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®|t'^l|tns (icumatt. H. H. CARLTON, Editor. TCB3DIY HORMNU, JU . 11,' 1870, jfesjfceg-1 General Local and Traveling Agent, CAPT. J. E. BITCH. LOCAL ^AGENTS. Ur. Jt» A. Maslxt, Toccoa City. Mr. F. C. STsruaeoa, Hart County. > -■ * i: Ur. W. L. Dxax. Daniel,villc. Hr. W. T. Uattibus Windsor. Ur. I. Bank, Brown, Halt County. Ur. H. 8. Anderson, Farmington. RA CB PA TRON OF TIIK UNIVER SITY. Your son should read tlie Georgia y. To keep up' with the current news and litera tore of the day i* as muyh M^rt o&h}* edu cation, as to dtguin'a trinrough of liis ti?qt hooks; 'after reading mailed to your addrdjis, would allHR^|p.to observe the progress of affairs in the Uni- STATE SEWS. The Legislature meets tomorrow. Star has suspended. i Literary Glub. Church at orsyth is Southron, don’t li’.e to g> bid citizen of ~TXB A TffENs GEORGIAN FOll 1878. A Weekly Family Journal, devoted to the Political, Educational, Agricultural and In dustrial interests of Georgia. Every student, alnmnus and patron of pur University, should be a subscriber. Every, merchant iit Athens, Augusta and Atlanta should advertise in its columns, as Mr. Thomas- II. Wjdf» Bolingbroke, is dead. The municipal canvass has opened in JivcJy rtylt»» Cpvi W « W '. V l ,144 „ , , , | Several inam:tg«, acconung to the 8tar, representative of Messrs. Appleton & Co., arc 0 ,, |Iling „ ff 5n Covington soon. Broadway, New York, in presenling “Pic- | B|1 , h Johl| W Beckwith, of Georgia, Hnil, New York. ttir We were pleated to receive in our office pp.Wednesday last Mrs. W. E. Lewis, the turesque America,” and the “Art Journal. This lady is doing a gouti is at the Clarendon _ , . . -NotHi Gwigia, sayi andelevatingthf tastes ciour people,-and we , Dalton i7t(ua v still JUOTUTflXAAwanl. wish her groat success not only in our eta, I * ( Red A. 6< Uilpiii, but throughout the State of Georgia. ‘f Appletons" are not only hightoned 'fo honorable men, but truefriendso^lliefiouti mtuiAittvy -.1; CAL SOCIETY CLARKE COl.M V At a meeting of the Clarice County Ilis- it has a large circulation in the counties I torical Society, the following resolution was, tributary to these cities. unanimously adopted:. .,,,i .. t.» > • •« To our many friends in Athens and North- J “That Professor W. II. Waddell Is* cast Georgia, wo make no appeal. Wo onlv I «*!'•«*«* to deliver a public address, on ... f . ' 1 , ' : the evontng of “ Decorat-on Dav,” Apnl look for that libera! support and encourage-; 26th> ou a b ny sull j e t w l.ioh l,e‘may <-on- ment which they have hitherto bestowed j sider appropriate to the occasion and in 1 upon our efforts. i furtherance of tho objects of this Society.” The Georgias for 1876 will contain the j The following gentlemen were aj pointed latest Foreign, Domestic, Legislative, Con-1 « Committee to ci.mmuni.-atc with Prof. . , ! Waddell and to make all neeessarv arrange- grcssional and Centennial nows. j nlcnts f„ r the occasion *•_ Dr C. W Long. I Plmipmnn • Til* .Tnlin S T A O RICCI TURAI. REFORM A TION. The press of Georgia are capable of doing noble work in this direction. The Savan nah News, Telegraph d; Messenger and our other Dailies have commenced the new year with wise suggestions to our farmers, and their efforts are being recognized nnd endorsed not only by our weekly journals, but by every class of our people through out the State. Let our editors make every appeal to our agriculturalists to make their farms self-sustaining, and let this, our Centennial ‘ ! Waddell and to make all neeesxai I inents for the occasion {• Dr. j Chairman; Dr. John S. Linton, Messrs, j Win. G. Noble, JuliusColien, G. II. Yancey, J. M. Barry and Edwin D. Newton. USlVEIlSirt sot ES. The (liuurrllnr. Urn. Holcombe Tuckkr was born May 10th, IS 19, in'Warren county, Georgia. When eight years of a^e, lie was placed at school in the city of Phi adclphia, where, with occasional interruptions, lie remained for about eleven years. In 1*34 he entered his' dUtibsis L _ „— T "* Waiter j. Brjimlett,’ a citizen ot Brant county, committisi suicide on the *28tli til. * ^avaiihalt' Kivs abolished her fUSm ;r, ftkisotf tW Mffjorii salary, and;“de whpl« " ”. *7* bA t " W. R. Whfljuioye has been appointed Dejiuty; Collectbr of Iuteruai;|tev»;qnq,»t l Gainesville. {;/. , lA .... , Mr. B.. F. Camp rais»-d 3,800 |>oun,la of -eed cotton on 24 acre s Oi' land, last year: Who has beaten it? . ,( j . - -P -dl “Re*,’? of the Atlanta Carnival, pWeb to be Judge Loclirane. The' affair was' proiiounced rather tame. 1 - ;i . Mr. Stephen D. Jackson, near Caliaqiss, Monroe ‘county; says the Advertiser, was killed by a' runaway horse. Toccoa 1 has received up, to date, 2,850 bales of cotton; shipped, 2,66l> bales; on hand, 188 bales. Prices quoted at UJc. The Thomasville Enterprise comes to us this week as bright and as atti-actsve as a | new live dollar bill. Success to the. new j editors. mHYi Koine Courier projroses the following coiiuudruiu: “ Is Joe Brown a Democrat?” The answer, we presume, will appear in the next issue. The Western Circuit is second upon the Supreme Court docket The counties a.e arranged as lollow : Clark,'!; Gwinnett, I; 1 S INTERNATIONAL GALLERY OF EN G R AVIN G S. mwmm. By World-Ilenoicned Artists of EUROPE and AMBR. ALL BRANCHES of ART and TEASE REPE The give notice that this is an entirely new work, 1 tq n Journal ^ English). atul Neu) aiul S/Iendi# > *Ui It dill be their aim td make each .-iiccis- ; ^ , . , v , Me, to the preceding ones. i ^ jas‘ TK>y trout! advise those wishing the earliest impression* of the work to U B «Hfe085TJT - AJ: mOK® p “ HriT J i ^ n APPLETON A Gn^Eiddlahers.. j i j.,;)." j Jf? * York. , ? SOUR) 0ML Y BY l StHISCRlPTl&fc^-t>ELTVEREJ) ifYlIANN. r Be€I8T8 ANB CHEMISTS - 'pms'GKiiAT'art Work, of AMKitioA.; The 'Most' MhgniJicshV ilhistraiid 'Woi'l- over Produced, in this .-Gouniry. vvf »Tta.-..b* .'ftc’lo PICTU RESQUE AMERICA. UHl THE UND WE LIVE IN. |n.:i oilT Editkd bt WILLIAM <3ULLEN BBTANT. A, " iffpjf) tttfiil '■ L , V»tt *- - * - A Pictorial'Delineation of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Threats, Water-falls, Shores, Canyons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picture-que Features of our Country. Thl» niagUficeilt proJaction—the greatest work of the kind ever produced in the world—wliieh baa boon in ooura.1 ol publication in nnibbera for nearly three yeara pkac ia now eomplated, and la offered to aabacribera botiiul iiitBA law*and ■nlytirfjil TO^UTPfff. ;•> ’••.IJ'IXJ - • M Li * EMEU MQBOOOO, WA0«; IM ICLL HOROCCO AtmQSR,'*44,00. " » k ’ . • .,1 t, v ;i ;i>v uvmi ■- »W.; - Jtii '■ Jj-i j/ mens m-oe -/iiinutoqr. 11 the Freshman Class at the University of Hall, 8; Jackson, S; Oconee, 1. Peiiusylvania, where he continued his „ ^ of . h( . CoUrie ,; U studies until he had alnmt halt completed tQ i>.,| ost j ne n:„ .• V 1 poiug — . „ , ... . iu i .ucrwie. Ilis leite-s f.om the Holy year, be the most prosperous, if not the ,l,u !s, - , '» lur year, «h n, at lus own request, Lan)i be wor „, g, no :u cording to the i . , . he was honorably dismissed to join the! ' , , T—- ® * prospectus of that enterprising paper Thu festive thief fantastically fizzles around iu Monroe county; breast-pocket-', liat-racks ami bales of potion are rifled. happiest one in our history during the past | cClumWai. Coll^Wasl.- deeade. , I ington L). C., where, in 183*, he took the If our farmers will pitch their crops ibr degree of Bachelor of Arts. 1876 on a basis of one-fourth of their tillable i i" * 1C "ns elected Professor °^, n . , „ ,. ... e ... | Belles Let ires and Jleta iivstcs in Merc r ; Ocpastonam a thud u likewise rifled. . ai * - ,rcc * ol,r *° esamc . University, and ten years'alterwards lie j Atlanta, proudly rising tipon her imperial in small grain, the Georgian will guarantee j w -as elected Prosideii of that institution i tlnyme. waves her regal bandana over her our people free from debt at the end of the j Having held this office five years, lie re-1 “ de.vot d head” and swears tiiat during the vear . ! signed, iu 1871, and in August, 187 4, w.-is I year 1875, no new del ns have be**n - near- OK|v>ilf!U apj VJ/ illim l»m-11onw^r. son (ion of a Letter from hie Eminence {Cardinal AntoneUL ".!• '■■■■■• i.-i s : ... i u: BOMB, An a*ST,lST4. “ Rtiricr. o Siss: The book entitled PICTUKESQtJE AMERICA, which jon c® red to the Hoi; Father, co coa |.allied by jour letter <.f the Ifth of February last, has at length reached him; His Holiness has received the work with pleasure, for it i* iu many respects nioet valuable, not only for ita intrinsic merit, but also for the elegaueo of its priming, and for the fine enuraviiica of the various views with which it is adorned. The Holy Father has, therefore, laid upon me the pleasing duty of expressing to jon his thankfulness for the work; ana liia satisfaction at an not of respect that l>as proceedeu w olij from jour regard for hi- august person. " It will not tail to be agreeable to you, on such an occasion, to receive the image of Ilis Hohueseon the Medal whirh I here inclose, and which will serve to remind yon of the august Pontiff, j - — In expressing to yon, as is mv duty, these sentiments, I have the honor to subscribe myself, with much esteem,your faithful servent, " JAMES CARDINAL ASTONELI,I. D. An urov & Co., Publishen, M3 & 561 Broadway, New York, . - 7 Fa cTfTg tOMPAHT. I St'l Cl PITA!., ... «• - . . $1,000,000. SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANC AND COMPOUND ACID PHOSPHATE, ,,, , .„ „ -. . , . elected to the position wbicii iie now holds. W e know our “ Granger” friends do not 1 , like to be lectured by the “ knights of tho I L0Xb'HES»10.Y.lL. u.l < quill,” who conduct all their agricultural i iiTuse operations in their editorial, sanctums; but Wa.miinc.ton Jam 5ih,—The following they must acknowledge the truth of oar \ hills were introduced today: To repeal the suggestions—they "•knotv the right, yet the ‘ hnnkruptejr net; to iu wrontr pursue ” ; before United States courts competent' wit- vrong pursue. Our prosperity depends upon the wisdom J q- 0 red and 350,000 of the floating deb's paid. Leading Events of 1875, from Atlanta Constitution: Nov. 3.—Okefenokec expedition en camps at Hoiiierviltf. 1 ' ! Nov. 9—Okefi-nokee. <-xp>-dttion reach, s to make prisoners on trial jBilhr’s island. - •- • ' ‘ 1 '• - YeslJesso. '• The Dew Council of Rom.- iias been sworn o investigate the affairs of the Freed- ’ i’S nt, d the threatened tioublua have blowq of our farmers. As they pitch their crops, so j man’s Savings fendTrtst Company. ! ovef. The CaurUr savsVthe attempt to do they establish the financial status ofj Mr. Martin Caldwell, secretary, was ask- 1 ismtest the election wa> al«uid<>nc(l because their merchants and every other class of I ^ the of tr, "P". ia the jt* • • • » . ” . _ i States ot Alabamn; Mississippi, Arkansas 1 >UI society in their section. Nor are the farm- au ,j Louisiana on t!ie Hth of lA*ceinber. ers alone at fault. Our merchant a pursue I Mr. Morrison, of Illinois, offered a rvs- a suicidal policy when they offer them the , olution directing the several committee*.hav- use of their bacon, com’and other farm icharge msttm pertaining t„ Indian ... ... 1 affairs, military affairs, naval unairs, post supplies, and proper to receive their cot. public |« n .l a> public buildings and ton at ruinous prices in exchange for the j grounds, claims-and war claims to inquire j into auy abuses or frauds in the ndministra- f If our farmers will only cling to “ sells | tion and execution ot existing laws, affect- sustaining farms” ns then- motto, and our i ”r. rim ? ?' r”“ rc service. . “ with a view to nseertam what changes nnd commission merchants and grocers not lead > reformations can l>e made so as to proniote them into temptation by offering to feed j integrity, economy and efficienc- ; also in- m ^ them, then we have solved our agricultural ftructiug the Committee on Expenditures, ijig total eontributon amounts to . . _ _ w A in tliA cnt-nr-i 1 rliaitu rt rnnnti tn or.immJ ^. ... ■roinoters saw that neither law nor It- ojuiuotl would sustain them in their “ uiiw. .rtliv ‘ilcrigtis.” Ballinger is going to gut uji a fine school in Tmeoa city. lie spuik* forth in the Ileraltf as fojfow s; ,, m Th): location of this, school is Itealthy iddeliglitful Thu atmosphere as pure ml' and as tlic fabled zephyrs of the ancient iairy lands. The water as fresh and clear as tilt* crysLal drops from Castulia’s sparkling fvmnraTn. belah! . . Commodore Vanderbilt explains, in letter to Bishop MeTyeire, his latest gi t to the University at Nashville that Iteais his problem now and forever. ELAINE'S AMENDMENT. in the several departments, to proceed at once, ns required by the rules of the House, to examine into the state of the accounts i and expenditures of the respective depari- ALl. THE confederates TB be pakdonki) | ments, whether all moneys have been disbursed EXCETT KX-I-KESIDKNT DAVts. We thought Blaine to be a truly great man, but the smallness of his soul is -learly manifest in the recent amendment offered in Congress. His oponent in the struggle for the Presidency, Wasiiburne, of Illinois ”ow Minister to France, is a much greater and a more liberal mao. The writer was in company with the latter whilst en route from Appomattox Court House to Peters burg, Virginia, and in the party were Gen erals Gordon, Wilcox and other Confede rate officers, all under escort of Company C., 5th U. S. Cavalry. Whilst rusting at a farm-house, we remarked to Air. Wash burn*—“Gen. Lee and his army having surrendered and all parolled— what dispo sition would be made of President Davl->?” His prompt response was, “ Oh! well, we will parole him too.” If Mr. Washburne, who was instrumental in placing Gen. Grant in the Presidential Chair, was willing to parole: our ‘ President then, be would cer tainly favor his amnesty now, alter a period of eleven vears. in conformity with appropriations, and what provisions are neees>ary to be adopted to $69-2,821 46. Tin* last $10<),000 was given to pay off every debt, and leave an endow ment fund of *300,009, which is to be kept inviolate ami solely in. ested. With the University of Virginia and Vanderbilt against us, how: can we ex]iect .. .. .. - , to couqieto, unless the Georgia Legislature provide more per.colly for the groper np-1 acts the “go.«1 SamaritanY 1 ' JUDGE W. V. REESE. This noble Georgian paid us a visit ou Friday last. Tile Judge is the acknowledge.! leader of the Georgia Senate, and whilst the people of Georgia are talking about candi dates for Governor, we mention with pleasure the name of this lawyer and statesman. Judge Reese is the brother of ouresteemed townsman, 8. C. Reese. A Live Firm.—We commend to our city and country friends the enterprising firm of L. Schevenell A Co. They are selling goods at New York price*, and arc' making every 1 effort to meet the wants of the pdbGo.’ Death QfMrs< Frances Emma Gantt. —It is;Quread duty to announce the death of this imtMsaUe lady who died in Missiir- tippi Dec. 21st,. 1875. Mrs. Gantt was the wife W. Gantt, former editor nf this papg, f#d mother, of T. L. Gantt Esq. of the dfaUMtoJlMa. ‘ ' btoout L-iii laman-'-' « We ^ere honored by a call from Capt G. A Soliating Agent of' the Central.liailroad, headquarters at Augusta. We recognize hy- 41 the Captain” one of "the Boys” who wtfre the grey and an officer of the Arttllery 1 ofifeUwJ division, Army North ers Vit»^a. Wecomwm 4 thie gentleman and the Central Railroad to oar merchant kin r I jpnigsi > ie«iwwh^i*li»8t^fH4y’ ns far as heard from, that oidn’t get split ui twain by Christmas. This'ftittement. seem to*-be an ex -g>erauoti, but it is. ■. Not so, brother Harris. The - Kris Kringlo ‘ Solomon split us not in tjjjiuq. Verily, the egg-flip hath—not-yet oozed from the Savannah ntail-bsjrs. plication of the public moneys, anil to secure the Government against demands unjust in 1 character or extravagant,' in uuiount. Adopted.- " Mr. Fort, of Illinois, offered n' resolution declaring that the doctrine just enunciated by the House in the adoption of the resolu tion offi-re.1 by Mr. Cason, of Indiana, is no wise and just that it should be followed by the officers of the House in.filling the subor dinate places under them, itud instructing them, in all such cases, to give to well quali fied Union soldiers the preference over sol diers ot the late Confederate army. [Laugh-, ter. j Mr. Harrisou, of Illinois, offered the fol lowing resolution: Resolved, Tout, in the di-tribution of the |Nuronug(* of the House ot Representatives, and of the Government generally, those duly elected, nnd who, by law, have the ap- 5 ointment of sulionlin.ites, should regard the eftersonian lest: “Is he honest? Is he laithtul? Is he capable ?” and that recent events in Federal administration give pecu liar emphasis to this Democratic seutiment. (Laughter.) Adopted. SENATE.. 7.‘ ‘ Washington, Dec. 6.—Gordon, of Geor gia, introduced a bill to authorize the Secre tary of War to adjust and settle the claims of the State of Georgia against the Govern ment on account uif the Western and Atlantic Railroad. house. " ‘ . In the House a bill was introduced appropri ating a million and a half to the Centennial exhibition. New, ot Indiana, offered a resolution declaring that the fraternal feeling and good will now existi g in all sections ol the country nnd the manifest di-qmsitton and purpose of the men who battled against each other in the Into civil war to join bauds as one people ia the future, is a most auspicious ushering in ot tlie Centennial year, and that while the people are thus making an honest effort to live together in |ieuee and to uphold the same flag of au undivided country, their representatives in Congress should do no act Court, which would necessarily disturb the patriotic ~' J ~ ~ concord now existing and increasing..nor ought to revive the'tniter memories of the put;' 1 1 •J* "* • He insisted on having the voie-takeq'by yeas nnd n-.iys, and it -wns ncconliugly so taken, and resulted in the resolution being unanimously adopted—Yeas, 198; nays,’ 0. Blaine's amendment to raNdali/s amnes ty BILL. 1 ; That all persons no* under the disabilities imposed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the’ United 'Suites, with the ezoeptiou of Jefferson Davis, the late President of the so-called Confedern teStates,: shall' be -relieved' of such djeabllities: vpoh their appearing hefore any Judge of ait United Stares Court, aud- taking aiid sub scribing, in open cobrt, the following DHth, to - be duly attested and reoonied,-viz: “I, A. B., do a-demuly swear, or atfiriq, th >t i -Will ' defend the Cynstitutiou of the. Stales against ,a0 e.iemies, foreign ■ support ■ United „ v aud dutngirfp y.thgt X willliear^fiiilltiMil wHbgiany p- the. fame ;; f hftt.J take .this ObU-l Tv, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that to thstjieat of my knowledge and ubility I will well and laifjtfully di.-chargo the duties of a citizen of the United Stales.”- 1 Cotton in the fell of 1876 and spring of 1877 will bring all ordinary cotton growers in debt—particularly the nien who grow it in an operative, mercantile sort of way. The farmer who pitches in himself with his boys aud leads the row, and. raises all he eats at home, will make a little money anyhow, bat all the rest will probably lose. Every pound of cotton, we reckon, will make them a cent or two poorer—particularly if they have to buv food aud swap off their cotton ut the rate iff a pound and a alf or three quarters for a pound of Western facon. The cotton crop now coming in will run, up to at least 4.200,000 bales, ami the cotton crop next year, we are inclined to th nk. will be n smashing one—about 4,600.060batse— worth a price which it will not take two fig ures to express:—TeUg. aph and Messenger. Atlanta Constitution, 7th : “ Wednes day evening a good l«okim; girl, at-out six teen years of age, and wit > evidently had moved in the be« circles of society, reached here on tin* Georgia Railroad train. -She proceeded to Simpson street, where she oL tnine-i lodging for the night at n negro house Not long after her arrival she was taken ill, and a inesscngri- Was sent for a physician.* He declined‘to go, but recom» mended them to go ti»r the city physician. This the messeng r did, but before* lfis ar- riva' she gave birth to n child and died. The child was given to Capt. Neely, on Situpson street. Who the nnfoitnnate girl was or where site csme1W>m is enveloited iu raysiery.” T ie Herald learns that hi name was Fanny Able, that rhe was over twenty year* old, and resided near Decatur. -Liter ii "formation proves the girl’s name to have been Nancy Ophc!i-.i Simpson, and points to A. II. linnlup, lier biot e in law, as her dcattoyer. Ext ract from remarks ofCul. ‘Albert L unar to the Superior Chart in Huvahnafi in regan.’ to the aiistiilt by the Bussells: . “ If I had at yielded to tnt ironi man, and'of the moment, I would nof: nuw be here. It the prehiedituted attempt to a*- sassinnte me had been sua-essful, it wuuld have been only acconi. li-hed In order that Crime and criminals mi£ht go unwhipped of justice. Thhfiiilv hani --^'^* - even in ahjfer'dtf' rtjti have long iffiJee.hern stilfed by death, and in the deep humiliation which I feel I have but this consolitiott—that a Other and a mother — -- «^»a ixsa: .-s«« i rl ba( i r . T C~DEALEBS PURE DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES, ‘‘ CHEMD ALS, D YE STUFFS, GLASS AND PUTTY, PAINTS, oils; 11 - H 'Z!‘ VARNISHES, PAINT *t VARNISH BRUSHES WHITEWASH BR USHES, ANILINES GRASS AND GARDEN SEED FINE TOILET SOAPS ENGLISH HAIR, NAIL & t OOTii : ’'BRUSHES, ' ENGLISH, FRENCH A AMERICA HANDKERCHIEF EX1Raq 7s HARD RUBBER TRUSSES, LONDON SUPPORTERS, FLAVORING EXTRACTS, SODA, GELLA TINE, FINE WINES, WHISKIES AND BRANDIES, for Medicinal Purpom. gum Ub FOR COMPOSTING WITH COTTON SEED. - The Cheapest anil most Popular Fertilizers in use! L J.:. iN'TitijDucjbiidf iseSk 1 ■ . r-to:— r — ;/ • PRICES IN AU G U ST A, GEORG I A.: Soluble Pacific Guano, C-ish,. $48.00 Soluble Pacific Guano, Time, ,...-.4 60.00 Compound Acid Phosphate; Cash, . 36.00 Coiupouud Acid Phosphate, Time,.! ;.42.00 l EulVEfifeD AT ANY BOAT OR DEPOT IN THE.CITY FREE OF CHARGE. lime Sales payable by the 1st uf November, 1876, without interest, with options of paying, iu Middling Colton at 15 uuuU, d-Jivetv l at yuur Railroad Depot. J. O. MA1HEWSON dt CO., General Agents, Augusta, Ga. •»"** HUT .!_ H rH,J0/ J. C. PITSER a CO*, Agents, ■» 1 jartt-3.il " ..IlmL-'-.t't'-. '1*] 11 Athens, Ua. Country SIeirchants ar» PHYsicuirg Will find it to their advantage to GIVE US A CALL BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE! We buy direct from the manufactories, and thus we are enabled to sell yeri low. .2..LT.SJ .ic.< Ti - jan-4-tf QVASLO. mWMW® OBER'S SUPERPHOSPHATE OF- 1JME. OR ■ DISSOLVED ri'IIE BEST IN THE MARKET. FARMERS, LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST JL gun ca 1 and aee roe bexWc luiving. COTTON OPTION ALLOWhJ). j.-tnl 2iii N» F.. RHODES, Agent. 1 ;i a o a j/.y.ija :1:. v..i->n -ni vt .••.•{i.sfii-21'in:. .vl t'-ittL t«> ntalfiT! . Wl^b C^MEOV’T'PlJt o ( i r,y Fancy Dress Calicos 7c. PER Y A.RID! J. ‘ ! .o" Notice! 1 IU. S. HOLMAN; -WILL V f aAt .auf, JaUILtry ilUl, ut J. Stable,iwilli a Ciiu .ot of vtall bruk- ianlt-et.n>-: ’7- ■ H*) -- Zoio -ti- -T,— * -d: 'U BE IN Z. Cooper.’* uu.caauJ lioree*. idoi A odi iu .r a nNE OR TWO ROOMS—BEST LOCATION TN ‘ " tlie vitv lor buaiucs.-; also Brick Warehouse, in- 1, n I r It • III* 1 (si | eluding office, buseuieut aud loft wtth eicralor UMa- nine Balance of then Winter mock ns.« «. llappy New Year. .1 1SH1N6 OUR FRIENDS AND 1-ATRONS A VV happy and proap roos ue.r year, we beg tu in form them that we opto the new year with a large stock JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE, . And ar* prepared to supply au.vt>dug they may want - oh the mot: reasonable terms. Oar increased facilities 1 aud larger experience warrants as ip ssying that we can : please all in quality aud prices. Call aud see ea before I purchasing. | JaUl-tL L. SCHEVENELL A CO. ^L8Q, A; VERY LARGE LOT OF IriJTTXM DRESS GOODS» r :Vl * rs i .if- * Shawls - and Boulevard Skirts I XTBELOW GOST! * i M ' { rffhni»l "hi r** 0*^*4 . * *■» • I . No. 5 Broad Street, Athens, (3a. ■JrelLjtt ‘ . Strayed or Stolen! O N TUK NJGIiT OF Slat DEC„ FROM FLAN- tstkm of Asa M. Jscks. u, near WatUnsvillo, oos B-aek Mare Mule, with while .rvmth, S jearaal.l. Hnm- striiur a* botn legs, hair ruobud off by banuPa; male medium sia*. If atrsye l $U>, it stolen $23 wilt pc paid fat mule and this-. MARSHALL BELL, (oolong), janA*L Watkiusville. AGENTS WANTED! CHINESE SUGAR CANE! 1 HAVE a pure article of Chinese Sugar Cane Seed, which 1 will seti at S3 cent* perj pre-paid by mail. These seed* are not mixed, we extra An* Syrup. A.ldre**, .yi-fy Tli’tON, Clerclami, Term. ^ t • ao:lant, -O' Pay What You Owe! HE SUBSCRIBERS \VISH<NG TO r appeal to all IndeLred tcdignttemtforerariiarid aenWtimnedialely. .Th* i..-rBJ2aw •- ~ ■ '■ dTaf l*, ; MOOES* MICHAEL. I BLACKSMITH SHOP! . ;*J Wt Hj4 Kid: hi li-‘* •-•“1 -. FE^r & MEIUWEATUER. fly hands evei* laid upbn me, FE W * MEitiWEATtiLit. or reprool, rave this man’s, Tl ILL FEW AND WESLEY M1BIWEATHER, been Stilletl by death, and 11 feel I have but ing com.trv, " ’ ther find a mother y^-rk in' the I are not here to share it. \ 1 the impulses of a man wh ration had becu uiven, u been | officer in the man, I raigued at the liar of this emhlv ai^SE*’t6milntarn and uphi ; Tile RuSlell Lamar cam cs enne U] ................ ... and that they are prewired to ilo all manner o MHIMhaokamitbldue. and at reasonable charges' They 1i»t* the bast workano m* mM nothlng but th • beatmat r which tmon .Isaac MMHicnt for i Attention’ ParmersT uo ’ Valuable farm , for sale.- ; 17 or S acre* each eowu inwbett aud act*) iu. (lines and uririual^fcrreeVIhvUMejiUVff ***« bcarily timbered. On f *Tl»a« ,14m* very 1 lend, aU lies well.Vood fi>noea,-dw«lling house tea, good new etablc#and.cnb, uew cotton ■bouse', a An* weU of water and fwo or three good HL. of 4k- thOtf .asked to have his case springe.' DweMug boom J.«p ture# roonm, an m*. removed tot&Unitcd States Circoii Cdurt. SgaSSLSffiCSSiS® His petition was also relused; The cases W* 11 .cottoo with good teatoua { ‘tsSafsaaf” For farther riariioulsr* i 14 RmI Eetate j Not Broke Yet! W E HAVE GIVEN OUR CUSTO- mer.« Avo thousand dul'ars this eca-on iu the price of cotton to make early collections. We propose to aell goods this year Fifty Per Cent Cheaper for Cash, Than car be sold on 12 mouth* time, with privilege of two yean. If you want to Me rnouey give us a cull and say you want to- P A Y C A 8 H Aud you will be surprised at tl>« prices. E. B. BENSON & CO., janll-tC iliu t veil, Georgia. 500 Vols. in One. AGENTS WANTED FOR THE LIBRARY OF Poetry & Song BZLNO CUOICI SX’ KCT OXS II'.OH IB.. I tat [0X7* X OLUH. ,*C ..ca, IB.ail AM> All. tUCA.>, i-v WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. I V ONE HAD THE COMPLETE WORKS J of uU the poets, itself a large .library, costing from $300 to $ 1,000, he would uolgaiu in ahleiiiue, perhaps so compreheu-lv* a knowledge of ttie pvuU themselves, t. err beat prod odious, tlie period dur.ug which they wrote, aud the place* honored by tlmir birth, as from this elegant volume. Toe liouusuuiesi aud cueupot aubacriptiou be* extant. Having au immense sale. Extra terms 1 rend tor Circular I J. B. FORD * CO., 27 Park Place, N. Y. j:inll-4t. : , — — ; C, D. HILL, & . : ATTOHJVET AT ZA ?r, 11 ATHENS, GKuRGIA, ' ’ Prompt attention given to all bastues* and tlie same ree|icetfnlly solK-tod. juall-ly. C|c ®cclilt) Qjcorgi;ut. i-J-:,,-.!... -1 11 ;\VMVA.\ U f 1 ire>L n ni m in ; > ni lltii r. ir-j.i',.-.ii -jirdi - r • V7 ; iv L 5 1 > ISTo. 7 GRANITE ROW. iNE M PRINTING! u A SPECIALTY! Satisfaction (jauarantccti. ALL JOB WOBK DELIVERED 0'S TIME! THE WEEKLY SUN. NEW YORK? i jrviGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX IS FOlt THE CAMPAIGN OF 1876 Tlie Augusta Constitiiflonnlbf- tne Ceutennial yeur. It u also the year in wnicii - - ' en Oppoeitioh Houao of Representatives, tu* first since i I'HE PROPRIETORS WOULD AS- the War, will be in power at Washington: aud the yeur I -a of tne’ twenty -th irdelectkm of a Presi. lent of the United * Uu “ u “ tUe . Aroc tA S'? ed States. All nf these events are sure to be of <ne*t iu7 *? k 5 » feedtnff purt.m the ymleg "s jenhe^.^ tercet aud imj-or-aucc. cspcciadly the two latter: and ail Gubcrnuional Lnmpttigus ot Mi 6. N J., j lhe of them and *v cr^hW'eouueited with them “id be , held lor reegtonl iiaffa*ss4wa»s. , La» :J sswffiiffaa. s^uftfissr'stSffsjTSsa 2r?;r~B- in dnr national history. Of ail tin. The Sun.wilfcon , L* iBtS%Ji.^ wd in concert. T* ATTOftATUr s-,v POPE BARROW, AT LAW, ATHENS, dA..,.j Office in Mr. J It. N*wUm'*Mw hmildiiig. q . - % -, __ ■ IV : -I- Rational Bank,j»t- Athens. ATHENS, GA, DEC. SOTU, lt><&.—A MEETING V* nf the Shafelioider* of Ihia Bank will be held at the thinking Ilonaeou ^eadayvtiie^tU^ of January •nexL,at ton .o’qbck a. t, for the directors lor tbe etiauing vcai jauMk' ** JA r, -ri—: -s i y-— >- filth <tty of J shnarr pnr^oe-bf electing TE, Cashier. Blasting ani(l. Diggihg Wells I era AN aXPKRIENCEOF TWENTY YEAR8, * I hereby leader uq services to the citizen* of Athens nd YivniUy. First class work guarautecd. Kis.dencoat the Talmadgn-Honse, between the opprr bridge and Cheek Factory. All <-rd*n will receive i>roui(>t utteution. ‘ EDWil? W. PORTER. ill *0 Aim Loraine, by Blackwood, 75c. Jane t3. *4tf. . '' BUR KIPS Took, Steito NEW HOOKS. CIGARS. Mseiuc* kuowu auu $uc ups»uou .. . iwrationa for iw will be memomble to'deiidiog up<ii 1-ffWft. fpWre policy of the Uovermntht.Uir.iif* Grant*. u»piratiou>< for a third term of power and > A^ xccul ^ ve ’ nl *^ a perfectly MrMO f*liut plnnder, and still more aadcciding who .ball be the The Lox.Ti-ronoxAurr has a,ijrr* cundidate of tlie party of Reform, and ai alediug that correai»oudeou employed, aud • 5^ caudiitaie. Conreruii.g all theU «U>jccta, who ««VUutot Us apace to the Pree.dentisl and the read T.'cSuo will have tho constant tueunso! being CU’J'I'S g[‘ thoroughly we l informed. X|I0 \\ eeklj Soil, Which lies attained a circulation of eT eighty thousaud coj.ies, already has iu readers in n be made f •• can be made from this rate to dabs, agents, Postmasters, or any one. Th* Daily bun,.largefour page newspaper of twcutv- ' - ' “ *— two cents a copy. s mouth or $2.50 a per year. We have no travelii.g agents. Address, juubft. A<ture*s, Tilt SUN. New YorkCitv. Awarded the Highest Medal at Vienna. E. & U. T. ANTHONY A CO., 591 Broadway, New York. (Opp. Metropolitan Hotel.) >■ MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS & DEALERS IN i CHROMOS AND FRAMES, STEREOSCOPES and VIEWS, Albums, Graphoscopes, and Suitable Views Photographic Materiuh We are Headquarters for everything hr the way of $teiecpticons and Ma^ic Lanterns, , j,.. Being Msnuliictureis of the , . , iMICRO-SCIENTi FIG LANTERN, STEREO-PANO- PT1CON. UNlVLRsITY STEKEOPTlCoN, AD VERTISER’S BTERKOPT1CON, ARTOPTI- ! Each stylo beiug.tha boat of iu class ia tho market. Catalogues of Lanterns and Slid** wit l directions for using sent on application. jau4.6m. * Vi-1CC V UWVfo VU -- SAhMffDO will iudude telegraphic d'*P ctc ^ .j, all portions of the United Stuus, di,|n*td,e» w from the Old World, the market* -t home EoVope, a daily resume of Georgia and - 5 ““' h ( L r , g local news, the decisions of th* Supra®* g Georgia, and, lastly, tho local news of the c-. Augusta. , ^4 Ttioia or acrocBirvioti. ^ w Daily—one year ] St< “ .ix mouths..' ' 15e “ tluee months j ce Tbi-W ibkly—one-year ", j H - S.X JlV Wb*xlt—one year l # - .lx mouths V,"---i'i'v'cti. Single copies, 5 cts. To news dealers, jg setiptions um»t in all c-ise. be ('aid 1,1 t _ of tN paper will be discontinued at the exp' 1 * < time paid for. _ , JAS.G. BAILIE, I r _.go. \ FRANCIS COGIN, f* w l 1 UiwJ. T. JAChM-lN, 1 _„a-r . ST Address nil 1 letters to tiro Co'rrn ro g otfire, Aci.csta, Ga- Mouej- may be rct“- g gsr UtBcc oraer, AietfU'Wml Letti-n» or by ^^3. risk. - FoV Salo or Reut. WILL SELL OR liENT A GOOD Jt retideuoo with eight muu, good weU of water*, nobles aud outhouses, with a good garden atiacued, ■ ,aSW tlie 1 reslW ftsKK Inat'itwto. • • * JAB. Hr HUGGINS. user tbe Lacy Oobb institute. decSS-tt 18961■ ipzitfo Ttik. 1896'! MARTIN INSTITUTE! EUNG TERM WILL OPEN ON THE tti January. This is s school Ibr Urs time*. Th-. of atudyVtue one usnatly prescribed iu Main nale Colleges; but it is mounted for tboee who tVe 'bare now en band 250,000 Choicest Brandi rf^^S^leEel Cigar*, which. wZnfae.atGaam-r UMtffwMwffiB : wish to'‘prepare for btuhies* - or ■ agrienltere. Oor . Alaos targe Woetof ftnokingand Ohewlng Tobacco, ?“ d S.y yeara, has foreraged only 1 *$139.75 in the hightot, and $125.65 tbe lowe.-t c!a.-etes. ” ZA liberal discount, allowed to, Jobbers, baying $125.65 the lowest claiwes. For panicuUrs, apply to y, Com* hud! Come all! 1 . ■ ,i, " J. W. GLENN, Pnnup-J, ia -<-' ■> KALVAK1NSKY A I^RKDFK 1 'l Or J. E. Rannou-a, Sec. Biwrel Trustee*. NRMlNMH' - - Aug, 5.tt.] g.Uuder Newton deo26-4t. Jeffcreon, Jacket* 0*, Oa. ; ... ATHENS Foundry and Machine Mb t Athens, Gkohoia, Generate Founders and Marinis PATTERN WORK, SMITHING fi(Br . Having an exttu site collection of Patterns, * Irjv and Brass Castiso s i MJELL AND GIN ° EAB *^ ’ MINING d> MILL MA CHI * Steam Engines, Saw Screw*, h J i ranks, Ho r s t-r 2hrt diers, Fun Mdp, J fafc M t Us,~Jfark( Mdh, etc* Cotton Seed tnwhers, «<■-» Manufacture,MldtfC Turbine W «**Tn^SetS^V*««»» Mill Finding* furw»b*4 M **“ deq7.5h :