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THE SOUTHERN niG.
ATHENS, GEORGIA:
TbnndKy Morning, Jan. 6, 1817*
ro« i*ri:nii>i:*t. n ibis,
ZACHARY TAYLOR,
FRENCH'LAHCUAGE.
] Those who voted in the affirmative are Messrs ! LEGISLATURE ^
' Abbott, John Q. Adams, Green Adams, A^hmun. | Of this State adjourned on Wednesday n'gfct
Barrinicer. Barrow Belcher, Bingham, Uirdfall, I \y e ), avc not y ,. t ascertained the whole nombe
Blaneharrl,Bo..j. Boyden.BmJy, Bnctner, BnUer, ! ^ Below will he fonml a lint of
Cabell, Canbv, Chapman. Clapp, franklin, Clark,. 1 . . . _ .
Clinpman, Cocke, Collamcr, Collins. Conger, j Public Acts—approved by the Executive up to
Cranston, Crowell, Crozier, _ Dickey, Dickenson,; latest dates from Alil’edgrville. The Recorder,
Dixon, Donnell, Duer, Daniel Duncan, Garnett lia . pQ bl .-hcs the cautions of 1T0 acts, the
Duncan, Dunn, Eckert, Edwards, Ejnbrce, Alexan- ,.... - fll of * . or nnrv .
* «ler Exams Nathan Evans, Farrelly, Fisher. Freed- . P art " h c " are ofa l‘»cal or private cha •
; lev, Fienth.Fulton, Gayle, Gentry, Giddinps, Gog- i To give the con rent of the Slate of Gee
rins. Gotf. Green, Gregory, Grinnell, Hale, Wi'lrjd I purchases made by the Lmted States, and 1
I\ Ha!!, Nathan K. Hall, James G. Hampton, Mo- jurisdiction ’*•«>“*
sea Hampton, Henly. Henry, Hilliard. Elias B.
f Holmes, John W. Houston, Hubbard, Hudson,
Hunt, J.R. Ingersoll, Inin, Jamieson, Jenkins, A.
1 Johnson, R. W. Johnson, J. W. Jones, Kellogg,
; Thomas B. King, D. 1*. King, William T. Lawrence,
Sidney Lawrence, Lincoln. McClelland, Mcllvaine,
I Marsh, Marvin, Morehead, Mullen, Nelson. Nes,
i New all. Outlaw, Palfrey, Peck, Petrie, Payton,
1 Pilsbury, Pollock, Preston, Putnam, Reynolds,
. Richey," Rnckbill, Julius Rockwell, John A." Rock
well, Roman, Root, Ramsey, St John. Schencb,
1 Shepper.l, Sherrill, Slingerland, Smart, Truman
Smith, Stanton, Starkweather, Stephens, Andrew
! Stewart, Charles E. Stuart, Strohm, Strong, Syl-
- vester, Tallmadge, Thibodeaux, Taylor, Tompkins,
James Thompson, Richard VV. Tin
extcfld the
of December 18-19.
To provide for thfr establishment and lo-.
Mons. Rate, from Paris. f*»ow in our town, and Thompson, 1 hurston, Tuck, .
. . .. , . , , ’ , Vinton, Warren, Wentworth, White, Williams,
’proposes teaching young .adies gentlemen the \v’il ev _138
French language. Mons R. has exhibited to us Says—Messrs. Bayly, Beale. Bedinger, Black,
numerous testimonials and rccommetKlations touch- ‘ Bocock, Bowden, Boyd, Brodhead, Wm. G. Brown,
inghis ability as a teacher, his gentlemanly bear- Burt. Beverly L. Clark, Cobb, W illiamson, R. W .
• . ... 4 , ’ . i (Y.bb Daniel, Featherstor., Ficklm, Hournov,
■ ng.fcc found, kh c ., Ifammon,. Ila,ri., Hill, I. fi.
to which we would reaped tally direct the traders J lolme**, George S. Houston, Inge, Charles J. In-
’attention. _ j g^rsoll, George W. Jones. Kaufman, Kcnnon, La
V Oar thank..re due "»"• *■ M »"*■» Mrar, iS" MU-
lor continued attention in forwarding us public doc-, ^j orsCj Xic«»l!, Peas lee, Phelps, Rhett, Robin-
nments. Uon, Sawyer, Simpson, Sims, Thomas, Jacob
* * * Thompson, Venable, Woodward—54.
OODEY S LA0Y 3 BOOK. , t r. _
We have received the January nnmber of this 1 Wl es<< *. “ woo t emocrai * P
Mb popular, and w. Micro, period!-1 <* tl., s Stata^f-a tobl, and U»p-
•IMIMM. U.oi.-u IU euoteoU-pie-tbevirtv. “i U»
torial, literary and ornamental—are, «• they ■!- ]
Wrays havo been, of the first order. Our fair friends j which w:
Who wish a periodical of the sort, would do well to wou | ( j.| )c .g re
i TAYLOR MOVEMENT,
originally designated by
men, as an effort of the o'iit
power: but which,
beginning, ;
’-beli
ef '
: se a Bo? ,i
of Commissioners for the same, and to define ihe
rules under which persons may receive i:s benefit*
i Asylum, for the Deaf and Dumb,
and for other purposes.
, would do well to
have their names forwarded to Mr. Godey, at once,
** the volume for IBM “ epen. exceedingly rich.” I hom ,., e a sp0n , a ,., 0 „. w*™ the corrictAm ofe.ro,,, end lor.,,,
.It cu be bud for Three dolf.r. . year. j o( T||JJ ,, Eopu . ; of 0M Ilo . sh ,„ d y.„.
4, A Life of General Zachary Taylor; comprising • dy, still continues onirarJ—oxwari>—withinciea's-j ToestaW'h a ..otunico Medin»t Bos
a narrative of events connected with his proles- ing volume and strength. In every direction North, cians in this and for the better i
.ionul career, d.-r,;cd from public ducumeeuued Ka . t nn , W c«~rte People, in fbeir priira- the Botanic or 1 hom.u-oniau pmciiceo
Sraflc'Sent"."Aiuiuiiy ySrs, from ma- \ Vi ““emldic, a» wen a, through their accredited , Jo revive a.t.K.eep
Authentic Incidents of his
terlals collected by Robe,
ngtiial and accurate jiortrait.
Conrad—with an organs, the Stale Legislatures, are proclaiming, in yiee iTi tlv-, ,,
„ nd eleven elegant j trumpet tones, tlicir preference for the Hero of ihe cemher 1.-44 >
iilu-trution. of the Buttle, of Putt llurrirou, | Rl ( ; ra „, !c a5 Ulc lt .- 5 f„, , lie ; Vo tncoipoia:
Okce-cho-hee, 1’ulo Alto. Itesiea de la i’alioa, • . . , ,. 1 road Co-nomiv
Monterey and Buena Virtu, etc., ic., deeigi.rd I Preuidcney. 1 he Legpdaturea of tevemj of the t“'“
I,y-K.O C. Dailey ." j State, have lately, .^keu on .hi, .ub/eit, uud
To the politeness of the publishers, Messrs, j among other gratifying signs of the times^we ate . To simplify and cmlail pleadinj
<Jrigg, Elliot4, Co., Philailcljdiia, we are indebted j glad to perceive that at a meeting of ih6 Whig "*
for a neatly printed and substantially bound vol- 1 members of the laCgislature of Virginia
nmeof 332 pages, bearing the above title. This work , held at Richmond, the following resolut.uu
inimotiyy a.lopte • • 1 *
1 1812.
Was designed to supply a deficiency which has here- j unaniinot^y adopted :
Wore existed, and most admirably does it meet ihe 1 Resoledf Jas the opinion of the Whig members To tnn'-e it '.he du'y of ihe Treasury Con
objec’s oi its publication. In none of the numerous ! of the (fbnentl Assembly of Virginia, that Zaciia- to inre-tlgate and repo.t (he cendhioa o‘‘ tin
work, beltring a.imilur title, »Licit have emanated » v T * v, f* *'» » m,.,t accr|,..,l,le candidaln t„ .eiitmry, during thnsn year, when there M
. r . . . , , . {the people ot Virginia for tnc rresidcncy; and that Session of ‘lie I-egisla. it e, jfnu to rciurre h
from the American press within the last few months, , | JC w jj| rccf ; vc f roin them a most zealous and eili- cellency the Governor to appoint thre<
have full details of Gen. Taylor's family, hw early cient support. | examine the taw inate.ials and the assets <
history,his conduct during the Black Hawk and Scm- By private advices from Washington, the great Book Keeper, aad leport upon tliCiinne to h
inole wars, been given ;• but this work presents full political heail-quartersof the nation, we learn that
and authentic details on all these subjects, besides | •• Taylor stork is going up rapidly.” And itjn ,,s f
giving, ns we believe, a just and impnttial account go up every where. Let office holders and alike
of Old Rough an 1 Ready s brilliant and tinpamlic!- ■ hunters throw as many obslncles in tlie w;^r as
•4achievements in ,M ’\ico, liistforrespondenccivith , they may, it will avail nothing. " General Tay„
uni will be our next President. The decree ha** gone
forth—and nothing but the old hero's death cun
prevent its consummation—for Tiiel’cori.e’uzrc </t-
Icrmincd it shall be so.
the War Department concerning the operations of
the Army,his I »espaiches, and every thing of interest
connected with the life and character of •• the Man
of the People." liveryman in the Pnion who does
not now possess a copy of this work, should at
We understand the above Book is for sale in this
place at the Bookstore o^ Mr. Richards.
50- To the politeness of the distinguished author,
Rev. A. Mkars, A. M., M. D., wenre indebted for
n pamphlet copy oLan Address delivered by him
**birW* tne iviemcal iloilegr of (b org'Ia, at tr.« open
ing of its gVnnual session. Nov. 8,18 17." We have
found the perusal < f this able production highly in
teresting and instructive, and tender our thanks So
theau'.hor for the copy sent us.
We observe that i
are decidedly in fav
vention. To this ■
i Tvvjzi.t cannot rcas
by that body v
many of the Slates the Whigs
rofholdinga National Con-
e think liie friends of Gen.
nahly object, as his nominu-
uld be nothing more than
la'c- io Widows and F<
Rr.AsosAEr.E Rr.qvnsT.—A peliiion has been pre
sented to the legislature of Alabama that Charles
Frederick Koiiessinsti Von Poni&tovvski la Po;
ratification of the nomination already made by the Ferrassce de la Poquellai
1 People. However much Conventicns may be op- I bon. may be permitted to chary^Jiia name to Fran- i * a “
* j.oscd ia some sections ol ihe cbuiitiy*, yet it ie an • •*'“ n, ’"'’* n
I undeniable fact Unit a large majority of the Whigs
j as well ns Democrats of the Union, consider them
| essential in the selection of candidates (or the Pres
idency and Vice Presidency; and though
s asked for it by the sutlers of our Army.
Bel o'
ELECTION OF COUNTY OFFICERS.
ami T. Si>
(toco.)
utility on Monday last.
, (Whigs)
1 delegates, we think that A public dinner has been tendered to Com. i1u ,ih vote- In
will, beyond doubt, hold Conventions. | Stockton by a number of the most respectable citi- vi'le d: ring f
i, there- t 7Pn s of PhiLdelphia. The Commodore has accept- aa~v.Tr J,- , n
The vote stood f«»r Thomas,
John Calv
of the SujH'r
“ Simonton,
a Jahnson, Esq., was
•r and Inferior Court
S’ales :
both p:
t of li.e ejection in | p' ot the .- ake of harmonious concert of a
, tl , r| I Bire. will not the \\ higs of every Mate see to it J e< j || 10 invitation.
vore I,, l . I nomas j|. a * they appoint delegates in time # Let ibe gJo-1 * * *
al Mar,hall Shcal, ri(ms n ,: ixim _.. Daio „ of , be W hig, for lira «ak„ j SniSiriCMT—Tbe l^nisviiie Journo! defines
ol ihe rnioa"—mijcr which, in 1810, aeacliicvc.l 1pratohlo pojitioi. otlie Wing, ofKentuckj
a most s'-.ml victory, bo again acojitc-J, aa l
have nothing to fear.
letters for some of ibe
To authorize parties to compel discoveries at rheanswer ha- been ;n
Common Law.
To authorize the Governor to appoint
Librarian and to fix the salary for the ssit
to compensate the Clerk of the Sup
his services as.Librarian, heretofore rendered.
To regulate the admission of attorneys to plea' homes, surrounded by
and practice law in the several Courts of Law and j ove 3((( j Cu<e f ot e;{C »,
Equity within this State.
Amendatory of an act of 1845 organi.-.'nz
preme Court, so far as to declare who
ties Palintiffto writs of Error.
To authorize a.l (he free white citizens of the
State of Georgia, and such others a° may associate
with them, to prosecute the business oi nianuiac*
ton'no' v- ’d. co po, ate power* a id privileges.
To alter and amend ihe o ld si
vi-ion of the 1> al Crtde.
To author e '-he Hiwassee Ru'h-oad
of the Stateoi Tennessee, lo extend thei
from ihe Tennessee line to some point o;
tern L Atlantic Railroad of the S'
To compel persons owning or i
or negroes in any county in th's
nidiwg the; eon, to give in and ;-n
In said”cdtj!ifyl •
For the completion of ihe V
Ruilroa 1, and lor providing fund.-.-1'<
To amend the twelfth
an act, to ca' ry inlo effect that \Kirt
tion oi the third mlkle ol the Con-:
-iimeut of
t the Ciark
To alter and amend,nn act entitled a;i act
v and amend so much of the fouithsection oS ana*t ap-
jirovcd December 2ttJ. 1789, as
To incorporpte theGa>n*srWe R;dl. oyd Compa-
■, with power to construct a Railroad from Atlitii-
orsome conxenmnt point
ir .je,
We lcurn frot
Y. Hcr.tld that ascriotia affraj)
above institution, on the til
tween two of the tutor
names of Ihe tutors are E
former was knocked down with a bar of iron a nd t.'ie
nommene rani- • . ......
latter was dangerously ftmbbeAv ith a sword cane.
ol the student? ffn^Towers of Philadel-
— ] plua, ami Erven of Tennessee, who were arrested
ID' American manufactured tobacco is selling in | and held to bail in the sum of $4000 each. Good-
Mc?:ico forf»vr dollars a pound—at least, that much j rich is not expected to survive.
fjff- The L
el he;
j O’ We give place to tire following ccrlilicale
of the eflicacy of Dr. Uansing's Bo,*v Uttac.:, hop
ing that it nray be beneficial to ihe atilicted.
MiLLirtGltviLLF.. J-uly PJ, 1847.
Dn. E I*. Barmng :—Sin:—We are huppy to
' the Presidential <;nestien
“ If Kentucky alone had the power to elect
President, undoubttdlv she would elect Mr. Clay form you at your request, ot the suet
1 ted Cl CONGRESS I witJiout hesitation, and by a tremendous majority; your Body Braces are meeting with us. motum-
re-eiecteu icr • ' ' ,. | but, if she had the power to designate the candid- in unity seem interested upon tiio subject, and the
S without oj^o- >• a» chare hut uttle ot interest from Washington, i oto f or t |, e Presidency, >t is very likely she would few that iny mother has sold here have given signal
tuition. i *° l»y before onr readers—indeed, little has been designate Gen. Taylor.” satisfaction. As it regards my own experience
George M. Lanier, Esq., was re-elected Tax Re- ; J 011 ®- to far; and as the Presidential election takes j
Ceiver and Collector. j place this year, we think it questionable if the ^ OEWOCHATIC MEETING.
Richard Dicken, Esq., was elected Judge of the | members do not devote more of their time to Presi- "’e neglecled last week to notice the fa.
Inferior Court, to fill a vacancy. ' j dent-making than to the legitimate business ol le- j , ^ !e Democracy had held a
Jefferson Jennings was elects! County Surveyor j g&lation. for the purpose olappointingdeieja vs to the G ent
without opposition, and Thos. A. Tuck was re- Tiie Mexican War is, of course, the “ great at-! Sanhedrim, or in other words, the Democratic Na-
clccled Coroner. traction.” Various are the resolutions which have , >i° n *l Convention, which is to assemble at Balti-
***—- —■■ i been introduced touching this exciting and momen- more . From the Milledgevillc papers we learn
tous question, but up to our latest dates no debate ' M * 1,3,1 McAllister, Esq., and lion. A. II. Chap-
had occurred in either House on the subject. We P 6 * ^re appointed to represent the State at la*;
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
On Sa' urdsy last, the first election o! Wardens
nmlor llw •mi'iiilr.l act of incorporation took pl.ee, h rrv lotorc (lalli.hrd Mr. C.iLimCtl.i Mr. •'«! «ho foliovving gcntl-uirn tlieir respecl.ve d& 1
n,.J re.5Ho<l la Ibe choice .f U» following C omlc- Ib|lnM . T , ie f ol | owiT1 „ U . M | ate , v 'rirf: Measr.. T. M. Furman, II. L. Bennii p, J. f
satisfaction. ^
reference to your instruments, I can comprise the-
whole in a few words, provided I find words suffi
ciently strong and expiicittorelate that experience.
—T l !'“ l When I consulted you atAlrs; llu.oi:V,I mustcon-
ngtu .Milleugevil.e f egg j jjj j t w g|i great want of laith iii the util
ity of any medical agent either infernal, external,
or mechanical; but being ci r/.ms, as we naturally
are, I felt unwilling to sutler any chance ol reliet
to escape me without a trial. I therefore had one
of your Braces fitted to me whitdi 1 have worn al
most constantly since, and feciao-c' ty that it has
done more towards the restoramn ot not only tny
«, but whole system, than another application
used. 1 have Iwd no hemorrhage iroui the
i, neither have I suffered from any spinal or
MUSIC SCHOOL.
M RI?. A. WALTHALL, thankful for past fa
vor#, respectfully informs her friends and the
public generally, f/iat her Music School commen
ced on'Monday, the 3d of January. She will give
lessons at her Music Room on the lot of the Female
Aradcmv, and will take pleasure in teaching all
Ihe Xeic and Fashionable Music. She will also
give lessons at her house, if desired.
Mrs. W. can accommodate 8 or 10 young ladies
with board, and will also leach the French Lnn-
•>'ua"e, if desired. Athens, Jan 6 3
A CARD.
T HE undersigned begs leave to return bis thanks
to the citizens of Athens, and the merchants
of the up-country for their courteous manner In
their transactions with him, while Agent of the
Georgia Rail Road at Athens. J. AI. HUNT.
B EING no longer Connected with the Georgia
Rail Road, the subscriber tenders his services
to the public for any.brininess connected,with the
Receiving and Forwarding i’reiglit.
By his intimate acquaintance with that business,
be hopes to render satisfaction. Letters addressed
to me at Athens, Georgia, will meet with prompt
attention. Jan 6. J. M. HUNT.
French Language.
moxs. vie nut: hate,
|^ROiI PARIS, respectfully intorms the young
sons. Coaches, Pleat
HORSE-SHOEING, which he proposes I
most skilful manner, being in possession of important 1 s
information in this branch of business I'c warrants .
against the foot-evil, a very common disease, and against;
shod by hii
nre reset within the space o
uipied by hint for the last
’ lender footed, it
permanently settled and amply prepared to render
1*/ Ward—Messrs. Wm.
Fhinizy and Dr. Edward II. W
2J Hard—Messrs. Wut. M
Chase. *
3rd Ward—Messrs. L. Fra
R. Cobb.
L. Mitchell, Jacob
j introduced in the House by Mr. Toombs, of this Finkard, W at. B. Pryor, C. J. McDonald, Win. uterine inconvenience sines I have be w
State : j II* Hull, F. 11. Cone ar.d E. II. Baxter. ; Brace, and my voice so long impaired by bronchitis
Tiortoa a„j in*. | p n ~ -***<* •';«, E€rS^SSSrSS
Mpxico. or the anncx.lion ol any portion of bor c mens of Jlaoou for holjm. a public meclm- lo ! . ^ ^ ai ,_ , Jiat a re “, fe »
klin and Tlios. R. territory to the Lmted fetates, as an indisjiensabie form Manufacturing Companies in that city under gjj,, e i aps o be'ore I find mvsel* both
j condition to the restoration of peace. the provision., of !l.o lals general maoofiictorinj | tail, and phyaiSlly, reslonal lop
:l health. As
>t iprehension ot alt thing* must ar.-tcomebe-
I lore appreciation, your reward though deferred for
IloJin.—The I awhile at .eugth come in its lull aad uierritcd frui-
, Mn. Joitssox’s Resoujtiox.—The Hon. Rev-
. S, r GI ! ,A, I, KE . B , UK . E ', , .. , i erdy Johnson has submitted tho following resolu-
The doctrines of tiro 1 resident s late tela Ires- , ' ^ Sc „ ato . * I'il.etto Rr.Gi.ocxr Rcru
,.je in regard to .he Un cr and 1 arbor bill of tiro ’ Secret.^ of War inform the Greenville Mountaineer nf the 25ih Inst., s,y—
U.tae-ronofConsreaahavemetw'thas’gnalre- Sci)a , a _ . Wo are plea-od to loarn. as >vo do Iron, tiro m<x,t re.
1,1,1 ' m thc 1 • S - Hoas * 01 “'■Prt.cnutrtoa. Tire , ,, t What ha, l«en the whole^ nnmber j>r rt,e , iab]e authority, that Governor Johnson hor reeeir. | ....
un or ms* i»io ed intelligence from the Secretary of War that i!ie ‘ One oft ur agents' at Athens’, Ca Jias sent us
2d. Of the troops so called, what has been the remnant of this brave and devoted regiment wi 1 be j the following letter with permission to publish the
whole mnObef-discharged from such service before immediately discharged, and the State and the! ic utfii'nx' tvnwi'I PR.FVATT
Mr. friend, .fiho anrvivo,^nfhe .i^mnfj !
diana, lately inrrmiuc^J into th, lion™ of Krpre- . 3d. Wort ha. boon rho »Wa nrrmhor of troop, g-«mg .oto, rtf.™ homo aboo. .hcfrrt o. Foo.o.
sentatives the following resolutions, declaratory o: o?Sul !S \ *** ^ ! itmation ol the Luugs-ut times t ery severely-
Ilia opinion, on the aubjact of internal improve- | U ., !h . w'nat ialb onumbor ofsncl r irjr.p,' non- ia ! Tonxaoo rx Aiarrana—A devtroclirc tornado ' ».■“• having adoptod many mod,cimrv Without any
•»virn 1 i ,, m rn 0 , . bat temporary reiiel—I p.irciia.~cd aaf». t ti.rte txJT-
'siR^What has boon Ure wholenoraber of ofBcera { ^ , **lf ( , 0 i a r jv| , rR^ i l^o a *tha 1 l l u r b*'u^r l ‘mo.' <, d i 'rtrtIr^ ^ 'o’
,d men belonging either to the regular army or C.eene.m A.abauta oa Me D.h u.iuno, destroy- effects of which I obtained more relic’- B.nn trem ;
e volunteers, who have been killed, or died of ing a large amount of propeity. TuetownofNew- all medicines 1 had ever taUn
ceived in lwtUe, since the 7th of May, burn* in Greene county, was entire’y demolished., j j^mme freedom pressure iorbrea'h and
_ ! i!ie tornado in its course destroying houses, trees. 1 »t,«, i, in «»e thin 1 h-ul - '
Gth. What has been the whole number oi offi- i * . ^ 1 1‘ *.
President, in his message, which is too long for in- 1 volunteer troops called into the service of the Uni-
aertionin our columns, maintains that Congress , tbHl St.ite^ slnre the 13th of _May. 1846.
does not possess the right, under th5 Constitute
,o corulniet work, ollarcrnni in, | Skfcgg
- Iv-vr nin.t.. r.a.t nnt nfflaa cnrwmn r.1 tl.r. Ut.loo ITIt I1U» Ol IUV »“Or,
nients by the General Government:
ResoheJ, Thai if in the judgment of Congress
With great
the FRENCH LANGUAGE. The course
will comprise titty lessons, to be given, one each
day, (Sundays excepted) between the hours of nine
o’clock in the morning and ten in the evening.—
Said instruction to commence as soon as a sufficient
number of scholars is obtained ; and no efforts will
be spared to render thc acquirement of said Jau-
Persons desirous to obtain a knowledge of the
Language which is almost essential to a polite ed
ucation, will do well to call and give their names
as soon as possible.
MALE SCHOOL.
if R. M. D. SANDERS respectfully informs the
17.3. citizens of Athens and its vicinity, that lie
will open a school on Monday, Jan. 3d, in the Me
chanics* Ilall near the Episcopal Church. Terms:
$8 |»er quarter. For further particulars inquire of
the Principal at the residence ofMr.LewisLampkin.
Athens, Dec. 30, 4847.
Window Glass, Ac.
■f AH BOXES window glass, assorted sizes. 50 «>*.
eulpf,. de Quinine,4ceraons Spanish fl >at In
digo, 5000 lbs Epsom salt-, 1 case Turkey G.im Opium,
S Mils Gum Camphor, J bids rePd Saltnrams Tip'ons,
5 bbis prime green Copperas, 15 do'LotrwoiKl, 2000 lbs
prime M iddel, 3 bids No. I Castoi Oil, 5000 lbs White
Lead, in kegs of various sizes, Black and Red Lead,
Spt’s Turpie.iiine.Pbysiuians glass ware, English Ikue
Sawyer's Mustard, Essential Oils, 10 cases and hog*
spices nil kinds, together with tl
Drugs, Medicines. &c , •<» be found ii
the country. For sale very l«
s ofal! the m«$t approved pat-
irenstve brush factory- -<>f large
isnufacinry—nf thc ^ lehrs ted
l sell at the several pn prietors, Icjrct/ jiricet.
any in this market. Great cart- is observed in
mil our goods are put up in vciy itandsomo
, a, l ,r "P"*"' ^f, EXANDER t Co>
Importers of Drugs, Medicines, &.c.,&e.
o and Mortar, Co Urge Avrttve,
Athens. Nov 11, 1947.
KEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
'jPllE 8ul*scril>ers have and arc now receiving a
good assortment of Fall sind-Wintcr Goods, con
sisting of Cloths and Casstmeres,
Braver and Pilot Cloths,
Satinetts and Tweeds,
Kennebcck Cassimercs,
Kentucky Jt*ans<
Worsted Vehtingd,
Kerseys. Blankets, &c.
Consisting of bro. clarified, crushed and loaf sugars,
Java, Litguira, Cuba and Rio Coffees,
j Syrup, molasses, iron, salt, bagging, bale rope and
twine. Also, an assortment of
Crockery, Hardware and Cutlery,
, all of which will Le sold at the lowest prices.
! * oticc - ’ . | J. BANCROFT & Co.
A LT. persons indebted iotlie subscriber, will find Corner Spring and Broad st., Athens, Oct. 14.
their accounts in thc hands of J. S. ERVY IN
at Messrs. Hill, Moss & Co’s Store, and will oblige
by calling and settling them.
Chase’s Book Store.
Athens, Jan G
I>c necessary to improve the navigation of a
to expedite and render secure the movements of our
.army, and save front delay and loss, our munitions
-of war, then Congress has the power to improve 1SIt*
such
tornado in its course destroying houses, trees, \ *jon ou the lunp’than I had anticipated—ami.
Y» i i tl.i :r :• „ . e \ - i r .< I &.c., and killing the Sheriff (Mr. Stokes,) of Perrv ; deed, conceive that I will be cured by coutini ing
ReMuieJ, a hat if it he necessary for thc ureserva- cers anJ men ol the regular armv or volunteers ; * . * „ r ,, ; . •• ..t v ! .in m
lion iff the lives of our seamen, repairs, tafety, wounded in battle siuce the 7th of May, 1846, who County. The mails bud been interrupted on sever- its u»e of thts most disheartening malady. 1 .lo nn t
or maintenance of our vessels of war, to improve a have not died of their wounds. j al portions of the route through which' the tornado
harbor or inlet, either on onr Atlantic or Lake coast, j j~j* Jn another column will be found the bold and ; has passed.
Congtes, Im, Bi, power to «k,.wk improvemcal. feariea , resolution3 of Mr . Bol,., ot Virgmia, and
Adnsiui’itrstfor’s Sale.
4 GREEABLY toau Order of the Honorable 'he
Inferior Court of Walton County, when silting
as a Court for Ordinary purposes, will bo sold be
fore the Court-house door iu Starkville, I^e county,
on the first Tuesday in March next, within the le
gal hours of sale, lot of land No. ffl3, in the laih
district of Dooly county, when drawn, hut now Lee
county. Sold as a part of the real estate of Moses
A . Dobbins, late of Walton county, deceased, for
the benefit of the heirs of said deceased. Terms,
Cash. ISAAC S. VINCENT, Adm'r.
Jan. 6,1$4*. tds
Athens, Dec 23, ’47
Fire-Works of all Descriptions.
A FINE assortment of the above articles, now
opening, for the ensuing season of merriment.
Como, try be lore they are gone.
Dec 23 T. S. REYNOLDS.
be paid to any per.*
SCHOOL.
M ISS E i E - WITHERSPOON pa™™
It jL open her school again on Aloudny, hie l Oth J> e c l*» l-<47
of Jan., 1848. s
The School is beautifully located in a retired and
healthy part of the town ; with a comfortable room,
excellent water near at hand, and commodious
play grounds where the children cun exercise free
ly. Miss W. Batters herselt that these advantages,
together with her unwearied efforts - to advance, in
the various element?ry branches those who may b.
Ten Dollars Ilcivttrd.
R ANAWAY from the subscriber, about the last
of August, 1847, a negro man named BOB,
about 27 years old, five feet 7 or 8 inches high. Of a
mud to hr*V? two Itlo front teeth. He Was ob
tained near three years ago, from James Daniel, a
trader, of Madison county. The above reward will
confining him in ariy safe jail,
so that I get him, or Fifteen Dollars, if delivered to
tne at my residence in Baldwin county, 9 miles S.
ROBERT D. IVEY,
PRINTS ONLY!
1* E E
B It E W S T E R,
44, Cedar Street, Seio York,
■p>EG leave to inform Dealers in Dry Goods, that
jf > they have received, and are now exhibiting, at
On . motion to Uy lh** resolution, on tne ta- , , |le j institllted by Mr . Liariln, of Illinoi..
blc, the vole, svh.ch pretly clearly lolieates the Mr. Calhouns resolutions had at our lart advices
tense of the Hoe« mam Ihe abslract right of the ^ maJe lhc 8pccia | uni „ „f u, e Jaf lor Toesjay
General Government to construct works of Inter-1 (a#t
nal Improvements, stood, yeas 70, nays 124. j »•«
But the opinion of the House on the subject, was ! U* The Printers of New York are about giving
more clearly indicated by the vote on the succeed- to Lientenant Sweeney, recently returned from
iy, on the following resolution presented ly ! Mexico, badly wounded, a grand complimentary
entworth, of Illinois, another Administration 1 dinner and ball.
more ci
P
Rrtolied, That the G.mera! Government has j
the power to construct such harbors and improve.-
such rivers as are necessary and proper for the pro- j
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS.
D. C. Campbell, Director Central Bank.
Williamson, Keeper Penitentiary.
A. 51.1 lorton. Inspector.
T. Fort, Physician.
F. Jacob*, Chaplain Penitentiary.
M. C. Butts, Military Store-keeper.
Serious Accident is Savannah.—We learn
from the Savannah papers, that a large four story-
brick building on R. Habersham di Soil's Rice Mill
wharf, in that city, recently tumbled down, killing
and wounding several individuals who were in the
building at the time.
cheerfully tender you this acknowledgement, wliic.
vou will use as your judgement dictates.
RODNEY BURKE.
Way ns bo rough, Burke, Co. Ga.
Njnaj ;a it ie u.ibss signed 1 BUTTS on :he wrapper
For sale in Athens by Dr*. Rust Sc Wars and A
Allxa.ndlr. *!so at wholesale by P. M- Cuuut <t Co.,
CU »r:*.»ioii. Si C., an-1 by Dealua iu Sicdie-ue teu. ratly
in G-f-rgia
mm,
NOTICE.
Georgia Kail Road. | of eleven weeks.
FTER January 1st, 1848, Trains will ru
the Athens Branch as follows: Freight Ti
i LIST OF LETTERS remaining ii
tection of our navy and our commerce, and also for
the defences of our country.”
On the main question upon the passage of the
above resolution being put, thj vote stood, yeas
one arxnr.LO axdTijjrtt-f.ight^—r.ays.^y^mrr>
being ten more titan two-thirds of the number vot- ( f*- Stubbs, T. I'«
lag! An this U a a.ost a«a»l rebat, to lhc priaci-1 F ' H - Saafonl. AUal.-C.a,p at the seat of gov.
pie* advocated by Inc ExecUUVC veto, vve tubjotn • T. Fort, Commissioner for the Deaf, Dumb and
the yeas aad nays 1 - -
$3- A letter from Washington says: “ The F
mont Court Martial will be brought to a close in
few days. Col. Benton has not attended for the , Beverly .
past week, aad it is generally unfieistood that he is ( j
engaged ia prepating Col. F-'s defence—so those j Cockbnm Edward
who had given upa-'l hojieof outliving its termlna- • Crafte Garret
tion mey rectify their mistake.” j Devehpurt Milton
| i. r *»n, *.ouimissioner tor
1 il.iud.—Souihcrn Recorder.
January, 1848
Bryant Lewis 2 Johnsion R A
" nny (colored) Jon*‘s John
Jacksoo John
Jackson Stephen
I-ow J H fen
I^eet A J 2
Lumpkin Ac Jones
NEwsrxrEa Estec;
—We inadvertently {
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neglected to inc-ntion last week that Col. Hanleiter, i g| e3 Nancy Miss Sinith .Vr
tiie enterprising editor and proprietor of the South- Edwatds .Martha Jdrs Trammell -'
ern ifiscefluny, at Atlanta, had issued a specimen j K.Wr Sally Yunng Flo
on Tttesrlays, Thursdays and Saturday:
Union Point at 7 o’clock, A. AL. and Athens at
o’clock, P. M. “ Fairy” Train on Mondays, Wed
nesday* and Fridays, leaving Union Point at 2^
o’clock, A. AL, and Athens at 2 o’clock, P. AL,
until further notice.
Transportation Office G. R. R. &. B. Co. )
Augusta, Dec 29, 1847. f
Ifmllicra 1‘oiatoe*.
BBLS. Northern Irish Potatoes, just received
and for sale by (Jan G,) T. BISHOP.
15
M ACKEREL in bids, halfbhl. and kit*, jtu
received mid for sale by T. BISHOP.
Athens, Jan. 6.
neatly printed and interesting little sheet, and l Jones Willey A
ell deserves the jatronage of the public. * Jan G, 1848
... a-a Linda
Watkins John Master
Wadsworth A H
TII0S. SIMONTON, P. AI.
!A :
C.4AE02BS—Cheap:
i’RESH assortment of CANDIES, selling a
WHOLESALE or RETAIL, at reduced pr
Dec 22 T. S. REYNOLDS.
placed under her tuition, will render her svhool THE WAREHOUSE EXCLUSIVELY for Print-
vvorlty a continuance of that public favor, which ca Calicoes,
has been so liberally awarded her hitherto. y: UkA| contpi islRg the nrw.SpringStyles.
Terms, $3 50 per quarter—a quarter consisting of British, French &. American Manufacture;
leven weeks. Dec. 18,1847. tit. which in ADDITION to their usual stock, renders
~* their aps«<rtment one olthe most beautiful and attrac-
THE GEORGIA 9SAitUl.t> eive in li.e city; and having just been purchased for
MANUFACTURING COMPANY, vwa >^»i,u,c>cut.
A UKfelraua to inform theritiwiwef£fcwrf» areo®r.U l.v the piece or package on tko wm,
ti.ut MARBLE WORK of all ki.,a» im li, •'rtm.atarul below otarnfacturer . ririco,.
furnished br them at their Works in OI.cn.kec and . C ' u »Bf* « P"ce» (eorrecu-d Jatly) nre placed
Gilmer eonnUcn, or at Uieir Yard in MADISON, -n the band, of bnyere.
I O. , at a CHEAPER rate than it can be bad at an, , ‘’nteba-ern till intcmm them.olie.ofthe alate of
I other establishment in the Suite. They have inu.le «» “'“’••j" 1 »•«••«>« to* »” ejiaminat,on,
and are making extensive arrangements to earn „n ev ^“ ' ? io not P , ‘ rcl,aBe-
the business in all its various branches. Ot.r Mar- pctmliar advantages for executing
ble is finer than any Northern Marble, and when orderd tor 1 ruiU * w, t "*"*5 e ■"■fctod.
fairly testetl, will bri found equal to Italian.- | . LLL A. BREWctTLR,
VVe have secured the services of experienced ' J <n 1 ‘ “*4 Cedar StreeL
Workmen, from New York, who fully understand ~ “ ~
all ihe brandies connected with the business, and l’ I*, ll AI, &CI!OOIjo
we pledge ourselves in point of workmanship and ]4TRS. ANDREWS rospectfully informs tho
durability, to give entire satisfaction, or no charge ; ivi citizen* of Athens that she will resume tho
will be made. ... exercises ot her School on tho Second .Monday in
To all those wishing work in our line. We would January, 184^ at the satna place she has bitherbv
Fay, OJf Call and examine our Marble, Work and : occupied. Term-, $20 and §25, for a lenn often
prices, before purchasing elsewhere, if conver.i* nt; m ,nrb =. Dec 23, 1847. td
if «•»», all communication* will receive attention. — ....
Address, hluduon, Ga., or llaruagei Hie,' Chero- { fJG.iL'TJiFCL TO VS.