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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