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wmtftm THE MACON t)ATlV TFLEGRAPTl AND MESSENGER: SUNDAY MOKiNiAtU OCTOBER 12, 18/4. a (Trlnir.‘ptt<tW'X s ™f{* r . —ITvujit iiowwft oct it wM .luliii Jwikln’i Sermon. horn,' If trunk had foonri k»t« <'«m- l Wliat Bwomw of the Sons of -nr * ill-1 «urvr lit! flWKftS 11. for lh<* mini r spoke of fashion. lUt in hr*w* and things. larhurrn toV.T the »tjI.-». lay wile. ui I on I. “ Thet'* yon." il •ia bar a-thinkm'. If. that wrmon', pet: •frmU Hot Bart o' the folk, ha,w.lK«Uun. **»*»>!» word niomt mod# o' »innin* ( o work t* ntriu myself. ran*. • :i. The Bewitching Widow. BY BATTIK DYER BRITTS. Just Mart dark on© evening, T I r.irteoa • unit* into the littl** office wh I Frank Worthington kept hu< dusty law [ |,..k* and helped hiBMttlf to a chair and | s r»«r. with a quiet inuke-your-H«‘lf*at- ),otne rort of coolnewf which showed him no stranger to the premises. ••Well. Frank/’ said he, "we got through the last cue to-day, and • I’m n-ielf to ht» off home to-morrow. You iitojmmA tD go homo with mo, rcmom- ••N„ need to remind mo of it old fel low,” laughed Frank. "Ft# ondurod the horror* of n Itoanling house too long, not lump at the chance of trying country living awhile.” ••You can be ready by morning P” ••oh, yes! ft wont take long to pack my hit. I haven’t any Saratoga trunk to fill with flounces and furbelows.” "AH right, then. Wo nlutll have a om-m of my mother's to go down with "Th* deuce we shall! Tom, if it's a girl. I won’t go, by Georgo! I got riiough of traveling with girl* but sum- ••You will go! I’ll never forgive you if • I p»u don't.” "Is the cousin of the feminine persua- ••Ye*, but she’s not a girl. She is a mi Isle widow lady, who goes down to make an annual visit to ns every Christ- **OU! that alters the case! Ono of those motherly, middle ngod ladies who make a fellow look respectable, as if ho •a** traveling with his mother!” repre*»M*d an inclination to laugh, and replied, toiler) y : /*t "Ye-1 ta> doubt Mrs. Cameron will ap- [ prwr hb a mritlwr to l>oth of us.** '.Mr*. (Joint • run. A good, old, r«**q**cto- l»le name.** repeated Frank. "Has she ! Money. Tom ?” "Well—yes, a fair little fortune.” "And you may stand a chance in her will.” "iWibly.” ••Ye-'. Well, my boy, you arc quite to be attentivo to your mother’s «Merly relations. No doubt Mrs. Cuin©- ron wdl is* an addition to our journey.” •ISs jdedly.” sold Tom. fooling it about time Lw him to get out of that office, where he could indulge in the laugh ho had reasons for wanting, and rising as he •l*oke. "You’ll meet us at tho depot at M-veii in the monungp*’ *• 1 will/* * * 1 ’ * ” Sharp seven, remember f* "Yes. And time and railroad cars wsit for no man or woman either; do- |-nd on me, Tom. an»l just look after that elder'v tvmsin.” ” I’ll «k> it. Ifaod night then.” ” flood night, old fellow.” And as Tom went out Frank arose and l*»*gan to put his office in order to make M»me prostrations for his Christmas He meant to Iw very early nett morn- mg, but he overslept himself, and reached the depot onh five minutes Indore train il a • *. i.i.nU into the VulW rouu. Mipi»o-ing Tom would be there with Mrs. Cameron. The room, how- ever, had but one kveupant—a bright- f^til lady in a stylish black and white t raveling suit, with a long white plume drooping over a eouucttiah black hat. She turned a pair of saucy brown eyes upon Frank as he entered, glanced around and boat a hasty retreat, •• Whew! what a pretty girl; glad I don’t hare her to dangle after and wait on. though.” thought he. "Where the errm pretty in bar hat and tcav.-ling wn*p>. when she took them off. and I showed the slight form, with it* graceful •*ures and archer, he thought her be witching. Of course, he didn’t care any- I t ling about her; but some way, it was a great relief to find a certain pretty little Minnie Brown, who w** one of the holi- diyfwrty, unmistakably o? upying the j»o-ition as Tom’* sweetheart, and put ting K.tte out oi th<: question. Before they had been then- three day?, Frank l»«*gan to have an uneoiuioriab!*.* ••n.-»Htion iin !*-r t\*- Uft v.--* «),. •*.- ev«r Kite wa> near; and, Sunday morn ing, when she came down dressed in a bewildering suit of bine velvet ready for church, he quit * gave np, and own -’I to himself that hV* loved ei jtj inch of her from Uu- heels of h.u- tiny boots to the tip*, of her little blue gloves. Mrs. Kab .-harp enough very epeedily to see how the land lay, but she m-ver gave one sign that -be cared a .-traw for him; and {Frank tormented himself daily with hopes and fears, after the usual fashion of lovers. The holiday visit wns to close with a ; fraud part v on New Year’s Night, and a!l the young people in the nei hborhood wore invited in to aoskt in the merrv making. Late in the evening, a «ilent figure sat by the library fire, having stolen away from the revellers below stairs to indulge in a moment's quiet reverie. Presently the door wa* softly opened, and the faint ljfifht glittered on Kbte Cameron’s blue robes, as she came forward and addressed the figure in the chair: "Why, Tom, what is the matter ? Have you got a fit of the blues?” A deep sigh was her only answer. “Why, dear, dear, it’s worse than I thought F* laughed Kate. Have you been quarreling with Minnie Brown? Tell me all about it?” And with cousinly freedom, she laid her hand on his head. The little he and carried to t he 1 ip-, of the silent figure; and then Kate stopped, and looked into the face, not of her cousin Tom, but Frank Worthington. She gave vent to a low exclamation Hid woul i have tied iintantli. b .! J .....E took good flare to hold fast to his little white prisoner and detain her. ” It isn't Tom, but don’t go,” he pleaded.^ 44 Stay with me, Mrs. Cameron —dear Kate! Tom don’t love you half so well as I do ! ” u How do you know Y* whispered Kate ! shyly. ” ] localise Tom only loves you as a cousin, and 1—oh Kate. I love you better hand was quickly imprisoned o the lips of the silent figure; Suceessftil Men. Next V> t: inquiry. What Lccoxb th»* pin* ' an interesting question would I be. What b-•omes of the sons of success- j ful men r A lew m.-n and a few firms ! are in the lumds of the founders ; but J these ar** exceptions. The the old tr^de generally p hands of others. * 4 Do you see that man j shoveling in cool? Well, his chiMren, I and • hildren like hi.-., will jostle your : paaip-r.-d so:«s and rule thia land,” aaid | an old New Yorker the other day. The I ■ . i ii.tUie- have .-ea-M.il in the pulpit. Th»- j famed men of the l»ar seldom have a iuc- j «*--or. The eminent jarL-.t® carry their ! hono: i vr.t’i them to triograW- Merchant j ; r n •-« are . b litem ted. The rea_->on clear. The fathers lai I the basis of busi- WaV uii l the b-iild another. 3Ien who earned their fortunes by hard w -k. dilii^nee; that kn-w sixteen hour*' toil by personal attention; that were their «>au bo-)kkoeper.i, saitj*»uien, ca«h- iers, and oft*-n ponkcre, are followed by • w.iO do a- littas ]>o*-ible; who delegate to others all the work they can, and who know, more of the roa<l than the ledger. Famous hotel men were gentle- :iien, men of intelligence, men who were the o iiials of the best in the land, and who never sunk the gentleman in their trade. Young men who fiing the exam ple of their sires to the wimla, find it eas ier to squander a valuable name, run through a fortune quicker than it was earned, and find themselves, while young, at a point from which their fathers start ed. One thing i* quite marked in New York. It is the fact that the heavy busi ness is gating into the bands of forei pi ers. The heavy importers, the great bonkers, and much of the trade of value is .slippingout of the handsof Americans, as the trade of England got into the power of the Dombards.—Scic York Letter to Boston Journal. .COTTON STATES WORLD BLAKE’S RENOWNED FEBRIFUGE I LIFE “A MACON, . INSURANCE COMPANY. than i life * But you liavo known me such a little while!” Yes—and might never have known you at all if Tom, the blessed old boy, hadn't deceived me and made me believe was an old lady who was to come down ith us.” 44 1 know—Tom told me all about it,” laughed Kate. Did ho? But you will forgive in. , Katy darling, because I love you so,'an* learn to love me a little, won't you ?” pleaded Frank, boldly throwing one arm around her, and drawing her down by his side. 44 1 m afraid I have learned that already,” hlgpered she, frankly. And then—but then neither you nor I, reader dear, have any business listening to love secrets in the fire-lighted library, so I won't tell you what then. ^ But I will tell you that, when next New Year*s came, Frank and tht^bewitch ing widow were visiting at Tom's again ; but she was a widow no longer, and they called her Mrs. Worthington. TEMPERATE AND REGULAR. The 1,1 fr Habits nf a ftriitlriiinn Who l.lvrd to tlic ixr of Io5 Year*. Not long since a gentleman died in tho neighborhood of Indianapolis, In J., at the advanced ago of 105. A temperance so ciety whoso members had been reading the New York Herald nnd other ** inter viewing” papers, concluded to send a com mittee to call upon the old gentleman's surviving grandson and put him through for tin i and < jood of the rising nittee sought out tred at once upon PUBLIC SALE BRUNSWICK & ALBANY RAILROAD. 240 MILES LONTG. BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, 15th Day of October, 1873. T N HER and by virtue of a venlirt and decree A of;tlis Superior Court of Glynnflrountr, Georgia, rendered in the Dill in Kquitv. filed in ■aid coart st the instance of Rufus B. BuDork. Governor. John T. Brown A Co. 31.1. Atkina A Co., L.vOn, McLendon a Co. et at., complainants ta. Jar#h F. Ifcirt, the Brunswick ana All»any R:»iln«d Company, et at., respoiulents the undcr- Sfmieil CoininiNsioners, appointed in said Decree for tliat purpose, will, on THK1ST1I HAY OF OCTOBER. 18?3, ORGANIZED In 1869, Tbr only Conpuij harin GUARANTEED CAPITA!., ASSETS, JANUARY 1, 1873, GEORGIA. Laws of THE GREAT ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA, FOR THE PRETENTION AND CURE OF FRYER and ague ok chill hever, dumb ague. An.l other intermittent and Remittent Fevers, General Debility, Night Sweats, etc., and all 'other forms of Diseases which have a common origin in Malaria or Miasma. LAWRENCE Sc, WEICH8ELB4UM, Sole Proprietor,, and wholesale Drudsta, Savannah, 6a. For sale by all Drursx-t*. SOLE PROPRIETORS OF THE ARABIAN BITTERS. A WELL KNOWN TOXIC. septl£-lm State of Georgia. LUDDEN & BATES, SOUTHERN MUSIC HOUSE, SAVANNAH* GA. $500,000 00 - $542,202 28 ITS PRINCIPAL FEATURES ARE: Absolute Security, Economical Management, and Liber ality to the Insured. Policies Issued on all Approved Forms—No Fancy Schemes. POLICIES ISSUED ON THE MUTUAL PLAN. At the lowest mutual rat ami Dividends declared when poKri the eud of the third year h9 fellow*: To reduction of premium wli. Leona when loan is fhven. or to inrraaae of insurance when desire are two rears old and applied at all cash Is paid; to reduction of offer, and expose fit rale, before tho Court-house d«inr. in’ the Htv of Brunswick, county of Glynn. Stnl<-of (leonriA. ladwcen 8 o’clock, a. and 4 4 o’clock, p. X. to the hiehent and best bidder, the in regular f< generation ; the young n ita lal>ora : Committee -Wo undewtind that yo it late and lamented grandfather was iOo yean* old at the time of his death—-of course he ww temperat# and regular in his habits through life? Grandnon—Well, yes. My grandfather win* very temperate and very regular. When he arose in the morning the l thing was junt half a gift" no more no less—or pure Jamaica rum. Committee (evidently muchdi-.»]■] oint- op)—ThU, W.. win to giv.' n sort of fillip to hi» ayntem after the lethargy of lengthened repose, made requisite as an exivptuuuil case, by his very advanced period of life. Please tell us what his practice was during the r.*-t of the day? Grandson—-My grandfather, gentlomcn, was a person of very regular habits, anti took nothing else of thi* sort, until 11 o'clock, and then only a glass of Jamai^i rum. Committee—Indeed ; did ho drTrtk any thing with his meals ? Grandson—Not exactly with his meals; about luilf au hour before dinner he I drank a mixture to which he was partial, I consisting .of ilout half and half of cider and rum. But after drinking that 1 * w, BRUNSWICK ANO ALBANY RAILROAD, cxfenrliac fmm the harbor of Brunswick, at a ptiint known as Dcntii** Polly, to the line of the §tat** of Abimma, near the city of Kufsulu, in raiil Mah-—a «li«taiMvof tuo hunuruil ami forty miles, a* well a* tint jmrt theramenow flni’sh.Nl. a* that part unflnhliori, to?» ther with the riyht of wav I«*f tin* Rime, and tlv lands, trarka. line*, rail*, arharvea, pier*, walls, fences. bri«lre*. hutM- irvrw. en-ction*, dnidmrv depots, station*, flx- tnn*s real estate and apjiurtenance* theretn. be- hsirinv t«» *aid corpunOion. tosetber with all tho loeorooffrcH. tenders, car*, carrian-s, equipment*. Piol*. impk-ment*. mnehinety ami personal proj>- iMty of fvery description owned hv raid rerjiora tion. or In any way hekkuriny to or appertaining to the distance, and all the FRANCHISES AND RIGHTS nnder it* charter now hejonrinr to raid corpora tion. . , The ipad ia completed nnd inmiod runningonler from Bfuuswick to Alliany. a distance of one hun- dnil nisi Kerenty mile*, or tb**reahouK with cn- cir*. and other necesrary equipment*, to- aetln r with aliqut fifty uiilc«. nearly completed and really for the track, between Albany ami Ku- faula. witli about thus* miles of iron laid. The traek frpm Brunswick to Albany i* laid witli fir*t- clnas. new and heavy -T” rail, (moatly Kndi*h.) the imwter i*»rtatii Fish-Bar. The Iran supposed t : to be worth i Undry raid dwree the POLICIES ISSUED UPON THE STOCK OR NON-PARTICIPATING PLAN At as low rate* and upon a* favorable terms a* can be used with safety. IT IS A HOME COMPaVNY Making all its investments in the South and therefore aiding ui the development of its industries It is manased with economy, and great care given in the selection of risks. Good, Reliable Solicitors will Find this an Easy Company to Work, application to the Secretary at the Home Office, tlie WM. B. JOIIN*STON. WE S. HOLT , C:..:...... GEO. a OBRAR JOHN W. KURKK JAMES MERGER GREEN . A. W. JIAGILL, - Wit B. JOHNSTON. PETER SOLOMON. VIRGIL 1*0 WEILS. DAVID FLANDERS, JOHN W. BURKE. OFFICERS: President Vice President -. Secretary General Agent Alediral Examiner ..Superintendent of Agencies. DIRECTORS-MACOH: WILLIAMS. HOLT. HENRY L. 1BW8TT. A. L. MAXWELL. IL tV. t’UHBEDGK, L. N. WHITTLE. E. J. JOHNSTON. A. R. LAWTONV JOHN P. KING........... RICHARD PETERS, T. J. SMITH WILLIAM JOHNSON G. T. MK3I3IINGER C. P. ILAMMET fefafZaiRlr SAVANNAH: AUGUSTA : ATLANTA: JOHN J. GRESHAM, C. A. NUTTING, GKO. S. OBEAR. JOHN T. itolFEUILLKT, JOHN S. BAXTER. WM. H. ROSS. ANDREW LOW. JOSIAII SIBLEY. X R. TO MM BY. - Montieello Charlotte N. C .....Charleston, S. C Greenville, S. C C R O C K E T T'S P 1 ATBNT ANTI-FRICTION GIN GEAR It Never Fails, Always in Order, Runs Light, IT IS UNTO HUMBUG I Commi 1 fiia 1 to make and cjus-ute aood and aUBcimt ti ll - to the muvhavLT. in FEE SIMPLE.five fn*m all claiia*. (Tcht*. demand*, lien*, bond*, mortgage* orincmnbniiHVH wbatHoevcr. TERMS OF SALE : 1 One HiiAliw ami FiftyThouvind Duilar*CASH ; to ht* |udd on the day of rale, and la-fore the legal ! hour* of rate axprr*. and the kalanqa aa tin* same ) may b<* faffed In by the raid Commissioner*. The larrhnfa lo b# placed in pume»«4(m of tlie prop- ! «*rty on tht* riaymcnt of the flr*t in<ta!u*'i:t. and ; fariwite title* on the payment of the hah nee of , t IT • {Hirrlia** money. The first payment to he for- I felted oil failure therein. | Al*u. at tlx* rame time and plan*, will be sold TELEGRAPH LINE it vra*. li its diatom to go out fern short 1 K .' I to dinner. WImb dinner ! Lil thi* rivlitof way of raid ILdlruad, now com- \ from Brunswick to Albany, with all the twin*, and property of tlie raid Telerraph Term*—Cash. O. A. I.OCIIRANK. A. HOOD. R. K. HINES. A. O. BACON. JOHN C. NIcnOLL. J. J. HARRIS. juie: fawtd* Conunmussioner*. ickcna ia Tom T* He hunted through the crowd, and n*t aa the train ww about atarting, >und Tom on the platform. "Oh. here tqu are. B* quick, now !” irihHl Tom. e give me tl "Nodange They went he door, Fn r yt * ,w •Did your re a la .ut aalL” ponder- *1 thought yon * *lip. aft-r all.” ; I > leja late, thi n the car. and 0: ii^l off, and iu they opened »k got a glimpse of the h a white plume, aoated in- main come r* he oaked of "Y.w; Til lntxodu Mv tight down the na y gill*I softt, and. i witching amile, To un, my fiiond, Mr. Kate Cauie- Fr.ink ! you might have knocked wn with a knitting needle. But gentleman enough to stammer r»*?pooae to the beautiful lady’s us greeting. arul try to recover from funion as bcit he might, on hour later, ho end Tom stood >ron the cai platform and then th had rent: l Oourteno. Til never forgive i will,. 1 had to deceive you, so u wouldn’t act like a fcol. and dis- t me of your visit. But Kate will eat you np nor fall in love with * y> : netnln’t K» /t expect me to pay attention to walk and return was about half through, he would then drink say a gloss of rum or whisky, as the case may be, and another when din ner wn* over’ Dinner was always punc tually on the table at one o’clock; he took no more until four o'clock, and after that a small quantity in his tea. His practice was not to drink anything else until near bed time, which was always I uine o’clock, when he had another glass I or two of whisky or rum; unless, indeed, some neighbor or friend come in to join him. He was very hospitable, always, and as I have remarked, extremely'regu lar in his habits. The committee looked at one another, and hesitated about pursuing the enquiry any further. It occurred to them, how ever, that It would be well to save them selves, if possible, in regard to the u*e of tolmcco. -i»>4 it. v,r - .• Bankers and Brokers. Gram Ison—That was one ox his most regular habits. He was not often with- 3IACON, GA. out a pipe in his month, when not on- , 0 ~ .. cn c , .. , Ratril j.rofrssioiuilly. Ba di 1 not B,cr ,nd S ' n BlA * n, » 0oM - Sh * , - 8tata >nJ in bJA Bonds - c. mmittoc-Siir.lv, then, he toed to- Deposits Received, 1 '*(5 nin'i son—m/~r!i ml father, every Sftt- °* Whlch >"«"»' «“ l be Allowed, nrday afternoon, gentlemen, purchased a j a* xovxxu rrov. .'.•rtAin .junnlity of pi-t..ii t- !•:.■■ -:.y PAYABLE ON CALL, from twenty-one to i w« ntv-’.luvc mche* • „ . _ in length ; Uuo he ent up into v. n .Uf- t Advances on Cotton *nd Pro. taut portions, ono of which per (Ur, »nd ! dure In Store, no more, ho used for ehewint; in the ; COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AITBjrDKDTO course of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK of MACON mSSiCTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. D11XCTOIS: L C. PLANT. D. FLANDERS. H. L. JEWF.TT, "W. B. DINSMORE H. B. PLANT. D. S. LITTLE. G. II. HAZLKIIURST. L C. PLANT, President. W. TTbiolet. CashWr. roaio-tilnovl* I. C. PLANT & SON, My grandfather’s habit.*, as I have ob served— Committee—O, confound yoar grand- fatlier and his habits. 1 beg your par don. air, but it is not necessary for ns to pursue this subject any further. And so they left. CITY BANK Xcw Method of Making Sugar. An invention which threatens to Inter- \ MACON, GEORG Li. Capital 200,000 Dollars. "Hold v>n there! She hasn’t given choscc yet. Kate’s quite a beue in ' ; ’*ty. and awful particular in her com- S. 1 dog* 1: k,* you and I wouldn’t -Humph! I don’t know that she could • letter!” growled Frank, instantly, ;tli man*# usual contrarint^ss taking the > might think so. T am going to '<• *tuiking-car, Fnuik. Come alv^ng ?” " >o, I d -n’t ciire aU>ut Mucking, now,” "All rig t iuft hok after Kate fill I b k that : a good fellow Now, Frank i.:ui not the lea*t intention • M:.g after Kate.” but when he ap- • .1 her '-tat she looked i»p with i'ha frank, pleacint smile, and aoved ^ *'• .«i fr :n the opposite seat to make **m for hun with such a ^*or>hal air. • • he I Wild not resist the temptation • t down and enjoy her society. Not ui j h of it lid he get. however, •ter the first pleasant reception. Kate U herself t*-* her book Tx:n and never even look*! at him. By xr of revenging himself. Fmnk k«oked • r. and th.- prettier she grew. "■••• a widow.” he thought. “She’s t A day over on© und twenty, if she’s ; I sender if she is Tom’s iwoct- And .-trange t«* say. this refi©ctio« 1 ‘ • Frank feel like grinding his te©tfc unomtcioua Tom. calmly enjoying »gor in the smoking ear. ! • imey pusscsl off without any '• '•-il m.-ident. and without Mrs. Kat© oi.bling Frank in the least for any at- •ntiuns. At th© station they found blank Bob • rating them, and a few minutes rid© rou^ht thorn safely to the door of Tom’a fere greatly with our commerce U report- tHl from Paris, and if it proves a success it will probably have the effect of causing j WM. R. JOHNSTON. , | an entuo revolution among the 8oathorn \ * v / ul I planters. This new discovery is a method j - Ju —■ City ; e Er Kn-r r^ intfl li ■ auj- 1 ^ DIRECTORS: ■ into a < | of making sugar by unitir.: pound its constituent atoms ^‘vu, i hvtlrogt-n and oxygen. The inventor, M. Jouglet. rays that the cost of production will bo fifty rents j^»r ©wt~. Mil he has already so far succeeded in establishing the utility of his invention that a oom- pany of manufacturers have Invn per suaded to purchase it from him for the comparatively moderate sum of What the sugar planters and refiners will <io if this discovery turns out to be as im- p^irtant as it promises remains to be *e«B; | but there is no doubt that if it is only partially successful strange devel.>pments ; may In' expected. The invention >a:d J to k»e very »iuiplc. and one easily ex plainer!. and endless quantities of saccha rine sut>stxnc>.*can. it is claimed, be manu factured by this new prove*-- in .-o-norts I time, and nt >v« small a cost, a- to pro- , elude the jKhwibility of oo:n]*et!tioi:. Room Decorations. An exciuaigt* *ti\s a most btttuuful aiu. tuxnily attained show of evergreen for 1 room ddv.ration for the winter may >**• j had by a very simple plan, which La.- , been found to answer remarkably well on i a small scale. If geranium branches- , token from luxuriant and healthy plant* at this season of the y.wr. be cut as for slips sad iunnerved in* *uap wat-r, they then will, after drooping f,.r a few days, shed their leaves, put forth fresh ouu* and oonttnne m the finest vigor all the winter. By placing a number of bottles thus filled m a flower basket, with uioes to conoeal the butties, a show of everlast ing green is easily insured for tht* whols They require uo fresh water. G. Bonn. Pr**>kier.L R. F. Lawton, Cashier. EXCHANGE BANK OF MACON. ' otflrr ill tautr* New Building. Reqelv.es Deposits, BUYS and sells sXi llANGK. Male* Advance* oa Stocks, Bonds, Cotton in >; Alsot-v. v» pnit-r.a of OottSn OOLLBCTIONS PROMPTLY AIT ENDED TO. PLANTERS’ BANK, fort valley, C.L x\ ^ !.- i V. .a '• >..v r. ‘ QoBadioai made st ia anwsUepdra. •’ Interest i*ud on Dcpcoiu wbe* made for s \i n. J.ANXiXMON, PnsH. W. E. Bsown. Cssh*r niaXCTOKS W'-\ J An<h rw*n. CoL Hash L. Dennard Co I Waa I'- ion, DV.Wjt Msthawv **Dr.M L H.Wdl-'i-**** dew# Sugar! Sugar! r pHE i:r..i.r»i*nied hsve been a;>f^ntad »ute i«»IAEK l STEAM SUGAR REPIKMBT, uhksatkake >rt\M MERUHA.N i - >TKAM Si (-AR RhPINLRV. Bait in*.re. We - be _ be as low as if or- ' iC ^u‘lT,' WARF1ELI) &. MTAY-VK. HARRISON, BRADFORD A CO’S STEEL PENS. 8-**ns'. atlenlK’n ^lioi U the well known nuinliers* 505-75-28-20 and 22. rutan, at. Vcrn.B: Offlff is, j*kn au. Arw T-rk. Plano., Organs Music, and all kinds of Jtu.ical In.truineiit.. Largest Stock In the South. Lowct Price. In the South. Bet Instruments In the South Don’t -Buy a JPiano Without first writing us for prices. We are moat extensive Piano Dealers South and can _ the cheapest. Your choice from five of the best makers in the United States—any style and price desired. Fine pianos, 7 octave, rosewood cases, carved legs, at SW5, $*75, $S», warranted for five years; superb pianos at $S0i),5S25, so> and $375 very best pianos at #400, $410. $VU), $41*0. S55(* and 5i)00. Pianos sold by small monthly jay- menta. Etenot for n ut. Pianos now shipped * all parts of the South. Every one thinking buying is Invited to write us for lowest cash time prices. Illustrated catalogues sent free. Headquarters for the celebrated .MASON ANO HAMLIN ORGANS Best and cheapest. New styles and New Price Send for catalogue, giving full disrription. Churches. Schools and Teachers liberally dealt with. Organs delivered five of charge to each buyer in any part of tho South. Prices same at factor?-. Shoot Music and Music Books A splendid stock. The best publications of ev .... i of Musk- r Music 1> "'iv lu’iilrti oil receipt of retail priivs.. Catalogues free. IF YOU WANT A Violin,' Guitar, Flute, Aceordean. Flutina, Fife, Flageolet, Cornet, Drum, sett of prime Strings an? tliimr under tho sun in the music line, i can furnish it. Goods sent C. O. D. for examina tion to an?* imrt of the South. Onr order trade ' immense. We advertise largely, keep advertise, perioral what we advertise to do, and tliis way have built up The Largest Trade in the South fiend for price lists circulars catalogues, spec ien copies, of Southern Musical Journal, §1 per year, and tre jtt «ep!2 8m C. J. GAMBLE. A. BECK. A. W. GIBSON. JUST ARRIVED. 20 TIERCES NEW RICE (Very choice), 100 boiea CREAM CHEESE. 20 boiea NEW COD EISII, S00 lwiea NEW HERRINGS. 200 kits NEW MACKEREL. 150 Ituics LUCY HINTON T011ACC0, 100 ntaea WHITE ROCK POTASH. SEYMOUR, TINSLEY & CO. METROPOLITAN IRON & BRASS WORKS Canal Street, from Gtli to 7*1*, RICHMOND, - - - VA, WM. E. TAMER & 00., ENGINEERS, MACHINISTS AND FOUNDERS ENGINES OF ALL KINDS. Send for Circular. H. R. BROWN, Ascent. Crockett’s Patent Balance Gear Portable Horse Power. Can lie used in the common gin bouse, or yea can do you ginning in a lug cabin, or. a room 10x20 feet. Warranted to run lighter than any Power made. It has bad its trial aad came ufl victo rious, and ready to try again. Machinery of all kind* made and repaired at iny works. Send for cirrular, to ortlfttf CROCKETT'M IRON WOBKS, Jfaron, (,'a. NATIONAL hotel (FORMERLY HPOTT8WOOD,) NEARLY OPPOSITE THE PASSENGER DEPOT. This House has been THOROUGHLY RENOVATED from basement to attic. IIOAHI) S>3 PER DAY. P. WHELAN, Prop. Boots and Shoes! FOR THE FALL TRADE, 1873. No. 3 Cotton Avenue and 66 Third Street. Gift Enterprise lUu only Ra.*iiabb Gift DUmbutlun in the cuuuiry $75,000 INVALUABLE GIFTS to bo distributed in L. XX. SINE’S . lG4th Regular Monthly GIFT ENTERPRISE! To ba drawn Monday, November 21th, 1873. Olil GBAUD CASH PRIZE, $5,000 IS GOLD. ONE ERAND CASH PRIZE, $5,000 IN SILVER. Two Prizes op Siooo *) £ix Prizes of S30U each in 'r 6rfiPTlh?inlrR ! Tex Prize*! „k si-. ) vri tscuuacJXB i UMOOoUiul Silver Lever Hunting Watches (in all) worth from to $300 each! Coin Silver, Vest Clmins, Solid and Double- Plated Silverware, Jewelry, jtc^ etc. Number of Gifts 10,000. Tickets limited to 75.000. Asenta Wanted to *ell TICKETS to whom liberal Premium* will he paid. Single Tickets $1; Six Tickets $5; .Twelve Tick ets $10; Twenty-five Tickets §20. Circulars containing a full list of prizes, a de scription of the manner of drawing, and other in- be addressed to Main Office, 101 W. Fifth Street, ortl dJfcwtiw Iron in the Blood ONE OF THE BEST SELECTED STOCKS OP BOOTS AND SHOES! Ever offered by na in this market. Ladies’, Misses’, Children’s, Greats’, Boys’, and Youths’ Wear. Comprising all Tarv*ta*s and gYkt from the heavy brocan to the most delicate slipper, made to or- dt*r and of the material. Country merchant* will find it to their advantage to examine our stock, from which equally good %*Kvn. •!>' can be nrale at prices that will cum non- favorably with tho*** of the Northern cities. In the retail d< partmeut, we have, at Na 3 Cotton avenue and « Third street, all the latest styles of La«lkV, Genltereea** and Children** Roots. SboeaTGaiter* and finished in the most ebanint manner, and warranted durable, to all of which we would invite our fri<*nds and the public Kenerall.v to call and examine. MIX & KIRTLAND. the pr.nrvrAN SYRUP Vitalizes and Enriches the Blond, Totes up the Sy strm.BulMs up tho Broken-down, Cures Female Complaints, Drojgy. Debility, Hu mors Dyspepsia, «fcc- Thousands have been changed by tho uso of this remedy from weak, sickly, suffering creatures, to strong, healthy, and hapmr men and women; and Invalids cannot reasonably hesitate to give it a trial. Caution.—Be sure you get the right article. See that “Peruvian Syrup n is blown la the class. Pamphlets free. Fend f»r ore. BETS W.FOWLE »fc SONS, Projirtetors, Boston, Mass. For sale by druggists generally. s^pl.Vovrly GAMBLE, BECK & CO., WHOLESALE GROCERS, PROVISION AND LIQUOR DEALERS. CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. SUPERINTENDENT S OFFICE, SorTlTWKSTKKN RaILKOAD COMPANY, Macon, Go., October 11, 1875. O N and after Sunday, the ISthinst., Passenger Trains on this Road will run as follows: day kvfaula passsxoer t&aiv. Leave Macon *j:00 a M Arrive at Eufaula 4-40 P M Arrive at Clayton ” ” “ i * " p m Arrive at Albany <:45 P M Arrive at Arlington6:15 p m Arrive at Fort Gaines . * 4-40 p m Clayton 7^20 i M Leave hufaula A ^ Leave Fort Gaines g.35 A m Lo-nve Albany a m Arrive at Macon. 5 ; jo p n Connects with the Albany Train at Smithville, and the Fort Ga.nea Train at Cuthbert daily, ex cept Sunday. Albany Train connects daily with Atlantic and Gulf Railroad Trains at Alban?*, and will run to Arlington on Blakely Extension Monday, Tuesday. « ednesday and Friday, returning following days. COLUMBUS DAY PASSKXOKR TRAIN. Lea ve Macon 7^5 P <4 Arrive at Columbus .12:48 a m Leave Columbus 1:25 a M Arrive at Macon * g ; 45 a m KL*PAULA NiaHT FHKiailT AXD ACCOMMODATION TRAIN. Leave Macon., j;io p ji Arrive at Eufimla lU:2o p m Arrive at Albany 7:22 a M Leave Eufaula 5:45 p X Leave Albany 8:80 p x Arrive at Macon 5:20 a x Trains leaving Macon and Eufaula on this schedule Suiula?’, Monday, Wednesday and Thurday nights, connect at Smithville with trains to Albany. VIRGIL POWERS, ocfcll 1?* Enginror ami Superintendent. LOWEST MARKET PRICES GUARANTEED. 61 TZEUZEUD STREET. ATTENTION t MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD CO, Offick Gknkkal Passknokr Agent, Atlanta, (ia., July 10, 1873. O N and after this date— liovtm.no kx press Far New York. Eastern and Virginia Cities, Leaves Macon, b?* M:u*on A Western Rail road 11:00 A X Arrives at Atlanta 5:30 P X Leaves Atlanta 6:00 P X Arrives at Dalton 10JO p x Arrives at Chattanooga l;io a m Pullman Palace Drawing-Room und Sleeping- Cars by this train from Atlanta to Lynchburg and all intermediate points without ciianob. Passengers leaving b?- this train arrive In New York the second afternoon, at 4:44 p m, over thir teen hours earlier than tuuisongvrs bv anv other route can with safety reach New York,leaving the same evening. • DAY WKSTKRX EXPRESS. Leaves Macon at liilO P x Leaves Atlanta at 8:80 a m Arrives at Chattanooga 4.30 a x Close connection ut Chattanooga for all points | West. Pullman Palace Cars on all night trains. For further particulrs add mess B. W. WRKNN, _j uly lip General PassengiT Agent. " PORT ROYAL RAILROAD. o n ; and after Monday, June 80, trains < ■ s folic Road will r 1 thia JOHNSON & SMITH UNPRECEDENTED ADVANTAGES TO MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS IN 500 rolls Domestic Bagging, 2 1-3 lbs to yd. 100 do “Elephant” Bagging, 2 1-4 lbs to yd. 50 bales Gunny Bagging, 2 1-S lb to yd. 200 rolls Southern Bagging, 2 lb to yd. 10,000 lbs Arrow Ties. 25 bales Bagging Twine. Bep27tf DOWN DAY’ PASSENGER TRAIN. Will leave Augusta at 6:45 a M I Arrive at Port Roynlat 2:16 v x Arrive at Charleston at 4:45 p x I Arrive at Savannah 8:80 p m UP DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. I Will leave Port Ro?al at 9:45 a x I Leave Charleston at 8:10 a m Leave Savannah at 9:80 a x I Arrive at Augusta at 5:88 p x DOWN NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. I Will leave Augusta at 2:10 r m Arrive at Port lto?'al at 11:85 r x Arrive at Charleston at 5:00 a x | Arrive ut Savannah at 12:80 P x UP NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. I Will leave Port Royal at 10:80 p x Leave Charleston at ftOO p x Leave Savannah at 9:50 p x I Arrive at Augusta at 8:00 a M Passengers leaving Macon b?' the 6:30 a x train >n Macon and Augusta Railroad,arrive at Augus- a in time to make close connection with the down | night passenger train on this mul for Port Royal LIVERPOOL ANO GREAT WESTERN STEAM CO., (GUION LINE.) THIRST-CLASS STEAMERS sail between New -I? York and Liverpool every Wednesday, afford- | ing tlie best )>ossib)e accommodation for the sa loon ami steerage passengers. Drafts issued for I ]MiSMure money from Europe at current raU*s. For rates of passage and other information, ap- | ply to WiLLIAMS 3c GUION, 29 Broadway, New York. Or to W. McKAY, Agent, octl liu No. 68 Second street. Macon, Ga. DENNISON’S PATENT SHIPPING TAG* Over Two Hundred Millions have been used within the past ten years, without complaint of loss by Tag be coming detached. They are more re- nrkitur Cotton Bales than any Tag In All Express Companies use them. Mold by COLLINS & LITTLE, carpets i MACON. oEOBGfA. ealers in all kinds of Oil Cloths. MATTING, RUGS, MATS, ETC. goods i F. FABEL, JN? ERNEST PESCHKE’.S Macon Standard Mean Time. MANUFACTURER OF STAR AND TALLOW CANDLES, SOAPS, LARD OIL. Office, No 14 West Main Street, between First and Fartory, Nos. 73, 75, 77, 79 and SI Maiden Lane. between Ohio and Adams Streets. LOUISTTLLE, KY. Cash paid f , Lard and Grease. femerits to correct th*- »’igh:»-'t *-r A an c-b*en'au*nr and ene U th*- m< ME NTS. tor the purpoer of ob**mnc the meridian pa»^ure of the • the exact Maron mean tim* to within a fracti*'ri of a avuiid. a! jrfUnfton f*aij to th< and Mati*y of jin Mir tcari made to order. li uvvako huUsk. BROAD STREET, j Xearfy opp».«ite Monuromery and Eufaula Rail road I>pot. EUFAULA. ALABAMA. J. W. HOWARD. - - PitopitirTOR*. | Only a «*hort walk to and from the Southwest- f-rti Kiolnnd. S»*vent?'-fire cents saved in oruni- I bu» fare. aeptS Iu T^HE lanrest stock of the abov L ferod in this market now in ing daily direct from manufactory, of the bes quality of goods and at reduced prires. BODY BRUSSELS CARPETS, TAPESTRY BRUSSELS CARPETS, THREE-PLY CARPETS, EXTRA SUPER CARPETS, MEDIUM and LOW GRADE CAR- VENETIAX CARPETS, HEMPS CARPETS, VELVET RUGS, BRUSSELS RUGS, BEAVER RUGS, MATS OP ALL STYLES, FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, LIXOLILUM FLOOR CLOTHS, PELTS AND DRUGGETS, TABLE OIL CLOTHS, COCOA MATTINGS, CANE MATTINGS. CANTON MATTINGS, WINDOW SHADES, WALL PAPERS. Pun-hanera are invited to examine m?' stock be fore bu? ing, aa I can show a greater variety aim , low prices as any market in the Kouth. ). 98 Cherrv street, next door to Ross A Cole ’s -wholesale dry goods house. scplleod3m B. F. ROSS. INUOX. AAROX P. RAXSOM. ROIiKBT H. BOYD. W. A. BAMSOM & 00., Manufacturers and Jobbers of Iboots and shoes, 1S8 AND 140 GRAND ST. NEW YORK, taentod by R. W. H«ran, of Geonri^ idly THE MILD POWER CURES! HUMPHREY’S HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS H 4VK proved, from the most ample experience, an entire suc^-ess. Simple, Prompt, Effi- GEORGIA MILLSI^^S^^ to be always reliable. They have the highest mmendation from all, and will always render satisfaction. Price, in large three-lrachm vials, with directions: Cures. Cents *1 Fevers, Congestion, Inflammations, . . 5f 2! Worms, Worm Fever, Worm Colic, . . 50 .3! Crying-Colic, or Teething of Infants, . - k Diarrhoea, of Children or Adults, . • • ^ i. Dvwliterv, Griping. Bilious Colic, - • • fiolira Morbus, Vomiting, ^ oujdis. Colds, Bronchitis rj 8. Neuralgia, Toothache. Fi^-ea/ h*- ” 9. Headache, Sick Heailache,Vertigo, • • • ^ 19. Dyspepsia, Bilious Stomach. 11. Supiiressed, or Painful Periods "JJ , 12. Whites, too Profuse Periods. £ i L8. Croup, Cough. Difficult BrwtWng, . . . «> ( 14. Salt Rheum, Rryiipela*. Eruptions, • • • £ Rheumatism. Rheumatic ruin*, . * * * Fever and \gue» Chill Fever, Ague*, . . 59 I 17. Pil,-». blind or bleeding. •• • • • “ IS. Itphth»lmv. and Son; »* KyM. . . 19. Catarrh. Acute or Chronic Intluenzn. . . 50 **•* AVtuMiriinif-Cough* \iolent (.oiigna, ... ji 2l! Asthma, Oppressed Breathing. . ... 50 22. Ear Discharges. Impuirvd IP-aniig, ... 50 28. Scrofula, Enlarged Glands. Swell mgs. . . 50 I 24. General Debility. Physical Weakness, . . 50 25. Dropsy and Scanty Secretions, . . . . 50 **6. Sea-SicknesfM, Sickness from Riding, . . 50 27. Kidney Disease. Gravel. ....... 50 2s. Nervous Debility. Seminal Weakness, or Involuntary Discharges, 29. Sore Mouth. Canker, SO. Urinary Weakness. Wetting the Bed, . . 50 ” ' 'al Per J “ SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CIRCULARS. seplS-tf • celebrated brands of I-’lou; WILEY’S X JC XX. PEARL DUST, AMBER AND PORAL. , ^ Th _. 1 U. Kpilepsey, Suuus, St. Vitus'Dauce, . .’ioo •r,d. Onr XIXNI **. Diphtheria UUmted Sore Thnmt, . . . M ■tun-re pneen. lu.the} lue hmidlea OUI cure | ^ Chr0nlc ConKMtjoMMd Ml dues, a large per eriud-s, with 8p We challenge competitior xtod* are nianufai-tureil b?’ *'e do n«A, and never havt Tlie attention of the tradi entMS.* of middling*, and is very nutritw n the grade*, of Flour «, and we claim but manufart barged DRAYAGfi on our Flour. tfiilly called to our BRAN, possessing, as 1 palatable to stock. GRAHAM FLOUR, alwavs on hand. Remember, Fleur is Our Specialty. BURR & FLANDERS, | 85. Chronic Congestion* and Eruption*, . FAMILY CASKS. | Case (Morocco) with above 35 large vials and Manual of Directions, . — . _ f 10 00 | Case (Morocco) of SO large vials find Book. 6 00 These remedies are tent by the rase or single | box to any part of the country, free of charge, on eipt ofjpnee. Address ujiPHfinrs HUH rs SPECIFIC No. 4 BLAKE’S BLOCK. Oficeuad Depot Na MK Bnuulvv. New York. For ■ Dronmta And Jiy John In. ; »ll» »nd Hunt. » , tin A Liu r. M«um, Go. m aspS-eodkswtf