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rj" Messrs. Editors—Seeing Lon your paper ' cf yesterday, that the Hon. A. Cumm sc declines a re clectian for Mayor of the city, at t ic approach ing election, we. therefore, take the li erty of sug gesting the name of JOHN PHJNIZ , E«q., as a person well calculated to till the office and he will Le supported by (mar 13) Mak voters. a y MEDICAL COLLEGE OF G :ORGIA We are requested to state that the Coi meneement j of this Institution will be be d To narrow, in i the College Building, when the degi e of M. D. ! will be conferred on 18 young gentl men, and a | Valedictory Address delivered them h 1 Ur. Hook, ; one of its Trustees. || 7he College will be opened to the Sublic at 11 ■ o’clock, and the exercises commence all 2. ml 3 i We are requested to announce th t ALFRED GUMMING, Esq. is not a candidate so re-election i to the office of uayor. mai 12 It 'ZZT THE TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY ■ will meet at the Methodist Church, on Tiday eve- 1 ning next, the 13th inst., at 7£ o’clock mar 12 2t C. t . STUrGI S, Sec’y. (ZT EXCHANGE ON NEW YORh -At sight, and at one to tw ty days sight. For ale by j nov 23 GARDELLE k RHLVD. j TO THE LOVERS OF THI ARTS .— | The Paintings at Mr. Richards’Drawin, Academy, \ (Masonic Hall,) will hereafter be ope ed to visi“ j tors, every Saturday afternoon and ev ting, from j 2 o’clock until 9 o’clock p. m. At nigl the rooms will be well lighted. dec 19 frY W. G. A IMMO, General t'onmib >ion Mer- | ' chant, office on Mclntosh street, next oor to the Constitutionalist. rov 7 CJ- T)r. IV. FLINT ofFers his servic* * to the ci tizens of Augusta in the different bran h<?s of his profession. He may be found at all h urs at the late residence of Mr. A. M. Egerton, s cond door irom the corner of .Mclntosh and Revnc d streets, iIC V 29 * J y [Zj'NOIICE. — Ihe Rail Road Passe ger Train between Charleston and Hamburg, w il leave as follows: UPWARD. Not to leave Charleston before 7 )0 a m. “ “ Summerville, “ - - S 10 “ “ Georges’ - “ - 10 10 “ 1“ Branchviile, “ - 1] »(> “ “ Midway, - “ - 11 *lO >x ‘ “ Biackville, - “ -1 0 “ “ Aiken, - - “ - 3 >0 Arrive at Hamburg not before - 4 "J DOWNWARD. Not to leave Hamburg before 6 0 a. m. “ “ Aiken, - “ -7 0 “ “ Biackville, “ - . 9 :0 “ “ Midway, “ - - 10 0 “ “ Branchvill “ - - 11 0 “ “ Georges’, “ - - 12 '0 m. 4 “ Summerville, 1 “ - - 2 iOp. m. Arrive at Charleston not before 3 0 Distance —13bmiles. Fare Through—h— j!0 00. Speed not over 20 miles an hour. To Remain 2G o minutes each, for breakfast and dinneiH and not longer than 5 minutes for wo ’and waf.nat ant station. I 'Fo stop for passengers, when a w/Xe flag is hoisted, at either of the above stations; a«l also at Sineaths, Woodstock, Inabinet’s, 41 ire T. ()., Hives’, Grahams, Willeston, Windsor, ohnsons’ and Marsh’s T. O. Passengers no will breakfast at Wooi took and ine at BiacKviiie ; aown, will n ream as it Aiken nd dine at isummervihe. lay 21 A REAL BLESSING TO MOTH 2RS. DR W. EVANS’ CELEBRATED SC >THING SYRUP, for Children Cutting their Tci h.~ This infallible remedy has preserved hundreds of chil dren, when thought past recovery, fron convul sions As soon as the Syrup is rubbe on the gums, the child will recover. The prep; ation is so innocent, so efficacious and so pleasan that no child will refuse to let its gums be rubbe with it. When infants are at the age of four montl , though there is no appearance of teeth, one bott ; of the Syrup should be used on the gums, to oen the pores. Parents should never be without I e Syrup in the nursery where there are young chiigren ; for if a child wakes in the night with pain in e gums, the Syrup immediately ease, by opi ling the pores and healing the gums; thereby pi venting convulsions, fevers, &c. Sold only at r. Wm. Evans’ Medical Office , 100 Chatham strt t, New York, where the Doctor may be consult 1 on all diseases of children. PROOF POSITIVE OF THE EFFIC ICY OF Dr. EVANS’ SOOTHING SYRUP.—To le Agent of Dr. Evans ’ Soothing Syrup: Dear r—i'he *ieat benefit aliorded to my suffering fant by rour Soothing Syrup, in a case of protrr ted and lainful dentition, must convince every fe ing pa rent how essential an early application ol such an ivaluable medicine is to relieve infant m ery and orture. My infant, when teething, exj; rienced tuch acute suderings, that it was attack ,1 with convulsions, and my wife and family supp ed that death would soon release the babe from aguish, till we procured a bottle of your Syrnp; Bhich as soon as applied to the gums, a wondeiftfichangc was produced, and after a few applicatSns the child displayed obvious relief, and by contiluiug in its use, 1 am glad to inform you the child i:Ss com pletely recovered, and no recurrence of thit awful complaint has since occurred; the teeth ;le ema nating daily and the child enjoys perfect IheaUli. 1 give you my cheerful permission to msEe this acknowledgment public, andwiil gladly give any information on this circumst; nee. i WM. JOHN -ON. EVANS’ FAMILY APERIENT PIL IS aie purely vegetable, composed with the strict si 1 iv cision of science and of art; they never reduce nausea, and arc warranted to cure ihe ft lowing diseases which arise from impurities of th biro I. ®viz:— Apoplexy, Bilious Affections, Coughs I 'o.ih. Ulcerated Sure Throats, Scarlet Fever, Asthr, t, ( V>- lera. Liver Complaints, Diseases of the Kidi ;cs in,i Bladder, Affections peculiar to Females, nd all those diseases of vvl atsoever kind to which iun an nature is subject, where the stomach rsaffe lod TONIC PILLS. —The power of Evans’ Ci nomile Pills are such, that the palpitating heart,th trem ulous hand, tire dizzy eye, and the flutterinj mind, vanish before their effects like noxious vap rs be fore the benign influence*, of the morning am. They have long been successfully used for t ecmr of intesmittents, together with fevers of the 1 regu lar nervous kind, accompanied with viset a) ob structions. This tonic medicine is for nervous com lainis. eneral debility, indigestion and its conseq enrrs. or want of appetite, distension of thestomac , acid ity. unpleasant taste in the mouth, rumblir nr-ist ill the bowels, nervous symptoms, languor when the mind becomes irritable,desponding,thoi dillnl melancholy, and dejected. Hypochondiiacis , c.«n sumption, dimness of sight, delirium, and a ollin nervous allections, these pil’s will produce 1 sale and permanent cure. Evans' Camomile Pills were first inlroduc |d iilo America in 1835. , More conclusive proofs of the extraordincMy cf caey of Dr. Wm. Evans’ celebrated ConMMa.Se tu t Aperient Anti-Biln,us Pills, in alleviating a li. tm jnankind. —Air. Robert Cameron, 101 Bow n. Disease—Chronic Dysentery, or Bloody ; u\ Symptoms, unusual flatulency in the bow s. se vere griping, frequent inclination to go to sl« 1. in nusmus, loss of appetite, nausea, vomitin fre quency of pulse, and a frequent disci.arge o a pr culiar foetid matter mixed with blood great d< i'il\ sense of burning heat, with an intolerable I eiu’jf down of the parts. Mr. Cameron is enjoyii jvi ect health, and returns his sincere thanks i 1 tin extraordinary benefits be has received. 1 Sold by A.N I'uNV HAINES, j Sole agents in Augi la 1 J. M.Si T. M. IT KNEU,Sava <uh j P. .M. C‘ »HF.N N. Co., Charlestc SfiAilP ,v ELLS, Alilledgevill C. \. ELLS, Macon, A.W. MAR TlN,Forsvih A i. . . A Druggist, All 11? M \RK A. LAN E. Washington jniv 23 CO.PAKTNEHBHIP NOTICII f | '-HE subscriber lias this day taken into cfcart I neiship, Mr. A. L. MASSENGALE ,a i the business will from this time be conducted unc r the style and firm of S. BUFORD 4" CO., and th sub scriber would take this method to return his > jeere thanks to his friends and former customers f r the patronage tnat has oeen so nneraily oestow j on him. and he would most respectfully solicit a hare for the firm. S. BUEui D. July 29. 839. ts WANTED TO HIRE a first rate Cook, with out children. None che need applv mar! 3 It* DANL. HAND. T^°d l - SALK T A Kra ®efor the feeding of Sill yV orms. It can be easily removed, and woulc c sold very • heap. Abo, a few ounces of Silk , . or ™ 8 of the two crop kind. Enquire ai ll " softce - mar 13 2t OWIRIFI.iIOIIS COMPOUND—For laying in drawers, among linens, laces, furs, cloths Uc., imparting to them a pleasant perfume,and pie -1 venting the ravages of the moth For sale by fnar 13 garvin & haines. Ci REAM OF SOAP, FOR SHAVING.—Th« ) Cream of Soap is a peculiar compound, con taining a very small proportion of alkali, produces rich and durable ather with either warm or cold 1 water, renders the process of shaving easy and pleasant, and is particularly recommended to gen tlemen who may have strong, heavy beards, or ten der faces. For sale by mar 13 GARVIN k HAINES. HERMITAGE EXTRACT.—This lately in vented combination of delightful odors, has acquired a just popularity, not only bv reason of I the strength and delicacy, but of the extraoidina | ry duration of ils perfume. Whilst the strength of many other extracts and essences is almost as°eva ncscent as the bloom of the flowers from which they are derived, the Hermitage retains its fra j granre for an in efinite length of time, and is : scarce to be removed from the garment on which it i is poured, by washing; hence it is probably the cheapest and most delightful perfume of our labora- I tories. Also, Cologne, Lavender, Orange, Florida and Rose Waters, in great variety. For sale by 13 GARVIN & HAINES. Cl I RUNG FLUID, &c.—Blending with a grate- J ful and refreshing perfume, the desirable quality of strengthening and promoting the growth ot the Hair, without giving to it the greasy hue of Pomatum, 01 the volatile moisture of the Oils. Its utility is confirmed by the most extensive con sumption. Also, the Genuine Maccassar Oil, and Ward’s Celebrated Hair Oil. For sale by mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES. NO TIC E. (in \\ ednesday, the 22d April next, will be sold, at the dvvei ing house of Thos. Averell, deceased, all the Household and Kitchen Furniture belonging to said deceased. Terms cash. March 13, 1840. p. H. MANTZ, AdmT. OTD E.—On Thursday, the 23d April next, will be sold at the dwelling house of James Leverich, deceased, all the Household and Kitchen Furniture, together with some Farming Utensiis and Wagons, belonging to said deceased. Terms cash. p li. MANTZ, ) K , , J. A. CAMERON, C Adm lS ' March 13,1840. LARGE LEAF Eli3l. I HE undersigned has a few of the abov'e ‘-choice variety of Ornamental Shade Trees,” which he will deliver any where in town, at short notice.— Price $2. An order through the Post Office will be promptly attended to. N. B. MOORE, mar 13 3 t SODA FOUNT.—A new Soda Fount, in com plete order, for sale cheap, mar 12 GARVIN & HAINES. 01 ¥ c - — Train Oil, Plaster Pans and JL Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit pnrehasers, by GARVIN HAINES, mar 12 PECTORAL HONEY OF BONESET.—For Coughs, Colds and comp aints of the Liver leading to Consumption. A supply of ihe above celebrated medicine, just received and fer sale by mar 12 GARVIN HAINES. f jpHE AMERICAN COUGH DROPS—ForColds, J_ obstinate Coughs, and all diseases of the Lungs. This is an old and tried remedy, and be lie/ed to be one among the best for the purpose for which it is recommended. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co., Augusta, and HAVILAND, HARIIAL A: ALLEN, Price 75 cts per bottle. Charleston, nov 25 6m NOTI E.—The subscriber offers for sale his House and Lot in the town of Aiken, S. C,, situated two hundred yards from the celebrated Coker Springs. The House is new and in good re pair, containing a Piazza on both sides, a Kitchen and Smoke-house, all in good repa: with a full view of the inclined plain. Also, the Furniture with it. Terms; made known on application to the subscriber on the premises. T. (J. ZYLCK. Aiken, S. C. Sent. 4 ts * NEW GOODS. } SNOWDEN <fe SHEAR are happy4o announce to their friends in the city and country, that they are now opening a very large and splendid assortment of staple and fancy *JßßY GOODS, suitable for the Fall and Winter season, comprising a great variety of new and fashionable articles’, which they have selected with great care from the most recent importations. We would respectfully solicit our friends and the public to call and exam ine the assortment for themselves; and we would especially invite the attention of Planters to our unusually large stock of BLANKETS, WELCH PLAINS, NEGRO KERSEYS an 4 LINSEYS, and low priced FLANNELS for Wy4nts. nov \2 DRAWING & PAINTING ACADKJJ V, MASONIC HALL. . - nM ADDISON RICHARDS, Artist,respectfully i • apprises the community 'of Augusta, &c*., that he will resume his classes in Drawing, Paint ing and Perspective, on the second Monday in De cember. His roams are now open to the public and will icmain so until that period, (Devember 9th.) Those who favor him witji visit will find, besides previous productions, a nmnbcr of original Oil Paintings of Landscape, Fruit, &c., executed during the past summer. Also, many new Water Color Drawings of Flowers and Landscapes, added to which, a Port-folio of Original Pencil and Tinted Sket hes. In addition to this gallery of his own productions, he has collected copies of the best English and American Elementary Drawing Hooks and Prints to be obtained in the Union, which must prove a valuable auxiliary to pupils In (heir studies He gives instruction in Landscape, Fruit and Marine Painting in Oil Colors; Landscape and'Flow er Drawing in Water Colors; Sepia and Indian Tinting; Pencil Drawing and Perspective. A Night Class, for the tuition.of gentlemen,com mences also on the 9th of December- N. B. —Mr. R. will make sketches' 6f Buildings and Landscape Scenery, Drawings of PMents, paint Military and « ivic Banners,' &c. He will aso supply all orders for Portrait and Picture Frames. 11 av 23 VALUABLE LANDS FOR WALE. THE .-übscribers oiler sale Hie following valua ble lands, all! lying in the county of Baker, viz: the plantation on which Ni W. Colifer resides, containing one thousand acre,*, lying in the first district, Baker county all Pine fend, witkHaU acres cleared land; a two story log dwelling house, with jeven rooms ; a large fine framed gin house, and other out buildings, the land in cultivation has all been cleared within the last three years. This place is situated within two miles of Albany,the head of navigation on the Flint river, and is con sidered as health}- a spot as any in the Country ; a case of fever never having occurred since the set tlement of it. Also, One thousand acres Oak and Hickoiy land, j ronvenient-y situated to the above place, with two hundred acres cieiired land ; ali cleaned during the | last two winters,supposed to be very rich. Also, Fix hundred acres Pine .'iand£a»un eighty .acres cleared during the last isrictlrf; having a good framed dwelling house with four rooms, good stables, and other out buildings. Tais place is situated within two miles of aUbatty and four of Palmyra. _ " ' ' : A further description of is unnecessa ry, as we presume none would -pmiciiase without examining We can only state, that last year was the first time the pine land has’ftVer been planted in ootlon, they then averaged;tfewugheut the plan tation 140 lbs. seed cottonf-pw* acre, and t.iirty bushels of corn. For further information, we re fer to Gen. Tarver, Twigj|fS'‘t»9*ty, J. Rawls. Esq. Hawkinsvrlle, and Col. Waweai Jordan, Hall county. As to prize and term*: fluey will be made known when we find a purchaser max 12 w3t N. W. & G. W. COLLIER. | ffeizzSL r? RENT, a Dwelling House on th< 1 j2=|£ 18 sand Hills. Apply to ; mar 11-3 t J. T. GARDNER. k | \f EDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA.—Th< , j Boar( l of Trustees of the Medical College 0: k 1 Georgia will hold their Annual Meeting, at the it ollege on Saturday next, 14th instant, at 11 a. m j mar 1 l-4t L. D. FORD, Sec’y. “ j T| abi EN M( NEY will be taken at par foi s » -Lr rreods at the Jew-elry store of , W. & J. G. CATLIN. Also, for sale, a large and commodious House and i Lot on the Sand Hills. Enquire as above mar 11 ‘ e ot 6) K B pXES choice Pine AppleTheese, just 8 rQ ceived and for sale low. d RUSSELL «k HUTCHINSON, '■ ; __ mar Auctioneers. |U ( : B BAEE. A likely Negro Man, a first rate *- Cook, in which a bargain can be had. RUSSELL <fe HUTCHINSON, mar Auctioneers. 5 TJ BOUGHT to Jail, on the 27th January, 1840, f JLf _ a negro man named Joshua, the property of , 8. Winkler, of Savannah. Joshua is five feet ele- ven and a half inches high. . mar 6 LAWRENCE T._SHOPP, Jailoj. 1 i HP 0 HIRE.—A Boy who is a good house and ! J. dining room servant, and fine carriage driver. 3 j Apply at this office. mar 5 i i TJLANK BOOKS—The subscriber is now pre - j pared >0 manufacture Blank Hooks, to any pat tern, and at short notice. I ’Xjt’A large assortment of Medium, Demi, and cap Blank Books for sale cheap by janj T. H. PL A NT. SUPERIOR WHITE FLANNELS.—Snowden & Shear have received from New York a . | large supply of new style and very superior White f I Flannels, warranted not to shrink, to which they ! i respectfully invite the attention of the public. d7 (1 ARPETS .—SNOWDEN SHEAR have re- J reived Ircm New York a very large supply of 1 I superior Brussels Three Ply and Ingrain Carpets, 1 ot new and splendid patterns, with Rugs to match; j Also. Printed Baizes and Patent Floor Cloths, to , ! which they repectfully invite the attention of the . : public. __ j an 25 OKRA OR TWIN COTTON SEED.—A few bushels of this seed advertised by Coleman I & W arren, direct from Alabama, just received , and for sale by C. A GREINER & CO. ; GARVIN & HAINES, 1 j feb 4 6w W here certificates can be seen. . | ■ ■ ■ I OTICE. —Those creditors of A. McKenzie, ! who claim under an assignment made to the’ subscribers and James M. Carter, deceased, on the sth of July, 1833, will please hand in their claims, with proper evidence, as early as convenient. PETER BENNoCH. J . . jan 30 JOHN P. KING, '^Assignees DITCHETT’S REMEDY FOR THE PILES This article is recommended as a specific for almost all cases of piles that may occur. Certifi cates of cures may be seen from persons who had 1 been afflicted for upwards of 20 years. For sale bv HAVILAND, RISLEY k Co., Augusta, and HAVILAND, HARIIAL & ALLEN, i Brice $2 per bottle. Charleston, i n <>v 25 6m STEREOGRAPH SAFETY BLANKS.— Bills of Exchange -Mechanics’ Bank Checks Bank of Augusta do Georgia Rail Road and Banking Co. Checks Bank of State Geo. Br at Augusta, do. And Promissory Notes, all in desirable colors j For sale by J. W. &T, S, STOV. dec 9 £ 1 ENGINE COLOGNE WATER.—Farina’s genuine Cologne Water, in long and sho»t bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale in boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or by single bottles. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters. Extiaots, Hair Oils, and Curling Fluids, of the best quality, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad street, by GARVIN & HAINES, nov 2S j * | -HE Subscribers have this day entered into a Partnership under the firm of FORCE, BRO ! TIIERS 4- CO. LEWIS M. FORCE, JOHN P. FORCE, BENJAMIN W. FORCE, BENJAMIN CONLEY, Augusta, January Ist, 1840. All persons indebted to B. W. Force <fe Co. are requested to make immediate payment. FORCE, BROTHERSfy CO. Wholesale Dealers in Boots, Shoes and Leather, have on hand an ex ten rive stock, which they offer to country mer chants nt Northern price . jan 1 ts GUUitGiA It AII.ROAD. THE Letting proposed to take place on the 7th proximo, of the Grading of the Georgia Rail road above Madison,is postponed until the 24th of October next. Proposals f or grading a few of the heavy secli n- crossing the valley of the Alcovy river, will be received at this Office at any time after the 10th proximo. J* EDGAR THOMPSON, C. E. Engineer’s Office, Greensboro, > " Feo. 22, IS4O 5 GEORGIA RAIL ROAD. DAY PASSENGER LINE RESUMED. ON and after Tuesday next, (February 18th,) a Passenger Car will leave Augusta every Tues day, Thursday, and Saturday, at 8 o’clock, A. As.; Greensboro’ every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 8, A. M., and arrive at each place about P. M. Office Transportation, } Augusta, February 12,1840-3 DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS. j Cl NOW DEN ic SHEAR have just received from I £3 New York, a very large supply of superior I S-4 by 10-4. 10-4 by 12-4, 14-4, 16-4, 18-4,20-4, 24 -4 and 32-4 rich Damask Table Cloths. Also, rich Damask Napkins, to which they respectfully nvite the attention of the public. dec 3 BATTALION ORDERS. > Augusta, February 21st, 1840 $ \N Election will be held on Saturday, the 14th of Mar«h next, at the office of J. W. Merri : dith, Esq., for a Major to command the 75th Bat j taiion G M. The Polls will be opened at 10 o’clock a. m. and ! closed at 1 p. m. | EDWARD G. McGOLRICK, Capt Commanding 122 d Dist. Co C B. MARTIN, feb 21 td Capt Commanding 120th Dist Co. LECTURES ON CHEMISTRY; " DR. DAVIS will deliver a course of Lectures on Chemistry, adapted to a popular class, in the Medical College. 'The course will embrace the subjects of Chemical Affinity, Heat, the Chemical and Mechanical Properties of Atmospheric Air, ■ Steam and the most Important Gases, Alcohol, ; i Ether, Potash, Nitre, and the Fulminating Com | pounds. 6 The first Lecture will be given on Monday eve- I ning, March 1 (sth, at S o’clock, and to be continued j on the even.ngsof Monday, Wednesday and Fri day. until the course of twelve Lectures is cora j j leted. Tickets, at $5 each, may be obtained at the drrg store of Garvin & Haines. mar 6 trw6t SCIENTIFIC RECREATIONS. MR. W. C. Richards respectfully proposes to the ladies and gentlemen of Augusta, to de liver a course of Popular Experimental Lectures on Natural Science, in tlie Masonic Hall. The course will embrace six Lectures, on the following topics: 1 • The Mechanical Properties of the Atmosphere. 2- The Chemical Properties of the Air. 3. Hydrogen and Oxygen Gases: Water. 4. Electricity. 5. Electro Magnetism an Magneto Electricity. 6. Astronomy, with I eautiful Magic Lantern il ; lustrations. ' The Lectures will be i'lustrated by very numer ous experiments with a new and extensive appa ratus. Terms —Single tickets for the course, $2; tick ets for a lady and gedtleman, $3; family tickets (admitting four,) $5. Tickets may be obtained at the Book Stores, where programmes of the course may be seen, mar 10 ts e # > 4OGNAC BRANDY.- —2 Jialf pipes, for sale bi | ( mar 10) 6ARETELLE & RHIND. * ” a Lodging Room, for a gentleman e » w one in the neighborhood of the Rail Roac >f Bank woi*ld be preferred. Apply at this office, e mar 3 t s STYLE SPRING PRINTS—2 cases just - 11 received 1 andfor sale b\ “~ •r RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, mar 3 Auctioneers. d i UGUSTA INS. & BANKING Cot CHECKS. JAL just received and for sale by ma r 3 j. w. <fe T. S. STOY. Refined cider and c >n.al flour.— 20 bbls first quality refined Cider; 25 hf bbls Canal 1- lour, for sale by f,;b 22 I. S. BEERS a CO. e l-i R-A-NDY. l pipe superior Cognac Brandy -O 4 half do do do Just received and for sale hy fcb 19 Vv. E. JACKSON. Auctieneer. \\l™: R* Me LAWS, Attorey at- Law, No. 4 f f V Constitutionalist Range. dec 18 1000 BUSHELS CORN now. landing and jan 20 HUTCHINSON it CO. 1 AMOUNTING HOUSE ALMANACS, just r*- \_j ceived and for sale by J an 3 J. W. &T. S.’ STOY. Cl OSHEN BUT TER 20 kegs first quality Go lf shea Butter, just received by d cc 28 LS. BEERS & Co. SKPJN THREAD.—A few cases Skein Thread direct from the factory, for sale by ' j dec 18 RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & Co. I AMP OIL—A supply of bast Sketched Lamp A Oil, just received and for sale by. dec Ms GARVIN & HAINES. LUCIFER MATCHES—At three dollars per groce, or twenty five cents per dozen, for sale F h Y (dec 5) _ J. W. &T. S. STOY. ’ S I * 1 leceived and for sale, 4 half pipes of pure ’ •F 4th proof French Brandy, direct importation. : dec 23 ' |>. GOLLY. RICE 20 Casks now landing. A constant supply will ne Kept cn nand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by I dec b GAdtDELLE & RHIND, SPLENDID ENGLISH. AND AMERICAN ANNUALS for 1840. Also, a great variety of Juvenile and Toy Books, dec 25 For sale by T. H. I'LANT. STEPHENS’ UNCHANGEABLE BLUE VVRI - FLUID—a superior article—jrtst- re f ceived and for sale by dec 23 J. W. <fe T. S. STOY, SOU ntERN HARMONY —Stereotype Edition-, corrected,and improved. Just, published and for sale by TH. PLANT, Augusta-, dec 7 PLANT & NORTON, Columbus. PO.MPEYENNES. —Snowden <fe Shear have just received from New York, a supply of Rich Pompeyennes, a new and beautiful style of Silks for ladies’ dresses, to which they respectfully invite the attention of the public. dec 13 5 NOR SALE —A tirstrate Family HORSE, am! ■ 1U a second hand BUGGY and HARNESS j Also, a quantity of Corn and Fodder will be d:s 1 posed of ’4Uth.the above, ii< desired. Enquire at ! this office" If n ov 2S IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS —Late Discovery. —Warranted to .be equal, if not superior, to any others. Prepared by GARVIN & HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street. A UGUSTA INSURANCE AND BANKING J\_ COMPANY STOCK. 20- shares for sale low by RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO., jan 30 Terms —6 months for approved'paper; 1| } LGALIA- SEGARS.—IO,OOO Venus Regalia Xi, Sugars, 203)00 Venus Canonis fdo. 20,000 'I res Amigps do. 5,000 Silva " dc; For sale by [nov Id) I; S. BEERS & Co. Bulb. US ROOTS, DAHLIAS, &c.~Thesubl setibers have just received a select assortment of Fresh Bulbous Roots, double and single Dahlias, and Flower Seeds. Also, English Garden Peas and Beans, and the “ Rohan Potatoes,” a very productive variety—all of which they offer for sale at reasonable prices. GARY IN & HA UN EB, feb 15 No. 232 Broad-st. Augusta. i'll* HE Trustees of Columbia county Academy 4 have again engaged the services of Mr. Lewis Potter, a graduate of Dartmouth Col ege, as Rector of the Institution, for tiie ensuing year. The Academy was opened for the reception of students on the Ist inst. Board cam be had in the vicinity on reasonable terms. E. T. WILLI AMS, Sec’y. jan 7 ts SABBA PH SCHOOL BOOKS.—-A Summary of Biblical Antiquities, compiled fer the use cf Sunday School Teachers, and for the benefit of families by John W. Nevin. The Sabbath School Class Book, comprising co pious exercises on the Sacred Scriptures, by E. Lincoln. Malcolm’s Bible Dictionary. For sale by jan 21 J. W. &. T. S STOY. B BANDY’S MADEIRA WINE—The subscri bers will receive orders for this celebrated AVine either of direct importation or via India. Samples may be seen at their office. A few dozen India Madeira now on hand and'for sile by [dec 6' GARDELLE it RHIND. j rgpHE MATERNAL FRIEND—For the reli | JL ol all the sympathetic affections and periodi cal disorders, to which females are liable. The j Maternal Friend is the well known “Philotoken” } under a new name. For sale by appointment by HAVILAND*, RISLEY 0^,(0., Augusta, and * HAVILAND, HARRAL & ALLEN, Price si,ou per oottie. cnaneston nov 25 6m PICKLES AND PRESERVES.—The subscrD bers have just received a complete assortment ot Pickles, consisting of Walnuts, Cauliflower, Mangoes, Red Cabbage, Picolilly, Onions, Mixed Pickles, Peppers, Gerkins, Beans, In half gallon and quart jars; Cucumbers in pickle: London, French and American Mustards; Ketchups of various kinds,and other Table Sauces. ALSO —AMERICAN AND FOREIGN PRESERVES — Peach, Green-gage, Damson, Egg Plum and Pear Preserves ; Currant, Raspberry and Strawberry Jellies and Jams; East India Ginger in pots. West India Orange, Citron, Limes and Pine apple Pre | serves; Guava Jelly in glass and boxes; Citron. PrJi.es, Raisins. Figs arm otner dried fruits, all , fresh and in fine order, lorsaie ov dec 18 L S. BEERS & Co. law books* REPORTS of cases argued and determined in the High ( ourt of Chancery in Ireland, dur ihg the terra of Lord Chancellor Manners ; from ; the sittings after Micheaimos. Term 48, George 111, 18b7,t0 the sittings after Trinity, Term 51, George ill, 1811, by Thomas Bali and Francis Beatty, Esqrs, Barristers at Law. Reports of cases argued and 1 determined in the High Court of Chancery from 1757, to 1766, &c. 1 by the Honorable Robert Henley Edens, ol Lin coln’s Inn, Barrister at Law. ■ Notes to Pbblips’ Tieatise on the Law of Evi, dence by Esek Cowen,one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, assisted by Nicholas Hill, Jr. Councellorat Law. A full and arranged Digest of Cases decided in the Supreme, Circuit and Distict Courts of the U. States, by Richard Peters, Councellor at Law, and reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. Vol 3d. Also, a new edition of Turners’ Chemistry. The Nurse’s Guide containing a seris of Instruc tions to females who wish to engage in the impor tant business of nursing mother and chi.d, &c,by J. Warrington, M. D. Towndrow’s new and improved Writing Books, with copies to accompany. Just received and for sale oy a. W. at T. S. STuY. an 33. . .I.va V ~ 1 - I ' ll — ll 1. Mi 1 ™- 1 . ■—!— ■■L”-*" 1 -■ PUBLIC SALES. 1; ; w - d Sugars, fye . «Y RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. - , THIS i)AY, >t Will be sold In front oLour store, at o’clock, 5 hhds superior l-’orto Rico Sugars, 5 do New Orleans do 15 bbls 4o do Terms—A!l sums over SIOO, sixty davs. approv ed notes. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. - THIS DAY, s ' Will be front of our store, at 10£ o’clock, 2(fi bags Rio Coffee 4 pipes Brandy 5 | casks Malaga Wine IS bbls N. England Rum J - 3 cases Fur Hats f 15 boxes Pine Apple Cheese 4 bbls Onions 20 jars .Malaga Grapes 23 boxes Raisins i or' 15 do choice (warranted)Sperm Candles 12 Cane Seat Alaple Chairs 12 do do Curled do do Bedsteads, Tables, &c. mar. 13 Terms cash. Race Horse. . I BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. On Saturday, the 14th instant, at the Lafayette Course, the well known grey Race Pony called r Miss De Kalb, 4 years old this spring. Terms at sale. mar 13 Staves, Barrel Heads, SfC. , BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. On Saturday, the 14th instant, at 10 o’clock, will he sold, at. the back store, Marbery street, near r t be new market, belonging to A, I. Huntington, to pay storage, A quantity of Heading, Staves, and Hoop Poles, left on the premises by Joseph L. Collins, at the j time of his death. Terms cash. mar 13 BY RUSSELL.At HUTCHINSON. ON MONDAY, the IGlh-of March, at the lower t market house in this citv, the following proner- I ty will'be sold: The House and Lot No. 4, Bridge Row, 'Fire House and Lot next above the Bridge Bank. - 30 to 40 Building Lots in the village of Spring field. The terms will be liberal. mar 7 McKENZIE & BENNOCH. Administrator’s Sale. BY RUSSELL <& HUTCHINSON. ■ Will be sold, by order of Court, at the lower market house, on the lilst-Tuesday in May next, between tlu usual hours-of sale, three Negroes, be longing to the estate cf John Hatfield, vix : Saiah, Peggy and child. JESSE KENT, Adm’r. March .3, 1340. . Administrator’s Sale. s BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. P DN the Ist Tuesday in April next will be sold, 1 at the lower market house, the Household and Kitchen Furniture belonging to Mary Johnson, de ceased. T erms j March 5, 1840. P. FL MANTZ, Adm’r EXECUTOR’S SALE. OTICE.—WiII be sold on the first Tuesday in XN April next, at-the market house in the city of Augusta, forty, acres Pine Land; more or less, lying ; in the county of Richmond, adjoining lands of L. f B Beal and D. F. Diclrin?on Sold for the benefit of the heirs of Agatha Beal, deceased; Jan. FI, 1840. JOHN BOSTICK, Ex’r. ABMINISTRATOR’S SALE. ; A GREEABLE to a decree of the Superior Court, J\_ with the will annexed, of Richmond county, will be sold on the first Tuesday in May, at the court house in Cass county, a lot of land belonging to the estate of Walton* Knight, Lot No. 975, 4th District and 3d Section, containing forty acres ; i lying and being in the county of Gass. Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors. Terms made known on the day of sale. P. H. jVIAJNTZ, AdnfTr. March 2, FB4O. GUARDIAN’S SALE. 4 GREEABLE to an order of the Inferior Court t XJI of Richmond county, while sitting for ordina , ry purposes, will be sold on the first Tuesday in i May, at the court house door in. Floyd county, a i tract of land belonging to the orphans of Lot Wil -1 items,containing 160 acres, in the !s<h District,4tb section, in Cherokee. Terms-made known on’the day of sale. P.- H» MANTZ, Guardian, March 2, 1840. \ rpHE AMERICAN GARDENER’S CALEN r Jt adapted- to the climates and seasoas of . tbs United States; containing a complete account \ of all the work necessary to be done n the Kitch en- Fruit Garden, Orchard, Vineyard - , Nur sery, Pleasure Ground, Flower Garden, Green House, Hot Mouse, and Forcing-Frames, for every month in the year; with ample practical directions for performing the same. Also, genera, as- wellas f | minute instructions for laying out or erecting each f i and every of. the above departments according to f | modern taste and the most approved plans, the Or ! namental Planting of Pleasure Grounds, in the an ■ t cient and modern sty'c; the cu Ovation of Thorn , Quicks and other plants suitable for Live Hedges, with the best methods of making them. &c. which- aie annexed, t a alogues of Kitchen Gar den Plants and Herbs; Aromatic Pot ami Sweet Herbs; Medicinal and the most important ' Grasses, &c. used in rural economy, with the soil best adapted to their cultivation; together with a ' copious index to the body of the work; by Bcr nard M’Mahon. Also; a practical summary of the law and usage , of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes; to gether with a series of tables, showing when bills, , notes and drafts, drawn or accepted at any date] will fall due. To which are added rates of com ’ mission and storage; equation of payments; and general information connected with-the business of the 1 ountmg House; by B. F. Foster, Accountant. Also, Key to the North American Arithmetic, parts 2d and 3d, for the use of teachers; by Frede rick Emerson. Just received and for sale hy mar 10 J. W. & T. S. STOY. WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS. A lARVIN & HAINES, No. 232, Broad street, VJ a ?e constantly receiving fresh supplies of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Glass, &c. Also an extensive assortment of Brushes, Toilet and Shaving Soaps, Perfumery, &c., of domestic and foreign manufac tures, selected hy their agents; also a fresh supply of English Garden Seed. Country merchents and Physicians are invited to call and examine our sto k. (TjAA liberal discount made for cash, dec 28 _ ! ACADEMY or RICHMOND COUNTY. f|UTE Trustees of this institution are happy to have it in their power to state, that both the i principal Academy in Augusta, and the branch at Summerville, have resumed their exercises, under the management of Teachers who have the full confidence of the Trustees, and who, they are sa tisfied, are fully entitled to that of the public. Mr. ErnenpdtSch, tire Rector of the Academy, already favorably known to the community, has charge of the Classical department and all the branches of education requisite for admission to our best Colleges. His attainments as a scholar and success in imparting useful knowledge, emi nently qualify him for the discharge of the im portant duties of his station. Mr. Rit\&, the principal English Teacher, re cently engaged by the Board, comes with the high est recommcnda-' kins as to character, talents, lite rary attainments and skill in teaching, arid the ' Trustees feel assured that he will sustain the re putation which fed to his selection. The branch of the Academy at Summerville is under the immediate management of Mr. Fn\nk lin George, a gentleman of experience in teach ing, and highly recommended. The advantage of the location of this branch of the Academy in one of the most healthful neighborhoods in the State, and sufficiently remote from the unfavorable in fluence of a crowded town, are too well known to need comment. On the whole., the Board confidently recommend to the public the principal Academy and the Branch at Summerville, as being on a better footing than they have heretofore been, and promising great usefulness to those who may avail themselves of the advantages which they oner. A. CUNNINGHAM, •an 11 President of Board of Trustees. 4 PUBLIC SALES. Furniture Safe. BY W. E. JACKSON, On r riday, the 2(>th instant at 10 o’clock, at the store of Daniel H. Silcox, will be sold, A very large and superior assortment of Cabinet Furniture, ( hairs, Kc. &c., consisting of Wood, Cane and Magg Seat t hairs, Rocking and Sewing Chairs, Hair Seat Hocking ( hairs, and Cane Seat do, Mahogun> and Curl Map'e do, Mahogany high pest Bedsteads, Sideboards, Marble Top Centre and Pier Tables, Marble Top Washstands, Double and Single Dressing Koreans', Plain Bureaus, ( ffice Desks, Dressing Tables, Wardrobes, Secretary and » Bookcases, Settees, and a variety of new pattern Sofas, Mantle Glasses, with French Plates, Music Stools, &c. &c. Also, a very superior Piano Forte, ma’ffufkcSUred by Smith & Co., New York, late partner of W. Nunns. 1 erms of sale—For all sums under *2OO cash, over that amount 60 days, for approved paper, mar 13 5 Executors' Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. On the first Tuesday in April next, will he sold, at the lower market house, to the highest bidder, Fight acres of Land, more or less, belonging to the estate of M. Nelson, deceased, adjoining lands I of the estate of C. Marks, and the Georgia Rail By order of the executors. mar 13 wtd j Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. On the first Tuesday in May next, will be sold, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, | to the highest bidder, about three acres of land, be -1 longing to the estate of Christian Marks, deceased, lying northwest of the Georgia Hail Road, and ad joining lands of E. Thomas and others, agreeable , to leave gianted by the honoiable the Judges of the Inferior ( curt of Richmond county, while sitting for ordinary purposes. mar 12 Executor's Sale. by W. E. JACKSON, On Wednesday, 18th instant, in front of W. E. Jackson’s store, will be sold. 2 Horses, 2 Cows, 2 Carts, 1 Wagon, 1 Dray, Jot Ploughs, 1 Cultivator, lot Harness, lot Fodder, from 301)0 to 5000 lbs, 1 large Iron Kettle, 1 Sur veyor's Chains 1 Gun, lot Brick Moulds, lot Coun ters, Shovels, Spades, and Pickaxes, together with sundry other articles belonging to the estate of Matt l ew Nelson, deceased. , -At the same time will be rented, until the first January next, about 35 acres of land. By order of the executors. mar 12 Executor's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, On the first Tuesday in April next. At the lower market, within the usual hours--of 4 sale, will be sold, 4 Lots with improvements, 1 Vacant Lot, belonging to the estate of Robert Dillon, deceased. A plat of the premist s rvil 1 be exhibited on the day of sale, and the terms made knowr. feb 28 A. J MILLER, Executor. Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. On MONDAY, the 30th March, at 11 o’clock, in front ot the store lately occupied by A. Danforth, will be sold the personal property of the Jade J j’ Grant, consisting of one Gold patent Lever Watch, and sundry Paints, Oils, Painters’ Tools, Job 27 THOMAS I. WRAY, Adra’r. BY W. E. JACKSON, ON MONDAY , the 16th of March next, in front of W E. Jackson’s store, at 12 o’clock precisely, will be sold, Twenty shares of the Capital Stock of the Au gusta Insurance and Banking Company, transfeired to me by David W. St. Sohn, late of Richmond coun ty, deceased, as a pledge to secure the amount due on a promissory note of sa d D. W. St. John, in my fav °r. THOMAS S. METCALF. feb 17 Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. ON WEDNESDAY, the 25th of March next, will be sold, between the usual hours of sale, at the store lately occupied by Rob’t Barber, dec’d, i he balance of his stock in trade, consisting of Bagging, Bale Rope, Codec, Shot, Sesars. & c . See. | Also, one Buggy, with Harness complete, his inter est m two undivided lots of Moms Mu I ticaulis Trees j and sundry articles of Clothing and Furniture. At the same Jitne will be rented the store, until the Ist of October next, with back stores attached thereto. Also a back store on Bay-street. _ . feb 1 I C. J JOOK , Adm’r. Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. M i 1 be soil on the first Tuesday in April next, at the lower market, one Barouche and, sundry ar ticles of Household and Kitchen Furniture, be.on l ’- ing to the estate of William Thompson. ANDREW’ MACLEAN, Admr. feb 28 trwtd Administrator's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON. Will be sold on the first Tuesday in April next, at the lower market house, sundry articles of Household and Kitchen 1* uiniture beloji to the estate of John Sandiford. ANDREW-MACLEAN. Admr, feb 28 trwtd Administratrix's Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, On Friday, the twenty-seventluday of March next will be sold at the Livery Stables lately occu pied by John B Guedron, deceased, the entire stock of Carriages and liaises belonging io that establishment, with a number of Bridles, Saddles, and setts of Harness Also, s : xty-r.ino shares of the capital stock of the Peoples’ Line Company. Also, the interest of the said John B. Guedron in a contract for the transporlLn of the mail from Au gusta to Savannah, via the Central Rail Road; to gether with stock of horses and carriages of differ ent kinds employed on the route; also, 25 shares of the capital stock of the Georgia' Insurance and ! Trust Company. *At the sane time and .place the Stables, &c. will be leased from the first of. April next to Ist Octo | her, 1841. ELLEN B. GUEDRON, Administratrix of John B. Guedroa. February 14, 1840. swtd j HO iIRIDD EP HA VITY. ~ SOME notorious counterfeiters have nearly kill ed several persons by selling them a spurious I and false mixture of Hays’ Liniment. f ,M Y De warranted perfectly harmless and effectual. Never buy the article unless it has the written signature of COMSTOCK f Co on | the splendid wrapper. That firm are solely au tliorized to make and sell the true article Oriri ual proprietor, SOLOMON HAYS. P. S. I he true Hays’ Liniment is warranted to cure Piles and Rheumatism, in all cases, or no pay taken for it. Sold at No. 2 Fletcher street, near Pearl st. and Maiden Lane, New Yoik, by C OMSTOCK Sf Co., Wholesale Druggists. The genuine is for sale by GAR VIN &li AINKS,- and ROBERT CARTER, Augusta, jan 1-0 ly 4 DVANCES ON COTTON.—Advances will be J\ made by us, on COTTONS consigned to our friends in Liverpool, Havre and Charleston—in bills on New York at 20 to 30 days sight, on con signment to Europe, and ! to 5 days sight, on con signment to the latter place. The shippers, ip all cases, will have the benefit of tlie Exchanges, dec 25 ts GARDELLE & HHIND. ELLIS-STREET ELEMENTARY ACADEMY. npHE undersigned would respeclfullv inform his I patrons and the public that his School is now re-opened for the business of the winter, at his for mer stand, opposite the dwelling of Mr. H. Caffin. As usual at this school, pupils of both sexes are received. Every thing relative to the deportment of the pupils, which such an arrangement may be calculated to require, will be carefully attended to. _ T n T . G. PIKE. N, B. —It is contemplated to open a Night School,, at the same room, as soon as a suitable class be collected. C. P. November IS. tgwtf