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UW XTOTZCSS.
J K DOHTC11)
ATTORNEY AT* lAV,’.
v,i Wl l 4t r rfo r yo« IhVdt'. of your tna
' wiWERSlIY OF VOWMMMt **
**♦ »I * * r
literatilil!|£ writing for newspapers
ni«fc4^V»k8 will lie my profes-
siiiracy aon. Inac-few month* I intend t»
Cnrnosvillo, Ga.
aolS-1873-tf
J ACKSON & TlIOMA^
. [Froiji tho|
ATTORNEYS AT LAW-
Athena, Ga.
Ol'fice South Weat Comer of College Avenue
anil Clnyton Street, nlao at the Court House.
All partiea Jcsirin/ Criminal Warrants, ran pet
them a', any time by applying to the County
Solicitor at this oftloe. " «leel6'187-l-tf
ATTORNEY
AT LAW,
Athens, Ga.
J 40XCRjm*Mi8t-t»/f iio you ihitiR ot ^
-..i# ,i t if w ./ ’ * < • j “I'wiHsay Avhen tftSconspiracy s
* On Urart. {licgaii, or at least the so-called ex- ^issuo a AOlmtie ot poems tu New York,
post*, there was a feeling- tlirou hout possibly tbroii^h the house of Frank
the country that the Government had ; Leslie/ I letters from Leslie of-
!»een robbed of a large amount ot its . feritig mo ttthi.ora’ rates and the elec
rightful revenue, and some men, j troupes exhausting a certain
through personal aggrandizement and i uuniher ufrt^nes. It tlie poetry takes
political ambition, concluded that weH I shall next launch forth with iny
they could make st large amount of
capital by crushing out the frauds
exiting against the revenue. Had
IToinpi attention given to all business ntul
the nainu respectfully solicited. janll-iy
< £ii( '
' * 'Anotfd ptrsfci* fWflfetFiif the’city
yesterday and took up quarters at the
Palmer House, being assigned to
parlor 245. Tlie noted individual
was no le«s a personage than Col.
| .Toliti A. Joyce, ot Missouri. lie had
scarcely, deposited jfjs carpet-sack in
his room, ere a reporter sent up his
j card. It was several years since the
i reporter had seen Col. Joyce. He
was then a
v
11 ii:i:
Core Harrow.
||nrw>Wj
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Atlicni, Ga.
Office over Xa'maJgc, HodjNOU A- Co.
junl-ly
]j 10. 'ill i t.v s-u iliu, ii
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WatklnsvilltGa.
'•nner Ordinary’s Otfl«Y.
76-iv
God, Mr. Hubbcll, -money js the
power in this country, and I am going
to. have some of iu’r Ho got .out of
the company before 1873, I ti ink
about the time that he went ou the
bench cfthe Supreme Court.”
“ Did his non forfeiting plan and
low premiums ideas prove a sucres V”
Well, in 1873, the company a as
insolvent. Then, the Hope Li e
tlm investigation and prosecution
been entirely in the interest of truth ! *ow?d
atitobiognuibfhd ‘Robinson Crusoe,’
having my own checkered life ns the
basis for the Look.”
What is^Yonr opinion of Bris-
and law, great good would have re-1' “. Mr. BiHiow may havo been sin-
Ollic
jan25-U
rather spare-built man,
Slid, omlTc w^*nul about l50
' i pounds. .Since bis incarceration in
. the Missouri penitentiary, he has
1 gained 25".poiuvd8 *fU flesh, and Vie*
-J weigjis nuw.p^iiAt |Ap*uds. His
! face is lullcr and darker. The hail
■ lms-li;Wi(y1. prtmlaml-^N- ’^T.'iy. T o
dark eyes looked bright r.s usual.
His hair, combed bade reveals a re-
tilted thcrefrbm. Theft? were jmstd-1 cere in his ‘ prosecution of the whiskv
>ly some three hundred jicrKons in- con?piral'>ra-Vj}ut unfortunately, like
tAi4 llto I (A* • ! J '
dieted thrdngliotlt fftoUnited States,’
- 'h»iK7rwtS
p g. r riio>|i , nfo>
ATTOHNEY
4
fm\, plan wh6 was proven to have -been
iJ 'ill. I.i\ I. . l i [ . . ...
loci
b l»f
~ j markably i
| \\was l>l vial;
1 fklipy last. ^IfeXxtistjfiigi
snuoial »ttontiou paid to' orimirtnl 'T'lac-tioc. , .. , ,
tor n-iVroi.ee implv to Ex-Go,-. T. 11. Watts ! *»«« came to Kentucky when about -1
OlHce":*”:, ^ 1His parents died some
. tVlst-isT.vn j years ago. Ho w as educated in
Montgomery county, Ky, and when
'- ATTOitM.v AT law, 1 the war broke out, ho threw his for-
| tunes with the side ot’ the Union
“ WWinStigateJl file prSpeti^yigs^"
“ When the orderto ‘ Let no guilty
Company agr.cd to reinsure their;
risks The Hope was hopelessly in- j anything for ptiblicaii-.n, but they
solvent at tlie tmie, but they agreed i smile significantly wften a.-ked ifl5md-
to pay the directors pf the New Jersey j Kv got out of the company in time to
Mutiml Life 150 ipr their slock—par j escape the odium which its disgraceful .
lOQ.y. T^iey did, t thi>j and .took f’JSOU,- j careei 1 was eertain'to cntail/nnd fo’e^
000 "j out pf Uie assets of tlie New cipe the legal
Jersey Mutual to do it will).”
Lot’s wife, h^Xuroed irtto a nillifr of
salt flfsm afl^Tleaving fsodofh and Go
mhn*b.i>; : .I"! vr. -»•
i r.-iinut
t
u i , fKiuby
man escape’ was promulgated, the
public at large concluded that eycry.
inhtrah.Oi
" WhatJi^jfour absolute Status now
re tluKTii
•Sf”
ance bail-!
Fletcher,
McCarthy
ready at
oider that
Supreme
tion with
Tocoa City, Ga. I miles Willi tlie side ol
i in nil the counties of the West- j Co1 Ju )’ c0 is a married iiian, and has
Will praotii
*rn Circuit. Ilart and Madison of tho Northern I a wife and two . illteiTCStin" liltle
Circuit. Will ^ivo F|K<'iul attemou to all claims I . , . . ^
ontrustod to his care. oct20-l875 ly. i daughters, aged respectively 3 and 6
«6.
J years. •'
Ingaged in the‘conspiracy to defraud
the Govcrmnent, would lie punished
according to his acts and,offence.”
“ l)o voa think such has been the j “f ihe few-
case?” ’’ * ! ' : shot ill wy^
“ I don’t think it has.”
“ HoW cun yoti explain that ?”
“There was a halt caled, from
some.motive unknown to me, and all
the good resulting to the Govern
ment, if go«»d it may lie called, was
to place three men iu
hdjnns with tlie fanious Aliunde JllifcC
and brings up squ*yb agahist Ben
Noyes—will In'; thoroughly exposed in
in Mr. Kelsey’s Vcpoft.
The counsel for the receiver, Mr.
McCarter, did not deny that Judge
Bradley might have had an interest,
“ I cannot find,’’ he said, “ by an t-x •
animation of the books that fro held
any stock at this time.”
Insurance men are averse to saying
'W$m
i
■
StfftSsGov'e'rnmcnt?*
a personal reoogtiiz
f M.000, with Gov.
ri and William if.
reties, and I will he
to answer to any
ircuit or United States
may make in conneo
tho future. 1 am one
that would rather be
iks than leave my coun
try or turn tig hack on the demand of
my Govenint 4 nt. That is all I have
to say. . Gov/-day.” ’
[Frofev wr Chicago Times.]
“ What (’■ you propose to do with
yourself
J ^rv.^-if to literature,
Jhat is, they usydthcJSbw Jer-
fkty- Mffwalls .assets? ta pay-for New
ht-i... u o? 1
“ '^h{i|.’s just it.TLc Hope Cnm-
paoy onlyliad thistihiiig throe months,'
aild ,Ahqn .the Now Jfer*Jl Matual
Life took it back with tb'S Hope's
risks. One man got- 850,000 for bon-
cine the legal consequences of certain
... v • •
illegal aei->.
. ucvjai. ... -di .»
THE EASTERN WAR/’, '
llSiU
" r?75s
jffigggii
■->•"
A Slurp Enri^iairnt ai
Jtfts
/not
r St, Peteksiiubg, August 2f.—A.
specud dispatch to tfie * Colos- repro
duced by the official Russian agency,
, . , admits that tho Russian losses in t&c'v
ducting this business., Wo discovered j two battles befoore l’levna were frpm
ATTOltNKVS AT LAW,
Athuu?, Ga
Ilnildir.g,
books. I lurre written a v -luine of
Ollkc iu Honm
lVb22-lS76-ly
^LEX. K K1IWIN,
ATTOKMY AT LAW,
Athens, Gh
Otiioeon Hr...k1 Street, between Center <v iSieh-
ol*nn and Oit .v Co., up-stairs.
fcl.22-l«7(5-lv
tion: “ Yon know, Colonel, that you . DepartmenL”
are a pet son in whom ike public are : “ Who was this halt called by ?” | poems, which I s^all publish iu two or
interested just now?” “Well, it was called from Washing- three mouths. I have also got an au
“I appireiatu that J am a soma- ton.”
tion, so to speak. I have not yet i “By whom?”
! been interviewed, and I dislike ex-j “By the powers that were. ”
reedingly to go into prim and be j “ How do you view your punish-
misrepresented/’ inent ?”
i “But you shall not he misrepic- ! “ I am always ready and willing to
this when the company went into the
hands o£.^,reeeiyoi’.”
“It was.f^r this money I hat you
sued the directors pf the No w Jersey
-.utii-tl Life?”
“Yes, for the 8200,000 illegally
withdrawn ” .
“Have you sued Judge Bradley ?”
“I do not find by the books that
lie had nay stock at the time. He
unquestionably owned stock before,
but the transact ions about the lime
ire somewhat, complicated. We are
parties. Wo,
bring twelve suits.”
8,00b to 10,000 I'icn, half of whom
were killed • or seriously wounded..
About’ 5,000 are in the hospimls a^
iSistova. Sininitza and Tnrnu fagueV-'
!i. Of the 200. persons attached .
the Ke<l Cross ambulances 40 w
allied while collecting the wounded.^
London, Aujust- 21.--The repoff
coiuaiued in a Vienna dispatch tlnft
ivos.-uth, iu .a pruclamatiim to the
tliingariaus, urge- Austro-IIuiigary to
ooiu« to an uudersta-iding with the
Forte »s to the extent of coures-ious
tu the Christians wiiich can he made
without coaiprotnisiiit' the integrity of
the TmrkiaU Eiiipire, is a caiiur/
es,v cptpti:
| ■■!!— . J. .\
artuy of General Lovw Melikotf, dK?' J
Mtms of Which were coimr.atided bv
^ At. ftMTIHAX,
ATTOM7EV 4kT 1-AW,
Gaitioavillc, Ga*
“You shall be r«-ported verbatim: j ci<niinitled myself; Imt I must sav
jomy that and uothiug more.”’ that I was deeply grieved when I was
1 “Yon can appreciate my p isition. j called upon to serve my country, in
„ml Gsnen.1 Uud Agent tonic I 1 ! " n J" sl ‘" ,l » f l ,ris ' ,n ’ ! »"‘ l "” l wl,o!, y j • T ‘’“ br ^» <--ity.
** Hc-il Estate
oaro'mse niwl salo of Mineral atul Fanning . out el the custody of tile law.
I.a.i'l-in It til, nml t Go otlirr counties of North- 1
serve
W bile
i" prison, 1
What ; had the gmaf folium* to be treated as
i«t <• -orgis. Miner il ores tested nn<1 titles to j » might say might he misconstrued , a gentleman by all the officers of the
iJCW; ffiljgSy 81 ™ I »*.v a very little change, and 1 would institution. The discipline was ve.y
strict, uud the stripes that were worn
nniyi—f.>n J N. DOKsEY. Attorney.
(HUIJUYU. .UeCUlUlY,
2X,-ttormy a-fc X,a
•Hartwell, Geokoia,
a very nine change,
have to stand it. I have suffered
prison life two. Iy-oiie months. I was
; released by tin* deci-ion of Judge
Will practice in the Snperi-r Courts of. North-
oast Gootifia and Supreme Court at Atlanta.
\u^ 8. 1878 tf
Krekel on the 13th iust, who decided
by me would have lieen humiliating to
a criminal; hut as I never deemed uiy-
James It. I.YLE,
Wat-insville.
Alex. 8. Erwin,
Athene.
| YLE «fc KItWIN,
A TrORSETS AT LA W.4^m
Will practice in partnership in flit- Superior
t’onrt of Ooonee County, and attend promptly
to all hu-tineas intrusted to their care.
j»n9-8in.
STTSHTE3S CARES.
A. WI^IV,
—WITH-
6R00VER, STUBBS & CO.
self one, they simply f^ted on mv
Cel ton Kart or* and Menrral 'ommUkloa ImhuU,
8.ivaniuh, Ga.
B ifftring. Ties, Hope and other supplies fur
nished. Also, liberal cash advances made on
••on-ignmenU f»r sale or shipment to Liverpool
,r Nortl.em ports. may 80-1875-tf
II.VR.
T. %
■TO*at-sTata-lists’ Sc -Tow^lor,
At MU.hasl’store, n -xt d sir to Reaves A Nicli-
olso >’s. B-.ml sire.;:, Atnei.s, Georgia. All
work wumnted 12 months.
M>l>tl2-tf.
J,» aCHAKFKH,
COTTOXT STTSTESl,
Toeoa City, Ga.
Highest cash prio: paid for cotton. Accent
/or Winahip’s Gina uu f I’ress. oe2fi-t»75-tf
against the legality of euinulative
s> nti nccs. Il I had to stay foil timo,
I nhould have laid to serve thirteen
nioiilhs longer.
fi:it^ tou
tluough the fires of iii.slortuue and
have left ihe dross behind, ami now
have nothing left but tlie pure gold.”
“ Do yon anticipate tliyl'jiifi will
lia»u lo go back to | rison?”
“ riu* (jui-s.iion ot' appeal will lie
heard iu Xuvem er lie lure Judge
Diiloii. at Jefiorsoii City,' Mo. It
will be Home mouths before he will
probably render a decision after tliai.
lint, having derided against cumula
tive sentence in the Maguire ease, I
think tie will uflhui ti.,* judgment of
J.iogu Krekei. Judge Miller, of the
Uni.cd Slates Supreme Couit, has
n-nd red a decision recorded >n lhtli
Wai ace, si: wmg that cum.dative
s. nteuces an* ii ciral. I feel sati-lied
that the judgment of the lower couit
clothing, and not on my eonscience.’t
“ What do you think of Babcock
tobiography under consideration, on
the samo order as * Robinson Crusoe’
and ‘ David Copperfield, with my own
life as the basis, of course, and also a
love novel, the central idea of which is
embodied in these lines:
“ A tropic isle in uever-en ’ing bloom,
My f-aradise- a laud without a tomb.
“ I am cast a-hore with three girls,
aged respectively 14..15, and 18 years,
and the mural is that a human being
may live and hint out envy, selfishness,
and ingratitude. ‘ ...y Paradise’ will
he the name of the book. Therein I
discover the fountain of youth, bathing
in which an old man commences anew
n never ending round ot life and love.
I have proposals from Frank Leslie’’
and ntbtos to fake nil I write, at au
If Bradley owned no sto/k in ihe Generals Hey nun. Devel r.oil K ara-
New Jersey Mutual Life, and did not j motf. attacked the Turkish line at three
snare in the profits of tho remarkable ! different points on .Sunday. The light
operation with tho. Hope Life Uo.npa- ! ?.** # ^ u “ b « u t ‘ ,r “ ms cami»n*ufcr
1 1 . .. trom the Kusstan batteries all along
ny, common report and men reside ot j tn>J |j nei Hie Turkisii artillery reply-
in-urance circles do him a great iu- j ins witu great, vigor, file Russian
justice. All over Newark the coinpa- j l *ie wa< very well directed, and did
ny is spoken of as Joe Bradley’s old I ‘i rw,t tX ’:‘ c, ." ,un » 1,,u * tll ‘ •»«««. V f
I tu Uisti mtaiitry pu-ie.t behind their
Company. f wmks. Under cover of this artillery
“ Bradley was the brains and advis-j tire tne Kussiati inntniry moved out
er ot the company,” said an insurance i ai "* advan ed to the attack ot me
President to the reporter. “ Yt-ars
ago he was the actuary of the Mutual j , r „ lU , he fu.K.sti .» tieries, but tne
Benefit Life of New Jersey, at the . men nioved nri-kly on, taking a-lvau-
thors’ prices.”
U,J * aed
and McKeesot \ d* ;-c| Joe Bradley's Rotten Schemes.
JA think that the trials and tribula-1 . ..
tiuiiathey have.already endured should
yy H. MTTtiE,
* ATTORNEY A P LAW,
«pl8-1878-tf
Carnesville, Ga.
^JTaaa-boi-
EMPLOYMENT cither «a a Tanner, Engi
neer. or Corpontcr. Q*od refer, neca oven, and
Mgoa reasonable. AAdrip*, J. H. R. ere of
Atneu Oeo^Tkq, A-thafiZ-Ca mySS-tf
will lie uffirnu-d light through to the | modern times.’
mdifre a magiianiinoits Government
to c:ill the aeeuunt square.. There is
no reason why I should hayp any par
ticular love' for the latye uuiuber of
men alleged to have Keen engaged in
the whisky conspiracy; but as I pro
pose to bum alf the bridges and ships
behind, I shall ‘let the dead past bury
its dead * ”
“ What do you think of Geueral
Graut?’*
“ It is immaterial at this tiiuo what
l think oi the late President, hut at all
events, when the whisky war began, 1
should have suffered my right ariu to
be cut off rather thau lie placed iu (he
po it ion where 1 might, even iudireetly,
tiring odium upon the hero that saved
the Uni-ni, and who, in iuy opinion, is
the gnutest soldier of either ancient or
Supreme Coni'.”
“ Where are you bound for now ?”
“ 1 am on mv way in Georgetown,
D. (J., where 1 intend to reside with
my wile’s brother, and expect to do-
v to my future life tu literature, in
whh-h I hoj«e to mcceed.”
From this tuck, the reporter uatu<«
rally canto to tho whisky frauds, and
he asked :
“ Have you a y complaint to make
against anybody
“ No; if I had, it is now too late
for me to burden the public with my
grievances; uud you know full well
that a man with a grievance is a
bore.”
'* Wbat are your future inteu*
tiooa I”
“ I intend to devote my future life
[New lurk Sun.]
‘‘Joe Bradley was tfie organizer
of he New Jersey Mutual Life In
surance Company ” said lawyer
McCarter, counsel to the receiver of
the company, ex-Govcrnor Parker,
yesterday . .
“ .loe Bradley ?”
“ Yes, tha ’a wh it evt ry one calls
him here in Newark. He is known
everywhere else as Aliamle Joe of
ti:-- Electoral Commissi m.”
“ But the New Jersey Mutual Life
wsis n:«t a success sts an insurance
company, was it ?”
“Ii is in the receiver’s hands now.
Bradlev organized ihe company to
carry out smiie special or pel ^elicine
Iti lite insuianee of his own inveiitio
It was a,sort of non-forfeiture plan,
and theie is not a good insur.iiue
man tuiywl ere who knows anythi.;g
about it, who does not say that this
non-forfeiture plan w ill ruin any com
pany that follows it. Then, Bradley
bad an idea about low rates, s i as to
gut a big business, so be and several
others organised the New Jersey
liiriis. lite advancing Kussinn col
umn ? were sutij *cu-<l in u lerntiie lire
same time thut he was the attorney for
the old Camden and Amboy road. He
figured out some peculiar ideas in life
insurance, and he and Grover, Presi
de nt of ; the Mutual Benefit, did not
agree, so he started the New;-Jersey
Mut uuV to carry out his ideas. That
company had a very siott existence.”
“ Have you heard anything about
Bradley’8 connection with.the.company
at the time the Hope brought them
jopl f” [7nf ' f Atute wt n w
“ Oh, yes. The stockholdera • pri
vately comment on the fact that Brad
ley bps. escaped suit thus far, and
think it a little singular.
Mr. McCarter assured tlie reporter
tu^o el every accident of ground mat
ntiered a c >Ver, uml tficir Skirmts-.Ri's
keeping up a live.y ui.-ilade. \Vneti
tuey came witldu a snort dial* .ce of
tne 1 urkisb due ttiey ••a-hed !ur«vard
"and suept iu o.t the usiouished finks
vv th an impel uosity tliai. overcame all
restxiance. After a short and sharp
struggle, the Turks were driven out of
llieir intreuuniueiits at the hay one. 8
p ret. fuey reiiml siiifeuly on tneir
second line, under cover of a brisk,
cannonade, widen kept lite ilussmus
at arespecrtitl disnftice. - .
The second ^Turkish finb waa'ex- ^
trentely stroug uud completely covered
by heavy .batteries on souie ticightsjii ,•
the rear.” l’h>; iiu—ians did net make -
any attempt to capture them. The
Attack wu- really a feint, intended to
keep the aueutimi of life Turks uccu<
i
m':*
that all those who were found to have ! pfe • " a movement ot great at rat-
had any interest as stockholders ant)! ^ ‘"‘PW-e wa* tw.tig carried out
. • . .ii* aootiier direction. A constant hrn
directors in the company^ the tune of. , WH- kept up the greater art of
tlie transfer would bo sued. The pat- ( | ue eveinti.-, . in toward uight-fn.l the
•ies to the trunatetiou vvero, most ol Ru-aiau- r**iireit on then- former p**-i-
them at least, fiersonat friends of Brad- “ cording to a pan alreifiyd*
lev’s, and he, with many f them, had : ' Ll ll “‘ ai * , ’ li . . . , ,
- ^ ’ - * . ; I tie engagement lusted eight hours,
organized the i>iui|Ai} and earned it > the to.-.- <m tuith sides was bi-avy.
on by Ilia peculiar methods. Not long j Tne un-sian* had 3H4 men killed and
after he went on the lv neh the transfer : •*’ "".ni'ic-'. Am it the Inter are
,, til i i ,i "tour othc »>. viz .n..j->r Ezigoetsii,
to the Hoiie had lieea made, and the . . ,, u J > • .. „ ,
1 - Captaih .\iiecliii-ilf. ai.-i laeittei.aiun
insolvency which led M that fr.ui-ler i Makr-.p 1 ! l .tlaiidC.mi,in.fr. Tb« l urks
nm<t have existed for miikc time. jure reported to nave bad 1,500 meii
It is iuif.iMsible, however, until Ihe killed.
suits arc tried, for auy one oaL-ide to L*»m»-N.. .August 54 J.-— ‘‘1’*^*“
, , , J corresn.indent with th« 1 urkixb arinv,
find out tho whole trutn re regard to t telegraph- th .t ajiit>t»i.*n
this cmujiatiy, but it is understood that; ha- ia*t*u i fon ted in ah the Imces utn
Superintendent Kelsey, ill his report' ner Melieinet All and .- ..t-lirnan Pasha
concerning it, whHi will soon lie pub- ! rt ‘ BUimiger. t he l urkieb «»«»-
* ’ . ; . . maieh-Y i- resolved i» • ih*r haltlu t i
u .... . . lished, will show that it was rotten tt>b u.,, r ja;is. iw «*mnd Diiko
Mutual Life. Bradley wtwthe actuary )Jro|JJ t , w mart< i’i m aley’a ■ l meuli«r nas assume: ^iI.vm.*
and counsel. Ho said to Mr. A. S. , |nflnn< , r n f in-nring life, as exemplified iuaud .<f il.e Ivtcivtu. !<■ recl aim ana
Hubbvll, one of tho leading lawyera j j n ffie career and wind up of .the New g* v«er i*.e.e win ;.l v 10,000 jhpo.en*
of Newark, about that time, ‘ By! ey Mutual Lite—a career that