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THE METROPOLITAN, A WEEKLY LIT’RY JOURNAL, Containing all that ia novel and interest ing in the World of betters; all that is useful and entertaining in the Home Circle; together with Tales, Sketches Essays,Poetry Biographies, Truth ful Glances at Life at Home and Abroad; and the Every-day Occurrences that are most note-worthy, in fact, it will contain all that is desirable in a Good Fam. Journal. THE METROPOLITAN, >• a Mammoth Imperial Quarto of eight pages, elegantly illustrated with Five Handsome Engravings at least each week, embracing subjects alike interesting and attractive. The Il lustrations will portray City Life and its attendant follies—they will be from ‘•Grave to gay, from lively to severe!” ooo TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. One copy 1 year $ 2 and 2 premiums Three do do 5 and 6 do Five do do 8 and 10 do Ten do de 15 and 10 do The following is a List of Premiums which wiil be sold to Subscribers for 26 cents each. On the receipt of the Subs ecription money, they will be informed to what Premiums they are entitled, and then it is optional whether they pay the 25 ots, •n each and take the Premiums or not. The following is a full LIST OF PREMIUMS. Piano Fortes. (Chickering’s) S3OC 00 Patent English Lever Gold Watches each 100 00 Ladies’ 18k case gold lever ** 60 00 Gents’Silver Lever Watches 15 CO Parlor Time Pieces, new pattern 10 00 Ladies’ elegant Black Silk Dress Pattern 10 00 Ladies’ do Plaid do 12 00 do Cameo Sets, (pin and drops,) extra line 15 00 j Ladies’ Gold Bracelets, Stone Set tings 10 00 Gents’ Solid Gold Vest Chains, new pattern 16 00 j Ladies’ Guards, orChatelaineJchaius ohoire ‘ 15 00 Large Gold Spring Loekets, with double oases 10 00 Heavy Gold Pencil Cases, with Gold Pens 7 60 Superior Gold Pens, with Holders and Box 8 00 Ladies’ Gold Pencils 2 00 Gents’ Gold Pens, with silver cxten a f , sion pencils 2 00 Gents’ Mosaic Gold Stone Sets 12 00 do Cameo pins, large size 6 00 Ear Dross 2 00 Misses’ Gold Pins 1 50 Gents’ Cluster pins, Opal Centre 2 60 Gents’ cluster single stone pins Ito 3 00 Gents’ Sleeve Buttons 2 60 Ladies’ do do 6 00 Ladies’ pearl card cases 6 00 Gents’ Silver Pencils 75 Misses’ Lava Pins 2 60 Gents’ Gold Watch Keys and pen- 1 oils combined 2 00 Gents Gold Toothpicks, with Blides 200 Gents’ Gold Rings with stone setting 2 50 I Ladies’ do do do 2 60 Sets silver plated Teaspoons 2 00 Silver plated butter knives 1 to 3 00 Ladies’ or Gents Port Mouais 1 5( Gents’ Gold Watch Keys or Vest Hooks 1 to 3 00 Ladies’ Gold Bracelets, Half Ilouud Band 4 00 Ladies’ do do do 6 00 - Gents’ Scarf Pin 2 00 Gold Crosses 1 60 to 6 00 Gold Rings 76 sts. to 5 00 Fob Slides 1 to 5 OC Every Subscriber will be entitled to two of the above premiums by the payment of twenty-five cents on each. We will inform him which he is entitled to, as soon ns the •übscription money is received. When a remittance is made, send a Draft, if con venient, as it is much the safest. Address J, B. Benton & Cos- Publisher, No. 46 Muffat Building, Broadway, N. Y. tt£*Specimen Copies of “The Metropol itan” will bo sent free when requested. August 4tb, 1860.—n49 vol 4—6 ms. W. & A. Railroad. Atlanta to Chattanooga, 138 MILES IMRE $5 00 JOHN W. LEWIS, SUPERINTENDENT. MORNING PASSENGER TRAIN Leaves Atlanta, at 10 30 A. M. Arrives at Chattanooga, at 748 P. M. Leaves Chattanooga, at 0 30 A. M. Arrives at Atlanta, at 6 33 P. M. EVENING PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta nightly, at 8 40 P. M. Arrives at Chattanooga, at 810A. M. Leaves Chattanooga at 10 20 P. M. Arrives at Atlanta 8 20 A. M. This Road connects each way with the Rome Branch Railroad at Kingston, the East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad at Dalton, and the Nashville Chattanooga Railroad at Chattanooga. Cheap CASH STORE “A Bird In hand Is worth two in the Bush.” THE subscriber has just received di rect from Rev York, a beautiful ‘ Stock of Staple and Domestic DRY GOODS Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Clothing. And a general assortment of FAIHELY GROCERIES, to which he invites the attention of the citizens of Gordon and adjoining Counties. Having adopted the CASH (system, he flatters himself with the belief that he will be able to show Goods at such prices as will defy competition. His Stock will 1 ways be complete and bis prices uniform. N. B. I would say to my friends, do not forget to bring along the “RUINO,” as I am net now proposing to sell Goods on time. W. J, KEY. Calhcun, Ga., Nov. 4th, 1868 nl2. ly 111 LIT. MESSENGER PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY BlcFarlane, Ferguson 4L Cos Richmond , Va. A ND Edited by JOHN It. THOMPSON. Esq., assisted by an able and brill iant corps of Southern contributors. , J units per siinuin, iu advance. $3 00. ■torjJd communications addressed to k IV. ‘th*uipaon. LettcvH on business, MeFarlane, Ferguson ti Cos., Richmond, V*. lb.)7,lf*hv.tf BURNSTr’S GIFT AS&OCIATICM. The following List of Properly will be distributed to the numbers of the above Association: 1 Large and Splendid Citv Res idence, located at No. 87 Cler mont Avenue, Brooklyn City New York, valued at §20,000 200 Farms of Good Land, of 100 acres each, located in Arkansas, §125 each, 25.000 100 Building Lots, located near Baltimore, Md., 200 dollars each, 20,000 1 Span, &c., of Splendid Black Horses, valued at 800 10 Piano-fortes, §3OO each, 3,000 20 Melodeons, §IOO each, 2 000 100 Gold Watches, §IOO each 10 000 100 “ “ §OO “ 0,000 1,000 Setts of Ladies Jewelry, §7, 7,000 1,000 Sewing Machines, 15,000 5,000 Setts of Bosom Studs, 5,000 5,000 “ Sleeve Buttons, 5,000 5,000 Gents’ and Ladies Kings 5,000 5,000 Gold Pencils; 5,000 5,000 Gents’ Breast Pins, 5,000 6,000 Ladies’ Brooches, 6.000 7,468 Gold Pens and Silver Cases 14.936 40,000 Gifts. $163,736 Every person who purchases Five Hun dred Dollars worth of any of the follow ing articles becomes a member, and will be entitled to one share in th- -hove List of .Property. The Distribution will take place as follows, viz;—As soon as any one buys Five Dollars worth of any of the following goods, they will receive a sealed and numbered Envelope, which envelope will contain a description of what they have drawn. There will he j Forty Thousand Numbered Enveloj es, which will cover all the above property, and those remitting money can select any number they desire that is not al ready taken. Sales will be continued ! until all the above property is distributed. Every person will know immediately what they have drawn. The following is a List of Goods for sale. You can remit s's for any of the following goods, which will be sent hv return mail, with a sealed Envelope, in forming the purchaser what they are en titled to of the above properly ; Gold Double Glass Lockets, §5 Ladies’ Cameo or Jet Brooch, 5 I “ Garnet and Coral do., 5 “ Lava, Mosaic, or Pointing do., 5 ” Lava, Garnet Cameo, Coral or Jet Ear Drops, 5 “ Gold Pencil, with Pen, 5 “ Gold Band, Cameo and Mosaic Bracelets, 5 “ Neck, or Guard Chain, 5 Gents’ Vest C ain, 5 “ Gold Pencil, 5 “ Gothic Silver Case arid Pen, 5 “ Mammoth Gold Pen A: Holder. 5 “ “ “ & Sdver Case. 5 | “ Fountain Pen & Holder, 5 We sell goods which will tie, in every instance, worth five dollars a! retail.— This purchase at once makes the party a member of the Association, and entitles him to whatever benefits arise from it.— There will be no delay in forwarding the Goods bought, or making a transfer of the property gained. If it be a Farm, for instance, tiie title deeds will be ai once filled up by a Commissioner in the name of the person drawing it, and sent with out further investment. Every aitiele above enumerated will be thus disposed of. Those sending §5 ,at anv time, will be entitled to §55 worth of Goods and 11 Drawings. Address, M. D. BURNETT, 93 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Md. I®*All Pu blishe r ß giving the above 13 insertions will he paid slo in Goods, and have Two Drawings in the Property. Aug. 4th, 1859. vol 4 n049 13ts The Oldest AND CHEAPEST Concern South! Harble! marble!! Mar Die... SUMM y &, HURLICK, Dealers in every description of MARHLE V/OIRIC. OUR Quarries are well opened. We pay no jobbers profits, ship or Rail road freights, and our Marble is as good and durable as any in the United States. Therefore, we can and do sell according to material used, cheaper than the cheapest. Monuments from S2O to $6,000, 3, 3£, 4. 4£, 5,5 J and 6 feet Plain Box Tombs, each at 25, 35, 45, 60. 70, 80 and 85dollnrs, an! 3,4,5, and 6 foot Head and Foot Stones, per sett, at 7 12, 18, and 25 dole lurs. Four cents each for cutting Letters, all work delivered at Marietta Georgia Railroad Depot. Any One wishing ‘ Tombs, Monuments or any kind of Marble work of Italian or Northern Marble by giving in their order and specify the kind of work desired, we will order it and put it up for just the a mount it costs North Ship and Railroad freights and expenses incurred in our put ting up, which will save them from 25 to 100 per cent in cost Address all letters to us, Marble Works l’ost Office, I’ickens Go., Georgia. JOE BYSANGER, General Traveling Agents. W. V. Wester. Local Ageut, Calhoun. Ga. sept29thlß.)B,n7 ly Notice, Tinw O Months after date, application will JL be made to the Ordinary ol Gordon Couuty, for Leave to sell the Land and Me grues belonging to the Estate of Jeremiah Saylors, deceased This July oth. 1859. IIAIIIIISON ROGERS, Jf HKMIAU BAVLORS, Jtily7,lß6o t,46-2ms Administrators Prospectus OF THE Southern Field & Fireside A Literary And Agricultural Paper to be Publish ed Weekly in AUGUSTA Ga Da D. LEE. Agricultural Editors W W MANN, Literary Editor rBIIHS is the title of a Weekly paper, de ■ voted to Agriculture, > iteratureand Art, which I design to publish in Augusta, Ga. It will be in quarto form of eight pages, folio .-ize—each issue to contain 40 columns of matter It will be in general style similar to, and in size somewhat larg er than, the New Yarn Ledger It will be published on good hook paper, and will be :in mechanioal execution in the est style es the typographical art. In utility, it j will be all that the best agricultural sci j ence and practical knowledge of the South j can furnish. A weekly visitor to the homes : [ of Southern planters and farmers, it will be more useiul and acceptable to them than any monthly journal of equal merit. In mental attractions it will be all that a spirit of enterprise on mi part, and a lau I dable emulation on the part of others, can I evoke from Southern intellect and cultiva | | tion. j Too long the Southern people have been 1 content to look to Northern periodicals for instruction in agricultural matters, and to North.ru literary papers for mental re creation. There is, however, a growing sp rit of independence and of self reliance lat the South Our people • — tu ! ts- v-onviction that we have the elements of success in the experience knowledge and scientific investigation, of the dwellers in our owu southern homes. The truth is gleaming upon us, that, we hive liierary resources of our own worth;, to o<* fostered —that among southern writers should he divided some portion of that vast stream ; of southern money that flow- perpetually northward to sustain Northern literature My aim is to establish a paper that will be a vehicle of iuformatio useful to south ern planters and farmers and a repository of southern thought, imagination, and taste, I it.the realms of Literature and 1 rt; and o obtain for it such an extent of patronage id succes's as willjusiify the most liberal • mpensation to all its contributors. Able i.i experience o’ Editors are engaged, and tips are in progress to secure conrrihu tions from the most plea-ing Souther wri ters. of both sexes Much latent tal nt will be brought to light, and furnish some agreeable surprises to Southern people.— ‘Full many’ a gem, of purest ray serene,” will flash before their admiring eyes, and cause a generous glow of pride in South ern genius. The Agricultural Editor will he Dr DAN IEL LEE, the distinguished Professor of Agriculture in the Un versity of Georgia— editor for manv year, past o* the Southern Oulti ator, and a leading contri’ ut .r io many Northern agricultural joivnal:, of the highest putntion The Liter ry I ditor v. ill lie Mr \ MANN, of this city, an hoc top i I, ter of fine taste aid sclio -,, . 1. , who, having retired fr m r!>t of the legal profess; -r, -. .n, Europe, and was for cm he P-r is Corresp, rider 1 i : t> ‘ ntelli gencer and 8 r c-sengur THE SOUTHER* Fib.... -D FIRESIDE will combine the useful :,i the igreeable. It will furnish die Southern in inner infor mation useful in every field he cultivates, and the Southern fa mi y choice liter, terc, the off- prii g of southern intellect worthy of welcome at eveiy fireside. It wi 1 be, in all resptets. n first, class paper on a s ale of expenditure more liner,,! thud has yet been attempted in the South, ami oesigued to rival in its merits the most distinguished of tile North. The first number wiil be issued on the 28th day of May next TERMS, $2 per a&uum iu advance. Bills current iu the State from which they are sent, received at par. Postmasters will he allowed fifteen per cent, on the amount of subscription obtain ed by them On all subscriptions exeeeding twenty, sent from one office, twenty-five per cent will be allowed. Iu addition to this commission, a premi um of one hundred dollars will be paid to that Postmaster, iu each of the following States, who sends the largest number of subscribers, with . the money, by the first day cf August next: Georgia. South <’uro lina, Tennessee, Alab irn, and Mississippi. Other premiums and prizes wiil be duly announced. No club rates allowed. No ere lit allowed in any caee. Contributions solicited Irom the pens (f Southern writers A special appeal is made to the ladies of the South for their patronage and good wishes. gfctifSubscriptions received and receipt ed for at the Office of the Constitutionalist, Augusta, Ga. This paper will be entirely silent oh pol itics. Address, James Gardner. The first issue will commeuce with lweu ty Thousand copies. Augusta, Ga., April 14th, 18f,9 NEW FIRM AND NEWCOODS OOO Brogdcn, Brow ; Oc Cos., H*. VL now on hand u nre “onstantly } receiving, well selected Stock of !>ry Goods, Embracing all !•*• Is usually kept in an np country Store ,iz. Clothing, Hats, Boots and Shoes Heavy Staple Goods. F’ttcy Goods. Saddlery, 1 Crockery Ware, and variety of articles too tedioua to mention. All of which they will sell on the most ao- j commobating terms, to prompt paying ous ; tomers, or exch nge for produce Persons in want of Goods re earnestly solicited to call and examine their Stock We charge nothing for showing Goods, hot hope by promp atte tion to merit a liber al share of public, patronage. We also wish to purchase all kinds t 1 produce, for which the highest cash price will be paid. BROGDON. B OWN & Calhouu, Ga , Maj l2lli. 8-9 tStna Russell’s Mstgaz na, A MONTHLY ORGAN • Literature and Criticism. 1 UEVoTKD iu ~ tree discussion or all ! topics properly emhraosd in the range of a Magazine Put lished iu Ch.,rles ton, 8. O Terms, invariably in advance. §8 00 pe I annum.- 25 cents for sing’e numbers. Communications and contributions for the w< rk should he ddrease to “Russell’i Magazine, bTiarlestou, 8. G. Frb.17,1869 If The Liver IG-OBATOR PREPARED BY DR SANFORD, Compounded entirely irom GUMS, 18 one of the best Purgative and Liver Medicines now before the public that acts as a Cathartic, easier, milder, and more eflectual than any other medicine known It is not nly a Cathartic, but a Liver remedy, acting first on the Liver to eject its morhi matter, then on the stom ach and bowels to carry off the matter, thus accomplishing iwo purposes effectual ly. without any of the painful feelings ex perienced in the'operations of most Uathar . j tics. It strengthens the system at the same time that it purges it; and when takeD dai , ly in moderate doses, will strengthen aud build it up with'unusual rapidity j The Liver is one | this remedy is at of tin principal fifi last found any regulators of the persons troubled human body ; and with Liver Com when it perform- pH plaints, iu any of . its functions well. its forms, has but the powers of the! to try a bot 1, and system are fully u the conviction ia developed. The certain. Stomach is almost Vji j These Gums re entircly dependent move all morbid or on the healthy ac ibad matter ftom 1 tion of the Liver the system, sup for the proper p r ply in gin their foi mance of its 25 place a healthy functions; when flow of bile, invio -1 the stomach is nt rating the stom fault, the bow Is b.che, causing food are at fault, aud fjEf to digest well, pu the whole system rifying the blood, suffers in conse- fT* iip.ies .uu. quence of oue or healthto the whole gan—the machinery, remov l.-viug ceased to* , ..J ing the cause of do its duty. For j the disease—ef the disease of that] Meeting a radical organ, one of the ZtJ. cure, proprietors has! j Billious attacks made it bis study,j are cured, and, iu a practice of what is better, more than twenty W [prevented, by the years, to find some ocersioual use of r medy wherewith the biver luvigoi to counteract the Ir.ater. many derange SjS ‘ One dose after meats to whic. it jeating, is sufficient is liable j “'H ti, relieve the To prove that in. letomache and pre vent the food from rising or souring Only dose taken before retiring, prevents Wightmare Oul.y oue (lose takes at nigh !■•< ns the bowels gently and cures CcStiVf*“ ness. ■ ne dose taken after each n eal will cure Dyspepsia. Oun dose of two tenspooufulls will all ways relieve Sick-Hcadach . 1 Uiie bottle taken tor temaie onstinc ion removes the cause of the disease and in kes a perfect cure O’ae dose immediately relieves Cholic while* <>i e dose often repeated is a sure cure j so Cholera K orbllS. and a pre vent,uive „t oholera. one bottle is needed to throw ut of the ystem the effects of medicine af i-er a long sickness. t&Pl'ue bottle, tnken for Jaundice removes all s.illowness or unaatural coloi from the ekiu One dos*‘ token a short time before e>'t ii g gives vigor to the appetite, and m ikes food digest well. One nose oft repeat? ! cures CferOfliC Sissrri?*!!???! it** worst f rms while Summer and : wel complaints. Yield al rncst to the firwt dose One ot two d* aes ’ure ‘tr-ek- use from Vw OjSXr££ i” ch'.nrei. : ?hrv. no 6otcr, sorer or p*u lei * “rue iy 1 r>• world a- it io vur full? Sfey A few b, t! S IV- Qropsy, V esc ti’ g rh • - h Vv'e i ke z c -nun- nding this I medicine •pi n i tar - ever and I ‘tiur. * hid F* vi i itj ii Foveis of Bill I ions Pvp t -per with ce?t *'nt . and : thousand- re willing io testify to its vir- 1 tues s All who use it are giving | their unanimous testimo ny in its favor. i®” Vi i a lb the mouth with the | Jnvigorator. and kv ilow l oth together THE LIVER IWIIiOiUTIiIt Is „ scientific medical discovery, and is daily ;ures, almost toe groin to believe I cures as if by magic, even t e first dose givinu beuefir and selpom u ore than one bottle is required to cure any kind of Liver Complaint, from the worst Jaundice or Dys pepsia to a common Headache all yt which are the result of a diseased Liver. PRICE ONE DO!LAB PER BOTTLE Dr. S nfnrd, Proprietor. 245 Broadway. ! New Y rk. Retailed by all Druggist?, and B. L Edwards, Calhoun , Ga. Sep. 9. ’SB no. 4 —ly BOOK ST BE.” YEW STORE! YEW GOODS! AND New Arrangements. Books and sta tionery f - THE undersigned is fplp, increasing his Stock of BOOKS Stationery, by every steamer from the North, aoti is also in receipt of the New Publications of sale at low price,fit's, 100 Reams ‘'P Letter, Note at.d Commercial Note Pa’j-.r THE beat qualities of Tissue and Drawing P iper, Music Paper, BrVtol Board. Bill Paper Blotting Paper, imvelopes of ai! size* and ; qualities; also the CHEA.P.bisT Blank Books of ah qualities, together with all the stable articles of stationery ,ouiid in a BOOK STORE, such bh Counting house. School, Fancy ; •ud Pocket Inkstand, Portfolios. Buck 1 Gammon and Class Boards, Chess Men. i Portmonies, Pocket Books. Single and i Double Slates, Porcelain Slates, Erassing Knives, Paper folders, Pen Racks. Steel and Quill Pern, Mucilage, all the best brands of Wrililg, Copt ing and lndellihl, Inks, Visiting nd Playing Cards, all war ranted as good and at as low Prices as can be so ind IN THE CITY. Also. Bill Fles, India Rubber, India Rubber Rings. Quills, Sealing Wax, Red. I Black Fancy, and white; India Ink. Dr ,w ing Slates. Cnwon. (’rayon Holders Hi e sand, sand bonis, bill head boxes, ceten 1 d”rs. &c /ill of which will be sold at (he lowv t i prices by WX. KAY, Agent, Wliito Kali ritrtot. tti >Mt, ui N. B. Pliut** ieun*nhi*r th* a loratiim, rjearoM stor* so tht'generil p.mitngrr do I pot win dll (*v iu'ldltf. ly NEW i ne & SUMMER GOODS, A Plenty of Them ooo i VOI.YG, JUhSGY & CO., ARE now receiving direct from the NEW YORK the largest and most complete STOCK of XPRIYG MD SUMER GOODS ever offered for sale in this market. Their Stock consists of a complete as sortment of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS! In a word, they have a well assorted va riet of everything wanted by the public. All ot which is offered upon the very best of terms. All they ask, is. for one and all to call and see them and satisfy themselves ao to ill. ri.ro inducement!- offered for trade. I Their customers will be waited upon with promptness by the members of the Firm, and their polite and attentive Clerks. They therefore say to their former friends and customers, especially to theii prompt paying ones, come on and supplv yourselves upon the very best of terms. Their motto ia. Quick sales and short profits.” I’hey u w return their thanks for the ve ry liberal patronage which the public has heretofore extended to them. They also tequest all indebted to them, either by Note or Account previous to the Ist of Jans uary. 15,,9. to come forward and make im mediate payment. YOUNG. JACKSON & CO. Calhoun Ga , April 14th ’69. — tf ENTIRELY NEW! ENTIRELY NEW ! ! j Wfmt is It? That Wonderful Purifying Agent I DlltM’S Prophylactic Fluid! This is a New Discovery. It is the result of Learned Research. Iti a triumph of Scientific Skill. IT is a Chemical Union of materials, pro vided by Nature herself, for rendering pure the air we breathe. Its action is iu obedience to fixed laws. Quick, Sure, Powerful. It purifier d'.vellingp, sinks* kitchens. It removes all offensive odors. It euros burns with instant certainty, lr is he best prepartition ever used for rush wounds I. destroys all vegetable and animal poi~ •’ U!*. i re ,eves in a few second the bites of ot:-. boos, etc. I -c 1 > s b,,i!s wnen forming. 1 - boi.f when formed, and hea's 1,, a, r .pi :.y. If is go i for carbuncles, ulcers, corns nd .-,,i es. it cleanses the teeth and purifies the rt ,th The worst symptoms of Typhoid ami Scarlet Fever ar mitigated by the use nf this Fluid: it has heeu known to check the spread of Typroid Fever in Families and upon piaut , lions. beading Physicians are using it in Charleston, Columbia, Savannah, Augusta. Atlanta. Macon, Columt,us. Montgomery, selina. Mobile and New Orleans. The Haspi'als of Lew Orleans and Mobile are using it. Hospitals, corporations, ship masters, manufacturers, planters, physicians, fur niaheil by the gallon at reduced rates. For sale by druggists and com try mer chants generally trum whom orders are respectfully solicited.^ Tiy -t least one bottle. Price 50 cent-. Follow directions Manufactured only in the Laborato ry ot J. DARBY Auburn, Ala. Scsp’For sale in Calhoun, Ga , by YOUNG, JACKSON & Cos. Adairsville, Ga., by J. W, & S. M. GUAY. Kingston, Ga., by S. T. PARKER. N. B. Persons wishing ores, soils, wa ter, <Sc. analysed, can have it done on rea sonable terms by sending to Prof. John Darby. Feb.24,1859.v014n27 —12ms The mmm mercury A Political, Commercial and Literary Newspaper, Published Daily Tri- Weekly and Weekly. t ■'-'HE Political creed of the Mercury con £ sists in the principles of the Demo crane party, as laid down in th. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 federal Constitution by the General Government, the Agent of the States, Free Trade, and an Economical Administration of the General Government. Its policy is .he union of the Southern States for the maintenance of their rights ihe Mercury gives daily reports of ths Markets and Marne Intelligence in Charles ton and the leading seaports of ;the Union. Its connection with the “Associated I’ress” insures the earliest intelligence by Tele graph. The Weekly Prices Current is made up with much cure, and from the most reliable s uroes. The Liter ry No li, e are discriminating and compreheu s.ve Attention is paid to all matters of general interest especiallv those in refer ence to the Planting and Auricul-ural in terests, and to the current news of the day: uud care is taken that nothing shall ppear in its columns which Bhoutd he exaludid from tne family circle. The Mercury is puoli-hed Daily at Ten Dollars per annum Tri-Weekh Five: and Weekly, fwo dolhirs per uiiuuin To these who may interest themselves iu procuring subscribers six copies of the Meekly pa per will be forwarded to one address for Ten Dollars All orders to be invariably acoompame b; the < ash K B RHETT. Charleston, S. C, 1'eb24,186y LOOK TO YOUR IN’- TIRE .dT. The ‘Democratic Platform’ lias !an i,un easing circulation in the best I plain growing region of the State, awi is an excellent medium of ad veiaising for all grain dealers, and wholesale Grocery merchants. I HARKINS Si CABOT Dealers in GEYERtL MERCIMYDISE, GROCERIES, if., CALHOUN, GA., Are now in receipt of their stoek of SPRING and SUMMER GOODS, which comprises all the novelties of the season. In the Dress Goods Department will be found a Beautiful line es Printed Jaconets and Organtles, Robes Alaize: Robes Valentine; Robes Ala Ducliesse; Double Juppe, fce., kc , together with a fine assortment of plain and figured BAKEGEB; CRAPE MARETS in all colors; Dress Silks from 75 cents to $3 50 per yard. Also a fine assortment of Calicos and Ginghams; White Goods, and Embroideries of French aitd Scotch work. Also n fine as Bortmer.t of Millinery goods; Bonnets of Silk and Straw, trimmed and plain, at prices ranging from 75 cents to sls; Lace MANTILLAS ,f the latest styles; also White STELLA Shawls, fine GRENADINE Shawls; in short, everything in the Shawl and Mantilla line, fn,n $2 50 to $25; Steel Spring SKIRTS, 8 to 30 springs, for Misses and Ladies. We were careful in getting up our selections not to f rget the men and boys, and in order to please them, purchased a heavy stock of Clothing and Furnishing Goods; BOOTS, SHOES, &c. JILSO MOLESKIN AND CASIMERE HATS From the Celebrated Establishment of BEEBE & CO. Also Hardware and Cutlery, Crockery and Glassware. F, ,!< ■ all of which we invite especial attention. We would also call attention to our GROCERY ES'] Alii i th<* b .sin ess of which still continues to n.ere.ise. audit, ~ i, the demand for goods in that line, have reeen.lv purchased •*>; y he ivi ; i ct Coffee, Sugar, Molasses, Syrup, Rice, Oils, Paints, Dyestuffs, Varnislies, &c.* In calling the attention of he public to our General Stock of Goods, would beg leave to return to our friends andncufiti n ers our thanl* for •he liberal manner in which they have patronized us, and pledge onraa >n to do all in our power to retain their confidence. JO ‘ N HARKINS, Y. M. CABOT. March 31st, 1859. vol 4no 32 ly J as. M, Edney, general PURCHASING COMMISSION MERCHANT, AND DKALUR IN Pianos, Melimeons, Pumps, Safes, Sewing Machines, c. PUBLISHER OF “Cherokee l hysician,” “( hronclogy ol North Carolina.” “Southern Bish ops,’ “Hickory Nut Falls,” Nc. Sole Proprietor of the ‘American Pum; raising Water iu all depths under 150 feet, by hand. Drawings and Prices sent free. 147 Chmbers Str’t, Rtw York Commission for Buying and Forvarding, two and a half per cent. OOO REFERENCES. McPlieeters Gheselin, Va John B Odom. Esq., .. Hon John B Baxter. Tenn. Rev. W G. Bron'ow do Hon T L. Jones. Newport, Ky. Brown & McMillar, Wnsli'tn, Texas W. & D. Richardson, Galveston, Texas. D R McAnslly, St. Louis. Rev C C Gillespie, N. Orleans John W. Stoy, Esq , Chari u, S 0 Hon W A. Graham, N. O. . J. W. Ellis, .. D. L Swain, „ Chas. F. Deems, D. D „ Myatts & Toler, Ala. John Harkins. Calhoun, Ga April 28tb, 1859. cb in n35 The Aurora, A MONTHLY FOR MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS OF TAE SOUTH AND WEST. Mrss.E. M. EATON, Editress. W. R. GULLEY, Proprietor. Terms. , 3 0P One coi y, one vj-- 8 0( Fen” do do 16 00 Addres i, W. R. GULLEY, Publisher, Murfreesboro’, Tens. Feb. 24,1859. GORDON COUNTY LAND FOR SALE! rHE subscriber offers his faim for sale lying on Cedar creek, in the sixth Di trict. Ten miles from Adairsville and 1 from Calhoun- four hundred and forty (44* acres three hund ed clcard—under goo. fence and in a high state of cultivation <)i. the place there isn good two story dwelling with all necessary out buildings, also good orchard Thi location is healthy aim the water good. Persons desiirous of rais ing stock. &e would do well to examine it before purchaseing elsewhere. B C. WYLY. Apply to B. D or W- I. Clark Calhoun Ga. Feb 8 18E9 vol 4 no 24 9ms L. P. McCABV, FIXIItOYAIIIJ TAILOR. ■ AVING obtain Mi ed the O L D STAND of B. Hall man,) offers his ser vices to the citizens of Calhoun and vi cinity, and rospeot fully solicits their patronage. Come one, come all and try the New Tailor. March 12, n0251y jIjTBLANKS ! BLANKS ! t j HOSTETTER’S STOMACH BITTERS, #b r the curs of Dyopepoia , Indigestion, Xaussm Flatulency, Lons of Appetite , or any Bilious Complaint h arising from a morbid inaction of the Stomach or Boicelt, producing Cramps Jbysentery , Colic, Cholera Morbus, dec. In view of the fact that every member f the human family is more or less subjected !• some of the above complaints, besides in numerable other conditions in life, which, by the assistance of a little knowledge ar exercise of common sense, they may b* aide co to regulate their habits of diet, and with the assistance of a good tonic, secure per manent health. In order to accomplish this desired object, the true course to pursue ie. certainly, that which will produce a nature! state of things nt the least hazard of vital strength and life ; for this end Dr. Hostetler has introduced to this country n prepara tion called HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS, which at this day is not anew medicine, but one that has been tried far years, giving satisfaction to all who have used it. The Bitters operate powerfully upoa the stomach, bowels and liver, restorinir them to a healthy and vigorous action, J thus by the simple process of strengthening nature, enable tne system to triumph orr disease. Diarrhoea, dysentery or flux, sc generally contracted Ly new settlers, and caused principally by the change of watci and diet, will be speedily regulated by a Orief use of this preparation. Dyspepsia, a disease which is probably more prevalent when taken in all its various forms, thaw any other ; the cause of which may alwayc be attributed to derangements of the diges tive organs, can be cured without fail bw using HOSTETTER’S STOMACH BIT TERS as per directions on the bottle. For this disease every phvsician will recone mend Bitters of some kind, then why ret use an article known to be infallible f Every country have their Bitters as a pre ventive of disease, and strengthening cf the system iu general, and among them all there is not to be found a more healthy people than the Germans, from whom this preparation emanated, based upon scientiflc experiments which has attended to advance the destiny of this great preparation ia the medical scale of science. FEVER AND AGUE. This trying and provoaing disease, which Uses Ha relentless grasp on the body of msn, reducing hiss la a mere shadow in a short space of time, aud rendering ia— . and driven from the body by the use of HOSTKTTAJt’S RENOWNED BITTERS. Further, any of the above Rated diseases can not be contracted when exposed tc any ordinary conditions producing them, if the Bfttssc era used as per directions. And as it neither or eater nausea nor offends the palate, and rendering uuneeec ••-r any change of diet or interruption to usual par suits, hut proniu,— .n.l sleep and healthy digestion the complaint is thus removed a- -e— —.. t. ■latent with the production of a thorough and peraan Dent cure. For Person! in advanced yean Who are suliering from an enfeebled constitution a md Infirm body, these Bitters are invaluable as a restora tire of strength and vigor, aud needs only to * trtefi to be appreciated. And to a mother while nursing* these Bitters are indispensable, especially where ito* mother's nourishment is inadequate to the demands of the child, consequently her strength must yiettl and here it is where a good tonic, suoh as Hostetiert Stomach Bitters is needed to impart temporary strength and vigor to the system. Ladies should by ail ateaia try this remedy for all cases of debility, and before ao doing, ask your physician, who, if he is aeqtxaiated with the virtues of the Bitters* will rseoauneud th de use in all cases of weakness. CAUTION.—We caution the public again* using any of the many imitations or coun terfeits, but ask for Hostettib’s Cklbat Stomach Bitters, and see that each bottU has the words “ Dr. J. Hostetler’s Stom ash Bitters” blown on the side of the bottle, and stamped on the metallic cap covering tiw cork, and observe that our autograph signr turo is on the label. CT Prepared and sold by HOSTETTEH h SMITH, Pittsburgh, Pa., aid acid by al Druggists, grocers, and dealers generally throaghcat the United States, Canada, Sent* America and Germany. SCOVIL dt MEAD, NEW OKEEANM, LI, Wholesale Ageata Sold by YOUNG, JaUKSUN k Cos., Cab houo, Ga. Jan. 6, 1850. 2Q ly