the vindicator.
Wm T. lUvill, Editor and" Ibopnetor
OUEKN VILI.E, PttIDAV, ffept. W. 1* 77
For Ratification*
Eleotu* rrrr WJti>rjAr in Decku
mu., .
Atlanta la Industrious'y s.nvtfg to make
tli* Ul# fair. Which opens m that city <*
the ISthof October. graud hkwj*
started out to divide the Dewo
crktlr, party- ll* ha* got** far u> di
vide the
The yellow lew la r*"mg wlUt lucre -a
tii mortally at Ftwnanlioa,
Atlanta Ha* appointed committee U
Invite tiaym to ">e city tut that he may be
llootaed by tbe Alfanteae. Every one to
lit*!****, Iwt we think <b*i olt'iacna of Ik*,
rapltol of the democratic baauer ataie
might have let the fraudulent preahlenl
alone.
J(J \mn the national, elale, eoonty, cllf
ami town U(m amounted to
a tittle over 1 per cent, on all tIHI t-rojiei ty
lo the eotmtrr. Ini WO the total amount
0 f BXK waa fWOyfWO.OOO, or nearly 5 I* '
eent. cm tle rropmty ol the United Staten,
la It not btjfh time to call a halt and make
the United Wale* frcartiry burglar proolT
The war nr?/io#t the Indiana la atilt
hnngllngly conducted. Oen Howard it
aroma cannot find Joseph, the lui.inn • I'' l L
bn t Joaeph oan And Howard and thraah
him thoroughly whenever Im <b-.r<n.
Howard wr# formerly chief of the Free I
man'l Bureau, arid though an adapt at
plundering the nejro, he la a fallme ai an
Indian flglitrr.
Clark A lama la In Waa'il Mrtun lor the
pmpora of mak l r,Trial picparatlnna of
the roll of the neat House, . Hmie l.e lefl.
moat nt the lie regarded ns un
decided hove aagomerf aiteh altnpe #a to
declrlo h’a tr Inn. If la Irlentfa at he Cpt
(V any the roll, ns lie wi'l probably *'
largo It. Qivea the Democrat* a majml'y of
eleven.
I .n't February Mr. Render, n blgl'to *■
ported HptrU, Georgia, * **•'
Ml on night on the UrM ** bn w going
home from Id* store. Three prominent
tllltseiMi, on* ol Ihmn marshal of the town,
were arrested and tried tor Unitin'*- ttno,
IWiili*r* I' l '** lotind guilty ***d
• ..4 r ti, ..ri.iinnitnnr while the
*MrB tR wwaittoe ’Mel. Hecent'V a niau
wr* trtUMoairo -■
th* nwutkrr waa powimtttad hr * wmpte. of
rl no* men who went from Argnata to
Rpnft* on pt*rpoK> to k'll Itotier for hi*
money. Tbedetcctiye who arrested the
tt'ir* F.pgrU wtf *y* the IM* *'•'• n no
new one to him. The cue i cert.i’nty *
irma kaV* (HMt
Certain newspaper* “prlnto nst pnpeia”
they *!* failed --retna to publish ilr*r.
tlsemenl* lor Hip P*l office deuer'menl ,t
tho r*tf* allowed by law Just lot the De
partment Mod the advertisements to n
and the MeHwe.bei Vindicator, and tliev
will I* pnhll-hed in short ordr.- r n
Urang* itpo, fcr.
Ay*, that th*y will Rm. Watormnn,
and wt will wnd Have* a oopr of oor
papia bualdca, In which ho wl'l And more
Into wtalwn than In a aw* of the “ptiuce
pai pap*!*."
Tba editor ot the Athena Georgian • ■
cynical man. He aava that If Judge War
nr really bel'eve# that snp.eme court
Judge* me at present paid too mttfh, lie
onnht to reiund it e an'plua to the atate
Ai.’m*la Obn.it ’i t<m.
The eJltor of the Athena Georgia liaa
beeo an earneat advocate tor aeren dollar*
per dieoa pay for membe.a of the Leglala
tore. Mow that the ctnvenlton ha* fixed
the pay at four dollar* per dar.we anppoae
the editor will rot a 2* in be a candidate
for legislative honor*. He need to atreou
onely contend llial good men woo'd not
aery* the atato at lour dollar* a day ; can
be remain mlj becouie a candidate again ?
We ahalt eee.
The Norlbe 1 "vw hare for year* prat
been tatting about the “mean whiles" of
the South, and if te fluently aaked by
forelgaen who they are. T>e quefttoo can
at last te ■at'afactorily anawe ed—they are
the Bouthet n men who Jotted hand# with
the carpet-baggo ato plunder their teltow
men. ______
It South Oati'lM w several tew a be
hind Georgia In routing the Radical ban
d’ttl and regaining poaaeaalon of the Stite
government, Ixr people are In advance of
na In bringing the rogue* to Jnatlc*. Gov
ernor Hampton aceoia to be te.r.b’y in
enrneet, and the proapect 1* that the whole
Radical ring of knave* who *o long ruled
and plundered South Carolina will be
tried, convicted an 1 sent to the penlten Ma
ry before Bullock, Blodgett A Cos., who
ran * afcnHar eoheduk m Georgia, can ob
tain a trial In our court*.
A Philadelphia grand jury concluded
IU presentments a few day* ago in this
manner: We would ispect'j , 'v mate
mention that the law ajalnst ptolao'ty is
Tiohifed day b* day oan sis.niog ei ent
on our public Iborousbla ee, to the ctX
detriment >n me a*a ol Ue .>eg B e ’'* ri
t'on ;*and, whle itl may not be withm
your p<cii<l | ".otmce to lake amice of th.
matter, it ia acl!4o be bao£lit nefore tl* •
public,
Mr. Uayta’ Interview Wtita Hew.
at mm lanaa.
The interview between Mr) Hayes and
Senator Morton in Richmond, lad., last
week, is described aa touchingly tender
and affectionate. Approaching the be!.
Mr. Hayes became deeply affected, aad,
taking the Nek Heoabn’s baed in ha, and
addreanlng • Vwn 4 attm.twmaU; terms,
stooped over and kissed him on the fori
heart. Mr. Mor too iwUrevaa 1 Mr- Ilayti
by name aod epoke of hi* gratification at
teeing him Uiertt. Mi. Haye* replied that
not i niy had he been veiy aoxiou* for the
Senator"* welfare during Ida IllitW, hot he
bad found the feeling genera) throogbout
the country, donator Morton said he had
Indeed beer, r ear death's door, but he now
felt better, end believed lie waa on the Way
So recovery. I now expect, aald he, bi
lake toy sent In Congress in December,
next, aad to warmly and aa/uealty sup
port you In yoor admlnlatratioo. Mr.llajria
am med deeply effected by tU, aid fear
L g tbe effect* ot tbe excitement of forther
eo'iveiaatloii, be again took tbs deniU,
hand and again kiased him, then bowed
b'maelf out of the itnm.
A MoDtt. Tows.—Chile* and to win
tijere ar*, Ural hold Mock In gaa, water and
railroad eompaofea, but a lowo that ee
In farming ! not to he found Jo ev
ery quarter of the globe. Near New if**
Ue, Dataware,tlo re are two or three tbowa
n : 1 acre* ol land, and fka land ia owned
by New t aaffe Haett ft t f rovtded by
Charter that not one loot ol Ibis ground
i ii ever tea told, and ao it M rented to Urn
anta, who, every aix months, pay their
halt year'* rent Into the town t eaaory
This money keep* lb* school* goto* an i
pays tiie expense* ol the town, so that ta*
paying la almost unknown to the people of
New Castle, aid tbs local newspaper nev
irha any com mu ideal lon a signed “tax
1 layer.” The New <hurtle contributor to
the preaa, aaya the Vanrirr Journal, moat
either .Ign titm-elf -Civ is," or rack l.ta
hralu f'r aouie oUier name to put at the
end Of hla dlali|lH No ilt er lowe, ao far
aa we know , has evar undertaken to tml
late thla Delaware community In the mat
ter of farming, but jerhapa Hie Govern
ment, when at last it ahull w ise upon ti e
p per va I al 1 el. Irens’ will take the N< W
Cattle method aa a model I"' lb* fa'®**
hlg aid IlH’e, Wl 'oil w I fa'l 'nib •
hnml.
Gnveinor Hampton has liecn in 01 view
rd on Mm subject <•* the South Carotin* In
Veatlga*lona, and h* put* a vff decide 1
nml to Hie silly rumor* that b latemfed to
*tand tieiwean the l*w and tlm thieve*. In
pursuance ot lotne sort ol pledge to Mr. It.
s WU’sriSr.ir.Wi': S&r
inn In the BUI# who will rot restate Mm
commhtee amt the greed Jury. Before the
war Ihe louleipenae* ol the Slate gov
nrnment waa lee* than ball a million do!
lar* per year j whae the carpel beggar*
got cord ret of the Legislators nearly that
amount was voted away tor public print
leg alone ; and Uor. Hamploo aaye the
turn of one hundred ami twenty two thooa
and dollar* waa ac'ua'ly pa'd to paa* the
bHI which legalised thl# “**l. He **T*.
too, tint he liaa bean recently ahown a lt*t
of thirty or forty Itogla'alor* who bad ac
cepted bribe*. w*lb ‘he amount eakad tor
n,\tp° wm) tliad fa*il IjihCfti
tKfir ▼vShCTa- "’•M •*'■* |™*w r rr
the nameo. The Uoverwnc hnow# Mthleg
further aboot GhambeHaln'a eonoectfon
with the r'ng than that he waaee Meaapet,
but it I* evident mt he ganpeew to he
Just lather than mereduU
The At'gttoU CT.e.'Ai* baa the Mlow
ing pattloular* ef the death ot Win. Hope
nM, Krq , ol that city, to New Yo.k, lam
Fi idav.meot'on ol which waa maoe In oer
telc-ram* yeateiday:
Ycsteiday mc nln? a tefogiam waa re
cti rad in tbia ctiy. Ir wri Cofonel M. J.
O’Ritwn, New Yoik City, aUMef thet
Win. Hope Hull, Euj i ol Angoata, had
been found dead on a alreet in Negt York,
the n'fbt prevhme. The remain* were ta
ken to the Filth Avvone Motel, where Mr.
Null waa atopplng. Hie brother, Mr.
Georg* G. Bui', waa in New York at the
time. A later d'apatch auted that an In
queal had been held over the body and
lie vmdlct of the Jury wea that the de
ceased died of Br shl** dteeaae or the kid
ne/e and tetty degenaredoa of the heart.
The remain* ware forwarded by espreae
laatevcnlag, and will reach AuguMa to
rn or ow mom ng-
Senator Booth, ol California, who waa
Kcaotly elected aa an Independant, but
made hie way Into the Radical camp, la a
n.oeat speech at Ban Fwndico, declared
that •‘the Democratic parly, like an army
in retreat, hae surrendered every position
it occupied ; aurreadaed each after a hard
fight* and now la admitting that all the
dteinetiee principles lor which It contend
ed were wrong," o that'noihtng waa left
(or It but to disband. The llloatrioua rat
is laboring under a total miaapprehaoa'oa
The Democratic party stands
where It always anted, bat the Jiepublican
Administration Is carrying ant a Demo
cratic policy ol economy and conciliation
forced upon it by the Democracy.—
Wind.
Tha chestnut tree, which ioufchea a
great deal of food in southern So;ope, to
widely threatened there with deetnw-lon
by a HtU lueect which girdles and kills it.
In ttm Pyrenean districts forests hare been
destroyed. Use oldest and strongest Uses
Icing attacked.
Ii OBBRT
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Left Home Tneedof monins
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PHILADELPHIA.
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and
BOSTON
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Olotliing
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Aufttilog Eli*
or
GOOD QUALITIES
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At Low Prieee
WAII
FOR HIS STOCK*
/
HAS
Already Reotiftd
Winter Goods
And will m&m* to it*
t
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chi —at—Oy mil Ike
i t
itMktta ■—pints*.
LOW FOR CASH.
CHEAP, CHEAP
AND
Durable
The ooderngsod have porehasei the
tight to
G. W. ARNOLD'S
PATENT
Tomb or ©rave Cover
for Meriwether maty.
Thia cornbinea the bvdneaw of Mar hie
awqiMiaUoned dtarabt'i'.y, a enttahie tutor
aod aa cregal<i poitah. all this
the eheepocaw <4 this l omh r coder* it poa
hM k< n io t*t * iW-g cnonummt <4
lova and a&*dn over the imiatn* ut the
loved aod iuat
Tttfc-r;
nave tii the tSatafc of marble ami wlf! nev
r ciijiaoit ut lai: apart Mc they arc cart
la a sat id piece
Any Inwriptioa
<lewrd Wili.be pharjwl oa Uw aiab bt neatly
atnl lading aa il chiaalarl in Mvld*
6
PRICES
range form |t •a fWi arsrvwdlog to a Use.
We refer lo Judge Frank J Wirliaoea, Itrv
W W. Pra'tier, and Hv. J II (Jtirw, w-!
known i itiaenaot Meriwether, kit parihu
iara aa hr atyfe, <iaity aad durability of
our work.
8 ATISPA CTIOW
guaranteed. In otbor word* , Partte* rwrd
not pay for the work if they are not aatta
ffed wHh It.
A mi'v or send orders to
J.U, *iU> BrtwmrT*.
riugeo.-. ntfl
tt 4' Da.
Firo Proof Warehouse.
GiurriN, GKonoiA
W* odor our •ervtren in Uje bandllng of
Ontton, eon Aden I that our ri(tincr and
tadlitto* will enable na to aerve our Irieada
to advantage.
We pmpoae to keep welt advtaad tn
(be condition of Market*, and gfr* our cm
lomera the twnefH ol ialormalioo. When
eetialactory prioaa cannot be otitaloed here
we will be prepared to make Oaah Advan
ce* and hold OoUon at dieiretln* at a tow
rate of interest. Our warehoua* being
central and
rmc PROOF
render! It the moe* eon retreat and much
the refeat repository lr Cotton In thl*
place, which are important coaaldcraMoo*
with buyer* aad roll err.
Gur cuatnmerr trill be provided Ire*
with quarter* lor toneme Ice* end (took.
We intend byJFeir Dealing to merit the
liberal patronage we hope to receive.
Keeper* tolly,
BBBKh, WIDBOM A BUXIPWORTH
GEORGIA— J Ordinary’* Offloe.
Meriwether County. | July Term, 1877
Wberan* Lent* M. rtrama. aa admiaie
lr*lor of the aaaat* ef Amne Cboon, de
ceaacd, repreeanU to the court that he baa
folly admtntoteved tba eetate ef aaid de
oeaaed, and applies for fotton ot dfomtaetoo
from hie tram aa saM administrator.
all eoaomnad to St* their objection*, U
any (hy have, an er before the tret Mon
day In October ant In shew eraea why
ter* ol Dtomtoskm Iron* hi* said treat a*
Adminfotrator aforeaa id.
Gkraa wader my hand aad edWal atgna
tare, tht* July tod, 1877.
A. J. HINTON,
• O. M.C
OSORULA—Meriwether County.
Thirty days altar date apes the lint
Monday ia October next I will apply to
the Honorable Oowt ol Ordinary in and
or said County for laava to sell all of the
lands belong lag to the estate of Maoea A).
WM.R. ALMON,
Admr. D$ tome nan.
NOTICE,
Ordered that the Tax Collector levy for
coanty pnrpoaes on the property tax forty
peats on the one handled dollars worth ol
psoperty, to be divided aa follows : one
lifsalti for county poor, and i tor rjory
fogs fob, and the bal an oe,about setrenteea
twenty eighths for special purposes. This
September 3rd, 1877.
C. J Rxcrxs, Cba*r,
J. £. Bocaajrax, Clerk.
TUE FALL T dLli M
, .. _ or
GOR D0 F I IP'S TITU TE.
Baroeiville, Ga„
Wifi opt* on Mooday. September 3rd, 1877, with a full corps ol earnest, snaxwatc?)
teachers drteuiiincd to keep up the idespread and diservtui rep nation of this justiy
ueb-br*led school.
Gordon lust'tute offers superior in 'uoements to [rare ita detirUig toe iocate theiraoo*
and daughters. It baa aUJtfa* tuodt-rti api'liaui*a,ai.|iaratiis and furniture, and a record
(or auoerostu! teaching uuparaiieled in the Mate. Its music deiaMuieirt Ti“c..tiduclxf
by Pro!. Gutter,bprger, who iia* uo superior aad b it lew eq tals in his prolesatou.
fferaawaiha i* tie atoat ml* far 18)11.' city on due M*c>o and Wosteru If ul road, ate I
has justiy the reputation of haring the most mural, liberal and eaiigbieuvd cormhatiliy
in Geurgts.
Putt ion fll AO to <lB O<J jier Term li,xard |lO oto |IS Oti |>er tuoulh.
Fur catalogue cotaiuing fail iuiortuaiiun aodriwe
C'JAULKa E LAMBDIN, I'gx i,
or S.J& MEANt?..fife,
ti'iai.iriaa - j:-.- . aw ~—■-r— ; —-
W, r.. ASHLEY & CS,
(*•- *ww> v* J, sioan- a A aider-i
33 HooU, itrow.J street, - A ILANTA GfiwlfUl.V
oe-'au' y on Uft.td a*. Whofeawhe aud Hwlaii the iaigtiai aud chca|au ,la.
Doors, Sash and Blinds,
a
i Ciaawgi*. A'.*-. M<e,i,noga. Mtsui, Varaoyit. Urachet*. If .’ auis, Wm h* GUia 1
Pat’.y ami /
V l
BUILDKIrt IIAHDWABE,.
Wii't for l‘, L*i and Term** T'Urn Cash
c. W. LATU. / I). 1) I’KDKN
SEATON Sr JL'EDEN,
FH!I'HIKToUi
*
Gi ian. Gcorgin.
Prom the above e/.I it *, It. man th- J ‘fa’ l ' Pclco b l ho Sma*" l>.o
•t>e lirtlt.K to tt. PI, A W TBlfT w are house, whirr* he wdi bt i- -< aae. ! k> *<.- Ida many
M erf wrtbef Mend*.
He gwaraotew* the aarn# arcoraey lu hi* lei* * a t<* t>. lolum h r which be hwa tax-u
n*rtwt in the pant.
I N Wright, who ha* • ti<>*t ol (fiend* la, with ihia house aud wdi pictu and to
give them \a fc r4'l time ail',***
tir fi iw ramping will le turntahef irti cvakmwi ffi
IdMa
SOUTHERN ( ALENDAR CLOCK CO?
ini ~ _
~~~ ~ H*watvwiU.K, ***, April, 1 *-77
Brwthern Caterolcr f.'iork < <, . 7H Wan-iogum Are. Hi. Mo.
Gkati.kmk!*: Kv h (>r,e-.1 (** t.*vfog“p*Tvb**c>-l >.f your vainaWe •‘Faabom'
OheHl*, ac-(b**—-r* f+-inl **l Uti (.a!*.* *tumi l ksuv tow we asjprt claie
the *eme W<- way, a* >l otl?r, that • Hi- iu'*t je-rMvl [•***>■ *>| moßhloNori wo
have ever aeen. The Ciod*r to |*o:cri wrk , t..- time deuartfuent (jurt .( U
MirpMeed, anJ the flniah to tli fir>ci w !.*< tier s> >ti pul i>. C!>tok. It gtvr* oe
pleeaore in commending *■> worthy *r, ar <cU in s 1 , 1n do IciMitceo with >< eitorg'H.
lair dealing gemienien y>ur aecnla Tour /‘nc* f*yh-m we sppvc.xiv., and we
Wtah you a* good aocoe** elecabere %s you tuve h*d ?n our oreiniry
Very Meepctluily,
I J. Q. Elli* Jodge J G. Ilotona Di. J IL Dopree John Rrf her lord
1 W. If. Joiner Wm.O. Oono 4, Robert Taytor i, L. Itow(*a,
W A - Ivey J. M Hummer i V. Btianoon L. W, M-feland
W L. Brown, l*tah Bnuth T L Y onto K. K lludwm
W. H .Hook* tk B. Htovall We*)jr Ivey Elijah Betier
H. W. McCartv J. D M. I’eavy Jno. W Allen 4. tv Wdk*
B. W. Judge C M. lyealer H. V. iUieotu John Hatcher
J. T. Bo rum H B I*ty Y M Mar.* W. 11. Lane
W. J. J>tinaoa W IL NoWin N. Vrecant J U- Hill
W. ti. t-nonmeitord 11. Maratial. J. 11. Clarke W. H. Murray
K. N. Glociw 4- A, Hammock Mr*, t!. M. tVrert*or*/ugh 4efl. tibeaer
W. B Tar ver J T. Moreland 4. W Jones Jrr.e Oiocrer
Mr*. Fannie Jones J K. B*n>a H. H. IV.yUm Judge C A tkdoro
Wm. Chance 8. IL Lewis H. C. Walter* Stephen Lns
L. A. Stubbs War- Short 8. W. T. Vompsou IL B. Fielder
Mia V C Napier Aaron J. Lochcrman J. il Daniel If. T. William*
Susan K. Dunaway B. W. Brown 0 i. O. Fallingfoo H. IL Hbrry
Wm. Faulk £B, Griffin T. J. Renfrew J. C. Baros
R R cVlappiey W. it. Coley L. L. Richardson J. R Hauls
G M. Newby Robb Reagan Lafayette Reagan Alex Reagan
Duncan Daniel John Daniel 8 IL Coody Milee Lancalrr
David McAlieVr ißjocan McEalbem Joshua Coffee Frank Balkom
R jaatll Loarrey.
STATE OF GEORGIA— Pmbtftxt Oocrrr.
L P. T. McGnl Ordinary of said aouaty, do certify that lam personally acquainted
with a number of the foregoing named pereona, and am faily satisfied that they are ra
hah la.
The character of dtixens they are aelling to in this cohnty are IJrst-clasa, and -I am
satisfied bom that fact as well a* being parsooaily acquainted with * great many of tire
artie* they bar* aoid to in the counties of Twigga, Houston, Dooly, Dodge and Wil
oea that they are reliable.
I furthex certify u>at since the Company have been doing bruineaa in this aectiou
makiag Hawkineviile their headquarters, I have become acquainted with several of
the Company, and f.-om the depoGment of the entire Company, I teei no heaitancv* In
aayiag that they are gentlemen ol reliability, and worthy ot confidence.
W lines* my hand and seal of office Uns Ajto. 12th, 1*477. P. T. MoGRIFF.
Juae Ist U Ordinary.
W. JENJNUSiaS Sr CO.
Saccaaeoa to rXSXIKOS * Adah** .
- Deoatar Street, —>--3. . j. .. "j Anhhtt. Onurttal
WHITE PINE
DOORS, SASH, BLITOS, MAXTLES, ele
_ ALSO
BtiMers’ Hsrdware, MHhE&ZL. Wl4#w GLASS
4a Bm.
