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HyiilQHE. Pnblinher A Proprietor.
DAILY PRESS IS U IS-
Vmlvitonmly **rry n.,rmn i, -rfrf-l
(A« 'Vly, Inrrcbf
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BihfitUaiH-utK liiserL<l
■Liberal Terms.
OFFICB—Comer •/ ««-/
Post-Office, Ip
gT Furniture.
Huruiture of All Descriptions,
| I’LATT BROTHERS,
IK jk 1 Foftnerly
81l C. A. PLATT A CO.
■MHkv .
'Jp " Jl4 BttOAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
now the best assortment nfFVRNT-
on hand that tins ever boeu in this
and constantly receiving—consiat
. Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnnt
SETTS, CHAMRER SETTS,
OIHtAGE SETTS, BEDSTEADS,
jQMtRS, SOFAS, TF.TE-A-TETES, CEN
RIH’TABLES, BUREAUS, etc., etc.
|-;£fq|'! ' ,* v in our
DEPARTMENT
SH AIiKS, Lace and Damask CUH
■Fs, CORDS, TASSELS, GIMPS,
CORNICES, BANDS, and all ue-
articles required.
„ jHj MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
in operation. Special Orders
attended to. Repairing done in
of the business.
B IN OUR
•' ■dF.RTAKERS’ DEPARTMENT
constantly on hand, COFFINS of
1 quality and size. METALLIC
<HgS and CASKETS of tho most ira-
can bo supplied with ail
TRIMMINGS, my2—tf
FURNITURE.
Kgg? THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE
on hand, and aro receiving, a flue
assortment of
■ Furniture,
they offer at very Loir Figure:-!
are preptrol to make to order and
PBr anything in our Hno of business at
notice.
CHAIRS re-seated at a liv
llßriee, at 137 Broad, opposite Monument
WEST a may.
-3m
11b '7 - NOTICE.
, & undersigned has opened
'1 at No. 350 Broad Street, near
Market, for the purpose of RE
"(■ftlNG 1 OLD FURNITURE; also,
com**.
SKS I’Tf
during the war.
jKose wi#ulug to have work well done
" give him a call.
■ ALBERT WALLEN,
lv 350 Broad Street.
BINITURE! FURNITURE! !
WHOLESALE
and
RETAIL.
• BDEGRAAF 4 TAYLOR,
Bd 89 BOWERY
ANI>
Us 65 CHRISTIE STREETS
Ww : NEW YORK,
beat assorted stock of Parlor,
ini tig Room and Bed-Room
■JRNITURE!
Big beds and BEDDING
IN THE CITY.
and HIGH POST
BEDSTEADS.
• • Expressly for Southern trade.
BtIRIIS AND HOTELS FURNISHED
prices.
Vpie:‘~' KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK
■■ ajßturned POST
BEDSTEADS, in cases.
■(YORK GUARANTEED
AS REPRESENTED.
HBr Fai'ilitie, for manufacturing dofy
;»>yi -iy
p, _ 262.
tKahn & Cos.
BREAT BARGAINS!
BfcLING OFF AT COST!
and see their new supply of
|j>HINTS
AND
HEP GOODS!
[ Which aro offered at
tjftEW YORK PRICES!
'■ to bo thoroughly REPAIRED and
i ■tC.ED lor the
B FALL TRADE!
I. KAHN & CO.,
262 Broad Street.
K ■ Straw Goods
AND GENTS,
■ SELLING VERY LOW
AT
I. KAIIN &-COS,
262 Broad Struct.
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Daily Press.
vol. I.
AUGirSTA, GA.. SUNDifli MORNING, AUG. 26, 1866.
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Snuff Sl Tobacco, i U
P. HANSBERGER ft CoT
CORNER BROAD A McINTOSH STS.
(Opposite Post Office.)
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
AND
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS
HAVANA AND DOMESTIC SSOARS
CHEWING AND SMOKING
TOBACCO!
EVERY BRAND £ QUALITY.
BEAUTIFUL I’TPES,
OF ALL KINDS.
Rappee, Maeaboy and
Scotch SNUFFS, etc, null—ly
AUGUSTUS BOHNE,
DQA broad STREET.
GawW (Opposite Planters’ Hotel ‘
Has always on hand a large assortment of
IMPORTED A. DOMESTIC SUGARS
Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO
Loriiliird’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
au4-Iy} TERMS.
VIRGINIA
Ff* B CUT
TOBACCO
AND (j
SINT LUFF.
lam now prepared to ! nCr u
FILL ORDERS FOR MY TWO BRANDS
“THE SUBLIME” T
,■ ,V . ' ..NS.aaV 'I V)
AND /
a u.ivir. ■ ,un/
“VIRGINIA ORONOKO”
.vrrj e.::ir ki
FINK CUT'.MiiAi on
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 UF PURE TOBACCO,
THE FINEST ARTICLE { )
EVER PRODUCED IN THIS COUNTRY.
THIS TOBACCO
Gives a durable and substantial Chew,
wi'h all tho natural aromatic flavor of the
Virginia Pfug, different altogether from the
Western Fine Cut.
JAS. M. VENABLE,
PETERSLURG, VA.
JBE- ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
nr
BLAIR, SMITH & CO.,
AUGUSTA, GA.
For sale by all tho principal Tobacco
Dealers. jy4—2m
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 Hoso and Ilose Pipes, promptly
furnished or repaired. ja2fl—tf
Gas and Steam Fitting and
Plumbing.
CA. robbe,;
• Having re-opened a Gas and Steam
Fitting and I‘luxnbing Shop, in tho rear of
272 Broad Street [Concert ITall place], is
now prepared to do all kinds of work con
nected with
GAS, LIGHTINCx,
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
"" " *T’ —■ ■ ■ f '7
Ice Cream and Sherbert!
CA N D I E S
AT
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
AT THE
FRENCH STORE,-
j a ]o Iy 200 Broad street.
Jewellers.
IMPROVE TOUR SIGHT.
JUST RECEIVED—
A fin. aasortment of Gold, Silver,
and Steel SPECTACLES, of fine French
and English Glasst.,and Brazilian Pebbles.
Alsp, BANK NOTE DETECTORS, Eye-
Reading, Opera aDd Spy Glasses, Micro
scopes, Spectacles, Cases, etc., at
A. PBONTAUT’S
Watch and Jewelry Establishment,
No. 163 Broad Street,
aulfl—tf Below Augusta Hotel.
Take Notice.
THE UNDERSIGNED
wishes to Inform the citizens
of Augusta and vioinity, (jc*** _jfro
that bo is prepared to repair
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry of all kinds, and
Sewing Machines.
AH work neatly executed and warranted
to be dono equal to any bouse in the South
ern country.
THOS. RUSSELL,
2'.Ml Broad Street,
jylf— ly Up Stairs.
Boots &. Shoes.
Selling Off at Cost to Close
Business!
p=] GREAT BARGAINS
BOOTS, SHOES, and
; - TRUNKS!
All in want of goods in our line will find
it to their advantage to give us a call, a«
\ve t aro idling off our goods at cost. To
city and country merchants we offer great
inducements, as we will sell them goods
cheaper than they can buy them North.
Our stock is largo and well adapted to this
section of the country. Call and examine
our stock and prices, as wo aro determined
to close the husinoss as fsoon as possible.
WY & 0. 11. CLARENDON.
, 31|4 Broad Street, Augusta,
Nearly opposite the Planters* Hotel:
:;il ».‘
.wit* ' Just Received, i- Hi
J KAIIN & CO.
\tf V iITIOAD BfBEF/T,
HAVE JUS*r RECEIVED
A NICE ASSORTMENT OX
Ladies’ I
Thry hnvo a beautiful assortment of >
DRESS CORDS, ’' 7J !
BUTTONS.
a. : and RIBRONS,'
Which attract the eve and pieaso the, taste
-GOOPE VERY. LOW.
jel7—flm j
„ dissolution, Fte. 2 ‘
NOTICE.
WE HAVE THIS DAY TAKEN IN
VV partnership Mr. IVM. 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. and. R. CRUMP 4r CO.
Augusta, Ga., July 28th, 1566.
geo. r. enrur. wm. b. davison.
wm. A. WRIGnT.
Crump, Davison & Cos.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND
COTTON BROKERS. Also, dealers
in GROCERIES and LIQUORS, Tobacco,
Cigar,, Bacon, Lard, Grain, Flour, Guano,
Bagging, Rope.
209 BROAD STREET,
jy2B—lm Anmi»».
Notice to Merchants.
A. J - SKTZE>
OF AUGUSTA, GEORGIA,
PURCHASING AGENT,
(WITH JOHNES, BERRY & C 0.,)
Importers and Jobbers
OF
SILK AND FANCY DRY GOuDS
WHITE GOODS
RIBBONS, Etc.,
No. 621 MARKET STREET,
PHILADELPHIA.
ami —J m
JNO.4!. SCHRBTXER * SONS, Mncon.Ga.
JNO. O. SCHREINER 4 SONS, Savannah, Ga.
J. C. Schreiner & Sons,
NO. 199 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
BOOKS, STATIONERY,
h 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
Rtoinway & Sons’, Socbbelcr & Schmidt’s,
and Gale it Co.’s
CELEBRATED PIANOS^
fed—ly ’ l ' '..
~ MUSIC AND LANCING.
PROFESSOR STIIAWINSKI IS PRE
PARED to receive a few pupils in
MUSIC. The Piano and Guitar will be
taught. Later in the season, he proposes
to inaugurate Daneinjf Reeses.
Liberal arrangemeffts' will be made with
Schools.
Any persons desiring his services wilt
please leave their address with Messrs. Jno.
C. Schreiner L Sons.
REFERENCES.
Col. .T,vs. Gardner, Dr. 11. A. Eionon,
T. P. Stoa-ai.L, Esq., F. C. Barker, E*q.
an 12—tuthfr2w»
Dry Goods.
IMPORTANT
THE TRADING PUBLIC!
GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS!
SELLING OFF
AT
UNPRECEDENTEDLY LOW PRICES!
To make room for a
LARGE FALL STOCK!
MERCHANTS, PLANTERS and OTHERS
Mdl i. c, - .•• ... o.’. ft .. ~ •
e, JAcsirow of Purchasing
DRY GOODS
A T
■ noO dt i
EXTREMELY LOW PRICES,
FOR CASH!
I ' i;
WILL FIND IT VASTLY TO TnEIR
INTEREST
TO CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK
- BEFORE PURCHASING
j .otS MOAI .BOHlOffff
ELSE WHERE.
As ’we have a regular Assorted Stock of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LKY GOODS
FANCY GOODS
a, NATIONS,;-
Etc., Etc.,
We will not attempt an enumeration of
- I'td i
the many artioles now in store.
J. D. A. MURPHY & CO.,
314 BROAD STREET,
Nearly opposite Planters’ Hotel.
Augusta, Ga.
ju24— tf
Selling Off at Very Low Prices !
rDHE ENTIRE STOCK OF
1 DRY GOODS,
FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS,
CLOTHING,
LADIES’ AND GENTS’
FURNISHING GOODS,
Hats, Caps, Boots and Siioes,
Trunks, Valises, Segars, eto., 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.
rPHE LATEST
1 and BEST STYLES
OF
SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING
AND
GENTS’ FURNISHING- GOODS
At lowest prices, at
THE FANCY BAZAAR,
No. 253 Broad streot.
Country Merelmnfs
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,
Hoop Skirts.
4= V: \ EMPRESS
iSg ■ 1 t. v 4 COLORED
G--V-T I-. i--j HOOP SKIRTS
Dress Goods,
In all Material used therefor.
LADIES’ HATS AND BONNETS,
WHITE GOODS
SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS
BRAIDS, TINSEL & PI.AIN CORD
RIBBONS, COLLARS AND CUFFS
MANTILLAS AND CLOAKS
HOSIERY, GLOVES, TINS AND. NEEDLES,
FANCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY
Anti every other Article usually found in a
First Clans Drif Goads Store.
CALL AND EXAMINE .GQODS-S^
NO. 202.
(?!)f Dai in |)tfss.
City Printer—Official Paper
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
SUNDAY; MORNING A«^T2677566
SCISSORS.
—Tlicre are 500 insane persons in
New'Hampshire.
—St. Louis was 100 years old last
Saturday.
—Brazil will open an Industrial Ex
position, Oct. 19 th.
—-A child, five years old, died In Lon
don from intoxication.
—The anti-rent troubles have again
broken out iu the Helburg District, near
Albany.
—Two and a quarter million pounds
of grapes were shipped from (Sandusky,
iu two aud a half months, last Fall.
—ln private watch your thoughts. Iu
the family watch your temper. In com
pany your tongue.
—Quq steamer with a cargo of
39,000 watermelons, left Norfolk re
cently..
—A letter to “The prettiest girl in
Detroit" is awaiting a claimant in the
post office in that city.
—Why is a restless sleeper like a
lawyer. ? Because he lies on one side
aud turns and lies on the other.
—A large proportion of the children
of the working classes in England
now being christened are named “Glad
stone.”
—The Viceroy of Egypt has abolished
polygamy, and henceforth will content
himsell with one wife. Family cares
are too much for the poor man.
—A yearly taxation of the English
people is now $76,000,000 less than
in 1851, a continued yearly reduction
having been made since that. time.
—Of all European nations, France
shows the slowest rate of increase in
population. The 28,000,000 of 1801
had only increased by 9,000,000 in
1851.
—The census of Huntsville has been
completed. It shows the total popula
tion of the place to be 3,213 whites, aud
2,248 blacks.
A Richmond paper thinks there
should be anew cabinet officer, called
the Secretary of the Exterior, and ap
pointed from the South.
—There are 7,440 Odd Fellows in
California. They own thirty
valued at $300,000, and other property
valued at $500,000.
—The “enamelled face” is the latest
novelty at Newport. The work, which
is done in Paris, costs SI,OOO, and will
last four years with proper care and a
placid expression of countenance.
—Last year, in Massachusetts, 25,026
persons were married, of whom 7,574
couples were purely American, and
4,839 were either foreigners exclusively,
or “mixed.”
—The man who first introduced the
[aiming mill into Scotland was derided
as an atheist. He was getting up gales
of wind when Providence willed a calm.
—“They don’t make as good mirrors
as they used to,” remarked an old bach
elor, as he observed a pair of sunken
eyes, wrinkled face and livid complex
ion iu a glass that he usually looked
into.
—The Cunard mail contract expires
next year, and it is anticipated that the
postage of the letters alone will be suffi
cient to maintain the service, the shilling
rate being reduced to sixpence, and all
the letters being sent to New York.
One half of the letters now go to Boston.
—-“How i3 it,” said a man to his
neighbor, “that Parson M., the laziest
man living, writes these interminable
long sermons ?” “Why,” said the otheri
“he gets to writing aud is too
lazy to stop.”
—A man stopping his paper wrote to
the editor: “I think fokes ottent to take
papurs ; my dady dident, and every body
says lie was the most iutelligentest man
iu the couutry, en hed the smartest fam
ily of bois that ever digged taturs.”
—The people of Jackson county, Fla.,
will make application to the next Gene
ral Assembly of that State for a charter
to build a railroad from St. Andrew’s
Bay to a point on the Chattahoochee
river at the crossing of the Atlantic aud
Gulf Rail Road.
-j-Rechntly, in Boston, the largest
diving bell ever made in this country
was cast, and it has been successfully
tested in deep water in that neighbor
hood. Tho bell weighs 15,000 pounds,
and is of a capacity sufficient to allow
lour meu to work iu it at one time.
gailir |)rfSs.
BOQX. A .HD JOB PBIHTIHO
09
EViltt ttUtSCIfIPTION
EXECUTED
IN THB MANNER.
The Fastest Power Presses, and Best of
Workmen enables us to do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Batts than elsewhere.
Charter Oak
COOKING STOVE!
THIS STOVE, SO
favorably known in Mobile, New Or
leans, St. Loois, and other Southern cities,
is now being offered to the citizens of Au
gusta, as one of the best and cheapest first
class Cooking Stoves in the market—its
baking qualities are unsurpassed, which is
acknowledged by all who have used it.
Tho draught flues are so constructed as to
ensure a perfect draught, while nhnt 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.
anß—lm J -
Brokers and Merchants.
C. E. Clagiiorn, W. F. Herring,
Philadelphia, Pa. Augusta. Ga.
CLAGHORN ft HERRING,
JJAVING RK-RENTED THE
COMMODIOUS STORE
KNOWN AS
No. 7 WARREN BLOCK,
WITH
WAREHOUSE IN REAR,
AUGUSTA, GEO.,
Will continue to give their personal atten
tion to
CONSIGNMENTS TO THEM,
EITHER AT
AUGUSTA, GA.,
OR
■■ I*l - *»• - . *T '■* I -I-...-''
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Particular attention given to the
STORAGE, SALE AND PURCHASE
OP
Cotton, Yarns,
AND
DOMESTICS.
Consignments and Orders Solicited.
Liberal CASH ADVANCES made on
Consignments.
NORTHERN EXCHANGE FOR SALE
AT MARKET RATES.
On Ist October Mr. A. M. JACKSON will
be admitted as a partner and the firm will
he changed to CLAGHORN, HERRING *
CO. au’9—6w
JAMES T. GARDINER,
ARE II OUSE
AND
COMMISSION ME R C IIA NT,
Mclntosh Street, Augusta, Ga.
Will give his personal attention to tho
STORAGE AND SALE OF COTTON
And such .other Produce as may be sent
him.
Cash advances made on Produce in Store,
au 11—6 m
JOHN CRAIG,
Banking and
EXCHANGE OFFICE,
289 BROAD STREET,
Augusta, Ga.,
BUTS ANl> SELLS
GOLD BULLION
GOLD and SILVER COIN
BANK NOTES
..a BONDS, STOCKS
BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
tny4—ly , Foreign and Domestic.
PETER DAVEZAO
WILL PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES
for Cotton Rags, Waste, Old Bagging,
Rope. Also, Copper, Brass, and Lead.
Wagons to call at any part of the City,
Office and Warehouse, Northeast Corner of
Fenwick Aud Washington streets, Augusta.
Geqrgia.- jyS—3m»
Dress Goods.
STYLES OF
DRESS GOODS,
ALL KINDS, VERY CHEAP, at
I. KAHN & CO.’S,
pi 17—6 m 262 Broad Street.
Peach Orchard Coal,
tVrOW BEING DELIVERED FROM
I ’ Rail Road to customers. Having had
long experience in the business, the sub
scriber is enabled to make the best selec
tions from the different Mines for this mar
ket. a. S. HOOKEY.
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