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ffbf pailj) 'KKin.vT MORNING. FEB. «. IBM 4«iv*rll(*einei»l*. UtTblr 1 leurt at Th«atr* To-Night, u*.. -mg aud Ropo-Claghorn A Barring. * C»p»ru«r*bit> Natl#* John NcW OifM' <*iß» !—Portar A Putaam. Whit* Üb.r-J.fub R. Davis A Son. s»i*-1- »• «»»■»• local matters. Cos, v. 11. Mkktwo. — At » Called Meet of ( ouofil held «n Wednesday evening ... tbr CYoiinitinn on Rail Roads reported Lastly l» the petition of the Ceutr.l Rail Hoad Company, to connect with the Georgia K»il U-vd without breaking bulk. the report of the Committee was received and ads.dcd. Au application fom Tho*. Battle to trans fer his liquor license to Joe. McKiouio was granted. The Mayor was authorised to have re moved the two headings recently purchased by him for the small pox Hospital. The Committee on Witer Murks was in fracted to report to the next meeting of Council the cost of machinery, etc., for boring pump stocks. A re elution requiring the city physicians to vaccinate all persons in their respective Wtrds. was adopted. An ordinance regulating huckstering in the streets of Augusta, fixing the price of license at $lO. and requiring written permits from occupants of lots to sell in front of their premises was adopted A petition from Jas. Mullikin to run some esrsof wood through the streets was laid on the tabic. White Labor. —Messrs. Jacob R, Davis A Son, have been appointed Agents in this vicinity for the Immigration Coinpa oy. These gentlemen have assured us that white laborers can be engaged from them for any length of time, and at less rates than freedmen. aud every guarantee furnished for the faithful performance of contracts. This is a desideratum much needed at pres ent. Farmers have suffered terrible loss by the faithlessness of the freedmen, and their interest will be protected by the employ ment of white labor. The negroes will not work, in a majority of eases, where contracts hare been made, and heavy Fosses have been entailed upon the employer. We do not think it necessary to state tho many advan tages that will accrue from the system of white labor, when they are so well known. We are in favor of a White Man’s Bureau, geo the card of Jacob R. Davis A Son, in another column. A Observed Testimonial. — The Amateur performers for the benefit of Au gusta's Hero Dead, together with many citizens, have tendered Mr. T. Hamilton a Complimentary Benefit to-nigbt, as a slight recard of the kindness showu them on Mon day night. Mr. Hamilton is one of the best tragedians on the Southern hoards at this time and is every wav entitled to such a mark of esteem. To morrow night he has informed us, he will give the entire proceeds to the family of the much beloved hero. Stonewall Jackson. Press. —The Ladies’ Committee, at Masonic Hall, caused the press of circum stances to he an expression of thanks yes terday in a very expressive wav. The itn reasion made was very agreeable to the sorps of the I’ress employees. We are in lebted. therefore, for the impression made, lay they live to do the like again. “ Everybody will let a Handsome ’rue.” —Such is the announcement of (essrs. Porter A Putnam for Tuesday next, then they propose to give one of the great et drawings ever held in this city. See heir advertisement. Their stock is new ®d perfectly handsome. Copartnership Notice.—lt will be een by the announcement of Mr. Jno. ielson that he has connected his son with dm in the general grocery business. We rish them success. Mr. Nelson is too well mown in this community to need auy com nendation from us. Messrs. Ci.aghoen •& Herring adver •ie Fomc cotton bagging and rope for Hale, o which we would call the attentiou ot bote wishing to purchase. Cotton Seed*—We call the attention those in v ant of cotton gecd, to the adver vpement of L. B. Davis, in another column. has in store a tine lot of the celebrated Psit Golf Cotton Heed, which he will dis of at reasonable rates. I). L. Fullerton, corner of Washing ton and Broad street#, is constantly supplied with bouse furnishing tin ware, stoves, etc. Give him a call, and you will be satisfied with his prices and articles. Time.—The first through train from Havannah reached this city last evening, at five o'clock. Hereafter, the cars will run regularly, according to schedule time, for which, see advertisement. * HE E CLIPSK FAST FREIGHT LINE . SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY, PROPRIETORS* E*tabli*hcd for the purpose of giving dispatch TO HEAVY FREIGHT , AT REDUCED RATK3! Is now prepared to receive and forward bej twebn Savannah, Augusta, Atlanta, Macon, Albany, Eufaula, Columbus, Montgomery, Selma, Mobile, and Way Stations. Skip from Sew York to care Fclipte Fast Freight Line., Savannah. THROUGH RECEIPTS GIVEN, AND Insurance Effected When Desired. For further information, rates, etc., in quire of Agents SOUTHERN EXPRESS CO., and at the office of the 11ARNDEN EXPRESS, ja9— ftm 6.’> Broadway, N. Y. TRIMMINGS. VFINE ASSORTMENT OF DRESS TRIMMINGS, Consisting in part of Steel and Jet Buttons White and Tinsel Cord Black and Purple Cord Magenta Cord Solferino Cord \ And various other colors. ALSO, Embroidery Braids, various colors Dress Ornaments Gold Cord AND Bugle Gimp and Buttons Just received and for sale by CHURCHILL A JOHNSTON ja 27—fit HOUSE SHOEING. T)ATRICK SHARKEY, HORSE SIIOER AND BLACKSMITHING GENERALLY. Remember the location—Bounded on the North by Broad Street; on the South by Ellis Street; and located in Centre Street, between the two of them. ja.3l—lm MRS. S. L. TRAVIS, CORNER WASHINGTON AND WALKER STREETS, Augusta, Ga., Has 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. All kinds of Millinery neatly and quickly executed. ja23 ts OUINIT & BRO. Book and periodical depot, 137 liroad Street, Augusta, Ga. (Opp. Monument st., near Lower Market,) Keep constantly on hand all the latest and largest assortment of Books, Periodi cals and Newspapers ; also French and Ger man Papers. Parlies living along the line of railroads can be supplied by newsboys in the cars. The Daily Pres is also distributed by the newsboys in the cars. AL M. QUINN A BRO., jal»—tf Augusta, Ga. Photograph Galleries. gU N LIG HtT pYctIjRE?. AT GEO. J. GABLE’S PHOI O GRAPHIC GA LLER Y, No. 206 Broad Street. Entrance, next door to Post-Office, up stairs Tho Porcelain or Opal Picture Photo graphs, Cartes des Visites A mbrotypes, Fer rotypes. and every style us Sun Picture. Oil Paintings, and Cartes de Visites colored in a beautiful style for Albums. Albums, and all kinds of Photographic material, for sale at the lowest price. All the above styles of Pictures warranted to give entire satisfaelion, and at reduced prices. Be sure and call, and judge for yourselves before you invest your money. Gallery onen all the dav. j*7—tf ' GEO. J. GABLE. JITIZENS AND STRANGERS Should not fail to visit PER KINS' GA I LER Y, NO. 192 BROAD STRET, THE Great Southern Emporium of Art! WHKHK Photographs, Ivorytypes, Chrystaltypes, Cabinet and Life size Portraits in Oil; Ambrotypes, Card Pictures for Albums, And every description of Sun-Light Pic tures, are made in the greatest perfection. The largest and fiuest a sortment of New and Beautiful Stvles of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS For Sale at this Establishment. Ambrotvpe and Photograph Stock for sale as formerly. TUCKER & PERKINS’ CELEBRATED COLLODION AND BATH SOLUTION, AND ALL Other Chemicals of the Purest Quality. ja7—lm Stovall’s Excelsior Mills Floor. j^LOUR! FLOUR!! FLOUR 111 500 BARRELS FLOUR!! FOR SALE. IN ALL SIZE PACKAGES, BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED. THQS. P. STOVALL. ja2s —lOt QUNS, PISTOLS, AND AMMUNITION! I have just received an addition to my former stock of Goods, and offer for sale at reduced prices— Double and Single Guns (’oil's Repeaters Smith A Wesson’s Pistols Merwin A Bray's Improved Pistols Stevens’ and Merwin A Bray’s Single Shot Pistols Ballard’s Patent Breech-Loading Rifles Powder, Shot, and Gun Wadding Kly's Double Water-proof Caps Cox's Double Water-proof Caps Cox’s Common Csrps Ely’s Colt’s Pistol Caps Ely’s G. I). Caps Metallic Cartridges, for all size Pistols Powder Flasks and Shot Rags, all varieties Pocket Cutlery and Scissors Razors and Strops Door and Drawer Locks REPAIRING OF GUNS AND- PISTOLS Done in the best manner, and at short notice, at 245 Broad Street. ju2l—tf E. H. ROGERS. Cheap Store, 330 Broad Street. JUST RECEIVED FROM NEW YORK— Raisin*, Figs, Prunes, Dates, Currants, Chocolate, Bologna Sausages, Dutch Herrings, Limburger Cheese, Anchovies, Sardeln, and Sardines. And all kinds of Nuts. ja2B—fit* Mrs. ANNA LUDEKENS. PAINTING, GLAZING, Etc7~ ALL orders connected with the above branches promptly executed in the neatest manner, on reasonable terms. SHOP NO. 48 JACKSON STREET, Near the Bell Tower. The best quality of PAINT used, and GLASS of all sizes (obtainable) set to order. jai9—tf WILLIAM BARROW. HAY AND LIME. 300 BUNDLES nortiiern hay 100 bbls. best ROCKLAND LIME Just received and for sale by CLARKE A BOWK, Ellis Street, in rear Tboi. R. Rhodes. ja26—6 m Co-Partnership Notices. * Dissolution. THE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETO fore existing under the name of CON WAY A DAVIS, of the Kentucky Stables, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The undersigned is authorized to settle the business of the firm, and will carry on the business at tho same place, where he will be happy to servo his friends and the public. Those indebted to the late firm will please call and settle, nnd ‘those having demands against it will present them to the under signed. GEORGE W. CONWAY. Augusta, January 30th, 1866. ja3l—fit Co-Partnership Notice- T w. PERKINS WOULD RESPECT • fully announce to his friends and the public that he has associated with himself as a partner in tho Photographic business, Mr. AI.MA A. PELOT, who has been en gaged in his Gallery since May last, and is known as au able, attentive and skillful operator. Tho business will in future be conducted u|)dcr the name of PEBKINS & CO., and we hope by careful attention to merit, the liberal favors extended to this establish ment by an appreciative public for more than twelve years. As ever heretofore no pains or expense will be spared to secure to our patrons the fiuest productions of this beautiful art. J. W. PERKINS, 192 Broad street. January 15, 1866. ja2B—tf ' NEW FIRM THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ASSO ciuted themselves in trade under the firm of CLARKE & BOWE, For the purpose of conducting a GENERAL COTTON AND PRODUCE COMMISSION BUSINESS, And have taken the close brick store-house on Ellis, between Washington and Monu ment streets, where we are now prepared to receive on storage, or for sale, COTTON and all other kinds of COUNTRY PRO DUCE. Strict personal attention to all business guaranteed. A share of public patronage solicited. 11. K. CLARKE, ja2G—6m R. J. BOWE. Co-Partnership Notice. HAVING associated with us in our busi ness Mr. H. M. Boa human, a thor oughly skilled machinist aud draughtsman, well aud favorably known in Augusta, we will continue our business at No. 189 Rey nolds street, under the firm and style of WALKER, PENDLETON A BOARDMAN, as Machinist and Manufacturers’ Agents for the sale of Steam Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Cotton Gins, Horse Powers, Wood Working Machinery, Rubber and Leather Relting, Steam Pat kiug, Force and Hydrant Pumps, the best Water Wheel manufactured in the New England States, Machinist’s Tools, and every ilneoriptuaix <a£ Muhhiutrj needed in the South. With increased work-shop facilities, we arc prepared to do all JOB WORK AND REPAIRING OF MACHINERY Entrusted to ns promptly and on favorable terms. The patronage of the public is re spectfully solicited. Walkkr, Pendleton A Boardman. ja2l—lm CO-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. I HAVE this day associated with me WM. J. GOODRICH and LUKE RICE, undor the name and style us W. 11. Goodrich & Cos., for the purpose of carrying on the General Building and House Carpen tering Business, and the manufacture of Doors, Blinds, and Sash, at the old stand, No. 189 Reynolds street. WM. H. GOODRICH. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 1, 1866. jalß—lm Tobacco, Snuff, Iron and Bacon. 200 BOXES TOBACCO, VARIOUS BRANDS AND GRADES. From Common to Fine. TWO HUNDRED KEGS AND BARRELS SCOTCH AND MACCABOY SNUFF, A Good Article. THIRTY TONS IRON, All Sizes,including Band, Hoop, Round and Square. A Few Hogsheads PRIME BRIGHT BACON SHOULDERS. Fo r Stl l e b y NEAL, WHITLOCK k CO. ja3o—tf BROAD STREET. Old Shades Saloon, Ellis Street, Has on hand some of that old Robinson County (Crusoe) Whiskey, Brandies, Wines, Segars, etc., etc. * There is also a Shooting Gallery attached. All who feel like indulging in this amuse ment will please give us a call. ja3l—6t JAS. K. POWELL. SELECT SCHOOL lAM. prepared to give instruc tion in Classics, the Higher Branches of the English Language, and the Primary De partment. Strict attention will be paid to the younger Scholars, as well as to those farther ad vanced. Terms reasonable. JOSEPH T. DERRY, I jan27—3m* 82 Walker street. _ Pry Goods, Etc. JUST received! LADIES’ ALL-WOOL UNDER VESTS. Just received, a superior article of LADIES’ ALL-WOOL UNDER VESTS, High neck and long sleeves; * ALSO, High neck and Bhort sleeves, all sizes, at THE CHARLESTON STORE, No. 236 Broad street, Under Central Hotel. JUST RECEIVED, ANDRE WHITE KID GLOVES—aII sizes. Also, a full assortment of FLEECY LINED SILK AND LISLE THREAD GLOVES, At the CHARLESTON STORE. Great Bargains in Dress Goods. WE ARE OFFERING STILL greater inducements to purchasers of DRESS GOODS. Now is the opportunity of getting a FINE DRESS for a much less price than could have been procured some weeks since. Our entire lot of WINTER DRESS GOODS Will be 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 IN THE PRICE OF GLOVES.—We will offer, during tbe balance of the season, our entire stock of WINTER GLOVE& at greatly reduced prices. The assortment comprises every variety in the market. CHARLESTON STORE, No. 236 Broad street, ja2s—tf Under Central Hotel. DRY GOODS, JJRESS GOODS, FANCY GOODS, Etc. Closing out to make room for SPRIfkG STOCK, AT MRS. E. H. PUGHE’S, 190 BROAD STREET. Considerable reduction will be made ia the price of all articles sold from this date, in order to get in new supplies. ja23—tf J'OR CHEAP DRY GOODS GO TO V. RICHARDS & BRO., 279 Brood Street, (Next door to Bones, Brown dt Cos.) They still have on' hand a nice lot of CLOAKS and DRESS GOODS, which will be sold VERY CHEAP. ALSO LADIES’ AND MISSES’ HATS. The Cheapest Hoop Skirt in the City. Be sure to call and see V. RICHARDS & BRO., Before making your purchases, ALL COLORED SKIRT BRAIDS, jaj)—lm QHURCBILL & JOHNSTON, DRY GOODS AND General Commission Merchants, 283 Broad St., Augusta, Ga., OPPOSITE MASOXIO HALL. Will give prompt and personal attention to all consignments they may be favored with. Consign ments solicited. They keep constantly on hand A good Assortment o dry goods, BOOTS and SHOES, HATS and CAPS, AND GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING. jaß—tf