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Newspaper Page TextIOLD SEKIES.I A VANN AH, IG-A.I SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1856. ^048. CKOftfllM & JOMIL r.lOM YEWERDA YAFTERNOON'S EDITION gabecrl|>tlon Price* oflKnnnah Paper* lly common underataudlng, the proprietor* end publlihera ol the threo papors Issued In Savannah, bavu adopted tbo billowing unir rra ruttw or sub- acriptton, to toko effect thU day: Pally I'npor, per annum, in advance 16 oi) Trl-Weekiy “ “ 4 00 Weekly, t'uglo copy, lu advance 2 00 Weekly, live ooplw, to ono address 8 00 Weekly, w*bt “ “ “ 10 oo Weokly, to* “ •• “ Vi 00 Wookly, twenty“ «* “ 20 00 When ui’t paid within ono nioutb from the time of autMorltnug the charge Ibr tho Doily will bu sewn dollars, ibr the Trl-Weekly/tw. Tbo Weoaiy will be sent only to tboao who pay In advance. The paper will Invariably be dUoontiued upon the expiration of tho Ume Ibr which l^basbeou paid. The above rates to take effect from and after this a ate. ALEXANDER * SNEED, Republican, K. B. HILTON AGO., Georgian & Journal, THOMPSON k W1THINOTON, Newt. Savannah, July 1,1850. TBIiBaHAPglO, Terrible Storm near New Orient!* 1—137 LI rea Lost 11—Veasel* Wrecked I Ac, New Orleans, Ang. 14,—A terrible storm occurred along the Qulf coast last Sunday and Monday. The bland of—[the name of the island la omitted]—had every build ing on it swept oway by the inundation. Out hundred and thirty-seven livos wero loat. Tho steamer Star was lost. When lust heard from, she bad 250 persons clinging to the wreck, awaiting assistance. CarUon Island is submerged, but no particu lars as to the damage done there. The ships Bouditch and £7/eju/i>,and brig Creole, outward bound [from New Orleans] were wrecked. Steamboats and other crafts were damaged. The lake and river wharves and bathing houses on the lake (Ponchortraiu) coast were swept away. N. Y. Whig Convention* New York, Aug. 15—The Whig Convention of New York, has declared in favor of Mr. Fillmore. Rufus Choate for Bnehanan. Boston, Aug, 15—The Hon. Rufus Choate, the great lawyer and statesman, of Massachu setts, has published a long letter In favor of the election of Buchanan. The Havana and Key West mails will be closed on Monday, 18th Inst., at 11 A. A., to go via. Charleston. Tho first bale of new Cotton received in Ma eon, consigned to Messrs. Patton Hutton & Co.; of this city, was sold by thorn this day, to Messrs. Brigham Kelly & Co., at 13 cents— qiality, Middling fair. South Western Rail Road. We make room—as the subject is one of lu terest to many of oar readers—for the report o.. the President of the South Western Rail Road ( made to the Stockholders yesterday. It will be seen from it that the road from Americus to Albany, is to become a portion of the South. Western, and to be completed by November 1857. From tho report ofthe Superintendent Mr. Adams; we quote the following, showing the earnings of tho road for tho year. Up Freight, (East’d)... .134,647 01 Down Freight, (West’d). .02,945 64 Total from Freight $227,592 55 Trough Passengers 67,330 02 Wav Passengers 41,699 70 Total from Passengers 109.050 32 United States Mall 10,977 17 Car Rent &c 6 492 42 Total Earnings $353,092 40 The current Expenses of the year have been 150,827 31 Leaving a balance of net Earn ings of $202,265 15 A semi-annual dividend of 4 per cent was de. dared. ""Mr. Fillmore to be Withdrawn. The announcement that the Southern Amer* leans in Congress have generally given up FilL more for Buchanan, and that his Northern sup porters have held a caucus with a view to with* drawing him in favor of Fremont, reached us last night by telegraph. It has taken us by surprise, yet we believe it to bo substantially true. The dissolution of the Fillmore party would seem to be a necessity, growing not more out >of its weakness than the direct and distinctive antagonism of its parts. The great practical rasuo before the country now, is not as to the rights of toreigners nor as to the construction or the Kansas bill, but: shall the 14tli section of that bill be repealed, and the Missouri re striction .se-enactedi On this point, the para mount issue now before the country, Mr. Fill more’s Northern and Southern supporters are in direct antagonism. How then can they maintain their own respect and command that of tho country while acting together? The wlwr and worthier courso is to disband. From Kamo*. (Cjmupmlenco of theBiwtoa i’osi.) Leavenworth Citv,K. T., I July 26. 1856. f All acts of lawless violence have ceased in our territory, and wo are now under the bealga rule of peaco and order. Things have quietly settled down in our midst, and agricultural in dustry has taken the place of political insur. ration. Since thedisrupture ofthe Topeka bo gus ^glklature every thiag has moved on in tho eve.? tenor of its way, and not a ripple of interest ha*< Mien upon our political waters. All has been and quiet. The abolitionists seem to have abandoned all idea of installing flint* nmolnii. fniViit-nmanf . . ° miruu unices, ii me/ ™nwimo w uesist in their unlawful design and make up their minds to submit to laws' aa long as they remain unrepealed, like good an‘'l "*w abiding men, ail will be peace and happiL ,€ “ in our territo ry. Let them pursue this policy of acquiesconeo, aud prosperity will be restored, u'nd Kansas iu one years time will be the most flourishing ter ritory of tho United States. If they Jo not wo have nothing to look for but agitutfuu,disorder, violence and bloodshed. Obedience to law hi the ouly basis upon which the peace and pros- Perty of a people can rest. Tho people are beginning to take preparatory jjjyffi! " I8 c l«otion of representaflTCJ lor our which totes nloM on she first am i. inn. ? ij C . tober Primary mootings SStH’iSW 0 * p ?° nt ^legates to tho con- Dr lir°!n SSu ra “ t , ln toe several counties 82J election, to make nomine- legislature convones on tbo Orel 3 »“<i Will remain In S Mo t moprescribed by tho tonts of“tho te T bu » tboso inbabi- thoimhro j?!. . Ter f ltor >'- The “sober second 5SK ls bo * lnnlu «•» Prove! 1 *>ero with both Te?worth a 2? y ha ? been ordered to Port Lca- cTs,, b ; he arrived on Tuesday last. Snmuor Is absent on * vi.it to Wishing- Mr. Bnrtow Again. Wo wore prepared tills morning foru lengtliy reply from tbo Republican upon the nrtiolos which appeared in tho Georgian yesterday. Tho editorial of this morning Is long, vory long; it Is evidently written with as much fooling, ns if It. was the production of Mr, Bartow himself It Is explanatory, hut does not deny. It in no wise attempts to im>r that Mr. Bartow did not say what was alleged. It was bur intention this morning, in consid eration of tho dispatch which came over tho wires of tho telegraph, announcing the fact of the probable utter disorganization of the Fill more party, and the withdrawal of that geutie* man from tho Held, to have been silent. In an abundant spirit of generosity, wo wero not disposed to taunt our opponents in the hour of tribulation. Wo did not wish to remind them, that, notwithstanding their imbecile endeavor, the political structure which they had reared, was crumbling about their oars, nnd in its ruins would he found the political carpenters whose haudl-work it was. There is matter in the«ulil urticlo of au exceed ingly oflbnsivo character, with which, howev er the public will nut bu trebled. Does Mr. Burtow or lite editor of the Repub lican dare to deuy, that the following language was used by the Urst named geutlcnuu ? He said that the Democratic party called up ou them to coalesce, upon the ground that it was the party lighting the battles ofthe South. That, that party had not giveu any explicit de claration that it was sound upon the Southern question, except the Kansas-Nebraska act, which he looked upon us u Janusfaced instru ment, intended to defraud both sections of the country; that it was coustruiued to include the doctrines of squatter sovereignty at the North and the opposite nt the South, and that the only true construction was the former. Thut, he said, could not have uuy claim on him ns a Southern man. We assert most posi tively that lie did use such language. Particularly the portion Italicised', will they say, that,that gentleman did not me arguments tantamount to tho.-:c reported by us ? If so, it becomes a mutter of veracity winch may bu cosily cleared up. Wclmve always,und will always hold it to he our privilege audiduty, when a public man, in a publio speech, makes use of argu ment* whicll are outrageous, ns coming from the lips of a Southern man to comment very freely. Believing as we do, that tho Kansas Act is a measure of strict justice to the South, aud endorsed us it is by the commendation of the whole people of Gcor. gia—by every party in Georgia ns wo will show, wo will deuouuce every attempt to throw oblo quy upon it. It will not do for gen tlemen to justify their attack by the authori ty of such men os Benton uud Clemens, the latter quoting from speeches said to have been delivered by Messrs. Boyce and Keitt, before their constituents, no record of which opin ions appear in the Congressional speeches. Wo leave tho subject with the publication of tho commendation upon which tho Kansas Act has to rely; and leavo tho public to draw tho iufcrenco as to the reasons influenc ing Mr. Bartow and tho American Party’s uttuck upon it. On tho 20th February1854,the Legislature of Georgia passed the following resolutions: .Resolved, by the Senate aud House of Repre sentatives of the State of Georgia in general Assembly met that opposition to the principles of the Nebraska bill, in relation to tne subject Slavery, is regarded by tho people ot Georgia, us hostility to the South, and all persons who partake in such opposition are unlit to be re cognized us competcut parts of nny party or ganization not hostile to the South. Tho American Party of Georgia on tho 27th day of June 1855, passed the following: Resolved, that this Council (while repudiut* ing the policy of allowing, iu the future legis lation of the country, unnaturalized foreigners to voto iu the territorial elections) regards all opposition to the principles of tne Nebraska- Kunsus Act, in relation to slavery, as hotUity to the constitutional rigbts of the South : aud all persons who partake in such opposition, as unfit to bo recognized as members of tho Ame rican party a Is this authority sufficient to, make us anim advert strongly upon those who denounco the bill. From tho Correspondence of tho London Post. Traffic In Circassian Women—Infanti cide lu Turkey. There has been lately an unusually largo number of Circutbians going about the streets of Constantinople. Many ol them no doubt be longed to the deputation which came to peti tion the Porte that their country might be tukeu under the suzerainty of the Sultuu. A consid erable portion, however, of the Circassians now in tho capital have quite another mission than a political one to fulfil. They are here as slavo dealers charged witli tho disposal of the num erous parcels oi Circassian girls that have been for some time pouring into this market. Per ceiving that when tho Russians shall baverc- occupied the coast of tho Caucasus this traffic in white slaves will bo over, the Circassians deal ers have redoubled their efforts ever since the commencement of tbo peace conferences to in* troduce into Turkey tho greutest possible num ber oiwomeu while the opportunity of doing so lasted. They have been so successful, not withstanding the prohibition of the Porte, and so many of Her Majesty’s ships in the Black Sea,that never pernaps, at any former period, was white human flesh so cheap as it is ut this moment. There is an absolute glut in the market, and dealers are obliged to throw away their goods owing to the extent oi the supply, which in many instances has been brought by steam under the British flag. Iu farmer times a “good middling” Circassian girl was thought very cheap at £iG0, but at the present moment the same description of goods may be had for £5. Id fact, tho creatures ure eating their heads off, and must ho disposed of at any sacri fices however alarming. Independently of all political, humane nud Christian objection to tnis abominable state of thing.), there are several practical ones which have even forced themselves on the attention of the Turks. With low prices a low class of S urchasers come into tho market. Formerly a ircasstaa slave girl wa3 pretty sure oi’ being bought into u good family, where not only good treutmeut, but often rant and fortune uwaited her; but at present low rates she may be taken by any huckster who never thought of keepiug a slave before. Auotker evil is that the disposition to possess a Circas sian girl at such a low price is so great in the mind of the Turks that many who cannot af ford to keep severul slaves huve beeu sending their blacks to murket, in order to make room for newly purchased white girls. Tho con sequences is chat a number of black wo men, after being as many os eight or ten years in tho same bands, have lately been con signed to the broker for disposal. Not a few or those wretched creatures ure in a state quite unfit for being sold. Ho finds them so unsalea ble that he has been obliged to decliue receiving any more. A single observation will explain the reason of this, which might appear strange wheu compared with the value that Is uttacbed to on unborn black baby in 6oiue •lave countries. In Constantinople it is evident that there is a very large number ot iiegrcs- IOH living and having habitual intercourse with the Turkish masters—yet it is a rare thing to seo a mulatto. What beeomesof the progeny of such intercourse ? I have no hesitation in mere matter of course, and without tho least re morse or dread. A coroner’s inquost was hold nt tho Factory near this place, on Wednesday 6th inst. over tho body of a man uamed Marion A. Burton. It was iu proof before tbe Iuquest tlmt the deceased drank about four half pints ol whiskey, in less than two hours after which he was per fectly speediers for twenty four hours. He lingered several days nnd died.—Tho Jury i>rought in u verdict, that he came to bis death from the effosts of drinking an unusaul quantity of ardent spirits.—Sparta, Cen. Georgian, 13th intt. south western ii. it. company. Animat Report of the President and Director* to tlie Stockholder*. Macon, Aug. 14th, 1856. The accompanying Repot t of George W. Adams, Buperiutouilcnt, shows distinctly, the whole ltauii operations lor tho year ending 1st August, iustuut. It will ire soon that tho amount expended for permanent improvements is large, covering the surplus of the year’s earuiugs, utter provid ing for dividends uttho rate of eight per ceu- turn per annum, uud paying interest on the Uoudri of tho Coiupuuy. Weeing thut the year’s business wus increasing largely, and that the surplus would be great, tho Board Uetyfiuiued to placo the Ruud uud its equipment iu a state us nearly perfect as possible. The road now is in excellent condition, and will require but little expenditure during the year ou which we huve entered. The motive power‘must be in creased somewhat, but the eutiro sum required for road uud additional equipment is $59,759. 00. Of that sum there can bo paid, uttbe option of tiie Company $15,000 iu Block, leav ing $47,720.00 to bo provided for in cash. Alter paying for all current Road expeuses, aud pcruiuncut improvements, interests, an nuity to tbe city of Macou, aud the Dividend of lost February, the cash balance iu tbe Trea surer’s hands wus, ou the 1st iustant $27,883,- 29. Tho umouut then due the Company for uucollectcd earning was $18,600,64. The grea ter part of tiiut last sum has been already col lected und tbo entire iresidue (except $349,70 bud) will bu collected in this mouth. There is, then, applicable to dividend, the sum oi $46,134,23. Tho usual semi minimi dividend ut the rule of eikbt per cent, per auuum,umouut- ing to $44,444,U0 cun now liedeclared^till leav ing u small surplus. Ou tbellrrt day ol' July lust, the Board passed the following Resolutions, viz : Resolved, Thut tho President be, uud lie is hereby requested uinl instructed to cause a Sur voy to L»e made, forthwith, for tbe extension of- tiiu Railroad of lids Company from Americus to Cuthhert, iu Randolph Comity, uud a Survey, also, from Sumter City to Cuthbert. Resolved, That if a sutisiactory arrangement can be made for tbo transfer by the Georgia aud Florida Railroad Company of their Road from Americus to Sumter city to this Compa ny, so us to make the same part and parcel oi the- Southwestern Railroad, then the extension will be made from Sumter city to Cuthbert— otherwise, from Americus to Cuthbert. Resolved, That so soon as the Survey aud Location cun Le made, twenty miles of tne ex tension bo piuced uuder contract, to bo paid— one-half in cash, und oue-liulf iu tbo stock ol the Southwestern Railroad Compauy—such stock to come ou the same terms with the now cxistiug stock, so soon as thesuid twenty miles ef extension shall lie opened tor transportation aud travel. Resolved, That this Company, by the pro ceeding undertaking, contributing at feast Three iiuudred Thousand Dollars towards the further development of Southwestern Georgia, by actually building, of itself, unaided by the people, their road to within u distance ot twen ty miles from Cuthbert aud forty miles from Eu- tiiulu, uud within less than forty from Fori Gaines—feels that tbe people ot all these places und of tho couutry tributary to them, respec tively, should unite themselves to the Southwes tern Railroad, *tnd, through that Road connect aud identify themselves with Macon and Sa- vaunah—with, the scat of Government, the mouutuin country of Georgia and the geueral Railroad system of tho Union. Resolved, That tho preceding resolutions be communicated by the President to tho meeting which has beeu called to bu held ut Cuthbert on the approaching anniversary of American Independence. Tbo citizens of Cuthbert held a public meet ing ou the 4th day of July, at wh.ch the prece ding resolutions were commuuicated by T. M. Furiow, one of the Directors of the Company. The meeting resolved to unite their region with the Southwestern Road. Applications iiave been received from the citizens of Etifuu- la and Georgetown, lookiug to the extension ot our road to uj>d across the Chattahoochee into Eufaulu. Tims tho railroad policy lor ail ttiat portion of Georgia north of a line from New ton, iu Baker, due west to the Chattahoochee river, lias beeu virtually settled. AU that re gion, aud a very large and valuable portion of Alabama, will bo bound to the Southwestern Rond, aud, through it, with Macon nud Suvun- uah. Application was made by the President to tho Georgia and Florida Railroad Company lor u tmusfcr to this Company ofthe first ten miles of their Road between Americus and Sumter City. That Compauy declined to part with a portion of their Roud, but expressed a willingness to transfer tbeir whole line. Au agreement was drawn up looking to the incur- portion ot tbo whole line to Albauy iuto this Compauy, subject to the approval of this Board, und subject also to the approval ofthe Stockholders of the Georgia aud Florida Rail road Compauy. This Board has, this day, approved tue agreement, and it believes tne same will be approved by the Stockholders oi the other Company soon to assemblo in Con vention. Mr. Virgil Powers, Chior Engineer, has been charged with the duty of Surveying the con templated extension of Road to Cuthbert. Witn au adequate corps, he eutered the field on tbe 12th iustuut. Ho has been instructed to Survey, iu the first instance, from a point on tlie Albuuy line about three miles below Sum ter City, by the Town of Dawson to the Town of Cuthbert. Whether the line to Cuthbert will be located (recording to such Survey, de pends upon tho Reports of the Engineer aud upon the uld which the citizeus ofDawson will subscribe for Stock to au umouut which the Board thinks reasonable, and the Report ol tho Eugiueer shall justify the course, It will give the Board plcusure to build their Road through Dawson. Otherwise, the Roud will be locuted without special reference to that place. Thu twenty miles of Road, promised by this Board, will be put under contract promptly and will be completed in the courso ot tbe com ing year. Further extension to Cuthbert, and points beyond, depeuds upon tbo efforts which tbe people may make to carry out tbo views of tlie Company. The Bonrd .hopes that those efforts may lead at once to the continuation of the Survey trom Cuthbert to Enfaula. and to the speedy building of tbo Road to that place. The Roud from Americus to Albany will be completed by the first, day of November. 1857. By tlmt day the twenty miles of extension to wards Cutnbert will also be ready for transpor tation. For tbe purchase of tne Albany line and the additional equipment called fur by that purchase, the Capital Stock of tbe Com pany will bo increased four hundred thousand dollars, and lor the completion of the twenty miles towards Cuthbert, the Capital Stock will bo further increased about $390,000. At this day, the Capital Stock of tho Company is $1,* 120,100, and tho Bond dept of the Company is $414,000, making a total of Cupital Stock aud dept of $1^34,00# for which the Company bolds its Road aud equibmeut, which cost $1,- 734,539.52, all paid tor, and $20,000 in Stock of other Companies. If seven hundred theu- dollars be added to tbo Capital Stock, tho uoaU of the Company will be one hundred and forty-seven miles iu length, aud its equipment ample for ull purposes. The Capital Stock will theu bo $1,820,100—the Bond dept $414,- 000. If tho Bonds be converted iuto Stock, these amounts will be changed, but tbeir total will remain $2,234,100. Tho net income of tho Company for the year ending the 1st Inst., has been $202,265.16, a sum exceeding by over twenty thousand dol lars, enough to pay eight per centum on $2,234, 100. Now wheu it is considered that, before that increase of Capital, wo shall have a Road to the important point, Albany, uud a Road within twenty miles of Cuthbert ; it must be seen that tho net revenno of the Company must be largely increased. There cannot be any doubt, that beginning 1st November, 1857, with 147 miles of Roud and a Capital and dobt of $2,234,100, the net revenue of the Company will be $275,000, per aunurn, an nmonnt whioh will pay; dividends at the rate of eight per cen tum uuuuai and ull interest, and leavo on annual surplus of $90,000, aud over. The propriety ot tlie contemplated purchase of the Alpauy line and of the contemplated extension towards Curthbert, is mauifest. The surplus remaining from tho earnings of Road, niter divdemls at tlie into of eight per centum per onuum, from the beginning of our Road operations to tbo present time has been from year to year expended on tbo Road and quipinent and there has been further expend ed ou tho Road and equipments tbe sum or $30. 082.00, received for forfeited stock. The total cost of Road and equipments as will be seen from tho Treasurer’s statement, is $1,734,639.51. That total cost has been paid by stockand bond dobt to the extent of $1,634.100. The surplus earnings and tlie amount received on forfoltcd stock have paid tho baiauco. Tho stockholders caunot fail to bob the Vulue of their investment and the eertaluty of tbeir Njcolvlng regular div idends at tho ruio always maintained hitherto— eight per cent per anuum. Thu Board believes that tue rate or dividend* can bo hereafter in creased. The foundation of that belief is pres ented in tho proceeding figures and remarks. That tbe Southwestern Rai&oad has been a successful enterprise—indeed, among tho most successftil enterprises in tho railroad history of Georgia—must bo admitted. It has hitherto paid olght her cent; tbe prospbet tor the l\i- cure is thut It will puy more; it lias increased the vulue of lauded property far more than its cost: it has improved the condition of the people generally, in their agriculture uud their means ot education; and hus in every way promoted their happiness uud comfort. Tho uulf of tho favorable effect* to lie produced by it have not yet beeu seen. Wheu tlie ufiUirs of the Company, ns exhibited in the annual re ports, shall come to bo attentively considered by tlie bondholders, they will avail themselves ofthe privilege granted by tho Board, and convert tbeir bonds into Stock, and thus ere long there will be no Compauy debt. When the planters or the Southwest, the great cotton producing region, shall look close ly into the history of this roud, they will find a place where they can invest their surplus cap ital with certainty of fair returns; they will give tbeir labor cheerfully tor our stuck, and' enable ns to push on tho-work to those points which are yet remote from its beneficial influ ences. Respectfully submitted, It.R. ClTYLEU, President. A. Temiicfi'ntice Joke. Joe Harris was a whole souled, merry fellow, and veiy fond of a glass. Alter living iu New Orleans for mauy years, ho camo to tbe cou- elusion of visiting an old uucle away up iu MossacliBetts, whom he had not seeu for uiauy years. Now there is u difference between New Orlcuus and Massachusetts in regurd to the use of ardent spirits, and wheu Joe urrived there, he found ail tbe people ruu mad about tempe rance ; lie felt bad, tuiukiug with tbe old sung, that “ keepiug the spirit up by pouriug tiie spirit down,” was one ofthe best ways tomuku tune pass, and began to feel indeed tuatiiu wus in a pickle. But on tbe morning after his ar rival, tho old man and sous boiug guuc out to work, his uunt came to him und said; / Joe, you havo been living in the South, aud no doubt are in the habit of taking something to drink about eleven o'clock. Now i keep some for* 1 medical {purposes,’ 'but let no one know it, as my husband wants to be u good examplu.” Joe promised, and thinking that bu would got no more that day, took as lie expressed it, u “ bluster.” s Alter he had walked out to the stublo, who should meet him but bis uncle. “Well Joe,” said he, “I expect that you are accustomed to driuk something in New Orleans, but you Uud us ull temperato here, and for tlie sake of my sous I don’t let them know that I have nny brandy about, but ljust keep a little for uiy rheumatism. Will you take some?” Joe sig nified hi* readiness, and took uuotber big horn. Then continuing his walk be cume to where the boys were mauling rails. After conversing a white, one ot'hla cousins said: “Joe, 1 expect you would liko to have a dram, and as the folks are down on liquor, we Iiave some out here to help us along with tho work.” Out camo the buttlo, and down they sat, und as he tnys, by the time that lie went to dinner, ho was ns tight as ho could be. 11 / (F pl The Soldier*’* Wife. A THRILLING SKETCH. One of tlie moststrikiug cases of presence of iniud and self-possession of which wo have auy recollection, came to light oua trial which took place some years since in Ireland. The story looks liko a fiction, but wc have reason to believe it is quite true. A woman traveling along a road, to join her husband, who was it soldier, and quartered at Athlone, wus Joined by a pedlar, who was going the same way. They eutered into conversation during a walk oi somo hours; but as the day began to waue, they ugreed that they should stop tor tlie night ut a house of entertaiumeut, and pursue their pedes trian journey the next day. They reuched an humble inn, situated iu a lonely spot by the rend side, and fatigued alter a long day’s walk, they were glud to flud themselves under the shelter of a roof. Having refreshed themselves with the sub stantial supper set before them, they expressed a wiHli to retire. Tuoy wero shown iuto tho traveler's room, aud went to rest iu their res pective beds. The pedlar before retiring, bad called tho landlord aside and giving into his keeping the pack, which he bad uu&trappcd irom his back till the morning, telling him thut it contaiued a considerable sum of mouey and much valuable property. They were nut long in bed before tno pedlar fell into a sound sleep; but the poor woman, perhupa from over latigue, or from thoughts of meeting her hus band next day lay awake. A couple of hours might have passed, when she suw the duor slowly opeued, uud a person euter holding n light which he screened with his baud. She instantly recognised iu him cue of the youug men she had seen below—son to the luudloid. He advuuced with stealthy step to the bed side of the pedlar, und watched him for a few seconds. He then went out, and eutered aguiu with his brother aud his father, who held in his band a large pewter basin. They went ou tiptoe to the bedside, where tho pedlar lay in n deep sleep. One of the youug men drew out a knife, a ud while the father held the basin to receive the blood,he cut the poor victim’s throat from ear to ear. A slight, half-audible groan, and all was still, save the cautious movements of the parties engaged in the deed. They bad brought in with them a large sack, into which they quickly thrust the unresisting body. Tlie poor woman lay silently in her bed, feariug that her turn would come next She heard low muttering amoug tbe men, from which she soon gathered that they wero debating whothertboy should murder her too—as tuoy feared she might have it in her power to betray them. One of them said that he was sure that she was fast asleep, and that there was no occasion to trouble themselves more; but to mako sure of this being the cose one came to the bedside with the caudle in his hand, and the other witii a knife. She kept her eyes closed as if a sleep, and had such complete command over herself, os not to betray in her countenance any sign that she was conscious of what was going ou. The candle was passed close to her eyes; the kul'e was drawn across close to her throat, she never wiuked nor showd by auy movemeut of feuture or of limb, that she apprehended danger. So the men whispered that she was soundly asleep—that nothing was to be feared from her, and they went out of the room, re moving the sack which contained (he body of the murdered man. How long must that night of horor havo seemed to the poor lone woman —how frightful was its stilluess and darkuess. The presence of mihd which lias so astonish- K enable her to act a part to which slic owed te, sustained her through all the trying scenes which she had yet to puss. She dm not hurry her ri'om room ut an unseasonable hour, but waited until sip heard all tho family astir for some time; shedhen went dowu, and said she believed she had over slept herself in conse quence of being greatly tired. She asked where me pedlar was, aud was told that ho was in too great a burry to wait for her but, that ho had left sixpence to pay for bo breakfast She sat down composedly to that meal and forced herself to partake with apparent appe tite of tbe food set before her. Bnc appeared uuconscious of tboj eyes which, witli deep Bcrunity, were fixed upon her. When tbe meal was over, she took leavo or tho family, and went on her way without the least ap pearance of discomposure or mistrust Sue Dad proceeded but a short way when she was joined by twe strapping lookiug women. A look was sufficient to convince her that they were tbe two young men, and one thought as sured her that she wus yet in thoir power, und on the very verge of destruction. They walked by her side, entered in conversation, asked her where she was going, and told her that their road lay thesamo way; they questioned her us to where she had lodged (benight before, and made most minute inquiries about the family inhabiting tbo house of entertainment. Her answers were quite unembarrassed, and she decent and civil and had treated ier very wen! For two hours the young men continued by her side conversing with her, and wutcbiug witli the most scrutinizing glances any change in her countenance, and asking questions which, had she not been fully self-posres3ed, might hare put her off her guard. It was not till her dreaded companions had left her, and tiU aho aaw her husband doming along the road to moot her. that she lost her self-command which she had mu siiecessnilijr exercised, ahd throwing herself into his arm 1 *, fainted away. List the Children Si.no.—The editor ortho American Magazine, iu speaking of vocal mu sic, says: “All children can learn to sing, if they com mence in season. In Germany, every child is thought to use its voice while young, Iu thoir schools, all join in aluglng.ua a regular exer- eiso, as much ns they attend to tho study of geography; nnd in their churches singing is not confined to the choir, tlmt sits upai t from tho others, pcrhupH iu one corner of tho house but there is n vast tide of that iucciise going forth to God from every heart that can give utteronco to this language from the soul. In addition to the delight Ini influence music has upon the character, it hasulso a marked influ ence iu suppressing pulmonary complaints- Dr. .Rush used to suy that tho reason why the Germans seldom die of consumption was that they were always singing. ©uimcrtial Jnteiiipuu. Savannah Market, August 13. COTrON—No trutuactioua reported in this article this forenoon. (JUUJMUIA, Annual 14—There wa^ouoortwo planters’ lots put on ibe uiurkot yoHirday, which wero freely liken at prices vary lag from in in ll»f cents; quality ralJiliiux to good middling. NEW OULEAN.S, Aug 0.—Cotton—We iiave hurt another extremely quiet day In tho Cotton market, the sales hardy reuuhlug 100 b tic-*, at about previ ous rates • Inferior.... Ordinary... Good (Jrd.., Good .Mid... ...8*fa>0 . m<t) .10 <s> 10)4 Middling.... lOXfldlO# Good Mld’lluullKtSmy; Mhl’jiFair...12 0— Fair — <®— STATKMKNT UP COTTON. Stock on hand 1st September, 1856 bulus 88,201 Received since 1,767,876 Kouoived ttt-day ... 103 1,700,193 Exported tu date 1,780,1)01 Exported tu-day 1,200 Difference lu tlie aggregate ain’t of baloi burned, shipped to tho Wost und short cleared, anti tho amount of short re ceipts and made from samples, &o 2,672—1,781,079 Slock on hand not cleared 11.614 Sco*u and MokAssm —Nothing of auy Importance doing uu the l.nveo. • -‘taw Flovu.—The nnrkol hm been quiet to-thfpwllh sales of barely V-UJ hols, of which at 76 for suporllno aud $6 60 for lino; 60U.SI Louis ot Sd 8U; 2&o bills ut (he same price and 2>'U do fiuo at $6 26 per t.bl Whiut.—Hricos steady with pale.) of 040 sacks in lots at $1 46, Si 60 ami SI 65 par btuhol according to .quality. Goitx—The only sales wo notice are 709 sacks yellow and mixed ut 06 c, uud white ut 70c per bushel. 1MRK—Dull, but Mcjitt stilt rutaili at $20 60 a $20 76 per hbl. Uae.w—Fair Uumiiu I. Ribbed Sidra retailing ut lOKalOtfc, und us casks Humidors iu threo lids at 0c per to Laud.—460 licicra prime were purchased yester day for export at 12,'jc, ami 6U0 keg) at liljfe per lb, tho first transact,oa of any con<oquouce for sev eral weeks. Coki’kk—Sales were confined to loU bags at IPX 0 per lb. WniiKV.—•Marku st II very dull with mo sales of any note. • FhhmiiiTS—'Very dull. Cotton to Liverpool 13 32d a7-16(l. Exciianuks—'There is no alteration in tiie rates, whicn continue liltl * botlMt tlmu nominal: fctorlmg nud 10J4 per cot pm France 6.12# ft 6.1 pr dollar New York Sixty Day Dills. 1 al’tfaucl 1J4 pr ctdis New York Sight Checks % a pr ct prm piping JnltUigtntt. Port of Savannah AVGUST 15 Irrived. U ri M steamer Carolina, Uoxeticr, i'alitka, to M A Gihcn. * Departed' Steamer Carolina, Ooxottcr, Charleston, Fassemfors. l’er cTeamer Carolina, from I’aiatka—Mrs Dird and bvt. Miss Heath, MUs Addison, J W McCray and IrJy, Urs it O.-guod, Sirs Wooten, W O Chris- tophor my, .s MnKoe, C Ill-tow, J Hudson, .1 Addi son, J E Strain, W K .Inue, O h Earle. N B Goodall, S G Smith, C Concilia, N H W Walker, B tlrlch, Kev C P Cooper, D U Ensworih. MOUTH-WESTERN H. R. CO.,) Maco.v, Augmtl4ib, 1850. / TTktViDEND NO. 0.—Tho Beard of Directors havo XJ this day tiutlired a dividend of Four Dollars Pw-rsha o on two capital stock of this Company, from the earnings of the Road for tho six months ending Juty Oltt, payable on aud ofter tho 15th in stunt. stockholders in Savannah will receive thoir divi dends at tho Ccutrul Railroad Bunk. JNO T. BUJFEUILIJrr, aug!6—lm Fec'ry and Trena, KEYa Lust. This morulug, between tho corner _ _ >r Congress uni liraylou streets ui.a our coaming room, a amull brass door key und dead latch koy, with tho owner’s name attached. Thu Under will confer u favor, and bu liberally re warded by louring tho same at our store, augl::—3 BELL k PRENTISS. NOTICE. M R. Doran Bryant is im longer authorized to sell tights lor “Garatt’s Patent Oil Suckou,” for tho uu leraigued. M 1*. BLUE it CO., nugl4—3 Montgomery, Ala. Moots and mhoem. The subscriber has sold ull his interest iu tho Boot und Bhue business, to Mr. M. J. Buckner, uud lakes pleasure lu rccorn- inmiending him to tho patrouago of my frieuds. auglO—ooddw R. T. LAWTON. M ES3 PORK—60 bbls Mess Pork, just received nnd for sale by aug!2 RODGER3, NORRIS k CO. aUST. A CHECK of Way & Taylor, No. 2, ou Morchunta’ and Planter*’ Bank for $10. Payment of sumu has been itopscd. utig'J JOHN N. LEWIS. ELECTION NOTICE. C OUNCIL Will, at Us uoxt reguiar moctlug, 21st lust, elect a Weigher of Hay, vloo R J It Beo, resigned. Salary, Fuos—Bond $200. Applicants will mainc their sccurities(two requir ed) ami baud in their application tomojonorbe- loro 2o’clock, P. M., of teat nay, EDWARD G. WILSON, augO Clerk of Council. V ALU AISLE RICE PLANTATION FOR SALE, WITHIN TK.V MII.R4 OP 1UK CtTV OP SAVANNA!!, O N tlie first Tuesday in December next, will bs sold before the Court Houso in tbo city of 8a vaimab, the Plantation on tho fiavaunah river, ten tulles from the city, knowu as Mulberry Grove, be longing to the estate of tho lato Philip Ulmer, con taining six hundred and eighty-seven acres, of which there aro two hundred acres or first quality tide rico laud, and ono Iiuudred and flfty-fivo acres under good bunks and iu a fine state for cultiva tion. Also, seventy five acres of high land under cultivation. On the placo uro a good uwcdlug house, oversoor’s houso, barns, uogro liousos and ■ tiier outbuildings, all in u gou t siato of repair. Persons dcsiriug to purchaso will call upou 11. K, Harrison, Ex’i, wlio resides within tour miles or tho Grove, or lilixtt Ulmer, Kx’trix, who resides within two miles of tho Grove. Terms of Halo mado known ou tho day of sale. Possession uot given until tho first or January. Jyl7-td H. K. HAIUUSON, Ex’or. 43T Tho Charleston Mercury will publish once n week until the day of Eale. MAYOR’S OFFICE, 1 City op Savannau, 6th or August, I860, j *FV) OWNERS uF DUG#, and ull others whom it X may concern. You are hereby notified to keep your Dogs iu and prevent them from going at largo within tho City Limits. Any Dog found goiug at large after tills notlco, and until tho 20th day of September next, shall bo killed. [!.. s.] EIIW’D. C. ANDERSON, Mayor. Attest. Enw-o. G. Wilson, Clerk oi Couucll. augfi a OLD fEN.-j—Persons desirous of "obtaining' a goood Gold Pen, are luvltod to call and In spect a now lot which wo have just received, and which we can recommend jygg D. B. NICHOLS k CO. S undries—6o bbis l* & ii «yo uiu 160 bbls Magnolia, Pike’s and Nectar Whisky 76 do Brandy, 69 casks do 26 do >oda, Sugar and Butter Biscuit 20 boxes do do 100 oliosu aud half chests Guloug, Hyson and Black Tea fcfids Bacon Side;-, 25 do do Shoulders 100 sacks Prime IUo Colfeo 69 boxes fresh grouud du 76 bbls White Wine and Cider Aiuegar 10J dozen Brooms, 1J0 do Baity lauding and In store, und for sale by McMAHON & DOYLE, *uf7 206 and 207 B*y street BOOK AGENCY. 'liHF Subscriber* Have established a Book X Agency in Philadelphia, and will furnish un> hook or publication *1 the retail price free or post ago. Au/ persons by forwardlug the subsnrlpUei price of any one of the $3 Magazines, such as Har per's, Godoy's, Putnam’s, Graham’s, Frank IahIIo'f Fashions, an., will recolvotho Magazines for nut- your uml u copy of a spiondld lithograph portrait oi either Washington, Jackson or Olay; or If subscri blug to a $2 aud $1 mugazlno, they will receive a copy ofoitbor ofthe threo portraits. It subscribing to |0 worth of magazines, all three portraits will bt sou^ jtraUs. Music furnished to those who may Envelopes of oxory size and description in large or small quantities tarnished. Seal Presses, IMoz, &o.,H«utto order. Every description or engraving on wood executed wlthuoatnosa and dispatch Views of Buildings. Nowspupor Hoftdlngs, VIowb or Machinery. Book II lustrations, Lodge Certificates, Business Cards, cfc All orders seut by mail promptly uttendod to Per sons wishing vlows «r tuclr buildings engraved can send a Dnguorreotypo or sketch or the building by mail or express. Porsous at u distance haviug saleable articles will find it to tlmfe advantage to address the subscrlbon as we woula -at an agent for the salo of tho same BYRAH d PIERCE. 60, South Third street, Phils., Pa nov 20- wAdly •^yANTED-Oid Champagne Bottles will fiud sole A. BONAUD’8. LOTH. i j'Ott SALE.—A line lot In Wesley Ward— . Also twn on Uordou street, cast For safe low Fee simple. Aoply to A. WILBUR, Gen’l Insurance Agont uud Broker, may 22 111 Bay street. B n "AL'0 v , LARD, fee.—Just received 200 Reynold’s choice family Hams, 3 bhds do Shoulders, 10 bbls No 1 Lear Lord, 6 kegs primo Goshen Butter, 10 whole uud half bbls Haws’ Corn-d Boer, tor salo by DAVID O’CUNNOK, augS Corner Brouglitoa and Drayton sts. S UGAR —20l)bis Stuait’s Powdered Sugar 25 do do Crushed do, landing aud for sale by aug!4 SCRANTON, JOHNSXuN k CO, jilAJT oKEAD.—26 bbls Treadwell’s Pilot Broad, , laudlug and for salo by uugU HGItANTON, J0HN810N k CO. O BACKERS.—30 iibis hand made Sugar Crackers 26 do godu do 25 do Butter do landing uud for sulo by augU SCRANTON, JOHNSTON It CO. B CT1EU.—20 tubs choice Goshen Butter, mudiug tier suatnur ami for sale by aug!4 SCRaNTO -, JOHNSTON k CO. F UGRETS AND HRUOMi— 60 dozeen 3 hoop Painted Buckets •Jb d i 2 do do do 26 d Brooms, landing ami for salo by uugl4 SCRAN l'l)X, JOHNSTON k CO. IOR SALE ON THE WHARF—Landing Uih day from schr J A Rich: 146 bbls City Rectified Molasses 200 colli choice Kentucky ltopo uugU LOCKETT ft RNEL1.INGS. W ’HISKY—30 bolt New Urtuaus Rectified, 111 store uud for salo by augl4 SORAN’TON ± J* iHNbTON « CO. B randy'—26 £ and i& x c^ks*twTgh«»p4th proof Brandy, in store uud ibr sale bv augl4 hORANfOX, JOHNSTuN k CO. S TARCH.—60 boxes Oswego Pear 1 tiiorcli ~ 59 do Bo (dell’s do do, laU'Hug und for sale by . __ uugU {SCRANTON, .lUllN'.-TON k CO. M ATCHES, ivo.—100 gross Matches In wood boxes, 160 boxes Mustard 200 boxes Adamantine, Hydraulic uud Sperm Caudles, rocolvod nnd for Bale by Jyl7 MCMAHON k DOYLE. PHILIP M. HU SHELL, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, NOTARY MiNVEYAftCEK, ACCOUNTANT AND COPYIST. Will exeutc Deeds, Mortgages, Power ol Attorney, Wills, Bouds, Notices uud l'akiug ot Iutorrogatorio*. Olllco at tho Court House, Bavannub, Gu. Court Days, Third Tuesday in each raontn, and hold at tho olfico or Edward •». Wilou, Esq. Residence, Gaston, bulwoeu Barnard and Tattnall s trout. Any call at night, ou bttsluoss, will be uttondod to immediately. jy26 ~ MILLER <te RO LL, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. BltUNSWIGK, OA. Will practice lu tbo Brunswick Circuit—compris ing tho following Counties: Glynn, Wayno, Camden, Ware, Apppllug, Cliucb, Coffee uud Charlton. JOHN B. MILLER. L. C. ROIJ.. «ug3 ly ' A. TiHBlAS « COm *"* Auction ond Uoralmsalon Blercluuii*, 110 Bryan Street, It A VANN Ad, GEORGIA. A. Tuomah. [Je 12] S. 8. P*ki>1% WTh. f ’.hhkllT, DEALER IN CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES nnd Fbrclgn and Domestic Fruit, corner Broughton and Whitaker-ds. town aud couutry supplied with choice goods at mndorato prices. All orders promptly attended to. aud satisfaction always guaranteed. spl8 JOHBTu. FalliAant, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN WINDOW BUNDS, WINDOW SASH AND PANE DOORS. West sldo Monument Square, Savannah, Ga. may 11 JOHN C. BOOTH. CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Will also give his attcutlon to dcaigus lu ArchlteC' turo. Uifice in the store or John WiUlumson, &q., Bay street. my!3 CMAFF2CR & CO., No. O Whitaker Street, Savannah, Ga., WnoiXULK AND RETAIL DEALKKS IN Cl ASHES, Blinds, Doors, Mouldings, Ac. White O Lead, Zinc, White Liuseed, Sperm, Whale, Tan- ucrs’und NeatsfootOils, Glass. Brushes. Gold Louf, Brpuzo, Builders’ Hardware. Nails, Marble Mantels, kc. t fee. Je4 smrfrsimajMs; ATTORNEY AT LAW, Office corner Bay and Drayton street* Jyis A, H. WRJOnT. J P. K. SaVAOB. WRIGHT di SAVAGK, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, BRUNSWICK, GA Jyl9 A. H. .CHAMPION. (Successor to Champion & Watts.) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, No. 4 Barnard sty between the Market and Bay sL, SAVANNAH, OA. Dooler In Groceries, Foreign and Domestic Liquors, Dried Fruits, ko., Ac. Reference—A. Champion, Esq., Samuel Solomons, Esq., Messrs. Rabun k Whitehead, and Swill A Co., Sa vaunah. Gu. myli JOHN R. COCHRANS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, a Dublin, Laureus county, Ga,, late Junior partner of tbo firm or A. A J. Ooauum, Irwlnton, Ga., will attend promptly to all business entrusted to his caro. Particular attention paid to collecting. Re ference—Dr, C. B. Guyton, F. H. Rowe, Dublin, Qa., M Marsh, Savannah.myll yongh & Frierson, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, NO. 94 BAY-STRICT. SAVANNAS, OA. apr4 A. McALPIN &-BRbtfHKUty Lumber, Mill and Brick Yards. septfi SAVANNAH, OA. P. JACOBS, SEGAR AND TOBACCO STORE. No. 29, Bull street, (sign of the Big Indian.) N. B.—Keep* constantly on band Sluttish, Hall Spauisb, and American Began, at wholesale and ro- ail. Aiflo, Chowing Tobacco, Snuff, Ac. Juno 1 jamEsTKHenRYT Insurance Broker and Notary Public. Marino Protests Noted and Extended, Average, adjusted, Charter Parties and Average Bonds drawn* Papers prepared whereby to rocovor losses from American or British Underwriters, and attention given to ail matter* connected with shipping and In surance, No. 118 Bay-street opposite tbo front ol tbo Custom Houso. ly nov 8 JESSE T. BERNARD. ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Newuansville, Fla. Reference—Georgo ..Brown, William Dell, New- natuvillo, Fla., R. B. Hilton, Boston k Yillalonga, Savannah, Ga, myll >1. WHIT SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LA W, ALLIGATOR, lilt FLORIDA. Will practice in tbe Eastern and Southern Counties Refer to—Col. 8. 8. Sibley, and R. B. Hilton, Sa vannab. fob2-ti CHAS. G. CAMPBELL. * “ '{AW, VU..U. w. i-tm-fwmtnm ATTORNEY AT LA ■nuBKumtu, aO Practice. In In tbo varlou. Counties or tbo oo. practice. Law ut tne timoiu counties or tbo oo. UcrcM°nd Dl ^asWnrton' 1<>lllb11 °“ unU “ 0 ™IBS, Rofcr to—Jobs Beaton, B. A Crane, and R. ■ BUIco. root. OKOROB A. GORDON, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, AND Commissioner ofthe U. 8. Court of Claim far the State of Georgia, . Offlo* Oorntr Bay and Bull afrNta. ij myio U. J. DAY ANT, JR, FACTOR AND COMMISSION MERC ANT. No. 97 Bay Street, Jy 30 Savannah, Ga. i •; A* SHORT, MASTER BUILDER. Will take contracts for Buildiug and Working Ma- of every description. Residence. No. I Mr* ronry of every , fewett’s Range Smith aide tones at oct*0 JAMES hi. SAVAGE," ATTORNEY AT LAW. niORAHVIMT, niOKAH COrXTT, OA. AU businras entrusted to bis care will receive prompt attention. lyr—mar 17 /ARM 0. RODGUW. JAMX.~RORR». RODGERS dt NORRIS, WH0ffisAll'«d0(iER8, BAY-8TBKKT, SAVANNAH. June 1,1866, [je f ^ F. J.'oQDBL WM.' STARR, Jr. * B. H. HUVDIR . OGDEN, STARR di GO., Shipping and Commission Merchants, SAy-HTitaiT.sivamiaH. oa. FATTEN, RMull SUCO., FACTORS. Forwarding and Commission Merchants, Bliyctrcct, 8nYMili.ll, Gtu o. s. lUKHuoa. a. a i HARRISON dt McGBHRE, AUCTION, COMMISSION, RECEIVING AND Forwarding ftlercliunts. 59 Atilt 91 BUOAI>6TUKltT, OOLVHSUS, 01011014. ASP* Particular attention giveu to the aalea of Real Estate, Negroes aud Produce. 4ST liberal atlvaucRs raadeou Negroes and Mar ebaudize. RKTBUBCM! RUSE. PATTEN A CO. t WUNBY & DANIEL, >Columbu*. fta STEWART, GK.VY tt CO. / RUSK, DAVIS k IA)NO, \ u ... , wm. Wright, / »hiv*uuah YOUNG. ATKINS k DUNHAM,) . . , C. A. GREEN’E fc CO., ’ \ ApaUchioeta H. S. SMITH, tMobilo, Alabama, oct 23 i) U, ELLIS. Factor and Ueiiotul Ooinniission Merchant no; 71 BAY-8TKHT, SAVANNAH, OA., Ruutto—Messrs. Claghoru k Cunningham, Bell & I’rentiss, Ugdcu, Starr k Co,, Savannah ; J. P, Thompson. Breton. WM. Al'DLKY IXILTKK. J.VO, COCKR nUMCK. COUPER dt FRASER, KACTOtbt k CEXERAI. COMMISSION' MKHCHANTS, nay atregt, Safantiuh, Oa.. ftuylf JBH'FHRSON ROBRRTS, L GENERAL Commission mekoiiant, AND DEALUt IN ' iTt Timber and Lumber. SA VANNAU, go. W15LT.A Hi WILLIAMS, nSALKUS IN DOMESTIC, FOltEIGN AND FANOT mu GOODS. So. 11.i i’vugri . *>y.vinh,Qa. it?.:}' itDlsts. l THRU JlLl’r v\.. ..•nt .u G».,Ga. oepi 7 4. Kt’SK. 4. II. DA VIS. W. M. 10*0, ttl-JJE, DAVl.t At LONG, COMMISSION AtVANNAH, GA. UIU.' uU WM. 8. DAN1) LL, ATTORNEY AT LAW, BAVAMUH. QA, MST Glilco over Thomas M. Tamer A Co.’* Dr Store, Bay street. . z. UK.ia.Tr, ZTdTumk LOCKETT di SWELLINGS. COMMISSION MERCHANTS, AND SHIPPING AGENTS, Savannah, Ueu W1U attend u» the selliug or oil kind* of produce Strlotattcntiuu giveu to receiving and forwardltu goods. may 81 ly^ Itjction St Commission Uonso. Macon. Gi a. r. McLaughlin; General Agent and Auctioneer, Soiiclfe from ins frieuds cenjignmenta ot ever description. 1 akos orilrrs for Cotton. «r.S|H-• •' o the zaire of R«i . erty, at publio an indVivaliii. Heft.. mob 89 4Ait. W. uWuiCA. u. f, tUuirr Git A. SMOOT, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, tWUitt TUUUaSTU.N, lu. John alEBa Ordinary or ChaUutm Comity. AND AlTORNEV AT LAW. Office In the Court House. • oyja aNtiiun 'TBicettEiJlir ATTORNEY AT LAW, Bnvaiinalz, Georgia. gar Office on Bay street, over the Bank ofSavai mayia R. F. COLE di BROTHER. FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MBi CHANTS, Savannah, Ga., and Montgomery, Ala. F. T. Cols, I * r, V.Coim, Bay street, bavonnah^ | Commerce st, Uecig’rj Holcomb, Jobuson, k Co. I Cohuus k Herts. Lockettk Sncliiugs, EdwinPanouzftCo., Robert A. Allen, j fcernutou, Johnston k C SAVANNAH, GA. myll L W1B8. nr. K. mtn WEBB dt SAGE, • (SCOCSSBOIM TO CAMKROX. WIBII t 00. IMPORTERS OF CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHEN-WARI 146 MXET1NU-ST. OUAHLX8TON, 8.0., Will supply Couutry Merchants with Good* ut the line *t as low rates aa they can buy in New York, or elsewhere. sept 28 iy H. L. P. KING, ^ ATTORNEY AT LAW, Corner of Bay and, Whitaker Strut SAVANNAS. fob 22 amt JONH S. BOWEN, ENGINEER, ARCHITECT AND fcLRVEYOR, COHXiat uv DRAYTON AND UKTAN-bTB- (Above C A. L. Umar.) Jy6—3m C. W. MABRY. ATTORNEY AT LAW FRANKLIN, HKAUD OO., OA. Will attend to professional business in tbeOouni orHMrJ, Carroll, Compbcli, Cowota, Fayetla, M< wether aud Troup. ’ Reference—Hon. E. Y. Hill, LaGrange. Ga.: H E" 1 ?. G*. lOolobol M. II. lldw Fayettevtlle, Go.; and Mr. William Douibertr. lumbui, Ga,_ wplj-ij Wm. HeALLISTRR. Marble Monument*, Tomb* and Gravestones, to. bbed on reasonable term*. Order* raz- Ipcclfully lollcited. ap!8 D. A. O’BYRNE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Office 176, Bay-st., over Tumor k Co’*. Drag Store SAVANNAH, OAs nov 10—ly GEORGE TROUP HOWARD. ATTORNEY AT‘LAW. office Monumeut Square, near State Bank. SAVANNAH, «A. nov lff-ly CKANB. WELLS a CO.. FACTORS & C(>MMISFTo;v RiFRckAl . v ct*.. i , • S t < a. ’R« A. aoRNEY AAOCGv i-Ei '“.AT LAW Montlcello, Jefforcon Cot , Fla. R:. .reuce—Hou. W. B. Fuauxu,.Avonnah, _ mj u ’ , UPWARD G.~WHiSON. MAGISTRATE, NOTARY AND COMMISSION OF DEEDS. At Measr*. Ward k Owens’ Law Office. [mj WAYNE,"gRKNVILLB A CO n Bay-street Savannah. • • THOS. 8. WAYNE. II. LnimmUl B. ALEX. WAYNE, W.T.aKn* Jys_tr Savannah. rbatumm d. w. FAVtlUUUS, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Tmuprlllo, I/JwmloiContr,Ga.(mil M.ATiTZGKiULtor d Whitt CornerofBrottabtoii utd SAVANNAH, GA., S UCCESSOR to T. C. Rl^.Manafhctarer Dealer In every variety oi commooaud KD1E8, kiln dried and warranted to nalat t tuaily tbe hot damp uUnw.phcre of a' Sou then mat** aim Lemon and Strawbory syrup, kc.' i a. DpifM low. .. M • h, price* low. C OFFKKA* 60 box.. . 26 d JjrR .v tf—mj JdTiid And fbr Mb . alAHON k DOT)