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CITY AFFAIRS. THE GRAND LODGE, A. F. X. TUESDAY, December 10. W. K. Blako, M. W. G. M.. presiding. Grand Lodge was called on lrom refresh? ment to labor at 12 M. The roll was called, and repr?sentai i vr s from one hundred and twenty-three subordi? nate lodges were fo id to be present. The reading of ihe minutes of the last grand communication was dispensed with, on motion of Bro. Buist, printed copies being in the bands ol the delegates. On motion of Bro. A. T. Smythe, all Master Masons in gcod standing were admitted to seats within the Grand Lodge during its ses? sion. The grand master, at this stage of the pro? ceedings, read his addreFS, which was refer? red to a committee, cr nsisting of Bros. M. L. Benham, C. Ing'.efby, E. T. McSwaln, W. P. Compton, N. F. Kirkland. The following committees were appointed by the grand master : On Dispensations-Bros.Townsend.McKewn, Hiller On By-Laws of Subordinate Lodges-Bros. Burke, Havne, Slawson. On Appeals and Grievances-Bros. J. Adzer Smythe, Jame3 Birnie, J. S. Buist, J. K. Vance, J. L. Wofford. On Jurisprudence-Bros. W. G. DeSaussure, G. T. Berg, R. S. Bruns. On Grand Secretary's Report-Bros. H. Buist, Dr. Parker, S. S. Knight, F. M. Trim mler. On Grand Treasurer's Books-Brcs. W. T. Walter, Calhoun, Shuler, Lumpkin, Peeples. The R. W. grand treasurer presented his report on finances, which wa? referred to the committee on treasurers books. The R. W. grand secretary presented his re por, which was relerred to the committee on grand secretary's books. The report of the G. secret irv cn foreign correspondence was referred to a committee consls iag cf Bros. Hoyt, Durham, Richardson and Ball. P. G. M. Conner submitted the report of the committee on the new hal', which wai laid on the table for the present. On motion of G. P. If. Henry Buist, an amendment to the constitution to make all voting hereafter viva voce, was made the special order for this ever'.ng at quarter past 7. On motion of Brother Henry Buist fae elec? tion of grand officers was made the special order for to-morrow evening at half-past 7. Cn motion cf R. S. Bruns, the report hereto? fore presented ai to district deputy grand masters was adopted. On motion, the lime of the annual communi? cation was changed to the second Tuesday in December. An amendment to article 75 of the constitu? tion, changing the formation of the hall com? mittee, was adopted. An amendment reducing the salary of the grand secretary, was, on motion, laid cu the t?t>le for the present. The Grand L' dge was then ca'Ied off from labor to refreshment till seven P. M. EVENING SESSION. Th2 Grand Lodge called on at 7 o'clock. The committee on the grand master's address, asked to be discharged from so much of it as referred to the new hail. Tali was granted, and the matter was relerred to the building committee. Bro. Bu st presented a. report on the grand secretary books, which was adopted. The special order for quarter-past 7 P. M. was taken, and Bro. Bonham brought up his amendment to article 9 of the constitution. The vote being taken, the amendment was rejected. Bro. Richardson read a letter from J. M. Richardson, of Georgia, with respect to the Ca'rolUnstltute; also, a letter from the grand master of Georgia. On motion, the thanks ot . the lodge were voted to the Carroll Ins'itute. On motion, lb? thanks of the Grand Lodge were tendered to the. Charleston Board of Trad-; for courtesl^exten-led. Toe report o? the committee on foreign cor? respondence was read and adopted. Bro. Smythe read the report of the commit? tee on appeals and grievances, which was dis? posed of as follows: Appeal of J. P. Chase, report recommitted; of E. W. Ham, report adopted; of J. M. Oppenheim, report road and a lop ted; of J. G. Thorp, report read and adopted; of J. A. August, report read and adopted; of Peoples, not acted on, and con? tinued for further report. The report of the committee on the grand treasurer's books was read and adopted. A resolution ot thanks to the Odd Fellows, offered by Bro. S. Bu'st, was adoptedi The unfinished Uusims? was then taken up as to the amending ot the constitution.. The report of the grand secretary, with communl . cations from the Grand Lodges ot various States ot the Union, was read, received as In? formation, and a compendium ot the report ordered to be spread upon Hie minutes. An amendment i reposing to strike out Ar? ticle No. Ul of the constitution was then taken up and discussed at length, up to a late hour, when the Lodge'called off until nine o'clock this ii ornlng. INFANTICIDE.-About ten days ago a colored man, named Thomas McNeill, living with his family on the p'antatlon of Mr. McDowell, on Wando Rivtr, threatened to kill h's wife, and Ill-used her 'o such a degree that she jumped out o.r the window of their home to save her eelt from his attack. Soon after this frat she gave birth to a still-born Infant, over which an inquest was held. From the evidence be? fore them the jury found that the death and premature birth of the child had been pro? duced by the woman's Jumping from the window, which was caused by the cruel treat? ment ol'McNeill. The latter was b ought to the city, and has beeu committed to jail on the chat ge or murder, for trial at the February term of the Court of General Sessions. THE MASONIC CELEBRATION TO-DAY.-The imposing preparations In the way ol timber, at the corner ot King and Wentworth s reets, re? ceived their decorations last evening, and kept the lhoroughlare crowded with specta? tors, who stopped to gaze upon the unusual sight. The speakcts' stand had been duly en? closed with a drapery of while cloih, and from the framework overhead were suspended flags and gay streamers ot every hue. The lotty wal's of the new temple were also draped with joyous colors; but the grand arch across King street was the centre ol attraction. The great j span was ail decorated and illuminated with transparencies, wbich waved In the wind and gave the work an appearance of dream-like grandeur. Everything seemed propitious for the grand display this morning. In another column will be found the order of the proces? sion, arranged by the grand marshal, P. K.. Coburn, to which the attention ol the cralt is especially invited. The occasion prenvses to be something unusual; and weare glad to hear that arrangements have already been made by the enterprising and popular artist, Mr. S. T. Souder, for photographing the scenes attend? ant upon the la\ing of the corner-stone. PCSINKSS ENVELOPES.-THE NEWS Job Office is now prepared to furnish good envelopes, with business cards printed thereon, at M per thousand. Sehd your orders. Every merchant and business man should have his ?ard printed on his envelopes. MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL. A special meeting of Council waa held yes? terday afternoon at the usual hour. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen O'Neill, Bowen, Smith. Voigt, Garrett, Kenny, Sweegan. Glover, Taylor, Moran. Brown, Garden, Simondp. Pelzer and Slgwahl. The call lor petitions by wards was respond? ed to by none of the Aldermen, and the Mayor mad the following report*: Report from the eily inspectors showiug the condition ot' tho di nins eiamlned by them since last report, and the depth of mu 1 from ten to fifteen inches in said drain?. Relerred to the committee on streets. A report from the chief of police as to the matters referred to him, stating: First, that the building belonging to the estate of Faber, on the north side of Centra! wharf, was in a dilapidated condition, but that he had been assured by the agent that the premises should be attended to, and the dangers removed. Second, that he had communicated withS. L. Bennett, tr astee, as to the nuisance commit? ted by the boys ol the State orphan school, in George street, who bad assured him that the nuisance should be abated. Third, that as to the chimney contractors he had Instructed the police to arrest all sweeps who volunteer? ed their services, and to report all citizens who shall prevent the sweeping of any chim? ney as directed by ordinance. The report was received as information. Statement in the caee of Mary Johnson, ad. ministra;rix of James Johnson, vs. the City Council, showing that the plaintiff had ob? tained a verdict which, with Interest and costs, amounted to about two thousand dol? lars. This amount had been awarded by the jury as damages lor the iatal injuries received by James Johnson, who was s anding upon a cellar door In Q ieen street when the same fell in. throwing him violently down the ce lar. In the same connection, the Mayor read a statement in the case ot E. IL Whiting, guar? dian, vs. the City Council, showing that the plalntlffbad obtained a verdict, on the 20th cf September last, fer past due etty stock, which, with the costs amouuted to two thou=aad two hundred and forty-one dollars and eighty-nine cents. On motion, both of these matters were re? ferred to the city attorney to report to Council. A communication from John F. O'Neill de? clining his removal from the board of Orphan house commissioners to that cf the Almshouse: Accepted. A communication from P. Tecklenburg re? signing the positbn to which he had been elected us commissioner of public lands. Ac? cepted. The Mayor stated that there were now two vacancits in the board of commissioners,-and asked the pleasure of Council. On motion of Alderman Simonds, the elec-ion was postponed until the next regular meeting. Alderman O'Neill tendered his resignation as commissioner of the Orphanhouse, and begged to no. linate John F. O'Neill lor the position. On motion, the resignation was not accepted. A letter from Major M. R. Delany, thanking Council for the honor of electing bim a com m'ssloner ot public lands. Ac, accepting the position and expressing his Intention of aid? ing Council In all Its laudable effoits for the good of the city, was received as Information. REPORTS. The chairman of the committee of ways and means reported that, arter consultation with the chairman of the committee on city lauds and the Mayor, they considered lt expedient that the city should control the properly known as the Powder Magazine, which was advertised last week for public 6ale by the commissioners of the State sinking fund With this conviction they bad attended the sale on Friday last au i bid in the property for $7100, and asked that the purchase be confirm? ed by Council. They then proposed the fol? lowing resolution, which was adopted : Resolved, That the City Council confirm the action of the chairmen of the above named committees, and that the Mayor be authorized to make a settlement for the sa-ne according to the terms of sale, when the titles luve beeu prepared aud properly examlued by the city attorney. The committee on brick and wooden build? ings reported that they could fini no ordi? nance prohibiting the erection of wooden buildings ou the north side ot Calhoun street, and recommended that the petition ot L. M. Mills to that effect be granted. Adopted. The committee on accounts reported bills to the amount of $1712 59 as having been exam? ined and found correct, and recommended the I same lor payment. Adopted. The committee on tidal drains in the matter of extending the drain in Coming to Shepherd street, reported that they, with the commiltee on streets, had concluded to consult the city engineer, and asked that the matter be laid over for. his opinion. Received as Information. The committee on the Fire Department sub? mitted their report, which was ordered to be printed and laid on the desks of the members ot Council. BILLS. Alderman O'Neill introduced a bill to pro? vide for the storage of gunpowder within the limits of the City of Charleston, and to estab? lish the office of keeper of the Powder Maga? zine. The bill took its first reading, and was j ordered to be printed. The bli1, to regulate licenses for the year 1872 ,wa3 then taken up, and having received its second and third readings, was ordered to be engrossed for ratification. It is as follows: A BILL TO REGfLATE LICENSES. SKCTION 1. Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Charleston, in City C. un? di assembled, That every person, firm, c mpany or corporation, engage i in any trade, business or pro'es-lon. hereinafter mentioned, shall obtain en or before the twe--t eth day of January, x. I>. one thousand eignt hundred ad seventy-two, a license therefor, in manner herlnafter provided. Those commencing business after the twentieth day of January, shall obtain license b fore enter? ing upon euch business, an t Itinerant deaers shall obtain a license before solidi lng custom, >e ling, or ottering to sell, by sample or otherwise. SEC 2. Every person, Orin, company or cor? poration required by this ordinance to obtain a license to engage In any trade, business or pro? fession for which a license ls requ red. shall reg? ister with i he cuy appraiser, or assistant city ap? praiser, first his or her name or sty c. and In case of a firm or company, the names of the several peisons constituting such firm or company, and their place* ot husmea*: second, the trade, busi? ness or profession for which a licence ls rcq ilred; third, the puce where such trade or profession ls to be carried on-if a wholesa e or retail dealer lu goeds, wares a d merchandise, the amouut, ex tei.t and value ot business Intended to be carried on, excluding dNtilled spirits. a)ljt>f which, and answers to questions relative to which, shall be giV'n under oath. SEC 3. If any person < r persons sha'I exercise or carry on any fade, buslnesi or profession, for the exercising, carrying on or doing of which a license ls icq ni red by this ordmauce. without taking cut such licence as in that 'ehalt required, he, she or they thali, besides being liable to the payment for the license, be subject to a penalty equ?l to the amount required tobe paid f?rihe license; to be sued fur and cllected in the City Court, or any other court of competent Jurisdic? tion; one-half of the penalty, after deduc [ag ex? pense? of pro ecutlon, to be paid to the person who first in orms of the matters a d things wherebf the penalty is recovered, and the other ha:f to the city. SEC. 4. tn every license to be taken out. under or by authority of thts ordin?r ce. shall he contain eil and se: rorth the purpose, trade, business or profession Tor which auch license ls gram ed. and the name and place of business of the pe soo or persons taking out the rame; If a wholesale or retail dealer in goods, ware? and merchandise, the amount, extent or value cf the business tu? tende I to be i arr.ed on. The city appraiser shall prepare a proper form of license, to be Issued In each case, which license Bhall be post-.-d np or I kept by the rerson receiving ;he ?ame as the elly api r lser shall direct. SEC. 5. The licenses granted under this ordl nance shall not authorize the person orpers ns (-xcept lawyers, physicians, surgeons, dentis s und au'tioneeis,) or firm, company or c n poi a tton mentioned therein to exercise or erny on the trade, business or profession specified in snell license In any other place than that men? tioned therein. A license granted on and arter January 1st, one thousand eight hundred ami seventy-two. shall continue In force until the first day or Jauuarv following: and all licenses grant? ed arter the first or January, A. D., one thousand eight hundred aud seventy-two. shall be issued upon the payment ol a ratable proportion of the whole amount or money imnosed rorsuch license: Provided, however, that no "license be granted ror less than three monthB, though the time to the end or the year may be less than that. Fach license granted shall be dated on the first day ur the month in which Hie liability therefor accrued, and the amount to be paid therefor shall be computed therefrom until the end of the year, except as herein before men? tioned, and exc?pt itinerants, who may be grant? ed quarterly licensee, da'lng on the first day or the month lu wh eh the application ls made. And every person exercising or carrying o i any trade, business or profession, dol g any act ror which a license ls require 1, shall keep said licenses at all times or business In the front window if there be such, and ir there be no such window, then In a conspicuous part ol the business place and, on demand of any authorized o ticer or po? liceman or the city government, produce such license; and unies* he shall do so, shall be deemed and taken to have no such license and lt shall be the duty ct the police and detective force to de? tect and report any neglect or violation thereor. SEC 6. Upon the removal or any person or per . sons from the house or premises at which the trade, business profession mentioned In such license was authorized, ir. may and shall be law? ful ror the etty appraiser to authorize, by Indorse? ment of such license, the person removing as aforesaid to any other place to carry on the trade, business or profession specified In such license at the place to which such person may have re? moved. SEC. 7. For a license to carry on anv trade, business or profession hereinafter mentioned, the sum hereinafter mentioned shall bc paid to the city treasurer, viz: For a wholesale apothecary, one hundred dollars; retail apothecaries, twenty five dollars; ambrotyplst, (for each member of a firm) twenty-five dollars; architects, twenty five dollars; auctioneers, fifty dollars; artists, dagnerrean, (for each) twenty-five dollars; agencies carried on by other than regularly li? censed merchant*!, (each agency.) fifty dollars; banks, three hundred dollars; bankers, other than licensed b;okers, one hundred" dollars; bank agents, one hun ired dollars: billiard tabias, fifty dollars for the first Uble, and twentyflvndollars fer each additional table lu the same establish? ment; sailor boarding houses, twenty-five dollars; bowling alleys, twenty-five dollars for each alley; commercial or produce brokers, other than rac tors or storekeepers, twenty-five dollars: money brokers and dealers In exchange, one hundred d liars; pawnbrokers, one hundred dollars; brok? ers or real e?rate. twenty-five dol?ais; 6tock brok? ers, twenty-five dollars; coal yards, tiriy dollars; contractors, other than builders, twenty-five dol? lars; steam cotton presses, (each estallishment,) three hundred dollars; cotton hand presses, twenty-five dollars; cotton gins, one hundred dol lars: cotton plckery. Arty dollars; collectors (real estate) anil agents, twenty-five dollar?; re? tail dealers In goods, wares and merchandise, ex eluding distille! spirits, whose annual Rales do not exceed tenthoufand dollars, tweutyfive dol? lars; whose annual sales are over ten thousand dollars and under thirty thousand dollars, flr'y dollars; over ililrty thousand dollars and under sixty thousand dollars, one hundred dol ars; If exceeding sixty thousand dollars, ror every ad? ditional thousand exceeding sixty thousand dol? lars, one dollar; wholesale dealers In geo J, wares and merchandise, excluding distilled spirits, whose annual eales do not exceed nrty thousand dol'ars, one hundred dollars; and ir exceeding lirty thousand dollars, ror every additional thou? sand dollars In excess or fifty thousand dui.ars, one dollar; dentists, each, twenty-five dol? lars; express companies, three hundred dul? lard; rounders, dry dollars; sash and blind factories, Arty dollars; gas companies, three hm-Ted dollars; gas fitters, twen'y-flve dollars; hotels, one hundred dollars; huck? sters, ten d. liars: tce lu uses, (each) one hundred dollars; each branch ice-house, twenty-five dol? lars; Insurance companies or agencies, (the same' ror each and every agency) one hundred dollars; intelligence offices, twenty dollars; j jb printing offices, twenty-five dollars; daily papers, fifty dol? lars: weekly papera that isssue no dallies, fifteen dollars; Junk shop?, retail, twenty-ave d liar.-; wholesale junk sliop?, one hundred dollars; law jers, iweny five dollars each; lumberyards, one hundred dollars; lumber ponds, not connected with lumber yatds; one hundred dollars: manu? facturers ot soda water, selling rrom founts, twenty-five dollars; manufactories and bottlers or soda water, Arty dollars; builders and master mechanics of all and every traie. Including barber?, having li their employ from twu to tour journeymen, ten dollars; those employing more, twen'y-flve dollars; commission mer chants or factors, one hundred dollars; flour lng m'lts, Arty dollars; grist mills, twenty-five dollars; planing mills, one hundred dollars; rice mills, one hun ire i dollars; saw mills, one hun i red dollars; theatri-s. regularly established, per year, two hundred dollars: circuses, each per day, and to be paid before exhibition, twenty-five do'! lars; menageries, each p r day, five dellars; pun Ile halls. In which may be held or exhibited operas,concerts, panoramas, paintings, works or art, or-mecitaol-sm, or lectures, and every lither kind of pub lc enrerta'nment of an like nature not herein ppeclfled, e tch per yean one hundred dollars; pub lc or livery subies, Ar y dollar?; sales stables, oue hundred dollars; photographers, twenty-five dollars; physicians, e.ic.i. tea il jllars; .restaurants, twenty-five dollars; sellers, bj sam? ple or otherwise, to be rated a? local dealers: soda-w..ter, selling rrom founts, for each, ten d liars ; shipping masters, one hundred dolare; soap boilers ano candie manufacturers, fifty dollars; stevedores, fifty dol? lars; steamship agencies, o her than r. r.y-boats, and vessel asenoies, (ror each agency,) fifty dol? lars; rerry-boat companies or agencies, twenty five dollars; peddlers, local, Dvedollar*per month; peddlers, itu. eran:, one hundred dollars per quart, er; wood-yards, twenty-five dollars; warehouses, (storage,) "fifty dollars etch; wholesale liquor deal; ers, ono hundred and ntty dollars; wholesale liquor dealers who take out a tepetate liceuse for merchandise In the same establishment, oue hun? dred dollars; (every person, firm or corporation, whose business lt is to sell dbtilied splritH, fer? mented liquors or wines of any kind, in quantities ur five gallous and over, shall be regatded as wholesale I quor dealers:) re? tail liquor dealers, who have to take out a separate license for merchandise, tn the Rame esiHbllsbmeot, one hundred do mrs: retail liquor de-aleraor bar-rooms, one hundred and twenty livo dollars-(every person, firm or corporal! >n, whose bus ness lt ls to sell distilled spirits, fer? mented liquors or wines of any kind, In less quan? tities than five gallons, shall ne regarded as retail dealers.;) butchers, five dollars ror each stall; cat? tle brokers and dealers in horses and males, who keep no sale stable, each fifty dollars: provided, that this does not refer to traders -oranglug neat cattle for sale directly from the country; phos I hate works, one hundred dollars; for present City Railway Company, one thousand dollars; carters, draying, hack-driving, wagoning, (nue horse.) fifteen do lars; carting, draying, luck driving, wagoning, (two horses,) twenty Ave dollars; omnibuses and coaches, flrtv dol? lars; trucks, two cr more horses, fifty dollars; boarding house keepers, ten dollars; eash dog ker t In the city, two dollars. Including price ot badge; turpentine attila, one hundred dollars; tele? graph companies (each,) one hundred and fifty dollars; commercial agencies, one hundred dof lars: raffle-, drawings and prize awards or any kind, ir or a permanent character, autliouzed by i he-State authority, one Hi 'usand dollars; if ora temporary character and ror the benefit ot any person or person, society, association or compa? nies, the Mayor shall have power to impose such a license as, In his judgment, he deems proper; han 1 . rgans, ten dollars ror thrre months; wood sawyers, by bend, three dollars; by machinery, twenty five dolla s. SEC. 8. All ordinances and parts or ordinances repugnant to this ordinance shall be and are hereby repealed. Council then adjourned. THE PACIFIC FERTILIZERS. CHARLESTON-, December 19. 1871. TO TUE EDITOR OF TUE NE IVS. To confirm public confidence in the Guanos offered lor sale by me, it has always been my desire to avail myself of the best scientific abil? ity ia order to give the planter every possible guarantee as to their standard. My store? houses in the ci'y, as well as the Pacific Guano Worse at Rlkeravllle, have ever been open for inspection; and although the latter have been auder the personal supervision ot Dr. St. Ju? lien Ravenel, yet with his entire approval our stock has yearly been examined by Professor Shepard and his endorsements of their lilil? standard received. I enclose herewith an ex? tract from hi3 report Just taken. The analyses are on Hie at my office. J. N. ROBSON, No. CS East Bay, and Nos. 1 and 2 Atlantic Wharf. LABORATORT OF THE MEDICAL COLLEGE, ) QUEEN STREET, > CHARLESTON. December 15, 1871. j "In conciuslou I would s ate that the ihree articles (namely, two samples of Pacific (?uano and one sample of Com. Acid Phosphate) examined are fully up to the old standard of the Soluble Pacific. "Very respectfully yours, "CHAS U. SHEPARD, Jr." esy Papen which have Inserted my adver? tisements of these manures will please copy. -Ladies who have just returned from abroad report that large panniers have gone entirely out of fashion, and overskirts are made short and plain. They also report that the latest style of dressing the hair is lu a simple coll at the back, and the trout hair smoothed above the forehead and put back plainly behind the ears. MORTUARY REPORT FOR THE WEEK. The lollowlng 1B the official retara of deaths for the City ol Charleston, for the week end? ing Saturday last, December 16,1871 : CAUSES OF DEATH. WHITES. ! BLACKS UR COL I ORED. adults. CUlld'n.;' Adults. Chlld'n I I 6 il Apnp'.exy, Cere bral. Bronchitis, se nile. Cancer of Stomach. Congestion of Lungs. Convulsions, Puerperal_ Croup. Disease of Hear: Dropsy. Dropsy from Hepatic Dis.. Gastritis. Marasmus. Morbus Cllmac tericns. Old Age. Paralysa Phthisis monalls. Rheum itlam, Chronic. Scrofula. Syphllis.constl tutlonal. Trlsmns Maa cent lum. Vlsi ation or God. .Want or vitality Pul Total.. l 8 1 T I 2 RECAPITULATION. Whites 9, Blacks and Colored 19-total 23; and 6 s ill-births. Totals reported for week ending December 9: Waifs-5 adult males; 6 adult females; 2 male children. Blacks cr Colored-2 adult male-1; 10 adult remales; 2 maid children; 6 female children. Certificates far the following received since: 1 far chronic diarrhoea, and 1 from neglect, JROBBhT iiEDBV, M. D.. City Registrar. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Imports. LIVERPOOL-Per Ko:weylin bark naming)a-63 cas?s provisions, ti Mordecai A co; 1 bale horse 1 Ides, to W C Bee A co; 4 era es earthenware, to P Wright A Sons: 2 packages, to W M Lawton A Sons; 1356 rlousrii rlates, 1279 pots, 1029 camp ovens, 295 biscuit ovets. 17 casks. 3 cases hard? ware, 1 bale twine, 20 casks hardware, 23 bags of nails, to J E Adger A co; 292 pious h plates, leask hardware, 6 casks chains. 869 spiders, 60 skillets, 2484 covers, 18 casks hardware, to Uart A co; 100 bars iron, to J Agnew A co, I case guns. 240 pots, 219 camp ovens, 249 covers, 1 cisk hardware, to C P Poppenhelm; 4 casks hardware, 18 casks hoes, (0 J M Fredsberg; 1 qr cask wlue, 9 bois b mied be? r, G W WU lams A co; 4000 bundles cotton ties, 50 hags cotton ties, 21 ooo Ure brtctr, to Order; 46 c atea and l cask earthenware, to W L Webb. Exports. . LIVERPOOL-Per bark Albina-2503 bales up? land cotton* HAVRE-Per Spanish bark Sino-791 bale3 up? land cotton. BARCOONA-Per Spanish bark Gesorla-675 bales upland cotton.Per Spanish brig Ysa benita-4 6 bales upland cotton. NEW YOKE-Per steamship James Adger-158 bags sea island cotton, us: bales upland cot? ton. 71 bales domestics, 59 tes rice, 120 bbls rosin, 5 ii kg s sundries. The Clisrlciton Conon, Rice anti Naval Storea Market. OFFICE CHARLESTOH NBWS. ) TCKSDAT EVSNINO./December 19, 1871. J COTTON.-The demand far this staple showed a steady and well sjs'a'ned ch tractor, prices being somewhat variable and irregular, bat exhibiting in some ot the most important transactions In? creased firmness. Sales about 1400 bales, say 5 at 18>?C, 7 at 17A?, 29 at 17>?. 54 17?. 6atl7X. 10 Qt 17?-?', 20 at 18,17 at 1S'4'. 108 at 18?i, 75 at 18.';, 119 at Wit 201 at l- v. HS at is*,. 155 at 19, and 400 bales on private term?. We q ?ote: LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION. Ordinary to good ordinarv.I'XQISX Low middling.18>i@i8X Middling.187<fg)19 Strict m.ddliug.19 @tP)? . RICE.-There was a mod?rate business at .?teady rates; sales about 100 tierces or clean Carolina, say 25 tierces at 6.*c, 57 at iy" 15 at 7.'f. 20 at 8c fl lb. We qu Ke common to fair at 6>i@7?,', good 7*37?. NAVAL SToaES.-There were no snles repmed. FREIGHTS.- To Liverpool, by steam direct, nomi? nal on uplands, nominal on sea Islands; via New York, Jii ou upland*, ld on sea Islands; by sall, 7-161 oa uplands, on s?a Islands nominal. To Havre lc on uplands. C"ast wise-to New York by steam Xe on aplauda an t lc on sea islands; $2 fi tierce ya rice; by sail ?ic on cotton;- fi tierce ou rice; 40c 1? barrel on rosin; $7@8 ft M on lum oer; $9?10 fi M on timber. To Bosun, by sall? ee f? rb on upland cotton. To Provi lenee, by sall $3 ft Moa boards, ?,'c fi re on cotton;by steam fl fi bale oa New York rates. To Phila? delphia, by steam ?ic ft rb on uplands; by sall, $7 ft M cu boards; $9 on timber; $3 per ton cn clay, a ad $3af 3 ?0 eu phosphates. To Baltimore, by steam MO i* ft by sall, $6 60@7 fi M on boards; $333 25 f t jnoa phosphate rock. Vessels are In Jemand by oar merchants to tike ?umber freights ?om Georgetown, S. c , Danen and Bltiila River, Ga., and Jacksonville, Fla., to Northern ports, and $io@12 f- M are the rates on lumber and notrds. EXCHANGE.-Sterling 60 day bills 17>i@l7>?. DOMESTIC EXCHANOE.-Tue batiks ara pur? chasing sight checks at ii off, and sell at par. GOLD.-9 $10. . Mm li? ls bf Telegraph. M' NEV MAREEIS. LONDON, December 19-Noon.-Consols 92>i. Bouds O? FRANKFORT, December 19-Noon.-Bonds 9?J?. PARIS. December 19-Noon.-Rentes 50: 45c. NEW YORK, December 19-Noon -Freights dui. Stocks strung and steady. Gold dull and heavy at uafix. Governments very dull aud steady. Money tight at 7 116 Exe ange-long 9l4; short 10 per cent. Evening.-Freights lower. Money strong; call 1'ans Iguo'e l, loans were entire!v so much per diem; far turning stocks Hal per day, but closes easier. Gold WA. Governments steady and in? active, states dull and heavy. Tennessees weak. New South cand?nas weak but active. North Cand?nas, new 23,4. COTTON MARKETS. LIVERPOOL, December 19-Noon.- otton open? ed quiet aud steady; uplands lOd. Orleans io v.l. Later.-Cotton steady; sales 12,000 bales;export and speculation 30 0. kvcniog.-cotton closed dull; uplands oj?ai0.l, Orleans lu,'4d.* aianche-t r advices lesa favorable. NEW YORK, December 19-N ?on -Cotton opened strong; now quiet; uplands I9?,'c, Orleans 20,','c; sales 900 ba'es. Sales of futures last evening 2700 bal.s, as fo lows: January ll) 7-16*19X0; Februa? ry 19 ll-16al9 13 lbc; March 20al9 15 16;; April iou 160. Eveulnir.-Cotton aready; s tea 2019 bales; up? lands lOJic Orleans 25\l,'c ?ales i f cotton futures to- iay 49.0 balen, as follows: December 19L4a 194; January I9?i. 19 Il-l0ai9?4; February Ira; March 19.'4': April -?0};: May 20>?. BOSTON, December 19.-cotton quiet and firm; middlings 20'; net receipts 43 bale?, jirosslSO; sales 500; stock 8000. BALTIMORE December 19 -Cotton quiet and steady: middlings WJ?C; ne: rcelpts 45 ba es; frmss:?90; exports coast wis > 50; sa.es 26; stock 3470. SAVANNAH, Decembir 19.-Cotton In good de maud aud prices a shade higlu-r; middlings 13J?'j; net re. elpts 445; sales 1600; acock 74,301 bales. AuursTA. December 19.-Cotton quiet ami weak; middlings lojic; receipts 13 0; sales 1000 bales. PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE MARKETS LIVERPOOL, December 19-Noon.-Breadstuff* quiet, corn 3ie 61. Tallow 46s 3d. NEW TORK. December 19-Noon -Flour dull at 5al0c decline. Wneat du.; aud nominally 1 ?Wer. C?rn dull and declining. Pork steal.; mess $13 62al3 70. Lard heavy at 9?ia9.v,'c. Turpentine very firm at 03>ia69c. Rosin steady at f5 05a 5 10 far strained. Evening.-Fiour dull and lower; common to ralr extra $6 60a9 25. Whiskey active at 9?>?a93c. Wheat lower and active; winter red Western.$l 64 ni 5?. Corn lower and active w th a fair expert demand at 75c. R ee Arru at S?ia9c. Pork Urm at $13 50al3 6^>a'. Lard Hau; kettle 7i?o. Tur? pentine very firm at 63>iaG9c. Rosin steady. Tal? low dull at 9a9>4'c. WILMINGTON, December 18.-Sp rits turpeut ne firm at 65c. Rosin firm at $4 25 for strained, $4 50 far low. Crude turpentine ate .dy at $3 SJ far hard, $5 25 far vellow dtp. |5 35 far virgin. Tar steady at $2 50. CINCINNATI, December 19.-Flsur and grain unchanged. Pork drooping. $13al3 75. Lard driping, SJ4a9>ic. Bacon dull and unchanged. Whiskey 9oc. ST LOUIS, December IT.-Bagging lower at I6>?al7c. Potk quiet at $13 25. Bacon steady. NEW ORLEANS, December 19.-Cotton strong; middlings I9\c; net receipts 7718 bales, gross 849-j; expur s to oreat Brita n 3500, Havre ?790, Barcelona 904; sales 4800; stock 135,432. New York Rice Harket. From the Dally Bulletin, Monday, December 18: The trade has bought fairly In small lots and paid full form/r figures without objection, the market showing a continued firm and uniform tone throughout, though domestic probably holds Ita own with the greatest ease. Sales of 50 tierces carbina at 8??a9%c, and a few small invoices at 8%a9c ror the choice grades, which are very scarce; 260 bogs Rangoon fold at ej?a"c, and 150 bags Patna at 7>?a7??c Receipts by Railroad, December 19. SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD. 1808 bales cotton. 100 bbla Hour, 1120 sacks of flour. To Railroad Agent, W W Smith. Geo W Williams co. A J Salinas, Trenholm A Son, Wis* A co. Sloan A Selgntous, Frost, Adger A co, L D Mowry A Son, A s Smith, Pelzer, Rodgers A co, Caldwell A Son, W c Courtney A co, Murdaugh A Mathews, w ? williams A Son, Dowling A co, W Gurney, Kli sman A Howell W B Smith A co, W K Ryan, J Wiley A co, A B Mollig? n. Reeder A Davis, Gaillard A Minot:, John Hanckel, and F L Meyers. NORTHEASTERN' RAILROAD. 92 bales upland and 7 bags sea island cotton, 190 bbis na al stores, cars lumber, wood, rough rice, furniture, mdse, Ac. To T P smith. Reeder A Davis, A J .salinas, A S Smith. J R Pringle A Son, G A 'l renholm A Son, Barden A Parker, S D Stoney, Frost, Adger A co, Kinsman A Howell, Mowry A Son, W K Ryan, W C Courtney A co, G w williams A co, Wm C Bee A co, Pelzer. Rod? gers A GO, Witte Bros, Wilcox, Gibbs A co, Jno Wieters, Graeser A Harmon, J Carson, Ravenel A co. Hart A co, B Boyd, Kllnck, Wickenberg A co, S Thomas, J Schlr.ner, W Sayer, S H Wilson A Bro, Joe Johnson, Wardlaw A Carew. 0 Leiben rood. T T Chapeau, W Jackson B Mallefort, A B Mulligan, j E Adger A co, J C Mallonee, Railroad Agent and Order. Passengers. Per steamship James Adger. ror New York F Meltzler. U Talmadge, Miss Talmadge, Cape D R Scott, W K Fox. Per steamship Champion, from New York W H Armstrong and wife, Miss K Peck, E Spear, M WU lams, Dr S S Wadsworth, J Myers, N Yo he. S T Rowley, J Travis, W Travis, M Llnehan, C H Giles, w Diver, T E Wood. S O Lee, T Stoik, Miss Mary Hawley. N R Middleton, Jr. capt Pees, Miss Peck, Miss S Prltchaid, T M Niven, Mrs Jessnn, j L Kequa and wire, R D Chuter and wire, Mrs S A Webb, and 6 steerage. Per steamer Emilie, rrom Georgetown, S C Rev Dr Wlnkler. Rev O F Gregory, W H Heriot, J S Laurence, Miss Richardson, Mrs B H Wilson |?and child, A Morgan and wife, Miss Murry, Hugh Wilsou, C lt Anderson, Rev Samuel Miles, am 18 on deck. Per steamer Pilot Boy, rrom Savannah via Beaufort, Huton Hetti, and other Landings-G w Hardcastle and wife, H M Stuart, B B Sams, G F Lincoln. W W Wild, J ll O nneman, E C Mar? shall, L Rosen field, E N Chisolm, and 25 on deck. MA III XE XEWS. CHARLESTON, S. C.DECEMBER 20, 187). bat ad deg ? in.u 33 sec. | Lon 79 deg 67 min 27 sec. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. Steamship Champion, Lockwood, New York left 2d Inst. Mdse. To James Adger A co, S C ? Railroad co, Jas K Adger A co, John Archer, C D | Ahrens. MAA Ashton, Southern Express co. J Apple. T M Bristoll A co, B Boyd, E Bates A co, F I C Bot tier. E E Bedford, Bollmann Bros, C Bart A | co, H Bischoff A co, E T Brown, Geo A Bowman, C U Brahe A co, A Browner, E M Buel, Dr H Caer, Blum A Miller. S Brown, S H Bjeriy. John com? mits, Chase A Cuttlno, w H Chafee A ce, Crane, Boylsti n A co, T D Clancy A co, Cameron, Bark? ley A co, U Cobla A co, K R Cowperthwalt, John Campseu A co, R H Cain, J B Duval A Son, M Drake, P Darcy, J H Ducker, Bowie, Moise A Da* vis, Elias A Bro, Edgerlon A Richards. A W Eckel A co, B Fe d mann A co, G H Eysenbach, I L Falk Ao, Forsythe, Mccomb A c >, Furchgott, Bene? dict A co, Jno S Fairly A co, D F Fl?ming A co, S Tass. Frost. Adger A co, H G-rOta A co, J H Gra? ver A co, D Goldstein, A Getty, Geo A Glover, C Oraveley, Uart A co, J w Hantsson, J H Hillen, P L Gulllemln, A H Uayden, C Hickey, J Uurkamp A co, Goodrich, Wineman A co, u 3 Hacker, E u Ha ll A Uammerschmtdt, G Honman, Holmes A Calder. F K Houston, Houston A Flood, H S Hart, J Heesemau A bro. Mrs Uuoeken, I Hyman A co, Holmes'* Book Store. J S Byer, Harbesoa A co, A Illing, Jaeger bros, Johnston, Crews A co, D U Jennings, Jeffords A co, C U Johnson, E H Jack? son, Kinsman Bros, KItnck, W ckenberg A co, T Kelly, H Kia;te A co, Chas Kerrison, Kanapanx A Gonzalez, U w Krtete, Kinsman A Howell, Krank Kressel, Jr. P B Lalaoe A co, A Langer, J H Lopez, Laurey A Alexander, J W Linley, J H Lawton A co, C Lllscligl. G J l inn. L Lorentz, S M Ledere r, Macqueen A Rle:ke, Mc Loy A Rice, J G Mi: cor A co, S K Marshall A co, J Melony, Mantoue A co. W Marschor, McLean A K, John Mulrooney, J R My rl:k, Marshall A Burge. Dr C H Mort, M Marks. A Nimitz, T S Nipson, Jno F O'Neill. B O'Neill. F L O'Neill, D O'Neill A Sons, E Perry. Paul, Welch A Brandes, W F Paddon, C F Panknln, C Plenge, c P Poppenhelm, J R Read, Ravenel A CO, Wm Roach A co, naver.el. Holmes A co, Mrs J A Ryan, Capt K R Robinson, J Reed, B F Richwood. J F Huckle, J Kn g ii el mer, Steffen?, Werner A Ducker, Steele A Wardell, E B Stoddard A co, shackeirord A Kelly. L schnell, P C Schroder, Col Simons, H Slegllng, STOH, w ebb A co, L Sherfesee, John F Taylor A co, J S Terry. S Thompson. RThomllnson A co, F von Stnten, M Trest, Tobiah Sons, A L Tyler, J Travis, Tiedemaun, Calder A co, u K Wleters, A R Taft ? co. s ll wilson A Bro, Walker, Evans A OogdWelL W Dlferhardr, J li Votlers, Wagener A Monsees.W G Whllden, P Wineman A co, W U Welch, L W?ls kopr, W Matthlessen, G U Walter A co. L Waguer, MUs Wiane, J H Wuhrmaan A co, W J Yates, and others. Steamship Sea Gull. Dutton, Baltimore-left - lust. Mdse. To Mordecai A co, P C Trenholm, ll Kiatt? A co, S C Railroad Agent, N E Railroad cn, F c Borner, H Bischoff A co, H Buwinkle, J P Biown. B eoyd, TA Beamish, Cameron. Barkley A co, w H ch afee A co, Crane, Boylston A co, E K Cowpertltwji , C Uacius. T Campbell. Chapman A co. J Campsen A co, U Cobla A co, B Feldmann A co, D Fitzgibbon, Dowle. Moise A Davis, G Fol Un, U Gerdts A co, j U Graver A co, G A Glover, Knveael, Huger A co. Uolmes's Book House, J H lill en, A Hammerschmidt, John Heins, Holmes A Calder, D B Haselton, Mrs Wehnens, F D C Kracke, Marshall A McMillan. R H McDowell, Mantoue A co, J A Quackenbush, T S Nipson, L Neum sr, D O'Neill A Sons, J Osterholtz. N M Porter A co, W P Russell A co, Ravenel, Holmes A co. J Hehkopf, Ravenel A co, Steffens. Werner A Docker, C San? ders, Shackelford A Kelly, Stoll, Webb A co, W J Trim. J F Salvo. W Schroder, C O 1 rumbo, Louis schrie hort, Mr Soubejroux, Terry A Nolan, Chas Voigt, Thomilnson A co, Tiedeman, Calder A co, W L webb, Ono F Wlet.-rs, Wagener AMonseis, G W Williams A co. W H Welch. S U WU-on A Bro, J F Taylor A o >. J Thomson A co, Wm G Whllden, Thomas A Lanneiu, acd others. Norwegian bark Hamlngla, Birkland, Liverpool -sailed octobef26.' Assorted cargo. To Ravenel A co, Mordecai A co. Wm C Bee A co. P Wright A Sons, W M Ljivtoa A Sons, J E Adger A co, Uart A ce, J Agnew A co, C P Poppenhelm, J M Freds berg, G w Williams A co, w L W?bb and Order. Spanish brig Prudente, Font, Cl.-nfuegos-13 days. Ballast. To W P Hill. panlsh brig Adela, Ztnones, St John's, P R-20 days. Ballast. To W P Ha 1. comm rda! L>ne sehr Guy R Phelps, Shaler, New York-8 days. Mils?. To H F Baker A co, D A Amme. Railroad Agents. H Bischoff A co, Bol I mann Bros, Cameron, Barkley A co, H Cobla A co. Wm C Bee A co, J c H Claussen, Chisolm Bros, C C actus, T Campbell, T M ca'er. Ellas Bros, uowle, Moise A Davis, C D Franke, Forsythe, McComb A o, 1 L Falk A co, Goodrich, Wineman A co, P L Gui lemln, G ? Hacker, Holmes A Calder, Heath A Rice, W Harra:, W U Jones A co, H Kutte A co. A Langer, Kinsman A Howell, P B Laiaue A co, Wm Marscher, Mautoue A co, A McCobb, Jr, Olney A co, W A Mehr;ens, A Nimitz, ustendo:ff A co, C P Poppenhelm. Paul, ? eich A Brandes, D Paul A co, J A i?uackenbush, Ravenel, Holmes A co, D H Stl cox, i letjen A Lu len. Wagener A Monsees, Tiede? man, calder A co, O F Wleters, P Walsh, L Weis kop', W O Whllden, U Slegllng. Sciir -M U stockham, cordery, Philadelphia-8 days. Coal. To the Gas Company. Vessel to H - Baker A co. Sehr Jo in Shay, Fisher, Wilmington. Dei-is days. Gunn i. To T G Boag. Vessel to Master sehr O id Fellow, Prince, Back River. 2500 bushels rough rice. Io W 0 Bee A ro. Jchr Ann S Deas. Garbattl. West Point Mill. 160 To J R Pringle A Son, and W C Bee A co. Steamer Pilot Boy, McNelty, Savannah via Beaufort, Hilton Head and other Landings. 14 bales sea Island colton, and mdse. To Ravenel, Holmes A co, T M Holmes. Rev John Forrest, Wm Gurney, WOP campbe.l, Walker. Evans A Cogs? well, C Lamb, F Kressel, Jessie H Bowles, Wm C Bee A co Southe' n Express co, D McPherson, Jno Kennedy, F Campbell, Mrs J K Mathews, Holmes i A Calder, Manto ie A co. Johnston, Crews A co. Klnsma i A Howell, J W Delano. Steamer Emilie. White, ueorgetown. S C. 189 tierces rice, 31 bales cotton mdse and sun? di Ls. To Shackelford A Kelly, J R Pringle A Son. Rev A T Porter, W K Ryan, L D Desaussure, E N Thurston. Terr? A Nolan, J H Dawson, Prof F A Porcher, W i, W'ebb. Trenholm A son. Sloop Mary Goodrich, Roberts. Ashepoo River. 1< o bushels rough rice. To W C Bee A co. Sloop-, rrom Cooper River. 520 bushels rough rice. To shackeirord A Kelly. Boat from Edi*to. 13 bags sea island cotton. TJ G H ingratiate A Son. CLEARED YESTERDAY. Steamship James Adger, Lockwood. New York -Jame3 Adger A co. Bark Albina, Wildatj.s, Liverpool-J A Enslow A co. spanish bark Gesorla, Sibils, Barcelona-W P Hall. spanish bark Sirio, Landeta, Havre-W P Hall. Spanish brig Ysabelllta, Oliver, Barcelona-W P Hall sehr Constltutloa, Smith, Jacksonville. Fla-W Roa c i A co. Sehr Chas Dennis. Mccormack, New York-(In? ward cargo sali)-W Roach A co. SAILED YESTERDAY. Steamship James Adger, Lockwood, New York Sehr J P Allen, Clement. Boston. Spanish brig Manuel. Pares, Barcelona. Steamer Dictator, Coxetter. Palatka via Jack? sonville. Ac. FROM THIS PORT. Steamship Monticello, Ludlow, Boston, Decem-. ! brr 16. steamship Manhattan, Woodhull, at New.York, December 19. Settii ETli FERTIL TOREE V?RY SUPERIOR ARTICLES ARE OPFE PHOSPHATE COMPANY, OF ETIWAN A comp ere MANCRF, adapted to COTTON*, GR, heretofore offered at the very high gratia of 15 I LIME, with the addition, as heretofore, of PERUVL per ton, if paid on or before the 1st of April next, a ETIWAN Ol A new article of about the same high grade of ? of Cotton Seed in such a manner aa to Irisare om GRAIN, at a lower prioe than the ETIWAN GUANO. April next, $4.5 per ton payable lat November, 1872. ETIWAN Averaging from 18 to 20 rer cent, of DISSOI Planter, by composting, to obtain two tons of half FREIGHT. Price $35 per ton, ir paid on or before vember, 1872. MW Take notice that all these FERTILIZERS an and must help for more than one year. W. C. BEE i dec20 Railroads. SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COUPANT, CHARLESTON. S. C.. December 20. , On and after THIS DAT, the NIGHT rXPRESS TRAIN wilt leave at 5.15 P. M.. Instead or a as at present. All other Schedu'es remain unaltered. dec20-6 g; s. S ?LOMONS. Sop rlntendent. _5?ip?inii_ Jp 0 R N E W Y O R K STEW YORK AVI) CHARLESTON' STEAMSHIP LINE. The splendid Side-Wheel Steamship CHAM? PION, P. W. LOCKWOOD, Commander, will sall rrom Adorer's south Wharf on SATPRDAT, the 23d In? stant, at 3 o'clock P. M. ?f Marine Insurance by this line, half per J cent. ?sr Through Bills or Lading given on Cotton td Liverpool. Boston. Providence and thc Sew Eng .and manufacturing town*. For Freight or Passage, appl? to decao-4 JAMES ADQER A CO.. Agents. ?1 UNABD LISE MAIL STEAMERS, LEAVING NEW YORK ON WEDNESDATS AND | Q?2ENSTOWN SAME DAYS OF EACH WEEK. The SATURDAY STEAMERS wl.l commence their trips early in January, 1872. Parties desiring to engage Passage t J or from Europe please appply to . decl9 WILLIAM ROACH A CO., Agents. pACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP OO.V"T3\ THROUOn nut TO 0 ALI FOHN IA. CHINA AND JAPAN. FARES GREATLY REDUCED. Steamers of thc abo>: une leave Pier ^i?tfm\ So. 42. North Uiver, foot of CanalSaaflK ?creer, New York, at 12 o'clock noon, Of the 16to and Suth cr every month (except when these tates rou on Sunday, then the Saturday preoec AH departnres connect at Panama wita steam 'rs for South Pacific and Centrai American ports. Departure of lfith tonches at Kingston. Jamaica. For Japan and China, steamers leave San Fran cisco nrst of every month, except when lt rails on Sunday; then on the day preceding. No California steamers touch a; Havana, bat go direct rrom New York to Asplnwau. one hundred poonda baggage tree to each adnu, Medicine and attendance free. For Passage Tickets or other information apply it tho COMPANY'S TICKET OFFIe'E, on the wnarr foot of Canal street, North River. New York. F. R. BABY, Agent. jaty26 lyr_ JpOR LIVERPOOL, VIA QUEENSTOWN. CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAILS. THE LIVERPOOL AND GREAT WESTERN STEAM COMPANY wm dispatch one of th^lr first-class, full powei Iron screw Steamships from PIER No. 46 N. R., EVERY WEDNESDAY, AS FOLLOWS: WISCONSIN. Capt? WILLIAMS, Dec. 13. at 7.30 A M NEVADA Capt. FORSTTH.Dec. 20, at 1 P M WYOMI NO.capt. WHINNER AT. Dec. 27, at 2.30 P M MINSESOTAvCapt. aorgan.Jan. 3. at IDAHO, CaptTTRiCK.Jan. 10, at ?? Cabin Passage $80, gold. Steerage Passage (Office No. 29 Broadway) $30, currency. For Freight or Cabin Passage, apply to WILLIAMS A GUION, No. 63 Wall street, 5. Y. N. B.-Through Bills Lading to Liverpool Issued ?y the Charleston and New York Steamers, which make close connection with the above line. For particulars and rate of Frel?ht. apply to JAMES ADQER A CO., WAGNER, HUGER A CO., maye Or WM. A. COURTENAY. fiats, fj\ E M P L E OF FASHION, ?69 King street..269 C. H. JOHNSON Has now on hand the LARCEST STOCK OF FURS ever offered in this city, in Imitation and real im? ported goods. Sets from $3 to $150. This Stock has been well selected, and Furs sold by this house are warranted to be perfect. HATS, ALSO, A LARGE STOCK OF CAPS, UMBRELLAS and CANES. SILK HATS, WHICH CANNOT SE BEAT, at $5. $6 and $7. A call ls solicited, and pleasure taken in showing gooda. dec2-swimo VAN IZERS! RED BY THE SCLPHT7R1C ACID AND SUPER . CHARLESTON, S. C., viz: MN AND TOBACCO, being the well known article .ER CENT. DISSOLVED BONE PHOSPHATE OF IN GUANO, AMMONIA AND POTASH. Price $55 nd $60 per con payable lat November, 1872. IOP FOOD. toluble Phosphate, compounded with the elements BOf the BEST FERTILIZERS FOR COTTON AND Price $40 per ton, if paid on or before the 1st of ^LYED BONE. .VED BONE PHOSPHATE, and thus enabling the that grade at a saving or ONE-HALF COST AND the 1st of April next, $40 per ton payable lat No i of the highest grade of SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE, fe CO., G-eneral Agents, CHARLESTOS, 8. C. jToTT N EW TO fi K~ ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21ST, AT 2 O'CLOCK P. IL , NEW IRON STEAM LINE-ESTABLISHED ^70. The Splendid New Iron Sile Wheel Steamship GEORGIA, Holmes, Commander, will sall for New York on THURSDAY, December 21st, at 2 o'clock P. M., from Pier No. 2, Uti lon Wharves. Through BIOs of Lading to Liverpool by WILLIAMS A GUION STEAM LINE. To Genoa, Trieste, Naples, Leghorn. Christiania. Gotten burg, and to olasgow, by ANCHOR LINE STEAM? SHIPS. To New England Cities as asnaL Insurance by steamers of this Line K per cent. For Freight or Passage Engagement?, having very floe Deck stateroom accommoilatlo s, apply to WAGNER, HUGER A CO., No. 26 Broad street, or to w. A. COURTENAY, N *. 1 Union Wharves. decl8-mwtU3 F OB BALTIMORE. FREIGHTS RECEIVED DAILY, AND THROUGH BILLS LADING ISSUED TO PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON. THE CITIE8 OF THE NORTHWEST, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN. The fine Steamship SEAGULL, Dat ron, Com? mander, will sall Tor Baltimore, on FRIDAY, 22d December, at 2 o'clock P. M. > MW Philadelphia Freights forwarded to that cit; by railroad from Baltimore without addi* t inn al insurance, and Consignees are allowed am* pie time to sample and sen their Goods from the Railroad-Depot in Philadelphia. For Freight or Passage apply to PAUL C. TRENHOLM, Agent, decia-5 No. 2 Union Wharves. .pOR GARDNER'S BLUFF, VIA GEORGETOWN, S. 0. The steamer PLANTER, Captain J. T. Foster, ls now receiving Freight..._ at Accommodation Wharf, and will leave WEDNESDAY MORNING, at 6 o'clock. For Freight engagements or Passage, apply on board, or to RAVENEL, HOLMES A CO., declS_No 177 East Bay. - FOR EDISTO, ROCKVILLE AND WAY* LANDINGS. The steamer POCOSIN. Captain w. H. Gannon, will leave as above.^ from Martel Wharf, foot of Marke', m reel, on THURSDAY MORNING, 2lst Instant, at half past ll o'clock. Returning, will leave Edisto FRIDAY, at 12 o'clock M. J. II. M l" RKAY, Agent. Fare $ 160 No Meals famished. The POCOSIN will leave Charleston again FRI? DAY NIGHT, 221 instant, at 12 M., aad Edisto SATURDAY, at l o'clock P. M. Freight received every day._declg-4* JlOR GEORGETOWN, S. REGULAR CINE. The Steamer EMILIE. Captain ?. - JjSln C. White, will leave Commercial iCK Wharf every SUNDAY and WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ftt 8 o'clock Freight received on SATURDAYS and WEDNES? DAYS. All Freight and Wharfage prepaid. w SHACKELFORD A KELLY. nov24-SW Agents, Southern Wharf. jp 0 R FLORIDA, VIA SAVANNAH, TWICE A WEEK. ??*?E?The splendid Steamers?g??SS?? DICTATOR.Captain COXBTTBB CITY POINT.Captain MCMILLAN WILL SAIL AS FOLLOWS : The DICTATOR will leave Charleston every TUESDAY EVENING, at 8 o'clock, The cir Y POINT every FRIDAY EVENING, at 8 o'clock, FOR FERNANDINA, JACKSONVILLE, PALATKA, AND ALL LANDINGS ON ST. JOHN'S RIVER, These Steamers connect with railroad at Tocol tor St. Augustine, and at Jacksonville and Pa latka with steamers for Enterprise; also with steamers for the Oklawaba River. Close connection ls made with steamships at Cedar Keys for New Orleans and Havana, and shippers can rely on no detention of freights to New Orleans, and at lowest rates. For Freight or Passage, having first-class ac? commodations, apply to RAVENEL A CO., Agents, Corner Yanderhorsi'a wharf and *ast Bay. Through Bills of Lading given to New Orleans*" These Steamers connect et Savannah with Steamer San Antonio for Darlen, Brunswick, Satlila River, and all intermedia-e landings. Fi eights for these points mast be prepaid here, dec?s_ ^TEEKLY LINE TO SAVANNAH, GA, ANO SEMI-WEEKLY TO BEAUFORT, S. C. The Steamer . PILOT B O Y > Captain W. T. MCNELTY, Will leave Accommodation Wharf r .JIT^t* every MONDAY MORNING, at S o'clock,?&?3?B??%JC for savannah. Beaufort, Hilton Head and span lsh Wells. Returning will leave Savannah every TCBSDAY MORNING. Will leave for Beaufort, Pacific and Chisolra's Landings every TH CRSDAY MORNING at 8 o'clock. Returning will leave Beaufort every FBLDAY MORNING. Freight received WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS. Must be prepaid to Way Landings. Goods consigned to care of Agents will be for? warded free of storage or commission. For Freight or Passage, apply to RAVENEL, HOLMES A CO., novl_No. lTl.EABtBay. jp O R FORT SUMTER BATTERY WAGENER, FORT MOULTRIE, AND ALL OTHER INTERESTING POINTS AROUND THE HARBOR. The fast, safe and comfortably appointed Yacht ELEANOR will leave Southern wharf \?Mk BYBBY DAY, at io o'clock morning, and 8 o'clock afternoon. For arrangements, apply to CAPTAIN THOMAS YOUNG, nov 15 ?' On Board. an BE SUBSCRIBER HAS. OPENEDT? L SCHOOL FOR BOYS at ma residence No, 34 on'ague street, one dr or west of Lynch. The um al English Branches will be taught, including Algebra, Geometry and Bookkeeping, together wi h Latin. Greek, French and German.. An Afternoon Class has been formed for those ofa more advanced age preparing for Co lege or Busines?. ' 'WILLIAM SIMONS, decll-nu