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Zhnt»LcLi4;itkv
Out Ancestors,
tolil—Eviirv ri
ied of any thing oh which he cc
his hands, such as lead, pewter,
i and brass, and so low was its intrinsic
I value that twenty, shillings ,of it was
I Ill., a few days after the battle of the
I Boy up, ordered that the crown piece
and.half-orown should be taken as ; otic
penny and one! half-penny, respectively.
| The soft mixed metal of which that
worthless coin was composed was known ■-
• , - . H among the Irish as Uim bog, pronoun-
. ■ ced Oom bug, i. e. soft copper, i.
worthless money ; and in, the course of
‘ v •" '• js i > -B[ tireir dealings the modern use of the
!■> ~* 'js word humbug took its rise, as in the
phrase, .“That’s a piece of uimbog."—
^■1 ‘‘Don’t think to pass off your uimbog on
.- ■ '£rtnre.” Hence the wordhwnbug can^e to
he applied to any thing that hod a
‘v ‘ '* .Is *-- specious appearance, butWhichwas in
■ reality spurious. It is curious to note
• Js that the very opposite of humbug, i. t.
‘v ‘ J i rr*T'\ \ js *’ fillso me tal, » the word sterling, which is
also taken from a term applied to the
! - , V '-J - ■’ true coinage of Great Britain, as sterling
‘ v •“ • V'r!'*;* *' *1% coin, sterling worth, etc.
Poor Fellow.—II is said that a man
!■> ~* 'Js living in Philadelphia not long since at-
'■ •'“!» 2*-j ‘S'jH tempted to escape from a termagant
!■> 'v-..{I! wife, and to,that end hid on board a
' 'I • - l . • Js tow boat thlit was soon to proceed down
‘ ;; y~" % I , % ' ~'’f Js the Delaware. His wife tracked him to
I the boat but could notfind him on board..
‘ v •* '■ js 1’-. Just us she loft, .the boiler of the boat
‘ v \ exploded, whereby ‘her husband was
‘ \ •• • 'Js ‘ - i' blown into the water, ahd thence swam.
‘ r r ' -^V'rlT'V '* Js l ashore within view of her. Bheatonco
' i ■/ ‘ ^ ■ I captured him and carried him off, whilst
* ' ‘' I ho protested that ho would rather have
encountered death than have been
caught by hor.
*] ANew Southern State.—-Tfte. old’
crowd—togi^TnTiTOstrangcr, suoii o!! project of forming a new.State.' out, of-
scene must ljhyejts'wiM novelty, if not I Northern Mississippi, Western Tennes-
aotdothirtg terrible in it." Hearing the seo, and'the extreme western poihft°ef
sit outs of the populacb, our young Pa- Kentucky, has been revived, and tiio
rirtmertm out,Upon; the side-walk.- A Tennessoo legislaturehas given jte r its
aceno of oxcitenjont’presented itself to I sanction. The proposed State: would
his actiyeimagination, not unlike those be bounded by the Tennessee river oh
eec n,in the.streets of Paris, -when the the east through the States of Kcntue-
barricades were thrown up, and instant-1 ky and Tennessee, and by the Mississip-
ly ho was Bred with Vdeslre tod'go in” pi on the west, and would 1 contain a
to the fight. .tlOTushod into the hotel | population of about'700,wD.-
crying at the top of liis voice, “ltevsluA
fi 9 Ui Jicvolu(iom!”: and,it was difficult . J@-Vamty .Fair, a capital paper;P3»-
to quiet his alarm, or* refuse t.him the 1 lished in Nevr YoA, has a clever ulu^-
imisketho was so anxious to secure tration typical of Seward s late speech,
that he might join .the insurgents.— Seward is represented as a bar tender
ed. Had he sailed tho next morning /who'.looks like a Adi-blooded beUew
for Europe, ibo pertaihlyi;would:have in the ‘‘irrepressible[conflict," and iih
told his friends that avevolution was ra- I pending crisis. The following is the
ging in Now York, as it broke out in dialogue; : vabo ru
Broadway justas he left -that ill-fated Customer—I notice you draw your ale
and nrobahur sucked city.—N. Y. Obser- very mild now William; V ^ ,
anapropaoiy s.}L y . . . Landlord Seward-Yes, this htaHbw
\ j- — tap; some I brewed myself last Wed-
BoXj^Panist.— 1 nesday. My customers thouj^it Itile
! 8 Rochester alo was ratiier too strong.
H AVE Itemivnfl- t<i> tfieir now buHilina
Oral (loir l,olmv tho Drug Storo of
,I5J' * ’5l^W«w!ierjr|tl4f |k*3»«
jilen sijro .l.n waiting on thdr-flHlBWiM't
ami tho pu’ilio generally. jnrill-tril&wtf
BOOTS MO SHOES
for Gentlemen’s Dfdsk Boots Je Shoes.
Ho employs t lle-bent of Workmen and'keep*
-posted on,tho lntent fa»lvfon»j' -,i v>[l
(fcn/sel fiisaniijWork 'warranted. ■ ■ s.:i
.ThauVfii 1.4m ,ra«t/»-yt>^**, hope*, fc.-rs-
roiye a, contjnwtiou.,,9f f; patfoa«ga;.}ii»tWi
branch of hoiao lpdiwlry.^j
II ell ■ WISUOM’S • - ’ -is f“-
prompt attomion-to uusinoss,
trig, to rocoivo a llboydl share,
motto will bd loulek dalls grid short ptb-
■Glvo us a oalf boforq buying clsmrhur*,
is. 'as •*»(»»» . '•
liONGSTllEET, BKADFOBD So CO,
«* manufActuseBs op; ; , .
, AND WilDliESALE DEABEBS.TN
Can bcacCohnnbdntCd At liiy Stable.
Horses, well fodatid ourrlL'd for.
[from Rome
.. — %• wipDp^t p
P. B.—Horses, Baggios -and
sale [juulD.td.tf.]
J. B, MTJKPH^
»65“The following is a part of ; one df
the “Iiothe ballads,” sung by tho stfik-
ers at 'Lynh, Mass t i 11 ** X"t*v * r; vjirit
cStrike !■' at'the bosses and thd hyers’l , - s
RESIDENT DENTIST,
ESPECTFULLYinfonnshis friends.
tuiwon/he cmh ploy lAora thai
hundred different pieces oh t
.. Hewasbjjftlh. ColdinBliS,
fit rpnpll iji bfnuoh-
oHiuo, over the store
berR ho 4s prepared
appertaining to Den-
'8dfeiiddWttt3ft v of this affliction lio was
potted by tho family who owned him,
and allowed the accas? of tho cparlor.---
dentally stumbled against tno piano-
forte, and, though scarcely able to reach
• tho koys began ploying at 'onco, iinger-
0 Chamber* St,, & 00 Ueado St.,
Botwcon Broadway and Church st. (
1,1*61 Nl.W YOltK. * h! ’ :1 ’-'
r,M>' a *rt«di>iTo. ^wtiW«o,
,i,.y r ,a|i.BEBT.
i ' ( -. a-! D.'-
of McQuiro A Pj
to oxocuto all op
.noBflftRCL
;, Clothing, Timo and J.uhor Saved.
INDlBPBN8ABLB Td;- hoHsekEbperb.
T arllold fevoif Sffbrod^.^ha public tosllc-
viitotliodlsoomfortsdf wash-^Uy. •" :l
: ■ ? ;r * DESCRIPTION. ;
gMmBuvssfW
cylinders. Orio
•: WJTIMK iHS!TOI«!Er
§: ; . «T» «tec* COMPANY*-(-1 UA 4tf*
r . ROME,
-O. a-SYII'hWEI.L, Seo’y.. >»F*»
,fob2—twTin,
S ' ■ 'ntfi
t surpassed. At an hnpres
tists, I begWote lajr thatthey hre; t
as charged by Dentists at Auinuta,
and Savannah. For Artificial Work n
j^riwi'iwWhnMi; ■' * 1
PERSONS,
C. B- STIDIiWELL, See’y-
mmt
player. .
Ladies Skib
Mills Skirt Go
LANOWORTHYv
-The Anglo-American
ay, No. 18 Cortldndt
lucoda nbtv stylo' of
iwuiTO- • nanm ■ vuJed the- ,; Eliiabothan
Trail, whioh is highly comtoendod for
ltd peculiar gracefulness and elegance.
It is said the orders for tbit skirt, ns
well as their other makes, keep, Suout
« em«lWwL''4t
jfr combined. With stylo
lioh tliis hoiisdia. just-
h.’iiuo'
dnchds between’ tlie. two! „
cnuiktuntobeffieyBndq« a^1
Guitar {QBIYOHl Music,
BOM^iOVneri-t ,Mg»lTl
Partial Sets la'^mpoytldifto the abdvo.
.AfiJ-wn w*Upoited iiiaU toelato impidvd-
mouts of the day, I feel confident. that I can
meet the wants of oU-who-may need tho ser
vices ofg^MjtWpta^eotere want
ed; as teT^uUlityUauswering thepurpu-
plibd hy-wer PIFTEEN
largest and bwt Oarrja
mkooiiorL
V.;a .I i»t,B..CHAP;
ikUahaae V.
ilb.0 10
%9UJL i
,JJ4Beek>
to and cou
Urthia tbhtWA
and finish, (for
ly otilebfBtOTjT
evon amidst ui 1
which thia sing
N. Y. Express,
lfl>»;
ON MONDAY NIGHT, 8th AtMTOST, ’M.
~ jpUJBwitw.JI JM J
«*SKa^r5sasa:
,iST [..^-in
V^rnisites of all Kinds.
IfUUi IUWW niw MWVW V
tut fourteen year*, It!
rBPENTINE, for »*>* by
TURNLhYp
Na. S Cholco House.
retsdaily. at our Bale«roon% 439
rnarS—triw*w3m.
EilIM
3o fi.9
f 9(1 fh
ROME, GEO;, THURSDAY M
voummmi
mw o j?at , Tmimm
vqirdg.
a* la '%vv( i.ijr J;.., .juV. ! •
l;e ®ri.tBeekln Conner
[DF.3DAY, THDE9DAY & SATCftfiAY YOEN’OS
Invariably in advaftcW ,li -
Terras of ’Advertiiing ihTri-iiVecWly.
ii i s -marsottAm or van lucks.
<atetegg=ag
EKcrKddmbrtAifmertmTir.:.
Miagsii
Three Monthi,. 7.S#
is frofiNQ HUMJBEQ,ii>iiJO
But tbe, ^oor Man's Belief,
» ' * *. ~ AND TIIB
f j
US d:.*
AND TBB
Twelve foint _
^rfofctiD, BOARD
• Veranda
Btfardiiig::, House !j
In;sight of the Depot-—same sido of the
Stredfcj. [fehtltilly], 8.iG. WELLS, Pro.
rjVHE MERITS OF THIS'
....... jSttaia 1
A liberal discouilt wlli he TnadA to those
Who advortiso larger, amounts. ___
iQ^UMriet of mpro than five Iraea charged
the same *s, advertisements.
Notice* ofMmmvrun-l nr.Hhst.\)nt .ex
ceeding Flwe’fjlnas mTcugth, aio‘pnhlIsHed-
grntuitoiislv jn tlie'fliitrior. Th« friefid* df
' * ‘ '' ■' ijnp-
^ — -
Plow over other*; foe .
the cultivation of both Cot-
.'.:!ni25 ' Hun -und Oorn-are manyr -bw
Stt.WSW""'''
tnto Seven different Plows,
tfatft lbr;x:
fopr .wings
erted
of which are
Nf*.?W^rTi*1-yvrr
n. D.nMiyr.T, Yi nj-sbVP.fcoTTj
, HARVEY & SCOTTfc r ;r, i <
A T T;O.R NIY 8 AT,rVA;W:,--‘.T
HOME, . Ml i. . •. I» II GA.
4 .PVAN0ES o( money can uiimllv he hid
upin good clai’ns left for collection. 1 .
ime, J\WeI.—4y.‘ ' '* • - ■
fuyent.6rqps.,?Xi«l anqtiioK;tiflf ft ..... ..
feature is, durability.' A Plow oemplotei
will last a man from two to fiVO'yeari, -occord-
ing to tho soil he cultivates, naid 'wlll duly
ccut alidfit Throe Ddligri'GoiAlit it up. . An
AguneV will soon he iHtablfshod- in B
piar2,ntri|f,
B.'lVR'ftYXDLDa
* Kin^stnii, tla.
ETOWAH HOUSE,
1 ROME, - - V'- 'GA.' '
1 L., P. TlIOMlAS, TPro’r.
. (LatebfjjAfetttoh Hotel.)" ■ 11 .
'Thb Sfago Offices ard kept at t)>.i» House,
and it is nearest thb Depbi. ,' jau5
GRAHAM HOTEL,
a.; iv.h-GAyB. SPRiNjG,.GAi : ,r .
3. A. GRAHAM, Proprietor.
THE REGULAR STAGE OFF-ICE.
in connection
iqcjpp
Moles
Ith' this'Hotel, whore
rscs 'ind Vebiei
jnhUtwtf
T??;;i
aro kept for hhb
Seventh Vear in the. Trait—A filst aje re-
■ ' ' ; 1 ; quires fast work
■ ■ i ,\f t
■'* E. HI.' BE AGO, a .
PRODUCE BROKER
Office in Scugo'n Block y No. 15, Alabama St.,
ATLANTA, GA.
S ELLS 1(11 Good- on arrival oft 21 prtcnit,
.Will luuku ire turns witliin three daysfl'-
rocnipt of Goods.
tliroe day
Will p'lrrbaso, funds in
Z. B. HARGROVE,
‘'’ATTORNEY AT LAW.
- - - - - UA.
Oir.cn—Over Fort A Ilargrove's new store.
rehtfi—ty' “ *‘V ■ .'•■
. GEO. T. STOVALL,
n ATTORNEY AT LAW, ' 'J
ROME, ‘l --- - - - - - -. GA.
War. nnvitiee <p the coiiutiei of Cherokee
G;i, OJi-.t ovog IlT.1.0 nborfs Clothing storo
RivanBeoa—tfnlarwoil A S*nitli, Roinp
G». T. R. R. Cobb, Esgi, Athens. Go. JanM
TPHOS. J. VEROERY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
CEDAR TOWN,' >• - GA.
"Wil.f; pr\-tire in the eo’i’itios of Floyd,
Pdki FaiiMioi, Carroll, Haralds m and flasiii
Sir!'t attention paid to enUenting. ja'i20-ty
£ ’‘HENRY A. GARTRBEL, - '■
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
fl-ui it ^ivg^tn rnllc'itin? und so
aiirinj •liiui in UpjWhw^iG. fcbl-ly
—;—ft ->rv! ”'j?T'3r—
S. wVn.'c.vritnivftoTi; ; : . c.-nlsuiTn.
*’■“ DNDERWOOD A SMITH,
attorneys AT LAW. .
ROME, ..... . - . . GA.
•■Pu.trTinn In Upwer Georgia: also In the
Federal DKrl-t Court of Marietta. *
I jiioW’SO-ly
, , MYID Gii LOYB,
NOTARY PUBLIC, 7
PENMAN, :U
Collectot aiid General Agent.
jfcB'.pBksi in Drug Btoro of Baker A Eth
qIs. , feUl“-iti;ily, .
s VIu-rt. HTKiVAirr. •* • 4no». 'd; wAtrsm
STEWART &WATTEES,
CITY AUCTIONEERS.
■fJEJTTiLl soli at Auction', on Commission*'
VjV Lunds, No grees, H 1
drops, groceries, Dry
Goods. Bonks, i‘urniture,or nnyother nrticlea
that may be consigned to them.
•r I'-.yhoy «
cent.: on slims of $1,001) or moro at 1 per can.:. Au^k'udSWf
in this City. Tho eitisons of thii Oily, 6r wit. be duly
strangers iu tills City, on sums not less fhdii tnnuo.
$100, at 1 per cent;; bn smaller .slims at 21
percent .. j • . • ■ ,j
y^O'Respeetfully i-ofcrs .to- Binkers -and.
MtfrcUua^s pf tU\s City. , inay^Qtril.v. •
n. n. Witt........
W ITT &
iP mw^
.froJ- sKatii)
CENTRAL ICE
•Ua a.
HOUSE,
IOH KOTTSB,
and will lie prepared- during the coming
season to furnishTeddf the-l-e-t quality.
The lei wj.U'iHvoitrofUUy put' up end do-
lirered at tins Depot, or to Adam's Express
Company, at the lo'lowiiig.
« o owm o ©
For 50 lhs„ or Upwards-. 2 -enti.
L-ss tliiin 50 lhs« ...........3 eonti.,.
«. H. SMITH,.. .
N 0 T A B Y PUBLIC.
. Dommilsionor of Died, for Alabama end
Tennussoo. aiig3,
i - - T. W. ALEXANDER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
jvimfiS .'wv. . dga.
- feliI0*57 :
W. B, TERHHNE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
home,'. . .Mur; • • • • • • • • • OA.
r .'Oi'vion—la City Ilall Building.
, , aprR-Iy
J. B. >V. NOWLIN, M. D.,
ROME. - /*.-TiT,-,--r‘ i-- e't GEORGIA.
WfU'Offi-m over Drug Storu of NEWMAN
i NO-WLIN. febailrily.
Dr. E. A. WAKE,
P R A O TI 01N G PIIV S ICIA N,
“ /f Ten. miles west of , ’
oet5'59—Jy . J RrtMR, .GA, .
. „ WM. FAUELL, M. D.,
ROME, ;-K GA.
' DeeieV.—la the old Post Ofllco,
oprl‘57 . rr,!.;
JOHN T. SMITH,. .
' " " : ' | '.VftVlI. -, ,
Geo. W. & Jehial R ad,
Miutulaetnrqrs and Viiolc'nlo D aters in
HATS, CABS,;
; - ' afiSf GoJd«p >
Paris style Bonnets, Flowers
UMBRELLAS, PARASOLS, Ap.,
120 Chambers Mid 50 Warrcu Stijeets.,
NEW YORK,
4th and 5th Streets above the Aster Bouse
janSO—trtim ,. ‘ c -..e
>por return!
fFebOtrfti' 1
. , UVM iilll-,1
.-■Vflil
A. J. BEARDEN,
AMBROTYPIST
-n ———noils’ aj , , ———y
"jinSivrstwj'" ~ ;‘ f .-7';;Q^Hiy*
DcFOBEST', ARMSTRONG, f <
“ j A ft
Co.
TS,
DRY GOOD MERCHA;
80 and 82 Chambers St. N. Tf.
W OULD nnfrfV the Trade that, they arc
opening M eekly, in uow and beauti
ful patterns, tiio , t. t
WAMSUTTA ,PRINTS,-. Also the
AMOSKEAG, - .
elfenper than jtti? iirmurkct,'' «rfd mootin'
with extensivb solo. ■ Orders promptly , at-
tfthdedTo. ',' ni "y FobytlOjlltiy.-'
■ 'i ill —i
■ H. H. PENNY,
GENERAL COLLECTING, AGENT,
* U ■, J. ,C. REESE, M. D. * ]
SILVER ORE ETC, - - FLOYD, Co. GA
: offlee tet
J ' )N H MERCHANt
MUfr. ,Gh«. ; tl ,*.u. J!
• Will givo strict attention'to the
SELLING OF COTT0N.
And,all kind* of Produeo, abd Hoary Goods,
that may be consigned, to, Wnfc? 1 ' ; j
at tho Post Ofllco corner; [allg.24’
COTHRAN, JEFFERS & CO,.
-^UWF/jSbliS.TO—
JEFFERS TKCOlflteBaiH,
PAciob ^•ml^sInn^SiCTchimi,
T, ‘' cEJKrRAJL WHAilF,'
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA.
WADE S. COTR.VN, Rome, Ga.
WM. II. JEFFERS, 1 Ghm-icsten, S C
HENRY L. JEFFERS, j OUartost^n, ». c.
September 7,—ly ‘ j r j.
LARGE ASSORTMENT
Gro • erieB^ & Stable 1 Goods,
adapted to Planter's use—-
. -For’ Cash. _ ,... ’
CrtnsiKtlnjf of*' v • ,** ■*.• a <
Sutat, Uoffe^j.Salt, Molasses :
Nails, Ncgto Kerseys, Blankets,
Linseys, Wegro Sho :S, Stripe:
. Shirtings* Osr.nunrgs,
m-o/lS-tv. Ftrrtoru Thread, ke,, kc.~
aamaiaiMa '.irra
' t t,:j; 'DENKSTRY.\ ;
Dr, J. T., D u an e,
i now permanently located
In Rome.iuiit liui taken rooms
over Fort A Hargrove's store, _
where ho will be pleated to rocoivo the cat!
of those who mny require his profossioni
services. ’>< " V .--.i-' .
lie would also stnto that ho !b prepared
work, uow mucle, combiniiig ns it duos,
u^niTlvEss,
S V. ~AJTtD -.tK.00 V7
A Pleasant Decree of Elasticity,
WITH “
Cleanliness and Durability.
tiios. J. I 1 kiiuv,.ii* ij:‘:uUr;o. w. v. i.ankix.
PERRY & LAMKIN, f *
wholesale ABD -■
retail grocers,
Nor 4 Choiije' Hotel;
XTTILL keep constantly on linud, a n.cU
YY solonted assortment of Groccrios.' * At-
Cnsli. of country .pywluco, <it qa8li prices.VLo
feel grateful' fpr -btul faversi >Aa h(j\
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