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The DAILY PRESS la alto tbe Official Paper of the City of Augusta, haring been elected by the City Coancll an their Official Organ. SCISSORS. —There are now 916 convicts in the Ohio Penitentiary. —The Paris physicians claim to have found a perfect cure ior ertup, in flour of sulphur in water. —A colored boy. eighteen years old, has been found in LsGr.inge, Mo., who did not know he was emancipated. —For a quarter of a century there has not been a single revival or conver sion in Harvard College. —A weekly paper, printed in Span ish and called the Voice of America, has made its appearance in New York. —The Japanese embassy in Paris take live meals a day and drink a good deal ot English beer. —ln some of the villages of Prussia, one third of the popula'iou will leave for America iu the spring. —The number of emigrant passen gers arrived iu New York during the week, 1,235. —Sixty Roman Catholic priests ar rived in New Orleans last week to open schools lor the freedmen. —Poultices made of stewed pumpkins are said to be an excellent remedy for inflamitory rheumatism. —The weapon now being used to split up the Union—the act of Con gress. —During the forty years from 1820 to 1860 we took from Europe 4,512,171 emigrants. —Farm laborers in England get eleven shillings per week, and two quarts of cider per day. —The famous Russian sheet iron has been successfully made at Youngstown, Ohio. —Several large European capitalists are now travelling quietly through Texas and Louisiana, with a view of making future purchases. —A Western publisher advertises for a foreman who can so arrange the paper as to allow every man’s advertisement to head the col a inn. —The change from the bushel to the cental measure for grain, etc., was inau gurated in all the principal cities, East and West. March Ist. —The railways of which Chicago is the centre includes 5,000 miles of track. Chicago is the centre ot a-lrack-tion (or the whole West, —Hon. Thomas RUS's 11 has been nominated by the President and con firmed by the Seriate for Collector of Customs lor the port of Boston. —Jefferson Davis is said to hare re ceived $40,000 in subscriptions from his Iriends since his incarceration iu Fortress Monroe. —A biblical opera on the history of Saul is announced in Germany. It’s the Scripture story set to music, that S’aul. —Numerous instances of persons as suming to die that they may obtain in surances on their lite are chronicled in our exchanges, —Not, less than a thousand people in New York live by fortune telling and other such methods of getting a liveli hood. The Supreme Court of Pennsylva nia has just decided that the shares in the national hanks are subject to State taxation iu the hands of the share holders. Duane Kent, of East Dorsett, Vt., failed five years ago, owing, among others, many laborers in his marble quarry. He has now paid them every dollar due. —An editor in Portsmouth, N. H.. improves upon thenunierous designations hy which tbe great Loweli hefo is known. He calls him the ‘‘cockeyed hyena of New Orleans.” —A few days ago a gentleman from Gotham, in Chicago, being thirsty, en tered a saloon and saw the ex-wife of his bosom waiting upon customers be hind the bar. A man in Cincinnati, while clean ing his cellar of dirt that had ace u mu lated for years past, found a leather purse containing seventy six dollars in gold. . Peruvian Surgeon in San Fran cisco, warrants to every young lady the tiniest and most graceful foot by means ot the amputation of the little toe of each foot, I, ~ The J[> ou sc carpenters of New York, Harlen, North New York, Brooklyn and a t~T n n h w 6 f eßolved ‘o demand, after the first Monday in April, four dol ars per day. —Punch commends as (‘candid girlV anfiSpladverts thus in "omWI.VG AND PAIXTING,” p I oun ? lady teaches the above in Pour Lesions, without any previous knowledge of either.” Apply, etc! -;!" der , d,e he “d of "spontaneous round* 8 tell* a P Br Wh « going the from a mg ? ma “ who cau £ ht fir e rhyme- II remind * U 8 of ‘‘ Th wu?to°^ eC<iiiin *- ,, ' i » case wa, the W “omb7, e tt n *ll toblt * w ßh spontaneous said lam betw een two tailors," couple tab,e ’ wberea “Verv t*nl r ! Ullors were seated; but beirin,’ Baid °, ne of tbem t “ we ace keen Dn°e i ßn<l can onl J afford to keep one goose between us.” Tlll6 »«> A I l„Y PRESS. VOL. 111. CITY DIHEOTORY. MUNICIPAT/GOVERNMENT. .Vuy«r—Hon. John Foster; office. Clerk of Connell's office, Citv Hull, 2d floor. Clerk of Council— L. T. Hlome; office, City Hall, 2d floor. Call'clor anti TYrtvwrtr—J. P. Garvin ; office. Broad Street, over Sherman A Jessup'* store. Assi*UuU Collector—J. S. Patterson . office, at the Collector A Treasurer's; Chief of /Wire—John A. Christian ; office, City Hall, basement, N. E. corner. Captain ot Police —J. A. Bennett Lieutenants of Pblire —Benj. F. John son, Thomas Walsh, and Charles Evans. Fh ni Sergeant of Police —W. B. Cheese borough ; office, Citv Hall, basement, adjoining office of the Chief of Police. Sageants of Police —Michael Hall, D. L. Hopkins, W. P. Bottom, Andrew Fletcher, T. W. Shackleford, J. W D’Antignac. Keeper of City Hall— James Mullen. Sr.; office, City Hall. Superintendent oj Streets and Drains — John Morrison. Supet inteiptent ot Wafer Works, Pumps, and Welle —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 ot the Bridge —Charles H. Rogers ; office, with the Keeper of the Bridge. Clerk of the Lower Market —H, R.Phil pot; office at the Seale House, below the Market. Deputy Clerk of the Lower Market — Thomas Dwyer, office, with the Clerk 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 and Watkins’ streets. Keeper of the City Hospital —William D. Tant; office at the Hospital, i reene street, between Houston and Wilde streets. Keeper of the City Cemetery —Jerre Mor ris ; at Cemetery, Lincoln street, be tween Watkins and Taylor streets. City Sexton —Thomns A. Kuiize. City Survcyoi • —K. V. Sharpe. City Has ital Physician —Dr. M. E. Swinney. City Physicians — Ward No. 1, Dr. II A. Rignon ; office, on Ellis street, be low Monument. Ward Mo. 2—Dr. John S. Coleman; office, corner Greene and Washington streets. Ward Mo. 3—Dr. S. B. Simmons; of fice at Hatton & Simmons’ Drug Store, corner Greene and Jackson streets. Ward No. 4- —Dr. M. J. Bolan; office at Bariy & Batty’s Drug Store, Broad Street. Small Pox Hospital Physician —Dr. M. J. Jones. Wharfinger —H. C. Foster; office Mc- Intosh street, corner of Bay up, stairs. Lot Inspectors —First Division, John Reilly; Second Division, John Mc- Kt-nney. Inspector and. Measurer of Wood —First Division, J. F. Turpin ; Second Divi sion. Keeper of the City Clock —Geo. Hariri?. City Police. —M. J. Deween, L. F. Radford, J6hn Kavanash, A. M. Pra ther, James Reilly, T. W. Olive, Patrick Pows, Thornton Waters. John Shields. James Lawlor, Peter Pardue, Daniel Barkley. Joseph T. Godwin, Joseph W. Ramsey, Patrick Hughes. E. J. Hicks, Richard Hays, James Garraban, E. Rumley, Dominick Conlon, John C. Lewis, John Lillis, Patrick Kearney, John Jennings, Joshua Dean. Wm. Vale, James McDonough, Henry Harris, John MoArdle. Bell Tower Men. —James Lysaught, Wm. Desmond, John Dolan. Pire Wardens— J A. Robert, D. 11. 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. Lam back ; 4th Ward, Wm. H Goodrich. HOUGHTON INSTITUTE. Greene and Ellis, between Elbert and Liucoln streets. Boys' Department (Entrance on Greene street) —Principal, Jos. T. Derry ; Assistant, Mi%s Kate E. Parmelee. Girts' Department (Entrance pn Ellis street) —Principal, Mrs. ‘Sarah J. Lathrop; 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. Judge —Hon, John C. Snead. City Attorney —W. Milo Olin, office, City Hall Building. Clerk —J. Taliaferro. City Sheriff- —Isaac Levy. Regular Terms —Fourth Mondays in February, May, August, and Novem ber. RECORDER’S COURT. Recorder —Matt. Sberon. Clerk— L. T. Blome. Sheriff's —City Police Officers. Regular Days —Tuesdays and Fridays of each week, at 10 o’clock, A.M. AUGUSTA FIRE - DEPARTMENT. Chief Engineer —J B Platt. First Assistant —F A B Jennings, Second Assistant —Daniel Galvin. Secretary —W m Crane. Treasurer— A Iversen. Bankers and Brokers. DBAFTS QN THE ROYAL BANK OF IRELAND,, LONDON, PARIS, < and UEItMANY In sums to ralt. C. 8. PLANK, Asm, Southern Express Company’s Office, v <1023—3m Augusta, da AUGUSTA, GA., SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 9; 1867. Snuff A. Tobacco. AUGUSTUS BOHHE, QOn UROAD street. (Opposite Planters’Hotel Has always on band a large assortment es IMPOHTRD A DOMESTIC SRGARB Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO Lorillard’s BNUFF Fine Meerschaum PIPES AND CIGAR HOLDERS, genuine and imitation ALSO, Rubber, Briar, Rosewood, and Clay PIPES, PIPE STEMS, SNUFF BOXES, Eto., AT THE LOWEST NEW YOKE PRICES. THE TRADE BUPPLIED ON LIBBRAL au4-ly] TERMS. ~" GUERRILLA CLUB ” This popular brand, together with onr other Celebrated Brands, the “HARMOMZEIi,” “and the “BIRD’S EYE/’ OF SMOKING TOBACCO May be had at BLAIR, SMITH «fc CO.’S, 298 Broad Street, or nt NELSON & McILWAINE’S Tobacco Factory, Marbury street, oc9—6m Near Augusta Factory. PERKINS’ PHOTOGRAPH GALLERIES, 192 Broad Street, Avgusta, Georgia AND Broughton Street, opposite Marshall House, Savannah. 3? ortraits, In Oil or Pastel, Cabinet or Life Size, From SMALL AMBROTYPES or DA GUEItROTYPES of Deceased Soldiers, or other dear Departed Friends, MADE AS NATURAL AS FROM LIFE. Those Portraits are painted by MR. 11, COLLIN, and other talented Artists of our Establishment, from Photographs in the most finished style, executed by Mr. PER KINS. Parties living at a distance need only send us these .Small Pictures, with a descrip tion of the color of the hair, eyes, and com plexion, and we will return them a Beatifully Finished Portrait, As natural as Life. CARTE DE VI3ITE PHOTOGRAPHS, .A_m"brotypes, And eVery style of Picture, executed in the most finished style, and ut the LOWEST PRICES. A large assortment of PICTURE FRAMES, CORDS AND TASSELS, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, CARTE DE VISITE Phoograpbs of Distinguished Southern Men, Etc., etc. fe27—tf Pioneer Soap. GIVE IT A FAIR TRIAL, This eoap requires "nty to be used to prove its superior quality. Use it as you would any common Soap. TRY IT, And you will be convinced that it is supe rior to any other article in market. For pale by Grocers generally. by TAYTiOIi A YOUNG, 186 Front New York. i * Trade supplied at Manufnchirer's prices by JOHN J>. BUTT & BUO., Ag’ta, No. 2fi6 Broad st., Augusta, Ga. ja27—6m* PIONEER YEASI|POWDii LADIES, USE THIS AND NO OTHER, And with your Pastry you will have no bother; At every grocer’s you can get it, Trya box and you will ne'er regret it. This Yeast Powder is used by all first class Hotels and Restaurants through the country, and is finding its way into every household where good Yeust Powder is ap preciated. Samples Free. Every box war ranted to give satisfaction or money refund ed. Manufactured by TAYLOR & YOUNG, 186 Front Street, N. Y. Trade supplied at manufacturer's prioes by JOHN D. BUTT & BRO., Ag’ts., 26»t Broad street, Augusta, Ga. ja27—6m* AT PRIVATE SALE, A Splendid Residence, HEAR THE CITY. I OFFER FOR SALE ALL THAT tract of Land in Richmond county, with the improvements thereon, known as “Hay wood,” about three miles from Augusta, on tbo Milledgeville road, containing about fifteen and a half acres. In connection with the House is complete gas works, in order, a splendid well of water, un excellent vegetable garden, with fruit trees, all necessary out-buildings, kitchen, wash house, servants’ buildings, stable, and carriage house. The Residence contains eleven rooms. The parlors and halls most beautifully fres coed. Tbh entire establish ideUt is complete, with every modern improvement. A neat flower yard in frobt of the house, hedges all araUDd; also, fine large groves on either’ side adjoining. This is one of the best and mo*t desirable residences in this county, and is truly a “comfortable homo.” And, if desired, the furniture, which is new and elegant, can. bo purchased with tho house. For tbrrns and fnttftet. particulars apply to L . W. H. GOODRICH, ja wei f 271 Hroiid street WsYhooSs AT f* PER THOUSAND. A rifi hfin fine ENGLISH fish <fcUU,UUU HOOKS, Imported last summer, and in good order. Will sell at $2 by single thousand, or seli lot vary low. 1 C. A. WILLIAMS k 00. fe27—ls , Dry Good*. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES OF WINTER DRY GOODS! SSO 000 WORTH OF "W inter DRY GOODS T O BE SOLD AT AN ADVANCE OP ONLY 10 per cent, on Prime Cost The well known Southern firm of J. D. A. Murphy & Cos., Being desirous of dosing out their entire Stock of WINTER GOODS, Have decided to reduce their prioes to precisely TEN PER CENT. ON PRIME COST. To Merchants, Planters, and the public generally, is here presented a rare 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 be given, upon approved City acceptances. It is to the advantage of all who desire good Goods allow prices, to call and exam ino our Stock before making their pur chases. ;j. D. A. MURPHY A CO., No. 314 Broad Street, Opposite Planters’ Hotel, deß—tf Augusta, Ga. CHENILLE NETS, Bead nets, WATERFALL NETS, CURL NETS, COMB NETS, and all other Kind ot NETS, for sale at MRS. PUGIIE’S, j jdelfi 190 Broad street. 265 865 The Cheapest Store iu Town! AND THE BEST BARG AINS IN DRY GOODS,Etc. AT 265 BROAD STREET. oc2t—tf 265 265 COUNTRY MERCHANTS RESPECTFULLY INVITED TO Call and examine our stock of Dry Goods, CLOTHING. BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, Etc., Before Purchasing Elsewhere. CALL AT JULIUS G. TUCKER’S, NO. 265 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA. GA. oc2l—tf LOUISVILLE PRODUCE HOUSE. QEORGE C. NEWBERRY) (Successor to Crapper, Patten A Cos., Es tablished 1860). PRODUCE BROKER AND COMMISION MERCHANT. Wholesale dealer in Corn, Oats, Hay, Flour, Bacon, Lard, Cheeae, Butter, Eggs, Potatoes, Onions, Dried and Greon Fruits. Corn shipped in New Resowed Gunnies. Railroad Receipts- gighned through to Augusta. Orders, accompanied with Cash or proper City references, promptly attended to. 77.-I Tsafc. Communication* amwered promptly. M j 89 and 41 Fourth street. ja6—3m Louisvirth, Ky. Hotel*, Restaurants. PLANTERS’ HOTEL. GA. NEWLY FURNISHED AND REFITTED, UNSURPASSED BY ANY HOTEL SOUTH. Will reopen to tho Publie October 8, 1866. T. S. NICKERSON, ocS— lt Proprietor. MILLS HOUSE! CHARLESTON. SOUTH CAROLINA. This first-class hotel is now opened for the accommodation of the publie, and possesses every aoeommodation and comfort calculated to please the most fastidious. Tbe patronage of the travelling community is respectfully solicited. JOSEPH PURCELL, an2B—l2m Prourietor. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAH, GEORGIA, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL navlngheen renovated and newly furnished, is now open for the reception of the travel ling public. GEO. MoGINLY, Proprietor. mhlK—lt Dry Goods. CHEAP DRY GOODS DRY GOODS. The Best Goods AT THE LOWEST PRICES ! John S etze., 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 the 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 be freely and patiently shown FItEU OF CHARGE. Wo offer our Goods at the LOWEST FIGURES, and warrant them to be of the BEST QUALITY, and as CHEAP AS THE CHE API. ST l JOHN SEIZE, Agent. de6—l2m 265 WANTED. 265 JgVERYBODY TO CALL AT 265 BROAD STREET, And examine our stock of Dry Goods, CLOTHINGS - fTO BOOTSi • > SHOES, Etc. oc2l—tf eatinghouseT Berzelia, Georgia R. R. PASSENGERS BY THE PASSENGER JT Trains leaving Augusta at 6.30 A. M., and Atlanta at 7.16 P. M., also, those leaving either Augusta or .Atlanta by Freight Trains, can get a GOOD MEAL AT THIS LONG ESTABLISHED AND POPULAR HOUSE. H. A. MERRY <fc CO., f022-f-3m3tein Proprietors. ’ ’ Dry Goods. Dry Goods. SPRING . . . . 1867! Lathrop, Ludiugton & Cos., Mot. 326, 328, and 330 Broadway, NEW YORK, INVITE THE PARTICITLAL ATTEN TION OF CASH BUYERS (Jobbers and Retailers) to their stoek of Foreign and Domestic DRY GOODS. All depart ments are complete in every respect, par ticularly that of Dress Goods, in whinh we are, from day to day, adding tbe newest and choicest styles. Onr stock eenaists of— Dress Goods, Bleaehsd Sheetings Woolen Goods, White Goods Gents’ Furnishing Good* Millinery Goods Prints, Brown Sheetings Yankee Notions, Embroideries Hosiery, Carpets, etc., etc. All of which we offer at the lowest market prsces, by the package or piece. fol9—lm GRANGE OF BUSINESS. CLOSIGOOT sale, AT 190 BROAD STREET ! Goods at Sew York Prices! Mbs. pugiie begs respect fully’ to announce to the Ladies of Augusta and vicinity that her stoek of DRY GOODS Dress Goods, Fancy Notions, AND ALL OTHER ARTICLES Usually Found in such a Store, WILL BE SOLD AT 1V E W YORK COST ! In consequence of a projected change in Business. CALL AND EXAMINE GOODS BE FORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. 190 BROAD STREET. AUGUSTA, GA. fel3—tf PRINTS. \ FEW CASES— ix NEW STYLES— At Wholesale or Retail, cheap, at a22—tf D. R. WRIGHT <fc CO.’S. NEW YORK PRIZE ASSOCIATION 599 BROADWAY, N, Y. EACH. 25 Rosewood Pianos....worth S2OO to 500 30 *• Mclodeous... “ 10 Oto 200 100 Sewing Machines.... “ 50 to 125 200 Music Boxes “ 15 to 150 500 Gold Watches “ 60 to 250 1,000 Silver Watches “ 20 to 60 1,000 Silver Tea Setts “ 25 to 150 Together with a large asssortment of NEW AND ELEGANT JEWELRY! VALUKD AT $500,000, WHICH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLI.OW9 : The name and value of each article of our goods arc marked on Tickets, placed in SEALED ENVELOPES, and well mixed. On reeeipfc of 25 cents, an envelope con taining such TICKET, will be drawn with out choice, and delivered at our office, or sent by mail to any address. The pur chaser, after seeing what article it draws and its value—which may be PROM ONE TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS—can then, on payment of ONE DOLLAR, re ceive tho article named, or may exchange it for any other article marked on mir Circu lar, at the game value. Every ticket draws an article worth ONE DOLLAR or more. jfegrNO BLANKS! Our patrons can dcjicnd on prompt returns. The articles rirttum mill be immediately #€«/ by £jcf>re*6 or return mail, or delivered at our office. Letters from many persons, acknowl edging tho receipt of VALUABLE GIFTS from us, may be seen on file at our office, mong whom we are permitted to refer to ; John S. Holcomb, Lambertville, N. J., Gold Watch, worth $250. Mrs. S. Bennett, 252 Cumberland street, Brooklyn, Fcwing Machine, SBO. Edwin Hoyt, Stamford, Conn., Gold Lever Watch, S2OO. lion. R. 11. Briggs, Washington, I>. C., Diamond Pin, $175. J. C. Sutherland, 100 Lexing ton Avenue, Piano, SBSO. Mrs. M, Jack son, 208 Nineteenth street, N. Y., Sewing Machine, SOO. Joseph Camp, Elaiira, N. Y., Melodeon, $l5O. Miss L. Collins, At* lauta, Ga., Diamond Cluster Ring, $225. Dr. Henry Smith, Worcester, Mass., Sewing Machine, SSS. H. Shiiw, 183 Sixteenth street, New York, Gold VVaich, SJSO. Ed ward Boynton, Nashville, Tcnn., Melodeon, SIOO. James Russell, Montgomery, Ala., Gold Hunting Watch, $250. R. T. Smith, Providence, K. 1., Silver Lever Watch, S6O. Oscar Purdy, Madison, N. J., Music Box, $45. llpn. K. S.. Newell, St. Paul’s, Minn., Gold Watch, $lB5. J. R. Sperry, Litch field, Conn , Silver Watch, $55. Wm. B. Peck, Harlem, Illinois, Music Box, $75. Wm. Raymond, Dayton, Ohio, Silver Tea Set, $125. Miss E. M. Sohenck, Detroit, Michigan, Diamond Ear Kings, $225. Pierre Beaudin, St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans, Diamond Ring, $l7O. Mrs. .Martha Barnes, St. Louis, Missouri, Melodeon, value, $125. A chance to obtain any of the above articles for ONE DOLLAR by purchasing a SEALED ENVELOPE for TWENTY FIVE CENTS. Entire hatisjaction Guaranteed to all . Six Tickets for One Dollar j 13 for Two Dollars ; 83 fbr Five Dollars. Great in ducements to Agents. ; ' Ail letters should be addressed to J. H, RAY & CO., 699 BROADWAY, dels —3m* 1 NO. 57. Hail Hoad Schedules. Notice. sffiJlUJPiai South Carolina R. R. Coitpaht, I Augusta, Ga. March 6, 1867. j Extra reduction of freight on PROVISIONS FROM CHARLES TON TO AUGUSTA, to continue until farther notice. Other important change* will follow : Corn, per 100 lb* 10c. Corn, Meal, per 100 lbs 10c. Flour, Hay, and Oat**, per 100 1ba..20e. Bacon, per 100 lbs 25c. H. T. PEAKE, mars—st General Superintendent. Arrival! and Departures of Train! ON THE CENTRAL RAILROAD. DOWN DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Augnsta at 8.45 a.m. Leaves Macon at..., 7.00 a.m. Arrives at Savannah 7.05 p.m. DOWN NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Augusta at 8.25 p.m. Leaves Macon at 6.40 p.m. Arrives at Savannah 5.30 a.m. UP DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Savannah at. 8.00 a.m. Arrives at Augusta 5.45 p.m- Arrives at Macon...., 8.00 p.m. UP NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Savannah at 7.05 p.m. Arrives at Augusta .w.,.4.00 a.m. Arrives at Macon 7.00 a.m The Milledgeville and Gordon Trains connect With the Down Day and Up Sight Passenger Trains at Gordon. fes—tf Atlantic and Gulf Railroad. DAII.Y (SUNDAYS EXCEPTED). Leaves Savannah at 8.30 p.m. Arrives at Thomasville at 7.45 a.m. Arrives at Live Oak at 6.30 a.m. Arrives at Jacksonville at 12.40 p.m. Arrives at Tallahassee at 3.20 p.m. Leaves Tallahassee at 10.15 a.m. Leaves Jacksonville at 2.10 p.m. Leaves Live Oak at 8.00 p.m. Leaves Thomasville at 645 p.m. Arrives at Savannah at 6.00 a m fes—tf Slight Change of Schedule on Georgia Rail Road. ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, JAN. 27, 1867, tho Passenger Trains will run as follows: PAY PASSKNOER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at 6.30 A.M. Arrive at Atlantaat 6.00 P.M. Leave Atlanta at 8.55 A. M. Arrive at Augusta at 6.00 P. M NIOIIT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at 12.30 A. M- Arrive at Atlanta at 10.45 A. M. Leave Atlanta at 7.15 P. '4. Arrive at Augusta at 6.15 A. M. Passengers for Mayfield, Washington and Athens, Ga., must take Day Passeuger Train. Passengers for West Point, Montgomery, Mobile and New Orleans must leave Au gusta on Night Passenger Train at 12.30 A. M., to make close connections. Passengers for Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, Psrinth, Grand Junction, Mem* phis, Louisville, and St. Louis must leave Augu.-ta on tho Day Passenger Train at 6.30 A.M. to make close connections. THROUGH TICKETS and Baggage Cheeked through to the above places. SLEEPING CARS on all Night Passen ger Trains. E. W. COLE, ja27—tf General Superintendent. AUGUSTA TO KEW YORK IN 47 HOURS! TWO TRAINS A DAY EACH WAY! THE GREAT ATLANTIC SEABOARD and GULF MAIL ROUTE is the quickest, most pleasant, safe, reliable, and comfortable, from Augusta, Savannah, Macon, Columbus, and Atlanta, to the North!. This old and favorite route from New Orleans, Mobile, and Montgomery, via At lanta, Augusta, Wilmington, and Weldon, N. C., to Richmond, Washington, Bal’i more, Philadelphia, New Y’ork, is now in excellent order and successful operation, with new Engines, new and olegunt Cars, and Sleeping Cars. PTom Weldon. Three Routes to New York are now open, viz: Y’ia Richmond and Washington City. Via Portsmouth and Old Bay Line Steamers. Via Portsmouth and the new Annn messfc Route. The last is anew and very pleasant route, by Steamer from Portsmouth to Crisficld, on the Eastern shore of Virginia, and thci.cc by Kail over the entire length of the State of Delaware, connecting at Wilmington, Delaware, with through trains to Philadelphia and New York, or to Balti moie. Fare from Augusta to New Y’ork, hy cither of the three Routes—s 36. ELEGANT SLEEPING CARS on all Night Trains. BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH. The 7 A. M. Train connects via the Old Bay Lino. The 6.30 P.M. FAST TRAIN (through to New York in 47 hours.) connects via tho N- w Aunumeesic Route. Both Trains connect via Richmond and Washington. THROUGH TICKETS, good by either route, until need, for sale at the South Carolina Railroad Ticket Office. P. M. LANG DON, General Southern Agent. For parhulars inquire ol ISAAC LEVY, 136 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. del 3 ts Change of Schedule of South Car olina Kail Head Company. OFrica South Caroms a R. R. Cos., 1 August*. Nvv. 5, 1866. t ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, NO VEMBER 7th, the Passenger Trains will mu ns follows, viz. > Lcavo Augusta 6.55 A.M. Arrivo at Charleston 4.00 P.M. Arrive at Columbia 6.20 P.M. Leave Charleston 8.00 A.M. Arrive at Angusta 5.00 P.M. THROUGH MAIL TRAIN. Leave Augusta 0.30 P.M. Arrivo at Kingsville 1.05 A.M. Arrivo at Columbia 3.00 A.M. Leave Columbia.,... 2.00 P.M. Arrive at Augusta 12.00 night 11. T. PEAKE, nofl—tf General Superintendent. AUGUSTA BOBBIN WORKS, AUGUSTA, GEO., H. T. NELSON, Proprietor. des—taugs Cft* failj fn&j book aND JOB Pilllllft EVERY DESCRIPTION mxrnovnm IN TnE BEST MANNER. The Fatten Power Pretest, and Beet Workmen enables ns to do Tlfrirtii JQM WORK at Cheaper Bake* Ikon elsewhere. Merchants. Wedemeyer & Evers, GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, 168 READE STREET, KEW YORK. Respectfully solicit CONSIGNMENTS of SOUTHERN PRODUCE, and are pre pared to fill orders for GROCERIES and NORTHERN PRODUCE generally at lowest rates. oc2S—6m Insurance. JNSURANCE AGENCY. OFFICE AT THE OLD SAVINGS BaAk, 229 BROAD STREET jnß-ly JOSEPH E. MARSHALL, |NSURANCE AGENCY, 2071 BROAD STREET* AUOUSTA, GEORGIA. ap26—lv Jewellers. REMOVED. JplLr) RECEIVED AND RBCEIV fr t tGB ING a fine assortment of JJB SILVER WARE, JEWEL RY, Fine SILVER-PLATED WARE, WATCHES, etc. All kinds of Jewel ry and Watches repaired and warranted, at low CABII rates. Stereoscopic views, Pic tures, etc., for sale, at E. B. Long k Co/s 286 Broad street. noß—ly T. RUSSELL k CO. Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry. Eh. summer— • 184 BROAD STREET, Three doors below Daily Press office. Augusta, Ga. WATCHMAKER’S TOOLS, MATERIALS, and GLASSES. WATCHES and CLOCKS repaired and warranted. JEWELRY made and repaired All kind of HAIR BRAIDING done. no7—tf Furniture. FURNITURE! FURNITURE!! WHOLESALE RETAIL. DEGRAAF & TAYLOR, 87 and 89 BOWERY AND 65 CHRISTIE STREETS NEW YORK, have the best assorted stock of Parlor, Diuiug Room and Bed-Room FURNITURE ! SPRING BEDS and BEDDING IN THE CITY CANOrY and HIGH POST BEDSTEADS, Expressly for Southern trade. STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED A T WHOLESALE PRICES. KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK AND TURNED POST BEDSTEADS, in cases. ALL WORK GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED. Our Facilities for manufacturing defy competition. jnyl—ly Furniture and Piauo Hauling. JJAVING A NEW AND LIGHT SPRING DRAY, I am prepared to haul Furniture, Pianos, and anything else, without scratching or bruising, as is too often Hie case. Orders left at mf store, on Washington street, between Broad and Ellis, will be promptly attended to, at reasonable rates. Particular care given to moving Furniture and Pianos. WM. HALE (Colored), Dealer in Family Groceries. jals—tf Fish and Oysters, GAME, POULTRY, VEGETABLES, FAMILY GBOCERIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Always on hand and for sale low. CALL AND SEE ME. WM. HALE (Colored), Washington street, between Broad and Ellis. jalo—tf GROCERIES OF THE BEST QUALITY Wholesale and Retail. Norio | k Oysters^ FRESH AND FINE. For sale by JAS. STOGNER k CO., ja!B—tf 308 Broad street. WHITE ALPACA. Beautiful quality, for sale by MBS. PUG HE, del6 190 Broad street, Piano-Fortes Tuned. TO MEET THE TIMES. I HAVE RE iuced the charge for TUNING to THREE DOLLARS. Orders left at Mr. GEO. A. OATES', 240 Broad Street, or at my Shop, opposite tbe Post-Offioo, promptly attended to. ael—tf ROBERT A. HAJtPER.