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Sailn ■gift Print or OHiei >1 Paper i. ft! >T ( irTCinn iVTION. ray i < ar.\., ua. r- ftv MuKMMI Liiy 17, ISrt* ■tv AinrillvemeulN. Rots. See lls—Hove. A Dodd. SiRD Painting—Fi*k. Tin s. Ru**ell. A Jacobs. Raffle for the l'uggy, etc. ■HgJ^ftrd—St. Nichole* Saloon. —L. 1!. Davis. —Social Lodge. gSHgi^B—Quinn Brother*. (gßpl^Bcker*—Blair. Smith X Cos. Kcal matters. of Thermometer. iflPflLv' E At Daily I’hess Office, 1 aKO' July 10. 1800. ! 12m. 3 p.m. 0 ji.ro. gjp.fjy 88° 01° yu° S Smoot, Books.—Wo are aftpHP learn from the Petersburg (Vo.) ftm-tlB the Professors of the University .aWirstiliia hove gone earnestly to work to IpSpMlWat debt which every man owes That jotirnnl learns, by from the cnti-i nri-ing house of X Cos., New York, that an exten :SS*sf: of Southern School Hooks has l by this able corps, or is in mmm* preparation, eon.uiei.eit.g with and Headers, and ending in Languages and Seienee. . hail the appearance of the.se e'ißaßß ,i " 1 Rt-eat pleasure, tor nothing is needed than s.diunl books section of the Union. Most '>l that class publish, and at the Mateunuits ~.tid expressions lagglM false a '"* insulting to the S.-uth- Af? anJ should have no place tft of our S i.’beru d.ihin n. JE* deem it imprudent to place hands of children North or they are caieulat, 1 to eiigen- bad feelings between the and sill uld, therefore, prefer "’fs free from <; el.irt.it! *WSI^B B * bias altogether. Let them be theig legitimate ohj ets • Mftft anJ instruction of tho.-e who fIHH If religi ius "i- political rvplatia- let them be couched iu 1* -l. will give offense to no one. %M he moral and natural; hut, as conlincd to the purposes i^Bn. of the University of Yir- fitted for this important will, we hope, in the prepa ’W’s ’i BBheir bc.nks, strictly observe the which wo have just suggest. 1. flHpßin onerous, but an important 'isiaV fft time, a pleasing task be- if they perform it as satis wc have reasou to believe they yflil* have secured the reward '(■consciousness- of right always approbation ami gratitude Nation. ax Old Citizen. —We ro- tint and -ath, on Saturday i.S'Sii of Bolles. Ks.p, for many years th's city. .Mr. Dulles was ifeP* ck, Vs yt.dhiiin Stoats,: 1 atii, 17SB, and was conse •4£M!tifßeigbtY years of age at the tft# lie graduated at Drown 7, IMIS, and slmrtiy s 'be age of twenty-one, luime to a private tutor, lie was for of thotnost distinguished lUiiohwps .|f»ffiiarlosti::i. superintending, al attiiiffst#, the Orphan House, afterwards the 'eg 1.1f,, i.tMrbih College, and afterwards a .It 4 tdßfcr.' «'i. lcmab- academy mi 1 1 . s-wpACOHUt. [There is scarcely a family in . tton of which some of the members ,:.. r ttsbiiiSc'taugii! by Mr. Dulles; and tbA South the announcement of to the mind of many a a'ctlhcr, fttdiijiny an ancient :pimster. the y.jOiSW» #io*HKlt.w. — Wc arc glad tu steicsico ,u.Hpr friends, the -Messrs. ii ts. ; e,oi‘disj|»4 enter, rising news agents of sb.h: : "o'Hjntinoved their literary depot the to s■ : the ( 'oaoo■■ , o, ..u i.- Bfeatiou than their former one, geo s.a, BHlfenient to their customers, o':, .go: ig‘,py®ublications can bo found .g.esyp-.-ftpiATl! School.—The Sti f«ksf:*sdj«t of this School will deliver a Jtes.its fjf gwHftd. e July 2‘Jth. Subject: • ter pf the hour.” The public are kwhseri H§. The Superiiilenib-nt al'ori - ,m,.t ,p., f .Mhnd Win. «. Whidby, Dej.n js (:h,s ißpnperior and Inferior, and c.itfavy . *l, and he expects a large uu jMasiom Re.Vogos Only ti ctm]il.T of Ciy+str dUuoscd of in this Court yes niity KHBBoothing interesting or iin- F&iata • ftfiKElts. —Blair, Sin it li & h. '-c a great variety of 'i-Hpb wo invito the attention isocwf. £.ftb. -The nif'tnlwrs of this .liiituf, witi c^Bhaolice for iiioii in another F-• : p®,. ]!. Davis iill. us a line ip Mid .Mddlk mare for sa!> . perl'cclly n .-BSw advertisement. Lkttek B.—The following, on the let [ ter B, is taken from an exchange: The four ineaiiMt uimu in tho wiiolo uni verso Bogin with a “B,” as you every ono know— And inst in the order the tnuso shall rehears* Bad Butts, Ueulzebub, Boast Butlor.Browu luw. CoNsit-.NKts pnl Ckntrai. Railroad, July ie.—Botbwell «p Cos., Horton A W., C A S 11, J K Harmnny, Barry A B, Davidson & Cos, E Mustin, McCord, II J. Bowe, J Sib ley A Son, J T Miller, F J B, Platt Bros, C A I), J M C A Son, Wyman A M, J G B A Bro, Conley F A Cos, J V Turret, Kumsey A F. Take Notice.—Mr. Thos. Russell in forms tho public, in another coiuuiu, that lio is prepared to repair watches, clocks, jewelry of all kinds, and scwiug machines. Those wishing anything in that line done may do well to give him a call at 290 Broad Street, up stairs. Flour.—Messrs. Levy & Jacobs ad vertise this morning, a fine lot of Flour— various brands. Also, selfraising Flour. Housekeepers and others may do well to call and examine. Lost or Stolen.— A reward of twenty-five dollars will bo paid for a gold watch, advertised in this morning’s Press a-s lost or stolen, if loft at tho St. Nicholas Saloon. Raffle.—The raffle lor the buggy will take place at I*. Kelly’s, this evening, at 8£ o’clock. Thoso interested will note this. Fisk is prepared to do anything in tho line of painting—such ns house, sign, and ornamental—at his shop, nearly oppo site the Post-Office. To Rent.—A nice room, on Jackson street, is for rent. Apply to Wm. Barrow or John Itoss, near tho Bell Tower, for par ticulars. Ice, Ice.—Messrs. Boyce & Dodd in vito tho public to call and see them, as they will sell ice ar. as low rates as anybody. —A skeptic thinks it very extraordi nary that an ass once talked like a man. Isn’t it more extraordinary that thou sands of men are continually talking like asses ? Augusta Market. Augusta, July 15, 18GG. GOBl)—Buying 1.47 ; selling 1.50. SILVER —Buying 1.40; selling 1.44. COTTON—There is a hotter feeling in the market ; a good demand to-day. Cot ton changed hands at 28 for Middling; 29 for Strict Middling; 31 for Good Middling. Weights and Measures.—Persons are frequently puzzled in their daily trans actions to ascertain what such and such an article ought to weigh per bushel. Here is a table which will do well to cut out and preserve. It will prove valuable for refer ence : BUSHELS. * rOUNBR. Wheat 80 Shelled Corn 56 Corn in the ear 70 Peas.. 60 Itye 56 Oats 32 Barley 47 Irish Potatoes 60 Sweet Potatoes 55 White Beans % 60 Castor Beans 46 Clover Seed 60 Flax Seed 56 Hemp Seed 44 Blue Grass Seed 44 Buckwheat 52 Dried Peaches 53 Dried Apples 24 Onions 57 Salt 50 Stone Coal SO Malt 28 Bran 20 Turnips 55 Plastering Hair S Unslackcd Lim* 80 Corn Meal 4S Fine Salt 1 56 Ground Peas 25 A box 24 by 1C inches, 22 deep, contains one barrel. A box 16 by IG-J inches, S deep, contains one bushel. A box Bby 8£ inches, S deep, contains one peck. A box 4 by 4 inches, 4$ docp, contains a half-peck. 190 BROAD STREET 190 DRY GOODS Os Every Description, Hoop Skirts. fit Epik EMPRESS m COLORED • 4-'-" r HOOP SKIRTS Dress Goods, In all Material used therefor . LADIES’ HATS AND BONNETS, HAT ORNAMENTS DRESS TRIMMINGS PARASOLS AND FANS WHITE GOODS SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS BRAIDS, TINSEL & PLAIN CORD RIBBONS, COLLARS AND CUFFS MANTILLAS AND CLOAKS HOSIERY, GLOVES, PINS AND NEEDLES, FANCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY And every other Article usually found in a First Class Dry (Hoods Store. EXAMINE GOODS'^ MRS. PUGHF/S, 190 Broad Street, Next door below Jones’ Tin Shop. Dry Goods. Selling Off at Very Low Prices I The entire stock of DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHING, LADIES’ AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, Hats, Cap*, Boot* and Shoes, Trunk*, Valises, Segars, eto., etc. To make room for Goods constantly arriving at THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. A FINE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES’ WHITE GOODS SILK BASQUES AND JACKETS, HOSIERY AND DRESS GOODS Ju«t received, nnd for sale at a bargain, in TIIE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 2t3 Broad street. TPHE LATEST 1 and BEST STYLES OP SPRING and SUMMER CLOTHING AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS At lowest prices, at THE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. Country Merchant* Will find it to their advantage before pur chasing elsewhere to call at THE FANCY BAZAAR, julO—3m No. 253 Broad street. IMPORTANT IJIO THE TRADING PUBLIC! CUBA T RA fiff A f.\’S IN PR Y GOODS ! SELLING OFF AT UNPRECEDENTEDLY' LOW PRICES! To make room for a LARGE FALL STOCK! MERCHANTS, PLANTERS and OTHERS Desirous of Purchasing DRY GOODS AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, FOR CASH! WILL FIND IT Y’ASTLY TO THEIR INTEREST TO CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK BEFORE PURCHASING ELSE WHERE. As we havo a regular Assorted Stock of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS FANCY GOODS NOTIONS Etc, Etc., Etc., YVe will not attempt an enumeration of the many artidos now in store. J. D. A. MURPHY & CO, 314 BROAD STREET, opposite Planters’ Hotel. Acccsta, Ga. ju24—if Important to Planters! THE RICHMOND FACTORY Is now prepared to manufacture Wool for Planters, as formerly, into Plain or Twilled Cloth, at 30 cents a yard for the Plain, and 33J cents per yard for the Twilled. Wool carded into Rolls ac 15 cents per pound. All packages should have the owner’s name plainly marked on the same, and all instructions, etc., sent to FLEMING & ROWLAND, Agcuts, in Augusta. Charges for manufacturing payable on delivery of goods. A. JOHNSTON, President Richmond Factory. jui6—lm Ice Cream and Sherbert! CANDIES AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, AT TOE FRENCH STORE. ja.lo ty 200 Broad street. BRICES pOR SALE. Apply to R. J. ,BOWE, Executor, Ellis Street, in fbar Tbos. K. Rhodes. ia2fi —*1 m Straw Goods , pOR LADIES AND GENTS, SELLING VERY LOW AT I. KAHN & CO’S, ju!s—6m 262 Broad Street. ILLS OF LADING ALWAYS ON HAND AT THE DAILY r HESS JOB Off ICE. Corner of Broad and Foel-OAice itreetr, jafilf Up olaiiH. Dry Good* BROAD STI Mrs. E. 11. 1' HAS KOW OK £ ! : pY\ A Fisk Stock fcfFH: Eq, New Goods /| ,j' Such as gjpfepYJ: Etc., Etc., CIXSISTWG OF aJT MOURNING GOODS: GRENADINE BAREGE CREPE MERETZ CIIALLIES . DeLAINES BOMBAZINES LAWNS—Black and Plain LAWNS—Figured LAWNS—PIaid ALPACA POPLINS—BIack and White GINGHAMS CALICOES, Etc. .n<t' look «t GRENADINE—CoIored GRENADINE BAREGE—figured CAM BRIO MUSLlNS—Figured LAWNS ORGANDIES BISHOP LAWN MESSELIA NAINSOOK—Checked nnd Plain SWlSS—Dotted and Plain SWlSS—Striped and Checked URILLTANTES CHAMBREYS DEBAGE MOHAIR—Lcno MOHAIR—PIaid PERCOLES POPLINS PARIS POPLINETTES CALICOES MUSLINS GINGHAMS, etc. f Lames’ and Misses’ TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED Bonnets xr LATEST AND IMPROVED STYLES Flowers and Ribbons IN GREAT VARIETY. WHITE GOODS : FLANNEL—for Infant’s Wear LINENS SHIRTINGS TABLE DAMASK TABLE NAPKINS LINEN SHEETINGS P. C. COTTONS VARIETIES: PARASOLS SUN SHADES FANS HOOP SKIRTS HOSlEßY—Ladies’ and Misses’ HOSIERY—Boys’ and Gents’ LACE MITTS KID GLOVES—aII Colors l. o. Pocket handkerchiefs SHIRT BOSOMS COLLARS—Linen and Paper LADIES’ LINEN COLLARS and CUFFS—Embroidered & Plain HAT ORNAMENTS DRESS ORNAMENTS DRESS CORDS ALPACA and SILK BRAID SKIRT BRAID MANTILLAS -A LACE MANTILLAS Jflft SILK MANTILLAS l||ft LACE POINTS INSERTINGS AND EDGINGS CAMBRIC JACONET SWISS, etc. LADIES’ EMBROIDERED and HEMSTITCHED IIDKFS B€fL,All of the above Goods, with a great variety of valuable and necessary article., can be bought cheap, at 190 Broad Street, Mrs. E. H. FUGUE'S. Sht n cilofAufea*. , . aifiereuy by the authority of the same, That any person or persons who shall bring into this City, any Horse or Mule having Glanders, Natal Gleet, Pharcy, or other infectious diseases, endangering the health or lives of other Horses and Mules, shall, on conviction, be fined in a sum not exceeding Five Hun dred Dollars. Skc. 11. Any porson or persons, who shall keep or allow to he kept on his or their premises, any Glundcred or Diseased Horses or Mules, endangering the health or lives of other Horses or Mules, or allow them to run at large, shall, on conviction, bo lined in a sum of Ten Dollars for every day such offence is committed. {?kc. 111. Any Vcnduo Master, or Auc tioneer, in this City, who shall sell or allow to bo sold by his Agents, or others in his employ, any Glandered or Diseased Horses or Moles, endangering the health or lives of other Horses or Mules, shall on convic tion. be fined in a sum not exceeding Fifty Dollars for each and every such offence. Sec. IV. And be it further ordained, That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating against this Ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council this fith day of July, A. D. 1866. JAS. T. GAUDNER, [L. S.] Mayor City of Augusta. Attest: L. T. Blomb> C. C. jyß An Ordinance TO ALTER AND AMEND THE 79tii Section of the General Ordinance in relation to the standard weight of Corn : Sec. I. I»e it Ordained by the City Coun cil of Augusta, and it is hereby Ordained by the authority of the same, That the standard weight of all Corn sold by weight shall be as follows: Shelled Corn shall weigh sixty-six pounds per bushel, and Corn in the car shall weigh seventy pounds per bushel; and tho Clerk of the Market, or his deputy, is authorized and shall make a rea sonable deduction for wet, if, in his judg ment, any should bo made on that account, and make, or cause to be made, a fair re turn of the weight to the person entitled to the same. Sec. IL Any person, either buyer or selle^ violating any of tlic provisions of this section, shall, on conviction, be lined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars. Sec. 111. And be it further Ordained, That all Ordinances and parts of Ordi nances militating against this Ordinance be, and the same arc hereby, repealed. Done in Council this 6ih day of July, A. D., 1860. JAS. T. GARDINER. [L. S.] Mayor. City Augusta. Attest; L. T. Blome, C. C. jys An Ordinance TO AMEND THE GENERAL TAX OR DINANCE of the City of Augusta: Sec. I. Be it Ordained by tho City Coun cil of Augusta, and it is hereby Ordained by the authority of the same. That the General Tax Ordinance be amended as fol lows ; On all sales at auction there shall boa tax of two per cent., except upon Real Es tate, upon which there shall be a tax of one per cent., and on Bonds, Stocks aud other securities, J of one percent.; Provided that thero shall bo no tax upon sales made by Administrators, Guardians, or by virtue of legal process. Sec. 11. And be it further Ordained, That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating against this Ordinance be, and the same arc hereby, repealed. Done in Council this fith dav of July, A. D., ISO 6. JAS. T. GARDINER, [L. S.] Mayor City Augusta. Attest: L. T. Blome, C. C. * An Ordinance TO AMEND TIIE 134TH SECTION OF the General Ordinance. Sec. I. Bo it Ordained by the Ciiv Coun cil of Augusta, aud it is hereby Ordained by tho Authority of the same. That any person or persons who shall bo engaged in tho Buying and Selling of Gold, Bonds, Stocks, or Exchange,for speculation, shall register aud pay a tax of five hundred dollars. Sec. IT. Any ono failing to take out a license or register shall be subject to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. Sec. ill. And be it further Ordained. That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating against this Ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council, this 6th dav of July, A. D., 18fi6. JAS. T. GARDINER. [ L. S. ] Mayor City Augusta. Attest: L. T. Blome, C. C. jys An Ordinance TO AMEND THE 20TH SECTION OF the General Ordinance. Sec. I. Beit Ordained by the Authority of the City Council, and it is hereby or dained by the authority of the same, That tho Twentieth Section of tho General Ordi nance be amended by tho addition of tho following paragraph : Any person or persons making use of the signal or call for the Police, euoh as rapping upon the pavement, trees, or posts, nnd any unauthorized person or persons atempt ing to pass themselves off as Policemen,shall, upon conviction. betore the Recorder's ; Court, be fined in a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars. Sec. 11. And be it further Ordained, That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating against this Ordinance bo and tho same are hereby repealed. Done in Council, this 6th day of July, A. D., 1866. JAS. T. GARDINEII, [L. S.] Mayor City Augusta, Attest: L. T. Blome, C. C. J.vS An Ordinance TO GRANT PRO RATA LICENSES Sec. I. Bo it Ordainod by the City Council of Augusta, and it is hereby Or dained by the Authority of the same, That, after the first quarter of the license year, Liquor Licenses (lumbers One and Two), Dray Licenses, and Business Licenses, may be taken out for the unexpired period of the year, at pro rata rates ; counting, in all cases, that part of the quarter in which said licenses are granted as a whole quarter; Provided: That no such licenses shall be taken out for a less time than tho uncx pired portion of the year. Sec. IX. And be it further Ordained, that all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating against this Ordinance bo and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council the 6tR day of July, A. D., 1866. JAS. T. GARDINER, [L. S.J Mayor City Augusta. Attest: L. T. Blome, C. C. jyß Job Printing House! ■vkr Broad and Mclntosh Streets OSITE FOST OFFICE, CP STAIRS. rpiIIS ESTABLISHMENT HAS X 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 o"b 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. \\ havinjr new and ‘the a ft sired, tve defy com ly petition for any and work can be seen at our Oilice. Call and WE PRINT Business Cards Checks Visiting Cards Notes “ At Home ’’ Cards Drafts Wedding Cards 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 ordored will bo done in the most artistic manner, and at very tow prices. JOB PRINTUVG HOUSE, CORNER OF Broad & Mclntosh Sts. up stairs. Printing in every color, shape and form, ON ANY KIND OF PAPER, EXECUTED PROMPT, NEAT, ‘CHEAP. E. H. PUGHE, OFFICE OF THE DAILY PRESS, Corner Broad and Mclntosh at*., Up Stair*, Augusta, Ga.