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Rf Sail 11 Ur ~Jb Printer Official Paper : Rest v\ rv cjrciilation. 4U AI Not}c«f-rWebb Lo<jgt. > < Holers’ Loan and Building Association H. Davis, Secretary. :.Hbia Petroleum Stove and Gas Com- S.Bea*, SefiVtat-y. , / :;«■ Newark Cider—A. Stevens. *> and .GiWer* —>T J Browne. Presents—A. Proutuut. U«^Bnd —J M Clark & Son. Wants—J. D. A. Murphy A Cos. Un^B- Day A Inman. f\ H|ec.' —Per Central Railroad, fin ~Bfeinware, etc—D. L. Fullerton, street. of Thermometer. K At Daily Prkss l)mn,| NoTe*it«! 10, 1846. J H. 12 m. ‘ 3'p.m. 6 p.m. ■"■ijgm? 63° 67° 70,° \STKlfs. P.otmast'Ts in t : 1 9*v ■Kior of the State an' earnestly , to act as agents for us in procur *>*^^® B< ' r d>ers. W’e will allow them per eont.'.ge in such eases. ' E. 11. PUOIIE, !,C , i K Proprietor and Publisher. ",m Ora Country Friends.— Vie '.■shJ&be pleased to receive uujumunica * our country !ri.»ii.T.- in iv-eant ■ill fijp and other local subjects of gen , Such will always he Ry - : , N-yrMp. —Mr. J. F. Shecut is nuthor : BRceive subscriptions and adver - for The Daii/y Press. j.ißbv:.—Gen. W'addy Thompson, >j, is proposes to deliver one iHb lectures in Macon, in a few the life Slid character of some •>f ! St-to--—i-n of this conn try. Aof Mexico. Such men as Cal -1 Webster, Preston, and Sau te 4mL General Thompson was for a member of Congress o Hbth Carolina, and a leading that State. He was at one jtlaister -from the United States ! Hb, and is a man of ability ajid ii.Eptiieaoe, in public aOnifs. *- s • - 1 * J&ifcld like to have the General yittilp Augusta, on liia chosen snli above was in type, we have Jflßcnsuiv and honor of an intro v&j||-.>l| to the distinguished gentleman 'rijuitißp.' The General is stopping at . Bjte’rs’ Hotel. ■.P.S-fjWAL. —Ut. Rev. Bishop Lynch, of' is ill 0.,l- City. He Ill's ■bed from tin- National Council its# >,».->Hpnan Catholic Church, recently ;,6;d i^^Btimore. We B pleased to learn that the preach in the Catholic CfrijfpnW.H : ' d.is Sunday mum tiLif, cHjngh Mass. He is an elo -I- yj&.Jo-r, and very popular with it • pc jSflbf Charleston, being a native . U. •>*«SCt*'nlina, h h-arn- and D.vin.i. and - gentleman and patriot .'Cwttflpt the Bishop, during his stay «'©«?• one or mure ler-tims, sat"!; «c pave at the* North, the JBose of aiding in rebuilding .:{#■ Cathutwl in Charleston? Ws *.('•:■ ;ißr| that it would boa rb-h lite ass t:v Ijlour citizens, and that they yrt»t,j their appreciation of learn d.,tssf and dHtaenec, and their sympathy Jar our si-lfSt city in its losses, by a large i V, -■ ■ ndance. f~v Saiih ,tii Si hod!..-- Our reiders wifpbear in mind the fact, that ’.v s■; HL Whidbv lectures before the St, Jafttßll. E. Sabbath School, v ' -c Tile Duty of §< Mr. Widdfeis a young gentleman of o'.-M ■ gtStl ability, and the lecture HjieUv-r is. we arc assured, .-■oMuii'M -r.'Htfiiy of his heart and head. Vi a M; t for tlie lec'urer, a large ■Bjfctitiium:" of grown tip ■Wren, of course, will be " Bf ■ ■ s’s4wkiShf*BKic I.s-r.. -i ' lim.-r ID dvan imiutst over the body .icfcph who died on Friday eight, fiooj Htcfieets of wounds inllict :■ Hpgou by bis own hands. ~t jury was in ahfcoril uj.rc: -: 0 ,Hs statement. Bdu'CltT.— I’here was bill a slim altfiiWfbe at this Court jester- One eitw« for running a dray with 'iccUi-ißas required to pay §1 and Ano'.f.er Jfehad been |e. diliing sf-ce,a. <4p|also required to lake out jKpay a fine of $2.50 and .it Ireedtnan who had been ■■th other people's goods, ' iiavl.jg tivkt^H' piece of lumber, which V, Mforloii! condition, to re- of some generous owner, out fBIJt down when invited to and having no ex oui iive /»-:,§»• for acquiring a princely over to Mr. Bunch’s : f;vf' 8 K free lodging at the I’icli ilKtSti fldSfßKtloojl. JI its motto is now m ‘‘Os for it bldg# in remo vast wilderness! IBre police don't tr.oiast.” : lbs time lie gels "out of the H of the wilderness," S . for the com of sgli Kterm of' I" days he wiii he Hling “Oh ain't I glad to get 1 ft» wilderness,'' etc. ■p > !:'i ie' Ii: M S 1-., Stockholders of this -u find an important liotipe ■ : ' i uuin. Tn* Cittern.— The little fbtkt are alt on tip.toe of- anticipation, for Dan Catfialo’a'Great Show is to make its ap pearance here to-morrow, with all the grand paraphernalia of gorgeous trap pings fauqy horses, trained lionsi brass music, and so forth, of course they are ail anxious little amassment. Pardonait* dtHßae ii, <r*. Don’t disappoint them. Take them to the show, add Dan will do his best to amtfse them, and you too. .> The Charleston Courier, of yesterday, says of this establishment: ; “ t)kn Pastei.lo's Great Show.— With-tomight’B ‘performance closes this tculy ‘Great.Show' inourct ’, for the ffresenti They have exhibited during the week with great success, to t|e de light and astonishment of juvenilfedom, and long.fitter their departure will their astonishing Feats be remembered. ’Early on the morrow the Company departure hence for Augustii; j from thence they, will proceed;to Savannah and Florida on their annual and South ern and Western tOUK .: In takingUeave of the officials of the troupe, we qannot but say that oar intercourse with, them has been pleasant and satisfactory, espe cially-sb-in- the case of Mr. E. T. Howe, the gentlemanly Treasurer of the Compa ny, whom we most cordially recommend .to the kind, consideration of our dotem pfrarlcg with the fplt assurapee that in him they will find all the characfeyistics of a true gentleman and a business man of the highest integrity.” ms. Rev. W. H. Potter. —We haß the pleasure, a few.days since, of aicall this esteemed friend, who ( durin|» the late fearful Struggle, was the efficient agent of t}ie Georgia, Hospital>and Re -lihf Association. Mr. ii riow a .ineuiber of the firm of Beall, Sneers & Cos., one of the best Warehouse and Commission Houses in Augusta. —Rome Courier. A Goon Law Point. —A memlier of the Barjspys that one of the best Joints he ever made, was bn an occasion when a deaf and dumb man was charged be- court with some offenee. It was, that the constityition and.lajvs gparau teed to every individual, charged l witht crime, a hearing , and how could a deaj man have s hearing f The argument was unanswerable,-but the Judge apd jury being obtuse, didn’t “see it in those lamps.” , , ; . r% „ r Major* CTenerih 1 '* ftllson, Assistant I’Comj'rdssioner of.the Freedmen’s Bpreau of Georgia, in a letter in regard to an Application for pardon, expressed the following patriotic and Christian senti ment : “The wac is and kindness to those who have shown themselves wor thy of again make us one ,P e °P ,e ” j | . r ; Very Particular. —Our “Scissors” editor is so pat-tiPalar that lie positively refuses to cut out ap item with a peu knife f he -will Use nothing but scis6urs I Very particular, isn’t he? TnE Market.—The Lower Market is well attended just now—every morning and Saturday afternoon. Denizens can find there almost anything in the eating fine they may wish. Sausages, turkeys, and numberless etceteras abound.bound lessly. Grocery Buyers, Attention !—The irrepressible “Col. Charley” ('of the Lost. Cause), will hold forth in front of Store, to morrow, a. m.—time 9 o'clock in'the morning. Housekeepers be on hand. The Meteoric Display. —This dis play- is announced by tho astronomers to occur goinetinie between the 12th and 16th inst. Those who wish to witness this grand exhibition of nature will have to be on the lookout, Educatioxal.-t-Wo have already re ferred, in commendatory terms, to the “Southern University Series.” Excel lent Text Books, fijr Schjools and Uni versities, prepared "by ’distinguished scholars and friends of education in the South, and published bj Richardson & Cos., 54G Broadwafc-JJew York.. W’e finders tana ‘ffifir tficT following books of the series, having been ex amined, and ijeing approved by Board’ olf" Directors of the Augusta Free School, will soon be introduced into that old and valued institution: The Southern Pictorial Primer, or First Reader. TTja Southern PietorialSecond Reader. Ilid Pictorial Third Reader. The Southern Pictorial Fourth Reader. Mr. Edmondson, brother to the gen tleman of that name in our city, is now on a visit to Milledgeville for the pur pose of copierrmg with, the jfpipdr per sons ip, order, to secure the intro duction of thd" into the Public Sublic Schools of (Georgia. On Hand.— (--Under this caption, Messrs. John M. Clark &. Sons adver tise a splendid assortment of excellent groceries'. '• Reald the advertisement elsewhere and go to 278 Broad street, where'Mr. Clark and his sous Will be pleased to wait on you. J. D. A. Murphy & Cp.—At this, house, known as the cheap one price store, where good bargains can always be had, there is a splendid assortment of goods, a partial list of which, with prices, annexed, can be found in our adverting columns, this morning. The attention of dealers generally, and the ladies particularly, is requested to this advertisement, which is very attractive, and worthy of a general perusal. Daii.y Press Book and Job Print ing Office.— This Office is now sup plied with every material necessary for the prompt, neat, and economical exe cution of every style of Book and Job Printing and Bookbinding. The pnr ticular attention of the Public is .re quested to establishment, in the assurance that ample satisfaction will be given as regards typography, press work, and charges. ™ The office is located at 190 Broad , Strdct, or T 63 Ellis Street. OHT7ROH RBOORD , f JOli TO-DAY* F IRBT Bai-tist Cnumos—Corner Greene and Jackson streets. Prayer Meeting at I) A. M. Preaching by the Pastor at 10} A. M., and also 7 P. M. Sunday School at 3 P. M. Second Baptist Church Kollock (isnmcsrxxi^swnf . M,, by Rmv.'Dr^Satnson. St. .•PAti,’dl4tp|scb(iAL)--Reyi»oldß si Services at J»i A.!*.,' and 4 P.M. White Sondey SSheel, 0 AvM.:-©olored Snndtty School 3 P.M. Church of the Atonement (Episcopal) —Corner Telfair and Kollock streets. Rev. W. 11. Harison, Rector. Services at 101 A. M., and 4P. M. ( j / ; German Lutheran Church— Walker street, between Centre and Washington. Rev. D, P. Cammnn, Pastor. Services 10i A. M. St. John's Methodist Church— R*u. .A. Wright, Pastor. \Preaebing at W i°i,4-¥|| by Rev. f. J.Httte, ojod at i P.M., By "the Pastor, Kev.' Ai Wright Sunday Sohool at 3 P.M. St. James’ M. E. Church— Greene st., Rev. Geo. Kramer, Pastor. Preaching at 10J A. M., and at 71 P. M. Sabbath School at 24 P. M. OK THE Most. Holy TriW.ty ' fv'ATnotYcJ'. —Corner Jackson and Telfair streets. Services at seven and at half past 10 A. M., also Vespers at 4 P. M., by the Pastors, ltovs. Duggan and Kirby. Christian Church —Reynolds street, above Malntaab. Rev. Mr. Whatlay, Pas tor. Preaching at 104 A. M., aiid at 7 P. M. Sabbath School meets at 94 o’clock A. M. I. Simon & Co.—This well known apd ’popular haiftfr lias jin advertisement 'in the ?r£9s this morning, to which we tike pleasure in asking spe cial reference. Their stock of clothing for men and boys is very laage, selected with special reference to the this section, and sold at prices to suit the times. If courteous attention and small profits ensure a large trade, Simon & Bro. ou"h(, to be kept pretty busy. In fact they are. 1 1 ' C ' A. Prontaut, our neighbor across the street, having an eye to the wants .of the season, has laid iu a. full stock of ‘Wedding Presents, which are now of fered for saje. > The stock includes every variety of solid silver and plated ware* watches, jewelry, etc. Call and ex amine for yourselves. The F ANcyjl.LZAA.R—Theplacy where cheap clothing, hats, boots and shoes, and di-y goods may be found. Call and examine the stock before making your purchases. »vj r ■ i- it, r• y “ ClSiieW’a Slioe*!. Cohen’s- Shoes 1° is the cry all over town, and 182} Broad street, is thronged with customers pur chasing those beautiful Empress Shoes. Quinn. —We are indebted to Quinn, of the Literary Emporium, for late papers, etc. He has always the latest Clothing and Boots. —Gustave Les ser, at No. 248 Broad street, under Ma sonic Hall, has a large and well selected stock of these .articles for sale at the lowest possible prices. f Death of Nathaniel Scales, Esq., of Burke County. —The Waynesboro’ (Ga.) THmes of Nov. 10, announces the death of Mr. Nathaniel Scales, a promi nent citizen of Burke county, which took place at his late residence, some ten miles from Waynesboro’ on the Ist inst. ,TyELLDoXK FOB THE SOUTH CaRO- Railboa d.— We ar# g]ad to see, by the following from the Sumter Watchman, that the South Carolina Railroad Company has taken a step in the right direction,: — Charleston, Neics Nov. 10. “ We are requested by H. T. Peake, Superintendent of the South Carolina Railroad, to say that his line will carry cotton to New York as cheap as any other route, and if necessary to do so will transport Cotton over the South Carolina Road free of charge.” Eugenie Fulfils a Vow.—The Paris surnal anitounedthat the Empress Eu genie has placed in the Church of Notre Dame des Victoires a magnificent lamp, bearing the initial’ L. N., which is to burn perpetually before the high altar. It is a present to wjiieh is said to be at tached a vow relative to her family. Ominous. —A Virginia paper says, as Gen. Wise was concluding his {eloquent allusions to the future greatness and distiny of Virginia, at Winchester, a large bald eagle came sailing from the North, circling near the earth over the crowd and then, repluming his wings, , departed in a Southerly direction. Squirting Match. — A fireman’s pa rade and trial of skill between the fire engines of Augusta and Charleston took place in Augusta, on Friday last. The 'Washington company, of Augusta, took life first prize for Hand Engines, having thrown water 163 feet 9 inches. The Metropolitan of Savannah, took the prize for Steam Fire Engines, throwing' water the enormous distance of 210 feet and a half inch. Great squirts, those Savannah people.— Washington'Gazette. A Good Suggestion.— A travelling person, writes to an English paper: “In some parts of Germany every bottle containing poison is labelled with a death's head and cross bones, as blank as printer's ink can make them. Every parcel of poisonous medicine sent to the patient has a similar label on the ad dress. Pray help me to urge upon our chemists and druggists the adoption of this very simple method, which is plain ly within the comprehension of the dull est boy that ever handled a pestle and mortar. . <. Gaming in London.— A corres pondent of tho London Morning Ppst snys that, from certain rumors which are at present current in London, he is forced to conclude that the vice of gam bling is once more trying to make its way, not in the professional circles, but initiated and conducted by those whose high social- position appears to suggest to them ; fto ‘shami for their proceed ings. HOTEL AEEIYAtS. GLOBE HOTEL. W. C. HEWITT PROPRIETOR Saturday, November 10/A. 0 II Fitzaimmom, Georgia R S MeCready, South Carolina -'W A Eidg«p, Jouth farßljnOf F L Dentoti, Florid* J J Dep ton, Florida! ; J M Garaett, ElorMfc Mrs Fitniomons, Qeorglh St » Miss Alston. Georgia it Miss M Alston, Georgia Miss Kato Alston, Georgia T A Grace, Newnan, Ga W T liazlett, Nashville, Tenn E C Lucas, VIMS R C SI Dnckhalter, Edgefield, S C R L Webor, New York F A Rich, New York F Parrott, Atlanta, Ga N I. Angier, Atlanta, Ga P A Sapp, Enfaula, Ala F White, Lady?and Child, Hancock, Ga Iffl Johnstone, Waynesboro, Ga A Noble Charity. —The Sistersbf the Visitation, cloistered at Mount de Chan tal, near Wheeling, Va., have started the project of an “endowment fund for the education of S tle'daupHters of reduced Stni 1 hernUtMutes sh a manner suitable to their birth and early association.” It is not to be expected that the good Sis ters can do everything in an enterprise like this ; they undertake to do imore than their share ; but still they must rely on outside encouragement and generosity for its successful accomplishment. They have already had some generoya promi ses of pecuniary assistance. v ‘Among other evidences of devotion to this undertaking we observe that Miss Emily V. Mason, a lady distinguished for the, noblest qualities of head and heart, of untiring zeal and energy, has undertaken at great inconvenience to herself, to pub lish a selection of the Southern poems of the war, many of which she collected her self in the ferirly stages of the conflict, and many furnished by the kindness of friends. From the prospectus published by this estimable lady we extract the closing w-jth a concise and touclxing appeal tq gid the cause in which she Fas earnestly f-ifibarkeiT: “I appeal to all good people to aid me in this effort to provide for the wo men of the South (the future mothers of the country]! [the timely boon of educe* tion. Many of these children are the or phans ot soldiers, from whom they have inherited nothing but an honorable Bame, and the last hours of more than one of Whom I ,wqs enabled to soothe by the promise that I would do something for the little ones they left behind them.— That promise I trust that this hijmble effort may enable me in part to re deem.”— Catholic Mirror. Boys Read This.—ln the library at the capital of this State may be found a copy of the Revised Code of Alabama compiled by Hon. Turner Reavis, under appointment of Gov. Moore, of that State in 18G0 : Judge Reavis had been on the bench of the Circuit Court of that State for ten years. Some of the oldest citizens of Raleigh will recollect this same Turner Reavis as a shop boy in the bakery and candy store of old Mr. Bacchardi, who did buisness in the city within the recollection of the present inhabitants; The Turner Reavis, of the Bacchardi candy aud cake shop in Raleigh, and the Horn Turner Reavis, Judge of the Circuit Courts, and Compiler of the Revised Code of Alabama, are one and the same person. lie raised himself by his own unaided efforts, from the shop to the bench. Boys, many of you can do the same, or at least as well if you will pursue the same industrious course that he did.— Raleigh Index. Theatre.— A Dramatic Company un der the management of A. Flynn, is per forming in Atlanta. They are highly spoken of by the pres.s of that city. River News,— The river continues at a very low ebb. The Swan arrived Friday night,, and departed yesterday: Consignees peb Central Railroad, November 10.—C S, White AL, JMCi Son, A [S], D Hallaban, P A S, G Kalirs A Bro, Plumb A L, J D B it- Brn, B A Cos, D S, H A Bird, Bro, II Rowley, B II Brodnax, C <£.- M, Stevenson A S, Levy A J, II E Clark, J Miller, Conloy F A Cos, W E Brodnaxf J G Galvin, Augusta Factory, S, E, C, Myers A M, J & T A Bones, Stockton A Cos, Mrs Zinn, Platt Bros, C H Warner, CAWiCo, E O'D, W B G, C Spaeth, W H Tutt, F L, Mrs Frederick, O’D A M, 0 & S, T Richards & Son, A Bleakley, Davidson A Cos, [B], Mooro <6 Cos, [II] S, E R Derry A Cos, Wyman AM, II F (Rqssell, J 0 M, Bones B A 80, LJ M, Z McC, J F M, BA B, G Volgor, J Henderson, Barry A B, N E, B, J W Walker, Teague A C, Phillip A Cos, “M,” Stovall E A Cos, G R R, B A S, T A R, R L Rhodes, D L Fullerton, II L A Balk, M T A S, J N Fisk, V Richards A Bro, A H Jones, A Ponllain, JEM, M P Stovall, S D Heard, Linton A D. “The Daily Press” . IS NOW THE Official Paper OF THE OIT Y . AD VER TISEMENTS INSERTED ON VERY LIBERAL TERMS JOSEPH P. CARE, ATTORNEY AT LAW : POSTOFFICE CORNER (Up Stairs). COMMISSIONER OF DFEDS FOR Massachusetts, ifov York, Connecti .cut, Pennsylvania, Sout’.’Carolina, Alaba ma, Mississippi and Louisiana, ooli—liu Bji ©fltgrapl). Liverpool Cotton Market. f'lrrrMV^-NooN. COTTON—SaIes of 11,000 bales. Price* unchanged.' !^ New York Financial r ” Market. New YorEj 10—Noon. Gold 140}; Exchange lOOJaIIO. COMMERCIAL. : a ‘ Aagjwta Market. Not. W-45 P. M. GQLD—'Buying,. 1.48; selling,. 1.50..« r SlLVEß—Buying, 1.40; selling} 1.45. COTTON—The market continues dull and depressed. Very few sales of impor tance, if any, have transpired. Figures have a decidedly 4hvrnwrord tendency. ! SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Charleston, Nov. 10. Arrived Yesterday: Steamship Whirl wind, Philadelphia Nov 10. Went to sea Yesterday: Steamship Sea Gull, brig Fred~%li#«, Bostaa; brig Matron, New York ; steamer General Sherman, Mobile; steamer Fearless, Boston. From this Port: Steamship Haxe, at New York, November Os British ship Sed berg, at Liverpool, October 22 ; Brig Lin coln Webb, at Georgetown, S. C. Nov. 4. Up for this Port: British bark Tamari, at Liverpool, Oct. 14. Cleared for this Port; Steamship Adele, at Baltimore, November 6; Scbr Mary Mankin, at Boston, Nov 5. ( Savannah, Nov. 9. Arrived—Steamer eclipse, Augusta ; Scbr Maria Pierson, New York"? Screven's Flat, from plantation, with 413 bushels rough rice; Dr. Huger's Flat, from plan tation, with 590 bushels rough rice. Cleared—Steamer Two Boys, Augusta ; Brig Keystone, New' York; Schr Vaper, NawYork. , Amusements. dancing School. 03 AT MASONIC HALL, |||m F. T. STRAWLN^KI, 'USEJ+JS? Ia now oped, hnd 'wifi stay open* for the reception of Pupils and forming new Classes at any time, novl—2m AMUSEMENTS. Phelan’s Billiard Tables AT AUGUSTA HOTEL, BY JAMES HANIIAM. - *-> - i__i ' ; V-T" '> —i-rry Jewellers. REMOVED. JpLo RECEIVED AND-RECEIV luIJ jKh ING a fine assortment of Jw SILVER WARE, JBWEL fiJSL’iaSBsi RY, Fine SILVER-PLATED WARE, W ATCIIES, etc. All kinds of Jewel ry and Watches reputred and warranted, at low CASH ratos. Stereoscopic views, Pic tures, etc., for sale, at E. B. Long & Co.’s 286 Broad street. noß—ly T. RUSSELL A CO. Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry. EH..S (JMMER— • 184 BROAD STREET, Three doors bolow Daily Press office. Augusta, Ga. WATCHMAKER’S TOOLS, MATERIALS, and GLASSES. WATCHES and CLOCKS-repaired aud warranted. JEWELRY made and repaired. All kind of HAIR BRAIDING dope. no7—tf DIRECT FROM EUROPE ! AT F. A. BRAIIE’S OLD STAND, 194 BROAD STREET Established in 1844.; Rich Solid JEWELRY and SILVERWARE Fine WATCHES of the best European makers, selected by myself there. Ar.So, A Fine lot of Finn Fancy Groods ! Just the thing for the season. Having superior facilities for the Repai of Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry, I ca.n do iheni at reasonable terms. ocßo-3m COTTON! COTTON! COTTON! NO DETENTION AT' ATLANTA OR AUGUSTA! THROUGH FROM MONTGOMERY TO NEW YORK, via Charleston, S. C., $8,50 PER BALE,- ,; OF NOT OVER »00 LBS. MONTGOMERY TO CHARLESTON, At $6.50 PER BALE. MONTGOMERY TO AUGUSTA At $4.75 PER BALE. E. W. COLE, Gen’l Superintendent Ga. Railroad. 11. T. PEAKE, Gen’l Superintendent S. C. R. R. oo27—SOt THE EXAMINER PUBLISHED WEEKLY, AT COVINGTON AND Largest circulation of any Taper between Augusta Ahd'A’tlknta. ADVERTISEMENTS inserted in both Papers for one price. Terms Reasonable. W. A. HARP, Editor and Proprietor, oct7—lm Covington, Ga. ICE. rpHE mcintosh street Ice House (OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE) IS STILL OPES IX3. Prices for the present, two and a hall (2J) cents a pound, retail. For fifty pounds or more, two (2) cents. R. A. HARPER A CO aul6—tf NOTICE! All persons indebted to the Into firm of J. M. -NEWBY A CO., and HORA, WISE A CO., to r debts con tracted previous to the war, and to J. K. HORA during and since the close of the war, are particularly requested to call and make arrangements for settling their in debtedness. As I am desirous of settling up said claims immediately, the b*nks and notes of said firms can bo found at the old established Clothing Store, 234 Broad street. oo2B—lm J. K. nORA. JUST RECEIVED. TWO CASKS BYASS’ LONDON PORTER 3 casks R. Younger ALE Hiram Smith FLOUR Sugar Cured and Country HAMS English Breakfast BACON And a general stock of Fresh Groceries. E. R. DERRY A 00., noS—lw 277 Broad street. City Notices. TAKE NOTICB, BUTCHERS. ALL THE BUTCHERS WHO RENTED Stalli in the Lower and Upper Markets, who, on Monday have not complied with the terms of renting the Stalls, are notified that the Stalls will be re-rented on FRIDAY MORNING next at 10 o'clock, on account of former renters. E. TWEEDY, Ch’m’n. novß—td 11. K. PHILFOT, ClcTk. PROCLAMATION. *. BY TUB MAYOR. - ' MAYOR'S OFFICE, ) Augusta, Ga., Nov. 8,1866. J Whereas, The City Council of AugssUi, at a meeting held Not. sth, 1866, adopted the following Resolution, and added the ac companying extract from the Charter of thq Columbia and Augusta Railroad Company, to-wit: Resolved, That His Honor, the Mayor, proclaim an election t'o fee held id the City of Augusta on the Third Monday in No vember, 1866, according to the Laws and Ordinances regulating the same; and the vote taken at suah election shall be for “Subscription” or “No Subscription,” to the amount of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars to the Capital Stock of' the Colombia and Augusta Railroad, by the City Council of Augusta, said subscription to be paid iq City of Augusta Seven per cent. Bonds. The cdbditfobs of said sub-, scription shall be that the Columbia and Augusta Railroad shall cross the Savannah River, and have its Machine Shops and Freight and Passenger Depots in this City; and that the Real Estate and other pi operty owned by said Columbia and Augusta Rail road, shall be subject to the same.tax as other Real Estate in the City of Augusta; and provided, further, that the Mayor of the City of Augusta shall be, ex officio, a Director of said Company. EXTRACT FROM THE CHARTER OF THE COM PANY AS PUBLISHED. Sec. 29. And be it further enacted,. That the private property of each Stockholder, equal to the amount of his stock, shall be liable for the debts of the incorporation. In the event of the neglect or refusal of the incorporation to pay afiy debt owing by the same, the creditor o£ creditors thereof may sue the Company in tfeeir corporate name, and upon obtaining execution against the Company, it shall first be levied upon tbe corporate property of said Company, which shall first'ljo upon the return of the proper officer or officers, of no Corpo rate property to be found, said execution may be levied upon an amount of the pri vate property of any Stockholder of the Company, equal to the amount of his stock; if that be not sufficient to satisfy said exe cution, then it may be levied upon the pri*> vato property of any other Stockholder, equal to his stock, and so on, until the cxc cntioii is fully satisfied, and in all cases the levying officer shall be the judge of the amount of property necessary to satisfy the fi. fa. I, therefore, issue this, my Proclamation, appointing an to bo held in the several Wards of this City, on tbe Third Monday of November, A. D. 1866 (Novem ber 19th, 1866), for the purpose indicated in foregoing Resolution. * Tile Polls will be opened at the following places Ward No. I—At the Scale House, under the management of J. B. Bishop, J. I. 0., Henry T. Peaj r , and John W. Wightman, or either two of thei'ja. / Ward-No. the City Hall, under the management of W. Milo Olin, J. P., Thos. R. Rhojdcs, JDavid 11. Denning, or cither two of Aetu. Ward No. S —At tho Central Hotel, under the management of Robt. M Phinizy, J. P., Frederick Lamback, and Daniel B. Plumb, or either two of them. Ward No. 4—At Citizen No. 8 Engine House, under the management of John Sheron, J. P., Charles T. Butler, and Wm. V. Keener, or either two of them. The Polls will be opened from 8 o'clock A. M. to 2 o'clock P. M., and the ballots shall be endorsed “Subscription” or “No Subscription.” The Managers at each Poll will appoint three Clerks to assist them in conducting the Election. After the vote in ibe several Wards has been counted, the Managers will repair to the City Hall, and consolidate the vote, declaring whether “Subscription” or “No Subscription” has the majority. JOHN FOSTER, Mayor C. A. Attest; L. T. Blomb, Clerk of Council. noS—td An Ordinance TO CREATE THE OFFICE OF CITY ASSESSOR, AND DEFINE HJS DUTIES: Sec. T. lie it Ordained by the City Coun cil of Augusta, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of*ihc same, That on the first Friday in December, 1866, and on the second Saturday in January, 1868, and every year thereafter, there shall be elected by the City Council, an Officer to be known as City Assessor, who shall, before entering upon the duties of his offioe, give bond in the sum of Five Thousand Dollars, and take and subscribe to the following oath before tho Mayor or a Membor af Council : I do solemly swear and promise thut I will, to the best of my knowledge, s'kill, and judgment, perform all the duties of City Assessor, without favor, partiality, interest, affection, malice, or hatred whatever —so help me God. Sec. 2. The City Assessor shell hold his office for the time of one year, and until his Successor is elected and qualified, unless sooDer removed by ‘ Council, or said office shall be abolished, and shall receive an annual salary of Fifteen Hundred Dollars, to be paid in monthly payments. In case of any vacancy occurring in said office, from any cause whatever, tho City Council will proceed to fill the same by election lor the residue of the term. SECTS'. It shall bo the duty of "the City Assessor to prepare two Digests, in which he shall enter, in alphabetical order, the names of each and every owner, agent, or representative of each lot or parcel of Real Estate, whether impruvod or otherwise, lying within tho corporate limits of tho City of Augusta, with its-precise location, on and between what streets, whethor not; if leased, from whom, the character of im provements, tho number of hydrants on each lot and the nuutfior of families using each hydrant, and alt further information that will lead to a fidi and equitablo valuation of each aud every lot or parcel of Real Estate and the improvements upon leased ground, and tho said City Assessor, after having made a full aud personal examination of each and every lot or parcel of Real Estate, and tho improvements upon leased laud, shall, with the assistance of a committee of •four (one from each ward in the City), to be elected by Council, proceed to assess and value the same, which assessment and valu ation so made shall be returned to tho City Council on the first Friday in March, in the year 1867, and on the fifst Friday in-Janu ary in each year thereafter, upon the receipt of which, the Clerk of Council shall give notice in all of the gazettes of the City, that the City Assessments are open for the in spection of persons interested, for the space of twenty days. Parties dissatisfied with any assesement of their property shall file their objections to tho same, in writing, with tho Clerk of Council, within the time specified, aocompanying their objections with au affidavit that the property so assessed is, in the opinion of the applicant, assessed above its value, it shall be the duty of the Clerk to lay all such objections before Couueil for its determination at a meeting to be oalled for that purpose, otherwise said assessments shall be conclusive, and con sidered as establishing the tax to be collect ed on such Real Estate and improvements upon leased ground. In oases of objections being filod, the City Council shall affix the value of the Real Estate of the person objecting. Couuoil shall entertain no pro position to change any assessment where the objections have not been filed within the time prescribed by this Ordinance, unless it is shown to the satisfaction of Council, that said failure was caused bv abseuco from tho City, or providential cause. Sec. 4. And be it further Ordained, That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances militating : gainst this Ordinanoes are here by repealed. Done in Council, this sth day of Novem ber. A. D., 1866. [ L. S. ] JOHN FOSTER, Mayor City Augusta. Attest: L. T. Blome, C. C. no7—lOt Bftll Road Schedules. Change of Scbednle of South Car olina Bail Boad Company. Offick South Uaboi.ixa R. R. C 0.,) Augu-ta, Ncv. i, ISS6. J ON AND AFTFR WEDNESDAY, NO VEMBER 71*, tb» Passenger Train. will run as follcrws,:viv! -iJi .'l Leave Angusia..' fi oSi A.M. Arrive kt Charleston 4.(id P.M. Arriyo-at C|iluniki%.Hi.i4-.■■■•»-• &•*][ F.M. Leave Charleston IMfflt A.M> Arrive at Augusta ...*’ 5.00 P.M. THRUUC,IT MAIL TRAIN. Lease Angaato '.,,5.45 P.M Arrive at Arrive at CiVsJmhiSh'..!:..... 3.00 A.M. Leave 2.90 P.M Arrive at August--...,,1^.00night 11. T. PEAKE, niifi—st General Fupkrln ten dent. Office Gexerli, FupgnixfksnEjiT,) A\ln*m and O.W liA.lrna.i, l , Favaitali, Ootubec: 1860. ) TH£. FLORA DA DRANCH KAILROAD wilt l>e npeneil to ibe publie, on Mon day next, the J2d-insf. Arranecinents bavo been made insuring direct and speedy eoiumunU-ation by this route between sa\annuh‘and all slations on the Densaoola nr,d Georgia Railroad, Flori da. Central. Railroad, and Florida Rail road- ... Through Tickets will be sold between the following places, viz: N Savannah and Quincy, Tallahassee, Mon tieello, Madison, Lake City, and Jackson sille. ill.. .. Thomasyille and Quincy, Tallahassee. Mon tieello, and Madison. Madison and Quitman and Valdosta. Freights ..between Savannah and oil points on Pensacola A Georgia Railroad and Florida Central Railroad, will be shipped on through- rates a&d without breaking bulk. H. 8. HAINES, General Superintendent. oc24—tf . Change of Schedule on Georgia Bail Boad, mmmm a ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, NOV: 7th, 1866, the Passenger Trains will run as follows : « DAY PASSESGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at,., 7.30 A. M Arrive at Atlantaak. 6.00 P. M' Leave Atlanta at....;.U 8.05 A. M' Arrive at Augusta at 5.20 P. M' NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta - t 12.30 A. M. Arrive at Ailanta at 10.40 A. M. Leave Atlanta at 8.00 F. I. Arrive at Augusta at 6.15 A. M. Passengers for Mayfield, Washington and Athens, Ga., must taka Day Paasenger Train. Passengers for West Point, Montgomery, M, uile and New Orleans must leave Au gusta ou Night Passenger Train, at 12,30 A. M, to make close connections. ' *' Passengers for Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, Louisville and St. Louis must leave Augusta on the Day Passenger Train at 7.30 A. M. to make close donnhctions. THROUGH TICKETS 'and Baggage Checked through to the above places. SLEEPING CARS on all Night Passen ger Trains. E. W. COLE, uo4—tf General Superintendent. Great Atlantic, Seaboard and Gulf Mail Route. THIS OLD from NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE and MONTGOMERY, via ATLANTA, AU GUSTA, WILMINGTON and WELDON. Thence via RICHMOND and WASHING TON, or via SEABOARD AND ROANOKE RAIL ROAD and BAY LINE STEAMERS to BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, is now in full and successful operation. Faro by BAY ROUTE from AUGUSTA to NEW YORK, $33 75. SLEEPING CARS RUN THROUGH FROM ATLANTA TO WILMINGTON. Speed and comfort, and very- low fare from Atlanta, Macon, Columbus, Augusta and Savannah. Passengers lose no sleep between Montgomery or Augusta, and New York or Boston. There is no shorter route. Compare dis tances for yourselves to Baltimore: Via Columbia, Charlotte aud Danville, Augusta to Baltimore, 705 miles. Via Wilmington, Weldon and Petersburg, Augusta to Baltimore. 705 miles. Via Wilmington, Weldon and Ports mouth, 690 miles. New Engines, new and elegant Cars, and Sleepißg Cars, and Baggage checked and re-checked through without troublo to pas sengers. The roads arc in splendid order, and connections sure. Try this route and you will prefer it to any other. P. H. LANG DON, General Southern Agent, For particulars, inquire of ISAAC LEVY, Agent, 136 Broad Streot, Augusta, On. Hotels, Restaurants. PLANTERS’ HOTEL, GA. NEWLY FURNISHED AND REFITTED, UNSURPASSED BY ANY HOTEL SOUTH. Will reopen to tho Public October 8, 1866. T. S. NICKERSON, oo3—ly Proprietor. PAVILION HOTEL, CHARLESTON, S. C. 'T'IIE ABOVE POPULAR HOTEL WILL ■* still be kept open for the accommoda tion of the Travelling Public. Board, per day.... ’ $3 00 Mrs. H, L. BUTTERFIELD, Proprietress. A. BUTTERFIELD, Superintendent. nbv2—3m* MILLS HOUSE, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. THISTIRST-CLASS nOTEL IS NOW opened for tbe accommodation of the public, aud possesses every accommodation and comfort calculated to please the most fastidious. Tbe patronage of tho travoiliag community is respectfully solicited. ° JOSEPH PURCELL, au23—l2m Proprietor. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAH, GEORGIA, THIS FiRST CLASS HOTEL Haring been renovated and newly furnished, is now open for the reception of the travel ling public. GEO. MoGINLY, Proprietor. mhl6—ly HEWITT’S GLOBE HOTEL! AUGUSTA, GA. W. C. HEWITT, PROPRIETOR, LATE OP THE HEWITT HOUSE, VA. UPHE GLOBE HOTEL, UNDER THE A present Proprietor, has been thorough ly renovated, repainted and refurnished, and is second to no Hotel in the South. n is an Elegant BAR ® A ?® KR SHOP and BATH a S OS , E iJ' ad ‘ ,eß and Gentleman. Also, a No. 1 LIVERY BTBLE, where Hooks and Uorsos oan be procured for pleasure or for trips to tho country. [ ooll—3m DAN CAS'ime’S GRET A SHOW! AND TRAINED Will ANIMALS! THE CteEET BAND! Golden Chariot! Horses, Ponies & Mules, Will be prominently eeen ants admired, but tbe Novel Feature wijl .feothe Live Lion let Loose in the Streets! taken from its cage- by th« intrepid HERR LEN6EL, walked- over a platform and placed .upon a car, and CARRIED IN TRIUMPH. THE GOLDEN CAR OF ORPHEUS, CONTAINING ECKHART’S SILVER CORNET BAND. A Street Parade! an'Extreme! Unmistakably Indicative of the strength and Resources of Dan Gastello’s Gr .re a t Show! AT AUGUSTA, MONDAY and TUESDAY, November 12 and 13, 1866. Admission, 75 cents; Children under twelve years of Age, 50 cents; Separate seats for eolored'personF, 50 cente. Doors open at 2 and 7 o'clock, performance commence an hour after ward. The manager, in announcing the comnlfence ment of the Second Annual Southern Tour of DAN GASTELLO’S GREAT SHOW, is pleased to be enabled, to present an - Array of Artistic names, comprising tho very best Talent iu the W orld. Bettor Eiders, Greater Equestriennes, Bolder Gymnasts, More Daring Acrobats* Finer Blooded Horses, Smaller Ponies, Funnier Mules, More Original OLOW N S . DAN COSTELLO, Tlie Original Conversational ist will appear at eacliEntertainment and introduce the only Thoroughly Trained Horse in the Universe, tho Russian Beauty, “CZAR.” Circassian Steed. The Creature with the Flowing Mane and Sweeping Tajj,: styled the "ANIMAL WITH SOUL,” the paragon of Beauty, Docility, and Intelligf nee. In fact, a finer and better £IiOW than lias ever been organized. Elegance, Refinement, aud Attractiveness are the distinguished features of DAN GASTELLO'S GREAT SHOW. Heir Lengel. TnE LION KING, Will enter the Den of tho Ferocious Wild Beasts, And givo an-entortaioinent t()at for Intrepidi ty and Darin e far surpasses the triumph achieved by the late I. A. VAN AMBURG". BUSNELL BUNNELLS, the embodiment of Grade and Style, will, with his TWO PRETTY AND GIFTED BOYS, Renders pleasing scries of living piatnres, which, for case, excellence, and elegau.ee, have never before been witnessed in America. This young Southerner and his two little children constituted the lead ing attractions in the principal The atres, Hippodromes, and Circuses of the Old World. Papers praised them! Journal ists endorsed them. People pronounce them great. THE BATOUTTE LEAPS Are specialities in the Great Show, and are given in a style nnattempted by cotcmporarv concerns. During the execution of these ex crcisos DAN CASTELLO WILL LITERALLY FLY OVER A HERD OF HORSES 1 MR. E. HOLLOWAY, Tho Lightning Leaper. Messrs. HANNON and POWERS, The Daring Caiistbtenic Artists.’ Mrs. T. WAtsQN, Who bids, fair to . win tho title of Champion Rider of tho World. Mile. JEUNE BURT, Tho Wild Horseman of tho Plains. Mr. ROBERT JOHNSON, Scenic Equestrian. Mr. J. SAUNDERS, Leaping and Vaulting Rider. Mr. W. LF.RMAN, Avery expert Somersaultor. Mr. THOM AS BURGESS, A quaint and good old fashioned Clown. Mr. HORACE P. NICHOLS. Tho most affable of Ring Master*. And others of Versatile Abilities, that must in tiino win tLcai ’tutiolmd position. nov2—XOt FORMING A MODEL AND MORAL EXHIBITION!