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mrm^§'\'-'' : " Dismission. Laurens Court of Ordinary, July Term, 1878. Whereas, John T. Bryan, Administra tor on the estate of John P. Bryan, de ceased, has filed ids application for letters of Dismission from said Administration. These are therefore to cite and ad monish all persons concerned, to show cause, if any they have, why letters of Dismission should not be granted the appli. canton the first Monday in November next. Given under my Oflloiul signature, John T. Duncan, aug 1 8m Ordinary. " Local Affairs. f:i Dublin has a pickaninny named Ulysses'. We shall be in Johnson again next week.- Sickness is nWing throughout the coun- DUBLIN GA., AUGUST 21, •DEALERS W Terms, §1.50 a year in udvnnce. GENERAL merchandise. RATES OP ADVERTISING. One square, first insertion §1. Each subsequent insertion Local notices, tier line One column one year 120. " “ six months. 70. Ten lines make a square. The bats around Dublin fly high and U “ I ° r u ‘ P5 r\ sing low. nrUYnjmo, to S nesday, the 151 Mrs. Dr. Hightower has been quite ill pound. This c for several days. Valambrosia pk • _ . „ .. in this county, a Dr. Carr of W ashington county was in f or having once town on last Monday. 0 f the noted Get The rains have been exceedingly heavy wa ?$ ^ ie k° a!,t ' during the past week. Troup. . , This place lia We have recently had as heavy raining by oho Of Georc .as ever fell in Laurens bounty. izena—the garth Farmers should not fail to read the art 1- eutor P r | s ' u S M cle in this issue on com raising. “-sevtion The cotton market has opened this season in Dublin at 12 J cents per pound. INF We want every one who can to bring us * §1.50 at the earliest possible day. ®. onn * v ’ ’ l ” l \_ 1 line, on-last Tb Mr. Wm. Lane will please accept our were beard bay thanks for a lot of nice, new sweoti poin- neitT tTrG' house. toes. *■ froc fotuul a nc Dr. nicks, fourteen miles above town, mogt shock! caught n 188 pound Sturgeon last Saturday J“ morning. to strangle it—a Mr. J. M. Hutchinson got mulc-kieked iugly abused. last Monday. He was badly but n&t seri- Sunday mornin ously hurt. pcctcd to din; Wc learn from Mr. W. J. Hightower, readiness to sun: that the prospect for his school another ^ was term is JJatterIng. named Rena Ga factories. Mr. I A new Habeas Corpus was cnllcd up for t j iree wce h g fccf a hearing last Wednesday, but the same j 10USC f ro m Lhu went off by motion. been slaying si> Messrs. J, A. Peacock, of Johnson coun- ft Mr. Hattaway ty, and W. J. Hightower, of Mt. Vernon, were in town last week. , Tribu Tlio Post has a larger number of bona ^9 worshinf fide subscribers nt the Wrightsvillc post A. M., Brethren office than any other pnper. Iv laid aside th m' A, ... t, . , , j, . Bro. Samuel Wi The editor of the Post is absent this C( j U p on to bear week, and the Public arc asked their indul- Win, IT. Martin gcnce for many sllort comings. , Therefore, be derson Lodge lit Mr. J. L. Martin, of Johnson county, is loss in the dent offering some very fine Turkey creek laud Johnson count} for snlc. Kfrirfyorttenc,,,. ^SS^HS, Married, on the evening of llie 14th inst., our I’rotl: J. W. Wright to Mte Biihc ICccne, hy E. J. Tarplcy, Esq. All of Dublin. ' ^nt, aiicl that aa Bo many ucav aubscribers came in nt the )I»mioss'hand of- litli hour that avc are compelled to cut off Resolved 3d, r a feAV- of our readers Avitli an “inside.” in our minute b< death and age The Colville left the Dublin Avhnrf last thereon. Friday, loaded with turpentine, of Avhiciv Resolved 4th, there is a goodly quantity awaiting vc- Srjtngfw t' jV*? v “L . , . \ i thesei-esShitiohf Messrs. S. Williams and A. a! Page, of Dubl^Pwr < * < Johnson county, were in toAA-n last Satur day, and they report crops fine from their section. ^ Wo returned to Dublin from a some- SPECS wliat extensive canvass of Johnson county. ... . But avo reached home 'too late and too £ person cross? tired to “write up” our trip. perry will do si Mr. L. D, Smith lays on our table the County Avill no finest specimen of wild plum avc have over damages until u Seen; The flavor is nearly us fine as that ' aug 3 tf of tlio best cultivated varieties. ' m . t— Mr. Joseph .Blackshear Sr., brings to our ^ office two stalks of White Flour com with five ears to the stalk. It was planted the °L m fC^ ot 13th of May, and is noAV thoroughly ripe. [*£“7* $ “JJJ .We have an excellent communication mediately after t from “Critic” touching the moonlight mi " Picnic. But as wo had “Eraw’s” “set up” when Critic’s reached us, the latter had to ~ go over. All persons ini Bring out your Candidates and put them ^ > . tl J 'J 1 ' \ ! alc 1 properly before the people in the people’s et ’ ai ° ! C1C ^ n< paper. It costs only 10 cts. a lino for first onc6 tt an , d “ ako , insertion and 5 els. a line for each subse- ^os holding d .quant insertion. are required to - the laAV, The failure of the Reedy Springs mail to deliver tlio Post package two or three — : Avcoks ago, Avas caused by an oversight in Fq our usually efficient Postmaster at this T „ Place. It went by Cochran. ’ sll tisfaetofy man The old shade trce3 in Dublin which years, he lias disi liaA-c withstood the storms for lfiany sum- of this importan mors, are beginning to topple dOAvn. Will as a candidate fo ^iot the Town Council remove the debris Dennis MeLend and put young trees in their stead? nomiaotiou, jf,.qj In the chaste and beautiful language of the Little Commoner, the Post expects to let every man “tote his oavii skillet;” but r Or T then we Avuut all the candidates—both of I hereby annoi Laurens and Johnson—to appeal to the for Tax Receive people through the people’s paper. It ject to Democr costs but little. held. Since the rain on Thursday last, the citizens from all parts of the county report For Ti that they have no further right to complain Believin'* that of dry weather. In many plnqps it is said wa3 ncV e r °fllled to have been the heaviest fain that has fall- more gencrul gat en for many years; and it was general. ( g g j But it came too lute for the cotton crop, hereby suggest li which, in many places', is said to have been f) |^ C( , KU jMect to cut off by the drouth, ^t least half. on(J - J j ic j ( j The sub-committees appointed for tbe Reunion and Barbecue in October next, Qjg failed to meet the Central committee on Laurens Coi Saturday, the 19th. lost., the time appoint ed for meeting; and likewise, the Central Whereas W committee failed to-meet the sub-commit- Administrators c tecs. Gentlemen, yon must do better than j. ^ , this. If you desire to make a success of f or V cUc m of Dl your schemo, unity of action and prompt | strat j on action on your part is requisite. 'J hcKe are ti. Jack Wright, a notorious negro of Bai- ish ail persons c ley’s District, in this county, waa struck any they have, by lightning on the plantation of Mrs. should not be j Freeman, on Tuesday last. Jack went to the first Monday chureh at Spring Ilill on Wednesday fol- Given under i lowing, and such was the benign influence of the Rev, Joe Cooper, another negro. aug 1 3m Highest prices allowed for WOOL, HIDES, ETC - Taken in exfchu'ngfe 'for godds. \Vc are selliug remarkably Ioav for the CASH. Quick sales and small profits is our motto. Wo ’never fail to treat you well. Call 6b us before purchasing elsoAvliero, Wo are still agents for the justly celebrated Farmer^’ ^ard-ezra-eL. ~P~Lo-w.. Ewry Farmer should Juwd one. It is tlio lest Plow in the ntotw. . - ' If you will call on your neiyhlor, who lias 'ode, add see how nicely it works, ... . you wilt yet one fer yourse\f\ They 'are so cheap. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS Will be inserted at the following rates Sheriff sales, eaob levy, . §3 50 Sheriffs’ mortgage sales, 5 00 -Application for letter of admin’tion, 5 00 *• '• gilar’ship. 5 00 Dismission from administration, 5 00 Dismission from guardianship, 5 00 For leave to sell land, 5 00 Application for homestead, 2 00 ; B.iles of real estate by administrators, executors and guardians, per square,4 00 Sales of perishable property 10 days, 1 75 Estray notices, 30 days, 3 <30 Application for Admihistra* tion. v Anurens Court of Ordinary, '\ m j: At Chambers, July 28, 1878. fljjlMcRUAS, Mrs. Fannie ^1. Robinson lin^Jra lier application for letters of Ad ministration'on the estate of J. F. Robin son, late of said county, deceased, These are therefore to cite and admon ish nil ahtl singular, the kindred and crod- Itbr^ to sIiqav cause, if any they, have, wliy letters of Adinlnistrntlon sliould not be grmitecT the applicant on the first Monday In September next. Given under my Official signature, John T. Duncan, aug 1 lm Ordinary. Divorces—rule to perfect scn-ice, 8 00 W. P. Hicks is the regular agent-for tltc POST in Johnson county, authorized to re ceive subscriptions,, receipt for the same, and to make contracts for advertising. All dues ■should be paid to him. The Post is the’ Official Organ of Laurens County. — Circulation oa-er 600. • Application for Administra- y tion. Georgia, Laurens County'. Whereas, Henry B. Wyatt lins filed his Application for letters of Administration on the estate of William Adams, late of said county, doccasod. These are to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to show causo, if any the}'have, why letters of Administration should hot be granted to the •applicant on the first Monday in September next. Given under my Official signature, July 29, 1878. John T. Duncan, aug 1 lm Ordinary. Laurens Co. Directory, —Dealer in- Crocries, Family Medicines, Etc., The place whore tlio greatest portion of the two last crops of several counties liavo been sold. - . Tlio plhco to sell all kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE. The pluco wliero tlio LARG EST STOCK is kept. Tlio pinch AVlioro FAIR and SQUARE dealing is guaranteed The placo where the QUALITY of goods are ’ Application for Administra- ^ / tion. # Georgia, Laurens County. Whereas, ‘Wm, L. Strickland has filed his Application for letters of Administra tion on the estate of John Strieklaud de ceased. These arc to cite and admonish nil and singulnr, the kindred anil creditors of said deceased, to show cause, if any they have, why letters of Administration should not be granted to the applicant on the first Monday in September next. Given under my oillcial signature, July 30, 1878. John T. Duncan, aug. l-lt Ordinary Tlio placo wliero you can always get CASH for , WOOL AND COTTON* The place where 'the people say they got tlio best prices for their cotton last seas; p The place wliero almost everything ..wanted- infihe way of EoW weeks after date, Applicntron will ba mmle to the Court # of Ordinury of said yoimty for leave to, sell all the real estate 'belonging to the estate of Q. B. H. Turner, lute of said County, deceased. July 23, 1878. Bonnet Kca Adm’t’r., aug 1 lm G. B. F. Turner. Is kept dt BOTTOM PRICES. This interesting place is found at •W- O, SMITH’S, In South Bartow, near No. il 0. It. R., -Ga Bring ypur wool lioro and bo made happy. A largo quantity of Fine Land For Sale. Lots 831, 827, 815 and 304 In tlio 17th •Lund Dlst., lying south of Turkey Creek, near its mouth, are'for sale. Lot 881 is mostly swamp land, heavily timbered with oak suitable lor staves, &o. The other lots are finely timbered with pine. All tills laud is near-the Ofconco River and Tumey Creek, und is conveniently situated for rafting. The soil is productive, some of it having produced 80 bushels of com per acre. For terms, &c„ address J. L. Martin, aug 21 Gt Oconee, Ga. A largo quantity of Bacon Sides from 6 to d I Just received, which I offer at §6 to §7.75, Have on hand BACON, FLOUR, RICE, COFFEE, SUGAR, TOBACCO fad all kinds Of FAMILY SUPPLIES at prices tvhieli fcannot be underso.d, Como on all who would suvo money for tli'emsciVvcs. WILLIAM C. SMITH. june 20 8m W. J. SCARBROUGH & CO BAR ROOM, IDlxlDlilEL;, Gt©0 3 Keep always well supplied with Aurora Beer, WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS. Afso a good assortment of TIIE DUBLIN Johnson Co. Directory, Many Voters, Dealer in FAMILY Cf R O C FRIE S Joint son County Candidates. For Sheriff. For Sliefil? of Johnson county, wc suggest the name of Mr. Jacob T. Snell— a true and tried public servunt, and a gen tleman well and favorably known to every citizen-in the county. Subject to the No vember nomination. r 4't'* , '% Many Voters, BACON, FLOUE, SUGAR, COFFEE, y For Tax Collector. As a recognition of tlio marked ability and general satisfaction to tax-payers with which Mr. John F. Norris for ten years discharged all the renponsibilitles of Tax- Collector, we suggest his name as a suitable cau^ldate for that office. Subject to the November nomination. It Many Voters. -AND- OLOTHIHG Notions, Fancy Articles, Etc., Which I offer to the public DARIEN TIMBER MARKET. Darien, Ga., July 26,1878. squARJfc 700 Average • 5 00@5 50 800 ' “ 5 50©6 50 900 “ 7 00<&8(K> 1,000 " 8 00@900 1,100 “ 8 50@ 10 00 1,200. “ 0 00031050 SCAB. 800 Average .5 00@ 5 50 400 “ 6 0003 0 50 500 “ 0 50@ 7 50 '600 "v 800©000 ASUAN BE BOUGHT IN THE MARKET? All I oak Is, give mo a trial. ISAAC T. KEEN, PROmiETOB Dublin*. Gcoryia. Parties who nro behind with mo I will still fumhU with f. ipplIeS summer. If they will come up and make me securo, juneSOfim ^