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Ipiln |ttss. A Proprietor. Eir pit ass is vis- Hlfir Itoy ■wh-hioj, trcepl Kill entire (St*. iWj Hnr ciruula tion. Btneulx In*erU<l ■Terms. i«r of Brood and ■opfMiti Poet-OJiee, Vp ■Tvery Low Prices l BE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, | NOTIONS, Bp ‘ CLOTHING, • I GENTS* pRNISHING GOODS, E4od Shoes, El, Valises, Segars, ate., etc. k Goods constantly arriving W V ■TANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. pORTMENT OF Kes’ white goods B and jackets, Ky and dress goods ■ for sale at a bargain, ia ■C FANCY BAZAAR, I No. 253 Broad street. E and BEST STYLES § OF Bummer clothing B AXD PRNISHING GOODS K* t BE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. iry Merchants heir advantage before pur fere to call at RE FANCY BAZAAR, No. 253 Broad street. IPORTANT RADING PUBLIC! GAINS IN DR Y GOODS ! L JNGr OFF i '“At M • NTEDLY LOW PRICES! Bake room for a ? FALL STOCK! PLANTERS asd OTHERS m of Purchasing "GOODS AT ELY LOW PRICES, >R CASH! 1 IT VASTLY TO THEIR INTEREST ) EXAMINE OUR STOCK r i tJE PURCHASING E SEWHERE. regular Assorted Stock of i AND DOMESTIC IGOODS (cods k. notions Etc., ' Hat tempt an enumeration of Kow in store. PURPHY & CO., 814 broad street, Bjeite Planters’ Hotel. BL Augusta, Ga. Ed street iso IGOODS Pry Deeeription, Hoop Skirts. K EMPRESS Mu TRAIL B§|v GORE PLAIN ■fcdj-— ft. and COLORED HOOP SKIRTS IGroods, •ial Med therefor. 3 AND BONNETS, ND SHIRTINGS TINBEL k PLAIN CORD I AND CUFFS i AND CLOAKS i,PINS AND NEEDLES, UPS, PERFUMERY Htele usually found in a Dry Goode Store. bfAMINK GOODS-tfev Daily Press. VOIa. I. AUGUSTA, GA« THURSDAY MORNING, JUL.Y 26, 1866. Furniture. Furniture of All Description*. PLATT BROTHERS it.. * c - A - platt * co. 1 3,4 broad street, AUGUSTA, GA. Have now the best assortment of FURNI TURE on hand that baa ever been in this market, and constantly receiving—consist ing of Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnut PARLOR SETTS, CHAMBER SETTS, COTTAGE SETTS, BEDSTEADS, CHAIRS, SOFAS, TBTE-A-TETES, CEN TRE TABLES, BUREAUS, etc., etc. ll* OUR UPHOLSTERING DEPARTMENT We hove SHADES, I.aco and Damask CUR TAINS, CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS, LOOPS, CORNICES, RANDS, and all ne cessary articles required. OUR MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT is still in operation. Special Orders promptly attended to. Repairing done in all brunches of the business. u* oun UNDERTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT we keep constanflyon hand, COFFINS of every quality and sire. METALLIC CASES and CASKETS of the most im proved styles. Undertakers can he supplied with all kinds of TRIMMINGS. my2—tf NOTICE. The 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. Those wishing to have work well done will please give him a call. ALBERT WALLEN, my24—ly 350 Broad Street. FURNITURE! FURNITURE! ! WHOLESALE and RETAIL. DEGRAAF k TAYLOR, Kl and 89 BOWERY AND 65 CHRISTIE STREETS NEW YORK, have the best assorted stock of Parlor, Dining Room and Bed-Room FURNITURE! SPRING BEDS and BEDDING IN THE CITY. CANOPY and HIGH POST BEDSTEADS, Expressly for Southern trade. STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED A T WHOLESALE PRICES. KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK AND TURNED POST BEDSTEADS, in cases. ALL WORK GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED. Our Facilities for manufacturing defy competition. myl—ly Plumbing and Gas Fitting. C. H. WARNER, Plumber, GAS and STEAM FITTER, In rear of 255 Broad street, Augusta, Geo. Gas, Steam and Water Pipes, Rubber Hose and Hose Pipes, promptly furnished or repaired. ja2o—tf Gas and Steam Fitting and Plumbing, p A. ROBBE, \J % Having re-opened a Gas and Steam Fitting and Plumbing Shop, in the rear of 272 Broad Street [Conoert liall place], is now prepared to do all kinds of work con nected with GAS, LIGHTING, STEAM HEATING, and WATER. SUPPLY, On reasonable terms and at short notice. Orders from the country promptly at tended to. All work warranted. juß—3m JNO. C. SCHREINER & SONS, Macon, Ga. j no. c. schreinek A sons, Savannah, Ga. J. C. Schreiner & Sons, NO- 199 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA. BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC, and FANCY GOODS. Keep constantly on hand a choice selec tion of the above articles, All orders from the Country promptly attended to. THE BEST OF ITALIAN VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS. AGENTS FOR Steinway & Sons’, Soebbeler & Schmidt’s, and Gale <6- Oo.’s CELEBRATED PIANOS. fe4—ly Snuff & Tobacco. VIRGINIA JpiNE CUT TOBACCO, AND SNUFF, I am now prepared to FILL ORDERS FOR MY TWO BRANDS “THE SUBLIME” AND “VIRGINIA ORONOKO” FINE CUT CHEWING TOBACCO. I Lave succeeded in reducing the VIRGINIA LEAF INTO FINE C;UT CHEWING TOBACCO By my own Original and Peculiar Process. I can now jnstly claim to present to the LOVERS OF PURE TOBACCO, THE FINEST ARTICLE EVER PRODUCED IN THIS COUNTRY. THIS TOBACCO Gives a durable and substantial Chew, with all tit* natural oremstto flavor of the Virginia Plug, different altogether from the Western Fine Cut. JAS. M. VENABLE, PETERSBURG, VA. ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED BLAIR, SMITH & CO., AUGUSTA, GA. For sale by all the principal Tobacco Dealers. jy 4—2 m AUGUSTUS BOHNE, QQA BROAD STREET. (Opposite Planters’ Hotel' Has always on hand a large assortment of IMPORTED & DOMESTIC SEGARS Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO Lorillnrd’s SNUFF Fine Meerschaum PIPES AND CIGAR HOLDERS, genuine and imitation ALSO, Rubber, Briar, Rosewood, and Clay PIPES, PIPE STEMS, SNUFF BOXES, Etc., AT THE LOWEST NEW YORK PRICES. THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL my2-3m] TERMS. P. HANSBERGER & CO., CORNER BROAD A JI’INTOSH 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’B, Rappee, Mnccaboy, Scotch SNUFFS, ETC. mys-3m Dress Making. M^sTHIMNS’ JfRENCH MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING ESTABLISHMENT 142 GREENE STREET, (Near Beil Tower.) DRESSES, MANTILLAS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Cut by S. T. TAILOR’S system and finished in the neatest manner. MILLINERY GOODS, TRIMMINGS, FRENCH CORSETS, etc., constantly on hand. myl 2—3 m PETER DAVEZAC WILL PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES for Cotton Bags, Waste, Old Baggiug, Rope. Also, Copper, Brass, and Lead. Wagons to call at any part of the City. Office and AVarehouse, Northeast Corner of Fenwick and Washington streets, Angnsta, ■Georgia. jyß—3m* f ADIES’ AND AHSSES’IIATS X.J A T MRS. PUQnE’K. mil Broad Street. HOOP SKIRTS, GORE SKIRTS, Aud ail other styles, at MRS. PUGHE’S, 190 Broad Street. Jewellers. Established in 1850. THE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY* informs the citizens of Augusta and vicinity that he keeps a special establish ment for the Repair of Fine AVatehes and Jewelry. All WORK entrusted to his care will bo executed promptly, neatly, and war ranted for one year. At his Store will be found one of the largest. Stocks of FINE WATCHES, JEWELRY and SILVER AYARE in the Southern States. A. PRONTAUT, Practical Watchmaker, 163 Broad St., below Augusta Hotel. jy22—tf JOHN T. CLARK, PRACTICAL watchmaker Would respectfully inform the citizens Vus / S os Augusta, that he hpM" Cf “l 1 is now prepared to fn \ w do all kinds of WATCH WORK, at No. 25 Jackson Street, over G. W. Shnckelford’s. jy2o—lm Take Notice. THE UNDERSIGNED ll / w ' B * los t 0 inform the citizens -It" jggH of Augusta and vicinity, that he is prepared to repair AVatehes, Clocks, Jewelry of all kinds, and Sowing Machines. All work neatly executed and warranted to be done equal to any house in the South ern country. THOS. RUSSELL, 290 Broad Street, iy!7—ly Up Stairs. Painting & Gilding. Nearly opposite the POST-OFFICE Is undertaking HOUSE, SION, AND ORNAMENTAL Painting IN ALL ITS VARIOUS BRANCHES. jyl7—tf 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 AND VARNISHED. ALL WORK WARRANTED, AND DONE AS CHEAPLY AS AT THE NORTH. 137 BROAD STREET, mblG-fim Augusta, Ga. '"PAINTING, GLAZING, Etc. ALL orders connected with tho above branohes promptly executed in the neatest manner, on reasonable terms. SHOP NO. 48 JACKSON STREET, Near the Bell Tower.' The best quality of PAINT used, and GLASS of all sizes (obtainable) set to order. fe2o—tf WILLIAM BARROW. Hotels, Restaurants. 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 aud at all times. N. B.—Believe no reports from any quar ter whatever that I have given up the Hotel, or that I intend doing so. My cal culation is to be permanently located, and my friends may rely upon finding mo at home, and phased to see and serve them. Jyl3—3m WM, M. THOMAS. S. M. JONES, | WM. A. WRIGHT. AUGUSTA HOTEL, Augusta, Georgia. This popular Hotel has been reno vated, painted, and put in complete order, and opened on June 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 tho war, iu Richmond, Va., and will be glad to see his old friends, promising them a “Virginia welcome.’* Every offort will be made to give entire satisfaction. A call ia solicited. “Terms, reasonable.” GEO. H. JONES, Chief Clerk, formerly of Globe Hotel. WM. A. WRIGHT & CO., felß—ly Proprietors. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAU, 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!6—6m Just Opening, COMPLETE STOCK OF SEASONABLE GOODS AT THK WELL-KNOWN STAND OF I. KAHN & CO., ju)s 262 Broad Street. NO. 175. ®tl !?"S 'stqi City Paper LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION. THURSDAY MORNING....:!JuIy 26, 186* SCISSORS. —“Cheer tho coming, Speed the part ing gnest.” —Ammunition for the Prussians— prussic acid. —Tiger fighting is to be abolished in New Orleans. —There are said to be more cots than cotters at Newport. —The tea drinkers of this country consume 30,000,000 lbs. annually. —At Portland the lucky ones were those who “missed fire." —A Catholic priest has begun to preach at Salt Lake City. —A red squirrel with a white toil was recently killed in New Hampshire. —Kiss—A receipt given on paying your addresses. —The attempt to read many books often ends in thoroughly reading none. —A man’s wealth and a woman’s age can never be known accurately till they die. —When a man is saddled with a bad wife, there are sure to be stir-ups in the family. —“ Without the virtue of humanity, one can neither be honest in poverty, nor contented in abundance.” —Garments of beauty may cover, bn 4 thej’ can never impart worth to aban doned character. —When a man makes up his mind, he might well feel mortified atthe small ness of the package. —A delicious jam—Getting squeezed to death in a crowd of angels in crino line. —Some American citizens in Mon treal, have nominated Farragut for the next President. —The Hanoverian •crown treasure has been deposited in the Bank of Eng land. —One hundred and fifty Spaniards, expelled from Chili, have arrived in- Cuba. —A man killed himself in Ohio be cause his wardrobe was seized as secu rity for his board bill. —The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has been mulcted in $20,000 for break ing a man’s leg. —A Bethany (N. Y.) woman hoed potatoes on Friday, and gave birth to three daughters on Monday. —Maretzek employs forty seamstress es, who are making costumes for the opera season. —The warble of mocking birds is heard at Galveston at all hours of the day and night. —There are 25,000 Roman Catholic children in London, for whom there are one hundred and forty-eight schools. —A society has recently been organ ized in London for the promotion of serial navigation. —A church clerk in England locked tho doors on a wedding party until the money was collected for his fees. —The war in Prussia has caused such a scarcity of labor that women are em ployed in repairing rail roads. —Rub your body well with vinegar, and the flea will cut your acquaint, ance as quick as his elastic legs will carry him off. —“I am very much afraid of light ning,’’ said a pretty lady. “Aud wel) you may be,” replied a despairing lover, as your heart is made of steel.” —The New Hampshire Senate lately concurred with the House in ratifying the amendment to the Constitution of the United States. —A steamship, to be called the “Southern Rights,” is to run on the line between Charleston, S. C., and Boston. —A company has been formed in Buffalo, N. Y., to light that city with natural gas, obtained at the Getzville Wells, twelve miles distant. —The New’ York Tribune speaks of the U. S. bonds as “onerous mortgages on the labor of our children and grand children." —At Kenosha, Wisconsin, a plucky lady attacked a burglar with a poker so vigorously that he dropped his pistol and fled. —The Washington merchants are go ing to close their stores at 7 o’clock, in order to give their clerks an opportunity to do up their courting. •®(fe gatlj) |rtss. PRINTING or JEVEBY DESCRIPTION XXXCCTXD IN THK BEST MANNER. The Fattest Power Prettet, and Best • t ■ Workmen enables vs to do Superior JOB WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere. 7 Miscellaneous. 262. _ 262. I. Kahn & Cos. GREAT BARGAINS! SELLING OFF AT COST! • - • • - o 111 ) .iyr.i ; • Call and see their new supply of [PHIISTTS AND BLEACHED GOODSI Which are offered at NEW YORK PRICES! Store to be thoroughly REPAIRED and ENLARGED for the FALL TRADE! I. KAHN & CO., jyS—ti 262 Broad Street. iS". IB WE ARE RECEIVING, DAILY, IN addition to our present Stock— TnE LATEST STYLES OP CLOTHING! FURNISHING GOODS, HATS, Etc., FOR SUMMER WEAR CONSISTING IN PART OP BLACK CLOTH FROCK and SACK COATS BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERE SUITS BROWN and WHITE LINEN SUITS BLACK DOESKIN—Drap D’Ete BLACK anACGLOREJJ GASSIMEBE , 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 H ats, To which we call the attention of THE PUBLIC. We. are prepared to sell as LOW AS ANY HOUSE IN THE STATE 1 W. M. D’ANTIGNAC k CO., Post Office Corner, ju2B—lm Augusta, Qa. The Augusta Wholesale & Retail Emporium. 262 I - KAHiI4C0 ' 262 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS In Foreign and Domestic DRY GOODS FANCY GOODS NOTIONS BOOTS SHOES A HATS AND STRAW GOODS 262 BROAD STREET. jul7—6m Excelsior Fruit Jars. 1 OH GROSS QUARTS AND 1 uu HALF GALLON J AR 8, For Preserving Fruits—the best in nse. For sale, at wholesale p)d retail, by MOSHER, THOMAS &■ SCHAUB, juT7—tf Masonic Building- Kid Gloves. QNLY ONE DOLLAR A PAIR! For the Best KID GLOVES, at I. KAHN & CO.’S, i juls—6m - 262 Broad Stie*t.