion, by Walter Scott, with fifteen photographic illustration - , $8. Bta^ m ~ Lays of the Holy Land, iroi "noicnt and modern writers, with sixty-three illustrations, 8vo, i8. Chambers1 Book of l 'ays a miscellany of popular antiquities, two laivo volumes, royal 8vo, $9. The above are aU in elegant bindings. January 1 lyr KIKSMAN'S CANDY FACTORY, No. ?7 9 King-street. CANDY PUT UP JN ASSORTED BOXES OF 36, 60 and 108 pounds, suitable fer Country Trade. Merehntits cr.n roly upon onr Candies being per fect ly true fruoi all such poisonous substances as TERRA ALBA AND MARBLE DUST. Ah;?... constantly on hand, afull supply of t ^ u 'i Confectioner v AND FANCY CANDIES. .No cMf* uorgefbr boxing. Janui1 s wfmlmo BB.AITOB: liL?iiMSTBlH BAKERY, No, 290 KING-STREET, (MB. VON SANTENS OLD STAND.) THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD HEREBY INFORM his num?ro as customers that he has just open ed a BRANCH OF HI8 SIEaM BAKERY at the above place, where can be bad FRESH BREAD, of all descriptions, morning avd noon. Also, all sorts of fine and coarse CAKES. BISCUITS, CRACKERS, TARTH, PIES. PASTRY and CONFECTIONERIES. Tastefully dressed Cakes for weddings and other parties punctually filled to the satisfaction of all. All orders for Crackers, &c, &o., for the Office in Market-street, left at this place,, will be punctually attended to. J. C. H. OLiUsSEN. No. 10 Market and No. 290 King streets. December 22 GOLD, SILVER^ BANK NOTES, COUPONS, STOCKS AND BONDS, bought and sold at current market rates by J. H. WiLSuN, January 1 fmw6 No. 6 Bread street. EXCHANGE FOR SALE. CHECKS ON SEW YORK BALTIMORE. DRAFTS ON ENGL INI) IUJlLAND PARIS and BERLIN. For tale in sums to suit, by J. H. WILSON. January 1 fnawg_Mo. 6 Broad-street. CHECKS ON NEW YORK. IN CURRENCY OR GOLD. LESESNE Sc WELLS, No. 10 BROAU.STKBET. December 24 lmo QLUttjinj tat /stubbing i&oeti. N EW YEAR GOIIBS, AT REDUCED PRICES. BTAR SHIRTS AND COLLARS. S0ARF8 AND TIES, HOSIERY AMD GLOVES. WITH as IMMENSE VABIET? op SILK AND LINEN HEMMED HANDKEROHIEFS AND UNDER-CLOTHING. an elegant variety of NEW GOODd, AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, ay I?. BOOTt'B? Mooting-atreet, opposito Market Halt January 1 Omos m w IhRVK * BUM, RSALBSTAm BROKERS * AUCTIONEERS, Wo. ?9 CBtrendi street, Minsaileato?. 8. O. . reniTan**aB sa^n?v^^lia** *? cottect4oa 04 TWELFTH QUARTERLY REPORT of the condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BAM OF IIIAKLESTON, S. CAROLINA, on the Mom ins of the First Monday of January, 1869 Loans and Discounts. Due from National Bank?.... IP9.875 Due from other Oanke and Bankers.26,479 Over Drafts. M Oash Items. 18 United States Bonds to re deem Circulating Notes_ 70,000 Other United States Securitiesv 300 Other Stocka and Bonds. ?,227 Banking House.10,160 46 Furniture aud Fixtures. 3,410 10 Other Real Estato. 3,600 00 Current Expenses.. 10,440 Taxes paid? Internal Revenus 3,3M CASH?viz: Legal Tender Notes.185,000 Bills of otrior National Banks.142.12i2 Specie. 9,661 Fractional Currency. 1,869 ?507,474 63 224,462 12 76,(527 60 17U70 5? r s 13,829 42 ) > > - 338,692 94 St.180.067 17 Capital Stosk paid in. ?286,000' 00 Notes in OiTouiatism. 65,835 00 Individual Deposits. 674,096 29 Due to National Banks. 87,201 91 Unclaimed Dividends. 420 00 Surplus Fund.39,208 30 Discounts.17,047 22 Exchanges.11.898 77 Interest.9,669 68 77,718 97 ?1,180,057 17 Charleston, 8. C, January ?,*186*. January 6 WM. 0. BREESE, Cashier. 1 FER TJJUZ E R S ! RHODENS' SUPERPHOSPHATE, THE OLD AND LONGEST ESTABLISHED STANDARD MANURE., ORCHILLA GUANO ? PERUVIAN GUANO ? KB ODES' MANURE, IN IIS PREPARATION, 18 Ma.DE EQUALLY ADAPTED FOR FORCING LARGE crops of Cottos, Corn, Wheat, Tobaceo, Potatoes and ether Boot Crops. The Manufacturing Department is conducted by Frederick Klett, one of the most Bkillful Chemists and Manufacturers in the United States. It is endorsed, approved awl recommended by all of the most prominent Chemists and Agriculturists in the Southern states. "It oin be relied upon a? uniform in quality," always reliable, produative of largo crops, and unexcello.l by any in the market, in the high percentage of "True Fertilizing Principles." Price ?57 CO cash, or ?65 tine, with Factor's acceptance, and Heven per cent, interest until 1st December, 1869. ORCHILLA GUANO-'-'AA," a truo Bird Guano, rich in Phosphates and Alkaline Salts. Price ?35 cash, ?40 time. PERUVIAN QUANO-JWarrautad pure and always on hand. Furnished at mai ko t prices for cash. m S. RHETT & SON, January 6 Agents, Charleston, S. C. SOLUBLE MANURES. THE SULPHURIC ACIi AND SUPERPHOSPHATE COMPANY OF OHAIoLBSTOlT, S. C, HAVING COMPLETED THEIR EXTENSIVE MANUFACTORY, ARE NOW PREPARED TO FURNISH SOLUBLE FERTILIZERS, Mo of lie r Minds being available to Planters for immediate returns j^for their Investments. THIS COMPANY, UNDER THE DIRECTION ENTIRELY OF SOUTHERN MEN OF HIGH CHARAC TER, offers inducements which will recorameud it to Southern Planters. Their works are among the largest aud most complots in the United States, and enable them to prepare at homo an abundant sup ply ot the proper solvent for the South Carolina native Bono Phosphates which are near by. From these Phosphates they prepoie to manufacture a PEKTILIZER even richer in SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE than those made from BAW BONES, uni containing more th twice tho quantity of Superphosphate of Lime found in the best average manures heretofore offered foi sale, the rates at which wo offer them being no higher than the average price of other Fertilizers, wl ; the Manmes contain twice as muco fertilizing material; they are in foot much oheapsr to the consumer. Ihey are offered on the market in two form?, with a guarantee that the material in each will corrcp .> > ' toJhjjjfcdjeejAlaeiqeal;-j***,.-?.-_- _? ...--,-??-, ? k SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE OF LIME, and furnished at sixty dollars per ton. Skcomd Foem?PERUVIAN SUPERPHOSPHATE, containing from sixteen to twenty per cent, of SOLU BLE PHOSPHATE, and tureoto four per cent, of AMMONIA, at soveuty Dollars per ton, for apprr car" ac ceptances bearing interes 1, er h discount of ten per cent on the above prioes will be made for cash orders to bo forwarded immediately to the Agents, and delivery made as directed on asd afte r 1st Jau uary next. WM. C. BEE & CO., Agents. C. ? MESIMINUER, President. December 30 wsSntos WM. Is/L. BIRD Sc CO, IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN WHITE LEAD, ZINC PAINTS, COLORS, VARNISHES, Paint Brashes, Window Glass, Oils of all kinds. PROPRIETORS OF THE FAVORITE BRAND OF brilli?nt petroleum or kerosene oil; artists' and painters' materials. AGENTS FOR HOWE'S STANDARD SCALES AND MAKVIS'S FIRE AMD BVJ HOL&R'PHOUF SAFES. Ho. 203 EAST BAY-STREET, CHARLESTON, S. 0. January 4 ? nao 3mo O. E. CLAOHORN, \ Pkiladel E. H. COAXES, ( phis, Pa. W. F. HERRIN?, Augusta, G a. A. M. JACKSON, Charleston, S. O. IAGKORN, HERRING & CO., Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants, AUGUSTA, OA., CHARLESTON, S. C, PHILADELPHIA, PA. having recently established a bbanch house at charleston (ac commodation wharf), we aro prepared to offer overy facility for receiving, for warding and selling COTTON AND OTHER PRODUCE, TO EITHER OF OUR THREE HOUSES. liberal advance made on all consignments when desired. Also to our friends, Messrs. robt. lock hart & dempter, Liverpool, England. October 6 ?*o 8m os (3 It EAT ATTRACTION FOR THE HOLIDAYS AT-*? FURCHGOTT & BROS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRY GOODS STORE, corner king and calhoun streets. WE BEG TO INFORM THE LADIES AND OUR Customers in general, that we havo Just re ceived (in addit'on to our usual stock of DOMESTIC and FANCY OO^LS), a new supply soluble fer the present season. - / oonsistiko ov: CLOAKS, DRY GOODS, POPLINS, Ac, at reduced j pri?es BREAKFAST SHAWLS, from 70o. up ISO dozen HOOP SKIR IS, 50 to 60c. I 90 dozen GE.iEVIfc.VE HOU# ?jKIRTft, an elegant f article, 80c. only A new supply of CORSETS, 70e. * Ottonheimer'a oeloorated Frenoh CORSET, ?100 and upward A full and complete assortment of Gorman and Eng? Hah HOHlf.R?.from U% up Anns a-sortmont or Ladies' and Children's Silk. Bar? lin uloh and TA?l? GLOVES, elegant deal ?na, and suitable tor Christmas praseots. MAO, A lot Of PHOTOGRAPH l<: AU? I'M*, at 703. Ladite' Velvet and Morocco PORI'MO.n AIES, very cheap A good selection ot BLANKETS, COMFORTS, QUILTS FLANNELS, CABSIHERES TABLE DAMASKS, Ac., At the lowest figures. We would also notify rme patrons that w? have ar> ransed a separat? department m our store exehjr sivelyfor BOOTS, shom3, HATS. TRUNKS, ?o. MkT ENTRANCE OK OALHOUH-8?BHKT. FOROIIOOTT 4? BROS., He. tfV aiNG-STREBT. READ THIS ! THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCK OF PER F.U M E K I E S AND TOILET ARTICLES EVER BROUGHT TO THIS MARKET, COMPRIS ING ARTICLES MADE BT LUBIN, RIMENRL, COUDRAY, CLEAVER, SOCIETE HYGIENIQUE, FABINA, EDE, AND OTHERS. Together with a full ass art ment of Tooth, Hair and Nail Brashes, C O M B S , ALL OF THE BEST MANUFACTURE, IM PORTED DIRECT, AND FOB BALE AT PRIOES TO SUIT THE TIMES. The ladies are respectfully fnvi ted to call and ox* amiss before purchasing elsewhere. O. 17. PASSAIS, CHEMIST AND APOTHECARY, Ma. ISS Mootlra??at>est0 November 18 ftt Staaoa ? Charleston. 8. C. es?s jpt H, oaWPT <Si Co., BBALBBS 1? LEAVHRR, HIDES AND Oil* No. AS SOUTH OALVERT-STRBET, SP. H. GR?PY. ?? .H. G. CTJBTA1 JMiinUnraM._ _ LEATHER AND KOBBER BEXjTiisra-. Steam Packing Lace Lent her Rivots and Bukrs Boit Hooks, &c. TOB SALE BY WM. M. BIRD & CO., Na. ?03 EAST BAY, CHARLESTON, S. C. Jan nary C 3mo SHADES! SHADES! Thc LARGEST ASSOBIMENT IN THE STATE, at KINSMAN BROS. January 6 wimlmo OLD CHAIRS AND SOFAS REPAIRED AT KINSMAN BROS. January 6 wimlmo PAPER HANGINGS. A LABOE ASSORTMENT, AT f\. KINSMAN. BROS, January 6 wimlmo 6R0VER A BAKER'S FAMILY mm SIACUlPiES. THE VERY HIGHEST PRIZE?THE IMPERIAL Cross of the Legion of Honor?was conferred upon the representative of the G HOVER & BAKER SEWING MACHINES at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867. The GROVER & B\KER FAMILY SEWING MA CHINE:* are the only Machines that can both sew perfocfyy and mi brouter perfectly. They sow with threads direct from the spool, and require no re-winding. Unlike other Machines, these fasten both ends of the seam by their own operation. With these Machines, while sir' is used upon the right or lace-sido of the seam, cotton may bo used upon the other eile. Thitt oan be done on no other Machine, and is a great saving upon all articles stitched or made up with silk. GRCVER & BAKER'S SEWING MACHINES are sold at New York prices by KINSMAN BROTHERS No. ?70 KING.STUEET, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE STATE OF 80UTH CAROLINA. January 6 wfmlmo ADVEBTISE for THE SPRING TRADE A WITH THE ADVERTISING AGENCY Of WALKER, EVANS & COGSWELL, ? ,..v.fL .Usa. . .OL..naik Ali.fiimn ' < D.nn .. FREE READING ROOM, (SECOND STORY.) CONTRACTS M ABE ON THE BEST TERMS WITH Three Hundred Southern Papers. January 4 mwthslt M EETING'STKEET FOUNDRY. THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS NOW FURNISHING THE IMPROVED McCarthy cotton gin, STEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS, of various sizes on hand - IMPROVED VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CORN MILLS, 8UGAR MILLS, SUGAR BOILERS AND PANS, of all sizes HORSE POWERS AND GIN GEARING, from 6 to 16 feet in diameter IMPROVED LEVER COTTON PRESSES for Hand power. Saw and Rico Mills MACHINERT AND CASTINGS of all descriptions made to order Parttsauar attention paid to HOUSE FRONTS AND CASTINGS FOR BUILD * INGS, GRATINGS, CISTERN COVERS, SASH WEIGHTS, t&c, die, WILLIAM 8. HENEREY, machinist and founder No. 314 MEETING-STREET, Charleston, S. C. Augusts_mwa A D V A N C E S ON cotton. TO PLANTERS AND OTHERS WISHING TO hold 00 tt on in england, Where STORAGE. INSURANCE, and other expenses for holding aie LESS than m the United States^we will advance TEN CENTS PER POUND ON middlings, Shipped to our friends in Liverpool, charging the Eng lish commercial rate of interest, wnioh at present is FIVE PER DENT. And hold as long as desired. CLAGHORN. HERRING 4c CO., Accommodation Wharf. November 13 S nos SEGAR^EMPORIUM. KSALAS, AG TNT FOB THE CHARLESTON , ?rauch es* the Havana Sogar Footorv, "La Valentina," would reapeo follv invite the attention of dealers and smokers to hie vary large steak of HAVANA AMD DOMESTIC 8SOARS, of ?n grades and sises, ?xeelkd by few In this country, and war ranted to be as represented. Sample boxes sent te the country and orders ex ecuted by Express, 0. O. D., or SO days' city aosept *"* NO. US EAST BAY-STREET, CHARLESTON, 0. a August 24 mwfttsso ATTENTION, YE S?0KEES! ?F YOU DESIRE TO SMOKE A GSN?TMb IM "PORTED HAVANA CIGAR, ?01 at No. ?0 MAU STS I BRET, Vhere you will find now open 1er InspetUon the largest and meat ae eet etook of tt -ars ?ver imported to this market, end"which we ofAw at pri?e tlu* will satisfy all dayeinds, Wholesale end Retail, by January 1 *f*n?*ll)t?*i\ ^uftion Salts. Boots, Shots, Brogans, Balmorals, Gaiters,Sec. BY N, HUN I? & SON. THIS DAY, flth Instant, at 10 o'clock, in our Sales - room, No. 142 Meeting-street, wo will koII for cash, our usual fine assortment ot 100 cases BOOTS, SHOE*, BROGANS, GAITERS, BA I.MO HALS, A'c, all ire.-, h and desirable goods, with regular and extra sizes, to which wo invite the attention of buyers. January 6 Two Good Horses, two Prime, Mules, one Lot Cottage Furniture, Mitling and Sundries, at Auction. BY B. M. HABSHALL & BBO. I IIH DAY, at half-past 10 o'clock A. M., at No. 33 Broad-atrcet. January 6 Dry Goods, Shop Goods, Coffee, Tinware and Crockery. CAMPBELL, KNOX & CO., Cash Auction House, No. 55 Hascl-street, Opposite PostoiKco. Will sell THIS DAY, at 10 o'clook, Ladle-', Men's and Children's nOSE AND BALE HOSE, Morinoes. Plaids, Linens, Pant Stuffs, Blan kets, Braids, L. C. Handkerchiefs, Madder and Em broidered Handkerchiefs, Black oloth Mantillas, Shawls, Hood?, Diaper, Doybos, tic. also, Invoices TOBACCO, Tinware and Crockery,one bag Uio Coffee, Sundries. Conditions cash. J9-9- Largo salo of FURNITURE AND BRUSSELS CARPET on FBID aY._January 6 Old Grocery Stand on South Bay, one door west of King-street, at Auction. BY A. a McGILLIVRAY, Auctioneer. Will bo sold, by positive order of the owners, at 10 o'clock THIS D\Y, tue 6th January, in front of his ofllce, No. 29 Brood-streot, sign I of tho Bed Post and Flag. For thirty years this has boon one of the best I stands for the island trade and gcnoral country cus tom. A profitable business may be at once secured. Lot 40 feet by 100, moro or loss, with wooden store and outouildings. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. January 6 fstuwii* Marble Top Bureaus, Washstands, Sofas, Lounges, Hair and Moss Mattresses, Feather Bedt Bolsters, Pillows, ^"c. WILLIAM McKAY Will sell TBIS DAY (WcduesJay), (Ith Instant, at No. 130 Meeting-street, at 10 o'olook, 1 Superior PIANO Parlor and Wood-seat Chairs, Bedsteads Carnets, Crockery, Blankets, Sheets Bedspreads, Towels, Cooking stovep, &c. Terms cash. January 0 A Fine Pair of Thoroughbred Mares, Four, seated Buggy and Set Double Harness. BY HOLMES & MACBETH, Anetloneers, No. 3G Broad-street. Will be sold THIS MORNING (Wednesday), the 6th, iu front of our office, No. 3C Broai-street, at 11 o'clock, A fine pair of thoroughbred MARES, perfectly gentle in harness, and delightful saddle nags, war ranted sound and sold for no iault, the owner having no further use for them. axjjo, One four seated BUGGY and DOUBLE SET HA? NE8S. Terms cash. January G Jlttrtion S*it&. Valuable Real Estate, corner Broad and Church streets. WM. McKAY, Auctioneer, Will sell on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at tin Old Postoffice, Hroad-streot, at 11 o'clock, Tha'. DESIRABLE CONNER STORE, corner oi Bro .d and Church M rents. also, ? The TWO ADJOINING STORES on Broid-street, measuring on Broad-Btroct sixty-one (81) feet, more or less, and on Church thirty-eight (AS) teet, moro or less. Tho above properly tobe ao^d together. Terms?One-third ca^h; balance in one and two years in equal annual instalments, secured by bmd and mortgage, with interest from day of sale at seven per cent. Buildings to bj insured and policy as signed. Purchaser to pay Auctioneer for papers and stamps. mwf5thf3 January 4 Valuable Real Estate at Auction. W. Y. LEITCH & B. S. BRUNS, Auctioneers. By virtue of an order of sale, to me directed by the Hon. Geo. 8. Bryan, Judge of the United States District Court for the Di-trict of South Carolina, L LSLLSff8r ,or ^,?.?t ISMSja??fifc Mi, atP&% I Olef PosloIBc?, foot ?f Broad-street, Charleston, 8. C All tSat LOT OF LAND, being part of the lot for merly known by the No. ? Meatlng-street, in tho City of Charleston, measuring in width running parallel with Meeting-street fifty (50) foot, and in depth forty, one (41) feet Bounding north on lands of Otis Mills, ea-.t on lands or -Elliott, south on lands of ostate of James Gibson, and west on lot of land below described also, All that other LOT OF LAND, with the BUILD INGS thereon, situate on Meeticg-atreet, and for merly known as No. 234. Bounding to the west on Meeting-street and measuring therein say fifty (60) fest, to the north on lands of estate of James Gib son, and measuring on said line sav one hundred and thirty-fire 136) lest, to the cast on lot of land above described, and measuring on said line say fifty (60) feet, and to the south on lands late of John H. Margart. Terms?One-third cash; balaice in three equal successive annual instalments, secured by bond or bonds of purchaser, bearing interest from day ef sale at the rate of seven per cent, per annum, and a mortgage of the premises, buildings to ba insured and policy assigned. Purchaser to pay for papors and stamps. LOOTS MoLAIN, Assignee of James Browne. December 23 wfm? tul Auctioneers' |lnoatt ^oUs. Vacant Lot on East Bay. BY H. H. De LEON. At Prlvato Sale? That VACANT LOT on east side East Bay, next to corner Guignard-street, me suring in front 27 feet, and in depth 163 feet, whioh run. k>ae? to Dry. Dock Wharf. Apply as above, at January 6 1 No. 24 BROAD-STREET. A Farm on Charleston Neck, a Plantation on Cooper River, and a Wharf Lot on Concord street. BY ALONZO J. WHITE & SON, For ^ale or for Rent? A FARM on Chaileston Neck, containing one hun dred a. d twenty (12b) acres, well known as Hey ward'a Farm, on Ashley River, opposite Clement's Ferrv ltoad, about two and a ball miles from city limits, on plank road. Woodhv ds P anUtion, on Cooper River, contain ing about 17U0 acres of land ; about 400 aort-s swamp ; a large amount excellent clear- d high land, balanoo well wooded, about twenty miles from the city. A Wharf Lot on Concord-st eatj, which Is now made up the entire front of aaia lot, Joining Ham lin & Fairshlld's WUarf, foot of 1 aurons-street; measure* 124 f^ot front On Concord, and ruas down to cooper Riv?r Channel ; earns di?en?l0u? M Ham. lln & Faircbild's Wharf. For particular* apply as above at offloe. No. 68 BAai BiX-STREET. January 1 _ fmwS BY J. FBASEK MATHEWES, Real Bstate Aceat? Mo. 50 Broad-street. For sale and Lease ? PHOSPHATE LANDS or a superior quality, on deep water navigation and healthy locations all ths year. RICE and COTTON PLANTATIONS and FARMS in all parts of the State. ~ *V CITY PROPERTY or every description. November 2 8mos. /trtilijm. WAID0 FK&TlLl??ET THE WANDO MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY offers to the Planters and Farmers of the South their Fertiliser, known ae the "WANDO FER TILIZER,'* which the experience of the past season has proved to be one of the most valuable in our markst. It has for its base the materials from tha Phosphate beds ol the Oompsay on Ashley Rirer, and is prepared at their works at the BAST END OF HASEL-STREET in this city. In order to guarantee its uniformity and maintain it* high standard, the Company has made arrangements with the distin guished Chemist, Dr. C. U. SHKPABD, Jr., ?ko carefully analyses an the ammoniacal and other ma terial purchased by the Company, anl the prepared FerUdsar, before being offered for sale. Th* Com pany is received to make an article which will prevo to ee a "Complete Manure." and give entire satts te* teraas, circuler*, end otter lsftmnatton, apply to WM.O.DUKBSAOO.. Agents, No. lfttttUa Attanito Wharf. fMMNrye mwfttaoA