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nre irreparable, strikes down the support and
protector of a hclplt <s circle. \V regret to hear
that Captain Homes was poor. He lias nobly
given to the country, what was so much neces-
s iry to his family—his life.
To this extent, ut least, la; tlio country repair
the loss. The wife and children of the deceas
ed soldier are the childreu of the Republic—let
them be so
brethren of
erous sympathies, to raise their voices upon this
subject, in behalf of an adequate provision from
jhe public treasury, either of the General Gov
ernment of the U. S., or of the State of Georgia,
for this noble object.
The remains of Captain Holmes^ under the
sacred charge of Mr. George Rqbjnson, the de
On motion of AM. Stubbs.
Resolved, That the Stalls inthe Market House, be renled
on Wednesday next, at 12 o’clock, noon. for one year, un-
aer the direction ol'the Market Committee to the highest
bidder, over and ahnve the assessed rent; one half payable
in cash, and t > «» with approved securitv payable in six
months, for the other half. I'asscd ' ' ' .
On motion, Resolved, Thutlhe Clerk ol Council adver
tise lor scaled proposals to be handed in to lum on or be
fore the 22d of this month for keeping in repair the Streets
. - , “od Alleys, Bridges and Bearers in the city of Macon,
regarded. And we call upon our (me Macoq Bridge and main Sewer excepted,) npon the
, . ° i . .1 • lollowing terms and conditions;
illu presSrrrWC appeal^ to their gen- Figtt.',The contract to commence on the 3d day of Feb-
-l_: • • rnary negt, and continue for one year.
Second. The contractor 10 furnish and keep constantly
et work notlesa than eight able bodied men, two boys, and
an Overseer, to be approved of by the Council. Also, not
less than four mules or horses, and four carts an( j t jj 0 ne .
cessary implements.
*. The
For Sale, or Rent.
1 be House and. Lot in the Southern sub
urbs of the city, formerly the residence of A.
H. McLaughlin, Esq. and more recently of
Major 11 P. Robinson. The Lot contains
Four Acres and has on it an excellent Cr-
chard of selected Fruit. Apply to C HAS. CAMPBELL,
Macon, or to the subscriber at Milledeevitle,
D. C, CAMPBELL-
jan 5 15—tf
Third. The contractor to famish the Lumber necessary
<o keep nil the Bridges and Bewera in the city in good re
pair, (thb Macon Bridge and main sewer excepted )
Fourth. The contractor to work under the direction of
Stolen,
From the subscriber’s Stable, on the night of
the 4th instant, a large Roan HORSE, with •
blazed face.seven or eight years 6(d. Also; at
the same lime a Boy’s SADDLE. Any informa
tion so that 1 can get said Horqa and Saddle, will be libe
rally rewarded. HENRY SOLOMON. ’
Marion, Twiggs Co., Jan. 12,1847,
ICr’Federal Union will copy and charge H. S.
jan 12 1C—tf
voted friend of I he deceqsei], ore (HI their way , the committee on Streets and Alleys and of the Mayor of
to the United States. Tf\ey will pass through } he c,y ! ;in< j. , . 115 *" fk " n , d h *«d* 10 be aubiect to the daily
10 11 ' J 1 inspection of tbu Marshal or Deoutv Marahfla.
our city, where arrangements already made
to pay suitable honors to the merqoiy of the gul-
laut dead.-r-Co&imftw Times.
obsequies! k"
The several Committees appointed for the
purpose of making arrangements for paying the
last tribute of respect to the remains of Captain
HOLMES, have arranged the following as the
order of the procession:
iVlusic.
Marshal and Assistants.
Bibb Cavalry.
Armed escort of Infantry and Rifles.
Odd Fellows,
Masons.
Committee who brought on the remains,
Reverend Clergy.
2 Masons, 2 Masons. ^
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2 Odd Fel- >)
lows. P
p
p
2 Macon Vol- P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P 2 Mqcon Vo|-
2 Odd Fel-
\pYfS.
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tubbs.
untet-rs. unteers.
Macon Volunteers in side arms as mourners. *
Relations of deceased ip Coinages.
Officers of the Staffand Volunteers in attend
ance.
Officers of the U. S. 4 r (Tiy »nd PJavy.
Generals of Brigade, from abroad and at home,
Governor of the State.
Mayorand Council of the City of Macon and
City Officers.
Judges of the Inferior Court Bibb county.
Citizens.
Minute guns to be fired from the lime the
procession moves, until it arrives at the Cem
etery—and the hells of the apyepd Churches
will be toiled. GEQ. M. LOGAt\,
Marshal.
iTlaeoti Uutioii itl aikcl, jan. 12,
Cottou continue* native. The receipts for tlie past week
hxve not been large. We quote rxirenr.ee to-day 9 ■ lOr.
Ij-'Ve nrr nralhorizrd to nnnonnee Colonrl
JOHN O. COLEMAN, ns a cHitdidete for Brigadier
General of th« First Brigade, Eighth Division. G. M., to
fill ibe vacancy occasioned by the death of the lale Brig'
Gen. William G B-niih. 14 drc29 •
O* We nrr nuthorised Jo niineiince Colonrl
P. B. D. H. CULLLlt, as e candidateTor Brigadier Geb-
rral of the 1st Bigade. 8th Division, G. M, to till die va-
nnev Oceasioned by the death of the late Brig. Gen- Wa-
O.Smith. I I—tf dyp 22
COUA’CII, CU )
JiSUAjty 1847". i
WEDNESDAY
Present. James A. Nisbet, Mayor.
Alderir,en, Bond, Dean. Ayres', and Stubbs.
Absent, Aid. Collins. Denton, Sparks,and Johnston.
The minuiesof tlio last meeting were read and confirmed.
The litidge Keeper reported lolls for the week ending
the 1st inat. #193 3S.
J. W. Babcock's bill for repairs to the Hearse, $2 00.
passed.
The folio-wing preamble and resolutions, offered by Aid.
Dean was passed unanimously:
Wehave heard with the deepest regret, that oar late
Worthy Mayor ISAAC HOLMES, has departed this life
in the service of his country in Mexico. In common wiib
this entire community, we deplore bis death, and sympathise
With bis afflicted family. Holding in the highest esteem
his character whilst living, and desirous to unite in paying
the last tribute of respect to hi* memory, now that be is
dead.
Be it Retolvcd. That tlio Committee on Rose Iiill Cfim
fiery, be aothorized to appropriate a suitable j,oi fur the iu-
lermant of our deceased friend, in Rose Mill Cemetery.
Beit Retolvcd. Thstour successors- be' respectfully re
quested to appoint a Committee frnn^ t-i<ir body, to unite
wah other Committees -h superintending the necessary ar
rangements for his funeral services and interment.
Retolvcd, Th u tli s C ju^tjl recommend to their succes
sors to tender to the CpoimPtee appointed to take charge of
the remains of our woolly friend god fellow citizen the use
ufthe City Hall, until the iyieruient of the body.
Retolvcd, TUyzthc foregoing be published in the pa-
pvx of the eftyr.
The Mayor fnnpunced ibe result of the election at the
CnurtHousein mis city on Saturday last,for Mayor,Alder-
men. and Cl*r)t nnd Treasurer, as shewn by the Managers
return to be as follows, vix:
That John J. Gresham waa duly elected Mayor,
c J*" 1 ** B. Ayres. J. H. R. Washington.’ Thomas P.
Elijah Bond, Daniel F. Clark. Albert Mix, and
it Tf ®’ ”* tu were duly elected Aldermen, and that Axel
R- * reeman was dnly elected Clerk and Treasurer lor the
Political year 1847—and in consequence of their being a tie
netwaen Charles Collins and William Cowles, the eighth
*lu ntnetb highest candidates for Aldermen, there is one
vacancy.
Alderman Stubbs offered the following preamble and
'•tjbiion.whidt was unanimously passed:
Whereas, the Hon. James A. Nesbit was called to the
Executive office of the city, at a gime when ita credit wa*
»nd then laid a plan for its future government
^ntcli his constituents at the succeeding election approved
mi remarkable unanimity, by re-electing him without op
position, and by rigid economy pod untiring devotion to the
i b '"’fostsof the city, has restored its credit.,
|v„,j ve<l : Thatthe thanks ofthis Council beandare hete
[ J lendet-eJio the fjnn. James A. Ncabit for tbe seal, abil-
y.uapsrtiality and strict integrity, with which he has dia-
Srgcd the responsible duties ot Mayor of this city,
ywnctl then adjourned tine die.
Aue “* A- R- pR^EJJAN, c. c,
COUNCIL CHAMBER. ?
January ‘6,1847. J
r .. .WEDNESDAY EVENING-
. oon “^ 1 e ’ e «™« and organised. Thp rule* of the last
-onnet! were adopted. ‘
Th* n c*o waa elected Chairnr.pu of Council.
A L „ °*" n B officer* were elected by Council, vix:
L Jf C nu re8 ° r ’ PrinKi P«l Marshall,
o S'Cherry. 1st IJep.
"-H.Bames.2d Dep.. «
aSSfi
Clerk M * rke '-
The d ' Ke fP er ,°f Magazine.
''..hinpoV Bond and*Slubba CommUlee ' A,d -
On motion of Aid. Slobbs, ’
ispection of til j Marshal or Deputy Mar
Fifth. The contractor to do work of City Scavenger.
Sixth. The contractor to be paid quarterly from the date
of the contract. The Street Committee first reporting on
his work for the quartci 1 .
Seventh. The contractor in give bond and ample securi
ty. to be approved of by the Council, in double ihe>«moaBl
or hia contract, for the faithful discharge of his duties. The
Council Reserving the right at any time to dismiss the con
tractor and rescind the contract for good and sofiicieni
canae.to be determined by* vote of three-fonrths qf the
Couucil.
Retolvcd. That at the meeting of Council on thf 22d day
of this mouth we proceed to elect a Street boutraclor upon
the foregoing terms and conditions ; reserving the right of
selecting that proposal which may be deemed most advan
tageous to the city, or of rejecting all.
(Adopted.)
On motion of Aid. Stubbs :
Retolvcd, That the Committee on Finance be aothorized
to contract with the Editors of tbe Georg a Messenger and
Macon Telegraph for the printing for this Council fur the
year 1847.
Tbe following Committees were appointed:
On Public, Properly—Stubba, Washington. Mix.
On -'A^xeit Clark, Watts,
Oil Pii.np*—Wait* Clark, Ayres.
On Market—Watts, Mix.
On Fire PcpantnttU—Ayres. Bond.
On Rose. [Jill—Wasbingtcfn. Ayres.'
The Bridge Keeper presented the name of Wm B
Gamble for his. Assistant, which was approved.
AN ORDINANCE to fix the price of Licenses and raise
Revenue for 1847.
Be it ordained by the Mayor aod Council of the City of
Macon, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of the
same. That from nnd immediately aher the passage ofthis
Ordinance, the fotlowiugshall be the rates of Licenses:
See. 1. Fer eacn and every Dray or Wagon with
one Horse, $15 CO
For each and every Dray with two Horsea, 30 00
Fur eac 1 - and every Wagon used for hauling
ber or Wood only, with four or six Horses. 40 00
For each .tr.d every Two Horse Wagon for
Wood only. 20 00
For each amt every tw.i horse Hack, Carriage or
Omnibus,for the conveyance of Fasiengari to,
and iViun the Railroad Depots onlyf 20 00
For each and every Omnibus with four or six
Horses,—tliridge free—Fees $1 50.) ISO 00
Sec. 2. For each License for Retailing Spirituous
Liquors, 25 00
For each Billiard Table, 25 00
For each Fiu or Bail Alley, 10 00
For each Vendne License, 50 00
Foretell Vender of Lmiery Tickeis.-(Feea $125) 50 00
Sec. 3. For each Male Free Person of Color, oe-
tween the age oflfi sml 50years. 15 00
Foi each Fe-ns'c Free Person of Color between
the age of H and 5tl years. 10 00
Sec. 4 For a l’a 1-e to permit a Slave to work
about the city In. hire, vix:
Fora Mechanic nr Handicraft Man,'who shall not
be allowed to contract for any Building or other
Work—but shall wotk under tbe control of
some Wbi.e undertaker, 23 00
For a common Laborer. p,»ri^r Of Coachman.
Fora Washerwoman.H<m>eServant, FruitSell-
er. or seller oi any Article Opt prohibited by
Ordinal oc,—(Fees 50c.) 3 00
Provided II lie ex,Messed in the License, that no erlored
mechanic, wlieiiter slay* or free mad shell fir liim«elf or by
geo ljedfi.r h-s hem-,;:. Le entitle.! <ot.tract for any build
ing. or aov other wink and that iloe further expressed in
the License, ihnl lhe colored mechanic taking it out. shall
work under dje control and direciiou of a White underta
ker; and for a violation of these conditions, tbe License
sba'I be forfeited, upon the information of the Marshal.
Deputy Marshal.or any other white person; and in case
the Marshal or Deputy Marshals shall have reason to sup
pose that any colored mechanic is hiring hi* time, in viola-
iion of this Ordinance, undercolor and pretence of being
hired by any while person, he shall be arrested and brought
befi re the Mayor, and shall be dtsmissed from the city or
tequired to take nut License, unless such W’hite person
shall swesr that he bonafida has hired such mechaa'
his own use.
Be it further ordai-ird by rcihurity qfovsrnl. That
said. LiI,; ; " >e ;'on cp’Pfavoi) fa Ibg'iilgrk of
Cq.’,.yif a:;■ . > 1' p-r<; ha .■>■• worried in thqii- face.)
one v<7■'c from I'ici'd -to ; esi-ep.fnr Free Perseus of Color
Hi.iJ Slaves, which shall expire on the lUih day of January
r.ext ensuing.
Bo it further ordaitied. That ail Ordinances or parts of
Ordinances militating against this Ordinance be, and the
same are hereby repealed.
On motion the Rules were suspended, and the License
Ordlnap.-e unanimously passed.
Council il.eu adjourned.
Attest. A. R. FREEMAN, c. c.
ivotice.
A N Election fvr one Aldcruian nf the city of Macon,
serve the present year, will be held at the Court
House on Sals rda*. the 23d day of January, instant, under
thssupsriiiteudnncc of John L- Jones, M. E. Rylander. S
L. Stevens and David Re id. Esq 5. By order of Council
jan 12 A. il. FREEMAN. C. p.
Postponed Mliceifi’s Sale,
W ILL be sold before die Court House Door in tbe
city of Macan. on the first Tuesday in February
next,between the usual hours of sale, the following proper
ty, to wit.
Lots Number One (1.) and Two (2,) in Squar.e Nir.ety
Five (95.) together w tb all improveroems..cq(itatning three
fourths of an acre, more or le^i.siuia’gd on tlig.South Com-
monsof the City of Macon Levied on as^,ie property of
Joseph Benuett. to satisfy two Mortgage fi..fas. issued from
Bibb Superior Court, one in faypr of William Scott vs. Jo
seph Bennett,and the other in ravor of Thomas A. Brown,
vs. Joseph Bennett. Both fi. fas. transferred to M. 8.
Icf Z: ed - gi« the^usual np-^ 1 ™ ! ' D ’ J ’ DAVIS ' Dep ’ 8he ^
c c » l,, »* on elcciinn will k. i,a!j .. .i,®n rt. . _' i*
ln), n t ^ j c -- 1 January, under the snperintend ci- e of
)«*id lLi!| n l*’ Hylsnder, Simeon L. Steyeuii and
c ,, rv ,“ “H 1 *- for one Alderman nf the city of Macon
[Jf rve ^ e present year. 7
f. H DCi ^ l ^ cu a il j° l t rn ed,to meet on Friday at 7 o'clock.
Attest,
A. R. FREEMAN, C. c.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, 1
.It
p REGULAR MEETING.^’ l8 ”'
a.,*^* 1 * John J. Gnibtm. Mnyore’****'
“'on. C1#rk| A >' re *» Wmu, i$ond, Stubbs and Wash-
67* perrel?0rted 1,11 U "T the week ending
, P'! 1, i°n hairing been presented to Council by A.R. M’-
Heti'r> ' 1 : ’'' , ’ lt i 0,, to r ‘ charge oftlte Sexton.
Setolr- , That in the opioiS ofthis ,-ouhcil, the
emit cd to the usual fee cY £ l 50 in ti:u case re-
Boadj of t-.c otKccrf elected by Council were pre-
'9 •rd approved.
otl .'v Ivies and Mix,were appointed a Committee
rtaVv 6 L- A.’ -s ,jer in the jnsgazice, and turn the saute
rlj lne Keeper elec-
rioSfice.
f ;* 1HE ?'a’-'= ill the Market, will be renlgd pif Wedoes-
y<- day, |3tlt iosl. under the. direction of the Market Coni
inutee, to the higher', biddgt over the assessed Rent for one
year. Terms one lndfoWi. ;b<* other half payable in ap
proved notes, six rnontbo from date. Bv ..rderof Council.
A, R. FitEEMAN. c. c.
Macnn January 8. Is47. jan 12
c
I-lc'-Hvc.
KJROPDSALS'v ; :i bv ecsore I at q>v office, nr.iil tbe
V 22d instant, fei: r.'-'.'id; !,1 rer.air the Street}, Alley*.
Brid-o ». b-wr -. me. in this City of xiucot;, upoq jue follow-
terms ,ind conditions.
1st. file Co:-tf»r[ to commence outlie 3d day of Fehru
arv next, and continue foi one year.
2d. The C -ntraotor to furnish and keep constantly
work not lex than eight able bodied men. two boys, and an
()ver«e«rio be approved of by the Council. Also, not less
than four mules or horses and fbur Carta, and the necesSa
ry implements.
3d. Tbe Contractor to furnish the Lumber necessary
keep all the Bridges and Sewers in the city in good repair,
(the Macon Bridge ami main sewe-ex- epted.)
4ih. Tlie C.intnrtor to work under the direction of tbe
Committee on Streets arid Alleys arid of die Mayor of the
City, and his wrrk and hands m he r.abject to the daily in
spertionof the Marshall or the Deputy Marshalls.
5tb. Tbe Contrnrtortodnthe work of City Scavenger.
61I1. The Cobtrartor 10 be paid quarterly from the date
of the Contract. The Street Committee fii
bis work lor the quarter.
7tb. The Corrector to give bond and ample seenrity to
be approved of by the Council in double the amount of hie
contract for the fn-thfuJ dischargeof hisduties. The Coun
cil reserving ther ghl atany'tlme to dismiss the Continc or
and rescind ;be Contract fur good and sufficient ^aase. to be
determined bvi vote of three fourths of the Council.
Retolvcd. That at the meeting of Council on.lhe 22dday
ot this month, we proceed to elect a Street Contractor.upon
the foregoing terms and conditions, reserving tbe right of
selecting tbst proposal, which may be deemed most adyau-
tageous to the city, or of rejecting all. By order of Council.
A. R. FREEMAN, C. c.
Macon, Junnjry 8th, 1847. jan IS
Important Inrormation to all
Merchants.
P HILADELPHIA is well known to stand unrivalled
in the trade'of UMBRELLAS, VARA SOLS,
PARASGLETTES. he. The most extensive ntattu-
facturera are SLEEPER, &. FENNER, who have pre-
I tsred the largest and best asso-iinent of SILK PAHA-
?0LS and PARASOLETTES, ever offered to the Mer-
chantsof America. They will not say they are "the largest
andtbeebeapestinths world,”butibey will say they have
tbe best assortment io the United Stales. At they bare
adopted every improyejnerit in itjachiiiery, manu 'ecture
mainly by steam, and qave cafrfedthe division of labor to
a great extent, they are preps rod to offer lower prices th&n
ever before. Those merchants who will feror them with
an early call and examine their’stock will be tatisOed.
Those who are not coming to the city, but who will entrust
their orders to S. A F-, per mail, shall be Convinced that
they are faithfully executed. Every article it at the lowest
net cash price, from which no abatement is made.
SmallproJUt, targe rclumt, and the mutual inlereslt
of buyer and teller, on a broad teale, is the object and
batit of ibis long established boose.
126 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA.
January 1, 1347.
jan 12 16—3t
CARRIAGES, j
.(At the Old Stand of the late F. Wrigley,) i
-A larcj'assortment of fine COACHES, BARROUCH-I
E3, RUCKAWAYS. and BUGGIES, (with and with-
out tu;.j,) directfiomj.il/. Quiubjft celebrated manufac
tory, Newark. N. J.
Persons. wishing good Carriages, will find it to their in-
terest to examine these articles before purchasing else
where, as a large assortment will be kept constantly on
hand andpEergd on tbe most favorable terms.
Orders rgeived for Carriages built to any pattern, and
warranted lado gpod service aod give satisfaction, both in
article and price. T. H. PLANT, Agent.
Macon, Dec. 29, 1846. 14—tf
Boot and Shoe making.
The subscriber respectfully informs
the public that he has taken tbe Shop at
the corner of Dr. Thomson’s building,
opposite the Floyd House, where he is
prepared to execute all orders in the
BOOT AND SHQE MAKING Business,with neatness
and dispatch. LEWIS HUBER,
dec 2» 1 ♦—3t*
$40 ftcwai'd.
Runaway from my plantation in Houston county,
bout tbe first of October last, two nngro men, viz:
about tbe nrst 01 uctoper last, two negro
(/H, JIM, about 45 years old-over six feet high, lgrge
- .. - and well proportioned, djirk complected, quick-
spoken, and has a down look whgn addressed. Jim bat
ton one ofbis legs (not remembered which,) a scar, the
feet of an old oleer
DAVE, about the ssme age; n native African and,
speaks very broken and indistinct English; about 5 feet 4
or 5 inches in height; a pleasing countenance and dark
complected.
I will give Twenty Dollars reward for tlie’r apprehension
and delivery si my plantation, or to me at this place ; or if
taken out of the Slate and secured so tbst I can get them,
Th ; rtyDol!arS; and if so taken and brought to me. Forty
Dollars. SAMUEL' R. BLAKE.
Macon, Dec. 29, 1816. . / , 14—tf
Valuable Property for Sale-
The undersigned offers for sale the Plan
tation upon which he now resides, embracing
abont 1.100 Acres of good Pine Land, nearly
two miles from Marion, a part of which was
formerly owned by Mr. Perry ; one half of ,
said Laqd i$ cleared and in a fine slate for cultivation, the
other half in the woods. Theahove Plantation has excel
lent improvements consisting of a comfotjtab’.e Dwelling
House, a good Gin House and Paqking $crew, and other
valuable Buildings, necessary for the Planter. The sale
will beun very liberal terms, andimde known on applica
tion to ABRAM GARBER.
Marion, Twiggs Co., Ga.,Na r.QOth, 1846.
nov 24 9—5t
MACON & WESTERN RAIL ROAD*
4VOOD Sc BRADLEY,
DegucrrcoJypcs.
jlfR. PERRY would respectfully announce to his
ivl friends aud patrons, that he has just received a large
quantity ofP'^teaqnd Cases of (lie best quality—and in con
sequence ofbis gelling put of (lie same, aqd having a num
ber engaged, he has been induced to remain a snort time
longer. Those desirous of having their Likcnessgt taken
in a superior manner, will please call soon! * ‘ .
jan 12 16—if
Hats! Hats!! Hats!!}
^ FEW Cates Gentlemen’s Fashionable^ HATS, just
jsL received by
jan 12
n. mckinnon & co.
IVotice.
F OUR months after date, application will be made to
the Honorable tbe Inferior Court of Bibb county,
when sitting for Ordinary purposes, for leave to sell all
the lands belonging to the estate of Jonathan Neel, de
ceased ; for the purpose of a distribution among the dis
tribotees of said estate.
WRIGHT NEEL, Adm’r.
CHARITY NEEL. Adm’x.
jan 12 , 16—4m J
IVotice.
F OUR months a r ter da.e. application will be made to
the Honorable the Justices of tbe Inferior Coart of
Crawford county, when suiine for Ordinary purposes. f or
leave to sell tbe real estate of Samuel Commander, lale of
said county deceased.
FRANCES COMMANDER, Executrix,
jan 12 HMU
G eorgia—,Crotr/ori povuty.
Wliereas Jasot) Castleberry, Administrqfor op the
estate of Peter Castleberry.late of said county deceased,
applies for Lettets of Dismission from said estate.
These are therefore to cite and admonish all and uiqgu-
lar the kindred and creditor* of said deceased, io b<5 tfiid
appear at my office, within the time prescribed by law. fo
show cause, (tf any they have.) why said letter* dUrni$sqry
should not be granted.
By ordei t)f the Cqurt, January Term, 1847.
jap 18 Pm ' JAMES J. RAY, p.C.Q
f* fo t,\0 for leRitri of
estate ot Ttiouiss C. Stqjyard, I
of said county, deceased. _
These are there'ore to cite and admonish all and aingulat
the kindred nnd creditors of said deceased, to be and ap
pear at nty office within the time prescribed by law, to
show cause, tfany they have, why said letters should not
be granted.
Given under my band, this 6th day "f January, 1817.
BRYANT BATTON, c. c. o.
jan 12 18—5t
Valuable La satis f’oa* Sale.
The subscriber offers for salg bis valuable
Plantation,sitoale oo't-<e main road leading
from Macon to Tallahassee, Florida, three
miles from Vienna, ituo'y county. Ga., con
taining in all, Seven Hundred Acres, one
hundred and thirty acres of which are in very good and
neat repair. Attached is a complete Mill Site, and the
frame of a good mill rearing np to suit any purchaser. Also.
ittpCorp. fodder, and Slock of Hogs. Cattle. Ac., with an
□bqqdunce of Provisions of all kinds ; as well as all neces
sary outhouses. This place is thought to be number one
for the trading interest to aod from 'Florids. Those who
w>sh good Land and water, would do well to call and see.
TfjPM^§ BApJlY. at Macon, Ga., can give some infor
majtph of (hese premises.
william mcdaniel.
OjpThe Federal Uuion will insert tbe abore until for
bid . and forward the account to W. McD.
Vienna. Dooly county. Dec. 29 1849. 14—tf
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN
OilSirJST FUREJITITSII!.
Mulberry-street, oppotile the Wa thing ton. Hall, Macon,
VR7-HERE they keep constantly on band, a geuetal as-
If sortmgnt. The following comprise a part:
Mahogany and Black Walnut Dressing Bureaus
Sideboards. Centre Tables and Wash Stands, with and
without Marble Tops
Card, Side and Ladies Work Tables
Mahogany; Black Walnut and Cherry Diniagand Tea
Tab'es
Work Boxes, Portable Desks, Piano Stools, Sofas
Divans, Ottomans,-Guarltetie Ttbles
Looting Glasses, Looking Gians Pistes, fi;c. Ac.
CHAIRS, ofmorethan 20 differtfnt'pauerns, Mahogany,
Blpck Walnut, Carl Maple, besidea a Variety of Stained
and fainted, both p’ain and ornamental. Rocking Chairs
of Mabogaoy.W slant. Curled Maple and other kinds, of
various patterns. *
BEDSTEADS of Mahogany, Walnnt, Cherry, Curl,
plain Mapleand Poplar. --
WINDOW SHADES, a largo assortment constantly
on hand.
FEATHERS.—Feetbpr Beds.
MATTRESSES'pfCurlgd Hair, Moss and Cotton.
Ladies and Gfiqilemea one snd all, are most respectfully
.nvited to give us .a cal (before pu retie sing elsewhere, as we
shall use our ulatosi gqdeafors to please Both in quality and
prices.
To Manufacturert—for sale, Copal Varnish, Mahogany
and Trimmings.
N. B.—Furnitnre Uepaired, Chairs and Sofas re-seated
th.
FBOJI n.lCON TO ATLANTA,
O N and afterTliuisdsy, September IO1I1, tlio trains vf
this Road will b■: run as follows.
Leave Macon caiiy at 9J A. M.
Leave Atlanta daily at A. M.
Connecting at Macon with the trait s of the .Central Rail
Road, and at Atlanta, with those of the Geurgta Bail Road
each way.
Stages for Montgomery connect doily each way with the
trainsatBarnesville.making u conlirun.isline frn:n Char
leston^. C., via Savannah, Macon, and Coluralmi. Geor
gia. _ V .
Stages for the Indian Springs connect will tire (r.iian st
Forsyth daily, each way; and fur Meriw ether Springs,' cud
Wpff Point, at Griffin. 1 '
Fare between Macon and Atlanta, $4 CQ
“ ■“ Griffin, 2 50
. . “ “ ■' Barnesville, r 75-
** “ •*' Fbravtb. 1 06
' EMERSON FOOTE.
Soper'nt.
Mauon. Sep:. 15, 1846. 51 tf
iflacoii anriW(;stevii Hail Koadi,
' SEPTEMBER 16th. 1845^ '
with Cane and Hair Cloth
oct. 6. 1846.
French China anti Cut Glass.
JUST RECEIVED.
R ICH Gold Sprig and Painted Tea Sets
“ Gold Band Tea Sets
Rich Gold Baud Teas and Coffees, by the dozen
" " " Tea and Cup Plates
11 “ •* and White China Bowls- (sold separately)
*• " ” and Sprig aod Painted Toy Tea and
Dining Sets
" •* “ aud Painted Cans and Saucers, (sold
separately)
White China Plates, Dishea,
Cover* Dishes, Soup and Sauce Turins,
Fruit Baskets, Ac. Ac.
CUT GLASS
Decanters, (Jpblets, Tumblers, Wines,
Mijrror Pishes, LampA aud Salts,
Hall ’and Solar Lamps.
" HYDE A JONES,
deq 22 ‘ 13—*t
G eorgia, Bibb County.
Wliereas. George W. Grimes applies to me for Let-
tersof Adauu'uiralioa on the estate ut Sarah E. Hustle-
white, late nf said county deceased.
' These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singu-
lar'tbq kmdred and creditors of said deceased, lobe aud
appear it my oflficj?, within the time prescribed by law. to
show cause, ifary, why Wid lettpf* should not be granted.
Given under uiy hand, this Slpt'day of December, 1846.
jan 5 IS MARK D. CL.jtRKE, c. «. o., ’
$75 ROWARD.
S TOLEN from tbe Macon Renovating and Qqoaring
House on tbe nigbt of tbe 22d instant. Eight CLOTH
CQAPlJ. yiz : Seven fine Grass Coats end one largebrown
Overcoat, with brown velvet collar and lined with Spanish
brown silk serging. and tbe sleeves with black s'jk—one
the at-ove'dress Coats was lined with black Silk serging
sndih.c sleeves wftlt'white sjik—anolber.an olive colored
dress cqjp, with b uUon ® to match, lined in (he sleeves
wiih white sflk iir cotton— another, a blue cloth dress coat,
lining very ptuch worn—one black dress coat, lined with
coitp)(t serging ip the skirt—one tine black mat' fined io the
akiit with black serge, figured in robe order, aud bound
round with figured silk gimp, except the cuffs and collar—
on j cotnraoocrssimere black coal, lined with figured Al-
pac.CJf, with apiece io tbe velvet coilar—nnd one black coal
newly dyed. As it is prabable that'these Coats will be
offered for sale in die country, all persons are requested to
look out for them. The above reward will'be given for
the apprehension of the tb-pf, with proof 10 conviction, or
$50 will be paid for the recovery iff (be Costs ; and any
information respecting them will be thankfully received by
JOHN C. CURTIS.
Macon, Dec. 29, 1846. - 14—3l
LIST OF LETTERS
REMAINING in the Poat Olljce, at Macon, ga., Jan
uary
Auten P W 4
Alunayer Aron
Bacome Archibald
Badger J B
Burton Joseph
Beasley Jamea A
Bartte miss Eliza
Bond John P
Bagby mis Elizabeth
ltlake mra
Bennett R L
Bennpu Ed.-nund
Brown George
Brown C W
Brown T C
llerry W H
Bennett J R
Barnes miss Looisa F
Burke Win or J L Wi
Brong L F
Butt John H
Cosey J A
Champlain Rev James
Chase D S, M D
Cunningham miss Nancy
Crowder David ,
Cruse Sarah
Curn.wa'I Fanny S
Cron land James E
Crumly mist 2
Cummings miss Amanda
Crawford miss Mary
Campbell J no W
CDrke mra Klois*
Cole J
Cheater Wm H 4
Cook Dr Gea J 3
elch
Kelly SE
Keith Col A II
K’tcbens Boozo
Lewis George
Luwel Jno A
Laud James
Lamb H K
Lee Jno H
Mitchell Jno D
Mitcbcl Joo
Mount mra Eliza
McCombs Warren
Muon Alexander
Magurtv T
McUaun Jos
S unk Susan T
ore mra Dores A
McBrady Kendrick
Moy O
May J S A J E
Miller Wm ‘ '(
McLeod Daniel
Milfs mrs Mary A
Markham Wm 2'
Neely A
Norcmsa Jonathan
Nix T L
Park JasS
Parker Gabriel
Parker liurwell
Peters mrs Ann
Phillips Hiram'
PolhiLl F F
Powell Wm U
Price H D
Rice Jas II
Rice C L
Bibb SIies*iir , s Kales.
W ILL be cold on tbe Si at Tuesday in February next
before the Court House door in Macon, Bibb coun
ty, within the legal hours of sale, the following property, to
{vit:
Twenty Four Acres of Land, more or less, it being the
E lajtqihat Sarah Fisher formerly lived on, ly ing on the right
}tjd of the road leading from Macon to Perry. Houstou
coqaty.joining lands of Bartlett. Coxwell and o’thera. Le
vied 011 as the property of Sarah Fialfer, to satisfy a fi fa
from Bildj }nferior Court. Richard Bassett vs. Sarah Fish-
erf* Properly pointed out by said Bassett.
'Also, Ten Acres ofLapd adjoining lands of Nesbit, La'
mar, and other}, about three milea from Macon, uear the
F.qrsylh Road. Lev'cd pg ?s thg property of Samuel J.
Cassels. to satisfy a cost £ fa from Bibb Inferior Court,
OlEcerjof Court vs. Samuel J, Casse'6.
A'ao, Seventy Threje Acres of Land, on lb^ South side
of Lot No. 137, in the 4th District of originally Houston,
now Bibb county. Lev : jdcn as the property of Hiram T.
Mann, (o satisfy a Justice’s Counli fa from Jones county,
in favor of Joseph ShermU vs. Hiram T. Mann. Property
pointed out by Spencer Riley. Levy made and returned
by a Constable. WILLIAM H. MACARTHY.
dec 29 Sheriff.
first reporting on
jan 12
/~i EORGIA, Bibb County.
Xjf Whereaa, Charlotte Mary Wood, applies to me for
Letters of .Administration on the estate of James Wood,
laite'ofaaid county, deceased. ft* ...
These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular
the kjndred and creditors ofsaid deceased .to be and appear
atmy office, tofiletbeirobjectian* if any they have, within
the tim'e preacri' od by law, to show cause why said
letters should not be granted.
Giveu under my hand, this 6ih day of January, 1847.
k day of January, 18‘
jan 12 16—6 MARK D. CLARKE, c. <
/^EOCGIA) Hibb County.
VJT Whereas. James Hoy, Guardian of Emeline Parker,
(who has since mietraarried with Joseph M. Brown,) bar-
inf fully settled with his ward and her husband, and having
applied for Letter* of diamiasion from his ® a *^ Guardian
ship. " *«
These are therefore to cite and admonish all persons In
terested to ahow cause (if ony they have) by nr before
the next Term of ibis Court, tobe held on the tirst Monday
in March next, why aaid letter* or dismission should not be
granted.
Giveu under my hand, this 7th January. 1847.
jan 13 16-6 MARK D. CLARKE, C. c. 0.
Clavjs mra c«re of Betsy Rape Allen
Cratch' • lleedWmC
Daniel James
Drake James R
Dennis J E
Dickenson Jno T 2
Dixon miss Valeria
Dixon Wm
Dixon Samuel
Dixon Joe
Dixon Titos
Dixe W Green
Evans Plummer B
EyansRev WmH
Falk Mandy -
Finch Wm
Fuller Isaac
Fuller John J
Glass John D
Griffin Larkin
Goddard Wm A B
Gfoverjiniss Elizabeth
Gil^VB tors Nancy
Hart Sain! Sen r
Handley HarveyS
Hank* Wm S
Hawkes Dr A B
Hunley Jno
Hamer Hardy
Henillermrs S
Harris mra Elizabeth J
II oghes Wm L
Hammond Mary M
Hammock James
Hummister Geo *r *
Hunt W W
Irwin miss Jane
Inglish Wm
Jenkins Wm
Jackson miss Estaline
Jackson F.W
Jones F M
Jones Wm H
Johnston Black
ana
Rate Milton
Robins-m Geo
Seamen Richard
ScoviU Hezekiah
Snelling mrs Elizabeth
Swiaoey John, care Martin
Peyton ' *‘ r " r ' ,T
Spencer Wm 2
Sanders LD*
Smith H G
Smith Sarah It
Strong mi ‘
Tbarpe David
Tutiier M *
Thrill L P
Turner Jos S
Taylor Catbarine
Tibbs Wm H
Thompson Wm B 2
Toney (Colored man)
■Vance tnr* Sarah
-yanlandingham T H D
White Jno 71
Woods Hugh
Wright Dr Wm A
White Josh
•Winslow Wm
Woodward Stephen
Wilson LL
Wilheillm T
Winn Sami
Williams mr Butcher
White W H '
Weiss A "
WbiteJomesT
Wright Wm D
Wood Wm
West N
Williams BB
W*est Wm
Wright miss Eliza L
Walker DP
Walker Prior H
Wierd Edward'
Walker Eluabeth(seryaut)
James mrs ]
Kaiser L
Kilgoqg James T .. .
Persona calling for any of the above LetLers» will please
state that they are advertised.
* W THOMAS L. ROSS, P. M.
Macon, January 1st. 1847. 1
Bibb Sheriff’s Snic.
W ILL be sold before the Court House door in the
CUy of Macnn, Bibb county, on the first Tuesday in
February next.betweea the usual boars of sale, the follow-
tog property to wit:
One second band carriage; 1 witting desk. 7 boxes con
taining sundry articles; 4 polo hooks, 2 stovea, 1 lot of web
biog, 17 saddln trees, 11 tin cans and contents. 2 pieces oil
carpeting, 1 lot whips, 1 pair Saddlebags, 1 lot bridles and
bridle leather, 1 lot girts and swingles, 2 saddle cloths, 1 lot
Saddler's tools, 1 lot whip thongs, I chest drawers, 1 lot
paint, toil mill. 45 horse collars 1 lot leather, tnantingales
and halter; one lot sundries consisting of old harness, old
carriage Ismps, bames, old buggy tops, old curtains, old
bockles. Ac. ; one lot wltipple trees, 1 lot carriage trim
ming, l buggy dash, 1 box glass, 2 racks. 2 sets Blacksmith's
tools, complete ; one lot iron, 1 lot cast ngs, 10 carriage
springs, 1 lot old horse collars, 2 vices, 1 lot clamp screws,
1 grindstone, 5 saddles, 1 lot spring steel, 7| bog skins. C
pair light briteben, 3 pairlesd geqr. 56 wagon bridles, 56
morocco skins, parta nf wagon gear and bridle*; 1 lot sheep
skins, 1 lot morocco skins, 1 large pine table, I lot hardware,
consisting of bridle bits, buckles, stirrup ironc. carriage
knobs, tacks, carriage lamps, curry combs, s' uis, ring breast
chains, homes, horse - brushes, card*, sand paper, dash
frames. Ac. ; 1 lot Lumber and 1 bay Horse. All levied
on as tbe property of Fordyce Wrigley. to Satisfy a fi fa
from Bibb Inferior Court in favor of James Esrle vs. John
J. Jones, Fordyce Wrig'ey aud Truman Hart,
dec 29 D. J. DAVI8. Dep. 8ber!ff.
A(lii)inistrntoi'?s Kale.
VTC^ILL be sold, agreeable to an order of the Honorable
ft Inferior Court uf Twiggs county, when sitting for
oxdinsry purpose;, before the Court House door in the
town of Lumpkin', Stewart County, Ga., on the first Tues
day in February nexr, betweep tbe usual hours ofsali—
the undivided j pans of Lot of latt-i. No. forty-six. (46) in
the twenty-fitst district, and first section of originally Lee,
but now Stewart county. Sold as Land belonging to the
estate of James A. Yonngof Twiggs county, deceased.—
Terms madekeown on the day.
jan 5 F. C. A YEN, Admr.
IVotice,
J^lOUR Moiulis after date application will be made to
the Honorable Inferior Court of Twiggs county, when
sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell all the
lands belonging to the estate of Robert It. Arrington, late
of Twiggs couuty. deceased.
HENRY C. ARRINGTON, Adm’r.
NANCY ARRINGTON, Adm’x.
dec 29 *' * 14—4jn
IVotice.
A LL persons indebted to the estate of Thomas W,
Stewart, late of Jones ooun'y, deceased, are request
ed to make immediate payment, nnd those haring demands
against said estate, will present them in terms of the law
POLLY II. STEWART, Ex’trix.
dec 29 14-6
A Bargain Offered.
nnHOMAS HARDEMAN, Esq. of Vir.eville, is aa-
_E thorized 10 sell or rent my Huuse and Lands in Vine-
ville. C, B. STRONG.
Perry,4tb January, 1847. jan 5 15.lf
WIstnr’s Balsam of Wilil Cberry.
|*UST received end lor sale by
dec 23 H
6H0TWELL A GILBERT
IVotice. *
A LL persons are hereby forewarned not to trade for a
Two Hundred and Seventy Dollars note dated about
the 19th of December last, and due about the 25th of this
December, or first ofJanuary, 1847,givcn by me to A. J.
Bridges, or bearer, as the con-.;, erntinii for which said
Noie w as given lias (ailed, and I am determined not to pay
said Note unless compelled by law.
;dec29 14—5t LUKE LAMB.
Clotlis, Oas*siin«*res. Vosliisffs, Ac.
^UFEll. West of England, Black. Blue Black: Blue
Invisible Green, Brown and fancy Cloths, an exco
Dt assortment.
London. Tweeds, French and American Casriraercs.
Velvet. Satin. Marseilles and Ianev Vesting*.
Just received by N. McKINNON A CO.
•Sept. 20 ■ • *•
2—4m.
A CARD.
JIBS. V, DESSAU, has
opened and is constantly receiving
at her .TIH/incri/ and JDrett
.Hailing Xiftablisbniciit, on
Mulberry Street, over 3 L. Jones A
Go’s Store, a full assortment of La
dies Si'k.Flush, Velvetand Tuscan
Straw Bonnets, Ribbons, Feathers,
Flowers. Dress Capa, Head-Dress
es, and many other Fancy Article*.
Alsu—Fringes. Gimps, Buttons,Steel Buckles. Bracelets,
and afull assortment of Fashionable Trimmings for Ladies
Dresses, Bonnets, Head-Dresses. Dress Caps. Ladies
Dresses. Riding Habits, Ac., made'to order. Also, Waists
cut and fitted as usual.
Thankful for past favors,she solicits aenntinaance of tbe
patronage of the Ladies.
Macon, Oct. 27, 1346. 5—3m
II L L I IV E K Y .
MRS. E. DE COCKERILLE
has returned from New York, and
removed to Cotton Avenue, opposite
tbe Washington Hall, and now offers
for salq a choice selection of
•Millinery .Irlicless
consisting in part of Ribbons, Flow-
ets. Feathers, French Tabs, Caps.
French Worked Collars ; Velvet and
Silk Bonnets ; Straw, Tuscan, Ade-
Jiade, Victoria and English Pearl Braid Bonnets; Misses
Embroidered Hats, Chinese and Madonna do.; Head
Dresses; Ileffd Ornaments ; Shell Card Cases; Polka
Purses ; Gold and Ivory Emorvs; Gold and Silver Beads;
PurseSilk; Gimps. Fringes. Buttons. Zephyr Worsted
Marking Canvass; Perforated Paper; Ladies Hair Braids;
Cravats; Embroidered Work Baskets, Ac.
The above articles are of tbe most fashionable stylesnnd
latest importations nnd wijlbegold for Cash only.
Mrs. DE COCKERILLE will continue to bleach,
pre^s and alter all kinds of Siruw, Leghorn and Fancy
Bonnets,in a style unequalled in the Southern country,
sept 29 ' ' " 1—3m
GXBSO!& CLiLRK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
H AS opened an Office in MACON, in the Second
Story of a Brick House on Cotton Avenue, opposite
to Fatten A Taylor’s, where be may be found at all times,
when aot upon the Circuit. He proposes to practice in' the
adjoining Counties as business may presspt itself.
Macon, Ga.. Dec. 22, 1846.
13—tf
80 TVegfi’Ocs l’oi“ Sale.
W ILL be sold in the town of Clinton, Jones county on
the first Tuesday in January j»ejtt, THIRTY
LIKELY NEGROES, one credit of twelve month*,
dec 15 13—ft ' BENNETT BELL.
12—ft
English nnd Classical School.
fllllE subscriber urged by the solicitations of many
i friends end feeling that his health and spirits are en
tirely recruued, h?a concluded fo appear again before tbe
public in his professional capacity. He would therefore
respecifylly*inform bis former patrons and the .citizens of
Macon generally, that he will open a School on the 1st
Monday in January next, attbe House belonging 10 Doctor
Jemisnu situated on Plum street, and adjacent to tbe Bap
tist Church. The room in which he will teach is' large,
commodious, and comfortable, and die location retired and
central. Relying upon the auccess which has heretofore
crowned liis efforts, and determined that those efforts shall
not now be relaxed, he hopes to obtain and secure a share
of publi.c patronage. His discipline shall be of a mild but
stern character—the strictest attention paid to good order,
good epudort and good morals and every exerliou made to
advance and facilitate tbe progress of his pupils, j
RATES OF TUITION PER QUARTER,* VIZ:
Spel'ing and Reading, $5 00
Wriling and Arithmetic, 6 00
English Gratffmar, Geography, History, Ac. 7 00
Greek and Latin, 9 00
dec la 12—3t JOHN O’KEEFFE.
FREIGHT ON COTTON REDUCED.
/"tOTTON will be taken over this Road from this date'
at the following loti’rate per 100 pounds ;
From Macon to Crawford’s, 6cts ; Do. in Fnraytlt, X2J cu.
“ *• to Barnesville, 12j rents: “ Griffin, 15 •
“ •* to Jonesboro*' 20 “ “ Atlait(*,‘ 25; •*'
" Altai .a to Jonesboro’, 12) “ GrifUn. 15( ’.*
*• ’ “ to ji'irnesvilfi 20 ■* “ Knrivth 20 “
•• “ to Crawford’# 25 “ “ Macnn, 25 “
All Couonpassiog from the Macon and Western Rd.d
to the Central Road, will be'chatgt-d 30 cents {.ef : 10^ Ibsi
from Macon to Savannah. ’• • ’ ’
• EMERSON FOOTE, Superintendent,
sept 22 ’’ 52—if
MAGNOLIA HOUSE,
GlFFlX, GEOGfA. v
n ri tiL DAVIX> C. ROSE*
For many years proprietor of the
Warm Spkixcs, G14 lias potchased
the *• MA4JJVOI.1A HWVMK,»
lately occupied by Mrs." Mariba Alex-
under, et Griffin, Ga. with the view to
a permanent residence, and reapectfnjly solidts nis old
for their patron
age. Hi* House is conveniently situated to the Rail Road
Depot.bul at a sufficient distance for quietness and com
fort. All tbe daily lines of Stages, and a Hack mulling from
Griffin via Zebulon and Greenville to Lagrange,Mop hero
also.
Griffin, December, 1846. 12—4t dec 15
SEEDS. FLOWERS, SHRUBS & TREES.
1 The undersigned. Agent for “Prince's Lin•
9 7man Botanic (Igrdi n and Surseries," ut
|jk Flushing, tiear New York—will receive and
forward orders for any kind or quantity of
Shade. Fruit or Ornamental TREES.
SHRUBS. PLANTS and FLOWERS. Also, Flower
Seeds.Field Seed,Kitchen, Garden and Herb Seeds
of every spiecies and variety. Catalogues of whirh, with
their common and classical names, may be seen, at his store
on Mulbery steeet.
DAILY EXPECTED,
An extensive assortment of Garden and Flower SEEDS,
which will be sold, wliolds ile or retail, al fair prices.
Also, 100 splendid ROSES.' tonristing of over 30 varie
ties, with name* appended,''^'ut dp singly, for the conve
nience of purchasers.) " '
100 magnificent DAHLIAS, fifty varieties! done up in
the same manner, with names, Jtc'. can be safely transported
to any part orthe couutry, and will be sold low.
i)facon, Dec.8,1846.
BARTLETT.
11
PETEK JT. WILLIAMS
n AS taken the Tl’.ISH/.l t.’TO.V JML t, tad
' requests a continuance of public patronage.
Macon, Dec. 8,1846.
11 if
15. K. DAA1ELL,
ATTORNEY AT LAW —MACON, GA.
W ILL practice in the following Connves.—Pike, Up
son, MoNRtfE:-'Crawford, Butts, Houston,
Bibb. Jones, and ’•Tjvt jos.
Office over the Qla'XJfijnmercial Bank.
Reference—Messrs. R.Haberehani & Son, Savannah,
dec 1,1846. * 10—4t*
ROBERT M. RICHARDSON, '
attorney at law,
Zcbnloti. Pike County, Geo.,
Will practice Law in the counties of Pike, Henry, Fay-
te, Coweta, Merriwethet, Troup, and Upson.* •• *■
Refer'to 1 ' V Y
.^(j/acon.
ette,
Refer to
Poe Ic Nisbet,
Powers & Whittle,
R. K. & J. B. Hines
C. Lewis, Griffin
Chas. G. Turner, Barnesville.
Cnis. McDowell, Pike (fb.
notr Is
3m—40
JVotice.
L OST on the Cars ofthe Central Railroal or in the City
of Macon a small Wallet POCKET' BOOK, con-
taitiing Thirty 1 wo Dollars in money—one Jjioie on Sarah
Hubanksfor One Hundred Dollars, payable to A.D. Hig
don, or bearer—one Note on- Thomas H. DSwson, for Tea
DoliSrs.payable to t/t.8. Thomson, or bearer—and oilier
papers not recollected. Tb*e t ’fiadef will be liberally re
warded by leaving tbe same et Herrington & Adams’
WarAouse, Macott, Ga'. ALEX. HERRINGTON,
jan 5 15—tf
Just Kcccived,
onnn pounds potash
/i.VJvJ'vj 12 dozen Wistar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry
For sate by GEORGE PAYNE, Druggist,
jan 5 j 15—fit
Thomnston Academy.
T HE Trustees of ibis Institution have engaged for tbe
I ensuing year the services ol'Mr. Charles O’Hara, as
Teacherintoe Male Department, and the DepgbtersofMr.
O'Hara to teach in the Female Department.
From the charaCjer and known qualifications of Mr.
O'JJara and his Daughter*,' tie Trustees feel autbori - i to'
recommend this Institution as offering facilities equal to
any in the country for the acquisition of a full and complete
Academic coarse of instruction. "•
The Buildings of tbe Institution are undergoing repairs
and improvements, and will be in complete order by the
Second Monday in January, for the commencement of the
School*.
(CpBoard can be had on good terms.
T. D. X. WEAVER, Sec’ry.
Thomaston, Upson Co., Dec.. JJ, 1846.
dec S3 13—7t
Wood & Brad Hey,
H AVE juai received another large lot of Window
Shades, some elegant patterns and of dimensions to
sail any windows- Also some Black Walnut Windlass
Bedsteads, of patterns and finish which cannot fail fo please.
Jl/essenser copy.
dec 15 ' 12—tf
IVotice.
bare appointed JESSE L. QWKN nor Agent
to transact any business in which we are interested
f iq '
K
in the City of Macon,or in the County of Bibb. *
'Oj3TI'“ T •
Macon, Dec. 15, 1846.
AN & MOTT.
12—3t
For Sale,
T HE Lot on.Cherry Street, known as tl eburnt district,
between Benton's corhdrand Seymour’s Store.
Also for Rent or Sale.
The Race Tract, abnuttvo and a half miles from tbe city.
It contains one hundred aud twenty five acres eff Laud, one
htandred of which are u/tder fence and in a good state of
cultivation, the Jbnlaijfce twenty five acres well timbered.
On the premise* are a fine framed House, 90 by 40 feet,
two stories high j fine Stabres' and out houses; and good
water. It is situated immediately on the main read from
Macon to Perry. For terms apply to
JESSE L. OWEN.
Macon. Dec. 15, 1846. 12—tf
Dissolution.
T HE firm of COWLES. NICOLL A: CO., having
been 'discontinued, as well by its own limitation as by
mutual consent, the ,-ubscribers will alone attend to the set
tlement, at their old stand, of ail business connected with
the late firm. WILLIAM COWLES,
FRANCIS E. NICOLL.
East Macon, Nov. Gth, 1846.
The suhneribers,under the name and style of4’04VJLEN
<V- NICOLL, will continue the ME RCA ST ILK A S D
WA REHOUSE BUSISESS, at the old stand of the
late firm ofCowIes, Nicolt <fc Co., where will be found at
oil times, their usual stock of Staple DRY GOODS and
GROCERIES. WILLIAM COWLES.
FRANCIS E. NICOLL.
npv 17 ’ ’ ’ ' * 8—tf
A Teacher Wanted.
\\TANTED the present year at Minerva, Houston
, ? county. Ga.. a youug gentleman well qualified to
Teach tiie Latin and Greek Languages, and the higher
branches of Mu:hematics. To such an one, who will fur
nish good recommendations. areasonablecompensation will
be nllowcd. Apply to Dr. E.J. McGEHEE,
T. T. JOHNSON,
JACOB RILEY.
jap 5 4 15—2t
To lloujieljicepers.
'lnt ’TLL tbe Ladies call In at DIBBLE a BRAY^p
T T and take a look at itieir little “FAY/iVGbV" ' fit
the warof Housekeeping? T*‘ ese Articles are i-m tediou*
in numbers to enumerate.-
dee 1 •' v ' ' 10—3nt
To Planters and olhers!
rpRE undersigned bason hand and will continuetoeffer
1 for sale throughout the season, a valuable selection
of NEDROES.ofeyery description, consisting of Field hand*
raechinics, house-servants, girls and boys, Jtc., which will
be sold at tbe tow.est prices- Those in w ant of property of
Macon, December8,4.846.
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AEW SADDLEK'Y STORE.
FT4IIE undersigned have a large and general stock.0
.8. Saddles, Harness! Bridles, Trunks, Carriage Trim
mines. Saddlery’Hardwarc—to^ether’w’uli every other ar
tide usually kept in 'their lind. Their facilities are such
that they can Sell toiCer than any htlier establishment in
town. Purchasers are invi cd to’ give them a call before
purchasing elsewhere.
1 * MORRIS & WESTCOTT,
dec 8
Opposite A. A. White Jc Co., Cotton Avenue,
r ll—lf
S T
lioiirsta;s:i Woods.
UPERFINE Bind 'Cashmere and Thibet Wooi
Shawls; 31,4-4 and .‘e4 Black DeLaine do.'; Blink?
Silk Cravats ; Plain Rlack all Wool DeLaine ; secoi.d
Mourning do.; Bombhzin.e ; Black r-ilk Hose ; Black Silk
and Kid Gloves. J list received und will be sold iow 111
dec 29 J- MURDOCK’S.
Hew «o</dNi at Y! I SSIHK Iv’-S.
nnHE subscribe/lias just reteived m his Store on fic-
.1. cond streeifhetween the Pnsi Off e -*nd Waiting A
Mix’s Shoe Store, a Pew aseorlii.eiit of 1 t’aslm'tVes; new
,:yles and’very Vi«?b Muslin de Laiues ; Malco.n Plaids ior
children'; Rich Dfess Silks; Bonn.i- Rihlnlba'; Gimps;
Frinfes ; Btrttons,'Cords andTasseht; Blu.-k and hiio
Ki.l Glove.. Moreen fur Skirls; Z.q.bsr ’-.V iol and ('n,.b-
tnere 8ha .vl3. Also, a new as>orPne:it M Fancy t.asci-
meres. All of which will be sold -1 upus'pal lew ]>ricc*.
:17
MLHDOCK.
T®E*
iTIIIl-SiOikpNi.
-iber beinc Ac r*nt Tir en extensive Mill Store
ttoblishment in Xew Ycirji, will fvnnxfi io or'Jr**
FRENCH BURRS, ESOr’AS.'a-ui COLONGK MH.Li
STONKS.ofany sire, ai.d warrnnteR of tb* rrr\
quality. ‘ v ROBERT FTNPT.AT
Maeon, Ncv. 10, If 45. • *