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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08
March 8,
Tax Collectors.

W. A. Bucknrr announces himself to-day as
n candidate for Tax Collector He Is wor.
thy man and competent for the duties Of the
other place that the asprans have agreed to
have the question ns to who shall be the cam
didate Of the party settled by County Con-
vcntion. and urge the people to assemble in
their respective civil Districts and appoint
up solely by the candidates Themselves. with
out the interference Of outsiders. we hope
every district in the county will be represent
ed in the Convention.
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CnIintY Convention.

Wrarc authorized to state that the several
Democratic candidate, for TaN Collector Of
MrMinn county entered into an arrangement
last Monday to submit their respective ease,
ton County Convention to bchcd at Athcn,
On the first Monday Of April ensuing, They
therefore request the people to meet in their
ryil district, on the lat saturday Of March,
and appoint two delegate, for each district to
represent them in said County Convention.
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lbZ..E2.

In NrMinn county. on the l,t instant. Mr.,
JULIA \. K. MCkNIGIIr. wife Of tul. W. l.
MrFnirht aud tiftA daughter Of III" late Elder
VIM. Wood. AGED - years AMI months
Her liz and death were all thai themes, Nkrp.
ti'nl could ask. Durin2 her seventeen months
Of .ry"rr sickness .hr bore her untold suffer.
ing with christian patience aud turlitud".-
70 her four little children her place cannot
hc supplied.
At Benton, Polk county, Tennessee. on the
1t instant. WILLIE HALLEw. sun Of Or. j. {.
&. and Mr.. I. l.. Garner, aged two year, and
two months.
"IIr took the cupof life sip,
For bitter twas t. drain.
II" mcchly put it from hi~ lips,
And went Ia sleep AGAIN.
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We learn that the Committee appointed at
the January Term Of the Worshlprul County
Court Of McMinn to contract for repairing the
Court House ut this place, have discharged
TINT duty-having contracted with Mr.. lIu.
NJ. Bales to do the work. The amount Of re-
pairs is limited to SiOOO--a sum which speaks
largely for the muniIiccncc of the county. and
shows broad. liberal and comprehensive
sense of duty on the part of the gentlemen
composing the Committee.
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S7fa:Esgl'5'.s SALE.

DY VIRTUE or An EXECUTION Is
ID >ucdtothc Shrrilrof NtAluu county. and
To me directed | viii offer for srlc at the
COURTEOUS" door. in the town Of Athens. on
Monday, the SDh day Of April. 80. for cash
in hand. the following. described land to.wit:
Two Hundred and five acres, more or less.
living In the ID civil district McNiau county.
Tennessee. adjoining the lands ofJamr> Gcttvs
and others. known ~ the farm ON which W.
l.. Adams iurlacyiy resided. Levied ON 4. the
land Of W. l.. hdum~. to satisfy an execution
in my hand, issued on 4 Judgment rendered
in the Circuit Court Of MrMiHn county. Ut the
December term, ISL. in ta'or of John Guurly
for the u>cof +. 4. j. Lcc,cr. against ". l..
Adam, and simon l'oggc-~. for the sum Of
two hundred and ci,hl dollars amt ninety
seven cent, and cost, Of suit. Sale IT, tlkr
place between the hours OF - VI. and T.. VI.
". II. HOWARD. Dpy SIM
March |, lSI9-lt.pr~ lee = .UU-212
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SGsE,gsgn'a"S SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF An EXECUTION Is
ID sued from the office Of the Circuit Court
Clerk Of McMiun county. Tennessee. and To
the sheriff directed. will sell. for each in
hand. To the highest bidder. at the Couri-hou,c
door. in the town of Athens. Tenn. on Mon
day. the 1t day Of April. lN12 all the right.
title and claim that Benjamin Jenkins has in
aud tn an undivided Interest in ~ acres Of
land more or less. situated in the 18th civil
district. McMinn county. Tenn. and bounded
~ follows: Oh the north by the lands Of DAVID
Hunt. on the south by =. j. Grub. on the
west by II. II. Matlock. Levied on ~ the
property of Rcjlmin jenkins. 10 satisfy j'liy-
m"nt and costs recovered hy he State Of Ten.
nc>-cc against the said Bcnjii.in jenkins. j.
ID. Porter and John Scarborough.
II. VI. RICE. Dcp'y Shift.
March /, ls72-r.prs fee st0l-2?2
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Attention.

Land owners who have Farms or other Real
property for sale in East Tennessee. Western
North Carolina, North Georgia. or North MAJ
bama. are hereby Informed that we will I'M
dertakc to secure them purchases upon re-
cciving II fun description of the premises. with
price, terms, &c. Commissions reasonable
and 10 charges Whatever except in east Of Sue
cess. OsMENT Il DELANY.
Real Estate Agents, Cleveland, Tenn.
Mnrrh Z lSIo.0t
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MOI l;,niIiainie.

We are instructed to withdraw the name Of
a. u. Briant rs a candidate for County Tru--
tee. The announcement last week was made at
the instance Of n ncighbOr and friend Of that
gentleman. but, as we have subsequently, been
informed, without his consent. We presume
no srriou, harm has been done, Though many
Of Squire Briant's friends will regret to learn
that he is not to be Il candidate. rs he is an en-
cellent man and would have made Il good
Irm sinn-
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'Ei,e HaOI>tOn Methodist

Is the title Of a religion, paper issued ut
Morr>town. by Il. y. Price, Co. The initial
number is we'll put together, and filled with
matter appropriate to the speciality Of its pub
LEGATION. The Nethodist will effect much
good if managed with good spirit and cult
Yates harmony and good will among thcrhurch-
cs. and their different branches. Terms LOO
per year. Address Il. n. Price & Co.. Norris
town, Tennessee.
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OF for New York .

W. G. Horton, Of the firm of W. &. Horton
& Co. and W. NJ. Nixon, of the firm of A. c.
aobcSOn & Co.., left for the direction Of New
York ON Wednesday morning, to purchase
Springand summer supplies for their respcc-
tivch houses.
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Stand not upon shc Order OF yOmD
dnOinn.

But 20 at once and buy II bottle Of fragrant
SOZODUNT. You will never regret it. Itnot
only hcauliticS and preserves the teeth. and
arrests decay, but leaves the mouth COOL and
the breath rs fragrant ~ II rose.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

We are requested to state that the Funeral
Sermon of TAYLOR l.. Brown, who departed
the VI. +. Church, South, at II O'Clock, A. NJ,
next SUNDAY, by the Rev. Il. II, PARKER.
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NOTICE.

'I'UE INSOLVENCY OF THE ESTATE Of
l Violet lAyc.. deceased having been 'us-
gc,tcd TO- the county court for Mci.' county,
Ionuc,,rc--all person. having claims against
said estate are notified 10 appear and Tile the
same with the Clcrk Of The County Court for
,aid county, authenticated IN The manner pre-.
scrlbrd by law, on or brlor, the 9ith dag Of
August. lS12. or they viii be forever barred.
Thi- 9th Feb. IN;?. j. ". BLENINS, JR,,
March |, lS12. it.9!2I Administrator.
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w. a., nEuiIpy

Has just received new lot Of Coffee, Sugar,
syrup, Nails Ilorse-Shocs, Horseshoe Nails.
Garden Forks, Hoes, lIamcS. Traces. Pocket
Knives. RuzOr> Mems and Ladies Shoes. Cheese.
Crackers. Candy. &c, &C., all Of which will be
sold low down for all kind, Of Produce.
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Circuit Court. ucNinn County.

INbN-Nt'Il'tNI NblltE.
+. VI. Barb. admir-. with the will annexed Of
\. Barb. dcc'd.vS. Polly Barb and Others.
Is THIS CAUSE TT APPEARING From
the allegations in the Bill. which are sworn
10. that Lydia \. McCrly formerly LYDIA \ .
Barb. and her husband 4. T. McCriy. are non
residents of the state of Tennessee: II I, or
dorcd that publication J." made far four site.
cr>.iyc w',h. in the Ath'n, Post. nrwspa.
per published in the town Il Athens, IcM.nn
county. Tennessee. notifying said nou-rc.i-
dents To bc and appear before the Judge Of our
Circuit Court ~ Court To- be- held for the
county IL MrMinn. 1T the touri-hou.c in the
town of Athens. on the second Monday Of
April next. then and there 10 plead. IN, wcr or
d'mur 20 the Plaintiff Bin filed in aid Court
ur III" same will hc taken "a, confessed and set
for hearing c,-p.itr q. 10 them.
JOHN 7. SLOWER, CLERK.
". T. Lane. Sol. for Plaintiff
March !. lS;2-i'-rr, fee ?ioN-a.a
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BBIOuud County,.

At the election in Blount county, last Sntur-
day, the vote stood Common schools, 40;
against, jO2-maiority against, 81.
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ERcIlll.

The Cleveland Banner Of last Friday men,
tons the death Of Miss JENNIE, oldest daugh-
ter Of the Rev. 4. X. MUNsEY, which occur
red at Charleston ON the previous Sunday.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

Wishes to buy one thousand bushels Of Corn
for which be will pay the highest market price
ii, r.,-h
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

A very superior article Of Chewing Tobacco
may be had ut the establishment Of Crow &
Rider, next door to the post-0lce.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

At the election last saturday W. II, Forrest
was elected nJuslicc Of the Peace IN the Fifth
Civil District, and james Lowry Constable
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y. 4. V1'Isr.Uy & a.O--..,o.,iI,.

1 RE running ir,t.rla,> Black Smith Shop.
y aud are prepared with material and good
workmcn to do al kinds of work. They al.
ways keep large lot Of shop.mldc Horse
shoes. of the best Per,immon creek Hammered
Iron. Feb. -. I~19-ti-12l
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08
Notice IN sI,c SicJx.

My patrons are respectfully informed that
will visit Athens on Friday, March 10. ON
all future visits | can be found at Mr. Bridges
Hotel. DR.. VI. l.. LICHTENsrADr.
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New Advertisements.
S:ilc Of Seed T,ro,,rr.y ;,t e'C.l,i7I

NFN"F' '
THE lNDERSiG NED WILL SELL At
/ public cutlery. at Cane Creek Academy. ut
2"'rIock T.. NJ. saturday, April 4. lN12. Thirty
Three shares in the Boarding House and I'M
sold land, bclongn" to the Cane creek Joint
stock Company. Terms: Three equal pay
mcnts. at >iN, twelve and eighteen months. at
interest with good security.
J. II. Drummer.
Coghill March ;. lS12-td-s23
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

CHANCERY COURT for Mcigs county will
meet at Decatur next Mondny-and for Rhra
county. at Washington. Thursday following.
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Q 6 Q E E H0U S Z.
j. q. a. l. l. W I s

UASTABEN CHARGEOr THIS HOUSE.
and %, h"cXrrrt, To- lend uil hi. best ,.ucr-
gics 10 make it air.i-rla.~ Hotel he solicit. 70
liberal share or IL" public patronage. Iii.
chir.c> will hr moderate. II" Dr.. reduced the
fare o. 80 Gents pcr meal. Other charges
In like proportion.
Cleveland. Tenn, Jan. II. lS.2.Gn.2ij
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

THE heaviest .n.w we have hnd in this Sec
ton foranumber ofycars fell lastFriday night.
Average depth ten inches.
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.. M. Eeccel

viii pay the highest market price for Corn.
Oats. Peas. Feathers. Eggs, and other Coun-
try Produce.
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Religious Notice.

Copies Of the Western Farmers Almana
for gratuitOu> distribution at this office.
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ATTENTION is directed to the "Athens Hob
by" firsi page.
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County Court, Rhca County, Tennessee.
i. 7. Rawlings v. Vhos. Whaly and others

Petition for Partition Of Land
T appearing from the petition filed in th,
1 cause which is sworn 10. that defendants
Thomas Wmlly, K. +. Whally. T.. \. Whally.
J. T. WhaIly. y. :. Wholly. are uou.rc,i lent
citizens n the state of Tennessee: II /, there.
fore ordered that publication be- made for four
consecutive weeks in the Athens Post, n news
paper published in Athens. McMinn county.
tennessee requiring said NONRESIDENT drlrnd-
ants - appear az the next term Of the County
Court to be held for said County Of Rhca. at
the Court housc IN Washington, ON the first
Monday in April next, and plead. drmur. an
Nw"r or otherwise make defense 10 the plain
lil'S petition tilcd in hi, eats" or the same
will be- taken for confessed aud set for hearing
tx purtc n to them.
JAMES II. LOCKE, Clerk.
Feb. -. lS12-li.pr> Zee SluU-22l
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NeM GOOils.

+. p. Gibson is receiving his supplies OF
Spring and summer Goods.
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W. j. ABEL. Esq, Decatur, has orr thanks
for his attentlon III renting subscriptions.
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THE efrusion from Sunny Side shall appear
next week.
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SUPREME COURT SALE.

DURSUANr TO \ DECREE or TIE
1 supreme Court Of the state of Tennessee,
at it, september Term. 81. at Knoxville. in
the suit Vt j. :. a l.. Howir& Co. ". AlcNnn.
der Mckenzie. will proceed to sell. at the
door Uf III" Court.hou.r, in Athens. TounrN-
sec. on WEDNESDAY,. I'm OF MARCH.
lN,2. a tract Of land containing
Two Hundred and Twenty Acres,
more or Jess. lying on Rogers Greek. in the
10th civil district of NcMinn county. Truur>-
sec. adjoining thr Lands, of John Hill. ~ilu,
My nat: and John Orton, being the same land
conveyed in trust, to VIM. II. Porter. b. the
said Alexander Mckenzie. on the nd Feb.
runry, lSGl. Term. of sale: Cash in hand.
j. 7. pEADEEItk Il, Clerk.
Feb. IL, lS72-td>.prS fee sGOU-22O
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>. IL. Reed

Glover. Timothy, and Field Seeds generally,
Just received ut +. +. GIBsON's.
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Fifth civil District.

Quarterly Meeting Of the NJ, 4. Church.
College Hall, saturday and sabbath next,
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-03-08

IRISH Potatocs are quoted Mt Cleveland
Tennessee, at from S2.O0to $3.50 per bushcl.
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Give your note or pay up at once. No credit
for 1872. 7. +. GIBSON.
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J. A. TURLEY & co.
G. % q: Eaas.6., TENN E;SSE n.

DEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT
- they are just in receipt or 70 splendid
lot Of General Ncrchnn,;;>c; also.
A large lot Of Coffee. Nugur, Domc,tlcS, &c..
all OF which they propose selling lower than
the lowest. for rrnly pay. Thoy have inst re-
rriycd large lot Of lrudrch', fre,h and
genuine Garden Seeds. Clover Seed. Timothy.
Herd, Grass, Blue Gras, and Orchard Grass
Seed. Come round and sccus.
Feb. -. IS12-tt99l
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One Hundred and Fii'ty-fiyc Acres

more or less. lying in Blcdsoc county. Tenn.
and adjoining ;hr lands lnt date Of the title
hundJ If Peter r. Swuiiurd. -- Hale. -
Thurman. lor stephens and other. bcin.
william Il. by samuel ~wanord. bv title bond.
belrin. date the l2ih day II November. 1850.
said land will bc sold for cash. . nd subject to
the right Of redemption.
J. +. DEADEKICK, Clerk.
Feb. IL. 1872. PR fee $500.
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- Esnr..,in."

A fine farm. 80 acres. including Go acre, bot
tom land. known ~ the John Wamark farm.
lying ON the north side Of IIiwas>cc River. in
Mrgs county. for sale. Price low and terms
easy. For particulars, address
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Atheus gust.
EfnrnIcI.'s AlniiInnC.

Aih-n.. Friday. March -. IS7a,
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1872-07-25

he might now return to his native
country.
The meeting of the two brothers was
very touching. The Empress received
Plato with marked distinction, and
speedily conferred on him several deco
rations, together with the rank OF field
marshal.
All these honors, however, did not
alter the simple goodness of his char
acter. He preserved in box his peas
ants rags, and freely showed them to
his visitors. Many traits OF unaffected
generosity are recorded of him.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1872-07-25
KARK TWAIN ON THE WING.


females face was perfect insurance
company for her-it insured her against
ever, getting married to any body ex-
cept a blind man. Her mouth looked
like crack in dried lemon and there
was no more expression in her face than
there is in a cup of cold custard She
as if she had been through
one famine and got about two-thirds
through another. She was old enough
to be great grandmother 10 Mary that
had little lamb. She was chewing
prize pop corn and carried in her hand
Il Yellow rose, while band box and n
cotton umbrella nestled swectly by her
side. couldn't guess whether she was
on u mission of charity, or going west
TO start a sawmill was full of Curl
osity TO hear her speak; SO / said:
The exigcncics of the time require
great circumspection in q person who
is travelling"
Says she, What"
Says !, 1.-THE orb of day shines re-
splendent in the vault above
Size hitched around uneasy like, then
she raised her umbrella and said, Il
don't want any of your sass-git out"
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Din any one ever see flour made of
wild oats which people SOW in their
young days?
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RNSVAVRA NM,
LUMRER .L.L.uRER a!

The Saw Mill of the undersigned isnow in
full operation, having at last got p plenty o.
water TO make steam and am now prepared 70
fill all orders, that are sent 80 me or my agent
Thos. b. Ri3ggold, at the Post Once, Alsxan-
dFia La, NTtfJAAEs RaNAtEhe.''
Jan. lith-1y-
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MISSOURI DEMOCBAT,t

DAILY ASD NLhASt; -.~Ssr~vzI
, One Of the best Republican psYsparsr
he country. s''.'tf
SUBSCRIPTION to weekly 50 90 per annum. \
1 Address ~ MCKEE, FISHBACK X Co. ba
Sc. Louie, M
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GROVER & BAKERS
Highest Premium Elastic Stitch
ScwlM0 MocSllMe J!
Points of Excellence.
Beauty and Elasticity of Stitch.
Perfection and Simplicity of Machinery.
I,siup both threads directly from the spoois.'
No fastening OF, seams by hand, and no waste
of thread. Wide range of application without
change of adjustment. The seam retains its
beauty aud irniness after washing and ron
ing. Besides doing all kinds of work done 10y
other Sewing Machines, these Machines exc
cute the most beautiful and permanent
embroidery and ornamental work
W This Machine has received more First
Premiums in the Southern States than all the
others combined; as well as taking the lmpe-
rial Cross of the Legion of Honor, at the Paris
Exposition, in 1867, thus attesting their supe-
riority over all other Sewing Machines.
SOUTHERN SILESROOMS,
1872 Canal Street, New Orleans.
Lecin G Fergus o ~, agents,
ALEXANDRIA, Ia.
Where can be found an assortment OF Ma
chimes and fixtures, Oil, Thread, Needles, &c.
| March % lilly.
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Tbe q E,s,r.

A Newspaper Of the Present Times.
Intended for People Now on Earth.
Including Farmers. Mechanics. Merchants, Pro-
f,ssiou.l Men, WORKERS. thinkers. and . Man
pcr of Honest Fo;ks. and the Wives. Sons. and
daughters of all such.
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Rapides gazette. (Alexandria, La.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-27
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Rapides gazette. (Alexandria, La.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-27

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