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»„*•. ' Bailii 's)rrss.
' ■HC, Pullisliqr & Proprietor.
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Hr<;i>4»»' IV rttlirr City, llurrl.i)
H largest Cl aCI lat i ox.
AejniM-Ills liiNt-rleil
; i Brill Term*.
—Corner of Ur..a.l on.l
"if.-.'r Pmt ojt>< Ij.
I Furniture.
’ Hire of All Descriptions.
Hfe. * PI.ATT BROTHERS
tlj§aß|reSSfc Formerly
C. A. PLATT A CO.
ft 211 RROAD STREET,
Bu AVGUSTA. GA.
' ''|S«Jsßha beat assortment ofFUßNl
that has ever be*-n in this
MtwGrifeßHi rnnstantlv receiving censisl-
Mabnganv an«l Walnut
Oil AMBER SETTS,
'i&mtSSm SETTS, BEDSTEADS,
filliiiiHklVAS, TETE-A-TETES, CKN-
K, BUREAUS, etc., etc.
ft ~ * >*> IN Ot'R
. ppkcHtering department
VslmsviMhAOKS. Lace and Damask < I'll
- TASS KI. S , OIMI'S,
HANDS, and all ne
required.
1 Nil DEPARTMENT
operation. Special Orders
to. Repairing done in
»|Vof the business.
ImiMIUK;. in our
4|{?*HtAKERS’ DEPARTMENT
V,» on band, COFFINS of
VX>! and si 7o. METALLIC
|C CASKETS of tbe most iiu
> . , Bi'-s.
can be supplied with all
-Wfeofet Biu M MIN (I S. mv 2—ts
f FURNITURE.
HBBB THE UNDE RSD IN' ED HAVE
band, an.l are receiving, a fine
t of
■’umiture,
HHet/ offer af very Loir Figures!
prepared to make to order and
in our lino of business at
CHAIRS rc-fented at a lie
at IS7 llroad, opposite .Mi nuinent
■Mi WEST A MAY.
. r T§ NOTICE.
HAS OPENED
No. 350 Broad Street, near
Market, for tho purpose of RE
f’AtflHa OLD FURNITURE; also,
NEW FURNITURE.
3«isaE»^pmpareil to furniah COFFINS,
. He has lived in Augusta
and was in tbe Third Geer
'sji©^Wuc,lt daring tbe war.
■ wishing to have Work well dune
give him a call.
ALBERT-WALLEN,
VySHiriTURE! FURNITURE! !
wholesale
AND
\ RETAIL.
Hf.GRAAF £ TAYLOR,
BOWERY
HhBB and
: : fin CHRISTIE STREETS
■ NEW YORK,
best assorted stock of Parlor,
\t ,'■ ilig Room and Bed-Room
; .«i» BEDS and BEDDING
ggfSv IN THE CITY.
and HIGH POST
§2*b BEDSTEADS,
for Southern trade.
Hers and hotels furnished
§Bj|||fe AT
ATiiHsALE PRICES.
KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK
POST
.sMjjj BEDSTEADS, in cases.
GUARANTEED
■ ,iM AS REPRESENTED.
for manufacturing defy
Wholesale & Retail
■ Emporium.
I- KAHN & CO., 262
I Foreign and Domestic
■noy goods
■motions
BOOTS
a-: SHOES
HATS
AND
STRAW GOODS
■■2 BROAD STREET.
f Straw Goods
and gents,
■slung very low
AT
H I. KAHN & CO’S,
262 Broad Street.
■PETER DAVEZAP
f V : Bp’AY THE HIGHEST PRICES
\V Rags, Waste, Old Bagging,
Copper, Brass, and Lead.
\i'BE« to call at any part of the City.
Warehouse, Northeast Corner of
Washington streets, Augusta,
seersi.it. jyß—3m*
Daily Press.
VOL. I.
Snuff & Tobacco.
VIRGINIA
CUT
TOB ACCO,
AND
SNUFF.
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 CUT
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 durable 4nd -itrtist*st!*l OheW, I
with all the natural aromatic flavor of the
Virginia Ping, different altogether from the
Western Fine Cut.
JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSBURG, VA.
JAS- ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
nr
BLAIR, SMITH & CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all the principal Tobacco
Dealers. jy4—2m
P. HANSBERGER & CO.,
CORNER BROAD & M’INTOSH STS.
(Opposite Post Office.)
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
IN
And Importers and Manufacturers of
IIAVANNA AND DOMESTIC SEGARS
CHEWING AND SMOKING
TOBACCO,
Pipes and Tobacco of all kinds,
Lorilllard’s, Rappee, Maocaboy, Scotch
SNUFFS, ETC, mys-3m
Plumbing and Gas Fitting.
C. H. WARNER,
PLUMBER,
GAS and STEAM FITTER,
In rear of 255 Broad street,
Augusta, Geo.
Pumps, Gas, Steam and Water Pipes,
Rubber Hose and Hose Pipes, promptly
furnished or repaired. ja2o—tf
Gas and Steam Fitting and
Plumbing.
n A. ROBBE,
\J . Having re-opened a Gas and Steam
Fitting and Plumbing Shop, in the roar of
272 Broad Street [Concert Hall place], is
now prepared to do all kinds of wqpk 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—2m
Brokers and Merchants.
JOHN CRAIG.
Banking and
EXCHANGE OFFICE,
289 BROAD STREET,
Augusta, Ga.,
BUTS AND SELLS
GOLD BULLION
GOLD and SILVER COIN
BANK NOTES
BONDS, STOCKS
BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
my4—ly Foreign and Domestic.
Light Cassimeres
CLOTHS—
For Gents’ and Boys’ Wear
Are selling at Reduced Prices, at
I. KAHN & CO.’S,
j u l7 6ni 262 Broad Street.
AUGUSTA, GA.. SUN DA’S MORNING, AUG. 5, 1866.
Boots & Shoes.
Selling Off at Cost to Close
Business!
p=] GREAT BARGAINS
BOOTS, SHOES, and
Aa TRUNKS!
All in want of goods in onr line will find
it to their advantage to give us a call, as
we are soiling off our goods at cost. To
city and oountry merchants we offer great
inducements, as wo will sell them goods
cheaper than they Can buy them North.
Our stook is large and well adapted to thla
section of the country. Call and examine
our stool: and prices, as we are determined
to close tho business ns soon ns possible.
W. & C. H. CLARENDON.
314 Broad Street. Augusta,
Nearly opposite the Planters’ Hotel.
jy2l—tf
Just Received,
J KAIIN & co.
2(52 BROAD STREET,
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
A NICE ASSORTMENT OF
Ladies’ 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
Dress Making.
MEresTsEGINS”
■pRENCH 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!2—3m
Painting & Gilding.
Nearly opposite the
POST-OFFICE
Is undertaking
HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL
IN ALL ITS VARIOUS BRANCHES.
jy!7—tf £
, J. BROWNE.
fl 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.
135 BROAD STREET,
Augusta, Oa.
PAINTING, GLAZING, Etc.
ALL orders connected with the above
branches promptly executed in the
neatest manner, od 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.
Dissolution, Etc.
NOTICE.
WE HAVE THIS DAY TAKEN IN
partnership Mr. WM. B. DAVISON,
long and favorably known as a Commission
Merchant of this city. Hereafter tbe style
of tbe firm will be CRUMP, DAVISON
& CO. «. R. CRUMP & CO.
Augusta, Ga., July 28th, 1866.
GEO. R. CRUMP. WM. B. DAVISON.
WM. A. WRIGHT.
Crump, Davison & Cos.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND
COTTON BROKERS. Also, dealers
in GROCERIES and LIQUORS, Tobacco,
Cigars, Bacon, Lard, Grain, Flour, Guano,
Bagging, Rope.
209 BROAD STREET,
jy2B—lm Augusta, Ga.
Copartnership Notice.
WE HAVE THIS DAY OPENED A
branch of our Charleston Wholesale
IIAT HOUSE at
No. 233 Broad Street,
Opposite Masonic Ilall,
In this city, and have associated with us
Mr. GEORGE A. JONES, under the name
and style of
WILLIAMS, COVERT & CO.,
For the purpose of conducting the Whole
sale and Retail Hat, Cap, Straw and Milli
nery Business.
WILLIAMS A COVERT,
Charleston, S. C.
GEORGE A. JONES,
Augusta, Ga.
DAVID R. WILLIAMS, HENRY C. COVERT
,iy4—lm
188 ON S IN EVERY NEW AND
IMPROVED STYLE, at
MRS. PUGIIE’o, 190 Broad Street.
Dry Goods.
IMPORTANT
IJO THE TRADING PUBLIC!
GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS 1
SELLING OFF
AT
UNPRECEDENTEDLY LOW PRICES 1
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 VASTLY TO THEIR
INTEREST
TO CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK
BEFORE PURCHASING
ELSEWHERE.
As we have a regular Assorted Stock of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
DlxY GOODS
FANCY GOODS
NOTIONS
Etc., Etc., Etc.,
We wUI not attempt an enumeration of
*tsiv «... ’flfcrffisT'Os 'tin store.
J. D. A. MURPHY & CO.,
314 BROAD STREET,
Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel.
Augusta, Ga.
ju24—tf
Selling Off at Very Low Prices 1
rPHE ENTIRE STOCK OF
1 DRY GOODS.
FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS,
CLOTHING,
LADIES’ AND GENTS’
FURNISHING GOODS,
Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes,
Trunks, Valises, Segars, etc., 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
Just received, and for sale at a bargain, in
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
No. 253 Broad street.
TPHE LATEST
I and BEST STYLES
or
SPRING and SUMMER CLOTHING
AND
GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS
At lowest prices, at
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
No. 253 Broad street.
Country Merchants
Will find it to their advantage before pur
chasing elsewhere to call at
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
julO—3m No. 253 Broad street.
190 BROAD STREET 190
DRY GOODS
Os Every Description,
HF=r\ Hoop Skirts.
EMPRESS
COLORED
T~ HOOP SKIRTS
Dress Cxoods,
In all Material used therefor.
LADIES’ HATS AND BONNETS,
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 e. . other Arl >cle usually found in a
F/r.it (Jiass Dry Goods Store..
AND EXAMINE GOODS-tte^
NO. 184.
flflic Hailii press.
City Printer—Official Paper
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
SUNDAY MORNING Aug. 5, 1866
SCISSORS.
—The Millerites say it will grow hot
ter and hotter every year until finally
the world will be consumed.
—One hundred and fifty negroes were
wounded and twenty-five killed in the
late New Orleans riot.
—A woman shouldn’t be too sweet.
To be smeared with honey is to be teased
by insects.
—The venerable Ex-President Beruett,
of Texas, is a delegate to the Philadel
phia National Union Convention.
—Why are women hard on clothes ?
Because when they buy anew suit they
wear it out the first day.
—A soldier threw himself from the
top of a monument in Paris, and dashed
his poor brains out because he failed to
receive a medal for service in Mexico.
—A man named Adams has been
committed for trial by the United States
Commissioner for mailing obscene prints
and periodicals.
—All the druggists of Des Moines,
lowa, have been indicted under the li
quor law as nuisances, and will be prose
cuted by the teetotallers of tbe city.
—Lord Chesterfield once remarked
that even Adam, the first man, knew
the value of politeness, and allowed Eve
to have the first bite at the apple.
—A farmer, in Elizabeth, New Jer
sey, says that for several days during
the heated term, his hens have laid hard
boiled eggs.
—The entire assets of a recent bank
rupt were nine children. The creditors
acted magnanimously and let him keep
them.
—A young girl of St. Louis recently
married to win a bet she had made of
twenty dollars. Her husband proving
indifferent, she has applied fora divorce.
—The New York World states that a
combination of capitalists in New York
have bought $6,000,000 in gold, and
intend to buy more, in order to run up
tbe price when there is an opportunity.
—A New London citizen of African
descent, last week got as drunk as a
man, and fell asleep on one of the
docks. While in that condition some
wag came along and whitewashed him.
—During one of the late hot days a
buggy was set on fire In Baldwinsville,
N. Y., by a bottle which was lying in
the bottom of it, and which acted like a
burning glass.
—Efforts are being made to export,
beef and other meat from Texas, without
salting, drying, hermetically sealing, or
rreezing, and in perfectly fresh state,
under a newly discovered English pro
cess.
—After being bailed in a great many
cases, the notorious Radical Congress
man, C. V. Culver, has been finally im
prisoned in Venango county, Pa., jail
for swindling.
—The sensation created in England
by the Monitor Miantonomach, has
brought forth a letter from the Lairds,
who mention the fact that they built
the first three turret vessels which
crossed the ocean without convoy.
—The salary of Congressmen has
been increased to $5,000, and mileage
has been cut down to twenty cents.
The employees of Congress, including
the Capitol police, get an addition of
twenty per cent to their salaries.
—Senor Miguel Embil, a Mexican,
has addressed a circular to the Cuban
planters, offering to impart*a secret
which will double their sugar crops, pro
vided they will hand over ten per cent,
of the additional profits. As he does
not want the money in advance there
may be something in it.
—A curious weapon, called the non
recoil gun, has been invented by Mr. G.
Harding, in England. Its principle is
simple and extremely peculiar. It is,
in faet, a plain tube, without a breach;
and open at both ends. The shot is
placed in the centre, a wad is placed be
hind it so as to confine the charge, and
a second wad is placed at such a dis
tance as to leave an air space behind
the charge. There being no recoil
from the gun, it is called the non-recoil.
Just Opening,
COMPLETE STOCK OF
SEASONABLE GOODS
AT THE
WELL-KNOWN STAND OF
1. KAHN & CO.,
ju!s—6m 262 Broad Street.
t gailj |)nss ;
bosi Xnß joting
. i of
EVERY DESCRIPTION
EXECUTED
IN THE BEST MANNER.
The Eaeteit Pouter Prefer, and Beet Os
Workmen enabler ue to do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Rater than elsewhere.
Rail Road Schedules.^
Schedule of South Carolina Rail
Road Company.
attagafl&sas W H iDTI
AUGUSTA DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Charleston 7.30 A. M.
Arrive at 8ran0hvi11e....,...., 11.20 A. M.
Leave Branchville .12.00 M.
Arrive at Augusta. 5.10 P. M.
Leave Augusta.., 6.00 A. M.
Arrive at Branchville .....11.20 A. M.
Leave Branchville 12.00 M.
Arrive at Charleston 4.00 P. M.
COLUMBIA DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Charleston J. 7.30 A. M.
Arrive at Branchville 11.20 A. M.
Leave Branchville 11.40 A. M.
Arrive at Kingsville 2.30 P. M.
Leave Kingsville 2.45 P. M.
Arrive at Columbia 4.40 P. M.
Leave Columbia 6.30 A. M.
Arrive at Kingsville 8.30 A. M.
Leave Kingsville 8.50 A. M.
Arrive at Branchville -.11.40 A. M.
Leave Branchville 12.00 M.
Arrive at Charleston., 4.00 P. M.
H. T. PEAKE,
au3 —ts General Superintendent.
IMMMB
South Carolina Railroad.
South Caboliwa Railroad Companv, I
Cuarlkston, S. C., July 26, 1866. j
Through freight accommoda
tions from and to Baltimore, Phila
delphia, New York and Boston, to August*,:
Atlanta, Montgomery, Mobile, New Orleans,
Rome, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Nashville,
Memphis, and all intervening points via
Charleston, S. C.
On and after August Ist, Shippers of
Freight from and to any ofthe above points
sending their Bills Lading to the Agent of
the South Carolina Railroad Company,
Charleston, will receive prompt attention,
and every effort used to give immediate dis
patch to all classesof Freight to destination.
They w ill also receive the benefit of a Through
Rate of Freight charges just arranged.
Freight Rates and general charges will at
all times be as low via Charleston as via
Savannah from and to any of the above
named Seaports. (Forwarding by South
Carolina Railroad free.)
H. T. PEAKE,
Gen’l Superintendent S. C. R. R.
jy2B—SaTuTh2w
Change of Schedule on Georgia
Rail Road.
ON AND AFTFR THURSDAY, AUGUST
2d, the Passenger Trains will run as
follows:
DAT PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Augusta at 5.30 A. M.
Leave Atlanta at 5.45 A. M.
Arrive at Augusta at 6.15 P. M.
Arrive at Atlanta at ...; 6.95 P. M.
Nionr PASSENGER AND THROUGH MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Augusta at 6.30 P. M.
Leave Atlanta at 5.30 P. M.
Arrive at Augusta at 5.10 A. M.
Arrive at Atlanta at 5.15 A. M.
Day Passenger Train will make close con
nections at Augusta with Central Railroad
for Savannah, and at Atlanta with M. & \V.
and W. i£ A. Railroads. Passengers for
Athens, Washington and Mayfield, Ga., will
take the Day Train from Atlanta and Au
gusta.
Passenger and Through Mail
Train will make close connections at Augus
ta with Trains for Savannah, Ga., Charles
ton and Columbia, S. C., Wilmington, Ra
leigh and Weldon, N. C., Richmond and Pe
tersburg, Va., Washington, Baltimore, Phila
delphia, Boston, New York and other Nort
hern cities, and at Atlanta with Trains for
Montgomery, Mobile, New Orleans, Macon,
Eufaula, Columbus, West Point, Ac., Nash
ville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Louisville,
Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Ac.
Tiekots for sale by Agents
at Atlanta and Augusta.
E. W. COLE,
au2-—tf Gen’l Superintendent.
Western and Atlantic Railroad.
ON AND AFTER THIS
DAY Trains on the West
ern A Atlantic Railroad will run as follows:
NIGHT EXPRESS PASSENGER TRAIN —DAILY.
Leave Atlanta 6.30 P. M.
Arriveat Dalton 1.16 A. M.
Arrive at Chattanooga 4.00 A. M.
Leave Chattanooga 7.35 P. M.
Leave Dalton 10.25 P. M.
Arrive at Atlanta 5.05 A. M.
DAT PASSENGER TRAIN.
Daily except Sundays.
Leave Atlanta 7.25 A. M.
Arrive at Chattanooga 5.20 P. M.
Leave Chattanooga 6.30 A. M.
Arrive a,t Atlanta 4.23 P. M.
KINGSTON ACCOMMODATION TRAIN.
Daily except Sundays.
Leave Atlanta 3.13 P. M.
Arrive at Kingston 8.15 P. M.
Leave Kingston 4.29 A. M.
Arrive at Atlanta 9.42 A. M
JOHN V. PECK,
au3—tf Master Transportation.
JNO. c. SCHREINER * sdns. Macon, Ga. ~
jno. c. 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.
All orders from the Country promptly
attended to.
TIIE BEST OF ITALIAN
VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS.
AGENTS FOR
Stein way & Sons’, Soebbeler A Schmidt’s,
and Gale <£ Co.’s
CELEBRATED PIANOS.
fe4—ly
OOP SKIRTS, GORE SKIRTS,
And all other styles, at
MRS. FUGUE'S, 190 Broad Street.