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Go.
Lou Duvukk | Luikl ecu Divt
Waiineb Dupree, i
It appearing to tho court bj the return of
the Sheriff that Warren Dupr j o. denfendat'
The following pro the standards weights of
tho articles uauied, as established by set of
the Goorgn Legislature, approved i'eb. 20,
1875 :
Wheat,.
Shelled Corn .6(1
Corn ill tho ear.... 70
Peas Gi
Rye 6l
Oats 32
Har'ey 41
Irish Potatoes .. ..O'
Sweet Potatoes ... .5;
Wlii.-e Beaus .. fit
Seed...
Buckwheat 62
Dried Peaches (uu-
peeled) 35
Dlied Peaches (peel-
..38
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GO C
Onions
•hone Coal 60
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turnips 55
* Meal
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Flux Sued 6G Cotton .tJeed ....
Hemp S-ed 44 Ground Peas ...
Blue Grass Seed ... UjPlin.frring Hair.... 8
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LEGAL FACTS AXD FORMS,
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BUSINESS MEN
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BlHIS WORK CONTAINS FULL AND
said defin-lam is not a resident ot this Stu*e
It is therefore ordered that said Warren Du
pree appear at the next term of this court and
plead and answer to said Libel, or in default
thereof said jihim proceed. And it is furib'
ordered by the court that this order be pub
lish! d in the Butler Herald, once a month
for tour mouths, before the uext term of this
- court. O. M. COLBERT.
Plain tiff'k Attorney.
A true extract from tho luiuntes of Taylor;
•Superior Court at tho April term 1877 ofsaid
conuty. W. H. JENIUNS, Clerk.
GEORG IA—Taylor County :
Whereas, Yivgtl Powers, F*xccvtior on the
estate of Thomas A. Dodge.lute ot said coun
ty deceased, lm» tiled in my office htu final
return, showing that he h.in fully adminis
tered said estate, ami alHo applying for Dis-
misHiou from Adminis'nitiou on said estate,
Therefore all peruous ecuoerueil are required
' i show cause if nuy they enu, why said Ex-
... drafting-.11 kinds of Deeds, CumrHots.
Mortgages. Notes, Drafts Bills of S.du. Me-
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Pt*wers of Attorney. Arbitration, Wills, etc.
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chant can afford to be without one, au u con
forms to the Laws of Georgia now in ft«rce.
PltlOES.
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EDWIN MARTIN,
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at & Uobb'ns. and a trial b>x of Dr Goul-
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them, by mail post paid, Free, Tlttse Pow
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eontor should not ha dismissed from said
Administration on said estate, at the Court ot
Ordinary to be held in and for sanl county on
the first Aloud ty in September next.
Given under my baud nud Officiul Signa
ture, thif 31st, May 1877.
JAMES D. RUSS.
June-5in3ra. Orduury.
GEORGIA—Taylor County :
Whereas. E B. Waters, Executor on the
estate of CJ. W. Wade, Into of said county de
ceased, 1ms filed bis return showing that he
has lully Administered said estate, uud pray
ing to he dismissed from the AdminMratiou
of the same. These me therefore to require
nil persons cfnicerned, to show cause if any
they cun. at the Court of;Ordimuy to ho held
in and lor said emtutv, on the first Monday
in September uext, why said Executorshould
not be dismissed from the Administration on
said estate.
Gt*eu nuder my band and Official Signa
ture, this29tu, May 1877.
JAMES D. RUSS,
June-5m3m. Ordinary
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17 Eakt J4th tiiRKEL, N. Y.
Agents Required everywhere. 8outl for
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FITS Oil EFILEFSY!
dis-
SEWING MACHINES,
THE CROWNING YICrORY I
THE
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THE SINGER MANUFACURIG COMPANY
3. S, STQ2TE, Agent;,
NO. S(l SlBUlERBY STKKET, JUf ON, OA.
p&'G. M. COLBERT Attorney at Lav * Butler, Ga Collecting Agent *f Taylor,
County.
the place to out took atm is
J. s. JONES.
CASH DRY GOODS STORE,
COLUMBUS ■
GECRCIA
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ASH Is ROBBINS,,
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C Address. ” V 1 ; '.W. M. BDKROW,
200 ^loin Slreoi, Bristol, Tenn.
BADEN PROLIFIC FLOWER CORN.
Thi« corn excels auy ocher for bread and is
the best for stock. It ripens six weeks surlier
than auy other kind, uud grows from 6 t<
14 ears on a stalk.
The important points we claim for this
new variety of com-are these : "Cue stalk ot
this corn bears trom 6 to 14 ears; one hill
with two stulks makes from 10 to 25 eurs—
producing from one amp oi ground three or
four times as many bushels on tbe sutne soil
and with the sumo culture us tits common
corn. 2. Tho corn is Ueuvttr iu weight, lias
as large au ear, thinuor husk, aud maker
corn moult for liuni'y use, sweeter and mors
sr urmram-, — -'-tlous, and valuable fur feeding stock,
will oludlv a> r - rilftl wil1 K row obd produce a proflta-
• ... * i. bis orno on oruuiid vhere mhw «nm will nnt
will not
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Send for special circulars and terms to I aiuM y Mf l ‘? m g B 10 100 tushels to Uli
ageutA
avail themselves of tho opportunity for ob-1 bl ® cro P on v J er £“}* l er corn will t
talniug a work so indispensable at so low a f ow t ?. uiutnrity. 4 It ripens enrliern
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' i ' . ■ ... j rinnina nva Inrmt nnva tturl u-l-lfa .mrl an
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Indunafoub, Ind.
GEORGIA—Taylor County j .
T. J. Rilev, Administrator on the estate of
Mrs. Catherine Daniel, deceased, has made
Lis final return, fully administered said es
tate, and makes application of dismission
from tl'e administration of said estate. AH
persons concerned are therefore required to
show cause, if any they can, on or hef-.-re th*
first Monday iu June next, why wdd apj-li-
oiw. dho-ud not be dismbKwt from said Ad-1 write fo« tuiw m.
u'ltuistration. Given under my hand OlU- i Jbnv c-Aiufj' is given
chilly. This J2lh, March 1377. \iidi--.-,-
JAJJE8 D. BUSS. * 1 *
Meii 13-jn’jm'. Ordinary. I
modiua laud.
A fine quality i.f Four can be made trom it
When ground it produces a flour auulagom
both iu appearance und taste to flour made
from tile best white wheat, Eveu uu epicure
would fail to distinguish between bread made
from the two. Tim corn shelled weighs 01
ps to the bushel—which is 6 lbs heavier
than auy other quality.
PRICES BY MAIL POSTPAID,
.$1.00 I 0 Racks $4.50.
...2.60 110 " 70(
Each sock contains 1,000 sound grains,
Sample stalks with the ears on them sent
out to ylgeuts, Write for Testimonials with
terms to Agents. Bewiro of swindlers; nc
ono else has the gonuinu seed except myself,
Rome parties udvcrtisiug tub* enrn nud offer
ing to send stalks, when yon order them they
write you Hint their stalks are-11 gr.no. Re-
nn-tnb r Ag'iith get a go--il couitinwiiou, a
' Agency
f-lri",
W. S. TIPTON;
Clarelaud .Tom.
BANKRUPT SALE,
SUBSOEIBB NOW
OFMJLOX GOLD JES\,ELUY
MAT FAILURE
MILAN JEWELRY CO.
In England.
cxly $1,50.
THEIll NT111E BTOUll CON81UNED 10 PS
Everyi-My has heard of MILTON GOLD
JEWELRY, it having b.-en sold in thU uiai-
ket for the last ten yeuvs, aud wan by the
best and richest oluus nt our popuiutimi.
Still, it takes an expert jeweler to dtseova
MiLTON gold from VIRGIN gold. We will
send fur Urn uiuutj days ONLV. ibo following
articles bv mail, postpaid, on receipt
(louts’. ONE PAIR ELEGANT oLLEVL-
BUTTONS, with J
Independence Hall engraved, lsbnll
price,
SilvslyTimos Ah.se.cl.
1 Rot Spiral ShU’t Stndds, retail price..
1 beantitu 1 Cor.il Scarl Piu, retail price
1 ebgaut Gents’ Watcb Chain, latest
_ i.y Events ot Importance wi.l.
•a’--, nud the j. uplt shonlU be kipi tiiov
i .hted on tho ourrciu. (piestionn of tin- day,
good papi-r is the only
i be derived.
Collav Button, rehul price
I elegant Wedding Ring, very hea-y,
rela’.l price
Wo will cuter upon tbo new year with re
newed energy uud. enterprise, and uo lnug
will bo left undone au o-r part to iimke tho
Butlisu Heiiald second to none in the tilate.
Tho Heuald will contain an /ibstrnutoi
m , r f-f. newa fvum ml parts ol thu world—the gen-
Total •’.*„•■** V A * ’' i . 'eial •'J'tnte ut« s: - uud the county uowh uol-
Remember, we will ^ncl yoti the will contain everything worthy of note,
named six articles, whioh we have: In H j, olt> we i ute nd to make the he ald a
for S6.BII, by moll, post PjH <™ 50 fll . st . ulllba Fl>mny
for sample lotB for$|,50 y auU 12 Buul *
plo lots lor $4.00*
Satitfacliuu guaranteed, ox money reiuud-
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WM. W. BELL & 00.,
Importers of Watches and Jcwelrv, .
8 N. Seventh 8:., Philadelphia, Ta
perPlense state where you saw this ad.
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