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Ifl'MiE members of the Augusta Free School Su*-*- P etu, are notified that the annual m ®^ tu, S . like place on Monday, the 13tli inst., at / o clock, P . the Presbyterian Lecture Room on Mclja >“ u Br «*r on^BoaM jan 6 3t Secretary and Treasurer m M RS. INGRAHAM has just received anew W J assortment of Black and Blue Black Bom jjVail-'io, very fine and common Leghorn Bonnets, of atvv and fashionable forms. ■ Customers are invited to call. 3t* ian o Sr AW NOTICE.— A. K. BLACKWELL , Attar 'lli ney at Law, will practice in the different in the Cherokee Circuit, also the Courts at Marietta, Cobb county stw* jan 6 ih—rn ’ioVR months after date, application will be mads to the honorable Inferior Court of Burke county, when sitting as a court of ordinary, for leave to sell two hundred and thirty acres ol land in Burke couuty, belonging to the minor heirs of Hubert Pior, for the benefit of said minors. K. McCROAN, Guardian. I January 6, 1840. __ . 4 ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. W a GREEABLY to an order of the honorable the Inferior Court of Burke county, when sitting for ordinary purposes, will be sold, at the court house in Waynesboro, on the first Tuesday m .jviai, h next, a tract of land containing one thou- Jyiuid acres, more or less, lying on Rocky creek, oe- Bjonging to the estate of the late Ju{m T. Forth, and .lad join tag lands of Andrew Carson, Eli Mc’Toan, land others. Also, one negro boy, by the name of W-’ulwood, about ten years old ; spld for the benefit Jf the heirs and creditors. Terms of sale Ihe boy Avill he sold for cash —the land, one-fourth cash, the balance at one and two years, bearing interest from sale, with approved security. K. McCROAN, Adm’r. : January 6, 1840. A4>3IINISTKATOKS’ SALE. HV'A'JILL be sold on the first Tuesday in March { \\ next, in the town of Crawfordville, at the i courthouse of Taliaferro county at the risk of for mer purchasers, the lands belonging to the estate of Owen Holladay, dec’d, lying in said county, '.which were exposed to sale on the first 1 uesday in November mst, and the terms of which rale have not been complied with. The lands to he sold in the same parcels as before —possession to be given cn the 2.3 th day of December next, and the payment 'o be one lourth cash, the balance at the time of giving possession. A. H. S TEPHENS. ~J Ad , yi A. -VV. GRIER, 5 January 3, 1840. LARGE SALE l> F LAN ii AN 1> NEIiRO ES . j IN conformity to a decree of the Court of Equity, j will be sold on Tuesday, the 4th ot February | |i next, all that Plantation on Savannah river, con taining fourteen hundred acres more or less, ad- J ■ joining lands of John Mosely, Silas Lanier, and | others, and lying immediately on the river below j Ip ilie mouth of Stephens’ creek ; one third ol which j if and in good repair and in a fine state loi L immediate cultivation ; appurtenant to which is a , I valua.de fishery, at Bail Juice 'Lids tract will be j li sod entire, or in lots, to suit the convenience of I a purchasers. ) The above property is distant seven miles from j fA Hainourg, by the Maitinlown road, and lias been j found to oe as healthy as any in the countay. Also. t‘u t v aluable Plantation on Stephens’creek : |u and the Martintown road, well known as the Key P,’ place,containing about nine hundred -acres. I Al~-», another tract of land, adjoining the above 1, uii the Mart in town road, containing one hundred 1 acres, more or less. Alai, the plantation on Chavis’creek, now in the ri i po; ession of Wm. J Wightman, including the 1 homestead, containing about twelve hundred acres, 9 more or less, bn which is an excellent Grist Mill I mi 1 Cotton Gin, all in good repair. All the above i lands are known and celebrated as being the finest j I and mu t fertile Cotton and Grain lands in the Dis trict. 9 Also, a tract of pine land on the head of Sweet | water, containing about five linn re ’, and finely p acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Ac on Lan- j ' ham and others. | »Alsa about TWENTY VA Lb ABLE NEGROES if Al >, Ihrse-t, Male*, Stock <f Cal tic. Lags, Co n. Fodder, Farming iJ easils, q-c. SfC. |jp The above sale will commence on the day above m mentioned, at the liver plantation, and continue : d from day to day until finished. Perms of s 1« The lands will te ro d on a SI credit of one and two y ears, with interest from day l> of sale, and possession given immediately ; the ne- I groes for one-fourth cah -and the balance on a ! credit un i, the Ist day of January, 1811. For all other property— sums under one hundred P dollars, cash. Sums over t al amount, a credit ol I t.vo ve months, widio u due.esc, liesc; vey plats of the iand will be exhibited on tiic dly i*i si c. JOHN BAL'SXd id , trustee. Edgefield, S. C., Jan. 6. td S n IcK a./( lDS.—Just receive*? a large and we!i p_7 assailed stock of French, English and Italian Mix and Fansv Goods, to be sold low for cash, bv dec 18 RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. * jM VFJb.IIOR WHITE FLANNELS.—Snowden in & Shear have received from New York a large supply of new style raid very superior White! Flannels, warranted not to shrink, to which they I respectfully invite tire attention of the public. d7* 0 5 LINK ILK’Kc —’ lie subscriber is now pie I | pared to manufacture Blank Books, to any pat tern, and at short notice. cjfA large assortme «t of Medium,Demi, and j cap -.Bank books for sale cheap >v jin 1 T. H. PLANT. 1 \IGOLb n >X )F COPARTNERSHIP.—The b Jr copartnership heretofore exhtinz between the subscribers, under the firm of LL<-'YD <s■ VIX- i CEX j\ is this day dissolved by mutual consent The unsettled business of the concern will be clo sed bv William J. Vincent Wvi. LL(.YD, Bv Wm. J. VINCENT, Wm. J. VINCENT. December 21, 1539. 6t jm 3 j mUK s -hscriber having taken into copartner- t § ship Mr. tf~;n H() iIER, will continue the i Exchange and Commission business, at the old i M.n.d No. 259 Broad street next to Stale BanU.nn-J her the firm of ITNCEN T 4' OGIER. j Wm J VINCENT J January 1, 1840. fit jan 3 f|TIE business of EDGAR &• CM R MICH i EL. f having expired by its own limitation, the sub-1 scribe, s have purchased their cntiie stock of Goods, jj and will continue the wholesale and Retail Dry i i Goods business under the firm ot O. if. rp J. C. j CAR MICH [EL. j <• BW V. LL H. CSR VICMAEL, f JOHN c. CARMICHAEL. tj January 1, IS4O. -f Those indebted to the late firm of Edgar & ■ ar . niiehacl, wilt please call immediately and settle t their accounts OhWELL E. ( AitMi.’ 11AEL, j J Surviving partner Os Edgar & Car mdnel. j rSN') HIRE. — Two servant g ns, one of tlienu'i £ pretty good seamstress, wasi.er and ironcr.l I and the other a ;i mse maid and ivirse. jan ; _a J.;Hs VV WILDE. : Vf.ciuntcs’ Bank, At cuira, > January Ist, !.- 10. S 4 -» Kloct.u) ’.villi'- held ui Monday r.e\t,a; Lie tanking Ho >e, for nine Directors to manage too affairs oi the Bank for the present year -hoils open at 10 A. fvl . and close i 2 P M. GEO W. LAMAR, Cashier. . td AND PRESERVES.—The suh-cri li- hSVl * j. ,st received a complete assortment ol Pickles, consisting of Wahiuts, Caulifl )wcr, ■: angocs, L. e 1 Cabbage, Wcoßl.y, Onions, ° Mix< -i Fu kies. Pep,,cis, Geit ins, Beans, In ha:f gallon and quart jars; Cucumber? in pickle- London, French and American MustnrL; Ketchups of various kinds.and other Tafi’e Sauces. AI.SO AMERICAN AND KoltKlG:.' PRESERVES — | Peach, Green-gage, Dai.-on, Egg Flum and Peat Pre ervcs ; Currant, Raspberry and Slrawberty •’elßes and Jains; East India Ginger in pots, West India Orange, Citron, Limes -in i Pine Apple Pre ’■i-rves; (Btavii Jc-ily in giiisi and bexr •; Citron. Oranges. —io barrels in good order just if- I ceivcd by W E. JACKSON, jan 3 Auctioneer. LOST. —Between the Globe Hotel aad the low er market, a Miniature, set ir gold. Gn one side is a miniature of a gentleman, and on the other, of a lady. The finder will be liberally re warded by delivering it at the office of the Chroni cle & Sentinel. dec 20 tiARPET AND HEARTH RUGS.—Just re- J ceived a choice lot of assorted colors fancy Carpet and Hearth Rugs for sale bv dec IS RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON fe Co. PRIVATE BOARI ING.— Mrs. RAMSAY res pectfully acquaints those who may desire to obtain Bonding, that a few more can be comfort ably accommodated in her house, immediately over the store of Messrs. Russell, Hutchinson & Co , near Hennoch’s corner. Her rooms are pleasantly" situated, and charges are made moderate to suit present times. lw jan 4 INOR HIRE—A smart active boy, about twelve years old. Apply to jan 4 w3t ROBERT CARTER. 4 MEETING of the Pew Owners of the First Presbyterian Church in Augusta, will be held on Monday Afternoon, 6th inst. at 3 o’clock, at the Church. * J. G. DUNLAP, Sec’y. jan 4 (1 HECKS on NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, J BALTIMORE and NORTHERN BANK OF KENTUCKY at Lexington, at sight and at short sight, in sums to suit purchasers, for sale at VINCENT & OGIER’S jan 1 6t Exchange Olfice, No. 259 Broad st. JUST received, four doors below the Eagle and Phcenix Hotel, north side of Broad street, a supply of S WEET ORANGES which will be sold low' by the barrel, or in quantities to suit purchas ers— per 100. Wm. H. HATTIER, jan 4 trw3t JF. 17777% FOR SALE, the House and Lot on the | | B Sand Hills, formerly owned by the late lijjggsj Thomas M. Chandler. 'The situation is j a healthy and desirable one. Apply to ? jan 4 _ w3t JOHN BONES. ASSEMBLY BALL. Kg C. SMI TH respectfully announces that his ■ |« next Assembly" Ball will take place on Tues day Evening, 7th January. Terms of subscrip tion for the season, $5; single tickets as usual.— Parents and guardians are Invited to attend gratui tous. J. C. Smith also inform? parents and guar dians, that at the request of several families, he will open a class fora limited number in Calisthen ics, if early application be made. * jan 4 3t JEFFEKSON SHERIFF SALES. 1 JS W7ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in Febru f 9 y ary next, at the market house in Hie tow-n (of Louisville, within the legal hours of sale, 2304 a< res, more or less, of first and second qualities mixed and pine land, lying upon the waters of Du j hart’s/ieek, adjoining lands of McWatty and oth ers. Upon the place is a first rate mil! seat, with I most of the timber ready for raising, and al! other necessary 1 uildings ; also one blacksmith and 1 wood shop and contents, with a good dwelling j house near the same and four lots. Levied on as Lie property of Jonathan Roberson, to satisfy sun ! dry li fas issued from the Superior court, in favor j of Moore and Davis, Thomas Davis and others.— j Property pointed out by defendant Also, will be sold at the same time and place, i one negro woman and child ; cvied on as the pro perty of Moses Walden, to satisfy su.idry fi fas is sued from the Justices’ comt, : n favor of Henry Walden and others, vs said Moses Walden. Levy made and returned to me bv a, constable, WM. S. ALEXANDER, D. Sheriff. | I January 4, 1840. j i List of Letters remaining in the Post Office ! T\ at Louisville, Ga., on the Ist January, 1819. i Brantly J Esq 2 Lowry W U ; Burch mr Lamb Ephraim Brinson Moses Malone John Bell li D Miles S M Brown 8 G McCaffrey Lawrence Belt !l B Matthews LG < Bradford 8 Morison’s Alx’r orphans f Byne O P Matthew James Broughton John Nesbit Hugh O K Bostick E S Fetch Martha Beddingfieid John Pryor Mary i Bailey David F 2 Parish Silos Bat lev Elizabeth Peel John Bostick liman Paul Alien Babiy Wm H Ponder Hezekiah 2 Cooper P S Roberson Jesse 3 Crawfoid Wm M Roerson J 3 Cleveland T PS Raifctrd Amand 2 Clarice Samuel Roberts & Sullivan Clerk Superior Court Street Thomas 2 Farmer Sheriff 2 Smith Benjamin Foley Edward Spam Laney Foley Curfen Sirinns James E Fbyie John Seders Major !l Fitzsimmons Paul 2 Sherley Sophia Fie ds B 1> Shelman ‘ ol H Easton Calvin R Shirley William Eve John P Savage Mary H Davenport Z Sherley Emily G Dudley John Scrutchins Thomas 2 Gordon Ellender Scott Andrew Gardner J W Smith R P Gamble K L Turner mr Holt A TarverG if Hickman Benjamin Thompson David Houston John VV Til man mrs E A Molly Mary Turner James Hayslip L W Thompson Moses i Jones Jarvis Whigbnm John or Charles j Johnston li V Wooten Spencer Justice Beverly VVslis Everett Jones Henry T Walden P Jones James M Wells John King Wm H White George O K 2 Lamp John 2 Young Rebecca Lyons John G Young ( uyler W Lassi er Stephen Young Eliza Lamp Lewis Young Elam Jan 4 E. BOTH WELL, P. M. JOHN 8. COOMBS, Factor and Commission Mer chant, Savannah, Georgia. Rrf*rence —G. B. Lamar, Savannah; A. Sibley, Augusta; Rev. Geo. F. Pierce. Macon, j dec- 17 tIF ! OSNVBURGS —Price redt'ced ; y A constant supply of CottoaOsnabjigs, from I t!-.e Vaucluse Factory, for sale at a reduced price ) by their agents, CLARKE, McTEiR 6c Co. I aug 15 ts REGALIA SUGARS. —lO,CCO Venus Regalia Sugars, 20,000 v’enus (’anonis do. 20.000 I res Amigos do. 5,000 Silva do. For sale by fnov 13] 1. S. BEERS & Co. j "FI A RUGS.— Dr. A. Cux.vijtoHAM having taken £ 7 James L. Houston into co-partnership, the business hereafter will be conducted undei the firm of A. CUNNINGHAM k GO. :j jm 1 2w - • ' | VIIS-: Subscribers iiava this day entered into !\ 41 Partnership under the firm of FORCE, BRO t THERS $ CO. LEWIS M. FORCE, JOHN P. FORCE, BENJAMIN W. FORCE, BENJAMIN CONLEY, Augusta, January Ist, 1840. Al! persons indebted to B. VV. Force &. Co. arc requested to make immediate payment. IORC E, BROI IIERS ii- CO. Wholesale Dealers in Hoot>, Bhoe' and Leat'ier, have on l-and an ex tensive stock, which they offer to country mer chants st Northern price . j an j t s Ts y■ , >N f‘ : S F-oWDEK.—o‘JO Kt-gs J|. p. G, - P sporting Powder. 59 x kegs do do I y keg? “Eagle” PowdfM", in canisters, 10(10 “ Blasting do. JuM received an, for sale by (dec) GARDELLE RHINO. "g'NOil SALE —A fiv?t rate Family HOUSE, and fj a second hand BUGGY and WARN ESS A:so, a quantity of Corn and Fodder will be dis posed of with the above, il desired. Enquire at tins oificc. ts nov 2S q i LANDV’S MADEIRA WINE.—The suhscri- Ijp bo is will receive orders for this ce'ebnted \Viue either of direct importation or via Ir dia. THEAT R E . | JF. u. Forbes, Lessee. BENEFIT CF GABRIEL iiAVEL. MONDAY Evening, January 6, 1840, Will be performed the Comedy of the THREE FACED FRENCHMAN. In which Gabriel Ravel will sustain throe speak ing characters, in the English Language. After which, the WOODCUTTER. To be followed by the WOLF AND FOX. To conclude with the wonderful performance of the BEDOUIN ARAKS. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes, and Miss Charlotte Barnes are Cugiged for a few nights, and will appear to mor: f evening. Doors open at 6 o’clock, and Performance to com mence at precisely. Boxes and Parquette one Dollar. Seats can be secured at the Office from 10 till 2, and 3 til) 5. CIOUNTING HOUSE ALMANACS, just re ) ceived and for sale by jan 3 ‘J. W. & T. S. STOY. W /'ANTED $3 000 DARIEN BANK NOTES. V ? d3o] RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON &.Co. j TO HlßE—Several Negroes —among them j some good house servants, dec 2S 3t A. J. MILLER. j Gi OSHEN BUTTER 20 kegs first j f shon Butter, just received bv dec 28 I. S.'CEERS & Co. j "’in|/ r M. R. McLAWS, Attorney nt Law, No. 4 If ■ Constitutionalist Range. dec 18 POTATOES. —100 bbls. now landing for sale by dec 6 ts GARDELI.E & RHIND. J | "|Ck PIECES BAGGING, for sale by lllil [nov!2j VV. E. JACKSON. Florses. Apply at Mr. Allman’s, ii-sep 2 A DAM JOHNS TON, Esq., has full power to act u\. as.attorney for the subscriber. Vecj9 B. F. Me DON ALP. IJJANK OF AUGUSTA STOCK.—SO shares Bank of Augusta Stock, for sale by dec 19 VV. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. HITE PLAINS.—A few bales just received » V and for sale by dec IS RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. KEIN THREAD.—A few cases Skein Thread yl direct from the factory, for sale by dec IS RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. ’1 '4 r ANTED—A situation as Barkeeper, by one * f well experienced in the business. Apply j at this olfice. dec 16 [AMP OIL —A supply of best Bleached Limp A Oil, just received and for sale by dec 16 jGARViN <fe HAINES. JUCTFER MATCHES —At three dollars per .A g n)< ‘ e i or twenty five cents per dozen, for sale I by (dec b) J. W. & T. S. 6TUY. ¥ J OA R DING.—A lew boarders can be occoni ll mo lated by Mrs. PARKER, on Ellis, near ! the intersection of Centre street. ts nov 23 JUST leeeived and for sale, 4 half pipes of pure -4tii proof French Brandy, direct importation. 1 dec 23 P. GOLLY. TS’IO MIRE, fur the ensuing year,a few Servants; j among-t them t ooks, washers and ironors.— dec 24-tl jan Apply to GEO. VV. LAMAR. I ) ICE —20 Casks now landing. A constant ! i supply will be Kept on hand, and furnished i | to dealers in quantities to suit, bv dec 6 G A III.) ELL E k RHIND. ; VV r ANTED. —A smart boy, to be taken as an f y Apprentice to the Printing Business. None need apply but sucii as can read and write. Apply at this office. nev 13 O Os niEBN HARMONY—Stereotype Edition, ikj corrected and improved. Just published and 1 I for sale by TH. PLANT, Augusta. dec 7 PLANT 8: NORTON, Columbus. IE EC !i ES. — V lot of healthy Portuguese ; A l eeches, juit received and lor sale by j nov 14 _ GARVIN & HAINES. ; B NANCY BASKETS. —A large assortment of | a French F vNC'i BASKETS. Just received j j and for sale by WM. CRANE & CO. 1 > dec 9 STEPHENS’ UNCHANGEABLE BLUE VVKI- I Uy TING FLUID —a superior article—just ro j ceived and for sale by | dc-c 23 ‘ J. VV. &T. S. STOY, SPLENDID ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ANNUALS for IS4O. 1 I Also, a great variety of Juvenile and Toy Books, ! dec 25 For sale by T. 11. PLANT. | EG ROES FOR SALE.—A likely negro man Xn and his wife—the boy a good field hand, and i tiie woman a house servant. They may be seen at Hand X, Scranton’s. Persons desirous of purchasing will please call on Messrs. Kerrs &; Hope, of this city, tf-nov 26. 1" GST from Mr?. Ingraham’s store, nearly five ScA weeks since, one piece of Black Blonde Lace, embroidered in leaves with gold colored silk floss, i Whoever will give information to Mrs. I. so thai I the Lace may be found shall be handsomely reward i ed. dec 28 3t* 17U0R SALE. — A liuely negro Woman, about 26 years of age, a first rate washer,ironer, seam i stress and house servant. Enquire at this office, nov 19 ts PO MPE VENN ES. —Snowden <v Shear have just received from New York, a supply o ! Rich Pompeyennes, a new and beautiful style o' I Silks for ladies’dresses, to which they respectfulh 1 invite the attention of the public. doc 13 j OTICE. —'The copartnership heretofore cx- I isting under the firm of W. & J. Nelson, & ; Co., having been dissolved by the death of Mat thew Nelson, ail persons having any demands J against said firm, are requested to hand them in and 1 1 all those indebted to it, will please make payment to the subscribers, who will hereafter conduct the i business under the linn of W. & J. Nelson. W. H- NELSON, JOHN NELSON j November US w6t , ATTENTION SEVENTY SiXTH BAT TALION (4. 31. A N Election will be held at Tarver’s, on the i Am. first Monday in January next, for a Major to j command the 76th Battalion G. M. The polls will ; be opened at 10 o'clock a. >i., and closed at 1 j | o’clock p. m. Suitable persons will be detailed to j i superintend said election. GEO. W. MORGAN, Japt. 119th Disl. Comp. G. M. CHAS. H. KENNON, Capt. 123 d Dist. Comp. G. M. nov 21 wtd I^TO'ITUE. — Dr. NELSON, intending shortly j i to leave the county of Burke, requests all : who are indebted to him, to come forward and make | settlement; also, ail who have demands against | him to produce the same lor payment. d 23 w3t The subscriber having returned to the city, res pectfully announces toiiis friends and the public, that hereafter lie will attend to calls in the line of at his residence, opposite the Ma-, XTEAST POWDERS.—For raising Buckwheat JL and Batter Cakes, perfectly light and ready for baking the instant they are mixed. Sold whole sale and retail by jan 19-ts HAVILAND, MSLY &■ GO. .Lx subscriber can call at the store of James Le verich, deceased, in Augusta, where he may be ( found from 9 to 12 o’clock, and from 3 too o’clock. oov l 4 ts P H. MANTZ. , IMPROVED CHEMICAL Yd&AST POWDERS — Late Discovery. —Warranted to-be equal, if not superior, to any others. Prepared- by GARVINHAINES, nov 27 N0*232,-Broad street. 6>n SHARES AUGUST A-JNSUR ANCE AND BANKING CO. STOCK FOR SALE, (be longing to a gentleman aboal leaving the state.) — Terms 90 days approved endorsed notes^. RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co* dec 30 Auctioneers. OTICE. —Persons having claims or demands on the estate of EdwardiSnook, deceased, are requested to send them t» the store of Havi land Bis ley & Co. dec 7 w6t THOS. S. BAKER, ExT. EW READY MADE; CLOTHING. —Just re ceived an invoice-of superior Ready Made . Clothing, consisting impart cf-rr-khie r ßlack,GieeB > Brown and Olive antUFrock Coats; do. .do Panta loons; Silk, Valencia, .Sattin and Velvet .Vest?. — For sale low bv dec IS RUSSELL; HUTCHINSON &TM.. IN XECUTOR’S NOTICE—AH persons having demands agaaust the.ostaiervf Abigajl Stoy, late of Richmonddccunty., deceased, aie requested to hand them in agreeable todavv,,anddhose irvdetit* ed are requested to-mako immediate payment to JOHN w. stoy, ? E . nov 2.9 THAJDS. S. STOY,3 ADVANCES OPTCOTTON^-Advances will be made by tas^on?COTTONS consigned-to our friends in Liverpool, Ha*vve : aad Charleston—in bills on New York -at 20 to. 30 days sight, on con signment to Europe* and. 1 to. 5 days signment to ths'latter place. The shippers, in-all. cases, will have the benefit of-the Exchanges.... dec 25 t£i St-RHINSn %tt/ r ANTED.■*—A situation by % young man • • either in a Grocery store or Counting-room, He would be willing to. devote himself to the in terests of his employer*;-.. Best reßyences can be given. this office. < v ' dec 31 4t.i ‘VMf ANTED*—-A situation, as Book-keeper or 7 * Clerk.in a Dry Goods, Grocery or-. Har dware store, by a young man of.business capacity, who wouhigive his entire attention to the interest of his employer. Fct further information apply at this ollice.- 3t dec 31 VM/OODEN ANTI WILLOW WARE.—Cbili * • dren’s Wagons ami CradfifS; Market Baskets Clothes Churns, Coda-r and Painted Wash Tubs, Foot Trtbs,- Door Mats, Brass- bound and Painted Buok-fets, Brooms, Brushes, and various other artictooin this line, for sale.by dec IS L S. B.EERS & Co.. subscriber being desirous to xtl settlfediis business, requests all those indebt ed to him . either by. notes or open accounts, to come forward- and make payment. Such Claims as remain unsettled on the lOth of January next', will be placed in tlie hands of an attorney foreollectioß. dec 2A tnriw. P. GOLLY.: g 1 HRIBTMAS PRE STINTS.—The GIFT, for XL 1848; edited by Miss Leslie 'ldle Putts- of America, illustrated by one of our Painter?- The Gem* IS4O The Viola 4 :, 1840.; edited by Miss Leslie - - Buds and Bkfcs-omsj a beautiful work 1 Floras Gem-i :■*' Floras Dictionary, with colored plates Gems of Bounty , , Pocket Bibles, Prayer Books and sundry ether beautiful pocket volumes, suitable for Christmas and New. Years Presents. For sale by dec 25> J. W. & T. S.. STORY* W LU »LESA I. *> I>RT (R.’fMTS. G\ ARV rr.& HAINES;- No. 232, Broad street, if are «orwitant;y receiving fresh supplies-oil. I Drugs, Paints, Oils, Glass, &c. Also an extensive ( assortmenbcf-Brtishes, Toilet and Shaving Soaps, Perfumery,. U&. y of domestic ■’ and foreign manufac i to res..selected by 11 1 e ia-. a gen. te ;<i 1? o- a fresh supply of i English Garden-• Seed. Country n'.ewhbnts and i Physicians.are invited -to. call and examine our sto k. (fj'A i iLc-rni discount made-for cash, dec 28 FIRJ&vFIttiOF WAR KIIOBSE. ! mHE sigbsohiberscontinue to transact a general J_ Cammisstm Business. Colton consigned to thorn by the Rail-Road promptly attended to. No t charge for drayage —other charges wi|l be as cus tomary. Grateful for yard favors, they; solicit a i public patronage. EELAND & SON; { Augustas rSvteTii lvr 12, 1839. trwSA. REMOV4I. MRS. C.. HOFFMAN, respectfully informs be? frierdi and customers, that she has remove i ed her Stock of Staple, Dry, and Fancy Goods and Millinery , to next .square above the new building | range, opposite the old Planters’ Hotel. Augusta, Oct.l trwtlJ AGENCY liF' THE AUGUSTA UM] OF ST AGES. 1 j r | 'HE undersigned having been appointed* Agent i for the- above line, informs the public that the j oilice is kept next door to Mr. Hverson’s Drug 1. Store, in Whitaker street. J. McM AHON. & ■; Savannah* Dec<2B St IIA VIL Ar 64 WISE SY A C's’ Wholesale Druggist#,*AUgustct, l A RE receiving si large- stock of Druggy Paints, 2\ Oils, Syaß»,*fec. Alsu, every variety of..Brush es, Fancy, Tariet ’and Shaving Soaps, Perfumery, kc..uf domestic and foreign manufacture, selected and irnpi rted expressly fov this market. Purchasers for cash will fmd it to-’their advan tage to call and examine their stock, and orders with the DWRAHiS enclosed will receive partic ular attention. nov 25 PLVNO FORTES. H PARSON'S has this day. opened two of the # Patent Iren Frame Piano Fortes, made by* lackering <Si Mackays of Boston; These instru ments possess great advantages over most others, and arc well warllv the- attention, of the public. Also, lately received, a fresh suppiyiof new and fashionab’e Music. * uov 27 PAINTING^ ILLIAM 8.. MANNING,. House and Sign T 7 Painter , begs leave to inform the citizens of Augusta, that he lias taken the store formerly i occupied by Crawford & Glint, and more recently by J. J. Grant, where he intends carrying on the above in ail its various branches, with neatness and punctuality. N. 13. All orders from the courrtfyatrended to.-. Glazing at the shortest notice. - Reftrence —C. F. Jones, C. F. Hoffman, Thomas S-Richards, N. Delaigje. 1m dec 13 f Trustee* of the Wrightsboruagh Academy g would inform the public through this medium, tliat its exercises will commence on the second i Monday in January rnsL/ancferthe direction of Mr. • John Tucker, who brings ample testimony of abili ty to teach an English and L assie school. Board can be obtained ou very reasonable terms ; Tuition j fees low, and situation healthy, i THOMAS H. WHITE, S. ROBERTS, EDWARD H. JONES, | jan 1 4t WES TO YE 11 FOR SALE. fit J ILL be sold at public sale, at the market -7 house in the crity of Augusta, on the first Tuesday in January next, that valuable tract of Land on Ilea’s Creek, in this county, well known a 3 Wes to v or. The tract of land embraces the Lest Mill-seat on the creek, contains near live hundred acres, about one half of which is cleared, and- the rest wood laud. There is a large and. commodious dwelling, with three framed kitchens, and other convenient buildings, and a spacious, well built barn upon the premises. All the southern bounda ry of the cleared land is under anew post and plank fence. Terms of sale. —One-fourth of the purchase mo uey on the day of sale, and the rest in, one, two PUBLIC SALES BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. TO-MORROW, Will be sold at .the. lower market, between the usual hours of sale, One -likely Negro Woman, a good coek, washer and ironer One Negro Man, a good held hanp. Torms at Sale. | , ALSO » 1 'm -rble top Sideboard 2 Cotton Gins Terms-Cash. J-emaiiy 6. Notes of Hand at Auction. BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. j ON'TUESDAY, 7th January next, Will he sold at public auction, at the market bouse, for the benelit of all concerned, two notes of hand, drawn by James-W. Palmer; i» favor of and endorsed by James Leverich, datedi Itith ol March, 1539, each for live hundred dollars; one of them payable 12 months after date, and the other 1 18 months. Baid notes were pledged with the hoi- ; dev by Isaac Van Lear, to secure the payment of j three hundred and sixty dollars, besides interest, j protest and damages, and will be sold to the high- I est bidder, for cash, without reserve, unless the said Van Lear shall appear and discharge said debt according to the. tenor and effect "thereof. nov 27 EXECUTOR’S SALE. ON'the bint Tuesday.in January next, will be ‘sold i/t the court house in Waynesboro, Burke county, in pursuance of a decree of the Court of Equity, all the real estate of Turner Duke, de- j ceased. Terms of sale made known on the day. — j Purchase us, to pav for titles. JAMES H. DUKE. Executor Turner Duke. November 27, i 859.- trw4w BEA WING E3!PEOTSB j- TO-MO Rno w . L GEORGIA STATE 7 LOTTERY, FOE THf. ftF..XEFIT OF THE AUGUST A* fNDEPFNDXNT FIRE COMPANY | Class No. 1, for 1840, Determined by thf;. drawing of the Alexandria, D C. Lottery, Ciass-No*.l 1840 for the Monongalia-, Aeadenvy. To be drawn at Alexandria, D. L’., on Saturday, January 4, 1840. D.S.Gbf.coey & Co.yMaiiagers, A. Read Con-tcaetor. HIGHEST. PRIZE %-a t) , 000 r r GRAND SCHEME. 1 Prize of $30,000 - -is .- - $30,000 1-- - 10,000 - - - - - - 10,000 1 • - - - 6,000 - ----- - - 6,000 1 _ l>peto - - - 5,000 t - -4,000 ----- -1,000 1-- - - 2,500 - - -2,500 'f - .. .. -2.G09 - - - 2,000 1-- •'-*» - 1.747 1,747 ~ 25 - - 1,000 - 25,000 ■ 25 - - - - 600 - 12,500 r.-_2S- - - - 300 8,4; b L .200-- - -200 - . 4U,0C0 62 - - - - 100 - - 6,200 ir 52 -- - - 80 - -.- . 4,060 Gi, 60. 3,720 62. - - - - 50 3.100 124 - - - - 40 - ... - - -4.960 »24 30 3.720 ] 4,3.40 20 86.800 f 24,583 - - - - 10 215,830 29,705 ; - - Prizes, amountiitg-R* - $506 437 Tickets S |O-f»4iares in proporlion. (J ff Orders fcnutiTickets in the above scheme, will ir.eetAvitli.promivtaJ-Ltnition if add rested (post paid) to*- A. Rly\p, Agent, Augusta, Ga. I TOR SALE, a lirstVatP Harness Horse, young, f active-and.gentle, and will he warranted as a family horse.. Also, a new Barouch, .1 superior ar ticle, and very light, peculiarly adapted to Hie t horse. A bargain will be given if applied for im mediately ' S BUFORD. sesß 12 . ts REMOVAL. CONFECTIONAU Y EST A BLISHMENT. 17 L. NEHR returns his thanks for former |) # patronage, and woo d inform his friends ’ ’ and the public, that be has removed his Confection ' ary from und rthe United Stales Hotel to the New ■ ( Store in Broad street, recently occupied by H* C. ; Bryson &. Co , and nearly opposite the store of George R. Jessup. He has now on hand,and will constantly keep a gopd assortment oU tunnies-. Cordials. Wines. &c. 1 wtnch he vv?H dispose of on mocernte terms, pi nov trw!6 • ] ELLIS-STREET E LEM ENT AUY I j c. - - ACADEMY. f 4 f|IHE undersigned would respect fu'ly inform his ’1 1 4 patrons and the public that his School is now I ro-opeoed for the business of the winter, at his for ’. j mer stand, opposite the dwelling csf Mr. 11. Caffin. 1 As usual at this school, pupils of. both sexes arc received. Every thing ralatlve toßhc deportment ’ of tlve pupils, which such an.arrangement may be ‘ caleiUatatl to reuuiie. will be carefully attended to. r * C. HIKE. N. B. —H is contemplated to opeji.a Night School, the same.room, as, soon as a suitable class can be rn let tod. C. P. November 18; trwtf HI<4H SCHUUL. • JOHNSON preposes opening his-School again j #i on Monday next, five-doanr below VV. K. ’ KitchenS’!, on <Rfoad stfoet. He will in struct in all the L ranclves4anght in.the Male Acad emies of this state; The hours of school will be from 9t012 am, and frem 2t05 f m His prices of tuition will be—for beginners, or those in Rea?l ing an.i Spelling, per quarter, $6 00 For scholars in the primary studies, 8 00 P’or all the common studies of an English , educatinny 10 00 , Flor Latin, Greek, Book-lvoepivig and all the higher branches of education, 12 00 Customary prices for wood —Tuition money to bo paid quarterly in advance. d Itwtf jan 3 1 PUBLIC WORK. r|4o CONTRACTORS.—ProposaIs will be re i cei ved until tue dates appended, for the follow ing work,by the respective committees, to whom applicants are referred for details. Until the 4th January, 1840, f r cutting a chan nel along the bank of the river, from Marbury to Mclntosh street, one foot deeper than low water ' mark. By Committee on the Hospiaal, until the 4th of January, IS4U, for keeping the Hospital from the 4th January, 1840, tc the Ist October, 1841. ' By Committee on Streets, .until, the 4th of Janu ary, 1840, to lower and.grade, Reynold street, be tween Washington and Centre streets, and to raise those adjoioingjots, when it maybe necessary, so that the water will flow freely fiom the lots to the J street: ' To grade, cover with sand and.bind with wood, those side walks leading from Broad street to the Rail Road Depository on Jackson street, to the dif ferent Churches, to the Academy , and to the Medi cal College, and to make all necessary foot bridges and cross ways. To fill up a,part of-Walker street, near its inter section with Jackson street. dec 2ff S. 11. OLIVER, Clerk of Council. TO, PHYSIC CANS. THE subscribe* being desirous of removing from \ppling, Columbia.county, offers for sale his House arid Lotin that village, together with about forty acre S'of good arable land, within half a mile of the place, one fourth of which is wood land, and \ the balance in a high state of cultivation. The dwelling is a good.two story house, well finished and in every, respect comfortable, t igetiier with all the necessary outbuildings The lot on which the house is situated contains three and three fourth acres well improved. As the subscriber will retire from the practice of Medicine in this county in the event of his selling out, a line opening will be made fur a physician” desirous of entering immediately intj practice.— Any *uch are invited to caU and examine the pro- Postponed on account of the weather. Crackers. BY W. E. JACKSON, THIS BAY, At 11 o’clock, in front of thy stow, mill.- be sold, without re?erve.r 48 bbls (.Tuckers 23 half bbls do i uai 6 Tevmr cash. Segnrs. BT W. K. JACKSON, THIS DAY, At 11 o clock, will be sold, to close a consignment, 20,000 Spanish Segars, . j an Terms cash. Valuable Negroes. BY W. E. JACKSON, ON TUESDAY next, 7th instant; At the lower market, within the usual hours of sale, will he sold, (unless previously disposed of at private sale,) One good male Servant, a good carriage driver and accustomed to house work ; also, ofs wife, about 30 years old, a good seam- trees, and their four children. Also, four or five Girls, from 12 to* IG years old, accustomed to house works Also, six to eight Hoys, from 10 to 16 years old. ?rrT ? s> Gne th/rd Cash, one'-tfrird 6 months, one third 12 months, with interest from date, and ap proved persona? security.,., j an 4 WY U. EvJjwaw ON. OrrT u es da yn e x t, Ai the lower will be sold, by order of the survivingxopartner. to close a concern, A Negro woman about— years of age 1 good second-hand Buggy I do do do Gig And a good Saddle and Harness Horse _Jan 3 Blacksmith. BY W. E. JACKSON... On the first Tuesday ia January «ext,- Will be sold, at the lower market, a Nogio Fel -1 low, about— years of age, a good Blacksmith— I character gcod, and titles indisputable. _Terms at sale. cov 30 Executors? Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, _ On the first Tuesday iii-January next. Will be sold at the lower market houae in the city-, of Augusta.a tract ol pine laud, belonging to the estate of John Fox, deceased, known as the Little Mill tract, about eight miles from Augusta, contain- - ing about 1018 acres, ajul.adj >iuing lands of Hare, V erdery and Philips. Terms made known at sale , PETER BENNGCH, AN 1 USNL PICQUET, C Executors HEN 11 Y H. CUMMING J __ p ’ td_ A-,-A OO RENT, from the Ist Oct. next, a ~ jffpflj STORK, No. >46 south-side Broad-street, recently occupied by the late D. W. St.J John. Apply to JAMES GARDNER, Jr. . au o 16 trw ts I O KEN f—A first rate Carriage Ilousey, l«~Q-ra Stable and Lot. Enquire of RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. dec 17 t j- A--A TC> RkutiT.—'Fbn*-.vevv comfortable . g|||J Dwelling Houses <m Green street, front- . Isjhgr-iy intf the Oily 11*11. Enquire of R H. MEALING. «SI ORE TO RENT—‘From J ami ary , Ist, 1840.—Enquire of RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co., dec 30 UAW NOTICE. JOHN JACOB SKIBKLS. formerly of the Smith Carolina bar, has commenced the practice of < Law at the city of Austin, the new seat of go- - vernmmt in 1 exas, and wifT promptly attend to all business intrusted to his charge, from tliis or any of the South, rn States. All letters addressed 5 ,to him,must be post paid.to New Orleans, and di rected to the care of Samuel Ricker, Jr., agent of the Texas Post t that city. dec 3 wlra SUR.YITBRE WAREiIOI’SK, Avgusta, Ga. The subscribers having disposed of r ' their interest in the stock of Kurili tp/TIL tore in the store and shops, occupied • by them in Broad street, unto D. H. aim B WILCOX, sen., respectfully solicit that . r J* ■ patronage lor him so generously be stowed upon the firm/ He will con--, tmue to receive such articles, in all branches of the business, so-as to render ii suitable to all pur chasers. SILCOX BROTHERS. December 18,183.9. WHOLESALE BOOT AND SHOE WARE-HOUSE. gp—- THE undersigned has establish- . s►l fd himself in the city of Augusta, -*• )I * l,e tmssactiou of the above husinessy. and is connected with , XjiSfcfc. a a-*-ex tsais-ive northern manufae-. turer, from whom he .is constantly receiving large invoices of the various articles in liis line, of the-, test qua ilies.mamiCactured ox-preg*.);,- sci« the.sou th em trade, which areeffeicito dealer* and plantei* on the most reasonable .terms. lie is also prepared to till large orders at the very lowest prices, at short notice. A share of patro nage is respectfully solicited. S. B. BROOKS, No. 334 Broad-st., dec 21 *>m Opposite the late Planters’ Hotel. |"" P^ i N O FOitT ~~~ H PARSONS, 295 Broad street, keeps at all • times for sale, a large stock .of, PI4NQ\, FORTES, from the best bui ders in the country. — - j ‘ Tho stock-gene**Esf consists of about thirty to forty v instruments, ceaFiprisir.g all the qualities. These,. 1 instruments, are selected with great care, and are,,. ■ recommended with confidence. Persons wishing. to purchase can do as well at this establishment as", at any of the northern manufactories. A guaranty, as to quality and durability, is far-» nished in every instance. Also,a well selected stock of sheet MUSIC, Pre-, eeptors, &c., together with Guitars, Violins, Flutes, Accordions, and most of the small-articles usually, kept in a Music Store. de: 21 tf' UKNING, CAItVI mi ,C ABIN ETMAi KING AND REPAIRING. JOHN W. WALK Eli, respectfully informs his friends and the public, that he has removed a short distance from his old stand. He is still on-; Ellis street, the first house from the south corner of Ellis and Campbell streets, near Mr. Duffy’s, cooper shop, and a short distance rorn the theatre j. and is prepared to Turn and Carve any and every thing for Carpenters’ work. All kinds of Cabinet Work made to order. All old Furniture repaired and cleaned, in a superior manner. All kinds cj Musical lustiurnents repaired—either musical or lurniturc parts. A great many ot!\vi things can be repaired, from wood, brass, ci>p.pt,, silver and gold. He hopes h.s friends will not delay in sending j toeir work as soon as possible,as he h.s been broke | up in business nearly four months and has a family^ { tp support, and houses to rent, and all from his owls ; lala.tr ;so he must have the cash when the work is done. Augusta, Nov. 23. ISC9 2md A C ARD. • ~~ tl K. HOFFVIAN & Co. having one of J • His large new stores opposite the ruins a. the Planters’ Hotel, one square above Mrs. C. Hoff man’s former w ell known stand, respectfully invite their-friends and the public to call and examine their large stock of India Silks, French and Swiss Embroideries, English and German Goods, Fr.no* and Millinery article-;, &c., which they offer