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(Xry FIRST WARD TIP PEC AN I)'f CLUB.— A u.coting of the Tippecanoe ( lub of fl-e Ist Ward \nil be held THIS E\ ENING, at ’’ljm; residence of Mrs. Ruffin, rext door below P. 11-‘Manta’s. PAUL FITZSIMMONS,! President. June 17 ' 1 he following gentlemen have been appointed the Corresponding Committee of tho Central Tip pecanoe Club of Richmond County : Adam Johnston. j Wm. T. Gould. | F. M, Robertson. - "" » ■ ii »i ■* ■■ " ■" 'mmmmmm COMMEUCIAI. j Latest doles front Ln'erjmiil. ’ ...May 15. Latest dotes from Havre |. Jj. ..May 13 Baltimore] June 12. Hour, —At the time of making tip our last 1 weekly report, the store price of tlojward street! ruled at $4 G2U On Saturday a shade of decline took place and sales of several hui-ired barrels were made at $4 SG. Since Monday 1:1st the trans actions from stores generally have burn at $4 50 to $4 56 for good common brands, i To-day we find the market dull, and holders generally asking 4 SG, at which price we note one or two sales. The receipt price is unsettled, but we believe that most ol the flour that has been received lias been paid for at about $4 50. We SI 50. City Mills. The stock is very jlight. Some sales of fresh ground have taken place ;jn the course of the week on terms not transpired, :Jut believed to be about <4 87*. Susquehannah. A sale to-day \ at $ t GG|, j j Molasses. —-At auction on Tuesday, 59 hhds. Porto Rico were sold at 28f a3O i js.; and 115 tierces Neuvitas Syrup at 284 ets. * Provisions. —Sales of of Western Bacon assorted have been made to a large extent during the week at prices varying from 8$ to 9 cents according to quality, principally, however, at 8y cents. Bar rels of good but heavy meat have been sold at S.j cents, and some lots of strictly prime Tnd avarag ing small sizes at 9 cents. We note sales of joies at sto 5$ cents. In Raitimor cured} Bacon, we have heard of no transactions. Lard is held nom inally at cents for No. 1, in ke|Js, but there have been no sales, Sugars. At auction on Tuesday;, laO hhds. Porto Rico, cargo of brig Francis 1 Jane, were sold at f 5 70 a 7 15; and 15 hhds. dd. at 6 05 a 6 10. At the same time the cargo <|>f the Brig Commerce was offered, consisting cl; 192 hhds. Porto Rico, but only 15 hhds. were soil" at $G 40 a $7 75. We note sales by private contract, of 68 hhds. Porto Rico at 6 75 a 8 25 ; of 75 hhds. ( üba, Muscovado at 5 25 for ordinary to i\ 75 a 6 for fair; we quote ordinary to prime Cuba} at 5 25 aB. A parcel of prime Porto Rico has been hak at 8. We note sales of Cuba white box at 10|a 12, and of Browns at 7a 7 37, as in quality. | Whiskey —The mar cf t i* without change in pri ces We note sales of hhds at 22 cents, and of bis at 234 cents. The wagon price of o|L is 20 cts. exclusive cf the barrel. j MARINI; I XTEI.MG fINCE. i June 16. Anii ed yesterday —Br oaik Pearl, {Leeman, St. Johns. Mi. 1 1; At Quarantine —brig Daniel We byte r. Adams, Watanzas. t In the offing —Br brig Iris. Cleared —lino ship Sutton, New York; brig Harriet, Vinson, Amsterdam. ; Went to sea yesterday —brig Catharine, Rose, Havana; sc hr South Carolina, Goodwm, N York. Savannah, June 14. Arrived —schr Emma, Bancroft,} Philadelphia ; itcamboat P'lorida, Nock, Black Cre|ek. Went to sea —ship Nantasket, Wlppin, Liver pool; ship Andromeda, Urquhart, Hafifax. A CARD. —In crossing the Savannah river in the ferry boat from Hamburg to Augusta,on Satur day afternoon, May 30, 1 threw (by permission) my blue broadcloth cloak into the one horse wagon of an individual, who, with his wife and a small child, was crossing at tie same time. The wife knew of the fact, for it was to her I addressed myself. When I arrived at the la: ding, I came olf leaving my cloak, which was carried off by the individuals a luded to. The lady, if I mistake not, told me they were moving Com South Carolina to the western part of this State, (Georg a). If any kind friend could give me the clue to their names, or the place to which they were traveling, so that I may obtain my valuable eloik, he would confer a favor upon one who at limes is too forgetful for bis own interest. J AMDS SEWELL. June 7 Cj’Lr. GARDNER, formerly resident surgeon n"the New York Hospital, and physician at Belle vue Hospital, New York, tenders to the public his professional services. Office in Washington street, between Broad and Ellis streets. Residence, United States Hotel, ap 2 30“ Dr. WM. FLINT , member f the Massa chusetts Medical Society, would inform his friends tlr.it he has removed his place of residence to the boarding-house of Mrs. Camlield, at the corner of Jackson and Broad streets, where he may be found at all hours during the summer season. His pro fessional sendees are respectfully tendered to the citizens of Augusta. ;tf —June 6 (Tj- EXCHANCE ON NEW YOJiJfL— At sight,] and at one to twenty days sight. Foil sale bv nov 23 GARDELLE Jjc UlilND. 03* NO TICE. —The Rail Road Passenger Tram between Charleston and Hamburg, will leave a? follows: UPWARD. j Not to leave Charleston before ;7 00 a si. “ “ Summerville, “ - -;8 30 “ “ Georges’. - “ - 10 0 “ “ Branchville, “ (1 00 * “ Hlackville, - “ - ;i 100 p. M “ “ Aiken, - - “ - \:i uo Arrive at Hamburg not before - -4 00 DOWNWARD. ( Not to leave Hamburg before ; ;Sooa. m. “ “ Aiken, - “ - ;7 30 “ “ Blackvilie, “ - + 915 “ “ Midway, “ - - JO 30 “ “ Branchvill “ - - 11 00 “ “ Georges’, “ - * ;il 45 si. “ “ Summerville,“ - ■ 115 p. m. Arrive at Charleston not before -2 15 Distance—l36miles. Fare i’lupJgjh —$10 00. Speed not over 20 miles an hour. bo remain ~i minutes each, fur breakfast and jdininer, and no longei than 5 minutes for wood ajadiwalcr at an} station. I : . To stop for passengers, whenja white flag i; hoisted, at either of the above statir‘iasi- and also n Nneathi, Woodstock, Inablnet’s.j 4[ mile T. O. Elves’, Grahams, Willeston, Wuiiisfir, Johnsons' and Marsh’s T. O. I_ i Passengers no will breakfast aj Woodstock and dine at Btackvmc; aoivn, wil' tubapiast at Aikcr an d cine at Charleston. I ■ mav 4 KrTHE FARMERS' ILEGISfB.R, a monthly publication, devoted to tlie improvement of tne . practice, and support of the intejmsi. of Agricul- j published at Richmond, Va s’. $5 per year. Edmund Ruffin, editor and proprietor. m 6 Sj Dr. J. J. WILSON lias removed for the] Summer to the house of James Giatdusr, Esq., Ist door l e'uw the Academy. June 6 1> . U/NKO:;, • ;rg oil Dentist. f 'Cite on struct, near £ Uis, residence , £ t the house lately occupied bv dlvs. Savage. r spribSO June 17 PROSPKCTCS or TII E UEFO nM E RJ. The undersigned propose to publish in Augusta Ga. a weekly paper, to be entitled The Reformer! .. C *] T l ,n ? penal size, from the 10th of May to j. trie Itthof November next, for One Dolla? in : a vance. As its name indicates, it will be devoted exclusively to the cause of Reform, the elevation of WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, of Ohio, for President, and JOHN of Virginia, for •ce i resident, and the subversion of the present Administration,—the necessity of relorm in which is Le oming every day more and more apparent. — It wi ] observe a mild, dignified tone, and address itself to the common sense of every class of citi zens, for whose benefit it is designed. i.u- I iospcctus is issued under the impression that the friends of reform will make a united and zealous elFort to give the papier a general circula tion, in short to send it to the house of every man who reads. The People want light, and if our friends will aid us in our work, we shall be able to counteract the thousand calumnies of the Van Buren presses, and carry the “war into Africa.”— In the language of a distinguished co-worker, “All we ask is to be heard by the people. It is for them we speak, and if we can get a hearing, we have no fears of the result,” even in Georgia.— The people will vindicate their wrongs, and hur their oppressors from office.” We ask the press throughout this and the ad joining States, to insert our Prospectus, and we especially invoke the fricncs of the cause to be vigilant in procuring subscribers and forward thei names by mail as early as possible. The paper will contain nothing but leading mat ter, being entirely free from all advertisements, and is p aced at so low a price as to bring it within the means of every man. terms. Single copy, - $1 00 Six copies, --5 00 Twelve copies, - -- -- -- po 00 1 Clubs of twenty-five, - - - - -20 00 Clubs of fifty, - -- -- -- - 37 50 (U/ No paper will be sent, unless the cash ac companies the order. A ll letters must! e post paid. J. W. & W. S. JONES. Augusta, 29th April, 1810, THE READING ROOM Attached to this office is open to subscribers, and strangers introduced by them, every day and eve ning (Sunday evenings excepted) until 9 o’clock. Subscription $5 ; for a firm of two or more $lO. {k7* W. G, NIMMO, General < ommission Mer chant, office on Mclntosh street, next door to the Constitutionalist. nov 7 Dr. W. S. JONES tenders his professional servi es to the citizens of Augusta and its vicinity, lie may be found at bis office. No. 214 Broad st., oral nis residence. United States Hotel. ap 24 (Tj 3 During my absence in the interior of the Stale, Force, Brothers &. Co. are my duly author bed attorneys. ENOCH VV. SPOFFORD. april 21 try AUGUSTA BENEVOLENT SOCIETY —The following are the Committees for the ensuing monlh : Ward No. I—P.1 —P. II Mantz, J. P. Hendrick, Mrs. P. Crump, Miss Mary Wightman. Ward No.'I —Bennett Harris, J. P. Garvin, C. E. Latimer, Mrs T. S. Stoy, Mrs. Sarah Taliaferro, Mrs. Cornelia Cohen. Ward No. 3 —John Cashin, James Panton, Mrs J. C. Snead, 'lrs. Hannah Thompson. _ 11. PARSONS, with a view to clos ing his present business in Augusta, oilers his extensive Stock of Furniture, Cnairs, Pianos, &.c. at cost. Purchasers will find the stock fresh, / Ctl |J fashionable, and at very low prices. * • June 16 5t ADMINISTRATOIIS’ SALE. 'SiftTILL be sold,on the second Saturday in July v y next, at the house of Needham Bryant, in Emanuel county, seventy-five head of Beet and Stock Cattle, sold as the property of Thomas Arch er. late of Burke county, deceased,—sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms on the day of sale. GEORGE W. EVANS, ELIJAH TRAPNELL,5 AdmTs - June 16, 1840. R ANA WAY from the subscriber, on Tuesday, , the 29th ult. three Negroes : One man, by the name of Miles, spare made, down cast look, thick lipped, and when spoken to, is slow in an swering. If taken u-i and noticed closely, his left thumb has been bitten ; and is a pretty good fiddler, wore ofl’ a white straw hat. His wife Hannah, a stoutly made negro, of rather a yellow complexion, witii a small sore on one of her cheeks, not now recollected which. When spoken to, her counte nance rather mild, and speaks very proper for a negro, and can face the interrogator well. She has vvilh her a child, about 2 years old by the name of Amanda, of a nice copper color, with the features of her mother. Any person apprehending sMd Negroes, and putting me in possession of them, will receive a liberal reward. JOSEPH B. PAINE. Wilkinson Co. Ga.,June 6, 1840. 2t APPLING FEMALE ACADEMY? fgllJE Trustees of the Appling Female Academy, JL of Columbia county, are desirous of procur ing the services of a competent English Teacher, and also a competent music Teacher, to take charge of the Institution on the opening of the second Session,on the first of July next. Application can be made to the Trustees direct, or through the Edi tors of the Chronicle & Sentinel. GABRIEL JONES, Sec’y. Appling, May 23d, 1840. ts SO" LOOK AT THiS l .es fINHE subscriber, at Penfield, Greene county, JL Georgia, the scat of Mercer University, and a pleasant, healthy village, would take pleasure in j accommodating a few genteel Boarders Lorn Au gusta during the summer season. Board also can be obtained elsewhere in the village, good and cheap. E. 11. MACON- Penfield, May " 1840. Im f'B'SHE UNDERSIGNED, having engaged the as- sistance of competent persons, will be prepar ed by Ist July next, to take charge of the Educa tion of a limited number of Boys. His residence is i near Clarksville, Geo. In assuming the responsibilities of a Teacher, it is his intention to have the best professional aid to I be procured. The situation of the proposed Semi* I nary in the heart of the South —in a region which for the purity of its atmosphere and magnificence of its scenery, has become a favorite abode for the wealthy and refined; the determination of the Principal to make every effort to establish at home an institution where a well grounded and liberal education may be obtained, while the virtues of the southern character will be cherished, and the j contamination of principles which tend to under mine our social fabric be avoided, will, he trusts, secure for him the support of Southern Parents, ] sustained by the n, he hopes to elevate his institu tion to a level with the best in the Union. Tne instruction of the School will embrace the ; primary branches of a p ain English Education, the - various departments of the Natural and Mathemati cal Siences,the Classics, the Hebrew, German and French Languages, Drawing and Topography. It will be the object of the Principal to combine with the acquisition of useful knowledge and the devel opment of the intellect, the literary tastes and moral feelings essential to elevation of cnaracter and the practical habits necessary for active life — . in other words, to unite as much as possible the advantages of a domestic and public School Edu- I cl lion. Applicants for admission must be between ten and sixteen years of age. Terms—s2so per annum, payable semi-annually iu advance, to include instruction in the above branches, (except Hebrew and Gorman, extra at S2O per annum each) and all expenses but Looks. Stationary, and Clothing. R. W. HABERSHAM. Jr. »p 16 5* Habersham Co Georgia. PTO BRICKLAYERS untUSat LS l Wi!l Le lweived Office, unti Saturday next, at 12 o’clock, m. for re freshet* thfoWn the late iresnet. Ihe o.d materials to be, used as far as H. OLIVI'K, Cic.k council, June 1,. IMP. Cilv lull. 'X °,r^ L cT?' roU2ht to • Iai! a ' a runawav, on the -V 7, ,G v th of December, 1839,br Mr. Isaac Leavy, ol Hamburg. S. C. a Negro man named John Bur ton, who says be was born free two miles from f haileston, S. C. Ihe said Negro is about 5 feet 8 inches high, between 50 and GO years of am? very dark complexion; savs he has been living in Hamburg, S. C for the last tw Ivo vears. and savs he has been working for Mr. G. H. Hall, of Ham burg, S. C. off' and on for the last six vears. Any person owning the said Negrc, will*please come forward, prove property, pav expenses, and take him away. LAURENCE T. SHOPP, Jailor cf Richmond County. June 17,1840. w3i’ PLATT & CO., with a view of con • tinning their business in Augusta, offer theii stock of I urniture. Chairs and Pianos, on as reasonable terms as any house in thecitv. Pianos * hat e _ llave formerly sold for $450, we now offer •or $025. Ihe price of our Furniture is reduced in the same proportion to suit the times. Purchas es will find it to their advantage to call at No. 236 Broad street. June 17 FEMALE SEMINARY, 1 At tne Sand Hills. MRS. H. L. MOISE having taken that large and commodious house at the Sand Hills, ue * 1 known as Mrs. Nesbitt’s, will commence her Summer . v ciiool on the first ol June, where, as usual, a l the blanches of a complete English education will be taught, as well as French and other lan guages, Music, Drawing and Painting. A limited number of \oung Ladies can be ac commodated as Boarders, who will he under the immediate superintendence of Mrs. Moise. terms for English tuition, fiom 8 to sls per qv. French andotbciTanguagcs Iff “ Music on the Piano, 20; “ do Guitar, 10 “ Boarding and Lodging, 50 “ *PI7 i & swtfstje NOTICE. STRAYED from the subscriber, about a week or ten days ago, which went across the bridge at Augusta, a bright Sorrel horse, seven or eight 3 eais old, a bout fifteen hands high, one e3 r e en- out, (the side not recollected) shod on the fore feet, and perhaps one of the hind feet white, and a long switch tail. Any person apprehending or taking up said horse, and giving will be entitled to a Five Dollar Bill Lorn ROBERT ANDERSON. Hamburg, S. C. may 13 trwGt. iU-.-.A FOR RENT. —The property of the un jflpj dersigned, on Broad, Campbell and Cen jMMillL tie Streets, on Mclntosh Street, near the Presbyterian Church, at present occupied by Mr, 1 Stockton. Appl3* to McKENZIE & BENNOCII. July 2 i wt f N. B. The occupants of the property for the year ensuing Ist October next, will give notes pay able quarterly, and pay for the use of the Hy d:ar - .. _cr. z ri HOWARD HOUSE. Mpi The Proprietor respectfully informs th* .i- .i v■ . public that this Hotel is now completed and ready for the reception of visitors The house is large, the rooms are well finished and furnished, and well adapted to the accommodation of families and others The beautiful scenery that surrounds the village of Marietta, together with the excellent , water, and a climate not to be surpassed in the I nited States,together with the best exertions ol the proprietor to furnish every delicacv* of the season, and enforce such order as will give entire satisfaction to his visitor? and make them comfor table, it is confidently' hoped, will ensure to the establishment an increase of the favors heretofore so liberally bestowed. JONATHAN ROBERTS. Marietta, Ccob count}', Geo., April 16, 1840. w6m Reference. lion. G. Andrews, Washington, Geo. Hon Chas. Dougherty, Athens. J. G. Winter, Esq., Augusta. Albert Story, Esq., Macon. Wm. H. Stiles, Esq., Savannah. James H. Willy, Esq., Greenesborough. > Z. Samuel, Esq , Dahlonega. , LAW NOTICE. THE subscriber hereby informs his friends that the copartnership of GRAYBILL 4- BON ( NER has expired. He is still at Cuthbert, Randolph county, pre , pared to attend to tho business of his profession, where he will at all times be found, if not absent . on busiress of a professional character. He yvould ask of the public a share of their business in this quarter of the State, if it yvas not for this —he does ’ not want to do business for any person unless they ; believe he will do them justice in every sense of tire term. He would ,/ivc his present and intended ( patrons a list of references, but that references are so common. J. M. GRAYBILL. Cuthbert, Ga , June 4, 1840. St TTNOLTI months afterdate, applicrdou will be g 1 made to the honorable the Inferior Court of , Scriven county, yvhen sitting for ordinary purpo ses,for leave to sell the real estate ?nd negroes be , longing to the estate of Joseph T. Herrington, de ceased- JEFFERSON ROBEIII SjAdra’r. ! MarchS,! 840. ’VTOTICE. —The co-partnership of BROWN $ | FOSHEE, of Laurens District, S. is dis solved by Robert Brown quitting the business and leaving the state. Notice is hereby given to all . persons not to give credit to the said Robert Brown, on account of the said co-partnership, and all per , sons indebted to said firm will only make payment 1 to me, as no other person is legally anthorised to I ; collect. BENJAMIN FOSHEE. ■ i August 3, 1839. wtf I | TOM TUN ST ALL j THIS thorough bred Horse will i stand from this time until the first of j “VOk July next at the stable in the lower s 0" A’ljJL part of Augusta, formerly’ occupied by' Bertrand, Jr. Terms —$30 the y -4fc| season, pnyatde at the last visit; for i three or rru re mares, owned by the same person, $25 each: $1 for the groom, t PEDIGREE. * J. R. H. Acklin, Esq. of Huntsville, Alabama, ’ certifies as follows : —‘ Tom TunstalJ was foaled 1 mine on the 29th May, 1831. His dam was High land Marv and her darn a full-blooded Archie mare; ‘ the sire of highland Mary was old Pacolef. Tom ! Tuustall was sired by old Pacific, and he by old ’ i Sir Archie. This is as far as lam able to go, tho’ [ | J am satisfied Tom Tunstall has descended Lomas 1 j crood a stock as any horse in the United States.— ! He was a race horse of the first order, but I lear will never be able to make a first rate race again, ’ ] owing to his leg; it yvas injured yvhen a three year ’ ' o'd in training, as I believe. By addressing Har ’l dy Ckyer, Gallatin, Tennessee,you can get a full ! pedigree of the dnm of I’om Tunstall.” Ihe same ' Mr Hardy Cryer certifies thus : —“ Highland Mary * combined'as many or more rich crosses ol thorougn ; breds than any mate ever raised in Tennessee.— 1 She was got by the noted horse Pacolet, the son of L imported Citizen ; her dam Rosey Carey by Sir 1 \rchio; S rand-dam Sally Jones by the imported I horse Traveller, called Big Ben or Charlemame, (son of O’lvelle.' ’s Eclipse, and one of the purest importations of the last century;) greatgrai.d-aam by the imported horse \Vrangler;great-grcat-giand ! dam O’Possum by imported Shark; great-great great-grand-dam by the celebrated American quar ter race horse, Goode’s old Twigg; great-great greal-great-grand-dam Ly imported fearnaugnt; great-grcat-gr«at-great-great-grand dam by Ue s ' old Mark Anthony outof a mare by imported Mou “ kcv.” Cm the sire’s side it is deemed unnecessary t to trace beyond Sir Archie. It is presumed none . wi 1 require a purer or better attested pedegree If iVtber recommendation be wanted, call and see WILLIAM HOLMES. Agent. TCP 22- trwSrwn ( 1 L ? n V IXt i KL V ID » ~Blendirg with , erate qVlitx of“lln r^ reSh ‘ nSperfume ’ tho Arable of the Hai^w?S?nf n “ g and P rorrolin K th « growth n " * W!lhout giving to it the greasy hue of iS Tv° r l he L° : l ti,e m e |ts b >' “» -»• MB cwSAS’ssr *«*• n,; 13 __ GARVIN & HA INKS. f|IHK improved CONGRESS POWDERS form oil ,1 draught, possessing ‘ the valuable tonic and chalubeaie nroneclies of zxi: « »«»- 1 nese powders are put up in tin boxes, and will f d a chea P and convenient substitute for the water, particularly to pen ons travelling. A sup ply just received by ° p June 12-SW6W HAVILAND, KISLEY & CO. ONE hundred dollars re. " 1 . WARD. f A. AUA\ from the subscriber, on the 9th -N ins X’ m - v negro man George. He is a dark "TIVJTV” ° f •g'.'-d about 5 fc« 7or 8 S °, W spoken ’ and is f° nd of playing on ! the life and vtolm, he has also a scat on his back. ! He may- have been inveigled away by a white j man. 1 will pay SIOO for the detection of the j Negio and thief and soo fur the negro alone, to any j person who will deliver the same to me, or place them m some jail. Address * id A ITU KVV S, Jefferson county, may lb-ts or THOMAS DAVIS, Augusta. :Xj- l nar,eston Courier and Savannah Republican w *‘l P !ca ' e c °py 4 times weekly, Ind charge this office. ° CATION The public is cautioned against y Lading for a promissory nuie. made by Samuel Howell, on or about the third day of April last payable Ist of January last, for One Hundred Dol lars, interest trom date,in favor of J. W. Kittles and by him endorsed—the same havingbeen lost or mislaid by the subscriber, to whom ettlement has oeen made by the drawer. THUS. BARNES fr mar6 ‘ * wtf ELLIS-STREET ELE.IIENTARV ACADEMY. rgIHE undersigned would respectfully inform his 1- patrons and the public that his School is now re-opened lor the business of the winter, at his for mer stand, opposite the dwelling of Mr. 11. Caffin. As usual at this school, pupils ol both sexes are received. Every thing relative to the deportment ot the pupils, which such an arrangement may be calculated to require, will be carefully attended to. „ „ T • C -11 is contemplated to open a Night School at the same room, as soon as a suitable class can be collected. q p November 18. trwtf billiard boom. PHILPOr So AUSTIN respectfully inform their friends and the citizens generally, that the)' h ve taken the house opposite the Post Office, formerly occupied by Mr. Dortic,, which they have rc-tittod in good style, a.id opened as a Billiard Room and liofectory. The Lest of Liquors will be kept constantly on hand. They hope by strict attention to business to merit a fiiare of public patronage. All disorderly persons kept out of the Billiard Room. may 28—trwtl PUBLIC NOTICE. ITHK owners of Lots in the City, and those w hose cellars are injured by the late Freshet, arc notified that immediate exertion is demanded to clear them the trash and water which may remain iu them. The most energetic means will be used by the city Authorities to enforce the re moval of every thing which may he considered as injurious to the future health of the city generally, and it is hoped that prompt and efficient measures will be adopted by property-holders to co-operate with the C orporate body in a work upon which so much depends. By order of the Mayor. S. H. OLIVER, Clerk of Council. June 2. 1840. ’VJ’ OTICE. —The subscribers would inform their X A customers and the public that theyhave sold their entile Stock of Boots, Shoes, &c. Jtc. to Mr. C. L. BRAVTON, who will be constantly supplied with good wares at reasonable prices; and we would solicit for him that patronage which has been so kindly bestowed upon us. S. B. BROOKS & CO. Those having business with the undersigned, will find him at the old stand. 8. B. BROOKS, 330 Broad street. June 13. 1840. 3rn BAGGING, ROPE, &C. K/A/A PIECES 44 inch Bagging, l£a lbs. per yard; 2UU coils Bale Rope ; 50 p'J. heavy milled and bleached Sacking; 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE tc RHIND. may 16 ts SPRING GOODS. SNOWDEN & SHEAR have received from N. York, Printed Jackonetts, French Cambrics, low priced Prints, Fancy Gauze and Hernani Hdkfs., Linen Cambric Hdkfs., Long Lawns, Irish Linens, and Linen Sheetings, Bird’s-Eye Diaper, Damask Table Cloths, and Damask Napkins, plain Jackonetts and Cambrics of extra qualPj*, black Lace Veils, Ladies’ and Misses Cotton Hose, white and bl’k picnic Gloves and Mitts, Oil Silks, bleach ed and brown Cotton Shirtings of superior quality, and a great variety of other articles suitable for th“ Spring and. Summer seasons, to which they respect fully invite the attention of the public, ap 29 , FINAL NOTICE. A LL persons indebted to lhe Estate of James aie hereby requested to come forward immediately, and settle their accounts with Mr. Robert Austin, who is duly authorized by us to settle the same. He may be found at the Drug Store of said deceas ed, 161 Broad street, Augusta,—and ail those not complying with this notice, may expect to find their accounts in suit. P. 11. MANTZ, ?. , . . . . J. A. CAMERON,S Administrators - May 11, 1840. ts INSURANCE CO. of COLUMBIA, S. C. rriHE Stockholders of this Company having de | termined to close its business, notice is here by given of the samo, that those who have made insurance with the undersigned, Agent for Au gusta, may renw their risks elsewhere as they ex pire, due notice of which will be given. Those who may hare claims against the Com pany, through this agency, will present them for adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP, Agent. may 9 a a FOR SALE OR KENT.—The sub scriber would sell on reasonable terms, a 1 A la neat and desirable Summer residence in Columbia county, in the immediate vicinity of Thomas Clantons, and Mrs. Barnes, a! out ten miles from Augusta. It has all the usual improvements and conveniences incident to a country residence, which is in a state of good repair. If not sold, the above will be rented during the summer and au umn months. There is a spring of pure, cool and excellent water near the premises. For terms, apply to Mrs. T A BIT HA ANTHONY, 8 miles from Augusta on the Washington road, june 2 3taw2w MASONIC NOTICE. TO CELEBRATE THE ASM VERSA RY OF the birth of St. John the Baptist The me mbers of the different Masonic In titu tions of Augusta, will assemble at their Hall, on Wednesday, the 24th of June, 5840, at ten o’clock, a m. to form procession to proceed to the Presby terian Church, where a» appropriate Address wi I be delivered bv Companion Moses Holbrook , As. D. Brethren generally are requested to join the pro ces-ion. The Public arc particular y invited to hear the Address. The pews to the right and left of the centre aisle will be reserved for the proces- I «i OE. 0 E. Bv order of the Committee cf Arrangements. • iuneo- tnrtd E. W. TOLMAN. Chairman. Bilk salt afloat.— Foi sale bv | P. D. WOOLIIOPXER. j me 16 ,f BEACH ISLAND CORN. I Os)!! BUSHELS For Sale at the Wharf. ■: ' * n store 50 bbls Thomaston Lime. ■ |UiU * A SIBLEY. HLOtIDK Oi 1.1MF., of supeiior quality A supply just received by jme 12-sw6w HA\ ILAND, RISLEY & CC. | lONGRESS W ATER-iXquXt or p.nt botU«, just received, dnect from Saratogi Springs bv ~ HAVILAND, RISLEY k CO." ’ -J unc 12 swtlw HANGINGS.—Ssoworjr & Sheik - have received, from Phi adelphia, a supply of Paper Hangings, which they will sell at reduced P. r,res - mar 27 12ILOUB —60 or 60 barre’s country Flour,'for sale or barter lor Groceries, at DAWSON’S Warehouse. Augusta, June 13. i IWt BUNDLES prime Eastern Hay, just lAFVf arrived and for sale this day *at the ; Wharf. Apply to RANKIN, BOGGS Ac. CO June 13 GIEORGIA BURR STONES FOR SALE.— V I first rate pair of these .Mill Stones, four and a half feet in diameter. For terms apply at tins office - jan 31 ts Dl RING my absence from the citv, W. H. MAHARRY, Esq. will attend to the office of City Sheriff. WM. CL NI.VIMO. C \ •> unes) Jw_ i On , y H :u; COLNTHY M for sale, JL v"vF * oulh Can Ima and Georgia Mills bv m .vll ts j.Vo’. t EORGIA NANKEENS of the best quality for sale by the case. A SIBLEY ap 1 4m* HAV.— 45 bales prime Hay, just received on consignment from Boston, and for sale by . B- PICQUET, march 30 Near the lower market. r BMIE YOUNG MOTHER’S GUIDE . es ’ Manual. A few copies of this valuable little woi k can be had if applied lor soon, at ma y g Q GARVIN & HAINES. | ? K KSII SARATOGA WATER.—A supply of this article direct from the Springs ju»t re ceived and for sale by GARVIN Ac HAINES, may 20 O ACKING.—B bales heavy SACKING for sale O bv GARDELLE & RIIIND. may 5 Yf/'HISKEY.—I2 hhds Philadelphia Whiskey, f y just received and for sale by a P W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. I AMP OIL A supply of best Bleached Lamp i Oil, just received and for sale by lliar2s GARVIN & HAINES. rg’IRAIN OIL, Sic.—Tram Oil, Plaster Pans and X. Gilder’s W hiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN & HAINES, mar 12 UICE —20 Casks now landing. A constant t supply will be kept on Hand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by 6cc 6 GARDELLE & RHIND. BRANDY. — 1 pipe superior Cognac Brandy 4 half do do do Just received and for sale by feb 19 W. E. JACKSON, Aucticneer. B hUFONT’S POWDER.—SOO Kegs H. F. G. 1 w sporting Powder, 50 i kegs do do 15 kegs “Eagle” Powder, in canisters, 1000 “ Blasting do. Just received and for sale by (dec) GARDELLE & RHIND, SITUATION WANTED; by a Young well acquainted in the city, in a wholesale or retail Grocery or Dry (mods Store. The most satisfactory references will oe given, may 19 ODORIFEROUS COMPOUND—For laying in drawers among linens, laces, furs, cloths, &c., imparting to them a pleasant perfume, and pre venting the ravages of Hie moth For sale by 1 mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES. IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS —iMte Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if not superior, to any others. Prepared by GARVIN & HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street. riMIE \ ERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap, A which affords real pleasure in shaving produ cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather, just received aud for sale by ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES. B DANDY’S MADEIRA WINE.—The subscri bers will receive orders for this celebrated Wine either of direct importation or via India. ! Samples may be seen at their office, i A f«w dozen India Madeira now on hand and for sale by (dec GARDELLE L RHIND. I^T'OTICE. —Having this day disposed of myen- Xx| tire stock of Goods to Mr. L. W T . ERWIN, I solicit for him a continuation of that patronage that has heretofore been extended to the under signed. Persons having business with the same, will call at the old Stand, where he may be found at all times. JAMES M. DYE. Augusta, June Ist, 1840. tf—junc 3 Augusta insurance and banking COMPANY STOCK. , 20 shares for sale low bv , RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. jan 30 Terms—6 months lo approved paper PRINTED JACKONETTS.—SAG WDEN * SHEAR have received this day from New York a supply of superior printed Jackonetts of the latest styles. Also, a supply of Ladies fancy Hdkfs of various styles, plain black Challys and black drab D’Ete, a superior article for Gentle men's summer wear, to which they respectfully snvite the attention of the public. ap 25 ALMONDS. A SACKS fresh Almonds, just received an 1 | 111 for sale by W. E. JACKSON, april 27 Auctioneer. I FOUND, 1 FLOATING down Savannah River, on the 6th inst. one bag of Co’ton, which the owner can have by describing marks and paying for this ad vertisement. C. A. CLOUD, may 15 DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS. NOWDEN & SHEAR have just received from New York, a very large supply of superior ; S-4 by 10-4, 10-4 by 12-4, 14-4, 16-4, 18-4,20-4, j 24-4 and 32-4 rich Damask Table Cloths. Also,! ’ rich Damask Napkins, to which they rcspectlully , invite the attention of the public. dec 3 ADMINISTItATBIX’S NOTH E. ’ ALL persons indebted to the estate of John B. J\_ Guedron, deceased, late of Richmond county, arc requested to make immediate payment to A. C. Caldwell, who is my authorized agent, and those holding claims against said estate, are required to hand them in duly attested, within the time pre j scribed by law. ELLEN GUEDRON, I April 4, 1840. trwtf Administratrix. ABBEVILLE MINERAL SPRINGS. ' TITHE proprietor of the above delightful and s i JL healthy retreat, respectfully info:ms his I i friends and the travelling public generally that t c will be prepared to receive visiters on and after the Ist instant. The Springs are situated about | twenty miles west of Abbeville C. H.,8. C., and j six miles east of Ruckersville, Ga. in a high and ; healthy region. The accommodations are of the first order, which, together with his determination to make i. a pleasant and healthy resoit, cannot fail to please those who may favor him with a - visit CHARLES YOUNG. 1 (fj* The Charleston Courier, and Columbia South » Carolinian will please copy three times, weekly, ’ and send their bills to Charles Young. Loundes- I ville, S. C. w3t—june 4 ’ OTICE.—AH persons having demands against . x> the estate of John Ward, Pie of Jmspor coun : ly, deceased, are ieque«tcd to prc-cot them within . i the time prescribed oy law. W>L F MAPP, Adrr’r. ' jane 5. 1549, w PUHLIC SALES. SaU of Groceries, Dt y Goods, 4c. BV W. E. JACKSON. On Friday. 19th lost, at 10 o’clock, at the store lately occupied bj L. p. Dugas, will positively bo sold without rcs*rve,the contents 01 said store, consisting of Sugar, Coffee, Liquors, Saddlery, ( actings. Crockery, Dry Coeds, & c . fcc Terms—under SIOO, cash; from SIOO to *2OO, 60 days; over that amount, 6 mouths, for approved endorsed notes. June 17 Sate continue./. BY HUSSELL A HUTCHINSON, THIS DAY, The sale of C. F. Hoffman’s stock of Fancy (.oods will commence this day, at 10 o’clock, at which time will be offered the most valuable pait of said stock Terms same. June 17 Administrator's Stile. IIY IV. E. JACKSON. On Wednesday, 34th inst. at 10 o’c ock, at the late residence of Mrs. John Clarke, corner of Rey nold and (. ampbell streets, will be sold, sundry ar tides of Household and Kitchen Kurmtuic, con sisting of Buieaus, Sideboard, Sofa, Chaus, Bed steads. Beds, Mattiasses, Bed clothing, Sic. Abo, sundry articles of Kitchen Furniture, Crockery. Ac. W. H. GOODRICH, Adm’i. June 16 .it private sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. I superior extension-top Barouche 1 pair sp!endid carriage Hotses 2 superior milch Cows sold for no fault, the owner going North. June 9 FIFTY HOLLARS REWARD. STRAYKD or stolen from ttie sub scriber, on Saturday night, the Moth of X-LX.L. May, or Sunday morning, one sorrel Horse, and one sorrel Poney. The horse is of or dinary size, about ten years old, —his under lip much cut with the bit, —a small spot in his face, — switch tail, —rather cat-hamed. —one hind loot white, above his pastern, —marked with the collar, and trots and paces. The Poney also trots and paces; has one hind foot white above the postern, —a long switch tail—collar marks, and is rather slim, with keen legs, and is about 5 or 6 years old. If stolen, the above reward will be paid for them, and the thief, with proof to his conviction ; or a reasonable reward for the Horses, delivered to me in Augusta, together w ith reasonable expenses for bringing them. Information of them will be thank fully received. HENRY’ BIRD. June 16, 1840. swtf OFFICE S. C. C. & R. R. COMPANY, Hamburg, April 23, IS4O. OTlCE.—Freight on Colton to Charleston by In R a >l Road, is reduced to thirty-live cents per hundred for roun I, and twenty-five cents per hun dred pounds for square bales. A. B STURGES. Agent Office Transportation S.C.C. & R. R Co. j June 2d, is 10. £ Information to Travellers North and South. O'! WITHSTANDING the destruction of the Xn biidges over the Savannah River, at Augusta, by the late freshet, travellers are respectfully in formed that arrangements have been made for pa-s --ing the river, and that the Cars leave Hamburg and Charleston daily at the usual hours and arrive as formerly. WM. ROBERTSON, Jr. Agent Transportation. Office S. Carolina Rati, Road Co. > Ham burg. May I, 1840. 5 ON and after this day, the passenger train from Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at ‘.’4 o’clock, p m, in time for dinner. may 1 UNITED STATES MAIL LIM% TO NASHVILLE, Term. H. N. \S ii son respectfully informs LJJxy ••*>**the public that his splendid lino of Four Horse Post Coaches is running from Greens boro to Spring Place, Ga. via Gainesville and Cass ville, in connexion with Col. Ramsey’s Line to Ross’ Landing and Nashville, and Maj. Wells’ Line to Athens and Knoxville, Term. Fare to Cassville, *l2 00 “ “ Spring Place, 00 Leaves Greensboro on the arrival of the Rail Road Cars from Augusta, on Mondays, Wednes days and Fridays. Travelling time to Spring Place, 29 hours. “ “ Nashville, 6.3 “ 03* Seats can be secured on application to t. H. GOODMAN, Agent, mar 23—6m’ Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga. ALLIGATOR LINE FOR MOBILE, f&fcGVt Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per ry, Pindcrtown, Bainbridge, Chattahoochie.’lola, St. Josephs, Pensacola, to .Mobile. The Proprietors of this Line inform the Travel ling public that it is now in full operation, through the entire route ; leaving Augusta by the Georgia Rail Road cars to Greensboro’ every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6 o’clock, P. >|. and ar rive in Mobile in three days and a half runnin" time. Travellers are assured that the staging upon this line is superior to any other, the accommodations unsurpassed, and by far the best natural roads in the Southern country, only 210 miles of staging. Stages leave Bainbridge for Tallahassee via Quin cy, immediately on the arrival of the Alligator Line from Greensboro’, and immediately on the arrival of the boats from lola. QCjf'Two Stages will at all times be run in com pany, when the travel requires it. For scats in the above Line, apply* at the office , at the United States Hotel, Augusta, Geo. apni 21 ly GEO. W. DENT. Agent. AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE HOUSE. c&sm D. H. SILCOX, 303 Broad street, keeps at all times for sale, a large as- Jr'l sortment of Cabinet Furniture, of superior workmanship and well sea ‘oned materials, made expressly for tne Southern climate. Every arti in the above business, w ith all the fcTittfii W’Mm variety of new patterns, continually received. Persons wishing to purchase can do a well at this establishment as at any of the Norths ern manufactories. To be sold for cash or good city acceptances. mar .6 _________________ ___ FURNITURE AND PIANO FORTE ware-house. No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia. The subscriber, having previously bought out the interest of A. ’/.. Ban- BJV ta in his Furniture Warehouse. has now associated himself with one of Jr the largest manufacturing establish W/m I ments in New York, flatters himsel * " * that he will be able to olier to the public an assignment of Furniture, superior in point of workmanship and durability, to any heretofore offered in Augusta. As the manufacturing will have the personal attention of one of the partners, the stuctest rare will be observed in the selection of good wood and dry material, (so essential to he durability. Also, a general assortment of Pianos, from the best manufactories in the Union. More particular* ly the New York Piano Forte company’s instru ments, which rarnot be excelled for sweetness of lone and durability, in tho southern climate., b v any manufactory in the United States. Our instru ments are selected with the greatest care, by one who is a competent judge, and a written guarantee is furnished in eveiy instance, if required C. A. Piatt returns his thanks to the public for their former patronage, and solicits for the company that share cf public patronage heretofore bestowed on ticsseif The bu;ire«s in future wi!’ be cc a cnc*«*oy 2) GHA>. A. PLATT St Co.