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About Weekly constitutionalist. (Augusta, Ga.) 185?-1877 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1868)
the' WEEKLY OONSTITUTiONALiifI Weekly Be view of Augusta Market, Office of f oiistitutioimlist, 1 Oct. 30tk, p. m. IS6S. / REMARKS. Trade for the past week has been very good. Our strtJbU have been crowded with wagons and planters' fromthe country. Th re has been a good demand tot goods in all lines of trade, though business generally has been moie of a retail character than wholesale. FHcoiti’firm under a good demand. Large sales have been made. We quote Clear Bides, 18 @18)4 : C R Sides, IS : Shoulders, 15 @ 15*. BacetKG and Rove.—Stocks are ample, but trade in this article is rather quiet. Prices In favor of buyers. Coax—Searce an 1 demand light. Wo quote white, 1 20 ; mixed, 1 15. Salt.—Demand good in the retail line. Large stocks in r-avannah, with the arrival of several car goes there has caused prices to decline. We quote Liverpool at X 20 <3 2 25. Tobacco—A good demand and light receipts have reduced the stock of Tobacco considerably. No change in prices as yet, though sellers anticipate an advance soon. Dommtic Goons—The demand is good in propor tion to other branches of trade. We find no change in quotations. Below w® presen|»the report of the Board of Trade. OFFIuBBOARD OF TiIADE, > Augusta. Ga.. Oct. 30,1868—P. M. \ COTTON.-On Saturday, our market opened st. ada and continued so throughout the day. Middlings were quotable at 23 < @ 23M- On Monday, the reports from New York and Llver p?«i bang more favorable, it stiffened up,cloaing firm at 23 i» @S3h for mtddliegs. U On Tuesday, it continued firm, with unchanged prices through ut tie day. On Wednesday, the accounts from New York being unfavorable, it was somewhat dull at 23X for full mid dlings. • Oh vesterday the reports from New York, and ths stringency of the uugiey market being unfavorable, it declined, closing dulfand nofninal at 28 @ 23 J» • To-day, it is qufet with a moderate demand-sot fine cottons—prices unchanged. Sales, of the week amount to 3,102 bales, and re ceipts. 3)81*. FINANCIAL.—During the week ending thi<*3oth Inst., there h-s been some demand for securities, es pecially Georgia Rail Road Stock, which was active at from 90 in ear y part of the week, to 93 later. Some shares of Columbia & Augusta R. R., were sold at flO 00 p-r share. Factory Stock was sold at a price ranging from 145 to 148, but demand slackened with in two days. Gold m >re steady than last week, owing to demand from parties selling cotton, notwithstand ing gradual decline in New York, buying. 34 @ 35 ; selling. 37 @ 33. Silver, buying, 25 @ 30, selling, 80 @ 34. Exchange, off to par. Bank notes steady at quotations. 'Money from 1 to 2X per month on street. . , , S ROSSI X BANKS. Bank of Augusta 73 a— Bank of Athens 58 a— Bank of Columbus 9 a— . Bank of Commerce 6 a— Bank of Fulton 40 a— Bank of Era pine State. 18 a 20 Bank of Middle Georgia 92 a— Bank of Savannah 50 a— Bank State of Ge0rgia........ 21 a 23 Central Railroad & Banking Co.. 98 a— City Bank of Augnsta... 40 a— Farmers' and Mechanics'Bank.... 39 a 43 Georgia Railroad and Banking Co. 98 a— Marine Bank 98 a— Mechanics’ Bank la Merchants and Planters’ Bank.... 6 a— Planters’ Bank 19 a— Timber Cutters’ Bank 2 a— Union Bank 6 a— SOUTH CAROLINA BANKS. Bank of Camden 27 a- ; Bank of Charleston 28 a— Bank of Chester.. 8 a— Bank of Georgetown 8 a— Bank of Hamburg 10 a— Bank of Newbeny 30 a— Bank of South Carolina 9 a— Bank State of 3. C. old issue 13 a— Bank State of S. C. new issue 3 a— Commercial Bank, Columbia la Exchange Bank, Columbia. 8 a— - Merchants’, Cheraw... ........... 8 a— People’s Bank 48 a— Planters' Bank,, 4a, Planters’and Mechanics’Bank.... 19 a— Southwestern Rail Road, old 27 a— State Bank 4 a— Union Bank-.*- 80 a~j- . OLD BONDS, <ScC. Georgia Rail Rad Bonds 102 Xa— “ “ Stock, 90 a 91 • Central Rail Road Bonds 102 a— Central Kail Road Stock «• 130 a— South Western Rail Road Bonds... 100 a— South Western Rail Road Stock... 99 a— Atlanta and West Point 80nd5.... 100 a— “ “ Stock.... 100 a— Macon and Augusta end. Bonds... 90 a 95 Macon and Augusta mortg. Bonds. 80 a— Macon and Augusta 5t0ck........ 35 a— Muscogee Rai! Road 80nd5........ 80 a 83 " “ Stock.... ... 60 a 65 Old Georgia Sixes 75 .a— New “ Sevens 90 a— Columbia & Augusta R. R, Stock. SXa 9 Atlantic A Gulf R. R.... 50 a— City of Augusta Bonds, 01d....... 80 a— “ “ New 75 a— STOCKS good, but trade generally dull. COMMERCIAL APPLES.— Green...1.... per bbl.. 3 00 a 4 00 Dry.lb.. 8 a 10 BACON— Clear Bides lb.. 18 a 18X Clear Ribbed 5ide5......1b.. a 18 Long Clear ...lb.. a 17 Ribbed B B Sides. Ib.. a 17 Shoulders lb.. 15 a 15X Tlarrs. ...................lb.. 18 a 23 Dry Salt C. R.... lb.. a 17 Dry Salt Shoulders lb.. 14 a l4J£ BEEF - Dried lb.. 20 a BAGGING, AND ROPE— Gunny....... .yd.. 25 a 26 Dundee yd.. a Buriat's . vd.. 13 a , t Root —Machine, Hemp..lb.. 10 a 11 Half Coils lb.. 10Xa H Handspun ..lb.. 9 a 10 Flax lb.. 8 a 10 Green Leaf lb.. a 11X Manilla lb.. 25 a Cotton ..lb.. 30 a BAGS— Osnabergs, two bushel 24 a Shirting, “ ........ 19 a Burlaps 17 a BUTTER— G05hen.......... ........lb.. 50 a 55 <• Country lb.. 40 a BEES WAX - Yellow lb.. a 35 BUCKWHEAT— New Buck. Flour... ...bbl.. 13 00 a “ half bbl. 7 00 a 7 50 “ ...........qr. bbl 400 a 4 25 CANDLES - Adamantine lb.. 20 a 25 5perm...................1b.. 45 a ■ 50 Patent Sperm lb.. 60 a 70 Ta110w.......... ........lb.. 18 a 20 CANDIES— American lb.. 26 a 28 French........ ..........lb.. 75 a 132 CAMBRIC*’— Paper ....yd.. 15 a Common ...'..yd.. 12X® CHEESE— Goshen... .....lb.. a 21 Factory lb.. 20 a 21 State... lb.. 16Xa 18 CEMEXT Hydrauife..............bb1.. 5 00 a 5 50 COFFEE— Rio, common.... Ib.. 21 a 22 Fair Ib.. 24 a 25 Prime Ib.. 25 a 28 Choice lb.. 26 a 27 Laguayra.lb.. 28 a 30 •Java.....................ib.. 40 a 42 Ma1ibar..................1b.. 50 a African .' lb . 50 a CORN MEAL— City 801ted...........bu5h.. a 110 Country bush.. a IGO CORN SMELLERS— COTTON CARDS— No. 10 per doz.. 8 00 a 9 00 DRUGS, DYES, OILS, PAINTS, SPICES, &0 Paokaob Pricks. Acid, Muriatic lb.. 0 a 10' do Nitric ....lb.. 18 a 20 do Sulphuric ..lb.. 7 a 9 Alum ..lb.. 6 a 8 Allspice ..n>.. 38 a 40 Blue Mass.... lb.. 90 a 160 Blue Stone.... ...lb.. 14 a 1« Borax, Ret..., ...lb,. 45 a 50 Brimstone lb.. 7 a 9 Cassia, (Cinnamon) lb.. 1 10 a I 25 Ca10me1....... Ib.. 1 30 a 1 60 Camphor, .lb.. 1 50 a 1 70 Chloride Lime...... Ib.. 9 a 12 Chrome—Green. Ib.. 25 a 40 do Yellow... lb.. 28 a 50 Cloves lb.. 60 a 70 Copperas,..., lb.. 4 a 5 Cream Tartar ...lb.. 50 a 65 Epsom Salts lb.. 6 a 7M Flax Seed... ...lb.. 10 a 12 Ginger Root lb.. 28 a 30 Glass—Bxlo box 50 It 4 00 a 5 00 do 10x12 do 450 a 550 do 12x14 do 500 a 700 do 13x18 do 600 a 800 Glauber Salts... lb.. 4 a 6 Glue ..........lb.. SO a 40 Gum Arabic, 5e1ect......1b.. 1 CO a 125 do sorts lb.. 6h a Honey, Strained gal.. 1 30 a 2 00 Indigo, Span, flat lb.. 1 40 a 200 Lamp Black, Ordinary...lb.. 10 a 12 do Refined'....lb.. 35 a 40 Liquorice Paste, Calab... lb.. 45 a 55 Lhgwood, Chto’d lb., 6 a 6 ; Extract Ib.. u. a 16 A.lb.. 165 a 1 75 fj adder lb.. 20 a 25 tfu, P h 0z.,10 50 a 12 00 Oil Castor..... gal.. 3 80 a 4 % wu /U. A ra<J, l£ an ■•gall.. 300 a Wo Goal (Ker.) Burn- Ing, best gal.. 65 a do do com gal.. 50 a 75 do do Lubricating,.nil.. 75 a 1-26 4°l*® 1 11* 1 gal.. 2 00 a 3 10 rf m gal.. 2 50 a 300 • W gal.. 150 do purs g»i.. 3M a 3 75 do Tanners gal.. 25 a 60 do Tram gal.. 100 a 0pi0rn....... .Tb.. 14 50 a 16 00 1^ 8h ’ lb -« 15 » 18 ‘ r,™ . Cans..-...,,..1b.. J 3 a 25 pX , . a “. B1 "::7.-:::::::±: ” : 1 °2 Quinine, Sulphate.. ....ox.. 3 00 a Red Lead ] b .. 18 , 20 Roots- Genseng |b. t 80 al 123 do Pink |b.. 40 a «n do Queen’s Delight.lb.. 10 a 20 do Hcneg’r... lb.. 60 a 75 do Snake, Virginia..lb.. 90 a ICO oAI aoua in 5 - Bo<K Bi carb lb.. 9 a n Spanish 8r0wn.....’.....lb.. 5 a 6 Spirit Turpentine gal.. 65 a 75 Sulphur Flour ,Ib.. 8 a 9 Umber, raw lb.. 10 a 12 do burnt lb.. 15 a 18 Varnish—Coach gal.. 4 00 a fl on jo Furniture graSS 54 5? io Dam.ir,.......ga1». 400a 500 v. •« 2. J o D ? n gal.• 250 a 3 00 Vemtiarf Red lb.. 8 a 9 Vermillion, Chinese lb.. 1 75 a 2 25 do American, .lb.. 50 a 60 t fc%d-Gra;Kdin- lb " 76 * S 5 S Oil, American...f...lb.. 14 a 18 ’ ij” Wo English;...lb.. 10 a 20 £ hltin g; lb.. 4 a 5 Zinc, white, in oil, French,lb.. 18 a 20 Augusta Factory 3-4 yd.. 11 a “ “ 7-8 yd.. 13 a l . ‘ “ 4-4 yd.;-T6 a . “ “ 7-BDnlls,yd.. 15 a .. Hopewell, .........yd.. 12 a 7oz Osnaburgs yd.. 17 a . Momtour % yd.. a 18 8 oz. Osnabergs yd.. 18 a 20 Osnaburg Stripes........yd., 18 a 19 Hickory Stripes yd.. 12Xa 18 Fontenoy Shirting.......yd.. 17 a Graniteville Factory, 3^4....yd.. a 11 “ “ 7-8 Jd .. 13 a .. , *■ 4-4 yd.. a 15 “ “ 7-8 Drills,.. 15 a Athens Checks yd.. 20 a Athens Wool Jeans yd.. 40 a 50 Athens Stripes ..yd.. .. a 16 Apalachee Sinpcs.... .I.yd.. .. a 17 Rock Factory, 7-8 vd.. 12Xa “ “ 4-4 yd.. a 14X Ricbn)pn<lFact’y Osnab. yd.. a 16X “ Stripes..yd.. a 17X FLANNELS- » F All Woo! yd.. 25 a 75 FLOUR— Country-.—Super .bbl.. a 10 00 ' W Extra ~bb1..1l 00 a „ , . XX bbl.. a 12X Excelsior mills, Super... bbl.. 10 50 a ; “ “ Extra,...bb1..12 00 a .. “ “ Dou. Ex..bb1..13 50 a Granite Mills. “ “ Superfine.bbl.. alO 50 “ Extra.... bbl.. all 50 “ Doub. Ex.bbl.. .. al3 00 Augusta Mills, Canal,..bbl.. a 10 50 “ “ Super...bbl.. a 11 00 “ “ Extra...bbl.. a 12 50 “ Dou.Ex.bbL. a 14 00 GRAIN Wheat—White, bush.. 2 40 a 2 60 „ Red bush.. 2 10 a 2 30 Com—Mixed bush.. 1 loaa 1 15 White, bush.. a 120 Data bush.. 75 a 80 Bye.-.. bush.. a 1 75 GUNTOWDER- K’tte keg.. 8 00 a 8 10 Blasting keg.. 6 10 a Fuse 100 feet.. 100 a GUANO— Li Oakley Mills’ R. Bone, t0n..75 00 a j;r ■'SVJritlock’s Cerealizer..ton..7s 00 a - - ■'wWston's A Bone Phosphate of Lime t0n..75 CO a Wando Co’s Am. Ph05.t0n..75 00 a Hoyt’s Superphosphate, 65 00 a Reid’s Phosphate t0n..40 00 a Sea Fonl 80 00 a Andrew’s Georgia fertilizer,. .. a4O 00 Peruvian Guano..ton.loo 00 a Phoenix Guano t0n..55 00 a Wilcox G. & Co. Man..t0n..70 CO a Baughs’ Raw Bone t0n..70 00 a Soluble Pacific Guan0..t0n..75 00 a Rhodes’ Superphos'ate..ton..7o 00 a Zell’s Raw Bone ton.. .. a72 00 Zell’s Superphosphate..ton.. .. a 75 00 Turner’s Excelsior ....t0n..85 CO a Land Plaster, t0n..25 00 a Patapsco Guano, ton.. .. aBS 00 Whann’s Super Phosphate,..7s 00 a Ammonia Phosphate, ...ton. 40 00 a GRIND STONES— lb.. 2Xa 3 HAY Northern cwt.. a 1 75 Eastern ~..,.cwt.. 1 75 a 2 00 Country cwt.. a 1 00 HIDES-- Prime Green lb.. 6 a 7 Green Salted lb.. 8 a 17 Dry Salted lb.. 13 a 19 Dry Flint lb.. 13 a 20 IRON—Bar, refined... lb.. 5Xa 6 Sweedish, lb.. 6&a 8 Sheet lb.. 7Xa B iler .....lb.. BJ£a 8)4 Nail Rod lb.. 9 a 12 Horse Shoes lb.. 10 a 11 Horse Shoe Nails lb.. 18 a 40 Castings, lb.. 7 a 8 Steel, cast..*... lb.. 24 a 25 Steel Slabs, per lb. 11 a 12 Iron Ties, per lb 10Ka LARD— Pressed lb.. a 20 Leaf, in bbls lb.. a 22 Leaf, in half bbls lb.. ..a 23 Leaf, in Kegs lb.. 22 a 24 LEATHER- Northern Qak 501e.,....1b.. 48 a 52 • Country Oak 501e.......1b.. 40 a 45 Hemlock Sole.. lb.. a 35 Harne.-5....;;. .....lb.. 45 a 60 Skirting lb.. 58 a 60 Kip Skins.... 1.4 d0z..60 01 a 75 00 Ca f Skins d0z..36 CO a75 Oo Upper d0z..36 00 a4B 50 Briilfos ........d0z..52 00 a 75 CO Bridles, faie.4 d0z..52 00 a75 00 Hog Seating d0z..60 00 aIOO 00 LIME— Rockland bbl.. 2 75 a 300 Howard, Southern bbl.. 2 75 a 3 00 LIQUORS. Kingston. ...cask.r 4 50 a 5 CO Brandy— Cognac gal.. 8 00 a 15 00 Domestic gal.. 3 50 a 5 00 Peach—no demand, Cordials case. .12 00 a Alcohol ga!.. 4 60 a 5 00 Gin—Holland gal.. 5 00 a 6 50 American .gal.. 2 90 a 3 50 Rum— Jamaica gal.. 8 00 a 10 Op New England....gaL. 3 00 a 4 00 Wine— Madeira gal.. 2 50 a 4 50 Fort gal.. 250 a 4 50 Sherry gal.. 2 50 a 4 50 Olraet gal.. 5 00 a 12 oO Champagne, fine....basket..2B 00 a49 00 Champagne, inf basket..lß 00 a25 00 Whiskey— Bourbon gal.. 3 60 a 5 00 Rectified gal.. 1 50 a 2 00 Rye ...gaL. 3 00 a 6 00 Irish gal.. 7 00 a 9 00 Scotch gal.. 7 00 a 9 50 MOLASSES— gal.. 55 a 58 Reboiled . Ka l.. 45 a 48 Fine Quality, new crop.gal.. 56 a 58 Cuba Clayed gal.. 55 a By ru P gal.. 70 a 125 Syrup, Stu-rt’« choice..gal.. 1 50 a 1 60 Syrup, lower grades....gal.;, 50 a 60 MACKEREL—new No 1 Mackerel bb15..23 Oo a 24 00 No 2 Mackerel ..bb1..19 50 a 20 00 No 3 Mackeral... .large bb1..16 60 al7 00 No 3 Mackerel bbl.. a 14 00 Nol Mackerel 1-2bb15..12 00 a N» 2 Mackerel. ....1-3 bbL.lO 60 a 11 00 No 3 Mackerel l-2 bhl,. 8 00 a 8 75 No 1 Mackeral kits.. 3 25 a No 2 Mackerel kits.. 2 60 a 2 16 No 3 Mackerel kits.. 2 25 a 2 60 Mess Mackeral kits.. 6 00 a MACCARONI— American and Italian...lb.. a 26 NA1L5.......................keg.. .......................keg.. a 6 50 ,sL ....bbl.. 6 00 a 6 00 PEA P»- lb.. 16 a 18 Unpea1ed................1b.. a 10 peas- Seed bush.. a 1 10 PRINTS- • --Standard yd.. 14 a Merrimac yd.. 14 a ■ Mourning ....yd.. 14 a ' Wamsuta -yd.. 10, a Arnolds.. yd.. 12Xa 13 Freeman’s ~..y<L. 13 a Oriental yd.. 1* » Amoskeag ....yd.. 12Ma Hamilton yd.. 14 a American yd.. 14 a Dunnell’s -yd.. 14 a Home Il yd.. BXa Lancaster.......... yd.. 14 a PLANTATION TOOLS- P Axra U ‘* 16 a 20 PiX**^ 1 * 401..M00 a 18 00 Ho,® ChBIM doz.. 9 o 0 a 16 00 Bhotelt~ Long handle..doz..12 00 a 16 00 Short handle.doz.. 14 «o alB 00 ' a . “ cast steel.. 16 50 a POTATOES- 00 a 17 00 PICKLES- U ” 75 a RICE- 76 a 100 BA Larofina 10 a 11 SKIVES^ 0 ' “ ck " 220 a 226 ™ al doz.. 3 00 a 4 40 SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS— New York Mills, yd.. 28 a 80 Lonsdale yd.. 22Xa H0pe....... ..yd.. 20 a SHOT- ' SPOOL COTTON— Coats’.... ......doz.. 1 15 a Clarke’s... 1;..... doz.. 1 15 a SOAP— Colgate’s No. 1....t....1b..'i 9 a Pale lb.. 11 a 12 Family.).. '.lb..' 12i»a Geo. Chemical Works..lb.. BXa SUGARS—. * v Muscovado..; ..- ..lb.. 13X a 14 Portoßico .lb.. 16 a 16X A x.ew...lbG 17 a 17X ’ B lb.. 17 a Extra C lb.. 16 a 17 O lb.. 16 a 16X Yellow C lb.. ISX a 18 Loaf, double refined.....lb.. a 20 Crushed.. I lb.. 18 a 18X Granulated.... .........lb.. 18 a 18 X Powdered .lb.. 18 a 18 H STARCH— Pearl.. 6V................1b.. 12Xa 13 TEAS r Hyson Ibil 1 25 a 2 00 Imperial lb.. 1 60 a 2 25 Oolong lb.. 1 60 a 2 00 Gun-powder... v ... t ...1h.. 1 75 a 2 25 Black ~...1b.. 1 00 a 1 75 TICKING- A 3 f " Amoskeag, AC A yd.. 45 a > . “ A yd.. 37X* “ B yd.. 32Xa r “ C yd.. 80 a “ D yd.. 25 a Conestoga, 4-4 ....yd.. 40 a “ 7-8 yd.. 35 a TOBACCO— Mouldy and Damaged.. Jb.. 20 a 35 Com, Sound lb.. 45 a 50 Mediutn Sound, “ lb.. 50 a 60 Fine Bright, .. 65 a 8 Ex. Fine to Fancy “ .. 90 a 1 00 Fancy Stylesj. lb.. 1 00 a 150 Half-pounds Dark,.1.....1b.. 45 a 50 “ Bright lb.. 50 a 65 TOBACCO—SMOKING— . - Fruits and F10wer5....;.1b.. a 75 Marcilia gross.. 8 20 a Right Bower gross..2s 00 a Killickinick lb.. 1 00 a Danvillq, lb.. 50 a Chanticleer, gross.. 9 00 a 10 00 Durham, lb.. 50 a 55 Guerrilla Club “ ..X lb.. 50 a Navy, “ lb.. 65 a Maryland Club“ io.. a 1 50 Lalla Rook lb.. 35 a Pioneer lb.. 55 a VINEGAR— Cider gal.. 40 a 50 White Wine ....gal.. 60 a 60 French... ...gal.. 1 GO a VICES- Biaeksmith’s Ko'tar Key.lb. 18 a 20 Blacksmith’s Solid 80x.. 1b.. 30 a WOOL— Unwashed. ...lb.. 12Xa Washed .lb.. 20 a 25 WOODEN WARE— Buckets, two h00p5....d0z.. a 3 25 “ three hoops...doz.. a 4 00 Tuba, three in ne5t.;........ 5 00 a 7 00 Washboards, zinc.... 3 50 a 4 00 Churns d0z..24 00 a 48 CO YARNS.—Nos. 6to 12 1 85 a 1 90 Fontenoy 6to 12...... ~ a 195 Burke County Land FOR SALE. 702 ACRES of First Rate OAK and HICKORY LAND, lying on Brushy Creek, 14 miles Northwest fiom Waynesboro, well watered and healthy. Au Excellent Dwelling and all necessary buildings in good order. Enough good land open for 12 hands. Six bags Cotton to the hand have been msde on the place. Stock range good. 200 bushe s Com with Fodder lor sale on the place. Eight or ten good hands on the place who desire to remain. Convenient to churches and schools First class so ciety. Remarkably Cheap at $3,000 cash. ALSO, About 600 acres of Excellent PINE LAND, ad joining the first place, lying on Brushy Creek. Pro duces Cotton and Corn equally as well as the other. A Good Dwelling and outhouse s, all new. 75 acres in cu tivation. Excellent water. Stock range first rate. Com and Fodder will be sold on this place, as above. Four good hands who wish to contract next year. This is a ve:y healthy, and in every respect a most d< sirable place. A bargain at $2,500 cash. Address, T. DILLARD, oct6-16d’4c2w Berzelia Columbia county, Ga. -A-dministrator’s Sale. ILL be sold, before the Court House door, in Gibson, Gias cock county, Ga., on the FIRST TUES DAY in DECEMBER next, within >he legal hours of sale Seven hundred and eighteen (718) aces. PINE LAND, lying in said county, on the waters of Ogee chee nver, adjoining lands of Geo. W. Allen, Larkin Wilcher, J<_hn McCoy and others. Said landswill be sold in lots to euit purchas -rs. Sold by virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary, as the property of William G. Wilcher, late of s id county, deceased, for the benefit of the heirs at law ; Bald lands being the dower of the widow of said deceased, and will be sold subj ct to her lifetime possession. Terms will be cash. This 6th October, 1868. WM. G. LYON, S. I’. L. WILCHER, oct3l-lawtd Adminigtrators. '‘‘h F ALERS ’ ‘l \EgRE MEDICINES-T 1 PAINTS,OILS < &C ttug2B-eod & c2m ■ ■ WM H HOWARD. CHAS. H. HOWARD. W. H. HOWARD & SON, Cotton Factors AND Commission Merchants, McINTOSH STREET, AUGUSTA, GA., AV ILL GIVE PROMPT ATTENTION to all business entrusted to their care. Consignments of COTTON and all descriptions ol MERCHANDISE and COUNTRY PRODUCE s lie! ted. Commission for selling Cotton, ONE DOLLAR PER BALE. On all other goods, usual rates. Refer to the First National Bank, Augusta. ' aepl6-3m A FIXE PLANTATION FOR SALE IN QEORGUA. ' T-r NDER an order of Bankruptcy, obtained in the United Bta'e. District Oourt of the Northern Dis trict of Georgia, will be sold, before the Court House door in Calhoun, Gordon county, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in NOVEM BER next, lots of Land Nos. 274, 276, 276, 2 7, and a pari of lot No. 266, all in the 13th district of the 3d section of Gordon county, containing in all e65 acres. The Bankrupt’s homestead of 50 acres excepted. On the p'ace are about 250 or 300 acres of good bottom land on the Conasauga river, which runs through the lard. The place Is on the Western and Atlantia Rail road, about two miles south of Resaoca, and is very , healthy. 1 his is a. good a grain and stock farm as any one need .desire, and has about 150 acres of cleared land and in cultivation on it. Upon the place is an excellent fishery; in short, the place is a first class one, and persons wishing' to locate in the garden spot of Georgia have no.w an opportunity of supplying themselves with a home equal to any in the country. The place could be divided into two or tiiree small farms, all well watered. Bold as the property of John F. Green, bankrupt. WM. H. DABNEY, WM. J. CANTRELL, oet!s-<lactd Assignees. Executor’s Sale. W‘ • l;- .( X 31M91£ ■• • ••' ILL be soldjikt public outcry, on WEDNES DAY, the 25th day of NOVEM BER next, in Athens, that very DESIRABLE DWELLING and GROUNDS, In that place, the former residence ol Pleasant Stovall, deceased. ALSO, Twenty-five acres of L AND, partly wooded, In two miles of the town, adjoining lands formerly owned by Dr. Lee. Terms Will be easy and made known on day of sale. THOS. P. STOVALL, Ex r Estate of Pleasant Stovall, dec’d. Augusta, October 9.1863. oct-9eod*ctd FOR SALE OR RENT, A NO. 1 FARM, five miles from Augusta, on the Louisville road, containing One hundred and fifty acres of LAND, about one hundred and thirty acres under cultivation. This is one of the very best Farms in Richmond county. It will produce fine Cotton, Corn, <r any crop pi oduced in the State of Georgia, and no waste land, and a plenty of good soft water. On the place there is a fine new Dwelling, well fin ished throughout, containing six commodious and airy rooms, double parlors, with folding doors; also, a nice pantry, store room, clothes press, bathing room and closets: two pinzzss, and ki chen attached, with plenty of outhouses: a splendid well of water, with a force pump ; also, fine shrubbery,. flower garden, young apple and peach orchard, a plenty of figs, Scup pernomr, De’aware and Catawba grapes, .raspberries, strawberries, <fcc., &c. Terms reasonable. For further particulars apply on the place, or address A. P. CHERRY, oct23-fi6*clm . r.< Box 800 Augusta, Ga. NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS, AT Wholesale or Retail. r _l_ X HE undersigned has just returned from New York with one qf the Largest and Handsomest as sortments of FALL AND WINTER GOODS ■ that it has eter been my fortune to offer to the trade My stock of LADIES’ DREBB GOODS, of every | description, is equal to the times, and as it is impose! ble to designate the different articles and styles, the Ladies are invited to call and eee for themselves. My stock of CLOAKS and SHAWLS, GIMPS, BUTTONS, RIBBON TRIMMING, NUBIAS, HOODS, WORSTED BACKS, 10 4, 11-4 and 12-4 , BED BLANKETS, GREY BLANKETS, Bleached and Brown SHIRTINGS, of all well known brands, is worthy the attention of those wishing to purchase. i For Gentlemen and Boys’ Wear, in the way of . FRENCH CASSIMERES, for suits or without, JEANS, TWEEDS, &c., my stock cannot be sur , passed. Also, a few pieces of very handsome KEN . TUCKY CASSIMERES. All in want of DRY GOODS, at Wholesale or Re tail, will lose nothing by exan ir.ing my stock before purchasing elsewhere. These Goods were bought for cash, and I intend to sell them as LOW AS THE LOWEST. JAMES MILLER, Comer Broad and Jackson streets, sep27-dactf Opposite Globe Hotel. “ Westward the Star of Empire takes its Wt.y.’ o— Secure a Home in California. o THE IMMIGRANT Homestead Association, OF CALIFORNIA, Incorporated under the laws of the State, November 30th, 1867, for the purpose of Providing Homes for its Members, And thereby induce Immigration. Capital Stock 31,000,000, Divided into 800,000 Shares at $5 each, PAYABLE IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY. Certificates of stock issued to subscri bers immediately upon receipt of the’ money. ' NO PERSON ALLOWED TO HOLD MORE 1 HAN FIVE SHARES. A Circular contain'ng a full description of the prop erty to be distributed among the Shareholders sent to any address upon receipt of stamps to cover return I>ostage. Informatiou as to price of land in any portion of the State, or upon any other subject of interest to parties proposing to immigrate, cheerfully furnished upon re ceipt of stamps for postage. All letters should be addressed Secretary Immigrant Homestead Association Post Office Box No. 86, San Fbancisco, California. auls-d.c3m TO RENT, Mr RESIDENCE in Summerville, with 26 I acres of LAND, all under force. The house has ten Rooms, with Pantries, and all sufficient Outbuild ings for servants, and good Stables, and on the pre mises a well of fine Water. Also, three fine ROOMS, over my Cotton Office, suitable for Sleeving Rooms or Offices. Apply to ANTOINE POULLAIN. Mgß-<Uetf ™ «... TAX NOTICE. Make Four State Tax Returns. -A_LL PERSONS TAKE NOTICE, that, for the purpose of receiving said Returns, I shall attend the following places, from October 26, to December 16, 1868: At the Upper Market, on every Monday, from 9 a. m., to 1, p. m., and from 8 to 6, p. m. On Tuesday., at Messrs. Day & Inman’s Auction Room, No. 261 Bioad street. On Wednesdays, at the Court House. On Thursdays, at the Scale House. On Fridays, at the Court House. On Saturdays, at District Court Grounds, of which due notice will be given. All citizens, white and colored, between the ages of twenty-one and sixty, are liable to return and pay a Poll Tax of One Dollar, and such other Taxes as may be imposed by the County. For failure to make your returns, of all property, or to comply with the law now of force, the penalty of the law will be strictly enforced, unbiased and impartial, on all defeaulters. N. B.—For failure of making returns, the penalty is a double tax. J. B. VAUGHN, R. T. R. Richmond County. Augusta, October 24,1868. octSS-dCicl - M. P. STOVALL, D. B. BUTLER, Os Augusta, Ga. Os Madison, Morgan Co., Ga. STOVALL & BUTLER, Cotton Warehouse AND General Commission Merchants. NEW FIRE-PROOF WAREHOUSE Southwest Corner Bay and Jackson Sts. .AVGUSTA., GA. oct2s-d6t*clm ; ; TO THE STOCKHOLDERS IN THE MECHANICS’ BANK. JL AKE NOTICE, that I have commenced action at Jaw, to-wit: Assumpsit in the Superior Court of the County of Richmond and State of Georgia, re. turnable to the next (the January) term thereof, in and for said County, against “The Mechanics’ Bank” of Augusta, In said county, a corporation by the laws of said State, upon certain bills or notes of said Bank, for recovery thereof with interest and damages. THOMAS P. BRANCH. seplO daclaw4w MERWIN, TAYLOR & SIMPKIN,S Manufacturers, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in ' 1 ■ ■ '■ ,m ■'» tn ■. • : Arms, Ammunition, Guns, Pistols, SPORTING MA.TEIXIA.IL.S. Fishing Tackle, Powder and Shot. MUSKETS, &0.,- &c. OLE AGENTS for W. R. Pope’s Celebrated BREECH-LOADING SHOT GUNS, BALLARD BREECH-LOADING RIFLES and SHOT GUNS, Eagle Arms Company’s FRONT-LOADING RE VOLVERS, Pocket and Belt Sizes; English, Ameri can, French and German SHOT GUNS, all styles, qualities and prices. Particular attention given to orders by mail. 285 BROADWAY, Exactly Opposite Stkwabt’s Down Town Store, NEW YORK. eep7-d+*e3m Medical College of Georgia, AT AUGUSTA. o HE 34th Course of Lectures will be com menced on the Ist MONDAY in NOVEMBER. FEES: Full Course, $105; Matriculation, $5 ; Dis sections, $10; Diploma, S3O. All Payable in currency. FACULTY: I. P. GARVIN, M. D., Emeritus Professor of Materia Medica. L D. FORD, M. D., Professor of the Institutes and Practice of Medicine. JOS. A. EVE, M. D., Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Infants. L. A. DUGAS, M. D., Professor of the Principles and Practice of Surgery. GEO. W. RAINS, M. D., Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy. H. F. CAMPBELL, M. D., Professor of Operative Surgery and Surgical Anatomy. DbSAUSSURE FORD, M. D., Professor of An atomy. >1 W. H. DOUGHTY, M. D., Professor of Thera peutics, Materia Medica and Medical Jurisprudence. EDWARD GEDDING’, M. D., Professor of Physiology and Pathological Anatomy. ROBERT CAMPBELL, M. D., Adjunct Profes sor of Obstetrics. JOS. A. S. MILLIGAN, M. D., Assistant to the Professor of Practice. JOHN S. COLEMAN, M. D., Demonstrator of Anatomy. S. C. EVE, M. D., Clinical Assistant at the D’s pensary. L. A. DUGAS, Dean. sepls*daclaw6 J. M.. BURDELL, (Os late firm F. Phinizy & C 0.,) COTTON FACTOR AND ;< COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 6 Warren Block, Jackson St., AUGUSTA, GA., . ' (CLOSE STORAGE,) ’ ILL continue the business in all Its branches at the above place, and would respectfully solicit a share of the liberal patronage extended to the latt firm. Commissions for selling Cotton, ONE AND A QUARTER PER CENT. . Insurance on Cotton (when desired,) ONE-EIGHTH PER CENT, per month less than open Warehouses ivl9 dactialif « DENNIS’ REMEDY For Chills and Fever, If it is taken soon after meals, to assist the diges tive functions, produces a warm action in the system, ind strengthens the tissues, and DENNIS’ STIMU LATING LINIMENT Is applied to the spine where the chilly feeling generally commences. They are the cheapest, safest, and most certain remedies to cure CHILLS ever discovered. Prepared by J. DENNIS, M. D., Augusta, Ga. novl-lc. - FOUNDRY AND MACHINE WORKS. o Iron and BRASS CASTINGS, MILL WORK Mid other descriptions of Machinery promptly fur aiahed. PENDLETON <k BOABDMAN, Engineers and Machfoiata Kollock street apposite Excelsfor MlUf, aul-eod*c3m ’ ”’* ’ AGUE TONia PERFECTLY RELIABLE.. The only remedy for Chills and Fever or A g le and Fever that is or can be depended upon is hurley’s Ague Tonic. There have been thousands cured by using it who had tried the usual remedies without benefit; but in no case has Hurley’s Ague Tonic failed to effect a cure. AU who have used It cheerfully tell their afflicted friends Os It, as a rare and certain cure for chills and fever. Any one suffering from the chills would consult their own interest by * sending to a drug store and buying a bottle. It is pleasant to take, compared with others, and will be certain to cure all cases of fever and ague or chills and fever. JAMES RUDDLB A CO., , Louisville, Ky. PURIFY YOUR BLOOD’. ■ . Hurley's Sarsaparilla. 1 ‘ feb- ’>• i; v ovsrtoqv »}, ' 1 'O' 1 j ibsf-n , Is already cognized by the most eminent physicians in all parts of the country, to be the most surprising and effective remedy for certain diseases of Which they have any knowledge. All other Compounds or Syrups ol this root have hitherto failed to command the sanction of the Facul* ty, because on being tested, they have been found to contain noxious ingredients, which neutralize the good effects of the Sarsaparilla, and oftentimes injure the health of the patient. It is not so with HURLEY’S preparation. ~ , This is the pure and genuine extract of the root, and will, on trial, be found to effect a certain and per* feet cure of the following complaints and diseases: Affection! of the Bones, Habitual Costiveness Debility, Diseases of the Kidneys, Dyspep sia, Erysepilas, Femate Irregulari ities, Fistula, all Skin Diseases, Liver Complaint, Indiges tion, Piles, Pulmonary Diseases, Syphilis, Scrofula or King' s Evil. o— — HURLEY’S POPULAR WORM CANDY As this is really a SPECIFIC FOR WORMS, and the best and most palatable form to give to children, it is not surprising that it is fast taking the place of all other preparations tor worms—it being perfectly tasteless, any child will take it. .- HURLEY’S STOMACH BITTERS, .For Debility Loss of Appe tite, Weakness, ■ In • digestion, or Dyspepsia, A•" lPcw»t of Action <rf the Liver, OR DISORDERED STOMACH, There is No Bitters that can Compare with, these n removing these distressing complaints. For sale or can be had at any drug store in the United States, or from the proprietors. J AMES RUDDLE & CO., Proprietors. Louisville, Ky. NOTICE TO MOTHERS. DR, SEABROOK’S ; Infant Soothing Syrup 1 0 ""W" E have, by purchase of the original receipt, become sole proprietors of this Celebrated Medicine. We ask you to give it a trial, with an assurance that you will in future discard all those nauseous and de structive stuffs, such as Bateman’s Drops, Godfrey’s Cordial, Dewee’s Mixture, Ac., combinations of a past and anti-progressive age, when it was thought that the more disgusting the mixture the better the medi cine. Use in the future only SEABROOK’S, a combina tion quite up with the advancement of the age.— Pleasant to take, harmless in its action,* efficient and reliable in all cases. Invaluable in the following diseases : Summer Complaint, Irreg ularities of the Bowels, Restiveness, Teeth ing, &c. Gives health to the child and rest to the mother. We could furnish any quantity of certificates bear ing evidences of its superior qualities, but prefer that our medicine should stand on its own merits, which it vrill do upon trial. DR. SEABROOK’S ELIXIR OF PYROPHOSPHATE OF IRON AND CALISAYA. o This elegant combination possesses aU the best Tonic properties of Peruvian Bark and Iron, without the disagreeable taste and bad effects as either, sepa* rately or in other preparations, of these valuable medi cines. It should be taken in all case* when a gentle, tonic impression is required—after convalescence from. Fevers or other debilitating disease*, or in those dis tressing irregularities peculiar tofemales. No female should be without it, if liable to such disease for. nothing can well take its place. Oriental Pearl. Dropsl For beautifying the complexion, effectu aemov-» ihg Tan, Freckles, Blotches, and giving the* akin atk elegant smoothness not easily attained by apy other. Its use among the ladies in the East, g'lves it a charac tei for efficiency which at once stamp att aa infinitely, superior tor the toilet of any lady. BETTISON’S. ENGLISH HORSE LINIMENT, Has proven itself one of the best Liniments made for Sprains, Bruises, Ac., in all cases when tried for either man or beast, and* will do all we claim for it. Try a bottle, and we are satisfied you will never afterwards use any other. JAMES RUDDLE & CO., PROPHIKTORS, 1 41 BULLITT STREET, LOUISVILLE, KY All the aICVB Medicines for sale by W. H. TUTT, PLUMB & LEITNER, BEALL A HANKINSON, BARRETT, CARTER A CO., ftnd BARR? * BATTY, Augusta, Ga» ' ’ > jy4-eodsoßn>t7m