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THE PUBLIC 0009 BEFORE PRIVATE ADVANTAGE. VOLUME IU—NO. 8 BY ADAIR & SMITH ATLANTA, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1863. Volunteer Immediately AND GET FIFTY DOLLARS BOUNTY And save yourselves the nnple i sent feeling of being A CONSCRIPT. L ieutenants, d. nasiett, of company o, sut Kegi- I men. (la. Vole, U now in tbl« city for the purpose of giting recruits lor bis company and regiment, and would be glad to receive such as Volunteers, who will receive all the benefits of the law in such cases. But 11 jon rc'uto to volunteer, the country needs and matt have your services as conscripts, and t am (ally author ised to take yon into her service. Come up like patrio e to the help of your country in this her time of need.— Also stragglers from the aimy of Virginia who have boon Si home on furloughs, will report to me immediately, or 1 shall bo nnder the. necessity of taking yon op. I am authorized to reeeive Volunteers for any regiment in T. J. Jackson’s Carps.. leb 12-lOt* .Extract from, Order*. Ounuxcx Bcmuu, I. Richmond, January 3d, 1804. J Sy. ff, Kichardton Bunt, P. A. a S. Art's- Under the law recently passed by Congress “exemption ’ —*-* * ; " yon will see ANDEKSON, ADAIR & CO. Wholesale Grocers Hardware! Hardware! 10 OHO VNdUTSH PLOW STEEL, assorted sizes f s <oo Io, Hood and Square Iron assorted sizes jsntfeg 4$t8fefcgxt| LANGSTON CHINS & HAMMOCK GKO. W. ADAIR, J. HENLY SMITH, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. , B. 0. SHITH, M. D,..„ J. N. CARDOZO, ASSOCUTB IDITiXS. that I am empowered to authorize BEEC'HAHTS sodoles, hainesa and army supplies.” These meu mutt all be enrolled, and then detailed, as provided in aecction six, General Orders No Bfi. You aro designated as tho Ordnance officer to act, under this law, for oil contractors within your jurisdiction. J. UOUilAS, Col. Chief of Ordnance. In pursuance ol the above order, all Iron Masters and other contractors within t e States of Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee, will make application to me for tad detail of such conscript# as may be indispenti- ble in carrying ont their • o. tracts with tho Ordnance De partment C S A. To prevent frauds, it will he required FKX7 DOOa TO CONFEDERACY OFFICE, Daily, three months,. WEEDING .HOBS. 10 HOES. oq consignment and for .. .. ANDEKSON, ADAIR A 00, •ebJ tf Commission Merchants. 100 dozen Rim and Mortice Locks, with kuobsan fixtures 26 Dickson’s Meat Cutter. 6 reams Wrapping Paper 1.000 lbs Allspice, at red Deed j Fees 900 lbs best Star Candle* In store and for tale by 8 SOLOMON A BROS. feblS-tr Hardware and Gem mission Merchants. ATLANTA, GEORGIA- Advance ADVERTISING IN THE DAILY. • Por each square of ten lines or less, or space to the amount of one sqnare,for one insertion, $1. For each subsequent Insertion less than one month, SO cents per square. On advertisements stznding one month, a deduct,on of 10 per cent, will be made, O advertisements standing two mon’bs, a deduction of 80 per cent wili be made. Advertisements standing three months will be chasged $26 per square. No advertisement taken for a longer period than three months. Advertisements or notices in the local column, will be charged 96 cents per line for each Insertion. Alt obituaries and articles that are personal, or not of general pnbllc interest, most be paid for as advertise ments. ; ADVERTISING IN THE WEEKLY. Advertisements in the Weekly only, will be charged $1 per square for each insertion. Advertisements appearing in both tbe Daily and Week ly, will be charged 76 cents per Mtu. wvWeaeh insertion in the Weekly. 'muni' VQlunteers for Cobb’s. Legion. 'I'lHS undersigned is authorized to receive Volunteer FLAX THREAD. 700 P0DND3 black FLAX THREAD, on- consign 1 W ment and lor silo by ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO, febetf Commission Merchants. For the Sale of Real Estate, all kind* of Mer chandise and Produce. A BARGAIN! T4 ANY ONE DESIRING A GOOD HOME, CANDLES. 1(V)BOXES TALLOW CANDLES , . Si) boxes Star Candles. On consignment and for **•* by ANDERSON, ADAIR * CO, feb7-tf Commission Merchant* Prompt personal attention to the filling of fill orders. # the requisition h«Te been properly enrolled.. Certificates and oaths to he by and before n Justice of tho Peace or otther magistrate authorized by law to administer oaths. All communications addressed to me at Selma, Ala., will meet prompt attention. WM. RICHARDSON HUNT, ,Jan27-4w Maj., Ac, ou Ordnance Duty. REFERENCES. W W Ciaj ton, Agent Oa R R Bank, Atlanta, Ga. 1 II Porter, Ag’tGa R U Depot. Atlanta, Ga. Phin’zy A Clayton, Augusta, Ga A P Bearing, Cashier Bank of Athens Geo W Williams A Co, Cnarlestoo, H C. Rev J W burke, Maco.-, Ga A O Van Epps, Oh attanooga. Tenn. BO koberts, Sweet WIter, East Tenn S 0 Ellington, Washington, Ga Jan81-tr A LOT, In tbe Town of Lafayette, Ala. It Is one of the most desirable and best improved sltnattons In town. The dwelling is large and completely finUbed, with sevon looms 2us2Q, and a passago twelve fort In width, Tunning throng!,. The dining room* is large, with a pantry. The •nt-b.i.v- 1 e good, ooniUtlngol a kitchen, smoke-home, meal.bouse WKisSrcoms, dairy, ben-honae, 8 negro houses, barn with two r. -hies, a carriagehouse large enough for 3 carrriages, toggy-bonse for 3haggles, and a cow house And let. There U al-o a comfortable office. Tbo.-e are 2 wells it as good water as cab be fonnd In the country — There is a go<.i garden containing one acre. Attached to this thorn la aa orchard or an aero, or more. Tbe enclo sures are of heart Inuiber aud painted. Tho dwelling is situated on the Southern elde of the town, ta a beautiful grove, with 40 acres ol tend belonging do the lot. Thera are good male and female schools, and three •charohes in tbe town. l\.iee; aioa given immediately. Living is cheaper he e than In most places; and I will -stale that any person putchaalng ba at ova property, can. also, If Uisy wish, procure a g >od farm, of a thousand acres near town. " Address, Immediately, . B F REA, f-bil-Gt Lafayette, Alabama. J 26 Boxes Toilet feb7-tf A “GOOD KUU,” SURE, it r ACRES OF WELL-TIMBERED LAND FOR BALE, VO within reven miles ol Atlanta, on the road leading to Tamer A Msysou’s Ferry, with a comfortable dwelling house and out buildings; also, a No. 1 Steam Saw Mill iu fine ruuuiug order, wub lathe aud shingle machines at tached, with power suffle eut to run them all at the same time. AU for the small sum of $6,OtM. Those wishing to purchase will please apply to J. It. Mayson, Atlanta Fo male Institute, or J.». Maysou, ou the premises. deol<-tf CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL. Male and Female OATS. BUSHELS SEED OATS, on consignment and for sale by ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00, f ' Commission Merchants. 'I’UR exorcises of this School Kill commence January X 19th, 1803. Two Besslons ol five months > neb. TUITION PER' SESSION. Primary Class .1 .$10 2d Class 16 3d Class 20 4th Class 25 Having been engaged in teaching for several years, we feel assured that we will give satialaetion to all who may favor ns with their patronage, and give us a fair and can- ^jid trial. Stiict faitbtnlne s in the die- barge of duties, acboerful compliance with ueedlnl legnlationa ai.d propriety of de meanor and punctual attemlauco at all times, will be re quired of each pupil. Pupils charged uom time of entrance till close ef sea- * ’ ■* —— -ted sickness. For further TUOS. A CRAVEN, How to Send us Money with Safety. We have made an arrangement with the Express Company, to bring us all letters containing money, which our patrons may choose to send by this means of convey ance. This company is responsible and will make good any loss of money while In their hands. All persons therefore convenient to a Railroad station wishing to send us money can do so safely without costing them any postage, by depositing the letter with the Express Agent and taking his re ceipt. AS?* All such letters must be sealed with wax, (the law requires this,) and vthe amount of money contained therein, must LBAD. A QUANTITY OF OLD LEAD, on consignment and for \ sale by ' ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00, feb8-tf Commission Merchants. WHISKEY AND BRANDY- CA BBL8 Oorn Whiskey. *•'1/ I# bbls Peach Brandy. lO.bbls Apple Brandy. ’» On consignment and for sale by ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00, febltf Commission Merchant*. Commission Merchants, No. 14 Alabama Street, Corner of Pryor, ATLANTA, - - - - GEORGIA r> ESPSCTFULLY solicit a share < f patronage and hop XL by strict attention to business to give entire satii taction to tbelr patrons. dec6-tf particular, address JanU-tf urrica or aaaisT&nr .. Columbus, Ga, Sept. 6, 1862. J b x order ol Quartermaster General, 1 have Been en trusted with enilro command of coUeettcg the hides j. the beeves killed for the army, for tanning, and the purchase ol Leather lor manufacturing. Tanners having Leather on baud and wonting Hides, will do well to ad- ares, me with proper references. The army must bo shod, mil it Is the duty ol all patriotic tanners to assist in k lomg. AU leather held at unreasonable prices will b« ..pressed P. W. DILLARD, sepluu A. Qm. OU JanlS-.f FOSTER, QUEEN A <X* nn HOGSHEADS PRIME TO CHOIOE BROWN SUGAR * u for sale by decl8-tf CO’SSgM OJU1SACKS KK’E FLOUR for sale by decl8-tf FOSTER, QUEEN A CO. .MV) BARRELS MOLASSES to arrive, for sale by ■GW ileclS-tt FOSTER, QUEEN A CO. 1 ft BARRELS APPLE BRANDY AND OORN WHISKY A" f 0r M l 0 by declS-tf On Conaigutrent audfor®Io by • -- ATOERsON, ADAIR A 00, fohltf Commission Mercbaats-H SAL SODA. *“ 1 K TIERCES SAL SODA on consignment and for rale by Sal-.. ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00, ■ • AM OSS D UOOA * G 1X1 AMOSS, LIOON & CO., Wholesale Grocers FOSTER, QUEEN A CO. i by FOSTER, QUEEN A CO. Commission Merchants. Let the Agent see you put the money in A GOOD CHANCE. I rHE undersigned is authorized by the Secretary of L War, through the Colonel commanding this Pot, to raise a Company of One Hundred Men, to sorve in tho Provost Gnard, * This offers an excellent chanco to those who desite Ic volunteer in'this favorito service. . The Company will he stationed poruia- ently In Atlanta. Application should he made early (■ tub undiu »igixd. at Camp Shackleford, Atlanta, Geer, i. jaindPif Capt« - H JENKINS. COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Corner of Whitehall and Mitchell Streets, the letter. tf. City • Subscribers? Our Carrier arrangements are now so per feoted by “Uncle Jesse” and “John Wesley,’’ that every residence, offioe and shop in the oily can get the Confederacy in good time every morning. The Second Year’s Subscription of many if our patrons will expire this week. Please call at our office and renew, before your time expires. NEW HICK. TIERCES NEW RIOF, on con.ignment and for •ale bv * ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO, -tf U.mmlsslcn Merchant* Comer of Peaoh-Tree and Walton Sts.. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. FOSTER, QUEEN A CO. HOSIERY AND BUTTONS. DOZ MEN’S ENGLISH HALF HOSE; 850 groat gross Agate Buttons, nsignment andfBr sale by ANDEKaON, ADAIR A CO., -tf Commission Merchant*. S MALL LOT FINE SHOES AND FRENCH CALF SKIN Boots for sale by dec!8-tf FOSTER, QUEEN A 00. Nbtice to Distillers A CONTRACT will bo let to the low. at bidder, before tbe Court Houte door in Atlanta, on Tuesday, the A day of Merab, 186S. for (he distillation of two thousand gaUmt of Aleobol, and three thousand gallons <ff Whisky, to ba add to and need by the citizens of this county for msMolnal, chemical and mechanical purposes, for the present year. Aa Ut * statute limit* the price of the Al cohol to to made to two dot lor* and fifty cants per gallon, aud Whisky at one dollar ana fitly cents per gnlfon, no bid at a higher price will be considered. The contractor THIEVING WORKS. j^tOME Laditt this day (Tuesday 27th) about balf-post INMAN, COLE Sc CO., GENERAL Commission Merchants, For the I’archase and Sale of Merchandise) Beal Estate, Live Stock, Bonds, Stocks, Negroes, &c. tfi "E have ample afore mom, and will give personal at TV Wntfon to all bast nos* entrusted tons. Office Ir Beach A Root’s store, Whitehall street. novl-tt P. O’CONNOR & CO., Commission Merchants, (J one o’clock, stole Item my store, two Ends, or Rem- uonts,of Brown Jeans, one piece of Green Veil Baro?e, end one piece of Black VeU Lace. These women are known. Their movements have been watched for somo time, and they have at last been detected. 1 advise them to send back my goods and etoal no more. ’ jon'JSlf P. G. BE8SENT. And Genoral Dealers in NEW ORLEANS MOLASSES. Kfl BBLS. CHOIOE N. 0. MOLASSES, on consignment UG an j f or a>|0 b _ . ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO., Jan9-tf Commission Merchant*. LIFE INSURANCE. THE 8E0B6IA HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital $350,000. DR. JAB. F. BOZEMAN, President, a D. F. WILOOX, Secretary Life Department at Savannah. AARON WILBUR, Actuary. DR. R. D. ARNOLD, Consulting Physician F L1CIES are iS3ned on the lives of white persons, old or young, on very favorable term. Tho security i» ample, and pxinllegee are very libeial. Gall upon the Agent and get all neco.sary information and take a Policy on yonr life. jan2-3m 8. D. NILES, Agent FARM FOR SALE. Farm of Land lying on the W A A S B, five miles from Atlanta,containing 112 acres, 30 cleared, with' ling, ont-houso? and orchard upon it. It is well wa- ], having an excellent well and several springs, and ver-failing branch running through it. The Laud is GROCERIES & COUNTRY. PRODUCE, BONDS, STOCKS, SPECIE, EXCHANGE, BANE BILLS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, BOUGHT AND SOLD. By M. SAXO SUIN' A CO, Brokers, nov26-Sni* Alabama street, near Whitehall. ATLANTA, ... GEORGIA. ftf Prompt iu orders aud reuuttaqces. Jaul4-tf WANTED. [ N a Rolling Mill at Knoxville, Te :n,aPndlcr, to whom L good wages will be paid. Apply at Jao3.tr ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00’S Store. FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. 03T, on the 9th Instant, between Whlaeuall street and MADEIRA WINE. AN1! BBL. AND A FEW DEMU0N8, “A No. 1” Ma- U> deira Win-, on cooignment and for sale by jan8-tf ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO. CHICORY. on BARRELS CHICORY, the only snbsUtuta for Coffee, on consignment aud for sal e by the barrel or sack by ANDERSON, ADAIR A 00, . Jan2.tr Commission Merchants. YV offered such a rural property for sale, It Is situa ted one and a half miles West of Decatur, on the Fay- ettevlde road, and six miles from Atlanta. The land consist- of 260 acre., every acre lying beantifully, and 01 this nnmher of acres, fnlly fifty consists of excellent branch bottom. One hundred acres of heavy wooded laid, has hardly a stick amiss. The bouse is not excelled in all it. appcLtments aedhnish, by one country resi dence in a tnouoand. Six rooms, hard finished; closets, pantry, with glass doors—rooms united by folding doors, are some of the udvadtages. There is a large young or chard, embracing in its catalogue, literally eTery fruit grown io this latitude. But call.and seo ths place for yourselves. We pronounce it a perfect gem. janll-tf- 8. J. SHACKELFORD, V. M. 1 J Grant’s Hospital, a leather Pockot Book, containing between one hundred and seventy-fire and two hundred dollars—Confederate notes—principally in twtntlee and tens. The finder will receive tbe above reward by leaving the book and money at this office, or returning it to me at Grant’s Hospital. jan!7-tf B. M. FOSTER. Agency for Ya. Tobacco. A. * CONNELL, Late of Memphis. Tenn, Jl AS esfsMIshed In Montgomery, Alabama, a first-class QL Agency for all kinds of SMOKING AND CHEWING VIRGINIA TOBACCO, to which be would respectfully di rect pnbllc attention. Tbs store formerly occupied by damn. Middleton A Loftia, No, 11 Ooort street, baa been leseed for the parpoee, where at all times can be found not Jo'y ths bsst sad most general assortment of Tobacco out side of Virginia; but aba a constant supply at tbe coarsest and fimatgrate* of SUGAR. *h* idJiUe* tor obtaining finger cannot be sunessHd by any other house In the Oon- -devsey. sep30-tf Attention, Georgians! J WANT THREE MORE COMPANIES tocomphte the organization of my Regiment. Authority to raise Companies will be granted on appli cation tome ■ JOHN L HARDEE, * Colonel Commanding, Atlanta, Feb. 17,1883. feb!7-lw ATLANTA STEAM TANNERY, FOR CASH, 5,000 CORDS BARK. COFFEE. F fTY SACKS PRIME COFFEE, on consignment and for sale by ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO, jan2-tt Commission Merchants. LOGWOOD, 1A BOXES EXTRACT LOGWOOD, on consignment and J-V. for sale by ANDEKSON, ADAIR A CO, Jac2-tf Commission Merchants. tiunn ofwoob RIPLEY & WOOD, Commission Merchants, 'Whitehall Street, ATLANTA, - - - - GEORGIA, tX/ILL attend to buying and selling all kinds of mer- v v chandize. All orders for goods most be accompa nied with the cash to secure attention. janll ly $30 REWARD A SMALL DARK GkSBN TRUNK, marked on tho end either Mrs. Sallie E. Hanoe or fills* Alice Latimer, Manassas, Georgia, wua taken from tho Passenger Depot, either by mistake or intentionally, on last Friday night, the 28th ultimo. The above reward wilt be paid for the Trank and contents to Mr.S. J. Shackelford,under the Post Office, and no questions ask ad. deo3-t' Notice—Barks Wanted. MEDICAL PURVEYOR S OFFICE,) ATUNTS, Ga., June 20,1869. f -1 <HK bevt price* will te paid by the undersigned for X large quantities of the following BARKS: SPn, branches and no* of Dogwood, (root p’efoirsd); branches and roots of White Willow; root, trank and branchm ut American Poplar, (called also Wbitofood, Qumo-wood and tulip-tree,) root preferred. f IbN barks mast be care fnlly dried and severely pack ed. Tbsy may be brought to this sffin, or seat to Mr. L W. Waller, Botanical Agent, Cartersville Ga.; or W. W. Durham. Botanical Agent. Decatur. Go. GEORGE S. BLACK IE, :yl-tl. ' Surgeon and Medical Purveyor, u. £. A. PEA NUTS. BUSHELS PEA NUTS, on consignment and or ® ANDERSON, ADAIR A CO, -tf Commission Merchant,. 1 upon our Roads for Transportation, by the Confede rate State# Government; together with the existence of a state of circumstances, over which we nor onr Agents can hare any control, notice is hereby given, that the Western A Atlantic, Macon A Western, and Atlanta A W« st-Poiat Railroad* will not heieafter receive; transport, or store any freight, until further notice, (exoept for Gavenm ent) uni cm the owner, agent, or shipper, at the point of ship ment, first sign, a stipulation or agreement, relieving tbe Reads from ali liability for less or damage JOHN S. ROWLAND. Superintendent W. A A. K. R. ISAAC SCOTT, President M. A W. R. B. GEO. G. HULL. , • Superintendent A. A W. P. R. R. Atiantt, Nov. 28,18RL nov29tl ;nnn cigars. JjXjyjyj goo yards Hair Cloth Wood by the Cord For sale by Jan28-lm PEASE A DAVIS. WHITE & POWERS* TAKEN UP. A BLACK AND WHITE COW, with a yondg calf, which the owner can have by proving property and pay ing for advertising. Apply to Jan2S-tf J. D. SIMS. RICE! RICE! RICE! STONE CUTTERS WANTED. T O work on Stone for C 8. Armory, at Macon, Geor gia. Haring taken the contract to famish a large amount of Granite Work for the above-meatiosed build ing. wo are much in nred of workmen to carry on tbe work. We are empowered to fUrniah exemptions .from Conscription, and will pay liberal wages. WOOD A MEADOR. foMS-lm Stone Mountain, G. orgla. Carolinian, Columbia; Telegraph, Macon, andfhroci- ds, Augusts, copy and send bills to this cffi.e immediate- to transact business for B V WlLLINGifAM. XT’ G FIriBACK is antj ’ ’ me daring my abeei dec28-tt W. H. HAHHOH & BROTHER, WHOLESALE Commission Merchants, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, declO ly FLOUR. BBLS. 8UPERIIN* AND EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR, oa consignment and for sale by ANDEKSON, ADAIR A 00, -tf Commission Merchants PRIME NEW RICE bHIPHEjir CiN BB BAB TO ABY POUT. K. DKNMEAD M17-10t* Marietta, Georgia. ARMY REGULATIONS. UTHORIZED EDITION, Just published: Price $8 50, J. MCPHERSON A CO. iwhaichie, TerreR county, JOHN B VANOVER. DRYGOODS. [QQQ YARDS CALICOES SOO yards bleached Sheeting ttOpalr Ladies’and Mi«.s Gaiters and Slipper, . 12 dozen Men’s and Bby's Hats And a variety of Fancy Dry Goods, for sale at wbolesai. sly by H SOL-,MON A BROS, deelT-tf Commission Merchuite, W E have benght tbe entire interest of ths former Proprietor Mr John L Hainton, in the Southern States Hotel, and intend t j keep a first dim bones. WM H THOMAS, * feh!52m ISAAC LITTLE. iooor. f.b!5-lw hole-ale and Retail Healer Id Foreign end Itomestle DRY GOODS, •ON SALLY'S BLOCK. Whitehall street onr door, frtm COUNTRY JEANS. LARGE LOT OF COUNTRY JEANS, on consigi meet and **—ADAIR A 00, T X5-tf Commission Merchants. Shoe Lasts! Shoe Lasts!! WANTED TO PURCHASE. WISH TO PURCHASE A GOOD CITY LOT, fine loca tion, either Improved or unimproved. Also, a Plsnta- ,n containing some 600 orluOO acres, near «-m« of the lilroads. Address or call on n. a. mclkndon, jeclS-tf Peach-Tree street J. W. DUNCAli. S HOE-MAKERS can be supplied with LASTS, by or dering them, sprdtying he kind wanted, and remit- ■ing the rash to the subscrioer, to the care of B F H Lamb, Xxprcn Agent, at Brandon, Miss. Address LOUIS F. CARR, Proprietor Shoe-Last Factory, ftblT »t* . Brandon, Min. Marietta street