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'Jfcr Bailg JJrrss. E. H.PUGHE, Publisher 4 Proprietor. idverUmemeiit!* inserted on Liberal Term*. SUBSCRIPTION PRICK: On* Yeer, in advance...- ** n0 Bix Month*, in advance * Thro* Month*, in advance 1 13 .4 /WoM fir at is to »y out «, » /W.,4 ><•" nhsrrihrrt. City Printer—Official Paper URBKST VITY riKITMTION. SATURDAY MORNING Jnly .'7. I8«T SCISSOR S. We are never satisfied that a lady understands a kiss unless we have it from her own month. —The Princess of Wales has taken an airing for the first time since her, heir-in>:. —A call has been issued for a Na tional Labor Convention at Chicago on the third Monday in August. —The Irishmen in California intend paVing a tribute of respect to the memory of Thomas Francis Meagher. —Gen. Grant is expected to arrive at the Lookout Mountain House on the 28tb inst. —A bridge across the Chattahoochee at Fort Gaines, will soon be commenced to be finished before Christmas. —Five hundred troops have been received for the California service by Col. Butterfield. They sailed in the ltising Star. —The Albany Ga. News thinks the indications are that much sickness will be experienced this fall in Southwestern Georgia. —Parties are purchasing laud near Apalachicola for the purpose of going to raising oranges and lemons on a large scale. —“I come to steal,” as the rat ob served to the trap. “And I firing to embrace you,” as the trap replied to the rat. —“Patrick, do you know the fate of the drunkard?” Pat—“ Fate? Don't I stand upon the most beautiful pair you ever seeu ?” —One third of the students at Mercer University, in Georgia, were once soldiers in the Confederate army, and one fifth of them were wounded. On Tuesday last, one drug store in Atlanta sold 1,600 ounces of quicksilver to parties engaged in mining near Allatooua. —A Gloucester paper says there is a young lady in that town so modest that she will not allow the Christian Ob server to remain in her room over night. —A Virginia Valley paper reports a prospect of the loss of a portion of the wheat crop from lack of labor. The registry list, though, tells a different story. —lt is rather remarkable that while several thousand feet are required to make one rood, a single foot, properly applied, is ofteu sufficient to make one civil. —ln Cincinnati, a few days since, Catharine Bayless was married, was arrested a few hours after for theft, and spent the honeymoon in the station house. —Mr. Pshinr&rh, one of the Japanese students at Morrison, committed suicide, in Cincinnati, July 21st, by banging. Mental depression, amounting almost to insanity, was the cause of the act. —The Secretary of State’s office of Maine shows the report of the School Committee of a plantation in Aroostook, in which each member signed “his mark.” —Two married ladies at Independ ence. Missouri, serenaded their hus bands, one moonlight night, last week. The instruments were a brace of twins for each of their liege lords. —The person just returned from a tour through Mammoth Cave, who pro nounces it nothing more than a great hole in the ground, is a candidate for the professorship of rhetoric, poetry, and the fine arts in anew college. —Dion Boureicault writes that the Royal Albert Hall, which it is proposed to erectin London, will be eleven times the size of Drury Line Theatre, and six- times the size of the Philadelphia Academy of Music. A widow lady, sitting by a cheerful fire in a meditative mood, shortly after her husband’s decease, sighed out : “Poor fellow ! how he did like a good fire! I hope he has gone where they keep good fires." —Henry Ward Beecher delivered a sermon on Sunday evening, in Ply mouth Church, on the “Nobility of Labor ” in which he said that more public men of eminence had started from the business of type setting than any other calling. —John Minor Bolts made a speech at Culpepper Court House, Virginia, recenty, in which he declared himself in favor ol universal suffrage, universal education, and universal amnesty of the rank and file of the Confederate army. —As soon as the cable between Cuba and the Florida coast is completed, measures will be taken to place Havana in telegraphic communication with Porto Kico, Hayti, St. Domingo, and Jamaica, only submarine cables being needed to bring all these islands within the telegraphic net. —William Scruggs, a citizen of Goodlettsville, twelve miles from Nash ville, was shot and killed by some unknown party a few nights ago. This Scruggs acquired some notoriety during the war as a guerrilla, and subsequently for having treacherously killed one of his former comrades to avoid dividing spoils with him. —A caricature has been published at Matamoras. which represents Uncle Sam lying fiat on his back, with Cana da underneath him, and his head in hia Russian purchase, taking an iced drink, his legs cramped up by a rickety fence named Mexico. Uncle Sam med ilatingly says he will have to stretch °’ lt directly. The picture tickles the J exans I” v ‘ ew of the ••omplicated condi tion-of political affairs V. M P vi co and the grand Franco-Austrian in.the direction of Mexico, tii« aa , wo missions are among the most impou, an t and difficult; but, under the tenure nf office law, the offices remain in abey ance, and the President has no authority to appoint Ministers to Austria or Mexico, until the Senate shall again meet and confirm the nominations. —A new style of steam carriage appeared in Boston a few days ago. It was a light open bnggy, carrying two men, and had no visible means of loco motion save a slight apparatus under the box. The vehicle came along a street on the track just behind a horse car; but when tht>, car stopped the bogZY was turned aside and passed by the car, and was guided as easily as if a horse had boeu attached. THE DAILY PRESS. VOL. 111. CITY DIRECTORY. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT. MAYOR: Hon. Foster Blodgett; office, Ist floor, southwest corner, City Hall. cavitriuiEN: IFcitvf No. I—James B Bishop, Henry T Peay, Thos N Philpot. IFard No. 2—Ephraim Tweedy, Jos B Reynolds, Samuel Levy. Ward No. 3 —Benj F Conley, Jacob B Platt, Wm II Tutt. Ward No. 4—R B Bullock, Otis G Lynch, David L Roatli. Clerk of Council— L. T. Blomc ; office, City Ilall, 2d floor. Collector and Treasurer —l. P. Garvin - ; office, Broad Street, over Sherman & Jessup’s store. Chief of Police —John A. Christian ; office, City Hall, basement, N. B. corner. Lieutenants of Police —Benj. F. John son, Thomas Walsh, and Charles Evans. Keeper of City Hall —James Mullen, Sr.; office, City Hall. Superintendent of Streets and Drains — John Morrison. Superintendent 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-gate. Deputy Keeper of the Bridge —Charles H. Rogers ; office, with the Keeper of the Bridge. Clerk of the Lower Market —11. R. Phil pot; office at the Scale House, below the 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 —Dr. J. M. Jeanes; 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 —Thomas A. Kunze. City Surveyor —E. V. Sharpe. City Hospital Physician—Dr. M. E. Swinney. Wharfinger —lT. C: Foster; office Mc- Intosh street, corner of Bay, up stairs. Lot, Inspectors —First Division, John Reilly; Second Division, John Me- Kenney. Keeper of the City Clock —Geo. Ilarbig. City Police. —M. J. Deween, L. F Radford, John Kavanagh, A. M. Pra ther, James Reilly, T. W. Olive, Patrick Pows, Thornton Waters, John Shields, James Lawlor, Peter Pardue, Daniel 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. Fire 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. Lambaek ; 4th Ward, Wm. ID 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 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. Clerk —J. Taliaferro. City Sheriff —Isaac Levy. Regular Terms —Fourth Mondays in February, May, August, and Novem ber. RECORDER’S COURT. Recorder —Matt. Slieron. Ckrk—L. T. Blomc. Sheriff,,-. —City Police Officers. Regular Days —Tuesdays and Fridays of each vu> e k, 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 —W m Crane. Treasurer —A Iversen. AUGUSTA, GA., SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 27, ISG7. Dry Goods and Clothing. IYtTntioF wm GOODS AND Good Goods, AT LOW PRICES, AND One Price Only. I. SIMM & HO.. MA NUFACTURERS 0 F A ND DEALERS IN MENS’, BOYS’, <k YOUTH’S CLOTHING, 224 BROAD STREET, OFFER THEM WELL MADE AND FASIONABLE CLOTHING to tho public and to their friends, at LOW PRICES. Thoir stock of Clothing was carefully and fashionably manufactured, and therefore guarantee to all who favor them with their patronage, a good and fashionable fit. They offer Gents’ Ready Made Clothing FROM $3 UP TO S4O PER SUIT. Ti> connection with their stock of Gents' Clothing, they have a full stock of BOYS’ & YOUTHS’ CLOTHING, which they likewise offer inducements to their young friends. In their GENTS'and BOYS’ FURNISHING GOODS DEPARTMENT they are entitled to special notice. Among them they have tine LINEN BOSOM SHIRTS, of the best Brands and Manufactures. GOOD GOODS FOR LOW PRICES is their advertisement. They ask their Patrons and the Public to examine thoir Prices in either line ot their Goods, for their own satisfaction. I, SIMON & BRO’S. FASHIONABLE Clothing Emporium, 224 BROAD STREET. ■ini - ' _________ Insurance. B. H. BRODNAX, JNSURANCE AGENCY. OFFICE AT THE OLD SAVINGS BANK, 229 BROAD STREET jllS—ly Furniture. FURNITURE! FURNITURE!! ' WHOLESALE MIL DEGRAAF & TAYLOR 3 87 and 89 lIOWERY AND 65 CIIRISTIE STREETS, NEW YORK, Have the best 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 AT Wholesale Prices. KNOCK DOWN CANfi WORK AND TURNED POST BEADSTEADS, 111 Cases. All Work Ouarantced a. lte|ire> wated. Our facilities for Manufacturing dofy COM PETITION. julSMy Furniture and Piano Hauling. WAVING 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 Vvushington street, between Broad and Ellis, will be promptly attended to, at reasonaule rates. Particular care given to moving Furniture and Pianos. WM. HALE (Colored), Dealer in Family Groceries' jals—tf Crockery. New Crockery House. BEAN & ADAM, 269 BROAD STREET, Augusta, Ga., Agents for English Manufacturers, IMPORTERS AND « WHOLESALE DEALERS IN CHINA, GRANITE, AND COMMON WARE. On hand, and arriving, 200 Crates, seloctod by one of our firm in Europe, to suit THE SOUTHERN TRADE. Doing sole Agents for one of the largest Potteries in England, our facilities for ob taining Goods will enable us to compete with any city in the United States. fc2B—tf Mosher, Thomas & Scbaub, .) A A BROAD STREET— w*! 1 ! Under Masonic Hall AUGUST a, Direct Importers and Dealers in ENGLISH AND FRENCH China ! BOHEMIAN, FRENCH and AMERICA G lass "Ware! AND KEROSENE LAMPS, AND AGENTS OF KAOLIN WARE. Try us, and we will convince you that you can save the Freight from N'w York to this point. JOSIAH MOSHER, J. JrJFFERRON THOMAS, GEORGE SCHAUB. oe2-—ly Snuff & Tobacco. P. HANSBERGER & CO, 204 BROAD STREET, W holesale and Retail Dealers IN SRGARS, TOBACCO AND SNUFF, PIPES WALKING CANES, Etc . OUR. BRANDS OF SUGARS AND TO BACCO are of the finest selection, and will suit the taste of the most fastidious. Call and examine for yourself. fe2S—tf AUGUSTUS BOHNE, OQfj BROAD STREET, DiVV/ (Opposite Planters’Hotel Has always on hand a large assortment of IMPORTED & DOMESTIC SEGARS Chewing and Smokintr TOBACCO Lorillard’sENUFF Fine Meerschaum PIPES AND CIGAR HOLDERS, genuino 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-lyj TER MS. Hotels. Restaurants. BERZ.ELIA ! rpiIIS WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR -L 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 beon refitted for the ac commodation of the public. Tho 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 affoids. Give us a trial. 11. A. MERRY & 00., fe22—6m Proprietors. MILLS HOUSE, CHARLESTON, SOUTU CAROLINA. This first-class hotel is now opened for the accommodation of the public, and possesses every accommodation and comfort calculated to please tho most fastidious. Tho patronage of the travelling community is respectfully solicited. JOSEPH PURCELL, au2B—l2m Pronrietor. EATING HOUSE, Berzelia, Georgia R. R. PASSENGERS BY THE PASSENGER 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 <«• CO., fe22—6tn Proprietors. SCREVEN HOUSE, gAVANNAH, GEORGIA, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL Havingbocn renovated and newly furnished, is now open for the reception of the travel ling public. GEO. McGINLY, Proprietor. mh!6 : —tf Pioneer Soap. CSIVB IT A FA lit TRIAIj, This soap requires only to be used to prove its superior quality. Use it as you would any common Soap. TRY IT, And yon will be convinced tbm it is supe rior to any other article in market. For sulo by Grocers generally. Manufactured by TAYLOR & YOUNG, 186 front Street, New York. Trade supplied at Manufacturer’s prices by JOHN I). BUTT A BRO., Ag’ts, No. 266 Broad st., Augusta, Ga. ia27—6m* NEW SUPPLY OF GOODS JUST RECEIVED AT I. KAHN * CO.’S No. 262 Broad Street, WHICH ARE OFFERED FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES! HAVING BEEN PURCHASED FOR C A. S H AT THE PRESENT LOW STATE OF THE MARKET, OUR STOCK CONSISTS IN PART OF NEW AND BEAXTTIFTJL PRINTS, MUSLINS, Bleached and Brown SHIRTINGS, And SHEETINGS, of All Grades. TICKINGS, SILK CLOAKS, LACE POINTS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, HOOP SKIRTS MOSQUITO NETTINGS, NOTIONS, Etc., Etc., Etc., AND A VABIETY OF OTHER GOODS TOO TEDIOUS TO MENTION Oountrv Merchants are invited to EXAMINE OUR STOCK before purchasing elsewhere. We offer them GREAT IINUUOJSMUIsrTS, AND AT PRICES LOWER THAU THEY CAB BE PURCHASED IN THS CITY. A FI W MORE OF THOSE CHEAP HATS LEFT. .1-<>-12.n E F BLODGETT &CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Boots and Shoes, 279 BROAD STREET, Augusta, Georgia. WITH A LARGE AND WELL. ASSORTED STOCK 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 receipt of as fine an assortment of Ladies’ and" Misses’ Slioes As can he had in this Market. Give us a call at 279 BROAD STJnrF.T. febl— ly JOHN 2~E Jk. JEE TNT , 120 BROAD STREET, Baker and Confectioner, AND DEALER IN Cakes, Candies, "Wines, and Liquors AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ALWAYS ON HAND, A FINE SUPPLY OF FRESH GRAHAM BREAD, RYE BREAD, WHEAT BREAD. All kinds ot CAKES-all kinds of €A.\IMES. fel 3-—6oi CLOSIHG OUT SALE. THE ENTIRE STOCK OF DRY AND DRESS GOODS, ZF’.iYILTCrZ' IsTOTIOISrS, AND ALL KINDS OP GOODS USUALLY FOUND IN SUCH STORES, AT MR,S. PUGHE’S, 190 Broad Street. NO. 175. Rail Road Schedules. DOUBLE DAILY All Rail Passenger Route BETWEEN ATLANTA & NEW ORLEANS VIA mOOEMGUMSn THROUGH IN 49 HOURS 11 Trains leave Atlanta daily at 8.45 a. m., and 7.00 p. m., making close connections at all points. Arriving at New Orleans at 8 p. m., and 11.40 a. m. firry"" Passengers by trains of the Georgia Railroad make close connec tions with this route at Atlanta, NO STEAMBOATS or OMNIBUSES ON THIS ISOUTE. ELEGANT SLEEPING COACHES On All Night Trains. BAGGAGE CHECKED TEROUGH Fare as LOW as by any other route. THROUGH TICKETS, GOOD UNTIL USED, CAN BE OBTAINED AT General Ticket Office Atlanta, Ga. Georgia Railroad Augusta, Ga. South Carolina Railroad Charleston, S C South Carolina Railroad Columbia, S C JOHN li. PECK, Master Transportation jylo-3in Western and Atlantic Railroad. Change of Schedule of South Car olina Rail Road Comuany. Office South Carolina R. R. Cos., 7 Augusta, July 9, 1867. J SPECIAL MAIL TRAIN—AUGUSTA TO WIL MINGTON, N. C. Leave Augusta 3 55 a. m. Arrive at Kingville 11.15 a. in. Leave Kingville 12.05 p. m. Arrive at Augusta 7 25 p. in. This train is designed specially for pas sengers going to points on the Wilmington Road, and beyond Wilmington. TRAIN TO COLUMBIA. S. C. Cob nect ivy with Greenville <\c Charlotte Ron fin Leave Augusta 7.00 a. m. Arrive at Columbia 5.20 p. in. Leave ’Columbia 6.50 a. in. Arrive at Augusta 5 00 p. in. Passengers for Way Stations, and for Greenville and Columbia Railroad, and for Columbia and Charlotte Railroad, will please always take this train. TRAIN FOR CAMDEN. Monday , Wednesday and Saturday. Leave Augusta 7.0 u a. in. Arrive at Camden 6.05 p. m. Leave Camdeu 5.30 a. tn. Arrive at Augusta 5 00 p. m TRAIN FROM AUGUSTA TO CHARLESTON. Leave Augusta 7.00 a. m. Arrive at Charleston 4.00 p. in. Leave Charleston S.UO a. in. Arrive at Augusta 5.00 p. in. SPECIAL NIGIIT FREIGHT AND EXPRESS t r a i n —Sundays excepted. Leave Augusta 3.50 p. m. Arrive at Charleston 1.30 a. in. Leave Charleston 7.30 p. m. Ariivc at Augusta 7.35 a. in. Freight for this train is respectfully de sired to be delivered at Depot bv 3 o’clock p. m. 11. T. PEAKE, jult)—tf General Superintendent. Change of Schedule on .the Geor gia Hailro^d ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, JULY 7, 1867, the Passenger Trains on the Georgia Railroad will run as follows. DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. (Daily, Sundays Excepted). Leave Augusta at 6.30 A. M. Leave Atlanta at 5.15 A. M. Arrive at Augusta at 6.00 P. M Arrive at Atlantaat 6.10 P. M NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leave Augusta at S.OO P. HI. Leave Atlanta at 6.20 F. I. Arrive at Augusta at 3.15 A. M. Arrive at Atlanta at 5.00 A. M. Passengers for Mayfield, Washington anil Athens, Ga., must take Day Passenger Train from Augusta and Atlanta. Passengers for West Point, Montgomery, Mobile and New Orleans must leave Au gusta on Night. Passenger Train at 8.00 P. M. to make close connections. Passengers for Nashville, Corinth, Grand Junction, Memphis, Louisville, and St. Louis, can take either train and make close connections. * THROUGH TICKETS and Baggage Cheeked through to the above places. PULLMAN’S PALACE SLEEPING CARS on all Night Passenger Trains. E. W. COLE, ju6—tf General Superintendent. Change of Schedule on the Central Railroad. ON AND AFTER FRIDAY, JULY STH, tho following Schedule will he run between Augusta, Macon and Savannah ; Leave Augusta at... 8.45 a. in. A 8.05 p. in- Arrive at Macon 8.25 p. in. 5.00 a. in. Arrive at Savannah 6.25 p. in. & 4.50 a. in. Leave Macon 7.05 a. m. <L' 6.15 p. m. Leave Savannah 8.00 a. m. <1 6.25 p. in. Arrive at Augusta.. 5 45 p. m. <fc 3.15 a. m. A. M. Train from Augusta will connect with S. A. tfc G. li. li. train at Savannah, and Milledgcville at Gordon. P. M. Train from Augusta will connect with Trains on South Western. Muscogee, and Macon and Western Railroads. J. M. SELKIRK, ju4—tf Master of Transportation. Atlantic and Gulf Railroad. DAILY (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.iu. Leaves Jacksonville at 2.10 p.m. Leaves Live Oak at 8.00 p.ui. Leaves Thomasville at. 6.45 p.m. Arrives at Savannah at 6.00 a in. fes—tf PIONEER Yeast Powders. LADIES, USE THIS AND NO OTHER, Aud with your Pastry you will have no bother; At every grocer’s you cau get it. Try a box and you will ne’er regret it. This Yeast Powder is used by all first claw Hotels and Restaurants through the country, and is finding its wuy into every household where good Yeast 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 prices by JOiixN D. BUTT & RRO., Ag’ts., 26b Broad street, Augusta, Ga. ja27—6m* ®|n gaily IJrrss. BOOK AND JOB PEIHTIHQ or EVERY DESCRIPTION XXECUTBD IN THE BEST MANNER. The Fastest Power Presses, and Best Workmen enable* us to do Superior JOB WORK at Cheaper Rates than elsewhere. Travellers’ Guide. AUGUSTA TO NEW YORK The great Atlantic seaboard and GULF MAIL ROUTE is the quickest, moat 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, Balti more, Philadelphia, New York, is uow in excellent order and successful operation, with now Engines, new and elegant Cars, and Sleeping Cars. Through Schedule Between New York and New (Jrlean*. GOING NORTH. Arrive. L* ave. Now Orleans 4.R0 p.m Mobile 9.00 a.m. 2.00 p.m Montgomery 5.00 a.m. 5.30 a.m Atlanta 6.05 p.m. 6.20 p.ui Augusta 3.15 a.m. 3.55 a.m Kingsville 11.15 a.m.11.30 a.m Wilmington 8.25 p.m. 9.05 p.m Weldon 5.00 a.m. 5.15 a-ni Petersburg 8.15 am. 8.45 a.m Richmond 9.50 a.m.10.05 a.m Washington 5.15 p.m. 7.00 p.m New York 5.06 a.m. GOING SOUTH. Arrive. Leave. New York * 7.30 p.m Washington 5.25 a.m. 6.05 a.m Richmond 1.15 p.ra. 1.30 p.m Petersburg 2.35 p.m. 3.05 p.m Weldou 6.05 *p.in. 6.25 p.m Wilmington 2.15 a.m. 2.55 a.m Kingsville 11.50 a.m.12.05 p.m Augusta 7.25 p.m. 8.05 p.m Atlanta 5.00 a.m. 5.15 a.m Montgomery 5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m Mobile 8.00 a.m. 4.00 p.m New Orleans 6.00 a.m. From Weldon, Three Routes to New York arc now open, viz: Via Richmond and Washington City. Via Portsmouth and Old Ray Lino 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 thecee by Rail over tho entire length of the State of Delaware, connecting at Wilmington, Delaware, with through trains to Philadelphia and New York, or to Balti more. Fare from Augusta to New York, by cither of the three. Routes—s 36. ELEGANT SLEEPING CAII3 on all Night Trains. BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH. THROUGH TICKETS, good by either route, until used, for sale at the South Carolina Railroad Ticket Office. P. 11. LANGDON, General Southern Ageut. For partiulars inquire ot ISAAC LEVY, jy!6—tf 136 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. A NEW AND FAST SCHEDULE NOW IN OPERATION, WITH COM PLETE AND CONTINUOUS CON NECTIONS, FROM AUGUSTA, Via Wilmington , Richmond , Washing ton, Haiti more, Philadelphia , New York , Boston, etc. Trains now run through from AUGUSTA to WILMINGTON, thus enabling passen gers to effect a rapid transit, and also to avoid ihe inconvenience of changes between the two points. fifO” Passengers will take notice that tho 7 a in. train from Augusta connects with tho Old Bay, and Richmond, Wilmington, nud Washington Routes. Take sleeping cars at Kingsville. W. J. WALKER, General Agent. ISAAC LEVY, Agent-. jy2o—tf Jewellers. Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry. Eii. summer— . 184 BROAD STREET, Threo doors below Daily Dross office. August a, Ga. WATCHMAKER’S TOOLS, MATERIALS, and GLASSES. WATCHES aud CuOOKS repaired and warranted. JEWELRY made and repaired All kind of HAIR BRAIDIAG done. no7—tf MECHANICAL WONDER ! The Hicks Steam Engine, Manufactured by the Hicks Steam Engine Cos., of Delaware- BLANTON DUNCAN, President. THOS R. SHARP, General Superintendent. T BEG LEAVE TO CALL THE ATTEN -L TION of the public to this wonderful Steam Engine, which is cheaper, li; h or, less intricate, occupies less space, consumes less fuel than any other engine, and is superior in every other way, it being in fact a double cut off Engine, without the friction of a double set of valves with their multiform attachments, aud for its superior merits was awarded the gold medal at the Maryland Institute Fair, in October, 1866, over all other engines. This invention, therefore, forms tho most radical aud dnlire change in steam engines which has occurred since the days of Watts, being durable, accurate, and econ omical in operation in space beyond all comparison with the past, and at far less original cost than ever before attained. All orders promptly filled at the DAILY PRESS OFFICE, 190 Broad street, Augusta, Ga. Send for circulars giving a minute de scription of Engine. ap2—Cm The Florence Sewing Machine. iyr° OTHER MACHINE WILL DO SO IN great a range of work as tho FLOR ENCE ! —Four different stitches ! IT WILL HEM, FELL, BIND, GATHER, BRAID, QUILT, and GATHER and SEW or. a RUFFLE AT THE SAME TIME ! It Ims no springs to get out of order, and will last a life time ! Families can save the cost of a Machine iu u few months. MISS JAMES, Agent, ju4—l in 220 Broim street, Up Stairs. TO MERCHANTS. QN HAND— AN ASSORTMENT OF T A. Gr S ! FOR PACKAGES AND MERCHANDIZE OK ALL KINDS. They are m.nlo of Linen Paper, very strong, aud are Eyelcttod. Designed to bear a Business Card, which will ho Printed upon them at very low rates Also, JOB PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, .it the DAILY PRESS OFFICE. feß—tf