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DAILY ENQUIRER-SUN: COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 8, 1886. •AILT COTTOH HTATMKKT. Columbus, Qa„ October 7, 1666. COTTON HIM A—BIGHT. lfew York % off, Eastern % off, Bouton Blight % *ff, Savannah ]y , off; Bank checking on New York •rar the counter y A premium and on Savannah at par. Cotton. Market to-day dull and unchanged ; inferior 0; ordinary 5c; rood ordinary B 7 £c; low middling §jy'rt8 n Hc; middling 13-I0c; good middling 9; fa 6®9c. RECEIPTS. To-day. By Southwestern railroad 153 By Mobile and Girard railroad 83 ny Columbus and western road... :C by Columbus and Rome railroad.. 161 By the river R2 By wagons 670 Totals... ...1,098 To-dny. To Date. 1,525 1,525 320 2,732 1.750 7,974 15,706 South western railroad.. By Columbus and Western road.. By the river liken l»y Columbus factories Totals Bales HTATBMBNT. Block on hand August 31, 1885..., Boceived to-day “ previously •hipped to-dny 220 “ previously 10,257—10,477 Blocks on hand.. Stock August 31,1885, 350; received same day, 602; total receipts 18,238; shipped same day 711, total shipments 13,544; stock 4,532; sales 835; mid dling 9c. INDEX TO NEW ADVEBTWEMKNTW. Notice-It. A. Bacon. Lost-W. W Bussey. Strayed—L. J. Baldwin. Notice—John P. Turner. Deloctalave All Druggists. Not lee -Sternberg A Lowe nil err. Pleasant Rooms -Epping House. Insurance Agency—D. F. Wilcox. Notice of An Act to Amend An Act. Masonic Notice—Henry H. Hrnter. Steamer Amos Hays—T. I). Huff, Agent. Attorney and Real Estate Agent-James G. Moon Vegetables, Fish and Oysters J. L. Tread a way Jt Co. D. J. Feller’s Bakery will be closed on Saturday at 5:30 o’clock. Marriage Last Night. Mr. A. J. Smith and Miss J. H Patillc, of Browneville, Ain., were married by Rev. W. A. Huckabce last night at 7 o’clock at the real' dencoofMr. A. Reyno’ds.on upper Broad street. The Election in Talhot. Special to Enquirer-Sun. Talbott*ir, October 7.— 1 The total vote cast in the election yesterday was 274. J. W. Robins was elected senator for the twenty-fifth district and J. F. Little representative of this county. Personal. Mr. C. If. Cook, of Hamilton, was in the city yesterday. Hon. Thomas W. Orimes will leave for the northern end of the district to-day. Mr. J. L. Dennis, editor of the Hamilton Jour nal, was in the city yesterday. . THE CITY COl r HT. Third Day’s Proceedings of the October Term. Judge Porter Ingram Presiding. The criminal docket was taken up in the city court yesterday and the following cases disposed of: The Btatc vs.Geo. Johnson; malicious misehief. Verdict of guilty and sentenced to six months on chaingang or f 10 and costs. The State vs. Lizzie Lee; larceny from the house. Plea of guilty and sentenced to six months on the chaingang or $10 rind costs. The Stale vs. Silas Johnson; simple larceny. Plea of guilt and sentenced to pay the costs. The State vs. Frank Weekcs; larceny from the house. Verdict of guilty and sentenced to twelve months on the chaingang or $10 and costs. The State vs. Richard Thomas; larceny from the house Plea of guilty and sentenced to three months in jail or $5 and costs. The State vs. Charles King; larceny from the house. Verdict of guilty and sentenced to six months on tho chaingang or $10 and costs. | The State vs. Susie Cunningham; larceny from tlie house. Plea of guilty and sentenced to three months in jail or $5 and costs. The grand jury returned seven true bills and was discharged for the term. WEDNH8IIAV’S ELECTIONS. Tlie Consolidated Vote of Muscogee County. Your Huklppurlus. "And it shall be unto you an everlasting stat ute: on the tenth day of the seventh month that ye shall afflict your souls." Ley. 16: 29. "On the tenth day of this the seventh month is the day of atonement," etc. ib. 23: 27. "It shall be unto you a sabbath ^of sabbaths and afflict your souls on the ninth of this month at eve, from eve to eve shall ye celebrate your Sabbath." ib. 32. etc., etc., etc. In accordance with these and other Scriptural ordinances the Israelites all over the habitable globe celebrate to morrow, beginning with this eve at sunset (all Jewish festal and holidays be gin as stated in Scriptures with the previous evenings) which is the most solemn of all dtvs of the year for Israelites. Indeed it was in times gone by more than the most solemn of days. It was n soul-stirring and awe-inspiring scenic to be hod when entering a synagogue old and young, rich and poor, men, womenund children engaged in profound prayer early dawn of the day till the stars were Kfanhars Rule. A young red Heifer, short horns; one dun Bull and one Cow, will be sold at the public pound on Saturday, unless claimed and expenses paid be fore that time. J. H. Palmer, Marshal. F. G. WILKIN*, General Auctioneer. Rcnl Estate, Stock un<l Rond Agent. Special attention given administrators’, execu tors’ and assignees’ sales, selling and renting Real Estate at public or private sale. Office over Abbott A Newsom’s corner. For Sale—My Residence on Broad street, jell tf F. G. Wilkins. Angel Food at Adams & Bowers. A large lot of fine, new French candies just re vived. Adams A Bowers. gja ai u F; | k | W. B. Butt W. A. Little T. J. Chappell.. Against Ratification.. 480 John n. Gordon 1413110|27i 12 121 6 A. O. Bacon 6 N. C Barnett 449 ll|27| 12| 12 6 Robert U. Hardeman 41911127 12 12 6 516 W. A. Wright 449 11 27 12 12l 6 516 Clifford Anderson 448 11 27 12 12 1 6 515 11127 J12 j 12 6 516 11:2.7,12112' 6 511 27 12,12 6.512 Carried Back to Montgonisry. Officer Paine, of Montgomery, came to the city yesterday and returned in the afternoon with John Floyd, colored, who is wanted in that city fbr an assault with intent to murder. A Residence Burneil. Tho residence of Mr. Joseph Robinson, near Whltesville, Harris county, was destroved by fire Tuesday afternoon while the family was absent. AH the ftirniture and clothingwere burned. The loss is estimated at $1500, while tha insurance was only f1000. (•liHttHhooches County Election. The election in Chattahoochee county passed off quietly and tho nominees of tho democratic party were elected. W. F. Cook was elected to the legislature by over 200 majority over Alva Harp. In Pine Knot district there was only one man who voted against the nominee, and he was from another district. Married In Cliiittnliooclicc. At the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. W. P. Sapp, in Chattahoochee county, on Wednes day night, Mr. V. It. Cantrell and Miss Fannie Hupp were united in marriage. The groom is a prosperous merchant of this city and a genial and upright gentleman. Tho bride is one of tho most charming and lovable young ladies, and the many friends of the happy couple wish for them a ftiture of peace ami prosperity. Away Out in Nebraska. Tho family of out* venerable citizen, Mr. R. F. Coleman, received a letter to-day from his son, John Coleman, written from Omaha. John left Columbus some eight or ten years ago and since then has visited many localities, but finally set tled down In Nebraska. He is married and re ports himself as doing very well. At cue time it was reported and currently cred ited that he had been killed by a stroke of light ning. We are always glad to hear from the Columbus boys wherever they may go, and re joice in their good fortune. Married Yesterday Morning. At Trinity Episcopal church iu this city yester day morning at 11:20 o’clock, Mr. Stuart Muuii and Miss Janie Williams were united iu mar riage. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. C. Hunter. The groom is an operator in the Western Union telegraph office at Macon, and is ugenial and industrious young gentleman. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. O. C. Williams, of Wynnton.and is a most excellent and an accom plished young lady. Mr. ami Mrs. Munn left for Macon shortly after the ceremony, carrying with them the congratulations and best wishes of a host of friends. LOCAL LACONICS. —Indications for South Carolina, Georgia and East Florida: Fair weather, variable winds, generally easterly, no decided change in tempera ture. —Rev. Walker Lewis will begin a series of re vival meetings at St. Paul church Sunday night. —There is a general demand for rain. —The river is so low that the boats cannot navigate it, and Columbus will be the sufferer. —There was a man in town yesterday who was trying to bull the cotton market. He was driving a bull to a cart on which there was one bale of cotton. —Dr. T. J. S. Kimbrough contemplates locating at Gainesville. —The general opinion is that the cotton crop in this section will be short. —Mr. Hatnp Stevens received a telegram from Dr. J. L. Baker, of Atlanta, yesterday, saying he was not seriously hurt in the runaway there ou Tuesday. Base Ball Brevities. Following is the result of the games played yesterday: New York—New York 7, St. Louis 2 ; game call ed on accouut of darkness at the end of 6tli in ning. Boston -Boston 4, Chicago 8. Pittsburg—Pittsburg 7, Baltimore 1; game call ed on account oi darkness at the eud of 6tli in ning. Washington—Washington 12, Kansas City 3; game called on account of darkness at the end 0/ 7th inning. HAPPENINGS IN IIABKIS. A Batch of Interesting News Paragraphs and Personal Mention. Correspondence Enquirer-Sun. Hamilton, Ga., October 7.—This section is too dry and dusty to produce anything like a news itf m. Everything is "burnt up." Mr. Bussey’s team became frightened last even ing at the depot and ran away, upsetting the wagon, turning the contents out and were finally caught about a block away. They did but little injury to the wagon. Rev. Mr. Felder, of Talbotton, is here assisting Mr. McGregor in conducting a sories of interest ing meetings at the Methodist church. Rev. Mr. Hayes arrived Tuesday evening tolook nfterthe working of the church iu this portion of his charge. We are always glad to welcome him to our town. Tho rain that was expected having failed to put in its appearance, the boys pulled out the Are engine yesterday evening and txerciaed their muscles by watering tho atreets. It cooled the atmosphere considerably. Cotton ie still owning into town rapidly, but the farmers still report a shert crop. On Tuesday the only property offered for sale was the laud belonging to W. O. Rutledge. He willed a life interest to his wife, who changed her name twice after his death by marriage. This land was sold iu two parcels, first 400 acres, upon which is the dwelling, imme 1 lately in renr of the residence, passes the Georgia Middland. This track of land brought $5003. The remaining lot of 202* .j acres brought $1151. Real estate is said to bo ou the rise in Harris - blown away in dusi- We learned of a bird a lew days since, dubbed by the school boys as tho "butcher.” One little fellow on being asked why the boys called him "butcher" replied, they kill and cat grass birds. The writers call this the king bird. The city council met Monday night and deter mined that whiskey could be told in Hamilton another year, beginning with October 6 and end ing October 6,1887. They assess license same as last year. Two licenses have been issued. The Baptist church palings have been re cently whitewashed. It gives the building a much nicer* appearance. Every stroke of the brush assists in telling the outside world that we arc on the road to success. ltOTKli AlilUVALS, RANKIN HOUSE. R. S. Wynn, Maoon; Henry Rose, Cincinnati; C. E. Underhill. Philadelphia; G. W. Davis. Iowa; W. P. Maxey, Nmv York; E. N. ltiley, Baltimore; F. J. Waddell, Chattanooga; James Foley, Warm Springs; G. J. Weil, Buffalo; E. Benjamin, Cin cinnati; it. C. Hullott, Chicago; J. W. Davisson, Cl. N. Hartmann, J. W. English, Atlanta; J. W. Franklin, New York; B. Bernstein; Louisville. CENTRAL HOTEL. J. T. Ellison, Ellerslie, Ga.; A. J. Parker, Balti more ; 11. P. Moffett. Alabama; Adolph Thaeff. Atlanta; Ex.Tucker, Alabama; W. J. Perryman, Talbotton, (la.; Miss Lou Calhoun. Seale, Ala.: J, U. Mott, Euthula, Ala.; H. B. Walker, Sus pension, Ala.; T. H. Frierson, Butler, Ga.; T. II. Fort, Tuskegee, Ala.; William T. Dennis, Tal botton, Go.; O. P. Tent, Chattanooga; S. A. Mills, Montgomery; A. T. Wallace, North Caro lina; I*. P. Smith, Atlanta; Charles Wingate, St. Puctolus; 8. M. Bent, Brantley, Ga.; L. H. Hurt, Talbotton, Ga. Notice. A bill will bo introduced iu the next Legisla ture to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to establish a City Court iu the city of Columbus, for Muscogee couuty, and to provide for the ap pointment of a Judge and Solicitor thereof and for other purposes. Approved December 20th, 1884. MiiNonlc Nolico. Columbian Lodge No. 7, F. and A. M., will meet this (Friday) evening at 7:30 o’clock for work in the third degree. All Master Masons fraternally iuvited to attend. By order of the W. M. Henry H. Hunter, Sec’y. Not lee Is hereby given that in the next legislature of Georgia a bill will be introduced to be eutitled an act to frirther amend an act eutitled, "An act to incorporate the National Debt Assurance Company,” approved October 17, 1879, and au act amendatory thereof, approved September 8, 1881; and to frirther grant said Company power to guarantee titles to real estate, and to provide or guarantee bonds for certain officers and for other purposes. R. A. Bacon and Associates. Columbus, Ga., October 7,1886. Fresh Fesh and Oysters received daily. J. L. Treadaway A Co. Mvdicsl t'nrtl. Having returned from vacation with my health better than for several years, I resume the prac tice of medicine and surgery, tendering my serv ices at any hour. To those who, for so many years have given me their confidence, I return my gratefhl thanks, and will be pleased to serve them and any others with renewed energy and such skill as an extended practice of nearly forty years has enabled me to offer. ocS-tf Carlisle Terry, M. D. Stint in if! SUntDiftf! SUntin/r! Rose Hill Skating Rink lias opened for the sea son. Everybody liken this kind of sport ard visible in the >kies. It was heart-rending to 1 should help it along. It will be run under strict hoar their weeping and wailing, fleeing to God 1 management, and good order will be kept for remission of sins and redemption from end- I dies are especially invited. less persecution and heart less persecutors. That greatly accounts for it. that their last echo on dosing their propitiatories were: "Oh, may we be the coining year iu Jerusalem!" thinking that from that score only could they expect and obtain peace and freedom. Those dar kdays are in the great past, and the g'oominesB they offered became dispelled. Civ ilization’s refulgent light shed its glorious rays over the universe, penetrating the hearts of the children—Christianity and Mohamedism—caus ing them to appreciate and comprehend more fully the qualities and qualifications of the mother—Judaism—in consequence of which the bitterness of soul has ceased with Judah, leav ing them the piety at heart and the allegiance to the dictates of God and His word; and the chil dren of Israel now worship os devoutly as ever, only more decorously and comprehensively amidst hymnals and discourses of sweet music. They now, as before and ever will, pray on this memorable day for forgiveness of sins, thanking God for His kindness which endureth forever, and make the day of atonement still the most impor tant of days and the most solemn aud impressive in services during the y the soul (in Hebrew nefesh, which siguifie Open every afternoon and night. Hours for skating are: Afternoon, from 2:30 to 5 o’clock, and at night from 7:30 to 10 o’clock. Price of skates 25 cents. G. A. Newman, Manager. T. Newman, Proprietor. oc6 3t A large and beautiful lot of Dolls just received at remarkably low prices. Adams & Bowers. Store House and Wagon Yard to rent. Apply to L. Harris. sun, tus, fri-tf. 114 Broad street. For Sale. A young horse, perfectly sound. Is a good riding pony and works in harness. Apply to oct6-we&fri.2t Prof. Geo. W. Chase. Foliinihta* PiirriiuNing Agency, Being frequently called upon by parties at a distance to purchase goods and quote prices in this market, have decided to make it a specialty in our business, and hereby solicit orders from all who may wish any assistance in the matter of buying or having goods made up in any par ticular style. We are supplied with all the latest . As to the afllicting of j Paris and New York fashion books, which we fish, which signifies a I consult in selecting buttons, trimmings and dress body containing a soul), the sages of old under- | goods, also in purchasing cloaks, wraps, gloves, U1 Mill unuer- I v.umvh.'j, tvitvjJS, KIUVCB, stood mating and from eve to eve no food nor | ^Z'klnf "a flfr TSX elrink passed their bps, which custom became j Special attention given to bridal outfits and bail- prevalent and prevails still in Israel. And, as in room costumes. Our most accommodating and times gone by, so it is now end ever will be, the ' U8 - th? day of atonement for transgressions, of renewal of our vows to Judaism and reacceptance of the words of God, and of reconciliation between Israel and God, between man and his neighbor and between foe and enemy. Services at the synagogue will begin to-night at precisely 6:30 and to-morrow morning at 9. The choir, with Mrs. Battle as leader and organist, consist* of Mrs. Daniel and Miss Re becca Stern, sopranos; Miss Bella Kauffman, alto; Messrs. Scherf and Downing respectively tenor and basso. Mrnyeil. From my lot on Wednesday night, October 6t.li, one 4 year-old bay mare, about 14% hands high. The finder will please notify me, or deliver the mare at Fletcher’s stable. Suitable reward for same L. J. Baldwin. oct 8 dtf D. r. WILLCOX’S Insurance Agency. 11-10 Broad Ntrect, Accessible at all hours. Office telephone, No. 7. Residence telepone, No. 49. AU calls promptly answered D. F. Willcox, oct 8 dtf Steam,‘i* Am-:** Slays Leaves this morning at 9 o'clock. T. D. Huff, Agent. .8allies G. .M0011. Attoruey-at-Law and Real Estate Agent. Office corner below Swift’s Warehouse. Lost. A Black and Tan Gordon Setter,.about 3 year* old. A reward will bo paid for his return to oc8 3t W. W. Bussey. of their personal aid and good taste in filling all orders. Address all communications to Miss Mollie Lewis, Columbus, Ga., P. O. box 118. sepl2-l m-wed&se Hoarding BBouMe. West side of Broad street, opposite Rankin House. Rooms and board by month, week or day. Apply to R. M. Dowdell, sep22 wed fr&se2w Druggist. CITY DRUG STORE. Drug*, Fancy Article* and Bran Ban- dr ten. We are now receiving a new supply of all Fancy Goods and Staples in our lino. An endless variety of Bristle Goods, Tooth Brushes, Hair Bmshes, Nail Brushes, Baby Brushes, Shaving Brushes, Blacking and Cloth Brushes. The best 25c Tooth Brush ever sold in this market. A beautiful Child’s Crush for 15c. Combs of any kind and style. All makes of Face Powders. A beautiful assort ment of Puff Boxes, Puffs and Sachet Powders. A large line of Colognes and Extracts from every maker of prominence. Our White Rose Cologne cannot be surpassed in tho United States. We carry the largest and most varied assort ment of soaps of any house in t he city, from 5c to 75c a cake. A special bargain al 50c per dozen. Our drug department is kept supplied with the best and purest drugs. Our motto being the best only. We have secured tiie services of Mr. Wm. McLendon, jr.. of Thomasvlllp, a graduate in phar macy, and in every way qualified to fill prescrip tions, to which work we give special and carefril attention. We have a full line of Teas and Spices, which we guarantee pure. Large lot of Slate Sponges. Give us a call. Polite attention given all. CITY DRUG STORE, dtf Geo. A. Bradford, Manager. For Founty Treasurer. I announce myself a candidate for County Treasurer, and respectfully ask the voters of Muscogee county for their suffrage. scp21d&w td John C. Cook. Dr. Noth N. .Iordan, Operating Surgeon and Physician. Residence, Sammis House, east side front street, opposite Lowell Warehouse. Telephone No. 2; Office, Carter’s ding store. tf World Renown “Knox Huts.” Chancellor is not satisfied unless he has the best. Call for the "Knox” Hat, which has a Stick Candy at Wholesale aud Retail. Adams & Bowers. Bright new stock Lemons by the box at R. Justice’s, agent. oc5 tf The celebrated Shield Bourbon is a very fine Whisky blended from the best erodes of Ken tucky, six years old, put up in honest quart bot tles at one dollar per bottle or four dollars per gallon. dtf Robert S. Crane. To the Vo torn of .Hiiscogee fouuty. I announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Treasurer, and respectfully solicit your support for »he same. Election January next. G. E. Gager. Columbus, Ga., September 22,1886. sep28 tf Notice. On account of holiday the Beehive stores will be closed to-morrow, Saturday, October 9th. Sternberg & Lowbnherz. Headquarters for nice Fresh Fish and Oysters to-day, J. L. Treadaway <fc Co. PleiiHuut Itooiim Can be had with board at the Epping House. One room with bath. Meals seut out—$2.50 per week. oct8 4t Notice* There will be introduced in t>e next General Assembly of the State of Georgia a bill to bo en titled " an act to incorporate the Suburban and Belt Railway Company,” and for other purposes. John P. Turner and Others. Columbus, Ga., Oct. 7, 1886. !>. .1. Felloe Will ho Flosed Sniunlny. On accouut of the holiday, my store will be closed on to-morrow (Saturday) until 5:30 p. m., when I will have Fresh Bread ready to furnish my customers. D. J. Feiler, l>e-loc-<:i-lav«‘. Decayed teeth cause indigestion, loss of appe tite, a Hectic 11s of the eyes, pains : n the ears, headaches, neuralgia, and general dislurbauce of the health. Prevent all this by using Delecta- j Danville railroads). Lots suitable for building residences, stores, etc. Waverly Hall is situated in the "garden spot” of Georgia, farming lands Cooked Feed for Cows, composed of barley, bran and cotton seed, Poultry Feed, composed of corn barley and rye, at Crane’s. dtf 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 Arbuckle’s Ariosa Coffee is self-settling, always frill weight, and six pounds for one dollar. dtf r. s. Crane. Wanted. By an experienced bookkeeper a set of books to keep at night. Address "Bookkeeper." P. O. box T. oct3 eodtf Hot Parched Peanuts at Justice’s Cash Store. sep28 dtf God Blesw the (liildren. Nothing has been bo productive of health and diminished so much the suffering aud mortality amour children as Tkethina (Teething Powders). Teethina allays Irritation, aids Digestion. Regulates the Bowels, Strengthens the child, Cures Eruptions aud Sores and makess Teething easy. All Druggists and country stores keep Teeth ina. Brannon & Carson, Columbus. Ga., Wholesale Agents, supply the trade at manu octurer’s prices. iv4 d&wlv TOWN LOTS For Sale at Waverly Sfinll. GcorgiA. We will offer for sale on November 1st, 188’, 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 Central, East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia, Richmond and Our Candies are the Best and Freshest in town. For sale by all druggists. Yankee feleaii*, Carmls, Beefs. Ele. Yankee Beans, Carrots, Parsley, Beets, Cranber ries, Sour Krout to-day. J. L. Treadaway & Co., City Market. Willcox'* Insurance Agoury. Is IE The Old I*elial>le. issti Fire! Hie! Marine! Avchlent I Accessible at All Hours. Office Telephone No. 7. Residence Telephone No. 49. I). F. Willcox, d-tf 1145 Broad street. 1 give the largest piece of Lorillard’s Climax To bacco in town for 10 cents. Lorillard’s Fine Cut Tobacco, at Crane’s Cash Store. dtf Tile Upping House Having been re-routed under the present man agement, rooms can now be secured for the en suing year. sep9 dtf Water Kents ! Water Rents for the Fourth Quarter of this Year are Due aud Payable at the Office of the Company, at 14 Randolph (or Twelfth) Street. A Discount of Five Per Cent, will be allowed if paid by October 10th, and if not paid by the 15th the Water will be Cut Off. octl-dlOt Bring the children to Alpha A. Williams, where you are sure to get Pictures nicely finished and of the very latest styles. I have also in stock fancy Frames, Mats and Albums, which were purchased direct from manufacturers, en abling me to offer them at very reasonable prices. I would like to have you call and see them. Cab inet photographs $4.00 per dozen. Cards $1.50 per dozen. d-tf. Dr. Kelt Icy Removed. I>r. P. T. Schley has removed his residence to 1520 Second avenue -or Jackson street), where he '•"*> *V» n4 #1 nierht OCt5 ©Od2w 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 point? iu Harris county, being thickly populated already, und only needs the new railroad now being built to make it the nicest town in the state. Health fulness 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 be worth the consideration of thoughtful business men who wish to do a good business without having 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 pareuts are well aware of the advantage of edu cating their children iu the country than in the cities in a moral point of view. Lots will be sold without reserve or limit to the highest bid der. Any frirther information or inquiries will be cheerfully answered by applying to I. H. Pitts & Son, sepldwed.se,td or W. I. H. Pitts, P. M. Choice Goshen Rutter, Extra Cream Cheese, Chipped Dried Beef, Boneless Pig’s Feet and Choice Tripe in 3 lb. tins, Boston Baked Beans, Cooked Corn Beef in 1 and 2 lb boxes, Imported and American Sardines, Spanish Queen Olives, Finest Olive Oil, Stove Polish, Bath Brick, Sapo- lio for house cleaning, at Crank’s. dtf Horace Payne—House Hover, Horace Payne, an experienced house mover, is located in the city and is prepared to enter into contract to move or raise houses, etc. He guar antees to move houses of either wood or brick intact without even breaking the plastering or disturbing the inmates if they prefer to remain in it. His charges will be moderate and his work done promptly. He can be communicated with by leaving word at Mr. Markham’s store, near the depot. oct5 3t Series 2, Chiittahoecliee Building; ami Loan Association. Books of subscription for above series now open at office of Yonge & Grimes. Cliff B. Grimes. Sec’v and Treas. ym9tf S. P. GILBERT, Attorneyqit-Law, Columbus, Ga. Prompt attention given to all business. Office over R. S. Crane. sep4 dly A l ard. For the benefit of those who owe me. I can be found during the fall months at the office of Williams & Pou, my successors in the carriage business. Please remember when your note or account is due and let me have it that day. I need and will expect it. Messrs. Williams & Pou have moved into their new quarters, next door north of Webster warehouse, sep 26-1 m. J. A. Walkbr. For Tax Receiver. I announce myself a candidate for election to be office of Tax Receiver, and respectfully solicit the votes of the citizens of Muscogee couuty. Election Wednesday, January 6th, 1887. sep23 tf Woolfolk Walker. Fresh Fall Good*. New Barrel Pickles, Oatmeal, Sour Krout, English Peas and Yankee Beans. Also a fine as sortment of itennedy’s Fancy Cakes and Crack ers, at Justice’s Ca3h Store. eodtf Removal Notice ! We are now engaged in removing our Stock of Drugs and Medicines to our New Store, under the Rankin House, next door to W. J. Watt. Will be open in a day or two. Gilbert & Blanchard. sept29-tf Removal Notice. We have removed to No. 1022 Broad street, be low the Central Hotel, where we will continue to keep the choicest line of Cigars, Tobacco and Liquors. We call especial attention to our celebrated Imperial Wedding Whisky and fine brands of Key West and Havana Cigars, aud kindly ask our friends to favor us with their orders. Louis Buiiler & Co. Sole Agents for the Celebrated Auheuser and and Budweiser Bottled Beer. sepl9 tf Room For Rent. One unfurnished room on first floor of residence on corner north of Bagging Factory. Apply at the house. oct5 5t The City Ilc^iMtry List Is now open fbr registry of all citizens desiring to vote in the approaching municipal election. Those who are liable to a street tax and have not previously paid it, are required to pay at time of registering. M. M. Moore, sept 18 lmo Clerk Council. A Card. I consider it too soon to make announcements for the election which takes place in January, 1887, but as others are doing so I wish to say to my friends and fellow-citizens that at the proper time I shall announce myself a candidate for Tax Collector, and hope to merit their support. N. G. Oaths. Wimberly, Ga., September 1st, 1886. sep2 dtf Baker’s Premium Chocolate, Cox’s and Coop er’s Gelatine, Farina Topioca, Sago, Duffy’s Pure Malt Whisky for medicinal use, McEwan’s Edin burgh Ale, and Guinness’ Extra Stout, at Crane’s Cash Store. dtf For Tax Collector. I announce myself a candidate for Tax Col lector of Muscogee couniy (election January next), and ask for the support of the voters of said c >unty. J. C. Woolfolk. sep7 dtf Watch Huhiug-. J. H. Brarahall, Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler, makes a specialty of repairing fine and complicated watches that have been in jured by accident or otherwise, at moderate charge. dtf For Rout. From October 1st the three upper floors and part of basement of Rooney building, jyll dtf Jas. A. Lewis. For Tax 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 couni y. aug29 dtf wlm Oliver P. Poe. For Tax Collector. Announcing myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Tax Collector of Muscogee county, I respectfully solicit the votes of its citizens, and will endeavor to deserve their support by faithfully discharging the duties of this office in the future as in .he past. Election first Wednes day in January next. sep21 eodtd Davis A. Andrews. Ticket for Aldermen. At the election on the First Wednesday in December next for one alderman from each ward, friends of the present members of the board will support them for re-election. First Ward—J. S. Garrett. Second Ward—A. M. Elledge. Third Ward—D. P. Dozier. Fourth Ward—Theo M. Foley. Fifth Ward—N. N. Curtis. Sixth Ward—George W. DiUingh&m. •etc td THE EYE. Hawken* New CrystallieU Lenses— Mont Brilliant, Pure anti Perfect Lenses In the World. They are as transparent and colorless as light itself, and for softness of endurance to the eye cannot be excelled, enabling the wearer to read for hours without fhtigue. In fhet, they are PERFECT SIGHT PRESERVERS. 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Every pair warranted and all eyes fitted at the drug firm of BRANNON & CARSON, Columbus, where au immense assortment of these celebrated glasses can be found and proper ly adapted to all conditions of the eye. • _ seplSdlm New Good*, Bottom Price*. Fair and square dealing, coupled with courte ous and prompt attention, promised to every in habitant of Columbus and surrounding country that favor the Central Drug Store, Evans & Howard, proprietors, with their patronage. We are never too busy to give information or show our goods, whether you buy or not. In the last few days we have received a lot of the prettiost and best made Tooth Brushes tq be obtained, specially imported for our trade. So much trouble is experienced from the bristles coming- out of brushes. In the one we are offering this objection is obviated. We are now headquarters for the Oakley Soap aud Perfumery Company, and have on display a magnificent line of their goods we are selling at living prices. Our stock of Hair, Tocth, Nail and Scrubbing Brushes, Ivory, Celluloid, Rubber and Horn Combs, Whisp Brooms, Clothes and Black ing Brushes and Polishers is very complete— every style, make aud price always on band. We stock every new preparation in the Drug, Chemi cal, Patent Medicine, Perfume, Soap or Toilet line as soon as brought to notice. Many articles can be found in our varied stock that cannot be obtained from other sources. To the smoking public let us say we have re cently received large additions to this depart ment, and we think there is no stock of Cigars in this section equal in quality to ours. Recent heavy additions to our Toilet Goods line now gives us the largest, most meritorious and prettiest line in Columbus. We shall con tinue to dispense Soda water for sometime yet. Give us a call, let us price you our goods, and we feel confident we will share your patronage. Evans & Howard, aug8 3m 1309 and 1132 Broad street. Toxns Horses. A splendid lot of well-broke Texas Horses has just been received at Munday & Robinson’s Stables, and will be sold cheap. oct6 2t .SelectSchool foe*Girls. The exercises of this school will be resumed on Monday October 4th. The services of competent and experienced teachers have been secured. Lo cation the same as that of last session, at my place of residence, corner of Fourth avenue and Fourteenth street. sep 12 tf Miss M. J. Thomas. For Tax Receiver. I announce myself a candidate for Tax Re ceiver of Muscogee county, and respectfully ask the support of the voters. sep22 tf J. H. Harrison. RUNNING OF TRAINS. Arrival and Departure of All Train* at Columbus farryiug Passengers. Ill Effect October 3, 1886. ARRIVALS. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train from Greenville 10:21 a. m. Accommodation from Greenville 2:11 p. m. SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train from Macon 2:25 p. in. Accommodation from Macon 5:20 a. m. COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train from Montgomery 11:20 a. m. Mail train from Atlanta 6:43 p. m. MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD. Mail train from Troy and Eufaula 12:45 p. m. Accommodation from Troy, Eufaula aud Montgomery 10:49 p. m. Accommodation from Union Springs... 10:19 a. m. DEPARTURES. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train for Greeuville 2:29 p. m. Accommodation for Greenville 6 f 00 a. m. SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train for Macon 12:00 m. Accommodation for Macon 11:45 p. m. COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train for Atlanta 8:22 a. m. Mail train for Montgomery 2:28 p. m. MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD. Mail train for Trov 2:80 p. m Accommodation for Troy and Eufaula.. 6:20 a. m. Accommodation for Union Springs and Montgomery 10:25 p m