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-TRI-WEEKLY SUMTER REPUBLICAN.
V <.>.! rJ.-N o- 3.
PUBLISHED EVERY
Thursdays & Saturdays
AT
$3 for Three Months.
Rates or. AovKiymiNH.—Two hollars a
■square, of tan lines or less, for Hie first, inser
tion, and One hollar for each subsequent in
sertion
professional Cark
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ATTOH3?sEir AT LAW,
anp
heal lstate agent.
Americas, Georgia.
-ItritL"giVis prompt.alleniion to pirofessfenal
II husiuesifi'n Slimier, Sclilev, Webster, fee,
■and Terrell counties, except canes in theOoox
ty (loiniT of Surnter County.
Office in stho Omit House. dene's ts.
aames.j scAiinoßorc.H, cnarx.ks t cooes.
Law Partnership.
SCARBOROUGH & GOODE,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
ft mariaii', - Gcor^n
HWE ggsociated IhemeeVes in (lie practice of
Law nhd will atjona tlie courts in Ibo fifl
lowing counties:: Sumter, Macon. Schley, Web-
Btcr , Terrell, Lee, Dougherty. Houston ami Doo
ly, and will give prompt attention .to all busi
ness confided to tln-ir c ire.
Office ill the Masonic Building-
Nov. 23 ts
wuhMS Wf.
Attorney at Law,
Americas, Georgia.
iu Masonic Hall
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ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
S)a T <v«m, Georgia.
ft ft’'lLLjprnctioe in (lie TaUula and Soulii-
Y\ Western Ciccuita. ap IT ts
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ATTORNEY AT LAW,
AATERICUS, G'-L,
an.a: 9 3 m
":J. W : p%-,.
EEAL ESTATE AO NT,
:\;,IEIUCVTS ~,..GA.
ft IT ILL he pleased to serve parties who wish to
tT purchase or fcK Lands, I own or City [nop>
.erf, in South-Western Georgia
iT. kfkkknp.es:
Spoe> & Kooks, Fnr low k. Bro , W L Wads
•worth & Cos , Americus ; J I* K<-ss & Son, Ma
ficon, Oa. ; Aug. P. Wetter, Savannah, Ga
July 3;6m
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ATTORNEY & D L.LE TOR,
Americus, Georgia.
PROPOSES to dcYOtc himself mainly to con
veyancing and commercial practice. Will
(keep dockets shewing progress of cases from
•commencement of suits t-> scttlcnu nt of ctaims,
at all times subject to inspection of parties, and
nooks showing every business transaction. No
pains spared to make his office the first col
lecting office in the country. Liberal patron
nee solicited. Office in'peer & Hook’s Build,
ing. Aug 2 ts.
E)^ a ia ©a
OFFEteSTTnij ‘pWesshinaf Services'to the
citizens of Anreriousi and surrounding i
country Thankful for patronage heretofore
given him, lie hopes by unremitting attention j
to business to merit a aoutinuanoe of the saifte. |
Office next door to the l’ost Office.
July 14 ts.
Samuel p. bell. • I wyely. j
IIENIIY R. CHRISTIAN.
BELL, WYITy" S CHRISTISH.
COTTON FACTORS,
GEN ER A ECO M MIS S lO X
AND
Forwarding Merchants,
RAY STREET,
SA VANNAII, GA ,
SPECIAL attention given to orders for purchase
of all description of Produce and Merchandise,
and liberal advances made on Consignments of
Cotton to our address, or friends in Boston New
Yolk, Philadelphia, Baltimore und Liverpool,
sept 15 lrn 0
GAINES &, CO.,
MACON, GA.,
¥ill make liberal advances up
on shipments of Cotton and other produce
to BEARDED & CO, 20 Beaver St., New York.
July 31 ts
A. sZ PATmCK a GO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Dealers in
NEWSPAPERS, Magazines. Light Litera
ture and Stationery, Triangular Block,
Cherry Street, Macon, Ga,
Oct 17 7tw&wtf.
A-inericus, Georgia Saturday, October G, ISO 6.
gjwtati Ahltn ti.nmrnta.
TO THE PUBLIC!
I AM happy to announce that lam prepar
ed to manufacture any kind of
BUGGY OR HARNESS
I hat may be called for, at. short notice, and
have now on hand a stock of
FINE NEW BUGGIES,
at my Carriage Repository.
To those acquainted with my work, I need
hardly state that-they are of my own manufac
ture, and as rnv long experience in the business
enables me to compete with any market North
or South 1 win not be nmiEßsoi®, and will
guarantee to duplicate any northern buggy or
■harness brought, to this market, for less money
than such work cost, laid down at this placet
I am also prepared to do all kinds of
Repairing
at short, notice, and shall keep on hand a good
.stock of Carriages of all descriptions, and
would call the attention of Carriage and Har
ness makers to my tine stock of materials now
•on .hand at my new sale room, and to which I
•expect to make such additions as necessary.
I will order from other markets any kind of
vehicle that may be acquired, at a very small
compensation. t
B@?“ Old stand.
July 14 ts mi SIRRINE.
I. IST- TIATi/r,
north side of the public square,
Amcricns, Georgia
DEALER JX j'glyj
GROCERIES AND PEOYISIpf#'
Keeps constantly on hand.
CORN, MEAL, SUGAR,
SALT, COg^BrE.V,
I :ti! nIEiHI I line of
g
Pro v i S
4,*"' retry '.•■•■;• fJH
w u w r ill
© @ i !B & fa !L mH
AMEUICUS, GA.
lAEALERS !n GROCERIES, PURE
if CIGARS, I’OGACOO, &c, &C
In corraeclV'n with the establishment
Billiard room where gentlemen can spend
hour or two very pleasantly. Give us a call
! Our itailors and cigars are the best in the tnar
| ' COBB & ALLEN.
Nov 7-twtf
aTMe me picsniN?"
ffIRTUMERIEJ
/ 1
./ "SlNrs oil-
I’tCY LOW and sell low. Quick sales and
5 small profits. Do justice to all and ouy
selves too.
WARRANT EVERYJiIXG WE SELL,
We arc now receiving the largest stock of
Medicines, At.,
that, has been brought to Americas since the
war.' They were bought, from the best of
Houses, and at the lowest price for Cash, and
as we don’t intend to be undersold hy any one,
we Offer them to you at a small profit, and be
iievo we can give satisfaction both in quality
And price.
Thankful to our customers for the liberal
patronage in past years, and lor the good busi
ness we aro now doing. We promise to get a
larger and a better house—buy more goods—
sell more goods, and do better generally. Be>
licvipig that the way to get along ourselves is
to help others along.
ap 10 ts 11. C. BAILEY & CO.,
VALUABLE PKOPEBTY
FOR SALE.
fjl HE subscriber is obliged to soli his present
-L residence, in order to meet some pecuniary
obligations for which his honor is pledged His
premises are pleasantly situated, three miles
from Americus, near enough to the city for a
business man, if he keeps a horse and buggy.—
The dwelling house is a comfortable ooe for a
small family, and the out houses are good, the
whole of the buildings having been put up in
the winter and spring of 1308. The water is as
good as can be found in South-Western Georgia.
I will sell the buildings, with twenty acres of
land, (on which are some choice fruit trees, and
a line little vineyard), for
OXE THOUSAND dollars
LESS THAN THE SAME JM
PDO YEMENIS C. 1 N DE MA DE
NOW, CHARGING NOTHING
FOR THE LAND!
Besides, I will sell, if the purchaser desires It
from 100 to 400 acres of good farming land, ad
joining the premises, at a very low price, I wil
also sell the growing crop, a pair of fine young
mules, cows, hogs, wagon, buggv, &c. For fuiv
(her particulars call on the subscriber, at the
store of tIPEER & HOOKS, Americus, Ga.
J. J GBAMIERBY.
July G ts
tinmens Jtbfilisoncnts.
~FOR - Ls
A HOUSE and Lot in the town of Americus,
situated near the Female College. The
house contains lour rooms, and the lot two acres
of ground, more or less. A good kitchen and
smoke house, together with all necessary out
buildings are on the premises; also an excel
lent well of water. For further information,
apply to the undersigned. S. COHEN.
Doc 21 ts
Ja Wa WKI^VILEY,
SB IS « li B'l 5£ ,
Cmtunteiau Itofcmt
\LXJ 7
AND GENERAL
-LNSJJBAN E AGEIST.
GEORGIA.
LIBEHKTj advances made on Cotton shipped to
New York or Savannah.
Particular attention paid to tlie purchase, sale
and shipment of Cotton and other produce
Collections made and promptly remitted for.
Iff 3 Refers to Wm Byrce & Cos , New York ;
J. W. La tub of & Cos , Savannah ; Seymour,
Johnston & Cos , July 7 6m.
Furniture | Furniture!
I AM just receiving direct from Now York,
at Ihe New Brick Store, above S. Waxel
baum it Bro., a tine stock of Furniture, all
qualities, IVojf-fine Walnut Mahogany and
Roseweod itoypMSt&ou, which are offered at-as
tovr prices as t!t-fi*timcs will allow. Call and
cxa-.nino. W S. P. BOONE, Agt.
July 24 ts.
SSui'ial Citscs.
A FINE ASSORTMENT, kept constantly
x'V on hand. S. V. BOONE, Ag’t.
July 24 Iff.
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P K’S
e Drug Store,
TjHNE SEGAKS and Tobacco, at
i 1 Dr. E. J. ELDRIDGF.’S
sept. 8 ts Drug Store,
PERFUMERIES and Toilet articles, at
Dr. E. J. ELDRJDGE'S
sept 8 ts Drugstore.
j ) l IIaN’S orders tilled with- liable Drugs,
A at. Dr. E. J L'LDKIDGE’S
sept 8 ts Drug Store.
HOCK POTASH at
lb Dr. E J. ELDRIDGE’S
sept 8 Drug Store,
PVERYTHING in the Drug line, at
h Dr. E. J. ELPRIDGES
Fopt 8 ts Drug Store. '
r pilE Great Hair Restorative, at
1 Dr. E J. ELDRIDGE’S
sept 8 ts Drug Store.
ROCK POTASH-
For sale by
r F LTRLOW & DRO.
July 31-ts,
ITIC/E! RICE!!
For sale by
FOLLO W it BRO,
July 31-ts.
WHITE WINE VINEGAR.
CIDER
For sale by
FURLOVV & BRO.
July 31-ts
Tannery and Shoe Shop.;
subscriber would respectfully inform the
J citizens of Sumter, that he is still engaged in
the manufacture of Leather, at his old stand,
ncai the Plains of Dura. He keeps constantly
on hand, Upper, Sole and Harness Leather,
which can he purchased on reasonable terms.
He is also prepared to manufacture Shoes and
Boots in the very best and durable style Hay.
ing the very best of workmen, he Hatters him
self that h : s work will give satisfaction Thank
ful for past favors, he hopes by strict adherence
to business, to raeiit a continuance of the same
Persons in want of Leather or shoes, will find it
to their interest to give me a call,
aug 4 ts J. 11. BLACK.
oorarv GURREMOY,
I STILL continue to take County and City
money, at par, for all goods sold at mv
store. No difference made as to price of guf.d
fur County money or Greenbacks,
sept 18 ts. G. M» HAY.
RAGS WANTED/
10,080 Pounds
■CLEAN COTTON AND LINEN
H A. Gr S ,
wanted at this office, for which the Cash will
be paid.
j Rags taken in payment of subscription
It© paper. dune 9 ts.
JUnmnuj ism cuts.'
ISTcbw Tin Sliop
AND
Family Grocery. Store
TT subscribers would respectfully inform
jl. the citizens of Americus and Sumter coun
ty; that they have opened a Tin Shop in this
place, next to G. M Hay’s store, where they
will keep always on hand a general assortnjent
of tin ware manufactured iu the very best, and
most, durable manner.
Repairing of all kinds done at shortest notice.
Roofing and Guttering done in the very best
style. This department of business will be un
der the personal supervision of Mr. J. W.
Remely, who lias had charge of the Tin Shop
of Messrs. Wadsworth & Cos., during tho pres-
B cai_ggar.
IN CONNECTION'
with tlie Tin Shop, there is a FAMILY' GRO
,CEBY, where Flour, Sugar, Coffee Meal, Ba
con, Lard, and all other family supplies can
be had on as reasonable terms ..s they can be
bought at anv other establishment in the place.
Give us a call. IV M. MIZE,
aug 18 ts J. W. REMLEY.
FURNITURE STORE,
D. W. LEWIS
HAS on hand at his Store, under the TTepubli
ii can cilice, a lot of Furniture, consisting of
CHAIRS, BKDS READS, BUREAUS, WASII
fST'NOS, TALLIN, WARDROBES, SAFES, and
all other kind of Furniture a person may want.
Can have made to order anything that lie has
not on hand. 'Berms liberal
aug 21 3 m
Mare Chance !
fEpHE subscriber is offering for sale, bis
House and Lot.in Americas, and One Hun
dred acres of excellent land, near the Railroad,
in the corporate limits of the place. A bargain
can be had in this properly, by immediate ap
plication,
June2l If. PETER CROCIIAN.
Goid Wnsslcd.
W"ANTED One Thousand Dollars in Gold, for
\V which the highest market pric wiU be
paid. [July 7 Cm] J. W. WHEATLEY.
E Xic 51 A w ii E
lAIR BALE. Figlit exchange on Mew Y r ork
i anil Savannah, in sums to suit purchasers.
July 7 6m. J AY. WHEATLEY
ARE YOU INSURED l
TMIF undersigned is Agent for the following
1 o’d. r.liable and prompt INSURANCE COM
! PANIKS, and is prepared to take risks at as low
I rates as are equitable .
| .lima Ins Cos , Hartford Conn. 53,000,000
i i’licenix Ins. Cos.. Hartford Conn. 1,000,000
| Homo Ins. Cos , New Yoik, 2 000,000
! Continental Ins. Go.. New York, 1.000 000
! Lombard Ins. Cos., New York. 1.000,000
| Metropolitan Ins. Cos.. New York, 1,000,000
! North American Ins Cos., N. Y , 500,000
; Georgia Home Ins. Cos , Columbus, 250,000
Empire Srate Iris. Cos., Augusta, 200,000
The above Companies are represented with a
1 combined Cash Capital of nearly FJFTEICN
MILLIONS DOLLARS and are unsurpassed in
their promptness in settling losses
One Hundred Thousand Dollars taken up
on one risk. J. \V r WHEATLEY,
General Insurance Agent,
July 7 6m. Americus, Ga.
PIANOS!' PIANOS"!
ON hand, a- few extra Pianos, which are of
fered at low prices. S. P. HOOKE,
J July 24 ts. Agent.
l V'E are now prepared to furnish Cake, for
n Weddings and other parties, to order,
richly ornamented. Also all kinds of Sweet
Meats, Preserves, Jellies, Fine French Candies,
Ice Cream, Lemonades, &0., &c.
We are also prepared to furnish families
with tine LOAF I»BEAD, at low prices, daily,
fresh from the Bakery.
| sept 4tf J. 11. KING $ CO.
“W AFt e b 7“
1 AAA BUSHELS of DRIED FRUIT,
1,000 1000 BUSHELS GROUND PEAS,
j sept 18 ts G. M. BAY.
Limquest & Mallory’s
m r ? m 33
PHOTOGI?APHIC G ALLKBY,
Arccide Bn ildiny — Cotton Aven i/e,
MACON, GEORGIA.
Cheapest Gallery in the City !
Strangers visiHng Macon are invited to call
aril examine our elegant Carte do Visit os, softly
toned Ivobytypes delicately tinted Porcelains,
and those pretty little Gem PuoTOGßAriis, the
latter only $2,50 per dozen.
Strangers visiting the City can have Photo
graphs Furnished in time for the evening trains
by calling at the Galleiy at any time before II
o’clock A. M:
J. M LUNQUEST. LEE MALLORY-
Sept. 15—3 m.
J. LAWTON, E. T. LAWTON.
J L. EDMONDSON.
Lawton, Lawton & Cos.,
BROWN HOUSE STREET.
MACON, GEORGIA.
Yy HOLEBALE dealers in Ragging, Rope, Corn,
M Hay, Oats, Bacon, Flour, Sugar. Coffee,
Leather. Mackerel, &c , &c ,
Having removed to our new and commodious
Brick store on Fourth Street and having ample
storage room vve have concluded to accept
consignments of Cotton, Bacon, Fiour, &0.,
&c.,on bulk'
Cash orders for anything in our line promptly
filled, LAV, 'TON LAWi ON. & CO.
Sept. 15- 3m.
'RUBBEir BELTIjNG,
/• 7 INCHES BELTING,
0 06 • Just Received and for sale by
Aug 30 ts FUKLOW & BRO.
M it con b ert is cm cm s.
""arrival
OF
FILL & WINTER
1
GOODS !
Important to the Trade.
WE ARE JUST RECEIVING AND 01‘ENING
OUR STOCK OF
FHL AND WINTER GOODS,
Embracing everything usually found in a
first-class House. The attention of Merchants
and Planters is directed to our well-selected
stock. Our line of
DRESS GOODS
Is everything that could be desired, and we
intend to keep the stocK up to its present stand
ard Vve have not. space lo specify, but believe
\vc can fill all orders complete. Our
HOSIERY, GLOVE
AST*
UK KEE NOTION DEPARTIfI'tiT
Is amply supplied. We have also a splendid
slock of
ENGLISH, FRENCH & AMERICAN
CASSIIIERES & BROADCLOTHS.
Also, a fine line of
ORO © n L 0 ikT EM @ 9
7-8, 1-2 and 10-d
JJIEA CIIED D OATEN TICS.
We have also a splendid assortment of
CLOTHING
Well adapted to our Country trade. Our stock
of
BOOTS AND SHOES
Is unsurpassed by any House south of BaltL
more, embracing about 400 cases Men’s, Wo
men’s and Children’s Boots and bhoes in every
variety. Also a line lot of
Men’s and Boys’ Hats,
Indeed, we might say that we have almost cv
pry thing
GMOCEMIEB,
With exceeding large additions to our Gro
cery Department, we can now compere with any
section. We have :
100 bales India Bagging,
300 coils Rope,
10,000 lbs Arrow Tie,
5 bales Bagging Twine,
150 bbts. Flour, ssorted brands,
75 bales Macon Sheeting,
10 bales Augusta Shirting,
20 bales Yarns,
40 bales Osnaburgs,
250,000 lbs. Iron and Steel,
200 kegs Nails, assorted,
150 casks Mackerel in bbis,, half bbls., qr.
bbls and kits,
100 bbls. Blue Fish,
150 bbls. Sugars, assorted,
500 boxes Tobacco ell grades and quali
ties.
75 ags Coffee,
75 kegs Soda,
75 boxes Soda,
500 bags Shot,
75 kegs--J, ft and whole kegs of Powder,
300 M Gun Caps,
23 kegs 5,0, 7. 8, 10. 12, 14 and 20 In.
Rubber Belting,
40 boxes Cheese,
20 boxes Herrings,
40 doz. Seives,
50 doz. Brooms,
Schnapps, l’ickles, 1-4, 1.2, and gallon
.jars,
Candy, Sardines, Starch, Soaps, Teas,
Crackers, Pine Apples in case.
Raisins, Indigo, Madder,
Castor Oil in cases,
Cases Liquors, assorted,
Russ’ Preparations, assorted,
&c., &c., &c., &c.,
Dealers are respectfully requested to give us
a call, and wo feel contidenr we can make it to
their interest to examine our goods and prices.
J. S3. KOSS & SOX,
Wholesale Grocery and Dry Goods Dealers,
55 Second and 90 Cherry Streets,
; sept G— 3m MACON, GA-
Wliole !N“o. 158.
HI is red aue ou s X\ i) u nlisemntfs.
ToaiklmsoH, I>cm»rest Cos.,
620 Broadway, Now 7ork.
Have associated with them
MR. W. W. WOOD II UF F,
Formerly an Extensive Dealer iu
CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES
AT CEXrriJff and ATLANTA, OA.,
FOR tlie purpose of supplying Merchants and
Planters at the South, by wholesale or rev
tail with any stylo of Carriages, Bnggies or
Plantation Wujrous.
# Mr- Woodruff’s long experience in the car
t business, will enable us to give satisfaction
in supplying goed substantial work, such us the
country demands, at as low prices as can possi
bly be furnished for cash. We will keep con
stantly on hand
LIGHT CONCORD BUGGIES,
the same as formerly sold by Mr. Woodruff, and
which became so universally popular all through
the South, as the best Buggy in use.
AYe also furnish IRON AXLE PLANTATION
WAGONS, of the very best make in [America,
for 2, 4 or G horses'.
AVe invite all who want any article in our
line to address.
TOMLINSON, DEMAUEST CO.
June 1G Iy New York.
HOUSE AND LOT
FOR SALE.
A >S there are a number of persons desirous
IX of moving to this place, I have concluded
to offer one of the most desirable places iu
Americus, for sale, The location is near Ma
sonic Female College. Tho house contains four
comfortable rooms, the lot contains between
two and three acres. A comfortable kitchen,
smoke house and stable is on the lot. For fur>
ther information apply lo
11. R. JOHNSON'
Aug 4>tf.
CHARLES. L. COBY. | ALEX. U. lIOLWAY.
8. TAGE EDMOND3.
LACHLAN H. MCINTOSH,
•WITH
Ciiarles L, Coby & Cos.,
SHIPPING, COMMISSION,
AND
forlnar ti iu § |II rrr\it ut %
JONHS’ BLOCK, coyncr Bay and Abcrcorn,
.Streets, SAVANNAH, GA. Liberal ad
vances made on Consignments to Charles L,
Colby. New York, and to our friends in Boston,
and Philadelphia.
Reverences : Messrs. Dabney, Morgan & Go.,
NewY'ork; Jarvis Slade, New York: Gardner
Colby, Esq., Boston ; Hon. J. Wiley Edmands.
Boston. July 10 w&twGm.
J. H. AKIiEHSON, j LOUIS F. ANLKUSOX
S. T. WALKER.
IS E .11 OVAL..
U. Ink
GROCERS AND
€miumssioit
MACON, GEORGIA,
HAVE removed from their old stand to their
New Store, on Poplar street, between Se»
ond and Third, where they keep constantly ou
hand, a large and complete stock of GROCE
RIES, PROVISIONS and PLANTATION SUP
PLIES.
Agents for Pratt's Cotton Gins, and Iron Ties.
Bagging and Rope always on hand.
We solicit consignments of Produce and Cots
ton, and are prepared to receive and sell Cotton
for Planters. Commission on Storage, 50 cents
per bale; selling, 1 It 4 percent. sept 15 3np
ADAMS, JOiB:S & REYNOLDS,
warehouse and
(Eotmuissism ;|HcvcJutttts,
(At old stand of Harris & Ross),
Corner Second and Poplar Streets,
MACON, GEORGIA.
RESPECTFULLY inform their friends, and the.
public generally, that they are now pre
pared to give their personal attention to the
storage of Cotton, or to ar.y business entrusted,
to their care. The old friends of Harris & Rose
and of Adams & Reynolds, will, we hope, extend
to us the liberal patronage heretofore given tq
the above named bouses.
Particular attention will be given by us to
the purchase of Plantation Supplies, when or
dered.
A. B. ADAMS, ) Late
P. REYNOLDS, \ Adams &
D. B. JONES, J.Reynolds.
sept 15 3m
IIU.I, & liJIKKiS,
AND
<£ am miss ion Jfi cue I) nuts,
No. 44 Carondelet Street.
New Orleans.
j. r. hull, 1 Late of Columbus, Ga-
E. 11. BRIGGS, J „
Sept 271 W.2nit