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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-06-19
MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY.

Everybody who goes to McClaichey' 5
store can tell you that for fresh goods tile
best selected and most complete stock.
bought for cash in the best markets. in fact
if YOU wish TO spend your money where YOU
Will receive the best return 20 Ia ID. +. Nc,
Clatchey's store. Every day and almost
every train brings in something new Just
received tierces of the best standard Hams,
Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef and Beef
Tongues The best Summer Cheese, Pearl
meal, something new Devied Ham, Sar
dimes Chest French, Salmon and HOLSTERS,
spiced homeless Pigs feet, canned Goldfish al
ready to fry fresh canned corn. canned
Peaches, Pine apple, a fine lot of canned
Tomatoes, Prices tlayCring extracts, the pur
est and best used Prices Baking Powders
and yeast gems. Pipes, Tobacco and Cigars
of all kinds. The best pocket knife for less
money than you can buy it elsewhere try
the best iy-brush, that moths cannot hurt
(patented) McClatchey's fresh roasted
Coffee continues to grow in favor, parched
every few days in store on improved patent
rooster and fresh ground spices, warranted
pure. We ask you specially to call and ex
anime our beautiful line OF crockery received
the past week Lamps and Fixtures, and a
good supply of glassware. We have chow
chow pickle (very ine) Prepared mustard,
Sage, Tapioca Maccaroni. A new arrival
Of best New Orleans Syrup. A good seiec-
ton Of fancy and stick candies, fresh dates
and prunes, fine layer Raisins Nuts and
other confeciioneles. Sewing machine oil
that cleanses well and doesn't gum. Celia
tine, condensed milk, and many other
things we haven't time to enumerate, but
respectfully ask you to call and see for your
self Remember we guarantee satisfaction,
orders solicited and meet with the same at
tention, and goods sold as cheap as you can
buy them in person, All goods delivered
in The city as promptly as possible.
Respectfully, d. F. McCLATcHEy.
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A BASE PROPOSITION

A Detroiter who has the reputa-
ton of being hard pan was waited
on the other day by man who
begun
Mr.. Blank. | bold your note for
So. 1t is long past due, ADD |
wanted to see what you would do
about It,
MY note All yes, this is my
L ote. For value received promise
to pay, and SO forth. Have you
been to the note shavers with this
i have, but none of them will
have H.
Wouldn't eb : And you tried
the banksg'
Yes, sir, bat they wouldn't look
at it,
Wouldn't, ell Z Aad | suppose
you went to ls.ics to see about
suing it T
4 did, but he said a judgment
would not be worth dollar
Did. eh 7 And nos What propo-
sition do you wish to make
This is your note for So. Give
me So, and you can have il 7
Five dollars No sir | have
no money to throw away, sir J
Bat it is your own note.
True, sir very true. But | am
not such an idiot as to throw money
away on worthless securities, no mat
ter who signs them. deal only 10
FIRST class paper, sir, and when that
note has a negotiable value, | will be
pleased to discount it. Good day,
sir-looks like settled weather
again =
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GEORGIA GLEANINGs.
Rome enforees her dog law.

Rome enforceS her dog law.
The evening accommodation train
now runs to Kingston.
Sixty-seven persons have united
with the Rome Methodist Church 10
the last few weeks.
Hart county is to have a fence or
no fence election on the first Mon-
day in July.
10 Laurens county a baby has
been born which is half black aud
half white.
Il is estimated that one hundred
boxes Of five cent cigars are smoked
in Atlanta daily.
A steam engine for travelling COM
mon r. ads bias been introduced into
Wilkes county. 1t coat 81, $50 at
the factory.
The stomach of a Marion county
alligator PANIED out two lightwood
knots, a large catfish and many
smaller fish.
Albany organizes white band
and colored band, while military
company, white fire company aad
two colored fire companies.
Eighteen, of the twenty thousand
dollars of stock necessary to build
the railroad from La~renceville to
Suwanee, Gwinnett county, has been
subscribed.
IT is stated that there is a young
lady in Worth county whose thick,
dark tresses measure four feet and a
half in length, and that her hair is
only 10 accord with her general
beauty.
Banks county has negro girl who
claims to have been bewitched by a
rejected lover Her colored friends
put implicit faith in her story, and
assemble every hight to wascl, for
the witch.
The Hon. James III. Smith is the
biggest farmer ia Ogiethorpe coun
ty, owns 10000 acres land and COM
menced life since the war on Dor
rowed money. He thinks the poor
est land is worth So 40 acre.
The Savannah News says: The
widow Of Mr.. Roach, an engineer on
the Central Railroad, who died from
the effects Of an injury received
while on dasy, was yesterday in the
Superior Court, awarded the san OF
$4,000 damages.
a storm passed over Mr.. X. Bax
ter's place in Hancock county few
days ago, doing much damage 70
crops, fencing. etc During the
storm holt of lightning passed down
a chimney Of house on the place,
killing one negro woman, aud two
children and injuring another wo-
man.
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fR Job work of all kinds done a

~ Job work of all kinds done as
neat and as cheap as can be done in
the State, at the Journal office.
Fresh lee Cream at Mrs. B. Schoen.
thal's every day in the week Carry youI
sweetheart around and try it.
Fresh Oranges Lemons, Bananas, APP
pies, Pine Apples, Candies, and ice cold
Soda Water at c. f. Cadwel's fruit stand
court house corner.
The largest size Bar Soap for ten cent
at Merryman 5 store.
...'Lester Fig" and Little Maggie
chewing Tobacco, the very best always on
hand at HALEY BRO s.
New Orleans Drip something fine, and
also fresh Cheese, kept at N. B. Merry
mar s store.
The largest dime as well as the largest
njckel bar of soap at HALEY BROS.
gy7 Journal six months for 70 cents
The Laurel Mills Manufacturing Com
pany, of Roswell, have large supply of their
Jeans for sale at n. G. Gignilliat's store.
German Milet, fresh and pure, also,
fresh Clover and Blue Grass, Timothy and
Red Top, at HALEY BROS
Bakers Chocolate at n. B. Merryman s
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Public Notice.

BY virtue Of an Act % the General Assem-
by Of the State Of Georgia, entitled an act To
prescribe The manner of giving notice OF an IN
teniion TO apply to the legislature for the pas
sape Of local aud special bills approved De
cember the "a 1873 and in oompllauee with
said act. this il to give notice that | will apply
10 the General Assembly Of the Stale Of GeOr-
pia. NJ It's session in july next for the passage
Of the following local and special acts for the
county Of Padding
First-For the passage Of an Act to repeal
an net consolidating the office Of Clerk Of the
Superior Court and County Treasurer OF Paul
ding county, whicA was approved February
22d. 1877
S.eond-For the passage OF an act repeating
an ACT creating board Of Commissioners OF
Road. and revenues Of Paulding county, APP
proved the 18th Of December 1871, aud the
acts amendatory thereto
Third-For the passage Of mn Act to be ELL
titled AN act 10 create a board Of County Com
missioners of roads aud revenues for Paulding
couaty TO be separate aud distinct from tie
court OF Ordinary.
Fourth--For the passage OF an Act to be EN- ,
titled an act for the relief Of Aaron Myers from
all penalties aud disabilities ON account OF hts
recent marriage with Elizabeth A. Darby
This May goth, 1879.
+. G. DUNAGAN Ordinary.
N B.-The 4th section put in at the special
request Of Col. Harper, Attorney.
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sRoor1Na wILp GAME.

A lighthouse keeper near the
mouth Of the Potomac has devised
an ingenious plan for the slaughter
Of tho ducks and geese which light
on a sand bar near bis station Tie
has battery OF twelve muske,s
firmly fastened to two heavy timbers,
elk above ard six below these are
heavily loaded and connected with
the lighthouse by long wire cable.
As soon as he sees geese near enough
he pulls mis- cable and explodes al!
the guns at once, and then takes bis
skill aud picks up the game. 0ne
shot this season gave him thirty
three geese.
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]. 4. BoSToN'S

Is the place 10 buy your Groceries cheap.
Just arrived large lot of choice goods from
New York. Thurber's best Roasted Java
Coffee best London layer Raisins, Pickles,
Chow Chow, Pepper Sauce, &c. All
grades of Sugar as cheap as the cheapest.
Choice white bread Corn always on hand.
Fresh meal and grits, choice n. o. Syrup,
the old Cuba Molasses, sugar Hams,
Bulk meat, pure leaf Lard the old Hoston
Salt is the best in the market All kinds OF
Hardware, Crockery and Glassware. Ifyou
want to buy the best goods at low figures go
to Boston's. Always want choice Butter
and fresh Eggs Trade with John II. Bos-
Ton. and you will get value received for
your money, and good honest weights.
Fair and square dealing is my motto, and
treat ali alike. Everything delivered inside
corporate limits free of charge. Call and
examine our stock and buy the celebrated
American Sewing Machine. Remember
the place. West-side of the public square
Respectfully JOHN H. BOSTON.
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The Death-Rate of

Our country is getting to be fearfnly alarm
ing, the average Of life is essened every year,
without any reasonable eanse, death resulting
generally from the most insignificant origin.
At this season Of the year especially, cold is
such a common thing that in the hurry OF every
aav life we are apt to.overlook the dangers at
tending il and often find too late, that Fever
or Lung trouble has already set in. Thons-
ands lose their lives in this way every winter,
while hal Boscbees German SyreP been taken
a cure would have resulted and large bill
from a Doctor been avoided. For all diseases
of the Throat and Lnngs. Boschee's German
Syrup has proven tseif TO be the greatest dis
covery Of its kind in medicine. Every Drug
.,st in this country will tell yon OF its wonder
ful effect, Over $50 000 bottles sold last yeaI
without a single failure known,
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Allow cold to advance in your system and
thus encourage more serious maladies such as
Pneumonia Hemhrroagesand Lung troubles
when an immediate relief can be so readily at
tanned. Boschees German Syrup has gained the
largest sale in the world for the cure OF Coughs.
Colds and the severest Lung Diseases. II Il
Dr. Boschee's famous German preserip ION, ana
is prepared with the greatest care. and no iear
need be entertained in admins ieTing IT 10 The
Youngest ehild, az per directions The sale Of
This medicine Is Unprecedented Since first IN
troduced there bas been a constant increasing
demand and without single report OF failure
TO do its work in any case. Ask your Druggisl
a 10 the truth of these remarks. Large size
Is cents Try it and Re convinced.
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PAULDING sHERIFF's SALES,

Will hp sold before the Court House door In
Dallas, Pauldhg county, Ga within the legal
hours Of sale on the first Tuesday IN July,
1879 the following property to-wit
LOIS Of land Nos AS aud 726 in in the III
district ,nd 81 section Of said county. Levied
ON hv virtue of an attachment iia issued from
the s}2d district g. NJ, in favor Of }. l.. Cham.
beers " II f. Hills. Levy maids and returned
to me by A. n. Richie. l. G.
Also At the same time aud place, Lot OF land
Ne. g5l in the 10Th district aud ID section Of
said county Levied OH AZ the property ct ia
cob =. Cole 20 satisfy a tax hffa IN favor Of the
State and county VIZ Jacob $. Cole, for the
year ls7s Said tax FLA nov controlled by
NJ J. Taylor,
Also at the same time and place, The miner
AL interest in lois Of lAud Nos. 572 513. $40,
and east half Of lot No 500 in The 81 district
and 81 section. Levied on ~ the property OF
ihe Georgia CORNWALL Copper Mining Co, 10
satisfy two Justice coni hfss from the lUI2
district O. W.. al Polk county. Ga, in favor of
Baker Il Hall w the Georgia Cornwall Cop
per Mining Co. Levy made aud returned 10
me by A, n Richie, l. g., aud notice given to
tenant IN possee sion This MAY Goth, 1879.
HENRY BRASWELL, Sheriff
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GEORGIA-C Cobb County /:

To all whom II may concern; X. NJ. Ben
sou aud J. X. Lalimer having IN proper form
applied to me for permanent letters Of adminis-
tration on the estate OF X. Latimer late OF said
COUNTY deepased. These are therefore TO cite
all aud singular he creditors and next Oi kin
Of X. Laimer to be and appear at my office in
Marietta within the time allowed by law and
show cause il any they can, why permanent
administration should moi be granted 10 said
r. N. Benson and j. X. Lalimer on said Il.
Latiner's estate. Witness my hand and ollie
ia signature, June I'd. 1879.
II NJ HAMMEIr, Ordinary.
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Hello Bologna
Since the rain all complaints are dried
up.
"A novel method of furnishing young
man for lingering too late at:night is to find
his POO lbs. room mate lying diagonqlly
across his bed, which he hoped to reach In
peace. ~ #8 @a
I. Chuck Anderson had hired ont on Sat
uriay afternoon fourteen buggies and two
carriages Engagements should be pre-
viously made.
What has become Of the wheat thresh
ers as we have not heard of one moving as
yet, and who will offer the best induce
ments2
last Friday night, Miss Susie Butolph
gave one OF those delightful sociables which
only the young folks can enjoy tosperfec-
ton. During the enjoyment Of several
laughable games and the delightful refresh
ments, Rogers String Band was discours-
ing sweet mnsic on the front piazza. All
left reluctantly after spending very pleas
ant evening
We are glad to see that DR.. Stewart
who has for some days been confined TO the
house, is athletic be out #
The originality and spiciness of the AT
lanta Phonograph is really refreshing
Mr.. Steve Postell of the Constitution
was in the city Sunday
The sharp curve on NJ. & N. Ga. r, II.
in front of Mr. Camps has been greatly i'm
proved.
"A man nowadays cannot Ia the quiet
ude of summer hour sit down and pen Il
local of somewhat personal nature without
(the first time meeting the offended party
heing preripita,ed head-foremost over a
rock wall, irrespective of the hardness of
the material below Oh how fast our lib
critics are passing away.
Mr. ]. IT, Lumpkin of Atlanta spent
Sunday in the city. We will always wei
come him adj Libbie-tum
The Misses Snider, Of Macon, and Miss
Gordon, of Savannah, are at Mr.. Whit
locks
Mr. S. b. Adams Of Savannah is ssthe
guest of Mr. w f Myers
Mr. and Mrs. c. Wallace, Jr, came
down last Saturday and spent several days
Mr. and Mrs McCrea left last Tuesday
morning for Tate Springs Tenn. They
will drive through the country in their
phaetOn Cox
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS County

To all whom il may concern John w Hill
having in proper form applied to me Tor per
manent letters of administration on the estate Of
H. J. Wills, late Of said county deceesed this
il to cite all and singular the creditors and
next of kin of u. j. Wills 10 be and appear at
my Office within the time allowed by law and
show cause ifany they can why permanent
Administration should moi be granted TO John
w. Hin 90 II. J. Wills ESTATE Witness my
hand and official signature THE Doth day of
April 1879
I. G. DuNAGAN, Ordinary.
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Public Notice

BY virtue Of an act Of the General Assembly
of the State of Georgia. entitled al Act 10 pre-
scribe the manner of giving notice Of intention
10 aoply 10 the Legislature for the passage Of
local aud special bills. approved December 81,
ls7s. and in compliance with said act, aud ia
compliance with the request OF the Grand Jury
Of said county This is 10 give notice that 1
-hall apply TO the General Assembly OF the
State Of Georgia at its session in July next Tor
the following local legislation for the county OF
Cobb
FfRsr-For the passage OF an act to be emit
tied an act 10 create county OF criminal court
foi the county cf Cobb.
SEcoSp- For the passage et an act 70 be en-
titled AN Act, 10 repeal an act, entitled Sn
act" consolidating the Offices Of Sheriff and Tax
Collector Of Cobb county, approved February
~, 1876
TnIRD-For the passage Of an act to be en-
rilsd an ACT 10 create a board Of Commission
ers of roads and revenues for Cobb county.
II. M HAMMETT, Ordinary.
April 29,b, lS79.-lm.
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LOCAL DOTS.
The town is full of drummers
Empty houses are still in demand.
The merchants report dull fines.

Empty houses are still in demand.
The merchants report dull times
=. That prettie young lady" has gone
home leaving the boys with their haudker-
chiefs to their eyes. Bad luck to her father
who took her away
Duh times or no dull times il takes
some Of our merchants two or three days
and nights to go to Atlanta and fix up bust
ness matters, when they could make the
trip in half the time, under other circum-
stances. However they say they laid in
goods enough to last through fall.
Mr.. J. A. McAfee has. "a hen that laid
two eggs on last Saturday, two on Sunday,
one on Monday and two Tuesday. She also
laid and Matched two litters other own eggs
and Matched one litter of Bramahs this year.
She is small muffied hen and common
stock. Mr. McAfee will certify to the
above
Several persons wants to know whaI
produces so much disturbance now and then
in the three story building on South-side
Of the square Ask Heggie or Geo. Owens.
WHO is the young man with chin whis
kers and mustache that comes in town be-
tween ten and TWO at night on white
horse. SLOTH.
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Each and every organization of the Geor-
gia Christian Temperance Union, tile
Lodges of Good Templars. knights of Jer-
clio, and all other Temperance organizations
in COBB Milton and Cherokee counties are
invited to send delegates to attend TEN
perance Convention, at the Court House, in
Marietta, at 10 clock a. m, on the first
Tuesday in July. 1879. Delegates will be
provided with homes. BY order of the
Georgia Christian Temperance Union.
WM. PHILLIPS,
& President.
THos II. MATTHEWS,
2 - Sec and Treas.
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Sunday School Convention at Roswell

Sunday School Convention at Roswell.
The following is the programme for the
SUNDAY School Convention at Roswell, July
2d, Sd and 4th, Wednesday night July 3D.
the first meeting will be held in the MethO-
dist Church, topic, The S. S teacher his
qualifications and his work, . address by
Rev VI. J. Cofer Thursday night, July
Sd topic, "rhe 5 ;. and the conversion OF
the scholars address by Rev. w. A. Can
der July 9Th. a. m, topic The present
and future Of the 5. 5. work, address by
Rev w. A. Gambler 10a. m. topic ''The
Temperance refotm. and the 5. S. work, -
address by > w Small of the Atlanta Con
stiiution II, topic The claims of the :.
). upon parents address by Col. J. i.
Estes of Gainesville Then comes Il boun
tiful basket dinner. At 3 p. m. the Con-
vention will again assemble. when it is ex-
pected that several short addresses will be
! made. among the speakers it is hoped there
/ will be j. G.. Thrower. Of Atlanta, Rev. Eli
Smith, Of Cherokee. Rev W r. Laine, ot
the Georgia Methodist. Prof Attaway OF
/ Woodstock The Good Templars will unite
! with the ). Schools upon the 4th. At night
Rev Warren Gambler viii preach.
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=. DIED--In Marietta. June 11th. 1879,
Miss Ann r. Wall A life of benevolcnce
and usefulness extended to the allotted
three score and ten years, closed calmly.
peacefully, in the confidence Of a certain
faith and the comfort Of holy hope The
Masters servants in His good time cease
from their labors to enter into His rest, and
their works follow them.
SIXTY PER CENT-The Southern Mu'
tual Insurance Co, of Athens Ga, has just
declared dividend OF 80 per cent. TO policy
holders of the Company upon the profits of
the past fiscal year. LIS reserve is ample and
il is liberal in its adjustments The distri
button of the surplus TO the Insurers gives
Won insurance 1T actual cost Their Agent,
VIM F, Groves, is always ready TO write
you policy.
..CLosTNG EXERCISES OF THE MARiET-
ia Hen ScHooL--Thc examination Of
classes win he held in the recitation rooms
of the institution on Thursday and Friday
next from cigh; and hall a, NJ. TO twelve
NJ. Parents DC the pupils are cordially in.
vited to attend. On the evenings OF 18th
and s0ih at the Court House, there will be
exercises in defamation etc.
v f. MANGET.
...PRoF. J. c. LYNEs, President of the
Marietta Female College has been rendered
and has accepted the chair Of Modern Ian
guages and Physics in the Shorter College,
at Rome Ga Wee regret that Marietta will
lose so fine scholar and teacher, but wish
him great success in the more promising
field in which he will devote his splendid
abilities.
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Take Due Legal Notice,

The law requires that the printers tee
on all Sheriff. levies shall be paid in adj
vance, and as | am made responsible for said
cost, and in order to protect myself hereaf-
ter. after the first insertion the printer fee
must be paid or the levy will be discontin-
ued. This applies to all without exceptions
w p. STEPHENS,
Sheriff of Cobb County.
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THE Atlauta Dispatch is mailed
on all evening trains leaving Atlanta.
and reaches nearly every section OF
the State the day Of publication.
During the session of the Legislature
the Dispatch will contain full pro
csedi, ga OF that body, and will be
mailed within one hour after It's adj
journment Subscription 60 cents
month; Sl,50 for three months /;
So 90 for six months ST 90 a year.
Address TIKI DISPATCH,
3d. Atlanta, Ga.
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Citv Tax Notice.

ON THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE, THE
Books for collecting tho city tax for the year,
1879, will be opened nj The council room in the
court house aud all parties are requested To
come forward, pay their taxes, and save cost.
GEO NJ MANNING,
City Tax Collector.
Marietta, May 29th 1879
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Notice.

This is to give notice that bill to be entitled
Am act 10 reduce the commissions of the he
ceiver Of Tax Returns, Tax Collector aud
Treasurer, of Pickeus county, Ca, for reeeiv-
ing, collecting. and paying oni he county tax,
will be applied far At the next General Assem-
by Of The State II Georgia which meets in Ju-
ly next This Nav 29ih, 1879.
r. PICKETT. Ordinary.