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DAILY ENQUIRER-SUN: COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1874. A Texan Antor. Sonthwestern Texas there is a cattle ir who has lived there 20 years. On g there he picked up n dozen cows branded them. He had no land, but ie possessor of a wife, two or three few dogs and two or threo horses, j watch of his cows, and lived in to-mouth way for several years. subsisting his family by the capture of gaoM Mid the sale of skins. In May 187:1 he owned 30,000 head of cattle, duly branded and ranging over the plains. Hs has a family of nino children, live of whom are boys. His eldest child is a gin. i» : {rears of ago. She enn rope a steer, ItUl a wolf with a ride, or strangle arm's length. . mail's house is a nail keg nearly Ith gold coin, while in the pantry barrel almost filled with silver pieoaa* When ho sells cattle it is for coin, which is dumped on the premises, wd not take paper money at any rate, is always ready to sell steers for gold His boys are all familiar with / ^Uns, horses, dogs and cattle. In a few yehn more they will havo literally cart loads of money, provided robbers do not make a raid upon them ; in which case uyup, wife, boys, girls, dogs and shot giins, the raiders would be apt to got MW bullet holes than bullion. The *fionm occupied l»y this prosperous family ; JfcJOW built, of logs, and contains three rooms. The father and mother sloop in Ih, dining room, the gills sledfi in the •Pftrs loom, and tho boys sloop in the The Sinister Prisoners. <ttsaOTs. Stephen ltenfro, Charles Bul- \.William Hillman aud Frederick , who wore arrested in Sumter eonn- Deputy Marshals Williford and llph, and charged with tho murder ; Billings, arrived in tho city Snt- afternoon, manacled as if they outlaws who had forfeited every claim to sympathy aud mercy. The brn- talitias on tho part of the officials were in bringing these gentlemen to Montgomery in order to take them to Mobile, when they were within a few miles, compara tively speaking, of Meridian, Mississippi, which is about 150 miles from Mobile, oomiug to Montgomery they were I 178 miles from the point of destina- l. A negro at MAuac Station, on the lima road, made an attempt us if to , pistol on one of the prisoners, hereupon Marshal Randolph fired at m, causing him to take to his heels, he prisoners left for Mobile yesterday niug.—Montgomery New, Uth. The Way In Wyoming. Jffho shooters were a queer lot. Some Mtsnt cowards, others not. Homo brave wilder peculiar circumstances, such as a ■toeet fight or promiscuous shooting and sneaking when “the t'other feller had the drop,” or when tackled by anything out ,of their particular liue. I asked Dave Reed: “llow did you happen to kill Mieenan ?’ ” “Why, I fired a little Derringer I had GROCERIES. SADDLES, HARNESS, ETC. J. A. WALKER. C. H. WATT. WATT & WALKER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Grocers and Commission Merchants, Corner nmlor ltnnlfin House, 50 hhds. Clear Bib Bacon Sides. 50 " Bacon Shoulders. 25 boxes Ice-Cured White Meat. 150 Rolls Heavy Bagging. 450 Bundles Iron Ties. 200 bbls. Flour, all grades. 50 “ Whiskey. 100 “ Sugar, and everything in quantity and qual ity to suit the most fastidious. Soap, Salt. Syrup, Clieese, Coffee, Molasses, Mackerel, & c Will have FLORIDA SYRUP os soon is the season will permit Its being shipped. tfDon't forget the place. «px7 tr WATT a WALKER. H. H100LEBR00K, MANUFACTURER AN1> DKALKI! IN >1 ivi’t in^n Ioh, Has on hand a largo stock or every stylo amt quality, from the cheapest to the best. Ladies’ and Cents’ Trunks, Valises and Traveling Bags, . STYLES / l’RICKS. PATENT DASH KN AM 111. LEATHER, HARNESS, SOLE AND UPPER LEATHER, Enameled Cloth of all hint!*, l.oalher anil Rubber Belting, Collars. Haines. Trace-Chains, Whips, Itllnd-ltrlrilca, Bark-Hands. Bite, Ruckles, Spurs, and all articles In this lino usually kept In a first class houso. All irootls in my lino will he sold at roducod prices, with a vtow of closing out my bull ness at an earlv dev. TEKIUS STRICTLY CASH. Mr. MARK A* BRADFORD, formerly with Mr. W. K. Kent, Is with me, and would be pleased to see ail his old customers and friends. XX. MIDDUXBROOK, No. 94 Broad Btroot. oct4 eodfcwSm BOOTS AND SHOE8. ROll'T 15. POPE. JAS. W. LONG. 3NTEJ-W Wv BOOT and SHOE ST0RE.M DRY COdDS. A NEW ENTERPRISE ! WE HAVE ESTABLISHED A WHOLESALE DRY GOODS HOUSE, ENTIRELY SEPARATE FROM OUR RETAIL STORK, .A.t No. 132 Broad Street, AND ARE PREPARED TO SELL Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Hats, Boots and Shoes AS LOW AS ANY JOBBING HOUSE IN NEW TURK OR ELSEWHERE statement is correct, wo propose to duplicate any from my pants pocket.” ■ “But wliat was the cause of it ?” “Well, you see, ho thought be was ehief, aud I know’d ho wasn’t; and ouo day I was drinking ut the Star Sample Booms, and he cauio up to me, nud I seed -business in his eyo. 1 fooled him. You • see I bad my baud in my pants pocket; didn’t havo uo six-shooter slung to mo ; he wanted to know if he couldn't get •way with any s— of a who hod tow hair ; I'vo got light hair, you sec ; I al lowed he might if ho had tho drop; he Allowed I was a liar ; and I jest shoved my ket easy agin his bolly, and turned Borne of the boys talked a little igh about it, but they know’d lieennu iant to call mo that day; ho said so; only difference was I bed tho best id. Tho authorities?” And Mr. Da- i’ chuckle implied anything but a pro ud regard for tho powers that were of t burgh. “Oh ! Do you suppose m fellers dare touch mo whon I hed a clear case of self-defense?” Suit Cases like this could ho told by tho , and worse; there were many in tho Coroner was called, if conveui- and tho verdict rendered, “Killed by or parties unknown.” As for high- robbery, it was as littlo thought of ns a drink. No one thought of going night with any amount of money •Ml the person. Toward midnight none tout the most venturesome went into tho jtreata alone, and then armed and care fully avoiding tho sidewalks.—Fort Laramie letter to Cincinnati Commercial. .to a stir has been made among gymen of Brooklyn l>y the circu- among thorn of a pamphlet called cedness in High Places : A Review unry Ward Beeches Case,” by Rev. and B. Fairfield, D. D., L.L. D., of the First Congregational at Mansfield, O. This is an clnb- lamphlet of twenty solid pages, in torse and cogent English. i)r. 3ld is one of tho representative of the West, of the same animation to which Mr. Beecher ngs. Ho lias boon a life lor g d of Mr. Beecher. Dr. Fairfield : “For years Mr, Beecher’s por- t has hung in the most promineut *e in my house—only Washing 's and Lincoln’s besides—Henry Ward nr’a in the most honorod part of the ; and when, a few weeks since, I it down aud hid it away from sight, was with such throes of soul as I hope er to experience again.” Dr. Fnir- ‘ after an elaborate examination of evidenoe, makes tho following conclu- ’ In all the cases that have come to Any knowledge, in thirty years of service B the ministry, I have never found an other iQ which, to my mind, the proofs erere so absolutely overwhelming.” Dr. JTIlirfield demands that Mr. Beocher be “lperly tried by a properly constituted ilesiactical court, and says in oonclu- "T protest against sustaining in tho i of Christian teacher a man against whom there exists such astonishing evi- denceof guilt.” *-x; To convince any merchant that tho ills New York invoices they may bring us. N. II.—Parties desirous of buying at retail will find supplied with desirable und so ‘ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ Wo have employed compote Retail Houso (No. 154 Broad street) Venable goods, which will ho sold at bottom prices, t and polite Salesmen, who will take pleasure In showing goods. CAWLEY & LEWIS, Columbus, On. “Wherewithal Shall Ye be Clothed?” TO ANSWER THIS GO TO THE MEW YORK STORE, W HERE S. LANDAUER his paused in qu.ility and prl- e SouOi oi l ... , Theso goods have just arrived, and werPsolcctcd with tho groatest cure. Thoy lucludo— 1. Dress Goods of Every Style and Variety. 2. Flannels, Woolens, Shawls, Skirts, Blankets, Quilts. 3. House-Furnislimg Goods, including Sheetings, Table Cloths, Towel*, Napkins, and L liens of evory kind and grado. 4. Prints, Bleached and Brown Cottons and Factory Checks, tec. 5. Jeans, Cassimeres, Twoods and Waterproofs in endless variety 6. Hosiery, Gloves, Corsets, Handkerchiefs, Lace and Embroidery 7. Ribbons, Laces, Trimmings, all the Latest Novelties. 8. Notions and Fancy Goods of Every Description, Bugle La cos, Bugle Trimmings, Duglo Bolls. 9. The most superior article of Kid Gloves from 75c to $1.50. 10. Ladies’ and Genltemen’s Underwear and Furnishing Goods. 11. Boots,' Shoes, Hats, Clothing, and every article of this kind tp bo found in tho largest, houses ol the greatest cities. selves. It is always a pleasure to show that In which wo havi S. LANDAUER, No. 82 Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia, WE A.RE KEUEIVINO AND OPKNINO AT 3STo. 104: HBrocXcl street, AN EN I'll!ELY NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES CEORCIA STATE FAIR. THE GREAT GEORGIA STATE FAIR OF 1874. The Annual Fair of the Georgia State Agricultural Soolety for I8V4* WILL BE HELD AT Oglethorpe Park, Atlanta, Georgia, BEGINNING OCTOBER IOTH, AND CONTINUING ONE WEEK! 916,000 In Premiums Offered, all in CASH Except Med als and Diplomas. No Silver Plate. NO ENTRY FEES CHARGED I We append a few ox tracts from Premium List, as showing the range and that aoter of tho Exposition : COUNTY PREMIUMS. To the County mnking tho Heat Exhibition of H'X'OOK fWM M To the County making the Host Exhibition of EIEljl) CltOl'H goo M To the Couuty waking tho lioat Exhibition of llOUTIOULTUltAL nod DO MESTIC l'roilncta MOW To the County waking tlw Heat Exhibition of Fit HITS • 100 W To the Couuty making the lleat Exhibition of DOMESTIC MANUFAC- TUBES igoot To the Comity waking tho lleHt Exhibition of Alt1IOI.ES MANUEACTUHBD BY MACHINEKY MOW For tho Couiily making tho aueonil boat exhibition of nrtielea manufactured by mnoliiuerv too W ..•MOW .. 1MW . I00N a. WW o UR STOCK IS ALL NEW AND FRESH, DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAOTUR a»ls, and made lor us. Wi: HE PA I It ALL HIPPING* I'RHK OF CHARGE, HORSE DEPARTMENT. Best thoroughbred Staliou and tun of Iiih Colla Best Stallion of all wevk. aud ten of his (kilts Best Gelding or Mare Second Beat Gelding or Mare Best combination Horse or Mare AO 88 Best Saddle Horse or Mare AO 00 Second Best Saddle Horse or Mnre 25 Of Third Best Saddle Horse or Mare 10 00 Fiuest and Best Double Team—matched 100 00 Second Best Double Team matched §0 00 Best pair Mules—in hiuioss SO 00 Best single Mule Oft 00 POPE te LONG. COTTON WAREHOUSES. L. M. ltUl UlS. 0. M. WILLIAMS. BURR13& & WILLIAMS, Warehouse & Commission Merchants, Alabama Warehouse, Columbus, Ga. Full Stock of Bagging and Ties on hand. the Brown Cotton Gin. Ill Will lO plHftH.d t We also sell i liia old friaada. PKTKit I'KKKK. Fontaine Wovehou.se. ALLEN, PREER & ILLCES, Cotton Factors & Commission Merchants Grand Clearing Out Sale ! TO MARK KKAnY KOKT1IK PIMtINti TRADE, WB; NOW OKPKK Our Entire Stock of Fancy Dress Goods AT AND BELOW COST, FOR CASH ! AND EVERY OTHER AUTH'LE AS LOW AS TO HR FOUND ELSEWHERE. CH APMA N & YER8TILLE, jut d«r.il »» HBOAU aTIUMC . properly ti Rf'le.i.oti | don: “X] CARRIAGES. REMOVAL. , I HAVE MOVED MY STOOK OF (CARRIAGES, BUGGIES," MTi THE LATEST IMPORTATION! A Full Car Load of Dry Goods Just Ini JOSEPH & BRO., JJAVE ON THE SHELVES THE FINEST AND CHEAPEST AUSOKTMENT OF Stook in tho South, and are *U»lly receiving additions. Pric yen Lower limn Ever! LATEST STYLES PRINTS, BELTING, STEEL AND BLACK BUCKLES, AND EV ERYTHING A LADY COULD DESIRE. Sept. 6, 1874-tf RESTAURANTS. SANS SOUOI Bar and Restaurant! H tills popular resort, I ha _ . relilted, relurnishod mid stocked It, with tha finest WINES and other LillUOKS end CIGARS to ho found in this or any other market. OYSTERS, FISH, GAME, and Choice Meals served at all hours, at reasonable price*. Hurtle* furnished with private rooms when desired. FRESH OYSTERS now received dally from Savannah and Middle, aud porvod in any stylo desired, DRY COODS. REMOVAL. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. HOLSTEAD & CO., AGRICULTURAL DEPOT!! To the Gunby Building, •T. OLAIK HT., NEAR THE FONTAINE ‘y and adahama warehouses, War. I will sol than over heret< m THOS. K. WYNNE. U oY .#•!>« deodtew tf x OCt4 tf A. J. ROLAND. St. Clair Restaurant, —BY— BARNEY HAWKINS, Tho ah. thorough CJltlL* • of St. Clair ; •.-tatilisliinput has undergone id i- of guests. Hoard , idv lor the Mlglng furnished. Tho faro as good as tho market will ullord. TERMS Board per day ♦ 1 Hoard jicr month 0< Board and Lo igtng per day ii 0« ocl2 2w Reich’s Restaurant J. KYLE & co. IIAIE REMOVED TO No. 106 Broad Street, Throe doors below ihelr old stand Tha house is much better lighted. Customers will sea goods in any part of the house. OUR FALL STOCK is NOW COMPLETE Every Department. IN CATTLE DEPARTMENT. $2fi aud $20, respectively, for the boat Ball and Cow of ouoh of the following braada : Alderney, Ayrshire, Brulimiu, Devon, Durham and Natives. Best pen of Fat Cattle—not lean than ton head $100 #9 Best Milcli Cow Ti 09 Second Best Mitoh Cow 40 08 Best brooding Bull with five of liia Calves 100 00 Sheep. $25 and $15, respectively, for the best Buck and Kwo of eaoh of the followiag breeds: Merino, Southdown and Cotswold. For the Sweepstakes Buck $ 80 00 Boat pen of Fat Mutton 00 00 Swine. Liberul Premiums for all the different breeds of Hogs. Sweepstakes Boar # 8i 00 Sweepstakes Sow, with Figs Of 00 POULTRY. This Department is uncommonly full nnd liberal. rremiums are offered far Thirty-Four ditferont varieties of Chickens. $10 for the best trio of eaoh variety, except Bantams, for which $5 is offered for tho best trio of each variety. Best Trio Bronze Turkoys $ 00 #0 For the best pair of Bremen, llong Ivong, African aud Toulouse Geese, eaoh, 10 00 For the best pair Umieii, Poland, Muscovy and Cayuga Ducks, each i 00 For the best display of Domestic Fowls 100 00 Best display of Pigeons Of 0# CROP PRODUCTS. Best results from a two-horso farm v $ f# 80 For the most ample nnd generous support, sufficient for a family of eight white persons, to be produced on the lowest number of ncres and at tba least expense. This support to include provision for tbo work and milk stock used. The amount of breadstuff's, meat, fruits, Imttor and milk, honoy and garden stuffs, to be given, aud also the details of culture and maun ring IfO 00 Bent three bales of Short Btaplo Cotton 150 0C Second best lot 100 ft 1 Best single bale Short Staple SO 00 Second best do ff 00 Best barrel Georgia made Sugar 15 00 Bast barrel Georgia made Sorghum Syrup if 00 Best display of Samples of Crops, tho contribution of a single farm fO 00 Best display of Vegetables Sf 00 Fruit. Best collootion of Apples $ 8f 00 Best oollootiou of Pears ff 00 HOME INDUSTRY. Best display of Jellies, Preserves, Pickles, Jams, Catsups, Syrups and Cordi als, made aud exhibited by one lady $ 60 00 Second best display of tho same *. 40 00 Third best display of tho same Sf 00 Best display of Dried Fruits 95 00 Second best 10 00 Best display of Canned Fruits If 00 Sooond best 10 00 Best display of Canned Vegetables 26 Of Second best 10 00 Best display of Ornamental Preserves, cut by hand! 95 00 Best display of Domestic Wines 95 00 Best display of Bread by ouo lady 96 00 Handsomest Iced and Ornamental Cake, to be two feet high SO 00 Needle Work. Best made Gentleman's Suit by a lady $ 26 00 Best made Lady's Suit. 95 00 Best made Silk Dress by a Georgia Lady, not a dross innker 95 00 Best piece of Tapestry in Worsted nnd Floss, by a Georgia Ludy 95 00 Best finished Baby Basket by a Georgia Lady 25 00 Best set of Mouohoir Case, by a Goorgia Lady 26 00 Best display of Female Handicraft, by one Indy 50 00 Paintings. Best Oil Fainting by a Georgia Artist $ 50 00 Best display of Paintings, Drawings, etc., by the pupils of any Hohool or College 60 00 Best Oil Painting representing n Southern Landscape from unturo 90 00 Best Oil Painting representing an historical scene 90 00 Best Portrait Painting 20 00 MILITARY COMPANY. For the Best Drilled Volunteor Company, of not less than forty members, rank and file $500 08 Second best 250 00 Third best 125 00 THE FIREMEN’S CONTEST. At a meeting of the Committee of the Fire Department and the Fair Committee, ruspootfully Invited to call and «x- r stock. J. KYLE te UO. Uoltttnhus, Got. 3d, 1474. No. 132 Brond St., H AS iust boon openotl, . to lay hel.iro it* gum TOBACCONISTS. w |.ro|.» To Merchants. • stock of l)L TIN WAKE, STOVES GRATES, .I'jJf FIRE DOGS, BAKE OVENS, AND Sl'IDEKS, NER AND WASH POTS, and General Assortment cf HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS. I will soil very low, at wholesale or ro- I sell the VES, GRATES nnd HOLLOW WARE _e by the Southern Stove Works of this to which you cau get repairs at any time. U aud look and price (or yourselves, ur your orders to J. M. BENNETT, 1*3 Br*ai> 8t., Uolbmups, Ga. j rro ws c, l A w Is Warranted Perfect! LIGHT DRAFT, SUBSTANTIAL WORKMAN SHIP'AND VERY LOW PRICE! Farming Implements* and Machines*! I SliEOH OF AT-L KINDS! CHEMICALS FOR HOME-MADE FERTILIZERS! RDSr-l*ROOF<IATS, <»KOR(HA RYK, WHEAT, HARLEY, CLOVER AND (XKASS SEEDS!! ■IOI.KTKAD 4 S.pt.mbcr 4-tl Coluuibii., <i» EQDA.X, ml |. BILL OF FARE I’O -A.X'O’-V' ! II,. Blue Dm -: Store. I A. \ hi. J . MEANS BKANNON, AT n , i,u ,,11 et'iicl, H iuernifii^fiVri tick ol DRUGS daily, m,d In Y/f ir prepared t > lurnl-', < 'idiimhiH £JE» REMOVAL. BUHLER’S CIGAR EMPORIUM 18 NOW AT No. 04 Broad Mtroot, Next floor to tho New York Store. THE BEST IMPORTED Havana and Key West Cigars, SnufT, Chewing Tobacco, lli.il Mrfi.-liaiiin Pipes ami Cigar Holilrrs, Match Safes, Tobacco Boxes & Begs ON HANf>. Thnnkiiil lor the llhorai patronage hereto fore exten :ed me, I r< spectiully aollolt a con- tlniianceol thesnine. LOUIS BUHLER, No. S4 Broad St., next to New York Store. d vicinity with .mything In his Hue WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL. He propoau-4 to imy spccl tl attention to the JOBBING TRADE, and oilers t<ro.t Induce- ments to Country Merchants. He keeps only PURE AND RELIABLE DRUGS. Gall ami seo him at i:$5 Broad Street. From this date cash Is required for nil goods. _oo4 tr A LARGE LOT Kpnluulc.v JonnM, WARRANTED ALL WOOL FILLING, AT PEACOCk & SWIFT’S. 83 AND 85 BROAD STREET. W OOD i ASKS AND CASKETS, 1M1T xTH )N R'IS K WOOD COFFINS, METALLIC CASES andCASKETS, Soli-SciilIiik 4’naen mid ('mkela, White ('Men aud Cteakcta. For hoauty of dcaign, style of finish, the above good* are unsurpassed by Hnythlog in the market. Prices as low as sola by any other party hi this section. Also cheap Pi o Collins always on hand. 46* Night boll ut front door. ROONEY & WARNER, «ep!5 3m CoLt/HUua, Ga. the following programme wan mloptc'd : FIRST PRIZE—Hook and Ladder (JoiupanioR to ; i three hundred yards, aud put up a thirly-foot Ladder, ascend and duHcend a man, and return the Ladder to the Truck in tho quickest time $ 75 88 SECOND PRIZE—For the best time made by any el sum of Steamers, to run three hundred yards, got up sloam, nnd piny through one hundred f«eft of hose in quickest time 100 88 THIRD PRIZE—Second class Steamers, for Iho host play through ona hundred feet of hose 108 88 FOURTH PRIZE—Third class steamers, for best play through one hun dred feet hose 188 08 FIFTH PRIZE—Fourth class Steamers, for best play through one hun dred feet hose 58 08 SIXTH PRIZE—Hose Reels, to run three hundred yards nud play through one hundred feet hose in quickest time 50 88 SEVENTH PRIZE—Fire Extinguishers, to run three hundred yards, and play through fifty feet hose fifty foot water 26 80 All other arrangements will bo made by the first officers of each Company vUltifif the Fair, with the Committee of tho Atlanta Fire Department. COMMITTEE OF FIRE DEPARTMENT—Jacob Kinmoi, Chief; Bean Barif, Fimt Amietant Chief; Jerry Lynch, Sooond Assistant; John Ih rklo, of No. 1; J. E. Gullatt, of No. 2; G. W. Jack, of No. .1; W. It. Joyner, of Hook aud Ladder; D. A. McDuffie, of No. 5. FAIR COMMITTEE—R. It. Young, Chairman; Mayor S. B. Mpenoer, Aaron Haas, A. L. Pbwler. Companies desiring to enter for tho above I’l i/. H, in tho Firoinen'a Conteet, will address, for further information, K. C. YOUNG, Chairman Fair Committee, RACES. Purse for Trotting Horses, open to tho world Purse for Running Horse**, open !•» the world Five other purses of liberal amounts are offered. OUT Tits above Is but an outline «r the Promliini I.Dt, bm TURAL SOCIETY and n « CITY OP ATLANTA, umbr and Art. Tho lull Proiiiiuiu Lbt, in painpulot lorni, will I tha Secretary. $558 88 85008 dlored by f o STATE AGRI0LV •MIIK ovory Department of Indmitff Jboat by uuil, upon application te Freights and Transportation. ArranK^mentH will bo tniulo with the various Railroad and Steamship tines far the uraa1ve« duoed r«tea lor visitors nnd articles ci.iiiIiik to t)>u Fair. Artloles may b« Bent, oousiKim*! ^Georgia State Fair, Atlauta, Goortfla," at any that after the first of October. No palus or expense will bo spared to in tlon, or to contribute to the comfort and t fully Invited to come and hrlmt whatever of merit thov may have to exhibit. 1 GEN. A. 11. COLtf, I/ITT, President. GEN. WM. PHIL*.IPS, Guiiemi Superintendeat. MimilM leilSKTOV Ma. ralir — eugao tf I persons ere