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NOTICE. O»TICK Ga. KtMEF * lI’PITAL AsSO’N., ) Augusta, Ga., June 23d, 1803. j A MESSENGER of the Georgia Relief & Hospital Association will leave Atlan ta on or near the 10th of each month for Mis- Binaippi, and will take charge of all boxes and packages intended for the Georgia troops in that State, and will carry them to some safe point near the army and deposit them, uud notify the owners, or deliver them to the owners, if practicable, free of charge. The boxes and packages must be marked with the names of the owners, their company and regiment, and to the, care of the Georgia Relief and Hospital Association, Atlanta, Ga. The Association will not be responsi bio for any box containing perishable arti cles, such as green vegetables, &c. Boxes and packages will be deposited at the Way aide Ilome, Atlanta, Ga. W. 11. POTTER, Gon’l Sup’t. A Plantation for Sale. I OFFER for sale Sandford Alexander’s plantation, lying on Sowhatchie, contain ing 58t» acres, about 300 acres in a high state of cultivation. On the place is an excellent log dwelling with four rooms, and all the necessary outbuildings, together with a Gin ir ouse und Screw and a lirst rate well of water. Said plaecis 11 miles south of Blake ly, 3 or 4 miles from the river, and 5 miles from Columbia, Ala., au«l very convenient to two Mills, Grist and Saw. Any person wishing to purchase will please call on the undersigned 0 miles west of Blakely. MARTIN T. ALEXANDER, Ag’t. of SANFORD ALEXANDER. Blakely, Nov. 25, 18G3. 7-ts Confederate War Tax. I WILL attend at Demascus on Monday. 7tD ; at, Blakely, Bth, 9th ami 10th, and at R. W. Sheffield’s on the 11th of Decem ber, nml at, Oolquitt on the l*2th of'Decem ber. for the purpose of assessing Tax in Kind or all gathered crops; also tax on all neat cuttle, horses, mules not used in cultivation, and as6cs owned by each person in the Con federate States ; upon such value each own er shall pay a tax of one per cent, to be paid by the first day of January next. S. J. DICKINSON. ■ Nov. 25, 1803. 7-2 t Tax in Kind. rpilE Producers of Early county are herc- I by notified that after this date 1 will have Sacks at the Court House in Blake! v for dis tribution to the payers of Tax in Kind, Notice is also given that Howard’s Land ing and Porter’s Landing are tho shipping ]mints for the county. O. P. FANNIN, Gov. Ag’t. Dist. No. 10. Nov. 4, 1803. 4-ts Guardian’s Sale. A GREEABLE to an order of the Court Jf jL of Ordinary of Clay county, Cm., .will be sold, on the first Tuesday in January next, in tho town of Fort Gaines, and within the legal hours of sale, two Negroes, to wit: Augelino, a girl about 10 years old, and Au gustus, a boy about 13 years old. Bold as the-property of F. M. Brooks, Into of said countv, deceased. GEO. W. BROWN, Odt. 28, 1803. , 3-tds-paid Guardian. GEORGIA—CL A Y COUNTY. rp\TO months after date application will JL be made to the Court pf Ordinary of said county for leave to sell the Lands belonging to the Minors and Orphans of George W. Garrison, deceased. JOHN MAGOG AX. Xov. 11, 1861 5-gm-paid Guardian, 'Administrator’s Sale. WILL bo sold, on tho first Tuesday in December next, in Colquitt, Miller county, Ga., Lots of Land Nos. 115 uud 116 in tho 13th District of said county. I will also sell three lots in the town of Colquitt—Nos. not now remcinboied. The widow’s dower is to bo reserved out of these five lots. All sold as the property of Daniel Hes ters, late of Miller county, deceased. ELIZABETH HESTER, Oct. 7, 1863. 50-91 _ Administrator's Sale. IITILL bo sold, on tho first Tuesday in Jnn- W uary next, before the Court House dour in the town of Colquitt, Miller county, Ga., Likely Young Negroes—mostly Ne gro Men. Also 350 acres of Land on Spring Creek. Sold as the property of J. S. Means, late of said county, deceased. Terms of sale cash. JOHN V. HEARD, W. P. CIIAPAMN, Ost. 7, 1803. 50-13 t __ Admr’s. C.EORGI A—MILLER COUNTY. WHEREAS, Wilson Thompson applies to me for Letters of Dismission from tho estate of Seaborn Thompson, deceased : Therefore all persons concerned are hereby required to show cause (if any they have) why said letters should not be granted ou the first Monday In March next. Given ander my baud, and seal of office, this 14th Oct., 1863. M. V. JORDAN, Oct. 14, 18G3. 1-lam-Om Ordinary. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons indebted to J. S. Means, late of Miller County, deceased, are request ed to make immediate payment: and those having claims against said deceased, are re quired and notified to present them, properly authenticated, to the undersigned, within tho time prescribed by law. 'JOHN V. HEARD, W. P. CHAPMAN, July 16, 1862. 38-ts Administrators. GEORGIA—CLAY COUNTyT ALL those indebted to the Estate of Thom as Tewson, late of said county, deceas ed, will please come forward and settle im mediately ; and those having claims against eaii! deceased will render them in duly au thenticated. JOHN W. NORRIB, i Adm'r with Will annexed. Nov. 25, 1863. 7-2m* ON Saturday, the tMapPtyof December next, will be solar*, t the residence of 11. M. Dunwody. deceased, called “ Sleepy Hollow,” in Early county, Ga., a portion of the personal property of' said deceased, to wit; 4 Cows and Calves. J. Yearling, 1 gray Horse, l black Mule, 3 Brood Sows, 11 Pigs, 1 four horse Wagon, I Horse Cart, 40 bush els Ground Peas, several hundred bushels Corn, Peas, Rice, Fodder, Farming Utensils, &c., &c.' Terms of Sale— will be requir ed to give Notes, for any sum over SSO, due next January twelve months, with good per sonal security—sums under SSO be cash. JAS. B. DUNWODY, Nov. 18, 1863. G-3t Adm’r. Public Sale. BY consent of all the heirs at law, will bo sold, on Wednesday, the second day of December, at the late residence of Levi George, late of Early county, deceased, an the perishable property of said defeased, con sisting of from seven to eight hundred bush els of Corn, Fodder, Potatoes, &c., three head of Horses, twenty head of Stock Cat tle, more or less, about seventy head of Hogs, one Yoke of Oxen and ( 'art, one Road Wagon, Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Tools, and many other articles too tedious to men tion. Terms of sale cash. W. R. GEORGE, In behalf of the heirs. _Nov. 11. 1863. 5-31 GEORGIA—EARLY COUNTY. WHEREAS, John Baily applies to me for Letters of Administration on the Estate of Green W. Odom, late of said coun ty, deceased: This is to cite all persons con cerned to show cause (if any they have) why the administration shall not be granted to the applicant at the Court of Ordinary to bo held in said county on the second Monday in January next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this Nov. 24th, 1863. JAMES B. BROWN, Nov. 25, 1863. 7-30d* Ordinary. GEORGIA—EAIIL Y CO UNTY. SIXTY days after date, application will be made to the Ceurt of Ordinary of said county for leave to sell all the personal prop erty belonging to the Estate of Ambrose Collier, late of said county, deceased. JAMES X. EVANS, Nov. 25, 1863. 7-2m.* Adm’r. Administrator’s Sale. WILL be sold, before the Court House door, in Blakely, on the first Tuesday'in Jan uary next, between the usual hours of sale, Lots of Land No: 311 and 302, both in the . 6th District of Early county. Sold as the property of John A. McDonial, late of said county, deceased. Terms cash. » JONATHAN PLATT, Nov. 4, 1863. 4-01 Adm’r. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons Indebted to the Estate ot John Windsor, late of Early county, deoeasod, are requested to make immediate payment; and those having claims against said deceased, are required and notified to present them, properly authenticated, to tho undersigned, within the time prescribed by law. JOHN W. ANGLIN, Mar. 4, 1863. 20-ts Aclfn’r. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons indebted to John I). McCor mick, late of Early County, deceased,, are requested to make immediate payment; an 1 those having claims against said deceas ed, are required and notified to present them properly authenticated, to the undersigned, within the time prescribed bv law. It. W. SHEFFIELD, Jan. 2L 1863. 14-ts Adm’r. To Soldiers. ALL Soldiers now, or who may be absent from their Commands, excepting those who are disabled by wounds from reporting at Macon, aro hereby ordered to report to their Commands immediately at the expira tion of their furloughs, or they will be sub ject to arrest, by order of Lieut. Col. Harris. 1 trust all Soldiers will respect this order, and savo me the unpleasant task of sending them to Head-Quarters. J. 11. SAUNDERS. Sub. En. Officer of Early Co. Nov. 4, 1863. 4-2 m paid Notice to Absentees. IN accordance with an order from Maj. Gen. JJcLaws, all Absentees of Early Volunteers, Co. w “A.,” 51st Ga. Vol’s., who are absent on sick furlough, and which have expired, arc ordered to report immediately to their command, or furnish a certificate from an Army Surgeon, or they will be dealt with as deserters. SANFORD ALEXANDER, Capt. Com’d’gCo. A., 51st Ga. Vol’s. June 24, 1863. 36-tt Old Copper and Brass Wanted. T AM requested by Lieut. Col. R. M. Cuy | ler,Commanding Armory and Arsenal at Macon, to procure all the old Copper anil Brass that can be had. I will pay a liber al price for such quantities sis the citizens of Southwestern Georgia may bring to my offi ce in Fort Gaines. The Government needs such articles for Foundry purposes. A. B. SEALS, Capt. & A. Q. M. Oct. 21, 1863. 2-6 t A Plantation for Sale. I OFFER for sale 550 acres Land lying 16 miles west of Columbia, Henry County, Ala., in a healthy and productive section. There are 50 acres cleared and in a high state of cultivation, with common log cabins. Tho place is well watered by springs, and has al so a good well, and is convenient to a mill. Persous desiring to purchase can do so by calling on James Armstrong on the place, or the undersigned 11 miles south of Blakely, Ga., on the Bainbridge road. A bargain can be hand. ISAAC J. DUBOSE. LAW BLANKS Neatly executed at the J ob Office of the News. GEORGIA—CALi 100 N COUNTY. Court of Ordinary, Sept. Term, 1863. IT appearing to the Court, by the Petition of William G. Pierce, that William Price, late of Baid county, deceased, did, in his life time, execute to said William G. Pierce his bond condition to execute titles in fee sim ple to said William G. Pierce for part of lot of land No. one hundred and fifty-eight iu the third District of originally Early, now Calhoun County, to wit: Seventy-seven and three quarter acres, lying in the south-east corner of said lot, and on the east side of a branch crossing the Fort Gaines road leading , from the town of Morgan to that place ; and it appearing that said William Price depart ed this life without titles to said parcel of land, or otherwise providing for the samej; and it also appearing that said William G. Pierce has fully complied'with the condi tions of sa>d bond, and said William G. Pierce having petitioned this Court to direct the said AVilliam G. Pierce, Administrator on the estate of the said William Price, to exe cute titles to said lot of land in cohformity with the the Statute and bond aforesaid : Therefore all persons concerned are hereby notified and reqiured to file their objections (if any they have) in my office, within the time prescribed by law, why said adminis trator should not be ordered to execute titles to said parcel of land in conformity with said bond ; and it is further ordered that a copy ofthisrule.be published in the Early County News for three months. A true extract from the minutes of said Court. W. E. GRIFFIN, Oct. 21, 1863. 2-3 m Ordinary. • • : _* GEOIIGIA—CALHO UN COUNTY. WHEREAS, Neal McCorquodale applies to me for Letters of Administration De Bonus Non pn the Estate of Cassander McCorquodale, late of said county, deceased: These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office ,• within the time prescribed by law and show cause (if any they have) why. Letters of Ad ministraion should not be granted said ap plicant. Given under my hand, officially, this 26th November, 1863. W. E. GRIFFIN, Nov. 25, 1863. 7-30 d Ordinary. GEORGIA—CALHOUN COUNTY. WHEREAS, William M. Pace, Adminis trator on the Estate of .John Osten, de ceased, applies to me for Letters of Dismis sion from said estate : Therefore all persons concerned arc hereby required to show cause (if any they have) why said letters should not be granted on the first Monday in May next. Given under my hand, and seal of office, this 28th Sept., 1863. W. E GRIFFIN, Oct. 7, 1863. 50-lam-oin Ordinary. GEORGIA— CALHO UN C 'J UNTY. WHEREAS, David P. Hay applies in proper form for Letters'of Adminis tration, with the will annexed, on the Estate of.James Ilay, late of said county, deceased: This is, therefore, to cite all persons concern ed to show cause (if any they have) why the administration shall not be granted to the ap plicant at the Court of Ordinary to be held in said county on the first Monday in December next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this Nov. 4, 1863. W. E. GRIFFIN, Nov. 4, 1863. 4-30 d Ordinary. GEORGIA CALHOUN COUNTY. TIWO months after date, application-will be made to the Court of Ordinary of said county for leave to sell all the Land belong ing to the Estate of William Daniel, late of said county, deceased. Elizabeth m. daniel, * Nov, 4, 1863 . 4-2 in Adm’x. not ice. ~ AGREEABLE to an order from the Or dinary of Calhoun county, will be sold, on the first Tuesday in January next, be fore the Court House door in the town of . Morgan, Lots of Land No. 211 and 229 in the 3d District of said county, except the wid ow’s dower, as the real Estate of William Daniel, deceased. Sold for the benefit of the creditors and heirs of said Estate. E. M. DANIEL, Nov. 25, 1863. 7-4t* Adm’x. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. A LL persons indebted to the Estate of Wm. J ' L Norwood, late of Calhoun county, dec’d, are requested to make immediate payment; and those having claims against- said deceased are requested to present them, properly au thenticated, to the undersigned, within the time prescribed bv law. ELLEN NORWOOD, Adm’x. < I GEO. J. NORWOOD, Adin’r. Nov. 4, 1863. 4-Gt Notice to Debtors & Creditors. A LL persons indebted to the Estates of A. H. Norwood, W. 11. Norwood and D. J. Norwood, late of Calhoun county, deceased, requested to make immediate payment; and those having claims against said deceas ed arc requested to present them in terms of the law. ELLEN NORWOOD, Nov. 4, 1863. 4-6 t Adm’x. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. A LL persons indebted to the Estate of J. G. llanesley, late ot Calhoun county, de ceased, are hereby requested to make imme diate payment; and those holding claims' against said Estate will present them to me, in terms of the law, or thev will be barred. ELIJAH ‘PADGETT, Nov. 4, 1863. 4-6 t Adm’r. Land for Sale. I OFFER for sale iny half interest in Lots of Land Nos. 119 and 122, lying in the 28th District ot Early county, Ga., immedi ately on the road leading from Blakely to Cuthbert, and three miles from the former filacc. There is about forty acres of cleared and on the place. The other half of these two lots can also be bought on fair terms. J. I. WARREN. Sept. 9, 1863. 46-3 m paid Change of Schedule. SOUTH-WESTERN RAIL ROAD. Ox and after Sunday, March 22d, IRC3, the Columbus Mail and Passenger Train will run as follows : BETWEEN' MACOX AND COLUMBUS: Leave Macon at 5.25, p m Arrive at Columbus at p m Leave Columbus at 12.40, p m Arrive at Macon at 6.52, p m BETWEEN' MACOX AND CIIATTAHOOCHEB : Leave Macon at ..6.20, a in Arrive at Chattahoochee at 4.38, p in Leave Chattahoochee at ~7.30, a m Arrive at Macon at 5.21, p m The Mail and Passenger Trains from Al bany connect daily at Smithville, No. 10 S. W. R. 11., and from Fort Gaines daily at Cuthbert, with Chattahoochee Mail Train. Leave Smithville at 12.30, p m Arrive at Albauy at 2.03, p m Leave Albany at 9.50, a m Arrive at Smithville at....... 11.20, am k Leave Cuthbert at 2.55, p iii Arrive at Fort Gaines 4.38, p m Leave Fort Gaines at 7.30, a m Arrive at Cuthbert at 9.25, a m Making the connection with the up and down Chattahoochee Mail Train. Trains to Columbus form a through con nection to Montgomery, Ala., and Augusta, Kingston, Wilmington, Savannah, Milledge ville and Eatonton. Post Coaches run from Albany to Talla hassee, Bainbridge, Thomasvillc, Ac. Passengers for points below Fort Talley, . should t:irio the Night Train from Augusta and Savannah to avoid detention at Macon For Columbus take the Day Train. VIRGIL POWERS, Eng'r A Sup’t. Macon, Ga., March, 23, 1863. vl-42-tf WOCDVILLE INSURANCE"COHFY, WOGDVILLE, ALA. CAPITAL !....SIOO,OOO. DIRECTORS ;■ Wm. Wood. W. T. Robinson, R. A. Soxo mon, F. 15. Wakefield. John M. Bow den, 11. E. Owens, W. 11. Hughes. officers : Wm. Wood, Pres’t.. A. F. Perrt, Se<Fy. Application for risks on all description's of , property may lie made to the followingAArts:g r ts: J. B. Key, Cuthbert; Seffimes A Rust, Al bany ; J. M. Taylor. Ainoricus ; James Sut live, Fort Gaines; R. A. Solomon, Columbia; 11. E. Owens, Abbeville. There are also Agencies established in all the principal ci ties of the Coufoderacv. Persons wishing to insure in the county of Early, or iu tho adjoiuyig counties, where there are no Agencies, can apply to W. T. ROBINSON, Agent at Blakely, Ga. May 20, 1863. 31-iy THE GEORGIA ACADEMY FOR THE_ELIND. THE next Term of this Institution com mences the first day of September. Blind persons, and such ns for want of suffi> cient sight cannot be educated iu the ordi nary schools, of good health and sound mind, between the ages of 8 and 25, are proper sub jects to become pupils. The indigent of this State are received free of charge for board and tuition. The course of Instruction em braces all the branches of a common English Education, with Music and some branches of handicraft. The Institution is well suppli ed with all the facilities of instruction and with ample accommodations for a large school. 1 nl'ormation iu regard to the existence of blind youths in this State is earnestly solicited and also applications for their admission to the Institution. MV. D. WILLIAMS, Principal, Macon Ga. July 30, 1862. 40-ts Confederate States Mail Lino PROM FORT GAINES TO BLAKELY. LEAVES Blakely every Monday, Wednes day and Friday at 4 o’clock, a. in., ar rives at Fort Gaines 10J, a. in., leaves For* Gaines Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights at 12 o’clock, and arrives at Blakely Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning* by 6 o’clock. The Contractor would also respectfully an nounce to the traveling public, that upon the above line he has placed a good two horse Hack, and is himself always on hand ready and willing to accommodate all who may wish to patronize him. The public may de pend on going through ssfc, in due time, and at moderate rates. J. STRICKLAND. Blakely, Geo., July 16, 1861. vl-l-tf NOTIC E PERSONS having Cotton stored in our Ware House are requested to come for ward and deposit funds to pay the taxes on the same, else weshall bo forced to sell a suf ficient quantity to pay said taxes, in accord ance with the provisions of the law. And all Cotton lying in Store twelve months after date of receipt, will bo put in good order at the expense of the owner. SUTLIVE A HOLLAND. Fort Gaines, July 15, 1863. 38-ts Interest in a Drug Store for Sale. I OFFER for sale my interest in the Drug Store of this place. There is a good stock of Drugs on hand, and it possesses the ad vantage of being the only store of the kind in the place, besides being one of the best lo cations for the business in South-westeru Georgia R. C. KNOWLES. Blakely, April 29, 1863. 28-ts Free Omnibus Line! TIIE undersigned takes this method of in forming the traveling public that all pas sengers from the rail road depot, wishing to stop at “ Wheeler’s Central Hotel,’ 1 will be brought up in his hack free of charge. G. W. WHEELER, Proprietor. 4 Fort Gaines, Ga., Feb. 11,1663. 17-ts