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Financial and Commercial.
Hbujuld Ofticb, Atlas?*,
Thcmdai Evening, Oct. 16.1873.
nrETftiHmT ^
vjXmad yesterday morning at 13 >£ cents, and
rotwitfcstanding a decline of one cent in Mew York,
the staple continued at 13*i cents through the day.
Byxnlcrence to the statement below, yon will find
the receipts and shipments from town. The stock on
hand increased materially yesterday In consequence
or the buyers here not being able to place It in
foreign markets. Judge Strong has a larger amount
cf cotton on storage now than at any time during the
year. The market closed dull, buyers offering 13.V
cenie to open to-day with. We have no advice to offer
but steeply if the farmer cm afford to sell for that
prioe.
Specie still declining. Gold buying at 5. 1 ,'@5,|*, and
ae-ligg at $<f 8}{ cents premium. Silver nominally at
par. A broker quoted it to us tote yesterday as being
a: p&r and in small demand, and aciling at 2@2’«
conic r-'-miuir.
Toe statement for the day is,
BECEJPT3.
lij Wi£on 322 bales.
Western and Atlantic Railroad 01 “
Macon and Western Railroad 03 “
Air Line Railroad 118 ««
Atlanta and West Point Railroad 58 *■
Georgia Railroad 28 *
{Utasnas, October 16, 1873.
Cotton quiet; middlings 16; net receipts 5,-
126 biles; exports coestwise 22; seles 1,086;
stock 31,980.
General Produce Broker,
ATLANTA, GA.
Office—Alabama Street, opposite Depot. aepl3 tf
ATLANTA PAPER MILLS.
A tlanta paper mills—jas. obmokd pho-
pkiexob. For specimen of •* News," we refer
to this issue of this paper.
APOTHECARIE8.
Total receipts for season 8,5?G
SIJIPMBXTS.
pnacoti yesterday 44(
Shipments previous to yesterday 7,27c
Tota! eL'.pments for season 7,713
Siocir cz hind yesterday evening 87*
Atlanta Wholesale Market.
Produce Market.
New Took, Octobor 16, 1873.
Flour dull and declining; common to fair
extra S6 50©7. Whisky lower at 92©92t.
Wheat heavy at l(S,2o. lower; winter red wes
tern $1 25(5.1 55; inside prices for inferior.
Corn slightly in buyers' favor and higher;
mixed and yellow western GO. itice unchang
ed. Pork lower; new mess $16 75 cash.
Lard dull and lower at 8© 81. Tallow steady.
New Orleans, October 16, 1873,
Flour—stock small; lowtr grades scarce;
XXX$7 12i©8 50; family $7 55(6 9 55. Cotn
—sales in store of white 80; yellow mixed 82.
Oats qniet at 58© 60. Bran firm at $1 20.
Hay—no demandT Pork advanced; sales of
new at S1G 50; old $16. Dry salted meats—
shoulders 8j©9. Bacon dnll; shoulders 8j;
clear rib sides 81; clear sides 9. Hams—no
demand. Lard dull; tierces 8j©9. kegs 10©
10J. Sngaryellow clarified sohfat 11J. Mo
lasses—some new received and sold at 821.
New syrup 77}. tVhisky—sales of Louisiana
at 94; Cincinnati $1 03. Coffee 22© 23}. Corn
meal scarce at $3 50.
Louisville, October 1G, 1873.
Corn steady; demand light; shelled G3aC5 j -w ben WILSOnVco., Broad'street,next doorto
Polk held at 15; bacon easy; shoulders 8} I oP, the bridge, makes advances to planters. A full
clear rib 81a81; clear 9 for packed. Lard easyline of Agilcultural Implementa, Publisher, of the
! tierce 81a8J; keg 9>; steam 8. AVhisky I RunilSoutlierner -
| steady at 00.
Cincinnati, October 16, 1873. j planters Marietta »treet.
. Floor quiet at $6 90© 7 10. Corn quiet at i . — = *
o0©51. Provisions dull and unsettled. Pork j
steady at $14 50. Lard quiet; steam beld at ;
7;; kettle held at 8. Bacon, irregnla sales; i
shoulders 7;a8; clear SaS^. Whisky steady j
at 83.
H. CA8TUEMAN,
PROVISION
. street, Atlanta, Ga.
Peachtree street.
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSES.
AUCTIONEERS.
St. Louis, October 16, 1873. j
„ . ■ „ . Flour qniet and unchanged. Corn quiet;
t£*. ’ ” * ; MS “ a “ * 6 001 j round lots lower; car lots, No. 2 mixed 44© !
Wheat—Red $1 50al 60; ambei $1 Goal 75: choice 44£; round lots 41 g.411. Whisky quiet at i
■>*.» *1 «tai 193* Pork lower at $14 ”50© $15. Bacon ac- j
tive and lower prices; shoulders 8© 81; clear
load”* cash *»i»d^white J rib 82©8}; clear 8*© 9*. with 30 to 60 days
'time lor tho last lots; clear sold at 7£©8;
several lots at auction at 7jj(S73. Lard dull 1 ;
> and Dealer in Fornitare, Marietta street.
BAG MANUFACTORY.
Whim {1 vOal 85.
Wheal—$1 05^2 50.
Time—40*50c per bushel. Cement $3 23*3 50.
Oorn—Yel’ow 83*87c by
S7a00 cents.
Meal—STadOc.
Lard—Tierce lO^alO^c; kegs, cans andbucket 11 tf. j x -, n ~ pr n $ ao r.rsz sV'lo'nsrcwf
—Clew Bide.Il>s,11^4c; clear rib 11 ’.c; Bhoul- ana heldlower at SJ bo(;< *d p-rewt
bacon—Clear
dera JtO,v
Home—S'.vgar cured locale,
bulk Meats—Olear sides lO.U'c; clear rib 10>;
clear aides lOhic.; ahoudere 8>ic.
Hay—Timothy $1 50al 75; clover $1 23al G5.
mixed 60c; seed oats G5c.
Rye—J1 26 per bnshei.
Lor Icy—$1 60al 75 per bushel.
Goal—Lump, by car load, at 28a30c.
"otton ties—0, l J.
Bagging—2 lbs, 16alG‘£c; 2lbs, 17c; 2 1
long
28*30; i*v* 3U35;
demarara
Gxincv bagging—13 ^al4e.
Cofiee—Rio 26>;*28.-;.c; to
mocha 37;£a40.
Sofcar—A 12>ial2*4C; extra C 12al2 :
12al2L.
Pearl Grits—$6 00 per bbl.
Goodie*—19 l ;a20c.
Cheese— 16>j»17.
Cotton Yarns—$1 60; 3-4 Shirtings, 3c.: 7-8 Shirt-
? .uga. *0: ; Sheetings, 11 %.
Telegraphic Markets.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
Cot tow Market.
New York? October 1C, 1873.
Colton weak and irregular; sales 1,028 bales;
uplands 17; Orleans 175.
Colton sales for future delivery opened as
follows: October 16 7-16@lC£; November 16
7-16; December 16|©16 7-16; January 16 7-16;
February 161; March 16 9-16©.16£.
Liverpool, October 16, 1373.
Cotton easier but not quo tab ly lower; up
lands 9g©94; Orleans 9§©94; sales 10,000
tales; speculation and exports 2,000; cotton
to arrive lower; uplands, on a basis of good
ordinary, delivered in December, 82; Orleans,
on a basis of low middlings, shipped in Oc
tober or November, 9 g.
Later—Sales of Orleans, on a basis of low
middling, shipped in October or November, 9.
.Still Later—Uplands, on a basis of good
ordinary, shipped in October, 8 13-16; ditto
October oa November, 8J; ditto deliverable in
December, 84; ditto low middlings, shipped
i:. October, 8 15-16.
Produce Market.
New York, October 16, 1S73.
Flour dull and heavy. Wheat dull and de
clining. Com doll and nominally lower.
Pork dull and heavy; new mess $16. Lard
dull; old steam 8J.
Liverpool, October 16, 1873.
Lard 41s. Beef 80s. Breadstuff's qniet
Money Market*
New York, October 16, 1873J
'.fold opened at 8|. Stocks active and very
r-rrong and irregular; nothing doing. Money
—7 in gold bid. Exchange—long 6]; short
7’. Governments more active at nominal
quotations. State bonds active.
London, October 16, 1873.
Erie 39*.
Later—Erie 40.
Pabls, October 16, 1873.
Kenies 57f 20c.
Naval Stores.
New York, October 16, 1873.
Turpentine firm at 42?^©43. Rosin dull at
85 for strained. Freights quiet.
Money Market.
New York, October 16, 1873.
! Money market was close all day; closed at
J J and interest bid. Demand for exchange
i very limited as the imparted are not in funds
i to remit; tho result was a heavy reduction in
; rates; bankers lowest asking quotation 1 per
lbs * i cent., from 6© 7. Gold heavy and lower^de-
clining from 8i to 7|, closing at 7£©8. The
prices touched were the lowest since 1862.
Rates for carrying 1-16, 3-64, 3-32, 3, 7 1-32.
Government stocks—81s 321; 62s 5; 64s 6
BOOT8 AND 8HOES.
Boots and Shoes, Leather end Shoe Findings,
Sign of the Golden Boot, 39 Peachtree street, Atlanta,
Georgia.
COPTER. DRAM AND IRON.
M IDDLETON 4 BROS., Coppersmith*, Brass
Founders, Finishers, Gas Fitters sad Sheet iron
ers. Broad street, opposite the Sun Building.
All work done promptly.
DYE-WORKS.
J AMES LOCHREY, Atlanta Dye Works. Dyeing
and Cleaning in all branches. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Post-office box 640.
DENTISTS.
E D. CARPENTER, Dentist, No. 47 Whitehall
• street, Atlanta, Ga.
R D. BADGER, Surgeon Dentist, Peachtree street.
Work promptly and neatly finished.
FRUITS* VEGETABLES. ETC.
A NTONIO TORRE, Dealer in Fruits, and Vege
tables, No. 107 Whitehall street, Atlanta, Ga.
P. O. Box 454.
li.
try Pro<
TUMLIN, No. 604 MARIETTA 8TBEET—FAM
ILY GROCERIES, Staple Dry Goods. Coun
try Produce at the lowest ates. Also, a fine WAGON
C.K.
CAHN k CAMF, Wholesale Grocers and
Provision Dealers, 25 East Alabama
8treet, Atlanta, Georgia.
ery description
Country Produce at low rates, at Junction of
Marietta and Walton streets.
J
Atlanta. Ga.
AkfES It. WYLIE & CO., Wholesale Grocer,
32 and 34 North Broad street.
GUNS. PISTOLS. Etc.
j Fishing Tackle, Powder FlaskB, Shot Belts, Ain-
munition. etc., Whitehall street, near Depot.
MISCELLANEOUS.
EXTRACTS PROM
PREMIUM LIST
street, near Broad. All kinds of Job Work neatly
and promptly executed.
T HE WEEKLY HERALD, an Eight Page Paper,
containing 66 columns, the largest and moat in
teresting paper in the 8tate.
_ Bedding, Mattresses, Pililows, Bolsters, Etc.
Awning and Tent Maker, No. 7 Hunter street,
near Whitehall, Atlanta, Ga.
FOR
__ _ for Kerosene Stoves. Pratt’s Astral Oil, Triumph
Washing Machine. Clothes Wringer, etc., Belgean
Sheet Iron and Enameled Ware, Whitehall street.
H ITCHCOCK 4 CO’8. Soap Factory—A full line of
Laundry and Toilet Soaps constantly on hand, ,
Office 27 Alabama street, Atlanta, Ga.
fllH® ATLANTa"I)AILY herald contain s'moro !
JL reading matter than any other paper in Ge«rgl«
MEDICAL.
Chronic Diseases, Impurities of the Blood, Obstetrics
and Diseases of Women and Children resds a epec-
Houae Plants, etc.
PICTURES AND FRAMES.
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY.
Drug Store, on Whitehall street. First class
photographs, etc., executed promptly, at reasonable
rates Call and see specimens.
in Boots and Shoes, Republic Block
B ank of the state of Georgia—f. m. Co
ker, President; W. W. Bell, Cashier. Paper dia
counted. Deposits received. Foreign and Domestic
Exchange bought and sold. Checks on all points in
Europe, in sums to suit.
Agents for the Inman and Cuuard Steamship
n.viuu.^. w Dines. MSf~ First class and steerage tickets at lowest
65s 8i;*new —~67s Hi; 68s" l’irneV os* 6i; i
10-40s
State bonds dull and little doing; better
figures for some. Tennessee 6s 70; new 70.
Virginia 6s 35; new 35. Consols 46i; defer
red 8. Louisiana Cs 40; new 40. Levee 6s
50; 8s 58. Alabama 8s 70; 5s no bid. Geor
gia 6s and 7s no bids. North Carolinas 20;
new 13; special tax 8. South Carolinas 26;
new 9 j. April and October 26.
Sub-Treasury belances gold at $46,750,095;
currency at $2,590,128.
Money closed at # commission. Sterling
declined to 6. Gold 7£©3. Governments—
nothing doing.. Statebonds dull with little
better figures for some.
New Orleans, October 16, 1873.
Gold 4©5. Exchange—sterling 11 i© 111.
New York sight 3(5 4 per cent, premium.
Pabis, October 16, 1873.
Rentes 57f 511c. Specie has increased one
million francs.
Frankfort, October 16, 1373.
Bonds 971.
Naval Stores.
Wilmington, October 16, 1873.
Spirits of turpentine dull at 40© 401. Rosin
quiet at $2 30 for straind. Crude turpentine
steady at $1 60 for hard; $3 for yellow dip
and virgin. Tar quiet at $2 50.
New York, October 16, 1873.
Naval Btores easy. Freights quiet.
Liverpool, October 16, 1873.
Turpentine unchanged at 34s© 36s.
London, October 16, 1373.
Spirits turpentine 33s. 6d.
Money to loan _ ^ _
fjpHE DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK, No. U Kimball
JL House. William Gordon, president; Jas. M.
W illis, cashier.
Hats, Caps, Furs, etc. Jio. 1 James Bank Block,
Whitehall street.
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
poeite the Kimball Honse.
3 Material and Mill Stones,
rilHOS. M. CLARKE ^ CO., Importers and Whole-
X sale dealers in Hardware, Cutlery, Harness and
Iron Goods ol all descriptions Peachtree street.
Largest stock in the city.
Jno. T. Grant, president; Perino Brown, cash’!
JNO. H. JAMES, Banker, James’ Block.
TLANTA NATIONAL BANK, Capital^lOu.OOO
United States Depository. A. Austell, President
W. H. Tnller. Cashier.
BUSINESS COLLEGES.
corner Broad and Alabama streets, Atlanta, Ga.
A standard institution, the largest and best practi
cal business school in the South. For circulars, etc.,
address B. F. Moore, A.M. President.
Detwiler A Magee. Managers. Corner Line and
Peachtree streets. Three hundred Graduates now in
position.
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONER8.
sellers, Stationers and Piano Poolers.
tionery, 106 Whitehall 8treet.
CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS.
J G. JONES, Fashionable Tailoring Establishment
GEORGIA REAL ESTATE
Immigration Company.
A N act of the Legislature of Georgia having au
thorized the formation of a Company “To facil
itate the s*lo of Real Estate in Georgia, and to encour
age immigration thereto,” the undersigned propose to
carry out the purposes of the grant by presenting to
the publio prizes in the form of real estate, both in
town or country, to be drawn for on the second
Wednesday in January, 1874.
Parties desiring of selling Real Estate are invited to
address the Company, describing the property and
the price they are willing to take therefor.
The following extract from the law will explain the
plan and purposes of the Company:
’Any person desirous to sell or dispose of his, her
their real estate through the raid Land Agency by
Lottery, or otherwise, shall before doing to fully des
cribe came as to the number of acres, and if a city lot
the number of feet, its boundaries, character of the
improvements and county in which located, so it can {
be fully identified; shall then place a fair valuation
thereon, which valuation shall be certified to by two I
disinterested citizens of the county or neighborhood
in which the land is located, and when these prerequi
sites are complied with and the property offered for
sale or lottery by the said land agency. The party or
parties having the control of said land and improve
ments shall bind themselves in a good and sufficient
bond to said land agents, or their successor*, to
a valid title thereto to whoever may be the drawer or
purchaser thereof; but no obligation to make title*
given to said parties shall be of any force or effect for
a longer period than six months, unless the valuation
affixed to the property shall be tendered within the
■aid term of aix months from the date of said bond,
whenever the said L\nd Agents or their successors shall
tender to the owner or controller thereof, in currency,
the valuation agreed upon for said property. See Ga.
Laws, 1866, page 70, for full set.
CHUBS. TOBACCO, ETC.
CONTRACTORS
A. TUTTLE, Contractor and Builder, corner
foily curried out.
CANDY AND CRACKERS.
, Whitehall street, Atlanta.
ChOSIXG Hr»TAT!OSS.
Cotton Market.
New Yoek. October 16, 1873.
'jolioa—net receipts 218 bales; gross 2,124,
Cotton sales for future delivery to-day closed
1 arely steady; sales 47,700 bales, as follows:
October 16j©16 13-32; November 16 41-32©
1 ■ ■ December 16 ll-32@16j; January 16j;
February 16 7-16© 161; March 16i@16 9-16
Colton irregular; sales 259 bales at 16 7-16
( 17£.
LimMOL, October 16, 1873.
Cotton—sales of uplands, on a basis of low
middlings, delivered in October and Novem-
8J; sales to-day 1,700 American bales.
New Obleass, October 16, 1873,
Flton—supply light; demand good; mid-
-Tugs 171© 17 F, low middlings 164©16j;
strict good ordinary 15{@15j; net receipts
1,064 bales; gross 4,123; exports coastwise
, . '-9; sales 4,000, mostly yesterday afternoon;
stock 41,141.
Galveston, October 16, 1873.
Cotton nominal; good ordinary 144» Texas
ordinary 12f; net receipts 419 bales; exports
coastwise 304; stock 9,664.
Memphis, October 16, 1873.
Cotton dull and drooping; middlings 15j;
receipts 1,822 bales; shipments 466; stock
It,080.
Philadelphia, October 16, 1873.
Cotton dull; middlings 17 net receipts 2
bales; gross 480.
Augusta, October 16, 1873.
Cotton doll lint nominal; middlings 14};
leceipts 100 bales; sales 800.
Boston, October 16, 1873.
Cotton doll and nominally lower; middlings
tT5i net receipts 3 bales; gross 3,099; sales
'fc stock 8,000.
Baltisioie, October 16, 1873.
Cotton heavy and lower; middling 16}; low
middlings 16; strict good ordinary 151; gross
receipts 166 bales; exports coastwise 45; sales
950 fer exports; stock 2,266.
Nobpole, October 16, 1873,
Cotton lowei; low middlings 164; net re
ceipts 1.734 bales; exports coastwise 1.C62;
sales 70; stock 6,199,
Wilmington, October 16, 1873.
Cotton dull: middlings 15.1; net receipts 310
bales; e.ports coastwise 39l; sales 95; stock
< ' C ^ T „ 1 Special attention called to th» well known number.,
OiuoLfoTon, October lb, 1873, i 1
Cotton <w-y and in fair demand; middlings' 505—75—28—20 ic 22.
na^HMiHl^nefiefeipU “$03'ITles^*-1 f«TQRY, MT. VCRNOK; OFFICt, 75 JOHN ST,, N. Y
poit* c-MvrU, 1.S73: *90; dock 14 ; 22t I auRS-r.m
H LEWIS’ STEAM BAKERY Manufacture* all
• varieties of Ckackebs, Cakes. Snapp*. etc. 8outh
Forsyth street. *
CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY.
Carriages, Buggies, Wagons, Sewing Machine
Wagons, Ac. Send fox Price List. Broadatreet, tuat
beyond the Bridge.
J.
Wagons and Buggies, Decatur street.
J. FORD, Carriage Manufacturer, corner Line
and Pryor streets.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
INSURANCE AGENTS.
Oldest Insurance Agency in the city.
.. _ and Life. London and Lancashire Fire. Vir
ginia, Fire and Marino. Cotton States Life. Kim
ball House Block, in office of the Georgia Banking
and Truat Company, Atlanta, Ga.
A tlanta depap.tment life association
of America. Officers—T. L. Langston, Presi
dent; C. L. Bedwine, Vice-President; J. H. Morgan,
Secretary; General L. J. Gartrell. Attorney; Wi am
G. Drake, Medical Examiner. Broad street, corner
Alabama. P. O. Box 276.
PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSES.
GEORGIA
STATE FAIKi
COMMENCING
October 27, 1873!
CENTBUi CITY PARK
MACON GEORGIA.
For best acre of clover hay $ fr,
For best acre lucerne Lay 60
For best acre of native grass 60
For best acre pea vine hay Go
For best acre of corn forage 60
For largest vield of Southern cane, one acre 60
For best and largest display garden vegetables... 26
For largest yield upland cotton, one acre 202
For best crop lot upland short staple cotton, not
less than five bales 600
For best one bale upland short staple cotton 100
(and 23 cents per pound for the hale)
For best bale upland long staple cotton 100
(and 25 cents per pound paid for the bale*
For the best oil painting, by a Georgia lady
J ONH H. WEBB. No. 82 Whitehall, and 72 Broad j For the best display of paintings, drawing*, etc,
_ street. Table supplied with the beat the i **“ “ “ ’ ’ **
, the pupils of one cchocl or colicg
For the best made ailk dress, done by a lady of
Georgia, not a dress maker 60
M BS. OV-ERBY-B marrnn* Bou«-Se« the ; r „Vbe^t £om. . P ™ dreM, do™ br V lriy
_ brtdge, eonvenient to .11 the Churches. To.! , of Georgia, not a dress-mater
vine, Library, etc. j ror bes , piece of taj- elrv i a worsted and floss,
A FEW ladies ana gentlemen can be accommodated i by a lady of Georgia
with good board at Mrs. Overby’s, on Broad For best furnished baby banket and complete set
treet, just across the bridge. j _ of infant clothes, by a lady of Georgia
M ISS UKKEN7”at the *Xarendoa Uou™-.” on ! For the handsomest set of Mouchoir case, glov,
Peachtree street, can furnish pleasant room* t&
families or single persons. Day ^carders also re-
60
lady of
ceived.
BA1NTS, OILS, BLASS, ETC.
REAL ESTATE ARE>TS.
box and pin-cushion, made by
Georgia.
For best half dozen pairs cotton aocks, knit by a
lady over fifty years of age, (in gold) 25
For best half dozen pairs cotton socks, knit by a
girl under ten years of age, (in gold) 25
For the finest and largest display of female hand
icraft, embracing needlework, embroidery, knit-
ting, crocheting, raise-1 work, etc., by one
lady >. 10*)
For the best combination horse 100
For the best saddle horse 100
For the best style harness horse 10C
For the finest and best matched double team.... 100
For t*e best stallion, with ten of his colts by his
ai d*
O. E
road.
HAMMOCK, Whitehall street, near Rail-
SICN AND FRESCO PAINTING.
25*
For the best gelding 250
For the best six-mule team 280
For the best single mule 100
For the best milch cow 100
For the best bull 4 100
For best ox team 100
For the best sow with pigs 60
i | For the lar—*
I fowls . .
J For the best buBhel of corn 26
i For the best bushel of peas 25
j For the best bushel of wheat.
W M. MACXIE can be fonnd at Ma old stand, | IS! w
where orders will be attended to. Krueser * test Mv sta^s^ su«r
Brn can lia fnnnrl ot tha nt ♦»>« oKr-tvo n TXT • X or til6 Degt ally 61111x3 Ol 8Dg8. CaUf
Jack?, Whitehall street, Atlanta.
STOVE AN0 HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS.
ITall street., General Agent of New York
No. 2 Wall street, Kimball Honse.
ture, Burglar and Fire-proof Safes, Broad Btreet.
A TLANTA DEPARTMENT Southern Life. Jno.
B. Gordon President, A. H. Colquitt Vice Presi-
ent, J. A. Morris Secretary.
JEWELRY. SILVER WARE.
_ Ga., Wholesale dealers in Foreign and Domestic
Whiskies, Wines, Brandies, Bums, Gins, etc., and
Pboprietobs or tux Mountain Gap Whiskies.
f mestic Liquors, Peachtree street.
EADOR BROS., Wholesale Tobbacco and Liquors
35 Whitehall street, Atlanta, Ga.
J OHN A. WIMPY, Attorney-at-Law, Atlanta, Georgia
Practices in all the courts. Special attention given
to the collection of claims, and Ml business promptly
VTEWAItT & WOOD, dealers in Stoves, Hollow-
For the largest yield of corn on one acre
For the largest yield of wheat on one acre
For the largest yield of oat3 on one i
^ ware, Housefurnisbing Good* and Children’s Car- ' £ or *£**?•* 01 rye * on on ® acx |®
riages, No. 73 Whitehall street. “
SEWIm MACHINE AGENCIES.
T HE IMPROVED HOME SHUTTLE SEWING
MACHINE. Cheapest and most Durable. Also,
THE HOME—finest machine made. Prices low. D.
G. Maxwell, Gen’l Agent, corner Broad and Marietta
streets, Atlanta, Ga.
«.«-
1 SEWING MACHINE
Office, Corner Broad and Marietta 8ta.
200
JJOWAKD & 80CLE, Wheeler & Wilson Sewing
For the best result on one acre, in any cereal
crop
For the best display made on the grounds,by any
dry goods merchant 10C
or the best display made by any grocery mer
chant 100
For the largest and best display of green-house
plants, by one person or arm 100
For the best brass band, not Icbs than ten per
formers 260
(and $50 extra per day for their music).
For the best Georgia plow stock 25
For the best Georgia made wagon (two horse)... 60
For the best Georgia made cart 25
For best stallion, four years old or more
For best preserved hor«
For best Alderney bull.
For best Devon bull 60
For best collection of table apple*, grown In
» Marietta 'street! j ' ii" taW ii,p£ ' 5i *®
Latest style patterns constantly on hano. j Middle G*o rg i» 60
REGATTA.
Race one mile down stream on Ocmu'gee River, under
the rules of the Regatta Association of Macon.
For the fastest four-oared shell boat, race open
to the world $150
For the fastest double-scull shell host, race open
to the world 60
For the fastest single-scull shell boat, racs open
to the world 60
For the fastest four-oared canoe boat, race open
to the world 60
(By canoe is meant a boat hewn from a log,
without wash-boards or other sdditiona.)
The usual entry fee of ten per cent, will be charged
lci the Regatta premiums.
MILITARY COMPAKY.
For the best drilled volunteer military company
of not less than forty members, rank and file,
open to the world $750
Ten per cent, entry fee on the above premium, and
at least five entries required.
T HE SINGER DROP-LEAF SEWING MACHINE. I
Best Sowing Machine made. R. T. Smilie Agent,
corner Broad and Alabama streets.
UNDERTAKERS.
WHITE GOODS. NOTIONS. ETC.
W M. RICH & CO., Wholesale Notions, White Goods,
Milliner? Anil Vnvir-v Irnruli IX Ttairatnr-
Ty F. PECK k CO., Wholesale White Goods, Notions,
Hosiery and Gloves, Kimball House.
• rietta street, up stairs, practices in all the
COaPOHATOBS:
manage: ns:
WM. SCHLEY, 8svannah, A. M. WALLACE, Atlanta,
ROBT. SCHLEY, Augusta, J. D WADDELL,Marietta,
JAS. GARDNER, Augusta, H. L. WILSON. Atlanta,
Parties desiring to dispose of real estate under this
plan will address
JAMES GARDNER, President
of the Georg a Real Estate and immigration Company
at Augusta, Ga., or Atlanta, Ga. octl3-.f
reference given.
gusta, Ga., Commission Merchant, office corner
and Hunter Streets. Advances in cash, or by
acceptance, made on goods in store or when bills La
ding acoompany Drafts.
OPE & McCANDLES, Wholesale Grocers and
Commission ^Merchants, and Dealers in all
kinds of Produce, No. 83 Whitehall Street, Atlanta,
Georgia. Orders and consignments solicited. Re
turns made promptly.
A.i
street!
A-
w. & i
LEYDEN, Warehouse and Commission Mer-
chant—Warehouse Corner Bartow Street and
& A. R. B. Office, 9 Alabama Street Grain, Hay,
Flour, Bacon, Bulk Meats, Lard, Hams (sugar-cured
and plain) Lime. Cement, Plaster, Domestic* and Yarna.
i Decatur and Pryor
Dealers in Paper, Paper Bags, Twines, Rope,
Pspar stock, old metal, hides, etc., 33 Pryor street,
Atlanta, Ga.
J.l
B OWIE & GHOLSTON, General Commission Mer
chants in Grain, Provisions, Hay and Flour. For
syth street, near W.Jfc A.JR. R. ,
Harrison Bradford & Go’s
STEEL PENS.
J J. WILLIAMS k CO., Dealers and Commission
• Merchants in Grain and Produce. Handles pro
duce by car load without expense, Yellow Front, Ken-
a«MW Block, Forsyth streut, Atlanta, Ga.
CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE.
M cBRIDE A CO., Wholesale dealers in Crocker}
Glass and Earthenware, Kimball House.
CARPETS. MATTINGS, ETC.
street. Residence, corner.
WOOD ENGRAVING.
i Wood, corner Peachtree and Marietta, up stairs.
wines and liquors.
street. Finest liqnors in the city.
Bourbon Whisky.
| host of liquors mixed in the best style.
• Marietta street.
B. 8PENCEB, Attorney at Law, corner Whitehall
tOe and Alabama streets (up stairs), Atlanta, Ga.
DE OftAFFENRIED, Attorney at Law, specia
jLTJLa attention to the prosecution of claims agalns
State of Georgia and United States. Office No. 1 Aus
toll’s Building, up stairs.
and 22 Kimball Honse.
j^UYAL k NUNN ALLY, Attorneys at Law, Gnffin
B H, k A. M. THRASHER, 6 Marietta street, up
a stairs, 1st floor, practice in all the courts.
XT ILL <8t CANDLER, Attorneys-at Law, N<
XX Kimball House. Practice in all the courts.
LIVING
I SALS STABLES.
£tUKT TAYLOR, Proprlstor of the Archer Stable.,
fT> D. FRIERSON, Dealer in White Pine, Doocs,
!•» *
i Bash. Blinds. Mouldings, Ac., Broad street.
MARBLE YARDS.
city. Mrnetta strait.
_ facturer and dealer in Italian and American Mar
ble. Office and Works corner Loyd and Alabama
ntreots, opposite O. U. Jones k Co.’s Livery Stables.
Orders solicited and promptly filled. Prices reasona
ble. Terms cash. asp7-ly
WHLIAM GRAY, Dealer in Foreign and Americau
** Marble. Mantles. Ktatusrv ami Vases. Alabama
MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMtNTS.
SOUTHERN NURSERY.
IRWIN A THURMOND.
Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Cherries. Quinces,
Grapes, etc. Our Floral and Ornamental Shrubbery
Department is complete. We have everything usually
found in a well conducted Nursery, and of varieties
have tested and know to bo suited to the Southern
climate. We are determined to make good stock and
sell at reasonable prices. All orders by mail attended
to with promptness and care. We have reliable agents,
either local or traveling, in many localities in this and
other States South, and we prefer, where convenient
to our customers, to do our business through them.
We will, upon application, furnish gratis our catalogue
and price list, Address P. O. Box 665, Atlanta, Ga.
july24-dly IRWTN & THURMOND.
RACES.
PUE$* ONE—$300.
For Trotting Horses—Georgia Raised; Mile Heats,
Best Two in Three.
! 1st horse to receive ..$200
' 2d horse to receive 75
| lid horse to receive 26
I Four to enter and three to start.
PUBSE TWO—$450.
! For Trotting Horses that have never beaten 2;40;
mile heats, best two in three.
1st horse to receive $300
2<1 horse to receive 100
3d horse to receive .... 60
Four to enter and three to start.
runs* thbme—$660.
1st horse to receive $600
2d horse to receive 100
3d horse to receive 60
Four to enter anu three to start.
cose fouk—$350.
1st horse to receive $250
2d hors* to receive 100
Three to enter and two to start.
rrasx nvx—$300.
For Runnirg Horses—open to the world ; two mil*
ATLANTA
STENCIL ANDlVARIETY WORKS
Cor. Marietta and Brood Sts.
BEN. Z. DUTTON,
PRACTICAL STENCIL
Designers and Engravers,
ATLANTA, CA.
heats, best two in three.
1st horse to receive
Three to enter and two to start
$300
heats, beat two in thre*.
1st horse to receive $600
Four to enter and thro* to start
WXMX SKY**—$150 00.
For Running or Trotting Horse* three years old.
First horae to receive $100 00
1 Second horse to receive 60 00
CUTTER, j Three to enter and taro to atari.
3BKss Lock Box 351,
runs* cxoHT—$100 00.
For Running or Trotting Horse*—two years old.
First horse to reosivs $TS 00
Second horse to receive 25 00
Three to enter and two to start.
puna* sunt $100 08.
cat to order. Name plates for marking Clothing | Mnlo Race—Mb* Beats; beat two in three.^
with Ink anil Brush. 75c; by mail 85c. Baggage, hot* ! First mule to receive..
and key Checks, Notary Public and Society Seals, Al ; Second mule to receive
phabets and everything in the line made to order. 1 v '*’" “* wl
Cotton alphabet made a specialty.
Orders from a distance promptly attended
gTENCIL MARKING PLATES of every description j
dec6-lT.
$75 0q
26 00
to enter and three to start.
Ths above premiums will be contested for under
the rules of the turf. The usual entry fee of ten per
cent, on the amount of the purse will be charged.
id Strings, 88 Whitehall
Administrator's Sale.
GEOUUIA, I’CCNAM COUNTV.
A GREEABLE to an order from the Court of Ordi
nary of Putnam county, will be sold before the
court house door in Katouton, Putnam county, State of
Georgia, ou the first Tuesday in November next,
one-half of lot No. 239, lu 16th District, De-
Kalb county, in eetd State—tho ether half owned by
MoLendon—eighty acres, moro or less. Sold aa tho
property ol Andrew ltoUl, deceased. Sold for tho
pnrpoKo of distribution among the heirs.
cash.
Terms
WM. A. REID,
and ALEXANDERS. REID,
Administrator* Andrew Held, deo’d.
COUNTY EXHIBITIONS.
1. To tb* county which (through U« B*oiety or
Clubs) shall furnish the largest and finest dis
play, in merit and vatlcty, of stock, products
and result* of home industries, all raised, pro
duced or manufactured in the county $1008
2. Second best do JdJ
3. Third best do JJ®
4. Fourth her t do
Kntrios to be made at tho August Convention la
Athens.
Articles contributed to the County Exhibitions oa
o compete for specific premiums in tho Premium
at; for instance, a fiirmer may contribute to the ex
bitiou rf his county a bn&hel of Bread Corn, he
n then outer it. Individually, tor pis uinm 144.