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About The Columbus weekly times. (Columbus, Ga.) 1858-1865 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1861)
Speculation. Monopoly anil Extortion. In tbe Milledgeville correspondence of the Chronicle A Sentinel, we find i ho following sum mary of the provisions ot a bill to prevent ex tortion which passed the Senate on last Wed nesday: ••The bill was finally passed, and prohibits any one from selling salt, wheat, fl..ur, bacon, lard, cotton osnaburgs, linseya, kerseys, leather,shoes, cotton or wool cards, bagging and rope, u more than 60 per cent, advance on the prices ruling latt April, except articles bought within the last thirty days l.y regular merchants, so.- the supply of their regular and looal customers, un der a penalty of losing the whole, for the first offence, with a tine also of one to five hundred dollars, and for the seoond offence, imprisonment in the Penitentiary for five years. A BILL To be entitled au Act to prevent, during the existing war, monopolies and speculations in Breadstuff's, and other articles of general use aud Consumption. Sec. I He it enacted by the General Assembly of tbe State of Georgia, that from and after the passage of this Act it nhall not be lawful for any person within the limits of this Stato inpojrsou, by agent or otherwise, to sell or o'.er for sale, wheat, Hour, bacon, lard, co tou, osuaberg?, ker seys. linseya, leather, shoes, cottou cards or wool cards, bagging or rope, or any or either of the aforesaid in any quantity whatover, at a price or sum greuter than at the rate of sixty per cen tum on the price, or sum, at which the same or a similar article sold in the same market or neighborhood during the month of April, io the year eighteen hundred and sixty-ore. And any person who shall violate the provisuus of this Act shall be guilty of a misdemeauor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined in a mm equal to the amount asked or received f*r said article, and iu aid tiou thereto in a sum of uot less than oue hundred dollars uor more thuu five hundred dollars f<>r tbe first offence; uud fur the sscond offence or violatiuu of this Act the person of fending shall be deemed guilty ot felony, aud on con viction be punished by imprisonment aud hard labor in ta%Penitentiary for five years.— And it shall be the duty of the officers arres ting offenders against the provisions of this Act, at the time of the arrest, to seize aud hold sub ject to the order of the Court before which such offender ahull be tried, a sufficient amount of the article received or sold, or t H'eml \r ssle, to secure the paymeut of the fine, with ail the cost accruing, provided lor iu this section, and in caso of a deficiency of for Said purpose, to seize all of the same,and such other property, if any, as may belong to the offender necessary to pay said line and cost. S*c 2. Be it further enacted, That no person •hall send or cause to be t-cnl out of this Mate, for any person whatever, except for his own im mediate use (and not for or speculation) or the use of this State, or the Confederate Slates, any salt, wheat, Hour, bacon, lard, leather or shoes, cotton or wool cards M bagging or rope, in any quantity whatever during the present war, and any person ao offending shall be deemed guil ty of a felony, and on conviction thereof shall Le imprisoned at bard lubor in tbe Penitentiary for the period of five years. fixe. 2, Be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Judges of the Superior Courts of this Statist the opening of each session of their respective Courts, to give the provisions of this Act in special charge to the Grand Jury. Ski; 4. Be it furthor enacted, That any of the above articles may be purchased without tbeliui itsoftbis State and imported into this State for Bale, and at a price not exceeding twenty-five percent, on the cost and expenses, without sub jecting the vendor to the penalties of the law: Provided, such vendor, before ottering euch arti cles for sale in any county of this fit ate, shall make an invoice of the cost and expenses of such articles, sworn to by him, which shall be recorded in the Clerk's i ffioe of the Superior Court of such county, for which the said Clerk shall bo enti tled to such fee as allowed for similar service un der the fee bill, which said record Bhall be ad mitted as evidence in any case which may be tried under this Act. Provided, that this Act shall expire on the Ist day of December, 1802, unless re-enacted by the next General Assembly; Provided, that the penalties of this Act shall not apply (o stock in the bands of regular merchants which may have been purchased by them within the last thirty days for tbeir local and regular customers. Sale of Vessels and Cargoes. The brig Betsey Ames, of Seuraport, Me., 265 tons, in good order, and coppered, was sold hero yesterday, by Mr. James W. Brown, for seven thousand dollars, cash. The brig-Gran ada, of Portland, Me., was also disposed of by the same party, and for the same amount and terms. Thfejt were purchased by Messrs. Jno. Fraser k. Cos., whp will make a proper disposi tion of them. Their cargoes, consisting of sugar, molasses, honey and merchandise, then look place, and were *old“to various parties. 125 hbda. *u gnr, sold a 7|e. per Ibj 187 hhds. molasses, from 42i a 47c. per gall; 93 melado, from 2* a 2|c. per lb; 17 tierces and bbl. honey, 70c. per gall. G3 pieces cedar, from 53 J a 80c. per cu bic foot: 7 pieces mahogany, 100 c. per cubic foot. Several l*oxes Turkey opium brought sll.C2a 12.50 per pound. —Charleston Mercury, Nov. 20. latest from Arkansas. The Fort Smith, Ark., Times, of the 1 Itb inst, contains a letter, received that day, stating that Lieut. Col. Diamond, commanding Col. Young's Texas Regiment at Fort Scott, Kansas, bad sent an express staLing that Jim Lane, with 4000 Jay hawker* and four pieces of artillery wero ap proaching the Arkansas frontier, destroying eve rything before them. Col. Drew’s Col. Coopers and Col. Sima’ regiments of Texans wore ordered to move forward to Col. Diamond’s assistance without delay. Col. lituiand is confident that with the addition of these troop* to those already on the Kansas line, he can effectually clean out Lane and all his Jay hawkers. Col. Drew's Regiment is over 1,000 strong, composed of the finest warriors that can be found anywhere. Matters in the Greek Nation are still unset tied. A letter from a responsible uian there states that Opothlevoholo, the Indian Chief, is reported to have from 1,500 to 2,000 men with him, and expects to operate with the Kansas Jayhawkers. Brack Pkdpk< ts.— An lowa Captain cap tured in the late battle at Belmont, states that the Federal troops engaged were all picked men, and sprung originally from Kentucky and Tennessee families, and were supposed, theres ire, to beabie to cope with the Tennesseeans, lie says the reason for the activity of the Lincolmtes at the present time is tbi* Congress meet* the first of next month, and unless they make some show of conquering the South tbo peace party at the North will overwhelm everything, and force Con gress to make peace. He says the peace party at tbo North Is growing fast.— Memphie Ay. Thk I cuvkrkity or tub Suutii.— The Board of Trustees of the University of the South, at their late meeting at Columbia, S. C., passed a resolution proposing to the Kev. F. A. P. Bar nard, LL. l>., late (Chancellor ol the University of Mississippi, to inaugurate operations at Suwa neo by opening a high school there under the auspices of the Kxecutlve.Committee. Souther* Coal Oil— The edi'ur of the Vicks burg Whig has neon a gentlemaif of New Orleans, just from the Ouachita coal region, where be is % erecting oil works. The coal Ih represented as remarkably rich, yielding 143 pounds of parafino and 20 gallons of oil to the ton. Within sixty days it is expected the works will be turning out 800 gallons of oil per day. TIMMS OF TIIF. WEEK Special to tbe Times MONDAY. Memphis, Nov. 18 b. The Appeal publishes an extra aunouucing a battle near Springfield, Mo. Coudfoderates victorious, federal force vastly superior, inclu ding Fremont’s celebrated body guard. Federal loss in killed and wounded heavy. Price aud McCulloch are confident of drying the enemy out of Missouri Ordinance of Secession passed the Legislature of Missouri unaoitnoti-ly ly a full quorum of both Houses. Ihe bearer of difpntcbo* from Neosho for Rich mond, brings the above i ews. Hi. iim osd, Nov. 18. Congress met to-day with barely a quorum preseur, and udj urned to to morrow when the meisago will be delivered. Intelligence from Washington states that two more naval expeditions will soon be en route lor [Believed to be gammon.] It is reported that the Privateer Sumter has been captured on the coast of Texas by the frigate Niagara. Official bedcral report of casualties at Port Royal,says 8 killed, 23 wounded. Boston, Nov. 14. An artivu! reports the capture of an Fngltsh steamer ly a Federal frigate. The former had on boaul munitions of war. She was carried into Key West. Halifax, Nov. 14. 1 he Commercial London Times says it would be glad to see the establishment of the Con federate Slates, because the political power of the South would be lessened. Sir John Parking ton, in a rocmt speech, said the Great Powers should remonstrate against the continuance of (ho war in America. The Paris correspondent of the Independent Beige intimates that the proposed intervention iu Mexico has an ulterior object, and says the time must come wheu the cotton blockade must cease, and names January aa the time. Fourteen English and French war vessels are at Halifax. A dispatch from to Ball more on the Mth says, $2,01)0,000 w.rih of cotton was seised at Beaufort, that tbe t'aroliuians were professing loya ty to tho tln eminent that preparations were making to establish a uavy yard. and .t. or balderdash. Richmond. Nov. H. Maj Martin of the Matches t’avalry captured tbe Captain, Lieut., aud thirty private., i t the 33th New York rogiuieut w.ihiu lw.. miles cl 1 Lptousmdl. Pour of the enemy kilted uuJ sev erxl wounded. Martin sustained no lot*. Five four horse wagons b* led With < .-m were cap ; tured. Late northern papers siy the North is jubi lant over the Yankee *u at Port Royal. Thu next'demonstration will probai ly be a (but attack on d£vanpnrl An unfortunate >oiptise of one of our scout ing parties on the Peninsula, occurred early on Wednesday uk-iniog ln t, causiug the death of Major &agh*y of Mobile, fonperly of Georgia, slightly wouuJing Cap! Morris in the huud.and severely wounding Mr. Rogers in the leg, sinca amputated. Both the Lit <r of burke county, Ga. Some (few Virginia!?* very slightly wounded. The remains of Begley trow on r.ute for Mo bile. I,air,l frum I'urt liuj'al. The Savautiih News of the 15th, has the fol lowing: We have no new *to d*y of a public charm ter, nor airy rumors worthy of notice. Nothing positive is known of tiro n> .v• ments of the Yankee invaders or of their tkoie It is gener ally believed that a number of the vessels have left Port Royal, but rothing i- known of tbeir destination. It is possible thy are cruising on the coast looking for some sand battery upon which they can bring their combined force to bear, or it may be thut they have gone to the Gulf. Their transports have probabty returned t<> the North to convey the nows of their glorious achievement at Port U-*yal, and to bring rein forcemeats. A few days will bring us informa tion of tbeir movement. In tbo meantime the most active preparations nrcmukiug to take care of the .‘.pawn they have left upon our shores.— We can only say that the prospect is propitious. Fr au the Memphis Appeal, lith. Later from Columbus. Hearing a rumor on yesterday that < ulonel Bowen's brigade, stationed near Mayfield, had just hud a heavy skirmish in that vicinity with ttie enemy, we telegraphed last night 10 Columa bus for the particulars, and received through a friend the following response “There has been no fight as re ported. Theen uty have gone into their holes. “We have exchanged tbo wounded Federal prisoners for all of our well men. “All is quiet to-night. G . A. 11. TUESDAY. Nakiivili.k, Nov. IBtb. The Bowling Green correspondent of the Un ion A American sayr: A gentlemen dire. I from Kliza Creek reports the Federal*, 4,VCO strong, had advanced to Bacon Creek. The small pox of a virulent type, and the black measles are raging at a fearful rate among the Federal* at Muldraugh’# Ifill large numbers dying daily. A portion of Hardee’s forces, under Col. Llai buiirn, ,eult<. l>renk up 11.. i'u.p l Tuiupkl*,- villo, relurueJ to l)..wlini: Green on Ihe 17tb, the Fe'leraU hiving left two -lr holnr, the Confederate, arrived. A apaotol di,patch to the Herald fr-.u. Wub ingtt.n, 11th. ,*, a gentleman occupying high poaition In Malic-., ha, jwt artive-l here with important information, which he laid before the Government. It appear, that the whole wa ooaetof Mexico end Sonora are greatly excited at the contemplated intervention of Kngland France nnd Spain with their affair.-, end they have appealed to the Federal Government to knew whether it will au.tain them againil the intrigues of Spain. Philadelphia. Nov. 12. The Enquirer has a special dispatch which says that u privateer and two schooners were burnt in San Juan Inlet on the night of the oth, by boats fiom the) Tuscarorn. Washington, Nov. 11. A special dispatch to the Tribune says a person, in citizen's dress, with a pass from Me- Clellan’s headquarters, visited all the posts of the left wing of the Federal army on Saturday who was recognized on his return to Alexan dria as an officer of the rebel army. Special dispatch to the Union and from Russelville, Ky , lbth-The Sovereignty Foilveution met this morning fitly ne coun. ties represented; U. C. Burnett cli sen Pr ident. Ihe Provisional Government m South, ern Kentucky will certainly be formed to-mor ow. Geo. W. Johnson, of Scott county, will be appointed Governor. Richmond, Nov ly Another skirmish near Falls Church last e\ a tting. Our advauced forces took ten prisoners and killed five or six. Two of our cavalry kil led aud two or three wounded one named Chichester; othir uumes not known. The Lynchburg Republican publishes to morrow a letter from a reliable officer in Gen. Floyd'* Bng.de, d.ted Raleigh Corn! Haute, 17ih, wh ch .tide, tlint tho brigade is now about lour mile, trout Raleigh, and that Fede ral. have been largely reinforced. Bri.k ikir ini.hing ha. been going on for the pl.t week, with hut little damage to our aide—two killed undone or two wounded, and tome captured. Lost of the enemy unknown. A Eoeottotive exploded near the Central lie pot this afterni an, killing Nathan liavi., Kugi mcr, and a colored fireman. It is repnrtod.hcre that Cul. Croghan, of Ky., hilled while .kirtni.hing in Floyd'. Brigade. Tho report need, continuation. . A. R. Uotlor was elected hy the Oonrentiou to-day, to till Jus. M. Mason’, vacancy in the I‘rov isioiial Congress. WEDNESDAY. Mobilk, Nov. 20. The Louisville Courier has seen a gsutleiuau from Bath county who participated iu the fight near Piketowu on tbe Bth, who declares from bis owu positive knowledge, that there is not one word of truth in the Federal report of the fight. The tight occurred at a point of the Big Sandy, called the Narrows. 15 miles from Piketown whore the Kentuckians were ooncealed. W hen the Federal* reached an abrupt augle in the road, the Kentuckians opened a fire which they kept up fn half an hour. The Fed erals were signally repulsed, and withdrew under cover of their artillery. The Kentuckians had rive killed aud eight wounded. A man who was s*ni after tho fight to ascortaiu the extent of ncui)’* loss, reported from actual count 21V killed and 160 woßudcd. Ukuuc.no, Nov. 20. Congress not iu session to day. \ trgiuia Convention unimportant. Thirty Federal officers visited Drutmuontown, in Aceomac county, last Friday with allag of truce and submitted a proposition from Ueuoral Dix, to the people to lay down their arms on condition that life and property would ho pro tected. The people being isolated and defence less )ielded A large furce'of the Federal* took possession of the county ou Monday, and it is supposed that they took possession ofNorthamp- ton c-.unty yesterday. No fighting. Nashville, Nov. ‘JO. (lon. Johnston, in view of tbe threatened in vasion ol the Stale, has culled on Gov. Harris to send into liie field such a force u* can he armed by the Slate. Jn obedience to the re quisiion und to repel the invader. Gov. Hurris ibis morn mg issued ins proclamation calling out 30,000 militia from Middle and Weil Tsn nessce. Officers in command of militia of 2d 3d and 41lx Divisions, among which liie requisi tion is apportioned, are ordered to liolj their commands in readiness to receive marcinug or ders by the 26th, unless, iu the meantime, v sufficient number of volunteers tender their services to blithe requisition. About 40 Fast Tennessee prisoners, bridge burners, brought here tins morning for safe keeping. Mkuihiim, Nov. lU. Great apprehensions are fait of un attack on Columbus. A public uieetiug will be held to morrow tit devise means oi defense. The Fede ral.* are concentrating in immense force at Cai ro. An attack anticipated hourly. THURSDAY. Nashville, Nov. 20. Tennessee Legislature bus passed u law estab lishing a Slate Ordinance Bureau, appropriating 1300,000 tor manufacturing arms, also authorizing the Governor to press into immediate service all suitable guns in the State. Mkmi'Him, Nov. 20th. Tfce uieetiug)to-day resolved to send men and money to Columbus. An address issued, call ing on sisti r States to send men and guus for the defense of the Mississippi Valley. The ad dress says: The long threatened invasion of the enemy, against our rights and liberties, is at hand, and moving upon us by land and water, in overwhelming numbers. Within the next five days a great battle will be fought at Columbus, and if overpowered, Memphis is lost to the Mouth, unless Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana help. The friends in the surrounding States must look the facts stern ly in the fa.-e, before too late. NASUVfLLK, Nov. 21. Special dispatch to the Union and American, says the Sovereignty Convention at Russellville, Ky , has adjourned, alter forming a Provisional Government. Geo. W. Johnson elected Govern or. Bowling Green will be the Capital. 11. C. Burnett, Wm. Preston, W. K. Semens, appointed Commissioners to negotiate for the admission of the Slate into the Southern Confederacy The Knoxville Register of the 20th, says D. S. Patterson, Judge Ist Judicial Circuit of Last Tennessee, and a son-in law of Andrew Johnaon, arrested on the charge of treason and taken to Knoxville foiMrial. Ri< hmomd, Nov. 21. Congress uninteresting principally In secret sessi it. Bocock, of Virginia, elected President pro tern. IF.well Cobb has left for Georgia. Boston, Nov. 17. —The export of salt petre and gun powder has beeu prohibited. The New York Herald says that Mason ami Slidell were taken from the British Mail Bteam er.Trent on the Bth inet., off Bermuda, by Lieut Fairfax and 35 men from the Ran Jacinto. On the sth Inst., the Privateer Humter was •een off St. Thomas and near Trinadad. The Herald further says that the value of rice and cotton obtained in South Carolina, will pay the expenses of the great Naval Expedition. Special to the Louisville Courier. Mbm I’His, Nov. 18. The steamboat Clara Hobson, from New Or leans, was pressed into service at Columbus, and is engaged transporting people and produee from the*Missourl side. The Appeal’s special dispatch, from Little Rock, says that Borland sent a messenger asking for reinforcements. The pickets were driven in Saturday. The Federals are approaohing Poca hontas In large force, and the plate la in Immi nent danger FIGHT AT PENSACOLA! Richmond, Nov. 22. Fort Pickeus opened tire tins morning at nine o clot kon the Confederate forces, at Pensacola Gen. Bragg is reply lug slowly end oautiously. Congress met* A. H.Supens iu the Chair.— After prayer aud the reading of tho jouruul, went Into secret session. Congress, ytstorday, in secret session, confirm ed J. P. Boi.juiuiu Secretary of War, and Kx- Guv. Bragg, of North Carolina, as Attorney Gen oral. Bragg enters upon his duties to day. Nothingof interest this morning. Pensacola, 1:30 P. M The enemy have been firing oontiunally for four hours, with great rapidity but wildly. No loss of life on our side. We returned tho fire slowly but with deliberation. The Colorado and Niagara also opened fire on Fort Mcßae. Nothing further up to half past nine to-night. From thk Coast.—A private dispatch received here yesterday says that a dense smoke was seen in the direction of Beaufort on Monday night; the impression is that the town was burned by our troops. Heavy firing was beard In the direction of Bluffton yesterday morning, which continued for nearly an hour. IN o learn that the Y ankee troops shot some ne groes, it is presumed for refusing to work for them or go with them.— Columbia, V C , Guar dian, 2IM. SATURDAY. Richmond, Nov 23. The Montgomery Mail says a gentleman from Pensacola this morning reports that the firing ceased yesterday evening about 7 o'clock. The Navy Yard was fired from Fort Pickens but was put out by tbe Confederates. Tho Niagara is reported bally damaged, and ourguua made a breach iu the bastions of Fort Pickens. Tho firing commenced from Fort Pickens on the Confederate States steamer Time, aud was replied to by our batteries, heavy firing ooutiuned on both sides until 7 o'olock. Two Confederates reported killed and one W uiuded. Gen. Bragg is said to be well pleased with bis and vy’s work. Official dispatch from Pensacola Frnluy night states the firing ceased on both sides at 7p. in , in consequence of daikncss aud ruin. Ctsu alilies reported on our side, 4 killed, 10 woun ded, most in Fort Mcßae. Enemy's firing very poor. Nothing heard from Pensacola to-day. Congress not in session. It is reported that Montgomery Gardner bus been appointed Brig adier General. Baltimore Sun of 28th, reports the arrival of the steamer Norvregtausi Portland, w ith dales to the Nth. No commercial news. The London Times expresses the emphatic opinion ot reconstruction iu the American Union as impossible A telegraph from Haruestowu, 18th, says Io comotives and machinery, belonging to tbe Baltimore and Ohio H. K , have been removed Hy the Confederate* tu the direction ol Win chester, and tlie irat k for 20 miles takeu up. Washington of IDth, says the Navy !••- partment expects to hear to morrow from tbe Gulfof the probable taking of I'eusacola aud i lie Navy Yard, by Col. Brown. Northern journal are jubilant at the arrest of Mason and Slidell; sny they will be sent to Bos ton. They consider that Great Britain will not regurd their arrest is a matter of any serious consideration. A gentleman just arrived at Richmond, say* tbe Federal force in the neighborhood of Alex andria is HO regiments. Many whole skele tons, with seven cavalry regiuienta, also skel etoned, and ID batteries, lie consider* (lie indications in favor of an eurly engagement. Richmond, Nov. 24. Tbe firing ut Peuaaeoia was continued yes terday on both sides, hut gradually ceased at night. Col. Villipique, commander in Fort Mcßae, was slightly wouuded iu the arm, but gallantly remained t bis post. No casualities yesterday. The Nuvy Yard is but little injured. The town of Warrington was set on tiro by Federal shells. The above dispatch is substantially ottic.ial, dated at Pensacola, 6 o’clock, yesterday eve ning. One universal expression ofgratitude .* pro claimed for Geu. Bragg and his glorious forces near Pensacola, for their prudent, gallant and noble conduct on Friday and Saturday, in de fending our lines and assaulting enemy’s lines and ships ; from Preaideut to Cabinet, Con gressmen, beads of Departments, citizen* and all classes of people of all sections, are ull elo quent in praises of our noble commanders ami troops. The following is a copy of an official dispatch: O’Baiinonville, near Pensacola, Saturday mght, 6 o’clock, 231. Bombardment just cean cd, continued throughout the day very delib erately on both sides. We kept the ships at a respectful distance, and Mcßae ha* not sul fered. Yesterday daoiugss mostly repaired. Col Villipique wounded in the arm by a frag merit of shell, but maintains his post manfully m command at Fort Mcßae. Town of War riagton was set on tiro from hot shot- Navy Yard not much damaged. Not a casuality for the day. Our troops are iu the highest spirits, our difficulty is to restrain them. (Signed) BRAXTON BRAGG. Nothing otherwise interesting in Richmond. A Macon dispatch from (/'apt. O. A. Smith, el Water Buttery, below Fort Mcßae, states, in this copruany 7 killed, V wounded. We re ceived the fire for two days from Pickens and and the fleet. Macon boys at an exposed point, but hold out well and will not retire. Moaii.n, Nov. 24. Advertiser's Pensacola correspondent of yes terday, says steamer Time escaped ami arri ved safety. Our loss up to one, 0 killed, 12 wounded. 9} —Cannonade continued to-night, present ing a magnificent spectacle. Several bombs exploded over rear Bragg and Gladden’s stall, but injured none. Bragg constantly greeted wherever he went. Three batteries of Louisiana Infantry, com manded by Capts. Wheat, Butcher and Lieut Malder, greatly distinguished themselve*, and Capt. Van Beulbuysen's Marine Battery, enti tled to like distinction for great efficiency. One of the enemy'* ships thought te he se verely damaged ou yesterday, she is not tiring to-day. Niagara only vessel engaged to-day, but three frigate* insight. Some old buildings by enemy's hot idiot, but tho loss amounts to nothing. A shot passed through the hospital, hut injured none, as the sick had been removed. A number of shells has fulleu in Pickens, be hoved with much effect. Enemy's sand batte ries playing on the Navy Yard. Billy Wil son's battery taking no part iu the fig lit. Our loss, kt ied uud wounded, Iff. Press dispatch this morning says tiling ceas ed at 1 a hi., and not renewed up to 11 o’clock. Several buildings in Warrington burning. Ni agara reported disabled. Six ships outside. Richmond, Nov. 22. Promotions. Brigadier General Goorgn B. Crittenden bus be*u promoted to tbe rank of Major General in tbe Provisional Army. Col. Win. Mali.me, of tho 6th Virginia Regi ment, (Norfolk.) has boon promoted to the rauk of llrigudii r General Macon, Nov. 20th, 1861. At an dj lurm and mooting of the Southern stock holders of tho Washington and Now Orleans Tel egraph Company, held in the city of Macon, this day for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee appointed at their meeting, in tho city of Augusta, on the 22ih of August lust, “to confer with the stockholders of the American Telegraph Company,” it was, on motion, Resolved, That, as the committee arc nut pres ent, the meeting ho adjourned to some futuro day, to be appointed by the Chairman, after consulta tion wi h the members < I iliut eohmittue. Iv Ai.kxandkr, Chm'u. J. C. Bitti.kr, Se.’y. ( \tucvn m , 21*. ‘&SL- A ert-o ot Oi-nddeiuldo interest us we l.mru fr* m the S>utU-ru CoiiUderacy, is now pending, and conns before the Confederate Court in Knoxville ou next Monday. In ihut city, owing to tho number of disloyal persons in the country, il was decided that no one should leave the place without a passport; and the Military Board, cliaiged with the mnl t r, adopted as simple and unexceptionable a process ns was possible to enforce the regulation with us little vexation and delay an possible to all pirsi us traveling. They draw up the form of a pledge of fidel.ty to tho Confederate Gov ernment, which they simply required every trav eler to sign no matter whether ho was a Union ‘at or Sese: ttiouist, uud thereupon a passport was granted Thu “Register” ot the 13th soys : Mj. F. .H. ILiskill, one of the oldest, most well known ami respectable eili/.euß of Kuox county, residing some ten miles from Knoxville, on Monday applied to (ht Board for a permit to leave the city, bat refused to comply with the regulation above stated. Tbe itouid under the circumstances, de> Lord to give him a permit, Whereupon, he undertook to leave the c ity with out, but was arrested by the guard upon tho road unl brought into the city. Msj. lloiskell, who is a Union man, very freely expressed his condemnation of these proceedings, and made such comments upvn tho streets as led to issuance ©fa warrant for his arrest by 0. B. District Attorney, upon the charge of inciting rebellion. ConMqnently, be wms examined yea teiday before Commissioner Reynolds at tbe Oourt-bonec ll>n, I. f. Haynes appearing as his counsel, at the sulii itatioii of his friends and relatives. Alter hearing the evidence in the case, and the arguments of the Attorney-General and the tie fondant* counse , the Commissioner decided to hold Maj lleiskul! to a recoguizatice of twenty thousand dollars for hi* uppeurunee to answer at the term of tho Confederate Court, to bo hold in this city, beginning on the fourth Monday of the prevent month. special In tbe Mobile Register. Richmond, Nov 21. A motion was made in Congress to day for the removal of the, seal of Government to Nashville, ‘Penn. MUST HAVE COTTON. Senator Simmons, <*l K liode Island, is the la yered individual to whom Lincoln has gru cioualy awarded the valuable privilege of dm regarding hie blockade and trading with the rebellious South. Simmons lias already dispatched one vessel Southward, laden with coffee, suit, shoes, su gar and Yankee notions ; to make bindings on the North Caro’ina coast, and trade off her merchandize for cotton by barter. It is ex pected that she will roon return fully laden with the precious staple, largely to the profit of the eminent Senator ol Rhode Island. Other vessels are being fitted out and will soon sail South on similar trading voyages. lioptirlaul from Nitotuurl... S|irin"licltl Fucmletl... (ifii. I'.ifc Mutiny Si-KiNoi iki.i*, Mo., 15, 1861 Since the dcputUre of the divisions of Gens Hunter, Hope and Sturgis, ou Sulurday last, from Warsaw, nothing of internet has transpired hero. The divisions of Gina. Siegel and Anboth have returned from their position South of here which wo* merely a feint to protect our with drawal, uii I they will march for St. Louis, via Kolia in a tiny or tw >. Springfield will bo entirely evacuated, and a large number of Union men of the city aud sur rounding country have left, and will continue to leave with the si my, not willing to risk their lives in the hand* of the rebels. Gen. Sterling Price l* beginning to move with hi* army, numbering twenty seven thousand men, and twenty five pieuea of artilery. On Saturday morning lie was marching towards Pineville, McDonald county, in the extreme South western corner of the Stale. Beu McCulloch bioke up his camp on Friday uigbt, and the next diy was marching towards Berry ville, Carroll county, Arkansas. A gentleman, recently a prisoner in the rebel camp, rays Ucri. Price designs to go into win ter quarters at Cross Hollow, Washington coun ty, Arkansas. All his rebel followers who wish ed to go home have already returned, aud those now with him intend to fight out side of Mis souri. Virginia in I lie War. It is a sufficient answer to tboso deposed to underrate ihe importance of Virginia’s efforts in the war, to state that she has already expended over $6,000,000 in behalf of tbo cause, without taking into the account the vast local contribu tions of money bestowed upon particular regi ments in the held. Her contributions of men have been fully in proportion to her expendi tures. In the face of all this, we doubt not there are some who sharply criticise the system of Ex ecutive management. Virginia should have credit for whatidio has done. This is all she asks. Hid i. />i*. News from (be fcneiny. Intelligence received at the passport office, (says the Richmond Examiner) from a most re liable source, confirms the account of theeneiny fitting out two more expeditious at Auapolis, Maryland. The troops embarking are to be commanded by Captk. Potter and Gibbons—the former officer was with Major Anderson at Fort Sumter. Four daily trains run constantly between Washington and New York. The six months men, whose terms of enlist ment are expiring, Are re-enlisting, and large numbers of troops are still pouring into Wash ington. They are preparing to build another bridge across the Potomac. The Long Bridge and 1 Chain Bridge have both been broken andkreout of order and ars unfit at present sor A the passage of any considerable body of troops News from Europe. Father Point, Nov. 12.—The Nova Scotia, from Liverpool on the 21st ult., via. Londonderry ou tho Istinst, pußHod boro to-uight. The Paris Petrie says that the convention rela tive to Mexico will be announced to the Ameri can Government, with invitation to join iu the expedition. The same Journal says that oue object of the expedition 7s to constitute a strong government for Mexico. U is assorted that Franco sends a brigade to Mexioo. Tho American consulate at Messiuia reports tho preseuce ( there of an American three-masted schooner, supposed, on good authority, to be a robol privateer. A pamphlet had appeared iu Paris, oalling on tho Amerioan government to take military pre cautions against French invasion. The Indiau ootton crop was poported large ami eucouragiug. The English Board of Trade returns for Sep tombor exhibit a continued decrease in oxports Companies ron run War.—See advertise ment of 001. C. Alt. Lamar, who wishes to en gage tho of two more oompanics to complete his regiineuts. Companies from Geor gia or Alabama will be accepted. Col. Lamar’s regiment is now at Brunswick. MARRIED In this city, on the evening of tho 21st, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. J. C. Gart man aud Miss Ha ha u T. Houbs, all of this city. THK FRIENDS OF •t.S. ItITIII.KI OKI> Auuounco him as a candidate for ro-eleotiou to tho office of Clerk of the Superior Court ot Mus cogee county at the ensuing January election. nov2s—tdo MANY VOTERS. We uro authorised to aunouuce tho uauie of K. M. BROOKS Asa candidate for Clerk of the Superior Coait of Musoogeo county, at the eusuing January election. nov23—dk* Our very efficient Deputy Marshal for the past year, GEORGE A. HUCKEBA, Is a candidate for ro-oleotion at the approaching City Kleotion, and will probably be voted for by most ALL l HB VOTERS. November 23—die* For Tax Collector. The friends of J. J. ROCKMORR announce him us a candidate for Tax Collector of Musoo geo county at tho next election. If elected, Mr. Rock mure will refund or relin quish one-third of the income of the oflLe to the county, to reduce the taxes of the people, and if the office pays what it does this year, ho will give one half. oct2B—to* Wo uro authorised to unnounco the uamo of JORDAN L. HOWELL Asa candidate for ro-election to the offioe of Tax Coilootor at the election in January next, cot 12—die. We ure authorised to anuounce the name of T. O. PEI D9EN as a suitable candidate for Tax Collector of Muscogee county at the ensuing election in Juuuary next. oot2l--dte. To the Voters of Talbot. JAH II GILMORE tarn! THOMAS SMITH an uouure ificnitfclYc* i uinliJui.s fin the offices of Tax Collector aud lax Receiver, pledging iheui •ulveu to sivc all the incouiu of the offite* except Three Hundred Dollar* each to the county, tor the turnout ot the soldier*of aaid county Nov 18 —wide. To the Voters cf Btcwait. We are uuthorited to announce WG.I.IAM 11. TDRN Kit hh a eulluMe candidate lor the office of Clerk of the Huperlm Court of (ttewart county at the ensuing Juuuaiy election. We are autlorl>cd-to*.iiinouu4 c A K PERKINS n* a anil able candidate lor the office of Tax Collec tor of Hicwart County at the ensuing Januart elec tion aov 18 —wide. TWO COMPANIES WANTED FOR THE WAR! f I‘ll FJ undersigned now ul Brunswick, wants ‘ two more companies, who are willing to en list for the war, either from Georgia or Alabama, to till out bis regimont. Companies aroepting the place will be armed with KutiMd ltitterr end bay onets. Address C. A. L. LAMAR. Nov2s—dtf. Brunswick, Ga. Mop the It tin.-i it ;i> ANI) RKCKIVK A LIBKUAL REWARD!! I t j < i ON Monday, Nov. 17ill Cl •tul i r fan, jti'ov ,bov Albert left A1 with my wagon Mid mare mule, •tnc a aonei Horae muot, imuei .small, one brown Horse mule, (some wou’d cell him black/; undone a dark bay mare mule,good sire The boy u of uirdimu size. wi i<l HlbO pound*, yellow or lint .miieior. lie ts slmliily ruptured. Ho once be!■ ’i ed to Mr Griffin, formerly a stage ownerot Coin tins, and drivea tils learn like a stage ihiver, with lour lutes and Hitting In the wagon The wugon i. > jt.irtn aqua re boarded, and unpaid led. Il bad no wugo • sheet when lie left. Tlie surre.l mart mule is of pertecl torur,und they are all lat I wi I pay a liberal reward lor the boy lodged in any Jail, and lor the UiUhts and waon. JAM KN II 1111.1.. A Ihany, Ga., Nov. 2Udlw3t •VO or (111 Likely Negroes At Administrator’! Ssle - WILL he sold before the Court House door xAmili Him town ol Cusaeta, Iu Chnitahnorfiee couuty. Georgia, on the first Tuesday in Jan ‘jt uary next, within'lie legal hours of aale 50 or M> Liknly Negroes, boloirflng >o the estate Saimntl Jones deceased Terms made known n>i the day of sale. N v!X—wtdi WILLIAM IIAGI.EY, Adui'r Enquirer copy. WAR ! WAR ! ! Columbus Flying Artillery! (IMIR undersigned having authority from the Wa 1 Department to rule# and • |ui| a Company to command a flattery of ■•Tying Artillery* lor immediate and active net vice, and liavinx fan lion, Horace, Ac., already provided, are desirous of cnlistiug One Hundred and Fifty Men for this purpose. Those wishing to serve their country have now thn rum opportunity of entering this most attrai live and effective arm of tint service. Hen of Oood Character Only will he received, and all such who will report llieiu seives to either ol Ihs undersigned, at the earliest possible moment, will be provided with comforts bie quarters, uniforms, and all the uecesaary equip ments, free ol eipense Your country earnestly appeu s to your patriot ism and valor, let the brave tlt ii rally to the de fense of their bonus and Arcs des. BDWARD OROFT, AltiunbyA ('roll's A tors. A.. I. YOTJisrc*, Ai the bugle Factory OolombUS'Ocl. 4—dwtl. Dr U. JNToblo TMHBiML DHNTIBT. OPFH.K In Jones* New lloildlng. over Hpear's, ‘id door, Houtbwed corner ol tlroad and Randolph Htieete, Columbus, (l* October Sd HOl—dwly WANTED, AMIPIJATION AH TBACHKK in a 8. bool by a Moutherii Lady, thoroughly qualified to give In struction In the English branches and In Music. Address Hoi l*l, C olutnuus, (fa. November ,11- wlds. WANTED TO HIRE. A (100D COOK, WASHEK and I RON Bit. Apply at THIS OFFICE. Nov ■ WANTED TO RK\T, A Oomfortabls Dwelling with about six rooms, oonvfojont to the business part of towa. Address Bos 247. aug 26 Drugs, Medicines, Ac. WHOLESALE t RETAIL JAMES A. WHITESIDE, Oolumtms, Gfa. Mj 11,18t.—dtt. Spalding’s Cephalic Pills, At wholesale and retail, by J. A. WUITKBIDK. Parr’s Native Grape Wine, At $1,26 per bottlo, cash, by roiyll J. A. WHITBSIDR. Nutmegs, Cloves ft Cinnamon, At wholesale and retail,'by uAjll J. A. WIUTKHIDK. Cold Water Soda, With choice Syrups, seld by mayll J. A. WIIITKBIDK. Mexican Mustang Liniment. At wholesale and retail, by mayH J. A WHITBBIDB. BoveeDod’s Wine Bitters, At wholesale and retail, by utayll J. A. WUITKSIDK. Concentrated Lye, At'wiholeMale and retail,by mayll J. A. WIIITKBIDE. Book Binding l/XEtHITBU in superior style at effit* ms ta Hy OaivmksfTlmw Executor’! Sale. HY virtue of an order from the ‘Ordinary of Deca tur county, (fa , will be sold on ihr first Tues day In December next, at the late teeidenre of Daniel llnintio, dec’d, on Ci al about bee river, the following pro, erty belongmgto the estate of ouid deceased, ronsiHting of 47 bend of horsee, rnuiee Stc.; (150 bead ot elite among which uie some 150 or SOO bead beef cattle aud nine yoke of oxen; 300 head hogs amoug which are 150 bead bacon hogs; 1 100 baud sheep, 35 or 40 sa> ka salt; 4(10 libs cohee; .large quantity of sugai and syrup; It.UHI bushels of corn; large quan ta* of fodder; quantity rve. liar ley .oats thiesi cd and tinihresliad; I’oiMioflsand So hu>liels Iverson grass seed; Hingei s sewing maibine No 3; household and kitchen fumiture; 75 or 80 pair negro shoes; lot of K K kersoys; lot of medicinea; whilelead etc.,— poultry ud sundry article* too tedious munition; wagons,smith and plautatto<i tools and Implement*. Term* of sale—AU a nounts under ,810 cash. All amounls oyer ten to 81( 0 in small not*payable Ist January, |HC3. All ainouiim over 8100, smalnotea Sayab: one half January Ist lto3 the. other half uuuary Ist ltMt4, wuh imereft on the last instalment from Juiinary Ist IBOJ Ml nniea with twoappruv cd securities, no security i living out of the Hiate Principal or security must live in the county. 1800 or 1400 acres .open land will he rented, H. c continued from day to duy until conipleied. Also, on Thursday I-ith December next, at the plantation of said de< oasnd, in Mitchell Cos, Ga hs he property of said **ceuse. the (oil..wing property— V head homes and .nules: 00. head ( attlet V 0 hogs, Hdiong them 60 httcon hogs; M of corn, peas and potatoes; wagons somh aud Iplantatlon tools and utensils, and sundry other articles too numerous to mention, 500 anes open land will he rented. Term* of sale as above: Hate continued (turn day to day until all Isi empleicd DUCHY KAMBO, Ex*r. Hainbridge, Ga Oct. ‘2l dwtda. r'XROUTOK’fI HALE-Will be aold at Gre. n I.J Htll.HUiwart County, Ga., tho eultie relate, except negroes, of lehahod Cox, late of said county, deceased, consisting ot 000 seres ot land, in a good state of cultivation; adapted to cotton or corn There Is dim Uottoni lands on It, and il is all well ditched and fenced; gin hoiise and Iron screw, a pleasant residence; two churches, school house ami post office, in a half a tnile of the residence; society tine Also, a lot of mules and horses, milk cow* aud cattle; aortie seventy five pork hogs, stork boga,- some five thousand bushel* of corn; fodder, grain of different kinds, blacksmith and faru ing toot*; — tw# road wagons, one cart; limisuhald andkitchen furniture The sale will commudce on Tuesday the 17th duy of December next, continuing from day to day uuttl all U sold: The land will he sold first. JAM Ei* R COX. ; , WU.LIAMMCOI, j b ‘'* Nov 11.18*11 • wltls* FALL STYLES! HATS & CAPS. Hg F. LANDON, Would lufarin his friends and customer* gnuarus ly that he has |ust returned from New Orieanl with a well selected slock of FALL GOODS, Embracing IIaTH of all kind*, FINK .FRENCH H ATS. MII.IT A HV HATS & CAPS MIHHEH ANU Ollll.DllKN'M IIATH, Umbrellas and Walking Canes. All of which he will be happy to *how at hi* NEW STAND, next door to Redd a- Johnson’*. We can supply any quantity of Negro WOOL HATS. tViiumnu*, Oct. ll—ilwif SUNDRIES, SUNDRIES. I him HHHIIKLH Turk'.. Island or Packing Mali I aU'/t# 150 Marks Liverpool Halt; e 5 Hale* Heavy GUNNY BAGGING; 85dColl* Heavy Muchiii* HOPE; 10 llhdac hofie New Orlean* Hugars; 50 Hbi* t/lioicu N O. HY/fIJP ; 5 Tiercel Prune RICE; ISU flmoked H. el Tongues; 5U Boxen Tobacco, various Urauda; b tie* (5 lbs e tch) HUperior Hinoking Tobacco; 10 Kegs and 15 hall kegs Powder; ! 0 Quarter iloxes Raisin*; 50 (!a*e* Wolle’s Cognac iirundy,pars, •JJ “ “ Irish and flcotcli Whiskey, purr ,• 8001b* Mncrahoy Hinitr. in J trs an in bulk. 40 (.'*•* Bugle Mill’s Mustard, quarter lb. cans xo Dozen Feast Powders; 50 Doeen Mason’s film km*, 0 burners and 3 cases tin., ( ‘nampagne; bO If cm I* Liquors, vuiiouh kiruls amt grade*; And many other amide* to numerous to mention, wl.*ch I Her to liie Iran* or at retail at the lowest price for Cash. JOHN N UIRCII, Or.llo -if- Hroad blreet. ■.i<|oAor, XVmrs, l.i|uor>, Ag I A M desirous of closing out entirely my slock ofLiqUorsaud Wines of every description,! offer my wHole stock, enibrai Ing many deHiraole grades ot it ve and Monongahela Whiskey, Jamaica ami N K Hum. Holland Gin N V. Gin, Coinmoll and fine D.un.'y ami i.u ami Port Wine, At Greatly Ittducrd Prioii| for tlaili. Till* iu an excellent Opportunity for dealer* ture (ileuish theirslor kt* I'o auv one taking tbe whele ul an rxir.AOrd.uu.7 indm , n.e.ii will he onered. JOHN N. BIRCH. Dr. A. V. Wingfield HASremovod bis ol.V)# to the brink building opposite tlu n by, Or %tt A Co's, dt. Clair at. — From thin date 1 will pr kotice only for the caeh. My patrons must settle /heir hills immediately after I hUv treated and rli 1 tharged a case. Oct. 8, 18(11—d2m. iirqimt & i;unm AT Tlftt Cll.H HTANl'.or DANFORTH <Sc N’AOKL DBAI.UKB IN DRUBS, MEDICINES, TPainta, &r. compU-te Block ,inb.-a ring ilichußt articleßOi* r''bpflHnAnLlAni’ ii’ mamitHctoro, which rn Oita of all Kind*. Austin’* White Kerosene Oil, Landreth'i Fresh Garden Seeds, U Spio,, Soda, Oelatine, White ana Gray Potash, Perfumery, Soaps and Toilet Articles of all kinds, Fishing Tackle, &c, We will be bappy to serve an usual all of Pour ol customers and as many new ones gas may favor ua with their patronage. TO CAHU CUSTOMERS, At wholesale or retail, we offer equal Inducements to (hone of any bouse iu thecity. URQUHART & CHAPMAN, DHUGtaiSTH, COLUMBUS, ODOHOIA February 14th. 18(11 dwlv Onnabergn, Ounabergs. BALKS He.., No. I i-n.h.r., on co.el.n mooi, vo nd .npteted lontrlv. dnll,. Foi nM ti JOHNN BiacS HUGHES & HODGES a WILL CONTINUE THK Ware .House andiHli COMMISSION BUSINESS In. all its Branches. WM. H. HUOHES, Jul, 4—dw!w W. 0. HODOBB. Marshal’* Sale. WILI.be sold at the site of the Market House, Ia the Cly ot Coiumbu*. on .the let f uehduy i a December next, between the legal hours of kale, a negro man named Henry, levied on as the prop ny of frank Doles, to sattefy two execution*,!*- i.*! y l l'® ,;ierk Council against said Doles iwm ‘ ,u * by ,a,d Fra,,k ifi y 18b0 and ttjoi Amount ot Tax 87‘J 00. , . , (J A HI/CKEUA, Dup. Marshal, Norember l. \Bt)l—utds, AdualMatratoi-'s Male. ty ILL be sold on the Ut Tuesday in January uexl * * before tn Court llou„ aoor 1U |i ueuß viata. Marion county, within the legal hours of sale, all the lands of the estate of Johu GritAu.taie of said coun ty, dr ceased, via; south half ol Lot No Iv 7 In Ms Ji*t dtslrist ol originally Lee now Marion county. Term* made known on tho day of sate ALPHA CHAMPION, Adin'r. Nov. 18th, 1661—wide GEORGIA —Marion County: HEKKAri Gilley Uouldiug r. applies for letter* TV ui Administration:on the estate ol Gulley Gouldtng, nr, lata of said county, deceased: These ure turtle and udmouish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to appear at my office and Hie their objection*, it any they have otherwise letter* will he granted to uaid applicant ou the l*t Monday in Jauuaiy next. Given under my hand and official signature, Nov Itlh, 160.. MaLCuM HAlß,Ordinaiy. Nov I Ith—w4od XKCUTOft’H HALE.—WUi be sold on the tlist I-* luesday in January next, agreeably to an older ol ilia Court ul Ordinary ol Marion couuty, belore the Couit House door in Uueiia Vista, in said coun ty, wilhin ft,4- legal houis ui sale, twenty one ue gio. s buiougtng iu lilo cslate oi Jumes Duke iaiu ul ■aid euuiuy, deceused, via: Jerry a niuii; Cadge a tuun; Jaca a man; Henry man; Josuua u man;- Tom a boy; Joiiu a boy; gam a boy; Fed a buy Jetryabuy; Nat a hoy; rteivy a w.unau; .Betsey a Woman; biiena woman. Maiy Ellen a woman; CUarlutie a girt# Margaret a gin; Lucy u gm; M u tha a gui, Victory u girl; Maiyugiri. * Teruia made known on liie day ol sale r.A Ul Kb, Executor. Norember lHtli - w Ids. GEORGIA—Marion County: KDI.E Niel. Whcieus Alpha Chant; ion, Execa lurol juliu ‘A . Un dm, having mudu application lot letters ol disuusilon from sum Executorship: All persoes colicerued are hereby required io siiew cause, il any they have, w iliiiii (lie lluiu pruaciibrd by law, way said, leileisui uißiulsaiou shnuid not b graiile.l to said appllcum: Given under <ny liand and ••fficial slguaiurs, line Nov. iXili, leoi. MALCOM 11 AIK, Ordinaiy Nov. JHth. IB#i.-wttui GKORUIA— Marion County: HOLE Nlhl. — Whereas W.A Bell, adunuistra tor ou the estate ui Amos iniman. applies to uie for Letter* ol Dismission iroin aaid aomiiiisira llou: All persons concerned ate hereby netifled to shew cause, il any they have, w uhiu ln nine , prcScrbed by law, wliy liie t.aid VY. a Beil should not be dm missed trum said udmmieliuuoii. Given under my baud ami signature, this Nov illti.lßOl. MALIoM 11AIH, Ord Nov. 18—W6iu. A<l iu I ii Ist ml oi'a bale. W r ILL be sold before the Court House door iu the town oi Buena Vista Marion county, Ua. un fiist Tuesday m De.eu.ber m xt, within the legal hours of sale, l.y virtue <>l an order ol the Couil of Ordinaiy ol said county, all the binds belonging io the estate ul'James Duke, deceased, to wit: num bers 48 and 17; tiny seven acres .If of soi.tii east corner of number ibin tho 4th district of originally MuMcogwe now Marion county; mtai half ot num ber 5-1 in the 3d district of oilginally Lee now Ma non coutny Hold for the b. uetit-ot the heirs aud creditors. TANARUS rn.s made know ui n the day ofsaie. FRANCIH A. DllhK, Ad.i. r '4 1, 1 4 w id-l GKORUlA—Chattahoochee County: Notice to deutorh and creditorh,— Ail persons indebted to the estate of A I) Austin late of Chattahoochee county, dec'd,are request ed to make immediate payment, and all personshav sing (IhiiiuiiSb ugamst sniit estate ure notified to pre en t them in terms of the law for puyment. JOHN BONNKLL, Adin’r November 4, 161 -wkm genevaTca DMFY. The Exercises of thu rohool will on the SECOND MON jLjpjUAY IN JANUARY. The Principals of this School have 4F gone to a great deal of trouble and expense to build up a school on au equality with tbe best, and no effort will bo .spared to moke everything agreeable. French, Latin, Greek, and all other branobes usually taught in our Colleges will bo taught in the above. Musio will also be taught in full. Board can be bad for any number of pupils on the most reasonable terms. The Prinoipals are fully capacitated for their business, and will do all in their power to make the sobuol take high runk, Principal Male Dep’t L. R. McNAMAR, “ Female “ Miss L. STOKES. Uevsva. Deo. 28—wtf LeVerl Female College, TALBOTTON, GA. yg THE Exercises ofthis Institution wil /Ah be resumed on the •Ayßa2d Monday in Jan .ary next- During the present year the College liiih been under the charge of Mr. W. B. HEALii, and we do not hesitate to say. that a more gentlemanly and efficient. Teacher i* uot to be found anywhere in the Htute. In our opinion he p<>MeaN rare talents for oondusting a reiuaie College lie mainiaiiißexcellerildi*ciplinn.;preerves admirable order, und advances .hi* pupils with a .ra pidity we have never before seen surpasHed. Mr. H. in a native Georg inn and a Graduate of.tfie Georgia (luiversiiy. It is Ins purpose to devote himself exclu sively to the nobis occupation in which he is now eu gugi-d He merits the patronage of ihe public, snd we trust *hat a generou* people will sustain film E H. Worrtll, Judge HC. Wiu.M. Brown, Dr. T. II Turner, Tliomus A. Brown A. F. Owen, Wm. J. Week**, John T. Blount, Dr. A. Wynne, Talbuttori.Ga., SNth Dec.— wtf. Hamilton Female College, Hamilton, Gta. The Spring Session of this insutu- tion will coimnence on Tuesday the day of January, 1861. ■IHHHi The College is furnished with a well selected Chemical and Philosophioal Ap paratus,and with good musical instruments. The Course of Instruction Is thorough and complete, embracing ail the branches usually taught iu tbe best Colleges. For Catalogue, address J.H. LOVELACE, Pres t December Hi Wolfe’s Schnapps and Brandy, At wholesale and retail, by mayll J. A WHITESIDE. Malt, Walt. 1 111 11 VHU SUB LB Turk's Island Halt, said to be 1 ,UL/'T greatly suparior lo Liverpool for sale by ucll ll JOHN N iilßtdf DRY GOODS! DRYGOODS! WE HAVE paid particular attention to the replenishing of our Dry Hoods Block, which we assure our customers and the pubic tn general, is as complete and well assorted now es any to be found anywhere, and comprises a large lot of LADIES’ DRESS GOODS; FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS; BROWN Ac BLEACHED SHEETING, FANNELS AND LINSKYS, HOSIERY, AND GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, SHOES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, A LARGE lot of GOODS for 80LDIBRN’ Wear, and a good mauy more articles too nu merous to uientiou. We will sell any of the above goods as low as cau be expected at this time, and solicit a share of public patronage, as we ex pect to spare no pain* to please. 8. ROT 11 CHILD A BRO Columbus, Ua., Hept. 84). U. MILITARY BOOKb. A NEW supply of the following Military Books, just received and fur sale lor cash only, at the book store of J. W. PEASE Hrde' Tactic., in ‘1 ,01... b.ing tb. uni, oomplet* Houth.rt, k'ditlon, with map. and plat... Prion b, mall !■’ lift. Tbn Volunteer.’ Hand Hook, containing an abridgement o/Hurdee’. Infantr, Taotio.. Prion by mall sl. Uilbam'rf Hchool for the Soldier, for Infantry and Ride Drill. Price by mall Vo oents. bayonet Exercises and Skirmishers Drill, with •uggsHtious for the soldiers in actual oonfliot.— Prioe by mail $1 60. ALSO, New Pocket maps of Virginia. Price by mail $L “ pocket Maps of the seat of war, “ sl. •• Maps of Confederate titates, “ sl. Culumbus, aug. 28—ts. Star Candles. *Lf\ WHOLB and IlalfßoxeiCandles,prime qua k/U lily.for sale at e smell edveuce for Omsk. Ftbld—dlwif B. BARNARD.
