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; I At 2fMfJ.IV m mil'll m -HAIFfrEK: MAY 21, 1878. Him >; » «< Dissolution. *• T.I* copartnership heretofore existing bc- Tl.» fni.lilminMn in ,. H w 1. SK I David Gann, Jn«. A. Keavea and H. A. 1 he ia. ntona h k Ifev t , | !.• \vr:.ncc, known a* tlic Athena Furniture jellcr ,rfi 'i j > If your lan-lkt 1/ I • *; i ,j ' -* ty 5*011 may say: “ Pfr-i**; ,*»« that, honey.” * me Flies toil not. uritti-r <1 • »i*ev spin, yet they have the lir-t <a*se of ail the best gravy in the 1 out. Preacher, to a hov in., the street — 45 My little man, i-» your father a Christian?’’ “ H*y—' Y s,-sir, but he ain’t working at it mucli lately.’’ “ Who,” sai«l a member of the Ca nadian House of Commons, to . the members who we e trying by inter ruptions to choke him otf. “ Who brayed there ?’’ “ It was an echo,” retorted a member, amid a yell of delight. “ Hi! where did you get them trowsers?’’ Ask d an Irishman of n man who happened to be passing, with a remarkably short* fair of trowsers on. 44 1 got. thedr tvH&fe they grew,” was the indignant reply. *• Then, be me conscience,” said Paddy, u you’ve pulled them a year too soon!’’ Recently, about midnight, a widow living on Montcalm street heard a man fall on the walk in front of the house, and raising a chamber window she called out to the prostrate form to know if he was much hurt. •* No* much—thazer way I alius come down in’er winter sczun!” replied a thick voice. 44 If you don’t move on J’U call a policeman and have you taken to the station,” she continued. 44 Will you mazatn ? Shanks ! I’ve been lookin’ all ’ round ’ f’r one f’r morc’n two hours ! Shoon’s you com mence to holler I’ll join in, so’s to i Maun.acturiii? Company, is this day by mutual e»n e i! disso'ved. ! Mw-rs. (iiimi & Reaves will continue the I hr-iness as hcretof-JT® at No. IS, Broad street, | :i -uinlnir all tlie indebtedness of the old firm. , Dr Ixnvranco will iir.vc entire control of the j >i eliim-rv, &e., at the old stand of Gillc-land, ! Wood & Of. - DAVID GA*N, . JAS. II. REAVES. II. A. LOW RANCH. I Athens, Ga., Mov 6, 1878-4t. i | Municipal Tax Sales- \\J 11,1. be sold before li e C'ouTt-lionsp: door ft in the City of Athens, Clarke county Gftnrgi i on the fir^t Tuesday in June nest tlie followin'' property to-wit: line house and’lot, two acres more or less, owned l>y N. L. Barnard, Trust,c, in4tli Ward, adjoining lands of C. II. Chandler and James A: Evans, and fronting on Prince Avenue, in :h« City of Athens, Ga. .Vso’at the same time and place, one house and lot owned by J C. Jackson, in 4th Ward, fronting Hancock Aveune, adjoining lands of S M. lluuter.dlartwell Jackson and others, in C'ty of Athens, Ga. n-~R. A ~KTT~> OF^nST-USTGr OF jo.uing lands of W. A. Carr’s estate, T in the city ot Athens, Ga. Also at the same time and place one lio -sa and lot in 3rd Ward, occupied by W. Hudgins, Trustee .or wile and children, fronting ou B ibbing Mill Road, bonuded by Rock Spring Avenue and lauds of W* Hudgins, Trustee, in city of Athens, Ga. Ai^u ul the same time and place, cue lot of land, two acres, on Barber street, in 4th Ward, owned by J. 15. Smith, adjoining lands of II. R. J. & C. W. Long uud others, in the city of Athens, Ga. Also at the same time and place, one lot, two acres more or less, in first'Ward, owned by Mrs. Mary A. Nichols, adjoining lands of W. A. Tahnadgc, R. L. Bloomfield and others in the city of Athens, Ga. Aiso’ at the same time and place, one house aiut lot, owned by Jnda Brown, (col.) 3rd Wai d, fronting Broad street, adjoining lauds of Dan. rtrydie, Simon Marks and others, in city of Athens, Ga. Also at tie same time and place, one Louse aud lot owned by Edward Harden (cel.) in 3rd Ward, adjoining lots of Hill Few, Sallic IIol- sey and others, in city of Athens, Ga. Also «.t tho same time and place one house and lot owned by Win. Heard, (col.) in ist Ward, adjoining Miss Sadie Kellnin, Frank Spruuidilig and ollu-is, in city of Atjptus, Ga Also at the same time and place, one house and lot owned by Adline Upson (col.) 3rd Ward, fronting on’ Rock Spring Avenue, ad joining hinds of A. L. Hearing, Patrick Smith and others, in city Athens, Ga. Also at the same time and place, one house ana ot in first Ward, owned by Jas. Wilkins, (col.) adjoining lands ol W. A Talmadge, es tate of lien. Jennings, (col.) and others, in city of Athens, Ga. Also at the same lime and place one house and lot in 3rd Ward, owned by Ann*Grant, ad joining lands of Dr. James A. Cututnack, front ing Broad street, in city of Athens, Ga. The above will lie sold to satisfy tax ft fas issin-d by May r aud Council ot the city of Athens, Ga. II. COBB DAVIS, Chief ok Police, Athens, Ga, Muy 4th, 1878-td. REESE & LANE Are now prepared to show the finest selection of D2VS" GOODS, at the lowest prices, ever offered in this city- We mean just exactly what we say. We have all the latest novelties in Spring Dress Goods, from 5 cts per vd. up. Black Alpaccas. good stuff, at 18 cts and up. Black Gros Grain Silk, at 90 cts. and up, and everything else in Ladies Dress Goods at hard times CASH prices. I1T WHITE GOODS * -DdteiS WwXi''r« C dbyftj,b U Bird,°«d! Wo suit the most particular buryer that comes to mar ket, as our goods are-all fresh from market this spring. We closed out everything of the kind last winter and have a new stock from beginning to end. We can say the same thing about every department in our stocks. Our Shoes are new. Our Hats arc fresh. Notions * arc pretty. Cassimeres are elegant. Cottonades are good and everything pleasingly low. Linen Handkerchiefs, 50c doz. Coats Thread, 5 cts. Ladies’ ITose, oOe per do/.. Hats, 50c. etc., etc. Ladies’ Fans, 2 cts. caclk Parasols, 10c. each, and every department boasts ot just such low figures, we want is simply a call and we will surely please you. All Respectfully, &c., REESE & LANE, april 30-tf. >» Athens, Ga. get him ’ore ’fort) I freeze my ears any further. Now, alien—oo oo oop!” A newsboy, leaning against a lamp post recently, was patted on the head by a gentleman, who said : e Never miml, sonny—better weather and belter sales next week.” “Hoys hain’t no ’count,” lonc- soinely answered the little shaver. 44 Oh, yes they are ? 1 was a hoy once.’’ ** Was you smart ?” ** Guess I was ! Why, before I was seven years old I con'd take the family clock all to pieces.’’ " Could yon ?’’ exclaimed the lad, liis eyes sparkling with admiration as the man passed on. He get a new brace for his feet, indulged in some hard thinking and all at once s|>oke up: ** What a fide I am that I didn’t MUM him ! Any ftile uf a boy kin take a clock ter pieces, but it takes a man, and a pretty smart one, lor get the wheels together agin! I’m jist as discouraged as 1 was before, and more too!” The wonderful success of the tele phone is all owing to the fact that yon can attach one end ot it to a 'mule’s ear and swear at him in seven ? languages without running the risk of getting kicked. A ■ Cleveland merchant lately re ceived a package labelled, “T j>ox Torn Cats.’’ It took him some liiite to decipher tlie fact that .the inscrip tion meant a box of tom.uto*. catsup. Avoid an argument with {ladies. In spinning yarns among silks and .satins, a man will always be worsted and twisted, and finally wound up- ' A proud and devoted wife, whose husband had got a job on a cellar "-excavation, explained his absence by - saying ho had gone to Wheeling. A Dutchman, getting excited over an account of the elopement of a married v.-omnn, gave his opinion thus: “If mine vife run avay mit anoder man’s vife, I shake him out ol bes preeches, if she mine fadder, mine Got.” COME MS SEE THEM1 4 S00 Chromes. 10 dozen Fa-sa Portents, ?u good variety. 10 dozen Picture Mats the most beautiful ever brought to Atticus. Panel Pictures. Illuminated Mottoes. Photographs of Statuary, etc. Just received and for sule cheap at mav7 tf. Burke’s Book Store. r^EORGIA—Clarke County.— Whereas, Iiufas K. Reaves applies to ine for letters of Guardianship of the property in pro Georgia, of John W Martin, and Thomas P. Martin, of tlie Stale of Texas, Miiicrs of XV. Martin of said Stut • of Texas, sa.d Miners liv- imr, caeli under fourteen years of age. These are therefore to e'ite and admonish all concerned to show cause at my o lice, on or before the second Monday in June uext, why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand, at office, this 4th day of Muy 1ST?. ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary. ma>6-30d. r$r;Erw Merchant Tailors Establishment. M. E. Young, [IAte with Lucas A Ware,] ,» IS how opening an elegant stock of Imported Cloths, Cassimeres and Suitings, which he will make up to order as low as can be bought in any market. lie will also keep Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods, Shirts, Collars, Drawers, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Sus penders, and all such articles as are wanted. Special attention paid to cutting, and work guaranteed. Call and examine my stock on Broad street, next, doer to:Dr. C. W. Long’s drug store. $) pti^HELIO. We take pleasure ni recommending Mr. Young as a reliable man and tiist-class Tailor and Cutter, in every respect. ap2 , & WAHE. H $50 Heward. TV’ILL BE PAID FOR THE APPRF.HEN- ff sion and delivery uf Luther Thomas, col ored. Said freedninn’is about 18 years old, five feet, eight or tc-n inches high, weighs 165 or 175 pounds, is heavy set, black, rather pleasant spoken, and professes to be a great jvrestler. IIo is guilty of n felouv aud fled to escape ar rest. JAMS' M. SMITH. u[i9-tf Winterville, Oglethorpe Co. BUGGIES, BUGGIES BUGGIES buggies, Wo HU BEAVERS, Athens, Georgia, Manufacturer of and dealer iu all kiuds of Caniages, Buggies, Wagons, op or no top Buggies anil Spring Wagons .if kinds of vehicles repaired ut short notice Ill painting and trimming done in the best and latest styles. Work put up to order mi l war ranted to give satisfaction. ( Black smithing Done in the be.-t manner, harness made and re paired at short notice. 1 use the best material that can be had. and liave skilled workman who know their husiiues. Having mvexperience of eleven .years.I feci confident of giving satisfac tion. -Give me a trial mid lam satisfied you will be pleased us 1 do tl-.e cheapest work in the city Shop opposite J. Z. COOPER’S LIVERY STABLE. W. B. BEAVERS. janSOGm. Sot el AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Mi-s. W. M. THOMAS, Prop* This Hotel, so well known to the citizens of Clarke nr.d adjoining counties, is located in the centre of the business portion of Augusta, cons veuieut to Post Office, Telegraph Office and Depot, uud offers inducements to’ the public uneqoalnd jbv any other Hotel in the City ' dee4-»C . It g < -LEADERS- O^ 1 Low Prices. WE OFFER THIS WSBS MANY BARGAINS IN Low Prices. Prints, Domestics, Dress Good?, Pans, tow Pri “ s ’ Low Prices. Parasols, Scarfs and Bows, Leaders ol Leaders oi Leaders ol Leaders of Leaders of Leaders of Leaders ol 4 _ Leaders of Leaders of Leaders ol Leaders oi Leaders of leaders of Leaders of Leaders 'of Leaden .0 RUFFLINGS, WOOL FRINGES, AND ALL SEASONABLE NOVELTIES FOB LADIES’ MISSES AND CHILDREN. Also Immense Lots of Men’s and Boy’s Clothing, Low Prices. Low Prices. Low Prices. Leaders of Leaders of Leaders ot ! Leaders of! Leaders of 1— xiOilR BE LUNE AUD GLASS FRINGES,; I Low Prices. iLow Prices. I I Low Prices. I Low Prices. The C eapest Cassimere to the Finest French Worsted Suits i t ! r w Prices. FABULOUSLY LOW P1U0ES. Lo« Prices. GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, compruriugnP the Novelties in Ties, Scarfs, Hosiery, Underwear, Hate, Collms and CiifiS*, and us usual a very large line of our justly Celebrated “ NEW YORK CITY ” Lnu.ldved, and ottr , “CKklYYN ” Uclauiit’.red Sjiirta, the latter being ottered at SI tach for qntility No. ], and 75e. ; tbrNp.fi. Having ihqSolo Agency tbr, these Celebrated Shirts iu OPIUM and Xcrphlnr h»hlt cored. J OB WORK. OF EVERY |DE* acriptian don* at tb» offic* IzJL* Low Prices. CARPETS, MATTlNUS, 3 OIIfCLOTHS YXO BlIL’SSELS RUGS, ..LACi; CURTAINS AND SHADES, We also offer i-iieeiil'iudaeemcutathia-week, and-would kindly (ask an eiinv’ eJiatniimtion tit our.lMMENSE STOCK,- t -.i,v nnmin R.'creh of : Low Prices^ Low Prices. Low Prices. that auy ono-in search of Low Priee&. GOOD ' BARGAINS, CAN SIND THESi -AT .. ^ VO. «, 8RQA9 S3r»*«T, ATHENS, GEORGIA. GEORGIA jteaiii*! \WxO0KfHi Stove's® ,4 4 ... »* I -Ml STOVE Lt»w Prices. Low Prices. Lovr Prices. ,‘Low Prices. ! Low Prices. I * Great Reduction in Prices! Having made arr-mgements to purchase the “Lakcidde” and a Sen»ide Libraries” at n re duced price, unfl further notice n.y prices will be’ For three 10 cent# copies, . . 25c. 44 44 20 “ “ . ;« ‘ . 5<»c. Buyers will do wall before purchasing any thing iu iny line to ca’t at BURKE’S BOOK STORE, College Avenue, Ncwtot House Block npril23-8m. Scrap Book Pictures. A great variety of new and beautiful Pic- tur -s tor Scrap Books and Pottery Beeorations, just received and for snle at BURKE S BOOK STORE, College Avenue. Ncwtcn House Block. april2S-6ui. i’amily Bibles. A good line of Family Bibles, at low prices, alwajs ou hand and for aide at BURKE’S BOOK STORE, College Avenue, Newton House Block. april28-6in. POlt SALE OR RENT. A DWELLING WITH EIGHT GOOD rooms, fire place in each of the rooms, good double brick kitchen, stnblc carriage and out houses. Locution on Huticock avenue, near Lucy Cobb Institute. J. II. HUGGINS, 08-tf No. 7 Broad street. For Safe. A s'eond-hnnd Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine; has been but little used aud is in per fect order. For srle cheap tor cash. Apple at FltE tcgSli-tf THIS Oil 1877. 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K All departments,in the PBiW wl11 bo maintained and made full of interest to all readers, find it hopes to nwke mai} noi friebdn. Address Dstuo T 1- REE Put! S l 0 , • - Detio't, Mich. DEPOT. ATHENS, GEORGIA. w. as. jowsSj SUVEKI N’t'EN DENT. jsnt tm 31 Court Place, L01BSV1LLE, KV., MsssaBrtsMEggSSg cat «nl producing some or tlie *°Ti®*;iog damionl KraUbiobs* Dlfiincti of Bigkt, 1 too* flmntef oa Face, FelnSJ, Oofurioa to dmngm*rri*f« Imppper orog .gPJV w* A PRIVATE COUNSELOR G. c. Thomas. ATTORNEY AT LA.W y . WATKINSV1L):E,GA. /YFFICE IN COCRT-HOUBB, OFPCS1TK 0 Ordinary’s Office, ^ers-^nsl sttentice AoslI baslness entrusted to bit cam • aj»-t!