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THIS ICIMI‘TON' KXTIfcA DITION. How fur? He was a seedy, threadbare-look* ing individual, and ho occupied a whole scat in the ladies’car. The conductor inquired tor tickets; the threadbare man shook his head sadly. “Well, money then. Be quick. Como, nutn, brace up!” “No money,” still sadly. “(let off at the next station.” “Yes, sir, of course.” The station was reached, the man got off bu t got on again as soon os the train began to move, and resumed his old position. Again the conductor approached. “What! you here? 1 thought I told you to get off!” “Yes, sir.” “Well, did you?” “Yes, sir, o’f course.” “Well, my friend, next time l Professional Cards. T. P. SARCHETT Response of Gov. Wwle Hamil ton to Gov. Rice for HIm Refu sal to Surrender Kimpton to the Authorities of South Carolina. JAMES J. CONNER, Attorney at Law, DUBLIN, GEORGIA; jo 20, ly. K)E B-&-E.a-^.X3SrS -A.T WILLIAM H. TILLERY’S STORE After over twenty years experience in tla* I am now offering a very LARGE STOCK of FALL GOODS of EVERY VARI ETY, CAREFULLY and WELL SELECTED Consisting of CtmiUvsroN', S. C., September 24.—The following lettor has been address'd by Gov. Hampton to Gov. Rice in response to that recently re ceived from him. Statu'ok South Carolina, ) Executive Chamuku \ Columbia, September 24. ) To' His Excellency Alexander II. Rice, Governor, Motion, Mam.: Silt- Owing to my unavoidable absence your letter refusing to sur render Hi mm H. Kimpton, a fugi tive from jiiBtice, arrested in Mass- uchusctlH, for whoso delivery upon indictment regulary found against him here for a crime committed in this State, I, as Governor of South Carolina, mado ft demand upon the Governor of Massachusetts in accor-, •lance with the Constitution of the United States and tbo act of Con gress passed in pursuance thereof, has fcniuihed unnhswered. I regret that theChief Executive of the great State of Massachusetts should have eqpnnitt’cd,so flagrant ft Violation of the hit promo law of the land, a vio lation irreparable in its ltuturo, as the State suffering thereby has nor possible redreUi ■ Had jam confined yourself to giving a simple refusal to surrender the fugitive I shonld make no furtW comment upon your let ter. As the disregard by the Exec utive-authority of ono State concerns tho whole pooplo of the United Slatos, and iuasmnch as you have soon fit to base your action on the ground that in your judgement the object in procuring tho indictment ugain^ 1 'Htlerhon, l’arkerjuid Kimp- ton* apes not appear to ho for the purpose of trying Kimpton for tho oriino charged against him, hut for a different purpose, it is my duty as Governor of South Carolina to add that your statement is entirely un warranted, and to rebel tho un worthy imputation, as I do, with in dignant scorn. I am your obedient servant, Wadi: Uamptox, Governor. I flatter myself that I know a little about jt, and wish to inform the public that I am AT MY OLD STAND On flic comer of the Court Rouse Square, ready to serve all who wnnt to purchase any* thing in my line. I keep always on hand a full stock of ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS, AMI S“b- XjOtx±s Beer JAMES E. HIGHTOWER, Attorney at Law, DUBLIN, OEOROIA. Ofllco next door to Denux Post. je 20, Jy. Gents’ and Ladies’ Apparel, WHICH I MAKE ONE OF MY SPECIALTIES, ALSO STANDARD PRINTS, CALICOS. HOME-SPUN, DOMESTIC-SPUN, YARNS, HOLLOW, HARD AND CROCKERY WARE, Together with a Cheap and Choice Stock of BOOTS AN D SHOES. MERCER HAYNES, Attorney at Law, DUBLIN, GEORGIA. Collections made a specialty. Office in Court House. Ie 20, ly. on draught. Also a fine stock of Family Groceries. All of which I offer to sell Cheap for Cash. Give me a trial and be convinced. I am also Agent for the “OLD TALLEY WHISKEY.” ie 20, If. T. P. Saiiciiett. want you to get off, and stay off. Do you understand lhat'i” Obtaining no answer, the irate conductor passed on. As the train stopped in the next town, tho con ductor looked in the cur—tho seat was empty. Satisfied, the conductor passed Hi rough tho cars as soon as they were out of tho city. There sat the threadbare personage in tho same scat very much interested in tho scenery. The conductor gnvo him a viscions dig in the ribs. “Didn’t I tell you to get off, and play off?” “Yes. sir, of course. “Well, did yon?” • “ Yes, sir, of course ” , “Wlmt?” ! “Not—-” “Well, now my friend,” wont., on the conductor, “do you know what I’m going to do with you. I’m going to make an example for ‘beats.’ The brakeimm and 1 will kick you from one end of the station to the other when wo stop.” “Yes, sir, of course,” answered tho seedy man, meekly! Truo to Id's word, the iruto con ductor and brukonmn laid in wait for our mock but penniless friend, and when the train stoppod in Worcester, lliov seized him by tho collar ami kicked him from ono end of tho de pot to the other. “There!” said the conductor, I guess wo arc rid of him.” Tho train steamed out of Worces ter. The vnati of chocks went through tlm usual routine, ami when Im came to tho ladies’ car 1m saw tho much* abused hut patient individual in tho same seat gazing southward. He approached him. “Well, my man, 1 see you didn't got enough.” “OH, yes, sir, of course.” Tho astonished conductor thrust his hands into his pockets and drawl ed out: “Well, now whore in Heaven's immo are you going?” “Well, conductor, I a in going io Button, if* my pluck and inn minis hold only “You cun vide!” said tho conduct or, us lm passed on, and tho lust words lie heard wore a triumphant: “Yes, sir, of conrso.” At Holyoke, Mass., last week, two little boys were arrested for stripping tho loaves from the trees in the park. Soon after they had boon locked up an ollleer hoard their voicos and peep ed into tho cell. Both of the child ren were down on their knees, with t heir hands clasped aud tears running down tlieir eheoK8. “0 Lord, please let us out of this place, and we’ll nover do it, again, never, never,” prayed ono sobbing culprit, whilo tlm otlior was repeating the Lord’s pray er, “Pray harder, said one of lliom, “and speak your words plain, or God wont understand you.” “I try to, .Jimmy, but I’m crying so I can’t,” said the otlior, aud then both redoub led their prayers. Tho officer slipped away, cot tlm keys and compounded their felony, Tim effectual fervent prayer of a naughty boy nvuilclh much. In Alabama only six counties wont against the Democrats in the late election, mid in those Independents were for the most part elected. The Democratic majority in tlm State is 89,000, which is 45,000 larger than any majority in former elections. This is pretty good ovidenee as to how tho eat will jump in tho South generally this fait, Ex-Governor Hendricks, of In diana, is credited with having spoken jiostivcly in regard to Gen. But lor at least, ' Being a-kod whether he heard But ler at Indianapolis the oth er eight, ho replied: “No; I don’t want to hear him. I linvo tho ut most disgust for the man.” “But I pass,” said a minister one Sunday in dismissing one theino of his subject, to take up another. “Then I make it spades, yollcd out a man from tho gallery who was dreaming the happy hours away in an imaginary game of euchre.—Syr acuse Courier. Bridles, Saddles, Harness, Bag; ’ies, Bacon. Sugar, Coffee, J. E. HICKS, Att’y art 3Larw7\. —AND— REAL ESTATE AffT, Mount Vernon, Georgia. je 20, 1878, ly. •Tobacco, Cigars, Etc. I will Duplicate any Bill bought in Macon or any Rail Road Town. |Having had some years experience in tho Business, I feel assured that I i ..n J.!.. A Ct.. i. C, J ..11 n .11 . ... J* i .. * X XX X * can give Entire Satisfaction to all. Call and sector yourselves. Thankful for past patronage, I still solicit a continuance of tlm s Every one. As my ferae Motto is BU SINESS, I will give below Price List of Some of my Goods: Gents’ Ready Made Suits (Latest Styles) from $4 to $30. Ladies’ Dress Goods, (Latest Styles) from 12-J to 50 cts, per yard.—Boots, from $2.50 to $7.—Shoes, from 50 cts. to $5.—Standard Prints (Calicos) from 6 to 8 cts. per yrd.—Best Domestic Bag ging (very heavy) 12| to 13£ cts. per yrd.—Ties, 5 to 6 cts. per lb.— Bacon, 9-j to 10 cts. per lb.— (Nearly opposite Passenger Depot,) Macon, Georgia. TERMS PER DAY, SINGLE MEALS,. E. 0. BOSTICK, Law, WRIG llTSVILLE, GA., je 20, 1878, ly. r IMic Proprietor feeling thankful for the .1. very liberal patronage lie lnus received for the last ten months, now begs leave to say that this FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Is in perfect order in all its arrange ments, and the most convenient of any in the city, being only 100 yards from tlie Pas senger‘Depot office, where arc always A. F. DALEY, Attorney sit Law, WRIGHTSYILLE, GA., ju 20, ly. Attentive Porters To receive Baggage nnd conduct Passcn gers to and from the Hotel. I have made such improvements as to enable me to accommodate all who may be pleased to give us a call. My fare shall lie as good as the fare of any house in the State, and my terms reasonable. Call and try us. E. C. CORBETT. Proprietor. WM. II. WILLI, Att’y and Counsellor at Law, SANDERSVILLE, GA. Will practice in the Courts of the Mid dle and Oconee Circuits. ie 20, ly. Paid for Cotton. Also for HIDES or any COUNTRY PRODUCE, Either in MONEY or GOODS in Exchange at the Lowest Prices. licence'fully, CHARLES, POLAND, DUBLIN, GA., Will do Hors;:, Fios nail Ot;xamentai. O. BOWER, r -A-ijtj'y art UIjSl^w IRWINTON, GA. REYNOLDS’’ IROjfr an tl BRASS W0E1 A. REFOLDS « SOil, Proprietors. IltON AND BBASS8 FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOP. Tho Howard Association. Tho Howard Association,- so often referred toiu the dispatcher, was organized in 1853, to give aid in the cast! of epidemics in New Orleans mul otlior Southern cities. Tho or ganization included persons who had the yellow fever, and who hud had exporionoe, or at least instruction, ns to its treatment. Tho popular theory then was that a person who had had tho yellow fever would not again contract tho disooso, and the nurses of the Howard Association wont to tho infected districts inspir ing confidence, and rendering olfi- ALSO GRAINING, PAPERING, AND CALSOMINING, PLASTERING, And Repairing of Plastering. Will Manufacturers of Steam Engines, Boi lers, Saw, Grist and Sugar Mills, a n d Cotton Presses, for Horse, Hand, Water or Steam Power. Kettles, Iron Rail ings, Giu Gearing, and Horse Powers, and all kinds of Ma chinery Castings. Sugar Mills and Iron Railing Speci alties. This, being a new establishment all our Patterns are Now, with all the Modem I m p r o v o- monts.' First Class work Guaranteed and pri ces very Reasonable. Call on or address Dr. R. H. Iliglitmver. PRACTITIONER OP MEDICINE AND SURGERY, Dublin, Georgia. Calls promptly attended day or night. Office next to Hotel. Room at the residence of James E. Hightower. ’ jo 20, ly. A. REYNOLDS & SON Client aid. This season several nur ses sent out by tho association luivo boon prostrated by the disease. Dr. T. H. Hall W. F. GEFFCKEN, Buggy DVCaCkzex*. Building and Repairing done to Order. All work entrusted to me Neatly and Promptly executed at pri ces to suit the times. Shop on south east corner Court House Square. Call and see. juneSO, ly, Corner Fifth and Hawthorn streets;, (near Southwestern Rail Road Freight Depot.) MACON, - GEORGIA. WII.T, UKSl’MI-: THE Dr. Joseph Jones insists that burnt sulphur is tho best of disinfec tants. Ho says that it is well estab lished that a corpse subjected to tho fumes of sulphurous acid nnd char coal will remain without any decom position. Thus, if a leg of mutton, or a U t of tomatoes, or cars of corn, be subjected to tho fumesof sulphu rous acid and charcoal, they may be preserved in water which has been exjmsod to tho samci treatment, and will keep for months uml yours with out any change. Dr. Jones rccom- 'vioudod this long ngo to the New Orleans Board of Health, but the wise men of tluj board preferred eop- )>oras mul carbolic acid. Practice of Medicine From this date. juni‘20 t DUBLIN, GEORGIA, Send for Price List and Circulars. C. HICKS, M. D. PRACTITIONER. Mount Yernon,Ga, je 20, lj*. W.J. SCARBROUGH & CO, BAR ROOM, ZDixTdHjcl 3 Geo, Keep always well supplied with ' Aurora Beer, WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS Also a good assortment of J. W. FLANDERS, M. D., Physician and Accoucheur. WRIGHTSVILLE, GA. Calls attended day or night. Ofllco at his residence. je 20, 1878, ly. When you come to Macon CALL _A_ ZEST ID SEE THE STOCK OF Seymour, Tinsley & Co. Before tho recentmarriage festival <>f tli. daughter of Pripco Fyodorie William of Prussia, it was thought, advisable to test tho strength of the tloor of tho great reception worn of the Uew palace at Potsdam. With that view, a number of soldiers wore ordered to enter into a double file, aud to their great surprise, were then ordered to dnuoo the polka. They at first considered the matter as a joke, but as the strains of the hand gave them encouragement they went t hrough both a polka and a gallop. The floor was found satis factory. A heavy reinforcement of Mor mons, six hundred, arrived in New York from Europe «u Wcilncsdav last. Eighteen elders accompanied the converts, who left for Mormon- don yog.eruiv. If you can’t Leave Home and wish to Order Goods, SEND TO Seymour, Tinsley & Co. Scientific Blacksmith, Southeast Corner Public Square. All work done warranted to please or no charge. BUGGY WORK A SPECIALTY. KEEPS ALWAYS ON HAND A Fixe Assortment of Plows —ALSO— iVhicli they will sell at prices to suit the times. Give them a cull. ie 20, tf. If you wish to buy your goods at prices that will enable you to sell for a profit, call on Seymour, Tinsley & Co. ARE YOU BRY? If so, go to sco Wash Baker, at his first-eluss Saloon on Beech St., where he keeps constantly on hand, nnd for sale, Wines, Whiskeys, Brandies Boer, Ckler, Champagne, And in fact, everything in tho shape of Liquors and Drinks to be found in a first- class Saloon. ALSO TOBACCO, CIGARS ETC. Give me a call and you shall be convinc ed. WASHBAKER, Sept. 18-tf. Coemux Ga. TOBACCO. We Carry the BEST STOCK OF TOBACCO IN MIDDLE GEORGIA. SEYMOUR, TINSLEY & CO., "WZtiolesaie Grocers, MACON, - - - - - . . . GEORGIA* There is a man liviug at Varnal Station, Ga., wlio churns lus butter, rooks the baby and keeps tho flies from the dinner table by water pow er. Which is superior to any plow of the kind made in this country. With «h«nire for past favors, wc solicit the continuance of the same. jc so. ly. When docs a farmer act with great rudeness toward his com? When he pulls its cars.