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m Daily ss. WB' HE ’ FuWishor * T’i'onrietoi-. " A’ p-t "■ ?’ press is ms >"/> <r./y /• Hnimsl>'<ii (»« .»->■• ‘ •'•I- <'■"' ■ . K, LARGEST riK-’l /. t J'/OA ■•' ■ iMMi’U'tl Titiiih* Comer of R'"l •! and " , Stmts, op)n*itr Fust (Ijf: . (/i --■feINESS DIRECTORY Sf <|HaUIM.KS IN Til H 1> MI V V\\¥« HmbKA RKSTA VK A NT, [, M. ,£li proprietor, Ellis street, in rear i 11 . iBpTA CKACKKK lIAKKKY. Wat v "ut ,i Cos.. 341 Broad street. & HOTEL, llroad street, Julies aCs Proprietors. JAS. (1. A BRO-, Carpet*. Dry Ji: = Groceries. etc.. 205 Broad street. WM., Painter and il'azier, ■lt' near t*>e BeU Tower. .f- CO.. Toliao'o- Vecnev i t .s*i■ ■ll Merchant-. t’. 1 ' Broad ■ifii J> iKcr-'. Snuffs, etc . 320 Broad street. .t THOS. A.. Hardware, .O' Mrei't lIENPERSON. Bo ts and I> iH, a nd Safety Fuse. IST Broad «t. !> DODD, lee Dealers. Kl'.is Street. rBI site Concert Hall. F. A., Jeweller and Wotch P. H.. Insurance Ageut, Broad and Jackson streets, j J. ,T„ flilder, and Picture Maker. 137 Broad street. i D. A CO., Stock and Heal Brokers. 234 Broad street. pBjNNATT TYPE FOUNDRY, 201 afreet. Cincinnati. Okß. Mrs. S. S„ Dress Maker. Me ■ between Bread and Reynolds W A C. 11., Boots, Shoes. 314 Broad street. j BOWIcTHa.y and L me, Ellis : % in rear of Tbos V T 1 ’'odes . J. (}., Painter. Jackson s'rcet. site Van Wiok*f Ban re. J- * SOX, Stock and * Broker. _ M„ Boots, Shoes, etc., 182} . Street. /’ißeV. FORCE A CO.. 800 l and Shoe \j Bn, 268 Broad, near Globe Hotel. JOHN, Commission and Ex Broker. 289 Broad street. nB PRESS BOON A JOB PRINT- I.HEo OFFICE. E 11. Vcrhe. jToprio- Broad and Mclntosh streets, up fßTii; J- SON, General Georgia i; Agency, 253 Broad street. L. 8., Grocor and Commission W., Phoenix Ir-n Works, 5 street, near the Cutton lae- BENJAMIN, Aue- and Cotnniission Merchants. ; Kpse FAST freight line, 1 ■Knthef" Express Co- proprietors. U-, Auitusta Ice House, opposite Carolina R. 11. Depot. f'BKA GIF I' ASSOCIATION, 1- ; Hunt A Cos., New Y-rk. A CUNNINGHAM. Pleasure for hire, Hamburg, 8. C. «BcH STORE, lee Cream and Con r«ouery, 200 Broad street IMMIGRATION COMPANY. 258 Broad street. 15 t MbEKGER, P. d' I 0.. Set;ars and ■ corner Broad and Mehito?lj ||K A PHELPS. Bankers and Brokers j. i. Wall street, New York, jf CIRCLE —a Weekly Literary l'a joi K E. 11. l’utrhe, publisher. Office, and Mclntosh streets, up cHsL DU. S. Ik, Homoeopathic l’hysi -192 Reynolds street. slftiwM.. (colored) Fatuity Grocer, and Hkniture Hauler, Washington street, ■ad. s A LADF.VEZE (colored), f KiTi. A. A CO. (colored), Mc 'J, street lee House. iflpAY, E. S. * CO., Dry Goods, 356 ;iv. New A'ork. A CO., Dry Goods, Notions, Ju. iffin-j 202 Broad street. Vapi KAVANAL'GII, Painters. 336 lX3k"‘'Wm*d street. 1 - rH|)Y a RUSSELL. Watchmakers, jk Bjcwellers, 290 Broad street, up T ftll. B. A CO., Dry Goods, etc., 2^o ? HhE, PHILIP A CO.. Augusta j.%|HCndry ami Machine Works. ;k JOS. E., Insurance Agen- BR2 HI Broad street. ; Shades, etc., 390 Broati st. THOMAS and SCICAUH, BfllaU Ky.J. D. A. A CO., Dry Goods, lUi Broad street. Sj t: It WHITLOCK and CO , Commission Broad street, near Sotitiicrn /so gßehokck INSURANCE COMP’Y, Ga. It. 11. ltrudnax, 2 -.. ' s' i.a. pi- STABLES, M. A. Dehoney, • Ellis st., near Washington. Bda’\ : !S V PAIN KILLER, sold every where. VAPOIt STOVE AND SlililGUT COMPANY, at Branch, S.,f .-.;tejjkt’a, corner lino u , ud .'.nlnto.-h under Planters' itotcl. Saruui Agents. Daily Press. AUGUSTA, GA.. TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 15, 1866. VOL. I. BUSIKESS DIBEOTORY OF ADVERTISERS IN THE DAILY MESS. PLATT BROTHERS, War<£ rooms, 214 Bruarl street. _ PLUM 15 A. LEITNER, Wholesale and Retail Dr«ygistg, 212 Broad street. PUG HE, MRS. E. If. Millinery, Dry and Fancy Goods. 190 Broati street. PUGHE, E. H , Book and Job Printer, corner Broad and Mclntosh streets, up stairs. READ, MISS L. J. Ajreut for Grover & Raker’s Sewing Machines, Millinery, etc., 32* Broad street. RISLEY’S EXTRACT OF BUCHU, for sale hy all I>rui:gists._ ROBBE, 0. A.. Gas Fitter and Plumber, in rear of 272 Broad «trret. S" T. CHARLES* SALOON, Ellis street, near Mclntosh, Samuel P. Bradford, Proprietor. SiTiRKINKR. JNO. C & SONS, Pianos, !’-■ oks and Mu^ ; e. MHI Rr«*sd street. SCOFIELD. WILLIAMS & CO, Manu facturers and dealers in Tin Ware and Roofing Materials, corner Jackson and Ellis streets. OPR EVEN HOUSE, Savannah, Ga., Geo. O McGioly, Proprietor. SEtiTNj Mmes. French Millinery and Dress Making, 142 Greene Street. QJTURKISY, PATTUPK, Blacksmith, on S Cent l '#' street, bet weep Broad and Ellis. SOUTHERN ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY—A. G. Hall, agent, Au gusta, Ga. SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY, Ex press Forwarders. Office 179 Broad st. QOUTHERN MEDICAL A SURGICAL JOURNAL, E 11. Poghe, publisher, Dr Joseph Jones, Editor. Office, corner Broad and Mclntosh streets, np stairs. Southern mutual insurance CO., Athens. Ga., F. Phinizy <fc Cos., Ag’ts. corner Campbell and Reynold streets. SPEARS, DR W. ETUentist, 261 Broad street, orer W. H.Tutt’s. STEVENS, A., Wholesale and Retail Grocer. 299 Broad street, near Planters’ 11. ieL SUMNER, E. 11., Jeweller, Mclntosh st, one door north of Broad. TII E CHARLESTON STORE, C. C. Drake, Dry aud Fancy Goods, 236 Broad street. THE FANCY BAZAAR, Dry Goods etc.. 253 Broad street. VOLGER. G. A CO., Segars and Tobacco, 192 and 254 Broad streot. VTT’ALKER, C. V. A CO., Auctioneers VV and Commission Merchants. WARNER, C. 11., Plumber and Gas FiHer, in rear of 255 Broad street. WARREN, W. HENRY A 00~, Commis sion Merchants end Wholesale Deal ers, 175 and 177 Broad street. W4VERLY HOUSE, Charleston, S. C., 256 King street, Mrs. A. J. Kennedy and Mrs. L. A. Ruff, Proprietresses. YjjJ EST A MAY’. Furniture, 137 Broad VV street, opposite Monument* WILLIAMS, C. L., Grocer, 315 Broad street. Jewellers. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Eh. summer, , Mclntosh Stuket. One Door Below National Bank, A UG-VSTA, GLt. Watchmaker’s Tools,Material and Glasses. Watches ami Clocks repaired and warrant ed. Jewelry made and repaired. All kinds of Hair Braiding done. All work done at the shortest notice. [my3—lm Notice. KENNEDY & RUSSELL f/tfifyy Have associated themselves for the purpose of carrying on the Repairing of vftTDES, CCSXKS and JEWELRY, and solicit the jmblie'patronage, at 290 Broad st, up stairs. J. B. G. KENNEDY, mh7-3in THOS. RUSSELL. Established in 1844. FA. BRAHE HAS RECEIVED , and offers lor sale at his old stand, 194 Broad street, a fine lot of GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, DIAMOND RINGS, and a variety of fine and new style Jewelry. ALSO, A LARGE LOT Os SOLID SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, FRUIT KNIVES, SOUP and GRAVY LADLES, SUGAR SPOONS, BUTTER KNIVES, NAPKIN RINGS, and many other articles. lie is giving his personal attention to the REPAIRING of Watches, Clocks and Jeweiery, in that well known and punctual manner. fe2o—3m NOTICE. fl ENERAL GEORGIA VJT LAND AGENCY No, 258 Broad street, P, O, Box 63, AUGUSTA, GA. Negotiate loans for Farmers, Minors, etc. Procure White Laborers of either sex ; or ganize Associations for the Development of Mining and Manufacturing Interest-*, 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 the owner. JACOB R. DAVIS A SON. mhl6-3m SHEETING 8, SHIRTINGS, PILLOW CASE COTTONS, and all kinds of Wbito Goods, at MRS. PUGHE'S, 190 Broad Street* (fljf Jail]) LARGEST CITY CtRCULATION TUESDAY MORNING.. ...<3#»y 15, 18B« SCISSORS. —The gold crop of the world will probably reach $150,000,000 this year. Previous to 1830 the average annual yield was less than $34,000,000. —A man who attempted to commit suicide in Canada, but didn’t succeed, was imprisoned seven days for thh offence. —The 10th of May, the anniversary of the death of Stonewall Jackson, was observed generally in Virginia, by a suspension of business, and by an ova tion to our departed heroes. —lt is not unusual that a ship goes into Hong Kong with a cargo of opium worth a million dollars. There are fre quem invoices of SIOO,OOO worth of silk —"Pa,” said little Channing to his paternal ancester, holding up a Sunday school picture-book "What is that?” "That, my son,” gravelv replied the father, “is Jacob wrestling with the angel.” “And which licked, pa?” in nocently continued the young hopeful. —The ohlest church now existing in this country is one ndar Smiihfiekl, Isle ol Wight County, Virginia. It was built in the reign of Charles 1., between the year 1630 and 1630_. The brick, lime, and timber were imported from Englan *. —One of the songs named in a New York mnsic seller's advertisement, is of course, of the motherly sort, and bears the title of, “ Send a Big Lock of my Hair to my Mother.” Poor boy! he will probably survive the old lady,after all,and have a chance to sing, “Who will patch my trousers now?” —The Gentiles arc said to be pouring into Utah in great humbers. They will soon be a majority in the Territory or State, which ever it may be. All the salt of the Great Salt Lake can’t preserve the Mormon institutions much longer. —A Canadian printer. J. R. Dunlop, was married in Chicago reoenti-y to the daughter ofa Milwaukie merchant., the young lady coming out on the occasion in fifteen thousand dollars' worth of fancy dry goods and jewelry. She is said to be worth SIOO,OOO. Os course Mr. Dunlop will “put on a snb,” and walk around town for the rest of his life —A convalescent soldier in a hospital jn Paris, while stretching himself, ex claimed, "Oh God!” A young and very pretty Sister of Charity ran up and en quired, "What would you have God do to you? I am His daughter?” The conval. escent replied, “Accept me for His son in-1 txv.” —Joseph Easterhroek, Jr., of Camden, Me., insured his life for $3,000 some time ago, and afterwards became de ranged and committed suicide by shoot, ing. The insurance company refused to pay the policy, but the Maine Supreme Court decides that they must pay the $3,000, and the costs besides. —Cyphering is of great benefit even beyond the province of making change. Indeed, what would arithmetic he with, out it? An ingenious calculator gives the following as the result of long figuring: The compound interest of one cent from the beginning of the world equal in value 4,840,000,000 globes or solid gold, each as big as the earth. Save your pennies) little boys. —The year 186? is fixed as the cen tenary year of St. Peter’s martyrdom. The anniversary is to be observed at Rome with great pomp, and other cele brations are to be added, to make the year memorable and the city highly at tractive, -both to the religions of the Cath olic faith and to the curious of other creeds. A grand Ecumenicial Council is to be held, a canonization of several saints, and other demonstrations of she kind. The idea of the centenary origin ated, it is said with the Pope, who was much impressed by the meeting last year to celebrate the centenary of Dante. Hence he adopted and applied it to an other and a higher subject. MPHE AUGUSTA 1 CRACKERY BAKERY. Is now in full running order. The Merchants of this city and vicinity wonlddo well to call and fiud out tho PRICE, Wc are making a far better Cracker than the NORTHERN CRACKER. You can purchase them cheaper and get at all times FRESH. Go and see the SOUTHERN CRACKERS, Wallace! vogt & co's fe2s-3m BAKERY 841- Bread rtrwt. Dry Goods. SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS THE WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR STORE OF I. Kahn. & Cos. 262 BROAD STREET, CAN NOW BE FOUND A COMPLETE STOCK OF SEASONABLE GOODS, HAVING REFITTED OUR STORE AND LAID IN A STOCK EQUAL TO ANY EVER OFFERED TO THE TRADING PUBLIC WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO OFFER EXTRAORDINARY INDUCEMENTS TO OUR PATRONS. COUNTRY MERCHANTS WILL FIND IT TO THEIR ADVAN TAGE TO DEAL WITH US. AND TO CONVINCE THEM OF THE FACT, WE WILL DUPLICATE ANY BILLS PURCHASED IN CHARLESTON SAVANNAH OH ANY SOUTHERN CITY, THEREBY SAVING ONE HUNDRED MILES FREIGHT. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED AND ARE CONSTANTLY RE CEIVING A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF G O O D S! CONSISTING OF CALICOES MUSLINS GINGHAMS LAWNS CAMBRICS NANKINS TWEEDS BAREGES CRAPES LINENS BRILLIANTES DRAPERING TARLETONS CASSIMERES SHIRTINGS CLOTHS JEANS SHEETINGS BOBBINETS COTTONADES TISSUES Lisle Thread SITTBTS and DRAWERS Lisle HALF HOSE, Ladies’ fIOSE Childrens’ HOSE and HALF IIOSE Ladies'’ and Gents’ LINEN HANDKER CHIEFS Embroidered COLLARS and CUFFS Embroidered SETS, EDGINGS, etc. OUR ASSORTMENT OF SMALLER ARTICLES seen as Pins, Hooks and Eyes, Tapes, Bobbins Combs, Brushes, Buttons, Belts, and Buckles, Portmonies. Pocket Knives, Scissors. Hair Nets, Table Cloths And a thousand other articles too numerous to mention, defies competion, both in PRICE AND EXCELLENCY. especially call the attention of the Ladies to our beautiful assortment of LADIES’ BASQUES SAQUES AND CIRCULARS, Trimmed in the latest Spring styles of Bugle, Beaded, and Lace Trimming. ALSO, DUSTERS, CASSIMERE SACKS, etc.,etc. I. KAHN A CO., 262 £road street. mh.lß—tf NO. 115. Dry Goods, Notions. SPECIAL NOTICE. WE HAVE NOW IN STORE A LARGE and varied assortment of SHOES, GAITERS and BALMORALS, •. In Cloth, Kid, Calfskin and Morooco for Ladies, Misses, Boys and Children, all of which will be sold low AT THE CHARLESTON STORE. ap2s—tf COPPERTrTsHOES ~ PROTECT THE TOES OF CHILDREN’S Shoes, one pair will outwear three without Tips. A large assortment just received at tho CHARLESTON STORE. ap2s—tf ~ FRENCH REUUA CLOTH. L' OR GENTLEMEN’S VESTS AND U CHILDREN’S WEAR A Full Assortment at the CHARLESTON STORE. ALSO, Misses’ White and Brown Cotton Hose, all sizes at the ap2s—tf CHARLESTON STORE. MORE NEW GOODS. IN ADDITION TO OUR BEAUTIFUL AND VARIED STOCK OF LADIES DRESS GOODS LINEN GOODS COTTON GOODS HOSIERY HANDKERCHIEFS GLOVES VEILS PARASOLS CUFFS and COLLARS TABLING TOWELLING HOOP SKIRTS aud SKIRTING BONNETS and HATS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS, RTBBONS, And our endless variety «f NOTIONS and FANCY GOODS, —we have jutt received. 8-4 Blaek IRON BEREGE 8-4 White IRON BEREGE 8-4 MANTLE BEREGE MOURNING DRESS GOODS COLORED DRESS GOODS 10-4 and 11-4 LINEN SHEETINGS 6-4 LINEN PILLOW CASINGS LONG CLOTHS, ranging from 22-4 to 50c IRISH LINENS. Assorted GALLOON RIBBONS and TRIMMINGS, FANCY TIES. RIBBONS, BUTTONS, etc., etc., and many other articles, too numerous to mention. Call and examine for yourselves, and thereby afford us an opportunity- of proving that we can and do roll Goods as Cheap or Cheaper than any house in the South. Being in receipt of Fresh Goods almost every week, we are enabled to offer great inducements to Country Merchants as well as to our retail customers. J. D. A. MURPHY A CO. 314 Broad streot, Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel. ap24—tf Selling Oft' at Very Low Prices ! r |'HE ENTIRE STOCK OF 1 DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, LADIES’ AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Trunks, Valisesy Segare, etc., ate. To make room tor Goods constantly arriving at THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. A FINE ASSORTMENT OF a LADIES’ WHITE GOODS SILK BASQUES AND JACKETS. HOSIERY AND DRESS GOODS Just reocived, aud for sale at a?bargain, in TIIE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. cpilE LATEST’" ~ I- and BEST STYLES OF SPRING and SUMMER CLOTHING AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS At lowest prices, at THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. Country Merchants Will find it to their advantage befo r pur chasing elsewhere to call at THE FANCY BAZAAR, mh2B No. 253 Broad street- IS S L. J. READ, AGENT FOR GROVER & BAKER’S SEWING MACHINES, 326 Broad Street. A complete stock of Needles, and all the improvements, togethor with Sowing Ma chines, always for sale. jal3—Bm TTTtheTadTes; ! 1 MADAME DEMOREST, EMPORIUM OF FASHION, ! Branch at Augusta. No. 326 Broad street. | PATTERNS OF ALL KINDS Trimmed aud Untrimmed, for sale. NEW PATTKKNS RECEIVED MONTHLY. ja 13—6 m Miss L. J. READ. E. s. jaffray^sTco! JMPORTERS AND JOBBERS OF Dry Goods, 350 Broadway , NEW YORK. fo27—6m Dress . Making. DRESS MAKING^ Mrs- S. S. CLANTON, OF COLUMBIA, S. C., : Informs the Ladies of Augusta and vicini- j ty, that she is prepared to make DRESSES, j and ladies’ Clothing in the latest style. She solicits patronage. Residence on Mclntonh street, South side, ' between Broad and Reynolds, opposite j Siogex’s Printing Offioe. ap2s—lm* &j it failn srfss. BOOK AND"JOB"PRINTING OP EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED IN THE BEST MANNER. The Fatten Power Preeeee, and Sett of Workmen enallce ut to do Superior JOR WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere. Foots & Shoes. The Oldest Shoe House in the State. a. WE HAVE ON HAND A LARGE and WELL SELECTED STOCK OP BOOTS, SHOES, LEATHER, LASTS, SHOE PEGS and SHOE FINDINGS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS For Sale at Wholesale or Retail. No. 258 Broad Street, two doors abovo the Globe Hotel. ap2l—2m CONLEY, FORCE & CO. SHOES! S..OES! SHOES Cohen, BROAD STREET, Has just received a largo 5 Pit ING STOC K of the Latest styles of Ladies’, Misses', Gents’, and Boys’ SHOES consisting in part of— Ladies’ GAITERS Misses’ SLIPPERS Ladies’ Kid SHOES Ladies’ Morocco SHOES Gents’ Pump Sole BOOTS Gents’ OXFORD TIES Gents’OXFORD TIES, patent leather Boys’ Red Top BOOTS Children’s Copper Tipped BOOTS and SHOES All styles of BOOTS and SHOES, for Bovs aud Girls ; the latest styles Gents’ HATS : a large lot of TRUNKS and VAL ISES. Also a fine assortment of STRAW HATS, at New York Prices. Don’t forget the place— -1821 BROAD STREET, apt-llm Opposite Augusta Hotel. Down With High Prices! gfl BOOTS AND SHOES, , V. BROGANS flbb. and TRUNKS At Wholesale and Retail. We would respectfully inform the peoplo of Augusta end surrounding country, that wo have opened a branch of our New York city Store at 314 Broad itreet, where we aro now prepared to show ait in want of ROOTS. SHOES, BROGANS and TRUNKS, The best selected and finest stock of Goods in this section of the country. To City and Country Merchants, wo would say wo can sell you Goods in our liro as low as you can buy them North ; for our Goods are direot from the Manufactu rers, as one of tho firm is in tho wholesale business in New York City, and our motto is “quick sales and small profits,” and to do a big business. One trial is sufficient to prove the truth of the above statement. Don’t forget the place. W. & C. H. CLARENDON, 314 BROAD STREET, Augusta, Ga., Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel. npl-tf PAEACE STABLES. . the undersigned b p S £ ienveto return his thanks to the citizens of Augusta aud the public generally for the generous pat ronage heretofore extended to him, and so licits a continuance of the same. Having recently fitted np this establish ment throughout, and added to the stock some new aud ELEGANT CARRIAGES, gentle and fine horses CAREFUL DRIVERS, ktc., etc. Ho is prepared to accommodate tho .pub lio for occasions of BUSINESS OR PLEASURE. The 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, whieh will be retained EXPRESSLY FOR THIS CLASS OF BUSINESS. They may find it to their interest to make either a special or general arrangement for 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 bo attended in the moat elegant style. FUNERAL OCCASIONS Wild. MEET WITH PROMPT ATTENTION. HORSES AND MULES KEPT BY THE DAY WEEK MONTH OR YEAR At customaiy rates. And always on hand for sale. Pledging his host, efforts to please, he hopes to merit and reoeire a share of the public patronage. mhl4—tf M. A. DEHONEY, IADIES’ AND MISSES’ HATS J AT MRS. PUGHE’S, 190 Broad Street