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1! m y past misfortunes, a £lO note of the Bank of England, which was sent to me in two halves, j );l s been stolen by some person applying in my name at the Post Olfice, and I am deprived of t t)js last resource. God, in his mercy, sent me to your house, where I found friends; and, whatever may be n) y future fate, I shall say God’s will be done ; arid may He pour his blessing on yourself and family “ I should have told you mv father died of a broken heart in 1817, and my dear mother in 1821, without my receiving their blessing. “Now allow me to express my gralitutude for your kindness ; and, in the hope that you will excuse my English style of writing, •• I remain with respect, “ Your most devoted and ob’t serv’t, ‘ BARON A. DRYDEN. “ To Mrs. , High street, Bristol.” Miss Fly, of Massachusetts, has recovered $365 of Mr. Frost, for a breach of marriage promise, he courted her one year, and the jury allowed her one dollar per day for the time. — Philadel phia Chronicle. 1 The jury were a graceless set of unreasonable blockheads. How can Frost and a Fly exist together! It was certainly rather cool treatment hr Frost to fly a Fly, but why didn’t Fly fly lirst, as was natural 1 Fly should fly before frost. Fly wasn’t fly. —Picayune Long Courtship.—ln the trial of a case of bdach of the marriage promise, which recently look place in Dublin, the Judge charged the jury in an exceedingly able and feeling address, in the course of which he remafked that he hardly ever knew a long courtship to turn out well, and that whatever the lady might do to remain constant, the gentlemen seldom did. The jury retired, and in about half an hour returned with a verdict for the plaintiff— £1,200 damages and costs. Foot Races.—We perceive that the Loco Focos in different parts of the country, are celebra ting the passage of the leg Treasury bill. In some places they celebrate it by illuminations, in others be the discharge of guns, in others by pro cessions, and in others by shows of various des criptions. In our •pinion, the most appropriate mode of celebrating it would be by foot-race. — Louisi'ille Journal. D I E D*,' At the residence -df his step father, Mr. Robert loudon,in Snuffer county,on Sunday afternoon, the iGth instant, Mr. James Hamilton Ronald sox, a merchant of HayneviUe, Houston county. — | Mr. Ronaldson had been thrown from his horse three months ago, and had been complaining pre vious to his leaving Houston, for his mother’s re sidence, where he was attacked with fever, which soon yielded to a course of medicine; and while his fond and doating mother and relations were buoyed up with a prospect of a speedy recovery, a relapse took place, which resulted in inflammation of the biain. Thus was cutoff, in the prime of life, an amia ble and affectionate son and brother. Obliging and conciliating as a neighbor and friend, mild and be nevolent in alibis dispositions, and beloved by all who knew him. “Art is long, and time is fleeting. And our hearts though stout and brave. Still like muffled drums are beating, Funeral marches to the grave.” Died on Monday morning, the 25th instant, Mrs. Nancy A. Rhome, aged 29 years and 9 months, consort of Mr. P. G. Rhome, who at this time were residents of the county of Warren, but formerly from tue State of New York. Mrs. Rhome was cailed from her sphere of ac tion, before she had hardly arrived in e prime of life. Her loss will be long lamented by those who had become acquainted with her in the private walks of life. She v r as]meek and lowly when among her friends, amiable and prudent in the reg ulation of her domestic affairs, willing and submis sive to the superior will of her husband. She has left a husband and four small children lomouinthe loss of a dutiful wife, and a fond and affectionate mother, besides numerous relatives and friends, in the State from whence she came. COMMERCIAL. Latest dates from Liverpool, August 4 Latest dates from Jlavre, July 31 AUGUSTA MARKET. Friday evening, August 2S. Cotton —Since our last report on Wednesday evening, our market for Cotton has had a daily ten dency upward, and prices can now be said 5 to cent over tire current rates some ten days ago Extreme prices for merchantable Cotton may be put down from 6 to cents, chief sales, however range from (8) 9 cents for loads fiom wagons, in 1 small parcels in warehouses, the quality of which rank middling fair to fully fair. No arri vals of Cotton to-day. freights —To Savannah, $1 bale; to Charles ton, by railroad, 2.3 c \> 10U lbs for square, and 35c p lbs for round bales. Exchange —On New York, at sight, (d> 9 as cent for current funds; Charleston at cent; Savannah 2| & cent; Philadelphia —(ct 7 cent; Lexington, Ky. (a) 5 cent; Richmond 7 p cent; Specie commands 7(d 9 cent premium. Bank Notes. — Savannah Banks, I 3 ® - p- ct, prem. Columbus Insurance 8ank....6 (a) - “ “ Commercial Bank, Macon, 5 (d> - “ “ Mechanics’, “ (Augusta,) 6 (a) - “ “ Agency Brunswick, “ 6(® - “ “ Planters’ and Mechanics’ Bank, Columbus, 5 <d> - “disc’nf Central Bank, 10!®- “ “ Milledgeville Bank, 10 (a) - « Ocmulgee Bank. 10 (d> - “ “ Monroe Rail Road Bank. 10 (fi> “ “ Nawkinsville Bank, 10 (d> - “ “ Chattahoochie R. R.& B’k Co. .5 (a) - “ ‘ Phrien Bank, 25 ct - “ “ of Rome, 40 (ct - “ “ Merchants’ and Planters’ Bank, Josephs, Florida, 5 (ct - “ Cnion Rank, “ .50 (a)- “ “ Southern Trust Co. “ 30 (ct - “ “ A;i other Banks now doing business, at par. Specie Paying Banks. — Mechanics’ Bank, Insu re Bank of Columbus, Commercial Bank of Ma “ManJ Brunswick Agency in this city. JIAIUN ]; ]NTELLIGENCE. Savannah, August 26. drived —Brig L Baldwin, Sannerman, New iork. • Charleston, August 28. tm it€d y eit€r <hty— Schr Patriot, Brown, Ma toin a,ed ~~ Slo °P Samuel Martin, Porter, Gcorge- JOHX R. STANFORD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Clarkesville, Ga. R. If. OVERBY, attorney at law, 23 Jefferson, Jackson co unty, Ga. the reading room •• tached to this offlee is open to subscribers, and ' .angers introduced by them, every day and eve “t (Sunday evenings excepted) until 9 o’clock, subscription $5 ; for a firm of two or more $lO. « * A public meeting of the friends of Harrison and Reform, has been appointed on the first Monday in September next, at Jacksonboro, which will be open to a free discussion of the claims of the oppo sing candidates, and to which meeting all parties are respectfully invited to attend. aug 25 o ff The Savannah Republican will please pub lish the above. try TO THE CITIZENS OF BURKE COUN TY.—Co]. George H. Harris is announced as a candidate for the Senate, and Alexander Cahse well, William E. Evans and Isaac Mulky, Esqrs.,as candidates for the House of Representa tives, and are recommended to the free and inde pendent yeomanry of old Burke, for their suffrages, by [aug 10] Many Voters. ROBERT Y. HARRIS, Attorney at Law, Augusta, Ga., Has removed his office to the Law Range, first door over the Post Office. He will practice in the diffeient Courts of Richmond county, and in the Su perior Courts of Burke, Columbia, Warren and Hancock. July 28 if 03* EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK—At sight, and at one to twenty days sight. For sale bv nov 23 GARDELLE fc RHIND. GCT Hr. J. J. WILSON has removed for the Summer to the house of James Gardner, Esq,, Ist door below the Academy. mue 6 CCj’ Miss TRAIN will resume her School at Summerville on the first Monday in November, aug 12 ts (ff Hr. W. S. JONES tenders his profession a services to the citizens of Augusta and its vicinity He may be found at his office. No. 214 Broad st. or at nis residence. United States Hotel. ap 24 O 3 During the remaining Summer and Fall months, I will be in my office on Mondays, Tues days and Wednesdays; on other days at Belair; and will be happy to serve those who may honor me with their confidence, [jy 23] W. W. HOLT. SCT Hr. WM. FLINT, member f the Massa chusetts Medical Society, would inform his 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 maybe found at all hours during the summer season. His pro fessional seivices are respectfully tendered to the citizens of Augusta. if—June 6 ’ • W. G. NIMMO, General Commission Mer chant, office on Mclntosh street, next door to the Constitutionalist. nov 7 ffj’Hr. 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 (fy*NOTICE. —The Rail Road Passenger Train between Charleston and Hamburg, will leave as follows: — upward. Ndfto leave Charleston before 7 00 a m. “ “ Summerville, “ - -S 30 “ “ Georges’, - “ - 10 0 “ “ BranchvHle, “ - 11 00 ‘ “ Blackville, - “ -100 p. m “ “ 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 miles. Fare Through —$10 00. Speed not over 20 miles an hour. To remain 2( minutes each, for breakfast and dinner, and not longer than 5 minutes for wood and water at anj station. To stop for passengers, when a white flag is hoisted, at cither of the above stations; aud also i\ Sinealhs, Woodstock, Inabinet’s, 41 mile T. ()., Rives’, Grahams, Willeston, Windsor, Johnsons 1 and Marsh’s T. O. Passengers no will breakfast at Woodstock and dine at Blackville; aown, will breaiuast at Aiken an d dine at Charleston. may 4 I-J LASTING POWDER—SOO kegs Blasting Powder, for sale by C. A. GREINER, aug 4 trw2m 171 EVER AND AGUE. —Rowan’s Tonic Mix- ture; Southern do do; Green’s do do; Dicker son’s Fever and Ague Pills. All celebrated reme dies for Fever and Ague. For sale by aug 27 GARVIN & HAINES, 232 Broad-st. fcJOTICE. —The copartnership existing in this city for some time past, under the firm of Baird & Rowland, lias been this day dissolved by mutual consent. Persons having business w r ith the firm, will please call on B. Baird, who continues the Warehouse and Commission Business on his own account, and is authorized to settle all the business of the late firm. BENJAMIN BAIRD, A. ROWLAND. Augusta, August 27, 1840. tOctl Central Rail Road & Bank-"] ingCo.,of Georgia, et. al. » In Equity. vs. ' Barnwell District. Claghorn &. Wood,et. al. IT 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 non, 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 Ditsrict, do sell at auction, on the third Monday of August next, at Clayton’s Landing, on the 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. Bv order of his Honor, Chancellor Dunkin. A. P. ALDRICH. C. & R. E. B. D. Commissioner’s Office, -^ Barnwell District, £• Julv 17th, 1840. J July 22' trwtd IOWAN’S TONIC MIXTURE —A specific and lasting cure for the Fever and Ague —is com posed of such medicinal principles as were consi dered most fit to restore the harmony of action be tween the stomach, liver and other impoitant Junc tions of the sy tern, the loss of which harmony is evidently the immediate cause of the disease. It speedily promotes a regular and healthy appetite, bv which effect vigour and strength is soon afforded to the whole system. The genuine for sale by aug24 HAVILAND, RISLEY r &. Co. i ENUINE COLOGNE WATER. —Farina’s If genuine Cologne Water, in long and short bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale in boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or bv single bottles. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters Extracts, Hair Oils, aud Curling Fluids, of the best quality, at Apothecavy Hail 232 Broad street, by GARVIN Si HAINIsS. nov 2S DENTISTRY.— BENJ. DOUGLASS, Surgeon Dentist, has returned to the city and resumed the duties ot his profession, at his former resi dc,lce - aug_29_ ACON HAMS.—4SOO lbs superior Baltimore 9 cured Haras; 2000 lbs country do For sale SIBLEY & CRAP. 'N. Hamburg, August 29. MADISON, MORGAN COl NTV, GA., RACES, commence on the last Tuesday in Ser ▼ V tember. Ist day, mile heats, $l5O 00 2d day two mile heats, 250 00 3d day, three mile heats, 350 00 4th day, best three in five, for the surplus mo ney of the previous daj r s. JOHN B. KENDRICK, Proprietor. au g 29 td RAGGING. —200 pieces heavy Bagging; 200 do light, 43 inch, suitable for square bales. For sale, on very reasonable terms, by aug 28 3t EDWARD HENKELL. EXCHANGE on Charleston at sight, and on time—and on New York at sight. For sale by (aug 22-1 w) __ ADAM JOHNSTON. IOST —A Gold Pencil, Addison’s make, with a A yellow stone head. The finder will be libe rally rewarded by leaving it at No. 244 Broad-str. aug 26 2t CIOTTON GINS.—The subscriber has on hand J six Cotton Gins, of superior quality, which ho will dispose of on reasonable terms. aug 26 w3t THOMAS DAWSON. DUPONT’S POWDER.—SOO Kegs H. F. G sporting Powder, 50 F kegs do do 15 kegs “Eagle” Powder, in canisters, 1000 “ Blasting do. Just received and for sale by (doc) GARDELLE & RHIND. OILS AND PAINTS.—PaIe Winter Strained Lamp Oil, Pale Fall Strained Lamp Oil, “ Whale “ Train “ Linseed “ In quantities to suit purchasers. Also, a general assortment of Paints, Window Glass, &c. &c. For sale by GARVIN & HAINES, au g2s 232 Broad-street. ODORIFEROUS CONI POUND—For laj’ing in drawers among linens, laces, furs, cloths, &c., irnpaitingto them a pleasant perfume,and pre venting the ravages of the moth. For sale by mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES. PIIHE VERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap, JL which ass ords real pleasure in shaving produ cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather, just received and for sale by ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES. VIEW FRENCH MUSLINS X v —H YATT WARREN, No. 206 Broad street, have just received a few pieces handsome French Muslins and Ginghams. Also, Calicos, Irish Linens,Diapers. Brown and Bleached Shirt ings, &c. &c., which they will sell low. july 30 w3t Treasurer’s Office of S. B. Co. of Ga., P Augusta, August 13,1840. 3 THE following aiticles have been in my office for some time past, and unless claimed by the 16th day of September next, will then be sold at public auction to pay expenses, viz: S. &C. 1 barrel Liquor; H. & W. 1 bag Coffee; W. 2 kegs Lead; H. &H. 1 “ “ No Mark 2 “ Spikes; H. E. 1 “ “ B. &C. 1 “ “ G. 1 “ Spice; H. 1 “Nails; No mark, 2 Vices; W. 1 “ “ “ 2 Brass Fenders; No Mark, 1 Iron Lever; “ 1 Grind SC ne; M. &R. 1 coil Repo; “ 1 roll Leather. H. E, 2 bags Coffee; JOHN A. BARNES, Sec’y. & TreasT. aug 13 trwtSeplG •«x RANAWAY from the subscriber, on the first of June last, a negro boy named v/L Morris, about 18 or 20 years of age,stout _ built, of a yellowish complexion, and about 5 feet high; he is a little bow-'egged and wears his hair thick and curled; he understands the barber’s trade. Morris was bought of Mr. Wood, a trader f om Georgia, and his mother is in Milledgeville; it is thought he will try to get there. A liberal reward will be paid to any person who will put him in some jail, so that 1 can get him. w3t WM. GLAZE. Columbia, S. C., August 26, 1840. UNITED STATES MAIL LINE, TO NASHVILLE, Tenn. H. N. Wilson respectfully informs y- the public that his splendid line of Four Horse Post Coaches is running from Greens boro to Spring Place, Ga. via Gainesville andCass ville, in connexion with Col. Ramsey’s Line to Ross’ Landing and Nashville, and Maj. Wells’ Line to Athens and Knoxville, Tenn. Fare to Cassville, sl2 00 “ “ Spring Place, 17 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, 65 (Tj* Seats can be secured on application to C. li. GOODMAN, Agent, mar 23 —6ra Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga, ALLIGATOR LINE FOR MOBILE, Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per ry, Pindertown, 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. M. and ar rive in Mobile in three days and a half running 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 cv, immediately on the arrival of the Alligator Line from Greensboro’, and immediately on the arrival of the boats from lola. 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, Geo. aprii 2i ly GEO. W. DENT, Agent. FURNITURE AND PIANO FORTE WARE-HOUSE, No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia. The subscriber, having previius y tT || bought out the interest of A. Z. Ban ecm ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has now associated himself with one of gntwjW the largest manufacturing establish m §yA V ments in New York, flatters himsell W that he will be able to offer 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 cave 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 oi tone and durability, in the 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 every instance, if required C. A. Platt returns his thanks to the public for their former patronage, and solicits for the company share of public patronage heretofore bestowed oil himself. The business in future will be con oucted oy 2) CH AS, A. PLATT & C.o &7r-r: :-A TO RENT —Store No. 298, south side 5255 I Broad street, low occupied by Mr. E. JIaU.M. Larcher. A l>o. Store No. 302, formerly occupied bx' Dr. Robertson. A'so, two one story buildings on Washington street. Possession given Ist October. Apple to aug3B 3t ROBERT A. REID. Ml O REN T. —The House and Lot at the corner of Green and Centre streets, be longing to the estate of Dr. M. Antony. Ihe House and Lot on Reynold street, below Centre street, occupied by Heroert Stallings. Ibe House and Lot on Bridge P*ow, lately oc cupied by C. Ormsby. iho House and Lot on Telfair street, below Houston street, occupied by Mr. Tobin. Also, the Law Office now occup.ed by us. *ug 27 6t A. J. & T. W. MILLER TO RENT —From this time until the f|p| Ist of October, 1841, the tenement lately occupied by myself, on Broad street, it being : immediately over the store of A. W. Walton k Co. For terras apply to Mr. Robert Carter, or the subscriber. augl3 trw2w* T. M. NELSON. ssTsfffl No. 247, now occupied by Messrs. J. W. T. S. Stoy. Also, the two Stores above, being Nos. 249 and 251. Apply to July 25—trwtf HENRY H. CUMMING. a il TO RENT, from first October, four j Close Storages, fronting Bay street. Ap- JSSMLplyto C. A. GREINER trwtlstO A—A FOR RENT.—The propeity of the un ||»| dersigned, on Broad, Campbell and Cen . ti e Streets, on Mclntosh Street, near the Presbyterian Church, a 1 present occupied by Mr. 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. JG RENT.—The subscriber has seve -22*5 ra * houses to rent. Four on Broad street JJ|jLyL.belo\v the lower market, four’tenements on Ellis street, a little below Centre street, and two others near the City Hall. Any person wish ing to rent will apply to the subscriber. w4t ‘ p. H. MANTZ. MTO RENT.—The two story wooden building, with a basement story, occupied as a boarding house for several years, on the corner ot \\ ashington and Ellis streets, be longing to toe estate ot H. Mealing, with several other small houses on Green and Washington strs., and in Harrisburg. Apply to au g 19 w4t P. H. MANTZ. lI SwTOIICE.—The subscriber having associated -Lnl Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the Ist inst. it will from that date be conducted in the name of DUNLAP <s• HYDE. July 9, 1840. j. g. DUNLAP. V EW FLOUR,SPERM CANDLES and LARD. _LN I2bblsNew Flour, James’brand, 20 boxes Sperm Candles, 100 kegs Lard, 50 boxes Winchester Family Soap, 10 “ Loaf Sugar, 10 bbls crushed Sugar. Just received and for sale by ang 26 swim ISAAC MOISE. I RLING FLUID, kc. —Blendir g with a grate ) 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, 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 i 3 GARVIN & HAINES. IJHELPS’ COMPOUND TOMATO PILLS.— The;e pills may be taken on any occasion when an anii-billous purge is needed, and from the safety with which they may be used, and pleasant ness ot their effects, have obtained great reputation as a general family medicine. For sale by a HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. ('i ALLIGHAN’S FEVER AND AGUE Pill LS! Jff An infallible remedy for that distressing dis ease. Numerous certificates might be given in proof of the truly wonderful effects of these cele brated Pills, but it is deemed unnecessary, as they are too well known to need recommendation. For sale by (a24) HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. OTICE. —The subscribers would inform their X y customers and the public that they have sold their entire Stock of Boots, Shoes, kc. kc. to Mr. C. L. BRAYTON, 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. S. B. BROOKS, 330 Broad street. June 13. 1840. 3rn R. B. WHITE, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MER CHANT, Augusta, Ga. The Warehouse house is fire-proof, eligibly located, above high wa ter mark. All Cotton consigned per railroad will receive prompt attention. July 27 2m SUPERIOR IRISH LINENS, &c. IMPORTED direct from Ireland. Superior 7-8 undressed Irish Linen-; do 4-4 do do do do 9-8 do do suitable for Pillow Cases; Long Lawns ; Just received and for sale by july 15 WM. H. CRANE & CO. FOR SALE. THE subscriber intending to remove to the West, would sell, on reasonable terms, her very neat and desirable Summer Residence, situa ted in Beach Island, S. C., three miles from the Sand Bar Ferry, and known as the Seven Spring Place. It has all the usual improvements and con veniences incident to a country residence, and is in a state of good repair. There is on the place an Orchard, which cannot be surpassed by any in the district for choice fruit of all kinds. The above tract contains 202 acres. She will also sell her Swamp Plantation, lying on the Savannah River, one mile below tire Sand Bar Ferry, containing 131 acres, more or Less, of first quality isinglass land. Any farther descrip tion is deemed unnecessary, as persons intending to buy will examine for themselves. july 23 tw3rn MARY BUTLER. BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d of July, in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a chesnut sorrel HORSE, with a notable blaze in bis 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, with long stout reins; a good saddle, with a dark blanket. Any person taking up said Horse, will be suitably rewarded by leaving him at Mr. ALMOND’S Stable. julyS ts «ax FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.—Ran JkU'* away fiotn the subscriber, in February V9Y last, an African by the name of Lewis. — He is about 50 years of age, of small stat ur andbadly pitted from the small pox. He has been a boat hand on the Savannah river for many years, and is, I believe, at this time, either in Sa vannah or Augusta. The above reward will be paid to any one who will deliver him to Wm. 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 AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE. HOUSE. rtpszf D. H. SILCOX, 303 Broad street X I keeps at all times for sale, a Large as jr* 9 *! sortment of Cabinet Furniture, of superior workmanship and well sea soned materials, made expressly for the Southern climate. Every arti ■jjfiSrykr clc in the above business, with all the n evv 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 easn or good ty acceptances. mar 26 M.TO RENT—The Dwelling cn the nonh-east corner of Broad and Mclntosh streets, at present occupied by Dr. Cun ningham. Apply to JAMES W. DAVIS. aug 2 2 4. 4 e <=* __ trwtf •Jk T , TO RENT.—The Store above Mr. Wm. 52*561 Bostwick’s Jg-y Also, the two reuements on the corner oi Reynold and Jackson stieets. REBECCA CAMFIELD, Ex’rx. atl S ' 2o tOctl* TO RENT—A Dwelling and Store, one ||p| square above the upper maiket, on the .-25 JrJa..south side of Broad street For terms apply to (aug 21) THOS. BARRETT. A A TO RENT—The new Brick Building lips immediately below G. R. Jessup’s, suita -4L'lß_.hie for either dry goods or grocery. For terms, which will be moderate, apply to E. W. Doughty, Esq., or to the subscribei .at Belair. nu g‘ J Im A. N. VERDERY, Ex"r. iff—.A fOR RENT, —Several dwellings and |T-jslff stores » belonging to the Bank of Augusta. r -liU .1 or terms enquire at their office. ju[y £j GEO. M. THEW, Agent. I JAGGING TWINE—S bales just receiving 9 and for sale by au £ 18 GARDELLE k RHIND ICE —For sale at au g 17 F. LAMBACK’S. XCHANGE ON NEW-YORK at sight to 60 -Li days sight, in sums to suit purchasers, by ai| g 18 GARDELLE & RHIND. OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for sale by SIBLEY & CRAPON. Hamburg, August 10, 1840. Bacon for sale—Apply to u gs 1m I. A. HTBLER. SITUATION WANTED.—A Lady from the North desires a situation as Teacher. Apply at this office. tf—july 13 4T private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on . Ehplic Springs, latest style. For sale by J u ty 4V. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. LEMONS. I] boxes Lemons, just received and for sale by W. E. JACKSON, junc 20 Auctioneer. ALE. —5 casks Scotch Ale, pints, O just received and for sale bv june 20 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. OIL A supply of best Bleached Lamp Oil, just received and for sale by iriai ‘~ s GARVIN & HAINES. A AH BBLS. COUNTRY FLOUR for sale, J. UU South Cartlina and Georgia Mills, bv may 11 ts CLARKE, McTEIR & Co. mRAIN OIL, kc. —Tram Oil, Plaster Pans and A Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN & HAINES, mar 12 '|'HE YOUNG MOT 11ER and Nur7- A es’ Manual. A few copies of this valuable little work can be had if applied for soon, at may 20 GARVIN & HAINES. SARATOGA WATER. —A supply of this article direct from the Springs, just re ceived and for sale by GARVIN & HAINES, may 20 O ACKING.—S bales heavy SACKING for sale kA by GARDELLE & RHIND. may 5 t s SB. BROOKS is my duly authorized Agent • during my absence from the city'. C. L. BRAYTON. Augusta, June 30, 1840. jy 24 ts ICE.—2O Casks now landing. A constant A supply will be kept on hand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by Jec 6 GARDELLE & RHIND. 4 U GUST A INSURANCE AND BANKING COMPANY STOCK. 20 shares for sale low by RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. j an 30 4 erms—6 months lo approved paper' HAVANA SEGARS,— lOM Venus Brand, 5 M Venus Regalia, 5 M Canonis, 2 M assorted Brands. Also, 10 boxes Havana Sweetmeats. Just re ceived by [jy 29] I. S. BEERS & CO. IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS —Late Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if not superior, to an j'others. Prepared by GARVIN k HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street. BAGGING, ROPE, &C. PIECES 44 inch Bagging, a lbs. 200 coils Bale Rope ; 50 ps, heavy milled and bleached Sacking ; 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE k RHIND. may 16 ts ALMONDS. A SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and Ivl for sale by VV. E. JACKSON, april 27 Auctioneer. . DESIRABLE SUMMER RESIDENCE AND BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE. WE olferfor sale that well known and desira ble Summer Residence, called I ox’s Gar den, and all the improvements, and the well im proved Lor adjoining. Also, fifteen desirable Build jug Lots all adjoining, and healthy locations, and having the advantage of good spring water coven ient We will sell any portion, one Lot or the whole. A map and plan of said lots can be seen at our auction room. For particulars and terms ap ply either to the subscribers, or E. W. Starr. Esq., on the premises. RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, aug Auctioneers. WARE-HOUSE AND COMMISSION BUSINESS. THE undersigned most respectfully solicit of their friends and the public generally, a share of their business in Savannah, where they have now erecting, near the Rail Road Depot, a commo dious Ware-House, for the accommodation of cot ton, and receiving and forwarding goods. They pledge themselves to give their undivided attention to business, and hope, from long experi ence, to render general satisfaction in promoting the interest of their friends. SIMMONS & WHITE. Savannah, Ga., August Ist, 1840. ftCF I take this opportunity for returning my thanks to ray former patrons, and hope they will continue their kind favors, so liberally bestowed in Augusta, towards the above firm, in Savannah. july 23 ts T. M. SIMMONS. INSURANCE CO. ofCOLUMBIaTsTc. fIMHE Stockholders of this Company having de -1 termined lo close its business, notice is here oy 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 this agency, will present them for adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP, Agent, may 9 FRESH TURNIP SEED, &c. 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 I utch do. for pickling; Long Orange Carrot; do black Fall Radish; White and red Swiss do; Red 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 which they warrant to be fresh and genu ne, and offer them for sale at reasonable prices. GARVIN k HAINES, june 29 Augusta and Hamburg. NOTICE. —All persons indebted to the estate of Moses Ogden, late of Richmond countv, deceased, arc requested to make payment, and those having demands agaiast said estate to render them in, duly attested agreeably to raw, to the subscri ber. LUTHER ROLL, Adm’r. August 24,1840. PUBLIC SALES. i*Y RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. Ou Tuesday, Ist September, U ill be sold at the lower market, on account of all concerned, One Grey Horse. au ? Terms cash. BY W. E. JACKSON. On Tuesday next, At the lower market house, if not previously dis posed of, will be sold, A fine pair of sorrel Horses. Also, a well finished Carriage and Harness, lerms 4 months approved endorsed notes, aug 27 Building Lots and Summer Residence for Sale. BV BUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, On Tuesday, Ist of September, W ill be sold at 11 0 clock, at the lower market house, the handsome Summer Residence, know n as Fox’s Gardens. Also, one improved Lot adjoining, containing about fen acres, and the present crop 011 said lot. Also,fifteen Building Lots, all adjoining, healthy locations, and convenient to a good spring of water. Terms at sale. A plan of said lots can be seen by application at our store. aug 2C BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. \Vill bo sold at the lower market house, on Tues day, Ist of September, A lot of Household and Kitchen Furniture. Also, on 3 or two Saddle and Harness Horses. au g Terms cash. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October next, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, the House and Lot belonging to the estate of Thomas Averell, deceased. A,so,four negroes belonging to said estate. Sold, by order of Court, for the bene fit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. — Terms made known on the day of sale. August 1, IS4O. p. H. MANTZ, Adm’r. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Y, T ILL be sold 011 the first Tuesday in October * » next, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, within the usual houis of sale, five Negroes belonging to the estate of Mary Johnson, deceased. Sold,by order of Court, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms made known on the day of sale. August 1, 1840. P. H. MANTZ, Adm’r. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. WILL be sold at the store lately occupied by Henry Salm, deceased, on the first Tuesday in September next, the remaining stock of dry goods and groceries, consisting of Liverpool Salt, Coffee, Ragging, Iron, lot of Wooden Ware, Shoes, &c. &c. A. PICQUET, July 20-td Adm’r of Henry Salm. ADM I NIST R A TOR’S SALE. XTOTICE.— Will be sold, by auction, on Thurs- J.al day, 10th September next, all the stock of Drugs, Medicines, Fixtures, &c., belonging to the estate of the late James Leverich. Terms —all sums under SSO, cash ; over 50 and under S2OO, thirty days; over 200 and under SSOO, four months; over SSOO, six months for approved endorsed notes. P. H. MANTZ, I J. A. CAMERON,3 Adm IS * August 3, IS4O, PREMTORY SALE OF REAL ES TATE. 4 T the lower maiket house, on the first Tues day in September next, at 12 o’cloeh precise ly', the lot of Land in Summerville, at present oc cupied by' A. I. Huntington, containing ten acres, part of which is under cultivation as a garden, the balance planted out in fine growing Mulberry’s. The premises are situate next lot to the residence of Mrs. Sims, and combine all the comforts desira ble to a summer residence, such as a good dwelling house, kitchen, stable, and several other out hou ses, a fine w'ell of water, fruit trees, various kinds of flowers, &c. &,c. The house and lot are well shaded, and altogether it is one of the most desira ble residences in Summerville. Also, a tract of land, or plantation, containing about 500 acres mostly heavily timbered with oak Hickory, Pine, See., lying on the waters of Fox Creek, about live miles from the city', about 30 acres of which are cleared, with good cabins for overseer and family, well watered and healthy, adjoining Seth Butler and others, Edgefield district, constituting a most desirable settlement for a gen tleman with a moderate force. On the land is a tolerable good water power. Also, at the same lime, will be sold several fine Negroes, among which rs a good Carpenter. The foregoing propeity can be treated for at private sale, on application to A. J. MILLER, or A. I. HUNTINGTON, aug 13 swtd NOTICE. —We, the undersigned, have this day associated ourselves together, under the firm of Holmes & Sinclair, for the transaction of a Fac torage and commissron business, at Savannah. WILLIS HOLMES, E. SINCLAIR. We tender our thanks to our friends for their former patronage, and solicit a continuance of the same. aug 17 trwlra. subscribers having bought from the City H Council of Augusta, the entire privilege of running a Yawl Boat between this city and Ham burg, for the acconrrnodatron of Passengers only, respectfully inform the public that they have a fine Boat, with a good awning and careful hands, for their accommodation. One or the other of us will be found always in the boat from day light till 10 o’clock p. m. M. R. SMITH, aug 11 trw2w* F. A. SHUDDER. ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE. 4 LL persons indebted to the estate of John E. l\ Guedrcn, deceased, late of Richmond county, are 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, witliin the time pre scribed by law. ELLEN GUEDRON, April 4, 1840, trwtf Administratrix. ERE IGII T R EDI C Ed7 ON THE GEORGIA RAILROAD. 4 FTER the Ist day of July, merchandise will J\ be conveyed from Augusta to Crawfordville, Jelfetson-Hall, and Greensboro, at 25 cents per 100 lbs, until further notice. GEO. H. THOMPSON, Agent at Greensboro, A. GREEN, do Jefferson Hall J. F. MIMS, do Crawfordville RICHARD PETERS, Sup. Transportation. Trans. Office Ga. R. R.. & B. Co. > Augusta, June 20, 1840. OFFICE S. G. G. 4k R R. COMPANY, Hamburg, April 23, 1840. XJ OTlCE.—Freight on Cotton to Charleston by Rail Road, is reduced to thirty-live cents per hundred for round, and twenty-five cents per hun dred pounds for square bales. A. B STURGES. Agent Office '.Transportation S. C. C. & 11. R. Co. > June 2d. IS4O. 5 Information to Travellers North and South. XTOTWITHSTANDING the destruction of the I.N bridges over the Savannah River, at Augusta, by the late freshet, travellers are respectfully in formed that arrangements ha.ve 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. Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co. > Hamburg, May I, IS4O. $ ON and after this day, the passenger train from Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at 2$ t o’clock, pm. in time for dinner. tftay I