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About Daily press. (Augusta, Ga.) 1866-1867 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1867)
jl)f ilaili] |lvcs.s. K F u blishor ftPropriator. ==^^»■erllse••»e,, * ~ * ttlier, ‘‘' 1 e „ i Trr»i«- «<«Hcumw #ft ,w Year. in advance •"■""■V""' « ofi £jx* M*ntb», ft - * "J ThrK Months, in »dv*ne« • - City Printer-Official Paper LARGEST (in OIROI'LVTION ski »at Houne im " " SCISSORS. —The Governor ot Brunswick sets $50,000 a year in poll- Sweden, it is stated, has sold twenty thousand needle suns to France. —An Italian Opera Troupe has been giving exhibitions at Jacksonville. Switzerland is preparing to place an army ol observation oa the French troutier. Henrv Ward Beecher was defeated for delegate to the Constitutional Con vention. —BrownWs own Radical ward in Knoxville has sonc against him in the flection of a Conservative alderman. —Mention is made of a man who killed himself by lilting a barrel of flour More likely he died from trying to lift the price of it. —The fifteenth annual session of the National Tpographical Union, will con vene at Memphis, Tenn., on Monday, June 3d, 1867. The accounts from the Brazilian cotton crops are favorable. The coffee crop is expected to be fifty per cent. ( above the average in Parana. verdict of SIO,OOO was rendered against the Hudson River Railroad fur running a freight car over a lad in New York city. —An eminent statieian says: “Os the twenty nine thousand tour hundred and eight"young ladies who fainted last v»ir, only seventeen had the mis fortune to fall oil the floor.' —One of the causes f r rench com ylaii i against Prussia is that she has failed to carrv out the stipulations of th j Treaty of Prague in regard toSchles —Within a few weeks the citizens of Cincinnati have contributed about sixty thousand dollars for the assistance ot the people of the Southern States who are in destitute circumstances. —“Pray excuse a bit of sarcasm,’ - said Smith to Jones, “ hut you are an infamous scoundrel.’" “ Pray pardon a touch of irony,” replied Jones, and knocked him down with a poker. —The Postotfiee Department is about to make sale of about six thousand da guerreotypes, anibrotypes, etc., that were sent through the mail, were never called for. and finally got into the dead letter office. —lt is stated that the population of the parish of Iberville, La., is now about {fteen thousand—one thousand less than before the war, and that four fifths of the total area of the parish is now under vater. —The survey lately made of the White Mountain Notch demonstrates the feasibility of a railroad through it, and the proposed route from Portland to Rochester will probably cross the mountain range at that point. —The Cincinnati Commercial, In an article claiming for Cincinnati the largest population of the great cities of tee West, says that at the recent city elections Cincinnati cast 23.000 votes, Chicago 19,000, and St. Louis 14,000. —The Cape Ann Advertiser says that 1000 boats. 1200 men, 14 000 traps, a'.d sls 0,000 capital are now employed it* tee lobster business, and tliat one haif of the lobsters at least are sent to inland towns. -The T reasury Department has re ceded from General Swayne a report of the capture of J. M. Parktuan, Presi deal of the First National Bank at Se.ina, Alabama, charged with robbing that bank recently of slt>o,o(K). file Detroit Advertiser publishes a iori* list of the colored tnen of that city *ho have accumulated property worth from $3,500 to $14,000. 4 says that the aggregate amount of wealth "in pos w-sioti of this class is not far short of »ls a million dollars in value. Governor Hahn's effort to induce Geni-r.il Grant to author ise General Sheridan to set aside the recent election 0! the Mississippi Railroad Directors has not been successful. General Grant declines to interfere, and refers the ao Phcant to the President. —Sait Lake City covers nine square Mes, and is desciibed by a correspon dent as one of the most beautifully laid fit cities in the world. The streets are fery wide, with water running through nearly every one of them. Nearly "all 01 l ] le hou «t3 aw placed in the midst of gardens. —Nathan Sprague, a colored man, ooti-in law of Fred. Douglass, uii lertook to run a hack on his own ac tjont in Hoehester, but the white liaek tien cut and disfigured his coach so as to tender it useless. He has, however, procured another, and meat s to “ fight ll ou * 011 that line it it takes all “tamer." An Irishman being asked whether end not i quently converse with a "• ; - , ifideed : Jemmy often sp ,ks to me in Irish, but ;,m! ways “ llßw er him itr English.” 1 80 ? “Because, you see, I C:dlrfslT yloknOW that 1 Ul ‘" -The Greenfield Gazette says a mercUit ° f *hi, h S i’ e “ v 11 fortune of $40,000, hi» t , l,s 8 ol his will, goes to Tin V, m‘ ei tl “* e " f twenty lour. Iwn vl* t,reßß f* aß been lor the past Mills wHot" native in the Lyman tuidiav w .^n 6 ’ Maß8 ‘’ l>ul is al present 7* Wlll > h er parents in New .Salem. 42 JIJ Mhr, Bhow that "'ere are exposition Ht lh “ K"« Paris Freueh K"1 * Hne ( f" a rter are 3 992 A k |1 " la "' 1 “applies 3,600, Italy TANARUS, • : ' IWOU - Pr" 88 >» 3,200, ami Por„‘ . i rf" Un ,^ tll *’'Xoo, Spain OfeSSi"; > 2oo ' 1 073. the Ottoman p leßSer “umber, hut 4,000. L "“ 1 " re Beuds 1,0 less than fc^S 0 " 1 , 0^ 8 'leathhcd. sent I ' Having pect s he P r <» 8 “Do yon thi 5* ™' ,d h'entleman, £IO,OOO to the V’ 'id , Were ,0 ' eav * *«uld he saved ?» « 'i 1 , 1 ?* m - v 80ul * l6 cautious mini ter * ,? BWercd Demise yon that, but I thiTtb" 1 J “ St "“cut worth trying" 1 ,hlnk thu cx P cr ' THE DAILY PRESS. VOL. 111. GEORGIA STATE LOTTERY, tor the Hrawfit of the ts tSOHC ORPHIS’S HOME ! M- TIIK LEGISLATURE op the state of Georgia. at it* la«t sessiou, granted to W. W. BOYD and others, a Grant to ■doin'* Lottery, or series of Lotteries and \.eu«i*«, to raise money for tho purpose of building a Home for. and supporting tb. Indigent Widows and Orphans—the llyme the “MASONIC ORPHAN’S HOME.” ... ... . The grantees have associated with them as a Board of Managers, some of the best citisons of this State, in tho great work of bonevolenoe aud charity. We call the attention of the public to the (SRANO SCHEME below, and a-k vour patronage. " ill purchasing Tickets, you will remem ber that should you fail to draw a prise, that your money will he strictly and Ms sonioally applied to a charitable work. Geargia State Lottery for the Benefit of the « Hasouic Orphau’s oine S” To be Drawn in Open Public AT ATLANTA, GEORGIA, ON WEDNESDAY, April 17, 1867—Class A. WEDNESDAY, .May 15, 1567—Class 3. WEDNESDAY, June 19, 1867- Class C. WEDNESDAY, July 17, 1867—Class D. Scheme the Same for Each Month. 1 Prise of. $50,009 is $50,000 1 Prise of. 20,000 is 20,000 1 Prize of 10,000 is 10,006 1 Prize 0f....... 5,00!) is 5,000 l »f- 2.500 ( 5 a„0 1 Prize of 2,500 j 24 Prizes of 600 tiro 12.000 55 Prizes of. 250 arc 13,750 126 Prizes of. 200 are 25,000 100 Prizes of 100 are 10,000 APPROXIMATION PRIZES. 9 Approximation Prizes, of SSOO each, for th« nine remaining nuits of the same ten of the No. drawing the $50,000 Prizes, are 4,500 9 Approximation Prizes ot $250 each, for the nine remaining units of the same ten of the No. drawing ihe $20,000 Prize, are.. 2,250 9 Approximation Prizes of S2OO each, for the nine remaining units of the same ten of tho No. drawing the SIO,OOO Prize, are.. 1,800 9 Approximation Prizes ot SIOO each, for the nine remaining units of the same ten of the 2* os. drawing the $5,000 Prize, are 909 18 Approximation Prizes of SIOO each, for the nine remaining units of the same ten of the Nos. drawing the $2,500 Prizes, are I,SOO 424 Prizes, amounting to $168,000 H liolt* Ticket*, sl2 5 Halve*, % Quarters, $3 ? JLighilis* $1 .00. AH the Prizes above stated are drawn at every drawing. PLAINT Os the Great Lotteries, and Expla nations of Drawings: The numbers from 1 to 30,00'*, corres ponding with the numbers on the Tickets, are printed on separate slips of paper and encircled with small tubes, and placed in a glass wheel. All the t»rizes in accordance with the scheme, are similarly printed, and encircled, and placed in another glass ! wheel. The wheels are then revolved, and i two boys blindfolded, drawing tho nutu | bers and Prizes. One of the boys draws I one uumber from the wheel of numbers, • and at the same time the other boy draws I out one Prize from tho wheel of Prizes. | The number and Prize drawn out are ex j liibifed to the audience, and whatever Prize comes out is registered and placed to tho credit of that number ; and this opera tion is repeated until all the Prizes are drawn out. The Tickets are printed in the following style : They are divided into Quarters and Eighths, printed on the face of the Ticket. Four Quarters or eight Eighths bearing the same number, constitutes a Whole Ticket. Prizes Payable Without Discount. w. w. BOY D, Deputy Grand Muster, Principal Manager, Atlanta, Ga. ''S'S- Orders for Tickets by Mail or Ex press to be addressed to L. It. BiioADBENT, Agent, • or W. \V. BOYD, Principal Manager, Atlanta, Ga. M. G. McKINNE, AgeDt, marl4—tje!7 AUGUSTA, UA. Freights on Cotton FROM CHARLESTON TO NEW YORK COTTON WILL EE TAKEN FROM CHARLESTON to NEW YORK for SI 3?er* Bale. We will receive and forward to New York from this City, by the REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS, all COTTON con signed to us, at ON E DOLLAR PER BALE, free of commission, cartage and other ex penses. RAVENELACO., Agents of Regular Line Steamers, aj>9—tf Charleston. S. C. ICE! 'pHE Mclntosh street Tee Hons © IS REOPENED. I trust my old patron* will remember it, and send in their orders. R. A. HARPER. mars—lm ALUMINUM PENS. JAHE UNDERSIGNED ARE APPOINTED AGENTB For the aalo of the above justly celebrate English. Beil Made from a Mineral found in the Mine of Cornwall. They are superior to any Pens nor n use, inasmuch as they will not encode, which is of great advantage. They arc cheaper than any other Pen now in use. J.SCHREINER A RONS, 199 Broad Street. GEO. A. OATKB, as—ts 240 Broad Rtr WHITE ALPACA^ BEAUTIFUL QUALITY, FOR SALIB by MRS. PUGHE, dcl6 190 Broad street. AUGUSTA, GA., FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 3, 1867. CITY DIRECTORY. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT. Mayor— Hon. John Poster; office. Clerk ot Council’s office, City Hall, 2d floor. Clerk of Council— L. T. Blome; office, City Hall, 2d floor. Collector and Treasurer —T. P. Garvin ; office. Broad Street, over Sherman & Jessup's store. Assistant Collector —J. S. Patterson . office, at the Collector A Treasurer’s; Chief of Police —John A". Christian ; office, City Hull, basement, N. E. corner. Captain of Police• —J. A. Bennett. Lieutenants of Police —Benj. F. John son, Thomas Walsh, and Charles Evans. First Sergeant of Police —W. B. Cheese borough ; office, City Hall, basement, adjoining office of the Chief of Police. Sergeants of Police — Michael Hull, D. L Hopkins, W. P. Bottom, Andrew Fletcher, T. \V. Shackleford, J, \V D’Antignac. Keeper of Cih/ Hall —James Muileu ■ Sr.; office, City Hall. Superintendent of Streets and Drains — John Morrison. Superintendent ot Water Works, Pumps, and Wells —Peter Sheroir. office, Tel fair street, near Spaeth's saloon. Keeper of the Bridge —Lotris A. Pie quet; office at the Bridge toll-gate. Deputy Keeper of the Bridge —Charles H. Rogers ; office, with the Keeper of the Bridge. Clerk of the I racer Market —H. R. Phil pot; office at the Scale House, below the Market. Deputy Clerk of the Lower Market — Thomas Dwver, office, with the Clerk of the Lower Market. Clerk of' thb 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. Ktuize. City Surveyor —E. V. Sharpe. City Hos ital Physician —Dr. M. E. Swinney. City Physicians —Ward No. 1, Dr. II A. Bigiiou ; office, on Ellis street, be low Monument. Ward No. 2—Dr. John S. Coleman; office, corner Greene and Washington streets. Ward No. 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 Bany <& Batty’s Drug Store, Broad Street. Small Pox Hospital Physician —Dr. M. J. Jones. Wharfinger —H. C. F’oster; office Mc- Intosh street, corner of Bay, up stairs. Lot Inspectors —First Division, John Reilly; Second Division, John Mc- Kcnuey. Inspector and Measurer of Wood —First Division, J. F. Turpin ; Second Divi sion. Keeper of the City Clock —Geo. Harlig. City Police. —M. J. Deween, L. F. Radford, John Kavauagh, A. M. Pra ther, James Reilly, T. W. Olive, Patrick Pows, Thornton Waters, John Shields, James Lawlor, Peter Purdue, Daniel Buckley, Joseph T. Godw'fl, Joseph W. Ramsey, Patrick Hughes, E. J. Hicks, Richard Hays, Janies Garrahan, B, Uumley,' Dominick Conlon, John C. Lewis, John Lillis, Patrick Kearney, John Jennings: Joshua Dean. Win. Vale, James McDonough, Henry Harris, John McArdle. Hell Tower 1 Men. — James Lysaught, Win. Desmond, John Dolan. Eire Wardens —J A. Robert, D. H. Denning, J. B. Platt, C. A. Plutt. City Assessors —From Council. Charles Estes; Ist Ward, Josiah Sibley ; 2d Ward, Thos. R. Rhodes ; 3d Ward, F. Lamback ; 4th Ward, Wm. HI 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 Ellis street) —Principal, Mrs. Sarah J. Lathrop ; Assistant, Miss Fanuie A. Scott. AUGUSTA FREE SCHOOL, Greene street, between Mclntosh and Jackson. Roys' 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, aud Novem ber. RECORDER’S COURT. Recorder —Matt. Slicron. Clerk —L. T. Biome. 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 Plait. First Assistant— F A B Jennings, Second Assistant— Daniel Galvin. Secretary —Wm Crane. Treasurer —A Iversen. Rail Road Schedules. Change of Schedule of South Car olina Rail Road Company. Ofvick South Caroluv It. R. Cos., 1 Charleston. March 11, 1867. } ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, March 13, 1867. the THROUGH MAIL TRAIN from Columbia to Augusta, will run as follows, vii.: Leave Augusta 6.55 A.M. Arrive at Charleston 4.00 P.M. Arrive ut Columbia 5.20 P.M. Leave Charleston 8.00 A.M. Arrive at Augusta 6.00 P.M. THROUGH MAIL TRAIN. Leave Augusta 6.30 P.M. Afrivo at Columbia 3.00 A.M. L6ave Columbia 11.40 A.M. Arrive at Kingsville 1.20 P.M. Leave Kingsville 1.35 P.M. Arrive at Augusta.... ... 9.oonight H. T. PfIAKE, inßls—tf . General Superintendent. Change of Schedule on the Geor gia Railroad To improve connections at Atlanta and other points. WaPWgMBWCB ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, March 13, 1867, tho Passenger Trains will run as follows : DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at 6.30 A. M. Leave Atlanta at 8.30 A. M. Arrive at Augusta at 6.00 P. M Arrive at Atlantaat 5.30 P. M. NIGIIT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at 9.30 P. M. Leave Atlanta at 6.30 1. I. Arrive at Augusta at 6.15 A. M. Arrive at Atlanta at 7.00 A. M. Passengers for Mayfield, Washington and Athens, (5a., must take Day Passenger Train from Augusta and Atlanta. Passengers for Mobile and New Orleans must leave Augusta on Night Passenger Train at 9;30 P. M. to make close connec tions. Passengers for West Point, Montgomery, Nashville, o!*rinth, Grand Junction, Mem phis, Louisville, and St. Louis con take either train from Augusta, and make close connections. THROUGH TICKETS and Baggage Checked through to the above places. SLEEPING CARS on all Night Passeu ger Trains. E. W. COLE, malH—tf General Superintendent. Atlantic and Gulf Railroad. DAII.Y (SUNDAYS EXCKPTEII). Leaves Savannah at 8.30 p.m. Arrives at Thomasville at 7.45 a.in. Arrives at. Live Oak at 6.30 a.tn. Arrives at Jacksonville at 12.40 p.m. Arrives at Tallahassee at 3.20 p.m. Leaves Tallahassee at 10.15 a.tn. Leaves Jacksonville at 2.10 p.m. Leaves Live Oak at 8.00 p.m. Leaves Thomasville at 6.45 p.m. Arrives ar Savannah at 6.00 a m. les ts AUGUST ATO NEW YORK ~ IN 47 HOURS! TWO TRAINS A DAY BACH WAY ! mmm 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 Now Orleans, Mobile, and Montgomery, via At lanta, Augusta, Wilmington, and Weldon, N. C., to Richmond, Washington, Balti more, Philadelphia, New York, is now in excellent order and successful operation, with new Engines, new aud elegant Cars, and Sleeping Cars. From Weldon, Three Routes to New York are now open, viz: Via Richmond aud Washington City. Via Portsmouth and Old Bay* Line Steamers. Via Portsmouth and the new Anna messic Route. The last is anew and very pleasant route, by Steamer from Portsmouth to Crisfield, on the Eastern shore of Virginia, and theLce by Rail over the entire length of the State of Delaware, connecting at Wilmington, Delaware, with through trains to Philadelphia and New York, ot to Balti more. Fare from Augusta to New York, by either of the 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 the New Annamessic Route. Both Trains connect via Richmond and Washington. THROUGH TICKETS, good by either route, until used, for sale at the South Carolina Railroad Ticket Office. P. H. LANGDON, General Southern Agent. For partiulars inquire of ISAAC LEVY, 136 Broad street, Augusta. Ga. del 3—ts PIONEER YEASTjPOWDEB LADIES, USE THIS AND NO OTHER, And with your Pastry you will have no bother; At every grocer’s you can get it. Try a 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 iuto every household where good Yeast Powder is ap preciated. Samples Free. Every box war ranted to give satisfaction or money refund ed. Manufactured by TAYLOK & YOUNG, 186 Front Street, N. Y. Trade supplied at manufacturer’s prices by JOHN D. BUTT BRO., Ag’ts., 260 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. ja27—6m* Pioneer Soap. GIVE IT A FAIR TRIAL, This ooap requires only 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 i« supe rior to any other article in market. For sale by Grocers generally. Manufactured by TAYLOR A YOUNG, 186 Front Street, New York. Trade supplied at Manufacturer’s prices by JOHN D. BUTT A BRO., Ag’ts, No. 266 Broad st., Augusta, Ga. ja27—6m* Muslin and Lace Curtains. QYA PIECES CURTAIN MUSLINS, 12 yards each, which we offer at less than present New York Prices. Nottingham Lace Curtains and Real Lace Curtains, for Bale by JAS. G. BAILIE A BRO. ap24—tf DAILY PRESS BOOK i JOB FRINM AND Bookbinding Establishment 190 BROAD AND 153 ELLIS STREET, AUGUSTA., GA. * E. H. PUGHE, Proprietor HAVING MADE ADDITIONS TO OUR s§ooh anb fob gcprtmchf, AND HAVING RECEIVED A LARGE AND FINE ASSORTMENT OF PAPERS AND CARDS, WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO EXECUTE ALL KINDS OF PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL JOB PRINTING ON AS FAVORABLE TERMS AS ANY OTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE SOUTH, AN l> I.Y AS GOOD STY I.E COLORED PRINTING DONE IN ALL STYLES, NOT SURPASSED BY ANY OTHER OFFICE IN THE SOUTH, EITHER FOR CHEAPNESS OR NEATNESS. PARTICULAR ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN TO THE PRINTING OF BILL HEADS, CIRCULARS, DRUGGISTS’ LABELS, NOTES, DRAFTS, CHECKS, BLANKS OF ALL KINDS, DR AY RECEIPTS, SHOW CARDS, BUSINESS AND VISITING CARDS, PAMPHLETS, BRIEFS, ETC.. ETC., ETC. % All Orders from the Country will be attended to with Dispatch. OFFICE—I9O BROAD STREET, Opposite Southern Express Office. NO. 103. Snufif h Tobacco. P. HANSBERGER & CO. 304 BROAD STREET, W hole ■•ale and Retail Dealers Ilf SEGARS, TOBACCO AND SNUFF, PIPES WALKING CANES, , Etc. OUR BRANDS OF SEGARS AND TO BACCO are of the finest selection, and will suit the taste of the moat fastidious. Call rl 1 examine for yourself. fe2B—tf AUGUSTUS BOHNE, qon br oad street, 0/C\J (Opposite Planters’Hotel Has always on band a large assortment of IMPORTED A DOMESTIC BEGARS Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO Lorillard’s SNUFF Fine Meerschaum PIPES AID CIGAR HOLDERS, genuine and imitation ALSO, Rubber, Briar, Rosewood, and Clay PIPES, PIPE STEMS, SNUFF BOXES, Etc., AT THE LOWEST NEW YORK PRICES. THE TRADE SUPPLIED ON LIBERAL au4-Iy] TERMS. Crockery. Mosher, Thomas & Schaab, .}4 4 BROAD STREET— vTT Under Masonic Hall AUGUSi n., Direct Importers and Dealers in ENGLISH AND FRENCH China! BOHEMIAN, FRENCH and AMERICA Grlass "Wai?e! AND KEROSENE LAMPS, AND AGENTS OF KAOLIN WARE. Try us, and we will convince you that you can save the Freight from Nmv York to this point. JOvSIAH MOSHER, J. JisFFERSON THOMAS, GEORGE SCIIAUB. oe2—ly New Crockery House. BEAN & ADAM, 3G9 UKOAD STREET, Augusta, Ga., Agents for English Mamijaclurers, IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN CHINA, GRANITE, AND COMMON WARE. On hand, and arriving. 200 Crates, selected by one of our firm in Europe, to suit THE SOUTHERN TRADE. Being sole Agents for one of tho largest Potteries in England, our facilities for ob taining G"Ods will enable us to compete with any city in the United States. fe2B—tf Hotels. Restaurants. PLANTERS’ HOTEL. GA. NEWLY FURNISHED AND REFITTED, UNSURPASSED P.Y ANY HOTEL SOUTH. Will reopen to the Public October S, 1866. T. S. NICKERSON, oc.3—lv Pronriotor. BERZELIA! This well known and popular PLACE, situated twenty miles from Augusta, with ample accommodations for visitors, a FINE SPRING OF MINERAL WATER, Delightful climate, in the midst of the Piney Woods, and 500 feet above the level of Augusta, has been refitted for the ac commodation of the public. The Proprie tors are ready at all times to make each visitor feel at home, and the Table is fur nished with the best the country afifoids. Givo us a trial. H. A. MERRY A CO., fo22—-4m 3 tom* Proprietors. MILLS HOUSE, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. This first-class hotel is now opeued 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, au2B—l2m Proprietor. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAH, GEORGIA, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL Having been renovated and nowly furnished, is now open for the reception of the travel ling public. GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor, mb 16—ts BATING HOUSE, Berzelia, Georgia R. R. PASSENGERS BY THE PASSENGER Trains ioaviog Augusta at 6.30 A. M., and Atlanta at 7.1S P. M., also, those leaving either Augusta or Atlanta by Freight Trains, can get a GOOD KEAI AT THIS LONG ESTABLISHED AND POPULAR HOUSE. H. A. MERRY «t CO., fe22—4m3tem Proprietors. fails sras. BOOK AUD JOB PEINTIXfi or EVERY DESCRIPTION BXBCDTED IN THE BEST MANNER. Ths Fattest Pouter Pres net, and Beet Workmen enables us to do Superior JOB WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere. Insurance. B. H. BRODNAX^ J'NSURANCE AGENCY. OFFICE AT THE OLD SAVINGS BANK, 229 BROAD STREET juß—ly JOSEPH E. MARSHALL^ J’NSURANCE AGENCY, 207 J BROAD STREE'r* AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. *p26—l y Jewellers. 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 1 FURNITURE!! WHOLESALE RETAIL. DEGRAAF & TAYLOR, 87 and 89 BOWERY AND 65 CHRISTIE bTREETS NEW YORK, have the host assorted stock of Parlor. Dining Room and Bed-Room FURNITURE ! SPRING BEDS and BEDDING IN THE CITY CANOPY and HIGH POST BEDSTEADS, Expressly for Southern trade. STEAMERS AND HOTELS FURNISHED WHOLESALE PRICES. KNOCK DOWN CANE WORK AND TURNED POST BEDSTEADS, in oases. ALL WORK GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED. Onr Facilities for manufacturing defy competition. myl— ly Furniture and Piano 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 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. jak*—tf ]STotice. GEORGIA, 1 Richmond County, j Augusta, Ga., Marck 23,1867. SIXTY DAYS AFTER DATE, APPLICA TION will be made, by John Milledge, Guardian, for leave to sell the interest of G. L. Milledge, minor, in certain lands lying near the City of Augusta, in said county. JOHN MILLEDGE. mh23—6od Ladies’ and Geuts’ Ivid. Grloves, ONLY ONE DOLLAR. AT THE Great Southern Emporium, 322 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. mh22—tf THE GREAT SOUTHERN EMPORIUM JULIUS G. TUCKER, 322 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Constantly receiving, and on hand a la,rge and varied assortment of Dry Goods, CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS FANCY GOODS, TRIMMINGS, etc., etc., etc., etc. mh2!—tf Boarding. BOARDING. AFKW SINGLE GENTLEMEN CAN be accommodated with BOARD AND LODGING, by application to J. J. LATHROP, Corner Lincoln and Ellis streets. fcS—tf • C'IAN BE OBTAINED FOR FOUR OR J Five Persons, ou reasonable terms, by applying at NO. 189 GREENE STREET. ap2s—tf Notice to Tax Payers. Clerk op Council’s Office, ) Augusta, Ga, April 20tb, 1867.) The real estate book will remain open at my office for ten days from this dato for the inspection of those interested, at the end of which time it will be finally closed. Parties objecting to their assessment as too hi>rh, are required to tile an affidavit in this office, stating that, such, in their opinion, is the fact, and what they deem a fair valuation. Their objections will then be laid before Council for further action. Any person liable for Olty Taxes, who has failed to make their returns for the present year, should avail themselves of this opportunity to make their returns, aud so avoid the penalty of the law. L. T. BLOME, •p2l—lot Clerk of Council.