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DAILY ENQUIRER-SUN: COLUMBUS, GEORGIA THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1875.
|MT TO DEATH OK AS ALTAR.
lAOimiL xotmo woman uounon
BSXLF AMO MARKS OCT BU ORATB.
>mxsdalb, Pa., January 14.—tJrissy
ter, religious fsnatio, burned herself
,tb st White's Valley, this county,
irdsy. She was a youug and aocoui-
‘ woman, the daughter of William
;er, a wealthy farmer of the above
She had for live or six years la
st intervals uuder the hallucination
she had committed a grievous Bin
■t what she termed “her Immanuel,"
‘ 'as in the habit of building altars in
her's fields and aaorifioing lambs
rnt offering to appease the wrath
offended deity.
terday Mr. liuoker went to Carbon-
ter a load of ooal. His daughter
manifested signs of a recurrence
^insanity, he left a hired man to
Iter her, her mother being dead,
an went away at noon, and did not
to the honse.
Hooker came back at about two
t in the afternoon. Entering the
a of his house, ha was horrified to
te body of bis daogbter lying on the
and ashes of what had bean one of
tars, and burned to a orisp. Her
md the upper part of her body alone
Soaped. She had oonstruoted the
of pyre out of a set of quilting
t. She had torn up u portion of the
aud laid it on the altar, and made
>w for her head. She reclined on
gbt side, and her cheek wts resting
r band.
withstanding the intense agony sbe
have endured, her face wore a calm
easeful expression, and there was a
on her lips.
he family Bible, which was found
on the parlor table open at the Bo< k
1 1, was the following note addressed
father:
lb Fatheb: My Immanuel appeared
to-day. He reveals to me that I
immitted the Unpardonable Sin,
I can only obtain forgiveness for
sing through the cleansing of Fire,
mtercede for you, my dear Father.
II find my purified body in the
st corner of the house. I wish to
ashes buried iu my Immauuel’s
at the northwest corner of the
Good-bye. Meet me in the Eter-
nd. Caissxv.
looker went to the oorner of the
dicated in the note ss the spot
remains were to be buried, aud
ist hie daughter had staked out a
ir her grave.
ereher Trial—Keene is Court
ke Tribune.]
lie close of Wednesday's proeeed-
Ir. Beecher lingered, and while the
vas hastily dispersing a remarkable
ht took place. Mr. Beeoher, with
uni genial munuer, left bis own
kl and stepped across the room to
pie at which Mr. Tilton’s counsel
reaching across it, saluted Mr.
f and then shook bis hand. Mr.
with a stem expression upon his
od at this moment within two
[the clergyman, but did not look iu
ction.
' said Mr. Beecher to Judge Beach,
gly, “If I get out from between
of two such lions as you aud
^n, I’ll baiieve I am innooent, and
jrhat I came here to find ont.”
(forgot," said Mr. Beach, pointing
Evarta, “the Daniel standing
the lions, and closing their
ober placed one band on Mr.
!’■ shoulder, and the other on
and remarked in a jocu ac
1 lions are very harmless ani-
'ben taming to Mr. Morris, he
et me present myself to you,
jorris.”
k-judge very col ;!y replied, “Mr.
istor of Plymouth Ohurch was
be repulsed in this way, and con-
notice that you. lawyers, like
irs, know how to deliver long ser-
sir; I had along story to tell.”
Ivnrta playfully said: “Mr. Mor
ticed that you expatiated only
things which were against our
[orris answered, “I thought you
ttend to the othor things much
ban I."
.is time the oonnsel wore surround-
large crowd of curious listeners,
t ;the number Mrs. Beeoher and
other members of Plymouth
Mr. Morris was on the point of
when Mr. Beecher again address-
Morris, you should have come
ir a point or two. I could have
up to some things which would
kde your speech appear very
’orris made no reply, and Mr.
»r the first time, shot a quick
i which mingled hate and scorn
ressed at the speaker, and then
Gen. Prior, who had been listen-
le conversation with an unmis-
ook of disgust on his sharply ont
meantime Mrs. Tilton and her
ids had left the oonrt-room. It
ir&i ruinates before Mr. Beeoher
l. Beeoher oonld get away. After
bauds with several in the crowd,
ired through the rear entrance to
house, and were followed to the
by an immence orowd of men
\, who jostled and stumbled over
er in anxiety to natch a glimpse
ifendant and bis wife,
crowd wore many who, having
ied admission to the court-room,
‘ in the cold corridors for hours,
ed to gratify their curiosity in
iy. Mr. Beeoher and his wife en-
isrriage and were rapidly driven
scogee Sheriff Sale.
be sold on the first Tuesday in Ftb-
ry next, between the legal hours of
out of Preer, Ulges fc Co.'s store,
■eet, Columbus, Ga., the following
to-wlt:
) gins of forty saws, one of thirty-five
one of thirty saws; levied on to sat-
fds, issued from Muscogee Surerior
in favor Columbus Iron Works
and one in favor of Flash, Lewis
r vs W G Clemons, Brown ft. Co.
W II. Q. IVEY, Sheriff.
•IA. — MUSCOGEE COUNTY.—
•as, John Quin, administrator of
ry, deceased, represents to the Court
Jon, duly filed, that he has fully ad<
I said estate:
therefore, to cite all persons con-
ndred and creditors, to snow eause (If
«%n> why said administrator should
charged irom bis administration, and
Iters oi dismission on the first Monday
ext.
•ist, 18T4.
nbus Dental Rooms.
POOL, Prop’r.
Georgia Home Building,
Col rim him. On.
For Sale,
Easy Terms!
PLANTATION owned by the late W,
ANKS, two miles east of Hurtvllle,
ounty. Ala., containing nine hundred
f acres—five hundred acres cleared,
in the woods and heavily timbered,
cents the best In the country, lnelnd-
Blass Gin House, Stables, Outhouses,
Forage, Cotton Seed, Tools, Ac, g
Place.
(her particulars apply to
E. SIMS BANKS,
E. E. YONOE,
Columbus, Ga.
JOB PRINTING.
GILBERT’S
PRINTING OFFICE
AND
BOOK B1IDEBT.
JJAVINQ EXTENSIVELY BE FUR.
nlihad my offloe with naw material, I am
better prepared than ever to do every de
scription or work dMlred by
Merchants,
Corporations,
Societies,
Railroads,
Steamboats,
And the Public Generally.
An examination of Prlooe and Stock la ach
ed, guaranteeing Good and Boliablo Work-
manihip, with Promptneea.
Georgia ond Alabama Legal Blank*
Of every description on hand, or printed at
short notice.
Railroad Raoalpt Book*
For the different Roods, of various slier, al
ways on hand, and also made to order at short
notice.
In act, the establishment Is oomplete, and
faoUlties ample to do every description of work,
from a Visiting Card to a Poster, ami from a
lieoeipt Book to a Royal Ledger, or a large
Quarto Volume.
IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
BOOK BINDING,
Many additions have been made daring the
past season, and It is now very oomplete, and
work In that line eannot be surpassed for finish
and dnrablllty.
Having an immense quantity and large at
sortmentof Type, seven Presses run by Steam
Power, and one or the most extensive stocks of
Paper, Bill and Letter Heads, Cards, Tags, Ac,
ever brought to Columbus, no delay oan occur,
or satisfaction fall to be given, both in Price
and Quality of Work.
Remomber the place,
(Opposite New Postoffice Building)
Randolph Street, Columbus, Ga.
My Country Friends and Patrons will please
remomber the above, and tend their orders to
THOR. GILBERT,
aug 20-tx Columbus, Ga.
SIGHT DRAFTS
ON ENGLAND,
“ Ireland,
“ Scotland,
** Franee,
44 Germany,
“ Italy,
“ Austria,
44 Denmark,
44 Sweden,
44 Norway,
44 Belgium,
44 Holland,
44 Swiiieriand,
For sale by
H. H. SPRING.
Apply at Chattahoochee National Bank.
H A
J. J. & W. R. WOOD
■ ■ o i wuii av i i oruiiu ou.
with Choice and Select Goods, Batter and
Eggs a specialty.
Canned Goods, all kinds;
Preserves and Jellies,
Fruits, Foreign aud Domestie,
Pickles, assorted;
Crackers, a select assortment.
Seedless Raisins, Candles in
great variety.
Buckets, Tubs, Tin ware, Brooms and Bas
kets. Wo keep everything In the Housekeep
ing line. We respectfully invite the public to
give us a call and examine our goods aud
prices, second door below Wells A Curtis.
All goods delivered.deed 3m
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
JOHN BLACKMAR,
St. Clair Street, Gunby's Building, next to
Preer, Ulges fc Co.
Real Estate Brokerage Si Insurance.
airta, bt rumssioH,
To Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank, this city
aprlfl if
Administrator’s Sale.
U NDER and by virtue of an order of sale,
mado by the Hon. Judge of Probate Court
of Russol county. Alabama, I. as administrator
of the estate of Win. Kelly Banks, deceased,
will on Thursday, the 21st day of January, A.
D. 1875, proceed to soil on premises of the Paddy
Carr place, In Bussell county, eight miles west
of Columbus, Ga., at public outcry, for oasli, to
the highest bidder the following described
property, to wit:
Twelve or fifteen fine Mules, Brood Mares,
Hors. Cattle, Corn, Fodder, Peas, Wagons, 1
tine Top Boggy, Cotton Seed, Farming Uten
sils, Gear, &o„ Ac.
jan8 dtd
Eagle Drug Store.
Home Made Fertilizers!
MONEY SAVED!
MONEY MADE!
TTTE propose to keep full stocks of, and the
VV best articles of
Sulphate Ammonia, Nitrate Soda,
Muriate Potash, Bone Dust, Land Plaster,
South Carolina Phosphates, Ac.,
All of which we will sell at the lowest prices
for cash.
DR. E. C. HOOD will be with us, who has
had practical ex redone# in these articles, and
who oan give valuable information with regurd
to them.
nov2l eod&w M. D. HOOD A CO.
FOB SALE.
O NE LOT OF LAND, ABOUT SEVEN
mile. .a.t or Columbu., containing
atcr*B—about 80 aero, cleared ; balance Tn pine
and oak. Fine ju.t tho size to split Into rail
and wood—too ;iua|] to .aw. Northern part
good, level land, and will milt, a b-le at cotton
to three cores. The southern, more broken, has
plenty of runniest water and fine cane-brake.
Titles perfect. Prlco *3T6.
Persons wlsblnit to see tbl. land will oall on
James Hunter,^E«j, adjolnlnx It,who will give
em aoy n or a ®”j fDHEW ElvIER ^
ja!8 2w Bartlesville, Ga.
MILLINERY.
days, our large and well assorted stool
of Ladles', Misses' and Children’s Hats and
Bonnets, trimmed and untrhnmed, at cost for
cash, and all other articles in our line at great-
RESTAURANT..
SANS SOUOI
Bar, Mirant :Tei Pin Alley.
EKSBBJWMSWSSBS
Meels served at all hour., at reasonable prloee,
»h«« u«*lr»d.
THE TEN PIN ALLEY Is the beet ever
oonstruoted In Oolnmbus. Ur. JAS. FORAN
“ “ charge.
KM W A. J. BOLAND, Proprietor.
I>r. T. W. HENTZ,
Seutiat,
ILL have a room at the Goor-
• \ K*» Homo Building lor a few
weeks, where ho will be glad to.ee,
any of bis friend* who may need hie
W5
H
Notice.
AVTNG heretofore held stock in the Georgia
AA Home Insurance Company, of Columbus,
Georgia, I hereby give notice that I have sold said
‘ tho s Arne, and under section
UW of the Code of 1873, I am hereby exempt
rom any liabilities of said Company.
Jyl9 oamdt A. WITTICH, Trustee.
W. W. 8HARPE k 00.,
Publishers’ Agents
No. 25 Park Row, Naw York,
Are anthorlafxl to Contract for A4-
remain* In onr paper.
»14 tf
DIARIES
JpOR 1876, IN OBEAT VARIETY AND
VERY LOW PRICES, AT
J. W, Pease A Norman’s.
decks tr
GREER’S ALMANAC8
For 1871T, eat
J. W. Pease & Norman's
. -.. Rook-Store.
GROCERIES.
M
AtiNOLU * DIADEM HAMS.
Dried Bed, <4 Fulton Market,"
Smoked Beef Tongues,
Ham Sausage, (16o V h),
Pig’s Feet, In 6 gal. kegs,
Mackerel, by tho Barrel or Kit,
A Flue Lot of Jellies and Prcserroi,
Cream Edam Cheese,
Young Amerloii and Pine Apple Cheese,
Prince Albert Biscuit,
"Fox" and London (sweet) Crackers,
Wines and Liquors of all Varieties,
Heidsick Champagne, by the Basket,
Oranges and Florida Syrup, at wholesale.
JUST nSCBIVID BY
H. F. ABELL ft CO.
Egg Maoaroni 2So par pound.
Italian
25b
New Turkish Prune* It S.Ao par Ik.
“ Currant* 12 l-2o "
King.ford’* Oswego Corn Staroh, 20o,
“ “ Sll. Gloa* •• l5o.
Maltby’i Prepared Coooanut.
Atmore’. Mince Meat, 5 lb pall* (I
“ “ “ 10 “ $2
ROB’T S. CRANE,
HOTELS.
11741 HOWARD HOUSE, |1I74
BROAD STREET,
Niablt Oppo. Montgomery and Eufavla
Railroad Depot,
Eufaula, Alabama.
J. W. HOWARD. Prop’r.
Rankin House,
Columbus, Oa.
' J. W. BYAN, Prop’r.
Fain Goldin, Olerk.
Ruby Restaurant,
Bar and Billiard Saloon,
Under the Rankin House.
my24 dawtf J. W. RYAN, Prop's*.
Commercial Hotel,
EUFAULA, ALABAMA.
D EDICATED to the Commercial Travelers
of the United Statos, and allpersoni trav
eling on business or pleasure, we will do all
BOOT8 AND SHOES.
The Old Shoe Store
Is fall or New Shoes. Oar late additions are
The Protection Toe Shoefor children.
Ladle*’ Glove & Pebble Button Boot*.
Ladle*’ Fine Kid Button Boot*.
MIh**' Fine Kid Button Boot*,
Ladle*’ and Misses’ Kid Opera Boot*
All 4 *as pretty as new shoes. 4 *
Bargain* In Boot* I
Men’s Hand-Sewed Boots for $3 per pair.
50 cases Men’s Thick Boots, very cheap.
Ladies' Kid and Felt House Slippers.
Men's, Boys’ and Youths’ Slippers in variety.
The Old Reliable Welts’ Hand-Sewed Shoe.
The Virginia Stitch-Downs.
And a full stock of desirable work In quan
tity and variety, and at prices worth the at
tention of any buyer.
WELLS ft CURTIS,
No. 73 Broad Stag
novl^f^^^ BB|BB J5lj<n B onksJMj^*oot.
GROCERIES.
DRUCCIST8.
Blue Drug Store.
, A MEANS BRANNON, AT
./11* his old stand, Is increasing
his stock of DRUGS dally, and Is
now prepared to furnish Columbus
and vlelnlty with anything in hrs line at
WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL.
He proposed to pay special attention to the
JOBBING TRADE, and offers great Induce
ments to Country Merchants. He keeps only
PURE AND RELIABLE DRUGS.
Call and see him at 135 Broad Street.
From this date eash la required for all goods.
W. J. WATT. J, A. WALKER. 0. H. WATT.
WATT & WALKER,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Grocers and Commission Merchants,
Oorner under Rankin House,
TTAVETHE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCK OF GBOOEBIES IN THE
CITY OF COLUMBUS, CONSISTING OP
Bacon Sides, Bulk Sides,
Bacon Shoulders, Balk Sloulders,
Bulk Hams. Bacon Hams,
Lard in Tierces, Lard in Buckets ft Kegs.
FLOUR of all Grad**, Including the Celebrated SILVER LAKE BRAND, Ih*
Beet In th* World.
Bagging,Tin*, Salt, Sugar, Mackerel, Soap, Cheat*, Coffee, Oyttart, Bardin**,
Cracker*, Potath, Soda, Staroh, Shoe*, Boot* and Staple
Dry Gooda, tueh a*
Otnaburg*, Sheeting*, Shirting*, Check*, Stripe*, Yarn* and Pant* Good*
ALSO A WELL-SELECTED STOCK OP
WHISKIES—From $1.00 par gallon to fS.OO, and of any Brard or por cant,
proof that may be detlred.
Oar Stock of SUGAR lnolud** .very grade ami price, and oar lot of SYRUPS cannot b#
•nrpoHod In th* olty. It Include! all grade* ol NEW OBLEANS tn burnl* and half bar
rel* i *1*0. *mr*l handrtd barrel* or *holeo Florida Iy rap, whloh I* anperlor lo any
thing tn tho market, and mnoh cheaper In prtoe. It ha* n delightful flavor, and rich, clear
color, and eolMtod expretel; for our trade. 49-Uuh enetomere eon alwaye earn money by
JJfAJTjRJWAUCeR.
I. L POLLARD,
Formerly of Virginia Store.
E. T. HARRIS,
of Harrti oounty, Ga.
NEW GROCERY STORE.
POLLARD & HARRIS*
Old Stand of J. K. Rsdil A Oo. (next door to Chattahoochee National Bank.)
A FULL LINE OF FRESH GROCERIES AND STAPLE DRY GOODS JUST RE-
eetvod. Having bought our goods for CASH, we shall sell thorn upon a CASH BASIS.
Guaranteeing oar prices to be as low as any house in the olty. Goods delivered to any part of
the olty Free of Charge. Give as a oall* and we will do our Lest to please.
Terms (Strictly Oasli l
POLLARD ft HARRIS,
t*-d«odfcwIy€ol«mh**, Umrgla
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
HOLSTEAD & CO.
STANDARD
BONE3 M-AJNTTXJrlESGI
-AJNTID
CHEMICAL SUPPLIES!!
3*053
PARMER8 MAKING THEIR OWN FERTILIZERS!
■FDOiAiiTiina i
Currie’s Flour of Raw Bone*
Ammoniated Dissolved Bone,
Superphosphate of Lime*
Charleston Acid Phosphate,
Pure Nova Scotia. Land Plaster,
Smlipiiei/t© ^nairLorLiet,
MURIATE POTASH, NITRATE SODA.
CHEAP AGRICULTURAL LIME.
Formulas for Mixing Furnished Gratis.
1840. 1S7S
WILLCOX’S INSURANCE AGENCY I
ESTABLISHED IN 1840.
OLD! STRONG! FIRE-TESTED!
Capital Represented, $53,500,000!
Long Experience.
Equitable Adjustment.
Prompt Settlements.
. D.F.WUXCOX,
71 BROAD STREET.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
EOB’T O. POPE.
JAS. W. LONG.
Njr
jntes-w y.
BOOT and SHOE STORE.)
WE AKE RECEIVING AND OPENING AT
TSTo. 104: Broaxi Street,
NEXT DOOR TO J. KTLE * CO.]
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF
BOOTS AND SHOES
O UR STOCK IS ALL NEW AND FRESH, DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAOTUB
er,' hande, and mode let ne.
WE REPAIR ALL RIPPINOE FREE OP CHARGE,
and guarantee latlafocUon In every Inetanee.
Partlea will find It te their iDtereitto give u» n call before pareaslng. TERMS CASH,
eet* dfcwly POPE A LUNG.
BANKING AND INSURANCE.
ABLE, LIBERAL and SUCCESSFUL
FIREMAN’S FUND INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Gold Aaaetfl, $870,000.00.
Losses Due end Unpaid, None.
Chloago Losses Promptly Paid In Full, • • $529,364.82
Boston “ “ “ - - 180,903.89
Seekers of Ineuranoe should see that the Company
they patronise is Solvent, Careful and Prompt.
loam Fairly AdJweted anil Promptly Paid by
O. GUNBT JORDAN, Agent,
g*L——OOXeTTMBTJS), UA.
SAVE YOUR MONEY!
ALMOST ANY ONE CAN MAKE MONEY, BUT ONLY
THE WISE ONES SAVE IT !
If you will only Save what you Waste, It would be no
trouble to become Indeoendent.
Send for Prloee of 8eede of All Kinds, snd
HOLSTEAD & CO.,
Agricultural Depot,
187 & 139 Broad Street,
janllm
Columbus, Georgia.
DRY COOD8.
JUST RECEIVED:
100 Pieces Black Alpaca!
Pure Black and Beautiful Lustre,
At Prloee BELOW THE LOWEST!
#'
Also, Many Other Goods,
At 'Wholesale, 153 Broad Street.
At Retail, 154 Broad Street.
CAWLEY & LEWIS,
«cpao dfcwly Oolwv»'*«*m. Q*.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC I
IIBSwwct
For the NEXT NINETY DAYS from This Date
OUR GOODS ..WILL BE SOLD
For the Cash and at Very Low Prices!
- ~ w I
our stock is Oomplete. will continue to bell our
Dress Goods and all Fancy Articles, Trimmings Ribbons, &c.,
Regardlsaa off Cost!
Our Staple Stock will be Sold as Low as the Lowest I
4VWE INVITE ALL TO GALL AND BE CONVINCED.^*
T)ABTIES INDEBTED TO US FOB GOODS WILL PLEASE OALL AND SETTLE
VE WANT RONEY TO MEET OUR PROMISES. YOU HAVE BOUGHT OURGOODB,
AND WE UKOE YOU TO CORE FORWARD AND PAY. Ropcatfally,
J»a* * Awlm
JNO. HeOOUGH A CO.
EISLE t PHENIX SAKS lEMIMT
Lees than one year old, and has 378 Depositors.
The Legislature of Georgia binds, by law, over $3,000,000
for the eeourity of Depositors—$12 In assets for every dol
lar of liabilities.
Deposits of $1.00 and upwards reoelved. Seven per cent
compounded four times a year. Deposits payable on demand.
N. 1. BUSSEY, Pres’t. G. GUNBY JORDAN, Treas’r.
COTTON WAREHOUSES.
L. M. BUI BE 8.
G. M. WILLIAMS.
BURRUS & WILLIAMS,
Warehouse & Commission Merchants,
Alabama Warehouse, Columbus, Ga.
Full Stock of Bagging and Ties on hand. We also eeU
the Brown Cotton Gin.
A. M. ALLKN.
PIETER PRBBR.
Fontaine Warehouse.
ALLEN, PREER & ILLGES,
Cotton Factors & Commission Merchants
OOXaTT3UEBTTS C3--A-
SADDLES, HARNESS,. ETC.'
NOTICE!
A RARE CHANCE!
S-A-XjES,
Tie Old Established Saddle, flam, Leatkr & Trot Busina!
rnHB nodersfEnsd, wishing to retire from buslnoa*, offers h!s ENTIRE STOCK and GOOD
X WILL, with all th« fixture* and arrangement for carrying on the business.
I will rent the store to the persons that purchase tho stoek. For farther information call
on the undersigned, at #4 Breed Street, Coluinbus, 44ii.
H. MIDDLEBROOK.
N. B.—All good* In my lln* wlllOi* .old «t REDUCED PRICES, FOR
0ASH ONLY.
OS*All pmoo* t*d*bt*d to me an nqunted to oall and nttla without further notioe.-RO
thlubu, Go., January Tth, 117*. tjanrdfcwlm] H. H.