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THE DAILY NEWS. LARGEST CIRCULATION.-THE D A I LT NEW? HtlNti THt NE\Y>PAPEB OM'MAl.U BECOGNIZEO AS HAYING TSE LARGEST CIR? CULATION IN TUC CITY OF CHARLESTON, PUBLISHES THE LIST OF LETTERS REM MN ISG IN TUE POSTOFFTCK AT THU END Ot SA CH WEFK. ACCORDING TO Hi: PROVIS. ION3 OF THE NFW PCsTOFFICE LAW. THE DAILY NEWS will bc sorved to subscri? ben in tbc city at six HOLLARS a year in advance, or at FUTEEX CENTS a week, payab'o to the carriers. LOCAL M A TTE KS. AU:TIOX SALES THIS DAT. WILBUR & S?N will sell at half-Dast 10 o'clock, at No. 7s Broad-street, piano, mirrors- and lurui ture. WrLLiAji MCKAY; will sell at 10 o'clock, at his salesroom. Meeting street, furniture, neriuniery. A-r MILES DRAKE ?id sell ut 10 o'clock, in Lis More, corner King and Li ba ty stf eels boot*, ?hoe? and hats. UEETIXGS TH?S DAI'. Cbrestomatliio Socictv. at 7:45 P. M. Mutual Ba?e l ull Club, at bait-past 7 P. M. Strict cb*ei n.ucc Lo.ige. at 7 P. M. Howard Lod_c at 7 P. M. M. A. and P. A.. at 7 P M. Eagle FuoA'oinrany. at 7 P. M. Mirion Fire u inpai.y, a: 7 P. M. THE DAILY NEWS TRICE Cur; RE NT AND Coar MEBCIAL CIRCULAR will be roady for delivery at our counting room at nine o'clock .bis morning. Single copies five cents. Orders for ten copies andover will be filed ai th- rate of two at:d a hair cents per copy. r ' CLUBS AND STARS.-Thero wero only two cases on the Mayor'* docket jesterday: James Austin c lored, arrested for disturbing the audience in thc theatre. Fined $2. Lancaster and Howe Wh'te were rcportel foi driving a wagou without a license. Discharg- d. CHB.ESroalATHlc SOCIETY.-The annual com? mencement of the Chrestomathie Society of the Charleston College will take place this evenin: in the College Chapel. An oraiion will be delivered by the Rev. E. C. Edgerton on "The Moral Element in Ed ucaUon," and a valedictory will be pronounced by Mr. J. H. Martin. Diplomas wiU be conferred by the president. The public are invited. THE STEAMSHIP ALLIANCE.-Tue Norfolk papers ofthe ld instant contain th? announcement that t!ie steamship Alliance, from Boston, via Nor? folk, for this part, is ashore at Hatteras Inlet, but no particulars as to her condition is slated. The Alli - ance was from Boston with a valuable general cargo consigned to merchants ia thu city aal th? interior. Ins shoals ar mud Cape Hatteras are generally dan? gerous, and further iaforma'i >n in reference to her will be look?d f jr with interest. FATTST-always a favorito opon ia Charles? ton-drew tho best h:uio of thc season last night. Every seat was filled, tho larger proportion of tue audience being ladies. The singing did not please ns as well as on some ot tho previous evenings, but the Beling, with which the op-ra abounds, gave ample scops to the dramatic talent ot tho prima donna. Bummer's Faust was excellent; and we could hardly have wished for a better "Mephisto phUes" than Welnhch's. To-night wdl bo the last night of the o. ora season, and we are to have Mo Z3*Us t-pirkling opera, tho Magic Flu e ANOTHET. DEVELC ilENT OF THE :'Hj\3PHArE Bonn ss.-Phosphate mining is as yot in its in? fancy. Tho ihousands of acres rich io this mlaeral which suriouu. t Cbarlc-ton havo only bein scratch? ed in small patches, few and far batweoa Tho quantity obtained by these slight efforts has been manufactured Into fertilizare for liam? consump? tion, or sent to tho North to bi returned again as fancy guano of vat'ous names acd titi s. 'ahere must be a demand for the^e paoiphites, as 60on as thor are known, wherever agricultura i.- carried on. and the business in a f?w years will assume glint pro? portions. Aa partially corroborating oar assertions, we refer to the advertisement cf Messrs. Willis A Chlsolm rn another column, offering to make al vancea on shipments of pho paites to Liverpool, .and inquiring for good phospbato lands. RENOVATE YOUR HOUSES.- This ia the season of the year when it ia customary to repair both the interior and exterior of dwellings and stores. The bright spring and the warm weather are near at hand, and it is necessary for h cal tn and comfort in tbe one instance, and for show and business in the other, that both hames and stores should be fresh and clean. Consequently there is a great demand just now for *U ?rdeles vsed in this renovating pro? cess, and especially for {poi, bright and lasting paints. Mes.Ts. Cameron. Barkley A Co., at the northeast corner of Meeting and Cumberland streets, to meet the demands of tho season, have j laid in an extensive assortment of paints, oils and other art toles in that Une, and the attention of con? tractor.', buddera, householders and tenants is espe? cially cil!cd to their advartisemsnts containing a de? scription of their stock. FROM CCBA. -The packet schooner M-nerva, Captain Collins, arrived here yesterday, from Hava? na, with a valuable cargo of su^ar and molasses, consigned tn Messrs. Euslow A Co. The news oy this arrival it?d:ct;rea avery dliturbed state of the island, the entire eastern half cf it having riss against the rule of the foreigner. The destruction of plantation i and crops has already been consider able, and thc s.-gar market is lik- ly to be shll further stiffened by the large amoant of this articlo which wu! be taken from the field of comms a by the destruction of the crop) of this.region, which is so heavy a prolucor of this valaablo commercial pro? duct. Th*? prisons of 'lavar?a contain some throe thousand persons who havo bcon arrested ' by tho military authorities. General Dale: bas not thc confidence of manr of the Spa dards; owning, it is said, a valuable olantiug interest, and bJng coanect ol withnadvo Cubans, his policy is supposer! not to have been sufficiently ?ever e. 1 h? patriots aro hope? ful that they will triumph ovor t?oir onemlos, not? withstanding the convulsive effort Spain is now mak? ing tokcep pos es-ion of th it va*utb!e ton Rory. EEPOBTEES' CBUMBS.-Thc Sixth Infantry leaves lor tho West to-day. Colonel M'ltou Cogs? well, of the Eighth Infantry, succeeds to the com? mand of the parrison, with Companies B, F, F and G, of h's regiment. Inauguration day was celebrated yesterday by a display of bunting end the parado of two colored companies. Prang's chi OHOS arc attracting the attention of the art lovers here. The brick store and lot on Vendue Rang", which were adver i3cd for sale yesterday, were not put up, inclement wea hor presenting. There wcro some belligerent characters around the City Hall yesterday, who ?bowed more valor in words than active courage. The extra of TH? NEWS, ycsterdiy, with the Presi? dent's message and proceedings in thc Mayoralty matter, was eagerly sough i after and rapidly bought up Judge Carpenter hauled a number of oourt officials ovor the ooah) yesterday for o: serving some sub? poenas in dne time. AU cigars, imported or domestic, exposed or offer? ed for Bale, must be restaropod accordns to 'aw, July 20,1868, or they w?t be forfeited to the United States. It is stated that Doscher, tho news dea'cr. has gone to Europe to look after some property la'ely in? herited. Ibero was a surging ?ea of owfdnwci of all hues around the City Hall and Courthouse yesterday, giv? ing vent to their views oo th* mixed question at issue on Loo Mayoralty. Some of Pillsbar y's friends eng goat a wilt of "quarantine," a new o.iaage or the RepubTcan vernacular. ' Thsro are a number of cobble e tone pavements running to private yards across the tidewa'Jss fiat aro very annoying tc pedestrians. Does the cl y or? dinances allow them I * lho aohednle of thc Bulled;e-s? roc. lino of thc City Railway is at r-roseut so ingeniously ar anged that if yon happen to miss a car at certain periods of ti? d?y, you can soond hali rn hour in profitable ooservation before you 'ee another. Today ssn'ences will be passed on aU prisoners who have been found guilty orths charges preforred sp? inst them at this term of court. TUE nott XS OF PIT, LS ll Ult T'S Di LEMMA. Tho act of August 15,1SG8, under thc provi 8'oos of which Mayor Clark was arrested yesterday, is declared by thc act under which Mr. Pillsbury claims, commonly known ES the < hiriorton Election bill, not to apply to tho p-esent acting Mayor and Aldermeu oi t'_e City of Charleston It he latteract is constitutional and valid, the arrest was illrgal; il it is unconstitutional and ii.valid. Mr. 1 Bkbary has no title lo thc ofll:e. and the arrest was R'itl iltcgal. The languageuf the repca'insclause of thc charles? ton Heel ion bill is as follows t SECTIOS 4. Any laws continuion in oflhe persons cl"ct?d or appo n:e:l to office pre vip na to. during or un er 'he late provisional coveruuient of S^ uth Caro liua, or ui der or by virtue ot any military oitlers, gi,all be held not to apply to or contiuue in oflico tho pr?tent Acting Mayor and ald-ruicti ot the City of Challe sion, but as <o them raid laws ? ball be held to be null and vi id. Ad acts or parts o. a.:? incon? sistent with tbi-i act are hereby repealed. It rut;.ht seem fioin this section taken tingly that the act wa? intended to be repealed in rc-ard to the Acting Ma; or and Altlormcn. so far as it- powof to continue 'hem in cthee is con crucd, anti not as to tho p ovis'on for puuishmcut undt-r which tho arrest was mado; but this construction is rendered entirely inadmi6?ab c by the section ot' 'he "Ecclionbill" whit h lmmedia'ely precede; the f . rcgoiug, aDd which prc vic" et- a wholly diffeient penalty lor this particular eise. Th i section Blinded to reads ac fol? lows: SECTIOS3. That for each and every day's deten? tion or boldintt of the office "f Mayer or Aldermen of tho City of Charleston, contraiy to tho provi-ions of this act, the person or persons so offcn<'ing sliail bc subj c to a penalty of fifty dol?an, the said penalty to be recovered in an> action of dt bt by tho p -renn or persons ag^rievd and kept out ef office thereby. Ti.c foll .wing is tho act under which tho arrest was made: AX ACT REGULATING THE TEMJBE OF CEETALN OFFI? CES A SD APPOINTMENTS THERETO. AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. I. lie it enacted by thc Senate and Bouse of Re presentitivoK ot tho State of south Carolina, now meti nd sitting u General Assem* ly, and by tko au? thority of thc same, a hat all State, Di.-triet aud 'Mu? nicipal ( theirs, ai panted by the Gen> ral command ding the ate Secouu Military District, in purruwee of, and under the authority of, tbc reconstruction laws ot Congress, or appointed or elected under tho | late Provisional Gove nmont of s uth Carolina, and j not remoTi-Q by said. (Jeneral comuiaudin^. aud whose p'aces have uot bern filled by election or ap? po niment under tbe < ew constitution, shall con? tinue iu ofiice until their several offices are filled by the election cr aop> intment ard qualification ac? cording to law of the proper ?tate. County and Mu? nicipal officers, rr until tho duties of tu.h officers have been devolved bv authority oi the General As? sembly upon o her 1 fhrers duly elcctel or appoint? ed and qualified according to law under the new constitution. II. It shall be lawful for any County or State offi? cer. elected at the tie.-lions ol Apnl 14, is and 10, or June 2 and 3. 1803. to fl e the rond required by law, and quality for the office to which be bas been elected at any time ?I--'in twenty dava from thc pas pa::- of this art, and n . later; and upon tbe filing of such bond and qualifying a: coiding to law, be .-hall enter upon the d uti >s ot sain office. III. Ihe elections cf April ll. 15 and 16, and of June 2 and 3,1868, h. ld in . oniormity with the acts of Keconst' ucti . n, and all orders issued in pursuance thereof are, and are he.eby declared, valid; and all persons elected at such elections are dec?a- e 1 to be emitted to the immediate posse.-bion ot tbooffireto which they have boco elected, upon tbev qualifying and giiing the bond- required bv law. IV. Andbut further enacted. That if any person or persons holuitgany office or offlcoj in tho -tato of South Carolina shall refuse to surrender lo thc per? son or persons elected at the ?lections of April 14,15 and 16. aud June 2 and 3 18C8. or to thc porson or perso selec'rd?ielecioDshireafter tobebeldueder the laws cf South Caro.ina, not inconsistent with t enew con titutlon ot -aid .-tate, or appointed i>y thc Governor m pursuance of law, such office or of? fices, together w.th all u onie?, books, records pa? mper-, and property of any other bird or character whatever pertaining thereto whenever such por? son or pcrsots so elected or oppoluted shall have qualified ano given fie bonds required bv law, such person or persons so offenoing shall bc deemed eui. ty ot a misuVmcanor. and, on conviction thereof, shall bo punished by fine and imprisonment-such fine not to Lc los tban one thtu-aud dollars, aid su.--h imprisonment not to be less tuan one year at bara laoor io ihe penitentiary. All acts or parts o? act Inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed V, '1 bat tbs provisions 01 'his act au-di not apply to the rffl:es ol Judges of the ' ourt of Equity, aud of Miste?, ttcgistcrs, snd C- mmifsior-crs in 1 quUy, but that the said officers shall, un it tbe first of Jan? uary, oue thou and tight hundred and sixty-nine, continue to dischirge the duties and lunctions of their re.-pective offices.fae ihe disport.ion of causes which are now pending. In the senate Boase, the fifteenth dar cf August, in ti e ye- r of ocr Lord ene thousand eight 1 ( h und i ed and sixty -eight. A. J. KASSIER, .-peaker House of Reprc.-en'ativos pro t mporc L hoozEB, President of the Senate Appro ved : R. E. s corr, Governor. THE STATE COUBT-HON. R. B. CARPENTKB PBESTDINO.- - TBUBSDAT, March 1 - Is THE GENERAL SESSIONS.- On motion of the Soltcitor the trial of Gabriel Le ty, lor murder, was postponed until the next term of court. James Johnson and John WhUo were tried for larceny, and tbe foi mer acquitted and the latter convicted. Julia Gi eon. indicted for yrand larceny, pie ad guilty. Nolie pros, were entered in a number of caaes by the Solicitor. The Grand Jury returned a brue bill in the caae of the State vs. E. W. M. Mackey, indio ted for official mbrcondu t and in terferenoe with elections. Tbe court then adjourned until this morning at half-past 10 o'clock. THE UNTTED STATES COUBT, March 4. Hos. GKOBOK S. BRYAN, PRVSXDIXQ -Tho*. P. Smith and ?red. N. Lawrence petitioned to estab? lish liens, and were refeiroi to Registrar Carpenter. E. Ezekiel. D. Livingston, F. l.ivintston, John 8. Bowe, J M kailey, N. M. Sallcy were anally dis? charged. Final be- ring m the cases of A. C. Zei gier, B. Livirgstsn, J. R;ley, Erivilla G. Robinson, Howell Easterling. S. T. izlar were continued to 8 h A ri il. It was oiCorcd tbat Abraham Antilly appear at tho office cf Registrar Carpenter. lT.h March, for rxamination, under twenty-aixth sect on of the Bankrupt act, and that he rhow causo on 18th March why he sh uld not bc attached for contempt for di sobo di en i e of first summons. D. J. Winn was ordered to sell real estate of C. B. F. Baker, and call on creditors to rome in and establish liens. P. V. Dibble, a-8'grce of James S. Thompson, peti? tioned for sale of real and personal pr pcrty. and was referred to Registrar Carpeot? r for report. The Registrar was ordc cd to appoint a new assignee in tho case of A. Raoul The cases of V. H. Donnot i and F. Dan-lsk for final discharge were rcforrod to Registrar Carpenter, and final hearing ordeicd 16th April. The report of louts McLain, assignee < t W. M. Williams, was heard and c infirme J. MAOAZIN.TS.-New Eclectic Majraztno for Maicb; Tiumbull& Mnrdocb, Biltimore; Fogarlie, Charleston. This number opens with a portrait of John Bright, thc Manchester Liberal, and a thought? ful criticism of the chtractr-rsnd position of tho Lib? eral triumvirate, Ghdstottc, Bright and Mill. Thc contrast between the versatile, impassioned Gre cist, the stnught-ferw rd, tearless Saxon, and tho sifted, shy icoalist and Utot ian is keenly marked There are notices of Eonlbach and Berlin art. of Mr. Port?n andJcfLrson Devi*, two or bree articlis of broad humor, aud the usual pleasant in. seo liantes of tales, estais ond poetry. Tho first i.umb.r of new novel by Auerbach oppea-e. A - origil ly ma.^a sine. Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Lltoraturo for March Bidwell, New Yoik; Fogartie. Charleston. Ross ni 1er orates the frontispiece. Thcro is a larger propo tim than usual of nicoline articles. They embrace Ino recent solar discoveries, tbe materiils of the uni ve rte, anthropology, intellect and distribution of mimais. Sket hes are given of Rossini, l horwald en and Savonarola. Ibo political essays relate to the Indian Empire aud the European situation lhere are twenty-six articles in all, some of them ot aerm anent value. HOTEL ABRITAIS, March 4.-Pavilion Hole'. r J Maher, B Z Smoke, eily; J SFaebe, N ii Rail ?oad; J J Blake, city; E J Rees, New York; B P Lynes, Miles Leadholf, J G Tucker, Augusta; F S Lewie. Y J Drafts, .-ou'h Carolina; James F Izlar Or B M Shuler, Orangeburg; F N Walker. South karolina; D Inwood. Columbia; J Enor, Abbeville; ?V Eames, Now Yor>; DRV mpell, Sjuth Carolina; Seo J Graham, N E Railroad; RD Hopkin?. Baltt nore; J S"Worsham. Cooper Rive>r; J V Itfft, M D, U R Cousin. Clarendon; S Groves, F S Groves. Barn sell. Charlatan Hotel.-Captain Cha i s Rnydor. Maj ir EV S WTorth. W H M Hur*. United States Aroav; M Flaum, South Carolina; S B Seabrook, city; ll F Edrrlin, Bichmond, Virginia; J B Boyeo, South karolina; C H Moiso, sumter; R F Fleming, William Mills. S R Todd, L A Pinckaey, Mies F P Hunter. A Mo'so. I. turee s ; S Grant. Jr, Philadelphia; ( olonel li A Wilhams, wife and ?ervant R D Hopl iDS, Balti? more; P B.jc'hi stan and cauchler Mles A Olanchard, Mi?8 M Blanchard, Mr at tl Mrs J L Uardei'er, maid and servant, George Gardener. Peilado phia; M Brodnieand wife. Mr ard Mrs A D Bnckiord. Dr D fy Rodgers, A B Woodsworth. Rev W u Vauroet r, S T Hellman, New York; C Holm, PbUadelphla; O 9 Wibon and lady, Cincinnati; A D Kenne J y aud lady, hamden. KUSINKSS NOTICPiS. WE RECOMMEND all in want of hats to buy from Stce'e's "bit b'l?L" iou can't mi's thc p'acc If yo.i look ?or the sign o' thc bi? bat. FINE TROTT.-Bart & Wirti. Market-street, have just received by tho pehooner Minerva, from Havana, a choice lot of fruit, in which are som? very sweet oranges-thc only ones iu thc city. -o NEAT FEINTING-Wo have received a copy of the Consiilutlon of thc Mechanic's I'nion No. 1, of ( ballest?n, which has been printed very neatly in ?Mtph!et loi m by the new printing firm of Parry & Little, No. 3 tlac-strecr. To THE PLANTEES OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA-Relieving "WnANN's" RAW BONE SU? PERPHOSPHATE OF I IKE to be fullv equal to the best Fertilizers in maikct, and superior to many, and bring desirous of having it thoroughly to-ted, wc have c mcludod to offer thc following Premiums: 1st. For the largest yield of Co ton liom an acre of land, a Silver Pitcher worth S100. 'Jd. For the soc ond largest yield of fitton from an ?.ere of laud, a Silvor Pitcher worth i5% 3?. For the largest yield ot Corn from an acre ol land, a Silvei Go'olet worth $25. The above premiums will b: awarded where '?WHAXNB'" BAW BONE SUPERPHOSPHATE a'one is nscd on the acre producing thc >ield. Those applying f^r tho premiums will bc required to fnrn'sh eatisf-cto y evidence of the amount p o riuced on tho acre, an l a statement of the mann -r In which they applied thc manure. A limited amount only of this l-bospliate will bc distributed during tho season. Prices, delivered on thc cars at Charleston, $65 per ton, rash; or ?70 for approved lily accept onces, payable 1st November. CLAGHORN. HERRING & CO.. Accommodation Wharf, Charleston, S. C., ind No. 7 Warren Block, Augusta, Go. February 23 Imo THE PROPRIETORS OF "Whann'a Raw Bone S upc i phosphate ot Lime cordially Invite farmers, dealers a jd others interested in procuring a first class manure, to call and examine their works, sen process of manufactuie, and inspect the materials used. They have no seerets, give full value, aud guarantee their Phosphate toc?me np to the t tan dard acalysls. Claiborn, Herring & Co. are the agents for the sale of it in Augusta aud Charleston. February 23 Imo /inonnal ADVANCES MADE ON SHIPMENTS OF P H OS P HATES TO LIVERPOOL. FIRST-CLASS PHOSPHATE LANDS WANTED. VILLIS <S- ( HIS UL ?I. March 5 ftulmo Pm <#00&5, etc. SPRING 1869. FASHIONABLE DRY GOODS. LOUD & TAYLOK HAVING MADE ARRANGEMENTS TO EXTEND their WHOLESALE BUSINESS, would respectfully inform S O V T li E K K BUYERS that their stock during the coming season will be LARGER AND MORE COMPLETE than ever b iorc. and an inspection of it before put shutoff elsewhere is so ici ted. Having their own buyers in each of the principal Eu1 opec o markets, tho) will bo able to maintain the longes aoliihed reputation of the houso for keeping icsirable, salvable goods, of wtiicb, alfo, their long experience as successful rot .llors ls ample guarantee. Thoseveial oci ar m nts aro, viz: MLK>. DRIiSS 30s D?, CLO I Bs >HaWL\ CLOfKS DPHOLS ThRY, LINEN>. WHITE GOODS, HOSIE)-Y and 3LOVES, LADIES' and CHILDREN'? < UTFIT TING, in each of whioQ will be found goods relect >d especially to meet the demands of Southern CUB lomera. Samples of New Goouo sent upon application. I.OBD A TAYLOR, Sos. 461, 463. 465 A 467 Broadway, ) Nl>_ Vnr.. tfos. 255 , 257, 259 A 261 Grand-strcot, f wew lor*' WHOLESALE WABXBOOKB: Nos. 461 to 467 Broadway, en rance on Grand-st. 3Carch 2 Imo* GREAT ATTRACTION AT F UR CHG OTT & BROS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRY GOODS STORE CORN Eli KINO AND CALHOUN STREETS WE BEG IO INFORM TBE LADIES AND ODR Customers in general, that wc have Just re? lived (in addit'on to our usual stock of DOM ESTIO ind FANCY tiOoLS;, a new supply suitable for the present season. CONBISTTNO or: BeauU.ul Styles of SPRING DRESS GOODS, at moderate prieta 3LUAA>. DR? GOODS, POPLINS, ic, at reduced V rices a avy Balmoral Skirts at$l Pery choice article Black silk at $1 25 Ladies' super Merino Vosts ouly SI i od qu mty Rid Gloves at 81 50 Unzen HOOP ?KihiS, CO to 60c. Mice Qu ?Ky Spring Calicoes at I2ij cenU JUeuic-imer** celebrated Frenen CoitSET, SI OD und upward V tu I and complete assortment of Gctman and Eng? lish HOSItRY.from UH up ? fine a-sortmeut or t-aitius' and Children's Silk, ber? lin clo.h and Lisio GLOVES, elegant designs. ALSO, V good selection ol 3LANKET?, COMPORTS, QUILTS FLANNELS, CAS3?MERES TABLE DAMASKS, &c, At tho lowost figures. We would also notify our patrons that w- have ar 'au.'cd a separate department in our Store cxolu ively for B0O?S, SHOES, HATS, TRUNKS, &c. ?S- FNTBANCE ON CALBOUN-STREET. FUltUHOUTT & OHOS., No. 437 KINO-STREET. December 14 Smo Sfyirts uni) /urnisljinr) CP?O?S. GET YOUR SHIRTS AT E. SCOTTS, 3HIRT 33 JVI O Jr?. I XJ IVE Meeting-street. Under the Star Shirt Si?n. ? STAR 9 ~' SHI HTS AND COLLARS. Also, pvcry Variety of GENTLEMEN':: FURNISHING GOODS, AV PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION. January 1 Arno guts un ii (Ciin 5. AT STEELE';?. THE ALPIXE4CABINKT, VELOCIPEDE. HUN GA KIAN, ot Drab nm Black Felt. Prices "5 cent?, 1 SI 50. $2. ?3, and Extra Fine S:i50; Mcu's and Hoys I Alpines. $1 50; Superfino Fashionable Silk Heavers, 55. STEELE'S "HAT HALL, No. 313 K ngstroor, March 5 f 3 Sign ol thc "Big Hat." Progs, ?i)cmif?ls, igte. TO BAKERS. JUST Ri-(JEl WA) AND FOR SALE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL: CABONATE L>F A M MON I \ PRIME HOPS CHEAM OF TARTAR. H. BAEE, Druggist, No. 131 M E E TI N (1 -STREET. March i_ TUE UNDERSIGNED CALLS THE AT TENTH N ofboLhc?y and loautry purchasers to his'large slock of Di? UGS, PATE ST MEDICINES, P?UFFM ERY. FANCY GOOD;. ic, fcc. all of whl.hbe ot? ters at the lowest market rates. H. B A E li, No. 131 MEE TING-STREE V. NEAR MAR? KET-STREET. March 4 AY ER'S CHERRY PECTORAL, J W| ?fax Diseases of thc Throat BH V* , nur! Langs, aitch as Coughs, {flj mbf t"ol?l*. ? Iiooi>In? Co ag ll, jBL Crom httis Asthmu and j?]^^ to ii s ii nip i ion. PROBABLY NI'VER BEFORE IN THE WHOLE history of medicine has anything won so widely and so deeply upon tho confidence of mankind as this excellent remedy for pulm?n-ry complaints. Through along series of years, and among mos! ot the racen of men, it bi? rism higher and higher io their estimation, as ii has occome better known. Us uniform character and ! owor to cure the variou? af? fections r f thc lungs and throat, havo made it known as a roliablc protector against them. While auap'ed to milder forms of dise.ee and to young obildreu, it is ai the amie time tho most efLctual remedy that car. be g'ivu for incipiont consumption, omi tho dan gerou5 aifecti-ns of the throat i?nd lung*. As a pro? vision a :aiost sudden attacks ol I Mup, it should be kept on hand in every lamily, aud indeed, as all are sometimes *ubjccl lo colds and cough.?, aU should bo provided wi tb this aniidote for them. Although settle i CONSUMPTION 's tbousht incura? ble, still great uumbTS ol casas where the disease seemed set'led hive been completely cured, and thc patient restored to sound health by the CHEBRX PECTORAL, SO complete is its niastery over tho dis? orders ol' thc Lnu.'s and Throat, Unit th? most ob? stinate of them yield to it. Wm n notning e^e could reach tlcm, uudcr thc Cutnnr 1'ECTonAL thjy si.o side and disnppo.ir. SINGERS ASD Puouc SrEAKER? find great protec? tion from it. ASTHMA is always relieved and often wholly curod by iL BROMcnrris is generally cured by tikirg the CHER? RY PECTORAL it. small and frequent dosos. So gOLoraliy Dre its virtues known that we need cot publish the certificates of thora herc, or do more than ass..re thc public that its qualities ate fully maintained. dyer's Cathartic Pills, FOR ALL THE PURPOSES OF A FAMILY PHYSIC, Are so compos?d that disease within tho rani? of their action can rarely withstand or evade them. Their penetrating properties search, and clo msc, end invigorate every portion of tho human organ? ism, correcting Its diseased action, and restoring ita healthy vitalidos. As a consequence of these pro? pel tics, the invalid whola bowed down with pain or physical debility is astonished to fiud his health or energy restored by a remedy at once so simple and luvlti. g. Not only do they cure the every-doy complaints of everybody, but also many formidable and danger? ous dlseasos. Thc agent below named is i loused to furnish gratis my Amor can A m <nac, conlaiuing certificates of their cures and directions lot their use ia the followirg complaints : Costiveness, Heartburn, Headache arising from disorder of stomach, Nausea. Indigestion, Pain in and Morbid Inacli.n of the Bowols, Flatulence, Loss of Appe? tite, Jaundice, and other kindred complaints, aris? ing from a low state ot the bodv or obs ruciion of ils functions. They aro an excellent alterative tor the renovado o of the blood and the restoration ot tone and strength to the rystcm debilitated by dis? ease. PREPARED RT Or. J. V. AYER di CO., Lowell, Mass. Sold at wholesale by BOWIE A MOISE. Charleston, S. C.. and by Retail Druggists every? where, fm* 3 mos DAC Deere ber 25 SAAOSK A'S SURE PUP! FOR DESTROYING Rats, Mice, Ac, Ac, without the unpleasant effects arising from thoir dying m their holes. A PHOSPHORIC PASTE, hermetically seelee, and warranted to keep fresh for nil limes. The greatest discovery of its kind In the cg* wo live in. No person need bo tuoubhd wita Eats Mice, Bed Bugs or Roaches, ior Mr. IsaaC6en's des? tructive remedy is wit ia tho teach ol' all, prepared inly by hUase'.f. from rate and valuable compoun ls .U cheapness ls PS wonderful as its efllcacv-hnn ircdsot testimonials havo ben leccivol from all parts oj tho Unjccd >tatesas to us value aud satisfac iory operative power, from which, for want of pp ico, ivothnply solect tho following. WILLAROO 'S HO IEL, V.ASHDM?TOS, D. C.,) October 1st, 1868. J MR. ISAAOSEN-Dear Sir: Itgi^cs me great ploas are to testily io th" gratifying result obtained at this Qolel ihrouga using your Phosphoric Paste; il is oow two years s'neo I first heard Ot your remedy, and letei mined to give ?ta lair i rial ; that trial proved so mcoessfal that not o trace ot Rats or Roaches have dnco boon discovered, although previous to that ime we Wi re completely overrun. Wishing vou eveiy success in tito u*e!ul career you have chosen, I ieuiaau, jours resi<eclful?jr, JOHN WOLFE. Engineer. For rale by DUWIE & MOlSli, Wholcsalo Drugcists. No. 109 Meeting-.-: rceci, coruor Basel, Charleston, S. C., JanutryI3 wfmiS Asens lar soutbeo stars. gepdtii Dittrrs. nintrs HEPATIC BITTERS, THEY CURE DYSPEPSIA, AND ALL DISTASCS OF THE STOMACH AND LIVER. TRET ARE RECOMMENDED DT TUB MBDIO?L FAOTJLTY. HEGEMAN & CO., AGENTS, NEJF YORK. Manufactured by C. F.JPANKNW, CHEMIST ANS AF0TEECA2Y, CHARLESTON, S. C. 13~E9r Sale by Druggists Everywhere."SJt. ?\b.ua y 15 mwfjyr jpjOLMKS Oi HACU1CTII, No, 30 lt road-street, CbarlcWou, S. C , BROKERS. AUCTIONEER.*, REAL FSTATE Aim 5EXKR.U COMM I5 510H AGENTS. Will atttonO to Routing and Collecting of Pents nd parchase and sae cl ato?is, Bonus, Gold, lilver and Heal EsLve. ALSO, To the Purchase of Goods and Suppl ios for parties n the country upon reasonable terms. IBO ans c. HOLMES.ALEXANDER MACBETH. Jaon?ryl lyr /erttltjcn. THE "CAROLINA. FR ??TX HZ Kl. " IS HADR FKO.U IHR PIWSPHATKS OP South ( nroUna, uaJ IB pronounced, by va-ioui chomfota on? ol lb?* beat Mauurcs known, only infer or to Peruvian Guano IU it- FITtllUZING PltoPEU UK-. These TH'isPIlAl E."? aro the remains of extinct land and sea animals, and r.o'scfc' qtulitiei of the urea te*t value to ihe agriculturist. WcanLCX the analysis of Pro?^s-m SHEPHERD : * I Anon.vToni or THE MEDICAL COLLEGE or SOUTH CAEOLINA. . Analysis of a simple of CAROLINA Ffc.H1 IL1ZEB, jerrcnalh ?clecled: Moi-'ture oxi>clloa t 212 dc. r.16.70 Ornante Matto*. withwsomu water \ f com jlualioa expelled ut a low red neat.36.50 Fixed Iugrodiouis..;.60.80 Ammocia.;.2.so Phosphoric Acid-Soluble. 0.06.Equivalent io 11.27 So'uble I hos:?hatc ol Lime. insoluble.6.17.Equivalent to 13.43 Insoluble (bone). 13.13 24.75 Phosphate ol Lune. Sulphuric Acid.11.01.Equivalent to 23.65 Sulphate ot Lime. .Sulphate or Potash. 60 Sulphate of Soda. 3.50 and ..'..11+0 ' On the strength ot these roault?. I am glad ta certify to the snpcr.ority of Ihe CAROLINA FERTI? LIZER, examined. C. U. SHEPARD, Ja." HST We will furnish tl-i< excellent FERTILIZER to Pltnter? and others at SCH per ton of 2000 lu*. GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO., Fe' mary 26 FACTORS. fm wi mn FJUIK OFFICE OF HOLY WELK CAN DE n\D AT W . D ? ii A CE Y 1 S NETT J STORE, So. 339 King-street, Charleston, g. (" STATIONERY, BOOKS PERIODICALS AND MAGAZINE s always on band A Wo, a large assorl m ur of Hitchcock's Half Diuie Music. Marchs_ 2? PRINTING! BUSINESS CARDS, BILL HEADS, CIRCU? LARS, LET1ER HEADS. INVITATIONS, VISITING AND WEDDING CARDS, DRAY RECEIPTS, PAMPHLETS, BRIEFS, CATALOGUES, &c, Printed taslo'ully and quickly, AT No. 3 State-Street, near Broad, DY PARRY & LITTLE, PRACTICAL PRINTERS. March 3 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE. MESSRS. PELLOKPE k CO.. HORTICULTU? RISTS, from Paris, have the honor to inform Ihe pubi c that they h*vo arrived in thin city with a beautiful assortment of FLOWERS, FL)ANTS AiVU FANCY SHKVO? For Gardens a'd Houses, as fo lows : 100 different kind- ol very flnu grafted ROSES. 400 varieties of FRUIT 'I HESS of ibe finest quali? ties, amona w lei aro ibo Cherry live (Empress Eugenie) elga' ot tho Cherries weighing ono pound. 'ihe butter Pear, inromoar.ible, w. lgbs from one to two pound- each; and u large assortment ot Flowers and Vesetabic .-ced. Also, ve 17 flue Bulbs of every sort, which remain io bloom from five to s x months. Carnation Pinks ( cw varetics) recently intro? duced in France. Amateur- aro solicitad to call and examine the ibove assortment? at tho s tor J NO. T& Eing-str-et. Will remain poitively bat ONE WEtE LONGtR. March 1 6 l't LLOH.-E k 00. LONDON AND PARIS BRKRHB THE A. O. IST. T. six ami.', SUIT FINI-H SPOOL COTTON. Tliia favorite Thread bolus Six Cord lo No. SO, purely Son FiaUli. is rccummoodoii for ito groat superiority for Il.uid anti Machine Sew? ing. FOR SALE BY THE Principal Wholesale and Kclail Pry Goods and Notion Dealers. February 27_Into T"\ il. VICKLIHIIi * HAVING TAKEN HOCKADAY'S STABLES AND LOTS IN SPRING-STREET, Ts now proparo3 to keep CATTLE, HORSES and S10CK of ev ry deecripton. 'Jhcri* i< a poid pump and large 8"cds on tho lot. I will sell trtock on small commission. Imo Feoruary 9 E Y E lt S O S k BATES, CHAH PAG >E ALE BREWERY, HARLEM, y. r. This celebrated A'e is brewed fresh all through thc y<>ar and ia guaranteed to keep sound through tho notte-t weather and OL> that uceo- nt is ot a 1 Ales thc best adapted to tho -outhorn climate. The pioprictnrs arc dcsooiis of estibllsuing a trade for their Ale in lids cet-oa, and wish lo n uko a - langcmeuts with som : t-u- rgetlc, responsible party to take ?ho gency tor tho salo of it in < ha<l sun u,d viclulty. RYKUSON k BAfBN Harlem Mahon, .\ew York C' ty. February 15_3m 0 t. C . KAUFMAN, "STOCK AND SEAL ESTATE BEOKER, No. 23 BROAD-STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. WILL BOY AND SELL ON COMMISSION. RKAL ?-Si ATE, Bond), t-tockd, kc. Also attend to Bcntiug nd Collecting Rents. March 1 IMO mwf Imo ?hiato, mis,-Wc. CAMERON, DARKUY & GO., NORTHEAST CORNER Meeting and Cumberland SI ree's. STEAM ENGINES CRIST MILLS C1UC?LAB SAW MILLS, and MACHINERY. January 1 Cm o OILS! OILS! OILS I 1000 GALLONS TUITE WINTER LARD OIL 700 GALLONS PURE WINTER No. 1 LARD OIL 500 GALLONS PURE WINTER SPERM OIL 500 GALLONS PURE MASON'S SPERM OIL 500 GALLONS PURE MACHINERY OIL 1000 GALLONS WHITE OAK LUBRICATING OIL SOO GALLONS REPINED NE ATS FOOT OIL 300 GALLONS TANNER'S (STRAITS) OIL. CA MIS BOX, BAKKLKY ?Si CO., Norlbea.-t corner Meting and Cumberland streets. Januar* 1 Gmo BULTIM6 j_BELIING ! 5000 FEE I OAK-TANNED LEATHER BELT? ING 5000.FEET GUM BELTING, 2, 3, 4, and 5 PLY 250 SIDES PATENT DRES8ED LACE LEA t HER 300 DOZEN METALLIC-TIPPED BELT LACING 100 BOXES BLAKE'3 PATENT BELT ST ODS 150 DOZEN TOLLMAN'S BELT HOOKS 750 YARDS GUM PACKING, 1-16 INCH TO 4 INCH THICK TUCK'3 PACKING, 4 INCH TO 1? INCH DI? AMETER SOAP3TONE PACKING, ? INCH TO 14 INCH DIAMETER WHITE AND BROWN JUTE PACKING ITALIAN HEMP PACKING RUBBER AKD LEATHER HOSE MANHOLE AND HANDHOLE GASKETS OF ALL SIZES. CAM* KON, BAKKLKY & CO., Northo ist Corner Meeting and Cumborlacd streets. January 1 Gmo ROOFING TIN. 500 LOXES IC 14x20 ROOFING TiN 300 BOXES IX 14x20 ROOFING TIN 100 BOXES IC 25x20 ROOFING TIN GO BOXES IX 42x20 ROOFING TIN 25 BOXES IX 12x12 ^ 23 POXES IX 11x20 20 BOXES IX 10x20 . 20 COXES IXX. 14x20 20 BOXES IXXX 14x20 20 BOXES IXXXX 11x20 CLOCK TIN. TIXSMA.VS SOLDER. SPEL '1 ER. ?rc, &c. IN STORE AND TO ARRIVE. CA Pl ERO V DAHKLJRY <V CO., Northeast corner Meeting and Cumberland streets. January 1 . Gmo BRASS_W0nK. STEAM GUACES, GONGS, GUAGE COCKS STEAM BIBBS AND SIOP COCKS, STEAM WHISTLES GLOBE AND CHECK VALVES, OIL CUPS WATER GUACES. GLASS GUAGE TUBES MERCURY GUAGE*, LOW WATER DETEC? TORS COPPER AND ER ASS WIRE. CAMERON, BAKKLKY di CO., Northeast Comer Meeting and Cumberland streets. January 1 6mo BAR IRON, SHEET IRON AND STEEL, WROUGHT AND CAST IRON PIPING, STEAM AND MALLE ABLE CAST IRON FITTINGS, for steam and water. CA 11 KW OS, BARK LEV ? CO.. Northeast corner Meeting and Cumberland streets January 1 ?mo WHITE LEAD, ZINC, PAINTS, COLORS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES, &c, ko. RaW AND BOILED LINSEED OILS. CA .11 i? HO V, BAKKUBY OS CO., Northeast corner Meeting and Cumberland streets. January 1 5m0 - Baot?, Shoes, Hatt, ?re. - ?? BA MIL*S DHAKE. i THIS MOBSING-, at 10 o'clock. I will soil at my store. ' orner of Etna and Liberty slreets, CO cases BOO i s and SHOKS, CONSISTING or: Cases Men's Calf and Buff P. H. Boots. Calf and Congress Oxford Ties, Kip and Puff Balmorals and Brogans. W< men's Goat, Buff and Morocco Balmo? rals and Podsh Boots. AND A largo assortment of Ladies', Misses' and Ch ll dren's SHOES, various 6tyles, in cartoons. . - ALSO, il; 30 cases Men's and Boys' HATS, comp'ising: Cases Men's Mack Alpine s. L. and O. L Hats Cases Men's Black and Brown Ballin a L. and O. L. Hats Cases Men's Black, Brown, Pearl and Nutria Young America Coses Boys' Black. Brown and Pearl Alpino and Young Ameiica. _Marchs WM. McKAY. So. 136 Ateetlng-street, Will sell THIS DAY (Fiiday), 6th in3tint, at 10 o'cl OC If BUREAU'', Bedsteads, Mattresses, Tables, Ohiirsv ' Stoves, Crockery, 4c. ALSO. tot of COLOGNE, Perfumery, Writing Paper, Ink, ' kc. ic. \~ Terms cash._Marchs. " Nexo Crop Sugar and Molasses, Cargo of~i Schooner Minerva, from Havana. * ? J. A. ENS LOW & CO. rO-MORROW, Cth ioftanr, wiU be sold, at Brownie : Co.'s Wharf, at ll o'clock, a'ongsido of Sehooner Minerva, just arrived from Havana, 50 lid C.s. ) 10 boxes J GOOD TO CHOICE GEOCEBY SUGARS 25 bbl?. J 10o derce"s ( Muscovado Molasses . \[ 100 bbb) CnbaMolasies. Marchs Rostwood Piano, Handsome Mirrors, Marble Top Tables, Hair Seat Sofas, Chairs, Mock? er and Arm Chairs, Mahogany Bedstead*, Fairbanks Platform Sede, Office Desk, Tab? bies, and Sundries. BY WILBUR & SON. THIS DAY, 6th inst., at No. 78 Broad-street, at half past 10 o'clock, wUl be sold. Conditions cash. March 6 BYR.&A. P. CALDWELL. On TUBf DAY next, the ?th instant, will be sold il cur Warehouse in Chalmers-street at 10 o'clock. 484 barrels CHOICE EXTRA AND S A MIL I FLOUR, Charleston inspection. The various brands have been carefully selected for ibis market, and are well worthy the attention of bakers and dealers Conditions .ash. rhfmtni .March 4 Jlnrttonerrs' Jprioote Sales. Desi able Dwelling in Western Part of C?~tr Belonging to Estate of L. A. Shecul. BY WILBUR & SON. , At Private Sale- t, : That two and a half story RESIT* ENOB. s?mate on the west side of Pitt-etreet, third door southwest 'rom Calboun-street, and known hy the .No. 27. II ou BC con ta: ns six (6) uorlght room) wall finished pantries, dr es sine rooms, gsa th ousbout. ol stern, ' weUof water, kitchen and outbuildings. Lot mea? rares in iront rn lilt-street 66 teet, by 191 feet in deptb, tio the same more or less. Terms-One-'hird cash; balance in one and two years. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. Premises caa be examined on aopl catto o to March 6 fmw4 No. 60 BtfO <D SI BRETT. - Residence with Large Lot, in Ashley-street'. BY LOUIS 1>. DeSAUSSURE.: At Private Sale- ? Tb? commodious RESIDENCE. No. 17 Ashley: street, north of Bee-strdHt, and eondgaon* to But ledge-avenue, containing ten rooms. sud. pantry; with water works; Lot measures 150 feet front, bj 116 feet deep, and ls capable of sab- ivis io a. ' Apel; as above, at No. 23 BBOAO-S tRBKT. ? February 18 thrmft otc ' " Real Estate. BY G. MCBRIDE SMI?H, No 31 Broad-street, sooth side, near State-street. At Private Palo FUIS t CUBS SBA ISLAND COTTON PLANTA? TIONS Valuable Bice Plantations Valuable Upland Plantations and Farms Extensive aid Valuable Manor 10torios, Mill Sites and Delightful > um mer Besidenoes iavarloof parts of the South. ALSO, HOUSES AND BUILDING LuTS of all sises, prie . and descriptions in every part of the oliy. January 26 mwlSmo SOUTHERN TONIC FOR THE WEAK FOB THE PALE FOR THE SICKLY FOR THE AGED FOR FEMALES FOR SPRING TJSB ?5T.\0 BITERS KULAI. TO TH Kl BL ^Sf THE CELEBRATED SUMTER BITTERS, made of PURE LIQUOR, HERBS AND BOOTS, SO well kuown in Pharmacy: PERUVIAN BARK, CHAMOMILE FLOW? ERS, SNAKE KOOT, CHERRY BABE, { GINGER, And euch otb er HERBS AND ROOT S as will i naH casos assist Digestion, promote tbe secretions of the system in the natural channels, and gire TONE AND VIGOR TO THE YOUNO AND OLD. MALE AND FEMALE! All Uso It With Wonderful ?ucces BRINGS COLOR TU Tllltl PALE WHITS Ii IIP. BLOOM AND BEAUTY TO THE THIN FACE AND CARE-WORN COUNTENANCE. CURE 3 FEVER AND CRE? ATES APPETITE. TRY THEM. USE NO OTHER. Ask for SUMTER BI HERS, Bold by Druggist* and Giocers. ai-Sce that our Signatare ls over the cork of each bottle,. DOW1B & MOISE. POPRIETOBS AND WBOLRSAtE DBBfMJISTS, February 28 28* (Tbarlestrn, 8. O. I M P O K TE U S O K TEAS. WINES. BRANDIES, Ac., And Dealers m ! CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES, WM. K. ?ORWIN *0O. j-?g-Goods delivered to all parts 01 the "tty. October 2< _._ DENTIST. BOOMS AT HAS BKS IDEN QB, NORTHWEST COR? NER OE MEETING AND SO0IBZY ?(BEETS. November 20 fnwtiaos