About Rome courier. (Rome, Ga.) 1849-18?? | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1855)
SPECIAL NOTICES. -w A Reprieve.—We do not refer to a reprieve from capital punishment. There isa alow tor ture from which a respite is equally desirable. We refer to dyspepsia—a word in which all the the horrors of indigestion are summed up. To the sufferers by this painful and harassing dis ease, we can holdout not only brighthopes, but the certainty of immediate relief and permanea cure. There is a tonic, cordial, and alterative ‘ principle in Dr. Iloofland's Herman Bitters, inevitably arrests and changes the morbid ac tion of the stomach and the secretive organa *%movc s the disease, and restores to health.— Prepared by Dr. C M Jackson. Philadelphia.— See advertisement. » ■« ■—- Very PopnUr. W. B. Sloan—Sir: We have bought yonr medicines of voutr travelling agents: sro are now out, and wish towplensb, and would like to have your travelling agent visitus at least every three months. Your medicines are very popular, and the demand far them le increasing. We will ei:her aetae year agent, or pay yon the money for them at former rates; please let os hear from you IM. MoDElE^UMAURY, Druggists. Oqnaka, IU. See gl'Mua’e advertiment In our eo hunns. BOMB, GA., Fob. 185ft. The Stock Holden in the Geo. A Ala. R. apaay will take notioe that at a meeting of Board of XKxeeton, this day held the follow- jed: oftho pressure in tho of an am money market, the calling in i the subscribed stock, and Ate employment survey the Bead, be hr the ■F'C.H.8MITH, Fobs' Set's (Pa* AlaRR. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS OSNABUBGS, d for sale bv March ft J H McCLUNG A CO. L’Avb tuc mjuuv ujc auiwnuci, iwo mncs r East of Athens, on foe might of Wcdnseday the 2lst nlu.a Chesunft HORSE, abort 15} hands high, with a large blase fa Us Jhee from the eyes down, one white hind foo^ and a very slim tail ,—in good order, aad well shod all round i tail, In goedonter, with old shoes; the sight of the near eye is sflee- it has tha appearance of being A liberal reward win be paid for the ion of the thief and recovery of the er a amiable templa—liea for the oflhe horse- My post office is Athens, county Term. 6 for PAYED PKABCK. [OKAS £ HASHER, left Maeoa in Octo ber lan with two D*bda to be recorded in the i ttMtn) I BC9uU and the other, from Charles Day. from on the 25th December at keadfmi Um. He len i, about $0 years of age,—with sharp visage, ruddy complexion, keen black ayee, and .—Any in ium. directed to me at Jfaeoa/wfll 6,1855 J. 2L R. WASHINGTON. St STARTLING RUT TRUE l WHIT EXERT WIUI H|j UftV. X> EADER, are yon n husband or a father 7 a XV wife or a mother ? Hava yon the sincere weil&re of those yon love at heart T Prove yyip ifoiti writ j, aad loae no lime in learning vhat causes interfere with their health and happiness ont less than yonr own. It will avoid to yon nnd yours, as it has to thous ands. ra iny a day of pain and anxiety fa1- jfowed by sleepless nights, incapacitating the m ind for its ordinary avocation and exbanst- an* for medical attendance, i and advertised nostrums, which would provide for declining yeans, the infirmities of age and the proper educa tion of yonr children- How often it happens, that the wife lin- gen front year to year ia that pitiable con dition aa not even for one day to feel the Loppy aad elhilemting influence incident to the enjoyment of health, arising from ignor ance of the simplest and plainest rules of faeahh as connected with the marriage state, the violation of which entails disease, suf fering and misery. “And most this continue t Mast this be 1 Is there no remedy 1 Ho relief t No hope 1” The remedy is by knowin? the causes and avoiding them, and knowing the reme dies and benefiting by them. These are pointed ont in THE MARRIED WOMAN’S . PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION j BY DR. A. M. MAURICEAU* KOFESSOH OP DISEASES OP WOKEN. Om Hundredth Edition (500,000)18«o. pp. 250 [05 TINE PAPEE, EXTRA BI5DI50, $1,00] A standard work of established reputation found classed in the catalogues of the great ' ’ **fes :n New York. Philadelphia, and cities, and sold by the princqml book 's in the United States. It was first published in 1847, since which time FIVE HUYDRED THOlfSl.VD COPIES have been sold, of which there were up- THE PUBLIC ^3-WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE-®^ THAT THE UNDERSIGNED WILL, AS soon as tho necessary repairs can be m&do to tho building, open the CHOICE HOTEL for the accommodation of residont and transiont customers. He will spare neither pains nor ex pense to render the Hotel one of the belt in the State. His table will bo famished with every variety the market affords. Tho bourn will be suppliod with polite, attentive, and well discip lined servant?, On tho arrival and oftho cars, an OIRIBES will bo in readiness for tho conveyance of pas sengers with their Baggage, FREE OF EXTRA CHARGE. *S*Th© undersigned would parUcul licit the attention of visitors from the low coun try to his proffered accommodations. They will And Rome apleasantand delightfal place to vis it daring the heat of the summer months. March 6th tf. WM. M. ROBERTS. SCHEME LeHARDY*- CIYTL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEER, SURVEYOR AND ARCHITECT, post office, roke; Georgia. BBBtKttHEW TORE TTK-FOUIOKY ESTABLISHED in ISIS, has now on hand, JCi ready for tstmedtate <Mivsry m in foot* to ready for u i purchasers, 100,000 fo 00,000 60,000 10,000 Moo 5,000 5,000 SO,000 ROMAN TYPE of new cub FANCY TYPE, SCRIPTS of various styles, GERMANS, ORNAMENTS fa great verity BORDERS, BRASS AND TYPE METAL. RULES, and all tha novelties in the business All the abom Types aro cast by steam power, oftho new composition of metal peonliar to this foundry, and WHICH IS CERTAINLY SUPE RIOR to any evar need, before in any part of the world. The unequaled rapidity in the process of casting, enables me to sell-these more durable types at the prices of ordinary types, either on credit or for cash. Presses, Wood Typo, and all other Printing Materials, except Paper and Cards, (which have no fixed quality or price, jfomishi * tore’s prices. The latest Specimen Book of the Foundry is freely given to all printing offices, on the re ceipt of 50 cents to prepay the postage. jar* Printers of newspapers who choose to biish this advertisement, including this note, three times before the first day of July, 1855, and forward me one of the papers, will be al lowed their bills atthe time of purchasing five times the amount of my manufactures. Address New York, Feb. 12,1855. GEORGS BRUCE, 13 Chambcrs-st. Feb. 27. New York. GROCERIES! GROCERIES 1! QA Bags prime Rio Coffee. DU 20Bbls Stuarts refined sugar. 50 bis N O Syrup 20 bis Gunning rapping, old importation. 100 boxes Tobacco, various brands and quali ties for sale by W S COTHRAN A CO. Feb 20 1855, tf. IEWTOI Qsnaborgsand Yarns FACTORY always on hand and Feb 20 W S COTHRAN A CO. Agent. W S COTHRAN & CO, Agents for Etowah Don Works. Have always on had a large supply of iron eastings Ac., of every size and description. Orders filled proper ty- They will abo purchase wheat at the highest ’ * Feb. 20. t£ RICHARD A, JONES DIllll IX NEAR THE DEPOT, Madison, Ga. MONUMENTS, TOMBS AND HEADSTONES Always on Land. - Orders from a distance executed with eat ness and despatch (ly) Feb 6,1855 FOR SALE. HOUSE and LOT whereon I live.— given when wanted. C. H. SMITH, Feb. 20, '55 tf. One Hundred Thaasand Seat by Hall. attesting the high estimation in which it is held as a reliable popular Medical BOOK. FOR EXERT FEU ALE the author having devoted his exclusive at tention to the treatment of complaints pecu liar to females, in respect to which he is yearly consulted by thousands, both in per son mid by letter. Here every woman can discover, by com paring her own symptoms with those de scribed, the nature, character, causes of, and the proper remedies fbi, her compaints. The wife about becoming a mother has of ten need of in-traction ana advice of the n f- mon importance to her fotttre health, in respect to which her sensitiveness forbids eonsahiaga medical gentleman, will find such instruction and advice, and also ex plain many symptoms which otherwise would occasion anxiety or alarm, as all the peculiarities incident to her situation are de- How many are suffering from obstructions r irregularities peculiar to tbe female sys tem, which undermine tbe health, the ef fects of which they are ignorant, and for which their del icacy forbids seeking advice 1 May suffer from prolapsus uleri (falling of the womb), or from fiuor albus (weakness, debility, fc.) Many Are in constant agony for many months preceding confinement.— Many have dificult if not dangerons delive ries, and slow and uncertain discoveries.— Some whose lives are hazarded during such time, will each find in its pages the means of prevention, amelioration and relief. It is of coarse impracticable to convey ful ly tbe various subjects treated of, as they are of a nature strictly intended for the mar ried or those contemplating marriage. In consequence of the univirsal populari ty of tbe work, as evidenced by its extraor dinary sale, various impositions have been attempted, as we! 1 on booksellers as on the public, by imitations of title page, spurious editions,and surreptitious infringement* of copyright, aDd other devices and descriptions it has been found necessary, therefore, to CAUTION THE PUBLIC tobay no book unless the words ‘‘Dr. A. M, Mauriceau, J2<» Liberty Street, N. Y.” in on and the entry in the Clerk's Office on the back of) the’title page; and buy only Of respectable and honorable dealers, or send by mail J and address to Dr. A. M. Mauriceau. jfcjgP* Upon receipt of One Dollar, “ THE MARRIED WOMAN'S PRIVATE MED ICAL COMPANION” is sent (mailed free) to any part of the United States, the Canadas and British Provinces. Ail letters must be post-paid and addressed to Dr. A. M. MAURICEAU, box 1224, New York City. Publishing O/fice, No. 129 Liberty Street, New York- March 0, ’55. FOR SALE. well broke Mole, 2 Good Second 1 Hand Farm Waggons, 2 Good Baggies, or the waggons and Baggies would be traded for good large voting Horses. Jan 30 4w. KETCHAM A WISDOM. gQ Boxes Fresh Lime [Howards] Just r coivod and for sale by Feb 20 W 8 COTHRAN A CO. ^bveryb"6dy read this i-**" A SPLENDID FAMILY MEDICINE. GERMAN ELIXIR, OB Compound Fluid Extract of Lowenzahn, JMF’BXTIRBLY VEGETABLE FOR THE CURE OF DYSPEPSIA jPiion/crftt S(t 1 i/i ixcH XtNT CbMiitdifilf jSdfc lfcadacke 9 IndiqtHion 9 deufol aftoaMfte St* It is undoubtedly tho boot medlcino for diyspepsia, Headacho and kindred diseases ever placed before the public. A most excellent remedy for those who eat too faetrUly* OTHEAD a few extracts from CERTIFICATES, LETTERS AC. "I regard the German Elixir, as the very best Antl-Dyspoptic and stomachic medicine I have ever used.*' Hon. WILIEW. MASON. [Formerly] Chancellor oftho Central Di vision ortho State of Alabama. "I concur folly in tho recommendation gi en by the Hon. W W Mason, and others.*’ Hon SAM F RICE, Judge 8npremo Court of Ala. "Your medlciuo has In ms opinion* Jnst claims to the confidence of the pnbllo as a valuable remedy in cases of [Formerly] President of Oak male College. * "I was suffering from chronic indigestion, or Dyspepsia. I tried the German Elixir, i found it the very thing I needed.** Rov. MARK S ANDREWS. Agent for the Tuskegee Methodist Female College. “I am prepared to speak advisedly when I say, that in my opinion it is an invaluable Family Medicine, answering folly tbe pur- for which it is prescribod. Rev DS DOUGLAS. President of the Glennville Female Col- 1C *Rrcommended for Sick Headache by Col. N J Scott, Auburn Ala. Recommended as a splended Family Med' icine by Col F W Dillard, Auburn Ala. Recommended for Dyspepsia and Indiges tion by Prof C C Richards, A. M., Wrights- boro, Ga. Numerous other testimonials might be produced, but it is thought tbe above are sufficient to give confidence in this truly valaable medicine. Manufactured and sold by WM R JONES & Co., Auburn Ala, For sale by Robt. Battey, Rome, Ga. Feb 27, 1865, ly. «RAM> SCHEME FOR IARCIL Class L. TOO»AWX18mOT XAKCH, 15 THXOTT OF X05TG0XX WHEN PRIZES AMOUNTING TO too public at indigestion.*' >ak Bowery I and I Will be distributed according to tho following MAGNIFICENT SCHEME! ggf- And REMEMBER every Prize is drawn at each Drawing, and pud when dno WITHOUT DEDUCTION! 1 Prise of $7,500 is $7,000 1 do 5,000 1s 1 do 2,000 is 2 do 1,000 is 5 do 500 is 10 do 280 is 15 do 100 is 78 do 50 is 20 do v 25 is 6 Approximation, 1st Capital 50 is 6 “ 2d “ 30 is 3d 20 is 5,000 2,000 1,000 2,500 2,000 1,600 3,900 3,000 300 180 120 ting to ^>~ONLY 10,000 Tickets $5—Halves $2 50-Quarters SAM’L SWAN, Agent A Manager, Montgomery, Alft» $30,000 NUMBERS 1-flBSt tersfil SOTICE TO EVERY BODY! I B Y virtue of an order of .tho Inferior Court of Union County, will be let ont-to the lowest bidder, on the first Tuesday In April next, the building, of a brick Court-House and Jail—the Court-House to be one hundred feet long and sixty feet wide. The Jail to be fifty feet long and twenty feet wide. Both to be two stories high, the plans and terms to be mado known on the day of contracting (first Tuesday in April) The old Court House will be sold on the same day. J. M. RICH, c. i. c. Feb 13 tds SPAULDING &E0GEES* TWO CIRCUSES!! Floating Palace Circus l ?rom their Palatial Aquatic Amphi-theatre, on the Missis sippi and Ohio riven, and their $nrfjjtarirfla<£irnis! So favorably known in the North and East, into OIE HOXSTER COICEBS* With the Two Coxpakies, com prising respectively the most distinguished Northern and Southern Performers, IN FRIENDLY STRIFE! Daily in the same ring,in pres ence of the audience, with Two Sets of Performers! TWO SETS OF CLOWNS Two Sets of Ring Horses! PA5TOMI5E EVEBT AFTZE50O5! Spectacle Every Night! Ned Kendall, the Bugler! Kendall’s Brass Band! Chaote’s String Band! And everything else upon the same elaborate and magnificent seals, with Bill Lake, the great (New Orleans Clown; MMagil- ; ton, tile Wonderful Man-Mon key; M’lle Agnes, tho celohras ted Creole Gymnast; Walter Aymar, tbe Peerless Bareback Rider; C J Rogers, the distin guished Scenic Equestrian; Master Clarence, tbe Young E- qnestrian Hero; Mrs Ormond, the Beautiful Scenic Equestri enne; Mrs Lake, the intrepid Horsewoman ; tho famous Mot ley Brothers; H Maginty, tho ronowned Voltigeur; Monsieur LaThom,the Modern Hercules; Prof Baldwin, the English Wiz ard; W Kinkade, the Versatile Equestrian; H Durand the skil ful Gymnast; Robert White, the accomplished 3f«ilre ; WJ Paul, the fa mous Jehu; C Brown, J By and, W Connor, Ac &c, will bo exhibited atj P. M„ and 7i P. M. AFTERNOON AND NIGH*! ** - AT ROHE, THl'RS. k FRID, MARCH 8 k *, ALSO, at Cartemville, Tuesday March 5th Kingston, Wednesday March 7, Adairsvillo, Saturday March 10. ADMISSION—50 Cents, Children and ger rants 25 cents. Feb 27, 2 w. 60 PER CENT SAVED. F OB SALK, AT BAnrrKIRB.it ' holwr- ship in the Cherokee Female Institute. ATitil to 20, 1854. R. T. MoCAY. SALT! SALT!! ; 1 Hon Salt large size, in fine order I UuU just received, und for sale by Fob 20 W. 8. COTHRAN A CO. OATS AND POTATOES. 1 Q Bbls prime Irish Potatoes for Planting. 1 Jj 350 bushel seed Oats Just received and for salo by Feb 20 W S COTHRAN A CO. j^SrBLANKg FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE SOTICE TO TEACHERS OF POOR CHIL- dren of Chattooga County. rPHE distribution oftho Poor School Fond, X will be made on the third day of April next, when those having claims against the fund, will be paid off if present either personally or their authorised agent. F A KIRBY. Samerville, Ga, Feb 6, 9 t do- to supersede and drive ont of nse all other hand looms that have their treaddles operated by the action of the feet, and the sbnttle thrown by the hand. The construction is *- SIMPLE, CHEAP, AND DURABLE! From Its great simplicity, it is not snbjeot to get out of order, and the entire machine com plete, can be made by any ordinary carpenter. The advantages it possesses over the old fash ioned loom, consist in all its parts being SELF CHANGING, requiring no skill to weave. It is neat and convenient, and on it one can weave THREE TIMES AS MUCH CLOTH as on the old fashioned loom, and WITH LESS LABOR! The cost is no more than the old, and is equally adapted to all kinds of domestic weaving. John H. Wisdom offers to sell tho Patent Polk by Counties or Districts, he also has a supply of the Looms which ho will sell at pri ces to snit the times Jan 30 '551£ FOR SALE. rFHE undersigned beingdesirous to close his X business and move West, offers his well known Buildings in Cave Spring Ga., for sale. The House is large and convenient with a large Store Room attached toft, and situated on foe corner of foe main Street The House is so con structed that it can be used for a Hotel, a pri vate residence or store rooms, with hot little al teration. The lot is neatly enclosed and a good well of water, with a well-house on foe pre mises. It is unnecessary to say anything in regard to foe health or morality of foe Village or this soction of country as it is well known to be among tho most healthy portion of Georgia, with Springs ofpurejwator. There are fine prodnetive lands conveniont to foe Rail Road and on the surveyed aud contemplated rontof foe Georgia and Alabama R R from Romo to Jacksonville. Flourishing Schools both Male and Female, also foe State Asylum, for foe education of the deaf and dumb, and trader way of erection, is'a College called foe Wedeyan Institute, with Churches of some va rious denominations which are in a prosperous condition. For farther particulars address foe proprietor at Cave Spring, Ga., or consult him on the premises. SAM’L W. ROBBINS. Cave Spring,* Jan. 30 tL Atlanta Medical College. THE FIRST COURSE OF LECTURES IN this Institution will commence on the first Mon day in May next, and continue on till the last of .foe following August, during which foe usual systomatio oourso ofioctures will be given, and Clinical instruction twice a week. FACULTY., M. G. Slaughter, M. D., Prof of Anatomy. J. W Jones, M. D., prof, oftho Principles and Practice of Medicine. Jesse Boring, M. D., Prof of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children. W P Wcstmoroland, M. D., Prof, of the Princi ples and Practice of Surgery. J E Dubose, M. D., Prof, of Pbjslology. G T Wilburn, M. D., Prof of Surgical and Pathological Anatomy. . J J Robortson, M. D., Prof, of Chemistry and Modical Jurisprudence. J G Westmoreland, M. D, Prof, of MateriaMed- ica und Thcraputics. An abundant supply of Material for dissection (subjocts preservod in spirits of wine) will be providod. The services of a competent Demon strator of Anatomy will bo prooured boforo the opening of the session. The fees for the entire course amounts to $105. Matriculation (paya ble onco only,) $5. Dissecting ticket, (obliga tory onco only,) $10, Graduation fee, $25.— Good board can be bad in foe city for $3 per week. For further information address J. G. WESTMORELAND, Dean. Atlanta, Fob 6 1855 fit ■ ■■■»■ ii ■■ raid sc (tool, ror tbe ensuing yonr, Mr. Seav is a youzg man of hij religious character and quaUflcatl graduate of Emory College, with < Cherokee Wesleyan Institute. Oavs 8 pri ng, Ga. T HE TRUSTEES of foe abovo named Insti tutlon are highly gratified to have It in their power to state, that they havo engaged foe services of David W. Seay, as Principal of raid School, for foe onsnlng yoar. * T high moral and cations; being ono year’s ex perienee in teaching. . The Seholastio year will be dividod into two Sessions of five months eaeb; tho first to oom« menee on the first Monday in February, and end the first of July; tho second to comroeaeo tho 15th of July, and end foe 16fo of Decem ber. The course of atady will embrace all foe branohes usually taught in other Aeademiee and high schools, and bo dividod into three classes, at foe fallowing rates of tuition to wit: 1st Class per session $ 8 00 2d “ “ “ 10 00 3d M * " 16 00' J. W. GLENN, President, 8. J. JOHNSON, Sco’y P.T, Jan. 80 tf. FULTON HOUSE, Atlanta, Georgia THE undorsigned tako this method of .lnfarmingfoo publiojtbat they ore foe Pro- ..jrs of the JPolton Hons# whieh is now be- „ fitted op with new Furniture, on whiob, with ofoor appendages, they feel prepared to mako their gnests comfortable. They pledge fooir efforts to give satisfaction to their guests. Trav oiling custom is respectfully solicited. Faxxcis M. Allen, Book Keepor. JOHN X. BSBVJSS, A. B. REEVES, of Angusta, Ga. of Rome, Ga. Atlanta, Feb. 20, '55. ly Jt£ priotors ingfittei other ap TOW This paper is now in its 19th rol., tho oldest in East Alabama, and amongst foe oldset in foe State. It is published every Tuesday morning, at $2,00 per annum in advance, or 3,00 at foe end of foe year. Having an oxtenslvecircnla- tion in all foeconntios of Alabama, which trade to Rome, it is, without doubt, foe best advert! sing medium, to the Merchants and business men offoatcity, outside of foe State of Georgia and foe use of its eolnmns is now offered to then at foe following rednoed rates: One square three months, $5,00 " six « 8,00 «• twelvo “ * 10,00 Two equ’s three u 8,00 u six “ 12,00 “ twelve “ ' 16,00 Larger ones in foe same proportion. Every effort will bo made by handsome dis play, conspienons position, and calling attention editorially, to mako advertisements as advanta geous as possible. jan. 18, '65 Are You Insured? FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY. P. H. SHEIBLEY, Borne, Georgia. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Of the Valley of Virginia, at Winchester, Va. Capital 8300.000. PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COM PANY OF PHILADELPHIA. ORIGINAL CAPITAL $300,000. AccuMlated Capital $334,887. The rates ofpromium are as low as a just re gard to mutual safety will allow. No effort will be spared on foe part of foe Agent, at all times, to preteet foe interests‘of those who, may patronize his Agency, and any information on foe subject will bo cheerfully giv en upon abdication, in pemm^oTby letter. Blaek^smith Shop. Subscriber most kindly turns his thanks to foe Citizens XT1 of Rome and vicinity for the very generous patronage extended to him daring the past year, and would inform them that he is d to cany on Blaeh^smifoing in its branches also foe building and repair ing of Waggons and Carriages, and being a maebinest can make and repair Machinery of all kinds. Wanted two Black Boya between foe age of 15 and 18 as apprentices, jan 9 '55, ly. K. S. SIMONS. NOTICE. fffitWO months after datejapplication will be A made to tbe Ordinary of Floyd county for leave to sell the real estate belonigng to tbe Estate of Mary Timmons, deceased. January 11th, 1866. R. S- SIMMONS, Jan. 16, *66. Admr N, J, OMBERG. MERCHANT TAILOR, W OULD respectfully call foe attention of his friends and customers tohisnew stock of Goods, which he has just received from New York, consisting in part of bine, black, brown, green, olive adolet and cadet mixed cloths, plain black Cassimeres' and doekins, and an extensive variety of Fancy Cassimeres of every quality, shade and color; also, a fall assortment of black and fancy silk and velvet Vestings; also, French Castors, Bearers, Petershams and Cossimere Overcoatings of French, English, German and American manufacture. His stock of FURNISHING 60GDS ■ Is full and complete, consisting of silk, woolen and linen Shirts, Collars, Drawers, Stocks, Cravats, Ties, Suspenders, Gloves, silk, worsted, and cotton, half hose, hats, caps, Ac., all of whieh are of the latest and most approved styles. He wonld call particular attention to his stock of RAD7 MADE CL0THIN8, he great part of whieh is manufactured at his m establishment, and by some of foe best Honses inNew-York, foe superior workmanship of which ho will warrant; and also a well se lected stock of CUMrens’ and Youths’ Clothing, Fitting children from five to ten, and boys from ten to eighteen years old. All kinds of garments made as heretofore— with neatness and dispatch. Rom e Georgia, Sept. 26,1854. ly $5000 OO. rpHE Subscriber is desirous to buy unimproved X Lands in aU foe lower counties of Georgia. Send on yonr Nos., Disk an Counties where tbe Land dies, and I will have them examined and give a fair price. All.communications must be post paid, and addressed to W. R MOSLEY, Nor. 14,'54—ly Griffin, Ga. NEW STORE N AND E W GOODS!! F. L SULLIVAN T AKES this method to inform his old friends and foe pnbUo that he has opened, one door above Force, Rioe A Co., AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF DRY GOODS, selected in New York and Philadelphia with great care, consisting of FANCY A STAPLE DRY GOODS, Hats, Shoes and Boots, Hardware, Crookery Medicines, Ac., Ao., which will bo sold ver low for Cash or Country Produce. Rome, Oct. 31, '54 P. L SULLIVAN. TIN, COPPER A SHEET IRON MANUFACTORY. T HE undersig tercet of ed having purchased the in- W. S. Wadsworth in foo above concern will continuo foo business on his own account at tho old stand (sign of the Big Coffee Pot) whore may bo fOana a large lot of rnere may be COOKING, PORTER, OFFICE A > BOX STOVES, largo assortment of READY MADE TIN WARE which ho offers at wholosalo end retail. ROOFING GUTTERING fc JOB WORK BONE in foe most approvod mannor and warranted. Gnn and Look Smithing done with neatness and dospatch. E. W. RUSSELL. Rome, Nov. 14,1854. ly FOR SALE T offer for Sale my plantation; also 20 young X and likely Negroes, their agcB ranging from to 40 years. Any ono wishing a good bargain would do well to givo me a call 5 miles South of Rome. Terms—from one to 20 years credit with interest. LARKIN BARNETT. Oct 17, 1854—tt MRS. CALDWELL’S SCHOOL. MRS. C. E. CALDWELL will open a school in tho houso oftho subscri ber, (formerly tho Fomalo Academy) on tho LAST MONDAY OF JAN- UARY. Tho course of instruction will boextensiro and thorough. Tho longex- pcrionco and great success in teaching, justify tho hopo of a liberal patronage. She will adopt foo scalo of prices established in foo Male Acad emy of this placo, for a session of 20 weeks viz: let Class, ; t t : t ::: t : : $12,00, 2d “ 15,00 3d “ 18,00 Drawing and water'oolors oxtra. French will be tanght at tho Professor’s ehar- PmCB. F. Barely, will give instruction in mn- tio. The first term of foe year may bo protraeted and tho soeond term may be shortened four weeks; if so foe ohargos will bo orrangod accordingly. Pupilsreoeived atony time, bnt no deductions will be made except fa protracted J *n9,tL of sick- j; M. M. CALDWELL. A & LAW PARTNERSHIP. GRILLES D. SHACKELFORD and JONA THAN D. PHILLIPS will practioe joint- undor foo stylo of Shackelford A Philip!, lee at Calhoun, Gordon county, Ga. Jan 2,1855—ly GEO. WADSWORTH, CIVIL ENGINEER fa SURVEYOR, TY7ILL undertake any business fa his profos- W *siou, suehasthe PRELIMINARY and LO CATION SURVEYS and the CONSTRUC TION OF RAILWAYS, LAND SURVEYING, Ae. Inquire for him at the Rail Road Office. Rome, Ga., Jan. 2,1856. tf SELECT FEHALE SCHOOL, Cave Spring, Ga. T HE undersigned have engaged foe services of Mr. A. j. Krao, as Principaljof foe above Institution, to commence its first session on foe 15fo day of January next. Mr. Kuo's experience as Principal of School, and bis well known ability to are a sufficient guarantee for bis future success! THE SCHOOL WILL BE SELECT IN CHAR ACTER, AND LIMITED IN NUMBER. Tho prominent objects will be—a high standard of scholarship; an elevated tone of moral senti ment, and a fall development of foe mental powers;—it being foe determination of those originating the enterprise, to make it a school of decided merit, affording foe best facilities far ft substantial and thorough education. Instruction will be given fa foe Primary, and all higher English branches, Ancient Langua ges and! Vocal Mnsie. In addition to the Home Department, a few pnpils from abroad will be reoeived by making early application to foe Principal, whose char gee for board and tuition will range from 126 to 150 dollars each. For forth or particulars apply to foe Principal or either of foo undersigned. W. R. WEBSTER, A RICHARDSON. T. J. DAVIS. J. SANDERS, J. 2L BUSSELL. C. W. SPAKKS. G. W. THOMAS, December 5, '54 A. W. HARSHAW, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTER T ENDERS bis services to tbe Poblie in his line of bnsiness. He flatters himself that he will give foil satisfaction to all wbo employ him. HOUSE and SIGN PAINTING will receive prompt attention. AU orders sent through the Post Office wiU be promptly attended to. Oct- 81,1864. BUSINESS DIRECTORY A.i Dry Goods, Family Provisions and Confec tionaries. 00*31 A P. NEELD—Merchant Tailor, Broad-st., •Rome, Ga., will fill au oraers w «u prompt ness. Work warranted to suit customers oct31 A NDREW PORTER.—Fashionable Barber, Chattanooga, Tenn. Shop fa Lanier House. octSl ' 2m A W. HAR8HAW.—House and Sign Paint- tor. HU servioos can be secured on moder ate terms. All work executed in good style. oct31 B ERRY a HARKINS.—Dealers fa Staple and Fanoy Dry Goods, HaU, Caps, Boots, Shoes, etc., .corner of Broad and Ooscanaula streets, Rome, Ga. oct31 pUNNINGHAM A LINTON.—Wholesale and VJ Retail Grocers, (near the Railroad Depot) Rome, Ga. oct31-2m TkR. J. R. SMITH.—Pbysioian and Snrgeon, U Rome, Ga. Office fa H. A. Smith's Book Store. oct31-4m ThANIBL 8. PRINTUP.—Agont of the Bank XJ of foe State of 8outh Carolina. Office op- nosite Rome, State of South Carolina. Office op- foo Post Office, up stairs, Broad street, Ga. ootSl FRESH ARRIVALS AT J. H. M°CLUNG & CO’S FOR WINTER J H. McOLUNG A CO. have received fa ad- . dition to their Stock alot of READY MADE CLOTHING. All wool French MUOSELINES Ao. Ac., to which they invito foe attention all fa wont of handsome goods at reduced pri- s. J. H. McCLUNG A CO. Dee 16. HO FOR CHRISTMAS! Holliday Presents. eg6oi J UST reoeived a great variety of NICE TOYS, Ao., purchased expressly Hollidays. For sale by Dec 19. J. H. McCLUNG A CO. DS for foe .CARPETS* OIL CLOTHS* HUTTINGS, pURTAIN goods in variety, Counterpanes, v Sheetings and Housefurnishing Goods gen erally. A fine assortment at Dee 19. J. H. McCLUNG A CO. HATS, and CAPS BOOTS and SHOES* F OR Ladies and Gentlemen's wear, of real Philadelphia manufacture, for sale by Dee 19. J. H. McCLUNG A CO. FINE GOLD JEWELRY, CARD CASES. P ORTE MONAIES, Ladies Morocco A Velvet WORK CASES, a handsome variety, at deel9 J. H. McCLUNG A CO’S. CHARTER OAK tih Sttstmuiu tfnmpatui HARTFORD, CONN. ( CHARTER PERPETUAL. $200,000 Capi- J tal, with a large surplus. Securely invest ed, under foe sanction and approval of foe Comptroller of Pablio Accounts, of foe State of Connecticut. Officers and Directors. ALFRED GILL, President. JOHN L. BUNCE, Vico President JAMES C. WALKLEY* Secretary. Directors. Alfred Gill, William R. Cone, John L. Bonce, Nelson Hollister, James G. Bolles, Samuel Coit, Daniel Phillips, C. N. Humphrey. . John A. Butler, Noah Wheaton* Board of Finance. George Beach, Esq., President Phoenix Bank. D. F. Robinson, Esq., Presid’t Hartford Bank. Hon. Isaac Toney, late Attorney General U. S. 8. B. BERRESFORD, M. D.. Consulting Physician. Applications reoeived by THOMAS J. PERRY, Agent Dee. 5, 1854.—ly Rome, Ga. S o oten r Dra. Smith „ H AVING associated themselves in foe prac tice of Medicine and Surgery, offer their services to .the public. Dr. Smith is pi to treat any diseases of foe Eye and Bgr. Uffiee on Broad St, one door below H. A. Smith's Book Store. jan 23 '55, [1 y. DANIEL 8. PRINTUP, 'ATTORNEY AT LAW, Rome* Ga. January 30,1855. ly. The Weekly Herald. The Best Gexebax Newpapxb or the Would Tho New York*Wbeklt Herald is pnbish ed every Saturday morning. Its contents em brace all the nows of foe great events of fo day, reports of meetings, of foe State Legists tare, and of Congres; important public docu meats; European and home correspondence financial and commercial information^nd edito rials of goneral interest that have appeared in foo New York Daily Herald. It Is neatly printed, in dear type, on a large double quarto sheet of forty-olght columns, a— book—a directory fa itself—and forms one of foe most valuablo weekly newspapers in foo world. Tho subscription price is foreo dollars peran- mim in advance. Editors are requested to aot as agents. They will rooeivo twenty-five per cent on all oash subscriptions. Any person ob taining flvo cash subscribers will bo allowed the same commission. TERMS TO CLUBS For!one copy of Weekly per yoar $3 00 Five copies $1125 Thirty oopies $67 50 Ten do. $22 50 Thirty-five do $78 85 Fiftocn do. $33 76 Forty do. $90 00 Twenty do. $45 00 Forty-five do. $10125 Twcnty-fivo $50 25 Fifty do. $112 50 JAMES G. BENNETT, Proprietor. LAMBERTH HOPKINS, WAREHOUSE k C0.YI.H13SI0N MERCHANT, r ' AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Nor. 7, '54. ly TYR. DOUGLASS.—Office over Messrs. Wood XJ A Bro’s. Store, opposite Ramey's Livery Stable, Rome* Ga. . oct31 "IT MERGES.—Manufacturer of and Dcalerin J-LTin, and Japan, Ware of all kinds. All work warranted. Orders from adiatanco will be promptly met oct31 |j! A. B ULLIVAN.—Dealer fa staple and Fan J- soy Dry Goods, Groceries, etc., Brood Street llome^Ga., next door above Force, Rice, A Co. "PRIED A BBO.—Dealers in Fancy and Sta- Jl pie Dry Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Clothing, etc., Broad-street Rome, Ga. [oet31 Tjl A. KIRBY.—Attorney at Law, Summer- X* *v31e, Ga., will practice in Chattooga, Floyd, Walton, Dad e and Whitfield. oct31-6m rt EOBGE BATTEY, M. D.—Will give his ta- vT dividual attention to foe practice of his Pro fession. Office in T. J. Verdory'a store. Resi dence at Etowah House. oct31-4m TTENRY A. SMITH.—Bookseller and Sta- XX turner, Borne, Ga., keeps a general assort ment of School, Theological and Miscellaneous Publications. Also, a great variety of Station- ory and fancy articles. oct31 T M. HAWKINS—Haa*t his Livery-Stable X • Hones and Vehicles of ail kinds to accom modate customers. Charges will be found mod erate. ' oct31 TTENRY A. GARTRELL.—Attorney at Law, XI Rome, Ga. Office over foe store of Berry A Harkins. octSl T H. McCLUNG A CO.—Dealers fa Staple rand Fancy Dry Goods, Carpetings, Paper Hangings, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, etc., Broad street, Rome, Ga. oct31 JOHN C. DkJOURNETT—Carpenter, SoU- cf cits the patronage of foe Public. Work en trusted to him will meet with prompt execu tion. novl4. JOHN H. ROBERTS.—Dealer fa Dry Goods, cl Hardware, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Crockery, Drugs, Groceries, and Provirions. oct31 TAW. McCLURE.—Dealers in Dry Goods, «l • Hardware, Saddles, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Crockery, Groceries, Ae. oct31 J W. HICKS AGO.—Dealers fa Medicines, cl *Drngs, Paints, Oils, and Glassware, No. 39, Broad-street, Rome, Ga., 3 doors below Sloan, Hawkins A Co. oct 31 J T. McOONNELL.—Attorney at Law, Ring- cl <gold, Ga. oct31—5 CRAWFORD.—Attorney at. Law, d CassviQe, Ga. Bnsiness entrusted to his eare fa «ny of foe counties of foe Cherokee circuit, will meet with faithful attention. octSl ' 5m T E.4T. W”ALEXANDER.—Attorneysat <1 .Law, Rome, Ga. - oct31-9 J M. QUINN A CO.—Dealers in Groceries, •Grain, Provisions of all kinds, and Staple Dry Goods, 2 doors below foe Post Office, Broad Street, Rome, Ga. oct31 r J. COHEN.—Wholesale and Retail Mer chant fa Dry Goods, Groceries and Hard- SLOAN’S mg Horse & Cattle Medicine. No Medicine In use ha* accomplished to wan;/ Extra- ordinary Carts, and given no Universal Halitfatten in every variety and ntngc of dineaKc, or that ha* to estensivc and tepidatnle at Sloan!t Ointment and Condition Pmedrr. The Ointment is swiftly fupcrcedirig rll other «Mmracnt* and Liniments for the cure of Fre*h Wound.*. Gall* of all kinds, Sprains, Bruises, Cracked Herts. Klpghoneu YVind- eall*, Poll Evil, Callous, Spavins, Sweeney, Fistula* Sil- fa*t. Strains,.Lameness, Sand Crack?, Foundered Feet, Scratches or Creare, Mange and Horse Distemper. The Condition Toteder wull remove all inflammation and fever, purify the blood, loosen the skin, clcanw me water and strengthen every part of the body; and lia* proved* sovereign remedy for the following.disease*: Founder, DIatcmj»er, Hide Bound, Loss of Api**tue, la ward Strain*, Yellow Water, Inflammation of tin; Eye*, Fatigue from bard exercise; also Rheumatism, (commonly 'called stilTcorapiaint,) which proves no fatal to many valu able horacs in this country. It!* also a safe and certain remedy for Couglis and Cold*, which generate so many fetal diecabe*. These remedies nner injure, and aheayt Cart, If titedi sections are followed. . „ . For further particulars and u multitude of Certificates o rsmerkaNt Caret, get Pamphlett of agents. W. B. SLOAN, Grand Devot, JO 1-ake St., Chicago, JU GREAT REMEDY! Celebrated Family Ointment, It Mild, Safe, Thorough and the greatest External Pane- dy ever sued. It it composed of V egetable Extracts and possesses poster unequalled in the annals of Mediant fur lie mere of Irfammalory Diseases. It is universally acknowledged to be an infallible remedy, in every case where it has been faithfully applied'on the human system, for promoting Insensible Perspiration, and is invaluable in ali diseases of the flesh. Olistiuate Ulcers, Old Sore*, ChUlblains, Sore Throat, Burns, Cuts, Cutaneous Eruptions, Sore Nipples, Sore Breast, Diseases of the Eye, Ague in tbe Face, Rheumatic Fain*, Contracted Cords, Fain in the Side, Back and other part* of tbe system. Scald Head, Bruises, Fresh Wounds, Piles, and every kind of sore containing the least particle of Inflammation, are permanently cured by this great remedy. HEALING VIRTUES. It is a fact, authenticated here, aa well a* all over the ate, and indeed tbe whole western states, that Sloan’s Medicines have attained a wide spread celebrity, and re in, to which they arc justly entitled by their "healing ” and powers. Wp nri* nnl nmnner limnn whn *■<* VH^H We are not among those who are prone to endorse every patent humbug that conies along; and in Ibis instance have delayed our endorsement until we have been able to make assurance doubly sure, not only by testing them personally ourselves, but from the testi mony of a numerous portion of the community living ruiinoi* Globe, Apri 113,195a Wasted.—Produce of all descriptions. Also, Agent for titer Paper mills. Rags wanted. Petal, 1854. J G. McKINZtE.—Dealer in Watches and •Jewetaa, Repairing dome fa foe best style. No. 12, Broad street, Rome, Ga. octSl ■fiJcCOY A KERR.—Carriage Manufacturers. JxL Repairing done with neatness. Orders from abroad promptly filled. oct31 "Jl/T MARKS.—Dealer in Dry Goods, Ready- iXLcMade Clothing, Hats, Caps, Shoes, A Boots. He solieits the attention of foe public to his well-selected assortment. octSl T) M. SHEIBLEY.—Principal of foe Rome X (Classical and Mathematical Male Academy. Boom at foe Choice Hotel. Sloct J) D HARVEY. Attorney A Counsellor at. Xv Law, Rome Ga. Feb 13 ly. J> T. McCAY.—Wholesale and Retail dealer Xv.in English and American Hardware, Broad street, Rome, Ga. octal pOBEBT O’BARR—House carpenter. All Xv work entrusted to his care will meet with rompt and faithful attention. dee. 19, ly. Q G. GUEBINEAU—Guttering and Piping O done to order. dec. 5 ly. QMITH A UNDERWOOD, Attorneys at Law, O will practice in the Courts of Floyd and foe neighboring counties. OSMMI g. IMW. I L Y. B. UHDKBWOOn." Jan 16/54. QLOAN, HAWKINS A CO.-^HaVe always on O band a full assortment of Groceries at their old stand. Also, a splendid stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, at their New Store, one door above—all at low prices. Calls from our friends are respeeotfally solicited. * oct 31 STANFORD A PITNER.—Dealers fa Dry Q Goods and Groceries. JOHX B. STANFORD. ] octSl | l G. PITNER. Q G. WELLS.—Verandrh House.-—Broad O.Street, Rome, Gm Sleeping Rooms, large and clean, and foe best Of water. Good accom modations for horses on foe premises. octSl JTNDEBWOOD A MITCHELL.—Attorneys U at Law, Rome, Ga., will attend foe Courts of Floyd and adjoining Counties. oct 31 TXT M. A W. PEEPLES.—Dealers fa Fancy YV • Dry Goods, Groceries and Country Pro duce. Wk. M. Peeples.] [W. Peeples. Oalhoun, Ga. Feb. 6, ly. TTT B. JONES, successor to Kirven A Jones. YV •—Dealers fa Books, Stationary, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions. octSl TXT H. WHITE.—Dealer fa, and Manufac YV •tnrerof Saddles, Bridles, Harness, Leath or, Calfskins, and all kinds of Carriage Trim mings. oct3l YT7RIGHT A SHROPSHIRE.—Attornoys at YV Law, Rome* Ga. A. B. WRIGHT, | r. O. SHROPSHIRE. “ Cass vi llo, Ga. j Rome, Ga. oet31 2m. XXTM. ADKlh'S k CO.—Grocery and Com- YY mission Merchant, No. 4, Choice House, Rome, Ga. octSl TT7TLLIAM G. GREEN—Commission and , Y Y Produce Merchant near the depot*Madison, Georgia; Refer to j. H. t T. D. HOLLINGSWORTH, Madison, Ga. r. p. ZIMMERMAN, Atlanta, Ga. Deo. 5, 1854. "TXT C. DENSON.—Dealer in Staple and Fan- YV »cy Dry Goods, eornor of Broad-street and Maiden Lane, Rome, Ga. octal TX7TLSON BALLARD—Has at his Bar, fa VY tho Choice House, the best of Liquors, Cigars, cto. A billiard room attached. Patron age rospeotftally solicited. octSl TX7TLLIAM RAMEY.—Livery Stable, oppo- V V site the Courior Office, Broad-street, Rome Go. Horses and Carriages always roady to ate- commodato customers. oot31 The patronage of the publio is respeotfully solicited. The clothing consists of Various style - viz: Fine Drees Goods, Fine Frock Goods, Fine Talmas Overcoats Satin, Velvets, Plush A Silk Vests. Cassiuero Pants—andj a fino lot of common Clothing, well made up. Call and examine for vourselves. Atlanta, Feb 13 tf. JOSEPH R SWIFT. r. SLOANS I JN S TAN T '^RELIEF ^ TTivery person should constantly Keep on band J-t for cases of sudden emergency, a bottle of Sloan’s Distant relief. It is the great Internal and External remedy for the immediate cure of Colic, Heart burn, Sore Throat, Toothache, Weakness of the back or Kidneys, Diarrhoea, Dysentary, Cholera Morbus, all summer com plaints, Sick Headache, Ague cake, Kheurua tism, Soreness in foe Bone, Pain in the Limbs, Cramps and Spasms, Colds, Spinal complaints Swelled Joints, Sprains, Bruises, etc., and for Cholera ft is a superior Remedy for Horses and Catti e, Sloan’s Instant Relief is truly a Great Remedy. Haifa 25 cent bottle of Sloan’s Instant Relief cures ahorse of colic in a few minutes. For bruises, strains, sprains and many other inju ries on horses, cattle and other animals, Sloan’s Instant Relief seldom fails to afford immediate relief and speedily effect a care. Many persons have been astonished to witness foe rapid cure effected by the use of this won derful medicine For sale in .Rome by ROBERT BATTEY. Feb 6 Cm AMERICAN ARTISTS’ UNION! The Axebicav Artist Ui'io.v, would respect fully announce to foe citizens of foe United States and foe Canadas, that for the purpose of cultivating a taste for foe fine arts through out foe country, and with the view of enabling every family to become possessed of a gallery of Engravings, BY THE FIRST ARTISTS OF'THE - AGE, They hive determined, in order to create an extensive sale for their Engravings, ami thus not only give employment to a large number of artists and othors, but inspire among our coun trymen a taste for works of art, to present to the - purehasere of their engravings, when 250,000 of them are sold, 350,000 gifts, of the actual cost of SI 50,000 Each purchaser of a One Dollar Engraving, therefore, receives not only an Engraving rich ly worth the money, but also a ticket which entities him to one of foe Gifts when they are distributed. For FIVE DOLLARS, a higly finished En- graving, beautifully PAINTED in OIL and FIVE GIFT TICKETS, will be setat ; or Five Dollar’s worth of splendid Engravings can be selected from tho Catalogue. A copy of the catalogue, together with a specimen of one of foe Engravings, can be see a at the office of this paper. For each Dollar sent, an Engraving actually worth that sum, and a Gift Ticket) will imme diately be forwarded. ’ ". ^ AGENTS: The Committ je believing that the success ot this Great National Usdehtaking will he materially promoted by foe energy and enter prise of intelligent and persevering Agents, have resolved to treat with such on the most liberal terms. - - Any person wishing to become an Agent, by sending (post p«d,) “ GIFT TICKET,” a Pros- pectus, a Catalogue and all other necessary in formation. On foe final completion of tho sale, the Gifts will hp placed in the hands of a Committee of foe purchasers to be BIstkiuuted, due’notieo of which will he given throughout the United States and foe Cau&das. _ „ , LI8T OF GIFTS- 100 Marble busts of Washing ton, at 100 Marble busts of Clay, 100 “ « . Webster, 100 “ “ Calhoun, 50 elegant GitlPaintings, in splondid gilt frames-, size 3x4 ft. each. ' j 500 steel plate Engravings,) brilliantly col’d in oil, { rich gilt frames 24x30 in. j each '' ' ' - 10,000 elegant steelplata En- K vingi, col’d id oil, of Washissaton Monu ment, 20x2G inches each 237,000 steel plate Engra vings, from 100 different plates, now in possession of, and owned by tbe Ar tists’ Union, of tho mar ket valuo of, from 50 cts. to $1 OOeach, 1 first-clnss Dwelling, in 31st st, N. City, 22 building lots in S00 nnd) 101st sts. NV City, efich !• 25x100 ft deep, at J 100 Villa Sites, containing each 10,000sq. ft in the suburbs cf N ft w York city, and commanding a mag nificent view of the Hud son Riyor and Long Isl and Sound, at 20 perpetual loans of cash, without interest, or seen- ) rity, of $250 each, J 5 > 000 50 « « 10C « 5,000 100 U “ . 50 ~= 5,000 250 “ “ 20 2,000 <£ 5 « 10,000 Reference in regard to the Real Estate, F. J. VxsscnEh A Co., Real Estate Brokers, New York. Orders, (post paid,) with money enclo sed, to ho addressed, J- W. HOLBROOKE, Scc’ry, 505 Broadway, N. Y. j7&T*The averages in the catalogue aro now ready for delivery. Oct. 10, ’51.