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r 0 r * L \ E AY s, ItJEMim, Al'lik.lHi IH79. CJIhmv Jackson's Beat Sweet Navy Tobacco. <1» Qvehut : 7r Why wili Tuefi muu£u common tobacco, when they cnu bny Marburg Bros. ixvl of Murth Carolina,' at the .same price ?" Written jaAeu i The Kind ot Boy that Become* ju,qihj», tbj* m.^ii in fully ^oi tliy of the a ; True { ljftt||. BY AN XI* II.HON. j. n. rvss. ATTORN-ET3T -A.T LAW ^ BUTLKH, GA, S aving gone f^gultirly -tato the # p mot me of Law, respectfully solicits ^V ort > on ot btjqi- nesN ot iaylor and sufrounding counties. jan.21>1y,. Appointment* of Hatter CjMilt. M. K. Oiiijkcii South, ; Rev. It,,., . WIOUISH, Pastor,.. Butler, the first «uid third Sabbaths, j and Saturday before the tirst. SabbatJt. l’yayer meeting every Wednesday night beginning at 7£ o’clock. .C'ursouville, every second Sabbath and Saturday, before. v , U1 .Union, (Camp Ground) every fourth Sabbath and Saturday before.. .Corbet’s Church, every.first Sunday afternoon at 3^ o’clock. u . t itj Mildnoas conquera—aud h*nce it is that the gentle yet positiv^iii,. fluence of Dr. Bull's Baby S>\rup overcome* so quickly tl»o disorders of babyhood. n I One JIundred and Twenty-Five Years Old* Abram Montfort, nu'oltl servant of tbe Montfort family, says 75 years ago Theodric Montfort, father of R. Mani fold,, purchased him—Abram, and that b«—Abram, was about 50 at that time. Camp Ground Burned* We have been rnfiirro ed l»y Mr. O. M. Colbert, who passed through Gene va on yesterday, that the Ri*d Bone camp grouud in Marion county, was totally consumed by fire on Sunday last. Not a single tent wns left. This is truly a very sad loss as the arbour of tho Red Bone camp-ground was one of the best in thin wlpile section of country. There were also several residences burned. Jteliycous Service• An it nkk literally ’Understood among our people, Rev. Dr. H. J.. Harvey of Macun, whom our people, have become much attached by his fre quent visits among us, preached * very interesting sermon in the MotbpJjuNt church on last Sunday morning. f)/i Re count of the d y being very windy and unpleasant the attendance was small., In the evening the pulpit was occu pied by Rev. Albert Grny,ftf the North Georgia Conference;*brother of.our fellow-citizen Mr. Jj T. Gray. The sermon wan deeply iftteiicstiag to all. end the attendance on . that .occasion was very good An Explanation* We have been informed* that our article some time since with refer to our college was the subject oft some criticism iu consequenooiuf ««r failure to say anythiug specially with reference to the musical departments We should have been pleased in that article hud space permitted, to have specially men tioned every department of the. institu tion, with the particular professor hav ing it in charge. As.it was however, Sre could only write .of the college in a general way, supposing it would be uu derstood as a matten^df course, that •the department of music. was equally »as well conducted aumwere the other .departments. Like all the others, tln-i •department of music*iH ably managed] •and in a flourishing condition. Mr. MacJi,McCrary. The many friends ilfid acquaintances of this gentleraaa, wlip, was formerly resident of this, puufctypbut. moved to iTexas a few years .ago, wiU regret to leal n of his recent sad misfortunes, lb will be remembered about tWo years, ago hia wife died leaving Him with six .small children, four,of, whom were sent' . back to rulati ves .in thlb county, * the two oldest boys remaining with their ifather, but botlw have recently passed away. We learn it is the intention of Mr. McCrary to return Lo.thia-. county in a few weeks Do you see your noble-looking muu ss he hurries from life pluco of busim*.^, to hi* hornet All whom ,hc. meets are swmiingly rejoiced tq f jjioe.t him,mid greet him as only men who are loved, respected i.nd trusted ,gre over greeted. Dows lie turn hastily aqd coldly from their friendly ^d^aoqif No! wlieu a man addresses him, he atQps and makes a kind reply;—though one lie a noble man and the other a>laborer, he makes no ditfereqcqyu his t behgviqur tywyrjfc them—his.iyuile is fis gouijiljfqv a pyov mnn as foy.the rich. What if the la borer has .sometqlo of misery and mis fortune t^^our^u his qar,V -You do . not see our hero turn haughtily from 4 him, wi(,l\ yni|iptient, t cuttiug . tyojjdg. No indeed.!,. Iflends a sympathising aud when ;he tale is iiuished, hu speaks vyyr.ds of comfort aud ancoqyago- ment to tbe.,affiicted one, aud ut^.hia prayerful, Request, kindly accompanies him to hi/) poor attic, where he is more than apt to find that he Las not Hi the hulf of tho misery he seea. A young woman.ptretched upou a comfortless bed, iu the last stages of consumption; a wailing.iufant pressed to lieij*. bosom, and several ragged and emaciated , (get your distionary Lillian^if that word is too big) children huddled around the bed, crying.,for the food the uulurppy mother cannot, ( give theqj, Does this good luun turn away in pnger or dis gust at the picture of tjiquulid wretch edness he sees before him ? Not f !yo ! on tbe contrary, he advances rapidly to the bed, speaking cheering wuids^ to tile wife and mother, until her jyan face brighteus with renewed hope;thau • to her children, and smijiug kindly on them, soon dries their tear l^r the promise of bread in a ( little while. Hu then goes into tbo ( little entry,with the unfortunate father,—pee thr-rn & qioment after; the poor ,pirn’s face, is shjuing with grutjtudo to t|i«* noble beLyg who has just placed a purse iu hij* tumbling.. haipf, aud his j eves un c^yei- yyifH tears of thankfulness, as he calltj ^own blessings oil his ..jc.iml beuefa^to^. After gjyiijg )pm a'few words p^,.friendly ail > icq, our hero passes out, paying one } fpmil^ made gloriously ;hn||py by his^kyuHiess npd ncrosity. H , v 1( He quiukens his steps almost inf»ea- sihle as he nu^rs bis bright , little spt tuge home; ^u4 iis he enters his neat little gate, lija aryiling, happy face is turned loviqgly Upward a^yino-wre.itli ed window,.y^t(:rp ft bright head fallows itself for a minuto,and tbyn disnpji He runs up ,{he step^ (( but has no peed ing th^.bidl, for tho door ppenp^ancl the threshold the., owner of tho bright head, a loviny, happy wife, /neets him with all Pglow f and,!/ rosy lips up-turned for.u kiss. He led in the parlpr,aud his little children wd aiouudlhim, and. fjcvainhlu for tho carets.they are surpi Qf . y^ceiving. Could a happier scone be pictured ? 1 imagine nj?t. In a few minutes an old lady enters,the room,aqd the f^ue man —for this.is him—instantly yipes, and, drawing a large.prnp-cli/jiir to ( ^h< installs his moffter f\\ it,and leaves her with a wary/ Hiss pressed cnerable fa.cq. Wpuld, you like to know whut kind of p boy made this true..mgn ^ ,1^0. was qpe who could always,H?avo JLlie pocioty ( pf the young, and take pleasure ipj listening to the kindly voice^qf.His beloyed mother; it was a boy who commenced hia life by fallipy .lovq with hif mother —a love £9 pure, so deep,,, /io lasting, that the passionate, holy love, lie cherished for his sweet wife and lit tle, children, had served rather to Htrenythe^n than to weaken it. He was a Hqy.p'ho d< lighted not in mock ing and jeering at, but in pitying , the old, deformed, jioor, and the wretched; who w«a ever ready to hide the faults of others beneath the mantle of charily £ bo was 0119 vybo always gave th9 ; 8tF9ftt as politely .^o a poor sewing girl ns to a millionaire} who valued virtue,not clothes ;>vho shunned the street corners, where 10 many meet to gaze at the fair sox, and inr.kc ungentlemanly remarks about, the passing girls; he was a young man who never for and instaut forgot the delicacy due woman.as.a woman, in any' oonditjpn or class—tjiis, kind if.; whom ml if she ety fho has a ..mu for vuta fcaAMB .CORHWSVs-^P.KKI^rfBVl • "W WlWtlVB. •■i'W t . e.. CRI’lflTH. ^ Tbrar I'riros hopl Ror.y «miy i<*r t< April 1st IH7«. * COTTON Oo.ni Middling Mi.uiiinu Low Middling Good Ordinary Ordinary ibHoiiiders.. SALT - -Virgm»i 4 , P .,.. Llverpuol.. ....P .$2.0i> .Sl.SO lilTdrpuui. • #if,t •. • iy ME Mi— per buihnl 80© $1, » OltN—per bushel 60® 75 FLOUH-pir bbl.. .p*.*.*... $0. (a, ltlCE—per pound i.r.jli LAtti)-ptr 124 rtch maiden** of • Llllbi ption. Doubtless tht have seen u liiilu whi that Identical mnidvn Li t/ot contented indole, t need to coneldor h uuW, tin? puhses&iou uf &11 a husbauijL Boys, would voti be a trtto and good man, such us wo harp just hpcu? flora- forting the sick and lniserpblo, heipitig the needy, aud coming to his home when the day’s work is done, to b«:. clasped in the artusoftliu loving‘r*ich wife and children, to contribute to the comfort of his aged mother, and receive return her blessings on his head! ' ' Surely there is something'attractive about thip pictun*; even to the* most indiffcrqyt—if you would be 4, « true •man,’Vfoll’otv ja 'the font-slops of the noble indiyidun 1 ! of whom we have spo ken; then, like him, r when you gro •»#1d, you will bn loved, respoeted, an trusted^ respected bvMhoso even who know‘you no*,. ( trussed by the poor and distressed, and loved by all with wh/jjn you come iq contact—at! TO TIIE HONORABLE SUPERIOR MUG.a . . SYRUP—perga.OM,.,,.. GHEES—per ponnd....... NAILS—ptr puurnl * UIDDVK ..10® 121 : 40 ® 60 . 1° PEPPER *ud APIGK—per pound wO SNUFF—per pound 81.n0 TOUACOO—pur pound 60 ® $1.26 MACKE UAL—each t> WELL BUCKETS--each ’T5 KEROSENE OIL—mr frnlon... . .7.. .40 BARiER TRADE. CHICKEN K •EGGS--per dos HU l’ I'EIt -pur pound HUES W.tX--per ponud TAL4.0\V J .-|,« pound ! ulilfft vGrtis PORK—per p.rnnd I BEEF—per; pound 10 to 20 lb 12Jtolo 1 lofi .6 to 7 8 to 4 your place of business, umoug your sociates, ayiil far more than this, almost biped by thp cherished circle gath ered by thatiuQRt sacred of ail places, your fire-side at home* ^iByxoLns, Ua. March 18th 1879. A Destructive fire. * * Olio of the-must destructive aud controlaby Jjres tliiyt have occurred in this section in a number of y COURT OF TAYLOR COUNTY. GEORGIA—Taylor CoU2ttY> curred in tHe woods squth , of Butler on lust Saturday' evening, aud nior.e tsspeciuyy on Sunday evening., Tin* origii^of^he fire is unknown but s«y» posed,to \iave l^een caused from ly'gros haoding fiixi in the woods near their cabin. Atone time on Saturday oven- ing it seeiged almost impossible to save the town* but* by hard labor on the part of some of our citizens, and a aud* dan ch^ime of the wind our towii eupiid purhfltps an almost total destruc*| tion; but after a few hoar* doing great j damugo to fencing, the fire wus placed . objcxjPeouttemplated. 'under control, which remained until 11 * • ' Ul W. H.' WALLACE, about 1 o'clock oiij Sunday evening. From early.in tho morning during the •entire day. tho wind came with terrilfic •force us i^a ( terrible storm was at hand. Many of mtr citizens visited tnw scone ,of ( the fir^ on Sunday evening, but lit wap beyond all human power t<» pre vent the, terriblrt .destruction of this yomes The petition of^N/ithan Corbin, Ro- Hu Johnson, Richard McCrary, Isaac McCauts u«d lticliuAl Towns,and such other'persons us are newer nmy here after be'kppoiuted with them, ask to be incorporated a body- Corporate und politic to be known asihtho Butler Benevolent Society.with powerto hold and acquire property, to sue and be ^ sued, to make and orWain sueh consti tution end bylaws, and to elvcte such i> Hi cl'la ns nmy be necessary to the -ac- complisiilnent of-tbe objects contem plate il, which uni to promote good mor- al4,’education, and to.mirtpally aid eaob other in eases of sickness or distress etc. lo onier to cany*out these objects, it shall bo hiwfubfor said Assoeiation to jissi-ss and o lie tit sueh sums us may be Uecincil proper,' 1 and to do all other pilings iu aud about the premises as hue ineonsist#mst with the constitut and lawk • f'lfiis State. They thetie- ^it'oro j>my that'-sucli ordeisaiul decree may bis taken aud hud as will author- 'and cm power-theui to carry out tbe ARM WITH HAMMER llKftD. 99^ CHEMICALLY PlJtCl ' BEST IN THE OBLD. BETTER TilAN HUBfiA One leaspoonful at tMn Soda nue 1 vdll milk equals Four 4 easpoonsl'”U of of the best Baking Fowdur. 1 * saving Twenty Times iu cost, bee package tor «*- valushlo Jnt'or- «*•• matlou. If tho teaspoi/nful U; too largo aw4 does not produce good r**ulM U first, Useless atteuards. feb.4-tf. mighty fiend, bpt douht'nsji, ill ,of many fuin^lies have been save by tlm valuable assistance rendered. The scene is dcscri.ued by those who were present to be beyond expression. The following is a list of the Grand and Petit Jurors, drawn to serve at the April term of Taylor Superior Court : 'Grand ‘Jurors. G II Jordan, A L Calhoun/ 1 E B Waters,. J D Mitchcllv A C Murray, A Whittington, M II 111 Icy, J L Parker, T L Waters, J E Montlort, J C Serlcy R H Hines W II Fickliug IF H Helms S Montgomery, H C //olbrook, Pktit Jurors. G W Ingraip, , , J D Anderson. T J Bynum, H H Livingston. W D Blood worth,W !R 6hilds. II M Sonrcev. J *L Wilclmr. J J McCants. W D Grace. J H McElmurcav R G- Tomlin. W A. H Royal. J A Cameron. Z Breland. .. F Afa thews; J F Jinks. W F Ganiu J M Stuart H Ncisleiv reade 1hr kind tiv wl»c G T Ruffin, W J McGill, ' ' M C.irr," W VV Ool, • J Fountain, W H Jinks, W H Filiiston, E Hill VV A Green, • WT England, F J Parker, Jab! Antlioney, 1 B F Barfield. H N Green. 5 C Calhoun, B F McCrary. J D Foy. B. C. Brooks. 'G A Johnson. B F Elliston. Lipsey. ( J G McCants. Patitioners t A ttorney, Su/fering for a Lgng Life Pprs(>ina 4 afflicted w,ith rheumatism often NiifTer for a life time, tlieir tor tures being almost without remission. The joints and muscles of such unfor tunates are’in most cases shockingly •coutin ted unci ‘drawn out ofshapo.‘ To ‘..fiord t.lu iu even temporary relkf,The jordinury remedies often’prove utterly useless, ftostetter’s Stomach Bitters, 011 the other baud, is avouched by per sous who havij used ii, to be u genuine source of relief. It keeps the blood q^iol by promoting a regular haffit body, and removes from it impurities which, in the opinion of all rational pathologist, originate this agonizing complaint and its kiudied malady, the gout'. Besides this the Bitters rem edy disorders of the stomach, 1 liver and nerves, prevent amf’eradicate intermit tent and remittent fnvers, promote ap petite ami sleep, and are highly recom meudetl by physicians as a desirable medicinal stimulant and tonic. “BUSINESS IS BUSINESS!» The undersigned feels cCAipelleu to confess that ha must get down to hi* kuitting aud work for a living, ami pay for what ho gets. This is of cours*- very humiliating to a “iuhith-man?' hut then,(here is no use mincing words over it. That ‘‘every tub should si and on its own bottom,” is a Ijiece of Scripture that is doubt toss a' mystery to most persons^ but then, I believe, that in its' practice there would be more genuine refcgeon in the country , than comes by “Faith,” or any other technical tlieol ogy, and that all men should observe it, as well as women who carry home steads or estates in their own names, But to make a long matter short, I wish to go largely and lucratively iuto the “Practice of Medicine,” anil • do. pledge my best efforts to give satjkfac- y in the world. }n our i eiou to all who give me theircoiiHduiici' ««• »• Itni'n /•nincliv ntnl ' . - V* *■ and fair compensation. But I. A J Youngblood, ^J L Wobdward. \V B Wiggins, Wiley .Coulter. G W Andersori ' K B McCants. J A Adams, •• T R Beeland/- Coussens’ Honey of Tar will relieve severe coughs of long standing, and prove a blessing to all who sutler with affections dfthe throat and lungs, and is confidently offered tho publl the best rcraMy in tbe world, rigorous cliurW 1 ** wltcro eougfix colds prevail, thhf fiiverrlie remedy .. , • > should have a place in' 1 every house- j sciionaly advise all who neither would hold. . When the liHlo* ones are at- I or could that it* is a tad thing taeked-by croup, or Whooping cough. 1 . , . nothip^ tvillutrdrd^ich ill stuntrelief |/° asCou8senR , lloiiev of Tar, Pric«* '5b cents. For vui#* by Wiifker a Gann CM O KI? BLACKWELL'S |1 j M DURHAM mm TOBACCO fflkfjl; y'ovotUci^ i>aArUM.T«i mma&i ant to 31AKE MON'EY pleasantly anil fust,*%H Address Finlsy, Hahvzt 1 Co, AUauU., (ha TAYLOR COUNTY SHERIFF'S SALE. Fnli amiJL. 1/1 Will b« sold b- fore tlio Court Hours door, |n the town of loftier, <>n the lirst Tuesday in April, next, ai.bin the h-aal hour* c! ud«, to the hiKbest and best bidfjtjr. the followiuf property to-wit : Lot ol In-iu No 225 iu the. l^th Distncf of paid CQpnty. ...Nold ar. the property of G. SV. B. Jcinec. to wdisiy a G. fa., issued from T/vylor Superior, Court, iu lay or of A. n. Colquit^, uovoru'T, vn Charlee M. Joiner, prineipiil ujul G; W B Joiuer uud Thomsa P. Joiner, security. Also, nt the yuih’n tim«* end place, will ho sold lot of land No. 250 in the Grst Distrio* of said comity- Sold as ,| he property of J. 11 Gordon, to satisfy A tax ti fa. issued by Jnsinh Pyroiii T. 0.. of wid county, ts, /. B Gordon, for liis .State and County tux fur the year 1878. '!? Abo, at the Ram* 1 timr nod place, will be sold, 100 seres of lot of land No. 72 in the 14th District of said county. Sold us the [property of James Hdrrruatt. to tatisfy e t»x ,ti. la , nomad by Jo.dah Pyivn T. c. ot sakI ;couuty. vs. James horttnmi. for his S ate and county tax for the year 1878 Also, at the same time and pluco, lots of land No*. 257 and 273 iu lt,u fir,t Dis rief ot Mid county. .Sold as the rroprrty of Lucy Parle, to sa’isfy a G. fa. ihsilcd I rota Taylor Sop*, rior Court in favor ol \V. 8. Stetson vs. LI. A. and Lucy Paris. Property pointed out by plaintifi's Attorney. Also, at the some tims and place, 50 eertw leas 10 in tr.o noith--ast corner ot lot of land No. 1 in tbe 15th District of said county. Sold 11 h th« property ol J. H. Holsey, to cril. isly a tax fi. f.. isued bj Josiuh Pyron, T. C. of said county vs. J, H. Ho'soy for itie Stale uud county tax tor the year i 878. C. A. J. ‘POPE. marcbS-tde. Sheriff Administrator’s Sale. GEORGIA—Tati Via Countt : Under an ordef'g.^iufed tiy.. t^rt Ordinary of Tiilbot county—ycai 1874, to ell . .1 nf land No!'18(5 iu Taylor county,the ''Bine wae exposed*for sale on the first L'liesda.. "in De- cembei*, 1874, in Butu-r. wheu Mr.' M. n. Smith, be|u^ the bi-st bidder, ^ a« knocked off to him. Firilifip to coit-Afv \rtth n>rmi of sale,'it is iIomt ottered f.*F Wic* •>( bin risk. Will be sold iu Bulled oh the Itrs* I n*«- day in A*jiril Gixt, l.*t So. 180.1 if the I5*h District, containic^ 2t»2j acres innr'-or adjoimng lands ol J. 1>. Efiglnnd ipul A. 11. Nealy. ‘No imprint menu* -nil in ,h* vaods. Belonging to 'he estate of l) l4 vid Lockhart, deceam-ii Sold for tho bcm-fti «*l the h«irs of said dref used. Terms Cm-h. L. D. LOCK KART, feb.l8-tds. Adminiatrator. Notice for Leave to Bell Land GEORGIA—Tatlob County : ’* R. M. Garrett, AdiuinisfntturW eetate of Enoch Garrett, Sr., late of Maid anility, de ceased, has applied for have to Hell all the realty belonging to the estate Jot said decre ed. All parties concerned wj hereby m- quired to «ho« cause' if nuy they can. on or before the first Mon.Iuy in. May ne\i, w.;jr leave should not be granted said Adminis trator to sell said. Jand. Givtn under my hand an official Kipsatr.: a. This 3J»t MaK'h 1879. • JAMES D. ROSS, iprl^wtw.- j t (Jidioary. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS CJJ5pBGIA-Taylor Uounty: All perstMs ind. bred 10 theBsffiMTif l*e 1 K. ltllet.duu- ol K.i.t«vumy- dc.cu,ed,aiu it- qHired fo ooou forward ^ud pay their ludc'.^ -duois. and P- i—-'mA**!.'. ..L. ltSTO/^ffulV.