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COFFEE AND BALE jIOPE. Bags of Cuba Coffee, I sep 30 vvtr2w IJ. M FIGS. THE Subscribers having pnrchaled at Messrs. C. F. Hoffman & Co’s'Snlc of Icaple and Fan cy Dry Goods, Millenary, &c. &c., sioortion of their te’t, well selected Stock at an uu&ual greit re duction <f prices, offer them on tb3best terms to t he public who arc respectfully injited to call and examine them, at the Store opposi'y the ruins of the Planters’ Hotel. I Also, an invoice of very desirable articles re cently purchased in New York, forrash, have just been received, which will compleb the assortment generally found in their line, sept 30 Iff J. M. C. & D. REELAND. (j> CY H ALF bbls No. 1 and 2 M ckerel. J 5 half do No. 1 Shad, of) boxes Sperm Candles 25 boxes smoked Herring, 10 kegs Goshen Butter, 10 haif bbls Rye Flour, 25 boxes Pickles assortei 4 cases Mustard, 1 do prepared French I ustard, 30 bags Java Coffee, 25 do Cuba de., 5 boxes Starch, | 2 bbls Scotch Bailey, 26 boxes Cheese, f P.eceived and for sale by » sept 30 trw6t JOligl CQSKERV. NOTICE, t PERONNEAU, MAZYCK Sc Attor neys at Law, will practice »n the Courts of Law and Equity, foj the Distress of Barnwell and Edgefield. All communicatims concerning business for said Courts, will be addressed to Win. Pcionneau Finley, (one of the j'rtners,) whose office is at Aiken, S. C. 6 References —Hon. T. J. King, W. Crawford, of Augusta, Capt. Wm. of Aiken, H. Hutchison, Esq., and Mr. T. G. Di.kson, of Ham burg* sep 30 I lw3w NOTICE. I f X7ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in Decem- V ¥ her next, at the Lower Market House, be tween the usual hours of sale, one Ntgio Woman named Hager, the property of Robert Barber, de ceased. Sold by order of the Honorable Inferior Court of Richmond county, while sitting for ordi nary purposes, for the benefit of the creditors of said deccasd. C. J. COOK, Administrator, o i the Restate of Robert Barber, dcc’d. September 30.1840. VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE IN COLUMBIA COUNTY. THE Subscriber oilers for sale six hundred and seven acres of Land, lying in Columbia coun ty, part lying on Green Brier Creek, near the Washington road,twenty-two miles above Augusta. One hundred and thirty' acres (more or less,) in the woods, and about one hundred and seventy-live or two hundred acics, fresh tenable land. A large Brick Building two and a half stories high, and other buildings on the place. Should any person wish to buy a settlement, they will of course look for themselves ; and the subscriber will give any person a bargain, that wishes to buy*. ALFRED J. DUNN. September 30, 1840. wtnl Georgia, Burke county; WHEREAS, Thomas T. Ellison, applies for leitors of Administration on the Estate of Robert J. Allen, deceased, laie of said county, f These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to tile their objections, if any they have, in my of fice within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause why said letters should not be granted. \V itness, the Honorable James W. Jones, this 3Cth day of September, IS4O. T. H. BLOUNT, Clerk. Georgia, Jefferson County: 11/ HEREAS, Nancy Stephens, applies to me W for letters of Administration, de bonus non, on the Estate of Nathan Stephens, late of said county, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear at my office, within the time pre scribed by law, to shew cause, if any they have, why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office, this 3Cth day of September, 1840. EBENEZER BOTH WELL, Clerk. EXECUTOR’S SALE. 017 ILL be sold at the Court House in Burke v w county, on the first Tuesday in December next, the following tracts of Land, ly.ng in said county: One tract containing one hundred acres, odjoining Char es Skinner, and John Elliot. One tractcontaining ninety-four acres, adjoining Charles Skinner and Robert Skinner. The other tract con taining twenty-five acres, adjoin.ng Simeon Bell, Charles Skinner, and corners on the ninety-four acre tract. Sold under the Will of Guilfort Elliot, deceased. Terms, thirty days credit, notes with approved security. Purchasers to pay for titles. SIMEON BELL, Ex’r. September 30, 1840. td EXECUTOR’S SALE. be sold at the Court House, in Scriven ff county, on the first Tuesday in December next, under the Will of Ann H. Dunn, deceased, late of Burke county, al 1 that tract of Land in Scriven county, containing four hundred and fifty acres, (more or less,) adjoining lands of John S. Roberts and others, lying on the Beavcr-dam Creek. Terms, twelve mon hs credit, notes with ap proved security. Purchaser to pay for titles. WILLIAM LASSETER, Executor. September 30, 184 U. i td JEFFERSON SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in Novem ber next, at the Market HJouse, in the town of Louisville within the legal of sale, one Sorrel Marc, levied on as the pjr perty of Owen McDermott, to satisfy a li. fa. rsgued from Jeffer son Superior Court. Ccnlial Bark of Georgia vs. said O. McDermott. Property pois ted out by Plain tiff’s Attorney. | WILLIAM S. ALEXANDER, Sh’ff. September 30, 1840. i td JEFFERSON SHERIFF’S SALE. A $ ’ ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in Dcccm » * ber next, at the Market Ifouse, in the town of Louisville w thin the legal hojirs of sale, three Negroes, to wit: Lydia, a womaji slave, and her two children, Augustus and Henry. Also, a quantity of Household* Furniture, con sisting of Slab, Sofa, Beds and Redsteads, CJo ks, i and sundry other articles in tlie house-keeping fine. Said property, levied on the property of Owen McDermott, upon force to lire of Mortgage, | of Sherrod Arrington vs. said Me ifiimott. Proper ty pointed out in said Moitgage sis fa. WILLIAM S. ALEXANDER, Sh’ff. September 30, 1840. | COLUMBIA SHEIiIF.; >S SALE. T]|7TLL be sold at Columbia Clurt House on the T ▼ first Tuesday in November next, between the usual hours of sale, a Negrofwoman, Sydney, and her four children, to wit: Jo|n, Joe, Rose and Jabez. Also, a Negro girl, sixteen or seventeen years of age, named Malvina, to Satisfy five fi. fas. from the Superior and Inferiir (courts of Wilkes county, at suits of George R. Jesjfap & Co., Wright, Rub & Co., William Hopkins, SLjnner & Hamilton ac d M. A, White, ibaintiffs, alairrst Wilkes R. "tliborne, defendant. ALFRED S"bIRGIS, Sheiiff. September 30, 1840. I DAWSON’S FIRE ANf) WAT£.II PROOF WAREHOUSE. f|IHE undersigned rcspectffily informs his X friends and Die public, that he continues the Warehouse and Commission biliuess at his Old stand on .Mclntosh street, and solicits a continua tion of public favor so liberally the past four years. f Having the assistance of Mi i John R. Crocker Jarr.es C. Dawson, it will en ble him to devote his entire attention to the sellim of Colton ; in this branch of the business his friend may rely on his best exertions. c. Dawson jr. & Co , v ill keepa general a ssortment of Groceries at B k-head, Morgan county, termination of the I :orgia Kail-Road) a nd will furnish my customers t Augusta prices, adding freights— they will aisc act as agents for me - r [sept 2S-w6t] TtiUi AS DAWSON. CL/ 5 The Aiilledgevilie ReconFr, Journal, Fedc ra| Union, Columbus Enquirer a*d Southern Whig, "*•! publish the above six times‘weekly. jlbigJL . RENT—The commodious Dwell llipm in S House on Green-street, with a fine, .aii-Ird , large G aider, Stables, Carriage House, etc., now occupied by D. P. Russell, Esq. A P t 'ly to s. H. PECK. sep 30 4t SCHOOL ROOM.—The School Room * in the basement story of the Presbyterian Lecture Room will be rented, and imme diate possession given. Enquire of sept 24 lm' J. G. DUNLAP. ;» ,„a TO RENT, from the Ist October, the three small tenements on Telfair-street, nearly fronting my residence. Apply at rny residence, PAUL FIZSIMMONS. sept 14 ts a TO RENT, from first of October next, the Dwelling House in Reynold street, .first below Mclnlosh street, at present occupied by VV . W.Hoit. For terms apply to sc Pt 4 SAMUEL CLARK. TO RENT—A Dwelling and Store, one p||| square above the upner market, on the c side of Broad street For terms a PP'y to (aug 21) THOS. BARRETT. y 1 - U IOR RENT, —Several dwellings and |2p | stores j belonging to the Bank of Augusta. T or terms enquire at their office. jul\v2o GEO. M. THEW, Agent. TO RENT.—The Richmond Hotel, op | posite the Upper Market. Apply to Sam ucl 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 bv J. J. Cohen. Apply to Jscpt2B-dtf CIIALESJ. JENKINS. TO RENT.—The store and dwelling pffl corner of Maibury and Broad streets, at Uijre-fnt 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 sii.e o_ Broad street, now occupied by Air. Cavcn and Air. Byrd. Apply to sept 25-8 t EDWARD THOMAS. RENT, from first October, four 5 Close Storages, Jronting Bay street. Ap- Ji.:-g: U-,ply to c. A.'GREINER. trwtlstO a TO RENT, from the Ist of October next, either separately or together, the S TORE and DWELLING next above the Insurance Bank. WILLIAM GUMMING. se P t If trwtf-mwf A.-—TO RENT.—From the first of October "vg next the dwelling house on Green street, the Lancasterian School, and the stab.c and horse lot next above Mr. Goetchus’ car riage shop on Ellis street. J. W. WILDE. sepUT y trw 1 s tOct MTO RENT.—The Store on Broad str., No. 247, now occupied by Messrs. J. W. T. S. Stoy, Also, the two Stores above, being Nos. 249 and 251. Appl3* to July 25-trwtf HENRY H. GUMMING. NEW AND FASHIONABLE «OODs7 FOU GENTLEMEN’S WEAR. NOW receiving byway of New Y”ork, per the last Steam Ships, from London, a choice and well selected assortment of Superfine West of En gland I loths, ( assimeres and Vestings ; which v/ill 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, Lirawers, sc., All of which will be sold at the lowest cash prices. The public are respectfully solicited to call on the un dersigned, whom they will always find at home, at No. 258 Broad-street ooposite the State Bank, sep 29 (ts) ' WILLIAM O. PRICE. BATTALION ORDERS. 210th Battalion, G. M. £ Augusta, September 28, 1840.5 tAn election will be holden on Saturday on 3d October next, at the United States Hotel, for Captain to command the 398th district Company, vice Samuel Milling resigned. The polls will be opened at 10 o’clock, A. M., and close at 1 o’clock, P. M. Suitable persons w*ill be detailed to superintend said election. M. A. STOVALL, Major, Commanding 210th Battalion G. M. September 28, 1840. td J BATTALION ORDERS. An Election w ill be holden at the office of Wm. M. Frazer, Esq., on Saturday the third day of Octooer next, for a Captain to com mand the 120th District Company, G. M., in 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 COMMISSION BUSINESS. STOVALL, SIMMONS & Co. continue to trans act the Warehouse and Commission Business, at their Fire Proof Warehouse, which is in com plete order for the storage of Colton and Goods. — Their charges will be such as may be customary. Augusta, August 8, 1840. w!2t BRICK FOR SALE. I HAVE for sale at the Brick-yard known as Marshall’s old yard, near the upper end of the city, one hundred thousand bricks, now ready for delivery, and expect to keep a constant supply on hand. The bricks are of a good quality, and w*ill be furnished at the lowest prices as to each quality can be made. 1 have in service good mechanics, and will take contracts for any sort of brick-work at reduced rates. Solomon Basford, from whom I have purchased the on this brick-yard, and utensils connected with it,is my agent for conduct ing the business of making and sel.ing and deliver ing brick, and making contracts, who will generally be found on the premises. P. H. MANTZ. July 13 4tw j JNO. WILLIAM RABUN, ( Formerly of Hancock,J IN ACTOR AND COMMISSION MERCHANT, * Savannah, Georgia, respectfully tenders his j services to his friends and the public generally.— He will not engage in speculation of any kind whatever, but devote his time entirely to the inter est ot those w*ho confide to him their business, aug 31 wtDl FOR SALE, (If applied for before the first of November next.J A VALUABLE PLANTATION, on Savannah River, in Edgefield District, South Carolina, on both sides of the road, which led to the New Bridge, and w*itiiin less than a mile of Hamburg containing 882 acres, of which a large portion is fer ile low grounds, and on which there are a Grist Mill, a Brickyard, and other useful impioveraents. A liberal credit will be given on most of tne pur chase money. Apply to JONATHAN MEIGS, or to J. & W. HARPER. Augusta, September 15,1840. w 3t The Edgefield Advertiser, and Charleston Cou iier, will please insert the above three times week ly and forward their accounts to this office. g 1 ALLIGHAN’S FEVER AND AGUE PILLS.' VJT 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. Tor sale by (a24) HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. UPERIOR WELCH FLANNELS.—Snowden & Shear have received from New York, a sup 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 pf the public. ' sc P t2 1/XCHAAGEON NEW YORK, at sight lor -A sale by ADAM JOHrWV. sept 2o lw O ACKTNG.—S bales heavy SACKING for sale GAUDELLE & RrtlND. may a tJ rrHE YOUNG MOTHER’S GUIDE and Nurs . es Manual. A few copies of this valuable little work can be had if applied for soon, at may 20 GARVIN & HAINES. BAGGING TWINE—S bales just receiving and for sale by au S 18 GARDELLE & RHIND Exchange on new-york at sight to eo days sight, in sums to suit purchasers, by a,, g 18 GARDELLE & RHIND. OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for sale by SIBLEY & CRAPON. Hamburg, August 10, 1840. RESIT SARATOGA WATER.—A tl.is article direct from the Springs, just re ceived and for sale by GARVIN Si HAINES, may 2U SITUA I ION WANTED.—A Lady from the North desires a situation as Teacher. Apply at this office. tf—july 13 RICE —2O Casks now landing. A constant supply will be kept on hand, and furnished to dealers in quantities to suit, by dec 6 GARDELLE & RHIND. A T private sale, a handsome new Chariot, on J. Eliptic Springs, late_st style. For sale by _july 7 w. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. LEMONS. —11 boxes Lemons, just received and for sale bj W. E. JACKSON, ju»c 20 . Auctioneer. SCOTCH ALE. —5 casks Scotch Ale, pints, just received and for sale b\ june 20 VV. E. JACKSON, Auctioneer. lAMP OIL —A supply of best Bleached Lamp J Oil, just received and for sale by mar 25 GARVIN Ac HAINES. fTIRAIN OIL, &c.—Train Oil, Plaster Pans and JL Gilder’s Whiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN & HAINES, mar 12 EVER AND AGUE. —Rowan’s Tonic Mix ture; Southern do do; Green’s do do; Dicker son’s Fever and Ague Pills. All celebrated reme dies for Fever and Ague. For sale by aug 27 GARVIN & HAINES, 232 Broad-st. IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST POWDERS —Lute Discovery. —Warranted to be equal, if not superior, to any others. Prepared by GARVIN & HAINES, nov 27 No. 232, Broad street. Odoriferous compound—For laying in drawers among linens, laces, furs, cloths, kc., imparting to them a pleasant perfume,and pre venting the lavages of the moth. For sale by mar 13 GARVIN & HAINES. OTICE. —The subscriber having associated Mr. Robert T. Hyde in his business from the Ist inst. it will from that date be conducted in the name of DUNLAP <£■ HYDE. July 9, 1840. J. G. DUNLAP. A UGUSTA INSURANCE AND BANKING J\ COMPANY STOCK. 20 shares for sale low by | RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON & CO. ’ jan 30 Terms —6 months lo approved paper j Ci ENGINE COLOGNE WATER. Farina’s \ If genuine Cologne Water, in long and short \ bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale in boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, or \ 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 & HAINES, nov 28 SUPERIOR IRISH LINENS, &c. IMPORTED direct from Ireland. Superior 7-8 undressed Irish Linen ; do 4-4 do do do do 9-8 do do suitable for Pillow Cases; Long Lawns ; Just received and for sale bv july 15 WM. H. CRANE k CO. BAGGING, ROPE, &C. p* PIECES 44 inch Bagging, lj a l£ lbs. r)ilU per yard; 200 coils Bale Rope ; 50 ps. heavy milled and bleached Sacking ; 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE & RHIND. may 16 ts T | >HE VERBENA CREAM, an Emollient Soap, j Ji- which affords real pleasure in shaving produ cing a rich, fragrant, creamy and permanent lather, just received and for sale by ap 22 GARVIN & HAINES. DENTISTRY. — BENJ. DOUGLASS, 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 X v/ fur sale by VV. 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 Dutch do. for pickling; Long Orange Carrot; do black Fall Radish; White and red Swiss do; Red and white Clover Seed; Lucerne or French Clover Seed; Blue Grass Seed; Herds do do. The subscribers have lately received the above variety of Garden Seeds, all of which they warrant to be fresh and genu ne, and offer them for sale at reasonable prices. GARVIN & HAINES, june 29 Augusta and Hamburg. warehouse and commission business, THE undersigned begs leave to inform his 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 tire 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, adjoining the town com mon of Waynesboro, containing about 1014 acres. Gn 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 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 INSURANCE CO. of COLUMBIA, S. C. THE Stockholders of this Company having de termined lo close its business,notice is here- Dy given of the same, that those w*ho 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 t agency, will present them for adjustment to J, G. DUNLAP, Agent, may 9 f sale of Real Estate, &c. of the subscriber I is postp uied to the Ist Tuesday (6th) in Octo ber, the wet weather having delayed the necessary surveys for making out plot and map of the land. For further particulars, apply to W. E. Jackson, Auctioneer, with w*hom a plat of the premises will be left, (sep 2-wtd) A. I. HUNTINGTON. NEW GOODS. 3 RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON have just re ceived and are now opening a splendid as sortment of Fresh and Seasonable DRY GOODS, which they oiler low. Call and see. sept 24 A GUMMING having declined the VV are-House and Commission business, confidently recommend Messrrs. Bustin & Walker, to the patronage of Ins friends, who have formerly consigned their produce and merchandise to his care. Messrs. Bustin & Walker have leased the Ware-House and stores formerly occupied by him. WARE HOUSE AND COMMISSION BUSINESS. TFIF undersigned have associated themselves in the \\ are House and Commission Business, in the C ity ot Augusta, under the hrm of Bustin & Walker. They have leased the Ware House lately occu pied by Capt. A. Cumming, where they will be pleased to attend to any business confided to their care. EDWARD BUSTIN, sept 18 JAIMES B. WALKER. CfT’The Milledgevillc 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 for payment, B. & W. BUCKET BOOK LOST ! A MOROCCO POCKET BOOK, large enough to hold a bank bill at full lenth, containing the following notes, viz: lon Isaac Ramsay, payable to Thomas Wiley, for S4O, on the Ist September, IS 10; one on R. W. Bell, for S6O, dated about Ist August, due one day after date; one on R. S. Pounds, for $9 75, due one day after date, and dat ed May, 18:9; one note given to Thomas N. Ham ilton, by Absalom Eady and self, fur $l5O, with some credits endorsed on 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, IS4O. ts TEACHER WANTED. A TEACHER is wanted for the Waynesboro’ Academy, to commence on the Ist Monday in October next - None need apply unless qualified to teach, ancient and modern languages, mathmat ics, natural philosophy, chemi-try. and other kin dred blanches. Geography, grammar and arithme tic, &c. Applicants will hand in their p oposals to the Secretary. Rv order of the Board. sept 17 tlo EDWARD GARLICK, Sec. to the Board of Trustees. R. B. WHITE, WAREHOUSE and commission mer f T CHANT, Augusta, Ga. The Warehouse house is fire-proof, eligibly located,above high wa ter mark. AH Cotton consigned per railroad will receive prompt attention. July 27 2m —The copartnership existing in this LN city for some time past, under the firm of Baird & Rowland, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent. Persons having business with 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 tne late firm. BENJAMIN BAIRD, A. ROWLAND. Augusta, August 27, 1840. tOctl NOTICE. I TAKE pleasure in informing the Planters and Country people at large, that I 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 fiom 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. WR4Y, 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 lates of freight to the several station along tiie line, for Cotton and gen eral merchandise will be as follows: Cotton per bale Merd’z per 100 lb. Belair, 25 “ “ 5 »* ££ Berzelia, 50 “ •« 10 “ * £ Hearing, 56£ “ “ 15 “ “ Thompson, 70 £ * ££ 20 £ * ££ Camak, 87£ “ ££ 25 “ ££ Warrenton, 1,10 ,£ “ 25 “ ££ Cumming, 1,10 “ “ 25 ££ ££ Crawfordville, 1,25 “ ££ 33j ££ ££ Jefferson Hall, ££ ££ 37 £ ££ ,£ Greensboro’, 1,50 “ ££ 40 <£ *- Buck-Head, 1,70 ££ ££ 40 “ 44 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. RICHARD PETER, Jr. Augta, Jept23 Sup. Transportation. 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 Orleans, (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 Cassvillc; for Washington, Wilke * county, tri-weekly, from Double Wells ; for New Orleans, daily, from Warrenton, via Sparta, Mil ledge ville, Macon and Columbus; forMiliedgeville, ri-weekly, via Greensboro and Eatonton. Connecting with these lines are branch stage, lines to Tallahassee, Columbus, Miss.. Tuscaloosa, Newnan, cowctacounty, Ga., and Clarksville, Ha bersham county, &c. Fare on the Rail-Road to Greensboro $4 25. Office Georgia Rail Road Bk’g Co. ? Augusta, Decemoer 9, 1839. S OFFICE S. C. C. & R. R. COMPANY, Hamburg, April 23, 1840. NOTICE. —Freight on Cotton to Charleston by Rail Road, is reduced to thirty-five cents per hundred for round, and twenty-live cents per hun dred pounds for square bales. A. B STURGEB. Agent Office S. Carolina Rail Road Co. J Hamburg, May 1, 1840. C ON and after this day, the passenger train from Hamburg will arrive in Charleston at 2$ o’clock, p m, in time for dinner. raav 1 Office Transportation S. C, C. & R. R. Co. ? June 2d, 1840. 3 Information to Travellers North and SoiUh. 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. PUBLIC SALES. Lvrge Hale of Furniture, at Auction. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. On Wednesday, Oct. 7, 10 o’clock A. M. Will be sold at the Eagle & Phoenix Hotel, the Furniture and Stores, belonging to the same. Con sisting of Feather Beds of excellent quality, Mat rasses, Bolsters, Pillows, Blankets, Bedsteads, and 20 Cotts, Pavillions, &c. Centre, Dining and Card Tables. Table Cloths, Towels, Buieaus, Side boards, Washstands, Bowls and Pitchers. Rocking Chairs, Mantle and Looking Glasses, Entry Lamps, Plated and Brass Candlesticks, Wardrobes, Solas' Brass and Iron Andirons, Shovel and Tongs, one' fine toned Pianoforte, Carpets, Cooking Uutensils, Crockery, Large Iron and Copper Kettles, Brandy, Gin, Wines, &c. &c., with many other articles, too numerous to mention. ALSO, One Extension Top Barouche, but little worn. sep 30 Terms of Sale Liberal. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. On Thursday, October 6th, \\ ill be sold at the Lower Maiket, 1 59 Saw' Cotton Gin, 1 One Horse Cait. Also.fl Sup. New One Horse Buggy and Harness. se P Terms at Sale. Land For Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. On the first Tuesday in October, At the Lower Market House, between the usual hours of sale, will be sold one tract of land, lying in the 6th district of Irwin County, containing 499 acres. T itles warranted. Terms cash, sept 23 Lands for Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, On the first Tuesda} - in October next, Will be sold, at the lower market, between the usual hours of sale, the following lots of Land, viz: 2922 acres No. 43, 7th district Dooly county, 2022 26, 6th “ Houston county, 49 “ “ 279, Bth ££ Appling county, 40 « ££ ]()3, 3d section 2d district thero kee county. [sept 5] Terms at sale. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October next, at the lower maiket house in this city, within the usual hours of sale, all the effects of Moses Cgden, deceased, late of Richmend coun ty, to wit; Household and Kitchen Furniture, &c. August 24, 1849. LUTHER ROLL, Adm’r. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. X\ 7iLL ke *old on the first Tuesday in October v v next, at the lower maiket house in the city of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, the House and Lot belonging to the estate of T homas Ayerell, deceased. A:so,foui negroes belongin' l- to said estate. Sold, by order of Court, for the bene fit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. — Terras made known on the day of sale. August 1, 1840. P. H. MANTZ, Adm’r. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON. \\ r ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in October • * next, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, within the usual houis of sale, five Negroes belonging to the estate of Mary Johnson, deceased. Sold, by order of Court, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Term made known on the day of sale. August 1, 1849. P. H. MANTZ, Adra’r. BROKE loose, on Friday, the 3d of JjuSTvluly, in Broad street, Augusta, Ga., a c , > * J, chesnut sorrel HORSE, with a notable blaze 111 his face. The wiiite does not run down straight in the usual way, but is very much in clined to the left; with a long thick tail. He had on a new snaffle bridle, with long stout reins; a good saddle, with a dark blanket. Any person taking up said Horse, will be suitably rewarded by leaving him at Mr. ALMOND’S Stable. July S ts UNITED STATES MAIL LINE, TO NASHVILLE, Tenn. N. Wilson respectfully informs 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. W T ells’ Line to Athens and Knoxville, Tenn. Fare to Cass ville, 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 Off Seats can be secured on application to G. W. DEN T, Agent, mar 23 —6m U. S. Hotel, Augusta, Ga. I ALLIGATOR LINE F(IR MOBILE^ Via Greensboro’, Eatonton, Clinton, Macon, Per ry, Piadertown, Bainbridge, Chattahoochie, lola, St. Josephs, Pensacola, to Mobile. The Proprietors of this Line inform the Travel ling public that it is now in full operation, through the entire route ; leaving Augusta by the Georgia Rail Road cars to Greensboro’ every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, at 6 o’clock, P. M. and ar rive in Mobile in three days and a half running time. Travellers are assured that the staging upon this line is superior to any other, the accommodations unsurpassed, and by far the best natural roads in the Southern 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 GEU. W. DENT, Agent. FURNITURE AND WARE-HOUSE, No. 236 Broad street, Augusta, Georgia. -pggt The subscriber, having previr us y STjjl bought out the interest of A. Z. Ban ta in his Furniture Warehouse, has now associated himself with one of i'THilil tllc lar S cst manufacturing eslablish §i /■ 1 merits in New York, flatters himself • * 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 care will be observed in the selection of good wood and dry material, (so essential to he durability. Also, a general assortment of Pianos, from the best manufactories in the Union. More particulars ly the New Y'ork Piano Forte company’s instru ments, which cannot be excelled for sweetness ol tone and durability, in tha southern climate, b v' any manufactory in the United States. Our instru ments are selected with the greatest care, by one who is a competent judge, and a written guarantee is furnished in every instance, if required C. A. Platt returns his thanks to the public for their former patronage, and solicits for the company tfiat share of public patronage heretofore bestowed on himself. The ousmess in future will be con ducted O)* iap2l CHAS. A. PLATT & G.o AUGUSTA FURNITURE WARE HOUSE. D. H. SILCOX, 303 Broad street 1 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 j^jSSanHy^il variety 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 acceptances. mar 25 PUBLIC SALES. BY W. E. JACKSON. THIS DAY, At 10£ o’clock in front of my Store, will be sold, 10 bbls N. E. Rum, 6 “ Malaga Wine, 0 Boxes Tobacco, .0 Baskets Champagne, 12 Boxes Port Wine, 10 “ Assorted Cordial, 11 “ Soap, 10 bbls Potatoes, 5 Boxes Candles, 1200 lbs Bacon, 1 Corn Mill, 1 lion Safe, 2 Brass Fenders. Also —Sundry other Articles. sep 30 Terms Cash. by W. E. JACKSON^ THIS DAY, At lOi o’clock in front of my Store, will be sold. -A second h3.nd Carriage and Harness sep 30 BY W. E. JACKSON. THIS DAY, At o’clock in front of mv Store, will be sold without reserve, " 100 Coils Bale Rope, 10 Pieces Bagging. «a Oo 55 " e P ™ Terms Cash. Cotton Gin. BY W. E. JACKSON. On Tuesday, sth October. At the Lower Market, will be sold, 2 titty Saw Gins, of superior manufacture, sep 29 Furniture. BY W. E. JACKSON. On Friday, 2d October, W T ill be sold, at the dwelling over the store of J. Noiton, A variety ot elegant Furniture, late patterns and nearly new, the property ot a gentleman de clining housekeeping, consisting of a fine toned Piano, splendid Sofa, Centre '1 able, Workstand. Divan, Ottomans. Rocking and Parlor Chairs, (bait seat and new patterns,) Stove, Gerandoles,Carpets, Lamps, Waiters, Wardiobe, Bureaus, Beds, Mat trasses, V* ashstands, VV indow Curtains, Andirons, Lamps, I ables, Desk, Rugs, Glasses, Knives and Forks, &c &c. The furniture may be examined a few days pre vious to the sale. sept 2 Administrator's Snle. BY W. E. JACKSON, "IV7TLL be sold on the first Tuesday in October T ▼ next before the door of the stable known as Mims’, on the south side of Greene street, a few doors below the City Hall, Augusta, several fine Barouches and Buggies, several pair of fine match Horses, and six or eight good Saddle and Harness Horses. Sold as the property of George L. Lark, deceased. Terms at sale. WM. G. LARK, Adm’r. September 9, IS4O. sw id ADMINISTRATRIX’!* NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the estate of John B. Guedron, deceased, late of Richmond county, are requestadto make immediate payment to A. C. Caldwell, who is my authorized agent, and those holding claims against said estate, are required to hand them in duly attested, within the time pre scribed by law. ELLEN GUEDRON, April 4, IS4O. trwtl Administratrix. EXECUTOR’S SALE. WILL be sold, on the first Tuesday in Novem ber next, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, four negoes belonging to the estate of Martha McMillan, deceased. Sold by order of court, for a division. Terms at sale. WM. H. JONES, August 31, IS4O. Executor. POSTPONED SALE. A GREEABLE to an orderof the Inferior Court JJL Richmond county, when sitting for ordi nary purposes, will be sold, on the first Tuesday in November next, at the court house in Stewart county, a lot of land belonging to the estate of Lot 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 cre ditors. Terms of sale cash. WILLIAM GLOVER, Adm’r. September 4, 1840. ADM INiST U ATRIX’S SAKE. WILL be sold on the 2d Tuesday in October next, within the usual hours of sale, near the corner of W ashington and Ellis streets, all the Household and Kitchen Furniture belonging to the estate of John Dreghorn, deceased. ELIZABETH DREGHORN, Admin’x. September 15, 1840. F. A. MATCE, IMPORTER OF FRENCH TRAVELLING and FANCY BASKETS, has constantly on hand an extensive and handsome assortment at his store, No. 130 Broad street, Augusta. Aiso, he has an nexed to the above business. Fancy Straw Bags, Oil Cloth Reticules, Tooth Brushes, Fancy Specta cle Cases, Shaving Brushes, and a great variety of Fancy Straw Baskets, &c. &c. all of which will be sold at low prices. sept 12 A CARD. THE subscriber has returned to the city, and will again resume his profession, tin- 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. Tli E duties of this SEMINARY will be resumed on or about the loth of October, by Mrs H. L. Moise, assisted by competent and efficient Teach ers. 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. tehms. pr. qr. of 3 mos. For English —from $8 to sls 00 “ French and other Languages, 1U 00 “ Music on the Piano, 20 00 “ “ “ “ Guitar, 10 00 “ Drawing and Painting, 12 00 “ Boarding and Lodging, lights and fuel, 50 00 A limited number ot 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 03* Tire Edgefield Advertiser will insert the above three tunes 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 ner 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. Terras of tuition to he paid quarterly in ad vance. Higher brandies of English including Moral and Jntellec.ual Philosophy, and the higher mathematics. b sls onffl| Lower do. including Natural Philosophy Arith metic, Chemistry, Composition, &c. sl3 uo Minor classes, g Instruction on the Piano, 20 00 Drawing, 8 00 French, s 00 Ornamental work. (j oo 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 naraent.il do, from 3 until G, P. M. System of go vernment that of moral suasion. Particular atten tion w ill be paid to the manners and deportment of the pupils, and :o the JuT-ivalion of the heart. La dies wishing to devote time to particular oranches of education will have an opportunity ot joining either of the above classes without confining them selves to the regular exercises of the school, sept 21 MARY A. NJ3VINS, Principal.