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8 Subscription and Advertising Rates. The Georgia Grange, representing and advocat ing the interests of the Patrons of Husbandry in this State, already numbering a membership of ten thou sand, and rapidly increasing from day to day, presents to every class of our citizens, both in’Gcorgi'a and else where, one of the most efficient and valuable advertis ing mediums in the land. It will circulate in every county in the State, and will doubtless come under the eyes of a hundred thousand persons. All interested should not fail to take notice of this fact. Our advertising rates are as follows : Space 1 in. 2m. 3m. 4 m.l sm. I6m. 11 year 1 sq.. $2 00 S 3 30 $4 20 ?6 10 812 00'821 601836 00 2 sq.. 360 540 720 870 21 601 36 00 60 w 3 sq.. 510 780 10 20 12 80 30 00 ! 50 00 80 00 4 sq.. 660 960 13 20 15 60 38 40 64 80 100 00 5 sq.. 780 12 00 15 60 20 50 46 80 79 20 120 00 6 sq- 925 13 75 18 60| 22 80 55 20| 93 60 137 50 Eight lines make one square. Large cuts and heavy lettering double price. All transient advertisements must be paid in ad vance ; regular advertisements quarterly. Terms of Subscription. One Year 82 50 To Clubs of ten and upwards 81 50 Address letters and communications to GEORGIA GRANGE PUBLISHING COMPANY, P. O. Drawer 24, ATLANTA, GA. OFFICIAL. Georgia State Grange. Secretary’s Office, ) Macon, Ga., March 2, 1873. J APPOINTMENTS OF W. M., T. J. SMITH. To Masters of Granges of the State of Georgia— For the purpose of bestowing upon you our cer tain annual privilege, you will please meet me at the following time and places, to-wit: Davisboro, at arrival of down morning train from Macon, 23d inst. Scarboro, at arrival of down evening train from Macon, 23d inst. Waynesboro, at night of 23d inst., and till noon of 24th. Thomson, at night of 24th inst., and till up morning Augusta train, 25th. Union Point, at night of 25th, and till noon of 26th. Covington, at night of 26th, and till up evening Augusta train, 27th. Atlanta, at night of 27th, and till 8 o’clock a.m. 28th. Rome, from 12 a.m. 28th to 10 p.m. Dalton, 30th till down evening train for Atlanta. Kingston, 31st till evening train for Atlanta. Gainesville, April Ist. Newnan, April 2d. Griffin, April 3d, till down morning train for Macon. Barnesville, from 7 a.m. till 12 m. April 4th. Macon, from 3% p.m. till 7 a.m. April 4th. Macon, April 6th, if not call on the Secretary. Fort Valley, April 7th. Columbus, April Bth. Americus, April 9tb. Cuthbert, April 10th. Albany, April 11th. Thomasville, April 13th. Jessup, April 14th. Cochran, April 15th. Those Granges that are in arrears upon our Treasurer’s books must not expect the above privilege. Masters who maybe prevented attend ing above appointments, can be instructed by those who do, under above restriction. By order of W. M. T. J. SMITH. E. Taylor, Secretary. Georgia State Grange. Secretary’s Office, ) Macon, Ga., March 3, 1874. ) To Treasurers of Granges: You are not expected to make your quarterly reports, nor pay quarterly dues, till the close of the quarter in which they fall due. By this means, you enable your State Grange Treasurer to sys tematize his work, juid perfect his report to the National Grange more easily. If you and our secretaries are prompt, your State Grange Treas urer ami secretary can likewise be, and our ma chinery move with the precision of clock-work. Should treasurers or secretaries fail to receive blanks, let them report the fact immediately to tins office. Blanks have jnst been forwarded to all the Granges from number 1 to number 500. There are now numbered 545 Granges in this State. The remaining forty-live will be supplied in due time for their reports. Fraternally, E. ‘TAYLOR. Secy. Georgia State Grange. Secretary’s Office, ) Macon, Ga., March 3. 1874. | Secretaries of Granges will please examine the published list of Granges elsewhere, and if they note any errors in same, please notify this office of it. These errors, together with the blanks occurring in lists, correspond with the record, and hence it is important to have them corrected. Please attend to this matter. and , save us some work and the treasurer some post- ; age. E. TAYLOR. Secy. Georgia State Grange. Secretary's Office. [ ♦ Macon, Ga., March 3, 1874. * SEALS. To our Subordinate Granges: As it is impos sible for you to comply with the requirements of our Organization without seals, it behooves you to purchase them as early aepossible. There are comparatively few Granges which have seals. ' Having tried divers manufacturers, we have ascertained that O. 11. Kelley, Secretarv. Wash ington. D. C„ can forward seals more promptly. 1 and with greater uniformity in design, than either of them. His terms are from $4 to $7. depen dent upon amount of device within the inner circle. In ordering give county, name, when or ganized. numberof Grange, and Express office to which the seal is to be shipped. Fraternally, dec2s ‘ E. TAYLOR. Secy. Our Printing Facilities are now com plete. Our Presses anti Type are new and j well selected. Our workman have had ex|\-r‘.enee. and we can guarantee first-class i work, especially in Circulars, Letter and No e Head*, Bill-Ilead<, Envelopes etc . at rea<sn- I able nites. Give ns a trial. Si nd tor sample of our work. Addie-- Jas. V H tKRI-'N A k Co, Atlanta. Ga. rk There is no j a c like I'sv THE GEORGIA GRANGE. PATRONS ! THE MAY FLOWER COOK STOVE AS A PREMIUM. To the local Grange sending us the first ONE HUNDRED yearly subscribers to The Georgia Grange, the above magnificent Cook Stove will bo awarded. It is, doubtless, one of the finest manufactured —reliable, well-tried and popular. Burns either coal or wood ; sells read ily for s><4o cash, and is represented and en dorsed by Messrs. Stewart & Wood, of Atlanta, The offer applies to Agents, also. Let the work commence for this Premium of rare and substantial value ! Address Georgia Grange Publishing Co. PREMIUM PAPERS WANTED. SSO Gold—Diversified Farming. 1— For the best essay on Diversified Farm ing, the above sum of fifty dollars in gold will be awarded. 8-10 Gold—Grass Culture. 2 For the best Essay on the Cultivation of the Grasses in Georgia, the sum of S4O in gold will be awarded. $25 Gold—Agriculture. 3 For the best Essay on Agriculture, the sum of $25 will be awarded. The articles must reach this office, on or be fore the first day of May next. The award will be made promptly by a committee of gentlemen —prominent agricul turalists —and the names of the fortunate con testants, and the awards, will be published in the next issue of The Grange succeeding the decision of committees. The MSS. sent us will, in every instance, be used by us as we deem proper. The papers will be our property on receipt of same. $25 Gold Medal-Patrons of Husbandry. 4 For the best article respecting the ob jects, aims, etc., of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, a gold medal, worth $25, will be awarded. Open to any who may wish to enter the contest, and we hope none who feel interested in the development of the industrial resources of the country, and especially Georgia, will fail to send us a paper upon one of the above named subjects. The offer is made with a view to advance our agricultural interests —in- terests which should stimulate every pen in our South land to action. Georgia Grange Publishing Co. $1 00. To the county giving us the largest list of yearly subecribers by the Ist day of May, the paper will be served at $1 per annum. The undersigned, Lecturer of Tennessee State Grange, will open in ’the city of Knoxville, East Tennessee, forthwith, a large house for the pur chase of corn, flour, bacon, lard, butter, hay, etc-, for the Granges of Georgia. He has now at his command several car loads of supplies fm 1 - nished by the Granges of East Tennessee. He will charge 2% per cent, commission and guar antee satisfaction. Forward orders at once. Refer to Dr. W. Maxwall, Master of Tennessee State Grange, and to Dr. J. H. Curry, Secretary, etc. C. W. Charlton, State Lecturer. Knoxville, E. Tenn., March 3,-1874. ts The Printing Houxe of the South. The Franklin Steam Printing House is the printing establishment of the South. The finest artists obtainable are employed at the Franklin Steam Printing House. The prices of work at the Franklin Steam Print ing House are always uniform and satisfactory. The Franklin Steam Printing House is located on South-Broad street, (No. 27,'near the bridge.) The neatest work is done at the Franklin Steam Printing House. The heaviest stock of papers and all approved printing material are to be found at the Franklin Steam Printing House. All work usually executed in a book bindery will find careful attention at the Franklin Steam Printing House. The legal profession will find this the place at which to have their books bound, their blanks and their briefs printed. Those desiring Job Printing of any description —from a visiting card to a book —can be prompt ly and satisfactorily accommodated at the Frank lin Steam Printing House. Pease's Dining Saloon. Pease established the first Restaurant that Atlanta ever had—in fact, the first in the State. Ginter saloons, with bar-rooms connected, have been in vogue for many years; but of dining rooms, where good order is kept, and the better ; classes meet, and your lady friends can dine, j Pease is the pioneer, and deserves great credit for it. Wm. B. Johnston. Jr., has the largest stock ot staple and fancy styles of Spring Hats in Macoi. —and will sell them at low figures to Grangers. Give him a call. 2t . - » ♦—* Remember Pease's dining rooms for ladies. Ladies can come to this house as well without as with escort. Ladies from every town and city in Georgia visit this house. Would you wish to rest, and have comfort for yourself and family? Always go to Pease's Pal ace Dining Rooms. Do you want the golden-fried oyster, and oys ters in milk ? Go to Pease’s. Do you wish to patronize energy and persever ance? Dine with Pease. Do you want good steak ? Go to Pease’s. Do you want good coffee ? Go to Pease's. You have reached "home" when at Pease's. I TOMMY. STEWART & BECK.’ Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hardware. Cutlery, etc. Rffubuc Block. Comer Decatur and Pryor streets. mxil-tf ATLANTA. GA. ■ We Lead tlie Van! :Fraijldii| House. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. >»» . JAS. P. HARRISON & CO., Proprietors. The largest and most complete Book and Job Printing House in this section, and at which every style of Book, Mercantile, Legal and Railroad Printing is executed. In excellency of work, prompt ness and cheapness, the Franklin simply defy competition. This establishment has been thoroughly refitted and refurnished, regardless of expense, with every variety of New Book and Job Printing Materia] ! - Together with a full complement of SKILLED WORKMEN! Wedding Cards of new and elegant design, rivalling the beautiful productions of the engra ver ; Bill and Letter Heads of the most approved styles, Showbills, Posters, Programmes, Minutes, Catalogues, Books, Railroad Tickets, and everything else that can be printed. Try the Franklin. JAMES P. HARRISON & CO. M. CL FULTON, Grangers 1 Purchasing Agency t Forsyth Street —4 Doors below Capitol, ATLANTA, : : GEORGIA. References—l respectfully refer to Col. T. J. Smith, Master, and Col. E- Taylor, Secretary, or to Col. L. F. Livingston, Dr. J. S. Lavender, Rev. J H Echols, Executive Committee State Grange; Gen. A. H. Colquitt, Gen. Jno. B. Gordon, Hon. J. H. James. And to the following certificate of Ex-Govemor C J. Jenkins, President of the Merchants’ and planters’ Bank of Augusta; ex-Governor Joseph E. Brown, President Western and Atlantic Rail road; and Gen. A. Austell, President of the Atlanta National Bank: January 16, 1874. To whom it may Concern— We have known Col. M. C. Fulton, of McDuffie county, Georgia, some fifteen or twenty years, and regard him as a man of integrity, sobriety, energy, and good business capacity. We believe he will prove himself faithfnl in any agency or trust that may be confided to him. C. J. JENKINS, JOSEPH E. BROWN, mar l ALFRED AUSTELL. JOS. REESE. A - DAWSON. REESE & IDAAVSOTSF, Purchasing and Selling Agents, No. 11 Broad street. Atlanta. Ga. The recent meeting of the State Grange recom mended the establishment of an Agency in Atlanta, and at other points. We have opened an agency. Our arrangements enable us to shade prices at what any regular merchant in Georgia can buy. All this advantage we give to our brethren, charging a commission of per cent, on grain, flour, etc., and one (1) percent, on bacon, etc., on first cost, transportation added. By sustaining our Agency you will have a friend in Atlanta upon whom you can always rely,—our office would be headquarters for every Patron visiting the ci*y. Earnestly soliciting your patronage, we are. fraternally, REESE & DAWSON. ftiT Endorsed by L. F. Livingston, Chairman of Executive Committee Georgia State Grange. marl-4m J. C.. -CARTER, DEALER IN Groceries and Family Supplies, Flour, Tobacco, Leather, etc. JEiP'-Prices Guaranteed as Low as the Lowest. No. 16 Mitchell St.. South end of Broad, febl2-tf ATLANTA, GA. E. F. CHAMBERLIN, C. E. BOYNTON. H. S. JOHNSON. CHAMBERLIN, BOYNTON & CO. I Wholesale and Retail Dealers in v i Staple and Fancy Fry Goods, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mattings, etc., 66 and 68 Whitehall Street. febl2-3m ATLANTA, GEORGIA. IIACI IT ELS Ammoniated Superphosphates —FOR— Cotton. Corn. Oat'. Potatoes. etc. I JURE DISSOLVED BONE for various crops : _ Tobacco Fertilizer. Ground Bone, Bene Dust, Bone Meal. Genuine Leopoldshall Kainit; the celebrated German Potash > dts for top-ihe>.-iiig Tobacco, Potatoes. Cotton, Corn. Oats. Wheat. Fruit Trees, and all the root crops. Orders solicited for large or small quantities. JNO. C. HACHTEL & < 0.. febl2-lm 14 Bov ley's Wharf, Baltimore. I>. 11. MORGAN A. CO., Wholesale and Retail Furniture Dealers, 85 Whitehall and 92 Broad Street. ATLANTA. GA. Send in your orders for Furniture. We pack securely and ship promptly. P. O. box 880. dec2s MIX & KIRTLAND. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in BOOTS. SHOES. LEATHER. Findings. Lasts. Ac.. Ac. No. 3 Cotton Avenue and 66 Third street. marl-3m M? CON. GA. CENTRAL RAILROAD. General Superintendent’s Offce, ) Central P.ailroad, Savannah, November 1,1873.) ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, THE SECOND INST., Passenger Trains on the Georgia Central Railroad, I its Branches and Connections, will run as follows : | TRAIN NO. 1, GOING NORTH AND WEST, j Leave Savannah 8:45 a.m. Leave Augusta 9:05 a.m. Arrive in Augusta 4:00 P.M. Arrive in Milledgeville 10:09 p.m. Arrive in Eatonton 11:55 p.m. Arrive in Macon 6:45 p.m. Leave Macon for Columbus 7:15 p.m. Leave Macon for Eufaufa 9:10 p.m. • Leave Macon for Atlanta 7:30 p.m. Arrive at Columbus 3:57 a.m. Arrive at Eufaula ~..10:20 a.m. ' Arrive at Atlanta 1:40 a.m. COMING SOUTH AND EAST. . Leave Atlanta,.... 1:00 a.m. , Leave Columbus 7:40 p.m. 1 Leave Eufaula 7:25 p.m. i Arrive at Macon from Atlanta 6:50 a.m. • Arrive at Macon from Columbus 5:00 a.m. > Arrive at Macon from Eufaula 6:45 a.m. Leave Macon 7:15 a.m. Leave Augusta 9:05 a.m. Arrive at Augusta 4:00 p.m. i Arrive at Savannah 5:25 p.m. TRAIN NO. 2, GOING NORTH AND WEST. ! Leave Savannah 7:30 a.m. 1 Leave Augusta 8:05 p.m. ! Arrive in Augusta 5:55 a.m. ’ Arrive in Macon 8:20 a.m. Leave Macon for Columbus 8:45 a.m. Leave Macon for Eufaula 9:05 a.m. Leave Macon for Atlanta 9:10 a.m. Arrive in Columbus 1:50 p.m. Arrive in Eufaula 5:40 p.m. Arrive in Atlanta 5:48 p.m COMING SOUTH AND EAST. . Leave Atlanta 7:00 a.m. Leave Columbus 2:30 p.m. Leave Eufaula 7:20 a.m. Arrive in Macon from Atlanta 3:40 p.m. Arrive in Macon from Columbus 7:30 p.m. Arrive iu Macon.from Eufaula 5:10 p.m. Leave Macon 7:35 p.m. Arrive in Milledgeville 10:09 p.m. ! Arrive in Eatonton 11:55 p.m. Leave Augusta 8:05 p.m. Arrive in Augusta 5:55 a.m. j Arrive in Savannah 7:15 a.m. > Train No. 2, being a through train on the Central ! Railroad, stepping only at whole stations, passengers i ■ for half stations can not be taken on or put off. Passengers for Milledgeville and Eatonton will take ’ train No. 1 from Savannah and Augusta, and train | No. 2 from points on the Southwestern Railroad, At- I lanta and Macon. The Milledgeville and Eatonton train runs dailv, Sundavs excepted. WILLIAM ROGERS, General Superintendent. I- JL. MVFuPHY, I Ames’ Portable Engine, (Which can he used as a Stationary.") I Also, for R. BAI,I, A CO.’S PLANING AND MOULDING MACHINE, or anythiug in the Wood Machinery line. Send for Circulars and P.ice Lists. febl2-3m AGENTS WANTED FOR THE History of the Grange Movement, OR THE FARMER’S WAR AGAINST MONOPOLIES Being a fr.il an.l authentic account of the strug gles ol the American Farmers against the extor tions of the Railroad Companies, with a history of the rise and progress of the Order of the Pat rons of Husbandry; its objects and prospects. It sells at sight. Send for specimen pages and terms to Agents, and see why it sells faster than anv other book. Address. ‘ NATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY'. febl2-lm Atlanta. Ga. THE GRANITE HOUSE. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UN MRS. 15 R ET T . Formerly of MVledgeri '<■. Ga., Is now open as a Private Be arding House, for the accommodation of Transient. Regular and Day Boarders. This House is on Broad street, between the Railroad Bridge and Marietta street, near the center of the citv. and within less than two hun dred vards of the } resent Capitol. Terms reas onable. N. C. BARNETT. November Ist. 1873. novß-tf E. E. BBOWN. w. F. BBCWX. BROWNS HOTEL. Opposite Passenger Depot. Ma .< x. Georgia. E. E. Brows A Sox. Proprietors. marl BYINGTON HOTEL, Fort Valley, Ga. Mrs Byington. Proprietress. janls-tf M. SMITH. C. W. MOTES. £ Smith & Motes, ’ Pliotoguaph Gjlle/y, 32 Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Ga. Strangers visiting the city are cordially invited to call at our Art Gallery and examine our display of PLAIN AND COLORED PHOTOGRAPHS, Which were awarded the Gold Medal at the last State Fair. Our facilities for making first-class work, from the small Miniature to life-size, are UNSURPASSED BY ANY ESTABLISHMENT IN THE SOUTH. AX TE are prepared to make COPIES FROM OLD PICTURES to any size desired, and finish in W the highest style of the art. Prices as Reasonable as First-class Work can be done anywhere. febl2-tf Call, or address SMITH & MOTES. THE CASH STORE -A-. -tL-l j (Successor to Gamble, Beck & Co.) WHOLESxVLE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Bacon! Flour! Sugar! Corn! Bran! Oats! COFFEE, LARD, SALT, RICE, etc. All Orders accompanied with the CASH have Prompt Attention. Extra Inducements offered to Grangers and other Cash Buyers. Lowest Prices always guaranteed. A. BECK, 6i Third Street, marl-3m MACON, GA. MONROE FEMALE COLLEGE, mt- jh ■ -Qi il! FORSYTH, GEEORGHA. This fs one of the finest institutions of learning in the South. The coins of instruction is com posed of the best Educators obtainable. Its location is most desirable, being healthful, and the community refined. The price of tuition for the Fall Session, exclusive of washing and lights, is $92.80. For particulars, address the President. novl-tf K. T; ASBURY; L. B. LANGFORD, “THE LIVE STOVE MAN” WILL SELL TO Georgia Grangers lj WITH GOOD REFERENCES, , Ail Excellent No. 7 Flat-Top Stove! Till the FIFTEENTH of O( TOBER for Thirty-Five Dollars WITHOUT INTEREST. O" Remember the Sign ol'the llig l>og . No, 69 Whitehall street, Atlanta, Ga. marl-3m WXLKITCS HULL, GENERAL AGENTS FOR '1 HE SALE OF THE PATAPSCO GHJAINO POST OEFICE BOX 104, STANDARD FERTILIZERS! I STANDARD FERTILIZERS I WILCOX, GIBBS CO., IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN G-UANOS, No. 148 Bay Street, Savannah, Ga. | 96 East Bay, Charleston, S. C. * , Have a good supbly of their STANDARD FERTILIZERS, Agricultural Salt, and Rock Salt for Stock (large lumps >, for sale on reasonable terms. febl2 I — = j Railway Officials —Onr railway friends are Seed for Granges! notified that we do all gradea of railway printing, j offer Bee(J tQ m feJ]ow Q ra at a Überal < from a consecutiveiy numbered local ticket up to Special rates sent to all Granges that « a handsomely displayed placard. app]y , hrongb theh _ Secrfetarieß . I PRINGLE HOUftE, Perry, Ga. Mrs. Pringle, JAS. J. H, GREGORY, Propri€trcf?t. jan!s-tf inarl.2t .Marblehead, Mdisß.