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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-06-28
NOTICE.
Tax Sales--Bledsoe Comfy.


DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF>SALE
ID issued by the Clerk Of tho Circuit Court of
Bledsoc county, will proceed to sell to the high
est bidder, for cash, at the Court house door in
Pikcville, on the first day Of July next, the fol-
lowing described Tracts Of Land, or SO much of
the same rs will be sufficient to satisfy the taxes,
costs and charges due severally thereon, for the
condemned at the April term Of said Circuit
Court, 1881.
Mary McDorald-15o acfts, District No. l.
taxes for 1885, So cents; taxes for 1860, 90 CENTS
collectors fee 81; clerks FEC so; printers fee
$1,50-total 1913.
Francis ". Tappan--s27o acres, District No.
-valnc $500; taxes $40; collectors 81; clerks
fec 81 80; printers fec Sl,5O-total $6,4O.
O~en BenHcy-s00 acres, District No. 2-tnx
90 cents; collector fec 81; clork's fee 80; prin
ter's fee Sl,5O-total $500.
. Raehe, H. Bentley-4sO acres, value $500, Dis
trict No. 2-tax 90 cents; collectors fee 81;
clerks fec so; printers fee 81 ,50-total $3.50
n. +. Bentley--100 acres, District No. 2, value
sl00-tax 30 ccn,-i eo',es,or's leo 81; clerks Sec
81, so: printers fec 81 ,50-total S4.30.
. W. w. Bufingion-100 acres, District No. G.,
value Sl5O-taxes 81 go; collectors fee Sill clerk $
fee $3.50; printers fec 81, 5o-total $500.
John NcDonold--2OO ncres, District No. @, val
ne s2oO-tax 60 cents; collectors fec 81; clerks
fee 80: printers fec S1,50-total $3.50.
Jain o. Johnson-s5O acres, District No. s, val
ne SCOOTER 1858, 1850 md 1850; taxes in all
SI5l; collectors fee ST. clerk fee 81 80 printers
fec 81 ,j0--total SS,5l.
Andrcw j. Hickson-50 acrcs, District No. o,
value S3OO--taxes $685. collectors fec 81; clerks
Fee S1,5O; printers fec Sl,50-tetal S6,05.
Asa Hoi--1000 acres, District No. 10, value
S1O0-tax 80 cents; collectors fee 81; clerks fec
81 so; printers fee S1.50-total $3.50.
Charles WWmon's Heirs--1j0 acres--taxcs fol
1859 and 1860 az cents: collectors fec 81; clerks
fee 81 so: printers fee 81 ,50-total S4,31!.
Henry Tauymnp--100 acres, District No. 10
value SI0O--tax 30 cents: collectors fee 81; clerk,
fee $50; printers fee 81 ,50--total $3.50.
ROBERT DWIGGINS,
Tor Collector Biedsoe county, Tenn.
Nov Of 1871 al GG1
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GOLD MEDAL PIANOS.

THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
Il fully inform the public that lie has become
the sole Agent for the lower part of East Tenncs-
sec, of WIN. Knabc 4 Co.'S celebrated and unsur-
passed GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, and that he
is prepared to supply them at short notice, at
manufacturers prices.
In respect to power and sweetness of tone, easy
and agreeable touch beauty of finish, durability
and their peculiar adaptedness to the Southern
climate, they have been pronounced anriruiied by
such judges as Thalberg, Strakoscb Satter, vicna-
temps, &c.
All instruments of this firm are guaranteed for
five years. For Circulars and further informa-
ton apply to GUST. X. KNABE.
Cleveland, Tennessee.
Sent %, 1SGO--Gm-627
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SheriFs' Sale.

Il sale, issued by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court
of McMinn county, and to me directed, l will, on
Monday. the 9th day of Augustrcxt, at the Court
house door in Athens, scfl to tho highest bidder
for cash in hand, all the right, tito interest and
claim that VIM. II. Newman has in and to One
Hundred and Twenty Acres of Land. adjoining
the Lands Of George Moore, James Elder, Duke
Ward and others, in the Sth civil district, McMnn
county. Tennessee. Sold to satisfy three judg-
ncnts and costs-ono in favor of Hodge 4 Gilbcr,
against said W. II. Newman; one in favor of Riley
Erwin against VIM. II. Newman and james La
mar, assignee and one in favor of r. +. Browder
against WIN. II. Newman and James Lamar, as
signcc-all obtained before Justices of the Peace
WIN. BURK, Sheriff.
June 2S, 1sG1-3t-prs fec S3,20-CGG
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a DOUBLE HEADED SERpENT.-A mon
strosity-a double-headed scrpent-was
received few days since by DR.. j. W. Bar
nitz, of this city, from Portland, Maine,
having been captured in India. 1t is
about three feet long, having bright red
plates on the belly, and blue and green
spots on the back and sides. Both heads
are perfectly formed, and the four eyes,
sparkling and revolving like diamonds,
give token of its ferocity. II is altogeth-
er one of the most peculiar specimens we
have ever seen of the ophidia.- -Indianap-
oils Journal. t.
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Chancery Court al Athens.

Joseph baltimore and Sarah A. Cantrell, Execu-
tor aud Executrix of L. H. Cantrell, decd,
Nancy Cantrell, widow of Gohill Cahtrell, and
William j. Cantroll, Thomas r. Cantrell, Rob't
f. Cantrell, G. NJ. A. Cantrell, y. G. Cantrell,
Hezekiah @. Cantrell, Benjamin d. Cantroll,
Joseph p. Cantrell. heirs Of Gohill Cantrell.
TN THIS CAUSE IT APPEARS TO THE
Master. from the bill fled, that all the re-
spondsnts in the cause are non.residents Of the
State of Tennessee, Il Is therefore ordered thaa
publication DO made in the Athens Post, news
paper published in Athens, MeMinn county, Ten
nessee, for four weeks requiring the said respond
onts TO appear al the ner term Of tlfe chaneery
Court to be Leld for the county sforessid, st the
Court-house In Athens, on the Sd Monday of
August next, then and there to plead, answer o.
dehur 10 said bill or the same VIII be taken for
confessed as TO them and set for hearing accord
ingly. JOHN J.. BRIDGES, Q. M
June Z, IS6i-4t--3rs fec $3-663
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THE BooNvILLE ArFAIR.--The Louisville
Courier of Thursday says:
A gentleman who left st. Louis yester-
day evening says that GEM ivon was re-
pulsed in his attack on Boonville and re-
treated to his boats. On the return to
Jefferson City at Rocheport, u masked
battery opened OH him and completely
riddled the boats. They were in a sinking
condition. and Gen. Lyon and his entire
force were compelled to surrender
Three hundred of the Federal troops are
said to have been slain. We think this
news is reliable, as letters have been re-
ceived corroborating portion of the
above ..'
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SherFs Sale.

Tn OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF SALE
i issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
McMmn county. and to mo directed, will, on
Monday, the 5th day Of August next, at the
Court house door in Athens, sell to the highest
bidder for cash in hand, all the right title inter
est and claim that Jesse Bedwoll has in and to
Eighty Acres Of Land, more or less, adjoining
the Lands Of j. M. Miller, Portihan SwafI0rd and
F. Dixon, In the seventecth civil district, McMnn
county, Tennessee. Sold to safety q Judgment
and costs obtained by Caldwell 4 Brother against
said Jesse Bcdwell, before J. A. billiard, ESQ.
WIN. BURK. Sheriff.
June %, lS6t-3t-prs fee S3,20-66G
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CHANCERY SALE OF LAND.
7. & ". Eakin 4 Co., and others,


T. J. Matthews and others.
PURSUANT TO A DECREE PRONOUNC-
IL ed at tho February tern, 1861, of the Chan
Gerry Court at Cleveland, Tenn. will sell, on the
22d June, 1861, the following described LAND,
tc wit: Six Hundred Acres, more or less, in Civil
District No. 2, Meigs county. Tenn, on the North
Ross Reservation, now owned by Elisha Sharp,
aud bounded on the North west by the Lands of
Elisha Sharp, and on the North by the Lands Of
Thos. II. Kinoannon's heirs, on the East by the
Lands of - Williams, and on the Southeast
by the Lands of John Wamack, and on the East
by the Hwassee River--it being the Land now
owned by 7. ]. Matthews. Said Land will be sold
on six, twelve and eighteen months credit, except
the sum Of one hundred dollars paid down, with
interest thereon, in bar of the right of redemption
Notes and security will be taken, and lien re-
tanned on the Land until tho purchase money is
paid. WILLIAM HUNT, c. & NJ.
MAY "a, 1S61-5t-prs fec S7,20-66l
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A GOOD BARGAIN!

"E OFFER FOR SALE, TO THE HIGH
w est bidder, the undivided FARM of G.
Howard, decd, lying one mile West of Cleveland,
Bradley county, Tennessee, containing Four Hun
dred Acres Of Good Upland one hundred and
fifty acres cleared and in cultivaton-with three
nice separate dwellings on the Farm, with other
necessary out houses; and one large orchard, with
every variety of fruit; fine springs at each of the
dwellings, and also water in all the fields for stock.
Any person wishing to buy or lay in bid for the
Land can do SO by applying to W. II. Howard, at
Athens, Tenn or u. $. Howard, Cleveland, Tenn,
who arc legally authorized to receive bids until
the first Tuesday of the next Circuit Court for
Bradley county. Tenn, on the first of September
next. when the Land, IL not previously sold, WILL
BE OFFERED TO TIE HIGHEST BIDDER,
for one half cash down, the remainder in two
equal instruments, paid annually, with interest,
from date Of sale the purchaser giving bond and
security with lien upon the Land until paid.
Possession given of part of the Land on day Of
sale, the remainder at New Year.
W. II. HOWARD,
b. S. HOWARD.
Executors Of c. Towards estate.
June I, IS6l-tds-663
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Chancery Court at Athens.
d, p. York.

Jacob W. Gilbert, George Wattlc5, Geo. r. Gilbert.
TT APPEARING TO THE MASTER FROM
/ the allegations in the ILL in this cause, that
the respondent George r. Gilbert is not a citizen
of the State of Tennessee, it is therefore ordered
by the Master that publication be made in the
Athens Post for four successive weeks, requiring
said non resident to appear at the next term of
the Chancery Court to he held for the county of
McMinn, at the Courthouse in Athens, on the
81 Monday Of August next then and there to
plead, answer or demur to said bill, or the same
will he taken for confessed us to him and set for
hearing CT pofe.
JOHN L. BRIDGES, G. & NJ.
June 81 1S6I-lt-prs fee $3-G65
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To the People Of the 10th Congress.
sional District,

MExPHIs, June IS, 1861.
The undersigned, candidates to repre-
sent the 18th Congressional district of
Tennessee, in the Congress Of the Con-
federate States, which Is to assemble at
Richmond on the goth proximo, agree
that they will not canvass the district;
will remain at home,' and submit the
Whole matter TO the people.
DAVID NJ. CURRIN,
Z. r. ScRuGcs,
INo C. HARRINGTON,
w. T.. AVERY.
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WHAT THE LINcoLNITEs ARE DOING With
THE CAPTURED SLAvEs.-The Richmond
Enquirer says:
"a gentlemen informs us, as from
perfect reliable source" that letter
was found on the person Of Capt. Wal
drop. who was slain in the late battle OF
Bethel Church, or County Bridge, direct
ed to his sister, in which he said that he
had not made much Roadway as yet; that
when he had made sale of them, he
would send her nice present"
Tho Black Republican leaders gone in
to the negro trading business! That is
decidedly refreshing.
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COM n e r CIAL.
Augusta Market.

AUGUSTA, June 20.
Bacon, hog round 14@ 14ic; clear sides l54@
Zoe; ribbed 14l@l5c; hams l4@y Ice; shoulders
l3@l3lc. lard, in bb!s. lao l4lc: in kegs and
cans l5c. Wheat, red Sl,l5@s1,2O; white 81 ,25
@Sl,3O. Flour, extra family SS@SS,5O; family
$3.50 @S775: suror6neS7 MS7,25. Corn 81 LOO
Sl,l5. Sr.lO@sl,2O. Oats 65017O Stock
Peas Sl,iO@Sl.5O. Rye Sl,20 Feathers $50
Acc. Butter 2O@25c. Eggs l5Olsc.
We hand herewith statement of our Produce
market.
Yours, very truly,
j. A. ANSLEY h CO.,
Produce and CoBmissiOn Merchant
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Ra5. Gen. SCOTS visit to Richmond has
been deferred to the Goth of July.
We suppose few days, more or less
will make no difference with tho good
neople of Richmond.
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SOUTHERN MIssouRIANs.-The Audrain
country Banner, in publishing the procla-
nation of the Governor, thus addresses
its readers:
"To arms, Missourians, ard defend your
homes. your iiresides, your honor and
your State. from the polluting feet OF the
Abolition hordes that the despot Lincoln,
through his minions Lyon, Blair and
bernstein, is endeavoring to march upon
you with the avowed purpose of reducing
YOU to slaves and serfs.
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Mus. NISsLow, an experienced nurse and fc-
male ply stefan, has Soothing Syrup for chill
dren tcctbirg, which greatly facilitates tho pro.
cess Of tecthing. by softening the gums, ;eiueing
all innama,ion-wil allay all pain, ard is sure to
regulate tue bowels. Depend upon II, mothers,
il will give rest to yourselves, and relief and
health to your infants Perfectly safe In all cases
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SheriFs Sale.

TN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF SALE
Il issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of
McMinn county, and to me directed, will on
Monday, the 9Th day of August next, at tho
Court house door in Athens, sell To the irhcst
bidder, for cash in hand. all The right, title, in.
icrcst and claim that A. p. McCaichey has in and
to Four Hundred Acres Of Land, more or less,
adjoining tho Lands of w. j. MrClatclicy aud
others, lying in McMinn county. Tennessee Sold
to satisfy Judgment and costs recovered by Weir
4 LafIerty, use Of Wesley Avsns, against said A.
p. MeClatchey, before J. A. billiard, Esq.
WIN. BURK. Sheriff.
June IS, 1SG1-3t-prs fee $3,2G-C66
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MACHINE AND REPAIR SHOP,

TGNHE SUBSCRIBER HAS 0PENEDA SHOP
near the Depot, Athens, for the Repairing and
Manufacturing Of all kinds of Machinery, and is
ready to execute any orders with which he may
be favored. Also, Blacksmithing done. prae-
teal workman himself he hopes to receive a share
of patronage. j. IL. SMITH,
Nav TO- IS6l--tf-6J9
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CHANCERY SALE,
Presley Turner,
re-.
Richard Martin.

Richard Martin.
TN OBEDIENCE TO A DECREE RENDER
J. cd at the February term of the Chnnccry Court
at Benton, in this cause, will, on the 19th day of
July, 1861, offer for sale, at the Courthouse door
in the town of Benton, on six months credit, in
bar Of the right of edemption--note with approx
ell security will he required, and lien retained
on said Land until the purchase money is paid
the following described LAND, to wit: The West
half of the Northwest quarter Of section ten, and
Ten Acres lying on the North part of the North
west corner of the Southwest quarter of section
East of the basis line, 0ooee District, Polk county,
Tenncsscc-naking Ninety Acres. more or less.
J. ii. ALEXANDER, c. & NJ.
june %, 1s61-4t-prs fee $1,000
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Chancery Sale Of Land.
Joseph W. Gibson,


U. L. York, Admir- of estate Of W. ii. Deaderck,
and James johnson.
TN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER MADE AT
Il the last term Of the Court. In this cause, will
proceed to sell, on the premises, on the 10th day
Of August next, on six and twelve months time,
in bar of the right Of redemption, the following
described pieces or parcels Of LAND, lying in
McMinn county, Tennessee, on Eastensllee Creek,
seven miles South Of Athens, known as the Doc
tor Dcadcrick place, to wit: One Tract, contain
ing Two Hundred aud Thirty Nine Acres and
Three fourths of an Acre (239l) moro or less,
being the Mill Place formerly owned by Nicholas
p. Dodson, and by him conveyed to DR.. W. H.
Deaderi,k; the other Tract adjoining the same,
containing Que Hundred Acres lO0,) more or less,
conveyed to the said W. H. Deadcrick by Jesse j..
Dodson, and by him sold to A. B. Graham, and
conveyed to the complainant in this cause-con-
tanning in all one Tract Of $685. Acres, more OF
less, with the exception Of Is acres, or less,
including the old lanyard sold to Allen Ware off
the first mentioned tract, and also five acres off
the second named tract to the said Ware. Note
and security will DO required of the purchaser and
a lien retained until all the purchase money is
paid. JOHN l.. BRIDGES, g. M.
June 81, 1S61-td-prs fec SS,4O-665
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Chancery Court at Benton.

VuauCeTy VOurt ~ OeuLou,
Henry B. Hencgar,
rs.
Isabella Copper Company and others.
TTNHE ACCOUNT ORDERED IN THIS
Il cause will be taken ut the Office of the Clerk
and Master, in Benton, on the 9th day of July
next. The parties can attend with their proof
J. II. ALEXANDER, c. 4 NJ.
June %, 1sG1-3t-prs fee $4,000
Martin Menko,
J. f. Rudezinski md Joseph Menko.
TTNHE ACCOUNT ORDERED TO BE TAKEN
ia this cause will be taken at the Office of the
Clerk and Master, ir Benton, on tho 9th day of
July next. Tho parties can attend with their
proof j. II. ALEXANDER, G. NJ.
June %, 1s6l-2t-prs fee $2-666
Samuel McJunkin,
M. Putt and others.
TIME ACCOUNT ORDERED IN THIS
cause will be taken at the Office of the Clerk
ard Master, in Benton, on the 9th day Of July
next. The parties can attend with their proof.
j. II. ALEXANDER, C. 4 NJ.
June 2S, 1SGi-2t-prs fee $2-66l
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THE NORTHERN CRops All information
received from the North gives very dis
couraging accounts of the condition Of
the crops in that section. a.
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Chancery Sale.
u. W. Smith and ID. NJ. Roddy. Administrators Of
benjamin d. Smith, decd,

The Heirs and Creditors of b. d. Smith.
TN OBEDIENCE TO A DECREE RENDER
Il cd in this cause ut the April term, 1881, Of the
Chaneery Court at Washington, Tenn, I will, on
the 10th day Of August, 1851, at the Court house
in Washington, RLes county, Tenn, Offer for sale,
to the highest bidder, on credit of four and ten
months, ONE FAMILY OF NEGRoEs, consist
ing Of man and his wife and three children; also,
ONE FAMILY, consisting of one woman and
two children; also ONE NEGRO GIRL, separate
from any family. Bond and approved security
will DO required and lien retalnet on said Ne
groes. W. u. COEVlLLE, Z. q Nj.
june 2s, ls81-6t-prs Zoe Si,60-666
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Newport. KY, June 4, 1861.

DANGEROUS POSITION. The Ellsworth
Zouaves have to be punished to compel
them to 60 on guard at Alexandria. Nine
were killed on Friday night, and every
night one or more finds himself dead
man. Each takes leave of his friends
when he mounts guard, and the first
thing he knows he Is dead. They say we
have Indians about who shoot them with
arrows ..'..
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In Chancery at Athens.
James c. Rucker, Pleasant b. Bryan and wifi
Mary Bryan,

Mary Bryan,
Silas n. Ruckcr, Hamilton WATSON and wife,
Hilton II. Bark and wife, Low Swinford and
wife, Miriam Rucker, widow, Joseph Rucker
and Miriam Rueker, minors, by their Guardian
Miriam Rucker, William A. Fucker, Hilton II.
Burk and James Witt Admr's of Mordca
Rucker, decd.
IN parties that the account ordered in this
cause will be taken at my ONCE In Athens, on the
9tb day Of July noxt, at which time and place
YOU are required to attend with your proof
JOHN L. BRIDGES, @. & M
Iune IL. 1851 3t-prs fec S2-664
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LOST

A. PACKAGE CONTAINING $500 IN GOLD
n was lost on Tuesday, 26th inst, on the road
from Athens to Capt. Thos. Prigmore's, between
Mr. Fox's house and Capt. Prigmores Mill. Tho
package is marked "w. s. McEwen, Kingston,
Tenn"
ANY one finding the package will he suitably
rewarded on leaving the Money with Rob't NJ
McEwen at Athens, or the subscriber al Kingston
W. s. McEWEN.
March ID Is6I-tc-6b3
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nay Wheat fields in Alabama already
harvested, average tweaty-eight to thirty
bushels to the acre.
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HANGING IN ILLINoIs.-A dispatch from
Lane, Oglc county, Ill.,, June 10Th, says:
Il. ID. Burk, rabid Secessionist, was
hung to-day by the citizens, from the
third story of the Courthouse building.
He was charged with causing the destrucr-
tive fires here on the 18th OF this month
and December last. His guilt was fully
established. 1t was also proven he had
planned the burning of all the business
part of the town.
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LOOK HERE

"A not TO trade for a note Of hand executed by
the undersigned, in April or May, 1861, to s. W.
Senter, for Fifteen Dollars, as the said note wa
obtained by fraud and do not intend to pay il
unless compelled by law.
LEVI II. KNIGHT.
Ten Milo. Meigs co., june IS, ls0l-I-s86
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Ba- A battle appears to be closely APP
preaching in Western Virginia. The
Confederates are in large force at Pied
mont. 70 miles East of Grafton, and are
looking Westward.
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1 respectfully request the people to attend and
settle their tax and unnecessary trouble and
The painful necessity of having to force collcc-
tons. NJ. A. CASS, Tar Collector.
Nav 81, 1SGl-tf-GG2
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GRATUIToUs MEDICAL SERVICES.

NV II IENDEK UUK MED1CAL SERVICES
w ATNfT0NSL Y 10 all families or per-
sons, in the bounds of our practice, who are now
or may hereafter be left destitute by the absence
Of relatives or friends who have entered, or may
hereafter entor, the army In defence of tho State
Office, Ton Mile. @. NJ. CLEMENTSON,
M. G. CLARK.
Nav Al. 1S6t-it-G61
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ar Richard Golden and Mr.. Lindsay,
members of the British Parliament, have
espoused the cause of the Confederate
States as against the North.
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TAX NnIlcE.

IF NOT PROVIDENTIALLY Numbered
Il will be at the Voting Ground of each Civil
District of McMinn county, Tennessee, for the
purpose Of receiving the Tax of said county for
the ycnr 1861, on the following DAYS, to wit:
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peg- The Knoxville Register says that
Nathan Maroum, the soldier who shot
Mr.. Arehart, in Knoxville, few days
ago, was indicted by the Grand Jury,
placed on trial in the Court which was
then in session, and was convicted and
sentenced to eight years in the Peniten-
s;aru
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Branch Bank of Tennessee,

ATHENS, goth June, 1861.
DERsONS RENTING MONEY TO THIS
Bank are hereby notified that United States
Postage Stamps are no longer taken.
June 2l-4t-G65 W. C. WITT, Cash'r.
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North Carolina Delegates to tho
Confederate Congress-,

RALEIGH June lS.-The Convention TO-
day elected delegates to the Confederate
States Congress, us follows:
For state ut Large-W. w. Avery and
George Davis.
First Dstrict-W. n. III. Smith.
Second-Thos. Ruffin.
Third IT. ID. Mcdowell.
Fourth--A. w. Venable.
Fifth-Jno. NJ Morehcad.
Sixti,-R. G. Puryea.
Seventh-Burton Craige.
Eighth--A. d. Davidson.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-06-28

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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-06-28

ARMY WAooss.-We notice a number
OF excellent army wagons are being trans
ported over the Petersburg and Weldon
Railroad for some point South of u.s.
For fear Gen. Butler might get after
them, we will not mention their destna-
Petersburg Express.