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MimMRATMN AT UNION SPRINGS, ALA. M V . i,t<I - ' 1 “ -ho#90-116.000 to #20,- a., rM*engo*» by the Mobile end Gi rard train, yeeterdey, bring ug the in formation of a disastrous fire, which R Union Spring*, Ain, about midnight. Three teg with large stock* of « and dry good* were burned, jne* am reported to have origi- in the, oellsr of the comer 'store, east side of I’err; street, owned 'i%y Mr* Moitac ana occupied by ' neahtfa»#r Wise, dealer* in grocer ies and dry goods. There was a par- 1, tli4 1 iWtliwnee On both the stock and b n jl(? it lgr?fil M ',H t half their value. : MVftPrpfthf” spread to the wooden vaitam adjoining on the north, occu- < ‘ pietlby t). <Croft, with a mixed stock of groceries and dry good* The building belonged to Mrs. Waugh. ““‘Hdre.'the, ttic^oss was heavy, about i.rbelfiof i*Uici was covered by insu rance. • A wooden store in the rear and ’ "ISdrt'ortHe ltMVe; occupied also by C, Wii tamed. The bouse be- to .Me* McRae, was filled goods. The engine saved King A Bransoon’s store, on the north, by ’• ’ km'd’werib'” *«* T*gtr gawd# were saved from the burning buildings. The heaviest loss *— -v;,, Craft, 1 lb'ss is reported between ) and 140,000 on the buildings „ *nd, |tock; about 115,000 to 180,000 .. uis aovered by insurance. The lateness ► of the hour prevented anything from being saved.—Columbus Sun, .July 14. Operatlows at the Pmasylvuls Railroad Southward. The circulars addressed President of the Raleigh and by the Gi (N. 0.) Railroad, conveying a propo sition made by Major Hntherlin, of Danville, a Director in the Richmond and Danville Railroad, to purchase on or before July 6tb, 7,500 shares (one- .... • • r ' Bale’ • and Gaston Company, has called forth a reply in the form of a circular, also addressed to the stockholders, and signed by thirteen stockholders resi dent in Raleigh. This reply set forth the assets of the road, showing that it oould not be Imilt und placed in its present condit ion for less than $2,500,- O0O; that its franchise has been valued and assessed at 1800,000 [additional; that the prospects of a rapidly in creasing business are of an assured character; while the price now of fend, $437,000, for the control of this entire property and its future admin istration is inadequate and below the present cash value on any fair esti mate of the shares. The stockhold ers issuing this circular understand that the present offer is mode in the interest of the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, or of the parties controlling it, and they suggest that if the pro posed purchase lie consummated, the North Carolina Railroad (which the Pennsylvanians failed to get control of from the lost Legislature) will then be at their mercy. Finally, they urge that if stockholders are desirous of realising iijiou their stock, they may expect to receive a much better hid than the present, uiul ought therefore to reject it. Tke Arlington Furniture. Shortly after the closo of the wnr Maj. John Green, with a long train of »Ar- Uni- i furni ture at Arlington, Wringing to Gen eral R. E. Loo. The officer in com mand of the place refused to surren der the property, so the Major, leaving his train there, rode over to Washing ton and reported the refusal to the War Department A new order was at once issued and given to an officer, who accompanied the Miyor on his return to Arlington mid saw that it was executed. Everything that be longed to the Arlington family, that haa not been stolen, was then packed in eighteen wagons and brought and stored in one of the front rooms on the ground floor of the Mansion House, where it still re mains untouched.—Alexandria (la- zelte. July II. SaMttnal|.0l)ipping tins*. mi’RRAY’S LINE-NEW \ 9RK Ar SAVANNAH. EVERT TUE8DAT now *ach pout. The tnl ofcas steamships^ Is BO, DKAHBOHN, Commander. VIRGO, BULK LEY, Commander, Ooatpoae this line, and one of thaae steamships leare# each port EVERY TUESDAY. Through btUs of lading fivsn by lht$t steamships by aU railroad connection*, and aleo through hills lading given In Savannah on Cotton destined for Urmrpool and Hamburg by inrt claee steamships.- PHILADELPHIA AMD HAVAN.NAII MAIL STEAM SHIP COMPANY. PHICADELPUtA jtJTD SA- PAJUJUAH EVERY SATURDAY from each post. INSURANCE ON COTTON BY BTKAMKBfl ON THIS LINK ONK HALF FEB CENT. CABIN PAB8AOI |» DECK, with subeletenoe 10 Tkieliae Moompoaad of the flret claee eteamebipe WYOMING TEAL, Commander. TON A WAR DA BABBITT. Commander On# of thaae eteamebipe leave each port EVERY SATURDAY. Through bill, lading famished by thaae steamships by aU railroad connection*. For freight or peeeage, apply to HUNTKB A OAMMELL, U Bayatreat. For Boston. i:a THE BO0TCN AND BAYANNAB STEAMSHIP UNI The eteamebipe Orleetal, Cept. F. M. Swan. “* Oapt. 8. H. MATTHrw*. |ao oo 10 oo bill* of ladlhS given by railroad agetite to DOMon, and In Norton by Steameblp agente to nnn- clpal point# In Georgia. Alaama and Florida. a^. Through bill# of lading given to Pro video oe, FaUBiver, Portland, Lowell, Lawrente, Ao. Faeeag* ticket* sold at railroad depot, and elate roome secured In advance by writing agent* In “ vanaah. biuhabdbon a babnakd, Agents, Savanna] F. V2CKEBSON A VO., For New York. ITUDiidt E €o. to tb* Public. IN THK CITY! 600 Crates assort ed granite and C C Ware for $80 per crate. Cheapest ev er offered in State. Send for list of con tents. fHX OBKAT SOUTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY EVERY THURSDAY by this Line can be effected under om open policy at oue-half per cent, CABIN PASSAGE $20 00 The flret claee steamer* Harman Livingstone,.....^Gbeeseroan, Com. Gan. laraea,... Will sail ee follows H. LIVINGSTON... GEN. RABNE8. .’*.*.* . .F. G. Mallory, Com. 4. r. J. J. KNOTT* M. D. /\r*ia ovo. JuMji KkELY. ooruer Wbitehel V/ and Hu uter etreota. RESIDENCE, OolUns Street, between Cain and . June 8th, at 8, '• 22d, at 1. of lading given hereon cotton and wheat thro, to Iiverpool and Hamburg via New York by first ideas steamers. For psiwsge or freight, apply to WILDER A FULLAHTON, BOV Mf No. 0 Stoddard’s Upper liange. For Baldinoro. CABIN PASSAGE.. JW* The Daltimo Steamers sail from Savannah during Decembt follows i Saragossa Thursday .February 2d America, Thursday, “ irth Saragossa, Thursday, ** lfith America, Thursday, •• 28d Saragossa Thursday, March 2ud JAB. B. WEST A CO., DOVfr-tf Bay street, foot of Whitaker. Silver & Plated Ware OF Cutlery, Tea Trays, A. imblag'* gone Iron OJorka. " Macon Oomes to Atlanta Again I ” FINDLAY’S IRON WORKS, QUICKEST AND BEST ROUTE NOUT1I EAHT AND WEST u Via ZioulsvlIIo. r JlHUEE daily Express truing rnn L through front Nashville to Ixtuisvllle, making lose connections with Traiue and Boats lor the Mortb Last and West, NTo Ohang© of Oars rnou louisvit.i.e to St. Lsuh, CluutnnaU, Indianapolis, Chic ago, riridmid, Pittsburg, I'klladclplila *ml Sew York. ON1,1 ONE CBANOX TO ltultliuore, Washington and Iloston. VIA XjOUIBVIIjIjH Threngh Tickets and Uaggage Check* at Atlanta, and at all ticket offices throughout the Mouth. ALBERT FINK. H. KINO, General Superintendent. General ikseangm- Agent. feb# ir.Tt. JUvtCILlE, Fainter and Detonator, (M)Ve V hanks 1010.1. coQtlnuanoe of the earns. New OibumiMmtn:--fife Jnonrantt. atIjANtta decpahtmentt SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMFY, ATLANTA. A.til. COLQUITT, Georgia. A FU1ELY Reutheru leetHntion, Investing Its Money where it obtains its Patronage - more eeonoml. catty aaaaageit thau any Company ofltasge In the country—its losers being over fitty per cent, tveiow ■* 9 LlabUIUee being greater than any inetituUon oi iwrwge of America I baetue— i« the I BOARD J. A GOB DON, A ft YANCEY, W. A. CALl'WKLL. I>. B. MUMCHInoN. Head of Third St., Sign of “The New Flag.” M|ACON, GEORGIA. THE1 LARGEST IN THE SOUTH! Skilled Labor and Modern Machinery. ah "VYorli. Warranted. Northern Prices 'for Machinery Duplicated. HTEjtJti EjrarrEs of .i.rr ki.ro .i.r» size. Findlay'* Improved Circular Hair .Hill, Merchant Mill nearing, maul approved hind*,- Sugar Mill* and Syrup Kettle*; Iron Front*, Window kill* and lAnietx ; Casting* of Iron and Bra** of Every Bexcripl ion, and Machine ry of aU Idnds TO OHDEH. IRON RAILING. Of Elegant Designs, and at Prices that Defy Competition. 0g~So Charge for New Pattern* in Fnrnlehing Outfit of Machinery for Saw or Merchant Mills. REPAIRING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ! Competent Workmen furnished upon application to overhaul Engines, Saw Mills, etc., in any section oi the country. FINDLAY’S SAW - BUST GRATE BAR SHOULD BE MED BV EVERY SAW MILL PROPRIETOR. Millstone*, Belting, Circular Saws, Steam Fittings, Bahbit Metal, etc., etc. FOBNISHXD TO OBDEB. TERMS, CASH OR APPROVED PAPER. R. FINDLAY'S SONS, Macon, Ga. THE GREAT | ECLIPSE SCKE,W COTTON PRESS! fife fnniTaiue—Protnb* for the fielpleee. CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. AROLINA LIFE INSUR’NCE CO., OF MHMPTTTB, TENN. AHHctw, #1,028,703.06. Offloo TVo. 43, l^sLCileon Btroot, 3s4om.i3lale, Tonn c JEFFERSON DAVIS, President M. J. WICKS, First Vice Frettdent. F. T. PETTIT. Second THcc President H\ F. BOYLE, Secretary. K H.We.VTM.V, Uenrr.t Jfrmt, !. rN«rMO, ju.a.,jue*. JltCJC. Jrlumry, a. J. jesroje. He*. Slab Arm, Jtlaafa, Urn ZOCAMXSrXIZl Foil ATLANTA om. ijtjma* r. JLKXJ.XHKH, HOAXUD OF DinFCTOIlS : C. B. Chproh, Memphiu, Tenn, W. L. Vance, MempnU. Tenn. F. W. Smith, President Peoples Bank N. S. Bruce, W. 8. Brace & Co. J. C. Fizeh, Oailbreatb, Stewart 4 Co E. W. Mcnford, Memphis, Tenn. NaroLEON Hill, Hill, Fontaine & Co Jeeferson Da via, Memphis, Tenn M. J. Wicks, President M. & C. R. R. W R. Ecgr, Memphis, Tenn. NVm. Joynkr, Joyner, Lemmon 4 Gale. J. T. Pwttit, Pettit * Simpson. W. B. Greenlaw, Pes't. Peoples In. Co. B. K. Pullen, Merohanb F. W. White, Uenrando, Miss. T HIS COMPANY was organized in 1867, with a Capital Stock of $200,000 and hss steadily Increased ite asarts until now they exceed a million dollars. * u Before Mr. Davis accepted the Presidency, he required every policy to be valued by an actuary of bin own selection, and thoroughly satisfied himself of its soundness and the fidelity and economy of its urn. viouH management. v The ••Carolina Life,” notwithstanding the slanderous assault* of such insurance journals as the New York Times, could. to*dny, re-insure all of its outstanding risks, and have s surplus remaluin* of U( .l. . half million dollar*. ^ w * AGENTS WANTLD.-fcg Apply to TiGJTOR # HULSEY', Attorneys. R. A. ALSTO r Atlanta. May 18, 1871. T5.000 $5,0CC,00G S8ETH. a 0ce Co. Ub 'Ur,. BR. JOS. P. LOGAN, MEDICAL EXAMINER, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. T HOSE oontempluting Life Insurance are respectfully requested to exam- in* the merits of this Company. They will find it Superior to Many anil Inferior to None, in the Essentials that give Sound Insurance at the Least Possible Cost. W. T. WATERS, Gen.Aff't, 11, (yrl'It’K 37 1-a. UHITKHJI.I. XT.. A ll.ANTA.OA. m OF DIHBOTORS. JAMES A. GKAY, C. H. PHINIZY, D. K. BUTLKlt, J. J. OREOO. K. W. HULL IND, A. U. COLQUITT WM.JUHNMroN. J. S. HA MILT >N hO'iKRTTlloMAd. H. H tOWAN. K. J PEI BE *. W. h. roX. It. V. M. Mi. LER. We offer the Cheapest and Best line oi House - Keep ers’ Goods in the City. Cut lery, Spoons, Forks,Knives Waiters, Cas tors, Vases & Toilet Sets. In fact, any thing needed in a well kept house. Call with the cash McBride & Co. I HENRY CARD, SHIP BROKER Commission Merchant, etc., ACCOMMODATION WHARF, CHARLESTON, B. C. ATLANT AjjOSOSQI A. i formed ■ Patented Feb’yI27, 1871, by Findlay & Craig. An ANTI-FRICTION SCREW—A MECHANICAL WONDER. This wonderful Mechanical achievement in point oi RAPIDITY and LIGHTNESS of DRAUGHT, STANDS WITHOUT A RIVAL, and is destined at an iwrly uay to supersede ALL OTHER Cotton berews, be they fabricated of Wrought or Cast Iron. Colaparcukb, Ga.. December 21,1870. Jt. FINDLAY’S SONS, Findlay’s Iron Works, Macon. Ga.: _ . .. .... _ - • Tonr nnaisy R uraig r.cupse n tte to pronounce it the mot*t n BDtioul Cotton PresH I ever «aw ao comparison. Ever) _ JOHN L GILBERT. P 8.—You may consider my order in for two moye of the above Presses for next season, and may look for many orders from this section ! my neighbor# are determined to hsve them, a$ they cau pa k by baud twice as fa-t as any of the other Iron Screw Freeses can by horse power. J. L. G Since last fall, and before accepting Patent, we added Improvement* and labor-savina convenleuces- rendering It PERFECT in every particular. The ecrew or piu, haa a pitch, or fall, of 0*4 indies ; that is at every turn of the ec.rw, follower blook descends (or ascends, as the ca«e may be) flq Inches. The de vine of the tube or uat in wbioh tho ecrew works, ie such sa to materially reduce the friction, ao arc it i > tin • ommon screw ; thereby rendering it an easy tank for three haude to park a bale ot cotton in HAT.K THK TIME OF ANY OTHER Iron Screw Press by boree*power. [See J. L. Gilbert’s oortlflcat* Tn parch as ers w# GUARANTEE SATIS: I LIST, KT0. R. FINDLAY’S SONS, Macon, Ga. Hlailti Gnit Book an5 jlub UMficc. CRAIG’S PATENT HORSE POWER, FOR DRIVING COTTON OINS. Mfltliafntton O n a r n n t o u <1 or Money Bolnnilpd, SEND ron ILLUSTBATED CIRCULAR. R. FINDLAY’S SONS, Macon, Ga. The New I*ort«l»le Steam fw Dri.ln* Cotton Ota*. PrloUaf Prmn, ud tor u; pnrpou resnlrlng Bom o f | s, $ 1 1 1 Jt t Engine it to tan horso Power. » ~ *< B ? I 3 l J i 2. « i • T H | * | 3 T HEY are talk. Thefonacela protection f-t»ee firs. Thry ere eater than *TTimw£ H ASl^VE*?ltOTKL?!oirAGAlNHT EXPLOSION. It la a natural “srark arrester.*’ as NO SPARK CAN ESCAPE, NO MATTER WHAT FUEL 18 I T 8KD—an imports’ t consideration n cotton gin- nlng aad temllar work. Award»i first premiums by An erioan Institute 18UJ-70. bend tor Dcecr»puve Circular and Price Lisfi. . , , gg-Kimball’s B. * A. E. E. mousy received t -ru'd ilatius or new order*. 4 R. FINDLAY’S SONS, FINDLAY IRON WORKS, MACON, GA. Peeples & Howell, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, LEE & HIGHTOWER Griffin. Ga. LIVERY AND SALE STABLCS, NEXT TO THE OEOIOU HOTEL, TIE SDN JOB OFFICE! mill? SUN JOB OFFICE HAS JUST BEEN SUPPLIED with a splendid assortment of the Latest Styles of NEW AND ELEGANT TYPES, BORDERS, RULES AND OTHER MATERIAL! And is now prepared to do the Finest Grades of JOB PRINTING! oi |]verf Inscription FURNISHED TO ORDER. BLANK BOOKS, &c We have made ample arrangements to get tip Blank Book* AT THE LOWEST RATES And in the very best style, and of any desired pattern,. 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