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About The Georgia Jeffersonian. (Griffin, Ga.) 18??-18?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1854)
OK-icrbrrir” legislative pardons 11;e propriety of a rl't’ CO of ou r I’fiial rrtlf. If these ii'.eri re tift Ihmi-t, would it r>nt he infieitely better to ir. ‘ke sntrC provision for cotfi ionjj t! eui in the Pcn’.teutinry, instern. * f ! uir,ir><* them !oo>e upon tl>e court.rj / Os hit®, it germ!* to bfroirc a wreat er ninie irs Georgia a A orsethan To kill a mar; for while the cue ctience it p tn’.'heil l v cobfiuement in the State rri.-or, the other not ui frequently escape? without any punishment at aM. How unreasonable it i?, to have fi statute v. hith tr ust either it flint no penalty at all, or r'.e highest sanction known to human ” How much better to give the Le.ris’aMlte thi* power of commuting wei! as part ot’i '!;• j l)?st:actirKire- >V T* ere hare been two destrurtiTC flr?n recontjf city of havannr.lt. Ihe early 0:1 lUe.. won .;>£ ff’ Tuwltiy the I tin i:.at. shortly after 12 o'clock, in the Draj estriblishnievt of A. \. Solomons Sc. Cos. on too south east coi ner if Bernard and Congress streets. ’’ i’.k h .e.sr was quickly enveloped itt flame® n’id consume 1, the fire meanwhile extend i:\g to t e stores o. Joscpu Lipputan and Wo. Hale on Congress street, and the gunsmith shop of K. Lovell on I Bernard at met, which, with the store of Loved Sc Latimer, on Congress street lane, were all speedily consumed. At these point* the fire was arrested. The loss is estimated *♦ Iji 00 dollars. . ‘1 ho buildings wore >-{<(! ! v G. V'. Ovens, and wi re in wml. Tiio other fire occurred in barannah on Saturday night last, at 10 o’clock, in the clothing*store of Abraham & Brother, on The south-vc-t corner of Congress and hcniard streets, immediately opposite the scene of t lie tire n few nights previous. T’ e huiidin.iT was one of a bloek of small frem • -“orrs, which were very old, and vooii su pt a wav by the devouring ele ment. The wornt feature about this last firp wa c - t e explosion of ft keg or more of powder in one of the burning stores, by which a fireman bv the name of Waver l w vo s'-riooslv injured, that he ‘fieri in ft few hours fterwards, and several others mere or less hurt. Fiv.v in v oust a. —A destructive fire also enured at Augusta on Saturday morning before last It commenced in Mr. McConnell’s stable, in Kills street, which was consumed, with a large supply of com and fodder, and nine or ten car- j riaircs and buggies Five horses and one mule were also burnt to death. I here were K> or ! 6 other buildings destroyed, most cf litem small. The principal suffer ers arc Messrs. McConnell, \N arren, Johnson, Pr. Kve and Dr. \V alton. Another I’ikr. —In addition to the Metropolitan and LaFarge Houses, lately burned in New \ ork, vs observe by late napei , that the City Hotel, of the same tit V, met the samcfite on the 19th in*t. .lon-, on Gi.ATF.nY. —The New j Yo-k .orrespouder.t of the Charleston , Conrici says.— Mr Mitchell, in his newspaper, “Ihe Ci this Week, lias di sap (jointed some • . Lis jut Wring friends. If he continues tu ex-.re.-s bis sentiments with so much ’ oldness aH condor, .he will disarm every oesWrnreitl&w *'o unjustly enpendtre 1 t .v first ;.übl ; c speeches. He is fast so- ( L-f.ri-iir down to the level of other men and common mvis*. Tu niisttir to a smait i-ofesoondcut, who wished to draw him og o*h sLmy question, he says: “\Ve are not abolitionists—no more ab olirioi fists „hen Moses, or Socrates, or j. -is Chriot. ’■ C deny thut it is a crime, •r wrong, or ‘ vci a peccadillo, to hold slaves, to buv sbrvs, to ■ *ll slaves, to keep slaves ;o their work, by Hogging or other needful cocrsicn ‘By your silence,’ says Mr. Hoirrhton, ‘you will become a parti cipator in t!:eir wrongs.* But we wnl not silent wi.er occasion calls for speech; as for being a participator in their wrongs, we. for our part, wish we hud a g od pis nation veil stocked with healthy lmgroes in Alabama.” He lies, of course, been poundly abused those who, while they profess a ‘higher ! vc,’ are jealous of that freedom of speech which does not coincide with their ideas of progress and rc-fonn. A Teri ibi.e Tornado awent through S oil!.western Georgia *u Wednesdaj niglit, the IMi ins., s we learn from a Tr:r.U vr he bus just returned from a viti* to that pari of the Slate. It was attcn.l cu with incessant thunder, hp.i! at) unu sually teavy fall of rain and hail The dircctiou of ihe t rnado was from the S. n I west to the N< r'liwe>t, passing through portions of Baker, Lie, {tan<!o'*h f bieii.it ..in. Sunoct counties. Is truck was fioin a quarter to a it ft if n.ilc in width, within which everything that did not bend was broken or prustra- Te.!. Scarcely a tree, except of the small s ze. w as left s s tiding; fences were blown down, and in tone cases, houses were ut.roofed and capsized. The violence of the storm may he con ceived wl.c-J, v. c state, that 40 hands w ere ♦ngageJ two days in dealing the Stage #i ad bn a distance of only ft half mile wie i e the tornado had crossed it. Ihe lar ds are much injured by the falling of trees, aud iu some places, they are ah most tuir.td. Toe only lives lost were two children, n Lie county, who were killed by the aliii g of a lice across a Wagon in which -.lev w ete tiding. Ihe storm w r as most violent some 12 or If) miles below Amer itus, ncai ihe Uucbetvvecu Lea and iium ter counties. . Macon MANfirACiTRiN'u Compakt>^H of officers for the eu I mm pi fm sJi G rc-shamj jlq', S ro^^C! ‘ nn( i C. Monroe, C. VY Holt and W A. Boss, Directors. Wc are gratified to learn, says the Mtu con Jourual and Messenger, that the af fairs of this establishment are in a flour ishing and prosperous condition—the best evidence of which is shown by being a r “dtle to declare a dividend ot li'<s per cent on the business of the last six months, pay able cn the 15t!i of February. Its affairs fire carefully and prudently managed undj it has needed only a little time to make M stock a profitable investment. It 1* adimt| ted by all,‘that have examined its c.otns, that they arc- of the very best quality. Tuov ail meet a ready sale on the spo with nut seeking a inavkn eithor- at houjf or abroad. • / A certain ewe for Bdt-s, Headaches, , aiid also f<'r Week •end Deranged Stmv a cl t, ly ITotlnwtiy 1 * tends ro much to bring on incurable diseases f-1 heart, the liver, or of the stom losa and loss of few Pi la taken purify will, immediately ; give the vitals, and j act like n whole system, restoring even cases no long from a Cough. At ot die world, when yon can get fryer’s Cherry Pectoral, it is a criminal neglect if you do not cure it. MARpIED^.. On !lif 3d nf N iV'-mln r, l>v the Ke . VVr ß !i:y Smi'h MR. W M. 11. PAt.KKR j„MISS .NAT* CYP. ADAMS. On Sun hiv mnniin!r, 15:l> ins!.., by the Rev. Weslev S i.i'ih, .Vlit. SE VTON G. I’AaKLR. tn MISS I’ATM.NCh. ADAMS, ail of Monrcc. count v. ■ IIMBMUJ _l --"-iIU ! tiisum i'lioniDiMi REGULAR MEKTINQ. Qfikfih, J in, 11. IStt. Present, the \l*vor A 1.1 Mr iu, Cline, John sjii, s>ni Hi, Fiemi.ig, Sul.n -ns, Fuller and Love joy, M nutrs ol thi la. -<t meeliuz read and conlirned. Tn.’ til a hoc Cos 11 uittee reported favorably on Hie uil'iiwiiij aecuu.il?, which, uii inatun, worn irdered p:.i I: J. S. Jo.ie?, 4 ino illis liire nejrro b_v, fVj 00 •jj. Coker, 1 iineitlgs.i 1 43 duys dray hire, | > 47 T. D. J linson, I m. a id 4 and. liire neg. ooy I 7 20 ■J. H. Jiibu.su.i & Cos., sundrie?, 24 5 1 .1.1! L in C-i,, pmiiiiig, it'. 6 30 T i . street eu n uiU.ie reputed that they had disposed ol tile nnilrs lieloneing to the Couni il ti> 1 t-i v. T. C Stanly, lor tin so u ol two hundred and ‘i .'i'ti ($ JSO) dollars, p iy.ilite on the first day of March icxt. They luve also dispos dos the har ness to Cal. Doyle, lbthe a.iui ot tin.teen (sl3) •did irs cash, w Hell they now turn over lo the Treasurer. Report received. The sp.'i.ul committee appointed to procure a Hearse lor ihe me ol tue city, reported ihai th liearsit wt* no* ready for del vary. T4K'rcpuil was received. On nioli a Abi Johnson, Ordered, That fwa hundred an I lifi v dollars be pudover to Aid Cline, in pay for the Ilo.irse purchased by ii.ni or Ho use of l lie city. On motion Aid Mcrrir, Resolved, That (be Ma sha! he instructed forlhwitli lo proceed lo the collection ol’ taxes due the oily, lor the present yea’ , and upo . executions issued tor Uxes lor or iner years, &c.—Carried. On in i: ion Aid Vlerrilt, the jjrave yard com nuitee were aiitnorized lo sulisuiute a plank in stead of a rail Icncc lor thefro.it line of the new yaid. O.i ma’io'i Aid Cline, Ile-olved. Taat a c.oh mitlee ol I wo, coesisting id Aid Johnson ami Sal mons, be appoui'ed lo drait an Ordinance relative lo the appointment, duties, lees, &c., of a Sect hi for ilie city —Carried. The Marsh il a id Tre isnref m ido their report* as follow*, wiiioli were, on jiu ion, receiveJ and adopled: MARSHAL’S REPORT, Gripm*, Jan. 2!, 1334. To m’’. on hn tat I*t iiieeiinj, ft 11 Sfl *• “ collccte I for lxr, ire. S3 59 S!2O 44 CR. By Tieasnre.’s receipt, 81 00 Leavin? on hand, S3J 41 Yours, very respec'fiillv, T. E. IllOttS, City Marshal. TREASURER’S REPOR T. Gr.irnx, Jan. 14, 1854. Dr. On InnS at !a-t report, 533 26 Received since tluili.ij", 93 ll $'?J 37 Cr. By amt. paid out 413 OJ Leaving a hilanee in my hind of sJil 28 Rcsjiectfullv submitted, JAS. tl. LO .JAN, City Treasurer. On ■notion All Merritt, it wnOrlsrel, T.ut !ho officers be paid their Id quartci's salarv. Aid. Jobnsoi offered the following resolution, whieli, on motion, was read and adopted: R .solved, That tli.it the don Hi hi of the \lavor be received, an I Mr*. A. A. 1 J mlding, Mr?. C W. C. Wriijlif, Mr*. J. H. Logan, .Mrs. J H. Campbell. Ain. A. M. N ill, a id Mrs. B. W. Doe, be appointed a coin in’ Ice to distribute the same in accordance with hi? reciuuns ilatun. On motion, Council adjourmd. W.R. PHfLLIPA, Mayor A true copy from Ilia minutes. thisJt i, |7t i, ISSI. J AS. 11.1.UG AN, Clark. DISSOLUTION. FjnilE undersigned have llii* day, by mutual consent,dissolve I Hie copartnership hereto fore existingbclween them, tinder the firn nine f Lovejov & McWihanis, iii Griffin, on Hill tercel. All the debts against the firm will be sot lied by A. B. Lov'jny, and all lliosc indebted lo (be firm will ileasc conic forward and scllle the s.iiiic with A C Lovejov, who lias purchased the entire interest of 81l McWilliams. The Ibrmcr would sidicit the patronage of their old tricuds, at (lie old stand on llili street. A. B. LOVE JOY, S. B. McWILLIA MP. G iffin, December 291 h, 1853. I—if DANIEL & SEA!, ES'JG-G-ISTSj GRIFFIN, GA. aTiir. subscribers lespecl fully inlorin the citizens yiMil ofGriflin and surround* JiSpti mg country, that they ejar-ja have funned a Co-nartiiership for the purpose of carrying on the DRUG BUSINESS in all its vari ous brandies. Their store* is the one formerly occupied by M. J. Daniel & Cos , where they will lie pleased to servo any one who nny favor them with a call. M. J. DANIEL, W. B. SEAY. | have disposed of my interest in the late firm of M. J. Daniel fit Cos., to M'. V. B Seay, who is a practical Druggist, having been engaged in l lie business for a number of years. 1 therefore lake pleasure in saying that the public may re'y with safety on all presciiptions or orders put up by the above firm. The linn of M. J. Daniel & Cos., is dissolved, all the Notes and Accounts are in my hand for col lection. Persons indebted will please call and settle. 1 may be lound at Daniel 4- Seay Drug Store. VV. A. SCANDRIiTT. Griflin, Jan. 17, 1854. 3—l* m WF‘~ : - *• ‘q ■ in to nit V person C* r J^Emuse, ~ IA R RIS, of M i.-i i wet h ffg * HL U,e i e>ll11-1n < . § ? Duncan, nearly conve'iicni toll dll 111 informs the citizen jjPTCntiin and vicinity, that she will accoiimiuda, jl'en or Twelve Female B Jarders, on mde.aa | terms. Grilfi >, D c ruber 12.13 ii. if -2.n I t BAil GAIN 1IBEI). ! Tfi Eiindersijrneddn ingdr-- J I? ftydtji , sirons lo move to llie wesi, i JtlSpSf offers for sale his PL AN - ; ••oliisW'’ TAT 10IS on which he now ; nssides two miles Snulh of McDonough, I vinjr i loimediab'ly on the road lending to Forsyth—eon ; laiinins Four Hundred and Sixty Acres of land, i name or h-v-s, One Liundrr-d anil Twenty acres ! nionrcd, inostly fresh and in a tine stale of colliva j lion. There is on the place a coiiiforlnble Double? j Log tiollse V'i'li four l'oOms; a good framed Gin i House amt Packing Screw, good hewed lo<? Sla ! hies and Cribs, a.nd all other necessary out houses —and all two Wells ol excellent wa ter, and several large Springs of good water, n small Creek running through the land on winch there is u jfood overshot Corn Mdl, capalvle of rindtn"dnrin!f the rlryrst seasons—the stibscjiber oWninjr an interest of one half of said mill. This | is very hcalti.y, Ihe laml productive, and is n eon venienl and eoniloituiiH residence in a fine neigh horhood ‘Those wishing such a place would do well tn call on Iho suhscriheral an early period, as 1 vv.ll sell at a reasonable price. Term? made ca *v, A. J. CLOUD. Henry Dnuntv 0* Nov. 24 1853. 43—11 CAUTION. THE public are hereby cautioned against Ira diiij; for a note given by Win Robinson ( Win. Ilendeson security t to the subscriber as ad ministrator of ilie ('•slide ol Paschal E. Collins, for ii ty dollars, d.iled Ihe 9ih January, 1851, and due Ch.vistnijstncreaftor. The above note is missing and supposed lo h lost. C.C. BOWEN. .lan i.8ih,1354. 3 —ot I Notice to Debtors and Creditors. ’ A LL persons indebted to the Estate ol Win. Jk Cole, late of Monroe county, dec‘ased, are hereby requested lo come ‘orward and pay up, and those bavins demands against said Estate, will present them, duly aMestod, t > either ot the sub scriber*. W M. J. COLE, i JACOB W.COLE, > Ex’ra. WM.G. DUKE, J*n 15. 1854. 3—4 t CHERRT PECTORAL, For the rapid Cure of COUGHS, COLDS, IIOARSENESS, BRONCHITIS,WHOOPING-COUGH, CROUP, ASTHMA, AND CONSUMPTION. “H’ido:n shall b w down lei’, and Ike great of the earth ilm'.l kneel before it. ,, NEVER could this be said with more truth, than it now appliet to this remedy fi>r affections of the throat and lung*-. Toe exalted in learning and pow er, acknowledge its supremacy, while both the little mid the great can fee! its benefits The libera! minded among those skilled to cure, are free to own its mas t*ry over distempers which have baffled their art. Those of exalted stations are not ashamed lo testify to i'.s virtues, but drain it a duty and a pleasure to thus bold out ihe lamp of their experience to their suffering fellow man. Witness the following:— [ Translation.] Vermillionvilie, La., April, IS5'3. Mods le Dr. J. C. Ayer:—l have of late, made frequent use of your CHER RY PECTORAL in my practice, and am happy to inlWtn you that it) no c?s* *,t has it idled me. 1 have made some signal cures of laryngitis and bron chitis with it, and have completely cured one case of asthma, which bad withstood every other medicine I could employ. Accept, air, the ast-urnace* of my distinguished consideration. J'jles Claud Gouguet, M >. Late Surgeon of the Royal Marine, [Franc*. Extract from a letter of our minister at th* Court of the Sublime Porte. Legation of the U. S. A Constan tinople, Tuikey. Dr. J C Ayer: Deai Sit:—The Cher ry Pectoral received from you for the Sultan, has been delivered lo his private Srcretary at the palace, and you will doubtless hear from it in due season. — That you were so kind as lo send me, has been given to friends, whohsve iu many Cases found ii exceedingly useful. Yours, respectfully, George P Marsh, Minister PeiVipotemiary of the U [S A to Tut key. Curacoa, March 5, 1852. Dr. J C Ayei: I use your Cherry Pectoral daily iu iny practice, and am satisfied it is a remedy which must meet in every country the highest approbation. C VV Jackheer, m i>. Resident Court Physician. Among the eminent Editors, who testi fy ta iheir personal experience and know l edge of the wonderful cures, and immense usefulness ot the Cherry Pectoral in their section, we may mention— Boucutok & (Jo. Fed Union, Milledgoville, Ga L P*ToN,Onri*!ian Advocate, Knoxville, Ten. J B Dorson, American Picsbyierian, Green ville, Tenn. J B SiMSoX, ‘‘Dont .>cial,” McConneLhurg, Pa J Ro*s, jr. Slielbyville News, Tenn. Harvet, Mcßeksei &l Cos, State Gazette, Burlington, lowa. J K.vabb & (Jo, “Journal.” Reading, Pa. Ratnoxo, Harper &.Co, New York. Tiaicfl. S Cobb, Christian Freeman, Boston. Wm B Jacobs, Christian Chronicle, Piiilad. lion. 4 Wentworth,, M C Democrat, Chica go, 11. Rrv. E G llekse, Molliodist Protestant, BllV. W M iVightman, Christian Advocate, (Jl.ur.c*- ton, S G. J M Magennis, True Delta, New Orleans. T vt DoKNrLL, Daily News, Savannah, Ga. G D Prentiss, Louisville Journal, Ky. Hon. Schuyler Colfax, M 0 South Bend ltc givicr, la. A Cummings, Christian Mirror, Portland, Vle. M H Bartlett&Co. Republican, Hartford. CuAODicK $• Berry, Burner of Peace, Leba non, Tenn. Tuompson & Cos. United Empire and Patrio', Toronto, C W. , Charleb Cooit, Democrat, Danville, Pa. Am Uannu.m, Democrat, Allentown, Pa. ■Hilkrman & Uarron, S ale Gazelle, Trenton. * N J. ’* S.J-Rtek, Tiatrit Farrm r,C'bicago, 11 ■ Tliese gentlemen have not only certi to these statements in their paper*, Lki/the public, but have sent me their per sonal letters, tu the effect that they have found my preparation an article of great public utility. Space will not admit full testimonials here, but the agent below named will furnish my American Alinanae, gratis, to all who ask for it, wherein are fUil partic ular*, and ind spensible proof of these statements. Prepared by JAMES C. AYER, , Druggist and Chemist, LOWELL , MASS. Sold in Griffin, by Dr. J. WAsniNT*x Joxrcf, Druggist. 1 iHcdjftuicnl. ?f! JHI&g #4 THE TANNING, SHOE, and HARNESS .Vliinwf.tc!tiring Businc?? of Hub pi, tea, ln-ro tolorc conducted by James L. Johnson, is now discnntiniicd, and will hereafter bo cmnlnclcd bv M. M. Lockhart, with the same ivell iried ami experienced workiuen, connedcd Midi it* various j departments, and I feci assured and ntiihopzeil lo say, with Ihe Tanning in coimei-tion with Ihe Im siiics?, will be nbleto se'l as good bn roams as any cslablisliHient in Ihe North or Soutli, and ilcier mined none North shall cxeell m point ol’ innnu- I’actury in Hs various and ntifir strict and prompt attenlion to business, hope and -volicil its former patrons and mauv more new ones. I am deierinincd that ISisc who may f.ivor mo with lllcir patron ie, shall not i<? and examine; jVf, M. LOCKTITfWT’ N. ff. My work wilt be jfiven in exchange for Rnw-bidcs, Bark, Tallotv and Beeswax. Griffin, Sep’. 7. I 433. 37—ff ATLANTA MACHINE WORKS. [Late lllanla Iron Foundry .J new Company t now prepared to d* JL Work on short notice of heavy and I Castimrsfroui the latcsl improved patterns of • ron BiiissorComposition.all of which will be •Aar ranted. Turning, Btring, and Drilling donelo order.’ ALSO— ScrewCutlint'of lenlcet, or under, of’Hiiy sized thread required. Heavy and Lii'lit forcing of wrought Iron u Steel, done in superior slyle. PA RTICU LA ll ATT EiNTIOA Is called to Iheir P.ilferns for mil! eearinr f Mer eli.snt ami Ciutom Kloomi", and Saw ivTiii.-, Gin gearing ofall tlie usual sizes, and Burk mills itl ways kept on band. We are also prepared to build Stationary engine wilb the latest i mprnveiricnis, all of m liich wi|] he i j dow lorcasli. Copper.ind I3rasstal*cn in ux-* eliangc lor work prices. A. LEYDEN, JAMC L. DUNNING, JOHN McDONNUGH,. WILLIAM RUtITON F. S. All of the above company are pract . .Mechanic*, and give their undivided attention lie business. September 1 ll li. 1351. _ fIY IE undersigned beg lean to mtorm the < iti *’*ns of Gridin and vicinity, that he Ins ipened anew HARNESS SHOP; On lh ( cerner of New Orleans .street and Broad way, where lie are prepared in serve his old. enstn n’C* an I Irieu Is with an V thing in Irs line He leels conli lent that Ins long experience in the business will enable him to know the wants ol his friends, and be leels anxious lo supply them. He invite? the special at'ention of carri age dealers, as lie arc prepared to lilt orders on as goad terms as they can be supplied from any Northern market He will c impure work and prices with any establishment in ihe and ou:y ask a call Lo u loose wishing to purchase. J. L. JOHNSON December, Ist, 1853. IMPROVES TRUSS. •jlll ‘’, suhseriV r is prepared to furnish his IM- H. PROVED TRUSS at the shortest notice, on application. A Iso <2 Lf.YS nape and repairf.b in Ilia best *l)le, at lo* shop oil New Orleans fjlna-f. A ARCHIBALD PORTER. Griffin, Ga. July 9. 1853. 31 ly EM MEAT MARKET!! jj| gn ran HE u idersigned wouldi respectfully inform JL the citi cn* of Griffin who are fond of good living, that be keep* on baud during the Market hour.?, at the Market-11 use, at irinkel. prices, a choice supply ol BEEF and M(JT TO V Thea is also, sold by Messrs. DUKE& GuD DARI) at Ihe sane hours, place, and price, choice PORlv and .3 A U >A G ES. T io?; in looted ‘• him for the sain*, p leas call at his offi” • iu tho west end ol in ur ket House, once a e eek. and setlle with V I an mend, his authorize ‘ agent. (J. E. DUKE. Griffin. October Vc ‘853 43 —if MOUSE, SIGN —AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING!!! THE undersigned respectfully ealisfhe atlcnlion of the pnhljc. and espeeially if f tlio?e who live ill the c.uintrv, to Hie laet that they are prepared ’ • PAINT Houses, &C., in superior style and on very reasonablu terms. GLAZING done in good style and at the shortest notice. **r~ a call R. L. & M.S.ffIDBBS. ICPShop on New (*rlems street. Griffin, Jan. 27ili, 1353. 3- ts j%mP ; THE subscriber? are receiving a large supply ot'tiie alove warranted and celebrated G-AEEEN S32DS s —Fresh and genuine growl h o! 1353. Country merebau'* and fninrie* supplpd on ifeeral term?- JONES, PHILLIPS & CO. Griffin, Dec. 1853. 51— 2.n SPHOIAL PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED. ril’UlE special copartnership bet iveen the un ‘er -fIL signed as author and proprietor of, and J< • seph S. Beach,of Charleston, S. C. as the pub lisher and *4gent to sell McCormick’* Ariibmetic and Key, was dissolved on tlic4iii dav ufJNoVcri:- ber, 1351. _ ,i . ■ ,i, This is therefore to notify iI persons, having McCormick’* Arithmetic* and Kevs, the Sjerco *ype plates or any other property appertNn*g fuj the same, wlneli ha* been planed in their posses sion by the suid J S Beach, to sell or otherwise, that the same is my individual properly, and that 1 now make public dcm-ipd, and require of all such person* l (deliver to me or my order uny por tion of such property wliicti may now be in their possession. L. J. McCORM iCK, Prof. Mathematics, fyc; Charleston Courier and Mobile Tribune will givj three insertions, weeKly, and to ward their acet QriHia ,Ga. Jan. 3, 1854. I—3t Notice. co-partnership heretofore existing be jß_ tween Joseph B. Cunningham and Josi.ih Allen, was dissolved by mutual consent at the close of the lust year, and the books have been left in the hands of Joseph B. Cunningham for col lection. All persons interested are hereby re quested to call, without delay or farther notice, and pay up their respective dues, as the notes und accounts due the firm must he collected. JOSEPH B. /UNNINQHAM, JOSI AH ALLEN. Griflh.Jai 6;i351. . 3-4 t I professional (Sorbs. TOTHE"PUBLIC ‘jjiu AUbitaa# WAVING accomplished himself wil li y Dr*. Pitman & Durham, will prao lice lhe DUHfiA / SYSTEM, eight hiil**m niirtli of Greenville, nf Phillips* Store. Entertain ment lor those at a distance. Price for Medicine our Prescript ions 52.50. Terms Cash. February 24th, 1852 10 OR. 11. W BROWN, OFFICE on Solomon Street, opposite the Uupii.+r Church. January, Id 2. <§f£ iiil. W. li. MOSELEY, . jjrLjf. IS permanently located li the city o SjS3t*!st Gridin, and solicits a criritiiiuur.ee o palfpivag • rnm iiis frien* Is, and the pul.lie gen erally. Re Hm c and office at Dr. N. B. Johnson Jan !ot!i, 1855. ? f ATTORNEYS AT LAW. XCDOXOUGH, GKORGJA ALL business entrusted to their care u ill re ceive prompt altv lition. R. MANSO3T. ’.V,, 33 .5. April —si, 1853. -'**s~*- 14— Attorney at Law. smmi December, 1, 1853. 48 —ts IUUJM&MAM, attorneys at law. \? ? ”*•. f CitHytH .5 4*l liCiS., i 7 ShiGfoi'il tireeu, Zebtset*, 42a Wx v 1 85 2 XL BERBERS A TTORNE YATLA YA ■ Gridin, Georgia ©•c-mhcr I, J 853. 43—ts F. W. A, DOYLSj ATTOK.m AT WW, OFFERS his professional services to the Puli* ,ic. All business entrusted in his manageme ,v lil meet with the must prompt attention. Reasnr,- ahle deductions will he made in fees, in proportioi, i.jtiie amount of business so entrusted. O iHc on Solomon s'reel, opposite t lie Bap itl Church. v Attention, REFEREXCES ’ Perseverance, ( PnoMI’TITUDK. Gridin, March, 1832, 12- if h. P„ DjLHIBL, Attorney at Law. Office in the Masonic Building, on Hill-St Jv ,135 5. 23 iy ’ attorsei\s"at i*a w * COLUMBUS, Georgia W| LL pt.ieliee in the Uintah.lochee Uircni nod the adjoining counties. Oiiice ove [lie store ol J. K. Rudd & Cn. p b a ic i trac a>iig WOULD respectfully inform all who are in need of lull act? or partial sets of Teeth, and who wish ‘liem put up willi skill and experi ence, warranted to answer every purpose requi red, ili.it they can now he supplied a? short notice, and with the same style pul up upon a hcautifu iin-ialic base, which ook the ;>"cmitim over a I other* of Hie kind at the laic Fair in Macon, also the First Premium al the late Fa.irin Atlanta. Dr. C, lias la’.ely made arrangements so lii.it persons ivmg in the country, or in any *f Uio adjacent towns, can, if they wish, command Ins services free of charge, which wiil secure them a.ainst the msnv tmn isiioiis practiced hy il.ncruat|ii*i k ti e. “averse ihe cjuiarv. Gridin, Jan. MEDICAL NOTH®. TIIIC undersigned respectfully his professional services to th } of Gridin and viuiilv. 11*3 r'acl W is Oil £& i the BOTANIC SYSTEM, and Iron, ms lon>;experience in the practice of l hvsic, he feels assured tii.it he will he aide to give satisfaction to all wiio may call on him for medical aid. •Cjff'Oiiiccon Broadway over A Gray’s Store. LEROY SNEED, At B Griffin, P,;h, 10.1 i*? J.& SSO REWARD. “H OST on the 27th December, either at the De rj A pot in Gritli i or Macon, or on (tie C’ ira Ire t>.veeu the two cities, a small wailet.or pocket- book, containing a sum af money between S & $lOOl and R. Road receipt lor a CoMo’i Gin from agon, j Rail Road at Newnan. The above reward wil he paid for the delivery of said poeket-hook arid* comeiiis to the Proprietor of Ibe Lanier House Macon, or to James A Geeks. Griflin, Georgia Book ant. coolcuis can he dcv.nbcd, jflouuh. J. M. MAYiTiMvvS, Griffin, Dor. 31. ISoT I—4t1 —4t IHssQUtTf#)l MHHE firm of Taylor, Davis & Go. is this day JL dissolved by mutual consent, S. S. Taylor having sold his entire interest to \V . W. Chap man The business will, in litiure, be conducted by Chapman, Du vis $• Go: who assume all lia bilities ami lo wh .in all debts due Taylor, Davis Ai Col will be paid. S. S. TAYLOR W. W. DAVIS, ~ , H, J. DAVIS. ’ Griffin, Oct. 2Gth, 1353. ‘•Christmas has come again.” TOYS! TOYS TOYS!! !w3 LU UiS I’ riMjiactfullv informs he J”JL mends a ago i er >'H p idle, that she ha just received a large variety of beautiful CUIUS I'M AS PR {SUN I’S FOR CHILDREN, Got up with much taste and beauty, and embrace ing almost every variety from the delicate gilt to the young Miss to the little hohhy lor Master Jiu ky. They lire altogether the most beautiful selection ever brought to this market. Site rc 'spectfolly invites her friends to eat! and see them. Gr itfi i, llid-Sired. Die. 20. 13.53. Notice. fKI'IIS is to warn all persons from trading for JL any Note or NoteYmadn payable by me to P li COX, Fsq., as he consideration has virlua ly tailed, and 1 do not intend to pay thdo. Grrtiid. Dec. 2t, 1853. CF R SUEUANE. tßbucoticmal. f “griffin female college. Faculty for 1854, 11. E. Morrow, A. M. Presided*, and Pr fessnr of Mathematics, Astronomy, Itlielonc aim Language*. Rev. T.C. Stancet, Associate President, and Professorof Natural Scenee. Moral and Intellectual Philosophy and Elocution. Ml-*s Anna Parson* —lnstructress m the Lite ary Department and in Din ring and Painiing. Mrs. E..M- Morrow—lnstructress in Physiolo gv, Botany and Embroidery, with a geni ii*? supervision of all the pupils. Mrs. E. A. Hill—lnstructress in the Primary Department. Dr. 11. W. Brown—Lecturer in Physiology and II v giene. Georkp. li. Brigcs, A. M.—Professor of Mu sic* ; Gr.irnv, January Is?, 1854. We tain pleasure in imnmmci .-ih*t vi e have eßiclcd an engagement with Prntessor George 11. Unices, ol New York, in whose charge we have placed the Music Department. This gentle man’s reputation as as accomphslied and thorough leather oft he above branch, (so highly essential to a young laiU’s education,) gives a sutlicieni guai antee is all rea-unable expectations. Wc respectfully suhmil the fallowing WBS^Wmil£Ui& 9 Extract from a ‘ettcr of Senator Bell, from Ten nessce, dated, Ttp.f.e Sfr.isns, Augn-tDth, 1850. ‘‘Mrs. B. directs me to say that she is phased with Ilia progress Jennie made under your in -1 stiuclion, and ud! place her under whomsot vei von may advise; with regrets that you ar.- ifoiiii: away. Yours, &e. J NO. BELL To Mr. Briggs.” Glenn’s Falls, Nov. 3d, 1853. Mu. George H. Briggs has lieen engaged with us, as professor ol Vlusic, for over two years •Miiinjf a im'll lime he Ims dev.ued himself nssidu onslv to the (hiticsol Ills profession. lie I.as g.v en us the very high'-st degree of satisfaction, and (ns reputation wiliitis, is that ol a gentleman* ol high ai.d pure pimciples, worthy the respect of all men. We part with him reluctantly, cordially wishing him success who ever Providence may cast his loi. lion. M. \V. PEP, INF, Mrs. P.L. BIERCE, ISA AC G. HATFIELD, J. J. WILCOX, D. D, We also take pleasure in recommending Miss Anna Parsons (instructress in Drawing and Painting.) to the favorable consideration of our p-di .im. She brings with her testimonials of the highest order. 1 in: exercise.* of tins instduti >n witl be resumed on the 2il Monday in January. (Jnfiin, Jan. slli, 1854. I—ts i lie patrons of the Griffin Fenaai# College are requested to call on 11.ev. T. 0. Stanley at Clouds & Shackelford's Book Store and settle tuition for the last term. SYNODICAL FEMALE COLLEGE Institution Ins been in operation during Jl_ the past year, and the Board ol Trustees feel great pleasure in again presenting it in the patron age ol tile public, well assured as they arc, that the high character oi the instiluliofi wili satisfy the vv islu-s of those who may commit their daughters to its moulding influences. The course ol literary instruction is thorough and extensive; —moral dis ciplmeaud religious culture form a prominent and characteristic feature in its organization, while unw. aric.d pains are taken to mould the manner* and cu (ivalt Hit kindly affections of the liea t, FACULTY. Itev. Carlisle P. B. Martin —President, and Pro.essor of Ancient Languages, Mental and Moral Science, and Belles Lcttros. Mr. J. A. Dan forth (provisionally)—Prolessor ol Chemistry, lViaihomalics, iVlcclutiica! Piiiiosopliy, and Natural Sciences. Miss Ada E. Humphry- -Instmetress in Botany, Pn> siologv, and English Branches. Mrs. JEnnette Bkthune ry, Mai hematics, and English Branch-s. Ii erii annTr a u muller —f'rofossor u( In si rumen lul Music, iVioiiocliiomatic Painting, and Modern Lmguagcs. Mrs. Agnes Bracmuller—lnslructress on Gui tar, and Utmimenl.'il Branches. N. B. To the young ladies ol the higher classes, who arc studying music, the French Language will he taught without extra charge. Pidessor Braut.iuller, a scholar of Professor Beauvais, co-author of : the French Grammar ol Herman et Beauvais, will hereafter leach the French Language. TERMS. The first Term of the year will commence] on llie Second Monday of January, being thefflh msl. and close on the first Thursday of July. The se cond Term will commence on the Second Mon oiiv of August, and close on the last Thursday ol November. JAMES H. STARK, VV .J. Keitii, Sec'ry. Pre'sl Board Trustees Griffin, Jan. 3d, ISo4. I —'l M°CORMICK’S SYSTEM OF (/ic mailed. f [| E undersigned will open II Griffin, on the 9fla January, 1854, lor the In struction of young men m this most rapid and thorough cou se ol Mathematics; which is bast'd exclusively on the natural action of the human mind, and Can Never lie Forgotten. The Soul li cannot and shull not'Jsav, in truth, that *he has not the most learned men and best Tcachets in Amcrieo. Terms oi instruction will be $5 per month, for Arithmetic and English Grammar; and g 7,59 !cr Mathematics, including the practical use ofim slrumcnis. Four tunes as m ich science, in the same lime, iviil be taught the student as is imparted by any Southern School or College and five tunes as much as any Northern one, or no charge will he made; excepting those using the above system. Teachers and those preparing for (lie profession cannot do bettei than to avail ihemselves of ,his truly intellectual and scientific course, in which no memorising is required. He will rely on the integrity and patriotism oi the good, and the rfl"ction oi thovc who think lor themselves, lor tile patronage w ith which to estab lish the many paramount advantages ol this mus. practical system No student taken for a less time than 3 months; and no one refused because of his extensive edu cation or being a graduate. L. J. McCTRMICK, Prop. Math. &c. N.U. —McCouuicli's Arithmetic is for sr.lc by Bookselieis in Griffin and Atlanta. Griffin,Chi., Jan 1554. I—3m tffii ■ # Prof. W. L. HENSLERworId respectfully announce to the citizens of Griffin and vicin ity, that, having withdrawn from the Griffin Fe male College, he will again give private mstruc tiooon the PiaflO and Meletlcon at the residence of the pupils. He will also take a few gentlemen who arc desirous of studying the art and science of music. lie lias been resi ling in Griffin nearly three years, and his capacity as u teacher is too well known for him to say any thing about it. TERMS- 5*25 00 for the term of 21 weeks, payable at the end of each term. The first term will commence on the 24 Monday in January; and no scholar will he taken lor less time than a term. References: —The parents, pupils, and citizens of Griffin, He will also teach all Brass Instruments, and arm Bands, if the distance from Griffin is not too JJrent. Music for Pianos, Brass, Reed, nn.l String in struments or Bands composed and arranged. Thankful lor p usi patronage he solicits a con tinuance of five same. |CZPAII orders left Al'the Music and Book Store of Messrs. Cloud Shackleford, will receive prompt attention. (Trillin, Dee. 20, 1353. 51 LAW BLANKS EVERY DESCRIPTIN ALWAYS “ts tTA> O For Salt l this OKct. Commercial. PIANO FORTES!! J E have now on hand the largest stock ▼ ▼ ol PIANOS that we have ever had, all fresh and new,direct trorn the Manufaetn rers. They are all of the latest styles and patients, and arc unsurpassed in point ol quickness ami elasticity of touch, voltimeiind brilliancy of time, style unit finish of workmanship. Wc have among our slock some of the late Patent NEW SCALE PIANOS, which arc c(|iial in volume oftoncto-lhe celebrated Grand Pianos. These instruments never tail to please the ear of everv one who hears the lone of them. Also, we have some ol the much admired rinse Pianos have all been selected by one of ths firm, and we boast that we are able to sell them as low as any market in the Union with the freight’s difference, as the arrangements hieli we Imve late - ly effected with the Manufacturer will aufhoizei our doing so. Prices from 32-25 to 8500 A written guarantee will accompany every Pi-’ ano we sell; that is, ‘ if, alter twelve months using any defect is found, we take the Piano back again and give anew one.” Secondhand Pianos In RENT, or for si!e.— Prices from SSO 00 lo $l5O 00. n ne.ii Rosewood eases, 4 and 5 octaves, for sals, , prices SSO to $75. Fiutinas, Accord eons, Tambourines, Banjo*, Violms, (imlars, Flutes, Files, and everything u suallv kept in a Music Store will he found in our*. A heavy lot of Sheet Music on hand for Piuno, H ate and Guitar. <;LOUD& SHACKLEFORD Griffin, Ga. Hill Sr. Dec: I, 1853. ly WbentTcoT Cor’. NcLv-Orlcans St. and Broadway. Have on hand a LARGE AXD SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF READY-MADF CLOTHINIi. Also, everv variety of WOODWAIIE AND HARDWARE Clothing, Saddles, Cods, Blankets, Iron, Pistols, Kerseys, Nails, I'owd Shoes, Steel, Oils, Hats, Blacksmith’s Tools, Faints. ALSO OF HIE BEST 50 Bags Rio CofTee, Prime Java do IO Hhds. St. Croix and P. R. Sugar, 20 Bbls. Stewarts’ Refined do 20 do Coffee do 20 do Crush’d and Powdr’d do Fish, Cheese, Potatoes, Salt, Molasses, Tobrcco, &e., &c. Purchasers will please hear in mind, that our Stock is almost entirely NE\V, and that every ar ticle sold is warranted to be good and sound, and at Prices that cannot fail to Miil buyers SARGENT & CO. Griffin, September 30, >852. 40—tl’ J7I.&J, 0, SEEKS. A RE now F receiving their usual great variety of JxL. Spring and Summer Goods, all of which wei carefully selected by one of their firm in New Yota and Boston. Among which are a goneral stock of STAPLE & BY-GOODS. Ladies Dress Goods, consisting in part of Blk. and Col’d. Silks, Plain and Fig’d. Printed and Plain Bareges, Rich Fig’d. Silk Tissues and Grenadines, Mantilla*, Searls and Crape Shawls, Luccand Muslin Sleeves.Cliiniesettsand Collar*. BONNETS & BONNET RIBBONS. In the gentlemen’s department are Fashionable Ready-Made Clothing, Hats , Boots and Shoes. Always on hand a general sssortment of HARDWARE & CUTLERY, Iron and Nails, Crockery *nd G’ass-Ware Painls, Oils, and Dye-Sinfis, Glass and Putty numerous other articles. They respectfully invite their friends and the public, to call ami examine their goods. They lell confident that they can sell them at such prices as will give general satisfaction. Griffin, Mvrch 21, 1853. 12—ts J. A. & J.C. BEERS, DEALERS IX DRYGOODS GROCERIES, AND IIABDWAKE, Corner Hill and Ninth-street, Griffin, G JarHiauv 9. 1852. —if Warrant Lost. LAND vVARR \NT, number 33,942, for 80 acres, which issued May 4lh, 1552, to Sarah Fuller, widow of Win. Fuller, deceased, privulu in Capt. Bnwen’scompany, South Carolina militia, War of 1812, lias been lost. All persons there, fore, are fonvamed against trading for said war rant. Application will bo made to the Commis sioner of Pensions, at the proper lime, for a dupli cate oi’ such warrant. SARAH FULLER, BvlierA t’vs Hall Hall. Greenville, Ga. October 17, 1353. 42 M°WILLIAM?&CS WESr SIDE IIILL STRI'ET, ARE NOW RECEIVING FROM New York and Philadelphia tulir. FALL AND WINTER (iOOI, CLOTH Dig , Hats, Bonnets, Boats and Shoes,” Wooden, Crozkeru A llardware t groceries; &.C. to which they invite t|ie attention of tlie Citiieu* of Griffin and public generally. Griffin, Oct. 28, 1853. l 3— mm mtr~ THE Subscriber takes this method of inform’ 1 ing the citizens ot Haralson and the su • rounding poultry, that he has now and wiff cm - linue to keep ®n band a choice selected stock of STAPLE & FANCYIORY-GOODS. all of which he respectfully s lhcits an early ev-* amination, by those desiring to [urchase.’ oledges himself to ficll as cheap and on as if terms a* can be bought in any like estabh&lnn. i.e in Georgia. - All hcasks i c ’• air trial. WM. Y. PYUON, []ara!*e>n, Cow* 1 1 County, ua. > January Ist, 1654. L.