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new business;
r*M business;
dull business;
lost business ;
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* ^,r,ei nunj »'«S* t’mincM;
S uccr« in »nj :
' _ s „r,;V I!niAKi> to Legal
_\Ve are determined, bere-
^rt no legal advertisements in
*‘ iirvkr without they are paid for
11,11 " yi t Illft ke this announcement
"^tua! benefit of ourselves, the couuty
advert ft, ssell & Jones.
A . f ^r can 1-e had S wren ringin'*.
” A of pure and genuine drugs,
chemical.**, paints oils, etc., at
*4 *" nm
l bulb
i for sale, a
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If >
Me
the
l.’ity
w t WirCtM, iuvile the public to
yi in-pcc* their fttock of Liry Good,,
ic. See advertisement.
„ n t something good to drink and
• r , i 0 .J f (iriftin & Co.'s
iTH iWorld! Woman is Free!—
; j,f roanv modern discoveries looking
** jw-tines* ami anielipmtion of the hu-
v/n<>ne is entitled to higher consid-
• stUn the remaned remedy—Dr. J
A f '|, IViiiale Regulator, Woman’s Best
' n v wu „inn is emancipated from
w ; o :ill< ,*culiar to her sex. Before
irrcRlurilies nf the womb
.!, it n.res whites. It cures suppres-
..friic iiirn-w. It removes uterine ob-
i/c/res constipation and strength-
:V“V*:cn». It braces the nerves and
rsthe ldo<wl. It never fails, as thous-
/wHiiitn will testify. This valuable
anw i* |irvpare»l and sold by L. II. Brad-
Iriffri't. Atlanta, Ga., Price, $1,50
All resjiectable drug men keep
i.diRnyiE, Ga., March 23, 1870.
UliFIKI.b x ft Atlanta, Ga.—Dear
, ,*<• pleasure in stating that I have
nthrifts) twenty years, the medicine
ttto.iw putting up, known os Woman
Friend, and consider it the best combi
ner p.ticn together for the disseases
ii i.w reeonimended. I have l>een
w.tii the prescription both asaprac-
Ill 'lly >ay that 1 consider it
...Hiring females, and can but hope
tcri lady in our whole land, who may
itrin-i in any way peculiar to their
-jr hr *).)<• to procure a bottle, that
.i.HfMig not only be relieved, but that
‘.v W ii-tored to health and strength.
Ain.lrst regards.
..ro'j*reifully, W. B. Ferrell, M.D.
-~'.Madd i thousand other certificates.
• isi lrr I lie above amply sufficient
rmeries and planta-
einenger »t Engel’s
tore. They keep the
/ack Frost.—Thig gentiemtacame
down with a Tengeamoe on our garden
track Tuesday night, nipping the pros
pect for early beans and other herbs
in the bud. It was the coldest night
of the season to our thinking. The
robins are here too. but they have not
brought Spring tune “wof a cuss ”
Brown id.—A colored man while
seining i i Douglass pond on the 1st
inst, fell from his boat into the water
and was drowned. His body hal been
recovered. The Coroner held an in
quest over his remains Saturday last.
Verdict of the jury, “that his lamp of
life was quenched out by water.”
Bound OviR.—Allen Arnett, gin
ger cake color, was tried before Justice
McGill Monday for an assault and bat
tery on Johnny Cummings, son of our
artist, 31. Cummming. After hearing
the evidence and arguments he was held
to answer in sum of fifty dollars for his
appearance at next term of the Superi
or Court. The State was represented
by Messrs. Guriey, Russell & Brown.
H. F. Sharon flashed his maiden sword
in tBe defense. lie handled his weapon
creditably to himself.
Mrs. Maggie Watt.—It is with
unfeigned grief we chronicle the death
of this young, lovely and most estima
ble lady; wife of our esteemed friend,
James Watt. Never was there a more
sudden and totally unexpected death.
Friday last, she appeared in excellent
health, no trace of the insatiate archer
upon her fair youthful brow. Saturday
she was taken with a chill, followed by
congestion, and Sunday evening—
“Death chill’d the fair fountain, ere sorrow
had stain’d it;
’Twos frozen in all the pure light of it*
course,
And but sleeps till the sunshine of Heaven
has unchained it.
To water that Eden where first was its
source.”
We tender to her bereaved family
and husband, our warmest sympathies.
May that great God who has so sudden
ly smote down the brightest star of
their household, to suit some wise de
sign, sooth their sorrowing hearts with
that, “peace that passeth all understand
ing.” Though she has passed from our
gaze, like a beautiful vision, let us
“Mourn not for her, the young bride of the
▼ole.
Our gayest ami loveliest, lost to us no*
In life's early lustr*- had time to grow ]
And the garland of love was yet fresl
iViajj Ale and l*»nd«m lVn
and Brandies ut J. U. Grif-
\H1>F.N SHEDS at 11. J. SWEARINGEN
M i'i.wj .M itkhiau*.—Recall the atten-
f our mulers fo the advertisement in
cr column of one of the most extensive
factories of.U.rs. sashes and blinds in
■o?hern Sf.ites. As these articles are
*.v demand by our citizens, we recom-
*11 who contemplate improving their
business to send for eiruu-
of the above articles, to-
i prices of builders' hanlware,
itlc-pieces. French and American
\c.. top, P. Toale. *20 Hayne
r,.!m
tf
'■uxs at the Flint River Stores.—
* lM1 * °>ir entire Fall and Winter Stock,
fa hr this date made the following
Ka; Fine Dress Goods at 25 and 30
fol'-red Alpaccas 35 and 45 cents;
* Goths at 60 cents; striped real Ja-
* >ilks at ST*; Boulevard Skirts SI 50
.French Opera Flannels 55 and 00
llii ami colored Velveteens at cost;
-•m'|i. shawls, cloaks at cost. A few
Mtly damaged kid gloves
Ex
■Men coverlets at $3. f.o
• & Engel's Flint
Smoking Tobaccos at J. R.
n *l will sell goods at reasonable
J. Svcaringen \ Co., City Drug
V** «nd Tobaccos at J. K. Griffin
Millet Seed, for eow feed, for
'■ ^ Wardell. druggist.
r ’^ that the tribute prepared
^htor to the memory of Mrs.
9 Wa# handed in too late for this
^ »ill appear next week.
J ^kLEciiox.—Col. Dauiel Mc-
^ v ' Unanimously elected by the
• Commissioner* Tuesday last,
^ the Board of Education
County Commissioner;
' Davis resigned. They
n, ^We chosen a better man
* ^ales.— 1 These sales came
, , ^ * n ^^pite of the freezing
J! a,)l ^ Innd, cotton, corn, all.
o°»ng, all day. It was the
i."! Un S l ‘ u ‘e we have witneaeed
k s ^vee in a long time.
k.; v , ^ re quantity of property
‘ ac ’*' to satisfy creditor.
PIANOS—OUR NEW PRICES, FEB
1,1873-
Price** this day reduced from 15 fo 25 per
rent. I^irgc^l stock Smth and lowest pi'
ever known. Win. Knabc & Co. 7 oct. 1
w«mm1 $110. S4'.K) »„d $530. Httllet, I)»\
Co.. 74 oct. s«jiu»re Grand $375 410, 430
Southeru Gem. 7 ml.. Rosewood, curved legs,
$200. IWO, 320,340, 380. Parlor Gem, 7 oct
Kosewoood, carved legs, $265. Best, instr
ment ever sold for the money. All piart<
from our w.irerooms are sold at lowest cash
valuation and without regard to makers’ high
prices—Send for price lists.
Mason & Hamlin Organs $55 to $1,000
each, delivered freight paid to cash payers,
in any part of the South. Any piece of Sheet
Music or Music Book published in the U. S.
sent post paid on receipt of retail price. Ad
dress all orders to LUDDEN & BATES,
Southern Music Warehouse.
Savannah, Ga.
FEB 27-3m.
UMUKmOKIEOFTHEME
$500,000
CASH GIFTS.
$100,000 for Only $10.
Under authority of special legislative act
of March 16, 1871, the trustees now an
nounce the Third Grand Gift Concert, for the
benefit of the Public Library of Kentucky
to come eff in Library Hall, at Louisville, Ky.
Tuesday, April &&, 1873.
At this Concert the best musical talent that
can be procured from all parts of the coun
try will add pleasure to the entertainment,
and Ten Thousand Cash Gifts, aggregating a
vast total of Half a Million Dollars curren-
:y will be distributed by lot to the ticket-
holders, as follows:
One Grand Cash Gift, - - - - $100,000
One Grand Cash Gift, - - . 50,000
One Grand Cash Gift, ... 25,000
One Grand Cash Gift, . - 20.000
One Grand Cash Gift, - 10,000
One Grand Cash Gift, - 5,000
24 Cash Gifts of $1,000 each, 24,000
50 Cash Gifts of 500 “ 25,000
80 Cash Gifts of 400 “ 32.000
100 Cash Gifts of 800 “ 30,000
150 Cash Gifts of 200 “ .30,000
690 Cash Gifts of 100 “ 69.000
9,000 Cash Gifts of 10 “ 90,000
NOTICE.
GEORGIA—DECATUR COUNTY.
From this date, the Legal Advertisements,
of said county will be published in the Dem
ocrat and Sun until further notice.
W. W. HARRELL, Sheriff.
January 8th, 1873.
McGILL & O’NEAL,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Bairtbrutyc, Ga.
Law office up stairs, near the Post Office.
JOHN W. McGILL,
Attorney at Law,
BAINBRIDGE, GA.
Will give prompt attention to all business
entrusted to his rare. Office: north-west
room in court house. febl3-ly
RIBBONS,
Milliucry
AND STRAW GOODS.
1873.
Also, White Goods, Kuibroideries, &c
ARMSTRONG, CATOR & CO.,
Importers. Manufacturers and Jobbers
Bonnot, Trimming, Neck and Sash
Ribbons, Velvet Ribbons, Neck
Ties, Bonnet Silks. Satins,
Velvets and Crapes,
Flowers, Feathers,
Ornaments,
Frames, etc. Straw Bonnets and Ladies and
Children’s Hats (trimmed and untrim-
med), and in connecting warerooms
White Goods. Linens. Embroideries,
Laces. Nets. Collars. Setts. Handker
chiefs, Veiling. Head Nets. &c..
No* 237 and 239 Baltimore Street,
BALTIMORE, MD.
These goods are manufactured by us or
bought for cash directly from the European
and American manufacturers, embracing all
the latest novelties, unequalledI in Ta JJ e, A
and cheapness in any market. Orders filled
w ith care, prompt ness and despatch, [feti..
GURLEY, RUSSELL & BROWN,
attorneys
And Coonwlors at Law,
B&uxbridge, Ga.
Office in Court-house. [16-6m
Total, 10,000 Gifts, all Cash, 8:60,000
To provide mean* for this magnificent Con-
certj One Hundred Thousand Whole Tickets
only will be issued.
Whole Tickets, $10; Halves, $5;
and Quarters, $2,50. Eleven whole
Tickets for $100. No discount on less
than $100 orders.
The object of this Third Gift Concert, like
the two heretofore given with such universal
approval, is the enlargement and endow
ment of the Public Library of Kentucky,
which, by the special act authorizing the con
cert for its benefit, is to be forever free to all
citizen* of every State. The drawing will
be under the supervision of the Trustees of
tne Library, assisted by the most eminent
citizens of the United States. The sale of
tickets has already progressed so far that
complete success is assured, and buyers are
therefore notified that they must order at
once if they desire to participate in the
drawing.
The management of this undertaking has
been committed by the trustees to Hon. T.
E. Bramlette, late Governor of Kentucky, to
whom communications pertaining to the
Gift Concert may be addressed.
It. T. DURBETT, Pres t.
W. N. HALDEMAN, Vice Pres t
JOHN S. CAIN, Sec’y Public Libr y of Ky.
FARMERS’ and DROVERS’ Bank, Trcs’r
Public Library of Ky., Louisville, Ky.
Orders for tickets or application for agen
cies. circulars, information, etc., will meet
with prompt attention when addressed to
me. THOS. E. BRAMLETTE,
Louisville, Ky.
[Established 1830.]
WELCH & GRIFFITHS,
Manufactures of Saws.
SUPERIOR TO ALLOT HERN.
Every Saw Warrented.
FILFS I1EI.T1NO AND MACHINERY.
LIBERAL DISCOUNTS.-^*
filar Price Lists and Circulars free.
WELCH & GRIFFITHS
Boston. Mass., & Detroit, Mich.
The Guide is published Quarterly. 2i:
cents pays for the year, which is not half
the cost. Those who afterwards send mon
ey to the amount of One Dollar or more l'oi
Seeds may also order 25 cents worth extra—
the price paid for the Guide.
Tne First Number is beautiful, giving
plans for making Rural Homes, Dining Ta
ble Decorations, Window Gardens, &c., and
a mass of information invaluable to the lov
er of flowers.—130 pages, on fine tinted pa
per, some 500 Engravings, and a superb Col
ored Plate and Chromo Cover.—The First
Edition of 200,000 just printed in English
and German.
JAMES VICK,
Rochester, New York
USE the Reisinger Sash Lock and Support
FASTEN YOUR WINDOWS!
No spring to break, no cutting of sash ; cheap
durable, very easily applied ; holds sash at
any place desired, and a self-fastener when
the sash is down. Send stamp for circular.
Circular and six copper-bronzed locks sent
to any address in the U. S. r postpaid, on re
ceipt "of 50 cts. Liberal inducements to the
trade. Agents wanted. Address REISIN
GER SASH LOCK CO., No 418 Market St.,
Harrisburg, Pa.
BABCOCK
FIRE
Extinguislier.
SEND FOR
ITS RECORD
F W. FARWELL, Sec’y.
407 Broadway. New York. 78 Market St.,
Chicago.
day. The subscriber gets the Picture Pre
mium when he pays the Agent.
GOOD AGENTS WANTED
Intelligent men and women wanted every
where. To get good territory, delusively
assigned, send early for circulars and terms,
J. B. FORD ACO., New York; Bosun, Mass.
Chicago, III.; San Francisco, Cal.
Build Cheaply
8KXD FOR PRIOR LIST OP
WINDOW SASHES,
Blinds, Doors, Mouldings, Slate . and Mar.
ble Mantels, and all kinds of Building Ma
terials. Ample Stock, and facilities uni un
limited.
Geo. 0. Stevens & Co., Baltimore, Md,
SEWING MACHINE
is the Best in the World-
Wnts wanted. Send for circular. Ad
dress DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINE CO..
N. Y.
DEATH-BED OF GEN. LEE.
A magnificent 14x18 inch Engraving. The
family and friends are grouped sofrowftjlly
around the old hero’s death-bed. The scene
is so touchingly beautiful, the scene is so
sweet, and the characters so life-like that
everybody admires it. It is truly a gem of
art, one which should hang in the parlor of
every Southern home. Seut by mail, post
paid, on receipt of 20 cents, or3 for50 cents.
Agents wanted. Address
J. C. & W. B. BURROW, Bristol, Tenn,
WORKING CLASS
MALE OR FEMALE. Sixty ilcllare a week
guaranteed. Respectable employment at
home, day or evening; no capital Squired ;
full instructions and valuable 'package df
goods sent free by mail. Address, with six
sent return stamp, M. YOUNG .&' CO., 16
Cortland St., N. Y.
$5 to $0 per day ! Agents wanted.
AH classes of working people, of either sex,
young o^old, make more money at work for
U8 in their spare moments, or all the time,
than at anything else. Particulars free—
address G. Stinecn & Co., Portland, Maine.
HORRIBLE!
I suffered with Catarrh thirty years, and was
cured by a simple remedy. Will send re
ceipt, postage free, to all afflicted, Rev. T.
J. MEAD, Drawer 176,-Syracuse, N. Y.
$1
AAA REWARD for any case
of blind, bleeding, itch
ing or ulcerated piles that Dr. Bing’s Pile
Remedy fails to cure. It is prepared ex
pressly to cure the piles, and nothing else.
Sold by all druggists; price $1.
YOUR ATTENTION IS CALLED
TO OUR
Large Stock
D 0 OR S !
Sashes,
BLINDS,
Moulding’S,
Blind Trimmings, Sash
Weights and Cord.-Alead
and — r
Side Lights, Glass, etc.,
Which we arc selling as low as the lowest
All communications will receive prompt
attention. Address
BLAIR & BICKFORD,
171 Bay Street, Savannah, Ga.
1 mchG-ly
4.1. GRIFFIN.
106 Broad Street, Columbus, Ga.,
IMPORTER,
W’holesale and Retail Dealer In
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
mch6-ly
THE BEST BUSINESS
opportunity and the most taking combination
offered is to be found in an Agency for taking
subscriptions for
Henry Ward Beecher's
Great Literary Family Newspaper, with
which is given away Ilie largest anj best Pre
mium Picture ever offered, the new and ex
quisite 8'‘2.00
FREXCH OLEOGRAPH.
called “Little Runaway and her Pets."
(Oleographs arc the choicest class of French
An-priutlngin oils—the perfection of chro
mo. I Weals® give the superb 81° pair of
Genuine French Oil Chromos, “Wide Awake”
and “Fast Asleep." subjects Life-sire—
charming far rrmilr* of original Oil Painting.
This paper has the largest circulation in the
world. It will this year be made belter than
ever. Serial tales by world-famous authors,
L- M. Aleott. Edward Eggleston, Harriet
Beecher Stowe, etc. New and brilliant con
tributors. Illustrated Holiday Number and
hack number, of Miss Alcott’s story free.
The largest commissions paid! One Agent
made nine hundred dollars in 3 months, and
nut others from 5 and 10 to 10 doi.a*» per
GUANOS!
PlicEnix G-uano.
WILCOX, GIBBS & CO.’S MANIFU
LATED GUANO.
These celebrated guanos imported and
prepared by Wilcox, Gibbs & Co., Savannah,
Ga., and Charleston, S. C., are for sale for
cash, or on credit on accommodating terms,
payable in cotton, by
H. M. BEACH, Agent, Buinbridge, Ga
Special attention is called to the use of the
Phoenix Guano composted with Ootton Seed.
Send or apply as above for circulars giving
testimonials from planters—prices, terms,
etc etc. mchG-6w
Postponed Decatur Sheriff Sales.
1EGIA, DECATUR COUNTY
Will be sold before the court house door
in the city of Bainbridge. on the first Tuesday
in April, 1873. between the usual hours of
sale, the following property to-wit:
One brick Store House and Lot situated
Rater street fifteen feet more or less, ru
ning back seventy-five feet more or less
the premises of D*.T Dickinson, and bounded
on the east by a store house and lot owned
by the estate of E D Waters, and the west by
a store house of T J Williams now occupied
by Steininger A Engel; levied^ on as the
property of James M Lewis to satisfy a supe
rior court fifa in favor of T F Hampton for
the use of Campbell & Gurley vs saul Lew
This January t»th. 1873.
W. W. HARRELL, Sheriff.
Also, at same time and place, one brick
«*tore house and lot. 35 feet front, and 75
feet back tu premises of P J Dickinson, and
known as the Lewis and Waters building,
and joining the building known as the
Hampton building ou the west, and fronting
on Water street in the city of Bainbndge. of
said county: levied on as the property of
E D Waters, deceased, to satisfy one superior
court fifa in favor of Hm Dickenson vs E D
Waters and D P Hutchens, C G Campbell
endorser. .
W. W. HARRELL, Sheriff.
RANKIN HOUSE,
J. W. Ryan, Proprietor,
Broad Street,
! Columbus, - - Georgia.
! FRANK GOLDKN, Clerk.
QECATm SHERIFFS SALES*
GEORGIA.. DECATUR COUNTY.
W8X W Mid before the court house door,
ike city of Bainbridge,. between the usual
hours of sale, on the first Tuesday ia April
next, the following property, to-wit;
Lola of Land Nos 49, 5£ v 33 and 180, in the
19th dktrWt of Decater ooeatj; kried on as
tit property of Henry Blount to satkfjt on*
superior court fifa ia favor of WiHfaat Dick-
i**oa vs said Mount. Property pointed out
Ly plaintiff’s attorney.
Lot of land No 149 in the 19th district of
said county; levied on as th* property of
Reidin Butler to satisfy one tax fifa issued
by T J Jeter, tax collector, vs said Butler.
Lot of land No 146 in the 19th district of
id county; levied «a as the^propor»y of W
T Boyett to satisfy oae tax fifa issued by T
J Jeter, tax collector, vs said Boyett.
Lot sf land No 126 in the 19th district of
said county; levied oa as the property of F
Merret to satisfy one tax fifa issued by T J
J reefs tax collector, vs said Merret.
Lot of land No 6 in. 20th district of said
county; levied on os the property of W L
Hornsby to satisfy one tax fifa issued by T J
Jrter, tax collector, vs said Hornsby.
Lots of land Nos 390, 429, 430. 407* in the
27th district of said county; levied on as the
property of C G Campbell, agent for J N
Newby to satisfy one tax fifa issued by
T J Jeter, tax collector, vs said Campbell.
One city hit in Bainbridge of said county,
levied on «s the property of John R. Scott
to satisfy one tax fifa issued by T J Jeter,
T. C. vs said Scott.
One city lot in Bainbridge,. of said county,
whereon M Hahn now’ resides; levied on as
the property of M Hahn to satisfy one tax
fifa issued by T J Jeter, tax collector, vs said
Hahn.
Lots of land Nos 144, 146, in 15th district
of said county; levied on as the property of
C C Cliett, to Satisfy one tax fifa issued by T
J Jeter, tax collector, vs said-Cliett.
Sixty-two acres of land lying near Bain
bridge, in said county, known as the place
whereon H F Sharon now resides; levied on
as the property of John Ifopson to satisfy a
tax fifa issued by T J Jeter, tax collector,, vs
said Hopson.
One house and lot in city of Bainbridge
known as the place whereon C G Campbell
now resides; levied on as the property of C
G Campbell, Trustee for wife, to satisfy one
tax fifa issued by T J Jeter, tax collector, vs
said Campbell.
One city lot in Bainbridge, known as the
property of W H Allen; levied on as the
property of W H Allen to satisfy one tax fifa
issued by T J Jeter, vs said Allen.
One city lot in Bainbridge, known as the
Spiller place; levied on as the property of
George Spiller, trustee, to satisfy one tax fifa
issued by T J Jeter, tax collector, vs said
Spiller.
One city lot in Bainbridge, known as the
property of R Curbo; levied on as the prop
erty of R Curbo to satisfy one tax fifa issued
by T J Jeter, tax collector, vs said Curbo.
Lots of land Noth 398 in 27th dist. and 104
20th dist. of said county, levied on as
property of T M Allen to satisfy one tax fifa
issued by T J Jeter, T C, vs said Allen.
One house and lot In city of Bainbridge
known as the place wliereyn C G Campbell
now resides, levied on as the property of C
G Campbell to satisfy one tax fifa issued by
T J Jeter, T C, vs said Campbell.
♦W. W. HARRELL, Sheriff.
March 4, 1873
H J. SWEARINGEN & CO., (City Drug
• More) have
JpUST received a large and varied
S TOt’K of Drugs and Medicines, Paints,-
Oils, Perfumery, Garden Seeds, etc.,
w ELL selected and in almost
■JgNDLESS variety, pure, genuine
^^ND full strength
JJEMARKABLE in quality;
JN prices reasonable.
other than pure Liquors will be
G
IN, Whisky and Brandy unmixed.
1VERYTHING in our line of business
J^pEEDED by the people in town
[Don’t forget the place, Tu* Citt
%j& Drug Store,]
^^|OUNTRY can be obtained here,
aR by special order through
Petition and Rule Ni Si to Foreclose
Mortgage.
L. B. CHITTENDEN VS. BENJ. T. RICH.
Superior Court, Decatur County,
May Term, 1873.
> ESTATE OF GEORGIA. DECATUR CO.
It being represented to the court by the
petition of Samuel B. Chittenden, bearer, that
by deed of mortgage, dated the 13th day uT
November, 1809, Benjamin T. Rich conveyed
to Thomas M. Allen a lot of land in the twen
ty-first district of said county gf Decatur,
known in the plan of said district as lot no.
three hundred and twenty (320) for the pur
pose of securing the payment of a promisory
note made by said Benjamin T. Rich to the
said Thomas M. Allen, due on the first day
of January, 1871, for the mmol’ one hundred
and ten dollars and fifty cents, which note is
now due and unpaid : It is ordered that the
said Benjamin T. Rich do pay unto this court
by the first day of the^next term the princi
pal. interest and costs due on said note, or
show cause if any he has to the contrary, or
that in default thereof foreclosure be granted
to the said Samuel B. Chittenden, beftwer of
said mortgagt and the equity of redemption
of the sai l B. .T. Rich, therein be forever
barred, and that service of this rule be per
fect ed on said Benjamin T. Rich by publica
tion once a month for four months according
to law. Witness the Hon. Peter J. Strozier,
Judge of said Court, January 2d. 1873.
T. F. HAMPTON, Clerk.
Dissolution of Copartnership.
The firm cf Borum. Clarke and Knighton
is this day dissolved by mutual consent, Mr.
P. R. Clarke withdrawing. Messrs. V. M.
Borum and J. A. Knighton will continue the
business under the firm name of Borum &
Knighton. V. M. BORUM,
P. R. CLARKE,
J. A. KNIGHTON.
All the unsettled business of the old firm
wiR be settled by Borum & Knighton.
February 13 1873—lm
CORN ANDNOT COTTON l& KING.-
“CHINESE
CORN.”
IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.
THE GREATEST DISCOVERT IX
TOE WORtD ’
Eadonel by the Press. Endorsed by
tbe Clergv Endorsed by the Medi
cal Faculty. Endorsed ky the
Seed Dealers. Endorsed ky
Druggists. Endorsed by Plan
ters and Farmers. And
Endorsed by Every Per
son.
EXTRA EARLY THIRTY TWO
ROWED CORN,
It is a genuine 32 rowed sweet corn grow
ing from 10 to 13 feet in height. Last year
planted the first of May ; it was soM in tha
market July, 23d, (84 days.) A later plant
ing was ready in 76 days.
ITS CLAIMS
1st, It will produce more Corn to the
Acre with the same cultivation and in any
variety of soil*
2nd, It has a greater depth of kernel than
any horse-tooth variety.
3rd, It has a smaller cob than any'32
rowed variety.
4th, It weighs 05 lbs. to the bushel, sealed
measure.
6th, It fills better at both ends than any
other corn.
6th, It is a solid white transparent corn
with white cob.
7th, It grows more vigorous and ripens its
whole crop earlier than any of the other
large field varieties in America.
8th, It makes better meal, being sweeter
and richer.
9th, It bears more foliage which makes
more feed.
10th, It can be ptonted on land from which
wheat has been harvested, or from which po
tatoes have been dug ; fully before frost.
11th, The spikes shoot out within four
feet of the ground, consequently the crop is
not liable W be prostrated by high winds.
It is likewise easier to gather.
12th, It bears more full grown ears of
corn on each stalk than any other field va
riety.
13th, The tap roots penetrating the sub
soil to a very great depth it will stAnd severe
drouth better than any other variety of
corn.
14th, It can be successfully grown in any
State.
We give the most satisfactory references
that the corn is, in every respect, wliat we
represent it to be; and further, we are the
only persons throughout the country who
have introduced this variety of corn. Hav
ing a quantity, we are now able to fill all or
ders for those desirous of testing it. Last
season we could have sold 2000 bushels more
but could not fill the orders.
TEEMS:
In order that all may receive seed, we
have reduced the price to SI per package.
Any person who will get up a club of five
will receive a package gratis. Fifteen pack
ages for $10. Fifty packages for $30.
A corn stalk will accompany all orders
above $10, with from 5 to 8 ears of corn for
sample.
Address,
MARSHAL & MORGAN,
IIolstojj, Virginia.
HOME REFERENCE:
Messrs. Chas. Benton & Bro., Bankers;
Morrison & Baldy, Grocers and Commission
Merchants; F. G. Staley, Proprietor of Plan
ter House; Stout & Wilson, Agricultural
Warehouse, or any of the gentlemen named
in the endorsement in our advertisement.
INDORSEMENTS.
We, the undersigned citiaens of Oseaola
Va., having examined some "f the Chinese
Corn, grown on Mr. James Whiter’s farm,
one mile east of this place, do certify that
some of the stalks produced six spikes, the
largest spike we noticed measured 11J inches
in length and 8$ inches around :
Capt. C. W. Morgan, Henry J. Kennedy, Esq.,
E. F. Gardon, Merchant, H. S. Clark, Pres,
National Bank.
We, the undersigned, do hereby testify
that the above named gentlemen are actually
residents of Oseaola; Va,
Chas. E Lord, Justice of the Peace,
Rev. Alfred T. Tompkins.
Oseaola, Va., Oct. 16th, ’72.
Messrs. Marshal & Morgan, Holston, Va.,
Gentlemen:—As you requested me to give
your Chinese Corn a fair trial, I have done
so, and will state that I was disappointed at
it. I planted on the 10th of June, and ripe
enough to shell the latter part of August. I
planted seven and one-eigth of an acre,
when shelled, it measured 804 bushels and
3 pecks. I cheerfully recommend it to my
brother fanners, hoping that it may revolu
tionize the agricultural world.
Yours, very respectfully,
Jumes Whitera,
New Market, Va., Sept., 10th,’72.
PREMIUM:
premium of $250 will be paid by th<
ur.dersigned, through First National Hunk
O-caola, Va., H. 8. Clark, President, a;
follows:
$100 to the person producing the largest
yield of Chinese Corn to the acre. $7-
5 of an acre. $50 to ^ of sn acre. $'.
J cf an acre. A report must be sent to First
National Bank. Osceaola, Virginia, by
1st of December, signed by the person
sworn to, estimating the corn at 65 lbs to
bushel. A sample ear of corn must be
with report.
A. W. Henderson ef Green Castle. Indi
ana. received the $100 Premium for produc
ing the largest yield of “Chinese Corn” from
a 2 pound package.
Green Castle, Indiana, Dec. 20th ’72-
Messrs. Marshal & Morgan, Holston, Va.,
Gentlemen :—Your letter.of the 14th of
this month came to hand yestejday with the
Draft of $100on the First National Bank of
Indianapolis. Allow me to thank you w
my best wishes for success in life^
Very Respectfully,
A. W. Henderson.
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OMAHA LOTTERY:
TO ERECT THE
NEBRASKA STATE ORPHAN
ASYLUM
To be Drawn in Public, March 31st, 1873.
Tickets $1 Each ox Six fob $5
Tickets sent by Express C. O. D., if desired.
1 Cash Prize. $75,000; 1 Cash Prize, $25,-
000 ; 1 Cash Prize, $15,000; 1 Cash Prize.
$10,000 ; 1 Cash Prize, $5,000; 1 Cash
Prize, $4,000.
For balance of Prizes send for Circular.
This legiil Enterprise is endorsed by his
excellency Got. W. H. James, and the best,
business men of the State.
The limited number of Tickets on hand
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dress,
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I>EPOT
And a Repository for the more staple
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complete in all departments and fully
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body. Eight first-class salesmen are
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inspect our stock before going else
where.