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ELECTION NOTICE. ! r Xy* On Saturday, the 9th Janua- ' fy, 1847. an I'lfriion will he held for a Member of | the City Council of Augusta, fur Ward .No. I, to i HI! the vacancy occasioned hy the resignation of } Foster Blodgel, Esq. Said election will be held j at the FodderanJ Hay Scale House, under the »up» rinteudetice of G. f. Parish, Jesse Kent ami 11. B. Frazer, F.>qis. t or a majority es them. Dre JO LD. FOUL), Mayor. 1 French and Spanish Languages, j F. Lk BARBIER, who has been engaged for many years as a Teacher in event! schools of the United States, and of the Island of Cuba, gives Jessons of French (hi* native language; and Span ish, either at his residence or in private families. Hi* inode of teaching > s simple. and will enable a , scholar to acquire f’ther language in a short lime. Hi* prices are moderate. Apply to him, at the United Slates Hotel, every morning before ten •o’clock, aud in the afternoon between two and four. References —Messrs. 11. H. Cnmraing, J Adams, ; J. Gardner, J. W, Junes, G. T. Doric. Dr. Du gas, N. Deluiglc, —b aide He, & Llnnd, dec 31 i a 6l HT«st DATES riiOM 1.1 vKaeooI..: UEC 4. j Latest oatks kuom n a 1 t A U(;iS T A PUIC K S C U 11 R E N T. CORRECTED WKEKLV. *RS Il’l.r.S. H iIOLOAI.K. RETAIL ilAoCil-Mj, kcuiucky,.-#* ytl llAu 12 . ix.a .. j Guauy,.... “ none. | none. BACON, Hams & thj 9<* •• JO a .. Sales, ** ‘ u • • fin 0 I Shouldei ! On .. a -tUNDI.US.S pcrui,.... “ 31 u H7 a Adam.inline,. “I ~6 a .. 30 a Tallin* “ l»la ij it .. •GOFFEK.Juva “ ls B« •• Ha l.Hguira “ Da.. 10 a Rio “ : H « SJ 10 a H CHtESU.iii Tasks “ 0 a 9* lu a •- in 80xe5,.... “ JO a .. j liija £C Mackerel,No. a •• 1 4 <>» a•• 7 > No -2 “ SSO a 9 ;to 0«» a-- I ( No. 3.'!!! •• £ **' “»i " 600 a .. J- LOURTanal “ : u ‘ 1* "-•>*» u 8 00 Country, “ ° "•* DU 5 sft a5 75 UK AIN,t darn, >l?’ hu ( r ‘ u ** fi2 a I tats “ _ J a * • I 40 a LARD, ip th f ' II a .. 1.1 >IK *>■ l.td 1 u •• 2 on a MciLASsKS, N.Oris.,.Vital I.- a ** 4i a ** Cuba,.... “ a 3.) a 3i ROPL. Kentucky lb H a c i «i '» 7 Manilla, “ ' ° •• 1 10 a •• RAISINS *>l«ox *- •> « .. 2 5(1 a KICK 100 lbs 4 i* u a •• 6 25 a•• | Co". Brand v, W gal ~ a •• 300 a • Holland Uih : •* 1 a ■•j I7j • •• pi Jamaica Kum, “ , -’’J “ •• j ° . Ltotee.tic Whiskey, “ 30 a .. 3< o £ Do Kum,...'. “ ( ?■» “ - ! 37 a .. . “ Do Giu “ ! a i 40 a Do Brandv,. “ 4 * a *>-*“ .. , RUUAK.SantaCroix,.. plb 10 “ 11 j *0 • 1 Porto Rico,... •• n •• ! 10a New-Orleana.. I a ® 10 a HAI.T,. .ark 1 5 9 a 00 200 a Do!..’. ¥ bu.-li 45 a ..I 50 a .. •BOAP lb 5 a •• 7 a .. TLAS.luiperinl, ** s 0 a ... a Gunpowder, ... “ SO a .. ; S7 a Hyson “ | a .. i“7 « .. TWINh, American .... “ i *>> a .. | 20 a Kiiglish, “ j 40 u .. i 45 a SPICKS. Pepper “ : 12 « ••! I‘ ! “ •• Pimento, “ 13 a .. j ItJ a WOOL, washed, “ | l» a .. j ..a .. Do. uuwMslieii “ 15 a , ..a LF.ATHLK,SoIe. Hem. | Ha .. H* a •• Do. Oak.. “ 1 20 a .. | 25 a .. Do.Upper.Northern pr.dz 10’« .. is a I*o. “ Southern, “ 15 a .. j 20 a BKF.F 100 tbs 275 a .. :325 a .. FORK “ “ i 4 Oil a .. i 5 00 a .. HIIKF.P each 125 a .. I 150 n ■■ Ansuntn ITlarkct, January (J. COTTON.—Our market opened on Wednes day i.asl with a fair demand, which continued up %" Friday, when it fell off, and from that time up <u Monday the sales were in favor of buyers, hold er* in order to realize being compelled to submit to a slight reduction, say i a I cent on all quali ties. On Monday, howevwr, holders manifested less disposition to sell at current rates, and the transactions were limited. Yesterday, a better demand sprung up, aud buyers and sellers met mure freely,—the sales were to a fair extent, and in most instances the ruling rates of Wednesday laitt were obtained. The sales of the week, as lar they have been reporled*.to us, sum up about 5131 bale* as follows: 53 at Si, 40 at Mr, 510 at 9, 51 at 9 1-16. 3% at Hi, 87 at 9 3-16, 742 at 9f, 43 at 9 5-16, 99-1 at 91, II2S at 9i, 21 at 9 9-16, 493 at 9i, 577 at 91. 23 at 9 13-16, 82at9i,1G3 al 10. 11 at |OI, and 25 at JOf cents. We quote as tlie ex tremes of the market, for square bales, 9 a 10i cents —round hales sell for about i<‘- less. GROCERIES, <fcr.—Our marketat4he present moment is w-ell supplied w ith every description of Groceries, except Sugars, which are scarce and advancing in price. The trade this week has been confined principally to country dealers, and has been dull,our country friends not having, a* yet, visited the city freely since Christmas. W e have but little change to notice in prices since our last. Salt has declined, and the. highest price that could he obtained yesterday, at wholesale, for »aoks, was SI I per sack—retaiir, at S‘2. Loose »ah is worth by r wholesale about 45 cents per bushel—retails, from stores at 59c. Rushing. —Of Kentucky we have a bountiful supply—mostly, bowever, in the hands of a few; Gunny is scarce. MuUitses. —New Orleans can be purchased on easier terms this week; we now quote the whole sale pnee at 371 per gallon—Cuba is worth about 27 cents. THE UIVEIL—On Monday night, the river commenced rising,and yesterday evening it va« !up to the lower wharves, and siiil rising slowly, j At the present time it is sufficiently high for steam boats of any draft to reach the wharves, with a good prospect of continuing so. \\ e quote the rite of Freight to Savannah 75 cents per bale. To Charleston, by Rail Road. CL EXCHANGE. Augusta Insurance and DaiiKHig Company,.. par j Bank of Vogusla, Branch Stale of Georgia, Augusta,. Batik of Brunswick, Georgia Kail Road ........... i Mechanics’ Hank .................... Bank ul St. Mary’s, .... Bank of Milledgeyiile, f * Bauk of the Stale of Georgia, at Savainjah,... “ Branches of dji-fo, “ | Marine and Fire Insurance Bank, SavaiiAa«h». “ Branch of ditto, at Macon, • “ Planters’Bank, Savannah, “ Central Bank of Georgia, li Central R.. R. &, B'k’g. Co., Savannali, “ Gharleston Banks “ Bank of i'amdei), “ bank ol Georgetown “ * otaiuercjal,Columbia,.,. “ a .Mercliants’, at Cheravv, “ Hank of Hamburg,.. “ Alabama Notes 2 dis. Mercliants’ Hank of Macojt ~ 5 0 0 “ Commercial Bank, at Macon, failed NO SALK OR UNCERTAIN- Lank of Darien and Brandies. Ha k of Columbus. Chattahoochee Rail Road and Ranking Company Monroe Rail Road and Banking Company. Flanlers and Mechanics’Bank. Colmijbus. 5A estern Bank ol Georgia. a t Rome. Exchange Brunswick. I tjs. Hank of GoJnojhns.at Macon .. no circulation. Rhtetm Bank oi Cgjntnhus. CHECK’S. On N «\v \ «»rk . par. I’hjliuielphi,!, 805t0n,... “ Charlesicn aud Sa'. unnah, ** I 9 S WANXAH IMPORTS. JAN. 1. Liverpool—Br. Lark Ocean Queen, Isi»sacku and 15*1 tons 100-e Sa ! . Br. brig Jane Aud .rscn, 2000 sacks Sail. 55 Anvils,B3 Spiders. K 3 Covers, 31 casks and 3 cases Mdze;, 3 paper parcels, aud 1 j box Sadlery. Ivim.ston, Ja. —Schr American Coin, 30,000 Oranges. CHARLESTON IMPORTS, J \.N. ]. Liverpool.—Br. *hip Defence; 365 tons Salt, i j to Mitchell 6z More.—Br. bark Mandaae, 1997 , sacks Salt. 200 tons Goal and 5 bile? 0.-oiahnrg®, 1 loMifrhellAi More; 43 crates and II hhdv Earth- ' | envvare.ro orde*.—Br. brig Phoenix, 230 tons Coal, ! to Mitchell <fc More. Flknsbitko. —Dan. skip Vesta, 84 tons Coals, 120 bnsheis Potatoes, and 21,000 Bricks, to L. Traprnann. M atanzas. —Brig'Tower, 160 hhd--.,29 fcs. nn>l 1 bhl. Molasses, and Fruit, tu H’-dley & Street. Schr Lahe' a 42 hhds. Sugar, 61 do. aud 1 bl. 3L - lasses to J. Chapman. FORT GAJNF.S. Go. Jan 2.— Co'ton —Since the receipt of Ihe St "tuner« am hri is accounts, our market has been c\c***-dingly active; prir-s have advanced fnllv k to i of a cent —p irticnlarlv in ; the liner qualities. We quote the market at from i I 8f to 9>ic. Oar river is again low, and our merchants ap j [.car t« he, sotnewLiat etampeJ it; their operations. • Volunteer. j EUFAI LA, (Ala.) Jan. I.— Cotton. —The mar- : ; ket has h-en quite active during the week—the j j advices from Liverpool having given it an im- i j pet ns which it had not experienced in some time.- ' ! We quote this week, extremes at 8j a 9J —pria- : j cipal sales 81 a 9.— Shield. I NEW-VOUK, Jan 1 — Coffee. —Since our last | ; the market has been rather heavy, and sales could i | not he made to any great extent unless at a redne- j i tion ftom present prices. The sales comprise 920 ! bags Rio at 7i a 7 Je.; 600 do. Sumatra 7ic ; 10 do. 1 j While Maracaibo 81c ; 500 do, Java 9 a 105 C.; 4 i I iuos..and ■'SOO do. St. Domingo at 64c. cash. Flour. —All kinds of Flour for a week past, have ! been dull. The high rates demanded for freight, 1 I prevents the execution of many orders. During j 1 the week 5 to 10.000 hhls. of Genessee have j j changed hands at “so 50 a Bis 564; 1000 hbls. Cro l ton Mills at 5 564; Michigan ami Ohio brands bring A5 38 a -S5 50, according to quality. Holders of ) Southern are firm, and we hear of few sales George* | town, and Baltimore sells in lots at $5 371 a 8.5 59. I Molns^ts. — \ moderate demand has existed du ring the week and prices are rather heavy. 375 i ; hhls. New Orleans have been taken at 35 rents. 50 | | do. at 35 cents. 4 mos.; 55 hhds. and tierces Trini ; dad de Cuba 25c. on the usual credit. Rice. —The market is very unsettled, and the entire transactions since our la-t report, amount to about 280 tierces, from 83 to £3 871, cash. The best descriptions are h-ld from s i to 84 124. j Sugar. —The mantel has been Ic-avy this week, and prices of New Orleans, Ate., have (alien oil lull jc. per lb. The refiners have consequently re- i : solved to reduce their quotations considerably, but tlie precise amount we arf- not. yet enabled to s:ate. 1 ! 'The sales of the week comprise 230 biids. New Or- ■ leans at 7 a 74c.; 45 ) boxes brown Havana 74 a I 74c.; 100 do. white do. 84 a 84 linos. ; Freights —Continue to advance. Engagements j have been made to Liverpool at id a 4d for cotton j in square and round bales. Flour and Naval Stores ; i 5s ass fid. Seeds, lls a 12s per tierce. Beef, 8s 1 6;1 a9s Bd. Heavy Goods, 50s a 555. Grain, 19d. To Havre,cotton, I a 14c. per lb. Flour, $1 25 j per barrel. Beef and Pork, 8L59. Ashes, §lO a | £l2. Measurement Goods, £lO. Heavy do: $lO a«I2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. arrivals from charleston. Schr. T. R. Jones, Sprague, Lewes, for Philadel phia. Schr. Win. Hart, Gandy. Lewes, for Philadelphia* CHARLESTON, Jan. s.—Arr brig Washing- j ton, Monroe, St. Thomas; Hellespont, Crosby, Providence. Cleared, ship Fortitude. Libby, Havre; barque Waller, Thump-on, New Orleans; brig Harrasee i ket. Moody. Franklin, La. In the offing—Br. ship Adam Lodge, from Liv i erpooi; and Sue. hngMiniva. from Cadiz. I SAVANNAH. Jan. 4. — Arr. Br. ship Stadaco , na. Irons. London; Br. barque Ocean Queen, War ; ren, Liverpool; Br. brig Jane Anderson, MoLel- I lan, do.; schr. American Coin, Posted, Kingston, . I Ja. i GUI. barque John Odlin. Copeland, Kingston, Ja.; barque Bailie, Saunders, Boston, i Went to sea. ships Laurel. (Br.) Duckett, Liver- j I pool; John Camming, Dwight, do; Caledonia, ■ 1 Manran, Boston; schr. Pizarro, Pendleton, Hu | vana. i fjMIIE Sl iSSCRIBEKS would announce to K the citizens of Augusta and vicinity, tiiat ! they have on hand and offer to the public ME j TA LIC PUMPS, of different kinds and on the j most improved plans, and possessing many advan- 1 I tages over oilier pumps now in use. After several i yc:irs experience in Hydraulic Apparatuses for j I raising w'ater, they feel confident that a trial of i their Pumps is all litat is necessary to bring ; them into general use. All persons having deep i wells, cisterns, springs at a distance, that they w ish brought to tlie house, will find them to be a cheap and durable article, beyond a doubt. Particular attention will be paid to all proposals for Watering \ Towns and \ tilages. For particulars enquire at tlie Shop, or at the American Hotel. 'J’UDD & BRADLEY, j Hanaburg, Jan. 6. 1 — 80 j The Commissioners of the Greene and Pulaski ; Monument i.ottery Fund give notice, that after i this date this series of Lotteries will be under the i management of P. B Gregory and Jim. Vv . Maury, of Washington, D. C., under the firm of J. W. Maury <fe Co., who are alone responsible for tlie payment of Prizes, and to secure the payment of which they are under bond for S7Q,GOO. Savannah,January i, 18*7. GREENE A \ I) i’ULAsKI lUINUJIENT Jj O T TEEISS! J. W. MAUKV vt CO., BUCCEBSORS TO J. G. GKLGOKV A < <*.. *1 VMGLRS. CLASS No. 1. Determine Oby the South Carolina Lottery,Class No. 1. January 7, 18*7. : 13,000' S)6LI/HS. $10,000! $5,000? $1,588? lOof $1,000! 'J'*, kets ,a>5 —shares to proportion. CLASS B. • Determined by the Savannah Lottery, January | -I*ooo ISOLILARS# $1,000! $610! $459! Ac. Arc. Ac. Tickets SI,UU —shares it* proportion. For sale by JOHN A. MILLEN, Agent. I wo doors above the State Bank. 53rOrJeis from tlie country promptly attended to. Jan. 6 110 WAR D TIOTE L, NEW YORK. Corner of li road too y and Maiden Fnne. A \ THE Subscribers thankliil for a.-..,.,a j tii-e very liberal patronage they ffiefjjj , yffctd received in the above well J h 5 _ ’• known and extensive Establishment beg most res- ; pectfnlly to solicit a continuance i>f the same, : j vv»tl» the assurance that as no Hotel in the city is j ' better calculated to ensure the comfort and con- , venience of its guests, so at no other House will stronger endeavors be manifested invariably, to deserve Lite public favor. THOMAS & WHITE. i Jan. 5 2mo— 79 t FIVE DOLLARS KEWABB. j *£»,< KAN AWAY from the subscriber his Negro hoy HARRY BEDEL. He is a likely fellow, about five feet eight or qiqe inches high, 35 or iO years of age, and has a scar on one of his cheeks. The above reward will be given fur bis apprehension and delivery to me.. JOHN MOORE. j Jan. 5 79 GARDEN AND FIELD SEED. I A J-TM.L assortment of blue Grjss. Orchard Grass, Herds Grass, red and white Glover Be*-d. Also, ou exteusne assortment of V ret) Gar»len 8c»-d. always j on baud, suited to the sea.-uu. JVM. UAI-Vl S. 1 Oct 1 I OFFICE IRON STE All BOAT CO., ? j Aigl’sta. 4th January, 1847. \ i DIVIDEND NO. y.—The Directors have this ; day declared a Dividt-np of four per ei.it., 1 pnyab c on and after Friday. llie 13.1 i instant C. McLaUGHLIN, Sec’y A Treas. jan 5 3 79 ' DEC ID Ei> L V SEW 7 ‘ rHNUE stock of CLOTHS. Casimeres, Vesting*. M Faucv Articles, and Trimmings, just opened by John Brihge.s. Merchant Taylor, next door below the United States ilotel. Broad-street. Ah gU-ta. The. public ar*- respectfully invited before i Ordering their garments elsewhere, to examine the above stock, wtiicli they will find to comprise the i best selections that can be made in t'o* N< vv Y id; j market. JOll.s lull Hi • j N. I>—Malting and T. Kuuuug «... usuc. i m the ; most fashionable manner. Jan 5 j (’LASISICA I SCHOOL. ON' MONDAY, ibe S(.’i JOOL of ilie subscriber j will be open for the reception of St a V-nt-. I Jan. 2 if W. B LKARV. | AUGUSTA LITERARY DEPOT, JANUAUV I, 1i?47. 1* N presenting the friends of this establishment 1 M with tlie compliments of the season, the mb* j , scriber returns his thanks for the patronage they | have afforded during the brief period ir has been j ! his pleasure to eater ib'r their amusement, as the j i best returns for which, no elfortsshall be spared in i ; the coming year to add lo the inducements hereto- i : fore offered by this novV popular resort. In short ; although it may not “be in mortals to command i success” lie intends lo exert his best endeavors “to : deserve it.” The assortment of BOOKS. PERIODICAL*. I ILLUSTRATED P A P ERS , STATIONARY, ! and every other article in the business, is now i very complete, and constant additions are making | toil. The periodicals for January are rich in em- i | belishments. and will no doubt arrive in a few ; days,as they were shipped from New York on the ; 21st ultimo. JOHN A. MILKEN. 1 Jan .2 1 76 TO IIIitE. I NOR THE ENSUING YEAR—A GOOD BLACKSMITH, accustomed lo work eilh i er in town or country. Apply to JOHN A. BARNES. ; Dec. 29 ts 73 -ETNA INSUR VNC K COM I’ANY O F HARTFORD. CAPITAL §*250,000. nssiiiE undersigned has been appointed Agent for H the above Company in this City, and is pre i pared lo insure Buildings, Merchandise, Furniture Am*., against loss or damage by Fire. All losses ! will be promptly setiled here. JOSEPH MILLIGAN, Agent. ! 1 sept. 18 Cm 38 POTATOES. Just rec iced from the North, UHLS, yellow POTATOES, for planting { V/ 30 do. a choice article lor eating, ALSO, SEED RYE, Seed Oats. Corn and Cow Peas. [ I Fur sale by SCRANTON A STARK, Jan 1 3m 73 V ¥ ¥TTk % \ ’ I Lg 3Bv»®3tfD RENPECi 1 ELIA invites the attention ofthe j citizins of Augusta, and of all dealers in and ' ; consumers of 7 r y CfN vrr A GrT frl buying in ibis market, to an entire new stock just opened in ibe elegant block of iron-front stores recently erected on the north side of Broad-street, i and known as “.Metcalf’s Range,” (hi.* store is the lower one of the, block, three doors above P. Me- Grim's. and three below the Drug Store of J. E. Marshal, formerly Dr. Wray's,J where, be is pre ' pared lo oiler one ofthe richest and choisesl slocks i i Foreign Domestic Dry Goods O J ever opened in this city. He would especially a«k ; their attention lo the advantages prepared for ibe I convenience of customers in the extensive cbarac- ' ter of bis assortment, which lie intends shall em- 1 | brace every article that can be called lor under the j name of Dry Goods, and in the ample room and perfect light to aid in their selection. For advan- j lazes in buying, for the comfort and coiivenience j of purchasers, for saving their time and money, no ! ellort has been spared, and none will be spared, I j which tlie interest of buyer and seller can suggest, j j or an enlightened economy dictate, to in ike Ins j business in every respect deserving the patronage of lhe public. To his former customers, to whose liberal confi dence and past patronage tie has been so long in debted fur business in another State, he would es pecially extend ibis invitation lo call upon him at Ids: new location. Augusta, December IT, 181 G. 66 G 11 0 C E R I E S. rjfElE GOODS, remaining on hand of the .a. tStor-k of the late Thomas J. Parmalke, are i tillered for sale, at tlie old stand, on favorable terms. The stock consists of a g neral assortment | of GROCERIES, IRON and BAGGING, with some very superior WINEb and LIQUORS. Dec. 3<) ts 7t FOR SAL if. 4 PLANTATION, in Bmke county, Ga., of . about 1390 acres, mostly oak and hickory ; land, lying on Mclntosh Creek, 21 miles from ! Waynesboro. Eight or nine, hundred acres (one i fourth very recently) cleared,ami under newly re paired fences. (On and attached lo the place, are a large two story dwelling, new overseer an I ne* ' gro houses, and all requisite outbuildings, itxlud* j iug blacksmith and carpenter’s shop, and a mill | seat which can he easily improved. Hogs, cattle, mules, wagons, implements and mechanic’s tools, j in proportion to the force, an i if desired, the crops i of corn, and fodder, and peas, potatoes and wheat, will he included in the sale. About 40 Negroes, nearly three-fourths workers, will be sold with ibe plantation, or separately. All will bet-old under the market price; and on the most liberal terms. Possession given immedi ately. Apply to M. C. 31. HAMMOND, Hamburg, bo. Ca. Jan 1 ( 15 70 i £o* The Chronicle & beniinel v. .1 copy 3 times. IJi’iiiiaiit Military UGver Bullet Vc>t Buttons, were mule hy r tlie subscriber for Gens. Kj? Jackson. Glasscock, and many others of our military worthies of the last war. Manufactured |by ' JOHN GULMARIN, ' Watch Maker, at No. 133, I'nnd-st. Augusta,Ga. N . B. ’They are made with the same old punch with one of which Gen. Pakenbam was mortally I wounded at the battle of New Orleans, on tiieHtb 1 January, 1815, of which the wonderful incidents ; therevvilli connected and recently republished, can be seen ai No. 133 Broad-st. Augusta, Ga. dec 31 ts 73 GUNS! GUNS ! ! GUNS !!! JU ST RECEIVED, a good assortment of Double and Single (lUN.S, and pocket PIN i 'FO LN, which will be sold low for cash, by the sub scriber, on Mclntoab-streel, opposite the Constitu tionalist ollice. E. 11. ROGERb. ; _sept 2 31 M ILIiINE RYGOODST I FASHIONABLE bilk and Straw BONNETS; i plain and fancy Dress Caps; Artilicial Flow- ! ers; Ribbons 'Tabs; Mourning Collars; Needle- j i worked Cheinizettes; Late Edgings, 6cc. For sale on reasonable terms, by MRS E. O. COLLINS, Dec. 23 dim over W. H. Crane’s store. RECEIVED THIS DAY, ’ BV JOHN I*. SETZE. *>tjTK PIECES SUPERIOR INGRAIN, AND THREE PLY CARPETINGS, of new j designs, and brilliant colors, w hich lie oilers at ; j prices to suit the times. aiicnst 28 LI T E ItAKV DEPOT, I CIIARLESroX. S. C., No. Meeting-Street. The subscriber having purchased the late estab lishment of .Mr. N. A. Holmes, proposes to continue the business in all its various branches, and de sires a continuation of that patronage heretofore | extended. Country orders solicited and promptly attended ‘ tc EUGENE 11. DELL. Nov 1 fun 2S * luwubtorw. u mmmm r'MPf fiijmi m-'trj’m i - PUBLIC SALES. Real Estate . THIS I)AY , t.\N ednesday) iheorh Jaimar* .at 10 o’clock, A. .M.,will Lie sold before the office of l!te Georgt Insurance and Tru-t t umpany. Lie following property, belonging to the said Cum- , patty, namely ; * REA I. ESTATE. A lot of Laud on the north-easi corner of Proad I and McCarton streets, nexl above tin* hri< k build- j ingof Ben’j. I’yue. subject to an annual renl of i blh‘o, put aole on the first of January of each year, j lo the CRy Council of Augusta. A lot of Laud wait Wooden Dwc'lingand other t i improvenseiiis iliereou, on the north side of Broad- I i stre- t, in the up r part of liie city, lately occu- ■ I pie j try John J. B\ r.l- | A I t ct’ l.iitcJ on the south side of ETis-streel, j i be: ten Koilot k and l. uruming-sireeis. known as j I Lot No. 17. A lot of [.and on tb** south -idc of Broad street, | opposite the i pjxer Market and next belo.v the : liii-hm aid Hotel. Three v acant lots on the north side of Broad. : street, below the Upper ,M ■ k -t, iiO feet iron: *.■ ; all, more or le.-s, late J. K. Kilhurn s. 1 A lot of river land in Murray county. 3d Sec j 9th Dis. No. 2:3. having toe river Counesau.; i funning througti it, U‘o acres. A lot of Lund on the corner of Race and Cross- j I street* in the city of Baltimore. j Two *li.ires in the florid a Peninsula Land i Company, of 50JU acres each, in liie Hackiey j Grant. A lot in the town of Brunswick, Ga., with Bank- ! ing House thereon, in which is a llrsl-raic \ auhs I which cost b6 f: 0. ■STUIiKS AND BONDS. 30 shares block ofthe Central and Western j W barf Company. Augusta Lanai Scrip. 01,016 50-100, Bonds of Alabama Life insurance and Trust j Company, slOhO. interest payable semi-unuually i I in New York at 6 per cent, per annum. ALSO, The Stoek of the Bank of Brunswick, belong ing to the Georgia Insurance and Trust Company, j unies.-. previously disposed of al private sale. AND, A number of judgments, hills of exchange, notes j and open accounts —a catalogue of which may he seen at tic* office of the Company. Terms declared at the lime of sale. JOSEPH MILLIGAN, Secretary*. Jan 6 id Co —at a—CTßsg — —- WAREIJOUSE v\c commission! isINiN B S S , GIBBS to McCORD. 1 undersigned, having entered into co-part- ; 2l nership under the linn oi GIBBS A McCORD, I beg leave to offer themselves to their friends and 1 liie public sreneraliy. as WAREHOUbE AND (. O % i M ibblON 51 ER( HANTS, ;ind trust, by strictly adhering to those rules which should go vern all W arehouse men, to merit a liberal share l 1 of patronage. 'They have taken the well-known ! stand recently occupied by Andrews A W oollen, 1 and will make all ( otlon stored with them as sale by insurance as any other Warehouse in tlie city. They also pledge ihemsel v es not to pui chase any i cotton in the transaction ol their business, hut w ill give their undivided attention to liie inleie.sls of , | ilieir patrons. Their charges will be in conformity with those ; established in the city. SKJ“Liberal advances will be made on produce > ; in store, when required. THOMAS F. GIBBS, GEORGE McCORD. ! Augusta, July 1, 1816. vvif july 17 Vv'A R EIidUJSE' vScTolxnllssidx; ISuSi\ E S S . rg’HlE UNDERSIGNED continue to transact H the above business .it their extensive FIRE- ! PROOF W A REHOUSE, on Jack-on street, near the Depot of the Georgia Rail Road, and to receive Cotton and other con-ignmeiua per Rail Road, without any charge for dray age. Their personal attention will he given to the in terest of their costumers in the storage anil s.ue ot all Cotton and other consignments entrusted to their care,and liberal advances made when dcsir -1 cd on produce in : lore. D’ANTIGNAC A EVAN 2, sept 3() 43 DAWSON & WM.WI-lfS Extensive Fire-Proof Ware-House, i ffcl'tHE undersigned respectfully inform ilieir j E. friends and the public, that they still continue j tlie ware-house a commission business, at their old Stand on Mlnlosh Street, where they j will devote their personal attention to ail business entrusted to theircare. Their rates for Selling and Storing Cotton and other Produce, will be the same as oilier regular 1 houses. Orders for purchasing Groceries, Bagging, Rope, j Ac., will be promptly filled at the lowest market price*. DAWSON A \\ EA\ ER. July 31 Cm 17 TO HIRE, SE L L AN D R ENT. ’I^TEGROES. —Carpenters, Carriage Drivers, | Grocery Waiters, Field Hands, Cooks. ; Washersaud ironers, Boys. Ae. —Some of whom , are for sale. Also, for sale: A small I'ARM. ; near Quaker Spring; The well improved Field j South ofTiirknett Spring Road, adjoining Geo. W Lamar and Rail Road. Also, to rent —The Resi- I ilence and Cleared Land attached, with a good Spring of v\ aier convenient, near Governor Craw fold’s at Beluir. PLEASANT STOVAID ; Augusta. Dec. 28. tw3 73 DAG U E R RE()TY PE. R. C. E. JOll N’sON (from New York) lias | tlie honor to inform tlie 1 idles and gentlemen ; of Augusta ami vicinity, that he has taken rooms j over the Jewelry store of Messrs. Clark, Uackeit i A Co., entrance in .Mclntosh street, one door from the Po-t Office, vv here he is prepared to take his su perior style of pictures, cither single or in groups, arid of every variety of size, sell in Cases, Frames, Lockets or llreasfpins. j Air. Johnson respectfully invites ladies and gen i lie men to call and examine hi- specimens, irjf Rooms open from 8 A. M., to 3 P. M. Ot t. 27 ts 23 i ! MT] " -1 K. Me ROGEIIS, <SN2- m 7 jar .vra c. s t: c> TS'MT'OI'T.D inform the citizens of Augusta and %<J its vicinity that he has opened a shop on j Mclntosh-street. directly opposite tlie Constitution alist office, for t ue purpose of carrying on the above I business, in all iis various branches. Rides of a superior quality made to Older, and i warranted as good as can be produced, both in point t ! of finisli and accuracy of shooting. Double and single (inns re-stocked and repaired. Also, door and trunk locks repaired, and new keys fitted at short notice. From his long experience in the business, be is enabled to say that all work entrusted lo his care shall he done as well as it can be done at the north or elsewhere. flcs“ A lien’s Revolving and Self-Cocking Pistols, ! Powder Flasks and Htot Pooches, Cone Wrenches, j English, French and American Percussion Capa, ; | for sale. july 1, 1816. ly 5 TO ST OLD FRIiiNDS INFmEOX~ i “As yon find us Recommend us.” EAGLE HOTEL. M The subscriber having rented the spa cious ami comfortable House, known as Hhe EAGLE HOTEL, formerly kept by I). N. Ju Ison, of this place, will be happy to acconi • muriate bis friends in such a manner as to give i perfect satisfaction. His charges will he moderate and his table sup- I plied with the best this section of the country I can afford. In addition to his House, he has two large stables in fine order, which will be attended by faithful Ostlers, and provided with good pro vender. It will also be his duty to see “That none go away dissatisfied.” JOHN BUTT. Watrenton, Dec 9. 1816. XJ A 311*111 AI L OIL —1 his artp-ie is to he bar! > fresh, at J L. .MARSH ALL’S 1 Dec. 11 61 PUBLIC SALES. ItICUJION 1) SHERIFF’S S VLB. ; On the first Tuesday in February next, will be sold at the lower Market House, in the city of Augusta, within the legal huu.i of sale, the fol- i lowing property, to wit : Anegro man named Thornton, about—veers j of age. Also, a Butcher House and Pen, situated in the upp**r part ot the city of Augusta, near the basin of the Augusta Canal, and known a- Mur- i trail's Butcher Pen. Levied on as the property of Frederick T. Morgan, to ,-ati-fy a ll fa. on the | foreclosure of a mortgage ts-uing from the Infe rior Court of Richmond county, in laVor of 1 ur- Her Clanton vs. Frederick T. Morgan. WILLIAM V. KER, Deputy sffierilF. jjt.f. 5-’ : Administrators' Suie. Will be sold at the C< ur. House, in the County of : Early, on the first Tuesday in February m-xt, < Two tracts of Luo s, belonging to the P.-tate of J dm Fulcher,dv’vi.. lying in said * ouniy «'l Early, one Lm • n by No. 1 . > in the .3m Di-ific', ronnuiiing acres; the oth r ku >w,\ as *vvh tr>, ; in t.e 1 iiii District, containing 230 acre*. Ine j above tracts oi Lund sold under an oiuer of the Court of Ordinary of RnT u.>r;- ! Comity, I<t t .<- benefit of the h*-j;s of said Lsmte. 'ivmison the ""'"Nm. Fl-tXHER j AJnlinistralora. | jNO. c. i’ oiAdl Lw, ) Nov. 20 vv id -1 Administrator’s Sale. Under an order of ibe Court of Ordinary of Rich mond county, I will expose ior sale on the first Tuesday in February next, ai ibe Court House in Thomas county. Lot No. 169, in tlie 17ih District of said county, (formerly Earlv) conlainimf 230 acres; and on the same day, at the Court House, in liie County ol Early, Lot No. —. in the — District of said county, j near the waters of Pachitla creek, containing 250 acres. All belonging to the Estate o) John Cur mick, and sold for ihe benefit ol the heirs and creditors of said Estate. JOHN C. SNEAD, Administrator. N0v.29 wtd 51 * Executor's Sale. Will he sold on the first Tuesday in February next, before ibe Court House door in Elbert county, The follow ing properly to vv it: Two hundred and fourteen acres of Land, more or less, on the waters of Vans creek, adjoining j lands of Thomas Johnston and others. ALSO, Two hundred and forty-four acres of Land,more or le.-.s. on tin*, waters of Beaver darn creek, ad- i 1 joining land-of B. C. Wall and others, and known ; us the Colson tract. A!.so. One thousand and sixty-four acres of Land.more or Ic-x, on the river, a j**iuiri<» lands of ; Singleton W . Allen, Joseph Ric her an I others, and known :is the River Plantation. This tract of land will he sold in two seperate tracts if thought I to be desirable. Tile foregoing lands sold in con i fortuity to the will of Beverly Allen, deceased. Terms of sale made known on The day. LINDSAY Jl. SMITH. '? r , BEVERLY A. TEAS LY, $ Executors. Elbert county, November 20, 1846. irJT I be Chronicle A Sentinel will please copy 1 the above three limes weekly and lorvvard the ae- 1 count to the Executors for payment. uov 23 47 Adm in isl ru tor's Su le. AVi 11 be sold at the late residence of William John son, sr.,deceased, in W arren county, on Wed- ; nesday, t he 3d of February next, all the perisha ble property oi said estate, consisting of Horses, cattle, hogs, (stock and fat,) mules, ; sheep, plantation tools, blacl;*mith tools, house hold and kitchen furniture, corn, fodder, cotton, liic.ic. 'lVrms on the day of sale. 1 expect also to rent the ip nils and hire the ne groes, men, women, ho\s and girls, on the same day and time. Sale, renting and hireing lo continue from day i lu day until till is disposed of. | a dec 23 WILLIAM GIBSON, Adnt’r._ j MISCELLANEOUS. OFFICE NTE Y .11 BO Al' CO.t* FGA 7) I Savanmi, beivmfiet 22; 1846. . \ ' A T a meeting of the Board of Directors of this X aL Corporation, held at inis ollice on the 21sl j inst., it was Resolved. 'That a’general meeting of the Stock- j i holders he held at this ollice on the 23th of Janua- j j ry next. I A meeting of the s tockholders is therefore re j quested on tlie day above mentioned at 12 o’clock, M., when business will he laid before them of ml- I i portance to the ( out..any. Extract from the Constitution of the Steamboat Co. • “Art. 3. Wiieii tour stockholders, holding to gether fifty shares, concur in desiring a general meeting ofthe stockholders, they shall have power to call one by giving at least thirty days notice in a Savannah and Augusta newspaper, ofthe lime and place of such meeting to he held. “The q uoruin of a meeting of stock holders shall be a majority of the stockholders, either present or represented, who shall he holders of two-thirds ofthe capital stock. 'The President and Secretary of the General Board of Directors, shall officiate in t lie s.uug capacities fur the m eting of stock holders.” 'Tlie terms and conditions of the above article having been complied with, the meeting of block holders will lake, place as above mentioned. Ji. M. GOODWIN, iTes’dl. N. B. C.of Georgia. d#>r 2t td 72 GibORGIA, Richmond County. YC&r 1 11: REV 6. J All E-GAV.DN ER * J mi., ad * ministrator on the estate ol ELIZ \BETH N EL>ON. deceased. l>y Ins petition hud before the Court of Ordinary on the hilt day of July, Hlfi, staling that it** had fuily admit isterexl on said es tate, and praying that citation for dismission may issue: Ordered by liie Court, that the clerk issue citation. These are therefore to ciie and admonish, all and singular, the kindred and creditors of said de ceased. to tie and appear at my office, w ithin the lime prescribed by law, to shew cause (if any they have.) why said letter.- should not he granted. Given under my hand at office in Augusta, July 13. 1816. ’ LEON P. DUGAN, Clerk. :21 6m i 3 1 LAILL VgS iIIGH L V UOXCUA TSiATED COllPOTM) I ID 11> EXTRA* T OF s \ R.S A PA Rii.L \. preparation of Nursiipurriihi, is m most cases, J3l iouuii to be prele-able lo the tSyrups, on account n,it creating aridity of the Stomach, uhicli Ine ell inn.* matter contain-ii ll) the Sy i up, is net to do, where it.- use has been long continued. The Fluid t.x tract fdectuafiy obviates mis difficulty; and may be used lor any ivngtii of time, with increased beaulit. A s;i iply oi Hud". -8 uv ip.irdla, ju- received and torsi! •Ivy v\ .4. 11 ‘INKS, Agent lor Augusta. J_7’F. ice oolv 73 cto. per bottle. «>ct 1 ~ 1 11 AbVUDUN COTTON NiaEiD, N store, a:id fur sale l y I H ADAMS, HOPKINS & CO. Jan. 1 w2m 76 LAUD I.AMI'S. 4 SUPPLY of rich and Iteautifiil Solar Lard Lamps, from the factory of Cornelius & Co., i just received and for sale low by CLARK, RACKET'!’ A CO. I 23 I TOBACCO AND SUGARS OF THE CHOICEST UR VNDS. NI RY MERCHANTS and gentlemen { who visit Augusta. and w ho desire to eti joy .i j g°'‘d SPANISH SEGAR, or chew the WEED, ■ pnt U P in splendid style, or who purchase to sell, j will find meutall times ready lo supply their de : mands. at H hole sale or Retail. I I would respectfully request jiersons who visit the city, jo supply themselves in rny line—to examine my Slock, before purchasing elsewhere, as it is selected by competent judges, and patronised by old Smokers and C’hewers of the favorite V\ eed. GUSTAV VOLGKR, One door below John I*. Seize’s Dry Goods’Store, Broad-street. sep 23 40 DRUGS,’ M EDICINESAIVD PERFU.III ItV. THE subscriber lias now on hand, and is continually ! receiving fresh supplies of genuine Dregs and Medicines, selected expressly for physicians and family | n.-e. Also, an elex r «nt asnrtiuerit of Perfumery —Cologne , a id Lavender Waters, fancy waslmi? and -having Soaps, Flair Oils. Av, <Vr.. all ot' whl<'b are offered at reduced pr.ces sot cask. Vi.-itors from tlie country are invtteil to rail, W 31. IIAITVE-S. j Oct 1 I BUSINESS CARDS, I B. R DANIELIT ;>iACi>.\, GEORGIA, * Practices in the following counties:— Pike.Ep son, Monroe, T wig r '. Pulaski, Sumter, (.’raw ford, Houston, Dooly and Julies. [dee 20 ly TUcT WILDS, A *% jn v■* n a mmm W lAi M *i*A* <* fij liiß f 1 j spa :ta, CLdRMA. Will practice m *. .;c.vk, Warren, Washington b»* Taliaferro Couutiej. Dec. 3 IV 54 ui'j-J. vjr. .u(, \> 1 iUu ». lli.ij a tto u v j: v at l vw . i)i'PlClh i*. Xt\f /iia... -i 5 D ./a * -i, uii’UA G/,5 (.01 ~3 6;ll 2 I DAVID ADA3IS, j Attorney at Law. Hamburg, So. (Jr ! o‘fi c over ihe store ol Sibley <V Cr.tpoa—will practice in me Law Courts ol ami Bam- Well. ?>9 IV w.f'l W. WILSON, PORTRAIT PAINTER. A fcW PORTR\IT.S will ho undertaken if j earlv application is niade at tils Studio, Canarian Church, coriior ol Greene auu Jacksou-sUeets. nov *35 if 47 CLE VELAN D & SPE AR, smt , No. 21 5 iJKo.I I> - ST., (Over Aldrich Green's Shut Start.) | noV II Jy 35 Charleston Advertisements. I TO cDiiNTHY mercwmbT r*AHE subscriber b cjs leave lo call the attention AS of Counlry Merchants. Planters. Arc., lo his very extensive stock of STAPLE AA D FAtSCY Dll V GOODS, which he niters ai New A ork prices, for cash or approved notes. lli> stock of DOMESTICS are direct from the Factories, and Dress Good* just received per hist arrivals iroiu Europe, consisting in part of the following: 3,4, 5,0 and 12- i Brown >iiirting and ole eting 3,1, 5,6, 10 and 12-4 Bleached do. do. Prints of every descrip ion Cashmeres, ( ashmer lies L Casse Mouse De l.aines. ( haliy’s Printed Bareges and Ba I zari net); ALSO, Black. Brown, Blue and GrWn BioaJ Cloth* Black Doe Skins and Ciissi glares Silk. Satin. Cashniehe tits J V alentia Vesting* CraVats, Scarfs, Stocks and Collars, And ever) article to he found in the Dry God.’j | line. E. W. BANT KOFI', 253 King-street, Charleston, P. C i sept 7 3*l vTciV>ki \ ilom,^ i Jslid*. tHAULESTO \, 8. (\ | CORNER OF KINO .i+\D IMUNCESS-STS. J. P. Chask. ) ■ , J. B. A rwootiJ Proprietors. This splendid, elevated and commodious Fatah* ; itshmeiil coinliines ad vaniatgeiMAC|UHl. if not -.iipen or. lo any Hotel in the city, particularly on account j of its central location and airy cointtruction. Board, perday $1 00 Do. per week, fi 00 fe b 23 1 y H >5 ~ CLARK,’ RACKETT& C 0.7 I gs_ HAVE just received a ] £j'\netv and large stock of GOLD and /A. I LD-.-iis SILVLK \V ETCHES. of the best i makers, Watch Trimmings and ornaments; JL A - ELIiV, OF ALL KINDS; Silver Spoons, Forks, Knives and ('ups; Plated W are; Waiters, Crum us, Candlesticks, Tea Sets, Cake Baskets. <fcc.; Uri* | tahuia W ire; Painted and Japanned Waiters, in ; sets, a new style; Table Mats and Brushes, of a I [inequality; Mantle Ornaments, gilt and silvered, with drops; fine Mantle Cloc ks, in wood and mar* ; ble; a great variety of Fancy Goods. Work Boxes, ; Bead Bags, Bag and Purse Clasps; (till, silver and | steel Beads; Cologne Bottles, silver, pearl, shell, ! ivory and velvet Card Cases; shell and fine hnlfa* lo Dressing Combs; Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, i Sic.. Six Barrel Revolving PISTOLS, 3 sizes; j another lot ol the famed **Lccoultre” RAZOR, I with 2 blades; a good supply also of Rodgers’ and other ntakers; Rodgers, Meciii. Chapman, ■’sound ers, “Lecoutre.” and Emerson Strops; Shaving Creams,‘"Guerlain” and others; Old Naples Soap; choice Lather Brushes; tine Pocket Cutlery, iVc. SPECTACLES. The Perifocal Spo t.ides, sold by us, we still recommend, with great confidence, to our cus* 1 turners. We have a good supply in gold, silver, ; and sted frames, and are prepared to lit them to j old frames at short notice. Gold and Giver Spectacles, with the ordinary I convex glass, for sale at very low rates, and glass* es fried to suit the sight with accuracy. N. B—Clucks and \V itches repaired and regu lated vxiiii care. Wan h Glasses, Tools and Ala* i terials for sale to the trade at low rates. | (.■•t 22 19 TeRJFOTAL bTECTACLESJ NEITHER THE FH F,.\« H MENISCUS, NOR WOL LAoTuK'S L.N'JL.'.Ui TIiRIaCOTIC. _i >-•' f all u ho axpericncf inconvenience in the uso HL of tin '.•oMiiuori kind of Glasses, aid especi ally in nLikl rvndl. . these Spectacles ill he found a most valuable sub- i.ul*; in no case, c \eepi w hero the ojitic iierve lias been pronounced diseas al. have they failed, x\ lien properly tilled, to gi\e tulisfac i turn. No better proof of their superior merit can ho i given to each individual who may need Glasses than tlie satisfaction he will experience in the use i of them. These Glasses can he obtained in this place only of CL A UK. KA( K1 ,TT & CO., Agents for the Manufacturers, | who have now on hand a good supply in gold and silver frames. Perifocal Glasses fitted to any frame, for any vision. Spectacles in gold, silver and hlc<!. for sale very low hy CLARK, RACKET' V K CO., Dealers in Watches, JexVelry, Stlv er V\ arc, &<*. i may S 137 "notice. DISOH TION OF CO-PARTNER SHIP. —The Co-Partnership heretofore ex isting under the firm of MASON tfc TI TTLE, isthi. day dtssedved hy mutual consent. The hue i iness of the old firm will be settled by Joseph Ma son. JOSEPH M\M)N. l>t?c. 3d. 1816. E B. TI TTLE, The undersigned xvil! continue the Advertising Agency business, on his own account. New Vork, Dec. 3.1, 1846. JOSEPH MASON, Dec. 18 67 F U RTV ITU RE. D EsjROES tn compete with the ‘'ijefycrs of competition.” tlie subscriber has taken much pains to select a well asserted stock, which he oilers tow. at the store long known as 11. Par son’s where lie w ill be happy to see all, whether I I' d there by curiosity or a desire to purchase, hoping that his prices and the quality of article* i will give him a fair share of patronage. Dec 9 59 D. CHAFFEE. rHN HE PELICAN .MUTUAL INSU- Ei ANTE Company of New Vo-k continues to take Marine and Kixcr ri.-ks at its agency in flu* | city. Its business u ill in all respects be conducted on the. most fair and lilrentl principles, and its pro tils divided among its customers. JOSEPH (MILLIGAN. Agent. egnl. IS fun v'S