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H»r«« 'd.ul » press is dTs-
H|Hl OratHito-i ■■■-ry mnruiuy, errcrpt
throughout the mitre City, thereby
#W the LA BtIKST CJRCUIAITON.
Bplt-t I tt.fi tit ll!« !iim l'< !
■beral Terms.
■ OA'/VC*— Corner of Rrnad OH,I
Streets, ■■yyieitc P,„l OJ.r. .
f I Dry Goods.
King Off at Very Low Prices !
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WSS DRY GOODS,
|||Hr GOODS, MOTIONS,
W&m CLOTHING,
IBS' AMD GENTS'
FURNISHING GOODS,
Boot* and Shoe*,
WmK Trunks, Valises, Segan>. etc., etc.
room lor Goods constantly arrn iug
1f,,/ THE FANCY BAZAAR,
£§§![- Mo. 253 Broad stioet.
SW FINE ASSORTMENT OF
IH LADIES’ WHITE GOODS
BASQUES AND JACKETS,
jglw HOSIERY AND DUE'S GOODS
and for sale a: a bargain, in
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
gwg| No. 258 Broad afreet.
He latest"
IBp and BEST STYLES
HK of
and SUMMER CLOTHING
SBBf AMD
3|BGENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS
pricer, at
~ ■ THE FANCY BAZAAR,
- No. 253 Broad street.
mm ■■ ■ t
B Country Merclianla
find it to their advautage beforo pur-
elsewhere to call at
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
—3m No. 253 Rrnad street.
v ” IMPORTANT
■o THE TRADING PUBLIC!
T BA BOA IBS L V DJI V GOODS !
f I SELLING OFF
js" at
IHrRECKDKNTERIA I.OIV PRICES!
> To make room for a
K LARGE FALL STOCK!
■rCIIANTS, PLANTERS and OTHERS
<&■ Desirous of Purchasing
|RY goods
HE at
I .ar>
.EXTREMELY LOW PRICES,
St FOR CASH!
L FIND IT VASTLY TO THEIR
llti INTEREST
, AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK
j|lf|i BEFORE PURCHASING
/' ELSEWHERE.
have a regular Assorted Stoek of
c Horeign and domestic
|ey goods
/.■fancy goods
If- notions
gw. Etc., Etc., Etc.,
V' : 'BWc will not attempt an enumeration of
tgHtany articles now in store.
■j. D. A. MURPHY k CO.,
||B! 4 314 BROAD STREET,
A . opposite Planters* Hotel.
I ; Acucsta, Ga.
En BROAD STREET 190
Iry goods
Os Every Description,
Hoop Skirts.
; ,i. |S| Sk EMPRESS
TRAIL
■| 1- \ GORE
PLAIN
= l— V and
■Em l - rf.j/R COLORED
BpE HOOP SKIRTS
B>ress Goods,
In all Material used therefor.
iHeS’ HATS AND BONNETS,
GOODS
AND SHIRTINUS
Bit AIDS, TINSEL A PLAIN CORD
COLLARS AND CUFFS
W MANTILLAS AND CLOAKS
GLOVES, PINS AND NEEDLES,
■ FANCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY
gry other Article usually found in a
Clesee Dry floods Store.
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Daily Press.
VOL. I.
AUGUSTA, GA.. SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1866. ,•
Furniture.
Furniture of All Descriptioni.
PLATT BROTHERS,
£ C. A. PLATT A CO.
214 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
Have now the best assortment of FURNI
TURE on hand that has ever been in this
market, and constantly receiving—consist
ing of Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnut
PARLOR BETTS, CHAMBER SETTS,
COTTAGE SETTS, BEDSTEADS,
CHAIRS, SOFAS, TETE-A-TETES, CEN
TRE TABLES, BUREAUS, eto., etc.
IK 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 sttohded to. Repairing done in
all brunches of the business.
IN OUR
UNDERTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT
we keep constantly on hand, COFFINS of
every quality and size. METALLIC
CASES and CASKETS of the most im
proved styles.
Undertakers can he supplied with all
kinds of TRIMMINGS. my2—tf
NOTICR
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 1 FURNITURE! !
WHOLESALE
RETAIL.
DEGRAAF & TAYLOR,
87 and 89 BOWERY
ANn
65 CHRISTIE STREETS
Nfc W YOHJC, r
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
AT
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 G-as 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
furnisbed or repaired. ja2o—tf
Gas and Steam Fitting and
Plumbing.
A. ROBBE, .
Having re-opened a Gas and Steam
Fitting and Plumbing Shop, in the rear of
272 Broad Street [Concert Hall 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. jtiß—3m
jNO. C. BCHHKINKK A sons, Macon, Ga.
JNO. C. SCIIItEINEK A SONS, Savannah, Ga.
J. C. Schreiner & Sons,
NO. 11)9 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
BOOKS, STATIONERY,
MUSIC, and FANCY QOODS.
Keep constantly on band 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’, Soebbclor & Schmidt’s,
and Gale & Co.’s
CELEBRATED PIANOS.
fe4—ly
Snuff & Tobacco.
VIRGINIA
CUT
TOBACCO,
AND
sisruFF'.
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
INTO
FINE C;UT
CHEWING TOBACCO
By my oicn 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
, ,0/J.rt r I * j
/ Give* a durable and substantial Chew,
With ail the natural aromatic flavor of the
!nfiu is rv, auwrewra-togethetr from
Western Fine Cut.
* JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSBURG, VA.
fST ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
BY
BLAIR, SMITH & CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all the principal Tobacco
Dealers. jy4—2m
AUGUSTUS BOHNE,
QOn NROAD STREET.
OZY! (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 YOKE PRICES.
THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL
my2-3m] TERMS.
PH AN SBERGER & 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 SMOEING
TOBACCO,
Pipes and Tobacco of all (inds,
Lorilll&rd’s, Rappee, Maccatay, Scotch
SNUFFS, ETC. mys-3m
Dress Makinf.
Mires. SEGINS
J>RENCH MILLINERY
me AND
DRESS MAKING ESTABLSHMENT
142 GREENE STIEET,
(Near Bell Tower
DRESSES, MANTILLAS *
OF EVERY DBCRIPTION,
Cut by S. T. TAILOR’S systerand finished
in the neatest manner.
MILLINERY GOODS, RIMMINGS,
FRENCH CORSETS, etc., onstantly on
hand. nivl2—3m
PETER DAVEAC
WILL PAY THE HIGHST PRICES
for Cotton Rags, Waste Old Bagging,
Rope. Also, Copper, Brass, ad Lead.
Wagons to call at any parof the City.
Office and Warehouse, Northast Corner of
Fenwick and Washington stnts, Augusta,
Georgia. jy® ® m *
XADIES’ AND MISSES’ lITS
J AT
MBS. PUOITK’S, 190 P'ad Street.
HOOP SKIRTS, GORE SIHTS,
And all Aer stylos, at
MRS. PUGHE’S, 190 H>ad Street.
Jewellers.
Established in 1850.
The subscriber respectfully
informs the eitiiens of Augusta and
vicinity that ho keeps a special establish
ment for tbe Repair of Fine Watches and
Jewelry. All WORK entrusted to his care
will be executed promptly, neatly, and war
rabted for one year. At his Store will be
found one of the largest Stocks of FINE
WATCHES. JEWELRY and SILVER
WARE in the Southern States.
A. PRONTAUT,
Practical Watchmaker,
153 Broad St., below Augusta Hotel.
jy22—tf
JOHN T. CLARK,
PRACTICAL
Jgj%,WATCHMAKEII
Would respectfully
foforni the citizens
Vjtff | / / Afi pf Augusta, that he
C f "| [I is now prepared to
AtJjfefcfr WATCH WORK,
!| t No. 25 Jackson
—Street, over G. W.
Shackelford’s. jy2o—lm
Take Notice.
THE UNDERSIGNED
l/y / wishes to inform tho citizens
MA of Augusta and vicinity,
JSSmi&iß ES** that he is prepared to repair
Watelies^,Clocks, Jewelry of all kinds, and
Sewing Alaqlairies.
All work neatly executed and warranted
to bo done equal to any house in the South
ern country.
THOS. RUSSELL,
290 Broad Street,
jylf—ly UpStairs.
Fainting &, Gilding.
FISK^
NEARLY OPPOSITE THE
POST-OFFICE
Is undertaking
HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL
[Painting
IN ALL ITS VARIOUS BRANCHES.
jy 17—ts
J- J. BROWNE,
Q.ILDEII,
LOOKING GLASS
AND
PICTURE FRAME MAKER.
OLD FRAMES RE-GILT,
TO LOOK EQUAL 10 NEW,
PAINTINGS
CAREFULLY CLEANED, LINED
ANn
VARNISHED.
ALL WORK WARRANTED,
AND
DONE AS CHEAPLY
AS AT THE NORTH.
135 BROAD STREET,
wihlfi-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
servo 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 givon up the
Hotel, or that I intend doing so. My cal
culation is to ho pdlmanently 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, | WM. A. WBIGHT.
AUGUSTA HOTEL,
Augusta, Georgia.
This popular Hotel ha# 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 mako it a FIRST CLASS
HOUSE. Mr. WaM. A. WRIGHT has chief
control, and wiir be recollected by our
Southern friends as the former Proprietor
of the American Hotel, during the war, in
Richmond, Va., and will bo 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.”
GUO. H. JONES, Chief Clerk,
formerly of Globe Hotel.
WAI. A. WRIGHT & CO.,
fc!B—ly Proprietors.
_ SCREVEN HOUSE,
gAVANNAH, GEORGIA,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL
Having been renovated and newly furnished,
is now open for the roception of the travel
ling public.
GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor.
mh!6—6m
Just Opening,
COMPLETE STUCK OF
SEASONABLE GOODS
AT THE
WELL-KNOWN STAND OF
I. KAHN & CO.,
ju!s 262 Uroad Street.
NO. 177.
&j;t fail; Jjjrtss.
. City Printer—Official Paper
; LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
1 SATURDAY MORNING July 28,185(5
; SCISSORS. ~~
1 rru
—The French farmers are importing
toads at $1.50 per dozen.
—'A terrible disease is raging among
the horses near Corpus Christi, Texas.
—When a man’s spirits rise with the
thermometer they must be mercurial.
—New York newsboys are being ar
rested for selling papers on tbe Sabbath.
—-Child stealing is becoming popular
out West.
—The enrolment of the New York
State Militia shows 110,000 names.
—Australian farmers are making
cider from peaches.
—There are sugar weddings held at
the end of honeymoons now.
—lncome of John Hecker, New York,
flour merchant and politician, $233,419.
—Water has been selling at 25 cents
per gallon in Norfolk recently.
—The Sioux and Chippewas are kill
ing one another and eating the dead
Indians.
—The National Cemetery at Forts
Henry and Donelson will contain about
four thousand tomb-stones.
—Gold at Fort Benton is held at sl4
per ounce, and greenbacks are but ten
per cent, below par.
—A Kansas paper speaks of a Reve
nue officer as two cents dive in small
things.
—The New York Nation has such a
habit of digging into Joiks it ought to be
called the Indig-Nation.
—A mob pulled down the Federal
flag, at Gallatin, Tenn., on the 4tb of
July.
—The New York merchants have
adopted, the plan of closing their stores
early in the afternoon.
—Four German children, residing on
Long Island, have inherited an estate in
Germany, valued at $1,500,000.
—General Hancock has been done in
oil, and will be hung np in the Baltimore
Council Chamber.
—A man in St. Louis has been sent
to the penitentiary for stealing “one
piece of poetry, valued at $5.”
—When a man joins the Mormon
Church he has to surrender one-tenth of
his property for its support.
—Charlotte Corey, of St. Louis, young,
married and unhappy, poisoned herself
and child on the 4th of July.
—An entire Jones family has been
arrested in Richmond on the charge of
theft.
—A little boy in Lancaster, Pa., was
recently frightened to death by the
shriek of a locomotive.
—Ex-Postmaster Dennison will take
the stump against the President’s pol
icy.
—An elephant, valued at $15,000,
and attached to Bailey & Co.’s mena
gerie, died at Belfast, lie., on Thursday.
—Large numbers of Bavarians are
fleeing to France to avoid serving in
the army. They travel Ba-various
routes.
—There are seven literary journals in
Paris which have been prosecuted by
the government for having treated of
political matters.
—An Irish girl at play on Sunday
was accosted by the priest, “Good morn
ing, daughter of the devil.” “Good
morning, father.”
—Near Ellsworth, Me., there are five
houses standing side by side, occupied
by five thrifty men, brothers, who mar
ried five sisters.
—The annual Neerological report of
Harvard College for 1866 shows the de
cease of many eminent divines and
scholars.
—Judge Russell had his pockets emp
tied while bathing at Newport on Fri
day. He’d belter leave his pockets on
the shore next time.
—The degree of LL.D. was con
farred on Geueral Sherman at the re
cent commencement of Dartmouth Col
lege.
—A new word has been invented in
honor of Theresa, the French ballad
singer—“Theresiue anything common
or vulgar in music.
—The poorest man in the world is a
Kentucky editor, who declares that if
salt was selling at two cents per barrel,
he could not buy enough to pickle a jay
bird.
Sftt jjgiulg |rtas.
Bo#l AND JOB PRINTING
or
EVERY DESCRIPTION
BXICUTSD
IN THE BEST MANNER.
The Fastest Pouter Presses, and Beet of
Workmen enables us to do Superior JOB
WORE at Cheaper Rates than tleetehere.
262. - 262.
I. Kahn & Cos.
GREAT BARGAINS!
SELLING OFF AT COST!
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Call and see their new supply of
PRINTS
AM)
BLEACHED GOODS!
Which an offered at
NEW YORK PRICES!
Store to be thoroughly REPAIRED and
ENLARGED for the
FALL TRADEI
I. KAHN A CO.,
jyß—ti 262 Broad Street.
N. 33.
WE ARE RECEIVING, DAILY, IN
addition to our present Stock—
THE LATEST STYLES
OP
CLOTHING^
FURNISHING GOO?*
hats, ' •
FOR S U Mlf}2'R v ’ l- WE A A
•vTv’ v” . . ill .
CONSISTING IN PAjJT OF
BLACK CLOTH FROCK and SACK
COATS
• 1 ■ tr'i-ii.i. .. ■ ■ i t
BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERE
' ' ' • ’ itadt - - iqmX
SUITS
.•■tf: ■ ■ )-> i j:m .qm-r, t* ua
BROWN and WHITE LINEN SUITS
BLACK DOESKIN—Drap D’Ete
BLACK and COLORED CASSIMERE
; •;
and LINEN PANTS. --f
BLACK ALPACA 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
F ell 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 A CO.,
Post Office Corner,
ju2B—lm Augusta, Ga.
The Augusta Wholesale & Retail
Emporium.
262 I - K " m * co - 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
Excelsior Fruit Jars.
1 HO «ROSS QUARTS AND
HALF GALLON
J ARS,
For Preserving Fruits—the beßt in use
For sale, at wholesale and retail bv
MOSHER, THOMAS & SCHAUB,
i u W ts Masonic Building.
Kid Gloves.
QNLY ONE DOLLAR A PAIR!
For the Best KID GLOVES, at
I. KAHN & CO.’S,
ju!s—6m 262 Broad Street,