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About Augusta evening dispatch. (Augusta, Ga.) 1857-1861 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1859)
(fctmung ptspatcb. # O'CLOCK P. M., JAN. 4, Notice to Advertiser*. Advertisements for tlie Evkmno Dispatch intis' i jfajl te banded in by flei.cn o’clock in the forenoon., in j r-ier to appear the same day. LOCAL MATTERS. Carriers ‘Wanted. One of our down town carriers has quit, and our subscribers will please be a little patient, until we can fill bis place. We would like to employ two men for the down town routes for next year. It takes about two hours, from three to five o’clock P. M. Theatre—Mr. Murdoch. This eminent tragedian made his first appearance last night in bis favorite personation of Hamlet. We do not hesi tate to pronounce bis rendition of that difficult character the finest we ever saw. Mrs. Gladstane, made a fine im-l ifiTtoer delineation of Ophelia, j and the support of the company was the best that we have had on our boards j in some time. To-night Mr- Murdoch | will appear in the Gamester , and wej hope he will he greeted with a crowded | house. > Election. RETURNS TOR THE CITY. for Judge of the Superior Courts of the Mobile Circuit.— Wm. 11. Holt, 750; Thomas H. Polhill, 163; and 0. 11. Phdtkley, 12. (Mr. Shockley withdrew his name from the canvass, and was not a candidate at the time of the election.) for Solicitor General of the Middle Circuit. —C. Snead, 518; A. M. Rodgers, 409 ; Geo. A. ?,landed, 22 ; Thos. A. Ward 5. fur Tax Receiver. —John A. Bolder, 936. for Tax Collector. —Alex. Deas, 933. The two last named gentlemen had no opposition. We have not been able to get satis factory returns from the election yestef- Jday for Judge and Attorney General of this District. , At Bridge District in this count.Wlot.t received 23, Rodoehs 16, Sneed 6, Man dell 3. A friend who left Waynesboro last night, when there were only a very few votes tocount, reports the vote jit that precinct, as follows : W ard 70, Max DELL 70, Sneed 11, Rogers 22. C. J. M. Dickson, ©f England report ed among the lost at the Rail tord acci dent near Columbus, was in Augusta on Sunday, and has gone to Washing ton City. He took the train for Atlan ta, at Opelika, on the day of the acci dent, instead of going by Macon. Hence his friends missed him, and thought him killed. —■ Robbery. We learn that $3,743.00 was abstrae- ted from the office of the Superintenil #K ent of the Georgia Railroad on yester dav afternoon. No clue to the thief has been discovered. Elgtlt January. We loam that the Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans will be celebra ted at the' Vnited States Hotel with a ball, and social party. Further notice will appear to-morrow. Sons of Temperance. The following officers were elected at the last regular meeting of Augusta Division No. 7, Sons of Temperance, to serve for the present quarter . M J Divine, W P.; JF. Ryerson, WA. W G Whidbv, RS;E Richards, A R S C F Lewis, F S ; W H D’W Reed, T S M Carter, Chaplain ; P R Rose, C ; S II Packard, AC; G A Williams, IS ; !■ i C Read, 0 S. Young Men’s Corlstlan Association. tx The Anniversary Meeting of this As sociation was held last night. Reports 1 . of the President and various Commit tees read and adopted. This being the night for election of officers, the fol lowing gentlemen were elected for the Ik ensuing year : President, William C. Derry. VICE PRESIDENTS, IF Baptist Church, J. 11. W. Johnson, | , Methodist “ W. S.Royal. Presbyterin “ RF. Urqnhart. Episcoplian “ W. P. Carmichael. I Christian “ G. W. Crane. I , Corresponding Secretary, Whiton G. L Johnson. Recording Secretary, William G. W Whidby. T easurer, Charles A. Rowland. Librarian, R. Stokes Sayre, ft On next Monday evening, Dr. Wil ft liam Bacon Stepaens of Philadelphia, P+ will deliver the Anniversary Address ftfehg£y e the dissociation at their hall. P** MolLaii Slor** for Sale. AS the subscriber intends closing ids mercantile business, be now offers bis well H'fcaow COUNTRY STORE STAND for sale. It Bk-Aeeds no description, us it is known by thou far and near. A good assorted stock of K. GOODS now on hand, which will he sold at cost Kt« the purchaser. One-half cash, the other half twelve months, with interest from date. ;K|M-dAc4w J. A. GRAVES. P. & J. L. FLEMING, Warehontie and Commission Merchant)*. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, * raiHANKFUL for the liberal support r.'JL of Planters in this and the adjoining States I. > Sauth Carolina and Alabama, would inform tliem jU, and the public, that they will continue the above K& business in all its branches, and that they have taken that commodious Fire Proof Warehouse, i occupied for several years by Messrs. Whitlock Goskery * Co., on Campbell street, opposite that of 1.. Hopkins, where they hope, by strict at- Kit lantion to business, they will share the confi- T sdenee and patronage of their friends as hereto ft fore. Our charges white the same as heretofore: Commissions .25cents psr bale. Storage first month 25 do do do fe All succeeding months 12y do do do ft. libera I advances will be made on all produce f consigned to them, and others tilled at the low est market prices. P. TEEMING. Jyl-wly J. 1,. FLEMING TOCLECTR’ MAGAZINE, for January, USUI has been received by g decCo j GEO. A. OATES. LANK Erl'S —IOO pr. Negro BLAN- I J XETS. for sale low, by IfpSpW ESTES k CLARK. AUGUSTA WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. ARTICLES I‘<T, IPAoh Bvonixu—uunny, mavy77. 777" p,.,,© u, light H'sfcs 15 | BALE ROPE—Handspuntj... ft I : y® ], Machine &h..'....' ft dp lo I liACON—Hants 12 foils SWe*,- '....! oyffl 10 Shoulders J BP'S) 9 i I BUTTER—Goshen, prime.... 1 ft at'*® 2* Jr Country.. j.... ]4 ®ld < CANDLES—Spertnaoettl 40 ©SO j Georgia made lay® 15 ' j Adamantine. .. .... 03 , j CHEESE—Northern .... 14 ) COFF EL—C üba nniif* ? io 11X® 18 ; Java I lay® 18 lAguayra 13 ffl 14 1 CEMENT—Kosendale bbl. 200 ©260. 1 Plaster Paris, Calcined.. j 300 ®B6O :l Shirtings, brown, 3-4 yd 414© 8 4 " “ 7-8— j— ay is ~ j “ “ yd wide. .... s ®lO ts Sheetings,!) own,6-4 ' 12 ffl 15 •S f “ bleached, 4-4.. |.... By® .. ■g Georgia Stripes |. .. 12 ffl .. I Bed Tick ; 1 9®lß ! £ Oznalmrgs, Boz .... 10 ffl 11 y - Yarn, (assorted) ; ft 17 ©l9 FlSH—Mackerel, No. 1 bbl 16 ® 19 “ No. 2 '....1 15 (S) 1" “ No. 3 |.... 1 loy® 11 y ! FLOUR—Tennessee Superfine 450 ®SOO “ Extra “ . .... .500 ©525 j “ “ Family' 550y®575 City Mills—Sup |.... 550 ®575 t FRBtUy.., ! 000 ®659 Extra Family. .. 1 TOG £750 ; ; GRAIN—Corn, Sack ]bus.| 65 ® 70 Wheat, white ! 100 ®IIO “ red. .... 80 ®ICO Oats .... j 80 ® 90 Rve ....' 90 ® 95 Pea,- !.... * 70 ©75 Corn Meal 1.... 1 75 ..80 I POWDER keg. 550 ..700 i IRON—Pig 100 Swedes, us-or ted jron. l 5 15) 0 Hoop 100. 1 4y® 6y Sheet I ft I 4yffl 6 Nail Rods .... 7 ® 8 , LARD !....' 11 (S 312 Exports of Cotton to Foreign and Coastwise Ports, commencing Bth September, 1857. Charleston. Mobile. H. Orleans. ft cay York. Other Ports. Total. WHITHER IxroStCD. IK.'.}. 18687 IK.-.7. IV.B. 1857. 1858.' 1857. 1858. nmss* 18571 1858. 18-57. * I Liverp001'.'."7777777. 897151 2844811 79344 31775 '. J 210411) lfifiMw 20962 j 348isj! , ; i Glasgow and Greenock 2150 2175 1453 j tOfo 3961 257 2* Total to Great Britain j 91765! 3U«2«!| 79344 332v8jj 76051! JJU43O . 281468] 179419jj ’ Havre iaStiiliTrcT.. .crrrrrr:! imui 47031 i»«j| | j ’ Ollier French forts I ; l! 602 698 ..... ■• I 16641 9o —• • ■ I ■•••* — L• ——j V jl- 1 Total to rranee ‘ 7V16 'Jn'ii 22281 ~ Amsterdam .T 777 26181 3912 ..... Rotterdam ! 1 1 5137{\, ,* I 6655| 895 402. 400 ‘ Antwerp ' I 400 7330] 3709 3728. 20C" T ”.n,a ’7'neste,&c::::::::...:: I : 10102. w ’»» 207 t •■•••••• Other Foreign Ports 4269| 2655, : lio76|■■■■■■■ 23891 140? —‘ ’" ’ "’" Total to other Foreign Ports.. 4.59 28 it 18881 "15921 llOTt 2895 83333| l;;, in n'.'nn jfffil 1027 100880 8.1 n ,, M New York 40918 18764 316* 5152 1854 887‘i • nls* : | j M Boston 7940 18 4 140731 78i 5138 43720, 4188 11 ! .'Providence 2648 670., 0460 J 7570 459 u ! 1 Philadelphia 7424 39.' 7115 1384 223....... 654 279 ] , Baltimore 5917 677 2820, 1277 { 119 Other Coastwise Port* 2034 4763 1 '' 7896 6861 1 '..■ .. I •. •*!* ** Total Coastwise |F jWf»i 2694» 69648| *69281) 21184 7606:1 62390 Him, jWSSfiMgSw . Grand Total o.'B4B|i'JHielof 86832) i 00407; V 0U543 649951 3t7r>B2 39i'47| 39762 03624 42639.1172669■ 610106 t VV E E K E Y [R E V 1 E W. I BUSINESS GENERALLY.—Since onr la-t reg ular weekly review, business of all kinds has • been dull, owing to the continued wet weather - and the usual holiday festivities. Upon thorough ] inquiry we find no material change in the rates of leading articles, though there Is more activi ty in trade, and an improvement iu the cctton market. Our tail trade has been very good, though we did not have the usual rusbitt the ' opening of the season, and all parties aio look - ing for a brisk winter trade. Stocks are ample J -for the wants of the season, aid country mci f chants will find prices iu this market as low if j not lower Ilian any otner, expenses of transpor tation considered. COTTON.—Our monthly statement appears in e this Issue, and shows that the amount of busi-1 ness already done has been much heavier than j at any previous seasou, and as heavy as they 9 usually are by the middle ot the year. Our ta -9 hies of receipts an t exports show an increase in roceipta at a 1 the ports of 720,053 bales over last I’ear, ai d our table of exports exhibits also »u increase of 358,600 bales over the last season. ■1 There has been a good demand, at full prices, ; 5 Sales 602 bales, as follows : 24 at 11, 121 at 11 'J. j 0 42 at 11 1 4 . 28 at 11)4, 25s at 11!,, 61 at 11-43, 17 at llf,', 01 at 11 cents. Receipts 858 bales. . Our last weekly review left the market quiet ’ and Steady, leaving undergone little variation for > over three weeks. We then quoted •; Middling H A Good Middling Ilf, ® Middling Fair 11)4 S The receipts of the week have been very light, amounting to not more than 8,500 bales. The demand has been fair during the business days of the week, when the weather would pe unit, ! and sales were made freely at the above rates. To-day (Monday) the steamer’s accounts caused * an Improvement, and sale 3 were made at very > Tull rates this morning This afternoon we quote e higher, with a good demand, as follows : Middling 11?«<® Good Middling 11)4® — C Middling Fair to Fair Ilf,©Ufa RECEIPTS OF COTTON. 1858, 1857. 1 New Orleans, December 25 832,279 617,702 Mobile. Dec. 25 ..“...802,900 170,551 Florida, Dec. 24 69.721 15 598 i Texas, ticc. IS 05,925 43,944 Savannah, Dec. 30 254,117 87,660 Charleston, Dec. 30 235,130 111,700 North Carolina, Dec. 25 12.151 3 429 " Virginia, December 1 11,389 2,806 Total ...1,773,618 J,053,6 05 Increase in receipts ..720,058 SIOCRS or COTTON. 1858. 1857 ‘ New Orleans. December 25..342,609 328.145 Mobile, Dec. 25 129,855 1C8.691 Florida, Dec. 24 64.726 10,958 Texas, Dec. 18 28,450 16.023 j Savauudh, 1 cc. 30 73 446 20,820 I Charleston, Dec 30 67,206 36,072 North Carolina, Dec. 30 1.051 150 | Virginia, December 1 1,809 900 > i New York, Dec. 29 25 912 10,778 S Total 724.897 643,513 EXPORTS. 7, 1858. 7657. 1 To G reat Dritai n 537,218 333,441 ToFrance 247.072 109.491 g To other Fore’gn Ports 100.885 83.677 ■! Total to Foreign Ports.. .. .865,175 526,609 To Coastwise f orts 250,386 83,389 if; WHE4T.—This article has exhibited no no t tieoable features for some weeks. We quote Red 1 85 cents to $1 ; White $1 to 61 10. FLOOR.—We renew our figures and report the . demand limited. Superfine city brands at $5.50. We quote Tennessee superfine 64.50©65 ; Extra I $5©55.25; Extra F mily ss.6offiss.7s—these are wholesale prices—outside figures for bbls. .City Mills superfine 8'.25©65.50 ; Extra 60® , ©6 50; Extra Family $6.75©67. 1 i CORN —There is but little inquiry for this ar a ■ 1 isle, and the only sales are in small lots for use e at 70®7a cents. A large let would not bring e over 65 cents. ! BACON.—The supply continues light and de t maud limited. Western Sides are dull at 9 y , cents. Shoulders 8)4 ; Clear Sides 11©11)4 ct*. j There is little new Bacon in market. :I lARD. There an improved demand for] • 1 lard, and prime new in barrels brings 11 © 12c. I Old is )4 ceDt. iower. RYE.—This article is in request for sowing, and we quote nominally at 61. j FEATH RS —The supply is not equal to the demand, and we raise our figures to fifty cents. OATS.—The market is well supplied with seed Oats, at 80c to 61, according to quality, j IDTATOES—The supply continues heavy, and | J tbeartw'o is dull and buyers can be accommo dated on easy termr. We do not alter onr qne i , nations from last week. ARTICLES. ;/Vr, Wholesale. LEAD—Pig ami Bur 100. e ( a Ti Sheet ! ey© g White Lead 1 7y© 9 IMF.—Georgia.. bbl. 176 ©226 Northern ;175 ®2OO MOLASSES—Cuba gal. I 26 © to New Orleans 45 ® 4S \ Alls—Cut, 4d to 20d ..... 4 (S 3 4J, OlLS—Sperm, W. strained 200 ®225 Fall strained 125 ©125 Summer strained ,100 ©125 Linseed. bbl. 100 ffllio Tanners’ | 55 © 90 Lard 100 (a).. POTATOES bbl. 250 ©350 SORTER..* doz. 225 ©250 PEPPF.P.—BIack ft 11 © 12y PIMENTO 11 © 12y RAISINS—MaIaga, bunch box. <OO ©350 Mutcatel 200 ©22.6 RlCE—Ordinary 100. 0 0 ©OOO "• Fair 375 ©4OO Good and Prime 400 ©450 Frencli BraDdies gal. 300 ©3OO Holland Gin 160 ©175 ■ fj American Gin 35 ©4O 2 Jamaica Rum. 1 150 ©2OO | W-j N. E. Rum.hds andbbls 1 .... 37 ©4O 5 Whisky, Phil, and 8a1t...... j 33 ©35 ] • “ New Orleans... | 30 ©33 Peach Brandy, Georgia & \ I. Tennessee 1 100 ©125 SUGAR—Cuba Muscovado. . ,ft 7y© 8y P. K and St. Croix 8 ffl 9 Havana, white 1 10 © 11 New Orleans I 8 ©lO , Crushed. T ,-.,. ...... 1J ffl 12 ""powdered in<© 12 Refined A 1 11 © ll* a Refilled B .... rOy® 11 Refined C 11 ® 11>« ’ATT—Liverpool sock 105 ©llO SOAP—American, yellow— ft 6 ® fy SHOT—AII sizes !.... 200 ©225 | OEGARS—Spanish M 20 ffl 60 | American 1 8 ffl 10 | TALLOW—American ft Byffl 9 i rOßACCO—Georgii j....i 4y© 6 | Cavendish 15 © 15 . TWINE— Bagging ® 25 Seine !....! 37 ffl 40 CEMENT.—There is a good supply ioliand | | and our principal dealers have reduced their figures t052®2.50. SUGARS. —Our market is well supplied with Sugars of all qualities, the new crop New Or-1 leans is now a favorite brand, and sells very freely at 8 to 10 cent?, according to quality and quantity. For quotations f r other brands, see ah ie. MOLASSES.—There is a gradual improvement I in the demand, and prices are the same—2o®3o cents for Cuba, 43 to 45 for New Orioans. BRAN.—There Is a demand for this article as j food for stock, and our millers can supply large quantities at 12)4 cents tp bushel. I RICE.—The supply is equal to the demand, at 3)4® 1 cents. SALT —There is rath9r an easier feeling in ! Salt, with only a moderate demand. From wharf we quote 90 cents ; from store sl®sl.os. A 1 sale of 800 sack!) new, was made from wharf, yesterday at 83 cents. WHISKY.—This article is slid' at unchanged ! , figures. i BAGGING.—There is only a moderate demand ] for this article, with a tendency to lower ratest ! We quote 15/S)1 cents. Light qualities a shade | lower. ROPE.—There is no change in this article, with i but little inquiry. We quote Hand-made Ken tucky 7)4®8)4 cents, and Machine B;4®9)icts. ■ ! ALE AND CIDER —Good supply of both arti j cies on band—the best Philadelphia Ale is selling {at $lO bbl.; Champagne Cider at slo,and Ap ple Cider at $9.50. IRON, Ac.—Our market is well supplied with , ! every description of Iron, and as large supplies . of English and Swedish are arriving, our dealers are well prepared for tho fall trade. As they are all heavy direct importers, they will be able to sell at satisfactory prices. Swedes ur -1 dinary is worth 5®5)4 ; do. wide, 6)4©6 ; Ex * tra small 6‘4®6)4 ; English 3®3)4 ; do. refined ; 3>4®4; Band Iron 4)4®4)4 ; Sheet 4) a ®6 ; Tin Plate 1. C. slo© 10),; do 1. X. $12)4; Nails 4,94)4 cents EXCHANGE.—Our Banks ure checking on New York at par. J FREIGHTS.—The river is high, and frieghts for ; Cotton have been reduced id 40 cents per hale 1 Salt 25 cents ¥ sack ; Flour 20 cents |4 barrel. * Cotton, by railroad, to Savannah, 60-cent.s. To ! Charleston 60 cents. ».»*• Provision Market. ! Reported sj> H. K. PHILFOT, Clerk of the Market. . { Beef, on foot w holes ale 4 )4©5 , do retail i ffllO ; Hogs wholesale 6 ©7)4 Hogs retail 10 ©12)4 Mutton retail 10 ©12)4 Mutton per head $1 "5 ©2 00 ’ Corn Meal 70 ©75 : Sweet Potatoes, %«• bushel 50 ©75 !i Chickens 25 ©3O !’Ducks 25 ©3O ! Turkeys SIOO ©1.50 J'■ Geese 40 ©SO ['Corn .A 00 ©65 ’ Fodder, New, 109 75 ©I.OO Pea hay, hundred 75 ©I.OO 1 Grass Hay, 7* hundred 75 ©BO Eggs. 18 dozen 25 ©3O Butcher’s hides ft ft 12 ©12)4 i Sheepskins 25 ©3O * Country Butler 25 ©3O - ■». i i ■■■■ ■■■■■■■. - - ,, * L 'iy*;|£js ii The U. S. Hotel, BROAD-STREET, ACGUSTA , GEO., i L. Dwelle, Proprietor, IS offered to the Traveling Public as a FIRST CLASS HOUSE.* The location is do . j eidedly the most eligible in tho city, being in the very center of business ; the Rooms ar« 1 commodious and well ventilated ;in this respect * ,it is confidently believed, possessing advantage! . over any other Hotel in this city. , Permanent Boarders can be accommodated. Family Suits of Rooms, furnished or unfur ! nished, at low prices. Omnibuses always at the Depots, for the con • veyance of Passengers. No charge lor Omui , bus fare to holders of Through Tickets. The Traveling Public are respectfully iu vfte.i to give us a c «11. oc2 dac3m J. V. CLARK, Superintendent. Drugs, Drugs. FRED. YON-CAMP having this da* pur, based the DRUG STORE of Cbarixs PauiEDO, opposite the Bridge Bank Bnild.ng, ail ocßticue the business under the firm of FRED. VON CAMP. j Augusta, Ga., October 1,1558. HAYING gold. my Drug Business to, Frbi>. Von-Csmp. I cirdntily recommend him to my friends who have so liberailv patron isedme CHARLES PALMEDO. ■VTOTlCE.—Prescriptions put up at an, Xx time in the n'gbt. ocl dSm * FRED. VON CAMP I i 33 ttaa.lv. 3>Tt_>to Mechanics’Bank, Augusta pan. Augusta Insurance k Banking Co., Augusta, “ i Bank of Augusta, Augusta “ Bank State Georgia, (Branch) Augusta..... “ Union Bauk. Augusta “ Georgia Bail road Bank, Augusta “ City Bank, Augusti 1; Bank State Georgia, Savannah “ All its Branches “ Bank of Savannah, Savannah “ Bank of Commerce, Savannah “ Mechanics’ Saving Bank, Savannah 11 Merchants 4t Planters’Rank, Savannah.... “ Marine Bauk of Georgia, Savannah,. “ Planters’ Bank, Savannah “ Central Railroad it Banking Co., Savannah. “ Bank of Athens, Athens lt Bank of Columbus, Columbus “ Bank of Middle Georgia, Macon All Charleston Banks “ Bank of Chester, Chester “ Merchants’Bank South Carolina, Cheraw.. “ Exchange Bank, Columbia “ i ' 'Commercial Bank of Columbia.... “ | Bank of Georgetown, Georgetown “ Bank Camden, Camden “ Rank of Hamburg, Hamburg “ Bank ot Newberry, Newberry “ Planters’ Bank of E'airfleld, Winnsboru... “ i Bank of Fulton, Atlanta, (by the F.ai’road Merchants’ Bauk, Macon .7. A H Qt. d' 3 : North-Western Bank,Ringgold,Ga...l “ ; Commercial Bank, Brunswick, Ga.. .1 “ Manufacturers’ Bank, Macon 1 “ Timber Cutters’ Rink, Savanuah.... 1 “ Bank Empire State, Rome, Georgia... 1 “ Alabama tanks ‘A $ ct. dis. Good Tennessee Banks 2 “ fxmlsiana Ranks 2 “ Kentucky Banks 2 “ North Carolina and Virginia 2 “ I XTEW CHOI’ HAMS.— I Ili Choice new HAMS, for sale by dee!B ESTES ,V CLARK. Desirable newbooks.-fen. | Cobb on Slavery ; also, the Historical Sketch ] of Slavery, bound separate. The Four Sisters, by Frederika Bremer. The Witches of New York, as encountered by I’. K. Philander Doesticks. P. I>. Mormon Wives, a narrative of facts stranger i than tlctlon. by Metta Victoria Fuller. The Power of Prayer, by S. Ironius Prime. Jdolette Stanley, or the beauty of discipline, I by M. M. B. Sunshine, or Kate Vinton, by H. B. M’Keover. Lectures delivered before the Young Men’s Christian Association, in Exeter Hall, 1858. Palestine, Past and Present, with biblical, lit | erary and scientific uotic.es, by Rev. Htnry S. | Osborn, A. M., with original illustrations, and a : now Map of Palestine, by the author. Dust and Foam, or three Oceans and Two Con , lineuts, by T. Robinson Warren. Arabian Days Entertainments, translated from 1 the German, by Herbert P. Curtis. Quaint Sayings and Doings concerning Luther, j collected by John 0. Morris, D. D. A Christmas Book for Children, containing Lu ther’s Christmas Tree, and Jesus In the Temple, | by T. Stork ; and the Poetical Works of Edgar i A. Poe, the most splendid book of the season. :j Al.-'o, another supply of the Autocrat of the • 1 Breakfast Table. Just received by deeSO THOS. RICHARDS fc SON. LIQUORS, WINES, AND CORDIALS. IfW \ E®- 8 - r,f Gibson’s Eagle WHISKY ; r lUU 50 bbla. Magnolia *■ 10 “ Pure Corn “ , | 30 “ ROSE GIN; 2 pipes Pure Hol’and GIN. Also, a good variety of BRANDIES, WINES, 11 CORDIALS, &e„ in barrels, casks and bottles,on < hand, aud for sale by , j uovls-dactJan]’s9 A. STEVENS. UNPRECEDENTED INDUCEMENTS! 1 r a «I lAM SELLING my stock of VEHICLES consisting of Carriages, Roekaways, barouches, Jersey wagon?, BUGGIES, with and without tops, of all the different styles now manufactured al i prices AS LOW as can be boughtiu any Southern ; city. Being con-tuntly in the receipt of goods • lam enabled to ctfer’ to the public something both fresh aud new. In addition to the above. I keep always on hand a number of Vehicles of my own manufac i ure. i I also warrant all work that leaves my store, J R. 11. MAY, At my old stand, corner Jackson aud EJlis-sts, in roar oi Glebe Hotel sep2B-3m JAMES A. JONES, J (OF THE LATE FIRM OF IIARNES & JONES,) ILL continue the WARE- itv~\ \t\ 1 V T HOUSE and COMMISSION Bl’SI- fcY ) NESS. Office and Sales Ro m on the ' corner of Mclntosh and Rcynolds-st., Augusta, Georgia, (formerly occupied by Simpson k Card , ner). I would gr tefuUy return my thanks to my numerous friends who so liberally patron ised me at my cld strnd, and would most re ( ! spectfußy solicit a continuance of the same at the new, hoping, by giving my strict personal attention to business, to promote the interest of all those who may favor me with their patronage. All orders for RAGGING, ROPE, and FAMILY , SU PPLIES promptly and caretully executed. Liberal cash advances made on PRODUCE in Store. JAMES A. JONES, l Augusta, July 14. 1858. jyls-wly OLDEST and cheapest ESTABLISHMENT SOUTH! MARBLE! MARBLE! Suinuiey & Hurliek. Dealers in every description of Marble Works OUR QUARRIES arc well opened. We! pay no Joboer’s profit, Ship or Railroad . Freights, and our Marble is as good, briikart and durable as any in the United States : there fore, we can and do sell far CHEAPER THAN . THE CHEAPEST, SOUTH. Monuments, from S7O to $5,000 or SIO,OOO : 3, 3,‘i, -I, d!*, 5. 5% and 6 foci piain box Tombs, each at $25. $35, *46, SSO, S7O, SBO aud SBS ; and 3,4, 5 and 6 foot “Head and Foot Stones, per sett at $7. sl2. $lB and s2s t cents each for cutting Letters. All work delivered at the Marietta i Railroad Depot. Any person wishing Tombs, Monuments or any j description of work, of Italian or Northern Mar ble, by giving ms their order, specifying the kind ; ; of work desired, we will order it, put it up for ; just the amount it cost North, with hip and rail road freights, and expenses incurred by our j Agent in putting it up, thereby saving to them, from 25 to 100 per cent, in costs Address all letters to SOMME Vdi HURLICK, Marble Works P. 0., Pickens County. Gi. J. T. SmurßS, J. A. jsisamsß, General Travel j ing Ag»"t« decM-ctf Pisttliiiiitsns Sbbcrttstmtnfs. ' m i SWI CLEAR SIDES,! Ribb’d Sides, AT R. J. BOWE & COJS, 287, BIIUAU-STREET. dco23 AMBIIOTYPES, For Fifty Cents, AT THE CHALMERS GALLERY, IV! idlin' Corner, ! -A-iA-gTCLSta., G-eorgia, \tT M. H. CHALMERS, the well VV known and successful AMBROTYPIST, is prepared to furnish pictures in the same superb apd life-like style, that was so much admired last Season, 3" ' » low price of FIFTY CENTS and upwards, according to the Uiistgi-Pf case. All Pictures HANDSOMELY COLORED by an experienced Artist, 1 nd warranted notto fade. The Gallery having a MAMMOTH SKY LIGHT and SIDE LIGHT combined, together with that wonderful instrument, the quick-working CAMERA, Pictures of adults can be taken as well in cloudy as in clear weather. The public aro respectfully invited to call and examine the many specimens of AMBROTYI'F-. PHOTOGRAPHS. PAINTINGS, Ac . which ad urn the walls of this exteasive GALLERY OF FINE ARTS. Having secured the services of efficient OPE- patrons will not be unnecessarily de mined. « #5“ Entrance to the Gallery,one door above the Post Office. novSO-lm "GEORGIA^ Sarsaparilla Compound; OR DENNIS’ ALTERATIVE, IN' PINT BOTTLES. For Purifying the Blood and Diseases of the Liver. IN small doses, it is Alterative and Tonic ; iu large doses, it acts generally as a mild purgative. In some cases, there is no per ccptible action on the bowels, yet in Liver Com plaints, or in diseases ai ising from impurities in the blood, its continued use produces a marked improvement in the general health. As an alterative or laxative, it ha' been found useful in Const,pation of the Bowels, Jaundice, Bi'ious Fever, Fever and Ague. Sick Headache, Dizziness, various Female Complaints, Chronic Affections of the Liver, Secondary Syphilis, and Svphiloid Diseases, Scrofulous Affections, Sores, Ulcers, Blotches, Cutaneous Eruptions, or Dis eases of the Skin, and all o.her diseases in widen Sarsaparilla or alterative medicines arc indicated. That it acts upon tho Liver, may be known from the fact that In Jaundice or cases of Bilious ness, it causes bilious evacuations, removes un natural yellow tinge about the eyes and upon the skin", and improves the health and spirits. For sale by Druggists generally at the South. Iu New York, by Harrau, Rislby k Kitchen. decC9 duel l (MILL HAS JUST RECEIVED, AND OFFERS FOR SALE, 200 boxes flue Utate CHEESE ; 10 kegs Goshen BUTTER ; 100 bbls. Peach Blossom POTATOES ) choice Article * 50 bbls. Mercer POTATOES ; 20 “ Dikoman's POTATOES; 50 u Red and Silver Ski.* ONIONS. 10 -1 Northern APPLES. All of which will be sold low, at tho cornert Mclntosh and Reynolds-strects. Augusta, November 18th, 1858. ts Buckwheat flour.—in whole, half and quarter barrels and bags. For sale low. by dcclfi ESTES k CLARK. Molasses and Sugar. Twenty-five hhds. prime Cuba MOLASSES ; 25 bo'..': Sugar House SYRUP : 25 hhds. Porto Rico SUGA. ; 5 “ Muscovado “ 100 bbls. A, U and C Refined SUGAR ; 25 “ Crushed and Powdered SUGAR. For sale low, by JOSIAII SIBLEY & SONS, dec lb No. 6 Warren Block. S' COTCH AND IRISH WHISKY.— Cuoice old Scotch and Irish WHISKY, for sale bv dec24 ESTES & CLARK. WINDOW SHADES ' JUST RECEIVED, i A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF . mu mm, 1 In Gold Borders, Plain Panel, Landscapes, &c. WHICH WF. OFFER LOW FOR CASH. Jas. G, Bailie & Bro.’s NEW CARPET STORE, dec6-M,W*«tf 205 BROAD-STREET ~ NEW ORLEANS ! Sugar and Molasses, Mew Crop. t Now arriving, and for sa’e low, by 3 JOSIAH SIBLEY & SONS, declE No. 6 Warren Block. BININGER’S OLD LONDONDOCK GIN. , A, M. Bininger & Co., \ [established 1778.] SOLE IMPORTERS AND PROPRIETORS, No. 19 Broadst , N. Y. NEITHER A t “Schiedam Schnapps.” [ « London **• Cordial *©& Gin,” Nor “Club House Gin,” BUT A PERFECTLY PURE GIN, PUT UP BY A RESPONSIBLE HOUSE, And worthy of the public confidence. For sale by SPEARS & HIUHT, Wholesale Druggists, Augusta, Ga., dec2l-lf N* 316, 0.-posite Planters’ Hotel. XTOLASSES aniTsugar.— * X x 26 hhds. prime Porto Rico SUGAR ; 50 hhds. good to prime N. O. SCG.tR ; 40 hhds. prime Cuba MOUSSES. For sale by dec IB WILCOX. HAND k ANoLEV. Shoulders. THIRTY CASKS prime city cured, now receiving from St. Louis, and for sale j bv dec9 J. A. AVrLBY k CO. For Sale. A LOT situate in the upper part of the city of Augusta, State of Georgia, [Just above the Upper Market House, on the I South side es Broad street. Said lot nas a front on Broad street of 50 feet, and 135 to 14 1 feet deep. For further particulars, inquire of G. R. j DODGE, Greene street, or MRS. E. HARDEMAN, d-jeti ts Ellis Street. N~EW ORLEANS - SUGAR.—“ 40 hhds. prime and choice New Orleans SUGAR, direct from New Orleans, for .ale cheap by dec!3 DAN’LH. WILCOX. •¥*•»**». I3ST STORE, AND TO ARRIVE 200 bans rair to choice RIO COFFEE : 25 “ prime Old Government JAVA COFFEE • 2u hair ami quarter chests GREEK and BLACK TEAS ; 100 bbls. A to C Stuart’s REFINED SUGARS ■ 20 “ “ CRUSHED 12 boxes “ LOAF « 12 lihds. prime to choice NEW ORLEANS SUGAR ; , boxes TOBACCO, various brands ; 75.000 Spanish and German SUGARS 1,000 kegs 5 AIIS, assorted : 150 kegs SI’IKES, assorted ; 2,000 sacks NEW SALT 100 packages NMV MACKEREL ; 40 whole, half and quarter boxes NEW RAISINS • 100 boxes Goshen and English Dairy CHEESE ; 6 kegs prime Goshen BUTTER • ' ’ 100 s ‘ Adamantine and Sperm CANDLES ; 50 “ Pearl STARCH ;50 boxes Family and No, 1 SOAP. SUNDRIES. BAGGING. ROPE and TWINE, BACON and LARD, PEPPER, SPICE, GINGER SODA VimtWi BI.UESTONE, COPPERAS, INDIGO, MADDER, SNUFF, Painted TUBS and BUCKETS Cedar TUBS and BUCKETS. Brass and Iron Bound WATER CANS ’ COCOA DIPPERS, MEASURES, BROOMS, Ac., &c., Riflo ’ and Blasting POWDER, SHOT and LEAD. All of which are offered to the Trade on the most reasonable terms PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOIJCITEI). WM. 11. GOODRICH, novl4-d*c3m 271 liroait Street, Augusta, Georgln. Wm. H. Goodrich, [REPRESENTED BY CHARLES MCLAREN.] WHOLESALE GROCER AND COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 271 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga., [FIVR DOORS RKLOW BOXES, BROWN t CO.’S.] DTVTPv in sugars, coffee, tobacco, segars, candles, so a? STARCH. ( °DPE, 1 WINE, KAILS and WOODEN WARE, BACON. LARD FI AM." i* Ibil, SALT, &c., &c., including otot/uiaij, w. ,,,? i11y found in i Wholesale Grocery House f Excepting Liquors. PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITS!?. novl3-d*cßm - m FunBAXKr imti:\t m PLATFORM and counter scales, A FULL SUPPLY of all the different sizes, always on hand, (and warranted) and for sale a' Manufacturer's prices. Also, Fairbanks’ New and Improved LETTER BALANCES For sale hv JOHN NELSON, ncv2ft-oowly Agent lor Hie Manufacturers. LIME, PLASTER, CEMENT, ALWAYS ON HAND. THUS. P. STOVALL «!fc CO. 1 decll-tf Hudson & Miller OFFER for sale, at reasonable prices: 50 bbls. A, Band C Crusli arid PnISUGARS 1 100 bags Laguayra and Java COFFEE ; i 100 bbls LIQUOR, assorted brands ; 50 M SEGARS, “ “ 1 100 boxes CANDLES, 50 “ SOAP, assorted brands ; ’ 15 ?4, }i and whole boxes RAISINS ; 100 packages Nos. 1, 2 and 3 MACKEREL, in kits, >4, M and whole barrels ; 1 125 kegs NAIIJS, Reading brand ; 10 bbls. ALMONDS ; 10 “ Brazil Nuts, Filberts and Pecan Nuts | 10 “ CRACKERS, assorted brands ; 25 cases OYSTERS. LOBSTERS and SALMON 35 and barrels BUCKWHEAT ; 20 dozen Golden California MUSTARD ; 25 cases of PRESERVES and PIE FRUITS ; SALT, IRON. MOLASSES, RICE, ROPE, BAG , GING, SPICE, and every article usually kept in the Grocery business. dec7 ' alrL® A FULL ami complete assortment of CALICHES, or FRENCH COACHES, ROCK AW AYS. BAROUCHES, BUGGIES and WAGONS, with ami without tops, selected hy mysolf this Summer, which I will sell low, and on accom-, - modatiug terms. On hand, a good assortment of ROCKAWAY 3 I- and BUGGIES, of my own manufacture. ALSO—A full assortment of all kinds of mate rials used by Coach, Harcessand Saddle Makers. SUCH AS , AXLES, SPRINGS. BOI.TS, HUBS, FELLOWS, SPOKES. SHAFTS, SINGLETREES, BANDS, i MALKABLE CASTINGS. ENAMELLED i LEATHER and CLOTH, PATENT DASH and HARNESS LEATH ER, Ac., &c. „ REPAIRING ol Harness and Vehicles don e promptly and at low prices. Vehicles manufactured to order. LUTHER ROLL, , r Corner qf Washington and Reynold-sis., dec! eodtf In rear of Augusta HotoL 2 <r\ unny bagg7ngT-~ J \X 10 bales GUNNY BAGGING, a little stained for sale very low. dec- THOS. P. STOVALL k CO. BAGGING AND ROPE.—Heavy Gun ny BAGGING and Richardson’s Grecnloaf Machine ROPE, for sale in lots to suit purchasers. decl6 WILCOX. HAND k ANSLEY. >] TJOTATOES, POTATOES. — ’ _1 250 barrels Pink-Eye Planting POTATOES, for sale low, by j decll-dac ESTES k CLARK. • GEORGIA Female College. 10130. The nineteenth session will Commence on Monday, January 10th. COMMENCEMENT will be held on the last 1 Wednesday in July, Every pupilatt nds to Arithmetic, Grammar, '5 ! Geography, Spelling, Penmanship and Composi tion throughout the whole Course. Vocal Music will be taught daily, to the whole School. „ „ , . . A Uniform has been adopted for Sundays and I Examinations. , No extra charge has ever been made for con tingent expenses, or for pens, ink, copy -books, slates or slate pencils. Prof. LOUD and Judge PRIOR, who will oceu a pv the building adjoining the College edifice. I and other gentlemen will receive boarders for the College. GEO. Y. BROWNE, President. Madison, Morgan Comity, Ga. nov29-w2m. The Democratic Platform, PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY w. V. WESTER, CALHOUN, GA., AT 82.00 per annum, in advance, has an increasing circulation in the best , I graining region in the State, and is an excellent 7 medium of advertising for all Grain Dealers, Commission aud Wholesale Grocery Merchants, deci-daclm CANVASSED HAMS.— 5 tierces choice Canvassed HAMS, for sale I low, by dec2 ESTES & CLARK. * | A GENOY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA J\_ CANDLE COMPANY -500 boxes Hydraulic Pressed CANDLES ; Y 500 half boxes “ “ ISOcass “ “ in:t’ toons. For sale low, by A. D. WILLIAMS. declß Agent for Augusta, Ga New Copartnership. e l rfIHE undersigned have this day form -1 cd a copartnership under tlie name anu stvle of BALDWIN A: REED, for the transaction of a GENERAL GROCERY and COMMISSION . BUSINESS, at 205 Broad street, three doors be e low the Planters'Hotel. WALTER A. BALDWIN, ROBERT N. REED. Augusta, Geo., December 15th. 1858. I A Card, 1 T WOULD return my sincere thanks to 1 I m . friends, for tbeir libera] patronage be-, ■ stowed on the late firm of Hollingsworth & Paid , win and would respectfully solicit a continuance of tlie same to the new one or Baldwin k Reed. decl6-daclm WALTER A. BALDWIN. 3 "DALE ROPE. -40 coils half inch bale J i» ROPE, t ind made. For sale by uec7 THOS. P. STOVALL fit CO. | TWO HUNDRED boxes choice Goshen CHEESE, just received, and for sale low-, by novlO ZIMMERMAN' & STOVALL. SALT. —1,000 sacks SALT, to arrive. For sale low, bv doc 22 ‘ ESTES k CLARK. JAMAICA AND ST. CROIX RUM, for sale by dec24 ESTES & CI.ARK. ( tORN, CORN.—2,OOO bushels prime country CORN, now arriving. and for sale low. dec22 THOS. p. STOVALL k CO. On Consignment, T7MWE HUNDRED SACKS SALT.- C For sale on the wharf, by dec22 J. B. GUIEU, Agent. Lime and hair.— 100 bbls. fresh ThomastOn LIME ; 5.000 lbs. Plastering HAIR. Just received by decl c d*c ESTES & CLARK. Bacon sides and smoulders.— 10 hhds. Bacon SHOULDERS : 5 “ Clear SIDES. For gale low, by dec22 ESTB k CLARK Bacon, bacon 40 hhds. prime old BACON SIDES, better than Pork, particularly adapted for plantation use, will be sold low, by dec22-2w FLEMING k ROWLAND. Wanted, • A COOK, IRCNER and WASHER, for ((small family. Liberal wages will be given, and'paid as desired. dec29 3 Wholesale and Retail CONFECTIONERY The undersigned takes pleasure to inform bis friends, and the public generally, that h« has re-opened his CONFECTIONERY, i At his old stand, (opposite the Bridge Bank Build ing), where he is again prepared to furnish, at short notice and moderate terms, CANDY PYRAMIDS, STEEPLE CAKES, AND FANCY OR NAMENTS, Os every description, for Parties, Weddings, &c., 1 Os the latest Parisian style, not easily surpassed by any Establishment Also, (duringthe winter season only), the most celebrated K \TRF.M KT H, (Side IHslies), I As prepared for the Festivities at the Courts of I Flu rope. 0021-3 m I. P. GIRARDEY. / IHRISTMAS, 1858—NEW YEAR’S, 1859.—0ur -lock of Toys, Fancy Articles, D sks, Cabas, splendid bound illuminated and ! illustrated Books. &c.. is now conveniently ar , ! raved for inspection. Call and seo them. dec2l THOS. P.ICHARI S k SON. ELEGANT BOOKS i Christmas Presents. M r|MIE STRATFORD GALLERY, or the , JL Shakspcare Sisterhood, comprising forty 1 five ideal Portraits—#l2. WOMEN OF BEAUTY AND HEROISM, with . nineteen superb Engravings ; Morocco, Extra - Gilt—sl2 50. WORLD-NOTED WOMEN, by Mary Cowden e Clarke, illustrated with seventeen of the finest Eteel plato engravings ; 1 vol., imperial 8vo.; ij richest Turkev Morocc'—sl2. Hi-PUBLICAN COURT, OR AMERICAN SO - 'CIETY, in the days o’ Washington, by R. W. . ! Griswold, a new. enlarged and revised edition, embellished with twenty five Portraits of dis tinguished Women ; Imperial Bvo. ; Morocco i Antique—sl2. r i COURT OF NAPOLEON, or Society under the F'irst Empire ; sixteen Portraits! f Female live liness,,, Beauties, Wits, and Heroines ; Morocco - Antique—sl2.so ATLANTIC SOUVENIR, for 1859, with contri -3 buttons and Portraits on steel, of Irving, Bry ant, Longfellow, Saxe, Prentice, 4s. ; clot it Gilt. $0 ; Morocco Antique, 7.50. THE PRINCE OF PEACE, or lAy 0." Bethle I hem ; one vol., illustrated—s3.6o. ; JOSEPHINE GAI.LERV. edited by Aliceand , j Phoeba Cary, with eight Portraits, colored bj i hand ; Cloth Gilt. $6 . Morocco Antique, $7. I GALLERY OF FAMOUS POET'S, both Eughsh , I and American, with an introductory essay, by . Henry Cqppoe, A. M., richly illustrated with one hundred steel Engravings executed in the -! first style of the art, elegantly bound in Moroc ico Antique, 4c.—sl2 50. , REID’S FEMALE POETS of America ; Moroc ": co Gilt. The above have just been received, and for sale at CEORGE A. OATES & BROTHER*, dec23-lf 240 Broad-street. r Bagging and rope.— 200 eoils choice band-made Kent’ky ROP* | 50 coils choice V aebine ROPE ; 50 bales heavy Gunny BAGGING; 50 pieces patched Gunny “ Forsalelow by 1 dcc i3 DAN’L H. WiLCOX. Sheriff’s Sale. BY virtue of sundry writ” of fierifacial tome directed, I will proceed tosell.al -j Edgefield Court Hon e. ou the first Monday ans Tuesday in JANUARY *xt, the follewing prop ertv, in the following case, viz : W. W. Geiger vs. Win. H. Adams,one tractj’ I And containing three hundred and thirty anros more or lose, situated three or four miles frotf Hamburg, adjoining lands of Lamar and others, known by the name of the Golf land, ou whjpb W. H. Mathis has lived the past year. The above land will be sold on a credit of 1 twelve months with interest from date. Tlie ■, purchaser to give bond and approved sureties. ■i dccie-ttd JAS. F.IDSOX, 5. E. Tb Cook, Washer aud Iroueiv TT7ANTED to hire, from the first of \ > January next, for one year* a good Coat • -u a Washer and Ironef SouseSerrant, ' ' e 'iceCU-.M.W.VK'j