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WEEKLY SUMTEE REPUBLICAN.
ESTABLISHED IM 1854 j
BY C. W. HANCOCK. I
DEMOCRATIC IN POLITICS AND DEVOTED TO NEWS. LITEBATDBE SCIENCE, AND GENERAL PR0GAf8S!
VOL. 32.
Terms: S3 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
AMERICUh, GEORGIA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1885.
NO. 35.
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D.B lim/UBmipM House Square,
PRICES " ” °
OUT 'EM OUT MY
BROTHER AND CARRY
TUEM IN YOUR LEFT
VEST POCKET FOR
REFERENCE.
| Lamp Chimneys _
(it. Gera Jars, per doz. $1.20
i) nl. Gem Jtrs, per dor. *1.75
Jelly Ceps with covers per
Gobletsfrmn McHWlhiM.
Luge Glue Pitchers. SOc.
This
Eight Day
Clock $4.50
Glass Sets 4 pieces, per set, 40c }*_ a 9 = ftft
Large Glass stands each 25c. iC^&»00.
Syrup Cans eacn 15c.
Hamburg Eldging per yd let. ,
Ironstone China plate*, enps
saucers per set 40 and 50c. j
Steak Di«hes with Covers 60c.
Large block, flat hi variety of T.i
ble CuMery In town, Iron han
, ole Kfiv-'j fiOcts. |*er «et.
; Valance* L«*cO per j ard 2c
Brass Hand Lamps, 15cts.
Brooms 20,30 and 50cts
Picture Frames very Cheap.
Window Shades Complete $1.00
Msttresso ?2 70,4.00,10.00,16.00]
30.00.
prior l «.ils, $1.50 to 9.00.
ed«t adc-s. $1.50 to 60.00.
Dm.Lie locked and guaranteed
hickory chairs 50c.
Glasses largo size 40cts.
56 Piece China Tea Seta from
15.00 to $25.00.
Cologne Seta from 50c to $5.
Wash stand sets from $4.00
Tin Toilet seta from $2.50 t'
$4.50.
Two or three dollar* will
buy a baggy load of nice
things for your table and
twelve dollars worth; 2 »
of Furniture will balk
of mules. You’ll
fit.-! me on the
D. Ei HILL
CLOCKS
SQUARE
CLOSE BY THE -TEM
PLE OF JUSTICE.”
Triple Plate Castors $3.75!
Warranted to hold its plate!
15 years.
Plated Spoons, Knives and
Forks from 75c pei set to]
$12.00.
Uncle Mass Hay said of ourj
Plated Ware. It is the best and
the cheapest I’ve bought. I'm
always prepared for Weddings, 1
Anniversaries, &c., &c. |
A written guarautee furnish
er ed up to 15 years. I represent
Meridan Britannia Co., Reed
Barton, Simpson Hall, Miller*
& Co. In fret all the leading
manufacture!8 in ibis line.
A Farmers’ Lantern Safe
Hd UsnrfcQnly, 50c
is Lamp 75c.
Mil SHARE Oil GLOBE SLS
1
j PR OFESSICMAL CARDS.
LET THE IMITATORS FOLLOW.
WB HAVE
TEE FIST STOCK OF PIECE GOODS 111
Murkalee, Muckaluocbce and Klnch-
ar.Hjiu tt «re streams of considerable
magnitude. It Is 450 feet above the
1 of the sea- Americas, the county
and the i-amo distance from Eofiuila,
Alabama. Danville, sixteen miles
America-, is on the Flint river;
Magnolia Springs, is twelve miles
KLDKIDGE,
Southwestern Railroad.
lOUTHWESTERN JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT.
Judge—Allen Fort.
lay in March and November.
Schley superior Court, Fourth
Monday in March and September.
Webster Superior Court, First
Monday in April and October.
Sumter Superior Court, Second
Monday In April and October.
Monday in May and Fourth Monday
Tuesday in each month.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Judge\County Court—J. B. Pilabury.
Solicitor—L. J. Blalock.
Meets monthly first Wednesday in
each month. Quarterly, Third
Monday a in March, June, Septem-
BARLOW BLOCK
B. B. & E. F. Hinton,
•Attorneys at Late.
* Uawkina Building Atnetlcus, Ua.
B. R HOLLIS.
Attorney at l.uw,
AMKKICl’F, CA.
building.
E. G SIMMONS.
'Attorney at f.ieie
AUEIUCCS UA.,
Ami Will make your Clothing to order as cheap as other people wll sell you the same goods out of stock. Having a force of
Mine Vine Tailors,
We can get up suits on short n^jee. Wo guarantee PERFECT FITS. We also carry the finest stock of
READY MADE CLOTHING
In the city, and will sell them closer than any one. Our stock of FURNISHING GOODS,
NECKWEAR, TRUNKS, VALISES, UMBRELLAS AND HATS
Idvng up s'.aiis.
J. R. WILLIAMS.
ATTOIlWE-y AT LAW,
And Real Estate Agent.
KLLAV1LLE, GEORGIA.
LAMAR STREt
AMERICUS, GA.
SUMTER COUNTY.
PKESBYTEUIAH SENSATION.
«>f Aiuesticut-; And)
..ik« north of American on the
PHm.Dli.rBU, October Li.—Th.
Presbyterians of this city have a sen
sation of large proportions, occasioned ,
by the announcement bv Rev Man- r**"***? , ., r . . ,
7 . M n >• to convene for his trial.
***** *• Mangarsanan, the pastor of thought by some that by consent at all
the Spring Garden Presbyterian parties an earlier date might be agreed
church, in Eleventh street, below on, and that thepeinful suspense might
Green, to a verv Un» rnnirTI ,»>ecurtailed. That it seems isimpo«si-
th»t Km k«a J7 bIe the bishop has fixed the date
that he had renounced the doctnne of as above stated. In the meantime Dr.
rTMbyteriamsm, and had decided to Armstrong is spending his leisure
withdraw from the church. In ms- quietly at the rectory, and Rev. Mr.
king the announcement Mr. Man- Hunt is conducting the services every
*»**nan said among other things:' Sunday,
v I ^* T «,®®Medtobea Calvinist. I
have deemed to renounce the doctrins
of orthodox PrMbjrterionUm. If c.1-
vra, Wed3r0adEdw.rd.had tl. right
to mak.wt.clM of faith wid differ A ™“™l
Colvin* WmI j «nd Edvard. I I have
oatrtowH the creed of <
Macon Superior Court Second
assswas^s.'s; 'ASsziisiSsstss
a ^d.™nt chSSITindhL“
high in the convention of
*^_pi**« t<> aholy T peaoeful^
of Brunswick, is not quite so old as
IaoVUv.:; KB thaTuTa-f^W K"5 fSZ&FjSS
ber and December.
Ordinary—A. C. Speer.
Clerk Superior Court—J. H. Allen.
Sheriff 1 —N. H. White..
SS*a%iu d ?&M bS. Er£d” l b? t i£ ehaeaeter and ha. Im. at hU praMat
pore spiritual light of reason to admit.
I will continue to preach the - gospel,
but will not be held within the limits THR professors
of seet or denomination. I shall have *t the State university, has been in
no creeds save the words of Christ, the university for fifteen or eight* ~
" ’ ’ able mi
s are with all sects hav-
years. He is
My sympathies are with all sects hav- years. He is regarded s
ing liberal views. My future church and has occupied his present poet for
_v ■- - - - - - • - s !J -‘ Mr. F mJMi
Tax Receiver—J. A. Daniel.
County 'Treasurer—C. C. Sheppard.
Coroner—J. A. Speights.
County Commissioners—C. A. Hun.
ingtou, J. A. Cobb, J. H. Black, 8.
H. Hawkins. J. W. Wheatley,Cterk.
Meets first Monday in each month.
CITY OFFICERS.
_ art, A
O. W. Glover, J. C. Roney, E. A
Hawkins, R. E. Cobb.
Gerkand Treasurer—D. K. Brinson.
Marshal—A. P. Lingo.
School Commissioner.
Ihvsident—ti. A. Smith.
'HOARD OF EDUCATION.
E. A. llawkirm, W.T. Davenport,
M. Callaway, B. J. Eldridge, B. P.
Hollis, S. H. Hawkins, U. B. Hai>
rold, A. S. Cutts, C. H. Wooten, J,
Prinei/tal High <Se
Asst. Prin. High School—Sin. G.H.
DeJaroette.
Grammar School—Mias Mary
Intermediate—M. T. D. Wilson.
Is*. Primary—Mias R. B. Cowles.
2nd. Primary—Miss Rath Brown
3rd. Primary—Mias Bailie Wheeler.
TEACHERS—COLORED SCHOOLS.
2nd. Primary—Ella
3rd I*rimay—Imcy PI
ith Primary— Eliza Jones.
Grammar Schools—Q. W. F. Philips.
DR. ARMSTRONG’S TRIAL.
CREATES A THE DATS 9ET FOR THE 13th or JAKTARV
SSatEATlOX-HE RENOUNCES THE -0<^IP ABOUT tHB COtJRT.
DOCTRINES OF HIS CHURCH—THE
SEASONS HE GIVIS TOR HI8 APOflTA-
Will continue to preach. Rev. James G. Armstrong, rector of
St. Philips, will not be tried this year
THE COURT.
The following are tho minister* con
stituting the court that' is to try Dr.
Armstrong:
Rev. mlliara C. Hunter, rector of
the ereed of Calvin. 1 love
—v. x. u. lonu, rector oi oi. r8U1 s,
Albany; Rev. H. K. Rees, of Cave
for what they
Spring, and Rev. Charles H. Strong,
rector of St. John’s church of Savan-
shall be a church, a congregational six or eight years. Mr. Rees was for-
church essentially, where no authority merly rector of Christ’s church, Maoon
between the minuter and hu *nd served there fifteen
— - _r twenty
flock. By my act I subscribe myself years. Re has always been regarded
to the Congregational doctrine.” f “ *“
the eonclusion of
ways 1 __
very earnest and capable worker
to causoof the Master. He resign-
. ,_aycr, and, «d several years ago and was tempora-
after the benediction, many cf the con- rially absent from the diocise fora
gregation pressed farward and took *hort while. On his return he was ap-
their pastor by the hand. There were pointed by the bishop to do missionary
not a few whose eyes were filled with work at Cedartown. He is about '
tears. It was a painful separation, years of age. Rev. Charles H. 8tr
For a number of years Mr. Mangasa- rector off
rian has occupied the pulpit of the >>
Spring Garden church, ami from a the youngest NEHBER
languishing church when he took of the court, though he is regarded as
e of the ablest minis-
chug, it hu become one of the most iQtel]ectu.Uy o
pnmpOTOQ. m the city. ter. in tho TiioCMe. He i* "between
zszsszl:•* *— o,a ss?crer*js i?ki.®
8-choh.rie
in matters connected with the church,
* _ we ™ and is a very zealous man.
standing committee has a
bom on Aug. 6,1791, m Duchess coun-
Ut * rth ?i r . f *^ er ’ 5*°' «Hl Mr. Walter'G. Charlton7of
US***! , town church, Savannah, to act as church
1 >T ®" advocate, and ho bat accepted that
pare to spend the remainder of his days task. He is to be the prosecuting of-
m th« J?** fbwi fioer of the court. Mr. Charlton is a
*?° n lawyer of fine standing, and is devot*
the admiratnm of the sturdy far- to the church.
He will bo aided by the standing
, , — —; , oommittee, who will occupy the atti-
5?*®®’ settled down to married tude of prosecutors in the ease. Un-
witess.**°£' 'Sri w
SSw2.*HM«Slfv , S d SS2 ch * r B“ »ilh the <lnty of
rine Rider, has respected the memory making good the allegations.
of her departed husband, Philip Rider,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WIDE-AWAKE no. I—white.
J. J. Smith, Chief.
shall sit as a court with power to tty
B. H. WILKINSON,
^lt tor new at Late.
r.ml Rtai Istatii Agent.
PURE, NEW AND FRESH
DRUGS ONLY, BEING
DISPENSED.
will attend juompiJy rtnd carefully to all
business entrusted
Cdwill be immediately remitted.
Omcx—Lamar Street People's National
Bank Buildinx.
la complete ad princes marked down to suit the times. Wo will save money for any one who will call and
«ep2CIF
iekson Tigal.
For Sale or Beni,
DR. CAR USE L
Xj. <Sc B.
Will cure Rheumatism,
Os« lanro (ulatcntial <
'Hhcre UsUrre two dory m-viti room (Are !w-
UgMlM ZZ; EalWlnr^°KItAver^SIlri.
tTy BCCTMar)' out bouse. Every bull,lin«»n,l
g* about the place la most convcnifntly and
ht acU thl* place very low lisTOlnheUmu an t
ejssss-nciy; sa&a
residence Backache,
Morbcs. Nenralvta, iDfluutko^
leya,Whitlow or_Kcloo.tiore Throat.
M. WflTTERl
KVdneyi|Wi .
. flraebs, Uoadacba, Toothache. Gravel.
Diptberia, Snralna, Brslaeo. Contracted
Cord* and Muscle*, Stiff Joint*. Croup,
Caked Bruit, bote Nipples, Btlwns Fevers
''idSotes, Cots, Wounds ol any do-
i, Catarrh, Uay Fever, A*., fete.
‘ *—ita, reptiles or Docs. **“
* dy In bis p
Cartels I
Wee (or fifteen years with great st
every case. And bava many eerti fie airs nu
the beat peopte In Upeon and Taylor com
ties, wbo have been cored by tbo sso of th
wonderful remedy. If yon are fmfferls
with any of the diseases camad above,
a bottle and be rel&ived. It cannot be
nit op oy wuu.t j, uuriiAs I, Tnom-
sston.Sa., to whom all orders should be ad-
d wW *» aiOMM. ,
IT© ■VA.CA.TIOasr. v
atktoftyw.'
G. C. CAMERON A SON.
Ansrrlruv, Ga, July 2Mb
MACON, CEORCIA
A E. Irowh i Sen, Prrprietor
Jtata ftJOO Her Da,.
Dr. C. A. BROOKS,
R E> 11) E N T
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
<>»j Amerlc
tilts left at I
receive prompt
nlgbtpt**-
ivennotta Dru
Ltenuon. Wit
corner of Lee and College streets.
Dr...I. A. F011T,
Physician anl Surgeon
Offofs h!» ^rMesploual s»u*»ct* i
people of Amcfidus and vicinity. Oil.ce at
Dr. Eld ridge’s - Drug Store. At night can
■ the Tty lot house,
i Lamar street.
’’alb will receive prompt attention
l L t II. f.
Prescription Druggirts.
L. J. Blalock, Assistant Chief.
W. M. Hawkes, Foreman.
C. II. Wooten, Assistant Foreman.
W. J. Harper, Treasurer.
H. C Storey, Secretary.
F.N. Hawked, Assistant Secretary.
A. J. Buchanan, Engineer.
LVt Rrskiae, 1st. AftVt. Engineer.
Wm. Jackson. 2rtL Ass’t. Engineer.
William Miras, Hoee Director
thirq^toarhU^^went 1 change *o‘f t ? r ^.°T. a ma ^ rit ? 9 f , their n “ mb * r ’
purpose shall follow every true prayer,
and his nature of love and tenderness
be revealed to every humble and wait
ing soul. When our afflictions have .
wrought out in us the end which bis ed with notice to appear
wisdom and mercy have sought, and andare reomred by the
*■ * *■* " - a right frame, be- ^n^Unhke
Walt* r Brown, Ass’t. Hoee Director.
Dr. Brooks, Surgeon.
a NO. 2—WHITE.
H. D. Watts, Foreman.
Jas. Harp Assistant Hose Director.
J. L. Tucker, Secretary.
J. F. Bolton, Treasurer.
C. C\ Evans, Engineer.
F. G. Oliver, 1st. Assistant Engineer.
mm
CAREFULLY J OMTOUNDHI
DAY OR NIGHT
litBltyCPy, GEOliGI
Dr. D: P HOLLOWAY.
DENTIST
, A mnrloiiB, Gcorgin.
Fretu UtedUe forward s»y tonu will to
strtetlyeaafa, ub exceptions. Tevth ‘
*—* With a view of having thedk r
wltii.au artificial ret, mustt _
Ume of operation Is performed,—or< halt
be paid for
,—-mned.'^Jb* ,
of baleooe when th-» impression la taken and |
*-tlance on completion of work.
Parties who d«dt< my retnee*,
Brushes, Comb , Per
fumery, Toilet Arti
cles, Soaps, Spon
ges, Trusses,
T. M. Cobb, Assist!
Jey,
M. E. Fretwelf, Torch Bearer.
Dr. 8. B. Hawkins, Surgeon.
HOOK AND LADDER XO. 1—COLORED.
Henry Anderson, Foreman.
Neal Pickett, Assistant Foreman.
Henry Jone», Secretary.
Charles Wilburn Assistant Secretary.
Porter Dauiel. Engineer.
vigilance s
. 2—COLORED.
Bavid Dudley, Foreman.
Elbert Myers, Assistant Foreman.
Adolph Bowie, Hose Director.
Oliver Russell, Ass’t Hoee Director.
F. D. Lowery, Secretary.
Richard Maxwell, Ass’t Secretary,
Simpson Griswood, Aas't Engineer.
Southwest deorpia
Real Estate Agency.
buy, rell. or
tato, will do well to <
earning the same, a*
terest in looking
exchange any Beal Bs
• kSie* are made.
wtafTl
wtUbS paid, wbelbei prop, ity . .
of by SIS re the owner, hale* Made a* ear-
take great le*
_ res. ";
bans*. MHfMiSi
wIUmmI any , spen-e to the <•
parte-;
UUhK lAt-U, Hottgaser-
hsod. Uone-i deaitae" ■>-*
M ‘
J. M. R. iVes^brooki .v., D-;
Physician and: -urge
* orlcu»,Gq.
Mrs. W. H. Wien, Pro's. /j
AMERICUSj OA.j st m Ever^ tiling uaoalh
the appearance
lifted bodily
1 beyond
of waits 1
of a fantastic iceberg
touched the button that ret free the
electric current that exploded the sub-
m
11 not be tried this year
i preferred against him
X.
about sixty
jH. Strong,
John’s church, Savannah,
for 48 years, and rtiU u a beautiful Smith will act a* counsel for Dr Arm-
old laay of many personal charms, strong, and that he will be assisted by
Both these women are described as pre- Senator John S. Davidson, of Augusta,
possessing, well-preserve, active and The standing committee is required
in the fall possession of their mental t° furnish the accused with a copy of
facilities. Bach was the mother of the presentment and specifications, etc.
seven children, the eldest of each fam- sixty days before the date set by the
ily being active, one at the age of 65, court to convene. That will have to
the other C8 years. Each is said to be be by the 13th of November aa the
capable of walking a distance of 5 court will meet on the 13th of January,
miles to the village with little apparent The charges were made against Dr.
effort; they are, on the whole, tho most Armstrong about the fourth of
remarkable twins perhaps in the 8tate. month, and for that stage of the
Their parents rescued the age of 90 and the canon provides:
91 years, respectively, and a younger “The bishop shall then summon tho
brother is still living in Snlivan county n™ presbyters thus selected to meet at
at the age of 82 years. some time, not within ninety days, at
some place within tho county where
the accused shall reside or officiate for
,rnu>c~l «d ordered .11 «■»«■». beiop .od the »id preebj-
witnesses.
have brought asms right frame be- P 0 ®*- Unlike courts of the state, the
fore his truth and majesty, we shall be uefendant is presumed to bo gmlty,
able to diseerne in hi* and is required to prove bin innocence,
treatment, which are as if our God had . The court has authority to prescribe
changed bis mind toward us, but which its own rules, and may or may not
..... ’odspro- hold its sessions in secret. When the
ad p Ur - court meets on the 13th of January,
_ mercy and truth. We need all thefirstthinginorderwillbethoelec-
along our road in life the visitation of *><>? of a president and secretary .
God’s rod. God could not be a faith- Rales will then be prepared, and sever-
ful and loving Father, and withhold *ldays may be spent at that work,
tha rod. Our stupidity and wayward- The court may then take a recess to
dess demand this interference of the enable the parties to prepare for tho
rod. It comes in sickness, pecuniary tnal nndcr the rales. Adopted, bat
bereavement, false aocu- that may not be deemed necessary.
None of these come by chance. Goifis , The good people of tho South will
behind each, and that, too, in love, learn with regret and wish feelings of
Blessed is the man who discerns this, dread and disgust^ that the notorious
Blessed is the m*« who can say with so-called ’'Salvation Army” are ae-
David, ’‘Thy rod and thy staff they cumulating what they call a “South-
. f”—where, the chastisement era Fond,” for the purpose of sending
t are seen to come from the * detachment here for the purpose of
hand and to prove the same di- “*1“®K converts. They will come
- ** ’ ” with all their *Uly parade, brass bands,
banners, gaudy uniforms and perni-
Hell Gate Exploded. cions practices, with which they false-
Vow
York harbor, was successfully shatter- t y. They have become a public nois
ed by two hundred and eighty thou*- anee in all lands, have been pelted and
and pounds of dynamite. A press die- abased by mobs and driven pell meU
patch of the 10th says: out of Cl l™ *»d eountnw. Now they
.. J. . .. . propose to uivade Georgia and other
Foil flftTtboonnd people fined tke fiooUwm St.te* to prove In u. tfiroo.fi
shore, of the "Ter to-dwr wheo the ^ usd e.r that theV «» a den.ie»ffe,
met ejsplonon .t Flood Bock, Hell oomitiffeted poblie nnuanee, and shot
U.t«, oeeorred, wbiktMOK. of exeiu> ft, tr e.tment they h.ve retired by
sioo steoioen, tfiMrdoek. M«k W1U1 lb. populace in Eoropo ond Asonieo
pao^ia, wer. .w^iti.r th« dwelt. At i, to. n y rejects well deserved,
preeieely 11:13 o^toel the Mrtfi treos- Wluri be. the Sofih dene that it slioold
fed trith be pooislwd tho.t-AtUoUJ.om.fi
^SES-
rr'. S'AASSjrg.Tb.fri«d.rf wmu« p. Aode™«,
I^p«rt?ir4 Pr.’bSrl.U^b’fo^
trembled aloft and finally fed back -jth litiu ar M 5 . -
Mlit to tho river. At tlu. moment, >•<«• ory ptosyetd of hu re-
wheo tho air wot Hied with tho white <*"’**■ *r. Andemo. be. ft
eovery. Mr. Anderson has tor forty
S3 353iSSfrSSS£iid“£S
won for himself the highest regard of
all who know him as a man of strict
and thrift. Risk
■ •* ’ penndueed by his great activity
JU MIM
^MSsSfiiS -SBfafiE&SSs
doodtod.7,
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
The Best, telve In tto world for Cuts
Braiies, Sores, Ulcers, Soil Kin
Sores, Tetter. Chapped Hsnd*.
Jtorns, and *11 Skiu krupUon** . . ,
ly cures. Pile*, or no »> reouimt. It in i
guaranteed to gWe iwrfect MUafsctaon, or
money refunded, frier :J .-v-m- oox t,es ot L'«mh1 con!<1 na
For sale by Dr. E. J. Eldridge, I painfully shocked. ‘
•don
jumble of things, human
i seldom seen except in a
which either too pagan ci
te know better. JesuyChri
sea Montefiore, Ouoerul Ka
Captain Jack n~
' attraction.*
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