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Kee tl K?m Thia Day. M?scate Fair Association, at half-past T P. M. - Amation Sale* TMS Day. /_ r ?. M. Marshall A Brother will sell at io o'clock, at the old Posrofflce, valuable real estate. Wullara Gurney will sell at 10 o'clock, at No. 102 Sadt Bay, commissary stores. BS? Knox, Daly A Oo. will continuo t?ie sale, at io > o'clocx, at store No. 237 Kins; street, of a stock of j fancy goods. R. k A. P. Caldwell wm sell at half-past o ?.'clock, at their store, provisions, Ac. John G. Mimer A Co. will seU at 10 o'clock, at naelr, store, assorted dry goods, Ac. CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.-The Alert Base Ball Club have accepted the chaUengc of the Palmetto fiuib pub- ashed In TUE NEWS of Tuesday. Ta? CHEAPEST YET.-THE NEWS Job Office is I new printing bin-heads m the best style and on Itae paper, at $2 50 per thousand. Merchants, think m" -. H B SWINDLERS, Westlake and Bergman, ?Beached Savannah in safety early yesterday, morn ^^ng. It is thought that Bergman w?i plead ?Bitty. Tas FAINTEKS' STRIKE.-There are about eight ' whlie and: six colored painters at work at present, j The remainder are still "striking" for $2 50 per day. They are orderly. J Tm FBEOTDSCH AKTSB r ND wUl gi ve an entertain? ment at their hall at eight o'clock this evening. The aj^tsical and dramatical portion of the enter? tainment promises to be better than has ever been produced before the society. It will oe a pleasant aaUr. _ _ Tau PLANS for a weeden trussed bridge, to be erected to connect John's and Wadmalaw Isl " ands, are on exhibition at the office sf the County Oommtssioners. The bridge will be sixty feet long. The proposals for building it have not yet been ?pened. NEW LIGHTS AND SHADES.-Mr. P. L. Guillemin has recently Introduced some novelties ta the snape of rotary glass burners that are now all the vogue, and the chief attraction In some of .our business houses. Mr. Guillemin has also a new style of argand shade that sheds a soft light in no ways Injurious to the eyes. -' Lujro AND IMMIGRATION.-We print this mou? ing a sensible letter from Mr. Morgan, of the acuse of W. C. Alden k Co., cf New York, nrglng th? lane-holders to give away a part cf their land aa a beaus to white emigrant laborers. Mr. Mor? can ia now In Charleston, and may be seen at the offices of G. ?. Trenhoun A Son, at the comer of East Bey and Broad streets. PERSONA!_Wm, B. Shaw, Esq., the general agent of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, baa returned to the city from New York. The offices ot Mr. Shaw are at No. 141 Meeting street, opposite the Charleston Hotel. E. M. Wright, Esq., of the Arm of R. L. Maitland * Oe*, of New York, arrived in Charleston by the Champion, and ls thc guest of the Hon. George A. Trenholm. The house qf R. L. Maitland A Co. ?of which Mr. Wright bas-boen the managtag part? ner far a number of years, is well known as one of the ??ost substantial and Influential firms in . JfewYor*. . ? ' - - THX MASONIC FATE,-This Fair will not only be of interest ant} benefit to tm. City af Charleston and the Masonic fraternity here, but to the Masons throughout the Sute. Arrangements kate been made which will insure Its being a complete success. As it will be held during the .easton of the Grand Lodge, when there will be a large representation from nearly aU. ii -ot all, or ?he Lodges ta the State, we would <? 0gest that ; there be a grand and Imposing proccession of the Masonic fraternity on the tttVcenth of November, whicn will make an interesting feature of the . -proceedings during the Fair week. CONDITION OP BRIDGES.- Messrs. McLaughlin and Miller, County Commissioners, have been in? specting the bridges of the county within the past few days. Mr. Mclaughlin reports that the bridgea at Bonneau's Ferry, In St. Thomas, Bock and Big Camp Bridges, in St. James, San tee, are ta a very bad condition. Mr. Miller reports that the bridges over Whitehall, or Ferguson's Swamp, ave sallee from PtaeopoUs and ten miles from MoncA's Corner, Northeastern Railroad, all ta St. John* Berkeley, arc all ta avery dilapidated con? dition, and that the life of any one who attempts tc cross them 1B endangered. MUT re o op THE ALMSHOUSE COMMISSIONER?. A meeting of the Commissioners of the Alms Boneo was held yesterday afternoon. It was re? pon*} that the Commissioners of, th* Orphan house had refused to receive within the walls of i mt that lustrttrcion five pauper children-three girls and two boys-and that the Sisters of Mercy had iptenteerod to take care of and educate them without expense to the city. It was resolved that they should be transferred to the institution ta charge of the Sister? to-day. The chairman waa instructed to return the thanks of the Board of Commissioners to the Sisters for their liberal aad charitable offer. SOFTHIRN ENTERPRISE.-Meas ra. J?hn F. Tay. 1er A Co., of the Phoenix Iron Works, have re ocntlj turned out one of the largest boilers ever made in Charleston. It was ordered for the steamer ?mille, and ls nine feet two inches ta d?amete/, sixteen feet long, and nineteen feet ?dgh; two hundred horse-power, aad weighs fif? teen tons. One of the noteworthy peculiarities is the large plates of which the boiler ls manufac? tured, the arch of the furnaces being formed from angle plates. The boiler has four flues sLxteea Inches ta diameter, and eighty-four tubes four Inches ta diameter. It Las been finished ta a su? perior HUVLuer, and ia m every respect n credit to the bolide rs. . A MCDEL ESTABLISHMENT.-We invite the atten? tion, of the friends of TBS NXWS ta the city and throughout the Stave to the excellent facilities ' which our office enjoys for the prompt execution af ail kinds of Book'and Job Printing. Fully pro tided with new type and machinery of the latest and most approved pattern, and having a large and carefully selected stock of cards, envelopes and papers Qf all qualities, THE NEWS Job Office is now prepared to nil orders fer every description ?of plata and ornamental printing ta the very best manner, and at rates at least as low as any other establishment ta the Southern States. Call at Tatt^ws building (up-stairs) and examine oar scale of prices and specimens of our work. MCBE'S LIVERPOOL LINE -The first arrival of the seasonof the British steam line consigned to Messrs a. More A Co., tcok place yesterday, the steam? ship Dari en, Captain J. Peters, reaching her wharf j Soon after mid-day, direct from Liverpool, having left October 5th. The Darten brings a good freight and some passengers, and will be immediately discharged and placed on the berth for freight. Tills vessel ts of substantial construction, and was built at Hartlepool, on the east coast of England, a point"now.second only to the Clyde In the build? ing of ocean steamers. She ls 1172 tons, and will probably carry about 2000 bales of upland cotton. Captain Peters ls an experienced and capable sea. mao, and may .be expected to give shippers and passengers the utmost satisfaction. ifa? DURAND.-The Paris correspondent of the w Yort Times dined recently with M. Auber, ta Paris: "Among the guests were Mlle. Polnsot, Who, you will remember, ?nee Termed part of Maretzek'S company tn New York; Mlle. Damo rean, daughter of Mme. Ctate Damortau, and her? self ft prima doona; and Mlle. Louise- Durand, the American soprano, who has recently arrived here. M. Auber seemed to take great interest ta our young countrywoman, and his counsels will be of inest; enable value to ker. There ls som? tatt: of sa oner having already been made her from St. Petersburg." Mb? Durand ls a native Charlestonlan, and her ftiepb wui be glad to hear that she has met with ao watara reception ta Europe. THE LONGSHOREMEN. .. ? Shippers of Cotton Object to the Em? ployment of the Harbormaster as Stevedore, and the Longshoremen Strike. Teeterday the captain of the bark A. B. Wyman employed 0. B. Stoddard, Harbormaster, as stevedore. The shippers of the cotton objected to the appointment, and the captain discharged him. The longshoremen immediately suspended work all along the wharves, and at half-past one o'clock to the nnmber of four hundred assembled at the Military Hall. j G. B. Stoddard appeared with the black eye Ben? jamin Aldert presented with him two or three nights ago. After any amoun t of excited t al kin g, thc follow? ing preamble and resolutions were presented and adopted : Wnereas, The shippers per the Boston bark A. B. Wyman, bound for Liverpool, have refused to ship any cotton on board of said vessel unless Captain G. B. Stoddard, stevedore, ls dismissed from loading said vessel; and, whereas, the ship? pers have declared that they make this demand on the sole ground that Captain Stoddard is a Republican; therefore. Resolved, By the Longshoremen's Protective Cnlon of Charleston, that no member of this Union will work on board the bark A. B. Wyman, unless their brother member. Captain G. B. Stod? dard, be first restored t<? dsty as stevedore on board of said vessel, and further, no member Of this Union will aid in loading any vessel with cot? ton until the shippers withdraw all discrimina? tion against longshoremen on accouut of their political sentiments, whether such members be Republicans or Democrats. Resolved, That copies of these resolutions be forwarded for publication to the Boston Shipping Journal, the Boston Post, the New York Herald and Tribune, the Bk.u (Me.) Journal, and thc pa? pers in this city. I After these resolutions were disposed of, lt was [ resolved, that as the shippers of cotton to Eu? rope were the only ones who objected to Stod? dard, the longshoremen would refuse to work i only on board of vessels loading for Europe. MORTALITY AMONG THE COLORED CHILDREN. During the forty-eight hours past, six colored children have died-the eldest of whom was not quite eighteen month*, old. Neglect ls the cause assigned for their deaths. THE OLD FIREMEN OF NEW YORK TO VISIT THE SOUTH.-The New York Sun says: "Tho New York Firemen's Association, composed of the old o Ul? cers and members of our once famons volunteer department, have received an urgent request to visit the South during the coming season, and are promised a superb ovation. At the close of the war the firemen of the Sonth made an appeal to their brethren of the North for aid, nearly everything they had having been destroyed. The New York Firemen's Association responded to the appeal, and gave a splendid hose carriage to Hose Company No. 1, of Colombia, S. C. Our citizens may remember the melancholy loss of the steamer Andalusia, with their beautiful gift on board, together with a full set of fire equip? ments for each member; yet, nothing daunted, they had another carriage built and presented to the Columbia company, at an outlay of near $10,000. Many of the Southern firemen have been on a visit here, and havo urged 'he New York firemen to visit the South." CRCHES.-There will be a meeting of thc City Council to-night. About forty drummers have procured licenses to "drum" this season. The number of those who have "drummed" withont the documents ls not known. To-day, at Sumter, Chief Justice Moses will hear the application of counsel of W. N. Hughes, et al., for a rule to make P. J. Coogan, et al., show cause why they should not be attached for contempt of court. The "OH bill" will, it is thought, slip into an ordinance at the meeting of Council to-night. The plank road to be built from the city limits to the Six Mlle House has been completed to a point a sb jrt distance beyond the Four Mile House. A city sheriff will be elected by Connell to-night. It is rumored that D. T. Corbin and Geo. Addison wlU be nominated. The latter will be elected. A negro woman named Mary Brown, who has been in Jail three months, refused to come out yesterday. She seems to like imprisonment. Somebody remarks that "every cord of wood given to thc poor will be so much fuel saved from use in the next world." Now ls the time to try the experiment of giving. Three men were before the Mayor yesterday for being ?trunk. Stephen Maxwell, negro, went for hts wife doy before yesterday with a hatchet and ordered her to prepare to die She went to a magistrate in? stead, and Stephen went to jail. The Emerald Base Ball Club will give a soiree next month. . P. H. Scott, who is charged with stealing $1800 from the Adams Express Company, has seven lawyers defending him before the Laurens Court. A strong case is being made against bim. The Hope Fire Engine Company will give a soiree on Monday night. Thos. Rooney, who was detected while attempt? ing to commit a burglary, was committed to Jail yesterday by Magistrate Mackey. Mary Nesbitt and Clara Simmons, colored, charged with stealing silver-ware from Dr. Thane, were before Magistrate Flaum yesterday aud gave security for their appearance for trial. James Grant, who, after being furnished with i lodging, stole the money of his hostess, has re? pented and yesterday returned the money. The fines Imposed by the Mayor yesterday amounted to $10. Mary Morris, a'patient who escaped from the Mazy ck street Hospital, has been arrested and re? turned to her old quarters. THE UNITED STATES COCBT-HON. GBOROB S. BRYAN, J mos, PRESIDING.-A special session of tho District Court was held yesterday. The Judge gave notice that a special session of the District Court would be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at ll o'clock, for the transaction ef admiralty and bankrupt business. In the oase of James s. Glover (Hen creditor) vs. Edward F. Davis, bankrupt-application to ex? amine bankrupt-the bankrupt was ordered to appear before Registrar Carpenter for examina? tion on the 10th of November. In the case of James S. Glover vs. Edward F. Davis-application for an order directing testi? mony to be read In regard to the validity of judg? ment in favor of Mrs. s. G. Davis-the order was granted, and Registrar Carpenter ordered to re? ceive the testimony. In the case of J. M. Rose and Cohen vs. W. Win stock-petition to allow compensation-the peti? tion was referred to Registrar Carpenter to report upon the facts and the compensation due. In the case of Johu Uorlbeck, executor of estate of E. Blum vs. Levy A Alexander-petition for payment for rent-the report of the registrar was confirmed and the assignee ordered to pay one hundred dollars to petitioners; also, ordered that the petitioners have leave to prove before thc re? gistrar the amount due for rent from thc period of bankruptcy of said Levy A Alexander. Petitions of Samuel W. Evans, of Chesterfield, Christopher D. Easterling and Robert C. Easter ling, of Marlboro', Thomas L. Waring, of Uiarles tan, and Ephraim M. Seabrook, of Beaufort, for final discharges in bankruptcy, were gsanted. In the case of Lemuel B. Stephenson vs. Addison A. McDowell, petition to sell real estate, thc peti? tion was referred to Registrar Carpenter. In th? case of Lemuel B. Stephenson vs. James L. McDowell, petition to sell personal property, the petition was referred to Registrar Carpenter. In the case of Jamas Patterson vs. Silas Ivans, petition for sale of real estate, the petition v as referred to Registrar Carpenter. In the ease of W. W. Brady vs.T. M. Godbold, petition ta establish Hen, the petition was raf ;r red fa Registrar Carpenter. In the case of Francis G. Cart, the United States Marshal was Instructed to sell thc unexpired lea?* aad gowing crop of the plantation called the John's Island Ferry and Wilkins tract. In the case of A. McRac, assignee, vs. Jerry H. Lee, petition to sell real estate, thc assignee was ordered to sell at public auction. In the case or A. McRae, assignee, vs. John M. Waddell, petition to sell real estate, the assignee was ordered to seU. The court then adjourned. SHBBDS OP STATS NEWS.-The Greenville and Colombia Railroad has done a larger freight busi? ness this fall than ever before since the war. The weather in Colombia, during the last few days, has been quite Novemberish. > H. A. Wright, of Edgefield, has been appointed a notary public. > Mr. P. D. Lincoln, the business agent of the Sumter News, is a guest at the Pavilion Hotel and will solicit advertisements for his paper. ANNUAL MEETING-RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT ELECTION OF OFFICERS.-Thc annual meeting of the Society for the Relief of the Widows and Or? phans of the Clergy of thc Protestant Episcopal Church of South Carolina was held at the Man? sion House, yesterday, at l o'clock. RESOLUTIONS OP RESPECT. The following preamble and resolutions were offered by the Standing Committee and adopted by the society: Since the last anniversary of the Society the Honorable James Rose, having nearly completed his four score years, has been removed from this life, and left vacant the places which he had use? fully and honorably Ailed. He was among the very oldest members of our venerable Society, having been eleoted in the year 1810. He also served as president for thc usual term, and since 1840 has been one of the Standing Committee. Occupying as he did Important and responsible trusts in thc community, ami distinguished as he was for his attention to the hospitalities of re tined society, he was not unmindful or the duties which a delicate charity required, or the claims which want or necessity demanded. It is not too mocil to say that he "never turned his back on any poor man." His interest In this Society was shown by thc length of time during which he was a member, and was felt by Its objects whenever occasion occurred. It is, therefore, Resolved, That in the death of Mr. Rose, the Standing Committee of this Society has lost an active, esteemed and valued member. Resolved, That this preamble and these resolu? tions be communicated to the Society at its next annual meeting; that they be published in the dally papers of the city, and communicated to the family of Mr. Rose, with the assurances of the sincere sympathy of the committee in their be? reavement. SUCTION OF OFFICERS. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, A. J. White; vice-Presi? dent, Wm. 0. Courtney; Treasurer, James R. Prin? gle; Secretary, E. Horry Frost; Standing Com? mittee-Charles Alston, Sr., Henry D. Lesesne, William B. Pringle, William C. Bee, W. Alston Pringle, William Aiken, Dr. William T. Wragg, Hon. A. Huger, Charles P. Lowndes. Hotel Arrivals-October 27. CHARLESTON HOTEL. Mrs. Epping, Grahamville; Geo. S. Barthelmess, Savannah; James B. Heywood, Jr., South Caroli? na; J. W. Shachford, Steamship Pioneer; James P. Boyce, Greenville; W. G. Harris, EdgeIleld;S. E. Massmar, Philadelphia; Colonel Wm. J. Frost Anderson, Aiken; B. B. Parker, Jr.,. Hart County, Ga.; H. Tuc hm an, Columbia ; N. Tedcslin, Rich? mond; G. Isaacs, New York; J. W. Rockwell, Connecticut; Charles Johnson, City; A. Asonsor Phillp S. Muller, Lenox Smith, G. B. Pandoffens' New York; Miss Emma Drew, W. M. Drew, Jacksonville; R. C. Richardson and lady. Claren? don; Frank Arnum, H. Legier, Edgell eld: W. Mac murphy, wife, five children and nurse, Augusta; J. D. Thomas, Orangebnrg. TAVILIOV HOTEL. J. B. White, Mars' Bluff; J. R. Wilson, Wadma law Island; C. C. DuBose, St. Stephen's; J.H. Barker, J. M. Bratharn, Barkers Mills; John Will cock, John Davis, J. P. Harley, Orangeburg; J. H. Keels, Gourdin's; James W. Grace, Master Chas. M. Grace, Yonge's Island; James G. Foster, En? terprise; B. B. Poellnitz, Florence; Miss Eccleston, Baltimore; George F.Stevens,Selma; M. S. David, Clarendon, C. C. Moore, New York; Richard Cox and son, Henry Norflcet, Portsmouth, Va. BUSINESS NOTICES. MK. A. C. Kaufman wants various securities. Sec advertisement. W. G. WHILDEN A CO. have for sale 2000 sets small plates at reduced prices. See advertise? ment. MESSRS. MARSHALL A BRO. will offer for sale to? day some valuable real estate property. See their advertisements. THE REGISTER BOOK OP GUESTS for the Mills House is completed, and now on exhibition at the store of the manufacturera. Advertising sub acribers aro requested to call and examine it at Ncufvllle A Hannam, No. 9 Broad street. A FINE ASSORTMENT or PHOTOGRAPHS, impe? rial cards and frames, at C. C. Rightcr's, No. 161 King street. ^_ BUSINESS ENVELOPES.-THE NEWS Job ortlce Is now prepared to furnish good envelopes^ with business cards printed thereon, at $4 per thous? and. Send your orders. Every merchant and business mau should have his card priuted on his envelopes. ^ NEW YORK Harald, Times, Tribune and World, five cents per copy, at C. C. Rightcr's, No. 161 King street. SMALL FARMS,-Mr. J. Fraser Mathcwcs will sell at the Old Post?nico, on the 25th of November next, one hundred small farms, eligibly situated on the Une of the Savannah and Charleston Rail? road. ONE QUIRE lino initial note paper and twenty live envelopes to match, for forty cents, at C. C. Rlghter's, No. 161 King street. ONE OP DICKENS' or Scott's Works ls present? ed to every annual subscriber to thc XIX Cen? tury, octe i?iscdlancone. JJO YOU WISH TO PUT OFF INDEFI? NITELY Sick Headache, Sour Eructations and Acidity of tho Stomach r CSE SOLOMON'S BITTERS. For sale by RAOUL A LY II AH. ' septn 3m QB_ 0 OWNERS OF PINE LAND, TURPENTINE-MAKERS, Ac. T The undersigned have just published a Pamph? let describing their new patented process of making Turpentine; by which three times as much ls produceil asjby thc ordinary mode, and thc very ?nest qualitres of Rosin made, if properly distilled, throughout the season. Wc have had it in successful operation thc past season near Georgetown, S. C. Address MORGAN' A P?DIGON. Georgetown, S. C. Pamphlets at THE CHARLESTON NBWS and Courier offices, and at Shackclford A Kelly's. octlO tuthsG * .?QO YOU WISH TO SLEEP SOUNDLY at night, and awake In the morning with a thorough appreciation of your egg, rolls and coffee ? USE SOLOMON'S BITTERS. For sale by RAOUL A LYNAM, septn Smos rjYHE AMERICAN SUBMERGED, DOUBLE-ACTING, NON-FREEEING, FORCE PUMP. The simplest and most powerfu In use. It ls proved to be the cheapest, most effective, dura? ble and reliable PUMP. Has no leather packing. A child can work lt. For sale bv JENNINGS, TUOMLINSON A CO., sept28 Imo_General Agents for So. Ca. gOLOMON'S BITTERS GIVE GENERAL SATISFACTION. For sale by soptlT 3mos RAOUL A LTNAH. A. CHEVREUX, SCULPTOR AND ARCHITECT, MARBLE WORKS, Corner Meeting street, and Horlbeck's Alloy, Gharrasten, S. C. Plans made to order and work executed promptly. jnJri taaiSstfs ?Drrj (Sachs, (ftc. HW FALL GOODS PO K illi, JUST OPENED AT S. T O Ii I/- ? - W E '. B ; B ?fe CO., No?. 287 iii 289 KING STEHET. We respectfully call the attention of the Ladles of Charleston to oar New Stock of CHEAP DRY GOODS. Every Department ls full and complete in variety and in prices. Ladles can depend on buying cheaper from us this year than they have ever done before. Our entire Stock ls marked at a very small advance, and we are determined to give our Customers every advantage possible in purchasing this season. A great many Goods have been purchased from Auction Houses and will be sold very low. We beg to mention a few special bargains which are selling very rapidly. --:o: DRESS GOODS. 1 case FALL DRESS GOODS at 25 ceata, (worth 45 cents.) 1 case assorted Winter Poplins, ?6 cents-very cheap. K case assorted DeLalnes, 20 cents. 1 case assorted Poplins at 30 and 35 cents-cheap. 1 case Changeable Poplins at 40 cents. 1 case Winseys (new) for Suits, 25 cents-cheap. A large lot of 7-8 Poplins at 50 cents, (worth 75 cents.) 20 packages of 7-8 Solid Colored Poplins at 40 cents-very cheap. Choice lot of French Poplins, in the most fashionable Shades; also, a small lot of Dress Silks, la Light Shades. French Merlnoes and Empress Cloths m every Shade and at low figures. Ladles will please call and examine our Stocks before purchasing elsewhere. NEW LOT OF BLACK SILKS AND BLACK DRESS GOODS. -:o: W O O Ii Ii 33 N DEPARTMENT. 1 bale WHITE (all Wool) FLANNEL at 30 cents. 1 bale 7-8 White Flannels at 40 cents, (worth 50 cents.) 1 bale 4-4 Super White Flannel at 60 cents-cheap. Opera and Sack Flannels, all Shades. All Wool Red Flannels at 25 cents, less by pieces.) 1 case assorted patterns Figured Cassimeres, for Gents' Suits, at $1-cheap. Family Blankets la every variety and at low prices. Special attention to a cheap White Blanket at $3 per pair, Job. * ? I -:o: I DOMESTIC GOODS, I ? AND HOUSE-FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,' BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK at 70 cents-cheap. 1-2 Bleached Tr.oie Damask at 50 cents, (worth 76.) A lot of Huck Towels over one yard long at 25 cents. Super All Linen Hack Towelling at 25 cents. 20 pieces very (.heap Blrdeye Diaper, (a job.) Russia Diapers and Cotton Diapers. 1 case 4-4 Longclotlis, 12)? cents-cheap. Our Longcloth Stock ls the '-rgest we have ever shown, ranging la price from d?? cents to 20 and 28 cents. Every piece In the best Standard Brands WARRANTED PERFECT la Texture. CALICOES for Fall and Winter in very large variety. One case very cheap MADDER COLORS at ll cents. Our Stock ls Full and Complete la every Department, and Consumers can invest their funds to advantage at the Cheap Store, NOS. 2 8 7 AND 2 8 9 KING STREET. RESPECTFULLY, STOLJL, WEBB & CO. 8cpt28 tuthslmo RY GOODS! DRY GOODS! J. R. READ & CO., No. 263 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. We are now exhibiting thc largest and best selected stock of Foreign and Domestic DRY GOODS, Laces and Embroideries, Cloaks, Shawls, Gloves, Hosier}', Fancy Goods, Ribbons, Ac, that we have ever offered, and invite attention of purchasers, guaran teeing to sell our Goods, for cash or city acceptances, as cheap as the cheapest. DRESS GOODS. Our stock of Dress Goods comprises, in part, Blaok and folored Silks, Irish and French Poplins, All-wool Merm?os, Empress Cloths, Alpacas, Delaines, PopUnettes, Prints, Ac, to which we are add? ing novelties per every steamer. EACES AND EMBROIDERIES. French Laces in variety, Lace Sets, Handkerchiefs, Collars, Embroidered Goods of every de? scription, Edging and Inscrtlngs, Embroidered Sets, Infants' Embroiderer Cloaks, Robes and Waists, Embroidered Merino Sacks, together with very many o?tacr articles which may always be found la our Lace and Embroidery Department. GEOVES AND HOSIERY. We are Sole Agents appointed la Charleston for HARRIS' SEAMLESS KID GLOVES, which have no superiors. We have au sizes, from SK to 8, m Black, White and Colors; Berlin, Silk and Lisle Gloves of every description, for men, women and children. HOSIERY, best lngiish manufacture, la great variety. Men's Half Hose, supcrior English, tko best quality. , CEOAKS AND S II A W E ? . Our Cloak and Shawl Room ls replete with all the latest novelties of Ladles' and Misses' Cover? ings. * Most of oar Cloaks are either our own importations or our own manufacture, enabling us to sell them at the lowest possible Agares. Black Cloaks In Cloth from S3 50 to $45. Colored Chinchilla, Cloth Cloaks, Blapk Silk Covermgs, Misses' and Children's Cloaks, Broche and Printed Cashmere Shawls, Woollen Shawls, Mourning Shawls, Ac, Ac. MISCEEEANEOUS AND FANCY GOODS. Ladles' Ties and Scarfs, Ribbon BOWH, Gentlemen's rich Roman Scarfs, Tlee and Cravats, Rib? bons, Belts and Sashes, Perfumery, French Pomades, Handkerchiefs, Parasols, Worsted Nublas and Sontags, Infants' Knitted Worsted Sacks and Caps, Fancy Worsted Scarfs, Dress Buttons In variety, Dress Trimmings, Fringes, Gimps, Ac, Swansdown, Crape Goods, Frilllngs, Ruining, and other articles not herc mentioned. OUR F A EE AND WINTER STOCK Now offers groat Inducements to buyers, who will find lt to their advantage to examine our I Goods before making selections elsewhere. octl4 Imo Cotton Oies. "yy- AILEY COTTON TIE. A FULL SUPPLY OF THIS TIE WILL BE KEPT BY US DURING THE SEASON. The steadily increasing demand for THE WALLEY TIE, Is the best proof of its superiority -over any other ratent. For sale by STREET BROTHERS & CO. Bepto Sobarca, Cigars, Ut. J^ANUPACTTJEED AND SM O KIN G TOBACCO. G. FOLLIN, TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS' AGENT, No. isl East Bay. A general assortment of Manufactured and Smoking Tobacco, of an grades and styles, from reliable manufacturers in Virginia and North Carolina, and offered at the lowest market prices. septa) S?roing iflacliines. S EWING MACHINES. Tlie place to buy SEWING MACHINES Is where you have a choice of styles of different makers. I have the best single and double-thread Ma? chine? now before the public. TBE WILLCOX A GIBBS' SILENT MACHINE AND THE "WEUD" F. F. LOCK-STITCH Are the simplest and most reliable Machines made. Every Machine is warranted to give satis? faction, or lt will be exchanged for other kinds. All kinds of Sowing neatly and promptly done. Orders taken for all first class Sewing or Knitting Machines, Needles, Oil, Thread, Silk, Ac. REPAIRING as Hsual. D. B. HASELTON, mayl stuthly No. 307 King street. J^AMB FAMILY KNITTING MACHINE. The only reliable and flret-olass FAMILY KNIT? TER ever offered to the public. Over one hun? dred different garments and stitches. Gold and Silver Medals at all the principal Fairs In the United States and Europe. Beet tiling for Agents to make money on. For samples and terms ad? dress LAMB KNITTING M. M. CO., sept28 imo Ohicopee Falls, Mass. J V. BARDIN, CoSlMISSION MERCHANT, Marshall's Wharf, Charleston, B. c. Prompt attention given to the sale of Cotton, Rice and Naval Stores, and Conn try Produce gen? erally, octs lao BY R. M. MABSRAL? & BRO. SMALL DWELLING AT MOUNT PLEASANT. THIS Dal- 28tn instant, at ll o'clock, will be sold, at th? Old Pu^offlce, Broad street A DWELLING of four square K?oms, piazza and kitchen, on Church street. Mount Peasant, just north of Patjen's Store. Lot 62 by 144 feet. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay us for papers and stamps._ oct28 BY E. M. MARSHALL & BRO. RESIDENCES Nos. 6 AND 8 PRLNC?f?B STREET. THIS DAT, 28th Instant, at ll o'clock, will be sold at the Old Postoffice, Broad street, The above brick RESIDENCES, containing each 8 square rooms, with gas throughout, cistern, outbuildings, Ac. Lot of each, 31 >i by 36 feet. Terms cash. Purchasers to pay us for papers and stamps._ oct28 BY B. M. MARSHALL & BRO. BRICK RESIDENCE, TRADD STREET, NEAR MEETING. THIS BAY, 28th instant, at ll o'clock, will be sold at the Old Postofflce, Broad street, The Brick TENEMENT, No. 66 Tradd street, second door from Meeting, containing 6 square rooms aud basement, with outbuildings, gas and cistern. Lot 15 by 200 feet, more or less. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay ns for papers and stamps. oct28 BY R. M. MARSHALL & BRO. FARM AND DWELLING, NEAR ST. STEPHEN'S DEPOT. THIS DAY, 28th instant, at ll o'clock, will be sold at the Old Postofflce, Broad street, 197 acres of LAND, two and a half miles from St. Stephen's Depot, Northeastern Railroad, and thirty miles from Charleston; 100 acres cleared, balance well wooded. On the place are a Dwell? ing of fonr rooms and outbuildings, and a nae Orchard. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay us for papers and stamps. oct28 BY KNOX, DALY & CO. IMPORTANT AND UNRESERVED SALE FOR ACCOUNT OF UNDERWRITERS AND ALL CONCERNED, OF GOODS DAM ACID DURING THE LATE FIRB ON KING STREET. We will continue to sell THIS DAT, the 28th inst., at 10 o'clock A. M., and continue from from day to day until disposed of, The entire Stock of Mr. A. Illing, No. 237 King street, damaged by water during the late fire, and appraised at over $25,000, comprising ? DRY GOODS, Carpets, Matting, Fancy Goods In great variety. ALSO, TOTS of every description, Ac. Conditions cash for all amounts under $100; $100 to $600, thirty days; over $600, sixty days, approved endorsed notes. tar AU persons unknown to the auctioneer will be required to give a deposit on purohaslng. oct28_ BY JOHN G. MILNOB & CO. ON ACCOUNT OF UNDERWRITERS AND ALL CONCERNED, TWO CASES ASSORTED DRY GOODS, MILI? TARY COATS, Ac. THIS DAY, 28th Instant, at 10 o'clock, we will sell at our Auction Salesroom, No. 135 Meeting street, on account of underwriters and all concerned, Two oases assorted DRY GOODS, CONSISTING OF: Fancy and Mourning PRINTS, Bleached and Brown Shirting, Ginghams, Fancy Plaid Osua burgs, Plaid Lindseys, White Flannel, Ticking, Shirting Stripes, Blue Denims, Kentucky Jeans, Cassimeres, Ac With Invoices of Desirable GOODS, received by steamers Champion and Prometheus. Black and Fancy SATINETS, Heavy Twills, Kentucky Jeans. Fancy Delaines, Black Clo.b Cloaks, Worsted Comforts, Ladles' Kid Gloves, Balmoral Skirts, Bed Blankets, Plaid Wool Shawls, Undershirts, C. F. Drawers, White Shirts, Head Handkerchiefs, L. C. Handkerchiefs, Nubias, Leather Belts, Flax Thread, Hosiery, Ac. Conditions cash oct28 BY E. & A. P. CALDWELL., p R 0 VISIONS, 4c. THIS DAY, the 29th Instant, will be sold before our Store, at half-past 9 o'clock, Barrels HOCKS Barrels Pork Trimmings Barrels Rumps Baltimore Hams New York Hams Barrels Middlings Flour. Conditions cash. oct28 c BY WM. GURNEY, Auctioneer. . 0 MM ISS A R Y STORES. Will be sold at public auction, TniS DAY, at-10 o'clock, at No. 103 East Bay, A lot of COMMISSARY STORES. octiS ?rockcrrj, Ofrina, #c. WO THOUSAND SETS SMALL PLATES, FOR SALE AT REDUCED PRICES. T 3 Inch dat and deep PLATES, at 10c. a set. 4 inch flat and deep Plates, at 15c a sot. 6 inch flat and deep Plates, at 20c. a set. 6 inch flat and deep Plates, at 20c. a set. By WM. G. WHILDEN A CO., Nos. 137 Meeting street and 255 King street, oct28 thsmwfs Corner Beaufaln. Q H I N A , OF DIRECT IMPORT AT ION, AT IMPORTER'S COST. MGR ?pening, a Une line of FRENCH CUINA, DINNER SETS Tea Sets, Toilet Sets. ALSO, SEPARATE PLATES, of all the sizes Cups and Saucers, of all the sizes Tureeus, Sauce Tureens, Bouts, Dishes, Cover? ed Dishes, Ac, Ac Now ls the time to All up vacancies at cost. Coll and see thc stock. R. H. MCDOWELL, For Importers, oct25 mwf3 King and Liberty streets. P jfcrtiUjcrs. ACIFIC GUANO COMPANY'S COMPOUND ACID PHOSPHATE OP LIME, FOB COMPOSTING WITH COTTON SEED. This article is manufactured at the Company's Works under the direction and superintendence of Dr. RAVEN KL. lt contains the same clements of fertility as Soluble Pacific Guano, except that lt ls not furnished with ammonia. It ls prepared expressly for composting with cotton seed, which furnishes the element of ammonia-the object be? ing to render that side-product of thc plantation available to the highest degree as an clement of fertility. For further, and particular information, apply to the undersigned, J. N. ROBSON, Agent for South Carolina, Nos. 1 and 2 Atlantic Wharf. JOHN. S. REESE A CO., General Agents Baltimore. oct20 ttitlisSmofl J^O. 1 PERUVIAN GUANO. 2O0 toiiH Al PERUVIAN CUANO, on the spot and to arrive. In consequence of the decline of gold we have reduced the price to $100 for long ton. For sale by T. J. KHRR A CO. oeti? 3 r A N D PLASTER. 600 barrels LAND PLASTER, la store. For sale bj octl2 OLNEY t CO. FLEMING'S WORM CONFECTIONS, (SAUTONINE.) They are purely vegetable, safe and sure. The beet in usc. For Bale by Dr. H. BA ER, No. 131 Meeting street, OCV5 Wholesale Agent. SLnctian ^0aJc6---iriture-i3dT)s. BT J. A. ENSLOW k CO. ~ TJNDERWRITERS' SALE. On SATURDAY next, 30th inBtant, vrtU be sold st ll o'clock, as she now hes at Palmetto Wharf, on account of the Underwriters and. au cou The British Brig "LADY PERLE," of Sunderland, England, 356 tons register, carrying capacity about 540 tons dead weight, together with her Masts, Spars, Sails, Rigging, Tackle, Apparel and Furniture. _ ALSO, Two SHIP'S BOATS. An Inventory eau be seen at our office. Conditions cash. J. A. B. A CO. oct28 BY W. Y. LEITCH & E. S. BRUNS, Auctioneers. JJNDER DECREE INEQUITY. H. H. WILLIAMS, ADM'R VB. GILBERT P. WIL? LIAMS, ET AL. Will be8old In front of the OW Customhouse. OB. THURSDAY, the 28th day of October, A. D. 1869, at ll A. M. precisely. All that LOT OF LAND, with the Building . thereon, situate south side of Liberty street, In the City of Charleston; measuring m ?ont on Liberty street 42 feet, on back line 38 feet 8 Inches, on east line 158 feet 4 inches, and on west line 147 feet,' more or less. Bounding north on Liberty street, east on lands of Mordecai Cohen, Peter M. Epping and G. Jackson, north on lands now or late of P. S. Smith and Weston lands now or late of John May; said Lot known as No. 1 of a plat of lands of the estate of Mordecai Cohen drawn by Charles Parker, Surveyor, November, ?851, duly recorded in Plat Book "A," No. 1, page 70, Register Mcsne Conveyance Office, Charleston County. ALSO All that LOT OF LAND, situate ta the Town of Cheraw, Chesterfield County, S. C., on Market street of the said town, and conuinlnj? six Town Lots, numbered on the plan of tho said town 173, 174,175, 178, 18?, 190, which said piece or parcel of land is bounded east by Huger street, south by Market street, west by High street, and north by Lots 187 and 176, as per plat of said Town of Cheraw, recorded In Register's Offlce of the County of Chesterfield, S. C. Terms-One-third cash; remainder ta one and two years, secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of the property sold. E. W. M. MACKEY, S. C. C. The above described property can be treated for at private sale until disposed of at' auction. Apply at Sheriff's Office, Charleston County, Charlestoi, S. C. 49- Cheraw Democrat will please publish on 14th, 21st and 28th October, 1869, and send bill to NKWS Offlce._ pp t7 tht BY W. Y. LEITCH & B, S. BBUNS. VALUABLE PLANTATION AT AUC? TION. By virtue of an order of sale to me directed by the Hon. Georges Bryan, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina,' I will offer for sale, at public auction, on THURSDAY, November nth, 1809, at the Old Postorflce, foot of Broad-street, Ail that PLANTATION or TRACT OP LAND, long known as "Racoon Island," situate, lying and being in St. John's Parish, Colleton District, adja? cent to Edlsto Island, and by a causeway con? nected therewith; butting and bounding north on Lands of Major W. 8. Murray, formerly of Wm. Mewett, and the South Edlsto River, and cast on Lands of W. S. Murray, south on Haync's Creek: and the South Edlsto River, and weston the South Edlsto River. Terms-One-half cash ?balance In one year, se? cured by bond of purchaser bearing 7 per cent. Interest and a mortgage of thc i .remises. Pur chasher to pay for papers and stamps. LOUIS M''LAIN, octl9 tuthl8 Assignee E. W. Seabrook. A.? C. M?GILL1YBAY, Auctioneer. JJNDER DECREE IN EQUITY. J. EDWIN MATHEWS, TRUSTEE, VS. T. SAVAGE HEYWARD, TRUSTEE, ET AL. Will be sold on TUESDAY. 2d November at ll o'clock A. M., In front of the Old Customhouse, ALL THAT LOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND, with the buildings thereon, situate, lying and be? ing at the southeast corner of Legare and Lam boll streets, in Charleston, measuring and con? taining on Legare street, as per plat of Charles Parker, 117 feet 9 Inches, and on Lambell street 67 feet 2 inches, more or less. Butting and bound-! lng north on Lamboll street, east on land of Estate Wilkins, south on land or Elizabeth M. Smith and Margaret Savage, and west on Legara street. Terms-One-third cash; balance on a credit nf one and two years, secured by bond with interest at thc rate of 7 per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually. Mortgage or property and in? surance or buildings with assignment of policy. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. E. W. M. MACKEY, octl4 th3tul_S.C.C. A. C. McGLLLiTBAY, Auctioneer. JJNDER DECREE LN EQUITY. JAMES TUPPER, MASTER IN EQUITY, VS. 3KO. M. BRYAN. Will bc sold in front of the Old Customhouse, at ll o'lock A. M. precisely, on THURSDAY, the 4th day of November next, All that FARM OR TRACT OF LAND, sit?atela the Parish or Christ Church, Charleston County, about six miles from the Village or Mount Pleas? ant and on the seashore, containing 320 acres, more or less; bounded east on Lands of John Hamlin, southwest on Lands or Daniel Whltesldes, northwest on Lands now or late or Estate WU 11am Matthews. Terms-One-third cash; balance on a credit of one and two years ta bonds bearing Interest on whole amount, payable semi-annually, secured by mortgage or plantation. 0Ctl4 th4_E. W. M. MACKEY, 8. CC. ' BY JOHN S. BYAN. AUCTION SALE OF LOT OF LAND NORTHEAST CORNER OF EAST BAY AND GU1GNARD STREET. On TUESDAY, the 2d day or November, at tba did Post oin ce at ll o'clock A M, I will sell at Public Auction, without any manner of reserve^ Ali that LOT OF LAND, at the Northeast corner of East Bay and Gulgnard street, measuring and containing 21 feet 6 inches front on East Bay, br 153 feet on Gulgnard street, and 24 feet 8 tachti on the back, be thc same more or less. ALSO, The LOT Immediately adjoining the above Ott thc north line, same dimensions. Terms or Sale-One-third cash: remainder ta one, two and throe years, secured by bond and mortgage or the property old. Purchaser to pay ror conveyance and stamps. N. B.-For further information, apply to octae JOHN s. RYAN, No. 62 Broad street. BY J. FRASER MATHEWE& JQQ SMALL FARMS AT AUCTION. Will be sold at the Old Postoffice, on THURSDAY, 25th November, at ll o'clock, to the highest bid? ders, One hundrea FARMS, adjoining each other, con? taining rrom one to eleven acres ot Land, situated on the Savannah and Charleston Railroad, Edlsto River, and public roads around Jacksonboro' De? pot; laid out into lots and streets, a plat or widen, will be exhibited on the day or sale. The above Lots will be sold separately. Terms-One-half cash; balance in one year, with ! interest rrom day or sale, secured by bond and mortgage or the property. Purchasers to pay J. F. Mathcwes for necessary United States inter? nal revenue stamps and papers. oct25 mthlO SUctioncers' $JrioaU Sake, Ut. BY ALONZO J. WHITE & SO?*. A YEN'S POINT, JOHN'S ISLAND. Willie rented for a term or years, if desired, one of the most productive COTTON PLANTA? TIONS In the State, situate on the southwest cor? ner or John's Island, within a lew miles or the healthy Village of Rockville, comprising 750 acres-, 500 arc cleared, the balance well wooded. On tho Plantation is a good Residence and ali necessary buildings and house6 lor operatives. This being a verr productive place, is worthy the attention of agriculturists. For particulars, apply as above? at No. 58 East Bay. oct21 th4 ALONZO J. WHITE A SON. dabbles aub ijarncss. -jyjcCLELLAN SADDLES'! TEAM HARNESS! 5000 MCCLELLAN SADDLES 200 sets ot Team Harness. For sale low at CHAPEAU A HEFFRON, No. 68 Meeting street, oct25 Next to Mills House. iVeiTjspapers. milE LANCASTER LEDGER, ?V?D. J. CARTER, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR, Lancaster, S. C. The onlv paper published in the county-has a large aud'growing circulation. It offers superior advantages to the business men of Charleston as an advertising medium. Contract Advertisements solicited. Ttn 3 moderate. oc?27 a