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GUOROIA OATMKRINUB Dition wbi'it crop Ii being dM»f d hy a wor». South Georgia It preparing alresdj for roasting-ears. ▲ Sparta nun haa brought suit agaiust the Georgia railroad for ten thousand dollar* damage. Capt.G. J. Hall lias Imsu appoiate.. V. S. Shipping v brauiisaaoncr for tb> !*i>rt ol Brunswick.’ la excavating for a cellar la Sprint Hace, one day last week, the workmen Unearthed two huudred sksletous. A few mouths a ago an old lady died la Piekrns County, aud at the .'•ale of lie estate 995 pounds of lye s>ap was du posed of. Mr. Baton, a eery old bachelor, win. life* near Cansvillr, has been adjudge a lunatic and sent to the asylum.—Oar tersvillc Free /Vest. 1 hr Bain bridge Democrat mill bits m Bin Hill, and has an opiuion that h< Will be president of ihe nation before In la 70.—BrundWlck Appeal. Sonic u< known rrmmd'i Is liner beei filing Into houses and near killing sever tl parties slung the liueoftliu Savanna) Bkidaway sad Seaboard R. It. There wilt be more guano used in Lii. Coin county thia year thau any year it. five years past. Look eut for long face UekU fall.—McDuffie Journal. A negro woman in the rear of the third Ward tied her daughter with a rope a fen days since and whipped her severely be cause she had given 50cents to a church. ^Constitution. The Gainasville Eagla says cottar It*... .a .k.o; ’ii.vint;>k, .u-o tj»r« • ia^, from the old roots, the weather during the whole winter not having been cold enough to kill them. We are "uut prophet nor the** >n of * I prophet," but we venture to predict that Dawson county will have such a mining and business “boom" this year as her most sanguine citizens never ex pee led.—Chronicle. Athens Danner: '’Meat, meat! Wee* bam meat* Did you ever before ace so much Western meat brought to this mar ket f Don’t think we ever did. Then must have been a fearful rcourgo muoiiy the swine of this part of the world." Bain bridge is on a timber boom over s large contract of Haddei A Co., with tin New York and Brooklyn Bridge Co., t«. furnish 1,122,000 feet of yellow pm | They bid $19,50 per thousand, while tl.. best lowest bid was $28—Brunswick Appeal. Mr. Rnttsres, a train hand on the M. A N.Ga. Railroad, bccutne involved in a difficulty with a negro man, last week, near the Cherokee line, and during tin melee, the father interfered and received a knife cut. Rattarec was placed in jail mmjow nal. The Markham, in addition to being filled with guests, has a number of sleep ing cars on a side track in which guests of the house spend the night, und tuke their meals iu the hotel. Mr. Markham we learu, iuteuds at an early day to add $Q noma to the hotel.—Constitution. Dahloncga Signal: Messrs. W. H. and Jesse Satterfield, have made a ricli dis covery of gold on lot No. 046, lying in the 12th district aud first section. Av . erage yield $50 par ton, while the pick «d ore turns out $1,000 per ton. A good continuous vein has been cut in twenty different places. We have examined this mine and believe it to be one of the best in this section. Tlio discovery has giv- in rise to considerable excitement in mining circles and promises to be a bo nanza to the parties interested. The Georgia Baptist convention, rep resenting 2,003 churches, and 219,728 menbers meets in Savannah on April 22d It has been almost a quarter of a century ■ince the convention met in Savannah Railroads have agreed to pass delegates at halt fare. On the 26tb the merchant 8 have agreed to furnish the convention a free excursion to Tybec. This conven tion was organized at Powclton in 1822 Rev Jesse Mercer was the first modem $or, and was annually elected to the of- ««hi in<tn tb* vosr of pjg dfi»th Since then the moderators have been as follows: Rsv. B. M. Sanders, first presi dent ot Mercer University, tor six years; lion. Thomas Stock, for ten years; Dr, P. H. Moll, for seventeen years; and pon - D. E. Butler for four years. Dr. Mell is How tli'* uk del at 1 r, Dahlumga has l#gua brick making. Forsyth is mn>u in have a new lintel. Atlanta now has two t atholic church- Dawson county will have couit next week. * Dawson county has wheat 16 inches high. Klb. rtnn is hopeful of building a large liotal. Dalton had a severe storm visitation last week. • Burglarising was begun iu Marietta last w. ek. A young man was assassinated near ttm-riciis recently. Gi nit i lias bnd six (liar scale over the prospect of much gold. Sumter county oat and wheat erop is considerably damaged by rust. A Savannah Colorr4 woman attempt- *d to shoot a colored non. tlo other day Mr. .IftodihurK, living near Dawsoi - '•'die, lost liis dwelling by fire recently. Detective J*>nes, A'lent*, succeeded oi capturing another »rrdn rocker, las* *eek. '.lie Annual Examination of Ell j*y Seminary e. mprls. d ihu 12tl< 13th nud 14th inst. Now paved. A severe tornado pn -sed over «omepor- tion* of the State ln»t week. Hail and snow were also luxuries. A 19 tear old girl fell off I he elevator *t the Atlanta Cotton Factory lust week inllictiug several painful hurt*. A municipal election held at Spring Place on the 7th *n*t., resulted ia the en tire election of the ‘‘dry ticket " Jo Sheldon, a negro, recently made an indecent and It* Ion our assault up'n a • lilte lady living iu thu lower part of Floyd county. A Marietta young man linn invented • nd received letter* of patent for an in* gemiinus combination of tools combined •n a pocket knila. I lie guns, carriages and caissons in* tended for the Cherokee Artillery, at Rome, lias reached there and the boys faces beams with happiness. The Firemen of our neighboring town- arc making preparations for grand pa rade*. Atlanta will enjoy h« r festivities Vay 1st, aud Rome May 11th. The Floyd county grand jurv has ta ken inta consideration the propriety of nutting free bridges across the E'owdi and Ooatanaula river* near Romo. While some young men w ere crossing Barnes mill pond in a boar, near Mari etta, lust week. l ho boat capsized and left the young men to swim to the shore. A party of fishermen last week who were sporting nlong the banka of the Eto vah, near this city, claim to have caught several fine specimen of the hick ory ahad —Cartersv'dle Express. * A bridge at the Marietta pacer mills gave way last week, and precipitnted wagon, driver, aid mule* into the creek 25 teet below, the driver was badly hurt, but the mule# escaped unhurt. Tins bridge, to our certain knowledge, should have been repared nearly two year* ago. W. M. Lanier, for many years au em ployee of the Marietta Journal and a co* worker with this editor, has accepted a position with H. H. Dickson, Atlanta. We wish ‘ Bub” great success, and take pleasure in recommending him to Mr. Dixon as a young man every way worthy of hia confidence and esteem. Marietta's unmarried ladies between the ages ot 25 and 45 have held a meet ing and adopted resolutions whereby the bachelors of Marietta are to have an awakening on the subject of matrimony. The meeting was duly organiz' d under the head of "The Ladies Leap Year Mat rimonial Association." Go at your work bravely young Indies and let success at tend your efforts, make the bachelors re form and join the baud of benedicts. Saye the Augusta News: "Peter Early, at one tiinc Governor of Georgia, died on August 15th 1817 and was hurried on bis place in Greene county, one mile be* low Scull Shoals, now Powell’s Mills, on the Oconee river. Thi* land is at pres eut owned by the Penitentiary Company 3, and the grave is vlthln the ciuvict Camps of this company. The rock wall around the grave answers for a part of the ieuco that separates the horse lot trom the yard in front of tlx* stockade. Thia ia certainly & desecration of the grave of one of Georgia’s most distin- gu shed citizens. Q&al^A. Le .jt. Oiprtrell, •tTTOR.rEir a r ih\ A TLA ST A, - GEORGIA. Pr.ictioe* in the United Stales Circuit and District Couit* at Atlanta, and the Supreme and Suterior Courts of the St ala. | Mar. 2*d—6m. Bxm. F. Pamib. P. P. DuPkk Fiji* ft DuPxe, ATTORNEYS. A.T-LAW, CASTVN, GF.ORG I A. Wilt practice in the Blua Ridge Circuit, «ud in Cherokee. Office in the court-house, with the Or digary. Collection of claims a specialty A. Reynolds, Jr.. DENTIST. Office in Me Claichy’s Building, oufh- went corner Public Square, JEAHMETTLf, ga. pyPood work at lowest nricca—49$ Vn. A leuley, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, CAST OS, - - - - GEORGIA, Will practice in the courts of the Blue Ridge Circuit, and give special attention to the sueing and collection of claim*. Refers to Messrs Crane Boylston A Co. and Capt. Ja*. R. Wiley, Atlanta, Gu., and J. J. Nortlicutr A Son. Marietta, Ga. H. W. Newman. ATTORNEY AT LAW. CAN CON, GEORGIA. WILL practice in the superior court* ol • herokee and adjoiuing counties Prompt attention given *o all business placed in his bunds. Office in the court house. Robert E. Cason, DENTIST. Anyone wishing work in the way of DeAtistry Will do well to give me a call at the McAfee House, where I will be hereafter the first week iu each month My Prices are down to sui the times n. Jin i. toii. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Tender* Ilia thanks to the people of Canton and Cherokee county lor the very liberal patronage conferred upon him for the last ten years, and lie hopes to merit a continuance of the same. Office on corner Main and Mulberry streets, Canton, Ga. J»m 0. Dowda, ATTORNEY AT LAW, CANTON, GA. WILL practice in the Superior Court# of the Blue Bulge circuit’, in the Dis trict Courts of the United State* of the Northern District of Georgia, and in the Supreme Court of Georgia. Will give special attention to the col lection of claims and to questions aris ing from land agencies, &0. Y ovjro JttEjr Who wish aTuoBOuon preparation for BusiueBS, will find superior advantages At Moore’s Business Uuivernity, Atlanta, Georgia. One pf the best Practical Business Schools in the country. |3F*8tudents can enter at any time. f-y Send for Catalogue to B. F. MOORK, Bftes’t. A 3 Hi PA TE Boarding House. HAVING BOUGHT AND REPAIR- ed the Old Academy building, I have opened a first class Boarding House where satisfaction is guaranteed. The house is beautifully, located in a large grove' rverlooking the waters of the Etowah, and is easy of access. Withal it is a very desirable place for one seek ing a quite and healthy boarding house. My charges are very reasonable, and for a longer time, l«as than below : Day Boarders * - - • 75 cents. Single Meals - 25 '• JAMES M. HUTSON, Pro. Mar. 22—2ni. Wilson House, ALABAMA bi\rtEET, ATLANTA, GEORGIA J. L. KEITH, Proprietor Take your County Paper-*-. • €. M. McCLUBH, CANTON, GEORGIA, DEARER IN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, HATS, BOOTS amd SHOES, And a fnllline of goods usually kept in a General Stock. Thankful for past favors, be earnestly solicit* his friends generally to call and see him, at the corner of Marietta and Gainesville streets. G. M. McClure. Canton, Ga., Jan. 14tu 1880. sums ami uirisl THE NEW ESTABLISHMENT OF John M. Vance MANUFAO PURER of Saddles and Harness—uses the best of material aud all hand work. Repairs of all kinds a speciality. Give me a call. Cuntou, Ga. Feb 25tf. i. c. hut i to.. . MAIN STREET, CANTON, GEORGIA. DEALERS IN DRY GOODS, BOOTS 8HOE8, HATS, GROCERIES, HARD- WARE, AND CROCKERY. All of which we are offering at prices that will convince the public we intend selling goods cheap. Our stock was bought iu the North by J. J. Northcutt, one of the best experienced buyers in North Georgia. We have a lot of Ladies Hat* we are selling low. A good stock of General Merchandise, and also keep in stock "The Boss Coffee Pot,” which for saving and purifying coffee can’t be beat, t.ilvc ns a call; our motto is, 'square dealing, quick sales and short profits." . C. Avkby & Co. Mar. 19—3m. MSS S T JLHD1BBOH. MARIETTA, GA., IS NOW RECEIVING A BEAUfI* ful line of MILLINERY GOOD*. NOTIONS, El’G., Such as Ties, Lace'S Embroideries, Per fumeries, Hosiery, Gloves, Eic, which sue is selling at reasonable price*. Thankful tor past favors she solicits all to call and examine her stock at the North side Public Square, Marietta. Mrs. E. F. Andkbhon, XartU SUt I&SW.—tim. - MARI ET1A %C Livery, Sale and F^d Stable. (Oppefcitu the Kennesaw House.) J. A. G. ANDKRSON, ProprV-tor, THE BEST OF VEHIuLE8, THE •afeat of drivers and the fastest of horses are always ready, night aud d»y, for hire. No m«n, woman or child ever ha* given me a call in the past, who has been, nor "ball any ever in the future, be dissatisfi ed with my team* or the in«-n in my em- loy. Everything and everybody about me are A No. ONE.. I have cheapened my charges propor tionate to the stringency of the times. For references a* to the truth of what I say, a* to the turn out* and charges, go to my triends, which means the public gen erally. Parties hiring are strictly responsible for tlies* fety of themselves, vehicles and horses. J. A. G. ANDERSON. Jan. 8th 1880.—lyr. Tmt ft Hardin, Fits in and Ornamental HOUSE PAINTER, KALSOMIMEIt and CARRIAGE PAINTER. CANTON, GEORGIA Jan 10—6oi. JOSEPH ELSAS, i\ »rcii 8mip Public ctqurtir. MARIETTA, - GEORGIA, Has a large stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Hats, Caps, Clothing, Etc., Crockery Ware, noot* and Shoes—tbt best custnn made work—which he offera cheap for (’ASH. all and ace for your self. No trouble to demenstrate to you what i* going on in sclliug goods now in times when goods must be sold for cash, and cash only. Thanking all my friend* for their lib eral patronage, and asking a continuance of the same, I am, very renpectfully, JOSEPH ELSAS. J. W JARVIS, JEWELER and OPTICIAN, OAZITON, 8A. I RESPECTFULLY ASK THE PaT- ronage of all parties needing work iu my line to give me a trial before going else where. I GUARANTEE MY WORK and will work kxtbmkly low. Parties living at a distance, who will give me their work, need have no fears of it* safe delivery, I will return any article left with me free of charge. I also have in connection with my Jew elry Shop a well fitted up PHOTOGRAPH GAMjMjEHW* Ahere I will take your FERROTYPES and PHOTOGRAPHS cheaper than the cheapest, and guarantee satisfaction. I can be found on Maiu Street between the stores of R. T. Jones and Dr. Greene Give me a cull and a tria J. W. JARVIS- Canton School FOR B07S AUD GIRLS. THE SPRING TERM OF THIS IN stitution commenced on Monday Febru ary 16th, 1880. N" pains will be spared to give entire satisfaotion in every De partment. Method of instruction thor ough and practical. Mor.iL of pupils carefully guarded. The School ia not sectarian in the least degree. Term* $1.25 to $3.00 per month. For further partic ulars apply to B- E. LEDBETTER, Principal. Feb. £5 4m. MeAfee House, CANTON, GEORGIA. I have leased the above first class No tel and thoroughly renovated and refitted it for J ransient Visitors and Regular Moi'tvt-r*, Termer Single Meal * .50 Loatd i/ci Day, - - - $l.ot) tlPSpecial Rates for Longer Timc.-£F\ II. H'HITJHORE, Pro’t. • Subicribe tor the Adyakci,