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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1859-03-25
Fount'n Hill Male and Female Aoademy
focsrars HILL, Mc,Ilss co., Trss.

FouSTAiN HILL, McMiss co., TENN.
j. IT, BISHOP, Principal.
Miss NJ s. BISHOP Instructress in French and Eng
THE THIRD SESSION OF this Institution will COM
L mence on Monday, the 3D. of January, 1859.
RATES OF TUITION, PsR SESSION OF 81 WEEKS,
PAYABLE one half In balance at close session.
photography Reading Writing and Arithmetic. &5 90
Geography, Grammar, Philosophy, History, Com
position and Defamation. ............... 500
Physiology, Astronomy, Algebra, Geometry, and
the higher branches of Mathematics, ........10,00
Latin, Greek, French, and Belles-Letters,.
Contingent fee ............ Doc
Boarding in good families, convenient to the Acade-
my, (washing AID lights extra) S125 per week. It
Is very desirable that all who design entering pupils
be present the first day OF the session. No student
admitted for less than half session, and deduction
for lost time except In cases OF protracted sickness
Treasurer.
The undersigned Trustees Of Fountain Hill Academy,
happy to announce to the public that, after fair
experiment, they can say with confidence that the ad.
vantaees afforded by this Institution to students de-
string thorough business education are not ex-
celed by those of any similar institution. The plan Of
instruction is substantially the that pursued at
Emory and Henry College, Va, where the Principal
having been educated by who spent many years OF
her life among that people, Is thoroughly prepared to
teach the pronunciation OF that language In which
teachers are generally so deficient.
Society and well selected Acsdcmical Library, both
Of which afford advantages OF superior kind In adj
dition these the advantages OF location recommend
this Institution very highly to those desiring to send
Creek Depot surrounded by beautiful grove and
an excellent spring Judging from the past its friends
predict for 1t future full Of prosperity and usefulness
ions F. c SHERMAN Nh Ma, s Tsr,
II L. suuLrs Trustees.
Fountain Hill, Dec 81, 1S5S-tf-536
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Athens Foundry and Machine Works.

YTNHE subscriber would respectfully announce to
the citizens of Athens and the public general
", that he Is now in operation and prepared to do
CASTING of every description in his line, and
would therefore solicit orders from all those
who may want anything Of the kind.
He is now casting and has for sale different
sizes Of tho Globe, Air-tight Cook Stoves, furn-
ishcd complete; various sizes Of Parlor, Nine Plate
Chamber, Ofice and Shop Stoves. Also, liallow
Ware; Waffle Irons; Ploughs, right and left hand
Also, the Kilgore Spiral or Incline Water
Wheel, which will saw from two to five thousand
feet per day. All kinds of MACHINERY fitted
up in the best and most durable manner, and up
on short notice.
Also, Iron Railing Of every description.
lie il also prepared to do all kinds of Brass
casting.
The highest Cash price will be paid for Old
Copper. c. zimmerman. (.
p. s. There is connected with the Works an ex-
cellent Pattern Maker, SO that persons wishing
castings can have patterns made to order. ca
Athens, Tenn, July Is, ls57--tf.
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Chancery Sale of Land.

Adelia Baker in her own right, aud as regular
Guardian of Samuel L. Baker, Katharine A Ba-
kcr, james W. Baker and Melville NJ. Baker
and Jones Baily and wife Esther NJ. Bay, for
meriy Esther Emily Baker, and o. G. McCung
and wife Harriet L. McClung, formerly Harriet
sd l.. Baker, Er parte.
nURsUANT To A DECREE RENDERED
i at the February term, 1859, of this Court,
will SELL on the premises to the highest bidder,
the LIST day Of April next the folio wing described
LANDS, to wit:-The South half Of section H.
Also the South half of the Southeast of the
Northwest quarter Of section IL, range 2, West,
fractional township 5--twenty acres. Also, the
Northeast quarter of section 10, range g. West,
fractional township s. Also, small Island On the
Southeast of Che foregoing Land. Sold for one
third Of the purchase money in hand and tho bal
ance on one aud two years credit, with note and
cnrity for the same and interest from date of sale
end lien retained on said lands until the purchase
money Is paid Said land has been valued at For
.ity-Eve Hundred Dollars.
d ,djnF ~. H. ALEXANDER, G a NJ.
or Feb. 10, ls59-6t--prs fee 48,40--543
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Fountain Hill, Dec 81, ls5s-tf-5s6
Mouse Creek Male and Female Academy.
Prof A. A. NEWMAN, Principal. ..-
Miss MOLLIE II. RIGGIN, Assistant.

PrOf. A. a. NEWNINN, PrnclpnT.
Miss MOLIIE II. R1GGIN, Assistant.
vUyHE FOURTH SESSION Of this Institution will com.
u mence on Monday, Sd January, 1859.
RA TIES or TUITION, per Session Of 90 ,oeeks:
Spelling Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. $500
Geography, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Compo-
Mathematics, Natural Sciences and the above, 1000
Latin Grammar and Reader, .................12,00
One half OF tuition In advance, and the balance at
the close Of the Session.
Contingent fee, in advance 80 cts.
Boarding. in good houses convenient to the School,
(washing and lights extra) . week, ........s1,2 5
No deduction for lost time except in OF protract
ed sickness.
For Tickets apply to J. H. Magll, Treasurer.
Prof A. A. NEWMAN, Principal, Is a graduate OF Ma
ryvie College, Fast Tennessee.
Miss NOBLE II. RrGoIs is graduate of Bolivar Pe-
male Academy, Madsonville, Tennessee.
JAMES WILSON, sec'y Of Board.
Mouse Creek, McMinn co., Dec II, ls5s-tf-534
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HUMPHREYS HOUSE,
Knoxville, Tenn.
I'LL M h LII II Il "

UuAsleased for a term of years the large new Brick
within lew wards Of Passenger Platform, fronting
the Depos Of both East Tennessee and Georgia and
East and Virginia Rail Roads about the same
djstnnce from each-and much nearer and more con-
yenjent to the Road than any other Hotel, besides
saving Of Hack or Omnibus hire.
Passengers who wish to take the stage Tor montVaie
ed for promptly every departure for either place. by
the Stages.
Tile Proprietor does not think It necessary to say he
has kent Public House any where, as sometimes old
documents are dangerous things. lie Is determined
on making this comfortable House for those who may
Give him n call July 3i-tf-462
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FAMILY GROCERIES.
+ GRuBB g. CO..

TN THE HOUSE ON THE WEST CORNER
/ of the Public Square, have now on hand ana
arc receiving from market, large and excellent
assortment of FAMILY GROCERIES, consisting
of Fine Brown Sugar, Crushed and Powdered su-
gar, Best Rio and Java Coffee, Molasses, Tyson
and Gunpowdcr Tea, Rice, Ginger, Spice, Cheese,
Maekerel, Pepper, Soda, sardincs, Oysters, Can
dies Buckets and Brooms, Indigo and Madder
brushes and Backing, Brazil Nuts, Almonds, Fill
bsrts, Pecans, English Walnuts, Pickles. all kinds
of Fine Syrups-Lemon, Cinnamon. and Pepper
m;nt-Cioyes, Star Candles, Tallow Candles, Soap.
Starch, Lead, Shot, Snuff Segars of every variety,
Nutmegs, and Crackers.
They also have pure and unauthorized assort-
ment of FINE LIQUORS, purchased expressly
for medicinal purposes, consisting OF oid Fort
Winc Maderia, Sherry and Malaga, Gin, Hum,
and pure Brandics-all of which will be sold low .
for Cash. ATHENS, feb zo-lm-of4
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IFINHE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE
Z VALUABLE TRAcT OF LAND, contain
ing $50 Acres, about 100 Acres cleared, and about
so Of good Land TO clear, the balance well timber
ed-lics well, well improved and excellent water.
Tho Farm il situated in healthy section Of conn
try, Ave miles West of Tcllico Plains and one
mile North of j. A. Pcck's Store, Monroe county
Tennessee. Payments in instruments to suit the
hardness OF the tiiics. hApTTN WILLIAMS,
Jan. IA. l859-tf--53S.
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Groceries.

Groceries.
4 ~ HHDs. Porto Rico and New Orleans Sugars;
lZV $50 bbs. Clarified and Crushed do;
500 bags Rio Coffee;
100 hhss. Molasses;
200 bbs. Porto Rico Syrup and s. H. Syrup;
4 900 kegs Nails, all sizes;
200 boxes Tobacco, all grades;
200 boxes Adamantine Candles;
80 tierces Rice.
Also large stock OF all articles in the Grocery line,
to which we invite the attention Of the Tennessee trade
All consignments OF Produce will receive our very best
WILCOX, HAND 4 ANsLEY,
June 1s-ly-5Os AUGUSTA, Georgia.
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NEW FURNITURE STORE,

Syycetxvater, Tenn. HiUTt
vUyHE subscriber would respectfully announce to the
II citizens Of Monroe and McMnn counties, that he
has opened
Furniture Store!
In the large white house formerly occupied by ]. T.
Rowland decd, where he intends to keep on hand n
handsome assortment of FASHIONABLE FURNITURE,
and will compete with any house of the kind, both In
quality and price. The present stock comprises
Mahogany and walnut WardrObes,
MARBLE TOPAND PLAIN BUREA US,
Centre Tables, Dining Tables Dressing Tables and Ia
bles OF every description; Sofas Settees Divans; Par
lor and Rocking Chairs, Plain aud Fancy Cane-seat
Chairs, Cottage Chairs; French Bedsteads both ma
hogany and walnut, Cottage Bedseads, and Bedsteads
Of all descriptions; Wash Stands, &C., &c.
The public are invited to call and examine the Furni
ture and judge for themselves It's perhaps necessary
TO say that this Furniture Is by John D.
Gray Graysville Ga and will be supplied at all time
necessary, on short notice. II. b. rEARwOOD,
May 81, '5S-tf-504 Sweetwater, Tenn.
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PLANO FORTES.

vVyIIE SUBSCRIBER is NOW RECEIVING
new stock of Elegant Pianos from the old
est and most responsible manufactures Of the
North.
= These instruments arc for sale at Cleveland and
Swectwatcr. ,s
Dec. S, 1sj7-tf-i2s.
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GREAT SOUTHERN REMEDY.
JACoB'S CORDIAL
FOR ALL
Bowel Diseases,

CORDIAL
FOR ALL
Bowel Diseases.
CHOLERA, CHOLERA MoRDUs,
D DI RS1,t1' BILIo Us c0 Hc,r,,v
ADAP PIED 70 NAVY DISEASES
OF FEMALES M T2S7 FS 81 aJdN
THE virtues of JACOBS CORDIALare too well known
to require encomiums.
1st It cures the worst cases of Diarrhna.
I'd. 1t the worst forms OF Dysentery.
Sd. It cures California or Mexican Diarrhea.
4th. 1t relieves the severest Collie.
9th. 1t cures Cholera Morbus.
9th. II cures Cholera Infantum.
Ith. II cures Painful Menstruaton.
9Th. 1t relieves Pain In the Back and I.ons.
9th. It counteracts Nervousness and Dependency.
10th. It restores Irregularities.
18th. 1t dispes Gloomy and Hysterical Feelings.
18TH It's an Admir9b Tonic.
FEW SHORT EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS, TEsTI-
MONIALS, &c.
'I have used Jacobs Cordial In my family, and have
found II efficient, and In my judgment, valua-
Bile remedy. Hon. HiRAM wARsER,
Judge Of Supreme Court, Georgia."
at gives me pleasure in being able to recomu end
Jacobs Cordial; my own personal experience, and the
experience OF my neighbors and friends around me-
sufficient guarantee for to believe 1t to be all that 1t
purpOrts to be- viz sovERE W,. REMEDY 7, pls..
Formerly Judge Of Superior Court Cherokee Circuit"
81 take great pleasure In recommending this invalua-
BILE medicine to all afflicted with bowel diseases, for
which believe II to be sovereign remedy-decidedly
superior to any thing else ever tried by me.
A. A. GAuLpISG,
Deputy G. NJ. of the Grand Lodge Of Georgia."
81 have used Jacobs Cordial In my family, and this
with all hear about 1t as remedy by those who have
tried IT, induces to believe that stands at the head
of every preparation of the kind and would recom-
mend its in the diseases for which 1t is compound
ed. MILES q. DoDBISs.
Cashier OF the Bank of the State Of Georgia, Griffin
''If there is any credibty in human testimony. ia
cob's Cordial must stand pre-emnent above all other
preparations for the OF Bowel Diseases. From the
OF testimony in its favor coming In from all quar-
ers II be very far in advance, curative agent
| of most II not all other "patent" preparations.
A. FLEMING,
| Cashier Marine and Fire Insurance Bank, Grnia."
"This efficient remedy is travelling into celebrity
fast Bonapartc pushed his columns into Russia, ans
| gaining commentator wherever ed."-Georgid JET
JerSonfan, May 1911, 1858.
Sold by Druggists Everywhere.
| Druggists, Merchants and Physicians, supplied by
| j. ASIIIIURST,
Importer and Wholesale Druggist, Charleston.
| July 16-1y-512
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BRIDGES HOUSE.

TuyHE above named House, situated within short
distance of the Athens Depot, Is now open for the
reception of travellers Persons travelling the East
Tennessee and Georgia Rail Road, and stopping mt
Athens will find this House conveniently situated
than any other The subscriber pledges himself to use
his exerons to give satisfaction and to render
comfortable all who may favor him with their patron
age [Athens, Dec 19-tf-43Ol JAS. S. BRIDGES.
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CATLIN.


MY FINE YOUNG JACK, CATLIN, WILL
1Nl stand the present season at the stable OF
Judge Jo#s L. BRIDGES, at ATnEss, commencing
9TH March and ending Both June. Will be limited
to SO mares, at $40 the season, payable invariably
at time of first service.
DESCRIPTION, PEDIGREE, &c.-CATLIS
will be four years old 9th July next-color black,
with mealy nose and belly--very large, OF fine
fern, great length, and of remarkably large bone;
sired by Young Catlin, (raised by I,rutns Clay
of Bourbon county, Ky.,) and he by imported Cat
lin. Catins dam was also raised in Kentucky, and
is an unusually fine and large animal.
This animal has no SUPERIOR as believe, in the
State. brought him here more with the view to
raising improved stock than for gain, and have
and shall continue to limit him to such number Of
mares as shall give breeders tho best possible
chance to secure progeny.
Farmers and breeders who take an interest. in
and desire to breed to first class stock, are invited
to look at him. He will speak for himself j
MA. HELM,
Feb. 1s, 1s59-3m~ McMinn co., Tenn.
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RATES OF THROUGH FREIGHT
.oN RIAL f9I tfH I'|it..
Charleston, savannah, Augusta and
Macon,
Alh ~
KNOXVILLE, AND ALL THE STATIONS ON THE
East Tennessee 6 Georgia Rail Road.


IeEs
FIRST CLASS
Piano Fortes, books, Stationery, Boots,I To-
Shoes, Hats, Liquors, Oils, &c., Qn
bottles.) Camphene and Spirits Tur-
pentins Tin barrels, Carpeting, China,
Glass and Glassware, Cigars(n cases,)l
Clocks Confectionaries, Cotton Cards.,
Casks aud Boxes, Dry Goods lin box
es and baesO Drugs, Fruits, Fruit
Trees and shrubbery, Furs, Garden
Seeds, Looking Glasses and Looking
Glass Plates, lat owners riskD Oys-
tiers lin cans and jars,) saddlery, Tin
and Britannia Ware, Teas and Spices
Georgia and South Carolina Bones.
SECOND CLASS.
Hardware, except such as specified In
6rst aud third classes, Coffee Mills,
Moiasses, Machinery, Foreign Liquors
Tin barrels and pipes) Tobacco lin
boxesD Leather I'm rolls and boxes,)
Oils lin barrels and casks CrCckery
and Queensware lin crates and casks)
Rice, Whiting, Plaster, Sheet Brass
and Coppcr-per loo lbs ............l LOO T5l 10
THIRD CLASS.
Axes, Sugar, shovels, Spades, Sad Irons,
Pig and bar Iron, Zinc and Tin Cnl f
piBs,) Tin Plate, Anvls, Vices. Nails,
Casks OF Chains and Hoes, Manila
and Cotton Cordage, Cement, Coffee, ..
Heavy Castings, MIN Gearing, Rail
Road Wheels and Axles, Chairs and
Spikes, and Rosin Gin barrels)-per
~ " SPECIAL RATES. ''''''''' 'OI " 0O
Furniture and Carriages (boxed0 andl
other light articles not enunerated;l
also, Carboys Of Acids other Chem
icals, WILDE charged by actual weight
but at double first class rates-perI .
10o s............ ...... ........ 2,3O 100 1,52
Single Packages OF 100 pounds and under, will be
charged 25 cents on each Road.
Articles not enumerated In the above rates will be
subject to classification by the Agent at the point OF
shipment.
0perchdrges to be promptly settled by Agent dev.
ering the goods.
Damages TO he settled by Superintendent Transport
tation Of this Road and appeal from his decision
the part OF connecting Roads.
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Wheat and Flour.

TuNHE subscribers have completed the most perfect
Il arrangement that can be made for the sale Of
Wheat and Flour, and during the remainder Of this
year will devote their attention almost exclusively to
the sale Of these articles and they say to the
patrons, with certainty, that they will realize M
net money by shipping here as to any market be,
Atlanta, and will do II with less risk and In sh 4
time. As to the peculiar advantages of our NJ
every one is familiar who knows its locality.
We will accept 80 days bills on Wheat, payah
or at Augusta, for three iourths the value Of sh
accompanied by Rail Road receipts. We thin
visabe for shippers OF Flour to draw most Of thl
Mt As and so days. DIS more time Is required 10
OF Flour than for Wheat. BY reference ~
reviews OF the market, published IN ''cnaQ
pers, you can always know accnFoocb
Giles are worth. SEA- W
Atlanta, Ca, Aug 7, 1s5T-tr~
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NEW FIRM.
GIBSON q WESTER.

THAyE THIS DAY ASSOCIATED WITH
u ME IN THE MERCANTILE BUSINESS,
Mr.. J. L. WEsTEn, Of Ronne county, and will con-
Time to do business at the old stand
ss All those indebted to me, either by Note or
Account, will please call and pay.up as my old
business m,mst and shall DO closed
Jan "a. '50-tf.53s CT. GIBSON.
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Iou50f LING riIL.

At LOUDONs TENN
vTvHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
knhl,y inSrn tho CONSUMERS Of Wrought Iron,
thst fhcy Afc nov manufacturing
w,ouytriof Article Of Rolled Iron,
satAesS Wagon Tyre, BusFy Tyre, Horse. shoe
Irou. band Iron Round and Square Iron, oil sizes
Of FlSk Iron, nom three forlhs 81 nm inch In width
up 70 three idckcs, ny ~ the various thicknesscs
nom hrcc-sixtcenths Of an inch and upwards
Am. rounds, rom one-half inch up 10 two aud
qdiftsr Inches; squares, rom one.half inch up to
ont and 1 half inches---all Of which they hattcr
themsclves that they can mako equal, in point Of
anish and good quality, TO any that is made In the
States. Having been engaged In the business up
wsfis Of thirty years, and thereby acquired tho.
rough Knowledge Of the manufacture Of Iron in all
IN bt1nchcs ny which they hope to give eutire sat
isfaction.
"A large assortment always kept on hand, manu-
featured out Of the best East Tennessee metals TO
which they cali the attention OF the merchants and
eonsuBsrs q Iron, all Of which they offer low for
Cash, u on good terms.
o. All orders will be promptly attended to.
JONES 4 HARRIS.
oiDec, 10, 1s5s--1y--49O.
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Athens Foundry,

UHAvING engaged the services of Mr.. f. NJ. KiLGoRE,
who is authorized to receive orders and transact
ali business appertainng to the Foundry, any person
wanting in regard to Machinery, &C., viii
be attended to by calling at the Foundry
Athens, July II , 1S5G-tf-407 O. ZIMMERMAN.
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MEIGS HOUSE,


IUyTE undersigned would respectfully inform his old
friends and the public, that he has removed to the
large Tavern House formerly occupied by James ii,
lard Esq, where he soicits continuation oil his od
patrons and share Of the patronage Of the public in
general. Please call and Judge for yourselves.
Dec "a ,5s-tf-535 WIN. NJ. ROGERS.
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DOCTOR HOOFLAND,s
KS CELEBRATED p.n,Isl
G ERIN AN BITTER 8,


Liver 0mplaint, Dyspcpsia,J aundice
C,Onic or Nervous DEBILITY, Disedses qfthe Kidnsrs,
aud all disedses arising iron, a disorde,fv LfsW
or .SfomUch. ... :. ia. ~ ,...f.lft '.f.,.tf
Such as Constipation Inward Piles Fullness or Blood
to the NJ, Acidity the Stomach, Nausea, Heart
burn, d.. u for Food, Funess Weight in the stom.
ach Sour Ernctatons, Sinking or Futterng at the Pr
ef the Stomach, Swimming of the Head, Hurried and
difficult Breathing, Fuerng at the Heart Choking or
beating Sensations when 10 lying posture Dmness
Of Vision, Dots Of webs before the Sight, Fever and
Dull Pain In the Head Deficiency Of Perspiration yell
owness OF the Skin, and Eyes, Pain In the Side Back
Chest Limbs, &c. Sudden flushes of Heat Burning In
the Flesh, Constant Imsgnngs Of Evil and great De-
preston Of Spirits.
The proprietor In calling the attention Of the public
to this preparations does with feenf Of the utmost
confidence In the Its virtues and adaptation to the dis
eases for which II Is recommended.
tits no new and untried article, but one that has
stood the test Of ten years trial before the American
people, and Its reputation and sale are unrvailed by
any similar preparations exant The testimony In its
favor given by the most prominent and we'll known
Physicians and individuals In all parts OF the country
Is immense, and careful perusa Of the Alma &C, pub
shed annually by the proprietor and to be had gratis
OF any OF his Agents, cannot but satisfy the sksp
tica that the remedy Is really deserving the great
lebrty IL has obtained, ~. t.. -.a.I .'l..