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■ AdTerllicweiiU Inserted
OFFICS—Comer of Broad and
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■Furniture of All Descriptions.
I PLATT BROTHERS,
lie] Formerly
T C. A. PLATT A CO.
Q| tU BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
Kve now the best assortment of FURNI
■BhK on hand that bu ever boon in this
■ffirket. and constantly receiving—consiit-
HK «f Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnut
■ri.or SETTS, CHAMBER SETTS,
■rrAGK SETTS, BEDSTEADS,
sofas, tetea-tktks. ckn
■g TABLES, BUREAUS, etc., etc.
||B in our
■pHOLSTKRING DEPARTMENT
■IK h, T , SHADES, Wo and Damask CUB
■iN-S. CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS,
■ops, CORNICES. BANDS, and all ae-
article* required.
i|§‘ 1R M ANUFACTURINO DEPARTMENT
/■■till in operation. Special Order*
attended to. Repairing done in
of tha basinaa*.
Wof in •«*
■wnERTAKERS' DEPARTMENT
■ keep cenatantly on hand, COFFINS of
■rr quality and alio. METALLIC
■gES and CASKETS of the most im-
itylen.
■Undertakers can be lupplied with all
of TRIMMINGS. my2—tf
Br FURKITURE.
Bn THE UNDERSIGNED have
'ff on hand, and ate receiving, a Bne
■■inMortmwt of
f
fn*~* they offer at oery Loo: Figures!
■filto. are prepared to make to order and
; anything in oar line of business at
CHAIRS re-sea ted at a liv
H!price, It (37 Broad, opposite Monument
■m. WEST A MAY.
■ HOTICE. ~
■he UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED
E, store at No. 350 Broad B|n*et, near
dHfepper Market, for the purpose of RE
■rYNG OLD FURNITURE; al«>,
King new furniture.
■b is prepared to furnish COFFINS.
By made. He has lieed in Augusta
Huen years, and was In the Third Geor
. daring the war.
BKose wishing to have work well dona
■tonse give him a call.
|B 6 ALBERT WALLEN,
S,< ?4—ly 350 Broad Street.
■rEHITTJRE! FURNITURE! !
WHOLESALE
ani>
RETAIL.
P DEGRAAF A TAYLOR,
Kd 89 BOWERY
O'’ ■ Ann
65 CHRISTIE STREETS
NEW YORK,
, l -■the best assorted stock of Parlor,
Room and Bed-Room
■UTRISf ITXJRE !
iAs BEDS and BEDDING
IN THE CITY.
■»Y and HIGH POST
BEDSTEADS,
for Southern trade.
EfHfcIERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED
'• " AT
■eSALE PRICES.
KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK
tBrURNED POST
BEDSTEADS, in eases.
; v ‘inFORK GUARANTEED
fT AS REPRESENTED.
B| Facilities for manufacturing defy
D
pT“ 262.
■ Kalin & 00.
SffiEAT BARGAINS!
■ i,INO 0?F AT COST!
■ aud see their new supply ol
liPBIISrTS
■ ' AND
f Reached goods!
Which are offered at
fcw YORK PRICES!
BL to be thoroughly REPAIRED and
I FALL TRADEI
■ I. KAHN A CO.,
KB r
W:' Hr*w Goods
K,HD«B ANP OENTS,
■' SELLING VERY LOW
■ I. KAHN ft CO’S.
6a 252 Broad Strwt.
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Daily Press.
AUGUSTA, GA.. SATURDAY MORNING, AUG. 18, 1860.
VOL. I,
Snuff ft Tobacco.
p. HAiiiiiiiarica
ftORNER BROAD A McINTOSH BTB.
(Opposite Pest Office.)
WHOLEBALB AND RETAIL DEALERS
AND
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS
ON
HAVANA AND DOMESTIC SEGAfit
CHEWING AND SMOKING
TOBACCO!
EVERY BRAND A QUALITY.
BEAUTIFUL PIPES,
OF ALL KINDS.
Lor 111 ard’s Rappee, Maeahoy and
Beeteh SNUFFS, ete. anil—jy
AUGUSTUS BOHNE,
qon BROAD STREET,
OXi\J (Opposite Planters'Hotel'
He* alweys on hand a large assortment of
IMPORTED A 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, Ete.,
AT THB LOWEST NEW TONE PRICES.
THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL
aud-ly] TERMS.
VIRGINIA
N E CUT
TOBACCO
AND
SISTUFF'.
I am now prepared to
FILL ORDBRB FOR MY TWO BRANDS
“ THE SUBLIME "
AND
“VIRGINIA ORONOKO”
FINE CUT
CHEWING TOBACCO.
I haws 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 and snbstsntial Chew,
with all the Datural aromatic flavor of the
Virginia Plug, different altogether from the
Western Fine Cut.
JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSBURG, VA.
ffiST ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
BLAIR, SMITH ft CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all the principal Tobacco
Dealer*. jy4—2m
Plumbing and Gas Fitting.
c7h. 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. Ja20 —ts
Gas and Steam Fitting and
Plumbing.
CA. ROBBE,
• Having re-opened a Gas and Steam
Fitting and Plumbing Shop, io 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,
0a reasonable terms and at short notice.
Orders from the country promptly at
tinned to-
All work warranted. juß—3m
Dress Goods.
STYLES OF
1 DRESS GOODS,
ALL KINDS, VERY CHEAP, at
I. KAHN A CO.’S,
jgl7_Sm 262 Broad 6t»eet.
Jewellers.
johhlPclark7~
inform ebseitUen*
gy- (f 4 J is now prepared to
at No. 26 Jackson
Shackelford’s. lm
SILVER WARS. I
JUBT RECEIVED, A LARGE SELEC
TION of the richest styles of BTLVER
WARE, TiigdS made to order, oUßsistlng
of full Tea Bets, lea and Water Pitchers,
Castors, Waiters, Goblets, Magic Butter
Dishes, Cake Baskets, Card Receivers,
Forks, Spoons, ete., to wbieh I rwmsstfully
call the attention of tba ladies.
A. PRONTAUT,
Practical Watch maker,
163 Broad BU, below Augusta Hotel.
au»—tf
Take Notice.
TH E UNDERSIGNED JWjLp
wishes to Inform the citisena WryuM
of Augusta and vicinity, Ijr 4 Jgp
that he is prepared to repair
Watch**, Clocks, Jewelry of all kinds, and
Sewing Machines.
All work neatly executed and warranted
to be done equal to any house in the South
ern country.
THOS. RUSSELL,
290 Broad Street,
Up Stairs.
BootsA-Shoes.
T. MILES A SON’S
PHILADELPHIA
JBes, SHOES.
M. COPIEJT,
NO. 182} BROAD STREET,
Has just received a large iuvolua of the
above Goods—consisting of
Gents’ Fine Calf BOOTS
Gents’ Fine Calf- TIES
Gents’ Fine Calf GAITERS (
Ladies’ GAITERS
Ladies’ and Misses’ SLIPPERS
Ladies’ and Misses’ Morocco BOOTEES
Ladjei* Cloth and Kid BUSKINS
Children’s Polish BOOTS -
Children’s Kid Ankle TIES.
Call and examine at
M. COHEN’S,
anil—lw 1821 Broad glreet.
Belling Off at Cost to olosa
Business!
- FI GREAT BARGAINS
TRUNKS!
All in want of goods in onr line will And
it to their advantage to give us a call, as
we are selling off our goods at cost. To
city and country merchants we offer great
inducements, as we will sell them goods
cheaper than they cau buy them North.
Our stock is large and well adapted to this
section of the country. Call and examine
our stock and prices, as we are determined
to close the business as soon as possible.
W. & C. H. CLARENDON.
314 Broad Street. Augusta,
Nearly opposite the Planters’ Hotel.
Iy2l—tf
Just Received.
J KAHN A CO.
262 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.
jel7—6m
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 the style
of the firm will be CRUMP, DAVISON
A CO. G. R. ORUMP & CO.
Augusta, Ga., July 28th, 1866.
OKO. B. CRUMP. WM. B. DAVISON.
WM. A. WRIGHT.
Crump, Davison ft 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 AugnetajGa-
JKO. C. SCHREINER A SONS, Macon, Ga.
JNO. C. SCHREINER A SONS, Savannah, Ga.
J. C. Schreiner ft Sons,
NO. 199 BROAD STREET,
' AUGUSTA, GA.
BOOKS, STATIONERY,
MUSIC, and FANCY GOODS.
Keep constantly op baud * choice selec
tion of tbs above articles,
All orders from the Country promptly
attended to.
THB BEST OP ITALIAH fl !
VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS.
AGENTS POR
Steinway A -Sons’, Soebbeler A Schmidt's,
and Gale <£ Co.’s
CELEBRATED PIANOS.
fb4 —ly i
Dry Goods.
IMPORTANT
THE TRADING PUBLIC I
GREAT BARS AIRS IN DRY GOODSI
SELLING OFF
AT
UNPRECEDENTEDLY LOW PRICES!
To make room for a
LARGE FALI STOCKt
MERCHANTS, PLANTERS Ann OTHERS
Desirous off 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 hare a regular Assorted Stock of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
DRY GOODS
FANCY GOODS
NOTIONS
- ■+!> Etc., Etc., Etc.,
We will not attempt an enumeration of
the many articles new in store.
J. D. A. MURPHY ft CO.,
314 BROAD STREET,
Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel.
Augusta, Ga.
Jn24—tf
Selling Off at Very Low Prices 1
THE ENTIRE STOCK OF
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 reoeived, and for sale at a bargain, in
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
No. 253 Broad street.
THE LATEST
and BEST STYLES
OP
BPRING and SUMMER CLOTHING
AND
GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS
At lowest price", 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 Detcriptio*, , .
ffyf\ Hoop Skirts.
gZ EMPRESS
JHH ■ COLORED
skirts
Dress Goods,
In all Material need therefor.
LADIES’ dATS AND :
HIT OKI //
. , WHITB GOODS H * -
V I SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS
BRAIDS, TINSEL A PLAIN CORD
_*! RIBBONS) JCOLLARS AND CUPtS 1
HOSIERT, GLOVES, PINS' AND NEEDLES,
FANCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY
And every other Article tunally found tn A
First Clate Dry Goode Store.
JWCALL AND EXAMINE GOODS-%^.
NO. 195.
gjit gailg |ttS3.
City Printer-y Official Paper
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
SATURDAY MORNING Aug. 18, 1866
~ SCISSORS.
—A mark that Austrians have missed
—Bismark.
—New Spring wheat is selling in St.
Louis at from $1.30 to $1.50 perbuqU.
—Eight regiments of colored cavalry
are to be retained in the service.
—ls you have much, give of your
goods; if you have little, give of your
heart.
—There are only nine tobacco facto
ries in operation in Lynchburg, Va.,
now, against abont sixty before the war.
—The Paris Exhibition is not to be
delayed in cunseqnence of the war in
Europe.
—Mrs. Jackson, of Lebanon, Tenn.,
attempted to shoot a man, lately, who
had thrashed her husband.
—General Wright, commanding in
Texas, refuses to recognize any but the
Provisional Government of that State.
—A Memphis man severely cowhided
a neighbor because lie playfully threat
ened to cut off his little boy’s ears.
—While a Petersburg geutleman was
in pursuit of a thief recently, he was
shot by another party who mistook bim
for the culprit.
•—What is the difference between a
mischievous mouse and a beautiful
young lady? One harms the cheese,
and the other charms the he'*.
—Gen. Grant has rescinded his order
of February 17, for copies of newspapers
to be sent to him which contain disloyal
sentiments, etc.
—Col. Thomas C. Billings, one of the
oldest and most esteemed citizens of
Colnmbns, Mississippi, died in that city
on the 3d instant.
—A little girl was shot and badly
injured in Philadelphia, recently, by a
boy who was playing with a loaded pis
tol.
—One man in Portland is employing
nearly a thousand laborers in clearing
away the rnbbish where he is abont to
rebuild.
—The Cincinnati Commercial says:
“Hon. Thomas J. Turner, Chairman of
the Republican State Central Committee
of Illinois, has departed from the faith,
and gone over to the Johnson party.”
—The negroes of San Francisco have
been testing their right to sit among
white folks at the theatre. A judge
holds that a proprietor has a right to
enforce such regulations as will be most
conducive to the prosperity of his busi
ness.
—A shop in Baltimore was fired on
Thursday by the agency of a warped
pane of glass in a window, which acted
as a convex lens, and concentrating the
sun's rays npon a pile of combustible
material, caused it to tube fire.
—Put no confidence in a woman who
is very thin; who is always aiffng, or
pretending to be so ; who laughs at and
is consequently complaiuing; and who,
after breathing one sigh towards
Heaven, breathes a couple towards
earth.
—lt has been decided by one U. S.
Commissioner Parker, residing at Buf
falo, that a man cannot roll tobacco
leaves into the form of a cigar, and
smoke them himself, without taking out
a government license as a cigar maker.
—A Canadian soldier was recently
convicted of complicity in the Fenian
conspiracy, and on being drummed out
of the service, shouted “hurrah for the
Irish Republic." He was then re
arrested and flogged in the presence of
the members of his late corps.
—The geological and agricultural
survey of the State of Mississippi, which
was interrupted by the war, is to be
resumed in the Spring of 1867. Mean
while the State geologist will attend to
the office work, especially the examina
tion of soils, marls, rocks, mineral
waters, etc.
—The Montgomery Advertiser says a
lot of 182 bales of Cotton, known as the
“Lonisiana Bank cotton,” and con
demned as Government cotton at the
.recent term of the United States District
Court, was sold in that city at Marshal’s
sale oa Friday, and knocked donw to Col.
James H. Weaver at $95.50 per bale.
—A gentleman was promenading a
street in Weston, with a bright little boy
at his side, when the little boy called out:
“Oh, pa, there goes an editor!” “Hush,
my son,” said the father, “do-i’t make
sport of the poor man; God only knows
what yon may come to yet.”
% Jails t”®-
book"AHD JOB PBIHTIHO
OP
, EVERY DESCRIPTION
■XSCUTMP
IN THE BEST MANNER.
Tie Fatten Pouter Preetee, and Rest •/
Workmen enable* tie to do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Rates than elteuhere.
Charter Oak
COOKING STOY-E!
This celebrated stove, so
favorably known in Mobile, New Or
leans, St. Louis, and other Southern cities,
is now being offered to tbe citizen* of Au
gusta, as one of the belt and cheaper! first
class Cooking Stove* in the market—it*
baking qualities are unsurpassed, which is
acknowledged by all who bare used it.
Tbe draught Hues are so constructed a* to
ensure a perfect draught, while shot air flue
which surrounds the oven insures the baking
and roasting of bread and meats, to entire
satisfaction. We warrant the perfect
baking of every Stove we sell.
In our stock will be found TOILET SETS,
CHURNS, TUBS, COFFEE MILLS,
SCOURING BRICKS, TEA TRAYS, SAD
IRONS, CAKE CUTTERS, JELLY CAKE
PANS, etc.
D. L. FULLERTON,
159 Broad st., corner Washington.
auß—lm
Rail Road Schedules.
Cotton Freights to Liverpool,
JgY FIRST CLASS STEAMSHIPS
FROM BALTIMORE,
AT
586.50 pei* Bale
Engagements as above can be made at
this Office for COTTON from Angnsta to
Liverpool, in connection with Steamship*
from Charleston to Baltimore.
JOHN E. MARLEY, Agent.
South Carolina R. R., )
Augusta, Aug. 10, 18.66. j aul2—2awlm
Schedule of Sonth Carolina Rail
Road Company.
AUGUSTA DAY' PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Charleston 7.30 A. M.
Arrive at BrancbviUe 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 Branctrville..... .T?.tKt M.
Arrive at Charleston .;.W4.00 P. M.
COLUMBIA DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Charleston 7.30 A. M.
Arrive at 8ranchvi11e......../ 11.20 A. M.
Leave Branchvtllo 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.
Arrire at Kingsville 8.30 A. M.
Leave Kingsrille 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—tf General Superintendent.
Change of Schedule on Georgia
Rail Road.
rwf;g.n spa« — n-jg-iTI
‘vwtwffr'girßwr" .■
ON AND AFTER THURSDAY, AUGUST
2d, tbe Passengor Trains will run
DAILY, (Sundays excepted) as follows:
DAY 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 Atlantaat 6.05 P. M.
NIGHT PASSENGER AND THROUGH MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Augusta at 6.30 P. M.
Leave Atlanta at 5.30 P. Id.
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.IW,
and W. ts- A. Railroads. Passengers for
Athens, Washington and Mayfield, Ga., will
take the Day Train from Atlanta and Au
gusta.
JESfNight 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 North
ern eities, -tftid at Atlanta with Trains for
Montgomery, Mobile, New Orleans, Macon,
Eufaula, Columbus, West Point, Ac., Nash
ville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Louisville,
Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis, do.
Through Tickets for sale by Agent*
at/itlanta and Augusts.
E. W. COLB,
au2—tf Gen’l Superintendent.
Western and Atlantic Railroad.
° N AND AFTER THIS
DAY Trains on the West
ern A Atlantic Railroad Will ran as follows:
NIGHT EXPRESS PASSENGER TRAIN;—DAILY
Leave Atlanta 6.36 P. M.
Arrive at 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 5.06 A. M.
DAY PASSENGER TRAIH.
Daily except Sundays.
Leave Atlanta.... 7.25 A. M.
Arrive at Chattanooga..... 5.20 P. M.
Leave Chattanooga 6.30 A. M.
Arrive at At1anta................... 4.23 P. M.
KINGSTON ACCOMMODATION TRAIN.
von- Daily exoeptßnndiors.
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. PEOK,
au3—tf Master Transportation.