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L 0 CM HI E WS TUEMDAY, MAY Slit 1878 HERE AND THESE! Plum* are ripening quite fait on iome tree*. Fine rain lait night—it wai greatly needed. Good country butter now tellf in our market at 12} cento per pound. 20,000 yard* Calico, 4 to 6 ceuti per yard, at W.CJ. BATEMANS fc Co. Qubdy : “Why will men smoke cnuaton tobnoco. when they om boy Marbnrg Brot>. •fmU of S'orlh Carolina,' at the tame prioe?” feh 5'b-lj. Mias Belle, the accnmpliahvd d iuph'n of Mr..O J. Mulker.left town on ytatvrilay i.ir Rtvonld where nht- goua t.. t«ki> vi !»■ "e a niiis’C cUat* The I'ienda an I acquaint-nc ui Mr. William I’-el ill mgr Ueg-ular Meeting, Town Council. BuTLie, Ga, May 15th, 1878. Council met thin day at 10 o’clock A. M,, under call ot the Mayor. Preaent—Hia Bouor D. A Smith Mayor. Aldermen—Allen, Colbert, Iiipaey and Walker. Ab- eeut— Alderman Montfort. The minutee of lait meeting read aod confirmed. The clerk reported that he bad ieaued $28 in currency bonda on the town of Butler with which he had paid $28 interest due ou two bonds on said town held by Wm, Key in Macon Ga, and had col lected said amount ol currency bonda, A resolution was adopt ed allowing the olerk a credit ot $18 il being the mi. ml fit c 'Upotie paid hj him aud <ii- i ic ing raid currency bbn.lh add coupi ns to be dcsiroyed by beru- The cierk i epui ted t hal lie nad OBITUARY. rwott tub oimurua advocit*. J Huom. only so* of Net. Julian Gardener t (deoeoeed) and tut* Lou Gardener, lormerly j ol Butler Go. died ei Bolling, Ala., April; -let, 1878, eged 11 year* 3 mouths ouu 15 ; ^ihe child of Christian parent*, he had been taught that heaven wae over all, and ut the early age of niue year*, he protested re- . ion onu joined the M. E. Church, of which father wae a devoted minister. Though I bnt a obfld, he eueuted to have* juet onep- »ion ot a Christian's lit* aud oharacior. li the Sunday-school he wm prompt and left* one, raanift sting a laudable ambition to eliuw with thoes eeveral yeara hia eeuior, and to gather the from of ucnpture as well aa u command* and preoi"U* promiso*. In th sweet Sunday-achool eongs he took eepec deligh*. aud often m the nappy voices ot ui little sister*, playmetea, and friend*, %w«?i waftnl tu song to hie ear, hu would si.\ w I wish I could »ing the poaeibiin ot which the character ot hia affliction pre uiudfd. Ht wae, i: deed, a child of promise remarkably mature, and hie widowed motne. u«d looked with fund anticipatione to th. coming day when he might, ip pari, »uppb i he pla e of a lamented lather—-indeed, tW- titMe hi ro’e chief regret in heeding the hum* ot iuvXornble dMttl. WM ItXiT For NINETY DAYS FROM DATE Elegant Table Silverware l *M ta oMurod by all a— pUauis wlikita fcnt*M«*v*dlil*** i Th* Kaita**l 8(>v*r I U* Oar* C—f ley. Will yoar aiai ml uHnu, u4 ibA UlMlm with It 7* CM la Mfi X*ll**ra4 le yer haafia wltbewt Ssithtr mm. Thoa* Vwm *r* |umr‘ M th* ktaiaatavW, *«fi m**1 t* <h* hwt BU**i-rtata4 Vm »*•*, u th* MM* Its* th* C*t**y wiU MaUt, : wkita Metal ksowu). 25s SSL' fcU*wi*g -- lamwo.O*., |M ChMWMSl, FMiaMpkl*. r*. It uv Ooneera.-Tb« *tw*ia awe «*t met urta imarmst • ef taMqaeJItT, first h«*Tlly plan-4 with pwr* » total (th« btrfiaat W«), MS * <toMhto-**tr» plat* it am CSa leUirt eilM* *44*4 *• " ^wVt5hdi5* 8ILVE11W AJIE COUPON. •mum wm *11 aim, ta*l*4- r*hmhy*giMMMMM*ey *4- SILVER SPOONS, SSSiT" IhMM U h* awtMfi. My M* •» th* if th* Ipwea M p*y«**l of th* *. M*4**a4 h**St* **• aotlfi placo, hoot sti I, Mi at* Urta. 4**M* itokel **4 alitor —- Mtta total thMBM, IM charm; Bla « Sr I . how lit Blaksi *1 ptatah, Mi til Urta, 4o*btaitokel *b4 a eo*4a *r«mini, omIoo* th*total«h*rgoa, raafstasraysrat^^* to Itftirti that Uv itu}uit< tuck Ml Ui* residence, bui »f Hus' he may 1 c „|| B0U j tbs sum of oue bundled suuo retrovei undb «b,e to atti-nd dollMro Irom J. W. Lipaey un ac- to his usual burliif."., j Cl)Un , tl \iq t n,i liccuic. Wi- Ate vlra.nl to w.U’our -uniu. c|mk „. 0 ,. U(lt . n I , Bl i tio , io olir piiii.t, <li as i.t**.c ' “'^-J ,„ r laaVB K u tuc c *i„oli »aa who tor the past 'ew inooll.s has been teaching au interesting little aehoot a few mile* from town. May her visit be attended with much ; leaeure. Mr. J. J, McCanta has ahown ua tha fioaat sample of wheat of his own rawing wa bare seen this aeaaoo, the heade meaauriug five lnchee, in length, being very full nnd heavy. Some glantere have already cut their wheat and oate nnd btbers nre getting ready for this inter esting part of farm work. We hope the yield iu this county will be an abundant oue. We are sorry to state that Mrs. Baxter, a releative of Mr*. W. 0. Monk, while out gathering wild flowere a few day* ago, hapened to a very eevere accident. In at tempting to climb a steep hank to pluck a Wutiful fiower, a bueh to wbioh the was holding gave way, and in falling her wrist wse broken. We are proud to state, however, that the wound it doing well and she will aoon recover, The silverware delivered by the Botlonal Silver-Plating Co., No. 704 Chestnut Btrect. Philadelphia, le giv ing entire satisfaction. All orders are promptly filled, and no one need heiitate about sending them money.— Lutheran Observer. .Dearth. W* regret to nnnounoe the death of Mre Mary Parks, which took plao* at the residence o( her father. Mr. Ceborne Hobbs, on Cedar Creek, last Friday morning the 17th iost. The Democratic Executive Committee of Taylor county, are requested to meet io Butler, June 1st., for the purpoae of organ ising. D, A. r-MlTH. — ONI OP THE COMMITTEE Butler, Ga, May 21st 1878, AT THE GASH STORE To be sold Before the Ceiameaceaieiit Exercises #f Batler Femal# Callers TOILET SETS, FANCY TIN TRUNKS, LUlfOK BOJCEfi AM SCHOUI'S C0MMNIMI TO THE BARTER TRADE. A large and haadaome aasort- ment of Tin Wnre in sxchnuge for spring ohickena, butter, egge, etc. W. h. OBIFFITH. j RenurkahU BesttU- II makes no difiarraoe how a») T.■ Mana, <» how mooli modidnsyou haw tried, itpisow on estobhshed loot that Oummi Sirup it the only remedy whioh bill m—' agaassasBjgg S&R3S&& ch**’* G«nn*» **?*?$. nay that &C, wilhoot oni jnot oMbsTtCw. —_ hj Dr. John Walker, Botlar.Ga MaiCS aow-ly. ' add last pas* granted ami 'Vm. U. lluss em powered to act in hie place during said abaence. The Marshal presented an ac count for the amount of $4.40 which was passed and the ruleB having been suspended it was or dered paid. A resolution was passed order ing the sum of one hundred and twenty-eight dollars paid to E. B. Waters, due him for interest due on bonde held by him ou the town of Butler and the coupons ordered burned. The following resolution waa adopted: Resolved—'That by the resolu tion of Council passed at the meeting of March 14th (1878) it not intended to iutimate that the Marshal, C. A. J. Pope, bad failed to account for any part of the money he had collected for special tax from Robinsoa's Circus but that laid Marshal had failed to collect the sum of five dollars to whioh th* laid Circus was sub ject under the Ordinances of this Counoil and that we hereby ex- houorate him irom such implica tion as the before-said resolution seems to involve him in. Council then adjourned to meet ou Thursday 30th inst, JAMES O. ROSS, Clerk Council. Great Bargain*. 20,000 yards prints at from 4 to 5 oeote per yard for the money,aod nil other goods at astonishingly low prices. Parties desiring to purchase any thing io the Dry Goode or Grocery line will find it to their interest to giro us a oall and examine our prices, W. G. BATEMAN & CO. Butler, Ga., May I3th 1878. DRY GOODS -AT- DRY PRICES. PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. W. Ia. GJUITITH, IMPORTANT NOTICE. . Tkle Mtaral **ar tatae ra4 tar only ninety 4*ya frea 4*u. r It fe vt the lateral ef *11 wfi. aa* eeear* lw bemellt t* see to It U W —ttatarrvl hy rtswe .f tta anylraUa* ta tha time epaettad. wa NATIONAL SILVER PLATING CO... No. 7*4 ChMtaot Btrrct, miLADILPSIA FA GEORGIA—Tatlob County : G. H. Jordan baa applied to me for Ex emption of Personalty and totting apart and valuation of Homeatea d nnd I will puM up on tbe iiune at 11 o’clook a. m., on Mondnjr 3d day of Jnne next at my office. Thin Uay 16th 1878. J. 1). RU88, May2I*2t Ordinary. Taylor County Sheriff tale* FOB JIINK. Will be aold before the Court Houa* door, in the town of Bn tier, on th* tint Tuesday in June next, between the legal hour* of •alti, the following property to-wit: Lots of land No* 225 aud 265 all in the 13th Difitriot ot said ouunty, containing 202} acre* each, more or lem, to Mtiafy a ft. fa. uwued irom Taylor Superior Court, in favor of W. 8. Htetaon, vs. H. A. k Luoy Paris. Hold am th* property of Lucy Pari*- Prop erty pointed out by Plaintiff** Attorney. Also, at th* *am* tim* and p*a*e, will be eoid lotn of land Noa. 50, 51 and 86, all in the 15tu District of Mid county, containing 202} acres «aob, mors o* lan. Levied upor to KAtiefy a mortgage ft. fa. iMitrd from Tay lor Superior Court, in lavor o! E. W. Hol lingsworth, ve. N. B. Gale. Property point ed out in mid moitgage A. fa. Alto, at the tame time and place, an undi vided one half interest in and to 10 acre* more or less, of iraotional lot of land No. 158, in the 24th Diatriot of mid county, and on an undivided one-half interest in and to the griet mill, situated on said 10 seres o: land, mid laud known as the mill lot. Lev ied upon to mtiafy a Justioe Court A fa. leaned from the 757 District, G. M., in favor of O. H. Colbert, re. A M. Walker k J. H. Gray. Sold a* the property of J. H. Gray. Levy made and returned to me by R. M. Bryant L. O. Property pointed out by A. H. Walker. Also at the same time and plaee, lot ol land No. 251 in 1st district of mid oonnty to satisfy a A fa. issued from Taylor flhp«rior Court, in favor of Turpin k Ogden, Agt. Ac va. Edward Cox and J. B. Gordon, sold as the property of said Gordeo. Property pointed o*i by Plaintiff’s Attorney. This April 30th 1878. 0. A J. POPE, spr.SO-tds Sheriff. HO-W BEAD THIS IF YOU DARE! and tou will kino that X, D. XRVX2TS, XTc, 9 Cotton Avenuo, Hm§ Jhe Mont Complete Aenovtment of PICTURE FRAMES, Artist* Material and Fancy Goods to be Found in the State. PICTURES! PICTURES!! I have just succeeded in making arrangements which will en able me to Bell pictures at prices which defy competition. Many of the chromos which are advertised by the Northern ‘Sublifb- ing i:ouses at $.1.00 and $0.00 I sell at $2.50 and $3,00. Croquet! Croq ut! I «m HEAD QUARTERS for thit Beautiful Gam* thi* Ternr. THINK Or TIKIS I A aioe set CROQUET for $1.40. Semi for price list. kdfireu E. D. IRVINE, PiOTtTKB FItAAIElt ANU STAlTONKR NO. 9 Cotton- Avenue, Macon, Georgia. ESAS MX. W. F. CA5X0K. W. F. Hon. Pbli. Cook. Our peopl* will soon be oslled on to exprese their preference of s Congressional candidate to repre sent this District iu tbe next Con- greee. We think they can do no better than to make Gtnl. Cook hie own eucoeesor. He haa expe rience, Brumes* and principle) his standing in Congress in good, be ing chairman of one of the most important committees of the House and seooud on another. He is al ways punctual iu the discharge of his duties, The Record will show that on all important questions Genl. Cook is in his seat sad votes right. There are other men in the District who would perhaps maks good members of Cougress; bat Genl. Cook is “true and tried,” and we trust he will, when the time comes, he returned to Con- greai without opposition. TAYLOR COUNTY SHERIFF ■ale* of Wild Land*. WiU be sold before the Court House Door of the County of Taylor, on the Pint Tuesday in June, with in the legal hours of sale, to the bid der, for cash, tha following describ ed lots of land, situated in ssid Coun ty, and known as WUd Land, levied on under and by virtue of fi. fas. now in my hands of the State of Georgia vs. said lots, respectively, and Issued by the Honorable Comp troller General of the State, tor non- payment of Taxes dne tha Bute lor 1874, 1875 aod 1876. Said lots pointed out in said fl. fas. and containing 202)4 acres, each, more or less: Twelfth District—Lot* Number! i 7 12 13 20 21 27 28 29 37 88 i GROCERIES, ■by J- T. JOSH BY. CO ETC. J. W1LBOURN. CANNON dea e rts. IM PLANTATION SUPPLIES wholesale or retail, D erir* t* soy to the citieens oi Taylor and adjoiniug counties that they hav« in Ktors t tremendous stock of liucon, Flour, Lord and everything else needed lor house term, in tbe eating line. Their place ol businem is at 38 Third Street, Macon, a*. ChU on them early. MB. E. It. R1CHAKD8. is with this house and wiU be plmeei to welcome and serve his many friends. Feb 26 tf CAMPBELL’S PHOTO GRAPH SUIEET NO. 8 COTTON AVEN E, — — — MACON. Q A. We beg leave to mil your attention to the fret that onr Gallery is the only well seteb- lished one in the City tb*t ean make you * really Ane PHOTOGRAPH at prices greatly reduced from the former high rates. When you visit Macon be sure and call ou ns and examine some oi our specimens of Ane pictures and get our prices. IMnernhcr this frct» that if yon wont a picture, and call on ns, we will guarantee to plsase yoa W.„h iu the quelity of th* work and in price. It will cost yon aAthing to try, as we guarantee to make r»o charge if wr do not make you as Ane a picture as can be had in this country ptr Special attention'pahi to Copy ing OLD P10TU RES, Cerreepondenoe solicited. W. A. A C. H. CAMPBEL' , photographers. OO.OOO. SSSiMESSfS. In order to cloor out nor ftnek of wry mporlnr Gold-plated Jewelry rallied at omr *300,000, wa warranted Gold-plated for 31,00. 1 pair Gold 8P»n» , .u -. m. -w -- ». — | dot-.- BoUone: 1 pair Bngravod Sleero Buttons; 1 set Poiotad Blade; 1 sot Amethyst an an A J ar ko kq kh ro on Btnds; 1 Wedding Ring; 1 Bngrared Band Finger Bing; 1 Amethyst 8tooa Ring. Inlaid 40 48 4^ 46 52 68 5b 58 69 bu l A *D/3. A TOT with Gold; l Elrgiht Ring, marked “Friendship; ’ 61 63 64 68 70 76 77 78 79 ««j j* *\ »c.t*** 1 I* I Amethyat Stone Scarf I’m, Inlaid with Gold; 1 : ° ' 1no ... ... ...IBwiidlatPin; 1 sredi’ Jet and Gold Pin and Drope; I Mimas- eat Jut nnd Gold; 84 89 90 95 96 109 111 114 116 lOoiiar Stud; 1 set Handsome Rosebud Ear Drops; 1 Gents' Elegant Lake Georgi 19* 127 120 IM 156 161 166 167 Diamond Stud; 1 Cardinal Red Bead Necklace; 1 pair Ladles Amethyst Stone Ear Drop., 12d 1II low too too tot IDO 1QI Inlaid-with Gold-; 1 Ladle.’ Ornamented Jet Brooch; t Fancy 168 169 184 185 191 195 196 197 j AiYf JE* Jew Scarf Ring and Elegant Watch Chain. Take your otmtea, tb- 198 203 208 216 238 241. Fifteenth Dietriot-Lota Number* *7 b* ri 30 33 34 52 56 57 58 61 70 72 80 85 86 90 113 116 125 169 194 203 206 207 214 315 216 229 252 254 255. Thi* April 27th 1878. C. A. J. POPB, »pr 27-tds. Skerii OFFERED ptacoo, cent Post paid for $1,00 or aay O p a IO oents. Row is the time to malto money. IhMe can at $10.00.• CLUB PREMIUM. Toanv JX’Tk <”■* ordering 12 Lots at 31.00 each, we will ordering 1 resent Free, an Open Face Coin Silver Watoh u Premium. WATCH AND JEWELRY CIRCULAR FREE. notxom or tbs Praia*. ■p$$ks v$ry highly of both $fivertiMr$Rd foods m bwlwf i In his f-~* *- -**’ •* ~ I reUsbteiahls good*, ecoaiaeudst ion we hunrtily «ndt»r*e. r rsllsbte ni la * ’cetessMrary. Um 1 j te dsaliags, itshlimMl AMRtw 1 mi. tb$h$R$s Is a thsfoaghly rsUabte ni la svsrr npetst.—Baton Oiobe, Ott. 25, ists. FTl nswllllir for hoactfy. f$lr dsalteg. aad HbwaUty l* uaiqaaltd by nay ndTertUer 4a «W$ r. Oott Oak, Dmtmbtr IS, I ITS. - * *—“■■■ --ft $ad $$U» sMsiyr ten aay ■$» in N*w York -UtraU, JpriUS, IHT7. * P. STOCKMAN, $7 Bond Stroat, N*w York.