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THE LUBLIN POST.
DUBLIN GA., AUGUST 28. 1878.
Terms, $1.50 n year in advance.
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
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-Sheriff sales, each levy,
■‘Sheriffs’ mortgage sales’,
Application for.letter of admin’tion,
guar’sliip.
Dismission from administration,
Dismission from guardianship, .
For leave to sell land,
Application for homestead,
*Sales of real estate by administrators,
executors and guardians, per-3quaro,4 00
*Sales of perishable property 10 diy^r—i 75
Estray notices, 80 days, 8 00
Divorces—rule to perfect service, 8 00
•Notice to Debtors and Creditors, 4 CO
‘Obituary and marriage notices not ex
ceeding ten lines, solicited for publi
cation.—All over that amount charged
10 cts. per line.
Tub Post is tub Official Organ of
Laurens Countv, — Circulation over
;000.
Laurens Co. Lirectory.
. John T. Diuican, Ordinary—office in the
‘Court House.
Mercer Ilayncs, Judge County Court—
■ofilce in the Court House.
Hardy Smith, Clerk Superior Court—
-‘office in the Court House.
•Dennis McLendon, Sheriff—office in the
'Court House.
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M. L. Jones, County Treasurer.
L. R. Linder, County Surveyor.
11. T. Dorniny, Tax Collector.
A. J. llilbun, Tax Receiver.
W. It. Hester, Coroner. ■
■justices of THE Peace and Notaries
PciiLic.
Dublin District.—E. J. Tiwpley, J P.. j
Smith’s District—W. W..-Smith, J. P.—)
•J. S. Drew, N. P.
Buck Eye District—II. ©. Montford, J.:
P.—D. S. Blaeksliear. N. P.
Bailey’s District—J. B. Perry, J. P.—
•J. I. C. Stanley, N. P.
Burgamy’s District—C. C. Stokes, J. P.
'—J. C. Register, N. P. ;;
Harvard’s District—Win. Gilbert, J. P. ’
Hampton’s Mill District—D. J. Darscy, <
■J. P.—G. P. Stubbs, N. P. ;
Pine Tuckoy District—R. A. Reding-"
•field, J. P.-W. E. Duncan, N. P.
ROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Dublin District—Daniel Anderson, W
■M. Scarborough, II. P. Howard. ,
. Smith’s District—Ira II. llilbun, ,T. S
D>ew,. J. F. Fuller. /
' Bucjf Ey'^lifi-rict-^TI. D. TUuitford,,
■Jus. Morgan, II. F. Jones. “ ■'“
Bailey’s District—J. I. C. Stanley, J. T.
.'Coney, A. J. Hobbs.
Burgamy’s District—C. C. Stokes, W.
II.'Ashley, H. R. Hogan. •
Harvard’s District—W. A. Gainey, J. M.
White, J. F. Moore.
Hampton’s Mill District—A. B. Clarke,
Wm. Allen, W. S. Bryan
Pine Tuckey District—W. E. Duncan.,
E. Gay, N. F. Gay.
Local Afl'airs.
Cotton is coming in rapidly.
Mr. Frank Daniel lias captured a young
A little son of Mr. Jas. Daniel died last
week.
Master Bob Mills has three youns
squirrels.
eat
The Soldiers’ meet ini
a good one.
last Saturday was
JTlic Mayor of Dublin is doing a fine hut
mess now.
The nights are cool, but the sun is still
blistering hot.
The rains continue the weather modernto
nnd no objections.
Mr. B. Saudford ‘killed a Jiorncd snake
last week seven feet long.
The barbecue in October next is a fixture
and we nntkiimtc no failure.
Wc learn that Mr, J. T. Flanders is very
ill, hope he will recover soon.
Wc learn from tlic Times that Eastman
is to have a Methodist church.
Capt. Thomas Williams of Montgomery
county was in town a day or two ago.
Mr. J. II. Bolton of Tatnall county fa
vored us with a call ou last Saturday.
Stonewall.—Sec advertisement of this
fine blooded auiinal in another column.
Read Mr. .T, L. Martin’s advertisement.
He is offering some very fine land for sale
We were glad to see Dr. J. W. Flanders,
of Wrightsville, in our sanctum last Mon
day.
Our merchants e.rc paying as good prices
for cotton as any in the State, all things
considered.
There was a goodly crowd at the soldiers’
meeting last Saturday and much interest
manifested.
MASONIC.
Laurens Lodge, No. 75,: John T. Rogers,
Master. I. L. Lj[i(rVille, ’Secretary.
Sleeting, 4tli Saturday in each month,
*at It) o’clock, A. M.
MAILS.
Leaves Dublin for Toombsbnro at 7 a. m.
•on Mondays, Wednesdays, -and Fridays.
5, Arrives at Dublin from Toombsbnro at
■5 p. m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and -Sni-I
•lirdays.
. Leaves Dublin for CcTcJiran at 7 a. m. on
^Mondays and Thursdays.
‘Arrives at Dublin from "Cochran at 5
ip. m. on-Tuesdays and Fridays.
Arrives at Dublin from Eastman at 5
\i. in. on Fridays.
Leaves Dublin for Enstman at 8 a. m.
•on Saturdays.
Leaves Dublin for Wrightsville at 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. Sarohelt, J. E. Perry, E. J. Tarp-
:cy, J.B. Wolfe and Robt. Annul, Coun-
lili
‘oilmen.
Isaac T. Keen, Recorder and Treasurer.
James W. Wright, Marshal.
Regular meeting, 1st and 4th Monday
levelling in each month.
Johnson Co. Lirectory.
W. W. Mixon, Ordinaiy—office in the
Court House.
M. II. Mason, Clerk Superior Com!—
•office in the Court House-
Mi A. Outlaw, Sheriff—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 8cliwall% Coroner.
Justices of the Peace and notaries
Public,
1201st District, (Wrightsville,)—W. A.
'Tompkins, N. P.—David Rawls, J. P.
1203d District (Buckeye)—W. B. Wlikl-
tlon, N. P.—Z. .Prescot, "J. P.
1301st • District (New District) — J. J.
Parker, J, P.
1200th District (Smith's)—J. C. Gay, N.
P.—J. C. Smith. J. P.
50th District (Pullen)^—Henry Meeks, N.
P.—Samuel Williams, J. P.
55th District (Tanley’s)—G. W. Tnplcy,
N. P.—John F. WiJUums, J. ]\
1203d District (Ivey’s)-S. M, Norris, J.P.
MASONIC.
J. W. Flanders, Master. Meeting 3d
Saturday in each month, 10 o’clock, A. M.
MAILS.
Leaves Wrightsville on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays at 0 o’clock a. m. for
Tennlllc, nnd returns on same days at 0
•o’clock p. m.
Arrives at Wrightsville from Dublin at
12 in. pu Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri
days, and leaves Wrightsville for Dublin
the same days at 1 p. m.
J. E. Hicks Esq. of Jit. Vernon was in
town last week and says but little sickness
in Montgomery.
The work on Mrs. Beaclianfi’s new buil
ding is going on rapidly. The house will:
soon be fit for use.
Mrs. Robt. J, Hightower and Miss Mol
lie Hightower of Johnson county were in
town a few days ago.
Cotton is opening rapidly, and an excuse
for not bringing round Unit subscription
would be hard to find.
Mrs. Mary McLendon and Miss Fannie
Herman, of Eastman, are visiting friends
and relatives pf this place.
The Editor of the Post left Dublin on
lust Sunday morning for Johnson county,
to Ijg absent three otj Tour days.. ^
Since the Ferry bus been made free, par
ties from Johnson and Montgomery coun
ties are in town almost every day.
The reunion will surely prove a grand
success. No move ever had the coopera
tion of her entire people so heartily.
Let every body who hasn’t already done
so put up a pig immediately for the barbe
cue and basket dinner in November.
Mr. Scarborough’s-new cottage is receiv
ing a coat of paint. Our new painter, Mr,
Poland, is doing.the work in fine style.
Prof, G. A. Harrison of Eastman stopped
over a few days! in Dublin on bis return
from the District meeting in Swuins’joro.
Mr. A. P. Smith, nil enterprising turpen
tine distiller, we regret to learn is now suf
fering from.a serious attack of billions fe
ver.
Died on the 24th inst. Nealy Flanders
sonofMr. J. T Flanders in the town of Dub
lin our heart felt sympathies witli the be
reaved family.
If we can rend Mr. -I. T. Keen’s writing
well, wc understand that our city tax is to
bo paid soo’n. He has been round making
the assessment.
Master Tom Hicks of this county, has
lately procured a pair of tliorough-bred
merino sheep, and -also a pair of Pennsyl
vania hounds.
Wc learn from the Dispnteh that the next
convention of the Btato Agricultural con
vention will be hold in -Ilawkiusville in
February next.
TJic editor of the Ilawkiusville D input eh
wants a thorough-bred Cur pup, and offers
a year’s subscription to his paper in pay
ment for the same.
The Daily Constitution can he obtained
for the rest, of the Congressional campaign
for $2.50. The Constitution is one of the
livest and most progressive papers in the
South, nnd is particularly and especially
desirable to parties wishing to keep thor
oughly posted in the fall campaign.
Warning to sports;—When you go
hunting,' be careful which way you go, do
not stop under two miles, and don’t shoot
too loud, or you are a gono coon; in other
words you will be u-r-r-e-st-e-d, and
brought before Ins Honor, the Mayor, for
shooting on the streets or the public square.
Attention is directed to'announcement
of new candidates in this issue; also to what
the Ordinary "lias to say about taxes. On
account of the shrinkage in the value of
property, a larger per cent will have to lie
collected in order to meet the usual coun
ty expenses.
Wc regret to chronicle the death of little
Willie S. Daniel, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
A. Daniel, whose funeral was preached
during the series of meetings held at Blue
Water church. I to w-as-a sweet little fellow,
and his parents have the fullest-Sympathy
of the eiltlrc community in their great be-
reavment.
The Public Bridges and Flats on the tilth
lust, were bid off as follows:
Flat for Dublin ferry—J. T. Orr, at $08.
“ “ Blueksliear’s “—S. Jones “ $110.
Whitehead bridge—J. Sheffield “ $1.10
per foot,
Telfair bridge—J. J. F. Blaeksliear “ $1.07
per foot.
The District Meeting for the Dublin
District convened in Swaiusboro on the
15th inst., nnd continued in session four
days. Wc notice in the Swaiusboro Her
ald the names of the following ministers
and delegates:
Dublin Circuit.—Rev. C. A. Moore,
trnl cdmmitoo'by'call may desire.
Sec. 8.—There shall bo an annual
festival at such time nnd place as
the association may direct.
Sec. 9.—We desire the cooperation
ot every citizen of tlto county and
io that etui invito .thorn to sit
with us in rmr ‘deliberation's ail'd par
ticipate in the same.
1VC., Wesley flea, Hardy Smith, J.P.
Several members discussed the pro
priety of continuing the Central Cnnl-
mittce, but the matter was declared
out of order by the Cluiir.
The election of OlHcers was as fol
lows:
Col. C. S. Guyton was nofn'iUhtCd
for President. David J. Moorman,
f ir Buck-eye; Eli M. Keen, for
Smith's; Capt. Hardy Smith, for
Dublin; Lewis Mettz, for Bailey’s;
Dr. J. T. Chappell; for Burgamy’s;
J. lv. Sheppord, for .Mulls’; Wm. T.
Haskins, for Ilurvard’s, and Wm. R,
Duncan, 'for Pine Tuckoy Districts^
for Vice Presidents, and pa motion
were elected by acelhvmilion.
R. L. Hicks for Treasurer, and
•Rollin Stanley for Secretary, upon,
motion were elected to the respective
offices.
The report, of the Sub Committee
was called for, when all of them re
ported in favor pf a basket dinner on
the 3d. On motion of Capt. Tillery,
the following resolution was unani
mously adopted:
Resolved: That we have : n Barbe
tte on the 3d of October next, and
n connection therewith, thu-t avo in-
if
Maddox.
Laurens Mission.—Rev. J. Langston,
P. (!., W. P. Duncan.
Wrightsville Circuit.-Rov. J. B.
Purvis, P. C., Rev. F. W. Flanders, Ste
phen Sumner, S. J. Moorman, W. T. Flan
ders.
Mt. Vernon Circuit.'—Rev! W. J
Flniulers, P. O., J. E. llicks, E. E. McAl
lister, J. S. Elliott
Come on candidates and advertise, for il
is said by one of experience in that bus
iness: “To do a good day’s work, start
early in the morning.”—Mary.
Such of our friends ns have copies of (lie
Post of August the 14th Avhich they have
no further use for, will confer u very yrcat
favor by returning thorn to us.
AY. B. Jones & Bro. have just received a
lnrgc lot of the justly celebrated ■FFurmer’s
Friend Plow.” Farmers should cull and
examine these fine plows at once.
We learn also that a steam mill is to be
erected near tlie residence of James Shep
herd in the “Mill" district, which will sup
ply a want long felt in that section.
. Wc learn from the Southerner & Appeal
that Wilkinson count ; sends d .'legates to
Milledgeville instructed to vote for Blount
—which proves that our good neighbors to
he a mighty level-headed people.
AYe have received the “Premium List of
the North Georgia Stock and Fair Associa
tion,” which is gotten up in Atlanta’s usu
ally excellent style. From what the press
says, the Fair will undoubtedly lx* n grand
success.
THAT REUNION.
Below avo give the proceedings of
the last meeting bold on last Satur
day, in Dublin:
Dublin, Auct. 24Lh, 1878.
The Association ..m“t -as per ad
journment, and Joint T. Rogers,
Chairman of the Central Committee,
was, on motion of Capt. Tillery,
culled to preside.
On motion of Mr. Conner, Capt.
Stanley avus requested to act as Sec
retary.
The report of the committee pro
viously appointed, avus, on 1 ho call of
Capt. Tillery, read by'a member of
bo committee — Col. Guyton, the
Chairman, being absent—and being
read, avus taken up by sections.
It was as follows--
Constitution.
AVo, the survivors of the late War
between the States, of the county of
Laurens, desirous of perpetrating
the names of the heroes avJio perished
in that, strife; to keep fresh in oar
memories the scenes and incidents of
the Four Ydafs War, and for the
purpose of renewing the friendships
then formed, associate ourselves
together in this organization.
Section 1.—This organization
hall be knoivn as the Laurens Coun
ty Association of Soldiers in the War
between the States from 1801 to 1805.
Sec. 2.—This association shall be
composed of all persons who were
’egubirly on listed in the service of
the State of Georgia and the Confed
erate States..
Sec. 3.—The officers shall be one
President, eight vice Presidents, (one
from each Militia District' in the
county,) a Secretary and Treasurer.
Sec. 4.—The President si ml I .preside
at all the meetings, and in bis ab
sence, one of the Vice ‘Presidents
shall fill bis place. In addition to
the duties of presiding .over the
meetings of the association in the
absence of the President, the Vico
Presidents, together ivith the Pres
ident, shall be a Central Committee
through ivhom all the business of
the association shall be transacted.
Sec. 5.—The Secretary sbull keep
u record of all the proceedings of the
association; and, in addition thereto,
shall enroll the names of all enlisted
men from this county, and. those
front other counties, who enlisted
with them, and*'the names of the
members of this association-.
Sec. 0.—'The Treasurer shall keep
all the finances of the association,
and pay them out only upon the au
thority of the Central Committee.
Sec. 7.—Tito regular meetings shall
be on the 4th Saturday in August an
nually; and called meetings may bo
bad often as the President and Ccn-
Aito all persons, desiring so to do, to
assist in bringing their baskets AVit.b
supplies cooked for the occasion.
Adjourned. R. A. Stanley,
’’i'iv Sec’l.
Hope anti attempted Rape 1n
Johnson County.
One day last week, (wofailed to-
ascertain the exact date,) .David
Bush and Daniel Neal, t wo Avlrite
tenants Avorking on Dr. II. Hicks’
plitco near Wrightsville, each assaul
ted a negro girl (“Blind Heunry’s”.
little sister) twelve ‘or fourteen years!
of age, and afterwards lied the conn-'
ty—each one taking with him .a mule)
bought on time arid not paid for.
They went in the direction of ttan-
dersv.i.Uo, making, .as they told spine
one, forTchhcsoe'. W<; keard
pursuit.
About the sumo time a negro man
on Mrs. Jenkins’ place live miles
above Wrightsville attempted a sim
ilar assault on a ten year old mulatto
girl, but was frightened elf by (lie
girl’s crying to Mr. Evan Jenkins
who avus Avorking in a field near by.
The negro "hii-d bis face covered ho.
that the girl could not recognize,
him.
For Tax Collector.
Ed. Post:
Please announce Air. AY. AY. O’neal as a
candidate for Tax Collector, lie is a
Avorlhy citizen, and eminently qualified to
fill that office Avith eVefilt to himself and
satisfaction to the Public.
Aug. 28-tf Many Citizens.
:ra-
For Tax Receiver.
Believing that the Rev. J. L, AYliite
aa'ill. if elected, discharge the duties of the
office to the satisfaction of the Public, avc
hereby announce the name of that gentle- 1
man as a candidate for Receiver «f Tux-
Returns of Laurens county.
Aug. 28-tf Many Voters,
Application for
tlon a
Laurens Court of Ordinary,
At Chambers, July 28,,1878.
Whereas, Mrs. Fannie M. Robinsoh
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 ami admon
ish all and singular, the kindred and cred
itors to show causey if any they have, why
letters of Administration should .not bo
For Tax Collector;,
A\ r ith many thanks to the citizens for
past patronage, Ac,, 1 again announce mv
name for Tax Collector of Laurens county,
subject to..the Avill of-tho people.
Respectfully, &c„
II. T. Hominy,*
'Pax Col. Laurens Co.
granted the applicant on the first Monday
in September next.
G iven Under my Official signature,
'John T. Duncnn,
nugl lnt Ordinary.
For Sheriff.
Iq recognition of Die efficient and highly
satisfactory manner in - which, for several
years, he lias discharged the difficult duties 1 '
of ibis Important office’, avc hereby suggest
as a candidate for Sheriff, the name of Mr.
Dennis McLendon, subject to Democratic
nomination,...if one is held,
Many Voters.
Application for Administra
tion.
Georgia, Laurents Coitnty.
Whereas, Henry B. Wyatt has filed his
Application for letters of Administration
on1.be estatu of William Adams, late of saiil
county, deceased. ‘ * , j*
These arc to cite and admonish all and
singuke, the. kindred an d creditors of said
deceased, to show cause, if any they have,
Avliy letters of Administration should not
lie granted to the ^applicant ou the first
Monday In September rtext.
Given under my Official signature, 1
July 21), 1878. John T. Duncait,
aug t int Ordinaiy.
For Tax Collector.
Boliovlng.lhnt the office of Tax Collector^
was nevot’ tilled more faithfully, or Avitlq
more general satisfaction to tax payers than
by Mr, B, B, Liiider for many years, avc
hereby suggest him as a candidate for that
office, subject to Democratic nomination if
one is held, Many Vutkuh. ■
NOTICE.
All of my Notes and Accounts are in the
hands of Henry D. Mpntford, for eollee-
lion. If not settled they Will he sued im
mediately aftw-the 151 li of October,
aue; 12 If K. J. Blaeksliear.
Application for Administra
tion.
Georgia, Lnurofis County.
Whereas, Wm. L. Strickland has filed
his Application for letters of Administra
tion on the estate of John Strickland de
ceased.
These are fo eKe afitl admonish nil and
singular,-the kindred aud,.oreditors of said
deceased, to show oniiHc, If any.thoyhave,
why letters of Administration should not
1m granted to the applicant ou the first
Monday in September next.
Gi ven under my official signature,
July 80,1878. John T, Dttncun,.
aug. 1 it Ordinary.
NOTICE.
All pjji^flfPmdebled to the estate of John
Perry, Jr., late of Laurens county, deceas
ed, are hereby notified to come forward at
onee and make payment, of 1 ho same; all
parties bolding demands against, said -estate
are required to present, them in terms of,
the law, ,1. J. Bowen,
Admlnist rator.
Georgia, Laurens County,
Four Weeks after date, Application avIII
bo made to the Court of Ordinary .of said
county for leave to sell nil the real eBtitle
belonging to the ("flute of G. B. II. Ttlffitr,
late of said County, deceased.
Job’ 1878. Bonnet Ken Ailm’t'r.,
aug 1 lm G. II. U. Turner.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
r pii« public is hereby notified that, any
1 person crossing I ho rlveral Blaeksliear s
Ferry will do so at, bis own risk—as the
County will -not be responsible for any
damages until a new tint is built’.
aug 8 If John T. Duncan,
ItellglouH.
During the present lnonlli, very
interesting meetings ivero held‘at
“Bluo Water” church, Rev. N. F.
Guy pastor. 'Services avovcheld j’rbni
day to 'day ifor the -entire Aveek.
Eleven Avcre added to (lie member
ship.
Also tit Mt. Zion church, Rev.
Daniel Thompson pastor. A very
deep interest avus manifested through
out the entire community, congre
gations largo and attentive. Ten
Avero added to the church avo learn,
though wc art- not positive as to the
lmmliCT.
Also at Mount Carmel church, Rev.
G. B. Smith pastor, the mdst inter
esting meeting avo have had the pleas
ure, to-attend. The weather was ex
tremely hot hut the interest never for h
single service fagged though the moot
ing, continued for nine days; sixteen
Avcre added to the church, and the
lust service avus a,3 full of interest as
any meeting held. The chiu*eh.and
community will remember that series
of meetings fora long while.
Laurens Court, of OWliimiV,
A ugust AdjOur’d Term 1878,
WhcratH, Alfred Burch, Guardian for
C, O. Burch, has filed ids application for
letters-of Dismission from bis Guardian-
ship.
Those are therefore to cite and admon
ish nil persons concerned, lo show cause,
if any they have, why tellers of Dismission
should not lie granted (lie applicant on the
first Monday in October next,
mcr
Given under my Official signtitiire
.John T. Difnci
Aug. 28-41,
an,
Ordinary.
“My trade is dull!” the merchant cries-
’Tis true, no doubt, but advertise!
Those wlio’d succeed should not despise
To fight hard times uud ucivertisf!
If you hud notions, goods, supplies
Of any kind, ivliy, advertise!
The man who enterprise decries
Is he who will not advertise,
But those who live by enterprise
Are those avIio freely advertise
Tite men, indeed, deserve io rise
Who push their trade and advertise.
But avIio laments witch tied one dies
Who wouldn’t push or advertise?
Slcze time O merchant, as it Hies—
Build up your business—ailv'ertisel
Whatever mortal sells or buys
It sure la meet to advertise
It matters not its kind or size—
The “ad” is read—-so advertise.
It may bo truth, U inny be lies—
It matters not—but advertise!
l/juis Journal.
St.
Dismission.
Laurens Court of Ordinary,
July Term, 1878.
Whereas, John T. Bryan, Administra
tor outlie estate of John P, Byyiui, de
ceased, lias filed IiIh application for idlers
of Dismission from said Administration,
These are therefore to cite and ad
monish all persons concerned, to show-
cause, if any they have, why letters of
Dismission.should not lie granted the appj).
canton the first Monday in November next.
Given under my Official signature,
John T, Duncan,
nug 1 Sin Ordinary
Fiiio Land For Sale,
Lots 331, 327, 31.5 and 304 .in the lfth
Band Dlst,, lying south of Turkey Creek,
near its mouth, are for sMe. Lot 381 is
mostly sAvamp land, heavily timbered with
oalc sulliYIjl'f- hVr st,#Vh8, &c, [riie OtlieT lots
are finely limbered -with phie. . Alt Ui|b
land is near the Oconee River and Turkey
Greek, and is conveniently situated for
rafting. Th<f soil Is produetlvo, some of ft
■■ ■ ■'OnHyifv-^imvlng produced 80 bidhok of corn‘p
~7 " * ; - ; r™7- acre; For terms, &o., address
Diamission.
J;. L. Martin,
' OisoMi, Ga.
nine 21 ftt
tin: market;
Haa'annah, AuousT 20,187ft -.
Cotton—-.Middling, 11 1-8; low mid
dling, 10J; good ordinary, ,10if; or
dinary, t)j. • -
liACON-Cleai' rlh sides, 71608'. shoulders,
i’fc.; dry salted dear rib sides, 7J; long
dear, shoulders, (Jc.; luunFf, 14.
FiiOitit—HiiperlJjnc $5,25(^5.50; extra., $5,
7liM.lf.2B; fancy, $7.©7./TO'; family, $(J-.25(/(i
0.75.
Cohn—10(^72.10. for Avjiite; oats; 44(@
47c., Wholesale, and 50 @52jc, retail,
II1UKH-—flint, lie,; simea, 7@0c.; avoo);
24(®25c,; burry wool, lOfr/iHJe.; InlloAV, 7cj
avux, 25c.; dour skins, 14© l5c,; otter skins,
25c(r(!$3;0O; salt, 05c,
DARIEN TIMBER MARKET.
Darien," Ga., August 1(1, 1878.
Dismissfon.
liunrens Court of Ordinary,
July Term, 1878.
WIIKUBAS, W. T. and L, T. Haskins,
Administrators on the estate of Wm. Has
kins, deceased, have filed their application
for Idlers of Dismilsio/i from raid Admin
istratioii.
These are therefore to die and admon
ish all persons concerned, lo show cause if
any they have, Avliy letters of Dismission
should not he grimfed tips applicants on
the first Monday in November next,
Given under my Official signature,
John T, ‘Duncan,
aug 1 3m Ordinary.
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Laurens Court of Ordinary,
For County Purposes,
August 21, 1878.
Ordered that the Tax Collector of Lau-
feus county levy. 11 rid collect the following
Taxes lor the year 1878:
For Jurors and Court expenses, 45 per
dent on the Btato Tux; for 1'unpegs, JO per
cent; for building Bridges and Flats, 30 per
cent; for keeping up Ferries, 15 percent;
for Jail fees, 5 per cent; for pay of County
Officers, 10 per bout ; for general purpose*,
45 per cent, on the State Tax.. Making in
the aggregate, 80 cents on tlie one hundred
Dollars’ worth of Taxable properly, and
that all insolvent Tax, and commissions
for-sollcetlng and paying out be paid out
of the General Tax, The decrease hi val
uation of taxable property since 1870, has
been $130,080, therefore the per cent has
to lie higher to raise the sanfe amount
a true extract from the minutes.
John T. Duncan,
aug 21 T. Ordinary.
THE CELEBRATED
ARABIAN STALLION
“STONEWALL”
WIll visit this
FOLLOW!NO NAMED PLACES ON TJtU
DAYS SPECIFIED,
Preparatory - for the
IF 1 Sill Season:
Wrightsville,,. Monday, Sept. 2.
Holmes’ Cross Hoads,... .Tuds. “ 3.
Dublin Wedn’s’y. “ 4.
Thomas W. Moore’s,—Laurens (ounty—
Thursday. !
Jcrcm’ah M-. Lowery’s... .Fri’y.
John Miller'a-.Moiit punery-Kat.
John Glllis’ j
Bendy's Mills...
Parties elirons of knowing
Pcdigroos of said llorso,
upon liis Keeper.
Joseph C. Smith;
Johnson Co. Chi., j
Aug. 20, J 8i'8* 3-fc
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... .Tues.