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By Clisby, Jones & Reese.
MACON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, 1878.
Number 9.071
The Thom&aviUeFair. I and nay, to introdnoe the reeolotioa. The
to Telegraph and Mea**iyerJ I point wag enstainoi
THOKaavu.w.Ga., November IS, 1878. Tbe »ote wee taken, the reeolaUon <u
The Fair la a splendid success iu every referred to the Committee on
of the word. The dupUj of agri- I M^Eiden moved that Hon. Mr BeU
cultural and horticultural product*- of the b;h CoDgreeeional dlitrlot, be ad-
linrsit hogs, sheep and poultry is excel- I mit( ed to the floor.
Mr. Btckin, of Gordon—A bill to re
peal 3CSS0 Beo'ion of the eode of 1873. Es-
ferred to Jndioisey Committee.
Mr. Hotchius, of Gwinnett—A hill to
provide for the judicial, executive, and
legislative departments of the State. Re
ferred to the Finance Committee.
„ , _ . . _ -»| Mr. Dicken, of Henry—A bill to pro-
0, liUc-kl rank, and him Shumfert hibit the payment of extra fee* to county
entered. Shnmfert won the first | officers. Referred to the Judiciary Com
lent.
The ladies department of home indus
try, also, cannot be excelled
The weather is lovely and a tremendous
crowd it expected to-morrow.
In the trotting race Bob Toombs
heat. The second was awarded Bob
Toombs becauso Shnmfert broke. Bob
Toombs won the third beat and took tbe
puree H. H. J.
NTATC bKUISLtTUBE.
Atlanta, Ga., November 12.
THE SENATE.
The Sr uate met at tbo hour of 10 a. m.
. Roll called and journal of yesterday read
and approved.
sxroBT or judiciaby coickitti*.
Mr. McDaniel, of tbe 27tb, chairman,
reported that the committee had exam
ined the bill to regulate and restrict tbe
rate of interest in this State, and rec-
omm nded that tbe bill do not past.
One hundr.-d copies of the bill were or
dered to be printed ana it l>e made the
special order for Thursday.
MK.riOIS vaots THI nODS».
Authorizing Hinton F. Wright to pub
lish tbo laws of tbo present session.
Also, that the House has agreed with
tbe recolction in regard to the conferenoo
with the authorities of the city of Atlanta
on the new capitol question, and that
committee from the Bouse has boon ap- I w#a accepted.
pointed. | Mr. Strothier, of Lincoln—A bill to
Also, that the House has appointed a carr * int0 tfrect lho term of jastioe in the
committee to confer with the Senate com- now Constitution.
initteo on the tale of the Macon and I Mr Strothier, to regnlato tax executions,
BiUoewick railroad. ( Mr. Stroihior to enforce the justioe
niroBT of the comuitt** of thb wholk I court appeal! as provided for in the new
A bill requiring the registration of all constitution. Referred to the Judiciary
dentists in this State. Recommended | Committee.
" of
mittee.
Mr. Davis, of Houston—A bill to com
pel the Judges of tbe Superior Courts, in
the fall term of 1879, to appoints, me
morial oommittee to preparo a roster of
all military companies serving in the last
war. Referred to the Committee on Mil
itary All ainr.
Mr. Miller, of Hooaton—A bill to reg
ulate the claim law. Referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
Mt. Miller—Also a bill to prescribe the
pay cf jaroni and bailiffs. Referred to
tbe Jodiciary Committee.
Mr. Miller—Also a resolution that tbe
Finanre Committee investigate the out
standing bonds of the Maoon and Bruns
wick Railroad. Referred to the Finance
Committee.
Mr. Miller—Also a resolution asking
the committeo on local and special laws
to defloe what are local and special bills.
Mr. Hall, of Spsnldiug, offered a sub
stitute in substitution that all resolutions
and bills on tbis subject be submitted to
said committee without reading.
Mr. Harrison, of Stewart—A substitute
was offered and rejected.
■ The amendment offered by Mr. Hall
nu rp It 1 T TjiriI) 1 nIT I Richard S- Davis, watchman at the
DI I thlJ fill flA r li , | Brooklyn navy yard, was arrested to-day
DAT D18FATCHE8.
FOREIGN NBWb.
on suspicion cf stealing 100 silk bahdker-
chi-fs.
Officer Kemp this morning arrested
Nicholas Leckler, who, it is supposed,
wsa endeavoring to kidnap Kemp’s little
girl. Leckler was carrying the child
away in his arms, when she discovered
o ■ her father and called oat to him. The
OVCre Snow Storm. mm WM arraigned and held for trial.
London, November 13.—Snow storms I Gaadisxb, Mr., November 13—At a
of exceptional seventy for tbis time of I conference between the Greenback and
the year prevail in the North and North- ! Democratic State Committees to-day, it
west of England, and throughout Boot- I was voted that there were many offices
which most be dispensed with; also, that
Subscriptions to the new Egyptian lotn I several appropriations uinally made by
closed yesterday. The loan woe fully I the Republicans must be cot off, to re-
rabjcrioed at 73, and the scrip is quoted [ Rave the over-burdened tax-payers,
on the stock exobange at li per oenc. pre- Nrw Oblians, November 13.—Colonel
“l®®* Zacherie, who was sent by Nor. Nieholla
Iokomto, November 13.—The paint I as special agent to Tensas parish, to re-
ibop, saw mill, drying room and shoe- | port the true condition of affairs there,
making Bhop oonneettd with the oentral
prison was burned this morning. The
loss is one hundred thousand dollars.
The property belonged to the Ontario
Government, and was very heavily insur
ed.
Toronto, November 13.—A special
has submitted a report saying that, not
withstanding the exaggerated reports
from Tensas, he only found that twelve
negroes had been killed.
Indianapolis, November 13. — The
ninth annual convention of the Ameri-
.. . . . _ . _ . can Womens’ Suffrage Association met
cable telegram from London to tbe Gtote to-day. Delegates from thirteen States
siyv: •■Toe Times, m an editorial article Ke pre^ut. The proceedings were of a
discussing the Ute correspondence bo- busmen, cbsraotsr generally. ' ' lT
tween the United States and British Gov-| Tbinton, N. J. t November 13.—The
’.GtlZLl
Pittabars SI;,: Chicago and Knrthveetern
13’ ; preferred Bock Island 117?,'. Wotlern I
Union Telegraph Company »»>c. 1
Bub Troaiurr balance.-Gold $129 274.SA4 Of. |
csrrency $W.'-C:.15J. Sub Treoiuif paid ill.
lores;, srii.UV): for bond! '54?,5>0; custom, re- i
ceipts S2«S£00.
PRODUCX _ra.l"
Niv Toss—Flour ttronrir in buyers tsvor.. ... - .
export and liomatrale demand quite moderate, Leealired by the Commonwealth of Kentucsv,
u and Kate 3 63. common j vnpervised by Hon R C WinteramUh. ei-Treai,
GRAND DISTRIBUTION.
Commonwealth Disiribu-
tion Co.
nuperfinc. western a
General T A Harri*. and other prominent dti^
aena-thatmaybo desist atrd by ticket-holders,
will hold tbeir
Sixth Popular Drawing
In Public Library Hall. LouisviUo. Ky.on
to good fixUs western and state 3 75*^S9cS South*
era heavy common to fair extra 4 00O&00; good
to chonv do 5 l<k&6 23. Wheat ihade firmer, on*
prAdc-tvrmter re a 101® tOS. Com higher at 44
<-*7X. ureraded 44. Otsta firmer at JO 1 * for no 3.
rtoffee quiet, no in caivoe* 12V 4 ^16}*. do job lot
1234®17i{. dull: Cuba 7i*. fair to good re-
toning *<5» prime 7}^ refined steady, atari da rd
A 9fc$9%. granulated crushed
powdered Molaas*> quiet. New Orleans
quoted at 3*<$50 lor r.ev, 22 a i » for old. Rico
Uir demand. Pork firmer, spot 7 30^7 ro Cur I oniWk _ „
meata steady. middles quiet.western long clear [ aPOOPrl^es Agffro
-• • .-.a. .....y - - - w. j-— i satins
$115400 in Gash Prizes,
Saturday Not. 30, 1878.
NO SCALING. POSTPONEMENT,
4*4. city do 4*f p «bort clear 5. Freights firm.
LoriETimi—Floor u quiet and unchanged.
Waeat firm; red SS^90; amber and white 9.K«£
9f. Corn reaoy. whito <0; mixed SS. Oata steady
white 24. miied 23. Bye steady 53. Pork nominal
at 7 5C®3tO. Lard dull; choice leaf tiered* 7*
choice eaf in kecsS Bulk meats steadr: shoul
ders 2?*: clear rib 4—4K; clear tides Bax
ccn steady; shoulders 3; clear r.ba 4\. clear tides
3. Sugar-cured hama nominal, Whisky steady
enrennrATI—Flour' easier, family 4 0C@S 23. I J?
Wheatgood demaud at full prices;^ed and white | foo p^ 2 -.^ ^loo^acfc
And Tickets only $2.
UNPRECEDENTED SCHEME.
eminent?, Bays ‘Mr. Evarts' remarks oon
cernlag tbs unanimity of ths sward are
very weak. If unanimity is a nrcecsary
condition of the award, it would have
given each member of the commission
cffisiol list of members of the next L-g-
Corn dull, new si&xs. Oat, steady at
fslfi. I'ork firm 7 2i. Lard active, steam
0 90; kettle nominal. Bulk meats strone. fair,
•boaHlen 2Hi near rib S tO&i SO: clear sidsa*.
HuieU meal, in r, i d demand, .bculSerr St fWfk
Bacon uncbincou. shoulders S'„ clear nbs slf.
clear tirte, S.H- Whisky steadv. 8usarsteail,
_ . ^ 10.000
100 each . 10,000
SoOPriies *0 each I3JOOO
S00 Prims SOesch 10,000
1,000 Prizes to each 10.000
9 Prises 200 each, ap'jsAueuL'apiieoe, . 'SJ700
9 Prizes 200 each. do do lfioo
~"' *■ do -800
- 9 Prizes 100 each
Islstare shows In the Senate II.Bepnbfi- j ^f^'Kesdy'pack^l'io I Half Ticket, -f 115,400
esas, 9 Demoorata and 1 Indepsndent @2 85. UrTirk.t. ^b ’ *,ee
Democrat: House of Assembly, 33 Re- ' 7 SmiVbV,»stofflceMoney Orfer^^u^M
DUblieans and 27 Democrats, thus giving 22* .'-J. ( > .n\zw .£sa'd? .nnni- 7zVc hS. letter, bank draft ormpreso. Full list of draw-
CLOAKS, CLOAKS, CLOAKS.
JOHN ROONEY,
(Lttoof Corkery A Rooney )
ooniignmral of Clcaks which mu s tbe aold. Parties in wan: of New *tjl-
ith goods should cull early as these cools are sollin* Quickly.
A nice line of Dress Goods, Black Alpacas and Cash*
meres.
Kid Gloves, Hosiery and Undervests.
Jeans. Waterproofs and Cassimeres.
Blankets, Flannels and Domestics, all at popular prices,
34 SECOND TREET, PAMOUR’S BLOCK.
by the Jodiciary Committee that the bill
do not pass.
DILLS OF THIRD DXADINO.
By Mr. Bryan, of the 31th—A bill to
amend section 45CO of codo of 1872.
Also to regnlato tax returns on debt
for tbe purchase of real ostato. Referred
to JadHsry Committee.
By Mr. Bower, of the 9th—To amend
the penal law by malting slander a crime.
Referred to Judiciary oommitteo.
By Mr. Cabiniss, of tbo 22d—Ou tho
insolvent lists of tax collectors. Referred]
to Finance Committee.
By Mr. Clarice, of tho Uth—To pro-
vido f»r the foreclosure of oertain land.
Mr. Turner, of Brooks, chairman
tho Judiciary Committee,offered a resolu
tion empowering said Committeo to cm
ploy a clerk. Agreed to. ■
Mr. King, chairman of tho Committee
on the resolution of Judicial Ciromts, re
ported a bill from said Committee.
The provisions of said bill are to reduce
the number of circuits from twenty
sixteen, and a general change of the
•present circuit lines. Reforrtd to Jodi
ciary Oommittee.
Mr. Howell, of Lowndos—To provide
for the change of county lines. Referred
to the committeo on county lines.
Mr. Dapree, of Macon—A bill to amend
lord lien.i. IMorrod to the Judioiary 2.573, section of oodo of 1873. Referred
Committee. to the J udiciary Committee.
By Sir. Camming, of the 18th—To Mr. Paul, of Calhoun—A bill to prohibit
amend section 2,558 of the codo of 1870. a person to hold two county offiow at the
Referred to Judiciary Committee. saul « « mf - Inferred to the Judiciary
By Mr. Danoan.of theSGth—To amend I Committee. .
section CIO of tho code of 1873. Referred Mr. Hollis, of Marion—A bill to expe
to Judiciary Committeo. dito criminal trials and lessen the ex-
Uy Mr. Bower, of the 9th—To amend P. enso of tho same. Referred to the Jndi
the law of administration; also, a bill to 1 ciary committee. ■
make transfers of insolvent debtors prima Mr. Roney, of MsDuffie—A bill to allow
facia void; -Iso, a bill to restrlot pauper psrions to file defenses “Oder oath in
affidavits, nnd for other purpoioe. ah action of distress for rent. Referred to
referred to Judiciary Committee. theJudiciary CommUtee.
By Mr. McDaniel, of the 27th—To Mr. Williams, of Meriwether—A bill
make penal the failure by tax collectors to regulate and fix the pay of jurors,
to administer tho propor oath, and to se- I ferred to the Jndioisry Committee,
Re
ante proper tax returns; also, a bill to en
force paragraph 1, section 17, article C of
tho constitution of 1877; also, a bill to au
thorise creditors to compell assignees In
esses of voluntary assignments to give
security. All referred to the Jodiciary
Committee.
By Mr. McLeod, of tlie lGth—Todoline
’’ipiritnons liquors” and fix amount of
tax for tho sale of tho same. Referred to
Judioiary Committee.
DILL ON (XOOND READING.
To provide for judges to preside in dis
qualified caios, and for other purposes.
TUB 8PICIAL ORDER
of the day at this hoar being the discus-
Mr. Luflla, of Murry—A bill to abol
fsb the State Board-of Health.
Also a bill to abolish tho Stale Geolo
gist. Both bills were raforred to the
Committee on Agricnltnre
Mr. Gatrard, of Muscogee—A bill to
regulato freight tariffs. Referred to tbe
Committee on Railroads.
Mr. Hunter, of Patnam—A bill to au
thorize tho Governor to appoint a dootor
’or tno penitentiary oonviow. Referred
to tbe Committee on Penitentiary.
Mr. Davison, of Snmier—Abill to pro-
vido for the holding of justice oourts at
the regular election preoinots. Referred
to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Fort, of Sumter—A bill to repeal
sion of the two reports of the committee ot f ’ 1873 on uSnry . Referred to
on the “redaction of the judicial circuits, Jndloiary committee,
it was taken up. . , . I Mr. Smith, of Oglethorpe—A reaola-
Thedebato was continued till tho close t , Q “\ a re nira the Commissioner of Ag.
of the session. I ricultnro to fnrnlah the House a state
Mr. Holcombe, of the SJth, bad the menl Qf ^ act i D ga and doing* of Bud
floor at tho ttmo of adjournment. department sinoe its establishment. Be-
CIOCIl I . Dinane* Pfimmittfifi.
Tbo Senate adjourned till ton o’i
to-morrow.
ferred to the Finance Committee
Mr. Chapman, of Telisferro—To ea-
foroe oertain portions of tho new oonst-
tntioo. Referred to tho Committee on
Counties and County Lines.
Mr. Bird, of Tatnell—A bill to prohib
it the obstruction of water courses. Re«
ferred to the Committee on Pablio Im
provements.
Mr. Autre, of Troup—A insolation
which was referred to the Committee on
Atlanta, Ga, Novembsr 13, 1878.
HOUSE.
The House mot at ten a. m., the Spea
ker in tbo chair. Prayer by Rev. U r *
Joe as.
The roll was o»lled and the Journal was
read and approved. ,
Mr. Livingston, of Newton, ehaUman
of tbe Committee on Agriculture, re- q.., aod L30aI Bills,
ported unfavorably on two bills. Report I ^ Wteeler, of Walker—A bill to
read. .. . . . oonsolidhts tne offioes of tax oolleotorond
Mr. Hutohing, Of Gwtnnelt, .ohairman ux te 3eiver in this State. Referred to
of tbe Oommittee on Finanoe, also mode Comin i,. 9e on Jndieiary.
a report. Report read. Mr i T6 y t 0 f Ware—A bill to regulate
Mr. Tamer, of Bnrke, aa obainnan of tfaa retarQa ' aQ clsales of wild lands. Bs-
tbe J udiciary Committee, also made a re- I j #rte(110 committee on Wild Lands,
port. Report read. I A i JOj B hill to enforce tbo sootions of
Mr. Mjnatt, of Fallon, ohairman of the oons ntntion of 1877 in relation to the
the method of passing IooaI laws, made a obtn „, n g Q f county lines. Referred to
report and asked that the matter be re* th<j Committee on County and County
ferred to the Jndioiary Commtltee.and re- Ljneg
quested that tho oommittee bo dtsoharged. Mr. Kirnsey, of Whitet-A bill tore
Mr. Davidson rnovsd that the P" T *' I 6 ,t4bitih tho right of- appeal from one
togea «f the floor be extendod to Hon. | [0 anolher j n Superior Court,
Ph-1 Cook. Agreed to.
OALLOF COUNTIES—BILLS OF 1IT BEADING.
Mr. Cannon, of Barlow—A bill to ex*
tend relief to K. \ Johnson. Referred
to tho Oommitteo on Special and Looal
Bills, withont bslng read.
Mr. M:lu; r, of Bartow A bill to pro
vide for suits .-.gainst and by corporations.
Referred to Judiciary Committee.
Alan, a bill to re-anaot aections 1,0*2,
13, 44, and 45 of the code of 1878. Re
ferred to Jodiciary Committee.
Mr. Gray, of Oatoost—A bill to estab
lish election precinots by tbe Ordinaries.
Referred to Judiciary CommUtee.
Mr. Ling, of Chsrton—A bill to rednoe
the fees of magistrates and oonatables
thirty per cent. Referred to Judioiary
Committee.
Also, a bill to„ require railroad com
panies to erect passenger platforms at
every station. Deferred to Committee
on Corporations.
Also, to compel railroad companies to
employ station agents. Referred to Com*
mil tee on Corporations.
Also, a bill to put into effect section
2S of the sohool Uv of 1S72. Referred to
Committee on Edacation.
Mr. Knsiell, of Chatham—A bill to
amend section 4,692 of oode. Rsferred
to Judioiary Committee.
Mr. Turner, of Coweta—A bill
into effect part C, section 4, stttcle b of
the Constitution of 1877. Referred to
Judiciary Committee.
Mv Tatnm, of Dodo—A bill to amend
seotlon 3,580 of oode of 1678. Referred
to Juaioiary Committee.
Mr. Harrell, of Decatur—A bill to ex
empt regular practicing doctors from
rosd duty. Referred to Jodiciary Com
mittee.
Mr. Toole, of Dooley—A bill to amend
* Gotten 1,711 of cod* of 1873. Referred
it Judiciary Oommittee.
Mr. Dagger, of Fannin—A bill to post
pone oertain pnbiie sales nntess the
plaintiff will bill at least two-thirds of the
value of the property to be sold. Refer
red to Judioiary Committee.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. Rsaee, of F.oyd—A resolution to
instrnot the Jndioiary Committee, to pre
pare a bill to equalize the work of Supe
rior Court Judges. Referred to Jndioiary
Committee.
Ur. Mjnatt—A resolution to pay cer
tain partus for capturing escaped con
victs.
Mr. Mtlltr, of Honstoo, mode the point
that it required two-thirds vote of yeas
Also a bill to amend seotion 9523 of the
oode of 1873. Both referred to Judioiary
Committee. '
Also, a bill to amend seotion 4155 of
tbe oode of 1873. -
Mr. Hank, ot Whitfield—A bill to de
fine the liability ot railroad oompaniea for
the killing of stock. Rsferred to Com
mittee on Railroads.
Mr. Hank—Also a bill to regnlato the
advertising fees of offioers. Referred to
Jadioiary Committee.
Also, a bill to prohibit gaming with “a
wheel of forlnne." Referred to Judiciary
Committee.
Mr. Jordan, of Wilkes—A bill to en
force paragraph 6, seotioD 2, article 1 of
the constitution of 1877. Referred to Ja-
diciary Committee.
* Also, a bill to provide for and regulate
the selection of jurors, os oontained in
tbe constitution of 1S77. Referred to Ju
diciary Committee.
Mr. Chambers, of Wilkinson—A bill to
provide for applications of certiorari. Re
ferred to Jadioiary Committee.
Mr. Chambers—A bill to provide for
appeals from justices,’ courts. Referred
to Judiciary Committee.’
Mr. Payne, of Chatham—A bill to pro
hibit coroners from receiving more than
11,500per annum for services. Referred
to Committee on Finance.
Mr. McCarty, of Hart—A bill to allow
defendants to defend in certain cases by
making the usual pauper affidavit. Re
ferred to Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Livingston, of Newton, gare notice
that at the proper time he would move to
reconsider the reference to the Judiciary
Committee of the bill introduced by the
committee on tbe reduction of the jndi-
cist firooiis.
SFICULL CdlOflTTCX.
Messrs. Davis of Baker, Strickland and
Maund were appointed a special commit
tee ou the Wild Land question.
The Hoaso odjoorned till 10 a. m. to
morrow. • . , ,
Hoc. Robert Toombs will speak in the
Representative Hall to-night at 8 p. m.
Abill introduced by Mr. Harrison yes
terday, for tbe first reading, to provide
for the division of the circuits into seven
judicial districts so os to equalixe the la
bor of the judges by compeilmg thins to
alternate in each other’s circuits, has met
irith much favor l>y the House- It has
teen indorsed by Hon. Robert Toombs
as b«,in? a measure of great usefulness.
CanoLTinr.
ccmmissionere did not confine themselves I workingmen for Mayor, has deolined. I Bacon firmer; iboulders s}s, clear rib 4)2. clear I
to the question submitted to them, that I Galveston November 13.—The steam- I < Si SB 9’■ . *
would be fatal to the award.” Concern- er Tnnis, with 104 biles of cotton and a s w.Vw K^ra^7^^VatSt(foO@7«?. |
mg tho correspondence arising with re-I i a ; 0 f oottoa seed oil oaks on board, took I Wheat higher and unseltled.Nox red winter MLJ
gard to the Newfoundland fishermen, tho I to-dav. Sha was filled with water I c “1' : 80 -'^ December. No 2 Chicago senna 8034®
,,T, ; a , _ n ,1, I , I Si' ^cash. 8196 December. Corn active, firm and
l\mtM says. It is admitted at once that I an( J aaved. biiber at S2«S2! Ccaah, 8196 December. Oats
the conduc. of these men is indefensible, Jacksonville, November 13.—Chief steady ana firm at 19J6 cash, Decern-
but we most demur to the contention of Justice Randall has ordered a special ses- her. Pork opened active and firm, ctoied wvat
Mr Evarts that the law of the Newfound- sicn 0 f the Supreme Court to convene at
Jana Legislature coala in no case appljr to j Tallahafseo on Saturday, when thepeti- j at 5 83 cash, 5 90 December* 6 00 bid for January,
fishermen coming: from the States. Mr. Iticnfora mandamus anamat tho county I Balk meat* firm and. unchanged. Whisky quiet.
f.Id m ij canvassing boards will be presentsd. SSSk “d W&t »
said m extenuation or tho conduct of Smith, colored, inspector of Madison I perfine S00@s 75 extra S7S®4 25. family4 so
the Newfoundland flrshermen, that they county arrested yesteiday, was boiled I @5 00, City Mills superfine825@S75.extra 400
hand? ?t ^ U>fe thB llW iDt ° the " iQ th ° ° f „ a ?a‘BoStaSUbVtlirKr mjiVAdc^
own nan J*. Chahlebton, November 13.—’Two ad- tern dull; Southern red &7@1 05: amber 106$
Fjlbis, .November 13.—*Xiio budget | ditional arrests were made to-dav of 11 12: N’o 2 Pennsyivaria rediuc. do Western
committee reduced tbe estimated expen- Dzrtica charged with offenses against’ the and November 103^. Southern
ditureof the next budget ba twenty- United Statfi laws at the recent election, “um t^^UowSi^M. ^u!?rtt™ U hern
flvo million trance. The estimate for I L. Daggett, a prominent Demoorat, I ar.il easier. Southern 27ig>30, Western wtiite
tho army is 543 million frar.r?, being an w bo was charged specially with ballot I @so,, Pcnnsylrania 27@50._ Provisions dull and
increase of eight and a half million. box stuffing, in a letter of, ~
London, -Novomber 13. — The iron man Mackey published iu tL- ,
firms of Ashton. Hyde, Stanleybridge nowspapers, began proceedings to-day *y Quiot at n@l liK. Butter-choico steady;
and Newton AGindebridgo have given against Mackey for libel. western packed and rolllOSIS.
notice of their intention to reduce the Philadelphia, November 13.—The NAVAL STORES,
wsgee of skilled workmen two shillings a I Allentown Iron Company has resolved to j a Wilnihotos—Spirits turpentine firm at!CJ4,
week and unskilled workmen, one shill- sn5pen( j. Liabilities about half a mUiior. itosinflrm, 117*4 for stralnwi. Crude turpen-
ln<, nflor Noromher 14th I 1 tine steady at 1 25 for bard: 1 80©187 for yellow
„ November 14tb. A Urge number of hands are out of em- ajp” for ; go^iss. Tar firm at 150.
The Berlin correspondent of the Pall plovment. 1 -^ r -
r.Tf *.lAf..AV\1in til A 4 4 la A T* M r.r.1 n M I ma"m ^
Mall Gazette telegraphs that tho RnsBtan
mission lit Cabul, Afghanistan, has not
b'en witbdrawr.
Cotton manufacturers at Glasgow bare
resolved to reduce the working hours of
their establishments one-third. This
will effect 8,000 employes.
The Sbruwsburg autumn meeting be
gan yesterday. Tho race for tho great
Washington, November 13.—The pub
lished statements, affecting the Presi
dent's views on the Strathern question,
seeci to have been exaggerated in both
dlreotloc*. The facts appear that the
Administration has derided on a new
step, bnt the President is thoroughly in
earnest in bis intention to protect oiti-
zees irrespective of political faith. The
Shropshire handicap took place to-day. I instructions recently referred to in iheto
The winner was Mr. Crawford’s cb. c. ! dispatches, as having been issned by the
Avontcs; Mr. T. J. Drake’s bL c. Sun
shade second, and Dake' Hamilton's b. c.
Sutler third.
Amy SheridaD, the actress,is dead.
Donner A Co., East India merchants,
have failed. Their liabilities aro half a
million.
tine steady at 125 for hard: 180@187 for ye
dir, for vinrin 1 SO® 185. Tar firm at 150.
nitBwToKK-Spirits ot turpentico steady at
Kozin quiet at 1 S7H@140.
MARINE NEWS
New Tobk—Arrived—Devon, Russia, Greece, I
Prance, Saratoga, Burswcll. State of Georgia.
Arrirsd out- Aniua, Samaria. Xboriau.
SHIPPING PRODUCE
CORRECTED DAILY BY
BERND BROTHERS |
HIDES—Greon salt. Der tt)....
Dry salt..
Dry flint.
GOAT 8£Ii<S—Dry, perlb.., L ._
BBJSEP SKINS—Ter piece.......
SHfiARLINGS—Per niece
DEER 8K1N8—per tt>.
* W
rfl i
W w 7
^ 3 2
O 3 H
S H 2
NIGHT D18PATC11E8.
Tbs Commercial Convention.
Chicaoo, November 13.—The oom*
Attorney General, obviously contemplate
this object, thongh there hs9 been no
obange in their original tens and temper.
The Utah polygamy cases, involving
the question of Mormoniam in that Ter* I LEATHER—?nthft rough]
ritory, are set for tho present term of I RACCOON—Per piece..,
Hie Bupreme Court, and the first case, I K^f^pieco™......,
George Reynolds, plaintiff in error, yb. J BBAVERr-Per oiece.,
the United States will probably be reach
ed this week.
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.
WE CAN’T BE UNDERSOLD.
J- W. BUBKR dc GO.,
MACON, GEORGIA.
, 17ILL sell for next Thirty Days at Low Figure*
1 KNABE'3 7 1-SOOTAVE PIANO. 11 KEAN1CH A BACH 7 i SOCTAVE l'UXO.
IftaHiM* CO.TX 1 aQOARB PltNQ. 11 do do do UPRIGHT PIANO.
2 MASON a HAMLIN ORGANS. 11 BLAKE ORGAN.
' Now is the time. Cali and boo. All guaranteed. iiot3
Boots and Shoes.
Good goods at reduced prices. Ladies and gents
Fine Shoes a Specialty.
ogti0!nn E. P. STRONG.
ENGLISH & HUGUENIN
Cotton Factors,
AND PROPRIETORS OF
ENGLISH & HUGUENIN’S ACID PHOSPHATE,
showing the highest analysis of any Acid Phosphate in the
market. ’\Ve have a large stork of this Phosphate in
store land invite those who wish to purchase to examine.
RBYFOX8KINS
RED FOX
WILD CAT—Per piece
OPOSSUM—Per piece
MUSKRAT—per piece..
f People learn witibm by experience. .
mercial convention assomblad this mom- man never wakes up his second baby to I ur*x£?£nivwSiw 'Sar^ib.’
ing, and after preliminary exercises, lis- see i: laugh, but always keeps Dr. Dulls | oiysENG—Ver lb'.„.
toned to majority and minority reports Baby Syrup handy,
from the committee on resolalioos. Judge
John Krais, of Missouri, read tho major-
ty report, which urges the oompletiouof I
tne Texas and Northern Pacific Rail
roads at an oarly dato, denounced tbs ux- I
tortionate rates of tbe only trabs-oontinen-
UMIdo Dow'cxisting, ealls for tho estab*
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MACON COTTON STATEMENT
, COBCHISD 1UI1T.
liehmoot by tho Government of steam- omcE TELEGRAPH AND MESSENGER
ship lines, aod provides for the appoint
ment of a committee to present tbiw*
matters to Congress. Governor Anthony,
of Kansas, read the minority report, pro
testing against tbe adoption of tbe reso
lutions, looking to Government aid for
one or more enterprises, to the exclusion I shipped
of others; all should be treated alike. I Sold
The Mexican Minister Zimaoons, being
iutrodaeed, .made a speech, predicting
that this nation would be the oommeroial
oentre of the world, and referred to the
growing desire of Mexicans to Becure re
ciprocal relations in oommeroa with the
United States, and expressed the hope
Novbkbhb IS, 1878.—Evksuto.
The market to-day waj very fair at 8,'ic for
middling, with higher demand on tba part of
tellers.
Received today by rail183
by wagon-..— 212— 450
STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September 1,1873......
Reccivedto-day_ - 400
previously 35642—50042
Shipped to-day ...
previously...
56,569
„ 810
...29293-39509
that this desire might find speedy reilizt-1 |J^v^t h “da^f..!”“^.T:
lion to tbe advantage of both nations. same date last year.
A letter from the Secretary of State of ’—»—
Mexioo to Sanor Zainaoona was read, giv- LATEST TELEGRAPHIC REPORTS
tug assurances that Mexioo and her Pres- I _~°“
ldent feel deeply gratafol for the kindly I CO T, ,, n ’ , . .
reception accorded the Mmister iu hi. ef- ^£2£ZS2um“ lddlmK
forts to enlarge mutual commercial rela- I g*]e* io.uoo bales, of which 1000 were taken by
tions between the United State* and { speculators and 1000 for export: receipts 5750
xr. .-n . I kales. 52u0 ct which were American.
mexioo. Ti.m, Futures opened at the following prices:
NOWS Items. | UpUnds, low middlingciouse.NovemOerdeliv
Cmcaoo, November 13.—A special ilia- ery 615-SL do November and December 5^, De-
; , * ’ \r UraiFra—« cava « I cemberand J*nuary5^, February and M.rch
patch from Marshaltown, Iowa, saya a I ^'@513.33
so^ne occurred this morning when Judge I 4 00 p m—Bales of American* 7500bales.
Mitchell sentenced John Dakin to. the I 5pm-t^tures clo«d Barciyaieady: Uganda
.. . _ . . .c I low middling clause November delivery 3 8-16;
penitentiary for li.e, for the murder of j and January 515-32
John K. Stough. Dakin solemnly de- NiwYoor—Neon—Cotton firmer; sale* 1825.
dared his complete innocenoe of the middling uplands 95-16; middhngOrleam 9 9-16.
crime. After Dakin had been convicted 1 ———Mg ,E
by the jury, Frank Ross, an Italian, vol
untarily confessed that ho committed the
urder. Ross is here, and asserts that
he should suffer. Dakins’ attorney will
appeal to the Supreme Court.
Boston, November 13.—In a letter
from Faris, minister Noyes writes in reply
Futures opened firm; November delivery 9.Sb.
December 9.45, January i.‘.55, February 9.67,
March 9.79.
Cotton—> T et receipt! 1454; irross 5£59.
Futures weak: sales 4l0u0 November delivery
9A2—54, December 9.40—41, January 9 53, Febru*
ary 9.64—€5, March 9.64—65, Apnl9.87—89. May
9.98—10, J une 10 09-09, July 10.16-17.
Cotton c.oeed steady, sales 625, middling up
lands 9?b: middling Orleans 9f^.
— — ■ T Consolidated net receipts 21002: exports to
tbo public charge mado bj Leverett I Great Britain 7096; continent 1815; channel
^honstaU. as to hia CNojesj c^mpUcity ~ Crm . middli ng 9: low
in the alleged Florida fraud*, that ne did mI jdiingS»^ good ordinary 8; net receipts si« ;
not send a single cipher telegram to Sec- gross ; sales 1186:stockSM20Lexports.coast*
retary Sherman; that he did not prepare ^ : channel ; con*
or originate aflidavita of some three^orl 1 V^o£foix—Cotton firm; zciddlinr 9; net re-
four hnndred voters; nor did he promise csipts 1619; groas -; stock 15468; sales 815: ex*
any office or reward to any member of ports to Great Britain 55i8, coastwise 200.
. J, . i •,v.w.9- .l q . I HairniotB—Cotton firm; middling 9: low
the Florida retarning fcoard, bnt after it ^^^1 ordinary S^. net receipts
was over he said to both McLnn and S53; gross scs*; sales 500; stock 4525; exports to
Co we ill that, having honestly done their Great Britain , continent —ooastwh*>1600,
ka M ffsvM B*»TOH—Cotton i^ady; middling uplands OX;
duty, he wou.d com menu Uiem to Uayea. , sw middUng ^ ordinary 8;* net re-
St. IiODia, Novomber 13.—Dispatches gross 610*. sales ; stock
from Kansas bat the Republican majority DOrts to Great Britain—.
in L^wialatnrp ia 80 WlLMiHOfOH—Cotton unsettled: middling 9>i;
on joint ballot in tne xiegisiainre is ou. lowmiddllrg s 9-16. good ordinary 8; net re-
It is said over ninety members favor the jjq; cross—; sales —; stock 18627; ex
re-election of Senator Ingalls. ports to Great Britain —: continent —; coastwise
Noofouc, NevOTib-r 13-The Grand ^ mta dling9;;
Command ery of Knights lemplar to-aay I j QW . 2nlddIiog 9}£ good ordinary 97£. net re
elected James G. Bains, ot Portsmouth, ceipts 5: gross 1154c sales 450; to spwners 373,
a«ntnd I’nmmAndt ! Joan F. Kegnault, stock 5173; exports to Great Britain —.
Urana tommMau. ^ », BavaMAH—Cotton; maidiing uplands9; low
of Richmond, Deputy Grand Command- idling ^ ordinary 8; net reoeipts
ery; and Peyton S. Coles, of JLlbemarJe, j *9^ ^roas—; saJes 3500; stock S987S: exports to
Grand Gentraliislmo. Bichmond was I Great Britain ; France ; continent »
elected an ths nett place of meeting.middling 9H la-
The Grand Cammandery then adjourned middling »: good ordinary 8 s -,: net rooeipi. 5180-.
gron Mil: wdea 5500; »toek 9J676; exports to
■ - — — - - - Great fir.tain : France —1 continent
synopsis Wcffthor Stklesofti. I cbAnna ; —. coutwiae loss,
Offici Chief Siqhal Offices, mooll*—Cotton quiet-, middling upland, s 7 ,;
„ . .„, 0 low middling SK: good ardlnozy g; net re-
W11nni.-.Tnn. November lo, 18/o. eeipt»rt73».groe* —; tetea 1WO: nock 25061;ex-
Iudicationa: For the South Atlantic port, to Great Britain —t cOainiel—, continent
ites, clear or partly cloudy weather,TO- Cotton iteady; middling SJi: re-
riable wind, moetly northerly, stationary c*,pu isos, thipmeau isos, rale. sow. atockas.-
higher pressure and temperatare.
DRIED APPLES—Prime per lb
DRIED PBAUHB8-Peeled.bright No 1 6
Unsealed. No 1 2
DRIED BLACKBERRIES 2@SH
WOOL—Fteeoe, burry, per lb 10®ix
Unw„hed 17022
Walbod....25080
Stocks ana Bonds,
auorarioa, coaucrmx daily st
L. UiPJLEY Broker.
Georgia a per oeni. nonet 100
Georgia 7 per cent, bonds (gold) 108
Georgia 7 DorcnnL ln.nda (regular) 1C9 allO
Georgia7 per oont. l-.iwl, (endorsed)....106 al07
G-or/ia7 percent. - - ■ - 1 -.W (Smith) .109 alio
Georgia 6 per cent I 01) .101 a!02
•veorgia 8 per cent (new) ....................102 alOS
Cily of Macon 7 percent 43 a 50
City ot Augusta 7 per cent. 95 a 93
City of Atlanta 7 par cent 100
City ot Atlanta 8 per cent 102
City ot Savannah. 50 a 55
Central Railroad joint mortgage ICC a 107 |
Macon and Western Railroad .100 alOS
Southwestern Railroa-i. 100 alOl
A. A G. R. R. 2d morigav. (unUnroed).. 95 u 98
Momt.P'co soil 'A-g,t P..u,l igrnd, ICO
Woitcrr. id Vat-malm ui. itrs»Mf4 slC6
Western R * • >>-i-«ma *d moiirr-et-tea mlC3
M. A A. K. R. i»i :u..rtaage. 50 a 88
MiAEU. -.1 aivnigoge ..... 92a 93
Southwestern Kailread, stock® 98 a 94
Georgia Railroad stock........................ 75 a 77
uantral Railroad stock 68 a 70
Augusta ASaTarmah Railroad atnek 80 a 90
jroreign.
Exchange on all the principal dtiea ot Europe
and direct remittance to anyplace of tbe Euro
pean continent, .ones t- i hy A. K. Seifert.
Respective value of foreign monoys:
1 Reichsmark 24Kcgold
1 Austrian Huriu (stiver) 45 "
1 ” ** (carre-i.-y) “
1 Holland ,,h Florin —.._ 41 "
1 Franc on Belgium 1937 “
on Sw-itzeviand (eidg. Wahr) 19^1 “
ou Paris 19% “
on tbe Orient 20)7 “
1 Lire Italiano 19, "
1 * gold l»k «
l Kroner on Sweden.Norway, Deum'rk 27)/, “
1 Rubel (Russia) 54 "
1 pound St-rlinr. 4.92 *■
JUftoon vVnoleaaie (Market.
COkeBOTED DAILY BY
F. JD. TINSLEY
r. -AIN AND FBOV181UNB.
BA.OON—Oii-dtr nb sldea CX@6X
BhouM' rv.. G«z6i4
BoDf ci--*r rjt sides...........
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Ksg* .
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5 OCRS
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s is si*
0 S|l g
H gS"
O 5°
8 .-B?
a ss a |
Buis' shoul<Urs... M . <
Choice hams
LAED—in obis
L in UU.
Leaf, in bucket.
OATS—For food
--j Rust proof zeed„
SALT— Virainio.
Liverpool...
MEAL -
boned
CORN—By cor load..
small lots..
FLOUR—Fancy per bbl.
Choice
..... Bteoti
C®6K
....
45@>50
60065 1
.. t@l SO
.. 1 25^1 40
.. 7f@75
.. 77030
. 72@75
„i:.v<sso
. 7 OU
.. 6 50
co
7 1 « o
04 . w O Ps £2
o Ssg§o
La y. O at 5
P H s2 O
a o ^
Ut=J i s ot
gas
3§ Is
■d O
Q fd
For the But Gulf States, wanner,
clear or partly cloudy weather, northerly
wiacs becoming variable, aod stationary
pre sen re.
acsuvia—Cotton firm, middling 8.S. low
middling 8: good ordinary yjfc net receipts
1999. shipmeata —; rales 1178. ;
ormiwni Cotton firm; midonna t/v. is*
middling »iv rood ordinary 8*{: not receiuza 8568
rron —. sales I00O. stock 102857: exports to Great
Britain 1570; France : coot:n-nt —. channel
MIDNIGHT DISPATCH BS. I coastwise
niAICLAL
Loraos—Noon—CocMtls money 95 9-16, for ac
count 9*?$.
4 p m—Erie 20&
Paxi*—1 SO p a.—Rentes U2f. 40c.
I4«w Took—Gold eoened at 10O/<.
Stocks Strong; money 4445; gold luoj-g exchange
long, *Sbgi; short 46%; Slate bonds and Govern
ment securities qu.el.
Money 8: exchange 4 805£: gold 100)4- govern-
mea 1 securities strong: new fires 103)4: state
hoods steady.
Stocks strong; New fork Central 111'- Brie 1
19)4. lake 8bore 68)4;' Illinois Central 79;
News Items.
lf*w Took, November 13.—Daniel
Hurley, a night watchman, annoyed by
some boys last night, threw a brick at
them, which struck James Georghean,
awed i n * years, and fractured hie skull.
'Frederick Eliott, who was indicted for
complicity in the fosgary of a check for
$4 226 00 the Union Trust Company, in
January, 1877, was to-d»y sentenced to
four years in the State priaon.
y, per but....
Family, per bbl
Extra per bbl...... 5 50
OOFFEB—Common 15
: wa@ig 6
Prime. 1&&20
Java...... 2t>@23
BnekKio.
BOA-PS—4/w » 6|
M0LA8SB8—Choice Cuba. hhd« “
Cbcice Cuba. bb;s... ...^
Si^rarhouac, hhdi
SuKarhooae, bbl*..^..^.,
Choice Orloanj.aaz
BDGAB—Golden C
BrOWPw.ra.ras.
C. coffee
Sxtra C. 9%
Standard ' _
Granulated 1014
Powdered and cruahad... M . U-%&11
OF B BBK—Host Cream U l A®\4
Factory........
•ntACKKRS-fcoda.
Cream ........
Guucer..
dtrawoarry
Fancy —.
0ANDLKS—«tar...
Lightl weight 161-1
NAILS—lo*..™ 2 65
BY ARCH 5
PIPPB&
BP1CR tO
gingbr...
NTJT M KGB 1 50
OLOVB8
OIG 4 —Per M*. 20 Matt M
CHI’ IS 00
BN » c r —L
. tar..
Lunflard
TO BAOOO—Corse.
Medium
Lacy F <wtnl1
CKBBEL-Kiti
Half bhH
75 al Ii
105 a 140
600 a 8 69
m/lf” A MONTH-Ajrtntt
J IIkl iwhere. Basine«« ticuorabje
UU''j^v? p - lU,rL “ Dt fre
artic’ii
JRTH
3. CO.. St. Lop**)
Boston M Meats!
W E are receiving in store and will sell LOW
to close consignment,
50 BOXES
Bulk Clear Ribs,
30 BOXES
Long Clears.
20 BOXES
BELLIES.
These meats are far nicer cared tlan the Wes
tern meats, and will be hold fully as low.
SEYMOUR, TINSLEY & CO
OCtSl-tf
Court of Ordinary*
BIBB COUNTY. GEORGIA.
October Term. 1878.
r ) M T McCluu* of Bakerslield Post-office,
Kern county. CaldorniaAnd Xdw&rd L Stro*
h«-cker of San Francisco, California: Henry r
Strohecker as executor, and Sarah A Strohccker
as exeeutr'x. haring applied for probate in sol
emn form of tbe last wJi of Edward L Btroheck*
er, you are hereby cited to be and sppear at my
office at tbe November term 1878. of toe Court of
Ordinary for said county to be bold on tfce 4th
day of that month, wh?n said Will will be offer
ed ! or probate and admitted to record unless
good caure..shown to Ih.ront™^
Ordinary of Bibb County.
Macon. Oct 10,1878. octl T,*.dl tjw2t
"We would advise all parties'who desire to hold Cotton,
that we are prepared to make advances on cotton in store
at our old rate of 8 per cent, per annum. Insurance, local
rates. Storage per month, 25 cents per bale.
ENGLISH & HUGUENIN,
oct24 ..dim wlm POPLAR STREET. MACON. GEORGIA.
House-Furnishing Emporium.
GEO. SrOBEAR,
92 Cherry Street*
■ . . o ———
Come and see the finest assortment of Crockery, French
China, American China.
House Furnishing Goods,
• Stamped and plain Tin Ware, Toilet Sets, Agate Iron
Ware, etc. Cutlery of all kinds. Agent of the celebrated
EXCELSIOR HOT BLAST COOK STOVE,
Also, Charter Oak, Sunny South, Cotton Plant and other
desirable patterns. ocisocaom
SEYMOUR, TINSLEY & CO.,
Wholesale agents for the state of Georgia for
TIOS. C. WILLIAMS & CO.’S
GENUINE
lIMmTSBM
This tobacco has stood tho test for ten years past, and has always given satisfaction. If you
wish to please your customers furnish them LUCY HINTON.
oc<3! SEYMQUR.TJNTST.EV & GO.
MIX & RIRTLAND
Cotton Avenue, 66 Third Street.
MACON, GEORGIA.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
We ofFer to the retail trade a line of Boots and Shoe?
that cannot be excelled. We have the best and most
itylish of Philadelphia shoes for Ladies and Children’^
wear. Our stock comprises the very best of common anc
fine grades. Before purchasing your •
BOOT'S AND SHOES
vou will do well to cal o i us.
We have a good stock of HATS at our slant
on Third Street.
MIX & KIBTLAND.
CABINET ORGANS
W K Lav* more of the above ti\ined article
than it ia convenient to *!ore. They rauit
be sold and to do ao we are offering tbera at ex»
trembly low price*. Call cn or add
ORANGES.
i KTAlL deaiera wanting tbe Belt ORtNGfiS
rn, can hive them dipped Freeh from
vc» by
pd C. J. BELL. Furt Read, Fla.
WANTED.
‘ Want to bu> a farm five fotenmllea from Ua*
eon. Addreai BOX 63, Macon, Ga.
tov^ ..Stpd
Last Notice to Tax Payers
rvi * 0 " •
.LBS Ui l.ookto/1878 areoosv oluiej. Byth
!5thol JfovemUir I wifi have all mj eidcattoz
read; to turu over to the .Wii and otharofi
cer, tor celleeiioD.
It you drair. lo salt* to. 1 ., p'.c&ir coil at a.
office and settle belore tbe 15*h.
H J PBTSR.
Tai Col eotor of Bibb Count?,
trffleeat Kllia* Drug Store. nc?8...z;
BRICK
300,OC0arl, tUii V¥EI - L BDRNE
I to bur will coffj
i inf.
Macon, Nor 5.1878 .
to aee them before I
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