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Ijight stocks on sale, the #»istant state of our river tne anxiety of si uppers tocomp’ete fi ulVeighte.igigements —all ot which have given Pe!>vs ,i decided advantage ; w hich, Lorn the com plexion of toe foreign advices received on Saturday; they will probaoty during me co oing week, although receipts may he ireer. Ine ac count- from Liverpool were to ioclude the ' ' i ivenuer, and rep.c.ent the demand lor o ''<* ■liiat market lo be brisk, toe article having su> led itself far belter than the most sanguine had an al Our stock on sale is reduced veiv low, e ® tir^ not to exree , I j!W bales. Ihe market is oa.e ot a cUo.ce ikik;. wl.kl. 0.1*1.) im.bat.ljr Uunga ,naae « ihjVfi Olii* (1U jt^tlODS. * t,ive pooieJiassnicalion. —Good and fine, 10;Good;,, pur,9j: Fair, H * 9$ i Midduug a 9 ; Uliddung, 8£ a ; Inferior and Ordinary, *$ a ■ MARINE INTELLIGENCE. i Savannah, Jan. 9. ret —Sloop Lark, Draper, Havana. Arrived —Brig Madison, Bulkley, New York; hrig Lau el, Drinkwater, Turks Island. iVenf to 66J. --'hip Loro’anus. Weds, Liverpool; brig Russell, Matthews, Philadelphia; schr Merry n. Gallant. Parker, ilavana. * January 10. Cleaned— Miip Berwick, Harding, Liveipool;biig Oglethorpe, SanneiS, Ilavana. MLArrioed— Snip Sterling, Saunters, M?; Hr barqe Mary, Godfrey, Bermuda; brig Pan dora, Sh;paid, Boston; steamboat Chatham, Wray, Augusta. Below —Schrs Gen Wayne, and Azores, from N Orleans. Charleston. Jan. 11. Arrived yesterday —Ship Hellspont, Parsons, Bos ton; Fr brig Maine, "ox, Guadeloupe; brig Esther* Ncwcombe, Barbado s via Turns Island: biig Bi.- lo.v, Ho ves, Boston; brig Oceanus, Smith,Cadiz; f schrs Mary, Basse, New i oi>; Sarah Young, Wit son, P.ymouth, N. C.; Ovoca, Biomnell, Edentn, JBN.O. ... 1 Cleared —lr ship Nimro 1, Manning, Liverdoo ; ■ ship Brooklyn, Richardson, do; schrs Jos Hanley, i Kumonston, St Marks; Warrior, Willey, Jackson |S ville© Went to sea, yesterdiy —Brigs i.£<tailas, Staples, Har iiu; Sun, Sjwiiney, Boston; Dutch galliot Am stel| Vessel, North of Europe; schr Amanda Ophe lia, »Tay(or New Orleans. $7 W. G MM MO, G eneral 1 ommission Mer chant, olfice on Mclntosh slieet, next door to the [Constitutionalist. n>)V ? Doctor J. J. WILSON oilers his profes sional servi-es to the citizens of Augusta and its Vicinity. He wii he found at his lesidem e, the first hrick building a *ove Guedro.Ts stable on Fills street, recently occupied by John L. Adams, aug 17 If Dr. W. FLINTo le.s his services to the ci , tizens of Augusta in tne different branches of his profession, fie may afe found at all hours at tb.3 late residence of Mr. A. M. Kgerton, second dooi from the corner of .Mclntosh and Reynold streets, nc v z 9 ' iy c. M VUli TIS, llmse, Sign and Ornamen f tal Painter, IS? Broad street. —mgn and ornamen tal work done at shoit notice. dec 5 "Iry EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK—M sight, and at one to tw ty days sL,ht. For sale by nov 23 m ® GARDELLE & lUIIND. I zy CLINCH RULE MEN, AT PEN I ION.' 1 Appear on your parade groan#, on Saturday, the 11th of January, at 9: o’clock, am., armed and equipped for regimental review and inspection. By order of the Captain. ■ j an 8 DWELLE, A. O. S. cry'A CARD. —Mr. Richards,Teacherof Draw i ing and Painting, wi) resume his professional du ties in Augusta at an early day. _ . nov < A REAL DLESSIffG r l’o MOTHERS. DR W. EVENS’ CELEBRATED SOOTHING | SYRUP, for Children Cutting their Tern a -This infal.iole remedy has pPfserved hundreds of chil dren, when monght past recovery; from convul -1 sions As soviu as the Syrup is rubbed on the gums, the Mold will recover. The preparation is I so innocent s . -rficacious and so pleasant, that no child will refuse to let its gums be rubbed with it. I When infants are at the age of four months, though there is no appearance of teeth, one bou ; e ol the I Syrup should be used on the gums, to opu the pores. Parents should n°vei be without the Syrup in the nursery where there are young children; fi r if a child wakes in the eight with pain in tae gums, the Syiup immediately gives ease, by opening the , pores ..nd h;almg the gains; thereby preventing f convulsions, levers, Sold only at Dr. Win. EvanC Medical Office, 100 Chatham street. New York, where the Doctor may be consulted on all I diseases of children. PR&tri' POSITIVE OF THE EFFICACY OF I Dr. EVANS’ SOOTHING SYRUP—To the Agent I of Dr. Evans’ Soothing Syrup: fear Sii —The B great bene.it attorned to my suffering intant Ty || f your Soothing Syrup, in a case ot protracted and m painful dentition, mud com ince every feeling pa s lent now essential an early application ot such nn invaluable medicine is to relieve infant misery and I torture. My infant, when teething. expeiieuceJ I such acute sulferuigs, that ‘4t wa* attached wll * j I convulsions, and my wife and family supposed that I death would soon release the babe from anguish, till we procured a bottle of your Syrup; whi-.h as fsoon as app.ied to the gums, a wondeuut change was produced, and alter a few applications the child displayed onviuus re iet, and by continuiug m its use. i ailigtad to inform you thecnild lias com plete 1 ?*'fccuveied. and no recurrence oi that awful | complaint has since oe. lined; tne teem are ema naii .g daily and the child enjoys perfect hea.ih. 1 give you my cheerful permission lo make this acknowledgment public, anJwill g'adiy give any information on this circninst. nee. « WM. JOHNSON. TONIC PILLS. —The power of El ns’ Comomile Pills aie such, tnat the palpitating heart, the trem ulous hand, the dizzy eye, and the fluttering mind, vanish bcto.e t ieir ellci ts like noxious vapors be i foie the benign influence of the rno.ning sun.— I 'J’hev have long been simcessiuily used tor the cure I of i-tesmittcnts, together with fevers of the irregu lar nervous kind, accompanied with viscera! o> | structkns. ** I his tonic medicine is for nervous complaints, eneral debility, indigestion and its consequences, I or want of appetite, distension of the stomach, acid- L icy. unpleasant taste in the mouth, rumbling noise I in the oowels, nervous symptoms, languor, when the mind becomes itfitabie.despondmg, thoughtful, f meiaacuoiy, an t dejected, ilypoehondii icism, com- I sumption, dimness ol sight, delirium, and all other I nervous affections, these pills will produces safe j and permanent cure. Evans’ Camomile Pills were first introduced into America in 1835. £FAN'S’ FAMILY APERIENT PILLS are purely vegetaoie, co hposed with Hie strictest pre- cision of science and of art; t.iey never produce nausea, and arc warranted to cuie the following diseases which arise from impurities of ti e ulood, | viz:— Apopl xy, Bilious Affections, Coughs, Colds, Ulcerated Sore Thru its. Scarlet Fever, Asthma, Cho lera, Liver Complaints, Diseases oj the Kidmcs and Bladder, Ass ect ions peculiar to Females, a d all ‘ • tho'e vlisea>e- of w. atsoever kind to which human nature E subject, where the stomach is affected. More conclusive proofs of the extraordinary rfft caey of Dr. Win. Evans' celebrated Comomile and Aperient Anti-Hilo,vs Pills, in alleviating afflicted mankind. —Mr. Robert Cameron, 101 Bowery- Disease —Chronic dysentery, or Bloody Flux— Symptoms, unusual flatulency in the bowels, se vere griping, frequent inclinaMon to go to stool, lu ll usmus, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fre quency of puDe, ami a frequent disc arge of a pe culiar foetid matter mixed with Moo 1 great debility, sense of burning heat, with an intolerable beartn# down ol the puli',. Mr. Cameron is enjoying per ect hea th, and returns his sincere thanks lor thi extraordinary benehts he lias received. Sold by ANTONY & HAINES, Sole agents in Augusta J. M.& T. M. I'D UN EH, Savannah P. M. COHEN & Co.. Charleston, SHARP As ELLS, Milledgevil.e, C. A. ELLS, Macon, A. W. MARTIN. Forsvth ”.Va. A’ELLa, Druggist, Alliens^ MaRK A. LANK, Washington. iuiy 23 Hi # & UT S. M. SHAVER, AH TIST, has opened his | Rooms at the Masonic Hall. ,2d storj', where he will j be happy lo receive orders for Miniatures. — Correct j likenesses will be warranted, dec 28 tnvlm* GC/* The members of the Hampton Club, are re- I quested to meet at the Eigie & Phcenix Hotel, on j i Monday evening, at 7 o’clock, jan 11 2t i (XT TO THE LOVERS OF THE ARTS. — The Paintings at Mr. Richaids’Drawing Academy, j (Masonic Hall.) will horealter be opened to visi tors, every Saturdty afternoon and evening, from j 2 o’clock until 9 o’c ock p. it. At night the rooms ! will be weil lighted. dec !9 I dr Dr. B. HARRIS offers his services in the , j practice of his profession to the citizens of Augus- j I ta and its vicinity. Messages will receive prompt j attention if left at his drug ‘ tore in Broad street, or i at his residence in Ellis street, below vVashing j ton. nov 7 (ffj'A. IVERSEN is now prepared to resume his professional duties as a Teacher of Music. Gr iers left at T. li. Plant’s book store, or at Mrs. Cainjilield’s hoarding house, will be promptly at tended to nov 26 iffTPUBLIC NOTICE. —Da. Mitnroe, Surgeon Dentist, has returned to Augusta. dec 9 UJ- NOTICE. —'The Raii Road Passenger Train between Charleston and Hamburg, will leave as follows: itpwa an. Not to leave Charleston l efore 7 00 a m. “ “ Summerville, “ - -S 30 “ “ Georges’ - “ 10 00 “• “ Branchviile, “ - 11 00 “ “ Midway , - “ - 11 90 M * “ Blackvi le, - “ - 100 ,M. “ “ Aiken, - - “ - 300 Aj rive at Hamburg not before - 4 ("J DOWNW HID. Not to leave Hamburg before 6 00 a. m. “ “ Aiken, - - - 730 “ “ Black ville, “ - • 930 “ “ Midway, “ - - 10 30 “ “ Branchvill “ - - 11 00 “ “ Georges’, - - 12 00 m. ‘ “ Summerville “ - - 2 OOp. m. Arrive at Char eston not before 3 00 Distance —136 miles. Fare Through-— 1 00, Speed not over 20 miles in hour. To remain 20 minutes each, for breakfast and dinner, and no’ longer than 5 minutes for wo * and water at any ! station. To stop for passengers, when a white flag is hoisted, at cither of the above stations; and also at Sineath*, Woodstock, Inabinel’s, 41 mile T. 0., Rives’ Grahams, Willeston, Windsor, Johnsons, and Marsh’s T. f). Passengers no will breaitfast at Woodstock and dine at Biackvmc; amen, -vili Dreaxtast at Aiken nut dine at .>um(nervilie. may 21 Cl ENUINK I.HAMPAIGNE WINE.—SO has- I bets, on consignmen*.. of direct importation, a.id of the best quality, so, sale by jan 9 4t A. MACKENZIE. ORANGES. —10 barrels in good order just re ceived by W E. JACKSON, jan 3 Auctioneer. CVJUN iTNG HO. SE ALMANACS, just re ) ceived and for sa.e by jan 3 J W. A; T. « ST"*V AN TED —j>3.000 DA4iIEiH BAAiv r\ol e*. f| dJffj RLftSELL, ,Ib*TCriINSON & Co. GIOSHEN BUTTER—2O kegs first qua'ity Go s slien Butler, just received oy I dec 28 I. S. BEERS & Co. ’ R. McLAWS, Attorney at Law, No. 4 j y f Constitutionalist Range. dec 18 POTATOES. — lOObbls now landing for sale bv dec 6 ts GARDELcE RillND. * 4 i t j 1 PIECES BAGGING, for sale by lull [nov 12J W. E. JACKSON. IVOR SALE, a lirst rate pair of young Carriage Horses. Apply at Mr. Allman’s, tf-sep 2 BANK OF AUGUST Y STOCK.— a0 shares Bank of Augusta Stock, for sale by dec 19 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. HI HITE PLAINS.—A few ba.es just received and for sale bv dec IS RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON Co. f SKEIN THREAD.—A fewcases Skem Thread direct from the factory, for sale by AN TE!)—A situation as Barkeeper, by r one y f well experienced m the business. Apply at this office dec 16 | AMP OIL—A supply of best Bleached Lamp MLA Oil, just received and for sale by dec 16 GARVIN <V HAINES. ILCH’ER MATCHED—At tnree per 4 gro.e, or twenty live cents per dozen, for sale by (dec 5) J. W. it T. S. ST.)Y. JUST leccived and for sale, 4 half pipes of pure 4t'i proof French Brandy, direct i.npo.tation. dec 23 p. GgLLY. RICE —20 Casks now landing. A constant supply Will tie Kept on nand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by dec 6 GARDKLLE & RHIND. \\l ANTED.—A smart boy. to be taken as an Ts Appientice to the Printing Business. None need apply but such as can read and write. Apply' at this office. nov 13 LHLRN HAKMu’! . —.Meieolype Euition, corrected and impnoied. Just'mbiished and for sale by T H. PLA> T, Augusta, dec 7 PLANT ac Null I'oN, Cotumbus. IE EC II ES. — A lot of healthy Portuguese 4 Leeches, just received and for sa*e by nov 14 GARVIN & HAINES. | N ANCY BASKETS.—A large assortment of ■ T ren di FANCY' BASKETS. Just received and for sale hy WM. CRA.sE & CO. dec 9 STEPHENS’ UNCHANGEABLE BLUE w SI TING FLIT!)—a superior artic.e—just ie ceived and for sale by dec 23 ' J. W. <fe T. S. STOY. OPLKNDID ENGLISH AND AMERICAN o ANNUALS for IS4O Also, a great variety of Juvenile and Toy Books, dec 25 For sale by T. H. PLANT. EG TOES FOR SVL E.—A like’y negro man LN an J his wife—the bay a good held hand, and t!ie wo nin i house servant. They may be seen at Hand v. Scranton’s. Persons desirous of purchasing will please call on Messrs. Kerrs Hope, of this ■ ity. tf-nov -26 INOR SALE. —A likely negro Woman, about 26 _ years of age, a i.rst rate washer ironer, seam stress and house servant. Enquire at this office, nov 19 Si ts P!) MPE i ENNEB. —Snowden .v Shear hav« just received from New York, a supply 0 Rich Ponipoyenncs, a new and beautiful styleo Silks for ladies’dresses, to which they respectful!- invite t .e attention of the public. dec 13 (1 AH PE T AND HEARTH RUGS.—Just~re- J ceived a choice lot of assorted colors fancy Carpet and Hearth Hugs for sale bv • ec 18 RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. ~\i AUCLUSE OSN\BURGS'—Price reduced I f A constant supply of CottonOsnaburgs, from | tne \ and use Factory, foi sale at a reduced prire j b Y their agents, CLARKE, AIcTEIR &( o. j aug lo I £ INOR SALE—V hrst ri te Family FIORSE. and a second hand BUGGY and HARNESS Also, a quantity ol Corn und Fodder will be dis posed of with the above, if desire 1. Enquire at this oince. ts nov 28 RL ANDY’S MADEIRA WINE.—The subscri bers will receive orders far this celebrated Wine either of direct mportation or via India. Samples may be seen at their.office. A fv-w dozen India Madeira now on hand and for saie ov 'dec 6' GARDgLLE It KHIND. OUPERTOR WHITE FLANNELS.—Snowden &She\r hare received from New Y ork a large supply of new style and very snpe ior W! i!e Flannels, warranted not to shrink, to which they respectfully invite the attention of the public. d7 ON CONSIGNMENT.-- 50 bbls Newark Cider, for sale low by | _ jan 13 trw3w STOVALL & HAMLEN GEORGIA KAIL KUAI). TKTOTICe TO CON TRAC TW.S.—-Pboposals be received at the Engineer’s lathee, in I G teens boro, on the 25th day of February next, for grading a: d bridging that part of the Georgia Rail ■ R° a d between Madison and the Ridge west of the 1 Alcoyy river—a distance of 25 miles. i his poitionot the Road embraces some very | exjiensive work, including a ILidge, ot) feet in j heighth and Bi‘U feet in iengili, across the Ale .vy j river,to be built with stone piers and superstructure of wood. Plans and specifications of t'.ie work will be ex hib led at the office, three day's previous to the let ting. Payments wi 1 be made either in bonds of the Company, beaiing legal interest,(S per cent,) or in their stock, at par, as may be agreed upon. © S J. EDGAR T fiO t.St-'N, C. E. Engineer Department,G. R. R. & B Co. / , t Greensboro, Jan 13, 1840. > MAYOR’S OFFICE,? January iI, 1840. \ PUD LIC NOTICE. —Holders of Lots within the coiporate limits of the city of Augusta are notified, ihat the eighth section of the General Ordinance will be stiictly' enforced from and after ■ his date. •'See. 8. It. shall be the duty of all tedders ol lo s o r laud, w bet her the same beenclo ed or uneucl js ed, iu keep liietn 1 Kan au-J dry—the/ shall permit no sink l<> contain water, but shah fid up ail low places on said Jo sor a d-, in such manner as to pass off the water.and shall on exery day except the. Babbuth. remove 1 oin said lots r lauds, a 1 decay ed and decaying vig table a.id animal su s anees. j and in g nerul eve.y thing .ending lo coirupi tHe i air, and idace the same (1.. convenient heaps) in the streets opposite said lo sor land', and tvxenty leel iro.ii their hon dry, between d*y l.ght an 1 nine o’elm k in th itiorning; and no peison shall throw j trash or filta into thes reels, from ihe:rlotsor lands, at any other tune than bei Ween day-light and nine o’clock, a- m,lor on the tsabhaiti day And in case of failure or omission ol any holder orb dders of lots or lands.or other pnsi>n,to li,i up any sink, or tow place, afer notice from the < ny Council, to him or her, or to his or her ag-nt, (to fill up the ran.e,) Council may pro-eed fill up ihe same at Hie exjien-eof saal lot or land bolder, or other per so and so soon i-s the exjien e is a-setr ana d,. 1- ecution shad issi.e lor the same and tae amo-int le vied and made Torn his or her propr-rtv; and th*" said let or land holder, or other pe e,.n, shill befit - el in a sun not exceeding one hundred dollars, for ea< b day .hat su h notice shall remain uncompiied w-tb ‘•Any occupant of a house or lot, who shall throw or discuarge, or permit to b.; lhrov;n or discharged, from his or her premises, as much water or wet sub h ances as may put ;.n. part of tl*e streets or alleys in had ord- r, shall he fined no? « weeding tiny dol lars for every day such nuisance shad exisi: hut j such occupant may, under Ihe d recti.m of the Sheet \ < 011111111 tee, eon-inn t a dra.ii or hollow pavement | along or across any si reel or alley, over winch su *h ! water or wet substance may pass, without causing | a nuisur.ee ” The trash wharf, xvhich, by some persons has been considered as one of the causes of the late , epidemic, is now being removed. The disease, by which we have recently' been afflicted, has, under various names visited many of the towns and vi - age lying in the region south of latitude 33, and may therefore, with great reason, t e attributed to a general epidemic constitution of the atmosphere in that region, modified by the existence ol various local causes, and the introduction of foreign cases of fever. A strict attention to the requirements of the above Ordinance, will protiab y insure the future | health of our city. Signed, Jan 13 It A. CU VIMING, Mayor <L A. AC ADEMY OF KICIIMOND COUMTV. j Trustees of this institution are happy to ! | have it in their power to state, that botn the . principal icaderr.y in Augusta, and the branch ;<t Summerville, have resumed their exercises, undei Lie management of Teachers who have the lull confidence of the Trustees, and who, they are sa tisfied, arc fully eniitied to that of the public. Mr. Ernenputsch, the Rector of the Academy, i already favorably known to the community, has j charge of the C lassical department and all the ! branches of education requi-ite tor admissiin to ■ our best Colleges. His attainments as a scholar ; and success in imparting useful knowledge, emi- j nentlv qualify him for the discharge of the im- | portant duties of his station. Mr. Ring, the principal English Teacher, re-; cently engaged by the Board, comes with the high- i e't recommends ions as to character, talents, Jiie- 1 rary attainments and skill in teaching, and the I Trustees feel assured tiiat he will sustain the re- j putation which led to hi- selection. The branch of the Academy at Surnmervi'ie is under the immediate management of Mr. Frank- i lin GE' rge, a gentleman of experience in teach ing, and highly recommended. The advantage of the location of this branch of the Academy in one of the most healthful neighborhoods in the Slate, and sufficiency remote from the unfavorable in fluence of a crowded town, are too well Known to , need comment. On the whole, the Board confidently recommend to the public t. e principal academy and the Branch [ at Summervil e, as being on a better footing than thev have heretofoie been, and piomising great 1 : usefulness to those who may avail themselves of | the advantages which thev offer. A.* CUNNINGHAM, jan 11 President of Board of Trustees. Georgia Insurance i: Trust Company, / Augusta January 6. 1840. 5 HOLDERS of new Slock are lequi.cd to m ike their payments equal to sixty dollars per shaie on or before the 21st of February next, with inteie-T to ifirt day, under penalty of loifeiture. \ jan 7 td ‘ 'Y" r 1,1 " . f'RE II GARDEN Sh M J. —.1 > of fresh English Garden Seed, just received and warranted. enuine. Among which are several varieties of early Corn, Button and Top Onions, Bulbous Boots, Dahlias, Flower Seeds, &c. Also, celebrated Rohan Potatoes, and Italian Spring Wheat, for sowing. For sde by GARVIN Si HAINES. a i; a till. H AVING disposed of my stock of Watches, Jewelry,<vc.. to Mr. G. C. GORDON. 1 shall in fi-ture devote my attention to the Repairing and Manufacturing Department. I have now in rr.y employ several first rate workmen, and piepared to execute all orders in the above line. Clocks and Watches of every description carefully repair ed hy experienced woikmen. and warranted to per form well, attbeold stand. 242 Broad street, dec 9 3m JOHN B. MURPHY. ~ tLUChS,AND i No. 2-12 Broad dreet, near the United States Hotel- The subscriber having bougi.t out Mr. Joan ii. Murphy, now oners, at the old stand, a rich and j fashionable assortment of GOLD and SILVER ! PATENT ELVERS, DUPLEX, L’EPINE and j VERTICAL WATCHES, of the most approved 1 manufacturers; also,i.ue MANTEL CLOCKS. — A general assor.ment of JEWELRY, viz : Gold Neck Lhairs, Fod do.. Ear and Finger Rings, Breast Pins, Thimbles, Pencil Cases, Spotac es, Ac., iic.,Flow er \ a«es,Musical Boxes A general assortment of Filvei Ware, such as Table, Tea, Balt and Rest it Spoons, Sugar : ongs. Soup Ladies, Uandlestkks, Castors, Cake Baskets. Also —a fine ‘assortment of Razors, Penknives, and ScDsors Silk Puises, Po. kel oooks, Combs and Brushes, Fancy soaps, Wa king Canes, Snull and Tobacco Boxes, with a vaiiety of other arti cles, which he will sell on uasonable teims, and respectfully solicits a share of p it lie patronage, dec 9 trw2m G. U. GORDON. From an acquaintance of six years with Mr. G. I ’. Goiden 1 cheerfully recommend him to mv old customeis, as oeirg wormy of their confidence and patronage, and respectfu.lv solicit lor him a share 1 of the same. JOHN B. MURPHY. theatre. Miss Charlotte Larues’ Benefit. MONDAY Evening, January 13, 1840, Will be performed Knowles’ new Play of LOVE. H uon, Mk Fo .’bes. Countess, Miss G. Barnes. A PasSeui, by Mrs. Codet. Bugle Obligato, by Mr. West. High and Fiing, by Mr. Codet. Comic Song oftue Rival Beauties, by Mr. Lansing- M.s. Bames.by particular desire, will reciteCoiiins, Ode on the Passions. with the Original Music, and appiopriate action. To conclude with the Farce of the SCAPttiOAT, Or Love versus Learning. Ignatius Polyglot, Mr. Barnes. Doors open at 6 o’clock, and Performance to com mcnee at 7$ precisely. Boxes and Parquatte one Dollar. Seats can be seemed at the Office- fi-om 10 till 2, and 3 till 5. NOTICE. —The subscriter has on hand a lot of Mules and Horses, at John ('•. Swan’s livery stables in Hamburg S. C., which will be disposed of on reasonable terms. jiLii lU 31 JAMES H. SPELMAN. Augusta Inssjra?l€e & Banking Co»pa»y, / Januaiy 9, 1840. DIVIDEND No* 22—The Board of Director* have the* day declared a Dividend of three dollars per share which will he paid to the stock holders ou demand jan 10 4t ROBERT VVALTON. Cashier. a TO; RENT, from the Ist' Get. next, a STORE, No. 246 south-side Broad-street, recently occupied oy the late D VV. St. John Apply to JAMES GARDNER, Jr. aug 16 trw ts BLANK BOOKS—The subscriber is now pre pared to manufacture Blank- Hooks, to aay pat tern, and at short notice. large asset tment of Medium, Demi, and cap blank books for sale cheap by Jan I T. H. PLANT. BOARDING. —A few boarders can be occom modated by Mrs. PARKER, on Ellis, near the intersection of Centre street. ts nov 23 JOHN S. COOMBS, Factor and Commission Mer chant, Savannah, Georgia. ; Reference —G. B. Lamar, Savannah; A. Sibley, Augusta; Rev. Geo. F. Pierce* Macon. dec 17 tlF^ AT PRIVATE S A MR JUST received, 25 hhds choice Orleans-Sugar, 20 tierces new Rice, 20 fer Kins Goshen Butter, 4-1 bbls Mor.onga he la Whiskey, For sale by jan 9 RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. DUPONT’S POWDER.—SOO Kegs LI. F.~G. spotting Powder, 50 $ kegs do do 15 keg* - Eagle” Powder, in canisters, 1000 “■ Blasting do. Ju*t leceived an. for sale by GARDELLE A- R’H M). A T EAST POWDERS. —For raising Buckwheat X and Batter Cakes, perfectly light and ready for baking the instant they are mixed. Sold whole sale and retail by jan 19-ts H AVI LAND, RISLY &uCO. NOTICE. —Persons havmg business. with the subscriber can call at the store oi James Le vench, deceased, in Augusta, where he may be found from 9 to 12 o’clock, and from 3 tu 5 o’clock, nov 14 ts P. H. MANTZ. ILK GOODS. —Just epeeivee a large and well assorted stock of French, English and Italian Silk and Fancy Goods, to be sold low for cash, by dec 18 RUSSELL, IMITCHI v«CN fr -n CITY TAX RETURNS.—Toe Clerk olVoui. cii will on the Sth inst open his Digest for the present year. He hopes all will be prepared with their returns at his first call. S. H. OLIVER, jan 7 Clerk »f Council. A CAUI>. CF. HOFrVIA-M-k Co. having taken one of 9 tile large new stores opposite the ruins o the Planters’ Hotel, one square above Mrs. C. Hoff man’s former well known stand, re- pectfu ly invite their friend? and the pub in to cad and examine their large stock of India Silks, French and Swiss Embroitifcriev English and German GooiJs, Fancy and Piilinery articles-, &c. itc., which ■ they otter low anion good terms, wholesale and retail, nov 16 trw2m V'OTI E. —The Court of Ordinary in and for the county of Richmond, stands adjau ned until Wednesday next, the 15th inst., at R> o’clock a. m. All those to whom Administration has been granted, are notified that they' aie requited to at i tend on that day, to be qua lined, it being ordered and adjudged by the Court tr at the qualuication should lake place in open Court. By order of Court, passed Bth of January, 1840. jin 10 tl GE'>. M. WALKER,CIk. itIULREHitY AND SI I K CLLTUHE. r WARD CHENEY &; BROTHERS, Mand BASON SHAW, have now grow ing, in the most flourishing condition, in Augusta. Georgia adjoining the Hamp ton Race Louise, about BJ,(K>O Morns M vlticaulis frees , which they o ier for sale helots to suit purchasers. For further information-enqui • ry may be matte of iiessr s Cheney their cocoon ery in Burlington, New Jersey, or of Mason sdiaw, at The Eagle and Phoenix .'.otel in Augusta. Having had several ye ns cxpeiicnce in cultiva ting the rnorus oullicaulis from buds, cuttings, arc, they will furnish each purchaser with printed in structions of the best and most approved manner of planting ami cultivating the tiees, the kino of soil most suitable lor growing.the same ; and also fbi rearing the silk worms and reeling the silk. They will also have for sale. Silk )Vojjii Eggs of the most esteemed varieties, from moth* selected witli great« are foi their health, strength and penection. aug 5 wSrtr ff KUHCATIOA. MR. and Mrs. BYNUM take pleasure in an nouncing to the people of Hamburg, and its vicinity generally, that they will commence, the services of a Classical Seh.ol on the flrst Monday in February, 184 P. Having been heretofore en gaged in ssrneof the largest Female institutions in this state and in Georgia, and having with them tes timonials of naving the greatest satisfaction in the discharge of their duties as assistant Tear h ers, they how return to the state of their nativity, feelin , assured that a portion of that patronage so liberally bestowed upon strangers and foreigners, will also be extended to tli m. The Terms of Tuition shall be as follows: For Reading, Viiting and Arithmetic perqr, $6 00 For English Grammar and Geography, do 700 For Hi-lory and Rhetoric, do 800 For Philosophy . Chemistry and Botany, do 10 00 For Drawing and Painting (in Land-- scape and Floweis) i i crayon, in co lors, on velvet, on ivory, on Biistol board and in oil, do 10 00 Music Lessons on the Spanish Guitar, do 10 00 N- B. Port.aits and Minatures neatly executed, and cor.ect likeness wananted. Price for Portraits as large as die $25, for Miniatures on ivory sls. Mr. B. may be found at his residence on the cor ner of Centre and Mercer streets, Hamburg, S. C. at any hour during the day, where specimens of his work may be seen. dec 28 2tw3w REMOVAL. CONFECTIONARY ESTABLISHMENT. BL. NF.HR returns his thanks for former # patronage, and won d info m hris- friends and the pub ie.that he has removed his on fee lion ary from and rthe United States Hotel to the New Store in Broad street, recently occupied by H* C. Bryson & Co , and nearly oppasite the store of George R- Je*sup. He has now on hand, and will constantly keep a good as-ortmenrof Candies. Cordials Wines, firc. wnich he wail dispose oi on moderate terms, nov U> trw 16. i public; sales. damaged Hardware. RY RUSaELL, lIUTCIIiNSON & co THIS DAY, At half past 1C o’clock, will be sold, in front of our store, on account of all concerned, One lotof damaged Hardware. jan 13 Terms cash. RY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON At CO. THIS DAY, At half past 10 o’clock, will be so’d, in front of got store, 20 this Cider Vinegar, jan 13 Terms cash. Credit Sate of Sugar. RY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON Me GO. THIS DAY, t At II o’clock, will be sold, in front of our store, i 8 hhds St. Croix Sugar, a choice article, jan 13 j Soap. ' BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. | THIS DAY, At 11 o’clock, wf ibe sold, in front of oar store, 20 boxes Turpentine (bar) Soap, jan 13 Te.ms cash. Sale of Sugar , for Darien Bank Notes. BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON Me Co. On Wednesday the 15th instant. Will be solJ, in front of our store, to close a con- ■ signment for Darien l ank notes, at par, the pur- I chaser allowed time to col ect the money, 5 hhds choice Sugar. jan 13 BY RUSSELL, 2*UT? HINSON & CO. 1 THIS DAY, At half past 10 o’clock will be sold, in front of our store, to close sundry consignments, 20 $ casks Sweet Malaga Wine, 10 bags hio (. offee, 15 ** St. Domingo do 10 boxes Sperm Candles, 10 bbls Monongahcla Whiskey, 5 pipes Cognac Brandy, 3" J- cables do do 10 jerkin* Butter, 2.5- bbls 1 rish Potatoes. Also, a large lot of damaged Dry Goods and Gro ceries, sold on account of all concerned, jan 13 Terms cash.. Sale of Negroes. BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO- I On the first Tuesday in February next, Will be sold at the ower market, between the j usual hours of sale, by order of Wm. B. Green, administrator on the estate of Samuel PJayor, 2 Women,gqod house servants, 2 Children, % 1 likely Giri,a first rate House servant and nurse. January I, 1840 jan S NO i ICE. A GREKABLE to order of the Inferior Court of Richmond county, while sitting for ordinary ; purposes, will be so din Augusta, Ga.,on Monday, 27th January, at the stable of James Leverich, de ceased, all the perishable property of said deceas- i ed; consisting of about thirty head of horses, mares I and colts, among which, the beautifu and thorough bre.. horse PENS OYER, by Henry, the competi tor of Eciipse, out of Ariel by Eclipse. Most of said stock are fine blooded, and five of them are now in training, viz Gann. 4 years o’d, by Eclipse, dam Betsey Richards; Seminole four years-oid, by Eclipse, dam Celeste; Agarah Har rison,■ 6-years oid, by Eciipse, dam Gallatin; We nnna. three years old, by Andrew, dam Gallatin; Highland Henry, 4years old, by Henry, dam l.igh !and Mary. For full pedigree and- performances, see Turf Register. Also, a few head cf Cattle. Terms, which writ be liberal, made known on the day of sale. P. H. MANTZ, , JOHN A. CAMERON, j Aam rs * January 11.1540. (3* The Spirit oi the Times will please give the above- one insertion. HA .UPTON RACE COURSE. GENTLEMEN who mty visit this race course, are respectfudy informed that the pleasures of the turf will be agreeably increased by a call at the BAR, which will he supplied with tbe best Liquors and other Refreshments that can be pro cured in the, Augusta, market; and also, that the ladies’ department will be attended to by courteous and attentive servants And it is further deserving of notice, that ex-client Dinners, composed of the choicest vianis, admirably prepared by first rate cooks, will be served to any gentlemen who de light in tbe good things of this life. A super or as sortment of choice Wines will be kept on hand.for the accommodation of all who love “the feast of reason and the flow of soul ” jan 11 7t NIC Hi .LAS FRORLICH. PIANO FORTES. H PARSONS ha* this day opened two of the • Patent Iron Frame Piano Fortes, made by | bickering a. Mackays of Boston. These instru | ment? possess great advantages over most others, j-and are well worth the attention of the public. Also, lately received, a fresh supply of new’ and ashionab e Music. nov zl OFFICIAL UK AVV 1 \«i O F THE GEORGIA STATE LOTTERY". For the Benent of tire Augusta Independent Fife Co Class No. 1, for 1840. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 70 44 12 23 IS i64~8~66 4~6 3~21 7 64 I hereby certify that .the above numbers as they stand are correct, as taken,from.the Managers’ Cer tificate of the drawing of the \ irginia State Lotte ry, for onoftgahela, * lass No. 1, 1840, drawn in Alexandria, va., Januaiy 4. 1840. and which de termine* the fate of all tickets held in xlie above Lottery. A. READ, Agent, a Augusta, January 10, 1840. DRAWING EXPECTED T <» - n OK ISO tv. GEORGIA STATE y LOTTERY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF- THE AUGUSTA INDEPENDENT FIRE COMPANY Class No. 2, for 1840,. Determined by the drawing of the Maryland State Lottery, Class No. 3, 1840. To be drawn at Baltifnore, on Saturday, Janu ary 184-i. D.S. Gregory & .Co.,Managers, A. Reai> Contractor HIGHEST PRIZE $2 5,000!! GRANDSCUEME. 1 Prize of $25,000 - -is - - $25,000 1-- - - 10.000 ------ 10,000 1-- - 5,000 s}ooo5 } 000 1 ... - - 2,000 2,000 1-- * " L 750 1.750 / I - - - - *£OlJ 1,500 io - - - L9 00 10,000 15 """"« 00 7,500 20 - 2jo - - - - -5,0 -0 25 - - - -200 - 2 - - - - 5.000 30 - - - - 150 - -m- ... 4,500 ISO - - - • 100 - - - - - 18,000 IC*6 - - - -- 75 ----- - 7,509 10<3 -----50----- - 5,3t : 0 3,922 - -- -- 20 ---- - 7x,440 17,914 - - - - 10 179,140 22,334 - - Prizes, amounting to - $366,080 Tickets •Shares in proportion. (3” Orders for Ticket* in the abov* scheme, will ! meet with- prompt attention if addressed^post paid) I to A. READ, Agent, Augusta, Ga. PUBLIC SALES. Administrator's Sale. BY XV. E. JACKSON. On Thursday, the 20th Februarj next, At the store lately occupied by Amos Ballard, de ceased, will be sold, I he contents of said stoie, consisting principally of Dry Goods, Snoes, Clothing, ke. Kc. Terms at sale - ISAAC S. j TITLE ? * . , jan 10 GKO. M. NEWTUN, $ Adm rs * Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, On the Ist Tuesday in March next. § At the lower market, will be sold, belonging to the * estate of Poliy Kelly, deceased, Sundry articles of Househo d and KiUhen Fur niture. Terms cash. J jn 10 ISAAC S. TITTLE, Adm'r. Northern Hors*. BY X\. L. JACKSON, On Tuesday, the 1 ith instant, © At 11 o clock, will be soil, in front of my store, to pay tor stab ing, A superior i'O.L.ern Harness Morse. j an Terms cash. ADVANCES on COTTuN.—Advances will be made by us. on COTTONS consigned to our friends in Liverpool, and Charleston —in bills on New York at 20 to 3 : * days sight, on con signment to Europe; and !- to .*> da\ s sight, on con signment to the latter place. 'The shippers, in ail cases, will have the benent of the Exchanges. t W 2n ts GAKDELLE k KHIND. | G>.— Dr. A. Cunningham having taken _IJf James L. Houston into • co-partnership, the business hereafter will be conducted undei the rum of A. CUNNTNGIIAM & CO. j" 1 2w| m FICENCH, ITALIAN ANU bWl>b iiOOliS. HE TCHINSON & Co. have just re erved, and will open foi a few days only, an assortment of i.ne t hread Eaces, Black Chan tilly Veils, English Ribbe I ; n{W Plain Silk Hose and Gloves, Mat ar.d Cap Ribbons of the neatest * : patterns, Ladie-’ Trench Embroidered i oliars and C apes, Blonde a: d Cape Laces, superior Velvet and Plu«h Uante;las; al«o a lot of Net and Worsted r.°°ds. Dealers are invited to artd examine the s * oc * c - jan 9 ~ blank iuh.h*. * MEDIUM Ledgers, Journals and Record Books, Demy do do do do (a p do do do do < an Day Books, long ai d r road, i * a P Books, Ledgers and Journals, half j bound, Quarto Cap Books, red and feint ruled, Bank hooks, leather and paper covers, Pocket Ledgers and Memorandum Books of all kinds. Pass Books, leather and paper covers, Copy Books,Shipping Books, Receipt Books, Cyphering Books, Drawing Books. f y Blanks for the study of double entr? book keep i ing, in sets, suitable for schools, i iViinialuie Day hooks. Ledgers, s, Cash Books. Letter Books and Record Books, imitation Russia ends, in and out of cases, suitable for pri vate amounts, Bill Books Alphabets of aT sizes For sale by j. VV & T. S. STOY. Every description of Blank Books, ruled to any pattern and bound to order, at northern prices The work amt materials warranted. jan 10 JOHN A. CLEVELAND, DENTIST—Has re turned to the city, where he contemplates re maining a few weeks, on y. Persons deM.inghis professional services wi 1 do wet! to make immedi ate app ication as his stay is limited, and his pres ent engagements wi I near y occupy the time of his intended visit. He has for the present taken rooms at hi-former residence, ore door above Bones and j Carmicheal’s Hardware store on Broad st j He has on hand for sale a large assortment of Stockton's incorruptib'e Teeth, at New York prices. jan 7 ts ANTED.—A situation is wanted in some ▼ V respectable mercantile establEhment or ware house, in this city by a young man, who is acquainted with the mercanti'e business, he is al so acquainted with a large portion of the merch ants in the middle and- western part' ef.Georgia; salary not so much a consideration as employment. He is willing to devote his whole attention o the interest of his employer in every respect whatever. For Amber particulars, address' J, B. J. O. through the Post Office, box A. jan 7 lw* * I 'HE Subscribers have this dav entered into • Partnership under the Imn of FORCE , BRO THERS Sr CO. LEWIS M. FoKCE, John P. FORCE, • BENJAMIN W. FORCE, BE "JAM IN CONLEY, Augusta, January Ist, IS4U. AH persons indebted to B, W, Fohcc <fe Og. are requested to make immediate payment. FORCE. BROTHERS fy CO. Wholesale Dealers ! in Boots, Shoes and Leather, have on and an ex tensive stocK, which they offer to country mer chants at Northern price . jan j ts FIN HE business of EDGAR CARMH H J| having expired by its own limitation. •he sun- 9 sci ibers have puicha ed their entire stock.of Goods, and wil continue the wholesale and Retail Dry Goods business under the turn ot&O. E. &■ J. C. CARMICHAEL. © OS WELL E. CAR' ICHAEL, JOHN C. CARMICHAEL. January 1, 1840. . 'I hose indebted to the late tsrm of Edgar & ar .michaei, will please call immediately and settle their accounts OSW ELL E. t ARMI HAEL, ,j > Surviving partner of Edgar ii Carmichael. Ji-.. 4 i< > RENT.—Four very comfortable Dwelling Mouses on, Green street, front iag tiie City Hall. Enquire of no vJ 1 ts ii. MEA LI NO. JL-, 1 STORE TO RENT —From January is Ist, ls4o. — inquire of RUSSELL, HUiVHINSCN & Co. dec 30 TO RENT —A4ir*t rate Carriage House, [sasij& Stable and Lot. Enquire of IWff RUSSELL, HU i CHINSON & Co, dA- 17 ts subscriber having returned to the city. res-- P'cnuilylmnounces to his fi lends and the public, that hereafter he will attend to calls in the line of his at his residence, opposite the Ma sonic Hail. E : OSBORN, jan 3 1m Surgeon Dentist. K\M lK K XV %K T fiOUb IC, f Augusta, Ga. I The subscribers having disposed of ft their intere.>t in the stock of Furni tore in the sloteand shops, occupied otjgjijg by them i:t Broad street, unto D. H. M f SIL. OX, sen., respectfully so icitthat f! m S K patronage for him so generously be-. " stowed upon the tirm. He will con tinue to rece. veswh artic es, in all branches of the business, so as to render it suiia ! le to all pur chasers. SILCOX & BROTHERS.. December WHOLESALE BOUT LNU SHoe” i WIRE-MOUSE. THE unJei signed has establish -I*l . ed house-fin the city of Augusta, fa the: transaction of the above business, and is connected with an extensive northern manufac turer, from whom he is constantly receiving large invoices of Die various articles in his line, of the best quaities.manufactured expiessly for the south ern trade, which are offered to dealers and planters on the most reasonable terms. He is also prepared to till large orders at the very lowest prices at short not ce. A share of patro nage is res pec/folly solicited S. B. BRfOKS, No. 334 Broad-st.,. dee 21 Sm Opposite the late P.auters’‘Hotel,