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VOL. 1.
AUGUSTA, GA.. FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 27, 1866.
Furniture.
Furniture of All Descriptions,
i-p-i PLATT BROTHERS,
J C. A. PLATT A CO.
214 BROAD STREET,
CBUj AUGUSTA, GA.
Hare now the beat assortment of FURNI
TURE on hand that has ever been in this
market, and constantly revolving—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.
IN OUR
UPHOLSTERING DEPARTMENT
We have SHADES, Lace and Damask CUR
TAINS, CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS,
LOOPS, CORNICES, BANDS, and all ne
cessary articles required.
OUR MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
is still in operation. Special Orders
promptly attended to. Repairing done in
all brunches of tho business.
IN OUR
UNDERTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT
we keep constantly on hand, COFFINS of
every quality and size. METALLIC
CASES and CASKETS of tho most im
proved styles.
Undertakers can be 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 »D FURNITURE; also,
MAKING NEW FURNITURE.
He is prepared to furnish COFFINS,
neatly made, lfh 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 coll.
ALBERT WALLEN,
my24—ly 350 Broad Street.
FURNITURE! FURNITURE! !
WHOLESALE
AND
RETAIL.
DEGRAAF. & TAYLOR,
87 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.
. .
Onr 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
Flumbing.
CA. ROBBE,
• Having re-opened a Gas and Steam
Fitting and Plumbing Shop, in the rear of
272 Broad Street [Concert Hall place], is
now propared 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 tho country promptly at
tended to.
All work warranted. juß—3m
JNO. C. SCHREINER A SONS, Macon, Ga.
jnu. 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 hand a choice selec
tion of the above articles,
All orders from tho Country promptly
attended to.
’i THE BEST OK ITALIAN
VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS.
AGENTS FOR
Steinway & Sons’, Soebbeler* Schmidt’s,
and Gale Co.'s
CELEBRATED PIANOS.
fe4—ly
Snuff & Tobacco.
VIRGINIA
I’INE CUT
TOBACCO,
AND
SISrUFF.
lam now prepared to
FILL ORDEBS FOR MY TWO BRANDS
“THE SUBLIME”
AND
“VIRGINIA ORONOKO”
FINE CUT
CHEWING TOBACCO.
I have succeeded in reducing the
VIRGINIA LEAF
INTO
FINE C.UT
CHEWING TOBACCO
Pi)j 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 durable and substantial Cb«w,
with all itre natural aromatic flavor of the
Virginia Plug, different altogether from tbe
Western Fine Cut.
JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSBURG, VA.
JBS3- ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
nv
BLAIR, SMITH & CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all the principal Tobacco
Dealers. jy4—2m
AUGUSTUS BOHNE,
QOH BROAD STREET.
O&\J (Opposite Planters’Hotel'
Has always on hand a large assortment of
IMPORTED & DOMESTIC SEGARS
Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO
Lorillard’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.
TnE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL
my2-3m] TERMS.
P. HANSBERGER & CO.,
CORNER BROAD A M’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’s, Rappee, Maccaboy, Scotch
SNUFFS. ETC. mys-3m
Dress Making.
Mires. SEGINS’
J'RENCH MILLINERY
AND
DRESS MAKING ESTABLISHMENT
142 GREENE STREET,
(Near Bell 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. my 12— 3m
PETER DAVEZAC
WILL PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES
for Cotton Rags, Waste, Old Bagging,
Rope. Also, Copper, Brass, and Lead.
AVagons to call at any part of the City.
Office and Warehouse, Notl beast Corner of
Fenwick and Washington streets, Augusta,
Georgia. jyß—3m*
JADIES’ AND MISSES’ HATS
J AT
MRS. PUGHE’S, mo Broad Street.
HOOP SKIRTS, GORE SKIRTS,
And all other stylos, at
MRS. PUGHS’S, 190 Broad Street.
Jewellers.
Established in 1850.
SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY
A informs the citixens of Augusta and
vicinity that ho keeps a special establish
ment for the Repair of Fino Watches and
: Jewelry. All WORK entrusted to his care
will be executed promptly, neatly, and war
ranted for one year. At his Store will be
found one of tho largest Stocks of FINE
WATCHES, JEWELRY and SILVER
WARE 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 citisens
» { S 1(V of Au * u,ta > ,hat he
AftM- CT “111 is now prepared to
fjjfiym' \ a/ r do all kinds of
fgawk* .ujfeka WATCH WORK,
at No. 25 Jaokson
Shackelford’s. jy2o—lm
Take Notice.
THE UNDERSIGNED
(urn wishes to inform the citizens
of Augusta nnd vicinity,
that he 1s prepared to repair
M atches, Clocks, Jewelry of all kinds, and
Sewing Machines.
All work neatly executed and warranted
to be done eq .ii . > any house in tho South
ern country.
TIIOS. RUSSELL,
290 Broad Street,
jyl7—ly Up Stairs.
Painting & Gilding.
FISK,
Nearly opposite the
POST-OFFICE
I* undertaking
HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL
Fainting
IN ALL ITS VARIOUS BRANCHES.
jy!7—tf
J. J. BROWNE,
Q.ILDER,
LOOKING GLASS
AND
PICTURE FRAME' MAKER.
OLD FRAMES RE-GILT,
TO LOOK EQUAL 10 NEW,
OLD PATWfINOS
CAREFULLY CLEANED, LINED
Aren
VARNISHED.
ALL WORK WARRANTED,
AND
DONE AS CHEAPLY
AS AT TIIE NORTH.
137 BROAD STREET,
mhl6-fim Augusta, Ga.
PAINTING, GLAZING, Etc.
ALL orders connected with the above
branches 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 and at all timos.
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 me at
home, and pleased to see and Serve them.
jy!3—3m WM. M. THOMAS.
S. M. JONES, I WM. A. WRIGHT.
AUGUSTA HOTEL, J f
Augusta, gsorgia.
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 GLASS
HOUSE. Mr. WM. A. WHIG UT has cjiief
control, and will be recollected by our
Southern friends as the former Proprietor
of tbe 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
give entire satisfaction.
A call is solicited. “Terms, reasonable.”
'feguCoL. GEO. H. JONES, Chief Clerk,
formerly of Globe Hotel.
WM. A. WRIGHT & CO.,
felß—ly Proprietors.
SCREVEN HOUSE,
g A VANN AH, GEORGIA,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL
Having been renovated and newly famished,
is now open for the reception of the travel
ling public.
GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor.
mhlfi—6m
Just Opening,
COMPLETE STOCK OF
SEASONABLE GOODS
AT THB
WELL-KNOWN STAND OF
I. KAHN & CO.,
ju!s 262 Broad Street.
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City Printer—Official Paper
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
FRIDAY MORNING July 27, 1866
SCISSORS.
—Fake calves (ladies’ definition) —
deceitful lovers.
—Sweeny, Spear and Mahoney, Fe
nians, have been released on bail.
—Ex-President Lincoln’s family horse
was sold at auction in Chicago recently.
He was bid in by the owner at $65.
—The shore end of the Atlantic cable
was successfully laid at Valeutia on the
6th inst.
—A Louisville photographist has
taken some wonderful views of the Mam
moth Cave with the magnesian light.
—Reports from Northern Ohio state
that the season has been decidedly un
favqrable for the grape crop.
—The proposition to exchange seven
thirties for five-twenty bonds of 1865,
does not meet with the success at first
anticipated.
—A Connecticut man receives a sal
ary of $30,000 in a New Y’ork dry goods
house.
—lt has been decided in Indiaaa that
the stock of National Banks is not sub
ject to State or municipal tax.
—A “League of Honor” has been
formed in the Valley of Virginia. Its
main object is charity.
—The agitation of the Church ques
tion in Peru has resulted in street dis
turbances.
—The cotton crop in Indiana, where
cotton raising is au experiment, is very
promising.
—The first lot of new wheat in the
Alexandria (Va.) market sold for $2.40
per bushel.
—A handsome young woman has been
swindling the New Yorkers. She col
lected money to “bury her father.”
—Maury, it is said, is about to be at
tached to the French navy as chief of
tbe meteorological department,
—A p»» wh» a wire 0 , sweet
heart named Lize is not to be believed
in anything, for he's always sure to tell
Lize about everything.
—E. G. Ross, editor of the Lawrence
Tribune, has been elected to fill the va
cancy in the U. S. Senate, occasioned
by the death of Lane, of Kansas.
—Prentice says of an Abolition editor
who “smelt a rat,” that if he did, and
the rat smelt him, the poor rat had the
worst of it.
—lt is authoritatively denied that any
alliance has been formed between Co
lombia and Chili, Peru, Ecuador and
Bolivia.
—The last will and testament of Gen.
Cass was admitted to Probate, in De
troit, a few days ago. The estate is
valued at one million dollars.
—A bureau is needed in Massachu
setts. Children there do not get enough
to eat, and their mothers put brown
sugar in their coffee.
—A man out West attempted to reju
venate himself with hot baths, and
was found dead one morning, the flesh
ffjjon his limbs being literally cooked.
—One hundred and nineteen emi
grant vessels have arrived at New York
from the Ist of June to the 17th of July,
inclusive. They brought 50,952 emi
grants.
—Vera Cruz dispatches, dated the
12th, state that the Empress Carlotta
was expected to leave that port for Eu
rope on the 13th.
—Geo. Peabody intends to bestow
$50,000 each upon Hanard, Amherst
and Williams’ colleges, and the sum of
one million upon Boston for homes for
the poor.
—lt is bewailingly reported that while
the ladies at the Saratoga “hogs” are
in full dress, the gentlemen are gene
rally clad in that counting-room abomi
nation of a coat denominated a “bob ’’
—Hon, Jas. S. Thorn and Mr. Abram
Fonda, associate editors of the Troy, N.
Y., Times, died on the 21st instant, the
former of consumption, the latter from
injuries received iu a fall from the third
story of the Phcenix Hotel at Lansin
burg.
—A young man, named Frank Quinn,
formerly a lette r-carrier, was sentenced
in Boston on Saturday, to ten years’ im
prisonment in tbe Cambridge jail, for
abstracting money from letters while
taking them from the letter boxes to the
post office. He had stolen Borne $2,000
altogether, aud when arrested refunded
about $1,200.
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BOOK AND JOB PRINTING
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EVERY DESCRIPTION'
aXECVTBD
IN THE BEST MANNER.
The Fatlmt Pomur Prune, and But »/
Workmen enable* us ta do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere.
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Miscellaneous.
262.- _ 262.
I. Kahn & Co*
GREAT BARGAINS I
SELLING OFF AT COST.I
Call and see their new supply of
PHIISTTS
AND
BLEACHED
Which are offered at
NEW YORK PRICES!
Store to be thoroughly REPAIRED and
ENLARGED for the
FALL TRADE!
I. KAHN & CO.,
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jyß—ti 262 Broad Street.
IST. B.
WE ARE RECEIVING, DAILY, IN
addition to our present Stock—
THB LATEST STYLES
OF
CLOTHING!
FURNISHING GOODS, 1
HATS, Etc.,
FOR SUMMER WEAR
CONSISTING IN PART OP
a
BLACK CLOTH FROCK, and SACK
COATS
% -I
BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERfe
SUITS
BROWN and WHITE LINEN SUITS
BLA CK. B’Bte
BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERE
and LINEN PANTS
BLACK ALPACA AND LINEN
/ SACKS
ALL LINEN AND LINEN BOSOM
SHIRTS
JEANS AND LINEN DRAWERS
CROSS-BARRED MUSLIN UNDER
SHIRTS.
ALSO,
TIIE 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 I
W. M. D’ANTIGNAC * CO#
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Post Office Corner,
ju2B—lm Augusta, Ga.
The Augusta Wholesale & Retail
Emporium.
2Q2 i-kahnaco., 262
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS in
Foreign and Domestic
DRY GOODS
FANCY GOODS
NOTIONS
BOOTS
SHOES
HATS
AND
STRAW GOODS
262 BROAD STREET.
jul7—6m
Excelsior Fruit Jars.
1 OH GROSS QUARTS AND
1 WVJ HALF GALLON
JARS,
For Preserving Fruits—the beet in use.
For sale, at wholesale and retail, by
MOSHER, THOMAS & SCHAUB,
jnl 7—ts Masonio Building-
Kid Gloves.
QNLY ONE DOLLAR A PAIR!
For the Best KID GLOVES, at
I. KAHN & CO.’S,
j u 16—6 m 262 Broitf Street.