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r eceipt? continue light, and the principal par -1 that has come in since our last, 111 hhds, is for f oment to the north. The stock on tiie Levee is ' I’iLinlly diminishing an I holders arc very film. 1 V e not a^v i 01 any transactioHS on planta r) None but some very smail crops, and parts 1 crops, now remain in the hands of the planters. L ‘‘ yjasses —Transactions in this article are limit no small parcels from the Levee, at 17 (a) IS cts f , gallon, in barrels. There is but litt.e coming in, 3 j the demand is only moderate. We know of n 0 sales on plantation. flour —In our last report we quoted superfine at i,; 75 <d $7, with a very limited demand, and an e s. remely light stock. Subsequently, in the ab sence of any receipts, a further mateiial advance t -i-place, and some-mall sales were made as high ; *B. On Wednesday, however, some 2000 Lbls erne in by steamboats and flat boats, which caus fdthe maiket immediately to fall back to $6 50, ,which rate a lot oi 400 bbl» was taken by the bakers. Yesterday, there being no further arrivals, the market was a little more firm, though transac ts were confined to mere retail sales, generally ,t:7. This price, however, could not be obtained receipts would prevent an advance, as there is no de uiand beyond the limited wants of consumers. Baron —The receipts continue extremely light, aid a further advance has been obtained for Sides 3C j Shoulders, the latter of which we now quote 6i 0 7 cents, and the former at 9 (a) cents. — 71,e market D bare of uncanvassed Hams, except some of superior quality, in small casks, which command 12$ cents. Canvassed Hams remain the same as before quoted —say 10 011 cents. Whiskey —Our quotations for this article remain uoa'fered, the sales of the week having been at 24 25cents *0- gallon for Rectified, the former figures the prevailing rate. The stock in store is yjrv*heavy, the receipts continue large, and the demand limited. The prospects cf an advance, therefore, are at present not very flattering. Grain —Considerable supplies of shelled Corn, , a sacks, have come in this w*>ek, and in the ab en:c of any but a limited demon 1 prices have gi ven way a little. We now quote at 65 068 cents at both which rates there nave been sales. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Charleston, August 13. Arrived yesterday —be hr Virginia Antoinette, Place, Nassau, N P. Cleared— Sch Martha Elizabeth, Hush, Baltimore. Went to sea yesterday —Line schr Martha Eliza beth, Hu-h, Ilaltimore. Tl 3 I-: S 3 1? VO 13 .11 El 3 . SECOND PROSPECTUS. The unparalleled success with which our enter prise has met, has induced us to increase our ex ertions in the good cause, in order, therefore, to induce our friends to form clubs tor the promotion of the cause, we shall, after the first of August, reduce the price to FIFTY CENTS a copy, or two copies for ON E DOLLAR. Those, therefore, who desire to have theirnames enrolled on our list should have them here in time. Let our friends be vigilant and active, and our success is certain. All the people want is light, and if we have a corresponding effort on the part of the friends of Reform, they shift have light. (Xj> to the citizens of burjce coun - TY —Col. George H. Harris is announced as a candidate for the Senate, and Alexander Ca. se well, William E. Evans and Isaac Mulky, K?qrs.,as candidates for the House of Representa t.v r es,aud are recommended to t e free and inde pendent yeomanry of old Burke, for their suffrages, by [aug 10] Many Voters. THE READING ROOM Attached to this office is open to subscribers, and strangers introduced by them, every day and eve ning evenings excepted) until 9 o’clock. Subscription $5 ; lor a firm of two or more $lO. JOIIN R. STANFORD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, jy 17] Clarkesville, Ca. Li. 11. OVERBY, ATT OR NE Y A T LAW , feb 25 Jefferson, Jackson county, Ga. Ur. J. J. WILSON has removed for the Summer to the house of James Gardner, Esq., Ist Coor below tiie Academy. june 6 The subscriber will resume the practice of LAvV, and attend to any business entrusted to him, in the counties of Richmond, Burke and Columbia, augell Iw WM. i. GOLLD. 73* Miss TRAIN will lesume her School at Summerville on the first Monday in November, aug 12 ts During the remaining bummer and Fall months, I will fie in my office on Mondays, Tues days and Wednesdays; on other days at Belah; and will be happy to serve those who miy honor me with their confidence. [jy23] W. VV. HOLT. rj' Dr. W. S. JONES tenders his profession a servi es to the citizens of Augusta and its vicinity lie may be found at his office, No. 214 Broad st. ora: ai? residence. United States Hotel. ap 24 (jj'Dr. GARDNER, formerly resident surgeon n the New York Hospital, and physician at Belle rue Hospital, New York, tenders to the public his professional services. Office in Washington street, between Broad and Ellis streets Residence, United States Hotel, ap 2 iKT Dr. WM. FLINT, n mber f the Massa chusetts Medical Society, would inform his friends Oat he has removed his place of residence to the boat ding-house of Mrs. Cornfield, at the corner of Jackson and Broad streets, where iie may be found at all hours during the summer season. His pro fessional seiviccs are respectfully tendered to the citizens of Augusta. ts—June 6 EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK— At sight, a nda: one to twenty days sight. For sale by m 23 GARDELLE Is RHIND, J AUGUSTA BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.— •- he following are the Committees lor the ensuing month: Division No. I—W.1 —W. E. Jackson, Cyrus Pike, |hs. Win. Smith, Miss M. Wightman. Division No. 2. —C. C. Taliialerro, J. N. Raiford, •T's. F. M. Robertson, Mrs. Trembley. Division No. 3.—Porter Flemming, John Beall, Mrs, Whitlock, Mrs. Bcrrvhill. __ July 30 J. W. W1 IEFTM AN, Sec’y. i-TW. G. NIMMO, General • omraission Mer chant, office on Mclntosh sliect, next door to the btiii-tiUitionalist. nov 7 uj 3 NOTICE. —The Rail Road Passenger Train h tween Charleston and Hamburg, will leave as follows: UPWARD. soi to leave Charleston before 7 00 a i». “ Summerville, “ - -S 30 “ Georges’, - “ - 10 0 “ Branch vHle, “ 11 00 * “ Blackville, - “ -100 p. ii “ Aiken, - - “ - 300 Arrive at Hamburg not before - 400 DOWNWARD. •sot to leave Hamburg before 6 00 a. m. “ Aiken, - “ - 730 “ Blackville, “ - - 915 “ Midway, “ - - 10 30 “ Brnnclmll “ - - 11 00 “ Georges’, * £ - - 11 45 m„ “ Summcvv'llc,“ - -1 15p. m. Arrive at Charleston not before 215 Distance—l3(l miles. Fare Through —$10 00. Speed not over 20 miles an hour. To remain 2( jkimires each, lor breakfast and dinner, and not ‘ n aCiUian 5 minutes for wood and water at any s::, lion. I<> stop for passengers, when a white flag is eilher of tue above stations; and also it ■-neatlis, Woodcock, Inabinet’s, f 1 mile T, 0., Grahams, Wilieston, Windsor, Johnsons Marsh’s T. U. passengers no will breakfast at Woodstock and " ,r e at Biackviiie; aown, will orcauiast at Aiker 11 c dine at Charleston. may 4 HA\ AND LIME.—46 bundles Hay, 50 casks Lime, For sale by au g !l 6t G. R. JESSUP Sl Co. \\ r HITE OAK CAMP MEETING— CoIum ▼ T bia County. —The Public Tent will be open for the reception and accommodation of per sons visiting the above mentioned place, during the meeting, commencing on Wednesday evening, 19th August. Mr. Jesse Clark will run an Omnibus to the railroad from the camp-ground, to meet the cars, for the convevance of passengers to the camp ground. [aug 14 3t] WILLIAM DOYLE. ■\T OTICE.—AII persons indebted to the estate of JLn the late Thomas R. Allen, or the late firm of Allen & Green, are requested to make immediate payment to me, and those having claims are here by notified to hand them in, duly authenticated, within the time prescribed by law. August 14,1840. J. C. GREEN, AdmT. BAGRING, ROPE, &C. PIECES 44 inch Bagging, per yard; 200 coils Bale Rope ; 50 ps. heavy milled and bleached Sacking ; 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE it RHIND. may 16 ts COMMISSION BUSINESS. SFOV ALL, SIMMONS & Co. continue to trans act the Warehouse and Commission Business, at their Fire Proof Warehouse, which is in com plete order lor the storage of Cotton and Goods. — 1 heir charges will be such as may be customarv. Augusta, Augusts, 1840. wl2t EW FRENCH MUSLINS and GINGHAMS. -In —WYATT 8f WARREN, No. 206 Broad street, have just received a few pieces handsome French Muslins and Ginghams. Also, Calicos, Iri-h Linens, Diapers. Brown and Bleached Shirt ings, &c. Ac., which they will sell low. July 30 w3t OTICE.—AII person- indebted to Henry Salm, 1.1 late of Richmond county, deceased, are re quested to make payment to me or to Mr. Christian t-alra; and those having claims against said de ceased, will present them duly attested within the time pi escribed by law, to July 2.>, IS4O. ' A. PICQUET, Adm’r. ADMINISTR ATRIX’S NOTICE. 4 LL persons indebted to the estate of John B. Gucdron. deceased, late of Richmond county, are requested to make immediate payment to A. C. Caldwell, who is my authorized agent, and those holding claims against said estate, are required to hand them iu duly attested, within the lime pre scribed by law. ELLEN GUEDRON, April 4, 1840. trwtf Administratrix. OTICE. —The copartnership heretofore cxist- XN ing in this city under the firm of Spears & White, dissolved on the 12tliinst by its own lim itation. All who are indebted to the late firm w. 11 make payment to F. Spears only. The business in future will be continued at the old stand, by the subscriber. F. SPEARS. July 1840. d6t&wlm BRICK FOR SALE. I HAVE fur sale at the Brick-yard known as Marshall’s old yard, near the upper end of the city, one hundred thousand bricks, now ready for delivery, and expect to keep a constant supply on hand. The bricks are of a good quality, and will be furnished at the lowest prices as to each quality can be made. I have in service good mechanics, and will take contracts for any sort of brick-work at reduced rates. Solomon Basford, from whom I have purchased the lease on this brick-yard, and utensils connected with it,is my agent for conduct ing the business of making and sefiing and deliver ing brick, and making contracts, who will generally be found on the premises. P, H. MANTZ. July 13 4tw PIKE NIX HOTEL, „ 1 Clarksville, Ga. felt THE subscribers having purchased the 1 t l house formerly occupied by Thomas VV. A. Sumter, and made many additions tnereto, have lurnished it in a style of convenience for visitors, boarders and families, which cannot fail to please. Their rooms are large, airy and convenient, and well furnished for the accommodation of gentle men with their families. As a place of summer resort, Clarksville stands unrivalled. Situated in the vicinity of Tallula and Tokoa F'alls, and surrounded by a picturesque, highly romantic and beautiful scenery, it cannot fail lo please and entertain all who are in search of pleasure during the summer and fall seasons. — In the negnborhood of Clarksville are several Chalybeate springs, which add an additional inter est to the otherwise pleasant village. Every at tention possible will be given to please and accom modate. Stable ample and convenient, attentive hostlers, and plenty of provender for horses, and ail the country affords are pledged to those who shall favor the subscribers with a call. The es tablishment will be under the immediate supervi sion and direction of Mr. Lew, and will be open ed between the 10th ana 15th inst. JOHN H. WILEY, WALTON WILEY, JAMES WILEY. LEWIS LEVY, ang 4 sw4t 33*The Constitutionalist, the Athens Banner, Macon Messenger, Savannah Republican, Federal Union, and Columbus Enquirer, will each copy the above twice weekly, and send their accounts to the subscribers at Clarksville. THE HABERSHAM HOTEL. re HE subscribers inform the public that they I have taken this spacious building, situated in the village of Clarkesville, and which is now ready for the accommodation of large families and travel leis in general. There are about forty rooms, all large and comfortable, large stables, extensive lots, and pastures, and every other comfort and conven ience that can be had in the up country. The village of Clarkesville is so situated that in a few hours’ ride, any person can visit either of the following places: the Tallulah Falls, with a precipice of 800 feet; the Tuccoa F’alls, 182 feet fall; the Naucoochee Valley, and Mount Yooah, from he top, a height ofjl2oo feet, the most splen did view is seen in the Southern country. In the neighborhood of the Valley are extensive gold mines, and a short days’ ride from the Georgia Mint. All these attractions, added to the health of the climate, make Clarkesville a desirable summer icsidence. Cn the route from Madison Springs lo Clarkes vilie, near the Currahee Mountain, is a strong mineral Spring. T lie subscribers flatter themselves that by un remitting kindness, added to the above attractions, they will give general satisfaction to all who will favor them with a call. JANIES R. WYLEY & CO. Clarkesville, Habersham co. Ga., June 29,1840. w2in rry Tha Georgia Journal, Milledgeville, will publish the above one month, and send bill to the subscribers. LAND FOR SALE. subscriber has in view removing west jj_ wardly, offers for sale the following tracts of Land, viz: that valuable tract on which he resides, containing 1350 acres, lying on the Savannah River and Soap creek, of which a part is first rate river and creek low grounds. There are three hundred and fifty ccies ct it cleared, the balance in woods, consisting of oak, hickory, poplar and warlioo The cleared land is under a good fence. Its pro duction cannot be surpassed by any lands in the up country. The improvements consist of a con venient and comfortable Dwellicjg, besides Gin House, Screw, all new, and all other houses neces sary for a country residence and farm. The dwell ing* is located on an elevated situation, and re markably healthy, with springs of the purest water scattered throughout the premises. I here is also on the premises, one of the best sites for a mill or mills or factory there is in the up country, and its contiguity to the river will make it more valuable. As the purchaser would wish to examine the pre mises previous to making the purchase, it would be needless for me to give any farther description of tne premises. I also oiler a tract of land containing 5 or 600 acres, in South Carolina, in FMgefield district, im mediately on the Cambridge road, (one of the most public roads in the State.) The place is known as a part of the Martintown tract, and would make a valuable stand for a store or public house. Also, 250 acres of land iu Decatur county in this Stale. \lso, 250 acres of land in Baker county in this Stale. WM. B. CANTELOW. July 29 wtf U 'J’ The Washington News will copy the above fur one month. f&sdk TO RENT—From thia time until the ==c=H . October, 1841, the tenement lately °'-S u P led I myself, on Broad stree‘, it Walton L V mned , , . :lteiy over tlie stGie of A. W. CarSo^h^ubsc^r 18 * Mr ' __augl3 trw2w* T. M. NELSON. 1 reasurer’s Office of S. B. Co. of Ga., > Tm? rn • Au S usta > August 13,1840. 5 HE following articles have been in my office lor some time past, and unless claimed bv the Jfith day of September next, will then be sold at public auction to pay expenses, viz: S. &C. 1 barrel Liquor; H. & W. 1 bag Coffee; W. 2 kegs Lead; H. Is H. 1 “ No Mark 2 “ Spikes; H. E. 1 « « U G. 1 “ Spice; 1 “Nails; No mark, 2 Vices; ” * , “ “ “ 2 Brass Fenders; J,° J la n lk ! 1 Ilon Lever; “ 1 Grind Stone; uSo v 1 COll R °P e; “ 1 rol l Leather. H. E. 2 bags Coffee; JOHN A. BARNES, Sec’y. & Treas’r. au ° trwtSeplG PREMTORY SALE OF REAL ES TATE. A •* Lne lower maiket house, on the first Tues -1-V flay in September next, at 12 o’cloch precise ly, the lot of Land in Summerville, at present oc cupied Ly A I. Huntington, containing ten acres, part of which is under cultivation as a garden, the balance planted out in line growing Mulberrys. I lie premises are situate next lot to the residence of Mrs. Sims, and combine all the comforts desira ble to a summer residence, such as a good dwelling house, kitchen, stable, and several other out hou ses, a fine well of water, fruit trees, various kinds of flowers, &c. &c. The house and lot are well shaded, and altogether it is one of the most desira ble residences in Summerville. Also, a tract of land, or plantation, containing about 500 acres mostly heavily timbered with oak Hickory, Pine, &c., lying on the waters of Fox Creek, about five miles from the city, about 30 acres of which are cleared, with good cabins for overseer and family, well watered and healths, adjoining Seth Butler and others, Edgefield district, constituting a most desirable settlement for a gen tleman wiih a moderate force. On the lahd is a tolerable good waterpower. t Also, at the same lime, will be sold several fine Negroes, among which is a good Carpenter. The foregoing propeity can be treated for at private sale, on application to A. J. MILLER, or A. I. HUNTINGTON. augl3 swtd DUPONT’S POWDER.—SOO Kegs H. F. G sporting Powder, 50 J kegs do do 15 kegs “Flagle” Powder, in canisters, 1000 “ Blasting do. Just received and for sale by (dec) GARDELLE & RHIND. J > ICE.—2O Casks now landing. A constant supply will be kept on hand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by dec 6 GARDELLE & RFIIND, rpilE subscribers having bought from the City B Council of Augusta, the entire privilege of running a Yawl Boat between this city and Ham burg, for the accommodation of Passengers only, respectfully inform the public that they have a fine Boat, with a good awning and careful hands, for their accommodation. One or the other of us will be found always in the boat from day light till 10 o’clock p. m. M. R. SMITH, aug 11 trw2w* F. A. SFIRODER. KNOW all men by these presents, that J. Wm, Woodbury, jr. of Augusta, Ga., merchant doing business under the name arid style c-t Wil liam Woodbury, jr. & Co., do at point ar.d invest with authority to do and to act as my legal and only agent or representative, to use rny nan e or that of the firm, and to act in every way cr man ner for me in a'! business whatsoever, in which I am interested, during and for the time 1 may be absent from the State of Georgia, Francis Holman, of the said city of Augusta, in the aforesaid State of Georgia, and that 1 will be governed by all his doings rola ive to my business, as though I trans acted and done the same myself. Given under mv hand, this first day of July, AV. 1840. * WM. WOODBURY, Jr. Witness, C, E. IIoocHKrRK. July 3 COFFEE AND BALE ROPE. py BAGS Cuba Coffee ; O / 50 Coils Bale Rope ; For sale by J. MEIGS, july 20 sw3w NOTICE. TH R Subscribers now offer at private sale, all the Stock of Drugs, Furniture, Fixtures, &c., belonging to the Instate of the late James Leverich, deceased. Any person wishing to commence the Drug business, may now have a favorable oppor iunity, as the Stock will be disposed of on very reasonable firms. P. H. MANTZ, ?. , ... . J. A. CAMERON, < AdminiStrators - July 17,1840. trwtf LOST OR MISLAID—A Due Bill,made by the linn of Burch & Turner, of Jefferson county, for forty five dollars, payable to Joseph Parsons, dated about April, 1840. All persons are caution ed against trading lor the same, aug 1 trwS* JOSEPH PARSONS. LAND FOR SALE. fpilE subscriber offers for sale his Lands lying B in the county of Jefferson, containing eight hundred and thirty acres of first rate oak and hick cry, lying on Big Creek, On it are 250 acres open land, and under fence, with dwelling house, gin house, and other necessary buildings for the use of a Plantation. It is situated about 7 miles from Louisville, and about seventeen from the Central Railroad. Any person desirous of purchasing such a place, would do well to call and examine, as a bargain may be had by an early application to the subscriber on the premises. JAMES H. BOSTICK. Louisville, Ga., April 22, 1840. IstD NOTICE. —The copartnership heretofore exist ing between Henry P. Hill and George F. Platt, under the title cf Hill & Platt, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, 'ihe affairs of the late firm will be settled by George F. Platt, who alone is authorized. HENRY P. HILL, GEORGE F. PLATT. Lexington, August 7, 1840. The undersigned would inform his friends, cus tomers and citizens generally,that having purchased H. P. Fiill’s entire interest, will continue business at the old stand of Hill & Platt. aug 10 3t* GEORGE F. PLATT. SALE. —The subscriber offers for saie a Plantation of 722 acres of land, with Houses, Shoemaker’s Shop, Barn, Orchard, Tan Yard, Cast Iron Mill Stone to mill hi les, Ac. For further par ticulars, enquire of the subscriber, on the premises, IS miles from Augusta, £ mile south of the Wash ington road, Columbia county,Ga. aug 10 GEORGE KNOX. Valuable lands for sale in GREENE COUNTY. WE offer for sale one thousand eight hundred acres of Land, lying in Greene county, on Fishing creek, lour miles from the Mercer Univer sity, and five from the Scull Shoals Factory. The plantations are in good repair, and tne land well adapted to the culture of cotton and corn, and grain of all kinds ; and as to health, none more so in Georgia—well watered —in fact it cannot be beat for good water and a plenty of it. Should any per - son wish such a settlement, they will of course lookfor themselves —we therefore deem it unneces sary to say any thing farther about it. We should be pleased to sell soon, so as to enable us to make our other arrangements. WILLIAM PORTER, JAMES M. PORTER. May 21,1840. w3ra A LL persons indebted to the estate of Benjamin E. Mobley, late of Burke county, deceased, are requested to make payment, and those having demands against said estate to render them in duly attested agreeable to law, to the subscriber. WASHINGTON MULKEY, Adm’r. July 14, 1840. w6t NOTICE. —All persons having demands against the late Arthur Sykes, of Jefferson county, 1 deceased, are requested lo hand them in properly authenticated ; and those indebted to the deceased, will make payment to , B. S CARSWELL, Administrator. June 23, 1840. OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for sa!e b y SIBLEY fc CRAPON. Hamburg, Aagusno, 1840. Bacon for sale—Apply to au g s *l. A. HI BLEU. SB. BROOKS is my July authorized Agent • during my absence from the city. „ C. L. BRAYTON. Augusta, June 30, IS4O. jy 24 ts VERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap, -» which atfords real pleasure in shaving produ cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather, just received and for sale by __ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES. ?|4HE Office of the subscribers will hereafter, "■ for the accommodation of travellers, open at 4$ o’clock, every morning, at which time they will be prepared to make Exchange of every descrip tion* J. G. WINTER & CO. _july_l6 ts 1) OBER F Y. HARRIS, Attorney at Law, Au- X gusta,Ga.,has removed his office to the Law Range, first door over the Post Office. He will practice in the dieffient Courts of Richmond coun ty, and in the Superior Courts of Burke, Columbia, Warren and Hancock. July 28 if Augusta insurance and banking COMPANY STOCK. 20 shares for sale low by RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. jan 30 Terms—6 months lo approved paper HAVANA SHUARS.—IOM Venus Brand, 5 M Venus Regalia, 5 M Canonis, 2 M assorted Brands. Also, 10 boxes Havana Sweetmeats. Just re ceived by [jy 29] I. S. BEERS & CO. R. B. WHITE, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MER CHANT, Augusta, Ga. The Warehouse house is fire-proof, eligibly located,above high wa ter mark. All Cotton consigned per railroad will receive prompt attention. July 27 2m ALMONDS. A /A SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and 1 for sale by VV. E. JACKSON, april 27 Auctioneer. IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS —Late Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if not superior, to any others. Prepared by GARVIN & HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street. Ci URLING FLUID, &c.—Blendirg with a grate ) ful and refreshing perfume, the desirable quality of strengthening and piomotingthe growth of the Hair, witiiout giving to it the greasy hue of Pomatum, or the volatile moisture of the Oils. Its utility is confirmed by the mod extensive con sumption. Also, the Genuine Muccassar Oil, and Ward’s Celebrated Hair Oil. For sale by mar 13 GARVIN at HAINES. ODORIFEROUS COMPOUND—For laying in drawers among linens, laces, furs, cloths, £:c., imparting to them a pleasant perfume,and pre venting the ravages of the moth For sale by mar'l3 GARVIN & HAINES. NOTICE. —The subscriber having associated Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the Ist iust. it w'ill from that date be conducted in tire name of DUX LAP 4- HYDE. July 9, 1840. J. G. DUNLAP. ( i ENGINE COLOGNE WATER.—Farina’s X genuine Cologne Wa'er, in long and short bottles warranted of the very best quality; for sale iu boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or by single bottles. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters, Extracts, Hair Oils, and Curling Fluids, of the bcstquallty, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad street, by GARVIN k HAINES, nov 2S INSURANCE CO. of COLUMBIA, S. C. FIN HE Stockholders of this Company having de -1 termined to close its business, notice is here by given of the same, that those who have made insurance with the undersigned. Agent for Au gusta, may renw their risks Isewhereas they ex pire, due notice of which will be given. Those who may have claims against the Com pany, through this agency, will present them for adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP, Agent, may 9 NOTICE. —The subscribers would inform their customers and the puulic that they have sold their entiie Stock of Boots, Shoes, i.c. &c. to Mr. C. L. BRAYTON, who will be constantly supplied with good wares at reasonable pikes; and we would solicit for him that patronage which has been so kindly bestowed upon us. S. B. BROOKS k CO. Those having business with the undersigned, will find him at the old stand. S. B. BROOKS, 330 Broad street. June 13,1840. 3m MORGAN’S PREMIUM TOBACCO. 34 BOXES just received at Dawson’s Ware £ house, and for sale by the box. Annexed is the notice of the sale of the tobacco in the leaf. The Highest Price this Year. On Friday last, a hhd of Tobacco, made by Col. Abraham Lewis, of Pennsylvania county, was sold by P. & J. W. Dudley, at the high pri» e of Twenty Dollars , which is the highest price any Tobacco has sold for. It was pronounced by the best judges, to be the finest hbd of Tobacco opened here this year. This Tobacco was purchased by J. W. Morgan, to be manufactured into his Premium Brand, expressly for his customers. If they wish the finest Tobacco they ever used, they will try this. Mr. Morgan has presented us with a few ro'ls of this Tobacco, which for beauty and supe rior taste, cannot be smpassed. After the sale, Col Lewis regaled the merchants and planters pre sent, with a cold Collation; a Lrge tub of Hard Ci der being conspicuous, which was much admired by both the Democrats and Whigs. aug 4 Central Rail Road & Bank-"') jug Co., of Georgia, et. al. 1 In Equity. vs. r Barnwell District. Claghorn & Wood, et. al. IT is ordered that the President, Directors & Company of the Savannah and Augusta Steam Boat Company and all other persons claiming an interest in, and lie uun, the Steam Boat Hamburg, her machinery, furniture, tackle and apparel,do ap pear before the Commissioners of this Court, and make proof of their respective claims and demands on, or before the first Monday in January next. It is further ordered, that the Commissioner in Equity, for Barnwell Ditsrict, do sell at auqtion, on the third Monday of August next, at Clayton’s Landing, on the Savannah River, the Steam Boat Hamburg, on a credit until the first day of January next, the purchaser to give Bond bearing interest from the day of sale, -with personal security, to be approved by the Commissioners, and a Mortgage of the property. By order of his Honor, Chancellor Dunuin. A. P. ALDRICH. C. & R. E. B. D. Commissioner’s Office, Barnwell District, > Julv 17th,1840. J July 22 trwtd JBOOT AND SHOE STORE, 230 Broad-street. subscriber having purchased the stock of § BOOTS AND SHOES of Isaac Davidson, informs the public that he will continue the above business at the old Stand on Broad street, nearly opposite the Rail Road Bank, formerly occupied by J. B Robertson, where he will keep constantly on hand a large and well selected assortment of Gentlemen’s fine BOOTS; Do Gaiter do, col’d and black; Do Dancing Pumps; Do Slippers ; Ladies’ English Kid Slippers ; Do American do do; Misses’ Slippers, colored and black ; Children’s Shoes, of every pattern, tc.&c., and hopes by attention to business and the quality of the goods which he will keep on hand, to meiit a share of patronage. JOHN S. DAVIDSON. NOTICE. —In consequence ol ill health and my inability to attend to business, I have disposed of my stock of Boots and Shoes to Mr. John S. Davidson, and solicit for him the patronage of my friends and the public. ISAAC DAVIDSON. Augusta, July 17, 1840. diwwlm TO RENT.—The Store on Bioad-st. occu P* e( l by John Casiiin. , The Dwelling over the same, i he Store next below. 1 wo Dwellings on Ellis,above Mclntosh street. Ippl.v to [aug 11 s t ] WM. HARPER. RK.Vl. —Several Stores and Dwell 3=gsD - n^ S on Brt>ad street, and several Dwell- Jllil*-.ings on other streets. Apply- to au s 11 3t J- & w. 'harper. O RENT.' the Store on Broad str., Ilpj No. 247, now occupied by Messrs. J. W T. S. Stay. Also, the two Stores above, being Nos. 249 and 251. Apply to July 25-trwtf HENRY H. GUMMING. A,,... U TO RENT.—Two Dwelling Houses on jpp | Greene street, opposite the Methodist rhmvh and the Lancastrian School. Also, two wooden Store houses, on Broad street, next below the Bridge Bank Buildings. July 2—trwlm JOHN W. WILDE. TO RENT, from first October, four 05!e Storages, fronting Bay street. Ap .Ply to C. A. GREINER trwtlstO _ TO RENT.— The new Brick Building l & ~fi Iff imm „ edia ! c, y below G. R. Jessup’s, suita i;-IM-,ble ior either dry goods or grocery. For terms, which will be moderate, apply to E. W. Doughty, Esq., or to the subscribei at Belair. au g 6 lm A. N. VERDSRY, Ex’r. POR RENP, —Several dwellings and stores, belonging to the Bank of Augusta. For terms enquire at their office. •l u l v GEO. M. THEW, Agent. Ml O RENT.—The commodious two sto ry Dwelling House, with large Garden, JsSSALand good Stables, out build ngs, kc. at tached, now occupied by Mr. D. P. Russell, situ ated on Green str -et Also, the Dwelling House corner Green and Gum ming stieets, and two Dwellings, suitable for small lamilies, or, Ellis street. Also, the Dwelling House and Lot near the Rail Road Depot. [aug 1 2w] S. H. PECK. RENT—From Ist October next, 1 i:; =:s-rffl Bie ar S e Grocery Store adjoining Rees ic 1 u - \V arehouse, and now occupied by L. Hop ins. Several Rooms over the store occu pied by P. Fleming, adjoining said warehouse. Ihe Dry Goods Store in front of Stovall, Sim mons & Co’s, warehouse. The second story over the store occupied by Bently k McCord, adjoining said warehouse. ° i he large Grocery Store occupied by F. Spears. 1 be Dry Goods Store adjoiniugsame, and former ly occupied by King k Hart. The foregoing are fire-proof. Also, lire Tenement or Store formerly occupied by the Merchants ana Planters’Bank, (with it the Bank fixtures complete, if desired.) The Dwelling over same. The Dwelling and Appurtenances now neatly fitting up on Green street, immediately in the rear of P. Stovall’s brick building on Broad street. The Dwelling at corner of Ellis and Campbell stieets, immediately in the rear of J. M. & W. Adams’ store. The large Stable and Lot in the rear of Rees & Beall’s warehouse. Apply to aug 4 3w PLEASANT STOVALL. FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.—Ran vA away from the subscriber, in February last, an African by the name of Lewis. — An 1 He is about 50 years of age, of small stat ur andbadly pitted from the small pox. He has been a boat hand on the Savannah river for many years, and is, 1 believe, at this time, either in Sa vannah or Augusta. The above reward will be paid to any one who will deliver him to Win. E. Jackson, of Augusta, or place him in a safe Jail and inform me on the subject. ELIZA R. BACON. Columbus, Ga., June 26, 1840. trwtf *r) _ BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d of July, in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a —4-*- -J— chesnut sorrel HORSE, with a notable blaze 111 his face. The white does not run down straight in the usual way, but is very much in clined to the left; with a long thick tail. He had on a new snaffle bridle, with long stout reins ; a good saddle, with a dark blanket. Any person taking up said Horse, will be suitably rewarded by leaving him at Mr. ALMOND’S Stable. July S ts II LASTING POWDER.—SOO kegs Blasting J Powder, for sale by C. A. GREINER. au g 4 trw2m S JOR HIRE—Two Female Servants, by X july 20-svv2w J. MEIGS. SITUATION WANTED.—A Lady from the IO North desires a situation as Teacher. Apply at this office. tf—july 13 i T private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on ERptk Springs, latest style. For sale by july 7 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. LEMONS. —11 boxes Lemons, just received and for sale bj W. E. JACKSON, June 20 Auctioneer. ALE. —5 casks Scotch Ale, pints, just received and for sale by June 20 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. LAMP OIL —A supply of best Bleached Lamp Oil, just received and for sale by , mar2s GARVIN & HAINES. ’ inn BBLS * COUNTRY FLOUR for sale, X Xf U South Carolina and Georgia Mills, by may 11 ts CLARKE, McTEIR & Co. 1 ripRAIN OIL, kc. —Tram Oil, Plaster Pans and I Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by " GARVIN & HAINES, mar 12 ’ ritHE YOUNG MOTHER’S GUIDE and Nurs- X es’ Manual. A few copies of this valuable little work can be had if applied for soon, at may 20 GARVIN & HAINES. SARATOGA WATER. —A supply of X this article direct from the Springs, just re ceived and for sale by GARVIN HAINES, may 20 RACKING. —Shales heavy SACKING for sale Oby GARDELLE RHIND. may 5 ts ; SUPERIOR IRISH LINENS, &c. IMPORTED direct from Ireland. Superior 7-8 undressed Irish Linen ; do 4-4 do do do do 9-8 do do suitable for Pillow Cases; Long Lawns ; Just received and for sale by july 15 WM. U. CRANE & CO. FRESH TURNIP SEED, &c. LARGE white flat Dutch TURNIP; Do. Globe; Yellow purple top Ruta Baga; Large Drumhead Cabbage; do Bergen or great American do; do Cape Savoy do; do Red I utch do. for pickling; Long Orange Carrot; do black Fall Radish; • White and red Swiss do; Red and white Clover Seed; Lucerne or French Clover Seed; Blue Grass Seed; • Herds do do. The subscribers have lately received the above variety of Garden Seeds, all of which they warrant to be fresh and genuine,and offer them for sale at reasonable prices. GARVIN & HAINES, june 29 Augusta and Hamburg. FOR SALE. THE subscriber intending to remove to the West, would sell, on reasonable terms, her very neat and desirable Summer Residence, situa ted in Beach Island, S. C., three miles from the Sand Bar Ferry, and known as the Seven Spring Place. It has all the usual improvements and con veniences incident to a country residence, and is in a state of good repair. There is on the place an Orchard, which cannot be surpassed by any in the district for choice fruit of all kinds. The above tract contains 202 acres. I She will also sell her Swamp Plantation, lying on the Savannah River, one mile below the Sand Bar Ferry, containing 131 acres, more or less, of first quality isinglass land. Any farther descrip tion is deemed unnecessary, as persons intending to buy will examine for themselves, july 23 tw3m MARY BUTLF,R. PUBLIC SALES. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. , |Vr°? ICK ~ w ’ill be sold, by auction, on Thms it . , ' September next, all the stock of f 5 ’ -'ledicines. Fixtures, &c., belonging to the ,f 0 * late James Leverich. Terms made known on the day of sale. P. H. MANTZ, ) . August 3,1840. J ' A ' CAMERON,} Ato «*• ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. WILL be «o!d on the first Tuesday in October next, at the lower market house in the city oj Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, the House and Lot belonging to the estate of Thomas - \ creil, deceased. A so,four negroes belonging to lif 1 r,f e f» at t.' • by order of Court, for the benc- Tome' 11 V us creditors of said deceased.— on llie day of sale. __Aug, i b 4Q. p H MANTZ, Adm’r. TT T n?? IN u TRATOR ’ S SALE. \7L TILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October 7 ▼ next, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, within the usual hou.s of sale five Negroes belonging to the estate of Mary Johnson, deceased, bold, by order of Court, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms made known on the day of sale. August 1, 1840. ~P. H. MANTZ, Adm’r. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. WILL be sold at the store lately occupied by Henry Salm, deceased, on the first Tuesday in September next, the remaining stock of dry goods and groceries, consisting of Liverpool Salt, ( otfee, Bagging, Iron, lot of Wooden Ware, Shoes, &c ; &c - A. PICQUET, | July 20—td Adm’r of lieury Salm. notice? Board of Directors of the Branch Bank of JL the State of Georgia, at Augusta, will, on I Friday next, elect a Book Keeper. Candidates may know the amount of security required, salary and duties, by applying at the Bank. aug 10 5t I. HENRY, Cashier. QC/* The Constitutionalist will copy the above. UNITED STATES MAIL LINE, TO NASHVILLE, Tenn. H. N. Wilson respectfully informs u ir*tlie public that his splendid line of Four Horse Po t Coaches is running from Greens boro to Spring Place, Ga. via Gainesville and Cass ’ ville, in connexion with Col. Ramsey’s Line to Ross’ Landing and Nashville, and Maj. Wells’ Line to Athens ami Knoxville, Tenn. Fare toCassville, sl2 00 “ “ Spring Place, 17 00 . Leaves Grccnsboio on the arrival of the Rail Road Cars from Augusta, ou Mondays, Wcdnes ! days and Fridays. Travelling time to Spring Place, 29 hours. *• “ M Nashville, 65 C3* Seats can be secured on application to C. H. GOODMAN, Agent, mar 23—Gm Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga. FREIGHT REDUCED, ON THE GEORGIA RAILROAD. . A FTER the Ist day of July, merchandise will J\ be conveyed from Augusta to Cmwfordvilic, Jeiievson-HaH, and Greensboro, at 25 cents per . 100 lbs, until further notice. GEO. 11. THOMPSON, Agent at Greensboro, A. GREEN, do Jefferson Hail. , J. F. MIMS, do Crawfordville RICHARD PETERS, Sup. Transportation. Trans. Office Ga. R. R. & B. Co. / Augusta, June 20, IS4O. S OFFICE S. C. C- & R. R. COMPANY, Hamburg, April 23, 1840. OTlCE.—Freight on Cotton to Charleston by I.N Rail Road, is reduced to thirty-five cents per L hundred for round, and twenty-five cents per hun dred peuads for square bales. A. B STURGES. Agent Office Transportation S. C.C. & R. R. Co. £ June 2d,1540. 3 Information to Travellers North and South. OTVVTTHSTANDING the destruction of the bridges over the Savannah Biver, at Augusta, by the late freshet, travellers are respectfully in formed that arrangements have been made for pass iug the river, and that the Cars leave Hamburg and Charleston daily at the usual hours and arrive as formerly. ‘ WM. ROBERTSON, Jr. Agent Transportation. Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co. Hamburg, May 1, 1840. 3 , A \N and after this day, the passenger train from Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at 2$ o’clock, p m, in time for dinner. may I > ALLIGATOR LINE FOR MOIiILE7~ Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Pcv ’ iv, piiidej town, Bainbridge, Chattahooc.iic, lola, Si. Josephs, Pensacola, to Mobile, The Proprietors of this Line inform the Travel- I Png public that it is now in full operation, through 1 the entire route; leaving Augusta by the Georgia Pud Road cars to Greensboro’ every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, at 6 o’clock, P. M. and ar rive in Mobile in three days and a half running , time. Travellers are assured that the staging upon this line is superior to any other, the accommodations unsurpassed, and by far the beat natural roads in f the Southern country, only 210 miles of Staging- Stages leave Bainbridge for Tallahassee via Quin cy, immediately on the arrival of the Alligator Line from Greensboro’, and immediately on the arriva* of the boats from lola. 03* Two Stages will at all times be run in com pany, when the travel requires it. For seats in the above Line, apply at the office, at the United States Hoiel, Augusta, Geo. april 21 ly GEO. W. DENT, Agent. FURNITURE AND PIANO FORTE WARE-HOUSE, No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia. gygpffr. The subscriber, having previrusy *bTjß bought out the interest of A. Z. Ban ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has now associated himself with on&of B SSjfl the largest manufacturing eslablish w#■ H ments in Now York, flatters himsell • that he will be able to offer to the public an assortment of Furniture, superior in point of workmanship and durability, io any heretofore oilered in Augusta. As the manufacturing will have the personal attention of one of the partners, the strictest care will be observed in the selection of good wood and dry material, (so essential to he durability. Also, a general assortment of Pianos, from the best manufactories in the Union. More particulars ly the New York Piano Forte company’s instru ments, which cacnot be excelled for sweetness ol - tone and durability, in tho southern climate, b v any t manufactory in the United States. Our instru t ments are selected with the greatest care, by one who is a competent judge, and a written guarantee is furnished in every instance, it required C. A. Platt returns his thanks to the public for their former patronage, and solicits for the company > th at share of public patronage heretofore bestowed on himself. The ousiness in future will be con ducted oy tap2l CHAS. A. PLATT & C.o “AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE HOUSE. rttSS* D. H. SILCOX, 303 Broad street, | I keeps at all times for sale, a large as- I sortment of Cabinet Furniture, of \ superior workmanship and well sea soned materials, made expressly for i the Southern climate. Every arti ' Hp in the above business, with all the of new' patterns,continually received. Persons wishing to purchase can do a > well at this establishment as at any of the Norths em manufactories. To be sold for casn or good city acceptances.