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How They Did It. They -were sitting sitle by side. And he sighed, and then she sight Said he, “My darling idol!" And he idled, and she idled. “Yon are creation's belle!” And he bellowed, and she hellowei “On my sonl there’s sneh a weight And he waited, and she waited. BY J. T. WATERMAN J. T. WATERMAN, EVERY THURSDAY MORNING, FURNITURE EDWIN M. BROWN, ■Attpriiey at.Iiaw, FORT VALLEY, GA., - 'Willpraetise in all the Conrts of .the Ma con Circuit, and in others by special con tract jan!9-tf “Deuce take yonr lodgings! Yon can board in my family as a—well, as a sort of guest, you know.” Herbert looked him over closely.— John Bandard was a “Tonrhandl ask, soboldl' And he groaned, and Ehsna “You shall, have yonr privat And she giggled, ana he gi The True Woman. For all the purposes of a Family Cathartic Med- idy»i» r . Her mercury, or other substance in them." , •1,000 in Gold Will be paid for every grain of mercury or otter substance found in our Liver Pills. For liver dis ease, for nervous or sick liead-ache, constipation or costiveness, dyspepsia or indigestion, jaundice, rheumatism, gout and dropsy, and are recom mended as a general family cathartic medicine. These pills will give, relief in nine cases out of ten for every ordinary ailment in our Southern climate, where most of the diseases are dependent on a diseased liver and imperfect digestion. We have prepared ttam to supply a safer and every way better purgative remedy than has hitherto been available to mankind. Their penetrating properties cleanse and invigorate every portion of the human organism, correcting its diseased action and restoring its healthy vitalities. Prepared only by X*. W. HUNT & CO. T»n»mri«rf-a Mncnn. fra. Her name shines not in bannered fields, Where rights and wrongs so boldly war; Nor rings her voice in any cause Which men and women battle for; - -Yet in her presence, subtle, sweet, You long to kneel and hiss her feet No wondrous romance wreathes her hfe, Nor hath she led a martyr train, Nor beautiful, nor rich is she, But poor, and some would call her plain, ' - Yet in her two dear eyes you see 1 J A beauty shining constantly. No silken robe enfolds;herform, No dainty leisure hath her hands; Her jewels, are a single ring, A ribbon binds her hair’s smooth bands; Yet in her garments’simple grace . Her soul's regality you trace. No gift hath she to shake and thrill A thankless world with warbled songs; AncLari, that wakes the ivory keys wealthy man— very wealthy he was called—and in his face there was nothing to warrant the suspicion that he had learned Herbert’s secret, and wished to curry favor by by aiding him while under an appa rent cloud; so that idea was speedily dismissed. Of course, he quickly thanked him, and accepted. Once cosily snuggled in the Bandard mansion, it was hot long before he wondered why he had not noticed Susie Bandard before. She did not seem to feel above him, notwithstanding the wide difference in their positions, and treated him as cordially—more cordially, he thought She said, “My dearest Luke And he looked; an 1 then sh< “I’ll have thee, if then wilt! And he wilted, ahd then she One Year, $2 50 Six Months, 1 50 Three Months, .. 1 00 The paper, will be stopped at the expira- H. M. H0LTZCLA W, ATTORNEY AT LAW, PERRY, GEORGIA IjALLS ATTENTION TO THE PACT that he still lives. Notwithstanding the fact that he has the weight of many years upon him, “there is life iu the old man yet” At a; u — a i., l tion of the time paid for, unless the sub scription is previously renewed. If the address of a subscriber is to be changed, we must have- the old address as well as the new one, to prevent mistake. No subscription received for a less period than three months. No attention paid to anonymous commu nications, as we are responsible for every thing in our reading columns. This rule is imperative. • Any one sending ns five new- subscribers I A green grocer—One who trusts. 1 Female gatherings—Ijadies’fefn.'i The great American bird—Yhe “bh-J” in the hand. In Colorado there are many men of many mines. The greatest untmegeverknown met with a grater. How to make time go fe.t—Use b : spur of the moment: "What causes a'cold, cures a Ml, and fees;the doctor? A draft. The.nearest an old bachelor get s h» the matrimonial, harness—A sar-singl "Wliy are hens. not.immortal. Rei* cause they have their necks (dried in this. ■“Order slate” is the injudicious ad vice suspended before certain coal oun ces. To covert an artless maiden into a heartless-one, there is only waited a “he.’* “His’forehead exteneded to the ga rble end'of his neck,' 1 -’ means he was bald-headed. The horse isw* cririons feeder. Ho eats best when he hasn’t a -bit in L..: mouth. What did the spider do when h ■ came oat of the ark? Ho took a fly and went homo. During peace fi. regiment is qaartt-:- ed; during war times it is - oecasiomd !y cut to pieces. Why is love always 'represented as-a child? Because he nevcr .ieaehes the age of discretion. If a man loses Ids’breath it is of -no use to run Tor it. He can catch it BUFORD M. DAVIS, A-ttoriiey at Law, PERRY, GEORGIA, Will practise in all the Courts of the Ma con Circuit, and in others by special con tract ian2G Which, although it is not quite as large as some in New York or Baltimore, always has something good to eat in it HE BUYS FOR CASH AND SELLS FOR • ' ' CASH! = ' l C. C. DUNCAN than before the change in his fortunes. He would not have been human had he not learned to love her. The climax came when she gave a grand party. Then, before the elite of the city, she did not hesitate to receive attentions from him, on which but one construction could be - placco. He Ain advertisements should he marked for a specified time, or hey will be continued and charged for until ordered out Advertisements inserted at intervals will be charged as new each insertion. Advertisements to ran for a longer time rtiMi three months, are due and will be col lected at the beginning of each quarter. A general assortment of METALLIC, and every description of WOODEN ATTORNEY AT LAW, WORM CANDY! And respectfully solicits a share of public patronage. Give .him a call. jan5-tf Yet' in her words of tender cheer A richer music charms the .ear. She walks inhumble ways of life. That lead ofltimes thro’ gloom and shade; And cares and crosses'not a few Are on her patient shoulders laid; tffac Great Medical Discovery ! Dr. WALKER’S CALIFORNIA VINEGAR BITTERS:, 22 Hundreds of Thousands gg- >• u Bear testimony to their "Wonder- k ’» j- o-o flir Curative Effects; gru gp WHAT ARE THEY?0 A- Hearse can be furnished to order at any time, on short notice.' ' I can be found in the" day time at my store, next to the Hotel; at night, at myresidence, adjoining that of Dr. Havis. j thought her quite a heroine, and asked for no further proof that she could loyehim. The next afternoon they met in> her father’s library, where he waited -to see her. “Susie,” he said, as soon as the usu al courtesies had been exchanged, “I come to you this morning to learn my fate. I know the difference in our positions, and .would not urge you only let your heart deddti. My. heart I lay before you.” She blushed prettily, and seemed 1 confused for a' moment; then she gave Alternate palencw and flushing of countenance, a dull expression of the eyes, drowsiness, itahmg of the nose, a swelled upper lip, tongue whitely furred and thickly speckled with red spots, fetid breath and enlarged belly, a partial or general sWelliiig.orpnfliucssof. the skin, a starting in the sleep, and -grinding of the teeth, a sensation as if something were lodged in the throat, a gradual wasting of the flesh, sfekhess of the stomach, vom- iiing, a short dry cough, appeUte sometimes vora- <doS, at other tones feeble, an unnatural, craving for dirt, chilli or clay, bowels sometimes costive, st other times loose, great fretfulness and lmta- bility of temper, paina in the stomach and bowels, colic, fits, convulsions and paisy. For directions see top of the box. ItjvonhLbe well to give a small dose of castor on, *with a few . _ _-*• tnwnnnSno nftep the caiidv. to ENJJERS liis professional services to the citizens of Perry and the**surrotmdiiig ntry. Office at Dr. Gilbert’s Drug re. 1 jan26 T 6ni Furniture Made to Order, and repaired at short, notice. I will sell you ^iihHnre as'CHEAP AS IT BAN BE , Harsh 'dnty tnrns to loving zest; And cheery liop&s - and steadfast will Arckat ha: side'in work an4 rest; Yet never dreafns she who can spy BOUGHTIN dec 17-ly MISCELLANY “ Set aside a liberal percentage for adver tising. Keep yourself unceasingly before tlie public; and it matters not what business yon are engaged in, for, if intaiigenlly and industriously pursued, a,fortune will result”—Hunt's Merchants’Magazine. “After I began to advertise my Ironware, freely, bnfdness increased.with amazing ra pidity.. For ten years past I liave speir £30,000 yearly, to keep my superior ware before the public. Had I been timid in ad vertising, I should never have possefted m\ ' fortune' of £350,000."-^-McLeod Belton, Birmingham.; “Advertising, like Midas’ touch, turn- everything to gold! By it yonr iluring men. draw millions to their coffers.”—Stnar Clay. “ What audacity is to love and boldness to war, the skillful use of printers ink is to success in business."—Henry Ward:Beecher. “ The hewspapers made Fisk-"—James Fisk, Jr. “ Without the aid bt advertisements, I could have done nothing in my specula tions; I have the most complete tiiith m printer’s ink. Advertising is the royal road to business."—P. T. Barnnm. Unparalleled Suffering Mr. Herbert, de Browne sat in his Inxurious bachelor establishment in Blank street, and jjondered deeply.-^ The subject of his cogitations was a wife, or rather, how to get one. There were enough young ladies who would But don’t be alarmed, reader, for it did be glad to bless tKeir lucky stars for not happen anywhere in tiris.neighborhQod fc:tll e privilege of becoming-mistress of mfactsuch a thine could not take nlace , . , , 6 Ins home, as he well knew; hut he also felt tolerably well assured the home was all they cared for. For the for tune they would wed its owner. “Deuce take the money!” he ex claimed. “I wish I’d never had a farthing, and then But bothera tion, then I should have been too poor to marry any way. Why couldn’t. I have had just wealth enough for all i my wants, and nothing more? I’ll 5 foil them, though, the mean adven turesses!” 4 . A furious pull at the bell-rope brought j the house-keeper to the room in a hur ry... . k- •' v- •- . “Pack up your traps, Mrs. Rinkle,” he exclaimed, abruptly, “for I am go ing to close up the house.” It was evident he had come to some conclusion. “Shut up the house,Mr. de Browne !” I ; ejaculated the house-keeper, almost believing she had lost her reason.— “Why, such a thing has not occurred since your lamented uncle took pos session, five-and- forty years ago!” “That makes no difference. I’m master here now, and I shall close it j for the present. Meanwhile your pay ) can still go on, and that of domestice • as you consider indispesable. Have • yon no relatives you wish to visit?” he inquired. -; 1 ; That settled it. The proffer of con- ' tinned pay removed Mrs. Rinkle’s sera- { pies quite effectually. She then re membered she had some friends she ^ had not seen for years. . 1 Three days later, Mr. Herbert de 1 Browne was safely domiciled in a quiet 8 lodging-house, and shortly afterward he began to sell, his diamond rings and seals, and other paraphernalia of fashionable life, as -well as dress him self in plainer clothes. A rumor that a his property hadbeen lost through an unlucky speculation was soon afloat.— He lost friends rapidly.. By. twos and threes they cease to know him as they met him in the street. He only laughed r< and snapped his Angers at them behind -their backs. Had this adversity been real, he' would not have felt like laughing. There came the time when this circle " of acquaintances got narrowed down . to three. But three of his former 11 friends still clung to him, true in ad versity. gs It is no wonder he grew so misan- S! thropic. a | Out in the street one day he met a se ! carriage containing some of his former et j acquaintances, who had been absent h< | rom the city since he had closed his pi | honse. He thonglit they would not of j notice him, but each inmate of the h« : carriage bowed politely, as of old. lit “They have not- heard the news!” he cc muttered cynically. ei He was mistaken. That night the b< owned of the carriage came to see al him. in “Rather close quarter, my friend,” fo be said as he took a calm survey of wi Herbert’s not veiy pretentious sur- pi roundings. nt “Pretty close, that’s a fact,” said m Mr. de Browne, icily. “Bat since I dc lost-my property—of which I suppose on yon haven’t heard—I have been quite ini economies!!” “But I have heard,” cried his andi- b« tor, abruptly, “and this is why I came. w« I knew you needed friends now, if th ever, and the fact is—well my daogh- dc ter, sir. I mean, I came to offer yon sei the position of head clerk in my count- to ing house. '.Yill yon accept it?” Handsomest Stocks TONIC LIVER BITTERS, Nfcidc of Poor Rum, Whisker, Pro«/f Spiri ts and Refuse Liquors doctored, spiced cad sweetened to please the taste, called‘‘Ton* 108,*’“Appetizers,” “ liestorers/’ &c. t that lead the tippler on to drunkenness and ruin, but are a true 'Medicine, mode from the Native Boots and Herbs of California, free from. nltAleolioIic Stimulants. Theyare theOItEAT BROOD PURIFIER and LIFEGIVINPRIN CIPLE c perfect lien ova tor andlnvizorator of t!ie System, can^in^ off all poisonous matter and restoring the blood to a hcaltliy condition. -Np person can take these Bitters according- to direc tion aadremaia long-unwell. ; . For Inflnmmutory ahtl Chronic Rheu matism and Goat, Dyspepsia «r Indi- srestioo, Bilious, Remittent and Inter* mittent Fevers, Diseases of the; Blood, Liver, Kidneys, and Bladder, these Bit- tors have been most successful. Such Dis eases are caused by Vitiated Blood, which Is generally produced by derangement of the Digestive Organs. DYSPEPSIA OR INDIGESTION. Headache.'Pain in the Shoulders, Coughs, Tight ness[of -the Cliest, Dizziness, Sour Eructations of the Stomachy Bad taste in the Month Bilious At tacks, Palpitation of the Heart, Inflammation of. the Lungs, Pain IP tlicregions of theKidncys, and ulmndred other painful symptoms, arc the off springs of Dyspepsia. Th 'v htvigoratc the Stomachand stimnlate the torpid liver and bowels, which render them of ttn- ; eqnhllcd efficacy la cleansing the blood of all imparities, and importing new life And vigor to the wholesystem. FOBS It IX DISEASES. Ernptlons.Tetter, Salt Kheum, Blotches. Spots, Pimples, Postnles, Boils. Oarbnnclcs, Ring-Worms, Scald-Head, Sore -Eyes,Erysipelas,Jtch, Scurfs, Discolorations of - Skin* Humors and Diseases-of the Skin,.of ■whnte» w.‘ "ame or nature, are literally dug np anile—! *d out of-the systemina short time by tlie UEC of tiiw-” Bittern. One* bottle in such cases will convince tliwinost incredulous of their enratlvc effects. Cl>.*anse the Vitiated' Blood whenever you find its impurities bursting, through the skin in Pim ples, Eruptions pr ^ores j elcanse It when you find it obstructed and sluggish in the veins; cleanse iLwhen It Is foul, and your feelings will teil you when, keep the blood pure and the. hvalth of the system willXollow. PI N, TA 1»E and other WOR3IS, larking in. the,system of so many tlionsands, are effectually destroyed and r.*moved.- For full directions, read carefully the clrcular around each bottle. _ J. WALKEB, Proprietor. B. H. McDONAIJ> & MIX & KIRTLAND, C. F. COOPER AND FINDINGS FANCY GROCERIES. M>. 3, Cotton. Avenue; MACON, : GA Respectfully invite-the attention of wholesale auii "retail buyers to their large aud wall assoi ted stock, which' comtirites everything in the shape of ladies*, gentlemen s, misses’, ytmths’ r and boys*, wear, of all the very newest styles, among them the best makes of Philadclpiiia,New York, Boston, New Haven, etc. "We feel confident o : suiting ; A STANDARD COUGH REMEDY. U W. HUNT. .'"'dealers i m2 IRE MEDICINE' GOOD THINGS FOR EVERYBODY NUTS, CANNED OYSTERS AND line- iDRVCS- PWNT8.0HS AC Every of consumption commences with x cough excited 1'ronr the iudividuai having takei cold, Tim diiu^iscs of the air passages arc of gtea* interest to every intelHgeiit being. The delicate organization Of tlie: lungs, their‘constant activity, and their being exposed to contact of air of such 'diflv rent temperature, and • which <ajutoiu» Tarious #r.*atijig matters suspended in it, rencler them esijecially liable to dUeascs y and those of most se rious character. ' V- - For those diseases we offer Prof. Loud’s Cough Mixture as a remedy. If ydu catch a q^ldy.do not wait to let it get a deep hold, but take- the remedy at once. To show the estimation in which this jaedteiue i* bold, we appeal a te'v certificates ; It Gave Bnad/ and Entire Belief. Kcarty mar years ago, when suffering from a Be- :vere rough. I wasinauced hy Mr. Loud h. try his Cough Syrup, Jt gave *nch ready and entire re lief that 1 take great pleaanre iu reeounueudiug it to each as may be in a similar condition of suffer ing. E. W. W4IU1KS. ' Macon, Jan. 22,1870. Dry Goods, Groceries, Daughter—“Well to tell the truth, I don’t think much of the dose of .ser mon.” Father—“Probably you were thinking more of the- cloth'-.-: y£ th.^ con gregation. A Tennessee-temperance lecturer de nounced mm sellers as wor~e th .n murderers. He had a subsequent in terview with the .urbane and genial hotel keeper, raid v. jars hi.- 1c i t eye iu a sling. A man commenting ir .on th - min t of Pompeii, said it hr. s a v ;y imp . i..g city, but very mnch out ofropaa 1 . He took her fancy when hacam. ;!u; took her hand, he took a kLw, ho took no notice of the shame that glowed her happy cheek at this. Ho took to com ing afternoons; he took an path .he'd ne’er deceive; he took her father’s sil ver spoons, and after that he took Lis Nails, Drugs, Patent Medicines, . &c., Ac., All'of whieh will be sold verylowibr Gash, as CREDIT HAS PLAYED OUT. To Our Patrons, To Dealers, and to the General Pdblic, Afforded Immediate Relief. Macon, Gt, January 5‘ 1S70 Messrs. L. W- HUNT fs CO.: Gests:—Understanding that you have engaged in toe mannfactnre of P, land’s Cough Syrup, it affords nte fdcasnrer to heir testimony to itkiuer- it 1 was goffering from'a very froubIcBonie congh when Mr. Loud presented me. ivitli a bottle of his -Syrup,'the use of which afforded mo immediate relief. My mother nsed a small portion left by me, with sintilaribeueficial results* * BRICES REDUCED ! to raise a voice of warning against the indis criminate use of Patent.Medicines, whose nanje is now legion, a largo majority of which arejiat up on the market by ignoiaut quacks,'who do not ae- ually know auytning of medieiuo, ^iauy of these jto-vaiied remedies are of no value whatever, and some are very dangerous, being recommended for diseases which they invariably aggravate, thus in creasing the suffering and often producing lasting disability or shortening the life, of the individual. As druggists and dealers, we are compelled to iiv nnri doll tliaen tinelnnnu U’llich VK ill) tOF lUSt VerybodyTakesSt! From Mayor G. S» Obear. Macon, Ga„ February 1,1870. Messrs. L. W. HUNT & CO.: . Gents:—Mr. P..Loud having referred you to me relative to the merits of his Cough Syrup, I take buy and sell these nostrums, .which we do for just What they are. As A protection to the people from gross imposition. Aim from the sufleriug that is often entailed on. them by the use of the class of nostrums above mentioned, we have prepared and offer them a few strictly Pure Family Medicine*. The formulas for tiisse medicines are all published And itwill be seen they are all articles of 'inerit.. persons who take medicine without the advice of % physician would do well to give these the prefer ence, because they are good and pure, and are AGENTS WANTED To seRfhe only complete-Unabridged People’s Edition of ~ BE. W3I. SMITH’S BIBLE DICTIONARY leave. - - - An exchange mentions a e yond the ordinary oc-;ili:;t I of a young-lady win,, last :. dip: mun pupil, has s college stad* l ey& -: A School Boy’^C mpo 111:;:: or. pleasure in stating that when suffering from a very severe cold and distressing cough, which destroyed my rest, Mr. Loud noticed my cough and present- ed me with some of his Syrup, which afforded me immediate relief, and enabled me to rest quietly, a thing I had-not been able to du for several nights before. I therefore esteem the Syrup a very valu able medicine. Yours^very respectfully, George S. Oueab. I T CONTAINS over 1,000 closely printed double- . column octavo pages, and is illustrated with over 200 engravings, and a series of fine authentic maps. This Dictionary embodies the results of the most (Capyrlfht second.) The bull Log is grr-en. I" I c. -jump like one I conld beat two pigs. Frogs is ab.Ll-k • <1 1 imal, but lie can't d;-..-v meetin’ laoase. If I vvits : i: would hurtjue to-stand o;i jay h. see the President :,v. ,ra Martin wears a rod dr-.vs :.,1 hoc at me when I didn't ku •?.- it. ' ed me so I jumped to. If l: v ; run with a fire ru icbin • i w"- fnn to go to, for i’n v are When they grow! they <1- :.'l • - Mother melt -■] t!ie bottom o-i. o ' tea pot, and Lrtrdy. h r.v d .1 . about it. Gc-eso lir.ve more .... than young frogs, but <1 n'r milk. Nor.does a wild fiv e. V, ashes are worth fifteen c nt j a : . is the time togofrogsrin’. I.-.--; peep, but who is afraid? b frogs are nice in cold co.T. -. for me, give me liberty or d- . no frogs or a revolution in Fr o am going to sell my dog, and if he won’t feteh something;. T\ never have the mumps, b a t t h * y ways come with a spring. Thomas liz-x the infixed word. Agents -are meeting with un precedented success. One reports 55 orders taken the find three days of bis canvass; another 76 in two days; another 212 in ten days; another 29Dic tionaries and 28 of our large Family Bibles in two half days; another add 27 Dictionaries and 24 Bibles in one hat. Send for circulars with terms, testimonials and We offer you the above Standard articles at a reasonable margin for profit, and confidently ask your assistance in bringing tbs** meritorious rem edies before the public. WOOD! WOOD! YBIiLOW DOCS, For Scrofula and Scrofulous Diseases, Skin Dis eases, Eruptions, Pimplsti, Pustules, Blotches, Boils, Erysipelas, Tetter, Scald-head. King-worm, Ulcers, Tumors, Sores, Syphilis, Mercurial Pois oning, and for . • PURIFYING THE BLOOD. Et*B when no jarticabi diaardier ia felt, people enjoy better, health’ Miff Hn longer for deauaiin; the blood. Seep toe blood healthy and *U i* well, bat with this {adnitam of life disordered, there can be BO laatiaa health. Sootier or later non. an; liner; fe u disordered or oTerthrown. This -bun is as harmless M it is effectual—a fact of im portance to lboee who take it. for many of tbeal- terati res is marhet haw meieary or arsenic as their basis, and often entail s raontiess train of eriia upon thair victims, even worse than the orig. Inal disease. This medicine is a concentrated Fluid Extract of Sarsaparilla. Yellow Dock and Queen’s Delight, with tone (3) grains of puriiard Iodide of Potassium to each doae.and is br tar he beat and cheapest attentive ever oflered to tbe ■Tlie Undersigned wonld inform toe citizens of rptLL undersigned, hiving just issued, now A offers to the public a Me— Map of the State ef Geergis, Exhibiting aS the new counties, county towns, villages, post-offices, and the whole net-work of railroads, highways, rivers, erseks and watercourses in the State It is a correct transcript from the records in the Surveyor Generai’-a Office, showing the sur- Paints, Oil#, Varnishes, veyed districts, with thenuiubers of the lot of Luid in the corner of each, and a com plete Check Ship for all portions of the WQl ktOL he kept up to the usual standard, and onleiB an * <4ted fbr anything in this line. X. W. HUNT * CO., VHotaMfe Drag and Chemical Wawbonae, . . ' Mocon, Ga. State, shrveyed in lots of 490 acres. It also exhibits that portion of Florida hounded on die Sonrit. Size of ^ap, 56x07 ipehea. Mounted fmm Ain DA. om ru\ /y 3 TWO FINE HOESES and ONE GOOD MT7EE.— OTty te GEO. H. WTiXTE. E L. FELDER, Agent, Perry. G. D. ANDERSON, “ FortVgH^. $10.00: Dissected Form, $10 06. Compiled by James R-Butts in 1859. Revised: and published by AG. BTjTTS, Tlm gaueial and speerial tax levy of Chicago amount* to #7,000,000. g Hauling of any kind done, am at reasonable rate«, by calling on GEO. H. WHITE. • Me