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THE SOUTHERN SUN.
Isv**Y YhiirmUy Morning.
Largest City and County Circulation
Official Jonrnal of tke State ai:d Oonnt\
JOHN It. HAYES,' - Proprietor.
BUN’BItIDOE. OFf RGU, lOX'KSWCR 16. I*7o
FOR CONGRESS.
2d C'»*finr.>ißi‘»?rAt. Dr*Tt:icT,
IION. NELSON TIFT,
OF DOUGHERTY CO
* STATE NEWS,
The municipal election *f Atlanta rcanl
ltd in iTh* election of Judge Hnnunond, In
dependent candidal*-, for M»yor, a'ijs D*-m
--i crutic aldermen, and, lour Republicans
two of whom wore negroes.
Tim municipal election in Augusta Vent
Democratic.
A riot occored in Atlanta on the day of
the municipal election. Several • •itizeft*
and policemen were injured.
ilr. Wytlo UliambliHH. ,of Sumpter contr
ty, claims to liftVe fnado tiun over*
fovr liOodred gallons of ayi up, iff of le*«
than .three quarters es an acre of latffi.
Think of |li«t, planter.?, it beater raising copl
ton.five to one. - ■ *|
Btugiara are thick aroaud AimnTen*:
Ou the 16th of .January a new jjtaper
caMi-d the Georgia Medical Companion j*;
to bo started in Atlanta.
A eftrions shooting utfiay occurred in
Macon on lasi Friday night, between h
man by tie* mime of Murphy, and Jack
Kind Tew, both parties were woundeo,
Kind new >t in thought mortally,
Macon claims that in 1812, it wiijjjc the,
giand manufacturing centre of ihu South.
W. A. Huff was elected Mayor of Mil*
■ con Saturday last, without opposition.
The DhitedfStates soldiers aefit to M il*
ledgetille to l»e present at the municipal
election, did not reach tfieir destination
ftutij the election was over.
A wliito hidy‘ aged fifty years was set
upon by two licgroetdu Augusta on Thurs
day, who threw her down and attempted
to owtrage her. ’ Iler cries for assistamx
so alsimed (lie fiend* that they fled without
accomplishing their designs. The negroes
were arrested.
Yo local of the Columbus Enquirer has
Btl'lt tt beautiful bride of two weeks diving
into a log of wood with an ax -, and keep
ing time to the music with hearty whiff*
from a pipe, and comment,..’ ‘What a
picture for tho£g contempiuliog doubling ?
Wi glory in the spunk of thi* ucw y mar
tied woman What does she care for the
price of cotton t
General News,
The Scnati will take no action regarding
Georgia Senators until January.
A resolution has been introduced in the
jfciorth Carolina Legislature tor impeach
Bov. ItdldifTruf high crimes and misdo
Ipeanors in office.
Honorable George Goldtlivaito, Demo*.
MiLfhHß been elected to the United States
aHBsBLu from Alabama.
Moltke, according to the Berlin
correspondent of the College Gazette has
directions for his house to be put in
readiness, as he is i xpected to heat heme
in f‘>nr weeks at the latest. Other high
officials of Prussia sent similar messages.
Prof. Bond, the celebrated wife** walker
is actonishing the people of Colnuibds.
Cons lie Marshal Mraj-ris found an .Indian
tioinsn in Califorriiu fl l4o years old. Slots'
fnvver chewing to. Sacco fHrtu 3iW isn’t'
drinking whiskey.
Tim New York Herald—Which paofesset
*o be entirely independent and free spoken
in politics—thinks that Governor Ifofiman
of Ecw York, and Ex*Senator Hendricks
of Ir.diana, will be the prominent candidates
fur the Dbmo ‘ratio n* min a lion for ihe Pres*
ideney in 18?fc; and it adds* “It will re*
quirs all the wisdom add tact the Rcpubii .
Cun leaders can bring to bear to defeat *>ei
flier Hendricks or Hoffman, when the fri
ends of both arc cordially united upon tin
man.*** . ...
Efe/RttPs Pjrer im Mind.—The Atlanta
(’onfittUftion cults attention to the following
Section of the Corfn of G\“orj?ia, not repeals
ed l»p t*K? Monjjivl ro call: and ta'ginlatiirc*
“If. by 10 (i’chn’k a. n», on. thn day of
■the electii »»f, t!i< ro is no proper officer pres
out to uold the election, or there is one ami
he refuse*, three f.eelu*ld*;r» may puperin**
teiwl the election, and shall bo ol the same
t fleet as if taken by a pualifled
1814, Rhap*2, Title 14, Ft. 1, Code oj
Georgia, pa3c 203 •
. For the LaAiks.—A beautiful coatum<-
wowt on Broadway, a few days ago, was
of leucKeolored silk and black velvet; the
skirt was faced up with Velvet for a quarter
of a yard. A cro*M'CUt 11 ;t»»c« of the Rilk,
hrid in larger plaits, each plait fmir or five
hiehes apart came al**vc the velvet and
vouched fmnj the knee to withisr four inches
f>f fib hettew of tfe skirt* l»etween each
boy plait was a handsome velvet bow, a
band-of vehet atuf upright frills of
the still complete I the trimming of the
"fcftrt. The over dress was a polofiaiae o
slate-c«>lered silk, ago at which were three
co.a«*w«sr veh-et reflow, tesut and not over
two inches wide; the sleeves were narrow
eojit>aba|#» f with ruffles of velvet at tlic
I . A t
wn*t Ur«*r this was worn a sealskin
i '«*k< {. tike the ?pni»i»h cape, sleeve
’ ,s *- lij:l>wfittiiv f m.d uilv reaching to the
t'*p <»f lt«e l>» t«. This belt v»s* & novelty,
:e* th p«T..\iug f.«.m either able was a ltut,.
'w.-nUkm i*»»n which the lady nut
- • V-' !
BLGODt AFFRAY AT STARKYiLLIt,
LEE COUNTY. J fc > .
Dvg. J. IsVtL
A most desperate fight, says the Tele
graph and Messenger occured at StarkViHc
jesterday ofternribn Between Wm* Miller
md Robert G. Teiry on one Side, and Geo.
Page, Representative of L«*e county, And
Solomon Page, Tax Coli»*ctor, aided aud
:i*>eited by A party of ten or twelve ne
gnma. Having witnessed the whWc affair,
l »hall give yon a plain and unbiased state
ment of what l saw, nothing extenuating
nor aught s t down iu malice.’
Itii.md.alc ly after the cies* of Grady’s
circus performance in'the afternoou —■—
.Jhilirr,' the negro Rt* prose illative from
Dougherty, mounted upou a box near the
canvass and proceeded to deliver himself of
a speech, hoping to gather an audience from
iliecrowiTleaving the cmvas. The speaker
soi mod to take special pleasure in saying
hard things of Gol. Nelson Tift, the Dem
ocratic candidate for CobgrPM . from tips
district. Some absurd reipark about this
gentleman’s character being overheard by:
by Mr. Wm.’.Mill«r, who waa passing,gave
the speaker the lie. #h»rp words then
passed between George • Page And Miller,
when Robert G. Terry took the lattcf by
irm and Ivd,him AWaJ; A fcrdftrd of* negroes
irmrediiltely surrounded told Tiim
that Mifler had called him a ‘soil of ft
and he*ntst kill him or make hitb\ak« it,
hack.*.-The whole pftrtyi befitted by-‘the
Pages, and rtfte ftr tffro other wlutfift, then
went in pursuit of Miller, brandishing pis
tols at^ji-knifes. Miller aud Terry Were
walking alone acriws* the sqyara toward the
hotel, • rihen, findijrg the crowd air their
Heeds, they turned and . ordered them to
stand hack. One of iRe Pages then fired
ii pou Miller and he returned tire shot. A
uecondsbot from the Pages felled Miller to
the ground, when lie wus pot triced upou by
si m-gW) 6< ud with a knife, wHi> littorally
cut him to pieces. After Miller fell the
assailants, concert rated their fire upon
Tony, who diew hi* 'pistol and defeuded
himself, shooting three oC his asnaiiaots,
and only when his weapon waa empty did,
ho mount liis horse and escape—-wounded,
I am confident, but holff badly I could not
learn* -
The following ftrti the casualties: Win.
Miller, killed ; George Page, ttiortaly
wounded—shot through both shoulder; T.
M. On micro ti shot through the arm, and
Robert G. Tetry, \ undeistardjthut others
were slightly wounded, but I did not learn
iheir nances Win. Miller had bee ft drink
ing during the but I understand that
lie was highly esteemed by his neighbors
a peaceable and law-abiding young man.
He was oterseer oil the plantation qf Gol..
*.V. A. MaxwSli. ltobt G Terry and Solo
mon Page are also represented to me as
quiet, orderly citizens, and have never be
fore figured in rows of this kind. ,
I wish to State that the gentlemen con
nected with Mr. G. G. Grady’s circus, whq ;
wercin town at the lime, had no connection
whatever Vith this disturbance: Mrs. G
G. Gradj* atr4 tslicr ladies connected with
; the circus,.deserve the ‘.hanks of the piiblic
for their kind attention to' thS wounded.
;; M
RrpuhMban papers are begining {o’ speak
of the political influence of the Grand Ar
my of the Republic with the utmost*con
tempt. Says the New York Comtkereiaf
AdccHi*er (Radical)* “The soldier dodge
is played out, and the Grand Army of the
Republic, jwliMeally considered, is of no
more account in a campaign than the
Bniigtown Cavaliers.”
Found a Truk Bii.i.*—A recent letter from
Jackson, Mississippi, says that the grand
jury in last jnly found a true bill figain&t
Yerger for the manslaughter of Colonel
Crane. As the court hae not been in ses
sion since that time, It is more than prob
able there will be a change of yen re, and it
ts somewhat doubtful that there will ever
be a trial**
Resolutions have deeu introduced in flu*
Legislature of North Carolina favoring the
repeal pf the present United States tax an
whiskey and tobacco, and proposing in lien
thereof a bill taxing stills According to
heir capacity, and not the manufactured
articles and to tax tobacco screws instead
of manufactured tobacco
WAR NEWS.
New York, December 13.—The Worlds’
special from London, dated the 10th, hays
that Bismark declares he Will nod treat
with the government, bCCakrot it cohr
■lived at bad faith when its otflcenf broke
their jkafoffe** '
Paris, Pefeember 10.—The government
has just refused a summons to surrender
They will tight to the last man* *
Wood writer from licadquArters at Hoa
ng oti the 9.U, saying that tlie Duke of
Mcckh'uburg bad three days, fightiug with
the sixteenth and French corps
The fight commenced on the >th near
Mkuug. The French fcught with wonder*
ful obstinacy. Tire Germatr lost* Was great
but the French locs’greater.
The French are now retreating toward
Ylctam, pursued by Prince William of
Mecklenburg. More fighting is expected to
morrow.
Mac Loan reports on the Kith that the
ceitii'e of Fn drick- Charle’s army was at
Orleaus, the left whig at Beaugency, and
the right wing near Gien* A cavalry divis
ion, Allowed by infantry, had proceeded
south from Orlcank to Vieraou. Maotcuffel
a opperathig to occupy Dirppa, Havre and
Rotp-iv
Bownuux, December 11—The govern
ment has iimtitutedl here vigorous races ores
and* decided upon large reinforcements jfo
ing forward froaraH points of the south,
perfectly armed sad equipped*
GEORGIA. Dkatw Covstt —On fffe fin-t Sfiw
d.ty in February next, I will apply to the
C-nnrt of Otoinaryof said county lor letters of dis
mission on thfl lria»te of James Williams, Uto of
mil n>uut]r, sh cbittoii. This is therefure to cltr »inl
»4iuotiiftb *U And singular the kindred and ,cred
os ihe said Utne* Williams and.
I £^ e J C, ' i £Z tU £J£ *b*yoan or K 10.« T ..r .
L Hot. 7tU. tszo.i ww •.
TANARUS«« Gskxt I’illuv Ct»i fit MxkHiis
he
sion of at WrfttfJhi#, of Riddle Cole
man A Cos, of Hittsburg, against General
Gideon J. Pillow and Major- Murphy, late
of the Confederate army, for coal seised da
ring or at the beginitig of the trar. In a
verdict of thirty live ttfoHsand tfirrh hna<*
dred and eighty-ninV dollars ind fifty eight
cents, (or plaintiffs’ The Judge of the
Federal Court, in his charge to the jury,
illudcd to the fact of PilloOr being command
Jer of the army, and acting under instruc
tions from the authorities of the State of
Tennessee, set up.in defense as a justifies*,
tion of the transaction, flu decided this
plea to be of no value, that it wab to be
hx ked npo:i aS one <Mtiz»n, witbont lb*
color of law appropriating the property of
another.
Rkast Butler e« r. rKßsipfcKr.—Gencraf
Butler, ou his way to Washington, spent a
day in New York, An intelligent corres
pondent say a. . / n {
tie waa etoseted‘(faer greater part of the day
wtih a number' •• of. fifornfm-at^ pM iticiar.s
with rcferreucej it is undorstwxl, to such
* future arrangements ss Wiil bring him be
fora the country as a Presidential candi
date ou the AI abases elaipia platform, atceti •;
'thened by A Caaad* aunejettioa yifihii.
by another favoring the ab„
B'frptioii of Mexicn. Aa I wrote a-fe# d»ya
ago, tliia Mea will taka form and edbataucfi
•at a public meeting .to b« |idd bora op soon;
as . the gftnttemah • from . |CauaabhMaet|s.:
riaotva the limo;-\ ! ! ; :i '
: To the above it may be addtyl .that stfps
Jiavt been taken tu thcSouth to give cer-’
tain States Cos General Rdtltr iu the ihxl
national Conventioir,’Snd ] his- friends pro
! f»*sa thfif tre receiving muCli •fetheuttr-
Agctaimt*—Pittshrirg CbMfiterciaV • * .. :>i
W*KniKcrrbft, Dec. 13.—Goy. Bard writes
.the President an eight page pamphlet.
Bard cautfotTollow tfra President into aup
port of extiehiMta. jEIe say«: *4 couM not
li.t vc known that Georgia was to bo kepi in
a state of perpetual bondage. The aie|fe
of irrepressible fft-magogues, and the aasu
date ih inisery of Ai>htU Carolina and;
Lonisian«( whose Governors, Scott and
Wardiouth, ft>rni, With Bullock, a triuuivi
jate of ftcoundrelism without
precedent since tti6 latter days of the Ro -
mqii Empire, and have cursed the States
ovet which theyjrule . with plague* worse
.han frogs and lice of EgypU< This i* truth,
and truth eternal/
•: ; CARRIED
At the residence of Ooi W. O. Fleming in
D&mbridge, Ga. j 6n Wednesday evening Decem
ber 14th, by Rev Jno. L ; Underwood, Mr, Jao.
L. Botnton, of Cnthbert, to Mum Nama '.Win-,
ucaks, of Bainhrtdge.. No cards.
nmmm.
GEORGIA: ' .
By RTFUS B. BUtiO^
Governor of said State.
— - ■ .
WHEREAS, Official information has been're
ceived at this Department, that on the night of the
27th of November, ultimo, a party of armed and
disguised men went to the house of -one Charles
Hendrix, a felored citizen residing near Notcross,
in the county of Gwinnett, and after ording him
to come out, broke down the door and entered the
house, at (Be same time threatening to kill the said
Hendrix, who after a sever struggle with some of
said disguised parties, succeeded in making his
escape, and while so doing was pursued by them,
they firing some‘four or five pistols at him, one of
whidi took effect and wounded said Hendrix severe
ly ih the left hip 4 and
Whereas, The Slid disguised parties, while en
gaged in a straggle With raid Hendrix, also threat
ened the Wife of said Hendrix in a very cruel man
ner, while she attempted to aid her husband to free
himself from the assassins :......
Now, therefore, to the end that these guilty
parties my be brought to trial and punishment, I
have thought proper to issue this proclamation
hereby offering a reward of One Thousand Dollars
each, for the apprehension, with evidence to con
vict, of any one or mdre pf the dlaguiaed parties
engaged ih the perpetration of the as
sault aforesaid- • * *
Given under my hand and Great Seal of tha State,
the Capitol in Atlantvthie third of De
cember, in the year of oar Lord Eighteen Hun
dred and Seventy, and of the. independence of
the United States of America, the Ninety-Fifth.
RUFUS*. BULLOCK.
DaffiT G. Cornua, Secretary of State.
JMEinmaiid, fftds. ft t&..
Wholesale Dealers tp
809 TS SHOSB BATS,
Beady Hade Clothing,
tiftttlftttK** 45*0/(Off.
111 Brtmgk'n *
V savannah,(JEOßGtA.
. OVrtfef
H. HeinhSrd. 1 gtfA & WHITE ST. IS. Betahard
£• ilelnhard, f Hew York - f*E. A. Weil
[senß, 1870—ljr . .
a* f. inniT. A a. rnmei. aso. f. scort
KIEKSEY, JOHNSON k SCOTT
m. •. umi itsicrr,
6A. t
TXCTOMM AXO
Gtitnl Sfaniwimi SUrduurt*,,
We are prepared to Udraoca liberally on Cotton
and prod nor due tided to our care, and.abo on cou
bignmentb to oar correspondent* tu Hew York and
Liverpool.
J BERKIAN OLIVER,
lottos fyttot
AMP MMHRASt
84 fey brat, SftASUI, 61.
r Agent fcr fha Unrivaled BidWk [Upland] Cot
Qin. ttioe $i pet Srfw
naxaerrs awss Ur nts
SwAen Life luarmee Coaptiy,
ora a. a. ooeeee, Rpnarr.
rROXPf ri'HSOXAL ATIKNTKOI . TO AU
•epc 8*- ORDERS »W
CoaTEMiyiaui.*—At ilw u( *** of tb ?
sr.t K a M.
w«wki the Sneaker of the Honae requeated
Rcpfibiicahs to retire aa the Democrats de
sired to bntd a caucus. H«»n. (?) J«»hua
Morse, Ex-Attorney General, being present
slipped* up in the and down
upon one iff the aeate Vu ‘eavea-droppi b£
the Being discovered, the pre
siding ©Seer requeated him to leave and
refusing, the door keeper waa ordered to
put hi» out. There upon the fiueak stun*
tered J»»isiMroly out. —Eufaula News.
:WE aic Twiuesled to nnonnee
IP. as a candidate f« r
The '-fee <it Coroner at tbejelcc
tion ill December next.
W WE the voters of DoWtur county
announce th»* nam* MU- J • } J 0 **'
inson as. an indeiwudent candidale
the election lu December next.
9“ffc ara requested to annotmoh tha name of
Wt W. Harrell aa a candidate for Sheriff of Decatur
county at tha ensuing Deoembar aloe tion.
? xoqn**t*& annoone# the n*m* of
tfMT'jnktr Martin aa a candidate for Tax Collector
Great Gafpiait Bitters.
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■mmil
w tx\ TjOFjffiL' v&rl'§
»V*
PiIRJ^TXEBICArEO-
fir Gltf at 01$R||AN BITTERB
% . karoo jb'eiaale coaplaiutii*-.. ~ '
0T UPPMAN’S GREAT GERMAN bffTERS
Cutes ‘uover well’ people. *
0T L! PPM AH'S CRS.iT GKBAfAN BITTERS
) ; Will appetite. ,
1.1PP91 AN'S HUE AT GERMAN BITTERS
Cases Liver Complaint.
HP J *£.: A*‘S a l«ivF 18 Iff V* titri'Edi
gives n good appetite.
gp rjjppMAN'S GREAT GJRMAN BITTERS
regutftoithe lxrwejs.
tfffilN’S GREAT GEBMAN BriTERS
axci ties'.the torpid Hver.
gr LIFPMA'S GREAT GERMAN BlfrfeßS
. bvst. pbyriciaiM recommend.
CT tH’PMAN'S GREAT GERMAN BI'KIEIiS
fcureißyrHuintrfa * -
HP LIPPMAN'S OUEAT GERMAN BITTERS
store s debility. .
fir r jtIPPMAN'S GREATGEfeiffN BfITEBS
• - pnaouts eSuilis and fever.
lg- ■ JifPPMAN A GREAT GERMAN.
with woudorful sucoess everywhere.
f@“) ; LIPPMAN : S GREAT GERM AN. BFTO.RS
recbimriended by physicians everywhere, and
always cures chills. . .
gIP • EIPPMAFS PVRAFUGE Is thegreatchill
anu'fcv«f cxpeilef f Try it.
W' . V oil Os hti (/hrtUd be Tn
W* Tootiiacl'ir. Uhcumatixui. NeiiraigiM and]
other yield iustaully to Kaytou’s Oil of
' .
. .Jacob A Bro., Whole»ale and Retail
Druggists, Savannah. Ga.. and wholesale bouse »t
No, 71 New Str4et, New York, have the sole rigiit
to Ritters for the. United States.
For yaiein ft«inbri<ige • at' Butts tiii'f PeA'body’s,
and by Dfuggfsts aud Grocers generally,
dec 8 Ito ’ * »
;a? proclamation.
By H. 8 iDHE& f - Mayor of Bainbridge :
For the protection of our city, Jt is Import an
that iihr published below, prohibiting the sale
of intoxicating liquors ou election days, be rigid
ly enforced 1 have, therefore, organixed a city
detective force with orders to report to me nil
the same.
H. S JONES, Mayor.
An Act to oarvy into effect section 8, article 2,
of the Constitution of this State:
SsoTton Ist, Be it enacted by the Senate and
Huo-egof Representatives in General Assembly
Fernet: f V
That firm ppdjmmediatebf after the passage of
this aCt, ‘if any person shall sell intoxicating liq
ours on election days at or within one. mile from
the city, town or precinct, where elections may be
held, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor ana an
conviction thereof shall be fined in the sunt not
exceeding dollars; or imprisonment in the
aonuhon jell of the county not exceeding ten
dafior both alUie discretion of the court for
each and every offence. Section 2 repeals eon*
fiicting' laws.
Approved March 19, J 669.
GeoaotA— Decptur County.
Or. Hhe first Monday In February next, I
will apply t» the c»nrt of Ordinary, of said county
for letters of dismission from the guirrdian*bip of
W. C. Hii.es, orphan child of Dr. D. P. Hines,
dec 16 Ohr; - -■*;' ji ; ’ Jabs* £. Diccixsoa.
POSTPONED SALE.
In accn.<itfeCo with ; jm granted by the
JCQurik_pif.oi4j.nAJy on the day 1870,
allowing me to sell all that portion of the real es
tate of D. P. Hines which remains unsold. I will
expose the same for sale to the highest bidder, «n
: the first Tuesday in February next, the following
city property to One drag ators ou Broad
* Are€t. npM’ <Wopf«d bf Batts A Peabody* one
’ hm»6-ao4 lqt on west sfafeet, adjoining the prem
of fyulfa-C. AnthcrfOrd on the S.>uth; one
Awmif h|&' : f mvtet adjoining the premises
of Dr’. WafdßHHj twn store lots oa Broughton street
in thiMrcih <ft Chxls aCo’s. Wick store, one of said ioU
having gpoll oftkeftowiwfitl as a shoe shop.
tbCfOtiver bavi<&_ «ffWo story building now used as a
carpenter shop pfcte latfNf of these being sohl atjthe
risk of John Bory Dofialspo]. Also, the remaining
half of a fiqeacre lot on enroughton Street, fronting
the premises of James. ttwif. The' condition of
said sale to be one-thi.d [l-8] cash with mortgage
oa 1-remLeir fef bJßance.
ELLA S’ HINES, Admr’x.
dec- IS.-’tO. , 40d.
Ftff Clark SujaeHor Court.
We are authorised to announce the
■■•iuib* of Jamss F. DicxwM»f, as a
‘‘ E 7 candidate for tha office of Clerk of
the Superior Courf, at the ensuing
ELEGANT TJJRNISHEB
CAN be rented by the month, upon application at
this office. These rooms are moat ad rata go
ods! y located to Ihe man o busincap. pF* Cal)
and inquire of os as regards these looms.
fealfi 8k * |
For Sale or Rent
house and let now* or*pM by J. M.
X Lewis, at the eastern entrance of Bctmghton
Street, containing five Rooms, with out house fur
servant, garden, stables snd lots.
Apply to • NOEL OANCT & 00., or
J. X. LSWX3J
dectWk
A PROCLAMATION;
GEORGIA *
Bf BaflM B. mum, ■ fix m
Whkbias, Official informatlfm luw been
ftt this Department, that on the night of the 27th
of November, nit., a party of armed am> disguised
me n ttni to the Use of one Charles Hend.ix, a
colored citiaen residing near Norcross, in thecoun
ty of Gwinnett, and alter ordering bun to conn
ect, broke down the door and enteied the house,
at the same time threatning to kill the said Hen
Jiix, who, lifter a severe struggle with some of the
said disguised parties, succeeded in making his e.-
cape, and while so doing was pursued by them,
they firing some Jfour or five pistol photo at h'm.
one of which took effect fitid wounded said Hendrix
severely In tiis left hip t and
Whereas, The said disguised parties, while en
gaged in a struggle with sai4 Hendrix, aiso treated
the wife oLsaid Hendrix in a very cruel mauher,
while she attempted to a|d her husband to free
him&lf from the assassins : ■
Now, therefore, to the end that these guilty P® 1 "*
ties may be brought to triiti and I
have thought proper to issue this, my proclama
tion, hereby offering a reward of ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS, each, for the apprehension, with evi
dence to convict, of any one or more of the disguis
ed parties engaged in the perpetratibli of the u»ur*
derous atefiult Miresaid.
Given under my Hand and the Great Seal of the
State, at the Capitol in Atlanta, this third dafy of
December, In the year <jf our Lord Eighteen Hiin
< • dred K.ld Seventy‘ and of the Independence of
frnitMStfitlw of America, the Ninety-fifth;
RUFUS B. BULLOCK.
1 lUvnJ G. Cqttikq, Secretary‘of Stale.
d«e!6 4t
COBDIAL OF the AGE
fivM
OFFICIAL ORDiR,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT .. )
Atlanta, bv ember 12tb l8To» I
To the Principal Ktyer of tht Penitentiary:
WHEREAS, aI the March Term, A. D 1867, of
the Supe ioi Court, held In and for the county of
i’uinim. John Davenport was tried for, and con
victed of, the crime of burglary iu the night time,
and was, therefor sentenced by the Judge presiding
at said Court, to be imprisoned in the Penitentiary
of this State for and during tfte term of his natur
al life, and
Whereig;.At the sane Term, A. D. 1867, of the
Superior Court, held in and for the county of
Troup, Robert Perry was tried for and convicted of
the ctime of Burglary in the niglft time, and wns,
therefor sentenced by the Judge presiding at said
Cbnrt to be Imprisoned in the Penitentiary of this
St ate'for and duriug the term of his iiiiiUr&i life,
and
Whereas, At tbe'July Term, A. D 1867. of the
Superior-Court, held (h find for the County of Chat
ham, William Johnson was tried for, and convicted
of.-ihe crime of Burglary jin the night jtinm, and
way, therefore, enteucud theftJhflgf-jpYeiuding
at said court, to be tfbprisoued ifi tile Penitentiary
of this State’for and during the term of hi? uatu
ral life; and
• Whereas, At fheov uri’nr Tern, ; . D.’1807 off
the Superior Court, held in and for the bounty o
DeKalb, Green Inman was tried for, and convicted
of, the! crime of Burglary in the night, time,' and
aw r therefor;,'sentenced to be imprisoned in the
Penitentiary of this {State for aud during tha term
of his natural life;- and
| Whereas, At the December Term, A.D, 1867, of
t he Superior Court, held iu and for the county of
Muscogee, Jaicd S. Wt-hb was trii-d ior, and con
victed of, the crime of Buglary in the night time,
and fras therefor, sentenced by the Judge presiding
a?|-aid*C'ourt, to-be roipriteiYed ih the Penitentiary
of t Bia Statu for in3 during tT»o te-i Ai of is natural
life, aud*
Whereas. At the March Term. A. D. 1868. of the
Superior Court Jheld in und for the County of ftfue
cogce, H*ffry Walker, JakA WAftker. and J;uncs A.
Hail, were triid for and convicted of, the crime of
Burglary in the night time, and were, therefor
senteuccd each to be imprisoned in the Penitentiary
of tills State ior and during the term of his natural
iife, and .
Wheie.is, At the March Term, A. D. 1868 of the
Superior Court, held in and for the Count/ of Chat
ham, Richard Haukinsonand Alfred Pitman were
trieSjfor and convicted of the crime of Burglary in
the night time, and were therefor, sentenced each
to be imprisoned in"the Penitentiary of this State
for anrf during the term of his natural life; and
Whereas, At tbe May Term, A. D. 1868, of the
Superibf Court, held in .and for] the county of
Hancock. Henry Cain wm tried for, and convicted
of, the crime of Burglary in the night tiino, and
JFMt,' thefefor, sentenced to be imprisoned in the
Pemtentiary of this State for tfn<f during the term
of his natural life ; and
Whereas, At the May Term, A. D. 1868, of the
Superior Court, held iu and for the County of
Troup, Mingo Tftunmcl and George A. Kero were
tried for, and convicted of, tile crime of Burglary
ii> the night time, and .were therefor, sentenced
each, to he i&prisoned in the Penitentiary of this
State for and duriug tho term of their natural life;
and *
Whereas, At the May Terra, A- D. 1868, of the
Superior Court held In and for the county of Chat
ham, Alliert Harris was tried for, arid convicted of,
the crime of Burglary in the night time,.and was,
therefor, sentenced to bo imprisoned in the JPeni
tentiary of this State for and during the term of
his natural life; and
Whereas, Since the conviction of the
aforesaid priso&Wf, the (Mierifl Assembly of this
State, has In its Wisdom, by an act assented to Oc.
tober sth, 1868 modified the punishment of Burglary
in the night time to a Jess severe degree thdn that
mpoifed upon the said prisoners in their respective
sentences aforesaid:
Now, therefore, believing (h.ftth'e majesty of the
law has beeu/ully vindicated l>y tbe punishment
already endured by the said prisouersldiiring their
confinement and in the sincere hffpe, that
when again in tbe midst of sobfety, they will proVe
miens'of reformed habits and correct deportment,
I; Rufus B. Bullock, Governor and cofbm&ndfr-in
chlef of the Army and Navy of this State, and of
the Militia thereof, do hereby fully paidon the said
John Davenport, Robert Perry, William Johnson,
Green Inman, Jared 8. Webb. John Williams,
Henry Walker, James A. Hal f, Richard Hawkin
tou, Alfred Pitman, Henry Caiu, Henry Daniel,
James Martin, Paul Key, Mingo Trammel, George
A. Kery. Henry Singleton and Albert Harris, of the
crime of which they stand convicted respectively,
as heretofore recited—this pardon to take effect on
the day set apart for thanksgiving and praise, to
wlt: f?hv2o th day of No vembefnstant'; and it is
hereby ordered, that they and of them b e
restored to all their dffi righto as citizens cf this
State, and that they then be discharged and set a*
liberty..
Given under my hand and theßenl of the Executive
. Department, at the Cap : to! in Atlanta, the day
and year first above written
RUFUS R BULLOCK. '
By the Governor :
RH Anum.
Secretary Executive Department.
. notice.
Will be offered for »»le before the conit bonne
door oii'tb* city of Rninbridge, on the first Tuesday
in Jan Harr, next, the following desirable lota of
farming lend* to wit .* Lot No. 68 in tbe 14th
District, lot No. to© in the 21st District, and lot
No. in the 19th District, ell of void lands io
Decat nr county. Terms eeeb. j
, Sec 161* W* (XVm. |
DECATUR MORTG AGE SHEKWSJXXS
WILL Bfe SbLl) beloie the bourt Hbgsc dooy i P
the city of Bainbridge, between the legal hours ot
sale, on the first Tuesday in February next, the
following property to ,w it; t .. ■ -
A tract of land lying in Decatur county Georgia
being a portion of lot No. 240, in -the 20th Dist!
of said county, and contained withjn the following
routes and bounds : Commencing at the North
east corner of said lot, running d‘u6 West down
theline of said lot till It strikes the centre otSim’s
street, thence down the said street
through Its centre due South till it strikes the
centre of South street, thence dtie'East down the
centre of South street until it strikes the Eastern
line of said tot, then up said line to the ; starting
poiut. the-, said boundaries supposed to contain
48 acres. Said land sold as the property of Jml
son A. Butts, Admr. to satisfy a mortgage fi la in
favor of Hines a,nd Hobbs vs Judson A. Butts
Adriir. Property pointed out in said ti fa.-
Also lots of land Nos, 23, 24, 65, 66, 67, and 6%
lying in the city of Baiubridgd, each- containing
one-fourth of an acre, more or less, said property
particularly described in a mortgage given by
Moritz Hahn to*John P. Gaulden. . Said lots‘of
laud sold as th,e property of Moritz Ifnlm, to satis
fy a mortgage ti fa in favor of B. F. Bruton, Admr.
vs said Hahn, Property pointed onj in said ti fa,
Also at the siinie time and place nil those tractß
or parcels Bf land known as lots Nos. 201, 2i)2. and
fractional lots Nos. 252, containing ten acres more
vr less, 253 containing one hundred .and* 1 ninety
nine and threesfourlh alli es, biore x»r kss. -ahd B*s}
acres of lot No. 254, bbipg Ih iUe South, East c„r
ner of said kt; 100 and thirty l Hie acrfcs oflpt No.
240 and described as follows i Uhmmehclhg at the
SouthiweSt rorrier bf iot No 2fi{>. aiid ,runbjr.g
North sixteen chains andsikty-sik'links top stu
tioh. tlienee Foist of North sixty-four.:degrees to
the Eufit, North and South line of lot No; 240 the
land being South of the same, being the 135 acres
aforesaid, aha the North half of fractional lot No.
244, and the South half of No. 204, containing 126
acres mure br less. , Allying anti being in thp 14tii.
District of tbe County of Decatur and State of
Georgia, Sold as the property John P. Gnnl
din, to satisfy one Mortgage fi. fa, la r ,
vor of Henry D. Shabe ys. J. P. Gauldiftg. dec.
■ Property pointed out in aftid mortgage. ,
DfiOATUR SflE«lFF’S c^Lfe.
- Will he sold Word t v ie V, H. diiof;' ori the r list
Tuesday in dkh fraiy nexL lot*-of.land Nt>, : 20G
in the 19th UiktriA of Dfccatur County Georgia,
Sold as the property of C. H.' HiulsoJ?, to satisfy
one Justifce CV»»irt a fit. In favor of.G. .A. * Wight
vs.C. It Jtfndschi. Levy made and returned.to. me
by E. C. Vauiandiugham, Constable. • • ’ - •
•ALSO : * •
At tht tti'ink time and place, one eity lot lying in.
the city of Baiubridgo, rfta’fa of Georgia,, bounded
on the Nortli by store bouse now' occupied Uy F".
J. Alday, and on the East, by W.est street; :and
West by p.rßperty belonging to J. Hc/Ider. Sqld As
the property of John Harrell to satisfy‘twb Bupe
riot Court ft. fii *s. Une th favor of ’A. M ■ I).’
Bell, uthdf r vs Jacob Harrojl and John Harrell and
the other in favor of Robert M; Williams vfc Jacob
Harrell and John Htffudl: Property .pointed out
by plaintiff’s Attorney’s^
Alton
At the wmic time one, house and lot m the city
of Bainbridge known as the house wherfe Professor
Parson now lives —more particularly described as
follows : bounded on the Ettst by .the Btreet seper
ating the premises from town lot df B. C. Scott;
on the North by premises of W. T. Cox; bn the
South by street. Sold as tHe property of B. S:
Brocket to satisfy one Superior CbftH.fi. fii In f.tvor
Blun and Meyer ys B. 8 BroC.Kett —Property pcint.
ed out by Plaiutiff s Attorney.- '
ALSO
At the same time and place, Lots of land Nos.
GO containing 150 acres, No 6L containing 250<Acres
in the 16th District of Decatur County Georgia, afid
No 18 in the loth District of said County ; the
whole containing4sso acres.' The sairfe being tbe
land purchased of tbe adnof’i. df Job'll Brock dec,
and sold as the.property, of John Harrell to satisfy.
ont'Snperiot Coui f fi. ia, in favor of W. M. Dol.
lar Hariell and John T.' Harrell. *
• • ‘ '••;* ... '’A'&o ( , )., s ...
at tbe same tiino tind pUcp, s he foflovynjf real es
state to-Wis; tire north half of lotbf land ho. 278
in the 21st Distrk-t of said oountyjof . Decaiur, poii'
tainiug 125 aere»ra< r$ orHess—saul property being
levied on and returned to me by F. W. Andrews,
levied on as property oI.R H, Battler Gnurdiaa.tu
Satisfy'one cost fi. fu arising from ,tbe itouomble
•court utOidirniry*df said county sijttirig as »yH »nie
stead court in favor of safll court vs- said Battle and
said guardian: .. . ,
; H B. WAUGH, Sheriff.
J PIHHUjiMATION
GEORGIA f
Ry RUFUS :R;r Elvkl .QOK, . • '
v ' . • Governor of said Sutc.
, WHISRAff, Information .has been ~ received- at
this, Department ;< ibat a piurdt-r was conpm tt and
in the county of Lee, in t r about the month of
Ajnil, IS7O, upon the body of Charles Reynolds, by
one Geo. Ellis, aud that the st id Ellis has Aid
from justice.*
, Now, therefore, I have thought proper to issue
tills ray proclamation, hereby offering a reward of
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS for the apprehemdim
and delivery of the aiid Geo. Elms, who' evid- nee
sufficient to convict, to the Sheriff of said county
and State; in Older that he may be brought to trial
for the offense with which ho 6fands charged.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the
State, at the Capitol in Atlanta, this fifth day of
December, in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hun
dred and Seventy and of the ludependancp of the
United Strtes of America tbe. Ninty-fifth.
RUFUS B. BULLOCK.
BY the Governor: -, _ ,
David G. CoTxtsa, Secretary of Stiff#.
rimTpTrTp
GEORGIA: :
By RUFUS B. &JLLOCK,
Governor of »aid StMte.
WHEREAS, There is now yending in the Su*
peribr Court of the county v>f Dougherty, a Bui of
Indictment charging one Thomas Adams with the
crime of murder, alleged to h#ve. been coihmitted
npon the body of Joseph Duncan, in said county- of
Dougherty, on or about tbe 24th day of November f
1856; and In baring been reported to this Depart
ment that the said Adaks has fled from justice;
Now, tber&4>re, I have thought propel" ft'’isSoc
this my proclamation, hereby offering a reward- of
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS for the apprehension
and delivery of tbe said Thomas Adams, with ev
idence snfficient to Convict, to the Sheriff of said
cCtinty of Dougherty, in order that he may be
brought to ttial for the crime with which be stands
charged.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the
State, at the Capitol in AtUhta, this fifth day of
December, in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundre
Seventy, and of the Independence of the United
States of America the Ninety-fifth.
RUFUS B. BULLOCK.
By the Governor:
David G. Coxtiko, Secretary of State,
dec. 16-4 t.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. . )
November 29,
Whereas, A vacancy has occurred, and now er
ists. in the office of one of the Trustees of the Ln
natlc Asylum, caused by the death of Hon. B. B.
DeG raffenried ; now, therefore, it is
Obdkrbd .* That Hon. Ephriara of .the
county of Richmond, be, and he is hereby, ap
pointed one of the T/ustees of the Lunatic Asylum,
to fill the vacancy aforesaid. -
, RUFUS B. BULLOC&,
By the Governor :
R. H. Atkissom, Bcc’y Ex. Dept
dedls-4t
$75 : REWARD.
Stolen from my residence aboot 8 miles from
Albany. »*., on tLe night of the oth 1 net, a me
dium sized dark sorrel home, with white Spot In
forehead and one on back os need by saddle. Will
giro iwentj'firo dollars for home and fifty for
thief. Address W. A. HUOULSY
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