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" !»' 11 r- Xoeni Allhirsi THE DUBLIN POST, There is to be ;i “Moonlight Pic- nib” to-mOrrow ovdning- near the res idence of Mr. J. F. Moore. It will no doubt be a delight ftil occasion, and we regret very much oiir inabil ity to attend. Tho comruitteo .will ptoaso accept our thanks for an invi tation. Dismission. •Laurens Court of Ordinary, July Term, 1878. Whereas, John .T. Bryan, Administra tor on the estate of Jdlm P< llryttn, de* A few country hams wanted at this office,. tf Wanted.—One bushel of rye. Apply at this office. After this week tho Post will be published on Wednesdays. Mr. Joshua Fuqua killed a large rattle snake last Saturday. Mr. Joel E. Perry, wo regret to learn, is quite ill with fever. Mr. A. Chavous brings us tho fin est stalk of cotton \Vc havo scon this );car.. The Ordinary inserts two now spe cial notices this week. Head them. Tho Timber Gazette failed to reach us this week, so wo are 'unable to re vise our timber market. The Sandcrsvillo Herald speaks of tho Post as a “handsome, sprightly DUBLIN GA., AUGUST S, 1878. Terms, £1,50 * ^ear in advance. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Highest prills allowed for WOOL, HIDES, ETC.* ceased, has tiled his application for letters of Dismission from said Administration. These arc therefore to dip and ad monish all persons concerned, to buow cause, if any they liftvb, why letters of Dismission should not be granted the appli cant on the llrst Monday in November next. Given under my Official signature, John T. Duncan, ^ nng 1 8m •_ ■ Ordinary, Georgia, Laut'ens, County^ Four weeks after date, Application will lie made to tho Court of Ordinary of said county for leave to sell all the real estate belonging to the estate of G. II. II. Turner, late of said County, deceased. July 88,1878. Bonnet lvcaAdm’t’r., aug 1 lm _ G. B. F. Turner. NdTOGE! BRIDGE BUILDERS. ■Will be let, out to tho lowest bidder, bo- * ’ fore tlio Court liouse door, in the town of Dublin, on Monday, tho 10th. of Aug ust next, at 13 o’clock, m., the building of a bridge across Turkey Creek, known ns Telfair Bridge, and keeping the same up *'■ vs from the time said Bridge Said bridge to be 800 or 870 Also."at tlio same tipie and place, will bo ]nf ntG fit llw. 1 Vt l... .X* t. M ii .. a Bridge across Roeke’ .Wldtehead Bridge, nncl n up for seven years from the'time said Bridge is received. Said Bridge to be ubont400 or 400 feet long. Plans and specif ications of said Bridges on tile at this office, and enn bo seen by any person. Tlio cou- RATES OS’ ADVERTISING. One square,first insertion....§1. Each subsequent insertion. Local notices, per line CHnc column one year. •....,. -.120; “ “ six months -. 70. Ten lines make a square. Don’t forget that Reunion .meet ing next Saturday in the court liouso at ll’ft. in. A programme will then bo arranged for tluJ biggest barbccim and the grandest jubilee over scon in Laurens county. And wo will luivc Gen. Gordon down bore to speak for us, and thousands of old “Robs” will bo hero to talk over tho times that tried men’s bouIs. “Forsan et lioac olini meminissc juvabit” Taken in exchange for goods. IVc are selling remarkably low fqf thb CASH. Quick silk's anil small profits is our motto. Wo itbvcr fait Call on us before purchasing elsewhere. Wo are still ui justly celebrated LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS Will be inserted at tho following rates Sheriff Sides, each levy, $3 50 •Sheriffs’ mortgage sales, 5 00 Application for letter of admin’tion, 5 00 ’*• *> guar’sliip. 5 00 Dismission from administration, . 5 00 Dismission from guardianship, " 5 00 fror leave to sell land, 5 00 Application for homestead, S 00 Sales of reat estate by administrators, executors and guardians, per square, 4 00 Sales of ‘perishable property 10 days, 1 75 Estray notices, 80 days, * 8 00 Farmers 5 IFx’iexi.ci Plo-w". Every Farmer should have one. U is the best Ptoili in the world A Horse Thief Arrested. On last Wednesday night, Ben Haralson of Dodgo county, stolo tho only horsoof Mrs. Mary Koono, a wid ow lady, living in the lower portion of t his county. The thief was pursued by Messrs. Cornolius Clark and Kinclicn, and onnglit in Worth coun ty with the horse on Sunday morn ing. 11c was brought to Dublin and lodged in jail on Tuesday nftornoon. Haralson is only seventeen years of If yon will call on your neiyhlor, who has one, and see hoib nicely it works, yon will yet one /tv yourself. They are so cheap: Divorces—rule to perfect service, W. P. Hicks is the regular agent for the POST in Johnson county, authorized to rc- ccice subscriptions, receipt for tho same, and to make contracts for adccrtmng. All dues should bo paid to him. \ for seven is reolivei 'feet Jong. lot ouftb ti{o”lo\v^via^or?tVio‘b5iMihWof a Bridge across Roekey C‘ix>«k, known as The lumber is on the ground and tho workmen ready to commence on Mr. Lowis Bcacham’s new house. Tho lightning rod man has been doing a thriving business in and around Dublin'for the past week or ten days. Seo the call to Laurens county De mocracy. Como out on the 19th inst and let’s send up to Millcdgo- vtllc a rousing delegation for Blount. Miss Clara -Arrian of Sandcrsvillo has been spending some time with friends in town. Tlio Southerner & Apppcal is curi ous to' know what conclusion is to bo drawn from the fact that nearly all T.. * >• JolinT, Duncan, Ordinary—ofllco in tlio Court House. Mercer Haynes, Judge County Court— Tlio “Cochran Observer.” We liavo received tlio first issuo of tlio above named paper, and gladly place it on our exchange list. Tho Observer is edited by Mr. Edward T. Byington, who scorns to havo (using ‘his own torso language) “any quan tity of git up and git” about him, and will doubtless muko tho Observer a spicy, live shoot. Wo hope to see him achicvo a grand success in jour nalism in our enterprising sistor town. •Dottier in- Office in the Court House. Hardy Smith, Clerk Superior Court— ofiice in the Court House. Dennis McLendon, Sheriff—office in the Court House. ' " M. L. Jones, County Treasurer. L. B. Linder, County'Surveyor. R. T. Dominy, Tax Collector. . A. J. Hilbun, Tax Receiver. W. R. Hester, Coroner. justices op the Peace and Notaries PUBI.IC. Dublin District—E. J. Tarpley, J. P. Smith’s District—W. W. Smith, J. P.— J. S. Drew, N. P. Buck Eye District—IT. D. Montford, J. P.—D. S. Blackshcar, N. P. Bailey’s District—J. B. Perry, J. P.—: J. L C. Stanley, N. P. Burgamy’s District— C. C. Stokes, J. P. —J. C. Register, N. P. Harvard's District—Wm. Gilbert, J. P. Hampton’s Mill District—D. J. Dnrscv, J. P.—G. P. Stubbs, N. P. Pine Tuckey District—R, A. Reding- field, J. P.—W. E. Duncan, N. P. ROAD COMMISSIONERS. Dublin District—Daniel Anderson, W. Crocrles, Family Medicines, Etc, BARTOW Tlio plaoo whore tlio greatest portion of tlio two lust crops of several counsel) luivo bucu sold. Tho place to sell all kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE. Tlio place where the LARfi E8T STOCK is kept. Tho place where FAIR and SQUARE dealing is guarantee Tho place where tho QUALITY of goods are A Good Farm for Halo. Mr. E F Blackshear Is ottering for sale his magnificent Carr Shoals, place, on the east side of the Oconee river, five miles above Dublin. In addition to 550 acres of godd hind, there is on (lie place one of the most splendid water powers in Georgia, not ex celled by the celebrated falls of Augusta One hundred acres cleared SPECIAL NOTICE. I Mie public is hereby notified that-nny - person crossing the river at Blnckshen/s Ferry will do so at Ills own risk—as the County will not be responsible for any damages until a how flat is built, aug 8 If ALSO, Will be let out to tlio lowest bidder, be fore the Court house door, in tlio town of Dublin, on Monday, tlio 10th day of Au gust next, at 12 o’clock,.M., the building of a Flat for Blacksbcar’s Ferry. Said Flat to bo of the same length and width as .tho aliFdtici I'jbd-oh tliu ssme plun. John T. Duncan, aug 8 2w Ordinary. of IrwmtoiU prayer-meeting goers arc non-professors of religion. Judge Duncan laid us under re newed obligation last Monday by presenting us another one of those? fine “thorough-bred” Kansas mel ons. Wo have The pluco whoro you can always get CASH for ' WOOL AND COTTON. or Columbus, and fenced; 50acres now in cultivations 100 acres of tho finest cane swamp, which, through natural embankment, is not sub ject to overflow; BOO acres of well timber ed piuc woods; good range for cattle both winter and summer. Except two cahius, no i Willsell fjther.with or vdthr. out fish-trap privileges. Cheap foy the ejsh. M. Scarborough, H. P. Howard. Smith’s District—Ira H. Hilbun, J. S. Drew, J. F. Fuller. Buck Eye District—E. J. Blackshcar, Jns. Morgan, II. F. Jones. 'cmffi'v Tn ( l?V- C - St:lu K v > J - T - Burgamy's District—C. C. Stokes, W. II. Ashley, II. R. Ilognn. Harvard’s District—W. A. Gainey, J. M. White, J. F. Moore. Hampton’s -Mill District—A. B. Clarke, Wm. Allen, W. S. Brynn Pine Tuckey District—W. E. Duncan, E. Gay, N. F. Gay. MASONIC. Laurens Lodge, No. 75; John T. Rogers, Master.' I. L. Hnrville, Secretary. Meeting, 4th Saturday iu each month, at 10 o’clock, A. M. MAILS. Leaves Dublin for Toombsboro at 7 a. m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Arrives at Dublin from Toombsboro nt 5 p. m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, aud Sat urdays. Leaves Dublin for Cochran at 7 a. m. on Mondays and Thursdays. Arrives at Dublin from Cochran at 5 p. m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. Arrives at Dublin from Eastman at 5 p. in. on Fridays. Leaves Dublin for Eastman at 8 a. m. on Saturdays. Leaves Dublin for Wrightsvillc nt 0 a. m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays; and returns to Dublin at 7 p. in. ou the same days. TOWN DIRECTORY. James J. Conner, Mayor. T. P. Sarchett, J. E. Perry, E. J. Tarp ley, J. B. Wolfe and Robt. Arnuu,-Coun cilman. Isaac T. Keen, Recorder nnd Treasurer. James W. Wriglit, .Marshal. Regular meeting, 1st and 4tli Monday evening in each month. exhibition iu oni sanctum a skein of beautiful sowing tlnjpad carded and spun by Miss Sal- lie Forest, a lady of this county ovci eighty years of Igei She'lias iievei The place where the people say they got the best prices for their cotton lust seaso The place where almost everything wanted in tho way of Is kept at BOTTOM PRICES. Tills interesting place is found nt • W_ CL SIMIITIBC’S, In South Bartow, near No. 11 C. R. R., Qu Bring your wool here and be made hnppy. A largo quantity of good THE MARKET. Application for Administra tion. Georgia, Laurens Coun1j r . Whereas, Wm. L. Strickland lias filed his Application for letters of Administra tion on thccstuteof John Strickland de ceased. These are to cite and admonish all nnd singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to show cause, if any they have, Why letters of Administration should -pot be granted to the applicant on the first Monday in September next. Given under my official signature, July 80, 1878. John T. Duncan, aug. l-4t Ordinary. anti several communications were compelled to be left out last week by reason of sickness in our printer family. Judge Duncan, Col. Conner, Capt Stanley, J. E. Hightower, Esq., Mr. Lake and Edward Perry* went to Hawkinsvillo on Monday last to at tend the new trial before Judge Pate of the old uncle Jack Perry’s money case—to be heard on Tuesday. A sensational report got in circula tion on the streets a day or two ago to the effect that a negro named Jupiter Knight on Mr. Drew Hobbs’ place hail died on Sunday, and after remaining in tho spirit land a day or two, bad como to life. But on in- A large quantity of Bacon Sides from 6 to 6 1-2, 100 BARRELS OF FLOUR • ’ Just received, which I offer at $0 to $7.76. Have on hand BACON, FLOUR, RICE, COFFEE, SUGAR, TOBACCO «ud all kinds of FAMILY SUPPLIES at prices which cannot bo undersold. Come on all who would save money for themselves, WILLIAM. C. SMITH. juito 20 3m Application for Administra tion. - Laurens Court of Ordinary, At Chambers, July 28, 1878. Whereas, Mrs. Fannie M. Robinson has filed her application-for letters of Ad ministration on the estate of J. F. Robin son, late of said county, deceased, These arc therefore to cite nnd admon ish all and singular, the kindred itnd cred itors to show cause, if any they have, why letters of Administration should not. ho granted the applicant on the first Monday In September next. Given under my Official signature, John T. Duncan, aug 1 lm Ordinary. 25c@ljia.00; salt, '85®i)0c, DARIEN TIMBER MARKET. Darien, Ga., July 20, 1878. SQUARE. 700 Average 5 00@5 50 800 “ .5 50®li 50 000 " 7 00@800 1,000 •' 8 OlC'/iOOO 1,100 “ 8 5<)@10 00 1,300 “ ....; 0 00@1050 SCAR. 800 Average 5 00@, 5 50 400 “ 0 00® 0 50 500 “ 0 50® 7 50 000 " 8 00® 0 00 THE DUBLIN CHEAP STORE. Dealer in Application for Administra tion. Georgia, Laurens County. Whereas, lleniy B. Wyatt has filed Ids Application for letters of Administration on the estate of William Adams, lute of said county, deceased. These arc to cite and .admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of • said deceased, to show cause, if any they have, why letters of Administration should not bo granted to the applicant ou the first Monday in September next. Given under my Official signature, July 20, 1878. John T. Duncan, nug 1 lm Ordinary. W- W. Mixcn, Ordinary—ofllco in the Court House. M. H. Mason, Clerk Superior Court— office in the Court Housc- M. A. Outlaw, Slierilf—office in the Court House. W. J. M. Smith, County Treasurer. W. B. Snell, County Surveyor. . Jordan Norris, Tax Collector. Wm. Page, Tax Receiver. * George Scliwalls, Coroner. Justices op the: Peace and, notaries Puniiic. 1201st District, (Wrightsvillc,)—W. A. Tompkins, N. P.—David Rawls, J. P. 1202d District (Buckeye)—W. B. Wliid- don. N. P.-Z. Prcscot, J. P. 1801st District (New District)—J. J. Parker, J, P. 1200tli District (Smith’s)—J. C. Gay, N. P.—J. C. Smith, J. P. J 50th District (Pullen)—Henry Sleeks, N. P.—Samuel Williams, J. P. 55th District (Tapley’s)—G. W. Taplcy, N. P.—John F. WilliamsVj. P. 1 * 1203d District (Ivey’s)-S. M, Norris, J.P. MASONIC. .T. W. Flanders, Master. Meeting 8d Saturday in each month, lOVclock, A. M. MAILS, Leaves Wrightsvillc on Tuesdays nnd Saturdays at 0 o’clock a. m. for Tcnnillc, l frwo^'iiets of R^nino Gkar,- oorislst- ng of all the neccssury wood and iron works to run a gin. •Apply to Robt, Wayne, or L. O, PBituy & Co., Dublin. BACON, FLOU11; •SUGAR, COFFEE, CHARLES POLAND, DUBLIN, GA., ■» k;\ w p try? • |r% .. "XgT Will do House, SriiN iintf-OickASrENTAi, DRY GOODS .Attention Democrats. The Citizens of Laurens county arq respectfully invited and urged to as semble at the Court House in Dublin at 12 o’clock m. on Monday the 19th day of August (inst) for tho purpose OIiOTHINa Notions, Fancy Articles, Etc., Which I oiler to fiic public GRAINING Dismission. Laurens Court of Ordinary, July Term, 1878. Whereas, W. T. and L. T. Haskfiw PAPERING C ALSO M INING. Administrators on the estate of Wm. lias- kins, deceased, have filed their application for letters of Dismission from said Admin istration. These arc therefore to cite and admon ish ftil persons concerned, to show cause if any they have, why letters of Dismission should not Iks granted the applicants on ,thc first Monday in November next. Given under my Official signature, John Tj Duncan, aug 1 3m Ordinary. of selecting three Delegates to attend the Congressional Convention for this District to assemble at Millcdgovillc AS CAN BE BOUGHT IN THE MARKET All I ask is, give mo a trial. i A*? .• ISAAC T. KEEN,) PROPRIETOR Dublin, Oeoryia. Parties who arc behind with me I will still furnish with t ipplies tb: summer, if they will come up and make me sccuav jUU3 HOW ” PLASTERING, And Rej airing of Plastering. on the 4th day of September next, to nominate a suitable cundituto to rep resent this district in tho next Cong- Rollin A. Stanley, tvss. Rollin A. Stanley, Chairman Ex. Com., Laurens Co. August 3rd, 1878. PAINT