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Ice houses in the Village availed themselves
ot the opportunity to iiii them with a thicker
and better article'than they have been able to
obtain for several years. It i# lobe teared that
the peach and plum orchards are severely in
jured, the more forward varieties especially.
Buds and blooms were beginning *0 appear
on some trees. — Greenville Mountaineer, 23d
inst.
Special Nonces.
BURKE COUNTY.
(LIU The Citizens of this County, aie re
quested to usstMiible at Waynesboro’, on the Ist
TUESDAY in March next, to give an expression
of Southkrn Sentimkxt, against Northern Ag
gression in its present imposing form.
lS.gr.ed,] J. B. WHITEHEAD.
Dr. JOHN HARLOW ,
K. B. GRESHAM.
M. McNORRELL,
J. T. WHITEHEAD,
E. A. ALLEN,
J. DOWSE.
Dr. EDW. CARTER,
Dr. C. W. WEST,
t»-b. 24 Dr E. L’ROY ANTONY.
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COM
PANY OF NEW YORK.
IVI. Robertson, Fre-’t. j Sami,. Han.nav,Sec'y
Applications received bv
(iLEE\ VILLE SIM.VK).\S,
Nov. 24 ly Agent.
(p=DK. J. A. CLEVELAND, has re
turned to this city, and may be consulted at the
Rooms ol Cleveland «Jk. Spear#, lor a short time,
tcb. 14 18
Visiting' Cards
Equal to the best Engraved, executed at
this office, where specimens can be seen,
jan 4
PHOffiCTION INStJfIACB COMPA
NY OF NEW-JERSBY.
CAPITAL *200,000.
J. V. Vdakheks, Sec’ry Wm. Thompson, Fres
H. .-v Whitney, Gen’l Agent, 69 VV*U-st.,N. V.
Fire amt Marine Risks are taken in this Office
on the most liberal terms, by
JOHN HILL, Agent,
Next door above the Mechanics’ Bank.
Sept 2 ly
Oj' W e Hie authorized to announce Ma
jor V\ ILLI \ M TLASLV.of F.lbert county, as a
candidate mr Major General of the Fourth Divi
sion, Georgia Militia, comprising the counties ot
Elbert, \» ilkes, Lincoln, Franklin, Madison and
Jackson, to till the vacancy occasioned by the re
hignanoii >)t Gen. E. W. Morris. Election to be
belli «n< 1 fie Jiih ot MARCH NEXT.
(I ’ The Athens Banner and Southern Whig will
copv until day. c jan. 31
iO’ VVe Hi e authorized to announce Co-
Unel WII.LIAM B. BOWEN, of Elbert, as a can
didate for Major General ol the 4th Divi»ion t».
M.. composed ot Jackson. Franklin. Madison, El
bert. I.iin-oin and W ilkes counties. Election 26tb
day ot .March. ctd teb. 7
POoT OFFICE, AUGUoTaTT
February, 9th, 1849. y
After itn> date, the Northern and Chariesio
Mail- wilt br closed at 9 o’clock. F. M.
ieb. 9 E. B. GLASCOCK. P. ,M.
~ CITY" HOTEL~
.s.t J A AVI //, GEOR GIA .
P. CONDON.
PIANO FORTES.
EXCELLENT SECOND-HAND PIANO
FOR I ES, lor sale cheap.
R. S. JACKSON.
First Room over Gu-tav Volger’s Segur Store,
jan 24 6mos Broad street.
A CARD.
PAINTING AND DAGUERREOTY
FING-E. S, DODGE, Artist, would re
spectfully inform his triends, and the citizens of
Augusta, and vicinity, that he has returned to the
ci v, and taken room- over the store of Messrs.
( lark. Kaekett &. Co., formerly occupied by Mr.
Johnson, where he would be pleased to accommo
date all who mav wi-h a highly finished Minature
on tvoKV.or one of bis beautiful Daguerreotypes
rn illv colored.
\ large number of specimen# of his FAINT
LAGS and DAGt EKREOTVFING are to be
se« 11 at his rooms. Ladies and gentlemen will
phase call and examine.
Materials for Daguerreotyping, for sale. Also
Johnson’- celebrated Quick Stuff.
Oct. 27 6mo
ir DOCTOR HENRY ROSSIGNOL
being associated with Dr. L. A. DUG AS. respect
ullv tenders his professional services to the pub
lic. Dr. K’* office is with that of Dr. Dugas.
March 8 ly
SOUTHSRN MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
113“ At H Meeting of the Southern Mutual In
surance Company, held inGiifiin on the ith inst.,
the following members were elected the Board of
Directors for the year 1819 .
DIRECTORS. — Hon. Asbury Hull, Athens,
President anil Treasurer; J. G. Hill. Esq , Griffin,
Vice-President ; Rev. J. U. Parson, Griffin. Sec
retary ; Frol, t'. F. McKay, Athens, Actuary ;H.
J. Sargent, Esq.. Griffin; Wm. VV. Chapman,
Griffin; Hon. Lot Weaver, Albany; Hon. Wm. W.
Clayton Athens; K. L. Newton. Esq., Athens; J.
H. Newton. Athens; A. Chase, Athens ;J. J. Hug
fins, Athens ; Fielding Bradford, Athens; W.
,etcher Vlitchel, Athens ; Dr. H. Hull, Athens ;
Wm. M. Morton. Athens; Dr E. V. Ware. Athens
Thomas Cunningham, Greensboro; John Robson;
Esq. Madison; B King, Esq., Roswell ; Miller
Gr eve. Milledgeville; l-aac VV inship, Maeou ; N.
C. Miitnoe, Esq.. Macon; John L Joue*, Esq., Ma
eon ; V K. Tommy, Columbus ; J. J. Ridgeway.
Columbus; Henry Hall,Columbus; D. F. Wilcox,
(‘olumbus.
Tin.- Companv commenced business on the sth
of February. 1848. The report submitted Io the
meeting-how-the following gratifying result tor
the ilr-t ten months.ending the sth inst..
Fire Risk- 460
Marine 263
lu! and ,258
bet v ant- 83
I 066 Risks.
Premiums $55,628 43
Paid L. $1,663 07
Incidental 728 25
Salaries 1,820 00
Returned on risks terminated. 504 00 4,715 32
50.913 11
Risks terminated $69,425. On all expired poll
cies one halt the piemiums has been saved to the
instred, equivalent 10 a dividend of 50 per cent,
of their premiums.
Communications addressed to the Secretary »l
Grirfin, will receive prompt attention.
J. U. PARSONS Sec. S. M. Ins. Co.
This Company will insure Houses. Stocks of
Goods, Cotton in Store, or on shipboard, and Ne
groes—and will take all kinds of Fire and Marine
Risk# not exceeding SIO,OOO, on any one risk, on
as reasonable terras as any' office in this city.
Those who insure property for five years pay only
one-fifth in cash, and will probably never be call
ed on for an assessment the remaining lour years,
and at the end of five years be entitled to their
share ot accumulated profits then on baud. Open
policies, for shipping merchants, for Manue and
Inland Risk*
CHARLES HALL. Agent
jan 14 Sou .Mu Ins Company,242 nroadt#
i JIAKIMED,
On the evening'of the 22d mst., by the Kev. J>i
Mean , Mr. Ferdinand Phintzt, of Ojglethorpi
l C0.,t0 Miss Harriet H. daughter of H.Kowdki:
Esq.. ot this city.
In Penlield, on the 22d inst.. bv the Kev. Mi
Melt, Maj. K. L. McVV HORTEH. to Miss iVI. P
[ Thi rmomi, both of this place.
(£o mmer c la L
nr TELEGRAPH.
[Reported for the Constitutionalist ]
. 4SAVANNAH, Feb. 26,7.45 P. M.
t Cotton. —The sales to-day were heavy, reaching
i three thousand four hundred bales. Prices rang;
- ed from live and a ha fto seven and one-quartej
cents. Market still unsettled.
Feb! 26.—Cortow —The ( ot
ton market may be said to have been brought to .
stand on Saturday last, so little was done. »h«
unsettled state of the freight market, and the up
ward tendency in the rates, exercised a strong in
fluence in deterring operation#. The sales wen
limited to 130 bales, at prices ranging from 6 to 6;
cents.
Freights —lol*o hales were ottered on treight oi
Saturday to Liverpool at £d., which, however
was refused, unless the party ottering would in
j sure a full freight at this rate.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 20 Cotton.—' Then
| has been an improved demand which was freel;
• met by tactors and which resulted in the sale o
■ 7000 bales, taken principally for Europe. Price
are without am raateiial change and we repea
our former quotations;
Inferior 4j|asJ I Middling Fair... .6i|a7
Ordinary ojja.yl | 1 air 7,Ja7,
Middling 6 a6£ J Good Fair i.omina
| Good Middling.. | Good and Fine..nomina
i Sugar. —The market has I een quiet and tin
sales are confined to 100 hhds., at firm prices, sa;
fair to fully 3| a tic.
Mo/a ssi-f. —The market being; relieved of thi
heavy stock which depressed it last week, then
has been an active demand and 1200 hhds. fount
purchasers at ilia 20c.; some 100 bids choice hav
ing brought 20£e.
liacn-n. —55 cask- Shoulders were sold in Iwi
I lots at 4£e.
Hugging. —3lo pcs. Kentucky were sold at Hi
j a 13c.
Freights. — A British Ship taken for Liverpoo
at 19-32 d. giving the consignment, and small lot
shipped at the same rale A Ship taken for Bos
ton at | c. for Cotton and $1 23 for Pork. A Shij
tor New Vork at $6 per hhd. Sugar and £1 37 j
; lor Pork; and a Brig to load in Bayou l.alourche
j for Baltimore, at 6c. pel- gallon Molasses.
I MOBI LE, Feb. 21. Cotton —The steamer's let
lers were received to-day, but owing to the cause'
previously noticed, they produced but little ani
mation in the market. From 2000 to 2500 balei
only changed hands. Prices are unaltered, and
we quote middlings 6 cents,
t Exchange. —The market is unsettled and we
j have to report light transactions. We quote ster
! ling 6 a7£ per cent prem.jNew Vork. 60 days, 1-j
1 2$ dis.
ALBANY, (Ga.) Feb. 21.— Cotton. —Hut a sin 11
1 business has been done in Cotton for several da ?
| Market drooping. Sales cannot he effected with
| out a reduction in prices of.) a §.
CHARLESTON IMPORTS, FEB, 23.
I Liverpool—Barque Ann Kinney—33oo sacks
I Salt, to T Highatn & Co.
Belfast—Barque Helen—2ooo sacks Salt, tu
Patterson A Stock.
Cikseukgos—Brig Arabian—l3o hhds, 73 bids
Sugar, 43 bids Honey, lu do. Molasses, t > M C
Mordecai.
Havana—Steam ship Isabel—S boxes began-,
to A L Alvarado; I box Segars. to K D Heriot;2
boxes Preserves. 1 keg Wine, to E M jr«enwav
.
f ———————■ ■ ———
Slipping intelligence.
ARRIVE! S EROU CHAKLK- roN
Steam ship Southerner, Berry, New V oik
Bark Susan W. Lind, Boston.
Brig Tower, Atchison, Cuba.
Brig Argus, Kean, Havana.
Brig Magnolia, Morris, Havana.
Brig Zuder Zee. Fackett, Havana.
Schr TC Mitchell, Kennedy, Havana.
Sc hr Lucy Blake, Conant, Kev West.
MEMORANDA.
The ship Camden. Sherwood, for Charleston,
cleared at New \ ork 21 st inst.
The brig Warsaw, Reed, and schr. Isabella,
Gage, for Charleston, sailed from Havana 21st in
« ant.
The schr. Merchant, Tessier. of Charleston,
from Havana, arrived at Matanzas 19th inst.
The brig Carlton, Smith, for Charleston, cleaied
at Havana 22d inst.
The brigs Argus, Kean, and George, Prescott,
for Charleston, were up at Havana22d inst.
The schr. Buena Vista. Corson, lor Charleston,
was up at Philadelphia 21st inst.
The brig L. Baldwin, Smith, for Charleston, to
sail 27th, was up at New York 22d inst.
The brig Wilson Fuller, Crawford, for Savannah,
sailed from New Vork 23d inst.
The ship Fdi Whitney, Dyer, for Savannah,
cleared at Boston 2lstinst.
CHARLESTON. Feb. 26—Arr. steam ship
Isabel. Rollins, Havana via K«-y West; ship
Catharine, Herbest, iNew York; barques Har
riet «5c Martha. Leslie, New Orleans; Ann Kenny,
03r.) Baldwin, Liverpool; Helen, (Br.) McCulloch
Beltast; Attica. McLellan, Boston; brigs Arabian
Hawes, Cien negos; St Patrick. Greenfield, Miil
Stone Point, (Conn); schrs. Del Norte, Gould
New Smyrna, (Fa.); Brave, Graham, New Or
leans.
In the Offing, Br. barque China,
Cld. ship Charleston, Brown, N. York; barques
Clyde, (Br.) Halcrovv, Liverpool; Walter, Brenan
New Orleans; brigs Lyra, Wiley, Philadelphia;
(’has. Kershaw. Belcher, Havana; schrs. Somers,
Watson. West indies; Zephyr, Wood, do.; Le Roy
Powell, New York; David Smith, Westcott, Phil
adelpbia; J. Ac. W. Erricxson. Westcott, do.; Ophir,
Boynton. Baltimore; Renown, Mcldrura, New- Or
leans.
Went to Sea. ship Columbia, Johnson, New York
barques Charlotte Harrison, (Br.) Mclntyre. Liv
erpool; Cherokee, Humphreys, Boston; Saranac
Getty, New Orleans; Gen. Taylor, Chase, Cowei
and a Market; Acadia, Crosby, Providence; Wal
ter, Brenan, New Orleans; brigs Clarend n
Crowell, a Northern Port; Chas. Kershaw, i>el
cher. Havana; Lyra, Wiley, Philadelphia; schrs
Jane, Whorf, Baltimore; Joyose, L. Clifford Phi
ladelphia; Somers, Watson, Havana; Zephyr
| W'ood, Matanzas;Orb, Eaton. Baltimore.
SAVANNA H, Feb. 23.—Arrived, bark Zenobii
Knowlton, Boston.
Cleared, ship Riga, Heard, New Vork; bark Ex
act, Stevens, New York; schr. Matilda, Percival
New Orleans.
PIANOS.
THE SUBSCRIBERS have jus
received two splendid Rosewoot
FT | 11 PIANO FORTES from the ceie
brated mannlactory of Bacon & Raven.7 and 6;
Octaves, which for tone and finish, are unsur
passed.
Also—Three very fine Piano Fortes, Rosewoot
and Mahogany, from Messrs. A. H. Gales it Co.
(formerly New York manufactory.)
Also —Two superior instruments from the man
nfactory ot Dubois Sc Seaburv, formerly Du
Buis 6c Stodart, which w-ith those received pre
viouslv renders bis assortment very complete.—
The above are warranted in every respect, am
will be sold low for cash or city acceptances.
N. B.—Second-Hand Pianos taken in exchaugi
at their full value, at
GEO. A. OATES Sc CO.,
feb. 17 Piano, Book and Music Store.
GARDEN AND FIELD SEED STORI
THE SUBSCRIBER bavin? removed hi
assortment of LANDRETH’S Eresm GAR
i DEN AND FIELD SEED to the store directl)
I opposite his former old stand, otters the same to
sale. A full assortment of all seasonable Seei
uow or hand and for sale low.
an 21 WM. HAINES
■ .lOLoD —A small sum of MONEY, which the
.j X 1 owner can have by paying for this adver
e I tisement. and describing property. Apply at this
! office. 2 feb. 25
NOTICE^
;• riMIE FIRM OF GEO. W. LAMAR
JL &■ CO. was dissolved on the Ist October,
1346, by mutual consent.
* The firm of OLIVER A NAFEW was dissolv
ed on the 21st of April, 1347, by the death of the
latter.
All those indebted to either of those firms, of
which the subscriber was a member, or to him.
on his individual account, are earnestly requested
to come forward and pay or liquidate their ac
counts at an early date, as he intends to close his
3 business as soon as practicable.
S H. OLIVER.
p of the firm of G. VV. Lamar A- Co. and
Surviving t "opartner ot the firm oi (Miv er &: Natew.
feb 23 [
i NEW MUSIC.
J fllflE SI BSCRIBERS have just received
- i the following NEW MUSIC, per steamer
Northerner, viz :
t Rondo V also. Ne touchoy pa- ala Kecui, Bmg
* muiler;
Variations Le Quatre fils Ayraon, t h. Voss;
1 j Galop Kusse. by Liszt;
I I The Serenade, by F. Beyer;
, V ariations Brilliante, National Airs, by Henri
1 Her/.;
| Battle of Buena Vista ;
K j Le Bord’s du Rhin, by Hunleii ;
k Le Milanaise Fanta-ie, by Rosellen ;
* Gems ol Linda de Chamounix. by Fed. Beyer ;
> Styrienne Original, by Jules Scbuihott ,
* Quadrille Italian, by 11. Rosellen ;
Charte’s .Martel Quadrille ( bevalensque, by
: Bohlraan.
s j SONGS:
* j My heart is with Thee :
* , Luke of Geneva ;
p ! Withered Leaf; or Fhe Youth and the Maiden ;
y l.eonore 1 am Fhine. or By yon grassy mound
she is sleeping ;
e New Mary Blane ;
b 1 would f were a child again, by Knight ;
j Songs of the Moravian Singers;
Song of Blanche Alpin ;
Home. My own dear Mountain Home ;
(> The Welcome Home ;
I wander to those Hills each day ;
OJi "lis sweet to remember, by Samuel Lover ;
Oh gaze on Me ;
1 Lilly of the Valley;
s Rosa Lee ;
- Old Uncle Ned ;
) Walking Joe.
i WALTZES.—'Fhe Dream, imitation; Polka;
, Parting; Pearl Polka; Lamartine Imitation; do.
Eglantine Polka, by Burgmuller ; The Moscowis
ka do. ; Togenner do. ; Dr. Webb’s Grand .March ;
. Jenny Lind’s March ; Hungarian March, by Stey -
; ermarkische Company ; Ayuion Galop ; Dr. Bell’s
do . beside* a ?reat variety of others. Also, re
i ceived a supply- of the most popular Songs. \V alt/.es,
I See., at GEO. A. OATES Sc, CO.'S
Piano, Book and Music Depot,
■ j iel». II Broad street.
WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION
BUSINESS.
UK. JOHN HARRIS, of Newton county.
Ga..having become associated with the firm
! -*f DYE ROBERTSON, we will continue the
Warehouse and Commission Business)
under the firm and style of DYE, ROBERTSON
: Sc CO., at the old stand of Dvk &. RoBEKTSON, on |
, | »he east side of Mclntosh street. Augusta Ga.. and I
I »n the Central VV liar!. Charleston. S. C., where
, ; we. will establish a branch oi our firm under the ;
j *t\le ol DYE, HARRIS <ic CO., by the Ist of Sep- j
| lumber next. We will tlm- have it in our power
i it< a fiord evert inducement to our friends and the i
i public generally, to patronize our concern, as they j
will have every advantage which this or the
Charleston market can afford, under the prompt j
and vigilant attention ot one or more of the film at
both placet.
I A large and extensive trade is opening with the i
j great VVesf, comprising portions of Alabama and
j Tennessee, and other sections VV »• will be able j
io offer to the citizens ol those sections, all the ad- '
i vantages of either of the above markets in the \ a
. ions branches of our business.
Our Ware-House is fire-proof, and perfectly safe j
,or the reception ol ail kinds ol Produce, CUT- i
TON. CORN. FLOUR. See.
Our he.-t exertions will be made to promote the
interests of those who may favor ns with business.
Liberal Cash Advances will be made on all con
signments in store.
Our charges will be as moderate as those of any i
other regular Commission House in Augusta and I
Charleston respectively.
in conclusion, we would respectfully solicit the ;
patronage of our friends and the public generally, j
in the various branches ol the VS are House and
Commission Business.
DYE. ROBERTSON. & CO.
| August I, 1848. a»6-ly
FOR SAVANNAH.
THE PACKET STEAMER
** i n L. COOK, Capt. Phii.pot, will |
leave for the above place on WED
NESDAY MORNING, at 7 o’clock, A. M. For
Passage, having good accommodations, apply on
board, or to JEFFERS A CO 1 11 KAN.
feb. 11 stuw
HOME JOURNAL.
ffTVDITKDand published by lien. GEORGE
MIA i*. MORRIS and N P. WILLIS. Persons
wishing to subscribe to the above interesting anil
valuable paper, can do »o by applying to the sub
scribers, who have been appointed Agents for this
city. Price $2 per annum.
, i ’ GEO. A. OATES & CO.,
, | feb 4 Broad street.
BARGAINS! BARGAINS 1
CLOTHING AT COST.
, r|VO MAKE ROOM for a fresh Spring and
B Summer Stock, we will dispose of the balance
, 1 of our Fall supply at cost.
jun. 23 WM. O. PRICE & CO.
HUNT’S MERCHANT S MAGAZINE
, I riiHE new volume of this distingnshed work
JL among business men commences January,
’ | 1849.
’ | N. B.—l am the only authorized agent in eor
j gia for this work; no other person has any ower
' to collect or receipt. A. G. WILLIS.
I FISH, FISH.
| BBLS No. I, 2 and 3 Mackerel.
AOU 50 halt and quarter hbs do.
j 20 kits No. 1 Mackerel and Salmon,
2000 lbs first rate Cod fish. For sale by
-• I nov 7 JOHN R DOW?
s
’ NEW TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.
’ j AUGUSTA, GA.
tIIHE SUBSCRIBER having leased the
j JL Store No. 246, Broad .(reet, three doors be-
I low the United States Hotel, is now receiving a
' : full and complete assortment of cheap and fashion
: able
* CLOTHS, CAS!MERES and VESTINGS,
1 and tenders to his friends and patrons his proles
* sional services and solicits a share of their pafro
• nage.
Making and Trimming made up in the latest and
* most fashionable style.
Nov. 5 H. D. NEWKIRK.
\ WM. O. PRICE & CO..
FASHIONABLE AND MILITARY TAIL
ORS, have a full supply of Cloths , Cussimeres
and Vestings, and trimmings, at New York prices.
Paricular attention paid to orders for Military Uni
i arms, Military Trimmings, &c.
WM. O. PRICE,
WM. T. INGRAHAM,
- Aug. 4 258 Broad-street. Augusta Ga.
I NOTICE.
- ri VHE SUBSCRIBERS, contemplating a
1 ; X change in their business, respectfully re
■ quest all those indebted to them, on the Ist of Jan
e | nary last, to call and settle.
jan. 23 WM. O. PRICE & CO.
FI RE-PRO OF WA RE H 6’u S E
-1 ADAMS, HOPKINS & CO.
J /"CONTINUE THE WARE-H‘>USE AND
* V-/COMMISSION BUSINESS at their old stand.
- corner of Campbell and Reynold-streets, and will
y give special attention to every department ot the
r business.
d To protect all cotton from exposure to the
weather, they also occupy ihe Warehouse for
merly accupied by Rees & Beall. Nov I
I MANAGERS OFFICE.
GREENE ANL» PU LASKi MONUM EN I
LOTTERIES!
Managed. Drawn, and Prizes paid by Ihe wel
known and responsible firm oi
J. W. MAURY sV. ( o.
Sales close at 3 o’clock Fuesdav.
| Class 9, to be drawn at Savannah, Feb. 27th, 1849
A GREAT PACKAGE SCHEME.
15 drawn Ballots from 78.
10,170 DOLLARS.
js2so; $1,561; 5 of $1,000; besides numerous
others.—Tickets $2.50 —Halves $1.25 —Quar
ters 62c. Risk on a packaged 26 quarters is
only $0,30. being but a trifle over half the prict
of the package.
Sales close at 3 o'clock Thursday.
Extra Class 17—By S. C. 9, March \, 1849.
Splendid Scheme'. 14 Drawn Ballots from 78.
12,222 DOLLARS!
$4,000! $1,300! $1,142! 15 of $1,000! Ticket*
$f —Halves $2 —Quarters sl. Risk) on a pack
age of 26 quarters $1 1.
Sales close at 3 o’clock Saturday.
1 Extra Class 18. by Monongalia 3+. March 3, 1819
i Biilliant Scheme. 'Fhe lowest 3 number prize
«500 !
40,000 DOLLARS!
I $15,000; $8,000; $6,000; $1.1.30; 3of $1,300;
5 of $1,250 ; 75 of SI,OOO ; 750t5500. 'J’icket
onl> $lO, Halves $5, Quarters $2,50.
JOHN A. MILLEN, Agent,
Uppo.-ite the Masonic- Gail.
SUJ* Orders (rum the conntiy promptlt atteinl" 1
to. leb. 25
525 REWARD.
RAW WAV from the plantation oi
P. J. Lucius, in Greene Co., near Ifi cf.
Creek P. 0.. a negro boy, bright mulatto,
named PETER, freckled face, and hiishy
; head, about 24 years old, stout built, weighing
: about 180 pounds, has a few small scars about hi
tivi-s. He is supposed to be making bis way to
jsouth Carolina. I will give $25 to any person
who will secure and confine hint in any jail »o as 1
cun get him. P. J. LUCIUS.
July 12 Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
SWORD’S POCKET ALMANAC.
(CONTAINING lists of the Bishops and Cler-
J gy in each Diocese, with other statistical in
loiitiiition of the Protestant Episcopal Church in
the United States for the i ear of our Lord, 1819;
price 25c. I’or sale at
(ii:<*. A. OAi’LS Sc CO.,
Piano, Book and Music Store,
feb. i Broad street.
DISSOLUTION.
j The Co-Partnership ot'
j ilfAl. A HIBLEK CO.
: M? j mutually dissolved on ♦>»*» vfJ
6th day at November. 1848.
Having purchased of I. A. Hihler. his entire in
; terest in the concern. I shall continue the
LITERV AMI SALE BUSINESS,
at the old stand of 1 A. Hihler Ac Co., where my
personal attention will be given to the ac
commodation of all customers who may- faywr me
with their patronage.
Tt) DROVERS—I would say. my Lots are
i lar?e. dry and commodious, and well supplied with
water. E. L. ALI.MOM).
i Augusta. Jun. 30. 3mosd\ c
FRESH
CRACKERS 1 CRACKERS!! CK UK
ERS!! I
Bi tter crackers, wink crack
ERS. and LEMON < R \CKERS, at retail
or whole-ale. Apply to the Bakery of
JOHN HAHN,
feb. 16 del mo Bridge Bank Building.
G U N SMI THING! ’
THE SUBSCRIBER con-
XT'* tinues to carry on ihe above
business, on Broad St., next
door *o Volgar’s Segar Store,
and keep# for sale every
bitig in the Sporting line;
makes Rifles with all the
modern improvements; re-stocks and repairs
Double and Single Banelled (inns. See., in the
best manner, and warrants all work done at his
establishment. K. H. ROGERS,
leb 15 ly
UNDERTAKING.
C ABINET M AKING AND REPAIRING.
riIHE undersigned respectfully inform histriemls
X and the public generally, that in consequence
of the late Fire, lie has removed to the Brick Store
of John Phinizv. one door below his lornier es
tablishment. where he is now prepared to execute
all orders in his line with neatness and despatch.
Thankful tor past favors, he hopes by good
! workmanship, strict attention and punctuality in
business, to merit a continuation of the same.
W. C. BERRY HILL, Agent.
Jan 27 sSmos.
SELLING OFF AT LAST!
TO MAKE ROOM FOR A NEW SPRING
STOCK.
J. COSGROVE has commenced " THIS
J • DAY’’ selling off bis present stock of Dry-
Goods, at cost prices, before the Spring trade com
mences, anil great bargains can now be hail at his
store. D'LAINES, SII.KS, CASHMERES, and
! SHAWLS, will be sold, at a great sacrifice.
| Those pel sons, who are about purchasing Dry
Goods will be astonished at the cheapness of the
j articles offered.
! feh. 1
PIANO FORTES. MUSIC. &C
)t rr , . CHARLES CAT LIN A
Fhaving purchased HEN
If f f f|R3 PARSON’S stock of Pi a- $
no Fortes and Music, invite the attention
ol the public to their stock of
CHICKERING’S CELEBRATED IRON
FRAME PIANO FORTES;
also those made by Nunns Clark, with and with
out the 2EOMA!* attachment. These instru
ments, for touch, tone, and durability, are unsur,
passed, ami will he sold at Factory Prices —and
warranted perfect in every respect.
Persons wishing to purchase, are requested to
call and examine their stock before making a se
lection, as they are confident that the variety,
quality and prices cannot fail to please. All or
ders will receive prompt and careful attention.
New music received by the steamers every week.
O’ PIANO FORTES TUNED and REPAIR
ED.
A good variety of GUITARS, VIOLINS.
FLUTES, Ar c., always kept for sale.
J air. 23 ’ |
NEW BOOKS.
rjTliE PLEASANT ART OF MONEY
1 CATCHING, to which is added The Wav
to Turn a Penny ; or The Art of Thriving.
The < ’hildreii's Year, by Mary lluwitt; with four
plates from original designs, by Anna Man Howift
A tour tuthe River Sagoeuav, in Lower Canada
by Charles Lanman.
The Drama at Folkerrille; Bench and Bars oi
Jury town ; and other Scenes and Adventure.- bv
Everpoiut, (J. M. Field, editor of St. Louis - He
vetlle. ) Received by
Feb 21 C. E. GRENVILLE.
NEW MUSIC BOOK
THE HESPERIAN HARP.-A collec
. X . t,ou of and Hymn Tunes, Odes, and
Anthems, and Sunday School, Infant, Revival
I emperance. Patriotic and Moral Pieces; con
taining. also, a number of Scotch, German. Irish
and olher tine compositions, and much new Mu-ic
never before published, by William Houser. 551
pages, price. retail, $ 1.50 each. For -ale whole
sale and retail .nly by
' CHA S. E. GRENVILLE.
NEW CHEAP WORK.
J UST RECEIVED, at George A. Oates A
Co.’s, the following new cheap Literature
viz ; Percy, or the Old Love and the New, by tb<
author of the lien Pecked Husband, Warning h
Wives, See., 25c.; The Priest of the Black Cross
by Capt. T. Ware Gibson, 25c.; The Lancashin
Witches, a romance ol Beadle Forest, by W
Harrison Ainsworth, author of the Tower of Lon
don, See ; price 00 cents, tab. 2
f BARGAINS IN WOOLEN GOODS' f
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, TWEEDS '
NETS, FLANNELS,
Shawls, muslin i)eLainkx „ A i
French CASHMERES, will be JJfi'a? New
4 ork cost prices, to make room for Spring (foods
at the one price, cheap ca-h store of
JAMES A. GRAY,
t^ l - 8 No. 298. Broad -treat. j
JOHN BRIDGES.
fashionable draper and
TAILOR.
1 Next Door Below the United States Hotel,
-I AUGUSTA. GEORGIA.
opening FALL and WIN- i
F of Unique Patterns, for Gen
: s ’* ear, to suit the ta-te of the most fas- j
tldious.
Also, select FANCY ARTICLES and
,)V,,MADE GARMENTS,
which,for styi.f. or cut, make anu matkrial
are not to be found in the market. Military uni’
forms made, and .Making and Trimming in the
best manner. Sept. 27
DRY GOODS! DRY GOODS!!
FTIHE UNDERSIGNED would most re-
X spectlully inform the citizens oi Augusta,
and the public generally, that he is now opening, (in
the store formerly occupied by Mr. T. C. Bridges,)
next door above Airs. Lafitte’s Millinery Store, a
beautiful assortment ol the
CHEAPEST FANCY. STAPLE NDD
DOMESTIC DRY GOODS
ever ottered in t his city, which he intends selling for
1 cash, cheaper than the cheapest. To commence
27th instant, at No. 21*8 Broad street,
i 0ct.27 6m JAMES A. GRAY.
NOTICE-
G( EORGE J. BRUCE, having settled in
I the Cherokee Purchase, six miles below
('illuming, in Forsyth county, takes this method of
affirming persons owning lauds in the Ist. 2d, 3d,
and 14th districts, of the Ist section, that for a fee
of TWO HOLLARS per lot. he will look at and
inform them the true value of their lands. Ail let
ters directed to Camming, Forsyth county, postage
paid, will meet with prompt attention,
dec. 27 GEO. J. BRUCE.
NEW BOOKS.
Brothers and sisters, a Tale of
Domestic Lite, by Fredrika Bremer, au
thoress of The Parsonage of Mora, The H
Family, The Home, etc..translated from the origi
nal unpublished Alanuscrpt by Mary Howitt; A
First Book in Spanish, or a practical introduction
to the study of the Spanish Language, containing
full instructions in Pronunciation, a Grammar, Ex- ,
erci-es on the Ollendorff’ method, Reading Les- (
sons, and a Vocabulary, by Joseph Salkeld, A. M., j
author of A Compendium of Classical Antiquities, i
For sale by C. E. GRENVILLE.
- uly 23
CLOTHS AND CLOTHING.
: CO-EQUAL WITH THE PRICE OF COTTON
W M. O. PRICE Ac CO., Dktents and
» T Tailors, have in store and are receiving j
weekly from the best foreign and home markets, !
CLOTHS. CASIMERES AND VESTINGS,
of all colors and descriptions, and will manufac- !
. litre them to order in the most modern stole and
best workmanship.
READY MADE CLOTHING,
to suit the taste and circumstances of all, with eve- ;
rv variety of articles ol gentlemen’s wear and use. 1
HATS. CAPS, UMBRELLAS.
Hosiery, Gloves. Suspenders, Razors, Combs, j
Brushes, Riding Belts, Money Bells, Shoulder Bra- ,
ees. Trunks. Carpet Bags, and ail articles ueces
-aj-\ tor a complete outfit for gentlemen.
WM. O. PRICE, and
W. T. INGRAHAM,
(Mat 5 58 Broad-street. Augusta, Geo.
MAGAZINES FOR JANUARY.
ritHE SUBSCRIBERS h are just received j
1 the. January No-, of the American Metro- 1
politan Magazine, and Columbian Magazine, beau
tifully illustrated. Single copies for sale, 25 cts., j
at GEO. A. OATES &. CO.,
jan. II Rroad street.
N K\V GOODS GOODS!! j
fjIHK SUBSCRIBER ha-t just received a
X large Invoice of
STAPLE AND FANCY' DRY GOODS,
which he otters for -ale on the following reasoua
Ido terms;
Mode Cold MUSLIN DeLAINES. tOvards fir $ I.
Fine French CASHMERES, all Wool, from , j
to 50 cents per yard,
('ol d ALPACAS, from 25 to 50 cents,
Black ALPACAS, from to sl.
Superior Black BOMBAZINES, cheap,
(’ol d and Black English MERINOS for 37£ cent#.
3 case- CALICOES, warranted good color#, from
8 to 10 cents.
And a great many other articles to be found at
the ON K PKICK, til K ve C ASH STORK of
JAMES A. GRAY,
jan. 10 No. 293, Broad street
FRESH CAMPHENE !
\\T AR RANTED FRESH, constantly kept
v v on band. For sale as lorn as any in the city,
and a i.kkti.k lower, bv
leb. 7 w 4 j. e. marshall.
NEW BOOKS! NEW BOOKS!
riIHE COUNSELLOR; or every Man his j
X Own Lawyer; The several Modes ot Com- i
mencing and Conducting Actions in the Justices, !
Courts, rendered plain and easy, with a variety of |
forms for drawing Declarations, and other Instru
ments of Writing, used between Man and Man— 1
For sale by DUNHAM & BLEAKLY,
leb. 4 6
PAINTS AND OILS, CHEAPER
THAN EVER !!
j riHIE Subscriber would inform those who
X intend painting their houses, that Paints,
Oil-, &cc. are exceedingly low, and that it would be
the saving of considerable amount to embrace this
opportunity of purchasing. He has in store a
large stock of White Lead, of the he-t brands,
and English Linseed Oil, which he offers at a very
small advance on Manufacturers prices. Purcha
sers will find it to their interest to call and exam
ine quality and prices,
jan. 23 * WM. H. TUTT, Druggist.
TO THE PUBLIC.
r|IHE SUBSCRIBER has removed from his
! X old stand, opposite the United States Hotel,
to the Store formerly occupied by D. Hodge, next
to Headley's Carriage Repository, where he has
opened a large stock of CLOTHS, CASSI
MERES and VESTINGS, which are the best
that can be bought, and wilt be made to measure
in a style not to be surpassed by any establish
ment in the Southern country.
ALSO—
For sale. SHIRTS of all kinds, STOCKS, CRA-
V ATS, COLLARS, SUSPENDERS, GLOVES, |
1 HOSIERY, Ac. And a large stock of READY ;
| MADE CLOTHING, which for cut, finish and
material, cannot be equalled.
Oct. 14 J. A. VAN WINKLE.
NEGROES FOR SALE.
nnHE UNDERSIGNED has now on hand, i
X and will continue during the tV inter and
Spring, to keep a good assortment of young » IK
GINIA NEGROES, to wit: Field hands. House ,
Servants, Mechanics. Ac.. See., all ot whir < ie
will sell at a very small advance. I ersons wish- j
ing to pu-chase the above named species o pro
perty, will find it to their interest to give the sub
scriber a call. Hamburg, S.C., or Augusta C.a
B—Persons having Negroes to sell, can ob- .
***** --nisr «iS3usr i
fob -1 dAclm _
1 VELVET STAPBTRY. BRUSSELS,
: 3 PLY AND INGRAIN CARPETS.
1 C. A. PLATT
HAS RECEIVED a new and fashionable
of TAPESTRY. BKI BSELB.
3 PLY and INGRAIN CARPETS at greatly re
d'cHEnTuLE and TUFTED RUGS of the finest
oualitY and beautilnl patterns, allot which I offer
at such prices that purchaser* will do well to call
: before buying elsewhere.
, Carpets cut to fit the rooms tree of charge. 1
i Oct. 17 1
1 VALENTINES ! VALENTINES !
e TUST RECEIVED a large and beautiful as j
•I sortment of VALENTINES, suitable to*
- all axes or subjects.
left 7 CHAS E GRENVILLE ,
Sales.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
W ill be -old. on ihe first Tuesday in MAV next,
before the Court House door in Lincoln county,
agree able to an order of the Inferior Court ot
county, when sitting for ordinary purpose#.
nty-|our acres of Land, belonging to the «s
---f r/r "l” of said county, deceased.—
° \ " r I,e benefit of the heir# and creditors ot
said esmte. JAHI.Z GOKNLTT. Auu/r,
Postpone a
: 0 . ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE
**> v,r 01 order of the honorable Th„ I n fe
nor (_ onrt ot Newton county, when sitting tor
ordinary purposes, will be sold, before the Court
House door in “aid county, nu the firat Tuesday
in MARCH next, between the usual hours of
-ale. two likely Negroes, to wit ;
Peter a man. aged about 26 ; and Spencer a
boy. about 14. Terms made known on the day of
sale. Sold as the property of 'Thomas Wright,
late of Newton county, deceased, tor the benefit
ot the heirs and creditor# of said deceased.
M ARI \\ RIGHT. Administratrix.
WILLIAM B. WRIGHT.}
ROBERT A WRIGHT, i Adm’r*.
leb. 1 JOHN S. WEAVER, )
EXECUTOR’S SALE.
W ill be sold, nu the first Tuesday in MAV next
before the Conn House door in Gilmer county!
A tract of land, containing one hundred and six-'
t> (160) acres. 20th dm. 2d sec., formerly Chero
kee. now Gilmer, which is known and distinguish
ed in the place ot said district by the N0.,302.
Sold for the benefit of the heir* oi Jeremiah Grit
tin. deceased. Terms cash.
teh. 15 RICHARD GRIFFIN, F.x’r.
T R I’S'I’FF’SSA LE.
By virtue of a decree in Equity, made at the No
vember Term of Burke Superior Court, 1848.
will be sold at the Court House door, in Newton
county, between the legal hours of »ale, oa the
tir-t 'Tuesday in MARCH next.
All that Lot ot Land, situate, lying and being in
said Newton county, in the town of Oxf rd, and
known and distinguished in the plan of said town
a-Lot No. fifty-live (55.) containing one and une
qual ter {I4) acres. ’Terms cash.
ISAIAH ( ALTER, Trustee
f»it) 2 of Mrs. Eliza Henderson and children.
lEXECITTOR’S sale.
Will be sold, on the first 'Tuesday in MARCH
next, before the Court House door in Elbert
county, between the lawful hours of sale.
One Negro man named Tony, belonging (o the
estate of Absalom Davis, late of said county, de
ceased.
Terms made known on the day of sale,
dec. 27 TERRY DAVIS, F.t'r.
ADM INISTRATOR’S S ALE. *
•>n the* tir.-t Tuesday in MARCH next, (1849) will
be sold, to the highest bidder, at the Court Item#*
door in Syivania, Scriven county,
All the land- belonging to the estate of Thom a*
Conner, late of »aid county, deceased, consisting,
( sundry tracts, lying and being in Scriven coun
*>, containing four hundred and fifty acres, more
<+r less, adjoining lands of John H. Mercei, and
.and# belonging to the estate of Lewis Conner and
Thomas Gross ; sold for a division among the heir#
01 said 'Thomas Conner and David Conner.
'Terms made known on the day of sale.
JOHN 11. MERCER, ) ..
THOS. H. BURNES, * Aat> * r *
dec. 27
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
WILL be sold, before the court house door of Lin
coln counts', on the first Tuesday in MARCH
next, the real estate of Isaac H. Davie, deceas
ed, agreeable loan order of the Inferior court
of said count) . sitting for ordinary purpose#, a#
follow* :
(tue tract of Land in said county, containing on#
hundred and twenty acre.-, more or less, lying on
the Augusta and Petersburg road, and adjoining
land, of Randolph Davie.
At,so,
One other tract of Land in #aid county, contain
in? one hundred acres, adjoining the above named
tract of land.
Also,
One other tract of Land, in said county, lying on
both sides of the Augusta and Petersburg Dad,
bettor known a-* the Knox tract of land, contain
ing two hundred and eighty acres, and adjoining
ands ol John A. Little. All to bo sold for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors ot Isaac H.
Davie, deceased. Terms made known on the day
ot sale.
jan 3 HARDY LEVERETT. Admr.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE,
Will be sold, on Thursday the 15th March next,
to the highest bidder, at the residence of the
late II arris Hannah deceased, in Gwinnett coun
ty,
All the peri>hable property of said deceased,
consisting of Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Sheep. Corn,
Oats, Fodder, and plantation tools, and other arti
cles, too tedious to mention, sold for the benefit of
the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Term#
made known on the day of sale.
HARRISON J. HARRISON, ,
HEZEKIAH R. HANNAH, \ Adm rt ’
Jan. 26
RICHMOND SHERIFF’S SALE. *
On she first Tuesday in MARCH next, will be sold,
at the Lower Maiket-honse, in the city of Au
gusta. within the legal hours of sale, the follow
ing property, to wit :
All the right, title and interest of Thomas 0»*
in a Tract of Land containing 260 acres, more or
less, (said interest being the one-tenth part) bound
ed by lands of Prescott, Mrs. Fulcher, F. Crockett
and I). F. Dickerson; levied on as the property ot
Thomas Ogg, to satisfy a ft fa issuing from the Su
perior Court of Richmond county, in favor of John
Fulcher, Executor of James Fulcher, deceased,
vs. Henry Smith Thomas Ogg, Jefferson Fulcher,
and Raymond Hall, of Richmond county, and
James A. Fulcher and Henry W. Fulcher, ot
Burke county.
A1 so, at the same time and place, will be sold,
one Bay Mare; levied on as the property of Charles
Swan, to satisfy a fi. fa. issuing from the Superior
Court ol Richmond county, in favor of John Mc-
Kinney vs. Charles Swan.
AUo, at the same time and place, will be sold
the following Negro Slaves, to writ. William, a
man about 60 years of age ; Horace, a man about
22 years of age ; Jenny, a girl about 13 years of
age ; Pluebe, a girl about 9 years of age ; Betsy,
a girl about 6 years of age, and Laura, a girl about
2 years of age. Levied on as the property of Ben
jamin Sims, to satisfy a ft. fa. issuing from the Su
perior Court of Richmond county, in favor of Au
gustus Knowlton vs. Priscilla Sims. Executrix ot
Benjamin Sims.
Also, at ttiesame time and place, will be sold a
Negro Woman named 'Taraah, about 30 years cf
age; levied on as the property of Benjamin Pan!,
| deceased, to satisfy a ti. fa. issuing from the Supe
rior Court <•( Pike county, in favor of Caroline S.
S. Wingfield vs. Johb W. Wilson, Executor of
Beniamin Paul, deceased,
feb 3 WILL IA M V. KER, Sheriff R. C.
Under an order trom the Executive Department
of fbe State ol Georgia, will be sold, on the first
Tuesday in MARCH next, within the legal hour#
of sate, before the Court House door in the town
of Decatur, and county of DeKalb, the follow
in? fractional lots of land, belonging to the Statu
ot Georgia.
Lot No. J7O, in the 17th district, containing 1
rood and poles; lot No. 238, in the I7th district,
containing 1 acre, 20 poles; lot No. 264, in the I7tU
district , containing 38 poles; lot No. 82, in the 18th
district, containing 2 acres and 10 poles; lot No,
177, in tne IBth district, containing 6 acres, 2 roodu
ami 32 poles; lot No. 178, in the 18th district, con
•mi dug 35 acres, 2 roods and 32 poles; lot No. 34G.
in the ]Bth district, containing 94 acre# and 2 rood#;
lot No. 356, in the 18th district, containing 110
acies, 1 rood; lot No. 357, in the ICth district, cot
taining 2 acres, and 16 poles; lot No. 193 in the
16th district, containing 196 acres; lot No. 224, in
the 16th district, containing 144 acres; all of said
lotsnf originally Henry, now DeKalb county
feb. I ' JOHN JONES, Sheriff.
DeKALB SHERIFF’S SALE.
Will be sold, before the Court House doof in th ft
town of Decatur, in said county of DeKalb, oa
the first Tuesday in MARCH next, within the
legal hours of sale, the following property , to
witt
300 acres of land, lot No. 155, iu the 18th district
and the east half of lot No. 7. in the 17th district*
< t originally Henry, now De Kalb county—levied uh
: sthc property of James Guess, to satisfy one 6 if%
Horn DeKalb Superior Court io favor of James W
Kirkpatrick, vs James Guess
f*b- 1 JOHN JONES, Sheriff