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CITY AFFAIRS. Meetings This Day. * Washington Light.Infantry Charitable Asso? ciation, at 7 P. M. Washington Fire Company, at 7 P. M. . . . . Auction Sale? This Day. Hiles Drake will sell at 10 o'do ck, at his store, clothing, <iry goods, Ac Jeffords Jfc Co. wtll sell at naif-past 10 o'clock, at ttielr store, pe< ans; apples, Ac A. H. Abrahams * Sons will seU at 10 O'clock, ot tfcetr store, cassimeres, s-iUnets, &c. L*itrh A Uruna will sell at lt o'clock, at Jthe old Postoitloe, real estate. J.E. Bowers will sell at the. old Posto Olee, at ll o'clock-, red estate R. M. Marshall A Brother will sell at ll o'clock, at tbe old Postonlce, real estate. John G. Miiuor^A Co. will Bell at 10 o'clock, at their store, boots and shoes, clothing, Ac. PERSO s AI..-B. M. Rhodes, Esq., of the well known arm of B. M. Rhodes A Co., of Baltimore, ts now in Charleston. ROBBERY.-Tue Jewelry store of Mr. H. Steel, of Marlon, was broken Into on Friday night, .nd a number of valuable articles were stolen. RANGE OF THERMOMETER, at Dr. Jos. Black? man's drug st ire, Ko. 39 Broad street, December 21: Eight o'clock, 46; 10, 60; 12, 62; 2, 63; 4, 62; 6, 47 ; 8, 45. _ _ THE CHARLESTON DENTAL ASSOCIATION. At the anniversary meeting of this association, held on the 20tu December, 1870, the following officers were elected to serve for the ensuing year: Theodore F. Ohupeln, president; vice W. S. K?own, whodecllned promotion; George H. wink? ler, vice-president; B. A. Muckenfuss, secretary And treasurer. SALS OF REAL ESTATE.-The plantation in St. John's Berkley Parish, known as Cedar Grove, on the Nelson Ferry road, and oontalnlng abont 1290 acres of land, together with a pineland rest dence in the Village of Plneopolls, was sold yes? terday morning at aactlon, by Messrs. Lowndes ft GrimbaU, for $1000; one third cash, the balance tn two equal annual Instalments. UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER.-Jingo Dingle 'and Theodore Artopee were brought before Com? missioner Porteons yesterday morning, charged with voting when nuder age, at the St. Stephen's Muster House poll daring the recent election. Theodore having been proved to be 17 years of age and Jingo a few months older, they were severally bound over to appear at .the January term of the district court. GiN-HocsE BURNT.-The gin-house of Gene? ral William Evans, one mlle from Marion, with two gins and some improved machinery, and five or six b-tles or cotton and a large quantity of cot? ton seed, were consumed by are last Saturday. The gin was running at the time, and the fire is supposed to have originated from a match which had been dropped by some careless person in the seed oatton. Loss about $3000. No Insurance. THE CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK OP COLUM? BIA.-''his bank was organize' on Tuesday, the ?apital stock being $100,000, with the privilege of . increasing it to $50.',ooo. Thc following gentle? men were elected directors: Messrs. J. B. Palmer, J*Ell Cregg, R. D. Sena, G. W. Bennien, R. L. Biyan, F. W. McMastcr and W. C. Swaflleld. At ? meeting or the directors held subsequently, Colonel J. B. Palmer was elected president, Mr. A. G.Brentzer, cashier, and Mr. C. N. G. Butt, assis? tant cashier. _ I CONGRESSMAN BOWEN'S TRIAL.-A Washing ton correspondent of the Baltimore Gazette pro_ diets that thc Bowen trial will-result in acquittal, and adds : 1 it ls understood that Mr. Bowen will show enn .CIUBlvely that he troff Warmett. and believed that ] the divorce from his other wire had been "pushed 1 through" before he voa tn red upon his second marriage. The ino nnlmo will be lacking to complete the orimc. No man can or ought to be .convicted or an oifruoe, when showing he had no 'Intention whatever of committing it. In other < words, lt was a mere mistake. J . .- 1 A BOBIN GATHERS COTTON.-A lew days ago, , W. A. Boyle was acrtsted on a warrant rrom Trial 1 Justice J. G. Maek-.y, iharg'd by Robin Gathers -with illegally taking cotton out or the hands or parties who had bien intrusted with its tale, and keeping pos-.-t nairn of the same. The examina- , tion came oh* in due time, and the prosecution - failed at once on Ms proving that the cotton had been consigned to him at first and duly turned over, in accordance with an order for it, which be produced. After some consultation with his counsel, Boyle in turn prosecuted Gathers, before the same trial justice, for false itnprlsonmcut, , and the trial took place yesterday morning. A , dear eise was made out to tin satisfaction of the fustlce, and Gathers was : ttenced lo pay a line . Of $26 and costs, or go to jail for thirty days. He appealed Dom the decision, and was about to give bond, when his counsel, who at that moment entc&rd, advised him to go to jail. Strange to ?ay, he took the advice, and was committed by tho trial justice. A htibeas corpus ls expected to-day,-at thc hearing of winch thejuristllctiou of the trial justice in the case will be questioned. CLUBS AND STARS.-Adam Jones and London Plnckney, arrested for stealing dogs and selling them, and for vagrancy, were each se ut to jail fora term or thirty days, ander the vagrant law, 1 by tbe Mayor. Piackaey has just served out a 1 term for stealing canaries and a mocking bini. Andrew McDermott-, lodged for being drunk .and disorderly in King street, near Tradd, and also for vagrancy, was sens to the House of Cor? rection for ten days as a vagrant. Andrew, who lately called himself Taylor instead or McDer? mott, is the unlucky individual who, on Monday 1 last, had the sum of $50 stolen rrom him while he ' was confined lu tbe Guardhouse In a state or in? toxication. ? James McCall was arrested jr est cr Jay morning, on a warrant hsued by Ti lal Justice J. 9. Mackey, 1 .charged with having fraudulently disposed of and made way with a gold watch entrusted to his ?are last Jane by Eliza Heddlestom. After a thorough examination, he was bound over to ap- ' pear at the next court of General Sessions. Robert Artope, arrested for peddling fowls with? out a license, and also on suspicion that the fowls had not been obtained by him in an honest manner, was held for further examination. William Evans and Richard Hamilton, lodged tor disorderly conduct and fighting at a ball In Republican Hall, Queen street, had a hearing be? fore the Mayor, and Richard, as the cause of the disturbance,-was sentence I to pay a flne 0140 or go & the House of Correction for nvc days. Edward Barrow, arrested for lying down drunk Di Wentworth street, was sentenced to pay a flne of $6 or spend ten days in thc House of Correc? tion. Rachael Williams, arrested on a charge of lar? ceny or money and jewels from Mrs. Burdell, No. 96 St. Phillp street, had a preliminary hearing, and was remanded lor further examination. Hotel Arrivais- December 21. ? ILLS HOUSE. C. H. Wright, Beaufort; D. A. Fenton, Balti? more; J. E. Klngani and wlfe,-New fork; Joseph E. Bruff, Baltimore; J. H. Watson and wife, Ham? ilton, Ohio; S. H. Stowe and wife. Syracuse; Mrs. ?. Campbell. H. Spencer and wire, T. H. Rich and wife, Miss Spencer, Miss Maxwell, Miss Poulson, G. Spencer, New York. * CHARLESTON HOTEL. T. R. Bass, F. A. Mlle3, Columbia; J. H. Brown, Newport; Tuomas Dutha, Philadelphia; Charles C. TAW, South Carolina; W. R. Saunders, Mar's Bluff S. C.; Rev. E. Embury and wife. Miss Em? bury, Plainfield, N. J.; W. Graham, Barnwell; W. T. J. O. Woodward, Cheraw, S. C. PAVILION HOTEL. J. M. WlUlums, Barnwell; J. Bolran, G. McC.irt Un, Columbia; James Harper, Klngstree; T. M. Creecy, Northeastern Railroad; James T. Bunn, wife and three children, Miss E. Bann, J. H. Gater Md wile, D. S. Brown, Byron Brown, Utica, N. Y, ffjf For litter Locals see Fourth Page. HI2YT8 EOE, THE HO LID AT 8. WHBRE TO BUY AND WHAT TO GET. The gift-buyers are now fairly in the market, and King street, from breakfast tune till dark, is a moving mass of gay and happy shoppers. Oar advertising colnmns form an excellent holiday directory, and we resume below our notices of the latest advertisers, and shall continue tho same from day to day as new advertisements are handed in. Exquisite Jewelry. Nothing pleases the ladies more about this sea? son of the year titan to receive something nice and pretty from the jewellers. An elegant lady's watch, a set of silver-ware, b a Ufa! cutlery, rich and costly fa >cy articles, imported expressly far the holidays-ell these things, and thousands of I others, may be had at Allan's, No. 307 King J street. His beautiful store is resplendent with j costly and elegant articles designed to make I happy those who will receive them as Ch ri .trnas J gifts from theb- friends. Call carly to-day to get j your pt fc. j "Headquarters of the Sweets." j The extensive establishment of Kinsman Broth. I ers comes before the public this: year with the ap- j propriate title or the "Headquarters of tbe j Sweets.It could not have a better appellation, for there, truly, Bagar ls king, and the very at* J mosphere is laden with sweetuess. Kinsman I manufactures somo of the best candy m usc, chai- [ lenglng comparison with any in the couutry, but I Ins sales are not counned to the product or his j own manufactory. '? He offers American and J French caudles of oil kinda known to be choice. I j A box of his fancy candy would make a hand some present to anybody who has a sweet tooth. I In addition, he has ail kinds of ornamental work for trees and cakes; Ogs, carrants, citron, raisins, I nuts, gcUttne, lemons, oranges and apples; toys, j dolls, Oreworks and torpedoes, of course, are dis- I played In thc usual profusion. Ia fact, most peo pie can get whatever they will want for the holt- J days without patronizing anybody but Kinsman. I Sign of the Indian Chief. "Let as have peace" ls the most appropriate thing a man eau say. In view of thc advent of the I holidays, and Madsen, thc popular dealer in j smokable.', holding fort h to-day offers to every- J body tho "calumet of peace"-a meerschaum pipe, I a cigar-holder, a tobacco pouch, a box of cigars, or a baie of smoking tobacco; these are some of! things he se! s, and either or them would be a I glorious present rrom one young mau ta another, or from a lady to a gentleman. Madsen keep? the very best .In his line, and ladles aa weU as I gentlemen will And him a good nun to deal with. I Useful Presents. All persons lu search of plated spoons, table knives, urns, chafing dishes, tea trays, foot tubs, Elop Jars, Ac-articles which are required by every housekeeper in the city-wlU do well to c. ll at the j - estab ishment of I. B. Dava! A Son, No. 337 King street. This firm are also the agents of "Stewart's Parlor Base Burner," for parlors, offices or stoves, and the "Southern Gom," a first-class cooking stove. j Boots and Shoes. Mr. John Commins ls among the old and tried merchants of Charleston. His catalogue of boots I ' and shoes ts long and various, and lt ls an easy ( matter to be satisfied with the admirable stock w hich he presents to the purchaser. Furn Ullin? Goods. The shirt emporium, advertised BO long and successfully by Scott, on Meeting near Market street, has become a fixture of our city, aud we cannot do better than call the attention of pur? chasers at this season of the year to bis band-1 j some assortment of gentlemen's furnishing goods. Everything appertaining to a gentleman's ward robe may be had at this establishment, and at prices quite as favorable as lluue which are de-1 manded in the City of New fork. Hats and Caps. I ' We take pleasure in inviting all who desire to . purchase the latest style of hats and caps, to call I f at the new establishment of Mr. B. Helsser, on King street. His importation has been made ex- I pressly for the holidays, and will be round to cm-1 ?race the handsomest head-gear In Charleston. Fruit: Fruit: Luscious fruit of all kinds, as well as nnts of j ' ?very description, are selling by Bayer A KresseL. j h., in Market strert, near Claos-icn's bakery, j ? The bananas and oranges make the mouth water, I md tho Ogs and raisins arc u necessary adjunct I :o a Chrts'.inas dinner. I I Onr Chrlsmas Desserts. Il Had every min his deserts South Carolina I c would be rid of some troublesome people, and the I i only dessert that we can claim, without rear of 11 thc consequences, ls that which ls furnished by ll Paul, Welch and Brandes In the shape of 1300 j I bunches of red bananas, 20,000 cocoas, and pine- I apples without number. The Compliments of the Season. The usual formula ls to toast your neighbor, J not with a pronged fork, but with some of the M delicious Gibson's whi>kics sold by Steffens, J Werner and Ducker. And, if yon think proper J to give' sweets to the sweets," try one of the J barrels of New Orleans molasses. I i _# ? "SOXETHI.VG TO BOOT."-Horace Green was brought before the Mayor yesterday morning and j fried, chuged with the larceny or a pair or boots. J . The evidence Bhowcd that Green, whose actions are by no means lu accordance with that verdancy I I which his name would seem to apply, had gone I Into a shoe store, and, alter some bargaining, purchased a trunk. While opening and shutting [ the same, he dexterously coutrived to slip a pair j ol boots, valued at six dollars, into it when the l i shopkeeper was not attending. Thc theft was dis? covered as Green was marching off with the trunk. ( Upon being arrested by the police, he denied the theft. The trank was opened and thc boots I ' themselves produced, but Green, not at all taken ? aback, coolly observed that he did not know be? fore that they were In the trunk. The Mayor and ' several others who heard the testimony thought j diff-rciitly, and Green was summarily turned over j to tue State ror prosecution. CRUMBS.-Some half a dozen bales of cotton caught fire yesterday morning ou North Atlantic wharf, but were speedily extinguished, by tho wharfinger and bis hands, without damage. The government wharf at Fort Johnson ls being repaired. At the late meeting of the Masonic Hall com? mittee, Mr. J. J. Beasley was re-elected hall keeper. Thc Conference of the M. E. Charch commences1 its session to-day, at Orangeburg. Bishop Simp? son, lt ls expected, will preside. Mr. H. W. Schroder has received his commis? sion as trial Justice, and will enter upon the duties ot his office at once. Mr. Schroder'3 ap? pointment has given general satisfaction. Tin horns are coming rapidly into vogue, and are already a fruitful source or profanity to per? sons who arc not hard or hearing. ExteuEive preparations are bel?g made among thc colored citizens Tor the celebration or emanci? pation day on thc 1st or Jinuary, 1871. THE CCSTOMIIOCSB.-After years of compara? tive rest, the marble p'le on East Bay has sud? denly taken to growing, and nuw bids ralr to as? sume the stately and complete proportians origi? nally devised. The amount or the appropriation made by Congress ls sioo.ooo, with the proviso that "said completion shall not exceed $299,059." It may therefore be assumed that wheti the sum first named is exhausted, the balance will be promptly forthcoming. The work Is under the control of Mr. T. H. Oakshott, a government en? gineer, and he is proceeding with it as rapidly as the means and material will permit. Upwards ot a hnndrcd men are employed, who are dis? tributed about the yard and structure In various employments Incidental to the building. The Eibt Bay front will be first nnished; the fluted marble pillars a?e already going up. The capitals for these and other ornamental work have been completed, and arc handsome specimens of carv? ing. It has becu ascertained that the supply of marble will not be sufficient for all purposes, and Mr. Oakshott will proceed to Alabama in a few days, under Instructions from. Washington, to avail himself of a superior marble quarry which ls said to exist there. The marble In the building ci>me from New York, but the quarry has been JlOR XMAS AND NEV YEA THE PLACE TO SST A PINE AND CHEAT PRESENT ra AT MADSEN'S MO. 103 M BETI If O BTBMBT, Opposite the Charleston Hotel. The largest Stock of . C I O A B 8, IN BOXES OF ALL 91 ARS. PIPES .OF ALL GRADES, AND OTDDStt PA NC Y ARTIC LES, Sign of THE INDIAN CHIEF, . No. 103 MEETING STREET. *ec23-3 JlRENCH CONFECTIONS RY AT FIFTY 0ENT8 PER POUND, AT KINSMAN BROS., dec22-2_No. 2T9 KINO 8TREET. QHRISTMAS MINCE PIES. Families wishing CHRISTMAS MINCE PIES shonld leave their orders by SATURDAY MORN? ING sure. KINSMAN BROS. dec22-2 F REN G H FANCY BOXES. FRENCH CONFECTIONERY BOXES AT .DEDUCED P RI OBS. KINSMAN BROS., deo22-2 No. 279 KING STREET. JpRUIT I FRUIT ! FRUIT ! Parties desiring to parchase BANANAS, ORANGES, FIGS, RAISINS, AP ?LES and NUTS of all kinds, Ac, for the Holl? lays, would do weU to call at No. 12 MARKET STREET, NEAB CLAUSSEN'S BAKERY. dec22-2_BAYER A KRESSEL, Ja. H R I S TM A S IS COMINGI C SOW D3 THE TIME TO SELECT .YOUR GIFTSI Particular attention ts. invited to the NEW. :ARGE AND ELEGANT STOCK OF WATCHES, TEWELRY, SILVERWARE AND FANG? GOODS, uti table for Presents, Jost received and opened AT ? JAMES ALLAN'S, No. 307 KING STREET. JAMES ALLAN'S, No. 307 KING STREET. JAMES ALLAN'S, NO. 307 KING STREET. Ill the newest and most exquisite designs In Jewelry, comprising, JETS OF PEARL. GARNET. ALL, GOLD, CORAL AND STONE. Leontine, Opera, Neck and Vest CHAINS; Seal Unga, Diamond Rings; Gent's Pins, Pearl and Mamona; Plain Gold and Wedding Ringa always in hand or made to order; Sleeve Battons and. studs, Bracelets, Brooches and Earrings; Armlets md Necklaces, (n Gold aral Coral; Br joches for ?alr or Miniatures, Lockets, Cbamn and Masonic 'ins. Glove Bands, at TAMES ALLAN'S, No. 307 KING STREET, A few doors above Wentworth street. nov24-thftu QR?NGES AND PINEAPPLES. 50,000 ORANG RS, at $2 per hundred 110 dozen Pineapples. Landing from the Steamshlo Rita, from Hava? nt, and for sale at No. 83 Market street, south tide, opposite Markst Hall, decs . MKS. 0. D. KENDRICK. Gr ^aromare, Ontlcrn,. &z. OODS FOR THE SEASON, AT LOW PRICES ! PLATED SPOONS, FORKS AND MUGS. FEVERS, STEELS AND TABLE KNIVES. JRNS, CHAF?NG DISHES and,DISH COVERS. PEA TRAYS, BREAD TRAYS and WAITERS. TOILET PAILS, SLOP JARS and FOOT TUBS. A FV'E ASS O HTM Ii KT OP STOVES, Among which are Stewart's Parlor Base Bumer, For Parlors, Ofricos or Stores, and "TH 2 SOUTHERN GEM," A first-class Cooking Stove, with Galvanized Tank, Warming Closet, and other modern Improvements. We are sole agents In this city for the celebrated UNION KEROSENE STOVE, ANO D?UL'D PATENT BAKER. J. B. BDVAL & SON, No. 337 KING STREBT, North of Liberty street. dec3S-4 H A R D W A OP DIRECT IMPORTATION. JOSEPH R?DERS A SONS and WOSTENHOLM'S POCKET CUTLERY English Dish Covers, in sets Ivory Handle Ctr vt rs and Table Knive3 Plated Knlv s and Forks Tea and Tablespoons English Toilet Sets fclngllh Tea Tray s Guns and Sporting Articles, in great variety. At 8. R. MARSHALL'S, Corner King and society streets, dec20-5 Sign "B g Gan.? ?ROFESSOR BERGER'S BED-BUG r ESTRO YER. COstar'B INSECT POWDER Glentworth's Roach Exterminator Oostar'a Rat Poison Isaacsen'a Sure Pop-Death to Mosquitoes. For sale by DB. H. BAER, juli-5 No. 131 Meeting street, ^olibop ?coite. ' fia Ti ' .V I ^ T T E N T I 9 N! ATTENTION! ATT ENTIOKI .-o CHRISTMAS GOODS! HOLIDAY GOODS 1 -0 CLOSING OUT SALE ! -'3 GREAT BARGAINS AT JOHN MARION'S!^ ANNOUNCEMENT Tba subscriber t aa oki ni for tue p atronase extended to bim far tho past thirty years, ropectfulij Informa his friends and the public, that he is Bellini: o? his enture stock ot TOTS, FANCY GOODS, PRESERVES, CORDIALS, <bo., Ac, at greatly reduced prices, as ho intends to close his business at an early day. JOHN MARION, No. S76 King Street, Two Doors above Hasel. dec?a_ fine ?rece??s, &t. "DEDFOED'S (LATE COU WIN'S) <} B OgC ! 1 > AND TEA WAREHOUSE. -:-m HEADQUARTERS FOR SELECTED DAIRY BUTTER PURE LEAF LARD PRIME FACTORY AND ENGLISH CHEESES ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CR ICKERS, and BISCUITS, Aa, &C. ^N. B.-I qr. A TM TO KEEP THE LARGEST STOCK AND MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF FAMILY GROCERIES IN THIS OUT. f VERY 0HOI0E ! FAMILY FLOUR. PURE BRANDIES, WINES AND VERY OLD WHISKIES. E. E. BEDFORD, 6UCCSS80B TO WILLIAM S. CORWIN 4 CO., No. 27ft KING STREET, OPPOSITE HASEL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Fine Teas, Coffees, Sugars. Provisions, Spices, &c: HERMETICALLY SEALED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, MEATS, SOUPS, ?ftc. .V* AB articles sold from this establishment are of the YEEY BEST QUALITY and WARRANTED. Goods lelivered to all parts of the City, Railroad Depots, Steamboats, free or expense. EYERi E. BEDFORD. 1 SENDFORA f JAS. S. "MARTIN. GEO. H. GR?BER. ) CATALOGUE. | WM. O. MOOD. Ja s Uv Vt (8)0008, &z. PECIALITIES FOR CHKISTMAS! J. R. RUAD & GO. FRENCH GLOVE BOXES. PARASOUI, "SKAMIJSS3 KID" OLOTES Black Silks-Rich aud superior. EMBROIDERIES. LINEN EMBROIDERED AND PLAIN SETS Richly erabroi'iercd Cambric Edgluge Infant's Euibruldered Hobes. LACE GOODS. RICH LACE SETS AND LACE COLLARS New Style Collerettes, Chemisettes Lace Edgings in every variety. SASHES AND SCARFS. RICn ROMAN, PLATO AND PLAIN SASHES New Ties, Searls for Bows, Kuitted Scarfs, Ac. NEW CLOAKS. SHAWLS, VELVETS FOR CLOAKS Shawls for Mourning, Clonking Cloths, in Black aud White. DRESS GOODS. RICH BLACK SILKS Colored Silks and Poplins Serges, lu Navy Blue, Emerald Creen and Black. In addition to the above, wc have many novel tie-; cspecliillv brought out, aud adapted for HOLI? DAY PRESENTS. J. R. READ & GO. decu-tuthM QtoiloTing. E W FASHION CLOTHS, CLOTHING, AND FURNISHING GOODS, &C. MENKE & MULLER, MERCHANT TAILORS, No. 326 KINO STREE1, Have just opcued the largest and finest stock ol Clothing ever offered in chis city for MEN, YOUTHS AND BOYS, comprising a full assort? ment or DitKSS and BUSINESS SUITS, Derby Suits, Walking Coats, Overcoats, Pea Jackets, Ac. The largest i ortiou ls of Imported goods, and manufactured into garments by ourselves-we eau therefore recommend them as regards flt, wear and workmanship. Our TAILORING DEPARTMENT ls supplied with the finest neleer|on ol English, French. German and Domestic Cloths, Doeskins, Beavers. Tricots, Meltons, Ve vetinc, Diagonals, Cheviots, Cordu? roy. CasslmiTCS, Ac, and a large variety or mod? ern Pants and Vest Patterns, which wo make np to order, hy measure. In the latest st vie. Tue foreman m tins department of onr business has no equal In the artistic world for cutting and pro duciug an elegant Hr, FURNISHING GOODS.-Thls department ls sup. plied with the Celebrated *"* shirts, Emtlisti. French and Domestic Cndersiurts and Drawers. Alexandre and Convolver's Kids, Buckskin, cas slmcte, Silk and (bread Gloves, Linen and Paper Collars, Neck Ties, Boura, j%car/s, Pocket Handker? chiefs. Socks, Umbrellas. Ac Our stock has been selected with great care, and prices marked very low la plain figures. Buyers In oar line will find lt to their advan? tage to call in and sse for themselves before pur? chasing elsewhere. novl-turtiH2mos f?OLCiS. ]tyj HENBY'S RETBEAT, JQ'J No. 107 EAST BAY, ONE DMOR BELOW BROAX STREET. 1. Restaurant 2. Oysters always fresh on hand. 3. FREE LUNCH from half-past 10 o'clock every day. 4. Meals at all hours. Dinner served from 1'. to 4 P. M. fi. Meals served on Sunday until 2 P. M. fl. Thc liest IMPORTED WINES, Liquors and Havana Cigars. 7. Only place In town for good genuine Ho: Tom and Jerry. Olve me a call. A. HAMIIERSOHMIDT, Formerly Barkeeper the Milla House. ?HM 9mm Hirn e?ooos, &t. Q.RAND EXHIBITION OP FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY AND FANCY GOODS At Greatly Reduced Prices to Suit the Holidays, AT FURCHGOTT, BENEDICT A CO., NOS 244 im> 437 ELVO STREIT. loo Sets of Fine FURS, from $4 to $10, worth $8 tO $20 100 dozen Vldette Kid Gloves, only $1-quality guaranteed-our own Import?t lou 60 dozen Oh? ley's Celebrated Seamless Kid Gloves SI 75 and $2, each pair warranted, worth In New York $2 60 1,000 dozen other Kid Gloves, at satisfactory prices. 0Ct31_FURCHGOTT, BENEDICTA CO. L AN N E L DEPARTMENT. F 1 ca?e Fine Opera FLANNEL, 40 cents, worth flo cents 1 case Fine Red Flannel, 26 cents, worth 40 cents 1 case All-wool White Flannel, 25 cents, worth 40 cents Blankets and other Flannels at very reasona? ble prices 100 Buggy Blankets, at $5, worth ?8. FURCHGOTT, BENEDICT A CO., oe 131_No. 24? Ring street. ? J^INEN, DOMESTIC AND DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT. 500 dozen Linen TOWELS, at $1 per dozen leo dozen DoyUes, at 75 cents per dozen 100 dozen Napkins, at $1 25 pur dozen l case Pillow Case Sheeting, at 18 cents per yHrd 1 case 8 4 Sheeting, at 37K cents per yard 1 case 10 4 Shcetlug. at 45 cents per y aril s cases 3-4, 74 and 4-1 shirting, from 8 cents to 20 cents, very ?ow I OOO pleoca Dress Goods, beat sclectlon8 In the cltv. from 20 cents to 50 cents, worth 30 to 75 cents l case New Irish Poplins, only fl per yard, worth $1 so Colored aud Black Silks at reduced prices All colors of Velveteens can be bought at a sacrifice l case Boulevard Balmoral Skirts at $-1 SO 1 case Arabs, only $3. worth $6. At FUROUGOTT, BENEDICT A CO., oct31 _No. 244 King street. A.RPETS ! CARPETS ! CARPETS HATTING ! MATTING I MATTING ! C OILCLOTHS! OILCLOTHS! OIL CLOTHS! BUGS I RUGS I RUGS ! We are closing the above Goods, and would ad? vise buyers to give us an early calL FURCHGOTT, BENEDICT A 00., CC131 _No. 244 King street. ?^ymTE GOODS, CLOTH, NOTIONS, HOSIER Y AND RIBBON DEPARTMENTS Arc full and well assorted. Velvet RIBBONS, No. 1>?, 40 cents: No. 2, 40 cents; No. 3, 50 cents; No. 4, 05 cents; No. 5,75 cents, Ac It will be for thc benefit of Ribbon buyers to give us a call, as our stock ia the' best lu the city. Wc are tlic stile importers of a great many of the above goods, and do sell them at New York 1 Jobbing prices. FUKOHGOTT, BENEDICT A CO., octal No. 244 King street. iftt?lCD ?00?9, #C. Jg ALL, BLACK & CO., Nos. 505 and 567 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, Call attention of those about purchasing HOLI? DAY PRESENTS to heir unequalled Stock, com? prising everything lu SILVER, JEWELRY AND FANCY GOODS. It will be much to the advantage of those living i atadl<tan'-e.rum the city to .-end their orders, us special ai tent lon will be given in the selection by one ?I thc firm per>onaily. And tn cane tue goods furnhhed are not satisiactory m every re? spect, they eau oeexohanged. Gooda sent C. 0. u. Packages allowed to be opened and selections made._janis-iyr r\R, BING'S PILE REMEDY. For sale by DB.H. BARR. Kofi Auction Sales--QTrjis Dan. By JOHN E. BOTTEES, Auctioneer. ESTATE SALE, BY OBDEB OF THE Executrix and Executors, for a division of che Estate of John A. Cook, deceased. Sale to be positive. Will be sold THIS DAY, the 22d December, In front of the Oki Postoffloe, corner Broad and East Bay streets, at ll o'clock, The following valuable PKOPERTY, viz: AU that LOT np LA ND, with the Urge three and a half story BRICK B TILDI NO thereon, on the north? east ooruei- of Kin; and Mary streets; welt known as John A. Cook's, ne lng one or the best stands for the grocery business. The Hoose contains above the store (IO) sixteen rooms (square ar>d attic;) the lower "tory is flited throughout with shelving, counters, Ac, entire, for a store. Tbs Lot mea? sures m front on King street sixty-six (00) feet, more or ess on the bock or east line seventy- j three (73) feet, mote or tess, on Mary street or son r h line one hundred and fifteen (US) feet, on north line one hundred and twenty (120) feet, mor? or less. There ts a small House on one cor? ner of the Lot; the ground ls leased to the parties at ts per month, and bas three years to run; the building at the expiration of the lease to re? vert to the purchaser. The Store in the main building Is a's:- leased one, and bas near roar, years to run at ??00 per annum, payable month? ly. The npaer part of the Hoose baa always been kept as a bcarding-honse, and will rent from six to etght hundred dollars per annum. The yard has always been used as a wagon yard, with a good two story baUiilng suited for that ! purpose, and a long range of stables stalied ott ror their accommodation. Ali the Buildings on the Lot to the cast adjoining the above to remain as they now stand jn account of their construc? tion, having three'brick pillars on the back part of J this Lot and part or thc BaUdlng resting on them. ALSO. ' A fine CULTIVATED FARM, on the northeast corner of King and Rumney streets, opposite Noisette's Farm, within the city boundary; run? ning 672 feet on King s'rect. 628 on Rumney street, east line on South Carolina Railroad track 672 feet, and on the north line 421 feet, be the same more or lera, About 9A? acres aro fenced, and has a two story Building on the cor* ner, rormerly kept as a store, now under lease for $-. Particulars will be given on day of sale. ALSO, * That LOT OF LAND, with a two story Building thereon, at the corner or King and Moultrie streets, opposite Mrs. Howar i's. Lot 32 feet o Inches on King street, and same on back Hue, south line on Moultrie street leading to Race Coarse 120 feet, on the north line 112 feet, be the same more or less. The Building formerly nsed as a'etore. ALSO. The VACANT LOT, a- joining the above on the north, 37 feet front on King street and back line, by 112 feet deep on south line, and 103 feet on the north une, be the same more or less. - ALSO. The VACANT LOT, corner of King and Huger st reeta, 32 feet 6 Inches front. baotf Une 32 feet, by 124 Tcet deep on the south Uno on Huger street, and 116 feet on the north line, be the same more or less. ALSO. The VACANT LOT adjoining the above ou King street, measuring in front on King street 36 feet 3 Inches, back Une 36 feet, south line 116 feet, and north Une 108 feet, be the same more or less. ALSO. The VACANT LOT adjoining the above on King street, measuring In front on King street 36 feet 3 Inches, back line 35 feet by 108 feet on south Hoe, and loo feet on north line, be thc same more or less. ALSO, . All that LOT OF LAN?, with the BUILDINGS thereon, situated In the Town or Rldgevice, in the Parish or St. George's Dorchester, 160 feet on Main street, the same on back line, and in depth no feet, more or less, with a large two-story Wooden Building, rormerly kept as a country store. . ALSO, All that LOT OF LAND, with the BUILDINGS thereon, situated at the corner of. Washington aud Calhoun streets, Lot measuring in front on Cal? houn street 34 feet, back or sou:li line 40 feet by 64 feet deep on cast Une, and 52 feet, on Washing? ton street, be the same more or less, with a two and a hair story House, with a good store and back room down stairs, two square rooms and two attics above, large kitchen, and a good staid for business, being near Gadsden's wharf. ALSO, All i hat LOT or LAND next east of the above, with the 9 TENEMENTS, 4 or which are brick and 6 wooden, two stories high. Lot 26 feet in front, 80 feet on back line, by 65 feet deep, be the same more or less. AlSO, That LOT of LAND with a two story BUILDING thereon, next south of the corner of Calhoun street, in Washington street; measuring In front 29 fee: 6 Inches, back Une 29 feet, by 40 feet deep, be the same more or less. Thc House contains 4 rooms. Terms for the Property corner of King and Mary streets, also for thc Farm-One-fourth cash; balance in nine equal annual instalments,secured by bond and mortgage, with interest from ?lay of sale at 7 per cent. Buildings to be kept Insured and policy assigned. Purchasers to pay J. E. B. for all papers and stamps. The balance of the Property, vacant Lots and Houses and Lots-One-half ca?h; the balance ?trono and two years seem ed bv bond and mortgage, with interest at 7 per cent, from day ot sale. The Buildings to be kept insured and policy assigned. Purchasers to pay J. E. B. tor all papers and stamps. dec22 SluctioncerV flvivate Sales, By W. Y. LEITCH & R. S. ?B?SSX Brokers, No. 35 Broad street. AT PEIVATE SALE. The PLANTATION knowu as "Hickory Hill," in the Parish of St. James Goose Cre< k, on State Road, 46 miles from Charleston, containing 4000 acres-about soo or 1000 acres of which arc cleared; well settled, ail buildings necessary on a first-class Cotton aud Provl lon Plantation, such as a dwelling house, stable, gin house and screw, and all other outbuildings. Terms made known upon application as above. dec20-iuths9 Ey J. FRASEE MATHEWES, Real Estate Broker, No. 5G Broad Street, AT PEIVATE SALE, PHOSPHATE LANDS of best quality and loc.it lons. Rice and Cotton Plantations in all parts of the State. City Residences, Stores, Building Lots and Farms. octU-8mo 000?5, SijOCS, &t. Jg 0 OT S AND SHOES. GET THE BEST ! GET TUE BEST I GET THE BEST 1 Buy your BOOTS AND SHOES at STEIDER'S, No. 41 BROAD STREET. He makes them to order, In any style desired, using only the best material aud workmanship. Constantly on hand, a large assortment of cus? tom made BUOTS AND S HO'.OS, of all sizes. The New EXCELSIOR GAITER, Which dispenses with shoe strings and elastic, MADE TO ORDER at this e-.tabiiahment. Cull and examine specimens. JACOB STEIBER, decl3-tuths3mo3 Nu. 41 Broad street. Bitters. QLD CABOLINA BITTERS! OLD CAROLINA BITTERS ! OLD CAROLINA HITTERS I OLD CAROLINA BITTERS ! OLD CAROLINA BITTERS ! CORPS CORI'S CORES CUKES GENERAL DEBILITY! GENERAL DEBILITY! GENERAL DEBILITY! GENERAL DEBILITY! WANT OF APPETITE ! WANT OF APPETITE ! WANT OF APPETITE ! WANT OF APPETITE! CHILLS! CHILLS! CHILLS J CHILLS! NERVOUS EXHAUSTION! NERVOUS EXHAUSTION NERVOUS EXHAUSTION! NERVOUS EXHAUSTION! DYSPEPSIA! DYSPEPSIA! DYSPEPSIA! DYSPEPSIA! sou) nv * SOLO nv SOLO HY SOLD BY DRUGGISTS AND GROCERS! DRUGGISTS AND GROCERS! DRUGGISTS AND. GROCERS! DRUGGISTS AND GROCERS! EVERYWHERE! EVERYWHERE! EVERYWHERE! EVERYWHERE! Principal Depot, GOODRICH, WINEMAN & CO. faction Sak0~?)i0 Ban. Bj W. T. LEITCH & B. S. BRUNS, ' Auctioneers. T^ESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS DT UJdier? Esq rtreet' 3d-,0lfllDg roidet^of JpUtaaa in?U1 ft? 80,a at Auction. THIS DAT, tbs WT T' r'i he 01d Pos'offlce, at ll o'ctooav mat desirable LOT. situate on th? weston ?fie 01 Logan street, measuring and coaratmiag ta rt??,; ?ttL,,Ran street so- feet 0 inches, and ta aeptn by irregular admeasurements 103 feet. _ ALSO, iySfifiS ad|olning the aboTa containing ta T,,?J?K ?.n Loiran ?reeta 38 feet and in death oat Uno ios reet. and south Une iso rv??. These i n?U7 i b"'ng more particularly dostgaeted aw tnd bounnings Bpeclatty referred tat a J. fr me-h*'f oasb; balanoe la one yent secured by bond and mortgage (with ioteiastlic & ?tagPBrcussera ?? p? m tor By rT. T. LRITCli ?B. 8. BRUNS, Auctioneer?. Hil TWO-AND-A-HALF STORYD WELFJNGt No: IS Henrie .ta street WI1 be sold at anett >n THIS DAT. Sae tat Instant, at the Old PostoQce. at u o'clock. That desirable Two-anrl-a-Half Story WOODS? DWELLING, with kitchen and necessity out? buildings, on the aouth side of Henrietta ?fcrsat, and known as No. 13. Dwelling contains 4 senara and attic rooms, with pinaza to the west. Lot measures 26 feet front br 116 in depth, more'or lass. Terms-one-half cash; balance In one year, wKb interest secured by bond and mortgage tad Insurance of the property. Policy aligned. Pax? chaser to pay ns for paper* and stamps, dec? By TT. ?. LEITCH <fc E. S. BRUNS, Auctioneers. TWO STORY WOODEN DWELLING, known as No. 20 Vauderhorst street, north side. . . ' v.-.v ", Will be sold THI3 DAT. the 22d Instant, at n o'clock, at the Old Postofflce, ' That desirable Two Story WOO D.E TS DWELLING, with Kitchen and OatbulMtcgE. Premises contain 4 pqaare rooms, dressing room ann pantry. Lot measures 80 by 100 feet In depth. Terms-One half cash; balance In one and two years, with Interest secured by bond and mort? gage. Property to be insured and policy asslgn ed. Purchaser to pay na for papers and stamps. dec28 " ?_'_. ' By MILES DRAKE. CLOTHING, DRY GOODS, HATS, Ac THIS MORNING, at 10o'c oct, I will BeRa? my store, corner of King and Liberty stree ta, BEAVER oVSKOO ATS, Black Cloth Frock Coat?. Sades and Business Coats, casslmere, Jean and Satinet Pants, Plain and Fancy Yetta. Ladies? Cloaks and Sacks, Hickory, Belknap, White and Fancy Shirts, Canton Flannel Drawers, Hosiery. Suspenders. Handkerchiefs, Scarfe, Paney Neat ties, Printed Satinet. Casslmere, Jean, Melton Cloth. Dress Goods, Balmoral S Ur ts Linea CoL lars, Toys, Dolls, Notions, Men's and Boya' Feit and Wool Hats. Ac_ dee? By JOHN G. BOLI?0B ft CO. \ BOOTSAND SHOES, CLOTHING ABD DRY GOODS. THIS DAY, the 22d inst, at IO o'clock, we WU sell at our Store. No. 136 Meeting street. ' - AN INVOICE BOOTS AND S ROBS JUST RECEIV? ED FROtf STEAMER FAL OS : 14 cases Men's and Youths' KIP BROGANS, Misses' Kid Balmorals, Hisses' Qram aud Chil? dren's Balmorals. Misses' Gall Polish, Miases? Morocco and Kid Buskins. Misses' Embroidered Velvet Slips, Men's, Women's an? Children's Gait? ers, Men's English Ties, Men's Sandal Rubbers, Women's Rubber Shoes, Ac. .- fi Black Satinets, Fancy Satinets, Bleached an? Brown Shirting, Kentucky Jeans, Stripes, Denims, Tickings, Balmoral skirts. Flannels. Head Hand? kerchiefs, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Black Satinet and eastmere Coats and Pants. Conditions cash._? _i dec? By JEFFORDS & CO. CHRISTMAS GOODS.-PECANS,, AP? PLES, FIGS, Ac. : Ulli be sold THIS DAT, in front of our stores, at half-past 0 o'clock, 16 barrels Texas PECANS 26 barrels Apples 300 drams Figs lo.ooo Torpedoes._dee? By R. M. MARSHALL & BRO. ]PLEASANT RESIDENCE, MONTAGUE STREET, NEAR PITT. THIS DAY, December 22d, at ll o'clock, wfll be sold at the Old Poetnmce, Broad street, .. The two and a half story WOODEN HOUSE, No. 18 Montaguestreet, with Kitchen, Cistern, Ac., high and dry Lot, measuring 60 by 200 feet. - Conditions-One-half cash: balance in one and two years, Recured as usuaL with interest semi? annual ! v. Policy of Insurance to be assigned. Purchaser to pay na for papera and stamps. dec22_ . By A. H. ABRAHAMS & SONS. . POSITIVE SALE AT AUCTION. THIS DAY, Thursday, 22d, at 10 o'clock, we will sell at our Store, No. 133 Meeting street. Sundry consignments by Tuesday's steamar, consisting of OASSIMERES. SATINETS, Alpacas, Flannels, Hosiery, and a variety of Gnods for the Christmas holidays. Persons attending can ex? pect bargains. deoSt Auction Sates-^4, Blore J?ans. By A. c. MCGILLIVRAY, Auctioneer. HENRY OOBIA & CO. vs. H. BRASSEN. By virtue of an execution in the above ca-e. will be sold on FRIDAY, 23d lnstanr, atti o'clock A. M., at tbe southwest corner of Rut? ledge and Dough tv streets, All the rig ,t, title and interest of the defendant In the contents of a GROCERY STORE. Levied cn and to be sold as the - property of the defend? ant in the above case. Terms cash. E. W: M. MACKEY. decal_s. o. c. By MACQUEEN & RTECKE. SALE UNDER FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE. Ou WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant, at 10 o'clock A. M., The entire Stock of an ?A No. l Family Gro? cery .store, consisting or choice GROCERIES AN? LIQUORS, situated ou the east aide ot Gadsden, street, known as No. 12, between Wenworth and Montague. ALSO, At Gie same time and place, 1 entire new GRIST MILL, with new machinery and {??boiler, 15-horse power, In perfect running order, J. F. Taylor A Go., makers, with tools and implements complete. ? . ALSO, 600 bushels of CORN loo bushels of Oats 1 Fine gorae 1 Express Wagon _1 set Harness, Ac, Ac. dec2P JAMES H. CARSON, ASSIGNEE OF LEWIS 8. WILLIAMS, vs. T R. 8/ ELLIOTT and WM. ELLIOTT.-Oollcton County, Common Pleas-Foreclosure. By virtue of adecretal order made in the above stared cause, I will cell before the Courthouse ta Walterboro', on MONDAY, the 2d day of Januarjr next, . _ All that PLANTATION OR TRACT OFjaAND situate, lying and being in St. Barthofflaww'* Parish, Colleton Counry, and State of f*outh Caro? lina, containing about 1060 acres, adjoining lands of Robert Chlsulm. S. Chaplin, and others, and known as the ''Ball's Plantation." Terms-One-third cash; and on a credit for the b.ilance of the purchase money, equally divided, of one and two years, wira interest from day of sale. Purchasers to pay for papera and stamps. A. 0. SCHAFFER. Olerk. Clerk's Offlcc, Colleton County, 8. C., December 12, 1870. decl6-thS SERENA L. DARGAN, EXECUTRIX OF 0. A. DARGAN, VS. H. E. P. SANDERS etsi, Creditors of C. A. DARGAN.-Bill to Marshal As? sets, and for Injunction. Pursuant to au order lu the above stated case, te nto directed by the Hon. J. M. Ruriaud, Judge of the K.;urtu Circuit, I will sell at Darl.ngton Coort honse, on the first MONDAY in January next, The LAND described in the pleading in the above stated case, containing 600 acres, more or less bounded by Jen"rie*'s creek and Lands ot Cole Gee's and others, on the following terms, to ult- One third cash; the balance on a credit of ..qua! instalments, one-half at one year, and sae other half ut iwo years, Interest on the whole . payable annually until the who!e be paid, at seven per cent. Interest, with two or more per? sonal sureties and mortgage of the premiss* Purchaser.* to pay for all necessary papers, inolftjK lng revenue ttumps. W. E. CHARLES, decs-18 Referee. E XCELSIO R HAIR TONIO, NO DTE! Insures Healthy and Vigorous Growth. War? ranted not to contain LEAD, Sulphur, or any other injurious Drug. The Excelsior Hair Tonic will keep the head clear of Dandruff, prevent the rubing ont of the Hair, and give it a soft and beautiful gloss. lt ls nor. injurious to the health of the user, nor ls lt greasy and filthy like many of the prepara? tions at prc?ent offered as Hair Renewers. Manufactured bv DR. H. BAFR. Wholesale and V etall Druggist. No. 131 Meeting street, Charleston, Price p* r bottle 60 cents. N. R.-All the preparations manufactured by DH. H. BARR are In accordance with formulai given by distinguished Physicians, and have been subjected to long and careful trial. They are no secret remedies, and he Ls at all times prepared to submit these formulas to members of the profes? sion, or others desiring such Information.