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TflS WA'?HHfSTBN GABgTE
Washington, Wilkes County, Qa.
ypiPAV MOgSIXU, JdNUAJtY2S, 1807.
M«. A. F '*‘'" r Ag*' nt i,lAu
putt a, Ut the |>tir|iu»e of secuimg »uU>cri|-lioi»,
advertisements, Ac- , ,
IcF We are authorized to announce HUE
U# t)f|f gsri-EY u » CtndUate Taw He
pejyer fw the uoumg year 1367.
We respeetfully lie leave to announce
IpHX B. WGOTTEN as a eamlidale for Cum
pii'trfonef pfitof)d« of Wilke* county, at the en
«i„g ejection. W*»r Voiaa..
Publications,
All Farmer, *h« u!.i lake the Amlhiru Culti
rutor. Tha last nninlier is particularly rich, anJ
tha experience of “Col Miiaan,” in hiring free
iiegme, is worth the whole twice of subscription
to throe who love a heart) luugli. So v M th«
time to form Clubs.
J'tUrtoht ilutionul Morjaiint it Ihe rhcg|ic»t
o'the M»ipi»iue* devoted to bullion and the oc
pupations which Indie* love, and we do not per
ffive that on account of it* cheapness it is infe
rior to others of the same character. I'u|ilir)o r,
Chsr- retcruon, ITiiladelpl.ia. ft! per njiuuni.
O’he iUumf itouMf i* » Magazine devoted
to Literature apd lipfigton. published at Nash
'vtlte Tcnn. Edited hy Mmh A. U. Stalk
and itev. F*liS It. II ill- *3 P< r annum. Tlr*
January number is ach rned with a poitrait of
John Summcrficld, one of tl.e uioet remarkable
nun andeloquenl premheu that ever l.veed
"l he //- «<« MouOrhj has a* contributors Some of
)|ie bert vfriter* of the com try, and offer h aplen
■thl piaMNH to Ihoat ft )«• *v|u! !j»|* of snlnpri
|af*. h '• ;
Keusp linW-wA riot which came near prov
ing a serious atrair. occurred on into of the Urn
islands, near Bavi nnah, on Saturday hint. It
pp|« are that th.- negrora have been occupying
the Island siitc-t fliorm.inV order in ISBS, aliieh
arvigned the lands to the Tieednien, hut llie Fed'
oral Government baa riuce remitted llie lands to
thvir original, pwner. Upon tln-su hitler at
templing intake poawwhm. altli a email eipitul
of rohjleie, ilicy ivertt tcrleied and driven off hy
Ip!.- fri-p.l(ppo A larger military detachment
wa» sent which was nleo conif orti and tu eoiao'C
’ilie nigrm * being left in pt e-eveiun, swearing
tliet would not leave the I-land or contract to
work for the land owner*. Tiny arc Incited to
resistance by a negro lawyer named Bradley,
from Nety York.
. Faneuat Doo-Law.wfton. I*a.vo Nawrox
f'oinmiieioni r of Agriculture, proposes that Con
gree * »hall pass n Dog Law for tlie protection
nfsluvcp. Am stall ft Inw can h« onnxtrned into
(II invasion of Stale liglita, the .egtilalum of doge
(lid sheep not Iff ing pne i>f l|io “granted pow
ors " such a law a piilil undoubtedly produce a
lamentable howl among the strict construction
Ist, of which w« believe there Isa fossil specimen
here and there remaining.
Thu hashing)on correspondent of tjio Char
ji-slou J/i every says that uov. Oan, uho is now
in Washington I* confident that un arrangement
pan be made by which nil diffotTiiee* between tlie
Sbnnd Smith will be rcuousiderud upon the
of Diuitpern reprcaeiit-atlcn, impartial stif
(rage mid universal amnesty,
We have been llifoi in mi hy our Tax Collcctni
Mr. J*». |>. Sunn Unit on unci after Tuowluj
jlie GtU «»f February next, lie will iotme exccu
lions ngninut nil jHfffwm* yvlio hare fuilecl to pnj
theiv tuxee. Ilietn.vfn miu»t bo piii«l unrl it i*
much (be boat torcUl* with the Tun Collector
before t|iw Sheriff liucce you to a eoUltmont
|g* Do put* fitul exnminc ourndrcrtiitingcol
umns do*rly thin week. #
CruiVAiiON or Wool, is Tiir. Fomi.—The in
fre»»c in iho wool of the Unltetl from
yuu> to was 5.084.855 nonmla,'incnr)»pe in
HoutlietD aVtiitoa 815 1 At. The SmitUern
are letter to dwtep hupbamlry than any
tun tion of the world, ntul wj wouM ppcclilly
ftiinhlend t Ida branch of to the Alton
tion of their people. Hie Idea entertained by
|>ome Southernerthat the South in too warm foi
•beep toflonridi, i* entirely without foundalion
Alwtp have been bred op the Ka?»te»n Coutinont
from the Kquator to the 05th decree North Inti
tode. The Merino hap been bred in Europe a?
/nr eolith n<t between the Odlh nml 38>li
of Util tide and *a fur north ns sSwvden. Seep
hare nouri»lied among the rice iwampe of Flori
da ami South Cnn.liim, and are jiiat m healthy
im in the mountainoup regie**p. Any part of \l»
tylaiid or A'irgiohi U admirably adapted for
»ii en rnirinff. 'Hie whole South liap n moat de
cideu advantage over oilier p*rt* of the Cnited
Stntea for the production »»f W(Hil, in soil, climate
and aWuMilnnce mid variety of grAn#ea.
The ia imer feeding the tuopt favored parts
of the North averages otto hundred nml fifty
day*, and edit a, Rioter the tno t *fnvnmble cir
«uiUKUmea, j»7| cents f*| IJ)., whibt in the
Southern States it is not to feed in win
tar, except tinder the moat extt norditinry etreuni
(dances, 'fhe Soutliern States, tlm«e
west of the Mi«si>*«inpi river, omhrnrc an area of
hundred ami-fifty thou«Atid square miles, oi
|w« hundred and eighty eight tntllinns squat <
(icrei*. The attention td rheep husbandry need
imt impair the cultivation of the ureat southern
•twplvs. The liniied .State*.be/ire the late wa»,
pnalueed 578 01U.I ti’« pounds of Cotton, molt
than half the crop of the whole world The
Cotton crop of the world Amounted to ] .000,000,
ooO.tHKt pounds, which would require 4,000,d(i0
acre*. The four States of t.mii iati.t Mi*M*wippi.
4labatna and Florida contain 180.000 OOu acre*
nod could alone supply the rh-nian I of nil the
market*iti llie world. After deducting nil the
l.iad in the .Smithern States devoted to cotton,
tjee, wheat, oats, rye, tohacco, etc , a balance is
fjft of foMit(*en niil lons of acres which niight l>e
employed in sheen The litre ha*
1»«0 |h» Soutli should make available every
'*l*eeie« or enterprise, and there is noi.e more cli
Fble. pnder |m « t e«t circumstinees, than sheep
utuodi y.— Haiti more Trau script.
itl <VHp
p*»und. I Hitter a* twelve and a half cent*, at
ten cent* a dosen, wtteat «H*eddh<«r a hu-hel. nod
(hair four dullor* a hundr* anand
rattled «*ff at fifty cent* a buspel.' Tlieae rates
wie for specie. In that |*»r. ion of Texas one dol
lar “f Unitfd States paper rqnppAv ;* woMh^n
ly two third* of ti silver olta lu Ku»k cpiinty
mast fe«l |hm k nuobly br»«HC* aix cents. «nrn foil
seven Cents. Then* is an uhumhoit supply of
f«*Hl in that leffhai. particularly ofh.y aodii.au- I
mv. kaist Texas, i* unquestUauiblv. one of the '
first countries in the world for rai*ing po*k.
A.T. Ptewart tin? New York merchant prince, i*
a t|pti|K of Lonran in the country of Arma«h.
w fitch town, during the late famine in Irland, was
benefit ted by Mr. Stewart'* lilwraltty
S*«»t nairt Wsn thirty-five vean» Mr.
Stew art's mother. ♦h«-n the wife of John Martin,
kept a furniture slot aln (.fiatham' square, w hile
Ms. Stewart himself |»’*pt a mikicst dry jp>od»
store in llreadtiif), Pj»j>»fc(l* 'he I'a'jk.
Take .. t , T ’ « —'ViM Square, vow
-ay you diai'tlnk. % on. com, t) pap. r
No, Major, i X+l «h« iy paj ei- hi much Ut
ter lei in*, olid so 1 take a couple of them.’
*JJut Squire, these county paper* are s great
convenience to us. The more we encourage
them, the better the editor can make them.’
*J don't km w iltat th<*y are of any couveni
ence to me/
*Tli" farm you sold last spring was advertised
in one of tlit ic,an i youtheicby obtaiued a cus
tomer/
•Vgry true, Major, but I paid three dollars for
I l *'
/Now. if jrour weighbot * had riot maintained
thf.tpttfck you would have been without the
means of publiching yout daughter’s marriage,
and votir brutficV* death, )a*t »un fter.’
‘r p s, ye a, but
*A ad your nephew wan a candidate for the
legislature, you was highly gratified at hi*
newspaper defence, which elected him and cost
you nothing.'
*Y-e-a, ye*,but them* things ure news to the
reader* and make tlie People take the papers *
No, no, Fqnire Grudge, not if they were all
like you. Now I tell you, Squire, the day will
come when h unebody will write a long eulogy
on your life, character, dc., and the printer put*
it in type wjth a heavy blank line over and un
der it, anJ with nil your ripltpf, t)ii» will be done
for you as a grave is given to a pauper. Your
wealth—liberality ami nil such will be spoken
of —but the printer, as Ije spells tlie word* inar
ranging the type—will remark —poor warndevU
—he never took the paper and is now even
swindling tlie priutgf out of hi* obituary notice
after lie Udead.
‘Good morning, Squir#.' %
Oksnal <l. Baakhaao Maokuokr.—Tliis dis
tinguisbed offlrer of the Confederate army ha*
arrived in this country from Mexico, and passed
through lhtUimoie yesterday on his way to
Washington. Many of the no n wlm> served tin
der him in the Peninsula campaign would he
glad to welcome him to Richmond, and they
wilt doubt lest have that pleasure ere long.—
Jiichmond Examiner.
Before his alleged drp-rturo for Ireland,
Janies Stephens tried to buy up fvery photo
graph of himself, to destroy them, so tie thu Brit
ish could not get hold of hi* picture, lie was
chagrined to find that he had been iiholegraph
ed w hile speaking from thenwiropolitan Hotel,
the day of hi* arrival, and that his physiognomy
precei ded him wherever he went. Ills attempt
to secure the likrm-sacs, of course, failed. In
Ireland, he never had one taken, and always re
luted to sit for any here.
The Selma (Ala ) ifewnfler Im* the following:
‘'Captain 0. J Nmiih. one of the most successful
liusinovsmen 111 Georgia, lias just returned fr«in a
six months’ tour in Europe, lie thinks that
present Liverpool pricp* are Lotted on the suppo
ti(inn that over 2.0* 0.000 bales wiM be produced
in America the present year, and he expresses
the opinion that so soon a* they appreciate the
ti no state of thing-, that the staple will rUe to
20»l. He Aigues that cotton land* are valuable,
and that we must n*-t let Cuffve emigrate.
Over SIOOO,OOO in mutilated and worn out
notes have been returned to the Twasury. wb«-re
they are placed In sn immense revolving Iron
cylinder* carefully locked, through which wheat
ed stream of acids passes, so that the ink is com
pletely removed, and a mas* of pulp remain*.—
This is blenclied mid manufactured into envelope*
for the tno of the Treasury Department. Ij»rge
amount* of mutilated ami warn out fractional
notes are thus decomposed and reconstructed
into envelope*.
During the visit of Congressmen to New Or
lean* three men h«.tight mi introduction to Ben
I Wade, ami stated jo him that they were rebel*,
had been fioin llie first, and intended to remain
so.* Senator IFndu replhnii “Well, gentleman, I
uni happy to inert vow, a* you are the first, reb
el* I have seen since the war closed, the bnlamn*
id the I out hern jM-ople claiming to t>u U uiiHi
men. Now. ted mu. if.you plaase. low did yon
three men manage to carry through such n
and endful war against the Government, and keep
it up for four long year* by yourselvco.”
The Picayune say* tho Bth was w»t celebrated
ill Now ()rleun« a* it used to he in day* of yore
—not from any disloyal feeling on the part of
the people, but because tlio little "scriinmsgo'’
behind the Cotton hale* (wyr« «nv U*rd I) has
been drawn out of the ftilnd* of men hy tlie tbun
der* of ddekuhominy. Gettysburg, Spotf*ylva
ult, etc. It does bmk rather insignificant by
such a comparison.
A colored wunnn at Richmond made this
quaint but genuine prayer: “O Father Ahnight/.
O sweet Jesus, most glorified King, will von lie
pleased ns to coine dis way ami put yon eye
op d<s<v poor mourners O sweet Je-u* ain't you de
Ihmiel G«hl.: DinT you debher and« tree chilruu
from dto fieryfunds f Didn't you henh Jo»o.!i cry
in b« belly uti l»e wlialef O. if Here l*f «4*ekin
mom net her# di* af*erno<*n. if doro be «»ne sinner
I'etvr, if der* be onu weeping Mary, if dc re be 1
one doubted Tlioma*, von't you mount you Go* i
pel boss* an,ride rouit, tic souls (and doso ycre niour i
tier*,Ai)cf spy,** Go in peace and sin nq moab! j
won* you 1h) so plea ed to shake dese »ouls \
over hell* an* not- let ’em full in 1“
Those two observing men. one of whom sab!
that bo always noticed tlmt when lie lived
througlrtbe month of May lie lived through the
year, and the other of whom said nt a wedding
that moru women than men had Iweii married
that year, were neither of them Irishmen.
Tho effect of advertising in the Vicksburg
7Vme* i* thus illustrated: “A lady advertised in
the Tbit* last week tor a stray cow, and the.
cow came home next «l«y, paM'ed down the cow*
pen ffHicp, btdloTvyd t|U ihc milly giaul came and
t her ig|)t off her own call.
A wicked wag say* the reason young holies
hv k so Ihvlil and fierce in these latter day* is thal
they tie their hair Ui tightly on (lie back of the
head thst tlicypcaiinot almt their eyes which give*
them their fierce look, at and then their tr< mendous
waterfalls so Imlnnce their head* up that they
>eem to “cock their china” at everybody: Iwscv
lheir bold, defiant look.
There j* a story current, of Senator XhTbuigal*.
«»f Gnlifornt.i. that having highly overestimated
hi* c ijiacity for refreshment, lie found himself in ,
thegutter, and was accosted by o policenmu.who, ,
baking him roughly, desiitnl him to get tip
“Do you kn*‘W who l am I" thuu.iered the JSen '
it tor. “No,” said buttima. 'Tin a great tnun,” said
McDougall “ can't you see I’m Sewered I ’
A prepossessing young’ man in New York.who
claims tube n*on of Lord Byron, ha* to have a !
guard of policemen with him to prevent the wo* ;
man from eating hitu up.
During the last two vwk« no le.-9 than twenty
one persons have bceu burned to death m the -
fire* that have occurred in the various tenement !
houses in New York.
Shooting—A difficulty occurred bet ween Mr, |
Randal, of Texas, and Mr Nathan Truitt, of thi* i
cotintv, on Mon toy last, in which the latter was
shot jo the fleahy part of the cheek. Though
llie wound i* a painful one, we are glad to learn
ihat Mr.T. »* doing well—/.a6’m»*ye Kepovttr.
> The Griffin Star report* a large force engage!
on the constNict-iiHi of the •'Savannah, Griffin and
North Alalauna Raibond/'and say* that by the
first of August next they will wake up the peo
; pie of Newnun with the sound of the whistle.
: It that the burning of the Planters’
I Wareknu^qi was the work of an ln»
; eendiury.
Oapt. 0. XV Howard i* about to write ahisto
ro of tlie war in Geiggiq. Ho (rill doubtless
make an interesting woik. as ge is an able writer
! and |vaiticipate<l in the entire campaign.
| The court Louse at Camilla, Mitcludl county,
j was destroyed by fire on hh«- night of tlie 10th
j inst., ti>gether with a large pro)'oiUon of the
« book? ao. I papers in it.
The midnight rilUany train, ft few week- rince.
left aloj-d fff passenger* »4 a western Mas»-a
climett*town. Among wa» a ver
votis, fidgety old man, who wt* in a great stew
about his baggage. Hi* foot bad hardly toucned
the platform, when he commenced dogging the
baggage master for hi* Laggare- Finally, after
being rtqa:atedl dunued for the baggage, before
he had time to get it from the bottom of the
huge pile, the baggage master turned to the
man and thu* addressed him - “Mister, u * a pity
that you wasn’t horn on elephant instead of a
jackass, and thin ye’d have had y«r trunk always
under yer nose I”
Houston, Texas, before tlie war had only 5/FK;
inhabitant* ’llicy now number l he Tele
graph say : **Our ci'y is perfectly filled
strangers fr<»m all quarter* of the globe, and our
hotel* and restaurant* are fiiled to overflowing
with thtm. We arc at slowto know where they
all corpe from. But tin* of it all is they have
mostly got money, and are buying up the vacant
lots and bliH-kx around the city, wuh the intention,
of bujiding on tig in.'
Tliere is much excitement in Lot era Maryland
over tl.e attempt to make Gov. Swann Senator
by a repeal of Ihe law making it pece««*rv to take
one Senator from the eastern pore, and «evcral
paper* of that section are favoring the formation
of anew State from Delaware and the Ea*t V ir
ginia countie* in ca>e it t* doije
A singular fatality ha* at tendril* family named
Gassner. and living in Woodfi*rd rounry, Ky
The mother died September 4, * daughter Octo
ber 4, the father Novcmhjßf 4, A**d another
datghter December 4. All have died of the
same disease which nf-me of tl»etd*>ctor* call spot
ted fever and others trictlWa. A *»»n’ i- now
afflicted in the same way, and eX|*ect« to die
A lunatic from Knight-town, on Wednesdav
morning went into an Indianapolis dry irood*.
establishment, purchased a sms 1 hill of go**!*,
and drew a check for fit 0,000 which lie tendeted
in payment with a modest request that they
would pay him the balarwe in cash lie figfied his
name to the cbe< k. ** 0. C. Thorpe, Cashier/* and
when asked what bunk he was cashier of, he re
plied, “all of, 'em
Gov. Jenkin-* has scut ebetilar* to the Justices
of the Inferior Ceurts of the several counties in
the state,informing them that under the law of
the last Leg Mature. giving him discretionary
power on the subject, he will in future “refuse to
receive, and " send for., anyjemivicts sentenced
to public works or in the chain-gang”
It I*Understood that the plan agreed on by the
leader* In the impeachment movement is to su»-
|muml the president a* wkui r* article* are f»r«-
ferred, Wade stepping into liia (the President,*)
position It is then proposed to prolong’he tr»al
until President Johnson,* regular term of office
shall have expired, an I in the meantime the §*»uth
is to be roconsirTictad over again.
-St iaanid tolrea delight fid rg*i
Hi nes. The Examiner, of that place speaking of
the crop of oranges, say a that 60,0(H) will
lie picked from one grove. A gentleman tliere
write* that" they hang in rich yellow cluster*
from tree* on the ride* of the strr»*t«, and the wffi
air i* rodoient of their rich perfume t
The Texas editor* propose to hold a convent i«» •
Tlie Houston Telegraph suya,“cotton is rising,
money is getting plantier, humiOst i» improving,
immonse praparat ions are being made f*>r plant
ing, white immigration istfowi g into the State
pi nty of negroes arc luring brought into thf
rich bottom | Imitation*, ihe New Oilcan* Rail
road will *OOll l>« built, the (’entral Ibuboo
will s«sm l»« r a x.ended, and in*»n the whole (hr
future of Texas t* bright mol promising.” Dn
tier such prospect* the adit r* should feci cheer
fill.
Loss ok Life my Di-u-Tra* Th niso 1866.—1i
appear* that during 1860 there were 8-S railway
urcidcqts in the United . w ta;e*, in which live*
were lost, and iq t hem 115 person* were killer?
ami (M»7 woumfoil. Tld* is m great.iniproverncu'
over 1865, when there were *eci
dent*, in which BUA n
1.427 wounded; anti it «■ t*[
killed and wrHinrictl by such than au\
j yetr since 1861. These accident*, Wiwever.lh
not inchidc any where per-on* were injured by
j tlwjr own naielasmes* There were 34 steam
; l**at accideiitr during 1866 on the various river*
1 and lakes in the United State*, hy which 688
i perst»n* wet** killetl and hlft woittidri, 'llii* i* a
! number thanocctcrod during 1865 for which
' year the report is 82 accident*, In which 1 788
: prisons were killed ami 265 wounded, but it is
! a larger number than were reporteji f- r any pr©
vior.* year since 1854 Tin *e report* do not in
clude los* of life by disaster* nt M*a nor during
iiuyhl e|igug« inenis —-Nau. KtpuWican.
Moxn« R coi’xty Correa Crop.—Up to Ist Jan
uary, 18(10, Forsyth shipped from the Macon an I
Western railroad depot, 111 that place, 7,HIS (tries
Cotton, of the product of that year This year
the shipments, actual and established, up to Ist
next January, will not vary ten lalrwfrimi 2 4rt<»
—which show* a little lr«* than a third nf the
product of 1860, flm same pr.qsvrtiuii would
moke the product of Georgia 170,000 bale*, or
theraaboutSj and »*f the whole ah-mt 1.400,-
000. But we think Monroe l»n» done better than
u> average. 'I lw talk among Ibe plan? era of Iho
country i*, that but for tlip drought they would
have mark) half a crop, but .we presume thi*
would have been done at a sacrifice of corYi. which
will not ngaiii lav thought of in future Agricultu
ral operation*.— Macon Jour and .l/c**e»*ycr.
j Nick Calculation.—A friend «»f our*, a chigen
! of Atlanta, who is high op in the mat hematic*
! and the getguetry of the heavens, and wipigc ip*
j vesligiiting minri o**c,oioimlly lead* him to turn
; hie attention >.» that directum, ha* us
I w ith the following “n»ce calculation
I If the earth were a r.tnuon hall shot at the sun
{ from it* present diatarre, with the veh*ciiy it
I now travel* wph. ami the luonieut of explosion
j telegraphed l<> the sun, they would get tlie tele
i grain there in about fi\e minutes, ami seethe
! earth coming in eight mimites, and wpuhl have
i nearly two imnith* to prcftarn f,»r (lie hi w
which they would receive hlhiiil HA«fn years
before they heanl the original ©xplorioii.*—
fnitfa /ttteUiyeneer. *
Fegro Niiot in Resisting turSiirkikf — For
sevorukmoolh* Sheriff Towns ha* held a warrant
agnjiivt © free-'man known a* Dock Dans by, bu
had been unub e to make the arrest. On Wednea
day evening; l*etween 8 and 9 oclock. having
previously learned of his wherea I mat*, sheriff T.
procnHsH to make the arrest which the negro
resisted. In llie mr/re which ensued ihe fn*e<l
mnn was shot in five different pl.icaa, but nonei
nf the sleds are considered dangerous, except «me
just below the e\e Dock his the reputation ot
being a negro of bail character.
A Nrw Couxtrafrit A despatch pom Wash
ington to the Cincinnati Commercial says the
Treasury detectives have obtained possession of
one of the moat dangerous counterfeits in circu
lation. The note is a fine imitat iim of Hie fifty
dollar legal tender, with th.e-vignette likeness of
Alexander ami is an exact counterpart
of the genuine, e>cep4 some slight errojs in ll»e
engraving. The easiest way’ to detect the poun
terfoit is by observing tl»e margitrariiue of fig
ores running around the track of ths not ft. in the
lower left hand comer will he observed fig
ures 550, instead of 50, a* in the genuine. The
markisquite plain, and will insure the
of the counterfeit* A large number of these notes
are in Circulation. Trusting to the general ap
pearance of the note w ill not avail, as the most
skilful have been deceived by it.— Eep.
Somebody says it is a mistake to suppose that
every body in Kentucky is tuning for Governor
There are thirteen men who are not. They wri
the candidate* for Lientenant Governor.
The Scientific American has a etrongargument
in favor of using photogram iusteari of photo
graph. Grammatically and analogically this
change should be tuado. ctr wbv not put down tel
ayra/n, which was so thoroughly discussed when
first introduced.
A correspondent of the Griffin Htrald suggest*
the Hon. Thomas Hardeman 4 siiifeible candi
date ha Governor of Georgia,' ** “ '
SECDRE TEE SHADOW IBS TIE
SDBSTASCE FADES.
Fill your A!bnni«,
Get your Picture Taken,
IF you want a pretty Picture, and » good one,
call on Wren <fc IFheder and tliey will fur
nUh you with any kind of picture J 0" de * re >
from an invisible to life size, and warrant them
equal to anr made in this Sttte. Our picture*
befog bright clear and lifelike, give universal
satisfaction, and arc admired by all. Call and
examine *poci?nens made bp u* at thi• place and
judge for yoarselvt**. Give u* a call and we
will format) you a picture that wrill be a “lading
shadow” of yourselvej and an ornament to youi >
parlors. Old picture* copied. Keridence* Pfm
tographed. lffiotograph9 of Gen. Lee for §ale.
llawe who call for picture* will please walk
up itain, and not come into the car.
WHEN «fc WHEELER,
Photographer*.
Instruction* givco in the art, and instru
meats and chemical* furnished a little above Bal
timore prices. Jan. 25, 40
WaM-Mer! Watch-Maker!!
HENRY CORDES,
Practical Watcli-.tlaker,
wa<in«Tox, ca.,
At hbuM St.nd two ton t«low Mr. Crcnuluw
ESTA RIISUED 1800.
.m 1 TAKE plea.un- in informing uiy
yyx frirn.l. and tbn public that I \eo coo
£u£.tiintly u*i Imnil.a good utock of
CLOCKS AMD SPECTACLES,
which-1 will sell at Augusta prioe*. All work
in u»y line «»f business, done a* cheap as anywhere
el*« Hi town.
Jan. 24, 1807,40—tt
FAMING IMPLEMENTS.
»% r REI)IJiO Hoc, Spade* nml Shovel, of.nll
*T kind, ai*d sixu. will he rcadved thi*
week at
«. 11. CRENSHAWS.
Jao. 24. 1800. 40—If.
FLOUR.
50 BbL t of the following Brand*: j
ValUy <if the Gcniiessce
L»l*crty City
Brilliant
Atlantic.
IYlli*rier. For sale hy
Jnminrf 25, 4t) P. 11. NORTON.
SUNDRIES.
xfflUN’P Stone*, Collin*’ Axe*
Truce t bain*, Hoe*
Plough Line*
Powder, >hot
January 25, 1867—40 P. H. NORTON.
BACON, RICE, MOLASSES.
1200 UiS. Side.
1 Bari el New Rice
8 Barrel* Cuba M.»lft«*c*
12 Hoxe* Starch—at
January 25. 1867—40 NORTON’S.
TEA, PICKLES. Ac.
\ CHEAT SuperitHr Green Tea
5 Cose* t'ickle*
1 Gro-s Maaott’a Blneking
2 Boxes Babbitt’* Soap
Hollow Wore—at
.lammry 25,18 U7 —4*» KORT ON’S.
To Rent.
rv HOUBE and LOT cont.rining eight large
JkL lb Minis and ail nece**ai-y nut houses and
the beat Garden .*j>ot in IFasningroii
Apply to It. I>. FOHFTIAif.
Jan 18. Mt)
GARDES a.
rv LOT of GENUINE FRESH GARDEN
*TA SEEDS, juat received and w ill W sold low
’ 1,11,1 ' S. H. CRENSHAW.
Jan. 24, 188(1 40—1(,
Suixlries.
I HAVE on hand find intend to keep con
stunt ly a good ruppiv of S. W. Collin*’ lies
AXES.
A Lot of very fine W. 4 TER BUCKETS.
There ft>q|l of good CUEF.SE oan get by cal
ling soon at
So If. CRCISIMWS.
Jan 24, 1866, 40 —ts
For Sale;
A. 1 HORSE.
J. S. EDMUNDSON * BliO. ‘
Jan. 25, lSt',7—4o
DISSOLUTION.
FIT ’ E firm of John S. Edmundson d* Bm, i*
A this day dissolved by mutual consent, and
the business will hereafter b»? cnudgctoil by Dr
H. F. Apdreyrsand W. L. Kduiondsmi Jr. TKc
busings of ike old will W. settled by W. L
EdtquKtLou rr., as well a* all claims ngaiost aiiid
l nil. 1
JOHN S. EDMUNDSON.
W. C. EDMUNDSON
Oa., Jan. 22 1867.
tar Dr. Andrews will man iga the Drug ftn<)
Pr script n»u business of the Hou*e. lie will al
*n ctqitivpe the practice of hi* profession as
heretofore, and will have and office in the upper
part of the building where he can bd consulted
by h»s patient*.
' Jan. 24, 1567, 40—ts.
MILLINERY GOODS.
AT
New York Cost
Mr*. H. F. AXDKEWS
II7ILL sell «»ff the remnant of her Fall and
v ▼ Winter Millinery Goods, at New York
Cost. IX-c 28, 86—21
R. H. VICKERS & CO.
WILL sell at greatly reduced
prices their splendid stock op
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
consisting in part of
Bmpress Cloths, Alpacas,
All Wool DeLaines, Poplins,
French Merinos, »
Also, their stock of Men’s and
Boys’ Clothing, Gents’ Furnishing
Goods, Jeans, Tweeds,
Rock Island and Doeskin Cassi
rneres. And a good' stock of
Opera and Common Flannels of
various colors and qualities. We
will certainly give great.bargains
in our entire Fall and Winter
Stock.
We have just received and
will continue to keep a large sup
ply of No. 1 non-explosive Kero
sene OIL.
Jan. 24, 18GG 40—ts.
COUNTY COURT.
IN compliance with an act to alter and amend
the act organising the county court, and ap
proved December 13th, 18G6, notice i» hereby
given that the Quarterly B?esrion* of said court
will be held on the fir*t Tuesday in February
and August: Semi annual aest-tun* on the firet
Monday in May and November.
Par tie* int treated, Grand Jurors nml witne**-
m will take notice and attend on the first Tues
day in February next. Petit Juror* on the n*»xt
day, February 6lh
bffico in the old Inferior Court Office, ap stain*,
in Court House. Office hour* frt*i 9a. m. to 3
p. m. JOHN T. WINGFIELD.
Jan. 2,37—5 t County Jmlge.
Nolice.
VLL person* intwe*te<l are hereby nr»tifie<l
that from ami after thi* date I ahull become
a public and-fiee trailer, ami hkall claim all the
rights and privileges of tho *»nie.
IhiIUUKT S. tfcLENDOX,
Jan 7th, 1801. of Wilke* county.
This’ll to notify the nub ic that I consent to
mv wife, Harriet H. McLendon. Weommg » pub
lie and free trn«ler, fU.tNCIN MoLENUON
January 11, 38— Wilke* county.
Flour! Flom- !
LOT EXTRA FAMILY
m*' mm mw mm *
in barrels, juat rcceired from Baltimore, and fi»r
*aU by
COZART & HOGUE.
January 11, 1867. 38—lm
Notice*
VLL those indebted to me, or who have had
, accounts with me. will please call and set
tle, either bv Cask or Note, a* 1 am derir.-us that
accounts made before or dining the war. should
be *i*ttled In aomelnanner, inordrr to cb*se old
Iswika U. MAUDIUik.
January 18. 39—m
20 DOLLARS REWARD
V LIGHT BROWN MARK MULE, about
8 \ears old, with a w-hitteh nose, was iftiss
j ing on the Ist day of D«. cumber, 1866.
* If. M. HALE,
Goshen, Gcorsin,
! January 11, 38
WOOD FOR SALE.
OAK ami HICKORY. <foUv«r.O prompt Iv.
J. H ALEX ANDEK.
j January 18, 1 89—2 t
GREAT BARGAINS!
UUOJR, Coffee, Salt, Bacon, Lard, Flour, CL
j O gars, Tolaice, C«Hifectionario*, SartHnaa,
• Oysters, PickeU. Matches, irhoe*, Hat*, Notions,
j nml all article* usually found in a family Grocery
! store. 1 k**ep constantly on ham! a good supply
{ t‘f the al>ove article* which 1 will S4*ll at the low
! est market prices. JAMES J UNKIN.
January 11, 1867, 88—ts
Jußl Received.
1,000 pounds Bacon Shoulders,
1 tierce and 1 tub laird,
15 barrels choice Floor, *
5 larxes Fresh Ix-mon Biscuit,
5 boxes Fresh Sugar Biscuit,
2 barrel* FrohSoda Biscuit,
5 foirrels "C” Sugar,
! liarrel Fresh Buckwheat #
j Jan. 4, 37 P. a NORTON.
BHOFB.
Miles' Ladies’ Bik Lasting welt Heel Congrew
(i.jtfpu
Miles' La<lii»‘ Morocco welt heel Boots.
- Misses' “ “ 'lo.
“ e Ooat “ do.
For salu hv
* P. H. NORTON.
Dec. a, 85
rfIOTOGRAPHS,
rHOTOGBAPHS,
PHOTOGRAPHS,
PHOTOGRAPHS,
PHOTOGRAPHS,
PHOTOGRAPHS,
Now is the time to fill vour album.
WRfcfN A WHEELER,
Dec. 2U 85 Phontgrapher*.
HORSES EOR SALE.
A sound, true nnul gentle pair of Carriage
Horse* for sale, for wha* on- i* wrr*
Enquire at thi* office.
December 7 a 1856 :>8 U
Etna Life Insaraace
COMPANY.
ECartford, Conn.
Tttsi 61^3
CHAS, W. HARRIS, Agent,
Anpsta Bi’anch. 15 Mclntosh St.
JOHN DUNWOODY,
Canrassiug for the countie* of Wilkes, El
bert, Oglethorpe, Green. Hancock, Warren and
Columbia, ami Abbeville District, S. C.
Jan 11,38
TOILET 80 vl‘
jpfgm A SON’S sweetly scented Honey
Beubow A Son’s GlycereneSoap
u Almond do.
* Cnniplior do.
*• Must Brown Windsor Soap
H Geraneum Soup
“ Spernmo-ti do.
Turtle Oil do.
Transparent do.
Ju*t and for rale by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
calicoes!
GOOD lot of CALICO, 15 cents per vanl.
Ju»l received at
Arnold, Green & Co’s,
Nov. 30, 1806, 32—If.
500 SACKS
STOV A LL’S Excelrior FLOU il
Just received and fi»r pale by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
JUST ARRIVED.
Cflfk LBS. FRENCH CANDY, in afore and
*IUU for sale cheap
Arnold, Green & B*.
SYRUP! SYRUP!!
A LOT of the best GOLDEN SYRUP.
Just received at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Nor. 30, 1866, 32—ts.
RICE! RICE"!!
I Tierce of Carolina rice
Just received by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov. 80, 1866, 32—ts.
~ CROCKERY.
( rockery of every kind and
QUALITY, for sale by
• Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov. SI), 1886, 32—It
SHEETINGS.
BIEU’HED and brown sDeetino.
Very low at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Nov. 30, 1866, 32 —It
shirtings!
Bleached and brown shirting ..f
all tlie favorite brands. Just received at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Nov. so. 1X66, a>—it
FRESH CREAM CRACKERS.
JNRESH CREAM CRACKERS to arrive on
. to day,
Jan; 4,1847, ARNOLD, GREEN ,t CO.
SACON SIDES.
IjAA-OE QUANTITY Just received at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Not. SO, 1866. 32—it
HOOP SKIRTS.
A LARGE LOT OE HOOr SKIRTS FOR
very cheap at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Nav. SO, 1866, 32—ts.
FANCY CASSIMERES.
FH K third lot of this eeaaon, ju»t
received and for *ale very cheap l»y
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Not. SO, 1860, 82—ts.
rTihTns^
LAIN and GILT RIBONS of every width
and color ver cheap at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Not. 30, 1866, 3^—ts.
DOMESTIC STRIPES.
\ GOOD lot of Domestic Stripes. Just re
ceivc and for *ale very low by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov 30. 1866, 32—11
S U G A ST
Several Hogshead* of good sugar
J u?t receive*! by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov. 30, 1866, 32—tt
BOOTS AND SHOES.
4 LARGE LOT juafc received and for sale a*
I\. cheap as the cheapest.
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Dec. 14,1866, 34
BROADCLOTH.
\ FINE piece of Broadcloth very low. Just
received at
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov. 30, 1866, 32 —ts,
’ cheese -
-20 BOXES excejleut Cheese of different
kind* just received by
Arnold, Green & Cos.
Nov. 30. 1866, 32—ts.
SUNDRIES!
Hardware, French Candy, RaiMitt, Nut«,
Soda Biscuits Oysters,'Toys, and a great variety
ijf other things always for sale at
Arnold, Green & Co’s.
Nov. 30,1866,32—ts.