Daily press. (Augusta, Ga.) 1866-1867, December 08, 1866, Image 2

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V! iff uSillJ ,'i. yyt-T-yT-yf *»* *?■— * City Printer OWchl Paper LAIUiI'T V: \ t lULU \TION. !• —T-, ■» —r - i ,\. .» v, . SATTtttMT M ;MN :> • W< Frtnniff StitTra l ’*. TUn rrewt <rv i>H< *•*'• ■>. '-".n it to :»n*rrH» «n<l WJ- «■• >G« , n ' K\rf>;m’ tr-'r.-n v ry i '.!»> »t • op| trtf Atn Y. fv-n in »Jvys-:ii‘ u runny. In t!«‘ esr!v <1 of tliis Rv|mi’ r , hi- sv >!vm v : (ivn. in ment t y its t'v-uii .. :•» »#- ; . -. undt '.i'ftt, uni jrr.MMl iu in v«m»;it. 'i. ivii-l v xiftitii-n ; hut, ;;•» I n-<- !\ . ■ -•! n iu ern-rs vtvpjv.l out ■ y .>> ■■■<, tht v lu-iv stii'.vl .at in s :i l*U i t that “be wbo runs m u rel i"--.in-l t. .it without the nil -t iqn . iither. One Ot thotc etmrs i. the niin iiion ot the uttfverwil of snt? u.-e. T 1 jr;tftl such n r-pht is to estnt-ii.-h r. j -j-ttinr dcs|Hiti*at iu place ot a Democratic Republic; mid them is no despotism worse than trust ot the people. l lus privilege of has been, hi this couutrv, heretofore, p ranted to white male inhabitants ova a cvtt-viu npe, and upon certain conditions. Now it is about to bo declared a right, not only for white men, but for negroes. It it ;s thus to be extended to an ignorant and unworthy class of citizens, we usk that, beiug a tight in>t dos a pri\;! , .it be accorded if-n to ti.e women. I'iie mothers and daughters id the land, so many es whose names are remtereu illustrious in terat ire, in sen ~in art. and ave .dl, in tie d.uv st.J virtues, sho:. . .• ■ ,; i ms. voice in the p » try, if the ball a box is e. s tob-un uni to an ig ..I l a , people. We nr, i. • in hustings ir: ii. f.- the proper ' know tl ■ and t! -• that iu par.. cul:'-t add lu.-tre to the proud .as ci -Mot..' r, Daughter, . .... Hut the 4 ■ aot !■;. comes up, w insist that Id 1 class a-- - * 1 a • tin r. V- w.m the lad just. ■ . a We w . t it in legisi trol t.. -i beni: queue in rt- r ' : i . i.iat; a. and giv judge . That is a a . in’ ■ • .of the i the 1 if ..) Cur r ays cm the same »a ;• ct : The Cincinnati Go:-.Ik. which is a fetiati tl atlvie ot it gr > m: Spins out a cut m and a in.it i-.a r against -m • V ’ ,u-'. It ■v ■■ fideut t! t it would 11 im;■•]■■■:■ to stow t ■; rigit : i vi ■ on i ... ■ . :.d labor- loin gr it. Its great point i not be lit out emaucii- ' es . t uto mania -e." It in .:..' t...n w . are n t lr agents t eoiitue they are conli I .. .. ' they w as tils , il-.s- ■'.d. and his argument, mi,, at weigi. though »sy to s maj'.r bands. Tii •j . demtnse of pri is on the other sido n: ; 4 a. 1* whether it :> a lcg.t.ma's :.r •• me t nr not in the c e oi tiurr ■ and certainly is not in the case ot old m and worn- n who are not marr •• i r.u law might be .10 reg . should have flu; right to i n.g ..s she was single, th t t'.re G s/'. „ •rgum In point of iutf .ii.’. , Gnz’ admits ti. it woJlvu ur a- ivi-i: 4 -d as men, at.! that they have a .1 ng a nutural right to vote., no one can deny. But the Irou 'ie with nil these new fanglcd ideas about snQ’ragi', is that it is not a natural riahi, but a favor and a privilege c mferr and by tin; body ui tho coniruuuity upon such as it is believed will best subserve thegmeral int rusts by its exercise. Neither the refusal of the v: :ht to women, minors, negroes or Indians has ever, until recently, been regarded as an objection I ) eur form ot government, or as a wrong' upon the ela . e:. i.eled. Then* v.*. ■ -.ubstuiuial i- -tnou.i i (i* tiit.* exclusion o i*.i<: , ai.'l i! have herc tofore been cotw*de|*©d sutb- i- ut to con trol the ; nivy oi belli the iedtiai uni State GoveruiiMiits. Women have been denied the because it win improper far them to Mingle in the noisy Aid rut. fia.ii . ■ le I Cbn tests ; i:: : bht.msv '-I tinb’ of - am parents or /-inr-tiai:--* j i*"p' , they V,. . ;■ g I k-rjbecu .at t.it-y nr* -an acknotv ■ depai ! ntnf) «ud phyiii - UIIIUI Stalin lie has i-- •- 1 n; ! •** v : ' !i protectsf • Indian ' 1 they : tutor- 1 i tion, n 1 - ' Os - •ociet.. Ti,-' j -i '■ ■ of ballot v. • . ■ The to inti. ' incap j • • ‘ If it count •'■ 1 • could br.iig :...J ■ ■ strength t< ‘ * * - •* •" •ion tot* -n * could ever bo to ori • With ll - policy v» n.id <i ■ • r> 1,11 to the p minikin I : I" 1 -I - * ’ «f •«•«« - an lie i.-. n r-, wind- •-» - -*‘d-i n ‘ natural < win oi tin- <■■■ - lo aucli a : . * . mot la over. i bis r. no.--- t-> it i- Kir '.dvelti i "'vifl - - own inti it *>• s by mid r • the Dai i.v 1 I-- ' reads ii eviT-.hnH Ini - *’. -‘-nb -n;- tion p: ;1* ‘ .'o i r Georgia Legislature. Mit.i v imikvii.i.u, Dec. (5. lS6t». SI.NATK. tin yesterday, after iha,cl«4pg of the rip.jit, h l-ill to provide for Georgia a n t« m e! Common School education, was passed. tin ti -day the donate was opened with pravor bv Rev. Mr. Munson, of the ' >Ol 1 re. I IT. bill tor the relief of Seago, Pal i in*: A Cos., was reconsidered by a a vote of . f to IM, Hint a committee consisting i t hlessrs. J. A. W. Johnson, Strozicr, M iu* i , Partin, and Turner, was ap itcd to investigate the cla m. The htay Law as amended by the ; lloi.se was taken up and passed. tNTUOIIt I'tlO-N OK J.UW M.VITKK, Ml. J. F. Johnson introduced a reso ! Inti ui rci|uestiitg the Governor to par- J and n McMahon confined iu the Peniten j uarv for life, in consideration of his ! ha'- : tig revealed a plot of prisoners to | escape. Also a bill to authorize the levy of an extra tax not to exceed 200 percent, on the State Tax iu Richmond county, for county purposes. THIRD RKADINO OF StXATE BILLS. Bill to incorporate the Hall Chestutee Mining Company. Passed. Bill to make valid and legal the tax levied by the J ustices of the luferior Court of Randolph county. Passed. B tl to allow the transfer of retail 11- e net sin Stewart county. Passed Bill to incorporate the Lumpkin Ches tutee Mining Cam pony, rassod. j Bill to increase to nine the Directors I of the Susannah, Gritlin, and North ; Alabama iwulruad Company. Passed. Bill tu amend section 1,980 of the ! Code. Lost. BI!! to define and fix the time when I’. . late war closed (it fixes the time a' ! J .: . • Ist, 1-115). Passed. Bill to provide for the confinement of ci...vivts in the county jails, and to fix .... ees of the same. Passed. ... • change the time of holding the ■ r.or Courts of Houston county. | li .1 to amend the several acts in cor , g t:io City Court of Savannah. 1 Bill tu define in wl-.al newspapers 11. : aries. Sheriffs, and Clerks may run idvert ■ .1 nts. Passed. | B,l! to lvipiire ministerial officers to •ba.--.-vc us r ait fade Coiistitutioual, all ! ills passed over the veto of the Gov j ■ 1 .. r. Passed. 1 till to authorize the Inferior Court of .(h a.. fiur.l county to levy an extra tax to i pay off the indebtedness ol the county. N 1- Bill to prohibit Executors, Aduiinis ! tra' is. and Guardians to rent or lease 1 real < state for a longer period than one ir. without obtaining first leave of the ' Crdinury. Passed. Bill to declare how the Judge shall I be appointed in case any one of those ted li t does not receive a majority of , the votes. Passed. Bid fir the relief ot Administrators, Executors, and Guardians. Passed. Mr. Strczier introduced a bill to com -1 1 p .-rs ms having claims against the 'State that originated between January • 1 -tiil, and June 28th, 1805, to have ihe same passed upon by the Courts. Tie’ bill to protect the rights of mar | ried women was passed. Adjourned till 3 o’clock this afternoon. 1101. SE—AFTERNOON SESSION. Decemkku ,j. NEW MATTER. Mr. J. J. Jones: To make it penal ;tj hunt or fish, without written peimis- I -ion, on lauds belonging to others in ’ Burke comity. Also, to make it penal to preach the Go ■ 1 or to exhort without license. A o, to define Sedition and make it penal. Also, to amend Section 1,670 of the Code. Mr. Dart: To amend t'ae 1,453d I Section of the Code. I Mr. Harrison: To authorize the Governor to issue bonds to aid in clearing obstructions from the Savan nah River. Mr. Russell: To change the name of Young America Fire Company, of Savannah. IJUlil) RKAIIINO OK HOUSE BILLS. -To allow parties in equity cases to give in evidence, etc. Substitute adopt ed and passed. To amend tLe 4,112 th Section of the ! Coife. Compels Judges of the Supe j rior Court to appoint Masters in Equity. j Host. 1 To alter and amend an Aet nuthor ■ izit.g the adininistmtora of Jas. Young, | deceased, of Bulloch county, to sell ii s belonging to said deceased, t Withdrawn. A . solution relative to certain State 1 ;■*- i-rvc-s. was agreed to. iilie.-ruliel' oi' aduiiiii»U'alors,-ex guaidKins, and trustees—ex :. * ■■ ill in from liability from losses, : • , islUitf* 'i'., iim-md the Section of the 1' : the relief of indigent widows and j orphan i, and wounded and disabled , , iu this State. Enid on the ] Lode tor the present. 1 Tim following resolution was intro Ii;,:. ! by Mr. llill, and taken up and j a;* reed to : Win i'"<, the cilizyns of Kentucky I . ... loluiitm-llv i oiitriliilt'-d about, one ~, , | i,ii 1,, iil'i oin and oilier sup "|„r the lisn id'tlie HesliWD- poor of ~i ii.i.i, in tin- name ol the widow and I -itidum, the «.em r.il Assembly of the ~1(1, orgin, ili.siring to express its . - ,i ie knowh dements of this exalted eli*i.iii.t. mid for the purpose of lurking I III* smite available, therefore— /, - ilrv'L Thatthe General Assembly ,)i U I M.'ire will make Midi appropriu (i ;, . .-hull be necessary to pay the | the Slime from Kentucky '* , ilient I ointji of dial:ibutiuil in To amend the I,Sloth Section of the C*de. i%ie,,d. A'o regulate dmpublinHilim of SherifTl sn'io*. Pan-Mil, To amend the charter of the Southern Tnvtirtinee nml Trust Compnnv. Passed. For the relief of George Downing. Hrhprretl. To authorize W. F. White to practice medicine. Lost. To repeal the Act pointing out the mode of paying the Solicitor General in the Eastern Circuit. Passed. To amend the 2,133d section of the Code. Passed. For the relief of Strother Watkins— (to pardon him ottl ol the Penitentiary.) Lost. For Ihe relief of Cicero Price and A. Mc Arbor. Withdrawn. To alter times of holding Superior Courts in the Blue ltidge Circuit. Passed. To incorporate the Island Manufac turing Company iu llartow county. Passed. The standing committee ou the Peni tentiary reported in opposition to the removal ot the institution, as also in op position to the building of a branch Penitentiary. They also introduced a resolution requesting the Governor to pardon Mr. Crumly, one of the convicts* EVENING SESSION. BILLS PASSED. To incor|iorat* the Grand Lodge of Knights of Jericho. Passed. To change the time of holding the County Court in Clay county. Passed. The balance of the evening was speit l in rending Senate bills a first and second time. HOUSE. December 6. K ECO NS [ DERATIONS. Mr. Bvrd moved to reconsider the bill (lost yesterday), to define the liability of debtors iu certain cases. Mr. Byrd spoke iu favor of his motion.• Mr. Edge called (lie previous question. The mo tion was lost by, yeas 53, nays 77. The Special Committee, to whom was referred ffie question of a removal of the Penitentiary, reported: They re. commend a Committee to investigate the wltole matter, and report to the next Legislature. SPECIAL ORDER. The bill to alter and amend the Act organizing the County Court.. Mr. Ford offered a substitute to abol ish the County Court. The original bill was taken up bi sections. After spending three hours perfecting it, Mr. J. J. Jones also offered a substitute for the first bill, as also for the substitute of Mr. Ford. Mr. Jones withdrew his substitute. Mr. Ford's substitute was decided out of order. Mr. Glenn offered a substitute, to strike out all of the original bill, organ being tho County Court, except the iwacting clause. (Without taking a vote on the bill or substitutes, the House adjourned till o o’clock this afternoon. Pluto. The Georgia Conference. The Georgia Conference,after a week’s pleasant session at Americas, adjourned on Wednesday evening, the (itli inst. The Conference was divided into the North and South Georgia Conferences; the name of the Church was changed from “Methodist Episcopal” to “Episco pal Methodist,” and lay representation o pie red. Bishop Andrew was present the major part of the time. One of the recently elected Bishops, McTyiere, presided with great ease, dig nity, and acceptability. The following are the appointments made for the ensuing year, in this city and vicinity: Presiding Elder: Weyman H. Pot) ter. St. John's Church: Arminius Wright. St. J allies’ Church : George H. Pa til 10. Ashury Church : Caleb W. Key. Richmond Circuit: J. A. Reynolds. Harrisburg Mission : Isaac S. T. Hop kins. Columbia Mission : Leonard Rush. Warrenton Mission : Jas. M. Dickey. Madison Mission : George Kramer. Atlanta—Wesley: Wm. P. Harrison. Trinity: Wm. M. Crumley. D. D. Cox, formerly pastor of Asbury Church, in this city, has been made Presiding Elder of the Macon District, The former Presiding Elder of the Augusta District has been located at Americas.’ Rev. Dr. A. T. Mann, one of the most c luqueiit and distinguished preachers in his State, and, we may say, in the South, has, by special request, been tralistened to the Memphis, Xeun., Con ference, and will he assigned to (Wes ley) one of the first churches of the ■‘Mound Ciiy.’* The Memphis Christian Adcoeatc has the billowing jn relation to Dr. Matin : Dr. Mann sustains the reputation of ail' alile and eloquent preat-la r, a faithful pastor, tnela cultivated gentleman. He is a gr#luutd of Randolph, Macon Col lege, and received the Doetomle of Divinity from the University of Georgia, lie has served acceptably and succcss tuiiy in the most prominent churches of Georgia. Coming to this growing city in the maturity ol his life and ministry, he will i liter upon afield of labor, in which, With the Divine blessing, lie may be the menus ol eUv-eting great good. Socially, Dr. Matin will be a tine acquisi tion to our community—as will lie bis family likewise. His first wife was a daughter ol the venerable Dr. Loviek Pierce, and sister ol the Rev. Bialop Pierce. I lie present Mrs. Maim, whose former huslinud—Maj. lieuttie, of Au gusta, Oil.—was killed in battle during the first year ol the wav, is said to be a very superior lady, ot tine accomplish ments, as well as of deep piety. The -North uud South Georgia Con ferences meet next year, respectively at Atlanta and Gavannali. Special Notices. Con.xiiinuks puli Central Railroad, iHcotiitior 7.- -It, S A C», W A It A Cos, M Cohen, W II Wsrrou <t- Cos, G Valuer A Cos, II A W, J (i II A Itro, Mrs Frederick, Myeri A M, A tlloakley, J li Biabop, Juo Bolter, II Haleru, O'H A M, J S, J A A <t- Cos, bevy A J, 11 bevy, hay A .I,.MoKn«nbt A 11, 1) Redmond, Ga H K, E O'l), Davidson A Cos, Plumb At, St.*akton A Cos, Conley, F A Cos, J D Butt. ________ RICHMOND COUNTY AO KIOULTURAt SOCIETY.—This Sooiety meets at ltusney Cb»l si, near tlarsolehael's Mill, THIS DAY (Saturday), at 12 M. Punctual attendance ia requoMed. IV. G. WIIIDBY, del—2t Secretary. DENTISTRY.—DR. D. S. WBIGHT, successor to bis guv brother, the lute I>r. Chas. M. \Y right, will continue the business, in alt the branches of the Profes sion, at the old Parlors, No. 258 Broad street, two doors above the Globe Hotel, deft—3m __ REMOVAL.— E. W. HARK Ell, M. D., Dentist, Office opposite Hay Scales, near bower Market. d«*—H jyp- THE FRIENDS OF THE HO.V. JAMES S. HOOK respectfully an nounce bira as a candidate for re-election to the position of Judge of the Superior Coart of the Middle Judicial District of Georgia. Election —First Wednesday in January, 1867. noSO-td NOTICE.—WE ARE AUTH ORIZED to announce the name of Colonel W.M. GIBSON as a candidate for the Office of Judge of the Superior Courts, Middle District, at the election in January next. no29—.td MANY VOTERS. GEORGIA RAILROAD, 1 Augusta, Sept. 29, 1566. J NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND SHIPPERS.—Through Freight Tar iffs from the West via Nashville and Mem phis having been agreed on, Through Rills of Lading will he given, etc. Copies of such Tariffs can he had at this Office. We have also Through Tariff in operation from poiuts iu East Tennessee to this place. E. W. COLE, oc2—tf General Superintendent. jfrggl DR. ZKKK. AN ORIGINAL OPERATOR AND MECIIAN ICAL DENTIST, offers Professional Services to his many frieuds and the public. Rooms, Northeast corner Greene and Campbell streets. nul l—t at For Rent and Sale. To Rent VLTj Till; LAND UKLONUING TO the estate of F. T. Morgan, situated about four uiiies from Del Air, and about ten mite* front ti e City. On the Land is a cmi for table D\Y IDLING, with plastered rooms, aud all the necessary out-buildings, at picsont occupied by the undersigned. Also, another Dwelling and out-houses, about a mile further, occupied at present by Mr. H. Scarborough, the two Farms con taining two hundred and fifty acres, under cultivation. 1 will sell the Team of Horses, Corn, Fodder, Peas, Hay, and Farming Utchsils, if the place is rented. For further particulars, apply on the premises to Mits. F. K. 0. MOIUiAX, Or to Capt. A. DROADIH, defi 12teod (jo. 11. Depots To Rent. r P IIREE GOOD ROOMS— L With Fire-place in each— Suitable either lor a small family or single persons. For particulars apply corner Washington aud Watkins streets, to no24—tf JOSEPH IIEITZMAN. To Rent, That desirable residence, on the upper end of Greene street, con taining six large rooms, with the necessary out buildings—all in good repair, aud a well of excellent water. Belonging to the place is four acres of first-rate Land, suitable for gardening, and a number of choice Fruit Trees. Posses sion given immediately. Apply to M. E. HILL, noli—tf Augusta Factory, HOUSE TO RENT. SITUATE ON THE CORNER OF CAL- IfOUN and Mclntosh streets, Contain ing Eight Rooms; Kitchen with Two Rooms. There is also a good Garden attached to the House. Water on the premises. For particulars apply on the premises, or to J. W. JONES, 14U Ellis street, oclß—tf Opposite Palace Stables. TO RENT. NEW DWELLING— Not yet finished, Ready for occapation about the Ist Nov, Iu Walker Street, Third house below Cet tre Street, North side, aud directly opposite to H. F. RUSSELL, Esq., Containing Eight square Rooms, Pantry and Dressing Rooms. Apply to JAMES G. BAILIE, ocl-4—tf 205 Broad Street. TO RENT, A DWELLING HOUSE— On tho south side of Greene street, Between Mclntosh and Washington— Containing Seven Rooms. JAMES W. WALKER, oc3—tf No. 3 Mclntosh street. LOOKOUT! A SPLENDID CHRISTMAS RAFFLE! AT T. RUSSELL & CO’S, TSO Broad Si. SIX PRIZES—ALL OF WHICH ARE Buiutiful Parlor Ornaments. A Fine MUSIC I?OX—Playing eight Tunes, accompanied with Hrum and Bells. Two very Fine French MANTEL CLOCKS. Two largo STEREOSCOPES -containing, refqieo lively, Ml and 60 Views. A CUCKOO CLOCK. The articles uro now on exhibition, and Lint, open. de l 12t Commercial House, Comer of Church and Queen Slreetif CHARLESTON, iS. C. miITS ESTAIILIBHMENT II A V I N <1 1 Keen recently fitted up in the MOST LMPROVKI) FASHION, the Proprietor respectfully culls the attention of the public at large tn the moderate prices charged. Board per day $ 2 Board per week 10 c. ORTrplI, doS—3ku l'ropiiotur. New Advertisements. A CARD. Mns. a. hkney respectfully in form.' her friend* amt tho |>nbtie f enormity, that tho tana jutt arrived Iron aria with a choice aa.nrtinent of MILLI NERY and FANCY GOODS, all of which will ha told at very low price,, at her lemur •Land, Nu. 213 Ilr ad Street. A call from h.r friend, and furm.r .aUumer* i. re ■peotfully .oUeitsd. All orden ior Millinery will be ntlended to in the heat ityle. UeS—l» GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES OF WINTER DRY GOODS! $50,000 WORTH OF ""Winter DRY GOODS TO BE SOLD AT AN ADVANCE or ONLY 10 per cent, on Prime Cost. The well known Southern firm of J. 1). A. Murphy & Cos,, Being desirous of closing out their entire Stock of WINTER GOODS, Have decided to reduce their prices to precisely TEN PER CENT. ON PRIME COST. To Merchants, Planters, aud the public generally, is here presented a raro opportu nity for purchasing all kinds of Goods at unprecedentedly low prices. TERMS—Cash on delivery for all sums under One Hundred Dollars; for One Hun dred Dollars and over, a credit of fifteen days will bo given, upon approved City PL»ceptances. It is to the advantage of all who desire good Goods at low prices, to call and exam ine our Stock before making their pur chases. J. D. A. MURPHY & CO., No. 314 Broad Street, Opposite Planters’ Hotel, deß—tf Augusta, Ga. 1 Certain & Pleasant Remedy J7OR NERVOUS HEADACHE AND NEURALGIA. THE AROMATIC ELIXIII OF CITRATE OF CAFFEINE. This delightful Preparation is confidently recoin in on dod to all suffering with these dis eases. Prepared and sold by deT—lw WM. H. TUTT. White Lead, Window Grlass Etc., Etc. i o non pounds lU,UUU WHITE LEAD 400 boxes WINDOW GLASS 600 gallons LINSEED OIL 20 barrels TANNELS’ OIL 10 barrels MACHINE OIL. For sale low by d*7—3t WM. 11. TUTT. BARRETT, CARTER & CO. HAVE ON HAND And ARE RECEIVING BY EVERY STEAMER— OIKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, For the Finest as well as for Tanner's uso. All that is necessary is to name the kind of OIL that you wish, and you can get it at New York cost. defi—2w NO. 201 BROAD STREET, Whore will be found EVERYTHING USUALLY KEPT BY A First Class Drug Store, CONSISTING OF I? erfam ei*y From the first manufacturers in Europe, and nil of the leading goods usually re quired ior the trade. BARRETT, CARTER <fc CO. defi—2m Private Board. ONE OR TWO FAMILIES, OR SEVE RAL Single Gentlemen, can be pleas antly accommodated at 84 Grceno Street. Also, a few Hay Boarders. Apply ut the Store ot |4. E. CLARITF, dccl—lw 15D llroud Street. Amusements. poncert 11 all- Drawing-Room ENTERT AI NM ENT. Dr. coitturrer hespectfuli.y announce* that, the EnlerUMiiHient un dcr the supervision of the Committee of In vitation, will fske piano on MONDAY EVENING next, December 10th, 186 ft, on which occasion the talented and accom plished Comcdieuhe, .Mrs. JOHN SLOAN, will have the honor of making her first ap pearance in this city. The Entertainment will consist of RECI TATIONS, and the elegant Comedietta of “A MORNING CALL/' in which Mrs. SLOAN and Dr. COUTURIER will appear. Tickets m«y be procured at the difarent Hotels and Music Stores, and the doors ou the evening of performance. Dress Circle, $1 ; Galleries, d0 Cents. Doors open at 7—Performance to com mence at 8 o'clock precisely. For particulars see programmJS. John Sheppard, THE GREAT PEDESTRIAN, Has arrived in the city, and is matched for SSOO to WALK ONE HUNDRED CONSECUTIVE HOURS, WITHOUT SLEEP OR REST! To commrnoe on TUESDAY NEXT, the 11th instant, at 6 o’clock P. M., aud end on SATURDAY NEXT, the 15th ins • .t, at 10 o’clock P. M., at Concert Hall. deß—lt* Mechanic's Independent Fireman’s Ball AT MASONIC II A 1.1., Tuesday Evening, Dec, 11, 1866. The proceeds for tho purpose of purchas ing anew STEAMER for Mechanic’s Com pany, Second Division. Good order will he preserved, and all are invited to attend. de7—4t DANCING SCHOOL. or% 0 r% AT .MASONIC HALL, F. T. ST K A \V INSKI, fjj now open, and will stay open for the reception of Pupils and forming new Classes at any time, novl—2m CALL AND EXAMINE, At 204 Broad Street, FIRE WORKS, (CONSISTING OF ROCKETS, ROMAN yy CANDLES, Eire Crackers, Sand Crack ers, Serpent’s Minos, etc., etc. Also, a lot of fine quality Chewing Tobacco, amongst it the favorite brands—Gravely’s Pancake and Twist; Swanson’s Pounds, aud Cooper & Co.’s Twist. A splendid selection of Smoking Tobacco, and anew in sort ment of Pipes. 300,000 Imported and Domestic Cigars—nil of which are offered at very low rates, at wholesale and retail. t s7—tf P. HANSBFROF.K A CO. GREAT INDUCEMENTS REDUCTION IN PRICES OF BOOTS & SHOES! AT 3VE. Colien’s, NO. 182 1-2 BROAD STREET. J AM NOW RECEIVING MY SE :OND FALL STOCK. OP BOOTS AID SHOES. Among which will bo found ; Ladies' KID CONGRESS Ladies’ CLOTII GONGRESS Ladies’ MOROCCO CONGRESS Ladies' CALF SKIN CONGRESS Ladies Cloth and Kid BALMORALS Ladies’ Kid, Morocco, and Cloth EMPRESS SHOES Ladies’ Kid, Cloth, Morocco, and Calf Skin BALMORALS—niI sizes and qualities Misses’ and Children’s SHOES, in great variety Gents’ Double Upper and Double Solo BOOTS (hand sewed) Gents' Dress BOOTS, GAITERS, and BOOTEES (hand sewed) A largo stock of T. Miles A Son’s Phila dolphin BOOTS anfl SHOES, for Ladies, Gents, Misses, and Children. A large stock of BROGANS, KIP BOOTS, Women’s Extra Size SHOES, PEG SHOES and BOOTS Os all kinds. OVERSHOES for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. Most of my fine Boots and Shoes are made to order, and warranted to givo satis faction. Call and examine my stock and judge for yourselves. Do not forget the place : BROAD STREET. dccl—f>t Employment Wanted ‘TYY an INDLSTRIOUb, HONEST jP YOUNG MAN. Apply at' * dc4— tit 101 REYNOLDS ST. Auction Sales. Attention Capitalists! SPLENDID CIIANCE FOR AN I NVESTMENT! DAY & INMAN, A VCTIOXKEItS. WILL SELL, AT LOWER MARKET, on the FIRST TUESDAY iu January next, 1807, the ELEGANT PROPERTY on the corner of Hills and Mclntosh streets, opposite the Presbyterian Lecture Room and Hulbert’s Carriage Shop. One HOUFK and LOT on the corner, fronting SM) feot6 inches on Mclntosh street, and running ha k on Ellis street lU2 feet 8 inches; House two and a half stories; Piazxa whole length ip front. The Building on Ellis Street would answer for small Stores, Law Offices, or Doctor Shops. The Mechanic Engine House occupies one cor ner of the Lot ou Mclutosh street, which space is reserved. A I*Bo, One HOUSE and LOT, fronting on Ellis street ftft feet and 6 inches, opposite Platt A Brother’s Furniture Manufactory, and run ning back toward Greene street 12V feet. House two and a half stories, with necessary out-buildings on the premises. An elegant. Brick Blacksmith Shop fronting on Ellis street. Terms cash. Titles indisputable; pur chaser to pay for papers. de5 —td CITY SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD, BY ORDER OF THE Honorable the Judge of the City Court of Augusta, on TUESDAY, the 11th day of December next, at the Lower Market House, iu tho City of Augusta, within the legal hours of sale, 3 MULES, I HORSE, 1 Wagon and Harness, and 1 Load of Wood— levied on as the property of William H. Kemble, under and by virtue of two attach ments, returnable to the next February term of the City Court of Augusta, wherein Alexander Twiname and Twiname A Sum mers are plaintiffs, and William Jl. K< mbie, defendant. • ISAA* - LEVY, n«*3<»—td Sheriff C. A. The Hartford LIVE STOCK ISSIMCE CO. INSURES LIVE STOCK Against Both Death and Theft, At moderate Rates of Premium. B. 11. BRODNAX, Agent, 229 Broad street, defi—lw Angusta, Ga. CHEAP! DRY GOODS, DRY GOODS. The Best Goods AT THE LOWEST PRICES ! John Setze, AGENT. OPENING DAILY, AND Selling Off as Fast as they Arrive AT Setze’s Old Corner, WHERE A DRY GOODS STORE Has been kept nearly FORTY YEARS by tho same family.. Ladies and gentlemen calling at this House will be served with that attention which has always characterized this estab lishment under the old regime, and Goods will bo freely and patiently shown IKEE OP CHARGE. We offer our Goods at tho LOWEST FIGURES, and warrant them to boos tho BEST QUALITY, and as CHEAP AS THE CUE API. ST! JOHN SEIZE, Agent. de6—l2m Holiday Presents. Rich gold jewelry', expressly manufactured to order, set with Dia monds, Rubies, Pearls, Oriental Garnets and Coral. Also, a great variety of Solid Silver and Silver-plated Ware, of now and beautiful design*, and many other articles too numerous to mention, just received by A. PRONTAUT, d©2—lw Below the Augusta Hotel. Situation Wanted. The subscriber (a married man), havinj- had several years’ expe rience, desires a Situation in some Mer cantile Establishment, as Salesman or Shipping Clerk, or any position where he eau make himself generally useful. Satis faction guaranteed. Address “META,” dei—2w Caro of Daily l’nxss. 1 Cottar’s Exterminators. ‘•18 years established in N. Y. City.” “ Only infallible remedy known.” “ Free from Faisons.” ‘‘Not dangerous in the Human Family.” “Ral3 come out of their holts to die.” “Coslar’s” Itat, Itoacli, Etc., EXTERMINATORS Is a paste —used for Rat*, Mice, Roach**, Black and Red Ant*, etc., etc. •‘Cosfar’#” Bed-Bug Exte r mi nator Is a liquid or wash—u.-ed todefiiroy, and also a preventive for litd-livy*, etc. Coßtar’M ” Electric Powder FOR INSECTS, Is Tot Moth., Jfo.quitoc, Fltn a, Tf.d-Buqt, Insects on Flant., Fowl., Animai., etc. ! ! ! Beware ! ! ! of all worthless imi tations. See that ‘‘COSTAR’S” name is on each Box, Bottle, and Flask, before jou buy. Address, IIEXItY It. COSTAtt, 484 Broadway, N. Y. Sold in Augusta, Ga., by PLUMB A LEITNER, 212 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. BARNES, WARD & CO., 24 Magazine street, N. 0 , Wholesale Agents forthe Southern States, and all Druggists and Retailers every where. “Costar’s” CELEBRATED BUCKTHORN SALVE, For Cuts, Burns, Bruise?, Wounds, Boils Cancers, Broken Breasts, Sore Nipples, Bleed ing, Blind and Painful Piles; Scrofulous, Putrid and 111-conditioned Sores; Ulcers, Glandular Swellings, Eruptions, Cutaneous Af fection?, Ringworm, Itch, Corns, Bunions, Chil blain?, etc.; Chapped Hands, Lips, etc.; Bites of Spiders, Insects, Animate, etc., etc. Boxes, 25 cents, 50 cents, and $1 sizes. Sold by all Druggists everywhere. TfcsS" And by HENRY R. COSTAR, Depot 484 Broadway, N„ Y. And by PLUMB A LEITNER, 212 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. WARD & CO., 24 Mag azine street, N. 0., Wholesale Agents fer the Southern States. tc Costar’s ” UNIVERSAL CORN SOLVENT, For Corns, Bunions, Warts, etc. fit?' Boxes, 25 cents, 50 cents, and $1 sizes. JLd" S*dd by all Druggists everywhere. And by HENRY K. COSTA It, Depot 48 » Broadway, N. Y. Aud by ' PLUMB & LEITNER, 212 Broad .street, Augusta, Ga. j£sr- BARNES, WARD and CO., 24 .Mag azine street, N. 0., Wholesale Agents for the Southcrn'States. “-C ostar’s” PREPARATION OF urn-inn tun übib FOR Beautifying the Complexion. Used to Soften and Beautify the Skin, re move Freckles, Pimples, Eruptions, etc. Ladies arc now using it in preference to all others. Bottles, sl. Sold by all Druggists everywhere. And by HENRY K. COSTAL, Depot 454 Broadway, N. Y. And by PLUMB A LEITNER, 212 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. BARNES, WARD <t* CO-, 24 Maga zine street, N. 0., Wholesale Agents for the Southern States. i “ O ostar’s” PECTORAL COUGH REMEDY, For Coughs, Colds, Mrnrseness, Sore Throat, Croup, Whooping Cough, Influenza, Asthma, Consumption. Bronchial Affections, and all Diseases of the Throat and Lungs. Bottles, 25 cents, 50 cents, and $1 sizes. Sold bv all Druggists everywhere. "W. Ami by 11ENKY K. COSTAR, Depot 48 4 Broadway, N. V. fciSUAnd by PLUMB A LEITNER, 212 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. Vite BARNES, WARD A CO., 24 Maga zine street, N. G., Wholesale Agents lor the Southern Suites. e ‘ Costar’s ” CKLKBKATUD BISHOP PILLS, A Universal Dinner Pill, For Nervous and Sick Headache, Cosfiveness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Constipa tion, Diarrhirn, Colics, Chills, Fevers, and gen eral derangement of the Digestive Organs. Boxes, 2b cts.. bt) cts., and tjtl sizes. Sold by all Drue -i.sts everywhere. Jter And by HENRY R. COSTAR, 484 Broadway, N. Y. flfeS'" And by PLUMB & LKITNER. 212 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. BARNES, WARD .1 CO.. 21 M.-ig i/.ino street, New Orleans. La., Wholesale Agents for the Southern States. uol6—3m