Columbus enquirer-sun. (Columbus, Ga.) 1886-1893, May 15, 1886, Image 8

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DAILY ENffi'IHKlt-SI N : COU'MIJ'S. GEOHDIA. SATLHDAY MORNING, MAY !nM, |>|>F\ TO M M Un I It I IM >M. > TV 'mnuunlon', K. T. I\ Williams. >f tilt* Ho-o Hill r n * - in In F. M. Kn« wl«- Meeting of >\ Aidomnr n Cabinet Photographs (A. Application lor dinner pro\ement i onipnny. (»r«»c*T;i- :>t A lotion to-d THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE BOARD YESTERDAY. Tin H M It A I, N OTH K. fri<nd- and nrquniu?moo*, *.f. .1. A. Robert** a re respect f\i 11 y invited to attend tin Aincra! of their infant daughter. HAzmi. from their residence on Eighth street, between Third and Fourth avenues this afternoon at I o’clock. Ib-nlli in llroom»%llle, Mr-*. Alexander Smith died at her home in Ih.'Nvnevi'le Nesterdin after a lingering illness of consumption. She was about />0 years of age. and leaves live childien. Mrs. Smith was a con sistent member of the Baptist church, and was an c«tintnb'c indy, whose death is much regretted bv many friends. Her funeral will take place this afternoon at 2:30 o'eloek. hi ath of n l.ittle <*irI. Essie Pauline, the two-years-old daughter of Mr. A. s. Brooks, the jailer, died yesterday morning nt 10 o’clock after a short illness of cholera infantum. She was a bright and eheerftd child nnd her dentil ensts a pall of sorrow over the family circle. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of many fYiinds in this sad uilliction. Rose Mil! ImpniNciiient (onipiinj. Several gentlemen of this city have associated themselves toget her,and have (lied a petition for a charter under the name of the Hose Hill im provement company. The object of the organiza tion is the buying, selling and improvement of real estate on Hose Hill. The body is composed of some of the most substantial ami energetic citizens of ('olumbus, and the corporation will doubtless prove suceessftil. I ho V nn a it I Ki'piirh of »Mllre business I In' V mitiiiiI i I Petitbiu from IrinltN I.pl-- The board ofeommissioner tl eii .i ntlilv mi eting < ti 1 Peals >d v. v i ft is. Enter Hedd an 1 f, npiii ( Imtvh. Ll«*. of commons he’d ay iif>«.t!jooii ii> t lie .. president of the Messrs. Crawford, •rett, Illges, Kyle, Hues. Absent, Mr. •ad and the trestle of the .Mobile and fJirard railroad bridge when a train of cars nviis crossing. lit be taine frightened nnd commenced to back and broke one oft lie shafts of the wagon. Till- sba'p end ofthe shaft where it nviis broken stuck in tin animal's groins, making an ugly wound. He was burned latch unhitched and the wound was dis covered t< he of a serious if not fatal character. 'II.' .■ a* internal bidding, and if the animal doosTi't die. it will probablv be disabled for lift*. ofthe finest horses in the citv. and him. Ret urn i tig Cart right ha- wanted o rob oni Woodbury lit -topped a*, a friendly chat. the bn IT passing Tin his 1*. *11 fill be vilv Mm i l f.At (imp The Mu e-lduice of Johnson a on s putting near the In monthsold ch*ld on h sing a while, with** d w:i pistol and shot John nigh his hat hand and gl hout *•:rious injury. Rising, John n't shoot me. .Mui.' The second shot niissei thiol passing through Johnson's heart, ki] him in-tantl\. Outright ran home and wi ud .'sleep in bed when the arresting cffki ,r for him about 9 o'clock. He waived Hi; wi.s Drought *■> jail Wednesday afternoon. locglP Cn rtrigl't is era tv. He details the cc-i ttit- >n had with Johns-.n nnd says the Me I him to kill Johnson. aid. m i i ii. mi s: ma iu>. #lt)S.4M)S.1»«7.*il. Our object all sublime We shall achieve in time— To make the neglect of insurance a crime, An exceeding heinous crimeMikado. D. F. NVillcox. Agent, ■ jal-dtf Tl Broad Street. rd fre-h received. iIoms Ac Boavehs. Ifintli uf mi Inflint. l.ittle Hazel, the thirteen-months-old daughter of Lieutenant Roberts, ofthe police force, died at 11:15 o’clock yesterday after a week’s illness of cholera infantum. She was a bright and lovely child and her death is n sad blow to the parents whose many friends sympathize with them in their bereavement. The funeral will take place from the family residence at I o'clock this after noon. \ Burn Itunrhirlzcil. The burglars have not all been captured vet. On Thursday night they invaded the premises of Gen. French, in Wvnnton. The barn was bur glarized of about twenty bushels of corn, four or five bushels of outs and a lot of fodder. j0The facts were reported to Chief Palmer yes terday, who will do all in his power to bring t he guilty parties to Justice. Thnuuih Cotton. The through cotton since August 31 'cotton shipped fp*m other points passing through our city . amounts to 53.9hi bales. It was shipped to Savannah, thence to New York or Liverpool, and was divided as follows: Mobile and Girard railroad 29.441 Columbus nnd Rome railroad 1,535 Columbus and Western railroud 23.008 Knnrritl of Mrs. llr. It hum*}. The minute^ of the last meeting \ approved. Mr. l->t"s stated that several gentlemen were present who desired to bring certain matters be fore the board and the order of business was sus pended that they might do so. Messrs. C. K. I f orb stressor, Goo. I!. Whiteside and K. L. Wells, committee from the vestry and wardens of Trinity Episcopal church, presented the claim of said church for a donation of land to be used, or the proceeds thereof, in the improvo- ; incut or rebuilding of their present edifice. Mr. Peabody moved that a committee of three he appointed to set apart four lots for the use of said church. Adopted, all voting uye on the call of ayes and noes except Mr. Redd. who hud only just arrived.) The president appointed Messrs. ! Peabody, Curt's and Grimes as that committee. If. R. Goetchius, F.sq., presented the resolu tions adopted May 0th by the mayor and council, reqnesting the commissioners to set apart certain i lands for the use of the Georgia Midland and j Gulf railroad, and explained the purpose for I which the land.-were wanted. | Mr. Garrett Introduced a resolution, which was discussed and amended, ns follows: 1 Resolved. Thut this hoard does hereby, at the request of the mayor and council of the* city of ( ( liunhus, re-erve and set aside for the use of . i the Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad company, i to be used as only as hereinnfft r designated: 1 1. So much land as may he necessary fora track- over. across and through the following lands i kin w u in the plan and survev of the commons , lands as blocks No.'s 13. 12, 10 and 39. The truck , to extend from such point on Fourth, now Tenth avenue, as the said company may indicate to the | | lands heretofore granteu for the use of said com- : pany so much as may he needed for a track from 1 1 the lands of said railroad company up First, now 1 Seventh avenue, thence across blocks No.’s 28 and 21 of the commons lands to Union passenger j depot. The above reservation and giant is made in ae- I cordnnce with the request ofthe mayor and coun- | ' cil ofthe city of Columbus expressed in a resolu tion of May 5th. IKHti, and is made subject to any i prior grants made by the board and on condition | that said railroad is built within five years, un- ; less the time for building of said road shall be hereafter extended by the mayor and council of th**city of Columbus, and on the further eondi- I tion that said railroad company shall be liable to * the same restrictions, limitations and require- I incuts as were imposed bytlie mayor and conn- j cil on other railroads to which grants of coni- ' mons for railroad purposes have heretofore been . made. The resolution was adopted, all voting aye on ] call of yeas and noes. A petition from H. A. Wright, pastor, and oth- | er members of Friendship Baptist church for a lot ! upon which to erect a church was rend and or- I seed for replanting an* mornings and nights in ton and preventing ♦ I.i , the ground. ' Greenville has a Revill will he more care Mr R M. .Met aslai lier of the town council vacancy caused by the Howell, n demand, killing the The coni i young cot- i els T. till" new calaboose, ful in the future. if Greet esignatii lie. to HP tin* of Mr. W. S. town this week -.hak- -. Mr. Grimes is cun- c nr initiation fi»r cou rt* is u talented and -The Meriwether Vindicator hn« the follow ing notice of a former Columbus young lady: “Miss Flora Leaner has charge of a most inter esting school ut-L'edar Reck academy, near tin* residence of Mr. J. M. Andrews. The patron* of Miss Lcitner are well pleased in which their children are taught.’ -Meriwether Vindicator: Hon. Grimes, of ( olumbus, ing lia nds u ith our ci vrissing for tin dene gress from this djh’.ri popular gcntleifion. For the week ending yesterday the ther mometer averaged 73. The highest was 86 and the lowest 03. There was no rainfall. Union .springs Herald: Rev. Charles A. .stakely, of Charleston, S. (’.. a young Bapti:* di vine (J'rare promise, is spending a few days with his grandfather, Mr. YV. M. Stakely, Sr., in this place. He will occupv the pulpit of the Presby terian church next Sunday morning, and ofthe Baptist church at night. Yesterday was pay-day on the Caluinbus and Western railroad. —The receipt? of cottsn at the United States ports to date are 5,109,967, an increase over the same date last year of 461,686 bales. Indications for Georgia and East Florida; Local rains, slightly cooler, southerly winds. The receipts of cotton to date have reached 89,507 bales against 76,172 for the corresponding date last year, which shows an increase of 13,035 bales. Dr. G. W. McElhaney and Mr. Homer M. Howard have purchased the old Jaques building. They believe that Columbus real estate, on ac count ofthe Georgia Midland and other railroads beihg contemplated, will shortly be in great de mand. Young America No. 5 was out practicing yes terday afternoon. The boys feel confident of winning the first prize at Eufaula. Rev. Hr. Carter on th" Child. In the proceedings of the state Sunday school convention, now in session at Macon, the Tele graph makes the following notice of an address Tii*.* A-.lor library has 220.0*30 well seleet- - d volt?ries. The Idaho aidhorities are very vigorous ly oroseeuting the Mormon polygamists. The Presbyterian general assembly this v* ur will contain about 4*0 commissioners. Miss Amalia Moroslni was the 953d pa- t j * •: it inoculated by Pasteur, and the first American lady. !, be number ofthe last patent, issued in 18. v>, was 333,493. Of these about 205,672 are now in force. During the oast ten years over 10.000,000 shad, artificially hatched, have been placed in the rivers of Georgia. 1th the manner I a !' (l / old furnit . urc 1,1 ir > imrticiilarly for rooms furnished and fin- lshed in tones of yellow. A man in Salisbury, N C., is under arrest fbr bigamy, and it turns out that in desert ing bis wife he eloped with two of her sis- A Hiu Slrlltr. 300 Imitation Seersucker O ut- nt 2o cents each, j Tiny must go. Chancellor wants the room. d&wtf i Thethina Teething Powders* allays Irritation, ; aids Digestion, Regulate' the Bowels,Cures Erup- j lions and sores and make-’ Teething Easy. I ap29-d«kv.om Ur Sure You Uni! At A. C. ChancelRj; ’•> be ft re you invest a dollar in C'lu.i:ing. Hats, or Underwear. dAwtf t*.*rs i The French are about to celebrate at M u'tdidier, his nati\e town, the centenary 1 of Parnicntier, who introduced the potato i;. France. , A rattlesnake got into the cavalry stable 1 ar y >rt Keogh, M. T., and killed three vai- u’ble bovses. One of them was a fin - blooded animal belonging to the com- , mandijig officer. Stock !i<ihb k rs* ^l**H inu*. J The annual meeting ofthe sharehol lers of the j (Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad company will be held at their office, Pioneer Buildings, 11 a, m., Thursday, May 20. C. L. Davis, niy9-dtd Treasurer. NKW IIIDV. H. F. Hilling A t o., Plumbers aiul tins litters. No. 1208 East Broad Street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth, are prepared to do Job Work and take Contracts on reasonable terms, and solicit a share of pubPc patronage. Prompt, faithful work and satisfaction guar anteed in all cases. Try us. niv6-2w Matt" The funeral of Mrs. Dr. N. J. Bussey took place I dered laid upon the table, from the family residence yesterday morning nt I 10 o’clock uud was attended by a large number | of friends and acquaintances. The services were i conducted by Rev. R. H. Harris, assisted by Rev. i Walker Lewis. The following gentlemen were , the pall bearers: J. Marion Estes, G. P. Swift, j »r.. L. G. Bowers. G. E. Thomas, sr., G. Gunby Jordan, Joseph Kyle, J. Albert Kirven and U. J. ! Peacock. I Arrival offho Kllis. The steamer Wra. D. Ellis arrived early yester day morning. She brought one hale of cotton, consigned to Hlade & Etheredge. Following is a list of he passengers: L. M. Nuway, Apalachi cola; J. B. Vingle, Chattahoochee; L. Huff, Mrs. L. F. Oakley, N. Pentone, Columbia; J. R. Pruitt, Jornsville: Mr#. Clara Gabriel, Fort Gaines; H. F. Brocks. Eufaula; J. T. Cooper, J. R. Parramore, Florence; W. T. Knuckolls. Mo Miilan'a. Five on deck, various. She will leave at 7:10 o’clock this morning. A Coroner’s Inft|uc*t. Coroner Rrooks held an inquest yesterday morning over the body of Mary Auu Fontaine, the negro woman who dropped dead near Mr. R. W. Ledsinger’s residence Thursday evening The jury found that her death was caused by dropsy of the heart. The following composed the jury: La Fay tte Thomas. J. II. Daniel, C. R. Lloyed, Oscar Flanagan, R. A. Ennis, John Latham, N. \V. Haynes. John Patrick. George Daniel. S. A. Shield, W. J. Fogle and W. S. Greene. The Rental \ssoeintion. I>rs. W. F. Tigner. G, W. McElhaney and Osborn returned yesterday fYoin Macon, n they have been attending the state dental Ciutioii. The annual election of officers association resulted as follows: President Dr. C. T. Osborn, Columbus. F : rst Vice President Dr. H. B. Patter- n ley. Second Vice President Dr. W. *;. Browi lunia. Recording Secretary Dr. W. L. Smith, SHCRKTARY S RKPORT. The following reports of the secretary and the treasurer were received: Coi.i'M lies, (.J a., May 14, 1886. -To the Comm is- fliomrs of Commons: Gentlemen—Since vour last annual meeting the following commons lots have been disposed of under direction of your committee on sales, to-wil : SALKS. March 2. 1885— Lot 1, block 32, to Muscogee Oil company $ 500 Lot 2. block 32, to Central Railroad and Banking company 605 Lot 3, block 32, to Central Railroad and Banking company 52b Lot 4. block 32, to Muscogee Oil company... 520 Total $2,150 L BASES. May 11, 1885— A part ofthe southeast commons, east of a certain wash or ravine, enclosed by Mury Green Flewellen, was leased to her for five vearV from January 1, 1885. at an annual rental off 15. DONATIONS, February 12. 1880 - Lot 15. block 43, wa* donated to the Second Presbyterian church, of Columbus • colored . fur the erection of a church. January s. l^HC To the Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad blocks 45, 46. 51 and 52, and such partsof 58 and 54 as may he north of the north ern boundary line of the colored cemetery when extended westward to Mercer street, together with the portions ofthe streets and avenue lying and being between said blocks and parts of blocks. DEEDS have been made as follows : filly 13. lsK5 To Henry Johnson, lot 16. block July is, 13K5 To Newton Everett. Ezekiel WVeins and Charles Dennis, trustee* for “Holsev d M. K. Chur- A men ci August-.1- S. Cotton, d William Parnell •f deed made J.m- otton. guardian. Ac., vd and canceled. lot 1 I Columbus, then delivered an address on ‘The Child.’ It was full of true and beautiful thoughts. The child is the centre of God’a providence. ‘Of such is the kingdom of heaven.’ All the prophe cies and hopes of a Messiah were met in the birth of a child. ‘Feed my lambs’ is the latent command of Christ to his church. The child's mind is the wax prepared to receive the impress church. One's destiny through time and eternity is often determined by the impressions of child hood. With the children are placed the destinies of the world ; hence the great re sponsibility of teachers and parents and the awful consequences of their default.” Died. At the residence of Mr. N. N. Curtis, of this city, at 1:15 o'clock this morning, Miss Kate Johnston, of Eufaula. Ala. The remains will be taken to Eufaula this morning, by the Steamer Ellis, for interment. HOTEL ARRIVALS. CENTRAL HOTEL. Miss Annie Dennis. Tulbotton: II. W. West. Baltimore; R. Williams, Union .springs; J. L. Blackman. Hamilton; John H. Dennis, Talbot- ton: J. W. Neal, Waverly Hall: L. M. Airmry. New York, t has. Franck, New Orleans; A. W. Williams, Birmingham; G. Sulzer, Philadelphia; H. H. Williams. Hamilton; J. G. Bobh, Columbus, Miss; B. W. Cooper, Opelika; J. H. (.'lark. Hums county; t . H. Boynton. New York: W. W. Fitz gerald, Florence. Gn.: T. F. Carter, Florence. Ga.: E. H. Wilson. Na-hville. H.tNKIN llOt/SK. 8f. W. Heim. Danville. Yu.: W. B. Low.?, At lanta: A. J. Webster. Rochester. N. V.: C. A. Wil- <, Atlanta: G. W. Ely. Montgomen ; W. W. Belgium will borrow §8,600,000 to provide occupation for unemployed workmen. Jt is alleged that *50,000.000 worth of building has been stopped in Philadelphia i by the strikes. j When Lsadore Cohnfeld heard that his j darling Nlaxey Cobh was at death’s door 1 he hastened to Philadelphia with surgeons, but. alas! too late. Maxey Cobb was a horse, and Mr. 1. C. had refused >60,000 for >i i m. William College expects *150,000--pussi lily foOO.OfX)—from the estate of the late Mrs. McCroskey, of New York. George Bleistein. who entered the Buf falo Courier establishment as office boy some years ago, nursed the proprietor's daughter, was adopted by him. inherited >20,000 under tlie oid man’s will, and has married the widow, got a million dollars and the paper with her, and just sailed for Europe. Fifteen years ago, before William Ash worth, of Oregon, Mo., died, he hid a quan tity of gold coin. Last week Mrs. Ash worth emptied an old churn that had stood on a shelf in the smoke house for years. The churn was full of beans, and in the bottom was a tin can, and in the can was by Rev. Dr. Carter : “Rev. Dr. W. A. Carter, of | Rn old woolen sock, and in the sock was the long looked for gold. It amounted to ■>712. Acumen ofthe Banker. Mr. T., of a prominent bailing house, reached home at 3 o’clock one morning this week. “William, is that you?” asked his wife. “W-v*'-whyl” said William, with pro found surprise, “w-who else did you ex pect?”—Judge. Home Ruie from Still Another Standpoint. The Prince of Wales is wondering whether there will be a throne left for him when his time comes to reign.—Trenton Times. During the labor demonstration that took place between 1815 and 1820, in Eng land, one of the common banners was: “Eight hours of work, Eight hour* of play., Eight hours of sleep! Eight shillings a clay.” Prof. Sloan lectured last night to nearly fif teen hundred people on the causes of disease. He will, to-night, lecture on the liver and kidneys and will give an extra musical entertainment. This is a rave treat and given free, so that all, both rich and poor, can avail themselves of this opportunity. Drs. Dunn and Ryan are still at the Central ho tel rooms 22 and 23. where they are each day treating I-.rge numbers of our people* Consultu- Ju.st arrived - Barrel Pickles and Boston Beans, at Robert Justice’s, Agent. eodtf A choice lot of Banana-just received. t f A da ms A: Bowers. I l!l]H»r1JWlt. When you visit or leave New York City via Grand Central Depot save baggage expressage and $3 carriage hire, and stop at Grand Union Hotel, opposite said depot. Six hundred elegant rooms, fitted up at a cost of one million dollars, $i and upwards per day. European plan. Elevators. Restaurant supplied with the best. Horse cars, stages and elevated railroad to all depots. Families can live better for less money at the Grand Union Flotel than ar any other first-class hotel in the city, jyiodly Gold Watches, Gold Watches, Gold Watches, Gold Watches, Gold Watches, Gold Watches, Diamonds, Diamonds, Diamonds, Diamonds, Diamonds, Diamonds, Silverware, Silverware, Silverware, Silverware, Clocks, Clocks, Clocks, Clocks, Eyeglasses, Spectacles, Eyeglasst-a, Spectacles, Eyeglasses, Spectacles, Jewelry, Jewelry, Jewelry, Jewelry, At C. Schomberg’s Jewelry Store, 106,Broad .Street, Columbus, Ga. dtf Mu Mi Uijvi J.*h:i J. r, Baltiinor it ne:. W. . . M. \Y. Rt. it Inglish. Atlai H. Dainty. Boston: Wimbisn. wit’-, child !"t k its. Fehiam I Vlmi.u tkvamler TY iilcb Fuller, k kinsvillf. Corresponding Secretary Dr. L. Atlanta. Treasurer I)r. H. A. Lawrance, The election of Dr. Osborn a- p high compliment, hut moertheles ed. He is a young man win* i strides in his profession and has a J3. 1886 -To \V. T. Po*«l. lots land j 24, lsKti To Ac*11.Ilia Barnes, E. H ms Lloyd. Vo-e- King and IR-hert trustee- of Second l’resbvterian THE AiMERiCUS TOURNAMENT. Tin IViuner* <»f 'M i/.'* am! :he Tim Hit j Mmle. A c*<rrespondei:*. writing iV *m Americus under The second auu.iai tournameiu and parade of rtnient 1SS6 To II M. 1.1 3. hl.s k 32. . k th, i ui im id bv ;i ral regul.t •ti h> Aiaivli I! 18M; I’oAle "l j u U 8 t •luAvidc A gh* l.ti baud. Hill. [< the i»i as paiil Mr f the L. Dennis, editor of nal. was in the city yesteiii.i I)r. K. A. Flewellen, matup and Western railroad, was in the ci Dr. N. P. Banks and Mr. E. Phil] from Macon yesterday. Mr. M. Wolftion, of Hamilton, city yesterday. Sheriff B. H. Williams, of Harris t vas lake) ait Lee to Church. ;.p Chun vn Hampton to Lamar, up i-a m.e, amt tlicncc t" the race l:; a short delay hi arranging t!u p.ok place. Each squad j, St. M. Mon HU. •Tl” tin ci tv. To the Mountable < oin (it nth men At tlu* la balance of cash in mv f8.l7n 21. Since then I* hr a balance now of #682.71, c.ce to statement below, ftidv submitted. 5'<air ol plug • *»g I s the I’r. T. R. Mitchell, of Hamilton, was in t'u- , n> yesterday. Hun. \V. W. Fitzgerald, of Florence, G in the Mr. R. p. Tallnian, of Hatchechuhbee. was in the city yesterday. Mrs. Charles Burke, of LaGrange, who for feoine days has been visiting her parents. Mr. ami Mr*-. Ferrell, of Hurtsboro, is in the city eii route home. Base Ball Hrit'f>. The following Is the result of games played yesterday: Pittsburg Pitt-burg 1. Louisville t. Cincinnati—Cincinnati 1, St. Louis 2. New York Baltimore 2. Mets 1. Philadelphia—Brooklyn 9, Athletics 1. Detroit—Detroit 5, Boston 4. Eight innings. R*Ua. Atlanta—Atlanta 10. Charleston i. Chattanooga—Savannah 6, Chattanooga 3. Memphis-Augusta 6, Memphis 5. Eleven in nings. Nashville—On the ninth inning the game •toud Nashville 4. Macon 4. On the 10th and 11th both failed to score. On the 12tli Nashville was goose-egged, and Macon on her half of the 12th had three men on bases and none out. when Nashville began to kick, and tried to delay the game for darknees so the game would be called a The umpire got disgusted with Nashville, and called the game, giving ii 9 to o in favor of Macon. '1 common.-, J;.v It To b: 1.1-1 report . Paid M. M M. from sales Barnett, t :g -Io plug. 12.35: fir-t te-t. 24- rst. o plug, 12.62; first test. 28: se:oi > p’.ue, 13.25; first test, b.tr-t: secoi 2.5u: nrst test, 23. 5 first test, burst; s- •st test, burst: -evoi first test, burst; >t Ilal'.'iio-nii iiiiiul jJ'382.74 The president -tat. d that Mr. M. F. Grey, pur chaser of iotj. 13. it. 15 and 16 on block 3.5. desired to ,-urremler said lots with the improvements ti'eivu!! togi tber with the portion of purchase mom y already paid, in exchange for his notes »>r. motion of Mr. Garrett the treasurer was in structed to surrender his notes on said terms, taking up ihe bond for titles held by him. <hi m .tion of Mr. Curtis, the secretary was or dered paid the sum of |3uu for his services the past year. The board then proceeded to elect officers as follows; Wide Awi'ke- To plu second test. 2<.28. Mei name- - < • plug l olid lost. 22. Pulaski Ti plug. 12.5* Ust. 28.20. Coeiiran To plug. 13: Olid test. 21:25. i hei r- from : bon.-an i> of enthusia-tic admir. r e Awakes .as they entered ill. ed to the head of the track, urn lien they fiev back a- if on the wings ofth md and -care i the winning record the en -i.i of the crowd knew no bounds, and the ■•* dmnon-tiation.- of joy wire indulged in. After the races won* concluded. Col. E. (i enis prescritcii ti.e prizes to the winning greeted tin ild- S<. Aidcmar Coininimdory X«. 3. Ii. T. All Sir Knights, an.l especially those who ex- • l»ect to g«> to Augusta, are urgently requested to meet at tl: Hr asylum to-night at S o'clock. By older ofthe E. C. E M. Wheat, Recorder. Il«***l fjdiiiH't I'hoto^ru)»lts 83.59 Per Ihizn*. The Gallery over Patte.-on's hardware store prepared to execute every style Photograph, giving prices to suit every one. with satisfaction o* no pay. A trial solicited- cost nothing if not pa-a«t I. Ite-peetfully, G. T. Williams. Propriifor. Patr m- havimr unsatisfaetf.ry pictures taken by former employ'- will plea-e call and sr.tis- f.\cti*ry work will be given without clu.rge. (ii'om'ics ai Vnetion To-Uny. Do not fa” to utT.-mi the stile of choice fresh Groceries. Furniture and fine Jersey Cow with young calf, to-day at 10 o’clock, at the auction Iwu.-e of V. M. Knowles ('<*.. corner Broa 1 and Tenth streets. ITi«* Sim is^crj Warm. Call on A. C. < hancellor ami -ecure an Umbrel la and light we'ght C nit before you are prostrated with heat. d&wtf ll.L ABOARD I OH I II I. MOIM AI VS <’onvoaiont Si hofhih s t Iicrj) I'aro— IG'liulitI'u! I’rip lUuiutif'ul The popular >ur.d. iy Passenger Train on the ('o’.umbu- md Rome Riiilr *ad will commence the sea-on Sunday. May 16th. and continue to run each Sunday during the summer, leaving Union Depot at 7:0u a m for Greenville and intermediate su.ii-ms; and will return leaving i»reeii\ille at 1:00 u m and arrive at Columbus at 7:20 p m. Round Trip Tickets in all stations at one fare. The Mom Popnlar < Ig-ar in Market. Garrott’K No. 11, Conqueror, Pickwick and One Hundred Per Cent. They are sold by R. 8. Crane, who keeps only the finest and best Chewing Tobacco, known as D. H. Spencer & Son’s Calhoun, Sulli van s Beat, Free and Easy, Lucy Hinton, Fanny Edell, Lorillard’s Climax and Liggett Ac Myers’ Star Brand. You will also find at Crane’s Lor- illard's and Railroad Mills Snuff, 1 ounce cans at 40 cents per dozen. Eminent physicians claim that skin diseases are caused by soap made from rancied grease. Use the Frank Sidall Soap and avoid all such troubles. Sold at dtf Crane’s. For Nitle. At reasonable price two 2/ Building Lots in a healthy and most desirable location of the city, within one block of the street cars and conven- ! ient to water and gas supplies. For particulars apply to F. Rrichr or my2-dlm C. Schomburg. Old XeuKpupet'K for Sale. Those who want old newspapers fur putting under carpets can get them at this office at 50 ■ cents a hundred. sep29tf I Shaker’s Aromatic Diarrhoea Cordial is the most | pleasant and safest remedy sold for curing all bowel affections, such as Diavrhcea. Dysentery, , C* lie, Cholera Morbus, etc. Traveling men will find it indispensable, as the change of water so often causes ihi-in such troubles. Teething ehil- ; dren quickly relieved, and care-woin mothers given peace and rest by using the gem of reme dies, .trhaker s Aromatic Diarrhoea Cordial. dtf • ! Fresh Ohio Creamery Butter. 25c. per pound, | 30 pound- be *c Pearl Grits for $1.00. 13 pounds I choice Head Rice $1.00. Cash will secure bar gains at j dtf Crane's. Uriel.! Jlriek ! Ilrtek! | Contractors and oibeis wanting Brick will do j well to call on the undersigned for prices. Now , ! is the time to build, while material is cheap. Are prepared to furnish Brick in any quantity de- j sired. \V. \V. Geo. (J. Berry. Telephone 89. jelO-ly S,M *M H'wf or ! Sofia AVai,. r » Our Soda Foimtnin I. non- in o,, e ratl,.„, will einleiiv.iv U' .lrnw ns fine Soda Water a. ” be nm-le north or sontli. Thonaitnds have 2 from o-.tr fom.tain, and tve think none have r . been rlisitleased. Renientber we use sltavetl ■ ’ and nil Soda drlukers know that Soda w T’ with the ice shaved in same is fur more refmo, r init than to have Hotia cooled by putting | t .,. ilT side fountain. Come one. come all, Wesliali t," happy to serve you. Piompt and courteous tunlifiji shown every one. JoHS’ P. Torner & R so < * * v bit it; sioitc. nilioinl Wider! s.itl;, j Our Fount is now In mil blast, and we am i drawing the best Soda Water in the city v.o all the popular Mineral Waters of last seas™ l with new ones: destined to become so soon. ’ ’ KKNTI’CKY BLl’R LICK WATER, j So popular the past three seasons and endorsed I by all who have tried it. ARCADIAN OR ‘‘IDEAL*’ THE CELEBRATED WAU KESHA water. I A favorite water and universally recommended by physicians. A specific for certain diseases and par excellence ns a table water; supedor to Apoimaris for the same purposes and a cheaper water. On draught and in pints and quarts. ARCADIAN GINCIER AI.E, A new and most palatable drink, on ice. Trv it. DEEP ROCK. water is too well known to need words from us. SARATOGA. A most pleasant water and already a favorite with those desiring a mild water. We keep our stock*of Drugs, Perfumery, Fancy Articles and Toilet Requisites up to our stand ard. i. e.. the best only, and will be pleased to serve you. CITY DRUG .STORE, Geo. A. Bradford. Manager. Reiliiction in Price of Gits. On all gas used by private consumers after may 1st. 1886. the price will $3.00 per thousand ft j et, with twenty-five i*25* per cent, discount on all bills paid on or before the 7th of each month. my9 1 w E. H. Jenkins, Superintendent. Soda Water and Ice Cream, dtf Adams &c Bowers. Kuril! Kric k Fur Sale, Call on Jepson Ac Andrews. ap29-lm Duffy’s Pure Malt Whisky for medicinal use. McEwan's, Edinburgh Ale, Guinness’ Extra Stout. dtf RobtS Crane. Hot Wouther Garments Can be found in any size, quality, quantity o? style at A. C. Chancellor’s. d&wtf RUNNING OF TRAINS. Arrival ai»l Departure of All Trains at Columbus Carrying Passengers— In Effect May 2. 1886. ARRIVALS. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train from Greenville 10:11 a. m. Accommodation from Greenville 6:49 p. m SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train from Mac on 2:25 p. m, Accommodation from Macon 2:43 a.m. COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train from Montgomery 11:55 a. m. Mail train from Atlanta 6:31 p.m. MOBILR AND GIRARD RAILROAD. Mail train from Troy and Eufaula 9:55 a. m. Accommodation from Troy, Eufaula! and Montgomery 2:02 p. m. Accommodation from Union Springs... 11:15 p. m. DEPARTURES. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train for Greenville 2:29 p. im Accommodation for Greenville 7:00 a. in, SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train for Macon 12:00 m. Accommodation for Macon 11:45 p. m, COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train for Atlanta 8:54 a. m. Mail irain for Montgomery 2:28 p. in. MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD. Mail train for Trov 2:30 p. m. Accommodation for Troy and Eufaula.. 4:55 a. ul. Accommodation for Union Springs and Montgomery 5:50 p. m GEO KG I ti MAT It IT IRS. Corrected by John Bluckumr. Coltini* Mis. Ga. RAILROAD BONDS. Americus. Preston an 1 Lumpkin 1st mortgage 7s 95 Co 100 Atlantic and Gulf 7s 119 (a 120 Central con mortgage 7s 112 a* 113 Coiunibn? and Rome 1st Gs. endorsed Central R. R 103 ut 104 Columbus and Western 1-t mortgage 6s. endorsed by Central R. It 102%w-104 Chariotie, Columbia and Augusta 1st mortgage 11G Co-117 Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Is 2d mortgage J10 fa 112 Georgia Railroad T.s 105 (• 106 Georgia Railroad 6- Il l (o 116 Mobile end Girard 2ii mortgage en dowed by Central Ruiuvud 109 C110 Montgomery and Kuf'a i. '..i 1-t mort gage 6s and Ce’itr * Railroad 108 109’J .So:>tn Georgia and Florida 1st, en dorsed by state of Oeoigi'a, 7 per null Georgia and Fi .119 per cut ral Railroad. Atlanta 0 Atlanta 7 Augusta A u.gu-ia L.nlv J’be f.*l t*. each: \\ i«i*• Awake K. B. Y* -lings, sec nips, first prize secund prize, sc u-rs and the amounts t prize, first test. $2oo; ond prize, first test. 575: Cocli- econn test. $75; Wide Awakes, nd test. >3.5; E. B. Yeungs, prize i*lent Mr. Jante« net with a * 1 ’eaton’s? deliv* B. H. Crawford. »ro tern -Jos. Kyle. J no. Peabody. n adjourned. u- Areiili ut to h llorM*. Deaton’s large iron grey horse vu and probably fatal accident e horse \va- hitched to Mr. y wagon and was passing under The day passed off pleasantly and without any accident.' An elegant buiniuet was tendered the vi-itors at the armory t*>-night. THE MERIWETHER TRAGEDY. Further Purfinilars ofthe Killing of Mr. W, T. .li*hnsoii. Wo find the follow ing additional particulars in the Meriwether Vindicator of the killing of W. Y. Johnson by J. A. Cart right: J. A. Cart right and W. T. Johnson lived in a mile ami a quarter of Woodbury, their homes b. i*ig ]-„i yarns apart. The men were quiet, good citizens, and liven without the least disturbance or mi* understanding. Johnson was 36 years old. and had a wife and five children. Cart right i< 26 years old and unmarried. Butli men were sober , from Summit is well worth, the cost of the trip. T. C. s. Howard, fi. P. A. \V. L. Clark, G. M. myl4 sat3m l or Kent. Store House N*». 60. on west side of Broad street, ft'vt.ieily occupied by James E. Cargill as a dry goods store. Possession given immediately, jvistf Apply to Louis F. Garrard. liifo Too Short To waste your time in walking over the town to find out that Chancellor is offering the best bar gains in Clothing. Hais and Furnishings. Go to Chancellor’s direct. You save money. d&wtf A l.iirgo Consignment Of straw Hats and light weight goods shipped to Chancellor, 83 aud 85 Broad street, with instruc tions to sell regardless of price. Season is pass ing. d&wtf Saratoga and Tate Springs Mineral Waters at tl‘ Adams A: Bowers’. Picnic. Fresh Pickles, Crackers, aii kinds Deviled and 1 Potted Meals, Sardines, Chipped Dried Beef, I Pure Candy, Fresh Lemons, Olives, etc. dtf Robt. .S. Crane. Ice Cream and .Soda Water, dtf Adams Ac Bowers. Before you leave the city gel a bottle of Per fect ion Shield Whisky. It is oid and mellow, dtf R. S. Crane. Tories 2, ( haftnhuochcc Huihling anil S.onn Association. Books of subscription for above series now open at office of Yonge Ac Grimes. Cliff B. Grimes, Sec'y and Treas. mv9tf I) e fee live K.y o* i * !< t. Parties having defective Eyes are invited to call and have them examined by the Opthamia- sopic test five of charge, and if Spectacles can be of benefit they they will be fitted at moderate price. J. H. Bkamhall, Watchmaker. Jeweler and Optician. New number. 1117 Broad street west side . Oid number, 103 Broad street '.west side Co lumbus, Ga. febJltf (UNI HA I. RAILROAD OF GEORGIA. Sleeping Cur AceonimoilHlion. Columbus, Ga., Jan. 26. 1886. A Sleeper is attached to train No. is between Columbus and Macon, leaving Columbus every night at 11:35 o’clock. Berths can be ?ecured upon application to C. . W. Mever, ticket seller. Union Depot, or to Con ductor uf train. W. L. Clark, Agent, i G. A. Whitehead, General Passenger Agent. ■ jan 2Stf Z’resli Orimges unil Knnanns just received by Robert Juttice, i niySdtf Agent. ! Ask fur "Time and Tide" and “Masher" Cigars. They are the umst popular in the city. upl-1 deowlm. railroad :k<. Atlanta and West Po.nt 101 (5 103 Atlanta and West Point 6 per cent. scrip 106 <a)lQ7 Augusta and Savannah 7 per cent 126 i-i 127 Central common. 75 (a 76 Central railroad 6 pe: cem-scrip 99 (c 100 Georgia II percent 183 <o 184 Southwestern 7 per coni, guaianteed 12-3 (o 124 BANK 'STOCKS. Chattahoochee National 10 per cent. 175 "5200 Merchants’ A Mechanics' 10 per cent 120 (g 125 Georgia 4 Georgia 6s Georgia 7s Georgia T.s STATE BOND- 1890 FACTORY STOCK Eagle and Phenix... 'Columbus Muscogee Georgia Home Insu .135 / 93 ' 110 @ 2 Company. MISCELLANEOUS. Confederate Coupon Bonds FOR SALE. 52 shares Eagle and Phenix. 10 shares Muscogee Factory Stock. £25,000 Georgia new 4'._ per cent. 30 year Bonds. jlOOO Columnu- 3 per cent, bonds, due 1909. lo shares Merchants’ and Mechanics’ banc stock, paying 10 pel cent, for past ten years. WANTED. Georgia 7 per cent, gold bonds, due 1890. I can net seller 112 1 ... Western railroad second mortgage 8 per cen.. bonds, due 1890. Citv of Columbus 5s bonds. See me be ft-re v.m buy r sell. I can always do as well, and often several_pojntjs better, tjuui^any one else. JOHN BLAlTi.HAK. Our Friend** unci the Public Say we are doing the Clothing and Hat business of Columbus. We do not complain : it is not our fault, but the close prices we make, diwtf A. C. Chancellor. If you suffer from cine, which quickly affections. reak or sore lungs use P: cures all lung and est