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bJL herald.
VOL. II—NO. 46.
ATLANTA, GA„ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1873.
WHOLE NO. 340
OUR BONDS.
! going that we bad belter pay what we had
i solemnly declared we did not owe than that
; the State’s credit should be depreciated. At
I this juncture (fortunately for us, as it has
turned out). Mr. Nutting, of Bibb, chair
man of the Finance Committee of the House
“Htnest Jack Jonc$ ? * Makes i of .? e P r ® s . e “ tativea ’ p re p ftrod and introduced
a Statement.
AN ELoSflENT APPEAL
TO THE PEOPLE.
& bill, which was passed, as an experiment,
and the proposition of the bondholders was
pretermitted until the next session. That bill
authorized the issue of twelve hundred thou
sand dollars of bonds, bearing eight per cent,
interest, payable semi-annually, ana tailing
due in twelve consecutive years (one hundred
thousand dollars each year, from 1875 to
1 188G, inclusive, when the last installment
would be paid. It also declared them
tree from State, county, and muni
cipal taxation. These bonds have
been prepared for issue as re
quired, and are dated 1st April, 1873, arc pay
able in two, three, four, five years, and so on,
up to twelve—the last instalment being paya-
ble in 1886, as above stated. The coupons xor
▼i»p iipui VftDI/FD liftlfl Jitif ■ n interest will be paid in New York or Atlanta,
I tit ntff YUnlVLif Vf V1U ft AO as most convenient or preferable to the hold-
! era.
How
Nutting’s Bill Has |
Worked.
OUT OF THE CITY.’
Whr> Hnuo-ht Our RnnHc and lor the same purpose, which were sent to New
wno DOUgm uur ocmas ana Yorkand subjected to the uittchinitions of
Where they Live.
When these bonds were ready for issue, re
membering the fate of those issued last year
me purpos
subjected
i Wall street and its arbitrary dictation of
prices, I obtained the consent ol he Gov-
ernor to offer them to our own people, to
whom the credit and honor of Georgia were
Colonel Jack Jones, the State Treasurer, j dearer than the AImighiy Dollar, whose patri-
issues the following appeal to the citizens of °tism and State pride have never faltered, but
Georgia. It should he read ty everv man in |* aTe f 1 ™?* answ ? red l nobly when appealed
& . * to in the right spirit by those in whom she
tnc State. I: is earnest, honest and con- j trusted. Before the bonds were ready lor de-
rATO OILS, GLASS, ETC.
vincmg:
Treasury of Georgia. /
Atlanta, September 22, 1873. \
To ike Tcu Payers of ike Slaie of Georgia:
livery, I advertised them for sale at par, aud
received applications amounting to nearly
fifty thousand dollars, before they conld be
delivered, and those applications were aecom-
. _ m panied with the funds to buy them. At the
The past condition of our financial affairs, same time I addressed a circular to the Ordi-
and the interest you will naturally take in 1 naries of the several counties, requesting them
any reliable information concerning them, to call the attention of the executors, gnar-
make it quite unnecessary that I should apol- dians and trustees of estates, to the esc el-
ogize for troubling you with this circular. I ] en ce aud strength of the bonds as ail invest-
a:n rather emboldened to beseech for it a ment; and although it was prophesied that
careful perusal and earnest consideration at we would not sell ouc hundred thousand in
your hands. Georgia, aud none elsewhere, except at a
All you who keep in mind the events of the ruinous discount, I have had the good fortune
last five years will remember that, when Bui- to dispose of eight hundred aud fifty thou-
i°ck ran away aud resigned in fear ot a crimi- sand dollars at par, and the expenses of the)
ual prosecution, after three years ol misrule, sale have not gone higher than one per cent, j Linton Stephens, guardian,
•t reckless squandering of the jmblic money, 0 n the amount sold. By expenses I mean the j $14,250 for Haucock.
and issue ot State bond*, under pretense of printing of the bond*, advertising the terms Iq Jefferson, Mrs Mary F Perkins
>dw, for any and all purposes that could be of sale, printing and distribution of circulars, ! Laurens, J 111 White $15,000.
H. CASTLEMAN,
PH. O VISION
, AND
General Produce Broker,
ATLANTA, GA.
Office—Alabama Street, opposite Depot. septa tf
, supplies.
1 4PARLEY, DUCK & CO., Manufacturer*’ Agent* for
J \y Oil*, Paint*. Window OUs*, Lamp*, Etc., 36 Pryor 45 Whitehall street,
street, Atlanta, Ga
SEWING MACHINE AGENCIES.
ATLANTA PAPER MILLS.
A tlanta paper mills—jas. obmond pbo-
phietor. For specimen of •* New*,” we refer
to this issue of this paper.
APOTHECARIES.
street, Atlanta, Ga.
EO. J. HOWARD, successor to Howard & McKay,
MACHINE. Cheapest at.d most Durable. Also,
T11E HOME—finest machine made. Prices low. D. (
G. Maxwell, Gen’l Agent, corner Broad and Marietta
streets, Atlanta, Ga.
T he singer drop-leaf sewing machine. X\T
Best Sewing Machine made. B. T. Smilie Agent. l" •
WHO HAVE BOUGHT THE BONDS—FULTON THE
CHAMPION COUNTY.
Tbeabup.er's Office,
Atlanta, Ga., October 1, 1873.
The bonds have been taken in the counties
as follows:
In the county of Bartow—Mrs C M Fields,
guardian, investj $3,000.
In Bibb county—the City Bank of Macon,
through its President, Hon C A Nutting,
takes $50,000; Rev W D Williams, $500;
Franklin Lodge, $500; John J Grisham,
Esq, $5,000; Henry L. Jewett, $5,000, and
John E Jones $1,250, making amount taken
in Bibb $04,250.
In Burke county—John F Bryan, trustee,
takes $750.
In Chatham—General J T Gilmer takes
$250; John R Wilder, Esq, $3,500; Noah B
Knapp, $2,250, W L Lawton, $2,000; H S
Wetmore, $12,000; Female Orphan Asylum,
$2,000; J S Hutton, trustee, $1,250; Bryan «&
Hunter, $750; J E Gaudry, $250;Hon George
A Mercer, $250; George L Cope, $500; Gen
Henry R Jackson, $6,250; and George Corn-
well, trustee for SC Dunning, $10,000, mak
ing amount taken in Chatham $41,250.
In Clarke county — William L Mitchell,Esq,
Secretary, takes $250; Southern Mutual In
surance Company, $8,000; Dr James S Ham
ilton, $18,000, aud the University of Georgia
$96,000, making amount taken in Clarke
$122,250, or $26,000 exclusive of the Collego
investment.
In Cobb, Dr. T. S. Stewart invests $5,250.
In Decatur, Hon. 11. H. Whiteley $9,000.
DeKalb, E. Mason, Esq., $2,500.
Dougherty, Mrs DeGrallenreid,
as guardian.
Fayette, Chas E Bennett, $250.
In Floyd, Messrs Allgoocl A: H ir£
000.
In Fulton, Joseph E Brown takes $1,000: S . t ^
B Hoyt $1,500; Joseph Wiuship $1,250; Geo j counted. Deposits received. Foreign and ^Domestic
Hillytr $3,000; Messrs Lowrys $3,750; John ! ^jjehauge bought and sold. Check* on alt points
thiflbink ofU^SqftJ of U nnq.’ I ‘u". 1 “ m ?” Md Cauari1 Stt.m.blp \\TM. MACXIF. ran be fraud »t bTa old stand
the Bank ot the S-ate of GcOigia $_Q,000, | Lines. 4G* Fir3t class and steerage tickets at lowest V t where orders will be attended to. Kruecer «\
State National Hank 850,000; tlie Citizens’J j Bro. can be found at the oflice of the »bo'(’. <; \y
Bank Of Georgia, $50,000, and the Atlanta ' /I ic s. haLobHIS, Banker, and BroKers, acxt to Whitehall street, Atlanta.
National Bank 8100,000, making the amount J 1 * N» ,ioDal Hotel, Exchange bought and sold. : „ - — ——■
taken in Faltoa $200,750. Money to loan. STEVE AND HOUSiFURNiSHIKG POODS.
In Greene,
500, and John
$5,000 for Greene. ! f TimjSSS- BANK, authorized Capital *l,oou.ouu ,
Iii Gwinnett, Rev \\ J Parks invests $o00, Jno. T. Grant, president; Perino Brown, cash’r ! UNDERTAKERS,
and in Haucock, Wm Archer $6,000, and Mrs jno. H. James, Banker, James' Block
$.250— making
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
moMMKY, STEWiST * BECK. ll.rdw,re Mer-
Deaiers in Faints, Oils end GUu, .Uo Byroad j jStatraKtaSuH “ d °P‘
in Hardware, Carriage Material and Mill Stones,
T H08. M. CLARKE Jt CO., Importer* and Whole-
eale dealers in Hardware, Cutlery, Harness and
Iron Good* ot *11 description* Peachtree *tre*t.
Largest stock in the city.
CARRIAGE MASCFA(TORY.
A ^- FINNEY, Manufacturer of and dealer Tit
W * otxB ’ Machos
YY JOjUjMJ 8EWING MACHINE j £^nd the BrkS* 1 * *“ C ® LUt * Bro * d8ir& « t . just
^■Com.rBroU rad htoletUSU. XK aVid^McBride. - Mmnofictaror or enmags.
D OMESTIC 8EWINQ MACHINE COMPANY, * ' Baggies, Decatur street.
Si’MoJ GiT<, '‘° Per * H ' JQ6e ' Tje " F “ t a,lc - ; f J. FORD,'Carrie Mrauficturer. comer Line
*“* Macnine. | f | # and Pryor street*.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
J. KEESK A: OO., Commission Merchants
. 58 Peachtree and 39 Broai street. Bee: c>tv
reference given. J
H OWE bEWING MACHINE" AGENCY, come J A. AN8LF.Y, formerly J. A. Aneley A Co of An
Broad and Alabama *treet«. As good among M • gusU. Ga.. Commission Merchant, office corner
machine* — old Eli** Howe w*» among men. Pryor and Hunter Street*. Advances in cash, or by
j acceptance, made on goods in store or when bill* La
JT Wholeeale and Retail Druggist, at the Old Sund! 1 6HN W. KIMBRO, Turf Exchange, No! 6 Decatur I ding accompany Drafts.
Peachtree street. YF street. Finest liquor* in the city. J _
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSES.
near Alabama, is eole agent for the Old Bussell
Bourbon Whisky.
T BEN WILSON A OO., Broad street, next door to T I’CH HARRIS’ HmIrw™ m.r,i,« „~ an<
• * h . e bri ^« e - makes advance* to planters. A full ! jj beet ol liqJors mixed intheb^t aKle.' 7 ! turDB promptly.
P OPE A McCANDLES, W'holeeal© Grocer* and
Commission Merchant*, and Dealer* la all
1 kinds oi Produce, No. 83 Whitehall Street, Atlanta,
Georgia. Orders and consignment* solicited. R«-
REAL ESTATE AUE>TS.
*10.000, i
»!,- .
BANKS.
AY" O.
A ,. roa,
A K. SEAGO, Wholesale Grocer mnd G«ner»lConi-
• mission Merchant, corner Forsyth and Mitchell
A.
LEYDEN. We
_J chant—'Wareli
W. A A. 1'.. it. Office,
Flour, Bacon, Bulk hi-.
STATE OF GEORGIA—F. M. Co W*£*£&£
t; W. W. Bell, Cashier. Paper di* Yf Herald Office.
street, near Rail-
— j and plain) Lime. Cement, Piaster, Domestics and*Yarn*
Alabama etreet, opposite
r *d Commission Mer-
• Cot l ;r Bartow Street and
\labama Street Grain, Ha>.
I^ard, Ham* (*ngar-Ciire<:
SIGN AND FRESCO PAINTING.
R* BAYNE .V CO., ^Commission Merchant* a1:
Dealer*
P«p*'r stock, c
Atlanta, Ga.
Pai»cr, Parer Bags, Twines, Rope
ctal, hjdes, etc., 33 Pryor street
ltoa $260,750. ='* nuuoir
i, the County Treasurer lakes S3,- r l BANK * , No - - KimbHii c^TLWAKr a wood, d*
in Branch, Esq, $1,300, making ™ Ja8 '
dealer* in Stoves, HoJiow
Goods and Children's Car-
street.
J R. SIMMOYs jr CO., Who
• virion l v AV.eri». Alabama i
Crain an I Pro
$300.
bag manufactory.
Lowndes, Wm Zeigkr, trustee, $1,009.
Lumpkin, Hou W P Price $7,000, ior the
Agricultural College.
In Macon county. T P Oliver $250.
Iu Morgan, Mr Chas W Richter t ikes >2,-
000.
In Muscogee—II W Edwards $2,000, and
John McCarthy $250—$2,250.
In Pike—A J SVhite takes $500.
In Randolph—C T West takes $1,500.
Iu Richmond—W Hope Hull, Esq., invests ; Georgia-
$10,000; Hon John P King, $9,000; John J 1 J^JAEKHAM ft holdehness, Wholesale dealers
devised by Kimball Si Co., he left behind him express freights, and postage; and this has
a tremendous public debt, swelled during been done by an abiding faith that patriotism
three years of his government from the mode- and State pride is yet a sentiment ami princi
ple amount of live millions, when he came pie of our people, and that Georgians will be
in, to the enormous sum ot twenty-odd mil- t rue to Georgia at all cost
lions when he eloped. There happened to be j hope j be t . xctls , (1 for me ntioniug the
.rue men enough mixedm.among his bayonet- onl difflsnltie J s t have to encounter in the
stated legislators to work into the bills au- sa)t f o( thcse boB(J an ^ but f or which 1 firmly
ihonzmg these iniquitous issues such re- believe I would have disposed of all of them
stnctions that if properly respected, would b the middle of lho * nmmer . There are
have protected the btate from eventual Ion a i ong ng a few men caHing themselves bank-
ond any greater harm than the temporary £ . r3 nn 8 d brok dealer8 in ? stocks , bonds, rail-
t ‘°. n ol . h “ eredlt ’ f f om tbe t DOrmIt - V road and State securities-who. in order to
of the debt and the severe strain on her peo- , make trade and tnrn an h0 nest (?) penny, are
p.e to respond to the taxation necessary to and bare been doing all they know to depre-
provide for the annual reduct.ou and inter-, cUte the credit of ,f 0 state . to add another to
est. which would have been over two mil- the list of tbeir commodities. They are of
ions of dollars. This would have required lhat cla8s o{ to whose net aU that
from us a tax of one per cent, for several | c(Jmo flflh of thst c i ass of traders who
years, or a new issue of bonds every year to ld depreciate lho credit of their fathel . if
make up the deficit m the taxes. they could make anything by it; who would
..rfTr 'r;? 0 ? 16 '' were mere walls their own pftpe / at a discount, if they had
of rand against the the storm of iniquity that: thair credUor at their merev. These men
beat upon them. Millions of bonds issued in | biwe been engaged iu making the holders
;.:d of railroads, which were to be given out [ of tu old Vx per cc-ak bonds ol
0O “P« , ?‘ 1Tel y ^ amounts, under the | the state> paya {J e m i H72 an d
mw authorizing them (say ten to fifteen thons- j j b7 3 believe that they either could not get j county, takes Sz50.
i.n.d <lol , lars I t » j* rt “ n un “ ber of I their bonds exchanged, or that it was not ad- The following n
f°'! ldb0 fi “ 16hcd and equipped,) were l visabIe to take the ° £Igbt per cents at all. In
g ven out to the adventurous corporators all ! the meanwhile, thongh, they have plied their
... once, almost before a shovel of dirt was : vocatjcn by baying t ^ e old bonds * at a sharp
n T’ r r° adS T eie i t0 u C0U ‘; discount, exchanging them for our eights, and
tt acted by the sale of our bonds, and our- sel)i , h at an advance, vet sufficiently
fhim 8 w Uirongtout a genera .on to pay ; below b ar to keep persons seeking them from
hem that a horde of swindlers might be eu- taUing \ hem at the Treasury. These men al-
i ’ Tii a’, be 0nlUy ° f dol! ?‘. K’ lhcm : low themselves to see no distinction between
ml, /r 0ver U " as: ‘ li r ° aa k,n S«- ’f' bearing down the stocks or bonds of a railroad
Purees country and Us wonderful or other corporation living on the patronage
-«t , lit t ’ii and necessities of the people, ancf those of
„ L a tbeLe S lslal "» ; the Slate to whose laws they, as well as all of
" l rfl,ScdaC0I i lm , t I C ; «6, look for protection and good government,
“ “ e “ to and report upon the legality maiaUi nedalone bv the verv lightest taxation
ci the bonds issued by Bullock and the bene- wU ,. u sho uld be rather under the necessity
tit, if any, to the .State from their issue aDd J
^alc, how iar the constitatiou and the law an- : ' ‘ ,
thorizing them had been respected and com- notified, la>t spring. b\ our agent m
plied with, and for what amount the State ' , ew York, that a broker t.ierejiad ottered
was bound to provide. That committee met Lot of Georgia Eights at 85 cents. On
in Atlanta, examined into everything they consultation with the Governor, I wrote to
conld fiod th^re throwing liriit on the matter our agent to buy them on account ot ^ j . ,
and to give the hSlde^^ofportnnUyTpra: 1 Sta!e ' " as Burpri,ed to receive his $348,000, bemg the amount of over-dne bonds gecretwyi G.
enting their claims, and establishing the jus- a ^ sw "’* * K-vf
J K<
A tlanta national bank, capital $iou,uoo
Uuited States Depository. A. Austell, President
W. H. Tuller. Cashier.
ly pent when requested.
s tirorupt-
WHITE GOODS, NOTIONS, ETC.
in Grain anil Produce. Handles ; re
duce i.y car loviu w.thout expeace. Yellow Front, Ken-
nesaw Block, Forsyth street, Atlanta, Ga.
CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
"ty M. RICH & CO., Wholesale Notions, White Good*,
’ * Millinery and Fancy Goods, 15 Decatur street, -
■\l r F. PECK k CO., Wholesale White Goods, Notions,
Hosiery and Gloves, Kimball House
WOOD ENGRAYIAG.
Glass aud Earthenware, Kimball House.
AVV & Co., Wholesale Croc aery, Marietta s
FRUITS. VEGETABLES. ETC.
A s
. A. t
P. O. Box 454.
Cohen & Sods, $12,250; The Merchants’ &
Planters’ Hank, $8,250; J C Fargo, $2,000;
L A Dugas, $1,000; Branch & Sons, $1,000;
C A Platt, $250; L A R Reab, $250; Samuel
Levj% $250—making the amount taken in
Richmond, $44,250.
In Screven—Seaborn Jones takes >2,500.
Iu Spalding —M M Iron, $6,000.
Iu Talbot—John II Walton takes $8,000;
W A Manuel, $2,500, and W A Mathews, tru--
tee, $2,000—making $12,500 for Talbot.
In Upson—Dr Fiewelien takes $2,(KKK
T G McFarland, administrator, iu Walker,
takes $250, and Ii T Stanton, of Walton
in Boots and Shoes, Republic Block
S. KKNDKICKS <k SGNS. The largest supply of _ ^
Carpets, Oilcloths and Matting to be found m the aud^>romptJy ^executed.*
CARPETS. MATTINGS. ETC.
S.
city. Marietta street.
MUSIC AND MUSICAl INSTRUMENTS.
f 4 UILFORD, WOOD & CO., Dealers in Music, Or-
Kins, Pianos, Musical Merchandize, and Impc
ters of Small Instrumontf J ‘
Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
T HE WEEKLY HERALD, an Eight Page Paper, '
containing 56 columns, the largest and most in
teresting paper in the State.
UiC.
CAUN k CAMP, Wholesale Grocers and
Provision Dealers, 23 East Alabama
Street, Atlanta. Georgia.
thdr
on the
thankful,
residences are
cord; bat
if seeing
crancot locate,
not entered
re will be ’
this
■, and *ole agents for Steiuway , Awning and Tent Maker, No. 7 Hunter etreet, !
k Sous’ and other celebrated pianos, 15 Whitehall ; near Whitehall, Atlanta, Ga.
street, Atlanta, Ga.
iTrocene# of every descriptio
INSURANCE AGENTS.
Oldest Insurance Agency in the city.
in Hats, Capa, Fu
, ,, — , , - v and all tho latest novelties in his line, White- i
will take the trouble to hall street, Atlanta, Ga.
intorm us or the Treasurer, as we expect to
keep this list, as it increases, before the peo-
pie tiil all the bonds are disposed ol: W II i Whitehall street.
Burr invests $3,000; S P Whipple, $2,000;
Georgia A Bryan, $1,500: Wm M Daily, $1,-
500; W W Alexander, $1,000: J fc Dozier,
$1,000; J H Stark, $500; J W Stiason, $500;
Thomas N Gibson, $500: 0 II Chandler,
$250; R J Powell, $250; Mrs F P Crawford,
$250. The amounts disposed of in Georgia
is $650,250. The Mobile Life Insurance Com
pany takes $5,00(1, and Dr II Bacon, of Lake ' f| * and Life. London and Lancashire F
City, Florida, a former citizen of Georgia, Fire and Marine. Cotton States Life. Kim-
SI,500. The amount of okl boons reinvested i and *iu£l2 < f - tJt Oeorsia E “ nlii “ I
by holders in New Yoik, Baltimore and I a —“ 3t } ’ AtUa ^ °*'
Charleston, is $202,000; and of the amount DEPARTMENT LIFE association
It * for Kerosene Stoves, Pratt’s Astral Oil, Triumph \ tt . low r>tcs, at Junct.on
Washing Machine, Clothes Wringer, etc., Belgean 1 Mart ,g*ta * p Q Walten stree.s.
Sheet Iron and Enameled Ware. Whitehall street. |
rilHE ATLANTA DAILY HEH\LD contains moro
4 reading matter than any other paper in Gccrgit
CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS.
J.*!
r the National.
House. Full Line of toods always
TXT B. LOWE & CO.. Dfaler and Manufacturer of | BnUding, AUrata, Oa.
" • Ready Slade Clothing, old stand, Whitehall a ^laYTON & WEBB,
LIQUORS.
L AGER BEER BREWERY. City Brewery, cornt;
Collins and Harris streets, Lager Boer, Ale and
beer, Fecht?r, Mercer & Co., office in Old Post Office
taken in Georgia, $146,000 was funded; also,
: that the broker could not find the man
tice of'them, went to New York'and 'adver- who ha<1 nntborized him to sell them. A party
os holding bonds ^°* n g business in Georgia presented, thiongh
America. Officers—T. L. La;
dent; C. L. Bedvrino, Vice-Prceident: J7 H. Morgan, i
_ Secretary; General L. J. Gartrell. Attorney; Y»’i am
taken tip bv eight per cent?, in Georgia and Drake, Medical Examiner. Broad street, corner
elsewhere. ‘ Alabama, p. o. Box 2711.
Tbns, it will be seen that the nniont di*- \\T P. PATILLO. Ko. t» Kimball liouse. Agent for
posed of ie $858,7)0, aud eonsequentlv the IT • .Btna ami lhunix of Hartford, PraukLu oi
amount of Bonds yet unsold is $311,23n‘. Of PUiuJl,l P bu - ;ior ' th '~ ro M
^JHAHLf S A. CHOATE. Kimball Hum
P.1
( HiARS. TOBACCO. ETC.
ENGELBERT. Manufacturers of Ci
obacco. Finest brauvle always on hai:
Bridge.
/ mestic Liquors, Peachtree etreet.
the Bonds unsold there are
46 Bonds of $250 each, payable in
1876.
206 Bonds of $250 each, payable in
_' of Wall street., General Agent of New
Equitable.
^l^TILLIAM HUUMOWt Uctcnl A|Nt
71. (* DO Republic Block.
gia ot Republic Life Insuran
pany, offle
payable :
78,250
1877
313 Bonds of $250 each
1878
47 Bonds of $500 each, payable m
1879 23,500 j Y Y States Life Insurance Co., No. G Kimball ffouse
132 Bonds of $500 each, payable in j Residence McDonough street, corner Fulton
1880 .' 06,000
used extensively for all persons holding bonds
of the State, or endorsed by Bullock, to : a >oUay Thiblie, dnnng tbe past summer, at
bring them forward, and have them examined, tLe Treasury, an over-due 11 par cent, bond oi
that justice might be done, and wrong pro- the S!ate ’ and demanded payment. I ottered
vented. The committee spent several weeks !l1111 *l* e on *y ^ I " 8B authorized to otter
in New York, closely engaged, and bad many 1 for jt > to-witi an 8 per cent, bond of the same
*>f those pretended obligations ot the State and proffeied to pay him, m enrrencj,
presented to them. These they examined Merest on the old bond up to the date ot the
carefully, and condemed fully four-filths of ncw - 1Ie refuse 'T ,a . vlD 8 I 10 was so instructed,
those issued or endorsed by Bullock, because an ^ that lie was farther instructed to protest
either the constitution had been violated in hond if it was n °t paid in cu r reucy. I
their issue, or the law authorizing their issue “ a “_ answer, and the
on certain conditions had not been complied uex ^ ( * a y received the protest or notice
with. These, the Legislature disowned, on hereof. I was puzzled to think what was
the recommendation of the committee, iu attained by the protest. In oommer-
August of la9t year ^ R^esaary to bind the indorser
Of course, this produced a bowl from the of anote There was do indorser on the bond,
holders of the bogus bonds, and others iu anJ as he conld not 3ne lhe state ’ 1 ,ho "8 h '-
Keorgia and elsehwhere whom they could en- he waa oat the Pfotest fee without the least
list in their cau-e by heavv lees, or a division : prospect of a recovery. The only object, then,
ot the spoils of their bonds conld be made was to depreciate the credit of the btate. buy
genuine by act of tbe Legislature. The erv her bonds at a discount as deep as he could, j
was raised that the State would be ruined, and when that oredtt rose again as be knew | Mr Kandolph Rogers, the sculptor. Ins
lhat her credit was gone, aud she would never [ I 1 woa d, , m s .P l e °‘ hn ‘! ? nd ! opened a studo in Washington,
again be able to sell a bond or borrow a dol- J?® might lealize something by the operation. | .
1m at home or abroad. I have before me aoircular, in which the same j The city of Milan has voted >,bO0fr. towards
The LesrisLatiire of 1x7 ) man advortises that he has for sale 111,000 new I the monument to be erected to Count Cavonr.
.h^^.^fttet^ ^y.rre- ^ f.UU at % cents. I requested a | c p stone former! of ^
covered from the ravages of the war, iorbade [ nend to ' eleg | i a T k iJ-VSr the amount The 1 ''b'nctts, and now Minister of War of Kgj pt, ! "" _
the idea of increased taxation, authorized the taken, and a check sent for the amount, rbe ; wjites (0 (he Smit bg 0 uian Institute that lie JAMES BANKS, Attorney at Law. AUrata. (Jeoryla.
issue of seven per cent, bonds, to the amount aDSW fcr cam ® thatthemanubobadthemto. ( u rocurfid Ior jt perfect easts of some of HpecWattraUra gtvra to tli.OotlecUmiot Clalmw
ot seven hundred thousand dollars, to redeem M, ' e „ w . as out of the city, but ^ «, ore rem , rk ,ble soulntures and bae-re- 311 h-^aw. atteadM to promptly
tho bonds of tbe State which became due in when he came m. LLese fteta carry tneii owtx n e j s j n ^ K ypt. 1 J. GLENN & SON. Attoroefs L*«r. practice
that year. Of these bonds a few were taken c oi^oaouiATy. J. ‘ ’
in exchange for old bonds; the rest were sent Fellow Citizens: I know that the tunes are j The statue of Mr. Seward is to be of bronze,
•er. Importer anil Dealer i —
ibacco, Snuff Boxes ana
chtree ctr.et, AthuiU,
33 Wfiiteh*U street, Atlsot*. G&.
MARBLE YARDS.
and Snuff
L DSON’8 MARBLE WORKS, AtUnU. Ga., ;
CONTRACTORS
TUTTLE, Contrscto
Office and Works corner Loyd and Alsbxn
streets, opposite O. H. Tones A* Co.'a Livery Stab’.t
Orders solicited and promptly filled. Prices reason
ble. Terms cash. 6®p7-l>
A. TUTTLE, Contractor and Builder, corner __. T _,... ... _
») , Hunter aud Pryor itreeta. Contrxcu faith- \V L .I la lor °>'v ’
full?carried out. rtreefStou “ * SU! ”“ y * Kd v “®«. Alaba ua
COPPER. BRASS AND IRON.
MEDICAL.
Bonds of $500 each, payable in
1K81 .* 88,000 I
$341,250
John Jones, Treasurer.
M iddleton & pros., coppersmiths, mass
Founders, Finishers, Gas Fitters anil Sheet iron
Ture.uurKiwana rire-proo: jwes. nroau street, workers, Broad street, opposite tbe Sun Building.
All work done promptly.
BELLING RATH.H. Gas Fitters,
D R. W. T. PARK, office No. JijJ, Woitenatl bn
P. O. Box No. 133, Atlanta. Ga. Treatzntui
Cliroaic Disease*, Impurities of the Blood. Ubiieti
and Dliseases of Women and Children mid? s »;
laity.
Art Items.
t. J. A. Morris Secretary.
JEWELRY. SILVER WARE.
War*. Agent for the Arundel Febbfe SpactacWs.
Atlanta.
CANDY AND CRACKERS.
50 Whitehall street.
NURSERYS.
S OUTHERN NURSERY, Irwin and Thurmond
proprietors. Propagators and Dealer# is Fruit
Tree*, Grape Vines, Ornamental Shrubbery. Hot
; House Plants, etc. m
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY.
LAWYERS.
Practices in all the courts. Spe< ial attentdo
to the collection ol claims, and all busings promptly
Forsyth street.
DYE-WORKS.
J
AMW LOCH RET, Atlanta Dy* Works. Dyeing
and Cleaning in all hrancheM. Satist'actisu guar
anteed. Post office box 340.
DENTISTS.
. ^Whitehall street. First class
photographs, etc., executed promptly,at reasonable
• rates Call and see specimens.
PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSES.
to New York, and out of seven hundred thons* hard; I know that the swindling and robbery j nearly three times life-size, and is to cost
D. McCONNELL. Attorney at I
Hunter streets.
and not more than two hundred and fifty of our late rulers have caused our taxes to be $25,000. It is to be placed in the circle on the 1 Whitehall and Hun
thousand were disposed of, and they at uinetv burdensome and difficult to meet; I know that ; hill near Eighth avenue, at One-liundred-and- | lb ® courts iu Atlanta oirc
cents on the dollar. This being reported to money is scarce and hard to come by, eighth street, in New York. Til BTOBO farrow, Attorney-at
the Legislature at its last session, and farther, 1 bat the necessity is on us and I must call on ! Ne w Jersey’s contributions to »he Statnarv l***^ 1 * 8treet ’ #Uir "’ praclice
that a large amount of State bonds would be- yon again for the honor of our brave old j ^ in the Cftpito i at Washington will l/e - —*
come due in this year, and it being painfully State, to come forward and take up the bal- se3li colowal statues of Richard Stockton and ! J
apparent that the people were yet too hardly anct of unsold bonds. I send you with this a ! ^ en p hi j Kearney, the former iu i „ !>!. , I
pressed to pay the taxes necessary tomuetthis statement of the amount sold, the purchasers Ra( j ’the latter in bronze.
great exigency (a million dollars more being and their place of residence. Not more than * ''%»r iz
required than the usual rate of taxation would forty counties are 3*et represented in this loan J The committee of the Army of the (’umber-1 #
produce,) tbe prospect became gloomy in the to the State. Some of tbe banks have con- ! land appointed to select a model fcr ;• -.tatm?
extreme. What was to be done? was the only tributed liberally, a few bounteously, some j of Gen. Thomas have rejected every < n-<>t-
qncstion; what conld be done no one could Lave not yet taken any, but I hope they will , fered. There were seven of those models
say. yet. If those counties that have done noth- one by Turini, an Italian; another by Btily, a
Just theu the bondholders, wide awake and iug will take an average of thirty-five hundred Frenchman; one by A innie Beam, one by Mr-
watching every event, came forward with the to the county, the bonds will all be sold, aud j Donald, ouc by Mills the younger, and anotb-
proposition that if the Legislature would le- Georgia’s credit will stand as high as ever. ; by a German named IL.vse and all of
galizo certain bonds condemned by the com-, Bead the accompanying circulars carefully ; them were unsatisfactory.
inittee, or take them up with a new issue, they inform yourselves thoroughly, and if you | Sixty curious statuettes iu terra cotta have | )
would take them at ninety cents in the dollar, have $250 or $500 or ten or twenty thousand jugt been placed in the Louvre, brought from I
and lend us on them as much money as we dollars that you can offord to put out at 8 per Tanara in Beotia by MM. Dumont aud Chap- 1^ «uii* 1st i
wanted, pay all our debts, and lift ns out of cent., free from all taxation, payable every Uin, as part of tho fruits of their lato voyage - _
the mire and raise the credit ot the State ol j six months, equal to a ten per cent, invest- ! of artistic discovery iu Greece. They vary in 44EO. T. FRY, Attorney-i
Georgia to a higher position than it ever occn- ment, remember that the State has need of it 1 height from 2.1 inches to 10 inches, ami all House, lb
pied before. The event was threatening, the for the present and bring it along. It will be represent women or children. *—— n ^
proposition seemed pleasing and tbe •• con- paid back to yon in from two »o twelve years ; M , McDonaM President of tLe National I I ‘
summation was devoutly to be wiahed." aa you may prefer, and before that time ex-, Mm „ ra . Associl „ i ^ I , is pr( paring a history of 1 *
Not knowing what else to do, several of our | P'res your taxation wi . J '!*, ■ * JJJ* I English, Scotch and Welsh <oal imm is. which
teit oitizene, members of tho Legislature, < to the mere expens' ' • w ,|| contain a maas of cmiotts iutoruiation
tnJ others, leaned eagerly toward if, and, Respe tf illy, ! rel itiug to the legislation in England with re-
mfioy earnestly favored the proposition, *i j , t oh JotES, TiEAS 'BEE. gard to coal mines and coal miners.
bridge, convenient to *11 the Churche#. Pest
“CARPENTER. Deutiiti No. 47 WfiShall I Office. Library, etc, f
[ street, Atlanta, Ga.
1>. BADGER, Surgeor
. Work promptly and neatly fin i»hed.
FEW ladles ana gentleman can l>eaccommodated
with good board at Mrs. Cherby’*, on Broad
tree*, ju®t aoroaa the bridge.
S B. SPENCER, Attorney *t l
• and Alabama Ntreets («p »tj
M DEGUUT’ENKIED. ah.
• att-jnti >n t > tho p-o* iti
•Slate of Georgia and Uintol jJtat
tell s Uailding, up stairs.
>K8 k HOWELL, Atto
' ball House.
OVALVc NUNNALLV, Atm
THKASilKl;.
LIVERY AND SALE STABLES.
d.
¥:
AUCTIONEERS.
WILLIAMS, Acutioneer and Commission
h-rcbaiit, Marietta street, near Peachtree. Ad-
msde on i-onsignments.
. MAYSON, Auction an * Commission Merchant,
md Dealer iu Furniture, Marietta street.
Peachtree street, can furnish pleasant rooms t
, families or single persons. Day boarders also re
ceived.
PICTURES AND FRAMES.
R. SANDERS, Manufacturer aud Dealer
Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Ga.
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS.
■ ) H 11.1.IPS \ CREW,
>1
IU SLM^S C OLLEGFX
| OOltE’S suVl'UBRN BUSINGS UNIVEKSH V.
rormr Buwul and Alabama streets. Atlanta, Gs.
ula d Institution, the largest and h^st practi
cal business scho >1 in the South. For circulars, etc.,
a (dri es R. F. M x*re. A.V President.
1,1 ASlMAN’t) AILAMA BUSINESS COLLEGE.
|5 Detwiler A- dauagers. Corner lain* and
Peachtree streets. Tlir»» h n ml red Graduates now in
position.
GUM*. PIMI'OL*. Etr.
COME ONE! COME ALL!
AND H.EGI8TEII
A
LL 'virhiug to pa
lions
pqulred to ixmio I
Information Wanted.
nd
Eii/s Casey, native* of Ravauush. When last
heard ot they were in Atlanta. Ga. Any information
Uuun Kift«-a. Piatoi# and concerning them will be gladly received by their
Flasks, Shot belts, Aiu- brother. THOS. M. CASEY.
. Whitehall street. Mar Depot. Address hun. ewe P. M Dunn. Savannsh. sepll.c.