The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-12-23

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TILE CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL,
SANTA CLAUS ON HIS ROUNDS-WHERI
HE FILLS his BIG BAG.
Some Farther Hints Tor 'onrsstmas
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81 will honor Christmas in my heart. I will
live In the Past, the, Present and the Future. The
spirits Of sl three shall strive within me. ! Will
net shut out the lessons they teach" Thus said
old Marley's partner, the redeemed and purified
Scrooge-redeemed and purified by healthful
dreams Of Christmas, Present. Past and Future
dreams which purify and redeem us all. Dreams
which come to us at this most bless Of seasons,
and bid us open our hands and purses to the de-
mands Of charity and to the CRAFTY ing Of the
wishes OF the little ones whom good old Santa
Claus loves 30 wisely and SO we'll. What greater
pleasure can there be than that which is derived
from q consciousness that we have made Christ
mas merry for those we love; that to the extent
OF our abilities We have done full honor to the
grand old day. The good time VIII soon be upon
rs. Now ia the day AID now the hour for
due preparations to be made. An endless array
of good things. OF all descriptionsG await the
visits Of Santa Claus and his agents. -. "a.
To notice Wilson'S .well-known grocery estab.
lIshment, No. 300 King street, were almost to
gid refined gold and paint the lily The name Ia
q host In ilselt. 1t were as needless to sing the
praises or Wilson'S stock as 1t would. be to eulo.
gize Shakespeare's Hamlet, Goethe's Faust, NIL.
TOMS Paradise Lost, TeAnyson, Thsckeray, or
Dickens. Not only have the. Wilson's, by liberal
advertising, established their store as an insti-
tuition in Cha: leston, bnr thousands of our
readers throughout this and adjoining States
know from their own experience That Wilson'S
groceries cannot be eKcelled either In quality,
cseapness or variety by that OF any establish.
ment North or South. The wilson's store Is
filed with customers at all times, and at this
season, most OF all, It's reputation viii prove SUI
1clens attraction. e..., rf,s.g -
Now Is the winter Of our discomfort made glo-
rious summerAnot by the sun-of York, however,
but by the sdoseantial, durable and: warmth-pro.
ducing winter clothing sold BY Mr.. Wm. Mat
thiessen, at his old and well known establish.
ment, corner King and wentworth streets. Me-.
Mstthiessen's stock OF ready.made clothing is OF as
good quality az CAN be found In any establish
ment North or South, and his ordered work de-
partment Is bountifully supplied with the choicest
English and French goOdss ! . T.. "
Luscious fruits, quaint and handsome toys,
tempting, preserves, the sweetest candles, choicest
liquors and nrst-class elgara, all can be found
mingled In anectionate oompsnionshlp'' aud
Christmas brotherhood at Fishers flult store, In
King street, between Queen and clifford This is
in all respects q gem Of an establishment, full Of
the beat OF everything, and ar reasonable prices.
Mr.: Fisher has rosy, b!ushing little lady apples
that might have tempted good mother Eve her.
self, and will surely be enjoyed by all who taste
them.
At Messrs. s. R Marshall 4 Co.'s, displayed In
gltterlng though fearful martial array, will be
found q polished and shining assortment OF Rod.
gers Il Sons and Westenholm's table and des ert
knives, carvers, steels, DC A turkey that re.
fuses to yield gracefully to the pressure OF such
knives as these, were unworthy q place on the
Christmas board. On Christmas, especially, all
should have their desserts, and these should be
served up by dessert knives that hold as 'twere
the mirror up to the innumerable good things they
convey to expectant mouths. At Messrs. Marshall
q Co.'s are also handsome pocket knives, sulta-
BILE for Christmas presents, and keen.edge razors
that can outshave q New York discounter OF bills.
The ladies' cutlery casei are neat and elegant,
and the finest OF their kind.
"The Lost Cause"-we cannot but admire the
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our glorious past, 1t is invaluable. and should be
found in every home whose inmates hearts beat
in sympathy with our beloved South. Well, in
deed, ha, that soldier done, who has thus placed
on record aud within the grasp Of all this token
OF our country'S rise and fall. We have all pur-
chased to be handed down to our chillren's chill
dren, Mrs. Chapin's Fltz Hugh st. Clair. or the
South Carolina Rebel Boy, and now we have Its
companion In picture form 'The Lost Csuse' by
q Confederate soldier. We cannot but express
our admiration for the beauty OF this picture at
the price named for 1t, viz, 81 80. 1t IL cheap,
and no better Christina. present could be found
or meme more appreciated than This emblem Of
our country's struggle for liberty. Call and see
1t, either at Whilden's, or at Greer & Sons, and
purchase one for your homes, where It will be al
ornament and an object OF increasing interest to
those who still love our beloved South.
1t were impossible to mud out the Masonic
secret, but IL Is quite eisy to nud the Masonic
Hall. over the one hangs q sacred veil, under the
latter stands q handsome fruit st re, called the
Masonic Temple Bazaar, and kept by the indie.
fatIgable and ubiquitous Messrs. Fe tx Fisher IL
90. A sweet and fruitful thems for q Christmas
notice, heightened sweetness long drawn out In
the shape OF Mallara's confectionery, delicious
fruits, and toys which would have made. old
Caleb Plummer stare. Everything adapted to
the Christmas trade, and all OF the finest and
best. There is a secret, too, In connection with
this store, which 1t Is lawful to reveal-it will
soon be elegantly fitted up as a arst.class restau'
rant for ladies, and will he conducted 10 the style
OF similar establishments In New York and Phila-
delphin.
1.-THE grocers | oh, the grocers nearly closed,
with perhaps two shutters down, or one; bu,
through those gaps such gllmpaes." Glimpes OF
whatp Let Us state OF what whilst in the m .od.
Let Us peep through the gaps and see what may
be found at Martin Il M0ei's, at the corner Of
King aud Market streets. Fat raislns, suggestive
OF companion almonds and sherry wine, Daniel
Lambert hgs, smoSei meats and mince meats,
which 1t were meet to mention; champagne, which