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The Slimier Republican. Siw-VUO<1,OM Year - - -**00 iVexelv, One Year - - - grVhJtMM o» 4ptuic AU advertisements cmlnating from public offices will be charged form accordance with u »ct pa^ed by the late tbtaenU Assembly of G*o«la-7» cents per hundred word* for each of tbe On * — THE WEEKLY . ^ ... ii insertions, and ft* o for each mb-wqueni UwertMm Fractional narts of mr hundred are considered one ffirS <^wdt»,eaeh figure and Initial, with date and denature Is counted a* a word. The cash musi soeompanj the copy of each . .. _ ... -Alffai-nt unn. ESTABLISHED IN 1864 / BY C W HANCOCK. \ DEMOCRATIC IN POLITICS \ND DEVOTED TO NEWS, LITERATURE SCIENCE. AND GENERAL PR0GRf8S Term: 92 A YEAS IN ADVANCE AMERICTS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1885. B B. & E. F Hinton, Aiiorneus at Law. prnetlc In * U'e snd Federal coarts |ar <awkiT» B.illdmd Amencua, La. B. H. I KIN ON, •■lu orneu at Law. v merlcua. <»«• All ba-Ws-. ntrusted totem * t«ied Will be luimediately Iteience: J OFT.C-- Bank uutidiug. * Sheffield _ —Lamar njtret IYoples National J. M. R. Westbrook, M. D- Physician and Surgeon. A mcrli’UM . (Ja Office In Dr KldrMrf. mrck stnre P. HOLLIS, .Itforncif at Law. AnKKICUS.OA. omce, Forsyth Street n National Ban bonding. ' E. G SIMMONS. Attornrv at Law. amkrious ga.. «iftice n Hawkins' building, south side t Lamat street, In the old office of Fort •Simmon*. Jandtf Ilr. J. A. FORT, Physician and Surgeon. offers bis Sessional se. K »ple of Ao.ci.oua and rlclni . . Eldrldge'* Drug Store. At night be found “ - -*■ NO. 4. INAUGURAL ADnREsS. Delivered by Grover Cleveland. March 4, 1885. FEjLLOw.OiTiy.Exs:—In thu assemblage of my countcy- . about t. snppliuient and seal by the osth which I shall take the nnnifcstation of the- will of a great »nd free people. In tho exercise of their power and right of self-govern- cnent, they have committed to hair fellow-citizens a supreu... sacred trust, and he here consecrates liaise!f to their service. Th ceremony adds little <olemn sense of responsibility with ehich I contemplate tha duty I owe to *11 the people of tho land. Nothing Skn relieve me from anxiety lest by of mine their interests may and nothing is needed to ttrengthen my resolution to engage *very faculty and effort in the promo tion of their welfare. Amid tho din of arty strife, tho people's choice was baths attendant circumstances demonstrated anew the strength l safety of a government by the ipl«. ^ In each succeeding year - Advertising Rn One Square first insertion. Each subsequent insertion, timn Lam of Minion type solid, < *Utate a square. All advertissmeots not contracted for will bscbargsd above rates. not spsdfying the length of time for which they are to l a Inserted will be continued until ordered out and . charged for accordingly. Advertisements Jooccupy fixed, places wil be charged 25 per cent, above regular rates Notices in local column Inserted for le gate' " h Insertion. lity Office „ At night c». residence at the Taylor bouse eeL 'alb will receive prompt attention. may:M-tf Dr. D P HOLLOWAY. DentisT, Amwriona. ... Geortriv TreatsrfUeeeHsfullyaUHl«*s»*aof the Dei. tal organs. Filb teetD oj »ur .mprove method, snd insert* artificial teetb od th best material knowu to the profession. BT»n;U over Davenport and son Drua Shin'. mart It E. K. Ukown. Fillmore Brows. Edgerton House. Oppueite i'r.isenger Depot, M4 ON, GEORGIA 3. 3. Srr- !t San. Pr prietor Kate* fer Pay KjMer Academy. 1885s J. K * 4X111 , Principal. I will take charge of the above school Monday J mo try t.tih nett I have tau for «l»e people of would rr * support. afety uore clearly appears that our' Demo- iratic principle n«*A« no apology, hat in its (earless and faithful appli cation is to bo found tha surest guar- nty of good g.»vernmeut;.but the best results in the operation of a govern- wherein every citizen has a share irgely depend upon a proper limita- on of pnrely partisan zeal and effort, ad a correct appreciation of the tim« hen the heat of tha partisan should • th* patriotism of the the government of the people, and it sh..ud he none i an object nt their affection licitnde. At this hour the anim< of political strife, the bitterness irtisan defeat, and the exaltations cl rtuan triumph should be supplanted ungrudging acquiesence neutrality, rejecting any share in for eign broils and ambitions upon other continent)-, and repelling their internal system*. It is the policy of Monroe and of Washington and Jackson-— peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all uatious. entangling idlianocs with none. A due regard thp .interest* and, property of all tho -people demands that finances shall i>c established upon h a sound and. sensible basis as shall seenre the ssfetv- and confidence of the business interests aud make tho wages of labor sure and steady, and that onr system of revenue shall bn so adjusted as to relinve the people from unnecessary taxation* having a dne re gard to tho capital invested and work" ingtnen employed in American indus tries, and proventing the accumulation of a surplus in the treasury to tempt extravagance and waste. *' •' Caro for tlie p.rtisperity of tho na- and the needs qf future settlers re quires that the public domain should bo protected from purloining scheme* and unlawful occupation. The conscience ot tho people demands that the Indians within onr boundaries shall l)c fairly nod honestly treated aa ctfully ask a renew Terms, Rates, Etc. Pi imary I lepartment per moi First las*, per month Tuition due at the Cud of each Scholast k* month j»..3-tf J. E. MATHIS, Principal. MU.UOEFfcMAU COLLEGE FUK'TIH, «*. rbU institution la fast rsgaln'ng Its form er prt^tigp ami popularity. The policy ha* been to place the bmt teaching talent h->m1 »f each deuartmen'and over the to extend « kind, >et firm discipline. Tb< a steady increase of ijatroi, Monday Jsnusry lath IShS. Tbo*e in search of a gn whose purpose is to mvpan the tilsn alms a d duties of effortln Urn uas b tve been successful in sup plying valuable contribution toth-aclety o almost every southern *ute are respectfully tare posipecb of Monroe. Poor U Jnstt^ *° R. T. AtaBURY, President Mi cnesrf. y Ihaveopenednextdoorto Pat Williams • green grocery, and hope my friend patronize me, when they want fresh and vegetables, the very best the i affords I will have them constant!' o JAS.U. EDMUND! feb27-iw-w-tw Practfot! 6u> and I ocksmith • MUIK U^.O v (3 iccce*or to Tbos M. Eden ) 1 a a prepared to do Lock Work. Repairing Breech and fitted BROKER AND Commission Merchant Representing smr of the latgest bouses dealer* tn * urn. Flour, M~at. Sp«>ts and fu ture delivery in ai. the*- staple*. He li. ett«-hb> friends o call at hi* office on Co tea Svei.ua Uaa.il Block for quo atioie I aa nrepaied to bore weBs in the very best order ai d guarantee water. Will also •dean outnaved wells at moderate prices.— % uply to me atAmaricus .anl«f W. J. SPEER, For Sale. for cub AM., within Bocklen’a Arnica Salve. The best Salva In the world for Cuts. KSSSKfe, money lefuudrd. Price25 cents per box — *ir sale by Dr. E. J. Eldridge. oct29-ly .; - bind substantial work with a view to their ultimate' citizen ship; anil that polygamy in lie territo- if tho family rela- o tbo moral sense tbe civilized world-—shsll be re pressed. The law should be rigidly iforced which prohibits the immigra- yn of servile classes to compete with American labor, with no imention cf acquiring citizenship, and bringing with them and retaining Ikbits and .stoma repugnant to onr civilization. * The people demand reform in tho •dministration of tbe government, and application of husi&esa principles public affairs. As a means to thin d, civil service reform shonld bo in good faith enforced. Oar citizen* h*ve ■.ho right of piotection from the incom petency of public employed* who held their places 6olely as jke reward of partisan service, and from the corrupt ing influence of those who promise and the vicious methods of thoso who ex pect each rewards, and those who .OTthily seek public employment have the right to insist that merit and com petency shall be recognized instead of party subserviency or tbe surrender' of honest political belief. In the administration of a govem- mt pledged to do equal and exact nice to all men, there shonld be' no stext for anxiety tonchiog the pro- ition of tbe freedmen in their rights, their security in the enjoyment of heir privileges under the constitution d its amendments. All disputation to their fitness for the place accorded them as American citizens is idle .nd unprofitable, except as it suggests he necessity for their improvement. The fact that they are citizens entitle* hem to all the rights dne to that re- and. charges them with all its laties, obligations and responsibilities. These topics and the constant and er-varying wants of an active and ■nterprising population msy well re- the attention and the patriotic icai, and call for industrious applica tion and intelligent perception of tho claims of public ofiice, and, above all. « firm determination by united action to seenre to all the people of tbe land tbo fall benefits of tbe best form of government ever vouchsafed >nd let ns not trust to human effort done, but humbly acknowledging tbe ower and goodness of Almighty God, ho presides over tbe destiny of on ions, and who has at all time* been ivealed in onr country’s history—let s invoke His aid and His blessing LUCIUS Q. C. LAMAR. r Georgia •resld ‘ Cabinet. Lucius Q. 0. Lamar, of Oxford, Mississippi, was born in Pntnsm conn- y, Ga. t Sept. IT, 1825, graduated »t Lmory College ii f Mathematics in the Bute University resigned in -1850 and moved Covington, <4a., where be practiced *•; was in the Georgia Legislatnre in 1853; moved to LaFayet'* county. Miss., in 1854, and was elected to the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Con gresses, hot resigned in 1860 to take a -eat in the RecesMnu Convention of Mississippi, was Colonel of the Nine teenth Mississippi Infantry in tbe Con federate army, bnt went to Russia in 1863 on a diplomatic mission; wan Professor in tbo Mississippi University in 1866 and 1867: was elected United States Senate for the term commencing March 4th 1877; and was again eleet- Mr. Lamar is one of tho foremost of Democratic Senators, of tbos* whose opinions it is well to 6eek, and whose sdvioe it is safe to heed. lie is a train- -•d lawyer and stand* next to Garland «nd Bayard on tho Judiciary Commit tee. He is thoroughly devoted to the tabor of maintaining lasting peaee and of his day to soften embittered feelings and bring harmony out of tur moil. His career has been less not use- restoring good government in his own State and to his labors in mnch of that happy outcome justly due.