The Butler herald. (Butler, Ga.) 1875-1962, April 17, 1877, Image 3

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A 1 ± JfJtt'OX, GA. - = —- ™' sPTtirfift novice? ft> WihC-m wiibiu th.'e.At-teB . ,.. tinr-by mm them* l«n th. coat of a wait. W. U JENKINS, Ulwfc. & P. [’ JJi tat avtdcuco to all vrlio know him lib thaatelyi iIhs IVstitkrr. For several day a it ha* boon cold enough-lari. DioSrtiberV'tm Friilaj- night last it came very near frees* • . ^ j » .1. ' . • uuiiur ruuuiuu mum *im bi “* we trust that the worst -i* Hb ^ U of .he erile.<ui Bit}-, uver. .Vo cmmnW Last Suatteijt UwfiiuaJo the. .dwtth.ol. little at the old Home in the country) there wan no preaching in towh F } W>dy..>W.Ta-ta n> 11 «•* 4M<r« e» tour! <a OtbHa. Jin 'SfiV 'MM Next •Pntuiny,- the 22nd, Dr SeariSy, wjjQlii^bjg puilpil A the Baptist Onnromj ns usual. Don’t forget te go and hear him, for he always preaches, something new, us well us something good. Let him have a lugifJpfVes it, 1 J'sirtuntlL We were glad to shake hands and view the smilingcountonnncri . • _ . .* >, L . .. . . .< ‘io uivvu iu ni> veilui iioi aura M Uncle WvettHrm.'Ue, who has ^ Im j, rovcd , ftml) wh lle the henjtou a wibtf relit,ve* in Talbot county, ho is looking well and we wish the dear old gentle man a life of ^ojV.ift hi*! lutun; years »*a t.y We ere. sum- to say that our uh.'VMjmung fticfclf’ K. Alien, sou of ~.VIP. K.*U. 'Allen, improved land ih Houston, is given in dt unly 42,4(1 cents per acre. To us this is inexplicable, We had always been taught to bo- 'lieVe 'the 'lrihd ill Houston was 'Worth trivial tW tlilich an' acre ns the lanllft ill Cherokee, and wo litill think fin. So far us Taylor ie nonceriled, tve are of opinion that iii( > Aitlyf)^t||^tlie jdilt-| itfyrjjt’a^guydi'H have made a fair charge of wiiiuli had bt-uu placed on the shelf and falling to the floor discharged the conlcuts. iu the lower part ot cover suou us there Woru no hones broken ’e nsk tliwatteiitiqh of onr road- . We n ors to Notice iit Bankruptcy, of diinuistb Bilker,nr ttiienl, Vista, ira.. which appears in unother column, also to the card of l)r. K. if. Ferguson, of MaCon,G* Ho is a . splendid .phy ifiuiaii. - and those riuliotm wilt} any disease Would do well to.eajlLou Inn.. \x Fir* ZM trailer. On thh'ifth Inst, the Kdhthern hotel at St Smiis, was burned down. There were abimt SO per sons burnt to death or killed by jumping ■’SAt of the windows. T’lio detail pay o -simply) horrible, rMil*#«PH^I«i»nwV.bi ..escaped the Brook6thi .hhfroriwihi.iH I this tMiA.mUiTQ. iti'thiscliciVitl Jfutlee. .ysitoct criv "7»» li.w . Wo invite the attention of oiir rWs&fci-iBiisi which. appears/iWanother Column. There--is- not--*- better-tmtohme known now. iwn among-the various,-}kin. bin 'use. With, its now it provemeuts it is simple and easily managed tho least inexperienced Will have, no trouble in doing good work ria this’” mochiho. Great inducements are offered to purchas ers. . • : \ ■' UrunkHuta. v Wd tlo nnt belong to' any Tem perance ' Organisation, as srioh, hut we are of opinion one is needed in Butler. Drunkenness is on.tlje rampage here, and it something ir not done to stop it the lair fame of -our town will bo. ruined. Men . , ; *" gentlcHfen, ilrit/fVdhd Commit wets, that n Boil,Indian would blush 12 months even if he were guilty of such Conduct. We hearby gtvjjnl) parties notioajf.aach.copduot.is Vepoated, we Shrill rebrrt our duty CC duifr'n- alist, to give taffies flfid facts as •b*y criists. Let te ftt W/ and CrirltlicW jpMlu! of short duration, bajof nlnrnilug vl- dlsiicU l¥otn tho mml df bis slotness. Ilbbert was a boy Of a. decidedly good chAfiWWr, obodtoutkHd datifUl to his parerits, kind arid alTeotlonalo to sis ter arid tirohofs, and gave thri brlglit- ,'>ofMfe virtues ami or true nobility. He boro Ilfs nflUOtlbns with patience, arid manifested rilore con cern Kt tho comfort arid consolation of hl» Weoplug parents thrib ho scellied to fetl tor his own diistiny. liny Cmd fort his beriiilVmi paroids khd brlng'tlio Whole fitniiy HI M<t itt a Subbath. When, and why, this "iiviw lillllie 4S v ill Te lie U happy rouuion HHiid ‘life Ulttf# Uiidi Irid’oft Rfe*iW gltffifu tHlifewwd. But wbat must it be) to bo theta t It’s wtHuiern ftlirl pli-.vMlta* nutoUl; ^Jiut *hnt,utiwt it Uv, tf» be tlivre ?’’* "• -d HtS Fasios, In a'cnutmUnidatlon of the At lanta Cnnsritmion on the lUlh, inst, Chmpttroller General Gold smith} mrikes tho startling an- nnnutemeut. that- the land in Geort gia is not given in at half ill value. Ho further shows that tho laud iu (North Georgia Is given in at three times as nitttih lie South'- era Georgia, Tim Editor of the Constitution takes Up the matter and shows that (he land itt Bartow -is given in at 18,112 Bents per acre tholr lands, of course sumo few give in their land fur lu»s then its true value. We trust our able c»ntemporary of the Con- his right, leg, fW,u hope ho will let sfiMltion, will follow up this im portant matter, ami if there is a remedy for the gicntcvil it al hides to, fiud a remedy for it. 3 r Tnttat Count if Item a. FhOSf tUB SlXSJlAShi —Oott esteemed young frfcrtd •lohn 0, Baldwin, left Monday afternoon for Atlanta where ho will take a course at a commercial college. -One of rtur good oltirieris has been tho recipient of a good stroko of lucki He has been willed by a prominent New fork merchant a third interest in a large tnerclutn- tilo, business. It is his intention to, go to piaoon next trill fibd enter into, tnuiness. lfy f j f$rlk2kte |,) li,Wtiiy Gibson had the misfor- t-tino to breek his leg at Le Vert Col lego Inst Thursday noofl. He Was playing on the colonsde ot the college building when he fbll or wus. pushed off, tho .'all break ing file kg. He was promptly cared for and is now doing welt, ■s. Noel; a lady living near ibohe in this County, has caught in a trap nine nr ten hawks. The trap is a steel - trap and is placed on tup efu tall stump near her chicken yard. Just under the trap is placed a wire cage >b which she has several young chickens. Proyisions and water are, placed in the cage and the chickens, while acting as* bait lor tho trap, Riiffer no . inSineonienco froffi their ikkttiML —CfcSTftAf/ CriAir Gnot’Sff—The Building Committee met April 5th and was organized, ,\V, III Martin Chairman, W. E. Hnglund Secre tary and Treasurer. Htft\ J. H.- Mc'luheR stfbmittuil a very encrfflaging flintuciirl man giv(.^B|i < ffWW like irUpL leri Why Sunday Vs kept tts the Sabbath of the decalAgne by the. Christian world. ThisMgnorance however should not be a matter of surprise) nineb tho Chtistiah ohuroh biS nevyf given any reason for the eltttngd from the seventh, to first driy of the Week. It is It well known ikot that the Jaws if! Ifror.' SiftriWgfcff tliihgi nb, Grand Juries in Tnylot-, Wo nut the paper before us,and there fore have to trust to meuiury, but we do our brother Christopher no injustice when we say he puts tho matter too stmng wHett ho accuses our Grribd Jurors Uf perjury, in not indiOting pcrsOllS for a plain violation of t|ie Pt'Hal Code, Now have from Htetimo of Mose. a , j^ « ^H opp^l ta Mor- itnumsm as our frieUd of tnb Mir- least kept, And still keep tlip seventh day of the , week as ll,0 change was tnailo by the Chl istiah church, are iptestions mom easily asked than answered. > It is probable that tilt) first day of the Week among Christians has liecn ovserVed in plabe of the Sab- lmtll since A. D. 325. tffnm tho death of Christ up to that datoj the first day of the WUOk Witt kept by the Okristinne as a festival in honor or memory of the rbmtri'oo- tinlt of Christ. It seems that up to the Unto mentioned the modem keeping the first day of the week was that the A|xwtles, and after them their successors. Would meet iu some ohrirclt arid read a portion of the soripturek) and comment oh it in such a mritmer as seemed bust. As time passed on and the Chris tians heCtlui'. more numerous and powerful, rind the Jews enelined in nuetribers, rind the Jewish na tion became as it were the Ishmael among tiations, Mils. Christians separated themselVes os Irir as jmi-sihle from the manners and customs of the Jews; it naturally happened that the first day of the- week tool; the place of the Hubbath of the Jews. After the edict ol Countriuline in A. D. 321 rind the action of the council of Nice in A. D. 325, we suppose that the seventh day of the week censed to be observed altogether by the (jhfistirinri nn a holy day. As a matter of curiosity we give in ver bis tile celebrated edict of Cons tantine on this sulgcct-1 ‘•The Bmperrfr Cu«stai>tiae, to Augustus Helpidins: Let all the judges and city poople and the business of all arts rest onthe ven erable day of the sim. Vet let thee,: situated in the country freely aud without restraint attend to the Cultivation of the field since it 1re- qrehtly happens thutuot more fitly on any day may corn ho deposited in the fucrows, or vines in the treanches, lest through the me- meiitgopportu'iity the benefit grun ted by heavenly forsigh be lost. Given ou the nones (Tth) March, Crispus 11 and CuuStuutine 11 being the Consuls.-” For want Iff spade We hate been able to do more thym intimate a few facts connected with this sub ject; if however we shall have suc ceeded in inducing our renders to ivetnigrttethis question onr object will have been i n part accomplish ed. In conclusion wd will state that in our judgement the fourth com mandment of the decaloguo is still binding upon men. At tho saffie time, it is our opinion that it the seventh day of eaeh week is proper ly observed, the diviuo require ment will have been mot. What is the proper observance o! the day might well form tho topio of another paper. We will in this oimrieutio however say, in all kindness, that- it is a subject of re gret k at! good citizens t,* nee so many of our ynmig men on the public streets mi Numbly morning during the hours of Sunday school ami preaching; they could Hot spend their time butler, or im/ru proll.ibly.Hi mi by rijlendiiuou these eXirtiso on Sunday np.iniiiy. Tlieit'.iie let us Hjll.e thill (lie |lh for is of can be, Hod in ollr opin ion, thb peoplo df the doiriihuni'ty in which onr hftjther wttt raised rife. NowifoneWCfenbtaCquiiint- 1 ed with the gddU pimplo of the beautiful village of ■ Reynolds, reading this article in the Mirror, wodld oome to the conclusion that. Brigham Young had mride a mis- lllke in going riil thew»y tn Utah tit foltnd a oily; when hit could ilat-e been acbomtncddted bn the western hanks of the classic Flint. The people of Reynolds arid vicini ty, taken os a whole, are ns intel ligent) hinrril, virtUous arid up right, its will he found lb our pi ond old State. The Methodist Sunday School of our town on Sunday last appoin ted W. H. Jei.his, W. 8. Wallace, W. P. Edwards, R. Mnntfort, and E. H. Harmon, as Committee to drrft Suitable preamble aud resolu tions touching the dentil of little Rotters Cnrietners who was a mem ber ofthe sellonl. The Committee will report- next Sunday and wo ptVSUIltbWtf will be furbish nitha copy of their report for publiCriOiott. The parents have onr deepest sym pathy in this their now bsfriuve- ineHt. Serious Batlroui AtHttiK. Tito Enoinbbh KtrxCB ASotdo Men SEMovaLt Imobbd. Tho through freight train by the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad, says the Savannah News duo hen- early yesterday [horning, met with a very soriods aCcidilnt near the seventy-five mile post, between Stations No. 7 and 7), on Tuesday night, it is not definitely known atpresontwhntcaused the accident, but the supposition is, it was the result of the spreading of thb tails. The train ran off the trrick, and the engine was completely turned over. The engineer, Simon Kehobj was instaptly killed, being caught between the reverse leVer and the side of the cab, the bar piereing his body and pasting en tirely through) crushing the bnues arid fiiaUgling the doth. The fire man, Thumbs rainier, woe badly bruised aud fiut about the bead, and Dr. Dunotn, who examined him on his arrival in the city yes terday afternoon, his arrifrif in the City yesterday alterimtfn, is of tho opinion that, ho is. seriously iqjured internally. The wood passer, Tittus HaftOrS, colored, sustained a fracture of the right arm above the elbow, And also re ceived a slight wound inf the body. The remuiris of the eugioeer, Mr. Keh00) itoro brought to the city at 11 tl. m. yesterday and taken in Charge by Mr. Thomas Henderson, who prepared the body for burial. The deceased woe a worthy man, and leaves a wife and child to mourn his loss. Tho injured fireman reached tho city at 5 o’clock p. in., in charge of l)r. Moore, of lilaCk- shear, Dr. Duncan, who rendered necessary attention and examined their injuries thoroughly. We loam thrit five caret' Wire thrown Iroffi the track, btft none' ol the were seriously damaged. The uCfts of tho mx-ideot cr eated cmisliioritliln eriCiwment, and quite ; a largo crowd 3/lgiftsd at the ifispuf licit the train arrival bringing ,po#t, and the Couimillco uhiani-i I'nit have known tnoiii l'*tig, Oil'i the wmTfflKl lircuian. moff/.ly agreed to licgm the w’ijjIi '!iu':ii(ay iljbndng. will know shout There was no serioitu > ut On early day. The iiliililinjt'irUBroro lo."evnr on tlie.-iiMoornin^.s. | lion to travel, and th" Irn us byterrnp- das Will #rf{ b«W tff bwfitev irr swirtrimro Nfevtf rcgolwrjft Under its now ...uime*nirn). l ji*r .)'i'i'’''i listdinx jdiiri! UuriM,; UJI. taegsit HiUiluig corrHip^it ofUio «ruiu Iruu* e^iisi t'* lUtlVirtUt mfyu, iw rtLfiMAir j||m ^ — rob wiiiU m« ii^a'r.u ojmmU&iu wHf. cu^etV |u tfwjmutii'tf thu tmiiu Ibiit jilu'wu tuilicAiUtu »uw ni<»n. iu iu unt liAliuunI oonucal. turn «YifWnT>- couhpicuuus enuii^h tu |)ruv« Umt »;•* ptfune will bo Hpurni to uinke Tat CornttiH* Tiojr not ouly u HUlur in IW». MhoomsIos. ot “ 1 - r iu uihUrm ofj'Ublic cobc*-rn, bn\- _ ihti diwemtiMtiMi or Uitt IntltM kuo *ui»u% i>- liu»4 newK. TIuub it ih. iMibr UiUit Until now to rtubnoTibo tdr A FK’sli and Viffdroa* NoiTNpajiwr. Alnelt tbetw hiM l>jtm s quwi of out} df thu niiMt UiiticiiU aud «knjf»A»n< piohiotti* of tModvru fedt ntl (tobliCM, tue iU»v uiutniouM rijirlMffiiijj »her*slhrta uud tho v^iul 4 likuiy to dumb Liiva l««i uothiutt bi th«U nliHurbihg luutcil. tti Miithchiti ih iW. U.4 puoultfir OvHirgU Hta Utiw nulki] ti;i4 Id fltstllO CdilVtiniion Q&eatiod, nutl in ibu ilLscauJun of thU imr>ortuDt * JiKJt (IU wbicH I’ilhfi tuNWitOTlOH w«V ,i u Itmliug purtj «very ttboxgUn i« iuti. It u ermtutiau U cttlicb ttu yroixmliugM will tiud Ibtnr u liiwtt nuil follosi «h.Ixh1iui»*ui in thu CollltUbH of rtin puisi ITUTUI.N, Ullu tUU LvOl ulttUv will lUaKs* tijM |M})t.*i' iinllrtiicliMil'Di to every citizou v f It# Write, TN 1m Irirfc The Atlanta 1HH|> CoiwUtutloit will eudenvor, by till thn lUtaiiM tbit Um jxro tfrtiw of utCKieru jnunmihUl uiut untile b!o uud E jeehNirj’, 10 bolil iio pLivu on u l ttHv or oi rtoiUbern uitiuiuu iukI tut u purveyor >>i tins luteet uu\v«, Itx etiileriale will J*ti thuiiulOfal. Uuiely aud vigoruut- ailiu auil ei^dipkutaiiva iu Uibir uiethuiU . uil lubt-, «mpbly southern .mil deiuujr.aio iu u>r.r HuntixienlN. i,a ue\v« will be frt*Li. reJinlu«| •oid UuryinMf rlig<MU»l it will bv tUerl mul •siiUrjirinlNg) ttiU Mu eKpeuKo will be bjiaiv i to iu Ito it the Uiedintu ut thuiMieiituiid iuo..i Uupor'iuit iuiwligwiiH THB WBEHLK OOXsrmJTrttt. Besides eiubotlylnir everythitiK uf llit»-r«-i iu the linily, tbu Weekly t muttiiuliou wh contniu o Dopurtment uf /tgrioulturv, wltif-t will bo in cuuth« r f Mr. Muluolu JohncuCj tho well-known Hecrciary of Georgia Mai Igrtcttltumt sSmiety. Tula department wifi be Uiutle a Hpccinliy, aud will tboruogli ami oompiote. Thu hiuu.r w’lt llnd m it not oul« all life turtaht iufohiitttiou ou tbo but-' jtet of urfilililturtj, tklt tittfety auggcKti<«J and woll-digiwted adutie. duitoriptl&ia dboulil l«oRcnt in ut udof. iritibiit il»u run daily s 1 month : dmontns (1 months...• .... 12 months thuiMH fun f«R wuitu.i: Bmofithd 12 months.....*. M^ney may W fchl by postoffley moUkjf order atnur eipiiuw. , , Addrww THE CdN^TlTBTION: Ailautu, Oil' si ori low *iSI SUBSCRIBE TO T tf*i HERALD 1 OltG VT INDUCEMENTS TO AOENT*, THE KB1ESAW GAZETTE, A MONTHLY fAfJEH Wtt&BZb AT ATLANTA, OA: Devoted to Railroad Intenutp, Litorn tnro, Wit and Hnmor fifty Cents pv.i IW. OUltuMW Id avrfjf StiWIbvr. \ AdBiM; itemiseaw Ouettc, ATLANTA, Ut. No. 14Mr NoTf»E IN aANKRl/i^fcVf TfiVi i» to (rfvj nolirth that oW fho 11th, day of April, A 1>. 187/, u warruatnt ..uuk*' w.ui Lssaod agftriitit tlie o<tato of Jam^K rttiitoy w.ui hwnod agMmt the oUateot Jam^ At, |hik^r, of Buena VtfiU, ootiuty or Mnriou/ and Mate of Gnorgiiv, whb Him been udjudg uil u BimKrupt ou nirt own petition, and tluti thb puvuijm uf any ddliti. uud »im d* hv«i/ ot auv propvrty Ui.ougidg .Ohiicb linukrtip.;, Iu him' or for ids un&, *nu the tnuiefer of au* nrojfem by him are ttf.biddeu by law; Hint J: :uVeifu'4 of the sroditnnfdf the mild Uaiikrufc* f prove their debbt mid to ohobMaiblf or imu-i Aeflgneeo dt bis mtf^e,dfilt bb huldat» CiAifl uf Hiiukrup.cy, to Us hVl I at tL«' cfljbe uf #• * l*. ih>umu|, at C'oluiUhuH, Geb/gin. buudfei T. Dumdng. Utaiulrs, ltegiifter (4t the 12tU. tiny of May, A. 1>. J87j. .si f/ ooliHik. A. x W. H. SMYfill tfoHicr SIM'S HMStofyib MMMUjp.y