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TiieWatkinsvflle Advance.
TERMS. -One Dollar per Year. Sixty
Cento for Six Mouths,
Watkinsviile, Ga., May 3, 1881.
W. G.SULLIVAN,
Ed itor, Publ islier & Job Pr later.
ntcrcd at the Post Office at WatidnsviUe Georgia,
a» SECOND CLASS MATTER
EDITORIAL JOTTINGS.
Dr. Sykes, of Hernando, Flo., has
corn nearly ready to tassel.
The spiritualists, of Memphis,
Tennessee, arc about to form a so¬
ciety.
A stockman of Coleman, Texas,
recently sold one thousand COWS
and calves for $14,5(X>.
The Centennial of the battle of
Cow pens, South Carolina, takes
place at Spartanburg May 11th.
The area of the culture of cotton
and rice in North Carolina lias begn
largely extended, and both of these
crops are now cultivated where but
n few years ago not a seed was
planted.
Hie Sylvanta Telephone is among
our late exchanges. It is a neat,
six-column journal, and is publishod
by C. II. Medlock, nt Hylvania, (la.
One hundred and fifty-fourimmi
grants were brought into South
Carolina during the month of March,
by the commissioner of agriculture*
Rail road Items.
lMint week wo had a few words to
say in regard to the Eatontou, Madi
fcon and Athena laite • '
loll hi, by ull
menus to ili!
coast. As the Macon <fc Brunswick
riuirouit extension is qurviyod near
Mouticello, and u littlo grading ul
ready, Madisoa and Mont’
cell , i»to u<rreason why it slionld
not bo built as outlet for Athens to
the souboard.
A writer in the Atlanta Constitu¬
tion, who claims to have obtained
his information from Dr. ii. H,
Oarleton city attorney of Atliuns.
The writer says:
* “It was at first pro¬
posed to give the $1000,000 to the
Richmond $ Dunvihe road us n
bonus, but through the devotion of
Dr. Carleton and his determination,
only tiie power to vote Urn slock was
given, and it still remains the prop¬
erty of Athens. Another most ini
portant concession gained T v Dr.
Giirleton is that the Rich nipt X 1 and
Danville comnuny only calls for
$ 100,000 of the $200,000 voted by
the city of Athens to the Northeast¬
ern is lelt road. unemharassed, The renmfnlrig and with *100,000
tins
Athens propose* to build a road
from Athens to Madison or what
• Macon ver point on the Georgia road the
and Brunswick extension
will touch. 'This will give Alliens u
full through lino from Knoxville to
Brunswick, Georgia, and will make
it a great city. l)r. Carloteu gays
that the Richmond and Danville
poople road from ng rec to iron and e< quip this
Athens to Madison tor
other Georgia railroad point) if the
people of Athens will grade it, and
lie says that the #100,000 which is
available at ©t.ra will be enougli to
grade it. He thinks work will be
begun on this road within a very
short time.”
Cotton Is King 1
Oh, yes, hirmers, cotton is king!
A merchant in this city sold
some cotton in Savannah last week
nt41c. that lie bought ht*st Septem¬
ber, and lost #20.00 per bag on it.
But cotton is king. Meat is 10c*
cash, com going up gradually, eot
ton down; but the farmers don’t
heed such trifles as these; cotton is
just the thing; of course men and
women and children and horses and,
mules can cat cotton and grow fat
on it. Put in more cotton farmers
Four or five cents a pound now,
who arrows but what it will oj»en
next fall at three cents I Plant
more cotton, plant alt cotton and
get riel).—MilledseviUe Recorder.
Z dta-< i te i 1 ,^“ ti 1 ino olk w ‘ * 1 r l08 of «
Tbi<. w. ‘ ‘ ’ el * ew 'b^»*
J' -A) square grand
] ™A 3 ° lber of PT*
nd i *
at Id price. The pianos, including
■rand, squase, and upright made
one of the finest displays at the
Centennial Exhibition and were
unanimously diploma of recommended for the
honor and medal of
merit. Tne saving is made by do*
*»my with the agency System, and j
«w«|g wbaftauie ‘ yte people the pianos at,
would recommend or ageuev pnet*. Wei S
who htivc any bf of out read
t» on idea ever buyin f i i
a piano or organ, to send for th • ir
Mfacs, khieh AUd will descriptive oata*
bv mailed free te;
all. I
tar it • rose mark tneatts that
3* nr «ui ••vrq.ti ju bar expired.
2 . .11, White, ,11. 9 .,
^RACTICINp j 3 HSYICIA )»
£7“ Will Watkinrville, Ga.
be found at his office when
not called off. t
Drs. A. 7 . a w. M, Durhafc,
SPECIALISTS,
find prgery Female, Chronic and Venopulj Diseases OpeTftle ef Mole
for Cross Eyes, Cataroci, Stone in
the Wgdder, Harem or Cleft Pol
ntes, <Ste, Will visit patients in any
part of the State, in consultation or
dress, to perform with surgical operations. Ad¬
stamp,
Drs. A. F. A W. M. Durham.
margl.’SO-tf AthensCra,
1ST 2. 1881.
THE CONSTITUTION.
Never in our history has a reliable.
FI RST C E A SS NE W S PA P E It
been so esentkilly needed by the
.Southern people at present. Never
has Tins Conhtitutkin been ns
thoroughly prepared equipped furnish and so fully
to such a paper us
of vice present. unequalled With Telegraphic ser¬
with trained by correspondents any Southern
paper,
in every interested, locality in which its readers
are torial Staff, with of ii Capable efficient Edi¬
arid a corps of special re¬
porters, best contri¬
butors. The Cu.v>i jrnio.v can pro¬
mise to its readers that it will be
better than ever before, and will
confirm its position ns the Lending
Southern Newspaper. *
While The Constitution will
.carry the general news of the day,
anti express its opinions frankly on
political topics, it wili devote special
attention to the Development of
Southern llcsonrotsin nil tegitime*
ohannels or directions. Every
Georgian Kijuthertf and enterprise every man interested
n ;.;.d giowtu,
i UK COSHTJTI 1'Jio.Y ill
one ot it;
Tkoms—D aily, one veer, HO; nix
Uiuin.'is, til red iiiorttiid, $2.50
motiths, Weekly, 81 one yen- ■' "0- six
; , one
year, 8!.20 to clubs of twehly, $1.(XJ
u, year.
SOUTH ERN CULT1VATOR.
one year S1..30; to clubs of twenty,
82b. Cultivator Weekly CVinstitution and
12. HO. to Address same address, ouo
year, THKCONSTITirnON.
Atlanta Ga.
fl 11 UI8T.M AS will Soon come. arid
0 SKIFF, the Jeweller will soon
receive a new lot of all Gold and
best Bulled Plate Jewelry. Gold
am! Silver Watches, thirty hour
and eight day Clocks Solid silver
nml Rogers best silver plated ware.
HHi.il. SI I.VElt, STEEL.
Celluloid and Rubber Spectacles and
Eyo Lenses, Glasses, with tno Diamond
the best for weak eyes, with
many other articles, suitable for
CHRISTMAS, NKW YEARS
on othkh
P HK SENTS.
All good* sold will be tvarnmted
to‘prove low. as represented, and prices
r. ir. sh* iff,
ATHENS, GA.
Htlanta and Charlotte
Air-Line Railway.
PASSENGER Department
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE,
Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 7. 1880.
ellA.Vi.i.of SCIlKDUI.fi.
On and after Nov. 7th trains will
run on this road as follows:
DAY J’ASSK.NOKH TWA IX—EASTWARD.
Arrive at Lula 0:55 n. m
Leave Lula..... 0:56 a. m
DAY PA3SKM1KU TRAtN —WK8TWARD
Arrive nt Lula 9:22 p. m.
Lenye Lula.... 9:28 p. in.
NIOHT l'ASSKNOKU TRAIN—EASTWARD.
Arrive at Lula 6:18 p. tn
Leave Lula.... 6:19 p. in
NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN—WKSTW4UD
Arrive at Lula 9:10 a. m
lamvo Lula..... 9:11 a. nr.
LOCAI. FREIGHT TRAIN—EASTWARD.
Arrive at Luki..... .. 11:33 a.m.
Leave Lula........ .. 11:47 a. in
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAf.V—WESTWARD
Arrive ntlAila 11:57 ft. m,
lA*ave Lula.... 12:16 p. tn.
THROUGH FRKU'.UTTBAIN—eastward.
Arrive at Lula 8:59 p. m.
leave Lula.... 4:10.p. ra.
niROUUU KRK'UUT TRAIN-WESTWARD.
Arrive nt Lula............... 7:04 a. m
necting points West and Suite}, west. Con
at aiarlotto for ail Eastern
i»ointe. Through Tickets on sale at
Gainesville, Senacca Citv, Greonvilie
E..,
<5 * J - FOREACRE,Gen’l Manager.
Dost in tlio World.
BI.ATCIILEY’S
JL wuK ..JLy Hilt sj.’Ts or I»
■eels per for Uniearkte*. tbetafonMM
•wl <a>e aUtef tolieeee.
Whrti Ib k«, |»i\* (Jig bltMltoi.w»*
md |efo*-l>M V«, * •or!i*,4>w • it. Am
•etoe »1U< tk» titU TV* a>e.k*»M at
*foefee kern et Ifc* rValmett: Keklt*. Agri.
O, Dlil, Out. AM** te « S, lMt*t
A* I D
* ,,5. G ®*-*Tm4v, imfo. *“*
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«3
\*Nitteb
Knilsall dKS of ^ prk> narrnvr , 8n , s Wl .
dens it; sHapei all size* complete. Knits
over $o different garment.. Sock*, s*<clcirjr-.,
. Mittens, Leggint, Wristlet*, Gloves, etc.
H every jamuwbte -variety of
plain profit or fancy manufacturing stitch. To knit per cent.
Farmers vn treble the value goods. their
can ol
wool, by converting it into knit
goods.
County, Agents Citv wanted Town, in every State,
and to whom
very low prices will be made.
For full particulars arid lowest
p ices for the best Family Machine
send to
JsiCfcFORli KNITTING MACH IN'ECO.,
BraUleborro, Vt.
npr21,1880—1 v
THE
LIGHT-RUNNING
IIW HQHB
8TILL KEEPS THE LEAD I
boc-nusn It. is the «*lniple«f. most reli¬
able, and licet Sowt-j|f Muchlaocvorfo
ranted. It docs IU work quickly, <* ai¬
rily and well, and always {rivet perfect
•ntlsfkctlun.
• It is the result of 25 years of patient labor
nml practical experience by most sUUied
mechanic. It combines the (rood pointtof
Bit other machines, with none of their
defects. Then: am many gowlnf itoeblue*
of merit In the market, but none H90 BD
complete and perfect In detail, none
POSSOM the marked advantage! and
stsy.erlor worth that Uuvo rendered the
Kk» tie jt« so famous
It ha« *v i *n the confidence of ail who Imvo
seer, . ,; •l.oy. Oot
perfeet Sewing Machine in the market.
AGENTS WANTED.
Sena fori ript! v« Ctrr : ars Ac
jOHM&tOt , A CO*
UO (inlon equate, N, if.,
thlc«a», Ilia., or Orange. Mao*
WARNER'S P5555SSBl'
i ’ 1 v 4 ’ *■ •
Kii,
i* ~r ■ I
w n
nmm ES
Warn Waft" Pill, ere «n Immollete
•Umulus num, ljyspepsin, (lireTorpid Blllouaneu, Liver, end Billons care Wnrrhasa, CoeUve
Melnritt, fever end AKUe, and are u.erul at
time. In nearly all Dmoitws to eaua- a free and
regular fnflUl action of the Bowels. The host anti¬
dote Malarial l’nlaon. Price, Sc. a box.
and Wnrn.r’e*«IV>»>r»ia«»r)uirklyKlv«*lt«it Sleep to the «uff*riii«. Headache and
cures
heat Neuralgia. remedy Prevent* Nervous Epileptic Kits, and is the
(Or Prostration brought
on shocks by excessive and other arinkihR, oaii-os. It over-work, relieve* the mental Paine
nr all liiseasa*. and is never InlurlpOs to the
•yateiu. The best of all Nervines, Buttles of
umimmm a twe sites; prices, 500.
•pd si.ue.
E Warner s Hate
Koto edit'* arc
mldliyBriiRKtsts
and Bwtlers In
Medicine every*
ffl H.H. Where. WARMER SCO.,
I'roprlet on.
I] ItorbMlH, H. V.
Mrttend for PxmpuM
huI TeetlmuBiaU.
THE SAVANNAH
MORNING NEWS f
l'his reliable new spy par combines
every popular feature calculated to make it
with fd! classes.
extends It is independent of cliqifeafl but the
an earnest support to
National Democratic party.
Puplishod of the at the Atlantic principal sea¬
port South Motes it
gives prominence to all matters ro
lative to Commerce, as- well as to
the Manufacturing Agricultural, Mechanical, and
interests of the
South.
Its State, General, I*ocal, at d
Market departments are acknow¬
ledged to be the best in this section,
while its Telegraphic Reports of
the news of the day arc full and
#10 comprehensive, price of Daily,
a year ; #5 fur six months,
iWANNAH WEEKLY NEWS,
Contains 8 pa^esof reading matter,
comprising all the of news of the
P to
the hour of going press, Agricul¬
tural Items, Origminal Borials, etc
Only #2 a year; #1 for sis months.
SOUTHERN FARMERS monthly,
An Illustrated Journal, containing
Original Matter, suitoble and Selected Agricultural
for the Farm and
Fireside. Also an Illustrated Fash¬
ion Department for the Ladies,
Price #2 a year; #1 for 6 axuitha.
J. II. SSTILL,
Savannah, Ga.
£L r H. Villen's
Horse and Mule
MILLINEEY STORE.
ATHENS, ,?A.
You will 6 u M v harness L made
of utadv. the l>o*t I *.*n> Lather, all hand
cut and fit horse collar;: aud
do all kinds of repairing at short notive.
better Buggi whips l make a spccialtv anrt a
assortment camioV be found { n
the city. Saddle! u>wu at rovk Lottotu.
My hantras eating* he boat in price*
and quality. When you viai* the oity
pteuue honor ine with fev'ors, your p«--enoe.
Thanking you iu for pv«t 4 hep<e a
eonunuiuK-o the fuluie.
apr.7,l880,Q«
i5t. il. Carlton,
A tio rny n t T^n w.
ATI L.XS, U.OR(,:A
JUST RECEIVED AT
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fca the sale of Haydopk and oilier Cincinnati and St. Louis Buggies, rha-Mmwud Cauia-
8« s - Also,Sole agent for^he celebrated MILBUKXone and two nofse Farm WAGON.
A jjooii 4 t-oi tnient of the belt Hujjgy, Carriage ami Wagon Harness made to order and in
Slclre and for Sals, AU rods futlyrwaranted. Prompt attention paid loonies,- and
terms liberal. Office and WareroomscorThomas and Clayton Streets,
JOHN WINN, ' ATHENS,
Salesman. Georgia.
fcbijyl
miuii/n T liliSSM!
—AND
--For the Spring trade
tsTLYNCII tfe FLANIGEN
Ofitr to the Merchant r,ml Housekeeper the largest and most varied stock in their lineal
prices that cannot be equalled.
China, Croc&ery, Glassware, Lamps, Cutler#, Plated
Goods, Tin, Wooden GALLON. and Widow Jf are.
JdfV” resend -illy the BARREL or
LYNCH &FLANIGEN.
JJtUprce fHum IJoitxc, ---* ATHENS GEORGIA ^
Their JubUinglhices are' as low as Atlanta or Augusta,saving freight. febi5tf
The Lost Art Restored,
i A HIDDEN T REASURE Fowl)! i
; We haye found the key to success—the road to fortune. :
'f 9
■ TOE KEY MS i
r
; • • * • ENERGY
f Ttir MifyiB'W:
• • HONESTY!;
.....
tSS*. We have used both, and lq, the result! One year ago rve :
‘ entered the list without friends, without reputation, without patrons. :
j To-day we are universally recognised
Eeidquarters !br Boots and Shoes !r : *
i NOBTH-EA8T GEORGIA. !
• Carrying the largest stock and doing by far the largest business. •
:Our success Iras been indeed remarkable, oPivMitel and the secret of it all is—•
: I U ike oj
BALDWIN & BURNETT 5
Broad Sk, ATHENS, GA. feb22yl
ORDER YOUR
Mills Grist & Cane Mills
J,™ \ 1 ’ <eH’tvp,^haftirtg, 011 M»fthinery, Engines Pulleys, Hangers’ Boilers,
'
Boies, Mtll Hearing, Gudeons,
«,ater W heels. Gin Gearing cheap,
and * Governors, Dwten a Circular Saws u r3
Gumaiers and Files, Belting and Bab
bett Metal and Brass Fitting. Globe aud
Check Valves and Whistles, Guages, Etc.,
Iron aud Brass Castings aud Gm Ribs,
from
Geo. R. Lombard & Co.
{Near Wet *r Tower,) 1014 to 1024 Fenwick Street,
* AUGUSTA, GEORGIA,
'• "* promftly done artbveat prices.
A~ fine
HORSES 0.\/' A
— .>■■■**■■ *
-A SD -
MULES )
which will he sold, at (flora
FIGURES. Fine
Harness & Saddle
horses,
B'OII MULES,
to suit all, at
PRICFS
i -.t: ■- .
to satisfy
l a, ill ii j*|b 1 f ©
Call and see for
word to the wise, and
DON'T YOU
Forget It.
ffch7,2iu
MENDELSSOHN PIANO COMPANY 1
Will make, for the next 60 davs only, a Grand Offer of
rttKos asd mm.
$851 Square Grand Piano for Only §345.
QTVI P «J Q _ 7 Magnificent’ 1-3 . ^wood case elegantly finished, 3 stfirr. s
1 ■ * >< te octaves lull patent cantante agraffes, our new p: : -
ent huge overstrung fancy scale, beautiful carved legs and lyre heavy serpentine and
grand hammers, moulding round case, full iron frame, French Grand action,
in fact every improvement wdicli can in any way tend
to the perfection of the instrument has beer added. Zdf r " Our price ib.
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
Uriah Piease send reference if you do no not send money with order.
Gash sent with order will be refunded and freight, charges paid by us
ways if Prano is not just as represented in this advertisement.
Thousands in use. Send for catalogue. Every instrument fully war
ranted for five years.
puync I IKIIUO first-class ®fb5 to $400 and (with sold at stool. wholeraie Cover factory and Book). prices. These All strictly Pian¬
o’s made one of the finest displays at the Centennial Exhibition, and tvere
Unanimously recommended for the Highest Honors. Tlie squares con
tain our New Patent Scale, the 'greatest improvement in the history of
Piano making. The uprights are the finest in America. Positively we
make the finest Pianos of the richest tone and greatest durability. They
are reccunimended by the highest musical authorities in the country.
Over 14,000 in use. and not one dissatisfied purchaser. Ail Pianos arid
Organs sent on 15 days’test trial—freight free if urisaisfaetory. Don’t
fail to write us before buying. Positively we offer the Best bargains.
Catalogue 48 mailed free. Handsome Illustrated and descriptive Catalogue
nages mailed for Sc. stamp. Every Piano fully warranted for 5 vears
JUUILL.L. i||Bj| LX flElfi UflUHIleO 0ur the finest Par,cs and Gran(] sweetest Jubiiee toned Organ, retd style'35, is
qtfered the musical public. It contains five octaves, five of organ ever
21 octaves each, and 1 of 3 octaves. 13 stops with grand organ—diapason sets reeds, 4
tnelodia, viola, flute, celeste,,dulcet, Echo melodia-forte, celestina, violinia,
flute-forte, tremolo, grand organ and grand 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 and stauds, fretwork, &c.,all elegantly finished. Possesses all the latest
best improvements, with great power, depth, brilliancy and sympa¬
thetic quality ot tone. Leactiful solo effects and perfect stop action.
Regular retail price $285. Our wholesale net cash price to have it intro¬
duced. With stool and book, only $97 as one organ sold sells others. Posi¬
tively no deviation in price. No payment required until you have fully
tested the organ in your own home. We send all organs on 15 davs test
trial and nay freight both ways if instrument is not as represented.'Fully
wnrran ted Hr 5 years. Other styles—8-stop organ only $65; 9-stops, $85
14-stops, $115. Over 32,000 sold, and every organ has given the fullest
Satisfaction. Illustrated circular mailed free. Factory and Warerooms,
57th st, andlOth Ave. Sheet music at 1-3 price. Catalogue of 3,000
choice pieces sent foa 3c. stamp. This catalogue contains most of the
popular best music ot the day every variety of musical composition, by the
authors. Address,
MENDELSSOHN PIANO CO.,
jan 4,6m P. 0 Box 2058, New York City.
More Popular than Ever!
THE GENUINE SINGER NEW fAMILY
SEWING MACHINE! '
gjgFThe popular demand for the genuine Singer in 1879 exceeded “Old that
of any previous year during the quarter of a century in which this
Reliable” Machine has been before the public.
In 1878 we 6old 356,422 Machines.
“ 1879 it 431,167
Excess over any previous year, 74,745 Machines.
Kxf'Our sales last year were at the rate of 1,400 Sewing Machines a
Day for every business day in the year.
The Old Reliable” Singer
is THE STliOKCEST, SIMPLEST,
THE THE MOST DURABLE
Sewing Machine ever yet Constructed.
Remember That every real Singer Sewing Machine has the “Trade
Mark” cast into the Iron Stand and embedded in the
Arm of the Machine.
Tlie Singer Manf’g Co.
principal office,
U *5 i . B
ew Y ork.
Alabama, DISTRIBUTING OFFICE, for Georg;Florida, South Carolina and
Atlanta, Ga TOQMER. Athens, ’
J* B. Agtni. Ga. ■
tv-i , Offlctf it .1 1 Canada* and v.W
Oil ild World n r u»vl8fo)ly