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..;,Hv gives a kick; the motion of ilir fool jerks f 0 (wine, and (he lump of fat is pulled out in , .je to prevent suffocation. Bv this moans the vires ol a child’s nurse are dispensed with. the mammas can leave homo for hours, wilh ■ t fcelin,a?«ny apprehensions for the little cher , j :s ' safety. The New \ urk Btar ol Friday, savs : Not a i', -id of the Britannia yesterday afternoon alßos [:>n: nor here of the Queen. At Boston, the >• Hunan] Pavilion,” for 200 guests, was nearly finished tor the great celebration prepared for the [Britannia steamer. There was a re; ort at New Jedford that the Queen was sewn oIT Nantucket Wednesday evening. K so, she ought ccrtaiu |v to be here to-day. Credit oi the Empire State. The Now York Express of the 17th inst. says m, ’ t , New York State Five per Cent. Loans oj a , million dollars, for the enlargement of the Eric (’ami I —and two hundred and fifty thuu \,nul dollars for the Genesee \ alley Canal, re- B. emablc in 1858, —wore both taken on the 15th L s t,, at ninth/ dollars , for each one hundred I liars of stuck, by Prime Ward & King, for heuisclves and others. 7die new Governor General of Cuba (one of bio highest grandees of Spain,) is making him- Itlf as distinguished as his predecessors. Since niuary he has imprisoned 790 persons at ila ana for various crimes. Suicide. — We are pained to learn that E. W. Pale, Esq. late Casheir of the Branch of the Bank if Tennessee, at Columbia committed suicide yes- Icnloy morning by cutting his throat. —Nashville f {miner. COMMERCIAL. latest dates from Liverpool, June 1 liteA dates from Havre, June 2 S' Correspondence of the Norik American. New York, 3 p. m. July 17, 1840. [ Western Flour is cheaper, and Southern dearer ; lido is offered at $4 62 for round hoops. Os Gen- L—oc there are very few sal* it is held at $4 88; Georgetown is held at $ * 25, and some sales are ti king. Brandywine Flour is held still higher jfl,„ n Georgetown. A second cargo of new Wheat, i-irn North Carolina, lias been sold at 107 cents. | Cotton waits the anival of the Steamers. | Domestic Exchanges. —Philadelphia 24: Balti |iore 2|; Richmond 3); Charleston 34 a 4; Augus p 9 a ftMdlon 12)- Savannah 7-f a 8; Mobile 104 \ 11; New Orleans 7 *, a ~i\\ St. Louis 9; Louisville 1 ; Cincinnati 7£; Nashville, 124. ■ Bills on London 6 a 7; bids on Paris 5,30. Baltimore, July 17, 1 Coffee. —The principal business of the week was at auction on Thursday, when 1284 bags Rio, car lo of brig Orleans, were sold at 10 'a IQ cents. ■Ve note some lots of prime Rio by private con iracts, at 12 cents. I Flour. —Howard street Flour —There has been a ■toady advance in the store price of Howard street I’lour for the last two weeks. On this day week |hc market closed at $4 874 as the asking rate. — Early in the present week the store price advanced to ■-.5, and the transaclians up to this morning were pretty uniform at that price for good common frauds. This morning, however, a further im provement had taken place, and we note sales of 3"0 to 400 barrels, at $5 12.), which we now quote Us the maUcct rate. Some holders ask $5 25. The receipts are extremely light and the stock in mar ket reduced very low, although the sales arc chief ly confined to small lots for city consumption. We «j' otc the car and wagon price at $4 75 (at 4 87). I City Mills Flour-- We note sales of fresh ground It $5 12), and one sale, we believe, at $5 25. There is no stock. No negotiations have as yet ‘feen closed for new Flour. I Susquehannah Flour —Last sales of fresh ground irere at $5 —new held at $5 12). No stock of moment. I Corn— -Up to Wednesday inclusive,sales of white Yore made at 53 cents, and of yellow at 54 cents, i ■Ve have now to note an advance, sales of white faring been made to-day at 53 0 54 cents, and of yellow at 000 56 cents. A cargo of Virginia mix id was sold yesterday ats3 cents, ipil/oii'-scs.— Moderate sales of New Orleans are making at 27 (a) 28 cents. M Provisions. —The transactions in provisions gen era ly have been quite small, and prices undergone t change. A tolerable fair business has been done in Western assorted Bacon of prime quality at 84 cents. Sales also of inferior to fair of the* lame description at 8 to 8|; Prime Hams at 10 fents; Middlings at 8) cents and Shoulders at 7 to ■ 4 cents. I Whiskey. —We note sales of birds, at 22) cents, and of bt'ls. at 234 fa) 24 cents —both scarce. The » gen price of bbls. is 20 cents, inclusive of the land. Tho®inspcctions of the week comprise 17 MuL. and 4s i bills, of which 3 birds, and 97 bbls. fv< re received bv the Susquehanna Railroad and 14 th'land 372 bbls. from the Susquehanna River. Philadelphia, July 18. | Coffee —Market still quite inactive, but prices Remain stead f. A sale of 1.000 bags Laguyra for a Reigbboring market, at 10| cts, 4 mos. Sales of loti (d2OO bags prime green do. at IQ, 4 months, forae old go Vermont Java, deliverable in a neigh boring market, at 134 cts in lots. I Cotton —’flic demand has become less active, •nd prices are stationary. Sales of over 250 bales I'plana, at 10$ (S> 11$, with a few prime at ll£ its.; 'ornc New Orleans, at 10), and Alabama 10 Its lb. ■ Provisions —The demand in Bacon has been Rhi' iiy directed to Hams, sales of which have been Rnade at 9 to 11 cts for fair to prime quality, and ■canvassed at 12 0 12) cts. Sides 7 0 Bs, and Rdiouldcrs 6 0 7) cts p> lb. fur inferior to prime ■quality. I Flour —The receipts of Flour have been quite right. or demand limited and prices have again pdvanAar. Sales of Western at $1.50 0 4,62), early in the week, later at $4,62) 0 4,75, Old Ruck Pcnna at $4,75, and fresh ground at $5 |> Ml. The latter description is scarce and in fair request. Sprits —Wc have no changes to note in Brandy or Gin. Sales of N. E. Rum, at 28 cts in hhds, and 20 cts in bbls. It is dull. Whiskey —bbls arc Ready at 23. Sales in birds at 22, closing at 21). MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Savannah, July 19. Cleared —Sp. schr. Veluse Jupitc . Bezant, Trin | Hi id do Cuba. Arrived —Brig G. B. Lamar, Johnson, N. York. ; •> Charleston, July 21. At Quarantine —Brig Sadi, , Now Orleans; [also, brig Chili, Morris, Santa Cruz, Cuba. Went to seayeiterday —Schr Fancy, Bray, Alex andria, D. C. JOHN it. STANFORD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, _ i.v 17] ■ CLirkcsvillc, Gn. B. H. OVERBY, AT T OIINE Y AT LAW , feb2s Jefferson, Jackson county, Ga. p~~ 1 — - f. KrW. G. NIMMO, General Commission Mer chant, office on Mclntosh street, next door to the Constitutionalist. nov 7 & j| ffj* During my absence in the interior of the j Force, Brothers & Co. are mv duly author- \ attorneys. ENOCH W.SPOFFORD. april 21 THE HEADING 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. Cj= EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK —At sight, and at one to twenty days sight. For sale bv nov 23 GARDELLE & RHINE. . Fourth Ward Tippecanoe Club. A meeting of the Tippecanoe Club of the 600th district, will be held at the Richmond Hotel, on Thursday evening next, at 8 o’clock. July 21 Meeting in Columbia County. 1 he Anti-Van Burcn Party of Columbia County is requested to meet at Appling, on Monday, the 27th mst. for the purpose of selecting Delegates to the Convention ts be held in Macon on the 13th August next. July 15 TII 13 K E E»KII EI! . SECOND PROSPECTUS. The unparalleled success with which our enter prise has met, Iras induced us to increase oux ex ertions in the good cause. In order, therefore, to induce our fr ends to form clubs for the promotion of the cause, wc shall, after the first of August, reduce the price to FIFTY CENTS a copy, or two copies for ONE DOLLAR. Those, therefore, who desire to have theirnames enrolled on our list should have them here in time. Let our friends be vigilant and active, and onr success is certain. All the people want is light, and if we have a corresponding effort on the part of the friends of Reform, they shall have light. (fj'Dr. 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. a P 2 Cff Hr. W. S. JONES lenders bis profcssiona services to the citizens of Augusta and its vicinity lie may be found at his office, No. 214 Broad st, or at nis residence. United States iiotci. ap 24 (fj Hr. J. J. WILSON has removed for the Summer to the house of James Gardner, Esq., Ist door below the Academy. june 6 Kr Hr. WM. FLINT, member f the Massa chusetts Medical Society', would inform Ins friends that he has removed his place of residence to the boarding-house of Mrs. Camfield, at the corner of Jackson and Broad streets, where he may be found at all hours during the summer season. llis pro fessional seivices are respectfully tendered to the citizens of Augusta. if —June 6 (ff NOTICE. —The Rail Road Passenger Train between Charleston and Hamburg, will leave a: follows: —- UPWARD. Not to leave Charleston before 7 00 a' ji. “ “ Summerville, “ - -8 30 “ “ Georges’, - “ - 10 0 “ “ Branchvrlle, “ - 11 00 ‘ “ Blackville, - “ -100 p. >1 “ “ Aiken, - - “ - 300 Arrive at Hamburg not before - 400 DOWNWARD. Not to leave Hamburg before 6 00 a. m. “ “ Aiken, - “ - 730 “ “ Blackville, “ - • 915 “ “ Midway, “ - - 10 30 “ “ Branchvill “ - - 11 00 “ “ Georges’, “ - - 11 45 m. “ “ Summerville,“ - -1 15p. m. Arrive at Charleston not before 2 15 Distance —136 mile?. Fare Through—slo 00. Speed not over 20 miles an hour. To remain 21 minutes each, for breakfast and dinner, and no\ longer than 0 minutes for wood and water at any station. To stop for passengers, when a white flag is hoisted, at either of the above stations; and also tl Sinealhs, Woodstock, Inabinet’s, 41 mile T. ()., Rives’, G"ibams, Willeston, Windsor, and Marsh’s T. O. Passengers nu will breakfast at Woodstock and dine at Blackville; aown, will breaklast at Aiken an d dine at Charleston. mav 4 AUGUSTA BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.—The following are the Committees for the ensuing month : Hivision No. 1. —James Meredith, Demetrius Bland, Mrs Charles Jones, Mrs Crump. Hivision No. 2 —J. P. Allen, J. J. Robertson, Mrs Anna Winter, Mrs Boggs. Hivision No. 3 —A. J. Miller, James Harper, Mrs T. W. Miller, Mrs Pan ton. june 23 J. W. WIGHTMAN, Sec’y. f| MIE VERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap, A which affords real pleasure in shaving produ cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather, just received and for sale by r ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES. Ci URLING FLUID, &c. —Blcndirg with a gratc- J ful and refreshing perfume, the desirable quality of strengthening and promoting the growth of the Hair, without giving to it the greasy' hue of Pomatum, or 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 s HAINES. NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. INFORMATION having been lodged before the Mayor that several mad dogs have been seen within a few days past, within the city' or the suburbs, this is to notify ail persons concerned, that from and after this day, at 12 o’clock, the City Marshalls and Constables will be ordered to kill all dogs found running at large in any part of the city'. By order. 8. H. OLIVER, June 29, 1840. Clerk Council. PUR LIC NOTICE. rjNUE owners of Lots in the City, and those A whose cellars arc injured by r the late Freshet, are notified that immediate exertion is demanded to clear them D\mi the trash and water which may remain in them. The most energetic means will be used by' the city Authorities to enforce the re moval of every thing which may be 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 Corporate body in a work upon which so much depends. By order of the Mayor. 8. H. ((LIVER, Clerk of Council. June 2. IS4O IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. W THERE AS a bill lias passed both branches of the General Assembly, changing the time ol holding the sessions ot the Legislature, from annual to bi-ennial: but whereas, it is proper on all occasions to ascertain the will of the people, whenever it can b ■ done without interfering with the ordinary coui'se of Legislation: Therefore, Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the State of Georgia, in General As sembly met, and it is hereby resolved by the authori ty of the same, That on the fir-t Monday in Octo ber, 1840. the voters of this State be requested to endorse on their tickets the words “ annual, or 1 Biennia! as they may lavor the meeting of the Legislature every year, or once in two years: and that the resolution be published in the newspapers in this State for three months belore the first Mon day in October aforesaid. JOSEPH DAY, Spoaket of the House of Representatives, Attest —Josf.ph Sturgis, Clerk. In Senate, concurred in, 21st December, 1539. ROBERT M. ECHOLS President of the Senate. Attest — David J. Bailee, Secretary. Approved, December 24th, 1839. CHARLES J. MeDONALD, Governor, june 27. 3m NOTiCE —The copartnership heretofore exist ing in t.us city under the firm of Srr. \rs & "3’ d ! s ' o: 7 d 0,1 t . hc 1 12th inst. by its own lim itation. All who arc indebted to the i atc fi rm w ll 10 F : Spf T 5 oril >'- '"he 1 usincss in lutuic will be continued at the old stand, bv the subscriber. F. SPEARS. Ju! - V IS40 l d6 t &wlfn_ BARBECUE AND DEER CHASE. A BARBECUE will be given x&JT at the Lafaycfe Course, on Sat jjSr* urday next. Belore the Barbecue a Deer will be run -with a full pack of Hounds, and after the HEsSEaS* ’Cue another Deer will be lot loose and run. Each man will be expected to provide himself with the usual implements, as there wi.l be no scarcity' of provisions or fun on the occasion. July 22 4t Central Rail Road & Bank-^| mg Co., of Georgia, et. al. • Li Equity. vs - f Barnwell District. Claghorn & Wood, ct. aI. J 11 is ordered that the President, Directors & Company of the Savannah and Augusta Steam Boat Company and all other persons claiming an interest in, and lie rum, the Steam Boat Hamburg, her machinery', furniture, tackle and apparel, do ap pear before the Commissioners of this Court, and make proof of their respective claims and demands on, or before the first Monday in January next. It is further ordered, that the Commissioner in Equity, for Barnwell District, do sell at auction, on the third]Monday of August next, at Clayton’s Landing, on (lie Savannah River, the Steam Boat Hamburg, on a credit until the first day of January next, the purchaser to give Bond bearing interest from the day of sale, with personal security', to be approved by the Commissioners, and a Mortgage of the property'. By order of his Honor, Chancellor Dunktn. A. P. ALDRICH. C. & R. E. B. D. Commissioner’s Office,-v Barnwell District, v July 17th,1840. 3 July 22 trwtd 'JDHE Office of the subscribers will hereafter, A for the accommodation of travellers, open at 4) o’clock, every morning, at which time they will be prepared to make Exchange of every descrip tion. J. G. WINTER & CO. July 16 ts I7*OR HIRE —Two Female Servants, bv July 20-sw-2w J. MEIGS. COFFEE AND RALE ROPE. Kiy BAGS Cuba Coffee ; / 50 Coils Bale Rope ; For sale by J. MEIGS. July' 20 sw3w WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION 31 MUCH ANTS, r¥NHE subscriber have formed a co-partnership 8 for the transaction of a factorage and com mission business, under the firm of HOPKINS S,- STOVALL. They have taken the commodious fire-proof Ware House on Mclntosh street, oppo site Gen. i homas Dawson’s, formerly occupied by Heard & Wilson, and more recently by' D’Antignac & Hill. Their storages are conveniently situated for the storage of cotton, or receiving and forward ing of goods by Railroad or Wagon. They hope, by strict attention to business, to merit a share of public patronage. LAMBETH HOPKINS, MARCELLUS A. STOVALL. Augusta, July 8, 1840. 2awtf—jy.9 A CARD. rilllE subscriber having procured a house at 1 Mount Eanon, 16 miles from Augusta, will open on the first of July next, for the accommoda tion both of transient and regular boarders. lie will make every effort to give satisfaction to all who may honor him with a call, either transient or for the summer. The well known health of the retreat, as also the good quality of the water, needs no remarks. Socli persons as may be desirous of engaging uoard for the summer, can do so by addressing the sub scriber at Waynesouro, Burke county'. june 26—trw3w L. L. ANTONY. CHILD RIDE OF LIME, of superior quality.— ) A supply' just received by june 12-sw6w lIAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. C CONGRESS WATER —in quart or pint bottles, J just received, direct from Saratoga Springs, by HAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. june 12 sw6w DURING my absence from the State, P. H. EARL is my duly authorized attorney, to whom all persons indebted to me arc requested to make immediate payment. E. M. LARCHAR. june 20 lawbtidp TIHE improved CONGRESS POWDERS form an effervescing aperient draught, possessing all the valuable tonic and chalybeate properties of the water of the celebrated Congress Springs at Saratoga. These powders are put up in tin boxes, and will be found a cheap and convenient substitute for the water, particularly to persons travelling. A sup ply just received by' june 12-swbw HAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. TO HOUSE CARPENTERS. fWNHRKE or four good bouse carpenters, of steady and industrious habits, can find steady' employment and liberal w'ages, by applying to the subscriber, in rear of Planters’Hotel, june 23-trw3w WM. H. GOODRICH. ADYIINLSTRATRIXLS NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the estate of John B. Guedron, deceased, late of Richmond county, are requestadto make immediate payment to A. C. Caldwell, who is my authorized agent, and those holding claims against said estate, arc required to hand them in duly' attested, within the time pre scribed by law. ELLEN GUEDRON, April 4, ls4o. wtf Administratrix. J UST RECEIVED, direct from New York — Bleached Shirtings; York Mills do; Irish Linens; Long Lawns; Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs; Jaconet Muslins; Black Chantella Lace Veils; do Silk Serge; do Italian Cravats; do TaflTa Ribbons and Galocms; White Satin; Col d Filettc Dress Shawls; White do Gloves; Feather Fans; Eng. Spittlcfield Hdkfs; Wide and narrow Tapes; White and black Cotton Hose; Mi-'ses’ plain and open work do; Light Fancy Prints; together with a variety of desirable goods, which will be sold at reasonable nrices, by W. H. CRANE & CO. june 29 cllwwSw NOTICE. THE Subscribers now offer at private sale, all the Stock of Drugs, Furniture, Fixtures, &c., belonging to the Estate of the late James Leverich, deceased. Any person wishing to commence the Drug business, may' now have a favorable oppor tunity, as the Stack will be disposed of on very reasonable terms. J. A. CAMERON, | Adrainjslrators * July 17, 1840. trwtf BRICK FOR SALE. I HAVE for sale at the Brick-yard knoivn as Marshall’s old yard, near the upper end of the city, one hundred thousand bricks, now ready for delivery', and expect to keep a constant supply on band. The bricks are of a good quality, and will be furnished at the lowest prices as to each quality can be made. 1 have in service good mechanics, and will take contracts for any sort ol brick-work at reduced rates. Solomon Basford, from whom I have purchased the on this brick-yard, and utensils connected with it, is my agent for conduct ing the business of making and selling and deliver ing brick, and making contracts, who will generally be found on the premises. P. H. MANTZ. July 13 4tw RESPECTFUL NOTICE IS hereby given, all poisons indebted to the late firm of Price & Mallery, as also to Wm. <). Price, whose accounts, notes and due bills are due and unpaid, that unless the same are speedily paid, they will suffer the cost of prosecution and exposure. w3t—July 7 ?ON will take place on Monday next, . *' th instant, fora Secretary of the Gcor sria Insurance and i rust Company'. Salciv. duties and amount of bonds, will be made known by* ap ply ing to ADAM JOHNSTON, President. July 21 _ 6 IVTOTICE. —On Thursday, the 30th inst., at 3 X.l o’c!o:k p. m. I will oiler, at my office, Notes, l>ue Bills,and Accounts that may be due me at that time, to the highest bidder among my creditors. — None will be allowed to be present except such as represent demands against me. Each Note, Due Biil and Account will be sold separately. July 21 td C. F. HOFFMAN. V^/ 7- ANTED—A situation as a Teacher, in arc * » spectablc school or private family, by a gentleman who has had considerable experience in and who is thoroughly acquainted with the Latin and Greek classics, French, (which he speaks fluently,) a full course of Mathematics, Geography and History, ancient and modern, Eng lisn Grammar, Philosophy,&c. The most satisfac tory references can be given as to character and qualifications. Communications addressed to J. O. Augusta, Ga., will bo attended to. jy trw4t It DAL AND PEUSONAL ESTATE EOlt SALE. rpHE undersigned contemplating a removal to _JL Alabama the ensuing fall, offers for sale the following properly at reduced prices, fur cash, or approved paper on liberal time, viz: One two story building and lot, north side upper end Broad street—his late residence. One two story building and lot, north side upper end Broad street —lately occupied by r J. C. Snead. Three vacant lots, on the north side Jones street, nearly in the rear of the above. (hie lot on Jones street, with stable and carriage house. Three vacant lots on the south side Broad street, next above the last building on the west end of said street. One tract of land, about twenty miles above Au gusta, within three miles of the rail road, well timbered, containing 755 acres, near Crawford’s mills. One tract of land lying in the middle fork of Spirit Creek, containing 169 acres. One tract of land, containing 2.3 acres, known as too “Spirit Creek Place,” with a good spring and some improvements, well calculated for a summer retreat. One tract of land, No. 229, in the 9th district of Leo, now Randolph county —202 acres —said to oe good land One tract of land, No. 48, in the 2d district of Muscogee, now Marion county —202 acres. One improved lot, near Marchmont Springs —IS acres —a most delightful summer residence. Also, Twenty five likely negroes, in families, or a sale of the whole would be preferred to one pur chaser. Fitly’ shares Georgia Insurance and Trust Com pany' stock on which £6O per share lias been paid in. An excellent road wagon and harness. And, if applied for during this mouth, a com plete set of Household Furniture, fully as good as new, which will be so d for three-fourths its value. __July 21 HENRY B. HO LOOMBE. INSURANCE GO. of COLUMBIA, S. C. fHNHK Stockholders of this Company having de li tennined to close its business, notice is here by given of the same, 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' have claims against the Com pany, through tins agency, will present them for adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP, Agent, may 9 AVJ'OTR'E, —The subscribers would inform their AN) customers and Hie public that they have sold their cntiie Stock of Boots, Shoes, Kc. Xc. to Mr. C. L. BRATTON, who will be constantly supplied with good waves 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. S. B. BROOKS, 330 Broad street. J unc 13, 1840. 3m 4 1 ENGINE COLOGNE WATER.— Farina’s 1 "JT genuine Cologne Water, in long and short bottles, warranted of tiie very best quality; for s-ale in boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or by' single bottles. AZso, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters, Extracts, Hair Oils, and Curling Fluids, of thSSjjgstquality', at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad street, by GARVIN & HAINES, nov*#"!*- DUPONT’S Kegs H. F. G. sporting Powder, 50 kegs do do 15 kegs “Eagle” Powder, in canisters, 1000 “ Blasting do. Just received and for sale by' (dec) GARDELLE''& RUIN’D. A L3IONDS. ’ A /k SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and Lvf f° r sale hy W. E. JACKSON, april 27 Auctioneer. KNOW all men by these presents, that 1. Win. Woodbury, jr. of Augusta, Ga., merchant doing business under the name and style ct Wil liam Woodbury', jr. & Co., do appoint and invest with authority to do and to act as my legal and only agent or representative, to use my name or that of the firm, and to act in evciy way or man ner for me in all business whatsoever, in which I am interested, during and for the time 1 may be absent from the State of Georgia, Francis Holman, of the said city of Augusta, in the aforesaid State of Georgia, and that 1 will be governed by’ all his doings relative to my’ business, as though 1 lians acted and done the same myself. Given under my hand, this first dav of July, A D. 1810. WM. WOODBURY, Jr. Witness, C, E. Hooghkirk. july 3 FRESH TURNIP SEED, Ac. LARGE white flat Dutch TURNIP; Do. Globe; Yellow purple top Ruta Baga; Large Drumhead Cabbage; do Bergen or great. American do; do Cape Savoy do; do Red Dutch do. for pickling; Long Orange Carrot; do black Fall Radish; White and red Swiss do; Bed and white Clover Seed; Lucerne or French Clover Seed; Blue Grass Seed; Herds do do. The subscribers have lately’ received the above variety of Garden Seeds, all of w’hicli theywanant to be fresh and genuine,and offer them for sale at reasonable prices. GARVIN & HAINES, june 29 Augusta and Hamburg. ■ax FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.—Ran away from the subscriber, in February vVjc last, an African by the name of Lewis. — He is about 60 years of age, of small stat ure, andbadly’ pitted from the small pox. He has been a boat hand on the Savannah river for many years, and is, 1 believe, at this time, either in Sa vannah or Augusta. The above reward will be paid to any’ one who will deliver him to \\ m. E. Jackson, of Augusta, or place him in a safe Jail, and inform me on the subject. ELIZA R. BACON. Columbus, Ga., June 26, 1840. trwtf tkmv eekey line, FROM GREeNSBOROUGH AND LEXINGTON, N. C., TO THE VIRGINIA SPRINGS. Persons wishing to \ isit the famous Virginia Springs arc informed that i hey will find prompt Stage accommodations either at Greensborough or Lexington, N. t. Our stages leave each of the above places every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, connect at Salem, and Grayson Springs, Gray Sulphur, Red Sulphur. Salt Sulphur, and White Sulphur Springs, three times a week and back. Visitors from the East, will find no difficulty in securing seats at Greensborough; and those from the South, at Lexington ; both those points being on the daily mail route between Raleigh and Salis bury, N. C. Passengers are informed that they’ will find every accommodation and attention calculated to make them comfortable on the road, and will be broken of thou rest but one night on their passage. June 14,1810. swim KENT' & BLAND. I» I SI PFRIOR IRISH LINENS, Ac ■ PDR led direct from Ireland. Superior 7-8 undiessed Irish 1 inen ; do 4-4 do do do do 9-8 do do suitable for Pillow Cases; Long Lawns ; ; - Tu?t received and for sale by I . i !li T 15 WM. if. CRANE & CO. STATION WANTED.—A Ladv from the tjy North desires a situation as Teacher -\nnlv at this office. tf—jui y [3 * A T private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on 1 V EUplic Springs, latest style. For sale by July 7 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. [IMF. —Fresh Thomaston Lime, for sale at the A Warehouse of A. MACKENZIE. July 2 lm lEMONS. —11 boxes Lemons, just received and A for sale by W. E. JACKSON, June 20 Auctioneer. SCOICJI ALE.—S casks Scotch Ale, pints, just received and for sale bj June -9 ' \\. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. 1 AMP OIL—A supply of best Bleached Lamp A Oil, just received and for sale by mar 25 GARVIN & HAINES. i HA BBLS. COUNTRY FLOUR for sale, 1 ill I South Carolina and Georgia Mills, by may H ts CLARKE, McTEIR, ic Co. A 1 EORGIA NANKEENS of the best quality’ for sale by the case. A. SIBLEY. _»P 1 4ni* ICE. —20 Casks now landing. A constant 11. supply will be kept on hand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by dec 6 GARDELLE & RIIIND. IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS — Late Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if not superior, to any’ others. Prepared by’ GARVIN X HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street, rSUIAIN OIL, &c. —Train Oil, Plaster Paris and 1 Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN HAINES, mar 12 rjpHE YOUNG MOTHER'S GUIDE and Nirrs- S- es’ Manual. A few copies of this valuable little work can be had if applied for soon, at may 20 . GARVIN & HAINES. P RES 11 SARATOGA WATER. —A supply of A this article direct from the Springs, just re ceived and for sale by’ GARVIN &. HAINES. 1 may 20 BAC KING.—B bales heavy’ SACKING for sale by GARDELLE & RIIIND. may 5 ts A LGUSTA INSURANCE AND BANKING COMPANY STUCK. 20 shares for sale low by RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. jan 30 Terms—6 months lo approved paper 4~\DORIFEROUS COMPOUND—For lay ing in Ax drawers, among linens, laces, furs, cloths, &c., impacting to them a pleasant perfume,and pre venting the ravages of the moth. For sale hy mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES. TKJOTK'E. —The subscriber having associated Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the Ist inst. it will from that date bo conducted in the , name of DUX LAP <5- HYDE. July 9, 1840. J. G. DUNLAP. a__i| FOR RENT,' —Several dwellings and t stores, hel.mging to the Bank of Augusta. .For terms enquire at their office. July 20 GEO. M. I Hi:A, Agent. a__a TO KENT—From the Ist October next. Iff the Store under the United States Hotel, _T: :Jjj :i CL, m cnily occupied by Luther Roll. Ap ply to ‘ JAMES GARDNER, Jr. july IS trwtf SCHOOL ROOMS TO RENT, corner 1 Greene and Jackson streets, with a H,commodious Dwelling attached. Apply ,iv l-t d&WSt to T. S. METCALF. I’D RENT, from the Ist Oct. next, a |,. . Iff STORE, No. 246 south-side Broad-street., - -LMiliiLrecently occupied by the late D. W , St. John. Apply to J AMES GARDNER, Jr. aug!6 _ trwtf a A TO RENT. —Two Dwelling Houses on mm Greene street, opposite the Methodist |":sp{|| Church and the Lancasteriau School. Also, two wooden Store houses, on Broad street, next below the Bridge Bank Buildings. july 2—trwlm JOHN W. WILDE, A: A TO RENT, from the Ist of October S next, a Dwelling House on Reynolds st. = at present occupied by col, W. T. Gould; also tiie Brick Stoic now occupied by’ Amory r Sib ley, on Broad street. Apply to J. B. WALKER, or j>~ 14 2lw PHILIP McGRAN. MTO RENT, from the Ist of October next, the House on Reynold street, for merly owned by Airs. Smelt, with large •simleii, carriage house, stables, smoke house, &c. Afrdy to CHARLES HALL, july A-.-A —The undersigned would t... -1| rentloffhe Summer and Autumn months M-i-ikLthe House which she at present occupies nine miles above Augusta, on the Washington road. It is a pleasant and healthy situation, with good water, and the usual improvements of a country residence. For terms apply to Mrs. TABILHA ANTHONY, july 10—2w2sw on the premises. FOR RENT. —The property of the un ggss I dersigned, on Broad, Campbell and Cen . laili ■ G' e Streets, on Mclntosh Street, near the Presbyterian Church, at present occupied by Air. Stockton. Apply to mckenzie & bennoch. july 14 wtlstoct 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 drant water. HTO RENT. —From the Ist of October next, one tenement next door to Mr. Jno. Fendell. Also, the tenement over my store, at present occupied by Air. Alanahan. Also, the two tenements on Telfair street, opposite Air. James Gardner’s. Also, the large two story dwelling op posite Air. Bunce’s, on Ellis street. Also, Hie two story dwelling on the same street, the next door to Mr. Alexander Martin’s, and occupied by myself. Apply to B. F. CHEW. july 20 3t JBOOT AND SHOE STORE, lfCsa 230 Broad-street. riUIE subscriber having purchased the stock of JL 8001 is ARD SHOES of Isaac Davidson, informs the public that he will continue the above business at the old Stand on Broad street, nearly opposite the Rail Road Bank, formerly occupied by J. B. Robertson, where be will keep constantly on hand a large and well selected assortment of * Gentle men’s fine’BOOTS; Do Gaiter do, col’d and black ; Do Dancing Pumps; Do Slippers; Ladies’ English Kid Slippers ; Do American do do; Misses’ Slippers, colored and black ; Children’s Shoes, of every pattern, tc.&c., and hopes by attention to business and the quality of the goods which he will keep on hand, to mciit a share of patronage. JOHN S. DAVIDSON. ’^ r OTICE. —In consequence ol ill health and my inability to attend to business, 1 have disposed of my stock of Boots and Shoes to Mr. John S. Davidson, and solicit for him the patronage of mv friends and the public. ISAAC DAVIDSON. Augusta, July 17, 1840. d2wwlm BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d of in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a S-X-t chesnut sorrel HORSE, with a notable blaze in his face. The white does not run down straight in the usual way, but is very much in clined to the left; with a long thick tail. He had on a new snaffle bridle, tvith long stout reins; a good saddle, with a dark blanket. Any person taking up said Horse, will be suitably rewarded In leaving him at Mr. ALMOND'S Stable, july 8 ts PUHLIC SALKS. »v w. K. JACKSON. THIS DAY, At 10j o'clock, in front of my store will be sold, 10 bbls N. E. Rum, 11 “ Monongahela Whiskey, 13 “ Malaga Wine, qr casks Teneriff “ “ I* C °g° a c Brandy, o hbls Sugar, 15 boxes asserted Cordial, 12 “ Lemon Syrup, 20 •* Pipes, 11 f “ Port Wine, ,a « casks lemon Svrun, 10,000 Segars. * Cdsteailss Tables, Mattrass- Terms cash. jy 22 A DiHINISTR A’iT)R*s SALE. \\ T nt'*£!?,*! thc '«Wy occupied hv •~ J 1 k 3 Salm 5 deceased, on the first Tuesday in September next, the remaining stock of dry goods and groceries, consisting of Liverpool Salt i o.ice. Bagging, Iron, lot ot Wooden Ware, Shoes* &c .- A. PICQUET, * - ( ' li Adm’r of Henry Salm. I\T < >TICE. All persons indebted to Henry Salm, r late ol Richmond countv, deceased, are re quested to make payment to me or to .Mr. Christian .aim; ami those having claims against said de ceased, wil ; present them duly attested within the time prescribed by law, to July 20,1840. A. PICQUET, Adm’r. bagging, ROPE, AC. r.(|n PIECES 44 inch Bagging, 1} a 1$ lbs. •M M 7 per yard; 200 coiis Rale Rope ; 50 ps. heavy milled and bleached Sacking; 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE & RlilND may lO’ UNITED STATES ill AIL LINE, AA SH VILLE, Tenn. "* N * Wilson respectfully informs J <r —■^ c —- lh“ public that his splendid line of 1 our Horse Post Coaches is running from Greens boro to Spring Place, Ga. via Gainesville and Ca*s villc, in connexion with Col, Ramsey’s Lino to Boss’ Landing and Nashville, and Maj. Wells’ Line to Athens and Knoxville, Tcnn. Fare to Cassvillc, £l2 qq “ “ Spring Place, v j.7 qq 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, 65 OJ 5 b> c ats can bo secured on application to * C. H. GOODMAN, Agent, mar 23 6m Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga. FISEI GII T 15 EL>UC El> , trj&'fes ia v i ti v-:A4 ON THE GEORGIA KAILROAD. A F TER the Ist day of July, merchandise will A ho conveyed from Augusta to Crawfordvillc, Jcflerson-Ha!l, and Greensboro, at 25 cents per 100 lbs. until further notice. GEo. H. i HOMPSON, Agent at Greensboro', A, GREEN, do Jefferson Hall. J. b.MLMS, do Crawfordville. RICHARD PETERS, Sup. Transportation. Trans. Office Ga. R. R. & H. Co. / Augusta, June 20, IS4O. \ (Lj’ fhc Columbus Enquirer,Southern Recorder, Southern Whig, and Macon Messenger, will each copy three time OFFICE S. C. C. A 15. R, COMPANY, Hamburg, April 23, 1840. D 1 ICE. —Freight on Colton to Charleston by .Lsi Rail Road, is reduced to thirty-live cents per hundred for round, and twenty-five cents per hun dred pounds for square bales. A 11. S PURGES. Agent epsa ms® fiiti Office Transport a now S. C. C. & R. R. Co, ? June 2d,1540. 5 Information to Travellers North and South. OI WI PHSTANDING the destruction of the il bridges over the Savannah River, at Augusta, by the late Ircshet, travellers are respectfully in formed that arrangements have been made for pass 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^ ;KV2vg- Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co.? Hamburg, May 1, 1840. \ ON and after this day, the passenger train fr< m Hamburg will arrive m Charleston at o’clock, p m, in time for dinner. may I ALLIGATOR LINE i'OR AiOlilLE, SfcEfee Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per ry, Pindertown, Rainbridge, Chattahoochie, lola, St. Josephs, Pensacola, to Mobile. 'Phc 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 G o’clock, P. M. and ar rive in Mobile in three days and a half running time. Travellers arc assured that the staging upon this line is superior to any other, the accommodations unsurpassed, and by lar 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. GO” Two stages will at all times be run in com pany, when the travel requires it. For seats in the above Line, apply at the office, at the United States Hotel, Augusta, Goo. aprii 21 ly GEO. W. DENT, Agent. AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE. HOUSE. D. 11. SILCOX, 303 Broad street, 1J keeps at all times for sale, a large as fr* 3 ! sorlment of Cabinet Furniture, of superior workmanship and well sca soned materials, made expressly for the Southern climate. Every arti in the above business, with all the 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 ciQ acceptances. mar 25 FURNITURE AND PIANO FORTE WARE-HOUSE, No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia. The subscriber, having previrusi j*Tj| bought out the interest of A. Z. Ban ■PIE ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has 1 now Essociated himself with one of the largest manufacturing establish * • K 1 mcnts * n New Ol * c > hatters himself • * that he will be able to oiler to the public an assortment 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 strictest care 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 particulars ly the New York Piano Forte company’s instru ments, which cannot be excelled for sweetness of lone and durability, in tha southern climate, bv - any manufactory in ihc 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 every instance, if required C. A. Platt returns his thanks to the public for their former patronage, and solicits for the company that share of public patronage heretofore bestowed 011 hiraseli. Tiic busim • in future will be con ducted oy (ap 1) < HAS, A, PLAT J6i • o