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THE DAWSON WEEKLY JOURNAL. jjy s. B. WESTON. ■patosoit (joletlitn fonnuil, ruiiuanKi) every thdrsdat. TK in- Three month*... , 25 pi* months 2 no Oie year >’or the Dawson Journal. Watoi-Lillies A memory picture to me ye brln 2 , Witliorwl w«lor*lilM<‘H l iritl. the icautka of a balmy spring, Groups of merry children. A dark -Teen wood, the home ofblrds, Shadowy sunlight through it (ftemning nnghter, mingled with childish words, ltare feet in the long grass rustling. silvery than the fallen snow, ■ Delicate wnter-lilliea I Among the Hags Tve seen ye grow, /Irtglit emblems of purity. The little pond was smooth and bright, When In shallow water wading, )r ,, gathered buds, pink and white, And flowers full and glowing. p; ye Were SO fresh and fair. Beautiful watcr-liilies I Gathered with tenderness and care, By the eager children. Clear and sunny was the sky - lf c werc wrapped in myst ie dreaming ; tievor thinking how swiftly fly The pleasures of life’s morning. The wood is now silent and lone, Withered w itcr-liUiosi The grass and leaves are all brown, Faded, like your bonnty. May purity, unlike the lillies in the wood, Fadeless, in oar souls be dwelling, A* from the days of innocent childhood lea r after rear we nrodrfting. Z ENA. From the Atlanta Constitution. DECISIONS —of Tin: — Supreme Court of Ccorgiti. Dilitmdat Atlanta February 7 th, 1871. Leroy Brown vs. R. N. Rood & Co.— Rule nisi from Tcrroll. lochrane, o. j. Wlioro the do fondant is introduced ns a witness for himself, and the jury find a verdict against the testimony of sneli witness, and ho is not eorroho rated. And where other witnesses prove sufficient to sustain tho fluffing of the jury: Held. Tliat this Court will not sot aside the verdict of the jury on ques tions of fact fairly submitted to their consideration, without such verdict is strongly and decidedly against tho weight of tho evidence, and that in cases whore tho plaintiff or defendant are witnesses for themselves, ther in terest goes to their crcdibilty, to bo judged of exclusively by tho jury. Judgment affirmed. Lyon, DeOraffenreid & Irwin, for plaintitf in error. C. B. Wooten, for defendant. Margaret Johnson,- by her next friend, vs. John Jones, et al. Equity from Terrell. „ LOCTIRANE, C. J. Where a Bill is filed by a ward through her proehein ami against her guardian, and it appears from tho facts of the hill that the matter of complaint w against the guardian for disposing of her property unlawfully . Held. Thai a Court of Equity has jurisdiction of the subject matter, and such wurd may institute suit against her guardian by her next friend for the assertion and vindication of her rights in the premises. \a«ii) Ac Davis, by R. 11. Clark, for plaintiff in error 0. If. Wooten, by A flood, for do fondant. fulvin WafsoYi vs. Burwell Kemp.— Complaint, from Terrell. fiOCIIRANE, C. J,* B here a party sets up by his plea to a note sued on, that it was fraudu lently obtained by- misrepresentation relative to the ownership of a lot of land, on which tho defendant at the train was living and had in his posses •|nn, and by such misrepresentation and threatening to evict him, and the promise to give him good title there to/tlie note was obtained, and which ha alleges to ho false, and sets up by allegatipn of facts in his plea that tho party had no title, and that ho pro rtired a suit claim from a man who , lie had no title, with intention to defraud defendant: “ That while, as a general rule, » party i n possession will not be pro "'ted against the payment of tho pur to'ase money. Yet, if tho plea set up 0 totet that tho possession did not ae 'rtra from tho purchase, but that do '''idant was in possession, and that by rauil tho note sued on was procured m * len > under lnisropresentation of le party obtaining it that he had iFifl "l lon bad not, such plea a * an issuo of fraud, which ought ° T UUe been submitted to tho jury, "dgmont reversed. iiS^S.’ ,y E irci “ k > f ” *■ • !’• \\ ooten, for defendant. John Sea’y, trustee, vs. Edward Kutt -111 r - l’rocooding against tenant, from Terrell. Earner, j. on the trial of an issue for j. '’aauval of a tenant under the rent ~ - T , -Ids State, and it appeared in in,,, 1 ' 11 ® 0 ’ diat tile promises woro orig aml o. rOn M h > the landlord to Watts, tn V L at ' Va tts sub-let tho promises in Uttllor ’ tho defendant. Tho Court jg] , 10l l Uos ted by tho plaintiff’s coun ter •' ( , r o° tho jury, that “if Har iri tho agent of tho landlord, did Iggn 10 Premises so Watts for year tli ( ,' ’ lat Watts could not, without ■ tlie ff ' ns< ? n t °f tho landlord, sub-let Her n i"? 08 k> tho defendant, Kutt -1 Ul f that if Uo, the dofendant, got possession in that manner, without tho consont of tho plaintiff, then tho plain tiff was entitled to rocovor,” which charge tho Court declined to give, but charged tho jury to tho contrary thereof: .7hid, That wlion tho landlord rents lands and tenements to another for a fixed time, or at tho will of tho land lord, tho tenant has only a usufruct in tho premises, which ho cannot convey to another, except by the land lord’s consent, and that tho Court erred in not charging tho jury as re quested, and in charging them to the Contrary thereof. Judgment reversed. Vason & 1 )avis, by John T. Clark, for plaintijj in error. F. M. Harper, by R. 11. Clark, for defendant. Sena J. Cherry, ot al., vs. Tlios. M. Jones, for use, etc. Action on bond, from Terrell. WARNER, J. Where an action was brought on a guardian’s bond against tho principal and securities, in the namo of the Or dinary, for tho uso of tho wards of tho guardian, to recover damages for the alleged broach thereof by.thc guardi an, and on tho trial, tho plaintiff of fered in evidence tho recyits of tho guardian, acknowledging to have re ceived of E. Cherry, deceased, the sum of 87,0(18.77, as the amount due by thpm to her as tho guardian of her wards Tho defendants offered to prove by ono of tho defendants that Sena J. Cherry, the guardian of her fivo minor children, received into her hands three negroes of the value of $3,000.00, one note on Whaley for 81,300.00 and ono note on Reddick, tho witness, for $1,350.00; that it was for said negroes and notes that tho re ceipts of the guardian to executors of Cherry were given; that no other property except said negroes and notes, and some $700.00 worth of property which she bought at tho sale, came into h<* hands ; that witness paid his note in Confederate money in 1803 or 1804, tliat tho consideration of the note on Whaley has been since the war insolvent; that the guardian pur chased said negroes at the sale of the property of F. Cherry at tho price of $3,000.00, tliat when she afterward became guardian of the minor chil dren, she, as such guardian receipted tho executors for the estate of said mi nors, that she and the editors in cluded the price of said negroes in said receipt, that sho held said negroes, and trrated them as the property of said wards, and that said negroes were set free by the results of the war.— Tho court ruled out all this evidence, and excluded the same from the jury, to which tho defendants excepted : IIM, That the court below should have admitted tho evidence to go to the jury, and have given to them in charge, the law applicable thereto. Held, also, That if Mrs. Cherry, be fore she became guardian of her mi nor children, purchased the negroes in her own right at tho executors’ sale of her deceased husband’s property, and was indebted to tho executors therefor, ami after she bocamo the guardian of her children, receipted to them for the amount duo by her as so much money received from them duo to her wards, and thereby cancelled her own indebtedness to thorn for tho shares so purchased, and charged her self, ns guardian, with the debt as be ing due by her to her wards, that it was, in law, a violation, and tho orig inal contract between her and the ex ecutors, the consideration of which, was shares, was extinguished and at an end, and cannot be set up by tlio defendants in a suit on the guardian’s bond as being a debt, the consideration of which was a share or shares. Judgment reversed. C. 11 Wooten for plaintiff in error. Hoyl & Simmons for defendants. Americas has a 370 pound youth who hurt himself, tho other day, sing ing, “Put mo in my little bed ! ’ What’s the difference between a chilly man and a hot dog ? Ono wears a great coat and tho other pants. Why is the earth like a blackboard? Booauso tho children of men multiply upon the tace of it. “Jack, your wife is not so pensive ‘as she used to be.” “No, she has left that off and turned expensive.” Anna Dickinson’s stock of clothes must be running low, as a report of her last lecture says “she appeared at tired in a modest but rich necklace.” Among tho curiosities of tho census is the reported ease of a lady who died in Connoticut at tho ago of seventy four in child birth. Baid ono man to another : “If it wasn’t Sunday, how mnch would you tako for all that lumber?” “If it wasn’t Sunday I’d tell you.” An Alabamian, out of shot, used a box of pills to shoot a chicken with. Ho complained of the flavor. A traveller complains that the bed bugs in Chicago look over tho hotel registers to find out where new lodg ers sleep. The following was an advertisemont in a Tonnessoo paper: “Lost or strode from tho seriber a shepe all over white ono leg was black and and half his body—all persons shall receive fivo dollars to bring him. Ho was a sho goto.” Tiik Max in The Moon—By Lord Rosso’s now telescope it is said objects in tho moon of seventy two feet in length can be scon very distinctly, and •with one ten limes as powerful,they ex pect. to ho able to soe the “ man in tho moon /’unless he lias stepped out on bas ms i DAWSON, GA., THURSDAY FEBRUARY 16, 1871. OR UIIVANCES OF TllE TOWM OFJSAWSON. AN ACT, To alter and amond an act, entitled on act, to incorporate tho Town of Dawson, in tho county of Terrell and State of Georgia. Sec. Ist. Tho Genoral Assembly of tho Stato of Goorgia, do enact that from and alter tho passago of this act, tho fourth section of tho act incorpo rating tho town of Dawson, bo and tho same is hereby repealed. Sec. 2d. Be it further onacted by tho authority aforesaid that tho said President and Counciimon shall havo power and authority to levy and col lect taxes within the corporate limits of said town, at such rate of taxation as said President and Council may deem proper, and to levy and collect a poll tax not to excood two dollars an nually upon each and every male adult residing in said town without regard to color. Sec. 3. Bo it further enacted that said President and Coulcilmcn shall havo tho power to impose and collect fines not to exceed fifty dollars, and to im prison not to exceed twenty days, for any violations oi tho provisions of said incorporation. I certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an act passed by both branches of tho Legislature, and ap proved by tho Governor 9th of Febru ary, 1806, J. I). WADDELL, Clerk House of Rep Section 1. Any person or persons fighting within the incorporation, or any person disturbing tho peace of tho citizens thereof by any riotous, inde cent or disorderly conduct, or any per son accessory to any of tho above, shall on conviction bo fined or imprisoned, or both, at the discretion of tho Coun cil. Sec. 2. And that any person keep ing a bawdy house or house of ill-fame, within the incorporation shall be noti fied by the Marshal to leave said Town, within throe days after receiving such notice, and on refusing or failing to do so, shall he removed by the Marshal at their own expense. Sec. 3. Any person keeping a gam ing house or a house in which they al low persons to hot at Poker, or any other game at Cards, or any game of hazard, within the incorporation, shall on conviction thereof bo tilled not loss than fivo ($5), nor more than fifty (SSO) dollars for each offence. Sec. 4. Any person betting at Poker or any other gamo at Cards, or at any game of hazard, within tho incorpora tion, shall on conviction thereof be fin ed at the discretion of tho Council, provided said fine docs not exceed fif ty (SSO) dollars. Sec. 5. Any person guilty of any malicious mischief within the incorpo ration shall, upon conviction thereof, he fined or imprisoned, or both, at tho discretion of the Council. Sec. 6. Any person guilty of con tempt of Council while in session, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, at the discretion of tho Council. Sec. 7. Any person or persons plac ing any obstructions in the streets or alloys, or on the sidewalks, shall, up on conviction thereof bo fined or im prisoned, or both, at the discretion of the Council, unless removed when no tified by the Marshal to do so. Sec. 8 Any person or persons guil ty of resisting tho Marshal, or attempt ing to rescue a prisoner from tho Mar shal, or being accessory to the same, shall, on conviction thereof, be finod or imprisoned, or both, at tho discretion of the Council. Sec. 9. Any person or persons refus ing to assist tho Marshal, when called onihy him to assist him in tho dis charge of his duties, shall, on proof threof, be fined at the discretion of tho Council. Sec. 10. Any person firing a Gun or Pistol on tho public square, or within two hundred yards thereof, or within fifty j-ards of any public street or any private residence, or the firing of guns or pistols within the incorporation to tho annoyance of any citizen or citi zens, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined or imprisonod, or both, at the discretion of the Council. Sec. 11. Any person who hitches a horse or horses, nmlo or mules, ox or oxen, to any shade tree on the square, or in the streets, or to any piazza post, or paling within tho incorporation, or leaving a wagon, cart or carriage of any kind on any public sidewalk in the town of Dawson, or any person riding or leading a horso on the side walk, such horse, mule or ox shall he arrested by the Marshal and bo deliv ered to its" owner on his paying tho Marshal one dollar, and on failing or refusing to pay one dollar, the Mar shal shall detain said horse, mule, ox, wagon, cart or carriage until the said fine and all cost is paid, unless tho Council tees proper to make such other arrangements in the premises as they deem necessary. Seo. 12. Any person permitting a nuisance to remain on his or her prem ises within tho incorporation, ten hours after being notified by the Marshal to remove it, tho same shall bo removed by the Marshal at such person’s expense, and oil failure to pay such expense, the Clerk shall proceed to issue execution against such person, and the same shall bo collected in tho same mode and manner as is pointed out for tho collection of tho town taxes- Six 13. Any person guilty of shoot ing firo-cruekors, or any other fire work;;, within tho incorporate limits of tho town of Dawson, except on the] 22il day of February, tV- 4th day of July, and from tho 24hi day of De-1 comber to tho 31st day of December in each yoar, shall, on conviction there • J of, ho finod at the discretion of tho Council. I Sec. 14. Any person guilty of vio-! lating tho Sabbath day, commonly called Sunday, within tho incorpora-' tion, by keeping open Grocery doors, Bar or Billiard Room doors, or retail ing spirituous liquors on tho Sabbath day, commonly called Sunday, shall, on conviction thereof, ho fined or im prisoned, or both, at tho discretion of tho Council. Sec. 15. Any person guilty of doing any kind of labor on the Sabbath day, I commonly called Sunday, not looked i upon as being-done b a well ordered | state of public moral., shall, on con viction thereof, by the Town Council, bo finod or imprisonod, or both, at the discretion of tho Council. Sec. 16. Any person guilty of fast riding or driving on tho public or Court-llouso square, or anywhere in tho incorporation of tho Town, shall bo arrested by tho Marshall and fined or imprisoned, or both, at tho discre tion of tho Council. Sec. 17. Any person who shall be guilty of retailing spirituous liquors within the incorporation, without pro curing lieonso from tho proper author ities before retailing such liquors, shall on coviction thereof, be finod or im prisoned, or both, at the discretion of the Council. Sec. 18. Any person selling cigars, or any other article or thing, within the incorporation, at a high into, with a view of giving away spirituous liquors and thereby evading tho town laws, shall be considered as violating .tho 17th Sec., and on conviction thereof, shall bo fined at the discretion of tho Council Sec. 19. Any person guilty of any public indecency within tho incorpo ration, shall, on conviction, bo fined at tho discretion of the Council. Sec. 20. Be it ordained, That any person who shall be suinmonod, either written or verbal, by tho Marshall, to testify before tho Council in any caso, and such person refuses or fails to do so, ho shall be considered in contempt, and on conviction thereof, shall be finod or imprisoned, or both, at the discretion of tho Council. Sec. 21. It shall be the duty 7 of tjic Marshall to arrest and conlino in the Guard House, until releasod by tho Council, any one in a state of intoxi cation, and obstructing any thorough fare or annoying any citizen or citi zens, within the incorporation. Any one guilty of violating this section, shall be fined or imprisoned at the discretion of the Council. Sec. 22. The Marshal shall keep a vigilant watch throughout the town, and in all cases when any of the Town Ordinances are violated, it shall be his duty to repair to tho place and arrest tlie parties engaged, and cause them to bo tried boloro the Council for the violation of such ordinance as they may bo guilty of, and in all cases of resistance he Shall have power and authority to call to his assistance tho posse eonimitatus of the Town. Sec. 23. Be it ordained, That no fine imposed by tho Council for any one offence whatever, shall exceed the sum <4 fifty dollars, nor no sontoiice of confinement shall be for a longer time than twenty days, and in all cases where the fine is twenty dollars, tho bill of eat shall be taken from said fine. Sec. 21. All fines and taxes col lected by- tho Marshal shall bo paid over to tho Treasurer immediately. Sf,c. 25. All estrays found within the corporation shall be taken up by tho Marshal, and be disposed of by him in tho same way and manner that is provided by tho statue of Georgia for his disposing of Estrays, and ho shall colloct for each horse or mulo so taken up, the sum of fivo dollars, and for each head of cattlo or hogs the sum of ono dollar. Si:c. 26. Tho Marshal shall receive three dollars for each arrest made by him, provided the party so arrostod is found guilty upon trial, to be collected out of said party so found guilty, pro vided furtiwr, that ia all cases, where tho fine is twenty dollars, tho _ bill of cost shall bo taken out ol tho fine. Six. 27. Be it ordained, That if the I Marshal fails to discharge his official j duties faithfully, or shall be guilty of; any unbecoming or immoral conduct, j ho shall be brought before the Conn-1 cii, and on coviction, bo fined, or dis charged, or both, at discretion of Council; and if discharged, the Coun cil shall proceed immediately to the election of another Marshal. Sec. 28. Tho President of the Coun cil, upon tho information to him, upon j oath, of any person, or persons, loaf-; ing about the town of Dawson, having no employment or risible moans, ot support, shall issuo a warrant against said person, or persons, for vagrancy, requiring the Marshal to arrest said person, or persons, and bring them j before liim for trial; and if upon the j trial, tlie President is satisfied of tho , fact so alleged from tho evidence, lie ! shall bind them over to the Superior 1 Court of tho county to answer to tho ciiargo. Six. 29. That in the absence of tho President on the trial of any case, any one of tho Counciimen may act as President pro ten t., and shall bo clothed with tho samo authority that tho President would have been, had ho been present. Six. 30. The President of tho Coun cil ahull bo tiothod w ith the power and authority to havo offenders against 'any one or more of the Ordinances of j tho Town of Dawson brought before j liim, and sit and determine upon said .caso, nlono, unless tho offence boos such a character as in his opinion he ; shall doom it nocessary to call tho i Council together, or two or more of I thorn to try said offender. Sec. 31. Bo it ordained, Tliat in all cases in which a fine is imposed by tho j Council, and the person fined is or j dered into the custody- of tho Marshal to bo kept until tho payment of the same, tho Marshall shall lodgo such person, or porsons, in tho Guard House, unless said lino bo paid. Sec. 32. Bo it ordained, That in all cases where dead stock of any kind is found within tho incorporation, whore j it might bocomo a nuisaueo to any cit izen, or citizens, tho Marshal shall re quire tho ownor to remove the same ; if no owner bo found tho marshal shall reinovo it at the expense of Council. Sec. 33. Bo it ordained, That any person, or porsons, sotting a table, or tables, on tho public street, or any where in tho incorporation for enter tainment, charging for the samo, with out first procuring license, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, at tho discretion of tho Council. Sec. 34. Bo it ordained, That all itinerant retail traders, or Lotte ries, shall pay a lieonso of not loss than ten or more than twenty-fivo dol lars per week ; and on failure of any person to procure a license before ex posing to sale any merchandise, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, at tho discretion of tlie Council. Sec. 35. Bo it ordained, That the regular meetings of tlie Town Council shall be tho First and Third Monday of each month, at 8 o’clock, A.M., at the Court House, in tho Tow-n of Daw son, unless different arrangements aro made by- tho Council. Sec. 36. Each Councilman shall at tend each regular mooting of the Council, and in every- caso cf absence on their part, they shall render there for a good excuso, or elso pay a fino of fivo dollars, more or less, at tho discretion of tho Council. Sec. 37. Be it ordained, That tho following rates shall be allowed Dray men for hauling: For hauling 500 pounds or loss, 25 cts. For hauling over 500 pounds, and not more than 1003 pounds, 50 cts For hauling over 1000 pounds, and not more than 1500 pounds, 75 cts. Bo it further ordained, That any person Licensed to run a Drav, or Wagon, who when callod on to haul, refuses to do so, without a good ex cuse, to bo judged of by tho Council, shall be fined at tho discretion of tho Council. Sec. 38. Be it ordainod by tho Council, of tho Town of Daw-son, Tliat any person interfering with tho working of tho streets, in any man ner shall, upon conviction before tho Council or President, bo finod in a sum not less than Five Dollars, nor more than Fifty Dollars. Neverthe less, any person shall have the right to appeal to a full Board of tho Coun cil for the consideration of any fino that may have boon imposed by tho President. Sec. 39. Bo it ordainod, Tliat any person being fined for any offenco shall, upon refusal to pay said fino, bo turned over to the street contractor to work on tho streets a sufficient length of time to pay said fino, or imprisoned, at the discretion of Council. Sec. 40 Bo it ordainod, That each and every- Male Inhabitant, between tho ago of Sixteen and Fifty years, within tho incorporation of tho Town of Dawson, shall pay a Street Tax of Five Dollars, and in default thereof to work Ton days under the Street Contractor, on tho streets, and failing or refusing to pay or work, bo impris oned at discretion of Council. Sec 41. Bo it further ordainod, That all parties now occupying lots tu tho Cemetory ho required to pay for said lots agreeablo to locality, and those desiring to uso any unoccupied lot must obtain a deed from tlie Clerk of Council before using the samo. Sec. 42. Bo it ordained, That tho following foos shall bo paid for Li cense : Retail Liquor Lieonso, Annu ally, 100,00 One horso Dray or Wagon 10.00 Two “ “ 15,00 Four “ “ 20,00 Auctions 10,00 Artist 5,00 Insurance Agents 5,00 Barber Shops and Butchers... 5,00 Transciont Traders such licence as tho President may require. Each Ilotol 30,00 Boarding House 10,00 Restaurant or Eating Saloon.. 10,00 Lager Beer Saloon 25,00 Billiard Tables, each 15,00 Ball or Ten Pin 15,00 Each an/1 every business house, and profession not above enumerated shall pay a License of Five Dol lars annually. Circus Shows $25.00 per day, all other shows SIO.OO per day. # Sec. 43. Bo it ordained, That all j Lieonso issued by this Council, not | otherwise provided for, shall expire ; the 10th day of January in each year. Sec. 44. Bo it ordainod, That tho I Clerk shall receive tho sum of Ono Dollar for each a;id uvoiy License is-* sued by him, iu all cases tho person j obtaining tho License to pay tho fee. ! St;c. 45. Be it ordainod, That any person, or persons, hauling within tho I incorporation, charging for the same, | without first procuring IJcen.se, shall Ibo lined, or Imprisonod, or both, at discretion 77/ Council. Sec. 46. Bo it ordainod, That all tho Ordinances boro laid down, or )iosßod by tho Town Council of tho Town of Dawson, Torroil county, shall bo deomod and considered applicable only to each and ovory violation of said Ordinance that may riso or tako place, or originate in tho incorporate limits of tho Town of Dawson. President. W. W. FARNUM. Connrilitscn. N. O. GREER, J. E. LOYLEBH, J. 11. CROUOII, J. B. SHARP, T. W. IjOYLESS. T. W. LOYLESS, Ct.euk. T. M. JONES, TuE.vstntKß. J. L. JANES, Attorney at Law, DAWSON, GA. nt Court House. Feb. 9«6tn, DR. G. W. FARRAH HAS located la this city, and offers his Professional services to the public. Office next door to the “Journal Office," on Main Street, whero ho can be found in the day, unless professionally engaged, and at uignt at his residence opposite the Baptist church ’ feb. 2-.tf: C. 11. WOOTEN. L C. HOYLE. WOOTEN & HOYLE, A.ttorneys at «.? srsar, «„i. Jan 6-Iy. G. W. WARWICK, Att'y at Law and Solicitor in Equity. SMITHVILLE, GA. Will practice in South Western and Tataula circuits. Collections promptly remitted. K. J. WARREN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, •S7.f liKSl'lß.l.f:, - . - uu. dan’l taunkix. jxo w leioh. wvt s ore Gen. ffgent for W. A. Huff, from Oct- 1806, to 1870. YARNELL, LEIGH & CO. (F')OT < y MARKKT BntttT,) (\enerul Commission, Storage snd For .l warding Merchants. Cush advances on Consignments, and special attention to Or ders and Forwarding, CIS.ITT : I.YtiOG.I, TEW. REFERENCES :—Chattanooga Bankers, and W. A Iluff, ,1/acon, Ga. Dec 8-3 m. E .T JOHNSTON, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, Fancy Goods, fcilery, musical Instruments, Ac. Particular stten-ian given to Repairs on fino and Difficult Watches. Jewelrv Repaired. Corner Mulberry and Second Streets, M.t con, Georgia. dco22-3m- JOY OF THE WORLD ! AN ANTTCOTH DI SCOTS RED AT LAST FOR CHILLS FEVER. r |' , !lE crlebrntp/1 Holton Pill, mannfsc’nron 1 bv Dr. H. C. Bailey, at /lmorieus, Geor gia, is undoubtedly the best medicine yet discovered for the cure of the different forms ot malarious fevers, snob as chill and fever, fever end ague, intermittent or billions re mitteui fevers, and all forms ot disease har ing a malarious origin. Sold by Dr. J. D_ Janes Dawson, Ga., end Dealers Generally. I’ricc One Hollar. J/arcb.‘il,-ly. Dwson hotel.' Ircspectfnllv announce to the traveling public, and to the oit-z-ms of Dawson and Terrell conuty that 1 have taken charge ol the Dawson Hotel, and have tilted up the rooms in such manner as to be able to make at! who call on me comfortable. My table shall be supplied with the best the country affords. Rates of Board, by the month or day, us reasonable as any first class House. IS. T- L’OLLIiNS, Jan. 6-?,m. Proprietor. DB. SHALLENBERCER’3 Fever and Ague ANTIDOTE Always Stop* Che Chills. This Medicine has been before the Pub lic fifteen years, and is still ahead of all other known remedies. It dooe not purge, does not sicken tho stomach, ia perfectly case in any doso and under aD cirenm- Btanee", and is the onlv Medicine that will CURE IMMEDIATELY or.d permanently every form of Fever and Ague, because it ia a perfeot Anti® £oto to .ffalarla. Bold by all X>re.cete*a. 3TOH SAX.X2. ~~ / r \NE pair of oxen, good size, five years v * old. Can be seen at the residence of K. I‘. Beauchamp. S. J. UAltliUliL. • Feb. ft, <lm VOL VI. —NO 1, Dawson Business Directory. Dry Gnoili Merchant*. CUIM.dc TICKER, Dealers taf Dry Goods Clothing, Boots and Shoes ; Groceries Ac. zllso egenta for some of the' moet approved Fertilizers. Main Street. KIITNER, EDWARD, Dealer W Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Groceries Hardware, Crockery etc. OUR, IV. F. Dealer In Fancy and sta ple Drv Goods, Main st., next door to' J. W. Reddick’s. Grocery Merchant*. |TOOD, H. 11., Dealer in Groceries an 4 11. Family supplies generally, at W. F: Orr’s old stand, under ‘Journal’’ OOcO, Main st. LOYI.I2SS, J, E. Grocer and Coni mission J/erchant, Dealer in Bacon,' Flour, Liquors, Ac. Kedrick, j. Grocer dealer In 80-' > eon, Flour, Lard, Tobacco, Ac. HARDWARE. I EE Ac BROTHER, Dealers in' Hardware. Iron nod Steel, Wagon Tim'- bwrs, and Plantation Tool 9. Also Manufac turers of Tin Ware, Mam st., at J. B. Perry’# old stand. Baldwin, Andrew. Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware Cht-' terly, Furniture, 2d door from the Hotel. Drugei*!*. CHEATHAM, E. A., Dm g girt ta# Physician. Will visit by day or eighty patients in Town or Country—will prescribe tor any and all the ilia that flesh is heir to. Keeps a complete supply of Drugs and Medv icines, School Books and stationary—(gar den Seeds An ,Ac, At his old stand, The Red Drug Store on Main St., TERAfS Strict ly Cush for all articles sold. Monthly settle* meuts for Professional /Services. JANES DR. J. R., Dealer in 1 Drugs, A/edicines, Oils, Paints, Dye Stuffs, Garden Seed, Ac., Ac. Livery Stable. HAYNiES, SAirifEL ».(8«8' cesaor to Farnum A .Sharpe) will ’do a gen al Livery business 110-ses and Mule* for .Sale, Horses boarded. North side P üb~' lie Square. BLACKSMITH SHOP. \\T ARE, RANDALL. Will mak# \ V ami repair Wagons, Buggies Plow*,- Diekson'Sweep, Shoeing horses, near Post Office. Always ready to do work good and cheap. Jan. 19-ly GLOBE FLOWER SOUGH SYUPI Tht M 3 ric<lr**, fJnrivalied Item• tdtt for she Speedy Eure of COLDS, C O V fJ if S, »/.s j it. »f.i, it it o.r- C HIT IS, and CONSU M_P T ION* THE GLOBE FLOWER SYRUP Is warrontedthe most pleasant, safe, and ef fectual Cough and Lung Remedy ever di*-' covered 1 Globe Flower Cough Syrup is warranted! not to eon'ain Opium in anv of its forirt* Globe Flower Syrup is legally Warranted to 1 (lure. Globe Flower Syrup is protected by Letters-Pat put, both on Trade Mmlc, Label, ..nd Compound. Over 20,000 Living tdf lies Hes t,n bear testimony to the great superioi ity of Globe Flower Syrup over all other isUng Mtemedies. The following are some of the many thou sand testimonials in our possession. Sold by all responsible Druggists. PEMBERTON TAYLOR A CO. Proprietors A Chemists, Atlanta, Ga., Roswm., Ga, April 2Srd, 1870. Messrs. Pemberton, Taylor A Cos. D; ar Sirs:—l received the bottle of Glol/o Flower/Syrup at noon, yesterday, and began the use of it immediately. My pa tient passed a more comfortable night than she has for three months, and now, at Iff o’clock, b. M-, says she feels like anothef woman. I intend to continue the use of tho Globe Flower Svrup" believing it will make a cure. Never have I witnessed such great benefit from a remedy, i-/ so short a time iff my life. I shall, in the future, use vonr Globe Flower Syrup in all eases of colds, coughs, aud all affcctious of the lungs that may present themselves Respectfull, R. B. AND EPSON, Jf. th F|]AD« O'M of a TUaunaml. BYIN'GTON'S HOTEL, » Fort Vai.lkt, Dec. Is-, 1870. f J/ossrs Pemberton, Taylor A Cos., Atlanta. Grnts.—For the pnst two moot is I have been suffering with a very severe Cough, and I tried fifty different remedies, without re* ceiving the least benefit. But a few dav* ago a friend recommended your Globe Flower Cough Syrup, and I am proud to say that mV cough was entirely cured before the bottl* was near empty, um, Verv Respectfully J. 7’BYINGTOX. Pec 8 ts. XSTAnLISTtKI) 1811. CUSHINGS & 15AITURY, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, 262 BALTIHOBJ! ST.. BALTiXORK, Have th" LARGEST AND BifST .ISSORTA’D STOCK 7n the City of NCtIOOL MCTICAL snd LAW and DENTAL CLASSICAL »>-./! VISCELLyfNMHJS BOOKS. An immense pnpplv oj GENERAL BaNK .IND COrNTINGHOUS* STATIONERY. Blank Book-/made to order in any style of binding and ituiing. Tac same careful Attention given to ORDERS, as to Pkksoral Puroimsks, 1 N SID E FIGURES AL WA YS: .Send for Catalogues, Ac. Dec. l-4m. LUST MOTE. Lost, or mislaid, ®ao Note signed by J. "f llays, dated April J Ith, 1870, due 7iW Oct. therealler, payable to i’. C. Kendrick j for Forty seven -lc.il/ir3, or thereabout*. 1 waru any aud every one ag/inst trading for the ruun", and the maker fro/u paying to any one but luys-.-11. Irk X C. RLNDRHk'