The Empire State. (Griffin, Ga.) 1855-18??, October 22, 1856, Image 3

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<£ljr (onipitk OCTOBER 22, 1856. To Correspondents. “A. J. R.” from Carrollton, is excluded for the want of the author’s name. Several communica tions left out this week for want of room—will ap pear in our next. —.—.—- Flint River Association. The minutes of this Association, lately convened at this place, are now ready for delivery. The churches composing the Association will find the apportionment to each church at this office, sub ject to their order. Cowart’s Speech. —One ofthe most interesting’ aad stirring appeals made here during our great protracted meeting, says the Atlanta Intelligencer was the speech of Col. R. J. Cowart, delivered ut the -land, iti front ofthe Trout House, on I’ rid ay jiight. Four or five thousand were present, who made the very welkiD ring with shouts, as Cowart threw his hot shot iuto the ribs of poor “Samuel” for the space of nearly two hours ; and then the ,ry was “go on 1 go on ! ! go on :! 1” but the time for the torch-light procession had arrived, and the scene had to be changed. A Mother of the good Ladles of our illy t.Hlly to the efficacy of Dr. UTLaue’a CelebmU-d Vermi fuge, prepared by Firming Bros.. Pittsburgh, Pa. New York. Feb. 7, 1856. I do hereby certify .to the public that a child of mine. 4 rears old, being troubled with worms, 1 was induced to parchase a bottle <>f l)r. M Lane s t i k brated Vermifuge, prepared by Fleming Bros., Pittsburgh, Pa., ■which I administered, anil the re sult was, it brought away an immense number of worms, in bunches and strings—many had the up -I‘earance of being cut to pieces. My child is now enjoying most excellent health. I take pleasure in recommending it to both young and old, as one ot the best medicines I ever used Mlfe*. ANN JEMISON, 38. 9th Street. Purchasers will lie careful to ask for Dr, MIA NFS CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, manufactured by FLEMING BROS., ol Pitts burgh, Pa There are other Pills purporting to lie Liver Pills, now before the public. Dr. Ai - itrie’s genuine Liver Pills, also his celebrated Vermifuge, can now be bad at all respectable drug stores. None genuiue without the signature oi FLEMING BROS Hll©way , sOiitmeiit--Salt lUteum, Scorbutic Eruption and Scrofula.—Nearly hail the human race can bear witness to tli-* efficacy ot this wondetful unguent in the cure ol tlu-se disea scs. They never fail, however long standing or desperate the case mat’ be. *S~Snid at the aianufactoiie.s,No 80, Muiden Lane, N'.w Y >ri i:id Xo 244, Strand, London ; and by all Druggists ! 25 c.t*A>2s -:U., and? I per box. Married. At llie residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Marshall, by Mr. Win. K. My rick, Esq., on the evening of the It th inst. Mr. 11. W. Crawford, and Miss Eliza nrrtt Marshall, all of Pike county. On the Uiird Sept., N. A. Birge, Esq., of Jeffer son City. Texas, and Miss Sophia Bradford, daugh ter of Col. J. F. Bradford, of Fannin county, Texas. Otoituary. DiEt*. —On Saturday morniug, 11 th inst., after a lingering illness. Georgia, infant daughter of J. P. aad Mary Milner. The sweet and tender bud is transplated to bloom io Heaven. DieaJ aihia residence in Butts county, Ga., on Sunday. theTlHh inst., of congestive chin, Dr. Ste- ‘ nuts Bailey, a good citizen and au honest man. Tributes of Respect. Chattahoochee Lodge, Sept. 28. The committee to whom was assigned the duty of repotting resolutions expressive of the feelings <*f sorrow at the loss of our much esteemed brother James M. Campbell, Tyler of our Lodge, who de parted this life on Saturday night the 27th inst. aged thirty three years, make the following re }iort Whereas it lias pleased Almighty God in his Providence ‘o visit our Lodge and removed from our midst by death our beloved brother Camp- Ut. Resolved, Therefore that while we bow with humble submission to the Divine will of him who know what is best for us at the time. We can but mourn us the bereavement we have suffered at the loss of a brother in the prime of life and vigor of manhood. 2d. That in the death of brother Campbell the community has lost a worthy citizen and our Lodge a go*f member and an efficient officer. 3d. That we tender the relations and friends of our deceased brother, our heart felt sympathies for the loss they have sustained, 4th; That in respect to the memory of our de ceased brother that the Lodge and Jewels be cloth ed in mourning and that the members wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty Joys. sth. That the foregoing preamble and resolutions be spread apou the minutes of the Lodge and that a copy of the same be sent to ttie parents of the deceased and also a copy be furnished the Chambers Herald and Chambers Tribune, and Empire Slate. Griffin Ga. for publication. PII LONG, ) W E BOREN. 1 Com. J M ROBERT, ) We the committee to whom was referred the duty of reporting suitable resolutions upon the death of Brother Wm. F. Stodgehill. of Butts county, who departed thi? life October 4th, make ibe follow iug report: We are again called upon to mourn the death of a worAy brother, ife race is run, with him the fitful dft-am of mortality is o’er, and he is passed to his reward. As the grass cf the field, he has lieen mown down, while yet in the morning of his days, in the increasing vigor and expanding glory of'manhood. Surrounded by circumstances of pros perity and happiness, and looking toward with live ly hopes to the future, forcibly reminding us what shadows we are—and what shadows we pursue. ’ Irreparable is the loss sustained, and manrarethe hearts wrung with bitterness ly ti :s sudden and blighting visitation, and the sad note* of mourning are now heard wailing up from t: anguished bosom of a widow and aged lather and an affectionate mother,together with little children Brothers and sisters are now bowed with blanched %earts beneath the afflicting stroke. But lie i gone-to the bourne from whence no traveler returns ; God in.bis inscrutable providence has called h’m j hence, those who ever have known him among the; scene*-of earth, will see and know him no more. ! bat the memory of bis virtues will linger lotnr abaci many hearts, and his name will be affcction ately treasured in many minds. Resolved. That wa sincerely sympathize with th* family of our deceased brother, and we do bearwy tender them oust heart-felt condolence. Resolved, That in the death of our brother, the! Fraternity has sustained a loss which behooves! all ancient freemasonry to mourn. And that a copy of these resolutions be forwarded to the widow of C. SUMMERS,) rntn JR McCORD, j tOXD COMMERCIAL. G RIF FIX MARKET. Siace our last issue, our market 1 has experienced © further decline of 3-4ths of a cent.. We tbere tbm change our figures, and quote as extremes ? 1-4 to IT IA. tA-ji of REMAINING in the Pest Office at Griffin on the Ist day of October, 1*56, which if not taken out, will oerecognized as Dead Letters,and disposed of accord ingly. Ahdersou James Howard Miss Mary G Andiews John Hood Henry Atkinson N B Howard Mrs Martha Birge W T Jones Thus D Barnes A H Kelly W H Blackwood B W Kittles John R Barnett Thus <4 Keat Frauklin Buatou Henry C Knight, (Chair-maker.) Byuett Rufus Lawrence Seaborn Boyd J C Lanier P F 3 Bishop Gair Lamar P F 2 Burns John M Lewis Mrs Martha Barrow Henry C Malier Joshua H 2 Brown W Judson Marsh James 2 Bird James J Milner Charles K Browai Robt Moy Miss L R Brown James T Madding Henry Brown Matilda McGee Elbert B rd Miss J J MeCuteheu J M Buntou Mrs 8? A R McKenzie James Collins J W Mills Robt J Cui us O B Nutting, Scott & Palmer Clark Wm W Norwood E A 2 Clements Miss Mary J Orme Miss Jennie Cox Aiex Phillips W P Co.Her B F Pastor of Shoal Creek Champ A*G Church Chandler R Porter R C Cullen Aaron Palin John M Cofeet Hemv Pyron Jackson Co'cock Charles J Pound E T Caiaus Sarah Rooker J H Dufi'cy & Hobby Right Nathan Dozier John Roam Peter Dawson David Rutherford Miss Lizzie Dodwcll Wm Rhodes J D Eliis David Rogers C L Evans Francis A Richardson John S Friel James . Sm.tn Miss T T Goodwin Franklin Sampler W M Garrott James 2 Sharp J E Green B P 2 Sywodas Rebecca Griswold Lyman 2 Smith Thus J Greer Aquilia Stephens John H Harris Joe Sims Amend liumn Willis Scott Mrs Mary J Hand James H ‘i’homas G L Hanes Ann L Turner Jaue Harptr C G Tray wick Penelope lluiueii Mrs Martha Tarply J J Hudson W m Templeton James Hubbard Henry 2 Wheiis Henry 2 Huwitins J B Whittington Horton liuniiuon 11 \V Woodward Shortwell tluiicei i'rof Westmoreland Mark W Harrison Mrs era rail JaneVVhites Mary S Howard Miss E Wells H & Cos Hand J ess-j Wiihams Aaron Harralsuu 1 J Williams Mrs A A 2 Head K C Williams John Henry Herring Ally Jane M A BOYVDOIN, P M Oct. 22, 1856. Editor: Please announce my name asa candidate for Solicitor General of the Coweta < ir cuit. Election the first Mondav in January 1857. JABE BRASSELL. October 22, 1856 .26... .tdc TA KE NO TT CE~ r PHE undersigned, through the solicitation of friends, has A concluded not to close his HOUSE on the 1.-t January next in the event he does not dispose of it as previously ad vertised, by that time; but will continue to accommodate DAY BOARDERS and TRANSIENT COMPANY. He has just rebuilt LARGE AND COMMODIOUS STABLES. and is therefore prepared to take good care of the Stock (of those who may favor him with their patronage, which he respectfully solicits. WM. FREEMAN. Griffin,Oct., 21,1856 26 ts GfNFAcfoa y 7 THE subscriber takes this method of informing the public, that he continues the manufacture of Gins, Til rashers, Fhiis.Au;. Also, he man ufactures and keeps on hand h lot of line Btdsteads, besides other work in the Cabinet iiue. Thankful for the very liberal patronage heretofore bestowed, he hopes by promptness to merit a continuance. — All my work warranted to perform well, and no work allowed to go out of the Shop without my inspection. S. C. MITCHELL. Dissolution. THE copartnership heretofore existing under the firm name of S C Mitchell & Sons, is this day dis solved bv mutual consent. S. C. MITCHELL & SONS. _G tiffin, Oct. 22, 1856 26—ts L OST. IX Atlanta on Friday 17th inst. Two notes, of the following description. One for §328.50, sign ed by Wm. R Roman, dated about the 12th of August last, and due 25th Dec. next. The other for §IOO. si; nod by Smith H Griffin, dated 29th July last, and due Ist Oct. inst. both payble to the subscriber. All persons arc cautioned against trading for said notes, and the owners against pay ing the same to any person but myself. WM. P. WRIGHT. Spalding Cos. Ga Oct. 20.1856... 26.... 3t GOiiGIA. I nyrtt t onitly.- Whereas Kilfisßrown applies to me for letter* of Administration on the es tate of Mason Gentry deceased . These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of said be and ap pear at. my office within the time prescribed by law, to show cause, if any they have, why letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at omfce, this 13th Oct., 1856. GEO C KING, Dept c c o Oct, 22, 1856-26—30ds Admrtistrator’s Sa e. WILL be sold op the first ,Tu£B<iay in December next, before the court house dons ift the town of Fayette ville, Fayette county, between (he usual hours of sale, the following property, to. wit: , . ; , One ot ot Lund. No 38, m the 6th district of Fayette county, containing 2l>2} acres ; Lot N o 37, in the Gthdist., containing 202} acres ; Lot,No 25, in theCth dist y aud Lot No 24, in the t.tb clisf,, alf fa Said c< noty ot Fayette. A Iso, the following named K* groe., to wit: , 1 negfo girl, Julia Ann, 10 years of age, 1 •• “ Anney, lo ■* “ ‘L 1 “ boy. Sterling, 12 •* “ “ 1 “ “ Jesse, 12 “ “ “ 1 “ “ Andrew, 8 “ “ 1 • “ Prince, 9 ‘ “ “ 1 “ “ Jerry, 6 “ “ 1 “ woman, Saiuh and two children. 1 “ girl Polly lb y ears ot age. 1 “ •• Dilsey, 9 “ “ “ 1 “ man, Joseph, 54 “ “ v. 1 “ “ Squire, 25 “ “ “ 1 “ “ Dick, 19“ “ “ 1 “ “ Dennis, 21 “ - 1 “ “ Wiley. 17 “ “ “ l *• w man, *Vii,ey 53 “ “ “ 1 “ “ Mary, 27 “ “ “ 1 “ “ Liudy and child, 15 “ “ “ 1 • boy, Long 7 “ “ “ l *• “ Phillip, 17 “ “ “ Sold under an order of il.< Honorable Court of Ordinary o: Fayette county, as the property of William Jinninga, late of su’d county deteaMd. Terms made known on the day of, sale. WILLIAM MAY, Administrator. Oct. 22, 1856—26—tds Executor’s Sale. ; TIIT’ILL be sold before the court-house door in VV the town of Zcbulon, on the Ist Tuesday in Decem ■ her next, between the usual hours of sale, by virtue of an I order of tue Court of Ordinary of said county, two negroes, v:z : Margaret, a woman about 25 years old, and her child. S.,ld as the property of Labun Beckham, deceased. Sold for the purpose of making a distribution among the lega tees of sa id estate. Terms on the day of sale. w c Sham, | Oct. 22, 1856—26—tds r t KOlu.lA, P j*e Cunmy.-'Whereas James A B vJT Watson applies to me for letters of administration on the estate of Lucy Watson, deceased : These are therefore to cite aud admonish all and singu lar, the kindred and cr editors of said deceased, to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed bir law, t show cause, if any, why letters should 1 mV be grtiHte'd’tlte applicant. Given under my hand atoffice, Oct. 15 18561 JF C BECKHAM, Ord’y. Get: 22", 1856—26—30ds G OHOIA, Sp :lf County.- Whereas John E Williams, Thomas Wil-on.ahd Daniel Ballard apply to me for letters of administration Ujjr n the estate of Joseph Williams, lateof said county dfeceasdd': These are tbeijtfore to cite and admonisH all and’ singu lar, the kindled aiid'ereditbrs of said'd&eehMed 1 , to be and’ ’ appear at my office within tbe’ time’ prescribed bV'la#, to show cause, if any they have, why letters shduld'not’ be , granted said applicant. Given at Office, Oct.2oth, D's 6. | JAMES H MANGHAM, Ord'y. Oct .23, 1956—2#—30du G-\ ti -. i: 1 1 . v > Whereas Josiah Pyrbtf f applies tome for litters of GtiaHl ichah ip of tlu per son and property of Martha Anderson, rtiliiorof William Anderson. late of said county, deceased • The.eare therefore to cite and admonish all persons con cerned, to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to show cause, if any they hate, Why Said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office, this 15th Oct., 1856. J C BECKHAM, Ord’y. Oct. 22, 1856--26—30ds C^EORi-M, Fin Whereas Thomas J Allen F applies to me tor letters of administration on the es tate of Augustus L Allen, late of said county deceased : These are therefore to Cite and admonish all aftd singu lar, the kindred and credit’ re,to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to show cause, if any exist, why said letters should not be granted. Given under . my hand at office, this 15th Oct., 1856. JOSEPH 0 BECKHAM, Ordinary. Oct. 22, 1866—2C--30ds C'IKOISGIA, Pike Count y.*-Whereas John Burnett T applies to me for letters of administration on the estate of Mary Burnett, deceased These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singu lar, the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to show cause, if any they have, why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office, this 15th Oct., 1856. J C BECKHAM, Ordinary. Oct. 22, 1856—26—30d3 SIXTY days after date application will be made to the Honorable the Court of Ordinary for the county of Spalding, for leave to sell the Land and Negroes belonging to the estate of Reason Blessett, late of said county deceas ed. NANCY BLESSETT, Exu’t’x. Oct. 22, 1856—26—60ds IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. - :o READ! READ!! THE subscribers take pleasure in calling the attention of the public to their large stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS!! Which thay have now on hand, and are receiving every week, consisting in part as follows : LADIES’ DRESS GOODS, Os every description; SHAWLS, MANTILLAS CLOAKS, and many other Fancy Goods, too numerous to mention. Also a good supply of DOMESTIC GOODS/ THEIR STOCK OF Ready Made Clothing, AND GENTLEMENS’ FURNISHING GOODS, Is a splendid one, containing everything in that line for Men and Boys’ use. They have also a well-selected stock of BOOTS AND SHOES, From their own Wholesale Establishment in New York LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: As two of our firm are residents of New York, both hav ing long experience in this business, and from whom we receive new supplies WEEKLY, we are enabled to show you New Goods at lower prices than has ever been offered before in this market. Please give us a call, and you will see the cheapest Store is at L. SHULMAN & BROTHERS. Griffin, Ga., Oct 15, 1856. 25 ts IRON AND STEELT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. athah”"weed, . AT the old stand of E. B. WEED, Macon, Ga., iu vitfs the attention of Merchants, Planters and Smiths, To his large and complete assortment of HARDWARE, which for variety, style and price, cannot be surpassed in any city lenuinc Swceds Iron, Best Refined Iron, Common English Iron, Cast and German Steel, Plow and Spring Steel, Tin Plate and Block Tin, Sheet and Bin Lead, Sheet and Bolt Copper, Cut and Wrought Neil.',, Horrc shoes and Nails. Gin Bands and Press Rope, Press and Wagon Chains, Plow Ha moo and Traces, October Lth, 185 G 25 -ts A. W; BEN HAM &, >EAIiJi.xU : IV Plain arid Faricf Cabinet Ware, HILL 5TREET,.,..... .. .GRIFFIN, GA. The public aferespectfully invited to call .’.Vf.-’iC’ at our New FurnitffrC St re, opposite C. H. tk. . * Johnson A Co.’s, east.side of Hill Street, #*M and examine our stock of new and beautiful F U H N ITU 11 E , consisting in part of Fine French Sofas, Sofa Beds, Tete-a* Tetes ; Splendid Mahogany Wardrobes. Marble Top Tables,’ Mahogany, Cherry, Black Walnut and Extension Dininf tables ; Secretaries, Bureaus and Sideboards, o'” (he very rarest quality and finish. A newand beautiful article of Cottage Chamber Finn it lire. Ornamentally painted, c< n prising a set as follows: OiW Bureau, one Bedstead, Sink and Wash stand, Toilet Table, Towel Stand, Four Paroli Chairs,and a Rocking Chair. cb Claair^, Ffoin the lowest to the highest prices. ttjuThe above, and many other articles not enumerated, we are prepared to sell on as low terms as can .be in any similar establishment in Western Georgia. May 3, 1855.’ Cf STAPLE AND FANCY GOODS! THE subscribers beg leave to inform the citizens of Grif fin and surounding country that they are now restiv n their FALL & WINTER STOCI of Goods both Foreign and Domestic, selected with great care in New York and Boston markets and will be fouud to embrace all the Latest fashionable styles, consisting in part of Ladies Fine Dress Goods, A LARGE AGSORTMET OF GENTLEMEN AND BOY’S CLOTHING, of the Latest style BOOTS,. SHOES, HATS and CAPS; CROCKERY, BLANKETS, KERSEYS. GEORGIA PLAINS, BLEACHED, and BROWN . HOMSPUN, and many.othpr artk-jes, The, Radies and Gentlemen are re spectfully invited'to call and examine fur themselves. BRAWNER& DUFFEY. tfW N. B. We would also call the attention of the com munity to a very large and extensive assortment of Millinery Merchandise, &c., (The Stock of Mrs. J.M. Lnntjuest) which r>H kept by us. and sold as cheap as at any establishment in the city. B. & D. Sept. 17. 1856......21.... ts NEWFALL AND WINTER STOCK!! JOHN H° WHITE, WEST SIDE OF lIILL STREET, GRIFFIN, . GEORGIA. HAS .ust received his Fall and Wintersup- of Gentlemens’Dress Goods, to which he invites ifffespecial attention. His stock, comprises careful*’ lections from the most approved and beautiful styles in the New York market, consisting of Black and Fancy Clotlis Doeskin Cassimeres, Plain and Fancy Flinch and Ameri can Cassimeres, Plain and Fancy Bilk Velvets and Plush Vesting. FURNISHING GOODS, Such as Cravats, Stocks, Neck Ties, Plain and Fancy,’ Silk. Linen aud Lawn Pocket Handkerchiefs; Gloves, Half Hose, Shirts and Collars, Under, Shirts, and DnivyaL Silk and Cottori Coat-Bliiks, CLaTIt IN if ; Superior Black'and Fandy Frock Cplta Plaid qnd Fancy Cassimere business Oo^, Plain andFauey Frock and Sack Overcoats—Saltrier’s & Bagla nd ol the laitest Paris styles, 11 A T S X’ splendid assortment of Extra, Mole Skin Huts, Leary Sty Id ; tyfltk and Fancy Soft Hats : High utid Low Crown. C'aiT and exlihllrtc. Griffin, Ga. Sept. 13,1856 21.'.. .ts J. fc W. J. Kelly, Commission and Forwarding Chattanooga,. * .Tiiklrlsa^De; September Id, 15f1f,.... .20... ts Houskeeidng Hardware, Builder’s Hardware, Carpenter’s Tools, Blacksmith’s Tools, Currier’s Tools, Circular Saws, 48 t 052 inches Mills and X Cut Saws, Corn Mills and Shellcrs, Patent Straw Cutteis, Cauldron and Sugar Pans, H ies and Axes, Boring a MniOsinsr Machines Borax, Crucibles, &c., Ac. CASHSTOftE! ar. p. DKALKK IN BBY GOODS AND GROCERIES, HILL STREET GRIFFIN, GA ECTFUL.LY solicits the patronage of his tnend 1 arid the (jiibllfc; Jan. 23, 1856 38....1y CHALYBEATE SPRINGS. MERIWETHER COUNTY, GA. rPHY.SE Springs are now open and ready for the reception Jt£ tjt Visitors. The prop ietors have made every ar necessary for the comfortable entertainment of ’all whWroay favor this delightful summer resort with flheir presence during the season. Pi very convenience that the invalid or votary of pleasure may reasonably desire, will be supplied ; and the undersigned hope to merit, by their ef forts to please, a liberal patronage. B. T. CHAPMAN & CO. June 18, 1856 8... .ts NOTICE. F 0 R S A L E ! “V,f"Y entire possessions in Meriwether County, consisting !VI of a HOTEL in the to'wn of Greenville/well located for the business, with good Gardens & Stable Lots, also twen ty acres of land attached. Also, my PLANTATION, five and a half miles from town, consisting of seven hundred acres of good Land, two hundred acres well timbered and watered. All of said property in good repair. I will sell all or a part of said property on a CREDIT. Terms easy. Come and see for yourselves. F. A. BOY'KIN. Greenville, April loth, 1856 50 ts HARDWARE 110 1 F— FOR SALE BY JOHNSON & MANGHAM. Griffin, Ga., Aug., 1856. Griffin Female Academy. rpiIIS Institution was opened on Monday, the 14th inst., A under the superintendence of the undersigned. She •'rpposes to teach the common branches of an English Ed ucation, and from several year’s experience, and assiduous attention to the interests of her patrons, she hopes to receive a liberal share of public patronage. MATILDA A LOCKHART. _Griffin, July 16, 1856 12... ts LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST !!~ ENCOURAGE HOME INDUSTRY!!! THE uridersigned having formed a partnership, for the purpose of carrying on the carpentering business in allits various branches, are now prepared to undertake work up on as reasonable terms as can be done in this section of country. Sash, Blinds, Doors, &c., Ac., will be put up at our shop at as low a price as the same ar tg'J* pan be bought in any other market, with only the ad dw/p/wf freight*added. We mean what we say. Try us out, Building contracts entered into when de ‘ on Bth street in the rear of Wm. Herronton’s jm WM. E. WRIGHT, . r A* WiiiGiit , Griffin, July 13d. 1856 13 ts NEW GROCERIES Just Received. | AT James T. Gray’s old stand, on Broadway) near the corner of New Orleans Street, where you ‘XSsvl can be supplied with GROCERIES of good quali ty, and at as low prices as this market can af ford. Also, a variety of other useful articles at cost. aarln an adjoining room is kept a neat RETAIL BAR well furnished. Thankful for past favors, I hope to receive many calls from my old customers and friends, and make many new ones. fS B PRITCHARD. Griffin, July 23, 1856 13.. ..tf JOHN M. LUNQCSST, J. S. LAVENDER. LUNQDEST & LAVENDER, MECHANICAL AND SURGEON DENTISTS. A LI, work and operations performed in the latest and -rV roy t-yiproved style of modern practice. OFFICE, at tli’e residence of John M. Lnnquest, op posite the Methodist Church, Griffin. Georgia. Ai.g. t 13th, 1856 16...... ly BRASS a.id Mazlin Preserve Kettles ; French Pi As, Tea Kettles, Sauce Pans, Boilers. Pot Covers, Waffle and Wafer Ir ms, and all other r eeessary adjuncts for good cooking, at JOHNSON &MANGHAM S. July 2. 1856 10 I 1 ’IF y"TARRELB RECTIFIED V. hiskey, White and Col’d,forsaleat a very low figure Also Monongahala, Rye and Burboru Whiskey, Brandk-s, Wines, Itum and Gin, of all qalities.to which we invite the attention of country dealers. Give ns a call before you buy elsewhere HILL & SMIT H. June 18, 1856 8...,tf WHITE LEAD! l/ lA KEGS No. 1, Extra and Pure White Lead, just re HIV/ ceived and for sale by IIILL k SMITH. Griffin, Sept 19, ’56 ts Ragland & Gaulding HAVING taken the stand formerly occupied by Mr. Littleton R Brewer, next door to Ferrill 4* Matthews’ JJiy - House, respectfully inform the public, that they are ncov jeceiving from N Y’ork and New Orleans, a large and extensive stock of GROCERIES AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, Cutlery, Hardware, &e* Family Provisions, such as BACON, Flour and Lard, will also be kept, and other articlesin the Provision line. They have on hand a large and well assorted lot of EXtOHT, STEEL <kC All of which will be sold on the most accommodating terms for cash only. Give us a call, Thomas Ragland, J H Gaulding.- August 2T, 1856, 18 ts • Groceries, PROVISIONS, AND H E A V Y_Jj 0 0 D S! McWilliams & Roberts ■ HAVING bought out Messrs. Ferrill k Ma thews, and E. Lynch’i (Agent) stock of Goods, together with such as we are receiving from New York, Ne w Orleans, and the up country, we can offer to purehat-er* a _ First Ofassf Ass Art me wt oftlie above Rtylesof Merchandise.,a< the lowest figures up- Cash paid for Wheat, Flour, Peas. Corn, Meal, Beeswax and tallow. .j, . R P MCWILLIAMS ; ....... rR A ROBERTS. September 17, 1856 21 —ts . NEW FALL St WINTER ROODS. {CORNER OF BROADWAY St HILL STREETS.] THE subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and cus-. turners, and the public in general,that he is now re ceiving the largest stock of DOMESTIC, STAPLE AND Fancy Dry Goods tliat baß ever been offered in this market. He is also open ing a great variety of superior CLOTHING, HATS, BOOTS AND SHOES. Thankful for p?lsf favors, lie hopes, together with the great varisty of his and low prices. to> ® crit ittn j U 1 ’ creased shire of patronage. , JOSEPH ENGEL. To the Ladies. HRS. J. M. LUNQUERT would respectfully jii-. pß&gfcifm the Ladies of Griffin and vicinity, that rhe ha* removed her Owds to the Store of .Messrs/ , Bfcawim k Dusty, where she can be foUtffi, or at her residence, two doors East of Messrs. Hill & amith’s store. She is how re ceiving Her PALL AND WINTER STOCKy jjjfy ijmisinVa most beautiful aasortiUhnt ot ciila.iiVK. tj'i.c VV J‘ ; 4!B. and isl faGt all’ klfads, of Milli nery Goods, to. siiit .the n\<st fastidious. . Will>t\lV continue to Alter, Clean, Dye and Plena all kind* of Bonnets. Bonnets, Talmas, and Cloaks made to order, *9. All orders left at the Store will be promptly attend ed Griffin, Sept. 27,1856..... .23 ts To a S A LE !! THE COMFORTABLE DWEIJJNG HOUSE, in ■ West: Griffin, at pr'esent occupied by Col. A. B. Mkthewjs., Person‘s desitous of purchasing would do welbtq examine tin* premises, as the house must positively be sold.’ Posses skm ive*. tiret of next January- • u-j-g u. Saf* ApilYat the store of/ C. IT. JbiINSON A 00., Griffin, BepL 10th, ’86.. 20., ts Hill street Mrs. J. M LBNQBESTj HAVING returned froth Market, respectfully informs her customers and the Ladies generally, thatahe has a fine assortment of new and elegant Bonnets, Mant ilia s & Ribbons, to which she invites their especial attention. Among her stock of BONNETS are some superior to any thing that has ever been in this market. Rooms on Broadway, second door above the Interior Bank. N. B.—Bonnets cleaned and pressed* Griffin, April 29, 1856! 1 If ~Auaovr*iT~ AND PHOTOSRAHiC GALLERY. BOOMS OVER J A * J 0 BEEKS’ STORE. V£,FOR a SHORT TIME ONLY!-** AMBKOTVPES of superior style and finish, complete in case, from ?! 50 and upwards. Instructions giveu in the Art, and apparatus B C LARKE. June 25, IBSG $.:.•? HARDWARE & IRON. JOHNSON & MANGHAM, IIILL STREET, GUI FEIN, GA„ KEEP constantly on hand a large and well assorted stock of English and American HARDWARE, of every de scription, and of superior quality. Iron c Ho Steel, of all kinds and sizes. FARMERS’, CARPENTERS’, BLACKSMITH and TANNERS’ TOOLS—a large assort ment; PAINTS, GILS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES and COLORS, of all kinds ; Cut and Wrought Nails and Spikes, all sizes ; Lamp, Whale, Linseed and Tanner’s Oil, always in store ; Carriage Trimmings Os every description, comprising Axles, Springs, Spokes, Hubs, Rims, Bands, Boxes, Dashes, Side Aims, Lamps. Shafts, leathers, Cloths, Laces, Nails, Tacks, Bolts, Clips Nuts and Wrenches, Wrought and Cast Iron for Saw and Grist MUls,Leather Belting, Ac, Those wishing to purchase Hard ware, will do well to cal’, as we deal in that line exclusively, and aside from the In rye and varied assortment we offer, our prices are calculated to “give satisfaction to all. June 25, 1856 9 ly NEW SPRING AND SUMMER Goods. THE subscriber would respecfully inform his friends, and the public generally, tht he has in store, and is receiving direct from New York* full supply of SPRING 4* SUMMER GOODS, consisting in part of Fancy and itaple Dry Goods, Mantil las, Bonnets, Hats, Caps, Boots, Biot's, Clothing, Hardware and Crockery, and all other aitides usually kept in this market, which he would invite tfe public to call and ex amine. samuelb. McWilliams. At the old stand ts McWilliams A Cos. Hill Street, Griffin, Ga., Aprij I, 185G....50 ts A CLOUD ASOir, (I.ATE CLOUD A SHACKEFORD.) .. i WILL continue the 9 IANO FORTE and |l.fe^j:;. ; rSfeSnlMUSlC BUSIN ESS in sis place. Our stock 3 U St j/ Jis large, embracing ever style of Instrument, from the plain to the ue and elegant Semi-Grrand Piano, We intend keeping a large stock on * n d. Persons wishing to bny, will do well to give us a yy e will war rant all Pianos satisfactorily to purchase. Rooms in Griffin, Marietta and! ( yuye. April 2, 1856 48....1y JK*“Some are of the opinion that the firm f Cloud & Son and J. W. Shackelford’s are the same. ‘Me firm of A. Cloud & Son is the original firm of the old firiLtf Cloud & Shackelford, kept at the old stand, Hill Stree up-stairs over Cook & Co.’s Book Store, where rents a.nothing clerk’s hire, &c. A. CLOUD AsON. For Kent. tt§UPersons wishing to rent good Pianos, can do*> by applying to A. Cloud <s Son. Early application will revive choice instruments. A C Fine Furniture. Fink Parlor Setts,Rose Wood,Mahogany and U corgi yifea Walnut Furniture; Secretaries and Book Cases, Desks /•ft and Book Cases ; linmm ofitosc Wood, MaHosjnny and Walnut Sofia, Tttea-Tetcs, Divans, Socifvbles ; Ottomans iu Hffr Cloth, Flush.Brocatcl, Ac; Arm, Rocking,Nurse, gett&g, Parlor, Bedroom, Dining, Hair Cloth, Plush, Brocatcl, 6ane, Split Bottom, and every kind of Chair known to the trade. B*;l>STAl>Bß<ise Wood, Walnut, Maple, Mahoga ny, Beach, Gum, &c ; High, Low, French and Cottage. . Wardrobes of Rose Wood, Mahogany, Walnut snd Pine ; SOFAS of all patterns. ‘iMlivlSS.—Mahogany, Walnut Cherry, Trine, Exten sion, Folding Leaf, Square, Round, Ac. Matti-asses of Hair, Cotton, Moss and Pctcnt Springs; Feathe. Beds, Pillars and Bolster? ; FINE JlTßßoltß.com mon Isstking Glasses. Looking GKss Plates, X’ictujv Glass, Window Shades and FINE CORNIC S ; Buckets, Tubs, Dippers, Brooms, Brash Brooms, Feather Dusters, Foot Mats, Ac., for sale on the most reasonable terms. Lumber taken in exchamre, made up in he most fashionable styles of f<i;.order. #?*'Ve have one of the of FINE FURNI TURE in the State, and manufacturingand wish to sell. Call andpurchasing elsewhere, as we are offering to purchasers. First door from the I*'inQa. August 20, T A G WOOD. CARBjflHf SMITH SHOP. firm . v-rr .cil I® \, . 2E For the no V t h ,i CARRIAGE MAKING and JtEIJA MAKING and BLACK SMITH’S Bl’ various branches. Their Shop is on and Broadway, oppo ite the Georgia’ l * - in tlie house formerly ceppied by A. dispatch and urability of work, they will secure for them liberal patronage. GEO. W. CLARK, 8. H.NIX. Griffia.Dec.24,lßss. Negro^^Hroes! &A A few for jay 4 * tHHHMk ;v fLemistkr - for a fcw i v I%M#l Ainu f Pike comi',‘ .nakjSHsg? acres, lying hct.w The tract is known by A. B. the place will certainly be sold. Agent: for R. A J. CO. i Griffin, Feb. 27th 1857 .... .ts TANARUS tlie Public—Land WarraP fdlled v , to come to hand. i; v VrotrCE is hereby given that; Laiid WavAht No 67,702, -Lx for 40 acres, issued undier the act of September, 1850, in my name,Sergeant in Cant. Rice’s Company, Virginia Militia,on the 20th of May, 1852, and on that day sent to tyy Greenville, Ga.,has never been received by me. Said WarVuftf hhs been either .lost or stolen between Wash ington. City and Greenville, Ga. All persons are hereby warned not to, purchase said Warrant, as it is my intention after the publication of this notice for 6 weeks, to apply to tiiA,Commissioner, of Pensions for a reissue or duplicate said Land Warraut. , DUDLEY PEEBLES. Meriwether co., Ga., September 24,1856....-2—6tof toOK HERE. “# CAN clcaii Furniture a little better than any I have seen Jl done in. this place. I can hnve the Wood-work repaired ip tljebeet manner. lean do the work at my Shop, or at your residence., to suit your convenience. Give me a trial. -Satisfaction Warranted .“@s* JOHN J FARLEY - . Seprtmber 24, 1856. . 22 —ts 1. X. WILLIAMS, \ .J>iO. RHEA tP It. *. WILLIAMS J. E. WILLIAMS $ CO., Successors to J. E. William, General Commission Hercharfes. AkD DEALERS iy ‘ aRAJ N, BAWNpLAIUL F'£4TH&RS,and TEX- Froiii'je, generally, Decatur Street, near tj*. “Trout House,” Atlanta, Ga. of inqu’ry, in relation to the Markets, promptly May 16,1856^3tf Sc’iool Books! School Books ! ! WE (ice receiving a large supply, and sell at very re duced prices for Q ASH, .only, parents and Guardians, would do well to call and ee be fore going eleewhfsro, as we have reduced the prices to the very lowest at which Hooks could be sold in the market. ... CCKJK&CO. Aug. 13,1 *<HI, lAKti NOTICE. Hr’HE subscriber informs his friends andthc public gener J. ally, that he still continues to carry on the Tin and Slieei Iron Business, in all its blanches j that hfe Will attend to roofing, gutter ing, and all job work, With punctuality, and in ft workman like manner. . . • ,-C /-I C He is now receiving a supply of FANCY ARTICLE", too tedious to thention—Hardware, Stoves, Castings and Cutlerv, which he will sell low. Give him a call and prove for vourself. HA MU EL PILSBU RY. Griffin, Feb. IS; 1856....40....tf infirmary. THE undersigned have opened, in the city of Atlanta, afi Infirmary, for the reception of -patients laboring under medical or surgicaltreatment. An intelligent nurse and faithful servants will Ue in con-’ slant attendance, and will give their attention to the sick at all hours, day or night, when required. The surgical department will he .under tire control of W. F. WESTMORELAJSI), who will give promjit attention to injuries,and every variety of disease requiring surgical operations. The usual fees adopted by the physicians of the city will be changed, with fifteen cents per day for hoard, Ac. Planters and others sending negroes may rest assured that they will be properly attended to, and, if alter ah ex amination it be determined.that there is no prospect of rc- : es, they will be sent home wfthofit an V chargi'r . > W. F. >V;RBTMQRELAND..M ,D- J. U. WESTMORELAND, I<l. D, Atlanta, May 10,’oJ. J tt CASH STORE. MACON, GEORGIA. NEW SP BING GC f ; THE subscriber is now receiving a hew ar •; 1: i.i some stock of l- ANt V Arsl> *k'-‘ • ’ si v GOODS, suitable for the SPRING AND SUMMER TRaIE, anoug which WillAfie found almost every Mt:-. It ir. i-l.if: lne, which heintrads to offer on the bust* tei ms. Also, a 1-rge stock of CARPETING, Oil Cloths,l-epu I. : gi: gs, Vinuow Shades,&e. US-Hls friends and the public are reoro ti and to give him seal). GEORGE W. PRICE. March 5, 1856 44. ...tf ‘^ C’OH’ON HARVESTER, FOR PICKING* COTTON IK THE FIELD. THIS machine, second only to the invention of the Cotton Gin, is destined to produce a remarkable change in the method of gathering cotton from the field It will do the work of from three to five bands in picking cotton fom the stalk, and is evidently a labor-saving dui chine. Its benefit to the P*s*der is incalculable. It pick& the cotou clean and free fro., trash, leaves it in excellent conditop for ginning—obviate , lie necessity of exposing, the hinds to heavy dews, rains and cold, and from the raV pidit’ of its work, will enable the Planter to prepare his. cfoyfor market at an early day, leaving him time for the; inijvoyenient of his land, houses, cuelosurcs and general’ anangeiftett of the Plantation. v It is ligSt, weighing about 8 poudfc, is suspended by a strap over the shoulders .and is operated by means of a cnuik turnedsy the hand qr fingers. The” simplicity of this ma chine fs its leading feature—it is not liable to get out of or der, iftd any negro of ordinary capacity, is competent to use and. One harvester, with proper care, w ill last a series of vears.’ .. VVe are now selling- State and County Rights for the man ufacture and use of the above machine. Any infqmation relative there toucan be obtained by calling on A. KVildbnr, General agent for Georgia, Florida, North and South Caro lina, at liis office, 111 Bay Street, Savannah, Ga.. or at the stores of the subscriber, 135, Congress Street, Savannah, Ga., or 725 Meeting Street . Charleston, S. C , where the ma chine can besecn in operation. Price of the machine, ALFRED WEBSTER, Traveling Agent. Savannah, Ga., June 11, 1856 7 ts HILL c*3 SMITH, VVIIOLESALK AND RETAIL DBAI.KKS IN • GROCERIES! HARDWARE!; Staple and Fancy Dry-Goods! !I **-Comer of Hill and Solomon Streets.*®* Griffin, May 3,1855. TO YOUNG MEN ; n search and ft’irteel and Profitable Employment ANY gentleman wishing to learn the new and beautifu Art o ,r AM B ROT YPING, will find this an opportunity - rarely to W met with. Mr. 0. has had over nine years ev perienhi in the Profession,, and will guarantee any one pos sessing no more than ordinary abilities, taking part in the business of the day with hiniself. to learn quickly and thor oughly. Full instructions and complete apparatus, stock Und chemicals furnished for a stipulated sum. . . ARTHUR B CLARKE, i’mbrotypfct and Photographer, over J A & J C Bee**’ &ore. Sriffin, July 16, 1856 12....3m LUMBER I LUMBER! I GAULDING’S STEAM MILL. ItHE subscriber having leased the above Mill, being ap . experienced Macbinest,. and having supplied himself with a learge quantity of th 4 best pine timiier, hoping to, e able at short notice, to fugnish those with lumber, who may favor him with their pfders—orders left with A. A Gatildingj Or A. B. Dulin, at Griffin, will receive promp attention, Jan.‘Bth. 1856. JAMES W. MOORE. RICHARDS & BROTHER, KEEP A WHOLKSAI.E AND RETAIL .Cheap, Cash, Book and Music Storey Hill Sired, 2d door from the Railroad, Griffin, Ga, *a,The New Publications received as they are issue*-- from the press, and sold at New York Retail Rates! • ; uA fill] supply of COLLEGE AND SCHOOL TEST v BOOKS, alw'ays on hand. Orders, per mail, promptly, a* tended to. Established January, 1855. Jlecembcr 10th. 1855. kB-ly- Prbfessor U. dr. Wood’s. Hair Restorative, for producing hair on Bald Heads, and restoring Gray Hair to its Natural colcr. rpHIS astonishing and unequalled preparation has neyci JL failed to produce a growth on Bald Heads, when used’ according to the directions, and turn hair back to its orig inal color, after having become grey, and reinstate'it in all its original health, lustre, softness, ad beauty. Removes atonee all scurf, and unpleasant itching, serbfeia, oriipT tionsand feverish heat from the scalp. It- also pTc-vccG tiie liair from becoming unhealthy and falling oil, and ‘ hence acts asa perfect Hair invigorator andi Tonic. A gentleman of Boston writes to his friends in New Bed ‘ ford thus; , . , . ~ To yqur inquires I would reply, that I finst cpimneacedr insing Prof. Wood’s Hair Restorative, my fiiiyr. was almost* white and had been so for the last ten yaars, atul it; was, very thin op the top of my head, and Very loose, and pulled;! out freely;,but I found before I had used'adl ‘qf the second bottle, (wrnch was eight weeks,) my hair was entirely. changed to its original color, (lightbrown) and is now five fromdap^ruff,and quite moist. I have had my hair cut, 5. or 6 tiipeij since the change, and have never seen .anything"! like whim hair starting from the roots and it is, nW as thick as it ever was, and does notcome out at all. It hat; prevailed in my case all that I could wish to ask. July 1,1855, Yours Ac. r ; .. Garpinkr, Main*, June 22,1854. ; Dear >,ir; I have used two bottles on pvof. s Hair , Restegative, and cantnily say.it is the greatest disaverw Os the age, for restoring and changing the hair.— Before using it, I wasas gray as u man of seventy. Mv hair ha? now attained its original color. You can recommend- 1 it to the world,without the least fear, as my case -,vas one” of the worst kind. * - • DNrMURPHyV Tit. Louis, March 7 1854,; Pius. Wood: My hair commenced falling off sonie tb'4e or four years since, and continued to do so, untill I ,became quite bald. 1 tried all the popular medicines of the day, hut Iq no effect. At last, I was induced to try your celebra ted Hair Restorative,and am happy to say, it is doing won ders. I have now a fine growth'of young, hair, and cheer fullv recommend itsnse to alt similarly afflicted. A. G. WILLIAMS. 133 Second street. ‘ It a sin Mich., Aug. 2.1853. This is to certify, that one year ago, I was quite gray, and my hair so thin upon the top of my head, that I feared ts entire loss., lit this condition, I applied, for and obtain ed a bottle of Prot. Wood's ‘Restorative,’ and before 1 had used one quart bottle, the gray hairs had entirely disf.iv peured and it had thickened up, so us to he full as usual and it assumed a flossy appearance, appcurentlv more beautiful than everit was before. Ido therefore, elieerftillv recom mend it to all thoselndies who value a beautiful “head of ,I,™ iU ; s ? s tato that 1 uso it now, occasionally; for its healthy and beautifying effects. SARAH J, BROWN. On i Aflo.MSy’ 1,1854.’ 1 have Professor Wood's llair Restorative to decided it prevents the hair from,coining out, gives it * gloss aiid softness very desirable, ,'hhe few gray hairs I Vtad , have entirely disappeared. Others of my family iuivfc’ used it, and concur with me in pronouncing it all it profess cs to he* HENRY A.CLARK, Michigan AyCmgy 4 Sy. Louis, Sept. 50,1853, I)r. O. J. Wood- Sir;’l have used nearly three bottles of your Hair Restorative, and have found its effects very satis factory. It has entirely destroyed all the dandruff from my head, and restored my hair to its original color, which had become quite gray. WM.TRUSDALE. XHT Sold at 114 Market street, St Louis, Mo. 31G Broad way N. Y., and by all Druggists everywhere. All kinds of family patent medicines for sale on the best possi ble terms, at Prof. Wood’s establishment, 114 Market street St I Amis. WO J WOOD & CO., Proprietors, 312. Broadway, Now York : 114, Market Street, St. Lonie, Mo. Sold in Griffin by Wm B Seay. August. 0,. 1858..,. ..,15... .2%