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latest News from Richmond Va. WOOL WANTED TO CLOTHE TIIE ARMY. I HAVE appointed B. M. Fryer sub. Agent for the purchase of Wool for the county of Early. It is hoped that all who have Wool for sale or exchange will bring the same in to him, as the Army is needing wooling clothing very much. The Govern ment is paying very liberal prices, either in money or Fains, Osnaburgs, Shirtings and Sheetings. E. A. SMITH,' Chief Ag’t. Pist. C. ■ for collection of Wool C. S. A. 1\ S. The orders from the Secretary of War will be rigidly enforced against Spccu iaOirs and parties refusing to sell their Wool to The Government. E. A. S. Cora wanted for the Army of Virginia. rpilE Quarter-Master General has directed JL nie to purchase Corn for our suffering Army in Virginia. 1 am prepared to pay the Commissioners’ prices, and call upon the citizens of Early, Clay and Calhoun to come forward and let me have their surplus. If there is not a response to this call, impress ment must be resorted to. *A first rate between the ages of 16 and 50 years, who can bring a certificate from an Enrolling Officer that his services can be better employed as an Agent than as a Soldier, is wanted in each of the above named counties. Application mart be made in person with recommendations. A. (>. SEALS, Cant. <t A. Q. 51. Fort Gaines, May 2d. ISOIII. 1 32-41- Old Frices ! IRON, suitable for Sweeps, also Nails, Cloth, Powder and Lead in exchange for "W oid at old prices. Will sell fur Five Dollar Bills and Four per cent, certificates. D. S. JOHNSTON. Saffold, Ga., May 25, 1864. 32 3t Notice to Planters. ALL Tithes of the crop of 18G3 must be delivered on or before the 15th June next, ns at that time the books will be closed and the assessments turned over. By order Capt. R. K. Hines, P. Q, 51. O. P. FANNIN, Agent for Early. May 25, 1864. 32-4fc _ JUST PUBLISHED: MASTER WILLIAM MITTEN; OR, A YOUTH OF BRILLIANT TALENTS, WHO WAS 11U1NED BY BAD BUCK. By the Author of “ Georgia Scenes.” About 250 pages octavo —well printed, with neat paper covers, written in Judge Lengstreet's best style. Price So, for which we will send a copy postpaid to any part of the Confederacy. Liberal discount to the • •Trade. ■ • ALSO. Camp and Field. Papers from the Port folio of an Army Chaplain. By the llev. Jo seph Cross; 1). P. Part Ist now ready. Price $3 00. Duncan Amir; or Captured in Escaping. A story of one of Morgan’s men. By Mir. Jane T. 11. Cross. Nearly ready. Price $1 00. Young Marooners. By Rev. Francis R. Goulding. A most entertaining book for young persons. Pronounced by good .judg es to be equal to Robinson Crusoe. Price $3 00. A liberal discount to the trade from the •foregoing prices. For the amount named re mitted to us. in current funds, we will send either or all of these books, post-paid, to any part of the Confederacy. All orders should be addressed to BURKE, BOYKIN & CO., 31-Mt . Macon, Ga. aKO Ra I A—MIL LEE CO CNTY. WHEREAS, Jeremiah & William Kem brol, Administrators on the Estate of Charles Kembrol. deceased, applies to me for Letters of Dismission from said Estate: Therefore all persons concerned arc hereby required jo show cause (if any they have) why said letters should not be granted on the first Monday in July next. Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this 6th January. 1864. M. V. JORDAN, Jan.. 6. .1861. 12-1 ain'iru Ordinary. Tkn Yard Notice. rpilE undersigned having established a L Tan Yard m the 26th District of Early county, Ga., will fan all Hides and Skins brought to them for vno-ihird. Those wish ing to have their Hides and Skins tanned cheap, can do so by bringing them to us. The Yard will be on the south prong of Sowhat chie, close to Green’s Mill and Cedar Spring Post Office. NOYES & MURRELL. Jan. 13. 1864. 13-11 _____ Plantation Iron. Aid. who want IRON had best call soon, as 1 have agreed to let the Government have all l can spare alter thirty days from now. Almost all kinds on hand. Call soon, and buy cheap with five dollar bills. No new issue wanted. P. S. JOHNSTON. Saffold, Ga., April 27, 1864. 28-ts Notice to Stock Raisers. MY Stallion. (Northern bred,) Biiucfr, will stand this Spring at my Stable on •the Bowlingbwok plantation in Early county. My cliargiTwillbe 820 for insurance. 1 will not. be responsible for any accidents that may barmen, but all means to prevent any will be ‘ tugs, j row e. Mar. 16, 1861. 22 ts WHEELER 'JB7 CENTRAL H/OUBE, FORT GAINES, ffioRGIA. Tue undersigned returns thanks for the liberal patronage that has been extended to him for the past two years, would also in form the traveling public that he is still on hand with jjie best the market affords, to supply their wants. ' As I have no bi,ow£rs, wiio blow f6r their grub, attached to the Railroad to blow for me, please give me a call, and judge for yourselves. GEO. V. v2-12-tf Proprietor. Troy Manufact’ing Company’. '4X7"OODEN Ware, Furniture, Mattresses, \j &c.. <&«., for sale by TROY MANUFACTURING CO. Spinning Wheels, • J A T wholesale and retail, by ±iL TROY MANUFACTURING CO. C3.iup Stools, FOR sale by the TROY MANUFACTURING CO. Coliyabua, Ga., Sept. 2!. 1862. vJ-lb-if CHANGE OP SCHEDULE.’ Railroad Co.. ) Macon, Ga.,‘March 19tli, 1864.) On and after March* 20th, 18(14, the Mail and ljussenger Trains on this Road will run as follows : ♦ Leave Macon at., 9.00 p rn A rrivc at Columbus At 5.00, a m Leave Columbus at .6.15, p m Arrive at Macon at 2.52, a m Leave Macon at 8.05, a m Arrive at Eufaula at 6.50, p m Leave Eufaula at 5.00, a m Arrive at Macon at 3.30, pm Leave Smithville at 2.42, p m Arrive at Albany at 4.34. p m Leave Albany at 7.30, a m Arrive at Smithville at 9.09, am Leave Cuthbert at 5.00, p m Arrive- at Fort Gaines at 6.42, p in Leave Fort Gaines at : 5.05, am Arrive at Cuthbert at 7.00, a m VIRGIL POWERS, vl-42-tf Eng’r & Sup’t. Rule Nisi. . GEORGIA—CLAY COUNTY. January Term of Clay Conti of Ordinary. WHEREAS, William Mount, Administra tor of Andrew B. Irvin, deceased, ap plies to the undersigned for Letters dismis sary from his administration : Therefore all persons concerned- are hereby required to show cause (if any they have) why said ad ministrator,. on the first Monday in July next, should not be discharged. A true extract from the minutes of said com-1* S. McLENDON, Jan. 20, l.xbl. 14-of* - Ordinary. Rule Nisi. GEG lIGTA—CLAY COI NTY. January Term, rtf Clay Court of Ordinary. miIKiiEAS, Aynnkh S. McLendon, Ad- VJ ministratrix of Asa McLendon, deceased, applies to ihe undersigned for letters of dis mission : Therefore all persons concerned arc hereby required to show cause (if any they have) why said administratrix, on the first Monday iu July next, should not he discharged. » A true extract from the minutes of said court. 8. A. McLENDON, Jan. 20, 1864. 14-td :: ' Ordinary. ~N 0 T I C E~ PRISONS having Cotton stored in our Ware House are requested to come for ward and deposit funds to pay tin* taxes on the same, else we shall be.forced to sell a suf ficient quantity to pay said taxes, in accord ance with the provisions of the law. And sill Cotton lying in Store twelve'months after date of receipt, will be put in good order at the expense of the owner. SUTLIVE & HOLLAND. Fort Gaines, July 15, 1863. 38-ts / ' Interest in. a Drag 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 iu South-western Georgia. It. C. KNOWLES. Blakely, April 29, 1803. 28-ts GEORGIA-EARLY COUNTY. To all whym it may concern. YH’IIEREAS, Martin T. Alexander, Admin ' ’ istrator on the Estate of Henry A. High tower, decease 1, applies to me for Letters of Dismission from said Estate: These are, therefore, to cite and ‘admonish all persons concerned to appear at my office on or before the first Monday in September next, and file their objections, (if any they have,) other wise said letters will be granted the appli cant. • Given under my hand, and official signa ture, this February 17 th, 1864. •JAMES, B. BROWN. Feb. 17, 1804. 18-1 am-6m Ordinary. GEORGIA EARLY COUNTY. \ 11IIUREAS: Jonathan Platt petitions the VV Court of Ordinary of said county for Let ters of Dismission from the Estate of John A. McDonald: This is to cite all persons in terested to show cause (ifany they have) why saiil letters may not he granted to tin* peti tioner at ihe Court of Ordinary to be held in said count) on (he first Monday in Septem ber next. Given under my baud, and official signa ture, this 24th February. ]s64. JAMES B. BROWN, ]\.l. O' 4861. 19-lam-6in Ordinary. In tlie held again! JAMES BUCiIANNON & CO. 11 .-rn t, for sale Fine English Prints, Fine English Bleachings, • Augusta Shootings, Spun Yarn, Spool Thread, Flax Thread, Shoe Thread, Iron, Nails, Tobacco, Snuff, and many other articles too tedious to mention. Feb. 10, 1864. 17-ts The Gr ran it e HL all, MACON, GEORGIA, B. P. DENSE, Proprietor. This House is directly opposite the Lanier House, and is the best Hotel in Macon, ami those wishing something good to oat, and clean beds to lie on, would do well to give it* a call. Feb. 10, 1864. 1745m* Tan Yard Notice. HAYING purchased the interest, of Air. Peter Howard, I am now sole proprie tor of the Tan Yard heretofore owned by • Howard & Stewart. The Yard will be kept up as heretofore. II iiles will be tanned on shares as usual. Thankful for past favors, I invite all to try me for the future, promising to do all 1 can to please my customers. . J AS. M. STEWART. Blakely, Aug. 5/1863. 41- ly Rule Nisi. GEORGIA—CLAV COUNTY. January Term of Clay Court of Ordinary. WHEREAS, Loyet K. Dozier! Administra tor with the will annexed of William Pratt, deceased, applies to the undersigned lor Letters dismissary from his administra tion : 'Shorefore all persons concerned are hereby requested to show cause.(if any they have) why said administrator, on the first Monday in July next, should not be dis charged. A true extract from the minutes of said court, S. A. McLENDON, Jan. 20, 4*864. 14-td* Ordinary. To the Veterans of the Confederate Army ! Camp Near Rabidan River, Va., \ February, 1861. ) HAVING in progress an enterprise, by which men in the field—with or wit h* out rank, living or dead. —whose eminently meritorious deeds entitle them to distinction .shall he introduced in the annals of the pics ent American war, the undersigned respect fully invites the public- the soldiery in par ticular—to furnish incidents of remarkable baring in battle, and endurance, sufferings, sacrifices, and other trials in imprisonment, in hospitals, or on marches. Facts must he attested by one or more per sons, endorsed by a superior officer, giving in full the command. By addressing “Capt. George Chase, care of Magnolia Weekly, Richmond, Va.,” com munications can be received, safely a prompt ly, from even command ot the Confederacy. * 24-3 m “ GEORGE CHASE.* Blakely Male & Female Academy. rrtfllS Institution will open on. Tuesday’, J tit" Bth insL. under the superintendence of t li" subscriber. Competent assistants will be employed if necessary. The following rates of tuition will be charg ed nor session of five months: First Division Spelling, Reading, Writ ing and Mental Arithmetic •..820,00 Second Dia isiox— English Grammar, Go ograpby and Arithmetic 830,00 Third Division- -Advanced English, Lat in and Greek 840,0(1 Tuition charged lor not less than half a session. Further information can be obtained from the undersigned. J). M. WADE. Blakely, Mar. 2. 186 !-. 20-ts DR. E. C. KNOWLES, Blakely, Early County, Geo., Intending to make a permanent residence , in Blakely, offers his medical services, in all branches, to the citizens of the place and surrounding country. May be round, at all hours, at the Drug Store, unless professionally engaged. vl-32-tf • Notice to Debtors & Creditors. ALL persons indebted to the Estate ot John Windsor, late of Early county, deceased, arc requested to make immediate 'payment; and those having claims against said deceased, arc 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. ALE persons indebted to the Estate of J. R. Powell, late of Early county, Ga., -deceased, are requested to make, immediate payment; and tho4c having claims against ' said Estate arc requested to render them in, in terms of the law, or thev will be barred. M. W. POWELL, Adm’x. U. A. J. POWELL, Adm’r. Mar. 2.1861. 20-ts T. T. SWANN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ’ Blakely, Early Co., Ga., Wii.i, aivc upoinpf attention to all business eoufidci to in.-: care. - *vs 10-ts For Posterity. milE subscriber desires, us soon us the. _|_ proper rolls hove been prepared, pub lishing an Alphabetical List of the persons in the State of Georgia who have allowed themselves to become absorbed in the “Spec ulating Mania,” which has for the past year talien possession of those whose only aim seems to have been to make money out of the nocessi ties of others, and by the circumstances of the Revolution. As soon as this “ Roll of Honor ” shall be properly prepared it will bo published and circulated through the Army and State for the “ Benefit of Posterity,” and at his own expense;. He would earnestly rc . quest alfand any persons or person who will aid him in each county, village, town anti city, to send to him ar. Madison, Ga., a list giving the names of tho Speculator or Extor tioner in full, in what they have speculated, and whether they are Jews or Gentiles, Yan kees or native born Georgians. A special report of Government Officials, whether Com missaries, Quartc*rmasters, Purchasing Agt’s or Contractors, is also required, and the a tnount and kind <>f property they'had before the war and have accumulated inco Tho information asked for in this advertisement is very do iruble for many important pur poses, oral it is hoped from every portion ot, Georgia an accurate and full report will bo made. Address your communications to JOHN F. SAVNOERS.- Madison, Ga. Mav 25, 1864. M 2-1 tn • ___ • To the Citizens of South-Western Ga. Catoosa Hospital, Griffin. Ga., ) May 13, 1864. j Mr. William E. Stansel, a regular do tailed Hospital attendant, is tho Agent and caterer for this Hospital. He will >w# with you in a few days to purchase necessa ries for the sick and wounded, such as.but ter, eggs, poultry, bacon, lard, dried fruit, &c., &o.; also old linen, cotton rags, lint, bandages, &c. Any assistance rendered him by the patriotic ladies and gcntlomep will be proper)v ftpprccmtcil. C. L. HERBERT, * :’il-2m Surgeon in Charge. Taken Up, mu 11EE stray Steers. The mark of the 1 first is crop and under bit iu one ear, and split and over bit in tho other—no brand. Tho mark ol the second is crop and half crop in one car and crop and two under bits and over bit in the other —no brand. The mark of tile third is crop and two splits and under bit in one ear, and crop and un der bit in T he other-—no brand. The above steers have been sold to the Government because they were mischievous. Any person claiming the same, will call oh me and get dimr monev, after proving pro perty. JOHN' I'TV'EAbll. Colquitt, Dee 23, 1863. 11-Oin* ft OTICE, rain IS is to notify, all persons concerned X ,tlmt \yc have tendered to Thomas B. An drews, on two different occasions, (be amount due him by J. R. Powell, late of Early coun ty, Ga., deceased, being three certain proms issory Notes, each ope of*\vhiclicalls for live bundrod dollars. Said notes were given in December, 1801. and made payable as fid lows : One in one year, one in two years, and the other in three years, from the making of the same. This is, therefore, to notify all persons not to trade for said notes, as we are determined not to pay’the same unless com pelled by law. as the said Andrews lias re fused to receive Confederate money in pay ment for the same. MARTHA \V. POWELL, Adm’x. ROB'T. A. J. POWELL, Adm’r. Mar. 2,1864. 20nTm GEORGIA EAR L i COUNTY. WHEREAS, Win. 11, Wade applies to mo for Letters of Dismission from the Ad - ministration of the Estate of Hardy Jcrnigan, lato of said county, deceased : These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all persons interested in said estate to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and file their objection, (if any they nave.i otherwise said letters will be granted to th applicant. Witness hand, and official signature this May 3, 180-1 DENNIS M. WADE. May I, 1804. 30him-6m Ordinary. Mrs. Eliza Swearengen, MIDWIFE & NURSE, ‘ A«.un tenders her services to hf*r forme; patrons, and to as many new ones is ina; call on her. She will also put up lemal medicine. Can always be found, unless pr< fcssionally engaged, at Mrs. Wm. William: residence, orfe mile from Blakely on the roa leading to Cuthbcrt. April 27, 1864. 2P-tf Exchange Notice, No. 9. Krcii mono, Vv., May 2, 1804. A LL Confederate officers and men who hav H been delivered at City Point, \ a., at an time jirovious to the 20tn of April, 1804, iu hereby declared to be duly exchanged. ROBERT 01’LD. Agon* of Exchange. Free Omnibus Line! THE undersigned takes tliis method of in forming the traveling public th:\t all pas sengers from the rail road depot, wishing t stop ac “ Whetler’s Central Hotel,” will b brought up in his hack free of charge. G. AY. WHEELER. Proprietor. Lost, IN Fort Gaines, Ga., on the sth inst., a i* Gold Ring. Anyone finding,it, will t liberally rewarded by sending the game 1 the Now; office in lUakolv. May 11, 1864. 30-U