Tri-weekly chronicle & sentinel. (Augusta, Ga.) 1838-1877, November 26, 1839, Image 3

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I IVERSONS hiving In their possession, or about I X their premises, Muskets oelunging to the State, wiil please leturu them to Major VV iison, by the lUth of December, or leave ialonnation with him where they may be haJ. M. A. STOVALL, nov 26 Iw Adjutant 10th Reg’t G. M. ECHOES FOR SALE.—A likely negro man ami his wife—the boy a good field hand, and the woman a house servant, They may be seen at Hand St Scranton’s. Persons desirous of purchasing will please call on Messrs. Kerrs & Hope, of this i ity. tf-nov 26 PIANO TUITION. g \TTO HERRMANN, Professor of Music, from XX Germany, would respectfully inform the citi zens of Augusta, that having concluded to reside in this place, will give lessons on the Piano Forte. He would also be happy to take an Organ in one of the chuivhes. Reference—Mr. 11. Parsons. nov 26 FOR » \ LET A SMALL country place,eight miles above Au- J\_ gusfa, on the Washington road, one mile above the (QuakerSprings,on which Charles Ham mond lives,joining ooke and Haws, containing 33 acres,2o in woods; the land good for cu.tivation. 'PI ere .s on the place some improvements, and a fust ra <• s ring of water. Price S3OO. A so, ihe farm on which Thos Morris lives,con taining ufty acies, joi.ing Haws and Dent. Price X 00. LEON P DUGAS. nov 26 w3t S C RIVEN SHERIFF’S SAMI. i ; ILL be sold, on the first Tuesday in Janua *W ry next, between the usual hours of sale, f before the court house door in Jacksonl.oro, the following property, to wit: fom .Negroes, viz; An •l nis a woman, George, Richard, and Sarah; all le i's vied on as the property of David Freeman, to sa * tisfy sundry li. f.-s. in favor of A.B Lovett, admin j istrator of H. L. Lovett, deceased. Levys made i and returned by a constable. Also, two horses, levied on as the property of fl Robert Williams, to satisfy a li. fa. in favor of A. •8 Champion and others. JACOB BRYAN, Sh’lf. November 19, 183!). nov 26 CtORONER’S SALK,—WiII be sold on the first ) Tuesday in January next, between the usual X| hours of sale, before tire eouit bouse door in Jack- I senboro. one grey horse, levied on as the properly I ol David Freeman, to satisfy a fi. fa. in favor of I Jacob Bryan. HE'/.EJvIAH VICKRY, Cor. November 19, 1830. nov 26 CORONER’S SALE.—WiII be sold on the first Tuesday in January next, before the court house door in Jacksonboro, between the usual hours of sale, one sorrel mare, levied on as the property of Archibald Streeglcs, to satisfy a li. fa. in favor of Jacob Bryan. HEZEKIAII VICKRY, Coroner. November 26, 1839. li " EXGINE Nt TICF,. ,i Tlie City Council of Augusta will, at their next I regular meeting, (7th December,) proceed to the election of a Chief Engineer, (to fill the vacancy I occasioned by the death of Michael Wagner. Esq.) I who will direct and govern the Krginc Companies | of the city, subject to the control of the Mayor and S. Fijfe Wardens. * The members of the different Fire Companies •R are requested to nominate suitable persons for the j office, for the consideration of Council. By Order. S. H. OLIVER, | nov 26 w2t Clerk of Council. I THE NEWBERRY, S. C., JOCKEY ULUR ANNUAL RACES, WILL commenco on Thursday. 26ih December next, and continue until Wednesday the Ist Janu ary, 1840, viz; Firsi Day. —A Sweepstake for 3 year olds, sub scription 82(10, h. f. closed with four subscribers. P. E Duncan names fi. f. by Chateau Margaux, cut ol a Ti nson noire. M. It iSmiib names e.r. Gov. Butler, by Argylo, and Mary Frances, by Director. John Gisl namesg I. by Bertrand, and a Sir Al fred mare. Major VVm. Eddins names Same Day—Jockey Cinb Purse, mile heals Second Day, do do. two do. Third Day, do. do, three, do. Fourth Day—Entrance money of that and the preceding da>s. On cadi of the above days them will he a Sweep stakes lor nnkept ami saddle nags Tin- track will be in line condition, and a large collection of good ones is fully anticipated, some slnldes ne ir the course having already been en gaged. 'i'l.e following Stakes arc also lo come off, ns follows, a pari closed, and ■ part s’ill open, -. z: Ist. A Swr f| slakes for Colts and Fillies, dropped the spnng of 1837, to come off fall mceimg, IB4u. two lieais SIOO entrance, li f, three or more to iFftv a race—name and .-lose (nil meeting 1839 now 8 subscribers: John D. Williams. Vlyers <V Henderson, P. K Duccan, Hnz I Sun li, Tliotnas It. Osborne, Air U Smoh, William Eddins, John Gist 2d. Produce Slake for Colt-s and Fillies dropper! spring ot 18 (8, !<■ come off tail meeting 1841; iniie heals, S3OO entrance, $1(0 lorleil; t. came and close (all meeting 1810—three or more to make a ram ; now lime subscribers: P. E. Duncan, M. U. Smith. John Gist -3d Produce Stake for 3 years old Colls and Fil • lies, to coineoff tall meeting 1S41; iwo mile heats, S2OO entrance, h. f., three or more lo make a race— closed Ist February last with live subscribers; Al R Sailh names Die produce of Alary Fran ces, by Director, and Imp. Hedgefi-rd Williams Eddins names the produce of Hualpa and Catharine, by Ain Court. P. B Duncan names ihe produce of Young Vir ginian and Betsy Harrow liv Harrood. Henderson & Fair name i l.e produce of Imp. Itowlun and Henrietta, by .Sir Henry Jam s n. Henderson nnni-s ihe produce of Sally Halifax by Timoleoiiand Hill Austin. 4ib Produce Slake for Colts and Fillies, dropped spring of 1839, to come off lull aiueling 1812; two mile heals, $.'.011 entrance. SIOO birleit, three or more lo make a race—closed Ist Jai uary last with 6 subsiTile rs: P. E Dnncnn names (lie produce of Imp Iran by and Mode Inc, oy Vr.nng 'Virginian. Thomas )l. Henderson names ihe produce ol Imp Kniancipalion and ilenretia, by Henry. Al. K, Bmdh names Ilm produce of imp Emanci pator and Alan Frances, by Director. T linmas II Henderson nmn :s tlie produce of Young Virginian and a Bertrand nime. Hazel Smith names die produce of Drip Eman cip.-ui n and f eanah Irby »v. Fan names die produce of Imp, Eman- 1 cipaiion and a fieri'ami mare. William Fddins nain-s the produce of Hualps : fk and fla idia by Phenomena u ", James Al. Henderson names die produce of Sally Halifax ky 'fiinoleon and Bill Ansi in. «. STEW ART, Secretary, nov 26 lm SNOWDEN & SHEAR J T| AVE just received fom New-York, rich V Xl figured Silks, great variety of styles, r Extra rich Mouseiain de Laities, Lupin’' extra French Merinos, a large assortment, Rich embroidered Thibet Wool Shawls,extra size, Rich Velvet Mantillas and Ladies’Cravats, Extra French Worked Coiiars, of the best style. A large supply of Black Lace Verls, with a great variety of other articles, suitable for tlie present season, to which they respectfully invite the atten j tion of the public, nov 21 Tt SUMMERVILLE ACADEMY. Hr, Board of Trustees of the Academy of Richmond county wi 1 pm: eed, on Suturdav, the 14th of December next, to elect a learner fur the Branch at Summerville; previous to which time applicants for the appointment will please send in their names, together with tlieir recom mendations, to the undersigned. The village of Summerville is sit. .ted upon the Sand Hills, three miles from Augusta, and is un surpassed for health by any other locality in the country. There are upon tlie premise' at.ached to the Academy a comfortable dwelling, sufficient for the accommodation of tiie Teacher and a few boarders, a never failing well of pure water, and all necessary out buildings. The compensation of the Teacher will be the whole of the tuition money; the rate of which per quarter he will be at liberty to lix, and the use ot the Academy, dwelling and other buildings. The object of the Trustees is to make the school a permanent one; and considering tlie many advan tages of the situation, they feel every confidence that it may be made profitable under tlie manage ment of a well qualified instructor. A. CUNNINGHAM,President, nov 22 swtd GEO. R. R.& HANKING COMPANY, Branch at Augusta, Nov. 20, 1839. NOTICE is hereby given that all paper under protest in this office will operate against the credit of tlie parties, unless satisfactorily arranged by Wednesday, the 27tli inst J. W. WILDE, Cashier, nov 21 ct GEO. It. R.& HANKING COMPANY, Branch at Augusta. ON Wednesday the 27th instant, the Board will proceed to elect a Book Keeper, with a sala ry'ol SI2OO per annum; and also a Notary, whose compensation will be the customary fees of office. Apply to J. W. WTL E, Cashier, nov 21 ct DENTAL M nGI.RV. BKNJ. DOUGLASS, M. 1)., lias returned to the city, and resumed the duties of his pro lession,at his residence, over v cssrs. Catlin’s Jew elry' store, opposite the Insurance Bank, lirmd si. For Sale —3ooo superior Incorruptible Teeth, nov 16 ts TO KENTUCKIANS. THE subscriber begs leave to inform his West ern friends, that he has Kentucky and North ern Funds constantly for sale, and would bo happy to serve them on reasonable terms. Sound currency will procure Kentucky funds at par lor the pre sent, and probably for the future. For the accom modation of such persons as would find it more con venient to visit Macon than Augusta, lie has au thorized John T. Rowland, Esq..t > act as his agent for drawing checks on Kentucky and the Noith, and will be responsible fur the prompt payment thereof, the same as though drawn by the subscri ber. JOHN G. WINTER. Augusta, November 19, 1839, papers in Milledgeville, Columbus-and Savannah will each publish the above 3 times.. OFFICE AUGUSTA INSURANCE AND BANKING COMPANY. November 12, 1839. NOTICE. —In pursuance of an adjournment, the Stockholders of this Institution will meet at the office of the t ompany on Saturday the 30th of November inst., at 10 o’clock a. m nov 13 td ROBERT WALTON.Cashier. FINE SHOES. GENTLEMEN’S fine Gaiter Boots, “ Morocco Brogan Pumps, “ •* Walking Pumps, “ “ Dancing “ and Ladies’fine kid and morocco Slippeis of all kinds, jnst received and for sale low. by ALDRICH & SHOVE. inneS ts NEGROES FOR SALE. THE subscriber has just arrived from Peters burg, Virginia, with a 'arge lot of Negroes, probably the likelier t lot that has ever licensed! in this market, which he will sell on the most rea sonable terms They consist of servants of eveiy description. Ameug them are several well qualifi ed house servants, several good cooks, washers and ironers, a blacksmith, about 30 good sized plough boys, and a large number of field hands of both sexes. Persons dssirous of purchasing the abort named property, are earnestly requested to give me a call, as 1 am determined to sell at a very small advance on the Virginia market price. I have on hand also I first rate Waggon and four Horses, with harness complete, and four good Car ryalls with horses and harness. BENJ. DAVIS. Hamburg, November 7th, 1839. Milledgeville,Macon and Columbus pa pers, andthe Edgefield Advertiser, will give the above ten insertions, and send a paper to tlie sub scriber. B. D. MTO KENT. —Four very comfortable Dwelling Houses on Green street, front ing the City Hall. Enquire of now 11 ts 11. MEALING. MTO RENT, until the first day of i cto ber next, the dwelling cn Green street, .opposite the Methodist i burch, and the two wooden stores on Broad street, next below tlie Bridge Bank Buildings. JOHN VV. WILDE, nov 21 ts MTO RENT, from the Ist Oct. next, a STORE, No. 246 south-side Broad-street, recently occupied by the late D W. St. John. Apply to JAMES GARDNER, Jr. angle trwtf MULBERRY AND SILK CLLTUUiT. jg -ir, WARD CHENEY & BROTHERS, and BASON SHAW, have now grow- SwJigr > n g> >n the mest flourishing condition, in Augusta. Georgia, adjoining the hamp ton K acc (jouise, about 80,000 Moms Multicaulis Trees, which they offer for sale in lots to suit purchasers. For further information enqui • ry may be made of Messrs. Cheneys, at their cocoon ery in Burlington, New Jersey, or of Mason Shaw, at the Eagle and Phoenix Hotel in Augusta. Having bad several years experience in cultiva ting the morns mullicaulis fiorn buds,cuttings, Ac. they will furnish each purchaser wuli punted in structions of tlie best and most approved manner of planting and cultivating the Lees, the kind of soil most suitable lor growing the same ; and also for rearing the silk worms and ice ing tlie silk. They will also have for sale, silk Worm Eggs of the most esteemed vaiicties, from moths “elerted with great < are for their health, strength and perfection. augS W&tlb ts CC/’ The Charleston Courier, Savannah Georgian, Columbia Telescope, and Athens Whig, will copy the above once a week for three months and send their bills to this office for payment. Fl3O PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS-—The J undersigned, agent for Lothian & Hagai’s TYPE FOUNUEUY, New York, will contract to supply any quantify or variety of Printing Type, to tlie Printers of North and South Carolina,and Geor gia, on as advantageous tcims as they can be fur nished by the manufacturer. The type made at this establishment is all cast by hand, and the metal equal, if not superior, to any in the country. We ate also agent for li. Hoe Si Co.’s Machine and Hand Presses, and all othei articles manufactu red by them for Printers’ and Binders’ use. We also keep on hand, and contract for the regu lar supply of Printing Paper, of any quality or size. Johnson & Durant’s Printing Ink always on hand. For sale by BURGES k WALKER, Stationers’ Hall, So East Bay, Charleston. S C. nov 22 wilt j FBNHE subscribers offer for sac, at the store re- I X eently occupied by the late Welcome Allen of this city, deceased, his entire stock of Groceries’ now on hand, comprising in part, Sugar, Coffee Iron, Meel, Russia and Dundee Hemp Bag»ing’ Kentucky Hemp Rope, fresh Teas, Segais, Lienors’ of all kinds, together with a general assortment of Sneif and Heavy Hardware, superior Hose, Whit ney an.j ’London Dultil blankets, Negro Kerseys Limeys, Flanels, Cotton Csnaburgs, hpun Cotton! Threads, Bleached and Broun Domestics, with a g.eat variety of Hosiery, Calicoes, Linens, ( am bries, Muslins, he. &c. which wi 1 be sold for cash without regard to COS I', it being their intention to close the business immediately. Also, for sale or rent, Pew No. 99 in the first Presbyterian Church. A. SIBLEY, -v H. H. GUMMING, > Executors, F. M. CABOT, 3 nov 25 trwtf HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co., Wholesale Dr,:,. Nfs. Augusta, ARE receiving a laive to- kof Drugs, Prints, Oils, Glass, ac. Als... every variety ol Brush es, Fancy, Toilet and Shaving Soaps, Perfumery, &0.,0f domesti- and foreign manufacture, selected and impr rted expressly for this market. nov 36 FIN HE MATERNAL FRIEND—For the relief M of all the sympathetic affections and periodi cal disorders, to which both married and unmarried females arc liable. The Maternal Friend is the well known “Philotoken” under a new name, — For sale by appointment by HAVILAND, RISLEY & To., Augusta, and HAVILAND, HAURAL & ALLEN, Price $1,50 per bottle. Charleston, nov 25 if f pHE AMERICAN COUGH DROPS—Forf’oids, obstinate Coughs, and all diseases of tlie Lungs. This is an old and tried remedy, and be lie red to be one among the best for the purpose for which it is recommended. For sale by HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co,, Augusta, and HAVILAND, HAURAL & ALLEN, 1 Price 75 cts per bottle. Charleston, nov 25 ts DITCHETT’S REMEDY FOR THE PILES. This article is recommended as a specific for almost a l cases of piles that may occur. Certifi cates of cures may be seen fiom persons who had been afflicted for upwards of 20 rears. Forsale by- HAVILAND, RISLEY & Co., Augusta, and HAVILAND, HAURAL & ALLEN, Price $2 per bottle, Charleston, nov 25 ts MONEY LOST. Y7V 4 REWARD.—Lost between the city /l) I ,) 1 r of Charleston and Warrenton, Ga., j cither on the South Carolina or Georgia Rail Roa:! 1 or in the city of Augusta, about SI2OO, all in bank 1 bills,and all in bills on the Pennsylvania Bank of the United States, consisting of two hundred, one hundred, and ton dollar fills. It was wrapped up in a letter from Henry Boyer, dated at Monticello, Mississippi, sometime in July last, addressed lo the undersigned in Halifax county,North Carolina. A portion of the letter had been torn off, and possibly either the direction or the writers name. The let ter was used merely as a wrapper lo secure the mo ney. Any person finding the same shall be paid the above reward, by delivering it at the office of Ihe Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel, or in proportion for any part of it. THOMAS Y GRINSTEAD, nov 25 Iw of Monticello, Mississippi. , (O’The Charleston Courier will publish the a bove one week. THEODORE GROENEVELT, ’ Professor nf Music, from Premen, Germany, I espertfully offers his services to the citizens of | Augusta, as I earlier of the 1 -vo Forte. »indications made at Mr. Parsons’ Piano and Musical Store, will be promptly attended to. nov 25 ts M. HORSES. —Wanted to purchase . immediately, for the United States several hundred good.active, / sound Horses, of the following de * j ascriptions! Ist. As to age. not less •STthan 4 years, nor over 7. unless there should be an extraordinary combination of all good points and qualities, ami then not to exceed 8. 2d. Height, from fifteen to fifteen and a half hands; but a slight deviation will be admitted in favor of a horse pre-eminently suitable in all oth er respects. 3d. Color, the dark to he preferred, such as hay-, black, dark grey. 4th. Mane anil tail long, full and (lowing. sth. Ears, unmutilated. Stalions exc uded. Trotters will be preferred. The agent for purchasing the nimvo lionei can bo seen, any time during the day, by enquiry at my- stables in this city. nov 25 I. A HIIU.F.R. IjlOR SALE. —450 acres of Land, Situated six ’ and a Half miles from Augusta, on the Sa vannah road, south of Butler’s Creek, suitable for summer residences, which will be divided into lots to suit purchasers, from one to two hundred acres, low for cash or approved paper Apply to V. W. WATKINS,or nov 19 lm U. A^VV ATKINS. KEGALIA SEGARS.—IO,OOO Venus Regalia j Segars, 20,000 Venus Canonis do. 20,000 'I res Amigos do. 5,000 Silva do. For sale by (nov 13] I. S. BEERS & Co. ANNUALS FOR 1840.—The Gift, the Gem, the Pearl and the * e igious Sonviner for 1840. Also, a collection of Piano Music. For sale by nov 19 J W. rv T. S. STOY. 1740 R SALE. —A likely negro Woman, about 26 ’ years of age, a first rate washer, ironer, seam stress and house servant. Enquire at this office, nov 19 ts JOHN BRIDGES & Cn., Diapers and Tailors, are now receiving their Fall and Winter np ply of CLOTHS, CASSIMKHKS, VESTIMGS, 4 r.. to which they would respectfully invite the at ention of their friends and patrons. tf-scp2G NOTICE. —Person* having business with the subscriber can call at the store of James Lc verich, deceased, in Augusta, where he may be found from 9 to 12 o’clock, and from 3 to 5 o’clock, nov 14 ts P. H. MANTZ. TJ EAST POWDERS.—For raising Buckwheat and Batter Cakes, perfectly light and ready for baking the instant they are mixed. Sola whole sale and retail by jan 19-ls HAVILAND, KISLY & CO. AUGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY. MRS. H. L. MOISE having returned, the du ties of this Institution wi I be resumed uy licr on Monday the ihtli of November, assisted by tlie Rev. J A. Root and Lady, at present at the i head ol the most extensive Female Seminary in i New Haven, Connecticut. As heretofore, all the i branches of a complete course of English studies . i will be taught. Also, the Latin. Greek, French and . j Spanish Languages, with Music on the Guilai and 1 j Piano, Drawi.ig in Ciayon and Pencil, and Painting I in Oil and Water Colors A limited number of Young I.adies can be ac ; commodated with Board and Lodging, whose rno . rals and deportment will be under the immediate superintendence of Mrs. Moiso. Terms as liere . tofore. There will be no vacation owing to the usual i period of commencement having been retarded, oct 25 ts , r«BHE Exercises in Mrs. CHAPMAN'S SCHOOL I will commence on the lltliof November next, and continue thirty-three weeks. The ses ■ sion will be divided into terms of eleven weeks , each commencing on tlie 2d Monday of November, i the 4th in January, and the 3d it April. , There will be two Departments,the Juvenile , and Senior. Tne former will ru, irace instruction ( in Reading, Spelling, Writing, m first principles . of Arithmetic, Geography and History, together ■ with such oral instruction on scientific, moral and , religious subjects as is calculated to expand the . mind and improve the heart. 'Flic latter will cm -1 brace a thorough course of instruction in all the branches of an English education, usually taught - in our higher schools and seminaries. 1 Lessons in French, Drawing and Music will be given by competent and improved teachers. Terms—Juvenile Department, sl2 00 Senior do 18,00 French do 12,,00 Drawing do 12/,0 Music do 22 00 oct 31 ’ BOARDING.— A few boarders con beoocotn- | medated by Mi-. PARKER on Ellis, near the inters* lion of Ceulre Street- ts nov .3 NORTHERN HAMS. —250 Northern flamy, of fine quality. For sale by nov 21 L S. BERKS & Co. INO LET.—A first rate Piano, by the year or ' for the seaxw. Apply at this office. nov 20 POTATOES AND ONIONS.—2O Bbbls. Pota tatoes- -50 bb!s. Onions. For s-ile by nov 20 I. S. BEERS & CO. CIORN FOR SALE.—6OOO Bu*htls Com for ) sale, ia lots to suit purchasers, delivered in anv part of the citv. Apply to nov 20 RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON - ft CQ. WANTED. —A smart boy, to be taken as an Apprentice tb the Printing Business, Nona need apply but such as can read and write. Apply at this o>Hre. nov 13 N/ XCHARBE AT ONE DAY SIGHT ON NEW J|j YORK, for sale by nov 19 (URDELLE & RIIIND. 1 AMP OIL —A suppy of bes Bleached Lamp J Oil, just received aid for sale by nov IS GARVIN At HAINESK DUI'ONTS BLASTING POWDER.—IOO kegs now landing. For ialo bv nov 16 CARD ELL E St RHINO, a A \ A PIECES BAGGING, for sale by IHI f [nnvl2J W. E. JACKSON. TN XCHANGE ON NEW YORK—For sale by IM [novll) GARDKLLE A RIIIND. ■fj'Oß SALE, a first rate pair of young Carriage JP Homes. Apply at Mr; Allman’s. tf-tep 9 SEECHES. —a lot of healthy Portuguese J Leeches, just received and for sale by nov H GARVIN it HAINES. ■5 BAGGING AND ROPE.—3OO ps Btlgglsg) 8 200 toils- Hops. For sale by uoyjl GARDELLK & HI1I.NI). rPNIME MILLS ON NEW-YORK, drawn in {L Savannah, for sale by aug 20 ts WRIGHT & GIBSON. IRON STEAM BOAT COMPANY STOCK" —A 1 few shares fop sale by Wm.IJ.GHHDI’N.. I aug 17 ts i ® I DU. MONROE, DENTIST, will be absent for a short time on professional business. 8 1 SIGHT CHECKS ON NEW YORK.—Sight Checks on New York,dnwu in Savannah, in sums to suit,for sale by jan 10 ts _ WRIGHT k GIBSON. RJK7TN K BOTTLES. —20 Hamper's Wine Hot- V y lies, 12,000 gross Bottle Corks, for sale by jan HMf IIaVILAND, IIRU.Y & CO. PANO PORTE. —Asplcndid Rose Wood Piano Forte, Grand Action, of fine touch and tone for sale by CLARK, RACKETT & Co. ap 22 ts TATOTICE-- —All persons indebted to James An- Inl derson. Sit 0., Augusta, will please call at John Bridges &. Co.’s, where the undersigned can he found atall times to attend to them. nov 14 Im. R. A. WATKINS. TWJ OTICE.—The subscriher having, taken into co-partncrsl)ip with him HENRY 0. COOK, the business hereafter will be conducted under the firm of WILLIAM H. CRANE & Co. August 8, 1830. Wm. H. CRANE. WTAUCLUSE OSN A BURGS—Price reduced. y A constant supply of CottonCsnaburgs, fiom the Vaucluse Factory, for sale at a reduetd price by their agents, CLARICE, JIcTEIR & Co. aug 15 ts YkTOTICE. —Ily a’ resolution of Council, passed XT) the IWh of November in ,t., an election for City Sheriff, and Sexton of the city, will take place on the first Saturday in December next. Appli cants will band in tin ir names. Sec. on Hint day by 9 ■oV.o'.'k. [nov I9j 8. H OLIVER, Clerk. PRIVATE BOARDING.—Mrs. Humphreys would inform her friend- and the public, that tb« is prepared to r.jcomniodute nine or ten young maen with Day Hoarding, on lit eral terms, and ten outwclve Lodgers,.with large and airy rooms, at the toouse occupied by Dr. Osborne, Broad street, over iO.c store of Moore So Davis. nov 12 ts SITUATION WANTED.—A young man re cently fronv the North, and well acquainted -with business-generally, (having had tight years ■experience in it,) wishes to ohtnin a situation. He I lias been accustomed to the entire routine of the business of » counting room, out door clerk, and ■ cash keeper, and understands book keeping gene rally. Satisfactory references given. A note by being addressed to Mr. Nelson 1 aider, druggist, will receive immediate attention’. nov 16 dlw&wtf SITUATION WAN TED.—A young man who has hern accustomed to the entire routine of the business of a counting room, out door clerk, and cash keeper, and who is thoroughly conversant witlt book-keeping,by double entry, is desirous of obtaining a situation. Unexceptionable referen ces can be given as to character and qualifications.. Address Box No. 204, Post Office. nov 13 VI OTICE. —The copartnership heretofore exist- L N ing under the firm of W. K. 4c J. U. Jackson, has been dissolved by the death of the latter, tnc business will be continued in future by the sub scriber on his individual account. nov 13 W. E. JACKSON. GEORGIA JUlL.lt OA D . Freight is now conveyed on the Georgia Rail- Koad, between Augusta and Greensboro, at the following rates: Merchandize, of all kinds, 40 cents per 100 lbs. ■(furniture excepted.) Colton, $1 50 per bale. G. U. Thompson, Agent for the Company, at •Greensboro, will receive anil forward freight willi am- charge. Merchandize for the way stations will be for warded from Augusta on Mondays, Wednesdays, ■and Fridays. RICHARD PETERS, Jr. Sup. Transportation Geo. R. R. Nov. 14,1839. ts GEORGIA RAIL ROAD. Merchants and others forwarding goods by the Georgia Kail-Road, are particularly requested to have the name of the owner and the place ofdestina- Ucji marked in full on each package ; also the name of the Depot; and to fill the receipts in all cases to c-gt-respond with the marks. I'he observance of Ihe above rules is desired, to prevent difficulties that have occurred in forward ing goods intended for different peisons, bearing Hie same mark. a ,i K 5 GEORGIA RAIL BOA!). The Passenger Train, ctrrying the great mail between New York and New Orleans, leaves Au gusta every day at 6 p. m, and arrives at Greens boro at la. m. Leaves Greensboro at 9p. m amt arrives at Augusta at 4J a. m., in time for the Charleston cars. Stages run in connection with this train from Greensboro for New Orleans, (two daily Rues) via Indian Springs,Columbus, ,1, ontgomery and VlobUej for New Orleans, tri-weekly, via Clinton, Macou, and Pensacola ; for West Point and Wctumpka, via Harnesville. tri-weekly ; for Rome, tri-weekly, via Covington, Decatur ami Marietta j for Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee, tri-weekly, via Athens, Gainesville and Cassvillej for Washington, Wi.kes county, tri-weekly, from Double Wells; for New Orleans, daily, from Wairenlon via Sparta, .11 il ledgeville, .Bacon and Columbus -, forMilledgcville, hi-weekly, via Greensboro an J Eatonlon, Connecting with these lines are branch stage : lines to Pallahassee, Columbus, Miss., Tuscaloo a, Newnan, Coweta county, Oa., and Clarksville, Ha. • bei sham counts. ike. J* are on the* Kail-Road to Greensboro $4 25, Office Georgia Rail R 0 d K B:,’g to. 3 r julyl2 Augmu, Jun« 30, 1839. 5 1 NEW GOODS. WILLIAM 11. CRAKE St Co. have just re ceived their fall and winter supply of DRY GOODS, among which are many of a new and fashionable style, to which they would respectfully invite the attention of the public, nov 25 d&wltn AUGUSTA SEED STORE, Seven doors above the Rail Hoad Rank, \\J ILL be opened on tlic first of Dcember next, » * with a large vaiieTy of fresh Garden and Field Seeds, which are alt obtained of the Shakers, 'l'he usual allowance made to country dealers. nov 23 4t J. 11. SERVICE. NEW AND CHEAP RETAIL DRY GOODS STORE,- At the corner of the Globe IfoteV. r |IIIE subscriber informs his friends asid the pub- I Uc, that he lias taken that well known stand at the corner of the Globe Hotel, and whete he has opened a Retail Dry Goods Agency and Commis sion business, under the name and style as Wm C. Way, Agent,, ami solicits the patronage of his friends. WM. C. WAY. _ oct 31 ts, ELLIS.STRE KT E LEM EN TARY ACADEM f. THE undersigned would respectfully inform his patrons and the public that his School is now re-opened for the business of tile winter, at his for mer stand, opposite the dwelling of Mr. 11. Caffln. As usual at this school, pupils of both sexes arc received. Every thing relative to the deportment of the pupils, which such an arrangement may be calculated to require, will be carefully attended to. C. PIKE. N. B.—lt is contemplated to open a Night School, at the same room, as soon as a suitable class can he co'lected. C. I‘. November IS. trw ts SITUATION WANTED. 4 Gentleman who has has a considerable experi- J\_ once in teaching, both in the Northern and Southern States, wishes to make an engagement for the ensuing year, as Principal of a respectable institution. He is qua'ilied to leacb the Latin,Greek, French, and English languages, neccessary in preparing young men for \ ollegc, and can produce the high est testimonials as to. literary qualifications and ! moral character. j Application to be made to tile Editor of the ! Whig, Athens, Ga. oct 25 ts NOTI Fl—The subscriber offers for sale his House and Lot in the town of Aiken, S. (1., situated two hundred yards from the celebrated Coker Springs. 'J he House is. new and in good re pair, containing a Piazza on both sides, a Kitchen and Smoke-house, all in good repair, with a full view of the inclim d plain. Also, the Furniture with it. Terms made known on application to the subscriber on the premises. T. C. ZYIX’K. Aiken. S. C. Sept. 4 ts SELECT SCHOOL. riMIE exercises of Mrs BOWEN'S SCHOOL JL will be resumed on Monday, live 25th inst. in the middle tenement of the Bridge Hank. The number of pupils will be limited to thirty, and the course ot instruction will comprise ail the branches of a thorough and refined education. TERMS AS FOLLOWS! First Class, including Orthography and Reading, $lO 00 per quarter. Second Class, including cle mentsof Geography,Gram mar and Arithmetic 12 00 “ “ Third,Class, the entire Eng lish course, 14 00 “ “ Latin, French and I(plian lan guages, 10 00 “ “ Fuel, 1 00 “ •> Music at the usual rates. Pupils can be accommodated with hoard in Mrs. B.’s family, where parental attention will be given to their morals, maimers and health, miv 23 w3w. ATTENTION SEVENTY SlXfHBAt* TALION G. M. AN Election will be held at Tarver’s, on the first Monday in January next, fora Major to command the76th Battalion G. M. The polls will he opened at 10 o’clock a. m., and closed at 1 o’clock v. M. Suitable persons will be detailed to superintend said election. GEO. W. MORGAN, 3apt. 119lh Dist. Comp. G. M. CHAS. H. KENNON, Capt, 123 d Dist- Comp. G-.M --nov 21 wtd FALL AND WINTER GOODS AND GROCERIES. 11HE uiindcrsigncd has received bis usoal stock of Eal] and Winter Dry Goods, comprising a large and general assortment of Foreign and Do mestic Staple and Farcy Goods. He has also received his Fall supply, consisting of a full assortment of GROCERIES, all of which he offers for sale, at his old stand on reasonable terms. WILLIAM BOSTWICK. nov 7 w4t S PRAYED OR STOLEN, from the residence of the subscriber, near X XTjrh Augusta, on the night of the 10th Inst, two Horses, one a brown sorrel 1 Uf yilh a * )0 * ) toil. About seven or eight ■Kk years old, no particular marks recol lected. The other a dark hay, with switch tail, no maiks recollected. A suitable reward will be paid for either, or both of them, or notice of their apprehension being-given to mo. _ nov 22 3tw J AS. Mc.LAWS. POSTPONED SALE. A Alin MOIUJS MULTICAULIS TREES 4UUU FOR SALE AT ADMINISTRA TOR’S ALE.—The public arc hereby notified that the sale of the perishable property belonging to Hie estate of Thomas J. Shackelford, late of Tal iaferro county, deceased, advertised to take place on Hie 12th day of Hie present month, is puAponed until the 30th day of November next, when, in ad dition to the other property heretofore advertised, there wi 1 be sold about 4000 Mulberry Trees of the genuine Morus MulHcaulns, of the present year’s giowth. The trees to be sold standing in the nursery. Sale to take place at the late resi dence as f*a:d deceased in the town of Crawford viJ c, in said countv. LLOYD VV. SHACKELFORD, AdraT. October 25. 1539. GEORGIA S'FA'i’E L O T T E R Y, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THF. AUGUSTA INDEPENDENT FIRE COMPANY, Class No. 47, for 1839, Determined by the drawing of the Virginia State Lottery, Class No. G, for 1539, for the bene fit of Wheeling. To be drawn at Alexandria, Va., 011 Saturday November 23, 1539. ’ D.S.Grebobv & Co.(Managers, A. He \c» Contractor. %4 0,0 0 0 !! GRAND SCHEME. 1 Prize of $40,000 - - is - - $40,000 I • - - 12,000 12,000 1-- - - 5,840 5,840 1-- - 3,000 3,000 5 - - - - 2.000 10,000 6 - - - • 1,500 7.500 6 - - - - 1,250 6,260 5 ... - 1,200 6,000 40 - ... 500 20,000 50 .... 200 10,000 260 .... 159 37 500 64 - - - - 100 6,400 64 --- - 75 4,800 64 - -- -- 60 - 3,840 64 ---- 50 3,200 64 - . - . 30 - . ),920 I 5,504 - -- -- 20 ---.. 110,080 ' 28,234 .... 10 882,240 , 34.412 - - Prizes, amounting to - $570,579 Ticket* • 10—Share* in proportion. OCT" Orders for Tickets in the above scheme, will meet with prompt attention if addresscd{ post paid) •6 A-HEAD Agent, Augusta, Ga. public: sales. i»V UUMSELL, hutchinson & CO. THIS DAY, At half past 10 o'clock, willbe sold ra front of out Store, 200 choice Baltimore Hams,Testable use, 50 pieces Cotton Bagging, „ 20 •• « <• damaged. Terms—Cash before delivery. nov 26 UY kCssell, Hutchinson * Co. THIS NIGHT, At early candle light, at our stove, will be solif an extensive assortment of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Negro Cloths, Blankets, Shtves, Ac. kc. Also, at the same time and place, a lirge lot of Cutlery, Jewelry, Watches, Ac. Hr.., to close a consignment. nov 26 BY RUSSELL, HUTCHINSON A GOr THIS DAY, Will he soil five hundred bushels prime Com. Terms cash, payable in either Home or Darien money- nov 26 BY BUSSELLf HUTCHINSON & COv THIS DAY, At ha'f past 10 o’clock, will b« sold in front ofotin store, S large Young Mules, Terms cash. Alto, at the same time and place, 25 bbls Whiskey, 2U boxes Tobacco, 5 boxes Pipes, 40,000 choice brand Segars, 20 baskets Champaigne. Also, Furniture of all descriptions. Terms—Cash before delivery, ndv 26 Tar and Pitch. BY W. E. JACKSON. ON WEDNESDAY, 271 h instant, At 10 o’clock, in front of my store, will be sold; belonging to the city, by order of his honor the Mayor, 27 barrels Tar and Pitch, nov 23 Terms cash.. Bale Hope. BY W. E. JACKSON, ON WEDNESDAY, 27th instant. At 10 o’clock, in front of ray store, will be told, without reserve, to close a consignment, ItO coils Bale Hope., _ nov 23 Terrr s at sale. Postponed Sale. Georgia Insurance and Trust Company Stock, BY W. E. JACKSON. On the first Tuesday in December next, At tile lower market house, between the usual hours of sale, will be sold, 150 shares of the capital stock of the Georgia In* stuance ami Trust Company, Pledged by the laic Jacob JVloise to the Bank of the State of Georgia, to secure the payment of borrowed money: this sain being lo obtain payment of the balance due on the debt thus secured, and to close the transaction. JOHN PHINIV.Y, President, of tha Branch of the Bank of the Slate of Georgia, at Augusta. nov 18 td A GAUD. CF. HOFcMAN & Co. having taken one of • the large new stores opposite the ruins of the Planters’ Hotel, one square above Mrs. C. Hoff man's former well known stand, respectfully invite their, friends and the puh.ic to call and examine their large stock of India Silks, French and Swiss Embroideries, English, and German Goods, Fancy and Millinery articles, He. &c., which they offer low and on good terms, wholesale and retail. novJL6 trw2m removaTT MRS. C. HOFFMAN, respectfully informs her friends and customers, that she has remov ed her Stock of Staple, Dry, and Fancy Goods and Millinery, to next square above the new building range, opposite the old Planters’ Hotel. Augusta, Oct. trwtlj REMOVAL. CmFESTIONARY establishment. BE. NEHR returns his thanks for former • patronage, and woo d infoim. his friends and the public, that he has removed his Confection ary from und- rthe United States Hofei to the New Store in Broad street, recently occupied by H- C. Bryson Jk Co , and nearly opposite the stove of George It. Jessup. Ho has now on hand, and will constantly keep a good assortment of Candies, Cordials, Wines, &c. which he will dispose of on moderate terms. nov H trwlO Georgia, j Citv or Augusta. 5 riIAKK notice that the Court of Common Pleas X so t said city, for November Term, stands ad journed to the fourth day, being the first Wednes day, in December next, at 10 o’clock A. M. Sui tors, jurors, witnesses, and all persons concerned are requested to be punctual in their attendance. HENRY ROBERT,CIerk. November 12, 1839. Irwtd I NOR SALE, a first rate harness Horse, young, ; active and gentle, and will be warranted as a family horse. Also, a new Batouch.a superior a.- ticle, and very light, peculiarly adapted to the horse. A bargain will be given if appded for im mediately. S BCFORD. sept 12 PATENT STEAM FEATHER RENOVATOR, For Health anti Economy. rjNHE subscribers having purchased the right of X the PATENT FEATHER JJRESSER, for thus State, would respectfully inform the citizens of Augusta and vicinity, that they have one ol said Machines in successful operation in Centre street adjoining the Steam Corn Mill. The work is done entirely by the operation of Steam, no (ire coming near the Feathers, and no possibility of scorching or otherwise them. By this operation all moths are destroyed and re moved, without loss or waste of Feathers; on the contrary, the bulk is very mqch increased, many times one half,. —nothing being removed byt small particles of dust, Ac. They are also cleansed and purified from all disagreeable smell that often at tends Feathers, and are entirely cleansed and dried, and have the appoarancc ai)d essential qualities of New Feathers. They would twite all,house-keeper*, and those "ho prefer sleeping on pure and soft beds—who study health and economy, to try, and prove tha Sterna Feather Renovator. All persons arc invited Vo call and see the ma chine and its operation, and be convinced of its utility. N. B.—The inhabitants of the city can, by noti fying the subscribers, have their beds taken from their dwellings and returned the same day well dressed and ready for immediate use, at S cts. per pound; or if they choose to send them in, th,e mice will be but 7 cents, they washing their own ticks, People from the country can, by bringing their beds in early in the morning, usually have them the same day. Any person that will try the experiment, may send them a bed or beds, of any quality of Feathers, from the best and newest, to the oldest and poorest they have,provided they are either Geese or Duck Feathers, and may be assured, no charge will be made, in any case, unless perfect satisfaction be S‘ veu - DANIEL ALEXANDER, WILLIAM H. SPECK, .. Miu EDOEvn.tr, Ga., Oct V\e the subscribers hereby certify that We have tested the operations of the Steam Feather Reno vator, and from the effect it had On our feathers! we are fully convinced of Us utility; it destroys the moths, cleanses the feathers, apd canses them to expand with c asticity. We most cheerfully recommend it to all those who, love health and comfort, as they, no douljt, will consider that the expense of having their bed* renovated will bl money well spent, Beecher A Brown, A. C Vail Holusrt Micklejohn. G. Edwards.M. D R. MeCombsl T. Haynes. ’ J.l. Cushing Jesse Cox, Isaac Newell, C. „ Hu^ n> i) 1 ’ o' it USO l! Elijah Fieeny, P. P, Humphrey, H, W, Hoak, O. G. Stubblefield "