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but she appears to have suffered little damage. Her cargo will be sold, we understand, as soon as certain legal preliminaries have been ar ranged.—Savannah Republican , 12 th inst. Strange Event. ■At a recent administration of the sacrament at Cadiz, Ohio, while the members were at the communion table, some six or eight persons "Here attacked with a fever so suddenly, that they were compelled to leave the church and go home, whore they took to their beds. The disease spread rapidly through the congregation, and upwards of one hundred members have been taken dangerously ill—while families were prostrated, and a considerable number ’ have died. *'"■ - The epidemic here mentioned is one of the txnost mysterious events we ever read of. Special Notices. o*Divine Service may be expected on Sun day next in the School Room attached to the Epis copal Church, Morning and. Evening , at the usual hour!* 2 July 31 STEAMBOAT COMPANY OF GEOR GIA. (kJ* This Company haring been re-organized and placed in an efficient state for service, are pre pared to send forwarded without delay all freight that may offer. Goods consigned to WM. P. WILLIAMS, Agent ; at Savannah, will be forwarded free of Commis sions. The connection of R. M. Goodwin with this Company has terminated. JOHN B. GUIEU, June 6 I—y Agent at Augusta. ITT DR. J. A. S. MILLIGAN, Mill at tend to the practice of Medicine and Surgery, in Augusta and its vicinity. Office in Metcalfs Range, up stairs. Entrance • one door below Mr. J. Marshall's Drug Store. June 13 bin 213 ——— —— Commcr c i a I. LATEST DATES FROM LIVERPOOL JULY 4. LATEST DATES FROM HAVR3 JUNE 30. [Correspondence of Ike Baltimore Sun.] By XVlag-netic Telegraph. New York, July 27, 6 p. m. The cotton market is rather dull, and prices are rather tending to favor the The sales to-day are to the extent of 800 bales, mostly to spinners. The flour market continues firm, the stock being light, and fresh ground in good demand. Shippers offer $5 60 for Genesee, but are una ble to get much at that rate. The sales to day amount to 10,000 barrels ut 3 JO a $5 62£ for good strait Genesee. There is but little doing in wheat. About 4,000 bushels white Ohio was taken at $1 21. The demand for corn continues good, and ; prices are maintained. The sales are to the I extent of 20,000 bushels, at G 3 a 07 cents for white and yellow. Rye flour is firm and scarce, and sales are making at $3 73 to a moderate extent. W e are yet without any tidings of the steam- j er Washington, which has now been out sev enteen full days, if she sailed on the 10th. — Those who are responsible for her seem to be . considerably mortified, and it is now put out j that-there is a probability she did not sail un- ! til the loth inst. J. I NEW sales I COO bales, prices steady. Flour $3,37 a 62; good brands Genesee sold at the latter. ami fair much at the former. Pork, 200 bids, old prime at $ 11,75. Hemp, GOO bales Am. dew at ,§llO, cash. Freights as yesterday. Sterling flat at aG. ; Good bills sold at s|; francs 5,23^. NEW ORLEANS, July 24, p. m.— Cotton. — j Owing to the difficulty of making Freight engage- t *uents, the week opened without any animation, | and on Monday and Tuesday no sales of any impor tance were effected. On Wednesday 1300 bales were sold, of which I2oMbales Alabama—on Tues- j day 000 bales. 4 ester day 1300 bale-, principally j Mississippi Cottons. To-day there is a vtty active : demand, and the sales amount to 7000 bales, which is owing to later Foreign news being in town, of a very favorable character—an advance of sc. The purcha s have been chiefly for European account, i and prices have advanced* in conformity with which we alter our quotations: Infeiror 9 a9j Middling fair..lO|all Ordinary Middling. ...... *lO alOi Good fair— a— Good Middling.. Good fine a—- Shipping intelligence. ARRIVALS FROM CHARLESTON. Steamship Southerner, Berry, New York. Brig Linden, Williams, Mobile. Brig Sea Mew, Saunders, New York. MEMORANDA. The brig Leopold O’Donnell, Campbell, for Charleston, cleared at New Orleans on the 251 h inst. Cargo—-68 casks Bacon, 200 bbls. 633 coils Rope, 91 pieces Bagging and sundries. The sebr. F. W. Johnson, Johnson, for Charles ton, cleared at New York 26th inst. The ship Hartford, iSanncrman, for Savannah, cleared at Boston 26th inst. The brigs Macon, Hyde, and Mary, Norris, to sail 23th; Clinton, Andrews, on the 31st, Susan Ingram, Blockington, on the 29th and schr. Fedelia, Turner, on the 3lst inst. for Savannah, were all up at New York on the 27th inst. CHARLESTON, July 30.—Arr. bark Acadia, Crosby, Boston; brig Emily, Godfrey. New York; Moses, Me Mann, New York; schrs. Leroy, Bedel, do.; C. C. Stratton, Marshall, Philadelphia. Cld, schr. Mary Wilkes, Folger, Savannah. Went to sea, schrs. Merchant, Tessier, West In dies; Henrietta, Brown, do.; Julia. Van Gilder, Philadelphia. TO RENT, From the Ist of October next. Tue double WOODEN TENEMENTS on Jackson-street; one on the corner of Ellis street, at present occupied by C. Low, and the other by Miss Ingraham. Apply to G. Longstreet, or MRS. K. CAMFIECD. July 31 t— 32 Ci EORGIA, DeKalb County.—TO ALL it WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.—Whereas JAMES W. KIRKPATRICK applies for letters of Administration onthe estate of JOHN E. ADAMS, late of said county, deceased: These are therefore to cite and admonish ail and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law and shew cause, if any they have, why letters of admin istration should not be granted the said applicant. Witness the Honorable Wm. Hairston one of the Judges of the Court of Ordinary of said county, July 28th, 1847. ALEX. JOHNSON, Clerk. July 31 32 A CARD DU. T. P. CLEVELAND having temporarily withdrawn from the practice of his profes sion, I would inform the citizens of Augusta and the public generally, that 1 have formed a connec tion with his former co-partner. Jno. W, Spear, in the practice of PENTAD SURGERY. The business W'ill he conducted under the firm of Cleve land Spear. Office Broad-st., over Aldrich A Green’s Shoe Store. JNO. A. CLEVELAND. Feb. 18 tf~ 117 VARNISHES. COACH. Copal. Furniture and Japan VAR NISHES, of very superior quality, just re ceived by J. E. MARSHALL. Jane § ATHENS COMMENCEMENT, AUG. 4. Agricultural Fair, and Editorial Conven tion at Stone Mountain. August 11th. ON Friday, Sunday and Monday evenings next, tickets from Augusta to Athens and back, by i the regular trains, (not good after August 15.) will be sold at the Georgia Rail Road Ticket Office for the sum of $5 00, each. An extra train will be run from Augusta to Athens, on Monday, Au gust 2nd, leaving Augusta at 6 o'clock, A. E Be tween August 4th and August 12th, tickets will he sold from Augusta. Athens or Union Point, to Stone Mountain and back, (not good after August 31st) tor the sum of $5 each. F. C. ARMS, Sup. Transp’n. Transp’n Depot Geo. R. R & Banking Co. Augusta, Geo., July 30, 1817. ° 30 BROUGHT TO JAIL. In Wilkes county, on the 27th day of July, a Negro boy, who says his name "is W ESLEY .and that he belongs to Nick erson i • -4-—«=> A Robertson, and that they bought him from Mr. John Woods, in Chester District. South Caro lina, and that lie left Nickerson & Robertson on their way to Hamburg. S. C., about one month since. Said boy is about 18 years old. 5 feet 4 orb inches high, quite black and weighs about 130 I pounds. The owner is requested to come forward prove property, pay charges, ami take him away. R. H. VICKERS, Jailor. Washington, Wilkes Co. Ga., July 28. | July 30 —t 31 PRIME SWAMP LAND FOR SALE* A SMALL tract of prime Swamp Land, mid : way between Augusta and the Sand Hills. (39 acres.) is offered for sale. Being drained and capable ot irrigation.it is independent of drought and i floods, and would be, in the hands of a skilful farmer or gardener, invaluable. W. W. STARKE. July 30 2 31 DISSOLUTION. THE CO-PARTNERSHIP heretofore ex isting between the subscribers under the | firm of HOPKINS & HARDMAN, is dissolved Iby mutual consent. I'he business of the concern ; will be closed by Thomas Hopkins, who alone is authorized to pay and collect the debts. THOMAS HOPKINS, SAMUEL HARDMAN. Augusta, July 28, 1817. rpHE UNDERSIGNED will continue the i JL FOUNDRi BUSINESS on his own ac count, and respectfully solicits the share of patron j age so liberally extended to the late firm. THOMAS HOPKINS. July 30 3 31 WAREHOUSE LOT FOR SALE. THAI’ valuable Warehouse Lot, corner of Bay and Jacksou-streets, on which is a wooden Warehouse, at present occupied by Heard A Da vison, is offered for sale. The terms would be liberal to an approved purchaser. This valuable Lot has a front of 387 feet on Bay street, and 2GG on Jackson-street, and is the most desirable location in the city for a Warehouse. For terms, apply to July 30 JAMES GARDNER, Jr., Agt. RICHMOND SHERIFF’S S ALE. On the lirsl 1 uesday in September next, will be sold, at the Lower Market House, in the city of Augusta, within the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing property, to wit: All that lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the city of Augusta, and containing -2 front on Walker and Watkins-streets of eighty-two and a half feet, more or less, and bounded on the north by Walker-street, on the east by a lot now or for merly the property of Robert F. Poe, on the south by VC atkins-street, and on the west by a lot now or formerly the property of James McLaws : Levied on as the property of Daniel Mahoney, to satisfy a ; fi. fa. on the foreclosure of a mortgage issuing from ! the Superior Court of Richmond county, in favor ! of George M. Newton vs. Daniel Mahoney, i July 30 AARON ROFF. Sheriff r.c. CANAL PLEASURE BOAT. riIHE Subscriber having built a BOAT for the X purpose of conveying Ladies and Gentlemen up and down the Canal, takes this opportunity of 1 informing the public generally that the Boat is now | ready for the accommodation of the publics I'are FIFTV CENTS.—Children and servants I half price. i [fjpParties ol ?wf less than hrenty, desirous of taking a trip on the Canal, can do so by applying, twenty-four hours previous to the time thev wish to go,’ to Mr, H. R. PHILPOTj Corner of Broad and. Ccntre-strefcts, or to HERBERT STALLIN’OS. June 12 ts 113 WHITE’S STATISTICS OF GEORGIA. IJfrROSPF.GT US.— Fne First part will contain an account of the Natural History of the ; State under the heads of Geology and Mineralogy, Botony. Zoology,Ornithology, Ichthyology, Conch ology, Entomology and Herpetology. The Second part, the Physical features of the State and Climate, Diseases,Soil Productions, Riv ers. Railroads and Canals. The Third part will include the first Settlement, Population, Government, Constitution, Judiciary, j Revenue, Resources. Taxes, Public Buildings. • Moral and Religious Institutions, Penal Code, with ' a list of the Governors of the State, i I'he Fourth part will give the statistics of the | counties arranged under the following heads, to wit: History of settlement, origin of the name, situation, 1 boundaries, soil, adaptation to particular products, towns, villages, rivers, creeks, mountains, roads, bridges, public places, prices of land, grain and la bor, manufactures, schools, churches, customs, a niusenients, instances of remarkable longevity and i short sketches of eminent men. The Fifth part will consist of notices of the Abo i rigines of Georgia, taken from the manuscripts of a gentleman who for many years discharged the du | tics of Indian Agent. The work will also contain various Statistical ta i hies, relating to the commerce, population and Revenue of the State of Georgia, illustrating its means of progress and prosperity, compiled from ! the most recent and authentic resources. A map j of the State will be appended to the work. i Cinulitiojis. —The work will be published in one octavo volume, on good paper and with clear type, | about 700 pages, neatly bound in cloth. Price $3, i payable on delivery. | July 29 3O FRESH TURNIP SEED—C ROP 1847. RECEIVED this day, fresh Ruta Baga, large white Flat Dutch, large Globe and red Top { Turnip Seed. For sale by WM. HAINES. July 22 Inio 24 FT A.RPS 281 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. JF. BROWNE, Maker and Importer, invites • the attention of admirers of this delightful in | strument, to his large and elegant selection, com i prising every variety of the most spltudidly finish j ed and plain descriptions of brilliant toned DOU BLE-ACTION HARPS, ever offered to their notice, in Tone, Touch, elegance and style of fin ! ish, certainly unexcelled. Harps repaired, Strings, j Music, Ac. Ac. A list of prices and descriptions forwarded per single postage. Every lady should , be a little familiar with this truly elegant and fash i ionable drawing room instrument, at once a proof of refined musical taste ; it is a most delightful ac , 1 corapanirnent to the voice, and displays the grace ful proportions of nature’s handicrafts to the great -1 e*t advantage.” —Mirror Critique. •‘Mr. Browne’s Harps are by far the most beau ! i tiful we have ever seen, and in tone there is an ex traordinary addition of sweetness, purity and pow : er. Courier. J. F. BROWNE A CO. London and New York, 1810. Orders received and enquiries may be made of J. SIEGLING, Charleston, S. C. June 20 1 mo 221 !\TOTICE,—AII persons indebted to the estate 11 of THOMAS GRAVES, late of Walton co., Ga.. are requested to make immediate payment; and all those having demands against said estate, to pre sent them in terms of the law. GEO. W. GRAVES, Ex’r- Julyli 16 'VTOTICE.—AII persons indebted to the Estate of THOMAS BOSTWICK, deceased, late of Burke county, are hereby requested to make immediate payment, and all persons having de mands against said deceased, will render them in ac ■ cording to law, either to the Administratrix or to Isaiah Carter, Agent of the Administratrix. SARAH BOSTWICK, Adm'x. ! July 10 14 GREENE AND PULASKI MONUMENT LOTTERIES' J. W. MAURY & ca “rfojESSORS TO J. G. Gregory & Co.. Managers. Sales close Thursday. Class No. 38—-By South Carolina, Class No. 30, July 29, 1847.—68 Number—l 3 Ballots. 20.000 DOLLARS! $3,000! $3,000! $1,189! 10 of $1,000! Ac.-Tick els $5 —.shares in proportion. Sales close Friday, Noon. Class No. 09.—8 y Monongalia, Class 30, July 29. SPLENDID SCHEME. 75 Numbers— l 3 Ballots; 10.000 DOLLARS. $3,000! $2,000! $1,000! $582! 5 of ssoo!—Tick ets $3 —-shares in proportion.—Risk on Packages 25 quarters $10,40. Sales close Monday at 10 A. M. Class No. 31-—-By Alexandria, Class 44, July 31. MAGNIFICENT SCHEME. 40.000 DOLLARS. $11,000! $8,000! $6,000! $5,150! 5 of $ 1,500! 5 of $1,250! 75 of $1,000! 75 of ssoo!—Lowest 3 Number Prizes SSO0 —Tickets $10 —shares in proportion. JOHN A. MILLEN, Agent, Opposite the Masonic Hall. O 3 Orders from the country promptly attended ' July 27 STEAM SHIP SOUTHERNER FOR NSW YORK, [TO LEAVE ON THE 7th AUGUST NEXT.] The Steamship SOUTHERNER, Oapt. M. Berry, will leave Adger’s wharf , on Saturday Afternoon, the 7th August next, at 5 o’clock precisely. THIS WILL BE THE LAST TRIP OF THE SOUTHERNER, when she will be laid up and re fitted for the Fall business, resuming her trips early in September, of which due notice will he given. For Freight or Passage, having splendid state room accommodations, apply at the otHee of the agent. HENRY MISSROON, Cr. East Bay and Boyce & Co.’s wharf. Cabin Passage $25. No fees of any kind to be paid on board- Berths not secured until paid for. O 3 The new Steamship NORTHERNER, Cap tain Thos. S. Budd, is expected to he ready and will take her place in the line early in September. One of the steamers will then be despatched from each port on every Saturday. July 27 ' —3 28 TO RENT. MTlie three story Brick DWELLING, known as the eastern tenement of Wheel- J ers Range. Enquire at the Branch Bank State of Georgia. July 25 G 27 WANTED On a Lease ibr a term of Years. MA BRICK HOUSE on Broad-street cen trally situated, suitable for a PRINTING OFFICE. A liberal rent will be paid for it. Ap ply at the Constitutionalist Office. July 22 JAMES GARDNER, Jr. TO RENT. M DWELLING HOUSES AND STORES. Apply to ROBERT WALTON, Cash. Juiy 16 l9 TO RENT. MFrom the Ist October next, that well known stand as a Boarding HOUSE. : !!?!H on iue corner of Washington a.id Broad-streets. Fox's Range. This House is well known, having been kept as a Boarding House by W. M. Frazer, and lately by Dr. Kennon. For fur,her particulars apply to C. J. Cook,on the premises,or to the sub scriber, TURNER CLANTON. July 15 th — j_ TO RENT. (fp|l The MIDDLE TENEMENT, in the J-HI Bridge Bank Building. Apply to Juiy 28 —3 GEORGE M. THEW. THE SARATOGA OF THE SOUTH. ALIAS MAI )ISON SPRIN GS. GE<)RG J A. »A THIS FASHIONABLE WATER- feX JiliiiS ING PLACE, will be re-opened on the^^y^ nrst day of June. The Proprietor is now finishing a large building with a Dining Room 40 by 92, Parlor W by 40 feet, and a number of Cool Rooms, Ac.. and a promenade of 14 feet wide, in a two story colonade, near four hundred feet long. DANIEL MORRISON. Madison Springs, April 30. June 4 f2m 207 BEL-AIR TRAIN—GEO. R. ROAD. '' 5 On aid after Monday, 2Gth iust., this Train will leave Augusta al6, P. M., and Bel-Air at 7, A. M. Ou Sundays, leave Bel-Air at 9, i\. M., and re turn from Augusta at 1, P. M. July 23 (CITIZENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, J GEORGIA, ALABAMA, TENNESSEE, FLORIDA, MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA: —You are respectfully called on to notice and read the following advertisement of mine, from the city of Savannah. I can assure you there is no humbug to be tried; it is reality, and is also recom mended by the most respectable families of your State, certificates of which can be seen by apply ing to either of the mentioned gentlemen, who have the 3iedicine for sale, and will be found only at their stores. I kindly ask you, for your own health and benefit, to give this Medicine one and a fair trial, and it is my candid opinion you will also re commend it to your neighbour. Apply only to those whbse names arc annexed if you wish to obtain the genuine. A Glorious ’Triumph!!—Truth Needs no Tinas ting. —Citizens of the United States, With pleasure 1 inform you of the great success of Humphreys’ Fe ver and Ague Pills, throughout Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee,Ac. Up to the Bth of the present month T have had four hundred and eighty-three cases of this distressing complaint, and out of this large number I baX'e failed only in four cases, and I can safely say the failure is on their own side, and not mine. This medicine is now found in all parts of this and the adjoining States, where it is recommended by the most respectable families, and the best recommendation is, it is prov ing itself to be an infallible remedy for Fever and Ague. It is my own discovery, and is one of the beet medicines ever invented for this dreadful dis ease—curing in twelve hours. Prepared and sold only in Savannah, bv ‘ W. HUMPIIREA'S, Jr. AGENTS. —P. M. Cohen A Co.. Charleston, S. C.; T. J. S. Farr, Grahamville, S. C.; W. A. Cars well, Savannah, Ga.; A. McLane A Co., Jackson ville, Ga.; Shotwell A Gilbert, Macon, Ga.; Dorsey A Knott, Griffin, Ga.; P. A. Moise, LaGrange, Ga.; Weister A Epping, Columbus, Ga.; W. Root. Mari etta, Ga.; J. T. Patrick, Salem, Tenn.; W. K. KITCHEN, Augusta. Ga.; J. A. S[»erry, Houston county, G a.; Solomon Goodall,Atlanta, Ga.; AVilliam Carr, Jacksonboro. %*Journal & Messenger, Macon; Reporter, La Grange; Courier, Charleston; Enquirer, Columbus; Constitutionalist, Augusta; Central Georgian, San dersville; Marietta Helicon, will please copy and send their paper to the Proprietor. Imo July 8 COTTON GIN 3 ! COTTON GIN 3 ! ! THE SUBSCRIBER would respectfully in form his friends and the public that he con tinues to Manufacture 1> Augusta, his celebra ted COTTON GINS, which although not so his-hly puffed in news paper advertisements as some others, do their w ork equally good, if not better. He is willing to put his Gins in comparison with any others made in the United States, and w ill war rant all Gins sent from his shop to w r ork and w r ear well. As regards certificates, he could fill columns with them, but would prefer that those in want of a good Gin should call on him personally, or bv let ’ ter, in which case satisfactory and numerous re l Terences can be given. He has be-n engaged in the business some years, and has never heard a complaint of work turned out ot his shop, from which circumstance he has come to the conclusion that his Gins have given general satisfaction, since their manufacture has been un ' der his sole superintendence. My terms for all New Gins are cash, before they ' can leave the shop, or an approved endorsed note. 1 be price is Two Dollars per saw. My shop is on Green street, two doors above the Baptist Church, where all orders will be thankful ly received and promptly attended to. fCT Repairing done on reasonable terms. July 20 6m JAMES T WADE. t— ■ - GEORGIA LOTTERIES. D. PAINS & CO. MANAGERS. i Drawing due Monday.-Grand Consolidated Lottery, i —Extra Class No. 30, for 1847 SPLENDID CAPITALS. Two Prizes of 12.000 DOLLARS. , $5,000! $3,000! $2,000! 20 prizes of $1,000!—78 Numbers—l 3 Ballots — : Wholes $9, Halves Quarters, sl^s; Drawing due Tuesday. Grand Consolidated Lottery. —Class No. 31. SPLENDID CAPITALS. 35,295 DOLLARS, $10,000! $5,000! $4,000! 20 of $1,500! Ac. Ac.— Single Nos, $lO nett—double S2O nett —Wholes $1$ —shares in proportion. The Favorite Savannah Lottery —Class No. 48—to be drawn on 3d August. 3.000 DOLLARS. $1,200! $300! $700! $600! $500! $400! Ac.—72 1 Numbers—l 2 Ballots —Wholes only sl, Halves 50c. —Package quarters, Cost s6—and the risk 1 only $3,45. j E. H. PEZANT, Agent. Broad-st., 1 door below the Bank of Augusta. O* Orders from the country will meet with : prompt attention if addressed as above. [July 30 M. P. STOVALL WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MERCHANT, AUGUSTA, GA. CONTINUES to give his personal attention to the storage and sale of COTTON AND OTHER PRODUCE, and the commission business j generally, at his old stand, (Fire Proof Ware i house,) corner of Washington and Reyuold-streets, ; and respectfully renews the offer of his services to ' j his friends and the public. He is prepared to af ford the usual business facilities to customers, j July 27, 1847. wtf 28 GIBBS & MgCORD, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HAVING obtained that central location on Jackson-street, (occupied the past season by ; ; Messrs. Heard & Davison) convenient to hotels and , ; all branches of trade and shipping interests gene- I rally, they again offer their services to their friends I and thg public as WAREHOUSE AND COM MISSION MERCHANTS, to RECEIVE, SELL. STORE, or SHIP COTTON, FLOUR, CORN, BACON, and other PRODUCE; SELL or PUR { CHASE GOODS to order; RECEIVE and FOR VV AHD MERCHANDISE, Ac. Their personal and undivided attention will at all times be given to ■ any business entrusted to their care. Charges will j he moderate; orders strictly' obeyed, and every ex- 1 ertion made to give satisfaction to customers. They i return their sincere thanks for the patronage ex- i tended to them the past season. dTT'Liberal advances will be made on produce in ; store, when required. THOMAS F. GIBBS. GEORGE McCORD. Augusta. July Ist, 1847. July 16 6mo 18 INFORMATION W ANTED. If Y son, Robert T. Allen, has recently become Iv-l mentally deranged, and in his paroxysm left my house in Hall county, Geo., on the 15th inst., | and took through the woods, running with all pos sible speed. He came into the road some short | distance above Lawrenceville, and then went di- ; rectiy on to Decatur and Atlanta, and then return- | ed to the Stone Mountain, Geo., which is the last | place I have heard of him. Sometimes he would i appear rational and enquire for a settlement that i wanted a school teacher, and at other places he would enquire for a recruiting officer and say he | intended to enlist and go to Mexico. Description.—He is about 23 years of age, something over 6 feet high, spare made, pale com plexion, blue eyes and thin visage. All persons are requested if they should see the i said Robert 'l'. Allen, to confine him, and write to me immediately to Hog Mountain P. 0., Hall coun j tv, Geo., and any information concerning him will 1 be thanklidly received. Juiy 29 2 WILLIAM C. ALLEN. j (Lx’All editors in Georgia friendly to suffering j humanity, would confer a I'uvor by giving the above j an insertion in their papers. W. C. A. ~NEW COUNTY SITE IN SCRIVEN COUNTY. j f | HIE LOTS at the new site for the public j S buildings in and for the county of Striven I will be sold to the highest bidder, on the second | Monday in October next, at said site . Also at the same time and place, the building of a Court-house and Jail, for said county, will be let | i to the lowest bidder. Specifications and a draft of i ■ said Houses will be exhibited at the time of sale. MOSES N. McCALL, ) n WILLIS YOUNG, ’ Commute.. | July 27 c 28 I ; JVT OTICE. —T here will be let out to the lowest I ! -IN bidder, at Jacksonboro, Scriven county on | the third Saturday in August next, the taking down and putting up again at the newly selected county i site, five miles below Jacksonboro, ou the middle i ground road, the Academy now standing, two miles and a half above Jacksonboro, on the Waynesboro ; road, the undertaker to give bond and security to | the Trustees for the faithful performance of the work and the completing the same within a speci- ; ; fled time. By order of the Board.; ALEXANDER KEMP, Secretary, i July' 27 c 28 SUGARS! SEG Alls I! SEGARS !! I JUST RECEIVED 10,000 superior Havana Se gars, a first rate article, brand San Nicholas. \ At,so, A general assortment of Segars, Tobacco and Snuff. For sale at E. H. PEZANT’S Segar and Tobacco Store, Broad-st., opposite U. S. i Hotel. 27 July 25 BRILLIANT MILITARY SILVER BULLET VEST BUTTONS. SUCH as were made by the subscriber for Gens. Jackson, Glascock, and many others of our i military worthies of the last war. Manufactured by JOHN GUIMARIN. j Watch Maker, No. 153, Broad-st., Augusta, Ga. N. IV—They are made with the same old punch with one of which Gen. Pakenham was mortally 1 wounded at the battle of New Orleans, on the Bth I January, 1815, of which the wonderful incidents therewith connected and recently republished, can be seen at No. 153 Broad-st. Augusta, Ga. Dec 21 If 75 SCULL SHOALS FACTORY. Til F. Subscribers having renewed the AGEN CY of this establishment, offer for sale a superior S TOCK OF YARNS, assorted, Nos. 4’s to 12 r, in bales ol 240 lbs each. T. N. POULLAIN A SON. July 17 l9 TAXES! TAXES!! THE Tax Collector informs the public that he has received the DIGEST for the present ; year, and is ready at all times to pay his respects to Tax Payers. Office at his Stables on Ellis street. R. A. WATKINS, t. c. k. c. ! j July 20 ts 22 RICHMOND FACTORY GOODS. r|AHE undersigned continues the Agency of this ■ JL establishment, and now offers for sale OSNA« BURGS, STRIPES, YARN and TWINE; also a very superior article of NEGRO CLOTH, made from the best Wool of the country. We in , : vite the attention of Planters and Dealers to this . article. Wool purchased or taken in exchange for these goods. ADAMS, FARGO & CO. i! June 22 [l3wo MOUNT EAGLE TRIPOLI. A REMARKABLE mineral, pronounced by geologists to be a great rarity in nature, and f known to them by the name of Tripoli, has lately i . been discovered in this country, although but in one . bed, of very narrow limits, all owned by the “Mount Eagle Manufacturing Company,” incorporated for j the sole purpose of its manufacture, t The article is excellent for burnishing and clean j ing all finished metallic and glass surfaces, such as ] cold, silver, brass, Britannia and steel ware, win , j dow glass, Ac. Nothing has ever yet been discov | ered equal to the pure Tripoli, and the common f j language consumer is, it is the best thing I ever saw. The genuine article is for sale bv the exclusive agent for Augusta. WM. HAINES. e April 29 —ts 176 DR. JNO. A. CLEVELAND j Has returned to the city. Office 215 Broad Street. June 10 ' 212 JJnblic Sales. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. W ill be sold, on the first Tuesday in August next, to the highest bidder, at the Court House door in the town of Lumpkin, Stewart county, within the legal hours of sale, agreeable to an order of the Honoraqle the Inferior Court of Richmond county, when sitting as a Court of Ordinary and for ordinary purposes, A tract of land, known as No. 227 24th di drict of 1 Stewart county; drawn by Lott Williams, an I sold as the property of the estate of the said L *|i \\ il liams, deceased. Sold for division. Terms rash, JANE WILLIAMS, Adui x. May 12 De bonis *»•»-. On the first ’Tuesday [n November next, will be sold before the Court House door in Warrenton. Warren county, the following tracts of Land, be longing to the estate of William Johnson, deceas ed, sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors, viz : A lot of Land containing about GOO acres, in said county, on both sides of the Louisville road, and a bout live miles from W'arrenton. About 250 acres lies on the east side of the road, and about 350 on the west side. It will be sold in two lots. Also, at the satne time and place, a Tract Con i taining about 63 acres, adjoining the above, and ! known as the Beasley place. All sold for the bene fit of the heirs and creditors of said estate. Terms—l 2 months credit for improved paper. July 27 WM. GIBSON, Adm’r. ADM I NIST It ATOR ’ S SALE. On the first Tuesday in November next. Will be sold before the Court House door in Heard coun ty. by virtue of an order of the Hon. the Inferi or Court of Warren county, while silting as a Court of Ordinary, the property belonging to the estate of W r m. Johnson, late of War/en County, deceased, viz ; Lot of Land number two hundred and forty-three. ; in the eighth district, Heard (late Carroll) county. ALSO, On the same day. at the Court House in the coun j ty of Carroll, between the legal hours of sale. Lot of Land number eighty-five, in the twelfth j district of said county. Terms made known on day of sale. July 27 W M. GIBSON, Adm’r. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. i On the 31 st August, will be sold, at the store of Roberts A McConn, in Scriven county. AU the perishable property, Medicines, Ac., be i longing to the estate of Dr. WILLIAM. W 4 MIMS, : deceased, late of said county. Terms of sale made known on day. THDSi W OLIVER. Adm’r. J uly 22 ' 24 “TALIAFERRO SHERIFF’S SAJLeT W ill be sold, before the Court-house door in the town of Crawfordville. Taliaferro county, Ga . on the first Tuesday' in August next, between the usual hours of sale; the following property, to wit; One tract of land containing four hundred acres, j more or less whereon Henry P. Bowles now resides; | adjoining lauds of Mr. Saggus and others levied j on by virtue of twenty-two Justices Court fi. | fas. two in favor of John A. Porter vs. Henry P. Dowles, ten in favor of W’m. Luncefer, Sir., vs. H. P. Bowless, maker, and Shelton Lawson, endorser, and ten in favor of John Suggus vs. If. P. Bowles, maker; and Shelton LaWson, endorser; lieved on as the property of Henry P. Bowies. Levied on and returned to me by a Constable. WM. ALEXANDER, Dep’y Sheriff. July 25 " 27 notice! Strayed or stolen from the stable of the subscriber, one and a half miles from Ma- F 4 con, on the sth inst., a large bay Mare. 5 urb years old this spring. This mare is with foal. Her right hind foot is white, and on the knee joint has a scar occasioned by a hurt. No other marks recollected. I will pay a liberal and satisfactory reward to any one that will bring her home, or if stolen, will pay Fifty Dollars for her delivery with sufficient evidence to convict the thief. She was raised in Virginia, and has probably made her Way, if not stolen, in the direction of Augusta 11. BASSETT. J une 22 tu4 222 ~ LIVERY STABLE. _ THE undersigned respectfully f i informs the public that be has l_ 1 f > leased the old stand well known asJ. BTg ue dron ’s LOWER street, and would be thankful for a share of patron age. R. A. WATKINS. May 14 lB9 CLARK, RACKETT & CO., a HAVE just received a new and large stock of GOLD and SILVER WATCES, of the best makers, I Watch Trimmings and ornaments; JEWELRY, OF i ALL KINDS; Silver Spoons, Forks, Knives and ! Cups; Plated Ware; Waiters, Castors, Candlesticks, ! Tea Sets,Cake Baskets,&c; Britannia Ware; Paint- I cd and Japanned Waiters, in sets, a new style; Ta | ble Mats and Brushes, of a fine quality; Mantle Or i naments, gilt and silvered, with drohs; fine Mantle i Clocks, in wood and marble; a great variety of Fan cy Goods, Work Boxes, Bead Bags, Bag and Purse Clasps; Gilt, silver and steel Beads; Cologne Bottles, silver, pearl, shell, ivory and velvet Card Cases; shell and fine buffalo Dressing Combs; Hair Brushes, Ac. Six Barrel Revolving PISTOLS, 3 sizes; an other lot of the famed “Lecoultre” RAZOR; with ‘ 2 blades; a good supply also of Rodgers’ and other ; makers; Rodgers, Mechi, Chapman, Saunders, “Le contre,” and Emerson Strops; Shaving Creams, “Gnerlain” and others; Old Naples Soap; choice Lather Brushes; fine Pocket Cutlery, Ac. SPECTACLES. ‘ The Perifocal Spectacles, sold by us, we still re commend. with great confidence, to our our cus tomers. We have a good supply in gold, silver, and steel frames, and are prepared to fit them to I old frames at short notice. Gold and silver Spectacles, with the ordinary i convex glass, for sale at very low rates, and glass- I es fitted to suit the sight with accuracy. N. B.—Clocks and Watches repaired and regu lated with care. Watch Glasses, Tools and Mate rials for sale to the trade at low rates. Oct 22 19 PERIFOCAL SPECTACLES. Neitiler the French Meniscus, nor Wol laston’s English Periscopic, To all who experience inconve- nience in the use of the common kind of Glasses, and especially in night reading, these Spectacles will be found a most valuable substitute; in no case, except where the optic nerve has been pronounced diseased, have they failed, when pro perly fitted, to give satisfaction. No better proof of their superior merit can be given to each individual who may need Glasses than the satisfaction he will experience in the use of them. These Glasses can be obtained in this place only of CLARK, RACKETT A CO.. Agents for the Manufacturers, Who have now on hand a good supply in gold and silver frames. Perifocal Glasses fitted to any frame, for any vision. Spectacles in gold, silver and steel, for sale very low. by CLARK, RACKETT, A CO. Dealers in Watches, Jewelry, Silver Ware, Ac. may 8 137 PERFUMERY. ABOUT seventy-five different extracts English and French Odours, from Ede, Lubin A Pre vost, with an endless variety of American Perfurn s, some of them very fine and all will be sold low. March 23 J. E. MARSHALL. WASHINGTON & NEW ORLEANS TELEGRAPH COMPANY, j rfUIE Subscribers to this Company are hereby J. notified that a payment of 20 per cent, on ; their subscriptions will be required on the 20th day ; of June next, and another payment of 20 per cent. on the first day of August next, to meet the de- I mands of the assignee, who is rapidly progressing in the construction of the line. The money may be paid to Edward Thomas, Esq. Augusta, Georgia. B. B. FRENCH, > W. W. SEATON. > Trustees. DAN. GOLD, > Washington City, Slay 24, 1847. May 30 ts 20 LAMPS ! LAMPS ! ! A FEW splendid LARD [SOLAR] LAMPS, of the improved patent, to close a consign j ment, will be sold at cost. Persons wishing such i articles can be supplied at a much less price than customary. J. E. MARSHALL. O’Old BRASS and COPPER wanted, for i which a liberal price will be paid. April 22 170 Public oalco. RICHMOND SHERIFF’S SALE. UIN the first i uesday in August next, will be sold at V ov V pr Market House, in the city of Augusta, within the legal hours of sale,, the following pro perty, to-wit: b r 12 Mahogany Chaif-s, 1 Sofa, 1 Book Case, 2 Ma hogany Fables, 1 Cai-pet and Hug, 1 Bureau and V\ ashstand, 1 Looking Oiass, 2 Bedsteads,] Press, 1 lot ol Books, ] lot of Kitchen Furniture, 1 Iron Chest and 1 Desk : Levied on as the property ol* Charles B. Hitt to satisfy an execution issuing from the Superior Court of Richmond County, in favor of Robert S. Dill vs. Charles B. Hitt and Marlin pointed out by defendant. Also, at the same time and place, w ill be sold. 1 Carry Lo»-, 1 Wagon and Harness, 3 Mules, 1 Horse, | Dnggy, 2 Carts, 1 Wagon Body and running gear, 1 Plough, 2 Piles of Lumber; aiso, all that tract cr parcel of land situate, L ing and being in the coun ty ol Richmond, containingsos acres of land, more, or less, with the Steam Saw Mill and other imororfe* ments thereon, bounded by lands of Dickerson, 1 nomas, Collins, and *1 rotti: Levied on as the pro perty ol Adam S. IS'ew house, to satisfy the follow ing executions issuing from the Superior and Infe rior Courts of Richmond County. John A. Btirr.es vs. Adam S. Newhouse. Baker & Hart vs. the same, Oerniain 1. Dortic vs. the same—property pointed out by defendant. * t . o WM> V Deputy Sheriff R. C. July 2 231 ~ , W ARREN SHERIFF’S SALE* >* ill be sold on the first Tuesday in August next, at the court-house door, in WarrentonT within the legal hours of sale, the following propertv, to wit One tract of pine land, on the Waters of Big Briar Creek, whereon Thomas Ivy resides, containing live hundred and ninety-seven (5117) acres more or less, adjoining lands of Henry McKinney, and others; levied on as the property of Thomas Ivy, to satisfy one fi. la. from \\ arren Inferior Cour{ ts. Thomas Ivy. in favor of Elizabeth Fleweilen. Property pointed out bv defendant. Also—one tract of oak and hickory land, lying on the waters rtf Rocky-comfort Creek, adjoining lands ol Elizabeth Fleweilen, deceased, Margaret Bird, and others, whereon, Joseph H. E; Spears resides' containing two hundred and twenty-four (224) acres more or less—levied on the as property of said Joseph S. E. Spears, to satisfy two fi. fas. from Warren Inferior Court, to wut: one in favor of Lock hart and Threewits vs. Joseph S. E. Spears, and the other Lockhart, Threewits and Chapman, vs. Joseph S. E. Spears. Propertv pointed out bv Plaintiff. AUGUSTUS BEALL, Sheriff. July 17 20 [Posfpntu'd. 1 COLUMBIA SHERIFF’S SALE. Will be sold, on the first Tuesday in August next, at the court-house in Appling, within the legal hours of sale, 150 acres of land in said county of Columbia, part ol a tract of land 200 acres, lying on both sides of Headstall Creek, originally granted to William Pace, ahd joining Benjamin Adams, William Phil ips and John Megahec—levied on as the property ol Stephen Drane to satisfy twenty-three fi. fas. tiom the Justice s Court ot District No. 6, seven of w liich are in lavor ol Lmeline \\ ilson, ten in favor ol Scott & Drane. five in favor of Elias Scott, and one in in favor of John Scott against said Stephen Drane. Property levied on and returned to toe by a Constable. R. H. JONES, Sheriff. July 17 19 ~8l RK E SHERI IT’S SA LE. On the tirst Tuesday in August next, will be sold, before the Court House "door, in Waynesboro’. Burke county, The undivided one-fourth part of four hundred and tour acres of oak and hickory land in said coun ty, adjoining lands of M. Marsh, Wm. Cox. J. B. Gordon, ami others; levied on as the property of Elipsey P. Godley, to satisfy a fi. fa. from the Infe rior Court of Chatham county, Alexander Urquhart vs. Elipsey P. Godley, ami other fi. fas. vs. said Godley. Property pointed out by Muiford Marsh, Esq., Plaintiff ’s Attorney. JOHN T. BROWN, Sheriff. July 17 20 ~ V OMI NINTH VTOIt 'S NAL E, \\ ill be sold, at the Court House in 3Vavnesboro, uouiil} , tUe ft.at next, agreeable to an order of the Honorable the Justices of the Inferior Court, when sitting for Ordinary purposes, 2500 acres ot Land, more or less, lying in said county, adjoining John Nessmith, Laban Odum, Lew'is Houston and others. Sold as the property of Peter J. Coutteau, deceased, for the benefit of th« heirs and creditors. GEORGE W. HURST, A i J uly 11 i* ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Agreeable to an order of the Superior Court of De- Kalb county when sitting lor ordinary purposes, will be sold, before the Court House door in De catur, in said count}-, on the first Tuesday in Sep tember next, between the legal hours of sale : Lots of land, numbers one hundred and fifty and one hundred and fifty-one, (150 —151.) in the Six teenth District (16) ol formerly Henry now De Kalb county, as the real estate of William Richard son, deceased, (subject to the widow- J s dower) for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de ceased. Terms at sale. ISAAC B. RICHARDSON, Adm’r. July 9 13 SCRIVEN SHERIFF’S S ALE. W ill be sold, before the Court House door in Jack sonboro, on the first Tuesday in August next, be tween the usual hours of sale, the follow'ing pro perty, to wit: Fwo Houses and Lots, and two vacant Lots in the village of Jacksonboro, known as Lot No. —, now occupied by Jacob Freeman, and bounded north by lots of W. L. Matthews, w est by the pub lic street, south by lot of Jacob Freeman; levied upon as the property of Jocob Bryan, deceased, to satisfy one fi. fa. in favor of the Inferior Court of Scriven county and others. ’ EDMUND B. GROSS, d. s. .«. c, June 15 161 ADMINIS T IIA TO II ' fTs AL E. Will be sold, before the Court House door, in .Mur ray county, on the first Tuesday in September next, between the usual hours of sale, One half of Lot No. tw r o hundred and forty-five, (245) in the ninth (9th) district, and third (3d) sec tion of said county, it being eighty acres. Sold as the property of Matthew Jones, late of Burke coun ty, deceased. Terms on the day of sale, ALLEN INMAN. * ).. , MITCHEL B. JONES, \ Adm rs ’ June 24 227 EDGEFIELD SHERIFF SALES. By virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Facias, to me directed, I wrill proceed to sell at Edgefield Court House, on the first Monday and Tuesday- in Au gust next, the following property, in the following named cases, to wit: G. L. &. E. Penn vs. B. J. Ryan, Joel Curry, ex’tr., and others, severally vs. the same, a house and lot in the village of Edgefield, occupied by the defendant as a Hotel, containing a hah acre, more, or less, bounded by the public square, the lot of J, I. Dobey, and others, aiso another lot in said vil lage, containing five acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Mrs. Corley, Jno. Kirksey, and others, also various articles of household and kitchen furniture. C. J. Glover vs. H. Dunton, the defendant’s in terest in a tract of land whereon Mrs. Dunton lives, containing 2 hundred acres, more or less, adjoining lands of B. F. Strome, J. B. Griffis, and others. C. H. Goodman, and others, severally vs. W. 11. Adams, the tract of land known as the Nick Lyon land, containing one hundred and fifteen acres, more or less, adjoining lands of D. Rountree, and others. Terms of sales Cash, except the property of B. J. Ryan, which w ill probably be sold on a credit until the first of January next. H. BOULWARE, S. E. D. July 18 _ 21 EDGEFIELD SHERIFF’S SALE. Clarissa Hasting & others, } Sumjnwis Appl’ts. vs. Mary Hast- C in ing & others, DePts. ) Partition. By virtue of an order from John Hill, Esq., Ordi nary of the District aforesaid, I will proceed to sell in the above stated case, at Edgefield Court House, on the first Monday or Tuesday in August next, A tract of land belonging to the estate of Rob ert Hasting, deceased, containing thirty acres, more or less, situated in the District and State aforesaid, on the waters of Horse Pen creek, waters of Cuf fytown creek, adjoining lands of John Hurst. Henry' Williams, and John B. Rountree, ou a credit until i the first of January next, the purchaser giving bond and two approy'ed sureties, and a mortgage of tb* premises to secure the purchase money. 'Costs f U paid in cash. H. BOULWARE. S. E. D. July 15 21