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Tj O C A Tj . ESSES, L. P. WALKER .v CO , Louisville J.M. Ky.,are authorized Agents for the Hkk Ai.n. Business transacted by them will be duly acknowledged l>y me. Train Hours. Dav Passenger Arrive in Greensboro from Augusta 12 50 pm Leave ” for ” 11 10 a in Arrive in “ from Atlanta 1105ain Leave “ f°r “ 12 55 pm Night Passenger Arrive in Greeuesboro from Augusta 12 29 a m Leave “ for “ . 10 52 pm Arrive in “ from Atlanta 10 17 piu Leave 11 for '* 12 31 am l,»rge fleet. Dr. J. E. Walker lias laid on our table the largest Beet we have been th.s season* It weighs 4 1-8 lbs and measures 21} inches in circumference. Who can beat this l/cet? Registration. The Board of Registers has nearly completed the work of registration in this county. So far the blacks hare about sto 2 whites. New IVl«isic. W* have just received, from Louis Tripp, Louisville, l\y., the following pieces of New Music .• Will you be True, AJ une j Corona' tiou, and Budding Leaves, These ate fresh fromjthe Press, and are neat'y executed, and pleasing in sentiment. 'The Crops* Our farmers are bouyant at the flattering prospects of the growing corn and c-tton crops. Sbou and the seasons continue auspicious the yield will bo exceedingly large, The freedmen, wc fear, are neglecting their work and are clamoring too much af» ter politics. If Bryant, & Cos, will rernaiau at home, we would anticipate a brighter fu tore tor he colored race in Greene, Union Point Academy. The first terra of the present year, at this Institution, was closed by a series exercises extending through Thursday and Friday the 4th and sth ir.st. As to the examination we have heard but one opinion, viz : that it was tbormgh and searching and highly creditable to the Principals of the Academy and their pu> pils. The exhibitions and concerts on both nights went off wiih great eclat. A brill ant point in the litirary festival of the oecason, was an address by J, N, Mcllenrv of our little city. I.t was admirably done, was worthy of the gifted epe»kcr and of tne occassion, and was listened to with rapt attention by an admiring and delighted audience. Capt Smith the Pfihelpal of the Academy is a gentleman of fine scholarly attainments a man of untiring energy and a faithful and enthusiastic teacher. Tho’ not Soiithnrn horn, he has won by his gallant sword, on many a battle field in defence of the late so-called Confederacy, a higher right than could he g'ven by the mere accident of bi'tli to be called a Son of the South. Under his charge and that of his cxcelent Associate Principal, T. II Thornton, Esq. so well and so favorably known in our County with the Misses Jackson superintend ing with decided success, the departments of Mnsie, French, Drawing and Painting the Union Point Academy stands forth as an Institution taking rank among the best of its kind in the country. Exercises will he resumed on Monday the sth of Angus'* St II higher prosperity to this Institution in the future. .. Commencement Exercises of Emory Col lege, at Oxford. Commencement Sermon oh Sunday, July 14, by the I.ev. E. 11. Myers. D. D. Annual session of the Board of Trustees, on Monday, July 15th, at 0 o’clock A. M. Prize Declamation, Monday 8 o’clock P. M. Junior Exhibition, Tuesday, July 16, begin ning at 9 A. M., followed by an Address and presentation of Prizes, by the Rev. \V. P. liar fison, of the Georgia Conference Alumni Address, on Tuesday at 4} o’clock P. M., by Andrew J. Smith, Esq., sis Newnan Georgia. Senior Exhibition, Wednesday, July 17, at 9 o’clock A. M., followed by Baccalaureate Ad dress, and conferring of Degrees, by President of the College. Annual Literary Address to the Few and Phi Gamma Societies, by General J. B. Gordon on Wednesday at 4} o’clock P. M, Prnfleld Commencement. The Annual Commencement of Met>> cej University, located at Penfield, oc curred during the present week. As u' sual, a large and respectable number of peoplo were in attendance. The Exer cises passed off pleasantly, and one felt like old time had been revived. It is truly refreshing in these dal! times when the mind is burdened with tribula tions incident to the present status of affairs, to be present on such an occasion Or. Monday the Sophomore Class dev claimed. The young gentlemen acquit' ted themselves admirably. The Ist prize was awarded to Mr. Albert VV. Foster,of Madison, and the 2nd, to Mr. It. Ligon McYV horter, of Greene, The prizes were delivered by J. 15. Cummins, Esq., of Augusta, with a brief but elegant speech which was UstenecJ to with pro found silence. At 4 o’clock in the evening the crowd reassembled and were highly entertain ed ifith a I'ocrn from the gifted scholar rttid poet, A. R. Watson, Esq., Editor of the Ladies Home. The many happy “hits'’ it contained seemed to tickle the audience, and cuused frequent outbursts of applause, The Jnnior Exhibition took place on Tuesday morning, the talent displayed by the speaker reflected honor upon themselves as well as their worthy and efficient instructors. In the evening Rev. E. A. Steed, delivered an elegant address before the Alumnir There was five new graduates viz : J K {’. K'&lcir, if Allany, Thomas J. Beck, of Crawfordville, F. 11. Colley of Washington, Charles V. Sanford, and Charles M. Sanders, of Penfield. An interesting part of Wednesday Exorcises was the delivery of a speech in Latin, Greek, J French, and Spanish, by the Graduating Class. The oration before the different socie ties was delivered by Rev. Dr. Hillyer - Slate Tax Notice! \ LL persons concerned will take notice that CjL 1 will attend at tbe following places, in this county, on the days til:rationed below for the purpose of deceiving T»z Returns: Union Point, Thursday, July 11th. White Plains, Friday, “ 12th. Long Shoals, Wednesday, “ 17th. Greensboro’, Wednesday, “ 24th. These are my last appointments in the county, and those that fail to make llieir Returns on cr before the 24th of July, will undoubtedly be Double Taxed, as I am compelled to send the Books off the lirst of August. Fail not. FINCH, Jr.. Tax Receiver Greene county, j«ly2dlßG7—4t, noticbT Application will be made to the Court of Ordi nary of Gren.ie county, Ga., at the first regu iar term after ihe expiration o f two months from this notice, for leave to sell the (and belorging to the estate of Archibald Tarpley, late of said County deceased, for the purpose ofdis ribution. This July 3rd 1867 WILLIAM BIIYAN, Adm’r of Estate of Archibald Tarpley dec’d. fu!y6—fiOd GEORGIA, Greene County. WHEREAS, Valentine D. Gresham and Mar shal K. Stoval', Ejeeutore of the last will an 1 testament of William I). Maddox, deceased, peti'iona the Court of Ordinary of said county for lotieis pf dismission : These ire therefore to cite- an 1 require all persons eoacerne 1 to show cause against the granting ol the discharge o f sad Executors, and issuing to them Lett. rs Dismissory, at the Court of Ordinary to b 4 held in «i,d for said county, on the first Monday in Aeptcri ber next. Given under mv hand at office in Greensboro, February 11th, 1867. EUGENICS L. KING, Feb. 16—w 1,1. Ordinary. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Richard J. Willis, lute of said County. Died, are hereby notified and required to make immediate payment to us. And all persons having demands agtiin.-t sa.d Estate, will pre sent tin in to us duly made out, within the time pre.e.ibed ay law StEt’HEN D. IfEARD, LEWIS li. WILLIS JAMES H. WILLIS. Executors of K. J. WILLIS, July Dt 186/—fd. GEORGIA Greene County. — YY7" IIUREAS. William Bryan applies for V r Letters of Auunistrnliou on tho estate ol Jesfft Bryan, late of said county, dec'll. These are therefore to cite anti require all person* conerfned to sin Av-cause, if any they have, why said Letters should not he.grantid at the Court of Ordinary to be held in and :or said county ou tb first Monday in August next. Given under my bafid at office in Greenesboro. July 3rd 1867. EU jENIUS L. KING, Ordinary julyfi—st. Georgia Greene 1 County,- VITHEREAS. Jumps L. Brown applies fur V V Letters of Admin's ration on the Estate ol Solomon I’. Arnold, late of said county deceased. These are therefore to cite and require ail psi'Miffi, e’oficerned to show cause if any they have why said Letters should not be granted, at tlie dotu t of Ordinary to be held in and (or Said county, on the first Monday in August fiext.' Given under' my hand at office in Greensboro June 24th 1867. EUGIWIUS L, KING, Or din ary i julyC—st, GEORGIA, Greentf County.— TWO months after date, to, \?it : at the next August Term of the Court ot Ordinary of said courtly, application wifi be made tfi said Court for leave to sell all the Land belonging to the est ite Os George W. limit, late of Alatr ma dec'd.,. lor the purpose of paying the debrs and for distribution. Naid Land b'situated'in Greene county, Oa, This 18th day of May, 1867. WILLIAM MORRIS ulyfi—tl .-Idm’rof George W. Hunt. Notico to Debtors and Creditors. VLL persons having demands against the c: 1 tate of Sarah Asbury. late of Greene Coun ty; Ga.‘ deceased, are hereby notified to render in to me an account ofsaid demands aecordihg to law, and all persons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment. June Ist, 1867. SI MEON T. PEEK. je2—w7 Adnrrof FarahAslmry, dco’d, 3VCTIOB i Vpf»lication will be made to to. tbe TCourt of Ordinary of Greeni county, Georgia, at the first regular term after the expiration of two months from this notiee, for leaye to sett the Land betongirrg to the estate of Archibald H, Perkins, late of said county dec’d for tbe pur pose of | aying (he debts of said estate. This July Ist 1867, Martha A, Terkins, Adm’x, Hamilton TANARUS, Perkins, Adm’r. of Estate of Archibald H. Perkins dcc’d. july6—GOd T H Id Southern Express Company OORWARD Packages by Passenger Trains and F Stgfmers, anil Djapatehes by Telegraph to all Parts of the United States. Letters (enpkissd in Government stamped envelopes) ordering freight to be sent by the Southern Express, forwarded free of charge. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AM)' CREDITORS. A LL persons having demands against the c\. estate of Win. Rowland, dee’d, are hereby notified to remled in an account ofsaid detna..ds, according so law, and all persons indebted to said deed, will make immediate payment to tfief undersigned Jas. J. Rowtakd A. XV. Rowland JunelSth, 1867—40ds Executors. jfledical JK'olice ! DR. JOHN E. WALKER, hereby givoß notice to his Iriends and the pnldic, That he haw not retired front practice, but will attend calls in town or country (for all those who are willing to pay for his services). He will give special attention to Obstetric and Surgical practice, and to the treatment ot chrumie diseases, Dropsy Ac. lie will i>e found, when not professionally en gaged, at the Drug Ntore of J. E. Walkel A Cos., where he will be pleased to wait on all those who wishparr medicines. proptrh/ compounded, or auj tt ing else in the Drug line. Greensboro, April 20—ts Car riage Shop. 1 HIE Subscribers having p nnanontly located in Greenesboro, Ga., is prepared to do all kinds of Carriage, Buggy and Wagon Work, in the neatest ami best sty|e. Also all kinds of B LACKS M [THING. ?5&-l'artieulai attention given to Horse shoeing and Repairing old A s. A liberal patronage is earnestly solicited. Win. 11. Grillies & Co s Photographic. MORGAN & JONES have opened over the store of Elsas & Adler a I’liof ograliic Gallery, where they are prepared to take Photographs. Ambrotypes, Porcelain and Gem Pictures, Ac, Ac. -Pictures taken to fit Lockets, Breastpins, etc, Persons need nos wait for clear weather to have their Pictures taken. Their chemicals are new and reliable and pic tures taken by them will not he soiled by moit ture nug3o—tf Improved Billiard Tables, With bis PATENT CUSHIONS, Well know i to be snprier to any now in use. Manufactory, 43 Mercer St., N. Y TlliiO great popularity oi SHARP'S IM PROVED BILLIARD TABLES has render ed it necessary to make extensive arrangements, in order to supply the increasing demand, and he is now prepared to (ill any order with which his patrons, or the pub ic generally, may lavor hint. W. J. Sharp having had practical experience for nearl v twenty years, in the momifactftre of Billiard tables, and having made a number of valuable improvements, be guarantees a Table, which for elasticity of touch, mechanical ettif-' struction on scientific principles, and elegance of appearance 1 will challenge competition. llis newly invnttcd patent Cushions having been pronounced by the most competent judges to superior to any now in use, a is enabled to furnish tlie best Dillard Table manufactured in the United States, and sustain the name which Sharps Tables so justly have acquired. Balls, Cues and Tritnings constantly on hand. Old Cushions repair dat short not.ee Orders by mail punctually attend- and to. Send for descriptive circular and price list. W. J. SHARP. ntaylß—tfi 43 AterCef Afreet. New York. GREENSBORO’ MALE ACADEMY, YOUNG MEiV may be prepared at litis Insti tution lor the advanced classes of College; or be carried to anv degree of advancement. RATE'S OK TUITIO/7 First Class, embracing /feeding, Writing, Gram mar, Geography, Arithmetic, 3.-C js4 per month 2d Class, higher Engli-h Blanches and Ancient Classics $5 per month junS ts L. C. KIXXEBREif, Principal FOUTZ'S CIE•■RATED Horse anfl Cattle Powders. 1 V V stomach acU intes- eases incident to this animal, such as GLANDERS, miserable skeleton into~a fine-looking and apidted horse. . To keepers of Cows this preparation is invaluable. It increases the Quantity and improves the quality increase the quam an loosenq much faster. In all diseases of Swine, such as Coughs, Cloers in &c., this article acts as a specific. one-half a paja r 'fflSr barrel the aliove diseases « or entirely prevented. If gfven in time, a certain preventive and cure for the Hog Cholera. Pries 36 Cents per Paper, or 5 Paper# fir sl. „ PBEPARBD BY A. foutz & ntto., A 1 ? 1 THEIR WHOLEStIE DRt'd AND MfDICIVR DF.PffT, No. 116 Franklin St., Baltimore, Md. For 3»1» hy nrufrgtsts and Storekeeper* through ant the United States. For sale by W. GRIFFIN, Greensboro, Qd. SPERRY, SAWftIB k CO. Wholesale Grocers —AND — Genera! Commissin Merchants, Corner ( hurcli k Market Sts, Nashville, Tonn. Edward Wilder’s Famotis Stomach Bitters Will cure Dyspepsia, Liver Com plaint and all species of In digestion, Intermittent Fever, Fefer ar and Ague and all Periodical Disorders ft, will give immediate relief in Colic ttnd Flux. It will cure Costiveness. It is » mild and delightful fuvigorrwnt for deli caf e Females. It is n safe .-Inti-Bilious \llefnlive and Tonic foe ali Family purposes. /t is u powerful Reoupvrant after tho Iraute has beeu debilitated or reduced by Sickness ft is an excelent Appetiser as well as strength euer of !hc digestive forea-. It is desirable alike as a Coriective and mild Cathartic. tba Cure of lire *t>ote Diseases this preparation stands unrivaled, and its good and permanent effects are attested by thous.ncj. and it is recommended alike not only by tbe ablest medical men; but also by the ministry, Try It, all you that arc afflicted, and be convinced of its wonderful power and beneficial effects. Edward Wilder’s 11 a AMD b- rmr a mm :■ ■: • An unfailing and rnpid cure for Scrofula in all its forms' every known variety o Consti tutinnnl Syphilis or Venerial Disease, Neuralgia. Akin Diseases—no matter how old or invofrale— Chronic Rheumatisitt, JclirOlnlons Sore Eyes, Glandular Swellings of the neck or elsewhere, Chronic Chills and Fever, Vetter; YVeefdng Sore Leg, Ulcers of every kind. Biff pl-x on the fact ringworm, scald-head, falling of the hair or allopeoin, white swelling, hip-joint Di ease [or Morbus CoJJarius]' clirouit' erysipelas) dropsy Ague-cake, itc^ the rapid and permanent cure of the abov. Diseases this preparation stand unrivaled. A cure is guaranteed in every care w here it is used accorping to directions. Edward Wilder’s COMPOUND EXTRACT WILD CHERRY. This preparation is specially recommended as affordingeertain and p omp't relief 111 Ufiifghs, ColdS, aim Cntafrhs of every descriptiim; In Bronchitis, Laringytis, and Asthma o'r Phthisic it gives immediate comfort and relief. It is also admirably adapted to relief of tlie cough and difficulty of breathing in Cqiisuption. It is in Ispensable in Pneumonia or Winter Fever, Pleurisy, aud every conceivable form of Pulmo- Disease attended With congb diflieiiity df breath!i g, or pain. Fcr taste, efficiency, and pOWer this medicine has no equal, and whetl Used in any of the shove diseases has never been kn wn to fail to give almost instant relief fol lowed by certain and permanent curei Edward Wilder’s FAMILY PILLS For the cure of Constipated and Sluggish Bowels. In these conditions of the a iineutary canal they are Guaranteed to be perfectly in fallible. Asa Purgative in atl Fevers and In flammation of tbt Liver, brain, kidneys, and bladdej, in erysipelas, feter and agile, acuie Opthalmia dr sore eye*, fallnese o's the bead, vertigo, dizzinass, blindness, Ac., they cannot be e“oeied. These Pills wifi be found, on trial, to tie far superior to any other combination of medicines in the rapid and certain cureot all th * above diseases. They should bo taken With Edward Wild-r's Sarsaparilla and Potash in the diseases in which that remedy is recommended , and with Edward Wilder’s Compound Extract of wild cherry in coughs, colds, etc,, and with Edward Wilder’s Stomach Bitters for chills and fever and fever aud ague. EDWARD WILDER & CO-, WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS 21.5 MaEble Frout Main street LOUISVILLE KY. For sale in Greeusboro Ga. by J E WALKERACO Nc w Spv in g uii (I Suinin e r 000005 CHEAPER TIIA-INT EVBfi! 0 a P riBSl3 £ ®B, HAVE just roceivcd Rprtnff Prints in now am) beautiful styles, at front 12 to 20 cents. Beautiful Mozambique..* for spring dresses, at 25cents per yd Dress Goods in Silks. l’oil Brodes. Grenadines, (silk and cotton) Cliambrays, Ginghams. etc. White Iron Bcrcgc. French and Irish Swiss, Silks (white and col’d) Tarltons, Whito stripe ani checked Swiss, all kinds of Domestic Goods in bleached and un bleached Shirtings. Sheetings. Plaids, stripes, Tickings, Denims Ac. &■ Handkerchiefs, Linen Cambric, Embroidered Lawn, cotton and silk, Hosiery and Gloves for ladies gentlemen and children. Parasols and sun Umbrellas from 75 cents (cotton) to $5 beaded silk, ladies' misses’ childrens’and youths’ Hats ami Bonnets—latest -tyles and at very low prices, Flowers, Wreaths, Rib* bons find straw Trimmings, Notions, <fcc. As wc receive Goods every week From ISTo-w "Sr"o~rlr_ wo can give otlr customers the benefit in prices, styles and fashions. Wc sell at a small advance on New Vork cost. Samples giyen and goods shown with pleasure. Goods ordered can bo returned if they arc not as represented la price and quality. In addition to the above, the subscribers offer to their friends and tst n pub. lie, Groceries, Crockery, Hardware, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Proris* ion*, Meal. Ac. <fcc. Having agents in Charleston, Savannah and New York, they will furnish Goods as cheap as they can bo bought at those points—freight addod. 100 Hogsheads Muscfvaclo Molasses, at 75 cents per gallon, or 70 cents by the hogshead. Country produce taken in exchange for goods, [Greensboro’, Ga.. May 11th—ts ir iw - s i & im t t! Ty n in r[i j j S fil u iM Til jJJ y Jj Jl W*OULD respectfully inform their friends and the public generally that they are now receiving their ususually Largo and Elegant *■>l9 g3s''saaa 'slvii 9^ Hals , Gaps, Itoots and Shoes ® Selected with the utmost care, and ourchnsod withall'the advantages that any merchant in the trade can posscS, nnd which they will dispose of Cheaper than the Cheapest for cash. Their motto is : “Quick sales Small Profits' They would respectfully invito an examination of their assortment and pi-ices before buying elsewhere. 7’hcy feel safe in guarranteing to all who will favor them wiili their patronage. V-Store at Griffins o’d stand near the court hofUsd Greensboro’ Ga., April 27—ts M. A. PARRtSiI k CO., BgAI.WIS t.V CORN, BAC otl & HA Y. COTTON FACTORS, Produce , Commission Forwarding M E Ii C II A N T S , Flouting on College k Market St 9, (south of broad,) Nashville, Temv, Jxo; ;x si'Kltuy. w: s. BAWIUK, OR SAI»ONAC’EOrM Do you want an article for the toilet Try the Saponica. Do you want Grease removed irons Floor's 7 Trv the Saponica. Do you want Dandruff rrmoved 1 Try tlie Saponica, Do you want Grease removed from do ming ? Try the odponica. Do ou want and Washing Fluid '( Try the Saponica. Do ydu want Grease removed from yonr Hat ? Try the Snjionica. Do you want cleanse Laces ? .. « Try the Saponica. Do ryou want the best Detergent known ? Try the Saponica. Do you want an artiale that has the rccommen daftou oiall who have tried ft? Tiy the Sapdnica. Do you want to bnow what B S. iti"ans; Call at J. B. WALKER & Cos. Greensboro Ga, ok — Taylcr & Sisson, Slamifactiirers, LA KAYTTE, ALA; .. TELEGRAPH —AND—• Express Office. VI K - 'i'. CASH IN, Telegraph Operator amt ill Southern Express Airent, lias retro i.:.. oflice to BOON & PEEK'S Store ; an u »lve prompt.attention to buehicss nith ci ther office, Greensboro’, Ma're’j So, 18J7. THE SOUTHERN MTIAL IASMAAI'E (Jimi'AW ATHENS GEORGIA CTONTINUES to insure against Boss or Dam /age by Fire at the usual rates, Apply at Greensboro Ga. to D. HOWELL, Ageut for Greene, county , iMfiipcraraMiM CIUJYGE OF TIME. Two Dally Trains leave Nashvifl<j for Washington,, New York, and all points East aiid South. Close connection made at Chattanooga morningand evening for allEisteriv find Southern cities Office .EXEIX-Vt, S d*ERIXTEXDEXT, } i N. &G, IUIUtOAII, \ ' Na-uviu.e. Thn-x., Jap. 27,1507. J O' N AND AFT Ell SUN U AY, JANUARY : i7, 1867. and until further noilce, I’assengec trains will tan as follows ; Leave Nashville for AVaungUm Ke<? York, Atlanta, Macon,Montoptomerj, Arztlsta, S ivan iiall. New Orleans and MVnfle, at 500 a. in. and O-'OO [> m. arriving at diattartoiigh at 2:00 a. m* sml 2;00 p. m. : noth trains nififtihg close connect lions at Ohattar yoga with E, T. A Ga. an 1 AVest> era and A'iantic railroad trains.- Returning leave Pitbttanooga at 7.)C a.m. and 7:10 p. ni. upon of E. T. & Ga. and AV. & A. trsgn.%, artiving 10 Nashville at 1-30 a. m. and 4:30 p. pi. Elegant Pdldcc Sleeping Cars on all Night Passenger Trains. StiEAnyvtT.riE Accommouattox.—Leave Shelby-, ville at 5-20 a. m. and 12:50 p. m. arriving- ii\ Nashville at 11.-10 a. m. and 4:38 p. m. Leava Nashville for Shelbyville 5,-00a. m. and 5*03. p, in, arriving in Shelbyville 9;00 a m. and 0,05. p. m. Naliville and NorthweMerh 11, H, t PASSENGER 1 RAIN. Leaves Nashville 4:40 p. id arrives Jobosen viUe 10:30 n. m. Leaves Johnson ville ?;00 a. m, arrives Nashville 8-50 a. in, WM. }\ INNES Gul. SepT, N, &Q: aud A: &N. W. Yt .J\ J. D, MANCijI, Gen‘l Pass; Agent LIFE and campaigns —OF— SEN. ROBERT E. LEE IVMEH l> McIABE, Jr., —OF— VIRGINIA. THE work is printed from a beautiful,clear new * type, on fine calendered paper, made ezpressly for Inis work, to comprised in one large volns-ie otover 700 pages embellished with a splendid fifo likesfeel portrait of General Lee, and aLo illustrutcd by a series of carefully - pre pared maps, the most of which were made front surveys lor General Lee's especial use. They are so numerous and complete that the movements of the armies are rendered peifectly intelligible. It will be furnished to subscribers in neat anil substantial Binding at the following Trices, payable on delivery. In Kztra English Cloth Fcnr Dollars lit 11-.tlf Cult, Ltbfsirv “tyle Siz “ ' JNO. E. FINCH. Jr:, jdVIS-tf Agent Greene County.