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Notes of Alum.—Ritchie say; “We are 1
not on a bed oi roses.” Benton Hays—“lt is
not to oe dissembled, gentlemen, that the De
mocracy hate an arduous contest on hand—one
which will require united and vigorous exertions
to ensure success.” —Leilcr to Columbus Com
mittee. ______
A Grand Jury of one of the counties in Ten
nessee, Gov. Polk, lor neglecting the duties of his
office as Governor, and electioneering for Martin
Van Buren.” That was right—Poyk is endeav
oring to continue a nuisance which Vie people in
tend shall be abaed.
Reader, please bear in mind that the expenses
of the Government in 1824, was £17,514.950.
in 1837, under Van Buren it was $39,164,745!!!
What caused this enormous increase ?
“ Nattye Poetry.”—The subjoined is the
last specimen of natyve poetry that has met our
(•ye. It is from the Lowell News, a lively little
penny, which has just drawn on the “mortal
coil.” Read, wonder, and admire the delicious
morceuu. j
the moon did ris last nite
wile i sot at ir.y winder —
i wept aimosi, not quite,
cause thar was nothin’ to hinder.
mi saler boy is a goin, to sec,
and that’s cause w i i weep,
tost on the billur will lie be,
the billur that roles over the deep.
FREE BARBECUE.?
The friends of Harrison, Tyler r.r- : d Reform
will give a Free Barbecue at >pring Rill, seven
miles from Augusta, on the Louisville Road, on
Saturday the 19th instant. j
The ( ongressional and Electoral candidates, of
loth political parties, have been specially invited,
and tlic discussion will be open to all. The citi
zens of Richmond and the a Ijoining counties, and
of Hamburg and Vs vicinity arc respectfully invit
ed to attend, without distinct.on of party.
HARRISON, TILER AM) REFORM
in RBECUE,
At Appling, Columbia co., on Thursday , 17 th Inst.
A gPnetal invitation is extended to our fellow
citizens, without distinction of party ; and wo chal
lenge those who have charged the Whig party
with “ amalgamating with tire Abolitionists in the
support of WllHftn Henry Harrison for the Presi
dency,'’ to meet us on that day, in Public and Free
discussion, and see whether or no rhey can make
good their charge, before a tree and enlightened
public.
The company of the Ladies is respectfully soli
and ample provision will be made tor their
accommodation. Tin*. Committee.
COMMERCIAL.
Latest dates from Liverpool, August 4
Luted dates from Havre, July 31
AUGUSTA MARKET.
Wednesday evening, Sept. 9.
Cotton—Oar Cotton market for tiro past three
davs has been very firm at a still further advance
on the current rates up to Saturday’s report. One
lot of some ICO bales was sold day betore yesterday
at At cents, and a fraction over, tire quality said to
be fair to goed fair, with a proportion middling to
fair. Chief sacs. 9 0 cents. The recent change
in the weather fur lire better, will no doubt have a
salutary effect on the growing crops of Cotton.
Freights —To Savannah, $1 bale; to Charles
ton, tv rail road, 25c 160 lbs for square, and 35c
lbs for round bales.
Exchange —Cn New York, at sight, —
cent for current funds; ( harleston at hi 7
con"; Favannah cent; Philadelphia —a 5j
rent; Lexington, Ky. (u ! 5 j> cent; Richmond 7
{> cent; Specie commands a 7 A \> cent prern.
Bank Notes . —
Savannah Banks, 1* ct. prem.
Columbus Insurance Lank.... 4 fit “ “
Commercial Bank, Macon, -1 0 - “ “
Mechanics’, “ (Augusta,) 5 (a)- “ “
Agency Brunswick,“ o& - “ “
Planters’and Mechanics’ Bank,
Columbus, 5 0 “ disc nt -
Central Bank, 80 “ “
Milledgeville Bank. 8 0-
Ocrnulgee Bank. 80— “ “
Monroe Rail Road Bank, 8 'it “ “
Hawkinsville Bank, 80 “ “
Ihattdhooihie R. k.rk irk C0..5 0- “ ‘
Darien Bank. 25 0 -
Bank of Rome, 40 0 - “ “
Merchants’ and Planters’ Bank,
St. Josephs,Florida. 5 0- f f
Union Batik, “ oO 0 - “
Southern Trust Co. " 30 0 f‘ “
All other Banks now doing business, at par.
specie Faying Banks. — Mechanics’ Bank, lusu
ranee BankofColurmnis, Commercial Bank of Mu
on, and Brunswick Agency rn t hi> city.
Tli K li U VO It .11 13 K .
S ECON I) PliesPK( rUS.
The unparalleled success with which our enter
prise has met, has induced us to increase our ex
ertions in the good cause. In order, therefore, to
induce our friends to form clubs lor tire promotion
of the cause, we shall, alter the firff of August,
reduce the price to FIFTY CEN I S a copy, or two
copies for ONE DOLLAR.
Those, therefore, who desire to have thpii names
enrolled on our list should have them herd in lime.
Lot our friends be vigilant and active, *and om
success is certain. All the people want 's light,
i
and if we have a corresponding effort on The part
°f the friends of Reform, they shall have ferght.
AUGUSTUS REES, ;
ATTORNEY AT LA W)
*ept 5-1 y Madison, Morgan county, Ga.
JOHN R. STANFORD,
A TTORNE ¥ A T LA H r , I
J> f l7] Clarkesvillb, Ga.
B. H. OVERBY, i
AT T 011 NE Y AT LAIV , ;
feb 25 Jefferson, J ackson county', Ga.
EXCHANGE C)NNE I V YORK—At sight,
and at one to twenty days sight. For salcbv
nov 23 GARDELLK A; Ri-TND.
AUGUSTA PRICES CURRENT.
Thursday, September 10, 1840.
BAGGING — Hemp, per yard 20 a 23
Tow, “ 14 a 20
BALE ROPE, perlb. 8 a 14
BACON—Hog round, “ 9 a 10
Hams, “ —a 12^
Shoulder:, “ —a 10
Sides, “ —a 11
BUTTER — Grshen, perlb. 28 a 35
North Carolina, “ 15 a 25
Country “ 18 a 25
COFFEE —Greenprime Cuba, “ 13 a 15
Ordinary to good, “ 11 a 14
St. Domingo, “ 10 a 14
Brazil, “ —a —-
Laguira, “ a 15
Porto Rico, “ a 15
Java, “ 16 a IS
Mocha, “ 18 a 20
COTTON — Ordinarytomid : g, li 5 a 6^
Fair, “ 6£ a
Good fair, “ 7f a 8
Prime, “ B|a 9
CANDLES — Spermaceti , “ 48" a 50
Tallow, “ 20 a 22
CHEESE — American, “ a 14
English, “ 40 a 30
ClDEß — Northern, per 111. 900 a 10 00
In boxes, per doz. 350 a 450
CIGARS — Spanish, M. 15 a2O
American, “5 a 12
CORN — bushel 50 a 02^
FlSH — Herrings, box 125 a 150
Mackerel No. 1 “ none
66 <( O G
66 66 3 66 66
FLOUR — Canal, bbl. 9 all
Baltimore, il 8 a 850
Western “ none
Country, “ 650 a 750
GUNPOWDER— keg 6 a 7
Blasting, “ 4 a 450
GLASS —IO > 12, box 350 a 425
8 >,lO, “ 325 a 4
IRON — Russia, “ 6
Swedes, assorted, “ 6
Hoop, lb 9 a 10
Sheet, “ 8 a 10
Nail Rods, “ 7 a 8
LEAD — Bar, “ 9 a
LEATHER—SoIe, lb 28 a 30
Upper, side 175 a 2
Calf Skins, doz 30 a36
LARD— lb 124 a 16
MOLASSES — N. Orleans, gal 30 a 40
Havana, “ 30 a 40
English Bland, “ —a
NAILS— “ lb 7 a 8
OILS — Lamp, gal 150 a 200
Linseed, “ 1 15 a 125
Tanners, “ 60
OATS — bush 50
PEA S — “ 1
PAINTS—Red Lead, lb 15
White Lem, keg 300 a 350
Spanish hr own lb 4 a
Yellow Ochre, “ 3 a
PEPPER—BIack, 9 a 12 j
PORTER — London, doz 4 a450 j
and Ale, American, bbl 3 a 350 j
RAISINS — Malaga, box 2 a 250 :
Muscatel, “ 1 50 a 2
Bloom, “ none
RICE — Prime, 100 lb 4 a 5
Inferior tc good, “ 350 a 450
SUGAR —New Orleans, lb la 10
Havana, white, “ 13 a 15
“ brown, “ 8 a 9
Muscovado, “ 8 a 10 i
St. Croix, “ 10 a 12W
Porto Rico, “ -8 a 11
Lump, “ 14 a 1G
Loaf , “ 15 a 20
Double refneJ, “ 20 a 22
SOAP — American, No. 1, 8 a 8 j
“ No. 2, 5 a 8
SALT —Liverpool ground, bush a 62^
'Turk’s Island, “ none
STEEL — German , lb 15 a 16
Blistered, “ 8 a 12^
SHOT—AII sizes, bag 2 12 $ a 2 37^
SPIRITS — Cognac, 4th prf. gal 150 a 250
Peach, “ 1 a 150
Apple, “ 4.5 a 60
Gin, Holland, “ 1 20 a 155
“ American, “ 68 a 68
Rum, Jamaica. “ 1 25 a 1 75
“ New England, “ 40 a 50
Whiskey, Northern, “ 40 a 50
“ Western, “ 50 a 75
“ Munonga. “ 75 a _
“ Irish, “ 2 a 3
TOBACCO—N. Carolina, lb 8 a 15
Virginia, “ 15 a 40
TWINE— “ 30 a 37^
TEA — Bohea, “ 50 a 75
Souchong, “ 50 a 75
Hyson, “ 75 a 125
Gunpowder, “ 1 a 125 |
WlNE—Madeira, gal ‘2 50 a 350
Sicily Madeira, 1 25 a 1 75
Sherry , “ 2 n 350
'Tenerife, “ 75 a 125
Sweet Malaga, “ 40 a 60
Porte, “ 75 a 3
Claret, “ none
“ in bottles, doz 3 a G
Champaigne, “ 5 a 12
QPj Xlr. G. R. DILL offers his professional ser
vices to the citizens of Augusta and its vicinity. —
He will be found at .he Drug Store of J. L. Houston.
sept 8 3tn
ROBEUT V. HAUins,
Attorney at Law,
Augusta, Ga.,
Has removed Iris office to the Law Range, first ;
door over Lie Rust office. He will practice in the ;
different Courts of Richmond county, and in lire Su- j
perior Courts of Burke, Columbia, W arren and |
Hancock, July 28 if
Miss TRAIN will resume hc-r School at
Summerville cn the first Monday in November.
aug 12 if
(fj'Dr. GAliDMlß,(auucy\y resident surgeon
n the New York Hospital, and physician at Belle
vue Hospital, New York, tenders to the public his
professional services.
Uttice nr Washington street, between Broad and
Ellis streets Keskh uce, United States Hotel,
ap 2
AUGUSTA BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.—
For the benefit of the sick poor of Augusta. The
committee for the present month are as follows :
Division No. 1. —P. H. Mantz, Nathaniel Green,
Miss Margaret Smith, Miss Mary Wightman.
Division No. 2. W. F. Pemberton, J.M. Newby,
Mrs. 11. F. Roberson, Miss A. C. Righton.
Division No. 3. —John Cashin, James Panton,
Mrs. Tremley, Mrs. K. Cornfield.
sept 7 J. W. WIGHTMAN, Sec’y.
iggj- NOTICE. —Tire Hail Road Passenger Train
between Charleston and Hamburg, will leave as
follows; —
UFWAUD.
Not to leave Charleston before 7 00 a
“ “ Sum nerville, “ - -8 30
“ “ Georges’, - “ - 10 0
“ “ Branch vrlle, “ - 11 00
« “ Black Ville, - “ -100 p. m
“ “ Aiken, - - “ - 300
Arrive at Hamburg not before - 400
DOWNWARD.
Not to leave Hamburg before 6 00 a. m.
“ Aikcr, - “ - 730
“ Blackville, “ - • 915
« Midway, “ - - 10 30
“ Branchvill “ - - 11 Od
“ “ Georges’, “--11 45 m.
“ “ Sumnr ervillc,“ - -1 Idp. M.
Arrive at Charleston not before 215
Distance —13Gmifes. Fare Through —$10 00.
Speed not over 21 miles an hour. To remain 21
minutes each, for breakfast and dinner, and not
longer than 5 minutes for wood and water at any
station.
To stop for passenger's, when a white flag it
hoisted, at cither of Hie above stations; and also il
Srnealhs, Woodstock. Inabinet’s, 41 mile X. 0.,
Rives’, Grahams, Wrlleston, Windsor, Johnsons
and Marsh’s 1.0.
Passengers no will breakfast at Woodstock and
dine at Blackvmc; aown, will nrearuast at Aiker
an d dine at Charleston. may 4
W. G. NIMMO , General Commission Mer
chant, office on Mclntosh street, next door to the
Constitutionalist. nov 7
\ A1 1: SALE—A Negro Woman bout
ami nfl** 1 y 3 f aiS ° ld .’- 3 S °° d vva ' l,er ;,n l
and plain cook, hi wind a bargain may I e had
f*p P t lU° W ' K ‘ JACKSU - N '. Auctioneir.
CI ALTION. All pesuns are hereby cautioned
J against trading for a Note drawn on tire 29th
uZ wf a UgUSt :. IB40 ’ bvJolin for Sixty Dol
•t’ an a,l * e on Hre Ist of January next, with
interest from date. I a ] so forwarn tire maker of
‘*' ? e a S a,ns t par ing it to any person except
■ myself . (sep 16— 11* ) ___ W. IL FLAG IN.
PLANTATION FOR SALE.
rpifE subscriber offers for sale the Plantation
r a -i Py Mrs. Urqulrart, deceased,sit
ua e ® urke cou nt3 r , adjoiniag the town com
mono! >V aynesboro, containing about 1014 acres.
<n t o premises are a two story' brick dwelling in
rorough repair, gin house, overseer’s house, and
all necessary out buildings. The place being well
known, a further description is deemed unneces
sary.
I heio will also be sold with the place, if desired,
the stock of Cattle, among which are some fine
milch cows, hogs, horses, plantation utensils, &c.
A bargain may be had, and terms made accom
modating to an approved purchaser. Possession
given Ist January next. W. E. JACKSON.
sept 10
FOR SAFE,
150 Negroes, between 5 and 6,000 acres of Land,
Corn, Fodder, Sheep, Hogs, Cattle, 4 c. ij-c.
fIIHE subscriber will sell on Tuesday after the
third Monday in December next, being the
22d day of December, 1840, 150 Negroes, Iris Plan
tation in Jefferson county, containing between
5,000 and 6,000 acres of Land ; the Corn, Fodder,
81reep, Cattle, Plantation Tools and utensils, and
all other property’ connected with the said planta
tion. It is deemed unnecessary to say much In re
gard to the above property, as it is expected tlrat
persons wishing to purchase will make inquiry.—
It is sufficient to say that the Negroes are of supe
rior quality and good character, and can be recom
mended as such.
The sale will continue from day to day till all
arc sold, lire terms of sale are cash, as the sale
ot the above property is intended to meet the de
mands ol the subscriber’s creditors, whose demands
will be taken as cash, or any arrangement with
any ol my creditors will answer the same purpose.
All lire above property lo be sold at my r planta
tion, Cherry Hill, in Jc Icrsun county, Ga., at tire
time above named.
JOHN A COBB.
September 4 td
ADM IN STRATO R» - SAL E.
VGREEABLE to an order ol tire honorable the
Interior Court of Burke county, will be sold
on lire first Tuesday in November next, before the
court house door in tire town of Waynesboro, be
tween the usual hours of sale, tire following prop
erty, to wit:
l‘ne tract of Land containing two hundred and
eighteen acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Sa
rah Belcher and E. S-.q p; sold us the property of
, John Brinson, deceased,
Also, one other tract, containing two hundred
I and fitly acres, adjoining A. H. Anderson and N.
[ Perkins.
Also, one other tract, containing two hundred
acres, more or less, adjoining Wm. Brinson and the
heirs of T. Brinson,
Also, the Addison tract, containing one hundred
and seventy-four acres, adjoining A. A. Anderson
| and S Brinson.
Also, ths Reynolds tract, containing tlrtee hun
dred and buy acres, adjoining Sarah Belcher and
| E. Sapp.
Also, four hundred and ninety acres, more or
; less, adjoining James Shepard and the heirs of T.
Bnnsou.
Also,.the Davis tract, containing throe hundred
and seventy-eight acres, more or less, adjoining A.
H. Anderson and Brinson,
i Also, two hund.ed acres, more or less, adjoining
lands of John McCoy and 8. Atkinson.
Also, two hundred and fifty acres, adjoining lands
of Osborn M. Lowry,
Also, eighty acres, more or less, adjoining lands
of E. Sapp.
Also,rwo hundred and two and a half acres, lot
No. 58, 19ih District, Lee county.
JAMES BRINSON, Adm’r.
September 10, 1840.
TUI OUR months after date, application will be
made lo the honorable Inferior Court of Burke
county, while sitting as a Court of Ordinary, for
leave to sell two hundred and twelve acres of land,
belonging to Joseph EL Bell, a minor.
JAMES GODBEE, Guardian.
September 10, 1840.
PRIME MESS PORK.—3O bbls. Prime Mess
Pork, for sale by EDWARD THOMAS.
I sept 4 6t
ENTISTRY. — BENJ. DOUGLASS, Surgeon
f Dentist, has returned to the city and resumed
the duties of bis profession, at his former resi
dence. aug 29
AGOING TWINE—S bales just receiving
3 and for sale by
aug 18 ' GARDELLK & RHINO
J.l XCHANGE ON NEW-YORK at sight to 60
A days sight, in sums to suit purchasers, by
ang 18 GARDELLK & RHIND.
0“ LD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for
sale by SIBLEY & CIIAPON.
; Hamburg. August 10, 1840.
SITUATION WANTED. —A Lady from the
North desires a situation as Teacher. Apply
I at Ibis office. tf —july 13
A T private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on
I j\ Eliptic Springs, latest style. For sale by
| july 7 W. E. JAC KSON, Auctioneer.
lEMONS. —11 boxes Lemons, just received and
_J for sale bj W. E. JACKSON,
June 2D Auctioneer.
M COTCTI ALE. —5 casks Scotch Ale, pints,
just received and fur sale bj
June 20 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer.
lAMP OIL —A supply of best Blenched Lamp
Oil, just received and for sale by
mar2s GARVIN HAINES.
finRAIN OIL, Jcc. —Train Oil, Plaster Pans and
I Gilder’s \V hi Lug, for sale in quantities to suit
purchasers, by GARVIN A HAINES.
mar 12
fIIHK YOUNG MOTHER’S GUIDE and Nurs-
X es’ Manual. A few copies of this valuable
little work can be had if applied for soon, at
may 20 GARVIN & HAINES.
T^TOTICE. —Tire subscriber having associated
Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the
Ist inst. it wrl! from that date be conducted in the
name of DUN LAP 4* Hl’DL'.
July 9, 1840. J. G. DUNLAP.
IBEVKR, AND AGUE. —Rowan’s Tonic Mix-
Xg 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.
Augusta insurance and banking
COMPANY STOCK.
20 shares for sale low by
RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON A CO.
jan 30 Terms —6 months lo approved paper
HAVANA SEGARS.—IOM Venus Brand,
5 M Venus Regalia,
5 M Canonis,
2 M asso.led 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 any others. Prepared by
GARVIN & HAINES,
nov 27 No. 232, Broad street.
J ARESiI SARATOGA WATER. —A supply of
X 1 this article direct from the Springs, just re
ceived and lor sale by GARVIN HAINES,
may 20
fj ACKING. —8 bales heavy SACKING for sale
by GARDELLK A RHIND.
may 5 ts
DUPONT’S POWDER.—SOO Kegs H. F. G
sporting Powder,
50 i kegs do do
15 kegs “Eagle” Powder, in canisters,
1000 “ Blasting do. Just received and
for sale by (dec) GARDELLE A RHIND.
VPPRENFICE WANTED. —An intelligent,
active boy, of good morals, will be received
as an apprentice to the Hook-binding and Blank
800 » manufacturing business. Apply early to
sept 7-3 t T. S. STOY.
\TEVV FALL AND WINTER GOODS.—The
-i-A subscribers are now receiving and opening
their fall and winter stock of Fancy and Staple
Dry Goods, among which are many seasonable and
desirable articles, to which the attention of the
public is respectfully invited.
sc P t4 WVf. H. CRANE & Co.
SlXi\ days from tills date application will
be made to the Mechanics’ Bank of Augusta,
for the renewal of the following certificates of
stuck, (the originals being lost or mislaid,) viz:
No., 330, Twenty-five shares in the name of
George Thomas, dated March 2d, 1535. No. 482.
1 wenty shares in the name of the same, dated
March Bth, 1837.
Application will also be made sixty days from
this date, to the Iron Steamboat Company, for the
renewal of the following certificates of stock, (the
originals being lost or mislaid,) viz :
No. 1. Ten shares, dated May 21st, 1835. No.
112. Ten shares, dated March loth, 1837. No. 114.
Ten shares, dated March ISth, 1837, all in favor
of George Thomas. A. SIBLEV, Attorney.
Augusta, September Sth, 1840.
WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS,
rfINHE undersigned Legs.leave to inform his
Jj[ friends and the public (the firm of Rees &
Beall being about te expire by limitation,) that he
will continue to transact the Warehouse and Com
mission Business in Augusta, and will be thankful
fur a continuance of the patronage heretofore be
stowed. The Warehouse and Stores are in good
eider lor the reception of Produce and Merchan
dise, and every attention will be paid to give gen
eral satisfaction. EGBERT B. BEALL.
Augusta, September 5, 1840.
81 PER IOR WELCH FLANNELS.—Snowden
& Shear have received from New York, a sup- I
ply of superior Welch and French Flannels, and
extra Welch Gauze Flannels, (warranted not to
shrink ) Also extra Damask 'Table Cloths and
Damask Napkins, and undressed Linens, of extra
width, for pillow cases, of a superior fabric, to
which they respectfully invite the attention of the I
public. sept 2
WARE-HOUSE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS.
riIHE undersigned most respectfully solicit of I
|L their friends and the public generally, a share 1
of their business in Savannah, where they have
now erecting, near the Rail Road Depot, a commo
dious Waie-iiouse, lor the accommodation of cot
ton, and receiving and forwarding goods.
1 hey pledge themselves to give their undivided !
attention to business, and hope, fiom long expert- I
cnee, to render general satisfaction in promoting j
the interest of their friends.
SIMMONS k WHITE.
Savannah, Ga., August Ist, 1840.
ftCT I take this opportunity for returning my
thanks to my former patrons, and hope they will
continue their kind favors, so liberally bestowed
in Augusta, towards the above firm in Savannah.
July 23 If T. M. SIMMONS.
(~1 ALLIGH AN’S FEVER AND AGUE PILLS! j
fe 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 (#24) JIAVILAND, KiSLEY & Co.
I £ HELPS’ COMPOUND TOMATO PILLS.—
These pills may be taken on any occasion
when an anti-bilious purge is needed, and from the
safety with which they may be used, and pleasant
ness of their effects, have obtained great reputation
as a general family medicine. For sale by
aug 24 HA VILAND, RISLEY & Co.
A I. IDS AND PAINTS.—PaIe Winter Strained
V® Lamp Oil,
Pale Fall Strained Lamp Oil,
Whale “
Train “
Linseed “
In quantities to suit purchasers.
Also, a general assoitment of Paints, Window !
Glass, &c. kc. For sale by
GARVIN & HAINES,
aug2s 232 Broad-street.
(i ENGINE COLOGNE WATER.—Farina’s
S genuine Cologne Water, in long and shoit
bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale
in boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or
by single bottles.
Also, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous
Waters, Extracts, Hair Oils, and Curling Fluids,
of the best quality, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad
street, by GARVIN k HAINES,
nov 2S
li. B. WHITE,
11 WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MER
*I CHANT, Augusta, Ga. The Warehouse
bouse is fire-proof, eligibly located, above high wa- ■
ter mark. All Cotton consigned per railroad will !
receive prompt attention. July 27 2m i
ALMONDS.
a t \ SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and
til for sale by VV. E. JACKSON,
april 27 Auctioneer.
SUPERIOR HUSH LINENS, Ac.
IMPORTED direct from Ireland.
Superior 7-8 undressed Irish I.inen ;
do 4-4 do do do.
do 9-S do do suitable for Pillow Cases;
Long Lawns ;
Just received and for sale by
July 15 WM. H. CRANE & CO.
INSURANCE CO. of COLUMBIA, S. C.
fjj’jHE Stockholders of this Company having de
j termineJ to close its business,notice is here
by given of the same, that tlioise who have made
insurance with the undersigned. Agent for Au
gusta, may renvv their risks elsewhere as they ex
pin, due notice of which wLU be given.
Those who may have claims against the Com
pany, through this policy, will present them for
adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP,^Agent.
may 9
FRESH TURN 11* SEED, Arc.
lARGE white flat Dutch TURNIP;
j Do. Globe;
Yellow purple top Ruta Buga;
Large Drumhead Cabbage;
do Bergen or great American do;
do C.ipe Savoy do;
do Red butch 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 genuine,and offer them for sale at
reasonable prices. GARVIN fit HAINES,
une 29 Augusta and Hamburg.
TATOTICE. —The subscribers would inform their
customers and the public that they have sold
their entiie Stock of Boots, Shoes, Kc. vkc. to Mr.
C. L. BR AYTON, who will be constantly supplied
with good xv a res 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. 3m
UNITED STATES MAIL LINE,
TO NASHVILLE, Tenn.
H. N. Wilson respectfully informs
'ir„ the public that his splendid line of
Four Horse Post Couches 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, Tenn.
Fare toCassvilie, 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, Go
rry * Scats can he secured on application to
C. H. GOODMAN, Agent,
mar 23 —6m Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga.
® J. TO RNr —The Eagle and Phanir
Hotel will be rented.on the 2Dt inst., for
■4'-r^twcivc mo ihs from tfm Ist of October
next, at public auction, if not previously rented by
private contract. Approved endorsed notes, paya
ble quarterly, will be required.
. G. T. DORTIC, Sec’y pro tern.
Augusta, September 10. lit
P T REN 1, from first of October next.
Dwelling House in Reynold street"
r O ;5 l-J-,first below Washington street, at present
occupied by W. W. Holt. For terms applv to
se P* 4 SAMUEL CLARK.
Nttt.tJA. TO RENT.—The Store above Mr. Wm.
jpii|W Bostwick’s
ki— Also, the two Tenements on the corner
ol Reynold and Jackson streets.
REBECCA CAMFIELUjEx’rx.
Jiug 25 tOct 1 *
AzrdL TO RENT—A Dwelling and Store, one
jllpSf square above the upper market, on the
J=iiyLsouth side of Bioad street. For terms
apply to_ (aug 21) THOS. BARRETT.
FOR RENT, —Several dwellings and
s J ores 5 belonging to the Bank of Augusta.
0I ’ terras enquire at their office.
J u *y 20 GEO. M. THEW, Agent.__
’’PA Ol 1C E. John Silcox is my duly authorized
ix agent during my* absence from the State.
aug 31-swim DANIEL H. SILCOX, Sr.
Odoriferous compound—For laying in
draweis among linens, laces, furs* cloths,
kc., imparting to them a pleasant perfume, and pre
venting the ravages of the moth. For sale by
mar *3 GARVIN & HAINES,
'■MIL \ ERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap,
. which affords real pleasure in shaving produ
cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather,
just received and for sale by
a P GARVIN & HAINES.
R E 2J Casks now landing. A constant
A supply will be kept on hand, and furnished
to dealers m quantities to suit, by
JfcC B GARDELLE & RHINO.
N r EW FLOUR,SPERM CANDLES and LARD.
12 bbls New Flour, James’brand,
20 boxes Vperm Candles,
100 kcgsLarJ,
50 boxes \\ inchester Family Soap
10 “ Loaf Sugar,
10 bbls crushed Sugar.
Just received and for sale by
an g 26 swim ISAAC MOISE.
BO WAN’S TONIC MIXTURE—H specific and
i lusting cure for the Fever and Ague —is com
posed of such medicinal principles as were consi
dered most lit to restore the harmony of action be
tween the stomach, liver and other important func
tions of the system, the loss of which harmony is
evidently the immediate cause of the disease. It
speedily promotes a regular and healthy appetite,
by which effect vigour and strength is soon allbrded
to the whole system. The genuine for sale by
juig24 IIAVILAND, RLSLEY & Co.
BAGGING, ROPE, JkC,
PIECES inch Bagging, Ij a lbs.
200 coils Bale Rope ;
•>0 ps. heavy milled and hleachi d Sacking;
I bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting.
For sale by GARDELLE & RHIND.
may 16 ts
GEORGIA RAIL KOAl).
"' ' CHANGE OF HOUR.
The Passenger Train, carrying the great mail
between New York and New Orleans, leaves Au
gusta every day at 6 p. m., and arrives at Greens
boro at la. m. Leaves Greensboro at 9p. m., and
arrives at Augusta at half past 4 o’clock, a. m.
Stages run in connection with this train from
Greensboro for New Ormans, (two daily lines) via
I ndian Springs, Columbus, Montgomery and Mobile;
for New Orleans, tri-weekly, via Clinton, Macon,
and Pensacola; for West Point and Wetumpka, via
Gainesville, tri-weekly ; for Rome, tri-weekly via
Covington, Decatur and Marietta; for Nashville
and Knoxville, Tennessee,tri-weekly, via Athens
Gainesville and Cassvillc; for Washington, Wilke’
county, tri-weekly, from Double Wells ; for New
Orleans,daily, from Warrcnlon, via Sparta, Mil- i
ledgeville, Macon and Columbus ; forMilledgeville,
ri-weekly, via Greensboro and Eatonton.
Connecting w ith these lines are branch stage,
lines to Tallahassee, Columbus, Miss.. Tuscaloosa,
Newnan, cowctacounty,Ga.,and Clarksville, Ha
bersham county, kc.
Fare on the Rail-Road to Greensboro $4 25.
Office Georgia Rail Road Hi. Bk’g Co. 2
Augusta, Decemoer 9, i 839. s
ALLIGATOR LINE FOR MOBILE^
Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per
i ry, Pindcrtown, Baiabridge, Chattahoochie, lola,
Bt. Josephs. Pensacola, to Mobile.
The Proprietors of this Line inform the Travel-
I ling public that it is now in full operation, through
the entire route ; leaving Augusta by the Georgia
I 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 Bainbndge fur Tallahassee via Quin
cy, immediately on the arrival of tire Alligator
Line from Greensboro’, and immediately on the
arrival of the boats from lola.
(yj” 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 21 Iv GEO. W. DENT. Agent.
*r] _ BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d ol
JKnJuly, in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a
-LIZJL. chesnut sorrel HORSE, with a notable
blaze nr liis 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 b\
leaving him at Air. ALMOND’S Stable.
july'S ts
IF URN ITU U PIANO FORTE
WARE-HOU ,
No. 23G Broad street, Augusta, Georgia.
_The subscriber, having picvirusy
[ bought out the interest of A. Z. Ban
ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has
now associated himself with one ol
H/sH tl t * le * ai 'g° st manufacturing establish
p It ments in New York, flatters himsell
* 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 car not be excelled for sweetness oi
tone and durability, in tho southern climate, b»' any
manufactory in the United B'tates. 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
on himself. The business in future will be con
ducted ov ;ap 2* QHAS. A. PLATT k C.o
AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE
HOUSE.
a3us£4P D. H. SILCOX, 3U3 Broad street
iT 1 keeps at all times for sale, a large as
frlo*! sorlmcnt of Cabinet Furniture, ol
■/"’’cTri. su P e ™ r workmanship and well sea
soned materials, made expressly for
thc Soutlie *n climate. Every *arti
1 e in the above business, with all the
giAgagvariety of new jiatterns,continualh
received. Persons wishing to purchase can do a
well at this establishment as at any of the Norths
em manutactorics. lo be sold lor casn or
ty acceptances. mar -T,
PUBLIC SALES.
Sale of unclaimed Packages.
BY \V. E. JACKSON.
On Wednesday, the Ifi.h instant,
At 10 o’clock, in front of my. store, will be sold,
(unless previously claimed) to pay expenses, the
following articles, which have been in store for
some time past:
S. &C. 1 barrel Liquor; H. &W. 1 bag Coffee;
W. 2 kegs Lead; H. kH. 1 “ «
No Mark 2 “ Spikes; H. E. 1 “ “
B- kC. 1 “ “ G. 1 « Spice;
B. 1 “Nails; No mark, 2 Vices;
'y* l “ “ “ 2 Brass Fenders;
No Mark, 1 Iron Lever; “ 1 Grind Stone;
M. &R. 1 coil Rope; “ 1 roll Leather.
H. L, 2 bags Coffee;
, BARNES, Sec’y. k Trcas’r.
sept 10 J
Lands for Sale.
BY KISSELL A HUTCHINSON,
On the first Tuesday in October next,
\\ ill be sold, at the lower market, between the
usual hours of sale, the following lots of Land,
viz;
acres No. 43, 7th district Dooly county,
202£ “ “ 2ti, 6th “ Houston county
49 “ “ 270, Bth “ Appling count}',
49 “ “ 103, 3d section 2d district Chero
kee county. [sept 5] Terms at sale.
Furniture.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
On Friday, 2d October,
W ill be sold, at the dwelling over the store of J.
Norton,
A variety ol elegant Furniture, late patterns
and nearly new, the property of a gentleman de
clining housekeeping, consisting of a line toned
Piano, splendid Sofa, Centre Table, Workstand,
Divan, Ottomans, Rocking and bailor Chairs, (hair
seal and new patterns,) Stove. Gcrandoles, Carpets,
Lamps, Waiters, Wardiobe, Bureaus, Beds, Mat
trasses, Washstands, Window Curtains, Andirons,
Lamps, Tables, Desk, Rugs, Glasses, Knives and
Forks, kc. kc.
i lie furniture may be examined a few days pre
vious to tbe sale. sept 2
Administrator’s Sale.
Large Stock of Di ugs, Medicines, $-e.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
On Thursday, the 10th instant,
At the store lately occupied by J. Leverich, de
ceased, a few doors below the Eagle & Phoenix
Hotel, will be sold, without reserve.
All the stock of Drugs, Medicines, Fixtures, kc.,
belonging to said estate.
Terms —all sums under SSO, cash ; over 50 and
under S2OO, thirty days; over 2( 0 and under SSOO,
fuiir months; over sooo, six months for approved
endorsed notes.
Also —A first rate Apparatus for making and vend
ing Soda Water.
r. 11. man rz, ;. , ,
J. A. CAMERON, S Adm IS *
September 3, 1840.
POSTPONED AO.lll NISTItATOU’S
SALE.
4 GREEABLE to an orderof the Inferior Couit
A °f Richmond county, when sitting for ordi
nary purposes, will be sol'd, on the first Tuesday in
November next, at the court house in Stewart
county, a lot of land belonging to the estate of 1 ot
Williams, deceased, containing two hundred two
and a half acres, lying and being in the county of
Stewart. Sold for the benefit of the heirs and cie
ditors. Ttrmsof sale cash.
WILLIAM GLOVER, Adm’r.
September J, 1810,
ADMI N I ST 1 1 ATOU’S s A LE.
be sold outlie 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
Avereil, deceased. Also,font 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 thedav of sale.
August 1,1*40. P. ILMANTZ, Adm’r.
A D .111NIS Tit ATO IDS SALE,
r % 'ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October
v t next, at the lower market house in this
city, within the usual hours of sale, all the effects
of Moses Ogden, deceased, late of Richmond coun
ty, to wh Household and Kitchen Furniture, kc.
AnguA 24, IS4U. LUTHER ROLL, Adm’r.
EXECUTOR’S SALE.
ILL be sold,on the first Tuesday in Novem
i v t her next, at the lower market house in the
city of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale,
j four negioes belonging to the estate of Martha
McMillan,deceased. Sold by order of couit. for a
division. Terms at sale. \VM, 11. JONES,
August 31,1540. Executor.
roil SALE.
rBTHE subscriber intending to remove to the
1. West, would sell, on reasonable terms, hei
very neat and desirable Summer Residence, situa
-1 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. 1 here is on the place au
Orchard, which cannot be surpassed by any in the
district for choice fruit of all kinds/ Tire above
tract contains 202 acres.
She will also sell her Swamp Plantation, lying
on tiie Savannah River, one mile below the Sand
Bar Ferry, containing 131 acres, more or less, of
‘ hist quality isinglass land. Any farther descrip
i tion is deemed unnecessary, as per ons intending to
( buy will examine for themselves.
July 23 twJnri MAIvY BUTLER.
txj OTICE. —The copartnership existing in this
|i IN city for some time past, under the firm of
] Baird Ik, Rowland, has been this day dissolved by
mutual convent. Persons having business with the
. | firm, will please call on 11. Baird, who continues
| the Warehouse and Commission Business on his
; own account, and is authorized to settle all the
! business of tae late firm.
i BENJAMIN BAIRD,
A. ROWLAND.
Augusta, August 27, 1840. tOctl
FREIGHT R EDUCED,
ON THE GEORGIA RAILROAD.
VETER the Ist day of July, merchandise will
be conveyed from Augusta to Crawfordville,
Jcfferson-Hall, and Greensboro, at 25 cents per
iod lbs, until further notice.
GEO. 11. THOMPSON, Agent at Greensboro,
A. GREEN, da Jefferson Hall
J. b.MJMS, do Crawfordville
RICHARD PETERS,
Sup. Transportation.
Trans. Office Ga. R. R. k B. Co. /
Augusta, June 20, 184 U. S
OFFICE S. C. C. A R. R. COMPANY,
llamburg, April 23, IS4O.
OTlCE.—Freight on Cotton to Charleston by
LN Rail Road, is reduced to thirty-live cents per
hundred for round, and twenty-live cents per hun
dred pounds for square bales.
A. B ST URGES. Agent
<Ssfe Sin
A-r
Office Transportation S. C. C. k R. R. Co, f
June 2d,1840. y
Information to Travellers North and South.
\J (, rWI 1 US LANDING the destruction of the
il bridges over the Savannah River, at Augusta,
by the late treshet, 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.
&U 3
Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co. J
Hamburg, May 1, 1840. \
ON and after this day, the passenger train irom
Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at 2$
o’clock, e M ; in time fur dinner. may I