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CELEBRATION.

MERIDIAN Sun LODGE. No. so, of Free
and Accepted Masons, McMrSN LODGE,
No. 81, of the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, and ATHENS DIVISION, No. 200,
Sons Of Temperance, will jointly celebrate
the 18th Anniversary of American Inde>
pendence. on the 4h Of July next. by pub
lie Procession and Address.
Brethren OF the above Orders are re-
specially invited to join in Procession.-
The public generally are also invited TO join
with them in the Celebration.
J. X. BROWN.
VIM. M. SEHORN,
VIM. c.. LILLARD.
Committee.
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4 will sell, on a credit of xix months, al
4 the Tclllco Iron Works. Monroe County
Tenn, on the 2lst of June next, all the
personal effects. belonging to the estate OF
the late Doctor E. Johnson, consisting Of
household effects, &c., md one of the best
selected Libraries IN +. Tennessee, en-
bracing many rare and valuable works.
Bond with approved security will be re-
quired. W.. P. Fl. McDER MOTT.
Administrator.
Nav 80, 1S5l-1t l4O
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NOTICE,

pY virtue Of seven orders Of sale, issued
ND from the Circuit Court oil Meigs coun,
ty, Tennessee, and TO me directed, will
proceed TO sell, on Monday the 7lh day OF
July next. at the Court house door in De-
ca,ur. to the highest bidder for cash in hand.
one Tract of Land in the 7Ih Civil District
of Meigs county, Tennessee, adjoining the
lands Of J. L. Griffith and others. Levied
on as the property OF John Gardner, to sat-
Isiy seven judgments recovered against
hIm--four in favor OF l.. II. Knight recov-
cred before John K. Fooshee, Esq, on the
25th January, 1851; one in favor Of John
x. Eooshee, recovered. before VIM. L.
Adams, Esq, on the SOlh Nov. 1850: one
in favor OF A bner Deatheridge, recovered
before John r. Fooshee, Esq. on the 25th
January. 1851. and one in favor Of Daniel
NJ. Clark, recovered before Joseph G. Roy
srer. Gu the LIST of June. 1850. And will be
sold. unless debts and costs are satisfied on
or before the day Of sale.
WIN. S. RUSSELL. Shf.
-. OF .Meigs county,
May IS. 1876 prs fee $3.50 l39
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PIIBI.IC SHIPPER

The Methodist sisters intend preparing a
SUPPER for the benefit of their Church
in this place, on the evening of the 4lh Of
July, end solicit liberal patronage from
the community.
The Athens Brass Band will be in al
tendance.
Price $l-Chidren so cts.
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Pleasure Carriage from Athens
to Calhoun. ..

TIME subscriber having made arrange
l. ments to run ms Pleasure Carriage be-
tween Athens and Calhoun at stage rates,
would be plased TO accommodate Ladies
and Gentlemen desiring conveyance be.
tween the two places. The Carriage 10 IN
good repair, and will accommodate four
persons-driven by an experienced and
careful driver .and psrsons who consult con-
venience and comfort, would do well 10
patronize him He deems it unnecessary
to say anything in regard TO himself as he
is well known in this section OF country.
The Carriage can be found on enquiry
al the Athens Hotel.
NELSON GETTYS.
Mav23, lS5l-2t l39
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An IxourRrNe MISD.--A Mrs. Potts. a
near neigh5or of the editor Of the Boston
Post. has an inquiring mind. She wishes
to know why the newspapers never tell
npou, the Pope's eo,ss as well as his
bulls.
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Vn00 Yards CarpetIne various grades
AVN Just received aud for sale una.
sually low. .,.
McEWEN s. GILLESPIE:
April 60, 1851.
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"Bovs, who spurn mothers con.
,rol. who arc ashamed to own that
shev are wrong. who think il manly
- resist her authority. or yield to her
influence, berarc! Lay not up ior
yourselves bitter memories Tor your
future years.
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or the two hundred thousand souls in
Wisconsin, more than one hundred thou
sand are SAID TO be Germans. This race oil
men are settling the country on the sour
ces OF the Mississippi very rapidly, and IN
that region, il in any part Of the Union,
the German character and customs seem
likely to impress themselves on the Popu'
lation.
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State of Tennessee, Bradley CO.
CIRcuir COURT. May Term. 1851.
Blackburn Johnson,
Us I Divorce.

AMANDA JOHNSON,
VVHIS day came the plaintiff and filed his
L petition for divorce. and It appearing
10 the satisfaction OF the Court, that the
defendant Is a nonresident Of the State Of
Tennessee. and gone TO parts unknown. il
is therefore ordered by the Court that pub
LEGATION be mado in the Athens Post, q news
psper printed in the town Of Athens, Nc.
MINI county. Tennessee. for four success
s,ve weeks, requiring The defendant to ap.
pear at the rex, term cfihis Court and plead,
answer or demut to plaintiffs petition. or
the same will be taken for confessed and
set for nearing er parte.
JOHN II. PAYNE. Clerk.
Nav 23, lS5l-4t Prs fee $3.50 l39
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Land Sale,

I'm obedience to an order and decree Of
Il the Honorable Circuit Cont Of Meigs
county, Tennessee. at the April term. 1851
in the case Of Joseph McCorkIe and VIM,
S. Russell, Administrators OF the estate oil
James Blevins, deceased, rs. the Widow
and Heirs of said James Bievins, decd,
we will sell to the highest bidder on Satur.
day, the 10Th day of July next, on the
premises. all the Lands Of which the said
James Blevlns died, seized and possessed,
or so much thereof as may he necessary,
except what has been laid of to the Wild
ow as her dover. The Lands to be sold
consist of Two Town Lots in the town oil
Decatur, known in the plan Of said town
as Lots No. AZ and 45, and about
One Thousand Acres Of Land,
more or less, situated some miles from
Decatur, with valuable Improvements
thereon, consisting of Grst and Saw
Mill. Sc. The boundaries of said Lands
will be made known on the dav of sale.
The above Lands will be sold to satisfy
the demands against said estate. One third
of the purchase money will be required TO
be paid down. and a credit Of twelve months
will be given on the remainder, the pur.
chasers giving note with approved secur-
ty. and lien retained on said land unit.
the purchase money is paid.
JOSEPH McCORKLE,
VIM. S. RUSSELL.
.4dm'rs fine estate Of Jas. Blsvins. decd
Nav so, lS5l-St TAO
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From the New York Sun.
HIGHLY IMPORTANT NEWS
FROM CUBA.

FROM CUBA.
We are permitted to extract the
following news from Port Principe
received in this city yesterday, by
letter TO a Cuban gentleman Of great
,kspectabiity, who vouchcs for its
truth and correctness.
PoRr PR1NcIpE, May 18th, 1851.
The signal for our rising has been
piven. Yesterday afternoon a great
Outrage was perpetrated by Spanish
despotism in this city. Nine of our
most eminent, talented and wealthy
citizens were simultaneously arrested
and taken to prison, and this morning.
long before day, closely guarded,
Tbsio partida de registro they were
sent of, to Havana, and the dungeons
Of the Moro.
The names Of the individuals arc as
follows:
Don Serapio Recio, Lawyer.
Joseph 4. Betancourt, Lawyer.
Ferdinand Betancourt, Lawyer.
Manuel Arrange, Lawyer.
Joaquin Rivera, Lawyer.
Francisco Varona, Planter.
Francisco V. Batsta, Planter.
Francis Quczada, Planter.
Salvador Cisneros, Planter.
l need not tell you that these arc all
gentlemen Of the highest respectable.
ty, connected by ties of blood with
many of the first families in this place
and other parts Of the Island. They
are known far and wide for their libe.
rality, strength Of mind, and nobility
of character. That they should be
thus snatched from our midst and torn
rom their wives and children without
lposNant'Ssla &c, without even the
mination, or the wills.
lctment, is an outrage too
11R6kpe by the people Of
SS6H of Heaven will
1iheir fate. 'Oul tyrant
to ignominious
:, but their blood
vengeance, and
awful and irresis,i>
despotism Dcruelty
ID LIBERTY come out
last Victorious.
The tement here is tremendous.
EOld and young, maidens and
Fmatrons-all are filled with unuttera.
BILE anguish and deep desire for re-
vengc. How would your people feel
If your revcred Clay. or Webster, and
others of your noblest f,en M6uld
suddenly be snatched from home and
Aall they hold most dear, by tho min
ions OF your government TO be cast
into miserable dungeons?
Yet this is the relative position OF
the noble men just now arrested
Nine more honored. more respected.
or greater men. than the above named
never trod the soil of Cuba !
The pretence under which they
were arrested was that they were
engaged in the. revolutionary move.
ment.
Senior Recio is one of the ablest
lawyers in Cuba. Senior Arrange is
a lawyer Of great eminence. He
leaves behind wife and twelve chill
dren, some Of whom have been educat'
ed in the United States.
The officers are now in pursuit OF
several more Of our people. Among
them they arc hunting for Senior
Solitaire Of Cunagues, a man OF letters
and great scientific distinction.
They are also in pursuit OF Senior
Augustn de Miranda, notary public,
Senior Joseph Castillo, a wealthy plan
Ter, and others
These arrests are made by order
Of the Captain general to Senior
Leimerich, our Governor.
The day Of reckoning with our OPP
pressors is at hand. The next steam
or will bring you stirring news.
VIGILANTE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Nav IL.
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The Albany Dutchman says. there Is a
man in Troy with nose so long that he
has had holes bored in it aud uses 1t Tor
clarionet:e.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-05-30

CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS.
Coils. ANDERSON and CHURcHwELL,
for Congress in this District,
have made the following list Of appoint.
menls 10 address their fellow citizens:
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Yankee says tina; prejudices aga,ns
color are very natural. and ye. 'he P'e'''e'
Girl he ever knew was Olive brown.
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"How many genders are ihere?" asked
a school master. "Tbree, sir" promptly
replied little Glue eyes-"MascuIlne. icm.
nine, and neuter."
"Pray give me CT example Of EACH" saio
the master.
"Why, you are masculine because ynu
are man; and ain femme, because l am
ugirl."
Every well--procecd."
81 don I know" said the little girl, "but
I reckon Mr.. Jenkins IS neuter, as mes
an old bichelo!"
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A young man has been arrested IN Ns"
Orleans for stealing Pettlcoats!
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Tellica Iron

A GOOD lot Of Iron from the Tellico
n Works. on hand and for sale at
Nav 80, 1851. REEDEho
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Since bellies are SO anxious TO- wear
something not worn by their rivals. isn't it
SINGULAR that none of them have ever though,
Of putting on little modesty?
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SHORT DREssEs.-1he Turkish costume
for ladies' is likely to go out Of fashion be-
fore it has got fair start, as 1t is discov'
cred that it gives an amazing display 10 oil
ugly foot.
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Near Benton, May IL, 1851.

A western editor is highly cla'ed at huv.
irg received present ofa cradle. 1t proves
to be, however, an expensive play,hing, for
he is obliged to borrow 4 baby to put in it,,
and hire boy to rock it.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-05-30

A young lady lately appeared in male at
tire in ST. Louis, and one of the editors says
that her disguise was so perfect she might
have passed for man had she had lutte
more mOdesty.
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Administrators Sale,

Athens, Nav %, 1851.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-10-04

AT The great meeting held in Tammany Hall 10 rafy
the proceedings and nominations OF the late democratic
State convention, the following resolution was adopted
with entire unanimy II siences all cay as to the true
Interpretation OF the Syracuse resolutions and places the
united democracy OF New York upon sound national
ground Such declaration, heartily uttered from the
old democratic headquarters of the Empire State is well
characterized BY the Richmond Enquirer as one OF the
most cheering signs OF the day" (N b. Republic please
eOpy)
" RssoUsd That we gratiiad announce the de
mocacy oil the Union that the resolutions The Syac
convention were adopted without dissenting voice Con-
graduating the conny upon the settlement by Congress
the questions which have unhappy divided tho people
the several States that declaration of principle offers
pledge hat those beneicent measures Of adjustment will
be maintained by the democratic party in all the neg
citydeprecang all sectional agitation. The couatry
assured that the democracy of New York pM di.counts
adnes any farther agitation of The subjects embraced lhs
serles ~ tcs kno,oH as the cop,on
be associated with the democratic party the Union ia
the ensuing national convention TO be held Baltimore
reafTming devoted adherenceo the
the Baltimore convention Of Is TO- "A, and AS present
the American people sacred OF the complete
fraternity OF the democracy of this State with the
racy Of The Union, united upon their ancient principle
aud loyal TO the constitution and the rights OF States
frownng upon all phca parties factions whethe
formed the North the South the East the West
resolved hencefoh 10 know but enemy and suk.
but for one victory"
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We copy, with great pleasure, from the Greenvillc
(Souh Carolina) Patriot, the following gratifying ss-
surances:
"THx TIsEs.-They are all right, and the
election W delegates the State convention tho second
Monday in October will prove H. We should no, be
priscd II the secessoniss met another Mississippi defeat
in South Carolina, and entire anti secession ticket wa'
cleo ted southern Congress- throughout the State
"The success Of Judge Batter at Sparanburg was the
com nen cement of the reaction in that district.
"The population of General Wsllscs at Cashvllc on
the 1Dth instant is another favorable sign OF the times.
THE speeches of Col Orr and Col. Irby al the muscrs
In Laurens district will doubt tell with the good people
Of Lanrens Discussion and the hearing of the antseces
sion side IL all that the people want to get right,
THE meeting in Columbia OF the secession party the
other day in the language OF the day. "a failure and
sign OF tho times In RchIand the speakers all failed
from distance the people, too, failed to 90 out
1.-THE parishes even are beginning TO wake up. 81.
Lukes Goose Creek and two Others, have called
ssion meetings This looks like routing ,hs
my in his own strongholds
talen ~ public meeting when IL appeared that there
were l9l against secession and none In favor Of il
"The elections October for the southern Congress- the
people torn the polls, will result a. they did in M's
sts.ipp giving secession Wateroo defeat These are
the signs now"
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The policy OF developing The resources Of the South
which so abundant in the elements of commerce. has
southern people; and the design accordance there
with. OF opening and sustaining direct trade with Europe
by means Of regular lines OF steamers has already be-
far matured to render its accomplishment
sooner later, a matter OF certainty.
The steady progress of internal improvements in the
southern States, BY which The Transmission of the pro
ducts OF great interior regions the seaboard is faca
ted and production itself continually increased must re.
lquire necessary result corresponding facilities for
The transportation OF those products the
We may properly regard, then, the movements on
foo, in the Souh for The establishment of lines Of steam
ers between southern ports and the ports OF Europe part
and parcel OF that great system OF ntercommunca,or
which, beginning home, is destined 10 extend its
nexions throughout the commercial world
convention, as our readers are aware, has been
Gently held in Richmond, with view TO the
ton OF the trade OF the James river for the purpose OF
sustaining line OF propeers to some European port
This movement was confined we believe, in
tended to be confined, to The Stale OF Virginia But
more general movement is now contemplated, having
larger aims in view, on comprehensive scheme.
convention for the whole South, understand II,
invited to at Macon, in Georgia. the 27h of Oc-
ober next; and we take occasion now to allude to this
meeting suggest the Importance of having Baltimore
represented in that body Of all the southern Atlantic
seaports the city OF Baltimore may, without undue pre-
tension, claim 10 be The frstrs in population, frs in
the materials OF commerce, first in resources and we
hope not behind any in respect 10 prise and energy
Surely it would be strange thing il great southern
movement having reference to the development OF south
ern capabilities and the advancement OF southern inter-
es's should go without the participation OF Baltimore
in it,
We would therefore, commend this subject TO the con.
sderaiion OF our business and respectfully urge
their early attention to it, with 10 prompt action
Our CITY and commercial interests ought to be repre-
scnted by a committee OF most intelligent merchants
and men OF business in the Macon convention that our
southern brethren there assembled may have definite
and full info OF the nature character and ca
paciy OF our market, both with regard it's commanding
relations with important domestic staples and also ref
erence TO its facilities of communication with Europe
ola rnar fhnth nlxr info
maiion too, well impart ito exchange ideas.
in fact--to compare noies-to participate in common
counses and TO discuss matters OF general neres, the
whole South The occasion is too important TO be lost
sight Of Our southern trade, already large and capable
OF immense extension gives deep interest in every
thing pertaining 10 the commercial progress OF the South
say nothing of the afnes which bind all the south
ern States together by similarity OF institutions, common
alike to Maryland and to Georgia
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OF ias forfeiture Of The right Of tr which the Re
public or rather tbs President through the Republic, has
placed me defence Of the proclamation We begin to
feel thai maxnsnimy demands that we should close this
controversy with the Rspablie. We hate to strike the
pros'o1 Aswe 80 on. il will be rather fix the eye of
the people on il possible. even graver Matters than to
press our victory further in this issue with the Presidents
organ concerning the presidential proclamation
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by A GREEN, Auctioneer.
MATCHES. Jcwelry, Sc, AT AuctAon.-On Thusday,
w O'Clock, shall sell,
eood
lot Of gold and silver watches
Breast pins, and finger
Watch chain and keys, travelling
Elated spoons. With mnny other articles in that line.
a-t A. GREEN, Auctionssr.
Gothic above sale IL postponed until Saturday.
ath instant same hour.
oc; A. A. GREEN, Auctoasss
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Carusi's saloon.

FHE interesting exhibition
this country will be held CARUSlS SALOON
day. Thursday Friday, and ssurdayhe a4th 25h ah and
g7th-iour nights.
The universally acknowledged best Panorama h Aexsndes
magnificent picturesque HISTORICAL PANORAMA Of
Anteduvlan World together with the beautiful Of
Lords Supper and the Resurrection.
The magnificent painting intended illustrate
great wok-THE CREATION OF THE WORLDS described
in Genesis panoramic VIEW OF THE GARDEN
OF EDEN all M sublime and beautiful correctly taken
fro AWFUL DESTRUCTION OF THE
WORLD by THE GREAT DELUGE
single ticket so tickets admitting gentleman
ladies 81; children %
Doors open at * Panorama will moving
Sept 24-du
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1fE INSTITUTE win hrs Of septem
be with efficient and teachers In every
department.
FERNS for boarding pupils $3.50 including English and
mathematics
Term. for day pup,spsr of five fnorfAs-om go to
~, In English and
Ancient Languages, music drawing painting Ac
Circulars be had Of he Principal Early Application o'
admission h necessary.
WILLIAM J. CLARK, Principal.
wsnIssros orrv, Ausus II, lssl.
Au9 l7-AtlbOct
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III. Hon. TRUMAN SMITH, United States senator from
Connecticut has arrived in Washington and taken lodg
inss at Wiards Hotel.
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Co. CoIum = Typographical s0ctoty.-A meeting Of The
society will be held This evening" al o'clock, In the Adamens
Assembly Hall The report the
vision by
committees will before consideration member,
therefore, should be attendance
WILLIAM 4. MOTT,
Octf Recording Secretary
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DIED,

On Thursday night, OH
ANNIE H. ~, daughter OF ions and AMERICA WILEY,
The funeral win place tho Foundry Church On
sunday afternoon inc ON n AT oclocf, where friends and
acquain invited o attend.
Al residence Hal, on the 2sth uiuao Of
short illness ELIZABETH u. MATTHEWS, aged u years.
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rSLH0aArHIo REPORTS. 60


The CaJisfaaaa Rioters Indicted for 1,sa.or
LAD1irhiA, October 5-Tbe grand Jury the United
.aes a.lnet have found bills AZ ainst Elijah
Lewis naspat hanway, Joseph Scsfet. and James Jack
son, no men ana twenty negroes for treason In
10 me Caristana outrage. The bill sgainst
George Wise, negro, was ignored
-"s0"J as Msd~sr Guy Of Masokest0.
PHILADELPHIA, October 3.--The steamer Civ nj Nan.
the Hh uit -
Later from Santa Fe = The Bouadary Suyv,v E,,,. -
Delegate from Utah
Sr LOUIS, Ocl 2-kendaii aud several of his marty -
rived yesterday from the plains, with Santa Fe dates on
September They state that Col. Summers exp~diIon
erecting fort in the heart OF the country The Navso In.
dams are swarnng Ia his rear
The difficulty between Bartlett and Col. Graham is not
YET settled
Ffiner Is progressing with the survey.
Or Joh4 Barnhose has been elected delegate Congress
from Utabs sH H#ss.e TstI