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obr ttniß |)tfss. T 4'Ks|).\V YIORNIXH. FEE I. 18« l« Kftf idterllMmeati. HlnVltj. xYundaph— Macnnic Hull. TANARUS» Rrni leckir. I übi’-t —0. Ke*ln» *rd A Cos. fi«P Luieh Sr N>ch«»U*. ('o»|* ! ii«- «>*nrv IVnofit—Thoatiw. Ventral K* I R"» 4. local matters. H*XKfiT M:t. *«o Mha. Citrar.— 1 i? t!io benefit of thi. gentleman !»ly. Ttu-e have for many y«»r* pVusol puMie in theatrical perform nice*, tr. t to-nijM t'v t are offered a benefit In tome of the leading men of our city a* a iP'hl te*tim mi.l of (-.term in which they »re held in thi* community. The Stranger » 11 be r produced by r quest; in which Mr. Criap ia not excelled. Sir. Hamilton i* to recite that moat beautiful of povuu "Ilingeii *o the Rhine” And, in eoncluiion, the Brigand Chief will ha performed. Thin piece,where p. rformed heretofore, has elicit ed the prai«e of both the pttldie and Pre*. In Savannah! recently. Mr. and Mr*. Criep rerolervt their ebaractere to the aatUfaction of all. Where this estimable lady and gen tleman are so well known it ia needless for 1 us to say anything praieewortby of them— because it w old lie making statements | which are iodellihly impressed npon the , Binds ' f this community, and ottr heartfelt ] wish is that tho house may he full to over flowing* to-night. A FitEKttM.ax'a Buheau Rki*i.kni-<iikii. —On Tuesday evening last, while the family were at tea. a " freed gentleman ” entered the hnu»e Xo. 21 Telfair street, and appro, priated several articles of weariug apparel. A vnung man belunging to the family saw him making his exit, and gave chase, hut the fleetest of foot soon got out of • gilt, [llis mettle bad evidently been before tested. J The young man is very much distressed about his b'.aek pants, and has relieved himself of the following poetical appeal: Freedom’', do bring hack those pauts, Why lid you curve me so ? The vest aud coats you may have, But the pants 1 don’t waut you to. Kow, Mr Freedman, have corapassihn And don't spoil the young man's suits; Either return those new black pants Or mine hat k after the hat ami boots. Cn mi s—Bring back, bring buck, etc. Rrttr.t.ui Shut.—On Tuesday night an entrance nns effected into the Billiard Room beneath the Theatre, through a win dow. A gentleman sleeping in the bar room heard the intruder, and taking his shot gnu pave him a benefit in the shape of a load of buck i-h it in bis left side, and if is thought that he is mortally wounded. The thiefs rami is Slater, from Charleston, aud is of f .thcr genteel appearance That Hat.— Ye Luca!, while peram bulating yesterday in search of an item (A.» dinner), bad a presentiment of—not the “Jocky Hat wuh Glossy Curls,” that was lung so sweetly at Concert Hall Monday irght—but a tastily made hat—yea. beauti fully made hat—and by one of Angusta’s fair cues. Those who were less fortunate than ours.'res can't appreciate such femi nine kindness. Tun U tility CAttuttl. arrived at Iter wharf yesterday morning. Messrs. Easter ling A Miib r are the only consignees. AVc are ind -hied to Mr. Win. Wilson, the gen tle n elly purser of the Carrol, for the fol lowing items of river news: Sunday, 7 P. M, parsed Eclipse in Sister’s Reach, bound djwn. Moodily. 3 P. M, passed Mary Ella st Briar Creek, bound down. Monday. 4 K M, pissed Amazon at Whirligig, bound diwn. Monday night, passed Laura nttd Volunteer tied up at Johuaton's Lauding. Tuesday night, passed Scorpio at Silver Bluff. Chicken Stealing.—Several families living in the neighborhood of Walker street and the Cemetery, were visited on Tuesday night by some persons who were fund of the feathery tribe. Cannot a remedy be found for these things? Theft and crime is on the increase in oar city, and we hear of Do Arrests. H h*’rp i« th<* Rivku Nkwa.— the steamers William Gibbons, Purest City, and Minnie Brandt departed from this city yesterday. The Harry Carrol arrived. At the Wharf— Express, L. Enos, Swan, J. A. Stephens, Gen. Berry. Attention is directed to the adfibr tisenvni of Rooms to Kent in another •alamn. I tlj* Hut NvrpKkft last night whs Well atkiwded, aud aeetawt to give general satisfaction. Ow either side of the lUII a» lon* table* bearing •üb» tan tial viands, whilst immediately opposite the door U the table with ealta*. IVuii. There ia also an otsier at and, and an ice cream (im promptu ) saloon. i»t bind tluso various tablt-s sparkle Ibe bright ey«** ol* the young ladies ut ever ready to in a work. T*» day there will Iks hunch II A. M. lo I I*. M., aud Hut Supper at night. lut every uuc attend ; the cause is a righteous «»i e—that of |H*rpct ual n . the uitiu«»ry «f our boro dead. You will oid (lie «*au*e. ouj y Yourselves, aud jjet your tn nicv'i* worth in the bargain. The Cemkai. Rail. R<>ai».— The travelling public will be pleased to learn that the ab'tte road is completed, and that trains will commence running through this day. Mr. Selkirk, the indefatigable Super intendent. announces that there will he two daily trains between Auguslantid'Savannah, vis.: Leave this city at #.St» A. M. and 8.45 P. M, aud arrive 8 P. M. ami 5.15 A. .M. Leave Savannah at 7 30 A. M. aud 7 30 P. M.. and arrivo at 7 P. M. and 8.35 A. M. These trains connect with the trains of the Georgia lta.il Hoad in both directions. Fare SB. See advertisement in another column. l)o Read.—Al the gtcut Gilt Sale yesterday, by the Charleston anti New Or leans Joint Stuck Gift Enterprise, the fol lowing named persons were a few of the many, who went away Satisfied : 11 Hicks, Augusta. 1 7 octave rosewood piano, valued ut $25(1 : 2 cake baskets. s3tl: 2 castors, #1 j: A Stiuuioiis, It unc, lit., 1 tine gold plated hunfing ease watch, s.',o ; Haw kin* A Harris, Covington, (ia., I «ne silver Watch, $25: 4 sets silver plated spoons, S3O : Jim Neely. Jr., Augusta. I fine stiver watch, $25: E l. lfwclle, Augusta. I fine silver piate hunting ease watch, $25 : J W Fruyser, Aiken, AC, 1 cake basket, $18: G P Kaviu n I, Savannah, Ga , I tine revolver, silver plated, S2O; A J Hughes, Edgefield, S. C., 1 castor $10; cake basket, sls ; cups, goblets, etc.; J L Young, Augusta, I fine gold piated bunt, ing case watch, SSO; 1 castor, $9 ; cake bas ket. sls: P Carroll, Augusta, I caster. $lO ; N Gallagher, Warrenton. I cake basket, sls. f IKK. — \ estvrdnv afternoon the bridge of the South Carolina Rail Road was dis covered to be on fire. An at.irm was raised, ami tho fire extinguished without doing any material injury. Do You Intend to Buii.p.—lf so lie ndverliivinunt of Redmond A Cos., is of use to you. They have excellent lumber of all kint's, and this is just yourchauce to buy it reasonably, Wti.i, You Take Somethiso?—Such is the invitation that the St. Nicholas Sa loon holds forth to day. They have a Free Lunch, and want everybody to try it. The Charleston (S. C.) G ,s Works were taken possession of l>v the military on the 26.1 t ult.. and turned over to the Agent of tho U. S. Treasury Department. Augusta Weekly Prices Current. —The undersigned intends issuiug, ns soon as the necessary arrangements are com pleted. a Weekly Letter Sheet Prices Cur rent. Further particulars will be given in a few days. K 11. PUGIIR, Daily Press Job Office. Election ok Senators. The follow ing was received at the Atlanta Ntu> Era olfiee. Tuesday night: Millkdgeyii.i.k, Jan. 30,15C6. A. It. Watson: A. 11. Stepheus ami H. V. Johnson are elected Senators. Stephens for long term. After a close contest the tiatr.es of L. J. Gartrell and C. Peeples were withdrawn for the short term T D. W. *jr-K ekoskvk Oil*.—You ran buy the fluent quality of Kerosene Oil for $! 50 per gallon at the and Oil Depot, under the Planters’ Hotel. This is quite a reduc tion in the price of oil, which no doubt many of our citizens will be glad to hear. Cotton Market. [Expressly Reported for Daily /Ye«*.] Augusta, Ga., January Ml, 18f»G. Cot tom — There has be»*n a fair inquiry to day, fcut owing to the iurreaxed firmness of holders transactions were limited. MORSE SllOmiU. pATRICK SHARKEY, IIORSK SIIOER AMD BLACKSMITIIINU GENERALLY. Remember the loeatiort—Bounded on the North by liroad Street; on the South by | Ellis Street; aud located iu Centre Strew, i be.ween the two of them. ja3l—lm rhotoywph Galleries. QU N LI OuT p lUTURLb. AT «EO. J. GABLE’S rnolO <J H A I'HIC GALLER I' Mu. 20(i I!mud Street. Entianee, next door to Post - Office, np slaire The Porcelain or Opal Picture £ruphs, Carit * des Yisitcs A mbrntypes, Fer f.iypcs, and every style of Sun Picture, Oil i'uintiuyiSMnd t 'artes de Visiits Colored iu a beautiful style for Albums. Albums, and all kinds of Photographic material, for sale at the lowest price. All the aho\e styles of Pictures Warranted to givu cut ire satisfaction, aud at reduced prices. lie sure and cull, and judge for yourselves before you invest your unmey. Ga lery upon all the day. j*7—tf GEO. J. GABLE. /UTIZENS AND STRANGERS - Should not fail to virit I’F. It A /A’ A” (i ALLE R TANARUS, NO. ID2 BROAD STKKT, THE Great Southern Emfiornwi of Art! WHKn K Photograph., Ivnrytypee, Chryataltypee, Cubinet and Life site Portrait* in Oil; Amhro ypes, Card Picture, tor Athuma, \nd every deerriptimi of Bnu-Light Pic ture*. arc made in the greatest |tcr ection. The largeatantl finest a .ortiacnt of New and Beattti ul Stvlee of I*IIOI’OCiRAI‘HIC ALBUMS For Sate tit thin ExlaUixhment. Atnlirotype and Photograph Stock lor tktle as formerly. TUCKKR & PERKIN'S’ CELEBRATED COLLODION AND BA 111 SOLUTION. A Nil ALL Other Chemicals tj the Purest Qtiulit’i/. ja7 —fin Stovall’s Excelsior Mills Flour. J^LOUR! FLOUR I! FLOURII ! 500 BARREL? FLOUR!! FOR SALE. IN ALL SIZE PACKAGES, BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED. TITOS, P. STOVALL. jass—lot . J., QUNS, PISTOLS, AND AMMUNITION! I have just received an addition to my former of Goods, and oiler for sale at reduced prices— D-itthle and Single Guns foil's Repeaters Smith A WessonV Pistols Merwiu & Bray’s Improved Pistols Stevens’ and Merwin A Bray’s Single Shot Pistols Ballard's Patent Breech-Load ing Rifles P-*wder, Shot, and Gun Wadding Ely’s Double Wa or*proof Caps fox’s Double Water proof Caps fox’s Common Caps Ely’s Colt’s Pistol Caps Ely’s G. D. Caps Metallic Cartridges, for all size Pistols Powder Flasks and Sho Bags, all varieties Pocket Cutlery and Scissors Bailors and Strops Door and Drawer Locks REPAIRING OP GUNS AND PISTOL? Done iu the best manner, aud at short notice, at 245 Broad S'reef. jnCl—tf E. )L ROGERS. Cheap Store, 330 Broad Street. JUoT RECEIVED FROM NEW YORK— Raisius, Figs, . Prunes. Dates, Currants, l hocolato, Bologna Sausages, Butch Herrings, Limhurger Cheese, Anchovies, Sardelu, aud Sardines. And all kinds of Nuts. ja2B—fit* Mrs. ANNA LITHE KENS ~PAINTING7IwSmCLIEtc7~ \ LL ur<lerß connected with tho above A brum-lira promptly executed in the neatet manner, on rea*malile term*. SHOP NO. 48 JACKSON STREET, Near the Bel Tower. The best quality of TAINT used, and GLABS of all ttixe.- (obtainable) set to orier. ja!9—tf WILLIAM BARROW, HAT AND LIME. 300 BUNDLES NORTHERN HAY 11*0 bbla. best ROCKLAND LIME Juat received and for sale liy CLARIS A BOWE, Ellis Street, in rear Thus. R. Rhodes. ja2fi—6m Vo- Partnrrnhip Rotiee*. Co-Partnership Notice- JW. PERKINS WOULD RESPECT • fully anuoutice to liis friends and tb« public that he has associated with himself as a partner f n tho Photographic business, Mr. ALMA A. PELOT. who has been en gaged in his Gallery since May last, and is known as an able, attentive and skillful operator. » T he business will in future be conducted under the name of PERKINS & CO., and we hope by careful attention to merit the liberal lavors to this establish ment by an appreciative public for more than twelve years. Ah ever heretofore no pains or expense will be spared to secure to our patrons the finest productions of this beautiful art. J. W. PEIIKINtf, 192 Broad street. January .15. ISfift. j a 2B ts NEW FIRM, UNDERSIGNED HAVE ASSO -1 ciated tin nisei vea in trade uuder the firm of CLARKE & BOWE, For the purpose of conducting a GENERAL COTTON AND PRODUCE COMMISSION BUSINESS, And hare taken the close brick store-house on Ellis, between Washington and Monu ment streets, where we are now prepared tr receive on storage, or for sole, COTTON and all ether kinds of COUNTRY PRO DUCE. Strict personal attention to all business guaranteed. A share of public patronage solicited. H. E. CLARKE, ia26—fini R. J HOWE. Co-Partnership Notice. ING associated with us in our buai nef* Mr 11. M. Boardman, a thor oughly >kilii*d machinist aud draught. -‘man, well and favorably known in Augusta, we will continue our business at No. 189 Rey nolds street, under the firm and style of WALKER. PENDLETON & BOA RDM AN, as Machinist and Manufacturers’ Agents f<*r the sale of Steam Engines. Boilers. Saw Mills, Cotton Gins, Horse Powers, Wood Working Machinery. Rubber and Leather Belting, Steam Packiug. Forco and Hydrant Pumps, I lie best Water Wheel manufactured in the New England States, Machinist’s Tunis, and every description of Machinery needed in the South. With increased work-shop facilities, we are prepared to do all JOB WORK AND REPAIRING OF MACHINERY Entrusted to ns promptly and on favorable terms. The pairouage of the public is re spectfully solicited. Walkbr, Penim.eton A Boarpmaiv. ja-1 lm CO-PARTNERSHIF notice. I HAVE this day associated with me WM. J. GOODRICH and LUKE RICE, limjer the name ami style ul YV. 11. Goodrich A to., tor tho purpose of tarrying in the General Building and House Jurpen tering Business, and the manufacture of Door*. Blinds, ami. Sash, at the old stand, No. 189 Reynolds street. YVM. 11. GOODRICH. Augusta. Oa- Jan. 1, 1866. jqlß—Cm Tobacco, Snuff, Iron and Bacon. 9Q() BOXES TOBACCO, VARIOUS BRANDS AND GRADES. From Vummon to Fine. TYVO HUNDRED KEGS AND BARRELS SCOTCH AND MACCABOY SNUFF, A (load Article. THIRTY TONS IRON, All Sizes, including Baud, lloop, Round and Square. A Few Hogsheads PRIME BRIGHT BACON SHOULDERS. Fo r Sale by NEAL, WHITLOCK A CO. jit3o—lf BROAD STREET. Old Shade3 Saloon, Ellis Street, Has on hand some of that old Robinson County (Crusoe) Whiskey, Bj audios, Wines, Segars, etc., etc. There is also a Shunting Gallery attached. All who feel like indulging in this amuse ment will please give us a call. ja.3l—tit JAS. K. POWELL. SELECT SCHOOL. I AM PREPARED TO GIVE INSTRUC -1 turn in Classics, the Higher Branches of the English Language, aud the Primary De partment. Strict attention \fill be paid to the younger Scholars, as well as to those farther ad vanced. Terms reasonable. JOSEPH T. BERRY, jan27—3m* 82 Walker street. HRS. S. L. TRAVIS, CORNER WASHINGTON AND YVALKER STREETS, Avgusta, Ga., 11ns always on hand a splendid assort ment of Silk Velvets. Ladies’ and Misses’ Hats, Silk Illusions ; all kinds of Millinery Goods, Ribbons, French Flowers and Fancy Goods. j f- All kinds of Millinery neatly and quickly executed. ja23— ts Vry Guotle, Etc. JUST ~ receivedT LAL EB’ AiL-WOOL UNDER VESTS. Ju:t eetited, a superior art el* of LADIES/ ALL-WOOL UNDER VKT3, 1, igh neck and lung .leave* ; ALSO, High nec’: and short sleeves, all six**, at THE CHARLESTON STORE, No. 236 Broad street. Under Ceutral Hotel. JUST RECEIVED, WHITE KID GLOVES—aII sizea Alto, a full assortment of FLEECY LINED SILK a: and lisle TP read GLOVES, At tho CHARLESTON STORE. Great Bargains in Dress Goods. WE ARE OFFERING STILL greater inducements to purchasers of DRESS GOODS. Non is the opportunity ol getting a FINE DRESS for a much less price than could bare been procured some weeks since. Our eutire lot of WINTER DRESS GOODS Will he closed out low to make room for Spring Stock. CHARLESTON STORE, Under Central Hotel. Ladies’ and Children’s Shoes, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, AT LOW PRICES, at the CHARLESTON STORE, Under Central Hotel. GREAT REDUCTION P THE PRICE OF GLOVES.—We will A ofler, during the balance of the season, our eutire stock of WINTER GLOVES at greatly reduced prices. The assortment comprises every variety in the market. CHARLESTON STORE, No. 236 Broad street, _ja25 —ts Under Central Hotel. DRY GOODS, JjRESS GOUDS, FANCY GOODS, Etc, Closing out to make room for SPRUNG STOCK, AT MRS. E. H. PUGHE’S, IDO BROAD STREET. Considerable reduction will be made it the pries of all articles sold from this date, in order to get in new supplies. ja2B—tf poll cheaPUrFuoods GO TO V. RICHARDS 4. BRO., 279 Broad Street, (Next door to Bones, lit own A Cos.) They still have on hand a nice lot of CLOAKS and DRES i GOODS, which will lie sold VERY CHEAP. ALSO LADIES’ AND MISSES’ IIAT3. The Cheapest Ilcop Skirt in the City. Be tnre to call and see V. RICHARDS & BRO., Before making your purchases, ALL COLORED SKIRT BRAIDS. ja3—lm CHURCHILL & JOHNSTON, DRY GOODS AND General Commission Her chants, 233 Broad St., Augusta, Ga., OPPOSITE MASONIC HALL. Will give prompt aud personal attention to all consignments they may be favored with Consign ments solicited. They keep constantly on hand A good Assortment of DRY GOODS, BOOTS and SHOES, HATS and CAPS, AND GENTLEMEN'S CLOTH I NO, jaS-tf