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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-16
Notice..

I'm obedience to a decretsl order of the
Il County Court of Meiss county. J will
sell for Cash at the Court house in the
town of Decatur. on the first day of March
next, one NEGRO BOY named Wesley,
aged about nineteen years, TO SATISFY the
debts OF The estate OF John w. Eaton, de.
ceased. JOHN SEABOURN,
Commissioner, Sc.
Jan 16, 1921 Prs fee SO so l73
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He that will give himself 10 all
manner Of ways to get money, may
be rich; so he that lets fly all he knows
or thinks, may by chance be satiricaI.
ly witty. Honesty sometimes keeps
q man & rom growing rich, and civiIily
from being witty.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-16

A country squire asked a jugg!cr
why he played the fool!
For the same reason you do--out
Of want. You do It for want Of wit;
], for want Of money
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Cha1cery Court at Athens.
William Reynolds and wife Mary,

rs.
Hugh Chestnut. John Chesnu', James Ches.
nut. Richard -. Chesnur, George Ches-
nu,, EImira Che.nur. Elizabeth Chestnut,
Tabitha Chesnui. Albert G. and Mary
Jane Love, Emellne and her husband
- Slalcup.
IN tins cause u appears from an alleea-
ton IN the bill. tina, George Chpsnnt 10
not resident cI,zen Of the State IT Ten.
nessee, II is there ore ordered that pubIica.
lion be made IN the Athens Pnsi. a news.
paper printed IN the town Of Athens, Nc
MINI county. Tennessee. Tor four success
i've weeks. requiring the said George Chess
nut to appear at or before our next Chan
Gerry Court TO be holden at Athens, in said
county and State. on the Sd Monday in
February next and plead, answer or =.
mur TO said bull, or the zane on"
as confessed a. {" - and ~, e., t";
aSe" ...nglv. WIN. LOWRY. C. & M.
Jan 9, IS52-4! PTS fee SO III
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Notice..

A LII those indebted TO us, either by note
IA or account, are requested to pay up
as we are in need of all our
dues. "A word to the wise is sufficient"
J. METCALFE & co.
Jap0, 1921 I72
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Take Notice.

A IL persons inhibited to the undersigned.
"A either al his Sore in town, or in Swee>
water vally. are earnestly requested 10 call
and settle all open accounts for 1851, BY
N"le or Cash; all debts of longer standing
by early payments; so that the expense Of
collection may be avoided.
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CANDIDATES.

o. We are authorized and requested to
announce B P.COBB as a candidate for
County Court Clerk for McMinn county,
at The ensuing March election.
sF We nre authorized and requested to
announce It's. RICE. Esq. as n candidate
for County Court Clerk for McMlnn co., al
the ensuing March election.
t@ We are authorized and requested
TO announce WILLIAM GEORGE, as a
candidate for County Court Clerk for Me-
MINI county, at the March election, 1852.
o. Wear authorized TO announce JOHN
J.. BRIDGES as candidate for reelection
the office of Clerk of the Circuit Court
for McMinn County, at the election in March
next.
r. a. We are authorized and requested to
announce JOHN HANKS ns q candidate for
County Court Clerk for Nc MINI county al
the ensuing March election.
o. We are authorized and requested to
announce J. w. MILLER, as can
didate for County Cour, Clerk Of McMinn
county, at the ensuing March election.
tPWe are authorized and requested to
announce D. F. JAM ESON Esq, as a can,
ddate for the office Of Sheriff of McMlnn
county, al the ensuing March election.
/ srJs We are authorized and requested
TO announce A. BARB. Esq, as a caodl.
date for re election to the office OF County
Trustee for McMinn county, at the next
March election.
sF We are authorised and requested
to announce Gen. JAMES Il. LANE, as
candidate for County Court Clerk 10!
McMinn county, at the ensuing March
election.
or We are authorized and requested TO
announce GEO. W. MAYO. ESQ, as
candidate for Circuit Court Clerk tor Nc
MINI county at The ensuing March election.
0- We are authorized and requested TO
announce DAVID l.. HUTSELL. as
candidate Tor County Court Clerk for Nc.
MINI county ailhe election in March, 1852.
ftp We are authorised and requested
to announce WILLIAM BURNS, a can
dIdste for County Court Clerk, al the cleo.
ton in March next.
o. We are authorised and requested TO
announce MATTHEW HARDEN, as can
didate for County C"ur, Clerk Of McMinn
county at the ensuing March election.
% We nre authorised to announce THO.
MAS VAUGHAN. nsn candidate for Coun.
" Comri Clerk Of McMinn county, at the
ensuing March election.
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1851 Notice. 1857

'NHE subscriber having sod cut his
L stock OF Goods, and being determined
10 wind up the entire business of the con-
Germ, hereby notifies all those indebted to
him, either by note or account, 10 come
forward at once, and settle up. He has
been engaged in business at this point for
many wears, and has endeavored 10 be as
indulgent as possible TO his customers. but
The time has now arrived when he must
close up all outstanding claims by collect.
ing the Money, and he hopes he will not
be compelled 10 sue on them.
VIM II, BALLEW.
Athens. Jan. 9, 1924 III
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4 Ill. persons indebted TO s. X. Re-der.
IA either BY note or account. are request.
ed to come forward and paw the money
Christmas is now here, the time ! agreed
TO wait on you. and now need the money
and am determined 10 wait no longer. If
not paid Immediately you will find them 10
the hands Of an officer for collsc'ion.
SIX. REEDER.
Dec. "a. lS5I-tf ITO
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In the county Of Ruth :rford. during
the year 1851, there we're TIA mar
riages.
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Or The highest price will be given for
Com, Wheat, Oats, Feathers. &c
A. MCkELDIN.
Athens, Jan. 0. 1921 Ire
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Town PROPERTY for Sale.

VENHE subscriber is wishes TO sell his
properly in the town Of Athens
There is first rate Brick Dwelling House,
and Store House. IN the business part Of
the town. being situated on the North west
corner Of the Public Square. The terms
will be made accommodating. Address
the subscriber, Knoxville. Tenn.
Dec 1851. GEO. HORNE.
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Cash for Straw!

1OO LOADS Of Wheat or Oats Straw
AOO wanted at the Athens Paper Mill,
for which the highest price 10 Cash will be
given.
ROB'T r. GETTYS & co.
January l6. 1927 l73
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted 10 this Office for
subscriptions, advertising, or job work. are
hereby notified that they mus, pay up with
out further delay. We need money TO meet
the liabilities we have incurred during the
past year. and cannot be expected to wal,
always with those who are in arrenrs.
SAM. +. WINS.
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The Cincinnati Commercial SAYS
there is n man in that city who has
buried three wives and two children,
all within the brief space Of three
months! And it has reason to know,
too, that he will be married again
before Christmas
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AGooD'UM- Being in a mechanics
shop the other day an urchin came in,
his dress covered with mud. His
father observing his dirty plight, said
10 him.
William, my son, how came you
10 muddy your dress so?'
The boy stopped moment, then
looking his father in the eye, very
soberly Asked
Father, what am ! made OFF,
Dust. The Bible says, Dust thou
art, and unto dust thou shalt return.
We'll, father, If I'm dust, how can
! help being muddy when it rains on
mel?
William go down stairs and get
some wood. Start
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OLD TINE W1NrEn.-1n 1864 the

| OLD lME VVINTEN.-lU AOO4 tHe
cold was so intense that the Thames
was covered with ice sixty.one inches
thick. Almost all the birds persisted
In 1862 the cold was so excessive
that the furnished wolves entered
Vienna and attacked beasts and even
men. Many people in Germany
we're frozen to death in 1855, and 1895
was nearly as hard.
In 1909 occurred that famous win.
ter called. by distinction, the cold
winter.
All the rivers and lakes were fro.
zen. and even the sea for several
miles from the shore. The ground
was frozen nine fee. deep. Birds and
beasts were struck dead in the fields,
and men persisted by thousands in
their houses. In the south of France
the wine plantations were almost de.
stroyed, nor have they vet recovered
that fatal disaster. The Adria,ic sea
was frozen. and even the Mcditerra.
mean about Genoa. and tine citron and
orange groves suffered extremely in
the finest parts of Italy.
In l71G the winter was 50 intense
that people travelled across the straits
from Copenhagen to the provinces Of
Sonia in Sweden.
In l740 the winter was scarcely
inferior to that Of 1909. The snow
lay ten feet deep in Spain and Portu.
gal. The Zuyder Zee was frozen
over, and thousands Of people went
over it. And all the lakes in England
froze.
In l744 the winter was very cold.
Snow fell in Portugal to the depth Of
twenty three feet on a level.
In 1854 and 1855 the winters were
vcgy severe and cold. In England,
the strongest ale, exposed 10 the air
in a glass. was covered with ice one'
eighth Of an inch thick.
In l77l the EIbe was frozen to the
bottom.
In l776 the Danube bore ice five
feet deep below Vienna. Vast mum.
bers of the feathered and fnny tribes
persisted.
The winters Of l774 and ITS were
Incommonly severe. The Little Belt
was frozen over.
From 1900 TO 1912 also, the win.
tiers were remarkably cold. particu.
Iarly the latter, in Russia, which
proved so disastrous to the French
army,
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1852-01-16

FRANCE.-The election as far as
heard from shows majority in favor
of Louis Napoleon, Of over two mil
lions. The Bishops and Clergy open
ly voted for him.
Ausrs1A.-The English Minister
at Vienna has received noe from
the Representatives Of Russia. Aus.
,ria, Prussia and the German Con.
federation, complaining Of the dan.
gerous support given to the political
fugitives in London, and threatening
tha, Austria will, in retaliation, adopt
such measures as will render it diff.
cult for Englishmen TO travel in any
of the States subject to her. 1t is
said, also, that a large sum OF money,
which had been forwarded to Hunga.
ry BY the democratic party in Lon.
don, had fallen into the hands OF the
Austrian Government.
MoRoCCo.-rhe Emperor is march
ing an army forty thousand strong to
meet the French.
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In Chancery at jacksonville.

OFFIcE OF Z. g. NJ. JANUARY RULES, 1856:
M.Dermou aud lngIehari, Adm'rs,
cs.
Creditors Of Eben"zer johnson, decd.
WILL take tn accoun, ordered n This
Il case al my Office in Madisonylle, on
the lS,a day of February. 1852. by which
lime all who have claims against SAID IS.
tate are notified to have them regularly
filed. J. A. COFFIN. c. s. NJ.
Jan. Q, 1854, Prs Zee 90 l72
Griffith and Marshall. Admins,
Gs.
The Creditors OF VIM. Griffith, decd.
4 WILL take the account ordered. at my
L Office in Madisonville. on the l7th day
of February, 1859. All who have de-
mands are notified to have them 6led &c
cording 10 law.
IA. COFFIN. C. g. NJ.
Jan. 9. 1921. Pc tss 81 i72
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McEEEN & GILLESPIE
"AVE received and opened large and
IL carefully selected stock OF
FALL AND Wi.NTER GOODS!
to which they most respectfully invite 1t.
ten!ion.
DC, "a, lS5l-tf I62
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A Very Desirable Farm for Sale.

THE subscriber WISHES 10 dispose Of his
/ FARM, situated IA miles North OF
Athens. on the main stock road leading
from Kentucky" Georgia. containing about
7'po Hundred and Thirty Acres.
There is on the Farm good Dwelling
House, Stables, and other out houses. good
Apple and Peach Orchards. II is well
watered and finely tmbered, and could be
made an excellent stand for stock
The Terms will he made accommodating.
NELLY CuRlSMAN.
Jan. 2. IS52-5t III
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Mns. Sw1ssnELM ON DANCING
The following remarks are from the
piquant pen OF Mrs. Swisshelm -
"One curious fact we have observed
with regard to dancing. This is, the
| more deeply a church or individual
! professor is stepped in the spirit o
money grabbing, or in.emperance. the
greater is their adherence balancing
This appears to be kind of conven'
lent scapegoat on which the sins Of
the congregation are laid, that they
may be borne into the wilderness. Let
the preacher at any time submit to a
gag which shall, on some special
OCCASION, !orbid his opening his mouth
for the dumb, or reproving a wealthy
distiIler, or fat usurer, who grinds the
poor to pay pew rent and forthwith
we get fresh anathema on dancing.
Show us wealthy deacon's wife who
will haggIe with widow to get
washing done for twelve and half
cents a dozen, and then pay her in
trade; or give her two dimes and four
cents for twenty cents, and we
will show you one who will take a
spasm over the iniquities of a cotil.
lion. We never kne v the rule to
TAIL, and have watched its workings
for SO long, that whenever any one
begins lecture on dancing we sus-
pect him or her Of being worshipper
of mammon. Old Christian in his
long journey danced for joy. but the
man with the muck rake was 70 busy.
Nothing appears better calculated to
contend with the hard, money.loving
spirit Of our age than music and dane.
ing. 1t tends to melt the hard crust
which the dust Of ledgers forms
around the hearts Of our people, and
there is no place 10 which we should
90 with subscription paper for a
charitable objec, with more hope OF
SUCCESS than O. social party where all
we're dancing to the music of two
good violins and trombone"
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is to be perpetual, like other powers
Of government, subject only to be dis
solved by revolution. .-.
8. RESOLVED, That the State OF Ten
nessee maintains the right Of the peo'
ole of the States. whenever palpably'
iintoIerably, and unconstitutionaIly oP'
pressed by the Government Of the
United States, to resist its illegal ac'
tion by force, if necessary; but this
rich, is 10 its character revolutionary,
and that there is no cause at present
for the exercise Of such right. =,
q. RESOLVED. That this State will
aid the Executive ofthe United States
whenever necessary, by all legal
means in executing the constitutional
laws Of The United States. But IN
that spirit of hope and kindness which
must exist between the States to pre-
serve the Union. she warns her SISTER
States at the North that rePea! OF
failure to enforce the provisions Of the
fugitive Slave BiIlor modification
o: i. 90 as 10 destroy its efficiency
Nniitend to a train Of dePlorabIe con-
licences from which dissolution o.
~ Union will be the most probable
result, and she only gives utterance te
her unqualified condemnation Of inc
:...:,a,ion Of the subjec. Of slavery III
lie northern States, and all the steps
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WHO WANTS A HOME?

fIlHE subscriber will rent for one or more years
L the farm on which he now lives, together
with the dwelling, argyle Cohage) stable, or
chard, and garden. There is some 50 acres I'M
der good cultivation. and as the dwelling is quite
large enough for a common sized family, q
rooms| good well of wa er at the kitchen door,
good smoke house and stable, together with over
100 bearing Apple trees; with good garden well
supplied with cnrrants, goose-berries and grapes,
i, offers rare chance for good industrious far
mer who may wish a situation so desirable 10 APP
ply soon, as the subscriber is determined TO rent.
Whoever rents can have the refusal, at fair
price, and terms made TO suit, OF a good span OF
Horses, Wagon and Harness, two seated Bug
gy, dozen or more head OF cows and young cat
tie, hogs and complete out fit in all kinds Of
farming utensils, with house and kitchen furni-
ture il desired. None who have largr family
of little children need apply, nor need any who
do not come well recommended, as good and IN
dusirious farmers. The undersigned and wife
expect to spend part of the coming fall and
winter from home, and if arrangements can be
made, to board the balance Of the year with the
family who may occupy the premises, It would
be preferred. Apply soon to the undersigned on
The premises ado ming lie Claire, or to McGreg-
or s. Parker, Davenport, Iowa.
TC EADS.
Anril OOH. 1859 34-tf
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REMOVALS!

II SANFORD has removed from his old
ID. stand on Front Street 10 bis New Building
on Brady Street, between Front aud Second
Streets, where he has on hand and will continue
to keep a general assortment Of
GROCERIES, FRUITS, NUTS, OILS,
PAINTS, VARNlSlIES, BRUSHES. &c.
lie has also removed his Drugs, Medicines
Chemicals, Patent Medicines, all DIR. Jaynes'
preparations; also Choice Liquors for Medical
purposes-to the Southwest Corner of Second
and Brady Streets-where he is determined to
keep the mos, General and best assorted Stock
Of the above articles, with Great Variety oil
others no, enumerated, that can be found in any
other place in Scott County-and will all be sold
at the lowest possible rate, and no mistake!
Davenport, May 9th, 1852.
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Dr.. Eastcrly'S Carminativc,

For The cure IF Dysentery, DiarrtGa, Ctofie
Choiera-hat antuna, Flatuiency and all disease
Of the Stomach and Boreis from Telling.
THE most speedy safe and efiicacous remed,
/ ever discovered for the cure Of all derange
ments Of the Stomach and Bowels OF Children i.
DR.. EASTERLY'S CARMINATIvE.
It is very peasant TO the taste and always sal
utary in effect, and is the very remedy which ii
so much needed in all parts Of the Mississippi
Valley.
PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
having the charge of children should keep DIR
Eas,crly's Carminatiye constantly on hand Il
use when any arrangement Of the Stomach ane
Bowels occurs, and thousands of children ma,
be thus saved that are consigned to premature
grave Mothers try it.
OyPrice 25 cts per Bottle. For sale by DR.
Easterly, Corner Of Third and Chestnut streets
81. Louis, Mo.
rrsold by ELDRIDGE & SON, Davenport
Iowa. april 8
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NEW HARDWARE STORE
NEXT doom TO Tue POST OFFICE,
nhyENpnpT IOWA.

AEAT DVuA 10 fusI UErNE,
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
TINE subscriber is now opening at his new
i stand, a complete assortment of Cutlery and
Hardware, embracing every thing in the line, al
prices to suit the times, consisting in par. oil
Builders Hardware; including all varieties OF
locks, latches bolts, hinges, screws, shutter fas-
Jennings, self fastening shutter hinges cash springs
door knobs, cupboard catches, pulies, &c. Join
ers' Tools, among which are hand, panel, rip,
tenant, compass, sash and other saws, chsels OF
all kinds, augers, long and short, drawing hives,
steel, iron and try squares, bench, match, raising,
sashs, moulding and bead planes, braces and bits
spirit levels, beyels, mortice guages, with all
other description OF Carpenters Tools.
Blacksmith tools and files, bellows, anvils,
vices, screw places, :ongs, Griifin's horse shoe
nails, rasps, files, &c.
Mill Saws, Upright and Circular,
OF Rowland's, Lee, Gage & Co., and other good
make; and every variety Of mill saw, and other
files. STEEL SPADES and SHOVELS, Of
Ames', Rowland's, Adams and other manuiac-
lures. Also: grain scoops, hoes, rakes, hay
forks, manure forks, long handled shovels, OK
and log chains, trace, breast, halter and other
chains, hay and straw knives, etc etc.
T.4BLE AND POCKET CUTLERY Of all
qualities and prices; together with a general as
sortment OF House keeping articles.
ANNEALED WIRE FENCING!
This article is peculiarly adapted to this prai-
RE country, has been fully tested and is bound to
supercede all other kinds Of fencing now in use.
For durability, cheapnes, and convenience, its
claims are pre- eminent. Farmers, look to it. II
will save you many dollars.
'TweIe vain to attempt to enumerate all my
stock. The foregoing with TWO HUNDRED
KEGS CUT NAILS, eastern make, are sufficient
10 your attention, and my assurances to sell
cheap will be fully realized by giving me call
at the stPost Office Buildings"
Orders from distance carefully attended to-
w. II HII.DRHTH,
t:Rost Office Buildings Davenport
Anil I2al
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DR.. Carriers Cough Balsam,

For Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Consumption, Bron-
chitis, Splitting Of blood, Pain in the side and
Chest, Pleurisy, Whooping Cough, and all
diseases of the Lungs and Breast.
THE most perfect, pleasant and certain remedy
for the speedy ind permanent cure OF coughs,
Colde, Consumption, and all Diseases OF the
Lungs, is
DR. CARRIERS COUGH BALSAM.
This medicine has been submitted TO the Sc
veres, tests in the private practice OF an expert
enced physician for more than fifteen years, in
cases Of the most obstinate coughs, colds and
pulmonary affections with such uniform and re-
markable success as to leave no room Tor doubt
that the ingredients employed are the best that
have ever been discovered for all diseases OF the
lungs. The rentsuperiorty OF this preparation
over all others, lies in promoting free and easy
expectora,ion, speedily alaying the cough and
all Inflammation and effecting perfect cure by
soothing and strengthening the irritated and de-
bihtated organs.
Nothing has ever been discovered which al
all equals it in its harmless qualities and it'
amazing power. II has raised invalids, as II
were. from the very grave. II is in fact the
BEST REMEDY IN THE WORLD!
And no person afflicted with a severe Cough
Cold or Pulmonary disease will be just to him
self if he goes down TO the grave without testing
the virtues OF
DIR. CARRIERS COUGH BALSAM.
A single bottle will convince the most skePti-
cal Of its wonderful efficacy and curative powers
Us-Price S. per bottle, or six bottles for So.
I7-For sale at DR.. E. EAsrRRLY's Family
Medicine Store southeast corner OF Third and
Chestnut streets, St. Louis, Mo.
And also for sale by ELDRIDeE Son, Post or.
fee Buildings april
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nR EASTERLY'S NERVE and BONE LINi.
- MENT, for the cure of Bruises, Sprains
Corks, Chafes or Calls, Cuts, Wounds, Rheu,
matism, etc, etc.
This popular Liniment has been extenssel,
used in nearly every city, town and hamlet, II
the Western States, and everywhere the mos
gratifying results have been received by tn
proprietor OF it's efficacy in curing all diseases
for which it is recommended. The Nerve ant
Bone Liniment has ever been regarded as ont
of the most effectual remedies yet discovered TO-
the speedy cure Of all diseases where an exter
nal application is needed for man or beast. i
penetrates Immediately to the seat OF the dis
ease, either of the Nerves or Bone, and affords
a speedy relief.
0rrFor sale only at DR.. EAsrERLY's Family
Medicine Store, corner Of Third and Chestnut SITS
For sale by ELpRipsE & Son, Post Once
Buildings. april