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s Latest Sayings and Doings In Georgia. weak. ’ g - ’ ■ m «■ ] mill west Georgia lands' nre on the rise. ; to circulate G II Carroll is the new Mayor ot Cairo. Dr Ham has moved his iamily to Gainesville. The Ve rains raised the Savannah river at Aiign.-ta higher tha«' •• h|is teen ft any other time since 1870. over his competitor, A M Foote. The State and county taxes- ’of Wilkes county for tl is year amount to between $15,000 and $16,000. Rockdale county is without a treas urer, the gentleman who filled tha office having moved to Covington. _ Rev M H Lane, of Washington will probably take a general agency for the Georgia Baptist Female College. At this year’s session of the South Georgia Conference no charge was preferred against any of its members. A J Lyndon has been elected may of taf Newuan, Calhoun county farmers are sowing largely of oats. The LaGrange Baptist chnrcq needs a steeple. from back from Vorida to Dawson. liquor license in Darien next Mr Hardawaj’s store at Mcscna was was broken into lately and a lot of shoes and clothing v.as stolen from it. Little Horace Tucker, who was run over by a wagon in Carrollton, is up d about again, and getting on fine- e ,e r J; ntW urch will vice, Barrett, of Angusta, has Waynesboro Meto. handsomo silver sers m asnanoeCEX Persons and Ora Guthrie ns has moved from Cal- wero recently baptised in Gaines* ) ville. / alliams Fcuh to Flqyd county. ( , j r caVmoricus is one of the most thriv. xg towns in the State. W B Townsend has been elected m^iqLpf Dablonega. James Kelly was elected mayor of Dahlonega the 6th inst, B F Edwards, ot Walton county, has been admitted to the bar. II G Lamar moves from Baker county to Terrell county. Prof Self has a writing-class at Coal Mountain, Forsyth county. J T Middlebrooks has moved from Jones county to Arkansas. 'fhc young men of Warrenton have organised a dramatic club. It is repotted that the Cleveland Echo will soon change hands. Columbus has rrdcred 50 tele: phones, with 25 miles of wire. The Times says there is a great demand lot houses in Carrollton. Drew, the temperance worker, is expected in Savauuali this week. It has been a prospero U3 year with he Colnmbns and Rome railroad. Talbot county’s cotton crop this year will reach about 10,000 bales. Isaac G Jordan, of Brooks county, is suffering from a paralytic stroke. A row of new brick store houses has lately been built in Montezuma. Judge E O Bostick is thinking of having a newspaper at Wriglitsville. Simon S Thomas, of Washington county, "ill soon move to Louisiana. Willie Sharpe has left West Point to seek a location.in tho West. John \Y Phillips is going to move from Forsyth co tnty to Milton coun ty- James Sewell ol Carroll county has had his hand mangled in a gin. l)r W B Young has moved from Albany to Orange county, Flor ida. Nearly 5,000 bsles of cotton have been si from Carrollton this sea- made in Calhoun county this was year Messrs feam Long and have moved from Carroll county to Texas. • vo"**' rs rorvM- in jn Tl of _ days. W E Palmer will teanh school at Whitesville, Harris county next year. J A Itosborough is to be the teach er at Gibson, Glasscock county, next year. < / . | ' " < ] Col J M Beall has been appointed Judge of the county court of Troup county. A J Yoemans has come hack from Florida to live again in Sumter county. Mr M F Green has been sent from Sumter county to tho lunatic asylum. Rev A A Andrews was ordained Forty people left Bartow county for Arkansas recently. They were chiefly from the vicinity of Case ville. John Rose, of Floyd county, made on Coosa river land this year 21 bales of cotton and 200 bushels of corn with one mule. Mr W L Adamson, of Bo .vden, had his arm so badly mangled in his pin that it had to he amputated just above the elbow. Jonathan Norcross, of Atlanta, late candidate for the office of Governor of the State, is spending the winter in Thoinasvillc. W T Jo ics made this } car on a pan, o{ his plantation in Brooks county an average of 321 hu. hels of corn per acre. Wm Frank, book-keeper for John B Vaughan, of Augusta, has diss appeared with money belonging to his employer. Every business house in Columbus has been occupied this season,—the first season since the wnr that this has been tha case. The grand jury report shows that some of the officials of Putnam coun* ty have failed to conduct their offices according to law. Rev I J Peeler is going to move his family from Emannel county to Rid • dlevillc, in Washington county, where ho has opened a store. The Knights ot Honor have paid $2,000 to Mrs G M Netherlaud, of Toccoa, her husband having been a member of the order. ATHEMB W E E K L iY 4 A « » B/C ErMlB |E/R 23, 1 8 7 9,. 3 jin Sumter county a negro assaulted •i ’A.-Oulver with a knifa and would have killed him had he not rescued by C C Clay and depus Sheriff Cobb. Culver’s coat hands were cut. The negro is in Mr. John Miller, of Slone Moun tain, hits raised this year on two acres of land eighty bushels of wheat, and then after cutting off the wheat, on the same two ac -ea eighty-three bushels of corn, four ears of this corn weighing six pounds, Joe Voppcr died in Atlanta the 16th inst, from the effects of a blow on the- head with a piece of iron in the hands of Bowling Duncan tho day before. They were white boys, about 15 years of age, employed at Lewis’s cracker factory. The gin house of Mr A Callaway, in Wilkes county, was burned recent ly, with three or four bales of cotton, besides seed cotton enough for 8 or 10 more bales, two good gins and one old one. A young negro girl on bis place is suspected of having fired it. A young man named Augustus Blackburn was found lying drunk on the pavement in Angusta, with the rain pouring on him the other night. He was earned to the guard room and laid before the fire, where, a few hours afterward, he died in an insen sible state. The body of a dead negro named Jack Mays was found near a public road in Paulding county the 7th inst. His throat was cut, and investigation lias seemed to show that it was done by a negro named George Jackson, who is now in jail and will be tried for murder. R F Maddox and W L Calhoun, of Atlanta, have become the purchas ers of the road-bed of the Georgia Western road (the projected line from Atlanta to North Alabama), and announce themselves ready to start the building of the ro.d inside ol U0 days if $100,000 be subscribed. One night recently in Clayton coun ty shout S“.0U was stolen from the dwelling of Charles L Whaley. He heard the thief in the house and rose from bed to look !or him, when he was suddenly struck by gome one, and bjfoi e he recovered the thief was gone. In Atlanta, the first Tuesday in January, will be sold at administra tor’s sale one hundred and fortystwo, and eight thousand five hundred, and seventy-two ten-thousandths (142 85 72-10,000) shares of the capital stock of Georgia Penitentiary Company, No. 3, located in Greene county, property of the estate of the late Thomas Alexander. Rev W P Pledger, a well-known Methodist preacher in Georgia, com mitted suicide by cutting his throat with a pooket-knife in his room at the Markham House in Atlanta Saturday evening, tho 13th in9t. He had ar rived at the hotel only the night be fore. Nothing was lbnnd about , . , him to give anv clue to the cause of Fro n an acre ol land given her lor j (act _ pin money a Wilkes county wife got a bale and a half of cotton and alar quantity of vegetables. Wilson Paul was found guilty of W m Ilsrralson, a young man who | kept a st- re at McBean, 15 miles be low Augusta, on the Central railway, was murdered in his store the night In McIntosh co., 8t), Lewi- 8 Winn to Hattie G Clark. In Carroll co., Wm H Benifield to Josephine O Roberts. In Hall co., Sd, John E Whelchtl to Mary M Ebcrhart. In Darien, 7tb, Dr Jno H Living ston to Sophie Prindie. In Hall co., AW Harris, of Jack- son co., to Lizzie Turn*. Near Albany, lltb, W R Taylor, of Barnesville, to Sallie Long. In Newton co, 9th, E A Heard, o. Griffin, to Jennie Gaither. In McDuffie co., 4th, Jackson B Miles to Ella E Uuchingson. In Coweta co.. Prof A S Jones, of Senoia, to Miss Moses, of Turin. Near Hamilton, 3d, J E Miller, of West Point, to Sallie F O’Neal. In Walton co., 11th, H W Camp, of Newton co., to Mary E Prince. In Dahlonega, 7th, A J Smith, of Hall co., to Lula McClure, ot Dawson co. In Angnsta, 10th, Charles Wharton, of Virginia, to Estelle Step- toe. In Milton co., 7th, Marcus Ben nett, of Suwannee, to Mary E Hem bree. At Beaufort, S. C., James B Kingham of Angusta, to Nellie Em- mons. In Brooks co., 11th, A T McIntyre, Jr., of Thbraasville, to Frazier M Liv ingston. In Colmnbus, lltb, James Gilbert to Sallie Ellis, James E Matthews to Ellen Bulger. In Atlanta, Thomas M Wcods to Emma Watts; J H Harris, of Green ville, to JuuiaUillam. In Walton co., Samuel Hiley, of DeKalb co., to Alice Hill; Jno D Allen to Susie Mitchell. In Greene co., 4th, Mr Ham, of Bairdstown, to Enin a Leslie; Rufus Rainwater to Ella Underwood. In Chattooga c:>., Wm H Holland, of Jaeksbn co., to Sallie McLeod. Both groom and bride ere mutes. In Troup co.,7th, John B Ilolle, of LaGrange, to Miss A B Hearn ; 4th, Warren Ridley, of Heard co., to Claudia Winn. lu Ilart co, 7tli, Joseph Parker to Eliza J. Gibson, of Fayetteville;; Robert Maret, aged 17, to Matilda Bailey, aged 15. In Washington, 8th, J B Wright to Victoria lioskins—both of Missis sippi. This was a sort of slip-up affair on the old folks at home, way out in Mississippi. In Harris co., 3d, J C Simms, of Ilogansville, to Cordelia Thornton; Richard Greene to Ella Watson, 0th, A G Ware, of Meriwether co., to Jo-ic Lynch; L D Davis to Lou V Duke; 10th, Lewis Lambert, of Alabama, to Matilda Davis; 11th, J ; _f' ! ’ H Conway, of Columbus, to Geor- | , . ia Dixon ; Geo M Hadley, of Whites- ' ( 1 murder at the last term of Mncon ol ' tlie i 5l |, inst an(1 ' ;l i ar „ e sun 7 c f county Superior Court and sentenced to imprisonment for life. Clayton Holbrook, of For-yth coun- ty, has gathered 34 two-!.orse loads- of : , r w ; t |, one , U ule 17 bags of AA*n Anri fiHmiT n 000 BOUIlflS l)t SliL’U ' . • e/t/1 1t_ t * m a corn and about 5,000 P 1 cotton made.with one In ouiufs of seed orse. oung man named Rufus IIous* been arrested in Augusta, money taken lrom bis person. The Newnan Herald says: Mr M S Johnson of this county made this cotton, E KJg £ j I | J too aa* been arrested in Augusta, at .be Baptist church in Brunswick con'ty recently, • 1 of bis wounds, llanccck is still at igliing 500 lbs. each; 210 bushels of corn, 106 gallons of syrup, 47 1 ushels wheat, 114 bushels of oats, 07 bushels potatoes. Besides cotton seed and fodder. Near Jackson’s cross-roads in Wilkes county, the 6th inst- J W Turne- was shot and cut by J D Coxwcli, and left in a critical condition from his wounds. The cause of the difficulty is of a char* acter that forbids its publication, and it is simply stated that Coxwell was deierdmg a member of his family from violence. Coxwell has not been arrested. The pressure on the Atlanta banks last week for cotton money was greater than they could respond to. They had little money they could loan and in some instances all efforts to obtain cash proved ineffectual. One cotton buyer had to keep his man waiting over night while another had to give up several loads of ti e staple which lie bad bought and coitbl not get the money to pay for it, even on gilt edge security. On the lGthJinst. Andrew Tuck er, a workman on toe new iron bridge , over tlic Chattahoochee river above Nathan Isom, who had the dtfficnl- ] Atlanta, fell from the bridge into the ty with Robert Hancock in TalLot j rivoi-—75 feet—and was instantly He W C Williams and hie fam- Somter county, were at sapper, a'tnmk with money and valuable pa* pers was stolen from his house. . . .. if Captain Gamage, formerly of Taj* bottom is prospecting for a home in * ww South Georgia, and has rented one for the present in Thomasville. Miss Sallie Bailey has resigned the position of librarian of the Thomas* ville Library Association and it has been tendered Miss Nellie Mebane. In Cherokee county Calvin Roach was badly cut with a knife by one Teasley alter Roach had failed in an attempt to shoot him. Teasley fled. A young man in Atlanta named Salter, lrom Conyers, ‘attempted suicide with morphine, after having been foiled in an effort to shoot him self. has since died recently. An hour should never pass without our lookiug up to God for forgiveness aiM peace. f If rich, he not too joyful in having, too solicitous in keeping, too sorrow ful in losing. Two dollars a day will bo the pay of Burke county jurors and bailiffs nex W ft j j 1 Ure'RepoherKay* liquor fs wining many of the boys and yonng men of LaGrange.., ^ Within one week two children of Jareep A. Dray of Augusta have died ot dlplhbria. Prof W T Freeman, of Forsyth county, is going to Gordon county lo teach school. * ' 1 Tl.e Burke county grand jury re- coiJtaunded the abolishing ol the county court. Otif and Mrs A S Cutts, of Ameri cas, will have their silver wedding tho 17lh inst. Ror-jilf Uafd«o ban been called by thtaTbotinkuBlo Baptist church for another year. There is not a vacant dwelling or ■tore in Albauy, but new buildings are going up. The young ladies of Albany are go ing to give a Leap Year Reception January 1st. ap* ty lourt of forty—men, woman and i—left Meriwether county re- oe%s:,t>r,ita«*n< > ay:a ' * < s I Cfept'John W AWderaon, of Savan nah, naa resigned the Deputy Uhiled States Marshelship. large. Rev E B Carroll will not be pastor of Uie Valdosta Baptist church next year. He has accepted a call to Quitman and Hi-kory Head churches. Wm Hall, charged with the mur der of a negro hack-driver near Col umbus in 1876, was acquitted in Mus cogee Superior Court last week, by proving an alibi All the prisoners in Walton county jail-7 in number—escaped some nights ago. All bnt one were mgroes. They bored through the wall and swung down by blankets. Mr J M Few, a Madi.-on merchant, failed recently, bnt ho.iestly made a clean breast of everything and pros posed to give up all hu had in liqui dation of bis debts. F.oui S,000 to 10,000 bales of cot ton and probably half a millon dollars worth of goods are sold annually in Waynesboro. Eight years ago not a bale was sold there. At Stony Bluff, in Screven county, a negro bully named Bill Verdery was killed by a pistol-shot from a party of negroes at whom he bad fired the contents of a shot-gun. Mr Ah Martin, of Forsyth county, bad both bones of his leg broken just above the ankle by tbo overturning ot a wagon in which be was carrying cot ton to Flowery Branch. iSLWnltpn county, 7th . in*, the and a fine new gin, was burned, aa ia thought, by an incendiary. Jhekaon Parker, of Sninter county, baas'pon^that he has aside M crape with. The animal is 27 years old, ia used every day, work* freely, and ahowa but little sign of decay. A manners* itossn,-1 that I IOU W«ioned trace, A win ItseiiWfli.it ‘floSM M'mA ilt'fciOe 1 ; Yet precious •oriJs’krS ^otwSilticetfcjltfrleav- en ■ (•<•*!.<-•’ Bj low and tender words tlmt earth has given. If we may do some litt!e £ood b-iow By little word# wlicuu worth wb do noi kudw, How glvl- our heurt* ,wiUib& at fa ft. tofcfcy »< We alway i s^oko rdluiljJkVwty* IrsE , 1 *" '"'j A ’.' rlter, ’ jrf a .n '.t J is:hg' 1 y6iilV tj» abandon s!an^ r.nd "cdture ihd h.ibit of writing awl .-pi di'fig’g'opd English, aya’ 1 ‘ 1,1 Tho longer they !lV'-' thfe'h:we diffi cult the acqm-rfifh gcoSl lAttjf.tage will l>e; and 'if" the golden hge # of youth, rite proper lime foF thiVacqui sition < f language, be passed icinbuse, the unfortunate victim of neglected education is very* probably dborr.cd to talk slang far a life. Money is hot necessary to proctire this 1 fcdnca(tbn. Every person has it in his" 'poWcr. He ha* to use the language which he readtf instead of the slang'which he hearsr to form taste' from the best speakers and poets of the country; to treasure np "choice " phrases’ in his memory and habituate ’himself to their use, Voiding "at " the some time that pedantic" and bombast which show rather the weafcfiess’pf^aip am bition than the pbltsh oF an educated mind. • r, :‘ rans nmpt-qii Curort. An old physician., retired from practice, having hud' planed, in .his hands hy'mi ‘jEjjt lunhi^iiiifsiopary the Forme'a of a siriiple,’ ypgetabla remedy fqr the s’ evjy and pqauiancup cute ihr C.-C-umpnom I.bouchitis, Catatyb, .Vstlje-.-'c, aiiiy-.V!. Jhtioat and Lung AS '' ' " - — A rai fEt. W: SATE & SQJST’S, COXTTXtA.CTOttg AlfS 3WXX.UEE.S. ALSO ' • l 1 CAlTT7FACT , lf;?JE:?.f^ and SlEPAJ&EStS ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF mg Affection,., a' -" a.p' stb vij. aud lies! cti.e fi r N-'hViji-S i.' bjlijyy.nd Nernc' C.omp'.f.uJ#, after having curative powers , i: ;s it. it. liis v.u ;q”his suit by this motive .■■■ tin wan suffers of charge to all recioe, With lull riuj in German, ::t by mail by •n>!y "-"."g this .:au, f4p buv. ers’ We ore now prepared to do ail kinds of work in our lice, SUCH AS Building Manufacturing, AND ^-p-au. a. xit ind-' ^’-cr-'a.TsriT'crx-tsi Of a'd kind-. We keep constantly on hand all kinds of Tt/rrvrrrJ3HTGK3, rAOTTRISTGS i»_S7Z5 CErL,HTOS • Especial attention given to DRESSING AND MATCHING All work entrusted to us will rceeiye prompt attention. Our cbargn are Reasonable and Suited to tiie Times. Give us a call, at old stand of Lotvrnnee & Madden, in rear of tha Store of J. H. Huggins. 1!. W SAYE & SON’S. D. C. LEY THE FALL mm WHOLESALE Corner Clayton St., and Colleso Avenue, The Most Reliable and Chdajiost Place in Athens to have eAjStlACSiS, BtTCC.’-^S, & WAGONS, all test in thou.-a duty lo ii fellows, and a d: ing, r V. ii who d. direction- French, < add re sin paper, V Block, Tl C GEORGIA CLARKE COUNTY.' * Whvrv.hs, Asbnrv !!. tlonc^oti a^iuinw- trator of Robert; I*. 'uiecwiMnl, petition* iu torir.t of the lic.v Jor u iroui llieso tre thi*relirre to chc* tititl adftwnl^h all conceriuvl u* pbow at my oihco on (<■ ’oo~ wjny .fiiiid. . . iifcj - sa<l HOSfeE SHOSIl" I ahead of ail .oir.pe Ji ! s t S It O p tore the fir>t Mou l.;v iu Juuuiu Oisclianje rtir-nW hot Ye £r?hi* Give- —**"• iw my !.cud '$A'cf3co llifatith day tember lbt’J. . , VSA M. .JACKSON, Ojdina^’. ol* S Bept.lG m .Sin NOTICE. GEOIltliA, Cl.AliKi; yotJ^XY.—Til. pab- lie are liOliaetl that I. .;ia the wife of KicPard C. Water-*, of t-ai i county, :t*tt*r thc pubRc-.itlbti of this notice, for « uo .aiontli, . will booOtne a free iruta-r. Til; Lb: \ out ut most., LSI*. r. waters. v«j UiV* < ’ tout lay wife, •r*. »h;.M a f.vo *tnitifcr t 1 U ville, to Permelia Itobinson. DEA.1US. Iu Burke co., Cth, J B Duke, lu Burke co., Mrs Wm Tabb. Iu Rome, 8th, Kenneth Word. In Albany, 6th, John Andrews. In Wilkes co., Mrs Jabe Gar nett. In Walton co., 9th, Mrs. Win El der. YL';; j bclv. . Iu^ Columbus, 4th, Sarah man. In chel. Brig* Lumpkin co., Rachel Whel- H A UK.— ■;y j.i-xt, 1 K. liurdun, on the boutlx bv , s.ad v-n Uie west by; Tahiti jtinuig two aen-s more or lets, oininjf streets,) ?ud now ocou- Matti.ews, ami levied ou as to sat subr: urged. Of course his compan ions conld not tell whether he 1 t liis life by tbe fall or from drowning. They couldn’t tell then, hut they can now, for he so n c:\mc to the surface, head foremost and spitting water from his mouth, and struck steadily for the shore, which lie reached safely. In falling he came in contact with tbe timbers of the bridge, which tore bis ear some and twisted a band out of place. The Sandersville Herald of the 11th says that Mrs Mary Hall, an old lady about 80 years ot age, wandered off on Wednesday evening of last week in search of some sliotes, when she missed her way, became bewildered and re mained out all night. The alarm be- ing given, tbe country around was scoured on Thursday morning, and she was found in a field only al»out a half mile from her home, but perfect ly ignorant of her whereabouts. Mile had spent the night in the field catlier- up some cornstalks tor tlie best protection she could find from tbe rain and cold. She seems not to have sustained any injury by her exposure to the weather. G K '' tn Columbus lb DOTJII L T Edwards,.of -Talbot county, has bought a farm in Bamter county, where he will live. liis cotjyu season. The editor ol has had a sli, the,8th of December. lien was admitted to the bar at the last term of tho Superior p^unty. HLk J ulberson of Atlanta was admitted to the bar in Fnlton Superior Cot^^ days since. At Vienna, in Dooly county, re- dhtij , Cobb Melton shot and killed Jaiftsa ffjprdpu aeli-deuoe. -tallest men in Troop vo ,, lv , 1.1-0 Newton Davis, Milton lVrilwe, and Edward Parker. has been elected cap- ^ irokee Artillery, ol ■ell, resigned. 12th were 1609 bales, the largest for any da? Since the war. The receipts there mat week were 6,726 bales, greatly in excess of any on record. Provision , prices in Bowden are as , ..Bows: I Wheat, f«ni pad oats, tl.r •tlanta 25, 65 and 40 cents a bushel respect- • -ively; eggs 10 cents a dozen, cnick- .-/».7 ens 10 cents a pieoe, butter 15 oenta a pound.’ , . » - The gin house of Judge Biggers, of Harria oounty, was burned rcoeutly, with 15 bales of cotton, a new gin, and a large quantity of wheat and pats- Loss about $2,500. No in surance. John Mnlligan, of Wilkes county, while carrying a turn of lightwood on his shoulder and ah axe ou his arm, stumbled and fell «o as to cause tbe mBiclion ofa severe wound in his arm with the axe.' ' ; ) ’ A rencontre in Lowndes county between Jasper Guldens aud Calvin Hightower resulted in the severe cut ting of Giddens and the shooting and killing ot Hightower, and Gidden’s j flight C W Winktield, colored, of Greene county, is reported in the Greensboro Herald to have inn Je this year on thir teen acres of lard, with one horse, nine tales of cotton weighing 500 pounds each, 125 bushels of corn, 30 bushels of wheat, 25 bushels of oats, beside- fodder, shucks, cotton seed, etc. lie commenced tunning on rented land four or five yea’s ago, six hun dred dollars iu debt, with a large family, and during that time lost by dea’b six members of his family, near ly all grown. He incurred heavy ex penses in doctor’s hills, burying the dead, etc, etc. He is out of debt ndw, and in a abort time will own a planta tion of his own, aaheia already maks lug preparations to purchase. MARRIAGES In Forsyth co., E Holland toRiney Garrett. I0 Augusta, Chas T Smith to Alice G Philpot In’Pbrsyth co., JohnJIvey to Sarah Mayfield. In Grantville, 11th, Charles Cotton to Mias, White. In Washington co., C E Daniel to Mollie Smith. In Greene co.. 10th, -J A Simpson toEUic Rhodes. In Warren co., Addison Lazenby to Mamie Palmer. Iu Harris cc., Geo M Holland to Gertrude Toler. In Floyd co., 7th, O L Byars to MatlieFinchcr. In Atlanta, 7th, John Holland to Lizzie Atchison. In Savannah, 11th, Wm Harden to Mary Daveupo t. In Carroll oo., Sd, E B Martin to Mollie A Bonner. In Lincoln co., 7th, Wm Conner J.to Lessio Eubanks. In Stewart oo., 1st, Mrs Asa Shack leford. In Atlanta, 8th, Col Jas A Stewart, aged 67. In Webster co., 6th, Wm Snelling, aged 45. In Warren co., 8th, Sterling Ivey, aged 89. In Bauks co., 4th, John Mize, aged about 50. In Savannah, 8th, Thos J Hey ward, aged 71. In McDuffie co., 1st, Wm Stein, aged about 52. In Richmond co , 9th, Mrs. Emily Hayne, aged 74. In Carroll co., Harris A Ashmore, Jr, aged about 20. In Thomas co., 9th, Dr II Perry; 10th, Elijah Barrett. In McDuffie co., 7th, Mrs Harriet ’ hereby Wilson, aged about 65. Near Albany, little Helen, daugh ter of Rev 14 T llauks. In Lumpkin co., Carrie S Lcadford; infant boy of Henry Duckett. In Brunswick, 7th, Henry Taylor, infant son of Col Wm J Williams; 1st, W A Cornell, aged 45. In Walton co., Mrs Patsey Jones, from mortification ensuing upon the slight burning cf her arm. She was 75 years old. In Washington co., 2d, Wm M Watkins, aged' 27; 3d. Russell Bai ley ; 9th, Mrs Thomas Brantley ; 6th, Mrs Elbert Tanner, aged about 36. Cincinnati s “Society for the Pro motion of Marriage,’’ under the aus pices of which several persons were married at a picnic last summer, is a failure. August Myers, one of the victims, tells a story about his rela tions with the society. He says that, instead of getting $75 to begin mar ried life with, he got but $25, and that recently, his wife having been sic 1 ', he sent * doctor’s bill to the treasurer ol the society, who informed him that t lie association had dissolved and the $2,000 made oil" the great picnic and anniversary, which was at tended by many thousands of Cincin natians, had disappeared. The man agement of the affair fell largely into the hands ot a party of low politicians and the result has been disastrous. The gold rings presented the brides, he says, have been analyzed and found to be mostly «f the material with pied by Le , the property of Leroy <\ Matthews, to satisfy two judirniciitH fnm Clarke Superior Court, one obtained May Term, ld7«, in favor of Janies White, and one Kovoittoer 'Jbcitu, 1879, iulavor of Naticnid Bank of Athene, Georgia, mid all «£*iiist Leroy C. Ma thews, and 1L lit. issued un ier firs: ju.ltfuicnt May 12^167^ and second fi. ft. itoued November Sth, jS79, and levies made ot* both fl. fits, this December Sth* 1879, and a deed imule ior the purpose of making these levies by James White to Leroy C.Math ews. December 8th, 1879, and'filed and're corded in the Clerk’* office of Cfarke Superior Court, December 8th, WSt, iii,pursuance of sections 1SK9, 1970 and 19«1 of the Code of Georgia of 1»«8. Lejral notice jdVeti to 4 ’Leroy C. Matthews, teuaat in |>os^(«8ir,n, Decenibcr 8th, 1879. , J. A. ilROWMXGJTi decS Shdriff Clarke County,'Ua. JAMES CUOIC (colM) ) ELTA CO’iV . It appsrtrii.j* *. * ;( • the Siu-: if in it i'.i ..» »r. t> above tteted c - i • - ■- - eouiity « !(’.• •. r <. C. within tho bn. lab. st i il^l ;or iLvyrof in fr<r.i thc'retuLi of ii URjua.A ;n the . i\ au within Mild 0 h >:• Vs D.»t re-ide S*at*, i.rtd it f.irther c.tbe "i-ty. 1J :a therefore i r r , a tir oj sr'd i :c » l mrita'tor t >rr d ami the liber make me eon patronage. Use the l e, ‘i 1 a-- ; ' fi.b-nt My rATIOW WORK e. Having had long ex it. n d S o t li : me since I opened this place i future favors me with their Gu: 713 '( Skillful ,v a st Prices. Workmen and sopl.V3.tf i). (’. m; i St. a i l Ci’Iege Avonne, ■ Talrnadge, Hodgson &Co. NEW LARGE And The underpinned has ju-t retur •< -\ which he has purchased d' r »-et ire : the same to the people of Aii ci:.. mA deeps can be tough And as he Yuia det* ’ t * * f auy o*h - house, *.A 1 v.r f Quick cals: and s: Flour. Win,i Launtl *e l R- Bridles, Ihufi. liuti-iiur and ,’liome. 1L-aho ki- Auiru for oompoatine, to s perieuce, ho defies c GOODS STOCK, * Prices. rith a T. i^e Stoclv of Good?, cheap for cash, aud now offers n any oily in tbs State oj Us orgia. ’ ‘ - . \ C.‘ - II ONLY, his prices > r . b; a4 LOW i profits shall be my motto -. s.- : hue], N-./Is, Ti : ee. Cheese, Lard,‘Bacon, i r • C>< : i;. .i t-, .'.' id - Clot i\ f„) d«zt 3 Cents’ . . . .IS!. <-s iiats/ cm brcl>HS t Sadd’cs, • i’ - . . Teh- Mid I’.ikct Cutlerv, Hollow wares, DTET 7- ; '±J iiit ^ Clothing, Notions, Hosiery, &c. BOOTS SHOES AND HATS SPECIALTY- 14 Broad Street, Athens, Georgia, Oct.l, aJNTOE BOONE, Tlie Cheapest E urn it ure House 1ST OETHE A.S r r GEORGIA Have lust tvccivctl :t full line of Chamber Suits, os 'seas. Chair?, Mattresses, Cottage and Rocking Spring-Beds, &c. in Athens lor the National *Wii Mattress Company, The best Wir;: prices before pur itt:e Cull and txaniinc our stock and LO' s. c tl Dobbs’iCheniicals tv dbr fertilizers. Witlntwentv years’^ . DOBBS, Athens, Ga. .'ILN’TY rd 31*. ul;i\ , t» - k-u •- * :v* SY-MS W’li bo iiulMoDit:i.» in Jiu.uftry, Anril, 1 >L ■ r. .N oveirb -r i'rd 1 -S7.>. R. M. JACKSON, onn'y Jndge, Oconee County. Dr-TUTT’S Expector ant I It* propertiea aro Demulcent. Hotrl- tlvo Balatunlc, Soot hi hk and,'HtPftliEMg. OombinLigad tbeaoqtiWlftig^ jtfa tnS moat eflbcttve LUNG B AT offerod to pufferqra from poLrooiMtfT diseaeoa. DR. J. F. HAYWOOD, of New York, voluntarily iudoreca it. READ WHAT H5 SAYSs- Dr. TOTT : New York KoDt.. 19.1871 Dear Mr—Dnrii cases of lunj{ d e« city tho c*s*.-i were of a t-tf ooveru there my ntteuiiou Was caliudtoTutt and I ooxdusi try ourpri ■' at its wondfrl 4iJ.EOR.GIA, Clarke County.— Ordinary’s Office, Nov. 7th 1879.—Samuel Ilenry (colored) has applied for exemption ot personalty, and I will pass upon tlie same at 10 i-' C k a,*in. on the 1st dav of December 1879 ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary. •vll.it. t DMINISTEATOR’S SALE.—Pursuant to ^ V tin order of tha Court of Ordinary of c .*rkd. County will be sold before tha Court !i >.• door A Oouneo CoiuUy Gtxmda, during ;• ' 1 hours of sale on the first Tuesday in :N*»va:nb*»r next: one tract of hind lying in aaid •«. of t^coueu containing about Si8 acres, two miles from Watkiusvillo on the road ■ i thi’.t [ih’.ce tc* Iligh Shoal*, being the ulaee kvlu-r-juu Jdiiloy iviutts Widow of Jtvcob Kiutta • o *-•*!, resided a: tlie time of her dc^tli. To V - sold t’ o oroperty of said Jacob Klntt> •’ r.u.li-r li.o oont:i: of his legate os. Terms EMORY Aon with x- deooftsed. * Tird.—i’i inters too ^5. IE &UN FOR 1880. .-j.ape al wi.h tho events of tlie vear ^UioL, now | re tty well undcr- d.v. i'rom January 1st until will be coudi'.ctcd as a news- i the iiuglisb huiguagc, ami ;r, Ttie Sun believes in getting he world promptly, anil j>re»- tnost 'atelligi'du sliuj'-o—tlie ..;.!>le its renders to keep well e with tho least unproductive i:uo. The greatest interest to •her—that i.-, the law control- kc-np. It now Bra u circulation rtiKJi that of any other Amori- iua enjoys an income which to opured to sp -nd liberally ctit of ns rcuilcw. ‘People of all - con- f Me and all ways of thinking buv and J ’Sun; and they all derive mtbfaetiou sort from its columns, for they keen ng aud reading it. i its cornmei ‘ ives that Iht 37 Court Place, LOUISVILLE, KYq A edocateJ *wt legally ftualllkM • b -‘ : »n • • »aataire.w«M. an hln yracti.re will ' ’ and fapjotency^ 4 prai»-»ng mm3 a I the trl '' . iaal f'.ni'.«*i»tj r . Dimmed try. nrr «le»l Decay, ri. Klimtli-i. Coafu*' * re acrlwftoJtrrtt Sp,~ - w*nlt ol tha "ty j tro«. it was Hllxpoctoramta id trial pofrer. I hnvi Boas. Si-cii.»al Eni tealD.w .toarTtiga Hrpraper or . • : --v' OKRHF.A. -jW-J;, . E—lLr. Lril dc -lie.'.- ■■ . ■ • Ai PRIVATE COUIXS- nr--■' Vv ' - 8L±5iftSi. , a.EV*k.* J -«d':. kaowiTa uiudlohtti to aA «•- p*rtri|>iiy, and with^aeh happy ell'-ctv ii iastontb aubdued die mc.*tviolent **- -*- i * *--vii>ili!y t-nred lh« diMuvi m loitnKi hi modichic X which the city’s Kectu< kv neighbors kill Superior Court Jndgea IIXBIYILED, AYS HUCHT AS A DOLLLR. The Athens Banner, one the moil highly prized papers among oar ex changes, comes to os this week aa bright aa a new dollar, greatly en larged and much improved in ap pearance. It now stands unrivalled by any rural weekly in the State. We congratulate it upon its evident pros perity. A MATTER OF ASTOSISHXEKT. [Camming Clarion] Telegrams from Washington say that Senator Gordon recommends the shut-month policy with reference to any abuse that may hereafier be heaped upon the South, or Southern men, by tho Republicans, It'it not astonishing that sueh men as Gordon did not not see and advise this coarse twelve years ago? This ia what we have advocated ever since tho close of the war. It was contrary to the teaohings of history and of human na ture that a defeated party, in a great war, could secure favors, by contin ued opposition. ery mai The | self. The price we challenge lor our selves is given us. There does not live on earth a man, be his stntii n what it may, that I despise myself Man ia made little or great by liis own will.—SchiUer. 1 tuo best 10»C itAXCIS HAYWOOD, M. D. A NEWSPAPER PA!*t. WRITES. OtSce’, F.votutu Siovn, Angusta, Go. Dr.TUTT: D«vtc Sir—'Ay liUtn non. vr*. otUtfiRHl .l&stV-ii ttlUvitWti^^mcSh'iinca, for th*i cux- of winch l am iadolitoa toyoar valuta Kxpoctorant. I h»d trictl nmtt orery thinjr «oom- mcxidsd, but noi Had terrlbTo MIGHT SWEATS. ■ Fob., 11,19TL.’ hr. TUTT: Sir—I have $r>- stllt,i.l Exp<*otnrsr.t. I Ittd tried moet every thin* rec^m- Tn rnr ;uo, T iukc Uvis roclhoJ of rctumiiu: tluiuka to my 1 nVaicroua ctintomera for their Ijber.J patrn ifilm New- ong proprietorship (on Hoomr In Athens. ' On December 81st, my proprietorship of Uk* Newton House will ccuse, at which time 1 will open, for the accommodation ol the public, tha iltfi! it . OLINARD HOUSE, pleasantly located on Clay bn Street, one 1 of the •*— 1 business atrceM in A the tut, wlttiru 1 ly former patro.m andjtiie rally to plop when v.^itiiig' _ _ mynclf to do all If. nowerfox tlieir oouiD.'t, I remain thd pvb^ole * tafafit; A. D. CLiN'J&d). d&wtf. n and a*Tuir^, The Sun oniy guide of uolicy should be | c v.imou senAe, inepired by genuine American pi .ueipies juul backed by Luueety ot purpose. i” ri!ns rcHHcyu it is, and will coutiuue to bo, ' aLAdu elv independent of party, das*, clique, c piGiz itlon, or interest, it is*for nil, bnt of ! u- m*. It will coutiune to pruiao wlmt in good ■ x'lirt reprobate whai is evil, taking care that itu • it n^niufe is to the point «nd plain, beyond the V d*ibility of being miantideratood. l£i* aoin- i :: (.need ly motho> tint uo uol uppoar ou tlie ' Mfrf.idc; it has no op.nious to fell, save this-: • wim- i u ay he had by any j*urclmser with two | wills. U hates ihju.-iiett *ud rascality even - rv tibsaH uni.eceaa*iry woffd*. * U ab- : vi'.- fntu-8. pities looU, and deplores niacom- i jk <'ps v, every . species. It wiU continue I tttii*iig!;vut the year 1880 lo chastise tho first j uiotnu-t. the xiad disoougicua cc . • thir... A.i iiu-ii, with honest couvinc- I t ahH, whether sound or mistaken, uro its I ii' vinis.. Amt Thu bun makes no bones ofteli- j . ine futh Ig ’.u ir.ehds u:ul abjui its trieud* : v, ■ r,.: ce*-a-:o.. arises tor piam speaking I i i*osu a o me t rliieipds upon winch 'fue Sun | w,i. - c .it.uoud during the year to come. ! . ’ ' > - ir 1 0 w; i l»c one iu wliich no patrio- '■ Jos» van .-fiord to dose libs eyes to pub- . . c .dh.:: -. ;t is im- os.'ih.e to exaggerate tbe “*"• *• < * i .c polhieai cvetts waich it has : • *’»• the hioeL. ity of uaoiute vigilance 1 t he j - r: > <: * v, rv c.liKt-u who desires to pre- • '■ : w • mowruiiu nt ibid tiuj foamier* gate a. . . *lehates aud act* of Congress, the ut~ j Krnncv.v of the pr*-», the exciting contests ot the .".epuhhcttu uud Democratic parties, now nearly equal iu streuuth throu hout tbe country, the varXItig drill of public seutimeut, will all bear dir. cUy aui etfectively upon the uveuty-lourth i'rosidciuial election, to be hehl in November. Four years ago next November ike will of tbe nation, as fexpres»eci at tl^e polls, ■was thwertod by an abomiliuUq conspiracy, the promoters aud qeneficuirie* of which still hold the offices they stole. Will the crime of 1878 be 'VJpeite# m 18801 The past decade of ye^ % and imoi- beable to raise ttw~|>hl«iylt-In m boor repeat the Expectorautr pUoo abottroa'toel&fect.Uka ohnndL , a of this Dtz. It ior a Natural Color, seta In^UnUaenoalr, wad to ■^S»K2pSaH»& n, ?* ,, W Office, 35 Mwrsy St., New Yoffcs Nisi ojieiu*i will, a wirrnpt, un* AUmi141.tn.tion in. Ti.V StiffUld- ,om«tt5E __ Kanxuna bremkihg it* pw. Tbe Mermen pro luUiguuig to neure their lesdtf end them- " "tMfesrsc tiftssL '****'" yeurwail ^ qa^tithB^Jfhe bnu by ilie raSi^na^bn of t ?ueocod t The coming ..ri: dcvti lte j, 'httcl th’Uxmbitthett clearK - .11^1 rolatiunsto esfedHoqt aod ' iMit, V’tli a habit'hr plinouipiiical Kworiui »t Iho jiiinot-Wfaini ofJith, thiqa* sKtc«lla»t.purpo,e toinsia. d.iu ifirrdibrciito wnte a truthlni, fautractl>*C, ,itwtoiy of GhrridcH of* subfccriptroh rumaid nfichnaged. For iheT>wlyi>u«,» lour-tisgpsheet of tweuty- -liTijt eolums, tha price by mail, post-paid, fa •}•» bents n tnoiith 1 ,or 5^8.80 uVear: or inclfidiug , .-iunJn, pi;«r, 1 A* etyhfr%e|JfMot of flny- ; iXj^.. w , l ^hft tiM jp B U«i —- 4. - * e a v cur, pc uhigo paid, thohimtla, dUHidiiOf ’X I i»!.e4 »c[arutql» at$l.SQ a year,. , • -li -firicoot tho Woetty Spa, eight nueS. awaume, is 81 a year, postage paid. For oi too Xoaililig 910 wh wUlEeud on extra Copy free. « Address I. W. ENGLAND. i’aUUshor ot tho Tux Sra.'Kow Vork City. r .1-1,1 ... oaita ouaualh,or 'aifulFoi The son is also QUARblAX’S SALE.—On ‘ the ■in November next, will bo, su.d at tho Court Honsa door in the City of At-' ion'ii XultoaCoouty, Georgia, within the ttw- siruot to the hast, coutmnihg twenty-civht (23) ibatrom,, auiruouing beckataeiy. (io) > : p jSJj >f Iv ratio ttw a n-iuor, by me, e» her Guardiao, uiider and by virtue of an order of tho Coutt of Ordinary ol Mid eonoty of 1’ubon for tho booedt of uid minor. Terms Cash, This 2d Sept. 1S7S. , „ S. ii. HOYT, Guardian, aept.2G.2Sd. Printers fee 45. and KOQWH ia sorvey/ef o£ AttgtistoR S. Clayton,' do Lumpkin, Conoty hi six. Hold as Ike pr, a.".iu*r,by_me,«i*r ’RANCii, & BOONE. ’. Dobbs, Hroud Street, Aliens, Ga. GL13 EE. sm j» JZd. OLG Our Entire Machinery, consisting oj a No. 1, 12 Horse Engine, One large 24 inch plainer, circle saw benches and ssnv p e iron ,*l sided moulding machine, two turning lath., tvi - ,, - rs, urn; Tennon Machine and Saw combined, one Shapin - or Irreitnlu Moulding Machine, one Small Pony Plainer, one Urge Clamp and a lot of Haim Ciauu* tceetM wltb xiffhchharting and Ecit'iig a.i in good order. Address Julj.g.Om. ' 10WRAKCE & J500NE, Athena, Ga. Ct ock er y,' Cut Glass, G ob le t s, Tu m b!e rs, Spoons, J Decanters, A'11 Door Mats, ’New Iron Pots, J?csh;r Brushes, Brooms, Br ac k e ts, Car trid ge-', Mirrors, II o tl se Fiiniishing G' r..ls LYNCII & FLANIGEN, Broad Street, Athens, Georgia. set.28.ly HaviJand China au<l Majolica Ware Tin and Porcelain Toilet Sets,White Granite ctC, C.Ware. Tin ware, Buck ets, L a :i. j. s AV i c k s . Chirn neys, Silver Plated Spoons, Silver Piated Forks, Silver Plated Knives, S oi ss ors, K n i v e s , Razors, Straps, w Hand Uells, L *' x. MX MARK WALTER. Bread Si . Nc IXI m WORKS, Lower Market, AtFCSysSVkj O^OUGIA* Monuments, Tombstones and Marble Works, GENERALLY, MADE TO ORDER. A largo selection always on baud, leadv for lettering and delivery. uiny.ai.lyJ87S. ‘ c . * 8 ■■'h t: fV : . •' Mh'p - mm-- ■ up" "■ ■— mmti Mpqv'c'' ■ ■ ‘''‘--L GEARING or m IV: i+ims wish -1ING &■ mmM’&TME l/st. ftb.i.lv $ ;r » iniaUJCMyg»aw«!g.>J» X>3&mXBS*^unr r-t■--rae-..-yy; - v ^ xmxnDnBRaBBHal ■<3r K O 11 Gr 1 A. WORKS. iH •i.11 jStleuV. -htn* ■ti t Mei ririft.t. d \ - ;-t-: \ r ill- '• V*- *#440**» v*/*-»'•* f -- fi ■' - • •' A-oo £ . djpcV-'X"' : a'p . ..HA' ny!p ■ .t. • iupSsw-a. f t VIff ■ .; A Aj73»*. t L fc '*"-.*C3- e?~.{ ^ iSLfr-i-yf- Tl,'c Augusta, Georgia, A^aib offer MJlfceli 1 old customers ’^na ti.io public genor-lly, whi wunt rcliah!e and • mf<** , x i t * I y«td!lxer«, tlvo wo!l knowu bnmds of tiuperpiuMpUr.te*,: PATAPStiO MMO and 6RAKGE tolOT AND THEIR SUPERIOR MAKE OF YLCXID B2T03PE-IATB1 For oomposthlg, mtftaingtJlIUJC per cent, of Avriiltbio Phocphoric-Acid,' nnd 2 53 per cent** ’’ . ir ,u.i iih PMssh. Alsc,j ’ • -i . , . ‘ st3-±.2»e3:tts.xc acid , From their Acid Ctnunbor, nt lnwci'A-urc. tliank enn be bid dnwn if bought out of the SUM- Favorable terms and prices to dealers end concumcro of iurge ordcaaof car rocd». Tbcjvo^ f» StaCompanyi located in Angusta, G*.. aro open to tlie inspection ‘ ■ Georgia nnd South Caroimn, or to Al- A- STOV usix:manaGEK, c5iu.| TKEA3UE I)0llS L x Agent, Athens, Gu.