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rtlBLlSHEU WEEK IVY
JOHN H. CHRISTY,
■pits* liii •
Term* of Sn»texlptlon. ’
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Hates of AdrertHlns,
from the Home JuarouL
A NEW 80NG.
W, iubftqnent 1 nun ion.
»nJ yearly *4 rvrtliwnenO at the uwalrate*
Jjirt will be charged $3 f..r announcement*,
LtuMI noticeeetee^diagifc Hr.fs in length will
^lindTerllww^rtf*.
.h* numb©* of i meriion* i# ool markednn an*
it will bo publifbfd tin forbid, and
ifcordinsly*
tail professional <T-nrlis.
c.
B. LOMBARD,
DENTIST,
ATJIEJYS, GEORGIA.
I „trlheStored Wilson fc Veal. Jan
"plTNER & ENGLAND.
Wholesale 4t Retail Dealer* i n
Lccrics, I>ry Goods,
.;*riF.JRE, SHOES AND BOOTS,
. ... Athens, Ga. .
|i?» i6 -
DORSEY & CARTER,
dealers in
family Grocorio3 and
rroirisjons.
BT GROBUX P. MOHH18.
ThanhG<Mfolplenannt wenti.-?!
Chant it, merry fills 1
- And chip yourhnnds together,
Ye exulting hill* 1
Thank Hun. teeming valley l
Thank lllm;fruilful plain I
For the golden sunshine,
And the silver rain.
- Thank God of Good the Giver!
Shout it, sportivejbrecsa!
Respond, ob tuneful fiv€f*
To the nodding trees.
Thank Him,- l>ird and birdllngl
As ve grow and sing!
Mingle in thanksgiving
Every Jiving thing f
Thank God, with cheerful spirit,
In a glow of love.
For wlmt. we hero inherit,
And our hopes above!—
Universal Nature’ *
Revels in Jier birth,
VnieirG<’<t in pleasant weather,
Smiles upon the' earth ! .
Retorted for the Journal of Commerce.
DR. KANE ON ARCTIC EXPLO
RATIONS.
- The Geographical and Statistical So
ciety met at the University, at the usual
hour. l^st evening—Rev. Dr
3d of August they.reaclied the northerly LIST OF AC TS
coast of Greenland, and arrived at up ] Pasted by the General Assembly and
per Naviefc S3 days after leaving the ad- Approved by the Governor.
varice, They were hospitably welcom 1 An act to authorize llie Justices of
ed by the Danish settlement. At iip- ffie Inferior Court of Washington county
per Navic they took.passage in the brig to revise.their Jury Box, and for other
Mary Ann (or the. Shetland Isles, and at purposes.
Discothey met the Arctic, under Lieut. 2 An.act to AntliQrize the county of
Hartslein, which the Government had (Dougherty to aid in constructing the
sent to their rescue,SR . Georgia and. Florida R. Rond, between
Dr. Kane attributes the safely of the Albany arid Aniericus, or any other Rail
evening—Rev. Dr Hawks
nell, Esq:, and Hon. George Bancroft I party in many perils to the direct inter-1 Road running to said county, by subscrip-
sat upon the platform. Dr. Kane (con- positions of Providence. tion for stock, and the -issue of bonds
trary to expectation) was not' present. The Report was received with ap-1 therefor upon a vote of the citizens.
" 1 i_ :• i bea muci - iu&dKI * 3-An act toebange the times,of hold-
I?e is now in Philadelphia, attending tojplause.
the publication of his book. Mr. II. E. Pierreponf moved that the
Dr; Hawks stated- that the paper thanks of the Society (through theSe
which he had been requested to read by I cretary) be returned to Dr. Kane.
Dr. Kane, was a Report to the Secre- Motion adopted,
tary of the Navy, who had given his { — —
consfeni^iwusri opqn this'decasiOn: 4 . .® r ! TI»mpaoi» r wnetor
It is' a technical account of the Dr’s last ,,? n,a . oufi ?’ (Atlanta,, Geo.^) is Ware lodho county of Charlton,
expedition to the Afttic Region. Many IS, known ns a votary of eccentricity. 6 An act to amend an act to incorpo-
of the facts staled are already familiar " v c . werc . u . s ‘|, y t anms f 1 J 1 ie ot ,cr ( ' tt 7 rate the Brunsu ick Improvement Cora
to the public. Several fresh
of civilities between the. Doctor and -» w i.-Jx...
of the
ing tlio Inferior Court in the county of
DeKalb, and for other purposes therein
mentioned.
' 4 An act to authorize tho State Treas
urer to rnnke certai^ulvances. .
5 -An act to^ add a part of the county ih
“rather
Mrs. Hollyhock thinks it
rrwvJiqueei ” that the falling of a little quick
fcnS.JmW. old stand, Broad street,^.^ a , ass should make th.
Athens Ga. 1 weather so awful cold. ^ >
to
MOORE & CARLTON,
PSAIF.BS IN
FANCY and staple goods,
HARD WAKE AND CROChERi,
'1 x„. 8, Granite Row. A then*, Ga.
UTNo man can avoid his own com
pany, so he had better make it as good
ns possible.
teresting
made."
named
Held
of Greenland was traced ( 125 miles, to, . ,
the North and East; During one wiriier ra ,'™> e n» v i .i r» . ' t " - ■
the sitn was 120 days below the horizon, , 'X e,! » Oie Doctor,:humorous^ Q An act. declaratory of,the, intentions
and there was little light even at noon- Lv A recharge your bill, it Will be a of, an net entitled. net for, the relief
day. The process of freezing in certain 1 ‘-TO ; but do " n » on * y % of honest- debtors, approved on the 19 th,
places was uninterrupted during the first - ■;y' oa it, then!, smd Urn day of Decern,hen ; 1823. aqd, toolVper-
witiler ’ Chloroform, essence ol sassa- fe l0 - V C °° 1 V tUr i"\" S 9 -“ ’■ ,iee1 ’ mid . squs arrested, upder ra^ae -propess the
Iras, winier-green and caloric ether (the ^
Hatter in “drife instance) were congealed. f • ,«» %»9M° ir^F ve .9?
Tl,« followed* and coauouting, the stranger, the properly and effects of corporations
to
The observatory was stationed iC78„3T. S • T P”»P?»y «na ettects ot corporations
nt- and 70,40*deg.. The principal malady ^ Mr*® t0 m
md during thfe season was a.<pa§modicdis- 1,11 L ' T# n , <pr of .debts, due, C»x lUv*
I *_r.v . —... I “Certainly not—I told you to, charge | same. - ‘
same.
LUCAS & BILLUPS,
I UOUiUU AXD RETAIL DEALERS l.Y
DRY GOODS,
[OBOCERIES, HARDWARE. «tc. Ac.
No. 2, ttroftJ Street, Athens.
ease, Which affected most of the party/1 • lmd mulT^° U ” T' i i a r rr r t? •*-
and extended in ti e dnes manv of - W M 1 e b - ei ’ ly ' 11 An act for the relief jof Francis
Sweetly PftETTY.-Matriroonyshould Lyhich died,froth it. The party was too] I tofirm rind ,iiidigi‘nt
—'----—- in which Uv,o hearts, •
be a stethoscope, in which l*v.o hearts, I s mall for field operation on a large scale, I ' n ° ^'. l T^ n o er 1 bou 0 litfully for a^ mo man. ^
I though they may slightly differ, appear to an(1 lhe oil ,y hope left was an efcursionl.^ ^ I - 12 An - nci l ? ‘“corpomto the Canton
[the observer as one. ' - T lover the ice to the north. 1
JOHN a. OHHISTY,
tmly .ixn FAXcr
IbooR ai«\ Printer,
••Franklin Job OiBvo,” Athens. Ga.
[ tit work entrustfil to !•»» eswtstltitntly. cnmrtlv
ant pmiclu.illv executed, atiiricescurre^iionU-
ItBli Is? withlh#!iarJnc«ufltwl'mo*.
„ | -<v, you come this .....
i ;• r ‘ • .1* . bring your box and stay a weeh.
• . - ■ - parly uut one were Troz-n in the extre- 1 — ■ 1 •— a
If a father in Turky refuses lijddaugli-1 inVties^Mhd Were compelled to 'return
ter to a lover, and the lover - kills him- lo the brig. The tendency to sleep
self in consequence, the father is liable to* 1
way again
. Mining Company .of Georgia,- ; .
13 An act to authorize Lewis Zeiglei
THE UNGRATEFUL SON.
of the State of Louisiana, and Henry
Zeiglerof the Siate of Alabama, to quaU-
" K ~ ri - *- -* will
the charge of murder!
,0 >.j* 5 1 ®*, 10 tn en< j y o seep TIuj following incident was related fy an jj a'ct .as Executors of' the last wi
cnwfonj be bf lnu jj-hr by Rev. E. WStartV t i* Iclaraenief William, Zei-ler, 'let.
viols,ice, end when (hey wire hreuglil The eye diet mockclh u W. fetlier, L r Cra „je r<l je uh , y, de j„, s .j-
Pedantry crams our
cdlumbiT, and takes out
roomforit.
. .. ... , . T qountjr. deceased
pi the valley thall pluck it l 14. An act to cltan^e 4h'e ijmeAf licdd-
xxx. 17. : I iii"tliei. Inferior.Court 'of the county "of
WILLIAM N. WHITE,
wholksale asp rctail
I BOOKS ELL E U AND STATION ER
JiulXetupaftrand Maga-.incAgcnl.
KFM.F.tt IN
When does.a man look .like a cannon
i ball ? When lie looks round.
Wor? ETHAN THE Tootii AC HE.—Pul
two person- in the same bed-room, one
of whom lias the toothache, and the
US1C and MUSICAL 1XSTRUMESTS\ ol j lcr ; s j n love, and you will find that
G. ‘be person who has the toothache will go I went,
of” IVTtilo’s Unt versiiy Cook Store.” 1 to sleep first.
Orders promptly filled at Augusta rates
~~ " I ‘‘You had better ask for
JAMES M. ROYAL, Itlian money,” said a
but without any remarkable results. At
I ast, by the co-operation of the Esqui
maux and their dogs, be was more sue
cesSful. The Dr. traveled l,7D0 miles
with this assistance, and made a careful
survey of the Western coast of Green
terrible denunciation against
ingratitude to parents, and even to ibe i An a^lRblwnge the Vtme'for-hold
present day is sometimes virtually ful- the Superfcr arid Inferior Corirts ir
it.viiNESS-MAKERi j gentietnan to a beggar who asked for
I AS removed his shop to Mitchell’s old 1 a j ras .
. Tavern, one door eaat of Grady «k | »«j ^ked for what I thought J’OU
... 0 theoup . _
dDed. the county of Fjoyd.
Same years ago an Irish gentleman 16 Ari acf tp authorize and^ direct his
who was an extensive contractor on the E xce llendy llie Governor of Georgia to
, , public works, was reduced to poverty by d raw )j{ a 'warrant on any funds in the
land; He Wtll make a separate report ! the profligacyand dishomrrofariafi^rate-j gf^ 'prtaSury. for tho payment of the
of the discoveries made to the Depart- j f u j son . The old man lost his wife, and principal, interest and cost of a Judg-
to add to his calamity, his health failed, raent in Baldwin Superior Court, in
The open sea (to which the Dr. re- anJ 1° bts cup of sorrow, he lost, hta f av0 rof A. p. Rood, a«lminislrator of
ferred on a previous occasion) was again sight. Thus poor, friendless bund and l ftr rs . Blanche Gibson vs. the Centra)
ailuded to. At a height of240 feet above forsaken- .he found an asylum in the Bank of Georgia, and for other purposes
County Aimsliouse, Pennsyl- t i, ere * m juimpd- *
manners
finely-drested J ,j,i s sea j t still .presented an
unbroken I Franklin
.-where he kcej».«lway*^on_haud«^a mo$t Qf „ was t i, e cuU i ng reply.
-ntial assortment of iirticlesin
iilways ready to fillordersin the best style
I Jan 26 tf
expanse of water. This sea was ap-j vanm. .,17 An act to alter and amend an act
proached hy a channel free from ice. While ,an mmate.of tins refuge for the I lOth of December, IS45, appoint-
Tlte coast ice had been destroyed by the I alB»cted, his wicked and ungraieful son ; ng l i ie pi ace3 for holding the Supreme
nriinn of the w-iter A oale from the travelled that way; he was informed of
uorthepst of over 50 hours duration,} his father’s situation, arid that his parent j 18 An net to authorize the Justices of
COLT & C OLBERT,
DEALERS I'D
Staple dry goods.groceries
AND HARDWARE.
[No. 9 Granite Row ...••• Athens, Ga.
JAMF.S j. COLT. | TYM. C. COLBEHT,
Aagnit«, 1355.
What'VsLaw?—Laiv is ke a fire
and those who meddle with it may chance
to “burn their fingers.” [ northwest the coast became mountain-1 [ «ng
Law w likeqp eel-trap—very easy:to j 0 us, rising in truncated cones. 1 *, . ;
t ^Iouse f
tolous, rising in truncated cones. The)*“ nu ** 1 ^ IMS “* u -‘“‘'’'V- """ ;. 1 . . - r
get in. hut \wf difficult to get out of.- I Dr. suggests no theory to explain these j rt, t P f* S, ” t ‘ .L* .,i- nt1iri i -Wlimmaf ^ ^ i* 91 . t°- H lc0r R 0 ^ 1 *® °*-
Ltw is like a lancet—dangerous in facts. By the charts prepared by Dr. j The very ay p «. , Ousseta, in the county of-Chattahoochee,
the hands oftlie ignorant -.douhtfuleven Kane, the survey of the Strait and Bay, on *• Gettysburg in an o\*u an j lo reader permanent the county site,
throuob h • lint vrm will I... nrdtilv 1 ..f P..., Tnivl,)Aali( nridpil. DiirilKT till IiKaiructiun ul 11,0 a, ’J .IBkttN
•» , uni vv.n uc (.ukmuuuui; I Ol V»J*». a .1 p„i,vsblirf?
reduced liefore you can get through it | second winter the physical cuergies ot]
T. BISHOP & SON,
ktlesalc ami Retail Goccrs,
I April ft No. 1, Broad street. Alliens.
W. W. LUMPKIN,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Athens, Ga.
TILL Practice in all the counties of the
Western Circuit. Particular attention
|f»en to collecting.
Office on Ilroad etreot, over White A Moss’
I‘tort. Jan 81
Law is like an ignis fatous, or; Jack-Uhe party had declined. They had only
o'Lonteru—those who follow the de-1 a small qunatitj of provisions. Thr
lusive guide too often find thefnselves dried fruit seemed to have lost its nutri-
inextricably involved in a bog or quag-} tious quality. They relied for theifdaily
mire. • - ‘ supplies on the success of organized
Law is like Prussic arid—a dangerous hunting parties. They and _ the Esqai-
reinedj and the smallest dose is general- maux were of mutual service to each
ly sufficient. ,i ; l i / |other. Bear meat, seal, walrus and
were interchanged. The
20 An act atnenejatory of the several
W. L. MARLER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga.
lUrwExcEs.—Mesrra. Mt Leg ter a Hunter
|«JW. 8, Thcmpson. Erqs., Jefferson ; D.
[ Spence r nd W. 3. Tccplee, Esqs. Law-
i riMgiiUe; J. H. Newton, C. Peeples, Esq
Christv, Atlicns; Law A Clarke
I “J U Urnhiia, Esq*. Gainesville.
1 J» IT—ly '
ptarmigan ,|
A cla-sic Southern editor says, if tlte I ( dd during, the season was sometimes
Naiads were constantly bathing, he pro-1(—) 52. The whole party were at
suntes from their name, the . Dryad* I length disabled. Only two members of
were the ones who brought their towels, the company (Dr. Kane and Mr. Bonsai)
were free from scurvy. Routine—pain-
his funds were exhausted, and those who act!j incorporating the city of Rome,
had him in charge took him to the Frank- > 21 An act to establish, ‘mid' incorpq.-
lin County Almshouse. / | rittc a'Mvdicril College in the city of
The very day he was brought in, bts j ffivatra&h to be called the Oglethorpe
father, having dmd the day before, was j College.
carried out. He was pul in the same 22 An act to authorize* tho selection,
room, occupied tlte same bed, and * n n ! and perntiuu'nt locatioa bFa county site
short time followed- his neglected and h n the couhty of Wstyne, and to authorize
broken-hearted father to the judgment ,j ie building of a new Court House, and
seat of Christ. It is a fearful thing to t jje levying an extra tax, and for other
fall into the hands of an "angry God. | purposes therein specified.
23 An act to change the time of hold
W. G. DELONY.
%RWEY AT LAW,
give hisspeoial atton tiun to cullect-
!»C, 'tml to tlte claims of all persons en-
J'wioLa.nd Warrants, under the lati
Land Bill of the last Congress,
on Brood Btrcet ovsr tho store
. V. Kenney.
Matsh 15—1855—tf.
When is a Marriage Consumateo? fully enforced—was the only means of
A novel case came up before Judge Ba- their ultimate safety. The san catne
colt, ot Syracuse, last week, the circum- hack on the 21st of Februarv. t l.i!>
stances of which are as follows: time it was found necessary to abandon
A constable had levied upon the prop-1 the brig. The greater part, of the wood-
ertyofaman and sold it. The owner work had already been.used fo - fuel-
claimed that he was a married man, and The party started on their r
the property was exempt hy law, and three whale boats moun e n^ * -
sued the constable tor damages. On with sledges,drawn by dogs,for 1 '
the trial it wps shown that the marriage port of the sick. 1 he coo mg
ceremony was performed about two were made iromi the old s-tONep.pe.
hours before the levy was made, and the provisions consisted of met e a ,
Court decided that the marriage had not powdered biscuit, wi'h tne«W
been consummated; and the complain- j tea and a few delicacies. The bedding
W. & H. R. J. LONG,
^®lcsnic and Retail Druggists,
Aa, ° ATHENS, Ga.
SLOAN & OATMAN,
DEALERS IN,
Italian, Egyptian A American
ant was not married within the meaning I was very comfortable and thut. the i r
of thestatute. The levy was therefore regarded as one ot the tnos -f •
held to be good. . requirements for safety. Neatly all the
L. A instruments, excepting ^ ie chronome-
Carried off by THE Indians.— ters, were left behind. During the r.-t
The Chicago Citizen states that a Mr. portion of die journey,dropsical swellings
Oatman and his wife, and four or five of] began io manifest ti.emselve» among ie
his children, were found murdered'on men. In the first 8 days th-.y n ’ ,u e
the Gila river in 1851, supposed to have only 15 miles—and the average a o.r-
been killed by the Yuma Indians. The wards was only 8 V miles a day.
* - B - tinuing their southern progress, they
first reached Littleton's Island. I he
Dr. crives.a graphic account of t.;e sut
A SD K A8TTENFjmEK MARBLE.
' nU NwL , i To “^ U, ' ,,8 auJ Vases; Murbl®
tsu-Ai? 1 * 5 ttnd Vurtiiahiug Marble*
W^Att order* promptly filled.
ra»»p . Atlanta,'ga.
RTJUfcrt* Mr. Ross Crane. juncld
THX Visit! Fish J1
^^ ^listed ^»-l Mackerel; lnri;c No. 3 do-;
^^risdUerr". Halibut rm!
If '- rr ‘», |t»t receive.1 and ruk- low
JilaU T. BISHOP iio.N.
two ejdest girls of the family are suppos-1 tinuing
ed to have been carried into captivity,.
and to he still living, not with the Yu- Dr.
mas, as at first believed, but with the ft-rings of
Mohaves One of Captain Washburn’s
surviving party, just in from'the Plains,
says the . girls alluded to were jiving
among the Mohave Indians as recently
as last summer, and that both of them
are married to chiefs of that tribe. Tlte
commanding officer of Fort \um.tlnv*
d nu ; c n j £0 Jtxu an iu uiaui't iuc umc ui uuu
nn brtween in 3 ,U ° Superior, and Inferior Courts iu
little controversy springing up betivxen * named>
New York and Pennsylvania m re a ion ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ of Md .
to the Chemung mer. T ta rn ; n g t i, e Superior Courts in the county of
Northern Pennsylvania, o v J Newton, and to allow two weeks for
the State of New lork, and! »
in
ward-into -..... . ,
then turning southward, flows back
ward into our State, and empties into the
North Branch of the Susquehanna riv
er.—Near Corning, N. Y-, the New
Yorkers have built a dam across
to make J, R. R. Haddock competent to
contract and bu contracted with.
S6 Art act to change, define and limit
Uie lioldingjof the Superior Courts in .tho
counties of Crawford, /l’wiggs, Macon
and Dooly. * v : • -
37 An act to authorize the Justices of
the Inferior Court of Burke county to
issue bonds to build a new Court House,
and other public buildings in said coun
ty.
38 Aji net to change and enlarge the
time of holding Superior Courts in Mer-
riwether and Butts counties.
39 An act to amend an act to incor
porate a Bank in the city of Savannah
to be called the Mechanics and Traders
Bunk, approved February, J7tb, 1854,
and to nppiy- the provLions of said act to
the Bank of Commerce.
40 An act to coxripensate Petit Jurors
of-Dougherty, Lee, Worth, Calhoun and
Polk counties.
41 An act to repeal, an act entitled an
act to compel persons living in thnfcoun-
ty of Wayne to give-in arid pay their
taxes in said county for all property in
tlte State, so far as relates to ..(iiymr&
-Camden counties.
42 An set to regulate foes of Pilytofor
the port of SaVannab.
•43 An act- to amend the several act
in relation to the town of Athens.
44 Ano.ct.t6 alter and change the
mode of appointing Trustees for Glynn
cotinty Academy, and fof .other pur
poses. • - : — V :
45 An act to incorporate the Hydrant
WateT Company of Colunibns;
46 An act. to incorporate -Union Coal
and Iron Company- of Georgia* and
Georgia 1 Coal Mining Company, and
Pocahontas. Mining Company.
47. An act to change thq lines between
several counties therein named, arid for
other purposes, . iR !::
48 An act to make legal the elec ion
of Jas, Bush, as Ordinary of Early
county, and Mr. Griffin Ordinary of
Warren, county, and for other purposes.
49 An act to authorize the Court of
Common Pleas for the city.of Augusta,
to change, the name thereof, and for
Other purposes.
50 An act to lay, out and organize
new .county frohi the counties of Leo
and Randolph. ■ ,
51 An act to repeal an act passed 10th
Feb. 1854, to provide for the education
of the Poor, sb far as the counties of
Habersham, Carroll are concerned, and
for.other purposes.’,; .
52 An act to repeal an net to niter
amend and explain sec. 4th, of an act
for the prevention of frauds and perjuries,
approved February 20th, 1854.
53 An act to incorporate the Athens
Guards, and confer certain powers and,
privileges on the same.
54 An act to repeal an act to prevent
the kiljing of deer at certain periods of
the year in Burke and Worth counties,
so far as relates to Worth;
55 An act to authorize the levying
an extra tax in Carroll county, to build
a Court Hou.-e in said county.
. 56 An act to reduce the Sheriffs bond
of Tatnall county. ;
57 An act to make .S&tah C. Sim
nions, and John J. Simmons of Dooly
county, adopted heirs of Hardy and
Nancy Pitts.
58 An act to repeat so much of an act
to lay out and organize a new county
(Fannin) from Gilmer and Union, or so
much ofsai l net as includes a portion
of Murray, assented to January 2lst,
1854.
59 An act to make Walter R: Youl-
lers heir of Walter Yottlers of Wayne
county. ‘ a - i
60 An act to amend an'act assented
to Dec. 20tb, 1847, entitled an act tri
incorporate the Muscogee Asylum for
the Poor, and for other purposes.
61 An act to repeal an act entitled an
act to repeal the Patrol laws of this
State, so for as respects the county of
Glynn. :
62 An act to incorporate Ilolmesyille
Lodge No. 185 of Free and Accepted
and privileges onC. K. Jarfat, his heici
and assigns for-twenty five years.
7-5 An act ^incorporate AtlantaGa-t
LVghtCpinpaiiy..
7G Ah act to make and constitute
AraistatinL Horn of Bibb county and
others sole traders. . * / ^
77 An act to appropriate money to
remove obstructions from Big Satilla
river, and render the saniq navigable for
timber, lumber, \yood and produce thar^-
oo.
78 An act to-authorize Charles Cowart
and II. N. Sapp to peddle in Clinch and
Lowndes counties without license.
79 An act to authbrizc the Justices
of the Inferior Court bf Spalding county
to levy'nn additional Tax on the State
Tax,?io:, exceeding two hundred per
centum
80 An act to autlioriza the Justices
fhc Inferior Court of Chatham comity
horrovv money arid levy niu extniojral*
riar/ tax to'build a hew Jail in said coun-
of
. ... .. . Masons.
I0 „v'° CS . a ^ , ow ( . ountv 63 An act to make a final disposition*
r<ew 1 and to organize the same. * , c An act 10 c . xem P! a!l . cv f ,r
Ch0. 26 An no. fc.,1,0 oo.iofV Jn, SVrigb,. i
mung river, in order to turn its waters J r . Jefferson Wright, and others, securi- j pa{rol c anies froal 2 to 3 mrinhts.
m r»..r.«i r rtint canal ex-i t4tf>nlu*n AVriolit. formerlv lax- .._ . * . , .v.. j- u:
into Chemung Canal. That canal ex- ii e30 f Stephen Wright, formerly Tax
tends to the Seneca Lake,and discharges Collector of Putnam county,
its waters there.—The outlet of the 27 Ah act to authorize, and empower
Seneca Lake is into Lake Ontario. So g Arnold,6f the county bf Chatham
that the water taken oat of the Ch&=- t ^ T fr^j*^ a iifr r 4a l id for otMcri prrffroeeE.
mung river is never restored to it, so gg ac t to amend tho act incorpo-
ihaf when it r^turns into this ° l ^ te lt& I ra tins the Georgia Military Institute, and
volum e is greatly J reduced as a .eeder I „ppropriato money fur the same;
of the Susquehanna river, an^glr pab- 29 An act for the relief of Jod. White,
lie itnprovemetits are injured. Our ], Ue 0 j- t ; lC coun jy of Stewart, deceased.
State Government has taken t!:e mat- gQ An act to amend mi act entitled an
ter in hand, and quite a difficulty uiny I ct {0 anlL . n ^ an a et to incorporate the
arise out of it.—Menloille ('<'■) j Brunswick tuid Florida Rail Rond^C^B^
t'ncl.
thojomney. He expresses
the continued kind-
his gratitude' for
ness and assistance of the Esquimaux
In 31 days fhe party had walkeq o O
miles, and transported their boats over
81 mi'esofice. Here they met alternate
strips of ice and water. At that time
the daylight was perpetual—but the
imqrefused to negotiate for their rcleas--, ] usual hours of sleep wero rigidly,ob
Mr. Oatman, tlieir brother, is desirous, f j served. 'I'heir food at this perirnt was
raising a party io go out and effect the J eggs from the eider duc.c mid wild towl,
freedom of his sisters from Indian bon- The daily allowance of birds atone
dago, and several persons have already time, was 12 to a man. to wluc.i «:i.- ,i ( -
volunteered touccompany him. I ded a libera! amount ofbrcr.(>. G. tne
Extrac rdinary 'Coloued Man.*
Samuel Williams, a colored man, sold
his farm near Clearspring,- Md., last
week, containing near 090, acres, for
seven thousand dollars, to John Pearl.
The Hagbrstown Mail says: ” iliiams
was a slave n forty years of age, bought
himself, h-is raisep '25 children, tour of
whom he bought and manumitted. He
is now in his 71st year, and is a stout,
tall, and intelligent looking old man-
He is now io independent circurristan-
ces. Most of Iris children arc in the
West, and the rest of them all desire to
to to the same country, so the old.man
has consented to '* pull u;> stakes and
follow them.
piny,passed December 22nd, 1835, and
also to amend an act amendatory of the
same, assented io December 27th, 1S3S
31 An act to create a new Judicial
Circuit of Clinch,, Ware, &c., and to
provide fur its. proper organization.
32 An aci to create a new judicial
District to be called Patanla Circuit, v
33 An act to appropriate money for
the support ,qf Government for thq p.oliti--
eal years. 585G and 1857
. 34 An aci to legalise th
revision of tlu*
Jury boxes, and the drawing of th.-
Grand arid Petit Jurors of the county of
Floyd, for the next term of the Superior
Court therein.
35 ^n.'act to authorize Abner Bortutm
of HouMba to settle with bis ward, and
65 An act to change the line dividing
Coweta and Merriwether couriiics.
66 An act to authorise the Inferior
Court to appoint competent Surveyors
for Liberty and Mclrirosh counties.
67 An act tb repeal an act entitled an
act to reduce the fees of the Tax Collec
tors hereafter to he elected in the.county
of Liberty, assented to Dec. 2ls\ 1853.
63 An act P*, incorporate Indian
Spring Male and Female Academies,
aud to appoint Trustees ft»r the same.
69 An act for the relief of Joseph L
Robinson of Appling county.
An act to change the residence of
Jolift W. Darricott from Warren tb
Taliaferro county.
71 An act to authorize person? who
own or may hespafler own lands on any
water courses in this State to ditch and
embank the same, and to protect them
against frcslieis and overflows,
72 An act for the relief of Margaret
Marchman of Greene county, and to
change her name to Margaret Watson,
and for the relief of William Meed of
Haralson county.
73 An act to incorporate Randolph
College.
74 An act to confer certain rights,
81 An act Jo alter aqd ftraend 4.6 4$,
into, etfecK'ffiw 1 airibrideTdp^j
of' - this * State in reference to!
Ordinaries, and for other ' pufposea,'as-
sented. to Jaf»,' 2ist, 1SS:2, so fat Wre^
lates to Tatrian ebuhtjr. ‘ ' .,^-0 l.hn*
,82- A n act to authorize Justices' of tjie'
rnfertqr Court of Polkand Catoosa ^<tun- ;
ties tolevy aii extrrt.tax upoiKa feboiriv
mendation oif the Grand Jurjr of said
counties.
83 An act lo reduce the number of
Jurors required for Coroner's Inriuelsts; ^
84 An act to change the name of (ho|
AuguSta and Waynesboro* 3 Rail Iioad to’
the Augusta and Savstnnah Rail Road,
-to amend tho Charter, and for oilier
purpbses.' , .j ,
85 An act to make A. G, Li Choek'
the adopted heir of Martin and Martha
Crider.' , V ’ r
86 An act to exempt certain property^
of flie city of Savannah from taxation.*
87 Ao act to add the couiity of Car-'
roll to the 4th Congressional Distribt: ,
88 An act to legalize the place of
holding Justices* Courts in the 537th
District, ‘G. M. f Upson county.
89 An act to* protect the planters 0!
Oyster beds, and for other purposes.
9D Ari riet to incorporate the Sixes
Mining.C-mpanjfof Georgia. '
91 Ao act to alter and amend dn’&^t
ncot pbrating the Trustees of the Sailth-'
ern Botanic -Medical College. * 1 ' ^
92 An act tb authorize the City Conn-.'
cil of Savannah and Augusta to elector
appoint tiji auctioneers, or vendue mas-
tcre.
93 An ac^ to authorize and require
the Treasurer of Glyan county Academy .
to pay ove r cert iin moneys "now in nis
bauds ;
94 An net to authorize the Consta
bles in and for the counties : of Telfair,
Irwin jmd Coffee who have taken, oatff
atid girSn bond in terms of the law, to^
serve any process whatever on the Sher
iffs of their 1 espeeiive counties, and ic-
trirn the sarite to the Couf t whence such
process issued. ' '1 -Lx'’
95 An act for the relief of GHcs^
Widener of Gordon county. . *‘
96 An act to incorporate certain per--
sons under the name any stylo ot the*
Columbus Iron Works Company.
97 An act to incorporate the Georgia
White Path Gold nnd Copper Mining
Compauy of North Western Georgia;
98 An aet tb incorporate Sandy Run'
Academy in Houston county, and Cool
Spring Academy in Wilkinson county,
arid appoint Trustees for lhe same.
99 Aii act to regulate the .collection of
Jury fees in the SujM*rior and Interior
Coartsvftlw: counties oif Coweta, Floyd
and -Gass. ’ •
100 Aii rict to incorporate a Bank
the city of Macon, lobe called the B.»hk
of Middle Georgia. "
101 An act to point out life mode of
ascertaining the’ relief and support to
which widows and orphans are entitled
10 out of the estates of their deceased
husbands and parents, in case*? . where
letters testamentary or of admintstra*
lion shall be hereafter granted, and for
other purposes, v q
102 An act to compensate G ran J and
Petit Jurors of the counties of Catoosa
and l’olk.
v 103 An act to incorporalu the
‘•Bank of Athens.” -
1Q4 An act to incorporate the Mid.'
die Ground Rail Road, provide for it*
orgHiiizaiion, &.c.
10-5 An act to incorporate Coluiuljus
Fire Company, No. 4.
10G Au act to ineorpisratc Bibb coun
ty Orphan Asyhui).
107 An riot for t|,e vclief of J.uues if.
Mitchell of Mu-;eogee county.
IDS An act to appropriate one bun
tired dollars to be refunded to SauiucJ
Walker of Fulton connly, amount oX
over tax paid by him in 1854, and oth~
er persons tin-rein named.
1G9 An act tfl amend an act .
porating the town of Ringgold. M
■ 110 An net lo’incorpornle the llt£
tower Mining Company of Georgia.
111 An act for the relief of Mary W,
Grcslmui; formerly Mary-W. Triplett.
Jim
112 An act to change the line be-
tween ti.e counties of Rapilolpli and
Calhoun, and-for other purpose--.. „
113 An act to alter arid eh mge the
name of the county of KitK-h.ifoonee,--
11J An act to change the time
holding the sessions of the Supcri^
Courts in certain counties.
115 A11 act to iucorpormc the town
of Brunswick, in the coun'v of Glynn,