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The Atlanta Dally GamUtnllon » \ •
-will endeavor by all the ,ij«ans that the pro
gress of modern journalism has made possible
and necessary Jto hold its' plane as a Under of
southern oplniqpand M a ^nryeyorbf tliei latest
demo
cratic in their sentiments. Itt :«pwa will ,be
fresh, reliable and .carefully digested. It will
benllort and enterprising, and no erpenso will
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. , ..The .Weekly Confutation.
Besides embodying everything of interest in
the daily, Tn* Wxnif &mm>TU gr will, con-
shwy of Geoigia State Agricultural
tie department will bo madamspe-
Trotting-iP]
WaiMjjt Cornwr,' ba., Jan. 16tH, 1877.
1 need yenr Acid Phosphate for composting
ad expect to use it again this season and rc-
ipest and, most profitable-:Acids that can be
T^r^'^UOSEFBCLACK.
S i j*, ; . . , L ‘
1 — ft - i- T A D-1 BaaMn /^iwinsv lnef
itV result
occupied by Mr.
known
,, *Xhia department will
and will be thorough and
farmer will find fat it not only all the current in
formation on .tfan subject of sgricnltUe, bat
timely suggestions And well-digestrfl ndvioe.
Subscriptions slwnld.be gent in at once, ~
5 months. goo
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At our expense.
Address: THE CONSTITUTION,
Atlanta, Ga,
IS MORRIS fi
t,with.a en
rwiuffijast
Hundreds of lives and millions .of JN|
can be saved by the use of the American
the only Safety Match in the world. Fo
by the gross, doxen or single box, atr.
febO-tf. BURKE’S Boo* Si
Fashionable Dessmaker,
•T- *'!"!) "a • ;.<*! v#i ; *0 dPOM 1 I)
(Over University Bank.)
wM3-4t
Boot aaad Slioe-Maior,
X. ATHENS, OEOBOIA,
(Ovxb Jacofis & Michael’s Stoke.)
Rrstdass work turned out on short notioe
at hberal pnees. Give me a call and getfcooc
material and fine work. marcnlS-tf.
rtsfree. F
loomington
febis-tfc
Plants. Sp
K. Phoe
old stand, Broad street, Athens, Ga «£0
OB WORK OF ALL DESCRIP
tion neatly done at this office.
m
Farmef.
TheKiug^and tfee
King-Frederick, of Prussia, when
.. ‘ virtue of an order
I of the Court «f -Ordinary of Oconee County
....t «<)*,«» u.y, .«*
.. „ —j »-s«— - before’
old
field
work.
farmer,,who, . ploughing « M
d and-singing cheer!ally over hur 33
i • • l — if/
“You-must be well offj old man,”
-JEL
ATHENS GEORGIAN: APRIL 3, 1877.
ifewAiaeUAfahm^tB. TT.TTT?. ETK: A. O-TXATsTO
.Clarke
hr next
flowing
The Best and the Cheapest!
cried the-King. '“-Does this acre
belong to you on which you so indus
triously .labor"?” f f , 4 .
“iioj'Sir,” replied the old man,
who of course bad .no idea that be
was speaking to :the King; “I am
not ,so. .rich ns .. that. I plow for
wages'." - -.
“ How much do;.-you earn a day ?”.
. asked.t-beKiug., .
“Eight grosohenT’ returned the
old man. .-That would be about
twelve cents of our money.
“'L'liaU.isv\varyiilittle,” said the
King. *VGan you get along with
it ?” iA • ^,
“ Get along!» yes, indeed, I have
something, left:”
“ How do you. manage ?”
“ Well” said the farmer, smiling,
«• I will tell you. .Two groschen are
for myself *nd my wife; with two I
pay my. old debts, two I lend and
two 1 give way foe.the Lord’s Sake.”
“This.is.a mystery which 1 cannot
’ solve,*’ -said the King.
“ Then I must solve it for you,
plied theifarmcr.
“ I have two old parents at home,
who kept me and -cared for me when
1 was young and ..weak and needed
care. How .tliat they" are old and
weak, I .am glad. to. L^ep and care for
them. This is .my debt, and it costs
me two groselien .a day to pay it.
Two mace I spend .on, my children’s
schooling. If .theyare living when
their mother atpll are old, they will
keep us and pay backwhat I lend.
Then with my last . two groschen I
support any two sick .sisters, who
caunyt work for themselves. Of
, course I amt xjot compelled _ to .give
them the money, biit.I .do it To
Lord’s sake *’
“Well done, old .map,’’ cried the
King as lie finished.' “Nqw, I*, am.
S »iug to gtvA you something to guess,
ave you ever seen nie.before.
“No,” said the farmer.
“ In less than Aye .minutes you
shall see me fifty tames* and carry in
your pocket fifty of my likenesses.*’
“ This is indeed .a riddle which
cannpt guess,” said the farmer.
t. “ Then I will solve it for you,’’ re
turned the King; and with that he
put his hand iuto his jpocket, and
pulling out fifty gold piece?, placed
of Mid lots containing .1 sere, more or less.
Said property sold'fer the purpose of paying
the debts of said deceased. . Terms Cash.
april3-tt. H. It. HURRAY, Executor.
kCO
Will bo sold
Court House ."door in the town of
utkiuaville, within the legal hours of sole, on
the first Tuesday in Atsy.ucxt, the following
iroperty, to-wit: A lull.;-known as the Odd
fellows Hall or Lodge in the town of Wutkins-
ville. Levied on to satisfy, a.fi. fa. issued from
the Superior.Coartiof Oconee County, Georgia,
in favor of James B. .Tbouipsou* va. Unity
Lodge No. <t 1. O. OaK.; Property pointed
out by A. & Erwin Plaintiff*’.- Attorney.
Also at same time and- place the intercut of
N-T- Glean, amounting.to two thodsand dol«
lStts In the tract of hum .known os the John
jnOiiuipliA fa OeonM)Coniit]r. Levied on
to satisfy art. fi.* issnedifreni Oconee Superior
Court in favor of £. & Lester vs. N. Y. Glenn
and Joseph M. 'Williams-security. Property
■pointed oat by Plaintiff and a Tax fi. fa. against
said tract of land, isaned.by the Tax Collector of
Ocooeo County.
Also at same time and.place tbs tract of land
This reliable Fertilizer is again offered to the public and its high
It has never failed to maintain itself as a
First Class Fertilizer !
Recognizing the fact that all farm products are lower, the company
still offer the option of 15c. for Middling cotton without
making any advance in the
FRXCB OF THE WSSCSTLSZSSEL
in Qconee County, knrwii .u the Dr. Lindsey
Durham place. Levied-cu to Mtisfy a fi. fa. for
Taxes.
apriia-SOd.
W. jy. PRICE, Sheriff.
0LABKE SHEBIPF’S.-aALE.—Will be sold
_ befort the Court-house, in the city Athens,
Clarke county, Ga., on Uhe first Tuesday in
May next,, within the legal hoars of sale, the
following property, to-wit: Lot No. 2 of re-
survey of lot 92, College lands, situate west
aide of Broad street, and adjoining Harrison
Campbell, and P- and J.&Thomus, containing
one-half acre: west half of.lot #, adjoining lot
of Grondison Thomas; half of lot 8 of same, on
Broad street, adjoiuing said lot 6; 3-4 acre lot
9, on Dealing street; 3-4 store lot 10, on Bread
and Phiuixy streets, and South bv Hearing
street, containing 21-2wares. Plot o*f the whole
can be seen by calling an-Sheriff. A lb sold by
v irtue of two State and oaunty tux fi. fas.—oue
of Am
Wisoom Hadgin, trustee of Anna Z. Hndgin,
for 1875, and one James Caroak, trustee of
Anna Z. Uudgin, and lour others, the City of
Athens va. W. Hudgin, trustee of Amy
Undgiu, for 1878, and oue for 1874, Y. L. G.
Harris controlling said two, and two others' for
1875, A. P. Hearing controlling said two.
Factory; contains five acres with improvements.
These are bounded on the east and west by
Hambrick; on the south, by Burger; West, by
Troup Akeredge, col’d. All levied upon b'
virtue of a fi. la. from Justice’s Court, 216tl
Hist., G. M, S. C. Reese vs. Emanuel Jones.
All to satisfy the above stated fi.
1873^ -
Jm
A. Bbo.wxixo,
fas., April
j, Sheriff.
aprilS-SOd
^OTICE.—-All ^^persous ^. having demands
against Mrs. Mary A. Vietcb, late of Clarke
County deceased, hre hereby notified to present
the some to -me fen- payment within tue time
prescribed 4|jr law, janft-tfcoae Indebted to said
dsoasaedbusTeqaeatid-io tnake iwnnediate pay-
meet.
ROBT. L. BLOOMFIELD, Ex’r.
upril3-Gt.
The Kennesaw Gazette,
A Monthly Paper, Published at '
-A.T la A. JSTT^a., GS-^A..
Devoted to Railroad interest*, Literature
Wit aud Humor. Fifty cents a year. Chromo
to every subscriber. Address
KENNE8AW GAZETTE,
mcb27-tf Atlanta,«Ga.
'them into the bands of the farmer.
!»«>
“ The coin is genuine *’ said the
.King “for it also comes .from oar
Lord God, and lam his paymaster. I
bid' you good-bye.”
.And lie rode ofi^- leaving the good
! old.man overwhelmed with surprise
and.delight. n H il II I iil . ... .• I
" JTatray, Spioy, rteliablo--"
Tlie. Atlanta Constitution.
Under its new management, The Atiakt*
Cox6TiTyjuos bos won tor itself the title, of the
leading journal' of the south. Its enterprise,
during the. recent election excitement, in send
ing correspondents to different portions of the
country, aud its series of special telegrams iccun
Washiugtqn.while the electoral commission was
-engaged in cdiscunatiug the fraud that placed
radicalism oqco more in power in our nutiousl
■councils, arg.evidences conspicuous enough to;
prove that no ^expense will be spared to make
The Constitvxion not ouly a leader in the dis-'
.cussion of inciters of piublic concern, bat .a;
II Much Needed Estepse,
iMmbbj MEEHAff* TBE8NON have opened
on College Avenuy a ffr^t-class Tutoring and
MEN’S niE FURNISHJHE MIS,
And havo just arrived from Neat York with a
‘ #REj^cri <fe 4 kNGfLl^n /lASRIMBKKg t
-. DIAGONALS, ETC., ETC
and have a full Btock Cheviot Tweeds for spri
suitings, and irilli always keep on, han<3f ithe
latest novelties and designs.' Will also keep
- , j V lir’. If lit oucU ItvUil U
nue selection Mcjrs Furnishing Good^, mcu ; os
. Xr>i3srB3 SHIRTS,
COLLARS AND CUFFS,
- ^ISLE & JfANCV UNDERSHIRTS,
■ '-O DRAWERS AND HALF HOSE, ,
$ C‘WiJ n lS??.1^9 t, y e * Keek Wcar.Uinbrellaa, ' No
and Friie 1 Walking Canes; In ‘ fact everything 1
that is kept in a hrst-elass clothing emporium. ,c '
ia exarni"- ~—J- —j —
.leader in tlie dissemination of the latest arid,
.most reliable 'nows. There is no better time':
.than now to puhicribe for
A Fresh and Vigorous Newspaper.
.Albeit, there. l»s been aq-.ati settlement of
,one of the most difficult and. dangerous pro
blems of modern .federal politics, the discussions
opting therefrom aud.the results likely to ensue'
'Jiavelost nothing,^ theig absorbing interest..
In addition to this, ilio people of Georgia ere
.now.celled upon to settle .
.... AOKSMITIUXG.
Having rented fhe Blacksmith Shop so long
■occupied by the lute William P. Talmodgeand
employed competent workmen from the North,
JLrim prepared to do any aud all work iu the
’ Line
tion is ceiled its proceedings will find their
esriiest apd fullest embodiment in the columns
of The Constitution, end this fast alone will
make the paper indispeuMbleto every citizen of
Abe state. To be brief,
The / “ ‘ ~ "
their goods and prices b
wliereL- r. I! mch20-Cm
-.'ll
For prices and
Thus making it what the fanner needs, a first-class Guano reasonable in price,
information, apply to J. H. R1 ,
feb6-2m Broad street, Dcupree Building, Athens,
J. H. RUCKER, Agent,
' 'lens, Ga.
LONGS & BILLUPS,
Havo just received a large assortment of
BU18TS. JOHNSON. ROBBINS. FERRY & HINCKLEY'S
BEANS, PEAS, CORN AND ONION SEED IN BULK.
ONION SETTS-RED AND WHITE.
15 KINDS OF BEANS. I 12 KINDS OF CORN.
10 KINDS OF BEETS. ! 12 KINDS OF LETTUCE.
25 KINDS OF CABBAGE. j 20 KINDS OF PEAS.
12 KINDS OF TURNIPS.
With increased facilities for carrying on the publication of our paper
for the New Year, the Georgian will be found, as heretofore,
Strictly Democratic,
And will endeavor to supply its readers with the most careful, com
plete and trustworthy accounts of current events. It will
remain its usual size, eight pages, and has^
Mere leading latter In Its Column:
MERCK A ISTTS & FAMILIES
Will find it greatly to their advantage to give us their orders.
feb6-tf
Feed Your Land and the Land Will Feed You.
SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO,
Compound Acid Phosphate.
FOR COMPOSTING WITH SEED COTTON,
THE MOST POPULAR FERTILIZERS IN USE.
Lost year, 1876, there wei” 112 different brands sold in the State of Georgia, the sale aggre-
ating about 70,000 tons, and of that quantity the Pacific Guano Company sold 18,000 tons.
Jm9 »r us Mvsar Sb&sow Suvcb £868.
PRICES IN AUGUSTA, GA:
Soluble .Pacific Guano ’. 34S OO
Soluble Pacific Guano, Time, with 13c. cotton option 60 00
Compound Acid Phosphate, Cash... 36 00
Compound Acid Phosphate, Time, with 13c. cotton option. 42 00
Delivered at any Boat or Depot in tlie City free of Charge.
Time sales payable by FIRST OF NOVEMBER, 1877, without interest, with options of pa;
in Cotton of a grade not below Middling, at 13 cents, delivered at your Railroad Depot, or
Warehouse of Augusta, Savannah or Charleston.
J. O. MATTHEWSOIT <& CO.,
' GENERAL AGENTS, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
T EXPERIMENTS WITH FERTILIZERS,
it
Than any two weekly papers in the State! We have the larges
bona fide subscription list in Northeast Georgia, and we
intend to make it, as heretofore, an interesting
FIRESIDE COMPANION.
Connected with our newspaper, we have a
Cottrell & Babcock
The finest Book and Job Press, together with the best selection
of Job Type, all new, and ordered within the last six months,
and are prepared to do all kinds of
By A.- J. Webb> Esq-> Covington* Gra-, 18*76.
, ’' 1 ' Cost per Picked Oct. 14 Nov. 3 Nor. 15 Total.
li.li !•;.) , r, ires liinfl ' . r °V Sept4
Manure^... „...-Li..vAL.._.~~-60 'iy,
lGlbs. “ McrrimanV’ to tbc row i. —82>4 11%
!SiX:^^^±i=::z=.:—S$ S*
19 lbs. “Brighton ”..._ :...79 13
Merryman’s and Stable Manure Mixed 811:
Zell’s Acid with Stable Manure ; S2V
Pacific Guano Cos. Acid with Stable Manure....—. 82!
11
. 33^
In the above experiment! estimated (table manure at fittcen dollars per tore
aftAhe shortest notice and nt’the lowest prices of
any shop in the city. I have a
■Slsalled Bdgo--fcool 2y£sdcsr
aiid.tjiake specialty of Axes, Mill Picks, Mat-
taelC4',iPicks, Garden Hoes and tools of ail des
cription and of the finest temper.
* ’“n BUGGIES
Shruqk; Etc.
repaire^-at low
W. K. EDWARDS, Guaa’s Malls, G. R- R.
. > • • Nonwoori, Ga., .January 12, 1877.
Mxssbs. J. O. MathewsoxAs Co., Augusta, Ga.—Dear Sirs: I havo used the Pacific Guano
for several years with good success. Last year X tried several kinds, vix: Barry, Patapsco and
Soluble Pacific. Tt TThI > 1 .
On the 30th of March last I concluded to make a test with Gnano and Green Cotton Seed. I
manured three rows with Cotton Seed only. I then mauured three rows with fifteen pounds of
Pdriilo GuanO and Cottofi See<J,' ufiing ,’tho same quantity of Barry’s and Patapsco mixed with
CatiwBeednn the same quantify of ■ground, which was poor mullato land, all the some kind and
all treated alike. ■ T . !
Manure. ' * Picked Sept. 28.
Three cows Cotton Seed '■ '10 - 4
Three rows Pacific Guano and Cotton Seed „ 41
Three rows Barry’s Fettilixer and Cotton Seed.; .1.’. 38
Three reers Patapsco GnpnO'and Cotton Seed........ ,87 , ■ m» ...»
The rows were 170 yards long, and I used at the rate of four bushels of Cotton Seed per acre.
Cotton wax all picked on sunny afternoons, I being present and weighed it myself.
The experiment was made to ascertain what Gnano was best anited to use with Green Cotton
• Verv resneotfnllv vonrs. . 1 — !
VT.-B, EDWARDS. •:>}■
Picked Dec. 22.
* 17
88 ■
‘' ‘22 i-
89
Total.
27
79
60
,,68
Seed.
With a new supply of Rules and Figures, we are prepared to turn
, „ out all and every kind of
Railroad Blanks, Abstracts, Tags,
WAY BILLS, ETC., TOGETHER WITH
Crerda, &«adfaiU«,
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/ can be done in any city in the South. The Work
our Job Department cannot be surpassed in
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