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Forms for Drawing Soldier’s Fay. STATE OF GEORGIA, ) County" of ) BEFORE me Justice of the Peace, (or Notary Public,) in aud lor said county, personally came Mrs. , who being duly sworn, says she is the moth er of , deceased, late a in company ,of the Georgia Volunteers. She fur ther declares that her saicL son, , died on the day of , 180-, and that he left neither wife, child, nor lather surviving him. (Signed) Sworn and subscribed to before me this ■ day of-<—lB6-. J. P. Also, personally came , of coun ty and State of Georgia, who, being duly sworn, 6ays that the statements in the above affidavit he (or she) personally knows to be true. (Signed) —:—■ , Sworn and subscribed to before me this Jay of 18G-. I, ——, an acting Justice of the Peace , (or Notary Public) in and for said county of —do certify that the above named witness is personally known to me to be of good standing, and whose 1 affidavit is enti tled to full faith and credit. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this day of , 18G-. Know ai,i. Men xiv these Presents, That I, Mrs. , of the county ol and State of Georgia, being the mother of ,• deceased, who died in the scavice of the Confederate States on the day of , 186-, do make, constitute and apppinb , of 'County, and State of Georgia, my true and lawful attorney, in fact to receive and re ceipt for all monies, goods and chatties that may he due me as heir of my son, —•—, dec'd, by virtue of his military or other service to the Confederate States: hereby ratifying and confirming all lawful aetsof my said attorney in the premises. (Signed) . Witness : ' J. P. 1, , Clerk of court of 'Coun ty, State of Georgia, do certify that , whose genuine signature appears above and before whom the above affidavits and power of attorney were made ami executed, is an acting Justice of the Peace, (or Notary Public) in and for the county of State of Georgia, duly commissioned at the time of signing the same, ami all his attestations as such are entitled to full faith amt credit. Given under my hand and fceal of office this day of , one thousand eight hundred aud tsixty f'lerk Court, County, Georgia. NOTE.—The affidavit may be made either 1 “lore a Justice of the Peace or Notary Public, and the certificate of its legality may he made either by a Clerk of the Supe rior, Inferior, or Court of Ordinary, with t he seal attached. All claims made out according to the above instructions and forwarded to the War Department will be attended to. Soldiers’ Families A RE requested to report immediately to X JL the Justices of the Peace m their Dis trict, stating the number of children in fami ly under two! ve years of ago, <fcc. ft is hoped that this notice will not be neglected by any family, as it is necessary for a complete list to bo sent to the Comptroller General’s office by the first of February next, to enable the County to draw the funds appropriated for the benefit of said families. By order of the - Interior Court. J. N. EVANS, Deo. 13, 18G4. 13-2 t * Clerk. DR. It. C. KNOWLES, Blakely, Early County, Geo., Intending to make a permanent residence in Blakely, offers his mbdical services, in all branches, to the citizens of the place and surrounding Country. May be found, at all hours, at the Drug Store, unless professionally engaged. vl-32-tf _ ‘ T, T. SWANN, ~ : ATTORNEY .AT LAW, Blakely, Early Co., Ga., * Will give prompt attention to all business confided to his care. v5-13-tf <JEOI iGIA—CLAY COUNT \7 WHEREAS, Mary A. Jones petitions the Court of Ordinary of said county for Let ters of Administration,on the Estate of Rob ert Jones, late of said county, dec’d: This is to cite all persons interested to show cause (if any they have) why letters may not be granted to the petitioner at the Court of Or dinary to be held in said county on the first Monday in February next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this 6th January, Ist 14. s/-a. McLendon, Jan. G, 1804. 12-30d' Ordinary. (leohgia qla y county. rpWO months after date application will JL be made to the Court of Ordinary of sai<l county for leave to self the Lands be longing to the Estate of Martin E. Hunt, lute of said county, deceased. JOHN G. FOSTER, Dec. 9, 1863. • 9-2m* Adm’r, geoilgTa—clay county. VLL those indebted to the Estate of Thom as Tewsou, late of said county, deceas ed, will please come forward and settle im mediately : and those having claims against said deceased will render them in duly au thenticated. JOHN W. NORRIS. Adm’r witji Will annexed. Nov. 25, 1863. 7-2m* G EOHGIA—CLA tUoUNTY. fXTY days after date, application will bo >0 made, to the Court of Ordinary of said county, for leave to sell the Lauds belonging t > the Estate of Jolm T. Webster, late of Laid countv, deceased. ABNER AVERETT, Dec. 2, iB6O. 3 2m* Adm’r. GEORGIA -EARLY COUNTY. j WHEREAS, Lewis G. Kirkland Admin on the Estate of Elijah Pritchett, lato of said county, deceased, has fully and faith fully executed the trust in him reposed, as appears of record, and makes his application for letters of dismission from said Estate. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to show caoise (if any they have) why said administrator should not be discharged from his administration, and re ceive letters of dismission on the first Mon day in June next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this January Gth, 18G4. JAMES B. BROWN, Jan. G, 18G4. 12-1 airoGin. Ordinary. GEORGIA—EARLY COUNTY, WHEREAS, Mrs. M. W. Powell applies to me for letters of Administration on the Estate of Jesse R. Powell, deceased: This is, therefore, to cite and admonish all and sin gular the kindred and creditors of said de ceased to be and appear at my office on or before the first Monday in February next to show cause (if any they have) why.letters should not be granted the applicant in terms of law. Given under my hand, officially, this Dec. 16, 1863. JAMES B. BROWN, Dec. IG, 18G3. 10-30 J Ordinary. GEORGIA—.EA llh Y COUnW. WHEREAS, William T. John petitions the Court of Ordinary of said county for Letters of Administration on the Estate of Ashly Phillips, late of said county, deceased: This is, therefore, to cite all persons inter ested to be and appear at the Court of Ordi nary to.be held in said county on the first • Mouday in March next, and show cause (if any they havo) why letters may not be granted to petitioner. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this Jan. 13, 1804. JAMES B. BROWN, Jan. 13, 1804. 13-30d* Ordinary. GEORGIA—EARLY COUNTY. NOTICE is hereby given to all persons having demands against Henry, M. Dumvody, late of said county, deceased, to present them to me, properly made out, with in thc’tinie prescribed by law, so as to show their character and amount; and all- persons indebted to said deceased are hereby requir ed to make immediate payment to me. J. B. DUNWODY, . Doe. 16, 18G3. 10-Gt Adm’r. GEOIi GIA—EA RL Y CO UNTY. STXTY days after date, application will be made to" the Court 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 N. EVANS, Nov. 25, 1863. 7-2 m* Adm’r. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons indebted to the Estate ot John Windsor, late of Early county, deceased, are requested to make immediate payment; and thole having claims against said deceased, are required and notified to present them, properly authenticated, to the undersigned, within the time prescribed by law. JOHN W. ANGLIN, . Mar. 4, 1863. 20-ts Adm’r. Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons indebted to John J>. McCor mick, late of Early County, deceased, are requested to make immediate payment; and those having claims against said decetis . cd, arc required and notified to present them properly authenticated, to the undersigned, within the time prescribed bv law. R. W. SHEFFIELD. Jan. 21, 18G3. 14-ts Adm’r. Administrator’s Sale. AGREEABLY to an order of the Court ot Ordinary of Early county, will be sold, on the first Tuesday in February next, before the CourtlJousc door in Blakely, six ty acres off of the south-east corner of Lot No. 233, in the 28th district of said county. Said lands belonging to the Estate of Martin McCann, late of said cohnty, deceased. Terms made known on day of sale. W. R. GEORGE. Dee. 23, 1863. 11-Gt Adm’r. Taken Up, THREE stray Steers. The mark of the first is crop and under bit in one ear, and split and over bit in the other —no , brand. The mark ot the second is crop and half crop in one ear and crop and two under bits and over bit in the other—no brand. The mark of the third is crop and two splits and under bit in one ear, and crop aud uu- - Uer bit in the other: —no brand. , Tb e abovo steers have been sold*to the Government because they were mischievous. Any person claiming the same, will eall on me and get thoir money, after proving pro perty. JOHN FIVE ASH. Colquitt, Dee. 23, 1863. 11-6m* Public Sale* "VTTILL bo sold, on Tuesday, 26th inst., at the late residence of W. C. Cook, in Early county, Ga., thefollowing property, to wit: Corn, fodder, horses, mules, cattle, hogs, plantation tools, farming utensils, and various other things too tedious to mention. Sale to continue from day to day until all is sold. Terms made known on dav of sale. Also, At the same time and place, will he hired all the Negroes belonging to Estate of said deceased. SARAH A. COOK,- Jan. 13, 1864. 13-2 t Executrix. Tan Yard Notice. HAVING purchased the interest of Mr. Peter Howard, I am now sole proprie tor of the Tau Yard heretofore owned by Howard & Stewart. The Yard will be kept up as heretofore. Hides will bo tanned on shares as usual. Thankful for past favors, I invite all to try me for the future, promising to do all I eau 1 to please my customers. JAS. M. STEWART. ' Blakely, Aug. 5, 1863. 41-ly GEORGIA—CALHOUN COUNTY. Court of Ordinary , Crept: Term, 1863. IT appearing to the Court, by the Petition of William G. Pierce, that William Price, late of said county, deceased, did, in his life time, execute to said William G. Pierce his bond condition to execute titles in lee sim ple to said William G. Pierce for part of lot of land No..one hundred and fifty-eight in 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 cast 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. Piercfi has fully complied with the condi tions of su'd bond, and said William G. Pierce having petitioned this Court' to direct the said William G. Pierce, Administrator on the estate of the said William Price, to exe cute titles to said lot of land in conformity with the the Statute and bond aforesaid : Therefore all persons concerned arc hereby notified and required to tile*, their objections (if any they have) in iny office, within the time prescribed by law, why said adminis trator should not be ordeled to execute titles to said parcel of land in conformity with said bond ; and it is further ordered that a copy of this rule be, published in the Ea,rly County News for three months. A true extract from the minutes of said Court. W. E. GRIFFIN, Oct. 21, 1803. 2-3 m Ordinary. GEOR GIA — CA LIIO UN CO UNTY. WHEREAS, William M. Pace, Adminis trator on the Estate of John Osten, de ceased, applies to me for Letters of Ri suffu sion from said estate: Therefore all’persons concerned are 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 mv hand, and seal of office, this 28th Sept., 1803. W. E GRIFFIN, Oct. 7, 1803. 501ain-0m Ordinary. t *- GEO RGIA—CALHOUN COU N TY. To all the distributees, of the Estate of James Hay, laic of said county, deceased: YOU are hereby notified that 1 shall ap ply, in terms of the liiw, to ihe Court, of Ordinary of said county, for a division of the Estate of said deceased among the djstri- | buteea on the first Mondav in Mav next. DAVID P. If AY, One of the Distributees. Dec. I|3. 1803. 10-5) m GEORGIA— CALHOUN COUNTY. OIXT Y days after date, application will he k 3 made, to the Court of Ordinary of said county, for leave to sell all the Lands belong ing to the Estate of William B. Loftin, late of said county, deceased. MARTHA L. LOFTIN, Dec. 2. 1803. 8-2 m Adm'x. NOTICE. WILL be sold, on the first Tuesday in February next, at the Court llovjse door in Morgan, at public outcry, the undivid ed half of Lot No. 110, pine land, in the third district of Calhoun county, for the benefit of the heirs of Wm. B. Loftin, deceased. MARTHA S. LOFTIN, Jan. 0, 1804. 12-30 d Adm'x. Administrator’s Sale. "YYTILL be sold, on the first Tuesday in tV December next, in Colquitt, Miller county, Ga.. Lots pf Land Nos. 115 and 116 in the 13Jh District of said county. I Will also sell three lots jn the town qf Colquitt—Nos. n6t now remembeied. The widow’s Sower is to he reserved out of these five lots. All sold as the property of Daniel Hes ters, late of Miller county, deceased. ELIZABETH 11EETER, Of, t. 7, 1803. 50-9 t t Adm’x. The above sale has been postponed to Ihe first Tuesday in January, 1804. GEORGIA—MILLER COUNTY. WHEREAS, Wilson Thompson applies to me for Betters of Dismission from the 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 on • the first Monday in March next. Given under my hand, and seal of office, this 14th Oct., 1863. . M. Y. JORDAN, Oct. 14, IS6.L l-lam-6nt Ordinary. GEOR GLA—MILLER CO UNTY. •YYTHERE AS, Jeremiah & William Kem- T V brol, Administrators on the Estate of Charles Kembrol, deceased, applies to me for Letters of Dismission frern said Estate : Therefore all persons concerned are hefebv required to show.cause (if any they have) why said letters should not bo granted on the first Monday in July next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this 6th January, 1864. M. V. JORDAN, Jan. G, 1864. 12-lamOm Ordinary. geoilgia— MILLER COUNTY 11WO months after date, application will . be made to the Court of Ordinary of said county for leave to sell the‘Negroes belong ing to Mary Louisa Lewis, Minor, , F. A. LEWIS, Jan. 6, 1864, 12-2 m Guardian, NOTICE. HpIIE creditors of M. F. Kirkland, deceas ed, arc hereby requested to meet me i n person, or by Attorney, on Monday, Ist day of February next, in Colquitt, Miller coun ty, with their claims against said Estate. In case of failure. I shall at once petition a diss mission from said Administration. L. G. KIRKLAND, Jan. 6, 1864. 12s4t * Adm’r. t Rev. F. M. Wilson is an authorized A * gent for the “ Early Coust-y News. v , South-Western Rail Road. CHANGE OR SCHEDULE. - - Office S. W. R. R., Macon, Oct. 31, ’63. Ox and alter Sunday, Nov. 1, 1863, the Trains on this Road will ruu as follows: Leave Macon at..... 6.25, a m Arrive at Eufaula at 5.15, p m Leave Eufaula at 5.00, a m Arrive at Macon at 3.31, p m Leave Macon at.. 6.30, p m Arrive at Cqlumbus at 2.00, a m Leave Columbus at 7.45, p m Arrive at Macon at 4.18, a m Leave Fort Gaines at 5.10, a m Arrive at Cuthbert at 7.05, a m Leave Cuthbert at.. 3.20, p m Arrive at Fort Gaines at 5.11, p m Leave Albany at 7.30, a m Arrive at Smithville at 9.11, a m Leave Sinithville at 1.05, p in Arrive at Albany at 2.43, p m The Train from Fort Gaines connects daily at Cuthbert and the Train from Albany at Sinithville with the Macon & Eufaula,Train. VIRGIL POWERS, Eng’r & Sup’t. Ga., Oct. 31, 1863. vl-42-tf WOODVILLE INSURANCE COMFY, WOODVILLE, ALA. CAPITAL..... SIOO,OOO. —li- . * DIHECTORS : Wm. Wood, W. T. Robinson, R. A. Solo- % iiox, F. B. Wakefield, John M. Bow den, 11. E. Owens, W. 11. Hughes. • OFFICERS I Wm. Wood, Pres’t A. F. Perry* Sec’y. . Application for risks on all descriptions of property mat he made to the following Ag'ts: J. 13. Key. Cuthbert: Sennnes & Rust, Al ’ bany; J. M. Taylor. Amer-icus ; James Sut live, Fort Gaines: B. A. Solomon, Columbia; 11. E. Owens, Abbeville. There are also Agencies established in all the principal ci ties of the Confederacy. Persons wishin£,to insure in the county of Early, or in* the adjoining ’counties, where there are no Agencies, can apply to W. T. ROBINSON, Agent at Blakely, Ga. May 20, 186331-1 y THE GEORGIA ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND. rpilE next Term of this Institution com i mcaces the first day of September. Blind persons, and such as for want'of suffi cient sight cannot be educated in the ordi nary schools, of good health and sound mind, between the ages of 8 and 25, are proper sub - jects to become pnpils. 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 ;jmd some branches of handicraft. The Institution is well suppli ed with all the facilities of instruction and w it h ample accommodations for a large school.. Information in regard to the existence of blind youths in this State is earnestly solicited and also applications for their admission to the- Institution. W. D. WILLIAMS, Principal, Macon Ga. July 30, 1862. __4o-tf ■ Confederate States Mail Line FROM FORT GAINES TO BLAKELY. LEAVES Blakely every Monday, Wednes day and Friday at 4 o’clock, a. in., ar rives at Fort Gaines 104, a. m., leaves Fort Gaines Monday) Wednesday and Friday nights at 12 o’clock, and arrives at Blakely Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings 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 safe, in due time, anti at moderate rates. J. STRICKLAND. Blakely, Geo., July 16, 1861. vl-l-tf N 0 TICE. Head-Quarters, Blakely, Ga., ) Dee. 23, 1863.} SOLDIERS on furlough must report to me at this place as soon as they get. home. Those who fail to report, ami stay over their time, will be reported to Head- Quarters, and their names turned over to Cavalry for arrest. Soldiers who are wound ed or sick, so as to disable them from re porting to an Examining Board, must furnish me with their attending Physician’s certifi cate, stating all the circumstances attending their case, and how long it will be before they will be able po report to a Board, &c. J. 11, SAUNDERS, Sub. En. Officer Early County. Blakely, Dec. 23, 1863. 11-3m* " WHEELER’S CENTRAL HOUSE, FORT GAINES, GEORGIA. The undersigned returns thanks for the liberal patronage that has been.extended to him for the past two years, vvould also in form the traveling public that he is still on hand with the best the market affords, to supply their wants. As I have no blowers, who blow for their grub, attached to the Railroad to blow for me, please give me a cS.ll, and judge for yourselves. GEO. W.’ WHEELER, v2-12-tf Proprietor. Interest in a Drug Store for Sale. I OlFElt 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 tbf> best lo cations for the business in South-western Georgia. . R. C. KNOWLES. Blakely, April 29, 1863. 28-ts wsr LAW BLANKS Neatly executed at the Job Office of the New?.