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I; 5 ! (5 7.1, 2' 3' 4 7 0 £;io 17 1919 20 21 22 o II 17 10,17 Is 1920 23 24 25120 27 2H 29 56 21 j! 23121 27 20 27 50 31. : | 2s 29[30i j j I M 2. 3 4j 71 , | II a 3 ( a (i 71 9' 9(10 1 ! 12 5 t j 7 S 9 10 I I T 13 111710 17 19! 19 O I ' 13 ! 14,17,10 IT 19 * .’(; 21 •2. 2' !24 27 1 20 § I9l2!l 21 22123121127 27*28 29 i:50J ( 20 27'29 29130 31 j DEATHS. In Mnr-on, on the 24th nil . Col. John S, 31. 15 \ r,n\v In, aged 747. In the same city, on llie 29th nil.. Dr. James Wood, aged 41 years. FLECTION NOTH i:. nGf 3 On Saturday, the Oth Janua ry, 1847, an Klee lion will beheld fora Member of llm (’ity Council of Augusta, for Ward No. I, to lil| the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Foster Hlodget. F.sq. Said election will be held Ht tie* Fodder and Ifay Scale. House, under tlie superintendence of (4. F. Parish, Jesse Kent and H. I!. Frazer, Esqrs., or a majority of them. Dec. 7!(> L. ! >. F<)Rl>. Mayor. Brunch and Spanish Languages. F. Le BARRIER, who lias been engaged for many years as a Teacher in several schools of the ; I oiled States, and of the. Island of Cuba, gives lessons of French (bis native language) and Span ish, either at bis residence or in private families, ills mode of teaching is simple, and will enable a scholar to acquire either language in a short time, j His prices are moderate. Apply to him, at the 1 nited States Hotel, every morning before ten o’clock, and in the afternoon between two and four. Ri ferenres —Messrs. 11. IL Cumming,.!. Adams, | J. (Gardner, J. W, Jones, G. 'l'. Dome, Dr. Du- ; gas. N. Delaigle,—G ardelle &. Rbind. dec 31 75 _ fit ~ CJT V 17LECTIONS. On the second Saturday in January, 1817, the City Council of Augusta will elect the following ; Officers fur the ensuing year, with the salaries, ■ Arc. annexed to said offices. Candidates will deliver to the Clerk of Council their written applications, (namingsecurities \\ ben required by ordinance, Sic.) on or before the day, , marking on the envelope, the office for which they offer,except Candidates for City Watch, who will report their names to the Clerk. SALARIES. Collector and Treasurer, §I,OOO Clerk of Council, 750 City Marshal, 800 Two ( ity Constables, 500 each. Eight Watchmen, (per night) $ I each. Bridge Keeper, 1,000 Super. Streets, Pumps and Water Works, 700 Keeper of the City and County Jail, 500 and [board. Clerk Lower Market, 500 j Clerk Upper Market, 40 Keeper of the Magazine, 200 Ke.eperof iheCity Hall, 75 Keeper of the City Clock, proposals to accompany j application. Keeper of the Hospital, proposals to accompany application. City Surveyor, Fees, j City Sexton, Fees, j Vendue Masters, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, (elected for two years) Fees, j City Sheriff", (elected for two years.) Fees. | W! MILO OLIX, Dec. 30 Clerk of Council. CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND j NEW YEAR’S PRESENTS. One of Johnson’s Daguerreotype MINIATURES, a perfect likeness, pul up in a fine morocco Case, may be had fur three dollars. His rooms are oxer Messrs. Clark & Racket’s Jewelry Store. Entrance one door from the Post j Office. M bat present during either of these holidays could he more appropriate than a Miniature of a dear friend or relative, mm to life and stamped upon metal by the great luminary of our system, dec 18 ts (57 STT 1 A- aS> '* Jackson , Teacher on the Piano Forte, Flute and Violin, respectfully tenders his services to the citizens of Augusta. References—Henry Parsons, Thus. Richards ami T. S. .Metcalf, Esq’rs. N IF—For terms, <Ac., inquire at 11. Parson’s Music store. 6m Dec. 1 JUOJniERCLI ET Latest dates from Liverpool,:::::::::::::dec 1. L xtest Dates from ha vrk,::::::::::::::::::uec. 1 51 \CO\, Dec. 751.— (’oHon. —In consequence of the holydays, the market has been dull.—The , receipts are light,and the operations very limited. Imm yesteaday's sales we make our quotations,— Hi a ihe.—principal sales HI a 'die. — Messenger. ATLANTA, (Ga.) Jan. 2.— Colton. —Our mar ket has l>een quite animated for several days, and prices range from 81 to 94. Principal sales 94 ami , ei for square hales, round hales 1 less. — Luminary. ALBANY, (Oa.) Dec. 750.— Cotton. —Our mar ket was languid, and prices had a tendency down ward, until Friday last, when buyers came for ward and took all that v\ as offered, and on i lie next day prices advanced i a sc. and considerable sales xvere made. Hy Sunday’s mail the Liverpool ac- 1 counts to the 4th, were received, showing a con siderable advance in that market, which has put prices beyond the reach of buyers in this market, i 'hough a few small lots have changed hands at an j improvement of 4 a |c. From the unsettled state ofonr market, we are Unable to give correct quotations, as there is little or none offering.— Patriot. MOBILE, Dec. 29, P. M.— Cotton. —There has been a good inquiry since our last report, and some j ft'HH) bales changed hands—say 35<t<) on Monday j and about 2000 a 2500 to-day. The market is gradually improving—we quote middling OV. Rp ceix-pd since Friday 10,928 bales, exports same * time 2,890; leaving the slock on hand this evening 70,102 hales. Lrrhangr. —The market is well supplied xxilh 1 all kinds of bills, and we note a good business dn tag, especially in Sterling, at the ft.lh.vx mg figures; Sterling 44 a 5; Francs 5f.52 a 5f.50; New York, 60'lay bills, 2a2i; Sight iai per cent dis. Freights —No foreign engagements—Two bark- ; and a brig were taken on Monday for 80-ton at <■', aud a bark to-day for the same pme a t ic. 18y T«‘lr^r:»|»h. \('or r rspondence of the Baltimore Patriot ] NEW \ ORK, Dec. 31, 8 (>. m —'Flu* wires being again in operation. I resume my correspond ence, which yon may rely will lie as punctual and as accurate as |ms>ihle. l lie flour market continues dull and transactions moderate. There were sales to-day, not, how ever, to any great extent, of Genesee at §5,5 ). Some are cont-mling for more. The scarcity of ve.->el- and the high rate of freights, tends to tie press prices. Southern brands may be quoted at >.757 7 to $5,50. t ’ora meal §75.87 ~ Rye flour sl. 'J’he grain market is also without much anima- ! lion; sales to a imslerate extent of prime xxhiie wheat at 115 c. Sales of 4UOO bushels prune while j corn at 75c. per bushel. .Moderate sales of yellow . j corn at 72 els. There is a better demand for oats, | ami prices are looking up; sales of prim**-quality I at F! a lie. RyeHOc. \\ hi.-key. in hhl.-.. 2 le.f The Cotton market continues firm ami Stocks ! dull, the weather mild—no local news of interest. BALTIMORE, Jan. 2. —Howard She f Flour. —Throughout the week the market for Howard ) street Flour has been extremely quiet, ami :iie few I transactions xvliichhaxe taken place were at a do- I dine from prices current previous to the close of ; our lasi review. The scarcity of vessels and the. high rale of freights have tended to make the mar- I ket le s huovTin. On Monday at the opening,hold i ers were asking $4.H?i, and buyers were offering j 1 w 4.75. and a few trifling operations were efl’ecletl at lioth these rates; also a few addilional parcels on 'Tuesday mid Wednesday xvere taken at the low - er rate. Yesterday there was very iiitie anima tion. About 300 bhis. of one brand, and in nice ' order, brought §4,75. This price has been obtain j J ed this morning for a pat cel all of one choice I ! brand, hut we do not hear of any sales of mixed . brands. Settlements for receipts from cars were i i made at §4.624. City Mills Flour. —Sales xvere made on Monday j ! at $-4,874. On Wednesday there xvere sales of 1 lUOO bids, at $ 4.814. anil on lhe same day a sale of ‘j 200 bids at § 4.75. Since then we have heart! of no transactions; the market to-day is quiet and : dill). Whiskey. —Prices have been pretty uniform, at j 204 cenis for hhds. and 22 a 22i cents for bids., ! ; and we quote these rales to-day. The wagon price ! | of hhls. is 18 r ents exclusive of the barrel. 'The inspections of the last tw o weeks are JtiO hhds. and 7 800 bids. NEW OR LE V NS. Tuesday Night, Dec. 29. ' ! C n't on —Arrived since the 22d inst., 20,357 hales, j 1 Cleared in the same time. 11 .75 075 bale-; making an | addition to stock of 6.054 hales; and leaving on | hand, inclusive of all on shipboard, not cleared | i this day, a stock of 153,342 bales. 'J’he ad vices hy the steamer Cambria from Eng -1 land, announcing a large advance in cotton in Li ; verpool, were followed by an animated demand, j and the sales of Saturday amounted to 6.500 hales, I at an improvement of i a 4c. per lb. Yesterday's j ; 1 ui.-i:n*ss readied 2,500 hales, at rates fully sustain- | ing the aforesaid advance, and to-day 4,500 hales j were disposed of. making the total business of the ! past three 'lays 13,500 bales, and the market clo j scs firmly at our quotations-. j LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION —LOUISIANA AND .MlriSLSSU’rl. j Inferior, 9 aOO j Ordinary, 9ja 93 J l Middling, ]0 al'if | G> oil Middling, JOfaOO j Middling Fair, ]o4al('3 ' Fair. 11 alii 1 Go; (1 Fair. H4a113 Good and Fine, J24a00 Sugar. —We have lihH a steady market for Sn- I gar since onr last, ami the sales have been to a fair i 1 extent, embracing some. 1200 hhls,,at prices rang- I I ing from Ii to 7c for inferior to strictly prime I I qualities. Northern buyers have taken the greater I portion. We have not heard of any sales on plan | ration. Molasses. —There has been a fair inquiry for Molasses since onr last, and lie* sales have reach ed to almost 15K1 hhls.. mostly at 25c. the market closing firm at this figure. No sales on plantation ! have come to our knowledge. Freights. —Cotton Freightsare dull to Liverpool ! at 4d. Heavy freightsare looking up—and a good deal of Flour and t Irain has been shipped at 6s and * I8(|. Flour to 11 avre has been taken at §1,324. — j Cotton to Boston 3e.— Dee. DEC. 30. 2 P. 51.— Cotton. —There is a good in quiry this morning, but as yet the sales transpired S do imt exceed 1500 hales; prices stiff. Sugar. —Sales 150 lituls ai yesterday's prices; ; market heavy. JMolnsses. — Vbniit 300 bids have, been sob! at j (25c; market quiet and rather drooping. [Mercury. j I SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVALS FROM CHARLESTON, j Barque Carolina , Sherwood. New York. Brig North Bend. Cole, Matan/as. | Brig Gen. Pinckney, Gayle, Baltimore, j Schr. \S m. Hart, Gandy. Philadelphia, Dec. 31. j MEM MOR ANA. • The brig Susan Soule, Bacon, for Charleston. ■ cleared at New Orleans on the 29th tilt., w ith the i j following cargo :—517 bids. Flour, 91 do. Molas | ses, 16 do. and 200 kegs Lard, and 100 bids. Pork; | j the schrs. Col. Blum.and Gov. Anderson, cleared I : for the same port on the 30tlt, xvith the following cargoes:—333 hhls. Flour, 53 casks Bacon, J3O 1 hh'ls. Sugar. 215 hhls. Molasses, 29 do. Syrup. 1675 coils Rope, 40 bills. Bread, 7 les. Hams, 116 hhls. 7 and 14.100 pieces Pork. The schr. M. B. Mahoney, McGlanglilin, for ! Cl arlcston, xvith despatch, was up ai Philadehilna | 3011. nit. The schr. S. Mitchell, Conrad, for Savannah, I j cleared at Baltimore on the 751st ult. 'Tim brig ! I Ohio, Briggs, for Charleston, sailed same day. ( IIARLES TON, Jan. 4. Air. ships Vesta, i (Dan.) Elingens. Fleiisiierg; Rohr, iverr. .Maxwell, London; Jbd’ence, (Br.) Brewster, Liverpool; I i hark Hamilton, Hallet, Boston; brigs Phoenix, j Kerr. Liverpool; C host aw. -Mayo, Boston; schrs. I Isabella. Rohy. Matarr/as; Eclipse, (Br.) Bell, An- ' tigna; Susan, Ludwig. Cox, Tiiomastnn. ( leared, ships J'homas Bennett, Sherman, Lix - - efp'iol; Alabama, W ise, do.; Sarah, Perry, Ha vana. \\ cut to sea.ships Nonantum.Farley, Liverpool; I J f.oiiisiana. Cole, do.; Southport, Grilfilhs, N-»xv York; t ulum'da, Rnhinsim, do.; Bremen barque } Johann Friederit k. W ieting, Biemen; brigs Ninfa, (8p) Curran, Barcelona; Anion, Hatch New \ «>rk; schrs. C, C. Statton, Vance, Philadelphia; Cupper, Henderson, do. CTM?iagg».ii».a' S'W. i "lAumimn IIOWVRD I4()TEL~ . NEXV YORK. ( orncr of lironthca if and Maiden Lane. J--I TllE Subscribers thankful for l X i : Iff the very liberal patronage they h ■ : -W _TT,JI-:M .have received io the above well , _6_ 7jJ known and extensive Establishment beg most res- ! pecitully to solicit a continuance of the same, 7 xvith the assurance that as no Hotel m the city is 1 I better calculated to ensure the comfort and con- ; veuience of its guests, so at no other House will stronger endeavors he manifested invariably, to deserve the public favor. THOMAS Sc WHITE. Jan. 5 2mo— 79 AIMS-USTA SEED STORE. ’THE SLBSCRIBER has rcturned^^Kf “■'‘•“to tak • charge of his store in Augusta,-JL. and has receive'! ;i full supply of GEM INF GARDEN SEEDS xvhich arc ol the er«q> ol 1840. 11 is customers may depend upon having none but Genuine ami Fresh Seeds ALLOWANCES MADE TO COUNTRY I DEALERS.—Bird Seed, Clover Seed. Flower j ' Seed, Lucerne, .Asparagus Roots. Onion Setts. Arc. J. 11. SERVICE. Jan. 5 wl Jmo— 79 FiVE DOLLARS REWARD. *9-/5 RAN AW A V from the subscriber bis j Negro boy HARRY BEDEL. He is a likely fellow, about five feel eight or nine —~rm inches hijli, 755 or 40 years of age, and has I a sear on one of his cheeks. The above reward will he given for hisapprehension and delivery to ; me. JOHN -MOORE, j Jan. 5 79 OFFICE IKON STEAM BO A T Co7. 3 Augusta,-4th January. S NO. 9.—'The Direi-n r- have this ; I d.iy declared a Dividenp of four per ienh. | payable on and after Friday, the 15ih in*tint. C.. McLAI (7 H i-IN, Sec'y A Trois. • jau 5 3 ' 79 1 * v " ~*-~yz*n*-* g-~*~~*-*.-**- ; .•yrnmnu ISRILLI \NT AND CHEVI* LIGHTS FOR STORES, HO TELS, A c. Ac. rHMIE Siibsi riher has commenced theManufic “ luring o| t A Ml* HI N E which is dciided -1 ly the cheapest and most hidliant light now in use, | aiul would call the atlenlion of Store Keepers:*ml ( l i -r- io Augusta, to this v ery economical Oil. whii h he offers at wholesale and retail, ami w ill furnish it fresh to all his customers. He has also I on hand and will be constantly supplied with the most approved harming and side CAMPIHNE ; LAMPS. H. F. SMITH, Oil Dealer, 76 East Bav. Charleston. S, ('. F- S.—He lias a!>o established a Distillerv for the Manufacture of SPIRITS TF RRENTIN'E, i ROSIN. PJ rClf.atul all kinds of V UiMMIES, xvhich he offers to Druggi-ts and otliers, at w hole | sale and retail. Jau. 5 tut— 79 DECIDEDLY NEW. stock oJ TL( )THS, ( , ns'im«*r» > R. Vestings. Li fancy Vrticles, and i’i iimii ng-', ju-t opened by John Bkidgks. -Merchant Taylor, next door below the I piled Slates Hotel. Broad-street. An : gu-ta. 'i’lic public arc respectfully invited before ordering their garments elsewhere, to examine, the above stock, which they will find to comprise flic best selections that can he made in the New York ! market. JOHN BRIDGES. N. B.—Making and Trimming as usual in the most fashionable manner. Jan 5 CLASSICx\ I. SCHOOL. : ,liie SCHOOL of the siff*seriher ! x” xx ill he open for the reception of Students. Jan. 2 ts W. 15, LEARY. AUGUSTA LITERARY DEPOT, JANUARY 1, IS IT. "BEN presenting the friend- of this establishment j 111 with (ho compliments of the season, the snh -1 scriher returns his thanks for tlie patronage they I have afforded during the brief period it lias been , his pleasure to cater for their amusement, as the best returns for which, no efforts shall be spared in the coining year to add to the inducements hereto fore offered hy this now popular resort. In short 1 although il may not "he in mortals to command success he intendstoexert his best endeavors "to deserve it.” The assortment of BOOKS, PERIODICALS, 1 ELI STRATED PA P E RS , STATION VRV, ami every other article in the business, is now very complete, and constant additions are making toil. The. periodicals for January are rich in em helisliiuenls, and will no doubt, arrive m a few days, as they xvere shipped from New 5 m k mi t he 21-r ultimo. ' JOHN A. 3HLLE-V. Jan. 2 1 76 TO HIRE. THE ENSFING YEAR—V GOOD « BLACKSMITH, accustomed to work eith er in town or country. Apply to JOHN A. BARNES. Dec. 29 ts 77! AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY OF II VRTFORD. CAPITAL SAMO.C-00. undersigned has been appointed \genf ffir fi the above Company iu this City, and is pre pared to insure- Buildings, .Merchandise, Furniture See., against loss or damage hy Fire. All losses \x ill he promptly settled here. JOSEPH MILLIGAN. Agent. sept. 18 6tn 758 POT A TOES.”’ Just reoeved J ram the I\orth , 15151,5. yellow I’O T.VTOES, (or planting Q 50 do. a choice article fur eating, A I.SO, SEED R\ E, Semi Oats. C<<rn and Cow Peas. Forsalehy SCRANTON Sc STARK, Jan 1 3m 73 \ \\ 8 | 'i \ ft H'j" if. ili°- 3? ESI i ,< TFI LL\ invites ntiun of the AIL citi/.ins of Augusta, and of all dealers in and consumers of U J y C L, rs,r~ j t" | .-Q --buying in thi> market, to an entire new stock just opened in the elegant block of iron-front stores recently erected on the north side <<t RiDad-street, and known as "Metcalf s Range,’’ (his store is the h irer one of the block, three doors above. P. Mi - ll mi's. and three below the Drug Stare of J. K. Marshal, formerly Dr. IV rai/'s.) where he is pre pared to offer one ol the richest and choisest slocks of Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods O J ever opened in this city, lie would especially ask I heir at teutloii to the advautaires prepared for the convenience of customers in the extensive charac ter of ins assortment, which he intends shall em brace every article that can he called for under the name of Dry Goods, and in the ample room anil perfect light to aid in their selection. For advan tages in buying, for the comfort, and convenience of put chasers, for saving their time and money, no effort has been spared, and none xvill he spared, which the interest of buyer and seller can suggest, or an enlightened economy dictate, to make his business in every respect deserving the patronage of i he public. To bis former customers, to whose liberal confi dence and past patronage lie has been so long in debit'd for business in another State, he would es pecially extend this invitation to call upon him at his iiexx location. Augusta, December 17,181(5. C 6 (; rock r i i:s. (tOUUS, remaining on hand of the -3. Stock of the late Thomas J. I’aii.m alke, are offered for sale, al the old stand, <>n favorable terms. 'J’he stock consists of a g ncral assortment of GROCERIES, IRON and BAGGING, with some very superior W INES and LIQ.UORS. Dec. 30 ts 7 4 FOR SALE. A PLANTATION, in Burke county,Ga., of about 1500 acres, mostly oak and hickory land, lying on Mclntosh Creek, 24 miles from Waynesboro. Eight or nine hundred acres (one fourth very recently) cleared,and under newly re paired fences. On and attached to the place, are a large two story dwell ing, new overseer and ne gro houses, and all requisite outbuildings, includ ing blacksmith and carpenter’s shop, and a mill seat xvhich can be easily improved. Hogs, cattle, mules, wagons, implements and mechanic’s tools, in proportion to the force, and if desired, the crops of corn, and fodder, and p-as,potatoes and wheat, xvill be included in the sale. About 10 Negroes, nearly three-fourths workers, will he sold with the plantation, or separately. All xvill be sold tinder the market price; and nn the most liberal terms. Possession given immedi ately. Apply to M. c. 3i. Hammond, Hamburg, So. (’a. Jan 1 15 76 SO”'The Chronicle As Sentinel xvill copy 3 times. - ~~ " ") • Brilliant Military Silver Bullet \ <*Bl Buttons, ( Has xvere made by tin 1 subscriber for Gens. )*8 Jackson, Glasscock, and many otliers of onr military worthies of the last war. Manufactured hy JOHN GFIMARIN, Watch Maker, at No. 153, Broad-st. Augusta,Ga. V 15. They arc made xxith the same old punch xxiih one of which Gen. 1*011011110(11 was mortally xvounded at the battle of New Orleans, on the Bth January. 1815, of which the wonderful incidents therewith connected and recently republished, can he seen at No. 1571 Broad-st. Augusta, Ga. - 751 ts 75 GUNS! GUNS!! GUNS!!! Jl S T REC E 1 \ E I) . a good assortment of Double and single (71 Ns, and pocket T*IS TOLS, which xvill he sold low fur cash, hy the sub scriber, on Mclutush-street, opposite the Constitu tionalist office. E. JI. ROGERS, sept 2 31 MILLINERY (iOODs! 5 F ASHION ABLE Silk and Straw BONNETS; JB. plain and fancy Dress Caps; Artificial Flow ers; Ribbons 'Tabs; Mourning Collars; Needle xvorked Chemizettes; Lice Edgings, Ac. For sale on reasonable terras, hv MRS E. O. COLLINS. Dec. 2 : > dim over W. 11. Crane’s store. GAR DUX AXf) FIELD SEED A FULL a-sortuifnt of hlun tira.-s. Orchard Grass, .iMc Herds Gi ii". red and white t’lover Sef-d. Also, an extensive a sortmem of Fresh Gar*le;i >eed. always on h.intl,.-uitcd to th - -e.ic.m XVJI. H.ILNFN. 11 T— re sen* w ■••*• n ■ »■■ » «*w PUBLIC SALES. ItICIUIOMI Slll ltll l SALK. ; Tills DA), (Tuesday) sth January, will !»«-* sold 1 at tin* Low**r Market Hmi<e in tlie city of An trii'ta. wiiliin ilie legal hours of sale, the fullow l iny Property, to wit: > Ail that tract of Lain!, with the improvements ■ thereon, containing two hundred and forty-six ; ac-es. more or less, in the county of Richmond, composed of land formerly owned by James Toole and Augustus B. Lon gst reef, and hounded by lands now or formerly owned by Jonathan Meigs, Thomas (’umining. deceased, \ngiisiusß. Luug , | street, Benjamin 11. W arren and Henry' 11. Cnm , ming. levied on as the property of Benjamin F. Kenrick, to satisfy the following executions, one I in favor of Foster Bio Iget xs. Ben jamin F. fven riek. issuing from tlie Siiperior Court of Rich j inoml comity, ami one in favor of the Bank of the •■state of Georgia (and assigned to Andrew .1. Miller) vs. Benjamin F. Kenrick and Sanders i W alker, issuing from the Inferior Court of said . | county. Also, at the same time and place, will he sold. 1 four wheel W agon and Harness, 2 Msles and | 1 Horse, levied on as the property of Benjamin F. ; Kenrick, under tlie above stated fi fa, issuing from the Inferior Court of Richmond county, in favor i of the Bank of the State of Georgia vs. Benjamin i F. Iveitrick and Sanders Walker. Also, at the same time and place, will he sold I all that tract or parcel of Land, situate, lying and being in Richmond county, with the improvenients thereon, and known as tlie Bay-Springs, contain ing sixty acres, more or less, being that part of two tracts of land of one hundred acres each, that lies ! to the North of old Milledgevtlle Road, which two ! tracts of land wore granted to David Harris, [ hounded Fast by land of Wallace, North by land ; of McGar, W est by land of Samuel Read, and ; South by the old Milledgeville Hoad. Also, a right of way to and use of the Spring and Well South side of said road. Levied on as the proper ty of Abner Read, to satisfy the following execu tions issuing from the Superior Court of Richmond comitv, one. in favor of Garrett Law rence, and as signed to Andrew .1. Miller vs. Abner Read, and 1 one in favor of James .Maxwell, and assigned to : AnM. J. .Miller vs. tin- same; and a li. fa. lex ied and i returned tome Gy a Constable from the I ]yth Dis trict Justice's Court, in favor of Nicholas Delaigle and assigned to Andrew J. Miller vs. the same. Also, at the same time and place, will be sold, two Negro slaves, to wit : Alary, about 30 years of l age, and her son Jim, about <i years of age; also. 1 Bureau, I Mahogany Dining Table, i Clothes Press. 1 Cane Bottom S-Ut- c, 1 Brass Clock, 2 Horses and I Mare. Levied on as the property of Richard H. Day, to satisfy a fi. fa. issuing from the •Suj verier Court of Richmond county, in favor ofthe. Central Bank of Georgia vs. John A. Rhodes and Richard B. Day, Executors of Absalom Rhodes, deceased, John A. Rhodes, Richard B. Day, and i lolland Mi Ty re, aiui a li. fa. issuing from the .Su perior Court of Columbia county, in favor of the Court ot Ordinary, for the use of Benjamin /ac li : ry, Guardian of Sarah M. and Joseph Day, against Richard B. Day, Alrnon V. Day,James D. Haynie, Win. B. Bealle and Archimedes L. Zachry. Jan 5 \ARON ROFF, S C. Eremlnr’s Sale. ( THIS D \ \ , (Tuesday) sth January, at the lowet market house in the ci'y of Augusta, within the usual hours of sale, will be sold, A negro woman, named Jenny, about 55 years of age; one named Sarah, about G 5 years of age; and a man named Major,about 35 years of age, belong j ing to the estate of Asaph Waterman, deceased— | for the benefit of tlie In irs of said deceased. 31. J WATER M AN, Ex’x. Jan 5 wt! JOHN 11. M \ W Ex’r. R al Estate <sc. TO-3IORROW, (Wednesday) t> li January, at 10 o’clock, A. 31.. w ill lie sold before the office of theGeorgii Insurance and Trust, Company, the following property, belonging to the said Com pany, namely : REAL ESTATE. A lot of Land on the north-east corner of Brotul and McCarton streets, next above the brick build ing of B-n’j. Pyne, subject to an annual rent of j ' SIOO, payable on the 11 r-t of January of each year, to the Ci»y Council of Augusta. A lot of Land w ith W ooden Dwellingand other | improvements thereon, on the north side of Broad ; street, in the upper part of the city, lately occu j pied by John J. Byrd. A lot of Land on the south side of Eliis-street, i between ami Cummiag-streets, know u as | Lot No. 17! A lot of Land on ihe south side of Broad-street, 1 opposite the, I pper Alarket and next below the Richmond Hotel. Three vacant lots on the north side of Broad street, below the ( pper Market, 136 feet front in i all, mure or less, late J. K. Kilbnrn’s. A lot of river land in Murray county. 3d Sec. 9th Dis. No. 21.), having tlie rixer Coimesauga running through it, 160 acres. A lot of Land on the corner of Race and Cross streets in the city of Baltimore. Two shares in the Florida Peninsula Land Company, of 50J0 acres each, in the Hackley Grant. A lot in the town of Brunswick, Ga., with Bank ing House thereon', in which is a first-rate Vaults which cost $60(). STOCKS AND BONDS. 30 shares Stock of the Central and Western I Wharf Company. ; Augusta( anal Scrip, §l.OlO 50-100. Bonds of Alabama Life insurance and Trust ; Company. SIOOO, interest payable semi-annually j in New \ ork al 6 per cent, per annum. ALSO, The Stock of the Bank of Brunswick, helong | ing to the Georgia Insurance and Trust Company, j unless previously disposed of at private sale. AND, A number of judgments, bills of exchange, notes and open accounts—a catalogue of which may he i seen at tlie office of the Company, j Terms declared at the lime of sale. JOSEPH MILLIGAN, Secretary, j Jan 5 td GO I WAREHOUSE & COMMISSION IS C s I X ESS, (aims & McCord. undersigned, having entered into co-part | tiers hi [> under the firm of GI BBS & 31« (,’OK D, j beg leave to offer themselves to their friends and the public generally, as W AREHOUSE AND ( (>sl .MISSION 3IERCHANTB, and trust, by ; strictly adhering to those rules which should go vern all Warehouse men, io merit a liberal share of patronage. They have taken the well-known stand recently occupied by Andrews & Wootten, and will make all Cotton stored w ith them as safe ! by insurance sis any other Warehouse in the city. They also pledge themselves not to pmchase any cotton in the transaction of their business, hut will ! give their undivided attention to tlie interests of j their patrons. 'Theircharges will be in conformity with those | established in the city'. &7TLiberal advances will he made on produce in store, when required. THOMAS F. GIBBS, GEORGE McCORD. Augusta. July 1, 1846. wtf July 17 WAREHOUSE & COMMISSION li l S I N ESS. UNDERSIGNED continue to transact S the above business at their extensive FIRE PROOF W ARI7HOFSE, on Jackson-street, near the Depot of tlie Georgia Rail Road, and to receive Cotton and other consignments per Rail Road, without any charge for drayage. Their personal attention will he given to the in terest of their costumers in the storage and sale of all Cotton and other consignments entrusted to their care,am) liberal advances made when desir ed on produce in More. D ANTIGNAC A EVANS, | sept 30 13 DAWSON & WEAVER’S Extensive Fire-I*roof ft are-House. ffIHE undersigned respectfully inform their fi friends and the public, that they still continue the W VRF-HOCSE & COMMISSION BUSINESS, a l d;.-ir old Stand on Mliilosh Struct, w here they vote their personal attention to all business i.-ted to theircare. i'hetr rates for Selling arnl Storing Cotton and other Produce, will fie the same as other regular houses. Orders for purchasing Groceries, Bagging, Rope, will be piciopily filled at the lowest market pnce>. DAW SON A; WE.\\ F.R. July 31 6m 17 PUBLIC SALES. Executrix's Sate. J By permission of the honorable the Inferior Court ol Rit hinond county, while sitting for ordinary purposes, will he sold, THIS DAY. (’Tuesday) sth January, al the lower market house in the s city of Augusta, between the usual hours of sale, < A -Negro Girl, named Sarah, the properly of the estate oi Joint Winter, late ..f said county,deceased ■ —for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said - estate. Terms cash. ANN A WINTER, , Jan 5 wld Executrix. .1 Iministrntor's Sale. By virtue of an order ofthe inferior court of Rich mond count v. sitting for ordinary pur|>oses, will he sold THIS l> A V, (Tuesday) sth January, at the lower market house, in tlie city of Augusta, , , between the usual hours of sale, all the remain ic.g property cf James Fraser, deceased, consisf j ing of real estate and stocks of various kinds.viz: j i i House and lot . occnnied by John A. Barnes, Esq., j | lying on the North side Green-st. having a front | j on said street of 824 feet, and running halt way j ! through or 132 leer towaids Ellis-st., bounded on i the West by lot of Dr. J. B. Walker, i Alsu, house anil lot occupied by 3Trs. Bowen, same size of the fit si lot described ad joining it on the east side. Also, house and lot occupied bv 3lr. J. A. Sim mons. fronting on South side Ellis-st. 3(R feet and running back towards Green-st. 132 feci or halfway, bounded on the West by lot of Dr. J. B. W alker. Also, brick house and lot occupied by 3lr. J J. Clayton, adjoining the last mentioned lot fronting on South side i f Eiiis-st. 5u4 feel, and running back towards Green-st. half way or 132 feet. Also, house and lot. occupied by 3lr Martin Crawley, adjoining ttie last mentioned lot and bounded by it on the West, having a front on South side Ell L-st. of 821 feet and running back half way to Green-st., or 132 feet. Also, house and lot occupied by 31r. E. W. Doughty, fronting on East side of 3ldntosli-st 2G4 feet and running hack 1244 feet, bounded on the North hy Walkins-st. and South by Walker street. Also, one vacant lot, same size as the last men tioned lot. bounded bv it on the West. Also, two vacant lots adjoining each oilier on the West side of the Savannah road, each fronting on said road 38 feet, ami running back to Mclu tosh-st., bound, d on tlie North by Walker-st. a i.so. 131 shares stock in the Bank of the State of ! Georgia. i 1574 shares stock in the Augusta Insurance and i Banking ('ompany. bo shares stock in the Georgia Rail Road and i Banking ('ompany. 18G shares stock in tli“ Bank of Augusta. lOOshares stock in the Marine and Fire Insu rance Bank, Savannah. 2 shares stock in tlie Planters’ Bank, Savannah. 3.) shares slock in the Steam Boat Company of Georgia. 2 shares stock in the Jackson-st., Ice Company a t.so. Will he sold at the court house in Wilkinson | ; county, on the same day. 52 3-10 acres of laud Iv- j i iug in said county, being lot No. 235 in the 7th • District. Terms made known on tlie dav of sale. JL BOVVDRE, Adm’r. ' j Jan 5 td. 70 Administrator's Sail . , 'THIS DAY, (Tuesday) sth January, will be sold, at the lower market house in the city of Augusta, ■ w ithin the legal hours of sale. All that trad or parcel of Land, with the im provements thereon. about 8 miles from Augusta, whereon the late Alexander Mclver resided, situ ated on Butler’s creek, and known as a part of the 31 nr ray 3liil tract, containing 191 acres, more or less. Also, a tract of Land adjoin ng the above, containing 107 acres, more or les-—belonging to | ■ the estate of Alex. Mclver,deceased. Sold for the j 1 benefit ofthe heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms on tin* dav of sale. W. EWING JOHNSTON, Adm’r. Jan 5 wtd 32 1 MISCELLANEOUS. KUKKNK INI) PULASKI MONUMENT I LOTTERIES! J. \V. M VERY A CO., SUCCESSORS TO J. L. GStk.GOICV tV <<!»., Jl AN AG GILS. EXTIIA CLASS No. 1. Tube determined by the Alexandria Class A.j Saturday, January 2, 1810. i’ll A\l> SCHISM K. $12,000! $7,000! $3,270! 50 of $1,500 ! 50 of SSOO ! 182 of $300! Besides numerous others Tickets only $10 —shares in proportion. JOHN \. MILLEN, A gent, t w oiioorsabove tlie State Bank , JL4?“Orders from the country promptly attended to. ' Dec. 25 OFFICE sTUAJIHOAT CO. or G A. J Savannm, December 22, 1846. 5 \T a meeting of the Board of Directors of this Corporation, held at this office on the 21st inst., it was Resolved, 'That a’general meeting of the Stock holders he held al this office on llie 25th of Janua ry next. A meeting of thes tockholders is therefore re quested on the day above mentioned at 12 o’clock, AL, when business will be laid before them ofim portance to the Company'. Extract front the Constitution of the Steamboat Co. “Art. 5. When four stockholders, holding to gether fifty shares, concur in desiring a general meeting ol the stockholders, they shall have power to call one by giving at least thirty days notice in a Savannah and Augusta newspaper, ofthe lime and place of such meeting to he held. “The quorum of a meeting of stock holders shall be a majority of the stockholders, either present or represefiled, who shall be holders of two-thirds ofthe capital stock. The President and .Secretary of the General Board of Directors, shall officiate in the same capacities for the m-eiing of stock- i holders.” The terms ami conditions of the above article ! having been complied with, the meeting of stuck- t holders will lake place as above mentioned. IF M. GOODWIN, Pres’dt. Bi. B. C. of Georgia, dec 2t td 72 LITE RA R V DE POT, CtIAKLKSTOX. .S’. No. Mbeting-Strekt. The subscriber having purchased the laleestab lishment of 31 r. S. A. Holmes, proposes tocontinue ! the business in all its various branch, s, and de sires a continuation of that patronage heretofore extended. Country orders solicited and promptly attended ! to EUGENE B. BELL. Nov 1 6m 28 GE( )RGIA, Richmond County. HEREAS, JAMES GARDNER.Jun., ad- V * ininistrator on the estate of ELIZABETH N ELSON, deceased, hy his petition laid before the Court of Ordinary on the Gih day of July, 1816, stating that he had fully administered on said es tate, and praying that citation for dismission may issue: Ordered by the Court, that the clerk issue ■ citation. These are therefore to rite ami admonish, all , and singular, the kindred and creditors of said de ceased. to he ami appear at my office, within the time prescribed by law , to shew cause (if any they have,) why said letters should not he granted. I Given under my hand at office in Augusta Inly i 13,1816. LEON P. DUGAS, Clerk, july 22 6m 13 BAILEY’S HIGHLY CONCEN-1 TItATEI) COMPOUND I LI II) EX TR \CT OF SARS A PA RILL rKNHIB preparation of Sarsaparnlla. is in 111 ,-t ( ws, ’< . S. fouml to be preferable t<» ttic Syrups, on account ol not creating aridity of Ihi Stomach, w hi. li the sac channe matter cunraineii in the Syrup, i» apt to <lo, : where Its use hits been long continued. The Fluid Ex- I tract effectual It obviates this ditficuliy; am) maybe used i lot any length ot lone, w ith increased benefit. V supply ot Hailey s .Sarsaparilla, ju»t received and I for sale hy \VM. H\IVF,B, Agent for Augusta, r I r’Price only 75 cts. per bottle. O' t 1 _ 1 _ HAMUI)Oi\ i t) i TON SLI i1 >, 1 £ N store, and lor sale hy B ADA MS, 11 orK IN 8 A. CO. Jan. I w2m 7G l!l Sl \ MSS CARDS. 15. R. DANIEIJU V! VKMi, 31 \t’ox, Georgia, 1 Practices in I lie following <•onnti.es; —Pike., Up. | son, Monroe, Twiggs. Pulaski, Bnmter. ('rawford, Houston, Dooly uiii 1 Juries. [dec 20 ly J). G. WILDS, a tt"!" 1 " m SPARTA, GEORGIA. Will pr.u lice in 1 [am orU,■ Warren, Washington and Taliaferro Counties. Dec. 8 l> 58 CKO. G. iMcWIIOIITER, ATT O R V E V A T L A W . j OFFICE LAW RA.SGE, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA j net 23 tub 2d DAVID V DAMS, Attorney at Law. Hamburg, So. Cr. Office over the store of Sibley Grapon—will practice in the Caw Courts of Edgefield and Barn well. 39 ly sept 21 W. WILSON, PORTRAIT PAINTER. A few PORTRAITS will he undertaken if ; early application i> made at liis Studio, Unitarian I Church, corner ol Greene and Jack-ton-streets. tiot 2’ ts 47 CLEVELAND & SPEAR. MilM NO. 2 I J WXXJL? ItRO \ I) . ST., (Octr Aldrich 4 Green's Shoe Store.) nov II ly 35 ■— Charleston Advertisomonts. ! rsniir. subscriber begs leave local! tiie attention j JL of Country Merchants. Planters. «Ac., to his | very extensive stock of S’l’A RLE AA I) FA AC Y I>R) GOODS, which he offers at New York j prices, for cash or approved notes, His stock of DOMESTICS are direct from the Factories, and Cress < roods just received per last arrivals from Europe, consisting in part of the following; ——- 3, i. f> and 12-1 Brown Shirting and •sheeting 3,4, 5, fi, 10 and 12-4 Bleached do. do. Prints of every description Cashmeres, Caslimer Des fi Cassa Mouse De Laines, ('hally’s Printed Bareges and Balzarines. AI.SO, ! Black, Brown, Blue amt Green Broad Cloths Black Doe Skins and Cassimeres I Silk. Satin, Cashmere and Valentia Vestings I Cravats, Scarfs, Stocks and. Collars, And every article to he found In the Dry Cooils line. E. W. BANCROFT, 253 King-street, Charleston, S. C. sept 7 33 HOTEL, -Mil*- Chari.esTov, S. (’. MM. CORNER or hi AG AM) FII INC ESS- S TS. J. P. Chase. (~ J. B. Atwood, } 1 ro P ne,ors - This splendid, elevated and commodious Estab lishment combines advantages eipial, if not superi or. to any J lotel in t he city, particularly on account of its central lot ation ami airy construction. , Board, per day § 1 00 Do. per week, 6 00 feb23 ly 105 : CLARK, RACKET! & GO., HAVE just received a i jyl/Vnf'W and large stoc kof GOLD and W'e}q | ST-*'. c'jA SUN ER w A TCHES, of the best SR**. makers, Watch Trimmings and ornamentX JEW - ELR\ ,OF VI.L KIN DS; Silver Spoons t Forks, Knives and Cups; Plated Ware; Waiters, C stars, C andlesticks, Tea Sets, Cake Baskets, <fec.; Bri tannia Ware; Painted and Japanned Waiters, iit sets, anew style; Table Mats and Brushes, of a (Inequality; Mantle Ornaments, gill and silvered,’ w ith drops; fine Mantle Clocks, in wood and mar } hie; a,great variety of Fancy Goods, Work Boxes, j Bead Bags. Bag ami Purse Clasps; Gilt, silver ami ■ steel Beads; Cologne Bottles, silfer. pearl, shell, ivory and velvet Card Cases; shell and fine hnfla lo Dressing Combs; Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, &c. Six Barrel Revolving PISTOLS, 3 sizes; another lot of the famed *"Lecoultre” RAZOR, with 2 blades; a good supply also of Rodgers’ ami oilier makers; Rodgers, Mechi, Chapman, laund ers, ‘* Leeoutfe,” and Emerson Strops; Shaving Creams,‘•Gnerlain” and others; Old Naples Soaps choice Lather Brushes; fine PocketCullery, &c. SPECTACLES. The Perifocal Spectacles, sold hy us. we still recommend, wit It great confidence, to onr cus tomers. We have a good supply in gold, silver, and steel frames, and are prepared to lit them to old frames at short notice. (fold and silver Spectacles, with the ordinary convex glass, for sale at very low rates, and glass es feted to suit the sight with accuracy. N. B.—Clocks ind Watches repaired and regu lated with care. Watch (Basses, Tools and-Ma terials for sale to the trade at low rates, oft 22 19 PERIFOCAL SPECTACLES. j NEITHER THE Fit KNTIf MEMSPI’S, NOR WOL) LASTON'S ENBLISH PERJSCOI’IC, raioal I who experience inconvenience in the itsd ® of the common kind of (Basses, and especi ally in nil'llt readiu", these Spectacles w ill he found a most valuable substitute; in no case, except w here the optic nerve has been pronounced diseased. hav« they failed, when properly tilted, to give satisfac tion. No better proof of their superior merit can bo given to each individual who may need (Basses than the satisfaction he will experience in the use of them. These (Hasses can he obtained in this-place only of CLARK, RACKETT A, CO., Agents- for the Manufacturers, who have now on hand a good supply in gold ami ! silver frames. Perifocal (Hasses fitted toany frame, I for any v ision. Spectacles in gold, silver and steel, forsale very low hy ( I, AK K. K \c K F.TT A: ( 0., Dealers in Watches,JeWelry, Silver W’are, <S:c. I may 8 ’ 137 iVOTK E, j b^isoij:tion or go-partner— * SI I IB.— The Co- Partnership heretofore ex isting under the firm r.f MASON A - TPTI’LE, j isthi. day dissolved hy mutual consent. The bus -1 mess of the old firm will be settled by Joseph Ma -1 son. JOSEPH MASON. Dec. 3d. 1846. E B. TUTTLE. 'The undersigned will continue the Advertising j Agency business, on Ins own account. New York, Dec. 3d, 1810. JOSEPH MASON, j Dec. 18 67 F URNITUR I:. j| JESIROUS to compete w ith the ■■fl-Tyers of j M.J competition.” the subscriber has taken much pains to select a well asserted stock, vvliii U , he offers low, at the store long known a> If. Far j son’s, where he will he happy to see all, whether led there hy curiosity or a desire to purchase, hoping that his prices and the quality of articles will give him a fair share of patronage. ; Dec 9 59 D » 11AFFEE. Jj riHli: PEEK AN JUJTT Ak INSE- Jl A\CE Company of New Vo r k continues to take .Marine and River risks at its agency tn tins I cnv. Its business will in all respects hie conducted I on the most fair and liberal principles, and its pro. I fils divided among its cns turners. JOSEPH MILLIGAN, Agent, sept IS 6m 38