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Poetoffiee, in any city, tom or tillage, mere
a uewepaper .kail be printed, ekaU hereafter
he publieked one* only •» the uewepaper which
being pnblieked weekly or ojtenet, ekall hate
the LAB4IKBT CIBCULATIOH «CithtH ra »y« Os
delieery of the eaid office.
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Official Paper of the Cltr of
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the City Council as their Official
Organ.
SCISSORS.
—Lord Brougham has made a strong
speech in faror of household suffrage.
—A Chicago merchant was shot by
his son because he scolded him.
—The investigation of frauds is as
costly as the frauds themselves.
—Upper Canada has ten suspension
bridges aud one suspension bank.
—Maine has a lofty legislator, who
stands six feet aud seven inches in his
stockings.
A German woman who had fortSlM
time been supported by charity, died
last week in Cincinnati, leaving $7,600.
—The Spanish Government is about
to inaugurate a series of retojms in the
administration of t hg-Ijlainfof Cuba.
—Gen. Garibaldi, having sent his
sons to Crete, promises now to go him
self and take up arms.
—Punch suggests that after dinner
conversation shonld be called post bran
dial instead of post prandial.
—A Hartford chap was fined $22 the
Other day for hugging and kissing two
girls against their will.
—There are 3,732 children, between
the ages of four and sixteen years, at
tending school at Norwich, Conn.
—The total amount of receipts the
present season at Apalachacola, is
20,128 bales.
—Pennsylvania last year produced
$158,231,243 worth ol coal, petroleum,
and pig iron.
—A hackman drove into the Bayou
at Memphis the other night with three
men in his hack, and drowned his horses
and one of the occupants, a negro.
—A Mcllrath family of seven, in Ohio,
weigh 1,490 pouuds, aud their aggre
gate height is forty three feet five
inches.
—The Postmaster General states that
not less than $2,000,000 are now in the
hands of clerks of Postoffices destitute
of Postmasters.
—Bev. Dr. Cumming, who has re
cently leased a house for ten years, says
the world will certainly come to an end
the first of January next.
—There have been several deaths in
Paris lately from having flowers in bed
chambers; the patients die of brain
fever or paralysis.
—Strikes for higher wages among the
operatives of France are becoming fre
quent. The cause is traceable to the
increased price of food.
—Two large schooner loads of guano
are at Norfolk aw aiting shipment to the
planters of North Carolina, via the Sea
board Road.
—The celebrated White Sulphur
Spri ugs of Virginia will be again open
ed for the reception of visitors (luring
the coming season.
—A rogue, who was hard up, attempt
ed to pick the pocket of the •’local'’ of
the Richmond Whig, on Friday. He
got the usual amount as in such cases
made and provided—nothing.
—A building Association has recently
been organized in Martinsburg, Va.
There are five hundred shares in it,
e tch share being fifty cents, payable
weekly.
—The Wisconsin Legislature is about
to disfranchise twenty thousand citizens
for desertion during the war. The av
er ige was about the same iu other
States.
—A beautiful tunnel was discovered
not long since under a river in the in
terior of Peru, the work of the old Inca
Indians, and a lasting proof of their
civilization.
—A large and brilliant 'meteor was
observed at Cleveland Sunday evening,
moving iu a northwesterly direction, it
lasted fully thirty minutes.
—The St. Catharines (Canada) Jour
nal understands that five thousand men
are to be called out for service on the
Niagara frontier at an early day.
Snow at Meadow Lake, California,
wag six feet deep on the ground, toward
the close of last month. Men, women
and children were amusing themselves
by snow-shoe races.
• 7. Il’v Adcocafe says there is a goose
in a. Helena Parish, La., that has
cack.ed and tramped and laid there for
wenty five years, and gives vivacious
promise of surviving as many more.
A few nights ago a little boy named
Roman, of Evansville, Ind., while play
ing with a marble which he put in his
\ c ' n ‘? h >» throat and choked
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dav S last the rei ’ neß “ ee . Ca P'>tol, P on Mon
day last, one hundred aud fifty t| lree
negroes and seven whites. 3 6
—A yonng lady in Cleveland having
been afflicted by a frightful odor fifr
several days, which repulsed her friends,
at last discovered in her waterfall a dead
mouse. It had been placed there by a
mischievous brother. *
William Lloyd Garrison has been
appointed to represent the American
Jreedrnen s Union Commission at the
S * p n,, : Siave 7 Conference, to t
held m laris in the month of June
THE DAILY PRESS.
VOL. 111.
CITY DIRECTORY.
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
Mm/"r —Hon. John Foster; office. Clerk
of Conncil’s office, City Hall, 2d floor.
Clerk of Council— L. T. Blome ; office,
City Hall, 2d floor.
Collector and TYrasurer —l. P. Garvin ;
office, Broad Street, over Sherman A
Jessup’s store.
Assiiteuit Collector —J, 8. Patterson .
office, at the Collector A Treasurer's;
Chief of Mice —John A. Christian ;
office,' City Hall, basement, *N. E.
corner.
Captain oj Police — J. A. Bennett. •
Lieutenants of Mice — Benj. F. John
son, Thomas Walsh, and Charles
Evans.
First Sergeant of Police —W. B. Cheese
borough ; office, Citv Hall, basement,
adjoining office of the Chief of Police.
Sergeants of Mice —Michael Hall, D.
L- Hopkins, W. P. Bottom, Andrew
Fletcher, T. W. Shackleford, J. W
D’Antignac.
Keeper of City Hall —James Muilen.
Sr.; office, City Hall.
Siiperintendent of Streets and Mains —
John Morrison.
Superinterment of 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-gnte.
Deputy Keeper of the Bridge —Charles
H. Rogers ; office, with the Keeper of
the Bridge.
Clerk, of the Lower Market —H. R. Phil
pot; office at the Scale House, below
the Market.
Deputy Clerk of the Lower Market —
Thomas Dwyer, office, with the Clerk
of the Lower Market.
(Berk 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. Taut; office at the Hospital,
t 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 —Thomas A. Kunze.
City Surveyor —E. V. Sharpe.
City IIos; Hal Physician —Dr. M. E.
Swinney.
City Physicians —Ward No. 1, Dr. H
A. Bignon ; office, on Eilis street, be
low Monument.
Ward No. 2—Dr. John S. Coleman;
office, corner Greene and Washington
streets.
Ward Kb. 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 Barty A Batty’s Drug Store, Broad
Street.
Small Pox Hospital Physician —Dr. M.
J. Jones.
Wharfinger —H. C. Foster; dffiee Mc-
Intosh street, corner of Bay 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.
Keeper of the City Clock —Geo. Harbig.
City Police. —M. J. Deween, L. F.
Radford, John Ivavanagh, A. M. Pra
ther, James Reilly, T. W. Olive, Patrick
Pows, Thornton Waters. John Shields.
James Lawler, Peter Purdue, Dauiel
Buckley, Joseph T. Godwin, Joseph W.
Ramsey, Patrick Hughes, E. J. Hicks,
Richard Hays, James Garrahan, E.
Rumley, 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.
Fire Wardens —J A. Robert, D. H.
Denning, J. B. Platt, C. A. Platt.
City Assessors —From Council. Charles
Estes; Ist Ward, Josiali Sibley ; 2d
Ward, Thos. R. Rhodes ; 3d Ward,
F. Lamnack ; 4th Ward, Wm. H
Goodrich.
HOUGHTON INSTITUTE.
Greene and Ellis, between Elbert and
Lincoln streets.
Boys' Department (Entrance on Greene
street) —Principal, Jos. T. Derry ;
Assistant, Miss Kate E. Parmelee.
Girls’ Department (Entrance on Eilis
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.
Jvdqe —Hon. John C. Stiead.
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. Sheron.
Clerk— L. T. Blome.
Sheriffs —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 —Wm Crane.
Treasurer —A Iversen.
Bankers and Brokers.
DRAFTS
QN THE ROYAL BANK OF IRELAND,
LONDON.
PARIS,
and GERMANY
In sums to snit.
C. 8. PLANK, Agent,
Southern Express Company’s Office,
de23—3m Augusta, da
AUGUSTA, GA., SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 10, 1867.
Snuff A Tobacco.
AUGUSTUS BOHNS,
QOn BROAD street,
OZtVJ (Opposite Planter*’Hotel
Ha* always on band a large assortment of
IMPORTED A DOMESTIC SEGARS
Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO
Lorillard'* SNUFF
Fine Meerschaum PIPES
AMD
CIQAR HOLDERS, genuine and imitation
ALSO,
Rubber, Briar, Rosewood, and
Clay PIPES,
PIPE STEMS,
SNUFF BOXES. Etc.,
AT THK LOWEST NEW TORE PRICES.
THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL
au4-Iy] TERMS.
11 GUERRILLA CLUB.”
This popular brand, together
with oar other Celebrated Brands, the
“HARMONIZES,,”
Janj> the
“BIRD’S EYE,”
OP
SMOKING TOBACCO
May be had at
BLAIR, SMITH <t CO.'S,
29S Broad Street, or at
NELSON & McILWAINE’S
Tobacco Factory, Marbury street,
oc9—6m Near Augusta Factory.
Dry Goods.
Domestic broods,
Richmond stripes
osnaburos
BROWN SHIRTINGS and SHEETINGS
BLEACHED SHIRTINGS
And SHEETINGS
All qualities, for sale at low prices, by
ja22—tf D. R. WRIGHT A CO.
1867. 1867.
DRY GOODS
AT WHOLESALE!
D. R. WRIGHT & CO.,
(Globe Hotel Building),
250 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga.
WE BUY FROM FIRST HANDS—
MANUFACTURERS, AGENTS, and
IMPORTERS. Goods arriving almost daily.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS
need go no farther. We are prepared to
show them a very complete and
choice assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY GOODS,
NOTIONS, Etc., Etc., Etc.,
at prices as low as they can lay them down,
bought of Northern Jobbers. For proof,
EXAMINE OUR STOCK!
jalS—2m
To Country Merchants.
DRY ROODS 4T WHOLESALE.
D. R. WRIGHT & CO.
ABE NOW PREPARED TO EXHIBIT
a Stock of new Spring Goods, unsur
passed in extent and variety, which they
offer at prices as low as can be laid down,
bought of Northern Jobbers. We solicit
examination of stock and prices.
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REGISTRY LIST OPENED.
REGISTRY CLERK’S OFFICE, 1
City Hall, Augusta, Ga., Jan. 14, 1867. j
The registry list is now open
at my office for tho 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 18th, 1856, and
with the City Ordinance providing for
carrying said Act into effect, the said list to
be kept open until the first Mouday in April
next.
Office hours 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 tho Unite'd States; that you have
resided in the State of Georgia for the last
12 months, and in this City for the last six
months; that you are 21 years of age ; that
you have paid all City taxes and assessments,
and have made all 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 the terms of the Act of
the General Assembly, in the State, in such
cases made and provided, so help you, God V*
JOHN C. GREEN,
ia!5 —td Registry Clerk.
AT PRIVATE SALE,
A Splendid Residence,
NEAR 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
the 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,
an excellent vegetable garden, with fruit
trees, all necessary out-buildings, kitchen,
washhouse, servants’ buildings, stable, and
carriage house.
The Residence contains elevcu rooms.
The parlors and halls most beautifully fres
ooed. The entire establishment is complete,
with every modern improvement. A neat
flower yard it front of tho house, hedges all
around; also, fine large groves on eithor side
adjoining.
This is one of the best and most desirable
residences in this county, and is truly a
“comfortable home.” And, if desired, the
furniture, which is new and elegant, can be
purchased with the house. For terms and
further particulars apply to oopKicH(
ja4—tf 271 Broad street.
Dry Goods.
GREAT REDUCTION
IN
PRICES OF
WINTER DRY GOODS!
SSO 000 WORTH
OF
*W inter
DRY GOODS
T 0 BE SOLD AT AN ADVANCE
or OHLT
10 per cent, on Prime Cost
The well known Southern firm of
J. D. 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, and the public
generally, is here presented a rare opportu
nity for purchasing all kinds of Goods at
unprecodentedly 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 givou, upon approved City
acceptances.
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 A, CO.,
No. 314 Broad Street,
Opposite Planters’ Hotel,
deß—tf Augusta. Ga.
CHENILLE NETS,
Bead nets,
WATERFALL NETS,
CURL NETS,
COMB NETS,
aud all other Kind or NETS, for sale at
MRS. PUGHE’S,
de!6 190 Broad street.
2(35 265
The Cheapest Store in Town!
AND THE
BEST BARGAINS IN
DRY GOODS,Etc.
AT
265 BROAD STREET.
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265 265
COUNTRY MERCHANTS
RESPECTFULLY INVITED TO
Call and examine our stock of
Dry Groods,
CLOTHING.
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, Etc.,
Before Purchasing Elsewhere.
CALL AT
JULIUS G. TUCKER’S,
NO. 265 BROAD STREET,
AVGUSTA. GA.
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LOUISVILLE PRODUCE BOUSE.
QEORGE C. NEWBERRY,
(Successor to Crapper, Patten <t Cos., Es
tablished 1860).
PRODUCE BROKER
AND
COMMISION MERCHANT.
Wholesale dealer in
Corn, Oats, Hay, Flour, Bacon,
Lard, Cheese, Butter, Eggs,
Potatoes, Ouions, Dried and Green Fruits.
Corn shipped in New Resowed Gunnies.
Raiiroau Receipts e.ghnad through to
Augusta.
"feg. Orders, accompanied with Cash or
proper City references, promptly attended
to.
Communications answered promptly.
39 and 41 Fourth street.
Jafl—3m Louisville, Ky.
Hotels, Restaurants.
PLANTERS’ HOTEL.
GA.
NEWLY FURNISHED
AND REFITTED,
UNSURPASSED BY ANY HOTEL
SOUTH.
Will mopen to the Public October 8, 1866.
T. S. NICKERSON,
oc3-*-lv Prourictor.
MILLS HOUSE.
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA.
This first-class hotel is now
opened for the accommodation of the
public, and possesses every accommodation
and comfort calculated to please the most
fastidious. The patronage of the travelling
community is respectfully solicited.
JOSEPH PURCELL,
autß—l2m Prourietor.
SCREVEN HOUSE,
gAVANNAH, GEORGIA,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL
Having been renovated and newly furnished,
is now open for the reception of the travel
ling public.
GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor.
mhl6—ly
Dry G-oods.
CHEAP
DRY GOODS
DRY GOODS.
The Best Goods
AT THE
LOWEST PRICES !
John Setze,
ALEUT.
OPENING DAILY,
AND
Selling Off as Fast as they Arrive
AT
Setze’s Old Coiner,
•WHERE A
DRY GOODS STORE
lla-8 been kept nearly FORTY YEARS by
the same family.
Ladies and gentlemen colling 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
FKEE OF C2IARGE.
We offer our Goods at the LOWEST
FIGURES, and warrant them to ho of the
BEST QUALITY, and as
CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST!
JOHN SETZE, Agent.
de6—l2m
265 WANTED. 265
TO CALL AT
265 BROAD STREET,
And examine our stock of
Dry Goods,
CLOTHING
BOOTS
SHOES, Etc.
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E ATING HOUSE,
Berzelia, Georgia R. R.
PASSENGERS BY THE PASSENGER
Trains leaving Augusta it 6.30 A. M.,
and Atlanta at 7.15 P. M., also, those
leaving either Augusta or Atlanta by
Freight. Trains, can get a
GOOD MEAL
AT THIS LONG ESTABLISHED AND
POPULAR HOUSE.
n. A. MERRY <fc CO.,
f«22 —4in3tcm Proprietors.
Dry Groods.
SPRING . . . 1 8 67!
Lathrop, Ludingtou & Co*,
Bo*. 326, 328, and 330 Broadway,
NEW YORK,
INVITE THE PARTICTTLAL ATTEN
TION OF CASH BUYERS (Jobbers
and Retailers) to their stock of Foreign
and Domestic DRY GOODS. All depart
ments are complete in every respect, par
ticularly that of Dress Goods, in which we
are, Irom day to day, adding the newest
and choicest styles. Our stook consists of—
Dress Goods, Bleached Sheetings
Woolen Goods, White Goods
Gents’ Furnishing Goods
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.
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CHANGE OF BUSINESS.
CLOSDIGOOT SALE,
AT
190 BROAD STREET !
Goods at New York Prices !
Mrs. pughe begs respect
* FULLY to announce to the Ladies of
Augusta and vicinity that her stock of
DRY GOODS
Dress Goods,
Fancy Notions,
AND ALL OTHER ARTICLES
Usually Found in such a Store,
WILL BE SOLD
AT NEW YORK COST!
In consequence of a projected change
in Business.
CALL AND EXAMINE GOODS BE
FORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE.
190 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
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PRINTS.
A FEW CASES—
A NEW STYLES—
At Wholesale or Retail, cheap, at
a22—tf D. R. WRIGIIT & CO.’S.
NEW YORK
PRIZE ASSOCIATION
51)9 BROADWAY, Ns Y.
EACH.
25 Rosewood Pianos....worth S2OO to 500
30 “ Meloduons... “ 10 Oto 200
100 Sewing Machines.... “ 50 to 125
200 Music Boxes tl 15 to 350
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!
VALUED AT
$500,000.
WHICH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS:
The name and value of each article of
our goods are marked on Tickets, placed iu
SEALED ENVELOPES, and well mixed.
(. n receipt 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 FROM ONE
TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS—can
then, on pay’inent of ONE DOLLAR, re
ceive the article named, or may exchange it
for any othor article marked on our Circu
lar, at the same value. Ever y ticket
draws an article worth ONE DOLLAR or
more.
Rear NO BLANKS! “©a
Dor patrons can dejiend on prompt return*.
The articles drawn will be immediately sen*
by ixpress or return mail, or delivered at
our office.
Letters from many persons, acknowl
edging the receipt of VALUABLE GIFTS
from üb, may be seen on file at our office,
mong whom wo are permitted to rcler to :
John S. Holcomb, L&njbertville, N. J.,
Gold Watch, worth $250. Mrs. S. Bennett,
252 Cumberland street, Brooklyn, Sewing
Machine, SSO. Edwin Iloyt, Stamford,
Conn., Gold Lever Watch, S2OO. Hon.
K. 11. Briggs, Washington, 1). C., Diamond
Pin, $175. J. C. Sutherland, 100 Lexing
ton Avenue. Piano, $350. Mrs. M, Jack
son, 203 Nineteenth street, N. Y., Sewing
Machine, S9O. Joseph Camp, Elmira, N.
Y., Melodeon, $ 150. Miss L. Collins, At
lanta, Ga., Diamond Cluster Ring, $225.
Dr. llcnry Smith, Worcester, Mass., Sewing
Machine, SBS. 11. Shaw, 133 Sixteenth
street, New York, Gold Watch, $l5O. Ed
ward Boynton, Nashville, Teun., Melodeon,
SIOO. James Russell, Montgomery, Ala.,
Gold Hunting W’atcb, $250. R. T. Smith,
Providence, K. 1., Silver Lever Watch, S6O.
Oscar Purdy, Madison, N. J., Music Box,
$45. Hon. R. 8. Newell, St. Paul’s, Minn.,
Gold W’atch, $135. J. R. Sperry, Litch
field, Conn , Silver Watch, $55. Wat. B.
Peck, Harlem, Illinois, Music Box, $75.
Wm. Raymond, Dayton, Ohio, Silver Tea
Set, $125. Miss E. M. Schenck, Detroit,
Michigan, Diamond Ear Rings, $225.
Pierre Beaudin, St. Charles Hotel, New
Orleans, Diamond Ring, $l7O. Mrs. Martha
Barnes, St. Louis, Misasouri, Melodeon,
value, $125.
A chance to obtain any of the above
articles for ONE DOLLAR by purchasing
a SEALED ENVELOPE for TWENTY
FIVE CENTS.
E!*tire Satisfaction Guaranteed to all.
Six Tickets for One Dollar; 13 for Two
Dollars ; 33 for Five Dollars. Great in
ducements to Agents.
AU letters should be addressed to
J. H, RAY & CO.,
699 BROADWAY.
dc!s—3m* ' *
NO. 58.
Rail Road Schedules.
]ST otice.
eastsa JtSHaar-jCITI
South Carolina R. R. Company, 1
Augusta, Ga. March 5, 1867. J
Extra reduction of freight
on PROVISIONS FROM CHARLES
TON TO AUGUSTA, to continue until
further notice. Other important changes
will follow :
Corn, per 100 lb* 10c.
Corn, Meal, per 100 lbs 10c.
Flour, Hay, and Oates, per 100 1b5..200.
Bacon, per 100 lbs 250.
H. T. PEAKE,
mars—st General Superintendent.
Arrivals and Departures of Trains
ON THE
CENTRAL RAILROAD.
DOWN DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leaves Augusta at 8.45 a.m.
Leaves Maeon 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.
DP DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leaves Savannah at 8.00 a.m.
Arrives at Augusta 5.45 p.m-
Arrives at Macon 8.00 p.m.
DP NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leaves Savannah at 7.05 p.m.
Arrives at Augusta 4.00 a.m.
Arrives at Macon 7.00 a.m.
The Milledgeville and Gordon Trains
connect with the Down Day aud Up Night
Passenger Trains at Gordon.
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Atlantic and Gnlf Railroad.
DAILY (SDNDAYS 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.
Loaves Live Oak at B.CO p.m.
Leaves Thomasville at fi 45 p.m.
Arrives af Savannah at 6.00 a.m.
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Slight Change of Schedule on
Georgia Bail Hoad.
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, JAN. 27,
1867, the Passenger Trains will run
as follows:
DAY PASSENGER 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
NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Augusta at 12.30 A. M.
Arrive at Atlanta at 10.45 A. M.
Leave Atlanta at 7.15 I. 4.
Arrive at Augusta at 6.15 A. M.
Passengers for Mayfield, Washington and
Athens, Ga., must take Day Passenger
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, Cwrinth, Grand Junction, Mem
phis, Louisville, and St. Louis must leave
Augusta on the Day Passenger Train at
6.30 A. M. to make close connections.
THROUGH TICKETS and Baggage
Checked through to the above placos.
SLEEPING CARS on all Night Passen
ger Trains. E. W. COLE,
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AUGUSTA TO NEW YORK
IN 47 HOURS l
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, WilmiDgtnn, and Weldon,
N. C-, to Richmond, Washington, Balti
more, Philadelphia, New York, is now in
excellent order and successful operation,
with now Engines, new and elegant Cars,
and Sleeping Cars.
From Weldon, Threo Routes to New
York are now open, viz:
Via Richmond and Washington City.
__ Via Portsmouth and Old Bay Line
Steamers.
Via Portsmouth and the new Anna
tucssic Route.
The last is anew and very pleasant
route, by Steamer from Portsmouth to
Crisfiold, on the Eastern shore of Virginia,
and tbezee by Rail over the entire length
of the State of Delaware, connecting at
WilmiDgton, Delaware, with through trains
to Philadelphia and New York, or to Balti
more.
Fare from Augusta to New York, by
either of tho three Routes—s 36.
ELEGANT SLEEPING CARS on all
Night Trains.
BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH.
The 7 A. M. Train connects via tho Old
Bay Line.
The 6.30 P.M. FAST TRAIN (through
to New York in 47 hours,) connects via
tbo N- w Annauiessic Route.
Both Trains connect via Richmond and
Washington.
THROUGH TICKETS, good by either
route, until , used, fur sale at tho South
Carolina Railroad Ticket Office.
I>. 11. LANGDON,
General Southern Agent.
For partiulars inquire of
ISAAC LEVY.
136 Broad street, Augusta, Ga.
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Change of Schedule of South Car
olina Rail Road Company.
OFFtca South Cxnoi.rxi R. R. Cos., 1
AtiL'iista, NVv. 5, 1866. j
ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, NO-
A EMBER 7th, tho Passenger Trains
will run as follows, viz.:
Leave Augusta 6.55 A.M.
Arrive at Charleston -LOO P.M.
Arrive at Columbia 5.20 P.M.
Leave Charleston 8.00 A.M.
Arrive at Augusta 5.00 P.M.
THROUGH MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Augusta 6.30 P.M.
Arrive at Kingsville 1.05 A.M.
Arrive at Columbia 3.00 A.M.
Leave Columbia 2.00 P.M.
Arrive at Augusta 12.00 night
H. T. PEAKE,
do6—if General Superintendent.
AUGUSTA BOBBIN WORKS,
AUGUSTA, GEO.,
H. T. NELSON, Proprietor.
des—taugs
% failj Jim
BOOK AND JOB PBIITIIO
or
KVBRY DESCRIPTION
■XECDTBD
IN THE BEST MANNER.
Tk* Fatten Powtr Pram, and Bat
Workmen enabla a* to do Superior JOB
WORK at Cheaper Bata than elsewhere.
Commission Merchants.
Wedemeyer & Evers,
GROCERS
AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
168 READE STREET,
NEW YOBK.
Respectfully solicit CONSIGNMENTS
of SOUTHERN PRODUCE, and are pre
pared to fill orders for GROCERIES and
NORTHERN PRODUCE generally at
lowest rate*. oc2s—6m
Insurance.
B. H. BRODNAX^”
JNSURANCE AGENCY.
OFFICE AT THE
OLD SAVINGS BANK,
229 BROAD STREET
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JOSEPH E. MARSHAL!.,
JNSURANCE AGENCY,
207 J BROAD STREET*
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
ap26—ly
Jewellers.
BEHOVED.
IpRECEIVED AND RECEIV
fuIj ING a fine assortment of
3m SILVER WARE, JEWEL*
RY, Fine SILVER-PLATED
WARE, WATCHES, etc. All kinds of Jewel*
ry and Watches repaired and warranted, at
low CASH rates. Stereoscopic views, Pic
tures, etc., for sale, at E. li. Long A Co.'s
286 Broad street.
noß—ly T. RUSSELL A 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. J EWE LRY made and repaired
All kind of HAIR BRAIDING done.
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Furniture.
PUENITUBEI FURNITURE!!
RETAIL.
DEGRAAF & TAYLOR,
87 and 89 BOWERY
AND
65 CHRISTIE STREETS
NEW YORK,
havo the best assorted stock of Parlor,
Dining Room and Bed-Room
FURNITURE!
SPRING BEDS and BEDDING
IN THE CITY
CANOPY aud HIGH POST
BEDSTEADS,
Expressly for Southern trade.
STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED
WHOLESALE PRICES.
KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK
AND TURNED POST
BEDSTEADS, in eases.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
AS REPRESENTED.
Our Facilities for manufacturing defy
competition. my]—ly
Furniture and Piano Hauling.
jCJAVING A NEW AND LIGHT
SPRING DRAY,
lam prepared to haul Furniture, Pianos,
and anything else, without scratching or
bruising, as is too often the case.
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.
WM. HALE (Colored),
Dealer in Family Groceries.
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Fish and Oysters,
GAME,
POULTRY,
VEGETABLES,
FAMILY GROCERIES
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
Always on hand
and for sale low.
CALL AND SEE ME.
WM. lIALE (Colored),
Washington street,
between Broad and Ellis.
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GROCERIES
OF THE BEST QUALITY
Wholesale and Hetail.
Norfolk Oysters,
FRESH AND FINE.
• For sale by
JAS. STOGNER A CO.,
jalß—tf 308 Broad street.
WOOLLEN GOODS,
W oollen. Goods
FOR
WINTER WEAR!
BREAKFAST SHAWLS
SONTAGS
CHILDREN'S SACQUES
NUBIAS
LADIES’ and CHILDREN’S HOODS
INFANTS’ HOODS
LEGGINGS and SHOES
In great variety, at
MRS. PUGHE’S,
190 Broad street,
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