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CUY AFFAIR S. . . Meeting* This Day. _ t. . Pythagorean Lc4g<?, at balf-paat 7 P. M. Tcuog America Fire Company, at S P. M. Brown Fellowship Society, at - o'clock. Auction- Sales Tala Day. Laure r ? Alexander will sell at ll o'clock, at elore corner Commercial wharf and East Bay, com* Hoimt} ie Macbeth Viii sell at ie o'clock, at the sc?thw?w corner of Meeting and John streets, remit are, Ac. . Louie ?cLaln .will sell at ll o'clock, at the old Postorn-re, real estate* Leiter A Bru ns will sell at ll o'clock, at the old Posten*.?, real estate. Miles Drake will self at lo o'clock, at his store, soots, shoes and hats. FOREIGN EXPOBTS.-Messrs. Leeesne A Wells cieared, yesterday, the Swedish bark Columba, for Amsterdam, with ISM bales upland cotton. Tni>Mu?rcKTi-Housekeepers wili-taire no? vice that the Markets wul be closed to-morrow (Geed Friday) at 9 A. IL ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN- CHURCH.-The 'meet? ing of the congregation, held yesterday evening, was for the con {.deration of private business. The meeting adjourned to meet again on Monday next. ._ CRUMBS_Mr. Evan Lewis, of Marion Coun? ty, died on the 19th ultimo. A meeting of the citizens of Marion "to consult on th? great subject of taxation," Trill be held on the first Monday la May. Robert Miles, who was shot by God bold, Ju Merl-1 ou, ls dead and burled. > No COURT ON. GOOD FRIDAY.-His Honor Judge Graham gave notice yesterday, in court, that in accordance with the request of the bar, which agreed with his feelings on the subject, there would be. no- cases tried on Friday in his court, but that those appointed fer that day would be tried on the day following. Goora FOR DAMAGES.-Aaron Alpeoria Brad? ley bas sued trie South Carolina Railroad for dam? ages dode to his horse and buggy, on the route from Angosta to this city. The case o ornes* up to-day before Trial Justice Magrath, and. the plaintiff conducts his own case. The damages are laid at |1Q0. _ . .. . 2 ? Xas LATE MK. JOHN STROHECKKB-The fanerai of this highly esteerned-y oaag eiiisen tock place yesterday afternoon at the English Lutheran Church, corner clifford and Archdale streets.. ? large nam ber or the friends. and relatives err the. deceased were present, besides numer?os mem beM.ef".it >. .?Sine Fire, Company, the German Friendly Society -and Strict Observance Lodge, who attended to pay their last- respects to their departed coraraue and brother. Tho services wen conducted by the Rev. Mr. Gadsden, after which the body was in'.erred in the mcally bury? ing groand adjoining ta? church. ?j THE VIGILA VT'S NEW STEAMER.-The report af the committee appal* ted to superintend the trial of the new engine for the Vigilant Fire Com? pany, which was published In our last issue, was laid before the company at a meeting on the eve? ning of the trial, and the engine was unanimous ^accepted. She was werked yesterday at the engtne-hocfse by the engineer of tb? company, and coaUnnes to give general satlsraoctoa. The engine ls of a most ccnvea' jne size, and by its - weight admirably adapted to travel over the heavy streets which oar gallant firemen often . have to traverse, when running then* machines to afire. - ^ ' ' . THE UNITED STATE? Drawer COURT was -evened at 10 o'clock, yesterday morning, the Eon. George S. Bry^Tasslillis-,. The petition of Gat?z? f\. Bowman, of-Charlee- i ton, for voluntary b^^rapt<if,_wi?^BacL,And re? ferred la djoe form 88(885?t^ Carpenter Xor ad fndlcatlpp ,-r. J???? A nio|?ta?-was car?lrrs%*fSturnable on Iks nth of Apr^irajnjttAll ^^f)s'Nmeernad in CTs? case, te sho?5BjD?r^r..y i??jfkoTs> or arn^nixjptured , totiacc^s? whgoa^^-^cunulfau?ehieffrin tue' ? should nor^Oc^e'maT?aod scjldv-^..'" i ? TEAM FREIOHT3??;HARLK3?ON TO LrvsR rooL-STAT* Rooms OM DECK.-The Iron Line an? nounce the low raie of Kd Fer pound on upland 'cotton from tun port to Liverpool m connection with the full power iron steamships of the Wil? liams A Gu ion line from New fork. Thia ls a low ?gure, and should be appreciated by shipper*, as affording asafe, re<u?a? and speedy delivery to . Europe during the summer months. The elegant i Iron side wheel steamjhlp Georgia, Cap ; ai u Crow- < salis this afternoon, and with her palace ajSiat^-rooms on drck Invites travellers from the * *smoky railroad lines, wh A they can be free from j - dust and noise. T * ^ ; % ~3H~"*-? CLUBS AND STAES.-William Look, arrested J for disorderly opnd?&JM?d assaulting Nath; n t Scott, on Morelaoyi's wharTat 3 o'eiooK, on Tues- J day afternoon was sentenced to^iay a One of. SS, *j ar go to the House of Correction for Bvp nays. John'Keating, lodged for being dju nt -and Bb- < able te tafee car| of himself In Elliott street, re- j calved a Mm dar seatenotfe. ? r ts i r "orge Barbot, a small oolored"-boy, apparently about five years of age, was taken up in the \ streets on the charge of vagrancy, and lodged bl t the Guardhouse. BTe'was ordered by the Mayor * to be kept un tu cai ieeff or by J?s parents. Samuel Sampson, colored, arrested? for being c drank and dl-o derly, ana disturbing the neigh c borhood tn St. Phil p street,'near V and er horst, by his shouting, was discharged on pleading the first ?ffeno%' C '-rael Parter, arrested on charge^ of stealing a a Int Ciiowjs and a piece of Jewfehry .from Mrs. 1 Ahrens, waa turned over to a trial justice for pro- t aecntton. . . John NaJrel was ar res 'ed, yesterday afternoon, I for being drunk and atri lr. l?g a man wttti bis f flat, m a store at the corner of Calhoun and MM- ? die streets. His case will come before the Mayor* * this morning. t Gary Citizen, colored, was arrested, yesterday t afternoon, by Officer Johnson, and ls held at the < Detective offloe, cn the charge or stealing two t hogs at Mount Holly, Non deas tern-Railroad. i ? - " THE UNITED STATED Cou KT.-The Circuit t Court was opened at'10 o'clock yesterday morn i mg, Hon. Hugh L. Bond, circuit Judge, and the , lon. Geo* S. Bryan, district Judge, presiding. ,i The Janes having been called; all answered to . their names. I i The case-of the United States vs. Alfred WU - < ll a ms, L S. ban'gley and Richard H. G lea ves I commissioners of. election or Beaufort County, i changing names ? rf the ballots-and changing the ballots lu ihs-boxes, waa taken np. A motion on the p>irc of tue decenos to ooatlnae i the sase was argued an I Mst. After six Jurors had -been peremptorily 'chat- 1 longed by thc counsel for the defence, and five on Ike part of the United States and four Bad beet) di- . neted to stand aside ret having termes}, and-, ex? pressed opinions concerning the cse?, the follow- J lng Jury we> e s worn and charged with the case: L. C. Gordon, foreman,' Charleston; Wm. War- < lng, colored, Newberry; Edward Lee, Charle-tun, Jas. Mum-il. colored. Georgetown; Bk A. Thomp? son, colored, Marton; Alonzo Jaeasbn. colored, i Charleston; Sara'l Keith, colored,. Darlington; Pe? ter Mccullum, Clay Hill, Fork; Wm. Graham, I Charleston; T. D. Corearan, Charleston; W <;'. Au- J derma, colored, .Camden, and-James Ho ribo ok, Charleston. The examination of witnesses for the prosecu? tion then ooromanced,. and. continued up to 8 o'clock, wheat he court adjourned until S P. M. i During the recess the jury, under the charge of two baliiBa, were allowed to go to- an hotel and refresh ihemselve.i The 'cenft agaiti met atc o'clock, and the exam? ination tf.voe witnesses for the prosecution, in | the Beaufort commissioners' case, waacontlnned I to*he hour of adjournment.' '?"'*? Adjourned un ttl io o'clock this morning. i 80UTS CAROLINA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 7 a *SL "'VJ 'f-i ' - ' - ' W " The twenty-first annual meeting, and third meeting since the reorganization of the associa? tion, was held yesterday at 12 IL, R. A. Kinloch, M. D., second vice-president, in the oh air. The following officers were present: Dr?. R. A. Kinloch, second vloe-president; J. 8. Buist, re? cording secretary;P. P. Porcher, corresponding secretary; F. L. Parker, t reatar er. The president pro tem, ta taking the chair, re? gretted the absence of the president, Dr. T.-T. Robertson, of Fairfield, from sick nea*; and f aid a'tribute to thememory" of Dr; 8. Pair, first vice president. The minutes of the last meetings of the association, held tn Columbia, were read and confirmed. The president appointed the following commit? tee on credentials: Dra. J. T. Darby. Richland; P. P. Porcher, Charleston; S. Baruca, Camden. A recess of five minutes was taten to allow the committee to report. The committee reported the fellowing delegates and permanent members present: Anderson-Dra. W. H. Martin, L. L. Sharpe, E. M. Brown, B. P. Diner. Charleston-Dra. J. F. M. Geddings,E. E. Jenkins, T. G. Simona, 3.-L. Lockwood, P. P. Porcher, B. A. Kinloch, W. P. Robertson, P. L; PanknIn, P. M. Robertson, J. L. Ancrum. W. Michel, J. W. Angel, j. s. Buist, M. Greenland, R. Lebby, Jr., Joseph Tates, G. B. Trescot, E. H. Keilers. Kershaw-Dr. S. Baruch. v Marlon-DtvD. S. Price. Orangeburg-Dr. C. SJ Darby. Richland-Dra. John T. Darby, R. W. Gibbes, A. *. Talley. A quorum being present, the association waa declared ready to proceed to business. Dr. F. Lu Panknia-.propo?ed the name or Profes? sor C. c. Shepard, Jr., aa a permanent member, and moved that Che constitutional rule be sus? pended for the purpose of electing a physician a member of this association who ls not a member of a county society. On motton, the mles were suspended, and Dr. Shepard was unanimously elected. Dr. F. M. Robertson proposed the name of Dr. E. E. Jenkins, who was unanimously elected. The secretary presented to the association cop les of the New York Medical Journal and other ? papers, sent for distribution to the society. Tue thanks of the aaaoclatlon were returned to the publishers. . The resignation of Dr. W. c. Hor i Deck waa ac? cepted, i The report of the commit tee on publication and ] ethics was read and accepted. * The report of the treasurer was read and ac? cepted", and ordered to be published. The association toot a recess until s P. M. AVTEBNOOK SESSION. ] The association assembled at 6 P. M., Dr. R. A. 1 Kinloch in toe chair. ] Thecommittee on accounts made their report, I which was.accepted. 1 On motion, the jririlegea or the floor were ex-* 1 tended to PiuWeghT dbsV Jjr Shephard, Sr.; Df^ . R. L. Brodie, br Alabama; Dr. Pa ker, of North l Carolina, and H. Warner, or South Carolina. An invitation to visit the City Hospital was ac- 1 Mpted by? the association. 1 Dr. C. 0. Davega was elected a permanent mem? ber. Dr.- P. P. Porcher read a paper entitled a state? ment of a few general proportions lg medicine ind axioms with regard to practice, and on the utility and lnutility of medicine. A considerable iiscuaalon ensued arter the reading or this paper, J which elicited remarks from many or the mern- 1 tere. The paper was referred to the committee ; BO publication. / A paper was read front Dr. Walter HUI, or Edge leld, reporting a case operated on bycasarean ? lection, In which both mther and child were laved. The paper was referred to the committee 1 >n publication. , 1 The association adjourned until ll o'clock to- ( lay. 1 TOWN ELECTION, -The following 1B the result if the atootton tor Intendant and wardens for frinnsbco'. held on Monday: intendant, W. H. Dwight; Wardens-F. Gerlg, W. H. Williams, Merre Baot, s. B. downey. A HA?IPSOMB TESTIMONIAL_At the lait | ueetlng <> me Hibernian Socl ty a resolution ros unanlmouoly adopted that a portrait of the ?tiring president, Jno. P. O'Neill, Esq., be paint ;d and placed by the aide of the fathers or the loeiety. of which, he aaa been for a long number of years a Testons and distinguished member, ttr. O'Neill waspresldentof me aootety for three fears, and pnly xonienied to serve during the as t year of his pfee Ifle ney ac rfie ea roes I solicita Hon or a large namuet of toe-aimbere. Hla ad? ministration waa marked} oj the highest degree i DT prosperity in tai society, ?nd the ooartesy and u-tice always e.xr ulled by hint wei. Reserved the 1 lat teri ng tes time J I al which he layabout. to re- j ; jelve. ? .. Ttie following are the resolutions referred to: The thanks of the soofery are tendered to oui' iz.ptesident, John-P. u'Seiil, Esq., for the able add aithful manner lu which h> iras discharged the 1 rjes of his office, andj ommeaded hitasen* to our tmdast regards bv ula devutio i to -tue beac lute ?e -te of tie society, and hy his genial deportment ;<. ita members, lt was with de^p regret that tuts loeiety could no loug-r prevtiU UDOII tvuu to con lune in an ? (noe which he"ao acceptably filled. To mark our sense of his services aud a.s merit, >ett R*sol>-ed\ That the thanke af the society are ten - lend to our esteemed e-cpr-sident. John F. )*Nelll, Esq. fo the able, lmoartial and dignified mmner in Which ne baa presided'over the society, ind guarded its Interests. Resolved, That a portrait or our ex-preside D : be ibtatneH and placed in the hall; that a committee >r three beappointed for trna purpose, and that be secretary be instructed to forward a copy or hese resolutions to oa ex-president. The following gentlemen wera appointe J by the hair to coast!; ute the committee: Mes irs. D. B. Hlmand, T. A. Beamish and J. H. Murrell. TH* STATS CIRCUIT COURT.-Thr. Court of to m mon Pleas was opened y es terd?- mor ul in-, ,t 10 o'clock, hla Bon.-r judge G abam* pre*ld ag. Theories were called, and all answered to heir nany a. A. H. Abrahams A Co. v.. the Southwestern mitroad Bank. Mesara. Seymour A DeTrevilie or the plaintiffs, and W. ?. Pringle, Esq., for the lefendant. Trover for a deposit of $4000 lathe ilus of the bank. Arter te-amouy for the plain ins an argument wa* ?lade by the counsel for he defence ror a non-suit, on the grounds, fret, ir a var ta ?ce in the name of the firm; second, hat the amount only and. hot the denomination >r the bills had been proved; and third, that there vas no proof or the tender or me Contederate >llls to redeem the nant biis. The motion- waa -erased; and the pialntlrHwere allowed to amend. iTrer the testimony or Messrs. Puller, Cochran iud Hendricks ror the derend ant and that o? A. li. Abrahams ror the plaintiff, in reply, 'the argu? menta of counsel on the merits were heard, aud ou the charge i.f hts Honor the oase was -suomi t ted tothe Jury, who brought in the following ver? ile t: "We' find for the ..ptain ti n's I be sum crt Mooo, Without nte#esw"Ji * Cal i leif- execute^. v? Tlagfath- Assoupit on note. V??lii-t far plal?ttffT?r $118831. . The People's Bink >T S.*tli carolina-vs. John E. Philipe. Verdict ror pla?acicr ror $130 62. Powers vs. Young. Verdie: ror plaintiff for ? 695 82. The remainder or the fifteen cases we re dis? posed of In the rollo wing manner: 8truat'off-Bera .euner A Co. va Jacob ; Crane*, st ai vs. O'Neill k Son; Walsh va. Morgan; Ad g er A Co. VS. AJBtOU. Oontlnued-Calder, executor, va. Palmer; Bry ; an Har-.ridge k Co. vs. Carr k Co. Left open-Bank o the ?tate vs. Whaley; Strong, Ad nance k Co. vs. stol!; Nu haas, ad? ministrator, va Blum. settled-?almond vs. Aooker; Marshall vs. the South Carolina Railroad. Ex parte E. B. Seabrook. On motton or W. A. Pringle, Esq., Counsel, au order was granted directing winiam Gurney, the county treasurer, to show caa . on S it ard av, at hair-os?t 9 A. M., why he should not be restrained firent paying any checks issued by the county commlaMonera of thia county, previous to the commencement, -of the present fiscal year, out or the taxes collected dar? ing the present year. The court then adjourned a nth io o'clock this morning. THE CHARLESTON BOARD OT TRABE. The fl?th anniversary of tue Charleston Board of Trade, was celebrated^ yesterday: -Thejpolla wer) open between the boors of ? and 4P. M., and during the same hoars a ooUation was serv? ed. This collation might jost as well have been called a dinner. It comprised all the delicacies and substantial viands to be found'in the market, and did great credit to the caterer, Mr. Louis Kanacke,.already well-known to fame as a eordon. ] OTSM of the cuisine. The collation was the only circumstance willoh broke the monotony ef the vote for officers of the board. There was a charm - in g. unanimity of sen: anent, and only one-set of j candidates was presented to the members. At night the business meeting was held, and the newly Sleeted officers 'were j installed, healthy tone characterized the *proceedings! The J members seemed determined that they would not 'rest content with the fact that they have the finest clab-honse and reading rooms In Charles? ton. The; appeared to realize, In a practical way, that they mast work for the good of the city, and enable ber light to shine, with proper brilliancy, before all like bodies In America.: The members evidently thean work, and their new officers, lt ls pot doubted, will spur them on in the race of com? mercial usefulness. With a new year, the board turnover a new leaf. Long may they wave ! THE ASNTf AI, MEETING. nie'meeting, which was largely attended, was called to order ' by the vice-president, G. H. Walter, Esq,. After the reading and confirmation or the minutes of last regular and two special j meetings, . letters of resignation from Messrs. Thaddeus street and Ellison A. Smythe were read and received, and Messrs. R. E. Brown, George E. Gibbes and Jose Jara were elected members. Reports from the board of trustees, committee on accounts and treasurer were read. The trustees' report shows that the number of members at the present time ls two hundred and ninety-five, and that the expenses for the, past year amounted to $6266 35. It also recommended that the constitu? tion be amended by striking ont the clause In Rule T, requiring applicants for membership to be engaged In "mercantile" or "commercial" bu? siness. The adoption of this amendment was strongly opposed by Messrs. Gar ney and Marshall, and, after considerable debate, action was finally postponed. Resol ntl on s were offered .by A. Si mond a, Esq., extending the privilege of the u-e of the club? house to the Dental Association, which ls about to bold a'convention fn this city; and, by Mr. Marshall, requiring the executive committee to prepare monthly reports, stating the number of | balea of cottOn, amount of naval stores, rice and phosphates, Aaf?hlpped from this port, the num? ber of vessels loading for foreign and domestic ports, and what, bi their opinion, ls necessary to improve .the commercial and jobbing trade of1 Cb irles ton-bo th or which resolutions were adopt? ed. Mr. Hastie, in behalf of the board ot trustees, arie red an-amend m ant tb the constitution Increas? ing the annual 'contrfbation to fifteen dollars, rrblch, after a short debate, was withdrawn, and tho Board then took np and adopted the follow? ing RB POET OP THE OOUHITTSE ON BL5CTI0M5. For President-H. H. DeLeon. For vice-President-Colonel Zlmrberman Davis. . For Secretary and Treasurer-A. Foster Black. Executive Committee-W. L. TrenhoHn, 6. H. Waiter, A. Slmonds, C. O. Witte, G. s. Cameron, L T. Humphreys, W. A. Courtenay, Richard Lathers, William Gurney, S. S. Solomons, B. F. If oise, B. Boll in ana, J. R. Boy ld ton, A. Can ale, alexander Isaacs. Trustees-D. F. Fleming, E. Lafitte, Alexander Macbeth. After the adoption or the report, on motion, llessrs. Treuholm, Bollmann, and Willis were ap? pointed a committee to Inform the newly-elected )fflcers or their election. The presidentelect, H. I. DeLeon, Esq., upon being introduced, was ad lressed by the chairman, who complimented him ?pon bis election, which he declared was solely lue to his personal worth, and the successful Banner In which he had conducted his o w n private Lflatrs, and, in cencmslon, expressed his belief .bat, in his hands, the honor and interests or the loard would be entirely safe. Mr. DeLeon, upon accepting the gavel, said that here were occasions whorr. language could but .ebly express t ne promptings of the heart, and hat this was one nf them. "I enter, he said, ipon the arduous .duties of my office with the Msnranoe that I can rely upon your coufideuce ind supp rt, which lt shall be my earnest endea ror to merit. It will' he remembered that this Board was formed at the conclusion of the war, iv&en chaos and confusion covered the land. Its purpose was to throw a safeguard around trade, ind this we have, m part, accomplished. But nuoh moro remains to be done. True, trade ias fal en off somewhat, bat is that to be won lered at when the value of our property has fallen^ 'rom $5uo,000,000 to $180,000,000, and instead af] (.400,000 it npw requires $2,000,000 to meet the ex )enaes of the State government; and 'when oar eglsiatlve halls, instead, as formerly, of being Hied with merchants and men of intrinsic worth, ire now occupied by men who have nothing at itaker It now ls your duty, as clintons and tax >ayers, toiiftrf this matter nuder consideration, md carry dat such measures against the present axatlou, whloh ls only slow conuscatlon, as will neet'the exigencies of the times. When we have ,brown a complete safeguard around the cm nerce of thiB city, we have accomplished our ob- j ecL'? At the conclusion of his remarks, Mr. De Leon iras loudly applauded. Mr. Davis, the vice-president, was next Intro luoed, and tendered bia grateful thanks to the Board for the honor conferred upon bim He .aid: "The president having expressed all that I eel, nothing remains for me to say, but that I *>tlluse every effort in my po? :o contribute to bepj asperity or the Board and the commerce or be city, so as to place her second to none on the Atlantic coast." Mr. Davis's remarks were also greeted with ap? plause. Ou motion, the Board then adjourned. , After adj o urnm o u t themembers and guests were nvlted to rae* dining-room, where manvabnm ?er of i he glorious vi p. tage of chatana g na, waa maned In honor of the president elect. *-i . Hotel AJ riv ?UH-April 5. CHARLESTON HOTBL. 8, B. Henry, <V. C. Humphreys, South Caro lna;*James R. Tltoorhb, Massachusetts; W. 0. KM Hams, New York; Miss Albright, Columbia;- L. I Oom rains, Jr., Boston; William Otterson, Nsw fork; C. S. Darby, Fort Mette; Eugene Evins, Philadelphia; J. W. Matthews, J. A B*nm, South 3a*o>lna; W. O. Wttberbee, L. D. Enrnan a<?d wile. John Lugan, John Low, Miss Furnias, Miss Low, Thomas C. Higgin, John Whittaker, New York; u. K. Richards, Pulladelpbla; W. P. Hall, Dr. L. W. Blake, Jr., J. W. N. Abel and wire, New York; J. A Brenner, Western Union Telegraph Dompany; E. B. Marsball. Philadelphia; W. A. Whtttoce, Now Jersey; Mr. and Mrs. Kroadman, Mrs. Talbot, Mt?! C. B. Lyman, Maine; C. A. Siecke, Colonel w. w. Wnnnamakcr, An B. Knowl? ton, South Carolina. MILLS HOUSB. Charles Green aud wire, Augusta; J a ra es" wil? don, W. H. Alden, Jr., and wife. New Turk; Mrs, M-. H. ThomduBOH,*R. G. FauM'iiK, N. w .Haven; F. F. Raymond, wife and .hlld, Boston; B. Hoity and wire, ?onnt o tient;, Mrs. A. V. Reed, Lieuten? ant Carr, D 8. A?; D..j"!. -Pennington, wife and Chilli, Por:land; Irr. Thomas -mitti and servant, Mrs. La w r e n ii. K?? tt and daughter, South' Caro Una; Colonel Garatas, New York; w. L. Frost, J. B. Horton, Miss L. A Kim trail," M Ls? M. E. White? head, Boston; nobert Pen?la and lady, M. Kneed 1er. Master R. Kueedler, New Tork; & W. Conner, wire aud two children, Boston; O. Dinsmore, J. P. t livt-n-, R. U. JudgeoD, A. H. Hammond, New York; S. Dudley Roes. Pblladeluhia. PAVILION HOTBL. H. R. Culver and. lady, Miss M. Culver, Mrs. E. Pei kins, Georgia; F. Vance, W. M. Richardson, J. o. C. Fleunug. R. R. B.akely, J. L. West. S. a. Knight, South Carolina; J. H. Ha.-se , Southern Express Company; J. H. McGraw, New York; M. I. Hu-ci, W. J Lee, Kmgstree, s. C.; D. odom, Bonnean's, s. C.; Mrs.-J. J, Dickerson, s. Ct Joan Hennessey, New York.. F THE CHARLESTON PKEaBtTtRj.^Vhe meet* lng of the Ch ari est pu Presbytery took place last I evening at th'e Second Presbyterian Ohnrchi After an eloquent sermou by the last moderator, ] Rev. j. A. D. Brown, thepreapytery was called to order. Present-Dr. Thoa, smythe, Dr. J. k .Girar .> dean, Revs. O. S. Ved der, W. H. Adams, Seo. 8. Porter, J. 0. A. Brown and P. Dowan; and alders R. 0. Gilchrist, J. L. Stevena, Wm. B. Seabrook, H. 'a King, W. H. Wyman, Martin Glover and John Crawford. Sire Rev. J. L. Girar'.?ku, p. D., was chosen moderator, and the presbytery adjourned to this j morning at hair-past 9% M.1 All meetings are | open to the public. ABSTRACTING THE . BILLS.-John Doughty and Charles O'Donnell were arrested yesterday afternoon, and brought before Trial Justice Ma gr?th'o?'the charge of laroeny. The two had fallen in, about half past lo o'clock, with a sailor named James Bennett, on East Bay, who Incau? tiously displayed a large roll of greenbaeka, which he had in bia pocket) The party went- to c h u rc h and Queen streets, and after numerous drinks, Bennett found himself nunns tiso. Upon bia affidavit a warrant waa Issued by the trial Justice against the two men, in executing which the con? stable met with, considerable resistance from O'Donnell, who attempted to use bia knife. After a partial examination, lt was found that another party was implicated, and a warrant being Issued for his irres t. the further e lamination was post? poned" un til to-day. Later in the afternoon George j wellers, the third party, was arrested, and held j for examination with the other two. B u a J ir E a a. ir o x i o xa. FOR BOSTON.-The steamship. Panther wu! afford farmers and shippers one of the beat mar? keta for vegetables of all kinda. GOOD NXWS FOB THE LADIES-Mn. Watts is again in the field with another admirable as? sortment of everything that can tickle a- lady's fancy, from a "love of a bonnet*? to a lace collar. The most elegant shawls, bridal and other veils, muslins, organdies are to be opened this day In a pression that will, doubtless, send a thrill of de? light IL to every palpitating rem ale heart, and a oor.teapondlng amount of dismay among the nnatands who foot the hills. Ge to Ho."' 274 King atreet to-day, by all mens. . ? .-*>' THE DOLLAR STORK.-Who^says money -la scarce'' Judging from appearances yesterday, there are more dollars in our city than we hau any Idea of. Not for many days have we seen J King street so crowded, ah eager to get in the dollar store, wherereserved seats commanded a | premium. The atore will remain open thia week, and every article wi 1 be closed out at seventy five cents. At 9 o'clock the store opens thia morn? ing, and to avoid squeeslng, be on hand early. -.-? BUT TOUR WHITE PIQUE DRKSSBS from Stell, Webb A Co. Some aa low aa T5 cents. Also, sho wing all other prices in handsome figures. apra-tuthas THE present time ha? one advantage over every other-It ls our own, therefore lt la well for all that are suffering to test the virtue of the Old Carolina Bitters. ? To OLOSE out our stock of Tenpins, Tool Chests and Building Blocks, we have reduced the. pri?es to very low figures. No. 161 KINO sr., ANO HASBL rr. BAZAAR. MELCHERS ? MULLE* take pleasure In an? nouncing to their customers that they are now opening, at NO. 217 King atreet, a foll assortment of Seasonable Dress Goods, Laces, Parasols, Ac, which they will dispose of at extremely low prices. aprs-6 OLD CAROLINA BITTERS are not offered as a core for all the diseases flesh ls heir to. PARCHEESI 1 PARCHEESI!-A Boyal Game of India. H AS BL OT. BAZAAR, AND NO. 161 KXNO ST. MORE CHEAP DKKSS'GOODS Just opened at' Stoil, Webb ? Co. Japanese at 20 cents. High colors at 26 cents. . apr4-tntha8 THE SPECIAL ATTENTION OF THE LADIES ia invited to a lot of entirely new and exceedingly beautiful patterns, just received and opened for Bale, at reasonable prices, by Mme. Lazier, Paris? ian dressmaker, King street, one door above Wentworth street. Cali early as the supply is limited._ AT COST ! AT COST ?-Large size Chromos. H ASEL CT RB KT BAZAAR. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS CHEAPER THAN EVES J In Velvet and Leather bindings, 76 cents; old price 00 cents. In Velvet and Leather bindings, SS cents; old price $1. In Velvet and Leather bindings, si; eld price $126. In Velvet and Lea? ther bludmgs, $120; ord price $1 50. * BASIL sr. BAZAAK. AND NO. 161 KINO ST. ASK any one who has ever used the Old Carolina Bitters what their opinion lat ATTKNTION, TOURUTS.-Stereoscopic views of Charleston and vicinity, at No. 161 Ring atreet, oral the Hasel atreet Bazaar. no vi-j JOB LOT OP HOSIKBT Just opened at Stol!, Webb A Co. Children's Sacka at 6 cents; Boys at io to 12 cents. Extra cheap lot of Ladles* Hose at 26 cents. t aprt-tuthaS CROQUET ! tarnpirr < \ ? CB^oj-jtjM ! (-Im? mense **e-juctioa-inyprior! The Jaj-gest Field Croquetat **. ?sV . ^-??C .. -- ' U?s'kj.STR?rr^AZA-Aa"xvoNo. iel Kino ST. . -i ATT**?T?D?f jj? WXTCff-BrjTSB? fr Called to our targe stock cr ?(sit?a u^-watches. These WatcheVhave bean long .fknown 'thrppjhout the United i?re> as the benaud cheapest in the market All Wat c t&sguaraxrteed. W. CARRI NOTO* A> Ob., maria Na 266 King atreet. Sil iris ano -innufltmra, <M>oo??. NOVELTIES. BCABFS AND TIBS. THE MATELOT THE MARQUIS* OF LORNE THE MONARCH THE RUGBY CRAVAT BOW? COLLARS AND CUFFS. DERBY KENSINGTON FLOREN OE BRIGNOLI LOI THERE DISRAELI OLUB HOUSE CLUB HOUSE AND A Fresh Stock of Fine Fur malling Goods of all kinds, at SCOTT'? STAR SHIRT EMPORIUM, MEETING STREET. OPPOSITE MARKET. K IN6 WILLIAM Just received at RI VG WILLIAM'S OIQAR FAC? TORY,- No. 310 King street, dear Society street, a targe amt c-tmpiete assortment of- Lear. Chewing and smoKtue TOBA?UO. Cbrarettes. Snuff, Pipes, *c. Savana and I> unestlo Otgara imported and luauufaotnred by WM SCH R to KR. who respect rally invites the attention or chewers ant amokers, and trader*, wholesale aud retail, to a stock rally comprising eveey variety of quality aud prices. :rom-the cheapest, to the highest Krade, which ia offered at the lowest o as h ratea. Ad orders from, tue country win receive prompt attention'and -.nipped a O. D., or at thirty days' city accept? ance. declS-emoa spinne: spRiHcr srrn? OPEN! PTO. ?74 KINtG STREET. IWH.L-OPEN- THIS jJTJAY, A FULL ASSORTMENTS OF W?LLMRY, ftCON8U3TraO_OF : FRENCH CHIP,BLEOHORNlAMD STRAW ICIPSIES '? JFLOWER8, RIB80MB. SASHES AND SCARFS BRIDAL VEILHLLU9ION, 12-4, 10-4 AND 8-4 BRIDAUWREATH8 BLACK ANO WHITE DOTTED LACS BLACK AND WHITEK3REN ADI ME BHAWL8 - FINQFRENOH [MUSLIMS WHITI AND1COLORED OHROAND4C8 \ CRAPE, LOVEtANDSLAOfi VEIL? LAOE ANO 'LINEN COLLARS MOURNING SET8 AND COLLARS FASHIONABLE HOOP SKIRTS**. PANNIERS. A FULL ASSORTMENT OFj SLOVEflnwe flmKHEIMER ft JUS. WOODY'S CORSETS MBS. S. WATTS, '"' No. ?74 Kllf? 9TRBRT? Sine, (Hfrowri?, Ut. BEDFORD'S (LATE CORWINS) GROCERY AW) TEA. WAREHOUSE. HEADQUARTERS FOB SELECTED DAISY BOTTEE POM LEAP LARD PBLVE FACTORF AND ENGLISH CHESSES ENGLISH AND AMERICAN OBlfJKSBS, van BISCUITS, die., Ac. N. ?.-I ? LAIM TOUKB EP THE LARGEST STOCK. AND MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF FAMILY GROCERIES IN THIS CITY. VERY CHOICE FAMILY FLOUR. JS. E. BEDFORD, PURE BRANDIES, WINE'S . ANB VERY OLD WHISKIES. ST/0OBB80B TO WILLIAM S. CORWIN A CO., No. 976 KING STREET, OPPOSITE HASEL. J WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER Di Pine Teas, Coffees. Sugars Provisions, Spices, ]&ef\ HKRHKTICAI1I.Y SEALED FRUITS. VEGETABLES, MEATS, SOUPS, <fto. AU articles Bold from tola establishment arc of toe VERY BEST QUALITY and WARRANTED GoGda louvered to all parts of tte City, -Railroad -Depots, Steamboats, free or expense. EVERT E. BETJPORD. I SEND FOR A , (JAS. S. MART?N. <3E0. H. GRUBER. ( CATALOGUE. j WM. G. MOOD, JR. nw. ?RESS SUITS BUSINESS sum SUI B T S. ? C O L. X. A. H S j NECK WE AB. a ? - ? - *. Q- L O V?B S UNDER WEAR. ;CAfJE8 AKO UMBRELLAS. THINKS & TSIVELLCVG BIG! [AN ESTIBE NEW STOCK OF THE ABOVE GOODS UT THE LATEST STYLE, AND AT PRICES TO SUIT. J. H. LAWTON ft GO. ACADEMY OF MUSIC BUILDING. 6ct)i?0am Schnapps. READ CAREFULLY. Ague and Fever. ~"~~ The only prevent Ive known for Chills and Fever U tbe nae of Wolfe's Schiedam Sobnapps. Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps Ia good for Dyspepsia._ Wolffs Schiedam Schnapps Isa preventive of Chills and Fever. Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps ta good for all Kidney and Bladder Complaints Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps Is used all over the World by Physicians.in meir _practice.._, Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps _Is good for Gout._ Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps ls good for all Denary complaints. Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps ls recommended by all thc Medical F?cniu. Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps. Is good for collo and pain In the stomach. Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps. Is Imitated an?counterfelted, and purchasers will have to ase caution m pnrchaalng. I beg leave to call the attention of the reader to testimonials In tavor of .the Bohnatipar 1 feel bound to say that I regard your SGHNATPS as being m every respect pre-eminently pure, and deserving of medical patronage. At all .-events lt ls the pures! possible article of Holland gin, here? tofore unobtainable, and as such may bc safely prescribed by physicians. - DAVID- L. MOTT. M. D., Pharmaceutical Chemist, New York. . LotnaviLLB, Ky., September L I feel that we have now an article of gin suit - able for anch cases aa that remedy ls adapted to. DB. J. W. BRIGHT. * "Schnapps" ls a remedy in chronic catarrhs! complaints, Ac. I laKC great pleasure la bearing nighly credit? able testimony to Ita efficacy aa a remedial agent in* the diseases for which yon recommend lt. Having a natural tendency to the macons sur? faces, with a slight degree of stimulation. I re? gard lt as one of the most important remedies In chronic car Irr Hal affections, particularly those ?1 the genitourinary apparatus. . With much re? spect, your obedient servant, CHAS. A. LEAS, M. D" New York. No. 26 PINK STEHST, N. Y., Nov. 31,1847. ?DOLFHO WOLFS. Esq., Present: DBAS SIB-1 have mane a chemical exam Liu; lou of a sample of your "Schiedam schnapps," with the Intent Cl detei mining >t any foreign or Injurions substance Had heeu added tothes.mple > ? lar Hied spirits. The examination has resol ted In the conclusion that he sample contained no poisonous or harm i ul admixtures. I have been unable to discover any trace of the deleterious substances which are Sometimes employed tu tte an alteration ol dquore. I would not hesitate to., rise mvself. nqi to recommend to others, for. medicinal purposes, the '-susi- iium S huapps" as au exeeue?t ana unobjectionable varleiy of gin. Very reapeotiully yours, (Signed) CHAS. A. SEELY, Chemist. CHEMICAL ANH TECHNICAL- LABOEATOBT, ? . 18 EXCHANGE PLACE. N. Y.. NOV. ??.lb?. I ?DuLPHU WOLFS, Eso. : DEAS MB^TUe under? signed have carel uUy and moromihty anaiya- d a s?male ol your "Aromarle Schiedam Soiiaupa." HdecieAby onr-eivea. and have found the mme free from all organic or m.-rganla subaiance-s, moreurtesalaJoiriouiJtoheaiUi. Pram oae rvsalt nf our examination we o-.nalder the ariifile one ol supeHor quality, heaithfal as a beverage, and edecinal In it- medicinal qualities. Respectfully yours, . (Slimed! ALEX. TR1PPEU Chemist. (Signeoj FRAjJOi8 B. K^?BLH.,RD; M. D. For sale by all respectable Grocers and Drog GTATS* ?DOLPHO WOLFED EST., mar21-3moe No. 22 BEA''ER STREET. N. T. Anttioneere' prmati jgjgfc Ut. Hs J. FKASE?: AL4THEWLN Kcal K.iair Bralter, No. SO Broad Slrcet, 4 T P Kl V A TB t? A L ?, j\. PHOSPHATE LANDS of beat quality an? nctiona. ? ., i . Rice and Cotton Plantations in all parts ol the state. City Residences, Stores, Baudin?. Lc? Farms. octia-emo By L?UBBY & ALEXANDER? r ?poB^WmsSfU .? '<rlpft r1^/ THIS DAT.the ?th liiataot, will be sold in Grain Store, corner or CoaLr?ar?Lal Wharf and East Bay. at iE o'clock, 3000 bushels Prime Waite CORN, In aacks. Oorjoitlons stated at sale. . abri By MILESJJBAKxV BOOTS, SHOES AND HAT? THIS HORNING, at 10 o'clock, I will sell at m j Store, corner of King ane" Liberty streets, 70 cases BOOTS. ANO -SHOES, consisting of Mm-8 congres?, B>i morals. Br og arts, Oxford Ties, aad Ladies',.lasses' and Children's Congress, Ptrf isb ana suppers.- . .-r* j^^jCasea (eo^oaen) if?i.'a;*Boys* and;;<JM^BRW Br. HOLMES & MACBETH; Auctioneers. ? ?v HAND80ME FDENlT?BE. * Will bo sold THIS DAT, the eth April, at the son th wes!; corn er of. Meeting and Joh? street?, atialf-paat io o-cIoet, - " . . The Furniture of a family about rem orina frern. the State. ; A very handsome lot of Hoosetiold Pu mi tur a oNamriB? opt ^ '- - ?"? - A set BLACK WALNUT H AIP^SEATBD DRAW? ING-ROOM FUBATfUjRE, Bed-rdom. Dining-room, and Kitchen Furniture, a-lot of?Croctery, Office' Beak and Tables, Chaa^-A^-Io,' . .-" ' ^ : > ?i : .? ALSO, - . .- : . s . ;.. j ; A very,?ne MILCH COW.. Terms cash. ' Arleles to be removed the ?ame day, imunedlatelffafterthe Baja) ? ; -jSS^1 By LOUIS MCLAM, " AncUoneer. . SALE-DELAYED ON ACCOUNT OPTHE ?WEATHER.-VALUABLE LOT IN THE NORTHEASTERN PART OP THE OITT AT AUO 1TH1S*DAY, the ?th Of* April, at U o'clock A. M., I wiU offer for sate at public auction, at tte ! Old Po s roffl oe, "foot or Broad s Erees. ;T^-. ' ' All that LOT OF X- AND, situate, i/togr and being . on the weat, aide or Drano- sireec, in. the Cityof Charleston, h.te ly belonging to G. A. Tren holm, butting and hounding east on Drake street, north cn Lauds f*i merly ai J. Barrett, BO a th on Lands of H. W.TUton, late of . 0. A. Trenbolm, and west ou lands of Themas Gadsu?n-measuring and containing in front, on Drake street, and on th*' west line, 60 feet each, and on the.north and south linea each ISO feet, be the aald dimensions a little more or lass. *.'.?? Tarma-One-half cash; balance In one year. Purchaser to peyter papers' and stamps. . . apr6 ' -.. ... ?:... . V . By W. Y. LEITCH & B* S? BRUNS, ? Auctioneer*. - " LOTS AND RESIDENCES IN THE - western part of the city; adjacent to City Railway... _?--. . v.. ? ' ? . .... -,- w v - THIS DAT, the 6th ibstant, at the .'old Poat oBce, at ll o'clock, will be offered at aaottoh, ':'. Tnat coin njbdl an RESIDE NOE,' known aa Nev . M Radcliffe, opposite Smith stree\ measuring rc ' feet front, 64 feet rear, by. 181 feet ia depth .on the weat line, and,146 feet on the east Une. The Residence contains four square and two attic rooms, pantry and dressing reena. On the prem? ises are a kitchen cf four norna* datera apt all necessary outbuildings. Terms-One-third cash; balance, secured by bond and mortgage, with interest? payable la on? and two years,, with, assessment or 'nimnitm^ paying us fe* papers gad stamps. ? AlgO, One VACANT LOT in Morris atreet, Ne il, 36 by 81 feet. ? ? ' One VACANT LOT in Morts street, No. ss, Si by 79 feet. . One VACANT LOT in Monia street. No. 67,86 by 78feet. .. ?fe .-.?. That two story WOO?tcN HOUSE, cnuiaiuing four rooms and al! necessary outbuudlnas, known as No. 61 Moons street Lot measures 8? try 8S feet. ALSO, . T ? The two story RESIDENCE, know^ as No. 48. Morris street. Residence contains tour widara rooms, wtth drtWHlng room and pantry, dooMe! piazzas, cistern, and all necessary oMbuUfllngfrOU the premises. Cot meaiurea?7.by SfieSc' ~\2z... AU or thl? property is slbated'between Rut? ledge Avenue and Smith street, audia a part of. the "Polnsett Grove." 7^?-, Terms-Ooe-hali cash"; balan?a tn one yearr with bond and mo'.j;agea*d'int*rest;brjulrfIng* to be tosored an,, poilcy ssaigi*?. Pnrcha rjera to pay u? for papen ana stamps. '. apr<-mwh8 v "'-.?y' Unction 3aUa~~ fntntt ?JaTje. By WM, McK?Y. % ON SATURDAY, WILL BE SOLD, AT 10 o'clock, by orde of the owner of toe right tor Charleston county. .'. * - BROOKS' PATENT SO BUB BRUSHES, Wi? Letters patent ror Bole disposal and manufne'ure of same in thu county. - - * A superior assortment of" HG?S^HOLD FUR5I TURK, belonging to % family leaving the state. apr? I - IW.II i ? By JOHN E. BOWERS, Anetloneer. " " ' . BRADFORD VS. COOK, ET AL. By virtue of an order of Hon. R. F.'Graham, In this case, rendered March 16, WU the Bxeeu toisof Joan A. Cook have bean directed to resell at the risk and' expense of forme* pnrcaafters. Will be sold OUTHCRSDAY, 18th Instant, ta front of the (Md Poa tom ce. corder of Broad and East Bay streets, at u o'clock, . ? The f o Ho w in g pieces of REAL ESTATE : \ Ail that IA) i OF LAND; with tue Buildings thereon, situated -at the corner bf. Washington .and Calhoun streets. Lot .measures m irdai on Calhoun atreet 34 feet, back or som h imete re?t, by 64 feet debp on east Une, and fui feet on Wash? ing ton street, be the sarue m re or leas, with s two and ? hair story House; wittr a good ?tore and back roora dawn stairs, two square rooata and two anica above, and a largo Kitchen, A good stand for business, Oeing near Gad nefen'8 Wharf. . :- '?.?i? ALSO. . .? .--.r^K The VACANT LOT oornerof King and Mager streets, 3-J>4 feet trout, bac^ line ii reet, bj 134 feet deep on the south Hue on Huger 6tr?et,ancl ll? feet on nwth Une, more or lesa. ? The VACANT LOT. next north of .the above, on King atmet, meaaur ng tn front 36 feet. 3 inches, back in* ar feet, sum h line ito feet,' ?nd north Une 108 reet, bethe sam?more or less. . . ALSO, The VACANT LOT, next north or the above,'on Kins street, measuring m front 86 feet S inchea, back Une 86 feet, by 106 feet oeep on totutt line, and loo feet deep on north Une, be the same more or lesa. Terms-One-half cash; tue balance In one and two years, secured by bond and mortgage^with Interest at seven per cent, from day or sale, to be paid semi annually. The Buddings to oe Hep ton? sured-and the policy assigned. . Purchasers to pay J. E. p. for papera and stamps. ' apra-thatnt _ . ? Premium Kano flak, - : LAST CHANCE TO SES WHAT ?ff WILL DO. $5 Will aecure a Share tn the Alicea Premium IS $5 Land Sale.'...;...invest. ~ ?6 Will secure-a share aa above and ? Ode 16 Work of Art to adorn your homes ?s- Will secure a ahare auu the SteelEngrav $6 tag, "Marriageof Pocahontas,''...worth' j $6 wulsecure a share apu the steel Engrav- j ' 36 lng, "Landing of Commons, .worth $6 wm secure a share and tue Steel Bngrav 86 lng, "The Day we Celebrate,".worth SS Win secure a share and the beautiful $9 Chromo, '.AmericanAutumn,"...%wdttn $fi Wiu secure zo some a narc DOM er the Der* ?6 hy Mansion and 26 acree or Vineyard and $6 Orchard? valued at $i5,0u0................ $s~ WIU secure to some ahareholdfr "Roae $6- ville Farm." 160 acres;. SS valued at ?io, ooo....Invest; SS Wm secure to some abarehoider "Qin SS houae Farm," 16S acres. |S valued at $eooo.Invest SS Whi seen ie to some snarenni?er who in*, sa SS veata, aPeacn Orchard, valued at $8800 iff $5 Will secure to some shareholder a Vine- gs $5 yard a?d Peach orchard. ss ti valued at S3000.:.invest gs ?6 Will secure to some shareholder a nne'gS ?J Villa ?site, with Cottage. Garden, AC, ?5 SS valued at $iwo.,-..invest gs $6 Will secure to Soother -harehniders val- |5 55 usble propertlea, ranging in value from RS 56 $300 u? gisoo.r.tanest-gs $6 These Real Karate Prize?..' gg SS vaiued at gUS.OOo, are located tn thebea?? gg ?6 ufa! Tuwu or Auen, South Cur. dti*_. ?4 SS Its unequalled climate ami li ea.tu-giving SS SS iarruunolugs, haa made it the SS $6 "SAhATOGA OF THE .SOP-H." . . ?6 SS The Shares wUl be dtat r um ie o *prU SUt, gs .6 when each Shareholder will see- $6 $5 "WHAT Fl VI Do 1XAKS WILL DO." (4 . -*There la a ade m the ailsun >i men. which, . .Taken at the Quod, leans du to i on one."" The must liberal terms to Clune. For deeoviptiou or tue va.uaole Real Batst? Prises, notices or the-press, aames 01 CirtamtttB* to make the Drawing, home endorsemenis.'aad general character 01 t ne eu i er prise aux rna-ge meut, scud for pampbleu Remittances for snares atiuuid be made with Poetomce Money Order,or currency lu regl-t ;'red letter, or oy bspreaa Ad . dress J. 0. DERBY, ueueral Manager, .Augusto Maj Offli-e corner of Jackson and Reyuoid* at'-eeta, 49-Residents of Ch irles, u sid secure Shares by apDlvingt > J. wi?}* ?Aas?, 60 aociety at.; at C. uiUKEr N NO. 34. Klu. street, WILBUtt A SONS', No. 5? Broad- sne.'L and JU? LIUS Rm MIL LAT'S. Nu. eui lug 8<reei. whare specimens or the Works of Ari. ?mci wen -nare uoliler r*ceiv??. can ?* -^TB IlBNZiNE, DOUtlLihi OLOI'LUL.CU, ~? POR GLEANING CLOTHES. For aa! e wnoi ea aie and retan o. Dr. ti.. BAKK, No. 131 Meeting street.