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Sf 51 it i 1 1] \\ r rss. nrv nitriivnoN. HHB Al'l.'l'STA, l!.\. MORN 1 XU May 2». 1 Srtf. IT IX MIND THAT Till: Offil PRESS ADVERTISES MORE * ‘ Sh<Y THAN ANY DAILY IN Till’ wr< wii'> msiui: t-»‘ |S families aviu, find it a MEDIUM. I Job l’rinlint? and Fancy Color.--,, m-.-illv, 'vgSmm an,l promply executed at t'lls fust i> over press, s. i•.,* host • IteMpl. and skilled workmen, enables us Ass Work at the lcuust figures and H^Hlucr. Hav A<l verllsoitiersls. Mu-^^Htcr —.Tolin Nelson .1 Son. Mule—A. llrandt. Etc.—E. Mils tin. Morning—Day, Russell ct BMBBamin. EOCAL MATTERS. Hhtrch record : FOR TO-D.t Y. iSu «Tjb:s' M. K. (Nn i;< it —Grooivi sf., |R*mGeo. Kramer. Faster. Prvnehing at 10 A. M.. bv Kov. E. M. Solum, and S P. M.. by Rev. I. S. Hup- Sabbath School at 2 P. M. aHnN'V M. K. C;r, !tcu (iivoiio st., Jaekson and .Melntu-h. l'roael;- the pastor. Rev. A. Wri-ht, at lot and the usual service 8 P. M. School at S o’clock A. M. (Mi’isi-ot'Ai.) Cm-Ri-tr—C and Reyn,ibis streets. M.nn flHai rviec at half-past 10 A. M., and l ’ , Sunday School at 9 A. M. Baptist Chircit Kolloek Service at 101 A. AT., ami 7; P. !>. ti. Daniell, Pastor. Sabbath Hoi at 21 P. M. Ato\i:mi-:xt Kpi.'*u!*u i Telfair and ICoßoek stri“'ts. nflftl A. M., and 4 P. M. €>aHß of the Most Hoi y Trivity — Forner Services at daylight and at linll {-.H) A. M. also Vespers at 4 F. M., 'ey * Ru\ -. Duggan and Kirby. foil Lm-i.K.losKi’ll Davis. will recollect that not many to the evacuation by the government of Kiehmoml, an little son of President Davis nc- Hmllv fell from the piazza of the resi -4t by his father, and was so by the fall as to die shortly aftcr tsaiHT This little boy was buried at lfnl'y .' twMfcemerery, but no monument marks Vhi<j, to know that it will nd so rc- little boys and girls, many of and sported with him whose tetsßHr they nuiv propose to perpetuate, the last few days, raised, from those age, by contribution, a sum to placo over bis remains a neat monument. (^Keiia. —All o! 1 [l'nysician ul' Troy, has passed through two cholera - . and suffered from the disease it as his judgment that the . - 'Houicii r will not be strongly marked h lie says the symptoms the disease do n, t exist, and la- sporadic eases throughout the country —even a pretty severe yHHHtt in some localities, yet the scourge anywhere iu this country —Juine.4 enthusiastic ovation from the : , - at .Jones' AVuod, New Tuesday. About six thousand ns,.,Hur, but none of ti,c Roberts men n.ii -^Bkendance. Stephens made a forei giving the history of the Fenian lie said he had received hut o from this country, and the and scamlals here w, re such be compensated by Irish ' JffjKufa Name to hk llaxukti I lows. in the I’uks.s Uttice were .£&« of a rare and delicious treat * e,lt frum that favorite jduce of SisltelfeisUcd the "Oglethorpe.'’ Each one, •■•j >if dipped into the Rowing lu.wl, drank a fcaSpfcdiTjacob, and determined to hand onMP# down to their miner aus posterity. Whoop I —Wi* don't intond about our friend ‘'across lining ••under and into a hoop • ■•bout our “South side" local Mißrn there.’’ Wo only wish to ifdf us that a man should pee mßßat being caught by a hoop skirt, wdlftfe ip ijuan v tir- vexed L■ .t t.ney etui t >'4- Hail 1 Same Pi.avk where he has many year.-, old Mr. Eli Mustin sTIH a crockery store, and he an this morning’s Piikss, some pitchers. Jbm.-,-keepers should PJfcfe of this, and visit Mr. Mustin. Pki'koi.ki m Si-hi: axk Gas will hen/Bi mind tbat meeting will be bold on at live o'clock, at No. .T.‘7 COXpjWEKS I’Klt C'k.NTI.AI. Hah. 11<>A|1, ■; f : He McM & Cos, E It S, 1 K A fin, M id ErFlatt. Fro-, ,J S ,t Son, Col U K jrirnith, ffßCruiiip, (Iranitevil'e Manilla'- Hnjlpil-.-Ewis.—Til': Swan nn ivi il on nnd deported - ;- i fay lent, riud falling- lleuk’s Tont Mfi.k ! —Under this bead A. Brandt announces that be bits covering for bend and feet, for all classes and conditions of men ; not forgetting the fair “sects,” as A r tern us Ward calls them. Ills stand is just opposite the Planters’ Hotel. Go and get bools, shoes, or hats, which over you need,at reduced rates. The ladies are specially invited. See advertise ment. May Bfttkr, and other good things are announced for sale hy John Nelson A Sou this morning. Call Monday morning on John Nelson Son, and lay in your provisions. Auction Sale.—Day, Russeli& Ben jamin will hold forth to-morrow morning in frout of store, at 9J A. M., iu which they will sell assorted groceries, hardware, dry goods, etc. XJioso wishing to purchase such articles would do well to be there at an early hour. Augusta Market Augusta, Ga., May 19, 180(5. COTTON—Wo quote Midding, 29 ; Strict Middling, 30; Good Middling, 31. Good demand. Otfering stock light. GObD—Buying, 127; selling, 129. SlLVEß—Buying, 122 ; selling, 124. —The following is the last of a series of resolutions passed by the Union men of Brooklyn, New York, at a recent meeting. The dividing line is drawn just exactly where it should be: Re solved, That we hold, irrespective of the past, all men now io be loyal, who are earest in their endeavors to bring the States together, distinct like the waves, but one like the seaand that we hold all men to he disloyal who, under any pretext, stand in the way of this, the consummation of all our efforts and all our sacrifices. —The New York Post (Radical), speaking of Judge Sharkey’s statement about the mortality of the negroes since the war, says it they have fair play and die out naturally, no one need trouble himself about it. Exactly so. That is about the amount of your sympathy for the negro. JOB BBISTIIG HOlFisif, Corner of Brood and Mclntosh Streets, IT STAIItS. rpiIIS ESTABLISHMENT HAS 1 been furnished with everything in the TYPE and PRESS DEPARTMENT that the best Founders could supply, and is prepared to execute orders for every descrip tion of PLAIN and ORNAMENTAL J ol) [Printing* FOR MERCHANTS MANUFACTURERS MECHANICS AUCTIONEERS BANKS RAIL ROADS STEAMBOATS EXPRESS COMPANIES INSURANCE COMPANIES HOTELS RESTAURANTS BOARDING-HOUSES THEATRES CONCERT HALLS CLERKS OF COURTS SHERIFFS CONSTABLES LAWYERS DOCTORS DENTISTS COLLEGES SCHOOLS and for all other persons, corporations, and institutions. we rittXT Business Cards Checks Visiting Cards Notes “ At Home ” Cards Drafts Wedding Card3 Prices Current Ball Cards Title Deeds Show Cards Trust Deeds Admission Cards Leases Election Cards Receipts Time Tables Tax Rills Way-Bills Licenses Circulars Bonds Bill-Heads. Insurance Policies Shippers’ Receipts Calendars Steamers’ Bills Notices Druggists’ Labels Bills of Lading Tobacco Labels Manifests Clothing Labels. Bills of Fare Dray Tickets Concert Bills Coal Tickets Programmes Wood Tickets Theatre Bills Bread Tickets Show Bills Milk Tickets Posters, all sizes Reward Tickets Passenger Tickets Election Tickets. All work ordered will be done iu the most artistic manner, and at vbky low piuces. Printing in every color, shape and form, ON ANY KIND OF PAPER, EXECUTED PROMPT, NEAT, CHEAP. E. H. PCGHE, OFFICE OF THE VAIL Y PRESS; Corner Broad and Mclntosh sts., Up Stairs, Augusta, Ga. Bail bonds FOR SALE AT « daily PRESS ” JOB OFFICE. ALSO, BLANK SHERIFF SUMMONS. QALICOES CALICOES MUSLINS MUSLINS, AND DUiSSS GOODS of all kinds at MRS. PUG HE'S, 100 Broad Street. Furniture. Furniture of All Descriptions. pLATT BROTHERS, (Formerly C. A. PI.ATT A C 0.,) 214 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA., Have now the best assortment of FURNI TURE on hand that has ever been in this market, and constantly receiving—consist ing of Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnnt PARLOR SETTS, CHAMBER SETTS, COTTAGE SETTS, BEDSTEADS, CIIAIRS, SOFAS, TKTE-A-TETES, CEN TRE TABLES, BUREAUS, etc., etc. IN OUR UPHOLSTERING DEPARTMENT We liavo SHADES, Lace Damask CUR TAINS, CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS, LOOPS, CORNICES, BANDS, and all ne-„ cessary articles required. OUR MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT is still in operatidh. Special Orders promptly attended to. Repairing done in all brunches of the business. IN OUR UNDERTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT we keep constantly on hand, COFFINS of every quality and size. METALLIC CASES and CASKETS of the most im-> proved styles. Undertakers can ho supplied with ail kinds of TRIMMINGS. my2—tf ""furniture. n r.-j THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE Hi on hand, and are receiving, a fine assortment of Furniture, Which they offer at very low figures. Also, are prepared to make to order and repair any thing in our lino of business at short notice. Cane-Bottom Chairs re-seated at a living price, at li>7 Broad, opposite Monument street. a P 24—3m WEST & MAY. FURNITURE! FURNITURE! ! WHOLESALE RETAIL. DEGRAAF & TAYLOR. » 87 and 89 BOWERY ANl> 65 CHRISTIE STREETS NE W YOII K , have the best assorted stock of Parlor, Dining Room and Bod-Room FUTtIN ITTJRE ! SPRING BEDS and BEDDING IN THE CITY. CANOPY and IIIGII POST BEDSTEADS, Expressly for Southorn trado. STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED A T PRICES. KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK AND TURNED POST BEDSTEADS, in cases. ALL WORK GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED. Our Facilities for manufacturing defy competition. myi—ly Risley’s Extract of Buchu, PERFORMS THE CURES 1 • So freely itemised for other preparations, in case* of URINARY AND GENITAL DISORDERS. You who have been boon beguiled by specious advertisements, and disappointed in receiving the expected benefit, TRY RISLEY’S BUCHU, Before concluding that all remedies of the kind arc humbug. SOLD BY THE DRUGGISTS, my 17—-lm Tlie Petroleum Vapor Stove and Gas Light Are now ON EXHIBITION AT 307 BROAD STREET, UNDER PLANTER’S HOTEL. For ECONOMY NEATNESS and SIMPLICITY WE CD A LLENOE TIIE WORLD ! All kinds of COOKING, BAKING, BROILING, etc. Done at one-tenth the expense of ordinary fuel, and without odor, smoko or ashes. apl2—tf SARONI & BOSWORTH. Georgia Petroleum Vapor Stove and Gas Light Company. Branch sons & co., have kindly permitted the opening of a SUBSCRIPTION LIST for stock of the above Company, at their Banking House, Broad and Mclntosh Sts., (Georgia R. R. Bank.) apl2—tf LATEST STYLES, i x GREAT PROFUSION OF LADIES’ and MISSES’ HATS and BONNETS Trimmed and untrimmod. AT MRS. FUGUE’S, 190 Broad Street. Boots & Shoes. rCat Attraction M. COHEN’S 182) Broad Street, OPPOSITE AUGUSTA HOTEL. lam offering one of tho FINEST STOCKS of SHOES ever offered in this city, at tire LOWEST CASH PRICES. My Stock consists in part of— Fine CONGRESS GAITERS Fine GLOVE KID GAITERS Fine SLIPPRRS BALMORALS A large assortment of CHILDREN’S SHOES CHILDREN’S ANKLE TIES GENTS’ FINE BOOTS GENTS’ FINE OXFORD TIES And many other Shoes too numerous to mention—all of the finest manufacture. ALSO, A splendid assortment of Fino FELT AND STRAW HATS, TRUNKS AND VALISES. Do not fail to call and examine my stock. M. COHEN, 182) Broad St., opp. Augusta Hotel, my 15—ts 'x The Oldest Shoe House in the State. > . WE HAVE ON HAND A LARGE and WELL •SELECTED STOCK OF BOOTS, SHOES, LEATHER, LASTS, SHOE PEGS and SHOE FINDINGS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS For Sale at Wholesale or Retail, No. 258 Broad Street, two doors above tho Globe Hotel. ap2l—2m CONLEY, FORCE d> CO. SISOIiS! SSEOJES! SKiOES lSjll ]\l. Cohen, BROAD STREET, Has just received a large SPLtING STOCK, of tho Imtcst styles of Ladles’, 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, lor Boys and Girls ; tb® latest styles Gents’ HATS ; a large lot of TRUJyKjs and VAL ISES. Also a. fine assortment of STRAW IIATS, at Now York Prices. Don't, forget tho pla 'e — 182 J BROAD STREET, ap4-3m Opposite Augusta Hotel. Down With High Prices! gin - BOOTS AND SHOES, BROGANS and TRUNKS At Wholesale and Retail . We would respectfully inform the people of Augusta and surrounding country, that we have opened a branch of our New York city Store atoll Broad street, where we arc now prepared to show all in wnntof BOOTS, SHOES, BROGANS and TRUNKS, The best selected and finest stock of Goods in this section of the country. To City and Country Merchants, wc would say wc can sell you Goods in our lire as low ns you can buy them North ; for our Goods are direct from the Manufactu rers, as one of the firm is in the wholesale business in Now 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. 11. CLARENDON, 314 BROAI) STREET, Augusta, Ga., Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel. apl-tf vVliite Lead, Linseed Oil, Paints, Varnishes. WHITE LEAD W LINSEED OIL VARNISHES PAINTS of all colors For sale, wholesale and retail, at the lowest figures, by PLUMB A LEITNER, jaß—ff 212 Broad «t.. Augusta FOR SALE. A FINE PIANO, IN GOOD ORDER, Will be sold cheap if applied for soon at the Store of G. 11. MEYER, my 13—ts No. 144 Broad Street. MUSICAL LEAVES. A SABBATH SCHOOL HYMN BOOK, containing over One Hundred Pages of Hymns and Tuucs. Every Song a Gem. Price Fifty Cents per copy. Apply at office of the “ DAILY PRESS, ” ap2l)—tf Augusta, Ga. ICED SODA WATER. HAVE COMMENCED DRAWING ssda water, AT OUR COUNTER. aj>2l—tf PLUMB A LEITNER. SARATOGA WATER. pONGRESS SPRING, \J Excelsior ROCK SPRING ASD COLUMBIAN SPRING SARATOGA WATER, Always oa band. ap2l—tf PLUMB & LEITNER. r ADIES’NnD MISSES’ HATS 1* A T MRS. FUGUE'S, 190 Broad Street. Insurance. Etna Life Insurance Company. AGENTS WANTED TO CANVASS Western South Carolina and Eastern Georgia. *s©. Office 15 Mclntosh Street, rear of Messrs. Schley’s Law Office. CHARLES W. HARRIS, myl6—3m Gcn’l Agent. Oglethorpe Insurance Company, Os Savannah, Ga. rpHE Oglethorpe INSURANCE COMPANY, OF SAVANNAH, GA. Insurance Effected at Equitable States. 11. W. MERCER, President. J. T. THOMAS, Secretary. Office — ll 7 Bay Street, Savannah, Ga. Directors: J. W. NEVITT O. «; PURSE A. FUALARTON J. McMAHON L. J.GUILMARTIN F. W. SIMS G. BUTLER R. LACIILISON E. P. CLAYTON Augusta J. W. KNOTT Macon B. F. ROSS Macon W. 11. YOUNG Columbus H. W. MERCER , C. S. HARDEE WM. HUNTER A. S. HARTIIIDGE A. PORTER R. MORGAN J, STODDARD J. T. THOMAS W. REMSIIART F. L. QUE 11. A. CRANE A. A. SOLOMONS M. HAMILTON W. W. GORDON M. S. COHEN J. LAMA B. 11. BRODNAX, Agent, mayll—6m _ AUGUSTA, GA. JOSEPH E. MARSHALL, JNSUItANCE AGENCY, 240 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. ap2S—ly K. 81. BSiOS>JSAX, |NSURANCE AGENT, Losses Adjusted and raid by me at ' my Office, corner Broad and Jackson streets, opposite Globe Hotel, Augusta, Ga. Insure only in old and tried Com panies that are well known. Alt business attended to with fidelity and dispatch. $10,000,000 CASH CAPITAL. .ETNA, of Hartford, Conn PIKENIX, of Hartford Conn TRAVELLER’S, (Accident) Hartford NORWICH, Norwich, Conn EQUITABLE LIFE, New York INTERNATIONAL, New York WASHINGTON, New York CONTINENTAL, New York WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, Mass GULP STATE, Florida ALABAMA, Alabama JAMES RIVER, Virginia rah7-3m Southern Mutual Insurance Cos., Athens, Ga, Young L. G. Harris, President. Albion Chase, Secretary. HOLDERS OF ONE YEAR POLICIES entitled to participate in the PROFITS of the COMPANY. F. PIIINIZY & CO., Agents, Augusta, Ga., At old office of Phinizy & Clayton. apl2-tf Hotels Restaurants. AUGUSTA HOTER TONES & RICE, J PROPRIETORS, AUGUSTA, GA. The undersigned take this method of informing their friends and the public gene rally, that they have taken a lqaso upon the above WELL KNOWN HOTEL, and have had it thoroughly renovated and painted throughout. CLEANLINESS IN EVERYTHING Is our motto. Our tables are abundantly supplied with everything the market and country affords. No pains will ho spared to make the Augusta Hotel a pleasant home for the traveller. JONES & RICE, fclß—ly Proprietors. Notice. THANKFUL FOR THE PATRONAGE conferred on tko St. CHARLES, I will ever be ready to wait upon ray guests ; and Laving employed one of the best bar keepers, I hope to givo entire satisfactian to the public. Any number of day boarders will with day boarding at $lO per week. And a few with good rooms well furnished, at the low price of sls per week. Day Board $2.50 per day. af)l2-tf SAM’L P. BRADFORD. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAH, 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. rahlfi—6m Perfumery, Cologne, Etc. CHOICE PERFUMERY \J COLOGNE WATER BRUSHES TOILET SOAPS, And almost ovovy article for tho Toilet, lot ■vile ly I’LUMB A LEITNER, jaS—tf 212 lituud ut., Augusta. Accident Insurance. INSURE AGAINST ACCIDENTS tS THE PIONEER COMPANY OF THE SOUTH. THE SOUTHERN Accident Insurance COMPANY, LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, DOME OFFICE, 160 MAIN STREET. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $1,000,000. INSURES AGAINST ALL ACCIDENTS, Giving the holder of an Annual Policy THE FULL AMOUNT INSURED IN CASE OF DEATH, AND COMPENSATION EACH WEEK IF DISABLED FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING TWENTY-SIX WEEKS. GENERAL ACCIDENT POLICIES For SSOO with $3 Compensation each week, may bo obtained for $3 per annum. TEN DOLLARS PREMIUM Will secure $2,000, and give $lO compen sation each week. TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS Secures a Policy for $5,000, with $25 weekly compensation. FIFTY DOLLARS Secures a Full Policy for SIO,OOO, with SSO compensation each week. SSORT TIME POLICIES ($3,000 for Ten Cents), Travellers may obtain at the HOME OFFICE, 160 MAIN STREET, Lynchburg, Vn., and at the Rail Road Stations, Ticket Po'l cies for ONE DAY TO TWELVE MONTHS, Receiving, in case of death from Acci dont.js3,ooo, and iu case of injury, sls per week. The STOCK of this COMPANY is EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTHERN HANDS "And represented by a Directory WIDELY AND FAVORABLY KNOWN. Wc, therefore, appeal with confidence to the good will and patronage of tho South ern public. Don’t be misled l>y the Yankee Com panies, with Southern names and officers, that have recently been inaugurated in the South. _. EVERY DOLLAR YOU SPEND WITH THEM IS. THAT MUCH TAKEN FROM OUR CIRCULATION AND FROM A COMPANY WHOSE INTERESTS ARE IDENTICAL WITH YOUR O HLV. OFFICERS: COL. MAURICE S. LANGHORNE, President and Treasurer. GEN. JOHN B. GORDON, of Georgia, Vice President. GEN. IIARRY T. HAYS, of Louisiana, Vice President. LUCIEN PEYTON, Actuary and Secretary. G. W. LATHAM, Solicitor. COL. HENRY E. PEYTON, General Agent. DIRECTORS: JOHN R. McDANIEL, WILLIAM D. MILLER, GEO. M. RUCKER, STEPHEN D. PETERS, G. W. LATHAM, MAURICE S. LANGHORNE, JOHN 11. FLOOD, ABRAIIAM D. WARWICK, CHAS. M, BLACKFORD, LUCIEN PEYTON. GEN. JOHN B. GORDON,. Chief Office at ATLANTA, Ga., Agent for the State. A. G. HALL, District Agent, AUGUSTA, Ga. SUB-AGENTS APPOINTED AT THIS OFF IDE. • my 12—6 m