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ftbr 3My frcss.' E. H. PUGHE,Publisher 4c Proprietor. jar TNK PAIL Y PH ESS IS Q IS tributes Gratuitously erery morning, rfrept Monday, throughout the rutire (Sty, tkerrhy eusuring the LARGEST CIRCCL.IT.’OS. Advert IttniienlN Inserted Oil Liberal Term#. ff&F" OFFICE—Corner of Hmad ami Mclntosh Streets, ojtposite Fost-OJHce, Up istairt. £ Ipp 3. O xn BARRELS OuU Choice Low-Priced WHISKEY 1 nn BARRELS 1 VMJ Stag Head Bourbon WHISKEY fel7 —lrn MAUDE A WIUGIIT. Indemnities. MARSHALL’S 240 ins U R A N CE 240 AGENCY. Home Insurance Company,New York Security Insurance Company, of New York Manhattan Insurance Company, New York Atlantic Insurance Company, Brooklyn, New York Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company,* Springfield. Mass. Insurance Company Valley of Virginia. Winchester, Va. Florida Home Insurance Company, Apa lachicola Woodvillo Insurance Company, Woodville, Alabama. Life and Accidental. Knickerbocker Life Insurance Company New York New York Accidental Insurance Company, New York. Fire, Marine, River, Inland, Lift? and Ac cidental Risks taken in the above first-class Companies, at reasonable rates. Particular attention given to Farm Prop erty and Country residences. Losses promptly adjusted. JOS. E. MARSH ALL, Agent, ja3—tf 240 Broad street. Fire, Marine & Inland Navigation ivsnavcE. Hartford fire insurance co., Hartford. Putnam Fire Insurance Cos.. Hartford. Home Insurance Cos., New Haven. Columbia Fire Insurance Cos., New Ybrk. Fulton Fire Insurance Cos., New York. Excelsior Fire Insurance Cos., New York. Baltic Fire Insurance Cos., New York. Southern Insurance & Trust Cos., Savannah. Home Insurance Cos., Savannah. The undersigned. Agent for the above named reliable Northern and Southern In surance Companies, is prepared to take risks on Buildings, Merchandize, Cotton, and other property, at the current rates. Losses promptly adjusted and paid. WM. E. EVANS, Agent, feb4—3m 210 Broad st., Augusta. WIGS AID TOUPEES, I KINGLET CURLS, \ WATERFALLS, COILS, PUFFS, RATS AND MICE, Etc., Etc We have received a large invoice (and are weekly receiving considerable additions) of RINGLET, BRAID, and other kinds of HAIR which we arc prepared to manufacture into every article in the hair line our cus tomers may desire, in the most fashionable and approved styles. MEMENTO HAIR WORK, such asßrOist Pins, Ear Rings, Finger Rings,Vest Chains, etc., etc., faithfully made on the shortest notice. An assortment of WIGS, TOUPEES, CURLS, COILS, BRAIDS, FIIIZETTS, etc., always on hand. Orders by mail punctually filled. A liberal discount allowed to Merchants and Dealers. Our Mr. Wm. Ashton residing continually in New York, enables us to avail ourselves of selections from all the recent novelties and choicest importations. M. <fc A. ASHTON, *lO5 King street, Charleston, C. S. <f!o—lra mote & leitnrr, 212 Broad St, Autrtista. Oa. WHOLESALE AM) RETAIL DEALERS IN DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PERFUMERY, FINE HAIR AND TOOTH BRUSHES, Fine Toilet Soaps, Surgical and Dental Instruments, Glass, Putty, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Dye Stuffs, Fancy <fc Toilet Articles, Brushes, grass and garden seeds, jaß—tf (TOCTHKKX FRUIT TREES! Tlio largest and best selection of APPLE, PEAR, PEACH, and other Trees. Also, superior GRAPE VINES, STRAW BERRY PLANTS. Etc., Etc. ygfr- EXTRA LARGE TREES for tjr MEDIATE BEARING. Send for a Catalogue. Address jal2—tf D. REDMON 1), Augusta, Ga. CHOICE PERFUMERY COLOGNE WATER BRUSHES TOILET SOAPS, And almost evory article for the Toilet,for sale by PLUMB & LEJTNF.R, ja3—tf 212 Broad st., Augusta. Bills of lading ALWAYS ON HAND AT THE DAILY PRESS JOB 01 FI CE. Corner of Broad and Post-Office streets, ja6tf Up Stairs. Daily Press. AUGUSTA, GA., THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 8, 1566. VOL. I. <?lir Uailij press. THE LARGEST CIRCULATION. THURSDAY MORNING March 8, IS6B SCISSORS. —The Hibernian Society of Peters burg has been re-organized, and A. M. Kelly, Esq., elected as President. —There are ten hundred and fifty-one students in the University of Michigan. It is the largest in the country. —A woman in Pennsylvania has pe titioned for a divorce “because she and her husband do not agree on politics.” —A whole village in Upper Hessia, Germany, is reported to have sold out, and will remove to Missouri in the spring —The harbor at Halifax, Nova Scotia, is ice-bound from the Basin to the Beach and is likely to continue so for some time to come. —Edward S. Irving, cashier, in the Boston Post Office for nearly thirty-six years, and a much esteemed citizen, died on Monday in that city, aged 71. —The Asia brings intelligence that the habeas corpus has been suspended in Ireland by the Royal authority. There has been many arrests. —lt was reported that the Emperor of Austria had expressed a willingness to furnish Maximilian with troops in case they were incorporated into the Mexican army and their expenses paid. —A dog, which hud lost the whole of her interesting family, was seen trying to poke a piece of crape through the handle of the.door of one of the sausage shops in Rochester. A caucus of the radicals in Congress has appointed a committee of one from each State having representation toraise money and distribute documents to the people. —A Virginian, stopping at Barnum’s, Baltimore, was, on Friday, swindled out of §4OO by the confidence game. It was borrowed on a bogus check of $1,300.. —Speaking of the “undeveloped wealth of the country,” a loafer said that was exactly his position ; he pos sessed vast resources—was very rich— but his wealth was undeveloped. —“Johnny, how many cakes did you liave on Christmas ?” “Five ; first a i sponge cake, then an almond cake, then a current cake, then a sweet cake, aud then a stom-a cake 1” ; —A fire occurred in Baltimore on the evening of the 23d ult., during which a family of five persons were burned to death, their escape having been cutoff! by the flames. —The Herald says the groat purpose of Secretary SewardVreeept West India | trip was to arrange a naval station in the West India Islands, and that he has secured for tjiat purpose a good harbor in the Danish Island of St. Thomas. —A spirited lady recently caught her worser hall in the act of breaking up her hoops. The exertion or something else had a singular effect upon hitn. His hair came out at a most astonishing rate. —Rev. W. F. Robins, a Methodist minister at Culpepper C. IL, Va., writes that all the churches in that place were nearly ruined during the war, and that the Methodist congregation is compelled to worship in the open air. Aid is re quested for building anew Church. —The sober second thought is said to be working upon many of the radicals in Congress. Letters arc pouring in upon them, warning them that they will be un horsed in the issue with the President. A good many are going home to rest and reflect, and all are sorely troubled and wear long faces. —Some singular fatalities were recent ly recorded in London. A girl died of “cholera morbus,” accelerated by a “clot of blood in the heartan engineer died ot “hemorrhage, from the brachial artery severed by the glass of skylight;” and another man died from “thrombus of the basilar artery.” —As Evansville, Ind., a disease is prevailing having a malignant character_ which some of the physicians call small pox, others chicken pox. and others, again, the measles. The doctors in that vicinity must he possessed of unusual penetrative powers. The diversity of opinion would be of tittle importance if the patients recovered ; but most of them die. —A terrible tornado is represented to have passed over the city of Knoxville, Tenn., at five o'clock Saturday morning. The roofs of the depot and machine shop of the Virginia Rail Road, and of the round-house of the Georgia Rail Roai were blown off, some thirty or mor* houses were blown down, and a larg4 amout of other property destroyed. N* loss of life, howerer, is reported. —A Revenue Inspector at Cincinnati has written to the Gazette of that city s letter of interest to cigar and tobacc* manufacturers. He says that cigar ant tobacco,boxes, when used a second time* must have the original United State* revenue brand obliterated, otherwise th« manufacturer is liable to a penalty oi three hundred dollars for each box bear* ing the old brand. The same penalty applies to whiskey brands. —They are having lively times in the Legislature of Tennessee. There is a radical majority, and the minority, as a last resort, are resigning in order to destroy a quorum and defeat the infa mous franchise bill. Fifteen member, had resigned up to Monday night, and no quorum could be had. The radicals are advocating the doctrine that the re maining members constitute a quorumi and they will probably go to work on that principle. Physicians. I»r. M. J. BOLAY, QURGEON AND PHYSICIAN. 0 Will attend to all Calls left at BARRY & BATTY’S DRUG STORE, OR AT RESIDENCE, No. 12;:, UPPER BROAD STREET. mhl-lm* | jit. 1.. S. 11 A Y Offers his Professional Sent res to THE CITIZENS OF AUGUSTA. Rmsidgnce—l2!) Broad street. Office—4sS Broad street. jat)—tf _ M P. HUNT, M D., O. HOMOEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN, Surgeon and Accoucheur, No. 192 Reynolds St., (Goodrich Row), Augusta, Ga. jalO-ly-Sm* Commission Merchants. Milo Hatch—For twenty years Cashier Mechanics’ Bank, Augusta, Ga. Chas- 11. Phelfs—For six years Agent and Cashier Southern Express Cos. HATCH ami PIIECPS, ANKE RS , PROKZ3S, AND GENERAL PURCHASING AGENTS, NO. 9 WALL STREET, NEW YORK, • (Entrance on New Street). REFEIEENCES I R. 11. Lowry, Esq., President Bank of Re public, N. Y. Josiah Oakes, Esq., V. Pres’t Shoe and Leather Bank, N. Y. J. D. Vcrmilye, Esq., at the Merchants’ Bk, N. Y. Nourso A Brooks. 127 Pearl street, N. Y. Brodie A Pettcs, 122 Pearl street, N. Y. D. D. S. Brown, Esq., Editor and Proprie tor Rochester Democrat, Rochester,N.Y. John L. Bonce, Esq., President Phcnix Bank, Hartford, Conn. James M. Niles, Esq., President Exchange Bank, Hartford, Conn. Francis Fellowes & Son, Attorneys at Law, Hartford, Conn. D. A. Dwight A Cos., Boston, Mass. Calvin Taft, Esq., Worcester, Mass. Thomas S. Metcalf, Esq., August,,, Ga. John Davison, Esq., Augusta, Ga. 11. B. Plant, Esq., President Southern Ex press Cos., Augusta, Ga. R. B. Bullock, Esq., Superintendent South ern Express Cos., Augusta, Ga. E. Iluibert, Esq., Superintendent Southern Express Cos., Atlanta, Ga. James Shuler, Esq., Superintendent South ern Express Co - , Memphis, Tenn. A. B. Small, Esq., Superintendent Southern. Express Cos., New Orleans. And Agents of Express Companies. feb6—3m J OIIN CRAIG, Exchange and Commission Broker Office 289 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Gold, Silver, Bank Notes, Bonds, Stocks, Sterling, and Domestic Ex change bought and sold. Collections made and promptly re mitted for. Checks on New York, Savannah and Charleston. Having secured the use of the Bank ing Room and Vaultof the Union Bank, deposits safely kept and accounts opened with depositors. ja9-3m. JA P, CLAYTON, WAREHOUSE * AND General Commission Merchant, Augusta, Ga., Will continue the Warehouse and Com mission Business, in all its branches, at. the old stand of Fhinizy it Clayton. He re turns his thanks to the patrons of the late firm, and solicit a continuance of their favors. Having ample close Storago ac commodations, he will he prepared to re ceive, store, sell and forward Cotton and all kinds of Produce and Merchandise. He will also buy and sell, on commission, Bonds, Stocks, Coupons, etc. Consignments so licited. Augusta, Oct. 10, 1865. jal3—2m THOMAS TOBIN, rtOTTON FACTOR and \j COMMISSION MERCHANT 181 BROAD STREET. ja24~tf AUGUSTA, Ga. Jewellers. KistabllHhed In 1844. IT A. BRAHE • and offers tor mile at his old stand, 194 Broad street, a fine lot of GOLD AND SILVER WATCHftS, DIAMOND RINGS, and a variety of fine and new style Jewelry. . _ ALSO, A LARGE LOT OF SOLID SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, FRUIT KNIVES, SOUP and GRAVY LADLES, SUGAR SPOONS, BUTTER KNIVES, NAPKIN RINGS, and many othor articles. He is giving his personal attention to the REPAIRING of Watches, Clocks and Jewelcry, in that well known and punctual manner. fe2o—3m J£EROSENE OIL AT MONGER’S. Lamps, SHADES, CHIMNEYS, Etc., AT MUNGER’S. Gas SHADES, AND LAMP REPAIRS, AT MONGER’S. £ PRETTY- ASSORTMENT OF LADIES’ FANCY BEADS, SPANGLES, Etc., AT MUNGER’S. . Yy EDGING PRESENTS AND NUPTIAL RINGS, Os the FINEST GOLD, MUNGER’S. SELECT ASSORTMENT OF GOLD WATCHES, GOLD JEWELRY, And the usual variety of FANCY GOODS, AT MUNGER’S. MR. MUNGER DEVOTES his per. sonal attention and skill on all WATCH WORK entrusted him, at. 160 BROAD STREET, fel3-lm 2d Door below Monument. A. I. STROM, JEWELLER AND DIAMOND SETTER, McINTOSH STREET, Between Broad and Ellis Sts., (opposite Post- Office), . AUGUSTA, Ga. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry Repaired Promptly and Cheaply. felO—lm Dentistry. W. E. SPEARS, Dentist rooms 264 BROAD STREET, Over W. If. Tutt’s Drug Store, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, Is constantly receiving all necessary ma terial appertaining to his profession, of the latest improvement and best styles. fe6—6m Plant the Corn. PLOUGH IT— • AND SHELL IT— AND SELL IT. J. & T. A. BONES Are now receiving PLOUGHS, GRINDSTONES, And many other things NEEDED AT PRESENT. ja3l—tf TO THE PLANTERS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLJNA. I have now on hand and for sale, a large number of MULES and HORSES,generally from thre» to five years old, of the host growth s the Western country—such as are especially adapted to the business wants of the community—apd have arrangements on hand which will enable me to supply a vory large demand during the -winter and spring.' Myself a native of Kentucky, and having formerly had an extensive connec tion with this class of business, together with the fact that I am now permanently located in Augusta, I flatter myself that my facilities arc unsurpassed for supplying this market at tho lowest possible rates consis tent with a. sound business. Purchasers are, therefore, invited to call and examine my stock, or send in their orders for any num ber or any class of either Mules or Horses at market prices. M. A. DEHONEY, Proprietor Palace Stablos, • foil—tf' Ellis st, Augusta, Ga. WHITE LABOR. TirE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED W AGENTS OF AN IMMIGRATION COMPANY, And are now prepared to furnish WHITE LABORERS, SC C H A S FARMERS, GARDENERS, COOKS, Ere., ON VERY REASONABLE TERMS. JACOB R. DAVIS A SON, Land Broker, fol4—lm No. 292 Broad Street. I»r. Wm. Pettigrew JJAS REMOVED HIS OFFICE • AND RESIDENCE To 94 Broad street, opposite Engine House of the Gazelle Fire Company, fe2s—tf south side. NO. 58. Fertilizers. ‘ HOYT’S SUPERPHOSPHATE. PER TON. DELIVERED IN AUGUSTA. We offer the above) Well known and thoroughly favorite MANURE At per Ton, In lots of Five Tons In smaller parcels, S6B per Ton. This MANURE has been used and tested in the most thorough manner in Georgia and has universally proved equal to any Manure offered in the culture of Cotton. Every Barrel is guaranteed to be of Stan dard Purity. Terms strictly cash. Below are Uie names of some who have used, and can best speak of its excellence; JONATHAN M. MILLER, Esq., Beech Island, S. C. GWEN P. FITZSIMMONS, Esq., Jefferson County. DAVID DICKSON, Esq., Oxford, Georgia. J. A. BELL, Esq., Oglethorpe County, Georgia. JAS. P. FLEMING, Esq., Augusta, Ga. ISAAC T. HEARD, Esq.. Augusta, Ga. DR. E. M. PENDLETON, Sparta, Georgia. ROBT. F. CURNELLY, Esq., Burke County Georgia, R. J. HENDERSON, Esq., Covington, Ga. TIIOS. J. DAVIS, Esq., Beech Island, South Carolina. GEO. A. OATES. Esq., Augusta, Georgia. DR. H. R. COOK, Beech Inland, South Carolina. TIIOS. W. WHATLEY, Esq., Beech Island, South Carolina. WM. SUMMER, Esq., Pmaira, South Carolina. COL. M. C. M. HAMMOND. Athens, Ga. WM. D. GRANT, Esq., Walton: County, Georgia. JAMES A. SHIVERS, Esq., Warrcnton, Georgia. J. F. AWTREY, Esq., LaGrange, Georgia. WILSON BIRD, Esq., Hancock Couuty, ' Georgia. J. R. MORRISSON, Esq., Burke County .Georgia. W. A. SAFFOLD. Esq., Madison, Georgia. W. W. ANDERSON, Esq., Warren County Georgia. JUDGE M. H. WELTON, Esq., Warren County. Georgia. M. W. HUBERT, Esq., Warren County, Georgia. W. 11. BRANTLEY, Esq., Warren County, Georgia. ISAAC POWELL, Esq., High Shoals, Ga. L. C. DENNIS, Esq., Eatonton, Georgia. A. G. HESTER, Esq., Walton County, Ga. JOEL MATHEWS, Esq, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. COL. JOHN BILLUPS, Athens, Georgia. DR. G. W. WATKINS, Sparta, Georgia. A. J. LANE, Esq., Sparta, Georgia. W. W. SIMPSON, Esq., Sparta, Georgia. J. T. BOTHWELL, Esq., Augusta, Georgia. J. V. JONES, Esq., Burke County, Georgia. A. PHARR, Esq., Social Circle, Columbia County, Georgia. J. C. BOWER, Esq., Irwinton, Georgia. R. 11. P. LAZENBY, Esq., Warrenton, Georgia. JAS. RAINSFORD, Esq., Edgefield, South Carolina. TION. J. J. JONES, Burke County, Georgia. S M. MANNING, Hawkinsville, Georgia. E. A. SMITH, Esq., Walton County. Georgia. T. J LESTER, Esq., Walton County, Georgia. JOHN P. C. WHITEHEAD, Esq., rke County, Georgia. DR. M. S. DURHAM, Esq., Clarke Cos ty, Georgia. A. P. BEARING, Esq., Athens, Georgia For prompt attention orders should be sent in early, to J. 0. MATHEWSON, Agent, fe 4—ts 285 Broad st. Augusta, Ga. Guano! Guano!! rPO TIIE 1 PLANTERS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA.* We are now prepared to furnish GUANO AND FERTILIZERS OF ALL KINDS, AT NORTHERN PRICES, With Expenses added, which shall be as reasonable as possible. PLANTERS WILL PLEASE SEND IN THEIR ORDERS AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE, AS GOOD GUANO AND FERTILIZERS^ ARE SCARCE. GEO. R. CRUMP A CO. felO—3m 209 Broad St. NOTICED ENERAL U GEORGIA LAND AGENCY No. 292 Broad Street, P. O. Box 63, AUGUSTA. GA. Negotiate loans for Farmers, Miners, etc. Procure White Laborers, of either sex ; Or ganize Associations for the Development of Mining and Manufacturing Interests, and the Settlement of Georgia Land; Purchase and forward Machinery, Implements, Sup plies. etc., for Farmers, Miners, Ac. All land left at this office for sale or lease is advertised in pamphlet, free of charge, to the owner. fe!3—lm JACOB R. DAYIS A SON. WHITE LEAD LINSEED OIL VARNISHES PAINTS of all colors For asle, wholesale and retail, at the lowest figures, by PLUMB A LEITNER. jaS—tf 212 Broad st., Augusta Ot Jkilj Jgrrei. BOOK AND JOB PHtSTING OF v V • EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED IN THE BEST MANNER. The Fastest Power Presses, and Best o Workmen enables us to do Superior JOB WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere. Auctioneers. _ ATKI * SON ;' AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION MERCHANT, 141 Broad, front of Monument Street, Augusta, Georgia, Will give personal attention to all con signments and make prompt returns. Special attention paid to sale of Real Es tate. Sales every Monday,(Wednesday and Friday. felß—lm SAVAGE HEYWARD & S"ONS, A U CTION AND General Commission Merchants, No. 128 East Bat. Charlestom, S. "C. (Next to Union Bank),, ABO No. 241 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Will give prompt attention to the Pur chase and Sale of Lands, Bonds, Stocks, Cotton, Rice, Merchandize, Naval Stores, and all kinds of Produce. Having large store room accommoda tions, will be prepared to sell, at auction and private sale. Cargoes and all Consign ments which may be entrusted to us. fel—6m Q V. WALKER & CO., 271 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga., AUCTION ANn General Commission Merchants, Will give prompt aud general attention to all business entrusted to them. Favors so licited. ’ ja3—tf 0— r ~.L, ... J... _..L Guns, Pistols, Ammunition. To Sportsmen. Q.UNS, PISTOLS, AND AMMUNITION. Just received, a full assortment of Single and double barreled GUNS COLT’S REPEATERS, all sizes Smith A Wesson and Merwin A Bray’s PISTOLS POWDER, SHOT, and GUN WAD DING Best, quality water proof OAPS AH kinds PISTOL CAPS V METALLIC CARTRIDGES, for all size Pistols All kinds of POWDER FLASKS and SHOT BAGS DOOR and DRAWER LOCKS, all sizes A general assortment of .every thing to be found in a well stocked Guu and Lock smith Store. Repairing done promptly and in the best manner, and on the lowest terms. Our stock was purchased since the decline , and will be sold at low rates. Please call and examine. Remember the place. W. D. BOWEN, 290 Broad Street, Over Barry A Batty’s Drug Store fob6—3m j/TONTtIUKY SALE AND LIVEItY STABLES, By GEORGE W. CONWAY, Campbell Street, bet. Broad aud Reynolds, AUGUSTA, GA. All kinds of Vehicles and Saddle Horses for Hire; also, fine Carriages, strictly for Family use. Match Horses, Single Harness Horses, and Saddle Horses bought or sold oa commis sion. Covered accommodations on the premises for two hundred head of Mules. ja3l—tf fj 1 HE*AUGUSTA ~ CRACKER BAKERY, ‘ Is now in full running order. The Merchants of this city and vicinity would do well to call and find out the PRICE. We are making a far better Cracker than the NORTHERN CRACKER. You can purchase them cheaper aud get at all times FRESH. Go and sec the SOUTHERN CRACKERS, WALLACE, VOGT & CO’S fe2s-3m BAKERY, 341 Broad street. TO RENT. IVTY HOUSE AND LOT ON THE I.VX Sand Hills, about two or two and a half miles from the city. Said residence contains eight well finished rooms. On the lot there is a kitchen, negro quarters, stable, carriage house and other necessary outbuild ings. A good well of water, garden spot, and many fruit trees. Possession given im mediately. fe2o—tf JOSIAH SIBLEY. INO. C. SCHREINER & SONS, Macon, Ga. JNO. C. SCHREINER k SONS, Savannah, Ga. John C. Schreiner & Sons, AUGUSTA, GA. BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC and FANCY GOODS. Keep constantly on hand a choice selec tion of the above articles. All orders from tho Country promptly attended to. THE BEST OF ITALIAN VIOLIN AND GUITAR STRINGS. AGEXTS FOB Steinway A Sons, Soebbeler A Schmidt’s, and Gale A Co.’s CELEBRATED PIANOS. feb4—ly SELECT SCHOOL. - I AM PREPARED TO GIVE INSTRUC -1 tion in Classics, the Highor 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, ,ian27 —3m* 82 Walker street. If you want your Printing done in the best manner, call at E. H. Pughe’s Office, corner of Broad and Mclntosh streets.