The Times & sentinel tri-weekly. (Columbus, Ga.) 1855-1858, May 18, 1855, Image 1

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®tw ®im t% & Sentinel. TRI-WEEKLY. VOLUME III] THE TIMEIS & SENTINEL. XENNENT LOMAX & ROSWELL ELLIS, editors and proprietors. -THK TRI-WKEKLY TIMES <fc SENTINEL U nublished EVERY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY MORN- I VY/ and SATURDAY EVENING. THE WEEKLY TIMES St. SENTINEL. published every TUESDAY MORNING. Office on Randolph Street, opposite the Post Office. TERMS: TRMVEEKLY, Fivk Dollars per annum, in advance. WEEKLY, Two Dollars per annum,in advance. W’ idvertlsoments conspicuously inserted at Oxk Dollar per square, for the first insertion, and fitty cents for every sub seaoewt insertion. ,‘iboraldeductionwill be made for yearly advertisements. Salon of Land and Negroes, by Administrators, Executors,or Onardians, are required bylaw to be held on the first Tuesday in the month, between the hours of ten in the forenoon and thiec in the afternoon, at the Court House in the county in which the property is situate. Notices of these sales must be given in a public gazette Jorty days previous to the day of sale. jVotioos for the sale of Personal Property must be given at least ten day* previous to the day of sale. Notice to Debtors and Creditors ofan Estato must be publish ed forty days. . , _ . . _ .. NoLicethat application will be made to the Court of Ordinary for leave to sell Candor Negroes, must be published weekly for two monthit. . . . ... , , Citations for Cotters of Administration must be published th irty day*—tor Dismission from Administration, monthly six months— lor Dismission from Guardianship forty days. Rules for Foreclosure of Mortgage must bo published monthly for four months —for establishing lost papers, for the full space o f three months —for compelling titles from Executors or Admin istrators, where a bond has been given by the deceased, the full to,ice of three months. ..... .. Publications will always be continued according te these, the lagal requirements,unless otherwise ordered. “business cards. PRINTING and book binding. HAVING connected with our Printing Office, a full and complete assortment of Book Binder’s tools and stock, and also added to onr Printing materials, we are now prepared to execute, in good style and with despatch,every kind of work in either branch of the business, on the best ’ BLANK WORK, of every description, with or with out printing, made to order, in the neatest manner. WARE HOUSE PRINTING, Receipts, Drafts. Notes, Bills of Lading, <fcc., &c., executed ueatly and promptly, and bound in any desired style. RAILROAD AND STEAMUOAT BLANKS, ol all kinds got up,with accuracy and dispatch. Bill Heads, Cards, Circulars, Hand Bills, Posters, Programmes, &c., &c., printed in the shor test notice and in the best style. 31ngar.tuc and Pamphlets put up in every style o binding. Bookso all kindss©bound strongly and neatly. LOMAX &, ELLIS. Columbus, April 15,1854. Dr 7 T STEWART, 2 HAVING returned to Columbus would reepectfullyan- j nouncethat lie has resumed his practice of Medicine ; i u ami Surgery. Columbus,Ga., Dec. 7. 1834. w&twtf ROBERT N. HOWARD, AT T 0 11N E Y A T L AW, I COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. £ Oibce in the St. Mary’s Hank building, up Stairs. | July 22, 1854 —tw&wty. | ROBERT E. DIXON, ATTORNEY AT LAW, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA Office over E. Barnard’s & Co.’s Store April s—wtwly JAMES HAMILTON, WM. F. PLANE | HAMILTON & PLANE, i Attorneys at Law, Columbus, Geo. M ill practice in the Courts of the adjoining counties | n this State and Alabama. decs—w&twlf. ; DENTON & PHILIPS, A T T O U NK Y S AT L A AY . WILL I’nirticein the different courts of Russell county, f Alabama. ADDRESS It. WATSON DENTON, JOHN 31. PHILIPS, f blutubus, Ga. Crawford, Ala !■’> 1854. w&twly. ANDREWS, UIDGWAY & CO. i DEALERS IN STAPLE DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS, &C., &G. i l !~ 'nv P |l,T * & Lawson’s old Corner) BltOAl STREET, COLUMBUS, GA. Columbus, Oct 15,1853.—tw&wtf ! ’ as. \\ .Marshall. Jno. A.Montgomery, Jos. P.Rutland i TUOS. W. MARSHALL & CO. RECEIVING AND FORWARDING MEIiCH A N T 8 . ** 3 Commerce and 92 Front Sheet*, ~, , MOBILE, AL A. . ‘ JOIH s •'unsigned to their care for the interior, will be re ■ • iaan 1 forwarded with all possible despatch, and Jree oi un > Cii; >ia,e tor commission and stoi age. November IS—tw&wfim Corn Meal. fi si received. On Cousigniueut, 50 Bushel-, fresh eround fl i ebruary 2J —twu. ILC.PHEI.PS. P A 1 N TING. ‘|M!K wl.soril)-r. (alter an experience of several vears in the [ House, Sign, and Decorative Painting vHh ueatnca* anti despatch. Wall* and Ceilinea i Gmlnctl. Marltled or Fresco’d. “ Ctlll “S s l Alt such mo k done by me warranted lo please, i IT ‘•’ore on Broad Street, next door to ‘ ; • n|>:iHwlJiy r,l | MARBLE WORKS, Last side ilr*alst. noarthe Market House COLUMBUS. (JA. HA VC constantly unhand all kinds of Grave Stones Momnnenl*, Tombs and Tablets , of American It at,tan and Irish Makkte Knsravingandcarfif ° and one ->nstpnoiutliobortpo^ibicmanner; and allkiudf oiGran ite. W orkattha shortest notice. i> j r„ 4 p - , : ,0^l M H. MADE Els. 1 •?>.—Plasterot 1 arisand Leineotdlwavsoun tnd for ,t~U. Columbus. Jan I,UHt 1554 House a ini Lot lor Sale, IN the upper paMof the city, with five ronm< and aline ceseary outbuildings with the Imst well ol water in the ci'V. so said bv jucl*;CS. Enquhe ot SAM MIS A ROONEY. Columbus, Sept 30—tw&wjj To Rent, 4 ROUSE on the South east corner of Randolph ami For- J\_ syih streets,—a carriage house and stables on them, For further intortnn'ion call at the house < r apply to novW- —twlt&wH. R. I{. ttoKr HU’S. THE UNION OF THE STATES AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE STATES.” RICHARD HOOPER, COMMISSION MERCHANT, CHATTANOGHA, TENN. promptly to the purchase of COUNTRY May 13—t\vly ° f ttDy ot^er business entrusted to his care. JNO. ANTRORUS, V 0 RTRAIT P AINTER• Studio over J. H. Merry’s Clothing’ Store. Columbus,Ga.. Nov. 15—twtf IN SOMERVILLE, M A Pleasant Residence for Rent. Possess ion given immediately. Apply to cec—3otwtf. D. F. WILLCOX, A g’t. TO RENT. r pilE Storo on Brond Street, No 34, next door below X Mr Gager’s Shoe Store. Apply to dec26—twtf T G HOLT. Special Notice. ALL perscnshavtng claims against Rock Island Factory are requested to hand them to the Agent without delav, and notice is hereby given, that Irom this date no accounts against the Company willbe allowed which have been contracted with outa written order, roin the Agent. D. F. WI LLCOX, Agt. Jan.2l, 1804. ’ ANOTHER LOT OF “THEM” FINE GOLD PENS! ALSO SILVER AY ARE, AS FOLLOWS: T.a Setts, Pitchers, Goblfe.s, Create .Mugs, Clips, Turn, biers* Forks, Spoons, Cake, Fruit. Crumb, Jelly, Pie and Butter Knives, Sugar Spoons, Salt {-Hands, Pickle Knives and Forks, Card Cases, Port Monnies made of Silver, as good as Silver coin, for sale at reasonable prices (or cash. —AL S O gap Gold and Silver Watches, Diamond Rings,Diamond j ftf/A Pins, &c. ALSO, Jewelry of every description. Spectacles with light Steel (rallies. Plated Ware, <kc., lor sale for cash or approved credit. A. 11. DeWITT. WATCH REPAIRING by a competent workman. Columbus, October 18, twtb CHICKERING PIANO FORTES WILLIAM B. CARTER HAS for sale the above celebrated PIA NOS. Nothing need b* said in favor ot J J H \i li them, as their reputation is well known throughout the country. Prolessors and Amateurs are invited to call and see them. Instruments, and also copies of the numerous medals which have been awarded them by various societies. Also, Sheet Music and a fresh supply of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, that were selected with care by himself, and he thinks that lifelong experience in the Music business has enabled him j to mako a good selection. Piano Fortes to let, Tuned and Repaired, and all kinds of instruments repaired in a neat manner and | warranted. WILLIAM B. CARTER, No. 72 Broad Street. I Columbus, Ga., November 1-twtf 100,000 POUNDS RAGS WANTED. \\J E will pay 2j£ cents per pound foronc hundred thousand I v> pounds clean I.IN LN AND COTTON K AGS, in quanti ties ot 100 pounds and over. JEFFERSON & HAMILTON. Columbus, Ga. Feb. 15, 185,5. LUMBER, LUMBER. THE undersigned are prepared to furnish Oak, Hickory, Poplar, Ash, Beach and Pine Lumber from their Mill at market prices, delivered on Railroad or in Columbus. Per sons wishing lumber, will leave their bills at the Auction j Room of Harrison, Austin & McGehee, where they will be promptly attend to. dec 23—twtf. WHITTELSEY & BRO. Dll. T. S. TUGGLE, OFFICE iOVER MULIFOBD’S OS BBO.M) SWEET, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. Columbus, January 10th, 1855. twly. Drs BROOKS & CARRIGER q It AVI NGassoeiated themselves together in Lie various &MS branches of their profession, they will be enabled Ihere yff by to give more general satisfaction toallwho roayfavor Ok them with the'*r confidence. Dr.Carriger is fully prepared and willgi vespecial attentionto all cases otSUUGEBY entrusted to hiseare. Ofticeiu Winter’s Bank Building. Columbus, Jan. 14—twtf IT. S. SARONI, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC. jan.2o—tw ts COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. J. A. FOX, ATTORNEY AT LAW, WILL practice in this and the adjoining counties. Office in St. Marys’ Bank Building, Columbus, Ga. REFERENCES : T 1.0 MA V. KQ., MANLKY Si HODOVS, PH *’ A STANFORD. R PATTEN. Columbus, Oct 7—tw iy WM. PERRY, ATTO RN K Y A T LA W COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. VV ILL practice in this and adjoining counties, partieu- ] ’’ Jar attention paid to tiic securing and collection oi debt?*. Office with Col. A. MeDougaid. deoil —twlrn. TROY FACTORY WARE ROOMS. COLUMBUS, G A., JAN. Ist, 1851, IAROM and after this date no goods will be sold at the above establishment except for C ASH ! janll—twtf. WALTON K. HARRIS. NOTICE. / tONTKMt'I, ATISG n change in our business, all petsonsin \j dented to ns are hereby notified that an early settlement ie positive^-required. dec3tMwtt. .). &J. I.E. ROFE. FIVE HUNDRED COILS FANCY KENTUCKY BALE ROPE. Justreceivedand for sale atthe Aj.abama W a rehouse by J. 1. R IDG WAV . Columbus,Ga., May 4—twtf NEGROES FOR SAUL rrMlf.uudc-signedhavc twenty she Pkelr youmr negroes for 1 sale, constating of house servants, cook*, washer* .md iron trs. seamstresses,and fit Id hands, that they otter lor cash or approved credit. It \Kii SON. \USTIN t MeGEHEE. ct 11—twtf Nftss9 and fit Broad st., Columbus. Ga. Irish Potatoes. lUr*T received on consignment,’ wventy-flve barrels, inclu ding a few •■Mercer#.api If, t;. PlffU’sl, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1855. MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE BANK OF SAVANNAH. AGENCY AT COLUMBUS, WlLLreceivc Deposits—and Checks for sale on New York Maconand Savannah. April24—twtf RICHARD PATT W More New Bacon. JUST RECEIVED ON CONSIGNMENT, anil for sale, Fifty Thousand Pounds Georgia Cuied,dry.and in fine order. niarU—tJaf. 11. C. PHELPS. Salt Pork. RECEIVED, on Consignment, 20,000 lbs. Pork new in Salt and ready for curing. feb2—twtf. _ H. 0. PHELPS. EAGLE MANUFACTURING CO. COLUMBUS, GA. THE Factory, now being in lull operation, is able to supply (on their usual terms) promptly as ordered, the various styles of their Manufactures, which consists of tho following variety: YARNS, OSNABURGS, 4-4 SHEETINGS i SHIRT ING, Cottou Stripes, of great variety of Pattern; COTTONADEB, embracing many newsttyles; Negro Kerseys & Pine Knot Plains; Planters’ Casimeres, Truck for Trowsers, Stwlng Thread, Shop Twine, Mattresses, Batting ,&c. To Cash purchasers inducements will be offered, dec2B—twtf. L R.BROWNE, Ag’t. HENRY C. PHELPS, COMMISSION & PRODUCE MERCHANT, NO. 155, BK0I1) STREET, COLUMBUS GA. ffFFfqN TENDERS his services to the pablic for the purchase sale ot Merchandise and Produce, and as a Geu- Agent. He has on hand Bacon, l.ard. Pickled Pork and Beef, Dried Beef, Pork Tongues, Sugsr, Coflee, Salt, Flour, Mo laßses, Vinegar, Pepper, Spice, Ginger,Candles, Soap, Starch, Tobacco, Dried Peaches, and Apples. Beam,Cranberries,Cheese, Butter, Apples and Oranges, &c.. Ac. And is constantly receiving Western Produce and Provisions, and the leading articles of Groceries. Ail of which he will SELL LOW FOR CASH,OR COUNTRY PRODUCE. Columbus, Ga., February 2?. 1855. _ twtf. NEW CARPET STORE “AGENCY. THE subscriber is Agent of W. 11. Guion, New Carpet Store Savannah, Ga., who has alwayson hand Carpeting, Oil Cloths, Hearth Bug's, Druegets, Table and Piano Covers, Window Shades, Lace and Muslin Curtains, Curtain Stuffs, Stair Rods, &c. Samples and pricesof all qualities of Carpeting and Oil Cloth may be seen at my store, 82 Broad street, Columbus, Ga., aud any of the above articles ordered without delay. Carpets cut to rooms free of charge, and made, ifdesired, for asinallcompensation, by an experienced hand in Savannah. I will be reguiarlysupplied with new patterns for the coming season. P. A. CLAYTON, 82 Broad Sireet. Columbu?,May 3—twtf OPENING DAY FOR THE THE subscriber respectfully announcesto his patrons and the public, that he will re-open his store on the 20tt OF with his fresh importations and manufactures for the pres ent season, embracing the finest assortment of CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, and all articles appertaining to gentlemen’s wearing ap parel ever offered to the public. They have been personal ly selected from the most distinguished Emporiums in the country, and are warranted to be of a very superior quality. Call and see them. J. SMEETON. Columbus, Sept 13—twtf Enquirer copy GREAT”EXCITEMENT!! To tlae mxDlic. DO you know that l Everybody desiring to Purchase life-like and Enduring likenesses of their Wives, Husbands, Children, Brothers, Sisters and Friends, ate making a Grand rush, toby far tho best, And only place in Columbus, where Likenesses, which seem to breathe and Live, can be got up, at short notice, in Endless variety of style, and possessing that it iehness of finish, which has never Yet been (equalled or approached, at any Other establishment in the State of Georgia. Forget it not, and w henever you want a Gem ot a Picture,call at C. I. DEPEW ’S Excelsior Gallery—Woodbridge’sold stand. Many thousands of Pictures, in Columbus, Npeak for themselves, and testily to the above. March 31, 1855. twtf. RIDDLE'S Fashionable Daguerrean Gallery. rpMi E Proprietor has the largest, neatest, ami most fesbiona- X bly arranwd GALLERY for the Art in the State. He uses the best material, and allows nothing but first class Pictures to leave bis Rooms. 8o forget not, ye lovers of the Fine Arts, wlien ye s illv forth to obtain those iinperishablefgems, to call on RIDDLE. He will give vou a Handsome Picture ami a Good Dagur-rreo type. As for’taking children, family groups, Steriscopes, out door views, &.C., he defies any Artist iutbe country to surpass him. Rooms on Broad Street, over C. Mygatt’s Dry Goods Store, Columbus. *-a. _ marJl— tw9m. I AM in receipt of a large supply of that most indispensa ble luxury in a southern climate, |C E, . an d w, *l furnish it as cheap as (Prt at the Ic House. Seud in your orders ; and keep cool. T. M. HOGAN. Columbus Ga. April.s. i 3. D. METCALF. H. R. S COVE G. D, METCALF, & CO, COMMISSION & FORWARDING MERCHANTS 31 POYDR.VS STREET. NEW ORLEANS. Refer to —W. H. Young, Esq., Columbus, Georgia. •* Col. John Bank c , I] li. H. Epping, Esq , “ “ “ .T. L. Morton, Esq., “ Patrick Adams, Er-q, “ “ December 20. t wr— Cm. FOUND. VPROMISOP.Y NOTH, made by Dill & Long to Johnson, Thornton, which the owner can have by calling at thiss office. f eb8—twtf. MIDWIFERY. MRS. JANE JPGIYTY offers her proft‘*i..nal servi e-s to the people <)■’ Golmubus and vicini y. Bt.e has had thirty years X|<enence in the business and fia ters h> rselt that by strict utemton sue will m a rit the public puronage. 3te mty Do found, when not professionally ui he residence on Jackson street, justbtiow the Methodist Mission Church. ‘marlo—twtf. FLOUR! FLOUR! JUST receded on contignmeiu ami for sale Seventy- Five Barrels, A. Ap, 1 • Purchase and tr> it. marST —w4twtf, * |l.'C. PHELPS. GREENWOOD & GRIMES, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION . MERCHANTS. COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. WILL give their particular attention to the storage.and salo of cotton, and other produce, which may be con signed to them. They are prepared to make liberal ad vances on cotton in store. Prompt attention will be given to the RECEIVING and FORWARDING BUSINESS. E. S. GREENWOOD. STERLING F. GRIMES! Columbus, Sept. 5,1854 —w&twly WELLS & VERSTILLE, FACTORS COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Savannah, Ga., nrp rompt attentiou paid to forwarding Merchandize to the interior. June 9—lwtwly. A. K. AYER. F, G. WILKINS. AYER &. WILKINS, AUCTION, COMMISSION, Receiving and Forwarding Merchants, No. 114 Broad Ga. Columbus ‘Ga., Sept 20— w wtf J. C. RUSE, J. 11. DAVIS, W. 11. LONG. RUSE; DAVIS ""& LONG,*’ COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND SHIPPING AGENTS, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. WILL purchase andsell cotton and other produce on com mission, and strictly attend to forwardinggoods and filling or ders troin the country. Ruse, Patten & Cos., agents Columbus, by whom liberal ad vances will be madeon consignments either to or through us to our friends in Liverpool or the North. July 9, 1853—w&twtf LOCKETT & SNELLINGS, GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, SAVANNAH, GA., WILL attend to the selling of COTTON and all kinds o PRODUCE. Strict attention given to Receiving and For warding Goods. E. LOCKETT, 11. D. SNELLINGS. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 1, ISSI tw&wly HUDSON, FLEMING & CO., SAVANNAH, GA. HOPKINS, HUDSON & CO., CHARLESTON, S. C. FACTORS AND COMMISSION M E R 0 H ANTS. RENEW an offer of thir servicesto Planters, Merchants and Dealers in Ihesale of Cotton and all other country produce- Strict'atttention will be given to business, and liberal cash ad’ vances and facilities afforded customers when required. JNO. R. HUDSON, 2 cj > * > Savannah. W. K. FLEMING, \ l. iiopkins, Augusta. john j. coiien, Charleston. Aug. 4—tw&wtf “copartnership. The undersigned having this day formed a Copartnership un der the name and style of HARRISON, AUSTIN & M’GEIIEE, for the purpose of transacting a general AUCTION AND COMMISSION, RECEIVING AND FOBWABDING. AND) NEGEO business, at the old stand of C . S . HARRISON, pledge themselves to a prompt and faithful attention *o all business committed to tneir care. They will give theirpersonal attention to the sale of Real and Personal Property, Merchandize and Produce. Having ample facilities at their command, they are prepared to make liberal cash advances on Negroes aud Merchandize of every description. The patronage of their friends and the public generally is solicited. C. S. HARRISSON, WILLIAM AUSTIN, A. C. McGEHEE. Columbus, Ga., Sept. 1, 1854. Septlfi-tw&wtf FOR SALE. a THE HOUSE AND LOT at present occupied by the subscriber. Possession given immediately. 11. T. HALL. April 20. 13.55—twtf FOlf SALE, ON ACCOMMODATING TERMS, MA Comfortable House and Lot, In a healthy part of the City. For particulars apply to HARRISON, AUSTIN & McGEHEE. | March 31,1855. tw2m. NOTICE. OUR friends and patrons'are hereby notified that circum stances make it absolutely necessary that we should have a lien on every horse boarded at our stable by the month or year. We, therefore, hereby give notice, that our right Jof lien shall enter into and become a part of every contract for the keep or board ot horses at our stables, and that in all cases we reservethe right to ntorce said lien, eif necessary. •:p,5 ts. HATCHER fc PITTS. NOTICE. PERSONS indebted to A. C. Flewellen & Cos. will please uiakeiramediatepayment. Their accounts may befound j Btthe Book Store of J. L. HOWELL. Columbus,Dec 3*t—tw&wtf COPARTNERSHIP. undei <igned having entered in a general#?fcj^ GROCERY BUSINESS, atthe old stand of P. McLaren & Cos.. wil!| keep constantly on hand a lull supply ot All kinds of Groceries, for wholesale and retail. We solicit the patronageo! our iriemls and the public gen erally. p. McLaren & duck. PKTKR MCLAREN, LEVI B. DICK. Columbus, Oct 7th. 18.54 Oct 14—tw&wtf THE FINEST LOT OF BAC O N HA M S Ever offered in this market, for sale by A. M. ALLEN, 117 Broad street. Ch!mbiis,ppt 27—tw&wtf RANGING AND DALE ROPE. | Ut/Y Bales India Baggio^. lUv Coils Rope. For sale by GREENWOOD A GRIMES. C'dumbus, Sept 13, ]BS4 —tw&wtf Change of Schedule KO VI)! On and after February 20th, PASSENGER Trains will IcavcColumbus dailyat2-15P. 31,, arrive at Macon 7X P. M. Leave Macon daily at 3 A. M, arrive at Columbus 8-20 A. M. Making a complete connection between Montgomery, Ala., and Augusta, Kingsville, Wilmington: also with Central Rail Road to Savannah, (and MilledgeviJU* and with the Macon and Western Trains to Atlan'a, Chattanooga and Nashville. Also, connecting at Columbus with the Girard & .Mobile Railroad, for Rufaula. B. F-. WELLS, Columbus, Feb. 30 —tw&wtf Engineer and Sup’t CHANGK OF sdIEDULB MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD. AFTER Monday, sth March, the Passenger and Freight Train will leave Girard at 3P. M. daily, (Sundays excep ted) connecting at Silver Run with a daily line of Stages to Glennville, Eufaula, Fort Gaines, and Marianna, Fia. And on Tuesdays, and Fridays, with the Mages for Uchce, Olivet, Elion, Chunennuggec, Midway and Union Soring*. Leaving Silver Run at 6 10, A, M., daily. (Mondays excepted > the Cars will reach Girard in time to connect w ith the Opelika anu Muscogee Trains. Round tri p tickets good for two days can he purchased at the oflice at Silver Run, at less than the regular rate. R. A. HARDAWAY. marlO-w&twtf. Engineer. SCHEDULE OPELIKA BRANCH Montgomery & West Point Rail Road. PASSENGER TRAIN every daj: Leaves Girard at 9% A M, Arrives at Opelika at 1J A. M. Leaves Opelikat 11 \£ A. M. Arrives at Girard at 12J* pM. FREIGHT TRAIN leaves Girard A/onday, Wednesday, and Friday ai 3P. M. I.eaves Opelika Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 6 A. M. Goods must be in the depot be to re 2 p. m.on the day the freight tr tin leaves—be plainly marked with the owner’s name, and station at which they are to be delivered. Shipper’s dray tickets must accompany each load, and the freight paid in ad vance to all points except Montgomery. mar 8.. w&twtf. S. G.JONF.S, Eng'r.fc Sup. SEWIM MACHIEES* GROVER, BAKER & CO’S. PATENT. THE simplest and best in use.and the only Machine adapted to general use. ‘Jan stitch a shirt bosom,or sew fifteen thicknesses of Osnaburgs with equal ease, tan be managed by a negro; is not liable to get out of order, and the sewing will outlast the material. Can be run by hand, foot or water j tow er. Every one should have them. They will do the work of a day in an hour, with eas. Call and soc them. COWDKY &. CO., Agents, apll—twtf Columbus Georgia. ARTHEiN;EUM INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. UNITED STATES BRANCH OFFICE. NO, South Street, Philadelphia. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $10,000,000. AVAILABLE CAPITAL $1,284,300, IT7ILL take any and all fair risks against loss or damage by T V Fire at a reasonable rate. Losses adjusted and promptly paid without reference to London. References in Philadelphia. Atwood &. Cos., John Grigg, Powers fc Wcightinan, Myers, Cl egborn &Cos John Faro uni, Geo. H. Stewart, Wm. McKee At to . White, Stevens At Cos. TR USTKKS. Gen.ll. Stewart, John T. White, T. Ilatchford Starr. Applications for risks may be made to JOHN MUNN, Agent. Columbus Ga., April 28, 1855. tw3m SHOES! SHOES!! SHOES!!! Now is Your Time. HAVING determined to change my business. I offer S]|| my entire stock or Boots and Shoes at NEW YORK fHj COST FOR CASH. I have just received a full supply Spring and Summer Shoes, suitable for Ladies’and Gent’s wear, and also a good assortment of everything in my line. If those needing anything in my line will give me a call I will give them better bargains than they have ever had be fore, or in all probability will ever have again. Come soon and make jour selections, G. L. GAGER, N0.32, Broad street. N. R. —Those that are indebted to me on last year’s account will please call and make immediate payment, as I want die money. G, E. G. Columbus, Ga., April 20,1855. —twtf HEAR BOTH SIDES. All the World will Read this Book. TIIE LIFE AND BEAUTIES OF FANNY FERN, IN ONE VOLUME, 12310.. CLOTH. Who is Ruth Hall? Is Ruth Hall Fanny Fern, or somebody else? and if Fanny Fern is not Ruth Hall who is Fanny Fern? THE LIFE ANB BEAUTIES OF FANNY FERN ! Is now before the public, and tbe “world will be enlightened. And this book a strange tale unfolds. tt'he present Work is authentic in all iis Those who*have read the advance copy, pronounce it the wittiest, spiciest book of the season. It presents vivid, life like pictures of the charming and bril ; liaut . Author of Fern Leaves andßuth Hall, at her own fireside,in the Editor’s Sanctum, in the street, at Church, and everyw here, and in every position she is tbe aaioe I fascinating woman. In th s volume, several of Fanny Fern’s earliest efforts appear | forthe first time in book form. The reader will find that they possess the same attractive ! features which characterize all her productions. They are alternately witty and pathetic, causticand soo'hing, ; sparkling and pensive. No other author has succeed ad so well in touching e fintt chords of the heart. Just received and for sale’by febl-s—wktwtf. W. PEASE. SPECIAL NOTICE. i I N ureter that Our customers may understand the . terms on which we Uade, we have thought it advisable jto publish them. They are as follows: For all purchases [ on time, payments will be required twice a year; say Ist | May and Ist January. On all amounts unpaid at the times i specified, we shall claim and expect intere-t until paid. E. BARNARD, &, CO Columbus, Jan. l-t,’55. janll—w&twtf. JAMES B. CUNNINGHAM, | CIVIL ENCINKCU AM) SURVEYOR. COLUMBUS, EGOKGIA. VKCHITECTURAL Designs and Working Plans tor Build ings furnished. Artificer’s work calcula ed; Surveys of j land made, and T >pi>grapieal plans furnished with accuracy, ! neatness and despatch nr Office over Col. Holt’s I.aw Office. Columbus, Feb. 24. wfctwtf. GEORGIA. Early comity. Court of Ordinary, for said County March Term. 1855. A* B. ANDREWS, administrator de bonis non on the 1 estate or John Jones, deceased, having made fins I return of his acts as such and petitioned for lelteis disnmsory: it is ordered that all persons concerned,show cause if any they have, why said lettersei.onld not be granted saiu applicant at the Octol>er Term 183a, pf our court. A true extract from the equates, March 17ib, 1855. niar2C—stem. S? ■s. ST.iFI'ORP, OrJ. [NUMBER 59