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t ®l)f *!II)cvmUc« AJtunutc. BEN. F. l’RHRY, Editor. Canton, CheroKeb County, Ga. THURSDAY. bEPTEMPER HO, 1b80. g"*. . -- ■ |— | ■■■ I' ■ 1 ■■ ■ For Proi*Hont United states: W. S. Hancock, Or Penn*)lvnniu. For Vice President: W. II. Fnglish, 01' Indium. For State Treasuivr: HON. J. VV. RKITFROE. For Senator from llio 39th Soim- toric.1 district. Mxj. W. B. 0. Puckett, the former ot which will undoubtedly be elec ted, or at least should be. Why? Because, he is beat qiibl.fied to look after the interest ot his constituen cy mid all others. I horoKec, Mil- ton and Forsyth can elec t no better representative than Col. B, F. Payne, so cast \our vote for “our Ben:’ For Representative we have a “world of candidates” almost, ami all are g< od men and will look af ter and watch the best interest of our county. Neither of the gen tlemen in the race would be a enudi late bad they not been call ed out by their friends and thought to lie well qual.fud for the position. We have no war to matte upon any of the candidates lx fore us asking for support, and only hope that every vote may he cast accor ding to every man's best judgment. Let none vote before first knowing that the man he is trying to eleci i •> the man best qualified. J C. Clem puis. The Walker county Messenger has this to ray of the Democratic candidate for Congress in this dis trict: “Our people have tried him, and found him equal to every pos tion to which they called him in the past. He is tried and true, alwavs on the si le of retrenchment and reform, an l of that substantial kind that would relieve the people of the burdens that are pressing them down. If the people want a man that's a farmer; and man that has toiled and borne the heat and burden of the day : Don. J. C. Clements is the man. If the people want a self-made man, a man that has struggled against fate and the difficulties that environ the pathway of ever one that would rise to emin ence and exalted usefulnessjone who fought the battle of life faithfully and won in every conflict: Hon. J. C. (. lem- (ills is the man. CDS*. B. S’. JPAYKS. Of’Cliuiikee County, Penalty l\n Illegal Voting. (Allan ii Siii day Gazette.J Main will go to thopolL the G'.li of next OcU b r ignorant of the law constituting tbo right t<> vote, and th.•it* ballots will be thrown aside. As being of great interest to th > public, espet iallv at this par ticular time, we publish the m t ol the Georgia Legislature, approved October 10, 1 STD, Waring upon the qualiti ation of voters: Suction 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State ol ’Georgia, That section 4501) of the Code ot 1873, which provides a .punishment for buying or selling, olii ring to buy or sell, or being concerned in buying or selling a vote, and for voting unlawfully at any election in this State, ho, and the same is hereby amended, so that said section will read as f >1- lo\>s: Any person who shall here- alter vote at any such election who has not resided in this State one year next proceeding such election or who lias not resided six months „next proceeding election in tlie county in which ho lias voted, or who has not paid all taxes, which, since the adoption ot the present constitution of this Stale, have been required of him previous to the year in which said elections occms, and which he has had an opportu nity of paying agi\ cable to law; or who has been convicted in any court of competent jurisdiction of treason against the State, of embez- zelmant of public funds, malprac tice in office, bribery or larceny; or any crime involving moral tur- piditv, punishable by the laws of this State with imprisonment in the penitentiary, unless such pors >n . sh. 11 have been pardoned, shall he indicted, and on eonvicti >n shall he punched i s proscribed in section 4310 of this Code, 8ec. 2. Be it further cum ted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this act be, and the same are hereby repealed. Approved October 10, 1879. Tlie J» <’l’ October. On the Gth of next month—next Wednesday the polls will he opened at every precinct in the Stiff? for the purpose of electing Governor, other State House officers and Leg islature members. It becomes the duty of every man to ea-t his vote to the best interest of his State and to elect the man or men best qual ified for the offices they are to hold and the inserest they are to guard. We have very good nominees, said to ue, for the State House of fices, and there is no great reason why we should not vote for them. We are quite confident our county will give A. II. Colquitt, N. (’. Bar nett, J. W. Renfroe, Win A Wright and Clifford Anderson a good ma jority, and well they may, for no belter men can be put at the bead of our’government to guard our interests. i'ur State S tin'or wc have two andidates, Col. £. F. Bayne and SPECIAL EXCURSION . RATES ON MARI ETTA & N. GA. R. R. THIS IS THE GREATEST SHOW SKLLS15K0TU KUS’ MILLION A1H K COS FEI) EH A TIGS OF STUPENDOUS RAILROAD SHOWS. Will positively exhibit nt MARIETTA WEDNESDAY OCTOBER ti. 11 HAS MANY TIMES THK LARG EST AND MOST Co M I»LKTE M ENAGE It IE ; IN FISH ELY THE GREATEST, (i R. INDES V A Nl) M OS T CLASSIC C1R< US; The Mo8t Gorgeous $300,000 Free Procos3iou of Sensational Surpises; Including A $200,000 HE ’D OF ELEPHANTS The Gn u. and Only JAMES ROBINSON, Barelmck Equestrian Emperor of the Uneversif; engaged ;:t ;i salary of 81.(lOt) pi r week, and wtiorideB at 3 and D i* m. I he Only $157,000 Full grown Pair ol‘Living-11 ippopo i a muses, The Only $50,000, Twenty Sea Lon, Polar Elephant, Amphibious Leopard and Siberian Seal Aquarium; The ouhj Si8,000 Strove ot Six Perf orming Colorado Cant/ ; The Only $2‘2,U00 Two-Horned Hairy Rhinoceros; THE ONLY DELEGATION OF UTE CHIEFS AND BRAVES Who appear at each performance in a must wild and thrilling equestiian drama, expressly arranged lot them, and graph ically illustrating the savage onslaughts and single combats of border warfare; The Only King Sarbro’s Itcyal Japan ese Circus; The Only !825000 Willia Cobb's Miniature Circus; The Only Genuine 60 Horse-power Elective Light and Motor, Exhibited both afternoon and evening: The Oniy Show that has All and Every thing it Advertise*. Mich being united verdict of the Pre^s The Only Show that has no ‘Candy Butchers,” and peanut and lemonade peddlers, and does not permit its patrons to lie imposed upon or importuned. F*r the Cheapest Show in All the World. One Ticket for the Usu al Price admitting to all. Children under 9 years, half-price. It returns more than Twenty Times the value ot youi money, and is worth c lining a hundred miles to see. TWO EXHIBITIONS DAILY, AF TERNOON AND EVENING—Menag erie and Museum Dorns open Precisely at 1 and 7 P. M. Performance in the Grand Separate L irciu Ar ua, 1 hour later. CHEROKEE SHERI EE'S SA LEE. Will lie sold before the Court House do r in the town ot 'hinton within the !• g d hour* of sale oil the first fuosday n N'lvemi.ei, next, the following prop ert.v. viz. Lot of land nn. 2d) in the 15th dis trict and 2nd section of Cherokee Coun ty Ga., Levied mi as the jxopi rty of S. W. Ildllmuse, to satisfy a .Justice conn ii fa. issued wan the 1019th district G. M in favor of Tanner & Putnam, vs. 8. W. IMIh-nse. Property pointed out by l lainiifT, Tenant in possession notified Levied on and returned to me by .1. L. aruiiolmel, L. 0. E G. Giia.mi.ixo, Sheriff. FOIt S I AT 1. SEN A T E. I hmcbv announce myself as a candi. date for State Senator from the 30th district. I believe in representing the will of the people, and, ,’t elected, shall endeuvoi to do so fearlessly and con sci eii t x ms ly. Respect i u 11 y, B. F. PAYNE. TO T1IB VOTMl* OF TI1S 39T1I SENA- toutal District ; Fellow Citizens—llav- ing been solic.tcd by many fiends to run fur the Senate. I take this method to mi- i,i,unco myself a- the People’s Candidate for Senator from the 89th District at the next election. And I hope that all my liiendswill take duo notice hereof and govern themselves accordingly VV. B. 0. Puokkt. For Itopr^sentativo. Yielding to solicitations of friends I hereby announce myselt as a candidate for the Legislature, and if elected will discharge my duty to the best ol my ubil ily—will work lor the interest of .(.Micro okee county. Owing to the health of my family I will not be able to see many of the citizens between this and tlx* elec tion. H. W. Newman. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. We are requested to announce GREEN B. HOLBROOK as a suitable person to represent Cherokee county in the House of Representatives. It is hoped that his many friends will stand by him in the ensuing election. Wo an? requested to announce Mr. John Robert son, of Ball Ground ns a suitable person to represent Cherokee county in tin* next House of Represen tatives If elected he pledges fidelity io the county and her people. To the Voters of Cherokee Coun tv: E'etluw Citizens—I take this me'hod to inform you that I am still a candidate for the Legislature, and if elected I pro pose to try vo secure the passage of a law equalizing the working of the pub lic road- in the county, so as the burden will rest equally on the licli as well as the poor, by h iving the Ordinary to let the working of the roads out to the low est bidder, the contractor to take charge of the county convicts and have as much •ofthe work done by them as possible, the balance to be done by taxation on the advulorciti system, together with a per Capita or ipoll tax, so that the expense will be equal on all, with a clause in said bill allowing each citizen to work out this tax on said roads if he so desires. I also tak<> his opportunity to inform you that it would afford me great pleasure to visit each of you, but meeting with the sad misfortune of having my arm broken and rheumatism in my shoulder and hip I am now ulable to travel in consequence of it—I know y«u will excuse me. Thanking many of you for your strong solicitations, and will be ever grateful for all your votes, I remain your obedient servant, M. S. Paden. We are requested to announce W, A. KITCHEN for the office of Sheriff. If elected Imolcdg «•" faithfully discharge ue uuueo it. uu uiitov* Fall and Winter Goods 1 A $25,000 stock of (iotlrin^, Dry Gotvls, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Oap.^ and Notions just received bv It. liirsch. Marietta. 1 HAVB JUST HFTUKNKD FROM NEW YORK: AND BOSTON, where I bought one of tbo largest stocks of Goods in full linos that lias ever been shown in lliff place, and at p.ices to suit tbo times. Clothing! Clothing! Clothing! I have a $10 000 stock of Men's, Youth's an-l Boy’s Clothing, which for ?4\)e and prices 1 defy competition. 215 Over Coats fvom 82.75 to 825.00. Men’s Suits from 85 ■ 0 to $50.00. Youth’s ami Bov's Clothing at all prices. Hats and Caps for the millions. Dry Coeds ! Dry Goods ! > ^ 83,000 stock ol Men’s and Bov’s, Ladies and Misses SiioE.s and Boris ir nn the largest factories in Massachusetts. In Notions and Fancy Goons l have the prettiest lino vou ever saw. dKANs Cassimers, Flannels, Blanket^, Shawls, Trunks and VALisEs in large quantities. Luges Cloaks and Sacques cheap enough for all to have one. tStiiltrs, Drawers, Collars, Cuffs, Scarfs and Tils cheaper than the cheapest. PURNITURE-PORNITuRE! 1 have opened a Furniture Store at the store room tormorlv oc cupied bv Mr. A!errvinnn. where I have a nice line of Bedsteads ‘ Bu reaus, Wash Stands, Chairs and Tables. Hills MJ MARIETTA, GA., Jan. 12th 1880.—ly. To the People ok Chkiokkk County. I ann"Unci* mysi If as a candidate for re-election for ' l«ik ofthe Superior < ’put at the msiung election on Hi? ttr.-t Wednesday in January next, and most earnestly solicit your support for the same. Respectfully, Jahkz Gat.t. Cherokee abounds wi’li substantial e\ * xlence that MR.J.L. HARRIS xould make an energetic and fearless Slieriff. His name is therefore hereby presented for that office at the ensuing election in Januarv next, by Many Friends. Jnly*22nd, 1880. To THE VoTliHS OK ClIEUOKEE t.OUNTY. — I In reliy announce uiyself as a candi date for Sheriff at the ensuing election. If elected l will discharge the duties of '.lie office in person and to the best of my ability. Respectfully, . Joshua P. Speaks. July 21st 1880. Many friends of T. V. DELANEY, of Woodstock, are desirous that In- make the race for Tax Receiver **f Cherokee county. He is qualified, sound in dem ocracy, and Inis a lifelong identi'y with Hie jieoplu. Citizen. We are authorized to announce JOHN B. LEWIS, Esq., ofSalaC'>a, as a candidate for Tax receiver, of Cherokee county, at the ensuing election. We are authorized to Hnnouu n e DA VIL) J. MASSEY, of Hickory Flat, as n can* didate f.ir the office of Tax Collec'or of Cherokee county at the ensuing elcCiou Wo are requested to announce T. ill. COLLINS, of Salacoa, as a candidate for tlie office of Tax Collector. It elec ted he pledges to faithfully discharge the duties of the office. We are requested to announce the, name of J. L. COGGINS, of Orange, as a suitable person for the office of countv Treasurer. Election first Wednesday in January uext. CHER ?KEE SHE RIFE SA LEE. AVill be sold before tlie Court IIor.se door in the Town of Canton, Cherokee county, Ga., within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in October, the following property, viz: Lot of iand No. 601, in the 8d district and 2d section of Clierokee county, Ga., levied on as the property of C M Wheeler to satisfy an execution issued from the 1 OOOllr Dist., G M , in favor of I hos. J. White vs C M Wheeler. Levied on and returned to me by B F Howard, L C. Tenant in possess : on notified. Also at the same time and place, Lots of land Nos. 80, 83, 97 and 101, in the 14th distinct and 2nd section of Chero kee county, Ga., also all the interest of Jos. Donaldson in the Etowah Iron Bridge, it being the right of collecting toll from non-residents of said county. All levied on as the property of Joseph Donaldson by virtue of and to sa’isly a Superior Court fi fa issued from Gordon county Superior Court, in fnv><r of J S B Irvin aud Wylie Dyar, admrs of James M Irvin deceased, vs, James M Field and Joseph Donaldson, survivors etc., of the firm of Field, Donaldson & Co. h. G. GRAM LING, Sheriff. EXECUTOR'S SALE. By virtue of the Will of the late Aus- bouru Wiley, I will sell before the court liousa door in the Town of Canton, Ga., on the 1st Tuesday in October 1880, lot ot land N». 258, in the loth district and 2nd section of Cherckee county, contain- icg 40 acres. Terms: Credit until De ti mber 25th 1880 D E Wiley. - 4-Jit r. ILUA HI. E L A XH.'i FOR SA LE A T EXECUTOR'S SALE. O E OR 01A—CIIE R 0 K R E COUNTY: Bv virtue of an ordi r fn in the court of Ordinary of Milton county, will be sold on the fits! Tuesday in November m xt before the court house door in said Cherokee con n t v, Ga., between the legal hours i.f sale, the portions nf land in said Clierokee county known as the old Mc- M iUin place, on Little River, which con tains 50 acres of wood lands, 40 acres of first clii-s bottom lam’s, 25 acres of table lands amt Ins two settlements on the place, Said tract of laud consists of the following Nos: 709. 732,733, 781, and 30 acres of lot No. 7.SI), all in tlie 2nd district and 2nd section nf said Cherokee county, Ga., til! in one tract or body. Sold as the property of J.»hu Nix, late of Milton county, deceased, Ibr tlie benefit of tlie heirs and creditois nt sa d deceas ed. I erms of sale, one tlxrd cash and tlicb lance on time till 25th of Decerns her in xt. CuAiiLBte Nix, ) J. R. Stephens, [ Executors. State ok i?eohoia, | Whereas, Ja- Cheroicee county, | hez G dt, admin istrator of John It. .Lilt i epn scuts to the court, in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that lx? has fully ad ministered John R (Lilt’s istate. 'I Jug is, therefore, to citu^iill persons concern ed, kindred and ere Htors, to show cause '• ,ln y they can, why said administrator should not be discharged from hi? ad ministration, and receive letters of dis- mission, on the first Monday in Novem* her 1880. This August the 2d 1880. O, VV. PUTNAM, Ordiuary. (3 months.) motile, GEORGIA—CHEROKEE COUNTY: I hereby forewarn any and all persons from contracting any debts with James N. Cobh, as the property of said Cobb will be claimed by me under the Home stead allowed him. I will n<»t allow any debts to be |)aid out of said Homestead pi\ perty which have been made since Hie 25th day of August 1880, or at any future time. I being the wife of James N Cobb. This September 6th, 1880. MATTIE COBB. GEORGIA—CHEROKEE ( OUN |FyT~ Whereas, certain petitioners have made their application to this court jx'uymg an order granting the establishment of a new road commencing aud leaving the Canton and Jasper road near the rcsi* deuce of Mrs Bishop, tlieuce to intersect the Jasper road at or near the residence ot Robert Smith, all of said road being in the 1032nd district,G M. And, where as. commissioners appointed tort tut pur pose have reviewed and marked out said contemplated road and reported to me that said road will bo one of much pub lic utility and convenience. Now ibis is to cite and admonish nil persons tnat on and after the 30th day of September said new road will be granted if no good cause is shown to the contrary. Given under my hand and seal the 1st day of September 1880. O. W PC t NAM, Ordinary. GEORGIA—cHEROKE ECO UNTY: Whereas, certain petitioners have made their application to this court, praying an order granting the establishment of a new fund through the lands of Mrs Rig gins and J.R Fowler, and to intersect the Rocky Ivnoll road near the residence ofj It Fowler, all of said road being i* tlie 818th District, G M. And. whereas, commissioners appoin cd for that pur pose have reviewed aud marked out said road, and reported to me that said road will be one of much public utility and convenience Now this is to cite and admonish all persons that on and after tlie 30th day of September said new road w;Il be giantcd if no gotd cause is shown to the contrary. Given under my hand and seal this 1-t (Jay of S -pti-mber L\ A.« l i'2L5JiL Jiddiurj,