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CONTINUED l'ROM FIRST I’AOE.
me, if I win.’
‘Nor do I care so much for ten
dollars, Julian. A good deal morejed you to soceccl,
they reached home. ‘Howcould
you he so inexcusably careless ?
You know how much I wisii-
iVliss 13. C. Wood a*J> her Class OF|oountiy” to which he pi vs annual
Young juadims.
Tuesday night was one Ion
visils to collect the “rents.” He Raid
to me on ono occasion that he hnidi
depends on my success.
‘ Tow is that ?’
surprised
‘Let, tno explain, father. I
asked Julian, don’t tliuilc you have heard all*,
Julian told the story brieiiy,
‘Mr. Dels no has offered to givejacknowlodgiug the hard strug-
le he had with himself before
me a place at live dollars a week itjg
1 succeed/
Julian whistled.
‘Then I don’t wonder you want]tar of friendship,
to win. Harry,’ lie said
to be
remembered bv our people. Miss,
Wood tlio'd iotiuguished loader andj been * bv rons011 of heir,g 1 he senior
Elocutionist gave a reading in theimale member of his family, entitled
Court House, assisted by hsr clnss. j to the officiul position now occupied I
The audience was large and intelli
gent and tho young ladies done well,
rcHeeting honor upon their teacher
to could make up his mind toj llu j credit upon themselves. During
sacrifice his ambition on the al-jthe exorcises Miss Letta Mitchell
‘My dear bov,’ £said the law- enuuciation was excellent, hei
‘It would be a great thing for us yer, his face radient with pleas> voice was flexible and of great com
pass, her gestures elegant and grace-
fid, forgetting herself she entered
fully into tho character deliniutod,
showing she lmd be en well taught.
.Miss Mat tie May Pringle read the
if I could get that place.’
are, ‘lam far prouder of you
‘Cheerup,Harry. You may win. jfhtin if you iiad won the prize,
afterall, 1 don’t feel at all sure You. have aliovvtia noble heart
that I shall succeed.’
‘I do; but we won’t think any
more of it this evening!
I brought over my book, ami if
you Eke, we will get our. morning
lessons together.’
‘Just what I should Ike.’
At ten o’clock, Harry went
home.
and you shall lose nothing by
it, tho row-boat shall be yours, , .. , - , . , .
„, lr i I, I, l J llock oi ages, her part was indeed
ana you shall have oven a bid . i «? .. 1 , . r
J . )a most difficult ono, changing from
ter one than I intended to givi
you.’
So Julian obtain' d his
by his brother Charles, but that kind j
of life was rather repulsive to his'
tastes, so lie abdicated in his broth
er’s favor and came to America. A1 ■
read The Legend of Breganz, hei together he is a kind old luicheloi'
and spends money like a lord.
The great industrial interests en
gaged in here are cotton manufacto
ries andiron foundries.
Slit Shod.
The Eagle Bufrkks Little
Birds to Sing.
The Macon Telegraph, recogniz
es the indisputable fact that the
uewspapsr business is a free bush
a |
a
ono tone to another, she exhibited a
voice of wonderful power and volume,
boat fully under control, showing hard
J. T. Laveigne,
NEXT DOOR TO ADAM’S LIVERY STABLE
1 am prepared to do all kinds of
rrimge
and Harry his place, and thaylstudy and careful training. Miss
became warmer friends tlquiovei r ’ ' ' •
The rivaliy which might luivt
Lula Skinner read Lady Clare in a I t ,
nunur truly bouutiful, her pronun-j llcss in a hoc country and that
Tin: MERCURY,
Mother ’ he sail], “I have read alienated less generous natures;uintion was distinct and natural,] man b ] lS as lllucb right to start
Julian’s essay, and \ think it is bet'My riveted them mote strongly ^bowing: great powers of diserimiiui-T'd^r in a place where there is ah.™ • •»
ter than mine. 1 have given up together- ' (Mon and a voice,, clear and fu 1 of ready oneas he would have m anyM Ogj|g)
nil Hmnirliu nf the n.izr ’ I (expression. Miss Addio Martlicn(Other business, thus graeefuly ex>j — .
CASKETS;
April, ioth iSSo tf
AT REASONABLE PRICES. ALSO DEALER IN
all thoughts of the prize.
‘My dear Harry, you are too
modest. Your essay is a beautiful „ „ mriim)
one. I am sure you will succeed-’ 1 1 u 11 1 H 11 1: 11 h VK liY s ATU 11 " \ Uu ] y (lU(1 excellent
read Little Jim in a sweet, rich tone, I tends the hand ol friendship to the
full of music, she spoke slowly and new paper which has just been
ol;»BUjstarted in that place.
We have received the first mim-
showirif
trainin''.
Harry smiled faintly, lie k All communication* intends yorMarySallio Irwin read Katie Lee | f all pointed and well
that his mother was influenced by mmr musl amvniuanied with ill id Willi Dray m a very pleasing ri , , , . L , ..
partiality. iftSnavZo/tti ZSITl™. manner and will, feeling, she pro- .. , t0 b Rin> bhseh every
looked very sober.
“It would be a great shame
that Harry should lose his prize! views or opinion ofcorrespondents.
when so much depends upon it.
Can I give it up ? It will be very
hard, hut it is the only way in
which 1 can help poor 1 tarry.’
There was a long struggle in
pro
.She 1ms a full,
clear and rising tone to her voice
, „ i which gave it flexibility and compass
11earem no way responsible f or the , imk( , her an excellent rea
When Julian was left alone, he j tariff/ for publication, but as a yiiaran-| n , ounc ‘ it \distinctly
j 'ee of good faith
1 1 he Mercury in future
he issued on Tuesdays.
’ouuThtce
will
dor. Miss B.
I less Man, in i
Park lead the Mone\
evening in this city by Messrs.
Christian, Sims & (Jo, bearing tile
name of the Macon Daily Herald
We welcome our young cotempo-
ary into the journalistic arena, and
very happy manner, extended to it the right hand of fel-
jher voice was low but distinct andl
iclcar, and could be heard all over the
(house. She reads with power and
expression.
\11.... n n
lowship.”-—Louisville (Jourier*
‘‘rayT : lV v
One would imagine that the of-
At Prices to suit the Times.
(ilh >1IO I a—Washington *’ounty.
Whmjjis. f'oh inini If. I'impli'. mtnrHan, uj pH
f.>r lelhw* ol Pisni Hon from the (iviirdliiimlilp nf
Aiimi Y. HoIh'Ixmi, iniiior oip’.iin ol Hubert ltoh-|
err Oil, duccn«pd.
These tire 11*» r- I' r** to cite nnd ndmoniVi nil nnd|
singular rlie* kindred mid creditors »»1 s**ii»l dcmi.< d.
lobe ind ii'ipfiir al mv util e within III* time pit-
perilled by !n\v mid >li*hiiih' if aiiv they liavo,
wilt Mild letter - should ih be granted.
(iiven uuder my band at • tlico in * andet s'llle,
this April 1st, IfvsO. IIHOW N rti’y.
Boot (t 36 il A'/i OC
here was a ong struggle m, ,, on lhe Pub|ic am| wt ! Mta ft 0. Wood, tl.eir h»Wr >:)iw oflhc . Watcr fi oard w<lllU | b “' a
luliail s mind. 1 le nau set his'i,_ tf _ 1,_,I ..'ll,.. M ...... • . , read several pieces in her usual ele- , . . ,
heart uuou the row-hoaf and * I It I P 11 ,vtc< -fgant and masterly stylo, to tho greal J’ 0 ’.' . I’*' 10 ® to ■‘■° c i u,u vauety, but
H I S 1 Bsti ctim, dl lottcrs 1RJ‘B c that all who run 3 elight of tho an lienee. Miss Wuod| s "f h is far from being the case. Out
he crave
reading his prize essay
exhibition Buthe laid a gen
erous heart, and selfishness was
subdued.
lie deliberately dipped his pen
deep in the ink, and. dropped a
large hlot on the first page of his
neatly*written essay.
“There,’ he said, wi;h a sigh,
‘that spoils my chances.’
He replaced the disfigured
manuscript in his desk, and
Weutjjto bed.
* * j* * * * * * * M
jinny read, this shows we are going lim lTll the young ladies deserved th. ! sidc of die people who pay when
‘ * to stay. applause of tho crowd and uot it too |duc and have no words about it,
other class. The
un-lnian who waited until notified that
The (Jeorgia State Medical so^
ciety meets in Augusta on the 12th
hist.
IbllVl 111! I IIO J ' Ml llg lilVilli.J u< nl l > l U IXi* I 1
applause of tho crowd and got it tou(shie and have no
with 1 ,o(plots without numlx r. there is only one i
Tliu Sandcrsville Bn sa Band un- man wlio waited u
dor Brof. (luttcubergcr were thcie,The water will be shut olt if lie
ami as usual discoursed sonic elegant!doesn’t come to time walks into the
- - mude and with tlic String Band ad-
Thc Georgia State Teachers as-!ded much to the pleasure of the
sociation meets in Macon
next.
in May evening. The reading was repeated
last, night to a good house.
DEATH OE AN ODD ('1TIZEN.
office with a look of awful dignity
on his brow and says:
“Going to shut my water off, eh?'
Silence on the part of tho cl
mhiasu) of
ft/'V'
Sandkrsvillf.
(J A.
G. A. REINHART respect
fully informs the citizens of
jVVashington nnd adjoining coun-
tie.-.', that lie has opened a Boot
jand Shoe shop in Sandersvillc,
next door to Pringle & Orr’s
A|)iil i (-th 1880. ..sioreoii Hay no’s sir. et, where lie
The Board of Health will visit
the private and public lots andl.
surroundings, at an early day.
for tlm purpose of examining
the sain ' and recomim ndi. g to
Mayor and Connell bitch
action as is then thought best.
All p tsoih are h ueby notified
.- to have all tilth of every
respe. ifully solicits the patron-
ig M of the ladies and gentlemen.
All work done in the best style
and of the best material,
apt* J—2in
Tho Editor.
1 Tho editor of a newspaper has no
easy timo. His position is notan en
viable ono. The difficultica lie has to
overcome and the obstacles in bis
path which lie must surmount, in or
I dor to achieve success arc inmunera-
iblo. It. makes no diffbronco Low
i i ii .1 i . scarce tho nows, the paper must In
Wlmt puzzled the other scholars,... ..... . . 1 1
wasSthe sober faces of the twn| h,led ’ ArtlcleB m " hl ,,B wn,tM, ‘r l ' ofl
I'd like to see you try it on I 11 lint will endanger the health ol
Wm. B. Warthen aged Hit years j would! If this Watcr Board iniagm.i the (Ji v, removal by III at t me,
Exhibition day catne. It was
tho day on which public announ
cement was to be made of the
winner of the English prize, and
there was great oxcitem •ntin the
school.
leading competitors and their in
(must be read, corrections made and
disposition to talk of the matter. tlie papor printed at the proper time.
1 •Tilfly are afraid of each nth- His tusk is hard, lii« labor constant,
was
er,’
tile general verdict, ho is always busy, ho must work with
‘.Both are feeling anxious.’
I t was not till the close of tin
(liis hands, his feet must keep move-
. , . , ' iug to transport him to localities
exercises that Dr I*olio-proceed , , .. . , . .
ed to award the prize (whuie lia can hud items ot interest
died suddenly on Sunday last, lie wa
visiting among his neighbors in th
11315th district and in going from
one house to another sva-i overtek n
Jby the storm and sought, shelter u i-
jder the gin house of Mr. J. F. Suopj-
pard where hewasf iiind on Momlai
morning dead. Ti:o ( orom r, Join.
\\". Layton, held an ii (picst and tin
verdict was “death irom natural j
lcauses.” Mr. "Wnrthen was a nativ.
of this county an.I had lived hero all
his life, enjoying tho inspect., confi
dence and csto< in of all who knew
him, at ono time a man of large
wealth, and gren' influence; ho occu
pied several positions in tho count'
of honor and profit; he was in earh
life a warm politician, an active Whig
and an admirer of Henry Clay ta
ilor he became n Democrat. and was
or, tlie Board of Health will re-
coiumi'ud it, done by
occupant
Bv
s expense,
order of
to his readers, Ids brain must be true to the faith, his wife was a sister
Young gentlemen,’ he snid,
the essays
petition for th
fered some weeks since,
arc two which are manifestly su
perior to the rest. These are the
MWMojtoe.1 by JuUao Holm- mu8t lcaB0 lll0
es und Harry Carter. The lor-* ,, f, , n
cs that it runs the whole city it will
i Ii ncl itself grandly mistaken!”
More silence from the clerk.
If the water had been shut oft 1
I have given this board such a tilt as
(it never had before! It can brow-
iboat seme men, but it musn’t try
ally Cacs.irism on me!’
The clerk looks out of the win
dow.
“I now refuse to pay. tho rates,
and you shut the water oil’ if you
dure! I’ll make a test case of it
and carry it to the Supreme Court!’
The clerk shifts his weight on
the other leg. “Yes, I'll carry it
to the Supreme Court if it costs
me ^10.000. I have never allowed; f $
any one .to trample on me, and it’s| emeus
too late to bog in now.”
The clerk softly whistles, and tin
. Flower Plants fo.r Sale,
' 1IR ■ Fine lot of Fuchsias Fine dou
ble Flowering* Geraniums,
Fine lot of Gloxinias,
Council at|bine lot Tube Roses, Dolcheo-
deria Tubiflora of varied
kinds and China Pinks of
all the different varieties.
Prices from io cents to $loo.
T hose fine Photographs and
Ferrotypes taken still at the old
stand.' T. C. GLKN.
Oo
100
‘of the essays prescntitl ill com- >« !| ,ively employed, he lias no tiixn j ,jf Hon. David Dickson of Ham
' - ->riz(3 which I of- for rest, hut 1ms to he always ready | oonn D’* hIk ' two yenrs ago, sm« ,.|indignant citizen starts for the door
There 1 1 and ever on tho alert for news. ‘ j'Si? t “ UU i*- W,a,! “.'“ ba « bc.-n halls, returns slowly and says.
orten coiuplmni
In order to make liis paper popular (much depressed for
and sometime. 1 -i
ho was greatly |
jhe must cator to the tastes of oven 'attached to liis old bride, and now
ho h as gone to join her in tho spirit I
! well as tho old, the gay and frivolous ila,Kl ~ n ! :, * V lc0 ’ .
ipor is, on the wlmle the better
of the two, nnd would bo enti-; 118 aa “ 1C stoadyv thouglitful and
tied to the prize but for one fu to i religious, to accomplish all this will;
It is disfigured by a,be a herculian task very difficult tn
1 'accomplish, let them try it who will,
toi An editor who would bo a success V
objection
blot, and this bars it out.
therefore adjudge the prize
Harry Carter,who will come for- must try to do right, striving only Washington
ward and ieceiv o it. for the truth, pleasing himself C bers county, Ala.,
Du ling uus h<< i Ju Lin set ( ij Ht .harging liis duty conscientiously same latitude, and
with downcast lace, but sit the 00 J 3 ■
COMM I N 1CATLI).
Cuambers Countv, Ala.,
April 5, 1880.
Eo. AIhucurv—By reference to
iur map you will observe that
coiuify, C
are
I
“No, you can’t browbeat me.’
The clerk begins making out his
receipt.
“1 know my rights as ail Ameri
can citizen, and “I will maintain
them—how much is it!”
S x dollars. ”
“We have no Czar in this coun
try and—take it out ot this ten ’
“Find day.’ remarks the clerk as
he hands over the change.
“Yes, putty fair. This bo;
musn’t try to bulhdosc me. Pm
will ado, very j no t the ninn to submit to any sort
f Want pur ies ihat Ir.ve HEEL!
CATTLE. Mutton & Ciiiekens to|
-iclJ, to call on me. I will buy
chickens in lots of one up to one
hundred.
A li'THOR ROBERTS,
Sandersvilbi. Gu
April loth 1880 ly
County
Hoard of
lion.
Eluca
a. and C’ham-
in about the
thus securing the commendation of sb,, fi lir i' J soil, production and modes| 0 f tyranny. Looks like snow, don’t
i i *» itifim . i i iiiiis occuriuLr liig coiii
close lie returned Harry sbenev-,., ,
olent look with such a I'riendlvi bo flood and true, working early and j ot Jlte - A largo number of our peo-nt? Is that cloc
and cordial smile that no one 1,1 ^ <>r ^ 10 bl 'P rove p )prit of morals,jplo, like yours, ill their craze for cot-jpipcs fro;
would havejrtuspected llisMisap-l 11 ] 0 l n '?l )a ff tt ^ ion of divino truth, the toil and guano, liavo become fearful-lgoodiday.’
. . . . * 1 * ° i education of youth, tho prosper!tv , • , , t .,. n , , ,
pojntinent.— ^ , !„f our country and the education ofi^,. lliVuh l ’ d StllHb « general features Washing!
(inr people.
right?
frozen up, 1 spose.
Detroit Free 1.
Lots of
Well,
'ross.
Harry read liis essay, and
was 'greeted with prolonged
cheers.
When tile exercises were ovei Jgies in tho riglit direction lie can be-
much
of our industrial interests have been
The mission of an editor is a no- for a few* years past, tolerably well
bio one, and if ho directs his oner- maintained.
Tho negro “exodus’ hallucination
has never gotten a foothold here, 1
know of not a single emigration
liis friends pressed forward with the moans of uccomplishin
congratulations. Among them'good
was ‘Julian.
‘Dear Harry,’ he said, T coji-
gratulatejvou lieartily on yourj^® f° r Ike erection of a building Louisiana, und Texas,
success ‘
shington 'Co. Advertisements
WASHINcTON COUNTY SIIKHIKK SAI LS,
Will Co .sold before tlhi Court lumso door ii, Siin-
devsvillo beitveeu tlio iisiml hours of sulp, <n iIn-
llrst Tuesday in aiuy next tho lollowiu^ i.ri.ji it\Mesi <r natcd
to-wit: * I *— '
Lour hundred nores of land niofo or loss, lying on I
ilm yviitern of lint Ocouoc river, uiljoiui.t- huuds of
J W Linker, Asldy tviuu, <L S. Youu^itud othoi's.!
levied Ou as the property of nstuto o' 11, I . K.ihsot.
utisfy two .Superior Court Ii Un issued frdin tbe
_ „ 11 to sutisly two:
Atlanta proposes to donate $18,- from here, other than lo MississippiW l,, -' 1 ' ior Co "-*' t Baid t,0,u “- v-on e in ,avor 01
suitable for the ‘Normal School.’— The Irish here constitute
‘Julian,’ said harry, in a low 1 Suitday Time
voice, ‘I tlunk I understand it - Do the Atlanteae really imagine that tion. They, as a rule, are cmito iU -,
You spoiled your .essay to livip; t hut the citizens of Georgia have so telligent, but refuse to contribute tol
I. liuiiics, tulin’T, vs w. (j. Hobson, mluFr (*>ti|to JI.
• T. Hobson, ami out* in favor of«) 11 Young vs \v» G.
j Hobson julm'r i st. 11. T'. Hobson, propuriy p » :H' 'i
lout by plaintill’s attorney and legal irotiee
l Uite ! A. m MAYo. Miniff.
Tlu: Board of Education will
meet in the Gourt House in San-
..j'dersville on the first Tuesday in
m May at J OA o'doc.i^, for the trails
action of business. Trustees are
requsted to notify the Board eith
er in person or by letter of the
number of schools required, and
names of Teachers recommended
for positions in their several sub-
Districts. All persons having bus
iness with the members of the
Board can meet them at the time]
By order of
MACON WARTHEN,
President,
1 loltATIO N. I'lOLlFilLLD,
Secretary.
Jernigan, has
nice new Jew
elry, Clocks,
and Sewing
. Machines for
sale cheap.
considerable element in our popula-l tmoituiA— isudduptmi bounty.
1 A ; Wliumis J. T. TTiuton, Guarfliau,
me.
‘Hush !’ said luliail, smilill' 1 80011 ^ 01 '{? 011 bow H 10 )' sent years ago tho ‘Irish relief fund,’ alledging thatuimt'VrV
/ J . ^ 1 nrnnncnlc oil r.-.-m- fli/. lI.iI.. l.,Ot..L.t i-t... L *1 i. 11 .. '-"U, "llj
‘I have nothing to regret.’
proposals all over tho state Loilieial- tlie money sent there is put in the
I will tell Doctor. You ought signed sealed and attested] that hinds of landlords fur distribution,
to have the gredit of it.
it the people would select Atlanta for w ]jq lise q to employ lhe
XFf 1 wA i» s;,v ^ ‘
applies tn jpe
in-I for letters of Dismission from tbe gmudiautbip ot
Miutbii Ann ba* helt».
These tire therefore to cite ami admonish till con-1
corneil, tO he tuul ajipear tit my olliee within the!
crihed by law, and show cause* if any tln*y ;
said letters should not be gitinted.
Given under my inuid at office in bainh
this April 1, 1SS0. C. « . JU U\\ N. oruy
GF> »HGl A—NVuslt iug ton County.
Whereas, w. II Armstrong, .Ir , applies for per-•
Mianent letters of Administration on ;ilie estiue of
\Y. II. Armstioug, : r.. late of said countyltieceiiM il. I
BUT
IGAN
, For Violins, Accodeons, Bo w*
miy‘ k ’!^ OUR SPEC I A C L E S, Strings, Rosin Boxes, &c.
mine was a little better. i\<>
Harry, let matters stand gs they
are."
‘If it were not so important
for me to win, I wou'd not ac
cept your sacrifice. “You tnns-
n’t fiud an apology for my care
lessness,’ said Julian, at this
do ever so many clever things?
| in the turn* prescnbfiil
| John H. 1 arnell, brother of the great »“y tu«y have, why sn
T . , . ... , . . , , ° , tol. yiviii mulor my
Irish agitator is our neighbor. Hi this Ajirii 1. jpso.
—... . . These ure therefore to cite und admomsh »ii,
house (and donate to the State) and other^ork at starvatum wages. Mr. |^
itl'l letters should not Le grun-
uililcrniy Imud at ofltce i.i ,-ui dersiille.
C. C. in.OWN, Only.
GK<'KOIA—Washington C jnntv.
Lnticia Stnlterd Intvinp; apjilied to me to Lave
Roily .Ionian, minor orphan of Kitty Junta ., de
ceased, b und to her.
I hese are therefore to cite nil persons coneer ted
to show cntise, if any they have, why the .-uni mi
nor should not t o hound out.
The same will he heard at my o/liee. in Sunders-
FROM
If telegraphic dispatches are to be , , , . .. , . , , .
. ,, r iL t . , |has a large plantation on winch ins
relied on tho Ivu Klux have broken
a . . .... , .mam production is peaches, early
out bad lu tho State ot Pennsylva- • .. . .. ,, , •’
varieties a specialty, ot which car
loads are annually shipped to Bos
nia, county of ('Lester, putting up
the genuine cross bone sign, with
moment better satisfied than if'othor “cussedness.” Now if these I ton, New York, Philadelphia, Chica-{ v iiie, at to o’clock a. m
the prize ware liis.
[things wore reported of Georgia, go Cincinnati, and other points
‘I will never lolget. ) our gen- Alabama, Mississippi, or anywhere which I understand ho realizes lareen
--lira b i nn mico /I on i> I i i 1 1.1 n I’ ;,, ,.aUa 1 Jmn onnin nm/lif im'rvlG Ln... I ® 1 *
, , , April 15,
Jit < . ( . I.I.OWN, On V
OH j GUiO ii Ci IA—>Vusb j pg t qr Ghdinty.
Whereas, A1. (>. Wood, Sen., Adm’r on estate
prous kindles, dear Julian !’ in robeldom, some credit might havei f „ t,: a „ , .
And Hurry pn- s s.-d Ins liund Lluchcd lo it, Imtto try to palm „ir l 10 “ u ' ,l “' Ike In st n>
i ^ ^ \ i , r li tfip. nuirkfits. Air. F:nno i«a o mn'„f
J ohnson, dec’ll applies to me for letters ol 1 ..
mission from said estate.
These are therefore to cite and admonish all ptr-
such a hoax, on people of “great! the markets. Mr. Parnell is a quiet
Wliat does this moan,Julian?,.moral ideas” that itwy would suffer:unassuming gentleman, it is said H.*T*T l 'l?fven udcu-rMU 1 Vn
- - - " • •> • i——preposterous. [still owns an estate m the' “owldluiis March o, isso. -
warmly
t does this
asked his father angrily, when sucb tbiu K 8
CL C. JltcOwN, Ord’y.
On hand and for Sale SPEGTA
CLIiS, NOSE GLASSES, dec.
FOR SALE d
Jor&iga&’sSlorsGkBt