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New Advertisements.—We call at
tention to the following new adver
tisements: T. J. Cater, Perry, Dry
Goods, Clothing, etc.; W. A. Hopson
& Co. and W. A. Banks & Sons, Macon,
Diy Goods; and a “Notice” from L. M.
Blair Thumps Rye and Rasps Ames.
Senator Nyp. of Neradada a Radical
humbug,. - Qfteourse he is for tha^fu-
Klux bill like a crazy hyena. He
mournfully waileci out on the 12th,
again ;t Senato rs cavilling over infini-
Save Time and Expenses Elsewhere!
IOTOGRAPHIC BOOMS
Tha. “Queen of Durham” Smoking To
bacco lias arrived, and smokes delightfully.
For sale by N. T. Johnson, Marsh all ville,
Georgia.
Special Notices.
No. 13 Cotton Avenue.
(PERKY INCLUDED!)
To Consumptives.
uivertUer, having been permanently cored
dread disease, Consumption, by a simple
is anxious to make known.to his fellow-
Agents of the Houston -Home . Journal.
Your particular attention la called to the fact*
and figures below. Examine them closely.
First.—Having taken the old stand known
Brown’s Art Gallery, and refitted it up iri the b< t
manner, we are prepared to execute the finest ana
best work.
Second.—Our prices, as will be seen, are greatly
below those of any.other Gallery m Macon.
Third.—We gnaraut:* perfect featratactloil in
every.case, or no charge.
Fourth.—The oi^v 1 \kgiven at th»* ret eat
.Macon Fair for the Lc:>t Plain Phot.giaphs was
awarded to ns, and wi-are determined to up
me merit of our im— "»t .r
Fifth.—Our faciiiti-s* are such that we can pro
duce tue best pictiusa in aimuic Gco- 0 ->, 5*iu at
reasonable prices. .1
Sixth.—Unequalled facilities for making Bait
Pictures, and r.o t.ouble or pains sjia.-ed t„> give
satisfaction. Caii and be convinced.
Blair'did not want Nye to shed all
his tears North Carolina, bnt to
'look': f L< nto: He asked lor a read
ing of the proceedings of a vigilance ■
committee, in Virginia City, Nevada! '
and various outrages of: recent occur
rence in that State. He quoted from
the Territorial.Enterprise, a Republi
can paper of Nevada, that .within the
Fort Yalley-Geo. W. Sturges.
Byron—Thomas B. Goff.
Marshalville—N. T. Johnson:
Hayneville—Samuel Henley.’
Henderson—S. D. Henderson.
I am now receiving lhy Spring Stock
M riirge). with the directions for preparing and
d ® m same, which they wffl find a sues Cube
‘. consumption, Asthma, Bbonohuis, ie.
f pMties Wishiuethe prescription will please ad-
gT _ Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
165 South Second Street, Williamsburgh, -N. T
iuOT-V ' ■ : l
Errors of Youth.
^ qESTLESIAN .whp^suirered tor years from
Ceffect* of youthful indiscretion, will, for the
" of Buffering humanity, send free, to all who
it. me recibe.and direction tor making the
‘“je remedy by whichjhe was cured. Saffefere
eiibingto profit by flie adverfisef’fl.experience,
60 SO by addressing-in perferir conff dcnee,-
^ - JOHK B. OGDEN,
i«U-ly *« 42, Cedar Street, Xew York
J. W. MANN
of Goods, selected with great care, and
Life and Fire Insurance!
Torday-I witnessed the funeral of 'a
young man who was accidentally killed
in a play with theioperators in the Car
Factory here. .Th&tmth.that' “fite-is
uncertain” is presented to us by this
stid occvuTence—a yonng jnan Jutl of
nearly all bought for cash,
the last ten yeare two hundred mur
ders had been committed in.onej:bun-
ty of that State, for which twolives
had been exacted—one by law arid one
by violence.'
Blair afterwords made a speech,
when'Adelbert Ames, of the -Spoon
family, interrupted' him' insolently.—
Rlair thus quieted the indiscreet-young
man: -
“Senaior-Ames, under the circum
stances, : was an unparalleled outrage
on the people ox Mississippi and the
whole country, arid a sarcasm upon
Republican government-.”
PInIn PIioto^rr-Tzdis:
for tlic AIbnm, any style, $4 00
i* •• * 2 50
krrd r “ “ 4-00
C ONFECJIONERIES
life and hope- is sp j'stiddenly' rifdiei'rid
mtb eterilitjy, while' enga'gedsan play
with his companions: The injury that
produced his death was internal, and-
j^as caused by his striking the end of a
plank-while, running. .-
The burnt district in this town is to
lie; rebuilt-with bripk; and the-material
is now being received. ‘ Yegetationjs
forward; gardens are fine;., corn doing
wt-Jl;' and pojton,—rhayen’t seeri'any
yet—plenty of it planted but not. up.
. By the way;'what was said, of Nicli-
olas Saidin the Journal we heard, of
him at Sinithvple and Albany^—tiiaChe
ffiargjrig 50 cents for his autobi-
lower, Elease call abd look at them,
Heavy Rad<s.—This section of
country, was visited by very heavy
drains the latter part'bf last week,' and
considerable damage was done tola ills
and bridges. Staley’s mill dam was
broken, and a good large portion ol
it- washed away, also■■ his gin-house
and screw. The bridge oyer Big In
dian known aspStaley’s bridge was
washed away. E. L. Felder lost a
A carefully selected stock of the finest;
y ctfrtha above sizes, or
A Arcdrtft:-'-Ji is >
Ilies
their liberal patronage
ask a continuance ot
lie Cheapest by 100 per
Cent!
WHISKIES, HSAMDIES,
SCHAUB A- HATGOOD.
Macon, Ga.
was char^rig 50 cents ,for his autobi-
ogfSpfiy, arid withoutany -professions
of-sympathy for, or disposition to visit
arid help his native- country arid; peo
ple. 'The press generally should uo.-
tiee him, and*in that way put .a stop to
his dishonest efforts. ‘ Truly,
'; . . . ,J. S. J.
The extensive use of theseVetches for’tha- last'
Tieen years by- Railway Conductors, Engineers,
- ,j&'?B'cpressmen, JtiLe < iriorf; ^exacting of xatch-
•carers t has thoroughly demonstrated the strength
readiness,‘durability and accuracy of the XTal- •
.tham Watch. To satisfy that class in alliliese re
spects; .s to ,de< ide tlie question *as to the read val-
ae of these-time-keeper s;'
More , than'500,000 of these vetches are now
speaking for themselves in-the pockets of the peo-
ple—la proof and a guarantee of their, -superiority.
>ver alloth^ra;^ ; y -¥*x. V-
.The superior organization : and great extent of
three bridges on Mynsyfereek
The Big Indian
COTTON AVENUE, MACON, GA.
ed on a sea-voyage.
.at Ferry svas higher then it has; been
for years, and all'day Friday flu
bridge was expected to be carried
nway r -
— -“►'O' <' ^ . - If - k*
Becaralioa bf the Soldier’s Graves.
"We are requested by the ladies com
posing the committee of arrangements
to.mak'ethe ; foRowmg announcement:
• The citizens of Ferry and vicinity
are requested to meet at .the cemetery
on Wednesday,.2Cth., instant, at two
o’clock P. M. The ladies are request
ed to'contribute flowers for'the decor
ation of the garveis of the soldiers
The exercises'will be'.opened-''with'
prayer by Rev. Widterjfllnox, to be fol
lowed with music under direction
of L. M. Houser arid G. M; : Neel.
Addresses will be delivered byj. R.
Rice,'Jr* 'T. Waterman and.-perhaps
others,
The following .eommit-tee is request
ed, to prepare the graves on Tuesday
afternoon: , '
Maggie ^[len^ Mrs. Geo. H.
WhiteV Sirs, Judge Swift, Mrs. H.
M. Holtzclaw, Mrs. Dr. Gilbert, i@ql.
H. L. Dennard, Messrs. T. J. Cater,
J. R. Cook, T. M. KiUcu ' and J. D.
SP. S.—J- W. M.. wishes to say to all the
people that'the cheapness of his goods is as
tonishing.. The only wonder is, that hi
competitors in this Metropolitan city wri
go to so small a place as New York; to bri;
goods, when they can make rriricit more b.
onyihg iromhim. ' .
decl7-3m'
EASHiO^A:BEE HATS AND
-0, weigBed 42 pounds. Cost per acre,
owa , «*d» 190 feet long, fertilized, v.-ith
mauure.V'eigiie'd 12 pounds. Cost per
30.
0WB , cacli 1S8 feet long, fertilized witli
goaiio, weighed 31 pounds. Cost per
got rip at any-paint shop; by a liberal
display of legs, which can always be
obkiiried at a trifling expense of mod
esty; by magnificent-busts,. the work
. of the French corset-makers; and above'
all, by Miss Lydia having cow-hided
an editor in Chicago' for disparaging
her charms. (We remark here that
we ain’t going to disparage;no maim!)
Of course all Atlanta will go to se
These model--—Blondes. • There-will
be no prayer meetings o/tMiss Lydia’s
Potatoes in His Coffin.—A North
ern miin from Butler’s, State came.
South, it’is told, for his health. . He
• foririd he was going to die, so calling
his wife to him he thusly: “My dear,
we’ve spent ;§600 traveling for my
health. I’m going to die. When-1
die carry my 'body home! Pat . the
coffin in a big box, aml then fill it
with sweet potatoes, The freight won t
be any more;: and^th’echildren will like
the potatoes.’’;. He died, but the nar
rator didn’fc-say whether ha.was briried
in potatoes for the benefit of the chil
dren. :' - tIV
The same man sent for- a polored
barberjorihave Iiim.. He was told:the
price for shaving., a rick man was;
pOc. “Can’t stand it,” groaned the
dying, man, “I’ve never. paid more,
than 10c... tp ' hrim. ; What do you
charge to shave a dead man?” Ten
ioUars,’’replied the barber. ’“Then
shave me and let me save §0,50. ’Twus
done. - - ’
GBITS’ EUEMSEMG GOODS.
“rim ezch ISO toot long; fertilized with
KosiE-niDE FnuruzKB, weighed 40 pounds. Cost
^TUree'rows, each 18G feet long, fertilized with
Fowl manure, weighed 43 pounds. Cost per
•ere *23 03.
rows, each 186 feet long, fertilized/with
gqfsSuperphosphate, weighed 35 pounds. Cost,
nrim.’ $21 : •'
Pin commitlee were universally of the, opuncu
.v,, iia number of unopened boUe on the Home-
rir* nf Ihn rintor for.'
TRUNKS, VALsSES, SATCHELS AN DU MBRELLAS
that along experiencelias proved oFreal practical
ase. Having had the. refusal of nearly every in
vention in vratehmakingk originating this country
or in Europe, only those Wefinally adopted
.vhich-severe testing byrthe Uiost BkiUfol artisana
1 otir works r and iOng use on the part of the ■pub
lic demonstrated to be essetial to correct and en
during time-keeping.'
lAinoiig.the iiiahy improvements We Would par-
.cutorize: ' r -- : 'y.
The invention and use of a centre-pinion of po-
y iullar construction,' to prevent damage to the
train by. the breakage of maiir-springa; is original
v tH - the American Watch Goinpaiiy, -who liaving
jad the ^eftiEal-of all ether' contrivances,' adopted
mli30-3ra
CAMPBELL & JONES
JOHNSON & SMITH,
The NewY’orkSnn says:
’The real Ku-Kluxes who ought to be
put down by national legislation arc-
ript the ruffians, real or imaginary,
whose exploits are-made so much of,
but the living, flesh and blood scoum
drels in. officisd station, who are doing
thair best to impoverish arid destroy
the whole fabric of society in 'the
South.
Since the close of tho war every
Southern State has been cursed with
a swarm of adventurers from the North,
■who having- failed to gain a , living at
homo by either honest or dishonest
labor, and having no reputation ex
cept a bad one to leave behind them,
have^sought this riew arid untried
field where to retrieve their fortunes.
Taking advantage of the disfranchise
ment of the native-born citizens, or
availing themselves of Federal patron
age, they have foisted themselves into
places of power and profit, which they
have fearfully abused, to their.own
advantage and the ruin of their help-
ess victims.
WHOLESALE
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Gon. C. D. ANDER80N,
FoTt Valley, Ga.
Dr. J. C. GILBERT* Agent,
, Ferry, Go.
Commission Merchants
market, and by far the cheapcBt watch of its qual
ity now offered to the public.* . To thoso living in
portions of the United States where Watch-makers
do not abound, watches with the aboVc mentioned
mproyeineiits- .which, .tend, to- ensure accmwc^r
cleanliness, durability and convenience;’ innat
prorc invaluable. - . '' *
. The. tradcmai^s of. the various styles made by
dee!7-tf
MACON, GEORGIA
A woman who is in a* “state of riiind”
;cr tile-question of rufiles or puffia,
other
This will certify that- urin;
medicines for Chills and Intel mitt-:iii
Fevers, I was induced to fry the Liver
Medicine as prepared by Crawford A
. ri uikerrand I found it proved to be,
in every instance, a sovereign arid per
manent 'cure. October 14, 1609.
/•' LANGDON ELLS.
Ap20-2t.
GUANO!GUANO!
the Company are as follows:
American Waxch Co., Waltham, Mass.
amn. Watch Co. k Waltham, Mass.- .. .
American Watch Co.; Ci=escent SL, Waltham,
Afpleton, Thacy k Co.i Waltham, Mass.
American Watch Co.,/Adams at., Waltham,
Mass.
.^ltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass.
: P. S. Bartlett, Waltham, Mass.
Wm; Eli.ery, Walt^amMaiss. . "•
Home Watch Co., Boston, Mass.
Macon, Georgia,
writes to the Citizen end Round Table
dins: ‘(The triumph' which a woman
.eels on being the recipient of unlrinit-
.dhiiile''homage; Or when she . is the
delight of male beings’ eyes or the eo-.
verted of male beings’ hearts is but a!s
a rush-light, a farthing dip; to a 1am-
PHENIX GUANO;
SALT AND PLASTER COMPOUND
WILCOX GIBBS & CO. MANIPU-
riiAriiiD u-UaNO.' '
I am offering the above well know
iandaxd fertilizers for cash or 6
ime at .
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES"
to correspond with the low price o,
cotton.
C. D. ANDERSON,
Fort Valley, Ga.,
decl7-tf.
IEi,vc received a handsome assortmen!:
. D5YCH03IANCY.—Any lafly or gentleman can
JT make.$l^J f J0 a month, sefr. -o trleir dwTJ. l 1mppi-
ness ancL independence, by obtaining PSyCHO-
JIANGY, FASCINATION, or SOUL CHARMING,
100 pages; cloth. Full instroctious to iise this
this power oyer men or aimals at will^how to mes
merize,. become Trance or Writing Medimfis, Div
ination, Spiritualism, Alchemy, Pliildsbj)hy Of
Omens and!. DresiX'- *^.Igliam Young's Harem,
Guideto Marriage, &a, all contamed ln this book;
100,000- sold; price by maniii clotii;paper
covers r $l. Notice.—Any person wdlmg to act «s
agent will receive a sample copy of the work free.
As no capital is xcqinred, all desirous of genteel
employment, should send for.ihe book, enclosing
10 cts fe*>o T. W. EVANS & CO. 41 South
8th St, Philadelphia. :
•/I BEAT.- MEDICAL BOOR and I'BENCH SE-
U CRETS for Ladies and Gents: Sent free for
2 stamps. Dri Bonaparte & Co„ Cincinnati, O.
OLIVER, DOUGLASS & CO.
bent lamp, filled with the purest Astral
oil, a gorgeous -gleaming chandelier of
UDIES’ SUITS.
glaring gas, when compared with'the
rayanisliing rush of satisfactiori arid
eoriiplacency and pure joy which feeds
‘ucr noble soul when every woman in
theroom is green with envy oi'her.”
Good Mornina, John.
A man in-Nebraska has discovered a
new powerful, double acting salve
which shows power never posessed by
•salve before... Theinventoraccidental-
ly cut off the tail of a tame wolf, and
immediately applying some of the
salve to the stump,
CROCKERY,
GLASSWARE,
WOOD AND
WILLOW WARE,
Wholesale .
Miscellaneous Articles
Oil Lo «!) 1
Chief Justice Lnclirane, the -Enight
of the Crimson Countenance, takes up
ills lance in ddfeiice of that piire patri
ot Blodgett, in a letter to- Senator
Trumbull Hear how he gushes:
I have not agreed with Mr. Blod
gett entirely,, or With the party he has
been so conspicuous a member pf;-bui
Vi hick cannot fail to please.
GOODS,
hardware;
SCOyiELHOES.
Cheap to the Trade.
Table Cutlery.
This picture iejiresents the Great Benefactor; we alsri have the Good Wifi,, Gottoge.
n 0 ok, Improved Iron Witch, and some twelve other patterns, all guaranteed. A' large
stock of Pocket and Table Cutlery, Hardware : and House Furnishing Goods. We have
CALL SOON and GET A BARGAIN.
a new tail grew
out. Then picking up the old 'tail—
he applied some to the raw end of
that and a wolf grew out-—but it was a
wild wolf, and had tq be shot. It is
said that every day the man makes a
wolf, kills it, and gets five dollars for
the scalp. . -
EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL.
Fork SALARY PER WEEK, AXD EXPENSES,
JJOvr to'scll our new auil useful cliBcoveries.
Address B. SWEEI ‘CO.."rarshe!!,' M;cb.
I ADLER BEOS., Vlanufacturers of Cheap J<rw-
I elry. Circular sent free. So. Attleboro, Mass.
E A HOPSON respectfully invites
“is old friends and former custoiners
Houston to call on him and inspect
Wgoods; when they come to .Macon,
kels sure that he can' make it to
their interest to trade with him.
An American traveler was relatirig
that he saw, in the course of his trav
els in Japan, a church a thousand feet
long. A friend checked him as he was
■going-..‘on.- and .the-traveierf added,
“and two feet broad.” Everybody
laughed at this absurdity, when the
■ story-teller flew- into a passion, and ex
claimed,.“Its my friend’s * fault; '• if it
hadn’t been for him, I’d have made'the
.church square.”
Ex-Congressman *.Cake, of Schuyl
kill county, Pa., was in his seat six days
during the Jast season of the Forty-
first Congress, for which, he received
§5,000, or 6833 per day.
• The following. - short rules- for the
care of furniture. are' ; worth remem
bering : ‘ ‘Keep water. away from eve-
lytning poroiis, alcohoi from varnish,
rind acids from marble.” -
-Oh! hoppy is themaid :
Happikess.
en who possesses ^ St. Louis Piano,
with'which she eari call forlh respon-
-sive. echoes, to- those deHeate coneep .
tions of the soul which else would noi
-find utterance. An.d happy Ls hei
m ainn, who can read, the .Hoine Jour-
ind, criat'with her n.eighbons,. and d
!her fiuttily sewing, .on pneof those -fine
commenced in prejudice and ending
..n acquittal, Mr. Blodgett’s eharapter
.tarids as. high, as any man's, hi
friends are numerous uml potential in
shis State,, and my convictidn of his
intire innocence., is, founded.' on the
oositive evidence exam^ied by myseli
is his. council in this case. ”
HAWKINSVILLE, GA,
He will spend the first half of each
month in-his bffice ; in.Perry. "over, the
old Drug Store, andone fourth, or the
latter half of each mouth. wilLbe given
to hi? practice a Hawkmsyirie at Mrs.
Hudspeths. . . .
‘“lie reasoning por'-ion of manliiml itib'
fflportant question why so many ixitiir
“I, unthintingiy, the inestimable boon
the in^ms of 'regeneration
■ wiffiiiL their reach. The execlionce oi
. I s Family Bitters has been more geri-.
Florence Sewing' Machines—nil at the
same .time. And-^-and!—and—well
“you know how it is yourself;” or if
jou don’t; read the .advertisement oi
G. P, G-nilfnrd & Co:, in. another col
umn, and find out.
To Clean Lamp - Ghisineys.—Most
people irii. cleaning lamp chimneys,, ei
ther use a brush 7 made of bristles twist
ed into wire, or a.rag orihtbe point of
scdSsbrs'. Both of these are bad'; for.
without great care, the wire or scissors
will scratch the glass as'a diamond
does, which, under the expansivepow-
er of heat, soon breaks, as all scratched
glass wilL If you want a neat little
9* upon the cure .effected , by the
' ne *t to a miracle,' arid yvri w.orild
“11. who axe suffering fi*om whatever
A to try a“bottle," as we know they
“Ktl hundreds, and hence we speak
■ hook, and.-it is- no wonder that
Trikes It” '
DEALERS IN
- The! present has, often been called
an age of progress; it might, . with
equal truth, be called an age o'f patent
w. SHARPE & CO.,
•los Ageiits, Tribune Buildings,
! Aew Yor/c,
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
medicines. The couritry 'is fnll
them; if the stoppers wei-e all taken
-out of the bottles, the country would,
be literally flooded with them.' "Eve
ry newspaper you see has more or
less of its columns filled with adver
tisements of some great cure-alL— ■
Among all these nostrums,, many are
worthless, some injurious, and "a few
good. In the latter class may be
, ranked those remedies prepared By-
Hunt, Rankin &- > Lamrir; Wholesale
Druggists, Macon, Ga- ' .‘These mediv ■
SEA-FOWL
At D. KEMPNER’S
.T? .^ Fill be' seen; by, an
uentin to-day’s paper. He
a hovel plan: for g5 he
ctwerirorth Soj.and a- ticket
‘wihg. ifj Derby is not a
|^^rihd .speeulatae, but A
»honorable business man,
plans and promises we
His scheme. is ; a
^d somebody will make a
a mere pittance'; for
ei fy he offers is valuable.
Cloth and leather Boots and Shoes]
Piques, Alpacas, Percales, Grenadines, Lenos,
: - silk Striped Poplins, etc.,
i The citizens of the respective conn-
i ties in " South Carolina are holding
- meetings for the purpose of taking in-
: to consideration the present rumpus
• system of taxation in that negro-rad-
5 ical ridden state, and of choosing deL
: egates to a State Convention of tax
payers, to be held at Columbia, on the
first Tuesday in Maj next- -'
WITHOUT EXCEPTION, THE BEST STOCK OF SPRING AND SUKXES
p B I N T 8.
A poor author is much like a worn-
at-.printinK^.-PtoS8e > He may strive
ard ted rise'-Amch! ‘ ink, but he will