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SOUTHERN BANNER: JANUARY 8. 1878. Ouu War After Marriage. I Tout ({ Wife Shot l)nn n In tfrr Fathrr’n llimsrbT Her IlmWuiA I not a mail «■) :iii iiiu'ontroll will! '•’-•IS SOllll (From Ibe Now \ork Times.) In a lino brown stone mansioti, lo cated in Moiimo {iluey, om* of tlie most fashionable n<‘i<'lil»orlioo(la in Brooklyn, Gluts. E. Johnson, of No. 2S3 \V< at Twenty ?bird siroot, New York, h1k»1 anil sciimisly wounded hi» wife yemOi day, while the lattfer InM their infant ohilil in lu-r arms. John son is twenty years of a ire, ami lie inanieil his wile, who is a few months older, a lilt.** over a year nuu. Tlio ceremony was |iertornie<l 1 *\ Rev. Henry War ! Beecher, who is eon neeied with tiie family. The young couple wont to kccpiiur house, hut their happiness hardly outlived the honeymoon. Johnson, although dissipated liahiis, had able temper, and his made disagreeably aware of the fact. >he bore Iter sufferings in silence tin a long time, lit.t a few weeks since complained to her atlier, Mr. li. Heneoiet. Mr. Benedict spoke to Johnson’s father about the matter, but he was unable apparently to con- trol his son. The ill-treatment eon- tniiitur, Mrs. Johnson, Jr., about a week ago, during the absence ot her husband, took her child and its nurse { to her father’s house. On Tuesday j she sent Word to her fatl.er-in-law j that she wauled to see him, pre*uma-1 lily with the purpose of explaining > w hy she had left her husband. J Yesterday, about two o’clock, w hile Mr. Benedict’s family were at dinner, the door hell was rung. The servant who answered the ring said that Mr. Johns >ii wanted to see Mrs Johnson. Mother and daughter en tered the f out parlor, the latter car* rvinglur in'ant child in her arms Johnson looked very p ile. He in formed his inollierMiidaw that h wished l<» see his wife alone. Mrs. j Johnson requested her mother to i leave, saving, “ l’erh.ips Charlie has something private to say to me.” As j soon as Mrs. Benedict lett the room J »— Johnson demanded liis child. His j wiie s lid slic could not give up the I child. They were standing at the j folding door that divides the front ; and hack parlors, t!*- husband being lu-xt to tile hack room. He turned quickly around,: nd putting his hand in his j locket said: “Til shoot you.” Mrs. Johnson screamed, and clasping her baby closely ran from the front room, and, passing through the hall, attempted to go down the basement Mails. She had gone lull a step or two down the stairs when her •hus band erne, ged from a door leading into she ball from the hack near the'head of the stairs, ing over his wile, lie fired The hall entered her ho ly in trout of t lie rightslioulder, atni passing atfctu.l her breast came tint at the lower part of the breastbone. Mrs. Johnson f,.|| into the arms of her sister, w ho had just reached the foot of the stairs. I la-lily carrying her into the base- mini, with the assistance of her mother, the door was shut in time U-> prevent Johnson from entering. He tried to force the door, and also to effect an entrance through another hail liecJi divs-ed, Mrs. Johnson made a oha'gc against her lin-hand of at- j tempted murder. She was then re moved to her home in a carriage, j and Johnson was placed in a cell. Thy case has Injun set for trial on J.omarv 3. Railroads* 1 /. t CLARKE COUNTY. CLAIM to have the Largest Stove in this market. CLAIM to have the Heaviest Stove for the price in Athens. Schedule Northeastern Railroad. Change ot Seheduiei J All trains doily except Sunday: MORNING TRAIN Leave Athens 4.00 A- JJ* 1 Arrive ui Luiu '-I** -y- *]• I Arrive at Allauto.. S-25 A. M. Lenve Atlanta via A. L. R. K 6."0 A. M. I Leave'Lula 9t'» A. M. I Arrive ut Atuens 11.45 A. M. EVENING TRAIN Leave Athens ; ’AW I’- NI. Arrive ut Lula ; • <- 3 ’* J/ JJ* Arriv. at Atlanta.... .... .l!.l-°> I. JL I eave Atlanta via A. I.. K. F....... 5.00 P. 11. Leave Lula S.$o **• JJ* Arrive at Adieus...... ......10.45 1’ M. H-.tli trains connect ut Lula with passenger trains on Air-Liue Kui'roud going both orth mnl West. J. M. EDWARDS, je5-tf Sntierinteudent. /2J.EORGI Clarke County — Whereas, James S. Hamilton, executor of Mrs. Sarah S. Hamilton, (late or* said county.) decea ed, petitions in- terms of the law, to be discharged fpun said executorship— these ar$, therefore, to cite and admonish all persons concerned, to allow cause at rav office, on or before the first Monday in April next, agnitfit tlie granting of said discharge. Given unftyr my band, at office, this 15th dav of December, 1877. ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary. dec25-3m. Clarice Oounty. Oconee Countv. £ GEORGIA—CLARKE COUNTY. Sofiiie WnrrLow, j Libel for Divorce, in vs. > Clarke Superior Court Gilbert Whitlow. ) August Term, 1877. It appearing to the Court by tlie return of tlic Sheritf, that the defendant, Gilbert Whitlow, does not reside in this county, and it further appearing that lie does not reside in this Stilt-.-, ,„ ...........—, it is on motion ordered that said defendant I first-class jewelry establishment in u cilv. I lie — i ——— — *•— * * _.-.i-:. stoc |j very |„ r) j e U | 1( j full, a nd the goods new C (LARKE POSTPONED MORTGAGE / SHERIFF’S SALE.—Will bo sold, before the Court-House door in the city of Atheus. Gu., on the first Tuesday in February next, 1878, within the legal hours of sale, the following property, to wit: The entire stock of jewelry, silver ware, plated ware, lmruware, fancy 'goods, jeweler’s tools and fixtures, show cases, sates, and all otlicr property belonging to and connected with the jewelry store timl business ot Frank P. Tulmadge, at No. 3, l:road street, Athens, pa. This stock embraces fine gold watches and chains, silver wutcncs, all kinds and styles ot ladiis and gentlemen’s jewelry, goid eye glasses, gold pens and pencils, silver and plated forks, silver mid plated table services of all kinds, pocket-knives, pistols, guns and accou trements, clocks, card stands, toilet stands, cake baskets, fruit stands, vases, guitars, banjos, violins, hurmonicuns, and a large number oi articles of jewelry and faucy a tides t otedir u.» to mention—such as arc usually kept in u large, 1 'CLAIM to have the Finest Ar ranged and most Elegant) v Finished Cook Stove Mann* - ?'acLired. I CLAIM that 1 can Furnish lie Best Tinware in the State as Cheap as inferior Tinware is now sold at in Athens. NOT UK. Augusta, Ga.,May 1st, lH7‘i Oi, after Monday, May 1st, lS7li tin; Passenger trains mi the Georgia Railroad will rim as follows, viz: Day Passenger Train wil' Leave Alliens at 9.00 a. m. Arrive at Augusta at 4.00 f u Arrive at Atlanta ut 4.00 P.M. Leave Augusta at 8 00 a. a. Leave Atlanta at S.Oo a. m. Arrive ut Athens ut a.55 t. H Ntnur Passknuku Train. Leave Athens at 9.80 P. M Arrive at Augusta at 7.35 a.m. Arrive at Atluuiu at 5.25 a. m. Leave Augusta at 8.2o P. M. lv.-ave Atlanta si 10.30 P. V Arrive at At.ieus ut 0.5o a. u. Passengers from Atlanta, Athens, Wash ington, or any poiut on the Georgia Railroao and Brunches, by taking the Day Passenger fraiu, will make close connection ut Oainuk with Train 'or Mdledgeville and Mucon. sleeping Carson Nigh. Passenger Trains. S. K. John*o.n’ SuD.-riutendent. aprilu-tt ATuitNI'rt k CHiKLurTK Air- Line. COMEHSED TIME CARD- Al'l.AN IV' —TO- ElA.S'X’JaiJR.OSr OITXJfcUSa S appear un i answer at the next term oftliis Court, or tbaVJbe ease be considered in default and the plaintiff be allowed to proceed. It is further ordered that this notice be pub lished in thB* Athens Georgian once a month tor four months, before the next term of Court. Done in open Court. JACKSON & THOMAS, . s- Attorneys for Libellant. Granted: GEO. D. RICE, Judge S. C. I hereby -certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Superior Court of Clur eC^Stv. at An ust term, 1877. , JOHN 1. HUGGINS, CWk. and of the lu.-sl styles, and of tlie best quality. Levied on by virtue of a mortgage ti. fa. issued from Clarke Su|>crior Court in fuvi r of Asuph K. Chillis and Rufus Moss, versus said Frank P. Talmudge, to sa'isty said fi. fa. Proiierty pointed out it. said ti til. The above sale of this property, under an order from the Judge of ti>e superior Court, will bo eoutiuned trout day to day, Sundays excepted, until ail is old. uee-4 J. A. BROWNING, Sh’li’. 0 /^.EORGIA—C LARKECOUNTY '■*" Whereas, Nathaniel Richardson, adminis trator of Jane G. Richardson, deceased, petitions in terms o, the law to be discharged from sniu admin stration— Tlic*e me, tlierefore, to cite and ndmonish all |ier>on- coiK*eriied, to show cause, at my r.iice, on or betbreChe first Monday in January next, against the grunting ot said discharge. " I Given under my hand, at office, this 31st day of August. 1877. ' —raw ASA M. JACKSCN, B0i>tlt-3m. Ordinary. f’EORGlA.—Claeke County — Wnereas, J .hit A. iluunicntt and Theo dore E. Atkinson, Executors of Mrs. Lucv Y Deupree, desPd, apply to me for leave to sell, for purpose of division among legatees of ea d de ceased, tlie following property, to-wit: 2 bonds of the State of Georgia, $1,IK)0 each; 4 bonds of the City of Athens, $500 each; 1 bond, or se curity, of the New Orleans, St. Louis and Chi- eago R. R. t t>., tor $3,200 : 20 shares Bank of tlie University, at A hens, $100 eaelt; 1 share of Georgia Railroad stock and one lot of land lying iu the town cfSenoia, Coweta county, Ga. rantaitiing two acres, more or less— Therefore, all persons interested arc hereb j notified amkeited to show cause, sit my otliee, i on or before tlie first Mond y in Jauuary next why said leave should i ot be granted. 1 Given under my hand, ut office, this *28th day of November, 1877. d4 $5 ASA M. JACKSON. O' N G EORGIA,CLARKE CoUNTi.-Wm-ieas, Wil.ium A Giilelund, adtniiiisti'utor of Uon dersoti Giltcland, deceased, petitions iu terms of the law to be discharged from said u minis tration— Toc.-e are, tlierefore, to eite and udtuunish all concerned, to show cause at my otiiee, on or b tore the first Monday in March next, aguiust the granting of said discharge. Given under my hand, at office, this 16th day of November, 1877. ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary. novgo-3;a. Georgia, Clarke County. WESLEY SA’TLTER, alia* JOHN WESLEY COOLEY, j Petition J- for Removal o I Disabilities. I CAN Substantiate tin* above claims and won 1-1 b-s pleased to do s« to any one desAug to purchase. Call and be e-mvlnAl jU the - SIGN OF THKfeir. -XIFFKE I*OT. Broad Street, Athens, Georgia. J. C. WILKINS, aug7-8m parlor. Stand- lier. at " ITowsjr, Spisjr. The Atlanta Constitution. . Jndcr its new ir.aiiagenirti 'Iiie Atlanta'- Constitct on has won for itx-lt bo title m tin leading journal of the Voutn. Its enterprise, during the ree.-nt election excitenient, in send ing correspondents to different portions of the country, and its series of s|teo:nl telegrn i s from Washingto:i while the (doctoral commission was engaged in eonsumating the fraud that placed radicalism o.ico more in power in our national conned-, are evi lenees e..ii-nienoiis enough t(» prove that no expense will o ■ spared to make fttfc ConsTITition not only a leader in the dis- eits-’.on of uia'.u rs of public concern, but a leader in the dissemination of the latest and most reliable news, ihe-•• is no better time than now to subscribe , ' — \ Fresh aad \ ig irons Ncmsi.j-- . . Albeit, there has been a </ uni settlement of >ne of tho most difficult anil'dangerous Ulem-of modern federal jiolities, the diseussiot spring therefrom and the results likely to .-nsue have lost nothing of their absorbing interest. In audition to this, the people of Georgia ar. now called hihhi to settle The I'linveiilum question. VIA I.ICIIMONU. l.eive ATI ANTA ,.4.o0 h l Arrive at Charlotte........ 6.15 p id Arrive at Danville 1.16 r M Arrive ut Kic.nuond S.23 P u Arrive ut Wns'uugtou, D. C., Via. R. F. <fc P. It. K 1.10 A M Arrive ut Bal iinore 3.15 a m Vrrivo at PhiludetphU 6.40 A M Arrive at New York.... 9.45 a u \rtive at Boston.... 8.30 p v Leave Atluutu 4.00 p M Arrive at Clanrl*>tto... 6.15 a it (via. viroisia midland route.) Arrive ut Danville i.ia r n Arrive at I.vneliburg 4.00 P w Arrive at Washington City 1.30 a m Arrive at Baltimore 3.15 a m Arrive ut Philadelphia 6.40 a u At rive at New York 9.45 a m Arrive at Bo-Son 8.GO p M Through Tickets on sale at Union Passenger Demit. Baggage Cheeked Throiyli. G. J. FOREACKE, General Manager. W J HOUSTON, Geo. Jtr Ticket A ' , The <iaimhsville Eagle. (Us tli«' Ur?tHil Circul.ilum hi Northeast Georgia. Aim! m Kern! by over 9.000 iVrsoun! ■L&7V. The Quarterly AND Blackwood’s Llagazitrie Ihe Leonard Scott Publishing Co., MARTHA SAULTER, aliam MARTHA BRAZE TON, , To Martha Stutter, alias Martha Brasellon, and all to whom it may concern : You are hereby notified that on the otli day of November Iasi, 1 filed my application to tlie S..perioi Court of aa : d county for a removal of all disabilities consequent upon a Divorce—•* a vincula matrimunic”—granted to you in the case of yourself against me, obtained at the February Term, 1877, Clarke Superior Court, and that the -ume will tie heard at the February Term, 1x78, of Clarke Snnerior Court. This COtli day of Novwub r, 1877. JACKSON & THOMAS, Att’ys for Wesley Sattller, aiias Juo. Wesley Cooley. d4 41 null LAV M., NEW VOlth. Continue their autliorized Reprints of the f-lEORGIA—Ci.akkk County. Whereas, Horace me for letters of admiut of Mrs. F. E. Buchanan, KllViPWii I deceased— v ° 1 These are, therefore, to cite and admonish ail concerned to show cause ut my orltee, on or before tlie fir-t Monday in February next, why- said letters should not be granted. Given under my baud, at office, this 27th day of December, 1877. ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary. janl-30d. CON EE SHERIFF SALE.—Will b sold _ liclbre the Court-House door, in the town of Watkinsville, between the legal hours ot adp, on th>|firet Tnesday in February next, the fol lowing jirnperty, to-wit i Due traet of land known as the John O. Thrasher home place, containing 365 acres, more or les>, levied on to satisry fi. fa. i sued by Couuty Commissioner Y-. John O. Thrasher, security for Robert Murray, Tax Collector ot Oeotit c comity. janl 30d. W. W. PRICE, sheriff. O CONEE rHEKIFF’S SALE.—Will be s i.” before the Court House door in the loan of Wutki svillc, between the legal ho rs of sale, on the first Tuesday in January next, the fol lowing property, to-wit: One hundred and fitly acres of land, more or les., adjoining lands of \Y. B. ilaygood, R. L. Harris, the Et-ps plaea and others. Levied on as the property W. P. Brewer, to satisfy u fi lit from Oconee County Court, retunuble to April Term, 1876. in favor of Mrs. Marzie Reaves vs. said \\ . P. Brewer. Joseph Lee, controller of fi fa. Property pointed out bv defendant in ti tin dec4 B. E. OVERBY, D. Slt’ff. £ ' EOKGIA.—Ooonek County.— \\ Iti-reas, Mi.rv G. Hale apples to me for Letters of Administration on the estate of \V. II Hale, late of said couuty, decease.— Th se are, therefore, to eite and dimmish all concerned to snow cause, it any they have, on or before the first Monday in January next, wi y said letters sic u!d uot be granted. Given under my hand, at office, this 21th day ot November, 1877. dtc-4 JAMES R. LYLE, Ord’y. ' G eorgia oconek cdun n —tothr l- peiuor Court ok Said Cointv—In, peti tion of William A. E.der, n. C. T.oiiias, Jam.- C. Wilson, Andrew B. Jackson, Henry Jen nings, James A Price, 11. G. Hardigree, B. 8. Tli.mipw.u, William A. W oodis, J. J. Brunei), James W. Lea, Weldon W’. Price, John I*. White, Wiliam II. Hull, Thomas Booth, Gee. H. L. Thurmond, David R. Richardson, John W. Johnson, John J. Cohen, W r . B. Langford and Barton E. Thrasher, ahowt-lli, that they and their successors desire to be incorporated under the name and style of “The Ovonee Comity Fair As.-oeiution." i’..e Fair grounds of which association, are located in said county ofOcoeee, near the village of Watkinsville. The object of your petition, rs is to form tin ir- selvea into a oorpon.tioti for the purpose of holding an annual Fair for the exhibition of agricultural products, mcciiauicid implements- stock, and any and all otlicr articles not incon sistent with the laws governing such incorpo rations. Each of your petitioners having sub scribed the stun of one hundred dodars. m k- ing tlie capital stock subscribe,t two thonsand dollars. And your petitioners desire that tl <-v and their successors be iiicor^iorated for the period of twenty years. For which | urposi s your petitioner- pray the fussing of tm order conferring ttj id petitioners and their suc cessors tlic pr '• - ;ges appl'eahle to carrying ou tlie business for Which they desire to be incor porated, enumerated in the Second Section of Act of Eighteen Hundred and forty-tliiec. entitled an act to point the manner of er- ating certain corporations, to define the rights, and t* s L. C ranford applies to l'. r V vi ^ B 1 '«» ‘ : » indi- liuistratiou on the estate vn uals. l.tis December-1-t, Hi, wu, (late of said couuty,) BE.Thrasher^’ » Atl’yV c j It is tin- -best advertising medium of any pa ; per in existence, for seven large counties, and equal to any other pap-wr in ten other counties. k Joes ti.e county advertising for Hull, Banks, Towns, White, Union and Dhw8»i: comi ties, the city of Gainesville, mi l the internal revenue department lor the ••'eisiou of the 2nd district. Now.is till Time to 8lbs r.bk.—The Consti tutional Oou vent i< m will assemble Oil Wednes day, 11th day of July next, and it is the intun- nro- i ,Ion ol ?b»- Eaule to watclt the proceedings ami * post its readers. It will contain a weekly let ter from an able correspondent, who will not only gire the proceedings of the Convention, iu a condensed torn), but tlie current news of the "apitol, in the most attractive and interesting ] style. j It i* Valuable as a Family 1’aplh.—Farm and ill the discussion of this important subject land household mtercs's are car fully provided i i:t which The C'oxstitctios -will take a leading ! for in its columns wliiie the education and the [.art) ev.-rv Georgim. is interested. Ifuconven- | morals of the country receive, and will continue tion is called its proceedings will find their I to receive, the most careful consideration of lho tLARKE SHERIFF SALE.—Will bo sold before tlic Com-t House door, iu the. city gt Athens, Clarke comity, Ga., on the first Tues day in February next, within tiie legal hours of sale, the following property, to-wit: Nine square bales of cotton and one hundred aud six bushels of corn. All ievi* d upon by virtue of three fi. fits, from Clarke County Court, quar ter session, April tenn, 1877. Slayer & Mayer vs. R. It. Soulter, and one distress warrant, Peter W. Hutchinson vs. R. K. 8,udtcr for rent, i:t Clarke Superior Court. All sold to satisfy the above stated ti- fas., and others in my janl SOd. J. A. BROWNING, Sheriff. FOUR LEMH£G QUARTERLY REVIEWS. ‘fr.Lo&viioH Review (Whig) London Quarterly Review (Conservative), Westminister Review ^Liberal), British Quarterly Review (Evangelical), AN1I BLACKWOOD’S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE. Tiie British Quartetii«s give to the reader well-digested inforir.atiou upon the great events ^ tit eontemporai.cous history, and contain master- j imnds^this December 81st 1877. ly criticisms on all that is fresh aud valuable in 1 '’ - - —— literature, us well a* a summary of the triumphs o. science and art. Yki wars likely to convulse all Europe will form topics for discussion, that will be treated with a thoroughness and ability nowhere else to he tumid. Blackwood's Magazine is famous for stories, essays, and sketches of the highest literary merit. T16HM8 (Including Postage)! Payable Sirictly in Advance. .$4 00 . 7 Ot* .10 00 .12 0- . 4 0- . 7 03 .10 00 ..13 03 For any one Review For any two Reviews For any three Reviews For all’four Reviews For Blackwood’s Magazine For BinC-kwood ami one Review For Blackwood and two Reviews Fol Blackwood and llir.e Reviews.... For Blackwood and tin four Reviews 15 Ot 1 CLUBS \ discount of twenty perceU,. will be allowed tu ciubs of four or more persons. Tims: four copies of Blackwood or oi one Review will be J j sent to one address for $12.89, tour copies oi : • the four Reviews and Blackwood for $48, and so or,. I PREMIUMS.? carl--st and fullest embodiment in the columns of The Coxerr.TCTtoN, and this fact alone will make the patter indispensable in ever*'citizen o; the state. To b: brief. <li.IT Oilict'i Ml till* Cioil’.f! ft niter «1«»u ii in the jiassatje. • Iloyiau, who hajqienetl to be vicinity, vvas sjieeciily notilieil. into the passage lie tiiuinl •luhiisor. 8lati«Iiiio at the foot ot the stairs, with ilu. pistol in his hatnl. 'rite ollietT deinantletl tlr 1 pistol .‘111(1 Johnson refused to igive it up. sa\iifg the Wftip.it m :ts liis. li.iylan raised li!> elnb, as ii‘ •1 itotisi Tii 11y lii the to >i tike, whereupon up ilie pistol and went Fir.-t precinct s’ation j pr.s.ni t, wlio was pericell* 1 month UI01itl..H . . .. .... ( C c0<} ! Scrixciifit 0:ii11 t'lrit tilt* ball j i*j monrhcA... Die Atlanta Hally ronstilutim. will endeavor, by all tlie means that tiie pro gress of modern journalism nax made possihl and necessary t.rliol.l its plane as a 1 ader of southern opinion and as a pttrvevorof tlic lato-t , news, its editorials will he tlmuglitf.il, timely , and vigorous—calm and argumentative in theii ’ methods and th.-rongldy southern aud demo- I <iratic in their sentiments. Its news will b ■ j fresh, reliable and carefully digested. It will j be ullert aud enterprising, and no ex|x-nse will j be spared to make it the medium ot the latest j au.l most important intelligent'. Die Weekly I'lmstltnll.ia.i Besides unlio-liiitg everything of interest in the daily, Tiie Weekly foxsTiTcrwx will con tain n Dc|Kirtmcnt of Agriculture, winch will be in charge of Mr. Malcolm Joints..u, the well, known Secretary of Georgia State Agricultural Society. Titis department will 1* • uncL- a spe cialty,’and will he Ihorongli and complete. The | firmer wiB find in it not only all tlie current in formu'ion o-i the ?abject of ngricultare, lutt timely sitggi-stions mi't well-digested advice. Subscript ions should bo sent in at once, reran I'ur I'm II illy : . $1 lie ! 3 no j litorial management. Mining, mechanical and [ inunitfuetnring industries will on no account Ik* neglected, and tlie mercantile and market iu— | terests will also be particularly attended to. 1 The News Department will be kept up t | tlie Highest standard of country journalism, j and neither enterprise nor expense will be | spared to make the Eagi.k one of the very best j weekly newspapers in all the land. | In Polities tlie Eagle will adhere to the ! *• Old Guard'’Democracy, up roving w hatever is good, and censuring whatever to >>a.l, in State and Federal Administrations: and, on the progressive theory of a "Solid South,” will drive straight ahead for the complete rescue ot j American institutions, a return to constitutional ! methods, and the electim if a representative ! Democracy i.J 1880. f ' EORGIA—C LA It K K Cou N T Y— Ordinary's Dpi ice, December 26tli, 1877. Pinckney j.iotrn, colored, lias applied tor ex emption of personally, and I will pass upon the same at 10 o’clock, a. in., on the 23ru day of January, 1878, at ttiy o l.ee. ASA al. JACKSON, Or linmv. j i:il-2t. |^J.EOKGlA.—Clarke County.— Whereas, Thomas Hodgson, Administra tor of Will. V. 1*. Hodgson, deceased, applies to me for leave to sell a tract of laud, containing 60.. acres, more or less, lying in Jackson county, Ga., adjoining Long. Dammotid, Anglin, Mitch ell and llarri.-on, belonging to the esl. te of said deceased— Tlierefore, all persons interested are hereby notified and cited to show cause, at my office, on or before tlic first Monday in January next, why said leave should t ot be granted. Given under my hand, at otfier, liiis26lh day of November, 1877 dcc4 ASA M. JACKSON, Ord’y. New sttbseri be rs t apply ing early ) for tlic y ear » ,,, , ,>»—,» .,,,,,, — 1877 may have, without charge, tiie numbers for j ^IKOROIA- CIjAHIvC COUN 1 the last" quarter of 1876 of such periodicals as j ^ Whereas, Nathaniel Richardson, adminis- tliey may snb-cribe for. Neither premiums to enbseribers nor dis count to clubs can be allowed unless the money is remitted direct to the publishers. No pre miums given to clubs. Circulars with further particulars may be had on application. The Leonard Scott Publishing Cc., jpntlu-ti. 41 Barclay St., New York. Rabun (lap High School. Located in the beautiful Valley .of Head of Tennessee. JRahtark Covua-bv- Ga- $-2 00 ! 1 (HI I it.i t mi>81 \v:tv lie* silt)’. Il(.t \vik!l Li While the itis wife. Witen tisked at her, ho srtiil lie did speak o:i the s:.l»jeet. SiT!»e:int was takitijy Ills “ tie.ligree ” a e.iaeh drove up to the iloor, from which Mrs. Joh/ison mid | K . r j'ather alighted. The wounded w oman was taken into the Oaptain’s iMoin and attend d by Dr. G o. K. Smitli. When Mrs. Johnson’s coratt was removed, the bullet rolled out on the Iloor. Alter the wound, which, it is believed, will not prove serious, Terms for (Ik- . months 2 mouths Money may bt sent by po at our expense. Address: TIlEtiO Ul (.'• irfklj : *1 I j 2 20 -toffiee monevcrdir | And a! eCMOtimov 1-RI.K One year S'x mouths Three months Remit bv Postal Order, Registered Letter, or throtlgli Agents, at our risk. Address. LARKY W. STYLES. Editor and Proprietor Eagle Gainesville, Ga. Millinery Opening! MISS O. vTA.3VCE33 Will opoii a sclvct. assortment PAlTT3RN HATS, w. A.CURTIi•<* Principal. of • STITUTIOn, Atlanta, Ga. On 24th ami 2-il!i Ort.ihrr, the novelties it. New York Millir. and laidies Neckwear. ! Tiie Nintn Consecutive Session will open | Mond..y. July 16th, 1877. and continue, with l intermission, lor twenty weeks, i Tuition—$ >. $3, $10, $12 and $15 per session. B-:#ard, $6 per month. Beautiful m.d liealtlif.il location, pure water, j salubrious atmosphere, mild climate, and utter,- i live and devoted teachers, render the school attractive, pleasant and instructive. For particulars, address " ». rllltTI". I’rii:ri|inh tira.l.if riimutxre I*, tl. (ia. inly 10-*.. trator of Jlaviit Richardson, deceased, petitions I n terms of the law to be discharged from said admistrutiot:— j Tlic-c arc, therefore, to cite and admonish all 1 persons eoneerued to show cause, ut my office, I on or before the first Monday in January next, 1 aga ; nsl tlie granting of said discharge, j Given under my hand, at otiiee, litis 31st day 1 of August, 1877. ’ ASA M. JACKSON, l soptll-Sm. Ordinary. i QEOUGIA-CLAKKE COUNTY. | Whereas, Albert II. Edwards, administra- j tor ot Richard Hughes, deceased, petitions in terms of tiie law to be discharged from »ud | administration— j These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all 1 persons concerned to show cause, a{ my office, | on or before the first Monday in January next, ! against the granting of said discharge. 1 Given under my liand, at office, this 11th of ! August. : S77. ASA M. JACKSON, j septll-Sm. Ordinary. itliout ! |_jEOUGIA—C LA I i RECOUNT Y. ' * Whereas John E. Pope, guardian of his wife, Mattie A', Pope, applies to me for letters j of dismis-iou from said guardianship— • ; These ore, therefore, to cite and admonish all persons concerned, >o show cause at my office, on or before tlie first Monday in N»vcuibot next, why said letters sho.dd not lie granted.” Given under my hi,nd, ut office, this 19th day of Soptcm'ier, 1877. ASA M. J At'KSON, Ordinary. scpt2-Vltn. A true extract from the minutes of Oconto Superior Court. This 21st dav of Decemtcr 1877. J. w. Johnson, (lec-25-4t. Clerk ot'S. C. Q.KORUIA. Oconek Cou. ty.—To all whom it may concern :— • have made applic tion, returnable to Vtbrnarv Tenn, Clarke Sni>erior Court, to have tue disabilities resting me, in consequence of a divorce being grant- to my former wife, Amanda, wil’d, removed, decl 1 ROBERT S W1 FT, col’d. G EORGIA—OCONEE COUNTY.—Ko-wbov County Commissioners Sitting fob County Tax anii othlk purposes, Tuesday, the 2nd day of Octobi r, 1877. .Ordered that ninety per cent, be levied upon tlie State tax for tlie year 1877, t<- !c divided in specific per tent, to each particular object and purpose as hereinafter specified, sn as to raise for the several objects and purposes below enumerated the following respective sums or amounts, viz: To build or repair C.-urt-Hoiises or Jails, Bridges or terries, or other pub lic improvements $ 50“ To pay Sheritfs’, Jailers’, or other other officers’ fees, that they may be legally entitled to out of the county.,, son To pay the expenses of ti c county for Bailiffs at Court, non-resident witnesses in criminal cases, fut I, servants’ hire, stationery, and the like 50.1 To pay Jtttors 70,, To pay expenses imurred in sup porting tlie poor of tlie county, and as otherwise pte-cribcd by tlic code con $2,60“ The balance of said levy to be applied to the payment of any ether lawitti charges against the county. The law requires the taxes to bo collected and paid in by the loth of December, and it i- Itereby strictly enjoined upon the Tux Collector to complete liis collections and to settle Itis accounts with tlie County Treasurer by that time. It is much easier to collect taxes before, than after December. The law concerning de- lit quent Tax-Collectors will be strictly enforced upon failure to make srttlcn.c.-t within the time prescribed by law, without a lawful excuse. W. Y. ELDER, Chairman. J.. DURHAM, Clerk. oct9-5t. XTotice. All persons having claims against the late fin . of BfcUsSh sfe MOON, must present them for settlement at once, and ad persons who are in debted to said firm, either by note, open account or otherwise, must make immediate payment. 1 am compelled to close up t he firm's business in order to settle with administrator of 1. 8. Moon, deceased partner, and will be constrained to sue all n r >tes and accounts of the. firm which remain unpaid the first dav of Januarv, 1878. J. it. I). BEUS8E. surviving parti erof lioussc & Moon. nov27-4t XTo-bice. Ail persons lmvuig demands against Mrs. Lucy Y. Denpree, (late of Clarke conn y.) de ceased, are hereby notified to present the satin; for payment to either of the undersigned within the lime prescribed by law, and tliosj indebted to said deceased are requested to make imme diate payment. August 18th. 1877. JOHN A. IIUNNICUTT, I . THEODORE E. ATKINSON. ( V1 J - sent 4 Cw. MULE STOLEN. From tho planti-timi of tl.c undersigned in Oconee county, 011 the night of tlie 24th. one large black mare mule, about, six years old, 15 1-2 bauds high, with no especial marks save 'those caused bv saddle, and a scar on left hip caused by a kick. Site was also branded. Sup i posed to* have been taken by the escaped eou- i v'.-ts from Send shoals Factory. A reward ot ' $23 will be paid for 'lie recover; of the mn’e. THOM A -- N. FULTON. AVatkimsvTle, Gz. LATEST STYLE BUSTLES. Best Berlin Zcoher at 15e.per otincr Canvas Perforated Card board, Crochet Needles &e. Special attention given to ortlers. Call carlv mid be convinced, nt IvXISS C. -TATirpg; oet23-2in ' Atlons, Georgia For ^alc. A second-hand Wheeler & Wilson Sewing I Machin*; has been but little nsed and is in per- ; l>et or.Dr. for srle cheap for cash. Apply at tcg29-tf. THIS OFFICE I-SOTSIz. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Mrs. W. M- THOMAS, Prop’r. This Hotel, so well known to the citizens of Clarke and adjoining counties, is located iu the centre of the business portion of Augusta, con- verient to l’ost Office, Telegraph Office and DtfKit, and offers inducements to the public uticqnakd by any other Hotel iu the City. dec4-tf. • /CJ.i'.oitGL\. Cl/kke County—Onli- nary's Office, 15th December, 1877—Fannie L. Godfrey, wife of Richard K. Godfrey, (her said husband requiring) I ns applied for exemp tion of personalty, and 1 will pass upon the same I at 1 ‘ o’clock ,\. n , on the 9th dav of January, 1673. at my Office. As.v M. Jackson, dee-25 2t. Or.iiitary. ITo-bice. All persons having demands against La Fayette Manpin, (late of Clarke county,) flair Notice il. on my old books, u great part of which 1ms been standing lor more than a year. 1 now give notice that every account not paid, or sat isfuetorily settled l.y the let it of Noxombcr, will he put into tl.o' hands of a magistrate for collcc.ion. “A wont to tiie wise is sufficient.'' oS0-3t T. A. BURKE. MEDICAL NOTICE. At the solicitation of many .fniy feimcr pat rous, l resume the [Practice al \iediciiie J! OB WORK OF A LL 1 E>CRIP- iott I'euily <l«'i:e ;it tiii office, ment. nov20-Gw, Administrator. •une 16. 1875—S3-ly