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THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN. rriiay Morning. May 20,187a IHSTJBB YOUR PROPERTY J 3 tl.s following I««re and reliable Companies : iRTJ| u Brrft :a A MwcATnut unrccaiiCB Co., Of London. Enelahd Of Brooklyn. New York T UASCX CO., Of Athena, Georgia Lexobk.—A poem from thi* gifted lady will appear in onr nract. The Best Way to get Rid < Qerroes/—Catch and kill them ! “The City Connei! has laid arid, its animosity”—so a lady informs cs. BGL. Coro is selling at two dollars per bushel, in th'e market, and scarce at that. Christian Advocat*.—We axe indebt ed to onr friend. Rev. S. Anthony, who is in attendance on the General Confer- Vrence now in session at Memphis, foi laily copies of the Christian Advocate •ontaining the proceedings of that Eccfe- dottier. 1 body. Gardens t for want of rain. suffering dreadfully INSURE YOUR LIFE r@U Norris, tlio Radical Sheriff of j Warren county wa3 carried to Atlanta se '•urely ironed Saturday night. ■IS. Americas has an efficient Police. A fire occurred in the city the other uight, and not an alarm was given. On Wednesday night however, a fire toot place in Schley oounty, thirteen mile* distant, which was duly made known to ns by the rag-tags. of ^'" T ' Da?* There is a man ia Webster county | «ged 28, who has never been over ter OfU^oo.Ccotsi. ! ni, f trom "’ e , ' on " oin which h« w.- W. T. DAVENPORT. Drug Store; Lamar Street >, STEER A IlOOKS, , corner Limrr Jt College bom. CSV* Reports from Webster county -epresent crops in a good condition but suffering greatly from the long-continued drouth. BQL.Godey’8 for June is upon our table. It is really a magnificent number—far snr- •.Kissing anything ever liefore tamed ou’ •y that or any other printing establish uent in this country. Its fa hion plate i- uperb, its steel engraving spleudid an«: its reading matter choice. No lady •honld bo without it. Address L. A Godet, Philadelphia. vill find tho Sneat goiter* in tl* | 1ST Merchants and others desiring Modest, Veby.—The yonng lady who | Business Cards, Bill Heads, Letter Heads, would not allow the Republican to r main in lier bedroom because it had Co-Opehative Building Associa tion is an institution much needed in Americas. In all the larger ciCes they •lave a successful existence, and have been a means of great relief to people of united means, by enabling them to build ind pay for their houses with cs much a-;c us if they had rented them. Every •erson that rents a boose pays as much .n five years as wonld build a house. Restored.—The money that Mr. H. S. 'Javij loet the other day, and adver- ased in tho Republican, has been found sad restored to him. This is a rare ex •mplc of honesty, considering the hsrd rimes. . A Remarkable Case. The following account of a recent trial n this city, has found its way into our •anctnm : IN MEMORIAM. Be it remembered that on Saturday, the 11th day of |Iay, anno Domini 1S70, there came to be heard the following ease, to wit: Tribute of Respect to Col. WblM. I Brown. Oommorolal • I picture of a i i it! They are getting up a gold c Vr.tfnt along tbo Kinchafoonce. $&/" The male hens in this c •in-e to crow on account of CQU At a run-r.-way in Fort Valley the itlier day, the driver was thrown twenty eet, and escaped unhurt. He would do for an Express package, r.s lie could stand the knocking around. vs. V JUSTICE* COU R The2WiUiamGoala. ) 789tlx Dist. G.M. Jack Browu, J. A. Ansley and William Shipping Tags, Envelepes, Posters .inv other kind of Job Work would do . _ . well to cal .t the RcimbUcaa Office and | * J 1 ™"* " ,,on ’ e ' ya ,or Ote « horn examine specimens and learn prices.— We arc constantly adding to onr already splendid Job department and feel confi dent that we can satisfy as to quality and irico. Give ns u trial. who thrive, the “Clarissa, wilt take * 0©-Tho Nashville Bw Ion. Gnstavns A. Henry, ssee’s foremast men, as •ancer of the stomach. ner report* ne ofTenn dying fron CSS-Guilt npon the conscience will oiako a feather l«#*d hard; but peace of mind will make a straw bed soft and easy. V.V haul tho pie sure of m n oar sanctum, on Tuesday, the Ordinary of Lee county. The Good Templars are reques ., ?« in attendance at their hall this e EFft -True goodness form—it shines most ■Opt those of heaven an a like the glow- R-licn no eyes ex- Sometime since the Mayor ap pointed a Board of Health, for the city. *Ve have not us yet learned whether that lonoruble body lias taken any steps hnv- ■og for its object the health of the place. Perhaps the Chairman enu give us some light npon the subject. It is time some- tiling was done. Let the Board meet and ulopt measures that will tend to the health of tho city before the sickly season is npon us. At the Council meeting on Mon Jay night last, a quorum not being pres no business was transacted. ! Star If the drought continues much | longer most of the mills in this vicinity j will l>e compelled to stop running for the I want of water. . ok Cotton Gins is done la ■r. Dixie Iron Works,Macon We regret to announce that Mr. f. A. Graham has been called away to .•’ort Valley by the serious illness of hi. nother. •t-rtist ishiug fei is to be tin As peopl* ,> nothing else to do, they are entering , the u«*w enterprise with enthusiasm The dry season continues, and i> I ndeed working serious injury to tin j crops. Where fertilisers have been cm I Joyed, the damage is most apparent. has tent an agent lew of making i» which to erect a High.—Com Meal is now selling ii- linericus nt ill t exorbitant price of 82 00 ,»er bushel. Printers, of course, can’i purchase:. ttge- Tho colored churches in this city ire nuisances. They keep np a perfect Bedlam nearly every night in tho week, and make nig)^ hideous with tbeir yells. We don’t object to them praying at all, nit we do think tl at there is no necossi- y for distu.bing the slumbers of the whole community. If they would do ho Lord says, go to their closets and pray in secret, it would l»e much to 'ratification of those in the vicinity of hose churches who desire to go to sleep it a decent hour. 8£&.If the City Council hus laid aside temperance | ,ta “ imoaU * “ »<> iafurraed it hro. which ob- drink excep' •t-i.t u th-.v feel like it. iKi,*- The cotton along the lino of the Southwestern railroad, from Fort Valley i.jthis citv, presents a very weak nppear- n.**\ and not likely to yield much. A Ku-Klnx Bank has been opened s office, with the Devil as President of the concern will bo paid Confederate bonds. i' liah »>.A i: ■ Board ( ? Health ill l»e held at li e Cctmeil Chamber, this ilemoon, :;t 5 o’clock, jt is important nt even' laepihev r*f thr Board be hojx! it will pass that hog ordinance without further notice. The City Treasurer has been or 1 dered to institute suits against all who are indebted for lots in Oak Grove ceme tery, and having no discretion in the matter but to obey, it would be well for such parties to call at his office and settle, and thus save costa. Wo would like to ask our farming friends whether they think it is best to raise an exclusive crop of cotton, with the prospect of gottiug not more than 12c. for it next fall, and pay from £2 50 to 83 for corn, or raise their own eat aid. s, and thus be independent of money changing monopolists? Bbainabd’k Musical Would. - vonld call our readers attention, and es- >ecially those interested in music, to this valuable monthly. Each number cainn a largo amount of beautiful nnsic and interesting original reading natter. The terms aro only $1 per an ■mm. Specimen copies can bo obtained by enclosing ten cents to tlio publishers, S. Bruiuard k Sons, Cleveland, Ohio.— Wo advise all onr readers to send for sample copies and examine for them selves. Amebuxs, Ga., May 13, 1870, At a meeting of Americns Lodge, F. A. M., tho undersigned were appointed a committee to draft such resolutions as wonld express their bereavement, const- qaent on the death of our brother, Col. Wm. M. Brown. In compliance there with we submit the following REPORT: Col Wm. M. Brown was a resident o Marion county, and died suddenly ii Americas on the morning of the 29th o April, 1870, in the G3d year of his age. . The death of onr brother was a sad am •nysterions one, tho cause of which n known only to the great “I Am.” With in a few hoars of his death ho was in tb vigor of manhood, but death nuddeni. ud hi8*icy cold bands upon him, an claimed him ns his own. Though he wm not permitted by Providence to breath his last in the peaceful abode of his owi loved home, or be surrounded by his af fectionate companion and loving daugh ters, yet we have the consolation o knowing that he was attended in lus las’ moments by his two sons and a large nnm ber of sorrowing friends and inystii brethren. Tho character of Col. Browu wa strongly marked by a strict integrity ii all his business relations. Ho was firm ! Maoox May 17* evening.—Receipt* to-day 81 sales Cl; shipped 189. The market was heavy and dull all day, and there seemed to be » general disposition on the mart of both buyer* and sellers-to standoff— The market doat-d heavy and n-n.iinal at 20} cents for middlings. New York, Hay 17.-Cotton heavy, ealee 2700 middlings 33; Orleans 231. , Cold 141. Savannah, -! ny 17. —Cotton uro<ji in p raid- : lings 21$. LmmrooL. Jlar 17, cvcnl^t—Cotton a shade i<aill:<v5n-Ui. Granberry& Co., ^ A - C ook & co-s ooiumn. Save j lst opened their Six Great Remedies. SERING STOCK, ~” ,T “Hurley’s Stomach Bitters, At P anic Prices,, |.- or Debility, Loss Appetite, -asier; uplands 1l(8llli: 1 AMEKICUm AIauKlT. "Correotod expreaely for the Republican IT I.E88 THAN THE OUST OP MATTY AK- j 1 t ra T MU T H!-P VP t P Tlio Cash System, Weakness, Indigestion, or Dyu- pepsia, Want of Action of ♦he Liver, or Disor dered Stomach. Piero arc no bitten Shat can oomparo withtheee in r-Kaoving tfcpw; diatrcasfhl coaiplainti*. (Vi Je tr.n lloddle, & t’o. Lonisville. Kv; O TNT -A. CnEDlT, wo have but S PRICK Amezucts, Oa., May 18th. 1870. ! V* repeat this, f'f tbc benefit of th< Gentlemen: This is to certilVthai 1 have boon 3T years a auderer. end have mod all the tonic* have heard of or teea advertired, with little or — a*> relief from any of them. I heard your Hnr- •ev Bitters highly spoken at and tried a bottle, • i nth little faith ia is before l commenced, and to ' IRS—l »fXfi 1 W V bushel. •ACOS—Clear Hides 19@20c. Shoulders KM© t remember that WE SELL ONLY FOR CASH. - Buying onr Goods, aa wo do, from Xcosunenoed, a ny mrpnee cau joy, boforc I finished one • eot- 4e, I a grant deal better, and firm 1; believe on one or two oCbaaiuna it ■ 17c. llama, plain 20®25c. Canvaaee. j TKBORi'EitS. AKO XANUJACTURERS 336h33o. ’ t.n.nf *1.111, uv Till’. PACKAGE, and WTXI venae. MEATS- •IOLASSES—63^/81 00. -YBUPS—00(341 " tUGAIiS—15®20. mown, ap'1 advise them always to ask for l»r. T. k. Hurley’*. Yours truly. Jons W. Dixon. IxMiwiUe, Ky., Per. IP, !*»58.' ' .YRUP3—90@41 50 _ lS9ao% ...tta tt WfftH 50. . 1 bbl *9 006*i$lG UP. Bull flfi WflklflOO RISn rOTAl’OES-Nouo. X)BACCO—7SAtf 1 50 per IT* COUNTRY MERCHANTS bb’.s #3 00(p.$8 50 j upon as noon tksms lIUUl.KYf. tUTTEB—Goehen «0e. Country SOe. scarce. ARD—Prime Leaf 23®26c. LOUJt—(8 ooeiu CSif" Wc are pleased to find ble. tho Southern Cultivator Receipt Book, a compilation of about 400 Recipes which have been published within the last few years iu that sterling Agricultural Month ly, the Southern Home. They aro now republished in pamphlet form, and we .idvise each and every ono of our many reader?, to secure a copy nt once. You cannot make a better investment with the name amount of money, and the price (Cain. ri. A. Smith and Fort k. Hollis, -f* Goats. Hon. Merral Callaway, ex-officio Joa- !tohiaatta5mentoiina«ndia _ .. tice ol tho Peaco, preoding. ; prassion 0 - hi> sentiments „ pc;1 liH , ut Connsel for defendants made an over-1 jecte . Ho „ high . tonttJ> g6nOT0u whelmin;; appeal to the court on the ) gentleman, gcniul companion and usefu time-honored, constitutional, common ■ citiren _ Hia Ioea ia a great calamity, no' w privilege of personal locomotion. ' onlv to tlle so ,. lion o( conntr; , „. her0 W Tlio court, witlrtear. in it, eyes, staled ! lot cast, but to the entire State. Th ■ that ila sympathies leaued cnUrcly in the I (amiIy „ U1 , comra , lnitT fM >l that the direction ef tlio Gnats, but iut mated tlm* j,,,-..,. sustained sn irreparable loss in th the legal authorities pointed the other death of Col. Wm. SI. Brown-a void no way. At this stage of tho proceedings things looked squally. Counsel for dofemlante- moved a nonsuit, to contiuuo, to squash the whole concern. W. J. Boswortli, the immutable and hitherto immovable organ of the court, wept bitterly, observing which the court exhorted the plaintiffs to relent, but the Major clung to principal, costs and 2} per cent. Ho stood the pressure like a hero, so much for being a man of nerve and a countryman of Sir Walter 8co:t. While the court was about to promul gate its decision and instruct the unwill ing bailiff to sell tbo last cratch tliat supported tho unfortunate cripple, and levy unnatural and uncomfortable attach ments against the legs of tho unwary de fendant—while tho court was about to do this, aud only bound for a moment to suppress its emotion—while the assembled multitude waited in breathless anxiety, Wiley Chambless rushed upon the scene vith a long bill of particulars by way of a big account vs. tho Major, which account he kindly placed at tho disposal oi the counsel for tho Goats. Here was easy I egress from the annoying situation—here ! was a relief to court, constable and conn- \ sel, and, above all, here was a "j SIGNAL virronv FOJl THE GOATS S * } All honor to ChamWess 1 Thus endeth | To memory of Hon. J. M. Stanford, ta _ | the Goat case. j from Americas Lodge No. 13, F. A. M. j “Your committee to draft resolution* To the Citizens of Coweta, Meri-1 upon tho death of our brother, James M. i'according to Quality. AMF,RICOS COTTON MARKET. Aimmcus, Ga May 18,1870. COTTON—Little ofiferiqg. Wo quote* 17 to 18] easily filled. In testimony of our respect as mem bersof Americus Lodge for the rar qualities of head and heart of onr fricn- and brother, be it therefore Resolved, That while we bow with sub mission to the divine will of onr heaven ly father in removing from our midst ou much esteemed friend and brother, an> mourn with hearts full of sorrow, wo ca» but exclaim, “Thy will, not ours, be don* OGod.” e Resolved, That we extend to tho wi FINANCIAL. Americck, Ga., May 18,1870 OLD—Bujin^li. Sjfflmg 1C. ILVER -Buying 8. Selling 12. I0HT EXCHANGE ON N. Y.-Boying at l**r .. .* •* •• Selling 2 ureta :ATE OF INTEREST- On money 2j per per month. * inch suits in any market 9i« have a beautiM line uid STRIPED JAPANESE malic tLe POPULAR WORM CANDY TLia Icing really a apeci.Vc agaiuet all kitala of — -—ud In child: “ — “ ‘ * SILKS, ,i H ih IV J DJI I hi »iit n. | -V..UO ,u..i S(U „.,u, u m diildrua, it ia fast lx*- UMlDd Hurt SatmI*tri r cilOIIEN AD1NES &'£SSS&££*g£\. *».«?* IKckK I ~’« t “*“•*> >*• *«2«» «• •»>' .Mated LINEN DRESS GOODS, ii remedies knoun to me, but with hiklrc-n have ln-como well aud healthy. I bo- ievc it is ouc of tbo beat and aafeat remedira mown, and recommend it to ono and all. .local and Businets Notices. Wo love nature aud her music an* •.■light ia the sweet reverie when heariu,- io gentle breexe sighing under its bui en of rich perfumes which it wafts ove te land. Yet nature in ita magnifioenc' od beauty is subservient to the wants o ian, ami yields blessings iu every «uu> er. So it is in every department of lif- -and W. A. Cook & Co., asks all wli ish to l»o blessed with health and corn -etcucy to buy their drugs, xaediciue* •erfumes, oils, paints, soaps, cigars, etc. * _ * . « , ,t- , r ,, i at tlio Citv Drug Store and no where dow and family ot Col. Wm. M. Brown , * , r ., i. 1 , •*!«*• MayH-tf. budMtuo STllim* 1-1QCES '‘'ilLffMiuEUami BROWN SIIIRTIN0S «™ iHEETINGS of all widths and nnahtu *. STRIPED and PLAID DOMftjnCS mgrwa ariuy. JjOW priced aud E*tr» (Jowl Ticking. HOSIERY, •8NABUROS, pillow-case urn and io. ; Infant Soothinfi Syrup. ikvv tau vTIMl I ‘45c. per Battle. \ * tbo i DR. SEABROOK'S JNEN SHEETING B BL 0 W COS T. BOOTS AND SHOES, the future BuaUrook's. a ccsibiuatiou (tuto up in advancement of too age; pieman'. in allcaece, Invaluable in thefbl- id \V mdow hluulcM, CLOTHS AND 0ASSIMERES, Cottonades, Linen Bucks and Coating FANS, a very largo stock of Crockery and Glassware PI-tod Spoons tad Forkf, T'al)Ie anil Pocket Knives. ivory htudlcd Kniv**e, without fork**; Candle* oda, heartfelt sympathy and condolence in their great affliction in that they have lost a good husband and kind father. Resolved, That onr condolence be ten dered to tbo brethren ol Marion Lodge, of which onr bro her was a zealous mem ber, and mingle onr grief with theirs in this sad calamity. Resolved, That the Secretary bo in- nd youths’ clothii] Royal Baking Powders, ss? article) ; Potash and 8U lotting and Chewing Tobacco. Trari-ling n»g« nitd Ba«k*ti, ud rehable jwing dii* trimmer Complainter, Irregularities of the Bowels, Kestivenesss, Teeth ing, etc., etc. live** health to the child and rest to the mother. NaannuJC, Tots., Feb. 22, lWs. dty I uaod aovaral t -eabrook’s Infant Soothing Syrup, and found.: *• do mv child more good, and it would met •otter after uaiug it, than any other remedy I ver tried. I ran say with confidence, it ia tin* •oat medicine lor children at praaent known. I -vieh you would get the druggists here to keen it. IT any one does, pleaao let me know; if not, send me ono dozen by expreae, and I will pay for it *♦ the office here. Mas. Sa*uh L. Randoltr: HURLEY’S AGUE TONIC. ft*. Having mndo the subject of Opti ; ap ;ia study for severe! yearn, wo ere prepared l to the Lodge of which the decease* j s a member, and also r deceased brother. Ciias. W. Hancock. P. B. Buts, John- E. Sullivan - , the family c of tlefot l accnrccv and u]>on s ' KSTiani.v ora owx, b t-Ci lommitt-ee. Tribute of Respect. pfu 1 he editor cf the Savannah Ad- j We liad the pleasure of attending • rti.-er says ho always thought tho ]>co- j the dedientiou of the B’Nai Britli Lodgc- •leof Anicriers were a “wild set.” Wo! room on Friday evening last. After the ■•honkl think that the presence of such ! dedication, Mr. Alfred T. Jones—wlio, - phiftil ohiect ns ho is among them ! by the wuy, is a printer, aud an honor to w..ul«1 be very suggestive of wild feelings. I the craft—delivered a very able address, . in which he sot forth the principles of the Order, aud was listened to wi’h marked attention. county, resolution was uuunimo sly adopted “ Resolved, That the counties of Cowe ta, Meriwether, Marion, Schley and Sum ter, bo invited to send committees from . , their respective counties, to meet a corn- bein'* so low (onlv 50 cents,) places it I mitteo from Talbot county, nt Geneva, within the reach of all. Address C. D. i South-western Railroad, on the 15th of C»mp. Book-Keeper, “So. (lultivetor. " | to confer on tlio subject of wether, Marion. Schley and Stanford, beg leave to submit the follow Sumter Countin'- | ing : Fellow Citizens : j “In tho death of onr brother wo an a meeting of the people of Talbot j impressed with the frailty of *ko silvei ty, held Mny .tl, 1870, tho following I cor j ( nnd startled to bohohl l,o,v cosily the golden bowl may be broken. Solemn, Athens, Ga. about town to ruin. The odds seem to lx; against mcos of ruin, but there is a faith- '•ho have still confidence enough ddenee to venture a bet on it. - Mr. John Christian, the senior ..lif.ir of the Lumpkin Telegraph, is in ■ivu on r visit to his numerous friends, of whom will bo heartily glad to *•«* him. He represents his paper ns iu i nourishing condition. A number of Federal er.-oflieers •ire eoming to superintend tbe decora- ; ‘ ou of the National Cemetery at Ander- s ouville on the 30th of May. We should hiuk they wonld be too much afraid of im holy Kn-Klnx to venture so far into ' hst they are pleased to call “Rebeldom. The Jewish citizens of Americns e among our l>cst and most enterprising business people. We are pleased that this ia tho ease, and hope that tho thrifty of Abraham may continue to give 1 in their wanderings, and when they arrive here—remain. fcir We are very fearful that the Irish potato crop in this immediate vicinity wifi be a complete failure this year. Com plaints from every quarter come to us that the plant is dying rapidly, and where an abundant crop waa expected three weeks ago, the continued drought has cat it off almost entirely. Fjre.—Wo regret to learn that the dwelliug-lionee, kitchen and smoke-house, together with the furniture, clothing and provisions of Mr. 8. E. Hart, of Schley conntv, were totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday night last, (11th inst.,) about 11 o’clock* Not even acltango of cloth- saved. Mr. Augustus Hart, son «f 8. Hart, had to go to Ellaville in his night clothes to get clothing for himsell and the rest of tho family. The family were all asleep when it was discovered that the house was burning, and the child- narrowly escaped with their lives.— Tho fire originated in the hall of tin- dwelling-house, and was no doubt tb* vork of an incendiary. Tho loss is es timated lietween five and six thousand dollars. fee* The Macon Journal calls npon the bliristians of that city to pray for rnin. If unearthly howls and prayerful shrieks, ,Vi ntir.ued nntil two o'clock iu the morn- - n B> were efficacious in drawing rain, the "Mured congregations in this city would •wre achieved that result long ago. tey* The Egyptian fever has reached •H place, and, following tho example of eus. Sibley and Loring, several of our •cal celebrities are thinking of offering 'rir services to tho I'acha. Wo suppose ,e y will wear their Oriental honors sfii En-tern magnificence. Nrws.—There apjiears to be nothing of vefy great interest afloat. Telegraph items are Lot worth printing. Noth ing doing in Congress, with the Georgia case. Yho Senate Judiciary Committee have as yet revealed nothing of impor tance relative to Bullock’s alleged at tempt to bribe Senators. m railroad, whose termini shall be Newnan and Americus. ” The ronte of tho proposed road is thro’ our respective counties, anil will connect »y short lines, South-west Georgia and the sea-coast of Georgia and Florida, with the great West and North-west Can you doubt ita importance to you and to us ? Do yon desire that it shai' bo built ? Are you willing to make an effort worthy of the importance of the enterprise au*l the material advancement which its comple tion wonld secure to you ? If you are, meet with ns the same spirit that extends diis invitation. Let as confer, settle up on a definite plan of action, work dili gently, and success will surely crown efforts. Respectfully, R. H. Leonaid. W. R. Neal, W. A. Little, J. D. Woodall. J. M. Mathews. Willis Collins. Committee from Talbot County. P. S.—Counties sending representa- ives to Geneva, at the time proposed, are requested to notify John R. Gorman, Sec retary, by mail to Talbot ton, prior to tho ilay of meeting. o e&nctioucd by the first opticians ry ami Europe. We will remain it tho balance ot our day*. Letts iji A Fiu.'Kxn. LARGE lot of Lamps and Fixture. At tho Dkuo Store. 4»* Patent medicines, all sorts, at Dr. Eldridge’a Dru;;fctute. K ", MUL.KEY 7" Is now offering 2,QGG bushels prim* i hito corn. ^ 2.000 pounds choice leaf lord. 15.000 pounds flour. jan27 At the lowest market prioe CARPETINGS! ry Landaonio Tapestry Brussels, as lew *s ...«y can be boCRiit in any market iu Oeorj-i*. A small consignment of heautifoi WALL PAPER SEW YORK COST! NO ARSENIG—NO MERCURY. PKnFECTLY keliabi.k: AT U. ,U1 3 Kt. 'V col! i r.otl'ii CHASHKRUY A CO. Americu.i, April 12, tf. Chills ami Fe\ The only remedy fin- ..... vgne and Fever, that hi or cad he « •o t* Hurley’* Agdfe Ton’ ms&nds cured by using it who h»ve triM thr «lie* without tonefit. J. A. KENDRICK’S. a of tho largeai and Call and Examine the g wuls, and they will be convinced that Nkw Atom. Ind.. Usy'28, ltWa. hended bj id commences! to take it occordfasg to < il have not boon troubled with * chill I »nt MUisfied that if it be taken assonl. liiection* it will euro any case of the ague, r u'sd it to all tlio coffering. Yonrs truly, Tatejs PURIFY YOUR BLOOD. Meast.es.—This disease has made its appearance among the freedmen iu one of their suburban villages. Parenta who have colored nurecs for their childrou should seo that they keep oat of the way of this contagious disease. IS**., Tho following were duly stalled on Snnuay last as officers of Ra- 3W. The railroad excitement seems to Lod go No. 145, I. O. B. B.: A meeting of tho counties of Cow eta, Meriwether, Marion, Schley and Sumter, at Geneva, to discuss tho pro priety of bnildin a Railroad from New nan to'Amencus, to l>o held on tho 15th ot June, by Committee, is of great impor tance to the cotton-growers of Sumter and Schley, and demands their immediate at tention. If corn is to be transported for I heir consumption, from tho West, th* moot direct practicable ronte for speedy ind cheap delivery should be sought.— For this end, the Committee of Talbot county has published au address to the citizens of the counties through which the contemplated road is to pass, asking that the Committees meet them oa the •lav appointed. Let our railroad appoint delegates who will attend this meeting and work earnestly for »ho build ing of the road. avc lieeu rendered inert by the dull state i business. We hope that this feeling ill not continue. Americus most have '-on: railroads, and we feel confident she ill have them; but onr people shonld ot leL tho pressure of temporary doll iw«H discourage them. *5J* Mr. W. C. P. Clegbom has been elected by the Trustees of the Academy “f Ellaville as Principal of that institn- ‘•on, and has entered npon its-duties. Mr. Cle^hom is in every respect qualified to fill the position, and wo congratulate trustees in haring secured the ser- 'ices of a gentleman so competent. President—M. Babwald. V. P.—M. Lazakon. Monitor—D. Babwald. Sec.—N. Emanuel. Fin. Sec.—M. W. Holtz. Treas.—S. Oohen, Sr. A. M.—Henry Westhkmfr. L G.—M. E. Flesh. W. —Harry WiarrHaMKB. Homs Cheebtulness.—Many a child ,ocs astray, not because there is a want >f prayer or virtue at home, but simply becauso home lacks sunshine. A child •tecds smiles as much os flowers need sun Hearns. Children look little beyond the present moment. Tf a thing pleases they apt to seek it; if it displeases they are prone to avoid it. If home is the place vhere faces aro sour, aud words harsh, ind fault-finding is ever in the ascendant, they will spend as many ffonrs as possi ble elsewhere. Let every father and mother, then, try to be happy. Let hem talk to their children, especially the ittlo ones, in such a way as to make them happy. •rif We understand that the negroes °f this place intend celebrating their Lxancipation day. Oar advice to them would be to forego their frolic, and be satisfied with tho more tangible results of freedom. They should endeavor to re- wember that the good will of The people among whom they live is of more mo ment to them than the empty patronage of New England adventurers, and that obn .xioua displays will effect bat little good for thorn AST Tho new Ordinary of Leeoonnty has informed ns that the books of hi* office have never been turned over to him, and are not to be found, which causes confusion. He has ordered a new set of books entire. We hope be will suc ceed in getting matters straight, os it is all important to tho taxpayers of the county that thff books of the Ordinary should be correct Bishops. Address—W3 make no apolo gy for tbe space occupied in onr paper this morning tbe Address of the Bishops, which was read on the assembling of the General Conference. It k a very valua ble document and will be read with in- Buuglaby.—The Drag Store of W. A. Cook k Co, was entered on Friday night and robbed of what money was tho drawer aud a few bottles of whiskey. Tho thief entered through the back door taking out a pane of glass over the door After entering ho lighted a candloand helped himself to what lie wanted. The pr prictor on catering tho store the next morning fonnd the back door open. The question arises where was tho po lice at the time. How long, oh how long will tho City Council impose the present incompetent police npon the citizens of Americas. Cannot that honorable body have some compassion npon its citizens, and place men in office wher will look after tho interests of the city * Scarcely, anight passes but that some depreda tion is committed in onr city, and yet the polioe have no knowledge of it whatever. A change is needed, and the Council shoold respect the wishes of the citizens in this matter and make' the change without delay. Will they doit? We shall see. mysterious death, how affluent sources, rapacious in desolation, yet how would wo prefer to die? Resolved, That the death of our broth- ' .Stanford entaila upon us the loss of a worthy man and Mason, upon the com munity a good citizen, and lu3 family a lover and friend, not to bo replaced on this side the celestial city. Resolved, That wo submissively ac knowledge the wisdom and merVy of him who doeth all things well, tliongh veiled ! beneath these chastening. Resolved, That we tender to the etrick. en ones on whom tho blow falls with crushing weight, oni brotherly condo lence, and may religion, the handmaid ol heaven, pour into tlxeir hearts her preci ous Ointment, aud whisper as ’twere th* -oft lullaby, “The Lord gave and th* Lord hath taken away; blessed bo th* of the Lord;” and may hope, that immortal boon of heaven, conceived in the excruciating agonies of an expiring God, lead them like Israel’s unerring cloud to their only refuge in the Savior’i heart. Resolved. That the custom of our lodge be observed in this instance. P. B. Sms. 1 W.~ W. Fobd, }- Committee. J. W. Rkmi.et, ) ft*. Clothiu# made t io beat t t?le» WEtrrnEniEtt’.i. Staple & Fancy Dry (roods. Boots and Shoes, h: .a. t s , & c Ling go to Wbwhcttou*. , g*KKl blucuitfl buy-ltaking Dr. Eldruxjb's Drug 8toro Million a hues.—William H. Astor declared by those who ought to know to represent $50,000,000; A. T. Steward, $40.000,000; Cornelius Vanderbnilt, $30,- 000,000; Daniel Drew, SG.000,000; G. Law, $0,000.000; August Belmont, $5.- 000,0g0 ; Samuel N. Pike, $7,000,000; James Fisk, Jr., $0,000,000; James, Lenox, $5,000,000; and two or three hundred others are variously estimate*! from two to five millions. There on thousand persons in New York who worth at the lowest calculation, $500,- 000 apieco. Paf-Cnmpositora in the New York Tribune office are fined ten cents for every profane word uttered on tho prem ises, the money so gathered bein*r given to the poor. One unfortunate chap, a new hand, lost nearly a week’s wages one night over a bit of Greeley’s manu script. ^.Godhas ordained that the soul of man shall never bo at rest oat of Christ He only is onr rest and onr peace. A glance at the columns of the Era ia quite sufficient to convince ns of that A Texas boy recently shot his father “from mere caprice.” • NOW IS THE TIME er Fino drem good* *t 10 c Wiotukimzu’^. B UY your Drugs and Medicines At the City I^buo Stc •9. Kororfcna that ' explode, keroeem t cheap iln-as good* go to ft*. Mills: Seed at Dr. Eldridge-n. r Tbo cheapest good* in town are sold at Wests eimek'S. Wouderful effect* from iiqnino Bemodieo. Con\e and Buy « Dry Goods While they are Cheap Money is Plentiful! Wo &uare a sruumm nxr. or Bleached Goods ofalfwidths and qualifier. At Lower Prices, FOR t’uaa thejj have been sold ai SINCE THE WAR! - USE Hurley’s Sarsaparilla, IODIDE POTASH e pure aud genuine oqtracr. of tlio 4. A. KENDRICK. (•taints and disaasee: ( Affections of the Bones, Habitual Cost- ^ ,4 Q TJ iveness, Debility, Diseases of the -J ^4 kv J-l| Kidneys, Dyspepsia, Erysipelas, Female Irregularities, Fis tula, all Skin Diseases, Inver Complaint, Indiges tion, Piles, Pulmonary Diseases, Scrofula or King’s Evil, Syphilis, And all impurities of tho Biood, etc. Dr. I ferity—Sin I wimh to make known hit Ase to the inhabitant* nt lymirriUe. I am a -lerk in a largo establishment, and a victim of lereditary srrofala, from whicu I have •uflered •crond description, and for months bavo been mable to foiiow mj employment. I hava taker, kid liver Oil Iodine, Guysott’a and UdTs Bar- aparula. My brother had been in LouLrtriitc, and bearing of Dr. Hunler** Hurvaparilla, pro- The hugcal aseortmeut of DOMESTICS, vn goods of *U kinds; cliock- ind plaids. r.ea iulaud, At Low Prices, At J. A. KENDBICK’H. C A L IC0 E S FancY DresS GoodS J. A. KENDRICK. Tutt’a improved ltair dyo ia admitted on aidco to be the moet simple :.ud natural dyo iaveated, it is easilyctrj>. ..•«■*■ u >t «la;r skin, leaves Um ltair * • . ; •*■»' a ••« ’ i in- otautaneouoin it* effect. t:\ miu yju will Equine remedies J effectual. A groat success, Eqino Rcmediee. S. COHEN, 2 Our stock ot Boots and Shoes ia larger than ever and tmbr&cce nearly Every Style & Quality. A largo portion of the stock was Manufactured to Order, and of selected mntecitl and Ixset workmanship. e in perfect health. - s answer any cotnmuuicaUoca that l a the anbject. I am. DR. SEABROOKS ELIXI R. PYROPHOSPHATE IRON & CALISAYA J. A. KENDRICK. O 2 Morolxai Satisfaction. JUST RECEIVED kind; of CUSTOM-MADE WORK at tho shortest notice. W* have CROCKERY! CROCKERY! Our stock of crockcrr and housekeeping goods ia complete, and embrecce everything that is This eiegent combination posucrses ail the tonic properties of Peruvian Bark and iron, Without tho disagreeable Dale* and bad effects ft either, separately or in other preparations, of these valuable medicines. It enoukl be taken in CROCKERY —AND— -GLASSWARE Extra Heavy Silver Plated and Brtt- tanta Castor*, amt Pocket Cutlery, Plated Fork* and Spoon*, GOLD PRICES i-on o Hats and Bonnets Two European Workmen, who will give satisfaction to tbe trade. Owing 1 to the fact that he haa had a good patronage foi fourteen years from the public, he rude able and 1* willing to cut and make clothes at moderate!; low prior*, so aa to save the ladies the trouble of making then, as be can then better fufiU his above promise: No fit, no pay. Repairing and cleaning done at short notice. S. COHEN, may5-ly South Side Lamar Street. Wftli PAPER —A>D— Window Shades Xirion Superior Court, Uuch Tejm. 1870. Libel for Divorce. RACHAEL A. C. HATTIWAY CALL AND 8EF THEM ErtT.ro ox JLX Eoitox.—Hero he liea.—Eu. taco* by member* ot tbe denomiiution Th. Mho ere •» hat imly to their «trio*j to whom it ie oddrroeed. Icrowripu - 1 Mrs. R; H. QREEN. ,ta * •““* H.J 3,1870 VM. LAZAUOS. To Our Old 6s New Cus- tomers. TTTE are cow prepared at our new miila to r W and furniah lumber to cash custaaArs " i ahorteet notice. Orders accompan ed with »cash promptly attended to. Wo *ell only ■cash. SLOAN a;john O aprUtf LAWSON HAITIWAY. IT appearing to tbe court that tbe defendant in tbe above stated case resided in this tj at tbo time of tho eonunenoemest suit, and it appearing from tbe return Sheriff that defendant b* not to b« found. Ordered, that oenrice be perilled cither by a copy of tbe bill being served by defendant, or by puniioation onoe a month for four months pre vious to tbe next term of this ooart ot Marion Sa- Tsoaus B. Xcwmr, dk. ifins peculiar to females. No female ab r uld be _J ‘ V »t, it liable to such diecaeee, for notblnj •*•'.! take its place. •MMES HUDDLE A €0., PROPRIETORS, Istharainrv Ko. 41 Bullitt Street, LonimllOp Ky. All tho above medicines are for sale by W.A. COOK & CO., Americns, Oa. And at YTholeealebr L.W.Hunt A Co., Macon, Ca foMS I t 6 Cc/f Ccjit.n T Lumbers! Lumber! 3 ■LOAN k CO n baring cstaUiahed a Lumber IjM Yardin tty city ef Iwarirus, jan now 1 pared to fill aji order* with diipateh. ‘ *» to O. W. OLOYEll, Agent, 19 tf North aido Fubfio Souaro. A BSOLUTE DIVORCES lY OU«ii*JmXewYorV, IndUn., IUiw<« and otlufr States legal everywhere; doaertion, drunkenncaa, non-support, e»c., sufficient canto «i»rohlkHr!hO«taurS* “gSTXT aUvico free: business established 15 year*. Ad- ^ M. HOU8B. Attorney, J au Yack City. mar5-3m No. 17 Nu