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^COMMUNICATED
• Mb. Enrron :—I Lave seen ana ad
mired an article in your columns from
‘‘Adele.” Her,.object is a laudable
one: the reformation of our young
men, and winning them back-to the
What “Brick” Poitekox says:
From Pomeroy's N. Y. P-pjocnt, Dec. Vtb.
TWhai KWhl Do.—J. C. Derby is
disposing of .some valuable property at
Aiken, S. C, as will be seen by sin
advertisement in to-day’s paper. He
;ad^§4 i ^ mpm®
S. A. m L. S. TOUNSLEY,
ATTENTION, PLANTERS!
I am prepared to fid your orders for. any
of the following Guanos, at the lowestmar-
ket prices. or any other STANDARD-an
RELIABLE Fertilizer ;n the market:
FEEUTCAN GUANO,
LAND PLASTER,
■ BAUGH’S.RAW BONE,
SAHDTS PHOSPHO-PERUVTAN,
ETIWAN,' Nos. 1 and 2,
CHAPPELL’S PHOSPHATE,
MAGNUM BONTOL
ASHAPOO; (S. C.) PHOSPHATE.
BAKER S ISLAND.
MINOR'S PHOSPHATE, .
. C. D. ANDERSQN.
dec!7-tf. Fort Valley.
Houston Home Journal
THE ONLY CASH STORE IN THE
Special Notices.^
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
I fbar her
. task'is a hopeless one. “Oh, theconn-
; try is in a dreadful state!” "With thg,
downfall of onr liberties, the degener-t * J
• acy of our young nien have kept more
! J ffii'iHMM&iiEd -pace. : 'Hows different 'H
. from my day are young -men of the j
• present time. Once" they hung on p
their father’swSdom;—now they be- 46
lieve tliey should be teachers, and will p
b?,ynled ljy mjjpmmand from those to a
whom grey 'hairs Svi lent f -Tra&om, P
bift‘rather rnn their headstrong race. '
On our streets and nr onr farms, every' ;i
day a inosFshoCkiiig spectacle presents
itself; a beardless boy contending with
his father: maintaining with unbecom
ing forwardness that the wisdom tanght U
by experience is sophistry. An irrev- jjj
_ 3HMSHoOiSdM®'Qitdes*is;fiecoimiig
J .llodc Fertilizer,” prepared by L. W. Hupt- curse.,of Uje.presmit generration.
To ^Consumptives.
ivcrtificr, having hecn pertoioentlj-
dread disease, ConsnmpUon. by * B
anxious to make known to his f
i the means of co* ‘j?2>T 0 j “
Kiiil a copy of the presmpeon npe
J. W. MANN
GROCERIES, DRY GOODS,
C. C. DUNCAN;
CONFECTIONERIES
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
LOOK OUT FOR THE WHISTLE OF
THE FORT VALLEY AND H.YW-
KINSVILLE RAILROAD 3
Why cannot every intelligent farmer organize a guano company on his own farm,
;ent, at Marshallville, Ga. : »* it, wewere never Beemloitering around
[f you want a WoodruffWagon or Bug- sinQldngcigars, andhunST
, of-the very best 'bad, call on N. ®:t mg,l^i^ms, v ^i 3^e.WCTe raised in
hnson. Agent, Maraliallvi!le,.Ga. a-more 1 manly- way. .=We learned to
rhat F‘Q»een of Durham ’’ Smoking to 0ur
’aJ2k4 deligh^lly;- - These lessons learned ihtlie
r sale by N. T. Johnson. MarshallviUe, ‘ our nation lent .America a
* Te^rend^(y i slie' \till%ieyer more en-
, mi. ■ ir. joy. w Tlie eiTeminacY ef our young men
rents of the Uousten Home Joura# -neverwinore -plainly descemable
■ than i fi#the‘lflst election. If they had
•MADE FERTILIZER.
he and his laborers taking all the stack ? There, is no plantation, in . the country that
(dd&Jnot-'a&M iunpfe3£STHl©HiiesGmaimarf<rbe.'ii^a'^h-teisiS j'T|i'e.H^icals
necessary to utilize its material are well known .and can be obtained in abundance. The
enterprise and energy of- a few practical men have, the past season, proven that as good
or better com or cotton can icade from^theHome^Made Fertilizer, as may be yielded
by any of the nostrums soH&a&mclfi erimvaganl prices. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
e tfign dry swamp earth. In that case, eight (8) barrels of the
used With the quantity of chemicals, .bon^i, etc,, instead of five
This improves the quality, and lessens fhd price of the fetili-
... 0 ..eight. Some have added pure Peruvian Guano to the compound
the proportion of 150 to 200 pounds, but live or six bushels of cotton seed have been
WHISKIES, BRANDIES,
CANNED FRUITS OF ALL NINDS.
Experience shows that where lot inanure or other rich deposite can be obtained, it
answers a better purpose " - T ~ ' e ' 1 ®
lot manure should'be
p>)barrels of dry muck,
zer, by increasing the wi
in t pNM H
found to be of equal service as
and the Cheapest byiQftper
WM. BRUNSON,
SODA STARCH, SALT, SPICES,;
from the report of & commHt**eou««t~
enara. H. A. Clinch, B. B. Baxter and
Ute, appointed by tire Hancock Countv
cal Clnb, on Fcrtilixem; t “'■afff 1
bommitle having again carefully iurpecte J
mlts upon corn and cotton of the Homo-
tlliwr, beg leave to report onr oxamina-
le exiierimental plat of Mr. K. Tanpon, ^
FIRE-WORKS! FIRE-WORKS!!
. fc A Wg. snj^Iy of all kinds.
SOAP, SHOT AND POWDER,
and Raisins!
Byron—Thomas B. Goff.
Marshalville—N. T. Johnson.
FRESH FISH & OYSTER
[Plaina. Greeno County,
wily and notvil:
frowH, racli ft-*ct Ion"
ui», weighed 42 po«nd«.
^-Roahoke, Ada., Dedembeiti.7, 1866.
Dn. L. B. Abbett—Dear Sir: I have
much pleasure in bearing my testimony,
to A the,, efficacy, -of .i yonr valuablt? 1
eiTee medicine/ ihfave, for
many years past, used it in my practice
with stjecess. My confidence in the
ij^aSQiibSbFxdur Mfidicine increases).
the longer I nse it, and observe it's
wonderful health-restoring effects. It
bau.reivp.n. luiiyCTsal,' satisfaction in aU
tEe” families-£o whom I have reeom-
Constantly onVband.
fertilized with
Cotit per acre.
MACON, GEORGIA
Bdecl7-3m
But, to tdl yon the tmth, we can’t begin to
enumerate half the theings wehave in our
store. Come and see for yourselves.
S. i i L. S. TOUNSLEY.
; ... ,
Dri J. 6. GILBERT, A^ent-at Berry. ' L ‘ '
Gen. C. D. ANDERSON, Agent at Fort Valley.
N. T. JOHNSON, Agent at Marshallville. f
rows, each 100 feet long K Te mil
m mauurc, weighed 42 ixtunds. Cost per
Home Made Fertilizer,
Said to be the cheapest by 100 per
cent
I am jprepqxed to furnish my ens-
temers with all the ingrediants and
formnlar to make their own guano at
home at the very lowest market price.
ALL INGRED1ANTS SOLD BY ME
ABE WARRATED TO BE PURE.
.0. D. ANDERSON,
Fort Valley, Ga.
dec!7-tt
tiibnto theLMIpfii.tp the yotersl. it is
an immovable stigipa thus to have al-
[ row*, each lf» feet long. fei-tU-zed with
Ed giurno, weighed 31 pouxidf. ,qoarp^
i rows, each 186 feet fertilized with
iadk FniTiLizER, weighed -40 pounds. Cost
i.rdwe, each 180 feet long; MjSfdPfcllff
d manure, weighed 43 pound*. Cost per
A good supply of different Brands of
BIHrx: LIQUORS
Always on hand.
FURNITURE
THOMftS j. CATER
rows, each 186 feet long, fertilised with
JuperphoKX»liatc, weighed / *t^ 0f >;
, $21 00. V “ ^ ~
nnmittee were universally of the opinion
number of unopened bolls on tbe Home-
ertilizer, were in excess of the oth&v for-
TOBACCO AND SECARS,
Of all grades.
Gem and Albert Crackers
! The New Corson, met yestcrilnyaf-
i ternoou, and the Young Mayor act! Al-
| dermen were sworn into office by our
j venerable Justice of the Peace CoL Ji
D. Havis. We were gratified to leaf-ii
that jtheir first business was to reduce
the salaries of the officers from 25 to
50 per cent ; thus itromising the good
pepulejuf p^npr. an .e.cqnojnigjd jidmih-
istwiion' of- tbeir'3irifticipS& Vtffiiirs'.
The election of the officers authorized
by the Charter then took place, -which
V^ub^djjn Air., Henry W. MannbeiifjJ
chosen Marshall ami Edwin Martin
Esq., Secretary- and Treasurer. Tfie
Ml "of Mr. Smitl), the retiring Mar
shall, 'foi- liidtiiiee of llitt’kaL-uy-Wiis pSEh;
sente. 1 ., passed, and ordered lobepaidh
After Uimbooks, . papers, &e, of tiie
late Councit were turned Over to the
new incumbents, the body adjourned
•U). meet to-morrow at 9 o’clock gV- M.
Wo feel fliat it lVbut just to'siij 1 here
that we luive reason to believe that
j no better choice of,Aldermen or.ofiicers
; eotfid have been made. Though not
one of their heads is silvered o’er with
the Ifrosts of time, yet they are all prac-
; diJalll^ShetJi'iheh of undoubted c-fli;
tSeney aud integrity. V. e. hope & be-
Keeps constantly on hand a good assort
ment of.
BEDSTEADS, TRUNDLE BEDS,
WARDROBES,. TABLES, CHAIRS,
WASHSTANDS, CRADLES,
CRIBS, SAFES, ETC.,
PERRY, GEORGIA,
iw. L. W. llL^T & CO., IlmggiKtfi, 82 and j
rry utrret, Macon, Ga. haw t!.u fonnula for
ime-made Fertilizer above. inv-ntipped, and-
ke pleasure in exhibiting it to all plantern
iring all neceswiry information in regard to
it; are. prejiart-d to furuiidi
od are now taking ord&rp.
rompt dolivery, all orders
SOMETHING NEW.
CAMPBELL & JONES
’Christmas Money Prize Boxes for tho ju
venile portion of the community.
A good assortment of till kinds of goods
for the Christmas holidays, inclnding
FIRE-WOEKS IN ABUNDANCE!
decI7-tf
iiuuld be nout in
^ Repogfe jof,. . SeliQcH'OinJkisio re
and Trustees elected on'the 7 th, ai
received but; toot late for this issu<
They will
ON-HAND AND MADE TO ORDER.
A general assortment of METALLIC, and
every description offWOODEN
Pr. 'i. 0. GlLBKliT.
DRY-GOODS, CLOTHING,
appear next week.
A. HOPSON S°d).
REESES SOLUBLE,
PACIFIC GUANO,
COMPOUND ACID PHOS. LIME.
I am selling these guanos at reduced
prices. Orders solicited.
C. D. ANDERSON,
Fort Valley, Ga.
V Disipicajjf^QE-iT^drcw >S. Giles,
Esq., of Pony has been appointed by
tba Governor, District Judge of the
23d Senatorial District embracing the
counties of Houston, Crtwford and
Taylor.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
A Hearse can be fimfished to order at any
time, on short, notice. I can be fonnd in
the day time.nt my store, next to the Hotel:
at night, at my residence, adjoining that of
Dr. Havis.
MACON, GEORGIA
Have marked their
BOOTS AND SHOES
Screxade.—Some would-be funny-
boys were out last night on a burlesque
serenade with'combs, harmonicas and
a base drum. It was doubtless intend-
fail to see the
point of walring people in the dead of
night yyith such, noises.
Furniture Made to Order,
See What Five Dollars Will Do!
And repaired at 'short notice. I will sell
you Fnmqnre nq-CH KAP AS IT BAN. BE
BOUGHT IN MACON.
... . . , . GEORGE PAUL.
GUANO! GUANO!
PHENIX GUANO,
HALT AND PLASTER COMPOUND,
WILCOX GIBBS & CO. MANIPU
LATED GUAFTO.
. I am offering the above well known
standard’fertilizers for cash or on
time at . -
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
to correspond with the low price of
cotton.
C. D. ANDERSON,
. - Fort Valley, GaJ
declT-tf.
•AiiiiosT' M Fibe; —Oue of the raf
ters in the Perry High School building
took fire last Tuesday,-from a chimney
which went ' throughi'the roof,-but it
was extinguished by the.prompt, exer
tions of Mr. Neel and the boys, before
milch damage wits done. •
$95,000 IN PREMIUMS 1
PLEASE CALL AND EXAMINE MY STOCK
EARING OUT PRICES,
S. Waxelfoanm, Bro. & Co’s
19,000 SHAREHOLDERS,
Each of whom has also an equal chance to
$95,000 in
means at COST—h'ss than cost
rions articles. It menus
decl7-tf.
45 AND 47 SECOND STREET.
Tho SlunicipcJ Election.
In Pcny, lastHatnrthiy, ‘rcstilfed.-in;
ho complete triumph' of Uie ‘Young
Men’s Ticket. There was some Radi
cal ojjposition, Yiit jthe sncceKsful can-
didiites received about three to one of
the whole vote- cast. The following
were elected:
'**&ayo^^5^Y&^Dhvis; Alder-
men—Jas.-D. jl&irtin,. Geo. V?.;Eillen,
G"V Maikert;' -W; M. Gordon, C. C.
2 Valuable Real Estate Frizes!
CoEatotiUR of F.AEHS, VILLASITES, HOME.
STEALS, ORCHARDS, VrSEYAItDS, Ac., at
VYKTXS, 3. C-, well uamed “The Southern Sara
toga.” Only fortyiei^it hours from New York
and onehtrar friiin Anguata, Ga.
Nineta-five Thousand Dollars in Prizes, to b«
diftribnted among the Shareholders.gOnly 12,00f
shares will he issued, at $5 each.
The Gnat ftreminm Land Sale at Aiken, 8. C.,
is conducted on* new and popular plan for tha
sale of desirable and valuable improTed Heal Es
tate, and ia ralmTated lobe* most cCcclive mean*
of attracting the attention of Health Seekers,
Capitalists. Fanners, Mechanics, and Emigrants
generally, to onr own Srarny South, and will thu#
help to build up our country and wnhapfft ths
market value of our lauds.
The property disposed of in. this manner is
situate partly. within the corporate . limits of
Aikm, and is under as high a state of cultivation
as any place in tho State, besides embracing one
of the most celebrated Orchards and Vineyards
South.’ This property, valued at
Having largely replenished their popular
stores during the past week by extensive
purchases at the great wholesale auction
sales, will offer, on Monday next, the fol
lowing goods:
ONE DOLLAR SAVED IS TWO DOLLARS MADE!
The goods must rnsve !
PERIiY HIGH SCHOOL.
DRESS GOODS.
r. A. HOPSON respectfully invites
Did friends and former -customers
Houston to call on him and inspect
goods, when they come fo Macon,
feels sure that he can make it i#
r interest to trade with him.
jnn!9-tf
Mules, Cork, Fodder.—Those de--
siring to purchase mules, corn, fodder.
SHAWLS.
pupils can seenre . ’ ■ '
BOARD AT $15.00 PER MONTH,
in good families.
Written Examinations are held in the
middle and end of each session, to test
thoroughly the familiarity of each pups
with his studies. ,
^ottmi seedj or to rent 5
unthinkingly, the inestimable boon a good opportunity to do, sorrow, afr ^
Ith, when the means of regeneration the plantation of Judge E. A. Nislicf, ...
Ihin their reach. The excellence of near Houston Factory. See the ad--,
s Family Bitters has been more gen- vertisement of Mr. Boykin. This.Hjtt' -
endorsed than any other -“medicine” rare chance to secure a bargain. Ail
itrodiiced to the public, and htSSrSB *«&%• of Sie artides named, ‘
xiknpon the cure effected by file ^ OI fla make early application. ’ °
i aj next.to a miracle, and we.,would ■; qv~ ■>< -j-v-.-i q-. M ,
A most superb stock of Ladies! Suits,
fringed, from 88.00 upwards.
FEB HIS TUITION, THIRTY DOL
LARS^ io any boy who will STAND BES T
in the at the final examination next
Jolyi .'
We ask every orie who has a son to edu-
eUte, to ^ye usatriM ; 11 ’ •
riTT A-RT.T-S AT. TTCTfr.
For reference, apply to Hr. W. J. ^OTth-
em, of ML Zion, or to any pf onr, patrons.
declTrif •
PEABODY
LTCONS VELVET CLOAKS
rnilc.
At greatly reduced iirieea. —
Black and Colored Cloth.
Sacqnes, from -82.00 td 25.00.
-Wflld^Bdii ^rgfti; saving to pEiiit^f
One of them will hull fromfiOJ) to'oOO
bushels of seed per day, anchthe hull
may be useful as a fertilizer while - the
l raixS < ^ffii^Se i St«ixcellent food for
stock and be a substitute for com, piffir
Sure. A. a
with wbuU)
DOMESTIC GOODS,
I will Sell at Manufacturers’ New YorkPricea. --$50
^rt ^Ufy, $nd planters would d6
well to comespdhdyrith^him concern”
them. He also sells almost evary-
"Knd of fertilizers ever -heard of Se^-
his advertisements scattered oviaHthe
Home Journal, and call on hire or
wntd? 1 - •
Htvirby
Silks, Block And OolorcdL
thatch goes off the cottage, and
p.by drop the raiaS comes into the
mber. A barrel is soon empty, if
en you begin to save, begin ^ith
ir mouth; there are’ many' thieves
m the led lone. The ale jug is
preat waste. T In' all other -things
p within compass. In clothes
- It will do all that is claimed for it!
as pur Stock is very Large, and wish to
reduce if Come and be convinced.
Don’t forget the place.
45 ASD 47' SECOSD SIBEET, SLACOS, GA.
a WAXELBAUM, BRO. A CO.,
NEW YORK STORE.
4eel7-4te:
will grind and sieve FROM 300TO SOOJBUSHELS OF SRUTD PEE DAY, WITH
a be very good exercise for a person’s
rs health; but many a poor wretch has
- -cometo his-fiffidhibwit.
A Califomia professor is writing- es
says “on the fly’s nose” A very tick
lish phtce to write essays, we should
say though perhaps he nose it - a