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Onilii '£»ami lochhane, oowsINqA CO. ), H. STEELE, l. W. DOWSING. ATLANTA, GKO., 7 for tkf Era mint* . A/i .vsr.v, August 15,1857. /\ notice in your paper of tb* 14Hi. ipstj* communication over, the words WwW'hBf mi i Vmi " written,-As l have no doubf, by *'omc miserable loot aodirresponri* i • BeeoGwl That Kditora auJ Bfipoi tw,. blceftuturt, deiigncd ns r,n attack on niy dmr-j ou* meeting of the citizens of St. l’aul, and who are friendly to the objects of ihoCouveu- uctet with tl*o hope of cashing odium upon - citizens of Minnesota sojourning til St. Paul inviied to take' vats : ha- at tl»* rfitffiof of some letters recently pnb- held on the 2Cth'of March', it was determined, ! Haber! in the Chronicle A Sentinel, in refer- I in addition to geneml arrangements for a anit- f\iOtn Me St. Paul {Min.) Moertiur. letter (fan Mr. T«omba—The Until flnut tor Minnesota Railroad. St, Pwil. April 3U, 1857. fins. Robert Toombs—Sir: At a iiumer- j lion, and only such, b, I within the Hall of the t'or.vention MONDAY, AUG. 17, 1857- TERMS OF THEl E-VAM1N*E U• iJ.nly, per annum in advance, fliscollagn'. Mr. Lipde^, moved to vftike;) race m pink >\f I’niton. IN ,f, r fellow, 11 able ceh'hration of the passage by Congress out the word*. and rh/y slh," tipm, / \»hich'' pity hint. 1 JlVchaMm-r is too "t''! known Tr of the Minnesota loud grant in old of railroad ♦5 001 an exciting di*PMgton toAk p®5e* /"’fTtoflm!' h* v!te ntt.aefcato barm a hair ot my bend ♦7 00, n ^ u |t oi' which PAPER. *1 .50 50 ! sition- . hie. i lie »!i ?(♦ WM that.after yttrir n* »ir. ole‘ mailer VM*^ ntd on tin- M- .- Weekly, CAMPAIGN Daily Examiner. Weekly. • Vdvance payment* aft- i'll reel' letters to Editors Atlanta Examiner! and the New York'Tritium- had t Sell t.. \fr ! . , , \\ hat ftr-ebtu-wai raftbredtocusst m, was h > reunited for Sufi-L • y - ... .. I r The assertion, that ri*r New V Orr I! »us Oomoerattc Nomiuntlons. j port# r present,/e l as the C.mvetitii-it held f t- Savannah fast year, tud been mi Isented by JDlack Republican repoiier w as urged that no incitation should be e\- | tended lo such, a! this Couvoulion. Others maife by *l«* above 7oi.| ,n Ids ii;'an:( u<ly i.ilse. The luicon’Milil t - 1 i.ivi ■ was weighed at our ware " irfintir uiuJertiandin" that he > -g-Ai. ho aid . ..and w- settled by reins We immediately had mir scales tiioroughiv. by Mr. James L. Dun- •! this city. v,h.i decided that they w re out. amt they have not lieeu in use since. .fnsltlil. H illard after getting indebted to e- nine it J wi.rt i ! were for inviting reporters *"!i i wiiie world jsi., re fused t. ..airy out the contract ot the TOR tJOYKRNOR. JHSF.PBE. BROWS. OF CHEROKEE I all over,” and one ot the delegates trom , fTennessee, the Rev. Mr. Brovvnlovv, de clared thdt for hie own pari, ho would l*e j willing that his Satanic Majesty, whom he , 1 had been fighting all his life, should take a seat to report, as he wished to lace his ene- : ones fearlessly, and bid defiance : - them all. i i ■ ■ w | | ’ ~ ' regret* for mj itabiittj to aeotft it. 1 am eery mpMAfiHy. yoR obt ■7* B. Tooa»s Most*. James W. Taylor, William Rollro*- and, Mf. L. Banting, A.O Fultar, L. A* tto>A Philosopher, who had married a vulgar but amiable girl, oat/ d* etll her ‘Brown Sugar,’ because, he said, she waa sweet, but unrefined. l’nltiihor and in order to get 4 settlement without suit wv ware cattipelleil to loose money by him. ,ha. mi. In that corn transaction w itli tlm Messrs. Wallace, wc did no more than any intelligent trader would have done. Their contract required them to make a tender of construction, to express tlm •'cnerul.und grate ful appreciation in which your distinguished and valuable advocacy of that measure is held in this community, liy inviting you^lo visit the Territory dnring'thectienlmffsuininer, and toae- c*p‘ the compliment of n public dinner nt St. Paul, upon some day to l*e designated as most i-uiv. nient to yourself. A s a committee appionted by the meeting to rouimunicate this request, wc would express the hope that your eogogemeuts will admit of an exemsion to Minnesota during the summer, and io a further acquaintance of a eoramtmi- represented in 1855,1 with whose future: prosperity and prog- res 3 . your name will be conspicuously identi- FOR CONGRESS. Second District—M. J. ORD Third ' Fourth Fifth Sixth Strait h F.tfrhth D. J. BAILEY, L. J. GARTRELL. A. R. WRIGHT. JAS. JACKSON. STATE LEfilfiLATlRF.. For Senator. JARED I. WHITAKER. Tar lieprctmtalire JOHN G WESTMORELAND. See Third p&gc for Xj&te Ni'wa ther time nor space will permit u? to ret Another resolution waa introduced to tire j i.voot) bushels by a given day, which they I effect that all reporters then present and on ' UV re itnnliV to do. Notwithstanding this the floor, be allow. I lo retain thpir seats. - —j was kho iA'*t, w»* took .• part oftho lot; sol- ‘This, too, produced •■xoitino discussion, in I t i,. 0 i .;i Vi w, always hnv been on good j which several gentleman from Virginia, (tl ;aii with the 51- ssrs. Wallace before jml including Mr. Lyons and Mr. Pryor; Mr. after tlf transaction, j Churchwcll of Tennessee, and Mr. Yancey, j A,,. itli. Wc have had sundry transac- j of our city, participated. This, too, tu I tions with Mr. ,T. C. Belshe, of Kv., all of i lrclievf was perfectly satisfactory ! to himself until, by his consent. - led onr John D It cih with some ■ , who went to Americus, (ia., to With that transaction Mr. Belshe .-atisfied—the bacon having lot eon- in v'riirht, much more than usual: 3 and he made their own mlllt nent, re, 1 tor ehidi u ■ r- no! respoiisibh, and we be nd ; liovc Mr. Belsh were itahle lot fied We remaiu, sir. ynur rosjjectl'ally, •Iambs W.Tayi.or, Wm. Hoi.unsbiad, \V. L. Banning, A. G. Fcu-eh. L.’A. Babcock. | laid on the table. In the meantime, the which w j Heraid reporter “quietly !-.• -k his note.-."— to us and I The Convention then rolionmed 'ill Oo'elo.-k we tiiilru ! Tuesday morning. of lils lae On the second day, Tuesday,tb- '• <meas -all il. Committee was announced, to which all ini- was not i portin’, matter introduced was referred. Tin side cable sanro course teas pursued during the reman.- ■ ■ v , der of the session. Of this Commi ! Mr. Lyon, of V*., was ti;e Chairman, the disposition of’busines* was rapid. Nr ■.ever claimed that w< transaction. I shall Personalities. The dunior Editor of this paper has pre oared a reply to the article of the »• Ameri* . an” on “ personalitieswhich appeared ia at paper on Saturday last, but crowded as limns are, it ratvnrrr- appear rn-dav, • snail to-morrow. r j notice your even briefly to the various important prop - ; am sitiofis acted upon brthr Convention. MV ; v shall therefore adopt the plan of, from tinv.t to tim<', during the week, publishing the re- j solutions adopted bv ihe Convention. Ol j t , } those voted down, there were, twaintroduced , by Mr. Vancy, in reference to reporters tak- j y- u0 , ing seat- on the floor, several on the sub- ( j i jec’ of a revival of the African slave trade ; •orrespon dfieri tha‘ li lent no further is I Sonthern Commercial Convention. Having parucipatet'. in ihe deliberattonsof j an( j ■ Southern Commercial' Convantion at Knoxville, as one of the delegates from this ty. we embrace the earliest opportunity I Jones> wfis l^ten. d'to part''of two days ■\ i -piictfully, A. lv. SEAGU. '<vntmg the foregoiut,', I have | rntaiccd the nnrre of th? author of-One who You,' and as he is notoriously known v mnmnity, it would have done me full j justice in Atlanta to bat j published his name one or two on the subject of free trade | v .| tll0u£ ronun . nti Ug nuthot o: that diani- and direct taxation. In advocacy of the la;- ^ [i( ,j a[1 ; ..... | ter,our friend from Paulding, .fudge J. A. Unadit, that name (say, !>•. J vith j r.., r , r i- r j .... iVe are" satis-~J >virh a aynopsis of the proceedings ot that, that he made many converts to Ins cause, j r ^,-, body. Before we do so. however, w o would aremisc a few remarks. The Convention was largely attended, no t more so than theChairraan ot our delegation,Mr. | w j l0 knows s.ild Well? and t or his character than eleven of the slaveholding States, | Q Ter ijy a political opponent at home, but nt before he left Newton eonnty, we would refer * I Knoxville, we take pleasure ia stating that wc j 0 (ho old citiT. es of that county, especially , know of uo instance in which he cast a vote a /rue Southern man would not endorse. In this respect, nc had the advantage of many of aur return home, u prekem oui ies-s, Alabama. Mis- Dows- great attention anil respect, it e are ratis- j j ] j. Wells, who refers in his ou/r com itini- 1. It. Wells, Evjuirt. Fur the informa Upon all question* of moment to the Booth,I t j„„ 0 fyonr readers at a-listt.nee, I would te- Georgia stood “ right side up ; acd no one, fe- tbem to every respectuhit roa:) ia Atlanta WANUiNcrOK, Go. duly 18, 1857. Cn ntl, men : Your letter ol April 50th, en closing me the resolutions passed tit St. Paul, by a portion of the people of Minnesota, in- vrtiog mo to a dinner, has been duly received. It wa? mv hope and earnea' desire to visit the Upper Mississippi (including Minnesota,) du- tinir the present summer, and 1 expected until recently i be able to accept the honor tendered by your public meeting. But a recent acci- dt nt prevents roe temporarily from travelling; and 1 am therefore reluctantly compelled to deny myself that pleasure. In the exercise of it 3 large constitutional power to •• dispose ol " the public land?, it la the duty of the Federal government o promote the prosperity and iu- t. rest.- ol tlu new rftatvs and Territories to even extent compatible with die rights of the common owner;. This should he the princi ple of governing such disposition. The policy of granting alternate sections of the public land, to the States and Territories in which they lie, for the purpose of internal improve ments. under the condition? embraced in the act to which you refer, falls within this prin ciple, and is souud, wise and constitutional.— Its judieiou? application 1ms been approved and supported by me siuee my eutrance into the Federal legislature, it does not cost the Precocious.—Little Sia.—* Oh, Bobby, I'm a join’ to have a hoopod dreaa, an oyater- shell bonnet, a pair ol ear drops, and a baby 1’ —Little Bud.—* The thunder you it! Well, I'm goin’ to have a pair of tight pante, a Shanghai coat, a shaved head, a crooked cane, and a piatul!' Hero the scions of fa- tare greatness were interrupted by a sound resembling the ury of a whip-poor-will— Chip-thrash-chip-thra8h. ‘ Thar 1 how do yon like a striped coat ?’ WOOD’S RAIR* RdRSTORATIVK— This wonderful preparation is having an ex tensive sale in all parts of the Union. It is one of the few patient medicines which are now sold over the country that am really what their inventors claim for them. Whenever It has had a fair trial, the result has been precisely Wood pnxlicts. It has never failed to turn the white hair hack to the natural color, where the directions have been strictly followed and in numerous casts it has restored the hair upon heads that had been bald for yearB. It is not pretended that it will make the hair grow in every case, but where it fails there is certainly no remedy. The restoration of the hair has been effected in so many instances where the esse seemed utterly hopeless, that It is certain ly worth while for all who have lost their hair to try the experiment of using a bottle or two ot Wood's Restorative.—[Mnlinr Workmen Sold by all respectable Druggists. August 8,1857 d.tw2w -wit: Tennessee. Georgia -isaippi. Florida, North C'arolinia, Sooth Carolina, Louisiana, Virginia, Arkansas, nd Maryland, being represented. Tennes see was represented by the largest delega tion. This, however, was expected, the i nvi ntion being assembled in that State. Next came Virginia, then Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, all of whom were large ly represented, the Georgia delegation in actual attendance, numbering ever one hun dred and fifty. In all over one thousand delegates registered their names. The practice, at previous Conventions, of recognizing each Stat? in ibe organization, .,ppointm< nt of officers, committees. Ac., and of voting by States on all important .•■estions, it was understood would be ind ited !>v this one. and it therefore became necessary that each State should orgamte, > c t us chairman, and designate by whom it suould be represented a- .hove stated.— Vei-ordinglv the Georgia delegation assern- s|, d earlv on M nday morning, at the Od Fellow's Hall, and by baUo’. proceeded to :oct it? chairman, and select its represen tatives upon the several committees. The result was, that the Hon. B. H. Overby, of his eitv, was elected ••tiairnian; Col. Thorn- l. Latham, of Campbell eonnty, desig nated as Vice President, and Dr. O. L. smith, oi Macon, as one ol the Assistant S<cretaries from Georgia. , (In the Committee on Org nixation, Col. i). A. l.oehraio, oi Macon. » as selected; ?ud on the Committee on Busine.s, 11. H. Wvolte. Esq— of Macon, n gentleman emi nently qualified for rite position, by reason t hts commercial knowledge, ,ln» literary attainments, and ms industry in ifie despatch ..I business. »>ubsequealiy, however,to ihe first-ot these Committees, A. A. Robinson. Esq., was added by the Chairman, and to the second. B. Gunby, and J. E. Morgan. Ksi;rs.—a resolution having been adopted athomiug him to do so, should any action f the Convention render it necessary. Sub- -equentl), too, Messrs. Wyche and Gunby having been compelled to leave, Messrs. Locbrane and Cunningham supplied their places on this important Committee. We must not omit here to state, that had Geor gia keen tendered the compliment of naming ne chief prasiding officer of the Conven tion, by a unanimous rote, our fellow towns man, Col. B. C. Yancey, was selected to fill that position Louisiana, however, justly churned Ute honor, Georgia receiving the chief Sect' taryahip, B. B. de Graffenreid, Ksi). the accomplished Secretary of'our present Governor, having beer, elected to that important position The Coovvoticia having he-1, duly organized I’rofcs’or J. I) B DeBow, the I’resident, dc- 'IverH a sensible, and practical address, which was loudly applauded by the delegates, and about Rocky Plains—but more especially tvutt.d wo refi.T them to the following named gcntli men, who are ninODt; the best cit : /.en3 of Special Notices. fontiamnis. rmtor’a Hale.—By virtue issMihy ths Court of Ordint unty. Oa^ on the first Monday if, Wtjp^c sold at Cummin*, hi the ‘tort Tuesday in Oeiohn nett, within th* legs! hours of sale, One slave—to-wit: out Negro Woman,a- bout CO yean of age j m Lot of Land, No 070. in the 14th District and 1st Bsctipn, Fanyth county, coutaining *0 acre*, mm or Ism, Im proved. Bold aa ths property of Henry Ed wards, late of said county, aetseeed, sod Mid for the benefit of the hein of Mid deoeMtd. Term- made known on (he day Of Sale. . WILUAMFINCHER, aug to—w-nis . Administrator, EXECUTOR’S SALeT" HY order ot the Court of Ordinary, and ju |3 accordance with the will of Arnold Milner, created. Will be sold batata the Coortbouer door in thatown of Caaavilla, Cut county, Oa„ on the let Tneeday in October nett: A Tract of Land, lying on Etowah River, within one mile of (Jartereville, containing 900 ACRES, more or lest, and certainly one of tho moat productive and DtatBAm.1 Plantations in Cherokee Gwor- about 350 acrea of which is in a high •iato of cultivation, with all necessary improve, lent*. AL80, Town Lot in Carteravill«, No. not recollected—on which is a commodious Store ■lOUNe, now occupied by Messrs. Stephens. ALSO, Town Lot in Camville, No. not re collected, which is vacant, and lies adjoining the lot in said town owned by J.M. Patton, Esq. on the North, containing one half acre, more or leu. AL80.80 acres of Land in Oothcaloga Valley, lying on (Jothcaloga Creek, and within one half mile of Adairsvlllo, very fertile and in a high state of cultivation. also, two and a half shares— valued at $100 each—in the Brick Hotel in the town of AdairsviUe. Terms on day of tale, but will be easy. WILLIAM MILNER, aug- 18—w-tds Executor. 10,000 Shares SOUTHERN PACIFIC R. ROAD STOCK!" Western Freights. uml voluntarily testified in an Lcclusiastialtriul that they wuuU lm believe him (J. D. Wells) on oath or any other way. Some of them said that they would huve to give allowances, Ac. IV! tr _ i.nre of• deli oue 1 cannot rep.-at, but there is a v t t j large number of men in Atlan ta, if thcyTr. pat on the staid, will testify from tbeir knowledge of him, that they his .‘American" friends, from our own and Atlanta, who came forward lately in this city other States in the Convention Of the mcaiurers proposed and passed the m ist prominent referred to the annulling of the 8th article of the treaty of Washington, ratified ia 1812. under the provision of the first dan^c of ihL eleventh article of cuiJ treaty, to wit; The article that provides lor too keepin* of a squadron on the coast of Africa, for the sup pression of the “lave trade One in r Terence to Southern Ocean Steamers. One io refer ence to Southern Education, Southern Agri culture, and a Southern Publishing!Ion ■ Ik of ah these, more in the future We cannot praise too much tne and ed hospitality of Knoxville. Every door, i appeared to us, was open for the guest* of that growing city. No trouble nor expense was spared to make every one rcmfortabl and “at home." The supper and hail c Thursday night, were got up in greet stvle. Tennessee's fair daughter* are every wfc renowned, hut those in In vicinity Knoxville, u>- arc certain, h.»v. i-' ■., to claim precedence, finch torn-. u • piexion, eyes— “Oh! would we were hut young again." The feast, too. what a glorious one'. The wines, how delicious! But we nm-t to; -Xstdp, when we fee: that v. .are -aid a tithe of what U due to die ». >!»- ,rif,| citizens of Knoxville. ' tv -u’d r.nt be! eve him on Oath : ar d yet, Mr- : Editor, yr uh we' been so badly misled (I kc- .v J you have bur recently COXDC tf our city) as to allow tbi: jur of a io an to i lake uu attack j tbr.vugh ; w rolnsitis rm ,s re? jeclab'.e cili'-wiu • 1 I atta.ii lit’ aiiK-s as given m 1 i>y oue who atteui! -1 f;t* rial ubo' e all'i-ied to J o.cph 1 Wiaship, 1* JUiulry ml Car Mintifaetu rer : i Wm. He Tin* (. Cl ithi iw Sore: A. A. Gaiilii' i intr.iaie ,t ij r-.ftir: A C. Pah um, Washiug- ton n ill i N WiSw u-tu her of Atlanta Male fli /h • t-’ioo!: a* .1 -ever \\ 0 her name' J not here li Ui i.ed aud. piso ibe pub?oriber le-f- 1 m t Kit 0-CJ« ion tesotirce? of our new settlements with a rapid ty and solidity hitherto uuexomplcd in the history of the world. Appeals are constantly made tu the old States against it, and it is of ten asserted by the opponents of the policy that it appropriates a common fund to promote local interests. If this was true, the ohjefr tion would be well taken, hit its whole force rests upon an error in fact. After exposure to the hichest bidder at a public sale, all un sold public laud- are subject to entry at one dollar and twenty five cents jier acre, until further reduced by the late graduation act,— Then to grant alternate sections of such lands for internal improvements and doubliog the price of the remaining alternate sections, briogs precisely the same amount of money in the public treasury. Onr experience shows that such improve ments do in fact double the maket value of the sections reserved by the government, and that they are more readily sold at the double price an other land of equal natural value, not affected by such improvements,/can bo sold at | Moone and Mathew Osborne, maximum price. This single fact.uttee-i Bl,ckl,e;ld Ui!,t ’ John L - Kvins ’ FROM sT. LOTTS, LOUISVILLE, GIN- cinnati, and other Wc.tcrn Cities to Atlanta, via Memphis, Tuseumbia, and Nashvillo, at THROUGH RATES, ovsr the Memphis, Nashville, and Western & Atlantic Railroad. F,.B. WALKER, M astir of Transportation, W. dr A. R.R. August D2, t*57 dim Eureka Oil for Cholic in Horses. On Saturday last a mule, tho property ol M r. Juhu \V. Ransom, of llusscll county, Al abama, was violently attacked with cholio in the street in Columbus, was very much swol len, and from all appearances could live but a short time unless relieved. Two ounces, li- »wv>.•**»*., 4*r VniMtlt* oil n’lia arlminiotarsMl, and in li - c minutes relief yvas perceptible ,and in twenty minutes the nninml t®ns entirely re lieved- This new and valuable mixture is certainly ogreut acquisition to the list of remedies here tofore before the public, which, in addition to the many reliefs it ha?, given man, is now found to ho invaluable for the horse, iu the cure of hots and cholic, ami the removal of fistulas und naval galls. We have done our duty iu spreading its good qualities before the public. Call on Danforth, Nagal A Co - , or A. K. Ayer, and procure the never failing remedy.— Columbus Sun. August 11, 1857. dtf the Urs pc.Dully. Procmliiis of Council. TheHext Southern Commercial Cor vention. We are pleased to state, that the next Southern Commercial Convention v, !{ xembl.. at Montgomery, Alabama, in May nexi. .♦>♦«- Postage Stomps not liedeenud.—The finl assistant Postmaster Genera'. H. K ing. writ<-< .iuiv t!5tb. that there is no provision whatever CouNcn. (Tiamhck. J ' Atlanta, Aug. 1}. 1-57. ) l Jouncil met—present. Win. Ezzaril, May ( ot; CouneLlmen,‘Sharpe, Lawshe, Simp son. M Daniel, Farrar. Peek. H-.-lcombi J and Alexander. Minutes of last meeting trad and ror j Armed. P-titiou received trom William Husk ! praying Council to grant him Licenv to re tail ..piriiii'.u- liquors in the iioni-% - tween F. U. Coleman and lleintz’s Gun -Shop oi Alabama street—recommended by F. II | Col- mar. and Charles II-mb. Petition 1 granted. he Street Committee to whom was re in the Post Office -act authorizing tl.r its® of furred lb» memorial of Jajnes Beasley and stomps as currency: nor is there, for that p.a- *on, any provi-ion for (heir redemption l>y tU- Department, where, by such use they aeerunu- late in neb inconvenient qualities iu i olivid-i- i received and ordered io hi el hat’d*. Jf persons receive ihctaae remit- [ minute*, tances, they mu»i rely l:r reimhu * at the sale cf them. others in reference to the improving of Coro Street, recommend that the Bills j-roperly eertifn d liy Mr. Beaslnv be paid. Report on the The aborigines of Australia bate The Finnner Committee report it, j have examined the following aceon I recommend that they he paid a ( ]. fl. McMichnel. Stem notion that after (Teath they rise again in the ' b n> Ur , nnani p 0 lic natural world, and become white people ! Ttiey are now very fond of intoxicating li- j " ' "• Haneoea, *• cl to ane. «uor»—so fond, that if told they will soon Jaiue- Btaslrj. Street .. - th - and 0 1 •J 00 up. die, they reply, ‘Me don't care; me unnp l.-wu Fowell, up again white man. 'With plentv .-I six pence for drink.' >69 45 ■like A Telegraph off. -e will l-p nptotti at Triuity Bay’ at which place tfc n enbmarint j cable will land waste enable the first ap-t Opted. it upon received aud Coup, il adjourned. JAS. McJL'IlEILSON,Cltik, T HE PRESIDENT a DIRECTORS ol the Southern Pacific Rail Road Company, have •ot apart Ten Thouaand Share* of this Stock to be offered, fora limited period, to the citisen* of Georgia, and those who desire to subscribe, will do so poomptljr. Five per cent is all that will ever be called for upon this Stock, as the grants from the State o 'Texas, are held to be sufficient to pay the other ninety-fife percent. Seventy milos of the Road have been put under contract, with Messrs. John T. Grant A Co., of this State, whose experience, ability, and resources, give ample assurance of tho most rigorous and speedy construe'ion of the Road. Tho Rights, Fran chises, and Property of this Company, are so- cured, hevond ail contingencies. The Ir-iu for 37 miles of the Road, has al- ready been delivered in Texas, and the Road Bed is now nearly ready to receive it As the Company have no immediate use for funds, I am authorized to take good paper maturing at re, vanish. Charleston, Mobile, New Orleans, or New York, on the 1st of March, 1858, with interest and exchange added- The Stock may be secured on application to me at the office of Williams, Rhea fl* Co., Atlanta, Georgia,where printed Charters, Reports, and Statistics, can he had. BOLLING BAKER, Agent for Sale of Southern Pacific Rail Road Stock in the Stato of Georgia. Atlanta, July 33, 1*67 dawtt DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMIT. TEE of Fulton County. For the City of Atlanta—J. A. Hayden, B. C. Yancey, Dr. T. M. Darnall, l>r. B. M. Smith, William Watkins, Y. E. McDaniel, Jot n Collier, A M Wallace, C. IT. Wallace, Thos. F. Lowe. T. L. Cooper, J T. Lewis, J. II. Steele, J. W. Duuean, nil 1 J, E. Wil liams. Carey’s Dist. W. S. Wingfield, Thomas E. G ted by the records of the land office, wholly overturns the objection. And it w perfectly clear that if the railroad companies, whose great profi s arising from their enterprise are fre- qnentl| referred to for the purpose of excitiog hostility to the system, by arousing the baser passions of human nature, bad been entered and paid for, at the minimum price, all the public lands within the limits of their grants their profits would have been enormously en larged. Yet this can he done ut any time by any who may choose to do it. The government would not thereby get a single additional dollar, and the profits of the companies would ue greutiy increased. It is true that the new -States are greatly benctittcd by this policy, hut the old -States arc in no wise injured and partake in the general prosperity which it pro motes. Until nearly the end of the last Con gress, the benefits of this policy hftd not been granted to Minnesota, notwithstanding the earnest, able and indefatigable i fforts of yonr distinguished representative, the Hou. II. M. Ilice. Sinister influences outside of your Ter ritory, in the face of his stern, manly and up right opjsisition, sought to make your Treat interests subservient to the schemes of private speculation. I deemed it my duty at this crisis to interpose to aid him in his efforts to secur e your equal and jo.it rights, to rescue this grant from the grasp of mercenary speculators, and place it solely under the control of your own legislature 1 hear objects were accoraplieed by the bill, and 1 Hunt that the people of Mins ncs Au will sec- to it that this manificent grant thus placed by the last Congress, untrammeled abali be faithlnlly applied to the noble uses for wbii h it was designed, and that the millions of Irecmen who are destined to occupy that great Slate, may receive its lienefits through distant agee. Thus to use it will !>e the beat vindication of the policy and of those who sustain it. J'leaw re-turu thanks to those whom yoo represent for the honor tendered me, and tny Collier and Henry Toby. Oak Grove Dist. LewisWright, John Ab ernathy, Thomas Abernathy. Black Ilall Dist. James R. Rosser, Ed ward Taliaferro and A. R. Almond. Stone’s Dist. Thomas O. Kennedy, Jos. Willis and Clement C. Green. E. X. CALHOUN, President Democratic Club. Atlanta, Aug. C, 1857. • i —- Col. Gartrell, The Democratic ncininee for Congress, in this District, will address his fellow-citizens at — McDonough, Saturday, 15th August. Stone Mountain, Monday, 17th “ Greenville, Wednesday, 19th Franklin, (Heard co.,) Thursday, 27 Aug. Campbellton, Tuesday, 1st September. Congreuion&l Appointment*. \Ye, the undersigned, agree to address the people of thi*J)istrict at the following time and places: Fayetteville, Saturday, 22d August. Palmetto, Monday, 24tb do Otantville, Friday, 28th do LaGrange, Saturday, 29th do Slone Mountaiu, Wednesday, 2d September. McDouough, Thursday, 3d do Jonesboro', Friday, 4th do Campbellton, Monday, 7 th do Marietta, Friday, 11th do Decatur, Saturday, 12th do Each party to have the liberty of speak ing at any other time and place they may think proper without uotice to Ibe other. LUCIUS J. GARTRELL. M. M. TIDWELL. Samuel Swan & Oo., ATLANTA GEORGIA. BANKima. ! And Dialers in Gold, Silver, Rank .Volte and Domestic Exchange. Demand Exchange on New York, New Ore leans, Hi. I,auto, Savannah, Charlfiton, and all paints in tho LniUni Stale*. Uncunent Bank Note* and fcpeeto bought and oold, Collection* mult everywhere aud proceed* remitted by Might Draft on Now York or New Orleans, on ■Jay of payment, aiKCU SWAN.. . -G|Q. p. anni. Atlanta, July 16,1857 d»wij Form of Htock t'crtlflcair. Be it known that —|to entitled to — Shares, of $100, etch, in th* Capital Stock of tho Southern Pacific Rail Road Company, representing all the rights, in terests, privileges, lands, and other property of tho Company, transferable only on the Books of the Company, by said —— or hto at torney, on the surrender of this Certificate. On each of these shares, $6. have been paid, and no Jurlhtr call ur as cesmcnt, cor, or (hall be made, on the Stock represented by this Certificate.— In testimony whereof, the said'Company have caused this Certificate to be signed, dec. O' Intelligencer and American will copy * VV oodlad Cksam"—A Pomade for keauli- ying tho Hair—highly perfumed superiort - any French article imported, and for half thej prices For dressing Ladies Hair it has no equal giving it a bright glossy apjcarance. It csusesGentie. men's //air to curl in the most natural manner. It removes dandruff, always giving the Hair the ipuea ranee of being fresh shampooned. Price only fifty con's. None genuine unless signed FE1 RIDGE dz CO., Proprietor* of the “Balm of a Thousand Flowers.’ For saleby all Druggist*. [mh36dwfi« WASHINGTON HOUSE, Cliesnut st. above Seventh st. PHILADELPHIA. I S central, in the immediate vicinity of the most important Public Institutions, the best and most fashionable places of business, and ths attractive Public Squire* of tbe City- In the important requisites of light and ventilation, two principal object* timed tt in the recent an large- merit and thorough improvement of this House, it is not exceeded, perhaps, by tny establish ment in America. To strangers, therefore, its position is peculiarly desirable. The subscri ber returns thanks to his friends and the public for the liberal patronage they have extended to him, and assures them that he will endeavor to merit s continuance of their favors. A. F. GLASS: dug 10, 1857 dliw $150 REWARD. Major’s Orrirs, ) Atlanta, Jane 30,1857. I A REWARD of $160 will be given to any person who will apprehend and safely de liver to the sheriff of Fulton county, William M Witcher, who ia charged with having killed hto father, D. H. Witcher, in this city, on the 35th inst. WILLIAM KZZARD, Msyor. DESCRIPTION. William M. Witcher to about 18 yearsofage. five feet si x inches high, weighing about 160 be., broad shoulders, sandy hair inclined to red tr sight and long, fsco broad and slightly srcckled. He had on when he escaped, a blue fcloth coat, light colored caaimere pants and black gaiter shoes _J«ljr 8,1867 dawtf jas* v. sHirrnii. ALSX. CAVPBXU.. CAMPBELL. A CO*, Receiving Forwarding and General OOMMISSION MERCHANTS, G7 to 7* Front and 70 to 75 Commerce Jhreel. mobile, ala, Oct 30, 'M ml J ixmvamvwBr— L»., of New Mackerel. w.jw. roabk. 29 bbl*-,