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The Home Joekxal, ; SUBSCR5PUOW PRICJ AXTESTiOJi FARMERS! tot 'STUSSkgFCElQ KQU3e, ! JONES & GGQK, GREAT DEMOCRATIC PAPER | OF THE General Commisdua Merchants ..... ..Three No Extra jParge tor Postage. ADVEF^’S*^*- RATES. Local No tio-s ’> “**» I« r liue cach insertion. Ko-mlar biu’ 1 ®’ 3 advertisement) first insert!-) 41 mTiier incl’~ ea °E subsequent insertion 50 cents per liifii- CONTRACT ADVEJIT1S5KG. ' p'ace. 1 mo. | 3 mo. fl mo. 12 mo. ■“Ti'i Inch 2.50 | 5.00 8.0C 12.00 'Wo Inches «,0f) 12.00 18.00 Fnurioehee 0.00 12.0-' 1K.OO 27.00 qnar. CoL 7.00 1 15.05 25.00 40.00 Half Col. 12.00 j 23.00 40.00 60.00 One Col. 18.00 40.00 co.oo 100.O0 All Bubcriytiou anil advertising bills arc payable (a advance, unless by special ecu tract Save Your Money ! Make your Guano at Home. Bay no more dried swamp mud at 360 per ton. Black’s Improved Patent Fertilizer Can be made at a eost of STANDARD WEIGHTS. An Act to fix by law the standard weight of a bushel of the articles and commodities hereinafter mentioned, Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Gene ral Assembly of the State of Georgia, that the legal weight of the follow ing articles and commodities per bushel shall be as follows: “Wheat GO lbs. Shelled corn 56 Corn in ear 70 Peas GO Bye ....56 Oats 32 Barley 47 Irish potatoes GO Sweet potatoes 55 White beans GO Clover seed GO Timothy seed 56 Flax seed. 56 Hemp Seed 44 Bnck wheat 52 Blue glass seed 14 Dried peaches (impeded) 33 Dried peaches (peeled)..-. 33 Dried apples 24 Onions 07 Stone coal.'. 80 Unslaked lime 80 Tnrnrns ... .55 Corn meal.. 48 Wheat braD 20 Cottonseed.... . ..........30 Gronnd peas ......25 Plastering hair 8 Sjeo. 2. Repeals all conflicting laws Approved Februrnry 20tli, 1875. *-o -* A LIBERAL PROPOSITION. The Southern Planter and Grange, off Atlanta, that l«rge and excellent eight-page agricultural ami family powspaper,^proposes, for 75 cents and two letter stnrnps for postage, to for ward to any address the Weekly Plan ter'and Grange for three months, to gether with a book containing the old and new constitutions the bid ami new constitutions of the State of • Georgia, with supplemental matter—of valhe to every citizen of the State—and one of Scribner’s log books, containing meas urements of all kinds of timber, calcu lations of interest and wages, for any length of time, at any given price—nil made out, the perfect form, so that it is only necessary lo refer to the index ami page. The last named book will prove an invaluable aid to those having any kind pfjcalculatiou to make. The offer is bona fide, and pr-ssents an excellent op portunity of securing a first class paper and two valuable preminmsjfor a mere pittance. Address (enclosing 75 cents and two letter postage stamps), Frank Gordon, Publisher, Atlanta, Gn. C c. anderson, • Attobsky at Law, Kawkinsviile, Gn. 03* Will practice iu the courts of Pulaski, Hous ton and adjoining counties. F a.jobson, • Aktisxx. Perry, Georgia. Sowing Machines, Jewelry, Guns, Locks, and ev erything iu his lino repaired and fitted up in the must substantial manner. All work not called for in ten days after being finished will be sold to pay charges. IQ'AU work done promptly and at the lowes rices for cash. A GREAT OFFER FOR HOLIDAYS!! We will during the Holidays dispose of 100 Pianos and Organs at Extraordinary low prices for Cash. Splendid Organs 1,4. and 5 sets of reeds $65, 3 sets with sub bass aud coupler SSO, 2 sets $50, 1 set $40,1 set $35. 7 octavo all Rosewood Piauos $130. flj $140, warranted for six years. Agents Wanted. Illustrated catalogue mailed. Music at half price. llGltACF WATERS & SONS, Manufacturers and Dealers, 40 E. 14 streat, Now York. O T3 Y TT Tv/T Persons addicted to the Jl 4 vj ±Vi_ use of Opium aud sands of our : rateful patients will testify to this fact The desire for the drug is entirely removed, and the patients restored to their original health.— All comnrunicuiions treated with strictest confi dence radiorUycured. Write Iff I jfclila SfifgiltlE tor information to the HOWARD HEALTH ASSOCIATION, P. O. Box 310, Cincinnati, O. GEO. C. WARE, Manufacturer and Wholesale Dealer in siffic# 0mm r—AND CIDER VINEGAR. Sole Proprietor of B. B. CONDUIT’S TABLE SAUCE. 287 to 295 W. Third St., Cincinnati, O PER TON. AU who have used it pronoun se it The Cheapest and Best, Send for circular with certificates from tlie best practical farmers in Geor gia. SETH H. GATES, Macon Ga„ Sole Manager for Bibb and Houston on u ties. Nov. 15. i and Siiio, Buy a tiooti Home. To clo-e a purtucrKhip business lately existing be- tweeu Hugh k S. li. Lawson, aud dissolved by the death of Hugh Lawson, will be sold before the Court House door iu the town of Perry, Houston county, Georgia,.on the first Tuesday in January, 1870, between the hours of 10 o’olojk, a. m. fgaud 4- o'clock P. 3i., at public outcry, to the highest bid der for cash, the following partnership property: The Lawson place in Honstofi county, whereon said Hugh Lawson resided at the time of his death, and.containing 850 acres more or less. This place i>* well Improved, with elegant residence and com modious outbuildings; the land is fertile and in a high elate of cultivation, and is remarkably well arranged and adapted to renting off small farms tc tenants. No better in* eslmeut could bq. made than buying this gilt-edge property. \ Nov. 30th, 1878. as Surviving Partner. BIG SALK Grand Bargains! Conic! T» close ux» the i artkership recently existing be tween HUi-h &S. ti. I^iWHbn, and dissolved by the death of Hugh Law.-on, will be sold at tho residence of the late Hugh Lawson, iu Houston county. Geor gia. on the JStli clay of Hecemt>er, 1878, between the hours of 10 a. 3i. and 4 o'clock, p. >t,, at public outcry, to the highest bidder,, for cash, the follow ing partnership p: ojkuIv: Five head of horses and mules, 22 head of hogs. 11 head of caltie, 350 bushels com, 130 bushels po tatoes, (JOubusnels cotton seed, 7,000 lbs fodder, carriage and harness, buggy aud. harness, 2 four- horse wagons, cart, syrup kettles, cane-mill, lot sugar eauu, *20 bushels peas, iron safo, lot of books/ walnut desk, chairs.settees, carpets, rugs, mirrors, clock, tables, aud other household furniture; set kitchan furnituro, 60 saw cotton gin, Brinkley, Dixie and either ploughs, hoen. cotton planters, grain cradles, spades forks, blacksmith tools, and such other tools as are usually found on a well reg ulated farm. S. 15. LAWSON, Nov. 30ilt, 1873. as Surviving Partner. MACON, CA., 1 HE SAVANNAH MRS. S,L. WHITEHURST,Proprietress J?l‘0(iUCG. !' i'0^ I^lOUS, DllII MORNING NEWS! TERMS: 1XTJTH THE OPENING - of another polit'cU can- V V j)aign and business season, we desire to pre sent the claims of the DAILY KOBSTN'a HEWS to the patronage of the public. The features that have rendered the Moaning News so popular will be maintained, and the am ple facilities os the establishment devoted to ma king it, if possible, still more worthy o f the confi dence and patronage of the peonie of Georgia and Florida. The editorial department will be conducted, as heretofore, with dignifie 1 moderation, but, at the same time, with vigorous and earnest devotion to the interests of our section, anc tho principles of the Natio lal Democratic Party. Its State, General and Telegraphic news departments, and its I ocal and Commercial colnsius will be kept up to their old standard of completeness and reliablility, and improvements made whenever they may suggest themselves. In a word, the M*ruing News will comprise every feature that renders the newspaper of to-day attractive, and its jtatrons may confident ly look to its columns for the latest information in regard to current eveuts. Yielding to no riva. ry in its own proper Held, it will ollow no competitor to outstrip it in Journalistic enterprise. Besides the well known DAILY K0EETI7 3 HEWS we publish a mammoth eight-page, THE WEEKLY NEWS, the largest paper in the Southern States. This pa per contains a careful compilotiou of the general news from the daily issues of the week. Telegraph ic Dispatches and Market Reports, carefully edited Agricul tural and Military Departments, with choice Literary and Mifeeilaaeous reading, and as a dis tinctive feature OF.TGINAB SERIAL STORIES, written expressly for its pages by popular authors; thus constituting it a comp.*eheusive,. entertaining j and instructive fan ilynewspaper. V.*e also issue a lively Sunday paper, THE cTElDAY TELEGRAM, -which contains the Local and Telegraphic news of Saturday night. Land for Rent. The subscriber offers for rent bis land and premises known as the Gihner place,cohtainiug two hundred and fifty acres cleared laud, with dwelling house and other buildings on it, aud a good well of water; also the larger port on of his plantation on the west side of the road from Henderson to Haw- kinsvilJe, containing one hundred and fifty acres cleared land, all of which lau d is about two miles from Henderson. Houston county. Will rent to one or more parties. 13. W. JOHNSTON, November 2Ctth, 2578. till M Y NURSERY STOCK is very large and fine tliis season, and if you wish to plant acclimated rces and such varieties as are best adapted to home nd market uses, you can procure them at the i >1 wing e ctraordinary low prices: PRICE IjIST: APPLES. $ -ii 10.0 PEACHES. Single Trees For Hundred PEARS. Standard Two years old 50 cents each. *• Gun “ 30 cents each. Dwarf Two Years Old .40 cents each. “ One “ 23 cents each. Lccount or Chinese Sand Pear $1 CO each. Pomegranates and Graves ........ ... 25 cents Flams, Quinces, Mu'.unrriea and Figs 25 cents Strawberries.—PerHundrcd. $ 1,00 “ 41 Thcusaud 8.08 Special Rates Given for Large Order Descriptive Catalogue sent free on application. Adtltcss SAMUEL If, HUMPH, Willow Lake Sfnisery, Alarshallville, Ga. Or T. O. SKELLIE, Fort Valley, Ga. Three Valuable Plantations. One located near Perry, Ga., the other two Jyifig on F.og Crawl creek, in the lower 14th district of Houston county, and adjoining the lands of ■>. P. Salter and Warren Harris. Said plantations WELL WATERED, SPLENDIDLY IMPROVED, and unr-r a fine state of cultivation, There are also on the p'accs a line lot cf mules, fanning utensils of every kind, anc a good st ick of cattle and hogs; all of which will bo sold upon REASONABLE TERMS. rallies wishing to see the above plantation*, «r desiring any information about them,, will please call on cr address J G DAVIS sept 27 3m. Perry, Georgia- Awarded liyheit prize Certeurdal Exporitka for cActrt/i'7 ^-:alilies r.r l a-d Idling c2uir~ peter cf f avoring. T!:a l>c=t tobacco eror mafic. ' car Mar strip tm'lo-ninrk is c!oscly irnit.-Uf i * t : - ra that 2V*r is «a urp-v plrr. tel l ly "11 do for simple, f*ec, to C A. Jackson .t Col, Mfrs., Fctcsbuisi VU An A Day to agents canvassing for the Fireside IP f Visitor, ^rms and outfit :rev», Address 3*. p. VICKEKV, Augus’a. Maine. ft C Bbromo cards, Cupids Mottoes, Flowers. No WmZM two aliks.with name lCc. Nassau card Ce. Nas- «e»u. New York. Subscription (Prepaid.) Daily,yix mouths' $5 00; twelve months, $1 00. Iri-weekly, six months, $3 oO; twelve months, $600. The AVeeklj, six months, $100; twelve montha, ' 52 00. >:ui:d:ty Telegram, six months, $150; twelve months, £2 50. Money can bo sent to jny address by registered letter, cf P. O. order at my risk. J. n. SSTILL, No. 3 Whitaker street, Savannah, Ga. ' sTEQS? : ATLANTA BSSSTitUTlOA E*C3>3CS. I67B Will maintain the repnu-.tion it has already won as the leading southern dally. The particular'foatucos which havo given it a popularity that might alim st he termed Bpecial, will not only be chntinned, but suchnuproveuionts made as will give additional zest; vivacity and DriLia'ucy to its columns. Li the editorial department sil the topics cl the nines will be candidly, carefully aud thoroughly discuss ed, but Uut 10 the extent of tediousuess. The po litical “leader” will be ha jpiiy relieved by light es says upon social aud literary themes, aud by piquant paragraphed comments upon cuirent events. The enterprise of the Constitution in gathering and placing before it3 leaders the latest and frcsii- est intelligence from all parts of the world, which "has been .frequently illustrated of late ou special occasions, wuen’events of ape ial interest were transpiring, and which has been made the subject of congratulatory comment by both press and people, will suffer no abatement. Tile natural ad vantages of the location of the Constitution at the political, commercial aud news centre of the state, together with t ic special facilities that are thu out growth of energy, experience aud ample resources, will bo utilised for the benefit of its readers. Its dispatches are aupe iorto those of any daily news papers south of Nashuilie, and its Slews is fuller and fresher, la this respect the <_o istitutiun has no rival in Georgia. It will be tiic aim of the editors in future, as it has heon in thu past, to make their paper in every re3jieci a reflex" of Georgia's progress and Geor gia’s greatness, and a fiaithiul, vigorous aud un- swerxing champion of Georgia’s interests. Per Day, $1.25. Break- last, Slipper and Lodg- iDg. $1.00- Per week, $7 00. -ci equflly welcome in the counting-room and at the fireside “Old Si” will continue to air his quaint philois- phy through its columns, and ‘-Une.e HenmSjg will occasionally warble one of his ulautatiou songs. The supreme court decisions, matters pertaining Lo the executive business of the state, and ths pro ceedings of the iegislatdre will find their amplest aud earliest record iu tne Constu.ulion. The Weekly Constitution will be in eyery respect af newsy aud entertaining as tbc daily. It will comprise every feature of interest that experience can possibly suggest—a carefully edited resume ol the latest news from ail parts of the world and matters of political, literary, scientific, agricultural aud commercial moment wui mid in its eeliuuus their completest embodiment. The terms of subscription are as folk ws: Daily COi.stirmiou one year Sin; six monies $5. Weekly Constitution oi.e year f2; six months $1. i Iways payable in advance. Adiire.-s THE CONSTITUTION, Atmuta, Geo. SCRIBNER’S MONTHLY. CONDUCTED BY J. C. HOLLAND. Tlie Haadsomest Iliastrated Magazine in the World. Tbe American edition of tins periodical is now MORE THAN 70,000 MONHLY. And it has a larger circulation in England than any other American Magazine. Every number contains about one hundred aud fifty pages, and from fifty ji seventy-five original wood-cut illus trations. Announcements for 1878-9 Anion' the attractions for tlie coining year are the following: “HAWORTHS," a serial novel, 07 Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of “That Lass o’ Low- rie's." Tlie scene of Mrs. Burnett’s new novel is laid in Laucashire; the hero is a youug inventor of American birth. “Haworth's” is the longest story Mrs. Barnett has yet written. It will rim through twelve munbei s of Hie Monthly, beginning with November, 1878, and will be profusely illustrated. FALCONBERG, a serial novel, byU. H. Boyescn author of “Gunuar," “The Man who Lost his Name/' etc. I11 this romance the atftbor graphi- ctlly describes Hie r>eculiaritics of Ncrse immigrant life in a Western settlement. A STORY Ol NEW ORLEANS, by George W. Ca ble, to be begun on the conclusion of “Falcon- berg." This story will exhibit the state of society in Creole Louisiana about the years lSo‘3-4-5. the time of the Cession, aud a period bearing a remark- ; ble likeness to the p.esent Reconstruction period. PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS. This se nes (begun m August '.nth the portrait of Bryant) will be continued, that of Longfellow appearing in November, 'these portraits are drawn from life by Wyatt Eaton and engraved by T. Cole. They will be printed separately on thiteu paper, as frontis- pieves of four different numbers. Illustrated sketch es of the lives of the poets Mill accompany these portraits. STUDIES OF THE SIERRAS,—; series of papers (mostly illustrated) by John Muir, the California naturalist. The mostgiapiiic anti picturesque aud, at the same time, exact and trustworthy studitb ol the “California Alps” that have yet been, made.- The series will sketch the California I’a-ses, La<ea, Wind Storms and i’oreet??. ANEW VIEW OF BRAZIL.—Mr. Horbert H. Smith, of £prnell Uaivcreity, a companion of the. la to Prof.Harrt, is now in Brazil, Mr. J. Well* Champney, (the artiut who acei'inj^nied Mr. E l- war*' King in his toi*r through “The Great South" preparing for Scribner's a scried of papers on the present condition,—the cities, rivers, aud resources of the great Empire of South America. THE “JOHNNY RED" PAPERS," by an “ex- Confederate" soldier, will be among tne rac:e.-t conti ibutions to Scribner during the eoni.ng year. They are written and illustrated by Mr. Alien ti. iiodwood, of Baltimore. The first cf the ‘series, “Johnny Reb at Play," appears in the November number. THE LEADING EUROPE N UNIT ER.' 11 IKS.— Wc are new having prepared for Bcribnci, a’ fclcl* s on the leading Universities of Europe. They wib be written by an American College Professor, Mr. II. H. I5oyef-.cn, of Cornell, (author of -‘Falcouberg ' etc.} and will include sketches of the leading men in each of the most important Universities 01 Great Britain aud the Continent. Among the additional scries of paper*, to appear may be mentioned tlioi-e on How hliail wc Spell (two papers by Prof. Lounsbur\), The New South, Lawn Planting for Small Plates (by Samuel Var- FoHrx of Flushing). Canada of To-day. American Ari and Artists, American Archaeoh-gy, Modern In ventors; also. Papers of Travel. History, Phyalca. Science. Studies in Literature, Folithrai and Social Science, rtoiies, Poems: -'Topics of the Time." by Dr. J. C. Holland-; itveord of New Inventions and Mechani- al Improvements; i uper^ on Education. Decoration, ete,; Book He views; fresli bi.s of Wit and Humor, etc., etc. Terms, $4J C a year in advance; 35cents a number. Subscriptions received by tlie publisher of f is paper, and by all booksellers and posimasters.— Persons wishing ti) subscribe direct with the pub lishers, should write name, Post Office, County, and State, in lull, and with remittance in check, P. t>. money order, or registered letter to SCRIBNER & CO., 743and 743 Broadway. N. Y. The Weekly Teleg: aph. We desire to call attention rf readers t2 our weekly edition especially. The Weelly Telegaath and Messengmi is a mammuth octtiTo sheet, carrying six- xy-four col umxs of almost wholly read ing matter. It is issued, by a "conve nient arrangement, both early and late in each week so as to meet subscribers h iving only one mail u week, with the latest possible news. If his week'y mail leaves hiacou iu the early part ol the week, he gets the early edition.— If ou Thursday, Friday, or Saturday, he gets the late edition—iu either case gaining the latest news possible in si weakly paper. The contents of this paper form a complete.resume of the events and gos sip of the previous seveu days, and the reading matter of each number would constitute a large volume, giving vaiua- abie information on all subjects. This inaguiticent j taper is furnished postage paid, at only two dollars a year. The Semi-weekly TuLECSArn and Messenger is furmsiied at three dol lars a year. The Daily Telegraph and Messen ger at ten duilars a year.. Itgg^TERMS CASH IN ALL CASES. “©3 These are ainong’tiie onlt’ v t and best established publications iu the State of Georgl;-:. iepreseating a p.itron.tge scarce.y equalled—e-Jriainly not cxeeiu-d — in extent, intelligence, ami worth in the State. We recommend them with conscience that they will gsiin new friends wherever iutrodu«-eil. Advertisements in tne' Weekly, one dollar per square of ten lines, each pub lication. CLTSBY, JOSES & EEESE. SCIENTIFIC AMERCiAN. THIRTY-THIRD TSAR. MOST POrULAIl SCIKSTIVIC PA3‘EIl IS XUS tvocx.1'. Only f3 20 a Year, incliidiiig Fosiage. Weekly, 53 Xnmbers a Tear. 4,000 I’ook Fit es. THS SCISSTIFIC AMERICAN is a -arg-; 2i*sr-cia s wceaiy newspaper, ci sixteen pages, pridted in the. most beautiful style, profuse ly illustrated v/itk splendid engravings, represent ing tlie newest inxention.s and tlie most recent ad vances Sjktbc arts and sciences, including new and interesting l'ai Is in ngricnltme, horticulture, the borne, health, medical prtigress, social science, nat ural history, geology, astronomy. The most va 1 li able x ractical pipers by eminent writers in all de- X»artments of science, v.*ill be found in the Scientific American. $3.20 a year by mail, including postage. Discount to clubs. Special circulars, giving club rates, sent free, Single copies mailed on receipt of 10 cents.— May be had of all news dealers. T> A HP R 1 ]\T r rQ ln connec ^ on ^ith the riil _Cj±i J. O* Scientific Asiebican, Messrs, Munn k Co. are sslicitors of American and Foreign patents, and have the largest establishment in the world. More than fifty thousand applications have been mad e t hrough their agency. Patents are obtained on tlm best terms, models of new inventions and sketches examined, and ad vice free. A special notice is made in the Scientific American cf ail inventions patented through this agency, with the name and residence of the pai - enter. Patents are aften sold iu pirt or whole? io persons attracted to the invention by such notice, a pamphlet containeng full directions for obtaining patents sent free. The Scientific American Infer ence Book, ?. volume bound in cloth, and gilt. with the patent laws, census of the U. S., and 142 en gravings of mechanical movements. Price'- 5 cents. Address for the paper, or concerning patents, MUNN & CO.. 37 Paik Row, New York— lii-aucii Udke, Cor # F & 7th sts, Washington, D. C Staple Groceries. Cor. Cotton Avenue anil Cherry Street, MACON, GA. rpHANKFEL for tie patronage heretofore extea- X ded to us by the people of Houston and sur rounding counties, we respectfully solicit a contin uance cf the some. and hope for increased favors. Wo teep constantly on hand at the lowest marirot rates COHN, OATS, HAY, BACON and BULK MEATS, LARD, SUGAR and COFFEE, OLALASSES,FLOUR all grades. BUTTER and CHEESE RICE, TOBACCO, SNUFF, CRACKERS of all popular kinds. particular attention paid to S23SSX3SS. CHEWACLA ALABAMA LIME, PLASTER, CEMENT, LATHES and PLASTERING HAIR. Orders solicited and satisfaction gnarauteod. JO&iS & COOK. ST. NICHOLAS, Scribnci's’sIllastra-el Mag-iziae. For Boys and Girls. Messrs. Scribner & Oo.. in 1373 began the publi cation or St. Nicholas, an Illustrated Magazine for 1 oys and Girts, with SKry Maocs Dodge as editor Five years have passed since the first number was issued, and the magazine has won the -highest po- sitiou. It has a monthly circulation of 0YES 50,000 COPIES. It is published simultaneously in London and New York, and the. transatlantic recognition is si lliest az general and licaity as the American, Al- tlicr.ga iiie xirogrens of Ihe Magazine has been a steady advance, it has Dot reached its editor's ideas of best, because her ideal co .tiuually outruns it, and the magazaie switty follows alter. To-dav rft, Kiuhicas stands alone in THE WORLD OF BOOKS, The New York Tribnnohas said ofit: “:3t. Nicho las has reached a higher platform, aud command, for its service wider resources in art aud letters, nan any of its prcdcce.-sors or coutemporariuios The Lendon Literary World says: •■There is not magazine for the young that can lie said to eo ua Jais choice production of vseribners' Press.” tf ood Tilings for 1S7S-!). Th-- arrangements‘for bierary and art contribu * Mr bcw volume—the sixth—aro complete drawing iron: already iavorito sources as w *ii a irompromisiug new ones. Mr. Frank R. Stuck ton's new serial story for b >ys, “AJOLlY FELLOWSHIP,” Will run through tweivr :nr,uth;.v jorts—'beginning v.'itli the number for November, It78. the first volume,- and will be ilius r ded by James E. Kelly. The story is one <*• travel aud adventure iu Florida and the Dahau>as. For the gi :1s, a con tinued fairy-tale, ‘‘HALF A DOZEN HOUSEKEEPERS. By Katharine D. Smith, with film {rations bv Fred erick Deilraan. ' egins in the same nnnibe;’tmd a fresh serial by Susan Oobltdgu. entitled ‘•Eve bright,” with plenty of picturo--, wiU be eommciio cd early iu tiic volume. There will also be a Con tinued faip-lai e, called “RUiilPTY BUDGET’S TOWER.” Written by .Judan Hawtiiorne. aud Illustrated by Alfred Fredericks. About the other familiar fea tures of St Nicholas, the editor preserves a good-, humored s lencc, content, perhaps, to let her live volumes already issued, prophesy con ten-lug the sixth, iu respect to short stories, pictuies, pot ms, humor* instructive sketches, aud the lure and the lore of ‘■.Jack-m-the-hiilpit," the •■Very Little Folk.-,” Department, and the “Letter Box” alio the. •‘lliddlo Box.” Terms, $3,00 a year; 35 cents a number. .Subscriptions received by the publisher of this paper, autl by ail booksg’ders and postmasters, F-r sous Wishing to subscribe direct with the publish ers should write name, post-oili e, county, mid state, 'n full, and scud with remittance check or I*. O money order, or registered letter, SCRIBNER & CO., 743, Broadway, Now York. m F, BLACKWELL’S jl 1 m3 DURHAM vssm TOBACCO ?2.E0. Over ICO latest Novelties. As’ts wanted. So. S upp 1 j Co afihrille.Tcun vers—— LfihrUlc.Tcnn Boomm A cumpicte cxuice to Wcdiodt, j with Copters on, A ccn-.j.ctcm Wuuj- * aniioffd, tr;clctic«*s ol Vn^initj. Steri lity in women, Advice to Bridegroom, 7 iiunhand, atul Wife, Celehrcv and 5 Malriinony compared, Impedmients 3 to Marriage, Conjpipri dmica, Science .. duction, i-atr of3Iarri«ge, Law of Divorce, Ixgtl rights of married women, etc. ol*o on Dtaeases ol Women, their cause and Cure. A Confidential work of 320 pa^es.urith fall Plate Engravings, sent for CO cents. “ThO Private friadica! Aciviser,” ou the result? of jm- pnre zsrcvieUons, &c., also on the secret habits of youth ~ n after Jile, enusiu" Varicocele, Seminal THE O'CTBJ. IS'?'!? I^TEIW YORK 1870 jlll so V''\e 1 cards.miiiwfiaki .<ian»: >k. e -• with uumc i*jc. J. Miukicr .V Co.. N FARM FOR SALS- I One limulretl and iliirty-tlires acres 3 miles from I re my, on Macon read, under good fences and in I tlie highest state, of cultivation. Good new bull cl- [ jugs. A * r. .-res cleared. A never-i-iling stream cf l '.rjter skirting boundary. An oxiard of Romanite appies—2*- r.c.o-:—bear wolL Mulo. cattle, cowf j nn l V.gs. V rn and fedder. Also wagons and a splendid ass4»rtmcmt of fanning uteus is—for sal2 ! ron1 :•* the sere, 1 Udec :tou *.<> j . arrr« wheat, j 1 .uiv-, rh-e. p.'tatfCS. gxtHmdpe-ns. etc—^qva’i y good, j I with n:dinary manuring. 5*ma:i tracts i>i luad om- \ I tigious it*’! be purchased to mii e a large fariii. Of- j I fer< entertained till December 1st. x'rices rcasc-n- j hberal. M. W. HAYL t)»*t 23. id- mMs Eacli nambsr eonkiins Thirty-two Pa ges ol reading, many fine Wood Cut Engravings, and one Colored Plate. A bfantifdl Gardeu Wagazine, printed ou elegant paper, and full of iufonnarior:. In English sod Genn.’.u. Price, §1.25 a year; Eive copies .35.. Tick’s Flower and Vegetable Barden, 50 cents hS pa:>cr covers; iu elegant cloth covers Si. Tick's Cataloune—300 illustrations — oc ! v 2 cents. Address JAMES TICK. _ Rochester, N. Y As tha time approaches for the renewal of sab- scriiitioiis, Teh Sus would remind its friends and weiiwishers everytvhere, that it is again a candidate foreonsideraioi} and. support. Upon its lesord for the past ten years it reiiesfor a continuance of tlie hearty symjathy aud genert us co operation which have hithe to been extended toi. from every quarter of the Union. The Dailt sits is a foar-pago sheet of 2S col umns, price by mail, post paid, 55 cents a month, or $6.50 per year. The Sunday coition of The Sen is an eighLpage sheet of 56 columns. While giving ihe news of the day, it also contains a large amount of literary and n iscelfcneous matter specially prepared for it.— The Scxi».t Sex has met with great success. Post paid $1.20 a year. The Weekly Sun- Who does not know Tee Weekly Sex? It circu lates throughout the United States, the Canadas, and beyond. Ninety thousand families greet its welcome pages weekly, and tegard it in the light ol guide, counsellor and friend. Its news, e ditorial, agricultural, and literary departments mate it es- iiaBy a journal for the family and fireside — ms: Owe Dcllas a year, post paid. This price, quality considered, makesit the cheapest newspa per published. 'For clubs of ten, with $10 ersh, we will z end an extra copy free. Address PCB1JSHEB OF THE SUN New York City. BOSTON WEEKLY GLOBE, The Reri Family Newspaper in tlie IT. S- For- eijrii and Home News, Ajricalture, Cbeekers ai d Paales. I asiiions and Fancy Work for the Laiiea DJR.IOC RATIO Us POLITICS. Address BOSTON T.T.EKLY GLOBE, Bosten, 3Iass. A;T**ut8 Trnt'-.l iu *ivery city and town in tlie .Ulu. ' jnr..'- 7 tf. They contain SOO pages and over lttU IliuHtration. bracing cvcrrthing on the general ire system that is worth knotring^nd ranch that is not published ic any other work. Sen! jn single volumes, or complete m ooe, for Price in Stamps, Silver or Currency. (The author invited couauita* lion, and letters-aTe promptly answered without cimrce,) Address: Dr. Buife* Dispensary. No. 12 A’orth 8th it-, St. Louis, Mo. (Sstabii&hcd 16470 ( I earpe-tly ask persojia suffering from RUPTURE X to send me their names and addrers. they vn'i learn 9 something to tiieir advaatage. Not a Truss, jf DU. RICI. 37 Court Place, LQUiSViLlE, KY, ? A rcgolafly educated and Ierally qualified ulreiician aid the nest successful, as ill practice wiU prora. Cures allfonns of private, chronic and eeical diseases, WgSgafiffS rhea and Impoteacy. «s i thcrMtu,orsdf w , . mslma jpcoth. or other causes, and produrinsr some- o nhe tblkming effects: Netyocs* Dpqt, Spw»inf»i !Hmnpgi »>f Sight, Defscdve Mem* cry, PuydcalDecay, Pimples on Face, Aversion to Society ol Females, Confusion of Ideas, Loss of Sexual Power, ac^ mderfEgmxrriuge . Improper or snh«ppy>_Mg ^thoroughly lllgi OHHESA. 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Eept- 271873—6iv of Bryan Bateman, deck!. GEORGIA—Houston Coustt: Hr.-. S. C. Harwell, li< r l.usband, Humphrey HarshaU, cf said county refusing, has appliel for CKcmptioii ai 11 o’clc.-k a m., cn the 5th IbTS at my office. A. .-5. Nov. 8,187$.—2t. NEW HARNESS SHOP J. F. HUMPHREYS, Perry, CtucisL H AVING located in Perry next door to the store of Moore .t Bro., I respectfully solicit a hberal share of the public patronage. I keep on hand BRIDLES, or make them to order. AND HAKXESS, rfEis=>^a.xEti3src3-. Neatly and promptly done. PRICES LOW- D. RHODES. DEALEE IN All kinds of Fancy and iamily Grocerics- Hayc at ail Times on Hand BACON, LARD, FLOUR, TOBACCO, SUGAR, COFFEF. Strict^ (rtet© Ltquop of Oct 25. D. RHODES, Hiiwkiusviile, Ga. NOTICE. Sealed proposals for Superintendent of the Poor House for 1879. trill lie ro ll. ived until the 1st Monday iu Decem ber next. All biihls to be left with the undersigned who will explain the du ties required. The County Commis sioners reserve the right to reject or ap prove auy of tlie bids. No person need apply who don’t intend to lire on the place. E. Jacks on, Clerk County Commissioners iioust county. — fUHMITiM FPEiCHT FREE A K ENTIRELY NEW AND ELEGANT STOCK OJ 2r“ SJ2?L jsrzirv uxit: (tisi received and for sale at Fo prices. BUY AT HG^s. A llearse can bn furnished to order at any lime on short notice. I can l»e found in the day time at lay store, nej t to the hotel; at aiyht at my residence adjoining Dr. Havis. Furniture Made to Ordei and repaired at short notico. Bnrial Clothes, readt made, for ladies, gentlemen and children. BABTLET’S UNHiVALLEO SPRING BEDS. GEORGE PAUD, , PEIUtY, GEOllGIA. Central and Soutlnvesteni Rai 1 roads. Savaxsah, Ga., June 7 pr, O N anil after Sunday, Jnue 9th, 1878, pm? trains on the Central and Southwestern li? roads and branches will run as follows: ^ TKAIN NO. 1.—GOING NOBTH AND WEST Leave Savannah.. g-M ’ Leave Augusta isjio.I Arrive at Augusta 4-45» Arrive at Macon J#:45, Leaves Macon for Atlanta .9:1s > Arrive at Atlanta !5*f ! Makinc close connection at Atlanta with Wei era and Atlantic and Atlanta and Charlotte i' Line for all punts North and West. 43 COMING SOUTH AND EAST. Leaves Atlanta..... 11:40,. Arrives at Macon 630*1 Leaves Macon so. - Arrives at lliliedgeville 9:44 Arrives at Eitontou uai Arrives at Augusts 4:45 Amies at Savannah 3;15,, Leaves Angcsta 8:30». Making connection at Augusta for the North su East and at Savannah with the Atlantic and Gift Railroad for all points in Florida. TRAIN NO. 2.—GOING NORTH AND WEST. Leaves Savannah ..7^0,1 Arrives at Augusta 5:70*. Lcavss Augusta 9:45, v Arrives at Millcdgeville.. 9:441, Arrives at Eatonton Uaoi, Arrives at Macou 88) t . Learea Macon for Atlanta 8:40a« Arrives at Atlanta 1:45,, Leaves Macon for Albany and Bufaula S'.IOi, Arrives at Enfaula 3 ; :jg , _ Arrives at Albany Irt8,, Leaves Macon for Columbus 0:I5a, Arrives at Colmnbns 3J5,, Trains on this schedule for Macon, Atlanta, Co), limbus. Enfaula and Albany daily, making ck» connection at Atlanta witu Western and Atl.qJ, and Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line. At Eufaah with Montgomery and Enfaula Railroad; at Co|. nmbus with Western and Mobile and Girard Emt road. Eufaula train connects at Fort Talley for Pem d uly except Sunday, and at hithbeit for Eon Gaines Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday,, m returning leave Fort oaines Tuesdays, Thnrsdij, aud Saturdays at 4:47 a. m. Train on Blakely Extension leaves A1W Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays aud Fridays. COMING SOUTH AND EAST. Leaves Atlanta 2:03,, Arrives at Macoa from Atlanta r,:55 , , Leaves Albany lulua, Leaves Eufaula 8:3ua, Arrives at Macon from Eufaula and Albany 4:47,, Leaves Columbus 11:00*, Arrives at Macou from Columbus 2:U5,, Leaves Macon 7rt3p, Arrives at Angusm 5:to* , Leaves Augusta. 9:45,, Arrives at Savanuah liij*, Slaking connection at Savauuah with Atlantic and Gulf Railroad for all points in Florida. Passengers for Aliliedgevillu aud Eatoutou sill take train No. 2 from Savannah and train No. 1 fmn, Macou, which trains connect daily except iloudav, for thcse poimt. WILLIAM ROGERS. General Supt. Central Railroad. Savannah. W, «. IJAOUL. Snpt, Southwestern Railroad, Bacon. DOUBLE DAILY TO ASD FROM 1? X* O B. I D Macon k Brunswick R. 0 warded the Highest Modal at Viencs aud Phila- delx»hia B t. & H. T, AM i HHY & CO., 531 SroadTraj, Sctv York. (Opp. Metropolitan McteJ.) Manufacturers, Importers and Dealers in Velvet Frmner, Albums, Graphoscopes, STEREOSCOPES and VIEWS, ENURAVI5US, CHitijIffOS, PHOTO GRAPHS. And kindred goods— Celebrities Actresses, etc. Photographic Ma tcrials. We ar.i headquarters for everything iu the way o STEBEOPTICONS AND MAGIC LANTERNS, Being manufacturers of the MICRO-SCIENTIFIC LAN rE2N. STJJIEO-PANOPTICON, UNivzEsrrr mctd ‘I’t:con, ADVEBTIS:J;'.v .-vETU^ITICOX, ABToPTICAX, SCHOOL LANTERN ' FAMILY LANTERN, PEOPLE'S LANTVRN. Each style being the best of its class in the market. Beautiful photographic traiisparcuiries of statua ry aud eiig-aviiigs for the window. Convex Glass. Manufacturers of velvet frames for miniatures and coilycx glass pictures General Sijperxntknuest’s Office. ) Macou. Ga., May 28, 1878. J and after Sunday, the 2«Uh instant, i-asscuger trains ou tbia road will rau as follows: CUMBERLAND ltiHHcK Via BRUNSWICK j NIGHT PASSENGER NO. 1. SOUTH, daily. L »ve Macon... 7:3**i*jc A ive at Cochraa U:5r p x Arrive at Kastman ii):51 i* x Arrive at Jesup. z-Jto a m Arrive at Brunswick 6:15 a m L-avc Brunswick ;***r summer 78Xi am Arrive yernams ua 11:M)am Arrive Jacksouriiie.J r x NIGHT PASSENGER NO. 2. NORTH—DAILY L rvc Jac! a uuille loit» a m • e ve Feraa».«liua i»c*r at t:ui‘ 2:4.»pm Arrive Bmitswi.k., 6:45px l.eave bains icl: 7;tsipx L ave Jet up 9;V»pm 1 as?.vr Ikxtiuan X Loave Cochran 4:(»5 ^ * Arrive at Aiacuii 6:35 a x Close con m e' on at Macon for all No tl , I*a und West via ai*aut»aitd Augusta. DAY ACC MMODATION NO. 3. Sf;FJ H, Via Jcsup and Live Oak—Daily, except St nd jr. I e vc M aeon 7;30 a x .n/ive Cochran 1;:*.*8 a X An ive Eastman 11:57 a u .irxvc Jesnp G::ii i* u Arrive Jacksouville. U^!5aX no. 4. south—daily except Sunday. Leave Jacksonvillo Leave Jcsup f:WAM Leave Easticau ...12:43 PM Leave Cochra i Arrive al lacju 5:U p K HAWKfNSVILLE ACC031MODATION. Daily exc -pt Sunday. I Leave Macou ,Jl:4Si- X Arrive Hawking* file V Let ve HnwkiUbVUlo .flirt) a si Arrive .’Urccui ,.:.9:45 a X. GEO. IV. ADAMS, Geneial Suiieriutendcufc. W. J. JARVIS, Master Trauapwrkstion. Atlantic and Gulf B* R. Catalogues of Lantern and Slides, with direc tions for using sent on receipt of leu cents. fiSf-Cnt this advertisement out for rcference.*S9 July 19 Cm. 1TOX2, CLOTHING AND H A T & 3. GO TO WiNSHIP & CALLAWAY, MACON, GA. Sop 1-1 2m. 0 - \ 1K7S. ) GExna.ii. npKBEkiENDeMTTi cut AxiAsmi; ax». GCEir Bau.bo\o. Saw.vxx.mi. Mar Siii. 1x78. V AND AFTER THIS DATE, Fasscuger Trams on tuis Road wilt run as folh-ws. SIGHT EXTRESS. Leave Savannah, t-qily at........ Arrive JcssuR Arrive at Baufiiridgot Arrive at Albasiy Arrive at live Oak Arrive t.t Tafiabassec- Arrive at .hjeksouviU«. L. ave iaiiatiassee Leave Ja-lttouxUbt. Leave Live Oak lAr.ee Albany Leave Rainliridge Leave Jesup Arrive at savannah 4.-20 r.* 7:0 p. k 8:10 A. * 'J-A> A. * 3.30 A.U 3fl!0 A, 8 9:25 a. « IA0 r. 8 3:45 r. X 9:40 r. M 2:30 r. si 3:15 r. u 5:45 A. X 8 t4C A. Sf So change <>f ears between Savannah aud Jack* son vile or Albany. Passengers from SavanfiahtoFemandina. Gaines ville aud Cedar Keys take this tram. i'assengc.s leaving Macou at 8XW A. If., daily {:xe :pt buuday) connect at Jesup with this train lor Florida. i’as-x ngers frem Florida by this train connect at Je up with trai-i arriving in Macon at 5:10 P. s«.. daily except tiumlay, ia-sengers from . svonnah for Brunswick and L’ar.eu take this tr::n. arriving at Brunswick at C:45a.m. Passengers from Branswici arrive at Savannah ft 8:40 a. m. So change or cars between Montgomeiy and Jacksouviite. l'nlbnau sleeping cars ran through to and from £2vaanah aud lake city and Montgomery and Jack Himvflle on thi- train. Connect at Albany daily with Passenger trams both ways 0:1 Sontliwertern Railroad to and from Macon, Enfnia, Montgomery, Sew Orleans, etc. Mail steamer ietves Baiubndge-for / palaeiiicoU 4verv Sunday afternoon; for Columbus evaiyTaso' tt4 Clow:"eonnecTion at Jacksonville' daily (nnndays' excepted) for St. Aognetf ne, Palitka and Enterptbe. Green Cove SyiiRgB f aau ail iandmgs on the John’s River. For BrnnKWick, Tuesday, Thursday and day at 4:40 P.M. ACOOMMODVTION TBAINS—EESTIidf ditieios. Leave Sivannah, f on nay. Arriv- at Mclntorti Arrive at Jesnp Arrive at Blacks!:car Arrive at Dupont D:ave Durout Leave Bniekshear Leave Jcsup Leive Jieluto-h . invc at Savann** vpieu, at 7:05 A. X •• lOdk-A. M * 12:15 r. x • “ 3:!5 P. K •L “ 7fl0 r.x • •• oflSA.U • ._-..*• 9:32.i-fl “ IriOP. 5f , a '• ; Qg p. jr ■ ” 3^5 f3f ’..ESTERS DIVISION. * Jlondays, Wed nr alays and Eridays. ^ lA-avc DniJout, Sundays excple’ “ Arrive at V'aldcsta Arrive at (fiiitm&n. Arrive at Tlioiaasville Arrive at Albany Leave Albany Leave Xhoii'.asvme Leave Q11itn.au Leave * aidosja 1 rrive at l)i'* uDt “ j. TWjA Master of TraiAffpor.ati-3d^^^ g