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CANDIDATES.


lsIs~ We are authorised and requested to an
nounce ALFRED CALDWELL, Esq, as u candi-
date to represent McMiun county in the lower
branch of the next Legislature.
E.fs~ We are authorised and requested to an
nounce Col. JOS. MCCULLEY, as a candidate to
represent McMinn county in the lower branch OF
the next Legislature.
csJ- We are authorised and requested to an
nounce Gen. JAS. I. LANE, of MeMnn, rs a can
didatc for seat in the Senatorial branch of the
next Legislature, fro.l tho District composed OF
the counties of Monroe, Meigs, McMinn and Polk
Gss- We arc authorised and requested to an
nounce p. b. MAYFIELD ESQ, as a candidate
for Joint Representative from Meigs, McMlnn and
Polk counties, in the next State Legislature.
Nss- We are authorised and requested to an.
nounce the name of L. l.. RUDD, us candidate
for Floater in the district composed of the coun-
tyes of Rhea, Hamilton and Bledsce. Election
4th of August.
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SheriT's Sale.

TN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF SALE,
i issued from the Office of the Clerk Of the Cir
cult Court for McMinn county, and directed to the
Sheriff of said county. will on Monday. the LIST
day of August next, at the Courthouse door in
Athens, sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand
all the right, title interest and claim that VIM. L.
Adams has in and to Two Hundred Acres of Land
lying in the second civil district of McMinn
county. Tennessee and adjoining the Lands Of
WIN. uobacl, Mrs. Kitchen and others. Levied
on as the property of said Adams, and sold to
satisfy Judgment and costs recovered by Gregory
4 King against Adams & Neal, beforcW illiam II
Balcw, Esq. WM- FOSTER, d. Sheriff.
June 8, lS5g-3t-prs fee $3,2O-55SL
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Sheriff. Sale.

TN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF SALE,
issued from the Office of the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court of McMinn county, and to me directed,
will sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand, Mt
the Courthouse door in Athens, on Monday, the
LIST day of August next, all the right, title, inter
est and claim that IIczekiah Smith has in and to
One Hundred and Twenty Acres of Land, adjoin-
ing the Lands of James Pcly +. NJ. Lusk, VIM.
Lemons and Jacob Dethcro being the same on
which said Smith now resides, lying in the 18th
civil district, McMinn county Tennessee. Levied
on to satisfy a Judgment aud costs obtained by
lawrence Swafer against Hezckiah Smith, before
Joel Culpcper, Esq. J. A. GOULDY, Sh'G.
June 8, lS59-3t-prs fec S3,2O-55S
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Three DAVIS Later rom Europe.

- Turc0 DHyb IutST iIoAh EuhoPos
,New York, May, .29.---The steamship
New York, from Bremen, arrived to day,
bringing Liverpool dates to the 18th inst.
Lirerpool Clifton lIukct-Thc sales of
cotton for the past two business days
were 5000 bales Some circulars report
slight decline, but oil state that the mar
ket opened and closed quiet and with
weak prices, and light inquiry. Bread
stuffs were firm.
There had been no battles fought so
far as was known, up to the time Of the
sailing of the New York. .n.si
The Austrians were negotiating to OBJ
tain loan of Els 100000.
The head quarters OF the Emperor Ma
poleon was at Alessandria.
There were many failures reported in
the London stock exchange.
Many failures are reported to have oc-
Cured on the continent.
Cresswell & Co., of Birmingham have
failed. %
At London on the 10th inst, French
red wheat had advanced from three to
four shillings duriug the previous week.
Queen Victoria reviewed the English
troops at Aldersholt, on the 10th.
The Paris correspondent OF the London
Times says that the confidence in the sue
cess of the army in Italy is so great that
preparations will soon be made at NotrC
Dame for a re Dsum of Thanksgiving for
the great victory expected TO be an
nounced next week.
All the officers of the Regiment of Sap
pers, to be commanded by Prince Napol-
con, left Paris on the l4th for Toulon.
A tram serge oil artillery mad also lett
LOT Italy. :,
~ was rumorcd that arms had been sent
10 nunsary, ana tliat iiungariaiis ABROAD
were ac.i.ely el,pios'u IN lohiehtihS an
ihsurrecoioii II, .,ei' couu.ry'
~ was rePor,eu .hn5 Napoleoh, before
ieavhiS e'ie, aai auuIesseu ie''er W
queen 'p.or" repeating me promise
ii'auc " .'ne no s'eps, curing .ne war
compromising the interests OF bnginna:
ooa noo Aus.rial goveri,nien. loan OF Iio'-
oont r.rohio i, s;i,, n ''''' cav VI N'' Pe'
The Piedmont official Rr,,ot;, Of ,he
1atb soys that tlo Ans,.;,,s ,y;tbdra,y ~.
dav from Robh;o Int n second and iii,
stron gor reconnn;tor;n forco had n,,sbad
forward 70 tho walls of verc;I,;
The Emneror Nanoleon and Con Can.
robert had rodo through The sweets ot
A,assondr;. and were ovor,,yhera no
co;yod Will oroot dan,ons,rat;ons of ;o,,
Tho Gnrn,on dict wns cIosoJ on tba Tx III
NV tho Prince Rngent in rorson who cold
tIot pw,ss;a ,yas 5otnr,,,;,p'od 20 ,n;,,ta;,,
the hoInce Of nower in Enro n.,''i o su,l
,,,,,I n.a,,5 ~, a., ~ INV
t;or, and not;opai ;oterests Of Gemn pT
II was avnocted that Tho Gern,an co,,
federat;vo no,vo,.s would stond fr,,i,, l.,
Tho side of Austria y
Tho mob;l;y,t;on Of o;abt fodoro, oor,,
Of tbe ", d,.a,~e ad hoon oom,riatad on Il
p,;noo W;ll;an, Erodor;oi, nra;,,tad CO..,
n,andor.;n.cb;of
A d;sratoh ~ Iolo,, on .lo 1sn, so,.
+bn MI Of cr,nr,ont lart po,no ~, ~ ~,
15t,, ;nst i, oomsn,,,n .'r tbn ,n vi, .n ~
tbe Fmnernr ''''N0 VI WV "
Fl .i;Si. .. ;.,.
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Truth Stranger than Fiction veriHed
Useful Beautiful Ornamental
SEHOHu 4 UnRNeHY

n,,,r,,,.,- s :. -
III AVE hhVEi|ED AND NOW HAVE ON
IL exhibitor an unususlly large and desirable
stock Of sfhlNd AND SUMMER GOODS, to
wnicn thcy invhc tne attention Of their old and
new customers and AL others generally. Say
nothing about low prices, for they are going to
sell their Goods, and its no use TO gay another
word about That The assortment is general and
complete, potn IN the substantisls and fancies-
consisting pnrty OIL
Fok THE LADIES:
Black and Fancy Dress Silks, silk Tissues, Ba-
reyes, DeLalnes, orgondy Muslins, Fancy Lawns,
In patterns for double skrrs aounccs and for side
stripes; also, large lot of Robes; Underslceyes,
Worked Collars, Maniles, Black Lace shawls,
White Grape Shawls; skeleton Skirts, Corsets; Em-
broidercd Hdkis; hibbons, Laces &c.
Fur The GENTLEMEN;
Thcy nave iargelo OF Ready Made Clothing,
from 70 cents Vest to n $50 Cloth Coat; Shirts
OF all kinds Collars; Broad Cloth, Doeskin Cas-
mmere, = ancy Oassimcrc, lweds,satinots, Kentucky
Jeans, &C., &c.
we have large lot o. Brown and Bleachcd Do
mesucs ana Driliihgs; calicoes, Cambrics, Cotton
AIDES; Velvets, surges, Buttons, Trimmings of all
kinds; Cross Barred Muslins, Swiss Muslins, Dot
ted Muslins, Queens Lawns; Brown and White
Flats; Hats ana caps Boots Shoes and Cutters
ior men, women ma cn, u.
GoLD WATCHES.
Fine Sold Chrononeters; Gold Hunting -casett
American Lever "a'ches fnil lewelcd; Detached
Lever hunung cases Silver Hunting Case and
open raecu he Sns ana NJ nePines;
p ouLD JEwELRf;
Earbobs, Breastpins, Bracelets, Shirt Studs, La
dics Neek onains, vest Chains, Guard Chains,
1uaro heyes, fop hcyes, Lockets, Thimblcs,
Rings sleeve Duuons.
-. SoLp fENs AND PENCILS,
VI a,, Rihos snS prices, from 30 cts to 20 each
| e NAhD oAoho AMP PORT MoNNAlEs.
oi,yer oara oases, silver Fort Monnaies, Pearl
or' saonnaics, me TURKISH mo,
Io.oo ror' ''o'i'aies anu nucRskih furses oil all
P,ces
i L"'S u.s. saeneis go anu VOTE DoNeS' ana he'i
'"i's' '.cn' ''o " ~ C Caen,
,, ;, COMBS.
en- ne ~ mum, h9ooef nhu Iior, luck Vanos
T T.'s c,ue Io'ps, i"n,i nuopcr h0rn anu iyor!
e oo,rps ~, nun nun. nuopcr anu morn dressing
'omos' OIL all S'hus np,,suss
HI. p, on, nn les LEE, :,
I'll, p p,Is's o'o'neS brushes, Na,i DruShes
i'o'" 2nyns Sru p I'm. Srushes'@e
v;o,;us re-. 5000. .Noh x MhNe
N,'.;sni 1 i"'ioo'in's'H ecoroeohs' riu'eS
''"'e"' "oN''' "e.' r., ooye
| NH, -,
p;.h, H. ou .,s M. H o,oehs' i"hhec e'oehs
H'sh' LAY unu .nutN pouI.
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Since our last report but little change In prices Of
country produce noticeable, stock of corn and bacon
increased and have "A declining tendency, stock of
Flour equal to the demand hut irm no wheat offered
would be readily taken at full prices for Northern
ders.
BACON, clear Sides none; ribbed II a Ike; shout
Tfs 81 a sAc; hams II 90 12c; to quality. LARD,
in bills l2p @lae; in kegs 1917 % l4c dull. FLoUn,
family e bbl' sou a $780, extra rs a $780, super
fine 100 "a rs; fine. none. There Is a brisk demand
for fine Flour, all grades sell readily In sacks
than barrels. CoRs Ito 90 is. CoRs MEAL 10 %
$l,l5. Peas 95c a O0 dull. OATS 10 a 75c; In de-
mard fEsTuERs % % 46c; and wanted. Wool 20 a
&c. CoFFEE Rio, In fret hands II 90 i2c RICE AZ
% $40. sALrper sack, 70 % 75c. DRyiiIpEs, o ID,
Is 40 l6Hc; and brisk
Bank checks on n. Y, Nc. Individual checks sc.
premium.
J. W. GAUT,
COnaission Merchant,
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Sherif's Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY IN ME
I'D vested, Twill, on Monday, the Let day of Au-
sust next, at the Court-houss door in Athens, sell
to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, all tho
right, title interest and claim that II. j. Brock
has in and to One Hundred and Sixty Acres Of
Land, lying in the 18th civil district Of McMnn
Thos. Cooper, N. J. Spillman, decd, A, j. Brock,
aud Others Levied on us the property of said II.
]. Brock, to satisfy Judgment recovered by A. j..
Hill against James M. Cloud and ii. j. Brock, in
the Circuit Court for McMinn county. (,
j. A. G0ULDY, Sheriff.
June g. 1s5a-St-prs fec $500
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COM M E R IA L.
Augusta Market.

AUHUsTA, May %.
Since our last report of this market the excitement
consequently upon the belligerent among Euro.
pean powers has almost died away, and the mh ated
prices of Breadstuns have Resumed something OF their
as much MS they advanced some articles, still our
quotations nominal great extent. We furnish
the following selling rates the only exhibit, we
make of our market, hut add in connection that
the demand is limited on almost all articles
We quote eearsdes at l2lS 90 l3c; rib " 20 l2kc;
hams II 90 ll1ec; for good plain country trimmed,
IL 90 12}9ci shoulders, 90 9Ac. Lam ID 40 14c,-
Cons fi,0 % fil0 oAIs ~ 90 T5c. STOCK PsAs ~ "a
a. 10. MEAL slOO % Al ohc. FLOUR superfne u al
nc; extra slperfne s7L @ s7&c extra family s71i
20 4SAc. WHEAT, red ~, ~ 90 100; white |, 80 90
81 60; for prime lots FRATukRs 10 % 4Sr; and scarce
BgEswAx 30 90 Soc. GINSENG Doc. LUrTER IS a zoe
EGGs 10 q 1Gc.
Yours very truly,
J. A. ANSLEY CO.,
,.. Commission and Produce Merchant.
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Sheriff. Sale

TN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF SALE
l. issued from the Office of the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court of McMinn county, and to inc directed
will, on Monday, the LIST day of August next, at
the Court-house door in Athens. sell 10 the high
est bidder, for cash in hand all the right, title in
tcrest and claim that Russell Branum has in and
to Eighty Acres of Land lying in McMinn county,
Tennessee, and adjoining the Lands of Allen
Haley, Bluiord Smith, and John jenkins. Levied
on to satisfy judgment and costs obtained by
John jenkins against said Russell Branum be-
fore James II. Melton, Esq.
ia. GoULDY, Sheriff.
June 3, 1S5g-3t-prs fec S9 opbhs
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Dy- The other day we saw several
Irish labors trying to decipher notice
headed public sale" The notice, al
though written tolerably plain, could not
be read by the Emeralds, and they request
ed us to read it for them, which of course
we did. At the conclusion one of them
turned to his comrades and remarked in a
very impressive tone: "Well, be jabbers,
I'll never buy of a man who's so niggardly
that he wont get his advertisement print
ed; he chated the printer and he'd chate
me-" They all acquiesced in his. deci-
sion.' Ed
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CIncu1T CouRT DECEMBER TERN, 1858.
:" HEREAS JOHN ROGERS, COLLECTOR
w ofpublic Taxes for the county of McMinn,
has reported to Court the following tracts of land
and Town Lots, as having been assessed for the
taxes for the year 1857 That the taxes thereon are
due, and remain unpaid. and that the respective
owners of the same have no goods and chattles
within his county, on which he can distrain for
said taxes. to wit:
4. l.. Botio,-T town lots in the town of CAL
hon, Tennessec--taxcs 81 rs; collectors fee 81 ,O0
clerks fee Loo; printers fee l,jO--S5,75
Noses SHider-one tract of land lying in the
third civil district, containing one hundred and
fifty acrcstaxcs 800; clerks fec 1,50; collector
fec 100; printers fee Sl,50--$7,2O.
1t is thcreupon considered by the Court that
judgment be and is hereby entered against the
aforesaid tract of land and town lots in the name
of the State, for sum annexed to each; being the
amount of taxes, costs and charges due seyerally
thereon for the year 1857. And is ordered by the
Court that said tract of land aud town lots or SO
much thereof as shall be sufficient of each of them
to satisfy the taxes, costs and charges annexed to
them severally, be sold as the law directs.
Witness John +. Slower, Clerk, of said Court al
Office in Athens, this the second Monday of De-
ccmber, 1858. JOHN +. SLOWER, Clerk.
NOTICE.-On Monday, the LIST day of August
IN next, at the Court house door in Athens, in
obedience to the above order of Court, will sell
to the highest bidder, for cash in hand the above
described lands and town lots, OF SO much of each
us shall be sufficient to pay the taxes, costs and
charges due scverally thereon.
| g J. A. GOULDY, Sheriff.
| Inv u
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my Telegraphing in India is attended
with peculiar difficulties. White ants eat
the bottoms ofthe posts away, elephants
rub against the posts and push them over,
and monkeys use the wires for gymnastic
exploits and often wrench them from the
insulators, and hurricanes often PROSTATE
miles of wire at once.
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A LARGE QUANTITY OF LAND IN A
IA high state of cultivation, and under good
fences. Situated upon the Tennessee River, near
the mouth of Tclico River. fr
315 to 400 acres of River Bottom Land: 200 to
275 acres first quality of Upland; about so acres
Of Meadow and Clover-hay Land; $50 to 800
acres Of good Clover and Grass Pasture Land
with an abundant supply of running water in eve
ry field Upon the Land are several good Cottage
Dwelling Houscs-Sbops, Barns, Stables, Corn
Cribs Stock Sheds, Lots &c. &c. Allin Excellent
Repair, and to Reliable Tenant will be leased up
on rery advantageous tcrms-for from one to five
years.
/ would sell some fine Brood Mares and Jcn-
nets with their Colts-severa young Flies. two
md three years old-a lot of 40 Mules, two years
old and ycarlings-- Brood, Sows and Pigs and
fine flock Of young Sheep. Also Farming Impo-
ments-Such as Reaper and Mowers, Grain Drill
and Grass seed sewers, Iron field Roller, Tapin
and Railway Horse Powers, Thrcshing Machines,
Cutting Boxes for hand and Horse Powers, Ploughs,
Cnltivators &c. &c. All upon Long Credit for
satisfactory notes. For further particulars en-
quire upon the premises or address by letter, at
Morganton, Blount county, Tennessee,
J. W. J. NILES.
NAV. 81. lS5g-lt-557 49,
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Ohm D. LEE, q. W. ROOKIE.

(Successors 70 Lee, johnson e L0.,)
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Grocers, Commission q Forwarding
Merchants,
Firc-proof Building, Main Street,
Lyuchburg, Va,
Will give particular attention to the Sale Of all Con-
signments, such as
Tobacco, Wheat, Flour, Bacon, Lard, Batter, and
Country Produce, Generally.
lS- Make Liberal Advances on Produce OF
Merchandise In hand for Sale. Guarantee and
Cash time sales. Attend promptly to goods con.
signed to DO forwarded; and keep always on hand
an extensive assortment of GR0dERIEs.
April Is, 1869 -Pm-55l.
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Chanoery Court at Pikeville, Tenn


Elizabeth Feagans, et al,
Bushroa Fengans, Daniel Fcngans et al.
I'm MOTION, AND 1T APPEARING FROM
~ the allegations of the compliments bill, that
the defendants Daniel Feagans and Bushroa Fea-
gans are non-rcsidcnts of the State of Tennessee,
i is therefore ordered that publication be made
for four successive weeks in the Athens Post, n
newspaper published in the town of Athens, Tenn,
requiring the said nonresident defendants TO APP
pear on or before the Chnnccry Court to be held
at Pikevlle, Tennessee, on the third Monday OF
September next, then aud there TO answer the com
plainants bill, or the same will be taken for con
iesscd and set for hearing or parte as to them.
S. c. NORWOOD, c. d w.
June g. 1S59-it-prs fee S3-559
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p0- Our advertising friends should
take the following into consideration:
A French editor gives the following
amusing description of the effect of an
advertisement: The first time man sees
an advertisement he takes no notice of it,;
the second time he looks at the name; the
third time he looks at the price; the
fourth time he reads it; the fifth time he
speaks of it to his wife; the sixth time he
buys.
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The following Scheme Willie drawn by WoOr, EDDY 4
Co., Successors to s. SWAN 4 COD Managers of the
Sparta Academy Lottery, of Georgia, In each oftheir
Single Number Lotteries for June, 1859. at Angus.
IA, Georgia, in public, under the superintendent Of
Commissioners.
GLASS 23 draws on Saturday, JUNE 4, 1879.
CLASS "a draws on Saturday, JuNEl1. 1850.
CLASS rs draws on Saturday, JUNE is, 1882
GLASS 90 draws on Saturday, JUNE %, 1859.
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81. Louis, May 27.-The Utah mail of
the 9th reports the Mormons quiet. Su-
perintendent Forney has arrived with six
teen children, the survivors of the Noun
tain Meadows Massacre. Lieut.. Potts is
dead
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Company will exhibit at

ATHENS, Wednesday june 10TH
Open at and o'clock, p. NJ.
Admission 50ets-Children and Servants 25 cts
The Company will perform at the following
places :-Maryville, Saturday, juno litb; Madi
sonvilic, Monday, June 18th; Philadelphia, Tues
day, June lith; Calhoun, Thursday, june 10th
Benton, Friday, June 17thi Cleveland, Saturday
June 18th. june 3, 1855.
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Washington, May 30.--The War Depart
mept is informed of the complete sue
cess of Col. Hoffman against the Mohave
Indians. '-'f
The President and Secretary Thompson
left for North Carolina to day.
Appleton has resumed the duties OF
Assistant Secretaryship of State. Secre-
tary Floyd's health is considerably i'm.
proved. d
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H6y- The San Antonio Herald learns
from letter from Fredericksburg that
four horse thieves were recently caught
and shot or hung in Mason county, some
80 40 miles from that place.
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A. F. MAYER & CO.,
Manufacturers and Dealers in all kinds of
Agricultural and horticultural Imple.
ments and Seeds,
4

NEW YORK,
SOLE AGENTS
LN0R PIE SALE OF THE RAILWAY
IL Chain Horse Powers and Threshers, and Com
bined Threshers and Winnowcrs, and other Ma
chimes and Implements made by Messrs. Wheeler
Melck 4 Co. Also the Sole Agents for Jerome,
Patent Combined Rcaping and Moving Machines
Orders for any kind of Horse Powers AND
Threshers, or other Implements or Machinery
promptly executed.
P. d. GATES will be found at the above named
house. April 1-tf-5i.
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R@- J. Rigdon Irving, suspected of the
murder of Geo. Miller, clerk Of the Union
Bank at jackson, has been permitted to
go about his business. No evidence was
found to detain him.
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DAWSON & SKINNER,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
WHOLESALE GRocERs,
augusta, GeoFHku

f-e Augusta, GeorGfu,
WT0ULD RESPECTFULLY SOLICIT con-
w signments of all kinds Of Tennessee Pro-
duce, and pledge themselves to obtain the very.
highest prices, and to do an in their power for The
interest Of their patrons.
Rsfsrsacess-T 8. Metsalf Pres't Mechanics,
Bank, Augusta, Cal G. s. Simmons, Cashier Bank,
State Of Georgia. Augusta Morris. Earle Co.,
New York; I. w. Fleming, Esq.. Augusta, Ga.s
Jesse IT, Gaut, Esq, Cleveland. Tenn; a. McKel-
din, Esd, Athens, Tenni W. 8, McEvsp,. Hinge.
ton, Tenn; Messrr. Brown 4. Bowen, svsstwsisx.
Tenn. April l--lu<Sle
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CHILHoWEE SPRINGS.
Chewing Tobacco
Examination,

Y,HERE WILL BE AN EXAMINATION OF
Il the Students of Fountain Hill Academy, COM
lnencing on Wednesday, the 25th, and closing on
Friday, the 9th Of May. The Examination ex-
ercises will be on Wednesday and Thursday. The
Speaking and Composition exercises, consisting of
twenty-threes declarations, sixteen compositions,
and six original speeches, will be on Friday.
II. l.. SHUTS, .Sec'y of hoard.
May 20, 1S5g-3t-556
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State of Tennessee, Roane county,

Margaret Greene,
rs. Petition for Dirorco.
James Greene.
i tons in the petition filed in this cause, that the
defendant, james Greene, is nonresident of the
State of Tennessee, It is therefore ordered that
publication be mnde in the Athens Post for -four
successive weeks, requiring the said defendant to
appear at the next term Of the Circuit Court, to
be held for Roane county, at the Court house in
Kingston, on the first Monday of July next, then
and there to answer, plead or dcmur, TO said petit
ton or the same win be taken confessed against
him and the cause set for hearing ca payte..
W. S. PATTON, Clerk 4"
June 8, 1859 ft-prs fee S3-J5S
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Baton Rouge May 27--The Democratic
State Convention after three days close
contest, nominated Thomas Moore, q Sill
dellian, for Governeron the sixteenth bal
LOT
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Decrease in loans Sl,564,000. Decrease
in specie Sl67 900. Decrease in circula-
ton 100000. Decrease in nett deposits
$2,992, 900. Specie on hand sd 100000.
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Books With Gifts Books With Gifts I!
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