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I .hi :irmy is not intelligent. 1 '>ene;uh
[ ,fe- Kuropean costume in wjueh it is
I (l icked out, it still lx;trays,, its ovigin.
| A >ok at )t: it presents so heavy and
an apjx-iU'unco, that the least
I practiced eye immediately recognises
i lie disguised peasant the savage tamed
but yesterday, hardly knowing how to
march, and studying,, to,the best of his
power, his part the soldier for which
, was not intended. It is only re
(loubtable'by its masses, which, how
ever. can be very.efilcaciouslv acted on
liv grape shot as we have seen at Ahs
tcrlitz, l’riehmda, and other places,
'Hie Russian soldier is not easily
shaken. Lie (toes not possess; that cool
ciu'iyy and contempt of danger, nor
l jsat powerful reason of true courage,
which characterises the French army,
aud makes heroes of men: he* is mere*
lv a maehine of war, which*never''rea
sons, tmd- is cumbersome to move. Ilis
pops, moreover, foster him in the idea
that he is invincible, and that- the bullet
or the canon-ball destined to kill him,
will reach him quite as well from be
hind as from beiotv: but that .neverthe
less. it'he turns his back to the enemy,
and is spared death, he will beaten
with the stick and with the knout.—.
D' Tj'K’k ys h nov.tf.ind the Hussions
Tin: Widow’sErkatum . —A prin
ter's widow in Germany,- while anew !
new edition of the Bible was printing ]
at her house, one night took an oppor-,
t unity of going into the office to alter j
i luvt sentence of subjection to lier Ims- '
Panel, j pronounced upon Eve in Gene- i
sis iii. 1(5. She took out the two first ;
letters of the word llerr, and substitu- ;
ted Xa in their place, thus altering the
sentence from kind he shall be tliv j
IyOHD (//err,) to, ‘and lie shll be thy j
Fool, it is said that her life j
paid for this intentional erratum, and
that some secreted copies of this edi
tion have been bought up at enormous
J ,
[Curiosities of Literaiurc.
Figurative Language,—“Sat next
t-> jeckyls, and was, as usual amused,
hi talking of ligurative oratory, men
tioned the barrister before Lord Ellen
l<»>rough. 'My lord, 1 appear before
vmu in the character of an advocate
from the city of London: my lord,
the city of London appears before you
as a supplicant for justice. Mr lord.
It is written in the book of nature —'
What booksays Lord K. ‘The
1 ok of nature.' ‘Xante the page,’
s tvs Lord E., holding his pen uplifted,
; - if to note the page down.”
«»ss HnrniLj’m. b«l"w ®
PIED, ia Katonton, on the 2d lust.. William
Ea ia.v. infant son of George and Savauali Ross-
DIED, ill laUontoio tai. the 26th ulu, liiLxjvix
t. inn. infant sou of Henry and Elizabeth MclCav
i:» "f ;he above place, age one year, two months and
i -.s -aiy-four days.
Why should we mourn the dead,
Snatched in their early bloom";
Why fruitless tears be shed
Upon fair childhood's tomb 1
A happy lot is ther's—
A boon earth cannot give—
Os heaven the blessed hours,
Called home with Christ to live.’’.
(fOimiKTOUI.
EATONTON PRICES CURRENT
[corrected weekly by W. A. DAVIS.]
Wholesale and Retail Grocer.
RAGGING..Gunny J? yard. v ... 10 (a. 10
Kentnckv none.
BACON.. I lams 'p ft.... 5M.* W 12 Cn 10
Shoulders lb 7 (<>} .8 "
Sides \] It) 10 («) 12
Hog round lb ....... 10 (<s■■ Yl%
RUTTER. .Goshen y lb none.
Country Dtb 10 Oji 1.6
ERICKS., y thousand 000 (ey 1 -yo
CHEESE. .Northern V lt> 12 ($ 15
English Dairy p ID none.
COFFEE.. Rio plb 14 (# 10
.lava pft 16 (Oj is
DOMESTIC GOODS..Shirt’, pyd 5 •<# 12M
* Sheeting ~g yard 15 80
Osnaburgs "y v’d 0 (»i 12
FLOUR. .Country, p barrel 750 ■(& 825
Country' y suck 850 Jf 4nO
CRAIN. .Corn %1 iiushel *. . 100 (at 110
Wheat ~il liushel 1 ‘25 («j, 140
IRON.. Sweeds p ft............ 6,M 0$ 7
English y lb.. .>■........ 0. (f 7
LARD, .p ft ||WM. 11 (< 5 15
i.IMK. .Northern ~{l Barrel... 2.50 uM 3 00
J.UMIIER. .p thousand feet. ....12 00 (".10 oo
MOi.ASSES. .Cuba p giilloiC..'. 35 @ 87
New Orleans p gallon.. 40 (dj 45
X AILS.. P Keg i .....6 75 m T <w
< and L>.. Lamp p gallon ... i- 150 (oj 250
Tram p gallon. 1 00 ... @1 1 25
Linseed p gallon 125 A (nj 130
< us tor p gallon. 2 25 - W-. 2 50
JUCE. .p ft.' 6 m «
KOl'K.-p ft lo (oj 11
LIQUORS.. Gin, Northern p gal 50 (ai 75
Rum, N. K. P ga110n.... 50 • (<tt 75
Whiskey P ga110n....:. 50 Wj C2)|
Brandv, e0g1me......... 300 (" 700
Gin, Holland s . 200 (" 800
SUGARS!. New Orleans p ft... 7 (if), 0
J’orto Rico p ft......... M (fii 10
Loafp ft 11 (" 18
lb.. X.-.TA.. 12 % .12
Refined ylb ........... 10 (<f> 11
SALT..P Bushel 00 (ft) 100
Salt p Sick * 250 (./■ 800
>SOAI'. .Colgate, pale p ft...... 12 (<e 15
Veliow p 11. 8 (® 10
Country pft *8 03 10
SHOT..P ft..' ,>•'•' 1 ‘l% <<» 1 V/t
y Bag 2 5o '(& 2 75
NEW ADVERTISEM ENTS.
ICE! ICET.
A Constant supply kept on hand by the under
signed, low down, for Cash, at the following
rates:— ■ -
For less than 30 lbs,, per lb _.... 5 Cts
For any rjuuntity between 30 utid 50 lbs.- ta- j
ken at one time, per lb 4 y.
Over 5o lbs. at one time • • •
July Bth, 1854. [lm.] H. C. FRUDDEN.
XOTICIL
CORN IN THE EAR FOR SALE,
AT MY HARGROVE PLANTATION
At 90 cts. per Bushel—CASH.
July Bth, 1854, Wm. DENNIS, Jr.
“BACON AXJ) LARD!!
JUST Received a superior lot of Bacon fancy trim
med ; ■
—ALSO,— y '1"
500 LBS. COUNTRY LARI>! Ip
All of which will be sold low, for CJSJf by ■ ,
Jgly Bth, 1954, [lt} WILLIAM A, DAVIS
sums*™
\. OF THE - x
: INDEPENDENT PRESS.
’’l''Hß HfDEPEXDKNT I’UIiSS is pttWishrd
! *■ weekly iii JOatonton, Ga.. at the price of §2,00
i ’dor amnun, invariably i%. advance.
i As its name indicates, it is entirely independent,
j being governed alone by such rules as decency* and
I good nuiruls impose upon every press. Its polities
I are Democratic—-ol the school ot JelTcrsoti, Miitli
l saii atui Jackson i but it will publish till articles
j whether thev agree with its own views or not, pro
| vided they are brief well written and free-Iron)
persohijitv
Its editor is not governed by party or other sback
i les, but speaks out' what ever ho Hunks on any and
j all subjects whatever, “without lour, lay or or allee
tion."
All communications must be directed, cost-paid
to the undersigned, editor ot the Independent Press
A TURNER.
Katonton. Ga.. Julv* Ist, 1851.
';> ' ’
£ Those ol’ our exchanges who are willing to
j exteild us a courtesy, would oblige us by giving
I ike above a few insertions.
i [lrofraioiuil k tlnsintsstfariii
j . ‘ : £
17Xi'urni:r,
,i TTOJt.ve: p.it Ij. f u;
KATONTON, GA.
I!l< II Alii) T. DAI IS.
Aig .Ay'
EATONTON, GA.
omit: ovku van* matkkVs stoke.
J7wimK,
RESIDENT DENTIST.
EATONTON, GA.
May 16, 1554-.
BRYAN,
BOTANIC I’ll VS ICI AN,
EATONTON, GA.
OFFICE up stairs, adjoining the Printing Ollice,
where he iruty lie found during the dav, and at
night at the nsulence of \V. A. Davis, unless pro
fessionally absent. AH ealls for mvdielnes or atten
tion promptly attended to.
Reference TRY HIM.
May 80th, 1854. 4ly
\Y A
dolttclrsulc auit X'u'tiil (brotfr:
Sells Country Produce on Commission:
East corner Jefterson irt.. Katonton, Ga.
April 18. 1854.
C. L. CARTER,
FANCY CONFECTI ON EH,
No. -I,Carter A Ilarvet's Rnnge,
Ajnil 23, ISSI. I’.Citonton, Ga.
s. S. I)I.SEM!E|{I!V.
F.ISH!OA\IBIjE r l\lMlt OR
AA7 E warrant to please all who wish the latest
T t MVie of dress. Shop up stairs, adjoining the
Printing Office.
April is, 1854.
ADAMS &~T)I!OTHEJiS,
E»ITO.VTO.Y, (1.1.,
IXA’iTE 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, quality
and prices.
Special attention will lie given to nil orders.—
Gash paying fWtrt—rrW find it- decidedlv to their
interest to give us a call.
April Is, 1854.
j—- t
I > E-VDY-JIAIIE CLOTIIIN(Li--NVe would
I V inform our frFends of Putnam County' that we
have opened the largest assortment of ready-made
clothing for Springand Summer that has ever been
in the Katonton 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 kjt thc Temperance llall.
April, Is. 1854.-tf.l COXK & DENNIS.
f 1 11. PEARSON A. Cos., would fall the at
v • ten tiou of the public generally to their large
stock ol dry goods, lhney and domestic, groceries,
crockery, hard-ware, &c. Their goods arc all new,
having been recently selected with great, care in the
New York and Philadelphia markets. They flatter
themselves they can give their customers as good
bargains as can be bought in middle Georgia. Al
so, call and examine our stock of ready -made Cloth
ing. AYe will endea-vour to fit all in - garments and
in prices.
I INCH Sc DAVIS, Eatouton, Ga.—Dealers
j in Groceries, Tobacco, Cigars, otiulf, Shoes
Hats, Drugs, Medicines, patent Medicines, Hard’
Hollow and Wood ware, Cutlery, Powder and Shot
Candles, Soaps, Crockery, Fine*Liquors and Wines’
and various other articles. Call and examine before
purchasing elsewhere. Bargains can be had.
April 18, 1864.
NOTICE.
Eatouton R. R. Office,
JI'XK 24, 1854.
(feS-figr- ON and after this day ho Goods will be de
livered lrom the JDcpot, to any person,
with Jut an order, (the cash must accompany the or
derg nr unless authorized to receipt for same.
- Freight remaining in the Depot more than
49 hours after arrival, will be charged storage. This
rule will not be extended to persons living in the
country. L. C. DENNIS,
June, 24th, 1954 [lmj Agent E. 15. R. R.
IIEDSOX, FLEMING & CO,
b* ' '''TTL O 0 of■)*. 4* \f. To-TTr\ *• j t•\ r»Tj a ]T(Tn
wiiuuuO oc uunuioomh riuiiußCix'iiO,
No. 94, Bay Street, Savannah, Ga.
rpENDER their services to Planters, Merchants,
1_ anddealers in the. sale of Cotton and all other*
country produce. Being connected in business with
Ilopldns, Hudson & Cos., of Charleston, the establish
ment of an office in this city will afford our friends
choice of markets Strict attention will be given to
business, ami the n»ual facilities afforded customers. •
.1 . IJ. TII.HSOX, 1 j f.AMUKTU IIoTKr.XS,
W. R. Fleming, V and Augusta.
Savannah. ) (J. J. Coukn, Charleston
DflUl
la I I, -
and | V >s[
COMMISSION MEKCHANTS,
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
Fumily supplies forwarded at the lowest market
prices, and liberal advances made on Produce in
Store, or upon Railroad Receipts.
P. H. BEIIN.
b n „ JOHN FOSTER.
Savannah, May lb, 18. H. 4—ly
IMtANKLIN & liRANTIY,
.■Mi-r-./'m.*: jh«.sw
AND COMMISSI ON MF/IiCHANTS
SAVANNAH, GA.
June 6tl), 1848, , 7 7 y
11ABVW& SArlTff,
COMMISSION MUCH ANTS.
SAVANNAH, GA.,
/'PENDER their serviees to the' Planters of Gcbr-
X. gia, in the sale of Cotton and other Produce.—
Having had many years experience, they flatter
themselves on being able to give satisfaction to
their patrons. They will not engage in speculation
of any kind whatever. Orders for Bagging, Rope,
and Family Supplies will be filled promptly and at
the lowest market prices.
.1. w. KASitN, of the late linn of iiabun & whitehead,
writ, smith, y “ “ *• CMlTll & lathboc,
uinah June 21. 185 l 10 Cm
fonuTill gliHvfilisfinnits.
TO PRINTERS.
AnEVi e<dtlon of the specimen Book of Bruifc’s
New York Type Foundry, will be published
111 .September, 1854, and will be given to those Yiro
pietovs ot^ Printing ()flio C s wlio will seiid for it, or
it will be forwarded them- by mAil on receipt in ad
vance, ot. lilt.y cents to pay for the postage.
In ll are exhibited many articles never before
siiq\rn there have been milled to the Foundry now
vanities nt Rpinaii types, from Nine-line plea to
r X 0 D O .' W imitations of writing,' a gi'eat rinm
bei ot Fancy fonfo, B r lei •. l»otii Plain and 'lllu
nunuted, Labor-saving Utiles, and a complete Foun
dry ol Germans
1 lu ; types now trnitrefaefuvbd arc east dVonvn new
combination °f metal of great durability, and tire
usually kept ou hand in large quantities.- Every
taney Font Is sold by Weight, and at printed prices,
which are from 10 to 25 piT cent, less than those of
some other Foundries. All other printing materials
nrn tarnished at- Manufacturers prices, either for
Lash or Credit. •
Prinh rs wishing to. open accounts with me, or
whose dealings have been long-suspended, are re
quested to accompany their orders with city releren
ocs b> prevent delay.
Printers of Newspapers who ehrtbse to publish
this.advertisement, 1 including this note, three times
before this Ist of August 1854. and send me oiie of
the papers, will be. paid for it in Type when, they
purchase live times the amoiuit of their bill from
me, ol my ow n maimtaetlire, selected from speci
mens. ■ GEORGE BRUUK.
June 15, 1854—3 t Ohamber St. Nevv York.
new ,itu; or lit e.
THE luvdersigiied respectfully informs the citizens,
of Putnam eonnl v, and the pulille'generally, that lie
has, in connection with the. Imikihsxdknt Press
Ollice, a large and well selected assortment of—
ami is prepared to execute, with neatness and dis
patch, all kinds of
|QB> 3?K,rWTIH(^^
BUCH AS
Posters* Ware house Receipts,
Handbills, Rill Heads,
Cards, Checks,
Blanks, Circulars,
Bills of Lading, Way Bills,
Party Tickets, &c., &c.
Eatouton, June 10, 1854. J. A. TURNER.
STRAYED
Prom ray residence, two miles from Milledgcville,
on the road from that place to Macon, a mouse col
ored mare Mule, four year’s old. lame from a snag
in tiie left fore foot. This Mule was purchased by
me one month ago from a Virginia wagon, hn.n
was lately seen in the neighborhood of Samuel
Pearson s Jackson plantation in Putnam* county.
Any information concerning Ibis Mule to the un
dersigned in Milledgeviile, or TT'riah "Ward Esq. in
I’utnam, will be thankfully received.
June 24th, 1854. [L-tj JAMES AYOODALL.
1
earn is. ./%_ :sa:_ mjz
at A. A. ADAAIS 7k BROTHERS. ,
June 24th, 1854. [l-t]
.m*'« ©’* B.".Kra:.T
A N\ Pei’son who will act as an agent, and ob-
L V. tain subscribers lbr the
GEORGIA HOME GAZETTE,
A Literary and Family Paper, published at Au
gusta, Ga., will be furnished the Paper at the low
est club prices. The Gash must accompany the
names, arid may be sent through Hie Mail at our
risk.
CLUB PRICES.
Two Copies, - - - * S3 50
Three Copies, - - - 5 00
Five Copies, - - - 7 50
Jajies M. SirYTHE,' ) ... , ~
RomcnrA. Whyte, [ Editors aud Proptrs.
MlLH'Ain^fufmiMY
:hu E» r ..an r b -l® -c
(By AIiTIIOItITY OF THE STATE OF ALAIJAI[A,)
CONDUCTED ON THE HAVANA PLAN.
10,000 Numbers, 238 Prizes.
ll VER V I‘IilZE DBA II TV EA CIIBRAWIXG.
Class C—to be Drawn the 20th of July.
Capitals i §7500
“ 5000
“ 3000
“ 1500
In all. 238 prizes, amounting to .830,000
Tickets §5,00 —Halves and Quarters in proportion.
AH communications strictly confidential.
SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager,
. Sign of the Bronze Lions.
Montgomery, June 20, 1804. 1 vr
MOLASSES AND SYRUP!
CITIOICE New Orleans Molasses and Syrup, new
I crop. Just received and for sale low, by
June 17, 1854.—ts W. A. DAVIS.
INDIAN STRING HOTEL,
BUTTS COUNTY, GEOBGIA.
rpiilS Hotel will be under Hie manngenient r
X of the undersigned, during the coining.illjililL
season, vvlio will be assisted by liis sons as hereto
fore, and they return their grateful acknowledge
ments to the travelling community at large, for the
liberal patronage extended to them during the sea
sons they have conducted this Hotel. They feel a
confidence in assuring the public generally, that
from their past experience and a determination that
nothing on tlieir part shall be wanting to render
those calling on them comfortable, that they may
safely invite their friends arid strangers, to give
their Hotel a call, and say they shall not go oif dis
satisfied if their exertions can prevent the same.
EIAV’D. VARNER, Proprietor.
Indian Spring, Ga., May 30tli. 3 m
THE Board of Directors of Hie Eatouton
$•23?" and Monticello Railroad Company, respect
fully call a General Meeting of the citizens of Jas
por'County, aud all others ‘ that inky feel interested
in the project, at the -Court House, in the town of
Monticello, on Tuesday, the 4th July next, to con
sider the matter of said road.
C. S. JORDAN, Sr.,
June 10, 1854. See’y Board Directors.
lI.IGS, M.IGS, MAIGS !
THE DIG 11 JAY PRICE .(/P/EX
r|MOE Subseribers are paying the liiglii-st price for
X good Cotton and Linen Raj v; poisons having
them for sale, will tinil it to t heir advantage to ail
dre.-s WALKER, WJLLIMAN, & CO.,
Paper Commission Merchants,
CIIAKLESTOX, S. C.
Agents ot the
S. Carolina Paper Manufacturing Company.
May 2 1854
ST BA IK; 3»;,rX,X.5:,,
T JA'.IE proprietors of the Steam Mills formerly own-
X ed by F D. Ross, would announce to the, citi
zens of Putnam enmity, and the country generally,
that they are prepared to fill promptly all order's
for lumber, at, the rates annexed. Tlieir position up
on the Milletjgcvillo mill Gordon Railroad, 12 miles
from the former aud 5 from the latter place, affords
facilities for conveying lumber from their nulls with
promptness and dispatch to all sections oi'thc coun
try.
nitons or i.riinnn at the mills.
Lumber, (generally,) per thousand, feet $lO 00
Flooring and weather-boarding A 1 25
NISBET Si DENNIS.
May 23,1854. ts.
To the Citizens of Putnam County.
BOTANIC PHYSICIAN.
HAVING permanently located in Eatouton, T re
spectfully tender you my professional services:
1 have spent the last four years with an Old and ex
perienced physician of the rafofmdfd achom, arid have
during that time, t reated hilt supervision, miuiy.
cases of most of the diseases incident to this section
.of country:
My motto is, Unit “ I’oisons are not- medicines.”
I use such nnnciUes only, as get strictly in harmony
-.with the known laws ofthe animal economy: These
I select, from every kingdom ot'nature, but with a
careful ami discriminating hand;
Office oj> ktairs adjoining'the printing office’, where'
I may be found during the day, and at night, at the
residence of W. A. Davis,
N. W. BRYAN, M. D.
Eatouton, April£s, 1854, f ts
BACON AND LARD FOR SALE
•;/. by HARWELL. A'-PKAItmLN
v is u V V
_u
/ A IIOHGIA PUTN AM COUNTY. Where
V J as Nntliati Hass appHcs for letters of adiniiiis
tration on the uudevised portion of tiie estate oi
Robert PJedsoe, lab' ofPutiiaqi comity, deeeftsod :
L’heso are. therefore,‘ to oife nnd itdmonisl] all and
siiiguhir the kindred and erejitom of said deceased,
to lie and appear at my offive AvitliiH the time prer
serihi-d by law, to show cause, it - any they luive, why
said letters of adininistraHon should not be granted'.
Given under tlty hand at office, tins .March 24th,
1854. ' WM. li. OABTKR, Ordinary,'
/ and EOIHHA~I* ITNA M C<)UN TY. —W'iiere
\X sa WUlimri (!. Lee applies for letters of admin*
isiratiori on tiie estate of J Jolly Bancs, late of said
county, deceased—
These are therefore to cite and iulmonisii all
concerned to he and appear at my office, within the
time prescribed by law, to show cause if any ex
ists, why said letters should hot be granted.
WM. 15. CARTER, Ordinary; *
May 9, 1854.
Georgia, Putnam County.
May Term of the Court of Ordinary of said, County.
I T nppoar,ing to the Court from the netition oi' Me
rida-Kendrick, executor of the will of Henry All
ford, deceased, late of said county, that lie lias
fully discharged the duties of Ids said office, and
praying to be discharged t herefrom—
Ordered , That notice of his said application be
published in terms of the law. and that all persons
concerned show cause, if any they can, on or before
the first Monday in November next, why letters of
dismission should not, at that time, be. granted to
said executor.
True cony from Minutes of Court,
W. B. CARTER, Ordinary.
May 16, 1854.
/ 1 BORGIA, Putnam County.—Court of Or-
Us dinary of said county, December Term, 1853.
It appearing to the Court upon the petition of Ma
rtian Bass, Joel E. Hurt and John M. Flournoy, ex
ecutors ofthe last will and testament of Josiali Flourr
imy, late of said county, deceased, thnt they have
executed the will of their said testament, by pay
ing the defits of said deceased and tiie legacies con
tamcil in his said will, and praying to be dismissed
from tlieir said executorship—
Ordered, that notice ot this,, their application,
for letters ilismissory- he published in one of the
public gazettes of tins State for the space of six
montlis, and that all persons interested file tlieir
objections, if any they have, on or before the fifot
Monday in June next, and show cause why Bahi let
ters should not be granted on the first Monday in
June next.
WM. 15. GARTER, Ordinary.
E a BORGIA PUTNAM COUNTY.
YJF WJIKREAS Mary F, Le/fibetter anil James N.
Linoli, apply for letters of administration on the
estate of John Ledbetter, late of said county, dee’d.
These are therefore to cite and admonish all con
cerned to be mid appear at my office, within the
time prescribed by law, to show Cause if any exist,
why gala letters should not be granted.
W. 15. CARTER, Ordinary.
June 10,1854.
GEORGIA, Putuam County.
Court of Ordinary of saul county, June Term , 1854.
TT appearing to the Court from tire petition of A. A.
Adams, administrator de bonis non of the estate
of .Jas. J). Jarvatt, deceased, that he lias fully ad
ministered the estate of his said intestate and praying
to be dismissed therefrom —-
Ordered, That notice of this bis application be
published in terms of the law, that all persons con
cerned rfiay take notice thereof and lile_ tlieir objec
tions, if any they have, on or before the first Monday
in December next; to the granting of letters of dis
mission on that day. WM. B. CARTER, Cvd’y.
June 10,. 185-1
AD MINIS TRATORS’ SALE.
,i GREKAISLY to an order passed by the Inferior
J\ Court of Putnam county, sitting for ordinary
purposes, the first Monday in .September,' 1851, will
bo sold to the highest bidder at public outcry, be
fore the Court House door, in the town of Eatouton,
on the first Tuesday in September next, two bund
red two and a halt' acres of land in said county, ad
joining William Whitfield, Spivey Fuller and others,
belonging to tiie estate of Sion Lee, deceased.—
Terms made known on the day of sale.
June,,3oth, 185-1. [tds] W. G. Lee, Ailin'r.
nUTNAM Sheriff’s Sales. —Will be sold be
-1 fore tiie Court-house door in the town of Ea
touton, Putuam county, on the first Tuesday in
May next, wit, thin the legal hours of sale, tiie follow
ing property, to wit:
A negro woman Scaly, aged twenty-two-years, and
a negro boy named Sylvester, aged between 6 and 8-
years; levied on to satisfy an execution issued front
Putnam Superior Court in favor of David R. Adams
against Hicks J. E. Rosser and .lames Rosser. Levi
ed on as tiie property of Ilicks J. K; Rosser. Ptop
ei'tv pointed out bv plaintiff in fi. fa,
JOHN 15. FITTS," Sheriff.
W r 11,1, BE NOLI), under an order of the
Court of Ordinary, on the first Tuesday in
July next, before tiie Court-house door in Eatouton,
between the usual hours of sale, one and one-half
acres of wood-land, belonging to tiie estate of Ezra
S. Howard, late of said county, deceased, lying in
said county, anil sold for the purpose of distribution.
J. 1). DIOMATAKI. Adm'r.
May 9, 1854
UNDER an order of the Court qf Ordinary, of
thceounty of Putnam, will be sold, at the
Court House door in the town of Eatouton, 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. W. Sadler.
LEWISLINCII, Guardian.
April 18, 1854,
riViVO months after date application will be made
X to the Court of Ordinary of Putnam county for
leave to sell the real estate of Nancy Johnson, late
of said countv, deceased.
GEORGE OSBORNE, Adm’r.
May 1(5, 1854.
rfYWO Months after date application will he made
X to Court of the Ordinary of Putnam contuy for
leave to sell the real estate of .James Wilson,' late
of said countv, deceased.
WM, A. WILSON. ) r
May 23rd, 1354. I. N, WILSON. f hx
dm. CB r aha ®-_E Y»
rlt WO Months after date application will be made
X. to the Court of Ordinary, of I’utnam County,
for leave to sell the uudevised real estate of Robert
Bledsoe, late of said countv, deceased.
Nathan bass, Adm’r.
June 6th, 1854.
NOTICE.
SJtWO Months after date application will be made
-L to the Court of Ordinary of Putnam County for
leave to sell the real estate of Samuel Walker, de
feased. _ CARTER W. SIIEPHEKI),
June 2-lth, 1554. Adm’r. with the will annexed.
NOTICE^
WO months after date application will be made
to the Court of Ordinary, for leave to sell two
negroes, Jacob aiul Joanna, belonging to Martha
Jarratt, minor.
A. A. ADAMS, Guardian.
July Ist, 1854. 11—2 m
ALL persons indebted to Woodlief Scott, late
ol the county 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, Ailnfr.
March 7, 1854.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
ALL persons indebted to Ezra I toward, late of
the county of Putnam; deeftfeed, are request
ed to make immediate payment, and those having
demands against this the said deceased, are request
ed to present them as by law'required ’
. .I J. 1). DIGMATAKI, Ailnfr.
April 25, 1854.
To the Creditors of Lorenzo Bird, deceased.
AI.L persons holding claims against Lorenzo Bird,
. deceased, and who desire to share the benefit of
the litigation now ponding in Morgan Superior Court,
tonehinpr the interest of said deceased, in the estate
of Geo. L. Bird, deceased, are notified that unless
ilicy hand in tlieir claims to the undersigned with
in 60 days from this date, they will bo unrepresen
ted'
May 11, 1854.
junius Wingfield.
Attorney for,Creditors.
. |2O lIEWaSIL
r- SIRAYLD pR STOLRN, from my
on Hiie road .between Eatouton
-i l ' l , dmon » ftbout the 13th Inst., a
%IX -"«• u “- i oun “ Dog-above the 'ordinary
1 -* tos i ze, about five years old—white faee—
eiits lately louiuled—breast, white—white extending
down Ins legs on the inside—hind and fore feet
white up to, or above, the first joint— 4 or five inch
es ot white on the tip ol the tail—and a white riuir
extending partly, or‘entirely rou.ul The neck, life
name is Steve, mid ho is well acquainted with his
nuuiOj and would eoinu tp it. He, is probably mak
ing his wa,y back to the M>nse of G, L. F. Birdsong,
ihbm stoi), iu Upson coiitiU*? wlib httofy
gave hun to me. The above reward .will bo paid to
any one delivering this dflg .it , ny ), OUsO yl . giving,
certain Inlorifrntion,”Bo*that I can get him h
, r AMOS E.'IVARJ).
Putnam CoUntw Mas 30, 1854. ts
Siiil mmu
300 idMiy MU’MM mt DURE I for
May 30, I '-'it, Imp. n.-bl- H- Road Depot. ;
.’Ww'i-W'i'Nk >;vi - ’ *
sflisrrllancous '% i)i)erfisemntk
pr-kmrinse x.isx,
''Pine ircst' Agricultural Fair will bo field in An?
.JL uata, flu., on the 23d, 2-lth, 26th f 27t1),
uiul 29rh days of October, 1854. AVe append such
parts of tin; Premium List uk are of more general
interest,:
FIELD CROPS.
1 Fertile largest crop of Cotton produced upon two
■acres of upland, with the njode of cultivation, the
amount and kind of manure vised, the period of
planting, the number of times plowed and Jiopd.
the kind of Cotton: the land to be measured and
the Cotton weighed in the prcsetice of three "dis
interested and reliable witnesses, wit ft certificate
from them, pitcher, §SO
2 For the largest c-rop of Cotton produced upon
two acres of low land, (the same requisition as
upon an acre of upland,) 50
3 For, the largest crop qf Pea Vine llav, raised
on 2 kcres,_ one bale, to be sent us a sample,,
with a certificate of quantity made, silver cup, 20
4 For tlio largest crop of Native Grass Hay, raised
on 2 acres, the same as above, ‘ 2p
5 For the largest crop of Foreign Grass Ilay, rais
ed mi two acres, the same as above, ' ,20
0 For the largest crop of Corn grown upon two
acres-of upland, not less than 75 bushels'.'per
acre j the period of planting, the inode of cul
tivation, kind of corn, times plowed and hoed,
the amount and kind of manure applied:.the
land and cwn measured in the presence of three
disinterested and reliable witnesses, with their
certificates—a silver pitcher worth 50
7. For the largest crop otreorn grown upon two
acres of lowland, not less thau UK* bushels per
acre (requisition'as upon upland Corn) 50
8. For the largest crop ot Wheat (broadcast)
grown upon two acres of land, not less than 20
bushels per acre, nor under 00 pounds per
husliel : 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 Wheat ('drilled) grown
upon two acres of land, not less tlmu 20 bush; rif
els per acre, nor less than 60 pounds per bush
el, (requisition the same.ns above,) 25
10, For the largest crop of low- land Rice, on one
acre,'notices tl>un 100 bushels, 50'
11 For the largest crop of Oats, kind, &cV,
raised p<'_ r imre, 20
12 For um largest crop of Rye,-kind, &c:, rais
l;dj>er acre, ‘ .10
111 For the largest crop of Bariev,,kind,hfce., rais
ed per acre,"' ‘ 10
14 For the largest crop of sweet potatoes raised
per aero, 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
16 For the largest crop of turnips raised per acre, 10
17 For the largest crop of Ground Peas, or Fin
ders, raised per acre, 10
18 For the largest crop of Field Peas raised per
acre, ' ,10
lti 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, &c. 25
Exhibitors of all the above crops must state in
writing in full to the Secretary, all the requisitions
as laid down for Com, Cotton, fee., as above, when
the articles are entered upon liis books for exhibi
tion ; with the witnesses’ certificates for the mea
surements of lands and pounds, and' bushels* per
acre ; without which the Judges will be required to
withhold their awards, and exhibitors not comply
ing with those requisitions willu ot be allowed to
compete for the Premiums of the Society.
CROPS BY BOYS UNDER 1G YEARS
OF AGE.
1. For the largest quantity of Indian Corn grown
by any white boy under 16 years of age, upon
ah acre ol land, a patent lever silver Watch, 25
The rules in relation to field crops to be com
plied with.
2 For tl:e largest quantity of Cotton produced bv
any white boy under 16 years of age upon an
acre of land—patent level- silver Watch, 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, * §lO
2 Best variety of Corn for stock, two bushels ns
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 Reas, sample of
one bushel, 10
6 Best variety of Upland Cotton, two stalks as
samples, ' ■" 10
7 Best variety of Sen Island Cotton, with two
stalks as samples, 10
ft Best bushel of Rice, 5
0 “ “" ' Oats, 5
10 “ “ Eve, 5
11 “ “ Bin-ley, 5
la Best bushel of Irish' Potatoes, 5
13 Best variety of grass seeds adapted to the South
for I lay or Grazing, 10
Exhibitors of crops, must give in writing to the
Secretary a full aceonnt of each crop peered,its adap
tation for profitable cultivation, &c.
COTTON BALES.
1 For the best 20 bales of Upland Cotton, §2O
2 “ “ 10 “ “ “ ' 15
3 “ “ 5 P “ “ -.10
4uui« if u 5
5 “ “ 5 “ Sea Island Cotton, 20
6 Best bale of (400 lb) Sea Island or Black Seed
Cotton raised on Upland, 25
The Cotton must be on the Fair Ground during the
Exhibition, to claim the 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 arid largest variety of Table Apples, 10
1 “ “ and largest collection of Southern Seed
ling Apples, each variety named and labelled, 10
3 For best late Seedling Apples, lor all purposes,
with description of the Tice, history of its
origin, keeping, Occ., 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 the Tree, history, We., liulf
dozen specimens-to be exhibited, 5
PEACHES, GRAPES, &c.
1 For best collection Seedling or others, process
of keeping, &c., " 10
2 For best collection of Quinces, 5
3 For best collection of Native Grapes, with his
tory of keeping, preserving, &c., 10
4 For best Foreign Grape for table, 10
5 For best Foreign Grape for Wine, 10
6 For best dozen specimens of tlie Lime, Lemon,
or other Southern fruits not named above,
• each, 5
FLUIT TRESS, &c.
1 Fpr the largest collection of Southern Seedling
Apple Trees, each variety labelled, with spe
cimens of the fruit, ~ 20
2 For the. largest and best collection of Peach
Trees budd ed 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 For the greatest variety and best collection of
Raspberry Plants, 5
G For the best specimen of native Gooseberry (so
called) raised in garden, 10
HEDGE PLANTS.
1 For the largest collection of Osage Orange, or
other plants, (Georgia raised) with a description
ot the best method of planting, trimming and
training the hedge, 20
2 For the best collection of Osier or Basket AViU
low, Plants, or Cuttings, 20
3 For the best basket of Southern grown Osier
Willow, 10
4 For the best Basket, Mat, or other work of
AVire Grass, 10
RECLAI3IING LAND.
1 For the best and most economical method,
(based on actual experiment) of resuscitating
tlie worn out land of the South, by a system
of turning under green crops, liming, Guano,
Super-pliosphate, or otherwise, 25
2 For the best essay on Agriculture, by a pupil of
any School or College in the State —Pitcher, 25
FLOWING MATCH.
1 For best Plowing by white man, §5
2 ’ “ “ “ “ slave, 5
3 “ “ ‘‘ “white boy 13 to 10 years old, 5
4 “ lT “ negro “ “‘ “ “ 5
The Plowing Match will come off during flip Fair.
Grounds will "be prepared for the same, arid en
trance open to horses, mules and oxen.
Judges in this department, will.be governed in
awards by the depth andjwidtliof the furrow slice
turned by the plow of eaoh competitor, and the
employ tie to complete liia work.
Plows must be deposited at the Secretary’s office
on the first day of the Fair. Those of Southern
construction niul manufacture, if of equal merit,
,to have precedence,
mahy articles of merit in the various de
partments of labor, art. We., which are not spe
cially provided for in the Premium List, may be
presented for exhibition and uranium; a committee
on miscellaneous urtieles will be appointed to ox
amine and report upon, and award.premiums upon
all such articles worthy of premium. ,
The Society have offered premiums to the amount
of live , thousand dollars, embracing nearly every
thing valuable in Agricultural and 'Mechanical In
dustry, Art, Science and Taste, The Premium List
will be furnished by applicatioiy-.postage paid—to
tlie Secretary, or to the Cultivator office, or Soil of
the South. r . ■*..-A-,
LAND IN WARE
PERSONS wishing to purchase No. 253 in the
District of originally Appling now Ware county
in tho State of Georgia are requested to correspond
with the undersigned. .1. A. TURN KR.
Eitonton, Ptdnam Go, April,. 1851". if.
J-.* H l , "i V ■ "* r*“ I
Knicntl AMicriisfinnib.
M A RSH A 1.!.. )IGk A VITT & CO.,
’•? ■ reks oX
*Carriages, rockaways,
w* BUGIE.S. Twn.Tlm-sc Wagons, <Vc.
EATONTON, QA.
WE keep on hand articles ofthe above descrip
tion, fitted-up in good style, of different quali
ties, of our own manufacture, wjiieii we are wil
ling to sell on reasonable terms, hr any of them
will be made to order, arid upon short notice.
Repairing will also be done in the best ana
most approved style, on reasonable terms, arid up
on shortnotiee,
MAPSIIALL,' McKAVITT & CO.
Eatonton, May 23, 1854.
WATCII-MAKIIR & JEWEL lkL
QjL THE Subscriber will uttefid to all kinds of
watch work, repairing, lie is'prcptn--
ed to mend and repair Jevjehry, and pledges
himself to be faithful in the execution of all jobs
left in Jiis hands. Terms, cash. Office next door
below. Slade’s Corner. JOEL BEANHAM, Jr.
May 16, 1854.
BE
T.l t I,OU,
I) ESPECTK.ULLY informs- his customers, anil
V the public generally, that he still continues tlie
Tailoring business. From his past experience in
tlie business, be warrants to give entire satisfaction
to all who may favor him with a call, both in price
and manufacture. Office over Carter & Ilarvey’s
store.
May IG, 1854. sm.
: 'V ■ li!
(bash*
A SMALL lot Os Superior St. CrofySiigar, KioCof-
XjL fee,' Stult-z’s arid Morgan’s bc*t Chewing. Tobac
co, Common Tobacco, and §,OOO Ilavanna Segars,
choice brands.
' . ' ' - —ALSO
-15,000 pounds Bacon,-hog round, choice articles, arid
3,000 bushels Corn, prime; which will be sold on a
credit, until Christinas, tor approved notes. Also,
Corn on Consignment, which will be sold low, for
cash. " AV. A. DAVIS.
May 9,1854 3 2t
CHOICE ILVCON~
qatr> ic si jvk,, ga tbc; •
4IPDS. of Choice Bacon, Shoulders, received and
for sale low down for Cash.
W A. DAVIS.
East corner Jefferson st., Eatouton, Ga. ts
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!
■ tP'HE undersigned having just received a
1 large stock of goods, selected late in
ȣrg. the season at reduced prices, and with a
view to the deficiencies in tlie market is
prepared to to sell them at corresponding rates.
READY-MADE CLOTHING
for Spring arid Summer wear. Also, a line stock
of Fancy and Domestic Articles, for sale, low.
Liberal deductions to cash purchasers. All pers
oris, especially the ladies, are respectfully request
ed to call, and examine for themselves.
DANIEL SLADE.
■ May 16, 1854 4tf
'ini -mi 'lßiil ll'p w w ml w : ®i.
We -have received our SPRING STOCK of
FANCY & STAPLE DRY GOODS,
YALOTHING, and a general assort
\ \_y meat of articles adapted to this
-cN mitrket. They have been selected with
unusnal care, and we flatter ourselves that our ex
perience will authorize us to say also, with good
judgment.
Prices reasonable and regular. Cull and examine.
N. S. PRUDDEN & CO.
May 16, 1854. ts
rp AILORIN G.—L. 11. Jordan takes this
1. method of informing his friends, and the pub
lic generally, that lie still continues the Tailoring-
Business in Eat onton, where lie is prepared to exe
cute all work in his line of business, in a neat and
workman liken manner as can be done in the. State..
All work will be warranted in every particular, as
regards cur, style and workmanship. Shop up stairs,
over N. ft. Priiffen& Go. Store.p Thankful fur past
favors lie hopes to receive a couth.nance ofthe same.
April 18, 1854-ts
LoM&('N&|r
Awnoissnofras 1
BRUNSWICK, (;V
\\T I.l-L give their adi-tintion to/J Practice of law
TANARUS» in the counties of CliutLui-' JPiberty, MeJn-
Insli,'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.
Tiros. T. Long. j Ttios. W. Cobh.
May 9, 1854 3—ts
IAOR SALE.—Lot No. 197, Ist dist., Coweta;
. also lot Np. 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 Miiledgeville
road, Dennis’ P. O. Putnam county.
WILLIAM GARRAED.
HOUSE PAIMING,
In its Various Branches ,
EXECUTED I’KOIrPTLY AND WITH DESPATCH.
|P 11AVIFG a number of hands in connection
JIIMJL with me, 1 am prepared to do jobs not onlv
in Putnam but in the adjoining counties. Any com
munication from abroad will"reach me through the
Post Office here. lam also prepared to execute pa
pering with neatness, and ongoodterms.
April, 18, 1854. JEFFERSON IVRIGHT.
iUlHliilllil
2 HD’S. N. O. Clarified Sugar. Superior article
30 Bb’ls Stewart’s A B it C Sugar.
25 do Boyle’s Superior Whisker.
10 do MonqugaJicla 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, arid for Sale bv
McManus <& dure.
May 0, 1854
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.
LUMBER, Bricks and Shingles, for sale on li be nil
terms by JAS. C. DENHAM.
Putnam county, May 9, 1854 3 •
COIIJM'! loORJY! !
-A AAA pUSIIELS prime White Corn, in
I'G '' H fineorder, just received and for sale
b.v McManus & dure.
Eatonton, May 9, 1854
000 lbs. Choice Bacon just received on
e) + Con sigument, and for sale low for cash, by
W. A. DAVIS.
“PUTNAM LANTTeOE SALEr
subscriber, wishing to curtail his fanning iu-
X torest, offers for sale u valuable jilantatiiuq on
Murder Creek, /sight miles South-west of Eatonton,
containing 613 acres—22o of which are woodland of
superior-quality and woel t timbered. The rest, with
some little exception, is well fenced, and in a high
state of cultivation, with a good dwelling house, sev
eral negro houses, corn cribs, gin house, packing
screw and almost every desirable convenience. Tlie
houses are all new, having been - built in the past
four or live years. Any person wishing to make fur
ther enquiries, will cull on me living one. mile north
east of the land, of address me at Eatonton, Ga
„ N. 11. SAMPLE.
May 23, 1854. 4 t
■mw
TMMEDIATELY, at this j>lnee, two first rate Jour
_L neymen iailors, to whom steady, employment
and liberal wages will be given. Apple to '
t, u , r „ " l. 11. Jordan.
Eatonton, May 9,1854 0 ts
NEW WATCH
./m/ww
JEW ELRY ESTABIISHMENT.
THE unilcrsigued wlmld respectfully inform Iris
ftiends in Putnam County and Eatonton, auci
trio citizens generally, that he has returned to Eaton
ton,-mid again opened an Establish-
tor the repai r and sale of Watch
es. _ From his long experience in tlie wateh-making
business, and Ins known promptness and tidelitv
ho hopes a continuance of the liberal patronage for
merlybestowed upon him. ..Work done anJ war
ranted, with the usual moderate charges. On band
a fine assortment of JoWelfv, and gold arid silver
watches, of my own selection, and warranted to be
equal to those found in any Establishment in the
- JAMES SUPPLE.
May 23,15;>4. u
_ The Georgia University ffLimiziiie,
I ft conducted by. the senior class of Franklin Col-
I lege. It is published monthly during the Collegi
ate terms, Five 'numbers complete one volrimo- ‘
two volumes a yoar.
1 iloriar per year, invariably in advance
(Sfifcral j Jmirnt f j.
';<s ■■ y V t ,y K , ‘y T
JOS]AH I’F.RHAM submits to tlie'Peoplc 'tbo of
United St;ites, bis.-TUIRD . ,
MONSTER GIFT. ENTERPRISE, *
In connection with the Exhibitions of liia Magnill i
cont end Immense
RIRROR Os, t & S. AMERICA, :
At ACADEMY HALL, GG3 Broadway, New York.
Tickets Only, at $1 Each,^
Will be sold. Each Purchaser of a Ticket for the
ADMISSION OF FOUR PERSONS
To tlie 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 Itan-isori Township, Gloucester
Cos., New Jersey, and within 15 miles of Philadel
phia: It embraces over 100 Acres of Land, in a high
style of cultivation, with Dwellings, Barns, and
- necessary OuU-liouscs, irigood repair: There.. ~
is a large Orchard of choice luarits: Titl.e hidis-Ui
putaolc: Valued at §10,00,0; . Jp
(Any information in regard to Hic Farm can he. ,
obtained of 15ELAN REDFIELD, tenant on the
premises:) ' *
A Puiu'etuauLoaxwithout security or interest,-5000
“■ “ . **£ . “ 2,900
“ u “ “ “ 1,009-
2 “ “ “ “ •“ §SOO ea 1,00.9)
10 “ “ “ “ “ 100 2,000
Triu CKi.i:unATi:i) Tkottixo Make, “Lilly Dale,”
who can trof; in harness, 11 mile iti 2. 40
valued at 1,500 '.
5 Rosewood Pianos, valued at §SOO each, 2.500 ~
5 “ ' “ “ §4OO * 2,501'i '
(A portion of the pianos are T. Gilbert & Co’s.cel- js
ebruted Aiolians. Others of llallett, Davis, & Co’s.
Splendid Instruments.) ' . |
The ftjdendid Series or Paintings known as
the “ Miukok or New-E.noland and Cana
dian ScEXEiiv,” arid now realizing a hand
' sdirie- income l>y its Exhibitions hi the Egst
—valued at 22,000
3 Light and beautiful carriages, §225 each, 675
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 Musk-, 25 cts. each, ~23J705
1000,000 Gifts, Valued at §96,380
One Gilt for Every Ticket.
In order to insure to all eoiieemed a perfectly
fair and satisfactory disposition of the above named
•Gifts, Mr. PiiitttAH proposes that the Shareholders
shall meet together on Thursday Evening,
June 22d, 1854, (or sooner, if all the tickets are
sold —due notice of which will be given,.) at some
suitable place, hereafter to be cesignatea,. and ap
point it committee of five persons, to _ receive the
property, which they may dispose of in such man
ner—by lot or otherwise—as tlie Shareholders, in
general meeting, shall direct, the Committee giving
good and sufficient bonds, if required by the share
holders, for the firithful performance of the duties
required of them. ‘ , .
Shareholders residing Qut of the city of New.
York, will stand upon the same footing as resi-...
dents, and whatever may fall to their shares will
be forwarded to them in such manner as they may ,
direct, after the partition has taken place. U,
{SgTAII Orders for Tickets, by mail, should be •
addressed to Joseph I‘erliam, Academy Hall, 66JLg
Broadwav, New York. If it should happen that
all the Tickets are sold when tlie 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. Or, if convenient, enclose an envelope with
their directions on it in trill—in which, such Tickets
as tliey may order will be returned.
SOU A FOUNTAIN.
water, sparkling and bright . Ice cream and
lemonade. West India Fruit. Ilavanna cigars,
and all other things generally found in a refresh
ment saloon. Every tiring to make the summer
no-vocable. A saloon will befitted up expressly lor
the ladies. C, LEONARD GARTER.
April 18, 1854. ts.
vtmm*
J . G. Rankin’, Wm. Murdock, Geo. L. Summers.-
SUCCESSORS TO A. ATKINSON, & CO.,p’
rplliS Establishment has been in successful' opera-
I tion for a number of years. The Quarries are.
well opened, and the Marble is superior to any in tlie
United States. ' ■
We have so perfected.our fueilities lbr getting out
and finishing work, that we furnish Monuments,
Tombs, Tablets, Headstones, and cycrh thing in
our line of business, in better style and at cheaper
rates, -
Wlu‘j4 it is considered thyit we saw our Own Miir
ble, iw ( y :u, jobber’s profit, ak.l no high freight from
jvillbc seen tM*t ve do possess material
advantage overall coinpetiaJrs.
AYe cordially solicit our f ricajs and the public to
oxamine our work, and eom« are prices xvitli those
of other yards, bclbre.ordering Marisitn
WefhaVe on hand in our yard at Marietta, a large
of finished worn.—Monuments, Tombs,
m —wkere our agent, Air. (r. AV. Summers, will sell
at our prices. Our principal-work is done at tho
mills. Address J. G RANKIN, & C0.,-
Mat-Lie AVork P. ,0.,
A lay 9, 1854 l 3 1 - m
Ai'ii’gd'iiLsaii'i 7-
QI AHTI-IILY HLVTKW.
riMIIS Reriodieal is tlie only one .of its class in tlie'
X entire region of the South: and its pages are
referred to as tlie best evidence of the ability of tin;
South, and its capacity to give expression to the
feelings, the interests and intelligence of this sec
tion of our country. Its purposlis t 6 fairiy repres
ent ourselves, and not to misrepreserii. others. It
aims t > maintain Hie truth as we understand it, and
to assert the intellectual equality of our section,
while, at tlie same time, it will free the mind of the. •
mind of our people from that state of literary thral
dom and dependency uuder which they have too
long labored. AVe claim, tliCn, from all lovers of
the South and friends of a truly, ji only literature,
that support for our work which will enable us to
give it a free course, and thus make it
worthy of the'world’s admiration and our’ own
pride. - C. MORTIMER, Publisher,.
Office Southern Quarterly Review.
April 1854. Law Range; Broad st., Charleston S.C.
The following resolution was adopted by •1 ho
Southern Commercial Convention, held in Charies-1
ton in April, 1854; >„
Resolved, That tlie Southern Quarterly Review,
published in the City of Charleston, by a nativf*]
of Virginia, and.edited by one ol' the" most dis
tinguished literary gentlemen ofthe South, be
ing" the only Peftodieal of that character, printed
arid published in the .Southern States, and liay- -
, iiig always defended the institutions and interests 1
of the South, is entitled to the patronage of the
Southern people, and this Convention earnestly
.recommend it to tlicir favorable consideration, tri,
—: rf
■4 A II'DS daily expeoled to arrive, and for sale on
lv/ reasonable tonus by McMANUS A: DURE.
May 30, 1854. ftn near E. Road Depot. ■*
Bepnrl 1 rre o/' Cars on
qRBSKHBiia
Two Passenger Trains Daily.
Evening Train’—Leaves Savannah af 8 P. M., and .
arrives in Macon at. A. M., connecting with tho
South-AVesteru Railroad to Oglethorpe and, Colum- |
bus, and by stages thenceto Tallalmssco nrid otliei
points South AA'est. * ' .M '.M
Morning Train—Leaves Savannah af 8 Ai Arharid*
arrives in Macon at Pt M., connecting with $;»«§!
Maeon'aiul AVestern night trains to Atlanta, Mont
gomery andCliuttanooga, and with the Augusta mid
Wayriesboro’ Railroad (day train) to Augur-tgjjarid
)going East) with Railroad ter Milledgevillp> frbni
GordAp. ■
Central Railroad. S. Western Railroad.
STATIONS. M s°v STATIONS.
Savannah, Ga 0 Maoon, C*•
Station No. 1,.' v.. 9 Eeheeoneo. . , : .t! .'.‘WlPu
Bloomingdale, 13 Mule Creek, vaNMtti
Eden, .20 ' Fort Yallev. Art! .
Reform, .39 Murshkßvllk, 1 .85 -
Egypt, 40' AVlriehestcr,.7f!r7.'.,oß
Armenia, 46 MarthgsviUe, 42
1 lulcyondale, 50 Monteziuna, 4£j|
Searhofough,' ...70 Oglethorpo, -..50
* Milieu,. 1.......... .7,9 HXuscogue Railroad
Cushingvilk,....;.. .'S3A Fort Valley, V.T.28 m
Prirylsvjlk, .90 Butler, 4a
Cuvier, .- 94 ’ Station N0.f7,. .’?v'.'?.s9 ' J
lloksoinbc, 100 “ 6, 64. v v
Spear’s Turnout,.. ..112 “ “ 5, .."'....,69 J
Davisboro’, ..122 “ “ 4, ...zajWHi
Teuuilk,
Oeonoe, ..147 “ “ ts C !
Emmett, 152 “ , ...."$,90
McDonald, ...:... UIOO Oolumbwsrt . .-. ■ ...-rS)
tGoi’don, .170 Lnsic—Oolunib
Griswoldvilk, ......183 to Ophka, 28. W
Maoon, ............ 101 M.& W. F. Railroad.
Opelika,,..- 0 ||
tMilledgexulk A Eaton- Auburn,.V. .v.. .....
tou Railroads, Toehapoea, - .‘j ,f
Gordon, i .0 > Notasulga,. .'r-.ic -
Station No. 1 ~8 L'kMmw,
Milkdirevllle, 17 irauklin,.-. .. v , ,«■
'Wtouti-n,