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rT3W; ■ The Sumter Republican. traaiaggasgsiaS •t ttaorfl* jTleunta purhundred watdafir %^pSfiPftWi , lSSiuww,«a<WMM -orach subsequent insertion. Freed Tfpe of one hundred are eoustdereMH harsied words; each figure sad Initial, with 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. Kach subsequent Insertion, - - * tank* Lnnts of Minion type rot rtltute •Utate a square All advertisements not contracted for will be charged above rates. Advertisements not specityinf the lead* of time lor which they axe to be inserted will be cot tinned until ordered out aid charged for accordingly. Advertisementstooecuby hxed places will s charged 25 per cent shove regular raU a Notices in local colon, n Inserted for le cent per line each insertion. 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.* ■iijiBluifelfiyfiisiki