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IU BY BUY [U-VVBKKLY ru® l,i:u ,lS ( jijijiBSiuv ami svti riuv. Bie—Ovci' Oillicrl & Vuson’s Dry ^ South suit! ol' Ilriiail ttirvoi. t - |W enthim, in till iln-Coiui-. ol'HongliPi-iy AllVUVilsIlllt. bWltt£*“ U 71 3in* •Bin Inwrie'l allli* rale o| Oho lhillnr | *^*4. per tMiiciif! »f Ten Lin**, fur lln* |< { , j, witimir, ». i\ n. \\ Ai:iti:x 1 • s """ ,y ' hV1 ' , """ s r '"' WRIGHT &. WARREN, WISDOM—.H’STICK—MODKli ATIOX. OL. I- ALBANY. GEORGIA. OCT. 3, 1867. S<f>, 1’KU QUAliTKlt NUMBER 98. i,aw I’Aitns. ! D. H. POPE, ATT Sun FA’ AT LAW. j S AMIAiKV, iitl, II.I. give |M'om[il ntlenilon In nuv Lit^inoss ! ... nn.l Sef#nty-t ,M*nion-l^.vnhlc in uAvnncc. apE^IAli NOT KM:. «rvnn.H*l!ilCH fur ull'u-o, $10, n» * iB ehnrged for nl regnlnr n.l *»» atlYrt'u***. P*J <Lf tn lines, of lirevler, make one ilBcmenu* ih»i moke uvereiRlil Hup-- ullWN linr*. nH ,wo *‘l" ir **' will mtrU on llicir inlvonisemenis EL llW rp« they wish iliciu in occupy.- fur in.llvhliml lienotn. will !•« ||!w (wr »|uari* fur nidi iu-eni..n. . ronjrre-4-* FAN N«*T hr. FILED nniil the gene fjCjul AdVei'llseillClUv | i'iti ortlei'H nl iIn* .Iii.Ijo— oi ll>»* Supiwin* Foitrl *11^ ,1^ oili* rates tor leg-il mtvcrlinM* i/uinlei'eeolion 10) i.ri-Ni-ViUv llji-.di m of lln- petition j of.lers. ole., ete niB*r levy of oiclil lines or !«*-*..$ 00 When ilieFin-uil .ni l ili-liiel I’ouri nftli t'nilcil Fi. Fn. Haled, per lo*y •* «M) 8|ni-;s . in piopeily HSfJile!. per levy 00 ! glmly »epresent . .. nn , ol A.lininiHtniiion.... I oo «»«• ATTOUNEYH AT LAW, ALB IN V, UA- W ll.l. pr.icJico in lli»» sevcnd Fntirls e! Liwnn-I Equity in I .is State him! Hie Fm-yii Fourth ol Ihe Unite.! States lor the Slate nl Get.rein Also attention given to COMMISSION 1lt ni'i'irv, AllMny, Nov. IS. IHii5. —37 Bankrupt Laws. ■PETITIONS in lt.uikriq.iey mnler late Vet of l\ The Widow Lecdotu’s l.asi Loaf. IIV MISS \l.\UY r. IIIIMIT. ‘•(’.•lint anil deep pence is this wait* air, These leaves llint redden to the fall ; Ami in one heart ifealm nt all, 1 fatty ealin, a calm despair. “(’aim on the seas, ami silver sleep .lie, put them tolie.l. She heard them their prayers and bade “good night and Clod bless them," card idly and tenderly as usual, but with that suli.ltied, spiritless tone that emanates from si henrl without hope. She e.iutiuued kneeling by their hetiside long after she hY»d prayed with them and wept.- - Bitterly site wepi, hut there was no pitying eve to see now, no tender hands to caress | no loving voice to soothe, as the cry from And wavesthat s\\av themseves in cost,■ Bit over-burdened, despairing heart,“My And deep ealm in that noble breast, | (J od, mv God, why h:\si ilton torsaken me! ’ Which heaves hut with the heaving deep." went up over the head of the unconscious |Tuxn\min. little sieepers in that hour ofagony. • j “No pitying eye,” did I wiy? The Eye It was evening-—si beautiful autumn even* that never slumber* or sleeps, was there; mg. Titered leaves yet danced, rejoicing ' the loving kindness that has —“ I will in the mild air; the yellow sunshine .yet he a lather t.» the fatherless.” was about her . i .rihled the Jilll tons, ami the suit" aliftd»»^ even t»..-niMittlirlU 1 — >!^pllpWfrHte ‘HIIIUV, ft^w^t'iTtle p«»wi-r onTirspTi iW’atile ino "Tet'se.I nssur- widow Leed.un, with her eftihl HflMw arm, anee in answer to her despairing erv—‘*l •»*» i / . .. :it i i »• t .. . i*.. »* wetnle.l her wav hoinewart^ j will tu‘Ver leave thee nor forsake tine,” of MunviUiiiisliip. . 4 on l^^^llonof.UsmiHHion from Admin- 4 on n on 4 on SSP _^i>nil wP*bwr*»n.l Creditors uiiiri.pl!'re rfiSubte property, leu day wlrtMlxiy dsys . . £ at Ihe nl.ove vuIch will Im required in iretffluU notes. SPEC 1 A I. NOTI C E. (•ruxl by Administrators, Executors or liorii llu-ke efts.-4. w. •on* t-lieiils licftive llit-m. i* determined in viie.-ition nr term. hull Cases IIINKS \ nouns. Attorneys nt t.nw. 18U7. Allmny. tin.. April MEDICAL CARDS. :iltf W Drs. Jennings (c DeWitt AYE assi elated dtemselves in the ptncdcc of niedieine. tTPFICE—l p stidrs over llil-mnu A Un’.l’s llrttg Store. Mr. In-Witt will give speeial attention to SVIIHICAI. eases. /.ll.any. .Inly 2d. 1»C»7. 7<Mf iiNWpured by low to bo held on the in each month, between the hours ol uforenoos and three iu the nlU-rnoou, nt I uHmm i n ihe county In which the proper-1 naUd. Notice «»r the«o side* must be given * Opposite Livery Stable, !?rfi7Ml!°«Tp«* r n3"ro 0 n"riy ran,l tn.| BKSIlWX'fih MX /’■ IIUIXSOVH ilil#tamner. through a public gazette ten- Fi-bl2-t.il-iri ALUANY, tlA. nUui to Mle day. .1-- '7:7Zi!l>rs. Cromwell & Connally Mlkit application will be made toMho Court ^ it i „„a «.->• i.» ppvR their professional services to the citizens DR. TODD. aary for leave to sell Land must be publish- iiufor letters of Administration, fiunrdinn- . sail be published thirty days—for diH- from Administration, monthly six months— iillvnfroin Guardianship forty days. .far the foreclosure of Mortgages must be id Monthly for four months—for esinblishimr in for the full spacn of three months—for m titles from Executors or Administrators. Kl have been given by the deceased, the of three months. Sin- w:ts tired’, lop site had lolled nil slay «nd bet*soul grew ealm, all her old Irustingj in l’ , armer Wood’s ktlehin, ami though d Mait lire! nrnnl, and she rose from her knees wasSaluiihty evening, she had not been lrau.|nilly, leelitig‘*lh:tt the Lord is si very paid h»r her labor. 'I’lie kiml-hearted house- present help iu time of trouble.” She took maid al Farmer Wood's had urged her to!down the little worn Bible from lln- mantel wait for her slipper, but she tin.tight oflnt | and,as she read on llir.mgh the closing elutp- hungry little nm->:it home and sin- could not | lets ol St. John, an expression of peace in- !*lav. 'L. jCtlahle,—“the peace that passeth under- fvlie had no eye for the glory of the su-jlanding” settled serenely on her sweet Fulling the Bible reverently baekj some mending from her basket, ami | little joyous eicaturo that laughed and | the clear tones of a hymn sounded little cottage; How many a heart-ache would were all to lined thu billowing vice, s.» beautifully expressed ; Title r.i«;im.Y. 'I'rip light I \ o\ i.-r t rottbh-, Ttip lightly over wrong, We only mate grief double, Bv dwelling im it long. \\ Ity clasps woe’s hands so tijrhtly Why sigh o’er blossoms dead ? Why elingto forms unsightly V Why not seek joy instead Trip lightly over sorrow, Though till the day lie dark, The sun may shine to-morrow, And gaily sing the lark ; Fair hopes have not departed, Though roses may have ll.-d; Then never In-down hearted, But look for joy instead. fill. IIII4I IIW 4,1 l-’l III- «’l -114- i-u-J- perb October sunset as she walked weari ly [hire. Fi on, her tired aims sea reel v aide to hold thei^hc took 1 Trip lightly over sadtn ss, Maud not to rail at doom ; We*\e pearls to string of gladtie (lit this side the tomb; Whilst stars are nightly shinnin And the In-aveiis overhead, F.neourage net tepimiiitg, But look lor j.*\ instead. M'li.at lines our SRtialion llemaml I With our soil ami climate it is impossible crowed, am! every mid anon peendinio her through the stillness ol the bonnet, lisping his sweet-tv.mil “Mamina,!ami the t-xpiv- -How firm u fntiml; 1 oUtnimns L-Iu-n |u al«l iVom K.r.lly yra.m, mill j (.i.isp/ril'v Hint „r/n,.rt an-1'ii V- • through vaulted vlottte, never ascended more ' ... * .. , 1 he seemed ^ ;l b,e to “Hi,,, who sitteth on Uit-1b 111 ' N»» diiittgc, or rigor In- saved ^ Gther ettriehing industrial developments 'ii-dlde ad* ^ must be sought In-sides agricult lire, and those would In-most valuable that natural- | ly enuibiue w it It it. We must rid onrselw*s id the popular fill, lacy that the South is-. agricultural and nothing else.* Tnlclllhd t tilth the South .•in In- w hat she chooses if she will awaken j to tt knowde.lge ofpowers which wt*re en- j slaved by the saute domineering yoke ol i agriculture. Above till if slu- will only cul* jtivate the .putlity ol eommon sense, that. I will preserve her Irom all extremes, seize i .ill av ailihiltiv-s to better her situation, and j calmly it wait tho end, .lustier is sometimes slow, Imt the impatience of men makes it I -.lower ami their rashness turns it aside. Unlikely as it m.iv appearat present, we i contend that well directed energy ami self- • reliance will restore to us a national life, purer and Holder than our dreamy years of peace and plenty had ever known and en- • joyed. New Orleans Times. Ni:.ii:oi:s Dimi.i.im;.— A letter from u ’planter- of the U.digco neighhorliood Green.- county, Alabama— to the Mobih- ! Tribune, says: | 'I’he I leg toes in mv neighborhood, and the k neighborhood, between here ami Siovesteen. & Co. MO-fOKTE MANUFACTURERS, 499 BROADWAY, Now York- xltention of the public and Ihe trade is it.vi- w New Seal*-Seven Octave Rosewood 1*1- F«1h, tltich for volume and purity of lone, are Vy any hidierto olTere I in this Market. imUiaall the molern iniproveinenis, French Bdioa, Harp l»edal. Iron Frame, Overslrunj; we,and each iu-Urument living made under ilmpervision of Mr. .1. II. GHOVES- vlw kui lind a practical experience of over jemtia their manufacture, is fully warranl- mrj particular. t'Grovesleen Piano-Forte,’ mveJ the highest award of merit over all others at the ocle-bra- Ud WORLD’S FAIR, O L. ... of Ail);.Ilk nltd vicinity. OiIm-i* on P *oiul St. Fohritniy 24. lsur. II. v. evt.t.nw <’• M. IMPK. Drs. OaHaway & Pope, PALMYRA, GA. March iinth. lSi.f DUS. SIRS Hi McMILl.W H AVE associated theiiiHt-IVHS lop.-tlief in the practice of incdiciiii-. and Iterchy tcmlcf their services to the citizens of Albany mid vicinity. OFFICE—At Ihe Drug .Stove of Hilheii \ Hro. on Washington street. May 2d. Inti" | t -lit] lilL %V. %. LOI'll, ALUANY, BA. Ollice (until further notice) nl his llc-mlencc nearlv oppoHiie the tcsld.-nce of t’upiaiii l.din A. Davis’. * May 8th. 18.57 46-ly JOHNSON’S HOTEL, Smithville, Ga. T. IV. JOHNSON, rropi-lflor. Mamina.” Slit* t .onglil only of tin.* t-xp,-.*- Inul lit 11.- mu'?, anil/llu' (mans of olilainiiu l.mnl lor them lo InM over Sunil: Am !*Iio noanil tho villago tho iiTosoluto tvliothrrto tutor il or |ia>» on :| hut a vii-ionof hor lolloly, faMjn^ ohihlron i'omo up l.oforo hor in inmgiation, nml mIio *to|i|ioil. hor lips movoil a inoiuoul or two, as If iu i.rayor, ami thou <,iiiv!ccniiij' hor Mlop ami hurrying on, like ouu uho Iium norvo.l horsolf to a smhlon roMolution, mIio turnuil info the main Mtroot, nml was soon stamling bol'oro tho omiutor of tho linker's mIio|i. The l.akor was an uusioro man, but il was not in human imturo to rosisl tho willow's |)lemliug tone ami touching ox|.ros- siou as sho faltoringly askoil him lo trust hor ton loaf of bread ffiE a day or two.— The man hnmlod the loaf reluctantly, ami was about to insist on prompt payment, wiicu u glanoo nt tho widow's painfully Unshod face and cinbhrrassod mahtior ilctorr- od him Willi soarooly nudihlo thanks, lor miuiorriful disastors, onmo tho\ siuglv i'aitaw, havo boon regularly mooting and lot in lile, tu nt tori v destroy the gonns-of ,l, '! ll j , 1 , K 'i"' l l • * . . i iieigltliui'linud do imt know Gen. rope s r , 'l | " M ,l ' j orders, il tin •re arc any, iu the premises, and 'prnl.lv In “Him who sitteth on ,ho i Ml " " S1 '"' onango, or rigor d season., | write, Imping that the negroes may Im great white throne.” i no invasion of caterpillar, can .l.» tnore than h.rccd to stop such threatening positions, But other eyes besides the All-seeing had retard the plentiful harvests that must glow ' l‘‘ s ! '* mighi lead lo retalitorv proceedings heen looking through tho low easuinelfRl oftluMi.metits urmiml us. The -'I )es- j"" 1 Im ' " ll '"' t" 1 ',".' ,. • • 1 ,, , Drilling bv negroes of whites, is prohibit- inhlazom d on our shield i »-d, :is we understand, by an order of Gen. tud the time of tiuiuixed ! Fopt-dissolving all militia orgniiiz.atious in ev il is always brief. j the third military district. <>rdcrs,liow- ver, are dead letters in the estimation ol ... ......... r .. -»,om ot me eiemeni! the hu.ely sutlerer, ami now the sweet tones tljli| ll) ., „ , is , ot the holy hvmii were interrupted by :i . knock at the door. The widow opened it, w ,,ul uu'liaeable, t ipi and saw before her a travelstaiucd man, who asked only fora eiust ol’ bread stud a eup of water. The widow glanced at the loaf which still lay on the table and then at her sleeping children,. and hesitated, but only fora moment; there was something in the tone ot the stranger’s voice that came gratefully to her soul, as the breath ofspriug over violets, and she thought of her own beloved boy asking for charity iu some dis tant land, and she hastened to reach him the loaf, trusting to Him “who eauseth it to rain on the earth where no ittati is to satisfy he concealed the hud under hey tattered j jj |L , desolate ami waste ground” for her of- hot i.iiiitiu shawl, and drawing her hahe closer to liosoiu, hastened home. plums. •‘My mother! my own precious mother!* Mvtn exhibit ol instruments from ti-.' nifUniloii, Vnris, Germany, Philadelphia, an.l New York. Also al the ilutiiiiie for five sttcccesivc years, Ihe Hfilvor Medals from both of which can be WMrwweroomn. bioUoduction of improvements we make a rfectPiano Fori®, and by manufactur- J irUh a strictly cash system, are enabled ■Ikwb instrument at a price which will pre- •tition. -Set (lash In Cirrenl Funds. rDwcripiive Catalogue, .out free *10* i ISO A FAMILY PAPER. ® weekly constitutionalist > Every Wtdnesdny Morning. I'llQBT P.UIU PAPER, oonlnlning Ihe la- hv Mall and Telegraph, Editorials full Market Reports, Mlsccl’aneotis l-iad a 8®l®flted or Original Story, and ar- DMalaing to tho Farm and Puiry each ? "••«ll endeavor to make it • Hewn* Family Journal PRICE; year $3 00 *at an® time 2 GO each. • «opy sent when desired. STOCKTON & GO., Augusta, Ga. T HE Down Tri.ins stop .it this point for dinner. The House i< new. T'ne table Is supplied with every tiling that l lie market affords. Smithville, July 2d, I8«7 70-lm. “BROWN’S HOTEL. 0|>po.i.<' iv.'poi Ji.irov, ka. E. E, ltltOWN S pi in, Proprietor*. X HIS WELL KNOWN HOUSE Iras lioon rotiii...1 anti r.pall'n'l, ami is luiw *tne nr Ihe ITEST IIOTRI.H in ihe Shut', nml 'hr mn«l Ronvcnirnl in Ihe elly. The lliilel i» siipplirat willi e.ory thing ihe inarhi't. atT'.rjl' Mneon, January l’lh. lnt»7. WINDOW GLASS, (.17.7. SKBS.) Painls, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, And Complete Slock Painters’ Materials J . .. . I .11 , UIWIIIl l , III , II I'M \ Itllirt IllUtlll l 'fltey were pretty ehtldrett. 1 lie little I orif«l the ttiinirai* voice, in broken tone-, Mary ndteriled Iter mot her s mild blue eyes | uu ,| siiriD^ln^, site was caught and strainetl and delicate eotnplexion, and the boy lnsj lo t j u , heart of her long-lost sou, father’s liansome Istee and honest bl own eyes. ■ uyj v HO tt, tuv son,” she could only mur- Uoorehihlren, they were aeciistonted to be- Whilu heVxcInimcd; ‘‘I am rich, my ing left alone, lor the widow went out to i motlior, I have been to Galiforuia, and have work daily, and the night was always wel- back rich, heyoml all I ever Imped or eoinc that brought their'mother s love return, dreamed ol. Mv poor famishing mother.— They had a thousand things to asknndteb, 1 j j llst i„ tinia*, thank God! tli.nk God!” which fell nnlteeued this time on tltc ear ol -md mother and son knelt together in one the sad mother, though she instinctively an-, jr ln«1 earnest prayer of thanksgiving. Hwcml them “yes” and “no,” asm-easion re-; * —i •litiml. Slu* Kitvo tliu liml to ID.lu tt, nn.l | A l.anRhlUl* iRCldflll. taking little Mary’s hand, they entered the lionsu together. The tnlili&tt'ns nlrcntly m-i . At tlie I'ocont miirilfr trlnl nl (fSkiilffliitiill . . | i. , i . t .. out by tliu littlo cvpi'flmil liouHV-UcaiM'i's, „|. u.'urly nil, tbv tvitm'sst'ss lortlit* prnsi:Hi-l ”” ' Imt tliiTt* was uotliliiR <m it t int uonl.l l.v tjol| ,.| ass known ns ‘unwillins’ j ul " "" ,l '»«•«» "* eoiiRtrued into anything eatable, save a cup ^|„.y huvingtill been more or less reiuotely eiesin the lu-st possible manner. * ' -»* - •'* i i.a mn« ,„p inn connected with the transaction for which H'oiumoii'sense,” says a ipiaint old divine One .lacoh ( »»j s vur y If yon want learning, county, uas jj yo|1 XVrtllt goodness,if ymi want thegrme There is a vast aiuoiiul ol'talk, writing, 1 wholesome advice, and liigiibii.ms predic tion which address themselves to our sil na tion. A mightly uudiuged situation, we grant, and eouhl not well he worse, save iu the imaginations of those who can see no end to it. Ordered not to despair without having extended to us any sure grounds ol hope, preached into patience without quite iiudefstandi'ighow that pus.-<i\c viitucis to raise our wrecked vessel that lies stranded on the rocks, in short, no one who can write his name, Imt considers himsell at lib erty to oiler sonic suggestions that he con siders will rclio\e ih Irom the intolerable burthen of disaster. “To relonn a world, to reform a nation,” says a eelebra od English author, ‘‘no wise hmn will undertake: and all but foolish men know (li.it the only solid, though a larslow. er reformat ion, is what each begins mid pi r. feels on himself. But that requires common sense,that exceedingly rare virtu*; which is entirely remote from Highly speculation or negroes. An example should be made. Tin: si i:im: of the girls in the eotto mills near Fittsbiirg has failed, and they are obliged to submit to a reduction of one dollar from their weekly earnings of four dollars, working at the same time 12 hours a day.— Exchange. Thu three dollars per week paid to these girls, many of whom are grown, is their total wages, not including board. With twelve or thirteen dollars per month they have to work twelve hours per day and hoard and cloth themselves. Yet the hypo crites who employ these women profess to he greatly concerned lest the whites of the Squill should not pay tin* negroes enough for their labor, or shoal'd work them too hard And they imagine that slavery does not ex ist at the North,and has not existed there for lifty years.—Columbus Enquirer. Wiikim: tiin Ma.muhty i.iks.—According to Geu. I'opc’s apportionment, the have majorities in districts electing ol molasses and some salt. The mother cut % wiiiivi cv<t „ ti>i§ a slice ol bread tor each ol her hall-famished j| 14 , di-feudauts were tried, children, anil sat quietly by, nursing the Jvearns, a German of Brown youngest whilst they ate it, for she had 1,0 ' put upon the stand to testify c n tho part of . . heart to eat herself. the prosecution, the State Attorney had ear- God, it you want anything m thu world She was very sorrow Ini as she looked at Uu-J the witness up to this time when tho'you might get it ; but if you waul eommon those, dependent little^ beings, and tlioimlit min or in charge of the deceased \vaa Italics 1 hciisc you will not get il. The most bril- ofherVailing strength; and, shading her |,y the moh, when he asked ; ! limit .-mb.wimnis uill not eomneiiKnteior eyes with her hands, t lie tears stole silently *\Y|,en you got up to the crowd, what . ' . . j. down her pale, paliejit face,and fell among 1 won . t |, c .y doing?* I ,ls ,oss » t,, ‘’ ,,,ogt '•xtensive and hitter expe- the bright curia of the little unconscious. -| dinks I noranswor dat question.’ | rienee does not teaeli it.” liead pillowed so peacefully on her bossom. | The attorney appealed to the court, and It is precisely this rare quality of which She had heen sorely afflicted. I In; bus; the court at great length explained to the W e stand most in need in this involved crisis. hand ol her youth hud heen stiioken down w n, K .^ s |, (s rights in tin-case, and finally di- .* , , . . , , , , , . by a falling Wain, while attempting to save , v ,.( C .,i the witness to answer the question, ' w ^ h *. s ' '! * ' ' a sick child, that, had heen overlooked in the an( | •„ w;|8 M*|»eate«l with great, earnestness «»*• h’niier slaves raised to a political status hurry and panic, from a burning lmilding.-— j,y j| K , prosecuting attorney, who thought above our own. Where we had a peace I ill, 'Flic child was saved, hut lie wlm periled Ins ), 4 . waH ( >n the track ot some'important fact: industrious colored population, we have life for it, the strong brave hearted man had j 'When you come up to the crowd, what ft t .| ;llnol . oll s, disorderly one, which we perished. did you see them doing/ I. . 4 , * . The fruit of this union, her eldest horn, j a’us—T was one of dat crowd myself, and— lVi ‘ uo - * :lxv 01 * l' M ' V4?! -1 <>k ee |u»1 Qfd V 1‘, e yen the pride of her heart, the noble hoy whose [ ,links I was to blame too.’ ‘ j when their hands arc raised against our every movement and expression had been ' Tho Court again, more elaborately than property and lives. so many similes of Ids buried father, was n before, explained, to the vitness that if lie Those are the dark lines ofthe picture wanderer,she knew not wither. j was only a passive spectator, and did not in t.utu ) , Years alter the boy had left her, when participate in the doings of tho crowd, an Robert Leedom came often to see her in her ansW er to the question could do him no loneliness, and ventured to tell her at barm, and alter patient inquiry directed the ho had loved her from tho. witness that he need not answer. -AT- Welch's Corner. PREPARE FOR SICKNESS! tSSSSfafflCl & while time they had played together at school, and j T|, 0 prosecuting attorney, who by the by how he had remained single for her sake, wa8 i» oss Runts, of Tokepa, then took and onmo back always to the same old port,' :U iotlior l>eat and showed by the witness that lie might breathe again the same uii'j himscliTliat lieeamo up to the crowd only that she breathed, and besought her to let | as a spectator, and then' again naked with him sustain and shield her, to comfort her j m .»rc earestness than before: gladdened the j ‘When you come up to the crowd, what and they are made darker by the grasping* and striving of those who re I use to realize their ruin, and seek to retrieve by vast plan- tin: . JYoticc, *fl.r date application will be made tat Honorable Court of Ordinary, Worth iH*. Otorgia. for tear, to cell Lot of EEJt.i»lhe Fifteenth District of .aid Orf™-.How'«dowor eioepted. * Jt , A. M. HILL, AdalnLtrator of J, W. Hill, deceased' E VERY 'PLANTER would »ar- lime and money by laying in a littlo bill of mo'llclncs. Plantation and Family Medicines Put up with care nnd al LOW FIQURK8. Medical Client., eery complrlr, at WB^ 11 ' 8 CORNER. L. K. & H. K. VtELCIl. DO YOU SMOKE? TTTB still keep those FINE C10AR8 ond merschaum pipes. p ENGINE or no sal.' Very chrop at u ""-.^r'ciiAcr ct'itioiiting W( , ro they tloittgV' to become bis wile. | Ans—i don't like to tiiiswcr tint'; ’ I nm No wonder tho younj- snilor loved ; j afrniil I am criminal niint'sclf.’ she wnssonent in her habits, so {,cnllo nmlj The attorneys on either side lind, nt each Albany furnish. 1 .! of every ".esrription. sue « nnw --- —- - 'li i industrious;nnd heronlm sweet lace and itolv eves shone ever with the beauty that dwelt‘in Itcrsotd. She had learned to love her second husband, nnd had borne him three fair children, when the sad news came that the gnllar.t vessel in which he had sailed was wrecked on iho dangerous const near Aliseeom, aud in Ids generous efforts to save others, Robert Lecdom was lost. Site had been a widow a second time only six months, and now, ns site thought, of her inability to support her fatherless children even iu the summer time, and saw no other prospect before Iter whichever way ,|,o looked, and knew that the cold, drear winter was gradually coming on, iter heart tailed iter and site could only weep. Tin wondering little ones tried by each endear ing art they could think to attract her at tention, bnt in vain. Impressed by their mother’s mournful mood they ate their bread almost in silence, nnd when they had Bnished, she arose me ohsnicaliv, and, laying her babe in its era- refusal to answer, engaged in long argil' incut* for and against tliu answer. gain, in a very patient man- 4 thu witness, anil then direct ed him that lie must answer the question. Ross Burns, with a gleam of triumph in his eyes, half rising from his seat to catch thu whole answer, vehemently asked; ‘When von got up to thu crowd, what were they doing ? The Court and audience maintained a per fect silence to catch tho answer. The wit ness, with the expression of stolid indiffer ence characteristic ot his nation, replied: ‘Nothing!* The burst of laughtar was tremendous, and for a time perfectly irrpressible. [lAcavcnworth Conservative. A little girl at Rochester played with a rat in her cradle until it began bitting her. She afterwards complained that “papa had killed he kitty.” ting speculations the losses ofthe war. This same war has decided many tilings but none more thoroughly than that the day of little things is upon ns. Paying enormous wages to laborers only fosters vagabondage. The freedmen are made so certain that our agricultural operations must fail without them, and they are tak ing a long^holiday, certain that at the end ot it, they can secure what wages they ask. Getting large advances, at ruinous rates, only keeps up a feverish unrest and an ut ter despair at failure that will restore to the minimum of her former prosperity. Lands will pass into other hands—old planting ex periences will be lost to us, and when a clearer morning dawn*, ns dawn it must, few of those who sorrowed in the gloom, will greet tire light of a better day. All this will happen becuuse our peoplo will not nnd can not understand the value of small begin nings, and that it would he better merely to make an independent livelihood for a year or two, than embark without incans in gi gantic speculations, of which the failure must entail total ruin. Every plantation, every farm at the South, must now bo self- sustaining. The mechanical arts must enter largely into the education of the farmer. only (Fi delegates (*• the (Convention, while the 11 7 Idaeks have majorities iu districts electing Io-j delegates ! Let Tit Kin-: Bk Light.—The Albany Argus ► ays : “The day is coming when the secret a which now seem so mysterious shall he mi• fouldc.l to the public gaze, and, the people b.- astounded at tlie impositions which havo been practiced on their patriotism. In the meant hue, we concede that il. is well fi r Republican journals to keep up the rub n- dub and invective which has proved so ben eficial to their party in the past—it is the lu-st they can do—but the light is orming; it is surely coining !” J-S.F The editor of the Montgomery Ad. vertisor has been on a visit to Wetuiiipka, looking around at things generally. Speak, ing ofthe Ueuiteuliniy, he says that insti tution at present contains only about filly uonviets, the others having been put lo work on tl>e~1tiiR~fto.Td~to~t ! nion Springs.—>— This is a wise policy. Economical to the State, and showing great deference to the mechanical interest ofthe State. Mns. Mr.\irom>, the widow of the man who was hung by General Butler in New Orleans, is now living iu Abingdon Va., in jreat destitution, The Virginians calls for aid for her and three fatherless children. J-\7' A young man named Bomberg, book keeper for .1 os -pli and F« r s, iu Montgome ry Alabama, committed suicide by shoot ing himsell on Friday in his room over the store iu which he was employed. He is said to have repaired to his room in apparant. perfect health about 11 o’clock iu the day, and was found dead about 2 o’clock . that, afternoon, lie is represented ns being of cxomplnay habits, and highly esteemed by those who knew* him. A Wisconsin husband, after knocking his wife down and stamping upon her,picked her up tenderly nnd asked her forgiveness. We are pleased to learn that he then hung her. C-SSUThcre is danger in being too neat.— And old lady in Holland scrubbed her sit- ling-room flour nntil she fell through it into the cellar. IVmtiec uses emphatic language when he says “Crownlow ought to be in the reddest penitentiary in hell.”