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„ vY MORNIXG ::^::;NOV. 23
|j^ jt| K ESS NOTICES.
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|*mki>iat*ly.—A l*rj?elotof
Address Box 64, Post
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Plastering.
T^OCAL affairs.
(IV u. c. Shoktkr.—We are grati-
t*. able to annoniice the completion
' ! a rran« r eiircnt with the above named
) ,." !l an. whereby hi, services as Finan-
m u.x^rr have been secured to the
i, j x „.s«4Bre- Captain Suortkb is an old
. i,t of Columbus, Georgia, a son of the
l! n. Eu Shorter, of this State, and
a intleman well and favorably known in
u ~s and adjoining States.
„ kikkks to Tktu Opinion.—We hope
- - ri *ers u» Lite OrwioK, in tim city.
:: : get their paper regularly, will
r , tin- fact at this office.
1 ~ ! lia r, at a distance, vtho fail to get
■r regularly, are likewise requested
..... l»v letter.
;••• but tiumj]'-
guilty to tiie fir.-t sire'
reil to tlie sceun 1. Testimony was against
Susan, and she was lined S3 and cost. ' 1
Miss Susan and Caroline Thompson, unr
der charge of drunkenness and disorderly
conduct, announced ready. Mb* Susan
said she knew nothing of the casfc. Miss
Caroline was dismissed on the ground that
the facts in the case did not tally with the
specifications in tin* bill of indictments—
(Here two or three cry babie—
“Do fodder’* gopo*. de mueder** Joy,
De darling little nigger boy”—
sent up a hideous yelling, and this
reporter was unable to understand what
disposition was made of Mias Susan's case.)
Melissa Jones, colored, charged with ut
tering vulgar and profane language pre
judicial to public moral", was discharged
on the grounds that she had been tried
previously for the same offence, [He: e:he
Mayor delivered a short lecture on morals.]
The name of Charlotte Murphy was
announced, but there was no response.
Geo. Mullins was also called for—but as
he had not been served with a subpoena,
tlie oase was postponed.
„,\ A i —lion, llowell Cobb was
t i„. at the American yester-
Mr.«'. was one of the leaders in se-
.--ion, who. after the appeal to arms de-
rainst his policy, accepted the situ-
•n in good faith, and had tlie wisdom
. n-fuse to co-operate v ith the reaction-
n lien Hill P*rty-
, L James A. Nesbitt, of Macon, was
n-gi-fentl at tlie American.
, , ,,pt of the report of Hon. E. C. An-
-Mayor of Savannah, for the year
ua Septemlier JOtli, 1867, has been re-
Iw-d.
. City,—Municij’al Court.—The May -
. weekly fe>tival came olV at tlie usual
ir. A larger attendance we have sel-
„ if ever witnessed, most of whom were
r. u» answer charges preferred or as
--es. A lew spectators, together with
. . jN«rter. were more amused than In-
• *1 in the investigation of the most
•rtant.or at least the most complicated
; i<-di«»u* case, which claimed ihe atten-
. ,.i tlie Court. The multitude was eom-
• ! s>f persons representing both sexes,
1 among them was to be seen black
rits. white spirits and gra}-; and when
name ».f the parties, together with the
intes preferred, were called, they all,
\.:!i one consent, began to make ex
Tlie Court being ready for tm-
T. E. Whitaker, Esq- one of the pro-
-letors of the United States Hotel, was
. .r<- luced. under charge of violating city
finance, in this, to-wit: “by drumming
. (fetrouage at tlie general passenger de-
t in this city in a manor violative of the
finances of the city.”
Mr. Whitaker plead his own cause in an
.r.d gentlemanly manner, evidently
. a consciousness of his entire inno-
. in the premises. His Honor, May
tt illiams. “couldn't see it.” Mr. Whit
. --•t w as required to pay cost of suit.
Glenn Whitaker, colored, an employee of
■ United States, was also arraigned be
I r** the “liar of justice" to answer same
:.arg-. Witnesses were introduced and
;ty strong evidence produced that the
a:. Glenn was a violator of the law.—
lined $3 and cost.
Mr. Wiley, another employee of the
house—though absent—was tried for
offense, and was lined $3 and cost of
GE^AJUhto"'
** kaAj UA1UU » IUL,
IK.Vs, Gilbert C. Ghol
COUNTY.
ston applTSHR
tcr» of. nil ministration 'on ihe "estate' o’A^SHT
Gbolston, late* of said county, deceased: ba * 1 ' •
therefore, to cite all and sibgnlar
the kindred and creditors of said deceased
appear at my office within the
to be and
time allowed by law, and snow cause, if any they
can, why said letters should not be granted J
terms ol law. * cu
Given under my hand and official signature
this 16th day of November, 1867. ’
noflft-wyid j* f t* .
GEORGIA, Fayktie county.
WHEREAS, Jane Jones, administratrix on the
estate of Frances 1*. Jones, decoded, represent* to
the Court that she has fully administered the said
Francis P. Jones* estate, and pray .s for letters of
dismissing:
These are, tharefore ta ^ and admoaish all
and singular the kindred «hd creditors«f said
deceased, to beaad appear at my office, within the
time presertben by faw, and show cause, if anv
they hare, why aaid letters should not be Ranted.
Given under my hand and official siwnatarw
this November 15th. 1867. r *
EDWARD COWNOR, Ordinary.
norl»—wffiu Printer’s fee flflO
Council Proceedings.—Council met
tst night at the usual hour. Present, his
Honor Mayor William*, Conncilmen Hay
den, Holland, Mitchell, Castleberry, Cox,
Peters, Gullatr, Kawson and Anderson.
The minutes of last meeting read and
confirmed.
Petition from Jas. Mann, granted.
Bid of Willis Peck to repair City Hall,
read, received and referred.
Communication from citizens in regard
to condition of side walk on Peters street,
read and referred.
Alderman Cox called the attention of
Council to the condition of tlie pump at
Kyle's corner. Also, reported a proposi
tion from Bellengrath and Hnnnicutt to
repair the same. This repor was read and
received.
Committee on Salaries were granted
another week's time to report.
Report of the Committee appointed to
tender the City Hall for the use of the
Constitutional Convention, was read, re
ceived and adopted.
[This report shows what progress has
been made in the way of fitting up the
City Hall for the use of the Convention
Verbal report of the Committee to whom
was referred the proposition of Maj. Mont
gomery, in reference to the Female College,
was made, received and adopted.
Resolutions looking to prefixing the
words “North” and “South” to the name of
streets where they cross the different rail
ways and retain the same name, were
read and referred to the Committee on Or
dinances.
A resolution permitting a wood shed
erected in front of the stare of Mr.
was read and adopted.
The Committee to whom was referred
the petition of T. E. Whitaker, reported
adversely to the petition. Report adopted
[This petition asked Council to grant pro
prietors of hotels the privilege of soliciting
patronage at the general passenger depot
in this city.]
CADMINISTRATOR'S SALE.
BY virtue or Aft order from the Court of Ordl*^
ary of Pauldiu? coupty, Georgia, will W sold be
fore the Court House door, in the town of Dallas,
Paulding county. Georgia, between tha legal
hours ot sale, on the first XVuesday in danuury, 1868,
the following lets of land.-to.wrt: Eight hundred
and eighty-seven (887) and nine hundred and
lourteen (U14), all lying and being in the :)d dis
trict and 3d section oi Paulding county, Georgia.
Sold for the benxite of the heirs and creditors.
Terms cash. November lirlW.
II- M. WHITWORTH, Administrator,
nov!5—w40d -l .1 / printer’s fee
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE7
BY virtue of an order from the Court of Ordina
ry of Forsyth county, Georwia, we will offe.- tor
sale, before the Court House door in the town of
Camming, Ga., on the first Tuesday in December
next, the plantation lying about twelve miles
north east of Cumming, Georgia, containing
eighty-eight acres, more or less, well improved in
every respect, belonging to the estate of Henry
E. Gober. late of said county, deceased. Sold for
the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de
ceased. Terms cash. October 23. 1867.
MARY J. GOBER, Ad>«’rx.
ROBERT A. EAKERS, Adm’r.
oct27—w40d Printer’s fee $5
Very little cotton in market yesterday
Some few sales were made at 12 cents, with
a downward tendency.
Special Notices.
. re the two la^t mentioned penaltie
an lion need. Mr. Whitaker entered a
• ■! protest against the prosecution.
. in.•red a dismissal. The Court refused
rtain the motion and announced its
itiir- as aliove.
William IJi<-ks was announced, but
_r to -oiiic cause (here a darkey's dog,
v : h had graced tlie Council Chamber
v . lit-, canine presence, set up a sharp
~ ; i*ing and barking at Patrick Fitzgib-
b.n. w ho was endeavoring to rid the room
: .. .- presence, made a hideous noise) was
l>»-t poord.
Next on docket was Mrs. Sidney Demp-
**\v. t ••lured, and the notorious black
■ nijih ,*f tlie pave. Mollie Baltimore, with
r patent eplectie hoop skirt, calico trail,
fan*-y hat placed on that ebony forehead,
kud a water-fall resembling an elephant's
f’r“b<>-is. under charge of disorderly con-
da ;. e.u h of whom announced ready for
lr >d. a “cloud” of witnesses were then
urodm ed. All of them wer^qualified to
“tell tlie truth, the whole truth,' 1 etc. From
t ne evidence deduced in the investigation of
thb case, it was clearly proved (taking all
l '.e testimony as true, and who could ques
tion it ?) both of them were guilty, and
each of them was innocent. The testimo-
' seemed to be pretty equally divided—
* >R* portion of the witnesses having failed
•urinjr the ditliculty in question, to hear
-M, llie M>eak an ugly word, or to see her
perform an ugly or uulady-like deed—but
bad heard Mrs. D. make threats ani saw
r make motions with an axe as if she
' ii'*ijutted demolishing her nntagouist.—
Tiie ether |*art\—those who seemed to be
the interest of Mrs. D.—testified by
r ’rarifs. The witnesses having done
;r do. and had their say. the Mayor re-
• 1. that it seemed as if Mollie intend-
* i t” trouble the Court; that she had been
r *’tight liefore him time and again under
dniilar charges; that from the evidence
el ore the Court there was no doubt of
* “ guilt of each of them, therefore, each
them must pay a tine of So and cost of
t- Here Muljjc became indignant and
- s -icd to mutter ^ent dticcs of surprise and
rath, in a Io>v. grumbling t*ne, and made
r way out. .As -oot» as the door
•' cleareii, she put off at full speed. A
• • t policeman was dispatched, who soon
-on--ted her fiight. ^ ' >.
''« i an Thompson, charged with, drunk-
enneg* and disorderly conduct, plead
^“GEORGIA STATE LOTTERY—
Fob thk Bxnxfit or the
MASONIC ORPHANS’ HOME
Combination Class t No. 131.
The following were the Drawn Nos., Nov. 22J
18-GG-C0-G3-44-1G-69-42-23-43-5G-13
nov23—It BOYD, WILSON & CO., Managers.
KAltK AND > TOT* A TITIFUL GOOtPaS FftK, TITB
.^01
At the China Emporium of
IcBBIDE
.1
CROCKERY, CHINA
& CO,
AND GLASSWARE,
TO MERCHANTS
AT REGULAR
Atlanta, Georgia, November 13, 18G7—dim
ADMINISTRATOR’S S ALE.
BY virtue of an order from the Court f
ry of Newton county, Georgia, will be sold on the
flr*t Tuesday in December, 1867, at the Court
House door, in said county, between the legal
hours of sale, the tract of land whereon James D.
Johnson resided at the time of his death, contain
ing eleven hundred acres, more or less, and ad
joining lands of Robert J. Henderson, John Day,
Henry Camp. John Austin and others. Terms—
One-half cash or on 30 days, and balance at 12
secured. October 23, 1867.
J. M. PACE, Administrator.
oct24 —w40d Printers Ice $5
GEORGIA, Fayette county.
JEPTHA LAXDKUM, Administrator of tlie
estate of Washington Landrum, late of said coun
ty deceased, having applied to the Court of Ordina
ry of said county for leave to sell the land belong
ing to said estate ot said deceased, for the benefit
of heirs and creditors;
All persons concerned are notified to file their
objections, if any they have, within two menths
from the publication of this notice, else leave will
be granted for the sale of said real estate.
Given under my hand and official signature this
November the 2d, 1867.
EDWARD CONNOR,
nov5—w2m Pr’r’s fee (5 Ordinary.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue of an order from the Court of Ordina
ry of Paulding county, Georgia, will be sold on
the first Tuesday in January, 1868, before the
Court House door, in the town of Dallas, Pauld
ing county Georgia, between the legal hours of
sale, the following lots ef land, to-wit: Nos. 464,
472, 474, 473, 463 and 537, in the third district and 3d
section. Sold as the property of R. Grogan, de
ceased. Sold for the benefit of the heirs and
creditors. Terms cash. November 14, 1867.
H. M. WHITWORTH, Administrator.
novl6—w40d Printer’s fee $5
FROFOSJlJLjS.
Office Dxpot & Disbursing Quartern aster,)
Atlanta, Ga., November 15, 1867. J
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
office untill2 m., MONDAY, December ath.lStfT,
for supplying thufollowing, viz:
354 Window Frames and Sash, double
bung, inch thick, 18 lights 10x12,
with PuTlies. Cords and Weights.
114 Flank do r l>i in. thick, 18 Lights 10x12.
430 “ do., 1M in. thick,12 Li»htsl0xl2,
sash to be glazed with a good quality of
American Glass; both Frames and
Sash to be Primed.
270 Door Frames and 4 Panel Doors 3x8
feet, 1% in. thick.
76 Door Frames and 4 Panel Doors 3x8
feet, \% in. thick, with transom, 3
Lights 10x12 O. G. Moldine4 in. wide.
46 Door Frames and 4 Panel Doors 2J£x7
feet, \V> in. thick.
13G Door Frames and 4 Panel Doors 2 ft. 8
in. by 6 ft. G in n in. thick.
58 Door Frames and 4 Panel Doors 2j£xG
feet, 1% in. thick.
Doors and Frames to be Primed, and Transoms
to be Glazed; Doors to be trimmed with loose joint
Butts and Rim Locks of good quality, with Brass
Tumblers and Mineral Knobs; Door and Window
Sills mpst be of Hard Wood. All to be delivered
at the Swift Race Track, in the city ol Atlanta,
where they will be inspected. Delivery to com
mence December 20, and to be completed by De
cember 31.
Proposals will be In triplicate, and endorsed
by sureties, as usual.
‘The Government reserves the right to reject any
or all bids, OR SELECT SUCH PARTS OK BIDS A3 MAY
BE l’OR THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE SERVICE.
Proposals should be addressed to the under
signed, and endorsed upon the envelope, “Pro
posals for the delivery of Doors and Windows.”
By order of Brev. Brig. Gen. R. Saxton, Chief
II, J. FARNSWORTH,
1st Lieut. 34th Infantry, A. A. Q. M.,
In charge of Depot.
IMPORTERS’ PRICES
SEASON. -
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue of an order from the Court of Ordina
ry of Paulding county, Georgia, will be sold on
the first Tuesday in January, 1868, before the Court
House door, in the town of Dallas, Paulding
connty, Georgia, between the legal hours of sale,
the undivid hall of lots of land Nos. 620. 676. 675,
677, 678 and 69J, in the third district and third sec
tion. Sold as the property of L. A. Corruth, de
ceased. .-old for the benefit of the heirs and
creditors. Terms cash. November 14,1867.
H. M. WHITWORTH, Administrator-
novlfi—w40d Printer’s fee $5
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue of an order trom the Court or Ordin
ary of Favette county, Georgia, will be sold be
fore the Court House door, in Fayetteville, in
said county, on the first Tuesday in January, 1868,
between the legal hours ol sale, the land belonging
D. the estate of Allison Spier, deceased, late of
Fayette county, being known as the plantation of
said deceased, being lots Nos. 24, 34, 35, 42, and
parts of lots Nos. 36, 37. 43 and 66, all in the 9th
district of Favette county, the parts of lots being
101K acres of lot No. 36, 101’4 acres of lot No. 56,
50 acres of lot No. 37, and 186 acres of lot No. 42,
making in the aggregate 1,247 acres, more or less.
Sold in parts or parcels 10 suit purchasers.—
Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of
said deceased. Terms cash. November 12,1867.
ALLISON SPIER, Administrator.
novl5—wtds Printer’s lee f!0
By 1
Q. M.
novlD—d6t
1867. THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. 186
AT
MRS. J. FRANK’S,
Decatur street, : : Atlanta, Georgia,
FOUR DOORS BELOW OLD MASONIC HALL.
The undersigned takes pleasure in announcing to the citizens of Atlanta and the
surrounding country, that she has just returned from the North with a large and well
selected stock of
M LLINERY GOODS,
unequalled in choice variety and cheapness, comprising
THE LATEST PARISIAN NOVELTIES!
Also, Black and Colored Velvet Ribbons, Silks, Velvets, Crapes, Laces, Elusion, 4
Rouches, Blondes, Nets, Embroideries, Ornaments and Fringes, French Flowers
Ostrich and Fancy Feathers in great varity, Nailheads, Bonnet and Trimming Rib
bons, Dress Buttons, Ac., &c. Also, a complete stock of
DRESS Q-OOIDS, ZET-A-ZCTOTT GOODS,
The Latest Styles Balmorals and Hoop Skirts,
A large stock cf WOOLEN GOODS, a most superb stock of CLOAKS, in all the most
fashionable designs. „ . „ ^
Especially would I call the attention of the ladies to my most beautiful selection of
HUMAN HAIR,
Curls, Switches, Waterfalls, See.
GEORGIA, Gordon county.
Superior Court, October Term, 1867—Present His
Honor, James Milner, Judge.
MARTHA M. ADKINSONo
vs. > Libel for Divorco.
WILLIAM ADKINSOX
RULE TO TERFECT SERVICE.
IT appearing to the Court by the return of the
Sheriff that the defendant does not reside in the
county; and, it further appearing that he does not
reside in this State. It is, on motion of counsel,
ordered that said defendant appear and answer
at the next term of this Court, else that the case
be considered in default and the plaintiff be al
lowed to proceed. And it is further ordered that
this rule be publisheu in the Georgia Weekly
Opinion once a month for four months.
JAMES MILNER, J. S. C., C. C.
J. C. Tain, Plaintiff’s Attorney.
I, jr.-C. Hunt, Clerk of the|.Superior Court, cerii
fy that the above is a true transcript from the
minutes of Gordon Superior Court. This Novem
ber 16,1867, H. C. HUNT,
nov21—wlam4m Clerk Superior Court.
^“NOTICE.—TIIE PHYSICIANS OF
the State of Georgia are requested to meet in
Convention, in Atlanta, at the City Hall, on the
26th of November, 1867, at nine o’clock in the
morning, to organize the State Auxiliary Society
of the National Medical Association ot the United
States of America. By request of the Medical
National Association. I. J. M. GOSS,
nov6—dtd Vice President for Georgia.
dFEXCOURAGE HOME INDUSTRY.
No. 5 Granite Block, Broad, street.
I have at my Carriage Depository, No.
5 Granite Block, Broad street,
Concord and Eliptic Spring Buggies,
Rockaways,
Spring and Plantation Wagons.
Also, one of the FINEST PHAETONS, in style
and durability in the State of Georgia.
The ladies of the city are particularly requsted
to aall and examine the latter.
Motto—“ Quick Sales and Small Profits—The
Nimble Sixpence is Better than the Slow Shilling.”
Remember the place, and do not hesitate to call,
even if you do not desire to purchase. I will take
pleasure in exhibiting my stock or vehicles.
A. T. FINNEY.
Atlanta, Ga., November 12, 1867—d2w
OT ATLANTA CONCERT SALOON*
Mr. F. Keller, of this favorite resort, has recently
added new attractions, preparatory to rendering
his guests comfortable during the winter season.
Among other improved features, it may be men
tioned that Ms musical addition cannot fail to In
terest his patrons. It is intended to make the
“GARDEN” aplaceof pleasant resort through
out the season. Good order will be preserved, at
all times, and every attention afforded to visitors.
oct!3—<13m ■
POST OFFICE, ATLANTA, GA.,
October 2,1967.—From and after this date, until
further notice, this office will be opened and closed
as follows:
Upenat : 8 o’clock, A M
Close at 12.30 o’clock, r u
Open at o’clock, r M
Close at 6 o’clock, r u
SUNDAYS.
Open at 8 o'clock, A M
Close at 10 o’clock, a M
Open at 5 o'clock, p M
Close at 5.30 o’clock.^M
oct3—dtf THOS. G. SIMMS, P. M.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary
of DeKrlb county, Georgia, will be sold on the
first Tuesday in January, 1863, at the Court House
door, in the town of Decatur, DeKalb county, be
tween the legal hours ot sale, lot of land No. 293,
containing lOlq acres, more or less, in the 18th
district of DeKalb county, (with the exception of
the widow’s dower.) Sold as the property of
Robert Baxter, deceased, for the benefit of the
heirs and creditors. Terms of sale cash. Novem
ber the 4th, 1867,
GEORGE BAXTER, Administrator.
nov8—wtds Printer’s fee £5
ADMINISTRATRIX'S SALE.
B Y' virtue of an order from the Court of Ordina
ry of Henry county, Ga., will be sold on the
first Tuesday in December next, at the Court
House door in the town of McDonough, as the
real estate of John Simpson, deceased, 150 acres,
more or less, of lot of land No. 148 in the 7th dis
trict of said county—less dower interest o the
widow. Terms cash. October 15,1867.
CYNTHIA SIMPSON, Adm’x.
oct!9—w40d Printer’s fee $5
GEORGIA, Bibb county.
WHEREAS, I. C. Plant, executor of the estate
John M. Kunze, late of said county, deceased,
makes application to the undersigned for letters
of dismission upon said deceased’s estate:
All person interested are required to be and ap
pear at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday
in June next, to show cause, if any they have,
why letters dismissory should not be granted the
applicant.
Witness my hand and official signature, this
November 20th, 1807.
W. M. ItILEY, Ordinary.
nov21—wfim Printer’s fee $4.50
FURS
THE NOVELTIES OF TIIE SEASON.
FURS. IN GREAT VARIETY
Also, a most magnificent selection of SHAWLS of every description, together with
a lar*re stock of FRENCH AND ENGLISH CLOAKING, MELTONS AND ASTRA-
CA*fs, COATINGS, CLOTHS, &c„ &c^ and many other goods too numerous to men
tion. Having bought my stock of goods exclusively for CASn, (and since the recent
decline,) I am confident that I can offer great inducements, and request you to ex
amine my stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Remember the Place, J - frank,
oct*20-d3m Decatur street, Four doors below Old Masonic Hall.
AJ/IYIOUdS Y AHHMITim
GEORGIA, Bibb co.unty.
WHEREAS, Walter M. Dickinson applies to the
undersigned for letters of administration with the
will annexed of Mary Sheffield, late of said coun
ty, deceased:
All persons interested are required to be and ap
pear at the Court of Ordinary on tlie first Monday
in January next, to show cause, if any they have,
why letters should not be granted the uppheant.
Given under my hand and official signature,
this the 20th day of November, 1807.
W. M. RILEY, Ordinary.
nov21—w30d Printer’s fee $3
Assignee’s Notice of Appointment.
I N THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States, Northern’District of Georgia: •
In the matter of ) IN BANKRUP1CY.
John W.Shackelford./ At Atlanta, Northern
J District of Georgiy Oc
tober 23d, 1867.
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned hereby gives notice once a
week for three weeks, that he has been appointed
as Assignee of John W. Shackelford, of Atlanta,
in the connty of Fulton, and State of Georgia,
who has been adjudged a Bankrupt, upon his own
petition, br the District Court of said District.
BILLINGTON W. YORK,
oct34—w3w Assignee.
IN BANKRUPTCY,
Northern District of Georgia, ss., at Atlanta,
the first day of November, 1967.
The undersigned hereby gives notice of his ap
pointment as the Assignee of Perino Brown, of
Atlanta, in the County of Fulton and State of
Georgia, within said District, who has been ad
judged a Bankrupt upon his own petition by the
District Court of said District.
W. L. HUBBARD, Assignee.
At Atlanta, in said District, Nov. 2,1867.
Ordered that the above be published once a week
for three weeks in the Opinion.
nov5—w3w LAWSON BLACK. Register.
IN BANKRUPTCY,
Northern District of Georgia, ss: At Atlanta,
the first day of November, 1867.
The undersigned hereby gives notice of his ap
pointment as Assignee or Marcus W. Johnson, of
Atlanta, in the County of Fulton and State of
Georgia, within said District, who has been ad
judged a Bankrupt upon his own petition by the
District Court of said District.
W. L. HUBBARD, Assignee.
At Atlanta, in said District, Nov. 2,1867.
Ordered that the above be published once a week
for three weeks in the Opinion.
nov5—w3w LAWSON BLACK, Register.
GEORGIA, Gwinnett county.
T wo MONTHS after this date application will
lie made to the Court of Ordinary of Gwinnett
countv. for leave to sell the lands belonging to the
estate'or Samuel I*. Williams, deceased.
WM P. W1LLLVMS, Sen.. Adm’r.
Septemlier 25.1867—wds [Pis fee $5]
Dekalb sheriff’s sale.
WILL be sold before the Court House door, in
the town of Decatur, DeKalb county, Georgia,
within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday
in December next, the following property, to-wit:
Town lot No. (55) fifty-five, in the town of Stone
Mountain, DeKalb county, Georgia, said lot be
ing forty-nine (49) feet front on Main street, and
running back two hundred (200) feet. Levied on
as the property of George P. Bradley, to satisiy
seven Justices’Court fi. las. in favor of W. H.
Brotherton vs. G. P. Bradley, and one Justices’
Court fi. fa. in favor of McKeonA Godfrey vs. G.
P. Bradley, and one Justices’ Court fi. fa. in favor
of Smith & Richmond vs. G. P. Bradley. Said
levies made and returned to me by W. M. White,
L. C. Property pointed out by the defendant
This November 7th, 1867.
JAMES O. POWELL, Sheriff.
nov8—wtds Printer’s fee $2.50
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue of an order from the Court of Ordina
ry of Forsyth county, Georgia, I will offer for sale
before the Court House door, in the town of Cum
ming, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in January,
1868, one hundred and seventy-two acres of land,
more or less, being the place on which Harriet
Bonds died, nine miles north of Cumming, Ga.
Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of
said Harriet Ronds, deceased. Terms cash. This
5th day of November, 1867.
WM. C. JACKSON, Administrator.
nov8-wtds Printer’s fee $5
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
WILL be sold by an order of the Court of Or
dinaiy of Gwinnett county, Georgia, on the fir
Tuesday in January, 1868, before the Court Hous
door, in the town of Lawrenceville, Gwinnet
county, the following lands, to-wit: 250 acres o
land, known as lot No. 335, and 50 acres of lot No.
336, all in the 6th district of Gwinnett courty,
lying near the Walton line. Sold as the property
of Benjamin P. Weaver, deceased. Sold for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased.
Terms cash. This November 5th, 1867.
JOHN E. MAGUIRE, Administrator.
nov8—w30d Printer’s fee $5
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY virtue ol’ an order of the Court of Ordinary
of DeKalb county, Georgia, will be sold on the
first Tuesday In January, 1868, at the Court House
door, in the town of Decatur, DeKalb county, be
tween the legal hours of sale, lot of land No. 264,
containing 197>» acres, more or less, in the 18th
district or DeKalb connty (with the exception of
the widow’r dower.) Sold as the property of
Thomas Henderson, deceased, for the benefit of*he
lieirs and creditors. Terms of sale cash. Novem
ber 4th, 1867.
ELIJAH M. HENDERSON .Acini instrator.
novS—wtds Printer’s fee $5
MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY',
AND TIIE HArPIXE33 op TRUE MANHOOD.—An
Essay for Y'oung Men on the Crime of Solitude
and the Physiological Errors, Abuses and D (GEORGIA, PAULDING COUNTY,
cases which create impediments to MARRIAGE, TWO months after date application will be
with sure means of Relief. Sent in sealed letter 1 made to the Court of Ordinary ol Paulding coun-
, _ f _ 1 f(iporiri;i for lc«iv6 to sell tn<? rPAl Osiuic or
envelopes, free ot charge. Address, Dr. J. SK1L-' l - J ’ oe - p .’
LIN HOUGHTON, Howard Association, Phila
delphia, Pa. sep96—d3m
James Cole, deceasod. October 29th, 1867.
J. W. HARRIS, Administrator.
nov2—w2m Printer's fee $6
SPECIAL BAILIFF’S SALE.
M ILL be sold before the Court House door, in
the city of Atlanta, Fulton county, Georgia, on
the hr»t Tuesday in December next, withiu the
legal hours of sale; the following property, to-wit:
One one horse wagon. Levied on as the prop
erty of Hiram Province, to satisfy a fi. la. issued
irom the County Court of Fulton County, in fa
vor 01K. E Elliott Thia Nov. ith, 1867.
. WM. H. HOLCOMBE, Special Bailiff.
nov5—wtds Printer’s fee #3.50
THROUGH RATES
ON COTTON TO NEW YORK *
AND
OTHER EASTERN CITIES,
VIA NORFOLK.
ON and after November 4th, 1867, the rates on
Cotton from Atlanta, per bale, will be,
Compressed. Not Compressed.
ToNewY'ork $5.55 $$6 62
To Baltimore 4.75 5 42
To Philadelphia 5 55 6 37
To Boston 6.05 6 */7
To Norfolk 4.15 4 62
Through Bills of Lading will be given at point
ol shipment and loss, damage or overcharge will
be promptly settled at point of delivery.
Marine Insurance required between Norfolk
and New York and Boston. No insurance re
quired to Baltimore or Philadelphia.
Any further information will be furnished oa
application to JOHN B. PECK. M T.,
nov5—d3m Western & Atlantic Railroad
Stotioe
Assignee’s Sale’of Real Estate.
WILL be sold in the citv of Atlanta, on the
premises, Saturday. November 16th. 1867. at 11
o’clock, a. m., one valuable lot, and building there
on, situated on the east side of Whitehall street,
near Dodd’s comer. Said lot fronts 22 feet on
Whitehall ssreet, extending back 100 feet. The
building is of urick, two stories high, and base
ment. The lower stojr is finish' d off for a store
room, the upper story as a residence, with six
rooms, lathed and plastered, and neatly finished.
The basement is dry, in which is a magnificent
Bakery and all the fixtures, lfcitrance up stair*
from side-walk, gold as the property of E. K.
Winn, Bankrupt. Sale positive, Terms
[ NOAH R. FOWLER.
.... , , 5 oct23—d20t Assignee
spects, and in tune of planting the squares I Ordered, that the above be published in the
I Opinion and New Era. October 22, 1867.
were equal. The square manured with j LAWsox black. Rcruter.
Guano yielded forty per cent, over the un
manured square; and that manured with
Baugh's Raw Bone Super-Phosphate
seventy-five per cent, over the unmanured
square. It may be that the Guano was not
a pure article. I bought it, however, for
Peruvian, and from a reliable house, and
al the same rate per pound as the Bone
CHAS. W. THOMAS.
BATJail’B
Raw Bone Super-Phosphate.
The following testimony iu reference to
the above fertilizer, by one well known in
this community and State, will be read
with interest:
TESTIMONY OF CHAS. W. THOMAS,
Rector St. Philip's Church, Atlhnta, Ga.,
A. K. Seago, Esq.: Sir—In answer to
your question respecting Baugh's Raw
Bone Super-Phosphate I send you the fol
lowing facts:
I prepared in iny garden, at West End,
three squares for Irish potatoes; on the
first I put nothing; on the second, Guano
at the rate of two hundred and fifty pounds
per acre; on the third, your Bone Dust at
the rate of three hundred pounds per acre.
As you are not interested in the qtiality, I
give no particulars of soil or mode of cul
ture, further than to say that in these re-
Dust.
oct30—dtf
DeKALB POSTPONED SHERIFF SALE.
WILL be sold before the Court House door, at
Decatur, in DeKalb county, Georgia, on the first
Tuesday in December next, within the legal
hours of sale, the following property, to-wit:
Lot of land number one hundred and eighty-
one, also, the west half *f lot number one hundred
and eirhty-two, all lying u» the fifteenth district
of DeKalb county, Georgia, and being the prop
erty on which Robert A. Alston now resides and
in his posession. Levied on as the property of
said Robert A Alston, to satisfy a Mortgage fi. fa.
vs. said Kobert A. Alston, in favor of B. K Bran-
nor, said fi fa. having been issued upon a judg
ment of toreciosure obtained at the April Term
of the Superior Court of said county. Said lands
were uid off at November Sheriff's 8ale by Tyrus
T. Smith, and terms of sale not complied with,
this sale to be made at risk of said purchaser,
T. T. Smith. November 1,1867.
JAMES O. POWELL, Sheriff.
nov7—wtds Printer’s fee $5
GEORGIA, Paulding county.
T WO MONTHS after date application will be
made to the Court of Ordinary of Paulding
county. Georgia, lor leave to sell the real estate of
F. M. Pickett, deceased. October 4. 1867.
JAS. T. READ, Administrator.
oct!2—w2m Printer’s fee $5
GEORGIA, Gwinnett county.
T WO MONTHS alter date application will be
made to the Court ot Ordinary of Gwinnett
county, Georgia, for leave to sell the real estate of
Alexander Hall, late of said conntv, deceased.
JOHN O. PEkBY, Adm’r
September 15,18*7—w2m. fPrs fee >
Assignee’s Sale.
if authority in me vested by Hon.
Ryg’stcrln Bankruptcy. I willeeU
bidder, on SATURDAY, the 10th
I$Y virtue of authority
Lawson Black.
to the highest I
instant, the following described property:
City lots Nos. 21 and 22, earn containing one
iCrt, more or less, fronting McDonough street on
the west. These premises arc in fine improve
ment. having a large two story framed dwelling
with eight jrooms and well finished throughout,
also, good kitchen, 6tnoke house, stables, Ar., Ac.
The premises are at present occupied by M wor K.
F. Edwards. 7
Also, a one-half interest in one vacant lot. cos-
tafniiig two acres, more or les*. 1 routing Peters
street on the west, Macon and Western Railroad
on the east, W. B. Lowe's lot on the north, a ad
Joiner’s lot on t> e south.
Also, a one-half interest in twenty acres of land
lying and being in the 14th district of originally
Henry, now Fulton countv. These twenty acres
lie just outside oi the city limits, at WEST END
on the new Green’s Ferry Road, and within a few’
hundred yards of Mr. Thomas Alexander's resl-
dence Fifteen acres are verv heavily timbered.
For further particulars apply to
B W. YORK. Assignee
Atlanta. Ga.. Nove>“ 3r 7th. 18*7 dtd
-NOTICE.
_ WILL be sold at Soring Place. Murray countv.
ttoovgto. on Wednesday. November Isrl7. at 1
o clock, P. M.. the following property, to-wit: Two
lots ofland. Nos 391 and 9■ in the 9th district and
3d section of sadd «ounty, andcontaining320acres,
more or less, situated three miles cast from Spring
Place, on the Federal Road, where It cro««c»
Holly Creek, and hnown as the “George Terry
Place.” Sold as the property of K E. Winn.
Bankrupt, and subject to all encnmbrance*
X. It. FOWLER, Assignee
November 2,1867—dtd
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE.
B Y virtue of an order from the Court of Ordiaa-
nrot Henry county, Ga.. will be sold on the
T 4 esila r n e'**"»txr next, at the Court
House door, in tho town ot McDounugh. 75 a re*
r it r* ?*° re or ^*' k “pwn a* the late re»i lenre
^
To Rent
STORE-ROOM No * In the Granite Block
Browl stnst, sid half the basement of tho
building on the railroad track. Price ig
oording to the times.
novl6—dlw
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