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4 ppLING MALE ACADEMY win v c o pen#d 4 oil the second Monu.iy in Januarv, 1841. in ; h f r< ro of WM. H. COOk.; w. WWUAMS, Sec. B. True. Appling, Dec. 24, l ckJ,; w4t FIRST NOTH'U.—TTe subscriber has about twenty acres of lufrd, lying opposite and oeal the termination of: the Georgia Rail Road, ; e st of Madison, whxca h® offers for sale in lots ■aitable tor business. l(he presen* Depot Lein-' -onsilered t<*> contracted; for the business which be done here, point will ne'essarily have to be occupied, and jperhaps there is none so " llZ il.le as the point now ?. rfered. If a suitable number o \ lots can be disposed of, arrangements will ne ma|i- lor the opening a targe Campus, for the accommiplation of w agons. Terms will be made effily. £. E. JONES Maaison, December 24 15540. W 2m A\ OUS)|VA\CIk Ordinance, to arrenrf; the tilth clause of the thirty-fifth section of tjiie General Ordinance re lative to certain taxes.;! Bt it ordained by the ('\ty Council of Augusta tad it is hereby ordained\hy the authority of the fame, That stocks ot taxable merchandise brought w this City and exposed Ipr sale, after the period gs inaKing returns, shall bfe subject to the payment of 3 tax of a quarter of cije per cent, on the value ! hereof, which value shall’be the cost of the same god shall be ascertained iV the oatli of the owner thereof or his agent, who ffiall be called on bv the City Marshal to make a return of the value of such Uteri handise on oath,; nr- :bon failure of such agent I or owner, to make sueh jreturn on oath, the City * Maishal shall pioceed to fix the value according io the best evidence to be obtained, and levy the tax accordingly. Sr.c 2. And be it farther ordained by the au thority aforesaid, That alt Ordinances, and parts B f Ordinances, militating (against this Ordinance, be, and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council, this 17 th day of December IS4O. D. HOOK, Mayor. S. H. Oliver, Clerk. \i dec 24-2 t AN ORDf^rANCE. An Ordinance, imposing a Tax on sales at Pub lic Ait -tion. Be it ordained by the (fity Council of Avgusta, and it is hereby oraainefy by the authority of the ime, That theie shall tie a tax of two per cent, imposed on the amount cfa sales hereafter made at public auction, within tin? corporate limits of the City of Augusta, excepti on real estate, negroes, end shares of the capital! lock of banking,or other joint stock companies, tire tax on svhicn shall be one half of one per cent*; but no tax*shall be le vied on sales made by vi ue of legal process, or bv executors, administrator}, or guardians. Done in Council, this nth day of December, 1840. ;i D. HOOK, Mayor, j S. H. Oliver, Clerk. 51 dec 24-2 t j •I AN OK I)[jXAXCE. I An Ordinance to create t.it; office of Superintendent of Streets, Drains, fkc., and to hx the salary of the same. I Be it ordained by the ipfy Council of Augusta , | and it is hereby ordain., i* by the authority of the I same: That on the first Saturday in every year, I the City Council will tietl an officer, to be known j as the Superintendent of| Streets, Drains. Watcr i woiks, and all other public works, wlien ordered, under the direction of this Mayor and Council; to I hold his office for one yea*, and until his successor shall be appointed, with bj salary ol eight hundred I dollars per annum, and Hat during the existence of this Ordinance, the Iffice of Street Officer be Abolished. i! Done in Council, this day of Dec., IS4O. I \ D. HOOK Mayor. S. H. Oliver, Clerk. \ dec 24-2 t AX O « D t.V A NCR. An Ordinance, amendatoyV of the oth clause of the 36th section of the General Ordinance. “There shall be annually appointed eight good and efficient men, who sb:Ul be known and denom inated the City Watch. The said City Watch shall be mustered at the Guard room at B’ciock on every evening, and shall be jr|:ler the control and direc tion of the City Marshaij whose duty it shall be to detail for patrol duty foujv; he shall prescribe their ' route and direct the tinier of service, when they shall be relieved by the H-piaining four. Each indi vidual of said City Watcti shall be paid onedol.ar per night for each and night of service ren dered, from and after tlr; ; Ist Saturday in January next.” | Done in Council, this i;.si day of December, 1840. ♦ D. HOOK, Mayor. 8. H. Oliver, Clerk. |. dec 24-2 t AN ORDNANCE. A» Ordinance to levy h Tax on Equestrian Ex hibitions, and foj; j other purposes. Be it ordained by the fiity Council of Augusta, and it is hereby ordained* by the authority of the same. That from and aft-?'? the passage of this Or dinate, there shall be a (tax levied on ail eques trian exhibitions for pay, at the Circus or else where, in the City of Augusta, of ten dollars for eveiy time such exhibition shall be presented, if between sunrise and subset; such exhibi tion take place after the tax on the same shall be twenty dollars iff every time of perform ance, to be collected daily by the City Marshal. Sec 2. And be it fui thejr ordained l»y the author ity afore said. That if thj; aforesaid tax shall not be paid to the City Marshal on demand, execution shall issue forthwith against the property of the person or persons liable f(|r the same. Sec 3. And be it furlhfrordained by the author ity aforesaid, That all ordinances and parts of ordi nances militating against; l;his ordinance, be, and the same are hereby epealeiii Done in Council this If k h day of December, 1840. D. HOOK, Mayor.'l 8. H. Oliver. Clerk, i dec 24-2 t ANOROINANCE. Ad Ordinance levying 4 tax on merchandize sold on commission or at private sale, not returned at the usual period, fcii. Be it ordained by the t’ity Council of Augusta, and it is hereby ordaimd by the authority of the tame, That fiom and aster the first ot January next, there shall be a ta:| :of one eighth of one p; r cent, on all taxable merchandise sold on commis *ion at private sale in tlici City of Augusta, which may not have been retained for taxation at the usual period; and that ijishall be the duty of ail persons who may have si ;d any such goods on com mission, to embrace all such sales in his or her next tax returns, and to pad the tax hereby imposed thereon at the period of laying his or her tax there after. j Sec. 2. And be it farther ordained by the au thority aforesaid. That *ijf any peson or persons 'ball neglect or refuse tii make such return, he or *hey shall be subject to* ;he same penalty as per sons making default in l?e return of the general taxes as provided for ii; :the 34th section of the Geneial Ordinance. vi Done in Council, this ll|l|h day of December, 1S 40. i\ D. HOOK, Mayor. £• H. Oliver, Clerk. tj dec 24-2 t J ~~ ■■— p ENDIN'E COLOGNE WATER. Farina’s UT genuine Cologne Waiter, in long and short bottles, warranted of thep/cry best quality; for sale 0 boxes of half a dozen Hfach, for family use, oi by single bottles. i { Also, a large assortments of Fancy Soaps, Odorous Waters, Extracts, Hair [fils, and Curling Fluids, of the best quality, at Apothecary Hall, 232 Broad «lreet, by C/ARVIN & HAiNES. nov 25 j OILS AND PAINT.T— PaIe Winter Strained Lamp Oil, » Pale Fall StramedjlLampOil, « Whale 2 “ Train j; Linseed ** Id quantities to suit purchasers. Also, a general assortment of Paints, Window Glass, &c.&c. For sale fiy GHRVIN & HAINES, oct 14 I 232 Broad-street " BUTTEU, (|HEESE, &c. 4 61 FIRKINS choice*Goshen Butter. 1 15 boxes “ * “ Cheese. 40 “ No. 1 flerring. Just arrived, and for 4ie bv _ c( . v nov 3 j W. E. JACKSON.^ MUSIC TUITION. Theodore profeessor of Music, pioposes to Commence a course of in duction on the Flute an early period, at the Music Room of Mr. H P|rsons. Gentlemen wish ing to join a class, will Mease leave their names, with Mr. Parsons, Dr at M t»- Cart’s boarding-house Me will also give le f-ous on the Piano Forte Guitar, ClarioncUe., and I'iOloncelio. neV 18 j ts T ( tJt h he : eltallof 1 M d i oin i ng A^ usta ’ fic'ly if (he ?ower ma°k ** Januarv neS h °T’ ° Q the first da - v of Ne S .Z wif/be hired! SCVeral LEON P. DUGAS, / „ u A-N. VERDERY. C Lx December 23, 1840. * mnJ' 1 ? 85 TOUPEKS, dTcT&c. 1 Sim I ‘r v of a Eood of Hair, ° f V ° tk - Wh O t>« JUS. ni . i In ~ clt J.onhis annual lour of duty is need 17hkn T*" * the calls of all who stand’in need of his professional services, in the wav of a may‘re u e uke lU tr t riant HEAI)OF H A IR. AH Jho cannot S L ornament, a good r-uit of HAIR, cai] as his st by giving him an early at ail timid V S ll j n j ted t 0 a lew days. He will k W re mx Ho,r? U ,m 6 h ‘ S fßrv, $25 REWARD.—Ranaway from the subscriber, in the month of August last, a woman by the name of LOUISA ’ AiNS, formerly the pioperty of Colonel .vans, of Augusta; yellow complected, about 35 years old, acquiline nose, very bright, intelligent look. No doubt but what she is harbored by some persons in Augusta, Macon, or Columbus, Ga.,as sic has acquaintances in these place. A reward ol 1 wenty-five Dollars will be paid, if delivered in this state. JOSEPH WOODS, d s2j^~ wd t Hamburg, S. Z. CO i ne Milledgeville Recorder and Macon Mes >enger, will copy the above thiee times each, and charge this office. NEW BOOKS.—Lives of the most eminent r rench Writers, including Voltaire, Rosseau Corneille, Moliere, Miiabeau, Madame De Stael’ &c. &c., by Mrs. Shelley. The “Abbey,” and other tales, by Mrs. Gore. No. XV. “ Master Humphrey’s Clock.” Just received and for sale by H. A. RICHMOND dec 22 ,4 N assortment of INDIA RUBBER BALLS, il J us t received and for sale bv dec 22 -ts GARVIN & HAINES. ON CONSIGNMENT—SO bags Rio COFFEE, expected to arrive this day. For sale by dec 22-3 t HOPKINS &; STOVALL. JUST. —In this city, on Saturday last, a lady’s i RING, with a small diamond set. The finder will be liberally rewarded by leaving il at this offioe » dec 22-3 t Mechanics’ Bank, Augusta, > December 21, 184 J. 5 AN election for nine DIRECTORS, to manage . the affairs of this Institution for the ensuing year, will be held at the Banking House, on Mon day, the 4th day of January, 1841, between the hou.s of 10 o’clock, A. M., and 2 o’clock, P. M. dec 22—td GEO. W. LAMAR, Cashier. Mechanics’ Bank, Augusta, > December 21. 1840. 3 HIS Bank will be closed on FRIDAY, the 25th, A (Christmas day.) Persons having business with >he Hank on that day, aie requested to attend to it on Thursday, the 24th. dec 22-3 t GEO. W. LAMAR, Cashier. Bank State of Branch at Augusta, Dec. 21, 1840. S CHRISTMAS DA\ being on Friday next, the regular discount day at this Bank, Wednesday will be offering day, and the Board wiil meet on Thursday, to transact such business 0 discount? as is attended to on Friday; the payments due on Friday, to be paid on Thursday, <*«-C 22-3 t I. HENRY, Cashier. N* OTlCE.—Person; wishing to lease the right for a Ferry over the Savannah River, below the site of the new Bridge, in terms of the resolu tion of the City Council of Augusta, passed on the 12th inst , will please hand in sealed proposals on or before the 28th inst, to S. H. OLI VER, dec 22 Clerk C. C. A. “To cough, or not to rough—that is the question. Whether ’tis better in the the chest, to suffer, Tht racks and torture ol outrageous coughing. Or to take means against these common troubles, And by Lozenges, end them ?” A SUPPLY oi Sherman’s COUGH LOZENGES, Just received and for sale by disc 22-ls GARVIN & HAINES. jV OTICE.—The Honorable, the City Council, J H will on Saturday, the 2d January, 1841, elect the following officers, viz: Collector and Treasurer, with a salary of SI2OO Clerk of Council and Police, (including Eigest,) do 1200 City Marshal and Captain of Guard do 1600 Jailor, do 700 Thiee Constables, do each 600 Clerk of Lower Market, do 550 Clerk of Upper Market, do 50 Keeper of Magazine, do 200 Keeper of City Clock, do 75 Superintendant of Streets, &c. do 800 City Sheriff, Fees. Clerk Coun Common Pleas, Fees. City Surveyor, Fees. Eight Watchmen, per night, $1 00 Contracts for lighting the Lamps, for one year from the date, will also be received ; and 4 Vendue Masters be appointed. Published bv order of the City Council. dec 22 S. H. OLIVER, Clerk. SITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED.—A Young Lady, from a popular Female Institute in the North, qualified to give instruction in all the I branches of a liberal education, desires to make an engagement as Instructress in some Female Acade my for the ensuing year. Satisfactory references of competency and capacity given. Address CC, post paid, care of the editors of the Sentinel. dec 21 trw!3t COUGHS AND COLDS —French Jujube ; Piste, Uoarhound Candies (superior,) Ellethorn’s Hoarhound Lozenges, American Cough Drops, New England Cough Syrup, and other celebrated remedies for Coughs and Colds, for sale by HAVILAND.RISLEY & Co, dec 8 • LOST— On the Wrightsboio road, between this city and Butler’s 1 reek, a Leather POCKET HOOK, containing sundry accounts due the sub scribers. AH persons are cautioned against trading for any papers due us. and all who owe us are cautioned against paying their dues to any one but ourselves. A suitable reward wiil be given to any one who will return said Pocket Book and con tents. HAND & SCRANTON. EOV 6 Y"EAST POWDERS, for raising Buckwheat and Batter Cakes perfectly light, and ready for baking the instant they arc mixed. With these powders any quantity can be prepared in a few minutes, which renders their use more convenient than yeast, and avoids the possibility of ever having sour cakes—a superior article, with direc tions. For sale by nov 13 HAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. DUPONT’S POWDER.—oOO kegs FFFg. sport ing Powder. 50 | kegs do. do. 15 ke°-s “ Eagle” Powder, in canisters. 1000 do. Blasting do. J ust received and for sale by oct 28 GARDELLE & RHIND. PIANOS, PIANOS, PIANOS.^ Cl A. PLATT & Co. having just received J • tneir sp endid assortment of piano Tories, comprising twenty in number, a;;d from several different manufactories, of which are Lord & Comston, Boston, T. Gilbert, of Boston, also the New-York Manufacturing Co. and Meacham’s,oi Albany, besides others, which w r e now offer to the public twenty percent less than they have here tofore sold in Augusta. A guarantee furnished in every instance. „ .Mr. A. Iverson says he can recommend the Bos ton instruments, and also the New-York instru ments wi r h the utmost confidence. dec 10 ' PIANO FO UTES, at manufacturers’ prices. HP ARSONS offers for sale Piano Fortes from . CHICKERING & MACKAY’S,of Boston, R NUNNS.CLaKK & Co. and STODARD, WOR CESTER & DUNHAM, of New York, at the low esi Factory Prices, adding freight and exchange ° n Trder- will be received for instruments on the sam. terms, and no advance requiied « ■Uumeat is received and approved. tf-dw 11 1 RML - ROAD scrip - ' _dee !9-dlw PECK & PEAKING. K ° rk?,&C - A £°°P n °— 3 CLARK, RACKRTT & CO. R l( h f JT A fresh supply just receivedTaild/wiil »“ h.od.and forsa.eh, ...lines to suit purchasers, bv _novj2Q-u GARDELLE & RHIND. 1/olf ~ A iU ? ply of best Bleached Lamp j A GHjJust received and for sale by * decl ° GARVIN & HAINES. OLD PEACH BRANDY—A choice article, foi sale by SIBLEY & CRAPON. namourg, August 10, IS4O. L l^"" 123 i ) c rr6ls ° f LIME ’ * n order I landing, and for sale by ° Ct 2 °_ W. E. JACKSON. j NEVrSFpOTO IL .-A good aitide ol\Ne7t7- loot Oil lor Harness. For sale bv _ DOV 14 GARVIN K HAINES. C°nf P r\7 D ®°* ESET CANDY—For the cure of Colds and Coughs. A very pleasant arti- J - ov^ saleby GARVIN & HAINES. ; ? ,E ’ l &C ~ Tram nii > Plaster Parts and ; .M. 'Hitler sVV hiting, for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, by GARVIN- <v HAINES, oct 14 READY MADE CLOTHING.—Jint a laige supply of VV inter Clothing, compri sing almost every article in our line, which are of fered for sale low by J. D. CRANE & CO. d&w2m ONCONSIGNMEN T, 750 sacks LIVERPOOL SALI, expected to arrive bv boats this day, 1 lor sale by HOPKINS &: STOVALL. | dec 17 Iw _ DIMES FOR SALE.—Dimes and Half Dimes always on hand to suit purchasers. Also —American Gold, for sale by PECK & DEARING, dec */ Under Masonic Hall. ADVANCES will be made, in Checks at sight, on Cotton consigned to our friends in Charles toE - GARDELLE ic RHIND. nov 4 ts I IME.—3OO casks Lime, first quality, and in i good order, expected to arrive, will be soid low from the wharf, by oc * 28 ts GARDELLE & RHIND. Bulbous roots,hyacinths,& c .-a ie lected assortment of elegant Bulbous Roots, Hyacinths, Dahlias, See., just received and for sale’ by GARVIN fc HAINES, dec 10 ('A RACOVIENNE BUTTONS for LadieTTLog J Cabin Necklaces; new style Reticules, &c." | Log Cabin Biooches ;O. K. do.; Log Cabin Kevs, and Hard Cider and Eagle Pins,&c. Also—A fine assortment of Silver Spoons, Forks, Cups, Pitchers, and Breakfast and Tea Sets, For sale bj CLARK, RACKET!, k CO. nov 3 AT PRIVATE SALE.—A desirable Residence,' with one hundred and fifty acres of land, on the Sand Hills,near Augusta. I ALSO. A good two horse Barouche and Harness. RUSSELL k HUTCHINSON, oct 23 Auctioneers. WATCHES. —Fine Gold and Silver Lever, and Duplex Watches, warranted topcrfoim well. Also, Independent Second Watches, for timing horses. For sale very low by nov 3 CLARK, RACKET! & Co. rpOOTH POWDER.—A superior article that will give the Teeth a pearly whiteness, — strengthen the gums and sweeten the breath. Also, —A good assortment of line Tooth Brushes. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY i: Co. nov 18 EXTRACT OF ROSES.—Rose Water, Milk of Roses, some splendid Cologne Water, real French and American ; Florida Water, Honey Wa ter, Lavender Water, Macassar Oil, genuine, Bear’s Oi), Indian Dye, Essence of Tvre, kc., &c. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co. dec 8 MAKER—The subscriber has re y ▼ moved to No. 137 Broad street, near the Centre stieet market, where he carefully repairs every description of WATCHES on reasonable terms, and wairants his work to perform well. He 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 at low prices. JOHN GUIMARIN. dec 10 ly SHAVING AND TOILET SOAPS. FORTY different varieties, among which are Ameican Saponaceous Compound,'') Guerland’s Ambrosial Cream, I. p . Langier’s Oleophane, r 1 ' Ring’s Veibena Cream, J Rose, Almond, Musk, Palm, Olive, kc. kc. From the most celebrated manufactories in this country and Europe. For sale bv ov 18-ts HAVILAND, RISLEY & CO. OTICE.—AII persons indebted to the estate of Jeremiah Butt, senior, deceased, of War ren county, will make immediate payment, and those having demands against said estate, will pre sent them within the time prescribed bv law. JAMES S. JONES A WM. P. BUTT, CEx’rs. M. M. BUTT, 3 December 18, 1840, Council Chamber, Dec. 5, 1840. ON motion Resolved, That Thursday, the 31st j December, 1840, be set apart as a day of Public Thanksgiving, and that his Honor, the Mayor, be requested to issue his Proclamation to that effect. Extract from the miqutes. S. H. OLIVER, Clerk. PROCLAMATION. In conformity with ihe foregoing Resolution, I,! Daniel Hook, Mayor of the city of Augusta, do hereby set apart Thursday, the thirty-fiist day 01 | this month, as a day of Public Thanksgiving to Almighty God for again blessing our city with its accustomed goon health, and do also earnestly re commend all citizen* to suspend their usual busi ness and assemble in their icspective places of worship, to render unto Him their united tribute ol thanks for this great blessing, and to supplicate a continuance of Divine favor for cur City and Country. DANIEL HOOK, Mayor C. A. Augusta, December 17. IS4O. NOTICE. ALBERT 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 p.eparec to Bleach, Press, and alter Straw, Florence, and Leghorn Bonnets in the best and most fashionable style, removing the spots and cleansing them so they will be nearly as good as new. Orders from the country solicited, which will be oromptly and faithfully executed. Chaigcs will be reasonable —and no work delivered until paid { N. B.—Wanted two or three Girls who have had some experience 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. k T. W. Miller. sw3ra-nov 20 I NOTICE. —Will be hired on the first Monday of 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 be found at Messrs. Austin k Co’s. Drug Store, two doors below the Eagle k Phoenix Hotel, dec 17-trw2w P- ft- MANTZ. F _ RESH GARDEN SEED. —A large and ex tensive assortment of fresh English Gar den S«ed always on hand, and suited to the ap proaching season, at wholesale or reta.l. All or ders from merchants, Planters, and others, execu ted with neatness and despatch, nov 30 w&trw GARVIN & HAINES. \ •r- - - >Mi N T. from the Ist October, th« tlirce small tenements on Telfair-street nearl . v Banting my residence. Apply at ’sept H***’ PAUL FIZSLMMONS. /t RENT.— The Store on Broad str., jS-11-H 247 > now occupied by Messrs. J. W. -— M * k T.S. Stoy. | _Also, the two Mores above, being Nos. 249 and ;01. Apply to | _J»ly 25-trwtf HENRY H. CUMMING. ! ik ] * } RRNT.—At low prices, unlit the iii iiS * s * '*ctober next, the following Stores and "■^s* dwellings, 1 ossession given immediately. 1 ne More No, i:O6 Broad street. • rp, „ *' ~*-* y cor. Broad and Campbell sts. n„! ? Well, ?- c . No - 207 Broad street, over Russell Hutchinson’* Store. I in^tlffice 1111 UDder BroWn & McCafferl J’ s Print j ihe Dwelling on Campbell street, fronting east ‘ end Jones street. * * ! nJ h o Dvre |‘ on Campbell st., next the above, j near Reynold street. Rents payable Ist April and Ist October, by notes with appioved endorsers. Tenants to pay lor the use of Hydrants. Apply at the Bank of ; Augusta, to GEORGE M. THEVV — dec 12 sw3w i ~I%J’ EGROES TO HIRE.—WiII be hired at the LNj Plantation ol John Howard, deceased, Co | ,lini9ia county, on WEDNESDAY, the 30ln De cember, for the ensuing year, a large number of I Field Hands, Men, Women, Boys, &c. Notes with appioved security will be required. ! _^ C _L 9 t2BDec r.oiiOES TO HlßE.—Several Negroes for bNI tnc next year, among whom are House Ser vants, Draymen, \\ ork Hands, men, women and half grown girls and bovs. WM. HOST WICK <■«-• l~ sw CIIAKI.ESTON THKATKE. i public is respectfully informed that the J celebrated Mam’selle FANNY ELSLER is engaged for three nights only at the above Theatre. Her tiist performance will be on Wednesday the instant. The Charleston Theatre will be the only establishment in which Miss Fanny Elsler will appear in this part of the country. . doc 2 ±__ d4t II - TEN DOLLARS REWARD. u»l, trom the Omnibus,on theeveningof 19th -J in st., a Black Leather Trunk, with bellows i ‘Op- ihe tiunk is about 26 inches long, contain- ■ i ln ~ weaiing app,. re I and papers of no use to any but the owner. Any person who will deliver said Trunk, or give information where it can be found, at the General Stage Office adjoining the Eagle and I Phoenix Hotel, shall receive the above rewaid d,c dlw’ lltON STORE, Savannah, Ga. subscribers inform their friends and the J. public generally, that they have opened the i above named store, in this city, where they will | constantly keep on hand, a full and complete assort • meat of Iron, Nail lions. Nails, Steel of all kinds, Cart and Wagon Hoxes, &c., &c,, and now oiler for sale on accommodating terms, viz: 50 Tons Sweeds Iron, 30 “ English “ 30 “ American “ 2 “ Sheet 2 “ Booiler “ ! 40 Bundles Hoop « 40 “ Band “ 30 “ Nail Rods, 20 ** Shapes, American, German, Cast and Spring Steel Cart 1 and Wagon Boxes. 500 Kegs Nails, assorted sizes. HUNTINGTON, WRIGHT & CO. Savannah, Dec 21 dtf CHECKS AT SIGPIT AND SHORT SIGHT on New-York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, r j Charleston, Savannah, Lexington, Ky. Cincinnati, Richmond, Nashville, Mobile, New-Orleans, For sale at reduced rates by PECK & DEARING, dec 17 Iw Old stand under Masonic Hall. BAGGING, ROPE, &C. ! K r\f\ PIECES 44 inch Bagging, li a 1| lbs. i)UU per yard; 200 coils Bale Rope ; 1 i 60 ps. heavy milled and bleached Sacking; j 1 bale plaid and striped Hemp Carpeting. For sale by GARDELLE & RHIND. oct 23 ts j H -VVILA XD, RISLEY &; CO., AGENTS for the Melv i 11 Laboratory, OFFER for sale, m quantities to suit purcha sers, Melvill’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. These articles from long use have established a reputation unsurpassed by any other of the kind now before the public. nov 13 SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE subscriber has made arrangements wit the most extensive Instrument makers in the , Union, and is now and will hereafter be supplied with all the various Surgical Instruments in com mon use, and can, at short notice, have Instruments I of any description made to order. ( Physicians will please call and examine his ' stock and prices. WM. M. D’ANTIGNAC, oct 8-ts Druggist. F. A. 3IAUGE, 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- I cle Cases. Shaving Brushes, and a great variety of Fancy Straw Baskets, Xc. flee, aii ol whicii will be sold at low prices. sepr 12 MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING, j A ,| ISS HAINES, Milliner and Dress Maker, ! has removed to the lirst house above the Methodist Church on Green street, and would be thankful foi a continuance of the pationage here tofore extended. All orders executed with neatness and despatch, nov 12 __ ts EX CHANGE COFFEE HOUSE, No. 228 Broad«it., Augusta, Geo. a THE Subscribers would beg leave to inform their friends and ijSjl = the public, and strangers in par- lasjiffl tKUjar. That they haveopened the above establish ment, directly opposite the Chronicle and Sentinel Office and the Georgia Railroad Bank—formerly known as Hall’s Carriage Repository. In opening the aoove House, n.» pains has been spared to render the sojourn of their friends and < customers agreeable and pleasant. Their Bar is » stocked with the choices Liquors, Wines, Segars, &c. In connexion with the establishment they i have opened a RESTAURATEUR, where travel- i !ers or transient customers can always obtain a ( Breakfast. Dinner, or Supper, of Flesh, Fish,F m l, Oysters, &c.,of the choicest kind, which will be i served at the shortest notice. On the arrival of i the Savannah boats they will receive a large sup- . ply of fre-:h Oysters —as they have an agent in Sa- i vannah to select tneir stoex of Oysters, the public I may rely on obtaining at this establishment a bet- < ter article than can be had elsewhere. Their J House will t>e open at all hours. Passengers by - Railroads will tind it to their advantage to call, ( as they can obtain their’reireshments at any time, I * dbe in readiness for the 6 o’clock train of cart i 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- j faction to all who t ay favor them with a call, as their Laider is stocked with the best the market s affords. MILLER & BUTTERFIELD. N. B. —Their Stapling arrangements are such t that they feel satisfied they will give general satis- C faction. dec 3 lis public sales. Sale of City of Augusta Bonds, BY W. E. JACKSON. On the first Tuesday in January next, at the lower market bouse, will be ottered for sale, $11,634 67 City of Augu-ta Bonds, ,c£a ble “ * wen, - v - vears after the first October, 1839, ana interest annually at the rate of 6 per ct. 1 he same will be offered in Scan, of $560 each —one with the privilege of five. ’ dec IS Executor's Sale. n £ BY AV. E. JACKSON. )n the tirst I uesday in January next, at the lower market house will be sold, belonging to the es tate of Matthew Nelson, deceased, The following Negroes? Darnel, about 16 years or age ; .iane, about 60 ; and Job-., about 56. Also, the Brit kyard known as Marshall’s, occu pied at present by S. L. Basford, containing about y . acres, with the improvement? thereon. Terms at sale. JAMES HARPER,} „ , JOHN NELSON. C Ex December 16, 1840. Valuable Real 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 \V. fit J. Nel son, having a front on Broad street of 62 feet 6 in and extending back ISO feet to Jones street. Terms at sale, W. H. NELSON.} Surviving dec H JOHN NELSON. 3 Co-part'rs. Executor’s Sale. BY W. E. JACKSON, ON the first Tuesday in January next, at the lower maiket house in the city of Augusta, between the usual hours of sale, will be sold, by permission of the Inferior Court of Richmond coun ty, while sitting for ordinary purposes, the follow ing pioperty belonging to the estate of William iutt deceased, foi the benefit of the heirs and creditors, to wit : All those three adjoining valuable tracts of swamp land, containing together six hundred forty lour and a half acres. One known as the Casbin tract, containing one hundred acres, within about one mile ol the city of Augusta ; one known as the j Bacon tract, containing two hundred acres; and one known as the Cupboard tract, containing three hundred and so ty-four and a half acres. Also, a large, well-finished tent at the Richmond camp ground. Also, a number of valuble negroes. Also, all the Wagons, Carts, Mules, Horses, Cat tle, Hogs, Corn, Fodder, Peas, and Plantation Utensils. Terms. For the land and negroes, one third cash, and the balance in two equal payments at one and two 3 ears ; notes with approved personal se- and a moitgage on the property, bearing in terest fiom date, the interest payable yearly ; and for the other property cash. JOHN H. MANN, Executor. __ Augusta, November 3, 1840. trw td. WOOD WANTED. SEALED proposals will be received until the 251 h inst., by the Commanding Officer, for furnishing United States Troops, stationed at Au gusta Arsenal, with 120 cords good Oak Wood, upland growth. 'The cord to measure 128 cubic feet, and to consist of straight round sticks, cut in | lengths of 4 feet, and to be not 1 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 composed of more than one half split wood. Augusta Arsenal, Dec. 1, 1840. trwtd Window and picture glass, of various qualities and sizes. 8 by 10—10 by 12—10 by 14—11 by 14—12 by 14—12 by 16—14 by 16—14 by 18—14 by 20—io i 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 18-ts HAVXLAND, RISLEY & UO. NEW 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 j public is respectfully invited. sent 4 W VI. H. CR ANE & Co. ADVANCES ON COTTON.—Libeial advances made on shipments to Liverpool, Havre, New-York, Charleston, or Savannah, dec !6-~trw2m hy PECK & DEARING. Fresh beer and cider.— 3s ibis, of John Taylor’s superior Cream Ale, 30 bbls do Cider, Just received and foi sale by dec 15 trw6t W. & J. NELSON. Gi IN, WHISKEY, &c. —3 pipes Holland Gin, I" of superior quality. 30 bbls. Gin, Phelps’ brand, 40 bbls. Whiskey, 10 bbls. Domestic Brandy, 50 boxes Hull & Son’s Candles, 25 boxes Sperm do 16 casks Cheese, 10 firkins choice Goshen Butter, Just received and for sale by dec 15 trw6t W. & J, NELSON. Di. N 1 Is‘l K V . —B E.SJ 1 MIS DOUG LAS, Sur geon Dentist, has removed to the residence No. 242 Broad street, over the Watch and Jewelry Store of Mr. G. C. Gordon. oct 13-ts CHINESE COTTON SEED.—The subscriber has f>r sale a quantity of the above Cotton Seed, which produces a bush from eight to ten feet in height, and yields from two to three thousand pounds to the acre. H. C. BRYSON, nov 7 ts 357 Broad street. icx X TRACT OF ROSES —Rose Water, Milk of Roses, Cologne Water real French and I American; some splendid Florida Water. Honey Water, Lavender Water, M-cassar Oil genuine, Bears Oil, Indian Dye, Essence of Tyre, &c. 6,c. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY’, & Co. nov 18 LOST, AT THE HAMPTON RACE COURSE, on Thursday tiie 17th instant, a small POCKET WALLE T containing <he following Bank bills: a 10 dollar bill on the Bank ol Columbus, two on the Georgia Rail Road Hank, one 10 and one sdol lar bill—ihe one for 5 on the Bank of Hamburgh, the others not racollected ; in all about forty-three dollars. It also contained the following notes : One on Benjamin Pine for two hundred and seventy nine dollars and forty-eight cents; one on C.C. Tal iaferro for eightr-six dollars and fifty cents, dated 14th December, 1840; one on C. Salm for fifty-six dollars and forty cents; one on Dennis Josephs for fifty dollars—the above named persons reside in Augusta; one on William taihoun, of Georgia, fur ninety-five dollars; two on J. J. Fester, of South Carolina, one for about fifty and the other for fiftj- 1 eiiht dollars, with a credit of forty-four dollars on c it; one on Mr. Teag, of the same State, amou t not recollected; one on Sibley k Cook, of Ham burg, amount rot recollected; the receipt of Jobn M. Cooper & Son for a note on William C. Wiley, of Cass county, Georgia, for four hundred and twenty six dollars; Thomas Cbatin’s two receipts, one lor a note of seventy five dollars on Hezekiah Ellington, of Georgia, and the other for a note on * Abner Brister, of Geoigia.for upwards of one hun- I dreddollars; one on Gibson & McLlaugniin,of Au- 1 gusta, for tour hundred and four dollars, with a credit of one hundred and twenty dollars on it All of the above notes are made payable either to Tench Stegall or myself. There are several other g papers not recollected. The public, as well as the makers of the Notes, a are hereby warned not to trade for said notes. t N. B. The finder shall be liberally rewarded by g delivering the Pocket Book at the USie* of the Chronicle & Sentinel HENRY iTEGALL. dec 18 " ts j PUBLIC SALES. Administratrix's St’/e. BY RUSSELL A: HUTCHINSON. ON the first 1 uesday in January next will he sold at the lower market in this citv. in obe dumce to an older of the Inferior Court of 1 kh rnond county, w hen sitting for ordinary pun o c s the following property, belonging to the tstal ( . M,chae \S aggoner, late of said countv, deceased mz : one bouse and lot whereon he foimerlv re’ sided, on Broad street; one tiact of land ihK A,;- raer summer seat) containing one bundled and lorty acres, six miles fiom the city, well improved; and three Negroes, Joe, Stephen and Leggy, >oli for the benefit ol the heirs and creditors. FRANCES M. WAGNER, Adra’x, November 4,1540, Adminishator's Sale. BY RUSSELL & HLTCTIINSt N. ON the first Tuesday in January next, »vi!l be sold at the lower maiket House in t e t ity ot Augusta, within the usual hour of sale, all the Real Esta e in said city, belonging to Jas. Lcvench, deceased. Als>, Ten be longing to the estate. Sold by o:dcr oA o rl fur the benefit of the heirs and creditois of de ceased. Terms cash. P. 11. MAN TZ, Admir.i- J. A. CAMERON, S 'ralois, jOclobcr 31,1540. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL Ar HUTCH IN: ON. ON the first Tuesday in January next, will be sola at the Lower Market House in the City of Augusta, within the usual horns of saU one Negro man, named 808, belonging to the es tate of Mary jobn-on, deceased. Sold by oidi r i-f the Court for the benefit of the hejis ami ci editors of said deceased. Terms made known on the day »l'sale. P. 11. M VM'Z, October 31,154 Q. Administrator. Administrator's Sale. BY RUSSELL & HUTCHINSON, ON the first Tuesday in January next will b? sold at the lower market, in obedience :o an oider of the Interior Court ol Richmond county, three negioes, viz: Billy. Sandy and George, oelot g mg to the estate of John Hatfield, late o said county, acccascd. Sold for the beneht of tl e heirs and creditois of said deceased. JESSE KENT. Adm’r. Novemoer 4, iB4O. O HAVING AND TOILET SOAPS.—Forty dif ft-rent varieties, among which are American Saponaceou- Guerlain’s Ambrosial Cream, !. Langier’s Oleop ane, r* 10 * ots Ring’s Verbena Cream, J Rose, Aimond, Musk, Palm, Olive, &c &r. Also, a good as-ortment of fine scented, ch£ap Toilet and Shaving Soaps, in small boxes, - uita ble lor retailers and family use, from the most cel ebrated manufactories in this country and Europe For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY i: Co. dec 8 SPLENDID CARPETS. SNOWDEN & SHEAR have received from New York a large supply of supeiioi lngiain, Thie Ply, Brussels, and striped Vcntiian CARPETS of rich and splendid patterns, with Rugs to n atch. Also, superior White Welsh and Gauze Flannel , and a great variety of otherarticlcs suitable for t 1* present season, to which they respectfully ir.vit the attention of the public. t ,ci 27 ’’VTOTICE.—The connection of the subscriber ill with ISMA VV. WOOLBRIDGE, in the keep ing of the Planters' Hotel , in this place, having terminated on the 11th hist., the end of the m>'t year. The subscriber offers for sale, his entire in terest ia the same, with the furniture thereunto attached. For terms and particul rs, apply to Judge Dougherty, or Asbury Hull., Esq., wno will in his absence, act as his agents ai d auoniry s .( Ij*Persons having claims against the >aid Hotel, will please present them at their earliest conve nience, to the Agent —isma W. Woolbridgc, lor settlement. , subscriber also offers for sale, a small FARM, on the road leading to Danielsville, two miles from town, communiy known as ttie VV lute Place, contains 257 acres. The same now in good order, with a first rate Apple Orchard. 6t A. L. SUJS. Athens, December 19,1840. MECHANICS’ BANK STOCK. G)G) SHARES of the capital stock of the Mc sCsC chanics* Bank, for sale by nov 20-ts W E, JACKSON, Auctioneer. ALMONDS. A O SACKS f res h Almonds, just received and HI for sale by W. E, JACKSON, a pril 27 Auctioneer. SURGICAL INSTRUMENT^. A GENERAL assortment of SURGICAL IN- J\_ STRUMENTS of the bcst English and Amc riern manufacture, kept constantly on hand and for sale by us, at very reasonable prices. All ordeis for Instruments to be ma le to order, executed at shortest notice. GARVIN Si HAINES, dec 1-ts Druggists. HATS, CAPS, STOCKS, CLOVES. Supenders, Shirts,Collars. Cravats, Scarfs Hand j kerchiefs. Straps, Hosiery, Under >ruris, I rawers, Shoulder Braces, Riding Heirs, Cravat Mi/im Perfumery, Combs, Soap*, Hair Oils, Raz is,)., zoi Strops, Brushes, Suspender Ends, Night Caps, Pur«es, Pocket Wallets Shaving Creams, Cold Cream, Penknives, Segar Cases, Cloak Cord acu Tasseis, Umbrellas, ic. Nc. FINE READY MADE CLOTHING, And a supciior assortment of CLOTHS, CASSIMERS, AND VESTtXCS, Selected from the latest and best foreign in.; Dila tions, which will be sold at the lowest Cash prices by the piece, j attem, or made into Garments, in the best and most fashionable s(v;e, I y WILLIAM O. PUK E, No. 258 Broad St., opposite the State frank, dec 5 CABINET FU KMT IRE. THE subscribers b * n store;and are daily re ceivmg a choice re it tor of elegant C abinet H R NITUKE. which they offer ft prices to >uii the timei afaj jU-yff f jfj | 'they are also pit, a,, to ‘ manufacture ir. it,,s p.; r 1} j»H articles in their line, and will pay stria alien* tion to orders. Repairing promptly and ncatiy ex ecuted, at reasonable charges. nov 9 _ JOHN HIGGINS S: CO CLOCKS WATCHES ANJKWfcLKE KO. 242 BBOAD-isT., XEAR TiiE V, S. HOTEL. THE subscriber hav trst returned from merit ver Patent Lever?, Du plex, Lcpinc, and V et ical Watches, of the most approved makers. Also—Floe Mantle Clocks aid Flower Vasea general assortment of Jewelry and SiKer A- .e. Also, fine Guns and Pistols, with a variety of oti cr atsKles usually uept in his hue of business. vve.ch be will sell on reasonable teims, and icspcctfu ly solicits a sbaro of public patronage, G. cVGORDON, y. B, —Cloaks. Watches, and Jewcay ca.tfu I cepaixci, wauaoted. lov S^ly