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rail!! 3ptcss. City Printer—Official Paper ÜBCKST fITY CIKtTLiTIOK SATURDAY MORNING—-March *. ‘* 6 ' TOM JBHMIMOB. BT X. BRt'J4 CUBES. Tom Jennings on* morning »t®» IW>«» bS» bed t And complained very anb of an aeh. in hia head; ~ Said ha, “I belie'* every bone «> »y body Ii crying aload for a glam of ram toddy. Joat then he remembered a pledge he had taken Laat night, ere hie head and his bonec began aching: #* I swear by old Burrhus, the friend of the I’ll not touoh a drop of ram toddy to-day.’. He pnt en his pants with the waist on tho floor. He put on his coat wi'h tho wrong sido be fore, no buttoned his collar with both ends be hind, He pnt on his boots, said he, “Hang it, I find The shoemaker "a made a mistake, for I feel There’s ne room for the toes, and too much for the heel!” He put on hit shirt and hit Test with a grant, And lo ! he had gotten the wrong side in front! He put on his cap, his crarat, and bis pin. In position reversed; and way down to his chin Ho combed his red locks, and ha looked at his bod; Said he, “I hare slept with my feet o’er my head !" Said he, ‘Til be snitched if I erer saw clothes (Here he felt at the back of his head for his nose) Made up so quecrly ; I’ll go to my tailor and tell him at once That he measured a gentleman—not a poor dunce.” Just then a quart bottle that stood on the shelf Said, “Blamo not the tailor—you’re sure not yourself;” Said Tom, “You black imp, be still, or I’ll make You said the bottle to Tom, “Come, what will you take ?” I bade them good morning, the bottle and Jem — I ne'er knew cither the last word had non ; But ’twas told me next day by his friends, in a Sutter, That Tom and the bottle were found in tho gutter! And they furthermore said, but I thought they were jesting, That Tom put the people of A in a roar Os laughter, for when anybody addressed him He would bow from behind, instead of be fore ! 190 BROiD STREET. 190 JQRY GOODS, GOODS, MILLINERY, BONNETS, HATS CAPS, HAT ORNAMENTS, SHAWLS, UUSLINS, CLOAKS, FLANNELS OPERA FLANNELS, PLAID FLANNELS, MERINOES, ALPACAS, BOMBAZINES, SILKS, POPLINS, EMPRESS CLOTHS, Usually found iu such a Store. Mrs. E. 11. PUGIIE, 190 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA. 265 265 The Cheapest Store in Towb ! AND THE BEST BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS,Etc. AT 269 BROAD STRICT. oc2l—tf Dry Goods and Clothing^ Great Reduction IN PRICES! I. SIMON & 8110, 224 BROAD STREET, (Four doors below the Central Hotel), Have considerably marked down the Prices in our Stoek of CLOTHING! GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, CASSIMERES, CLOTHS, JEANS, TWEEDS, Etc., Boots and Shoes, HATS, TRUNKS, & VALISES, In order to make room for our SPRING GOODS, and to meet- too calculation of thoso wishing to economise. CALL AND CONVINCE YOURSELVES AT I. SIMON & BRO.’S FASHIONABLE Clothing Emporium, 224 BROAD STREET. ja9—tf Painting as. Gilding. Fisk, U* a in t s. icisk: PAINTS ALL ABOUT TOWN I Shop Nearly Opposite Post-Office. se20 — ts ON CONSIGNMENT, DOZ. BROOMS, ASSORTED SIZES elvl and qualities, very cheap. bbls. common to fine OLD RYE. Ig bbls. N. E. RUM. ALSO, SUPER-PIIOSPIIATES AND BONE DUST For sale cheap for cash by jXmes STOGNER & CO., febl—tf 308 Broad street. REGISTBY LIST OPENED. REGISTRY CLERK’S OFFICE, 1 City Hall, Augusta, Ga., Jan. 14. 1867. I THE REGISTRY LIST IS NOW OPEN at my office for the purpose of register ing the names of, and giving certificates to, the legal voters of the City of Augusta, in accordance with the Act of the Georgia Leg islature, approved February 18tb, 1856, and with the City Ordinance providing for carrying said Act into effect, the said list to be kept open until the first Monday in April next. Office honrs daily (Sundays excepted) from 9 o’clock A. M. to 2 o’clock P. M. Each and every applicant, before register ing, will be required to take the following oath : “You do solemnly swear that you are a citizen of the United States ; that yon have resided in the State of Georgia for the last 12 months, and in this City for the last six months; that yon are 21 years of ago ; that you have paid all City taxes and assessments, and have made ail returns required of you by the City Ordinances which have 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 tbe terms of the Act of the General Assembly, in the State, in surh eases made'and provided, so help you, God!” JOHN C. GREEN, jals—td Registry Clerk. grain, flour, Bacon, Etc. 3000 BUSUE, ' S cOKN 3000 BUSHELS OATS 300 BARRERS FLOUB 20000 POCNDS CLEAR SIDES 5000 QRAIN SACKS Tennessee BUCKWHEAT, BUTTER and EGGS, for sale low, by fe22—lOt C ' A ’ WILLIAMS * CO. Carpets a Upholstery^ New Supplies OF CARPETS! MATS, RUGS, DRUGGETTS, FLOOR OIL CLOTHS TABLE OIL CLOTHS, Window Shades, PICTURE TASSELS, Cord and Nails, COCOA AND CANTON MATTINGS, WALL PAPER AND bobbbbs Lace Curtains, IN NEW STYLES, WITH FINISHED BORDERS DAMASK, REP, AND MUSLIN CTJHTA^IISrS! CORNICES, Bands and Pins! JUST RECEIVED, IN NEW STYLES AND AT REDUCED PRICES ! Tho attention of those in want of such articles is invited to the above New and Beautiful LINE OF GOODS! J. G. BAILIE & BRO,, 205 BROAD STREET. Groceries! Anew and beautiful stock of GROCERIES just received, embracing all of thoso Fancy Groceries Required about Christmas times. ALSO, Table and Cooking WINES OLD BRANDY OLD WHISKEY RUM AND GIN. 5 kegs Pure Old IRISH and SCOTCH WHISKEY! Just arrived and for sale by JAS. G. BAILIE 4 BRO., 205 BROAD STREET. de2o—tf - ) British Periodicals. THE LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW (Conservutire). THE EDINBURGH REVIBW (Whig). THR WESTMINSTER REVIEW (Radi cal). THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW (Free Church). AMD BLACKWOOD’S EDINBURGH MAGA ZINE (Tory). These foreign periodicals are regularly republished by ui in tho aame style as heretofore. Those who know them end who hare long subscribed to them need no reminder; those whom the ci'il war of the last few years has deprived of their once welcome snpply of the best pe riodical literature, will be glad *x> have them again within their reach ; and those who may never yet hare met with them, will as suredly be well pleased to receive accredited reports of the progress of European science and literature. TERMS FOR 1567 : For any one of the Reviews $ 4.00 per an. For any two of the Reviews 7.00 “ For any three of the Reviews 10.00 “ For all Tour of the Reviews 12.00 “ For Blackwood's Magazine 4,00 “ For Blackwood and one Review 700 “ For Blackwood and two Reviews.... 10.00 “ For Blackwood snd three Reviews... 13.00 “ For Blackwood and four Reviews 1500 “ CLUBS.—A discount of twenty per cent, will be allowed tooiubs of four or more per sons. Thus, four copies of Blackwood, or of one Review, will bo sent to one addreaa for $12.80. Four copies of the four Reviews for $18.60, and so on. POSTAGE.—When sent by mail, the Postage to any part of the United States will be but Twenty four Cents a year for “Blackwood,” and but Eight Cent* a year for each of the Reviews. Premiums to New Subscriber*. New subscribers to any two of the above periodicals for 1867 will be entitled to re ceive, gratis, any one of the four Reviews for 1866. New Subscribers to all five of the Periodicals for 1867 may receive, gratis, Blackwood or any two of tho four Reviews for 1866. These premiums will be allowed on all new subscriptions received before April 1, 1867. Subscribers may also obtain back num bers at tho following reduced rates, vis.: The North British from January, 1563, to December, 1f66, inclusive; the Edinburg and the Westminster from April, 1564, to December, 1866, inclusive, and the London Quarterly for the years 1865 and 1866, at the rate of $1.50 a year for each or any Re view ; also Blackwood for 1866, for $2,50. Neither premiums to Subscribers, nor discount to Clubs, nor reduced prices for back numbers, can be allowed, unless the money is remitted direct to the Publishers. No premiums can be given to Clubs. THE LEONARD SCOTT PUBLISHING COMPANY, No. 3S Walker St, N. Y. Tho Leonard Scott Publishing Company also publish the FARMER'S GUIDE, by Henry Stepuens, of Edinburg, and the late J. P. Norton, of Yale College. 2 vols., Royal Octavo, 1,600 pages and numerous Engravings. Price $7 for the two volumes—by Mail, post paid, SB. ja27—i'm Gifts For CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS. GREAT WATCH SALE! ON THE POPULAR ONE PRICE PLAN ! Giving to every Patron a Handsome and rcliablo Watch for the Low Price of Ten Dollars! WITHOUT REGARD TO VALUE! AND NOT TO BE PAID Fo£ UNLESS PERFECTLY SATISFACTORY! •‘Have seen their Watches, know them, and can testify that they are excellent timekeepers, and as good in every respect as represented, and no humbug.**— Sentinel, Waterford, N. Y. “Business is conducted iu this establishment upon strictly honor able principles, and purchasers get the worth of their money.’*— Herald , Peru , 111. “This Company is no bogus affair, and is prompt in business and perfectly reliable.” Courier , Hondovt, N. Y. “This Company is known throughout the Union to be re liable for anything it proposes to do.”—- Independent, Montieelfo, 111. “They are honorable in their dcnlings, and satisfy the just expectations of iheir customers/*— Democratic Press, Lyons, N. Y. “This Company ha3 a fine reputation, and their goods are of a very superior quality.”— Daily Times, Neiobern, N. C. “There is no humbug in this Company/* —Valley Senti nel, Shipitcnburg, Pa. “Their Watches are manufactured of superior articles, and by the best worhmen/’ —American Union, Den ton, Md. LIST OF ARTICLES. 100 Solid Gold Hunting Watches. .KSO to 7750 1(0 Magic Cased Geld Watches 550 t# 500 100 Ladies’ Watches, Enameled.... 100 to 3uo 200 Gobi Hunting Chronometer Watches 250 to 300 200 Gobi Hunting English Levers.. 200 to 250 300 Gold Hunting Duplex Watches. 150 to 250 500 Gold HnnCg American Watches. 100 to 200 500 Silver Hunting Levers 50 to 150 500 Silver Hunting Duplexes 75 to 250 S(H) Gold Ladies’ Watches 50 to 250 1000 Gold llutiting Lepmes 50 to 75 1000 Miscellaneous Silver Watches.. 50 to 100 2500 Hunting Silver Watches 25 to 50 5000 Assorted Watches,all kinds*.* 10 to 75 Every patron obtains a Watch by this arrangement, costing but $lO, while it may be worth $750. No partiality shown. Messrs. J. HICKLING k CO/S GREAT UNION WATCH COMPANY, MANU FACTURERS, 149 Broadway, New York City, wish tc immediately dispose of the above magnificent Stock. Certificates, naming articles, are placed in sealed en velopes, and forwarded as ordered. The return of any of our certificates entitles tho holder to the articlo named thereon, upon payment, irrespective of its worth, if $750, and as no article valued less than $lO is named on any certificates, it will at once be seeu that this is JSo Lottery, but a straightforward legitimate Transaction , which may be participated in even by the most fastidious! A single Certificate will be sent by mail, post paid, upon receipt of 25 cents, five for sl, eleven for $2, thirty-throo and elogant premium for $5, sixty six and more valuable premium for $lO, one hundred and most su perb Watch for sls. To Agents or those wish ing employment this is a rare opportunity. It is a legitimately conducted business, duly authorized by the Government, and open to the most careful scrutiny. Try us l Address, J. HICKLING A CO., ialO—3m 149 Broadway. N. Y. COKE FOR SALE. POKE CAN BE HAD \J At «i. GAS WORKS AT ALL TIMES. Tickets van bo procured at the Offico from 9 A. M. until 2 P. M., over, da,. de4—tf G. 8. HOOKEY, Sup’t. Piano-Fortes Tuned. TO MEET THE TIMES, I HAVE RK. duced the charge fur TUNING to THREE DOLLARS. Orders left at Mr. GEO. A. OATES’, 240 Broad Street, or at my Shop, opposite the Post-Office, promptly attended to. sel—tf ROBERT A. HARPER. New Furniture Store! M. XI. BEUMIAMIW, AGENT,' NO 265 BROAD STREET, At the old stand formerly of the firm of BENJAMIN A GOODRICH, JJAS A LARGE AND ASSORTED STOCK OF Parlor, Dining Boom, and Bed Boom FURNITURE! SPRING BEDS, of every description, MATRASSES OF EVERY KIND, Bureaus, *W ash stands, Cottage Bedsteads, AND EVERY KIND OF TO SUIT CUSTOMERS, AT HIS OLD STAND, 265 Broad St., .Augusta, Ga. FURNITURE REPAIRED WITH NEATNESS AND DISPATCH. fes—tf E. F. BLODGETT & CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Boots and Shoes, 279 BROAD STREET, Augusta, Georgia. iT> WITH A LARGE AND WELL ASSORTED STOCK 'BBF boots and shoes FROM SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL MANUFACTORIES North and East, and some experience at our command, we feel warranted in guaranteeing to all who may favor us with their patronage, entire satisfaction. We are constantly in reoeipt of as fine an assortment of * Ladies’ and Misses’ Shoes As can be had in this Market. Give us a call at 279 BROAD STREET. fobl—l, Stove and House Furnishing Goods. THE UNDERSIGNED BEG AGAIN AT THE OPENING OF THE SEVENTEENTH YEAR of the existence of our House io the STOW ID HOUSE FURNISHING Trade, in its present position, to present its facilities and claims upon that patronage that has, for many years past, placed it far in advance of all competitors. STOVES.—In this department our stock is so large and varied that newspaper enu merating in detail is impracticable. As our leading FIRST CLASS COOK STOVE, WE OFFER THE “GOOD SAMARITAN” Which is indicated by the above eut. This Stove we have been selling for six years past, in every case with PERFECT SATISFACTION to the buyer, and in beauty of desigu, perfect adaptation to all tbe requirements of a PERFECT AND COMPLETE COOK STOVE, it stands to-day without a rival, as an inspection will convince the most careful exam iner. Among our other Cook Stoves we enumerate the “QUEEN OF THE SOUTH,” “MARION,” “HARVEST QUEEN,” “RED JACKET,” Etc., Etc. All these are FIRST CLASS STOVES, well known throughout Georgia and Soulh Carolina. We have also a large variety of medium and second class goods in this line, warranted to PERFORM WELL, but lighter weight and less expensive than those enumerated. HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.—Our stock in this department is so LARGE and varied, so well known duriig our long existence here, consisting of PLAIN, PLANISHED, AND JAPANNED TINWARE. WOOD, WILLOW, AND HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE. E!c-, that wo deem special enumeration entirely unnecessary. No pains will be spared to sus tain the reputation, in this connection, that has, for sixteen years past, been so fully ac corded us. MANUFACTURING. —Strict attention will, as heretofore, be given in our EX TENSIVE WORKSHOPS to everything pertaining to this department of onr trade. In this branch of onr business we promise NOTHING NEW. That same punctuality and care for details that has been a well known characteristic of tbis House in times past will be rigidly observed and continued. TIN ROOFING.—Owing to the general stagnation in mercantile affairs just now, we shall, MORE TUAN EVER, give our closest Bnd most ENERGETIC ATTENTION to all kinds of Heavy Out Doors "W'ork in our line. Onr faeilities and way of doing things in this connection are pretty wall known. We GUARANTEE, for any REASONABLE TIME, all work done by us, and we are pleaded to find, as oar rapidly increasing patronage in tbis dilection abun dantly attests, that tbe public are beginning to appreciate Ibis guarantee, and to find that it means JUST WHAT IT CARRIES ON ITS FACE WITHOUT DISCOUNT. JONES, SMYTH & CO., No. 192, Broad Street. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 31,1567. ja3l—lmo KID GLOVES, ■yyAITK KID GLOVES, Beautiful qualities, All rises, Just recoived, by Mrs. PUG HE, ocl7—tf 111 V Broad street C. H. WARNER, PLUMBER, GAS and STEAM FITTER, la rear of iii Broad street, Acqusta, Gso. a#“Pnmps, Gas, Steam and water Pipes, Rubber Hose and Hose Pipes, promptly furnished or repvrsd. ja2o—tf JOHN HAHN, 120 BROAD STREET, Baker and Confectioner, AND DEALER IN Cakes, Candies, AVines, and Liquors, AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ALWAYS ON HAND, A FINE SUPPLY OF FRESH GRAHAM BREAD, RYE BREAD, WHEAT BREAD. All kinds ot CAKES—aII kinds of CAIDIES. fel3—6m ijppgSfCharter Oak T O V E. This celebrated stove, so favorably known in mobile Near Orleans, St. Louis, and other Southern cities, is now being offered to the citizens of Augusta, as one of the best and cheapest first-class Cooking Stoves in the market—its baking qualities are unsurpassed, which is acknowledged by all who bare used it. The draught flues are so constructed as to ensure a perfect draught, while a. hot air fat which surrounds the oven insures the baking and roasting of bread and meats, to entire satisfaction. We warrant the perfect baking of every Stove we sell. In onr stock will be fonnd TOILET SETS, CHURNS, TUBS, COFFEE MILLS, SCOURING BRICKS, TEA TRAYS, SAD IRONS, CAKE CUTTERS', JELLY CAKE PANS, etc. A full assortment of Honsefnrnishing Goods always on band. We are, also, pre pared to do ROOFING, and all manner of work in the Tinners’ line of business, jalo—tma9 D. L. FULLERTON, 186 Broad street. COME AND SEE . I- ILAHN db CO.’S HEAVY AND WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, At 262 Broad Street, Augusta. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. OUR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC WILL FIND IT TO THEIR ADVANTAGE TO EXAMINE OUR GOODS BEFORE THEY BUY ELSEWHERE LONG CLOTHS, SHIRTINGS AND SHEETINGS, OSNABUHGS, LtNSEYS AND KERSEYS, COTTON FLANNELS, APRON CHECKS, JEANS, TICKINGS, CELKCT AS, BROWN HOLLANDS, IRISH LINENS, DIAPERS, TABLE DAMASKS TOWELLING NAPKINS | BLACK AND COLORED DRESS SILKS, LADIES’ CLOAKS, Newest Style, SHAWLS, MOURNING GOODS, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CALICOES, IRISH LACES, Imported, GLOVES, RIBBONS, FRENCH AND ENGLISH BROADCLOTHS, < CASSIMERES, TWEEDS, COATINGS, * MERINOFS, GENTS’ AND LADIES’ HATS, j BLANKETS, FLANNELS, 1 NOTIONS, £2 fin onr Wholesale Department we offer a carefully selected STOCK of GOODS, and at the LOM EST CASH PRICES. In our Retail Department, a variety inferior to no other House in the South. i. Ivyviust & <. <o. delS—6m NOTICE TO PIiANTEBS. WE AEE RECEIVING AND WILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND jSTo. 1 PERUVIAN GUANO WHICH WE WARRANT GENUINE. CRUMP. DAVISON & CO., ISTo. 209 'Broad Street' Augusta, Ga. oc4—6m* GROCEEIES OF THE BEST QUALITY Wholesale and Retail. No rfo I k Oysters, FRESH AND FINE. For sale by JAS. STOGNER A CO., jald—tf 308 Broad street. Brinley’s Steel Plows, 'J'HESE JUSTLY CELEBRATED PL O "W SI Are for salo by the undersigned, Age® o for the Manufacturers. . ~ They arc sold at the shop prices, fre'g“ added. Their best recommendation is » trial. Among them will be found his UNIVERSAL PLOW! for one or two horses. Try Them ! JAS. STOGNER A CO., )al9 —ts A fi* nU -