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* COMMERCIAL. T~C77atPS from Liverpool , - ’ • Decern ?cr 4 dates from Havre,* • • Member £ —' AUGUSTA MARKET. Wednesday Kvsirpto, Dec. 39. rr ffon-~ Dur Cot :on market sin <t our report o. 03J inst. has been aclive ; parttyilarly so since the receipts of Liverpool accounts [>er steam ship \cadia to 4th December. The qumtity here on sile and receipt- are unusua.lv lightfartly attn'.. - t-ble to the Christmas holidays. We ontinue foimcj quotations— extremes S* 0H ce observing , orne choice in square bales woul| command a fraction over our highest rate. Thcjji incipal sales this week have been ia warehouses, of small lots from 9A &9f cents. Our river is now low, and it is vith difficulty oUf Bte amers of tha lightest draughtcan reach the wharves. i Ctnrk (f Cotton in Augusta and yamburg,and ‘ ? ' Receipts/am :$t Oct to due. Stock in Augusta H 477 U Hamburg <IU4 20581 chinments to Charleston per R. R’d.’4i 1 Sflip.nem Sayannah per boals ... i.477-203>8 46469 Deduct stock Ist Oct 3730 Receipts from Ist Oct. to date 42739 (>f the above, about 16000 have ieen received in Hamburg. Cts New York, at sigff, (a) 6 p cent ~ for current funds; Charleston -05 ct.” Savannah 2&Zb » ct; Philadelphia 405 p cent; Lexington, Ky. par 0 3 ? cent; Uchmond 4 0 p cent; Specie commands —0 4 * cent prera. Bank Notes. — Savannah Banks, prem. Columbus Insurance Bank 4 (S>- Commercial Bank, Macon, 40- Mechanics’, “ (Augusta,) 4$ 0 - Agency Brunswick,” 4% 0 ~ ** Planters’ and Mechanics - Bank, Columbus, \ 0 - Central Back, « ®“-. “ disc ’ nt >liiledge\ilie Bank, P ar * _ , C Cf. _ M « Ocmulgee Bank, 0 v< * Monroe Rail Road Bank, Q - “ “ liawkinsville Bank, 5 0- thattabooebie R. R.& B’b Co.par 0 i ‘ Darien Bank, 20 6? 25 Bank of Rome, (o' All other Banks now doing business, at par. Specie Paving Banks. —Mechanics’ Bank, Insu rance Baakof Cclumous, Commercial Bank of Ma con, ana Brunswick Agency in this city. New York, Der. 26. Ccff e Since our ast, there has been hut little Inquiry, and the sales have been limited 10 35i» bags Brazil, at PU 0 Hi cents ; and 3’JO ok Gov tament.tava. 12f, both 4 mus. Cotton The n.aiket for Cotton continues inac- ! live, exporters deeming nresenl rates too high to 1 warrant shipments, and the demand fromihe man ufacture! s being quite limited. The sales embrace 2UO bales at 9 0 H>4 cts ; 100 Mobile, 9$ 0 1 l,and 400 New Orleans.9s OHi cents, makug a total fer the week of Jess than 1200 bale*. The anivals have been —from Georgia • 492 ba.es. North Carolina • 27 •* .] Total Toial import, since Ist in5t.......7859 Export, fiom Ist ti 23d Dec 3573 spirits. —Sales have been made this week of 8 half pipes Bonnemirt and Becker Bran ly,includ ing all in fir-1 hands, at SI 30 ; 12 do old Jararac. $2; some Otari, Du; uy & Co. $1 6Si; A. Srfgne te. in small ots, $1 45; aad 10 hhds St Croix lu n,S6 cents, all 6 month*. Domestic Whiskey, in drudge ca,k-*, i* dull at 22 c nts; 60 common bbli sold at , 23; state pri on are neld ai 24 cts. Sugars.— New Oilcans continues inactive, and 5 the sales since our last fjillv e'tabiis'i the etc ine o: I sos a cent p lb. ihen noticed. The transactions I e • brace 200 hhds new crop New (Bleaks :t 6£ 0 n 7j cts for fair to prime; 40 8t Croix, 91; and 7U ■ boxes brown Havan. cts, af!4 months I Molasses. —A cargo of -9 • hhds 4ts anJ4 this I sour Matanzis [including 40 hhds received coast- I wise.’has been taken for distilling at ct*, 6 I mo*. An invoice of 99 hhds new crops Njw Ur ■ leans,just arrived, sold at 28 cents, 4 mos. I Flour ana Meal —The market for Western Flour I generally continues without animation, the demand I lor home use being now very limited. Holcers 01 I common brands Genesee and Ohto.are firm at $4 94 I (S $5 at which some sales of the former hav? neen I made for export to Europe, probably induced by I the present low rate of freight. The ? lock o' Ol io I is not large. About lUOO bols Michigan said foi I shipment to the British Provinces at $4 874. leav- I ing the market nearly, if not quite, bare of taisde- I scnption. The stock of Southern, though rather I increasing, is confined to few hand*, and held with I much firmness; 300 bhi* Georgetown sold at 85 25; I and ,00 Brandy wine,at $5 50, cash. I Export, from Ist to 23J December. I Wheat T lour *, 23,055 hb's. I MAUiNE INTELLIGENCE , I Savannah, December 19. I Arrived —brig Opelousas, Forest, Baltmore; I ichr Wm. Hart, Corson, New York. , I Sailed—Hr. ship Are’.husa, Lyon, Grfllyiock. J Charleston December S). V Arrived yesterday —sebr P.incoss, Harris, 7cw : I York ; scar Constitution, Allen, Plymouth, Mas.; 1 I s,-,ir Amanda Ophe ia. Smith, Aitakapas, La. i I City d—\J. L. biig Ed \ard. Bulkiey, N. A’oi<. I I r the offing—A skip, supposed the Calhoun,fm j I New Yoik. J I HARRISON NOMINATIONS. 1 I ~ I JVDOES or rHF, INFERIOR COURT. f| Judge B. 11. WARREN, t I Jud e valentine walker, I RUBElir ALLI N, E*q. j| James harper, Esq. g I WILLIAM P. BEaLE. i TAX COLLECTOR. *’ I Rev. WM. KENNEDY. I I TAX RECEIVER. _ I COSBY DICKINSON. nl* - / t. I C7* W’e are auGiorizod to say that Mr. LEOS . I” - DUGAS leclines being a candidate for the offic |oi deceive of lax Returns. dec 29-3 t - I O We are .equated to announce JOSEPF ■ BLRCL' as a cannulAe lor the office of Receive! , e Itk Lax Returns. dec 9—if U, | We are authorized to announce ANDREW D. as a c.mdida.e for the office of Re- Icciver of Tax Returns dec U id J * I, BUSSELL. Ksq., will be supported ■ u Hie office ot Colonel ts the luth Regiment G |M., qy many friends. • dec I CjfThe friends of Captain M. P. STOVALL whi; ■lupport him for the office of Colonel cf the Kth I, at the ensuing election. dec 12 llv?rJiM are authori,e . d announce ROBERT A. ■Cniio * r « a * u cand^a>e for the office of Tax |io.lector of itichmond county. dec >4-td ** are authorised toT^unce"FORGE LK as a candidate for the yf Re |cerver of lax Returns. dec 12 >r ‘ S * tende’' llis Professional itau 1 es t 0 tbc citizens of Aug» >ta a °d its vicinity J. ® a y ip found at his ■r**®nc® on th« A ort M f IT* °f second door Mclntoefi -n i l * w tb* CWecuclf and •ffice. jjy wil/plea.o call upon^r* tin S 0038 WUh me dec 31 -w3w c p’ ST Tr r * inquire of Mr l 7" or P ar ticulars. House, Broad street tiazer s P r ‘vate Boarding s - t dec_3l-Ct S CLINCH RIFLEMEN, ATTENTION “S q'urterly dues. ~,ned By order of Captain » ta:nes. -~J:J GEO. I’. JACKSON, Sec. pro tern. vtotVc N k 10 ai WIIA,JF ° FFICi^ \ V ha rf7n per ‘ soll;S indebt cd to the Union 1 j iiari Company, are hereby informed that unless the same be settled or. or before the sth January next their accounts will b e put in suit By order of the Board. dec 01-t 15Jan JOHN SH \RP, Tteas’r. T AMIUSIA II IK ECTOR yT ~ HE undersigned uiL publish, about the Ist of I ebruary next, if the subsciiption be suf ffißKCfOP v rrant , - tl ! e fX P ense > the AUGUSTA DlilECiOßv which "ill contain,besides much valuable local ana general statistic info, .nation the name, residence and occupation of every wlfite mhab.t.v. t, above the age of IS, within the col late limits of the city—the reside.ee or placeof bU'iness of each individual being designated h such a manner as to facilit .te the resident or stran ger in as certain mg either w ithout difficulty The work will contain a variety of interesting tufoimatiou in relation to the early settlement ami subsequent progress of the city, obtained verbaHv fiorn the oldest inhabitants, and a leference to the public records. The statistical matter w ill be com | piled Hum rhe mast authentic data, embracing the transactions in our great Southern Staple, at the I PJ)‘»ci p il commercial points of the Union, from IS2U to the piesent period. Also, a list of ,\ a . i onhl’r-t 116 a i nd 7 ty i;ißcers > and the GrJinauces ! ot the City. In short, no pains wi Ibe scared to lender the work valuable, as a reference, to the citizen or stranger. Toe Directory will be p.inted in a duodecimo i for.ll.ot ; iom IUO to 200 pages, neatly bound in ! uoaids, and will be delivered to sunsciibers at'SH per copy . (Tj* It will afford a good medium fur advertising, as a copy will be sent gratuitously to alt of the principal hotel* in this State and South • Carolina. K. WOODWARD, and BROWNE & McCAFFERTY. Die 31 TO HIRE.—A number of SERVANTS of both sexes. Apply to A. J. MILLER doc 3(1 6t l* I M LXE \V - UO P lIAVAXA COFFEE. C BAGS will be received to-day, and for sale / O low by JOHN G. WINTER. dee 3J 2t HIRE—A number of Men, Women, Hoys, X Girls, among whom are Hou*e Servants, Carriage Driver, Carpenter and Field Hands. Apply to Mrs. EMETINE THOMAS, dec aB-4t or Dr. 1. p GARVIN. WILL be sold at private sale, on the Rich mond Hotel lot, one Stable, one Carriage House, one Kitchen, one Poiatoe House, one splen did Rotatory stove, with all the fixtures 1 omplete. j If not dispo eJ of previous to the first Tuesday in 1 January next, will then be sol 1 at auction at ti«e j rower market. For particulars inquire of dec 28 CHARLES McCOY. OTlCE.—Person! wishing to lease the light L n for a Ferry over the Savannah River, below the site of he new Bridge, in terms of the resolu tion of the City Council of Augusta, passed on the 12th inst, will please hand in sealed proposals on or before the2oth inst., to S. H. OLIVER, dec 22 Clerk C C. A. To cough, or not to rough —that is the question. Whether *i« be - ter in the the chest, to suffer, Tne racks and torture of outrageous co ghing, Ur to take means against these common troubles, And by Lozenges, end them ?” ANUPPLY of Sherman’s COUGH LOZENGES, Just received and for sale by' dec 2--ls GARVIN & HAINES. I.IOR COUGHS AND COLDS—French Jujube ; Paste, Hoarhound Candies (superior,) ETcthoin’s Hoarhound Lozenges, American CouL'h Drops, New England Coigh Syrup, and other celebiated remedies for Coughs and Colds, for sale by HaVILAND. 111SLEY it Co. dec 8 'Wf EAST POWDERS, for raising Buckwheat and JL Battei Cak*** perfectly' light, and ready for having tb.c ins’ant they arc mixed With these powik-rs any qumtity can be prepared in a few minutes, wbren ren iers their use mo e convenient than yeast, and avoids the possibidty .»f ever having sour cakes —a superior article, with direc tions. For sale oy’ nov !3 HAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. DUPONT’S POWDER. —000 kegs FFFg. sport ing Powder. 50 J kegs do. do. 15 kegs “ Eagle” Powder, in canisters. 1000 do. Blasting do. Just received and fur sale by r oct 28 GARDELLE & RHINO. a %T ATCII MAKER.—The subscriber has re f V moved to No, 1 37 Broad street, near the Centre stieet Market, where he caiefully repairs every descripti n of WAICHEn on reasonable terms,and wa rants his work to peifcrm well. He also employs a Spoon Maker, an i will have Silver Spoons and Ladles made to order. A small rem nant of Watches, Jewelry and Silver Ware for sale at low prices. JOHN GUIMARIN. dec lo ly VT EG RUES TO HlßE—Several Negroes for N( tne next year, among whom are House Ser vants, Draymen, Work Hands, men, women and half grown giiiS and boys. VV M. BOS I VVICK. dec 17 : BUTTE it 9 CHEESE, &e. A CY FIRKINS choice Goshen Butter. 15 boxes “ “ Cheese. 40 “ No. 1 Herring. Just .nived, .Dd for sale bv nov *j mi7i7iTekv and imt ss making. X I IBS HAINES, Milliner and Press Maker, i\i h <= lem.tvcd to the first house above the Methodist Church on Green street, and would be thankful foi a roulinuance of the pationage heic tofoie extended. All orders executed with neatness and despatch. nov 12 ,»ils.Uabaa S , & c.^™^a^sa 1 e by dec 10 ——■ CKACOVIENNE BUTTONS for Ladies; Log Cabin Necklaces; new style Reticules &c.; Cabm ll.oo'hes, O. K do., Log Cab.n Key*. nov 3 IKON STOKE, Savannah, Ga. , . rs’fHE mbscri'ers inform their fnends and the r übl.c geneiallv, that they have opened the dl 1 pnolicjcnei* j, j when theyW ii, i at,oV t C J*upkeep on hand, a full and complete assort- W “? eo7nau Rods. Nails, steel of a.l ■ tART md WAGON boxes, kc., and no« li oder for sale on accommodating terms, viz. ouerior lons tweeds Iron, 30 “ English . 30 “ American “ i 2 “ Sheet 2 « Booiler ** , t 40 Bundles Hoop “ - i 40 « Band “ 30 ** Nail Rods, American, Germaoi CbTsVand SpribJ Car. wW *co. nov 7 w if p-AS, KAY. AND oFfs-F., «!, nov 27 B. aMfK^RE. pf.c^ DEar , n - r . S «!ortarat?rS i ,’,lc‘lly r lorki - Sc - A SO»r now _ CLARK, RACKF.TT &CO R'be^Fa quantities to suit pumhMe°r“ by" 13 ’ ‘°‘ Sl ‘ C GARDELLE & RIIIND. I /ol/ P iu^“ ASUppi >’ of best Z 77 dl. in J 1 iecciveQ aiJ d for sale by ® !Cl ° GARVIN di HAINES. BRANDY—A choice article for sale b y SIBLEY k CRAPON riamourg, August 10, 1840. afujm. LIME— 1 23 barrels of LIME, in fine order Ending, and sale by °^ t2U VV. E. JACKSON. IV E A| \fu ] 9 T G!L. A good artide ot NeTtT XI loot Oil ior Harness. For sale by --7 <BARVIN at HAINES. S'] °“«» L'lNES£T CANDY—Korthecoie cV A very pleasant arti nov S V GARVIN £ HAINES. r | ,l iqM"l,v', Si . C --!: ia " 1 "*'> ‘‘lasler Pans and X Grldei s\\ hit:ng,for sale in quantities to «mit purchasers, by HAINES READ\ MADE CLOIHLVG.—Just received a aige supply oi U inter Clothing, compri* i s.ug almost every article in our line, which are of fered for sale low by J. D . CRANE CO ! — noV 1 d&w2m FOR SALE.— Dimes and Half Dimes alw. ys on hand to suit purchasers. : Also American Gold, fur sale by PECK k DEXRINQ, ■ cc / Under Masonic Hall. ADVANCES will be made, in Checks at sight, on Cotton consigned to our friends in Charles tol: - 4 . GARDELLE & RHIND. nov 4 ts lIME. —203 casks Lime, first quality, and in J good order, expected to arrive, will be sod low from the wharf, by wt 2S * GARDELLE k RUIND. A T PRIV ATE SALE.—A desirable Residence, with ore hundred and fifty acres of land on the Sand HilTqnear Augusta. ALSO. A good two horse Barouche and Harness. RUSSELL HU ICHINSON, . ,°£L!! Auctioneers. Council Chamber, Dec. 5, 1840. ON motion Resolved, That Thursday, the 31st December, 1840, be set apart as a day of Pu lie 'Thanksgiving, and that his Honor, the! Mayo:, be requested to issue his PioJamation to that effect. Extract from the minutes. S. H. OLIVER, Clerk. PIKJC L A 31ATTON- In contormity with ihe foregoing Resolution, I, Daniel Hook, Mayor of the city of Augusta, do 1 hereby set apart Thursday, the thirty-fiist day of lliis month, a* a day of Public Thanksgiving td j Almighty God for again blessing our city with its i accustomed toou health, and do also earnestly re- i commend all citizens to suspend their usual busi- I ne. s and assemble in their »e*peclive pla.es of worship, to render unto Him their united tribute ot thanks for this great^blessing, and to supplicate a continuance of Divine favor for .ur City and Country. DAMEL HOOK, Mayor C. A. Augusta, December 17, 1840. I^TOTICE. —\\ ill oe hired on the first Monday of January next, at the lower maiket in this ; ! city, if not previously hired, several NEGROES. | Also, 4 or 6 HOUSES wi.l be sold on the same day. j Persons wi-hing to hire, would co well to call and j select for themselves. The subscriber may be found at Messrs. Austin & Co’*. Drug Store, two doors below the Eagle & Phoenix H..trl, dec 17-irw 2vv P. IT. MANTZ. I7IRESH GARDEN SEED.—A large and ex _ tensive assortment of fresh English Gar- i • den Seed always on hand, and suited to the ap- i proaching season, at wholesale or ieti.l. All or- j ders Loin merchants, Planters, and others, execu ted with neatness and despatch, nov 30 w&trw GARVIN & HAINES. i IN, WHISKEY. &c. —5 pipes Holland Gin,' I" of superior quail y. 3U bbis. Gih, Phelps’ brand, 40 bbls. Whiskey, 10 bbls. Domestic Brandy', 50 ooxes Hull & Son’s Candles, 25 boxes Sperm do 15 casks Cheese, 10 firkins choi'e Goffien Butter, Just received and for sale by dec 15 trwfit W. & J. NELSON. CHINESE COTTON SEED.—The subscriber has f>r sale a quantity of the above Colton ( Seed, which produces a bush from eight to ten sect in height, and yields Lorn two to three thousand pounds to the acre. H. C. BRYSON, nov 7 tl 357 Broad street. (Vx TRACT OF ROSES—Rose Water, Milk i of Roses, Cologne Water real French and j American; some splendid Floiida Water. Honey j j Water, Lavender Water, M-cas*ar Oil genuine,! i Bears Oil, Indian Dye, Essence of Tyre, &c. Kc. For sa eby HAVILAND, RISLE\ , & Co. nov 18 LOST. —At the Hampton Race Course, on the 17’h December, 1840, a small POCKET j | W ABLE P, containing sundry notes due the sub-, i scii:er. AU persons are cautioned against trading 1 for any notes due me, and all w’ho owe me, ate cauPoned against paying their dues to any one but ' the subi-ciioer. A suitable icward will be given to anv one who will return ‘aid pocket hook and contents. HENRY SIi^GaLL. dec 25 wtf ! NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS.—-Tne subscri ers are now receiving and openmp their fall and winter stock of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, among which are many seasonable and desirable articles, to which the attention ol tin : public i. i-esp-ctfully ■ f , R ANR j. XTttACT OF ROSES. —Rose Water, Milk of Roses, some >p endio Cologne v\ ater, ieal French and American ; Floii la V\ aier, Honey U a* ter, Lav. ndcr v\ a ter. Macassar M , genuine, Beai s Oil’, Indian Dye, Essence of I*vre, Xc , &c. For sale by HAVILAND. RIoi.LV ito. dec 8 - L~ t) <T On the VVrighGbmo road, between this city and Butler’s < reek, a Leather POCK El BOOK, containing sundry accounts due the sub «( Tiber*. All persons are cautioned ag nnst trading for any papcis due us. and all who owe us aie 1 cautioned against paying their dues le any one Lu ou 1 selves. A suitable icwaid wllbe gi cn to any one who will return said tents. ,f nov b TxILS AND PAIN J’B.—Pale Winter Bliamed fi Lamp 08, Pale Kail Strained Lamp dl, Whale Train ** Linseed pfino. window i G,. si .Lc. S o. * r —Uy BVIK t , IA ,KH. t 232 Broad-street, j oct 14 3UJNIC TUITION. J TIIFODORB GROENEVF.It, o/| njoposes to commence a course of in ■ ’Lo Elute at aa early period, at .he struction on p-rsons Gentlemen wish- : 'xzx&z p ‘“ ,forle Ouitar, CTtrioottt*, Vw lon telle, nov IU - a and for sale bv i ———ll f . GAUVi.V & HAINES. 4.0(1 r HDS ‘ ?* :w Orleans' sugar:- TTv/YJ For sa.e low by dec JuHN FRASKR k CO. Mechanics* Bank, Augusta,? - v , , December 21, IM*. S 4 > election for nine Dt lIKCTORS, to manat? r%. a Hairs of this Institution for the ensuing J ear ’ 1,1 held at the Hanking House, on Mo;;. da y , the 4th day of Januan, 1841, between the hours of 10 o’clock, A. M., and 2 o’clock, I*. M. dec td GEO. W. LAM Alt, Cashier. Vt’ARD. !he subscriber continues to give .essoason the I lANOand GL IT VR. Thank im lor past Javors, he solicits a rontinuance of the same Ihose desning my services, will please leave then address at C. A. Platt & Go’s. Fumi ure Warehouse, or the dwelling of Mrs. Cans, coiner ol Campbell and Ellis streets. dec 25-ts OTTO HEP.MANN’. SyOLR months after date, application will be mai c lo the honorable, the Jnfciior Court of i Green county, when silting for ordinary purposes, I *°f le ave 10 sell a negio boy by the the name of j Allred » t 0 Krances W. Nr Ison, minor. ALEXANDER L. WALKER, (luaidian. i December 1, 1840. d ec 05 j SHAVING AND TOILET SOAPSL {7 ORn different varieties, among whtch are j A- Ameican >aponaceous Compound,*') Gueiland’s Ambrosial Cream, I. Langiei's Oleophane. r in Ring’s Veibena Cream, J Rose, Almond, Musk, Pa:m, Olive, &c &c. 1 from the mos t celebrated manufactoiies in this country and Europe. For sale by ov IS-ts 11AVILAND, JtISLEY & CO. , TUNING AND REPAIRING OF PIANO FORTES, By Mr. O. B. RlCE,from New York. ,4 FPL I CATIONS to be made at C. A, Platt & : a 4. Co’s. Piano forte Ware*rooms, references—Messrs. John P. Seize, Dr. Wm. 1 j 11. 1 urpin, Col. V\ ilLam T. Gould. ; Having had an opportunity of examining several ' Instalments attended to by i\lr. Rico since his ar— -Itv el in this city, I now take pleasure in stating that he proves ta be not only a most excellent inner, but more especially an experienced and su- ' pericr Repairer, and skilful in restoring the tune 1 ol an in iron ent to its original sweetness ai d | beauty. 1 therefore recommend Mr. Rice with all m 3 heart, to the patronage ol the cotnn unity. dec2i >-lf ' ANTON IVErSEN. \ OTICE—The Honorable, the Citv Council,: • » will on .'aturday. the 2d January, JB4l, elea 1 the folluwMig officers, viz: j Col cctor and Treasurer, with a salaiy of §I2OO • . Cierl; ol Connell and Polrce, (including 'Digest,) do 1200 : City Marshal and Captain of Guard do 1600 ) J a ilor, do 7uo l h.ee Constables, do each 60>i Cle.k of Lower Marker, do 550 j Cierk of Upper Market, do 50 Keeper of Magazine, do 2; 0 Ke< per of« ity Clock, do 75 i Suppriutendant of Mreets, &c. do 800 Supeiintemiar.t of Engines and Fire Apparatus, 2bo City Shei iff, Fees, j Clerk Court Common Pleas, Fees. I City Surveyor, Fees. ; I Eight Watchmen, per night, SIGO * 1 Contracts lor lighting the Lamps, for one year 1 | fiom the date, will also be leceived ; and 4 Vendue ; Masters he appointed. Published by order of the City Council. | dec 22 S. H. OLIVER, Clerk. WATCHES. —Fine Gold and Silver Lever, * and Duplex Watches, warranted to perfoim well. Also, Independent S «ond Watches, for timing horses. For sale vciy low bv nov3 CLARK, RACKETT & Co. _ j fBTOOTH POWDER.—A supoiior arti< le that will give the Teeth a pearly whiteness, — sliengtiten the gums and sweeten ll'c breath. A'so, — v good assortment of line Tooth Brushes. For sale by HAVILAND, KISLEV ct Co. i nov 18 i t SATIN ETTS AND KENTUCKY JE \NS.— i SNOWDEN <5- SHEAR have received from j New York a large supply of Satinetts and Ken- I tucky Jeans, of various colors. Also, a large sup p y of Lupin’s best French .Merino’s, of beautiful ! j colors, to which they respectfully inv»te the alien- 1 I turn of the public. sept 15 f | | PHELPS’ COMPOUND TOMATO PILI S.—i The-e pills may be taken »n any occasion | i wnen an anti-bilious purge is needed, and from the 1 safety with which they may be used, and pleasant ness of their effects, have obtained great reputation as a gene.al family medicine. For sale by ang ,4 IJAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. Cs URLING FLUID, &c. —Blcndirg with agrate ) ful and refreshing perfume, the desirable I quality of strengthening and promoting the growth ! • of the Hair, without giving to it the greasy hue of 1 ■ Pomatum, or the volatile moisture of the Oils. Its i utility is confirmed by the most extensive con- ;i 1 sumption. > I ' Also, the Genuine Maccassar Oil, and Ward’s Celebrated Hair Oil. For sale bv mar GARVIN at HAINES. PERFUMERY. undersigned is now receiving a complete j | as'Oitmeni of Cologne, Lavender,Florida and 1 Honey Waters, Cosmetics, Fancy and Shaving j ) Soaps, Hair Oils, Brushes and Combs, in great va- > j riety, which he will sell low. i octS-tl WM. M. D’ANTIGNAC, Druggist. WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS. GIARVIN & HAINES, No. 232. Broad street, | j are constantly receiving fresh supplies ol j Drugs, Paints, Oils, Glass, &c. Also an extensive ‘ 1 assortment of Brushes, Toilet and Shaving Soaps, ■ Perfumery, &c., of domestic and foreign manufac tures, selected bv their agents; also afresh supply of Engusn Garaen :seca. Country merenents and Physicians arc invited to cail and examine our : ! slo.k. liberal discount made for cash, oct 14 SITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED—A Young Ladr, from a popular Female Institute I in the North, qualified to give instruction in all the branch** of a liberal educa'ion, desires to make an 1 engagement as Instructress in some Female Acade- I mv for tne enduing }ear. Sailsfa.tory references of'competency and capacity gi en. Address CC, post paid, care of the editors of the Sentinel, dec 21 Ha 13t 1 17«RESH BEER AND CIDER.—3S Lbls. of John Taylor’s superior i ream Ale, 30 (ibis do -ider, Just received and foi sale by dec 15 trw6t W. &J. NELSON. ’VT OTICE.—Tne public are hereby notified not to trade for six Promissory Notes, made by j the subscriber, and payable to Henry P. Hampton, 1 amounting to one hundred and fifty dollars, two ot ' which wili be due the last of this year, the exact time not recollected; and the otheis nue the la>t of the year IS4I. The consideiauonof s;iid Notes hiving fail* 1, I am d terminednot to pay the same I unless compelcc* b_> law. ; di-c 2S-w2t ANDERSON FAUCETT. the human iiaik, IS Warranted staid or restored, and the head "kept free from Dandruff, by the genuine OUJHIuGt’* BALM Or COLUMBIA. Remember the genuine as described below. This «» cerlihed to bv several Mayors, Ministers ol the Gospel, British Consul, Physicians, and a number of our most respectable citizens, to be seen where it is sold. DARING FRAUD! This article has been imitated by a notorious I counterfeiter. Let it never be purchased or used | unless it has the name of L. S. COMSTOCK, or the signature of COMSTOCK F Go-, on a splendid wrapper. This is the only externa* test that will i secure the public from deception. Apply at the wholesale and retail office. No. 2 Fletcher street,near Maiden Lane and Pearl 8L— ; Address. COMSTOCK 4- Co., * ’ Wholesale Druggists. tk c genuine is for sale by OAK vIN A HAI * £S, ttd IWjSkT CAWEft, Augusta. Ijr-jw 9 Carpenter. BY W. E. JACKSON. ' Q Tuesday, slh January, at the lower market house, will be sold, A Negro Man, about 40 years old, a good Job- Carpenter. Titles undoubted. dec 30 Salt <f City 0/ Avgusta Bends, R • u. Jackson. 0n first Tuesday in January next, at the lower maikct house, will oe otlered for sale, $11,534 67 City of Augusta Bonds, in tvVen, T J ears nfier the nrst October. 1 boy, anc. interest annually at the rate of 0 per c*. he same will be offered in Bcnp, of §.si u each one with the privikge of five. 18 Executor's Sale. n c BY W- E* JACKSON. on the first J uesday in iaruary next, at the lower market house will be sold, belonzmg to the es tote of Matthew Nelson, deceased, Ihe following Negroes: Daniel, about 16 years or age ; about 5U ; and John, about 55. Also, the Brnkyard known as Marshall’s,occu 1 pied at | res nt by L. Basford, containing about a cies, with the improvement* thereon Terms at sale. JAMES HARPER, v- , JOHN NELSON. C Ex rs - December 16, 1840. Valuable Real Estate. BY W. E. JACKSON. 1 n the first Tuesday in January next, at the lower maiket house, will be sold, The lot and improvements on the North side of Broad street, at present occupied by W. & J. xel *on, having a Lout on Hioad stiecl of 52 feet 6 in and extending pack ISO feet to Jones stieet. ’’ Perms at sale. W. H. NELSON, > Surviving } dec 11 JOHN N ELSQN. j Co-part’rs. Executor's Sale. BY W. K. JACKSON, ON the first Tuesday in January next, at the Uvver market nouse in the city of Augusta, j between the usual hours of sale, will be sold, by peimisMon 01 the Infeiior Couit of Richmond coun* ty, while sitting for ordinary pui poses, the follow ing property belonging to the estate of William , lull deceased, foi the benefit of the heirs and I creditors, to wit : All those three adjoining valuable tracts of ' s . wam P tend, containing togethei six hundred forty | lour and a half acres, line known as the Cashili j tract, containing one hundred acres, within aboui 1 ° ne tmle 01 lhe city of Augusta ; one Known as the i *^‘ (COn trac*., containing two hundred acres; and j Plie 1 n as the Cupboard tiact. containing three hundred and forty, four and a half acres. ** Also, a laige, well-finished tent at the Richmond camp ground. Also, a number of valuble negroes. Also, all the Wagons, Carts, Mule?, Horses, Cat tle, Hogs, Corn, fodder, Peas, and Plantation Utensils* Perms.-For the land and negroes, one third cash, and the balance in two equal payments at one and Ivvo years ; notes with approved personal ! cui ‘ty an I a moitgage on the property, bearing in terest Horn date, the interest payable yearly ; and for the other property cash. JOHN 11, MaNN, Executor. Augusta, November^ 3M840 tnv id. PIANO FOJCTES, AT MANUFACTURERS’ PRICES. H PARSONS offers for sale Piano Forte* from , Cll ICKERING & MACK AY’S, «,f Poston 1 R-NUXNS,GL4RK & Co. and STODARD, WOK | CESTER Si DUNHAM, of New York, at the low i cst Factory Prices, adding freight and exchange only j Order 3 will be received for instruments on the 1 same terms, and no advance required until the in j strument is received and approved. J UST RECEIVED BY J. P. SETZE— 2 cases very rich domestic COTTON FRINGES, with additional supplies of Staple and Fancy DliY GoODS, which will be sold low for cash or approv ‘ ed paper. dec 7-trwzw* j A GREAT BAHGAIN OFFEKEI) !~ f pl.nlation fifteen miles from Augusta, in » A Richmond counly, late the residence of Gen. David Tayloy jr. Enquire of Mesers. James and I Augusius 11. Anderson, Burke county, or Colonel i Henry H. Gumming. Augusta. November *l, 1840. sw6w ! \IHNDOW ANDPIC PURE GLASS, of various j f * qualities and sizes. | Bby 10—10 by 12—10 by 14—11 by 14—12 by \ 14—12 dv 16—14 by 16—14 by 18—14 bv 20— .0 ; by 20—16 by 20—16 by 22—18 by 24—20 by 24 —24 by 28—and 28 by 36 inches. Also, Glaziers’ Diamonds. For sale bv * tiov ift-tf H A VTL AN D, RISLEY S CO. TO RENT.—The Store on Broad str.. No. 247, now occupied by Messrs. J. VV. J T. S. Moy. j Also, the two Stores above, being Nos, 249 and J 251. Apply to | July 25—trwtf HENRY H. GUMMING. YO RENT.—At low prices, until the P«U Dt October next, the following Stores and Dwellings. I osscssion given immediate iy. 1 be Sto.e No, iOS Broad street. ‘ “ fi 209 cor. Bioad and Campbell sts. The Dwelling No. 207 Broad street, over Russell ! Si Hutcliinson’f Store. ■ The Cellar under Brown & McCafferty’s Pnnt ! ing C>ffice. j| ihe Dwelling ou Campbell street, fronting east 1 end Jones stieet. The Dwehing on Campbell st, next the above, near Reynold street, i Rents payable Ist April and Ist October, by notes with approved endorseis. Tenants to pay ! for tiie use of Hydrants. Apply at the Bank of ■ Auirustn, to GEORGE M. THEW. dec 12 sw3w AUGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY. Fh 'HE vacation ot thi« !*eminary commenced on X ine 14th inst., and will cease on Mcday, the 28th day of the pnsent month, when the duties i will be resumed by Mrs. 11. L. MOISE. The term * will commence from the day that the pvpil is en tered, and end o« the first of June next. All the branches of a complete Lngli-h Education will be tiught —also, the French and Spanish Languages. Vocal and Instrumental Music, and Drawing and Painting. A few vacancies remain in the Boarding Depart ment. Young ladies pared under Mis. Muise’s , care, will receive the benefit of pi ivate inetruct.ons . in their studies, a* well as a strict attention to I their morals and deportment. For terms apply at | the Seminary, Bioad stieet dec 19-lrwt.d Uj 1 he Edgefield Advertiser will give the above | two publications. LAW NOTICE. MY old friends and the public are informed, j that 1 have resumed :he praciice of the LAW , and have taken into co-partnership my son, j John James Flournoy. Our Office is in Augusta, on th® second floor of the United States Hotel, next door above Mr. Cos kery. [nov 23-tf] THUS. FLOURNOY. F. A. MAUGE, IMPORTER OF FRENCH TRAVELLING and FANCY BASKETS, has constantly on hand an extensive and handsome assortment at his store, No. 130 Broad stieet, Augusta. Aiso, he ha» an nexed to the above business, Fancy Straw Bags, Oil Lloth Reticules, Tooth Brushes, Fancy Specta cle Cases. Shavinz Brushes, and a fjreat variety of Fancy B’raw Baskets, xc. dec. an 01 whicn will be sold at low* prices. sept 12 SPLENDID CARPKTsT ' | SNOWDEN 6c SHEAR have received from New ( York a large supply oi supeiior Ingiam, Thie Ply, Brussels, and >tnped Ventiian CARPETS, of rich and splendid patterns, with Rugs to match. Aiso, superior W hile Welsh ana Gauze Flannels, t and a great variety of other articles suitable lor t 1 t present season, to which they respectfully invit the attention of the oct 27 t BAGGING, ROPE, Jk C. 1 PIECES 44 inch Bagging, al| lbs. f/lIU per yam; 200 coil* Bale Rope ; r 60 ps. heavy milled and bleached Sack lag; a 1 bale plaid aad striped Hemp Carpeting. 0 For Mle by ttAiUHUJLfi fc KmIND. I PtfiLIC SALES. Administratrix' t Sale. liY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. ON the first Tuesday in January next will be sold at the lower market in this city, in obe cJit nee to an order of Hie Inferior Court of Rich mond county, when sitting for ordinary puriioscs, the following property, belonging to the estate of Micbae \\ aggoner, late of said county, deceased, viz: one house and lot wheieon he foimerly re 'i_rC-d, on Broad street; one tiact of land (his for mer summer seat) containing one hundred and lorty acies, six miies Lom the city, well improved; and three Negroes, Joe, Stephen and Peggy, jold lor the benehl ot the heirs and creditors. PRANCES M. W'AGNEH, Adra’x. November 4, 1840, Administrator's Sale. BV lIIJWELL A. UITCUHraON. ON the first Tuesday in January next, will be so'd at the lower market liouse in the I <-1 > ot Augusta, within the usual hour ot sale, all j Esta e in said city, belonging to Jas. Ltvcrich, deceased. Also. Ten Negroes be longing to the estate. Sold by eider of Court for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de ceased. Terras cash. P. H. MANTZ, } A drain i- J. A. CAMERON, \ traiors. October 31, 1840. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL A HUTCHINSON. ON the first Tuesday in January next, will be sola at the Lower Market liouse in the City of Augusta, within the usual houis of sale, one Negro man, named Bolt, belonging to the es tate of Mary .iobn«;on, deceased. Sold by eider of the Couit lor the bcnetit of ihe htiis and creditors ol said deceased. Terms made known on the day of sale. P. 11. MANTZ, October 31,1840. Administrator. Administrator's Sale. BV RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, ON the first Tuesday in January next will be sold at the lower market, in obedience to an o.dcr of the Interior Court of Richmond county, three negioes, viz: Billy. Sandy and George, belong ing to the estate of John H .tfield, late oi said county, deceased. Sold lor tne benefit of tht heirs and creditors of said deceased. JESnE KENT. Adas’f. Novemoer 4, IS4O. EXECUTOR’S SALE. ON the first l uesdiy in January next, will be ?old, at the lower market house, within tbe usual hours of sale, two very valuable Negro fel lows, viz:—Robin and Mike, belonging to the es tate of Lewis K. Barefield, deceased, bold for the benefit of the legatees. A, SIBLEY, ExT. December 28, 1840. td AT PRIVATE SALE. OH BnLS New CANAL f'LOUR, a first rate at tide. Just received and for sale by Qc> t* VV. K. JACKSON, Auctioneer. O ALT AND MOLASSES.—2OOO bushels SALT o i the River, and expected to arrive by 22d. In Store —10 hhds.» üba MOLASSES. For sale by [dec 31-trw3t] J. MEIGS. Q HAVING ANo TOU ET SOAPS.—Forty dif fi-rent varieties, among which are American Saponaceou> Compound,T Guerlain’s Ambrosial Cream, I. Tangier’s Okop iane, >m Pots. Ring’s Verbena Cream, J Rose, Aimond, Mu'k, Palm, Olive, &c Ac. Also, a good aS'Ortment ot tine scented, cmeav I oilct and Shaving Soaps, in small boxes, suita ble lor retailer? and family use, from the most cel eorated manufactories in this countrv and Europe For sale by iiAVTLAND, RISLEY i Co. dec 8 MECHANICS’ BANK STOCK^ C5)6) SHARES of the cauital stock of the Mo chanics’ Bank, for sale by nov 20-tt W. K. JACKSON, Auctioneer. ALJ&IONDS. i / 4 SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and 11 " for sale by VV. K. JACKSON, a P n l 27 Auctioneer. TEN DOLLARS REWARD. IOST, from the Omnibus,on theeveningof I9tb A »nst.,a Black Leather Trunk, with bellow* top. Ihe trunk is about 26 inches long, contain ing weaiing apparel and papers of nc use to any but the owner. Any person who will deliver said Trunk, or give information where it can be found, at the General Stage Office adjoining the Eagle and Phoenix Hotel, shall receive the above rewatd. dec d I w H -V VILA N I>, RISLEY k. CO. f AGENTS FOR THE Melvill Laboratory, OFFER foi £.le, in quantities to suit purcha sers, Melvill’s Black Ink, in 4,6,8, 10, 12 and 24 oc bottles. Melvill’s Black Ink Powder. Melvill’s Bed Ink, Melvill’s Paste Blacking, 3 sizes. Melvill’s Water Proof Paste for Leather. Melvill’s Leather Varnish. These ankles from long use have established t reputation unsurpassed by any other of the kind now before the public. nov IS SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE subscriber has made anan.ementt wit the most extensive Instrument maker* in tbe j Union, and is now and will hereafter be supplied with ail the various Surgical Instruments in com mon use, and can, at short notice, have Instruments of any description made to order. Physicians will please call and examine bis stock and prices. WM. M. D’ANTIGNAC, wt 8-ts Druggist. EXCHANGE COFFEE HOUSE, No. 238 Hroad-#t., Angusta, Geo. MTHE Subscribers would beg ■ x leave to inform their friends and the public, and strangers in tuuiar that they haveopehed the above eTuohJhT ment, directly opposite the Chronicle and centinei Office and the Georgia Railroad Bank—formerly known as Hall’s Carnage Repository. In opeuino the aoove House, n.» pains ha< been spared io render the sojourn of their friends and customer? agreeable and pleasant. Their Bar is stocked with the choices Liquors, Wines, began, &c. In connexion with the establishment they have opened a RESTAURATEUR, where travel lers or transient customers can always obtain a Breakfast, Dinner, or Supper, of Flesh, Kish, F »w|. Oysters, fcc.,of the ch iccst kind, which will be served at the shortest notice. On the arrival of the Savannah boats they will icceive a large sup ply of fie* h Oysters—as they have an agent in Sa vannah to select tneir sloes of Oysters, the public may rely on obtaining at this establishment a bet ter article than can be had elscwheir. Their House will oe open at al hours. Passengers by the Railroad? will find it to their advantage to call, as they can obtain their refreshments at any time, » d be in readiness for the 6 o’clock tram of cars that leave Augu,ta for ttie north and south. f.oaide.s can be accommodated by the day, week or month. No pain- will fie spared to give satis faction to all who .nay favor them with a call, as their Larder is stocked with the best the market affords. MILL Eli & BUTTERFI EuD. N. B. —Their .Mauling arrangements are sucb that they feel satisfied they will give general satis faction. dec 3 Ira PIANOS, PIANOS, PIANOS. Cl A. PLATT & Co. having jus! received ) • tneir ?p endid assortment of Piano Fortes, comprising twenty in number, ae d from several different manufactories, of which are Lord fc Compton. Boston, T. Gilbert, of Boston, also tbe New-York Manufacturing Co. and >leacbam’s,of Albany, besides others, which we now offer to the public twenty percent less than they have here tofoie sold in Augusta. A guarantee furnished in every instance. Mr. A. Iverson says he can recommend the Bos ton instiuments, and also the New-York instru ments wi’h the utmost confidence. dec 10 A SITUATION WAN fYD—As Teacher io as Academy or Family, by a young man wbe recently graduated at Yale College. Testimonial* as to moral and literary character from tbe faculty of tbe College can be produced. Please id?Jem —* * ! - yr*