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DAILY ENQUIRER - SUN : COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1, l, c 86. ISBIX TO HCW ADTKBTISEienTM. Residence fbr 8.1e—Soule Redd. New Bread ' MrK. Steicnwm. Dissolution- C. A M. Kauftnan. Notice—Williams* Pou. Town Lots—I. H. Pitts & Son. I. O. O. F.-M. O. Berry, N. G. A. O. I'. W.—J. A Calhoun, M W. Report of the Condition of the National Bank Coluinhiis ANNUAL Mil REVIEW. For the Commercial Year of 1885-86 Ending September I. Iter HI.745 KnI«‘n. AirninMt of Columbus -Geo. W. Dillingham, Cashier. KctifttnrUI Convention To-lb). The senatorial convention of this district will meet nt the court house at 10 o’clock this morn ing to nominate a candidate for the state senate. Hon. W B. Butt, of Marion, will he the nominee, as he has no opposition. A Fatal Accident. Monday a white man by the name of .Joe Brad ford, an employe of the Columbus and Western tailroad, was injured at the bridge nt the Talla poosa river by a rock falling on him. He was taken to Opelika and was about to have his leg amputated when he died. He lived at Waverly, in Lee county. Marriage in Colored High Life. Married at the residence of the bride's father last night Leonard Mapp and Alice Williams, both colored. . Refreshments were served in abundance. The groom is one of the best bar bers in the city, having worked for Oliver Weems for several years, and is n worthy boy. The bride’s father is one of the most prosperous colored farmers of the county. Heath of Mrs. .1. L. Dean. Mrs. Sallic Dean, the wife of Mr. J. L. Dei Opelika, died yesterday morning of mdnii of the brain. She was a daughter of Major W. B. Hhapurd. and was universally beloved by all who knew her. She was young and hopeful, and had only been married a few years. Her afflicted fam ily have the deepest sympathy of a host of friends in their rad bereavement. Last Year—T|ie Modes of Receipts and Shipments and the * Amount Consumed at Home—Total Crop of the In lied States, and Comparative Statement. The cotton season of 1885-86 closed last night, .September 28—Worms have not done much Talhotton Railroad Leased. \ Nffiitnnl Llff Policies A(f»In, damage this year. i special to Enquirer-Sun. j A short tbne ago Mr. William Heath, of Lake- in 1883. j Talbotton, August 31.—The Talhotton railroad wood, N. J., died. Many years ago he took out May 30—Mr. Robert Flournoy showed us a cat- i was leased to-day by the stockholders to John j two policies of insurance in The Mutual Life In- erpillar which he found on his cotton on the 24th. H. and Walter K. Dennis for fifteen years. They aurance Company of New York, one *for $15,000 June 23—Reports of caterpillars on the river ! will take control on the 15th of September. j and the other for $5000. When these claims were . _ ““ _ _ „ I settled the company paid $24,733, the $4733 being FulnmbiiH L«<lge No. 07. *••••» a portion of the dividends which Mr. Heath had total premiums that the company t oiiimiMi’t *•* | a portion of the dividends which Will mofct at their Lodge Room, corner Broad ( a „ owed tQ remnln „ nused . The ami Twelfth streets. over R. S. Crane s, this , d amounte(1 to W i 39 .h9, so th (Wednesday) evening at 8 o’clock. »i«.*s.ii more than h. plantations. August 31—Reports from sections tributary to Columbus show that the caterpillar has greatly D jured the crop, and fears are entertained thut the worst has not come. In many places the crop is almost destroyed. More poison sold than ever before known. in 1884. August 13—Col. W. A. McDougald reported caterpillars on his plantation in Russell county, and this morning we give the annual review of : AJa. the crop. The figures presented are compiled i August 30—No considerable damage to the from statistics kept in the Enquirer-Bun office crop by caterpillars has yet been reported, and are as accurate as It Is possible to make ) in 1885. them. The figures show an Increase over the July 20-Caterpillars reported in several local- crop of last year, both as to the receipts of Colum- ities, but in small numbers, bus and the total receipts in the United States, j August 31—It is difficult to estimate what dam- It will he seen that the receipts in this city show j age has been done by the worms. They are gen- an increase of 13,585 bales over last year. I erally reported in all of the counties trading at Those who owe me will find me in their office The outlook for larger receipts here the coming | Columbus, and are said to he doing considerable 1 during the fall and winter. Please remember season are encouraging. Our cotton merchants , damage on the river plantations. ; w j, en your accounts and notes are due and let me have every facility for handling the staple, and in 1886. I have it. Respectfully, J. A. Walker. it is well known that they pay better prices than j August 20-Caterpillars were reported on Col. manv competing markets. The indications are j W. A. McDougald’s plantation in Russell county, that the crop will be somewhat smaller than that | They were in considerable numbers, but so far of the year just ended. There has been but little J no general damage is apprehended from them. All Odd Fellows in good standing are fraternal ly invited to meet with us. Macon O. Berry, N. G. Geo. O. Berry, Sec’y. je2 wedlj' A. 41. r. W. FolumbiiH VilHige No, 7. Attend regular meeting this (Wednesday) evening at 8 o’clock. J. A. Calhoun, M. W. C. E. Estes, Recorder. lst*3dwed Notice. I have this day sold my stock of Carriages, Buggies and Wagons to Messrs. Williams & Pou and ask for them a liberal share of patronage. irtfitl A Ion th fu I Couplf. Jake Yearly and Miss Emma Temples were , married in the wool card room at the Eagle and j Phenix mills at 12:30 o’clock yesterday. The i groom is fifteen and the bride thirteen, and both are operatives in the mill. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Eli Davidson, and was wit nessed by Messrs. Tom Tillman, Arthur Mont gomery. John Clegg and Dave Williams, who stopped work long enough to see tlie youthful pair happily united. As soon as the ceremony was over the happy couple left the mill for home. complaint about rust and caterpillars, but it is hard to estimate the damage that may he done, ! as the reports are greatly at variance. It may be ! relied upon, however, that a smaller crop will he made in this section than last year. Below will be found the statistics giving a full resume of the cotton business for the year: MODES OF RECEIPTS. The following table shows the cotton received in the city of Columbus for the year ending Sep- tember 1,1886: Southwestern railroad 12,579 1 Mobile and Girard railroad 11,076 Western railroad 7,110 1 River *....16,502 Wagons 27,942 ; Columbus and Rome railroad 16.536 TOTAL CROP OF THE 'UNITED STATES. Referring to the above, we have this day pur chased of Mr. J. A. Walker his entire stock of goods and will continue the business for the present at his old stand. We will keep constant- I The total crop of the United States for the ! Ivon hand the largest stock of Carriages, Bug- ! season of 1885-80 ending September 1st, is esti- 1 K ies > Wagons, Harness, etc., ever kept in the city, mated at 6,516,854 bales, against 5,629,948 bales ! We will sell everything from the finest eastern last year. Below we give a 1 Carriage lo the cheapest Cincinnati Buggy. We table op the total movemknt ; I respectftiUj ask a continuance of the liberal Receipts at the ports Ang. 31, 1886 5,359,738 patronage extended our predecessor. Stock at interior towns M.782 ; Williams & Pou. ! Overland iestimated) 821,131 Southern consumption (estimated) 310,000 J Notice of Dissolution. The firm ofC. & M. Kaufman, doing business returned $18,953.11 more than he had paid in, or $4.04 for every dollar invested. This is only one of the thousands of illustrations of the advantage of selecting The .Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, which is the largest and strongest company in the world, and which, by strict econ omy of management, is enabled to make better returns to its policy-holders than any other com pany.—Atlantic City Review. TWO CLIPPINGS FROM THE BOSTON COURIER Charles E. Adams, of Springfield, Mass., had a life policy of $1000 in The Mutual Life Insurance Company, which amount was paid to his heirs last week. The total premiums paid had amounted to only $70.84. Caleb Thompson, of South Braintree, Mass., had an endowment pol icy in the same company which matured and was paid to him, the total amount being $1231.82. The policies in The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York pay the holder at settle ment about 5% per cent, compound interest on the investment. 1 D. F. Willcox, Mutual Life Agent, dtf 1145 Broad St., Columbus, Ga. Total.. ..6,516,65-1 MOItlLK AND LIK A HD School of Music. My well-known school of music is now open for another scholastic year. • I promise my patrons as faithful work as I can give, and the use of the most approved methods. The piano pupils will occasionally practice with players on other instruments, and all will appear the city of Columbus, is this day dissolved by ! more frequently in musical soirees. The pupil’s sim| to (lie ( fiifntl for Ninety-Nine Yean Plvhb’iu) of One and One-Half Per Cent. Arrival of the Steamer Amos Hays. The steamer Amos Hays arrived yesterday morning, bringing twenty-three bales of cotton «nd a small miscellaneous freight. The cotton was consigned as follows: F. J. Jen kins 5 bales, Blanchard. Burros & Co. 8, Slade & Ethcredge 5, Flournoy & Epping 5. Following is a list of her passengers: W. A. Cobb, Apalachicola; Miss Estelle Marks, Apa lachicola; .1. M. Bush, Ochesee: M. Heller, Fort Gaines; Tlios. M. Kener, Eufaula; one deck passenger. Person nl. Miss Mattie Persons, of Enon. Ala., who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Willie Turner, on Rose Hill, returned home yesterday. Mrs. ('. K. Hochstrasser returned from the Wa rm Springs yesterday. Mr. Robert Spivey, of Greenville, was in the city yesterday. Dr. A Nt. Clair Tennill,of Troy, is in the city. Miss Willie I. Smith, of Box Springs, is in the city. Miss Annie Thornton, of Macon, who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Lizzie Scott, returned home yesterday. Mr. H. C. Rathu, the paper decorator from Mauck’R establishment, Atlanta, is in town to "do” Springer opera house with wall paper. Miss Belle r Allen, of Montgomery, is visiting the city, the guest of Miss Bennie Crawford. Mr. Frank McArdle went over to Birmingham yesterday. Judge Hays, of Florida, is visiting the city, the guest of Judge F. M. Brooks. Mr. W. C. Bradley has returned from the Warm Springs, much improved in health. Mr. W. H. Boynton, of Lumpkin, is in the city. HOTEL ARRIVALS. RANKIN HOUSE. G. R. Ridgoley, Baltimore; W. A. Rood, Mobile; Thos. M. Kener, Greenville; Percy Lumley, Geor gia Midland; T. J. McNeill, Montgomery; J, \V. Ferris, New York; Miss Willie Smith, Box Springs: G. W. Clayton, wife, three children and nurse. Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad; John C. Weller, Louisville; J. A. Banton, Cincinnati; Lee Smith, El Paso; Wm. E. Reynolds, Cincin nati: R. F. Ligon, Tuskegoe; R. R. D.mcy, Savan nah: J S. Baxley, Notasulga; E. T. hiques, Phila delphia*- J- Stern. Eufaula; F. M. Dougherty Lhiusvilio. CENTRAL HOTEL. A. D. Maier, W. W. Raw-mil, Atlanta; .T. A. Mc Crary. Geneva: II. P. Moffett, Saltville, Va.; c. s. Hhattus A. Randal, GrUHn: W. I. II. Pitts, Wa verly Hall; Isaac Wise. M.icon: J. Bowsky, New Orleans: \V. A. Bellamy. Seale: Miss Stella Marks, Apalachicola; Mrs. Isaac Wise. Macon; C. A. Price, Alabama: H. I. Bailey, P. A. Martin, Nash ville; Tony Wallace, Montgomery; J. Johnson, Vpatoie; .1. E, Cook, New Orleans; M. E. Dorsett, Macon. Ill A I* ESTATE. Transfers Recorded In tile Clerk’s Office During tile Month of August. Total 91,745 COTTON SHI PM ENTS— 1883-4 1884-5 1885-6 Southwestern railroad 64,335 48,259 52,556 Mobile and Girard railroad... 5 00 Western railroad 12.5 00 00 Columbus factories.... River .15,806 13,313 16,565 . '4,222 16.620 21,545 13.353 Total 81,493 78,192 90,666 JBurned in Fontaine warehouses. STOCK IN WAREHOUSES. The following is the stock in the warehouses at this date by actual count: Planters 222 1 Alston 195 | Lowell 12.5 i Alabama 140 Fontaine ,50 j Georgia 307 ! Webster jo j Total 1079 THROUGH COTTON. i The through cotton since August 31, 1885, cot- I ton shipped from other points passing through our city, amounts to 51,268 bales. It was shipped to Savannah, thence to New York or Liucrpool, and was divided ns follow^ M. Si ((. R. R 29,636 C. Si It. H. R 1,535 Columbus Si Western R. R 23,097 Total 51,268 ' FIRST BALES. | 1881. 1882. 1883. 1884. 188.5. 1886. ! Aug. 5. Aug. 7. Aug. 7. Aug. 17.‘ Aug. 6. Aug. 12. I COTTON RECEIPTS OF COLUMBUS FOR PREVIOUS j YEARS. i We give the years’ receipts rince 1842-3 and the | modes of receipts as far back as 1866. In 1865 no ; record of the modes were kept; if so they have : been misplaced, and we do not find them among our cotton books. The following is an accurate table of statistics for the years indicated: Special Enquirer-Sun. , Savannah, August 31.—The committee repre- ! senting the directors of the Mobile and Girard railroad, of which Mr. John Peabody is chair man, and the committee ret resenting the share holders of that road, Mr. G. Gunby Jordan chair- ■ man, reached here this morning,accompanied by j Mr. W. L. Clark,superintendent of the road. The object of the visit was to lease the Mobile and i Girard to the Central Railroad and Banking Com- ! puny of Georgia for a term of ninety-nine years. These gentlemen held a conference with i Captain Raoul, president, and the directors of the road, and succeeded in making the lease. The term of the lease is for a period of ninety-nine ‘years, and at an annual dividend of one and one- half per cent, on the capital stock. It is understood that the committee made a proposition to lease for three per cent., blit this the Central promptly declined. The committee express themselves as much gratified in making the lease, and believe that it is for the best inter- 1 est of the Central, the Mobile and Girard and the stockholders of that road. The committee will leave here at 7 o'clock to night for Columbus. Rainfall and Tom pern taro. Below are given the rainfall and average ther mometer for each month, the present and the past season: 1883-84 j 1884-85 ; 1885-80" , mutual consent. The affairs of the firm will be ; liquidated by M. Kaufman, who will continue the grocery business at the old stand for his own ac- S count. C. Kaufman, M. Kaufman. I am now baking in addition to mj Jenny Lind and plain bread, a very superior family bread, equal to and similar to the best home made article. convenience as to hours will be consulted. Terms $5 per month. Geo W. Chase. I aug29 sc,tu,th,sat,se.tu Now RiisinoMN lor Male. ! A fine opportunity to engage in a profitable business with a small capital. A complete outfit j | for the ice, fish and oyster business, consisting of two good Horses, two new wholesale and retail I can furnish this bread fresh every day, and in- | Wagons, Handcart, two Ice Boxes, Table, Saws, vite the attention of families desiring a nice bread to this article. Mrs. H. Stevenson, 1228 Broad street, opposite Express Office. seplwed.se TOWN LOTH For Halo ill Waverly Hull. facorft-lii. We will offer for sale on October 15th, 188f, at the above mentioned place, immediately on the line of the Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad (a new road that is being built from Columbus to Athens, Ga., connecting with the Ceniial, East &c., with a select trade, consuming from fifteen to twenty thousand pounds of ice a week, with a constantly increasing trade. This is one of the best locations in the city for an ice, fish and oys ter dealer. The store can be rented for another year at a reasonable rent. Price reasonable. aug22 dtf&wlt flly Dwelling for Rent. On corner of Second avenue and Fifteenth street, containing five rooms, store room and Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia, Richmond and j necessary servants’ rooms, 3-h acre in garden Danville railroads). Waverly Hall is situated in ! and good well water. Street cars running in •= siag'-s a \£ I H I T. Septemmber.. October November December January . 3.03 II’ll" 78; 0.20 71 0.20 2.66 ■ 611 3.48 5.65 55 2.68 6.38 j 41* 9.03 February 3.42 51! 4.78 42[ 1.87 March 110.91i 58 3.42, ' 47 10.91 April ' 5j02 May ,..| 1.21 June 8.27 July I 8.12 August { 1.31 63, 3.' 77 6.80 75I 5.09 801 4.35 81 i 6.89 80| 4.66 72I 6.10 54i 2.95 49 j 3.47 43 6.90 65 , 3.29, 71 2.47 80 10.42 1842 43... 1 1 1 | 54822 1843 44... • 1 ! : ' ’ 61287 ! 1344 45... | , , ! 82199 1845 46 i ' 51715 I 18-16 4“ Total and average.. 58.32 60 19.98 64*63.76* 61 LOCAL LACONICS. 1847 48.. 1818 49.. 1849 50.. 1850 51.. 4851 52.. 1852 53.. 1853 64.. 1854 55.. 1855 56.. 1856 57.. 1857 58.. 18.58 59 .. 1856 60.. 1860 61.. 18131 62.. 1866 67. 1867 68... 1868 09.. 1869 70.. 1870 7V. 1871 72.. 1872 73.. 187.3 74.. l«7l 75.. 1875 76.. 1876 77... 1S77 78... 1878 79.. 1879 80.. 1880 81... 1881 82... 1882 83.. 1883 84... 1884 85... 1886 86... 1087 11422 2003 4063 15749 7459 2621 12788 1985 3679 20517 427J 2711 24103 3218 1285 11698 1674 2640'18131 4216 1827. 54241 56678 i , 58190 1 | 60935 65161 ' 41669 ! 55175 ' 1 70730 05839 101628 81240 , 75064 115885 122110 ' ! 83516 roooo 3090 27339 41841 7632 40780. 85685 5204 22901 48500 601b 32750 67274 7495 37121 75007 4919,20078 10650 1010 1835 6818,26334 58057 2930; 2888 8410 21418 61048 2858 14198 2828 2142 11112 28368 58107 3627 14843 1165 1613 10909 19850 51873 8913 16038 1352 2688 16044 17599 72534 612513600 2323 3297.19668.28247 73350 I 6469 17579 6500 3819,18400 31603 87100' 10637 11936 7450 3958 19292 33807, 87171 i 15162 17355 8701 9867 1 26593 ! 34344 112431 ■ 16141 14390 10178 12304 17739 32705 113460 \ 23233 13943 9000 10658 23220 32201 112254 j 16860 10401 4590 10.539 987.4 30936 825811 11188 10220 4408 8257 10629 33257 78160 12579 11076 7110 16536 1G502 27942 91745 —The First Baptist church has given their pastor, Rev. Robert II. Harris, a vacation to re cuperate his health. —The wedding bells will ring out this Wednes day evening at 5 o’clock. —The city council will meet at 5 o’clock this evening. —The funeral of Mr. Edward Kohn took place from the residence of Mr. Joseph Hecht yester day morning arid was attended by a large num ber of friends. —The funeral of Mr. H. R. Sedbury took place from the family residence at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon and was largely attended. The Odd Fellows and firemen attended in large numbers. —In the race between Bill Jenkins’black horse and Norman’s stallion yesterday afternoon, the latter won in three straight heats. The best time was 3:10. —Miss Lucy Watt has accepted a position at Hill & Law’s. —Judge Brooks issued 23 marriage licenses in August, DUKA KIND COMPOSITION BALLS. The Shooting by the Coluinhus Dun Huh—A Change of Presidents, Etc. The fallowing transfers of real estate were re corded iu the clerk’s office during the month of August: T. H. Moore to Robert Joerg, part of city lot No. 270, for $1800. J. Rhodes Browne and A. Ulges, trustees, to L. C. Levy, Columbus factory property, for $53,400. Martha E. Owens to John B. Day, part of city lot No. 258, for $1550. Helen Mary Downing Hill to Win. L. Tillman, part of city lot No. 285, for $200. Win. L. Tillman to G. J. Peacock, same prop erty, for $625. M. M. Moore et al. to Josephine B. Peacock, part of city lot No. 293, for $500. H. W. Battle and 8. D. Moore to Georgia Home Insurance Company, part of city lot No. 209, for $2500. t 1845-46 John W. Crawford to Alice Chandler, lot in 1 Coweta Reserve, for $50. ; 1848-49. R. P. Spencer to Henry L. Hammond, part of ' 1849-50. city lot No. 458, for $1(15. A. Ulges to N. N. Curtis, ’ot in the Northern Liberties, for $500. Sam H. Hill to Frank H. Hill, one-half undi vided interest in nine acres off lot No. 15 in Cow eta Reserve, for $2100. John J. Mason et al. to Mary J. Harris, part of city lot No. 6 in old Female Acodemv square, for $1500.' Minnie H. Mason to D. C. Shutze, the J. M. Mason place in Wynnton, for $2900. Jas. F. Marcrum to Theo. A. Marcrum, half interest in city lot No. 112, for $650. Theo. A. Marcrum to Guy Marcrum, same property, for $500. L. H. Chappell to Mary Bullard, part of city lot No. 374, for $2000. Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company to Mrs. a. E. Quinn, lot on Oglethorpe street, for $2250. Alberta Bryant to Green Wright, part of city 1 lot No. 621, for $250. Wjij. L. Tillman to G. J. Peacock, part of city ! lot No. 285, for $150. Wm. A. Little to C. A. Klinb and T. W. Mark- j ham, twenty lots in the Little survey iu Wynn- j oh, for $ 1(/00. | The semi-weekly shooting match of the Colmn- The above table gives all the information that • bus Gun Club took place at Star park yesterday could be desired upon the subject. The largest | afternoon. The targets used were composition crop received in Columbus was in 1859-60, when it reached 122,100 bales; the year previous the receipts were 115,885 bales. The largest since the war was in 1880-81, when the receipts were 112,- 431 bales, being 177 more than 1882-83, when the crop reached 112,251 bales. RECEIPTS OF TOTAL CROP FROM 1835 TO 1886. Crop. ..4,675,770 Years. Crop. 'Years. 1835- 36 1,364,725 1859-06. 1836- 37 1,482,990 AVar .. 1837- 38 1,894,499 1865-66 2,154.476 1838- 39 1,360.532 1866-67 1,951.988 1839.40 2.177,830 1867-68 2.430,893 1840- 41 1,634,945 1868-69 2,260,557 1841- 42 1,680,574 1S69-70 3,114,192 1842- 43 1,378,875 1870-71 4,347,206 1843- 44 2,010,409 1871-72 . 1844 45 2,394,503 1872-73.. 2,100,537 1873-74.. 1,178.051 1874-75.. 2,347,635 1875-76.. 2,728,596 1876-77.. 2,05*6,766 1877-78.. ....2,335,287 1878-79.. 3,615,009 1879-80.. 3,262.882 1880-81.. 2.930.017; 1881-82 5.373,803 2,847,330 1882-83 6.992,771 3,527,845 1883-84 5,674,026 2.939.519 1884-85 5.629,048 1857- 58 3,113,092 1885-86 .,516,654 1858- 59 3,853,491 | 1850-51 1851- 52. 1852- 53 1853- 54. 2854-55. 1855- 56. 1856- 57 cotton caterpillars. Below we give an account of the appearance of caterpillars and the damage done by them for several years buck: in 1873. July 27—Complaint of worms. August 7—Worms have commenced the work of devastation. On the 16th of August worms found generally and that the news from Alabama reported the third crop of caterpillars had ap peared in many places. August 20—Worms doing some damage. On 23d August, worms general. On September 3, crop almost eaten up by worms. On September 28, crop eaten up. in 1874. On 16th August, caterpillars found to-day. Oh 27th', good many worms oil ab°ut; doing but little damage yet. balls, and twenty shots each were fired. Follow ing is the score: O. C. JOHNSON’S TEAM. O. C. Johnson 12 C. E. Hochstrasser ..13 P. H. Burrus 13 W. F. Snyder 11 E. H..Jenkins 7 L. Lynch g W. \V. Bussey 11 L. C. Frazier 13 S. Eberhart 10 Dr. Thos. Tuggle 8 J. Beard 11 W.Muckenfuss 8 Total 122 E. F. COLZEY’S TEAM. E. F. Colzey 15 E. J. Rankin 11 A. S. Mason 12 Samuel French 6 Dr. Schley 4 J. W. Long 13 C. E. Beach 14 C. Schomberg 4 H. Moshell 8 6,610.000 John Fletcher 6 J. A. Roberts 9 M. H. Tuggle 3 Total .*..110 At a meeting of the club held after the shoot ing the resignation of Professor G. M; Dews as president was presented and accepted. CaDtain C. E. Hochstrasser was elected to fill the vacancy, and Mr. E. J. Rankin was elected to fill the place of Captain Hochstrasser as vice-president. An invitation was received and accepted from Oswichee Gun Club to join in a contest at that place next Tuesday. ..2,974.351 ..3,930.508 ..4,185,534 .3.832,991 ..4,669,285 .4,486,423 ..4,773,865 ..5,074,155 . 5,761.252 the “garden spot” of Georgia, farming lands yielding above an average. The best school and church advantages already established. Society is as good as any city in Georgia or elsewhere. People are alive to anything progressive, and willing to lend a helping hand to any who may locate in our midst. It is one of the best trade points in Harris county, being thickly populated already, and only needs the new railroad now being built to make it the nicest town in the state. HealthfUlness of the place is unexcelled. Water the best. Between 2500 and 5000 bales of cotton will be shipped from this point coming season. This alone will bh worth the consideration of thoughtful business men who wisji to do a good business without liuving any heavy expense. To those who wish to give their children the very best educational advantages, our people especial ly ask them to come and locate among us. All parents are well aware of the advantage of edu cating their children in the country than in the cities in a moral point of view. Any fUrther in formation or inquiries will be cheerfully answered by applying to I. H. Pitts & Son, sepldwed,se,td or W. I. H. Pitts, P. M. Why Mr. <’l«an Fame to Town To-Day. There was yesterday received from New Orleans a draft for $15,000,’ the sum drawn by William Clem, of Monroeville, in the last drawing of The Louisiana State Lottery. Mr. Clem will be in the city to-day to receipt for his newly and easily acquired fortune. Many persons were skeptical and did not believe that the money would be forthcoming. The Louisiana State Lottery is as solid as a national bank and prizes are invariably paid in full.Fort Wayne <Ind.) Journal, July 21. TIh* Kpping House for Kent. This is beyond question the most desirable place in the city. Apply to ougS eodtf Kern & Loeb. A Drsirahle 12 Room House. For rent, a desirable 12 room House, first door above Second Baptist church, on Oglethorpe street. Roomy and convenient for two families; | four room house in yard. Apply to augl4 eodtf Rollin Jefferson. ! For Runt. From first of October Livery Stable on First i avenue, at present occupied by Mr. S. G. O’Neal. Centrally located. Also, Store on Tenth street, under Rankin House. jy26 sc,wed&fr tf Apply to E. J. Rankin. A Liberal Reward Will be paid to the finder of a pair of gold rim spectacles, upon leaving them at Toombs Craw ford’s office. aug20 su&we Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty with C. Scuomburcl dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. The FainoiiM Clothier And Merchant Tailor, A. C. Chancellor, who is in New York purchasing his Fall and Winter Stock, has written his salesman to close out every medium weight garment in the house, if any reasonable cash offer is made. Persons de siring nice goods at a small cost can secure them at Chancellor’s. d&wtf Clear the HhelveM. A. C. Chancellor is clearing his shelves and counters rapidly of all medium and light weight goods Winter Goods are coming in, and room must be had. d&wtf Where to Buy Satchels, Trunks, Dusters, Umbrellas, Furnish ings, etc. A. C. Chancellor is making room for J his extensive Winter Stock, and is naming close | prices on all Summer Stock. d&wtf | Buy your Clothing, Hats and Furnishings j from A C. Chancellor. d&wtf ! For Rheumatism, Malaria, Obstinate Ulcers. Boils, Syphilitic Diseases, Scroftilu and all Kid ney and Liver Disorders, use Fontaine’s Great Discovery. Sold by Brannon & Carson and City Drug Store. my25 tf New RnteM. Fresh Lemons, Stick and French Candy just re ceived. Robert Justice, Agent, eodtf Clod Bleat* the Chllflren. Nothing has been sp productive of* health and diminished so much the suffering and mortality among children as Teethina (Teething Poiodera). Teethina allays Irritation, aids Digestion, Regulates the Bowels, Strengthens the child, Cures Eruptions and Sores and makess Teething front. Known as the Alston place. Apply to Perry Spencer, aug8 dim No. 129 Broad St. Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty with C. SOHOMBURQ, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. My Pure Apple Vinegar will keep your pickles Try it. Robt S Crane. dtf Schlitz and Anhuiser Bottle Beer on ice, Lon don Stout and McEwan’s Sparkling Ale by the dozen. Robt. S. Crane. dtf Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty With C. SOHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. N$rieN 2, Chiittiihooclipe Hiilhling and Loan ANNOciatlon. Books of subscription for above series now open at office of Yonge & Grimes. Cliff B. Grimes. Sec’v and Treas. yin9tt Crane will sell three cakes best Toilet Soap for 25c, one dozen Honey and Glycerine Bouquet for 60c.; also, Laundry and Washing Crystals, Pear line, etc. dtf Dwelling; for Rent. The Brick Dwelling now occupied by Mrs. Bedell, on upper Jackson street. It contains five rooms, pantry, kitchen, servants’ rooms, out-houses, etc. Full half acre lot, good garden, good water. Possession given on the 1st of Octo ber next. Apply to Jno. H. Bass. aug6 tf A large consignment of choice Messina Lemons at S6 50 a box. dtf Adams & Bowers. Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a spscialty With C. SOHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler ami Watchmaker. F. <4. WILKINS. thuiH'al Auctioneer, Real Estate, Slock and R mil Agent. Special attention given administrators’, execu tors’ and assignees’ sales, selling and renting Real Estate at public or private sale. Office over Abbott & Newsom’s corner. For Sale—My Resilience on Broad street, jell tf F. G. Wilkins. A large consignment of choice Messina Lemons at $6 50 a box. dtf Adams & Bowers. A Card From the Knights of Labor. Enquirer-Sun : In your issue of the 31st ult. an article appeared which contained the follow ing sentence : “A Knight of Labor said last night that the knights did not like Mr. Chappell’s record as a j easy. legislator, and would not vote for him if they j A n Druggists and country stores keep Teeth- can induce any one to oppose him.” ina. Brannon & Carson, Columbus, Ga., The above assertion is wholly without author- Wholesale Agents, supply the trade at mans „ . , . , '^ctiirer’s prices. iv4 d&wlv ity. and no such allusion was made m regard to I — Mr. Chappell, lnfuct.no allusion was made to 1 A large consignment of choice Messina Lemons him at all. Knights of Labor. 1 at $6 50 a box. August 31,1886. * dtf Adams & Bowers. For Rent. From October 1st the three upper floors and part of basement of Rooney building, jyll dtf Jah. A. Lewis. For Rout. The two Store Houses now occupied by J. H. Moshell, on Oglethorpe street, from the first of October. For Terms, apply to Wilmer Waddell, Agent, auglR»e&tu tf Seale, Ala. For Rout. From October 1st, Store on Broad street, under Rankin House, next door to corner, at present occupied by Mr. J. A. Walker as a buggy and wagon store. Apply to E. J. Rankin. jy29 th se tu tf He-No Tea, the kind the Chinese drink, is put up ’j, }<, and 1 pound packages at 75c. per pound, dtf " R. S. Okane. 50 Saw Pratt Gin, good as new, perfect order, for sale at F. M. Knowles & Co’s auction rooms. . aug27 fr se tu&th McNeill & Levy. For Rent. The DeLaunay Residence, in Linnwood, with 18 to 20 acres cultivable land attached. Apply to augl5 tf B. H. Crawford. Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty With C. SOHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. Cheap cash corner for best home-made cakes, pickels, can goods, Mott’s delicious bottled cider, honey in comb, etc. All goods guaranteed fresh. Give me a trial, dtf Robert Justice, Agent. 30 Boxes choice Lemons, 360 in box, cheap, dtf Adams & Bowers. Rohm Kiig MaclilneH Still Cheaper. For the present I will sell the Wood Machine at 60 cents each, and the Nickel-plated Machine at 80 cents each, and teach you free. J. H. Bramhall, augl7 tf 1117 Broad St. For Rout from Oelolier I*t. An elegant room with five windows, suitable for office or bed room, over ray shoe store, No. 1104 Broad street. C. J. Edge. aug24 tut EVANN A HOWARD, Proprietor* of tli«» Fuiitrnl Drug More itml l»0‘J Broad Ntreet, Have received in the last few days large addi tions to their already heavy stock and now offer to their friends aud the public generally without doubt the finest stock of goods in this section consisting of the finest goods we can obtain for our prescription department, never allowing price to be an object, as this is a branch of our business we take extra pains with, never allowing any but thoroughly competent pharmacists to compound prescriptions. Fancy Goods and Toilet Novelties in an abundance, such os Combs, Brushes of ev ery variety and description, numerous Cronds of Toilet Powders, Cosmetics, Rouges, Lotions, etc.,. Colgate’s, Oakley’s, Brown’s, Pear’s and alt Standard Soaps. In perftimes we can please the- most fastidious * Try our new Floral Bouquet, the- gem of the tropics. Every lady should have a bottle on her toilet tabte. Every article of merit obtained as soon as brought to notice. Cigars we know no house in Columbus has as select line as we carry. Our Soda Fount still in frill blast. Shaved ice used. Syrups prepared from pure fruit juices. Take Vichy, Saratoga and Bluelick Waters on draught. Our prices as low as the lowest. Good goods, fair prices and courteous attention to customers our motto. A cordial in vitation extended all to call and see us at either store. Mr. T. M. Oliver, a thorough pharmacist, in charge at 1302 Broad, our upper store. aug8 8m CITY DIIIJO NTORE. Rnnnna Liquor! Mineral Water** r After a lengthy correspondence we have se cured the recipe and right to manufacture “Ba nana Liquer,” sold for the first time in the United States in Horticultural Hall at New Orleans Ex position. This drink we believe to be the most palatabie, delicious and refreshing ever ottered the public: ’tis made from expressed banana juice made by us. Try it. You will be delighted. Only 5c. per glass. We have made severel additions to our Soda Apparatus, and improvements in the material and mode of manufacturing our syrups, and feel confident our Soda Water cannot be surpassed. Ice will be shaved for those who desire it. Wo have added several waters to our list and can now ftirnisli the following Waters by the glass or gallon: Blue Lick, Waukesha, Deep Rock, Tate, High Rock, Vishy, Excelsior, Massanetta. No use leaving home; you have the Springs* here. . Our stock of Fancy Articles, Perftimeiy and Toilet Requisites is kept full. We carry the finest and most complete assortment of Soaps iu the city. An ele 'ant Soap at 50c. per dozen. Tooth Brushes in endless variety—the best 25c. Tooth Brush ever sold. A beautiftil line of Bath Towels, Sponge and Chamois Skins. Special and careftil attention naid to all Pre scriptions by careful and competent prescriptiou- ists. CITY DRUG STORE. dtf Geo. A. Bradford, Manager. R<‘Mi<l€»n<w for Rout. The Residence, containing eight rooms, on the east side of Broad street and directly opposite the Confederate Monument, is for rent. Possession given first of October. augl3 tf Mrs. S. J. Salisbury. 30 Boxes chcice Lemons, 360 in box, cheap, dtf Adams & Bowers. Dr. N<»fli N. .Iordan, Operating Surgeon and Physician. Residence, Stanford House; Telephone No. 2; Office. Carter’s: drug store. tf Columbus Agency of Columbus and Western Railway and Southwestern Railroad Com pany of Georgia, Columbus, Ga., June 6, 18&6. Round Trip Excursion Ticket** To Boston, New York, Philadelphia aud Balti more via Savannah and steamer, also to all Sum mer Resorts are now on sale at Uuion Passenger Depot at greatly reduced rates. For prices and> ftirther information apply to C. W. Meyer, ticket seller. W. L. Clark, Agent. G. A. Whitehead, Gen’l Pass. Agent. JyGdtf Pimples, Blotches, Eruptions of the Skin ttidi cate that you need a dose of Fontaine’s Great Discovery. For sale by Brannon & Carson and City Drug Store. my25 tf Notice! For the next thirty days, during the time of Registration of Voters, parties having business in Justice Court, in 668th District, G. M., will find me from 10 a m to 3 p m at the Court House, in the Grand Jury Room, where 1 will be pre pared to do ull duties connected with the office. F. G. Wilkins, augl9 oaw2»v N P., Ex Ofli. J. P. Go to Greentree’s for bargains this week. aug 29 3t Give your order to Greentree for special suits and shirts and. underwear. Will take orders until Thursday morning. aug29 3t For Ren I. A desirable new four room Dwelling on lower Broad street. Price $15 per month. Apply to aug!5 se&tu4w Rollin Jefferson. For Tux Collector. •I announce myself as a candidate for Tax Collector of Muscogee county (election January next), and respectfully solicit the sup port of the voters of said county. aug29dtfwlm Oliver P. Poe. Best Apple Vinegar for Pickling—four years old,40 grains strength, at 40c per gallon. Imported White Wine Vinegar, 60 grains strength, 50c. per gallon. Robert 8. Crane. dtf Fine flgtirtt. Any of the following are worthy of especial) mention, and can recommend them as possessing all the elements of fine quality and such as will give satisfaction to the smoker: Garrett’s No. 11 r Pickwick, One Hundfed Per Cent., Our Firm and Conqueror. For sale at Crane’s Comer. dtf Teas. Finest young Hysen, Gunpowder and Imperial* new crop Formosa, Oolong and He-No Tea, pure and free from all adulteration—kind the Chinese drink. Robert S. Crane. dtf UFORUIA SECURITIES. Corrected by John lllttckinar, Fomin- btiM. Rn. STOCK AND BOND BROKER. RAILROAD BONDS. Americus, Preston and Lumpkin 1st mortgage 7s 100 (S101 Atlantic and Gulf 7s 117 (a-119 Central con mortgage 7s 113 @114 Columbus and Rome 1st 6s, endorsed Central R. R 104 @106 Cofcimbus and Western 1st mortgage 6s, endorsed by Central R. R 103 @105 Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta 1st mortgage 114 @115 Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta 4s 2d mortgage 110 @112 Georgia Railroad 6s 106 @109 Mobile and Girard 2d mortgage en dorsed by Central Railroad 107 @108 Montgomery and Eufaula 1st mort gage 6s and Centra Railroad 108 @109 South Georgia and Florida 1st, en dorsed by state of Georgia, 7 per cent 118 @119 South Georgia and Florida 2d, 7 per cent Ill @113 Western R. R. Alabama 1st mortgage, endorsed bv Central Railroad 110 @111 Western Alabama 2d mortgage, en dorsed 113 @114 Seed Rye and Barley at Jefferson’s. • aug 15 se&tuiw