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Ijje $1 it 11 u |)rrss. Best nrv circilition. 989 E ATtGrtJUTA., (IA. BISDAY MOUMMJ M.t 1866 it in mind that the i|Hr PRESS ADVERTISES more than any duly i\ the SBbm merchants who desire to ■#FAMII.IKS WIRE FIND IT A BHvAH'API.K MEDII’M. ; ■ Job I»rlniintr anil Fancy Colors, noallv. n •.i■ I prorajdy executed at this SHHH Hiving fast p.>wer pres?.-*. the- !«.•>( I&sSBP- an i skU'.o I « 'rkuien, or able- us ii Work at tlio lowest figures ami B\v Advertise ments. Hatch. >ve.- —St. Nicholas Saloon, s ;^^^^Bntiee —V.'ebb's I.nd.f Sotin— St. Charles Hotel, wder— Oglethorpe. B)CAL matters. ’jpMDKii's CoUitT.—ln this Onrt ' Judge Wiu. Gibson presiuir r . casss were disposed of: orauge C"’.r«-1 young p*ntl«- been threatening!" ’fir up clothing. vs .« lightly fined. a- the appear t-> bo u very a rgrav.-it«-*l or«!' "o 1 <•**l*■ i" i • •:»:!. mvi *i with a night’s In dghi: in t 1 e 5 Invalidos, basement of the City i Hs-K the HenedictV fat iter to] 1 at.y 8 flattering tale of Mrs. Orange He said she was fotui of putting « :i j , red strings and things in ’em. j Sbfid around the streets, while her wvd her about, mir-ing up I:is Ifeed’st upon the things iometking of that kind ; quencc. , both Frcedwomen, got scrimmage, and having pay the fiddler.” They ) Chief to the tune of $1 y. old colored woman, who 3olored girl, but she ap- j >ver old soul, and upon j qo more, was lot off very j ng a tree to bis horse paid . j Othello, who said some >rds to a married Desdo -3 public streets, too, was jhfc to be protected in col n white women, and wo order will be very severe ung Lothario's, white or ly imagine that they have >le upon all the laws of rtue, and indulge their 38 at the exp( nse of public iefcy. The Recorder gave is case, a very gootl lec to be hoped, he will hear rt adjourned. , explains the present g revenue, as follows: the first place, they get ’eller’s business. That is y find how much he earns that’s taxed. Then they profits, and on that they hen they manage to get it he owes. Next comes ncorne, and that’s taxed, irougli with, the landlords eze you so tight that you s a cent left to replenish ds with, then, if anything er calls around and gits it Church and convert the I Iters Fair Play.—The lleut advice appears in an pt that it costs something to ?to advertise; and never to fan printers in any manner is printer’s ink that makes hfimr fortunes; it takes money ie, paper, and yet, after all te thanks that the printers * printers fair play and j . ion of gratuitous puffing, eu*. meric an statesman. Daniel 'mighty near right” when he . ie press: “Small is the sum trouize a newspaper, amply i patron, care I not how hum tending the gazette which he ext to impossible to fill asliect matter fifty-two times a year, g into it something that is and that good matter will be it appears in a subscription ‘of free circulation, and the jgives all the news in small Pool Her. —The Lafayette I tells an amusing story of id gent3 of that place who Bocial walk near the cemetery, appeared. They all ran, but Bpman of the strong-minded md her ground till the ghost IU then thrashed out of the Be a mischievous fellow who Be project of walking about Bussed, and hid himself to B fright. She led them back Bd in reply to the questions ■ upon her, said : “Can’t fool itoo many men in sheets to P>y them.” [Fans, and Sun Shades, for IE. H. Pughe’s, IDO Broad Wk have no hydraulic construction as great as the Chinese canal; no fortifications m extensive as the Chinese wall; we have no artesian wells that at all approach in depth some of theirs. We have not yet re sorted to the practice of obtaining coal gas from the interior of the earth; they have borings for that purpose more than 3,000 feet deep. Ox one point, 1\ T. Barnum, the great showman, is one of the most sen si bio of men. Hear him : “I never patronize a business man that don’t advertise, lor the reason that I invariably get cheated. The penurious principle that prevents a man from keeping his busines before the people will prevent him from selling cheap.” According to the reports of the speech of John Bright, at London, on the 26th ult, in support of the American Freed men’s Aid Fund, England has already con tributed to this object £SO,OOO, aud more is on its way. Qnery. Where does the money go to ? To Wash Calico Without Fading. —lufuse three gills of salt in four quarts of water; put the calico in while hot, and i leave it till cold, and in this way the colors rendered permanent, and will not fade subsequent washing. So says a lady who has frequently made the experiment. Bargains in the line of groceries, are offered by A. Hatch, corner Washington and Broad (AVright & Howard’s old s'and). Housekeepers will do well to road his ad vertisement, make a no'o thereof, and also make some purchase? from Mr. Hatch. Justices’ Court.— Abraham Price, a mulatto man, charged with stealing a horse from Win. Scanlon, was brought before Justice W. Milo Olin, yesterday afternoon, at the City Had, plead guilty, and was committed to jail to await his trial before the October term of the Richmond Couuty Superior Court. Rev. Mr. Taylor says : “Often where a preacher has driven a nail in a sure place, instead of clinching it and securing well the advantage, ho hammers away till he breaks the head off or splits the board.” An enterprising and ingenious in inventor of Springfield has patented a paper “skirt” (Anglice, petticoat), which, it is expected, the ladies will find very conve nient and economical. Consignees ter Central Rail Road, May 30. -Harry <fc B, (i AV AValton, D R & B, E B, T E Buehler, AV S, P & L, B & S, HF R Cos, Mrs Frederick, WC, AV &M, J H Van W, AV H P, F & S, J G B & Bro, Jno Judge, S J & Cos, J Fleming. Matches are still taxed under the amended law, all rumors to the contrary, notwithstanding; so that young people inclined that way will do well to take notico and govern themselves accordingly. River News. —No arrivals. Depart ed, Two Boys and Eclipse. AA’ater mark eight feet. Roanoke Chowder will be served up to-day at the Oglethorpe Saloon at cloven o’clock. Masonic.—There will be a Called Communication of Webb’s Lodge to-night. Members will take due notice. Lunch. —Real Turtle Soup will be served up at the lit. Charles Hotel, on Ellis Street, to-day. The right man in the right place— A husband at home in the evening. Genuine. —Green Turtle Soup to-day at the St. Nicholas Free Lunch. City Court.—The City Court, Judge Snead presiding, adjourned yesterday. Ladies’ Hats and, Bonnets in ali the latest styles, trimmed and un j trimmed, for sale cheaper than any other store in the city, by Mrs. Pughe, 190 Broad Street. Ribrons, of all colors and widths, for Trimming Dresses, Bonnets, or Hats, at Mrs. B. H. Pughe’s, 190 Broad Street. Gi.oves, Kid, Lisle Thread, Silk, etc., ' had at Mrs. E. H. Pughe’s, 190 »ad Street. Calicoes, Muslins, Ginghams, etc., hne lot at Mrs. E. H. Pughe’s 190 Broad Street. Dry Goods, of every kind, for sale by Mrs. E. H. Pughe, 190 Broad Street. Dress Goods, in all styles, at Mrs. Pughe’s, 190 Broad Street. Augusta Market. Augusta, Ga., May 30, 186 G. COTTON. —Market dull. No buyers. One sale was made of Middling to strict Middling at 32c. GOLD—Buying 135; selling 138. SILVER —Buying 126 ; selling 130. VfTss L. J. READ, AGENT FOR GROVER & BAKER’S SEWING MACHINES, 326 Broad Street. A complete stock of Needles, and all the improvements, together with Sewing Ma chines, always far sale. ja!3 6m rPO THE LADIES: i. MADAME DEMOREST, EMPORIUM OP FASHION, Branch at Augusta, No. 326 Broad street. PATTERNS OF ALL KINDS Trimmed and Xlntrimmed, for sale. NKW PATTERNS RECEIVED MONTHLY. ja 13—6 m Miss L. J. READ. Painting & Gilding. J. J. BROWNE, Q.ILDER, LOOKING GLASS AND PICTURE FRAME MAKER. OLD FRAMES RE-GILT, TO LOOK EQUAL 10 NEW, OLD PAINTINGS CAREFULLY CLEANED, LINED Ann VARNISHED. ALL WORK WARRANTED, AND DONE AS CHEAPLY AS AT THE NORTH. 137 BROAD STREET, mhlfi-fim Augusta, Ga. “PAINTING, GLAZING, Etc. A ED orders connected with the above u branches promptly executed in the -eatest manner, on reasonable terms. aHOP NO. 48 JACKSON STREET, Near the Bell Tower. The best aualitv of PAINT used, and GLASS oi all sizes (obtainable) set to order. fe2o—tf WILLIAM BARROW. J G. COFFIN, House, Sign and Ornamental PAINTER, Jackson St., opposite Van Winkle Rango AUGUSTA, GEO. jal2—6 in* KKIJA’ & liAVAHAIIIiII, House, sign, and DECORATIVE PAINTE R S, 330 Broad Street , Avgusta , Ga., mh2s-3m Opposite Planters’ Hotel. Dry Goods, Notions. MORE NET/ GOGHS. 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 and SKIRTING BONNETS and HATS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS, RIBBONS, And our endless variety of NOTIONS and FANCY GOODS, —we bavo just received. 8-4 Black 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 22J to SOe. IRISH LINENS, Assorted GALLOON RIBBONS and TRIMMINGS, FANCY TIES, RIBBONS, BUTTONS, etc., etc., and many other articles, too numerous to mention. Call ancl examine for yourselves, and thereby afford us an opportunity of proving that we ean and do soil Goods ss 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 r to our retail customers. J. D. A. MURPHY & CO. 314 Broai street, Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel. np24—tf Selling OS’ at Very Low Friees 1 The entire stock of DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, LADIES’ AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Trunks, Valises, Segars, etc., etc. To make room for Goods constantly arriving THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. A FINE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES’ WHITE GOODS SILK BASQUES AND JACKETS, HOSIERY AND DRESS GOODS Just received, and for sale at a bargain, in THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. rnilE LATEST 1 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 TIIE FANCY BAZAAR, mh2B No. 253 Broad street- Insurance. Oglethorpe Insurance Company, Os Savannah, Ga. rpilE Oglethorpe insurance company, OF SAVANNAH, GA. Insurance Effected at Equitable Rates. H. W. MERCER, President. J. T. THOMAS, Secretary. Office lll Bay Street, Savannah, Ga. Directors : n. W. MERCER jJ. W. NEVITT C. S. HARDEE jO. G. PURSE WM. HUNTER ! A. FUALARTON A. S. HARTRIDGE J. McMAHON A. PORTER L. J. GUILMARTIN R. MORGAN F. W. SIMS J, STODDARD G. BUTLER J. T. THOMAS R. LACHLISON W. REMSHART E. P. CLAYTON F. L. GUE Augusta 11. A. CRANE J. W. KNOTT A. A. SOLOMONS Macon M. HAMILTON B. F. ROSS W. W. GORDON Macon M. S. COIIEN W. H. YOUNG J. LAMA Columbus B. H. BRODNAX, Agent, mayll—6m AUGUSTA. GA. Etna Life Insurance Company. A SSETS, $2,800,000. AGENTS WANTED TO CANVASS Western South Carolina and Eastern Georgia. Office 15 Mclntosh Street, rear of Messrs. Schley’s Law Office. CHARLES W. HARRIS, mylfi—3m Gen’l Agent. JOSEPH E. MARSHALL, TNSURANCE AGENCY, 240 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. ap26—ly B. KI. BUOBMX, 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. All business attended to with fidelity and dispatch. $10,000,000 CASH CAPITAL. A3TNA, of Hartford, Conn PHCENIX, 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 GULF STATE, Florida ALABAMA, Alabama JAMES RIVER, Virginia mh7-3m Southern Mutual Insurance Cos., Athens, Ga. Young L. G. Harris, President. i Ai-bion Ciiase, Secretary. HOLDERS OF ONE YEAR POLICIES entitled to participate in the PROFITS of the COMPANY. F. PHINIZY & CO., Agonts, Augusta, Ga., At old office of Phinizy & Clayton. ap!2-tf Iron, Nails, Plows, Horse Shoes, Tobacco, Snuff, Blacking. hA IRON—all sizes, tlv From 1 inch to 10 inches. Q TONS CAST STEEL— hJ From J to 2} inches rAA KEGS OLD DOMINION NAILS— uUv 4il to 12d inclusive. BLOWS, all patterns, with and without Stocks. HORSE SHOES in any quantity. Maeaboy and Scotch SNUFF, in Barrels and Kegs. TOBACCO, all grades, from fine to com mon. Baltimore BLACKING, equal to Mason’s. ONE SUGAR MILL. All of which we will SELL LOW for Cash, or exchange for Cotton, Corn, or any product of tho farm, at the market prices, or receive those commodities on con signment from persons wishing to purchase, thereby giving them facilities to get what is needed to conduct their farming opera tions. NEAL, WHITLOCK & CO. aplS—tf Augusta, Ga. a:, s. .aaffray & to. pIPORTERS AND JOBBERS OP Dry Groodri, 350 Broadway, * NEW YORK. fe27—6m JOTICE. &ENERAL GEORGIA LAND AGENCY No. 258 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, etc. All Land left at this office for sale or lease, is advertised in pamphlet, free of i charge to tho owner. JACOB R. DAVIS & SON. mblG-3m Accident Insurance. INSURE AGAINST ACCIDENTS IX TUB PIONEER COMPANY OF THE SOUTH. THE SOUTHERN Accident Insurance COMPANY, LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, HOME OFFICE, 160 MAIN STREET. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $1,000,000. INSURES AGAINST ALL ACCIDENTS, Giving the holder of an Annual Policy TIIE 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 cash 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. SHORT TIME POLICIES ($3,000 for Ten Cents), Travellers may obtain at tho HOME OFFICE, 160 MAIN STREET, Lynchburg, Va., and at tho Rail Road Stations, Ticket Pol cies for ONE DAY TO TWELVE MONTHS, Receiving, in case of death from Acci dent,^,ooo, and in case of injury, sls per week. Tho STOCK*of this COMPANY is EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTHERN HANDS £ And represented by a Directory WIDELY AND FAVORABLY KNOWN. We, therefore, appeal with confidence to the good will and patronage of tho South ern public. Don’t be misled by the Yankee Com panies, with Southern names and officers, that hare 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 OWN. OFFICERS: COL. MAURICE S. LANGHORNK, President and Treasurer. GEN. JOHN B. GORDON, of Georgia, Vice President. GEN. HARRY' 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._ LAJHAM, MAURICE S. LANGIIORNE, JOHN H. FLOOD, ABRAIIAM D. WARWICK, CIIAS. M. BLACKFORD, LUCIEN PEYTON. GEX. JOHN B. GORDON, Chief Office at ATLANTA, Ga., Agent for the State. A. G. HALL, District Agent, AUGUSTA, Ga. s£B, SUB-AGENTS APPOINTED AT THIS OFFICE. my!2—6m Dry Goods. SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS THE WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR STORE OF X. Kahn & Cos. 2G2 BROAD STREET, CAN NOW BE FOUND A COMPLETE STOCK OF SEASONABLE GOODS, HAVING REFITTED OUR STORE ANI) LAID IN A STOCK EQUAL TO AMY EVER OFFERED TO THE TRADING PUBLIC WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO OFFER . EXTRAORDINARY INDUCEMENTS TO OUR PATRONS. COUNTRY " MERCHANTS WILL FIND IT TO THEIR AD VAN J TAGE TO DEAL WITH US, AND TO CONVINCE THEM OF THE FACT, WE WILL DUPLICATE ANY BILLS PURCHASED IN CHARLESTON SAVANNAH OR ANY SOUTHERN CITY, THEREBY SAVING ONE HUNDRED MILES FREIGHT. WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED AND ARE CONSTANTLY RE CEIVING A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF Gr O O D S! CONSISTING of CALICOES MUSLINS GINGHAMS . LAWNS CAMBRICS NANKINS TWEEDS BAREGES CRAPES LINENS BRILLIANTES DRAPERING TARLETONS CASSIMERKS SHIRTINGS CLOTHS JEANS SHEETINGS BOBBINETS COTTONADES TISSUES Lisle Thread' SHIRTS and DRAWERS Lisle HALF HOSE, Ladies’ HOSE Ohi’drous' HOSE and HALF HOSE Ladies’ and Gems’ 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. Js?f*We especially call the attention of the Ladies to our boautiful assortment of LADIES’ BASQUES SAQUES AND CIRCULARS, Trimmed in tho latest Spring styles of Bugle, Beaded, and Lace Trimming. ALSO, DUSTERS, CASSIMERE SACKS, etc.,arc. I. KAHN & CO., 2C2 Broad street. mhlß-tl