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/ it ■ - 1111 ^—WsCl ■» 0 mm ■ in '»'^ . .. T?Ww ■■-■ VOL. 5. NO. 49 uL • • ! v.(T JULriW’^-ldf d^U 1 i 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