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MARINE intelligence. Savannah, December 11. Cleared —Brig Thomas, i|swers, Havana ; brier Mary Ann, Curtis, Boston; Clinton, Lyon, N. York. . i Arrived—' Ship Tamerlanr* Theobcld. Wiscascet Went to s**—Brig Clintb), New-York. * CHARLESTON, 16. Arrived yesterday —Br. torque Magnet, Morton Liverpool; Line brig Paul 4. Junes, Ireland, Phfl adeipiiia ;_Schr. lnciependei;«e, Dow, New York; Schr. Mandarin, Walter. Baltimore. Cleared. —Line ship Lujis, Eldridge, Boston ; Ship Minerva, Knowles, Portsmouth (N. H.;) Ship powena, Beed, New < rlotins ; Brig Powhattan, Martin New Orleans ; Schr, Ostrich, Snow West Indie*. lIAURUSON NO 1 1 NATIONS, —i f JUDGES OF THE INFERIOR COURT. Judge B. H. WARREN', Jud e VALENfEI»E WALKER, ROBERT ALL I t, E*q. JAMES HAKPc.j?, Esq. WILLIAM P. BEALE TAX COL'i.J.'CTOR. Rev. WM. KENNEDY. ‘ f • TAX REC.fc.VER. COSBY DICKINSON. We are authorised t# announce ENOCH H. CARSWELL, as a candui|te for the olfic of Tax Collector of Burke county ;j jit the ensuing election, dec 17 « fjfT* We are authorized jib announce JAMES A. FULCHER as a candidate for Tax Collector fur hurke county, at the en«uii-g election, dec 15-2 t (Tj’We are authonsedffo announce LEON P. DUGAS as a candidate so : jhe otlice of Receiver of Tax Returns. 5 | ‘ dec 15 £j*The friends of Captain M. P. STOVALL will support him for the office; of Colonel of the ICth Regiment, at the ensuing ejection. dec 12 (Tj* We are authorised tojannounce ROB ERT A. WATKINS as a candidate for the office of Tax Collector of Richmond county. dec 14-td £7" W 7 e are authorised- to announce GEORGE M- WALKER as a candidate for the office of Re ceiver of Tax Returns. i* dec 12 OCT W> are requeste j to announce JOSEPH BURCH as a candidate fir the office of Receiver of Tax Returns. * dec 9-ts We are authorized o announce ANDREW MACLEAN as a candidate lor the office of Re ceiver of Tax Returns dec 10 td JOHN. J. It Y HD, NOTARY PUBLIC, W T iil be thankful to his friends for any part of bu siness in the above line which will be attended to witn rectitude, Ac. j : oct 24 House Painting',-' Puper'llnnging, and Glazing. H. P. SPE Ml AN., Jr* Shop near the Upper Market, Broad-st., Augusta. (TV ECONOMY, NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH. dec 10 ■ I ts | W . G . 41at31 O . COMMISSION {MERCHANT. Office in the lower element Masonic Hall, nov 9 ts ' ANDREW l:iia;«sell, A TTORNE V A T LA IV, nov 25-ts i Dalohnega,Ga. W. R. CUNNINGHAM, Ai Co., GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, oct 31 Savannah, Ga. 2m JOHN R. STANFORD, ATTORNEY AT LAIV, jy 17] i; Clarkesville, Ga. It. 11. OTERBY, A TTORNE t AT LA IV, i , feb 25 Jeffersoji. Jackson county, G AUGUSTUS REES, ATTORNEY AT LAW, sept 5-ly Madison Morgan county, Ga. J)r. IV. S. JONEfi tenders his professional services to the citizens oj Augusta and its vicinity He may le found at Ms residence on the Nortn side of Green second dooi- below Mclntosh street, or at the Chronicle and Sentinel office. ~{Tj* EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK— At sight, and at one to twenty days sight. For saie oy oct 23 GAKDELLE s RHINO. THE REAMING KOO3I Attached to this office L; open co subscribers, and strangers introduced by them, every day and eve ning (Sunday evenings excepted) until 9 o’clock, Suuscriplion >5 ; lor i linn or two or more 1 ( KENTUCKY KNiT SAXONY AM) MERINO WpOL SOCKS. JUST received and f 0.4 sale by the subscribers, 200 pairs of line Saxony and Merino WOOL SUCKS, knit bv the laauis of Kentucky, dec 15-dlw ~ WM. H. CRANE & CO. 0. 1 COTTON OKI?ABURGS. —A few bales just received on consignment, and will be sold low, by [dec .2-Sw] W. G. NIMMO. ON CONSIGNMENT—7I bags Rio and Cuba COPT EE just land ing from boat, and for sale by (dec 9-dlUt HOPKINS & STOVALL. FRESH GARDEN SEED.—A large and ex tensive assortment of fresh English Oar den Seed always on hajid, and suited to the ap proaching season, at wholesale or reta.l. All or ders fiom merchants, Planters, and others, execu ted witiuneatness and despatch. nov 30 w&trw ; GAR * IN & HAIN E. . ADVANCES will be made, in Checks at sight, on Cotton consigned to our friends in Charles ton. gUkDELLE & RHIND. nov 4 ts J ___ 11ME.—309 casks lime, first quality, and in i good order, expected to arrive, will be so.d iow from the wharf, by oct 28 if (IARDELLE fit RHIND. CHINESE COTTON 1 SEED. —The subscribei has fir sale a quality o( the above Cotton Seed, wpich oroduces a bush from eight to ten tcei ia height, and yields Lorn two to three thousand pounds to the acre. *-• BKY KON, nov 7 tt - 357 Broad street. READY MADE CLOTHING.— Just received a large supply of W inter Clothing, compn »mg almost every article in our line, which are o - sered for sale low by J. D. CRANE & ‘ * nov 14 d&w2m RICE —A fresh supply just received, and will be kept constantly on hand, and tor sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by Dov 2U—tf (SARDELLE & RHIND. I AMP OIL —A supply of best Bleached Lam± j,m, JUS , received ¥7EAST POWDERS,for raising Buckwheat and I Battei Cakes perfectly light, and ready foi baking the instant they arc mixed, powders any quantity ran be prepared in a few minutes, which render* their use mo e convemen than yeast, and avoids the possibility •»! evei having sour cakes—a superior article, with urec tious. For sale by nf . nov 13 H AVILAND, RISLEY & CO. SHAVING AND IfOILET SOAPS. FORTY different varieties, among which are Ameican Saponaceous Compound,! Guerland’s Ambroiuul Cream, L n p 0 ts, Langier’s Oleophajic, Ring’s Veibena J Rose, Almond, Musk, Palm, Olive, &c &c. From the most celebrs-ted manufactories in thh country and Europe. Fcir sale by 5? J§-pf HAVILAND, RISLEY 4 CO. I oNQr[m>lGNMKNTs7snsacks0 N Qr[m >lGNMKNTs7snsacks LIVERPOOL i r ’ tXp * cted t 0 ar,i by boats this dav, for *ate by . HOPKINS & STOVALL.' Jr: h iw V EG ROES TO H1 RE.-—Several Negroes fbr - Dex t year, amon s whom are House Str vams. Draymen, Work Hards, men, women and halt giown and bovs. WM. BOSTWICK d<Bc l 7 _ " ~3w« ' MACON hUNDS V\ ATBD, —i’cntral, (k-mul gee, Hawkmsville, Monioe Rail-Head Bank .Notes, and Macon Certificates of Deposite at re duced rates,by PECK Sc DEAHING, Mec 17 2t Under Masonic Hall. DIMES FOR SALE.—Dimes and Half Dimes always on hand to suit purchasers. Also—American Gold, for sale by PECK & DEARTNG, dec ** Under Masonic Hall. A D\ ANCES ON COTTON.—Libetal advance's TV made on shipments to Liverpool, Havre, New-York, Charleston, or ' Savannah, dec 16 trw2m by PECK & DEARING. Cl HECKS AT SIGHT AND SHORT SIGHT * ) on New-York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charleston, Savannah, Lexington, Ky. Cincii nati, Richmond, Na-hv|lle, Mobil”, New-Orleans, For sale at reduced rates by PECK & DEAR ING, dec 17 Iwr Old stand ui der Masonic Hall. ‘Y'GTICE. —Will be hired on the first Monday Xn °f January next, at the lower market in this city, if not previously hired, several NEGROES. Also, 4 or 5 HORSES will be sold on the same day. Persons wishing to hire, would co well to call and select for themselves. The subscriber may he found at Messrs. Austin & Co’s. Drug Store, two doors below the Eagle & Phoenix Hotel, dec 17-trw2w P. H. MANTZ. Council Chamber, Dec. 5, 1840, ON motion Resolved, That Thursday, the 31st December, IS4O, be set apart as a day of Puldic Thanksgiving, and that his Honor, the Mayor, be requested to issue his Proclamation to • that effect. Extract from the minutes. S. H. OLIVER, Clerk. In conformity with ihe foregoing Resolution, I, Daniel Hook, Mayor of the city of Augusta, do hereby set apart Thursday, the thirty-fust day of this month, a« a day of Public Thanksgiving to Almighty God for again blessing our city with its accustomed goon health, and do also earnestly re commend alj citizens to suspend their usual busi ness and assemble in their respective places of 1 worship, to render unto Him their united tribute of tharks for this great blessing, and to supplicate a continuance of Divine favor for our Gitv and Country. DANIEL HOOK, Mayor C. A. Augusta, December 17, 1840. ACADEMY, ■ SITUATED on the Washington road, IS miles from Augusta, near Judge Ramsays, will go into operation under the superintendence of M. W. McClesky, the first of January. From the ex peiienre and approved manner of teaching by Mr. M , united to his industry and indefatigable perse verance as a teacher, we hope to share a libeial patronage. The Academy occupies a very healthy and pleasant siuation. Board can be had in the neighborhood, conve nient to the Academy, in tfie n ost respectable families. Terms of tuition, per qr. of 12 weeks, as follows: Spelling, Reading, and Writing, $5 00 Eng. Grammar, Geography, and Arithmetic,. 6 00 The Classics,&c 8 00 James cul breath, dec 17-ts PETER KNOX. OXFOaeD CLASSICAL AND ENGLISH ! SCHOOL. THE exercises of this School will be resumed on the 2d Monday in January, 1841. Pupils are propare’d for admission into any class of our Colleges, and instructed in all the common and higher branches of an English education, together with the orthoepy and grammatical construction of the French Language. Board can be obtained in good families in ihe village, at from 10 to sl2 per month. P. H. MELL, Teacher. —Pres. A, B. Longstreet, Prof G. W. Lane, Oxford; Col, Geo M. Troup, Laurens county ; Rev. Dr. I. A. Few, E. E. Pynchon, Esq.. Savannah ; Hon. Thomas Butler King, Glynn Co.; George W. Walthour, Esq., Walthourville ; Rev. Wilson Conner Kyals, Dr. E. Hall, Knoxville, Crawford county. 4t Oxford, Ga., December 17, IS4O. A ! >3l IN IST IIA TOR’S SALE. ON the first Monday of February next, will be sold, at the market hou*e in the city of Au gusta, the personal property belpnging to the estate of Mitchel Nelson, late of Richmond county, de ceased. JOHN CARTER, Adm’r. December 17, 1840. ’VJ'OTICE —All persons having claims against tae estate of Mitchel Nelson, late of Rich mond countv, deceased, are requested t > hand them into * JOHN CARTER, Adpn’r. ‘ December 17, 1840. A HOG SWEEPSTAKE. TO come off in Sparta, Hancock county, on the 24th December, 1842, between Pigs littered from the loth ; November, 1840, to the loth oi ! January, 1841. Three or more to j make a race. Free for any Pig of the proper age, ! in the State. Entries to close on the first day of i August next. Entrance, the Pig. 'i he winner to have all the entries. The Pig weighing the great est number of pounds net, for the quantny ol food consumed—a strict account of which must be kept —shall be the winner—The judges of the race— Dr.. Win. Tcrrell-iGen. B. J. Winn, J. B. Ransone, E*q., Col. N. C. Sayre, and J. B. Edwards, E*q. Entries post paid, must be addressed to J. b. Ed wards, Sparta. R. S. Hardwick enters a Berkshire Pig, out of Cold Mistrosi, by Billy Berkshire, and will bet a pair of Berkshire pigs, that his entry will beat any other named entry. A 1 editors friendly to hog racing, and opposed to tie yeaily drain of monev from our State, for pork brought from other States, will please give the Lbove sweepstake a few insertions, dec 17 COLUMBIA SHER FF SALE. ON the first Tuesday in March tiexi, will be sold, at Columbia court hou*e, within the usual hours of sale, the following Negroes, to wit: Sam, about 35 years of age ; Dianna, about 3o; Moses, about II; Ann, about 9; Mary about 3 years old, and Charity, about 7 mouths old. Levied upon to satisfy a mortgage fi. fa. from Columbia Inferior Court, in favor oi Wil.iam Hunt and Nel son M. Benton vs. Warren M. Benton. Property pointed out in said mortgage "•*** „ December 17, 1840. A. BTLRGES, Sh ff. LAW NOTICE. MY old friends and the public are informed, that I have resumed the pracuce of the LAW, and have taken into co-partnership my son, John James Flournoy. . . f Our*Office is in Augusta, on the second floor oi ffie United States Hotel, next door above Mr Cos kery- [nov 23-tf] THUS. FLOURNOY. MUSIC TUITION. Theodore groenevelt, Profeessor of Music, pioposes to commence a course of in struction on the Flute at an early period, at the Music Room of Mr. H Parsons. Gentlemen wish ing to join a class, will please leave their names, with Mr. Parsons,or at Mrs. Cart’s boarding-house He will also give, lessons on the Piano Forte Guitar, Clarionetle, and Violoncello. nov IS 1 L fINSN DOLLARS REWARD.—Lost on Satur- I dav evening, while going to the Georgia Rail ed a Pocket Book containing several bank mils, ‘ 1 ether papers of no value but to the owner. The ibuvc reward will be paid on the delivery of the P"**' Wi '“ HAINES, <U*l "" DxuwHt*. F70h17 ! !E ; KR AND CIDER— 3o bbi,. of I t on ik! lor s su Perior i ream Ale, 30 bb!s do - ider ’ Just received and foi sale by dec lo trwgt 'W.k J. NELSON. J rHI . SKEY « &C,—s pipes Hollaxd Gin, “ I of superior qualify. a m m I s * £*“’ helps’ brand, 40 bbls. W hiskey, k 10 bbls. Domestic Brandv, oO ooxes Hull & Son’s Candles, » 25 boxes Sperm do c 15 casks Cheese, ~ 10 firkins choice Goffien Butter, s Just received and for sale by h dec 15 trw6t W. &J. NELSON. t -4 BITI AT ION WANTED—As Teacher in an ( Academy or Family, by a young man who s recently graduated at Yale College. Testimonials { to moral and literary character from the faculty t of the College can be produced. Please adcress v H. S. T. through the Argusta P. O. NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY. 1 THE annual meeting will be holden at the [ Eagle ic Phoenix Hotel, on Tuesday, 22d in- i c slant, at O’clock, P. M. - '* VV*M. T. GOULD, Secretary. | 1 Cj* The Anniversary Dinner will be on the j table at half past 7 o’clock. Members intending ' to partake of it, will please notify one of the un- i . de signed before the day of meeting, and also report the number of guests they may invite- ; T. J PaRMELkE.x r ... , | W. P. RATH BUN, (■ ommittee ! 1 J- M. ADAMS, 5 Arrangements, i dec 15 td. MECHANICS’ BANK STOCK. (51(5) SHARES of the capital stock of the Me chanics’ B >nk, for sale by nov 20-ts W E. JACKSON. Auctioneer. 1 OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, for sale by \ SIBLEY k CRAPON. Hamourg, August 10, 1840. Cy G> SHARES of the Bank of Augusta Stock, • *3 f° r sa,e bv oct 13 RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON Auc’rs. j LIME. —123 barrels of LIME, in fine order landing, and for sale by oct 20 ' W. E. JACKSON. "Yj EATSFOOT OIL. —A good article ol Neuts tout Oil for Harness. For sale by , nov 14 GARVIN fie HAINES. IJEA 8 , HAY, AND OAT S—For sale bv N. B. MOORE, nov 27 swim (COMPOUND BONESET CANDY —Fortbecure J of Colds and Coughs. A very pleasant arti cle. For sale by GARVIN &. HAINES, j nov 2S TERRAIN OIL, &c.—Train Oil, Plaster Pans and JL Gilder’s ; VVhitmg, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN HAINES, oct 14 ' j a TO RENT, from the Ist October, th* a three small tenements on Telfair-street. ; nearly fronting my residence. Apply al my residence. PAUL FIZSIMMONS. sept 14 ts LOST— A POCKET WALLET, with various j notes ; among which is one against A. Phil lips, for one hundred and seventy-six dollars, piy- j able to Wm. H. Ccnelly; three or four notes, against Jno. G. Howe I ], amounting to one hundred and forty or fifty do lars, payable to D. W Young b.ood; everal notes made payable to the subscri ber, by John R. Wells, and fifteen or twenty notes payable to the unJeisigned, which are not par ticularly remembered. Any person finding the above papers, and placing them in the hands of Mr.) Thomas Davis, Augusta, or the undersigned at; Louisville, will be suitably rewarded. dcc 1 ‘~ 3t PHILIP S. LEMLE tt MAKER. —The subscriber has re- | moved to No. 137 Broad street, near the ; Centre street market, where he caiefully repairs i every description of WATCHES on reasonable . i terms, and w r a.rants his work to perform well. He j I also employs a Spoon Maker, and will have Silver ! Spoons and Laoles made to order. A small rem nant of Watches, Jewelry and Silver Ware for sale j at low prices. JOHN GUIMARIN. dec lo ly PIANOS, PIANOS, PIANOS. CA. PLATT & Co. having just received 9 tneir sp endid assortment of Piano Fortes,; comprising twenty in number, and from several ■ different manufactories, of which are Lord & Comston, Boston, T. Gilbert, of Boston, also the New-York Manufacturing Co. and Meachatn’s, ol Albany, besides others, which we now oiler to the public twenty" percent less than the}" have here tofore sold in Augusta. A guarantee furnished in every instance. Mr. A. Iverson says he can recommend the Bos ton instiuments, and also the New-York instru- j ments wrh the utmost confidence. dec 10 JUST RECEIVED BY J. P. SETZE— 2 cases very rich domestic COTTON FRINGES, with j additional supplies of Staple and Fancy DRV 1 GOODS, which will be sold low for cash or approv ed paper. dec 7-trw2w* PIANO FORTES, AT MANUFACTURERS’ PRICES. H PARSONS offers for sale Piano Fortes from j , CHICKERING & MACK AY’S, of Boston, R. NUNNS,CL \RK& Co. and STODARD, WOR CESTER & DUNHAM, of New York, at the low est Factory Prices, adding freight and exchange only Orders will be received for instruments on tne same terms, and no advance required until the in i strument is received and approved. tf-d'-c 11 GEORGE C. ALLEN, | ( Formerly connected with the House of Benedict 4- Benedict; Be edict Benedict <$- Co., and Samuel W Benedict.J I IMPORTER OF ENGLISH. FRENCH, AND SWISS WATCHES AND JEWELRY , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, No. 30 Wall street, up stairs, New Yrrk. HAS on hand, and is constantly receiving, al oescriptions of Lever, Duplex, Chronometer Repeating, Lepine. Anchor Escapement, Ruby Cyl inder, ami Verge Watches Also, Diamond Pins Rings, Gold and Siver Pencil Cases, Guard Chains Fob Chains, Seals, Keys, and all descriptions o Jewelry. His goods being paid for in cash before they leave Europe, he will sed at the lowest pos sible prices, at wholesale or letail, ant all his tmods will be warranted to be first rate. e tv V\ atchcs, Jewelry, Silver Plate. Diamonds, and other valuable Stones, exchanged or bought, nov 17 w * m l TO PRINTERS AND PUBLISHER'’. riIHE subscribers have made arrangements with B the manufacturers for keeping on hand in this city, a general assortment of IV PE, PRESSES,! CASES, FURNITURE, and PRINTER’S MAT E- j RIALS generally, which can be furnished to order at 12 hours notice. We have a sufficient stock now in store, to enable us to pit up a complete News or Job Printing Office, without being obliged ; to order any portion from New 5 ork. As Un Warehouse has been established at the earnest re- 1 ( commendation of many of our friends in the inte- ( rior towns, we beg h ave to claim from them su - ( ficient p itionage to enable us to increase and keep ( up the establishment on a scale sufficient to make j it an object to all parties. All ol the above materials are sola on the same terms a? in New York, with the usual charges for insurance, freight and exchange. 1 BURGESS & WALKER, t dec 9-1 w 85 East Bay,Charleston, S. C. GEORGIA INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANI• 4 MEETI NG of the Stockholders of this Com- A pany, will be held at their office, on Monday, ■ 1 the 21st December next, at 1U o'clock, A. M. t Bv order of the Board. llov 18-td J. MILLIGAN, Secretary. I NOTICE. —A meeting of the Stockholders ol the Bank of Brunswick will be held at their Agency, in the city of Augusta, on Monday, thi _ 2oth day of January next, for the purpose of elect ion a Board o: Directors, and for the transaction ol anv other business that may come before them. J I. C. PLANT, Cashier. .Brunswick, Nov. 26,1540. U EXCHANGE COFFEE HOUSE, Xo. 28S Broad-St., Au?n«ia, Geo. THE Subscribers would beg a a = leave to inform their friends and f public, and stramgers in par iituiar. that they have opened the above esiauli-ih- ' nent. directly opposite the Chronicle ana Sentinel )ffice and the Georgia Railroad Bank—formerly known as Hail s Carriage Repository. In opening the &Dove House, n,» pains has been ( spared to render the sojourn of their friends and i-ustomers agreeable and pleasant. Their Bar is 1 stocked with the choices Liquors, Wines, Segars. ! 3to. In connexion with the establishment they have opened a RESTAURATEUR, where travel ler? or tiansient customers can always obtain a Breakfast, Dinner, orSupper,of Flesh,Fish, Fowl, 0} sters, &c«, of the choicest kind, which will be served at the shortest notice. On the arrival of the Sa\ annah boats they will receive a lai'ite sup pis of frer.h Oysters as they have an agent in Sa vannah to select their slock of Oysters, the public may rely on obtaining at this establishment a bet ter article than can be had elsewhere. Their House will oe open at all hours. Passengers by the Railroads will rind it to their advantage to call, as they can obtain their refreshments at any time, a d be in readiness for the 6 o’clock train of cars that leave Augusta for the north and south. Boarde.s can be accommodated by the day, week or month. No pains will be spared to give satis faction to all who may favor them with a call, as their Larder is stocked with the best the market affords. MILLER & BUTTERFIELD. N. B.—Their Staoling arrangements are such that they feel satisfied they will give general satis faction. dec 3 j m CRACO VIENNE BUTTONS for Ladies; Log Cabin Necklaces; new' style Reticules, &c. ; Log Cabin Btooches ;O. K. do.; Log Cabin Keys, ana Hard Cider and Eagle Pins,kc. Also—A hue assortment of Silver Spoons, Forks, Cups, Pitchers, and Breakfast and Tea Sets! For sale b 3 CLARK, RACKETT, & CO. nov 3 H AVILA XD, RIBLKT & C 0.," AGENTS FjR THE Melvill Laboratory, OH* ER for sale, in quantities to suit purcha sers, MelviJl’s Black Ink, in 4,6, 8, 10,12 and 24 oz bottles. Melvill’s Black Ink Powder. Melvill’s Red Ink. Melvill’s Paste Blacking, 3 sizes. Melvill’s Water Proof Paste for Leather. Melvill’s Leather Varnish. Ihese articles from long use have established a reputation unsurpas>ed by anv other of the kind now before the public. * * nov 13 SUIIGICAL, INSTIIUH ENTS. THE subscriber has made arrangements wit the most extensive Instrument makers in the Union, is nW and will hereafter-be supplied with ail the various Surgical Instruments in com mon use, and can, at short notice, have Instruments of any description made to order. Physicians will please call and examine his stock and piices. WM. M. D’ANTIGNAC, oct 8-ts Druggist. F. A. 3IAUGE, IMPORTER OF FRENCH TRAVELLING and FANCY BASKETS, has constantly on hand I an extensive and handsome assortment at his store, j No. 130 Broad street, Augusta. A»so, 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 S'raw basnets, 6cc. acc. aa 01 whicn will oe j sold at low prices. sept 12 AT PRIVATE SALE. —A desirable Residence, with one hundred and fifty acres of land, on I the Sand Hills, near Augusta. ALSO. A good two horse Barouche and Harness. RUSSELL i; HUTCHINSON, oct 23 Auctioneers. fMNOOTH POWDER.—A supeiior article that ||_ will give the Teeth a pearly whiteness, — strengthen the gums and sweeten the breath. Also, —A good assortment of tine Tooth Brushes. For sale by UAVTLAND, RISLEY & Co, nov 18 BUTTER, CHEESE, &c. A FIRKINS choice Goshen Butter. I 15 boxes “ “ Cheese. 40 “ No. 1 Herring. Just arrived, and for sale bv nov 3 W. E. JACKSON. HAY’S LIN AM ENT, WARRANTED to cure the Piles, or the mo ney will be refunded. Prepared by the subscriber from the original receipt, and put up with gieat care by Dr. F. Ransom, who has also manufactured the article sold by “ one Comstock ” for several years, to which he is ready to make ! oa s h, giving the preference to this article in conse quence of the superior Quality of tne ingredients, i and the extreme care in preparation. Sold wholesale by WM. J. BURRITT & CO., 12 Gold street, New-Yon?. For sale oy ROBT. AUSTIN fc CO., nov. 4 Soie Agesit in Augusta. lir I NIX )W AND PICTURE GLASS, of various f| qualities and .sizes. Bby 10 —10 bv 12—10 by 14—11 by 14—12 by 14—12 dv 16—14 bv 16—14 bv IS —14 by 20 —\b by 20—16 by 20—16 by 22—18 by 24—20 by 24 —24 by 28 —and 28 by *36 inches. Also, Glaziers’ Diamonds. For sale bv nov is-tt HAVILaND, RISLEY & CO. FALL AND WINTER GOODS.—The \ 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, sep*4 W O. H. CR ANE & Co. ■ X TRACT OF ROSES —Rose Water, Milk of Roses, Cologne Water real French and American; some splendid Florida Water. Honey 1 Water, Lavender Water, Macassar Oil genuine, , Bears Oil, Indian Dye, Essence of Tyre, &c. &c. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY, & Co. nov IS Genuine cologne water, farina’s genuine Cologne Water, in long and short bottles, warranted of the very best quality; for sale n boxes of half a dozen each, for family use, oi ( by single bottles. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters, Extracts, Hair Oils, and Curling Fluids, j of the best quality, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad street, by * GARVIN & HAINES, nov 25 j COUGHS AND COLDS —French Jujube ; Piste, Hoarhound Candies (superior,) Ellelhorn’s Hoarhound Lozenges, American Cough Drops, New England Cough Syrup, and other celebrated remedies for Coughs and Colds, for sale by HAVILAND. RISLEY it Co. dec S LOST —On the Wrightsboro road, between this city and Butler’s • reek, a Leather POCKET BOOK, containing sundry accounts due the sub scribers. All persons are cautioned against trading for any papers due us. and ail who owe us are cautioned against paying their dues to any one but ourselves. A suitable reward wi Ibe gi cn to any one who will return said Pocket Book and con tents. HAND SCRANTON, nov 6 B'ULBOUS ROOTS, HYACINTHS, Sic.—A se lected assoilment o( elegant Bulbous Roots, Hyacinths, Dahlias, &.C., just received and fjr sale by GARVIN & HAINES, dec 10 Ml Li-1 Y AND DHL VS MAKING. MISS HAINES, Milliner and Dress Maker removed to the lirst house above the Methodist Church on Green street, and would be thankful foi a continuance of the patjonage here tofore extended. All orders executed with neatness and despatch, nov 12 _ ts DUPONT’S POWDER. —oUO kegs FFFg- sport ing Powder. 50 i kegs do. do. <i 15 UegaEagle’’ Powder, in canisters. 1000 do. Blasting do. I Just received amd for sale bv r oct 28 GAKDELLE & RHIND. PUBLIC SALES. Executor's Sale. BY* \V. E. JACKSON. On first Tuesday in January next, at the lowci market house wilt be so.'d, belonging to the es ' tate ofiMatthcw N elson, deceased. The following Neg.-oes: Daniel, abom 16 years or age ; Jane, about 50 ; and John, about 55. Also, the Bri. kyard known as Marshall’s,occu pied at present by 8. L. Bas ford, containing about acres, with the improvement- then.on. Terms at sale. JAMES HARPER,?,, , JOHN NELSON, 3 rs> December 16, IS4O, Estate Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, TO-MORROW MORNING, At 11 o’clock in front of my Store, will be sold, belonging to tne estate of W. J. Bunce, 1 Hay HORSE, Saddle and Bridle. By order of the Executors. dec 16 BY W. E. JACKSON. On Thursday 17th Inst., at 11 o'clock in fiontol my Store will be sold, if not previously disposed of at private sale 1 5 Shares of the Capital Stool; of the Georgia Insurance and Trust Company, dec 11 Valuable Heal Estate. BY W. E. JACKSON. On the first Tuesday in January next, at the lower maiket house, will be sold, The lot and improvements on the North side of Broad street, at present occupied by W. & J. Nel son, having a fronton Broad street of 52 feet 6 in., and extending back 180 feet to Jones street. 1 erms at sale, \V. H. NELSON,? Surviving dec 11 JOHN N ELSON.3 Co-part’rs. FNIVEitMi Y OF GEORGIA. Annual Announcement. THE exercises of this Institution will be rer sumed on the Sixteenth of January, 1841. Applicants for admission to the Freshman class will be examined critically as to their knowledge ot tne Latin. Greek, and English Grammars (pros ody included), aBo upon the Anabasis of Xeno phon, as contained in the first volume of the Col lectanea Graeca Majora—or any equiv alent selec tion in tiie same volume; also upon PLcy’s Lit ters— or Sallust—or Livy. Above all, they will be expected to evince great readiness in Arith metic. lor admission to the Sophomore class, in addi tion to the above, the app icant should have read and completed the first volume of the Majora, and the first book of the Odyssy, or their equivalents. The odes of Horace, with attention to prosody ; with 1 acitus’ Life of Agricola, and his Germany. In Mathematics he will be examined on alt Day’s Algebra, and on the first three books of Playfair’s Geometry. Punclual attendance on the first day of term is desirable, as well for the sake of the Student as for the gojd of the Institution at large. Good Board may be obtained in private families at from ten to twelve dollars per month. Co.lege Fees, including Tuition , Room-rent, i Servant-hire, Library, kc., f ifty Dollars, payable ;in advance,viz: thirty dollats on the 16th of Jan | uarv, and twenty dollars on the Ist of August. There are three Examinations in the year. Ist. During the first fortnight in April. 2d. The week before Commencement. 3d. The last week in October. Vacations.—One week after Commencement ; day. and from November Ist to 15th day of Janu ary following. | The Facu ty is organized as follows .- Rev. Alonzo Church, D. D.. President and Pro fessor of Moral Philosophy, Metaphysics and Po- I litical Economy. James Jacksov, A. M., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Uhymistiy. 8.-Hull, M. D., Proressor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Malthus A. Ward, M. D., Professor ot Mine ralogy, Geology and Botany. Rev. William Lehmann, A. M., Professor of j Greek and Modern Languages. James P. WaddelA. M , Professor of Latin, : Archaeology, and Belles-lettres. Charles F. McCay, A. M., Professor of Civil ; Engineering, and adjunct Professor 0* Mechanical Philosophy. Nahum H. Wood A. M., Tutor in Mathematics. James Jackson. Inspector and Librarian. C. E. McCay, Secretary to the Faculty. A. HULL, Scc'y Board of Trustees. Athens, December 11, 1840. dec 15 4t WOOD WANTED. SEALED proposals will be received until the 251 h inst., by the Commanding Officer, for ! furnishing United States d roops, stationed at Au i gusta Arsenal, with 120 cords good Oak Wood, j upland growth. The cord to measure 128 cubic i feet, and to ton-ist of straight round slicks, cut in I lengths of 4 Ret, and to be not j diameter, nor to exceed 10. Sticks of larger size than 10 inches, if reduced to proper dimensions by , splitting, will be admissible, but no cord shall be 1 composed of more than one half split wood. Augusta Arsenal, Dec. 1, 1840. mvtd g OST. —On Thursday evening last, Kith inst, I g A between 8 and 10o'clock, when passing from the subscribers Store to Messrs. Russell & Hutch . insi ii’s Auction, to the sale of Mr. Hobby? Hooks, j one common size call-skin POCKE T BOOK, con ! tainiiig one *5 bill of the Central Bank of Georgia, I some little worn ; one $2 bill of the City Council \ of Columbus, very much tom ; one $2 bill of Brunswick, Marietta; one 50 cent bill of Bruns | wick, Marietta, Ga.; one $1 oill of Whites’ Fac torv money, Elbert county; one $1 bill of Ruck ersville; one 37$ cent bill of Central. R. R. Ga., and various small b lls of the Ice Company and Georgia Railroad, all amounting to about sls. The pnn c.pal contents of the Pocket Book were various Promissory Notes given to the subscribe!, and some I small accounts which are of no value except to the owner. dec 14-3t] JESSE WALTON. - LOST. ON Tuesday evening, the Sth inst., a Calfskin Pocket Book, about half worn, containing one hundred and thirty or thirty-five dollars —a one hundred dollar bill on the Georgia Radioed Bank, a twenty dollar bill On the Merchants’ and i P anters’ Bank, Columbus, the others not rtcollect , ed. It also contained two notes on Howel Har ■ grove, amounts nor date not recollected, —also a bill o." groceries, bought of C. B. Hitt & Co , and a I Tavern Dill. 1 suppose I lost it at the ticket office I o. the Georgia Railioad, as that was the last place lat which I recollect of having it out. A liberal re ward will oe given to the tinder by leaving it with C. B. Hitt & Co. DAV ID DOLL EM AN. uec 10 d6t* 1 NOTICE. A LBERT ADAMS would respectfully announce to the Ladies of Augusta and vicinity that he has just arrived in this city with a newly invented machine for pressing Bonnets, and is now piepared to Bicach, Pre?s, and alter Straw, Florence, and Leghorn Bonnets in the be«t and most lashiohable style, removing the spots and cleansing them so they will be nearly as good as new. Orders from the country solicited, which will be j nromptly and faithfully executed. Charges will be reasonable—and no work delivered until paid for. N. B.—Wanted two or three Girls who have had some experieme in sewing straw ; also, seve ral apprentices to the above business. A good assortment of fine Leghorn and Straw Bonnets for sale. Rooms up stairs, round the corner of Campbell and Broad streets, formerly occupied by Mcssis. A. J. & T. W. Miller. sw3m-nov 20 DKUi. STORE. WM. M. D’ANTIGNAC, (Late Turpin & D’ Antignac,) fias icmoved two doors below his former stand, to the*Stare recently occupied ! y E. W. Spofford, and is now receiving in addition to his former stock, a large supply of DRUGS fc MEDICINES, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, BEST SPERM OIL, WINDOW GLASS, &r. S;c. All of which wi 1 be sold low, and on accommo dating terms, Having purchased the notes and accounts of the late firm of Turpin & DjAnlignaCj he particular requests those indebted to make early payment, oct % ts I IC s ILES. 11V lU S.-LLL A HI Tt-|H>so\. ‘ i '.v. the 22d inst., at the Ru.imood Hotel,commencing at 11 o’clock \ >• All the Household and Kitchen Furniture’, con- Be(H T™ 40 t° r 50 ; Uper,or rew 1 , M ; *°°f now Martrasses, Bedsteads, i .xture«. Kimcsand loik«. Pols, Ovens, Skillets. &c * ALSO, 1 S JWks a & d e , * c arrlage house > Horse racks,Fodder 2 likely Negro Women, 1 Negro Man. Terms—All sums over SSO and under i 100, 60 a 'ft $100,90 days for good and app.ovcd endorsed Administratrix's Sale. ,tY Hl SSELL A 111 Tt-’HIXSON. ON the first I uesday in January next will bo soKi al the lower market in this citv, in cbe licnce to an cider ol the Inferior Court of Rich mond county, when sitting lor ordinary purposes, the tollowing property, belonging to the esiate of . lichae \S aggoner,' late of said county, deceased uz ; one house and lot whereon he foimerlv re* slued, on Broad street; one tiact of land (his for mei summer seat) containing one hundied and torty acres, six mrles liom the city, well improved; and three Negioes, Joe, Stephen and Peggy, sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors FRANCES M. WAGNER, Adm’x. November 4, IS4O. Administrator's Sale. ’ BV RUSSELL t HI TCIIIXSIIN, ON the first Tuesday in January next, will he so'd at the lower market House in the Ci.y of Augusta, within tire usual hour of sale, all the Real Esta e in said city, belonging to .las. Lcverich, deceased. Also, — Ten Negroes be longing to the estate. Sold by oider of Court for the benefit ot the heirs and creditors of said de ceased. Terms cash. P. H. MANTZ, > Admini- J. A. C VMERON, \ trators. October 31. IS4O. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL Ar HUTCHINSON. ON the lirst Tuesday in January next, will be sola at the Lower Market House in the City ol Augusta, within the houis of sale, one Negro man, named 808, oelonging to the es tate ol Mary aohnson, deceased. Sold by order of the Court for the benefit of ihe heirs ami creditors of •'aid deceased. 'Terms made known on the dav of sale. P. H. MANTZ, October 31,1840. kdraiafetralor. Administrator's Sale. BY BUSSELL *.V 111 Tt HINSON, ON the first Tuesday in January next will be sold at the lower market, in obedience to an o.derofthe Inferior Court of Richmond county, fliree negioes, viz: Billy. Sandy and George, belong ing to tnc estate of John Hatfield, late 01 said county, deceased. Sold for tne benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. JESsE KENT. Adm’r. Novernuer 4, 1810. SILVER SPOONS, Silver Forks, i,c. A goep assortment, for sale by uov 3 _ CLARK, R ACKETT Sc CO. AL.IION HS. J i~\ SACKS fresh Almonds, just received and | “ f for sale by VV. K. JACKSON, april 27 Auctioneer. OILS AND PAINTS. —Pale Winter Strained Lamp Oil, Pale Fall Strained Lamp Oil, 41 Whale 44 Train <( Linseed “ In quantities to suit purchasers. Also, a general assoitmcnt of Paints, Window Glass, fkc. &c. For sale by GARVIN & HAINES, oct 14 232 Broad-street. SHAVING ANo TOILET SOAPS.—Forty dif ferent varieties, among which arc American Saponaceous Compound,') Guerlain’s Ambrosial Cream, !. p Tangier's Oloop lane, ( m1 ols * King’s Vert ena Cream, J Rose, Aimond, Mn-k, Palm, Olivo, Sic &c. Also, a good assortment of fine scented, cheap Toilet and Shaving Soaps, in small boxes, •‘inta ble lor retailers and family use, from the most cel ebrated manufactories in this country and Europe. For sale by HAVILAND, KISLEY lx Co. decS | "171 XTRACT OF ROSES. — Water, Milk ! I j of Roses, some c p!endia Cologne Water, real French and American ; Florida Water, Honey Wa ter, Lavender Water,Macms ir f-il, genuine, Bear’s Oil, Indian Dye, Essence of Tv re, &c, tac. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. dec S’ BROUGHT to liirhmond tounly Jail I on the the 7th of December, D-R>, anc : 0 man, who says his name is WILLI"'. Ihe j£L said negro is about thirty-five year.-of j age. dark complexion, about six feet high, and says , ( he belongs to Mr. Leavy Turnipsced, who resides 1 1 fifteen miles from Columbia, S. C. 'Hie owner of . 1 tiie said negro is requested to come forward, prove . property, pay charges, and take him away. dec £)—trw3t L \ WHENCE T. SHOPP, Jailor. SPLENBU) CAR PETS. SNOWDEN & SHEAR have received from New York a large supply ofsupeiior Ingiain, Tine Ply, Brussels, and striped Ventiian CARPETS, of rich and splendid patterns, with Hugs to match. Also, superior White Welsh and Gauze Flannels, and a great variety of other articles suitable for t h present season, to which they respectfully invit the attention of the public. oct 27 HYDRAULIC CEMENT C ISTERNS, f BUIE subscriber having had several years ex | perience in building Hydraulic Cement Cisterns, upon a new and improved plan, \ ith filters attacned to them, in the state of New York, would inform tne pnoiic in general that he is now a resi lent of this city, and is prepared to serve the public in the above business, hesidcnceoo Jack son street, south of the Mansion House. dec 1U trw3m JOHN N. SCOFIELD. BACHING, HOPE, AT. , p* rwr PIECES 14 tnch Bagging, 1* a 1? lbs. •)UU per yard; 2UU coils Bale Rope ; 50 ps. heavy milled and blearhi d backing; 1 bale p'laid and striped Hemp Carpeting. 1 For sale by GARDELLE ix KlliN'D. 1 oct 23 ts SU KG IC AL IN STB U .>IE NTS. A GENERAL assortment of SURGICAL IN- J\_ STKUMENTS of the etst English and Ame rican manufacture, kept constantly on hand and for sale by us, A very reasonable prices. All ordeis for Instruments to be made to order, executed at shortest notice, GARVIN k HAINES, dec 1-ts Druggists. _ A GREAT BARGAIN OFFERED! fiIHE plantation fifteen miles from Augusta, in | Richmond county, late the re-idence of Gen. David Tayloyjr. Enquire of Mesers. James and Augus:us H. Anderson, Burke county, or Colonel Henry H. Camming. Augusta. November-7, ISIO. swow V*> J ATCH KS. —Fine Gold and Silver Lever, ’% and Duplex Watt he-, warranted to peifoi m well. Also, Independent S cond Watches, for timing horses. For very low by nov 3 CLARK, RACKETT & Co. PLANTATION FOR SALE. THE subscriber oilers for sale the Plantation lately owned by Mrs. t rquliart, deceased,sit uated in Burke county, adjoining the town com mon of Waynesboro, containing about 1014 acres, uo the premises are a two story brick dwelling in thorough repair, gin house, overseer’s house, and all necessary out buildings. The place being we 1 tnowu, a further desenption is deemed unneces sary. There will also be sold with the place, R desired, the stock of Cattle, among which are some fine milch cows, hogs horses, plantation uten iU &c. A bargain may be had, and terms made accom modating to an approved purcr.a-er. PossC'Sioa grvpn Ist January uexu \V. £. JACKSUN sept 10