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{ oiisi?necs per South Carol im|<l ail Road.
Hamburg, Sf'pt. 29,1840.
J Hume; Mason &. D; J & W Do hard; Dolhard
5* L ; R°v J N Ring; J M & W Ad'jrns; Pomeroy.
g T Dortic; Collins; W Harder; f| W Doughty;
\ Frederic if; Hand &S; Rankin, B<i Co; Hopkins
& S; Hora & N; J P Setz; S Kneeled & S; VV E
Jackson; Reese & Beall; Stovall, Sptimons & Co;
X Dawson; C Churchill; Young; G
Walker; H L Jeffers; G Parrott; J I Benson.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
CharlestJ;. , Sept. 28.
Arrived on Saturday. —Line ship Calhoun, Sin
clair, New York ; schr. Thetis, Miller, Nassau, N.
P.; schr. Saiatoga, Taylor, Boston.
At Quarantine. —Brig Excel, Nickols, from Sa
vannah, for Now York ; schr. E. P. Cohen, Crom
well, New York.
Cleared. —Biig Randolph, Goldsmith, Philadel-'
phia ; schr. E. P. Cohen, Cromwell, Baltimore.
Ward Meetings. £
t
Tuesday night, in the FIRST Wf-ff
Wednesday night, in the SECON ard.
Thursday night, in the FOURT rd.
Friday night, in the THIRD VVai L
Saturday night, a General Meet ig at the City
HalL ; j
(jy Miss BUEL will resume lie j School on the
first Monday in October. . ept 28-3 t
ffj 3 Mrs. CHAPMAN will resu me her School
in Augusta on the Ist Monday in 0 ; .ober.
sept 23 jd&trwlw
AUGUSTUS HEi|,
ATTORNEY A T NA W,
sept 5-ly Madison, Morgan county, Ga.
JOHN 11. STANFORD,
ATTORNEY AT LAiT,
jy!7] Clai|;esville, Ga.
B. 11. OVJERBVi
ATTORNEY AT Ll IF,
feb 25 Jefferson, Jatksc| county Ga.
C Zj' TRAIN will icsumefhor School at
Summerville on the first Monday iif November.
aug 12 5 ts
fjy l>r. IF. S. JONES tenders yds professiona
services to the citizens of Augusta |;»od its vicinity
He may be found at his office. Net 214 Broad st.
or at ids residence. United States filiel. ap 24
\hj~hr. GARDNER, fuiu.erlj nl ident surgeon
n the New York Hospital, and , hylician at Belle
vue Hospital, New York, tenders t«f the public his
professional set vices.
Office in Washington street, between Broad and
Ellis streets Residence, United fclutes Hotel,
ap 2 f
fry EXCHANGE ON NEW YCMtK —At sight",
and at one to twenty days sight. Or sale oy
nov 23 GARDELLrI Jc RHIND.
Dr. i . B. DILL offers his pit fessional ser
vices to the citizens of Augusta ams its vicinity.—
He will be found at the Drug Store of J. L. Houston,
sept 8 I 1m
(Fj 3 Dr. J. J. WILSON has removed for the
Summer to the house of James Gardner, Esq., Ist
door below the Academy. j June 6
Dr. WM. FLIN7\ member i f the Massa
chusetts Medical Society, would inliorm hrs frierds
that he has removed las place of Residence to the
loarding-house of Mrs. C amheiJ, lit the coiner of
Jackson and Broad streets,where hf may be found
at all hours during the summer selscn. His pro
fessional services are respectfully tendered to the
citizens of Augusta. * if —June 6
(Lj 3 NOTICE. —The Rail Road J- '’ssenger Train
between Charleston and Hambur;will leave a?
follows: — ;
UPWARD.
Not to leave Charleston before 7 00 a' u.
“ “ Summerville, “ - \- 830
“ “ Georges’, - <f - ( 10 0
“ “ Branchvrile, “ - 11 00
* “ Blackviile, - “ - ( 100 p. »ij
“ “ Aiken, - - “ - 300
Arrive at Hamburg not before - ; 4 00
DOWNWARD.
Not to leave Hamburg before r 600 \. ta.
“ Aiken, - “ - 730
“ Blackviile, “ - • 915
“ Midway, “ - -j 10 30
“ Branchvill “ - - 11 00
“ “ Georges’, “ - -11 45 m.
“ “ Summerville,“ -1 15pi m.
Arrive at Charleston not before ; 2 15
Distance —136 miles. Fare Thro igh —$10 00.
Speed not over 20 miles an hour| To remain 2(
minutes each, for breakfast and i nner, and no - ,
longer than 5 minutes for wood ai a water at any
station.
To stop for passengers, when i white flag is
hoisted, at either of the above static is; and also tl
Sineaths, Woodstock, Inabiuet’s, 41 mile T. ().,
Rives’, Grahams, Willeston, Win isor, Johnsons’-
and Marsh’s T. o.
Passengers uo will breakfast at Woodstock and
dine at Blackviile ; a.oivn , will on nuast at Aiken
and dine at Charleston. may 4
DAWSON’S FIRE AND WATER
PROOF WAKEIIO JSE.
TI4HE undersigned respectfull r informs his j
I. friends and the public, that continues the j
Warehouse and Commission bu ir.css at his old
stand on Mclntosh street, and solicits a continua
tion of public favor so liberally be: lowed the past
four years. j
Having the assistance of Mr. ohn R. Crocker
and Jan es C. Dawson, it will enab e him to devote
his entire attention to the selling o Cotton ; in this
branch of tire business his friends nay rely on his
best exertions. i
Wm. C. Dawson jr. & Co, wil keepa general
a ssortment of Groceries at Buc -bead, Morgan !
county, (the termination of the Ge< rgia Kail-Road)
and win furnish my customers at Augusta prices,
adding freights—they will also : :X as agents for !
me. [sept2B-w6t] THOrVL S DAWSON. j
(jy The L Milledgeville Recorded ; Journal, Fede- j
ral Union, Columbus Enquirer and outhern Whig, j
*ill publish the above six times w eekly.
FASHIONABLE BO] NETS.
JUST RECEIVED,
Ladies fashionable Florence!" CVage Bonnets,
do do English T ;binet, do.
Misses do do St; iw, do.
do do Florence, \ do.
do do Swiss, do.
White ami Colored Palm Hoo is,
Ladies Palm Leaf Cottage, do |
French Wreaths and Sprigs.
Together with a variety of new 'all and Winter
(; oods. to which the attention of Crc public is re
spectfully invited by WM. H. WANE & CO.
_sept 22 f 2w
VfEW FALL AND WINTEf i GOODS.—The
-Ly subsoil; ers are now recciv ng and opening
fbeir fall and winter stock of F mey and Staple
Hry Goods, among which are mar v seasonable and
desirable articles, to which the ittention of the
public is respectfully invited.
W \l. H. ( RANE & Co.
Cl ALLIGHAN’S FEVER AN! AGUE PILLS!
S An infallible remedy for th: distressing dis
ease - Numerous certificates mij rt be given in
Proof of the truly wonderful effei s of these cele
brated Pills, but it is deemed non cessary, as they
a re too well known to need re |nendatien. For
Hie by (a24) HAVILAnT, F SLEY & Co.
BALE ROPE.
COILS good Bale Hope in Store, and
fO \I XF for sale, in lots to suit purchasers. Ap
ply to b. PICQUET,
sep 29 (w3t) Near the Market.
NEW AND FASHIONABLE GOODS,
FOit GENTLtMEN’S WEAR.
NOW receiving byway of New York, per the
last Steam Ships, from London, a choice and
well selected assortment of Superfine West of En
gland ( loths, ( assimeres and Vestings ; which
will be made to measure, in the latest and best
style.
Also, a great variety of New Style Fancy Arti
cles, Ready made Clothing, Hats, Caps, Umbrellas,
Shirts, Under Shirts, Drawers, fyc., sc. All of
which will be sold at the lowest cash prices. The
public are respectfully solicited to cal) on the un
dersigned. whom they will always find at home , at
No. 258 Broad-street opposite the State Bank,
sep 29 (ts) WILLIAM Q. PRICE.
Georgia, Burke county:
WHEREAS, James A. Mobley, applies for
letters of Administration on the estate of
Isaac Mobley, deceased.
These are therefore to cite and admonish all and
singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceas
ed, to be and appear at my office, within the time
prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any they have,
why said letters should not be granted.
Given under tny h nd at office, in Waynesboro,
this 28th day of September. IS4O.
T. H. BLOUNT, Clerk.
OILS AND PAINTS.—PaIe Winter Strained
Lamp Oil,
Pale Fall Strained Lamp Oil,
Whale “
T rain “
Linseed “
In quantities to suit purchasers.
Also, a general assortment of Paints, Window
Glass, tac. &c. For sale by
GARVIN & HAINES,
aug 25 232 Broad-street.
BLOWN SALT.—SO sacks Biown Salt, large
size, just received and for sale by
sept 4 w3t ISAAC MOISE.
VIEW FLOUR,SPERM CANDLES and LARD.
20 boxes Vperm 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.
INSURANCE AGENCY.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agent
of the Protection Insurance Company of Hart
ford, Conn., is prepared to take risks against Fire
in this City and Hamburg, or in the country. Also
on Cotton and Merchandise on the River, on the
most favorable terms.
sept 25-trwi m WILLY'S CATLIN.
NOTICE.
fIAHE subscribers having taken the Jstore and
X puichased the Drugs, Fixtures &c. belonging
to the late James Leverich, beg leave, to inform
their friends and the public, that they will con
tinue the same business under the name of Robert
Austin & Co. They are now receiving an addi
tional and extensive supply of Drugs, Paints, Oils,
Glassware, fyc., from the North, which they intend
to sell on moderate terms.
Country merchants and others, previous to their
purchasing elsewhere, are requested to call and
examine their stock and prices. The Drugs we
will warrant to be fresh and of superior quality,
and will feel thankful for the continued patronage
of Dr. Lcverich’s former customers.
ROBERT AUSTIN,
sept 25-trwtf J. A. TRUCHELUT.
CARPET'NgS.
J UST received t»y the subscriber,
40 pieces Scotch Ingrain Carpeting, of very
desirable patterns, together with Hearth Ruggs
and binding to match the same.
sept 9-sw6t* J. P. SETZE.
FALL GOODS.
THE subscriber has commenced receiving his
Fall Goods, which he is disposed to sell at a
moderate advan.e; viz:
Welsh, Gauze, and other Flannels, at from 50 to $ 1 $
Scarlet and Green do
3-4 and 6-4 Furnituie Dimity,
6-4 Scotch Plaid Ginghams, great variety of patterns
3-4 Mourning do
Satinets, ail colors and prices,
Blue and Cadet Kentucky Jeans,
7-8 and 6-4 Bed Ticning,
A great variety of Garment Calicoes,
do do Furniture do
Linen Towels and Table Cloths,
A great variety of Negro Head Handkerchiefs,
Linen Cambric Hdkfs, assorted prices,
6-4 Argile and other Shawls,
Double Chain Linsey,")
Mixed do
Red and Blue, do 1 F N wcar
3-4 and 4-4 Plaid do 01 egro Wear ‘
Kerseys and Rooroy, J
Canadian Jeans, J
3-4,7-8, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, bleached and unbleached
Cotton Shirtings and Sheetings,
English Long V loths,
Bleached and unbleached Canton Flannels,
Mouslain de Laiues,
Shallys,
Bleached and unbleached Twilled Jeans,
Fine and Extra Fine 6-4 Cambric Dimity,
Long Lawns and Irish Linens,
5-4 Irish Linens, suitable for Pillow Cases.
5-4 Scotch Sheeting,
Birdseye Diaper, some extra fine,
Best jet black Italian Lustring,
do Gro de Rhine Silk,
do India Satin,
Oil Silk,
White and Black Nauow Belt and Gauze Ribbon,
Black Italian Crape,
Assorted Lustring and Satin Ribbon.
Skk Braids, different widths,
, Pongees, Bandanas and Spiitalfield Gentlemen’s
Pocket Handkerchiefs,
j 33 and 36 inch Black Italian Cravats,
! Shirt Collars and Black S. lin Stocks,
Assorted Corsets and Lacets,
Short and Long white and colored Lace Gloves,
j Ladies’ and Misses’ Hosskin do
■ White and black China Silk do
Gent’s Buck. Lamb’s Wool, Merino and Hosskin
Gloves,
Ladies’ white and black English Silk Hose,
Men’s do do English Half Hose,
Quality Binding,
Very rich figured dotted and Swiss Muslins.
4-4 rich hgured Bobinet Laces,
Childrens’ Worsted Bootees.
Best Cotton Suspenders,
Tailor’s best colored and white Spool Cotton,
Unbleached and bleached Linen lable Cloths,
Ass ,rled Sewing Silks and Plax Thread,
Powder and Puli’ Boxes,
Shell and Brazilian Tuck and Side Combs,
Silver Thimbles, Gum Elastic Gaiters,
Black and white best Hooks and Eyes,
Y'ouths’ best fancy Gilt Buttons,
Plated and Bone Strap Buttons,
Plain and figured Vest and Coat Lasting Buttons,
Youth’s and Shirt Pearl Buttons,
s Best Patent Pins,
Ladies’ extra fine Leghorn Bonnets, latest shape,
Kidd Dolls, Furniture Binding,
; Silk and Cotton Umbrellas,
6-4 fine and extra fine playi Swiss Muslin,
6-4 Cotton Cambrics, Jackonett, and Nainsook
Muslin,
6-4 Swiss Plaid and Book Muslin,
Fancy Cassimeres,
Scarlet and green Worsted Moreens,
Plaid Silks,
Figured Satin Silks, and others,
White, fink and blue plain Satin Silk,
do do do Poult de Soio,
do do do gro Florence
Colored Cotton Cambrics and raper Muslin,
Gentlemen’s white and gray mixed Lamb’s Wool
! and Merino Hose and half Hose,
1 Ladies’ white and black Merino, Lamb’s Wool,
Worsted and Mohair Hose,
Marseilles and Corded Skirts,
Gauze, Satin Fancy Shawls, &c. &c.
.sept 9 sw6t* J- P- sE 1 Lt—
171 XCHANGE ON NEW YORK, at sight for
J sale by ADAM JOHNSON,
sept 25 lw
QAC KING.—B bales heavy SACKING for sale
O b y_ GAKDELLE & RHINE.
may o y
rpHE YOUNG MOTHER’S GUIDE and Nurs
... es lauua L A few copies of this valuable
little work can be had if applied for soon, at
_ ma y 2(J GARVIN & HAINES.
BAGGING TWINE —o bales just receiving
and tor sale by
au g IS GARDELLE & RHIND
XCHANGE ON NEVV-YORK at sight to 60
A days sight, in sums to suit purchasers, by
a »6 18 GARDELLE & RHIND.
OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for
sa!eb y SIBLEY & CRAPON.
_Haraburg, August 10, 1840.
| SARATOGA WATER.—A supply of
. this article direct from the Springs, just re
ceived and for sale by GARVIN & HAINES,
may 20
SITUATION WANTED.—A Lady from the
North desires a situation as Teacher. Apply
at this office. / tf—july 13
Rice— 20 casks now landing. A constant
supply will be kept on hand, and furnished
to dealers in quantities to suit, by
Oec 6 GARDELLE & RHIND.
AT private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on
Eliptic Springs, latest style. For sale by
July 7 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer.
IEMONS, —11 boxes Lemons, just received and
A for sale b> W. E. JACKSON,
June 20 Auctioneer.
SCOTCH ALE.—S casks Scotch Ale, pints,
just received and for sale b»
June 20 W. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer.
I AMP OIL —A supply of best Blenched Lamp
A Oil, just received and for sale by
mar2s GARVIN & HAINES.
rfiIRAIN OIL, &c. —Train Oil, Piaster Pans and
■ Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit
purchasers, by GARVIN «fe HAINES,
mar 12
}7*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. Tor sale by
aug 27 GARVIN k HAINES. 232 Broad-st.
IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS
—Late Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if
not superior, to any others. Prepared by
GARVIN & HAINES,
hov 27 No. 232, Broad street.
ODORIFEROUS COMPOUND—For laying in
drawers among linens, laces, furs, cloths,
&c., impaitingto them a pleasant perfume, and pre
venting the lavages of the moth. For sale by
mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES.
"%TOTICE.—The subscriber having associated
ll Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the
Ist inst. it w’ill from that date be conducted in the
name of DUNLAP 4- HYDE.
July 9, 1840. J. G. DUNLAP.
i U GUST A INSURANCE AND BANKING
COMPANY STOCK.
20 shares for sale low by
RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON <fe CO.
jan 30 Terms —6 months lo approved paper
Cl ENGINE COLOGNE WATER. Farina’s
genuine Cologne Water, in long and short
j bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale
i 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,
i of the best quality, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad
street, by GARVIN 61 HAINES,
nov 28
SUPERIOR IRISH LINENS, &c.
IMPORTED direct from Ireland.
Superior 7-8 undressed Irish I inen ;
do 4-4 do do do
do 9-8 do do suitable for Pillow Cases;
Long Lawns ;
Just received and for sale by
j july 15 WM. H. CRANE & CO.
RAGGING, ROPE, &C.
fr FY/fk PIECES 44 inch Bagging, a lbs.
DilU per yard;
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
1 riAHE VERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap,
I JL which ati’ords real pleasure in shaving produ
; cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather,
! just received and for sale by
j ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES^
Dentistry.— benj. duuglass, Surgeon
Dentist, has returned to the city and resumed
the duties of his profession, at his former resi
dence. aug 29
ALMONDS.
A SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and
I. V/ for sale by W. E. JACKSON,
april 27 Auctioneer.
FRESH TURNIP SEED, &c.
LARGE white flat Dutch TURNIP;
Do. Globe;
Yeliow purple top Ruta Baga;
Large Drumhead Cabbage;
do Bergen or great American do;
do Cape Savoy do;
do Red b 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 genuine,and offer them lor sale at
reasonable prices. GARVIN (a HAINES,
;une 29 Augusta and Hamburg.
warehouse and commission
.BUSINESS,
riNIIE undersigned begs leave to inform his
I 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
for a continuance of the patronage heretofore be
stowed. The Warehouse and Stores are in good
erder for 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.
PLANTATION FOR SALE.
THE subscriber offers for sale the Plantation
lately owned by Mrs. Urquhart, deceased,sit
uated in Burke county, adjoimag the town com
mon of Waynesboro, containing about 1014 acres.
On the premises are a two story brick dwelling in
thorough repair, gin house, overseer’s house, and
all necessary out buildings. The place being well
known, a further description is deemed unneces
sary.
There will also be sold with the place, if desired,
the stock of Cattle, among which are some tine
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
INSURANCE CO. of COLUMBIA, S. C.
Stockholders of this Company having de
| termined lo close its business, notice is here-
Dy 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 lo J, G. DUNLAP, Agent,
may 9
r sale of Real Estate, &c. of the subscriber
X is postponed to the Ist Tuesday (6th) in Octo
ber, the wet weather having delayed the necessary
surveys for making out plot and map of the lam 1 .
For further particulars, apply to W. E. Jackson,
Auctioneer, with whom a plat of the premises will,
be left, (sep 2-wtd) A. 1. HUNTINGTON.
NEW GOODS. 3
RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON have just re
ceived and are now opening a splendid as
sortment of Fresh and Seasonable DRV GOODS,
which they offer low. Call and see. sept 24
A GUMMING having declined the Ware-House
and Commission business, confidently recommend
Mcssrrs, Bustin & Walker, to the patronage of his
friends, who have formerly consigned their produce
and merchanoise to his care. Messrs. Bustin &
Walker have leased the Ware-House and stores
formerly occupied by him.
WARE HOUSE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS.
THE undersigned have associated themselves
in the W are House and Commission Business,
in the City of Augusta, under the hrm of Bustin
Si Walker.
They have leased the Ware House lately occu
pied by Capt. A. Gumming, where they will be
pleased to attend to any business confided to their
care. EDWARD BUSTIN,
sept IS JAMES B. WALKER.
(p 3 The Milledgeville Recorder, Standard of
Union, Washington News, Athens Whig, and Ban
ner, will puolish the above for one month and for
ward their account to us lor payment,
B. & W.
SOCKET HOOK LOST I
A MOROCCO POCKET BOOK, large enough to
hold a bank bill at full lenth, containing the
following notes, viz: 1 on Isaac Ramsay, payable
to T homas WTley. for S4O, cn the Ist September,
1840 ; one on R. W. Bell, foi S6O, dated about Ist
August, ilue one day after date; one on R. S.
Pounds, for $9 75, due one day after date, and dat
ed May, IS 9; one note given to Thomas N. Ham
ilton, by Absalom Eady and self, for $l5O, with
some credits ein’orsed cn it, and due about two
years ago, with several small notes not recol
lected •, and a small sum of money, believed
to be in the book at the time lost, which the finder
is entitled to on delivering the book with papers
in it, and if no money', will liberally reward the
finder on the receipt of the papers.
WILLIAM BELL.
Columbia County, Ga., Sept. 18, 1840. ts
TEACHER WANTED.
4 TEAGUE 11 is wanted for the W'aynesboro’
/\ Academy ,to commence on the IstMonciay in
October next- None need apply unless qualified
to teach, ancient and modern languages, mathmat
ics, natural philosophy, chemistry, and other kin
dred branches. Geography, grammar and arithme
tic, &c.
Applicants will hand i.i their p oposals to the
Secretary. Ry order of the Board.
sept 17 tlo EDWARD GARLICK,
Sec. to the Board of Trustees.
R. B. WHITE,
WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MER
CHANT, Augusta, Ga. The Warehouse
house is fire-proof, eligib y located,above high wa
ter mark. All Cotton consigned per railroad will
receive prompt attention. July i,7 2m
NOTICE. —The copartnership existing in this
city for some time past, under the firm of
Baird & Rowland, has been this day dissolved by
mutual consent. Persons having business witli 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, IS4O. tOctl
NOTICE.
I TAKE pleasure in informing the Planters and
Country people at large, that 1 have made ar
rangements to do a general Grocery business in this
place, and will keep constantly on hand a good as
sortment of Groceries, and all other articles usual
ly kept for the up country trade. A. Wray will
conduct the business, and act as my duly author
ized agent in the purchase of goods and everything
appertaining to my business in the mercantile line.
And f.om his knowledge and experience in busi
ness, I hope to merit a liberal patronage. He will
be found at the stand formerly occupied by John
E. McDonald, where he will attend promptly to
all orders confided to him. H, G. JOHNSON.
Hamburg, Sept. 14, 1840. ts
The Hamburg Journal will please insert the a
bove four times, and present their bill to
A. WR4.Y, Agent.
GEORGIA RAILROAD.
ON the 30th of September the Georgia Railroad
will be opened to Buck Head 6 miles East of Madi
son. after which period the iates of freight to the
several station along the line, for Cotton and gen
eral merchandise will be as follows:
Cotton per bale Merd’z per 100 lb.
Belair, 25 “ “ 5 <• «
Beizclia, 50 “ •* 10 “
Hearing,
Thompson, 70 “ 20 *• *«
Camak,
Warrenlon, 1,10 “ “ 25 “ «
Gumming, 1,10 “ “ 25 “ “
Crawfordville, 1,25 si “ 33i “ «
Jefferson Ha11,
Greensboro’, 1,50 “ « 40~ “ *•
Buck-Head, 1,70 “ “ 40 “ «
And after the Ist of November to Woodville,
Athens Branch 1,50 “ “ 40 *• “
No single packages taken to either of the above
stations for less than 25 cents.
All Cotton bags torn while in possession of the
company will be mended at their expense.
RICH A RD PETER, Jr.
Augta, Jept 26 Sup. Transpoitation.
GEORGIA RAIL ROAD.
• 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 Oneans, (two daily lines) via
Indian Springs, Columbus, Montgomery and Mobile;
for New Orleans, tri-weekly, via Clinton, Macon,
and Pensacola; for West Point and Wetumpka, via
Barnesville, tri-weekly ; for Rome, tri-weekly via
Covington, Decatur and Marietta; for Nashville
and Knoxville, Tennessee,tri-weekly, via Athens,
Gainesville and Cassville; for Washington. Wilke
county, tri-weekly, from Double Wells ; for New
Orleans, daily, from Warrenlon, via Sparta, Mil
ledgeville, Macon and (jjlumbus ; for Milledgeville,
ri-weekly, via Greensboro and Eatonton.
Connecting with these lines are branch stage,
lines to Tallahassee, Columbus, Miss.. Tuscaloosa,
Newnan, Gowctacounty,Ga.,and Clarksville, Ha
bersham county, &c.
Fare on the Rail-Road to Greensboro $4 25.
Office Georgia Rail Road & Bk’g Co. >
Augusta, Decemoer 9, iS39. S
OFFICE S. C. C. & R. R. COMPANY,
Hamburg, April 23, 1840.
NOTICE. —Freight on Cotton to Charleston by
Rail Ro:.d, is reduced to thirty-five cents per
hundred for round, and twenty-five cents per hun
dred pounds for square bales.
A. B. STURGES. Agent
Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co. 7
Hamburg, Ma}' 1, 1840. C
ON and after this day, the passenger train from
Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at
o’clock, p m. in time for dinner. may 1
Office Transportation S, C. C. & R. R. Co. ?
June 2d, IS4O, 3
Information to Travellers North and South.
OTWITHSTANDING the destruction of the
bridges over the Savannah River, at Augusta,
by the late freshet, travellers are respectfully in
formed that arrangements have been made for pass
ing the river, and that the Cars leave Hamburg
and Charleston daily at the usual hours and arrive
as formerly. WM. ROBERTSON, Jr.
Agent Transportation. I
battalion orders.
210th Battalion, G. M. }
Augusta,September 28,1840.5
iAn election will be holden on Saturday on
Sd. October next, at the United States Hotel,
for Captain to command the 398th district
Company, vice Samuel Milling resigned. The
pedis will be opened at 10 o’clock, A. M., and
close at 1 o’clock, P. M. Suitable persons will
be detailed to superintend said election.
M. A. STOVALL, Major,
Commanding 210ih Battalion G. M.
Sep .ember 28, 1840. td
0 BATTALION ORDERS.
ij An Election will be holden at the office of
M Wra. M. Frazer, Esq., on Saturday the
Ihl day of October next, for a Captain to com-
UtS mand the 120th District Company, G. M-, in
Hr place of Capt. John W. Stoy, resigned. The
polls will be open from 11 o’clock, a. m., to
1 o'clock, p. m. Suitable persons will be detailed
to superintend the election.
C. B. MARTIN, Major,
Commanding 75th Battalion, G. M.
Augusta, September 24, 1840. td
a,,. .a TO RENT. —The Richmond Hotel, op
posite the Upper Market. Apply to Sam
■■l-ill-iM.uel Hale, Esq., or to the undersigned.
Also, a dwelling house on the North side of
Reynolds street, in the rear of Parson’s Furniture
Store —rented last year by J. J. Cohen. Apply to
sepl; 28-dtf CHALES J. JENKINS.
MTO RENT.—The store and dwelling
corner of Maibury and Broad streets, at
present occupied by Mr. James S. Barton.
Also, the brick store and dwelling on Broad street,
first above Marbury, occupied bv Major J. Thomp
son.
Also, two comfortable dwellings on the North
side of Broad street, now occupied by Mr. Caven
and Mr. Byrd. Apply to
sept 25-81 EDWARD THOMAS.
SCHOOL ROOM. —The School Room
|P|E« ' n *ke basement story of the Presbyterian
.JlfJ/ijL I-ecture Room will be rented, and imme
diate possessien given. Enquire of
sept 24 1m J. G. DUNLAP.
TO RENT, from the Ist October, the
three small tenements on Telfair-street,
Jsji|;;;(U nearly fronting my residence. Apply at
my residence. ‘ PAUL FIZSIMMONS.
sept 14 ts
A—.-.-A TO RENT, from first of October next,
I- ? House in Reynold street,
■■U first below Mclntosh street, at present
occupied by W. W. Holt. For terms apply to
sept 4 SAMUEL CLARK.
TO RENT —A Dwelling and Store, one
\ square above the upper market, on the
JrEJLiiOouth side of Broad street. For terms
apply to (aug 21) THOS. BARRETT.
FOR RENT, —Several dwellings and
stores, belonging to the Bank of Augusta.
For terms enquire at their office.
j»ly 20 GEO. M. THEVV, Agent.
F. A. MAUGE,
IMPORTER OF FRENCH TRAVELLING and
FANCY BASKETS, has constantly on hand
an extensive and handsome assortment at his store,
No. 13U Broad street, Augusta. Aiso, he has an
nexed to the above business, Fancy Straw Bags,
Oil Cloth Reticules, 'booth Brushes, Fancy Specta
cle Cases, Shaving Brushes, and a great variety of
laney Straw Baskets, &c. &c. all of which will be
sold at low prices. sept 12
BLASTING POWDER. —500 kegs Blasting
Powder, for sale by C. A. GREINER.
au g 4 trw2m
'VTOTICE. — JohnSilcox is my duly authorized
AN agent during my abs< nee from the State.
aug 31-swlm DANIEL H. SILCOX, Sr,
BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d of
, in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a
1, chesnnt sorrel HORSE, with a notable
blaze in his face. The wffiite does not run down
straight in the usual way, but is very much in
clined. to the left; witli a long thick tail. He had
on a new snaflle 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.
July S ts
UNITED STATES MAIL LINE,
TO NASHVILLE, Tenn.
H. N. Wilson respectfully informs
i&jtTZlcz. the public that his splendid line of
Four Horse Post Coaches is running from Greens
boro to Spring Place, Ga. via Gainesville and Cass
ville, in connexion with Col. Ramsey’s Line to
Ross’ Landing and Nashville, and Maj. Wells’
Line to Athens and Knoxville, 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
try Seats can be secured on application to
G. W. DENT, Agent,
mai 23 —6m U. S. Hotel, Augusta, Ga.
ALLIGATOR LINE FoITmoBILE,
Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per
ry, Pindertown, Bainbridge, Chattahoochie, iola,
St. Josephs, Pensacola, to Mobile.
The Proprietors of this Line inform the Travel
ling public that it is now in full operation, through
the er. tire 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 cauntry, only 210 miles of staging.
Stages leave Bainbridge for Tallahassee via Quin
cy, immediately on the arrival of the Alligator
Line from Greensboro’, and immediately on the
arrival of the boats from lola.
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 ly GEO. W. DENT, Agent.
FURNITURE AND PIANO-FORTJeT
WAKE-HOUSE,
No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia.
The subscriber, having previf us y
H bought out the interest of A. Z. Bau-
BCHi ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has
now associated himself with one of
yUr§ largest manufacturing establish
f#■ V 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, 1
the strictest care will be observed in the selection
of good wood and dry material, (so essential to he
durability.
Also, a general assortment of Pianos, from the j
best manufactories in the Union. More particulars
ly the Now York Piano Forte company’s instru
ments, which cannot be excelled for sweetness of
tone and durability, in tha southern climate, b »• 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 foi
their former patronage, aud solicits for the company
fiat share of public patronage heretofore bestowed
on himself. The business in future will be con- ’
ducted oy lap 2 ♦ CHAS, 4. PLATT & C.o
AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE
HOUSE.
I&ssm D. H. SILCOX, 303 Broad street
keeps at all times for sale, a large as
sortment of Cabinet Furniture, of
superior workmanship and well sea
soned materials, made expressly for
the Southern climate. Every arti
in the above business, with all the
9BlSßiS3variety of new patterns,continually
received. Persons wishing to purchase can do a
well at this establishment as at any of the Norths .
era manufactories. To be sold for cash or good )
city acceptance?. mar 25 I
PUBLIC SALES.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
TO-MORROW,
At 10$ o’clock in front of my Store, will be sold,
10 bbls N. E. Rum,
6 “ Malaga Wine,
5 Boxes Tobacco,
10 Baskets Champagne,
12 Boxes Port Wine,
16 “ Assorted Cordial,
11 “ Soap,
10 bbls Potatoes,
5 Boxes Candles,
1200 lbs Bacon,
1 Corn Mill,
1 Iron Safe,
2 Biass Fenders.
Also —Sundry other Articles.
__ sep 29 Terras Cash.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
TO-MORROW,
At 10$ o’clock in front of my Store, will be sold
without reserve,
100 Coils Bale Rope,
10 Pieces Bagging.
se P 29 Terms Cash.
Cotton Gin.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
On Tuesday, sth October.
At the Lower Market, will be sold,
2 ilty Saw Gins, of superior manufacture,
sep 29
Land For Sale.
BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON.
On the first Tuesday in October,
At the Lower Market House, between the usual
hours of sale, w-ill be sold one tract of land, lying
in the 6th district of Irwin County, containing 490
acres. Titles warranted. Terms cash,
sept 23
Jjtnds for Sale.
BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON,
On the first Tuesday in October next,
W ill be sold, at the lower market, between the
usual hours of sale, the following lots of Land
viz;
202$ acres No. 43, 7lh district Dooly county
202$ “ 26, 6lh “ Houston county,
4j u «< 270, Sth “ Appling county,
40 « “ 103, 3d section 2d district Chero
kee county. [sept 5] Terms at sale.
Furniture.
BY W. E. JACKSON.
On Friday, 2d October,
Will be sold, at the dwelling over the store of J,
Norton,
A variety of elegant Furniture, late patterns
and nearly new, the property of a gentleman de
clrning housekeeping, consisting of a fine toned
Piano, splendid Tofa, Centro Table, Workstand,
Divan, Ottomans, Rocking and Parlor Chairs, (hair
seat and new patterns,) Stove, Gcrandoles,Carpets,
Lamps, Waiters, Wardiobe, Bureaus, Beds, Mat
trasses, W ashstands, Window Curtains, Andirons,
Lamps, Tables, Desk, Rugs, Glasses, Knives and
Forks, &c &c.
The furniture may be examined a few days pre
vious to the sale. se p t o
I Administrator's Snle.
BY W. E. JACKSON,
WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October
next before the door of the stable known as
Mines’, on the south side of Greene street a few
doors below the City Hall, Augusta, several line
Barouches and Buggies, several pair of fine maten
Horses, and six or eight good Saddle and Harness
Horses. Sold as the property of George L. Lark
deceased. Terms at sale.
WM. G. LAR.K Adm’r.
_ September 9, 184(1. svvl(i
Administrator’s Sale.
BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON.
WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October
next, at the lower market house in this
city, within the usual hours of sa:e, all the effects
of Moses Ogden, deceased, late of Richmend coun
ty, to wit: Household and Kitchen Furniture &c
August 24, 1840. LUTHER ROLL, Adm’r/
Administrator’s Sale.
BY BUSSELL & HUTCHINSON.
Y ft HLL be sold on the first Tuesday in October
T T next, at the lower market house in the citv
of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, the
House and Lot belonging to the estate of Thomas
Ayerell, deceased. Aiso,foui negroes belonging to
smd 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, 1340. p. H MANTZ. Adm’r.
Administrator’s Sale.
BY RUSSELL HUTCHINSON.
XTYf ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October
* T 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. Terra
made known on the day of sale.
August 1, 1840. p. ii. MANTZ, Adm’r.
NOTICE. —Taken from a negro man, on the
22d inst. a double barrel Percussion SHOT
GUN, which the owner can have by calling on the
subscriber, thirteen miles from Augusta, on the
Louisville road. A. W. RHODES B1
sept 24 w3t m
A CARD.
THE subscriber has returned to the city, and
will again resume hi? profession, the teaching
of Music on the Piano and Guitar. Thankful for
past favors, he solicits a continuance of the same.
Those desiring my services will please leave their
address at Mr. Parsons’ Furniture Store, or the
dwelling of Mrs. Carts, corner of Campbell and
Ellis street. OTTO HERRMANN.
sept 10 im
AUGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY.
rpHE duties of this SEMINARY will be resumed
JL on or about the loth of October, by Mrs H. L.
Moise, assisted by competent and ellicient Teach
es. All the branches of a complete English Edu
cation will be taught. Also French and other
Languages; Vocal and Instrumental Music, and
Drawing and Painting in all their branches.
terms. pr. q r . 0 f 3 mos>
For English—from $8 to sls 00
“ French and other Languages, 10 00
“ Music on the Piano, 20 00
“ “ “ “ Guitar, 10 00
“ Drawing and Painting, 12 00
“ Boarding and Lodging, lights and fuel, 60 00
A limited number oi young ladies can be com
fortably accommodated in the immediate family of
Mrs Moise, whose attention will be devoted to
their morals and deportment. sept 23-ts
Q3* The Edgefield Advertiser will insert the
I above three times and forward bill.
HIGH SCOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES.
A TEACHER who has been educated in one of
the best Seminaries in New England, and has
' in her possession testimonials of her qualifications
as a teacher, proposes to open a school in Augusta,
to commence on Monday the 21st. Her course ot
instruction will embrace both intellectual and Or
namental education, besides the more common
branches.
Terms of tuition to be paid quarterly in ad
vance. Higher branches of English including
Moral and intellectual Philosophy, and the higher
mathematics. ‘
Lower do. including Natural Philosophy Arith
metic, Chemistry, Composition, Sac. *l3 uO
Minor classes, g qq
Instruction on the Piano, 20 00
Drawing, g 00
French, s
Ornamental work. C UO
The exercises will commence at 8 o’cloc k AM.
Instructions given in French from a until 9 o’clock.
English instruction from 9 A. M. until 2 p. M. Oi
namental do, from 3 until 6, P. M. System of go
vernment that of moral suasion. Particular atten
tion will be paid to the manners and deportment of
the pupils, and to the cultivation of the heart. La
dies wishing to devote time to particular oranches
of education vyill have an opportunity of joining
I either of the above classes without coo fining them
selves to the regular exercises of the school,
sept 21 MARY A. KEVINS, Principal.