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SPEECH
OF
Kon. HOWELL CO^B,
At Ilarlun Barbecue, Columbia CouHty.
After Messrs. Gumming and Hilliard
had addressed the assembly, the Chair
man announced Gen. Cobb as the next
speaker, who arose and said :
J//\ Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
•wound, and calls upon her sons and say > f dace u- to the same 1. vj of infamy as
I. to them: “(/ait your wrangling;'*'havt they th rDselve--occupy.
i done with your quarreling—come and I But let us turn new to the contempla
serve me as I have served you and your tion of the occasion which has called us
fathers.” The man who dees not come, together to-day. I present to you the
, who will not respond to this appeal of his honored names of beymour and Blair, as
mother, with swelling heart and beating tbe candidates of the Democratic party
bosom, is no true sen of Georgia. for the Presidency and Vies Presidency
j My friends, we are living to-day under °* ^ le * n!te ^ o.ates. My Countrymen I
I a Government forced upon us. What is D0 *' se8:v 1° deceive you These men
it? What its purpose? If you will ^ere not with us in our late contest. They
; these mothers, these daughters, these little
' children, these r.oM non ami true: and I
would say t. theta : •• L ;. think that the.-e
i women and children and good men ought to
be placed under negro rule? Do you believe
an 1 all the other av iii <t>!e troops, was fighting
desperately to protect our rear.
•< tbbath no m dawned brightly —all
nature smiled, and spring-time gladness cov
ered the earth, as if in n: ekerv of the-nation
(■ell-selected Very little more remains to be said; allow me I propose to picture its evils be- di<1 ii0 f sta ! ld by our dag. On the con- i Mining >" ^at mothers eye;^ see that sister
the argument 1ms been exhausted, and fore you. Docs that Government com- trary they fought us. And I do not sup t^on^Trcmi ^hese^oiurages!'* Oh hr,™ of' the
now, it what has been so truly, ably and maud your best and most earnest approval : P ort t ^‘ e ‘ u to-day because they did fight North, would to G >d that you could stand
Calicoes, Muslins, Mosenbique,
Plain and striped Jaconets,
Hwiss Nansooks,
Black and brown Shirting and Sheeting,
Dress Trimmings,
Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Linens,
Cassimers, Piece Goods, Cottonades,
Stripes, Ticking, Osnaburgs,
eloquently said by rny friends who have and efforts to support it? If so, then,
already addressed you, does not reach the have not read aright the people of Geor-
I heart of this people and arouse them from gi°- A Governor now
: their lethargy, surely nothing that I can
I add will have that effect.
My fellow citizens, I am a plain man;
j I talk plainly, and I propose, in a plain
way to address you on some common-place
in
A nv
IjrAniJi PT nmr'mTn
mauiij bLUiiiirm,
A fine assortment of
Crockery and Glass Ware,
Hard Ware, Powder, Shot,
Spice, Pepper, Ginger,
Soda, Copperas, Sulphur,
Indigo,-.Madder,
Coffee, Sugar,
Spades, Hoes, Shovels.
Scythe Blades,
flames, Traces, Buggy Whips,
Umbrellas, Trunks, Buckets, Ropes,
Bacon, Flour, Meal, Salt,
A fine lot of
T O 13 nv o o o _
Together with a great many other things
too tedious to mention, all of which will he
sold at reasonable prices.
$&y”Cotne and see and he convinced.
fif^y^Mr. It. L. Hunter, as pleasing as ever,
in the chair
once filled by Clark, Lumpkin, Forsyth,
Crawford and others, honored and honor
able names in the history of the State;
and right here let me say, that I shall
have no delicacy in speaking of men like
| truths which 1 w sh you to bear in mind, the present occupant of the gubernatorial
And if what I have to sav to you does chair as I think they deserve. How came
ne there? By whose voice" Yours?—
Not so. 13y the choice of the people of
Georgia? Not so. What claim had he
upon you ? None. Why, in all this
us, bat in spite of It. \\ hen the war here and se'e these women, i i th ir r ssu-sgroir-
ceascu, when the .--truggle ended, they h - prettier and prettier, these child
came forward and offered, in th< spirit of their3 ' ' - " ; sweeter and sweet
kindness and generosity, to stand by \ou
and with you in a constitutional brother
hood. G)n the other hand, Glen Grant,
with Colfax, stand a upon a platform stip-
po-rted by a party which gives to perjury
no good, it will certainly do no harm.
| 1 be object of all that i shall say tu you
j to-day, will be to unite together as a band
of brothers the white men of Georgia:
.,,j i ~ * no 1 to overt .ir w v mr Government, out t<
,.ij pimuici the sanctum of its judgment, .
> i ■ . . J 5 preserve your Constitution. .and the mstiiu
u,d r * tiic : 1 t0 eorru Pt «**>• These j Ecus or your can ry; and in ambition’s wild
lien would batcher you to-day as men - -st hour. fb.-get these women .and Id!
b it the necro ought to be elevated to asocial which on that day was to die at Appomattox,
equality with them ? Do you believe that our Gordon moves forward — crushes Custar's
purlers and our dining rooms should he thrown division of Sm-riiLm s ca.-airy—captures and
•■•pen and the negro invited to come into them, brings a battery in our lines, and driving op,
into the society of our families? Tell me, you -crusaes life out ot Custar and his reinforce- j
men of the North, have you mothers, daugh- ments. The cavairy on our right, overcoming
ter.-, sister-? Look at that little one knee ing j a.l obstacles, ride freely on toe Lynchburg ;
around its mother's knee: see the tear drop I road. It seems as it victory is about to crown '
our efforts.
Bus alas! the slender attacking force is soon I
felt to be weak, and just as we are gathering :
strength for a final leap, we see black lines no j
far a* the eye can reach. ft is the army of!
the James sixty thousand strong, filing across !
our path. \V‘e are too late! Slowly we are j
forced back, through the village of Appomat
tox, and our foes gather around us on every
side, save where the river hems in all escape.
G 'ii. Lee, viewing the hopeless conflict from a
distance, dispatches a flag of truce to Grant—
the strife cuds, and the hostile lines are drawn
back. \\ bile this correspondence was going
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SCHEDULE OF THE A. & W. P. R. R,
L. P. GRANT. Superintendent.
DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Atlanta - - -
Arrive at Xewnan -
Arrive at West Point
Leave West Point- -
Arrive at Newnan- -
Arrive at Atlanta - -
- 7 58 a. M.
- 9 57 “
- 12 SO p. m.
- 12 50 r. si.
- 3 23 “
- 5 25 “
Tel! me, could you. seeing this, bring
them iown t the . g n ■ ;r eq iK
ity?"’ They could not but respond to sreh an
appeal in your behalf, my fraud-. And if
they could not resist it, oh, my countrymen,
how can you resist it? I call upon you, then,
no' to overthrow v>nr Government,
night muuirr and fassexger train.
men wouia wuener yo
butcher each other on the battlc-fb Id.—
You stand disarmed; the mu-Let inis fal-
len from your shoulder—the cannon has
1 L might, as well say publicly at tbe va st crowd assembled arcuml me here to- eeaied ro:ir —no battle-flag do
outset of my remarks, that the burden of there is not a single human being
my song shall be that this is a white who is not better qualified for the position
man’s government; and I will endeavor
to satisfy the people who favor me with
their presence to-day, that the property,
| safety, honor, peace, quiet, happiness and
prosperity of eur country are all, all in
volved in this approaching Presidential
election. Heretofore, my friends, on oc
casions like this,you Lave heard eloquent
ly sustained the views of the respective
I political parties iu Georgia, as their advo-
j cates or apologists addressed you ; and
j the time has been when my friend who
i has just taken his scat (Mr. Hilliard) and
J l measured our swords upon the field of
j political contest; when, seated side by
| side in (he Halls of Congress, with our
i hearts, doubtless, beating lor Georgia’s
j truest interests, we were, in a measure,
I the representatives of the great political
I parties which divided the country—he a
W hig, I a Democrat—he an American. 1
w waves
above your heads summoning you to the
oattle-field; yet disarmed, shackled, ru
than this man, elected bv scalawags and ’ heio’ess as you are, they would buy-
neeroes at. the late election. And under ° ae * J ou or Carry you to the scaffold.—
whose advice is he acting? Under that Deny ing you
of’ a man who has never been known to de
entertain an honest sentiment or ever to
do an act from an honest motive. Do
you want an illustration of this ? Well,
I'll give you one. Joe Brown is Chair
man of the Grant and Colfax Executive
Committee of this State. As sudti lie-
issued an address recently, which you
have, doubtless, read. In that address
he advises Bullock, m substance, to or
men. You ami i v.u tear all (he sufferings
wkich can i-e heaped upon u?; we can be
driven into -dongeous mS dragged into ’ is-
tiijs; ivhat will become of the women
ml eail k-. ri. if uegri* oU 'rem.aey is to be foist
ed upon us? Oh! my coun'rvmen, sleep not
the , upon yonr posts; be vigilant nod w tch-
uil, from ilu* rising to the going down of tlu-
-uu : be always true to this great ennsp. Let
no man Slav r.w.av fiom the polls cr fail to do
°ry i g H guaranteed by ’lis whole Jntv. Father! yon who are too old
GOil titr.tion of your county, you are I to enter this contest now, with the energy and
asked to love them for all this.* I have il <ttivity of other days, give us, at least, your
love, but not for those who would oppress b!essi,1 ? ! Mn!hers! with ns, mid give
and rum my people. I have rove, out k giTe us y or iring smiles. And then all
• - ' l - l ‘ Georgia, tue memories of her past, . L . .. lone for the cause which har
bor mountains, her rivers and her rivulet?.
Beneath her soil rest the bones of my
fathers, aud those of my own offspring;
and, sooner or later, I expect to lay dowu
by their side. All the affections of my
cling around this grand old
State,
many, unity and devotion are capable of doing.
But may I not turn my gaze to Him who rules
above us, au-j reverently ask: “Oh, Heaven!
Thy 1-Ivssing tf,.s peopie—granting to
them that liberty for which their fathers fought
and bled—that liberty for which their sons are
prepared to consecrate and oiler up their lives.
has been my desire to do in the past.
Newnan, Ga., May 23-tf. J. T. KIRBY.
We have received our new Stock of Goods
from Now York,
Purchased Entirely for Cash,
Consisting of
ganize the Supreme Court upon principles | ceai
of corruption, and then to put corrupt :ind ) ot ^ thunk God that, I have a heart a . Ut ‘°", v ". e ,‘ l V'E' *
men udou the bench Bullock tint he ul ^ fcil0u L'h to !qve every laud over which : one and al! God bless tins conn-
I.* u uim ii lut: dghgh. j>aiiuGtv, tuai ixC , »i i .. , J . , . trv, ana make it again what it once was, “the
might make no mistake in following the waves the banner ol L'jnsututionai liberty, j i-md of the free and the home of the brave!’
advice, chose Joe himself! He then ! D'C men representing Grant and Colfax met. Gen. Cobb sat dowu amidst loud and con-
t i i 11 ,i i .i o . , at Gricago. i have no time now to lav down
looked all through the State to see it he the principles Which they put before the conn- .
could find tiny one who would be perfect-; try : but I want to represent one or two of!
y equal to the Grand Mogul himself, to . tlie -n to yon, and I wise it understood here
a left out
me;
!e to
mion to
.... . . . - ‘'hich j time, they come to be accepted* as the truths
luiiiLiu. couu1 want you. to stauii to- | tJcrc, tncu, is tnc tliGorctical and practi- J'*'t .« iugcg.. i*- t»ii-. ihfft Gcortjiti ■ Qf iiistorj. EApsricncc ifachcs us that tiic
gether and be united as one man in this ! cal operation of Georgia politics now—se-: not occnpy a position of equality with 1 on iy effectual way to controvert false state-
great contest; for the issues which have ! lecting in every instance, and Irom each I ,'T ? aV • - a tbpie Awn 6 : “ eHts a " d to make history correct,is to notice
un idea yuu and me m the past are passed uisti ict, the \ei v wo.at men to rill t,.eir ,n vote aud who shall not—who shall hold a,.,, witnesses. VYe of the South particularly
I and gone, and others ol momentous in- ' appointments to office and platJC. \ et I office and who shall not—who shall mingle j owe it to ourselve
l terest to
| places. A
| Gen. Wri
! last time
tinuous applause.
From the Montgomery Picayune.
Tlie Famous Apple Tree.
False an 1 erroneous statements are often
rimes repeated with such assurance
i on, and while Gen. Lee was waiting tin- arri- j
I nil of Gen. Grant, lie took shelter from the}
s - ;:: under an apple tree ru McL.ine's orchard, j
and r winch c olonel Toicott; of the engineer !
carps, had placed some rails for a seat, and ]
: f illy h iif a mile from Appomattox. Grant’s j
arrival on the outskirts of his army was soon j
amionne-■>!. Lee iu a full suit of grey, with !
hi> English sword girded to his side, riding 1
: rorwanl on his grey to meet Grant, he was a
warrior*.it which history itself might stoop to
gaze. The interview between the opposing
chieftains was severely simple—but few atten
dants present. It took place between the
pii-.rets of the two armies, and lasted only a
few minutes. Grant apologized for not having
hi- sword, which was behind in his wagon—
tbe terms ere agreed upon, and Lee roue back j
to his army. Commissioners on either side
were appoint' d to arrange details. The sur
render became known, and then—to us for
two days—,a blank. Lists of our names were
•nude out, and two days afterwards, with heavy
heart-, w ■ tiled by, brigade at a time, before a
line ot captors, and deposited our banners and
arms. G n Lee rode homeward on the third
d tv -and all was over! McLane’s orchard in
which the tree was under which Gen. Lee
stood, was alt cut dowu by relic worshippers.
.So much for the apple tree—so much about
the sword- ! X > pomp aud circumstance mark
ed the last hours of the nation which was bu
ried at Appomattox. Our feelings were too
deep for actions; years came back with these
moments of sadness—hosts of friends “gone
before” lived with us again and then perished
out of sight forever, as the iron reality forced
itsell upon us; the future loomed up daikiy
before us, and the South was bowed in anguish.
Leave Atlanta - - -
Arrive at Newnan - -
Arrive at West Point
Leave West Point - -
Arrive at Newnan- -
Arrive at Atlanta -
- 4 35 r. m.
- 7 47 “
- 12 35 a. m.
- 11 10 p. ji.
- 3 35 a. m.
- 6 45 a. m.
iEOHGiA MIL ROAD.
E. W. COLE, Superintendent.
DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Atlanta 5.15 A. M
Arrive at Augusta d.00 p. M
Leave Augusta 0.30 A. M.
i Arrive at Atlanta (i.OO P. M.
NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN.
Leave Atlanta
Arrive at Augusta
Leave Augusta
Arrive at Atlanta
0.20 P. M.
3.15 A. M.
8.00 P. M.
5 00 A. M
COME AND BUY BARGAINS!
that, in Centuries and heroes were buried at Appomat
tox, and there the iron band of fate traced
across the .Southern heart in burning words,
“Thus far aud no farther slialt thou go.”
\\ e are now selling for tlio next sixty days
our entire stock of Goods at
NEW YORK COST!
and our posterity to si
An Incident in the Early Life of Gen.
Grant.
BY HIS FATHER.
Dry Goods and Notions,
Boots, Shoes Hats, Clothing,
Hardware, Cutlery, Crockery,
Shoe Findings of’ every descript’n,
Buggy Trimming of all kinds,
Saddlery, Harness Leather,,. ... ,
Sule Leather, Calf Skins, I ft “ft* hk “ ,1U ani
I L had my choice, you
In fact everything usually kept in a Mixed 1 poftunity of voting for
ldo now; i wouldn’t trust him to ; called from among her citizens, to
wind up the debate. [Laughter.] Why upon that Bench, men whose names wiil
not, then, all come to us—to the Demo- be ever honored by the good and true
cratic party? To that Democratic party i men of the State. I will not stop to
which good and true men, North and ,-peak here of Lumpkin, of Warner, of
South, can all freely and fully sustain— Nisbet— I will not stop here to speak of
luges, but yours shall not? And that is not
all. la tnat platform they say, so far as the
negro is concerned, he is good enough for
Georgia—it is right for him to go to the polls
—to hold office—and to sit in vour Legi.rir*.-
tures. Yes, and yon peopie of Columbia and • (dmat did not
Richmond too. I believe, know something of ; if oui
we see in our exchanges
of the surrender at
den. Lee stoo 1 and snr-
!e Tree—how General
:'s beautiful sword and re
turned i‘, remarking that Lee was too brave a
man to be without a weapon, etc.
Gentle reader, none of these things hap
pened. Lee did not- surrender under ns apple
tree! He did not offer iiis sword to Grant!—
in which all good and true men stand side i the good men and true who successively . Hie effects of this already. The .-cats once; e j ve t ; ie surrender as we -aw it
Stock. All of which we will sell
LOW FOR CASH.
Vfe are agents for one of the best importing
houses in New York for the sale of all kinds of
Mill Stones and Spindles,
Bolting Cloths,
Smut Machines and fixtures,
Hoisting Screw? and Bales,
tion. Thus, let us all
longer divided in party spirit, but, united ! Joe Brown and Kent McCay.
in purpose and action, meet the issues of j y oun
One evening, in the early part of May,
when Ulysses was fourteen years old, I
told Orvtile to go and get the old fica-
birt ii mare and carry h r to the pond to
water. Now where we lived water was
scarce, and it was a mile to this place.—
Ulysses saw Orville as he was riding off,
and being very fond, as all my boys were,
of riding horse-hack, shouted after his
brother, ‘-Orville, Oh I Orville, let me
ride ‘old flea’ to the pond.” Orville de
clined.
oh will I'll (jiveyou
to-uijht!”
1 let Ulysses take
went cantering along
emetnbered how the ; rlll -' r ‘ 1, y
admire the weapon ami return
lers will bear with us we will
Ladies and Gentlemen wishing to buy Cheap
Goods oan now have an opportunity to do so,
as our stock must be sold.
Calicoes at 15 cents—the best.
Muslins from 15 to 25 cents—tho best.
Mosembi pies and Linocs for 35c—worth 60c.
Ladies Shoes for $1 00.
Ladies’ Gaiters for SI 50.
And everything in the Dry Goods lino very
cheap.
Come one, come all and buy bargains.
JOE WEILL.
*5
ft
f?
All those indebted to me will please come
forward and pay up, aud save themselves ex
penses. [July 17-tf ] JOE WEILL.
plain man, and if I sometimes tread on people’s 1 control.
. , -j i toes the fault is not mine but theirs—taey \e ; a;. ru y Qf Northern Vir ginia, worn down by j I relate tins little incident to illustrate
the div Late issues have snrun- U n-I 7 ' , ° me " , Wh0 hear me to day go no business to get in my way [Laughter.]- ctinuous fighting, numbering 40,000 men, 1 the difference between the two boys then, j
tile day. Late issues au sp up, :in d ask youi fathers to tell you ot these | Task the people of Georgia if they believe that slre t c bed out as a shield for the worn j an( ] wI ,i cl ! will M ve a due to the^ reason ! ttuwpv Pi wire art, i i . ,
and these issues were divided into Recon- iH ustrious Georgians—to tell you of their j the negroes are good enough lor Georgia and Ooufedeiucv, daily lighting and defending it- ‘ “ I- ‘% ' If \ / , -, ! IT EJ f R , Y BANKS-Wholesale and retail
struction, Relief and the Constitutional virtues and their fame their 4eatuess and I South c ’* roliBa > anJ not P ood enou « h for 5Ias * i self on a I hm fifty miles in extent, confronted 1 n , • upport U lys^es tor j X I dealer in Loots and femes, Leather,
Amendment. Are these issues to divide their . d ’ f ? “ OI1 q sachusetts? If you do, then you deserve your hv , ppooo infantry and 20,000 eavalrv. : 1 re3ldeDt - 0(je loves the luxunes of 1,{e ' ^ w h if T,H Tl'v'Tp T/ 7 ,les . cnp ,"
you yet, my friends ? I trust not. I " u them He True f,itC * The , T *A° ^ T ^7" f° de * • 0:1 ^1 of April the lines around Peters- that are to be found upon tbe ‘groaning | ^rta ' PcacMrCe
have differed with some ol>u on H '^o oiwXk - “.f C i '£ 1 ' te “ ra ,k ‘ '
points. 1 ha.\ c differed with you on the houored position of Governors! kicked him am of the way, do you kicK him rem aiuder Lee rushed towards Barksvilie, but
All of which we will sell at New York whole- j question of reconstruction. Some of you un j j u j ges 0 fy 0ar State: and when you ' a S ain * [h-'ughter.] He won't do—he can’t j f u :,i„ g i0 Si.d the provirioas for th an which
sale prices, with freight, added to this place. , believed it for the best interest of Geor- have don ® t i lis tei j the m, too, of the wick- I ^’Vw-Ta-mtrvmon T n'-ad the c m-e of 1 'w hft,i ' ;ra<?r ' -i conc " ntr * itaJ :U Arnelifl Court
Persons wishing to purchase Mill Materials, gia. 1 have thought differently, acted | t . t l n .o« s ., n ,l /»orrnr»tion whi-h n «i-v i r«r 1 n -,, ’ ”, 1 > 1 *' ’ 13
before making t-hoir purchases will find it great- differently and would have voted differ- ?- W Z V u “ f ' Ge ° rg ! !l * , Ia lll,,r8 0n ° d ;! U “ h bfiart , !i ' re ’ !
lv to their advantage to compare our price list dl , ’ a ™ . alout in these high pi aces ot your State. | one siag.e man wno will not be erne to hi?
with those from other houses. , ently, but it so happened that 1 did nut ]f to tc)1 these things pubiic’v has no i ^ t:ite or • li:5 country, wao is wilhng. to let
Thankful for the very liberal patronage be-i at a ll- . my tnend, Major Cum- i cffect upon the hardened, it will upon ! hi f self J'VlkL
stowed upon us heretofore, we respectfully lnmg has said,, we ditler, too, in legaid to these young men. And you who have \ (hgi^elv.'s?^ ^ 1
solicit a continuance of the same at the old the Constitutional Amendment. 1 °P* followed me under th.e banner of
stand of
REDWINE X Cl’LPEPPF.R,
North-East Corner of Public Square,
May 30-tf. NEWNAN, GA.
Let
the
I hope not.
Taik about ostracism. T ostracise no one.
, was compelled to scatter nis army to
thud. For six long days had the army
struggled against its wolfish foe—-for famine
ii ti now leagued itself with the Army of the
Potomac. Step by step, on a retreat which
excelled the horrors of the retreat from Mos
cow, tiie army of Northern Virginia fought its
arise from a participation in manly pur
suits. Orville tiiinks the Democrats are
going to beat, and he will not have high
taxes ta pay, and will therefore have more
money to spend upon his belly.
Uiyss s cares nothing about
or making money, but loves the
horses and bosng President.
ICE CREAM IMSII
-FOE-
taxation j
glory of|
The Ladies.
, . fleshly foes and buoved up against tne invlsi-
feouth, in the late struggle for Southern I have opened wide the door and invited goo i * nle we r— famine—until = -ar<*e 10.000 of that
But theie independence, come with me now where Iint * lrue mi ‘ u t0 CORie t0 o et her. and urged you : s i or ; 0 . iS hand had strength to raise an arm or
‘ to bury the issues of tbe past. But when I g re s ; lr ,{
creature coming back
Andrew J. Smith. M m. Ali.ex Tirnkr
SMITH TURNER,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
NEWNAN, GA.,
WILL pay the debts, in a Court of Bank- me anythin:
ruptcy, of ail who apply to them before the 1st man.
and will nraetiee in tbe Tallapoo:
[Nov. 9 tf.
BOOTS A.\JO 8SIOFS.
WOULD respectfully an
nounce to the citizens of
Xewnan and vicinity that I have
secured the services of
Mr. -tNT. R. HEESE,
a most accomplished workm n. 1 invite all.
creeping.
force bis way ia'o my own domicil. I would
fight him to ri;- 1 death. I don't ostracise any
body. I never told my negroes not to associate
with these men. 1 only d -n't want them to
bring taerj on my premises—that's all.
>u rile 3 a of April it became apparent that
ij >1 Nortnen
pass from e.irtn to hi-
by continn n:s battle,
by tli e ce • nj
from instinct. The .
enthusiasm of farmei
Hunger had nails 1
> irg. it i was soon to
ory. The troops, worn
exposure, and irritated
of hunger, foughfonij,
igh resolve—the noble
iat s had died aiv iy.—
the ascociation. [Laughter.]
Men ask me about the negro—bow to act io
regard to him. I reply: Treat him justly,
generously, kindly. Undeceive him. When
the thieving, cantring, miserable wretches who
are traveling through the country, try to dc-
! posed it, some of you favored it.
! that difference be forgotten.
| was st ^‘ 1 atl0 r l j lel qutbtiu!) ed more impoi- waves another banner—a peaceful banner
; Y et ' 1 hat J vas tlie f J ue f tlou J 1 lie ' —the banner of Democracy. Come,young f r om Chicago, and standing np here, advoca- .
, lief. And men became excited. Deeply, men of Georgia, rally around that banner ting that corrupt platform, I feel toward him
1 earnestly excileu on tu.it question, l an( j a jj us {q carry it oil to glorious vie- as I would toward some vriiaiu attempting to
! felt that from the position which 1 oceu- torv > ^ '
j pied 1 could express a disinterested opin-
; ion, as i owed nobody and nobody owed i -T v friends, what you want is tbe res-
There 1 stood, a disinter- toration in Georgia, as in the whole coun-
V> eil, my lriends. being thus tr }> those great principles oi constiru-
Juue, 1S6S, and will practice in the Tallapoosa j[ s [ ntereste( ] } I w ili tell vou how i would tiuual liberty of which my f.i-nd (Mr
ad Coweta Circuits. [Nov. h tt. haye acted had I been permitted t-o vote. Hilliard) has so eloquently spoken. We
1 did leel sufficiently how grievously and then-fore, tao.e up our country, as
terribly our peopie were oppressed; *1 did if ' ver e, and carry it back to its better
feel then for the many who were reduced a Rreat country, and
from affluence to want, from case to sur- the world has never afforded better men,
fering. All the sympathies of my heart ?ruer hearts, wiser statesmanship, or more . c ^j V e him.go to ha and tell, him the truth.—
weutTut to S"ch ti people; but L could enlarged liberality. The time was, too. • T..-I! him tffiit the charge that yon want to pat
! only plant unself upon the Constitution when men were measured by tbe brain. : him into slavery again is firise Teh him that
i.o puuit Uiy^t t t t ! lose .1.,,^ P]., v f'-ilhoiin \ Whs ter vou are now, as yon have always been, tiis
;ot my country and upon its L\ts; w him p [ ar j A Ic Duffie «at iu the cou-cii and truest friends. TGI him to inquiretj ^aeding L.-ris sarreaocr, a.i Lee, w.
i my heart and my judgment said tlnu ait 1 • 1 a . - c who were his worst enemies m tne days of, : , ; ... ,j. , r .. . .,.. •:
f . ththc „ n n * : ought to be done that could be done* to chambers of the nation, out now, alas. sLiverv-anri he «••:> fin i m «t they were these- K ‘ oLvia.' to ‘ooen n •
Therefore, to caii, assuring tium tney un now o , ,- ,• q lt ,: r ^„|]ri r - how changed the scene. Now meu are ru ; ::-r.-<::v ?- ri • v -gs who .r- now pretemnng ; ...,
nave their Boots and Shoes made in the most j ^ these peop.e relut t on the -her Immh( , of silver snO0DS lo be hi- i,f ti • - 1 --ir miters ‘ r * ’ ' l °
| Y HAVE just completed and furnished an
1 ICE CREAM SALOON expressly for the
Disturbance ! Ladies, and am now prepared to furnish the
... , public with [ce Cream, Lemonade and Soda
-lllE LOYAL ( Water.
a
nr Janus on the spot and fled im-
itfdy.
; upon our track ana ahead of as. Thirty pieces j , (jt f , f he a dj->lnir» - places
! of artillery ahead of the army, without escort, j . * . ■ 1 ,. ,
I had b-*m car-tu.vl nv feherid'ui—his divi-ion- ' J Uaptain ot the
at hearts and weaken
ni> premises toais Mi. i . strong arms. Wi were conquered at A, •» <- . no 1 ' iroiknus, got int
• :o:. t forbid them ass'ociiuing with them, yjattox ere we fought. Just at dusk a can ion- kil
I think the negro is the gr-.itest sufferer by . in friWt ( ,,;,* »i, n » i- YVqrd of the difficulty pissed
s in a few hours.
Loyal League,
a.id the army w ./n and at once nrdcrad out his men. He works
sciirt'-rc-! -y a i..ng : y'o march, could not be 1 on the place of General \\ . Faillk. Tuk-
vone-: O'ntcu m suatvicut strength to attack • ; aj , ;} p the hands on that place they went
m u Ei-,'ii. * 0 t J ie plantations J. G. Coieuian, and Mrs.
Smith, and perhaps odievs, aud forced
tlie negro me a to join them.
After the mob was organized, Jones
led them to the Louse of Hardin X. Smith,
Murder and Serious
1’ 1.M-. iS Cooxai— int, Jjoiaij j Water. { have also just received from tho
League Galled Out.— We lcarri from I Northern market a well assorted
sewrn! planters who were in the city yes- j
t. rdvy the particulars of a murder and ! Stock of Confectioneries,
riot in Twiggs county. It seems that on - „ , . . , . , ,
,, , - , i oi all descriptions, which I can dispose of oa
M-m . iy two negro men working on the | i.sf.ictory terms.
pi.Hi'.ti.m of -Mr. Beck cam, and engaged Gall ani sec me at the first door above the
z th.; tine: pulling fodder, named JScis/ij i’«»;t office. lean furnish you with anything
it. Nelson
were across onr pu
Geaerai Lee called
>316 il^VS
.-mg gcueral- cad 'oecn earned on.
council of war. For !
nee between the oppu- .
Grant >ie- I
you w it in tin- ConfVctiocerv line except credit.
Very respectfully, GEO. A. BIRCH.
P. S. By short notice, Ice Crdhm can be
had in any quantity for Parties and Sappers.
May Id-If. G. A. B.
^Shoes made in the mo?t : give these peopie relief from their stiller- b“W chm.ged the scene. Now men s
11 1 ask .to convince, is a ! ings. Give me a plan that will afford measured by the number of silver spoo
this relief, 1 wiil support it with ail my a »<l other valuables winch they ha
_ tl/ and promptly done. heart> j3 ut it must be a piau in aeeor-
ESP-Office ou East side of Iffii.-I.c .--qMre, : d with Constilutioo ai.d with law.
Newnan, Ga. [Ju.e 1-i-it. «. PLOU). Lct u3> then> fe Uu*-citi,eo 3 , fowet
fashionable style
fair trial.
jg^-Repairing neatly and promptly done.
Saddlery and Harness
EMPORIUM
G. C. ROGERS, i ertv,"consecrated by ibe eloquence of her ignored names when jon e
(2d door below Moore A Marsh, ! gifted sons, bring up the issues of the : ^ own t0 ^ oast R’ Jt kr and Joe Brown
ti o: r- vita a view lo . general peace through-
noons I to oe D»S oe*i menus, tue.r meters »»vre ; out the Soatb> Gen.'Lee bad previously over- ; , . . . . . . . ...
ve their ben tnen-is :a taoseo n-, and loose wno ; ru j ed a uropa ,; t ion to m-Miat ni 9 infantry on ^Mnandoi the rtg.it to »carcl», which was .
semen irom me neume oi me - uul;l ._ ; were lhe,r 'G” " Q are tLc!r , fr,end f 1 his teaAs n.J raid ,a G. mt , rear. H was refused for some tlOie. At last Mr. Smith !
L, ,1 " L • A -v now, aud w.:i w. to • - jo» 1 -u orem. B contended that Grant s -ta auniticn and sun- agreed to allow one ot them to go over i
fehuil we mention, in one breatii, with nere r talk - wim my n-groes, and yet
such men as these—Clav in one breath, they vote i with t w :i > it again. Tae
\\T GOL will be received at the store of II,
t i J. Sargent, sent to the Factory, and tho
rolls therefrom returned. The Superintendent
wiiete Nt-l-oii was :-uppos ;d by them to : at the Factory, who is master of bis business,
have h en emc-a: 1. Arrived there they -“ ires ljis P er90nal attention to carding the
- - ! Wool. The oil is furnsshed by the Company.
II. J. SARGENT, Pres’t
June 19-tf. Willcoxon ilanafacturiai- Co.
tn ,-iuniiion and sup-
p!y irons were un-u- : : -d—as everything was bi~ house with him. Nelson was not!
bent upon cutting u* off in front: and that the ■ • . • ' » c. .
opposite U. States and American Hotels.;
Decatur-St Atlanta
:: . . ia .t it wiil convince all sensible negroes.
1 —n't intend to deceive these negroes. I
don’t won to pat the idea Iu your heads
• past no longer. With my hand upon my Fellow-citizens of Columbia county, you.- a. tr-.d mis • . f—
lot
issues, if you are to day prepared to come i^r that I do not love inv country.
litis on band tbe largest and
SADDLES of anv bouse in tlie State. Also
VURIAGE and BUGGY HARNESS. HARD
■FARE for eveytbing
f Saddlers and Harness-?
'i stock and better variety of 1>E f RLLS
e: brought to Atlanta.
‘rices more reasonable and-Stock more com
plete than any in the city of Atlanta. . ...
Carriages and Baggies of tbe most ap- j I want to see here to-day—no more quar-; stituf.on when, its protection is place
proved style and finish on hand, and made to ; re ]] n g an j wrangling; for your State, j over ail our people. Tell me not that
Ur at prices as favorable as can be obtained j ^. our m0 fher. as she has been so eloquent- ; am to be mistrusted because I hurl anath
*^Ple^ k giv» me a call. ° 1 -' !Q ^ lv r ’ 5c tured, stands bleeding at every i ema$ upon these bad men who would re- ! >
Lv " a and tieicad yuu—
lriends and brothers. This is the spirit am I wanting in reverence for the Con-
After this the |
Democrat i
is said the
ty have taken !
ny oue wno will kill one '
ammunition for one hard t'ught c-qta-iii
—that they could.carry "w,k» them ouiy a few | \ tc it i
lays’ rat is and naariillcry or m Leal gup- 1 Phis «i:ffieu.cy created great excitement .
pri, : t; .. v t the-r puw-rr tor ■ . p.m; ,• tbr>.u_liout the County, and is now the '
_ cause wonfi oc /■■.if. -i i .i uaiver.-at topic of discussion. We pre
- : - a a i-.rcewoui 1 only prey a-m. -• - 5e-.-o:a«; SU(rjS t j, e leaders ol the mub wiil be ar-
iu ut »ue {-. .-pie -a a ■_ i.._. l..e restet j and strict search made for the.
-’-n. thereturc. was ,, U i tnrongu . , rt . f
Ii'-es, joiu Jonas tou and E-te m it defer. on - iLsse i iye /*, 1 ‘Jtfi.
band, feo it vs as deter-
Shcridaa in the morn : ag.
ect the moveDiem. and a I ot , , , . ...
^nd-r«c - ■ i ' i G.n crats is.«l q.me an enthusiastic meeting
j p. Hill’s trooos were seat to U:ia. d .e
Sargent’s Axes.
scovill’S hoes.
'Si
.....j Dfa:ociiATic Club.—The colored
7k
o
o
o"
3
o
—i
cu
CO
Sargent’s No. 10 Cotton Yam.
j - t night at Concert Hall, organized a Club,
* ' f S '
1 elect-d titc >wing officer?: President, ^ I
^nE above goods, and in all numbers, art
offered to the public.
An ample stock always on hand at the store
and B truer Hawkins; bee re- , 0 c t ^ e subscriber in Newnan, Georgia.
.— Columbus Enquirer t 21 '. 1 Oct 26-tf. H. J. SARGENTi
ice Presidents, M'm. Payn<-,