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THE PEOPLE’S PAPER. - THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION. DAILY AND WEEKLY, With Groat 8-Page Sunday Edition, Every' FAMILY ehould have the Consti tution—lt is full of carefully selected general reading—Poetry. Literature, Stories, News. Every FARMER should have—lt makes a specialty’ of wop and farm news. Every LAWYER should have it—The Supreme Court Decisions are exclusively re ported for it, immediately when rendered. Every’ MERCHANT should take it—lts cel ebrated weekly cotton editorials contain facts aud figures to be had nowhere else. Every’ LADY v/ant3 it—lts famous FASH ion LETTERS are eagerly sought. EVERYBODY ehould take the Constitution —lt is a weekly newspaper locking after the interest of all classes. Its correspondence Department is not ex celled in the United States, embracing “Round the World.” European, and letters from Georgia and the American States. iliili I i Ii Largest editorial staff in the South—l. W. Avery, Political Department; J. T. Lumpkin, News; W. G. Whidby, City; N. P. T. Finch, Howel C. Jackson, Associates; E. Y. Clarke, Managing Editor. Hon. A. 11. Stephens, Corresponding edii tor. NEW FEATURES are soon to be added. Terms—Daily, SIO,OO per annum; $5,00 for six months; $2,50 for three months; SI,OO for one month. Weekly, $2,00 per annum; SI,OO lor six months. CLUBS! CLUBS! For the MAMMOTH WEEKLY—containing the cream of the Daily—sls,oo for ten annual subscribers, and a paper to the getter-up of the club. On editorial matters, address “Editors Constitution;” on business matters, address W. A. HEMPHILL & CO., Atlanta, Ga., “DRAKE'S MAGIC LINIMENT” Is known by all who have tried it properly, to be the best and quickest remedy over known for Croup, Colic, in man or beast, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Toothache, Headache, Dysentery, Diarrinna. Spinal disorders, Sorss, old and new, Chills ivnd Fever, Typhoid Fever, , CvC>, dc* Try it. For sale by James M. Buchan, Eastman, Ga. Agents icantid. W. C. Hauser, Gen'i Agent, Bartow, Ga. march 12, ’73-ly. EXTRACTS FR3!V! PREMIUM LIST •—FOR Georgia State Fair! COMMENCING October 27th, 1873! -AT- i ! Central City Park, MACON, GA. For best aero of clover bay $ 50 For best acre of lucerne hay 50 For best acre of native grass 50 For best acre of pea viue hay 50 For best acre of com forage 50 For largest yield oi Southern cane, on acre 50 For beat and largest display garden vege tables 50 For largest yield upland cotton, one aero 200 For best crop lot upland short staple cot ton not less than live bales 500 For best one bale upland short staple cot ton (and 25 cents per pound for the bale) 100 For* the best oil paintings, by a Georgia lady 100 For the best display of paintings, drawings, etc by the pupils of one school or college 100 For the beet made silk dress, done by a lady of Georgia not a dress-maker 50 For best made home-spun drees done by a lady of Georgia not a dress-maker. ... 50 For best piece of tapestry in worsted and floss by a lady of Georgia 50 For best furnished baby basket and complete set of infant clothes, bv a lady of Georgia Tor handsomest set of Monchoir case’ glovo box and pin-cushion made bv a lady of Georgia . * 50 For best half dozen pairs of cotton socks, knit by a lady over fifty years of age, in Georgia (gold) 25 For the finest and largest display of female handicraft, embracing needlework, em embroidery, knitting, crocheting, rais ed work etc by one lady 100 For the best combination horse 100 For the best saddle horse 100 For the best style harness horse 100 For the finest and best matched double team 100 For the best stallion with ten of his colts by his side 250 For the best gelding 250 For the best six-mule team 250 For the best single mule 100 For the best milch cow 100 For the best bull 100 For the best ox team 100 For the best sow with pigs 50 For the largest and finest collection of do mestic fowls 100 For the best bushel of corn 25 For the best bushel ot peas 25 For the best bushel of wheat 25 For the best bushel of sweet potatoes 25 For the best bushel of Irish potatoes 25 For the best fifty stalks of sugar cane 50 For the best result on one acre in any forage crop 1 150 For the hugest yield of com on one acre.. 100 For the large jt yield of vlic.d on one acre 50 For the largest yield of oats on one acre.. 50 For the largest yield of rye on one ac.o.. 50 For the best, result on one acre, in any cereal crop 200 For the best display made on the grounds, by any dry goods merchant 100 For the best display made by any grocery merchant 100 For the Digest and best display of green house plants, by one person or firm.... 100 For the best brass" band, not less than ten performers 250 (and SSO extra per day for their music.) For the best Georgia plow stock 25 For the best Georgia made wagon (two horse) ’... 50 For the beat Georgia made cart 25 For best stallion four years old or more.. 40 For best preserved horse over 20 years old 25 For best Alderney bull 50 For best Devon bull 50 For best collection of table apples grown in North Georgia 50 For best collection of table apples grown in Middle Georgia 50 REGATTA: Race one mile down stream on Oemulgee Riv er, under the rules of the Regatta Association of Macon. For the fastest four-oared shell boat, race open to the world $l5O For the fastest double-scull shell boat, race open to the world 50 For the fastest single-scull shell bot, race open to the world ■ 50 For the fastest four-oared canoe boat, race open to the world 50 (By canoe is meant a boat hewn from a log, without wash-boards or other additions.) The usual entry fee of ten per cent, will be charged for the Regatta premiums. MILITARY COMPANY. For the best drilled volunteer military com pany of not less than forty member’s, rank and file, open to the world $750 At least five entries required. RACES. rUKSE ONE—S3OO. For Trotting Horses—Georgia raised; mile heats best two in three. Ist liorso to receive S2OO 2d horse to receive 75 3d horse to receive 25 pulse two — $150. For Trotting Horses that have never beaten 2:40; mile heats, best two in three. Ist horse to receive S3OO 2d hoi-se to receive 100 3d horse to receive 50 PURSE THRE L— $650. For Trotting .Horses —open to the world; mile heats, best three in five. Ist horse to receive SSOO 2d horse to receive 100 3d horse to receive 50 purse pour— s3so. For Running Horses—open to the world; two mile heats, best two in three. ; Ist horse to receive $250 j 2d liorso to receive 100 purse five— s3oo For Running Horses—open to the world; two mile heats, best two in three. Ist horse to receive S3OO purse six—ssoo For Running Horses—open to the world; three mile heats, best two in three. Ist horse to receive SSOO The above Premiums will be contested for under the rules of the Turf. The usual entry fee of 10 per cent, on the amount of the purse will be charged. COUNTY EXHIBITIONS. 1. To the county which (through its So ciety or Clubs)shall furnish the larg est and finest display, in merit and variety, of stock, products and re suits of home industries, all raised, produced or manufactured in the county SIOOO 2. Eeccnd beet do 500 3. Third best do ’ 300 4. Fourth best do. • 200 Entries to Lc made at the August Conven tion in Athens. Articles contributed to the County Exhibi tions ‘Lin also compete for specific premiums in the Prcpfium List; for instance, a farmer uKv contribute to *he Exhibition of his county a buslitl of Bread Corn, he can then enter it, individually, for premium lb. DODGE COUNTY SHERIFFS SALES "Will be aold before the Court House door in tire town of Eastman, on the first TuesdaJ' in September next the following property, to wil : One lot of land No. 224, in the 13tli dist. and No. 260 in the 16th dist. of Dodge county. Levied on as the property of J. C. Maund, to satisfy one Justice Court li fa issued from 889 disc G. M., of Talbot county, in favor of M. Elkin, vs, said Maund. Property pointed out by the plaintiff’. Levy made and returned to me by J. D. McCormick, Constable, this Julv 12th, 1873. JORDAN BROWN, Sheriff. Aug. 6th, 1873-tds. NATIONAL MOTEL, (Formerly SPOTSWOOD), NEARLY OPPOSITE PASSENGER DEPOT BOARD $3.00 PER DAY. This House has been thoroughly reno vated from basement to attic. P. WHELAN, Proprietor. GEORGIA—Dodge County. Whereas G. T. Walker applies tome for set-, ting apart a Homestead and Exemption of Per sonalty, and I will pass upon the same at my office on Thursday, the 14th day of August next, at 10 o'clock a. m. Given under my hand and seal of office this Aug. 2d, 1873. J. J. Rozar, Ordinary, £3. Sb MXULiEiFL DEALER IN MAHOGANY, WALNUT & PINE RjmTUEE, 169 ami 171 Broughton Street, (Next to Weeds and Cornwell) ►Savannah, Georgia. Agent for the United States Spring Bed ; the best Beds ever slept upon. o . CIIA3IBEII SETS, and LOOKING GLASSES, Etc-., Etc., ALWAYS ON HAND. MATTRESSES made to ORDER. A large stock of Picture Frames raid Mouldings. vol 1, no 1-tt rk UME ttMKDMKW WW COOOS "Jr JUST RECEIVED BY . tSs SON. fy ajgr For Sale for Gash. -tN . §l|i H. 'W WITH WEISEUFELD & CO.. I WIIOLESALE CLOTHIERS,J AND JOBBERS OP CLOTHS, CASIMERES, TESTINGS, AND GOODS ADAPTED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN'S WEAR, 542 West 13 suit iniore Sf., February 28, ’72-6m. BALTIMORE, M D ANNOUNCEMENT. “THE EASTMAN TIMES,” R 8 S, BURTON, PropY, - - H. W. J. HAM, Editor, Only having been established tive months now numbers nearly FOUR HUNDRED SUBSCRIBERS, And the list increasing regulaily and rapidly, will soon make it one of the most popular and wide-spread weeklies in Middle or Southern Georgia. It js emphatically m A FAMILY PAPER. A First-Class .Moral Story is very week upon the First Page, together with Original Selected I octry from the best anthois, wi.i.e on the Fourth Page will be found a Column ot General Intelligence, condensed o secure the greatest variety of news from every quarter. The Editorial Department Will be conducted in a free, tearless, and independent manner, and will be devoted to the interests of our section and the State at large. GEORGIA NE'W^. A condensation ot State itenio from our exchanges will continue to be a distinguishing feature of the Times, while the Humorous Column Will contain spice enough for the fireside circle, and those inclined to “laugh and grow fat” A JS m amm Will find our paper a valuable medium for reaching iA:H.bL VwX vJLwwX w our large and growing list of subscribers. £ Subscription, $2 per annum, in advance ; Advertising rates, 6sL iH15"“" , reasouable. Address “THE TIMES,” Eastman, 6a. MARSHALL -HOUSE, SAVANNAH, GA,, A. B. LUCS, - - Proprietor. > Board Pei* Bay THE SATURDAY EVENTS POST, Beautiful New Premium Chromol 'Die Post is now the Largest and Cheapest ot the Literary Weeklies, it usually contains three or lour Serials, with numerous Short Sto ries and Sketches, including Letters from‘Zig,’ and Letters from Olive King on the New York Eashions. etc. It is, in short, lull of the most interesting matter ot' all kinds. It gives to every $3.00 subscriber, and to every person sending a Club, the beautiful Chroino of . THE CHILD-PROPHET, “Little Samuel,” starting up from his sleep io-ihe call ot tlie Lord. Lhe rich and glowing colors, end the spiritual beauty of this Chronup make it an universal favorite. It has only to be seen to be admired yes, loved. Every mother will long to hang it where her own children can s e it constantly. SPLENDID PREMIUMS. Sewing Machines, Plated Ware, Gold Chains ana Watches, etc., will bo sent to those who get up lists at the $3.00 rate. (Send for List and Terms of Premiums. This is a gve A ffer!) Remember! The price of The Post is the same as other first-class Weeklies, while it is not only a larger paper, but gives a beautiful Chromo in addition. J. HOLMES & CO., wholesale Dealers in Groceries and Provisions, No. 82, Corner Third & Poplar Sts., MACON, - - - GEOHGIA. We have just received and in store a fresh supply of Bacon, J3ulk Meats, Coin, Oats, Hay, Flour, Molasses, Sugar, Coffee, Lard, etc., etc. All of which wo offer for sale on as fair terms as can be had from any wholesale house in Middle Georgia. Give us a trial —Yv e guarantee satis faction ! J. HOLMES A CO. 2 Gm. The french Store. Ho, everybody, rich and poor ! II you’ve been unwise heretofore In purchasing goods, be so no more. Call oil Coleman, of the French Store, WHO IS OFFERING KALE BARGAINS IN GsO OD £3 GROCERIES, B oots and bbioe^ 9 &c* Highest market price paid for hides and ail country produce. G. COLEMAN. l-iy PULABKIHOOEE Savaiinah Georgia Fronting South, a Frontage of 273 Feet. WM. H. WILDBERGER, vol 1 no 1-tf Proprietor. spots wood Itopel~~ Nearly Opposite Passenger Dei>ot, (Only one minute’s walk.) MACON, ----- GEORGIA. Board $3 00 per Day. T. H. HARRIS, Proprietor. Feb 14~-tf. HE ALBANY HOUSE, IVlerrick Earnes, Prop’r., ALB AN GEORGIA. This house is well furnished rnd every wav prepared for the accommodation of the travel ing public; entire satisfaction guaranteed.- The table is supplied with the best the country a fiords, and the s rvants are unsurpassed in politeness and attention to the wants of guests. Omnibusses convey passengers to and from the different railroads promptly. Charges t< suit the times. PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, Corner President and Abercorn SAVANT AH, GA. Transient and Permanent Boarders iteceived Charge per day, $2.00. DK. D. CQX. July 13, ’72. tf. DR. .J. 11. LABHER, Pliysican am! Surgeon, Offers his professional services to the people of Eastman and surrounding country. jjr Office near Gen. I 1 ester’s house, l-iy. J. EUGENE HICKS. ATTORNEY AT LAW, Mount Vernon, Montgomery Cos., Ga SEND YOUR ORDERS FOR work OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS lO THU | “TIMES” OFFICE. A MODEL NEWSPAPER The Savannah Daily News. The Savannah Daily Nornino News is ac knowledged by the press and people to be the best daily paper south of Louisville and east of New Orleans. Carrying with it the prestige and reliability of age, and it has all the vigor and vitality of youth, and its enterprise as a gatherer of the latest uid freshest news has astonished its cotemporaies and met the appro bation ot the bublic. During the year 1873 no expense of time, labor, and money w ill be spared to keep the Morning News ahead of all its competitors in Georgia journalism, and to deserve the flatter ing enconiums heaped upon it from all quar ters. There lacs as yet. been no serious at tempt made to rival the special telegrams which the News inaugurated some years ago, and the consequence, is that the reader in search cf the la fist intelligence always looks to the Morning News. The telegraphic arrange ments of the paper are such that the omissions made by the general press reports are promptly and reliably supplied by its special correspond ents. 1 no Morning News lias lately been enlarged to a thirty-six column paper, and tins broad scope oi type embraces, daily, everything of interest that transpire in the domain of litera- rt, science, Politics, Religion, and Gen eiul infilligence. giving to the reader more and better digest than other papal’ in matter the State. It is perhaps needless to speak of the poli tics oi the Morning News. For years and years indeed, since its estalisliment, —it has been a representative {southern paper, and from that time to the present, in all conjunct ures, it has consistently and persistently main tained Democratic States Eights principles, and labor, (1, with an ardor and devotion that know no abatement, to promote and preserve the in terests and honor of the South. The special features of the Morning News will be retained and improved upon during the ensuing year and several new attractions will be added. The Georgia News items, with their quaint and pleasant humor, and the epitome of Florida affairs, will be continued during tlie year. The local department will be the most com plete and reliable to be found in any Savan nah paper, and tlie commercial columns will bo full and accurate. The price of the Daily is $lO 00 per annum $2.00 lor six months; SI.OO for one month. THE TPJ-WEEKLY NEWS. This edition of the Morning News is es pecially recommended to those who have n*t ihe facilities of a daily mail. Everything that has b an said in regard to the daily edition may be repeated of the Tri-weekly. It is made up with great cave, and contains the latest des patches and market reports. The price of this eih ion is SO.OO per annum, $3.00 for six months, and $1.50 for three months. THE WEEKLY NEWS. The"Wlieli Moiining News particularly rec ommends lust If to the farmer and planter, and to those who live off the line of railroad. It is one of the best family papers in the country, and its cheapness brings it within the reach of all. It contains Thirty-six solid columns or reading matter, and is mailed so as to reach .sub scribers with the utmost promptness. It is a carefully and laboriously edited compendium of the news of the week, and contains in addi tion. an infinite variety of other choice reading matter. Editorials on all topics, sketches ot men, manners, and fashions, tales, poetry, bi ography, pungent paragraphs and condensed telegrams enter into ns make-up. It contains the latest telegraphic dispatches and market re ports up to the hour of going to press, and is in all respects, an indispensibleadjunct to every home. Price-One year, $2.00; six months, $1.00; three months, 50 cents. Subscription for either edition of the Morn ing News may be sent by express at the risk and expense of the proprietor. Address. J. li. ESTILL. Savannah, Ga. CENTBAI HALLROAD. On and after Sunday, the 20th inst., Pas senger Trains on the Georgia Central Railroad, and its Branches and Connection, will run as follows: UP DAI TRAIN. Leave Savannah Q . 45 a m Leave Augusta v 9.00 am Arrive at Augusta v . . 5.30 p m Arrive at Miliedgeville 11.55 pm Arrive at Eatonton 1.50 a w Arrive at Macon 7.15 pm Leave Macon lor Atlanta 10.00 p ui Leave Macon for Columbus 8.05 pm "Arrive at Atlanta 6.00 a ui Arrive at Columbus . 4.00 an Making close connection with trains leaving Augusta, Atlanta and Columbus. DOWN DAY TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 2.00 a m Arrive at Macon 7.30 a m Leave Macon 8.00 a in Leave Augusta > 9.00 am Arrive at Augusta 5.30 p m Ar r > e.i a .annah 6.15 pni This train connects at Macon with S. V*. accommodation train leaving Columbus at 8.20 p. m. and arriving at Macon at 4.45 a. m and makes the same connection at Augusta*## the up day train. NIGHT. TRAINS GOING TOUTH. Leave Savannah 7.00 p in Leave Augusta 8 :15 pm arrive at "Savannah 4:30 a m arrive at Macon 5:30 a m Leave Macon for Atlanta 8:50 aiM Leave. Macon for Columbus 5:45 a ’Aj arrive at Columbus 11 ; 15 aui \ arrive at Atlanta 3.15 p m Making prompt through connections 9t bom Atlanta and Columbus. NIGHT TRAINS GOING NORTH. Leave Columbus 4.10 pm Leave Atlanta 4.00 p m arrive at 5 lac on from Columbus.... 9:35 p IU I arrive at Macon from Atlanta 9.25 p 1:1 I Leave Macon 11:00pm I atrive at Miliedgeville | arrive at Eatonton I:c f a ’ ! arrive at Augusta k’-Oa arrive at Savannah 1 80 l Making perfet connection with trains leaving Augusta. , ... v „t Passengers going over the Miliedgeville <• Eatonton Branch will take night train troto ± lambus, Atlanta and Macon, day train h Augusta and Savannah, which connect qa . at Gordon (Sundays except* and) with tlie - ledgeville and Eatonton trains. # - An elegant Sleeping Car on all night tin - Through tickets to all points can be h< u Central Railroad ticket office, at Pulaski Ho > corner Bull and Bryan streets. Oflk' from Ba. m. to 1 p. in., and from 3 to bp. Tickets can also be had at a Depot Oth' *• WHJUAM ROGEHS Gen'l Superintend^ 11