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The McDuffie Journal* A. Real Live Country Paper. Published Every Wednesday Morning, by W H I T K COMBS. Terms of Subscription. Wne copy, one year $2.00 One copy, six months 1-00 Ten copies, in clubs, one year, eaoh.... _l 50 Single copies ..Sets. tjtT All subscriptions invaribly in advance BUSINESS CARDS. | R. W.D.NEAL, .4 T TOR KEY AT LA IK, i AND NOTARY PUBLIC, THOMSON, GA. ttt iEE .practice in the Courts of >\ McDuffie and adjoining Counties. | iS’Couvktanciss a specialty. H, 0. RONEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, THOMSON, GA. Will practice in the Augusta, North ern and Middle Circuits. _ nolyl PAUL 0. HUDSON, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Thomson, On. Will practice in the Superior Courts of the Augusta, Northern and Middle Circuits, and in the Supremo Court, and will give attention to all cases in Bankruptcy. Aug. 35, U 74. ts Central Jjotel, MRS. W. M. THOMAS, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA seplltf e, 1 i day at home. Agents wanted* tj) | C Outfit and terms free. TRUE A 00., Augusta, Maine. JUDKINS & SHAW, KEEP SUPPLIED WITH FISH, OMRS, G4ME, VEGETABLES, Partridges. Doves, Squir rels Ducks, Chickeu*. Butter. Cabbages. Potatoes, Egga NORFOLK OYSTERS, ICE, etc. CTTOi ders from the country pcomittly filled. Adtlress JUDKINS A SHAW, Mclntosh Street, next to the New Post-Of fice. By#? raygSkmtA*) SHAFTING, PULLEYS AND HANGERS I The UNEQUALLED JAS. LEFFEL DOUBLE i r POOLE & HUNT, Q END 25c. to G. P. ROWELL 4 CO., t") New York, for Pamphlet of 100 pages, containing lists of 8000 newspapers, and estimates showing cost of advertising. PAVIUOI HOTEL, Charleston, S. C. G. T. ALFORD & CO., Kates, $3.00 per day Proprietors. I, S. & P. C. TANTS’ Meat House, ro>f:Tpo:l l bfflct[ Augusta Ga. Fine CAROLINA. TENNESSE and KEN TUCKY B El R F , Pork, Lamb, Veal, Mutton, Hog-head Cheese, Sausage. Mixed, or ALL PORK, as ordered, Corned Beef. Pork, and Tongues. A full stock always on hand. A CARD. I AM frequently asked by my frieuds if I am doing a general practice, or only at tending iuch calls as may bo made in good weather or convenient to my office. In answer to the above, I would say to mv former patrons and friends, that from this date I will enter upon the active duties ol my profession looking in part to those who mav ask my services for my reward. Office on Main Street, in Holzendorf’s House. May ld-tf. JAS. S. JONES. JULIUS H. OPENHEIM, No, 143 Reynolds Street. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA., WHOLESALE DEALEB IN IRON, METALS, RAGS AND ALL KINDS OF Paper Stock, ifoi, Wool, WAX, Etc. H2-a» ALBERT HAPE, !Von-Re«ideiit Dentist, ( aN still be found ready to attend to the wants Os old and new patrons, if desired, at their residences. Will also, as heretofore, practice in adjoin ing counties. Panic prices insured and all work warranted. Office at the residence of W. E. Speir. Please address by letter, at Thomson, Ga. C 8 ts sk K <2>OA P 6l at Lome- Samples «3>o tO tD4IJ worth $1 free. Stinson 4 Cos., Portland. Maine. (The PiDu|)if (itlirhln journal. VOL. VI. To the Afllicted. IN CALLING THE PUBLIC ATTENTION TO THE Indian Compound COUGH MIXTURE FOR the cure of CONSUMPTION and all diseases of the LUNGS and THROAT, I say that nothing surpasses it for Colds and Coughs, and can be tAken from old age down to the cradle with impu nity. and without dauger. But the profes sional world is so full of Ambiguousuess and Egotism* that anything put before the public as a safe and reliable Remedy for certain diseases is scoffed at and pro nounced worthless aud a humbug. I say try it before you condemn it, as I will give you the name of every herb, <&c., that it iR composed of, which you can examine at your leisure: Vitellus Ovi, Amygdaius Persica. Mel, Pinus Palustrus. Andromeda, Arborea. Arctium Leppa, Inula Helenium, Mamibium Vulgare, Antennaria Symphy tum, Duiehwachsener Wasserdost, Cepha lanthus Occidentalis, Symphytum Offici nale It is prepared at my office, No. f><» Peach tree street, ATLANTA, GA., where it can be had in any quantity. If any one using it will say that it has done them no good, return the bottle and got your monev re turned. S. T. DIGGERS, M. D., Clo-f*. Atlanta, Ga. For sale by Dr. A. D. Hill, Thomson. Ga. Spring Time 1 Again! C L E A N X T N EM mormrjY&z BOOTS, SHOES, MATS. AC., AC.. AW. JUST received a lame lot of Spring and Summer floods of all kinds, which are use ful, good, pretty and cheap. We only usk inflection 1 afore you spend a dollar for anything in our line. > A. J. Adkins, 1 HOMSON, OA. Tie Ms of Cannon rnhis thorough-bred TENNESSEE DULL, 1 whose pedigree is wtdl established and can be traced buck through the purest stock for many years, is now standing on my plantation four miles North-east of Thom son, near the old White Oak Campground. He possesses all the qualities of the iinest blooded stock in the land, is three years old, of dark brown color, weighs about fif teen hundred pounds, a model form, per fectly gentle and well disposed. I am prepared to take care of cows sent from a distance at reasonable rates. A number of his calves may be seen at tin residences of Messrs. T. K- West, Win. H. Johnson, and others. Price of season sr».oo, M. W. CURRY. May 10-Gm. GEORGIA DIRECTORY! First regular Issue now in preparation 1. WILL CONTAIN a complete Busines- Directory of every village, town and cit s in the State. 2. IT WILL CONTAIN a complete SHIP PER’S GUIDE to ever}' point in the State. IT WILL CONTAIN a full, classified list of all persons in the State engaged in auv MERCANTILE, MECHANICAL, MANUFACTURING or PROFESHIOX AL pursuit. 4. IT WILL CONTAIN a correct list of State and County officers. 5. IT WILL CONTAIN a complete POST OFFICE DIRECTORY of the UNITED STATES and TERRITORIES. Also, an accurate list of EXPRESS STATIONS IN ALABAMA. GEORGIA, MISSISSIP PI, SOUTH CAROLINA and FLORI DA. prepared expressly for this work by Route Agents, and only to be found in our Directories. (i. IT WILL CONTAIN a revised and cor rect COUNTY MAP of the STATE of GEORGIA. 7. IT WILL CONTAIN, in addition to the foregoing special features, so much gen eral information that no business man can afford to be without it. As an ad ver sing medium we think it presents its own claims, and we confidently commend it to the business public, hoping to receive a patronage commensurate with its in trinsic value, and the great pains be stowed upon its preparation. BATES. One Page and Copv of Book, $25 00 Half “ “ “ “ “ 15 00 Third “ “ “ “ “ 12 00 Fourth “ “ “ “ “ 10 00 Price of Book with Inch Card 5 00 Name in Capital Letters, 1 00 WHEELER. MARSH AI.L& BRUCE, rCBLISHEBS, ATLANTA, fJA. GILDER; LOOICING GLASS AND PICTURE FRAME MAKER. OLD FRAMES RE-GILT, OIL PAINTINGS CAREFULLY CLEANED, LINED and VARNISHED. 49 JACKSON STREET, AUGUSTA, GA. JOHN M. CURTIS, DEADER IN ALL KINDS OF BUGGIES, l jMF REPAIRING CARRIAGES, pr ° mpUy WAGONS. &c. V. / " rates. TJ n<lei*t ii k in g. HAVING purchased a large lot of Coffins of all sizes aud qualites, will sell the same on as reasonable terms as can be had in # A- gusto. JBft My new hearse has arrived ami will be sent T3I wheu “ to . any j >or^° n 't ;wwu ° r * n^ie P/w •® OUN CJumTis D2l-« SPRING GO OO S —AT— CHRISTOPHE R GRAY & CO'S. o We have .1 haul aKm peri r do it of the CH 1A PEST AND MOST F. *HK)NABLE SPRINT 1 (SO' IDS ever offer and i.: this mi ikut. We keeps Buyev constantly iu tin N; rtlmru markt U. an 1 are tin refo’e nHviiv-. idle to show iHilvcustomer, , Xrw ;.tn<l Fsisiiioiiiililo U loii" bes >vo they are seen el lewhere in our iwivkct. As there miv bo man, of mir friends among 'li ■ readers of the M"D1; 1 ’[K JOUR NAL wbo woe and like to prrehn e their supplies of SPItIN'C * 001/S, bi.t jtiU:.ot spare time to ;<u to market, to si,eh we will nluavs take pleasure iu SENDING SAMPLES UP OUT ST(U K X\* li'ivc o llv 0 - »K PitICK, from which we never depot, except win nwe make a general reduction. On.- nist > iht ui-iy therefore fed the fullest confidence that on sending us tlm.r or ders they will i:coei' -• in much attention as if they were preßont in per-urn. Our motto for ,t quarter of acentury Has been FAIR, 3D E A.3LTT\JGL ! and to thi.4 we attribute our prese.it su -cess. We will I’rqmy I’ivigltfc on all bills amounting t » over „«u Collars. Q. GRAY & CO,, AK ITA, «.♦. D5-:t* < >. >l. K r r< >TS !<:, €O T TOM FACTO B, Corner Reynolds and Mclntosh-Sts., AUGUSTA, O A G:;NKI;.\L A'lEl.’ l Y for any variety of plantation machinery, embracing the celebrated (I all eft's Light Draft Cotton Cius. \Vli»*;if r r()i*<;sli rs ;»*»<• S(‘|M‘rntors which lire aot surpassed by any, besides being the lowest priced. Ts range in price from *.V>.no to slon.no h iie SEPh’ltA - uK first threshes, tli *n seperates from tiie straw, then cleans and sacks the wheat rea y for market Cun i rnish them mounted oil wheels or not as desired. Pri es from to according to size. *tc. Stationery ard Portable Horne Powers. Wright's Improved Wrought Iron Cotton Screw, patented 1375- With this Screw two hands can run down l."»o lbs. Cotton in Jin to sir minutes, or three hands a “»oi> lb. bale in the same time. Pack up or down -can be placed in doors or out side. Can be run by Hand. Horse. Water or Steam Power. Will deliver at the planters’ nearest depot at prices, 20 percent lower than the present prices of any other Wrought Iron Screw. STEAM ENGINES. Planters, spare your stock by buying a small plantation engine. With it von grind your corn, prepare food for your stock, thresh your wheat and gin cotton. The ECONOMIZER a Htnall Horizontal Engine, with return tubular boiler. 4H P $400: f> H P *4.10 : SffP The BIGELOW UPRIGHT BOILER PORTABLE ENGINE mp*3oo ; ghp $400; 7 H P $475 ; X H 1> $540; 12 H P $725 ; 15 H J> SOOO COLEMAN’S CORN MILL complete shipped. ready for service. Makea good meal. Can be run by Horse, Water or Steam Power. Prices uccording to size, from sllO to s24l'. Terms easy. Send for circulars. Address O. M. STONE, b23-h* Augusta, Ga. P. S.—Will furnish an INSURANCE POLICY for 12 months with each Bigelow En gine. I. H. HALL & CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, PUTTY, BRUSHES, COLORS, AC., READY MIXED PAINT strictly pure, sold with a guarantee, DOORS, SAS r.. f BLINDS, MOI'LDINGL, BUILDERS’ HARDWARE* Every description of Builder's supplies, of most reliable character, sold on most pleas ing tirms. Agents for COTTAGE COLORS METALIC CENTRE PIECES, 4c. ADDRESS, I. H. HALL 4 CO., 2. 4. fi, 8 MARKET, 223 4 225 E BAY-STS., C'hai'lCMton, H. C. SaT Send for Price List and Circular. D5-c* THOMSON, GA. JCTLY 5, 1876. A FIRST-CLASS SOUTHERN INSTITUTION, THE MOBILE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. «> i" MOBILK ALA. M. McCarthy, Pres’t. H. M. FRIEND, Sec y. SHEPPARD HOMANS, Actuary. m—i.i- mmm—mmmmm i n.—,nr.»r| Patronize Home Institutions. Insure in this sterling, sound, reliable company. The Mobile Lifecangiveyou ns good protection for your money as any Northern company. The Mobile Life was organized, by well known merchants and Vmnkers of Mobile in June, 1871, and, up to January, 1875, has issued 4000 policies,' and paid over One Hundred Thousand I>ollars Death Ijosses. Every loss has been peomptly paid without a day’s delay. INSURE YOUR LIFE. I INSURE YOUR WIFE’S LIFE. INSURE I OUR LIFE. | INSURE YOUR WIFE’S LIFE. IN THE MORILE LIEE. WESLEY C. WOE BILL, Agent, THOMSON, GA. Ar l^ v ;”’ r a ?‘ ive ’ enterprising men wanted in every county in Georgia to work the Mobile Life. Apply to It. O. RANDALL, Gen’l Agent & Manager, (i2tS ~ f GADSDEN, ALA. Iftfe T. MAMWALTER, MARBLE WORItS,! pvH ... BROAD STREET, NEAR LOWER MARKET- MtUGus t’A, c;in>rgia. SiA-iis*;. ,ii.' ■ MONUMKN S. Tombstones, and Marble work generally always on hard, and made to ohl'-v. A 1 work for the country carefully 1 ox. and. end delivered at the Railroad de • .t in ’Augusta, free of charge. Specimens of ll.e wort cun be seen at the mnnufac focy. A. lb-eld J AUGUSTA VIVRiETY STORE, ! - I 334 Eroad Street AUGUSTA, Gi 1 -., OPPOSITE C. V. WALKER'S AUCTION ROOMS. \\ i \i KITE and MARY A. P. YVHITE would repectfully return thanks to the r frientls for the liberal patronage extended to them heretofore, and would solicit a continuance of the same : and call the attention of the public generally to their varied stock of goods, comprising in part, viz : ' CROCKERY, CHINA. GLASS, AND EKATHENWANE. la’ Y Cuil.-rv. Silver-plated Ware Britannia ami Tin "Ware, and HonseKeeping Goods gem rally, with an endless variety c f LAMPS and LAMP GOODS. ETC. NON-EXPLOSIVE KEROSENE OIL. ALWAYS IN STORE. GROCERIES AND FINE CANDIES. 'HP All the above will be Bold at BOTTOM PRICES. al'G-a§ 177 G. 1876, CENTEHNiU TRiNSPORTiIIOII SRIiIREMTS. of tiif: threat Atlantic (L : oast fine FOR THE mdmomm of visitors to all points south. The Railways and Steamship Companies between Augusta, Ga., and Philadel- i phia, comprising the Atlantic Coast Line, will, during the progress of the Centennial Exhibition of the United States, present for the patronage of the citizens of the South, routes of transport- | ation and forms of tickets upon which to reach Philadelphia, that will j immeasurably excel all other hues in point of DIRECT DAILY MOVEMENT, COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATIONS, > VARIABILITY OF TRANSIT, ECONOMY OF EXPENDITURE. To enable this to be doue, the combined resources of the RAILWAY' 1 LINES SOUTH OF NORFOLK, together with those of the BALTIMORE i STEAM PACKET COMPANY and the OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY will be employed, and the individual tourist, the social party j of ten, twenty, or more, or the civic or military organization of 100 to ' 300, can each be cared for in a maimer that will'satisfy their desires. | Price Lists, Time Cards and all needed information will be in the hands 1 of our Agents by April 15th. It will be to the interest of every individual and each organization pro posing to make the trip to communicate with the undersigned. A Centennial Exhibition Guide Book, as authorized by the Commission, will he given to the purchaser of each Centennial Ticket. < P@PE» General Passenger Agent. For Sale or Hunt. HAYSVILL K, With good Dwelling, Store, 4c., 4c., farm for one to three horses. Also rnv home farm, with comfortable dwelling ilc.. farm for one or two horses. Good neighborhood, healthy, good water, fruit, 4c. V. M. BARNES. ■STApply .to Editors Jocp.hal. 11-ts. Economy is Wealth! THE UNDERSIGNED respectfully in forms the public that he is prepared to REPAIR OLD FURNITURE, of all kinds, at a very moderate cost. If you desire your Bureaus. Washstands, Wardrobes, Sofas, Settees, Chairs, or any kind of room or parlor Furniture made to look as good aa new. bring them along. Satisfaction guoranted. Can be found at J. M. Curtis’ Shop. StTTerms Cash. GEO. C. ATKINSON, al2-tf. Main Street, Thomson, Ga. Advertising: Rates. One square, first insertion $ 1 00 Each subsequent insertion 75 One square three months 10 00 One square six months IS 00 One square twelve months 20 00 Quarter column twelve months 40 00 Half column six months 60 00 Half column twelve months 75 00 One column twelve months 125 00 Ten lines or less considered a square All fractions of squares are counted as full squares. NO. 26. The McDuffie Journal. J. E. WHITE, 1 ~. . „ . . W F COMBS ) Edßors A Proprietors. Wednesday, July 5, 1876. ■ ——— Barbecue. W. F. Hayles will serve a ’cue at the old Columbia Institute on Friday, 14th Jnly. A good square meal for 50e. Come one, come all. SHERIFF’S SALES. ’ j GEORGIA —McDuffie County. WILL be sold before the Court-house door in the town of Thomson, Mc ! Duffie county, on the first Tuesday in Au gust next, between the legal hours of sale, j the following described property to-wit : i One tract of land in said county, adjoin ! ing lands of J. M. J. Thomson, Hillman 1 Pate and others, containing One Hundred and Fifteen acres, more or less. Levied m as the property of YV. W. Geesliug to satis fy a Fi Fa in favor of Heath At. Allen issued from 1046th District G. M., for said State GEO. LANGFORD, Sheriff. July 5-41. j GEORGIA— McDuffie County. WILL be sold before the Court-house door in the town of Thomson, Mc- Duffie county, on the first Tuesday in Au gust next, between the legal hours of sale, the following described property to-wii: One lot or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the town of Thomson, McDuf fie county, of said State, containing thirty three feet front on Main Street, running back on Cobh street one hundred and twen ty feet, fifty-three feet wide on back line and sixty feet deep, bounded on the South by Cobb street, on the East by lot of Judge Win. Johnston, and on the North by lot of Young America Fire Company, No. 1, and others. Levied on as the property of John D. and Joshua W. Butt, partners, under the style of J. D. &J. W. Bntt to satisfv one Fi Fa issued from the Comity Court of Richmond county, Georgia, in favor of the *" Merchants and Planters National Bank. vs. Geo. G. McWhorter, as maker, and said J. D. V J. W. Butt, endorsers. GEO. LANGFORD, Sheriff. July fi, 1876-4 t. GEORGIA— McDuffie County. WILL be sold before the Conrt-honse door in the town of Thomson. Mc- Duffie county, on the first Tuesday in Au gust next, between the legal hours of sale, the following described property to-wit: One lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the town of Thomson, Mc- Duffie county, Georgia, being the same formerly occupied by Dr. .las. S. Jones, and conftiining four acres, more or less, fronting on Main street and adjoining lots of W. E. Spier, John C. Smith and jas. S. Jones, more fully described in deed of Jas. S. Jones to Butt. Boyce & Cos., bearing date March nth, 1H74. and recorded in the Cleri X office Superior Court of said county. Book A:folios 2(57 and 2##, on the tenth (lay of March* 1874, and to which reference is hereby made. Levied on as the property of John D. and Joshua W. Butt, as part ners, under the style nf .L D. and J. W. Butt, to satisfy one Fi Fa issued from the County Court of Richmond county. Geor gia, in favor of the Merchants and Planters National Bank vs. said J. D. A J. W. Bntt. GEO, LANGFORD, Sheriff. July 5, 187!>-4t. Dismission of Guardian. GEORGIA — McDuffie County. \' L. EVANS, Guardian of John S. j_\ , Evans, having applied to the Court of Ordinary of said county, for a discharge from his guardianship of said John S., this is to cite all persons concerned to show cause by filing objections in my office why said N. L. Evans should not be dismissed from liis guardianship of John S. Evans, and receive the usual letters of dismission Given under my official signature. A. B. THRASHER, Ordinarv. July .I, 187«-4t. New Public Road. GEORGIA— McDuffie County. APPLICATION having been made to me for the establishment of a Public Road in the Wrightsboro District, running from the fork of the road at H. McCorsle's negro house, by the residence of S. S. Hur deu to the Washington road : Notice is hereby given that said road will be granted at the next August term of the Court of Ordinary, if no good cause is shown to the contrary A. B. THRASHER, Ordinary. July iird, IH7G-4t. Citation- GEORGIA —McDuffie County. To all tshorn it may concern : AJ. STORY having in proper form ap , plied to me for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Joe. Story (colored) late of said county, this is to cite nil nnd singular the next of kin and credi tors of said deceased to be and appear at my office, within the time allowed by law, and show cause, if any they can, why per manent administration should not be grant ed to A. J. Story on Joe. Story’s estate. Witness my hand and official signature. A. B. THRASHER, Ordinarv. July 3, 187<i-41. Dyspepsia. Americans are particularly subject to this disease and its effects ; such as Sour Stom ach, Sick headache, Habitual Costiveuess. Heart burn. Water brash, coming up of the food, coated tongue, disagreeable taste in the mouth, palpitation of the Heart and all diseases of the stomach and liver. Two doses ot Green’s August Flower will re lieve you at once, and there positively is not a case in the United States it will not cure. If you doubt this go to your Druggist. Dr. A. D. Hill, and get a sample bottle for 10 cents and try it. Regular size 75 cent*. Consumption Cured ! An old physician, retired from active practice, having had placed in his hands by an East India Missionary the formula of a simple Vegetable Remedy, for the speedy and permanent Cure of Consumption. Bronchitis, Catarrh. Asthma, and all Throat and Lnng Affections, also a Positive and Radical Cure for Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after having thoroughly tested its wonderful curative powers in thousands of cases, feels it his duty to make it known to his suffering fe’- lows. Actuated by this motive, and a con scientious desire to relieve human snffering. he will send (free of charge ) to all who desire it, this recipe, with full directions for preparing and successfully using. Sent bv return mail by ad. Jng with stamp, nam ing this paper. Dr. YV. C. STEY'ENS, cl-a§ Nunroe Block, Syracuse, N. T.