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SOUTHERN \ mu.K UON'FEUEXCE. n«l;i ('ii»n-iiI« I't a M«nd.T«M» Parley. London, Fei unary 2 —A Vienna spe •ci'al says: “ What has hitherto passed In-t ween England, Austria and Pros* -sia is only preliminary to distrnssing' in what way tiic iotesests of Europe in the Eastern question arc to be taken ijito abfisideration, and in what manner the powers are to e^ert tUeir l C omi? legitimate influence on the settteiiignt, quern r,-who of the said question. Russia, it is true, has disclosed her readiness to discuss matters, hut beyond this, all is mere conjecture.’’ ■Wwnw 2. •ivr.~ PKTETCTnrrto, Russia' has f.eeepteft Anstria’s pro* powil ' of conference for settling European questions resulting from the war. The place of the conference has not yet been determined, prob ably in 'one 1 of the smaller States. The basis of Russian peace condition has been sighed. ^ /,! »' Paris, February 2.—Telegrams from Cairo announce that the Grand Vizier of Tnrkcy lias telegraphed to the Khedive that the protocol df the armistice is ready for signature. The Sultan telegraphed to the Czar, ao- eOpting pence conditions, asking the Czar to stop the advance of the Rnss sian tronpn. Hit Czar replied that he was about to give orders to lli:|t effect. The ‘following from t '-onstantmople, January «1. l;Ib), p. m., l as been tvepiv*.’: •• The Czar telegraphs the Sultan promising the grant of the nrniisWite. S- rver lVsha, Foreign Minister, one of tin- plenipotentiaries, telegraphed yeMerday that the Rus sian Grand Duke Nicholas was ready to sign the protocol of peace prelim inaries under a reserve of ulterior negotiations.’’ Constantinople, February 2,6:40, p. m.—Thu Grand Vizier, in reply to Server Pasha’s dispatch, has author ized him t<* sign an armistice and peace preliminaries. All military movements and emigration Of Mussul- men have been slopjted. -rumors hkt at hkst uy the pore- GOINW—RUSSIAN TIRADK?AGAINST f * ‘OTTOMAN L-IVIURATfOX. A Vienna dispatch says that it has be«*> already decided that after sign ing the armisti.-e, tlie conference shall meet in Vienna. Prince Gortschako has given tho nature of Russia’s reply to «thc Austrian Ambassador. The Post announces in an ofticinl form that there is no positive intelligence of the signing of a basis of peace and .-in j armistice. Then- was, however, ground to believe that terms would i to signed to-day. A St. Petersburgcorresjxindentsays that the probability of a speedy pc-ace is not increasing, ns Russia insists on treating directly with the Porte, while England and Austria’s reserva tions amount to intervention. 'flic Jtotrmd <7e St. Petersburg^ -ays: “If Turkey were a eiviliz Mutations of Fortune. - [From the Chronicle & Constitutionalist.) The world is filled with strange ^ a - v 1 and dramatic exatiiph** «>}' thc'nuitn- cont * tion of fortune. The m<^t familiar * K>r,M and oft const quoted, since the foli o Lucifer, are the traits! 12, 1S7S. zet from a throne to a cage and Na|>o!eon from t e highest pitch of 8lril P* pOVVjOT n. I ?dding and partfl id terrapin wA04.ca’ was eaHOTTWerini or '**‘ r P Lightning, that so confident was he t* st owedby God, all of these ma.- ofinVincibflify fKatTieTKr«ften»i u>1 v«l«Bcoam® posable. der*-d about ttn> wlinrrc* ban 1 and forlorn, that liis Mouse wotvUl'o le, that hewn e jiios^* powerf| j^t' , tWt_ ” “ the Republic state and with iflg of. should to n daugliU at«$£ at ll shrewd use oi pstv <>T~the Better r World. [3- Itlmoro ( ■xtf-d-'L. ' |^at o is a, man of thirty-five, of hemorrhage feed his horse upon tho high altar of . St.' Peter atj Rome, and'this menace in the ha Hhi vcfirumi uijumm iu. LT“ "lib Jcould 1 Accomplish 1 S***T** TtliULjaiarqft, -atsjf a«StU;«a» »3Jttshall ».ra 1 ^h—htuf—qas mtuUfiway. duemnvUZ iTSSSE' was kpi ni ^ n Z*** Po^oase,,ri W.les, Hfcnry from the-%&,£<& MftefeffV 8Ultll ‘ jy /.® T " e fo ‘ :h the tog. Rome howl « WaMttatt'tifaft 1 •W-of Ceitttal Africa. Out of the prisoner Vlke*^’ bb*s| ’bf , , , e *5 . .. l he Ch , !^^artuiaiU'lspmetlii|ig of a surprise to y Iul d:i' f who will, at the proper stbsoir, . “Mai *• \ , ftcy The iinfoteWbii ftgitytton of ^ ^ ^, rtf ^ rc V^i trhat' ' l >^6wSy»' ,hQU * ,J c^«M , »“P«»»4 cd Talmerl!bte ,! saved tii? Holy ttiri aMc 1,10 ‘ ' is'obscure in this exr-tenCe, ! Uhfife ^■'"has* raen muW S? ro l ,c hi darkness Unless tlvey elmg fast to tin;'’ AlfUiglby 1 .'Hand/•'•o’" -■•sdoisi NnpoTeoiW r descent wfiii^hiendofii.' “ A fringe stejf toto th^ rlglt. Wa tmuls Tlus man Ihf^Wfartuagtoa qf 'forl$»\xLny(*l. A single step into the wrong bas driven His fohn from'-entb, perhaps-faU adnl from! ‘A- i«i9S9‘ bi-ur i»ua teji-juw ,yit- i - How lie was ntade a foot-ball of at last! .Hie dytiiisty he lippt-tl to fouiid louir tlpj .... .. nsty ... rntnbscn ^TiAla!tr7ir> n«ir Susiv *n bis own line, bv renouncing k- * i/.,Jrf«r)joru ? -ruciroo ml9 »nJ holiest t ties or affection, and ,ui con travention of robiTilily, 4»erisjied :ni-'- erablyi ^ii(T^ie moon oT?f<^ors-<t<-p Josephine readiefft^c Uifotie at last , . lilur J.»oq n»t-. if* J qua oidy to 7* ;t ttbeli fto’bless to law The Horrors of Tiirhihlai*!A. SEVERAL llEVniS HUIl V FKOM EATIMJ mWMKEir poIIK. ' ihh Giriclntiatf finfyiirtr says: u Six "^et'ks h r ^. l^ri'S, liqiik;^^ •n ikbWto-W flW a, r^W , ;FKil8Jw: r kifft^d a bog, and front t lie head and rUbcf’ i-dilgh frirts, vvliift sipee th away, uu _ last, at 7>*ggtorkrhc breathed his last, and the undertaker Hnmmnmtd trrtalre charge of the body. When that functionary with and ajtfjt:. Staton i’ri^on Hospitals, Auder* r sonvilSr, Georgia; Surgeon uml Mc<lio*l i’ur- ' veyor of the Confederate Stnteii Prisons East of the Mississippi river. Together uitli a review of «. oorlion of the testimony of the witnesses iu the celebrated “ WiflPTrial,” and brief uotices ot ssme of the works that have appeared on Southern Prisons bj Northern Authors. ~T about hiking ihfi.gvipirc nmiufijsd.— at^ |[!wtily, pUceH, the body ** the Hit . ^qstorftivea . wqre ; t once applied,, a doctor sen| for, and at eleven o'clock Mr. Slirack returued to the latj^ pj.\ the living. .1 , hj i 8 1 wa8 anjmatiop %e t by. no means rare, Uul the most astonishing tact is pot that Mr. Shipck a^ql^e.^j li e agajty»; but M, ,w?H new 9j;<.v itj'Jc^^and , ha^ pot, gince #1 VCJWWV. lost his ej'.yeigbt, {tearing apd speech. xwwrau4HNa »iS5a^Aft ATolliffllPffn'ilwf^gwytm^j ^ripiion of wftat ho saw lKitwcen 7 .-imu.snbininn'o i« lias svargely. touciied the pillows when T' oxi-lasmed: • ‘‘ Thr^>w py; over ! aijd then—1 found pi.'“ ftkw jvi looked ppqUjlV/V 5 THt] SOUTHERN SIDE:! Ahead of AU 'iUifKtiJCOMPETITlOH Compiled from Ottiml Documents »-*in tho hands ot 8. RANDOLPH STEVENSON M. I Containing the names of fdmut 13,090 Uui. Soldiers who : ^lied dt Andcrsenvilis;- numberofthr rjgravas, tlmirtbi nice and Regiments to which og **• lift* C9WP*- they ntlonged, .egimehxs to wincb tney and the dato of tlmir dea h. as registered bv the author and others. . Also, Cautt. and CtMtUratidn of tho l>lMnr<vi incident to Prison;Lira; Coniparative 8b-ts,-. roenta of Prisoned Ruptured, ad-1 'deaths in Northern suil Southern Prukjns; A Chanter on the Exchange Bureau, etc., etc xE? ' —- x -.ifi e-.f.i. -s ,jrrr * This work* w printed, from new, clear type, in - J.... t. “Owe Larcfe Octtfvo' Votnme TTf/frtfy 500 r ;i PHLL'PAOE l power,ring for the interests o all i.er subjects, tlie present occupation «>| her provinee niigbt compel her to make jicace ; bulnsc-ireuinstanees are • .lliet wise, ;t conclusion ol ponce is hardly possible.” i>i:rssi:i>, February 2.—Le Journal •mV /triixtsti*. i f to-day, tmiiotince- that it lias received a dispatch f-nm Con stantinople saying licit an armistice vva - >igni‘.l t c-tci'd.iv. —It is said t luit a Mr, Conns way, «*f O.'letborpe eonnty. has ivented a cot ."i-jiick. i’s -lool. It i- selfadjng- lii it and - If aeting. being strappe-i on to both letrs and around the waist. After picking a stalk of cot ton you ran rise, and this candal appendage follows, and will le-adjust when you squat to pick again. Thus something is invented every day to make our people lazier. TVlie’hor the above is true or not, -ueli an invention would d<> more harm than good. becoming. 8 recreant to his mission, and, by (lid most remarkable Gam- tingeneies; dragged from authority and trampled iu tfib'diist and thi.e hutniliatUaV' Tlie "best^ of men, like the worst,Have suffered similar ox- tremttic^; lsit they kavc had n sus- tainiiig po^r U-Tiift. wa-< not of this world afid 1 from calamity extorted WcsstfjjW, 1 ,JI W is true; too, that the blow utfiich struck down Ibe mighty j men of earth’lias l.-een often a mercy ! in disguise," in that ii taught ambilioi. the lesson 6F its own impotence when arrayed agnirtst the Ruler of the Universe, art ft made repentance something more than an affair ol State. There have been some very recent, comparatively speaking,’illustrations of extraordinary transformations in the careers of individuals. Many ease- occur to us, like llioisc of Van derbilt and Stewart. In England, what could 1* more romantic than the career of lienjaiuin Disraeli, tiftv years ago, a poor Jewish law clerk, and now Premier of England, who confers titles upon proud Bril ions, and, at whose dinner sal down, tin oilier day, eight Dukes, ten Mar quises, t wcniy-c ghl Earls and a h>zen 11-irons. Mot so giand and ! fully swollen and drawn out of shape l my I walked along until * - ;» ■»—- i A great height, tyj*its fever and rhcifoi^Ui^ s *fiiei? tell iu a valh y. two chihlrth, Evaan-l Frederick, jr.,' | came to a terrible dark, black river, agea itt'Wefi'ac ^gjtt of kvfiii,-?! i^d^ere^ »n^ y*dr% itrere WfltSft' sick itH?>rtIt*before theft’ mother dflM^ille s^upl^ls Vne + ftigthc same. A'ko2li3r ptiysieuiit wa^ eallcdTin, and li‘c pronoiin’ced the*''dis ease spotted fevel'. Wednesday' ol last week Dr. L-tuiennai* o*iili’-s i-?!y, a graduate nf tTnivov , *1’ Ah*- tria at Vienna, was called. Ho in'i- riu-diatt-ly declared the disease was trichina;, other physicians ridieiitirig liis diagnosis. 1 Sunday Eva died and was buried ' ‘ ,lv 1 ; Yesterday Dr. Laute-rman insisted on re-examining the pork in use by the family, and with the naked eye wliilfe bodies were discovered in the luuscles, Svhihf with the aid of a microseojTd, tin- thread-like worn, wound up spirally, was found in Countless numbers. To-dav a small h*«fed Vi l^tpre njtj, aiuk^^iifl .flip river yyas a b'aek doud. Others were walking over, .t.l.e river, and, although I dreaded, it,. , something urged me on and I felt that I i>ad to go with the olh> . . As I got nearer Mf the dark cl- . . ii became brigju and beautiful, . and expanding it opened and disclosed the mpst beau tiful sight. The first I saw was Jesus. , I saw a great temple ami a great throne. I saw my little boy. who was drowned two years ag.f and my other dead child. I saw iny dead wife; hut I could not touch them. I saw people whom I had almost forgotten. I saw my old gray-ha red grandfather, who died when I was but two years old. Thor were many whom I looked for, . ... .mmuii -n , .MtlUiiiUm,, ■Jit will be dVtive'ved to aubsorhers at the following prices ; 1 ">’• • }>.*. .>} ■<•■ •»•*: i noi - - -it • .... -.ti i S-mHMIj laonit la E .ijll-A CLCh, .. .. $3 00 Hhrrp. 400 . . f. )io;l 5 /. 1 <t rt 5 60 tmdt uh lic- ceipf oftfa HV*-. llt( ,. u „ , ;J B as jsut returned from a visit amongche Principal PIANO and ORGAN onea in Na\r York. Boston and other cities- ent ever offered”Mouth, at prices ABSOLUTELY BEYOND COMPETITION! ferfev 1 Q S i »rt i!nn#itiu ■ lK ‘Hf ‘lit'RBT ‘ VAhtHTY. ’* Slid Music and Music Boob, THE LATEST PUBLICATIONS. Musical MeiTliiindisp, ^il%t"€lA#;-MlW«C” House. ’era.Mrs givirtg their sigualureW t«i TUNIXG AJI% REPAIRING, PIANOS tntue eouditiona, will be considered Chatob, Pipe ami 8«soff C»fan4, *nd all kind* of .uWrj|*r,t..Uw Work... .But :no obligation will i;twt< upon any,thenawtMioroiwbwwtlunenSouai. Mr.Tayjor serjber to receive the kook unless it -7? te 4^o«Hy flftnen yean in thacongtruction •**> ■; ««****. ar.--fi.kVa,? given and sample slioWn. for tfo ATOtJSTA MUSIC HOUSE. a O ROttINSON A CO., , o ,.^ f Bread 6 'jret, Augp*u^3a, TURXBULL BROS., ^■ lT ’ ^Vubiife. 1 J. E. RITCH, AOFNT./ ATHENS, «A. .h. «”•**> jFah'Notice a large amount^sistill due me 1A on ii»y old books, a grout -part of wliieb Lv been Htunding for more than a year. I now jnve notice that evert- account not paid, or sat isfactorily settled by tbo L'.tU of November will be put Iiito tha bands of a magistrate for collection. “ A worn to the wise is sntficienL’ -oSO-St T. A. BURKE. , l»ortion of file muscle was taken from i but I did not see them. Then the an arm of the dead girl by Dr. liuiitermnn. :md, from ealculatious made by hint, one cubic incli of mus cle contains 100,000 triehme spirals. The boy Fred was visited to-day by an EoijvArer correspondent, who found him lying in bed on his back, with his arms and bis legs wonder- glorious, because not so intellectual, but nearly as singular, is tho life story of J. W. Mackey. We un to d that thirty years ago he left Ite- j land as penniless as “Par Malov.” Ten years later he traveled througii •lie United Stales as a drummer, working on a small commission, f our years later he? was out of work by contraction of the muscles. On touching the muscles, his pain became indescribable. liis physician says death is almost inevitable. . rs. i vi-it it began receding, and I never j can describe the terrible disappoint ment I felt when I found myself again in bed. I felt, indeed, grieved - .’’ !t is hardly necessary to say that Mr. Sitrack’s dream, though very beautiful, has been surpassed by those of the hash“cs!i eaters. Traveling; on their Piety.! ! Ilurtlm l Tin:c . ’ Two young men, one hailing from New York and the other fiom New Fob ru h&r y ti- ini: 1 ATSjaks And Northeast Georgia. rSDWllf C- ITEWTOR, % ““SALESMAN eob Messrs. Opdycke. Terry & Steele, \V!iii- Ceooils, Xoiitins, Linens, I.arcs ami Em broideries, j Vi— Z General Merchandise Broker. 'U'FICE.V. 375 Bjroad-otrajr, XTow TTor-ls- -AND WITH— Messrs. Thomas & Fleming OCX. ATHENS, (iA 3-A.3VT I-IAHRIs Is offering her splendid stra-kTofMjiiiiicry '4T QO T. i i. . -I * b llrautiftil riintmnl Ilatufor $1 «ad 41 30. l I ,'^S?txS orth for ®*1 "Orth 410 for fri, wortli a0c.for 19c.; worth 85c. at 20c BELTS, BUSTLES and IIAIR GOODS at a sacrifice. Zephyr, Wool, Stiver and Gold Pcr- toratea Card Bwird, French and Java Canvas. Bcautitul Sets of Fur for Ladies end Children and Fur Caps J3.T COST. Everything at cost toj close out my Winter StOCK. C»l '-:.rly aud scottre bargains. MISS C. JAMES, devil-tf. ATHENS, GA. Wanted- To REST or liny a small ctittage home, eon v.-nient to the business por.iou of the citv. Ai. unimproved .’or, if desirahiy located, might be -clil. Aprtv at Oeorcian office. mv22-t* t. n i ; r, m ATTORNEY AT LAW, llaruioiiy Grove, Jnekt on County, Ga., [ Will practice in tiio Superior Courts ot Jagk- ! son, Maui-on, Banks and Cla-ki- counties, i Sja-eial attention given to collection of claimt. Refers to Judge A. M. Sjojer, Griffin, Ga., J and Hon. J. T. Npence, Jonesboro’, Ga. i octtt-tf. BUEPEE & BED., Henk, sister of Fred. Renk, St\, win. ; lhi' t-u, alter sleeping in the station ! Boo-b slxicL Slnc3-2^E:a.lxer_ ! Carriage, Hugjry and lives with him, was taken siek to duv Dr. Lmticrinan twentyfour hour fated with the terrible disease. without a cent in his pocket. Now I Ernest I>cnk, of this eity, attended A plow ha- i-contly heen made at St<>< klon, Cal., which is the largest in the world, ll cuts a fin row thir ty-five inches w e, and the mold bo id is et_h: e«t lo .g >r<nn lic- poi-.t to-the end. This i ow will require twehfe »lo t animals to draw it. he gives the grainiest entertainment in Europe, and has a yearly income of 814.000,000. Just now we read a lengthened telegraphic account iu tin gre at journals of the East and West of what is called, in the fashionable slang of the day, “A Marriage in High Life” at Baltimore. The groom is a Kentuckian and Lieuten ant iu the Artillery service of the United States. The bride is the daughter of a millionaire Express official, who is of so much importance t hat, though he might not lie included in a li-t of the “old noblesse” of the Monumental City, eati summon the President ami his Cabinet to witness the nuptials of one of liis children. About fifty years ago this millionaire father was a very pom- l.o\, whose earliest commercial transaction, we have been told, was j e> idling a few chickens to whuin-'oevei- would buy, the funeral of Frederick on New Year’s day and pat took of the meat in use in the Bcnk family, ami yester day was prostrated with triehnsc. P- rk is at a discount here.” I bouse on Sat unlay night, visited th says that within ! I*ink yesterday morning, and became j she will be pros- j ( or professed to become) convinced j 'of tin* error of thcii ways. Their I apparent sincerity attracted consider ‘ able attention, until Mr. Shorcy, the j reformed drunkard, came along, and said that he recognized the hitu as ATHENS, GEORGIA, - Ovt a Jacobs <k Miciiaki.’s SToitr.) First class work nirncu out on alio-t iiolic : t lilici'n) prices. Give ton i call ami get gee iimteiiai me! fiiic work. mareliB’-tt A little girl down in Maine wa- listen ng with much interest to the st«* y ot Jonah. When the- question was asked “ What would yon sup- pose would be the first thing Jonah would do after the great fish threw him pon the land ?” She answered promptly, “ 1 sli’d fink he’d go home qu c . bs he could and get cleaned n P j, Vomen physicians of repntab'e stun I ng no wel in Pliiladelpliia.lwo o th «-e o' this diameter having an annual co t.e of born $1->0R0 to V’>(l, 00 from their practice, which is chi . con inod to ladies and chi- Litib- -l't he divam, .. In n he wan- dren. Th.e Oopar-bnersiiip IL-rtlul.-re “xisting under tlio mime :m<l style of Di-rough «fc Osborn, in t lie lumber business', is j Ibis day dissolved by imitunl consent. Tlie i business in tlie future will be continued under j the name and style of J. W. PRUITT <& CO.. followers ot Mr. Moodv ill all ifitrts ! to ' Vl, Vn «" “ r,U ;. rM ,nr l,, " lbcr "UU'* he address- * I cd All orders tor lumber or laths left \vi»h of the country. In the evening they went to the Presbyterian Church meeting, and, saying that they wan ted to follow the Master, asked tin- prayers. A collection was started to help them, when a |>olic<* officer hap pened to hear of it, and suggested that they might be the same chaps who had visited tho Rink in the morning. Another officer subsequent ly arrested them in North Main street, and they were brought before Judge Eggleston’s Police Court this morn ing. He said that men who traveled on their piety like tnese fellows should be sent to State Pii-on, and regretted that lie was only able to send them to jail tor sixty days each, appeared happy at the prospect *t Wiley F. llond or W. B. Pruitt will be punc tually tilled. Orders addressed to Harmony Grove will b- delivered any where on the Northeast Railroad. Thankful tor pa-t favors we respectfully solicit the patronage of the S tiblie i-, want of lumber or laths to the new rut. Apri.,12. tt>77. ai.17-3 »V. PRUITT & < (. Wo-bice bo BondKolders. T H E INTEREST on Clarke county Bonds, duo January 1st, 1S78, will be promptly paid at tnu National Bunk, in ooiu. dcctl—ltu 8, C. REESE, Treat.' F UOM AND AFTER THIS DATE AL persons arc hereby forbidden to bunt wit i;og or Gun on my plui.tation, situated in the iork of the Oconee River. Any otic disregard ing this notice- will be prosecuted. octa-Sui. JOHN R. WHITE. To T City 1 O li en _ situate on House and Lot for Sale* W < uere lot—ouooi tuemo»t dcsirub.e in tli# •ccupied at present by the pulscriby -n IlaueocK street. Tlie house has six \v a^oii Ala leers, At the shop lately oeenplcd by 1*. Denson, non Oi iiii ct Heaves’ stable, ATHENS, GJL-. Are prepared to do all kinds of work in tl.eir lino at short notice, in the most SUPERIOR STYLE, and at us REASONABLE RATES as tlie same class ot work can be done. They ure prepared to pul ut- Cnrriai;ea, Bug gies and Wagons in ANY STYLE, and invite those having new work put up, to cull before its imperfections are covered with paint, and see that ALL Materials used are of the VERY BEST QUALITY. REPAIRING AND PAINTING A SPECIALTY'. All work-lone in tbia line warranted to give satisfaction, both as to styli sed price. Harness Ala king and .Repairing. They ure also prepared to mnkc or repaL Harness. Having secured tho servioe* of "Thoroughly Competent Workman iu this brunch of tlie business, all they ask is; trial, that till niuv lie convinced of the SUPE KIOR1TY OF Tit KIR WORK atul the Reasot ublencss of their Churges. gjgT'Bu sure to ealt on them aud examiu their work and prices. ulySl-3’ .... . _. ^ od rooms, psuty and all necessary out-build- • . i . t . i . . .:i .. , i. l-». A well of very superior water ou aatd being lionstil ailtl ean-u tul lllrtll tlie \ ,„aee. For price aud tenns, apply to 1)11 tl> be^in to sing ill April. I decs—2t* L.jC. MATT 111 MAETIN INSTITUTE, JEPrERSOlT, GA. i The Spring Term *f 1878, will open ou the 24th of January. BOARD and TUITION, forterui of S4 weeks, from 475 to 486- For p Tticulurs, apply to JOHN YV. GLENN, Priuc pul, or J. E. RANDOLPH, (..Secretary Board Trnataof.