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« nr c‘«y iaww wU'CHKim.mon. ~raMJ4»V«rOW*»4V« U. *3 FRin*» iwiriMri in is. lser, N&fe' MEN t ai97A>4&n«sy9m9f>d Genendly. q«t » Th* DAILY PRCnrakllthnlk* Mlk|U'Ull«iM>#i In |lm l«a<u «•« iKr rssd mi f•llowtnc Mcllw ml tkc New real* •trice Lew, AMS'- WMpap«r llt«> Lar|»i Clrceletiou S t*« LARflllT CI«C»I.VtTaS vifAui ramgtof littirerg »f th* *oid ojwr. 1 The DAILY PRESS le »leo the Official Paper el the Clip of etosss? esassjs Or»an.. A o rav.-to- T A .itc- Impea*Sm«at Pmident- TMtfi feeriUAn %e a persistent detcr- qp *hc majority iq .Conyeaa to impeach the PresMent. Various plans Tiai^hWStljjVpS but none-as yt adopted. It is. very evident, however, ViW*l®Of»BHMkei if the programme y«f*> • be, arranged. Thus, it fs proposed that n Committee of th«£hras«abali-offer the indictment the present Senate. The subjeet'irin ?herfbe referred to the wh,ch will be even more Radical than the present assume the functions Hild.thrtjpa est that office. In the meanyme aotuq. p,ctjqn is to be taken' to render' the Supreme Court vharndWM «fatuaXlhw Radicals. Thus they will have Hr their own hands. The Executive, the Legislative, and 5W control;uQhe eueuue.s of the Saigfinnd of artd oxercised e»n he It remhtasAo ffic seen yet whether this B*ti' pr" ynlt be carried out. It is a question which affects not ouly the StsWh£ botthe whole Union, and the of free Govern, ment. Let the proposed plan be successfully car ried ouffUA Republicanism falls to the grounff.® This bdd&jly (here already, and needs only this jftst “feather on the cauteiVttock’to break'll down finally The aUempt to carry out this policy is Revolution itself—Revolution of the worst ; kiutl, full ,o£ evil passions and terrible wtrilei - it was -th avert- this great evih—this dreadful misfortune— that iTe have so earnestly and persist entlj urged upon the people of the South.the necessity and importance of taking some stepcto settle the sectional difficulties of the country as speedily as possible. If onr Representatives had go{i*lpjCopgrew,- tsey conld, pith the aid of the moderate Republicans, the Democrats, and the Conservatives, have voted down all such wild and wicked and plots as this. But, un fortunately, for f he, peace-and welfare of the country! different counsels have P r e*aiW4~T. ftqd a masterly inactivity has "OT reti The’ place of a torward afid | united mo\-gtu«nt that roighs have rer suited in good, and could hdye done no fear that tbe time has passed when oood could have been pc compliahed try’ movement, though even now we will nrge action in tbe premises, by all the- Southern States, ftifcfhTtiiiiitiril imd Lronekt determination to secure aud. tranquility. And we are not without hope that the un ecvrtitgriaoaliwud Vindictive measures of the ftsHieATbtowvfrds the South will he defeated or rendered null and void by a i tiri xnodtr.de kids conservative policy and action. The United States Supreme Court. Th ss-'vdry JbrtHiiate for the South that there is a Supre,me-poyrt of the United that it is composed of Judges of integrity aud firmness—men who know their duly,‘and do not fear to per lITEH*-! rilpdie- Sfeek) fennsylvaiiia, in a speech at a banquet given at the honor of the fifty second anniversary ot t'6f' (bifitC made in re apamrtSKlK’'toast-/complimenting the United States ,Supreme Court, bestowed a’n»qsi glowing, but well-deserved, eu logy-on that body. He alluded particu- I«*ana Conspiracy case, and the written opinion of the Justice \vbo delivered the decis ieo of tbe Coart, and concluded by say ing : ' ■ ‘ • 1 “It givetfihiib alposition to which no earthly station can add a,l I dignity ; for a mao ,qf.just ambition would always rathet 156' a public* benefactor than to hold high office. “Mr.• a C^fo^rmi^fl, , wbtert you recollect hits saved us fKita nothing lesUthau live total overthrow of onr free Udverhment, and when yoll’observe the ifthrfiig vriid • foXertn;* of tire caltrmny which assails it, I think you vrilf vrtlh 'fbttt ■ h the doty of every (Mtiffiftlirti fotiriiti iAmeHm to put up a morning and evening prayer for the hmjd fffg M 'iff ffie 'Judge*.'Wtirt the per petual preservation of their lust uu th/ify.'* ’ Audit Ts-tVB»U”d ; o)ts.,c»/urt that effort* are tdUe ilirecled fo‘Subvert “its jfist authority,"Ytifl I tshitt It 'ft pliant tool iqtlbe bands of-an unscrupulous majority. It pi indeed, that every religieoa jqan,pf/oman, and child in the ' pray for the perpetual preservqjVJU/if ibis .CJourL. aud of the President 'of 1 “fbo /Timed "Rfates ; but (hey pf'/(rat n kiptj IVo/S --dence will soften the hearts of our enemies, and render them less vindic tive aud dangerous to the South, to tho Union, and to Constitutional Liberty. QBOEQIgjiMIsS^F The Rom iw informed by Maj. J. T Burnea, our Comptroller that revenue stamps shall he placed on notes, receipts, ordeit, etc, wherein the , State ia a.party. . , | The Atl|pyta Era says that #31,000 was received at tbe United States Inter- Revflifi offico i* the month of De cember —being- SI,OOO a day for every I*7 in (be month. Governor Jgukins has sent circulars to the Jmh syy^p ,ferit>r Cooru of the severwntountres inf the Btatc, infomr ing them that under the law of the last Legislature, giving him discretionary power on the subject, that he will in future “refuse tit receive, and wilt not send for, any convicts seutenced to labor on public works or in the chain gang.” A corvosponuent ot the Telegraph states that the Courthouse at Camilla, . .Mitchell' county, Ga., was destroyed by fire on Thursday last, with quite a large proportion of the papers and re cords. At an eleclion for officers of the At. lanta Fire Department, on Tuesday night, £>, B. Sherwood was elected Chief, Henry Gullatt, First Assistant, and W. G- Knox Second Assistant. LITEJLABY AND PERSONAL- Miss Anna Dickinson delivers her first lecture since her recent severe ill ness, on Monday evening next in Phila delpbia. Henry Bulwer, youngest son of tbe novslist, is about to publish a work on Talleyrand. “The Negroes of the War” is to be followed by a book on the “Thieves ol the War.'' Charles Dickens has begun public feadiugs of ‘ Barbox Brothers” and the “Boy of Mugby,” in the city of Leeds. Tbe London journals report that “Mug by Junction” has had a sale of two hun dred and fifty thousand copies. • • M. Renan has in the press anew edition of the “Life of Jesus,” in which hq replies to M. Veuiilot's attack upon him, and developes bis own theories, it is said, with much less circumlocution than heretofore. Tickuor A Fields have jnst pub lished “Poems—Grave and Gay,” by George Arnold, author of “Sea Drift.'' They also announce “Six Hundred a Year,” showing how a family may live, even in these times, on that amount of currency. Grace Greenwood Is abont to publish anew volume of sketches. Harriet Beecher Stowe will issue in March, a volume of Religious Poems. James Partou has in press, by Tick nor A Fields, “Famous Americans of Recent Times.” All his books are about to be republished by the above house. Ralph Wahlo Emmerson will issue, in April, a volume, entitled.“ May Day,” and other Poems ; Tickuor A Fields, Publishers. , Tickuor A Fields will soon issue a complete edition of the Works of Dickens. Lee A Sheppard have in press “The Soldier's Story of his captivity at Libby Prison and Andersonville.” Also, “Bacon’s Essays,” with annotations, by Wheatley. DSAMAIIC. ■ Bistort has gone to Detfoit, Manager Flynn has a company at ‘Savannah, with Miss Funny B. Price and Mr. D. Hanchett in the heavy business. Captain Crisp has been playing for several nights in Atlanta—talks of goiug to Nashville. Miss Susan Denin, the actress, has recently been married—for the fourth or filth time—to Peter Carlev. An imposter, calling himself Joseph Booth, the youngest son of the late Junius Brutus Booth, is playing at Edinburg, and drawing large houses’ The real Joseph Booth is in New York. The nett profits of the “Black Crook” representation in New York, for the last three mouths, are stated at one hundred and eighty-six thousand one hundred and twelve dollars. Edwin Booth appeared as “Romeo” at the Winter Garden last week. Julia Dean has left the stage and become a resident of Gotham. She is now the wife of Mr. J. E. Cooper. Among the artists who perished in the ill starred Evening Star, was M. Tapian. who was engaged for two years, for the sum of aO,OOO francs, and whose costumes, it is said, were alone woith 30.000 francs. Prof. Blot is in Philadelphia, teach ing the pretty Quaker girls how to cook. j.. Sig. Blitz is drawing crowded houses in Philadelphia, with the “Wood Min strels” and double-headed Sphynx. Dan Rice, the Western circus man, sails in the next steamer fur Havana, accompanied by kis wife,•*whose health has been poor for the past four year.-. It is reported that Gardner, the circus manager, has offered JDnn, on his re turn from Havana, $25,000 for twenty weeks’ work in the sawdust next season. Two hundred and thirty two mem bers of the dramatic, musical, minstrel, circus, aad kindred profession*, have died' within the past year. Os th* number, seventy four went down on the ill-fated Evffning Star. The principal attraction at ' Mon treuil’s Museum, Montreal, Canndii, is a “big little woman.’’ She weighs 510 pounds; measures round the calf 36 itfolicH; around the body, 7 feet 9 inches.; around tbe Ardts, 27 inches ; and yet it duly 5 feet 1 inch tall, oaly 13 inches across the shoulders, and wears with ease a No. 0 glove aud a No. 3 shoe. DRY Cl^QpjS, AT WHOLESALE! ! sfltO- vxbiloH 0. R. WRIGHT & CO., (Globe Hotel BaUdingVt i 250 Broad Street, Atgasta, Ga. ITTE BBT FROM fIBRT 11AKDS— VV manOiactdrerh, abbots, and IMPORTERS. Good* arriving jdmost daily. COI'STRY MERCHANTS need go no (briber. We are prepared to ■how them a very complete and choice assortment of STAPLE AND FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, Etc., Etc., Etc., at prices a* low aa they cap Ipy them dowp, bought of Northern Jobbers. For proof, EXAMINE OUR STOCK! jalS—2m DISSOLUTION The firm of jones, smyth a co. is this day dissolved by the with drawal of J. A. Jones. The business will be continued by Aaron H. Jones and Frank Synth, under tbe. aame name and style as heretofore. J. A Jones will attend to the collection of debts dne the 6rm, or either party is authorised to use its name in liqui dation of old debts. A. H. JONES.- FRANK SMYTH,'* ' J. A. JONEF. In withdrawing from the #rm of* Jones, Smyth A Cos., I cheerfully recommend them In my friends and customers of tbs late firm. J. A, JONES. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 17, 1867. ja!B lm - THE AIKEN PRESS. IT 18 PURPOSED TO PUBLISH IN the town of Aiken, S. C., a weekly paper under the above title: to be'doroted t-o General Intelligence—Political, Com mercial, Social, Literary, and Religions— with a Department of Agriculture, includ ing the Field, the Orchard, the Vineyard, and the Garden. A News Summary, to contain a digest of the important erent* of the week, will occupy a portion of tbe Paper, and partienlar attention wit! be given to the unsettled question of Labor, as be.-t adapted to our new-condition, and tbe development of the resources of the eonntry in Manhfnetnres, Agriculture, Frurt-raisiug, and Vine-growing. Terms : $3 00 a year, in advance. H. W. RAVEN EL, Editor. W. D. Kirki.asd, Publisher. jalS—lm Special Notices. Consignees per Central Railroad, January AWdCo, G K & B, J G B k Bra, Mrs Frederick, G Lesser, Jas Yarrow, H Warner A Cos, Miss A C James, II E Clark, Col Flagler, G Schaub, 11TP A Cos, B A Cos, M Tomlinson, Phillips A Cos. WEBB'S LODGE, NO. 166, F.-.AA.-.M.'.—A called Cotumu.- ■ □(ration of Ibis Lodge will be held at tbe Lodge Room (Mason ifl Hall) THIS (Friday) EVEN- * ' ING, the 18th inst-, at 7 o’clock. The F.'. C.\ degree will be conferred. By order F. E. CRANE, S.\ W -. Wm. R. Davis, Secretary. jalS—lt Ac Guar a, Ga., January 1, 1867. *6“ THE UNDERSIGNED, Master Mechanics aad Builders, in the City i>f Asqustn, mutually agree that TEN HOURS shall constitute n Day’s Work j and that nil employees, under them, shull hereafter only bo paid in proportion, for a less number of hours worked in a day’s labor. « wm. n. fiooDßicn * co., DENNING k TUTTLE, WYMAN A MAY, PLATT BROTHERS, GEO. COOPER, SCHOFIELD, WILLIAMS A CO., BARROW A COFFIN, WHITE A LORD, MACMURPHY A THOMPSON, FRANCIS E. TIMMONS, JESSE OSMOND, R. J. BOWE, jalS—l2t DENTISTRY.—DR. D. S. WRIGHT, successor to his brother, tbe Into Dr. Chas. M. Wright, will continue the business, in all the branches of tho Profession, at the old Parlors, No. 258 Broad street, two doors above tbe Globo H° tel - jal 7—ts B@“THE UNDERSIGNED IS anxious to fbtain information concerning bis sistor, Ellen LukeTHimms, whom ha ha* boen looking for for several days. Any person knowing the whereabouts of the above, would oblige the undersigned, by addressing them through tbe Po,(office, at this place. I.eWIS LUKE MIMMS, HARRIETT 0. MIMMS. jai/—2t* NOTICE:—THE PUBLIC ARE hereby warned against trading for any Notes given by Miss S. J. Pitman (with Dr. Me Near and Judge Dradsbesr as securities:, in favor of Gilbert Blackstooe, dated -omo time in April last; the same having been lost—one of which fell due on December 2s, IBGS, and the other December 25, 1866. jal6~.it * MRS. PJCQCET WOULD IN FORM the ladies of Augusta that she !■ prepared to do Dressmaking, Plain Sewing, and Ttrniding, and desire, a liberal .hare of their patronage. She can be found at the corner of Greene and Centre street., No. 94. jali—fit Garden Seeds. plumbSStner 212 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA. jalO-tf New Advertisements. SI,OOO REWARH!!I HUNTER'S SPECIFIC, THK GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY 1 ~ OONNOEIfAr- OfcBBB, -BYPHIHS, OF MERCURY, DISEASES -:hi Q MW It teqaireq bo ehnnge of diet! Eat' It cures hi five to eight days! £ ffU direct)**!* 1 Sap It is not disagreeable- to take 1 Mas It gives to the whole sys tem ! sH*|lk removes impurities of the blood ! For site* wholes ale and retail by W. H. TUTT, jsls*-fw ' y ft (-, y» Sole Agent. To I^ent, HOUSE ON GREENE ST, Arjk jalß—3t J 76 Broad street. COJB2ST. ' 3/100 BUSHELS ) VUU PRIME CORN Arriving and for sale by FLEMING A ROWLAND. jalS—3t AV anted, A SITUATION, BY AN EXPERIENCED BOOK-KEEPER, who can givo the .best of refsronces as to ability, etc. For particulars, appiy by letter to DAILY PRESS OFFICE. jat7—6t Keep iTMir/lh. Peeple I BARROW & COFFIN, HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS I GILDERS, GLAZIERS, and PAPER HANGERS, Ase still at their old stand, 48 Jackson street, between Ellis and Greene. They beg to return theip. thanks te the eitiaen* of Avgusta, and its vicinity, for the liberal patronage here tofore bestowed upon them, and trust, by strict attention to business, and moderati charges, to merit a continuance of. the same. All work entrusted to their care will be done with, neatness and dispatch, and tbe best material nred. Country orders promptly attended to. WINDOW GLASS and READY MIXED PAINTS, kept for sale, and WALL KALCEMIN i-VG executed to order. KefeukwceS: Hen. R. 11. May, Hon. A. H. Stephens, L. C. Warren, Esq., I). B. Plumb, Esq., Wm. 11. Tut!, Esq., T. S.' Nickerson, Esq., W. 11. Goodrich, Esq., John D. Butt, Esq., Wm. E, Jackson, Esq. j»l7—lm! krkh Chronicle k Sentinel, copy. Amusements. Concert Hall. MONDAY, JANUARY 14, AM) EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK I In consequence of 4be unabated enthu siasm apd unprecedented success of the distinguished Artistes, Nr# and Airs ll* Watkins, Tbo Manager takes pleasure in stating that arrangements hare been Blade to con tinue, for A FEW NIGHTS LONGER, The most remarkable engagement ever —r~ played m thin City I The attendance of jLbo put fortnight has demonstrated that the citizens of Augusta are rgady to bestow the most liberal patron age on the Drama, when presented by First Class Artistes, capable of rendering the Best Productions of Dranntic Literature', in a manner that makes ,xhe stage what It should be—tbo most refined, intellectual, and agreeable amusement eves devised for the eqjpytnentof an eulighlenedoommunity. heats secured at J. C. Schreiner ts Son’s without extra charge. jal3-6l "T DANCING SCHOOIZ “ 0W AT MASONIC JIALL, F. T/'-S TR A WI N S KI, Is row open, Pupils received fotm New Giftsevery Monday and Wednesday from J'to 5 o’clock, P. Af. ja!2 —tlchl Rooms to Rent, SUITABLE FOR A SMALL FAMILY. Apply at~ japjfi—tf 144 BROAD ST. GUNSMITH’S TOOLS FOK SALE. A NICE LOT OF GUNSMITH’S TOOLS, A!*o, one Bellows and Drilling Lathe can he bought low by applying at the corner of Greene and Centre streets, No. 9<5. jals- fit Furniture and Piano Hauling. j jAvrNo a New and light. SPRING DRAYf I am prepared to haul Furnitnre, Pianos, and anything else, without acratching or bruising, as is tod often the ease. Orders left at my store, on Washington street, between Broad and Ellis, will be promptly attended to, at reasonable rates. Particular care given to moving Furniture and Pianos. i WM. HALE (Colored), Dealer in Family Urecories. ja!s—tf For Sale! SIDES, MOLASSES, ■ SYRUP, ‘ ” COFFEE, SUGAR. MACKEREL, CORN, dl . EASTERN HAY, TOBACCO, BAUUING aud ROPE. „ CRUMP, DAVrSON A CO., jals—At 209 Broad street. INT OTICT] HAVINu jIETIRRNFROM THE FIRM oT CVnmp, Davison k (Jo., I choer fully recouiuond my late partners to the patronage of my friends WM. A. WRIGHT. Mr. Wm. A. Wright having withdrawn, the etyle of the firm will remain unchanged. CRUMP, DAVISON A CO. Augusta, Ga-, Jan. 14, 1887. jali—tf 1 M ty ord A nces & BBKBTRY ■KjpPENBf. rMsTRY City Hall, Augneta, Ga., Jan. 14, 18877) The registry list is now open -atj>f. aflr*iflr tkt Mfjxi!;etßiJiateto:, ing the name* oT, and giving certificates to, islatore, approved FArusry 18th, 185$, and wtlb-ehw-Citp Grdiaanra providing fur rarritna said knl, iptunfict, ihe said list to b* kfi# »P«n nlSthffhtt foemdsy in April next. Office boors dally (Sundays excepted) from 9 o’eloek A. M. to 2 o’clock P. M. Each and every grad leant, before register ing, will be retjqired to take tlfi^fjllcwing “You do are a citizen of th* Uflmd Fnafoi;' have resided in the ■fit# of (scorgt last two years, fiodria this City for Urn last r,i months; ‘hatyonsißjtkytMfoshfagei that you have patdmE City taxes and asseesnu-nts, and have tni 1 of you by the City hare been in your power to pay or make, according to said Ordinances; and that you are now entitled to registration, and thereupon to vote, according to the terms of the Act of tbe General Assembly, in tbe State, in such caaes made and provided, so belp yon, God!’’ JOHN C. GREEN, jals—td Registry Clerk. AHT ORDINANCE To Amend the One Hundred and Twenty- Second Section of tbe General Ordi nance : Sac. I. He it 0 daintd by the pity Council of Auynstn, onrf it tt hereby Ordained by th* Aathoiity of ike tame, That, from and Bfter tke passage of this Ordinance, the One Hundred and Twenty Second Section of tke General Ordinance shall be so amended at to read aa follows : There shall be annually elected by the City Council, two officers, to be koown ns the Inspector A Measurer of Wood of the First Division, embracing the First and Second Wards ; and Inspector A Meas ure;* of Wood of the Second Division, em bracing the Third and Fourth Wards ; each of whom shall, before entering upon the duties of their office, take and subscribe the following o»(h“I, , do solemnly swear (or affirnt> that I will well sod truly serve in the office of Inspector A Measurer of Wood, and faithfully execute all the duties belonging to the same, with out fear, lavor. prejudice, or partiality, to the best of my skill, power, and ability, •greeable to the provisions of the City Or dinances—So help me God!” And, there upon, he shall recoive from the Mayor the following certificate: Ido sertify, that * hath duly qualified before me, to serve as Inspector A Measurer of Wood of the First or Second Dirt-ion, ns the case mav be, this day of , 18—.” Eac. 11. No person shall measure any Firewood, except tbe Inspectors A Meas urers of Wood, or their Deputies, under a penalty of not exceeding twenty five dol lars for each and every offence. Sac. 111. All Firewood brought Inti) the City, for sale in any manner whatever, whether sold by the car load, or disposed of in other manner (except that brought on WHgoDg, carts, or other vi liicles. drawn by horse power),,shall be inspected and meas ured by the Inspectors A Measurers of Wood. All Firewood shall bo closely packed and fairly corded up where it is landed (either from railroad, river, or canal), and before being offered for sale. Each cord shall be eight feet in length, four feet in breadth, and four foot in height. Sec. IV. It shall be the duty of the Inspectors A Measurers of Wood, either hy themselves, or their Deputies, to super intoud tbe measuring of Wood, daily (Sundays excepted), from nine o’clock A. M. to twelve o’clock At., aud from three o’clock P. M. to five o’clock P. M., and the parlies selling or offering the same for sale, shall pay the Inspectors A Measurers of U ood twenty cents for each and every cord of wood.) aud in proportion for each half and quarter cord of wood; by them so measured. Sec- V. If the said Inspectors A Meas urers of Wood, shall retuse or neglect to -perform aDy ot the duties attached to their offices, they shall, on conviotion, ho fined in i sum not exceeding twenty dollars,fur each and every offence. Sec. VI. If the said Inspectors A Meas urers of Wood, or their Deputies, shall be found guilty of collusion or maipractice to deceive in the quantity, they shall, upon Conviction, forfeit their licenses for the unexnired term thereof, and be disqualified from receiving another, and shall also be fined at the discretion of tbe City Council. Sec. VII. Any person or persons who shall refuse or neglect to have wood in spected and measured, before offering the same for sale, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, for each and every such neglect or refusal. Sec. VIII. And be 1 1 further Ordained, That ali Ordinances and parts of Ordi nances militating against this Ordinance, be and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council, this 12tb day of Jan vary, A. D. 1867. [L. S.] JOHN FOSTER, Mayor C. A. Attest: L. T. Bi.ome, 0. C. jals lOt AN OitDIftANCE, To Amend and Explain An Ordinance to Assess Taxes for the support of tbo City of Augusta, for tho fiscal year ending 31st March, 1867. Sec. I. He it Ordained by the City Council of Auyueta, and it in hereby Ordained by the authority of the tame, That the clause in the socond section of said Ordinance levying a tax of one per cent, “on ihe capital stoex of any Incorporated Bank, (Gas, Insurance Company, or other Incorporated Company,) located in this City,” shall be'construed to mean, and was and is intended to mean that there shall be a Jtke tax levied and paid, by the owner or owners thereof, on the par value of each share of stock in any and all National Banks, or Banks of issue located and doiug business in ibis City ; Provided, that the Bank may assume and pay tho tax if preferred. Sec. 11. And be it further Ordained, That the President of any and all such National Banks, or Banks ot issue, shall, when re quired by the Clerk of Council, furnish a lid of the shareholders and the number,, and par value ot shares owned by eaefi and every shareholder in such Bank or Batiks, under a penalty of not less than one hun dred dollars per day for each and ovary day of such refusal or default. Sec 111. And be it further Ordained , That all Ordtuances and parts of Ordinances, militating against this Ordinance, be, and the same are hereby repealed. Done in Council, this 12tb day of Janu ary, A. D., 1867. [L. b.] JOHN FOSTER, Mayor C. A. AU«»t: L. T. Blome, C. C. ja!s—lot AN ORDINANCE To Amend an Ordinance entitled an Ordi nance to create tbo office of City As sessor : Sac. I. Be it Ordained by the City Council of Auyueta, and it i, hereby Ordained by the authority of the tame. That from and alter the passage of ibis Ordinance, the Ordi nance entitled an Ordinance to Create the Office of City Assessor, shall be so amended as to add one Assessor from the City Council. Sac. 11. And be it further Ordained That all Ordinancos and parts of Ordinances mil itating agaiust this Ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Dono in Council this 12th day of Jan uary, A. D., 1867. > [L. S.] JOHN FOSTER, Mayor C. A. Attest:. LT. Blom«, C.C- jan 16—10 All Ordinance 1 To require a Bond to be given by tbe Regis-" I try Clerk: mthonty of the eame, That the Registry lerk, before entering npon the perform ince of his duties shall-give a Bond, with •ood surety, In the sure-of Two Thousand ■ollars. Sac. 11. And be it further Ordained, That ill Ordinances nod ports of Ordinances ail lating against this Ordinance by, afid the •ome arj hereby, repealed. Dom .Mi Council this 12th day of Jstf. uary, A. D., 18«7. [ln S.] JOHN FOSTER, Mayor C. A. Attest L. T. Blohe, C. C. janli—lo KITY DIRE(frOW. ■ MUNICIPAL GOVKRjf&ralf. Wkl/'" —Hon. John FontftuolTicßElerk oU Council’s office, Clerk of Council —L. T. Blome; office, - AJity ltd fleer. - CalUctor i yti Treamirer —l. P. Garvin ; ** ofofifo* Hro*d Street, over Sherman k Jesaup'a store. ~AHtkanr Collector—-T. Sr Tnwwotr r office, at the Collector k Treasurer's; Chief of Police —John A. Christian; offict, pity H*H, basement, N. corner. * 1 Captain of Police —J. A. Bennett. Lieutenants of Police —Betij. F. John- Fk-ch-T, T. IV\ Still-:; l-r ,rd, J. \\F D’Antignac. Keeper of Cily hall —-James Mullen, Sr.; office, City Hall. Superintendent of Streets and Drains — John Morrison. , ~ Superintendent ot Water Works, Pumps, and Wells —Peter Sheron: office, Tel fair street, near Spaeth’s saloon. Keeper of the Bridge —Louis A. Pic quet; office at the Bridge toll-gate. Deputy Keeper of the Bridge— the Bridge. Clerk of the JyOtcer Market —H. R. Phil pot; office at the Scale House, below the Market. Deputy Clerk of the Lower Market— of the Lower Market. Clerk of the Upper Market —William Keener. Lamplighter —J M. Snelling. Keeper of the Jail —T. C. Bridges; of fice at the Jail, corner of Elbert aud Watkins’ streets. ' Keeper of the City Hospital —William D. Taut; office at the Hospital, < reene street, between Houston and Wilde streets. Keeper of the Cili/ Cemetery —JerreMor at Cemetery, Lincoln street, be tween Watkins and Taylor streets. City Sexton —Thomas A. Kunze. City Surveyoi• —E. V. Sharpe. City Hospital Physician —Dr. M. E. Swinney. City Physicians —. Ward No,. 1, Dr. H A. Higi-on ; office, on Ellis street, be low Monument. Ward No. 2—Dr. John S. Coleman;- office, corner Greene and Washington streets. * Ward Mo. 3—Dr. 8. B. Simmons; of fice at Hutton & Simmons’ Drug Store, corner Greene and Campbell streets. Ward No. _4 —Dr. M. J. Bolan ; office at Bany 4 Batty’s Drug Stpre, Broad Street. Small Pox Hospital Physician —Dr. M. J. Jones. ,- Wharfinger —H. C. Foster ; office Mc- Intosh street, near Reynolds, up stairs. ■ Lot Inspectors —First Division, John Reilly; Second Division, John Me- Kenney. . ' Inspector and Measurer of Wood —First Division, J. F. Turpin ; Second Divi sion, Matt. Sheron. < Keeper of the City Clock —Geo. H '.rbig. City Police. —D.. J. Deween, L. J. Bradford, John Kavauagh, A. M. Pra ther, James Reilly, T. W. Oline, Patrick Pows, Thornton J. VVuteri, John Shields. James Lawlor, Peter Pardue, Daniel Buckley, Joseph T. Godwin, Joseph W. Ramsey, Patrick Hughes, E. J. Hicks, Richard Hays, James Gnrra.mr, E. Rum’ey, Dominick. Conlon, John C. Lewis, John Lillis,* Patrick Kearney, John Jennings, Joshua Dean. Wm. Vale, James McDonough, Henry Harris, John McArdle. Bell Tower Men. —James Lysaught, Wm. Desmond, John Dolan. Pire Wardens —J A. Robert, D. H. Denning, J. B. Platt, C. A. Platt. City Assessors — From Council. Charles Estes ; Ist Ward, Josiah Sibley ; 2d Ward, Thos. R. Rhodes ; 3d Ward, F. Lambuck ; 4th Ward, Wm. H. Goodrich. HOUGHTON INSTITUTE. Greene and Ellis, between Elbert and Lincoln streets. Soys’ Department (Entrance on Greene street) —Principal, Jos. T. Derry ; Assistant, Miss Kate E. Parmelee. Girls' Department (Entrance on Ellis street) —Principal, Mrs. .Sarah J. Luthrop ; Assistant, Miss Fannie A. Scott. AUGUSTA FREE SCHOOL, Greene street, between Mclntosh and Jackson. Boys' Department —Principal, Martin V. Calvin. Girls’ Department Principal, Mrs. Josephine Jones. CITY COURT. Judy- —TT«n. John C. Snead. Clerk —J. Taliaferro. City Sheriff- —Isaac Levy. Regular Terms — Fourth Mondays in February, May, August, and Novem ber. RECORDER’S COURT. Recorder —Hon. Wro. Gibson. Clerk —L. T. Blome. Sheriffs —City Police Officers.* Regular Days —Tuesdays aud Fridays of each week, at 10 o'clock, A.M. AUGUSTA FIRE DEPARTMENT. Chief Engineer —J B Pla t. First Assistant —F A B Jennings, Second Assistant—Daniel Galvin. Sene’ary — lV m Crane. Treasurer —A Iversen. Dissolution. The firm of jowes, son a co. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The business will be continued by JON ES, SMYTHK A CO - , who will reccivo and pay all debts due by, or to, the former firm. A. H. JONES, FRANK SMYTHK, J. A. JONES. W. H. JONES, Augusta, Ga., Bee. 17, 1866. dolß—lm* Fish and Oysters, GAME, atsif jjTQg | POULTRY, VEGETABLES, FAMILY GROCERIES * OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Always On hand r and for sale low. ' CALL AND SEE ME. M WM. HALE (Colored), * Washington street, betweon Broad and Ellis. ja!s—tf Sale! AUCTIONEER. ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN FER RUARY NEXT, w>U Waold. at tba Lower Market House, ia (fc# 4tf of.AnrukUf the premiioa on the north aide of Broad C. A- Rodgers. It qdjoina the residence of Judge Abner P. K*berteon,on the east, end Daniel Kirkpntriek, Jr., on the west, nearly fronting 82 feet 6 inches on Bread street and running back 220 feet toward* Rey nolds «treet. Tbe house is two itorie*, with four rooms on tbe first floor and three abeve. Titere so * Hydrant ip th* J*rd, and all neoersafy outLuilings. Titles in disputable. Terms cash. Purchasers to pay so r all requisite papers. ja.lß—td [ Executor’s Sale. SAY ft INMAN, A UCTIOVZBBS. WILL BE gOLD UNDER AN ORDER of the Cdnrt of Ordinary of Rich mond county, at she late residence of T. W. Fleming, deceased, four miles from the City, on SATURDAY, the 19th JANUARY inst., all the perishable property, eonaisting of three Horses, two Cows and Calves, one Carriage, two Buggies, one two-horse Wagon; also, Household and Kitchen Fur niture, etc., etc., sold as tbe property of tbe Estate of T. W Fleming, deceased, for the benefit of tbe heirs and creditors. Terms on day of sale. C. S. W. FLEMING, Executrix, R. A. FLEMING, Executor. j*l2—td For Rent and Sale. DWELLING HOUSE TO RENT. ]VfO. 23 BKOAD STREET, A DWELLING with nine Rooms, Kitchen, Stable?, Harden, etc., for rent until first October next. Inquire on tbe premises, or at tbe City Collector and Treasurer’s office. Possession given immediately. jals—tf HOUSE OE ROOMS TO RENT. THE HOUSE CONTAINS EIGHT Large Rooms with Fireplace in each Also, all -Nee»ssafj Outhouses, and Hydrant in the yard. The house is situate 394 Broad street, south side, near Upper Market. For particulars apply to T. C. CREWS, St. Nicholas Saloon, 31S Broad street, jal 3—121* Rooms and Boarding, TWO GOOD ROOMS WITH BOARJ> ; in a private family, can be obtained by applying at 53 broad It reel, corner of Broad and Lincoln streets. jal2—eodtf AT PRIVATE SALE, A Splendid Residence, NEAR THE CITY. I OFFER FOR SALE ALL THAT tract of LaDd in Richmond county, with the improvements thereon, known ae“H*y wood,” about three miles from Augusta, on tbe Milledgevilie road, containing about fifteen and a half acres. In connection wiib the Hoa.«e is complete gas work*, in order, a splendid well of water, an excellent vegetable garden, with, fruit trees, all necessary out-buildings, kitchen, wash bouse, servants’ buildings, stable,aud carriage bouse. Tbe Residence contains eleven rooms. The parlors and halls most beautifully fres coed., The entire establishment is complete, with every modern improvement. A neat flower yard iq front of the house, hedges all around; also, fine large groves on either side adjoiuing. This is one of tbe best and most desirable residences in this county, and is truly a ‘•comfortable borne.” And, if dosired, tbe furniture, which is new and elegant, can be purchased with tbe bouse. For terms and further particulars apply to W. H. GOODRICH* ja4—tf 271 Broad street. HOUSE TO RENT. SITUATE ON THE CORNER OF CAL HOUN aud Mclntosh streets, Contain ing Eight Rooms; Kitchen witb Two Rooms. There is also a goud Garden attached to tbe House. Water on the promises. For particulars apply an tbe premises, or to J. W. JONES, 149 Ellis street, oclS—tf Opposite Palace Stables. FRENCH & ITALIAN GOODS DIRECT IMPORTATION! JUST RECEIVED IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, SIAISON DOREE, BACALAN CLARET, FALAD OIL, quart*, OLIVE OIL, quart*, OLIVE OIL, pint*, prunes, PEAS, * boxes, OLIVES, CAPUCIXE CAPERS, FRENCH Ci! ESN UTS, For sale at New York Prices, Expense of Shipment added. AI.SO, 125 BOXES TOBACCO, And an Assortment of GROCERIES, CORN, HAY, Eto. W. B. GRIFFIS’, Corner Jackeon and Ellis streets. ' jal3—flt i\o. 29 l l ROAD STREET, " Where will be found EVERYTHING USUALLY KEPT a BY A First Class Drug Store, COXSISTIKG OF ]Perfu.m ery From the fir?t manufacturers In Europe aud all of the leading goods usually re quired for the trade. BARKETT, CARTER A CO. defl—2m Corn and Oats. A non BUSHELS old white CORN INSTORE 2,500 bushels PRIME *t)ATS to arrive N KW. CORN to arrive. For sale low by jal2—tOt C. A. WILLIAMS A CO The Hew Novelty Microscope. PATENTED MAY 24,.1864. This is the only magnifying Glas* ever invented which is adapted to the examination of living insects, con fining them within tho foens, feet np or down. It i* also suitable for examining bank bills, engravings, flowers, leaves, seeds, minerals, cloth, wool, the skin, etc., being adapted to a greater variety of pur poses than any other microscope. Every tanker, Merchant, Farmer, Oardoper, Bee keeper, Seedsman, Naturalist, Botanist, Miner, Druggist, Student, and Pleasure seeker should have one. It is also an in structfve and amnsing gift to a friend or child. It can be folded np and carried ia tbe pocket—ever ready to make examinations from Nature's great laboratory. Price $2. Liberal terms .to agents and dealers. Sent in e nriit Wok, prepaid, to aay part of the world on receipt of $2 and five tbree/icont |)o-tago stamp*. Address GEO. MEADE, Racine, Wisconsin. jalO—tf MW'mmt'.i AND FOR SALE AT PERKINS’ GALLERY, r) fmumn nviix.hml ~ NEXT' - .8 SOBBIOB DAILY PRESS OFFICE, * (192 BROAD STREET.) PHOTOGRAPHS FROM LIFE OF < THE LAMENTED BISHOP ELLIOT. Said by himself and friends to be tbe best ever taken of him. Bishop Elliott’s Likeness in kis Episcopal Robes, or in bis ordinary attire, will be sent to any : ddress, on tbe receipt / : Twenty- Five Cents and a two cent stamp to pay postage. jafi—tf •* SCOTT’S MONTHLY MAGAZINE! SECOND YEAR. THE OLDEST AND LARGEST Magazine in the South TIIE PROPRIETOR OF THIS POPU LAR Monthly will publish an edition of several thousand copies in January next, to meet the increasing demand for it ia *ll portions of the South and West. Its Corps of Contributors is already large , and will be strengthened by tbe addition of sereral Fxcellent Male and Female Writers Besides tbe usual variety of Original xnd Selected Prose and Poetry, there will be contained tbe admirable History of tke War, entitled “FIELD AND CAMP.” ST AS OFJUCSB. ALSO, IHE SECRET MARRIAGE. By Mrs. Warfield, of Eentncky. Al3O, The Tropes and Meh phors of the Bible, As Illustrated by Science, By A. Means, D.D. LL,D. Also, a series of article* on LIFE IN THE EAST, By Rev. R. A. Holland, of Kentneky, now on a tour in Egypt and Palestine. It will be elegantly embellished with Steel Plates, Lithographs, and Wood Cuts, pre pared expressly for this publication, con sulting of superb likenesses of Lee, l)sris, Joe Johnson, Polk, Forrest, etc. Its quantity of reading matter will also be increased, so that it will contain nearly twice tbe amount ot either Godsy or Peterson. We shall also introduce a department of Wil and Humor, and occasional Weed Cat Illustrations ot Southern and Western Scenery. It will be perceived that this plan involves much additional expense, and we invito the lovers ot a sound aud elevated literature to rally to this enterprise. It has already received tbe highest encomiums of the press ; let it now have material aid, and we promrie a Magazine equal to any ever before the American public. TERMS—Single subscribers, 95 f eleven copies, S2O; twenty-two copies, $100; and at tho same ra tea tor and six man tbs. Cler gymen es all denmoinations, and Presidents and Professors of Colleges will receive it at $4. The person who will send ns the largest club of subscribers, not less than twenty five, previous to March Ist, shall receives premium of Fifty Dollars. Address, W. J. SCOTT, ialO —lm Atlanta, Ga. For* Sale. ONE TWENTY-HORSE PORTABLE Steam Engine and Boiler, all com plete, in good running order. ATso, a small Steamboat, 26 tons burden, in good run ning ordea. For terms apply to BEALL A HANKINSON. jal2—fit TO THE MERCHANTS AIVD BUSINESS XEX OF AUGUSTA. NOW rs TOUR TIMS TO SUBSCRIBE! I WILL ENGAGE TO DELIVER THE NEW YORK HERALD or any other New York Daily at your Office, or Place of Business, for $5 a quarter or $9 for six months The Papers will be delivered immediately on the arriral of tbe Mail, aud very often ahead, so that Business v en will find it to their advantage - to ; subscribe in this way, and the tost of the Paper is nineh less. P. QUINN, News Dealer, 189 Broad street, Next to Constitutionalist offise. jal2—fit Salisbury, Bro. & Cos., EXTENSIVE MANUFACTURERS' And Importers of Oold, Plated ana Oreide Jewelry, SOLID AND NICKEL ■ SILVER WARE American, English and Swiss WATCHFS, cased by ourselves, and evevy description ts Fancy and Yankee Notions, especially adapted and designed for Southern aid Western trade. Circulars and fall descriptive Price LLti sent free. Agents wanted everywhere SALISBURY. BRO, a cO 51 Dorranre Stmt, no#—9m Prevideaoe. R. I. Notice. TWO MONTHS AFTER DATE, APPLI CATION, will be iptd o to the llonorahle the Court or Ordinary of Richmond county for leave to sell the Real Estate belonging to the e&tate of Charles W. Bond, of Oo lumbia oounty, deceased. , - - GEO. P. BUTLER, no3o—2m Administrate