Page 5 of Aug 20 1862 Issue of Athens Southern Watchman in Athens, Georgia

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Athens Southern Watchman (Newspaper) - August 20, 1862, Athens, GeorgiaRe died Leo Petersburg Yak a of typhoid fever on the 6th of August. 1302. Lonuzzo w. Inv. A in it in i m Garve Bird of allies on. Is years old in april inst. 1 he enlisted in capt. W. S. Grady company nod lift Homo the 2d a it of july 1801. He died a be Baa Liv red beloved by All who knew him., and fell at his Post i in the defence of i country. Peace to the Ashlee of the i w. H. D. A .11 a i a a a a a or t pkg i a Clarke county. Northe grand jurors for August term 1802, make the a following presen Tinetta a we have through a committee examined the county to insurer e Book and accounts and find them neatly and correctly kept the payments supported by proper ranchers. There is a balance in treasurer band of $8hmtl to pay the interest on county Bonds due and falling due. And which is ample for that purpose. We recommend to the inferior court that fifty per cent by Lerick on the Suto tax for the soldiers Benefit. The roads mid Bridges Are generally to Good condition with the exception of the roads in Salem District and some others Oliai have not been worked and also the Bridge near the paper Mill a. We regret that the Laws of the state Are frequently violated and recommend the utmost vigilance on the Pat of our civil officers in bringing the offenders to Justice. In conclusion we return our thanks to his Honor judge Hutchins for his kindness a and urbanity to us As body and also to our worthy solicitor for his uniform Courtesy and readiness to assist As. C w. Ii. Dorsey Foreman. James h. Thompson Alfred Grant we. H. H. White David m Mcleskey John c. Tamer Marshall w. Edwards John l. Elder sr., path Nau Lester John b. Jackson Joseph a. Kenney Josiah w. Haile Drury w. Jackson George w. Veal John Harris William Marable Goorge w. Anderson John Kirkpatrick Thomas n. Epps. Hillman Jackson on motion of solicitor general ordered that the foregoing presentment be published in the Athens papers. A True extract from minutes August 13th, 1862. Acg2� f0hk Calvin Johnson clerk. For Sale. An Excel Ion t farm of 300 acres on the Oconee River six Miles from Watzki Osvie about 150 acres of Well timbered Wood land 100 in a Good state of cultivation the balance in pasture land under Fenee and Well arranged. On the premises Are about 75 Aeres of excellent Creek and River Low grounds a very convenient dwelling with a Stone basement and six rooms with a Firo place to each together with All the necessary outbuildings. The Plantation is All in Good repair and May be bought Low. For farther particulars apply to the subscriber on the premises. Aug20�?6t John f. Mcree. Antuck Frad re shut Gen. Stone be position which it Idun River also id by Gen. Leo a grossing yester . a of i i Siti Wiir maw inquiries bar ing Boca 0<<r. Ltd to the ionic As tit tic conditions of a sop tip a from contribute Sag labor to the Dale Neof Sava Auasi the brigadier go instruct me Testate. 1st. That while Tlle planters of the Middle counties will to those specially called upon those of the sea bord counties will not Boscou Eldered by any mean entirely exempt. It it a. 2d. Itiat a previous contribution of Fabor for a less term than one Mouth Wal not exempt any planter from the present contribution. 3d. That wherever planters have been compensated for their previous contributions of labor to the coast defences by exemptions during the Road a by. Or by other exemption in will be considered As having already received aug Quiva Lont for their Jor Mer contributions and will therefore be required to furnish labor in response to the present Call. 4th. As the works approach completion and the Labouring Force is reduced those negro a War first be Dos charged whose oysters bad Gnu tribute to the coast defences previously to the present fall. The brigadier general commanding also instructs me to state that he earnestly Hopes that the planters will hold meetings in the several comi ties and apportion the contribution of labor among the Malovos and relieve him of the of resorting to forcible Misiara. A contribution of 20 per oct. Of the Labouring Force of each county Wir soon Supply abundant labor to bring. The work rapidly to conclusion. Women will be Meir Edas labourers up to a number amounting Teten 10 per cell. Of the whole Labouring Force alter which no More women will be received. 1 a wherever the planters of a neighbourhood Moke no a gang of 100 negroes Thev May Oleet their own overseer for said gang and he wifi be employed in that capacity by this office. Jno. Mccrady. Capt c. 8. P. Eng is in charge. By order Brig. Gen. Mercer july30 it com. Mil. Dint a. 4 cents per lb., ca8h will be paid for clean Couyou and Linen rags by a july23 i k Kenney. Wanted. Beeswax and tallow for which the heat Market Price will be paid in of aah i h. Kenney. July23._. _ terms Cash a or terms will be Cash on delivery for a ii goods sold on and after this Date. T. Bishop a son. Athens april 9, 1802. A. _ wanted to hire i first rate Cooke male or female. Apply to v the University High school. July.9 go uhf non singles. To juju Small gloss Ink stands and bottles. Also perfect copies new or second hand of Davies Bourdon u Legendre Bullion a latin grammar Andrews u Adams it Plav Favot a Euclid Blair a rhetoric brewery a Scie Ueo Pinicy s first lessons in French Pinney a Badois values of Niendorf of Squellor a French course. Cash paid for any of the above by aqg20 we. N. . All persons indebted to to estate of or. Alonzo Church Are hereby required to make immediate payment and those having demands against the same to present them in terms of the Law. Aug2q we. L. Mitchell adm a with the will for seed. Subscriber now offers to Farmers for to purpose seed a lot of Nice wheat from Down the country a it Era be afforded. 0 i. M. . A ack Pepper at wholesale or retail. A ug20 i m. K Good and useful. Iook�?T8 spinning wheels with or without j ble Bead for Sale cheap by it a. Janet i. M. Ke1bonnets, bonnets neatly trimmed cheap As Ever or cheaper. July 16 i a m. Kens missing of. T Eft or. Bancroft Slot on the 22d of july a Modix us Sio of. Dark Brown and White ipod. We bought him from a Young Man named Jose h Watson from Jackson county who says he bought him from a Man near Cherokee Corner Oglethorpe county he thinks Bis Oul Paon. Any information concerning Saia of will be thankfully received. Aug6_ by a a towns. New invention Georgia Jackson county. \17ue Tom m. Int fright i a for a tors of on Jamos i. a Lato of said Eoa aty Doc. Tit Tati had no to the holy Tom id of coast latin i to i Noble qualities w bed and Facik f August a kids. It notice. 1 stolen . I sunt. Sotu where in l. 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