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COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1874.
NO. 210
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cooat will he made.
The Weekly ratea will Invariably 1* one-third
of the Dally
Whew an advertlaemnnt ia changed more than
oneeta'throe month* th<* advertiser will le charg
ed Mitti the coat of composition. Foreign advur-
at par aa do thoae at home.
OEOBOIA HEWS.
terwariis, iu the iSInte Nominating Con-
volition, voted to modify approval of the
bill, so ns to satisfy the white K ad teals of
North Alabaiui.
—Thu Montgoniey Xnr* says that the
rich copper mines discovered home time
OFFICIAL BANISHMENT.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
ARMY Hl'.ADqU.'
TKM « TltANSFEUKFD TO ST.
September 7.—The ofti-
ago iu llandolph county, and of which c ; u i or( j Qr continuing the bauishmeut of
somely, us wo are informed. The compa
ny employ some sixty-five wagons to
transport it to the railroad. The profit is
said to be from thirty to forty dollnrs on
the ton, and that one hand can dig a ton
a day.
—The Democrats of Barbour county
made the following nominations on Thurs
day: For Judge of Probate, Wiley E.
Jones; for Sheriff, Frank Har'; for Cir
cuit Clerk, John C. McNab; for Treasur
er, R. A. Solomon; for Tax Collector, T.
R. Sylvester; for Tax Assessor, Brock
Stewart; for County Commbwioners. Abi-
jah Reeder, John 0. McRae, F. M. Corda-
mon and B. B. Comer; for the Legisla
ture, J. E. Crews, J. S. Espy uud Win
ston Andrews; for Coroner, Thoo. Pruden,
and for Judge of the Enfaula City Court,
Alpheus Baker.
TELEURAPniC XOTEN
be Democrats of Bartow county
re-nominated Hons. Thomas Baker
Thomas Tumlin for the Legislature.
Obediah Warner, Esq., and William
, Revill, editor of the Vindicator, have
nominated for the Legislature in
fiwether county.
i new engine has been put into the
n Factorv, and after a brief stoppage
ow the change to be made, it started
I on Thursday, having now 250 horse
wo or three cases of diptheria are
d in Rome, and the Courier learns
have been eight or ten cases at
all, Alabama, most of whioh proved
—The “dead house” attached to the
Georgia Infirmary at Savannah was con
sumed by fire on Friday night. A corpse
in the house at the time of the fire was
removed.
—The Thomaston Herald thinks that
Upson county has made two-thirds of a
erop of cotton and enough corn for home
use. We have our doubts about the quan
tity of corn.
—The Thomaston Herald of Saturday
says: “Mr. Frank Gilbert killed a snake,
a short lime since, near the Warm Springs,
. that contained thirty-five small snakes
fiom six to twelve inches in length each.”
—The prospectus of a new paper, of
“fret circulation” in S ivannab, has been
iMOOd. It is to be called the Savannah
£•*», and is to be published by Wm. Ran-
ki% late of the New* office.
man named Joh n Sharpton was
Bitted to jail in Douglas county, last
k, for outraging the person of an old
au named Teal, after drawing his
land threatening to cut her throat.
-—The Meriwether Vindicator mentions
iverely condemns the conduct of a
Of roughs or drunkards who fired a
er of shots into the house of Iahatn
li colored, about a week ago. Their
) are uukuown.
Dahlonega Signal of the 5th
i the presence in its town of Hon.
L. Banning, of Columbus, and
hat ho is looking after the mining
rty of the estate of Col. Beuborn
—The eruption of Mount .Etna ha
ceased.
—Runway, the manager of the Brooklyn,
N. Y., theatre, is dead.
—Base ball—Philadelphia vs. Chicago
—score 25 to 5 in favor of Philadelphia.
—Lynchburg, Va., paid a revenue tax
of over $2,500,001) to the government for
tobacoo lost year.
. —The Portugese Minister of the Inte
rior has issued a notice that the Arabian
ports on the Red Sea are infected with
plagues.
—During a riot iu New York Saturday
night, between the employees of a foun
dry and of a brewery, some half a dozen
persons were seriously injured.
—An inch of snow foil at Green River,
N. Y., last Wednesday after a heavy
storm. Green River promises to be white
during a long winter.
—The aggregate length of telegraph
lines in the vurious nations of the woild
is three hundred slid fifty-seven thousand
miles—and of wires, one million forty-two
thousand.
—An ambitious Washington negro who
assumed the name of Beverly Tucker, has
been adjudged a lunatic. The elegant
gentleman and master journalist, to whom
the nume belongs, is supple of muscle,
nerve uud final* fibre.
—Protests from Columbia, S. C., At
lanta, Ga., Montgomery and Mobile, Ala.,
and various points iu Mississippi and
Louisiana, have boon seut to President
Grant against employing Baited State
troops in the So nth, and declaring the local
authorities can control any disturb nee
that may occur.
seat of government to St. Louis, is as fol
lows :
“Washington, J). (7.,Sept. 5, 1874.
“General Order No. 4.
“1. Pursuant to the provisions of Gen
eral Orders No. 108, War Department,
Adjutant General's office, Sept, fid, 1874,
the Headquarters of the Army will be
established at St. Louis, Mo., on tko 15th
day of October, 1874, and all communi
cations and reports to these headquarters,
heretofore required, will be addressed
accordingly.
“2. The following officers will be trans
ferred from Washington to St. Louis;
Colonel W. D. Whipple, Aid-de-Camp and
Assistant Adjutant Generul; Colonel C.
McCoy, Aid-de-Camp; Colonel J. C.
Oudonveid, Aid-de-Camp; Colonel J. E.
Tousted, Aid-de-Camp; Colonel J. M. Ba-
A id-de-Camp. Colonel O. M. Poe,
U. S. Eugiueers, Aid-de-Camp, will re
main iu Washington, and all maps, re
ports of reconnoiasance and explauation
sont him there will be completed and
transmitted to army headquarters.
“8. Col. W. D. Whipple will, about the
first of Oct-iber, cause the records, libra
ry, and furniture of the present office to
bo carefully packed and marked, and
tarned over to the Quartermaster’s De
partment for transportation to tlio m
headquarters.
“4. The clerks and orderlies, seven
number, now employed at the Headquar
ters of the Army, will at the same time
be transferred to St. Louis.
“By command of General Sherman.
[Signed] “John M. Bacon,
“A. D. C., and Actiug Ass’t Adj’t Gen.
NO MENTION OK A REPUBLIC— REPUBLICAN
SUCCESSES— MINISTERS.
Madrid, September 7—The creden
tials of the uewly-ftppointed Spanish Am
bassadors make no mention of a Uepuh-
harles R. Johnson, a Republican of
I, who had been named as the prob-
Radical candidate for Congress in
Ifth District, declines to run. He
that he cannot endorse the Civil
i bill, but is “none the less a Re
the Savannah Neioe says Hon. Rufus
•ter is prominently spoken of as a
date for Mayor of that city. Also,
[Major C. W. Anderson was elected
Fednesday night Lieutenant Colonel
\ Regiment of Georgia Volunteers,
Ford, resigned.
he Talbotton Standard says: There
f% slight scrimmage about four miles
country on the Bellevue road, yes-
tay. It occurred while the road was
jg worked, and hoes were used freely.
I arm was broken, a skull fracturod
nother head reoeived a pretty bad
BiUloonlnv In Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, September 6.—i Saturday
afternoon, iu the presence of 20,000 per
sons, Professor Donaldson rnude another
very successful asceution from the
grounds of Barnum’s hippodrome, the
balloon taking a northeasterly direction.
Donaldson was accompanied by six ladies,
ono being Mrs. Clara Wirnley, of this
city, a niece of Professor Wise, and the
Misses Costeneira, Taylor, Grady, Walsh
and Wilson, attached to the hippodrome.
The party expected to laud nnd return in
time for that evening's performances.
Donaldson’s balloon lauded safely with
a party of ladies near Manyunk Sunday
Allentown, Pa., September 7.—Prof.
Donaldson re-ascended in bis balloon
“Barnnm” this morning with Mr. Em-
mans, of the Morning Herald, ond Robt.
Kramer. The balloon received a fresh
supply of gas here, and took a southeast
course towards Philadelphia.
Cuthbert Appeal reports fine
ill over Randolph county last week,
ys they came just in time to save
, potato and sugar cane crops from
stmotion, but too late to do much
> cotton. It says that the growing
i crop of Randolph will not exceed
\ last year.
ft* learn from the Maoon Telegraph
IMI on Friday Mr. William Brunson, a
wq&mt of Perry, Houston county, was
H. Houser, jr., who had been
doridac (or him. lirmiaon bad discharg
ed Hearer, and the; had some dispute in
their reUleinent. Afterwards the; met on
the eUUvalk, and Houser shot Brunson in
the moath, inflicting a painful wound, but
one not believed to be dangerous. Houser
fled, bat was urrestod.
ALABAMA MEWL
—Hon. J. MoC. Wiley agneunoes him
self an “independent” candidate for
Judge of the Eighth Judicial Cirouit of
Alabama.
—Whitebnik. Madison county, Ala., has
a Democratic Club compose 1 of colored
men. Federal troops will uo doubt be
sent there.
—They wore expecting Federal troops
in Montgomery on Sunday. They oould
be pat to a very good use as guards of the
ootton and oorn fields at night.
—Oapt. Gentry, a Federal officer, ia'in
Montgomery to inquire into the manner
of tha distribution of “de pervishuus”
filched from the sufferers by the overflow.
—Rav. Z. D. Cottrell, of Chattooga, Ga.,
has baen elected to the Presidency of the
Calhoun College, Jacksonville, Ala., and
will aleo have charge of the Jacksonville
Fatttla Academy, at the same place.
—'Tbe Mayor of Birmingham was flood
by tha acting Mayor, for a slight violation
•f one of the city ordinances. He paid
the ftna like a little man, without a mur-
NPAIN.
lie.
TUB WEATHER.
Department ok Wak, [
Wahuinuton, September 7, 1874. > j
Probabilities.—Over the South Atlantic
and Eastern Gulf States slight changes in
barometer, easterly winds, cloudy or
partly cloudy weather, stationary temper
ature and light raiua ou the coast.
SHIP HEWN.
RAILROADS.
NOTICE.
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JOB PRINTING.
OILIIEBT’S
PRINTING 'OFFICE
ABOUT PRFAIDEMT GRANT.
TROOPS NOT TO BE USED UNTIL ABSOLUTE
LY NECESSARY—HE DECLARES
HIMSELF A CANDIDATE FOR
THE THIRD TERM.
New York. September 7.—President
Grant is reported as saying that there is
no intentiou on bis part to use Federal
troops in any of the Southern States,
unless their services aro absolutely neces
sary to preserve tbe public peace.
A Herald correspondent from tbe
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia,
says authoritatively that President Grant,
during a recent visit there? informed Col.
Swann, a wealthy citizen, that he was a
candidate for a third term. At a recent
District Convention Swann referred
to a third term iu a political speech at a
subsequent canons. Swann, speaking
with authority, said unequivocally that
General Grant was a candidate for a third
term.
General Dominquez has arrived at Puy-
oendena,after defeating the Carliats under
Zaballos. The Republicans suffered heav-
ilyyand the tower is crowded with wouud-
ed. iTie Carlists were attaoked while re
treating from Puycendens, and lost sev
enty-five killed and wounded.
It is stated the Carlists aro blockading
Pampelnna.
CREDENTIALS PRESENTED.
Brussels, September 6.—The Hpauish
Minister to Belgium has presented hia
credentials.
GERMANY.
CATHOLIC CONFEBENCE.
Freiburg, September 6.—The Congress
of Old Catholics met iu this city to-day—
Dr. Scliallze presiding. One hundred and
thirty delegates attended the opening ses
sion. The United Statos was represented
by Chaunoey Langdon.
The President announced that l)r. Dol-
linger has summoned a conference of
evangelical and Anglican clergy at Bonn,
on the 14th lust.
SEVERE FIRF. AT WEIENOKN.
Berlin, September 7.—Half tbe town
of Weiengen is burned. Loss three mil
lion dollars. Seven hundred families are
houseless.
FRANCE.
VICTOR HUGO PREDICTS ANOTHER FRANCO-
GERMAN WAR.
Paris, September 7.—Victor Hugo has
written a letter declining au invitation to
tbe Peace Congress at Geneva. He says
peaoe cannot be established until another
war has been fought between France and
Germauy. He poiuts to tbe existence of
a deep and undying hatred between the
two countries, nnd declares there will be
a duel between the principles of n Mon
archy and the Republic.
New Yore, Sept. 7.—Arrived—Clyde.
Arrived out—State of Georgia and An
glia.
Savannah, Sept. 7.—Arrived—Herman
Livingston.
JJNTILthe 15th ofPoptem
. 1874. (
:t, parties of
samo day, will l*o pnasod tho
MARKETS.
BY TELEGRAPH TO ENQUIRER.
Money and Ntork Markets.
London, September 7.—Erie 82.
London, September 7.—Street a quarter
below bank rate.
Paris, September 7.—Routes Gif. 85c.
New York, Sept. 7.—Money 2 percent
similar part on going u
2:35 |». M., and returning o
part'd round trip tor il'iy «
ndor tWo will b*
K. A. FLEW ELLEN, Receiver.
Western Railroad of Alabama.
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H0URS T0 NSW YORK
State bonds quiet and nominal. Stocks
dull and lower.
NINE HOURS FASTEST TIME!
MARIO ARRESTED IN VENICE.
London, Sept. 7.—Mario, tho famous
tenor, has boon arrested at Venice for
violation of the press law. His residence
has been searched, and he has been taken
to Turio for examination.
WESTERN RAILROAD OF ALABAMA,
Oolumuub, UA,, .July t»th, 1574.
TRAINS LEAVE COLUMBUS DAILY
r Montgomery aud Selma,
New York, September 7.—Money easy.
Sterling heavy at G. Gold very dull ut
109$al09}. State bonds quiet aud nomi
nal.
Provision Markets.
New York, September 7.—Flour quiet
and steady. Wheat quiet and unchanged.
Com a shade firmer. Pork quiet $22 G2J.
Lard quiet; steam 14 9-16al4§.
Livkbpool, September 7.—Baoon 84s. i B At , anta and Richmond Air-Line.
tip. fur lung clear bn-anore; 3d. fur UUUI . 0TTB S;36 ..
short clear middles. DunvUlo 3:27 p. m. Richmond 11:05 p. m. Ar-
Liverpool, Septeiubor 7.—Breadstuffn rlvo at WsRiiiugton 4:30 a. in-, at Bulllnv
firm. Corn 84s.
t Mnntg’y,
nt Selma, - 11:04 t
FOR ATLANTA AND N tsW YORK
Ida. m. Arrive Opelika at 12:20 p. m.
BOOK BINDERY.
H
AVING EXTENSIVELY HE FUR-
nlnhed my offloe, In anticipation of tha baalneM
season which la now opening, with new mate
rial, I am tetter prepared than ever to do
every description of work desired by
Merchants,
Corporations,
Societies,
Railroads,
Steamboats.
And the Public Generally.
I NEW YOnK 6:16
Boundary Line Survey—Hostile In
dian*—Mi Illary Movement*.
New York, September 7.—A Bismarck,
Dakotah, dispatch mentions tho arrival
there of the military escort of the North
ern Boundary Survey between the United
States and British Columbia. The Com
mission has completed its survey, and is
on its way home.
The returned escort report all the re
gion of the upper Missouri river as swarm
ing with wav parties of Crow and Sioux
Indians, and near Camp Crook, a few days
ago, they killed three wood choppers, one
of whom they burned at tbe stake.
A Fort Sill dispatch, of the 29th ult.,
states that Gen. Davidson arrived there
the day previous, and will got away again
on the 8tb of September.
One Yllllau Leu* In the Service—
Whltelcy and Crew Kicked Oul.
Washington, Sept. 7.—Col. Wliiteley
of tho secret service aud his crew have re
signed, and the papors in their case re
ferred to the Attorney General.
This Wliiteley is he who put the Colum
bus, Ga., prisoners in the box, and the
witnesses iu sweat boxes.
It will be remembered that several gen-
tlemeu of Columbus were taken from
their homes by this detective aud subject
ed to indignities while charged with tbe
murder, iu a negro baudy house, of a
person whose name the toporter is glad to
forget.
[Joe Brown ought not to forget him, ns
the U. S. Government paid him $10,0(H)
to prosecute the tons aud relatives of
former friends, and he undertook the case
and prosecuted with tho meanno s of a
secession reuegade.—News Editor ]
Rom* Boy Nuppoaed Found.
Philadelphia, September 7.—The fol
lowing is a copy of a telegram received at
the Mayor’s office this morning from Jas.
H. Hoyt, Sheriff of Orange county, New
York:
“There is a child here whioh I believe
is the lost Cbarley Rom<*. I have bad his
likeness taken and sent te Christian K.
Ross by letter yesterday.”
LATER.
It is not him. The Goshen, Oruugo
county, photograph is not like him.
Birmingham Iron Age is in-
nt Gov. David P. Lewis has not
ed the Republican nomination
nor, and that there is some
atber he will or not.
licals of Madison county, last
linated Wm. Counoil, oolored,
il and E. R. Bliss, white, for the
e. Counoil ia the negro who
le demand for the Civil Rights
A schools and all, in the “Equal
Convention of hia party, bat nf-
Scarclty or Water In Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, September 7.—No rain
has fallen in this vicinity since the severe
storm of August 9th, and the drouth has
caused a scarcity of water in the Schul-
kill, and the Chief Engineer of the Wator
Deparguent has issued circulars request
ing economy on tho part of citizens in the
use of water. The fount&ius have been
stopped, and licouses for water carts to
sprinkle the streets have boon revoked.
No fire-plug bas been opened, unless in
the case of lire.
THE IXDUSTN.
THE WAY THEY ARE ENABLED TO FIGHT.
New York, Sept. 7.—A letter from the
Red Cloud Indian agency says some three
or four thousand Indians who have boon
marauding all the summer, and who are
now afraid to return to their own reserva
tion, have located there with professions
of peace, etc. They are fed by the agent,
who, in doing so, is obliged to cut the ra
tions short of tho Red Cloud band, who
have honorably lived up to their treaty
all the summer by remaining quietly on
thair reservation.
True Situation In Louisiana.
Shreveport, La., September 7.
message was sent to President Grant, last
night, signed by leading merchants, bank
ers aud professional men of this city, de
nying that any resident of this parish
participated in the recont murders in this
section, claiming that uo spirit of law
lessness exists in this parish thnt cannot
bo controlled by the local authorities;
claiming that the condition of affairs here
has beeu misrepresented abroad, and ask
ing that a commission of fair-minded men
be appointed by tho President to visit the
State aud asoertaiu (lie truth.
AUSTRIAN POLAR EXP EDI TION—AMER1
EXPEDITION.
London, Sept. 7.—Further details of
tho Austriau Polar Expedition have been
receivod. After abandoning their ships,
tho party travoted for seven months in
sledges, anil two winters were passed ou
the ico. The highest point reached was
in latitude 80. A large tract of land was
discovered to the northward of Nova
Zemhla. The expedition arrived at War-
doe iu a Russian boat. Only ono death
occurred during the entire voyage.
Tho expedition from tho United Htates
to observe the transit of Venus, arrived
at Cape Town on the 5th of August.
THE NEW OCEAN CABLE.
The steamship Great Eastern, 5th noon,
via London 7th, sixteen huudred and
ninety-six nautical miles of cable have
beeu paid out. September Gth, 5 a. u.:
We aro close to Kelley’s, and we are go
ing to buoy, and hope to make a final splice
to-day. The cable is iu perfect condition.
AS EX-UNITED STATES CONSUL CHARGED
WITH RASCALITY.
Paris, September 7.—-Charles Perkins,
formerly United States Consul at Lisbon,
and his wife were before tho Correctional
Tribunal of the Seino 'Saturday, on the
charge of obtaining 89,000 francs under
false pretenses. It is charged that Per
kins ohtaiued money by allegations that
he had a concession for a cable betweeu
Spain and England, and that ho was nego
tiating a loun lor Dou Carlos, and that he
was engaged iu other monied transac
tions. Judgment in the case will be
given to-morrow.
On ton n lit I Anniversary at l*hlla<
delphla.
Philadelphia, Sept. 7.—Old Carpen
ter’s Hall, standing back from Chestnut
street above Third, was gaily decorated
on Saturday in honor of tho centennial
anniversary meetings of the first Conti
noutal Congress in (hut building. Appro
priato ceremonies took place, tbe main
feature of which was an oration by Henry
Armit Brown. Thu ball was illuminated
at night. Preoideut Grunt declined to
cotuo on accouut of business.
Among tbo audience were many distin
guished persons; conspicuous among thorn
was Hon. Henry Wilson, Vico President
of the United States. Four of the oldest
members of the Carpenter's Company,
which now has but 87 names on its
cords, were seated near the reading desk.
These were Moses Lancaster, 92 years of
age, who became a member iu 1811 ; John
M. Ogden, 84 years of ago, who became a
member in 181G ; D. H. Flickwir, 7G years
of age, who became a tuoinber in 1824
James A. Campbell, 70 years of age, who
becarno a member iu 1882.
The hull was filled very rapidly after tho
doors were opened, and tho small court
yard about tbe building, und the alloy,
were packed with throngs of people, who
gathered reverently about the sacred
edifice.
Baltimore, September 7.—Flour dull;
Howard Street aud Western superfine $4
u4.75. Wheat firm. Corn quiet; white
Southern 95a97, yellow 85. Oats stronger;
Southern 57aGO. Mess Pork $8]. Shoul
ders at 10al0^. Hums dull ami heavy.
Coffee entirely nominal Whiskey firm at
ftl.OG. Sugar firmer at lOjJal 1.
Louisville, September 7.—Flour dull
and lower; Supertiuo $4, Extra $4.25,
Extra Family a No. 1 $5.75, Fancy $0.50.
Corn dull aud lower; white 74, mixed 70.
Pork quiet and unchanged. Bueoii active
and higher; shoulders 104, clear rib Ujj,
clear 15. Lard IGj. Whiskey 99.
St. Louis, September 7.—Flour quiet
and unchanged. Corn firm and iuaoiive;
72»72] for No. 2. mixed. Whiskey
$1. Pork firm $24. Bacou higher ;
shoulders 104 cash, 10-f buyers iu sight;
clear rib 14Jal4j{; clenr sides 15ul5].
Lard unchanged, 15$ for refined.
Cincinnati, September 7. —Flour quiet
aud unchanged. Corn firm at 7Ga78.
Pork steady at $28 50. Lard steady; sum
mer 14. Bacon firm aud scarce; sales of
sides at 14£al5. Whiskey active and
higher at $1.
Cotton Market*.
Moopi!
By Kennesaw Route.
. Lyuctiliu
I’liil.tilitliiliiii 1:3(1 |>.
Hleojilng i'ii rs run tncu Attain a n»
TRAINS) ARRIVE AT COl.UMilUt
from Atlanta ami Now York,
Ticket* lur tml« ut Union IMmungur Dopol.
R. A. RA00N. .
OH AS l*. ISA 1.1
Montgomery & Eufaula R. R.
Change of Schedule,
Taking Effect Sunday, June 21, 1874.
SHRL'TOi Li! ? *
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FIREN.
MARYLAND FIRE OF $145,000.
Baltimore, September 7.—A dispatch
states that on Saturday afternoon, tbo
greater portion of the business section of
Frostburg, Allagheny county, Maryland,
was destroyed by fire. Total loss about
$145,000, aud the principal losers are
Beall & Kerch, $85,000 on stock uud
building; Marx Wioet, $45,0(H) ou stock
aud building; tho Franklin Hotel, $15,-
000, and Portner’s Hall, $15,000. Total
insurance $75,000.
WOOD FIRES IN NEW JERSEY—CRANBERRY
DESTRUCTION.
Elwood, N. J., September 7.—Fires in
the woods destroyed some teu thousand
acres iu the couutios of Atlantic aud Bur
lington, several cranberry meadows, and
a few dwelling houses, and a saw mill.
Tho tire is still raging. Tho mail stage
was delayed twenty hours on Friday, be
tween Elwood and Pleasant Mills, on ac
count of the fire along tbe roud.
Egg Haubor, Pa., September 7.—Tbe
pines aro ou fire all around here. Several
thousand acres are already destroyed, and
tho fires aro still raging. The luuds aro
not of much value. Near Hammontowu,
fires are also raging, and fifteen or twenty
thousand acres are already ruvagod, in
cluding several cranberry bogs and much
valuable timber. Many buildings were
saved only by the hard work of the neigh
bors.
Liverpool, September 7—Noon,
ton steady; uplands 8; Orleans 8j.
Sales 12,000 bales, including 2,000 for
speculation and export.
2p. m.—Hales basisof middliuguplands,
nothing below good ordinary, deliverable
in September, 7 18- 1G.
Sales on basis of middliug uplands,
nothing below low middlings, deliverable
in September and October, 7£.
5:80 p. m.—Hales of shipmouts of now
crop on a basis of middling uplands,
nothing below good ordinary, 7^; nothing
below low middlings, H.
New York, Sept. 7.—Cotton steady;
sales 1,518 balos; uplands 1 Gjc; Orleans
171c.
Futures opened easier: September 15
ll-lGal5ij: October 15-J&15 5-1G; Novem
ber 15 ja 15 9-82.
New York, Sept. 7.—Futures closed
steady; salos of 1G,5(H) baluH, as follows :
September 15 11-1G; October 15 15- 1G;
November 15jal5 9-82; December 15 5 1G
al5 11-82; January 15 15-82; February 15
28-82; Murch 15 81-82alG; April 1G].
Cotton steady; sales 1,918 bales at lGja
l7 }o. ; net receipts 0
Baltimore, Sept. 7.—Quiet ; middlings
1GJ; sales 151—spinners 40.
Charleston, Sept. 7.—Dull; middlings
15jj[; net receipts 221; sales 75.
Norfolk, Sept. 7.—Steady ; low mid
dlings 15; net receipts G7.
Augusta, Hopt. 7.—Quiet; ni ddling 15;
net receipts 61; sales 98.
Mobile, Sept. 7.—Weik; middlings 15j{,
low middlings 14;j, good ordinary bT; net
receipts 592; sales 100; stock 4851.
Philadelphia, September 7 .—Quiet;
receipts 119.
Memphis, September 7.—Quiet nnd
nominally unchanged; low middlings
15£; receipts 406; shipments 199.
Savannah, Sept. 7.—Quiet; middling
154, low middlings 15, good ordinary 14;
net receipts 791; sales 71.
Galveston, Sept. 7.—Dull; middlings
16, low middlings 15, good ordinary 14 ;
net receipts 594; sales d).
Nf.w Orleans, September 7 .—Quiet;
middlings 1 G’ g l ; net receipts 885; sales
1(H); stock 15,155.
Boston, Sept. 7 —Quiet
17j; sales 250 ; stock 8(M)0.
Wilmington, Septeinb *
middlings 15£; low • uldlin
ordinary 18; net receipts 2-
IN MASSACHUSETTS*
Springfield, September 7.—Dickinson
& Fairfield's paper mill, at Hollyboke,
caught tiro last night from spontaneous
combustion in the rag room.
Yegro Hunff for Rape.
Louisville, September G.—Lewis Oates,
the negro who was in Nioholasville jail for
raping Mibb Btrauge, was hanged to day
by the people.
MAIL TRAIN-DAILY.
. Clin
k.Uya
tutioochno Km
Mitli
Hpriu^ri with Mubihi A Oil
Eiifnuta I2:4‘> A a
Arrivn nt Mutils<'U)ur.v 7:16 a *
ictiiix nt Union with Mobile A Olrnnl
•ml lor Cohimbuu, mid ut Alontgoiuorv with
UivorgiiiK.
! tl II. DUNHAM. Stiji’l
Aft axainlnatlonof Prluai and Stock I* ask
ed, Kuaranteelng Good and Reliable Work
manship, with Promptneas.
Georgia and Alabama Lagal Blank*
Railroad Reoalpt Book*
For the different Roads, of various ulses, al
ways ou hand, and also made to order nt short
notice.
In fact, the establishment Is oomplete, and
facilities ample todoevery deaortptlou of work,
from a Visiting Card to a Postor, and from a
Receipt Hook to a Royal Ledger, or * large
Quarto Volume.
IN THE DEPARTMENT Ut'
BOOK BINDING,
Many additions have been made during the
past season, and It Is now very oompUte, aud
work In that ltneeannot be surpassed for ttnlati
and durability.
Having; an Immense quantity and large as
sortment of Type, seven Presses run by Steatu
Power, and one oi the most extensive stooks o!
Paper, Hill end Latter Heads, Cards, Tags, fco,
ever brought to Columbus, no dtlay can ooour,
or s.it Is faction fall to lie given, both In Prloe
and Quality of Work.
NOTICE.
rV ^MTIi? 'W ! VV Vlf
• Omen Moiulk A Girgih Raiuioaii, l
C'olutiibun, April 15, 1S74. /
kN AND AFTER APRIL 10T1I, tho PuMHetigur
f Train on thin Road will run iih tollowa :
Leave Coin min;
Columbu* 10:30 a. m
W. I, OLaRK, Hup'
COLLECES.
Wesleyan Female College.
MACON, CEOROIA.
The Thirty-Seventh Annual Session
Bogins Oct. Oth, 1874.
rpHK Faculty 1« *ull, corn-1 ting of a Pros!
X dent nnd four Profe.-sorH amply urs ateil
l»y Hovoml iadieu of itt'go experience and well
kim
ability
Tho ratea of
clrculnra rontalning tali Imf rmution
addrcHH tho President, <
• (J W. SMI
augis toct& Seen
GEORGIA
Pio Nono College,
Macon, Ca.
middlings
7.—Steady;
ph 14|j good
By ELLIS & HARRISON.
(IRG.-H, I) II.. Bishop of !
giiillciM.t Collnjm will opon
of shidentH on TUESDAY,
II Is CONDUCTND l»Y
uidiul by Lay Profoiuortf,
of tho Ut. Kr.v. W. II.
Hemeinber the plaoe,
OLD AUN AND THEN OEHCE,
(Opposite New Postoffloe Uutldlng)
Randolph Street, Umlmsakis*,
Ua.
My Country Friends and Petrous will | lease
remember the above, and send their orders to
THOM. GILBERT,
Columbus, (ia
LOTTERY.
and Last Concert
Fifth
IN AID OV THU
Public Library of Kentucky.
DAY FIXED
AND A
FULL DRAWING ASSURED
Monday, 30th November, 1874
LAST CHANCE
FOR
An Easy Fortune!
A pout pom ii
ut of the Fifth Concert of the
Public Library of Kcutucky lias breu hj goncrnLy
niitlcipiti d, mid is so maul rally for tho lot* rest of
all c oncerned, that It uiutt moot the approval of
Thi< day ia now ahaolutuly flxod, utnl there
will be iio variation trout tho programm* i
•I. A HUlUcieiil li u in Ia • r of tickets lutd hi on
huvo enabled U1 to have had a largo draw
tin- 3lat of July, but a abort |>oat| oiioinont
The Fifth Gift Concert
IH "'HE LAST WHICH WILL EVER HE GIVEN
UNDER Tit 18 CHARTER AND l(Y TIIK PitKS
KNT MANAGEMENT.
That it wi I positivo'y and iiiikjiiIvocally hike
-i city pr
’nrlookioi
IIO Colley
Jy»l d*
Ki v. C. I*. GABOURY,
D avidson
con lege.
Next Session will begin Sept. 21, IH74.
ID althy location. Moral muiosphuro. Ktnct die-
I) LA It 14,
Jh24 d*w3m] /«
Executor’s Sale of Valuable
City aud Country
Real Estate.
A okfkauly to an order from
the Honoiu'de Onurt of Ordinary ol Mus-
co.ee eounty, will be mild ut 11 o’clock on the
FlrsITnssdny In November Next,
In front of Ellis fit Harris tn’s Auction Room,
the following oeslraol- real estate, bulonglng
to the estate of Titos. Ragland, decease I:
City lot No. 200. with tine brick dwelling and
all necetsa'y out-houses, comer Oglethorpe
and Bridge rtreots.
South part of city lot No. 201, w th dwel lng
und out-nouses, ou Ogl-ihorpo street, adjoining
above property.
House and lot on east side Oglethorpe street,
next north of George Venable, occupied by
Mrs. AUeu.
The Enquirer Office Building and Lot, ou
Randolph street, being part of cl.y lot
No. 173.
Hoase and lot In Wym.ton, lately oco iiiled ! Plantation and Stock for
by Thos. Ragland, with lo acre* land attached. Rolft
Lot No. —, In Coweta reserve, south ot o d OalO.
Macon nad, about 3^ miles from the city, con- >,. antatiov /with ou with
Wood. Wood !
ir
It* per cord. Orders filled pro
i application to the
.21 tf MUSCOGEE aMANUF’NO (
r Miles from the dtyof Columbus,
the
Parties wishing to invest In real estate will J containing 820 acres productive land, we 1 lut-
flnd It to t*ielr Interest to attend t-ij sale, us . proved. Good Water, Orchard, ko., &c., A
te property is desirable and eligibly located. bargain wilt bo given. Apply on tbo pretui-
A E. RAGLAND,
Executor.
Columbus, Ga., Sept 1, 1874.
sop 2-dlwtdAwtd
1(. II. GUN BY,
or K. M.GUNUY,
Columbus. Ga.
dfodBtfliwVt
Monday, 3Oth November,
that the music will U thetant the country ..fluids,
20,000 Cash Gifts
$2,500,000!
<- distributed by let muoug ticket holdeta
List of Gifts.
ONE GRAND CASH GIFT 4260,000
ONE GRAND CASH GIFT 100,000
ONE GRAND CASH GIFT 76000
ONE GRAND CASH GIFT 60,000
ONE GRAND CASH G1TT 26,01-
6 CASH GIFTS 100,000 each 100,000
10 CASH GIFTS 14,000 each 140,000
16 CASH GIFTS 10,000 each 160,000
20 CASH GIFTS 6,00o each 100,000
26 CASH GIFTS
30 CASH GIFTS
60 CASH GIFTS
4.000 each loo.ooo
3.000 each oo,ooo
2.000 each loo.ooo
1.000 each 100 ooo
600 each 12o,ooo
100 each 60,000
60 each 060,000
GRAND TOTAL20,000GIFTS, ALL
CASH EL 600,000
PRICE OF TICHETM.
Whole Tickets 00 00
Halve* 25 00
Tenth, nr each Coupon & yo
11 lYbulo 'tickets lor f,u0 00
'HYi Tickets for 1,U00 00
l’erious wishing to Invest, should irder prompt
ly, oitlier of tbe noma Office, i— • * -
, cub* rot tbe noma Office, or our Local Agents.
Liberal commissions will be allowed to taiisleo
tory agents.
Circulars rontaluiug full particulars luruisfuQ
ou application.
THO. E. BHANLETTi:,
Agent and Manager,
Public Library tiuildiug, Louisville, Ky.
For tickets and Information, apply to
Capt. C. A. Klink, Agt.
Columbus, (i a.
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