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f (l C U Nils, T0E8DAL, FEBRUARY Mth 1878. RhvamnU.m QaleUg Cured '•Diipinw', Rlieumalib UviuaAj.' th. «r-«i (Nisuuf. Ukmcisb. vUI pmi'lveiy t*nr« Auy «***• ei UtiMiiuuUtMa ua fti, Ihou ot tin* mrtli Prioc $1 a taltta. mix bottle*, 88. Sold by hI! WboieMMle sod UaCii! lyrumfudR l).m*t lull to Mud tin clroakt to Bi‘lph. lMUnr A Bentloy. Druggict*. WMbington, D. C Querx : “Wby will bur maoke ooiluioo IrImopo, wLpb Ibpy cru bay Marburg Bros •.'eel if .VortK UireUna,' at Um otuiu pcio.7' ltUhh*ljr. Quuno Ageneg. rdtrs filleted By W. L. Grif fith. tor the “Gaorgia Fertilizer," “ ranee Mixture,” and the ‘ Pa- tapsco Guano.” Appointmente of Bee. 6. S. Aalmotoii,/or tOo year 18 Vi. ' At Btitljr, let and 3rd Sab- hatha, and Saturday before I at. At Caraonville, 2nd Sabbath aid Sat urday before. At Haya'a, (Camp ground) 4th Sabbath and Saturday before. At Corbitt'a, Saturday before lie 3rd Sabbath. Quarterly Confertne The lot Quarterly meeting of the Hu tier cymut, will be nel«l in Butler. 'cnfwaoiaif , the lft Sabbath and Saturday WfoiWItf .March, and a fell attendance of the official board ia eat neatly to- licited. Rev. A M. Wyun, F. E. isexpected to preside. G 8. JOHMSTOJf, PaoTOK ■ocular Meettnr, Town CM—ell.- Bt'TUR, Ua, Kaa.t^Ui. ^*S. The Council met i Present— HIm IIoii. f)« A. Smith, Mayor. Aldermen—Alien. Colbert, Lipsey and Montfort. Absent—AD derntan Walker. The minutes of last meeting rend confirmed. . On motion of Alderman Colbert, the report of the Marshall made to the last meeting was refered to the committee on £inauce and Taxstiou. Ou motion of Aldernau Colbert, the following resolution wa* read and adopted, viz: Resolved : That the Committee on Salaries and Accounts to whom was refered the account presented by II. Peed, having reported that said ac count is correct and proper charge against the town amounting to $2.30, be paid outot any funds ia the Treas ury not otherwise appropriated and that the Clerk draw his warrant for the same in the warrant prcscriced by law. The Council then proceeded to re vise the tax digest. On inotiou of Alderman Colbert, the rules were suspen led tor the purpose of levying a tax the preseut >ear. On motion ot Alderman Colbert, it was ordered that a tax of l-l of 1 per. cent, be levied on the taxable property of this town and that the Clerk collect the same by the 1st of April next. The Council thin adjourned until t.ext regular meeting. J. D. RUSS; Clerk. BUTLER RETAIL MARKET. CORRECTED WEEKLY BY W. L. GRIFFITH COTTON—Middling <5>9$ Low Middling Good Ordinary 8J Ordinary 7 @8 BACON Bulk bid** 4 Bulk bhouidcr* J 7 SALT-Virginal $54.00 Liverpool $1.60 ME 1L- per bushel $1.00 i ORN per bushel Si.00 FLOUR- per bbl $8. ® <10.00 RICE per j*»und 1ft Lilli) per pound 12$ COFFEE—per pound 26 ftUGraR- -per pound 12$ 8YRUP -per gaion 60 (ft G5 CHEE8- -per pound 20 KAIL8- per pannd ......C PEPPER and flPICE-per pound 40 SSUFF—per pound tl 00 TOBACCO—per pound 60 0 $1.25 MaCRERAL—enrh 6 WELL BUCK*/S~each 76 IRISH POTATOES -per peck 60 KEROSENE OIL -per gnlon 40 BARTER TRADE. CHICaENS 16 to 26 EGOH- per do* .. 10 BUTTER- per pound .20 BEE# WAX—per pound 20 TALLOW—per pound 5 DRIF.D PEACHES 3 to 7 PORK—per pound 6 to 7 BEEF—per pound 5 lo 6 Baptised. On Inst Sabbath at McCrary* mill pou<l, Rev. James Hamilton, f na Mullins of Geneva Heventy-eight years old, baptised j spending her time with Miss Fan- Per tonal. We are pleased to note the nr- ival in our town of Miss Havan- Nhe is Mr. U. K. Carter in the seventy filth year of his age. Mrs. Joel Montfort. The many friends and acquain tance!! of this most tstimalde lady will be paiued to learn that she is Aeriously ill at her residence a lew mile* from town. We are inform there ia no hopes of her recovery. Heturnod. MitSs .Mattie Carson, who for the past two month*, has been visiting Iter friends and relatives in Bueua Vista, returned last week. At thia restoration of this 'missing link' we trust that the chain ot our society will hereafter jiugjy more pleasantly to all. ' J Mum mad a Monkey. This exhibition was exhibited on our street# last Wednesday and had a string of boy* following them as long as the moral law. The man showed his monkey to a great many houses in town and took io as much as 26 cents. He cereainly works for the honor ot the thing. Mr. V. "iTReilly. The Sumter Republican came to ua laat week iokleep mourning in memorj of thia truly noble and patriotic gentleman, its Junior |«rtper, wb, *e death occurred iu Americas the 13th in»t. He leaves an affectionate wife and three chil dren together with a host of friends to mown hie untimely death. To them w« extend our trarmeet eym- p*»by • Married. lo Talbotton, Tuesday, by Rev. R, F. Breedlove, Mr. B. F. Joeeey of Macon, and Miee Clara Leonard, of Talbottou. The attendants were: Miee Bailie Leonard, of Talbottoa, and Mr. >T. J. McDan iel of Atlanta; Miee Jennie Mnthewe, of Talbottoa, and Mr. J. E. Martin, of Macon; Mia ’ Lixxie W illie, of Talbottoa, and Mr. T. E. Colline, of Macon; Mias Maggie Mathews, of Talbot ton, and Mr. J. H. Worrill, of Tal- button; Mia Minnie Douglas, of Toi&lloa, and Mr. George Leon- ard. of Talbottoa. There was a! hi tiie Rum. Truly we think tlmt Geneva is well reprew-nted. May her visit lie pleasant and may many warm friends be added to her Hcnuaiutance, Mr. James R. Ellis, who is now traveling for the reliable candy and cracker Manufturing Company of Jack & Holland o Atlanta, wav in our town one day last week. Mr. Ellis informed us iie is meeting with much success. We received a call last week from Mr. Geo. W. Haitf.rt, trav eling io the inteiest of that well- known mediciue, Vegeline. We notice this valuable medicine has been well written up by Mr. Hart ford aloug the line of of travels. Change of Schedule. A free adincrtiscmcat. The passenger trains on the Southwestern rail road changed schedule on Sunday the 3rd of February. The passenger trains hereafter will run as follows : Leave Mscou lor Columbus 9:03 K. Arrive at Butler ——-11:30 a. Arrive at Columbus—— 2:10 a.m. Leave Columbus for Macon 12:00 Arrive at Butler 3:11 p.rt. Arrive at Macon 6:00 p-M. We fublish this schedule tor the benefit of our readers. nnnm htuinttw you can engiu.6 ia. [j£j|y| to S2U per day made by any worker >1 mil,, r.ex. right iu their own ioeelilies. Pnrticoleifc aod euinples worth $5 free Iu>- prove your a,jure tiuic ut this busiueu-. Ad ores* Stinson A oo., Portland, Maine. The National Hotel. We do nut know of a better hotel in middle Georgia to direct our people and the public gener ally, than the National Hotel of the City of Macon. Its present proprietor, Mr. E. C. Corbett; is one of the tuott obliging and ac commodating gentlemen we have ever met, and no pains are spared to give their hoarders perfect sat isfaction. This hotel is siluateu a few doors below the Brown house Board can be obtained at reasona ble rates and the best of fare given. sksrge nnnilwrof fine presents. crown ot glory. Mr. John H. Wallace. This old and truly good man and excellent citizen indeed. He died on Friday last at. Ms “old borne” in Talbot county near Prattsburg,in the 77th year of his age. For tlie Inst forty years he has lived where he died, and du ring this long perion he has been active in good works. His chari ties were as broad as the world aDd his house was the home of the poor. In him tho widow aud the orphan had an unflinching friend and advocate. He never betrayed an enemy (if he ever had one) nor deceived a friend. He was just to ail men. For 53 years he and his wife (who survives him) walk ed hand in hand, They had cel ebrated their golden wedding two years ago, surrounded by children alkd grand-children and how he gone hence to receive his GEORGIA—Tatuob ConsTt : Whereas W. N. Waters has applied for leave to close the Private Way across the field in Iront of the residence of said Water* i d Reviewers Having been appointed and Imiug reported iu favor of closing said NVuj Jrdcrnl mat ail persons concerned hnviu^ tbjectiouH to Raid report, file thtir objection.-, in t'i’N office ou or before T uesda.v the 26tb H y of March ut-x', or Maid report will be approved uiv**n under «ny haud and Official Signn- ur*. 7 but 26th Fsbrtvtry 1878. JAMES D. IUT.SS. Feb.l5-v4w. Ordiui ry. GEORGIA- Tat lob Cotjntt : Whereas. Ophelia Wilcbar has applied foi letters of Administration on the «*talc oi Will s McOlendoii, late of said county dt- ceased. All parties ooncerned, creditors and next of kilt, are required to show cause it tuv they have, on or I efore the lint Monday in April next, why said letters should not be grain *d to said applicant. Given under my hand and Official Signn- tnre. This 26th February 1878. JAMES D. RUSS, Ftb.25w4w. Ordinary. TAYLOR COUNTY IHDRIfC SALES FOB MAKCH, Will be sold befoie the court house door, in th" towo of Butler, Taylor county, Ga., oa the first Tuesday in March next, within the legal hours of sals, tho following prop* erty to-wit : The interest of one of the defendants, Jes* *ee Adams, after the expiration of the home stead in 135 acres of lot of land No. 233. in the 13th District of Taylor Countv. Levied upon as the property ot said Jcssee Adams, to satisfy a rt fa. issued from the Superior Court of Taylor county in favor of Saulsdury Rcspess at Co., vh. P M. Adams A Bto., and •lessee- *4darns. Also, at the same time and place, east half ot lot of laud No. 121, in the 15th district of xntd co«nty, containing 100 acres more or lex*, to satisfy a »«x ft ta issued by Jos ; ah Pyron, Tax Collector of saic county, vs. Mrs. Saucy M hatley.for her tax for the year 1877. Property pointed out by Defendant, Levy made and returuod to me by James Johnson, L. 0. Also, at the Mime time and place, LoIm ot land Nos. 192. 193, 194, 18o and 206 in the 14th District of said county, to satisfy a ft. ta issued from the Rnperioi Also, at the name time and place, s ild lot of land No. 111 and frnct Nos 143 and 16ft. all in the 24th Taylor county, Gu. buid land hn the pmpetlv of A. M. Walk termination of the homestead claimed by the family of said W upon by virtue of a ft. fa. it* Justice Court of tl said oountv, in fax A. M. Walker and Ja made and retm ued to L. C. at same time and 6 in block No, 1 skid county, aol*i S. 8. McKinney, to from the Tax Col* favor of said state McKinney fer the Also, at the some No 246 in 1st distr mg 202$ S roperiy of Ed . ta. issued f. county in tavor Edward Cox * January 28th BUTLER FEMALE COLLEGE M Al X X2T8TXTXTTZ, -:0: j The next Aouual Kstudnu of ikis Institution willltegin JunuervJite 14th 1878. Rates of Tuition will be the same <m last year. IuoidenUil Ke, seventy*ftv« c,nts fo the Sprifg Session F The Ttiichew will remain unchanged. Thorough instruction is guaranteed in all the branches taught in nny tlrM-cmsa Institution iu the State. The Faculty return then thanks to the public for the liberal patronage they have enjoyed, and fledge themselv. to a renewed effort for the advancement of the students intrusted to them. Board is cheaper io Bntlrr than in any other town iu Sod I horn or Kiddle Georgia Students can get good hoard at nine and ten dollars per month. Economy in tbs ex pense of the students with thorough instmotion is the aim of this Institution. Students will l>e charged from data of admission io the end of the Session. No allow ance will be mad* tor absence except for sickness or some necc-naury cause. Arrange sites will be made however, with any p-trmi who so desires fora dxed time of attendau c« school. Students will be required to report causes *»f t*v«rv day's absence troiu U»e school Patrons are'carncsily requested to send in their children promptly at the begin iug of the Session. For further particnlara apply to JAHE8 .r WHITE, Pres. «r Prof. W. C\ MONK. 1 8 7 8. New Haven Chemical Co’s AU1CO XTIAT X)' SUPER-PHOSPHATE! FOR SALE BY w. L. GRIFFITH, AG’T. A mrnoniated, — 3.60 pei cent. Soluble Pho?. Acid. 8.74 per cent. total Hone Phosphate, 19.07 per cent. BUTLER, GA, Sotnsh, — — 4.06 percent. XUEAS ME. w - t. CANNON, j , J WILBOCRN. J. T. JOSSKV. W. F. CANNON & CO. DEALERS, I2ST GROCERIES, PLANTATION SUPPLIES, ETC. by wholesale or retail, D ^.sirfi ta say to tho eitisen* ot Tsylor and adjoining count fee tbit they have la store a tremendous stock of Bacon, Flour. Lord and everything vise nesded fbr house jx ur.n, in the eating lino. Their place of hnumws is at .18 Third Btnet, Macon, On. Call on them early. MR. E. R. RICHARDS. Is with thia hot.ae and will be (leased to welcome and serve his many friends. p e b 26 tf. ROBi. . MAY & CO. manufacturers and dealer CARRIAGES, BUG DIE CHILDREN’ ndfiici, Ban.cn, Whips, T FRENCH LACE LGATH