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The W atkiasville Advance.
TBRMii.- OosOntUur pm Year. 8i*ty
Cents for But Meath*.
WatkiasvilTe, Ga.,\pr 1 B> 1881 .
W «, SULUYAN,
Editor, Publisher A Job Printer.
mem! >l the Voet OIBre f Waikimville Ceorftt,
u SECOND CLASS MATTKK
EI1IORIAL iOTTlNOS,
The Citiseris Bunk,of Atlu<t(a,ha*
failed.
At hsl accounts Judge Wartret
was improving, anil hopes of his
recovery are entertained.
MarcelluB E. Thornton has beer,
appointed to a $1,200 clerkship in
the Pension office at Washington.,
I). C.
The Hartwell Sun says that in
the year !816 there was no summer.
There were sharp frosts every
month. Corn was so frozen that a
great deni was cut down for fodder
It is said that Mr. Jay GouM al¬
lows himself to be interviewed very
often of lote by mro his organs, the
N. Y. World, f ine of our exchan¬
ges ht speaking of it snyB he ex¬
pressed his deliberate opinion the
other day that an aligutor looks
like a whale on four legs.
According to the Washington
Slar, among the nominations to fill
vacancis in offices in the South,
which will be sent to the Senate
this we«?k, will be the names of
three or four colored men. Two
colored men will get place* in Geor¬
gia.
Tho Richmond ife Danville Rail¬
road company who are negotiating
for the lease of the Northeastern li.
K., binds itself to extent! the road
to Clarkesville within two years,
and to Clayton in fivo u yeurs. The
stockholders of tho road sould con¬
tend for tho completion of it to
Knoxville, as soon as possible.
The Griffin Sun ha* been received
by us. Tlie Sun is a neat six-col¬
umn paper, and is presided over by
Col. W. 11, Hanlc’ter. His paper
ranks among the best weeklies of
the State. We tender our good
wishes, and gladly place the Sun on
our exchange list,
The death of the late Jewett
DsVotie, editor-in-chief of the Co¬
lumbus Enquirer-gun is attributed
lo over work. There is no situation
so in journalism more trying than
tho editorial management of a daily
newspaper. It is nil work and no
pay —r constant strain without re
fixation.—Burke County News.
The Georgia railroad was leased
to the owners of the South Carolina
Railroad for 99 years on the 12th
inst,, at a rental of $6i)0,000 per an¬
num, which is ten per oent. on the
capital stock and bonded indebted¬
ness. John II. James, of Atlanta,
has three thousand shares and will
make r hundred thousand dollars
by the operation. The lenso is in
the interest of the Louisville and
Nashville and the Central R. R.. of
Georgia, uinl favorable to Charles¬
ton, Savannah, Augusta and Atlan¬
ta.
Bank Notes and Greenbacks,
National Bank currency never
was worth more on the dollar than
Greenbacks.
National Bank currency never
had a greater ^purchasing or debt
paving power than Grnenbacks.
No man ever preferred National
Bank currency to Greenbacks in
payment
National Bank currency costs the
people from four to six per cent per
annum interest on its security.
Greenbacks cost nothing.
National Bank notes are not legal
tender debt-paying money.
Greenbacks are debt-paving mon¬
ey.
National Bank notes are controll¬
ed by a ripg monopoly to regulate
tha value of bond#
Greenbacks are under control of
the Government for a public good
National Bank note* are secured
by the deposit of Government obli¬
gations.
Greenbacks are circulating Gov¬
ernment obligations.
National Bank note* require tril¬
lions of djead capital, earning noth¬
ing but eoatinaalty consuming.
Greenbacks constitute a circulat¬
ing capital, consuming nothing,'but
earning continually.
The colored ritisens of Darien
want the public schools in that city
to pe kept open nine usoalhi of the
rtat
From thorn who ere in a position
to know, we lawn that mors guano
will be used in Meriwether county
- ffiie. year than perhaps ever before.
1881 ] c <83
THE CONSTITUTION.
Never in our history has a reliable.
FIRST-CLASS NEWS!’A
been so esenlially needed by he
Southern people at present. Never
has Tare voakrtrutloSt been as
thoroughly equipped and so folly
prepared to furnish such a paper os
at present. With Telegraphic ser
vfce unequalled by any Southern
paper, with trained correspondent!!
in every interested, locality with in which Capable its readers Edi¬
ore a
torial Stuff, a corps of rfficient re¬
porters, and beet of special contri¬
butors. The Const m*TiO!f can pro¬
mise to its readers that it will be
better than ever before, and will
confirm Southern its Nowejiaper. position as the Leading
While The Coxstiti i ton will
carry the genera! news of the day,
at*! express ite opinions frankly on
political topics, it wili Development devote special
attention to the
Southern Resources in all legitimate
channels or directions. Every
Georgian and every mun interested
in (Southern enterprise and growth,
should read Tub Constitution in
one of its editions.
Tkiuis—D aily, one year, $10; six
months, $5; three months, $2.50.
Weekly, one year, of $1.50’; six
months, 81 ; to clubs ten, one
year, |1.‘26 to clubs of twenty, $1.00
a year.
SOUTHERN CULTIVATOR,
one year $1.50; to dubs of twenty,
Cultivator 820. Weekly OofiBtitution address, and
to same one
This vear, $2.50. Address
CONSTITUTION, Atlanta Ga.
THE .SAVANNAH
MORNING NEWS f
This reliable newspaper combines
every feature calculated to make it
popular with all classes.
It is independent of cliques, but
extends an earnest support to the
National Democratic party.
I’uplisbed of the in the principal States sen
port Sou'll Atlantic it
gives prominence to all matters re¬
lative to Commerce, as well as to
the Manufacturing Agricultural, Mechanical, and
interests of the
South.
Its State, General, l<ocal, 81 d
Market departments are acknow¬
ledged to be the te-tit in this section,
while its Telegraphic Reports of
the news of the day are full and
comprehensive. Friee of Daily,
$10 ay oar; $5 for six months.
SAVANNAH WEEKLY NEWS,
Contains 8 pages of reading matter,
comprising week, all the news of the
the hour Telegraphic of Dispatches up to
going to press, Agricul¬
tural Items, Origiulnnl Serials, etc
Only 82 a year; $1 for six months.
southern r.lRMI.KS Monthj.y,
An Illustrated Journal,
Original and Selected Agricultural
Matter, suitable for the Fa tin and
Fireside. Also an Illustrated Fash¬
ion Department tor the Ladies.
Price $2 a year ; $1 for fl months.
J. II. K8TILL.
Savannah.
THU BICKFORD
AUTOMATICS: KNITTER
of in if tort, 1 j\J s'*» Aavswa >a PfJRABLR. SIMPLE, JX3H
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km wJ! «nra “•■“i
It Mho,
Knits all sires of work, narrows and wi
dens it; shape* all sires complete. Knits
over 50 different garm r.u, bov..,, ,v,od.,
Mittens, ; - ;gins. Wristlets, tilovea, etc.
It knits every possible variety of
plain profit or in fancy manufacturing stitch. 75 per cent,
knit goods.
Farmers cun treble the Value ot their
wool, by converting it into knit
good.3.
Agents wanted in every Stale,
County, verv low City prices and will Town, be made. to whom
For full particulars and lowest
prices for the best Family Machine
send to
BICKFORD KNITTING MACHINECO.,
Brattleborro, Vt,
apr21,1880—lv
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KSSSMAKSB ard MILLINE Jl f
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WATKINlVILI.K, Ga.,
oeg* leave to offer her services to the
tdiee of Watkineville and vicinity
a* a dressmaker sad milliner. Hats
and Bonnets re-trimmed and renovated,
cheaply oretsmakiugand fancy work neatly »nd
executed. All the latest niaga
rins* and patterns always on hand.
Satisfaction guarantY<ed. Prices liberal.
Give her a trial. aug24
John 7 . .terms.
ATTORNEY a LAW,
WATM IRSV ILLS, Ga.
business oy Prompt attentam given to all
entrusted to his cars. OSes,
in Court Uoase. marl7,’80-lT
GEORGIA—Ocok** Ordinary’* office Dec. 6th 1880.
County.
Whereas, Jamee M. Willoughby
and H. G. Hardigree, Administrators
of David Willoughby, represents to
the court in their petition duly filed
and entered on reoord. that they
have faithfully by’aTEatat*. administered David
Wi Hough This is there¬
to™ to cite all persons concerned,
kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, whv mud
Administrators should net ba dis¬
charged from their administration,
sud receive letters of disratesion on
the first Monday, in Ap ril 1881.
JAs.R, LYLE.
Ordinary.
>rM.
115. , '«
HOIiitli! :•] a Freezer.
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in the
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f *,n» w*ntiffljr Tb«
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A*i H«fci © s •■nmyii in onf««'
aim k- mu litre *fl,. tub require*
but on# filling t <t ft‘ -m 3tu 44 quart#.
WM» In u>w» frith#* Hip Wrijitive Exhibition. omn«
Mid iMM,or #Hn4 Irir rfmrtnr
uod ptirt-IM V#tt Hl*r*) arranger*lento
vslfb iMi* nfmii#. Tim maehimt ftmm
jetai l##t arm ut tip- Orntenniul E*lilb. Ajtrt*
roll* H*H, Cm. A»#i m ft £ X, Caluuiti tetter
O, 2U W>- BUTCttttt,
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fiOb Kjtmmt nrt, era ret, rriif .a#*t.rHU.
LANDRETHS 1
sidpasini ndke$h4c
Daviola KONH,emt*»*..P*.
THE
LIGHT-RUNNING .
NEW fiOHD &
STILL KEEPS THE LEAD!
Because It U the atm pleat, moat roll
able, and beat Sewing Machine ever In¬
vented. Itdo*-» it« work quickly, qol
etly and well, and always give* perfect
aatlataetlon.
It ia the result of 05 years of patient labor
and practical experience by most skilled
mechanics. Tt combines the good poinlsof
alt other machines, with nuneot their
defects. There are many Sewing Machines
of merit In tho market, but none are so
eoaaplate and perfect In detail \ none
possess the marked advantages and
superior worth that have rendered tho
Kkw Homkbo famous.
11 has won the confidence of all who hnv©
seen it, being now beyond doubt the most
perfect Sewing Machine in tho market.
AGENTS WANTED.
Rend for Descriptive Circulars 4c.
JOHNSON, CLARK & CO.
30 Union Square, N. Y.
Chicago, Ills., or Orange, Itlaaae
WARMER'S
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REMED
Wnrimr’i WiUV Pills ar* an IramrdUts
Httmuitift for it 'formd Liver. ««4 eur* CusUve*
newt, Dyap^inUs. wiluumen, »»n«t lliUou* Dlurrlicei, uacHH
Mslsrts, Paver Ague, end are free at
Mm** in nearly all to can*? a and
regular action of the Bowel#. The best anti¬
dote for all Malarial poimtn. Price, c. a box,
tVariu r kSnli auIfltriu/t, Ni i vlue quickly «lv<nlle^t
and to file vunn Il^Adnchv and
Neuralgia. Preventa JN>rv«*na Kpiu-Dtio Pita, and broeglit ia tho
hftflt remedy for Proatratlon
on br exce*«aiv« drinking, It over work, th»* mental
sIiockn and other cause*. relieve# Pains
or all I»iaea«!*a, and i» never injurious !*» the
system. Tho best of nil Nervines. Bottles of
i -sr- 1 ■ m two dm*; piic^a, 60c.
and SUM).
- Wararr n Hntf
I Iti-mrilira are
OiABrs/tf t J ««1<I l>j llruxalaU
PlFflrTTIM Cure US ik <>nd llntlpra tn
Mi'dlrtne every
mlsii' SI where.
H. H. WARNER & CO.,
Proprietor#.
KorliMtrr, N. IT.
i»] WTSpiuI for Pftmphtot
Mid Teat*, mom ala
c 11R1STMAS SKIFF, the will Jeweller soon come, will soon anti
receive a new lot of all Gold and
best Rolled Plate Jewelry. Gold
and Silver Watches, thirtv hour
and eight day Clocks Solid silver
and Rogers best silver plated ware.
GUM). SILYRUr STKKLt
Celluloid and Rubber Spectacles and
Eve Glasses, with the Diamond
Lenses, the best ‘or weak eyes, with
many other articles, suitable for
CHRISTMAS, NEW YEARS
OR OTHER
T? 11 Ill S K >T T S
All goods sold will be warranted
to low. prove as represented, and pricoe
i*. ir. srcrFF,
ATHENS, GA.
Drs. A. F. & W. M, Durham,
SPECIALISTS,
'•irgery, Female, Chronic Venerial, Diseases of Male
anti and Operate
for Cross Eyes, Cataract, Stone in
the Bladder, Harelip or Cleft Pal¬
ates, <fec. Will visit jwtients in any
part of the State, in consultation or
to dress, perform with surgical operations. Ad¬
stamp,
Drs. A. F. & W. M. Durham.
marSl.'80-tf Athens G*.
r Jt. H. HI bn's
Hors© and Mule
BILUNERYSTORE.
ATHENS, GA.
• I h*vt in Store a good assortment of Sad
dies and Harness, Bridle- Collars, Whips,
Saddle Blankets, Ite- *rx,4c.
Yon will • t harness is made
of the best ri.ern Leather, all hand
made. I cut and fit horse collars and
do all kinds of repairing at abort notice.
Buggy whips l make a specialty and a
better assortment cannot be found in :
the city. Saddles town to rock bottom
My harnew caum * be beat in prices
and quality. Wbeo you vtat the city
pleaoe Thanking ho* or me with your 1 presence. hope
you for past fovow, a
continuance ia the future.
apr.7,1880.6m
pRACTICINjj fHSTlCIAj^,
Will WaT*m*viLus, Ga.
DGT bs found at his a$ke when
oot called oC|,
.Oaly one Dollar.
Yeu can get the Athens weekly
Brnmmef one year for one dollar—«
serge, 32 column paper—well print
d aad well edited Try il a year
JUST RECEIVED AT
GANN & REAVES.
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C. D, HUE’S
Northeast Georgia
F.MPOHLU M,
for the sale of Haydock and other Cincinnati and St. Lou is Buggies, Phatonsand Carria¬
ges. Also, Sole agent for the celebrated MI LBURN one and two horse Farm WAGON.
A good assortment of the Rest Buggy, Carriage and Wagon Harness made to order and in
Store and for Sale. All rods fullyrwaranted. Prompt attention paid toordes, and
terms liberal. Office and Wareroomscor Thomas and Clayton Streets,
JOHN WINN, ATHENS,
Bill—an i Georgia.
feb(5yx
-For the Spring trade-
3 #T,YNCH & FLA.MGEX,
prices Offer that to the Merchant be equalled. amt Housekeeper the largest and most varied stock in their line at
cannot
China, Croc&ery, Glassware, Lamps, Cutlery, Plated
Goods, Tin, Wooden and Billow Bare,
roscneOilby the BARREL or GALLON,
LYNCH &FLANIGEN.
Shuprec Op fra Howe, ---- JiTHEJYS GEORGE!
Their Jobbing Prices are as low as Atlanta or Augusta, saving freight. febijtf *
The Lost Art Restored,
IA HIDDEN T REASURE FOUND! i
; We have found the key to success—the road to fortune. ;
••••••••• • THE KEY MS i ........
ENEMY r
: THE ROAD IS !
IHONESTYM
BsiSu We have used both, and lo, the result! One year ago we :
' entered the list without friends, without reputation, without patrons. :
• To-day we are universally recognised
.: Headquarters for Boots and Shoes fr
INOBTH-EAST GEORGIA, j
• Carrying the largest stock and doing by far tlie largest business.;
j Our succ^s has been indeed remarkable, and the secret of it all is— :
: : “ducceto fi ike Meumid cj <&{leui!' :
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BAL.DWJ 1 V <fc BLRNETT 5
Broad St, ATHENS, GA. feb22yl
ORDER YOUR
Saw Mills Grist & Cane Mills
Planuiion Machinery, Engine* Boilers,
Journal Got ton Screw*, Shafting, Mill Gearing, PuUeys, Hangers’
Boxes. Gudeons,
Turbine Water Wheels, Gin (rearing cheap,
Judson’s Governors, Diston’s Circular Saws
and Gurumers and Files, Belting and Bab
bett Metal and Brass Fitting, Globe and
Check Valves and Whistles, Guages, Etc^
Iron and Braes Castings and Gin Ribs,
from A
R. '
Ceo. Lombard & Co.
FOREST CITY FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORK
(Near Water Tower.) 1014 to 1024 Fenwick Street,
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
Repairing promptly done at loweit price#.
' 'A' f let of >> v
i f OKSES
--AS’o
MULES )
which will be sold, at clote
FIGURES. Fine
HORSES,
mu MULES,
to suit all, at
PRICFS
asUl.
to satisfy
i /Z*lfe
p
h it!
Cull and see for
word to the wise, and
DON'T YOU
Forget It.
feb7,2m
MENDELSSOHN PIANO COMPANY J
Will make, for the next 60 davs only, a Grand Offer of
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
$851 Square Grand Piano for Only $345.
STYLE 3 7 Magnificent 1-3 octaves rosewood full patent case cantante elegantly agraffes, finished, our 3 new strings pat¬
ent overstrung scale, beautiful carved legs and lyre heavy serpentine and
large fancy moulding round case, full iron frame, French Grand action,
grand hammers, in fact every improvement wdich can in any way tend
to the perfection of the instrument has be<>r added. Our price for
this instrument boxed and delivered on board cars at New Yoik, with fine
Piano cover, stool and book, only $245.00. This Piano will be sent on test
trial. Please send reference if you do no not send money with order.
Cash sent with order will be refunded and freight charges paid by us
both ways if Prono is not just as represented in this advertisement.
Thousands in use. Send for catalogue. Every instrument fully war¬
ranted for five years.
PIANOS $165 to $400 (with stool. Cover and Book). All strictly
first-class and sold at wholerale factory prices. These Pian¬
os made one of the finest displays at the Centennial Exhibition, and were
unanimously recommended for the Highest Honors. The squares con¬
tain our New Patent Scale, the greatest finest improvement in America. in the Positively history of
Piano making. The uprights are the we
make the finest Pianos of the richest tone and greatest durobility. They
are reccommended by the highest musical authorities in the country.
Over 14.000 in use. and not one dissatisfied purchaser. All Pianos and
Organs sent on before 15 days’ test trial—freight Positively free offer if unsaisfactory. Don't
fail to write us buying. we the best bargains.
Catalogue mailed free. Handsome Illustrated and descriptive Catalogue
ol 48 pages mailed for 3c. stamp. Every Piano fully warranted for 5 years.
JUDiLlL HIIW11 rg finp/mo UnUnliO Our Pailos Grand Jubilee Organ, style 35, : s
the finestand sweett si-toned reed organ ever
ottered the musical public. It contains five octaves, five sets of reeds, 4
21 octaves each, and 1 of 3 octaves. 13 stops with grond organ—diapason
melodia, viola, flute, celeste,.dulcet, Echomelodia-forte, celestina, violinia,
flute-forte, tremolo, grand organ and gtand swell, knee stops. Height, 74
in; length, 43 in ; width, 24 in ; Weight, boxed, 360 lbs. The case is of
solid walnut, veneored with choice woods, and is of an entirely new and
beautiful design, elaborately carved, with raised panels, music closet,
lamp stands, fretwork, ifec.,all elegantly finished. Possesses all the latest
and best improvements, with great power, depth, brilliancy andi sympa¬
thetic qualitv of tone. Beactiful solo effects and perfect stop action.
Regular duced, retail price $285. Our wholesale net cash price to have it intro¬
with stool and book, only $97 as one organ sold sells others. Posi¬
tively tested no deviation in price. No payment required until you have fully
the organ in your own home. We send all organs on 15 days test
trial and pay freight both ways if instrument is not as represented. Fully
14-stops, Warranted $115. fir_5 years. Over 32,000 Other sold, styles—8-stop and organ only has given $65; 9-stops, the fullest $85
satisfaction. Illustrated circular every organ
mailed free. Factory and Warerooms,
57th st. andlOth Ave. Sheet music at 1-3 price. Catalogue of 3.000
choice pieceB sent foa 3c. stamp. This catalogue contains most of the
popular music of the day every variety of musical composition, by the
best authors. Address,
MENDELSSOHN PIANO CO.,
jan 4,6m P. O Box 2058, New York City.
More Popular than Ever !
THE GENUINE SINGER NEW FAMILY
SEWING MACHINE!
The popular demand for the genuine Singer in 1879 exceeded that
of any previous year during the quarter of a century in which this “Old
Reliable - ’ Machine has been before the public.
In 1878 we sold 356.422 Machines.
“ 1879 431,167
Excess over any previous year, 74,745 Machines.
Our sales last year were at the rate of 1,400 Sewing Machines a
Day for every business day in the year.
Tlie Old Reliable” Singer
Is THE STRONGEST,
THE SIMPLEST,
THE MOST DURABLE
Sewing Machine ever yet Constructed.
nuillyllUit*l Domnnikor Vliat every real Singer Sewiug Machine has the “Trade
Mark” cast into the Iron Stand and embedded in th«
Arm of the Machine.
The Singer Manf’g Co..
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
New York.
DISTRIBUTING OFFICE, for Georgia, Florida, South Carolina
Alabama, Atlanta, Ga
J. B. TOOMER. Agent. Athens. 6a.
Offices 1.500 Subordinate th« Old World, Office# and in South tha United States and Canada* |gpljrhA*A*OiV a®jj lt
tn America.