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Xoeni Allhirsi
THE DUBLIN POST,
There is to be ;i “Moonlight Pic-
nib” to-mOrrow ovdning- near the res
idence of Mr. J. F. Moore. It will
no doubt be a delight ftil occasion,
and we regret very much oiir inabil
ity to attend. Tho comruitteo .will
ptoaso accept our thanks for an invi
tation.
Dismission.
•Laurens Court of Ordinary,
July Term, 1878.
Whereas, John .T. Bryan, Administra
tor on the estate of Jdlm P< llryttn, de*
A few country hams wanted at
this office,. tf
Wanted.—One bushel of rye.
Apply at this office.
After this week tho Post will be
published on Wednesdays.
Mr. Joshua Fuqua killed a large
rattle snake last Saturday.
Mr. Joel E. Perry, wo regret to
learn, is quite ill with fever.
Mr. A. Chavous brings us tho fin
est stalk of cotton \Vc havo scon this
);car..
The Ordinary inserts two now spe
cial notices this week. Head them.
Tho Timber Gazette failed to reach
us this week, so wo are 'unable to re
vise our timber market.
The Sandcrsvillo Herald speaks of
tho Post as a “handsome, sprightly
DUBLIN GA., AUGUST S, 1878.
Terms, £1,50 * ^ear in advance.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
Highest prills allowed for
WOOL, HIDES, ETC.*
ceased, has tiled his application for letters
of Dismission from said Administration.
These arc therefore to dip and ad
monish all persons concerned, to buow
cause, if any they liftvb, why letters of
Dismission should not be granted the appli
cant on the llrst Monday in November next.
Given under my Official signature,
John T. Duncan,
^ nng 1 8m •_ ■ Ordinary,
Georgia, Laut'ens, County^
Four weeks after date, Application will
lie made to tho Court of Ordinary of said
county for leave to sell all the real estate
belonging to the estate of G. II. II. Turner,
late of said County, deceased.
July 88,1878. Bonnet lvcaAdm’t’r.,
aug 1 lm _ G. B. F. Turner.
NdTOGE!
BRIDGE BUILDERS.
■Will be let, out to tho lowest bidder, bo-
* ’ fore tlio Court liouse door, in the town
of Dublin, on Monday, tho 10th. of Aug
ust next, at 13 o’clock, m., the building of
a bridge across Turkey Creek, known ns
Telfair Bridge, and keeping the same up
*'■ vs from the time said Bridge
Said bridge to be 800 or 870
Also."at tlio same tipie and place, will bo
]nf ntG fit llw. 1 Vt l... .X* t. M ii ..
a Bridge across Roeke’
.Wldtehead Bridge, nncl n
up for seven years from the'time said
Bridge is received. Said Bridge to be
ubont400 or 400 feet long. Plans and specif
ications of said Bridges on tile at this office,
and enn bo seen by any person. Tlio cou-
RATES OS’ ADVERTISING.
One square,first insertion....§1.
Each subsequent insertion.
Local notices, per line
CHnc column one year. •....,. -.120;
“ “ six months -. 70.
Ten lines make a square.
Don’t forget that Reunion .meet
ing next Saturday in the court liouso
at ll’ft. in. A programme will then
bo arranged for tluJ biggest barbccim
and the grandest jubilee over scon in
Laurens county. And wo will luivc
Gen. Gordon down bore to speak for
us, and thousands of old “Robs” will
bo hero to talk over tho times that
tried men’s bouIs.
“Forsan et lioac olini meminissc juvabit”
Taken in exchange for goods.
IVc are selling remarkably low fqf thb CASH.
Quick silk's anil small profits is our motto. Wo itbvcr fait
Call on us before purchasing elsewhere. Wo are still ui
justly celebrated
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Will be inserted at tho following rates
Sheriff Sides, each levy, $3 50
•Sheriffs’ mortgage sales, 5 00
Application for letter of admin’tion, 5 00
’*• *> guar’sliip. 5 00
Dismission from administration, . 5 00
Dismission from guardianship, " 5 00
fror leave to sell land, 5 00
Application for homestead, S 00
Sales of reat estate by administrators,
executors and guardians, per square, 4 00
Sales of ‘perishable property 10 days, 1 75
Estray notices, 80 days, * 8 00
Farmers 5 IFx’iexi.ci Plo-w".
Every Farmer should have one. U is the best Ptoili in the world
A Horse Thief Arrested.
On last Wednesday night, Ben
Haralson of Dodgo county, stolo tho
only horsoof Mrs. Mary Koono, a wid
ow lady, living in the lower portion of
t his county. The thief was pursued
by Messrs. Cornolius Clark and
Kinclicn, and onnglit in Worth coun
ty with the horse on Sunday morn
ing. 11c was brought to Dublin and
lodged in jail on Tuesday nftornoon.
Haralson is only seventeen years of
If yon will call on your neiyhlor, who has one, and see hoib
nicely it works,
yon will yet one /tv yourself. They are so cheap:
Divorces—rule to perfect service,
W. P. Hicks is the regular agent for the
POST in Johnson county, authorized to rc-
ccice subscriptions, receipt for tho same, and
to make contracts for adccrtmng. All dues
should bo paid to him. \
for seven
is reolivei
'feet Jong.
lot ouftb ti{o”lo\v^via^or?tVio‘b5iMihWof
a Bridge across Roekey C‘ix>«k, known as
The lumber is on the ground and
tho workmen ready to commence on
Mr. Lowis Bcacham’s new house.
Tho lightning rod man has been
doing a thriving business in and
around Dublin'for the past week or
ten days.
Seo the call to Laurens county De
mocracy. Como out on the 19th
inst and let’s send up to Millcdgo-
vtllc a rousing delegation for Blount.
Miss Clara -Arrian of Sandcrsvillo
has been spending some time with
friends in town.
Tlio Southerner & Apppcal is curi
ous to' know what conclusion is to bo
drawn from the fact that nearly all
T.. * >•
JolinT, Duncan, Ordinary—ofllco in tlio
Court House.
Mercer Haynes, Judge County Court—
Tlio “Cochran Observer.”
We liavo received tlio first issuo of
tlio above named paper, and gladly
place it on our exchange list. Tho
Observer is edited by Mr. Edward T.
Byington, who scorns to havo (using
‘his own torso language) “any quan
tity of git up and git” about him,
and will doubtless muko tho Observer
a spicy, live shoot. Wo hope to see
him achicvo a grand success in jour
nalism in our enterprising sistor town.
•Dottier in-
Office in the Court House.
Hardy Smith, Clerk Superior Court—
ofiice in the Court House.
Dennis McLendon, Sheriff—office in the
Court House. ' "
M. L. Jones, County Treasurer.
L. B. Linder, County'Surveyor.
R. T. Dominy, Tax Collector.
. A. J. Hilbun, Tax Receiver.
W. R. Hester, Coroner.
justices op the Peace and Notaries
PUBI.IC.
Dublin District—E. J. Tarpley, J. P.
Smith’s District—W. W. Smith, J. P.—
J. S. Drew, N. P.
Buck Eye District—IT. D. Montford, J.
P.—D. S. Blackshcar, N. P.
Bailey’s District—J. B. Perry, J. P.—:
J. L C. Stanley, N. P.
Burgamy’s District— C. C. Stokes, J. P.
—J. C. Register, N. P.
Harvard's District—Wm. Gilbert, J. P.
Hampton’s Mill District—D. J. Dnrscv,
J. P.—G. P. Stubbs, N. P.
Pine Tuckey District—R, A. Reding-
field, J. P.—W. E. Duncan, N. P.
ROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Dublin District—Daniel Anderson, W.
Crocrles, Family Medicines, Etc,
BARTOW
Tlio plaoo whore tlio greatest portion of tlio two lust crops of several counsel)
luivo bucu sold.
Tho place to sell all kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE. Tlio place where the LARfi
E8T STOCK is kept. Tho place where FAIR and SQUARE dealing is guarantee
Tho place where tho QUALITY of goods are
A Good Farm for Halo.
Mr. E F Blackshear Is ottering for sale his
magnificent Carr Shoals, place, on the east
side of the Oconee river, five miles above
Dublin. In addition to 550 acres of godd
hind, there is on (lie place one of the most
splendid water powers in Georgia, not ex
celled by the celebrated falls of Augusta
One hundred acres cleared
SPECIAL NOTICE.
I Mie public is hereby notified that-nny
- person crossing the river at Blnckshen/s
Ferry will do so at Ills own risk—as the
County will not be responsible for any
damages until a how flat is built,
aug 8 If
ALSO,
Will be let out to tlio lowest bidder, be
fore the Court house door, in tlio town of
Dublin, on Monday, tlio 10th day of Au
gust next, at 12 o’clock,.M., the building
of a Flat for Blacksbcar’s Ferry. Said
Flat to bo of the same length and width as
.tho aliFdtici I'jbd-oh tliu ssme plun.
John T. Duncan,
aug 8 2w Ordinary.
of IrwmtoiU
prayer-meeting goers
arc non-professors of religion.
Judge Duncan laid us under re
newed obligation last Monday by
presenting us another one of those?
fine “thorough-bred” Kansas mel
ons.
Wo have
The pluco whoro you can always get CASH for
' WOOL AND COTTON.
or Columbus,
and fenced; 50acres now in cultivations 100
acres of tho finest cane swamp, which,
through natural embankment, is not sub
ject to overflow; BOO acres of well timber
ed piuc woods; good range for cattle both
winter and summer. Except two cahius, no
i Willsell fjther.with or vdthr.
out fish-trap privileges. Cheap foy the ejsh.
M. Scarborough, H. P. Howard.
Smith’s District—Ira H. Hilbun, J. S.
Drew, J. F. Fuller.
Buck Eye District—E. J. Blackshcar,
Jns. Morgan, II. F. Jones.
'cmffi'v Tn ( l?V- C - St:lu K v > J - T -
Burgamy's District—C. C. Stokes, W.
II. Ashley, II. R. Ilognn.
Harvard’s District—W. A. Gainey, J. M.
White, J. F. Moore.
Hampton’s -Mill District—A. B. Clarke,
Wm. Allen, W. S. Brynn
Pine Tuckey District—W. E. Duncan,
E. Gay, N. F. Gay.
MASONIC.
Laurens Lodge, No. 75; John T. Rogers,
Master.' I. L. Hnrville, Secretary.
Meeting, 4th Saturday iu each month,
at 10 o’clock, A. M.
MAILS.
Leaves Dublin for Toombsboro at 7 a. m.
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Arrives at Dublin from Toombsboro nt
5 p. m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, aud Sat
urdays.
Leaves Dublin for Cochran at 7 a. m. on
Mondays and Thursdays.
Arrives at Dublin from Cochran at 5
p. m. on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Arrives at Dublin from Eastman at 5
p. in. on Fridays.
Leaves Dublin for Eastman at 8 a. m.
on Saturdays.
Leaves Dublin for Wrightsvillc nt 0 a. m.
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays;
and returns to Dublin at 7 p. in. ou the
same days.
TOWN DIRECTORY.
James J. Conner, Mayor.
T. P. Sarchett, J. E. Perry, E. J. Tarp
ley, J. B. Wolfe and Robt. Arnuu,-Coun
cilman.
Isaac T. Keen, Recorder nnd Treasurer.
James W. Wriglit, .Marshal.
Regular meeting, 1st and 4tli Monday
evening in each month.
exhibition iu oni
sanctum a skein of beautiful sowing
tlnjpad carded and spun by Miss Sal-
lie Forest, a lady of this county ovci
eighty years of Igei She'lias iievei
The place where the people say they got the best prices for their cotton lust seaso
The place where almost everything wanted in tho way of
Is kept at BOTTOM PRICES.
Tills interesting place is found nt
• W_ CL SIMIITIBC’S,
In South Bartow, near No. 11 C. R. R., Qu
Bring your wool here and be made hnppy. A largo quantity of good
THE MARKET.
Application for Administra
tion.
Georgia, Laurens Coun1j r .
Whereas, Wm. L. Strickland lias filed
his Application for letters of Administra
tion on thccstuteof John Strickland de
ceased.
These are to cite and admonish all nnd
singular, the kindred and creditors of said
deceased, to show cause, if any they have,
Why letters of Administration should -pot
be granted to the applicant on the first
Monday in September next.
Given under my official signature,
July 80, 1878. John T. Duncan,
aug. l-4t Ordinary.
anti several communications were
compelled to be left out last week by
reason of sickness in our printer
family.
Judge Duncan, Col. Conner, Capt
Stanley, J. E. Hightower, Esq., Mr.
Lake and Edward Perry* went to
Hawkinsvillo on Monday last to at
tend the new trial before Judge Pate
of the old uncle Jack Perry’s money
case—to be heard on Tuesday.
A sensational report got in circula
tion on the streets a day or two ago
to the effect that a negro named
Jupiter Knight on Mr. Drew Hobbs’
place hail died on Sunday, and after
remaining in tho spirit land a day or
two, bad como to life. But on in-
A large quantity of
Bacon Sides from 6 to 6 1-2,
100 BARRELS OF FLOUR
• ’ Just received, which I offer at $0 to $7.76.
Have on hand BACON, FLOUR, RICE, COFFEE, SUGAR, TOBACCO «ud
all kinds of FAMILY SUPPLIES at prices which cannot bo undersold.
Come on all who would save money for themselves,
WILLIAM. C. SMITH.
juito 20 3m
Application for Administra
tion. -
Laurens Court of Ordinary,
At Chambers, July 28, 1878.
Whereas, Mrs. Fannie M. Robinson
has filed her application-for letters of Ad
ministration on the estate of J. F. Robin
son, late of said county, deceased,
These arc therefore to cite nnd admon
ish all and singular, the kindred itnd cred
itors to show cause, if any they have, why
letters of Administration should not. ho
granted the applicant on the first Monday
In September next.
Given under my Official signature,
John T. Duncan,
aug 1 lm Ordinary.
25c@ljia.00; salt, '85®i)0c,
DARIEN TIMBER MARKET.
Darien, Ga., July 20, 1878.
SQUARE.
700 Average 5 00@5 50
800 “ .5 50®li 50
000 " 7 00@800
1,000 •' 8 OlC'/iOOO
1,100 “ 8 5<)@10 00
1,300 “ ....; 0 00@1050
SCAR.
800 Average 5 00@, 5 50
400 “ 0 00® 0 50
500 “ 0 50® 7 50
000 " 8 00® 0 00
THE DUBLIN CHEAP STORE.
Dealer in
Application for Administra
tion.
Georgia, Laurens County.
Whereas, lleniy B. Wyatt has filed Ids
Application for letters of Administration
on the estate of William Adams, lute of said
county, deceased.
These arc to cite and .admonish all and
singular, the kindred and creditors of • said
deceased, to show cause, if any they have,
why letters of Administration should not
bo granted to the applicant ou the first
Monday in September next.
Given under my Official signature,
July 20, 1878. John T. Duncan,
nug 1 lm Ordinary.
W- W. Mixcn, Ordinary—ofllco in the
Court House.
M. H. Mason, Clerk Superior Court—
office in the Court Housc-
M. A. Outlaw, Slierilf—office in the
Court House.
W. J. M. Smith, County Treasurer.
W. B. Snell, County Surveyor.
. Jordan Norris, Tax Collector.
Wm. Page, Tax Receiver. *
George Scliwalls, Coroner.
Justices op the: Peace and, notaries
Puniiic.
1201st District, (Wrightsvillc,)—W. A.
Tompkins, N. P.—David Rawls, J. P.
1202d District (Buckeye)—W. B. Wliid-
don. N. P.-Z. Prcscot, J. P.
1801st District (New District)—J. J.
Parker, J, P.
1200tli District (Smith’s)—J. C. Gay, N.
P.—J. C. Smith, J. P. J
50th District (Pullen)—Henry Sleeks, N.
P.—Samuel Williams, J. P.
55th District (Tapley’s)—G. W. Taplcy,
N. P.—John F. WilliamsVj. P. 1 *
1203d District (Ivey’s)-S. M, Norris, J.P.
MASONIC.
.T. W. Flanders, Master. Meeting 8d
Saturday in each month, lOVclock, A. M.
MAILS,
Leaves Wrightsvillc on Tuesdays nnd
Saturdays at 0 o’clock a. m. for Tcnnillc,
l frwo^'iiets of R^nino Gkar,- oorislst-
ng of all the neccssury wood and iron
works to run a gin.
•Apply to Robt, Wayne, or
L. O, PBituy & Co., Dublin.
BACON, FLOU11;
•SUGAR, COFFEE,
CHARLES POLAND,
DUBLIN, GA.,
■» k;\ w p try? • |r% .. "XgT
Will do House, SriiN iintf-OickASrENTAi,
DRY GOODS
.Attention Democrats.
The Citizens of Laurens county arq
respectfully invited and urged to as
semble at the Court House in Dublin
at 12 o’clock m. on Monday the 19th
day of August (inst) for tho purpose
OIiOTHINa
Notions, Fancy Articles, Etc.,
Which I oiler to fiic public
GRAINING
Dismission.
Laurens Court of Ordinary,
July Term, 1878.
Whereas, W. T. and L. T. Haskfiw
PAPERING
C ALSO M INING.
Administrators on the estate of Wm. lias-
kins, deceased, have filed their application
for letters of Dismission from said Admin
istration.
These arc therefore to cite and admon
ish ftil persons concerned, to show cause if
any they have, why letters of Dismission
should not Iks granted the applicants on
,thc first Monday in November next.
Given under my Official signature,
John Tj Duncan,
aug 1 3m Ordinary.
of selecting three Delegates to attend
the Congressional Convention for this
District to assemble at Millcdgovillc
AS CAN BE BOUGHT IN THE MARKET
All I ask is, give mo a trial. i A*?
.• ISAAC T. KEEN,) PROPRIETOR
Dublin, Oeoryia.
Parties who arc behind with me I will still furnish with t ipplies tb:
summer, if they will come up and make me sccuav
jUU3 HOW ”
PLASTERING,
And Rej airing of Plastering.
on the 4th day of September next, to
nominate a suitable cundituto to rep
resent this district in tho next Cong-
Rollin A. Stanley,
tvss. Rollin A. Stanley,
Chairman Ex. Com., Laurens Co.
August 3rd, 1878.
PAINT