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DAILY ENQUIRER-SUN: COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 19. 1877. glailfg gnqtrircr. 8ALI8BUBY ft rmOPMIMTOMM. co« on AOMBTB. tmui Bivim, Op.Uk>. ik. L a. aonrra.ua a op, uiitpu. ai» 1 T Jouxuou, HiaUlo.Oi. VSTiouk ilwmaOHi, Ate. J W ■oOuboo., Wert Point, (h, J. U Dam, aranllkb Ale. mmi tbavxuho agents. I> M. Lnn, ju. D. Jonrni, Js. arn* tm Aarala of Ea,tnaaa-Sni an MttorlMi to sotlalt lad molpt for Mb- MrtpMsas lad adoratwrarati. OOLVMBUB JMUT MAMMMT. rnimu. ■Mo dir Oottoo auio—light o. New Tork, Boa. too Hd ftoolisaoo 94 dlaoaoot; oe Stnauk, ■■Mil aod Bow Orlaaaa % dlaeooat. laaka ckochlag oa Baa Tart % and Baa Or- aara % premlan; other poiaia % premium. Cirmcr toeae Htll par cant. , uua BHaar I par oeot. prwlta ( Otdlaary *94«- Okaa Mata ad »'A*~ flood Orttaery 4940- lat Middtlogs.............. 10)40- Mtddllap 1*940- dtrtat Middling —O— Mao 10 Mae. Bieflpla 10 fcalaa « ,1.10.1.1; 0 ky weaves; * by N. A*. A A; 0 by W. A. A d , rim; 0 bp A W. A A. Shipments 0 balaa 0 by A W. P. k; I for home cooeamp. Woo; 0 by W. A 0 by B. d 0. B. B. ainr minnr, •hack aa head .ifaat Hal, me 510 Bacalaal today lo " prarlooal J 7b25*-71,265 71,775 •hipped today « “ prorloualy ..— 0,430-46,*30 •Sack M kud MU dial Dir Liar Tail Stockholm! slat, 1171, MS; rooalrad aama day so ; total raealpta, 40,010, •kipped awe day, SI ; total ahipmenta, 43,00. ataak 7,278; aalaa 44. Middlings Ur. Baoalpta at U. «. porta today 4,504; for 6 day. 14,4V, axporta to Oraat Brltada, 10,205; to Conti* nil, 4,745 J a lock 614,67» balaa. V. A Ponra Liar Tain —Bacalpu for 5 daya *0,070; ak porta lo Oranl Britain, 10,444; to Oontl- Mat, 4,4*0; atock 528,570. WHOLBAALB MAMKMT. •icon—Ohnnldara SUc; clear r II. aldaaOtd, Botl Malta—Sooaldira 7%; clear rib aldaa 8E!!R«?Wh.to,Mc. •*«»—kaluad A, lie.; antra C, 11%. ; C 11c INoan—a bbl—Superfine, 46.0008; family prri»—Florida, 50c. Tina—Iron 6; ;06%. Itadoaa to JTmo ddaarttamtaitfa. Cora—A. A, Boyd. Onnd Opening—L O. Stroppar. Cora tor 8.1.—W. L. Tillman A Co. Uennnn Millet 8e«d—l. H. Hamilton. Worooaterahlre Banoo—Johl Danoan’a Bonn. Notion—J. M. Fran or, Secretary If. A O. &. it. Co. BtreoneL OoL W. M. Vnllajr, Preaidant of the Oratnl B. B. and Braking Company, and Dr. E. A. Flawellen, one of tbo oommia- Mooara hoping charge of the B. A. A. B. B., are in the city. Mt. Thw. Lipa, ra energetio young gaoUnman of tbia city, loft on Taeoday for Waoo, Texas, where ho will make bin fntaio home. The boot of enooeoa to him. COMB AMD OATS On Conaignment at Old Poatoffloo Cornu, apis oodst BOTICB Can will Impo Brow! Street Shod at 8:46 o'eloek Utia morning to carry Btook. holder, of th. Mobil. A Girard lUllroad Company to the depot in Girard, Ala., whu. n conrention will ba held at 9 o'eloek a. M. J. U. Fair.an, Baoratary. TMBBMB8KM OMOCMMT. tor rale, fifteen ear. of Cora in depot and to arriea, cheap. A. A. Bom. MOM BALM. Twenty oar. of Cora at depot and to nrrire, Air lean than the market prioe. W. L. Tillman A Co. MLBUABT MOOMB MOM MMBT. Bailable for oificee. Bleeping .put- maeta, Ac., reocntly fitted op opar Enqui- ann-BoM otfioa. feb87 U ^ Thu Omci. BJSW PIMM. Th# firm qf Bradford A Cargill hapiog bran dissolved, I will eontinna th. bnai- neu it the old .trad, whan I hap. a fall Bn. of Grooulra, which I offer an low ae the lowest. My old ooatomen ud the public are incited to call and try me. All Gooda delirered free. •Pi® At P. B. BakDroKD. Ooopeaient alike to the boataera eantre ud the beat readout portion of Philadel phia, ud oondnoted aa a modal flretnlara hotel, the Oolonade has achieped a de- aerped and enduring popularity. apis lw A lot of Toilet Soaps, Gelatine and Flaporing Extract*, for aale oheap, at # Mieon'a Dana Bxoba COBTBBTMOB OP M. * O. BTOOK MOLD M MB TO-DAT. A oon pen lion of the etookholden of the Mobile A Girard Beilroed Company will be held thin dsy, at the depot of the com pany in Gir«rd, AU. Attain wfll leeee Broad at met ahed at a quarter before nine o'clock tbia morning for the purpose of carrying atoekholdera to the moating. A eery important queetion will oome up for their nation, namely, the authoriz ing ud inatraeting the Board of Director* to laao* th* bond* of the oompray in Bat tlement and exchange of it* peat da* in- debtadoea*. Thar* ie bat on* creditor, Urn Oantral Bailroed aad Banking Company of Georgia, which oompray bra pnr- ohaaad ud holde theec poet doe bond* rad ooopona rad, aa under the action of th* etockboldera at tha laat inly moating a oocamitiae waited apon th* Dirwatanof the Central Bailroed, ud ramirod the promia* of a redaction in tha raw of in- tercet to foar per coat, thia meeting ie to determine whether they will authorize tha Board to taka np th* old papu pur- ebaaed from ttm* to time by reqneat, both of the Board rad atoekboldam aad iraao naw bond* taataad By thia liberal arrangement tha Mobil* A Girard will rap* aome $30,000 in ita yearly Intereat aocount Tkt Untied Steles PWatei Commuter Its w. a. Lima, ARoaaar nan oocwsxLLoa-AT.Law, Otfioa otu J. A. Fraxer'e hardware atcro. fib* 6m _ BMW AMMITALB. Oral Valpat and other atyla* of Fancy Oaaaa for Photographs, Ivory types, Albo- type* and Focraotypaa, at WILLIAMS’ ABT GALLERY, orbar* apary atyla of Pietare* ia takra ud ratlafaction gipan or no oharga, at lower pdaw than any plaoA a fab* tf LATMBT BTTLK. )■> sweat Pad—Naw Style* of Bilk rad BUN Hat* handaoara and cheap, apl* aodlw TnoranoK A Acxz. TKMABM’B COWBVMBTXTM C VMM. Bara ear* for OonaampUan, Bronchi tin, Cough*, Croup, Golds, Aathaaa aad aU Imag affections, aad raatoraa Lost Voices. Wholaral* and retail by A. M. Brannon and W. B. Kant. Trial bottle* at all Drag Btoara la tha city at as neats. nthz* aodAwly Udlatf Bandy Made liman Bulba. Th* committee appointed by Cpngrem to inreetigete the poetal aerpioe in the Southern Atlratio ud Gulf 8 la tee, in the intereat of feat mail linaa connecting the Booth with the metropolie of the North will arrire in Oolumboa from Montgomery thin afternoon about half-prat four o'eloek on a Bpecial train. It ia their de« ■ire to hope a fall rad free oonialtetion with oar bueinera men, to explain the pur poae of their mineiou, ud obtain tha ex- preaeion of tha wiahee of tha maroantite rapraaeutatipea of thia eity. To tbie end a meeting haa been arranged to tike plaoe tbia epeniog at half-peat eight o'clock at the City Light Gaerda’ armory. Oar Mayor ud oity fathers should see that they are met at the depot, rad oar mer chants abould not fail to attend the meet ing. The Foetal Committee ia oompoaed of Hon. G. G. Hubbard, of Massachu setts, Chairman; Hon. D. M. Fox, ex- Demoeratio Mayor of Philedleph^a, rad Hon. Geo. A. Bassett, of New York, ud W. P. fiioe, Secretary. The Hod. J. W. Marshall, ex-First Assistant Postmaster General, now General Superintendent of Beilway Mail Berries, and Col. it. U. Bridges, President of the Atlantia Coast Lioe Bailway, ud Mej. W. I. Walker, General Agent, eooompeny the party. Let there be no failure in baring a large assemblage of business men to meet these gentlemen aa the queationa to be explaiaed ud discussed are of general moment rad of Paine to nil. In all the Southern oitiee they here met with a oor- dial weloome. They desire to arrange for feet through trains. MAOOB PMKBBYTMMT. They met teat night in the Presbyterian obureh of this eity. The exereieea were opened with a short and impreaeire ser mon by Her. W. McKay. The minister* of the Presbytery are Bern I. H. McIntosh, i. H. Nell, W. Mo- May, G. W. Msxson, A. W. Clieby, J. T. MoBryde and i. Bereridge. Licentiates are E. H. Briggs aad M. MoN. McKay. The ohnrohea of this Presbytery are Macon, Oolnmbna, Cuthbert, Ephesus, Mt. Tsber, Muscogee, Smyrna, Amerioue, Party, Fort Gaines, Whitney, Al bany, Lumpkin, Newton, Daw- eon, Fort Valley, Leesbnrg, Hamilton, and Geneva. Columbus was represented by Hon. John Peabody, Mnsoogee by Mr. T. F. Boyd, Amerione by H. S. Deris, Leesburg by G. M. Btokee, and Hamilton by T. F. Brewster. The reprseentatiyea of the other chnrohes hare not aa yet arrired. Bar. J. T. MoBryde was elected Mode rator and Elder G. M. Btokee temporary olerk. The Presbytery will eonrrae erery morning at 9 o’clock rad at 3:30 p. m. during the week. There will bo serrloaa every night of the session. Dr. G. W. Maxooa will- preach to night. TSt Wax- Work* CombUelien Will soon delight a Colnmtma audience. Matt says it shall be his best effort rad tha lilt of beautiful ud attraotire girls who take parte, will make it a thing of beauty. Our amateurs bare a knack at getting np attraotire shows, and in tha present inetraoa there will be a large audienoe to enjoy tha fan. Tha handaoma tableaux, the graoefnl statuary and the aide-split ting “ftggera" will make a “taking” com bination. The soldier boys of the Gnerde desire a good hooae and they hare the right manager and the kind of entertain ment to be ear# to secure it. ClMM row Lett he rke CnwWrrp, The Mayor has been working the oity hands in the Cemetery for some time rad haa made a thorough cleaning. The old pert of the Cemetery that has been neg lected for years hat been giren attention aad ia now clear of tha rubbish that haa for years been aoonmnleting. The Mayor prill hare guards at the gates after Saturday next, rad no one will be permitted to do ray oleraing until after Memorial Day. AU are requested to com plete their cleaning before Saturday, if possible, for after that day tha carta and hud* will be taken away. I. tf. BT MV IT MM Haa opened his ice cream saloon, wbieh has jest been neatly and elegantly finish ed for the purpose. He era treat one aa coolly as tha imagination oould oonoeipo, yet no exeeptiona oonld ba taken. Ha is a gentleman of long eiperiance in thia business, ud there's no oat who era anr- pam him in preparing oool refreshments of all kinds. One naturally prats for this delightful resort in the rammer time ud all repair thither to alak* a longing thirst. Band bin adeartiaamrat. MVBBMLI. COUBTT CZBCVIT COVMT a oaam> roar aaturr roa a quaaru cam- Ttm. Th* Cireoit Court for Hassell oounty began ita Spring aaaotou on Monday last, that model Judge, J. E. Cobb, presiding. Thar* is lass tineiaaaa before the ooort than has been known for yean. Attendance vary slim. The following attorneys hare bean in attendance, besides the local bar: Hon. Eli Shorter, from Barbour, Jefferson Falk- ner, Thomas G. Jonas, rad Major Ban dolph, from Montgomery; G. W. Hooper rad Solicitor Dowdell, from Opelika, and Messrs. L. T. Downing, J. M. Boaaall and A. A. Hosier from thia city. J. Monroe Baker was made foreman of the grand jury; J. M. Wright, secretary, rad “Cncla" Jack Lawrence bailiff of that body—nil meet excellent selections The last named, with aa internal of see eral years, baa acted as bailiff to the grand juries of Burnell for nearly a quarter of a oentury. Ha was a soldier in the regu lar army of the United States fire yean; was ia Booth Carolina ia tha times of noliilealioo aad was etationad at Fori Mitchell in 18», aad has bean in the county seer since, ud of oourae present at that memorable era, whan the “white folks stole tha land from the Injuns,” and wbieh they keep stealing to thia day. He ia now in hie aepsoty-fifth year, looking as hale rad hearty as ha did thirty years ago. Mum—U CAmmlttitmrt c»un. An adjourned term of the Commission ers Court tor Bnasal! county, Alabama, was bald on Monday last. Appropriation* made to tha amount of $156.27. Dr. C. L. Williams employed for the earn of $47.00 to render medical services to prisoner* ia jail, tha oounty furnishing medicine. Commiaaiona were appointed to let re pairs on bridge over Cowpen Creek, ud over slough in Cobee Swamp near Thom as' bridge. XasuraU tor BS.OOO. The life of Mr. Thomas B. Howard, lately deceased in Bussell oounty, Alaba ma, waa insured in tha Piedmont rad Ar lington Company for the ram of $5,000. MAMIOB COUBTT. ■OPXBIOa COOST PBOCXIDIWOB—CIVIL DOCKET—VO PBISOKIBS IV JAIL—TOUMO MAX XILLXD—COMBTITUTIOIIAL COVVIN- tior DiaooaexD. Bozha Vista, April 18, 1877. I arrived here yesterday (Tuesday) morning, rad found very few people in attendance npon court. Tha common law dooket waa taken up the first thing Monday morning, when tha •noloaed oaaaa wars disposed of up to Tuesday at adjournment: E. H. Worrill va. B. A. Story—Com plaint. Judgment by default. Thoe. B. Lumpkin, at aL, -vs. H. B. Glaflin A Co., J. L. C. Kerr, garnishee— Complaint. Judgment by for plaintiff. Gilbert M Btokee va. Thompson Brown rad John F. Hollis—Assumpsit. Judg ment for defendants. Buchanan Bros. va. Montford A Mont* ford—Complaint. Judgment by default. Bank of Amarioua va. Thomaa S. Bog- era—Complaint. Judgment for plaintiff for $362.50. B. A. Brown va. Mn. Ann E. Brown —Complaint. Judgment for plaintiff for $706.10. Thera will not ba many criminal oaaaa tried thia term, there being no jail oaaea at all so far. The “Down-Town B. B. 0." beat the “Up-Towns” two games, yesterday, tha first by a aooce of 17 to 16, and Urn aaeond 11 to 5. LOCAL MMtMWB, —Bret Haft telle of waa “kinder popler with widdera.” —Strawberries have made tbair appear- aae* in the market; also Irish potatoes. —It was trying to rain daring yesterday afternoon, bat only n alight sprinkle felt —The Iodise are reading the “only pa- pen" and all prononaoe a favorable var- diet. —Many of the fnraaen have oottoo np. Nona of them complain of fruit being injured. —The Director* of the Savannah and Memphis Bailroed will meet to-day ia Opelika, Ala. —Our Mayor and raring poetry ia too bed a mixture for the dieardarly, ud Mayor’s oourts rarely ooeur. —Bov. W. J. Guinea, colored, gave a eoooert lari night at tha Opera House for the benefit of his Cbnreh. —The remains of CoL James W. Can tus were carried through the eity yeater- dar to be interred at TriboHm. —Menem. B. H. Estes and John T. Mc Leod have received their commissions aa Second Lieutenants of the Muscogee Yesterday Hon. John Peabody spoke to quite a large audienoe on Convention,ud you may be assured tha question was ably put before his hears re in its true light. At night Jndga Pou spoke, rad of oourae oarried oonviotion to many who had previously bam opposed to the meas ure. To-day Col. Blaadford ia booked to apeak at 12 or. rad to-night Carey Thornton, Eaq., will apeak in opposition to th* Convention. sad nnxnto. Laat Saturday evening as Mr. Boh Wil liams, aged about nineteen years, waa with another young man, unloading* wagon of heavy polea, one rad of tha pole whioh ha had hold of flaw np, rad, strik ing him on tha bead, knooked him down ud broka hi* aknll. He died in two hohra. H* waa wall thought of by every, body who know him, he being ra indus trious, hard working young man. HO OOUXT AT LUMPKIH. Them will he no ooart in Lumpkin, Stewart county, thia term, the Sheriff having resigned before anmmoning the jury ud serving other paper*. BHUisnJ MtrrAmgr 4a AKaate. On Tuesday night in St. Phillips ehnrob in Atlanta, warn married Stats Senator Gao. B. Blank, of Bereven, ud Mias Nellie Paters, of Atlanta. The Constitution gives tha following attendants: Upon tha right: Gan. Pieroe M. B. Young, of CartataviUa, and Mias Lou King, of Augusta, Balph Peters ud Mias Maty Edwards, eity. Hon. Thomas W. Grimes, of Columbus, ud Him Bailie Edwards, oity. Upon tha left: Jndga Henry B. Thomp- Una, of Savannah, ud Miss Kittle Peters, oity. Hon. John W. Bobieon, of BradereviUe, rad Mias Theresa Griffin, of Columbus. Edward Patera and Mias Eva Low, oity, Bev. Mr. Fonts performed the cere mony. BPM1XQ GOODSt BPMIBO GOODS t It yon want a nice Parasol, go to Blraohard A Hill’a to buy it, as they are offering the moat oomplete assortment in Oolumboa. They have just reoeived, also, Ladies’and Grata’ Lisle-thread Gloves, Tidies tor furniture, Pillow Shams, Ger mu Laos, a large lot of Baching for tha neok—ehaaper than aver. Man’s Castor Gloves, for $1.50 par pair; Vietoria lawn* from 15o. to *5o-, rad Drees Goods, from 10a. op. fab* tf Blahchasd A Hill. CALL AMD MM OOMTIMCMD. Font alee Ptotnrea of yowanlf at 60 orata, or oats for U easts, at Williams' Art Gallery. Platans in Onasa, Loakets, Pino, ItiatfB, 50 oeots. fab* tf —“Are angel* playing croquet, mam ma?” asked a little four-year-old, the other sveaiog, when ahe saw the meteors ■hoot. —Monday afternoon the Columbus Guards will have a prise drill at the inter section of Broad ud St. Clair streets. A plume will be given the best drilled man. —A lazy fellow felling a distance of fifty feet, and eeeaping with only a few scratches, a by-staodar remarked that ha was “too alow to fall feat enough to hart himself! ” —Wells A Curtis' shoe store la one of the beet and moat reliable aatabliahmenta ever koown. It growl batter with age, through the many long years of which it haa already ooma. —At the meeting of the City Light Guards Tuesday night Menu*. T. J. Hunt ud James Ingram were reoeived into the Company, rad Mio Sparks elected 2d Sergeant rad Jama* E. Denton quar termaster. —It ia distressing to behold tha fabu lous number of idle negro boy* about tha city. ;Could any ordinance or State or oounty law be snorted to make n change in this matter? Too many idlers in the oity, anyway. Lota of land in the coun try to be worked. —A poetaster writes of the first baby: “Old Adam forgot bis yean ud nebs*, ud dsnoed like n child in alee; be shout ed aloud, eo the world oould hear, ‘Come see for yourself; oome beer ud see!’ ” The old man probably did not realize that he wee raising Cain. —A oity pastor ud a penitentiary chaplain were comparing viawa aa to the drawing near of tho millennium. City pea tor said, “I feel that the millennium ie near at hand; tha world it getting better; I see it in the inoraaae of my congrega tion." Penitentiary ebaplain responded, '‘Well, perhaps it ie so; but I notice that my congregation, too, in on the increase.” The two ministers agreed to drop the subject of the millennium. —Policemen caught a negro who oame running down the street at foil spaed, paoting tike a wind-broken hone, rad tha offioer wanted to know why rad wherefore the oolored mu wen dusting around in that lively style at midnight’s solemn hour. “Wife's aibk—gwTna for tha doctor!’’ gasped the man. “Where do yon live ?” — “Lemma go — can’t ■top—abe’e mooe dead” waa the an swer. Yet, in spite of thia the otfloer poshed the African up against afenoe, ud e search brought to-light two chick ens, a olothaa line, a ketehat, rad a pair .of boots, tha aama the property of soma other man. —Two ladies got oaught together by their fringe trimming at ona of tha “opening!" tho other day. “I declare,” aaid one, “some people nr* no rode.’’ “That i* what I thought when yon pushed so dreadfully,’’ eeid tha other. “On* would think,” aaid number on* again, “that we were et e Philbermonio rehear sal.” “Or else," responded number two, aa ahe extricated herself, “that we were among a lot of oountry people.” Then they deputed, one going up rad tha oth er down. Said one: “Well, I never in all my life!” Said the other; “Didyou ever aae anything like thet?” BARGAINS. UoOOUGB cto OO. OWES TEX FOLLOWIHO: DKES8 GOODS, 5e. to $1.00 per yard. Bleached Domeatioa, 5c, to 13c. per yd. 10-* Sheetings, 20o. to 40o. per yd. 4-* Brown Sheetings, 7o. to 9jo. per yd. Paoifio Lawns, 11 Jo. per yd. Yiotorie rad Bishop Lawns, 12c to 87 Jc. Irish Linen*, 25c. to $1.00 per yd. Ladies' end Children’s Hose, 7a. to 60e. per pair. Corsets, 25c. to $1.50 each. Cuffa rad Collars, 20o. to 50o. sett Beal Lacea, leae than cost Shoes, 40c. to $6.75 n pair. Hats, 15o. to $4.00 each. Kid Glorea, 2-button, good, 40o. to 60c. Handkerchiefs, 6e. to 60o. each. Silk Handkerchief*, 20o. to $1.25 tech. Broedolotb, Doeeldn, Domestic rad For eign Caaaimerea, below anybody’s price*. Virginia Cassimeree, all prioe*. Bird -eye Diaper (Linen), lam than east Cotton Diaper, fresh lot, oheep. Table Linens rad Napkins, all grades ud prices. Many Gooda we have not mentioned will be sold at bottom prioes. CiTWe are agents for tha “Oharlott- villo (Va.) Woolen Mills,” rad keep a fall line of their Goods on hand. apS tf John McGouqb A Co. CHEAPER THAN Tver 11 GREAT 8ACBIFI0E OF DBY GOODS The Only Place to Get Your Money Back JUBT LOOM AT THIS t Eagle A Phenix Checks 10 ota. 4-4 Sheetings 8 ota. 7-8 Shirtings 7 ota. London Cord 9 ota. Caliooes 6 eta. Coat's Spool Cotton 70 eta. A Good Hem-Btitebed Handkerchief So. Parasols 50 ota. Jeans rad Oottonades 12J to-65 ota. Kid Gloves in dark shades at cost end lean than oost Dram Good* cheaper then ever. Caaaimerea ud Prate Linens at the very bottom figures. AU classes of Gooda marked down twenty per ent Now in tha than to gat bar gain*. Rmiwiw, a Hill, tf 123 Broad Street. BTMAW MATS BOM THM MILL JOB! For Men, Boys and Children, from 15 orata to $5. Tuonanm A Aim. *pl6 aodlw I For Oetuahee Ea*atr*r ] IB MBMOMT OB TMM OOBBMDMM. ATM DMAD. Wkooewomrsagm many aeomfllattern, And throagh It* rests saw honor tiaewtni 7 Whs from keneath Ita Mda was Weeding boro* SUUcrrtag—OMBrada4,ka*pttrtnamlngt ' Who** thlth gave lustre to tbair parting vlaw, For they, tho' sabred, still were dreaming Of Ran aglow oa Said ofasuroMae, Aad cried with ebbing Utb—'Us atreemlag 7 Alas! ’twaa lowered to Power'* eeeatlaaa throng, Tbo* jo la Ita daraae* was* amltlaa; Bet, nat y* brovt l thy asm** shall lira ta ThyMeada la daathlsaa aaaala written. Manx. Moots Art* AAosst jr*M4ag. The Talbotton Standard mat really excuse oa We oaonot afford mors apace to a subject whioh pmaaaan no interest to on read are, rad will be profitlees. To the eloquent disquisition of a eolumn rad a half of th* Standard, wo simply reply that wa quoted tha aabstanee of a legis lative act regarding rewards offered for gin-house burners, rad mentioned a ease as given by a lawyer, eoneerned in th* trial ud the statement of offioere who received a reward under that rat. The not ia in the books, the lawyers repeat. Beyond this, we have nothing to my or to answer. _ Wtsot Ms MtostnS. A young olerk of Columbus read a flam ing plaonrd, advertising to furnish the sender of fifty orata a paper, th* Welcome Guett, for, nix month* in addition to a ebromo In a handsome gilt frame. The money was sent. He has not reoeived the paper yet, bat yesterday the ohromo came. It wee a little toy picture about u inoh in diameter with n gilt edging rad beck around it—worth my * nickel per doxen. He oranot find ray one who will aooept tha valuable ohromo. Baits. It waa felling most of last night, gently. Lightning in atmosphere interfered with sending of telegraphio messages. Heavy wind early in the evening. Boats thun der late at night. Meet\eir7~ The beat of Book Beer at tha Bnby, nnder the Bukin Hones. MAGAEIBMB BOM MAT. We have just noaived them, and not having time to examine eaoh in detail, we give their oontents: Barper'e Magazine.—(Harper A Bros, New York, $4 per annum.) Our Familiar Birds; A Baa-Side Story, a poem; The Fawn, a poem; On th* Uak (with nu merous illustrations; Iarafil, a poem, (illustrated); At the Gateway of the Oats- kilia (.illustrated); An Old Gentleman's Beoolieotiona (illustrated); Solomon Pad dy’s Courtship, a story; A Woman Hater —Part XL; Fiorenoe (handsomely illus trated); Cameron's Journey Across Africa (illustrated); Erema, or My Father’s Bin (oontinued aerial); Tha Song that the Bluebird Binge, a poem; A Penan Ro manos, a story; Bpring Poems; Popular Exposition of Some Beientiflo Experi ments; Ellen Hartwiu, School Ma'am, a story; Equeatriraapothy; Coma in May, a poem; Editor g E tey Chair ud Literary Beoord, rad Historical Heoord; Editor’s Drawer. Appleton'l Journal.—(Appleton A Co., New York, $8. per annum.) Fro&tiapieoe, Uluatartion to poem “Bar bara,”—by Alfred Fredericks; the Austrian Aretie Expedition,—by A. H. Guernsey ; Barbers, a poem—by Non Perry; “Cher ry Hipe!” a novel—by Helen B. Mothers, author of "Cornin’thro'the Bye,” Ae.; Keller Hill, u short story of early Virginia colonial life—by Ooustraoe Fenimore Wool son; French Etiquette—by Luey H. Hooper; A Spring Refrain, a poem—by John Moira; About Gardens ud Gardening—by Ella Rodman Church; Hudaonia, a poem—by E. B. F.; The Tower of Feroemont, a novel—by George Bud, eonoludiog chap ters; The Walking-Fern—by M.ttM. Joelyn Gage; Going Home, a Bohemian song—by B. H. Stoddard; Tha Great White Wall—bv.Atlira Hawthorns; Bus- sira Dissent, Heresy, rad Schism, a paper on the curious religious faiths prevalent in Baasia—by George Cary, Eggleston; The Btory of a Busy Woman's Ufa, from “Autobiography of Harriet Martinean” by Geo. M. Towle; Hans rad Frits, a humorous dlalnot poem—by 0. F. Adams; Editor's Table; Notioes of naw books. The Galaxy—(Sheldon A Co., N. Y., $4 per annum.) A Progressive Baby- by 8. F. Hopkins; The Climbing Bose- by D. N. B.j Mine Misanthrope, ohapten x., xi., xii., xiii.,xiv., radxv.—by Juatin McCarthy; Mobegra-Hudaon—by James Manning Winohell; Pabiio Libraries in the United States—by John A. Ghuroh; How National Bank Notea are Redeemed— by Frank W. Lents; Unknown Persona— by Mary Murdoch Mason; The Dead Star—by John James Piatt; Tha London Theatres—by Henry Jnmen, jr.; Bounding Brass, being a rights truthful! hiatora of ye raoient time—by Liisie W. Ohampney; A Roman Pietare—by Maty LoweDiok- enaoD; English Women —by Bichard Grant White; Life Insuruon, th* gnat seel of the United States, oonoeroing some irregularities in it—by John D. Gbamplin, jr.; Drift-Wood—by Phillip Quillibet; Beientiflo Miscellany; Current Literature; Nebu te—by the editor. Lippinoott'e Magaeine—(Lippinoott A Co., Philadelphia, $4 per annum.) Down the Rhine (illustrated), by Lady Bluoh* Murphy; In the Volley* of Pern (illustra ted); Longings, by Charles Da Kay; Th* Abbess of Ischia, e atory—by Robert A. McLeod; Parisian Club-Life, * sketch— by O. H. Herding; The Oholoe, by Mery B. Dodge; A Sopefluity of Naughtiness, e love story—by Edward Bellamy; Some Notes Anent Bohliemran, by Channoey Hiekox; Spring, (after a pietare by A. Cot—translated from the French of tiers- ooia Coppee), by EmmaLaxerua; A Queen of Burleaqoe, a story; Burials and Burial- Plaoea, by Walter Mitehall; Tha Marquis of Lassie, by George MoDoneld, author of “Maloolm," “Also Forbes,’’ ate.; Damned Flays, by J. Breeder Matthews; April Days, by Bkipwith H. Coal*; Our Monthly Gossip: The Chateau of Bt. Germain-en-Leye; Bulgarian Bone-Har vests; Selling n House; Joel T. Hart; For eign Books on America; Literature of tha Day. IF TO«J WANT TO OB* A PERMANENT GLOSSY PRO. TOGRAPE Of yonnelf, don't fail to give G. T. Wil llama, Photograph Artist, a call Ha can not be exoelled in taking Pictures, always giving satisfaction or no pay required. Prioe, $2.50 per doara, or $1.50 for six. Pictures taken regardless of weather. doc28 eodtf BOtlOM. Improve your atook. The full.blooded Devon Bull, Btohiwall, will aland at Monday’s Stable tor a few week*. The oow-oelves of thia animal are noted aa arilkwa. In four or five weeks thin Boll will be for rale at tn,tbA*s-3t Mcxnax's Buka MARKKT REPORTS. ■Y TELEGRAPH TO THE ENQUIRER. finakciaw. Lovnon, April It—Noon—Oeaaols 44 1-14. Xrleryi. 1:34 r. Conaola 44 4-14. X r a—Oaeaolj 441-14. t r h—Otofola 44. ^Paaia, April 14—1X0 r H —K4nt*4 lotfud MU? Stataa qulst and ttaady. tpoelol to O* tngntrer-Bsm.} Saw Tobh, April IS—Stock! active sod •iron*, aa follows; _ Naw Tork Uentral 42JJ; Erie. 414 ; Lake Short, 0»te Illinois Oaatrii 44*1 Kuebar^ 80; iiSSkfSA”• VT ' !tn ’ a ** thh aua-vapsacar. Sftcial te Use lUfelrsrSaa.1 Onrraney, 441.- KdakiSr" *■“ Oestoau raealpta 6154,404. tavnarooL, April 18-Noon —Oottoo steadier; middling aptuxta 4,1; middling Orleans SWd; sales 10,400—1,000 for speculation and aaport. Raealpta to-day J 50—200 A mil-loan Fntnras, sallara holding for 1-ied mom Bale* ol upland e, low middling clause, April und May dalirary, 4 31-31; May and Junes; June and July 4 l-*2@e 1-ied; July and Aujust, 0 S-Sio* ®*3id Uplands, low middling olaui*,ihlpped March ud April, per iall.4 i-asd. Uplands, low middling olaua*. April and May deUrery, 4 3l^*d; Jan* and July, It-tnae 116. lKn r ■—Upland*, low middling elauao, July and Aeguit, delivery, e^d. *••00 r a—Upland!, low middling elanio, July and August dallrary, * *.*21. JfcSO f. m —Of salsa today 4,0*0 wan Anirt 4 r. w—Uplands, low mlddlleg olansa, Au gust ud 8eptombsr delivery, 6 7-32d. *:«0 v, H—Futures closed rteady. Uptaads, low middling elanio Juno and July delivery, 0 ASSdi July und Anguat, 4 4-163; A if. ggpt and September, 0%i, al,o 6 7-sad. Ton*. April II. — Evening — Ootton inlet; middling uplands UWc; middling Or- oana UJjc; aalaa 4». Consolidated nat raoatpta 14,644; export! to Croat Britain 24,215, to Franco 454, oontinont 3,806, ebannel 1,424. Not roooipti 246. Futuroa closed steady; tales 44 000 bales, a follows : April, 1124-100^11 24-100; May, 1 24-104011 00-100 ; June, 1. 46-100011 00 1M1; “>J. u 44-100^11 00-100 ; Angnst, 11 66-l'J0 JU 00.100; September, n 40 100011 61-100; Oc tober 1144-100011 44-100; November 11 26 1000 11 26-100; Uoctmbor 1127-140011 20-100; Janu ary 110-1000110-100. Oalvbstoh, April II.—Ootton dill; mid dling! lojio; net noelnu 41; 4*1*4X77. •avainiAH, April II. — Ootton dull; nil. ding. 10%:; not rmipts 148; sales 271. New UULUAHS, April IS.—Ootton steady; middlings 11%, low middlings 10%, good or dinary 4%; nat reoslpu 2444; lain 3001'; ex ports to Fnno* 10. . Moaina, AprU i8.-Ootton easy; middlings 10%; nat romipta 150; ealea loo. . •April IS.—Ootton dull, little dring;mlddUng. 11!4011%I nat raoelptaxso; PBOTUIONU Naltlnaere. Baltihou, AprU 18.—OaU fatly active and Arm-Southern prime 440470. Bye carter— prime SM. Provitloni steady. Mess pork 411 OOO 14 24. Bacon—tbouldere 6%, clear rib sides wxeisgo.’ Lard-reAned lo-3i01ja. . Ootfse steady — job lot* 160 Xlo. Whiskey Arm, at fit 10Q1 lou Sugar aotlve and Arm, 10%. • * Lewisville. Locisviua, AprU 14.—Flour Arm and un changed— extra 0 0006 25; family 01003 75. Wbaat sure*—rad 0 65, amber 4175, whits 41M. Uorn steady—white 46 , mixed 44c. Hye Ana, 40c. Oau nominal—No. 2 white 423, m*Md 400. Barley quiet—atriotly prime to eholu Minnesota Me. Pork steady, at 414 00. Butk a«U Arm—shoulders 6%, clear rib sldu 1404^0, clear stdu »%. Baoon in fair demand—shoulders 6%, clear rib sides |e. Hams—sugar- ... _ ,.0110. Lard quiet —eholu leaf tleroe 11% keg 12a Whiskey quiet and Arm, 0 04. Basglng dull, 12^40140, Clwelnnwtl. OinoiHHATi, April ll.—Flour In good de mand at fqll prioes—ramlly 0 0008 0. Wheat Arm and In I0r demand—red 0 7001 80. Uorn In fair demand, at 100480. Oat* 4.0440. Rye steady, at 160180. Barley stronger—good to prim* fall600700. Pork In fair demand -^416 50 @16 74. Lard quiet—eteem held at 110 00, ket tle 7601100. Balk meats >n fair demand— Shoulders 0401%, short rib middles 7%, short dear middles 8%. Bason in fair demand— shoulders 69404500, dear rib sides 89408%, dear sides bo. w hiskey in good demanu—41 u6. Butter dull — eholoe Western Reserve 14020c; Oantral Ohio 140180. Hogs quiet— butehors 0 1004 I* ; receipts 1,476 ; shlp- nu 1,6*1. Bt. Lanin. St. Loom, April 14—Flour higher, demand eUody for high grades — extra 0 4007 00, double extra 47 2407 71, trabble extra *7 75,0 4 00. Wbut Inactive—No 1 red fall 41 76)40 1 7*94 bid; No 4 do 0 72. Oora higher—No 2 mixed 44)40. Oats lower to sell—No 2 150 bid bye higher, 770 bid. Berler anohangod. Whis key ateady, 0 M. Pork dull—0150. Lard Arm —sommer stum 410 1294. Bulk menu dull- dour rib sides, up^ountry, Se. Bacon quiet- shoulders lo, dear rib sides 89408940, clear ddee 4c. Hogs stteady and ralriy active, not quotably changed. New Turk. Nnw Touk.April is—Flour steady but qnlot, cluing arm—super Ana Western anil State a> as @8 14 ; other grades nnehanged — common to fair extra do 0 4007 54; Southern less ac tive and unsettled—oommoa to fair extra 0 00 08 50, good to ehole* extra 0 65010 0, Wheat about le batter and more doing—red Western 0 0O1 43. Oon 1O0 bettor and tn lair trade—ungraded Western mixed 63940. yellow Southern 6*044%. white do. *4940; Oats Armor. Ooffee—Bio quiet, and nnohaugsd. Su gar strong and In fair demand—4940 for fair to good reAntng; 49408% Muscovado; reAned firm and actlve-lo%fto% for standard A; lt% for granulated, 11% for powdered Morasses sUady.botter Inquiry—reAcing 43060; Now Orleans 480580. Bio* quiet 1 steady and nQchiDKfid—Oirvlini 509$ oomraon to prinie. Pork opened Arm tut atUrwurd quiet; elosed steady, at 814 40. Lard opened and eloied •toady, advance loot—prime steam 00 14, oboico 00 10 0. Whiskey eloeed at 0 04, but held at 0 ie. Cklesia Spseielte Fflfulrer-Am.] Omioaoo, April IS—Flour In good demand at foil prices Western extras 0 7607 25; winter extras 0 6007 80. Wheat aotlve. Arm and higher—No 2 Chicago spring 0 4394 cash. 0 44J4 for May, 0 «59< tor Jnno; SoTs <&0 M Corn strong and hlghor-0% cash, 4794c May,0%for Jus* Oats fi&ly active aL- . rtade higher—47(4c cash, 47% tor May, 3794 OSTJfo for June..Bye aasier, at 78c, BaS ley higher—61o. Pork unaottled and generally lower, closing steady-416 0 cash, 416 07944 1* 20 for May, *16 04)4016 45 for Jane. Lard nnsettled and generally higher—0 0 eash, 0 lf)4 for May, 0*40* *T9jrfor June. Balk meate steady and unchanged—shoulders 6U@ 5940, short rib sides 4% short dear sides Whiskey In fair demand and Arm—0 07. Afternoon Board.— Whaat unsettled—414S94 tor May.0 48)4 tor Jane. Oora unsettled,active and a shade higher-4794047940 for May, 489S 04*940 for Juno. Oats ulghS-38c tor May” 3*9400% tor Jona Pork higher-06 40 for Mar, 05 Ia tor Jane. Lard higher—0 so@ • M9ift* May, *10 0194 tor June. New Orlenme. Special lo EWfuinr-Am.] >" Oanaaxa, April 14—Pork quiet and weak-m*u h*id*t06M,no6ale*. Ludqulep and Arm-tleree *>4010%, keg 10)4010940. Bulk meats dull aad nominal—shoulders, loose na*k*d 6%; Clear rib sides *%, clear does H4e. Baoon qnlot and weak—shoulders *94e,clsar rib tides 4c, clear sides 8940. Sugar- curad hams dull, 10011% for large andsmalL WhUkey qalet—Western reetlAed 4104, LouUl- asa 0 04. .Coffee quiet —Bio, jobblng;ordlnary to prim* 17*. Sugar qalet — fair to fancy Mr 4940. Molaaeos qalet—prime to cbolM 0 Bka ordinary to cholo* Louisiana 4>4 NATAL BTOMEU, Etc. Basins Ae. Naw Youz, AprU U—TaUow Armor, «94c asked tor prims city. Botta easier at ll 4402 00 for straintd. Tarpootln* oaaltr, 0%. Frtlfkts, r Nnw Tobh, April 11—Freights to Uver- paolArmar-eottoe, par tail, 94d;p*r steam >4d. Naw Toax, April U.—Wool heavy—demas- tle Boses *40530. Texas 18044a. —New Tone, April IL-Laathar steady- ■ralaianfia, Bleadiinga, TleUnga and othar Doraastio Dry Good* vary ohaap, at •fldlf M. Jogxn’a. HABIBB ntllUtlXOg Nnw Tams, April IA—Arrived: Haimoais. Arrived Mt; Jean Zaaa, Stacker, Nowe- berg, Bkcm, State af Nevada, Bagtoad. Homeward: FcrcctPrtsoC'l,4mAavuwamk. Special to the Enquirer-Asa.) 8*v*HH*H, April 11 — Arrived: Iteamcr San Salvador, Near Tork; atSaaesr Leer Whsatlsy, Baltimore; M X Rawley. Cleared: Bark Matilda O Smith, Mr Cork or Falmouth tor orders. sailed; Steamer Hamaa LMagrtoa, for New York; schooners Xlrovcr, Naw Todk| Jea. sic E Hlmmont, PbOadriphla. Oapt. Rawley, of the ethower M X Rawley, from Philadelphia, reports that an tha 12th intent h* toll In with tha tehooaar Mary w Hopper, of St George's, Mate*, from New Tork tor Savannah, hi toag. Its, 1st. 34.15. Hsrcap Uln, Harry Oilman, had bass washed over- boad and drowned, aad Mate W Morrison was killed by th* top*01. Th* schcoaar Hoppar had lost her wheel, mala beam, lower rudder brac< a and foresail. H* took the mate's wlfh and a crippled man off the sehoona, aad placed th* Hawley's aaeoad mats m bar with orders to proosuJ to Wllmingtda. RAILROADS. Central and Southwestern 8av ahhah, Oa., March t, 1177. O N AND AFTER 8UNDAT, March 1L Passenger Trains oa tha Oantral ana Southwestern Railroads aad Braseaes will run as follows: TBA1N NO. 1, GOING NOBTH AND WEST Loaves Savannah hktau Leaves Augusta A m Arrives at Aagusta cm f a Arrives at Macoa c:t4 f a Leaves Mason for Atlanta 4:14 f is arrlvss at Atlanta 4:42 * * Making oloa* ooanaotiona at Atlaata with Western and Atlantic Railroad tor all point* North and Weal. COMING SOUTH AND BAST. Leaves Atlanta .14:40 r n Arrives at Macoa * M Leaves Meoon TAUam Arrives at MUIedgovill* 4:44 a is Arrives at Eatomon 11A0aw Arrives at Augusta 40 a a Arrives at Savannah 4:uo f k Loaves Augusta sat a ■ Making oonnaotlons at Augasts lor tha North and Ease and at Savannah with tha Atlantic and Gulf Railroad for ml points to Florida. TRAIN NO. 2, GOING NOBTH AND WEST Leaves Savannah 7A0 a ■ Arrive*at Augusta toua s-eaves Augusta..— I At fi Arrives at jnlUedgavUto M4 a a Arrives at Eatontoa 110 a a Arrives at Mason SAOaa Leaves Maoon tor Atlanta *40 a a Arrives at Atlanta tu f a Loaves Maoon for Albany nod Eu- iaula AM a a Arrives at Enfaula AM r a Arrives at Albany,... Lai r a Leaves Maoon tor Oolombua..— 1A4 F a Arrives at Columbus..— 6:10 r a Trains on this schedule for Macoa, Atlanta, Joiumbus, Luteal* and Albany dally, making close connection at Atlaata with western £ Atlantic and Atlanta A Rwhmcad Alt Llaa. At Lutuula with Montgomery and Entoula Railroad; at Oolumboa with Waa tarn Ball- road of Alabama, and Mobil* and Girard Railroad. Train on Blakely Extension Leaves Albany Mondaye, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Friday*. COMING SOUTH AND EAST. Leaves Atlanta - 144 F X Arrives at Mason Iran Atlanta..—.. AM r as Leaves Albany 104*AM Loaves Lafauia r g Arrival at Macoa from EufuuU and Albany 7:40 r ■ Leaves Columbus — U42ais Arrives at Macon from Columbia.... Ail r u Leaves Maoon f g Arrives at Augusta 440am Leaves Augusta AM Fa Arrives at {savannah 7:14 A a Making connections at Savannah with At- antlo and Golf Bailroed tor all point* to Flor ida. Passengers tor MUledgavIU* and Eatenton will take train No. 2 from Savanna* aad train No. 1 from Macon, which trains ooanact dally exoept Monday, tor these points. , „ WILLIAM BOQERS, General Supt. Central Railroad, Savannah. . BAUUL. feb6 tf-'"" Supt. southwaatern Railroad, Mobile & Girard R. B. Conjunct, Oa., November 24, in*. Doable Daily Passenger Train M AKING cloas oonnaetlon at UMon Springs with Montgomery A Eulaula trains to and from Montgomery - 1 - 1 potota dills is the only llaa making night and day eonnectionsat Montgomery lor tha Northwest. Through coaoh with slisplng tlons between Columbus and Montgomery: L Oo! blu S2&- ^ Lesw Oolnmbns l:Mrx T4ftFX Arrire at Union Springs.. fcto r x 1S:B a x " fiSi; ■* Montgomery.... 7:40F« 40am 5J" W1 ,V; 4*5 AM 440 FM N*wOrl4Ant.....ll;0AM AM F M “ NaahrlU* AW A M 7:0 F M “ Louisville A40 F M $20 A M “ Cincinnati AU F u T:M a m " St. Louis 8:10 A M 741F M “ Philadelphia.... 744am iiufm _ _ New York. 1411am AMfm Leave Troy a m Arrive at Union Springs.. 242 am “ Columbus T:1uam « Opelika 8:4o am " Atlanta 443 p m “ Maoon 7:0* p h . “ Savannah U:M a m .Trains arrive to MontgomaryoM hour ear- liar than by any othar line. Passengers lor tbo Northwest will lava twelve houfs's time by this route. ^ D. E. WILLIAMS, General Ticket Agent. L. CLARK, Superloteadaat. WESTERN RAILROAD OF Columbus, fig., April 7, l$77. Trains Leave Columbus AS FOLLOWS Southern Mail. 4U»p.».,arrivm atMayptemy. Mil Naw Oriaaaa.uS a m WKb IAS* AM Atlaata. 8so« am Atlanta ft Northern . Mali. SUMm.te. t airlTM0 Atlanta am pm Waahtogtoa .U4* v ■ Hal Umars.,.. At* am Maw Turk... *4*am ALSO BT TUB TRAIN Arrire at Montgomery 444 ra TRAINS ABBITE AT OOLUMBUS From Montgomory and Soutkw*a4..U:lt a ■ From Atlanta and Northwaat mi r M BW This Trulu, urrlviag at Oslsabal a* »0>P. M.,teav*eAUem*aat IteSp. m. E. F. ALEXANDER, CHARIER PHILLIPS, AffonL daauu