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THE DAILY NEW?. Lamest Circulation-THE DAILY NEWS BEING TUE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY RE? COGNIZED AS BATTING THE LARGEST CIR? CULATION IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, PUBLISHES THE LIST OF LETTERS REMAIN? ING IN THE POSTOFFICE AT TnE END OF EACH WEEK, ACCORDING TO THE PROVIS? IONS OF THE NEW POSTOFFICE LAW. LOCAL MATTERS. -0 MEETINGS THIS DAY. Landmark Lodere, at ba'f-past 7 P. M. Bouta Carolina Lodge, at 8 P. M. C liarlos ten Board of Trade, at 2 P. TA. Northeastern Railroad Company, at 12 M, - Washington Fire Company, at 8 P. M. AUCTION SALES THIS DiY. WILLIAM MCKAI will sell at 10 o'clock, at his salesroom, Meeting-street, wi i-koy, notions. Ac. G. MCBRIDE SMITH will sell at 10 o'clock, at hie salesroom, Broad-siree', horses, mules, Ac. A. H. ABRAHAMS it SONS will Fell at 10 o'clock, in their store, Havne-street, dry goods, hosiery, kc. HOLMES & MACBETH will sell at ll o'clock, at their office. Broad-street, iron safes and platform scales. B. M. MABSHAIX k BROTHER will soil at half-past 10 o'clock, in Iront of their office, Broad-Btreet, horses, mules, kc. MILES DRAKE * ill sell at 10 o'clock, in bis store, corner King au<l Liberty sheets, clothing, hats, kc N. H TOT & SON w?i seU at lt) o'clock, at theil salesroom, Meeting-street, boots, shoes, Ac. THE SUPBEME COTTBT.-BV reference to our special telegram in another column, it will be seen that the Supreme Court met yesterday, but trans? acted little business.' THE COLUMBIA GUARDIAN.-Mr. C. P. Pel? ham announces that the'publication of this journal, which was suspended at the close of the war, will be resumed about tbe first of May next. PEBSOKAL.-Mr. E. V. N. Hitchcock, tho bu? siness agent of the Prignoli Opera Troupe,reached the city yesterday. He comes to perfect arrange? ments fer the Saturday night opening. He ia staying at the Charleston Hotel. K THE STATE COUBT.-His Honor Judge Car .? pester was engaged yesterday on the equity Bide of the court, hearing motions of course, and such canses as were taken up by consent No cause of general interest was heard. Nsw Boon ON MASOXBY.-A copyright was granted Dr. A. G. Mackey, yesterday, for a new Ma? sonic work, entitled "Tbe Symbolisms of Freema? sonry; illustrating and explaining its science and philosophy, its legends, myths and symbols." THE ANNTVKRSABY O? THE Bo .ABD OF TSADZ. The order of exercises will be begun by music, fol? lowed by a prayer by tho Bev. Dr. Hioks; then mu? sic, and the address by Colonel Wm. Trenholm at eight o'clock. Thc ladies ire particularly invited to attend. OPEBA OOTFITS.-Neckties and kid gloves aro essential outnts for the beaux who attend opera. Those who are in the trade, and have samples of kids and neckties, should let thc public know something about their select stocks of the kind Don't aU speak at once. TTLL-TAPPINO -A colored boy was detectod yesterday in the act of robbing the drawer of a ba? kery in Si. Pbilip-etreet. The police gave chase, and, ?kiter a long run, the thief was overhauled and taken into custody. There are a number of till tappers afloat in our community just .?ow, and store? keepers will dc well to keep a sharp lookout. S o MM EB TIME TABLE SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON KAU.EO.AD.-On and after Monday, the 12th instant, the tri-weekly trains on this road will leave the Charleston depot on Mondays, Wednesdays and fridays, at 6 o'clock A. M., and return from Coosawhatchie on the same days at half-past 12 o'clock P. M. and reach the depot on tbi- side at 6 o'clock P. M._ BILL OF MOBTALXTT.-The mortuary report of the City Registrar, for the week ending on the 3d inst, ?hows soventeen deaths, twelve of whom were colored persons. Seven under 5 years, one be. tween 10 and 20, three between 30 and 40, one be? tween 40 and 60, one between 60 and 70, and three between 70 and 90 years. There is one case of death from neglect, and that a colored male. DISSOLUTION OF COPABTSEKSHIP.-A change has taken place in the finn of Ufferhirdt, Campeen k Co. Mr. Braning retires, and tbe business ls con? ducted at the old aland by Mr. William TJfferbardt and Henry Campeen, under tbe firm name of ?ffer hardt k Campsen. These gentlemen are well and favorably known, and we doubt not that, in renew lng their partnership as established nineteen years ago, they will continue to do a large and remunera ti ve business. REAL ESTATE SALE.-Lowndes & Grimball sold yesterday the building and lot, fifty-five by one hundred and seventy-five feet, No. 37 Spring-street, for 9D00 In gold ; half cash, balance in one year. A. C. McOilUvray sold the building and lot. twen? ty-one by one hundred and ten feet, on south Bide of Henrietta-street, for $1225;, one-third cash, bal? an oe in one an l two years. ELECTION-At a meeting of the Corporation of Zion Presbyterian Church, (Glebe-street) held on the evening of 6th instant, the following named officers were elected to serve for the ^ntpg year: Joe. A. ENSLOW,* President. GEO. A. TBXKHoi_<.t Jr., Secretary. O. A. BOWES, Trea urer. Emecutnc Committee.- W. Geo. Gibbes, Henry K. Si ihm in, J. E. Adger, J. R. Robertson, George W. Egan. *Viee C;t-?nel J. H. Taylor, declined, t Tic* J. B. Lanueau, de rimed. CLUBS AND STABS.-The following are tho few cases heard before the Mayor's Court yesterday: London Rock, colored, held subject to a magis? trate's warrant F. F. Dorsett, white, arrested by Officers Coates and Reed for larceny of $25 in currency from a wo? man residing ia Beaufain street Turned over to a magistrate. ? Jacob and John Bailey, colored, held for satekeep ing, turned over to the Sheriff. Susan Hudsjn, a notorious dnnkist, was found at length in Glebe-street; "went up" for ten diys. NEW ENTEBPRISE.-We omitted yesterday to i>otico that in the advert?s-meut of Mr. Bernard O'Neill lt was stated tb at thr flour offered ?for sale by bi n was direct from Chicago. This, we are told, is the first direct importation from that city in a direct c jurie; freight only $1 60 per b irrel throujh. Thus we have opened to our city direct intercourse with the teeming Northwest, whilst we are in daily com? munication with Memphi*, Nashville, Louisville and Cincinnati. We learn the above firm has the credit of being a pioneer in opening up ona intro? ducing this invaluable Western trade, the incalcula? ble beneflls of which must redound to tho recon? struction of our City by tte Sea. HOTEL ABBIVALS, April 6.-Pavilion Holet. W J Trim, L J Shepard, H Febreobach, city; J H Haj nea, North Carolina; W S Utsey, George's Sta? tion; Mrs Crawford. Miss Crawford. New York; A C Shaffer, John B lerry. Miss Terry. Walterboro*; M Levi, Joseph T Rhanie, Manning; W s Coskery, Clarenden; J M Staggers, Kingstree; D Chandler, Lynchburg. Charleston Hotel.-Mrs John Garvin, Mrs H C Jones, New York : S P Gurnias, steamship Cham? pion: W C Stewart, Glllisonvllle, South Carolina; E H HuUhinson, George C Street, Buffalo, New York; H M Drew, Wilmington. N ?; George Lummey, alexander B Lummey, W H McDoweU, Darlington; WT J O Woodward, South Carolina; BIN Hitch? cock, Agent BrignoU Troupe; J S White, New Or? leans: John F Demerett, Boston; W B Castle and wife, Cleveland, Ohio; H L Dawes, Spartanburg; E G Danny, Oraag.-burg; C C Denny, Bay City, Fht; W 8 Liman, New York; Theo Cook, Boston; H Dening, Conneeticut; George W Packard. E P Post and wife, New York; Ehas Titus, Miss S T Titus, Miss C A Titj-u, Dr Hopkins and wife. Poughkeepsie; Captain Boxier, wi e and three children, New York; L A Wil? liams, Georgia; A Little and Sou, Lexington, Geo; J T Dearing, Augusta; James Shearer, Bay City. THE CHARLESTON BOARD OF TBADE. young but lusty society, -which celebrates its anniversary to-day, has now about one hundrc sixty-five members, includiug repr?sentativ every department of trade and commerce. Mei street, Ring-street, Hayne-street. Broad-street, Bay and tho wharves aro aU fairly represented in ils ranks, and our railroads, steamship Ure workshops and factories have a voice in its deli tiona. For a society of so recent adate, the I of Trade is doing r-fmarkably well, and altb lawyers are oxcluded (by its constitution) it bas trived to make rome noi-e in tho commercial w '1 he Board of Trade bas been, from the fir?l ment of its existence, a vigorous and ablo vindi of the trade and commercial reputation of Cb: toi. The members, most of thempusblog m basinesB, are mercantile reformers; not extren who would cut down our tree ot trade, but rati business men, who would, top and prune unti sap circulates irom the roots to the crown, am whole is instinct with vigor and with life. Board have always been ready to agitate for rr: able amendments of our mercantile code; bi know of no instance in which they have not guided by caution and practical wisdom. It must, however, bc admitted that the Board falls far ?hort of tho full measure of its useful] There is no Board of Trade reading-room, no 1 ry, no place of rendezvous where the members meet at any hour of the day and obtain the late; formation in regard to the arri-.alanddepartuj vessels, the prices of produce, and all c" sr nei interest affecting the trade of the port. ?U th formation should be regularly recorded, and c be turned to good account by the secretary in paring an exhibit ol the whole trade of the year, rooms of the Board of Trade could be made the I ness centre of tbe c?ty, the exchange, so to s pea Charleston; and in issuing annual or semi-an trade reports, Charleston would be but followin the path of other cities which have achieved t wonderful success, not more by their natural id iages than by their pertinacity in making thai vantage* widely and generally knentm. We un stand that a movement is afoot looking to the < tion of a auitable building for thcwpurposes ol Board, and hope that it will be promptly cat into effect During the past year the Board of Trade was nutted to membership in the National Boa Trade as one of its constituent bodies, and the c gates, Colonel vi. L. Trenholm and Henry Ce Esq., assisted in the formation of that organi?a in July last. The election for officers of the Board for tbe en -1 year takes place at the Hibernian HaU this altera between the hours of two and four. A collation be s-rved at S o'c'ock, and after the elections business meoting will take place. At 8 o'cloel M. an address will be delivered by Colonel W Trenholm, the President of the Board, to which public generally are invited; and we see by the vortisement that the ladies are particularly reque to be present MEETING OF COUNCIL.-The regular meet of Council was held Ult evenir g, at half-past se o'clock. Present-The Mayor and Aldermen ( dings, Potter, Lindstrom, Dereef, Cade, Ob Honour, Whilden, Marshall acd Moore. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATION'S. 1 he petition of George Shrewsbury, for com; sation for buds taken by tho city, was referred to Committee on S tree's. The palltion of tho Marion Fire Engine Comp for the use ola vacant lot next to their engine hot was laid over. The petition of J. F. Ficken and others fir a dr in Montague-street, between Rutledge and Ly; street?, was referred to the Committee on .streets. The petition of Captain S. Adkins for paymen one-halt of expense of laying down a pavement front ol bis residence, was referred to tbe Corni tee on Streets. A communication from A. F. Ravonel, Esq.. ni lying Council of the meeting of the btockholder. the Northeastern Railroad on the 7th instant, \ received an information and the Mayor requesi to represent the'eity at the meeting. A notice of G. Davis of his intention to raise ' roof of his premises, wns referred to Committee I Brick and Wooden Buildings. Tho application of J.D. Ford and others for ai tioDeers' licenses, was referred to the Committee < Licenses. The application of Moses Levy for appointment private detective ?as granted. 1 he application of B. F. Puckhaber and others f tavern licenses were referred to the Committee c Licenses. The return of the City Sheriff for March, 186 showing $1854 95paid into the city treasury, was r eeived as information. The return of the Harbormaeter for Februar; 1869, showing $375 92 paid into tho city treaeui; was received as information. Sundry bills of the Gaslight Company were r ferred to the Committee cn Accounts. The communication of WilliamSrookbinks. pra; lng for the use of water from the fire well at tl corner of King and Clifford streets, waa rel erred I the Special Committee on the Fire Department The communication from O. E. Hughes, callie attention to the damage sustained by his lots trot excavations, was referred to the Committee o e&ecfe. A communication of Otis Mills, Esq., ann roncin his intention to improve his property in Meeting street, was referred to the Committee on Buck an Wooden Buildings. BXPOSTS. Alderman Geddings presented the memorial of tb President and Directors of the South Carolina Insti tute, pra Ting that the corporation be ' relieved of i mortgage of $15.000 and interest, in order that the; may rebut? 1 a hall, adapted to the usual fairs, am theatrical amusements, Ac, which was referred t< the Committee on Wai a and Means. Also, reported unfavorably on the communicatioi of A. J. White, and ethers, on then* reUnqoishmen of the rigb; of way over Washington-streot Adopted Alderman Potter, ftom Committee on Streets, re ported unfavorably on opening Shepherd-street Adopted. Same Alderman reported unfavorably on the pet! tion of Mrs. Anna D. Kauff nan. Adopted. The Mayor read a long report of the Committee on Streets, referring to the case of the City Civil En? gine- r, recommending that he be dismissed from of? fice from the date ol suspension, and that the office be abolished, and that the Mayor be allowed to take steps to recover the amount overpaid to contractors, kc. Adopted. Alderman Olney, from the Committee on Ac? counts, eported favorably on sundry bills against the city. Adopted. Alderman Whilden, from the committee to whom was referred the application of J. Bennett Bissell, reported favorably on the same. Adopted. Alderman Potter, from the Committee on Public Buildings, reported fjvor\bly oa the petition to rc pair the Alms House. Adopted. PEFEUnED BUSINESS. Alderman Goddings i ead a communication from tho City Registrar, recommending that certain medi? cal supplies be furnished the hospitals. Adopted. BESO I. CITONS. Alderman Whilden offered a resolution that the Marion Fire ?tigine Company bc allowed the use of tbe lot adjoining their premises. Adopted. . BILLS. Bill to croate thc office of Inspector-General of Timber within the limits the City of Charleston, and prescribing the duties ot the said Inspector-Gent-ral, and for otic : purposes, received its first reading by title and was laid over until the nett meeting. The original bill to inspect timber and lumber was laid upon the table, and the above cuban tuted. Alderman Olney introduced a bill to abolish the offlee of City Civ? Engineer, which received the first reading. Adjourned. .? _, COLUMBIA STOCK AND REAL ESTATE MARKET. At public salo in columbia on Monday, a lot on the northeast corner of Gervais-street brought $!}350; one lot, containing faur acres, near Colum? bia, brought $1800; land in Lexington County brought from $1 25 to $19 50 per acre; small home and lotonMarton-etreet, $925;sandhilU*ndaat $1 50 per acre. The following stock* wero disposed of: Eight shares Columbia Gas Company nt SH JO per share; thirty-four shares Greenville and Columbia Railroad Company, $2; three shares Elmwood Ceme? tery Company, $5 25; sixteon shares Ring's Mountain Iren Works, $110; fifty Phares Columbia and Augus? te Railroad at $12; two shares Broad River Bridge stock, $8; fifteen shares South CaroUna Railroad stock at $42 50; fifteen shares Southwestern Railroad Bank stock at SU 75. APPEAL IX-THE MANDAMUS CASE.-Mr. Cor? bin, counsel for Gilbert Pillsbury and others, night helene last cave nonce of appeal from Judge Car? penter's decision rn tho late mandamus case cn a writ of error, to the Sup.vmo Court, tho ca>e to be beard on the third Monday in' this month. SOMETHTSO GOOD COMINO.-Manager John T. Ford, of the Baltimore 'theatre, will shortly visit Charleston with a fine company, of whi^h the cele? brated Chapman Sisters are the stars. We risk no? thing in telling our readers that the tuWr.a-lanient will be ol a very high order. The new Ametican opera, Abou Has.-an, will be among the attractions presentsd. *_ REPORTER'S CRUMBS.-It is said that Mr. Parker, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, is desirous of leas? ing thc Mill3 HOUR?, wiih a view to open ii in ele? gant style. A dray came in collision, with au omnibus loaded with, passengers from the railroad, on .inson-street, yesterday, doing Fome damage to the latter vehicle. Tho Theatre Comml tee and the Director? of the Institute, will confer ou Saturday evening on the subject o: a new theatre. M. Pasquet, of the Parisian Photographic Com? pany, ha- made a picturo of St. Joint'? Lutheran Cburc'i and its beautiful decorations. The Commissioners of ,thc Market to-day olect a public weigher for the Calhouu-street scales. E. Montague Grimke, Esq.. has been sppointed a notary public for Charleston. The shares ot the Savannih and Charleston Boil road were not put upon the market yesterday, as ad? vertised. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Northeastern Railroad Company takes place at li M. to-day, at the hall of the Planters' and Mechanics' Bank, Fast Pay. The Charleston Presbytery assemb'ea ot the Glebe street Church this evening. The extract given in THE NEWS yesterday, from Daddy Cain's paper, th; Record, of Saturday, as? cribing incendiary language to Senator Corbin, has elicited a deal of rather lively c /-i ment. . The treasurer rf the new German Church, King street, is calling for the third instalment ?w on subscription for buildiog thc edifico. We noticed a fellow yesterday wearing a very large ring with a brilliant setting ; bat he wore it in rather a queer place for a ri jg-around his eye. Tho trouble about the vault opening, referred te in THE NEWS, occurred in St. Philip's and not St. Michael's Church yard. Ihe Templeton troupe gave the slim audience in attendance last night Brougham's musical extrava? ganza, Pocahontas, in tolerable style, and conclud? ed Ihr ir brief flt iy here for the present The State Agricultural Convent lon. Tbe Committee authorized by the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Institute to invite and name delegates from the seaboard districts to attend the Agricultural Convention of ihe State, to convene on the twenty-eighth day of this month at Columbia, respectfully nominate tho following gen? tlemen. Tho.'e who may be preveated from attending, will please authorize alternates from their respective section!:. WM. M. LAWTON, ) President S. C. Institute; HESBT COMA. [Committee. JAMES M. ?ASON. J For Charleston-J !*erklpy Grimball, Hon J Nowell, Williams Middleton, A G Roso, M D; St Julian R avenel, M D; NA Pratt, M D; Hon \V Heneroy, Robert Adgor, Thornis D rason, F B Tren holm, F W Dawson. Louis D DeSaussure, Francis J Pelzer, Joseph T Lill. Benjamin S Rhott. Ed? ward Bancroft, H W Kinsman, Henry B Horlbeck, M D; J W Sprague, A J Atkinson. St Andrew's Parish-William G Hi:.s JO, Elias Rivers, Washington Clark. John Thomson, Wm Iz ?rd Bull, M D; W L M itel 1. ?t John's Cobeton Parish-Hon John F Town? send, I P Mikell, M D; L Chadwick, Edings Fripp, Major John Jenkins, W S Wh uley, M D; John Wright Wm Gregg. St Paul's Parish-Hon Hawkins S King, Edward M Barnwell, James Perry, J H Waring, Isaac Wilson. I 6t Bartholomew's Parish-Nathaniel Hey ward Burrill Sanders, ArnoJdus Vanderhorst, Rawlins Lowndes. L C Clifford. St Helena Parish-Hon Joseph Daniel Pops, Paul Hamilton, J R Mathews, Edward B Means, X Barnwell. Prince William's Parish-John H Scriven, Wm M Lawton, W J Gooding, L H Fiampton, George P El? liott, John H LLhtzv. St L"ke's Parish-Charlea J Colcock, Heyward Howard, Abram Huguenin, Ephraim M Seabrook, John HW Pope. bt Poter's Parish-Hon Alfred M Marlin. Soutn worth Smiih, MD; ff J Lawton, Daniel Heyward, Edward Peoples. St John* Berkeley Parish-Oin ey Harles ton, WU liam H ('sin, John Stoney Porcher, J G Gaillard. St Stephen's Parish-W Mazyck Porcher, Philip C Kirk, b Warren Palmer, R Press Smith. Christ Church Parish-M ortho er W T?nning, J S O'Hear, M D; Colonel W P Shingler, L A Mo Cant F, Colonel William Patten. St James'San tee Parish-Stephen D Doar, M D; Alexander H Lucas, Thomas Piuckey, A H Dupre. St James' Goos.) I reek Parish-William Bell, Charles Cohn. Georgetown District-A M Forster, M D; John La Bruce J R Sparkman. M D; A B Fiagg, M D; Colonel Charles Alston, Th om-s p Bsikv, M D; Huger Ward. Colooel Benjamin Alu. ^, Julius J Pringle, Willi i m M Hazzord, R S izard, J B Pyalt, William St J Mazyek. BUSINESS NOTICES. REMOVAL_See the advertisement of Denny A Perry lu another column. CouBTENAr, No. 9 Broad-street has gotten np a handy memorandum book for ready use. It is compact in size, and so arranged that the leaves can be removed as needed, and the binding kept intact: the paper is excellent, and will take either ink or pencil. MB. GEORGE H. CRUDER, hitherto thc pro? prietor of the well-known King-street grocery, for meily kept by N. M. Porter, announces in to-day's issue that his business at that stand Is discontinued, and that he will be found in future at th? store of | W. S. Corwin A Co.. No. 275 King-street, where he will be pleased tn see ai* old friends and customers. GEORGIA DOMESTICS. MONTOUR 7-8 SHIRTINGS. FOB SALE CT Cl. \ C-HOU v UEKKI?VG ?l CO. April 7_3 USNABURGS AiND STRIPES. MONTOUR (>PARTA, GA..) 7 OZ. USN A BURGS, Athens (Athens, Ga.,) Fancy Stripes. FOB SALE BT CLAOHOK.V HLUHIMi di CO. April 7 3 illilleeri) OOD?LS, ({ctr. SPRING MILLINERY. MRS. BOOTH WILL OPEN HER ?PRING STOCK OF MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS THIS DAT, at Store No. 429 KI.t?-STRKET. Be ng all rew and frefh Goods, a call from old customers and the ladies generally is roqucsted. March 29 6 mwfS BAR IROJN, SHEET IRON AND STEEL, WROUGHT AND CAST IRON PIPING, STEAM AND MALLEABLE CAST IRON FITTINGS, tor steam arni water. CA un KO V BARKLEY di CU.. Northeast corner Meeting aud Cumberland mtreets January 1 timo t lt U Al 4- T tl 350 horse power, including the cel?brate! Corliss Cut-ofl Engines, Slide Valve Sta? tionary Engines, Portable Engines, Ac. Also, Circu? lar Muiay and Gang Saw Mills. Sugar Cane Mils, Shotting. Pulleys, Ac. Lath and Shingle Mills. ?Wheat and Corn Mills, Circular Saws. Boltintr, Ac. Send for descriptive Circular and Price List. WOOD A MANN STEAM ENGINE CO., 1'ebrutry 18 6mos Utica, New York. ^^PHSinMS gur?s. ?^T I li L I A 91 VAN WICK, (LATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,) ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Ko. 89 Wall-Street, X?W York, BOOM No 12. April 6_Imo J. B HEARD. N. T. I W. J HEAI'.D. NORFOLK. C. W. YOUNG, ?f. T. I T. E. OOODBIDQS, FOBTSMOUTH. J JE Alt D, YOUNG ?Si CO., PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS; No. 247 Waihington.Htreet, JV? ff TOBE. SPECI1L ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SALE OF EARLY VEG EGA BLES, FRUITS. l'OTATOE -, Ac. RrrEBENOES, -Governor Z. B. Vance, Charlotte; W. D. Reyno'de A Bro., Norfoli; E. O. Ohio, Super? intendent S. A R. Railroad, Portsmouth ; Colonel S. L. Fremont, E. E. Eurruss, Esq., Wilmington; H. K. Thurber A Co., Langbraa A Egbert, New York; Bernard O'Neill,Charleston; Alexander A Russell, Savannah. 3mo3_April 2 JOHN D.ALEXANDEK, ACCOUNTANT, NOTARTPUBLIC AND GENERAL AGENT, No. ld Broad-street. RESPECTFULLY SOLICITS BUSINESS IN AD. JUSTING AOCOUNTS ol Merchants and others, and In WRITING UP AND POSTING their BOOKS, either In part or wholo. Ac. _ January 9 O TTO SONNTAG, DYER AND SCOURER, No. 141 Market-street, Between King and Archdale. Gents' Coats, Vests, Pants and Hats DYED, SCOUR? ED and PRESSED; also Blankets and Carpets Clean? ed and Washed with greatest dispatch. April 3 _2 mo T71 H. TRENHOLM. * No. 1 BROAD-STREET, CHARLESTON, 8. 0., MINER, SHIPPER AND DEALER nt South Carolina Native Bone Phosphate. January ll_3mos SOUTHERN STENCILMAN?FACTOR? E. H. .RODGERS MANUFACTURER AND WHOLESALE DEALER IN, STENCIL STOCK AND DIES, STEEL LETTERS AND STAMPS CHECKS AND TAGS BRASS AND GERMAN SILVER KEY? RINGS, CHAINS, &c. BY THE GALLON OR BABREL. AGENT FOR HILL'S PATENT HAND STAMPS SEAL PRESSES BRANDING IRONS, ?fcc. iNo. 129 EAST BAY-STRERT, CHARLESTON, S. C. 49" Call and examine specimens. January 16 8mos DENTIST. ROOMS AT HIS RESIDENCE. NORTHWEST CON? NER OF MEETING AND SOCIETY STREETS. November 20 fmwGmos JJDLMES di MACBETH, No. 36 Broad-atreet, Charleston, b. C.. BROKERS, AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. Will at Mend to Renting and Collecting of Rents and purchase and sale of Stocks, Bonds, Gold, Silver and Beal Estate. ALSO, To the Purchase of Goods and Supplies for parties In the country upon reasonable terms. GKOIOE L. HOLMES.ALEXANDER MACBETH, Janusryl * yy iLLis df CHISOLIM. FACTORS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND SHIPPING AGENTS, WILL ATTEND TO THE PURCHASE, SALE AND SHIPMENT (to Foreign and Domestic Ports) of COTTON, RICE, LUMBER AND NAVAL STORES ATLANTIC WHARF, Charleston, S. 0. ?.WILLIS.A. R. CHISOLM. October 25 JAKES KNOX.JOHN OIL! KNOX Ss GILL, COTTON FACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 125 SMITH'S WHARF, BALTIMORE. Consignments of COTTON, RICE, frc., respect? fully solicited, und liberal advances made thereon, Ordors for CORN and BACON promptly ex?cut?e" tvitb care and attention. Anvil 27 . 12nion? OFFICE No. 275 KING, OPPOSITE HASEL-STREET. anaary 27_3mo M P O R TE lt S OF I TEAS, WINES. BRANDIES, &c, And Dealers m CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES. wm WM. s. CO rt WIN A CO. J83-Ooodsdoliverpd to all parts of Ute City. October 24_ jgDWAKD DAL.Y, GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT, lo. 83 Warrcn-strect, NEW YOUR. PERSONAL ATTEN TION GIVEN TO THE PUR? CHASE of all kinds of MERCHANDISE. Boots, Shoes. Hate, Ca s and Trunks, md Straw Goods a specialty. Consignments of all kinds of Staple Articles and geueral Produce solicited. Prompt returns guaranteed. EDWARD DALY, * . Late of Charleston. S. 0. Semi-Weekly Price Currents sent free by post, january 2? DAO 6moa MAKIXE INSURANCE. BISKS TAKEN FOB FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC ports in the PHEXIX, MANHATTAN AND ENTER? PRISE INSURANCE COMPAMKS. Cash as?cts and security, $4,000,000. Losses made payable in Gold and Sterling when desired. S. Y. TUPPER, Agent. Marrh 12 fm wi m o FIRE, HAKINE AND LIFE INSURANCE. SECUBITY INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Capital and Surplus, 81,700,000. PHOENIX INSURANCE; COMPANY, Of New York, Capital md Surplus, 91,000,000, MANHATTAN INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Capital and Surplus, 81,808,000. INTERNATIONAL. INSURANCE COM? PANY, of New York, Capital and Surplus, 81,177,000; NORTH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM? PANY, of New York. Capital and Surplus, 8708,000. ENTERPRISE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Cincinnati, Security, Capital and Assets, 82,889,000. WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' BENEFIT UFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital and Assets, 81,900,000. Aggregate Available Assets, TEN MIL? LION DOLLARS. S. Y. TUPPER, Agent, S PLANTERS' A MECHANICS' BANK BUILD? ING, EAST BAY-STBEBT. March 22 mwflmo INSURE YOI iv LIFE AND PROPERTY. LIFE IN THE CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE IN? SURANCE COMPANY. 07 HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. ASSETS and Surplus over..824,000,000 DIV LDEND .> have averaged over 50 per cent, an? nually. RESPONSIBILITY?-For every $100 of Liabilities, lt has $154 of Apse ts. PREMIUMS.-Notes taken for 50 per cent, of same. NEW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INSTR ANCE COMPANY, 0FD03T0H, MASSACHUSETTS. ASSETS over.97,000,000 PREMir;M3,-Notefl bien for 40 per cent, of same. DIVIDENDS paid annually on the Contribution plan. PROPERTY IN THE .ETNA FIRE INSURANCE COM? PANY, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. ASSETS.85450,031 THE HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE .."COMPANY, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. ASSETS.88,020,640 THE NORTH AMERICAN FIRE INSUR? ANCE COMPANY, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. ASSETS.8416,132 THE CONNECTICUT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. ASSETS.8342,613 THE IRVING FIRE INSURANCE COM? PANY", NEW YORK. ASSEIS.8384,043 Mr. W. C. COURTNEY, of the firm of W. 0. COURTNEY A CO., No. 9 Boyce A Co.'s Wharf, will, in connection with this Agency, take risks on COT? TON, BICE AND PRODUCE generally. A: H. HAYDEN, No. 878 KING-STREET. January 29 fmwSmo CHARLESTON BRANCH LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. A PURELY MUTUAL. WESTERN AND SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. OFFICE OF CHARLESTON DEPARTMENT, No. 40 BROAD-STREET. Net Assets of this Department Invested in this Community, THIS ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED ON THE 32d of June last, only nine months ago, and has al? ready secured an annual revenue from premiums on existing policies of nearly $500,000 (Five Hun? dred Thousand Dollars). Its new husmeas for the month of December was $72,393 36, insuring the amount of $1,157,000. Its new business for tbe month of January was $86,524 71, insuring the amount of $1,649,000. One month's business being greater than tbat done by the largest and wealthiest Life Insurance Compa? nies in the United States during the entire first year of their existe no?. The Association was first started by (be most wealthy and influential citizens of St. Louis, for thc purpose of changing the current of Life Insur? ance and Life Insurance capital from the East to the West aud South, and as its plan is libera! and just to every section, State and district, the wealthy men of the West and Sou h generally are insuring their lives in it, to the exclusion of other companies. This is sbown by the fact that the policies issued during the months of December and Jan nary are of an averange amount of $7.368 42, drawing an aver? age annual premium of $418 20. Thc largest average attained by any other compa? ny in tbe United Shvcs is about $40.0 to each poli? cy, while the average size of all policies existing in this country ls only about $2500. These facts spook for themselves. Officers. H. G. LOPER, President (Cashier People's National Bank). W. GEO. GIBBES, vice-President (W. G. Wbildcn A Oo.) E. E. JENKINS, M. D., Medical Examiner. Directors. JOHN B. STEELE (of North, Steels A Wardell.) C. IRVIN WALKER (Walker, Evans A Cogswell.) G. W. AIM AP., Druggist. H. 1*. PEAKE, (jenora! Superintendent South Caro? lina Railroad. C. F. PANKN?N, Druggist. JAS. E. SPEAit. Jeweller. D. H. SILCUX, Wholesale and Retail Furniture. N. P. CARTER, Secretary and Agent, March 20 lyr No. 10 Broad-street. ^TTENTION, ADVERTISERS, TO THE MONTGOMERY MAIL. TBIS 13 ONE OF 'I HE MOST PROSPEROUS PA? PERS in the South, is published daily in Montgomery, the Capital of Alabama; has anext.nsive circulation throughout thc State, and offers advantages and in? ducements to advertiser whieh lew other journals can equal. A regular file of thc paper may bc aeon at tao PUBLIC READING ROOM, NO. 3 BRO AD-STREE1, And contract? for advertising may be made with the Agents in Charleston, I WALKER, EVANS A COGSWELL. G. H. GIBSON dc CO., March 9 Proprietors, Montgomery Ala. Two Horses, Une Mule, Spring Wagon with Top, Fine Fumi'xtrc and Crockery, at auc Hon. BY R. li. MARSHALL & BRO. THIS DAY, at half-past IO o'clock, at No. S3 Broad ApllT street Fine Paintings, Engravinys, Mirrors, at Auc? tion. BY R. M. MARSHALL & BRO. THIS DAT, at ll o'clock, at No. 33 Broad-street. April 7_ Clothing, Eats, Shoes, Furniture, ??c. BY MILMS DRAKE. THIS MORNING, at 10 o'clock, I will sell at my Store, corner King and Liberty streets, An invoice of SEASONABLE CLOTHING, Just re ceived, CONSISTING OF: 60 MEN'S CASJIMERE AND MELTON SACK COATS 20 Men's Cloth Frock Coats 200 pair Cass mero and Melton Pants 30 Cassimere and Melton Vests 50 Mili tory Frock Coats and Blouses 100 dozen Boys' and Men's Hats, latest styles 200 Blue Cloth MiUtary Caps. IVMZniADKLT BEfCBS IBS SAKE OF THE AB )Vi, I WILL HELL, 800 pair BOOTS AND SHOES, assorted; Shop Goods Pieces Satinet, Dress Goods, Oil Cloth Table Corers Veils, Gloves, White Tape. Undershirts Colored Braid, Black and Fancy Neckties, Towels Buming, Shirt Ftonts, Sewing Silk, Oil Cloth, Linen ('ollar-. Cutlery, kr. Bureaus, Chairs, Washstands, Parlor Stove, Dummy on rollers, Counter, Ac. April 7 Boots, Shoes, Gaiters, Balmorals, Brogans, BY N. HUNT & SON. THIS DAT, the 7th instant, at 10 o'clock, in our salesroom, No. 142 Meeting-street, we will sell for cathi 100 cases our usual fine assortment BOOTS, Shoos, Gaiters, Balmorals, BroganB, Ac. Ac. All fresh and desirable goods, to which we invite the attention of buyers. April 7 Furniture of a Family Leaving the City. . KNOX, DALY & CO. Vi Ul soil, TO-MORROW, 8th inst, at No. 58 Went worlh-street, A desirable lot of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Particulars on day of sale. 1 April 7 Ten Barrels Superior Eye Whiskey, Twenty Dozen Superior Gents' Travelling Shirts, Notions, ??c. WM. MCKAY Will Edi THIS DAT (Wednesday), the 7th instant, at NO. 136 Meeting-street, at 10 o'clock. AXBO, SUNDRT ARTICLES. Par?calars morning of sale. ?'_April T Dry Goods, Hosiery, Cutlery, fcc. BY A, H. ABRAHAMS & SONS. THIS DAT. 7ih instant, at 10 o'clock, we will sell at our Salesroom, No 35 Bayne-street, P.OO's PRINTS Pieces Hickory Stripes Pieces Bleached shlrt'ng Pieces Plaids Pieces Brown Shirting Doz. Hosiery. Pieces 10-4 Bleached Sheet- Doz,. Knives and Forks lng Poz. Pocket Knives, Ac, Pieoei Ticking. AX 80, LOT PLATED WARE. April 7 _ Valuable Plantation at Auction, BY ALONZO J. WHITE & SON3 Brokers, Auctioneers and K cal Estate Agents. By virtue of sn order of sale, lo mc directed by thc Hon. Gorges. Br\an, .uflgooftho United States Cettrt for the District of South Carolina, I will of? fer for pole, at Public Auction, at tho Old Post?nico, foot of Broad -street, ( horleston, S. C., on TUES? DAY, the 13th of ?piL W?, at ll o'clock A. M., All that PLANTATION OR TRACT OF LAND, known as Sea sido, containing 1158 acres, more or less, and bounded on the noni) bv lands tf Mr. Mc Cants, on the east by lands of Mr Corbett, on thc west by land of Mr. Veuuing, and OL the south b> the Sound, a - por plat and survey made by Robert K. Payne, Esq. Said Land being in Christ Church Pa? rish. County of Charlesto '. The above Plantation to be sold is subject to a lease to one Wm. Hock ody for a period of five years, commencing on thc first November, 1867. and ending on the first Novem? ber, 1872. Annual rent $300 to accrue to purchaser from day of rale. Conditions-One-half cash; balance payable in twe equal successive annual Instalments,''with Interest al the rate of 7 per cent, per annum, payable semi-an nually, secured by bond - or bonds of the pur chaser and mortgage of Plantation. Purchaser to pay for papers and stomps. LAWRENCE W. O'HEAB, March 22 mwflOtul Assignee Theodore Stoney. Shirts and /arnistjtng ($0005. THE Proprietor of the Gentleman's Furnishing Goods Emporium, Meeting-street, near Market, desiroui of bringing the tamous STAB Shirts into general use, and believing that it is only necessary for gentlemen to wear these SHIRTS once to be well pleased with them, will hereafior of? fer them to his customers AND the public generally at cost prices. His stock ol Neck Ties. Scarfs and COLLARS will also be sold at such prices as to defy competi? tion, and if satisfaction is not GIVEN be will return the money. His charges are so rca sonable aa almost to make buyers believe the articles are given AWAY He is prepared to maki Shirts to order with the utmost dispatch; and bis assortment of ready-made Shirts is so full that buyers can bc fitted at a mo? ment's notice. For proof of these statements call AT SCOTT'S Star Shirt and Furnishing Goods Emporium, Meeting-street, nearly opposite Market Hall. Jauuary 1 6moe gcfl?tic fitters. THY PANK HEPATIC BITTERS, THEY CURE DYSPEPSIA, AND ALL DISEASES OP THE STOMACH AND LIVER. THEY ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY. HEGEMAN & CO., AGENTS, NEW YO UK. ManufactnredbyC.F.PANKNIN, CEEHIBT AITS APOTHZCABY, CHARLESTO N", 6. C. 23~For Salo by Druggists Everywhere.'?*. Februaiy 15 mwflyr (^HAVING AND HAIK-CUTTIMG, BY W. E. MARSHALL. AT THE BROAD-STREET BARBER SALOON, No.?31 (DP STAmaj. December 8 ?uti0tt Sulfa. Iron Safes and Platform Scales. BY HOLMES & MACBETH. Auctioneers. Will be sold THIS DAY, 7th April, at ll o'clock, io front of our office, , Six IBON SAFES AND PLAT?OBM8eALES. .. - Articles to be removed immediately after the sale. Terms cash._ April J, Horses, Mule?, Vehicles; also, Bureaus, Ta bles, Chairs, Bedsteads, Bedding, Wash? stands, Rockers, Sofas, Lounges, Desks, ?fe, at Auction. BY G. MCBRIDE SMITH. THIS DAY, at io o'clock, at his Salesroom, No, 31 Broad-street, ~ ' ALSO, CROCKERY, HARDWARE AND SUNDRIES." ' April 7 Auction Sale of Barbados and Matanzas Sugars, English Island, Cuba Clayed and Muscovado Molasses. BY RISLEY & CREIGHTON, Importers. Will be sold by Auction, at ll o'clock, A. M., TOMORROW, the 8th Instant, at Accommodation wharf, THE FOLLOWING LOTS OF SUGARS AND MO LASSES: CAROO ET-SOHOOmCB KKXA, HUI BABBASOS. 67 HBDS. CHOICE AND EXTRA BARBADOS GBOCEBY SUGARS - 8 tes. Choice and Extra Barbados Grocery Sugars 34 bbls. Choice and Extra. Barbados Grocery Sugars - 30 puncheons Extra Barbados Molasses. BALANCE OF OABOO PEE MAST A. HOLT, THOU HATAIT ZAS. 62 hhds. Choice Grocery Sugars 60 boxes Dry Centrifugal Sugars 00 66 hhds. New Crop Clayed Molasses .... 40 hhds. Bright New Muscovado Molasses. n-pnoifKTHXVB. 40 hhds. Old Muscovat)o Molasses 10 puncheons Old Mnscovado Molasses. Terms at sale. J. H. HIdLEY, ! ' April 7_Auctioneer. . 2%? State of South Carolina, Darlington Com to.-In Equity.-Malvinia F. Howe vs. Sa? rah W. Kennedy-Bill for Relief, Partition, ^c. / W. Y. LEITCH & B. 8. BRUNS, Auctioneers. In obedience to an order of hie Honor J." M. BuU-' laud, I will offer for sale, on THURSDAY, the.29tti inst, " Tbe TWO LOTS OF LAND lying at the foot of' King-street, in the City of Charleston in the said.: Stote, known as Lots Nos. 2 and 4. Lot No, 2 mesa-, uring in front on King-street fifty (60) feet, mora or loss, and in depth flfy (60) feet, more or less; sa?' lot having been conveyed to ihe late James M. How' by Ablel Bolles, the deed whereot is recorded in the,. Bolster's Office for Charleston Dla Wet (nowCo?tt?i ty')" in Book P. No. ll, pages 242 and 248, of date 120? : September, 1844. Lot No. 4measnrluKtaf?ntoai King-street fifty (60) by fifty-two six-twelfths nUJ; feet in depth, said lot having been conveyed to the; ?aid late James M. Howe by WV ?. Benson'and: Ja?.' M. Smith, Qualified Executors under .Ore lMtwOT an J testament of Mrs. Mary Howe, deceased, of Charleston in the Bald State, the deed whereof J? recorded in Register's Office, Charleston Strict (now County) in said State, in Book Z, no.'lO, pages 189 and ?70, of da" the 29th &iy of April, 1889. Terms cash. Purch^ers to pay for papers ando stamps. B. B. BHUW?*,;^ 3u clerk Court Oommou Pleas. 1 '[ State of South Carolina, Darlington County. Clerk** Office, 6th April, 1669. withs April 7 : For Sale, Dwelling House, Spring-street. :H BY HOLMES & MACBETH, : No. 30 Broad-street, Brokers and ReaL Estate Agents, Will be sold at Private Bale That two story WOODtfN DWELTING, situated at the corner of Spring and Ashley streets, contain*. lng four (4) upright rooms. Lot measures about thirty (30) feet front, by about one hundred sn-.. thirty (130) feet deep. ,.. For terms apply as above. wfm4 April 6 Real Estate. ? " *Y G. MCBRIDE SMITH, ? No 31 Broad-street, s ou th sidle,' mear-'1: State-street. At Private Sale- . FI BS COLASS SBA ISLAND COTTON PLANTA? TIONS Valuable Bice Plantations ?; Valuable Uptand Plantations and Farms Extensive and Varoabla Mann fie tories, Mill Sites.' and Delightful Sommer Residenoes in rutou*- - parts of the South.. .,". ALSO, V, HOUSES AND BUILDING LOTS of all aises, prie and descriptions in every part of the oity. ' " ' January 26 mwt8me !j BY G. MCBRIDE SMITH. At Private Sale A handsome three story BRICK DWELLING, No. 26 George-street, next to the northeast corner of King-street Seven square rooms, dressing'zoom* bath room and pantry i gas throughout; brick kitch? en with five rooms; brick osrnage house, three rooms; stables, cistern. Lot 47K bet front, by 178 ioct deep, more or less. For term? apply to G. MCBRIDE SMITH, Rest Estate Broker, No. 81 Broad-street. Aprit 6 mwi3 louting ?titmlSj (Etc. LUMBER AT WHOLESALE A NB K KT AIL. ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND QUALITY. AFULL. STOCK OF WHITE PINE, FROM % TO 12 lnobea thick, olear and well seasoned. The attention of Builders and others is especially requested. Mahogany, Black Walnut, Hickory, Ash, Whit* Oak, Poplar Boards and Planks, Rokewood and Ma* hogany Venera, Newels, Balusters, to,; also st, Manufacturer's Prices, Sashes, Blinda? Doors, ?nd all, kinds of Mouldings. ... ... ; Sprue? Spars and Ladders, all lengths; Shingles, Laths, Ac., constantly on hand and for sale ba quan? tities to suit pnrchaiers,.by L H. HALL & CO., Successor* to late J. M. Wood, Agent, ? Northwest corner Market-street and East Bay. ISAAC HALL, New York. 1 I. H. HALL. J . mwf April 6 STEAM SASH, BLIND | AND DOOR FACTORY. L. E. CORDRAY & CO., No. 2 PR1TCHARD-STREE1, OPPOSITE J. F. TAYLOR A CO.'3 MACHINS SHOPS. SASHES, GLAZED AND UNGLAZED, always on bond PANEL DOORS, HOT HOUSE SASHES, MOULDINGS, ?te., made up at nh ort no? tice, and at tho lowest terms. L. E. CORDRAY.C. A. TROUOHE March 23 3mo P. P. TOALE, WHOLESALE AND BEXAJL DEALER IN ans MANUFACTUREE OP gft BOORS, SASHES AN li BLdUf BB. HORLBEOK'S WHARF, Charleston, 8. C. Particular attention paid to Shipping. July 30