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THE SEMI-WEEKLY EXPRESS.
Jamum, U SMITH, V&troY and Proprietor
CAKTKKSVILLK, DA., NOV. 11.,1870
For the 41st and 42nd Congress from
the 7tli Congressional District of Da.,
GEN. P. hTb. YOUNG,
Os Bartow Dancy.
JFor ilturtscntatibts to tbt Legislature,
JOHN W. WOFFORD.
JOHN W. GRAY,
jfor Sbtrilt, WM. W. RICH.
jSeputj) .Sheriff, JAS. KENNEDY,
Jot Clerk, ANDREW H. RICE.
Jst &ax Lltcciitr, W, T. GORDON.
Car Oai Collector, ZAC FT M’REYNOLDS
etimn a - - Mrr.RHA.COI.UNS.
■Counts SSutitjor, GEO. W. hill.
Counts Coroner, BILL ARP.
Acts Passed by llte Legislature of
1870.
To alter and amend the road laws of
this State so far as they relate to the
county of Terrell.
To set apart and secure the school
fund.
To change the time of holding the
Superior Courts in the counties of
Houston, Twiggs and Catoosa.
To extend the corporate limits of the
city of Bainbridge, and for other pur
poses.
To amend and alter and add to the
several acts incorporating the town of
Cartersville, and to make valid certain
acts of the officers of said town.
To change the time of holding Mari
on county Superior Court.
To incorporate the Newuan' and
Americus Railroad Company, and for
other purposes.
To authorize the Governor to borrow
money, etc.
To amend the act to loan the credit
of the State to the Dalton and Margan
ton Railroad Company, and for other
purposes.
To enable the Major and City Coun
cil of Marietta to levy a tax within the
city limits for the benefit of Marietta
Fein ale College.
To change the time of holding the
Superior Courts of the Macon Circuit,
and for other purposes.
To change the time of holding the
Superior Courts of the Atlanta Circuit.
To iegalize the revision of the jury
boxes in cases of failure to revise the
same on the day now prescribed by
law.
To classify the public roads in the
counties of Walker, Chattooga, Catoo
sa, Dade, Murray, Stewart, Schley,
Whitfield, Towns and Gordon.
To amend the act incorporating the
Cherokee Wesleyan Institute, and for
ptber purposes.
To authorize the issue of bonds of
this State whereby to redeem all bonds
and the coupons thereon now* due or
falling due, and for other purposes.
To incorporate the Georgia Banking
Company of Savannah.
To alter and amend the act for the
enforcement of license, etc.
To incorporate the town of Euliarlee.
To incorporate the town of Clarkes
ville, in Habersham county; to appoint
commissioners, etc.
To amend an act incorporating the
Habersham and Union Turnpike Com
pany and grant certain privileges’
the name, e tc.
To amend the act incorporating For
estville in Floyd county, to appoint
Commissioners and extend the limits
of the same.
To incorporate the Central Georgia
Agricultural and Manufacturing Com
pany. .
To incorporate the Great Western
Railroad Company.
To incorporate the Rome Street
Railroad Company.
To incorposafce the Hollar Savings
Bank of Atlanta,
To repeal the act to provide for the
levying and collection of a tax for the
payment of costs due to Clerks and
Sheriffs in insolvent criminal cases in
certain counties.
To amend the act incorporating the
Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama
Railroad Company, approved February
11, 1854.
To extend, continue and renew the
banking privileges of the Central Rail
road and Banking Company.
To authorize the Mayor and Council
of Atlanta to provide for the introduc
tion of water-works in the city of At
lonta, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Central Railroad
to straighten its line of road within
certain limits.
To incorporate the Fort Valley and
Hawkiusville Railroad and to grant
certain powers and privileges to the
same.
To authorize the Mayor and Council
of Rome to issue bonds and borrow
money for certain specific purposes.
To incorporate the City Bank of Al-
Uuy.
To incorporate the Macon Canal and
Manufactming Company. (By expi
ration of time.)
To protedi the credit of the State in
reference to its guaranty of the bonds
of railroad companies.
To empower the Mayor and Council
of Atlanta to establish and maintain a
sys.em of public schools within said
city.
To amend the act incorporating Ma
con, to divide the city into wards, and
for other purposes
To incorporate the Chattahoochee
Air-Line Railroad Company.
To provide for an election and to al
ter and amend the laws in relation to
the holding of elections.
To amend the act authorizing the
Governor to borrow a sufficient amount
of money on the credit of the State on
such terms as shall seem to him best
to pay off the members and officers of
the General Assembly, approved Au
gust 27, 1870.
To amend the charter of the Atlanta
and Rosw r e!l Railroad Company, to au
thorizo it to consolidate with the At
lanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway
Company, and to authorize the last
named company to endorse the bonds
of the Atlanta and Roswell Railroad
Company.
To protect the credit of the State.
For the relief of Henry L. Tyson,
Tax Collector of Schley county and his
securities, so far as relates to the con
vention tax.
To change Glascock county from the
Northern to the Middle Judicial Cir
cuit.
To change the time of holding
Wilkes Superior Court.
To abolish appeals in the City Court
of Augusta.
To amend the act to require the Re
porter of the Supreme Court to publish
the decisions of said Court in pamphlet
form, and to provide for the distribu
tion of the same.
To grant to cert tin persons therein
named the right to dig and mine in
the beds of certain navigable streams
and waters for phosphate rocks and
phosphatic deposits.
To incorporate the Pulaski Manu
facturing Company, of Hawkinsville.
To alter and amend the road laws
so far as relates to the counties
Sumler, Paulding and Clay.
To incorporate the Rome and Sum
merville Railroad Company.
To alter the road laws so far as re
lates to Quitman county.
To amend the charter of Atlanta au
thorizing the creation of a Board of
Health, making fire limits, extending
the corporate limits of the city, etc.
To incorporate the town of Acworth,
To authorize the trustees of Levert
Female College to convey the same to
the South Georgia Methodist Confer
ence,
To incorporate Hogansville in Troup
county, appoint commissioners, etc.
To incorporate the Steam Plow and
Transportation Company.
To incorporate Montezuma, and for
the election.of Mayor and Aldermen
for the same.
To authorize Tie increase of the cap
ital stock of the Georgia Railroad and
Banking Company.
To incorporate a system of public
instruction.
To establish the lien of set off and
recoupment as pgainst debts contract
ed before the Ist day of June. 186*5,
and to deny to such debts the aid of
the courts until the taxes thereon have
been paid.
To authorize the Mayor and Council
of Rome to subscribe not exceeding
SIOO,OOO of stock in the Memphis
Branch Railroad upon certain condi
tions.
To lay off and organize anew coun
ty out of the counties of Campbell and
Carroll, to change the line between
Compbell and Fayette, to add a por
tion of Fayette to Campbell, and to
move the county site of Campbell.
To make the roads and bridges from
the Isle of Hope across Long Island, in
Chatham county, a part of the public
roads.
To incorporate the Atlanta and Sa
vannah Railroad Company.
To incorporate the Empire State
Works.
To create and organize two new ju
dicial circuits out of the counties com
posing the Southwestern, Brunswick
and Southern cir uits, and to provide
for the appointment of Judges thereof.
To lav out and organize anew coun
ty from the counties of Warren’and
Columbia.
To lay out and organize anew coun
ty from the counties of Newton and
Henry.
To incorporate the Eat on ton and
Union Point Railroad Company.
To incorporate the Pottersyille Man
ufacturing Company of Taylor county.
To repeal the act to encourage im
migration, etc.
To incorporate the Chattooga Coal
and Iron Railroad Company.
To authorize the Ordinary of Clay
county to issue bonds to aid in build
ing a Court House.
To allow the Brunswick and Albany
Railroad Company to cross the Flint
river at Albany.
To incorporate Cleveland, in White
county, and amend the act incorporat
ing Clarkesville.
To incorporate Van Wert, in Polk
county.
To incorporate Geneva, in Tilbot
county.
To authorize Houston county to in
dorse the bonds of the Fort Valley and
Hawkiusville Railroad Company to the
amount of $150,000.
To amend the act incorporating the
Trustees of Christ Church, in Augusta,
and change the name to the First
Presbyterian Church.
To incorporate the Gainesville and
Elijny Railroad Company.
To incorporate the Elgin Slate Com
pany.
To incorporate the Commercial Bank
and Trust Company of Savannah.
To change the time of holding
Paulding Superior Court, and for other
purposes.
To change the time of holding Mor
gan Superior Court
To change the time of holding the
Superior Courts in certain counties in
the Eastern Circuit.
To add certain counties to the South
western Judicial Circuit and to appoint
a Solicitor General thereof.
To authorize the Ordinaries and
Road Commissioners to classify the
public roads.
To procure the peace and harmony
of the people of the State. •
93. To authorize the Comptroller
General of this State to procure an of
ficial seal and establish the same.
94. To regulate common carriers in
this State.
95. To fix and define the fees of Or
dinaries, Surveyors and Clerks of the
Superior Courts in application for set
ting apart a homestead of realty and
personalty.
96. To alter and amend the laws re
quiring the distribution of Supreme
Court reports.
97. To extend, continue and renew
the banking privileges of the Georgia
Railroad and Banking Company.
68. To create a Board of Commis
sioners of Roads and Revenues, in
Richmond county.
99. To confer corporate powers in.
this State on the South Carolina Rail
road Company, and grant certain pri
vileges to the same.
100. To prohibit the further viola
tion of section 29, article 1 of the Con
stitution of Georgia, and affixing a
penalty therefor.
101. To incorporate the Macon
Banking Company.
102. To declare the true intent and
meaning of section 3,657 of the code.
103. To fix the salaries of the Judg
es of the Superior Courts of the State,
and Judges of the Supreme Court.
104 To incorporate the Americus
and Florence Railroad Company.
105. To authorize the intendant and
wardens of Athens to aid in the Cxten
sion of the Georgia Railroad or the
construction of any other railroad from
Athens to Rabun' Gap.
107. To legalize the adjournment of
Lumpkin Superior Court.
108. To amend the act to incorpor
ate the Darien Banking Company, ap
proved March 4, 1869, and cliaugethe
name of the same.
109 To authorize the Southwestern
Railroad to subscribe for stock in the
Americas and Florence Railroad Com
pany.
110 To change the line between the
counties of Randolph and Calhoun.
111. To change the line between
Stewart and Quitman counties.
112. To donate certain lands to the
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 of
Bainbridge, and for other purposes.
113 To create a board of commis
sioners of roads and revenues for Glynn
county.
114 To change the ling, between the
couufcit sos Clinch and Coffee and Ter-
reli and Webster.
115. To change the line ihe
counties of Jackson and Banks.
116. To change the line between the
counties of Stewart and Webster and
Webster and Terrell.
117. To change the line betwen the
counties of Cherokee and Pickens.
118. To change the line between the
counties of Henry and Butts and Glass
cock and Warren.
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119. To change' the line between the
counties of Lowndes and Berrien.
120. To change the line between the
counties of Ware and Pierce.
121 To enable the owners of land to
drain their mines and to carry off the
water through the land of others.
122. To amend the act extendi g the
time in relation to issuing Head Rights
so as to extend the time for granting j
the same until December 25,1869. and
to authorize the Secretary of State to
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issue grants to all surveys now in of
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face.
123. To relieve certain persons from
road dh?v.
121. To remove cert am obstructions
to tbe passage of fish in Turkey creek
in the comities of Wilkinson and Lau
rens.
125 To incorporate Harlem, in Co
lumbia county, and for other purposes.
12G. To incorporate Jessup, in
Wayne county, etc.
127. To change the line between the
comities of Lumpkin and Hall.
128. To. incorporate the Planters
and Laborers Loan and Trust Compa
ny-
-129. To amend the charter of St.
Mary’s Railroad Company.
130. To prevent the obstructing of
Buck creek in the counties of Schley
and Macon.
131. To prevent the obstructing of
Thomas creek in Tattnall county.
132. To incorporate liiwassee, in
Towns county, etc.
133. To exempt from jury duty
members of the Hook and Ladder, and
Mountain City Fire Company, of
Rome
134. To authorize the Ordinay of
Floyd county to issue bonds to the
amount of 50,000 to bnild or purchase
a bridge across the Etowah .and Oosta
naula rivers.
135. To incorporate Blakely, in Ear
ly county, etc.
To amend the act incorpora
ting Kingston, in Lartow county.
137. To incorporate the City Gas
Light Company, of Atlanta.
138. To amend the act incorpora
ting the Rome Iron Manufacturing j
Company.
130. To compensate the Grand and
petit jurors of Wilkinson county.
140. To enable J. J. Dickey, of lien- j
ry county, to peddle without license. {
141. Tq incorporate the Peoples
Bank and Trust Company of Savun-;
nah.
142. To change the line between the
counties of Thomas and Colquitt.
143. To prohibit non-residents of the
State from grazing stock of any kind
in the counties of Towns and Union,
except such as are owners of real estate
in those counties.
144. To change the line between the I
counties of Taylor and Talbot.
145. 'To change the line between the
counties of Walton and Jackson. '
146. To amend the act incorpora
ting the Vernon Shell Road Company.
147. To amend the act incorpora
ting the Alabama and Georgia Manu
facturing Company.
148. For the relief of Hershel Dean.
149. To allow B itty H. Mitchell, of
Coweta county, to peddle without li
cense.
150. To prevent the hounding and
killing of deer in the counties of Fan
nin, Gilmer and Murray, between the
10th of April and the 20th of Septem
ber in each year.
151. Prescribing the duties of clerks
and other officers, f&c.
152. To amend the acts regulating
the fees of magistrates and Constables
so far as relates to the counties of Bibb,
Richmond/Monroe and Lee, and pro
vide for the mode of collecting the
same.
153. To amend the acts giving to
persons employed in or about u steam
saw mill or those who furnish said mill
with timbers, saw-logs or provisions, a
lien of the highest dignity upon said
mills, etc.
154. To change the time of holding
Wayne Superior Court.
155. To amend section 874 of the
Code.
15G. To organize anew Judicial Cir
cuit composed of Columbia, Richmond,
Burk and McDuffie.
157. To authorize the lease of the
Western and Atlantic Railroad.
158. To authorize all pleas and de
fenses to be sworn to before certain of
ficers of other States or counties, and
prescribe the legal effect of the official
attestation of such officer's.
159 'l’o protect the people of the
State m the sale of kerosene oil.
IGO. To repeal the act requiring the
Ordinaries of Stewart and Webster to
levy a tax to pay insolvent criminal
costs.
161. To legalize juries drawn for the
county of Glynn under the act of 1869.
162. For the relief of F. M. Scrogr
gin, T. A. Grace, J. L. Calhoun and
the Masonic fraternity of Coweta coun
ty-
(To be Continued.)
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, j
Spill,
Ip !
Dealer fs and general agent fOr
RUSSELL & GO’S
Threshing fidacmr.es,
Reapers and Mowers,
AND ALL KINDS OF
Farming Implements
AND
Labor-Saving Machines.
Corner Market and Btli Streets,
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
Nov. 11, 1570.-w2m
FINE WATCHES.
GENUINE OROIDE GOLD
AND
SILVER WATCHES.
$5, $7, SB, $lO, sl2, sls to S2O.
THE EUROPEAN WAR and extraordinary
Money Panic, during 1 the past season, has
induced us, in order, to make rapid sales and
quick returns, to throw our vast Stock upon the
public market, at thirty to Jiftyper cent, beiow
Wholesale Prices for Cash.
Read ll.c Prices.
Pine Oroide Gold Cylinders, regulated
and warranted perfect time-keepers, usually
sold at sl2 to sls, AT ONLY $5 EACH.
THE BEST QUALITY CYLINDER AT SB.
The Double Extra Refined- being a
very superior quality, regulated and warranted
perfect timekeepers, equal in appearance and
for time to $l5O Gold W atches, AT ONLY $lO
EACH.
The Double Extra Refined, Solid Oro
ide Gol( [, fidl jeweled levers, tiuest Nickel works,
usually sold at $25 to S3O, Reduced to only sls
Each.
SILVER WATCHES.
Extra Fine Solid Pure Silver, Hunting
Cased Cylinders, SB.
Best Quality Coin Silver. Hunting Cas
ed, full jeweled levers, regulated and warranted
accurate timekeepers, ONLY $lO.
The Very Best Quality Patent Lever
and Chronometer Movements, full jeweled, sls.
All the abovd classes of Watches are Hunting
Cdsed, perfectly regulated, and each warranted
by special certificate far two years.
Agents and Dealeks ordering-six of our sls
Watches at a time, will receive an extra Watch
free, making Seven sls Watches for SOO. No dis
count can be allowed on our cheaper watches.
All Orders for stnale Watches, cash
must BE SENT in advance. Send b? Post Otlice
Order, Registered Letter, or Bank Check, para
ble to our order, and goods will be sent by Ex
press or in Registered Package, Repaid at our
risk.
Orders for at least six watches or over, will be
sent by Express C. O. 1)., by depositing small a
mount with express agent, or sending referen
ces as assurance of good faith.
Write order plain, state kind and price of
Watch desired, inclose price as above directed,
and address
THE EMPIRE WATCH 00.,
No. 196, BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
nov. It-wßm P. O. Box 2949.
Georgia, b artow count y.-e.j. mar
able has applied for exemption of peson
alty, and I will pass upon the same at my office
on the 17th day of November, 1870. This Nov.
7th, 1870. J. A. HOWARD, Ord’y, B. C.
’agentswanted
In all parts of the United States, to sell
L. V. DEFOREST & CO.'S
Aluminum Gold Jewelry!
Agents are making S2OO and SBOO per week
selling the Aluminum Jewelry, The best imi
tation of gold ever introduced. It has the ex
act color, which it always retains, and stands
the test of the strongest acids. No one can tell
it from Gold only by weight—the Aluminum
Gold being about 1-1(5 lighter. L. V. Deforest
& Cos., are selling their goods for 1-10 the price
gold jewelry is sold for, and on most literal
terms to agents—l-4 cash, balance in 30, 60 and
90 days. We seud persons wishing to act as a
gents, a full and complete assortment of goods,
consisting of Seals, Brecelets, Dockets, Ladies’
and Gents’ Chains, Pins, Rings, Sleeve Buttons,
Studs, &o. v for $lO0 —$2o to be paid when the
goods are received, the other $75 in 30. 60 and 90
days. Parties wishing to order goods and act
as.agents will address L. Y. DEFOREST & GO,
nov. 11-w3m 40 A42 Broadway, New York.
$3 WATCH ! $3 WATCH]
THE GREAT EUROPEAN
Eureka Aluminum Gold Watch Cos.
HAVE APPOINTED
I. V DEFOREST & CO-. Jewelers,
40 § 42 Broadway, New York,
So*e Agents for the MI. S.
Apd have authorized them to sell their great
EPkeka Aluminum Gold Watches for Three
Dollars, and warrant each and every one to
keep correct time for one year. This Watch we
guarantee. to be the best and cheapest timekeep
er that is now iu use in any part of the Globe.—
The works are in double cases, Ladies’ and
Gents’ size, and are beautifully chased. Tho
made of the metal no woo widely known
in Europe as Aluminum Gold. It has the exact
color of Gold , which it afacays retains; it will
stand the test of the strongest acids; no one can
tell it from Gold only by weight, the Aluminum
Gold being 1-10 lighter. The works are made
by machinery, same as the well known Ameri
can Watch. The Aluminum is a cheap metal,
hence we can afford to sell tire Watch for $8 and
make a small prolit. We pack the Watch safely
iii a small box and send it by mail to any part
of they. S. on receipt of $3.50; fifty cents for
packing and postage. Address all orders to
L. V. DEFOREST & CO.,
nov. 11-wdat 4Q & 4£ Broadway, N. Y.
Extra Special Aotke.
Beware of Counterfeit*! Smith’s Tonic Syrup has
been counterfeited, aau the counterfeirer brought to
grief,
SMITH'S TOUFIC SYRUP.
The genuine articl# most have Dr. John Bull’s pri.
vate Stamp on each bottle. Dr. John Bull ODly has
the right to mnnufac ure and sell the original John
Smith’s Tai}ic Syrup of Louisville, Ky. Examine well
the-label on e*ch bottle. If my private stamp i s not
on the bottle, do not purchase, or you will be deceived.
See itiy column advertisement, and my shpw card ~
I wiH prosecute any one infringing on my right. The
genuine Smith 1 * Tonic Syrup can only be prepared by
myself. The public’s servant, DR. JOHN BULL.
Loutavilk, Ky., April 98,1963
««iuum;s
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WHAT EVERY TKlt-
SON OIIGIIT TO KNOW !
THAT DOUGIITIE’N E.
(JITTIAV STOC K FOOU
Is just what the Furmers,
the Siot‘l* Raisers. and (he
Housekeepers should use
to fatten and preserve the
condition of their Horses,
Mules, Cows, Hogs, Sheep,
and Poultry, It has been
tested by thousands, and
does all the Proprietors
claim for It.
for Price IJsts,
showing Discount to Deal
ers.
Put up In boxps at SI, and
$2 each, and 5, 10, and £0
pounds. Each box: con
tains 'directions.
A. A. SOLOHOIS «& €O4
Savannah, Gra.
nov. I—sw3m t
AND
DRESS-MAKING
BY MRS. & MISS CRANDALL,
MAllnei- Brick on
the Corner of Main and Erwin Streets,
Cartersville, Georgia,
Where they Will be happy to see their friends
and patrons. nov. 1-wtf
- ■■ ■■■— _ — — r
if f tirt Y OPENED
Aauitap it
■IN THE TOWN OF
C ARTERSVILLE,
By the Long-Tried
and Never-Flinching old Firm of
HOWARD & ERWIN,
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, *• 5# I Mfm UfM'
who have on hand,
IT Y'**' ,:f y \
and Receiving Weekly,
FRESH SUPPLIES OF
Staple and Fancy
DRY-GOODS!!!
NOTIONS.
ALSO, BAGGING AND ROPE,
GROCERIES, PRODUCE, &e.
IN FACT, Everything, nearly, kept in the Mer
cantile Line, ‘all Departments, is sold by 11 ->
at the lowest possible prices. Every body » s .*"**
vited to call and look through ottr , e .Nv i\
Establishment. HO WARD & Eli'* - •
nov. 11—wtf
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