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VOL. IX. PUBLISHED EVERY OTHER DAY, MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, & FRIDAY, AT 2 O’CLOCK, P. M. Howard's Brick Buildings opposite the Post Office, M’lntosh Street. DIRECTIONS. Sales of Land and Negroes, by Administrators, Execn tors, or Guardians, are required, by law, to be he'd on the first Tuesday in the month, between the hours of ten in the forenoon and three in the afternoon, at tlie Court- House of the county in which the property is situated. Notice of those sales must be jri.en m a public Gaze e SIXTY days previous to the day of sale. Notices of the sale of personal property must be given inlike manner, FORTY days previous to the day ol sale Notices to the debtors and creditors of an estate, must be published for FORTY days. , Notice that application will be ma le to .he Court of Ordidary for leave to sell land, must be published for F'OUR MONTHS Notice for leave to sell Negroes, must be published for FOUR MONTHS before any order absolute shall be made hereon by the court. ORDERED, that the eight section of the general ordinance be published and strictly en forced, and that the street officer and other offi cers of the Council, report all offenders: It shall be the duty of Lot holders, and those having charge of Lots, to keep them clean and dry. They shall permit no cellar or sink to contain water. They shall fill up all low pla ces within their enclosure, in such manner as to pass into the streets. It shall also be their duty, and they are hereby required on every day, ex cept the sabbath, loremove from their lots all decayed and decaying vegetable and animal substances, and in general, every thing tend ing to corrupt the air, and to place the same in the streets opposite their lots, and twenty feet from the boundary, between day light and nine o’clock in the morning; and no person shall throw trash or filth into the straits from their lots any other time than between day light and nine o’clock, A. M. nor on the Sabath day. GEO. M. WALKER, Clerk. July 22 87 FOR SALE. MISS JANE BERTRAND is offered for sale; she is 8 years old and stands among the first blooded nags, as well as a distin guished race nag. She has been the winner of many 4 mile, purses, and was a close contending nag in the race over the Lafayette Course with the celebrated Argyle and Rattlesnake. As for game and bottom none can dispute it. Those who are in the way of raising and improving the blood of Horses, would do well to have Miss Jane among their stock. Also, a match of superior family Horses, which can be highly recommended, young and perfectly gentle, of fine action. Also, one small well set Saddle Horse, which can be bought low, on account of his bad order. His equal for ease and gentleness cannot be but sel dom found. As a riding horse for a lady, none his superior, 6 years old and warranted sound. Apply to R. W. McKEEN. July 1 ts 78 MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA. THE Lectures in this institution will be re sumedonthe third Monday in October next, and continued as usual six months. They will be delivered by L. A. DUGAS, M. D., on Anatomy and Physiology. PAUL F. EVE, M. D., on the Principles and Practicp of Snrorprv A. CUNNINGHAM, Ji. D., on the Principles and Practice of Medicine. JOSEPH A. EVE, M. D., on Therapeutics and Materia Medica. M. ANTONY, M. D., on Obstetrics and Dis eases of Women and Infants. L. D. FORD, M. D., on Chemistry and Phar macy. THE TERMS ARE: Matriculation Ticket, lobe taken once, $5 00 Tickets for the Full Course, 100 000 Tickets for Practical Anatomy, once only, 10 00 Diploma Fee, 10 00 JOHN W. WILDE, President. L. D. Ford, Sec’y Board of Trustees. Augusta, July 10,1835. July 10 82 O’ The papers of Augusta; Banner and Whig, Athens; Jon nal and Federal Union, Milledgeville; Enquirer and Sentinel, Colum bus; Georgian and Republican, Savannah,(Geo.) Aiken Telegraph, Columbia Times, Pendleton Messenger, and Greenville Mountaneer, (S.CA Raleigh Star, and Western Carolinian, (N. C.) Knoxville Register, (Ten.) Floridian, (Flo); Tuscaloosa Intelligencer, Montgomery Jour nal, Huntsville Advocate, Mobile Register, (Ala.) Jackson S. R. Banner, and Natches Courier & Journal, (Miss.) will publish the a I venisement to the amount of Five Dollars each and send their receipt with the last No. contain ing it, to L. D. Ford Sec. and Treas. Medical College ofGeorgia. JACK FOR SALE. THE Subscribers will sell the lull blooded Jack, BLACK PRINCE, aged six years. He is by an imported Malta Jack, out of a fine Spanish Jinney, and has proved himself, in a neighboring county, last season, a sure foal get ter, he is 14 hands and one inch high. For terms, apply to J. &D. MORRISON. Angust 7 ts 93 AUGUSTA THEATRE. THIS Theatre will be rented for one year, or a term of years to any respectable Lessee. Address ISAAC MOISE, Sec’ry. The Charleston Courier and New York Courier & Enquirer will give the above 3 week ly insertions. STOP THE THIEF. STOLEN from my Stable, on Thursday, 13th inst. a small Sorrel HORSE, about 14J hands high, 5 years old, much chafed with the harness—carries a high head and trots only; two very irregular marks curled on his hind legs. He was shod all round—Saddle half worn, and quilted round the skirts. The thief passes under the name of John W. Wilson, about 5 feet 8 inches high and about 25 years old, fair complexion, very restless, and dirty in appearance—had on a straw hat and I think a blue coat, when he went off. Any person secu ring Horse and Saddle shall be amply rewarded. OTHO WEAVER. Augusta, Aug. 17, 1835. 97 NOTICE. ALL Persons indebted to the subscriber for services rendered by Bertrand Jr. will C lease call and settle with’Mr. Henry Dalby, as e is authorized to transact business for me du ring my absence from the State. W. G. HAUN. August 7 ts 93 ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE. FOUR Months after date, application will be made to the Court of Ordinary of Rich mond county for leave to sell ail the real estate of Daniel A. Weed, deceased,late of said coun ty. A. J. MILLER,AdmT. July 17 • mlm 85 NOTICE. FOUR months afterdate application will be made to the honorable the Inferior Court ot Richmond County, whilesitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell -all the interest of Eliza Seaborn Jones in the real estate of her deceased father, the late Seaborn Jones. ELIZABETH JONES, Guardian. June 19 tlsm nov. 73 I. I .OIU.H COURIER. STEAM PACKETS FOR NEW Y’ORK and Norfolk. THE steam packets W M. GIBBONS and COL MBIA, run regularly Charleston to New York; one of these leaving Mey’s wharf every Saturday Afternoon at 4 o’clock, and the DA VID BROWN, every Wednesday fortnight, commencing from Charleston 24th June, 1835; Fare $30 —time ofPassage, from 70 to 80 hours. The steam packet SOUTH CAROLINA and DOLPHIN, ply regularly to Norfolk as at foot —Fare $20 —time of Passage 40 to 48 hours, and generally only one night at Sea.—These boats form a conjunction with the Chesapeake Boats to Baltimore and Richmond —Passage can be engaged by letter (postpaid and money enclos ed) directed to WILLIAM PATTON, Agent, No. 6 Fitzsimon’s whf. Charleston, S. C. June 1835. The South Carolina Capt. Rollin’s will leave. Norfolk, Charleston, Thursday, 25th June Wednesday, Ist July Tuesday, 7th July Monday, 13th July Saturday, 18th “ Friday, 24th “ Thursday, 30th “ Rednesday, sth Aug. Tuesday, 11th Aug. Wednesday, 9th “ Tuesday, 25th “ Monday, 31st The Dolphin, Capt. Pennoyer, will leave Norfolk Charleston Thursday, 18th June Tuesday 23d June. Tuesday, 30th“ Sunday, sth July Saturday, 11th July Thursday, 16th “ Tuesday, 21st “ Tuesday, 28th “ Tuesday,4th Aug. | N. B. No name put down until the money is paid. The boats will never again remain later than 4 o’clock P. M. July 15 3tw 84 AN OR Di NANC E? To regulate proceedings in certain cases against persons violating the city ordinances, and to punish witnesses for non attendance. Sect. 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of Augusta, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this ordinance, when any individual has been summoned to attend before Council to answer to a charge of violating the city ordi nances, or either of them, or any section there of, in puisuanceof the twenty-fifth section of the General Ordinance now of force; and shall fail to appear or show sufficient cause for his non attendance, the Council may pass an order requiring the Marshall and the City Constables, or any of them, to arrest such person and bring him or her before the Mayor or some Member of Council, and upon his or her being arrested and brought before the Mayor ot any Member of Council, it shall be the duty of the Mayor or Member of Council to require of such person a bond with security for his or her appearance at the next regular session of the City Council after the arrest, and for his or her abiding the order and judgment of the same—and upon such bond and security being given in a sum at the discretion of the Mayor or Member ol Council, the individual shall be discharged from arrest. Sect. 2. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, That in all cases where the bond and security required in the first sec tion of this ordinance shall be given, and the person giving the same shall fail to appear be fore the Council, (at its next regular session, or at any subsequent session, if the case shall be continued, or the Council be adjourned,) the Council shall proceed to try such person, and if he or she be convicted and fined, execution shall be issued against the property of the of fender and his or her security for the amount of fine and costs. Sect. 3. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, That in all cases where the person arrested shall be unable to give the security required by the first section of this or dinance, the Mayor or Member of Council, be fore whom he or she may be brought, shall commit himor her to jail till the uext session of Council, or until security be given, or he may discharge such person upon his or her own re cognizance without security. Sect. 4. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid. That when any person charged with violating the city ordinances, or either of them, or any section thereof, shall ap pear before Council and stand his or her trial, and shall be convicted and fined, such individu al may, at the discretion of Council, be commit ted to jail till the fine and all costs are paid. Sect. 5. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, That it shall be the duty of the Clerk of Council, upon the application of any person concerned, to issue subpoenas for witnesses in any ease against an individual for a violation of the city ordinances, which shall be served by the Marshall, a City Constable, or any other person, at least one day before the session of Council, and it shall be the duty of such witness to attend ; and if any witness, af ter being duly subpoenaed, shall fail to attend, he shall be fined by the City Council in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, and may be bv order of Council attached for contempt and committed to jail for any time not exceed ing thirty days, unless such witness make a suf ficient excuse for his or her non attendance, to be judged of by the Council. Sect. 6. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, That the City Council of Augusta shall meet at the City Hall on the first Saturday in each and every month for the trial of offenders against the city ordinances; and shall have power to adjourn to some other day, or from day to day, if expedient or necessary, and all persons charged with offences and all witnesses shall be bound to attend such regular or adjourned meeting. Sect. 7. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, That all ordinances and and parts of ordinances militating against this ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed Done in Council the 18th day of July, 1835. By the Mayor. SAMUEL HALE, Mayor. GEO. M. WALKER, Clerk. AGENCY FOR INDIAN CLAIMS. Milledgeville, May 19, 1835. THE undersigned, having been engaged for some time in the examination of claims for indemnity,for spoliations byCreek Indians,is de sirous of bringing the investigation to a close, thatthose whose claims may be allowed, may diawthe sums to which they shall be entitled,at as early a day as may be practible. To this end the Ist day of August next is limited, as the last day of the reception of claims, or of evidence in support of claims,forindemnity for spoliations committed by Creek Indians. All persons in terested hereby have notice that claimants who may delaj' beyond the day above stated will be forever hereafter barred. JOHN A. CUTHBERT, Commissioner. June 3 66 Editors will render service to claimants by polishing the foregoing notice. POUR months after date, application will be made to the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court when sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the. one fourth of an undivided Tract of Land, lying and beign in the county of Henry, and known as lot No. 247 in the 12th district, sold as the property ofßo bert W. Bugg, a minor. A. RHODES, Guardian april 24 m4m 49 AUGUSTA, GEO., FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1835. DRY GOODS—NEW-YORK. THE SUBSCRIBERS have entered into Partnership for the transaction of the WHOLSALE DRY GOODS BUSINESS, under the firm of SEAMAN, LEE & WARD. (JOHN B. SEAMAN, J GEORGE W. LEE, (SAMUEL WARD. New York, January Ist, 1835. SEAMAN, LEE & WARD, have opened in the New Store,No. 120 Pearl-street,an extensive assortment of English,French,German&Domes tic DRY GOODS, expressly suited to Southern and Western Sales, which they are prepared to offer to their friends and the public, on the most liberal terms- Feb 23 ts 23 WHEREAS Andrew J. Miller applies for letters of Administration on the estate of Danial A. Weed deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and show cause (in any) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at my office this 3d day of June, 1835. GEO. M. WALKER, C. C. O. June 3 66 Georgia, Richmond County. TrSTHEREAS, William J. Rhodes, Admi ▼ y nistrator de bonis non of the Estate of John D. Walker, deceased, applies for Letters of Dismission from said Estate, All persons concerned are hereby notified to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to show cause (if any they have) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office, this 15th day of April, 1835. GEORGE M. WALKER, C. C. O. april 15 m6m 48 Georgia, Richmond County. WM/TIEREAS, George W. Crawford ap v V plies for Letters of Administration on the Estate of David Bowers deceased. These arc therefore to vile and admonish all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within, the. time prescribed by iaw, and show cause (if any) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this 29th day of Dec. 1824. GEO. M. WALKER, C.C.O. Dec. 29 154 WHEREAS, James Churchwell, applies for Letters of Administration, on the Estate of William Churchwell, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and show cause, (if any) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand, at my office, this 20th day of Feb. 1835. GA’O. M. WALKER, C. C. O. Feb 20 22 Georgia Richmond County. WHEREAS Elisha Perryman, Guardian otElizabethWatson—a minor,applies for letters dismissory from his said Guar dainship. These are therefore to cite and admonish all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and show cause(il any) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this 15th day of May, 1835. GEO. M. WALKER, C. C. O. may 15 58 Georgia, Richmond County. WHL'HEREAS, Mary Ann Mims, and Wm vw Muns, Executors of Britton Mims, late of Richmond County, deceased, applies for let ers of dismission. All persons concerned, are hereby notified to be and appear al my office within the time pre scribed bp law to show cause (if any they have) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand, at my office, January 1. 1835. GEORGE M. WALKER, C. C. O' Jan 1 m6m 1 Georgia, Lincoln County. WHEREAS John Boler applies for letters of administration on the estate of New bal Covington, late of said coun'y, deceased, These are therefore to cite the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be and oppear at my office R'ithin the time prescribed by law to show cause, if any, why said letters should r.ot be granted. Given under my hand at office this 29th May, 1835. MICAJAH HENLY, C. C. O. June 1 65 FOUR months after date, application will be made to the honorable justices of the In ferior Court of Richmond County, when sitting for ordinary purposes,for leave tosell the real estate of William Churchill deceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said dec. JANE CHURCHILL, Admrz. May 15 57 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD. OST by the subscriber (supposed to have JLJ been stolen) at the Rail Road Depository in Charleston or on his way in the car to Au gusta, a Red Morocco POCKET BOOK, with his name written in it, containing about Seven Hundred Dollars in Bank Bills, (principally ofGeorgia Banks,) among which were the fol lowing, yiz: Mechanics Bank, Augusta, $20 —letter A, No. 163—payable to M. Wilkinson. Planters & Merchants Bank of South Carolina— letter D, No. 19 $5 . Bank of South Carolina, 20—letter J —No. 209. The Pocket Book also contained several re ceipts, and sundry notes in favor of the subscri ber against B. F. Lisle, Nathaniel A. Odom, Stephen Ellington, and other persons. The above reward will be paid upon the delivery of the money and papers to Andrew J. Miller, Esq., Augusta, or a reasonable reward for either WILLIAM JONES. Crawfordville, Geo., Aug. 12. 4tw 95 jCT The Charleston Courier will give the I above 3 insertions. NOTICE. AGREEABLE to an order of the Inferior Court of Richmond county, while sitting lor ordinary purposes, will be sold at the Court house of Pike county, on the first Tues day in October next, the undivided interest in a tract of land in said county, 2d district, No. 178, for the benefit of William Bell an idiot. CATHARINE BELL, Guardian. July 29 wtd 90 NOTICE. AGREEABLY to an order of the Inferior Court of Richmond County while sitting for ordinary purposes, will be sold at the Court House in Marion County, on the first Tuesday in August next, a Tract of Land, in said coun ty, 4th District, No 76 (originally in Muscogee county, but from a division of that County Dis trict No 4 has fallen in Marion,) and sold as the property of William Beil, an Idiot. I CATHARINE BELL, Guardian. June 10 69 BYE-LAWS OF THE RAILROAD COMPANY. I. An election of President and Directors of the Georgia Rail Road Company shall take place annually, on Tuesday after the second Monday in May, at the office of the company in the town of Athens, of which, at least, ten days notice shall be given to the stockholders by advertisement, in some newspaper of this State; and a plurality of votes given in shall form an election; provided, however, that if it should so happen, that the da}"- aforesaid, so. fixed for the annual election of President and Directors, should pass without an election be ing effected, it shall bg the duty of the Board of Directors, for the time being, to appoint some other day, within a reasonable period, for hold ing said election, giving ten days notice thereof, in manner -aforesaid: and in all cases the Pres ident and Directors tor the time being, shall continue in office, and serve till new ones are elected. 11. A general meeting of the stockholders, at the Rail Road Office in Athens shall, annually, take place on the second Monday in May, for the purpose of taking into consideration any and all matters touching the interests of the company, to which meetings the Direction shall make their annual report of the affairs of the corporation, and at which meetings the Presi dent shall preside, and shall cause a journal, or minutes to be kept of all such matters or ques tions as shall be discussed and decided by the stockholders in general meeting assembled. 111. It shall be the duty of the President to see to the general interests and the well order ing of the affairs of the corporation. He shall, except when prevented by sickness, or necessa ry absence, president all meetings of the Board of Directors, preserve order, &c. vote on all questions before the Board, and when, by this vote, a tie is produced, the question shall be decided in the negative. He shall have power to convene the Board of Directors, whenever he shall deem it expedient;*»nd shall, after the first year, receive such salary for his services, as the Direction shall fix and deem adequate thereto. IV. The Secretary, Treasurer, and such o ther officers and servants as may be required for the Company’s service, shall be chosen by the Direction, shall be accountable to the Board at all times for a faithful discharge of their re spective duties; shall give such bond and secu rity as may be required by the Board; and shall after the first year receive such salary, to be fixed by the Direction, as shall be adequate to their services. V. The Direction shall have power to issue to stockholders certificates of stock, which shall be transferable on the books of the Company, only by personal entry of the stockholder, or by his’or her legal representative or attorney, duly authorized hy special power for that purpose. VI. On all matters and things coming before the Board of Directors, where the interests of the Company may require secrecy, the injunc tion of secrecy shall be laid; —and every Di rector shall be bound in Aonor, not to divulge in any manner, to any person, the secrets of the Board, till the injunction ofsecrecy is removed. VII. The election of President and Directors, as provided for in the first article of these bye laws, shall be by the stockholders, who may at tend either in person, or by proxy; and vote ac cording to the number of shares each may hold in the stock of the company; Provided, That no stockholder shall be allowed to vote on stock which shall not have been held bona fide, in his own-right, or as guardian, executor, or admin istrator, (as the case may be,) for at least three calendar months prior to the day of election.— And at all general meetings of the stockholders for considering and determining on measures involving the general interests of the Company, the voting power shall be on such stock only, as shall have been held in his, or her own right, or as guardian, executor, or administrator, for at least three calendar months prior to such meetings.- and such stock may be represented at all such meetings, either in person or by proxy of .he stockholder. VIII. Upon all measures which may come before the stockholders for their vote or decision, (except that of the election of President and Directors,) at any stated, or special meeting, it shall be necessary that a majority of the whole number of shares in the company shall be re presented and legally voted on, before any mea sure shall be carried, or made of binding effica cy on the company. IX. So long as the number of Directors shall be twelve, besides the President, a quorum to do business shall consist of the President and six Directors, or, in the absence of the President, of seven Directors. X. No Director shall be entitled to any emo 'ument, or pay for his services as such, except j.ta Director shall, at all times during his con tinuane'e in office, as a Director, have the right of passing on the Rail Road free of charge, whether on his own private business, or the bu siness of the company: P/'oru/eti, That no Di rector shall have power to set up, or c aim this right in behalf of any other person, going on the roacLin his place or stead. XI. In case of absence of the President, dur ing any meeting of the Board, the Directors present shall nominate one of their own body to act as President, pro temporc, and the business shall go on as usual. But in case of the death, resignation or removal of the President, the va cancy shall be filled by the Board of Directors, till the next period of general election. Upon all questions before the Board, the yeas and nays shall be taken and entered on the minntes, when required by any two Directors; and the minutes shall be open for inspection of the stock holders, at all times when assembled in general meeting, according to the provisions of the se cond article of these Bye-Laws c and the Com pany, when assembles, shall have the right ot inspection of all the books, papers, &c., belong ing to the corporation. XII. Any number of stockholders, in interest amounting to not less than one third part of the whole stock of the Company may, when, in their opinion, the interests of the company may re quire it, call a special meeting ofthe stockhold ers, at any convenient time, at the company’s office in Athens, first giving thirty days notice of such time, by public advertisement, and spe cifying distinctly the object of such meeting.— And at each special meeting, a majority of the stock being represented, as hereinbefore pro vided, the stockholders may appoint a Chair man and Secretary, and proceed to examine in to the affairs of the company, and the official conducfof the President and Directors, and,for this purpose, shall have free access to the papers and records of the Direction, and power to send for persons, and examine them under oath, touch ing the administration ofthe affairs ofthe com pany by the Direction; and if it should appear on such examination, that the affairs of the company have been corruptly mismanaged, in any respect whatever, the stockholders may, by a vote otlioo thirds of the whole stock of the company, so declare the fact, and the Direction, or any member thereof, against whom such declaration shall be made, shall be displaced, and a new election had forthwith; and the mem ber or members of the Direction so displaced shall be forever thereafter incapable of serving the company in any capacity whatever. XIII. No alteration shall be made in these Bye-Laws, unless by a majority of all the Di rectors, and at a regular meeting ofthe Board and notice of such alteration shall always begi ven in writing, at least one meeting before that at which it shall be brought up for final action. Adopted by the Direction, March 15, 1834. JAMES CAMAK. President-. Attest, William Williams, Sec'ry. OFFICERS. Elected \Oth March, 1834, to serve till Tu *eday aftei the second Monday in Mau, 1835. JAMES CAMAK, President. John A. Cobb, of Athens, ' John Cunningham, of Greenesboro’, William R. Cunningham, of Athens, William Dearing, of Athens, Absalom Janes, of Talliaferro, g A. B. Lmton, of Athens, I William Lumpkin, of Athens, * S John Nisbet, of Athens, u? Elizur L. Newton, of Athens, James Shannon, of Athens, Henry B. Thompson, of Talliaferro, William Williams, of Athens, William Williams, Treas. & Sec'ry. PROSPECTUS OF THE FOURTH VOLUME OF THE SOUTHERN ROSE HUD, ENLARGED AND IMPROVED UNDER THE TITLE OF THE SOUTHERN ROSE. THE first number of the fourth volume of the “ Southern Rose Bud" will be issued the last week in Angust, 1835, under the name of the SOUTHERN ROSE. The amount of matter will be nearly double, the paper of a fine quality, and the type improved. The subscribers to the “ Rose Bud ” have in cluded persons of all denominations in religion throughout the Union. The contributors to the Southern Rose will be persons of high literary standing, many of whom have contributed to the “ Rose Bud.” TERMS—Two Dollars per annum payable in advance. June 12 70 YeWYOBK ——— SPIRIT OF THE TIMES. A METROPOLITAN GAZETTE i Ofthe Sporting, Literary, and Fashionable World. WILLIAM T. PORTER, EDITOR. The prominent feature in the character of this Journal, is, its devotion to the Sports of the J Field and Turf. Gentlemen will find in its col urns regular reports ofthe races which come off on the principal Courses in the Union, —co- pious extracts from “Betts Life'* and the Eng lish Sportin" Magazine's, with every kind of Sporting Intelligence accessible to the Editor. Shooting and Angling, with the collateral and necessary information upon each of them, wilt claim our attention, while Rural, Aqualie, and other exhiliratingamusements will not be forgot ten. The owners of the crack Trotting Horses of New York and Philadelphia, may rely upon seeing the perforamances of their nags faithful ly chronicled in the Spirit ofthe Times-. In fine, every endeavor will be made to ren der this paper available, and even indispensi ble, to gentlemen ofthe Turf, throughout the country. Various and elegant selections from the A merican and Foieign Magazines, with brief original remarks upon current literature, will determine the Literary character of this Ga zette. The affairs of the Stage, with all kinds of Theatrical Chit-Chat,wi\\ receive constant atten lion. Carefully digested summaries of Foreign and Domestic News will be given, and the whole rendered as pleasant and acceptable as the Ed itor can make it, by crowding into his columns all the Sayings and Doings about Town. This, we trust, will be a favorite, as it is a lea ding and original feature in our design. Un der appropriate devices will be found the Quips and Quirks ofthe thousand and one Wags about Town, with the last “good things” of “Figaro" and “Bob Short," together with a dashing Sal magundi of the liveliest sallies ofthe intire edi torial corps; each spiced and peppered to the taste of the mirth loving votaries of the Fun, Frolic, Flash, and Fashion of old Gotham'. Fad, Scraps, Oddities and, other Gleanings by the Way side with the latest On Dits, Scan Mag, and do ings in the Fashionable circles,-will always be carefully collated for the amusement of the gen eral reader. Such are the more prominent features of the plan of our publication. We enter on our ]a bors not as novices in the art of getting up a paper combining various interests and laden with amusement: our whole life has been em | ployed in qualifying ourselves for the task. With such resources as years of experience haveafforded us,by the certainty of being sustain ed by fi iends known as approved wr..ers and dis criminating critics, we fearlessly launch our bark on the broad ocean of public opinion, and cheerily spread our sails to the breeze of public favor that already beckons us to its embraces, and may waft us to the goal of our wishes. The New York Spirit of the Times is publish ed in a beautiful and attractive form, on Satur day Mornings at 171 .Broadway (entrance at Courtland street) and furnished to the Country subscribers at $3,00 per annum in advance, or SI.OO per quarter, payable quarterly. Advertismcnts inserted on equitable terms, with a substantial reduction to Yearly Adverti I sers. LIVERY STABLE. THE Subscriber grateful for past patronage, respectfully informs the public that he ! has removed to Green-street, Western Hotel, for- I merly occupied by B. Mims, on the street lead } ing from the Bridge to Milledgeville and Sa j vannah, and intends opening a very fine Public I House, with the most splendid Stables, roomy j and comfortable for Travellers; Boarding or standing Horses; large and fine Lots, with plen ty water, for Droves. Also, with good Carria ges of every kind, viz: Gigs, Sulkies &c. Saddle Horses, to let, for long or short excursions, with good and careful Drivers, to administer to the wishes of his friends; and shall have on hand Horses at all times for sale, match or single.— He obligates himself to pay every attention and j endeavor to give general satisfaction. Those ■ wishing Horses broke to the harness, .< <ll do ; well to call on the subscriber. He flatters him ■ self, from his long experience with horses, that j he has become acquainted with all their disea i ses, and he hopes those who have sick horses j will give him their custom. Every attention ■ wi.l be paid to please his friendsand customers. OTHO WEAVER. I Aug 10 98 RIIASBERRY SYRUP. DOZ. Gordon’s Superior Rhasberry Syrup—just Received. ALSO A large Supply of Medicines, Paints, Oils, Glass, Dyestuff, Medicine Chests for Planta tions, and perfumery of every variety— For sale by R. B. HAVILAND, & Co. June 15 ‘ * ! JUST RECEIVED, DOZEN LEMON SYRUP JL O U 5 Barrels do do A supersor article also, ; 50 doz. Soda, Sertlrz, and Congress Powders I For sale bv R B. HAVILAND &.CO. I april 10 ' :: 43 EXECUTOR’S SALE* THE undersigned, under an authority vest* ed in them, offer sale, by private contract ithe following property, being part of the Estate of Thomas Cumming, Esq. deceased, viz: A PLANTATION in Columbia county on the . waters of Euchee Creek, about sixteen miles from Augusta, on the Appling read, containing about twenty three hundred acres ol land, ol which about one thousand acres are cleared; ancT the remaining thirteen hundred; ol good quality, and well timbered: adjoining lands of Beall, Marlin, Cliett, and others. The prenu ses now occupied by Col. Paul Fitzsimons< ALSO, A Tract of Pine Land in Richmond covnty containing about fifty acres, on which theie is a valuable Quarry of u-hile free stone, Commonly; known as the “ The Radii" -about five “ u ’ eS ■ from Augusta on the old Milledgeville Road; and near the line ofthe Georgia ilail Road. also ■ . . • Between two and three hundred acres ol pihe Land, lying west ofthe village ot SutninervinC, on the Sand Hills, and adjoining lands oi Long street, FoxJßlodgett, and others. ALSO Several building Lots in the village of Sum merville, near the Academy. ALSO The large Vacant Lot, in the city of Augusta on the north side of Greene street, nearly oppo site the City Hall, and extending from Greene to Ellis street, by which it is bounded, on north. ALSO * Teu Shares of the Eagle and i’htrnix* Hotel Stock, and three shares of Stock in the Van cluse Manufacturing Company Persons wishing to purchase are requested to examine the property and to make application to either of the under signed- WILLIAM CUMMING, ) ROBERT F. POE, / Executors. HENRY. H. CUMMING. ) July 13 ts K 3 LINCOLNjSHERIFF MALIiS. ILL be sold at Lincolnton, uu the first W W Tuesday m September next, at the J Court House door, within the legal houis of sale, one Sideboard, one Book Case, one Clock, one sei mahogany Tables, one large Toile it Glass, anil one old negro man named Harry, levied on as the property of Malcom J. Walker, to satisfy a fi. fa. issued from Lincoln Superior Court, in favor of Shadrach Turner Vs. Mal com J. Walker and Thomas Lyon. ALSO, The entire interest of the hire of a negro woman Mary, until twenty fifth of December next, levied on under afi. fa. issuing from a Jus tices court, William Reynolds vs. Benjamin W. Sayre, property pointed out by ti e plaintitl in execution and returned to me by n Constable. HARDY LEVERITT; Shill July 29 wtd 9<l Administrator’s Sale* WILL be sold, on the first Tuesday in Sep tember next, at the lower Market House in the City ot Augusta, between the Usual hours of sale, the House and Lot now occupied by F. H. Cook as a clothing store, belonging to the es tate of Daniel Clai k dece. ROBERT CLARKE, Adm’r, July 10 Hf. NOTICE. AGREEABLY to an order of the Inferior 25L Court of Richmond County, while sitting for ordinary purposes, will be sold at the Cour’ House in Muscogee County on the first Tues day in October next, between the usual hours of sale, a Tract of Land lying and being in the sixth (6) District, Muscogee County, and knov n in the plan of said district as numbe fifty-one (51) for the benefit of the creditors of David Lyner, deceased. Terms at sale. THOS. GLASCOCK, A< m r. J uly 20 td 85 GOLD MACHINERY. THE undersigned, having purchased the one halfof Rosworth’s Patent for extract ing Gold from the ores, as well as deposites— now offer the right of u.eing said machine, to those interested in the Gold Regions of the U nited States. The operation of the Machine is Stamping, Amalgamating.Und Ptecipitating.— The process of Amalgamsting is entirely new, being effected upon an inclined surface of Sil ver Plate; upon which, «s Iftige an Amalga mating Surface can be kept op by the use of one pound of Quicksilver, as by the use of se» ven hundred pounds in rhe Tyrolese Bowls.— A Machine, upon the above principle, is now in operation at the Rappahannock Mine, ten miles from Fredericksburg, under th« superintend ence of Mr. John Wellington, who Las kindly consented to give information of its merits to those who wish repurchase. Apply to the undersigned at Fredericksburg, Va., or to Judah Dobson, of Philadelphia, who are now the sole proprietors and vendors of the right. BENJ. N- BARNETT, CHAS. A. PEARSON, WM. D. GREEN. July 1 w2m 82 Administrator’s Notice" ALL persons indebted to Daniel A. Weed • deceased, late of Richmond County, are re quested to make payment to the undersigned— and those holding claims against .said deceased, are required to hand in an account ot their de mands within the time prescribed by law. A. J. MILLER, Adm’r. July 8 6tw 81 FOUR months after date, application will'be made to the Inferior Court of Richmond county, when sitting for ordinary purposes for leave tosell a Tract of Land and Negro belong ing to Valentine W. Watkins, a minor. may 15 mlm R. A. WATKINS, Guard. VALUABLE MEDICINES. ROWLAND’S TONIC MIXTURE, for the cure of Ague and Fever. Dr. Peters’ Medicine —for the cure of Dyspep sia and Liver Complaints. Dr. Beckwith’s Anti Dispeptic Pills. Swaim’s Vermifuge. Carpenter’s Extract of Pink Root do Comp’d fluid extract Sarsaparilla d 0 do do do Buchu The Indian’s Panacea Potter’s Catholicon Swaim’s Panacea, &c. ALSO, Quinine, Piperine, Strychnine, lodine, Vera trine. Morphine, Emetine, &c.—Extracts of Kainc'a, Elaterenm,Black Pepper, Rhatany, &c Hydriodate of Potash, Creosot, &c. &c. Fo.i sale by B. B. HAVILAND £ CO. July 17 ts 85 NOTICE. IDO hereby forewarn all persons from cred iting my wife on my account, as I am deter mined not to pav any of her contracts, as she has left ray bed and board without any provoca-. tion at all, MATHEW W. INGLET. Columbia Co-Ga. Aug-14 3t 96 FOR SALE. FOR Sale a gentle Match of Camafi* without a light ha;;', Cartihge Apply at this office. NO 99