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JOB OFFICE. i'HE undersigned respectfully informs the citizens of I'utnam county and the public generally, that I }u- has, in connection with the Independent PpEsa f < irticc, a large and well selected assortment of and is prepared to execute, with neatness and despatch, JQB —SUCH AS — POSTERS. WARE-HOUSE RECEIPTS, II VNIOIU.IS, BIIJ. HEARS, CARRS, CHECKS, BLANKS, CIRCULARS. 1511.1.S OF LADING. WAY BILLS. PARTY TICKETS. ,&C., &C. J. A. TURNER. Eatonton, May 9, 1854. SOILOTTHE SOUTH, FOR 1854. An Agricultural A Horticultural Journal. ITbi.isiif.ii at Cui.rM it is. Georgia, on the first of every month- JANES M. CHAMBERS, Aubiccltural Editor. iCIIARI.ES A. I’EIABODY, llortici lti-ral Editor. ” KB." U-O BC Xr BMo One Dollar a Year in Advance. One <Wv, one year * 1 Six Copies, one year 5 Twenty-Five Copies, one year 20 One Kindred Copies, one year 75 All sabscri/Atons must commence with the volume This Journal, now entering on its Fourth volume, is two well known to need any panegyric from the publishers. This much we will say—we intend to ciilarye, and beautify it. Each number will have a handsome cover, upon which advertisements can l>e inserted, without taking up the reading matter of the The editors will each, in his department, given re- j cord of the progress and advancement of agriculture ..ltd horticulture, especially, as adapted to the soil ami climate of the South. Each number will contain p!an> for the month, for the farm, orchard and gur- I'.oti ; new plants and seeds adapted to Southern cul ture will receive the careful attention of tlie editors, and a faithful report made thereon, thus saving the public from much imposition. f iour patrons, we appeal : how large an edition shall we start with. sor 10.000 : We know there are more than ln,oou reading farmers, garduers, and Hor sts around us. who would save money by taking the Siiilof tht South. But it is not confined exclusively to. ■". his class. Every man that plants cotton or corn, a cabbage, or a turnip, keeps a horse or a cow, raises j an apple, pear. plum, peach, grape, fig or strawberry ; j every l*dv that cultivates a rose, geranium orpins: every house-keeper that makes a loaf of bread, or a I j Kit of soup, will find in the Soil of the South , for 1854, | something worth ten times the subscription price. LOMAX A ELLIS. , Publishers—Columbus, Ga. | G<)VERNMEXT OF GEORGIA. Ir -IIEKiTIEI.s V. JOHNSON, of Baldwin: .A •r.'ar --•—\\ iliiam Steele of Baldwin, B. B. l)e- Gratfemvid, of Muscogee, and L. H. Briseeo of Wal- Messcnger- —L. R. Polhill of Baldwin. >'• retury •■/ StaU —Eiilm P. Watkius of Henry. Tisii'iirer —Joim B. Trippe of Putnam. mptroller General —Ezekiel S. Candler of Gat * roll Sum. General —Pleasant M. Compton of Bald win. Stole Librarian —Wm, W. Carr of Baldwin. Military S ■ ( keeper at MiUnlgeville —Matt C. Butts of Baldwin " Savannah —Tristriam Verstille of Chatham. /'/> lit lent of Senate —John D. Stell of Fayette. Secretary of s-ua.te —Hugh M. Moore of Sumter. Speaker of ]R„.... ~f Representatives —John E. Ward ofCliatham.; ' lerk —tV in. T. W olTord ot Cass Prim Uaru —Wm. Turk of Frank- > i: -1" ! it K per —Win. U. Anderson of Coweta. H"‘k Keeper —Win. A. Williams of Cherokee. j Jn\o- tar —James Polk of Madison. Physician. —Dr. Tomlinson Foit of Baldwin. Chaplain. —Rev. George McCauley of Baldwin. i Ti >v. .• ■ the Lunatic Asylum —Dr. Tomlinson Fort. Dr. B. A. White and B. P. Stubbs. P -of a /'•. ■isirian and Superintendent —Dr. Tlios. j F. Green. ‘ I Sup-, ndeut W-stern and Atlantic Ilaihi'oad — ; James F. Cooper. Treasurer— ~i ; e u. Wm. B. Wofibrd. -1 uditor —James Spulloek. J udiciary. SUPREME COURT FOR THE CORRECTION OF j ERRORS. F --t It — oinposed of the Eastern and Mid dle Judicial Circuits alternately at Savannah and Augusta, on tbe 2d Monday in January and June. S- owl Distrht —composed of the South Western and Chattahoochee Circuits, alternately at Columbus and Amerieus. on the 4tli Monday in January and second Monday in July. The ft. Itistrirt —composed of the Coweta, Flint and Mai-Circuits, alternately at Macon and Decatur, on ‘die 2d Monday in February and August Fourth District —composed of the Western, Chero kei- and Blue Ridge Circuits, at Cassville on the 3d Monday in April, and at Gainesville on the 4th Mon day in October. Fi ll i Datro ■ —composed of the Northern, Ocmulgee and Southern Circuits, at Milledgeville, on the 2d Monday in May and November. Judges of the Supreme Court —Joseph Henry Lumpkin, of Athens; Ebenezer Starnes, of Augusta; and Henry L. Henning, of Columbus. Reporter —-Tlios. R. R. Cobb, Athens. Clerk —Robert E. Martin. Milledgeville. JUDGES OF SUPERIOR COURTS. Eastern, Circuit —William B. Fleming, of Savan nah. Further a Circuit —Garnett Andrews, of Washing ton Middle Circuit —Wm. W. Holt, of Augusta. Western Circuit —James Jackson, of Monroe Ocmulgee Circuit —Robert V. Hardeman, of Clin ton. Moron Cirr.iit —Abner P. Powers, of Macon. Southern Circuit —Peter E. Love, of Tliomasville. Flint Circuit —James H. Stark, of Griffin. Chattahoochee Circuit —M. J. Crawford, of Colum bus. Cherokee Circuit. —Joim 11. Lumpkin, of Rome. Couseta Circuit —Obediah Warner of Greenville; Jilue llidge. Circuit, —Davis Irwin, of Marietta. South Western, Circuit —Win. 11. Perkins of Cuth bert. Attorney-General. Middle Circuit —John T. Shewmake, Waynes boro.” SOLICITORS. Eastern Circuit —Tlios. T. Long, Darien. Xorthern Circuit —J. 11. Weems, Washington. Western Circuit —Wm. J. Peeples, Lawrence ville. Ocmulgee Circuit —Thos. P. Saffold, Madison. Macon Circuit —Wm, K. DeGraffenried, Macon. Southern Circuit. —John S Winn, Tliomasville. Flint. Circuit —Joseph A Thrasher, McDonough. Chatt/dojochee, Circuit —Jack Brown, Buena Yis .tft. Cherokee Circuit —John J. Word, Cassville. Cowet/i Circuit —Logan E. Bleckley, Atlanta. lllue Ridge, Circuit —Edward D. Chisholm, Van Wert. South. Western, Circuit —John Lyon, Albany. Congressional Delegation. SENATORS William 0. Dawson of Greene. Robert Toombs of Wilks. REPRESENTATIVES Ist District—James L. Seward of Thomas. 2d District—Alfred 11. Colquitt of Dougherty 3d District—David J. Bailey of Butts. 4 tli District—Wm. B. W. Dent of Coweta. 5t h District—Elijah W. Chastain of Fannin. Y>th District—lunius Hillyerof Walton. 7t h District—David A. Reese of Jasper. Ht.i District—Alexander 11. Stephens of Teliaferro. Congressional Districts. First District —-Chatham, Effingham, Bryan, Liber ty, Mclntosh, Tattnall, Bulloch, Emanuel, Mont gomery, Lowndes, Telfair, Appling, Glynn, Camden, Wayne, Ware, Laurens, Clinch, Thomas, Irwin, Cof fee and Charlton, Second District —Muscogee, Stewart, Randolph, .Early, Decatur, Baker, Lee, Dooly, Sumter, Macon, Pulaski, Marion, Worth, Kinehafoonee, Dougherty, Chattahooche, Clay and Calhoun. Third Dislsid.—Uimlth Talbot, Upson, Pike, Butts, Monroe, Bibb, Houston, Crawford, Spalding and Tay lor. Fovrlh Distruf —Troup, Meriwether, Coweta, Heard, Campbell, Fayette, Henry, DeKalb, Cobb and Fulton. Fifth District —Dade, Walker, Murray, Gilmer, Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon, C'aas, Cherokee, Paulding, Carroll, Whitfield, Polk, Catoosa, Pickcus and Fannin. Sixth District —Union, Lumpkin, Rabun, Haber sham, Hall, Forayth, Gwinnett, Walton, Clark, Jack son, Madisou, Franklin aqd Hart Seventh District— Newton, Morgan, Greene, Jas per, Putnam, Jones, Baldwin, Hancock, Washington, Wilkinson and Twiggs, Eighth District —Elbert, Oglcthrope, Lincoln A\ ilkes, TaHiaferro, Warren, Columbia, Richmond Burke, Jefferson and Seriven. tboneni J. A. ' .f ttok.Vß I* AT z.» w, eatonton, ga. aw eatonton, ga. 'office over van mater’s store. mmE, mmm, RESIDENT DENTIST. EATONTON, GA. May 18, 1854. \V.T\. DAVIS, cSljlolfsalc anil Vulnil Cbnirrr; Sells Country Produce on Commission: East corner Jetferson St., Eatonton, Ga. April 18, 1854. C. L. CARTER, FANCY CONFECTIONER, No. 4, Carter & Harvey’s Range, April 23. 1854. Eatonton, Ga. S. VV. BRYAN, BOTANIC PHYSICIAN, EATONTON, GA. OFFICE ui> stairs, adjoining the Printing Off.ee, where he may be for.inl during the dav, ar.d at night at the residence «>f W. A. Duvis, miles', pro fessionally absent. All calls for medicines o’ atten tion promptly attended to. Reference .TRY IIIM. May 80th, 1854. 4]y 1U DSGN, I LKMIXG&( (».. iiiuiuilo oc LijiiiiiooiuP. iHjiiuiiiiri 10, No. 94, Bay Street, Savannah, Ga. r |-'EXDER their services to Planters, Merchants, I anddealers in the su’o of Cotton and all other country produce. Being connected in business with Hopkins. Hudson A Cos., of Charleston, the establish ment of an office in this city will att’ord our friends choice of markets Strict, attention will be given to business, and the usual facilities afforded customers. J. R. Hudson, l j Lambeth llopkixs, AV. R. Flf.mi.-.0, - -- Augusta. Snvijunah. ) (J. J. Coiien, Oharleson. Harper’s New Monthly Magazine I S issued invariably on the first day of the month .in which it is dated. Each number will contain 4+ octavo pages, in double columns ; each year thus comprising nearly two thousand pages of the choicest Miscellaneous Literature of the iiyd. Eve ry number will contain numerous Pictorial Illustra tion?,, : ecu rate plates of the Fashions, a copious chronicle of current events, and impartial notices of the important books of the month. The vol umes commence with the numbers for June and December. Tkf.ms. —The Magazine may be obtained ofbook sellers, periodical agents, or from the publishers. Three Dollars a year, or Twenty-five eeuts each, as, t arnished by the Agents or Publishers. Tne Publishers will supply specimen number gratuitously to Agents and Postmasters, and will make liberal arrangements with them for circula ting the Magazine; they will also supply Clubs on liberal terms and mail and city subscribers, when payment is made tothem in advance. Numbers from the commencement can be supplied at any time. Exchange papers and periodicals are requested to direct to “ Harper’s Magazine, New York.” The Southern Eclectic. 'T'MIE ECLECTIC will he composed of carefully 1 selected articles, from the leading Periodicals of Europe, with one or more original papers in each number from the pens of Southern writers. We will he in regular receipt, by mail, among others of the following standard Foreign Journals : The Edinburgh Review, The North British Review The Westminster Review, The London Quarterly Review. The Eelectic Review, The Retrospective Re view, Chambers Edinburgh Journal, Eliza Cook’s Journal, Household Words, United Service Journal, Colburn’s New Monthly, Dublin University .Mag azine, Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Ains worth's Magazine, Fraser's Magazine, Hood’s Mag azine, Sharp’s Magaz-ine, Tait’s Magazine, Gentle man's Magazine, Blackwood’s Lady’s Magazine, The Repertory of Arts and Inventions, Bentley’s Miscellany, Keen ies deux Monds, Hogg’s In structor, Annals of Natural History Weiser Zeitung, London Literary Gazette, The Spectator, The Critic, The Athenamni, The Examiner, The Times, Punch, Ac. These rare and costly publications which sel dom, in their original form, find their way into the hands of American readers, and yet are know j lodged to embody the latest and choicest pro j Auctions of the best writers of Europe, will be cure i fully examined, and their most attractive and valti | able articles will be reproduced in the pages of the Eclectic. Thus, for a mere fraction of the cost of any one of these works, the readers of the Eclectic will obtain the select portions of all of them: With the ample resources thus at our command, in the British and Continental Journals, together with such assistance as we expect from our native writers we hope to publish a Periodical which shall prove, in every respect, acceptable to the cultivated reader: The Eclectic is the only Magazine of the class ever attempted in the South, and is designed to supply an obvious void in our literary publica tions: We need scarcely add, that it will be con ducted with a special regard to the sentiments, the institutions and interest of the Southern people: At Idle no topic will be excluded from its pages that comes properly within the scope of literarv journalism, particular attention will he given to j such sulyePSfas are of practical and permanent im portance: The Eclectic will be published at Augusta. Gn., tlie first of every month—each number contamin-g 80 large octavo pages, in double columns, on good paper and new type, making two volumes of 480 pages, each, in the year: TERMS 'for one’year: One copy, £3oo—Six copies, $1500: always in advance: ihe first volume can lie had at the reduced price ot One Dollar, by early application to the Euit:or 1). K. WHITAKER, Augusta Ga. nPWO Months after late application will be made _L to the Court of Ordinary, of Putnam County, for leave to sell the mjdivided real estate of Robert Bledsoe, lute of said cijunty, deceased. 'NATHAN BASS, Adm’r. June Oth, 1854. LOOK oIIT FOli HIM. J. I. Ciistellaw, passing himself ms a printer, left this place on last ’J lies av night, “between tlie usual hours of leaving” wMi Jut settling his board bill, and other accounts. ,W before leaving, and while making his arrange!i.uts, lie purchased a bill of goods, of one ot our i ierchants, without paying for them, and has not lain seen or heard of since.— The newspapers sliouj hand his name around, that honest people may k, uv the rascal, “and govern ! themselves according' ii A. A. UNDERWOOD. Eatonton, May 25tl 1854. TJtKJE f'rftltJYIJYG- ! | r I' , HOSr. who are i Bleb ted to me by note or uo -1 count, during tlij hitter part of the year 1853, will please come to'Jard immediately and settle them, for money is mailed, and money 1 must have. [I W. LITTLE, Drugist. Eatonton, May 80, w-,4 FAIR A ARM Ml. PERSONS having! irinonts in my shop must call i and get them within! n days, or 1 will sell them at public auction. May 80th, 1854. L. If. JORDAN. mm , ~mm ii OAA LBS. Couij f Lurd just received, and for OUU sale by , McMANUS As DUKE, May 30, 1854. ij m near K. lioad Depot. -i A H’DS daily e/ .eeted to arrive, and for side on 111 reasonable tei sby McMANUS & DUKE. May 30, 1854. > lin near R. Road Depot. S2O l EWARDr STFIYED ok STOLEN, from my C j, on the road between Eatonton andladiaon, about the 13th Inst., a Hound Dog above the ordinary about five years old—white face ears lately round',/—breast white—white extending down his legs o the inside—hind and fore feet white up to, or u >ve, the first joint—4 or five inch es of white on tlj tip of the tail—and a white ring extending partly Ar entirely round the neck. His name is Steer, alt ) ie is well acquainted with his name, and woul come to it. He is probably mak ing his way bag’ othe house of G, L, F. Birdsong, Esq., near Thoii 1 ;tori, in Upson oqunjy, who lately gave him to me, The above reward will be paid to any one deliver! 1 • this dog at my house, or giving i certain in format' n, so that I can get him. V A MGS E. AVARD. Putnam Court', May 80, 1854, ti’ A stpl A.iiuctTisnnrnts. .. ’ I / A IQOHIiIA PUTNAM CH>IJNT Y. -AVhere- Yg4 as Nathan Bass appHes for letters of admiuis tratiqn on the undevised portion of the estate of Robert Bledsoe, late of Putnam county, deceased : . 1 hese ure, therefore, to cite and admonish all a .id singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear at lav office within the time prer scribed by law, to show cause, if any they have, -why said letters of administration should not’bo granted. Given under my hand at office, this March 24th, 18i% L AVM. B. GARTER, t’minaiy. /GEORGIA PUTNAM CfIUNTY. -Where .V* lllium G. Let* applies fur letters of admin- Miration on the estate of Dolly Baiur-, late of said county, deceased— these are therefore to cite and admonish all concerned to be and appear at my office, within the tune prescribed by law, to shov cause if uuv ex ists, why said letters should no., be "ranted ” WM. B. CARTER. Ordinarv. May 9, 1854. ’ Georgia, Putnam County. Miiy 'term of the Court, g Ordinary of said County. IL appearing to the Court from the petition of Me rida Kendrick, e.v.eitcor of the will of Henry All - pyeeased, lat< of said county, that lie has tally discharged ti e duties ofliissaid office, and praying to be disi .iarged therefrom— Ordered, . '1 ha* notice of his saffl application be published in t' ruis of the law, and that all persons concerned sin ay cause, if any t hey can. on or before the first, Monday in November next, why letters of dismission, should not, at that time, be granted to said excel’ ,0:-. True O'»py from Minutes of Court. „ AV. B. CARTER, Ordinarv. May 1854, (?• EORGIA, Putnam County.—Court of Or ( dinary of said county, December Term, 1853. 1 appearing to the Court upon the petition of Ma lian Bass, Joel E. Hurt and John M. Flournoy, ex ecutors ot the last will and testament of Josiah Flourr noy, lute of said county, deceased, that they have executed the will of their said testament, by pay ing the, debts ot said deeeasodand the legacies con tained in his said will, and praying to be dismissed from their said executorship— Ordered, that notice of this, their application, tor letters dismissorv be published in one of the public gazettes of this State for the space of six months, and that all persons interested tile their objections, if any they have, on or before tlie first Monday in June next, and show cause why said let ters should not be granted on the first Monday in June next. AVM. I!. CARTER. Ordinary. PUTNAM Sheriff's Sales.—^Will be sold be fore the Court-house door in the town of Ea tonton, I'utnam county, on the first Tuesday in May next, wittliin the legal hours of sale, the follow ing property, to wit: A negnj woman Scaly, aged twenty-two years, and a negro boy named Sylvester, aged between 0 and 8 years; levied on to satisfy an execution issued from Putnam Superior Court in favor of David R. Adams against Kicks J. E. Rosser and James Rosser. Levi ed on as tiie property ot I licks J. E. Rosser. Prop erty pointed out bv plaintiff in ti. fa. JOHN,B. FITTS, Sheriff. AAtriLL BE SOLD, under an order of the IT Court of Ordinary, on the first Tuesday in July next, before the Court-house door in Eatonton, between tlie usual hours of sale, one and one-half acres of wood-land, belonging to the estate of Ezra S. Howard, late of said county, deceased, lying in said county, and sold for the purpose of distribution. J. J). DIOMATARI, Adm’r. May 9, 1554 UNDER an order of the Court -of Ordinary, of thecounty of Putnam, will he sold, at the Court House door in the town of Eatonton, on the first Tuesday in June next, within the legal hours of sale, one negro man named Nicholas, about sixty years of age, the property of Celestia G. Sadler, or phan of C. AV. Sadler. LEWIS LINCIL Guardian. April 18, 1854. rpWO months after date application will he made A to the Court of Ordinary of Putnam county for leave to sell the real estate of Nancy Johnson,* late of said county, deceased. GEORGE OSBORNE, Adm’r. May IC, 1854. rtlrtWO Months after date application will be made A to Court of the Ordinary of Putnam contuy for leave to sell the real estate of James Wilson,* late of said county, deceased. AVM. A. WILSON. 1 ~ . May 23rd. 1854. I. N. WILSON. f hx rs - VLL persons indebted to AVoodlief Scott, late of tlie ci unity of Putnam, deceased, are request ed to make immediate payment, and those having demands against the said' deceased are requested to present them as by law required. J. ADAMS, Adm’r. March 7, 1854. Notice to Debtors anil Creditors. ALL persons indebted to Ezra Howard, late of . the county «♦ Putnam, deceased, are request ed to make immediate payment, and those having demands against the the said deceased, are request ed to present them as by law required. J. D. DIOM ATARI, Adrn’r. April 25, 1854. To the Creditors oi'Lorenzo Bird, deceased. VLL persons holding claims against Lorenzo Bird, deceased, and who desire to share the benefit of the litigation now pending in Morgan Superior Court, touching the interest of said deceased, in the estate of Geo. L. Bird, deceased, arc notified that unless they hand in their claims to tlie undersigned with in (50 days from this date, they will be unrepresen ted- May 11, 1854. JUNIUS WINGFIELD. Attorney for Creditors. Ready-made clothing \— w e would inform our friends of Putnam County that we have opened the largest assortment of ready-made clothing for Spring and Summer that has ever been in the Eatonton market, which we will sell upon reasonable terms. We have more of the same good bargains we always sell our customers. Call and examine our stock in the Temperance Hall. April, 18,1854.-ts. COXE & DENNIS. Cl D. PEARSON & Cos., would call the at- J% ten tion of the public generally to their large stock of dry goods, fancy and domestic, groceries, crockery, hard-ware, Ac. Their goods are nil new, having been recently selected with great cave in the New York and Philadelphia markets. They flatter themselves they can give their customers ns good bargains as can be bought in middle Georgia. Al so, call and examine our stock of ready-made Cloth ing- AVe will endea- vour to fit all in’ garments and in prices. lINCH & DAVIS, Eatonton, Ga.—Dealers j in Groceries, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff, Shoes, Rats, Drugs Medicines, patent Medicines, Hard, Hollow and Wood ware, Cutlery, Powder and Shot, Candles, Soaps, Crockery, Fine Liquors and Wines, and various other articles. ( all and examine before purchasing elsewhere. Bargains can he had. April 18, 18(54. i|iM & isstaa* (v j in'C./tv or e- ' AND ) COMM I SSIOtf MERCHANTS, SAVANNAH,GA. OUR promptness and personal attention to all business entrusted to our charge, having met with approval, we beg leave respectfully to say, our office is continued at the old stand. Plantation and Family supplies forwarded at tlie lowest market prices, and liberal advances made on Produce in Store, or upon Railroad Receipts. P. 11. BERN. _ , „ „ JOHN FOSTER. Savannah, May 16,1854. 4—lv ST36 A M m,Z£M, ~ r PII E proprietors of the Steam Mills formerly own .l ed by F ]). Ross, would announce to the citi zens of Putnum county, and the country generally, that they are prepared to fill promptly all orders for lumber, at the rates annexed. Their position up on the Milledgeville and Gordon Railroad, 12 miles front the former and 5 from the latter place, affords facilities for conveying lumber from their nulls with promptness und dispatch to all sections of the coun try. IMIK'ES OF 1.l MIlKn AT TIIK MILLS. Lumber, (generally,) tier thousand feet $lO 00 Flooring and weather-boarding 11 25 NISBET A DENNIS. May 23,1854. ts To the Citizens of Putnam County. BOTANIC PHYSICIAN. HAVING nermanently located in Eatonton, I re spectfully tender you my professional services: 1 have spent tlie last four years with an old and ex perienced physician of the reformed school, and have during that time, treated underhis supervision, many cuses of most of the diseases incident to this section of country: My motto is, that “ Poisons are not medicines.” I use such remedies only, ns act strictly in harmony with the known laws of the animal economy: These I select, from every kingdom of nature, but with a careful and discriminating hand: Office up stairs adjoining t lie printing office, where I may be found during the dav. and at night, at the residence of \V. A. Davis. ». W. BRYAN, M. D. E.utonton, April 25, 1854. ts BACON AND LARD FOR SALE by HARWELL A PEARSON, _____ . 1 ~ Hmcfllwcwis AiHiftlisratiiU. 3?B,EJOtm I.IST. riMIE next Agricultural Fair will be held in Aug J[ usta, (iu., on the 23d, 24th, 25th, Seth, 27th, and 28th days of October, 1854. A\ e append such parts of the* Premium List as are ot more general Interest: FIELD CROPS. 1 For the largest crop of Cotton produced upon two acres of upload, with the mode of cultivation, the amount and Kind of manure used, the period of planting, the number of times plowed and hood, the kind of Cotton ; the land to be measured and the Cotton weighed in tlie presence of three dis interested and reliable witnesses, with certificate from them, pitcher, *SO 2 For tlie largest crop of Cotton produced upon two acres oflow land, (the same requisition as upon an awe of upland,) , 50 3 For the largest crop of Pea Amo Hay, raised 011 2 acres, one bale to be sent as a sample, with a certificate of quantity made, silver cup, 20 4 For the largest crop of Native Grass Hay, raised on 2 acres, the same as above, 20 5 For the largest crop of Foreign Grass Hay, rais ed on two acres, the same as above, 20 0 For the largest crop of Corn grown unon two acres of upland, not less than 75 bushels per acre; the period of planting, the mode of cul tivation, kind of corn, times plowed and lined, the amount and kind of manure applied ; the land and corn measured in the presence of three disinterested and reliable witnesses, with their certificates—a silver pitcher worth 50 7. For the largest crop of corn grown upon two acres of lowland, not less than 100 bushels per acre (requisition us upon upland (’orn) 50 8. For the largest crop of AY heat (broadcast) grown upon two acres of land, not less than 20 bushels per acre, nor under (50 pounds per bushel; the land and wheat to be measur ed, and under the same requisition in all things as above . 25 9 For the largest crop of AY heat (drilled) grown upon two acres of land, not less than 20 hush els per acre, nor less than 60 pounds per bush el, (requisition the same as above,) . 25 10 For the largest crop oflow land Rice, on one acre, not less than 100 bushels, 50 11 For the largest crop of Oats, kind, Ac., raised per acre, _ 20 12 For the largest crop of Rye, kind, Ac., rais ed per acre, 10 13 For tlie largest crop of Barley, kind, Ac., rais ed per acre, _ 10 14 For the largest crop of sweet potatoes raised per acre, one eighth of an acre to be dug, and certificates of the yield by disinterested per sons furnished, 20 15 For the largest crop of Irish Potatoes raised per acre, 20 10 For the largest crop of turnips raised per acre, 10 17 For the largest crop ot Ground Peas, or Bin ders, raised per acre, 10 18 For tlie largest crop of Field Pens raised per acre, 1° 19 Best box of chewing Tobacco, Southern raised 5 20 Best box of Cigars from Southern raised To bacco, 5 21 Best sample of Southern raised Smoking To bacco, 5 22. For the greatest quantity of Corn produced on an acre of land by irrigation, with the inode of cultivation, time, of planting, irrigation, Ac. 25 Exhibitors of all the above crops must state in writing in full to the Secretary, all the requisitions as laid down for Corn, Cotton, Ac., ns above, when the articles are entered upon his books for exhibi tion ; with the witnesses’ certificates for the mea surements oflamls and pounds, and bushels per acre; without which the Judges will be required to withhold their awards, and exhibitors not eomply in" with these requisitions willu ot be allowed to compete, for the Premiums of the Society. CROPS BY BOYS UNDER IG YEARS OF AGE. 1. For the largest quantity of Indian Corn grown by any white boy under id years of age, upon aii acre of land, a patent lever silver Watch, 25 The rules in relation to field crops to be com plied with. 2 Fortlie largest quantity of Cotton produced by any white boy under Hi years of age upon an acre of land —patent lever silver AA’ateh, 25 The rules of field crops to be complied with. SAMPLES OF FIELD CROPS. 1 The best variety of Bread Corn, with two bushels as sample, *J.O 2 Best variety of Corn for stock, two bushels as samples—tested by weight, 10 3 Best variety of Wheat, with a bushel of grain as sample, 10 4 For the best variety of Sweet Potato, sample of two bushels, 10 5 For the best variety of Field Peas, sample of one bushel, 10 0 Best variety of Upland Cotton, two stalks as samples, 10 7 Best variety of Sea Island Cotton, with two stalks as samples, 10 8 Best bushel of Rice, 5 ! 9 “ “ Oats, 5 10 “ “ Rye, 5 11 “ “ Barley, 5 12 Best bushel of Irish Potatoes, 5 13 Best variety of grass seeds adapted to the South for Hay or Grazing, 10 Exhibitors of crops, must give in writing to the Secretary a full account of each crop ottered, its adap tation for profitable cultivation, Ac. COTTON BALES. 1 For the best 20 bales of Upland Cotton, *2O 2 u u ip “ “ “ 15 3 “ “ 5 “ “ “ 10 4 11 “1 “ “ “ 5 5 “ “ 5 “ Sea Island Cotton, 20 6 Best bale of (400 lb) Sea Island or Bluek Seed Cotton raised on Upland, 25 Tlie Cotton must be on the Fair Ground during the Exhibition, to claim tbe premium. FRUITS. 1 For the best 100 oranges, open culture, grown at the South, *5 2 For best one dozen Pine Apples, 5 APPLES. 1 For best and largest variety of Table Apples, 10 1 “ “ and largest collection ofSoutheru Seed ling Apples, each variety named and labelled, 10 3 For best late Seedling Apples, for all purposes, with description of tlie free, history of its origin, keeping, Ac., one dozen Apples to be exhibited, 5 PEARS. 1 For best and largest variety of Pears, 10 2 “ “ “ collection of Southern Seed lings, 8 3 For best single Seedling, for all purposes, with description of tlie Tree, history, Ac., half dozen specimens to be exhibited’. 5 PEACHES, GRAPES, Ac. 1 For best collection Seedling or others, process of keeping, Ac.. 10 2 Eor best collection of Quinces, 5 3 E’or best collection of Native Grapes, with his tory of keeping, preserving, Ac., 10 4 For best Foreign Grape for table, 10 5 For best Foreign Grape for Wine, 10 0 For best dozen specimens of the Lime, Lemon, or other Southern fruits not named above, each, 5 FLUIT TRESS, Ac. 1 E’or tlie largest collection of Southern Seedling Apple Trees, each variety labelled, with spe cimens of the fruit, ’ 20 2 E’or the largest and best collection of Peach Trees budded or grafted, each variety describ ed and labelled, ' 20 3 The largest and best collection of Pears, de scribed and labelled as above, 20 4 For the greatest variety and best collection of Strawberry Plants, 5 5 E’or tlie greatest variety and best collection of Raspberry Plants, ' 5 G E’or the best specimen of native Gooseberry (so culled) raised in garden, * 10 HEDGE PLANTS. 1 E’or the largest collection of Osage Orange, or other plants, (Georgia raised) with a description of the best method of planting, trimming and training the hedge, ~ ' 20 2 For the best collection of Osier or Basket Wil low, Plants, or Cuttings, 20 3 E’or the best basket of Southern grown Osier Willow, 10 4 E’or the best Basket, Mat, or other work ol’ Wire Grass, 10 RECLAIMING LAND. 1 E’or tlie best and most. economical method, (based on actual experiment) of resuscitating the worn out land of the South, by a system of turning under green crops, liming, Guano, Super-phosphate, or otherwise, 25 2 Eor the best essay on Agriculture, by a pupil of any School or College in the State—Pitcner, 25 PLOWING MATCH. 1 E’or best Plowing by white man, *5 j 2 “ “ “ “ slave, 5 3 “ “ “ “white boy 13 to 16 years old, 5 4 “ “ “ “ negro “• “ ‘ “ “ 5 The Plowing Match will come off during the Fair. Grounds will be prepared for tlie same, and en trance open to horses, mules and oxen. Judges in this department will l>e governed in awards by the depth and, width of the furrow slice turned by the plow of each competitor, and the employ de to complete his work. Plows must be deposited iit the Secretary’s office on tlie first day of the E’air. Those of (Southern construction and manufacture, if of equal merit, to have precedence. E3F*As many articles of merit in the various de partments of labor, art, Ac., which are not spe cially provided for in the Premium List, may bo presented for exhibition and premium ; n committee on miscellaneous articles will be appointed to ex amine und report upon, and award premiums upon ull such articles worthy of premium. The Society have ottered premiums to the amount of five thousand dollars, embracing nearly (Wery-, thing valuable .in Agricultural and MechuxiiMtl in dustry, Art, SeVenee and Taste. The PremSutn List* will be furnished by uppjieation— postage’pgid—to the Secretary, or to the Cultivator office,’or Soil of the South. •> 2» ADAMS & BROTHERS, Eatonton, Ga., invite the attention of the citizens of Putnam and the adjoining counties, to their large stock of DRY GOODS and GROCERIES, confident that they can please them in style, finality and prices. Special attention willS.e given to all orders.— Cash paying customers will Hurl it decidedly to their interest to give us a eall K April 18,1854. (Stitt'ral WAICM-MMKR & JEwSf ('7A. THE Subscriber will attend to all kinds of ffjl* watch work, repttiriiisr, &c. lie is prqpnr t >la ed to mend and repair Jewelry, and pledges himself to be faithful in the execution of all jobs letr,,in his hands. Terms, cash. Office next door ,below Slade’s (’orner. JUKI. BliA Nil AM, Jr. May Id, 1854. T.llXO«, r>ESPECTFULLY informs his customers, and U the public generally, that he still continues the Tailoring business. From his past experience in the business, lie warrants to give entire satisfaction to all who may favor him with a call, both in price and manufacture. (itfice over Carter A Harvey’s store. May 10, 1854. sm. jmm li.l'OJ f oil oAIwS LO W', LPCDIB (9AQUU A SMALL lot bfSupcrior St. Croix Sugar, Kio Cof fee, Stultz’s and Morgan’s best Chewing Tobac co, Common Tobacco, and 8,000 Ilavanna Scgars, choice brands. —ALSO— -15,000 pounds Bacon, hog round, choice articles, and 8,000 bushels Corn, prime ; which will be sold on a credit, until Christmas, tor approved notes. Also, Corn on consignment, which will be sold low, for cash. IV. A. DAVIS. May 9, 1854 8 2t "choice bacon - BJCC ELR e 411’DS. of Choice Bacon, Shoulders, received and for sale lotv down for Cash. \V A. DAVIS. East corner Jefferson st., Eatonton, Ga. ts NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS fl j. fTMIE undersigned having just received a 1 large stock of goods, selected late in the season at reduced prices, and with a view to the detieieneies in the market is prepared to to sell them at corresponding rates. :< ready-made clothing for Spring and Summer wear. Also, a tine stock of Fancy and Domestic Articles, for sale, low . Liberal deductions to cash purchasers. All pers oils, especially the ladies, are respectfully request ed to call, and examine for themselves. DANIEL SLADE. May 10, 1854 4tf MARSHALL, MCKAVITT & CO., MA X UFACT URKISB 0 F CARRIAGES, ROCKAWAYS, g£gii!!LBIGIE.S, Ttvo-llorse Wagons, &c. EATONTON, GA. \\7 E keep on hand articles of the above deserip- T T tion, fitted up in good style, of different quali ties, of our own manufacture, which we are wil ling to sell on reasonable terms, or any of them will lie made to order, and upon short notice. Repairing will also be done in the best and most a] iproved style, on reasonable terms, and up on shortnotiee. MARSHALL, MeKAVITT & CO. Eatonton, May 28. 1854. A\ K HAVE RECEIVED OUR SPRING STOCK OF FANCY & STAPLE DRY GOODS, / i LOTIH NO, and a general assort- SkA| \J ment of articles adapted to this ■* market. They have been selected with unusual care, ami we tlatter ourselves that our ex perience will authorize us to suv also, with good judgment. Prices reasonable and regular. Call and examine. N. S. PRUDDEN A CO. May 111, 1854. ts r P AI LOR I NG.—L. 11. Jordan takes this JL method of informing his friends, and the pub lic generally, that he still continues the Tailoring Business in Eatonton, -where he is prepared to exc~ cute all work in his line ot business, in a neat and workman liken manner us can be done in the State. All w ork will be warranted in every particular, as regards cut, style and workmanship. Shop up stairs, over N. S. Pruden A Cos. Store. Thankful for past favors he hopes to receive a continuance of the same. April IS, 1854-ts ' LONG & COBB, - AmroißSKraa i&iiWa BRUNSWICK, GA. YATILL give their attention to the practice of law VV in the counties of Chatham, Liberty, Mcln tosh, Glynn, “Wayne and Camden, of the Eastern Circuit ; Lowndes, Clinch, Ware, Charlton and Ap pling of the Southern circuit; and also, Nassau, Duval, and St. John’s counties, Florida. Thos. 4'. Loxo. | Titos. IV. Cobb. May 9, 1854 3 —ts 17'OR SALE. —Lot No. 197, Ist dist., Coweta; also lot N0.355, 9th dist., formerly Appling, now Ware. Any person wishing to purchase either of the lots can do so by applying to the subscriber, living 8 miles below Eatonton, on the Milledgeville road, Dennis’ I‘. O. Putnam countv. WILLIAM GARRARD. HOUSE PAINTING, In its furious Branches, EXECUTED PROMPTLY ANI> WITH DESPATCH. jjpij HAMKr a number ot hands in connection JiSL w ith me, 1 am prepared to do jobs not only in Putnam but in the adjoining counties. Any com munication from abroad will reach me through the Post i Mice here. lam also prepared to execute pa pering with neatness, and on sroodterms. April, 18, 1854. JEFFERSON WRIGHT. >) HD'S. N. 0. Clarified Sugar. Superior article. JL 30 Bb’ls Stewart's A B A C Sugar. 25 do Boyle's Superior Whiskey. 10 do Monongahela do 30 Bags Rio Coffee. 20 do Java do 20 Boxes Adamantine Candles. 15 do Sperm do 15 do Tallow do 15 do Family No. 1 Soap. Just received, and for sale bv MeM ANCS A DURE. May 9, 1854 NOTICE TO BUILDERS. I UMBER, Bricks and Shingles, for sale on liberal j terms by .IAS. C. DENHAM. Putnam county, May 9, 1854 3 coMjv^conjvTT~ Ik AAA BUSHELS prime White Corn, in tineorder, just received and for sale by McManus a dure. Eatonton, May 9, 1854 ft 000 lbs. Choice liacou just received on ./ • Con sigmnent, and for sale low for cash, bv W. A. DAVIS. PUTNAM LAND FOR SALE. rplIE subscriber, wishing to curtail his farming in- X terest, offers for sale a valuable plantation, on Murder Creek, eight miles South-west of Eatonton, containing 518 acres—22o of which are woodland of superior quality and weell timbered. The rest, with some little exception, is well fenced, and in a high state of enltiration, with a good dwelling house, sev eral negro houses, corn cribs, gin house, packing screw- and almost every desirable convenience. The houses are all new, having been built in tire past four or live years. Any [rersori wishing to make fur ther enquiries, w ill call on me living one mile north east of the land, or address me at Eatonton, Ga N. H. SAMPLE. May 23, 1854. 41 IMMEDIATELY, at this place, two first rate Jour neymen Tailors, to whom steudy employment and liberal wages will be given. Apply to i L. 11. .'IORDAN. Eatonton, May 9, 1854 3 ts N IsNv WATCH JE\Vp,RY ESLYBLISHMIiNT. rplIE ufidersianed would respectfully inform his X friends in Futnnin County and Eatonton, and thtf citizens genarally, that lie lias returned to Eaton bin, and again opened an Estuhllsli ment for the repair and sale ofWntch es. From his long experience in the watch-making business, and bis known promptness and fidelity, iff hopes a continuance of the liberal patronage fo'r . merly bestowed upon. him. Work done and war ranted, with the usual moderate charges. On hand, a fine assortment of Jewelry, and gold and silver watches, of my own selection, and warranted to be equal to those found in any Establishment in the country. JAMES SUPPLE. May 23, 1854. ts The Georgia University Magazine, XS conducted by the senior class of Franklin Col lege. It is published monthly during ihe Collcgi l| ate terms. Five mitnnets complete one volume— j two volumes a year. i Terms’—One-dollar per year, invariably in advance" Single copies, twisty five cents’ .Gi/i.ii.i r Gil iliili iiiWVujj.. , JOS l All PERU AM submits to the People of the United States, his THIRD MONSTER GIFT ENTERPRISE In connection with the Exhibitions of ills Magnifi cent and Immense MIRROR OF N,& S. AMFKICA, At ACADEMY HALL, 303 Broadway, New York. 13ri00,000 Tickets Only, at $1 Each,. O Will be sold. Flue 1 1 Purchaser of a Ticket for the ADMISSION OF FOUR PERSONS To the Exhibition, will be presented with a Num bered Certificate, entitling the Holder to One Share in the following 100,000 Gifts. A FARM, located In Harrison Tow nship, Gloucester Cos., New Jersey, and within 15 miles ot Philadel phia: It embraces over 100 Acres of Land, in a high style of cultivation, with Dwellings, and other necessary Out-houses, in good repair: There is a large Orchard of choice Fruits: Title indis putaole: A allied at $16,000: (Any information in regard to tlie Farm can he obtained of BELAN REDFJELD, tenant on the premises:) A Perpetual Loan without security or interest, 5000 U “ “ “ “ =2,000 « “ “ “ “ 1,000 o o “ “ “ “ SSOO ea 1,000 jo “ “ “ “ “ 100 “ 1,000 Tiie Celebrated Trotting Mare, “Lilly Dale,” who can trot, in harness, a mile in 2. 4=l— at _ 1,500 5 Rosewood Pianos, valued at SSOO each, 2,5<)0 5 u “ “ §4OO “ 2,500 (A portion of the pianos are T. Gilbert & Co’s.eel e'Sfijjted zEoliaus. Others of Hallett, Davis, A Co's. SpleMkUnstruments.) The Splendid- Series of Paintings known as the “ Mirror of Nkw-Enolani) and Cana dian Scenery,” and now realizing a hand some income by its Exhibitions in the East —valued at 22,000 3 Light ai id beautiful carriages, §225 each, (175 10 Gold Watches, 100 “ 1,000 40 “ “ 50 “ - 2,000 100 “ Pens and Cases, 5 “ 500 5,000 “ Pencils, 3 “ 15,000 94,819 Pieces of Choice, Popular and Fashion able Music, 25 cts. each, 23*705 1000,000 Gifts, Valued at §96,380 j One Gift lor Every Ticket. In order to insure to all concerned a perfectly fair and satisfactory disposition of the above named Gifts, Mr. Periiam proposes that the Shareholders shall meet together on Thursday Evening, June 22d, 1854, (or sooner, if all tiie tickets are sold—due notice of which will be given,) at some suitable plaecj hereafter to be eesjgnated, and ap point a committee of five persons, to receive the property, which they may dispose of in such man ner —by lot or otherwise —as the Shareholders, in general meeting, shall direct, the Committee giving good and sufficient bonds, if required by the slnire liolders, for the faithful performance of the duties required of them. Shareholders residing out of the city of New York, will stand upon the same footing as resi dents, and whatever may fall to their siiares will be forwarded to them in such manner as they may direct, after the partition has taken place. 53TA11 orders for Tickets, by mail, should be addressed to Joseph Perham, Academy Hull, 663 Broadway, New York. If it should happen that all the Tickets are sold when the order is received, the money will be returned, at our expense for post age. Correspondents will please write distinctly their name, residence, County and State, to prevent errors. Ur, if convenient, enclose an envelope with their directions on it in full—in which, such Tickets as they may order will be returned. Bcparture of Cars on ®BSHMBAIi UJ&aifiUKMiD. j Two Passenger Trains Daily. Evening Train—Leaves Savannah at 8 P. M., and arrives in Macon at f>}£ A. M., connecting with the South-Western Railroad to Oglethorpe and Colum bus. and by stages thence to Tallahassee and other I points South West. i Morning Train —Leaves Savannah at 8 A. M., and j arrives in Macon at 6% P. M., connecting with the ] Macon and Western night trains to Atlanta, Mont- j gomery and Chattanooga, and with the Augusta and i Waynesboro’ Railroad (day train) to Augusta; and j (going East) with Railroad to Milledgeville from j Gordon. Central Railroad. S. Western Railroad. STATIONS. tV V, m STATIONS. Savun h. Macon Savannah, Ga 0 Macon, <) Station No. 1, 9 Eelieeoiiec 12 j Bloomiugdale, 13 Mule Creek, 20 Eden, 2<i Fort Valley, 28 Reform, 30 Marsluillville, 35 Egypt, 40 Winchester, 38 Armenia, 46 Marthasville, 42 Halcyondnle, 50 Montezuma, 48 Scarborough, 7o Oglethorpe, 50 *Millen, 79 Muscogee Railroad. Cushingville, 83 Fort \ alley, 28 Birdsville, 90 Butler, ..49 Cuvier, 94 Station No. 7 *59 Holcombe, 100 “ “ 6, 64 Spear’s Turnout, 112 “ “ 5, 69 Davishoro’, 122 “ “ 4 73 Tennille, 130 “ “ 3, 76 Oconee, 147 “ “ 2, 79 Emmett, 152 “ “ l, 90 McDonald, 160 Columbus, 99 FGordon, 170 Stage Link—Columb Griswoldville, 183 to Opelika. 28. Macon. 191 M.& W. 13.I 3 . Railroad. Opelika, o fMilledgeville & Eaton- Auburn, 4 ton Railroads. Lochupocn, 9 Gordon, 0 Notastilgn, 16 Station No. 1, 8 Chehaw, 23 Milledgeville, 17 Franklin, g‘j Meri\vether, 25 Fort Decatur, 36 Dennis, 30 Shorter’s, 42 Eatonton, 38 McGar’s, 40 Tippecanoe, 03 Montgomery, 04 THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. UNItIVALED AHHAY UF TALENT. The Proprietors of the ‘Post" in again coming be forethe puolic, would return thanks for tiie gener ous patronage which has placed them far in advance of every other Literary \\ eekly in America. And, as the only suitable return for’such free and hearty support, their arrangements for 1854 have been made with a degree of liberality probably unequal ed in the history of American newspaper literature. They have engaged as contributors for the ensuing year, the follow ing brilliant array of talent and ge iiious: Jfrs. So nth worth , Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Dennison, Grace Greenwood and Fanny Fern. In the first paper of January, we design commenc ing an Original Novelet, written expressly for our columns, entitled The Brute of the Wilderness, by Emerson Bennett, author of ‘ Clara Morlnnd,” Ac. This we design following by another called Tin Step- Mother by Mrs. Mary A. Dennison, author of “Ger trude Russell,” Ac. A\ e have also the promise of a number of Sketches by Grace Greenwood. Mrs. Soutlnvorth will also maintain her old and pleasant connection with the Post. The next story from her gifted pen will be entitled Miriam tiie Avenokr ; ok the Fatal Vow, by Emma D. E. N. Southworth, author of the “ Lost Heiress,” etc. And lust, but not least, we are authorised to announce a series, of articles from one whq.has rapidly risen vroy high in popular favor. They will be entitled a Sew Series of Sketches, by FantrfFern, author of “Fern Leaves,” Ac. We expect the Sketches of Fanny Fern as well as tlpe series by Grace Greenwood in the early numbers of the coming year. Engravings, Foreign Uorresjamdence,—Agrieul tural articles, Tiie News. Gongressionul reports, the markets, etq., also shall be regularly given. Cheap Postage.—The postage on the Post to any part of the United States, —when paid quarterly in advance, is only 20 coiits a year. TERMS. The terms of the Post are §2,00 in advance. 4 copies (and 1 to the getter up of the club). .§5 00 s “ “ “ “......10 00 13 “ “ “ “ ....1500 20 “ “ “ “ ....20 00 The money for clubs always niustbe sent in ad vance, subscriptions may be sent at our risk. 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Fanners, Mechanics, Inventors, Manufacturers, and people of every profession, will find in the People’s Journal a repository of valuable knowl edge, peculiarly suited to their respective wants. TERMS. ||lo subst-rilK-rs, *>ocents a volume. Two volumes are published annually. Subscriptions may be sent by mail in coin, post office stamps, or bills, at the risk of the publisher. The name of the I ’ost office, County and State where the paper is desired to);:: sent, should be plainly w ritten. Address j f" |" v ALFRED E. BEACH. tf.ntfra( ! |J. G. Ranrix. Wm. Murdock, Geo. L. Summers, j SUCCESSORS TO A. ATKINSON, & CO. i rpiflS Establishment Imsbeeninsueecssful ojicra 1. tion fora nutnlwr of years. The OuurrieiS aro ; well opened, and the Marble is superior to any in the Unitcu States. We Jiavc so perfected our facilities for getting out and finishing work, that we furnish. JH#uUinents y Tonijw, Tablets,.Headstones, and everything in our line of business, in better style and at cheaper i rates, tlmu anv yard in the country. When it is considered that we saw our own Mar ble, j*»y i/o jobber’s profit, and no high, freight from the North, it will l>e seen that we do possess material advantuge.over all competitors, 4Ve cordially solicit our friends and the public V> examine ofir work, and coin p»ie our prices Withthose of other yards,before ordering Marble, We have on hand in our yard at Marietta, a large assortment ids finished work—Monuments, Tombs, • &o.—where our agent, Mr. G. \V. Summers, will sell at our prices, Gwr principal work, is done at the mills. Address- J. G RANKIN, & CO., M;i*ble Work I*. 0., Gu, May 9, 1854 * 12m LAND IN WARE a>(Baj3iiaa» PERSONS wishing to pimrhase’ No. 253 in the> District of originally Ware county in the State of Georgia are requested,to evrresnond with the undersigned. J-. A. TL’RNEH. Eatonton, Putnam Cos. April, 1854, ts. soda fountain:.' Soda water, sparkling and bright. Icecream anti lemonade. West India Fruit, llavuniut and all other things generally found in a refresh ment saloon. Every thing to make the stunner’ ao-rceable. A saloon will be fitted up expressly tor' the ladies. C. LEONARD CARTER. April is, 1854. ts. KJiKS, Mcias, MUM US ! TIIE HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN. rplIE Subscribers are paying tiie highest price for X good Cotton and Linen Rags ; persons having them for sale, w ill find it to their advantage to ad dress WALKER, WILLLMAN, & CO., Paper Commission Merchants, Charleston, S. C. Agents of the S. Carolina Paper Manufacturing Company. Ma;- 9 1854 MECHANICS & MANUFACTURERS nr TILL find the Scientific Americana _ jonr- VV mil exactly suited to their wants. It is issued regularly every week in foriii suitable for binding. 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