The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-12-22
HINTS FOE THE$HOLLDAKs.
WHERE TO BUY AND WHAT TO GET.


(wHBRE TO BUY AND WHAT TO GET
The ciftbuyers are now fairly in the market
and King street, from breakfast time till dark,
| a moving mass OF gay and happy shoppers. Ou
advertising columns form an excellent holida.
directory, and we resume below our notices
the latest advertisers, and shall continue th'
same from day to day as new advertisements arc
handed in.
Exquisite JcweIry.
| Nothing rleases the ladies mose about THIS sea
| son Of the year than to receive something Mot
and pretty from the jewellers. An elegant lsdy's
watch, O set OF silver-ware, beautiful cutlery hch
aud costly fancy articles, imported expressly fol
the hoIdays-an these things, and thousands o
others. NAV be had at Allsn's No. 3of King
| street. His beautiful store is resplendent with
costly and elegant articles designed to make
happy those who will receive them as Chri 'tmas
gifts from their friends. Call early to-day to gel
your pix.
"Headquarters of the Sweets"
The extensive establishment o. Kusman Broth
ers comes before the public this year with the sp.
Sweets" 1t could not have better appellation
for there, truly, sugar is king, and the very at
mosphere Is laden with sweetness. Kinsman
manufactures some OF the best candy In use, chal-
lenging comparison With any in the country, but
his sales are not confined TO the product OF his
own mandatory. He offers American and
French candies Of oil kinds known to be choice.
A box OF his fancy candy would make hand
some present to anybody who has sweet tootn.
In addition, he has all kinds Of ornamental WORK
for trees and cakes gs, currants, citron, raisins
nuts, gelatine, lemons, oranges and apples; Toys
dolls, fireworks and torpedoes, Of course, are dis
PLAYED In the usual profusion. In fact, most peo-
ple can get whatever they will want for the holl-
days without patronlzlug anybody but Klnsman.
Sign OF the Indian Chief.
"Let us have peace'' is the most appropriate
thing man can say, in view OF the advent OF the
holidays, and Madseu, the popular dealer IN
smokables, holding forth to-day offers to every
body the calumet OF peace"-a meerschaum pipe
o cigar.holder, Q tobacco pouch, box OF cigars,
or bale Of smoking tobacco; these are some OF
things he sells, and either Of them would be
glorious present from one young man to another,
or from lady to q gentleman. hadsen keeps
the very best in his line, and ladies as well as
gentlemen will ind him good man to deal With.
Useful Presents.
All persons In search Of plated spoons, table
knives, urns chatting dishes, tea trays, foot tubs,
slop lars &c-artlcles which are required by every
housekeeper In the city-win do well to Call at the
estab ishment of J. B. Duval & Son, No. SS7 King
street. This firm are also the agents OF "Stewart's
Paror Base Burner" for parlors, offices or stoves,
and the "Southern Conn.," irstclass cooking
stove.
Boots and Shoes.
Mr. John Commins is among the old and tried
merchants of Charleston. His catalogue OF boots
and shoes ls long and various, and 1t is an easy
matter to be satisfied with the admirable stock
which he presents to the purchaser.
FurnIshing Goods.
The shirt emporium, advertised 30 long and
successfully by Scott, on Meeting near Market
street, has become fixture Of our city, aud We
cannot do better than call the attention of pur-
chasers at this season Of the year to his hand
some assortment OF gentlemen's furnishing goods.
Everything appertainIng to q gentleman's ward.
robe may be had at this establishment, and at
prices quite as favorable as those which are de-
manded in the City of New York.
Hats and Caps.
We take pleasure In inviting all who desire to
purchase the latest style Of hats and caps, to call
at the new establishment Of Mr.. R. HeIsser, on
King street. His Importation has been made ex.
pressly for the holidays, and will be found to eul-
brace the handsomest head-gear in Charleston.
Fruit! Fruit!
Luscious fruit OF all kinds, as we'll as nuts OF
every description, are selling By Bayer KresseL
Jr., In Market street, near Caussen's bakery.
The bananas and oranges make the mouth water,
and the dgs and raisins are necessary adjunct
to Christmas dinner.
Our Christmas Desserts.
Had every man his deserts South Carolina
would be rid Of some troublesome people, and the
onlg dessert that we can claim, without fear OF
the consequences, is that which is furnished by
Paul, WEIGH and Brandes In the shape of 1900
punches of red bananas, 10000 cocoas and pine
apples without number.
The Compliments OF the Season.
The usual formula Is to toast your neighbor,
not with prouged fork, but With some OF the
delicious Glbson's whisEes sold by Stedens,
Werner and Ducser. And, If you think proper
to give .sweets to the Sweets try one Of the
barrels OF New Orleans molasses