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■PUQHE, Publisher
S' THbToATL Y PRESS~!s 1)IS'
Gnitnitomly every mornimj, except
■», throughout lie retire City, thereby
K the LAUGUST CIRCULATION.
■jiveri iMfitienlH Inserted
■iberal Term*.
K OFFICE—Corner of Bread and
Ki StrceU, of polite Poet' Office, Up.
I Drui Making.
M IseT BEGINS™
Bench millinery
E AMD
Ks MAKING ESTABLISHMENT
■ m GREENS STREET,
« (New Bell Tower.)
■kss, MANTILLAS
jgT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
■B. T. TAILOR’S system and finishod
mauner.
GOODS, TRIMMINGS,
Hh CORSETS, etc., constantly on
!§■ my 1 2—3 m
Attorneys.
■ Garland A. Snead,
AT LAW
Si and
■ OTASY PUBLIC,
ssMDMMISSIONER for tho States of
l FLORIDA AND TEXAS.
over linker &■ Caswell’s old
Street, Augusta, Go.
■ Wright & Gibson,
■>RNEYS AT LAW,
Chronicle <f Sentinel Building,
Street, Augusta, Ga.
■Bk resumed the practice of LAW,
9H|nd promptly to ail husinoss in any
in ltiohmoud, Columbia, War-
Jefferson, Washington,
Emanuel, and Johnson
also, in the Supreme Court at
and in the Un ; ted States
Savannah.
Td -A. R. WRIGHT,
WM. GIBSON.
ff|. Hoofing.
■OK TO YOUR ROOFS.
IBng SECURED THE STATE’
t RIGHT OF TnE
Btent mica roofing,
prepared to supply it in any
to appiv it to Roofs.
ROOFING is adapted tohuild-
description, and can be ap-
or Flat-Roofs, or over old
without removing the shin-
recommend its ueb on Factories,
Store Houses, Cotton Sheds,
u* Depots and upon all buildings
is used, and a Fire Proof re
costs about one-half the prico of
IjHheap, durable, and is easily and
The upper surface of tho
; |M| protected f roln (U action of the
its covering of Ground Mica,
into the water proof com-
a hard surface of stone,
appearance, and a sure protec
; ■jst fire.
£SI also keep constantly on hand a
if;p«RUBBER ROOFING PAINT,
best coating that can be used
Leaky Tin Roofs can be
so as to last many years,
oost, which would in many
expense of anew Roof.
for applying, and prices,
RIGHTS FOR SALE.
gIELD, WILLIAMS & CO.,
Jackson and Ellis Streets.
Bssolution, Etc.
partnership Notice.
THIS DAY OPENED A
yßof our Charleston Wholesale
f'‘i at
.(•■233 Broad Street,
Opposite Masonic Hall,
Ht«nd have associated with us
pg A. JONES, under tho name
I? KtS, COVERT k CO.,
•>:< of conducting the Whnie
j|ji Hat, Cap, Straw and Milli-
UILLIAMS A COVERT,
H Charleston. S. C.
HoRGE a. JONES,
Augusta, Ga.
■SAMS, HENRY C. COVERT.
Sag & Gilding.
Br BROWNE,
j Being glass
A»D
iV" 1 FRAME MAKER,
UAMES RE-GILT,
”1. ’ m&QUAL 10 NEW,
B PAINTINGS
«Y CLEANED, LINED
’ ' l AMI) -
■arnished.
BrK WARRANTED,
KlllllwB: AMD
■fcEAPLY
■AS AT THE NORTH.
WkOAD STREET,
&&&&& Augusta, Ga.
K”gLAZING, Etc.
’ , , Kwßuccted wRh the above
fjHSmptly executed in the
reasonable terms.
-4 S' S JACKSON STREET,
!< Be Bell Tower.
:mm PAINT used, and
Bp sire* (obtainable)
iHIIiIII order. 1
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Daily Press.
VOL. 1.
AUGUSTA, GA.. TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 17, 1866.
Furniture.
Furniture of All Descriptions.
PLATT BROTHERS,
C. A. PLATT A CO.
214 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
Have now the best assortment of FURNI
TURE on band that has ever been in this
market, and constantly receiving—consist
ing of Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnut
PARLOR SETTS, CHAMBER SETTS,
COTTAGE SETTS, BEDSTEADS,
CHAIRS, SOFAS, TETE-A-TETES, CEN
TRE TABLES, BUREAUS, etc., etc.
im orn
UPHOLSTERING DEPARTMENT
We have SHADES, Lace and Damask CUR
TAINS, CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS,
LOOPS, CORNICES, BANDS, and all ne
ceseary articles required.
OUR MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
is still in operation. Special Orders
promptly attended to. Repairing done in
all branches of the husinoss.
in oun
UNDERTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT
we keep constantly on hand, COFFINS of
every quality and size. METALLIC
CASES uud CASKETS of the moat im
proved styles.
Undertakers can he supplied with all
kinds of TRIMMINGS. my2—tf
NOTICE.
TnE UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED
a store at No. 350 Broad Street, near
the Upper Market, for the purpose of RE
PAIRING OLD FURNITURE; also,
MAKING NEW FURNITURE,
He is prepared to furnish COFFINS,
neatly made. He has lived in Augusta
eighteen years, and was in the Third Geor
gia Regiment during the war.
Thoso wishing to have work well done
will please give him a call.
ALBERT WALLEN,
my24—ly 850 Broadwftreet.
FURNITURE.
STHE UNDERSIGNED HAVE
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 line of business at
abort notioe.
Cane-Bottom Chairs re-seated at a living
price, at 137 Broad, opposite Monument
street.
ap24—3m WEST A MAY.
FURNITURE! FURNITURE! !
WHOLESALE
AMD
RETAIL.
DEGRAAF & TAYLOR,
87 and 89 BOWERY
AMD
65 CHRISTIE STREETS
NEW YORK,
have tho best assorted stock of Parlor,
Dining Room and Bod-Room
FURNITURE!
SPRING BEDS and BEDDING
IN THE CITY.
CANOPY and HIGH POST
BEDSTEADS,
Expressly for Southorn trade.
STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED
A T
WHOLESALE PRICES.
KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK
AND TURNED POST
BEDSTEADS, in oases.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
AS REPRESENTED.
Oor Facilities for manufacturing defy
competition. myl—ly
JNO. C. SCHREINER * SONS, Macon, Ga.
j NO. 0. SCHREINER a sons, Savannah, Ga.
J. C. Schreiner & Sons,
NO. 199 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
BOOKS, STATIONERY,
MUSIC, and FANCY GOODS.
Keep constantly on band a choice selec
tion of the above articles,
Alt orders from the Country promptly
attended to.
THE BEST OF ITALIAN
VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS.
AGENTS FOR
Stainway & Sons’, Soebbeler & Schmidt’s,
and Gale <fc Co.’s
• CELEBRATED PIANOS.
fs4—ly
Bress Goods.
STYLES OF
dress goods,
AiLL KINDS, VERY CHEAP, ot
I. KAHN & CO.’S, '
ju!7—6m 262 Broad Street.
Boots & Shoes.
NEW G00B8! NEW G00BS!
ts) WE HAVE RE
_ a large and well se
lected Stock of
BOOTS,
SHOES, and
SLIPPERS
From the best New York and Philadelphia
Manufactories, which we are selling at re
markably low prices.
Call and examine onr Stock and Prices,
as we are determined to»Sell Goods at prices
to suit the times.
W. <f- C. H. CLARENDON.
314 Broad Street. Augusta.
Branch of our New York Store,
jyll—2m
Just Received,
J KAHN A CO.
262 BROAD STREET,
HAVE JUST BECEIVED
A NICE ASSORTMENT OF
Ladies 5 Shoes!
They have a beautiful assortment of
DRESS CORDS,
BUTTONS,
and RIBBONS,
Which attract the eye and please the taste
GOODS VERY LOW.
jcl7—6m
Hotels. Restaurants.
Mansion House,
Broad stp.eet,
CHARLESTON, S. C.
MADAME T. M. RUTJES,
Is now prepared to receive
PERMANENT AND TRANSIENT
BOARDERS
At Reasonable Rates.
jyls—6
Central Hotel,
GEORGIA.
My friends and the travelling public gen
erally are notified that I have taken anew
lease on this House, and will be glad to
serve them to the best of my ability on all
occasions and at all times.
N. B Believe no reports from any quar
ter whatever that I have given up tho
Hotel, or that I intend doing so. My cal
culation is to be permanently located, and
my friends may rely upon finding me at
home, and pleased to see and serve them.
_ jyl-S—3m WM. M, THOMAS.
B. X. JOSES, I WM. A. WEIGHT.
AUGUSTA HOTEL,
A UGUSTA, GEORGIA.
-TV Tiila popular Hotel has been rtntW
rated, painted, and pnt in complete order,
and opened on Juno 20th, 1866, with a de
termination on the part of the present Pro
prietors to make it a FIRST CLASS
HOUSE. Mr. WM. A. WRIGHT has chief
control, and will be recollected by our
Southern friends as the former Proprietor
of the American Hotel, during the war, in
Richmond, Va., and will be glad to see his
old friends, promising them a “Virginia
welcome.’’ Every effort will be made to
givo entire satisfaction.
A call is solicited. “Terms, reasonable.”
WM. A. WRIGHT & CO.,
felS—ly Proprietors.
Notice.
Thankful for the patronage
conferred on the St. CHARLES, I
will over be ready to wait upon my guests ;
and having employed one of the best bar
keepers, I hopo to give entiro satisfaction to
the public. Any number of day boarders
will be accommodated 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.
ap!2-tf SAM’L P. BRADFORD.
SCREVEN HOUSE,
gAVANNAII, 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,
mh 16—6 m
CLOSING CUT.
TO CHANGE LINE OF BUSINESS
by the first of October next,
M. lIYAMS & CO.,
CORNER BROAD AND M’iNTOSH STREETS,
Offer tho following Goods, UNDER NEW
YORK COST, at Wholesale and Retail.
Call and examine for yourselves.
BOOTS AND SHOES:
Men’s, Misses', Ladies and Boys’ SHOES
and BOOTS—a large assortment of all de
scriptions, at 20 per cent, less than can be
bought in this city.
HATS:
Men’s and Boys’ English, French, and
American HATS—-all Colors and Fashions,
very low.
GROCERIES:
MACKEREL—BarreIs, Half and Quarter
Barrels and Kits, No. 1,2, and 3.
Soap, Starch, Candles, Lard, Pepper,
Mustard, Ginger, Spice, Tea, Biscuits and
Crackers of all kinds, Oysters, Lobsters,
Peaches, l'ine Apples, Sardines, Olives,
many other articles.
LIQUORS:
50 cases French BRANDIES —direct
importation
20ca8es Holland GIN
40 eases WHISKEY
20 cases CHAMPAGNE
10 cases BRANDY PEACHES
HARDWARE:
46 oases S. W. Collins’ AXES.
200 dozen assorted HOES and SIEVES
jy6—lm
"PARASOLS, FANS AND SUN SHADES
A NEW STYLES, at
l MRS. I’UGHE'S, 190 Broad Street.
Jailj
City Printer—Official Paper
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
TUESDAY MORNING July 17, 1866
S CIS S OKS .
—A cargo of nearly 1,000 negro slaves
wa« recently landed in Cuba.
—A New York thief opened a store
to sell the jewelry he had stolen.
—The Princess of Prussia owns a
pearl necklace valued at $160,000.
—The New York State Annual Ger
man Festival takes place at Erie City in
August.
—Three suicides and two prize fights
in New Orleans in one day.
—Everything is warm in this weather.
Not even a cool reception is chronicled,
—The Assistant Quartermasters re
ceive no quarter at the hands of the War
Department Forty or fifty are to be
mustered out forthwith.
—Government once had a woodpile
in West Nashville which contained
15,000 cords. Not a stick left—all
stolen.
—Baron Rothschild long since re
moved all the valuables from his chateau
across the Rhine, and this example is
now being extensively followed by land
lords in Prussia, Germany, Austria and
Italy.
—A Virginia touting party visited
the head waters of the Elk and Back
hannon rivers, and found men in the
mountains who had never seen a wagon.
Bears, deer, panther, etc., were found in
abundance.
—There is a cave in the mountains of
Schoharie county, N. Y., which has been
explored to the distance of twenty-five
miles, and which has fine halls, splendid
stalactites, and the usual wonders and
curiosities of subterranean galleries.
—An organization of counterfeiters,
reaching from the St. Lawrence to the
Rocky Mountains, has been disclosed by
the arrest of parties in Kansas, which is
said to hayejssued spurious bills ty-tbe
amount of one and a quarter millions of
\ s-ewr -WWH - .. - . .!>
dollars.; ~,
—The Portland draymen charged in
some instances SIOO an hour for their
services, during the raging of the fire, in
the removal of goods.
—Maria Stewart, young and remarka
bly pretty, is now under arrest in New
York, for a second time, for shoplifting.
Her last offence was stealing and carry
ing away, under her ample skirts, $260
worth of silk.
—James Littleworth, of Tennessee, is
seventy-eight years old, and has thirty
one children—the oldest fifty, and the
youngest four months. He is nyw living
with his fourth wife, whom he married
at the age of fifty-nine, she being then a
little of fourteen.
—The Portland newspapers, on Wed
nesday morning, assured their readers
that “ the display of fireworks to come
off in the evening would be the most bril
liant ever exhibited in Maine.” The
citizens will not care to have a repetition
of such fireworks.
—lsaac V. Fowler, formerly postmas
ter of New York, became pecuniarily in
volved in 1860, and used the Govern
ment funds in bis possession, which)
when discovered, caused quite a sensa
tion throughout the country. Mr. Fow
ler has ever since been exiled from the
country, and a suit has been pending
against him in the United States Court.
On Thursday, the Government aban
doned the case, and the exiled is now
privileged to return.
—A young woman who was seeking
evidence against her seducer, for the pur
pose of placing the matter in the hands
of a detective, so that he might be ar
rested, visited the house of his father, at
Jersey City, on Thursday, where she suc
ceeded in procuring his photograph ; she
was just about to leave the house, when
the young man’s father, mother, sister
and a male relative made an assault
upon her and tried to recover the pic
ture. She managed to get away, al
though nearly all her clothing had been
torn from her, and ran through the streets,
pursued by the two males, to the police
station, where her story was told, and
she received protection.
£. S. JAFFRAY & CO.
JMPORTERS AND JOBBERS
OF
Dry G-oods,
350 Broadway,
NEW YORK.
, fe27—6m
NO. 167-
Snuff Sc Tobacco.
VIRGIHIA
■piNE CUT
TOBACCO,
AND
SNUFF 1 .
I am now prepared to
FILL ORDERS FOR MY TWO BRANDS
“ THE SUBLIME ”
AND
“ VIRGINIA ORONOKO ”
FINE CUT
CHEWING TOBACCO.
I have succeeded in reducing the
VIRGINIA LEAF
IKTO
FINE C.UT
CHEWING TOBACCO
By my own Original and Peculiar
Process,
I can now justly claim to present to the
LOVERS OF PURE TOBACCO,
THE FINEST ARTICLE
EVER PRODUCED IN THIS COUNTRY.
THIS TOBACCO
Gives, a dmakto and {sApttngg. Wiew,
with all the natural aromatic flavor of the
Virginia Plug, different altogether from the
Western Fine Cut.
JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSBURG, VA.
ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
BV
BLAIR, SMITH & CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all the principal Tobacco
Dealers. jy4—2m
AUGUSTUS BOHNE,
QOn B r OAD STREET. ~
(Opposite Planters’Hotel'
Has always on hand h large assortment of
IMPORTED A. DOMESTIC SEGARS
Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO
Lorillard’s SNUFF
Fine Meerschaum PIPES
AM
CIGAR HOLDERS, genuine and imitation
ALSO,
Rubber, Briar, Rosewood, and
Clay PIPES,
PIPE STEMS,
SNUFF BOXES, Eto.,
AT THE LOWEST NEW TOJtK PRICES.
THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL
iay2-3m] TERMS.
P. HANSBEB.GEK & CO.,
CORNER BROAD & MTNTOSH STS.
(Opposite Post Office.)
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
IN
And Importers and Manufacturers of
HAVANNA AND DOMESTIC SEGARS
CHEWING AND SMOKING
TOBACCO,
Pipes and Tobacco of all kinds,
Lorilllard’s, Rappee, Maccaboy, Scotch
SNUFFS, ETC. m.v3-3m
Excelsior Fruit Jars.
1 OH GROSS QUARTS AND
lUU HALF GALLON
JARS,
«JTor Preserving Fruits—the best in use.
For sale, at wholesale and retail, by
MOSHER, THOMAS & SCIIAUB,
ini 7—ts Masonic Building*
Kid Gloves.
QNLY ONE DOLLAR A PAIR!
For the Best KID GLOVES, at
I. KAHN & CO.’S,
jnls—6m 262 Broad Streot.
Mr. Robert Weber,
(Graduate of the Conservatories of Leip6ic and
Beilin),
Respectfully informs the
public that he gives instruction in
INSTRUMENTAL and VOCAL MUSIC.
Application may be left at J. C.
SCHREINER & SON’S Music Store, Broad
street ju3o—lm
Just Opening - ,
COMPLETE STOCK OF
SEASONABLE GOODS'
AT THE
WELL-KNOWN STAND OF
I. KAHN & CO.,
jhls 262 Broad Street.
failg %rtas.
PRIHTIXft
OP
EVERY DESCRIPTION
EXECUTED ;,
IN THE BEST MANNER.
The Faeteet Poner Preetee, and Beet •/
Workmen enablee ut to do Superior JOB
WORE at Cheaper Ratee than elsewhere.
Miscellaneous.
M. _ 262.
I. Kahn & 00.
GEEAT BARGAINS!
SELLING OFF AT COST!
Call and see their new supply of
PRINTS
AND
BLEACHED GOODSI
Which arc offered at
NEW YORK PRICES!
Store to be thoroughly REPAIRED and
ENLARGED for the
FALL TRADEI
L KAHN A COt,
jyß—tf 262 Broad Street.
PETER DAVEZAC
WILL PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES
for Cotton Rags, Waste, Old Bagging,
Rope. Also, Copper, Brass, and Lead.
Wagons to call at any part of the City.
Office and Warehouse, Northeast Corner of
Fenwick and Washington streets, Augusta,
Georgia. jyß—3m*
IST. 33.
WE ARE RECEIVING, DAILY, IN
swldition to our present Stock—
THE LATEST STYLES
OP
CLOTHINGS!
FURNISHING GOODS,
HATS, Etc.,
FOR SUMMER WEAR
CONSISTING IN PART OP
BLACK CLOTH FROCK and SACK
COATS fWf.’W
BLACK and COLORED CASBI|*EP J
SUITS
•
BROWN and WHITE LINEN SUITS
BLACK DOESKIN—Drap D’Ete
BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERE
and LINEN PANTS
BLACK ALFACA AND LINEN
SACKS
ALL LINEN AND LINEN BOSOM
SHIRTS
JEANS AND LINEN DRAWERS
CROSS-BARRED MUSLIN UNDER
SHIRTS.
ALSO,
THE LATEST STYLES OF BLACK
AND COLORED
Felt Hats,
To which we call the attention of
THE PUBLIC.
We are prepared to sell as
LOW AS ANY HOUSE
IN THE STATE!
W. M. D’ANTIGNAC 4 CO.,
Post Office Corner,
ju2B—lm Augnsta, Ga.
The Augusta Wholesale & Retail
Emporium.
262 262
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS In
Foreign and Domestic
DRY GOODS
FANCY GOODS *
NOTIONS
BOOTS
SHOES
HATS
AND
STRAW GOODS
262 BROAD STREET.
jnl7—.6m
Light Cassimeres
CLOTHS—
Fop Gents' and Boys' Wear
Are selling at Reduced Prices, at
L, KAHN & CO.’S,
ju!7—6m 262 Broad Street*