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T. H. VANDEN BERG’S D Tn l? ianofortes and Musical Goods, NO. 76 LAST SIDE BROAD STREET _ COLUMBUS, GA. at ail times be found a large selection of_Lignt, Newton & Bradbury’s world r n l Preml m Plano to thp h(*t i "er with an assortment of Piano Fortes from the best Manufactories In the U. States of all styles and pS ALSO, Guitars, Violincellos, Viollng, ’^ Tamborlnes Plates, Flntliias, Accordeons, Music Boxes, Claiionetts, Ulageolctts and Fifes. BANiI U t kh o Sos BRA BS INSTRUMENTS for together wall Bass and Tknor I) U.v S ofSHEFT A ?Tr C i^V n ' l , th ‘‘ ,jai 'Sest Assortment thn , **“*"■ MUSIC for all the above utfined instruments h iw n a be rouud s,,ulh of Philadelphia. „ S *cond hand Pianos taken in exchange when new ones arebought, and the highest prices allowed for old one"? .Second hand Pianos for Sale or Rent. Pianos, Organs, Melodeons, and all other kinds ol Musical Instruments tuned and repaired in the best manner, and at the shortest notice, and warranted to give entire satis action. All orders left at our store will be promptly attended to. „. r T. II VANDEN BERG, 7b Broad Street,Sign of the Mammoth Fiddle. Oofnmhus. Nov. 6,1855. w&twtf. TWENTY PIANOS A WEEK. igg. ALTHOUGH it may appear incredible, yet is nevertheless true that Lighte, Newton &. U U WV/!/ ,{r;i<lb " r y tnrn out of their Manufactory 20 w X \J pianos a week; this being a uiucti larger num ber than any other Manufactory in the country prbdin es, and being conclu-dve evidence that their Instruments arc moro ca Kerly sought alter than other . The undersigned having made airarg intents for the sa'e of the above na ned Pianos, has how in his Wareroorn ami will continue to keep a large assortment of their Instruments of •various styles and finish, embracing every new and desirabl pattern, from the plainest to. the most elegant. The above Pianos took the first premium at the World’s Fair, and at the Fair of the American institute in 1853. T. H VANDEN BERG, 76 Broad Street,Columous,Ca. Nov. 6.—w&twtf VALUABLE SERVANTS FOE SALE. HIGH PRICE! THE family consists of a woman and four children. The woman is 27 years old and one of the best house ‘servants in Georgia. She is a good seamstress, washer, ironeraud pas hry cook. He- olddgtchild isa giil, 10 years old, sews well, is a good nurse, neat, active and handsome. The next is a boy, 8 y< arsold, well s.rown and every way sup erior. Trie next is a girl, five yearsp.'d,aud the youngest is a boy 2 years old—equal to any. These servants are offered lor no fault. The owner is una *'hle to keep them lb* wishes to purchase hands lor the farm. He prefers having tin m lakeu on trial for one or two weeks. Apply to [novfi —twlin] A YI-.R &K< iTOR. WHITS WHCAT WANTED! AT PALACE MILLS! WE will pay $ l per bnstiel Cash, l< r Prime White Wheat (well cleaned.) and §T 60 for Prime Red. Farmers, avail yourselves of this chance. novtj w&twtf G W. WINTER, Pres’t. LIST OF LETTERS. \LIST OF LETTERS’ remaining in the Post OITn e at Columbus (7a Nov. I. 1855,..which, il mil taken wiut by Jan. 1, 1850. will be sent to the Dead Letter office. A Adams, Sarah A Abbott, Eliza Adams, Stephen Arche,Sarah Adam*, Mrs. E Anthony, Lewis Attaway, Jane U 33rown, E Baekley, T C Blome, L T Brown, Henry R Baker, E T Belt, J VV Bray, Joseph B .Blodget, P W Beers, YVm E Brown, Win F Beacon, Matthew 4Beman, Eliza Brown, Mary Jane Boland, D Bowls, TI H Bandy, Ephraim C Colt, John Caslellaw, ri S Cleveland, P II Cohen, Henry Cary, Rebecca Clark, Andrew Carr, John Crane, J D S Calhoun, Elizabeth Crawiord. R M Chantoers, Mary D Dozier, Martha A Dyer, J Denin & Fenn Dalpurt, Amanda Dickson, M. A 2 Doven,J G Davis, Mary E & F Tanegan, P H Foster, Sarah Ferris, T B a Gilmer, Taylor &Ganett, Win George, Franking Cos Griswold, S & Cos Grice, Emilia Gilbert, James H Henry, Joseph Hall, Silas C Harrison, Win M He as, PatiicK* Hart, Henry C Hatehins, Mary A Hicks, Wmll Hill, II ratio Hunter, .John D Hile, W fi Hick-', Titos .1 & K Jones, Elvira E Ivaine, YVm Kittleband, JD 2 Jordan, Mary A Kilton, Bancroft & Jones, James Cos. I J Lewis, Martha Leatt, G* o Lendin, Annie Lawrence, YVm F Laws, Richard Limeison, John Lester, Missouri A Levin, S T Livingston YV YV Lewis, JC 2 Lawrence, Arthur l.owden, Henry Lane, J H Lane, Sarah E Lowery, Lewis JU Massey, Savannah Mullen, James M McGorvan, John Mims, WII Mullen, Mary A ‘Mclntyre, John Mote, Rebecca MeElvy, F O MeNeal, YV in Mar.in, J.l McCalla, E A McPherson, D Manning, Jane McCann, B R 2McCarihy, John Mays, Geo YY 7 McGuire, .iainos McDonald, Ehi Miller, J D McCarthy, FYV McDonald, G Milton, H O N & O Norrell, W D Nell, Elizabeth Owens, Martha Nutzel.Ch Newberry, Irena 2 O’Neal, Rhody Norrell', Hansford 2Newman, James t* l’srkhurst, S R Paul, George Persons, Mary Phillips, YV N Pool, YVm Pruett, Martha L Pace, James R 2 Pool, Amanda Petius, Geo YV I’arktnat), R G ißossOn, Titos Rees, YVm f> Ruutn, J M Robinson, Fortune Keay, I’ rime is Smith, G YV Siglar,'Matilda A 25berling, Mary A j :Scott, John S Snowden, Bradt'd SSaffold, Adam €tcve.)?, M E Stidham, Thomas .*nead, I 11 jgeatt, Geo Sherman & Harris Smith, Abram jStantield, James Shepard, YY nt Smith, i t rSinis, YV H ’Thompson, Rebeca.Thompsom, M YV Tait, Win FI Thompson, EJw’d Titcomb, H B \ lekory, Jane Thomas, J S Williams, W.n Whitfirld, N J Wolfia.nn, Ann E Will P icket Woodruti &Cos YY ingfield, YV o £ ‘White. J W 3 Williams, C W William?, Elya Wood berry, D. Williams, James Wright, Milton ‘Wood, Francis YVattsoii, Gilbert YVtlhams, John ‘Whitridge, F & Cos j Persons calling Tor any nf .he letter, on thi* list vv, I j mleaic ask for advertised letters. It. C. hORSI lli,r. - • 11 r.rn.imhns. (7a. Nov. 1. 1855, Rare Chance for the Million! OiIRKT VI AS GIFT TICKETS $5 AT 2 o’clock on Monday, the 24th day of December next, will b • drawn, in trontot our Auction Rom, a t j lgl 0 f Magnificent Prizes, consisting in part, oi the know ing articles, viz: 14 FINE GOLD WATCHES, 1 in. set with Om .10.1.1*5 2 Fin. Silver do; D.a ----t PinQ and Rin CT ": Gold Coin, So to !y59 - .eces , ‘siker Pi ehers, Ta’mi.in. S tmd Cream Mags; Silver %r. Gild ’Pin*. Kh* **, Chains, Lockets, Crosses and Bracekt-, NeckUcesand Sleeve buttons; SitiCt Mounted Colors? Pitchers, Forks Spoons, Tea I rays, and Ltndle Stick*; Gold ThtniM*. Pe.- cila and Tooth pick*: Pancy 111 _ kets Desks, Cigar Stands., and a gie many Beautiful Art.cles too tedious to men w < ■ Four hundred and forty one ““riJvv’five drawn out. The the Wheel, and onchnndred and “It Owe dr. . M 021 “ Room. ~ „ ,„u vv ;m t 0 purchase tickets by .enclosing us Five L>oll N s ; RRI3 on & McGEHEE, iIAKI 59 Broad Street. t i 1C55 w&twta. Columbus, Qa , Nov- J J^ 5 -, GUANO. Twenty Tons, for Sale by y T t.REENWOOD & GRIMES. Columbus, Ga., Nov. 1- ||i’ .00,000 d!!?li IWSi 0 str^ute d To-morrow, Nov.B.jjl3| IjQjij 1,000 Prizes. Sales close at 9A. M. fipjlJ llfll Now is yonr chance. JOHN MAY. A g't. jj| Advances on Cotton. T H * subscriber Is prepared to to make liberal advances on Gotten an I other produce. R J MOSES Office hours from 9am.to4 p. m. Warren’* Arcade. -Z OV< W&j,w|f JUST RECEIVED BY MARCUS &, CHAFFIN, PICKLED and Smoked Tongues, Fulton Market Beef, Pig Pork, VVhi ti Beans, Spl.t Peas, Onions, Potatoes, Salmon, Pickled, Fresh &, Smoked, Mackerel, in Barrels and Kits, Hominy, Fresh Crackers, Fine Fresh Goshen Butter, by every Steamer. Columbus Nov. 1. wtwtf AGENCY BANK OF HAMBURG, S C AT FLORENCE, GA. I AM prepared to Discount Drafts and furnish Exchange at the usual rates of other liauksor Agents. A. W. HILL, Agem. Florence. Ca .Nov. 1. 18T5. w&;wltn. Public Sale. 63 Plant oi inn Negroes will be sold at public outcry, on Thursday, 22d of November, at 11 o’clock, at Mitten, on the Central Railroad, -(79 mile station.) THIS gang of Negroes were raised in Screven County, on the Plantation of Jeft|rson Roberts, and are well known throughout the county as good plantation hands, accustomed to the culture of corn and cotton. The men are among the most expert and skillful timber cutters in the State To i hose desirous of purchasing Negroes for plantation purposes unexceptionable in every respect, and ol established reputation in their neighborhood, an oppor tunity is afforded ruch as seldom occurs. Titles undoubted. Terms cash, or city acceptances. For information apply to THOS. W. COLLINS, Macon, Ga., or YVILLY & MONTMOLLIN, novl—w&tw2f- Savannah. Ga. WANTED. ACJt BIJVE T MAKER , also a CHAIR MAKER, for which liberal wages will be given. „ It. G. JEFFERSON & CO Columbus, Nov. 3d—twtf STATE FAIR, Montgomery & West Point Railroad, i Mmuormry, Ala. net 23,1855. \ STOCK and all a-udei intended lor exhibition at theSfafe Fair, to beheld in M ditgomeryon the 20th of November, will bo passed over this road free of charge, and persons hav ing such will phase give timely notice to the Super ntendent, so that, the requisite cars may be in readiness at the several staii ms. P.-rs >ns making themselves known as visitors to the Fair, will be passed at halt toe regular (are. SS MUEL G. JONES, oct27—twtd Eng’r & Sup’t. HOME AGAIN ! ITAKE this opportunity of informing my friends and pat rons that i have re-opened my CLOTHING I STAHi.DH VI .\NT aid would solicit an inspection ofiny very choice and superior Stock of Goods, selected by myself from the best an 1 most .fashionable Marks in London and Paris,consisting of 14inch and Fancy Broadcloths, Cloths and Cassimeres, Doeskins, Delivers, Tweeds and Testings, S litabie for the ensuing seasons. My HOSIERY DEPARTMENT is perhaps the most com plete, choice and fashionable assortment in the State, having been selected iroin the most celebrated manufactories in Brit ain and Continental Europe. Partu swishing to purchase will see at once Ihepropriety of uiving me a cab, as my goods arv fresh from the original mar ket> and fashionable to the last degree. My Light and Fancy Stock Comprises Fine Irish Liren Shirts & Collars, Silk, Lawn, and Linen Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, and Gents Embossed Leather Belts, And an e’eganl assoilmcnt of NECK TIES of superior styles auu shades. They are unmatched and unmatchable in this country. Persons wishing to avail themselves of my styles of cu’- ting and making, w 11 find them superior to any thing hitherto presented lo the public of Columbus. .1. SMEKTON, Merchant Tailor. ocijTt- twflt. Broad Street olumbus, Ga. 1 dmintstrat or’s Sale. —By virtue of an order of ti e Court of urdinnry o Sumter County, will be sold on tl Tuesday in December next, before the Court House in Til boson, Talbot Cos , Ga., lot of land No. (31) thirty-one, in the sixteenth District/)!’ said ( minty. Paid lot ol land hes near ihe Muscogee Railroad,and is valuable for its timber; to be sold as the property of Richard B. Huff, late of Bumter Cos., deceased- Sold lot (In benefit of the 1 eirs ol said deceased. Terms mad-- known on the day of sale. CRt.24 1854—w&twtds JNO. A. HUFF, Ad’in’r. FOR SALE OR RENT. A Desirable Place in Wynnton, CONTAI’ INC Twenty Acres with a good Dwelling ■‘..:r s T] on it, containing five large rooms, a kitchen, smoke house, Dairy, Carriage House, Stable, and a well of * ‘ T “11 gttotl water, ail in first rate repair. ALSO, \ COMFORT MILE House and Lot in tliiscity,up town, il and in a good neighborhood. HARRISON & McGEHEE, Auctioneers, Col tmhus, On.Ocl.3f>. 2wA,wiw. FOR SALE. A LIKELY No. I Family of Negroes, consisting of a wo- A. lnan-and six children, 4bois and two virls. A bargain can be had. Cat! and see AYER & ECTOR, Auc’rs, OCl3U—wtwtt 131 Broad Street. PRICES ADVANCED! DOUBJ-E Ex!r • pr Barrel J* °® EXTRA FAM 1L Y, per vO tsupet fine * o in i.eoraia superfine, 1 ” Georgia Mills ; ■/.••• * Usual discount when 20 barrels are taken at one time. (M .r:tu_wfe Wt.t w 1 NTF.R’S PA> A’ K MILLS FASHIONABLE DAGUERRE AN SALOON. ! he proprietor of this peasant, commodious, and first class ! i nos Fine Arts, has again returned to resume his bu ! iness lor the season. Mr. Biddle has had a pn-.c ice of over j “.prut years, which ranks him one of the most successful oper a'orsin the professi his pictures are clear, white, hand some and admired by all. Call and judge for yoursGves.- Rooms on Broad 8; reel, over G. MygaU s DryGoodsSlore. A. J. RIDDLL. Proprietor and Principal Operator. Columbus, ?ept. 25—w&twtt. STOVES FOR THE MILLION ! I HAVE on hand an i am daily receiving .a large and fine assortment of Cooking, Office and Parlor Stoves, among which may 3K found THE IRON WIZZARD, IRON WITCH . IRON KINO, TO UNG A MERIC A , EA S TER N F REMIUM, eagle premimum, PARLOR COOKING STOVES, and many others These Stover are warante 1 to work well, or may be returned at ray expense PLAIN AND JAPANNED TIN-WARE, and general assortment of hou a e furnishing Goods. Roofing and Guttering done on short notice. Store oa R.udolph street nearly oppos te the^P.^Office. Columbus. Ga, Oct-30 Merchants & Bar-keepers Attention! FINE CIGARS k BRANDY ON CONSIGNMENT. 100,000 V£2, n *’ ~ 5 X Casks *• ’’ ALSO , 50 Boxes Tobacco. Choice Brands, t ,pin— Which we offer at reduced PHces Ualt and • u _ ... . n * w&twtf, Cphiinbu?, Ga-, Get. ,0. CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE. J|*pEasL YVE offer on accommodating terms one of ie niost .^ es ' rah l e residences in the city. The in lot contains a full acre of ground .situated in the •■l*^^uppe r part ofthe City, in a healthy location and convenient to the churches. On theprem ses are a first rate dwelling and all necessary outhouses; also, one of the best wells of water in the place. For further particulars apply to to IIARRISON & McGEHEE. oct!6—w&tvvlm. Auctioneers. Just Received, a Consignment of KA BBLS. Northern Apples 100 Bbls “ Potatoes. 50 “ “ Unions. At the Grocery Store of HULL & BRADLEY. Columbus. Oct. 23. twtf. Daguerreotypes, Sterescopes and Vitriotypes. THE PALACE ROOMS ARE daily thronged with visitors. Some come to see the beautifully arranged reception parlor; ihefineSky Light Operuting Hall; the many fine specimens of most all the distinguished ladies and gentlemen in this part of thecountry; the superb stock of Cases, Frames and Lock ets, and many come to have a life like Likeness taken. YY’e have just introduced several new styles of Pictures never before taken in this city, to which we wish to call the attention of everybody—as every dty brings some thing new in every kind of business Remember that Pictures tiken in cloudy as well as fair weather, in every variety of styles, in clouds, illuminated and fancy back grounds, crayon, Sterescope and Vitrio* type. Family groups taken with great facility and accu racy Particular atttentfon paid to infants and young children. A liberal discount made to families. Views taken without reversing. Daguerreotypes and Portraits accurately copied. Sick or deceased persons attended to at their residences. YY 7 e are thankful to all who have thus fur patronized ns, as also to those who have honored us with their calls.— Come and see us again, every body. YY 7 e are always hap py to see you whether you patronize us or not. Our rooms are always open. Don't forget the place, over Brooks,& Chapman’s Blue Drug Store. oct2o—wtwtf WILLARD & DEPEYV. CLAYTON & WILKINS, Auction, Commission, Receiving AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS. r IH'HE undersigned, having formed a Copartnership to do J. a general Auction, Commission, Receiving and For warding Business at the old stand of AYER & YVILKINS, YVill give their personal attention to ail business entrusted to their care. 23?° YVe are, prepared to make libera! advances upon all articles of Produce and other Goods consigned to us 23?° Special attention paid to the sale of REAL ES TATE, NEGROES, &c , at Auction. P A CLAYTON. F. G. YVILKINS. Columbus, Ga , Sept. 15, 1855. w&twtf AUCTION & COMMlSSlON as'sugssejow i TP HE undetsigned having purchased the interest of YVM. AUSTIN, in the firm of Harrison, Austin &. McGe hee, will continue the Auction, Commission, Negro Brokerage and ding Business, under the name and style of HARRISON & McGEHEE, at the old Stand, Nos. 59 & 61, Broad Street; and pledge themselves to a prompt and faithful attention to all ness committed to their care. They will give their person al attention to the Sale of Real Estate, Negroes, Jleichaiuiize & Produce. Having ample facilities at command, they are prepared to make liberal advances on Negroes and Merchandize of every description. Particular attention given to Administrator’s and Execu tor’s Sales. CFIAS.S.H ‘RRINON, July 30, -w&twtf. A LLEN 0. McGEHEE. Enquirer copy. ‘CPgd tiUacß> THE trading public who have hitherto patronized the TROY FACTORY, will please take notice that W. K. HARRIS is no Jon g.;r c uinfcted or associated in any ’m tuner whatever with the business of the establishment All busiues-* hereafter will be transacted exclusively with ourselves at. our VVarernoms. R. G. JEFFERSON & VtO. Columbus, Ga., Oct. 23. w&twtf TROY FACTORY WAIIE-ItOOMS, EAST SIDE “BROAB-ST. —NOS. !i k 36. R. G. JEFEERSON & CO. THE above establishment. “?7 re opened its Sale and YVare room, with a full comprising the following articles of reeent manufacture and of the very best materials, viz: BEDSTEADS, of various patterns, varying in price from four to thirty dollars. CHAlßS—Cottage, Boston Rocking, Office, YYTiting Nurse’s, Children's, aid Dining TUBA, BUCKETS, —Common Pine, Cedar and Junipei —brass and iron hound o! various sizes. CHURNS—Common Pine, Cedar and Jurii; er, brass and iron botn and. of variou s sizes. YVELL BUCKETS, BOA’P BUCKETS. Wardrobes, Washstands, Tables, Besides many other articles 1->r house furnishing .and do mestic purposes. All orders left at toe YVare room or directed to R. G Jefferson & Cos., Ir-m country merchants ami others, will ; be promptly attended io. The Factory is situated in a section which affords an ; abundant supply of Oak,Hicko”y, Beach, YVainut, Gum, Pine, A it, Pojdar, China, &e . .Cc- RICHARD G JKFFFR.SON J A AIKS HAMILTON. Co*’ tubus. (Li Sept. 1. 1855 w.Vtwfim. wTTRaJ’! WHEAT!! WHEAT!”. PRIORS ADVANCED. nt F. nil! pa;. $ l.y.i for P.tnie \Vhi> Wheat, and $1 50 \Y tor !’ in ■ Itcd Wheat, lit 1 v* r. t! at. oct (7 —v, & iwti WINTER’S? rALA’ k MILLS. IVfti i'.)inl an 1 Atanta papers up) CLt montli and for ; ward b.!l< TO LAND BUYEIiS. M THE suhseiiber offers for sale his plantation in Macon County, Alabama, containing *IOOO acres of land. It lies on the Middle Cowikee, is perlect j ly level, and embraces five hundred acres of hammock, capable of producing fiteen hundred pounds of Cotton . per acre It is in a fine state of cultivation, and in point i of eligibility of location and good water, cannot be sur passed in tnis country. The improvements, consist of a fine, newly built framed dwelling house, with the necessary out houses, good gin house and screw, and 500 acres of open land. It is situated within three miles of the depot on the Mobile and Girard Railroad, 36 miles from Colum bus and 4i miles from Enon.on the Chunennuggee Ridge. Price sl2i cash If desired long time will he given by adding interest. For further particulars apply to A. D. Cleckley.at the Store a Andrews, Ridgeway & Cos., Co lumbus, or to the subscriber on the premises Oct. tJO —w tw2m JOHN L CLECKLEY. VALUABLE DIVER PLANTATION FOR SALE. r T''RE subscribers offer for sale the Plantation and de ; JL tached pieces of laud ©f the late Major John Cantey, : deceased, lying in Russell county, Ala., immediately upon i the Chattahoochee river,twenty milesbelow Columbus Ga. j The main plantation contains about three thousand acres ol land, perfectly level and free from freshets; about 1800 acres of rich riv6 r bottoms, balance first quality pine lands, 1400 of which is cleared and in cultivation. This plantation is unusually well settled, having all the necessary buildings (framed) to accommodate two hund red negroes. It is well watered and healthy, and in point ! of fertility and loca'ion, these lands are not surpassed by any in the State. The plantation is very susceptible of di vision, and will be sold in a body or divided to suit two purchasers. Terms will be made liberal, as the lands are sold for a division. Persons wishing to bay are requested to examine the place; and any further information will be given by ad dressing either of the subscribers. JAMES CANTEY, Ex’r of John Cantey, Columbus, Ga. JOHN CANTEY, oct2— wtwtillstjan Camden,S. C. TO PLANTERS. LINSEYS! LINSEYS!! WE call attention to the fact that our Lineeys are wi der, by 2 or 3 inches, than those usually sold here that they are made of prime Georgia Wool, and weigh lull 10 ounces to the yard. If Planters consult their in terest they will buy of our goods. They are the best in Georgia. aug3lwtwtf WINTER FACTORY. DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE. nnHE undersigned offer for sale the House and Lot oc A cupied at present by M. Woodruff. The house con tains 8 large rooms, 6 lire places, and a Dairy underneath. On the lot are a kitchen, with five comfortable rooms, a smoke house, stable and carriage house, and a well of first rate water. The improvements are all new and in good order. Negroes will be taken in exchange for the place. Apply to HARRISON & McGEHEE. Columbus, Ga. Oct. 23. wtwlm. ggggl, DR. LEE, DENTIST, IIAS returned ami will resume the practic. li of his profession on A/onday the 15th inst. Office corner of Broad and Randolph streets —over Mygstt’s ; Store. octll— wAtwdm • REMOVAL, CUSHMAN) D C NTIST* i.-f Removed across lo No. 48 Broad Street, over Purple’s Jewelry Store. oct‘2- wtwtt. NEW PILL COlillS. TAKE pleasure in announcing to their customers and the public generally, that they have just completed one of the most extensive and choice stocks of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, For the S’ ALL TRADE, that lias ever been exhibited in Columbus, many of the articles being directly imported by themselves, giving them an opportunity of offering to their customers, inducements heretofore unknown in Columbus. Os every description {manufactured expressly for J. & .1. K. All kinds of EMBROIDERIES fdirect ‘rom Paris. Rich and Beautiful SILKS *do do do MANTILLAS & CLOAKS of eeryj design, direct from Paris. ALSO, A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF WOOLEN DRESS GOODS, embracing every new and desirable style. A HEAV) STOCK OF “Negro Blankets, Shoes, Hats &?Kerseys, and every other article fin their {line at Very Reduced Prices. Call and examine. Columbus, Ga. [sept2s—wtwtf ATTENTION FARMERS! SPLENDID SEED WHEAT AT PALACE MILLS. WE have for sale a lot of Pure White Wheat, known as the T ICTUS WMfcIAT, raised by Mr. Nelson Clayton, of Chambers county, Ala., equal to the best in the States of Al abama or Georgia. We [lodge ourselves to pay 25c. more per bushel for wheat of the next crop raised (uumixed) Irom this seed than for the best Ited Wheat then in market. Price $2.50 per bushel oi 75c per peck. This wheat was re cleaned and prepared for Planting. oct 17—wtet.wt.f~ VVINTF.R’S PALACE Ml ELS. STEVENS & KIDDER’S PATENT SHINGLE MACHINE, For the Purpose of Splitting, Shaving and Jointing Shingles. THE Machine is simple in its construction, but strong and durable, and not liable to get out of order, t It will make from £3^ Fifteen hundred to two thou sand Shingles per hour~£M of superior quality, and of any desired uniform thickness or taper. The timber is fed to the Machine as cut from the Log, without steaming, boiling or drying, in bolts of no required thickness or shape. Two hands only are needed to attend it. A two-horse power is sufficient to run it. The Ma chine can be attached to any kind of motive power, whe ther run by Horse, Steam or Water—to Mills, Gins, &e. The undersigned will dispose of Rights for the States of Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. A. S. NEWHOUSE, A. D HILL. The Machine can be seen in operation at the WINTER Irou Works, Montgomery, for six weeks. Nov. 7. oct9— wtwGm ssoJßeward. I WILL give the above reward for the delivery of the i Notes and other Papers stolen from our Store in June last, and no questions asked. D. P. ELLIS & CO. j Enquirer and Corner Stone copy ts oct2—wtwtf MANLEY & HODGES. ARE now in receipt of the most Elegant Assort ment of Dry Goods they have ever offered to the community. All are {invited to call and see us, for we are confident we can please in Style, Quality and Price. octd—wtwtl’ A SPLENDID Line of Ladies Dress Silks, of! entirely new styles. Finest French Printed DeLaines. Embroideries of every variety. Richardson’s Pure Housewife Linens. oct3—wfrtwtf __ MANLEY fc HODGES. j IJtine Pure ShakcrtFlannel. . Silk Warp “‘w Superior 4-4 English “ oct2 —twtf M ANLEY & HODGES. I Barnsley’s Table iDamask. 3 to Hid inch. best Linen Sheeting, Napkins. Towelling, fee. 10, It & 12—4 R‘St Bed Blankets. A superior lot of Nigro do. oci2—twtt MANLEY& HODGES. Velvet. Brussells 2 <fc 3 ply Carpets. Oil Cloths for Rooms and Passages. Chenelle and Velvet Rugs. oct2 -twtf MANLEY fe HODGI S. Ladies CLOAK CLOTHS ot various colors and Trimmings to match. White and Colorel Marseilles Quilts. oct2 —twtf MANLEY & HODGES. Enquirer copy. BROOKS & (!HAPMM~ a)S3LW<S‘Csa® : o i a3 8 COLUMBUS, GA. HAVE removed to their new and com mod i- j ousStore, 2 Doors Below their old Stand, on West Broad Street. We are now receiving and offering at Whole sale and Retail prices, a Stock of DRUGS, MEDCINES, And all other articles pertaining to our busi ness, which, in point ot quality and variety,are j equal,it not superior, to any aver before offered : in this market. Physicians and Merchants doing business in the Country, will find it to their in terest to call and examine our stock before purchasing else ! where, as we shall be enabled, through our facilities, to offer our articles upon very low terms. PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT. In this important branch of the business we have made ma j ny desirable improvements, to which, we particularly call the 1 at'entiou of Physicians aud the citizens of Columbus. Fully 1 aware ot the responsibility attached to the COMPOUNDING : OF MKI) ICIN ES and the precaution necessary to be used we i are determined to give it our personal attention; which assu rance, with our kuown exr eiience in the business, will, we trust, secure ter us a continuance ot the liberal patronage hitherto bestowed. Physicians and those who wish to be served after the usual hour of closing at night, will fkd us in the back room above the store, which is accessible by a Sight of stairs from ,the front. IMPORTED FRENCH TOILET ARTICLES. They are also receiving aud will continue to keep on hand a good supply of the above; consisting of a great variety of Soaps. Lubin’s Hdkf. Extracts & Cologne, In Cut and beautiful Bohemian Glassware Bottles; also,, other Fancy Articles, to which we respectfully ‘'invuc attention. 4S“3i?u of the Negro ana Mortar. JOHN W. BROOKS, oct3 —w&twtf F. B.CHAPMAN. For Sale. A FIRST Rate Saddler and Harness Hakes, 27 years of ate* of good character, intelligent, sound aad healthy. Applyto A. K. AYER ocU—twti 131 Broad Stre t. LANDSCAPE GARDENING. GEORGE KIDD TTTILf. go out from ourNumery to lay out Gardens anywhere t V in the Stafp of Georgi*, or the adjoining conntiesin Ala bfma. Address Moses Sc Lee, n33— twtf ESQUEHNF.IHLL NUR3F.KV AY ER & ECTOR, General Agents, Auction, Commission, Re ceiving, and Forwarding Merchants, NO. 131, WEST BROAD STREET. PARTICULAR attention given to the keeping, pur chase and sale of Negroes. Administrator’s and Ex ecutor’s Sales attended toon reasonable terms. Columbus, Ga, Oct. 13, 1855. twtf. A. M HULL. H. C. BRADLEY. HULL & BRADLEY, Grocers & Commission Merchants,. AT THE OLD STAND OF D. P. ELLIS 4 CO, COLUMBUS, GA. Highest market prices paid lor Hides, Cotton and Linen Rags, Wool, &c. oct9—twtf. DRS. SCHLEY & DAVIS. OFFICE OVER ST. MARY’S BANK BUILDING, <>ct27—twtf UPSTAIRS. ATTENTION EVERYBODY ! 1 AA VE REMOVED MY STOCK OF j BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c., | HaaLa--.l£js To the Auction Store of HARRISON & McGEHEE, j No- 69, n est fide Broad Street, where I shall be pleased to j see my friends and all who want to buy Books, Stationery and Fancy Articles O- AT COST, FOB MSB!-a I still have a number of valuable BOOKS and a good lot of STAPLE AND FANCY STATION Eli Y, which I am very anxious to dispose of, as I desire to quit the business. I have fitted up a part of the store expressly for my ac commodation, and the ladies are particularly invited to ca ll and examine my stock. Come soon, if you want bap* gai ns ’ „ 1 am still acting as MAGISTRA TE, and will be plea sed to aitend to the collection of claims and all other bu siness connected with the Office. JORDAN L. HOWELL. Columbus, Sept . 25. w&twtf Land for Sale ! THEsubscriberoffers for sale his \aluable planta situated on Chattahoochee river,in Henry county, Ala , twelve miles below Eufaula, containing Sixteen rs undr and Acres, more or less. Tliereare one hundred acres of uncleared river bottom that will produce a bag of cotton to the acre. There are on thepremises a fine dwelling twelve frame l negro houes, a good well of water,and a never (ailing spring; a fine gin carried by water power. With little expense a good mill could be put in operation. All of the fields have running water in them, supplied by unfailing springs. For p i-ity of water the springs cannot be exceeded iii the ‘south. The land is productive and the titles indisputa ble. To those who are disposed to see the place, 1 say come, and I am sure you will embrace this opportunity of acquiring a good farm. Z. C. WILLIAMS* septSO tw3m. “FARMERS’ k EXCHANGE BANK” Os Charleston, South Carolina. AGENCY AT COLUMBUS. OILLS on New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Charleston, _> Savannah and Augusta, discounted at customary rates- Sight Exchange on any of the above named cities for sale. E. T. TAYLOR, Agent. Office next door to the Poet Office. C ilumb is. Oo 5 L ; wlmtw2ra Valuable Town Property for Sale. Jjkndk THE large and commodious [residence of the patS bite Walter T. Colquitt, situated on the corner of Randolph and Troup street-, in the city of Co lumbus, is oflered lor sale on accommodating terms. The house is of brick; contains ten rooms; is supplied with gas, and is in a state of thorough repair. The lot is large; runs through an entire block; contains one acre; is surrounded with a brick fence, and is supplied witli hydrant water. The kitchen is of brick and contains four large rooms ; the other outhouses are large and substantial. For further particulars enquite of P. H. COLQUITT. Col umbus, Ga. octl3-twoaw&wtl. By Authority of the State of Georgia. FORT GAINES ACADEMY LOTTERY. ‘THIE subscriber having accepted from the Commissioners JL the Agency and Management of the FORT GAINES AO A DEMY LOTTERY, has estaoli-hed the prii cipal f ffice at Atiuuta, Georgia, and intends conducting the Lottery on the same plan as that of the Southern Military Academy Lottery , of Alabama. GRAND SCHEME FOR NOV. dtT.S!S &. be drawn N>v. 23, 1P55, in the City of Atlanta, Ga., when Prizes amounting to Will be distributed according to the following magnificent Scheme! £_ > g7 > ' , And remember every Prize is drawn at each Drawing, and paid when due WITHOU l’ DEDUCTICN ! 1 Prize of. §IO,OOO 2 Prizes ol 2,000 are 4,000 3 “ of 500 are 1500 II “ of 250 are... 2,709 10 “ of 110 are 1,100 17 “ oi 75 are 1,275 43 “ of 50 are 2,150 84 “ of 25 are 2,075 500 “ of 10 are 2.000 530 •* of 5 are 3,150 1,000 Prizes amounting to 830,000 Tickets 85 —Ha!vess2.so- Quarters §1.25. ONLY TEN THOUSAND NUMBERS! Bills on all solvent Banks at par. All communications strictly confidential. SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager, April 21 —td Atlanta, Georgia. JOHN MAY Agent. Office nearly opposite the P. O. Columbus, Ga. Tour fine plantations, SEVERAL TOWN LOTS, AND LIVERY STABLE, r pHE subscriber wishing to close up his offers the ■ best bargains in plantations, that h*iS b<*a.o%rcd-~tblpur i chasers for many years. 1 I offer my .well-known plantation on Cifttlaboochde river and Cowikee Creek, consisting of Y 550 | and POO acres cleared and under good tensing.-—the and ! outhouses framed, the former having g&od bfick ehuniiej#,’ ‘ This is a remarkably healthy location* and* and • j abundant water. I offer also my FARM AND MUXrIiS on Chanehatchee creek, containing I*B3.acres of land, 3t*(J elea j red and under good and new fenciug.ttlie overseez’s bous* and negro houses framed, with fgeod stone and briek ceffiiaeys. This place is also no* ea for its health- and fine vaUe*;.. There is also on this place the best WATER-POWER : for manufact r ring purposes, in this section !of country. I oi- • ter also the place now occupied by Thomas A. Key, containing - 400 acres, Cos or 70 acres cleared. There is on this tract GOOD SAW AND GRIST MlLlso, and other buildings, all new and i good order. 1 offer also the tract occupied byJ.A.|Scott, containing 252 J acres, 150 or 65 cleared land. AU the abo\e are [good tariffing Lands. I osier for sale,also, ail toy Town Lots, a number of them well improved and others fine buildiDg situations. All i of the above described property can be bought low. Call and < see* Eufaula, Ala. THOMAS BL’OURNOY. WE OFFER FOR SALE OUR LIVERY AND SALE STABLE, With all the Horses, Carriages, Buggies, &c. Any one wish* fe intr to purchase, will do well to call and examine for them-- S el Yfe3 ; FLOURNOY*. BMUTH A. Eufaula, Ala., Oct. 3,1855. octSwtf WANTED, UNTIL Ist January next, a faithful and trutty seryaqL girl, as nurse. Apply at the Oct? 13-twtf. TIMES &. SENTINEL.