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OINOOTATI TYPE rOUNDEY
PBINTIXG-M At ’ll INK WORKS
201 Via? street, Cincinnati.
Send for Specimens and Estimates.
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Indemnities.
El. 11. BRODXAX,
JNSURANCE AGENT,
Losses Adjusted and Paid by me at
my Office, corner Broad and Jackson
streets, opposite Globe Hotel,
Augusta, Ga.
panies that are well known.
AH business attended to with fidelity and
dispatch.
$10,000,000 CASH CAPITAL.
JETNA. of Hartford, Conn
PHCSNIX, of Hartford Conn
TRAVELLER’S, (Accident) Hartford
NORWICH, Norwich, Conn
EQUITARLF. LIFE. New York
INTERNATIONAL, New York
WASHINGTON. New York
CONTINENTAL. New York
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, Mass
GULF STATE, Florida
ALABAMA, Alabama
JAMES RIVER, Virginia inh7-3m
MARSHALL'S
240 INS U R A NCE 240
AGENCY.
Home Insurance Company, of 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 Homo Insurance Company, Apa
lachicola
Woodville Insurance Company, Woodville,
Alabama.
Life and Accidental.
Knickerbocker Life lusuraueo Company
New York
New York Accidental Insurance Company,
New York.
Fire, Marine, River, Inland, Life 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. MARSHALL, Agent,
j&3—tf 2!<> Broad street.
Fire, Marine & Inland Navigation
INSURANCE.
Hartford fire insurance co.,
Hartford.
Putnam Fire Insurance Cos., Hartford.
Home Insurance Cos., New Ilavcn.
Columbia Fire Insurance Cos., New York.
Fulton Fire Insurance Cos., New York.
Excelsior Fire Insurance Cos., New York.
Baltic Fire Insurance Cos., New York.
Southern Insurance k 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 ou Buildings, Merchandize, Cotton,
and other property, at the current rates.
Losses promptly adjusted and paid. i
WM. E. EVANS, Agent,
febt—3m 210 Broad sf.. Augusta.
OF GEORGIA AND
SOUTH CAROLINA.
I have now on hand and fur sale, a large
number of MULES aud HORSES,generally
\ from three to five years old, of the best
growth of the Western country —such as
arc especially adapted to the business wants
of the community—and have arrangements
on hand which will enable me to supply a
very 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 are unsurpassed for supplying this
market at the lowest possibleWates 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 qr Horses
at market prices.
M. A. DEHONEY,
Proprietor Palace Stables,
sell-ts Ellis st, Augusta, Ga.
" AuetrsTa isotiiu. *
JONES & RICE,
PROPRIETORS.
AUGUSTA, GA.
The undersigned take this method of
I informing their friends and the public gene-
I rally, that they have taken a lease upon the
I above
WELL KNOWN HOTEL,
r and have had it thoroughly renovatod and
? painted throughout.
CLEANLINESS IN EVERYTHING
Is our motto. Our tables are abundantly
supplied with everything the market and
country affords.
No pains will be spared to mafeo tho
Augusta Hotel a pleasant home for the
traveller. JONES &> RICE,
felß—ly Proprietors.
Daily Press.
VOL. I.
AUGUSTA, GA., SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 25, 1866.
Want.*.
WANTED.
PER CENT.
CONFEDERATE BONDS,
Wan ted by
BRANCH, SONS & CO.
rah2o-fi
BOARDERS W A\Ti:».
Fifty boarders
CAN BE ACCOMMODATED,
With or without Lodging, at the
BLF.NNERIIASSETT RESTAURANT
Corner Campbell and Walker streets,
OPPOSITE GEORGIA R. It. DEPOT.
The terms arc the most favorable of any
House in the city, when tbo character of
the fare is considered.
ISAIAH DAVIS, Proprietor.
THE BLENNERHASSETT SALOON
Is still conducted by the old proprietor, who
tabes pleasure in commending Mr. Davis to
his friends and the publ ; c generally,
mhid—tf E. 11. PURCELL.
SCREVEX JIIOUSE,
gAY ANN All, GEORGIA,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL
Having been renovated and newly furnished,
is now open for the reception of the travel
ling public.
GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor.
mill o—Gut
SADDLE AND HARNESS
Jl AXU FACT OSSA.
TTTE HAVE NOW IN STORE,
V\ and tire constantly manufac
turing and receiving from the best Northern
Manufactories, for the SPRING TRADE
A Fail and Complete Assortment of
SADDLES AND HARNESS.
OUR HARNESS DEPARTMENT
Cannot be excelled in this or any other
Market,
CONSISTING OP
COACH and STAGE HARNESS
DRAY and CART HARNESS
SINGLE aud DOUBLE
BUGGY HARNESS
We also give especial attention to the
Manufacture of
IVAGON and PLOUGH HARNESS
BRIDLES, MARTINGALES
WHIPS, Etc.,
WOODEN and IRON lIAMES,
TRACE CHAINS,
LEATHER and RUBBER BELTING,
Os any desired width
TANNERS’ and CUP.RTEIIS’ TOOLS
Also, a full stock of HARDWARE,
TOOLS, and MATERIAL for Saddlers’,
Harness, Boot and Shoemakers' use. con
sisting in part of HARNESS SKIRTING,
Hemlock and Oak Tan SOLE LEATHER.
UPPER LEATHER. French and American
CALF SKINS. LINING. TOPPING and
BINDING SKINS, SHOE FINDINGS of
every description.
We are prepared to make to order any
kind of Harness that may bo desired. All
kinds of repairing in our line done with
neatness and despatch. Give tts a call, and
wo guarantee to give satisfaction in quality
and prices.
J. IV. BACON k BRO.,
I fill Broad street,
Under the Augusta Hotel,
Sign of tho White Horse.
'k’Q.- FRANK GOODSELL would re
spectfully inform his friends that he may
be found at the old stand, and flatters him
self that with an experience of ten years in
the establishment he can give satisfaction
to ail who wish good work at reasonable
rates. mhlß-lm
SELECT SCHOOL.
lAM PREPARED TO GIVE INSTRUC
tion in Classics, the Higher Branches of
tho 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,
j;in27—3m* 82 Walker street.
J. F. JIEUISLER. C. U. BRADY.
Bcukler & Biady,
pURNITURE REPAIRERS,
VARNISIIERS AND POLISHERS.
PAPER HANGING
AND WALL COLORING
Be.asonabhj and Promptly Hone.
All kinds of
COACH and CARRIAGE PAINTING
Faithfully and Cheaply Executed.
Mclntosh Street, Corner Ei.i.ts,
mhlfi-fim AUGUSTA, GA.
AL IIA MB R A
DRINKING SALOON,
(Formerly the Old Shades,)
ON ELLIS STREET,
In rear of the Central Hotel,
Is newly fitted up and well furnished
with
BRANDY. WINES,
CHAMPAGNE, SEGARS, Etc.
Some of that
OLD RESERVE CRUSOE WHISKEY
Still left, to which wo invite the attention of
all who wish something good to drink.
nth 17-1 m JAMES K. POWELL.
Clerk op Council’s Office, )
Augusta, Ga., March 20th, 1806. j
Owners of Real estate
are hereby notified that the Assess
ments upon Real Estato of this City have
been made. Tho Digest will remain open
for the space of ton day* (until March 80th,
1866), for the inspection of all those inter
ested. Persons desirous of entering objec
tions to the valuation placed upon their
property must do so within the time speci
fied.
L. T. BLOME,
mh2l-10t Clerk of Council.
Snuff, Tobacco, (if/ant, Etc.
A Dollar Saved is a Dollar Gained.
This truism you can realize
By purchasing
NELSON A MoILWAINE’S
FINELY FLAVORED
Scotch. SiruiF!
“SWEET AS TIIE ROSE/'
Which they are selling hero in Augusta at
NEW YORK PRICES.
The quality of the Article they guarantee
to bo
Equal to ant/ and Excelled by None
in the World !
Dealers will consult their own interest
best by purchasing their SNUFF.
Placing their business up»»n this basis,
their indulgent patronsw!U observe that they
ask for no favors, except that Southern
Dealers may
SAVE FREIGHT k OTHER CHARGES,
And at the same time Encourage and
Sustain
SOUTHERN MANUFACTURES.
You can now
SAVE YOUR MONEY
AND
ENLARGE YOUR PROFITS
By calling upon their Agents,
BLAIR. SMITH k CO.,
GEO. R. CRUMP k CO.,
Commission Merchants generally, and most
of the Druggists of this city.
NELSON MrILWAINE.
N. B.—Remember, we sell at NEW Y’ORK
PRICES, and allow the usual discount to
the Trade. fel3-ly
p 11. MEYER,
vJT§ 144 Eroad Street ,
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
DOMESTIC k HAVANA SEGARS,
Wholesale and Retail dealer in
Scgars } Chewing and Smoking Tobacco,
Snn fj'y I’ipcs, dec.
Also, a complete stock of
FANCY GOODS
Os every description.
A fino lot of patent Pipes always
hand. fie B—3m
P. KANSBEKGER & CO.,
CORNER BROAD A MTNTOSH STS.
t Opposite Post Office.)
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
IX
And Importer? and Manufacturers of
IIAVANNA AND DOMESTIC SEGARS
CHEWING AND SMOKING
TOBACCO,
Pipes and Tnbaoco of all kinds,
Lorilllard’s, Rappee, Maocaboy, Scotch
SNUFFS, ETC. fel>4-3m
Tobacco, Snuff, Iron and Bacon.
£OO BOXES TOBACCO,
VARIOUS BRANDS AND GRADES.
From Common to Fine.
TWO HUNDRED KEGS AND BARRELS
SCOTCH AND MAOCABOY SNUFF,
A Good Article.
THIRTY TONS IRON,
All Sizes,including Rand, Hoop, Round and
Square.
A Few Hogsheads
PRIME BRIGHT BACON SHOULDERS.
For Fate, by
NEAL, WHITLOCK k CO.
jnSO—tf BROAD STREET.
UiiN ami riJesuii E’:ltiiiu and
Uiiiiiibint,'. .
n A. ROBBE,
\J ■ Having re-opened a Gas and
Steam Fitting and Plumbing Shop in the
rear of 272 Broad street (Concert Hall
place), is now prepared to do all kinds of
work connected with
GAS, LIGHTING,
STEAM HEATING,
and WATER SUPPLY,
On reasonable terms and at short notice.
Orders from the country promptly at
tended to.
All work warranted. mh6-3m
BRICKS
JpOR SALE.
Apply to
R. J. BOWE, Executor,
Ellis Street, in rear Thos. R. Rhodes.
ja2fi—fira
C. H. WARNER,
PLUMBER,
GAS and STEAM FITTER,
In rear of 255 Broad street,
Augusta, Geo.
Pumps, Gas, Steam and Water Pipes
promptly furnished or repaired.
ja2o—tf
Old Frames Made New.
J| ARP Eli k LADEVEZE
Are now prepared to
RE-GUILD OLD FRAMES.
Parties having old portrait frames, (me
mentoes of the past) can have made to
BOOK AS IF NEW,
If sent to their shop. No. 32 Mclntosh streot,
opposite the Post-Office. mh!4-tf
Splendid Lot Kentucky Mules.
I RECEIVED THIS DAY, DIRECT FROM
ie the West, 100 head ; among them some
of the largest and finest grown anywhere,
especially adapted to tho wants of lumber
men, draymen and the cultivation of low
lauds. Come and see them.
M. A. DEHONEY,
mhl—tf Palace Stables, Ellis street.
' A. .li'SETZE,
OF AUGUSTA, GA., WITH
JOHNES, BERRY k CO.,
Importers and Jobbers of bilks and Fancy
Dry Goods, No. 527 Market street, Phila
delphia ; will purchase for Southern Mer
chants, and others, all kinds of Goods,
charging the usual commission. Orders so
licited. A. J. SETZE,
mhls-liu Philadelphia, Penn.
W. HENIIY WARUKJf. W. B. HARPER.
J. W. WALLACE.
w. HENRY WARREN & CO.
J7XCLUSIVELY AT WHOLESALE,
GROCERIES,
BAGGING,
ROPE,
TWINE,
HATS,
BLANKETS,
NOTIONS,
Etc., Etc.,
175 and 177 BROAD STREET,
Augusta, Ga.
We purchase and sell
COTTON, TOBACCO, PRODUCE, Etc.,
ON COMMISSION,
And forward Goods to any section of the
country, North or South.
Guano ! Guano!!
JY E T TIL EWELL’S
CORN AND COTTON
COMPOUND
O P
PIIOSTIIA TES, AMMONIA,
AND
ALKALIES,
Made expressly for these Plants and Root
Crops. Introduced before tho war with
Great success i
Price per ton of 2,000 lbs., $55, with
Expenses added.
For sale by
W. HENRY WARREN k CO.
To Owners and Shippers
o F
COTTON.
JNO. K. GILLIATT A CO.,
Liverpool. England.
OBER, NANSON k CO.,
New York.
ODER, ATWATER A CO.,
Now Orleans.
CEWIS, NANSON A CO.,
St. Louis.
W. HENRY WARIIEN k CO.,
Augusta, Ga.
Representing the above well known
Houses for the State of Georgia, wo will put
in order and ship COTTON from any sec
tion of the country, making liberal advances
and speedy returns. The reputation of these
Houses will insure the most favorable nego
tiation of Exchange on New York, Liver
pool and London.
By our advertisement, it will he seen that
we keep expressly for the trade a large stock
of GROCERIES, of all kinds, HATS,
CLOTHING, BLANKETS, LINENS, etc.,
etc., which wo will sell as cheap, and in
many instances lower, than can be bought
in Louisville and Cincinnati.
We propose to Merchants holding COTTON
to make them advances iD Cash or Goods,
and sell or ship their COTTON to any of
the above points, thus giving them the ad
vantage of Augusta, New York or Liverpool
markets.
An investigation of the above will prove
that our facilities for doing business with
any section are the very best, and tho ad
vantages we possess for making advances in
Goods or Cash are probably superior to any
one in tho State.
We earnestly solicit a correspondence
with Dealors and Shippers.
W. HENRY WARREN k CO.,
175 and 177 Broad Street,
fe4—3m Augusta, Ga.
NO. 73.
Groceries, lAquors, dec.
CJco. Huh in & Bron"
CORNER ELBERT
& GREENE STREETS.
Augusta, Ga,
WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS
JUST RECEIVED.
56 tierces Carolina RICE
30 bbls Peach Blown POTATOES
13 sacks COFFEE
60 boxes Adamantine Candles
30 bbls FLOUR
10 tierces Sugar Cured Hams
4 tierces Breakfast SIDES
Besides a large lot of
CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES,
A fine assortment of
WOODEN VV.A RE,
Corner Greene and Elbert sts.
GEO. KAHIiS & BROS.
fe27—lm
KEKOSRKR Oil..
LOW PRICES, and
FINE KEROSENE LAMPS,
Os every descrition, for sale by
GEO. KAHRS k BROS.,
feb27—lm Cor. Greene aud Elbert sts.
WHISKEY.
BARRELS, VARIED GRADES
/0U of Gibsons’ celebrated WHISKEY.
5 Barrels BRANDY’
5 Barrels GIN
1 Pipe HOLLAND GIN, at
fe27—lm GEO, KAHRS A BRO.
GROCERIES.
L. WILLIAMS,
No. 315 Broad Street,
Has in store, and is this day receiving,
fresh supplies of choice
GRO CEIIIES,
which will be sold at
.. Wholesale and Retail,
comprisingevery article usually kept inafirst
class store (Liquors excepted), all of which
will be sold at the lowest market prices, and
to which he invites the attention of the
public. fell)—3m
M. o’nowt), | WM. MULIIERIN.
Q’DOWD & MULHEIIIN,
Grocers i& Commission Merchants,
273 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga.,
Will give prompt and personal attention
to the sale of produce, and will keep
constantly on hand a large stock of
choice goods.
Call and give us a trial. fe4—3m
FSSII ! OYSTEISS !!
QAME11!
POULTRY!
VEGETABLES!!
AND
FAMILY GROCERIES!!!
OF EVERY KIND
AND
FOR SALE LOW.
Call and see me.
WM. HALE (colored),
Washington street,
between Broad and Ellis, Augusta, Ga.
mh6—6m
Mew I.sue of Steamers !
CHARLESTON, S. C.
TOUCHING
AT
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA.
THE
ELEGANT NEW and FAST STEAMER
ZEBULON B. VANCE,
CAPT. S. J. GUTHRIE,
WILL HAVE QUICK DISPATCH
FOR THE ABOVE CITY.
This steamer is new aud of superior equip
ment, having ample and comfortable ac
commodation for one hundred passengers.
Also, ample capacity for freight. This line
offers rare facilities to the travelling public
for ease and comfort, and enables tho mer
chant to forward his cotton and other sup
plies direct to a seaport without the cost
and trouble of transhipment.
For Freight and Passage apply at tho
office of tho Agents.
H. EDMONDSTON k CO.,
No. 3 Va» Winkle Range,
Jackson street, Augusta, Ga.
AND
WILLIS k CHISOLM,
North Atlantic Wharf,
mhlO—tf Charleston, S. C.
NOTICE.
p ENERAL GEORGIA
IT LAND AGENCY
No. 292 Broad street , P. O. Box 63,
AUGUSTA, GA.
Negotiate loans for Farmers, Miners, etc.
Procure White Laborers of either sex j or
ganize Associations for tho Development of
Mining and Manufacturing Interests, and
the settlement of Georgia Land ; Purchase
and forward Machinery, Implements, Sup
plies. etc., for Farmers, Miners, etc.
All Land left at this office for sale or
lease, is advertised in pamphlet, free of
charge to tho owner.
JACOB R. DAVIS k SON.
mhl fi-3m
BAIL BONDS.
Bail bonds
FOR SALE
“DAILY PRESS” JOB OFFICE.
ALSO,
BLANK SHERIFF SUMMONS.
WHITE LEAD
LINSEED OIL
VARNISHES
PAINTS of all colors
For sale, wholesale aud retail, at the
lowest figures, by
PLUMB & LEITNER,
jaS— tf 212 Broad at., Augusta
flic Dailji frtss.
BOOK AND JOB PRINTING
OF
EVERY DESCRIPTION
EXECUTED
IN TIIE BEST MANNER.
The Faeteet Poieer Pree.ee, and Beet of
Workmen enablee ue to do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Ratee than eleewhere.
Oroc/cery, Glassware, Etc.
Mosher, Tliomas & Scliaub,
9 A A BROAD STREET—
hjArx. Under Masonic Hall,
AUGUSTA. GA.,
Direct Importers and Dealers in
ENGLISH AND FRENCH
China!
BOHEMIAN,
FRENCH
aud AMERICAN
Grlass YYare!
AND
KEROSENE LAMPS,
AND
AGENTS OF KAOLIN WARE.
us, and we will convince you
that, you can save tho Freight from New
York to this Point.
JOSIAH MosUER,
J. Jefferson Tbomas,
mh3—6m George Schaub.
Crockery, China and Glassware.
HAVE REMOVED OUR STOCK ot
CROCKERY, CHINA and GLASSWARE
To more convenient premises—No. 274
Broad street, store recently occupied by Mr.
W. B. Griffiu—where wo are opening a
FINE ASSORTMENT OF GOODS.
We trust our friends will accord us the
same liberal patronage heretofore extended.
Merchants will find it to their interest to
give. us a call and look through our Stock,
as we are prepared to offer inducements un
surpassed by any other house in the same
business.
LATHROP, MUSTIN & CO.
J. J. LATIIItOI*, C. E. MUSTIN,
R. W. GIBBON.
fe2s -lm
PALAUeTtABIHES. ~
THE UNDERSIGNED
leave to return his thanks
to the citizens of Augusta and
the public generally for the generous pat
ronage heretofore extended to him, and so
licits a continuance of the same.
Having recently fitted up this establish
ment throughout, aud added to the stock
some new and
ELEGANT CARRIAGES,
GENTLE AND FINE HORSES
CAREFUL DRIVERS, ktc., etc.
He is prepared to accommodate the pub
lie for occasions of
BUSINESS OR PLEASURE.
Tho especial attention of families wishing
to avoid the expense of keeping carriages,
horses, etc., is called to the fact that he has
provided several new and elegant outfits,
which will be retained
EXPRESSLY >FOR THIS CLASS
OP
BUSINESS.
# They may find it to their interest to mako
cither a special or general arrangement lor
them.
BUGGIES,
SINGLE AND DOUBLE
TOP AND OPEN
At all times kept for hire.
FINE SADDLE HORSES,
Among them two or three fine pacers, for
ladies—perfectly gentle and kind.
WEDDING PARTIES
Will be attended in the most elegant
style.
FUNERAL OCCASIONS
WILL MEET WITH
PROMPT ATTENTION.
HORSES AND MULES
KEPT BY THE DAY
e WEEK
MONTH
OR
YEAR
At customary rates. And always on hand
for sale.
Pledging his best efforts to please, ho
hopes to merit and reccivo a share of the
public patronage.
mhl4—tf M. A. DEHONEY’.
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
tho
NORTHERN CRACKER.
You can purchase them cheaper and got
at all times FRESH.
Go and seethe
SOUTHERN CRACKERS,
AT
WALLACE. VOGT & CO’S
fe2s-3m BAKERY’, 341 Broad street.
pLUMB & LEITNER,
212 Broad St., Augusta, Ga.
WHOLESALE AND 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 A Toilet Articles,
Brushes,
GRASS AND GARDEN SEEDS,
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