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IE ROME COURIER.
BED EVEftVTHDRWAVmOKHMfl,
r J. KNOWLES & Co.
TKit'CsuBiER will bo published at Two Dol-
atit'bbr Annum, if paid In advance j Two Dol
ton ahi) Fifty Cents if paid within six months,
“ te Dollars at tho ond of the yoar.
it Advertisements will bo Inserted
rict attention to tho requirements of tho
■ to tho usual rates,
illancous advertisements will be tnsert-
Dollar per square or 12 linos or less,
it, and Fifty Conte for each subso-
■ midst Insertion.
Liberal deductions will bo made in fttvor of
) who advertise by'the
(lanier house
■V LANIER fc son.
BATHING ROOMS ATTACHED.
’Macon, Oct; 2,1861.
N. B. k H. WEED,
Dealer ~
» lit In A Hi nl<6U|
•Importers and Dealers In Hardware,Nalls Ao.
•Broughton Street Savannah, Go.
' Nov.l4$1861: ly
ARCHER A CO.
Regia Iren Works.Richmond, Fa.
■ MANUPACTURERS OP
tan and Edge Tnoli, of the best Charcoal
Iron and Cast Steel.
'Also, Manufacturers of Bail Road and Mer
chant Iron,
: Sold at Merchant’s Prices and Warranted.
Shm Huf.su ata
Nov. H, 1861.
3m
- BUTTER AND CHEESE EJirORIIIH,
I BY SEABORN 'GOOD ALL, SAVANNAH.
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
r Batter and Cheese, Direct frens Ceshen,
New York.
Nov. 14,1861. ly*
: r.H,n|RN. Savannah. 11 poster, Hnncockco.
BERN A FOSTER,
Factors and Commission Merchants,
Savannah, Ga. -
' Reference—J. Knowles.
Nov; 14:1861. ly*
LYON A REED,
Wholesale Dealers in
Bandy-Made Clothing, Hats, Caps, and Gen
tlemeni* Furnishing Goods. -
i, 166 Cong. and 75 Si Julian Sts. Savannah,
v. 14.1861. ly
, E. F. WOOD fc CO.
WHOLESALE AND nETAII. DEALERS IN
BOOTS AND SHOES.
N.'S. 61 and 152, Oihbons Building, near the
M irket.Signof the Large Boot, Savannah, Oa.
Nov. 14.1861. . ly
; JOHN K, HAVER,
’■•m.wcjca-G-Bcesrat'*
164 Broad Street Savannah, Oa,
• ' Nov. 14.1861. ly
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ROME, GA., THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 5, 1852.
NUMBER 18.
OEORQIA LEGISLATURE.
list of acts
Passed by the Legislature at the Seseion of
1861 and 1862.—Concluded.
197. For tho prevention of foreigners ped-
llng in the Stale of Georgia.
198. To amend an act entitled an act'to
protect religious soototlcs in'tho oxerctso of
tholr religious duties, approved Deo.- 18,
1792. 1 •
199. To altar and atnond an act entitled
an act to authorise tho subscription by the
State to the'capltal stock of the MlUedgevlllo
and Gordon Railroad Company, passed 6th
February,_1860.
200. Tolueorporato and endow tho Geor
gia Academy lor tho blind.
201. To amendan actcntltlcdanacttoglvo
to all persons employed on Steamboats - and
other water craftswn the Chattahoochee, Al-
tamalia and Ocmulgco rivers, a lien an said
steam-boats or Mater crafts for his, hor or
their wsgqs, and for wood and provisions fur
nished, and to point out and focilltate tho col
lection of tho same, assented to Deo. 7, 1841,
sons to extend' tho provisions of tho same,
and in fovor of machinists,
202. To anthorlso Jnmos A. Strayngc, an
In6nu man, of the couuty of Jackson, as an
lttnerent trader, to vend goods, wares or mer
chandize within the sixth Congressional dis
trict, without obtaining,llconso for the samo.
208. To incorporate the stockholders of
tho Carrollton Railroad company.
204. To change the name of Asia Couoh of
the county of Elbert, and for other purpo-
■ ■" - . ■ N. B. KNAPP,
WHOLESALE AND nBTAIL DEALER IN
RADDLES, BRIDLES, HARNESS, Ao.
Market S-iuare Savannah, Oa.
’ Nov; 14.1861. 0m
W.A. CARSWELL | T.J.RnBERTS | SAM.B. SURAT.
CARSWELL, ROBERTS A CO.
- Factor* and General Commission Merchants.
Ora,/ton and Bay Streets Savannah, Oa,
Nov. 14,1861. ly
PETER G. THOMS,
•cater In Window-Sashes, Bllndsand Panel
Doors. -
Ah, 166, Bay St Savannah, Oa.
tv Orders from tho country promptly at-
ndedto. Terms: Cash.
Idle
... o', pari .
Nov. 14.1861.
CHAS. H. CAHPFIELD,
171 Bay Street, Savannah,
Dealer In Agricultural Implements of every
kind, Bnrr Mill Slones, Cetlln Gins, ke.
Nov. 14.—'
.1861.
6m*
YONGE fc ODEN,
Factors and Oommlision Merchants.
' No 94, Bny Street, Savannah.
■ -1 Will attend promptly to whatever business
mayboconildcd to them.
Nov. 7,1861. ly
W. r. VONOE. | W. onp.N.
ROBERT FIDNLAT,
MANUFACTURE!! OP
/: Meam Engines, Boilers, Machinery, fc*.
AND DEALER IN
MILL STONES of ovory description. Steam
1 Saw Mills, Olrculnr and Straight, put up in
superior stylo.
• ■■ Macon. August 21,1761
B'UJ!
: Ware-House and Commission Business.
N, OWSLEY fc SON,
Macon, On.
.Vi. GODFREY, OVSLEY fc CO.,
ptnltt Savannah, Oa.
11, 3A«, e. nonrREV. n. quslev, b. r. ouslet.
B. W ROSS,
Rome, Georgia.
'•■te ever N. N. Omberg’s Clothing Store
Jan. 16.1861.'
< FRANCIS ffl. ALLEN,
.<£— WIIOT.ESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
Maple and Fancy Dry Goods fc Groceries.
. Receives,new goods overy week.
- Romo', Ga.; Jan. 2,1861.
PATTON fc PATTON,
, ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
fr'/■' Rome, Georgia.
*•> Will practico In alltho counties of the Cher
okee Circuit. Sept. 6.1860.
DANIEL S. PRINTVP,
Agent far Hie Southern Mutual Insnrance
Company at Rome, Go.
Insures against loss by Fire. Also Lives of
i ' Persons and Servants.
Chocks on Charleston and New York for sale
by D. S. PRINTtr.
: Oct. 10,1860.
WASHBURN, WILDER fc CO.
;' Factors and Oommlsaion Merohants,
And Agents of the Brig Line of Hew York
'Packets. Savannah, Oa.
, Will make liberal advances on produce com
...signed for solo. Office 114 Bay Street, caatof
:tho Exchange.
... Rofor to Major John B. Rowland, Cass co.
,-r jos. WAsnaunN, I jno. r, wilder, | p. o. dana.
l>co. 12.1861. 6m*
r<v E N. J. OBBERO,
MERCHANT TAILOR.
E AS now an hand u well selected stock’of
Cloths Cnssimeres anti Vestings, of ev
ery-.shade on.I color, together with every
oilier article usually kopl in an establish
ment or this hind. These goods hove been
r.selected by himself in New York, with
, great care and particular reforenoe to the
; prevailing Fashions. He is also prepared
to manufacture clothing in a manner and.
ityle not -to be suronssed in our largest and
mostinaliionnhle oitles.
; ; . October 10 1R«r.
GEORGE JONES,
INPORTF.n OP AND DEALER IN
CROCKERY AND GLASS WARE,
Maeon, Georgia.
' T AM confident that I can make It to the
•A" Interest of Merchants to buy their sup*
' piles of Cronltry in Macon, ir they will give
a ohaneb Call and seo for yourselves.
~ Assorted orates ofnll sizes always on hand.
Muonn, July 24, 1851. Sm
CHARLES P. LEVY,
QjTEAM Engine Builder, Machinist and
„ O .Founder.—is prepared to lUrnlsh nil kinds
"of Steam Engines and MiU Castings, having
an exteasive assortment of pntterns of ihe
newest nod most approved kinds. Cast Iron
■ fttidier IVitccli, of several patterns, of a char-
acter tliui will knit nil situsiinns,
Tli« Oi'inultfcc Foundry.
Oa Cotton Avenue, near the Macon Western
--.Depot, Hns peculiar advantages in filling up
• Steam Sow Mills, tile Proprietor having had
great expcrienc in that business. Many of
his Mills are now in use In this Slate.
.-There is a constam supply of Gin Gearing
Cotion Press Pulleys, dee., kept on hand.—'
-Also, nil kinds of finished Machinery.
Macon, August 21,18 >1
ALL'HATS.—Just received from Beebe
(Broadway, New York) a supply of Fall
Aj: -. I .L.„ 0l -si)!r«ndsuperiority
! " v
206. To exempt certain persons of McIn
tosh county from road duty, and othor purpo
ses therein t amed.
206. To repeal tho first section of an act en
titled an act to prevent lumber measurers
from being Olorks or ngonta of lumber buy
ers or lumber mills.) and todefino tho mode
of measuring stocks or hewn, or ranging tim
ber, so far as the county of Chatham Is con-,
ceracd.
207. To repeal tho first and second soettons
of an act approved 23d Fob. 1810, entitled an
act to curtail tho labor of the Supreme Court,
and to reduco tho cost In said court, and to
anthorlso amendments In said court.
208. To regulate the modo of executing
the bonds of Receivers, of Banks, appointed
according to the provisions of tho act assont-
ed to Dec. 13,1842.
209. To give a construction to the fourth
section of the Statute of frauds, so far as the
samo relates to a party defendant being
ohargeable upon any special promise to an
swer for the debt, default or mtscarrlsgo of a
third person, Ac.
210. To point out the mqde of paying com-
mission to administrators, cHvv'itui., snd
guardians, and for other purposes therein
named.
211. To appropriate money to Improve tho
navigation of the Altamaha, Ocmulgco and
Oconee rivors ; and to appoint commissioners
for the same.
212. To endow tho Southern Botanical
Medical College at Macon, Georgia.
213. To alter and amend tho militia laws of
Georgia so (hr as relates to tho first regiment,
first brgade, first division, G. M.
214. To Incorporate tho Sweet Water Man
ufacturing Co.
216. To chango the name of Martha R.
Harvoy to Martha R. Dixon.
216. To compensate oxeentors, administra
tors and guardians In certain cases.
217. To Incorporate the Barncsville Malo
and Female High School, and to appoint
trustees for the same.
218. To chango the name of Eliza Janette
of Harris county to that of Eliza Hatchett.
2)0. To Incorporate the mala academy at
Atlanta and Flint River academy in Epson
county, and to appoint trustees for the samo.
220. To extend the charter Of tho Augusta
Insurance and Banking Co.
221. To give the election of marshall and
deputy morshall of the city of Atlanta to the
peoplo, to authorise their removal from office
in certain cases thorein named, and In those
coses to make thorn ineligible to re-election.
222. To Incorporate tho grand and petit
jurors of Union comity.
228. To incorporate tho Baptist Church In
the town of Marrletta in the county of Cobb,
and to appoint trustees for the samo ; also, to
incorporate tho Plsgah Baptist church In the
county of Floyd j also, to Incorporate tho
Baptist church of Christ lb Fayetteville In
Fayette county, and to appoint trustees for
tho samo.
224. To authorise the soveral railroad
companies of this State to establish through
rates for tho transportation and conveyance
of prodneo, merchandise and passengers, over
their respective roads jointly.
226. For tho relief of Sarah G. Foster of
Britts co., and to grant her certain privile
ges.
226. To define and point out the modo of
service of writs of sdro facias.
227. To repeal so much of an act entitled
an act to change the names and legitimatize
tho perzons therein named and for othor pur
poses, approved Fob. TOth 1850, so far »» re
lates to tho change of the name of Wm. Har
daway.
228. To fix tho prico of grants of lands In
the 10th and lltli disk of Ware connty, sold
under an act passed the 11th day of Febrna-
ry 1860.
129. To change the nsmo of Martha: 1 G.
Nelson and Charles Y. Nelson, to thatofM&r-
tha G. 1 'aldwell and Charles Y. Caldwell.
■ 280. To alter and chango tho connty lino,
between the counties of Clark and Madison so
asto'include tho land and residence of Oba-
dlah Thompson of tho coupty of Madison in
the county of Clark. ,
231. Toauthorlsoa grontto Issiieto.Henry
S, Roberts, illegitimate of Swain's District
Emanuel county, to lot of land number 102,
of the 14th District, 2d section of originally
Muscogee county, and to correct tho reconi In
the difllercnt offices In relation to sajd lot of
land, so as to hiako it appear that'raid lot'of
;-»d was drawri by raid Henry 8. Roberta in
stead of Sara!: Roberts, as. It now stands, and
to authorize tho cancelling and distraction of
* — •- from (bo i
: 282: To add lot of land No. 02 in the
scjyerith ’ district of originally -Baldwin now
Twiggs county to the county of Bibb.
233, To alter and amend tho 4th soetlon of
the 14th Division of tlio Fcpal codo.
284. To incorporate* saving Bank in the
city of Augusta, and to Incorporate and con
fer certain powers upon certain assoclatlonr
therein named.
235, To authorize Rhacrae McCroano of
the county of JBullooh, him. b(s.ho)rs and as
signs, to build a.brldgo across the Great
Ogccohce River, on tils own land, near the
seventy,mile station, Central Railroad and to.
construct a coreowny through the swamp of
spldRlvor.
286. Toorganizoa volunteer Battalion,in
tho pity-of Savannah, to bo called the, Inde
pendent Volunteer Battalion of Savannah.
237. .TO carry Into . effect tho amended
Constitution of this State In reference to the
ordinaries of said State, and for other purpo
ses.
238., Tochango the name and legitimatize
the persons therein named and for other pur
poses.
239. To incorporate tho Romo Branch
Magnetic-Telegraph Company.
240. To Incorporate tho Central Female
College under the earn of tho Methodist Pro
testant Church Georgia, District located In
Cullodcn, and to Incorporate Mount Vernon
Academy In Batts county.
241. - To Incorporate certain Churches,
Camp Grounds, Academics, Masonlo Lodges,
Odd Fellows Lodges, Divisions of Sons of
Temperance and other associations and for
othor purposes therein named.
242. To ameod an act entitled an act to au
thorize all freo white citizens of tho State
of Georgia and such others as they may as
sociate with to prosecute tho business of
manufacturing with corporate powers and
privileges passed on the 22d Dee., 1847, so far
os tho Hancock Manufacturing Company arc
concerned, and to Incorporate raid company
and to grant to said company cortaln privile
ges ; to incorporate and conifer certain powers
upon certain Oass Light Companies In Augus
ta and Macon.
248. To provide for the education of a cer
tain number of State Cadets in tho Georgia
Military Institute, to defray the expenses of
tho same, and for other purposes therein
mentioned.
244. To establish, change and abolish cor
taln elcotton precincts therein named.
246. To require all wills of personal proper-
ty to be executed and preyed In the samo
manner as is now prescribed by law for tho
execution and proof of dlvlscs of real estate.
246. To chango the time of holding the Su
perior Courts of Richmond connty and the
court ofComraon.Pleas of Augusta.
• 247, Xo appropflato money lor tno support
of the Government for each of the political
years 1862 and 1868 and for other purposes
thorein specified.
248. Supplementary foan act entitled an
act to levy and collect a tax for the political
years 1862 and 1863, approved January 9,
1862.
.24?. For the relief of Ruben 8. Willingham,
tax collector of Lincoln county.
260. To authorizo ■ grant to tssna to
Thomas A. Jones to lot of land No. 181, 10th
District, Carroll county.
261. To authorizo the consolidation of the
Stocks of the Georgia Rail Rood and Banking
Company, and of the Washington Railroad or
Plank Road Company, incorporated 6th Feb.,
I860, and far other purposes.
252. To Incorporate Atlanta Lodge, No. 59,
Perry Chapter No. 18. In tho town of Perry,
Houston county, and Houston Lodgo No. 85,
and Thurmund Lodge, No. 107, and Lincoln
Lodge, No. 78, and Thomoaton Chapter, No.
29, and Morning Star, Lodge. No. 27, of Fr«
and accepted Masons, and Grconsborough
Division, No. 67, 8ons of Temperanco and
Ringgold Lodge No.———of Free and accept
ed Masons.
268. To alter and amend an act entitled an
act to protect the estates of orphans and
make permanent provisions for tho poor, ap
proved Deo. 18,1792, so (nr as relates to the
amount oftho bond to be given by adminis
trators, also, to authorize the rale of real es
late of free persons of color and to provide for
the disposition of the proceeds.
264. To amend an act entitled an act to
Incorporate the Savannah Female Asylum in
the city of Savannah.
255. To authorizo the Justices of the In
ferior Court of Cherokee county to examine
and to allow the Tax collector of raid county
their Insolvent lists.
260. To authorize the Savannah and
Ogeechce Canal Company to extend the Sa
vannah and Ogeechce Canal to tho Altamaha
River.
267. Amendatory of so much of. an act
passed by tho Legislature of1849, as author
izes the City Council of MilledgevlUe to levy
and raise a tax on the assessed value of the
real property owned or leased for the term of
years within the corporate limits of raid city,
soas to extend the time within which' to raise
an amount to pay tho subscription for stock
intboMJUcdgeyillo and Gordon Railroad.
268. To incorporate the town of De Soto In
the county of Floyd.
259. To limit the timo for taking out grants
to the States half and informers half oft any
lot of land fraudulently drawn ln any of the
land and gold lotteries of this State and to
provide for tiro granflpg of tbo same after the
expiration of raid time. .
260. To appropriate money for tho purpos
es thorein,designated. \
261. To change the name of john 8hcahaB
of tho county of Chatham to theqqme of Jpo.'
Theodore McFarland and to allow and qualify
the raid John under the pome of John. Theo
dore McFarland to Irihoiit property from John
McFarland of Chatham connty.
262. To alter and'amond the first, section
of an act entitled a'q act to alter and amend
the seycraj acts in relation to itinerant tractors
and to proscribe the mode of Obtaining llcenoo,
approved Nov. 27th, ld46, so .for ks respects,
268. ” For ttte'rcHefof tho teachers.of;poor
children oftho county of Hall for'the years
tflli ar.A 1Q4K A
far ns they refer the .McIntosh county, so , aod properperaon in lieu of O. T. Dickerson,
as to.rellovo the hands subject to' road duty
who are resident upon Sapclo Island from
working tho roads upon thu main l$|d.
966. To repeal tho first section Iff an act
approved tho 19th Dec. 1869, cntiljsd an act
to repeal all laws respecting tho lql|)ortat!on
of slaves in this State and to giro certain pow
ers to municipal corporations in relation to
slaves and to amend tho act thereby revived.
266. To alter and amend tho third section
of the first article oftho Constitution of this
State. - •
267. To authorizo His Excolloncy tho Gov
ernor to cause to bo corrected errors in tho
transortption of grants in the offleo of Secre
tary of 8t*to, upon certain conditions therein
named.
268. To alter and chango the name of An-
3 rsw. Jack son oftho county.of.ToirMr.tothat
of Andrew Jackson Passmore, his reputed fa
ther.
269. To prescribe thoorderoftho argument
of corinsel In criminal coses.
270. To incorporate Fraternal Lodgo No.
87, of free and accepted Masons, ah McDon
ough in the county of Henry, Penton Lodgo
No.-—- of free and accepted Masonsat Barns-
Villa in tho county of Piko, and Generous
Warren Lodgo, No. 24, of freo and accepted
Masons in the county of Wslton.
271. To Incorporate the-Lanier House Com
pany at Macon. ‘V
27. To Incorporate the'Atapulgns Fomalo
Academy lithe connty of Decatur, tho Craw-
fordvillo Academy in the county of Tallnforro
and tho Starkosville Academy in the county
of Loo, arilappoint trustees therefor.
273. To limit the lien on Judgment ren
dered In any of the Courts In this State.
374. Amendatory of an assented 22d Dec.
1944, to alter the laws relating to tho county
of Baldwin.
27&. To extend tho corporate limits of the
town of Eatonton to regulate llconscs therein
and to chango the ttrao of electing commti-
mlssloners, and for other purposes.
276. To.alter and change the line between
theconntleaofLeeand Sumter so that lot
No. 68,16th district, Sumter, whereon Moses
W. Bryan resides shall bo added to and in
cluded in the county of Lee, and to change
the lines between the counties of Lumpkin
and Hall, between the counties of Cobb and
Cherokee and other lines therein named.
2il. To authorize tho Governor of the State
of Georgia to issuo a grant far a cortaln lot of
land therein, mentioned to Zadok Bonner up
on tho conditions therein specified.
278. To pardon James Moqchet, convicted
of Murder on circumstantial evidonco.
279. To amend an act entitled an act to ex-
ompt from levy and sale undor execution, cer
tain property therein mentioned, assented to,
uec,nui»ou,-zi—i~Jii.»f.«i.t
the same.
280. To amend an act authorizing cortaln
commissioners to raise by lottery a Arad for
the erection of Monuments In memory of
Groen and Pulaski in the City of Savannah,
passed Doc. 1887, and the original act of
which the same is an amendment.
281. To prescribe the rate of tax which
shall bo paid by the Macon and Western Rail
road, and the Rome Branch Rail Road Com
panies, and tho manner and time of giving In
and paying the same.
282. To amend the road laws of this State
ao for as respects the counties of Columbia
and Jefferson.
288. To incorporate the Lswroncevllle rail
road Company.
284. Toropcalthe9th and 19th sections of
an act Incorporating the Gainesville Railroad
Comproy, approved. Doo. 28th, 1837, and for
other purposes therein mentioned.
c86. To secure the property of minors a-
gainst the mismanagement of their Guardi
ans by requiring bond and security.
286. To alter ’ and straighten tho line be
tween the counties of Jasper and Newton, to
as to Include tho premises of Ohediah Fielder,
k. 8. Beil, Aaron Parker, William Pope, S.
Conway, D. M. Bell. Christopher Fincher and
Andrew J. Fincher, in the county of Newton,
and to alter the line between tho counties of
Gordon and Floyd, and the lino botween the
counties of Gordon and Floyd, and the line
between the counties of Wiikes and Lincoln
and the line between the counties of Polk and
Paulding.
To render valid all records made, or
otherofflclahicts done In certain cases therein
specified.
288. To authorize George L. Bird and oth
ers to practico physic on tho Homoepathic
system, and for other purposes.
289. To’amend an act entitled an act to al
ter and amend the several acts In relation to
ttlnorent traders, and to prescribe tho mode
of ohtaing licence, approved Nov. 27th 1846,
so for as to increase tho tax on raid itinerant
traders In the counties of Plko, Franklin,
Sumter and Stewart, also, to prevent tho Is
sue of license to peddle, to any other than cit
izens of tho United States, for any connty In
this 8tato, except Bnlloch,
290. To au'horlso Elijah J. Buprceof tbo
county of Paulding, a minor, to transact his
own business in the ramo manner and subject
to the same responsibilities as though he was
of full ago, and (brother purposes.
291. To authorise the Superior Court of
Baker county to be held such time as may be
necessary to do the business, and to regulate
the servico of Jurors in raid county,
892. To suthoriso a grant to issue to Wm.
P. HlghtoWcr of Campbclltounty for fraction
No. 161, In the eighth; Dlst. of originally Cow
eta, now Campbell county, and also; a grant
to lisue to jefforeon /(tlford of tho connty of
Upson for fraction No. 2, In the first District,
if formeriy Troup, now Meriwether county.
298. to authorise tho Bock Island Factory
of lluscogcd oounty, tho Augusta Machine
works, by their proper officers, tho Coweta
Palls Mnnuttoturing Company, tho Howard
Factory and all other ManufaJturing Compa-
jilcs in tho State tolssueand sell the bonds of
tho Companies artd seoare the same, and for
1844, and 1846,
; 294.- To tecorporato the Dade Turnpike
Company, and to grant certain privileges to
tho same,'
296. To authorise Wm, McKino
should theydeem such a course necessary, to
survey the first and secohd-distrlcts of Rabun
county.
296. ' To amend tho laws regulating tho vil
lage of Sparta In thecounty of Hancock, also,
to authorise tho city council of Augusta to
make a donation to the Augusta Orphan Asy
lum, and to Incorporate and conifer cortaln
powers on said Association.
297. To aritend the several acts In relation
to h suing grants on Head Rights In this State,
so for as to extend tho time of granting the
ramo, until tho 26th of December 1868, and to
make valid certain sarvoya and grants there
in specified-
298. To amend an act io authorise the Sa
vannah and Albany Railroad Company to
mako andnso a plank road and branches-ln
connection with tholr Railroad and .branches
or in lieu thereof, approved Feb. 2\‘ i860,' so
as to suthoriso tho construction of Macada
mized, graded, or plank Roads, and for othor
purposes therein hamed,
299. To appropriate and refund to Joseph
Marshall, tax collector of Decatur county, a
cortaln snm of monoy thorein named, and to
reimburse monoy to Uriah Bmlth, for ovor
payment ol Taxes.
800. To amend tho acts incorporating Ogle
thorpe University, and to appoint additional
trus trees.
801. To incorporate tho Baptist Church in
Lexington, Oglethorpe county, and othor
churches, and Camp Grounds therein named,
alto to Incorporate cortaln academics therein
named, certain Lodges of Masons and Odd
Fallows and Divisions of Sons of Tcraeranco,
and to establish a Ferry on Flint River, and
to Incorporate cortaln other associations there
in named.
802. To Incorporate the town of Jefferson
In Jackson county, tolncorporafo tho proprie
tors of.thc city of Brunswick, In tho county
of Glynn; to confor cortaln powers upon tho
Mayor and council of Columbus, and to a-
mend tho second section oftho act of Decem
ber 80th, 1887, Incorporating the City of Mll-
lcdgeville.
808. Torcducothabond oftho Sheriff of
Muscogee county; from forty thousand dol
lars to twenty-Uvo thousand dollars, and to
extend the provisions of an act ontltlcd an
act to allow certain foes to tho Sheriff’s of
Chatham county, approved January 18th,
1860, to tho Sheriff of Muscogee county.
804. To amend the several acts heretofore
passed Incorporating and relating to tho South
western Railroad company, and to authorise
said company to build and maintain a Rail
road down the South-western Railroad, at
Fort Valley, crossing ths Flint rivor at or
near a place called Wolf Fen In the county of
Macon and there to Join the Railroad of tho
Mnsonvno Railroad rnmnaw
805. To authorise tho levying of a fox for
the pnrposo of building a Jail In Blairavllle,
Union county.
806. To amend the several acts passed In
this State, Incorporating the Brunswick and
Florida Railroad company, and the several
acts amendatory thereto.
807. To Incorporate tho Indian Spring Rail
road company.
808. To confer cortaln privileges upon cer
tain persons therein named, and for other pur
poses thorein mentioned.
809. To authorise tho Central Railroad and
Banking Company of Georgia to loaso and
work such Railroads as now connect or may
hereafter connect with the Central Railroad,
and to authorise tho Boards of Directors of
such Railroad Companies as now have or may
hereafter have their rcsjieotivo Railroads con
necting with the raid Central Railroad, to
make leases thereof for a term of years, or
during the continuance of their respective
charters.
810. To change tho name of Margaret
Jane Brooks to that of Margaret Jano Chap-
pel, and to make her the heir at law of Jqjin
B. and Margaret W. Chappel.
811. To amend an act passed the 23d day
of December 1826, granting to tho corporate
authority of the town of Macon, a certain
tract of land adjoining tho raid town for the
purpose of preserving tho health so far as to
declare the publie regulations of the City of
Macon offorceoyer raid land, and tonlter and
amend tho 2d 6th, 21st, 22d and 84th sections
of an act entitled an act to alter and amend
thu several acts Incorporating tbo city of Ma
con, approved Dee. 27,1847, so for as to chango
tho time of holding the city elections in Ma
con, and to amend tho net passed the 22d of
February, I860, relating to the election of
Marshall and Deputies for raid city,
812. To alter and amend an act entitled an
act to Incorporate the Nofr York, and Savon-
nah Steam Navigation Company.
818. To relieve James J. B. Crawford of
thecounty of Madison from the disabilities
and protection of minority.
814. To 'appoint trustees for the Camden
county Academy.
816. To regulate the practice of the Su
premo Court, and of tho Superior Courts of
this State, and.for other purposes, and lo re
lieve suitors in the Supreme Court, and to
change the district times and places of hold
ing tbo Superior Courts.
816. To appropriate money to compensate
certain persons therein named, for pursuing
and arresting James Williams, who Is charg
ed with the offence of murder, &. to reimburse
raid persons for expenditures in Jiavlng raid
James Williams committed tojailj andtoap-
prO]iHato a sum of money to pay John Mul
lins, a reward paid by Jjjm for the arrest of
Alfred Crawfotd. f
817. To add sn additional section to tho act
supplementary to tlio act for tbo appointment
of county officers, approved December 4th,
1799.
818. Amendatory of the Statute of Limita
tions.
819. To proscribe certain rules and regula
tions to be observed by the several Railroad
companies in ranging engines upon their re
spective tracks, and annex a penalty for the
violation of tho samo.
820. To incorporate tho Mount Zion Acad
emy in tho .county of Murray, and the Haw-
kinsvIUo Academy, and appoint trustees for
i, and the Fort Valley Female Semi-
,,-r
IflENTfi FOB THE C«
II. I*. Wootten, Dirt Town.
..I. T. Finley, Clmttoogarilie.
Daniel IIicks, Summerville,
W. M. Peeples, Calhoun.
E. R. Sasseen, LaFayctto.
Post Masters generally are requested toast
as Agents, also to give us immediate notice ef
nnv paper not taken from the offleo.
Money sent by mail et our risk.
Letters, to Insure attention, must be di
rected (post-paid) to J. KNOWLES A CO.
N. B. Our Agents and others who feel an
interest In tho circulation of our paocr, Will
conifer a favor by urging upon tholr friend*
the importance of sustuning a paper at haine.
Wo shall endeavor to make the Coupiek wor-
if 'he pstronnen of Cliprnkep Georgia
821. To change tlio timo of holding tho Su
perior Courts for tho county of. Taliaferro,
Madison and Elbert and tho Inferior. Court of
Hoard.
822. To Incorporate, tho GrjjUn Collegiate
Seminary for young ladles and- ta appoint
trustees for tho ramo.
828. To Incorporate tlio vllliigo of Cave
Spring In the county of Floyd, and to provide
for tho election of -Commissioners for tho
ramo. • ; .
824. To Incorporate tho town of Marietta
la tho county of Cobb, and also tooniargo the
bounds of said town, and to incorporate tho
same undor thonamo .of tho City of Marietta,
and to provide for tho election of a Mayor and
City Counollmon, and suoh othor offleon as
may bo required, and confer, upon them spo-
cjfied powers,, and for othor purposes therein
mcntlbriod: .'
825. TO alter and amend an act approved
Dee. 22d, 1847, to compenrata tlio grand and
petit jurors of Oampboll county, and to au
thorize the Justices of tlio Interior Court to
levy an extra tax for that purposo.
826. To authorizo tho Justices of the Inte
rior Court of Dado County to levy anoxtra
tax.
827. To lcgallzo and Make valid any pro-
cost heretofore signed by any Deputy Clerks,
or which may hereafter bo signed by them,
828. To chango, alter and fix the time of
holding the ’Interior Courts oftho county of
Early.
829. To amond an act entitled an act to lay
offand divide tho State Into eight Congres
sional Districts, and to point out tho inode of
cloctlng membors to Congress in each district,
and to provide against Illegal voting, so for ns
to rcorganlzo raid Districts.
830. To confer upon tho Justices of tho
Inferior Court oftho counties of Carroll, nail
and Lee the powor of examining and allowing
Tax Collectors Insolvent lists.
. 831. To ravivo and continue In force an act
to mako pormanont tho public buildings In
tho county of Walker la tho town of Chattoo
ga, to Incorporate said town and appoint com
missioners for the ramo, assented to 22<1 Deo.,
1836, also to duflne the corporate limits of raid
town of Chattooga, now LoFayatte, In tho said
county of Walker.
882. To Incorporate the Albany Brldgo
Company, and for other purposes therein spe
cified.
888. To alter and repeal an act passed tho
26th Deo., 1887, consolidating the Academic
and common school Hinds of the 'State of
Georgia, and all subsequent acts In relation
thereto, to for as relates to the county of Lown
des, and for other purposes.
884. Tonlter and change tho name of Rob
ert Fonn, formerly of Clark now Wilkinson
county, to that of Wm. Robert Fenn, also the
namo or wm. O'Neal orLowndca county to
that of Wm. Ltadsey, and to legitimatize and
change the namo or certain persons therein
named.
886. To incorporate an Institution for tho
promotion of moral and thoologlcal informa
tion, embracing common School Education,
Arts, Sclcnco, Law, Medicine, with apparatus
Books, Maps, Charts, Printing establishment,
Ac., to be styled a Soutborn Liberal Institute,
at Griffin, in the county of Spalding.
838. To providofor the education of the
Poor.
887. To exempt certain persons of Plko
county from tho performance of militia duty,
In cortaln cases and upon certain conditions,
and also to encourage volunteer companies in
said county, and'for other purposes.
888. To Incorporate Carrollton Chapter, No.
22, Carrollton, Carroll county, Ga.
880; To alter and amend an act entltlod
an act to alter and amend an act for the bet
ter regulation of tlio town of Montlcollo, In
the county of Jasper; and to authorize tho
Commissioners of tho town of Forsyth to pay
Marshal.
840. To amend an act to incorporate the
town of Americus In Sumpter county, assented
to22d Deo., 1882.
841. TO Incorporate tho Grtffiu Synodical
Collego, and to grant to such corporation cer
tain rights, Immunities and privileges.
842. To amend tho acts incorporating fd
granting corporate powers to tho town of
Bainbridga In tho county of Decatur; and to
amond an act incorporating tho town of Cass-
vlllo, assanted to 27th Deo., 1848.
848. To amend tho road laws of tills State,
so for as concerns persons constantly employ
ed In conducting transportations, and repair
ing track upon thu different Railroads of this
State.
844. To amend tho several acts now In force,
regulating the (fees of magistrates and consta
bles In the Slato of Georgia so for ns relates
to tho counties of Bibb, Richmond Monroe
and Lee, and to provide for the mode of col
lecting tlio same.
846. To alter and regulate the time of hold-
tog tho Superior Courts of the Flint and Cow-
Districts, to allow a longer timo for hold
ing a part of raid conrts, and to authorizo the
drawing of other juries for a partof them, and
to fix the time of holding tbo Inferior Courts
In tho counties of Upson, Plko and Spalding.
X6. In rojation to tho Issuing of change
Bills, and private banking, for tho punishment
of the same, and to authorize the Banks of
thisjjtato to issuo bills of certain denomina-
~ and for other purposes.
847. To Incorporate the city of Qglcthorpd,
and to alter and amend an act to Incorporate
the town of Oglethorpe, in the county of Ma
con.
148. To alter and amend an act entltlod an
act to incorporate tho Muscogeo Asylum for
tlioT»oor, to make provisions for theirsupport
and tofcuthorize tho Inferior Court of Musco
geo county, to bind out poor children to said
corporation under certain circumstances, and
to provide for their education.
849. To create a new precinct in tho connty
of Warren to be called Bermuda, and for oth
or purposes therein specified.
860. To incorporate tho LawroncovilteMan-
ufocturing Company.
851. To incorporate the Oglethorpo Bridge
and Turnpike Copipany, and to punish those
who may wilfully injure the samo.
' 852. An act to bo entitled ui act to grant
formation of Squadrons of cavalry, and to
confer certain privileges upon the Baldwin
Blues. »
853. To Incorporate the Henderson End
Marthnavlllo Plank Road Company.
851. To authorizo the Mayor and Countll-
mcn oftho city of Atlanta, and the Mayor,
and Councilman of the City of Rome, to levy
and collect n tax within tho corporate limits
of tho said City. ■,,
865. To authorizo tho Ihferlor Court In Lee
county to build a Court House and Jail at
Starksvillo, tlio present county site of said
county, and to authorize raid Court to levy
and have collected an extra .tax of not ex
ceeding ono hundred por cent n the State
tax for that purposo, for tho years 1862 and
1868. .
868. An act to ho entitled an act to Incor
porate the LaOrango Slcam Mill Company,
and for other purposes.
867. To amend an act entitled an act a-
memVitory of nnd In addition to tho various
acta heretofore passed in reference to tlio city
of Savannah, approved December 8,1849,'to •
allow on appeal to a special jury In tlio Supe
rior Court of Chatham county, from any de
cision made undor tho sixth section ofthat
net, and algo to provldo for tho registry of the
namo of nUqKFsphE entitled to voto for Mayor,
and Aldermcn of fklj) city, and to prevent
persons from ‘Votlngofor such Mayor and Al
dermen wlioso imAfos 1 *™ not registered.,
858. To revivoand make of forco an act to.
Incorporate tho Thomaston nnd Barnesville
Railroad Company, with power to construct
Railroad from somo point on tho Monroe Rail
road nt or near Barncsvlllo in l’lko county, te
tho town of Thomaston In Upson county, and
to punish persons who may wilfully Injure the
samo, and to confer all corporate powers nec
essary to effect raid object, assented, to Deo..
28,1889. avstU
859. To prevent tho evading of tolls on the
plank roads In the State of Georgia.
860. To authorizo tho city council of Co
lumbus to loan tho bonds of said corporation-
for seventy-fivo thousand dollars to the Mus-
cogco Railroad Company.
881. To incorporate tho Cullodcn Railroad
with power to construct a Railroad from the
town of Cullodcn In Monroo county to tho
town of Barncsvlllo In Piko connty, and then
to connect with tho Macon and Western Rail
road, and to confer all powers necessary to ef
fect raid object.
802. To compel persons owning five thou
sand or moro acros of land lying in the coun
ties of Clinch, Decatur and Rabun, to gtve : tn
nnd pay taxes for tho samo In raid counties.
803. To Incorporate tlio Coou and Chat-,
tooga River Railroad Company.
861. To incorporate the Georgia and Florida
Railroad Company, and to confercertainpow-
„.oi.uu-Iillilicgca •qvcuu ...
366. Amendatory of tho general road lew*
of tilts Slate so,for as relates tp tbo county of;
Baldwin.
800. To authorise tho Ordinaries ofWayus;.
Bulloch and Montgomery counties to kesp'
their offices nt their own residences.
867. To authorizo tho Commissioner* ,of
public roads of Chatham county to- ehr.t up:
permanently tho creek between Whitemarsh
and Ontland's Islands, nnd to exempt the peo
ple of Sklddaway Island in raid county from;
road duties for ono year, nnd their hand*.
868. To authorizo tlio Justices of the Infe
rior Court of Cobh county In this State, to.
cause a now Court-houso to bo built in and
for raid county of Cobb, and to make valid'
and binding all such contracts and agreement*,
as tho Justices of said Inferior Court may
mako In regard to such now Court-house, and
to authorize said Justices of the Inferior
Court tosecuro tho uso of a house or room la
which tho Superior and Inferior Courts ofzald;
county may bo held until tho now Court-house,
Is completed, and for other purposes.
889. To open and construct a Rsllroid from
tho terminus oftho North Carolina Railroad
at or near tho Locust Stako on the lino, tod
thenco bythe most practicable route, by way
of Clayton, Rabun county, to Intersect the
South Carolina Railroad at Anderson Conrt-
houso.
870. To incorporate tho St. Ilia Plank Roel
Company
871. To regulate tho advertisements oft
Clerks, Sheriffs nnd other State and Connty
officers, and to provide for the preservation
oftlio newspapers con'nluing said advertise
ments and for other purposes.
872. To Incorporate tho Macon, Perry and
Albany Plank Road Company, and to confer-
certain powers and privileges.
873. To incorporate tho Ogechee Plank.
Road Company, and for-othor purposes there-.
In named.
374. To incorporate tho Columbus and
arcenvllio Plank Road and Turnpike Road
Company and tho Columbus and the Lanna-
hassco Plank nnd Turnpike Road Company,
and tlio Atlanta nnd Sweet Water Flank and
Tumpiko Road Company, and for other put-,
poses therein mentioned.
876. To Incorporate the Colnmbusand West
Pointltallroad nnd Plank Road Company, and;
to pun'sh persons for violating tho same.
370. To relievo Robert A. Dixon of Talbot
county from tho operation and effect of an act
te regulate tho returns of Executors, Adminis
trators nnd Guardians, approved 22d Febru
ary, I860, so as to provent a forfeiture of his
commissions, as administrator of the estate of
A. Bedell.
877. To authorize Robert C. McCullock of
tho city of Griffin and county of Spalding, to.
practise medicine upon tho Dutch and Indtou,
system of practise, and te charge therefor;
and to allow Bailoy Kirhcy of Rabun oounty
to practise medicine nnd cimrgo forthesaree.
878. To require persons applying (hr a writ
ofliabcns corpus nd subjiciendum Insny State
case to give prosocutorswotice oftho time tad.
place w hen said application will be heard:
379. To appropriate monoy to Jus. Ji.‘
oftlio county of Talbot, and to Tboma* 1
.Polhiil oftho county of Jefferson,
oftheovorpnyment of tixo?.
J^Tho other day, a wag«
corner of Oliver and C Perry a
phi*, opposite to one
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