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THURSDAY, JANURUtY 17th., 1884
GENERAL DIRECTORY.*
CHURCHES.
M. E. Chdhou, 8obtb,-R*t. R. R
Jolmaen, Piutur. Preaching .wry find
ud third Sunday by the Pastor, Prayet
meeting emj Wednesday evening. buu
day School d Hi. m. E-B II >llauij,
<Sup’t j Ben. F. Perry, Sec’y.
B>nttTflHiiic«.-Re». PEHwkui*,
Pastor. Preaching every second and
fourth Sunday, and Saturday before tlir
second. S.bbuth School at 8 p. m. Rev
N. N. Edge, bup’tj Miss Ellen King,
Secretary.
Emscofai,.— Services every second
S. bbath. Rev. W. R. McConnell, Rector.
ORDERS.
F. & A. M.—Meets every first and third
Monday evenings si 7 p. ui. in thair bull.
Jtthez Oalt, W. M; O. W- Putnaui,
Sacr. tary.
Knights ov Honor — Meets every 1st
and 8rd Tuesday eveninga in Masonic
Hal. W. A. Teas ley, Dictates: Jabi >
Oalt, Reporter.
MUNICIPAL.
F HiChasdlks Mayor.
K r. Jon ns, Atocy and Ireaa.
Ja«. U t'UHTia, Marshal.
IT ST1I0SIT TIE IUDI
TH8 LIGHT RUNNING.
DOMESTIC”
A U. CoQOINs,
W H. Waisuck.
J P C OPNKLL,
•t H EvaIss,
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COUNTY OPPD KMH.
tC. ». dto<\.vit* Ordinary.
J*> t&V i<t C’lirh.
», 6' W »>*ii >no Miurifl.
J It. »■ian , '> D«:|»nt Hit*riff.
J.Af-ONu no, r.aunr
J» M. *:«!< Jk .* (oiiv or,
.. * . avo U, 'i uX inctiA- r,
Y« m . . K|un, ear.
Serve) or.
</ I- Insnenv. ,aoiio<>l Couiu>is«ion« r.
W W PLtRAM.Prea ) c»u ts
lh, ., M SPE1R, [. b „. rcl
i. a Re.I * H, h ol
t J iTaVjUo'e, i Education.
Thr.'. P is the acknowledged lender in
the tr.de, it a fact that cannot be dis-
puted-
Hiny imitata it!
Nona equal it.
The largest armed, tba lightest run
ning, the meet beeutiful wood woik, and
ir warrant' d to bo made of the best ma
terial ; to do any and all kinds of work ;
to be comp ete in every respect.
For sale by
J. B. HARDIN A On.,
« sntou Oa.
Agents wanted in unnccnpied tiritory
Add rets
Domestic S. M. Co.
/rich'Mind Ya.
*n *l6-»f
M. & N.O. H.R.
DALY—EXCi P •‘UNDAY.
(C ntnl Tor )
North. Air ve. Leave.
ftiSO a m
t ■"■*# m * Warn
9 9ft a o* 0 .7 » tn
M-UJltiTbAi’N C'OfJIt» .
, ■ hc i...v. nit rtt any < rrors in the f«d-
n.a.i.g we.'id e t-.n» it afavor'if
s .m - i.uc woulii »eun us tcomci lisf.
It cl. : ge< should oc< ur dar.ug the war
sc,w old that k tie J, P. or N. P, to
piMbip'ly uouty ns on postal Carl and
w ,1 tnak‘: the corr cttons.
•*Kiur-798nii Dial - 3d Monday-J.
C very, J P, U t. Kellogg, N F.
ii L 1 -d, L ^ P. O Llit.tell
b- 8',” Diviiict,nieet>-d Satur
, v"Lu Cairo.,. J Pi John R R.>>s, N.
,*). L Cj Ai-wprtli P O
Muu.lks- MH District, meet, the ird
u.uiAay. Ptnkut y Pei kins. J Pj J
lii'Uiss, N. P D. w. D.rrisou L *. P «>
Fort BufUngtm ■
•' oou.ioen—eku District, meets 4ih
. nuiosy. R. Hernum, J. P., W. U.
;. , . N P.. W v Wiijn, L Ci Wood-
-. . cl \ O
j>„, ACUA -. li#U—Vinii Baturd.7-8l.oo
1, J .) p. A » Atiltius N P.,..iceioBi js"u,
l. . P O Salud a.
t lay.«n’»— 971 'iistrict, meets 1st S.t-
iinluy. 1. J fatal.cci, J. P; J. P.fcqxar*.
K 1*; A G Duncan. L C; tillsrp Top P O
1 . i<b« JiOAus— iflOO i'.ts*i iCt, meets Soil
•Mi.il..y. J0I111 Wyati.J P; J B Htchanis
> 1 , >\ a»n Wilka L C;Opbir 1' O.
)ia< a.n s— 1GU8 district, m.ets 4t•»
•'t„ui jlj R P Dsiiit-l, J **, Johi tj.
li atd, la Vi Ja>. Hughes, L 0} P. O.
n ab'ftCS
liK K»hY Flat - 1010—1st tiuturdsy—
W j Wei.b, J P. T Pondor, Ml’.,
L p (I Uickoiy Flat.
Lick tisii.LKT- 1016 District, meets
•Jii>l Saturday. Lawson Petn-e, J P.,0.
W. Brooks, N P . J M Burti L. C.
Wild O .t—10lk District, meets 3rd.
Friday J L Carmichael, J P., II F Mil
|er N P.. R B Crenshaw and G W Har
ris, LC; P O.
Ball Ghound— 1023 District, meets
2nd oatur.lay, J. B Lyons, J l’; J. Price
N P; J. R. Ptucxll, L. C; Ball Ground,
fo.
FAin Play 10*8—3d Saturday-J.
T Elliot, J P., 8 R Dickson, HP, J A
Beech. L P O, tiutalloe.
Gun’s <; annn— H»3! district, meets 1st
tistmdav.W W Bagwell i P; P. Grm»v«r,
HP: W J Ingram L C P O
j.ittlk Rivk -1174 district, meets
4th haturday, Wn. Wilson, J. P; W. I
Christian, R'. P; 'Ihos R I'thb. , L O;
Froeinansvtlle P O.
bisn - l‘V7li d.st, meets Snd V* edi:-*
day.W M Moli na J P., E G Ell.'*n N
j»., L G • lt*iok»e. J.‘ its, P O
No. I
YarleMs,
Hhek «II’*.
W..adi ork,
I. Inusn.
Ho'lv A^iirgs
t snt'-n,
Afabel,
B-.I1 Ground.
Tati 'a,
J o per.
'I'alkina R>wk,
itmble- I iff,
No. 2 houtb
Marble liff,
nlkinu Rock,
0 T>7 a m 9 r,8 a m
10 S'* a m 10 83 a m
11 33 a in 11 M a m
11 W a in 11 Gil a in
IV 2<t p m 18 At p in
2 AN |> ni 18 6<S p m
1 16 p in
rri ve. Leave
2 00 p m
8 ‘20 p m 8 v I p in
J*-p*-r,
* 59
8 00
THti-’e,
8 20
8 81
Bill Grt-uod,
Mul>-1.
3 68
4 02
(’nu on,
4 55
008
Hciiv tiprit gs.
Lohuiinu.
3 85
5 46
Wo d-t ek.
A P7
« 08
IllHckwell's
6 85
6 :it»
Marietta.
7 10
SUNDAY SCHEDULE
No 1. North.
Leave.
Marietta,
8 30 a in
WonilHti-ck,
9 17
Holly KpriDgs,
941
an ton,
10 06
Ball Ground.
10 47
Jasper,
Mar’ le Clift,
11 50
13 46
No. 3. South.
L< ave.
M.irbte Cliff,
8 05 a m
Jasper,
8 00
Bull Ground,
3 46
t a 11 ton
4 87
Hrtlljr yptinga,
4 53
Woodst. ck,
3 14
ALr t tia,
6 00
W. R. POWEff,
Gen. Frt
J. B. GLOVE/?,
8ii).«-rinteudrnt.
ai d Pas, Agt.
LOCALS.
A. J. STEADMAN
dANTON GEORGIA
FTiivP g token dmigc of hie father
shop iflurtiB tlinokn to hi" cua-
tonera tor paet petroorge and
unk h for n eoiilltnutin-e oteaBie.
▲ II work eu k an Rooficg, (»ut-
tering, copper and Gun Biuithing
and allrepiiire will bo promptly ex
ecuted and at reusonaltle prices.
Give biro a trial in nil h« nskn.
Did yon fab last woekf
Mare businets changes.
Jus.ice court next Monday.
Do you think it wilt snow seonf
Joe Johnson ie clerking for J C Avery
Work on the Methodist Parsonage has
begun,
Joe Hardin knd some corn stoleu from
kirn recently.
Did yon lose two keys if yon did call
and get them.
Mies Fannin Teasley is visiting friend*
in and near Marietta.
Kill Worms in Children with Wilder’s
Mothers Worm tiyrnp.
Thanks to our kind contributors this
week. We want others. •
After the snow and ice comes the
thaw with its mud sad slush.
Anatber yeai will reveal many chan*
gts in Cintons general prosperity.
MisaSallla 7ste has returned home af
ter spending a few days In the town.
We have made a slight chengs in the
law enrd of J.P. Brooke, Revt it now.
Doi't shake with chills or burn with
fever. W ider* 1 * Chill Tonic is tht tone
cure.
A br«n new warehouse has been built
in the rear of Coggtne A 8->a store this
week.
Mr 8. J. Baldwin has told kis interest
in the confectionery store toT- P Car
penter.
To ask favors, even if they bn granted
it- quit* unpleasant and disagreeable for
m>«ny
J M Hardm baa moved hie paint shop
to the store f irmerly occupied by J M
Moort,
Mr Cicero Stevens is learning the jew
elry and pk ’togiaph business with J, W
Jarvis.
Dr Knottier inchirgo af Msj. 3. M
Bunt was carritd to the Asylutu last
Tuesday.
It Moms we never saw the like of
guano being brought np nod placed on
tho market.
Bee the new advertisement of Story'
A Camp Pianos and Organs on the
secoud page.
'the council have appointed P P.
DuPree town attorney and ▲. B.C><g
gins town tax receiver,
Mrs Li * intends o tenting a primary
and music sc.tool over (lie store of W. M
Eilis next Monday.
Why persecute malign and bitterly op
pose Ihoao who so mecti deserve
praise* It is unjust.
Some litigation over tho money in lb*
baud* of H. A. McAfee’s Receiver was
indulged in last Tuesday.
After spet diag the Christmas holidays
at home Jos. A. Brown returned to
tho B'tinesville (tfa) University,
Wo are told that lour babies were
b< -rn at the brick depot last year. G uaao
is kept in a portion of the bailding.
All kinds of Blood and 8kiu Diseases
cured wub Wilders’* Ssrsapnlla and
Potash.
1 his oonlioutd Ind weather seems to
begiv-dg the she-innker* much work
as thee ate crowded and woik late at
night
We call your attention to the adver
tisement of T. P Carpenter whooffersto
icUcoiifectionaries cheaper than the
cheapest. 1
Go West—bat don’t go without a bottle
of Wilder’• Chill Toaie—a guaranteed
ci re for Cbille and Fever
Read This Sure.
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VA.
A new Confectionary and Fiimily
Grocety Store is now o|>en and solicit,
your trade just one door above George
Le t linn’s
I * i/l sell you ( OFF££, SUGAR
TOBACCO, LARD, MBA . FLOUR.
KEKOtil NE. and a>ythi,Uj in tht CON
Fh ION AKY Ll^ K elks per t lisa the
olieai t*t. ( all a>*d srt nu- when in town
ana pree iu» gi>ed- la fore to-, buv
T. P. rATfl’KNTER.
-THIS PAPER-
ISON FI Li WITH ..
T. «. HANBYJRY ft CO.,
ADVERTISING AGENTS,
ATXtABTTA, OA.
*2a , S3rtisa , e«fts»a^
WA.T0 odnty Omciki—The law
regulating legal advertising, ha* cut pri
ces down it low, that while we propam
to comply with the law, others must d«
the same, and we most insist that in eve
ry es-te the printer’s fee must be c-ilb cted
and paid in advance. Tais gives leas
trouble. The law fixt-s the rates us fsl
b-ws: “For each one hundred words,
tha sum of sevpbiy-tfvi oen s fur each in-
j sett-,.a far *U« -tr»'. tom u>s*rrioo« and
j f •< aocn swl^rqur t taste'; -it .L.y-dve
UrwiSVii.tc.na 1 ««u4*r mmAsmahnadrcA wurda."
Louis Pollard snd wife bavn returned
from South Carolina not having found a
better country in the Palmetto Statu
thaa this.
The people at Cherokee Mill* are
clamorous for a ledge of Good Templars
at their place. Why not reorganize the
lodge heft?
Wa went down to the i ter le%t week
sad watched the curious walk over the
river on the ice. Our curio.ty wai nut
quile scfixcded.
Torn to pieces with n Cough? Wilder’s
Wild Cherry will men yoa up ae good
as aew.
Mr J. I,. Jordan has m- v«d into his
new bouse ju-t c ouplet, d Mr J. C-
Hick, has luoyed into the house vuez-
t.d by Mr Jordan.
C -ir.sfsmdafrts will pleise seid us
their names with each cnmiuunicutiou.
Not for publicsti ia but tuat we know
who is refpou/iildc.
Wuercvcr Consuin|>tioe prerails there
WTiler's Wild chory is seeded, li never
fail, to cure.
Mr* titeveaaea living in tho upper
part of this eoua'.y fell on the ice recent
ly and sustained serious ir.jurtrs, Trust
sLe may srx-u recover.
We »eo that there is “millions” of
lumber at Col. Nick«rs»aa saw mill and
that a great deal of building is being
done in an - arouud Canton.
J. B Chastain and A. R MosteMer
h-.v • tzeiiango place- it seem*, Chas
tain • now working lot test! and Keith
sti AfsntURr lor B, F. Criskr.
Dr Turk .has received ,n a present
fgn-Kentucky two fine fox .hounds.
He now has a number of good d>^ and
occaMlonnlly enjoys a fox hunt.
Rev P. E. Hawfioi fiilt-4 bit appoint
ment at the Baptist Church Inst Satur
day and .Sunday. ■* will bs ,iiera
again tha next fourth Sundar.
We are ernwded this « eek end- have
bad to leave out much that sho Id have
gone in and put in much that aliould
have gone out, Pvrha|M wn bavn.
“Fine birds make fine feather*,” and
Wilder's Sarsaparilla and P-> a-h make
the blood puis and health".
Trado has begun to liver- ip at the
bad weather ia Icsneued. Haiu aud mud
is c nsidered excciK-nt weather as com
pared with last weeks snow, ice and in-,
tense cold. •
Sheriff Henderson, of Pickenf, 1 and
Deputy Sheriff Curtin, of tiiu.cqunfy,
have gone to Chsttsno<«ga, Tenn., after
some parties, aga ust whotn tliey hbld
warrants-
A young mag is raide be* nr by a sister's
love »ml Fester and Ague arc cured by
Wilder's chill T«itio-nslap malaria snd
periodical d'sordem. * ' .
KeeHetmelt wa* br« uglit down from
Pickens county by Hheriff nemlersttn
last Sunday and turned over to Sluriff
Gramling who holds a warrant for a
misdemeanor against him.
Although late in the aeason cotton
continue* to come, the dfman I is good
and prices high. A great deal af the
staplh lias beeu brought to our town
during this week.
Rev W. R. McConnell, /f ctor of the
Episcopal church at this place wLI hold
sersicrani xt Suad-iy at <he Court Homos
The unfavorab 0 wt ather prevented his
coming last iuudsy.
Does death end nl'? Well no: but Wild
c-r's Stomnch Bitters ends all indignation,
constipation nod Billiousness.
Mr! C. W Bt-ntiy has declined going
to Texas, nod wi-l Hiortly move to Bill
firmed, and go into the nv-iQapiile bfa-
imss as a partner with Mr. W. A. Unyns,
—Milton Deimcrat.
In our nr tel# *1879 Ctnion then ngd
now 1880" wn evntlookt-dtho mention nf
the Liusce of Andy Byrd, colored-, Wm.
Thschtr and Torn Lacy tree'ed during
latf yea • near tLm railroad oelow town.
We need a eotton factory bad!/, 1 fsn’t
a strtc'k company be organized? We tkipk
it can lie easily accomplished it only
some one will take the m ttlt.r in hand,
yhit the rftixers of tha c untj, add
solicit subscriptions.
Will N Edge, of Senoin. Os., ha%. benh
vhiting hfs father and molh r - here, tbg
ppst week'. He Mi-di to be aiutinmhst
•••naitten” and will most likelyT>k a ba|*-
pv benedict the next time, we bear fiom
him. So mote it be.
Send your address and 3 r< at stamp
ta A. V. Pail*, LouisvHle, Ky.. fnr ectof
beantifnl picture cards.
Monday morning last the sun rose
clear and everything presented a snrirg
like appearance which stimulated,our
ci'Jarns with renewed energies ami every
th : ng and everybody wa* i*. sbuslleaad
a stir at their respective business. 1
Mahiiko —At the rnidcnce of the
brides parents, Sunday evriim" January
12th 188A Mr Lee Rudecil of tbit coun
ty, to Mi-.s A, Y. Johnson, of Pickens
county. J C Avery, K>q., of this'place,
oflcisting, Msy.loag life snd happi
ness attend them. •
Mr D. R Legg, of Marietta, called i»
to see' ns bit week and sub-ciibtd to
the AuvAtctt. Mr. Lcgg is a wide
awake and . enterprising hu'inef-s man
and his firm Winter** Lcgg, do » hegvy
bminese in guano, faros ‘Upjduja, «tc.
Tliey hand Id about 6000 bale* nf «ut-;
ton last year.
J. J. k J.l,'Maddox ofOinnge, this
county, have forged.* partnership with
Megen * Johns ta, Ailai.ta, nndi;i the
Arm name of M<-gee, Johnson A t©.)
.and hsv* opened a wholesale grocety
an<l cotumisbi'-n business J.E. Mad
dox «Hli ncremfter Lav* hi* bcadq‘>* i ' i
Ur at Atlanta. J. / Nsddoi will remain
at OrsDg--, Success to them.
Rev W. M. D ifoad, formerly I'dstor of
the Methodist church *t this place, is
urging his hearers in Hartwell Gs, to
tesrch the Scriptures. He has, givep
them the follow ug easy plon for reading
the B.b'e through in one year; Re*d
three .chapters every weis dsy snd 8vc
every Sunday, and you can read from the
first chapter in Genesis L* th* * a
Itevelutions. Will you sbipt his plan
xud try U?
M. H Fields of cur county paid,
a visit to Csriersville last week. Ike
Free Press in eo/ing his present* s»ys that
he ia the most eaergeric fatroer and stock
maq in North Georgia. ThSft he has
lately, l-eccme greatly, interested in
Jersey cattle and.has be.igiit a flue bull
and some heifers. It oily remains for
some pretty girl to take advau> ge of leap
year privileges aed bung this vouog
man on the inside of the matrimonial
threshold.
BALL GROUND ITEMS.
... A l y«« crowd attended jpytlpo court
tmro last'SotnMwyrk —'^ - - - -
The cold spoil of weather sought near
ly oil the"villogee out of wood. - *
CONV1C1 QUKtTIOVJ
Penitentiary Companies Voa.8 nod B, TA
“ Jokh -W; Mime, fttMfM: »>%■» _
Injunction from Fulton. C***4l'
_ „ _ tntioaot Law: Panitentierv. Convfttn.
BaU Gro a nd S^ V ,Jche f ol jl eg te1 ^Contrmts. I.aws. RsiW. Mkri.
^ ett*andWor'h'GArgtarRoHmir4< Oor-
poratlo.i*. ■ tit*to. (Befagg Jtdgo
Stewart )- r .
j Jackson, Chief Snstten.kolag diw^Uu.
Aed on acconnt nf relationship tn tho
pUintifsin errnr.did net greaifia. Judgn
Stewart,, tjf the Nipt clronit, sent appoint*
.ed U> preside in his stand ,j ^ ’
S kwart, J. —the act nf 1871, onthor-
ix-ng the fovernnr in lean* tha eonmto
of thft if ate’to tiie poniMhtinry ntmpe
nios is constitutional and valid.
8. The cant rapt* of lease pnodq.hy the ,
fckvernor with the pmlttntlnfT —PR
hie* are yal/sl and hindlag >«th tpon
the state and tho componien .
3. -i;i)|L”iM resnlnttoa ef ft* ffeinor^
assembly ef .this state,' kf 1133 mithorln-
new officers and teachers last Snoday
this year. . " . *' " - •
/fev j. T. Linn, preacher >a charge
of the Walesca Circuit preached hero fw
the first last Sunday, All seemed to be
well pleased,^
Several of Snryngng men attended a
bail in th4 cMlttff ikst-Saturday night
and ahook the light fimtoeiic V*e_e#ry
lively, .They reptw^d-a jolly good lime
hut I.* ked ntfaca elecpy Sunday moru*
ing. ., . \*
- I- Texdey Aiq* attended justice
court here last Saturdky.' ’ ' ’
.s ".Who said that" Bill* t^rrell* Went *tk
Mpt'ing Place iatt week ? It* bitterly de
nies having gohe. -.»«
Tho first qitartitlymneting for.Woleeca
Circuit will lm h-Mat Ball Grouad, Ith A-g t'i* priacigal k spar ed tho pnaltoa
'and till next March
‘ \'Dr J, P. Save Imidfliag otif-hi* sign 4n,
fi'ont df tfiewiftVt .MR. d. Boling-A.Sen.
Mr W|Hi:itn-Henry**AmlBremh ipl. Jpg
Tavern, spent laet K.iturdyy and Sunday
in ouruNidv,,; > t ., jWgyaTfiw Bor.
C^rist'maa i^.'past and klf Things -are
written )S84 Some have said “/ am off
for twelve mo>th ." others say "I Pri.f
tsfce mine wHh t a little sugar” ,*rfd 10
the world wags. • t k t .
The nfw couaett hare given Jk*. s wbii-
key -shops ten days notice to get - outside,
the ifcrorpor’alloh and -likkly the beys
will mqve t\ir;r WkldHhg * ‘ • -
I wondyr if jour Ball ‘Ground CorrSba
pon-lent thinks* oyr^Jasy^r pnner Was
-named for.,him, Ceme,ti\y friend Ve-
mein her the' Tngd.nod tha,.. Qu nnd^the
fatal -d.mage* to his.T< adship ; and ,r# ;
m< mb>-f• sktWe olrv hav agid- - : Tdif r 9 1*
, U"VhiijgSn h ksrfl**.” No mnuntaihoiar*
sopirfiigin rallpd thdleHill*
• W*l|| ttie ^oprem* court sat dawk nu-
th*<M a^d, f N G. tolerable heavy."%hat
brings on more,lnik v and tht Lawyers do
tb* talking <for money of coursoj, Hu
ratf-for an* Md iy*U dan* for jh* olfier
liig^ysl pile maney win* tA« iota..
. Jasper atiliImproves.- -lit Picket has
recootlf opened a’eteex of goods - ip the
Al^re^ qornsr and 1 lehrn tbat .T-'G-
tiimiuoqa foraakr uifmbrr of* the firm #i
- i.IIowsil and Bimip ias will d)»en !,, in thr
Maeonip.ipuildiog. % 'y • .
A-JOonton yqupg map told ne ti)« 6fil
er Way that It* had paid ogt tw/i hpndre l
ohk fifty'DotlanMMoil Bond taro4nej4*.<
’thro yeari gtiiog to-see hi* girt- I tl,?**
ho had better go to preaching and getknlf
fare rates or pay aocn* Ordinary one aad
.•n half dyilsv; ngd,ycoop.iq h> /jam*.
.Dont’ynu tbivkioo*.- t . .. ! , *.
How are-ynu off fur ^aud ja V Cstfon
nine* tho tlinm? We- travel: ^|ogcth.r
on the lower road now—have quit-the
upper road. * ’ ’
Mot* auoo. ’ B A. W.
FAIR PLAY F LI NOB. ,
The health of our people I* geod, with
but Tew exccrptfrne,* ’ ".••« »« .
The weather i* cold,-very cold, as Ri
ley Williamsen says “awiul cold.” He
tol*-'«f seme piece whore it was cold
eu'iitgh t* ftierz* thk bmi. off.costs/ Ho
says he -fiiinks ilnV wextHei” ie a regular
ho t t.-ikei. .4ho snoif and fee Makes'll
disagreeable walking. ' ,
.-. M if-.ciiu—At the residence nf the
bride, .on Dec. 2tfrd, 1888, Leri Godfrey
to Miea Amanda Wood, , B,1L Ditnp,
offieintlng. ••
A/uMo Toll?ef 1* oot'msrrhd -yet, but
aslbie i* Leap Year it would iot -eur*
prise* us stipiildsbe make a clitiaga.
J, Joe Knox hM swapped a 160 mutt for
a |75 Jfryey sp-ef nud a cart. Tbci-e is
u great deal of, talk about Jersey cattle,
dareas Firlfti Uas.n jerye^ liajler calved
loot April which he egys will gjve.ipil.k
next April. - *, ? «
Some of the hoys thought (hey would
Ifkviyoitis fun nuriogklie past liollidsys.
i hey tors down Boh Fslknerf TeuCdand
let the hogs in on his wheat 4 ;' i led Geo
GziiauU' well partly full of sugarcane
stalks. George talked .al/uut about pro*
(editing them but I reck »n he has. con-
soledMiimself with' the thought that
'■'Christmua c tines but once a year
Let every nigger have his share.”
The time j* here, for farmers to cent
mence rep.arin/.fences, else*ing gardens
etc, >>■(./ 't ■ S.
WOODSTOCK DOTS.
Prof. Higgles school openad out this
week ur.d*i- bright prospects, bavtog
large atfcpdudce. Ho ia the right man
to build up • school.
George Burnes, su Atlanta watch tink'
er, undertook to repair some of (be boys
wstchoa. - After he bos left lor parts no
known with their wetchos .they say b* is
a bod-maw.-
W. W- Beroon-kas beeu admitted os •
number of the Aim W..H. Perkmsoh
* Co.,. J. B. J/awkiue has beeu employ
•ed as boqk. keeper.
fir, W. L. De*n U**, moved into his
fiae brick rc.--ideacv. . f
Tho new road law la being d'seussed
extensively, -* ■
Woodstock Academy will bo coiled
tnis week, B
tisry to tura oVer two huadreSnad fill?'
esnvicts to' tfce Merlktt* Mid North Sow- '-a
|ii railroad coid poky to i—ktttgtippoj '
aod void' fifft, becaukk -it- tkap^rs dhS - '
obligations of tbe oontracta mod* by tho . .
stiife'wNh the' pruiteatlury .wompaa|e»
and sB-oud, breaqs# the slot* oaa uok
part with the polish power-of tha Mate <
oyrifitfe convict*. *
. 4.'Under.the act #f 1378, the Marietta
aad the North Georgia railrepl pompo* ;
ipy was entitled to hav* the aorvie of two
hundred anfl.-filfty conviet* *tm thro*'-
years,'thepenitiary compaaite lit onti
lied to same snd the railroad oompaoy
js entillod to ao more ; uil**o the rall*
road comp-ny-cm bring " ittelf wtihlu * ,
the proviso of-the ,m| of l!7fi, bf ihoWr- .
rug that, pe so inoairporuked railroad
company at'ihe tlnie whea' th* not of
1876 was passed, it yss.wording onpvlcte '■.
•katrreod Md waaMjitUd to ore-lean* \
*t eenviote. 4 ,
Whether tha rallrpad compaay, ns
s*ch, 4 by / authority ( of 'tod, state one
siorWaB aonvieta when -(if net of 18T8
waa passad Md .mhntypr.it applied fir
and mada n »>ntract of ro-loatg Sf con.
viet*. ftom thq stn'o, before tho state
leased -Vse conviefs to iho penlleotlary
compaoim 1.3-and 8 for igtoly ymte
are qdcntioim of foot to bo dytormiood
by the jury in th* trial *t thfa Wen. 1 ,
'4© i -Tiiai ot conrU qf equity "kte tk* '
power to euj >jn .the rail redd omdpmfif
fiym receiving end th* principal 'ktepoe
(torn delivering eonvicte and «pbd final
decree to require th* roilrqod epmpouy
to-d^livcr up tho convict* lu its petean-
ai4a,.4hh%l^'’tk^ railroGU’oempony kail ,
to ettahlUfi it* rigUVto omeivp My Mote 1
end should it be determined .tbnl thf ;
railroad company has bad tkfe fitevtoo of
tbo hundred and Alii, fio>r firm yete*.
^<h ) .Tfi»t>i.JyqMMbiMtM>Mgtebfii
etk ia ibis cpm. be *0 modified flTteeflft
joiakhe "priocipab. h*opomM|lfi^'ft*W
doliveriog aod tb* mitrofifi eoekpk^
from reoeiviqg any fWre ons«iots, Mtn.
it* right to rAeslan-mote nbaU kMm'btes
eetablishod by low..
<c.) That complaiaootqplH tfite Mai
with security, oAoMtiodhfi'te Joy the
railroad company Any fietefigeSmfi-ob -M'“
may eenuinok aceoostof tlirWvipo>bf •
cenvictk which may heroortmr fin tsqmfi
6v*r t# comptaianate.in tfin edbstm Afinfi •
the ml trend cempaay abnll mtdhUnhifi
the fact tfisflt Saonteiriefikb' the fif-
vice af such cenvicto*
(d ) That eamplaiuMt may omaod tbidr
bill On kho'trinl *f thU nonm nod bnvo
any claim foe damagee doteemibnd which
they b*ve herotofnreof moy Mornoftee
sustain on account of tb* loot of nmvlte
of a c*.nvicte/esoivod by tb* rqifomd qaqr
paay to which it woe 0*1 oo tit tod.
». Under the contract* bdfwcdb tho
stilt* and tha poaitootiMy .Ipeqeee’ tho
lyesoes hav* o vditmk fight ‘to th* ’ tohbr
of the coavictijq tentod; itf tk* Umio>
lature k.u nq-power, noder the ommdtim
Lion aad lawn of this state to deprivo tb*
esseee of tjpi# right tp. tb*. labor of Mm
convicts thaeieapNfi. : ,
. fi.TGe polich powws of tho state evqr
thy cbpvicts laaqo^t* tbo pemitlaryoona-
pan>es are reserved, and seenrod hf tb*
terms of tb* contracts of laps* to tho
state no that th* state hoe-ootuc qootrot
Over the moral and phjMaui onodfifiM
of tbo convicts add CM Wahl oll ooai*
fol and kacnessry regatatieosaa regard*
tbe safe keeping, Jeoding, alathlng Md
Medical treatment.04 tfio comvicts.
7’Under the act *4 1878 1 persons |om r
ing convict* 4r* nallAd onrparatinoe, w*
the miner aid for tbo fhrpoMi spoofed
thoststito. Tka etato bse tho rigkk
to,create sa dfency to'aidi if ia too eo-
tdrceysent of the arimooL tom by hoviaf
th* oopvielk coufiaed, guarded a*d mqrk«
cd at hard.labor iu term* of th* eoutsm<
cee ot tha court*) Md tb* ktete having bn
this manor, fur its two heme At, contrac
ted With such persona mold not toko
advantage nf tho fifi fial the/ are call
ed corporations. • aad th* railroad eowjm-
uy claiming rights eubordiaate to lb*
righto of tbo state oak Ukb a© ndvaotagw
nf the •Amfi’ * '
” ThdJmeoi ; rnwmod. ' : «
Jamrs M. Smith, Mopkinft fileow^fisf
plaintiff* in error-
R. T. Abbott, MokoamitK Aw
oats. ■ , „