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M4K {CULTURAL Smut ill Whi' it, l, if 1,1. i •’ c ciottse vT -iiiut Mi wheat in sowing •on late in tho season. I will give niv experience, which will no far to pup jyvril in ill the assertion. Several years •♦L r o I prepare Ia piece of land ah ut •hi acre, on which to sow turnip sod. 1 solved Wheat with the turnip seM a very good stand of wheat; thi *- •icretof lajpd was in a field where I pro posed to sow’ my crop of wheat,; \ bout die middle of November I m.wi the rndj" sowed wheat on three sitß t‘ the ooxe above referred to; afterward T moved a fence which gave me a strip uf land on the other side of the acre; about the sth of December, I sowed Dpt strip down in wheat also, You will perceive that, the a< 'as sur rounded by the second uud thiru sow ing ploughed iu so closely that only n furrow separated them. The plough iug was all done in the same mann r bv the same ploughs, and the seed was taken out ol tjia same b >x. '1 he wheat sown in August had not one single head of/mut; that sown in November had sirtnfc in it to some extent, but not enough to cause much injury, while fhat sown in December was nearly on>* third smut. Since then T have tried the. expci i ment, and I have never seen a he id of ni it in w •t. s>wn in September. — List year I sowed an aero in Anna-t in September I sowed nbont three acre more, and the lust of Novetuher, 1 sow ed the balance of the field in wheat; this last, in November. I soaked in blue st’ine. to prevent smut, Heine pressed for time, 1 began sowing the wheat before it was thoroughly soaked; and this produced a pretty heavy pprinkh of smut, hut that sown in August and September was perfectly free from it — aad just here Jet tno state that, with me. the early sowing alwa s produced the most excellent crops.—Exchange. Early Seed t orn. Many of our farmers arc apt to he too negligent in selecting corn for the next planting. The usual way is to wait until ilie crop is gathered, and then while husking, select some of the best looking ears for seed, hut this not the best way. My worthy friend, far mer D—, is somewhat noted for the possession of a superior variety of corn, and on account i.f being three weeks earlier than the usual vaaieties, his neighbors consider themselves fortu nate, if they can get their seed o( hiui. and he is sometimes annoyed by the repeated drafts upon his choice selec* tion of ears, Now what is the secret of the superiority f Let tne tell y ■■u, mid then let me say u go and do like wise.” Farmer D — lias always plant ed the common kind of corn, the same as bis neighbor#, hut for quite a nuut her of years, he has made it a practice to pass through his field every few days, after his corn begins to turn, and select the ears that first ripen, and care fully husk them and hang them up Each lot lie keeps by itself, so that I > van tcdl which lot came off first, which second, etc., and vrheu he plants iu tin spring, he uses tiist that which he first selected. By coutinuiug this course of prac tice, he now has the satisfaction of hav ing his crops about three weeks e rtier thaw neighbors, besides ii "l a superior quality. The same ; iciple applies to all kind of °ced If you wish early peas, bean-, potatoes etc , just take a little pains t select the car Jicst ripe, and look out for them next spring, when planting time comes.— From much observation lam convinc ed that mare depends upon the selec tion and proper care of the seed, than f>nn early planting —[Old Pnp*-r. Administrator s Sale. TTNDER AN ORDER FROM TIIE U Honorable Court of Ordinary, o: Greene Cot inly, will be sold in trout of the Court House door, in Greenesboro’, Ga., on the First Tuesday in November next, with in the leg al hours of sale the following land, bolouging to the estate of John Arm strong. lying in Oglethorpe cottnly. Ga., near the line of Greene, about three miles from Bairdstown : The Wright place, containing about three hundred acres, more or less.on which there is one tenant settlement and about fifty acres of open land. The Neeson place, containing about three hundred acres, on which there are two tohant settlements and between sixty and seventy acres of open land. Also, at the saute time and place, a hou-e and lot It thefowu of Penfield, containing four aero* of laud, it. r*' or less : a good tvo-sf'-ry dwelling h-us“ r etaining six comtortaMe rooms, an • several other good out-housts on the lot. Also, at the saute time, three shares of Georgia Railroad stock. A I.SO, At the same time, will be Rented for twelve months, the Home Place, containing about One Hundred and Fifty acres of open land for cultivation—hasa large comforta bly dwelling. gin-house, packing.screw,and all otLer necessary outbuildings- Terms of Sale: For the real estate, one half cash, the balance payable in twelve months with interest. For the railroad stock cash. JAMES R. SANDERS, Sept. 30th, ]R7stds Administrator. Job Work soli cited. <;](n:\i2 ror.vrv Bailiff’s Sale. vit, ,f. Hi., SOLI) ON TUB FI US T , , Tuv-otnv in November next, before tlie Cou t Mouse door in the city of Grecneshoro', Ga.. within the legal hours ,ile, tlie following property, lo wit : One House and Lot in Union Point, Ga.- adjoin-ing lots of Unit, T. ornton and Tug, gle, to satisfy one fi fa issued from Greene County Court in favor of Joseph McKinzie vs. Mr. and Mrs. It. VV. Grant. C. A. VINCENT, C. C. B ff. Sept. 80, 1875—ids BxwHtors* Sal**. Valuable Land, Fins Stock, <k \ 1 ' iLL BU S<>Ll> IN FRONT OF THE \i C urt !!o i-e in Greeii 'Shoio tla.. on the first Tuo.-....y in November next, Go land belonging to li e i stale of Jas. t‘ crott dece i.-c 1, lying in (in county Ga and situated on ill Allien- Branch U., ,i!,u;.t 2 miles ironi Union Point nti'i tne s'l-iio diet >nec from Woods i le. Ibis va : untile land will he sold In three tracts, to vit. The V- illinins place containing Ft) acre- more or less: tit-- Bowlin place con mi. i gld acres more or le-s. with about }{i) acres open land end good weil and springs, and ihe Broach or Hme place containing 20l* acres sonn- 80 acres of which is open land. On this last named place is a good dwelling, with six rooms, a framed kitchen, Ohi-house,Screw, laborers’ houses stables, barns and all necessary out build ings. I'lie locality is as healthy as any in Georgia , ihc water ns fine ns ever flowed fro-, Mountains, and the neighborhood good Churches, schools and Mills, convenient. Terms ha f cash, balance in twelve montbs with interest. Possession given on Ist Dee Also on the 241 h day of November, at the residence of said deceased alt of the perishable property consisting of Horses, Mule-, Cows, Hog-. Sheep. Corn, Fodder, Gin gearing Fanning implements Ac.. Ac. Terms cash. W. H. COCROFT, W. F. DAYANT, Sept 1G tds Executors. Fits Cured Free!! ANY PERSON SUFFERING FROM the above Disease, is requested to address D>. PHhJE, and a trial bottle of medi cine will he forwarded by Express, FREE! The only cosi being the Express charges, which, owing to my large business, are small. Dr. PRICE has made the treatment of FITS OH EPILEPSY a study for yenrs, and lie will warrant a cure by ihe use of It is remedy. Do not fail to send to h m fo.- ft trial bot tle ; it cosls nothing, and lie n ill el ite you no matter of how long standing your case may be. or how many other remedies may have failed. Circulars and testimonials sent with Ene Trial Bottle. Be particular to give your Express, ns well as your Post-Office direction, ami Ad dress, Dr. CIIAS. T. PRICE, G 7 IVil him Str’t, NEW YORK - Feb. 18, 187£—ly HIDES, GREEN DRY, Wanted J N Exchange for SHOES and LEATHER. For first-class Hides, we wiil give the highest market price. What we mean by First-Class hides is, those clear of holes am! taken from healthy animals. Murrain hides can not be rated as first-class. Persons wishing to sell their Hides as first-class, must not. keep them till they are parti. destroyed by worms. We have a supply of Bark now on hand, and hope our customers will cover up am! lake care of their bark until we can make room for it at our yard. We have as good stock as can lie found anywhere, und remember ours is a home enterprise. BROWN & MOMURIEF. Oroenosbori*’, Ga., May 27. 1875. jhi -t 1 w ill get a copy of This Jh j sA 1 C ranch Ui tv in rn, for six tfp L uio-itlis; the Picrtiuin Meek ly of Georgia ; took the gold medal at the S'-ite Fair in 1878,as the best . our .ryweeu \V I! \!' IT ult L DO \y in iLe Si ite, “tvpogr-jpliy, -up, ra *1 '.or, mid oHitorial id hi nu ut ( ori:>: Idv 1. S’ ;i ! One dU-j Par. and Ty ! t 'V B.x A f la | u:ttis. Specimen cO; ie fr *>. tip 1 THE LAGR.’. NG K KGI'OR I'M;: Is not merely * l'-ral paper. Hcsiue* its local wtii.! miscellaneous rending, it depnT* incut devoted totha far:u and garden; a departliietti specially adapted to house hold reading; owe devoted to State news, one to nev r s of the Southern States,and one ft) the news of the world, collated with great care from the telegraphic dis patches as found in the best metropolitan dailies. Especial pains are given to the news columns, the design of the publisher being to give his readers the essence of all the news, gathered from all sources and boiled down. By this system, the readers are kept informed of all events of import ance that happen anywhere, and the pub lisher thinks he can justly claim that in this respect, Tin? I* a Grange Rii’obtkb has no superior of its class. Terms, $2 a year : SI for six months. Send for specimen copy. Add ress ,T. T. WA TV. RMA V, Sept23tf LaGrange. Ga. IvEITH’S Fever and* Agile Pills A SPECIFIC rax ALL cases of chills AND FEVER. DUMB AGUE. INTER MITTENT FEIER, ETC, This preparation is purely vegetable, and is prepared from the recipe of Dr. Kf.itii, who lias used it in the treatment of above diseases for many years, with invariable success. Rut up in boxes containing 50 Tills. Price, $1 00 per box, or 0 boxes for $5 00. Sent by mail on receipt of price. Prepare t only by B. KI4TII A <> , 41 I iJnrtif Street . \prilS,’"s-oms \I“U York. Tax iSotice. UMAX PAVE 8 ARE.NOTIFIED THAT 1 L am now collecting the State and coun ty Tax for 1875. 1 can be found at the Court House in Greenesboro', on Tuesday and Saturday of each week. 51. G. COPELAN, vEept 10—lm Tax Collector. I)r. J. Walker’s California Yineernr 15itt'I‘S area purely Veg etal >le preparation, made chiefly from the native herbs found on the lower ranges of the Sierra Nevada mountains o! California the medicinal properties of which arc extracted the-efrom with out the u;e ot Alcohol. The question is almost daily asked, ‘‘What is the cause of the unparalleled success of Visteoar Bitters?” Our answer is, that they remove the cause of disease, and the patieut recovers his health. They are the great blood purifier and a life-giving principle a perfect Reno valor and lnviqorator of the system. Never before in the history of the world has a medicine been compounded pos sessing the remarkable qualities of Vinegar Bxrrtßs iu healing the sick of every disease. They are a gentle Purgative as well as a Tonic, relieving Congestion or Inflammation of the Liver and Visceral Organs, in Bilious Diseases. The properties of Dr.. Walker’s Vinegar Bitters are Aperient, Dia phoretic, Nutritious, Laxative, Diu retic, Sedative, Counter-Irritant, Su dorific, Alterative, and Anti-Bilious. It. 11. itlOIIISAM) w - Druggist? & CJen.Agtß.. San l’rauoisco, Califor nia, & cor. of Wliasiugtou & Charlton Bte..N.Y Solil by all llrnyylsts and Dealers. October 16, 1874—1 y T3EEH3 ‘‘EMPIRT PIANO. We have been selling the “EMPIRE" Piano for Hie past few years in all parts of the United States, and to the entire satis faction of all purchasers. Tin* reasons for FIRST— They are Durable ; this is the most es sential quality. SECOND— They are Tlasntilil-t-lli ill tonosrich, full, and especially noticeable for their beautiful Singing quality, THIRD— They are itcnttonnblc ill I’riee: not a cheap, poor Piano, hut well and care fully made in every part, and plaoed at such a figure as cannot fail to please all purchasers who desire a Bcnlly Good Piano at a low Trice. FOURTH— They have very attractive and Slnitll somely fiuislit-tl ( ast-tt in various styles, suited to all tastes. All have carv ed legs, and every improvement desirable in a modern Piano Forte ; in addition to which we have introduced the celebrated “ ifilUlTK” attachment in each Piano Forte. To tlie Piano Trade. We can commend the “EMPIRE” as being a most desirable and attractive in strument to sell, its LOW PRICE and the quality of REMAINING IN GOOD OR DER. make the ‘-S3 Piauo an especial favorite with dealers. Wit). A. Pond & Co.’s PARLOR AND CHAPIIL ORGANS These Orpins, although but n short while before the public, have met with such hour ly and unqualified approval that their en tire success is already secured. Orent care has been taken to combine, in these instru ments, vrtlusm* or (one, with on attf*si<*riiv4 k t*i*|w**ir miee The tone is as pine-Hke as can be obtained in on instrument of this class.— The soft stops are delusion - for their purity and refined charneler, while the full organ is grind and imposing in its sonority. After very elaborate preparation, we hare just completed new and very l.< ful rv-, <,, r .j l l our §syl.es; and are prep rod t • fi t order- w’ib ’[••• virv Pcs’ r.|)A T sjt jf Lowest Fi’cb. Nd,l BE RA I. T El! MS TO AG ENTS “©a Buret-lici who arc at a distance from ni v of our ■iv.—ms will receive price listx an 1 catahigiies upon Replication. fv.ANN’S NSW HiiTHOD FOR THE PIANO Forte, is the latest and best book for Elementary Instruction for t his in • strument It combines the excellences of all other works ; is systema tic. progressive and pleas ing. Girnt to both Teneher and S*si|>aS. Price 50. flTin. A. Pond & Cos.. (Established over Fifty years.) Keep constantly on hand the largest and most complete assortment of American and Foreign Sheet Music, Books, Instruments, and Musical Merchandise of every descrip tion. Orders by mail will receive prompt and careful attention. gkgT'Correspondenee with the trade so licited. Will. %. POXI> A> Cos., 547 Broadway, Branch Store, 39 Union Square, Xt“tV Voi'li. June 17, 1875—Oms DISEASES of the: iiie>at:vs. Painful affections of the bladder, and urinary organs, accompanied by gravelly deposits, irritation of the neck of the blad der. with difficulty of holding the urine, in stricture, in seminal weakness, and in all conditions af the parts accompanied by de bility, weakness or painful irregula-ities in male or female .liililm's llydrnstiii Compound will he found a most efficacious remedy. Price, $1 00 per Bottle, $5 00 per half Dozen. Prepared hy B. h i:IT 13 A Cos , 41 Liberty Street, Aprils,’7s—6ms \t‘H York. JUJ-Job jvQi k done hero. WliitOKf & DUNK Ail, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN TonJiclc o 9 Pipes, Snuff, etc,, etc . 6*2” Wo sell at New York Prices to Merchants. Goods Guaranteed.-’®® 186 Broad Street, (Opposite Express* Office, Next to Telegraph Office,) jsltjGtTJ&tjSu, - a-Esono-iA. ■ September 2-din W. A. RAMSEY. 11. 11. D’ANTIGNAO. RAMSEY I D’ANTIGNAC, Auction and Commisson Merchants, NEARLY OPPOSITE THE PLANTERS HOTEL, No. 304 Broad Street, Augusta, G-eorgi? fInrSPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO THE SALE OF PRODUCE.“®B REFER BY PERMISSION TO Alfred Baker, Esq, President National Exchange Bank. II II Hickman, Esq, President of tlie Bank of Augusta. Col S K Johnson, Supt Georgia RK. II F Russell, Esq, Cotton Factor. Z McCord, Esq, Grocer. B 8 Dunbar, Cotton Factor. W F Her ring, Esq, firm Clnghorn, Herring S Cos. George T Jackson & Cos, Flour Merchant. Sibley & Wheless, Cotton Factors. Blair, Smith & Cos, Commission Merchants. Hon Charles Estes, Mayor of Augusta, Ga. Dr 11 II Steiner, of Augusta, Ga. Col E W Cole. Bres t Nash. A Cliatt. HR, Nashville. S W Edwards, Esq, agent Air Line RR, Nashville. Rev James P Boyce. Louisville, Kentuaky. September 2—lm G YOLGER. C. HUNEKEN, t. wttiii & eo* DIRECT IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS OF A DEALERS IN &egars •§ Tobacco 105 and 254 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. sept. 2-Bill AUGUSTA MUSIC HOUSE ! 265 BROAD STREET, it#, o, loiinsair & so. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND MUSICAL MERCHANDISE Of every description and variety of our own importation direct through the Savannah Custom House, at less than New York prices. Purchanevs of Music, Music Books, Musical Instru ments and Musical Merchandise, AVill find every article they need, at this establishment, at prices that will defy competition. Our Stock of Pianos and Organs Is the largest South of Baltimore, comprising more than twenty different styles of the best makers, which will be sold at lowest factory prices for cash, or small monthly payments. Every Piano and Organ fully warranted for five years. Our Stock of VIOLINS, GUITARS, FLUTES, CLARTONETTES AND IIANJOS, is very attractive. Brass and Silver Instruments, Brums, Ficolos, Fifes and Cymbals In great variety. BANDS supplied at lowest rates. fi@“The finest ITALIAN STRINGS for VIOLINS and GUITARS, re ceived monthly direct from European manufacturers. The Lsiesi Btsllictious, Songs, Slieel iffusic suit! Music Hooks. ORDERS FOR MUS IGA L INSTRUMENTS, MUSIC BOOKS, SONGS, SHEET MUSIC or STRINGS ill ar.y quantity will be forwarded promptly at regular prices. Mailed free, or by express, charges paid by us. GEO. 0. ROBINSON & CO., August 5. 1R75-Cmo Augusta, Georgia. PUNT AND OIL STORE ! 53 Jackson Street, Augusta, Georgia. THE BEST OF TrtTcleS I AND( MEW I WHITE LEAD, ZINC, PAINTS, BRUSHES,VARNISH, PUTTY, COLORS. LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS,* MACHINE OIL, GIN OIL. KEROSENE OIL, Etc., Etc. JJ-Terms —CASH ON DELIVERY; or approved city acceptance. GJ-HSO. X3. OOJNTINrOS^, 53 Jackson St., near lell Tower, Augusta, Ga. may 20, 1875-6 mo Cwlldetc. LOOKING GLASS & PICTURE FRAMES PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY ! O mIIERF is no lecessity to send North or elsewhere to have Looking Glass and Picture I Frames RegiU and Repaired, when they can and will be done by the subscriber at T tnv A PRICE for the same work as in any city in the United States. PORTR AIT FRAMES ot all sizes and styles made to order at short notice. LOOKING GLASSES both French and German, of all sizes, furnished. PAINTINGS, Cleaned, Relined and Restored. CHROMOS of every description always on hand. Send on y nr work and SATISFACTIONGUAUANTEED. ' OKU* -/m.- June 10. 187511' ‘A4O Broad , Angmta, U3a. QEO.EC OATHS, Dealer in School and Mscellaneous Books aid Stationery and Everything Usually kent in a first-class Rn.,k St..re g-IO Hr<H *t.. VllSnMil. <il iPianiTlFories ! PERSONS Wishing to buy a superior PIANO FORTE at a reasonable price, will do F well ,o call on the subscriber, who is the oldest dealer in Georgia; and the owners of hundreds of Pianos that he has sold, will testify to their durability. He has made arrangements with the celebrated makers. Guild, Church & Cos. of Boston, whereby he can fell a first-class Piano at alow price, part cash, and the balance in instalments. No rianos with fancy nan.es sold, but all have ihe makers names and warranted for five lie U ill -O a sent for the celebrated manufactures of Stein way X. Son ; Bacon &. prices. He is also agent for the most approved CABINET ORGANS. GEO. A. OATEb, 240 Broad St. Augusta, Ga. CtP—Pianos Tuned and Repaired. J une 10 ’ 18/ slf fiuoiif htllTair i THE ANNUAL FAIR FOR 1875 OF THE GEORGIA STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY WILL BE JIELD IN MSIs&CS:*. 9 €£rS 9 AT THE BEAUTIFUL CENTRAL CITY PARK GROUNDS, BEGINNING - B CONTINUING ONE WEEK. A LARGE, VARIED AND LIBERAL PREMIUM LIST COVERING ALL DEPART i tills of Industry, from which the following are extracts : FIELD CROP DEPARTMENT. for the best and largest display in merit and variety of sample products from the Infield, garden, orchard, dairy and apiary—the contribution of single farm, SIOO For the best six stalks of cotton—to become the property of the Society, - 60 For the best live bales, crop lot of short staple cotton, by oue exhibitor - 160 or the best single bale of short staple, - - - • 60 for the best single bale upland long staple, .... 69 HORSE DEPARTMENT. Best thoroughbred stallion, - ...... $lO9 Best walking horse ------- 60 Best saddle horse or mare, ....... 76 Best single buggy horse or mare, ..... 76 Best combination horse or mare, ...... 100 Best double team owned by one exhibitor, .... 100 Best Georgia raised mule. ....... 60 Best mule, open to the world, (0 CATTLE DEPARTMENT. Best herd—one bull and four cows or heifers —all to be of one breed and owned exclusively by one exhibitor, SIOO Best miloh cow, :::::::: 60 Cow giving the richest milk, 60 S4O and S2O for the best bull and cow, respectively, of each of the following breeds. Alderney, Ayreshire, Devon and Durham. Best sow and pigs under six months old, 60 POULTRY DEPARTMENT. For best trio of eaoli variety, : : : : t $ 1# Best and largest display in merit and variety of domestic fowls, raised in Georgia, 60 Best and largest display in merit and variety of same, open to the world, 60 Best display of pigeons, : : : : : 20 Best display of rabbits, : : : : : j 10 HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT, Best display of garden vegetables, grown by one person, : : $26 HOME INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT. Best collections of .jellies, preserves, pickles, jams, catsups, syrups, and cordials, made and exhibited by one lady, : ! : : S6O Best display of breads by one lady, : : : : : 26 ORNAMENTAL NEEDLE WORK. Best display in merit and variety of female handicraft, embracing naedle-work, embroidery, crocheting, knitting, etc., by one lady, : t S6O FINE ART DEPARTMENT. Best oil painting, (any subject) : : : ; $26 Best portrait painting, : : : t t * 20 Best painting in water colors, : : J I 20 Best display of paiutings and drawings by one exhibitor; j : 25 Best collection of drawings by a girl under 16 years of age, : t 26 Best display of paintings and drawings by the pupils of one school or college, : 60 Best display of photographs, ; : ! Silver medal and 26 Best display of jewelry, silverware, etc., : Silver medal and 26 MERCHANTS’ DISPLAYS. Best display of dry goods, : : ; ! : SIOO Best display of fancy groceries, : : : t 100 Best display of glassware and crockery, : : : : 60 Best display of clothing, ; ; ; ; ; 26 Best display of millinery, , ; ; S ; 26 SPECIAL PREMIUM FOR GRANGES. To the Orange in tbe State making the largest and finest display in merit and vari ety of stock, products, and results of home industries, all raised, produced or made by the members of that particular Grange, ; ; - $l6O The above are but Specimens of a comprehensive list of large Money Premiums. The Best and Largest Live Stock show ever held in the State or the South. More and finer horses, mules, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry, than ever before exhibited. Par ties wishing fine stook, as a fine harness or saddle horse, milch cow, thoroughbred bull, trio of c iekens, etc , will find the occasion of this Fair a rare opportunity to secure them. Several eminent and representative men from the North and Northwest, have been invited to deliver addresses at tbe Fair, and many distinguished visitors throughout the whole country are expected - . The public will be kept posted of the progress ami developments of the Fair in future advertisements. Send to tbe Secretary at Macon, for Premium Lists, embracing a full schedule of the premiums, rules, regulations, eto., and containing two engravings of the beautiful aed magnificent Fair Grounds - A. 11. COLQUITT, President T. 0. HOLT, General Superintendent. Sept. 2,1875m2 MALCOLM JOHNSTON, Secretary. €D^ AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Hardware, * . AMD AGENTS FOR 4 and 6-llorse Power Engines for Cotton Gins, Howe’s Scales, Dixie Plows, Sulky Hay Rakes, Grain Drills, Cotton Planters, Champion Mower and Reaper, and Agricultural Implements and Machinery of all kinds. August. 26, 1875-tf Extraordinary n 1871—181300 Singer VBarliiiies were sold, or 1800 more than Tw° of its principal Competitors. In 1872—810758 Singer Jlaelliues were sold, or 45670 more than it s principal Competitor. In 1873— 3:83444 Binger Jlaeliiiies were sold, or 110354 more than its principal Competitor. In 1874—341070 Singer Jlaeliilies were sold, or 148853 more than its principal Competitor. Singer Largely Increased. It is a remarkable fact, that the SIVCIIK has largely INCREASED its Sales each year all of its main Competitors have largely DECREASED. Asa rule, the comparative Sales of a Machine constitutes a good criterion of it mer its, and this is especially so when the rule has been tested through a series of years. Before purchasing a Machine, test and try the “World’s Favorite, The SIJVGER Mr. W. €w. JOIIKSOX is our Agent at GREENESBORO’, Ga., for the sale of the Singer Machine, the Singer silk, Clark s O. N. T. spool cotton, and other machine accessories. In addition to the Bmall Vledals awarded all Sewing Machines at the Vienna Exposition, the SINGER received the Grand Prize Medal for Progress. Tlic Biiiger Manuliiettirinii Cmirpany. Gr, H. HOPE. General Agent of North-East Georgia, at A1 H ENS, oa. ,2E*rSend for Illustrated Catalogue of the celebrated Bazar er Patterns. They are the CHEAPEST, BEST and MOST BJhUßbfi Patterns in market. Catalogues free—sent by mail on receipt of o cents postage &nrj, Julv 20—2 ms.