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VOLUME III] JL§M™ILu„ XeSnENT LOMAX & ROSWELL ELLIS, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. thk tri-weekly times i < onblishc i E VERY IVEDN&SDA Y and FRIDA Y MORN- I l (l ;Ml d SATURDAY EVENING. THIS WBEKviY TIMES & SENTINEL published every TUESDAY MORNING. Office oa Randolph Street, opposite the Post Office. terms: TIU-WEEKfjY,Fivic Dollars per annum, in advance. WEEKLY, Two Dollars per annum,in advance. y° advertisementsconspicuously inserted at Onk Dollar n ;r i ’uare, for the first inset lion, and fifty cents for every sub sequent insertion. ~,oeral deduction will be made for yearly advertisements. Sales of Land and Negroes, by Administrators, Executors, or Guardians, are required by law to be held on the first Tuesday in the month, between the hours of ten in the forenoon and tii.ee iii 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 forty days previous to the day of sale. .Voticos for the sale of Personal Property must be given at least ten days previous to the day of sale. . lie to Debtors and Creditors ofan Estate must be publish ed forty days, . ;!■ ih.it application will be madeto the Court of Ordinary f c leave to sell Land or Negroes, must be published weekly for two months. Citations for Letters of Administration must be published thirnt days— for Dismission from Administration, monthly six months— for Dismission from Guardianship forty days. Ruins for foreclosure of Mortgage must be published monthly for frnr months—tor establishing lost papers, for the full space of three months— for compelling titles from Executors or Admin istrators, where a bond has been given by the deceased, the full space of three months. Pupations will always be continued according to these, the jeg ii-requirements, unless otherwise ordered. §Uh.7i~* * ■—HMUSUXW ‘I ■<l yjWgWMWBBMBBKSMMMpMM————W—M——i— - BUSINESS CARDS. piIiTm^ANFBOOKIBINDr^. HAVING connected with our Printing Office, a full and complete assortment of Book Binder’s tools and stock, and also added to our Prit ting materials, we are now E repared to execute,in good stylo and with despatch,every ind of work in either branch of the business, on the best terms. BLANK WORK, of every description, with or with* out printing, made to order, in the neatest manner. WAR E MOUSE PRINTING, Receipts, Drafts Notes, Bills of Lading, &c., &c., executed neatly and promptly, and bound in any desired style. RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT BLANKS, of 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. Mi-gaziue and Pamphlets put up in every style o binding. Books o all kinds rebound strongly and neatlv. LOMAX & ELLIS. Columbus, April 15,1854. ___ DR. T. STEWART, /a HAVING returned to Columbus would reepectfullvan- Yvy nounce thal he has resumed his practice of Medicine and Surgery. Columbus, Ga., Dec. 7. 1854. w&twtf ROBERT RF. HOWA&D/~ ATTORNEY AT LAW, - COLUMBUS, GEORGIA., 6 TOT in the St. Mary’s Dank Building, up Stairs. Jtrt July 22, 1854—tw&wly. ROBERT E. DLXON, ATTORNEY AT LAW, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA Office over E. Barnard’s & Co.’s Store April s—wtwly JAMES HAMILTON. WM. F. PLANE HAMILTON & PLANE, Attorneys at Law, Columbus, Geo. Will practice in the Couits of the adjoining counties n tliisStateand Alabama. decs—w&twtf. DENTON & PHILIPS, ATTORNEYS AT LA AY. WILL Practice in the different courts of Russell county, s Alabama. ADDRESS R. WATSON DENTON, JOHN M. PHILIPS, Columbus, Ga. Crawford, Ala Sept 15, 1851. w&twly. Thos. W, Marshall. Jno. A.Montgomery, Jos. P.Rutland, Titos. \V. MARSHALL & CO. RECEIVING AND FORWARDING M E R C HANTS. Commerce and 92 Front Streets, MOBILE, ALA. All guods consigned to*their care forthe interior, will be re i Hint forwarded with all possible despatch, and ,freemf charge for commission and slot age. Novyinbi r 18—tw&wfim JAMES K CUKNINGIIAM, CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. COLUMBUS, EGORGIA. A RUHITECTURAL Designs and Working Plans for Build ■f V ißcs furnished. Artificer’s work calculated; Surveys ot land made, iind Topograpieiil plans furnished w ith accuracy, luaintss and despatch. ; !> * Office over Col. Holt’s Law Office. _olambuß, Feb. 24. w&twtf. ” SHOES! SIIOESIT sHOES!!! Kow is Your Time. HAVING determined to*change my business. I offer , i vC I my entire stock of Boots and Shoes at NEW YOKK I f sLjCOST FOR CASH. 1 hav&juat received a full supply j Sj riiig and Summer Shoes, suitable for Ladies’and j ".t s wo:. mul also a good assortment of everything in my ■ ,; c ‘ M those needing any thing in my line will give me a call i ‘.iii vye them better bargains than they have ever had be* lore, or m all probability Vdl ever have again. Come soon ana make your selections, G. R. GAGER, No. 32, Broad street. I V ®*~Uioe that are. indehted.to me on last year's account wm please call and make immediate payment, as 1 want ihe ni /, n V>* , : G. E. G. anbus, Ga., April 20.1855.—twtf for sale. Ar ~ T:| HOUSE AND LOT at present occupied by F: :i - tue subscriber. Possession given immediately, f M H. T. HALL. April 20. 1355—twtf FOll SALE, *ON ACCOMMODATING TERMS, f zr A A Comfortable House and Lot, Al£~(_ In a healthy part of the City. For particulars i “HP I ;- to HARRISON, AUSTIN & McGEHEE. March 31,1855. , tw2m. NEGROES FOR SALE. F|’i! undersigned have twenty five likely y<*ung negroes for consisting<-t house servants, cooks, washers andiron era. :-eir,asiresses, and field hands, that thev offer for cash or i oT’i t i d cre ‘ 1 .* t * 11 PRISON, AUSTIN & McGEHEE. ‘ Jcl 11 twtf Nos 59 and 61 Broad st., Columbus,Ga. TINT . Irish Potatoes. -Sr 1 re ceived ©n consignment, twenty-five barrels, inclu ” au g a few ‘-Mercers.” aps ‘ 11. C. rUfctLPS. T^ E Jl N i 0 l 0F THE states and the sovereignty of THE STATES.” RICHARD HOOPER, COMMISSION MERCHANT. CHATTANOGHA, TENN. PRnnnnc* prornptly to the purchase of COUNTRY May 13—-twly 01 aUy otller business entrusted to his care. JNO. ANTROBUS, PORTRAIT PAINTER. Studio over J. H. Merry’s Clothing Store. Columbus,Ga., Nov. 15—twtf IN SOMER VILL E\ M A Pleasant Residence for Rent. Possess ion given immediately. Apply to cec—3otwtf. D. F. WILLCOX, Ag’t. TO RENT. T H n ? Store on Broad Street, No 34, next door below Mr Gager’s Shoe Store. Apply to dec26—twtf t G HOLT Special Notice. ALL perscnshavingclalmsagaJnst Rock Island Factory are requested to Land them to the Ageut without delav * and nonce is hereby given, that from this date no accounts aeafnst nt °J?Fn DT Wi ! ibeallow . e<l which hav been contracted wUh- J l an SI 1 1854 der * r ° m the 4geilt ’ D ’ F * WILLCOX, Agt. ANOTHER LOT OF “THEM” FINE GOLD PENS! ALSO SILVERWARE, AS FOLLOWS: Tea Setts, Pitchers, Goblets, Cream A/ugs, Cups, Turn biers, Forks,Spoons, Cake. Fruit. Crumb, Jelly, Pie and Blitter Knives, Sugar Spoons, Sait Stands, Pickle Knives and Forks, Card Cases, Port Alonnies made of Silver, as good as Silver coin, for sale at reasonable prices for cash. —ALSO- Gold and Silver Watches, Diamond Rings,Diamond Pins, &c. ALSO, ? f A\? ry deacri Pl*°B- Spectacles with light Steel frames. Plated Ware, &c., tor sale for cash or approved credit. A. 11. DeWilT. WATCH REPAIRING . , . „ by a competent workman. Columbus, October 13, twtf. 100,000 POUNDS RAGS WANTED. WE will pay cents per pound for one hundred thousand pounds clean LINEN AND COTTON RAGS, in quami ues ot 100 iiounds and over. _ , JEFFERSON Sl HAMILTON. Columbus, Ga. Feb. 15, 1855. LUMBER, LUMBER. TIHi 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 Room ot Harrison, Austin & McGehec, where they will be promptly attond to. dee. 23—twtf. WHITTELSEY & BRO. r>R. T. s. TUGGLE, OFFICE JOKER MCtLFORD’S ON BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. Columbus, January 10th, 1855. twly. Drs. BROOKS & CARRIGER. Q HAV INGaßsociatod themselvestogether in toe various branches of their profession, they will be enabled there- Ifil by to give more general satisfaction to allwho may favor them with their confidence. Dr.Carriger is fully preparedand willgivespecial attentionto allcases of SURGER Y entrusted to hiscare. tsr Office in Winter’s Bank Building. Columbus. Jan. 14—twtf H. S. SARONI, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC. jan.gQ—tw ts COLUM BUS, GEORGIA. J. A. FOX, ATTORNEY AT LAW, WILL practice in this and the adjoining Office in St. Marys’ Bank Building, Columbus^ % ’ - references: ? T LOMAX, KSQ., MANLEY & HODGES, PR r A STANFORD, R PATTEN. Columbus, Oct 7—twly WM. PERRY, ATTORNEY AT LAW COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. V\/ILL practice in this and adjoining counties, particu-; ’ ’ Jar attention paid to the securing and collection of ! debts. Office with Col. A. McPougald. decl l—twlm. TROY FACTORY WARE ROOMS. COLUMBUS, GA., JAN. Ist, J 854, IT'ROM and after this date no goods will be sold at the above establishment except for CASH ! janll—twtf. W ALTON K. IIARRIb. NOTICE. CJONTEMPLATJNG'ti changein our business, all personsin j debted to us are hereby notified that an early settlement it positively required. dec3o-twtf. J. &.J,K\LE. ROPE. FIVE HUNDRED COILS FANCY KENTUCKY BALE ROPE. received and tor sale atihe Alabama IV arehguse by JUaireceiveuauu j j RIDGWAY. j Columbus, Ga., May .4—twtf | MARBLE WORKS, En*Jtsile Broad St. ne.ai the .Market House COLUMBUS, GA. HAVEconstantiyon hand all kinds oi Grave Stones * Monuments, Tombs and Tablets, of American j Italian and Irish Marble. Engraving and carvic g done onstoueinthe bestpossiblemanner; and allkindsolGran iteWorka..heshone S ,notiee. joHM r MA , jr EN P q _Pksterof Parisand Cement.alwaysonh md for n ': e ’ ’ Columbus. Jan I.lOtf 1854. i DISSOLUTION, THE firm of HAJLL & MCSES 2was dissolved on the first of January. 1655, by ihe death ot J. 1. Moses. January, ro ,jr HERVLY {I A iX, Surviving Fanner. COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. THE undersigned have entered into the; B USJNESS. under the firm ard name of HALL, M-v > g. CO HBRVEY H ALL, I ISAAC I. MOSES. J ACOB P. HEN RICKS, . WILLIAM A. BEACH. , j February 13,1855. w^twt*’ j ■ ■ ■■■■—■ ~ Southern Mutual Life Insurance. THE favorable terms on which one may secure to his widow atd orphan children a comfortable support, invite the at tention of ail who are not rich enough to provide for their fam ily without their own personal exertions. For further information apply to , i fel>24—w&tw3m. A. POND, Agent. cPLUMB US, GEORGIA, SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 26, 1855. TRI-WEEKLY. MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE BANK OF SAVANNAH. AGENCY AT COLUMBUS, WILL receive Deposits—and Checks for sale on New York Macon and Savannah. April24—twtf RICHARD PATT N. More New Bacon. JUST RECEIVED ON CONSIGNMENT, and for sale, Fifty loousand Pounds Georgia Cuied. dry, and in fine order. marl3—t&if. H. C. PHELPS. Salt Pork. RECEIVED, on Consignment, 20,000 iba. Pork now In Salt and ready for curing. feh2>—twtf. H. C. PHET.F3. EAGLE MANUFACTURING CO. COLUMBUS, GA. Till, factory, now being in full operation, is able to supply (on their usual terms) promptly as ordered, the various styles of their Manufaeutures, which consists ol the iollowing variety: YARNS, OSN ABURGS, 4-4 SHEETINGS Z SIIIRT -1 pe * ’ of great variety of Pattern; I I in A !)LS, embracing many new sttyles; Aegro Kerseys & Pine Knot Plains; Planters’ Casimeres, Truck for Trowsers, Sewing T lire ad, Shop Twine, Mattresses, Batting ,&c. To Casa purchasers inducements will be offered. dec3B—twtf. J. 11. BROWN K,A g't. HENRY C. PHELPS, COMMISSION & PRODUCE MERCHANT,’ NO. 155, BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS GA. ©TENDERS his sendees to the pablic forthe purchase and sale'of Merchandise and Produce, and as a Gen eral Agent. lie has on hand Bacon, Lard, Pickled Pork and Beef, Dried Beef, Pork Tongues, Sugar, Coffee, Salt, Flour, Mo la9se3, Vinegar, Pepper, Spice, Ginger,Candles, Soap, Starch, Tobacco, Dried Peaches, and Applet Beans,Cranberries,Cheese, Butter, App:es and Oranges, &c., &c. 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, Ca., February 22, 1 855. Iwtf. ~NEW CARPETSTORE AGENCYr THE subscriber is Agent of W. 11. Cnion,New Carpet Store Savannah, Ga., who has always on hand Carpeting, Oil Clotlis, Hearth Rugs, Druggets, Table and Piano Covers, Window Shades, Lace and Muslin Curtains, Curtain Stuffs, Stair Rods, &c. Samples and pricesof all qualities of Carpeting and OilCJoiM may be seen at my store, 82 Broad street, Columbus, Ga., ana j any of the above articles ordered without delay. Carpets cut to rooms free of charge, and made, ifdesired, fori asmallcompensation, by an experienced band in Savannah.l I will be regularly supplied with new patterns for the comiff Jj season. P. A. CLAYTON, 82 Broad Street. Columbus,May 3—twtf opening’ day FOR THE THE subscriber respectfully announces to his patrons and the public, that he will re-open his store on the 20th OF SEPTEMBER, 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 lT *X*o tin© ZSPua.'tolio. DO you know ihat^ Everybody desiring to Purchase life-like and Enduring likenesses of their Wives, Husbands, Children, Brothers, Sisters and Friends, are making a Grand rush, toby far the 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 Richness of finish, which has never Yet been equalled or approached, at any Other establishment in the State of Georgia. Forget it not, and whenever you want a Gem of a Picture,cail at C. I. DEPEWS Excelsior Gallery—Woodbiidge’sold stand. 31 any thousands of Pictures, in Columbus, Speak for themselves, and testify to the above. March 31,1855. twtf. RIDDLE’S Fashionable Daguerrean Gallery. THK Prop* ietor has the largo?*, neatest, and most fashiona bly arranged GALLERY lorthe Art in the State. He uses the best material, and allows nothing but first Pictures to leave his Rooms. So forget not, ye lovers of the Fine Art*, when ye sally forth to obtain those imperishabletgems, to cail on RIDDLE. He will give you a Handsome Plctureand a Good Dagu°rreo tjpe. As for taking children, family groups, Steriscopes, out door views, &c., he defies any Artist in the country to surpass him. Rooms on Broad Street, -over C. Mygatt’s Dry Goods Store. Columbus, G a. mar3i—tw9m. hcve:. I AM in receipt of a large supply of that most indispensa ble luxury in a southern climate. ! C E, .and will i'nruish it as cheap as dirt at the Ice House. Send in your orders and keep cool. T. M. HOG AN. Columbus Ga. Aprils. twtf. 3.1). METCALF. H. B. STONE G. D, METCALF, & CO, COMMISSION & FORWARDING MERCHANTS 34 POYDRAS STREET, NEW ORLEANS. Reflrto—W. 11. Young. Esq., Columbus,Georgia. “ Col. John Banks “ “ *• H. 11. Epping, Esq., “ “ “ J. L. Morton, Esq., “ “ “ Patrick Adams, Esq, “ “ December 20 t vv— 6m. FOUND. VPROMISORY NOTE, made by Dill & Imng to Johnson, Thornton, which the owner can have by calling at thiss office. <- eb8—twtf. MIDWIFERY. MR?. .TANK 3I ? GIXT'Y effers her|rofessional servi ces to the people ot Columbus and vicinity. Shehsshad ‘ thirty years experience in the business and Salters herself that by strict attention she will merit the public patronage. She may be found, when not professionally engaged, at her residence on Jackson street, just below the Methodist Mission | Church. ’ [marls—twtf. FLOUR! FLOUR! JUST received on consignment and for sale Seventy. Five Barrels, A. No. 1. Purchase and try it. mari’T—wS-twtf. H. C.PIiELPS. GREENWOOD & GRIMES, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. COLUMBUS. GEORGIA. YYTILL give their particular attention to the storage, and V V sale 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. 5,1851 —w&twly WELLS & VE li F ACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Savannah, Ga., tfW” Prompt attention paid io forwarding Merchandize to the interior. J imp 9 — tw& wlv. A. K, AYER. F. G. WILKIN’S. AVER &, WII.KINS, AUCTION, COMMISSION, Receiving and Forwarding Merchants, No. 114 Broad Street, .Columbus, Ca. Columbus *Ga., Sept 2u— \v wif J. C. RUSE, J. H. DAVIS, W. H. LONG. ” ruse; DAVIS & LONG,"” COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND SHIPPING AGENTS, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. WILL purchase and sell cotton and other produce on com mission, and strictly attendto forwardinggoods and filling or ders Irom the country. Ruse, Patten & Cos., agents Columbus, by whom liberal ad- i vauces wili be madeon consignments either to or through us to ; our friends in Liverpool or the North. July 9, 1853—w&twtf LOCKETT & SNELLINGST i 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, , H. D. SNELLINGS. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 1, 1854 tw&wly HUDSON, FLEMING & CO., I SAVANNAH, GA. AND KOPKItfS, HUDSON Sl CO., CHARLESTON, S. C. FACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCH A N T S . RENEW an offer of thir services to Planters, Merchants and Dealers iu thesaie of Cotton and all other country produce- Strict'atttention will be given to business, and liberal cash ad‘ vaueeg and facilities afforded customers when required. JNO. E. HUDSON, ) e , / oavannah. W. R. FLEMING, l. hofkins, Augusta. john j. cohen, Charleston. Aug. 4—tw&,wtf “COPARWERSHIR THE undersigned havingthis day iormed a Copartnership un der the name and style of HARRISON, AUSTIN & M’GEHEE, for the purpose of transacting a general AUCTION AND COMMISSION, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING, AND, NEGRO business, at the old stand of C. S. HARRISON, pledge themselves to a prompt and faithful attention to all business committed to tneir care. They will give their personal 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 and Merchandize of every description. The patronage of their friends and the public generally is solicited. C. S. IIARRISSON, . WILLIAM AUSTIN, A. C. McGEHEE. Columbus, Ga., Sept. I, 1854. Septl6-tw&wtf 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 <y year. We, therefore, hereby give notice, that our right jof lien shall enter into and become a part of every contract tor the keep or board ot horses at our stables, and that in ali cases we reserve the right to amorce said lien, cif necessary. Sps ts. H UrCHEK & PITTB. NOTICE. P>ERSONS indebted to A. C. Flewellen & Cos. will please payment. Their accounts may be found Bltne Rook Store of ’ J.L. HOWELL. Columbus. Dec 30—tw&wtf | 1 I COPARTNERSHIP. undesigned having entered in a general I MMI GROCEEY BUSINESS, ! atthe old stand of P. McLaren & Cos.. wil!| keep constantly on hand a full supply ol All kinds of Groceries, for wholesale and retail. We solicit the patrouageof our friends and the public gen erally. p. McLaren & duck. PETER MCLARSS, LEVI B. DUCK. Columbus, Oct 7th, 1854 Oct 14—tw&wtf THE FINEST LOT OF ~ BACON HA M S Ever offered ia this market, for sale by A. M. ALLEN, 117 Broad street. ; Columbus, sept 27—tw&wtf Corn Meal. JUST received, on Consignment, 50 Bushel*, fresh eroued February 22—twiC H.O. PHELPS. BAGGING AND BALE ROPE. i A A Bales India Bagging. , lUU 500 Coils Rc pt. For sale by ‘ GREENWOOD & GRIMES. Columbus, Sept 13, 1854 —tw&wtf i RIDGWAY & CO, DEALERS IN ; STAPLE DRY GOODS, | GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS, &G, &C I (Four Doors below Hill & Dawson’s old Corner) BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, GA. | Columbus, Oct 15,1853.—-tw&Wtf Change of Schedule MUSCOGKiFrAIL ROAD! On and after February 20th, PASSENGER Trains will leave Columbus daily at 2-15 P. M., arrive at Macon 7% P. M. .. I ‘ e . avo :tCun dai!y at 3A. M, arrive al Columbus 8-20 A. M. • aking a complete connection between Montgomery, Ala., and Augusta, Kingsville, Wilmington! also with central Kail Road o.Savannah,,and Milledgevitlef and with the ftlacon and Western Trains to Atlan’a, Chattanooga aid Nashville. Also, connecting at Columbus with the GSrthrd & Afobilo Railroad, for Eufaula. It. E. VVELLSf Columbus. Feb. 20—tw&wtf Engineer and Sup’t CHANGE OF SCHEDULE ~ _EOBILE AND GIRARD RAIL ROAD. Monday, sth March, the Passenger and Freight l\. Tram will leave Girard at 3P. M. daily, (Sundays excop teu) conneciing at Silver Run with a daily line of Stages to (ileanvllie, Eufaula, Fort Caines, and Marianna, Fla. And on luesdays, and Fridays, with the Mages for Uchee, Olivet, Enon, Chunennuggee. Midway and Union springs. Leaving Silver Hun at 6 In. A. M., daily, (Mondays excepted) the < ars wiJ reach Girard in time to connect with the Opvlika anu Muscogee Trains. dhound tri p tickets good for two days can he purchased aTOie office 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 day: Leaves Girard at AM, Arrives at Opelika at 11 A. ft!. Leaves Opelikalll %A. M. Arrives at Girard at 12?*’ PM. FRLIGHI TRAIN leaves Girard A/onday, Wednesday, and Friday ai 3P. M. Leaves Opelika Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 6 A. M. Goods must he in thq depot before 2 p. tn.on the day the freight triin 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 vaucetoall points except Montgomery. • marß. .w&twtf. S. G. JOA E3, Eng’r. & Sup. SEWING MAChTeES; GROVER, BAKER & CO'S. PATENT. THE simplest and best in use, and the only Machine adapted to general use. Can stitch a shirt bosom, or sew tifteon thicknesses of Osnaburgs with equal ease. Can be managed by a nenro; is not liable to get out of order, and the sewing will outlast the material. Can be run by hand, foot or water pow er. Every one should have them. They will do the work of a day in an hour, with eas. Call and see them. COWDRY & CO., Agents, api4—twtf Columbus, GeorEria. A]S T TIJ£iNZUM INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. UNITED STATES BRANCH OFFICE. 89, South Street, Philadelphia. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $10,000,000. AVAILABLE CAPITAL $1,284,300, WILL take any and ali fair risks against loss or damage by TV Fire at a reasonable rate. Losses adjustedi and promptly paid wIILc*? —to London. References In Philadelphio, Atwood & Cos., John Grigg, Powers & VVclghtmfin, Myers, Cleghorn &Cos John Farnum, Geo. H. Stewart, VV m. McKee & 00.. White, Stevens & Co.l TRUSTEES. Geo.H. Stewart, John T. White, T. Ratchford Starr. Applications for risks may be made to „ , , JOHN MUNN, Agent. Columbus Ga., April 28, 1855. tw3in HEAR BOTH sides; All the World will Read this Book. THE LIFE AND BEAUTIES OF FANNY FERN, IN ONE VOLUME! 12mO„ CLOTH. Wlio is Rutli Halil Is Rnth Hall Faun Fern, or somebody clsel and if Fanny Fern is not lluilt Hall who ia Fanny Fernl THE LIFE AXI) BEAUTIES OfIaNNY FERN I Is now beforo the public, and the * world will be enlightened. Ami tliis book a strange tale unfolds. Yin:; present Work is authentic in all its 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* iia.nl Author of Fern Leaves and Ruth Hall, at her own fireside, in the Editor’s Sanctum, in the street, at Church, and everywhere, and iu every position she is the same fascinating woman. In th s volume, several of Fanny Fern’s earliest efforts appear for the first time in book form. The reader willflnd 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 succeeded so well in touching efintt chords of the heart. Just received and -for sale by fob 15—wfcfwtf, • w. PEASE. SPECIAL NOTICE. IN order that our customers may understand the terms cn which we Made, we have thought it advisable to publish them. They are as follows: For all purchases on time, payments will be required twice a year; say Ist May and Ist J.inuarv. On all amounts unpaid at the times specified, we shall claim and expect interest until paid. E. BARNARD, & CO. Columbus, Jan. Ist.’s3. janll—w&twtf. House and Lot for Sale, IN the upper part of the city, with five room3 and all ne - cessary outbuildings with the best well of water in the city, so said by judges. Enquire of SA.MMIS &, ROONEY. Columbus, Sept 30—tw&wtf “sulphur aSdmedicated Satiis. AT BROOKS & CHAPMAN'S DRUG-STORE. I'IIE3E BATHS will relieve and permanently cure ail disea* arising from an impure state of the blood. Tbeir efficacy have been rally and sucessfuily tested in Chron ic Diseases like the following to wit: Salt Gout, Rheumatism, Painful and Diseased Eves, -fore Throat, Diseases of the Liver, Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Rif g Worms, Pimpled Face, Erysipelas, Palsy, Neuralgia, Ticdoh-reaax, Nervous Irritability, Obstinate Glandular Affec tion-. Dropsy, Deafness, Asthma, Catarrh, Cancer, Consump tion. Phiht sics, (Pulmonary) Leprosy, Gravel, and all Cutane ous Rise's**. , may.l—twtf _ SUN DRIED APPLES- I7ORTY BUSHELS pealed, nice and sweet, just re ; ceived on consignment and for sale by April Slst., 1855—w&twtf. H. ‘C. PHELPS. HIDES WANTED. [v. ill pay cash for 10,600 lbs Flint Hides. April 2Ut.—w&twtf H. C. PHEI °S. nEORGIA, Stewart County-.—Whereas. Jo*eph Us Sessions applies for letters ol Administration on the e&tato of Allen Hudson, late of said counly, deceased. These are, heretore,to cite and admonish the kindred and creditors of said deceased to show cauee, within the time p-e -----cribed by law, why said letters of administration should cot >c granted. Given under my hand in office, April 17,1855. April 24-wst J. L. WIMBERLY, Ordinary. [NUMBER 63