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MA.CON. GEORGIA TUESDAY MOANING. SEPTEMBER 16, IB79-PRICE FIVE CENTS.
Numbeb 9.816
SK Sg&TlOS IN ATLANTA.
Bt*IS a “ ,,on t,ie ° rder ®* «*»®
w-y _Marph7 Yields to the
Force ol circnnuiianee*— Wild
Rumors Allost.
iMcial to tbe Tel«r»ph and MeaKCger.
atlxntx, Sdpiesiber 15.—There is a
*, 4e *l of talk io this cuy this evening
n account of the turn taken by affairs
^morning. It is currently reported
. believed here that Treasurer Ben-
Jf .ill tender hla resignation to the
Governor to-morrow, and offer to ratnrn
ite five thousand dollars interest ob-
b . blm on the Stale’s money since
December 6th, 1877. There is nos no
dMibt that articles of impeachment will
be determined upon to-morrow against
tim by the special committee investiga
tion bis department. Morphy to-
retired from the Treasury Depart-
There is great excitement and
wild rumors are afloat. The Goldsmith
rjis was a complete breakdown, ilur-
_J™ sill sDpear in a card in the Conili-
t»W» to-morrow morning.
CaBOLYNN.
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
Atlanta, September 15,1879.
THE SENATE
met st 9 x «*., aua was called to order
bj tbs President. The roll was oalled,
» qoorum declared, and the journal of
Baiarday read and affirmed.
tas man coubt or impkachkxst
■as called to order by me Honorable
Hiram Warner, Omef Justice. The min'
utes were read.
CHE CABS BEStTHED.
Counselor Hopkins announced that the
defendant had handed to the Governor
bis resignation of the office of Comp
troller General. That the defendant bad
no more tjstunooj to offer, and that tbu
tiaeons for this action wojld be offeied
elsewhere.
Manager Turner aeked for a few min'
utes consultation, which was granted,
«nd tbe managers retired in a body for
tbit purpose. In a few minutes tbe
managers returned, and for them
MANAGES TUBNZB
asked in the name of justioe that the
came proceed, and that the State was
ready to proceed with tbe argument.
Counselor Hopkins said for tbe defense
tbat tbe defendant would offer no more
testimony, though be possessed it, and
that tbe counsel for the defense bad no
more to say.
Senator Howell then moved to adjourn
till 10 a. m. to-morrow, m order tbat the
beoate might prepare for the vote, as
tbia turn of tbe casa was entirely unex
pected.
Senator Hudson moved to amend by
adjonruing to 3 p. m. to-day. The
amendment was adopted.
Senator Btyao renewed the motion to
adjourn till 10 to-morrow.
Senator Preston moved to adjourn till
3:30 p. m.
The yeas and nays were ordered, and,
on motion to adjourn till 10 to-morrow,
was adopted by a vote of 19 yeas to 14
nays. So the court adjourned till 10
in. to-morrow.
The Senate then went into
LZOIBLATITB BK88ION.
Bills of ihe Brat reading were taken up,
under which bead several were read.
BILLS t r THE TUIBD READING.
To allow the Commissioners uf New
ton to levy an extra tax. Paesed-
To amend the act incorporating tbe
town of Hillsboro. Passed.
To incorporate the Oconee Steamboat
Company.
To enlarge tbe corporate limits of tho
town of Eistman, ao as to inolnde certain
lands of J. J. Hammond. Passed.
To provide for the relief of Benj imin
Matthews on aoconnt of certain North
and South railroad bonds. Passed by a
vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays.
To prohibit tbe State Treasurer or any
offiotrs of tho State or of ony county, or
any other person from using tbe State’s
money, or receive intereet or commission
for the nse nf the State’s money, making
said aote high orimss and misdemeanors,
punishable by imprisonment in tbe Pent
unitary for any tune not less than one
nor more than twenty years. Tbe com'
mtitee propose to strike out the olause
including county officers. Agreed to.
Senator MoDsniel proposed to amend
by striking out “high misdemeanors’
and ii.sert “fdonr.” Agreed to.
The report ol the oommittee watt
agreed to by a vote of 23 yeas and
nays.
To amend the act incorporating the
towns of Genoa In Ooweta county.
Passed.
To enforoe the provisions of the con
stitmionof 1877, relative to providing
artifioisl limbs to maimed Confederate
(oldters.
Senator Speer moved to make tbe bill
the special order for next Monday, and
that fifty copies be printed for tbe nse of
the members. Lost, and tbe bill taken
np on ite merits.
Pending the conclusion of the debate
on this bill the Senate adjourned till to
morrow at 0 s. id.
LITTLE JOKE.
Oor friends of the Phonograph had
little joke in tbeir column--, relative t
Hon. L. J. Aldred over the portrait of
Emmett and Lafayette, which was, 1 am
informsd, intended to bs perfectly harm
less, but astoas censorious persons are
disposed to bo offended, I take pleasure
in setting our friends right, as no harm
was intended by the pleasant jest.
Caboltnij.
By leave Mr. Paine introduced a bill
to prevent the sale of liquor within one
mile of any school, court nouse or ferry.
Tbe bill does no; refer to any town or
city. It was referred to the Committee
on tbe Judiciary.
A consolidated bill to prevent the sale
of liquor in several localities was read. It
was a combination of various bills on this
subject.
Mr. LivingBton offered an amendment
enforcing the prohibition as to Coving
ton, but to submit it to a popular vote as
to the several districts near by.
Adjourned to 3 j p. x.
THE PKNITENTIABT AZFOBT.
The speoial committee appointed to in
vestigate the cfficiat conduct of John W.
Nelms, Principal Keeper of the Peniten
tiary, snbmitted three reports, all of
which were read. The first, signed by
Messrs. Chambers, Walters, Garrard and
Tarver, declared that Nelms had forfeited
his right to the office by a misdemeanors
and malpractiae therein; that he had
charged exorbitant prices for transport
ing convicts. That he had made $3,000
thereby; tnat he had endeavored to pro
cure an miereat in the lease,but had failed;
tbat he had promised Bill Tomlin $390
no; to oppose him for the offioe, but bad
paid bim only {100; that he bad divided
bis salary for eighteen months with B- A.
Alston, who also applied for the position;
that be bad fa'led to visit oonvict camps,
as tbe law requires, aod bed never Been
some of them. They recommend that
tbe House deal with Nelms as it sees
fit.
Another report, signed by Messrs. Ivy,
Patterson, Batt and Tatum, declared
Nelms gnilty of no misdemeanor, bnt
merely of following precedents.
Another report, signed by L. B. Ander
son, agreed with some of the oonclnsions
of both reports, bnt entirely with neither.
BY TiiiLEUKAFU
Atlanta, September 15, 1879.
THE HOUSE
met at nine o’clock, and was oalled to or
der by the Speaker. Prayer by Bev.
Mr. Taliaferro, of tbe House,
The roll was oalled and the Journal was
read and approved.
By request of Hie EuroUing Commit-
tee, Messrs Westbrook, Matthews and
Hudson were added to the Committee on
Enrollment.
Mr. King moved to reconsider a lost
bill providing legal restrictions as to fir
ing woods. Agreed to.
On motion of Mr. Harp the House took
up and passed a bill to repeal the sever
al acts creating Boards of Commission-
era lor the counties of Jones, Chattahoo
chee, Heard, Fiojd, Douglass and Bui-
lock.
Oa motion ef Mr. Northern the call of
thb roll of connties was dispensed with.
By leave Mr. Matthews introduced a
bill allowing attorneys to go on certain
bonds. Judiciary Committee.
A MESSAGE XBSX THE OOVEBNOB
was received. It aunounosJ that he had
retorted withont his approval, a bill to
anthorzs the ordinary of Milton couoty
to issue bonds to ran-e money to build a
court house. Tbe Governor elated in
the message that he deemed ths bill
plainly opposed to that provision of ihe
constitution which limits the amount of
tax to be raised in any county for public
Luildlngv, Ao.
Ou u.otion of Mr. Hutobins tho bill
ana message were referred to the com
mittee on fioauoe.
BILLS ON THIBD READING,
were in order.
A bill to prevent judges from limiting
time of counsel in argument. Passed.
A bill to regolate tbe praotice in rela
tion to injunctions on sheriff's sales.
Passed.
A bill to repeal an act regulating tbe
pay of jurors in Macon county. Passed.
AbiU to amend tho a A to alter the
law cf this State relative -o the summary
establishment of lost papers. Passed.
A bill to exempt locomotive engineers
from jury duty. Passed.
Upon leave Mr. Brantley of Washing-
ton introduced a bill to prevent enticing
or deooying away servants In the employ
pf another. Judiciary Committee.
SUNDAY’S DISPATCHES.
News Items.
Detroit, September 14.—Whitney’s
Opera House was crowded laet evening to
witness a wrestling match—best two in
three fallB—between Col. J. H Mc
Laughlin of this city, and Theobald Bt-
ner of New York. The first round, col
lar and elbow, was won by McLaughlin
in three minutes. The second round—
Gieeco-Roman—was won by Bauer in
twenty-seven minutes The third rouDd
—catch ob catch can—was won by Mc-
Langhlia in seven minutes.
Nobfolk, September 14.—The Messrs.
Reynolds, cotton merchants of this city,
have made arrangements to put into op-
oration a line of a :eamers between this
port and Liverpool. The preliminary
arrangements have all been made, con
nections agreed on, and freight agents
appointed. The steam fleet thus coming
into service consists of the following ves
sels: Amazoneuse, Propontis, Juniata,
Arab, Altmore, Catherstone and Asb-
burne, of an aggregate tonnage of 13,567
tons. There will be only an interval of
ten days between the departures of these
different steamers from this port.
Chaklottb, N. C., September 14 —
Governor Jarvis has commuted the sen
tence of A. M. Bradwell, white, and
Thomas RoBeboro, colored, who were to
have been hanged at Statesville, next
Friday, for burglary, to life imprison
ment in the penitentiary.
Nobfolk, September 14.—The first
train on the railroad from Norfolk to
Ocean View was run through yesterday
afternoon, and carried quite a number of
paisengere, including officers and stock
holders. The road will be thrown open
to pablio travel this week.
New Orleans, September 14.—While
a dancing party was in progress last
night, at 224 Hoydras street, the gallery
gave way and Peter Delauz was fatally,
Maggie Eagan seriously, and David Ca
rey, Jno. Meyer, Jno. Magnor and Flor
ence Lewis slightly,injured.
Ltnohbdeo, September 14.—The new
Catholic obuioh just completed in this
city, waa dedicated to-day with the usual
solemn and impressive oeremonies, Most
Reverend Archbishop GibbonB, of Balti
more, officiating as dedicator. He also
delivered the dedicating sermon, whiob,
for ohasteness, eloquenoe and force, was
pronounced a moat masterly effort. The
dedication was followed by the celebration
of Pontifical high m»ia by Right Rever
end Bishop J. J. Keane, cf Biohmond.
Toe services lasted three and a half hours.
At night confirmation was administered
to eighty candidates by Bishop Ksane
who also delivered a fine sermon.
The church will hereafter be known as
the Church of the Holy Cross, and is one
of the finest in the State, with dunen-
eions of 120 by 60 feet, and coat tot.000
inoluding the grounds. The architect
ure is mainly Gothic.
FOREIGN.
Afghan Affairs.
London, September 14.—At the meet
ing of the representatives of limited cot
ton manufacturing companies, which was
held at Oldham yesterday, a very strong
feeling wita manifested against the Liver-
pool ootton dealers who are accused of
raising the price of cotton by speculative
maneuvers. .... - ,
A proposition for the establishment of
a ootton buying and yarn selling agency,
independent of Liverpool and Manches
ter, was mooted.
Bordeaux, Ssptember 14.—The sec
ond ballot for membsra of the Chamber
of Deputies took place to-day and result
ed in the defeat of M. Blanque, Commu
nist, by tbe following vote: Macbard,
4.693; M. Blanque,4,440
snn.i, SeptemDer 14.—Although the
Afghan mutineers have declared their de
sign to fight, they are wholly unorgan
ized and without a leader. The Nahwob
of Gholam, Russien, a native envoy of
the Indian Court to Cabul, who waa tn
route for Cabul at the time of the massa
cre, naif returned to Shntargarden Pass.
Gen. L. Roberta hopes to arrange with
the heads of the tribes for the safety of
tbe* roads through Shntargarden Pass,
Advices from several points most im
portant—being the Thuram and Khyler
Passes—represent that the tribea ehow
no signs of hostility.
The Khan of Khelat has placed the re
sources of his country at the disposal of
the British.
Memphis Affairs.
Memphis, September 14.—But one new
case was reported to-day, Miss Watson,
colored. Four deaths have occurred since
last night: J. L Snarp, Judge W. J- lur-
nsr, George Eigerly and one colored per
son. Judge Turner waa father of G. P.
M Turner, Attorney General of the
Criminal Court of Shelby oounty.
Tbe Howards to-day assigned twenty
nurses, and reported an increase in the
number of new cases.
Claude Prestidge, aged 16 years, Bon of
Col. J. S. Prestidge, died this afternoon
at 6* o’clock. The weather is clear and
the thermometer this morning at day
light had dropped to 55 degrees.
From Cuba.
Havana, September 15.—Reports have
been received from Santiago de Cub
that the slaves of Panton have deolared
tbeir liberty, and tbe masters have en
gaged to give them their freedom if they
will agree to work three years for wages.
Kaoy slaves are running away, ana the
native authorities have asked General
Blanoo what thsy shall do.
A dispatch from Madrid announces
tbat ihe Government will propoee
the Cortes that all slaves be given their
libeisv on July 1st, 1880, ou condition of
seven years of obligator/ labor with
L wages paid.
DAY DisrAixj tutsa.
Newi Items.
Halifax, N. S., September 15.—The
gold fever shows no abatement. In
Queen’s county fine specimens continue
to be found near the surface. The pros
pectus of a gold mining company, with a
capital of $2,000,000, has been issued.
Boston, September 15.—The indict
ment against Demond, ex-treasurer of
the Massachusetts Heme Missionary So
ciety, is in tix counts, and alleges the
embezzlement of six different sums of
money on six different days in 1877
and 1878, but contains no information as
to what particular funds were embez
zled. Demond ie confident that he can
show that he appropriated none of the
money to his own nse.
Columbus, O., Ssptember 15.—James
Kerr fatally shot Andrew Fleming near
the depot, and, a freight train being on
the point of leaving, Kerr boarded it and
made his escape.
St. Louis, September 15.—Domestic
trouble orazsd Mrs. Bouest&l, of Shau-
nee, Jackson oounty, and she killed her
two obiidren with morphine and dosed
herself. Death not resulting, she then
tempted to hang herself, bnt waa d
covered before life was extinct, and o
down.
Mews Items.
Nzw York, Sept. 15 —Steamship City
of Richmond, wbtob ur^ed from Liver
pool yesterday, brought 88,920 pounds,
principally in gold bate
Washington, September 16.—John
Ray, former attorney or the Rstnrning
Board, reports to have preferred onarges
against Collector Badger of New Orleans,
contemplating the la ter's removal
Baltimore, September 15 —The
Grand Lodge I. O. O. F. assembled in
its 55.h annual session at niae o’clock
this morning at Odd Fellow’s Hall, Jno.
B. Harmon Grand Sire, presiding. Rep
resentatives were present from all States,
territorial and provincial jurisdictions.
FOREIGN.
Cotton Stills Strike.
London, September 15.—The number
of cotton operatives on a strike at Ash
ton is estimated at from 8,000 to 11,000.
Tne streets are crowded by the uaem-
ployed operatives, but little excitement
manifested. Serious complications
also arising in the cotton industry at
Preston.
The operatives at the mills of Hor-
rockses. Miller & Co. are expected to sub
mit to a five per cent, reduction in wages,
notice of which was posted last week;
but the operatives at the Sovereign
Mills have struck.
The Preston Operatives’ Association
has issued a protest accusing Boms of
the masters of exceeding the redaction
mutually agreed on and recommending
curtailment in production.
Tbe Cotton, Tobacco- anti Corn
Crops.
Washington, Ssptember 15.—The fol
lowing is the monthly report of the De
partment of Agriculture:
Cotton.—Returns to ibis department
September 1st show a heavy deoline
dating the month of August. The gen
eral averBge is 85 against 90 for the
mouth previous. The following are the
State averages: North Carolina 83; loss
of 3. South Carolina 81, loss of 1.
Georgia 82, loss of 5, Florida 85; loss of
2. Alabama 84; loss of 16. Mississippi
89; loss of 9* Louisiana 87, Iosb of 2.
Texas 6G; loss of 13. Arkansas 69; gam
of 3. Tennessee 107; gain of 2.
Tne condition, a3 compared with last
year, is five per oent. lower, and ono pur
cent, lower than in 1877 at the sa
time.
The decline in Mississippi and Ala
bama is oaused by too much rain, causing
rust, shedding of bolls and mseot in
juries.
In Texas the decline ii from drouth.
The average condition of tho tobacco
crop on September 1st, was 87—an ad
vance of ten per oenc. from August 1st,
and an advance of 6 per cent, over the
condition at the same time last year.
Massachusetts reports a gain during
the month of 9; Pennsylvania, a gain of
12; Maryland, of 11; Virginia, of 1G;
North Carolina, of 6; Tennessee, of 17;
Kentucky, 6; Indiana 5; while Connecti
cut, Ohio and Missouri ehow a lose of five
per cent. each.
The average condition for corn for tho
the whole country on Ssptember 1st, was
95 against 93 in August. It is somewhat
butter than l*Bt year at tbe same time.
MIGHT DISPATCH Ke*.
From Memphis.
Memphis, September 16.—Thirteen
new cases wero reported this morning.
Among the number were John Devote,
John Leger, Mrs. Tom O’Dannell and
two children of Rev. J. J. Peres, a Jewish
divine. Several deathB have occurred
since last night, among them Timothy
Keefe, a policeman, Geratt Davrica and
Nancy Pulver—whites.
The weather is dear and cool. The
thermometer last night dropped to 51
Tbe Odd Fellows.
Baltimore, September 15.—At the
convention of Odd Fellcw3 in this city
anneal reports were presented by tbe
Grand 8ire, Grand Secretary and Grand
Treasurer and referred to appropriate
committees. The States were thSn
called, and the business presented was as
follows: A number of appeal oases from
several jurisdictions; petitions from the
Grand Lodge of Switzerland for jarisdic-
lioD, with similar powers to that of the
Grand Lodge of the German Empire;
amendments to the Constitution of the
Grand Encampment of California,
Grand Lodge of Arkansas and Grand
Encampment of Connecticut and Dela
ware; a resolution in favor of biennial
sessions and an invitation from the
Grand Lodge of Ontario to hold the an
nnal session of 1830 at Toronto. A recess
was then taken.
The report of the Grand Sire gives
the condition of the order at tbe present
time as follows, with a comparison of
the previous year: The number of
Grand Lodges 50, increase of 2; number
ol subordinate lodges 6 975, increase, 97;
of Grand Encampments 39, same as last
year ; Subordinate Encampments. 1,863,
increase 23; Lodge Initiations 34 860,
decrease 2,227; of lodge members, 44,
240, decrease, 5,728; of encampment
members 82,403, decrease, 2,379; total
relief, $1,740,405 63; increase, $35,138.97;
total revenue, {4,266.936 52; decrease,
{156.065.33.
Tne report then gives the decisi .ns of
the Grand Sire on the various questions
before him, and proceeds to argue in fa
vor of a reduoed representation in the
Grand Lodge, saying the Lodge should
be composed of only one representative
from eaoh State, Territory or oountry un
der its jurisdiction, not from each Grand
Body. This would make a Grand Lodge
of 48 membera at present, with a proba
ble increase to 60 in the next 30 to 60
document of 85 pa gs9, and gives a de
tailed statement o’ his discharge of tne
duties devolved upon him by the last
Grand Lodge, 8'ad presents the general
condition of the order in the United
Slates and foreign countries. During the
year 4,253 brothers and 6.155 widowed
families were relieved; 237,437 weeks’
Lenefit paid, and 4,368 brothers buried;
amounts paid for relief of brothers was
$1,043,796; for widowed families {1,-
450,033; for eduoatiou of orphans $14,
755; for burying dead, {252 980; for spe
cial relief, {394.201; present financial
oondition of the Grand Lodge 13 reported
sb unusually satisfactory. After recess
the session of the Grand Lodge was
brief, and no business of importrnce was
transaoted.
Synopsis Weather statement.
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, September 15, 1879.
Indications—For the South Atlantio
States warmer, partly cloudy weather,
occasional Itgu rains, northeasterly
winds generally shitting to southerly,
stationary or lower pressure.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MACON COTTON STATEMENT
The marxet to-day was steady and quiet at
10% for middling.
Received today by rail 127
by wagon .. 1*8— 275
Shipped 5*5
Sold -—. SSA
3TATKM.it XT'
Stock on hand September 1,1S79-
Received t.-day .™_™.™,™„
previously.
Shipped to-day..
previously—
Stock on hand this evening—
Received name day last year....
. 280
. 275
2*»— 2785
2295
5*5
. 1665— 2903
7S7
niUfilUUT OIHFATOHKS.
FOREIGM MEWS.
Serious Row at Lurgan.
London, September 15.—A serious dis
turbance occurred at Lurgan, Ireland,
Saturday night, arising out of the stab
bing of a Catnolio in a partisan affray.
Ail the police of the town were called
out, and the cocfliot with the mob lasted
some houre. Several arrests were made.
Tbe Viceroy of India telegraphs as
follows: It is reported that mutineers
have arrived at Deilalabad. The newa of
the massacre in Cabul has not affeoted
Quetta, which is perfectly tranquil.
Glasgow, September 15.—In conse
quence of the resolution arrived at by
tne Scotch iron masters last week, not to
accede to the demand of the working
men for an increase of wages until the
price of iron exceeds fifty shillings per
ton. Fifty-four furnaces have been
blown out in various parts of Scotland,
rendering three thousand men idle.
London, September 15.—A special
edition of the Telegraph contains the fol
lowing dispatch Iro in Simla: “It is now
believed by many well informed persons
that the Ameer’s complicity with the Ca-
bnl massacre is unquestionable. Accord
ing to the latest information, orders have
been given at Cabal for the stoppage of
all direot communication with the Brit
ish. A large hostile force of tho Mob*
mund tribe occupies Dakkar. The ap
proach to Cabul is covered by a largo
Afghan army.” The above is regarded
sere as sensational.
London, Septembsr 15.—John Car
lyle, younger brother of Tuomao Carlyle,
the essayist and historian, is dead.
It is estimated that twenty thousand
persons in the Northeast districts of Eng
land, where so much distres3aow prevails,
have been thrown out of employment
daring the past three years. Tnere are
thousands of empty houses in Darling,
ton. Stockton and Newport are also'se-
rioualy affected. The climax of
distress has been reached in Middle
boro. The Mayor of that town has
wrictento the Home Secretary as follows:
‘‘Trade has not revived here, and the
great distress in the district has so seri
ously affeoted those who previously sub
scribed to relief funds, that our local re
sources are not to be depended upon. I
am therefore, obliged to ask for govern
ment assistance.’’
Domestic News Items.
New York, September 15.—The fol
lowing cable message from Senor Trlgoy-
er, minister of foreign affairs of Peru,
has beel received via Panama by the
Peruvian Charge D’Affaire of this oity:
iluascar attacked Antofogasra cn the
18th of August, and au engagement of an
hour’s duration ensued. Tbe Huasoar
silenced the ensmy’s fire and dismounted
their principal battery. The Atlas was
damaged, her commander wounded and
several killed.
Atlanta, Ga , September 15—The
Comptroller General Goldsmith and As
sistant Treasurer Murphy sent in their
resignations on Friday. Tbe Governor
refused to accept them.
New Orleans, September 15.—Green
ville (Mississippi) specials report the
presence of a malignant fever at Con
cordia. Several deaths have occurred
during the last week, including S. Frank,
Georgo Fabin and Attorney Key. The
surrounding neighborhoods have quar
antined against Concordia.
Washington, September 15,—Col
lector J. J. Mott, of the Sixth
District of North Carolina, waited upon
Commissioner Baum to-day, in relation
(o the enforcement of the revenue laws
in his District. Tbe Commissioner as
sured him that allowance would be made
for tbe employment of a suitable number
of special deputies io ennblo bim to sup
press illicit distilleries and secure the en
forcement of the law.
NewOrlbanb, September 15 —Fifteen
buildings on tbe square bounded by Bar-
rone, Dryades, Second and Tnhd streets
have been destroyed by fire. Tbe loss is
estimated at $15,000, mostly insured,
Buffalo, N. Y„ Septembsr 15 —An
agreement was entered into between the
rival telegraph companies this afternoon
whereby existing difficulties are for a
time at an end. All suits are to be dis
continued without costs to either party.
There is to be no prosecution of employ
ees of either company, and both compa
nies agree to in no way hinder the oth
er in the prosecution of its werk. The
agreement is to remain in force one year.
Affairs in Memphis.
Memphis, September 15.—19 new es
ses, 12 white and 7 oolored, were report
ed to-day. Oae additional death was re
ported, a oolured man. Dan Sullivan, a
well known steamboat clerk, died to-day
after the regular report of tbe day had
been signed by tbe Secretary of the
Board of Health. At a meeting uf tbe
Committee of Safety this afternoon aotion
on the resignation of Col John T. Cam
eron wb3 reconsidered, and be has con
sented to remain in charge of the oamp3
The following was adopted by the Com
mittee:
Resolved, That with a view to securing
rations from the National Government
for insurance to the people of Memphis,
now in camp, that D. T. Porter and
Hon. John Johnson be appointed, a
committee to correspond with the Secre
tary of War in order to secure such
rations.
Donations to the Howard Association
to-day aggregated $715. Twenty nurses
were assigned to duty by them. Rev.
Father Wm. Walsh has so far conva
lesced that he it able to be at his post
again. Tbe thermometer to-day has
ranged between 74 and 76,
Nsw YjEK. September 15.—A. D.
LoDgstaff, President of tbe Memphis
Howard Association, reoorts the success
ful beginning in New York of the work
of raising funds for the yellow fever suf
ferers in Memphis. The Hardware
Board of Trade to-day collected in a lew
hours {725, which has been telegraphed
to Memphis. The Chamber of Commerce
holds a special meeting Thursday, to
promote tne object of Mr. Iong.taff'
mission.
Cotton,
Liverpool—Noon—Cotton quiet, middling
lands 6%, middling Orleani 6%.
hales 7800 bales of which totki were taken bj
speculators and for export: receipts 200.
American nene.
Futures opened 1-32 cheaper but the decline
has since been recovered.
Uplands low middling clause September deliv
ery 6 21-32, October and November 6 7-S2.Novem'
ber and December 6118. December and January
6 1-32. January and February 6 1-32. March and
April 61-32. Offerings of futures light.
1 SO d m—Uplands Ijw middling clause Sep
tember and October delivery 617-32. Futures
firmer.
5 00 p m—Sales of American 5650, uplands low
middling clausa September and October delivery
6%, October and November 6 3-16. Futures dull.
NEWkoax—Cotton quiet; sales 233; middling
upland- 12 5-16. middling Orleans 12 7-16.
Futures opened steady; September 12.19, Octo
ber 10.93, November 10.48. December 10.41, Jan
uary 10 43.
uotto: — Net receipts S69: gross *617.
Futures closed easy; sales 64.000; September
delivery 121*. October 10.79—80, November 10.40,
December 10,33 —34. January 10.40—*!, February
10.52—44. Jlsrch 10 64-66, April 10.77—79.
Cettou closed easier: sales 779, middling up
lands 12 5-16, middling Orleans 12 7-16.
Consolidated iiet receipts 5523; exports to
Great Kritain 4313, France —.
Galvrsxon—Oottoa easy; middling 11%, low
middling 10%; good ordinary lOW: net receipts
4375; gross —; sales 1319, stock 12895
Nobfolk—Cotton steady, middling UJf, net
receipts 665, sales 246, stock 663.
Baltimore—^Cotton firm: middling 12J£ low
middling 11%, good ordinary 11^: net receipts
—. gross 2*7. sales 100, to spinners 50. stoc
92*.
Rosioir—Cotton steady: middling 12H, low
middling 12J4,good ordinary llJS.net receipts 499,
mas 1606.sales—, stockSOSS.
WILMINOXOB—Cotton steady; middling 11%
low middling 11. good ordinary 10JS; net re
ceipts 1. gross —, sales 32, stock 181.
Philadelphia—Cottou quiet; middling U%;
low middling 1214, good ordinary UJg, net re
ceipts —: gross 8, sales —, spinners 76, stock
SAVAKSAH—Cotton quiet: middling 11*4 low
middling 1018-16. good ordinary 10 X. not re
ceipts 2934, gross 2955; sales 2200; stock 9311.
Nsw Orlsass—Cotton easy: middling ll%\
low middling lOjg. good ordinary —, net receipts
8963. gross 3039. sales 500, stock 898L
Mobilb—Ootton weak; middling lljf, low
middling 10%, good ordinary 10H. net receipts
663. gross —, sales K0, stock 2488.
ilBMPma—Not received.
Augusta—Cotton quiet: middling 10%, low
middling 10%, good ordinary 10%, teceipts 897,
sbipmeuts —, sales 583.
Charleston— 1 Cotton steady: middling 11%;
low middling 10% r rod ordinary 10% net receipts
2568 gross—.sales 1000; stock6303.
years.
The report Brgues that funds for the
support of the Grand Lodge Bbould be
raised by a per capit* t.x, and that a
sick and general fund be kept separate
front the management fund. A1 O
that Past Grand Sir a should ml have
other than merely honorary seats in the
Grand Lodge. Tne report takes strong
ground against adopting a system of life
insurance within the order, and favors
the repeal of the constitutional provision
restricting memberships to free while
males. The report of the Grand Tress
nr er for the fiio.d year ending Angus
31jt, shows that the receipts of the Grand
Ijodge, including the oash b-Janos of ^
J 10,661 on hand &t the eioid of the pre- | UacJe Joan use of th&t mrAlu&t>ie com-
vioaj fiscal ye*r» have been $49,466.49, pound, Couucns Honey of T*r, will cure his
the t0U.dIsbm^neria^7,971, ^^fl^ 8SSKF" n
leavings cash balanos of *11.446.15. “* Tour, in haate,
The report of the Grand Secretary is s' maT7 U Ann.
DBAS Bbxa.—uur *x.-aa^aoaacoiaaoaa» exercises
are over. 1 nave received my diploma, &nd am
now ready to enter wi;h Lest into the pleasures
of *ay society, Attired oecoaucgly in a pure
white robe, such as an angel might love to wear.
I too* a prominent part in the musical exercises
in the evening. Although £ had contracted a
severe cold a few days before, I was enabled*by
the use of Ooussens* Honey of Tat, the best reme
dy in the world for ooughs, colds, and all diseases
of the throat and lungs, to sing so well that X
comoletely enraptured a large audience. Tell
Could the read!
er of this be
brought into con
loci with the host
of respectable
wftneflSN wno re
gard Mmmons’Liv-
er Regulator &$
their greatest *aie
guard an 1 friend,
they would be con
Tin red. We have
positive knowledge
thAt many famine;,
in thi« country and
in Europe would
not be without it
under any circum[
stances. In the
■w hole history oil
medicine no pre
paration has ever
periormed such
mHrvelous cures, or
maintained so wid<
a re put at.on hn
Simmons' Liver
R**gulator,or Medi
cine, which is re
cognised ss the
>*orld.s remedy for
all diseases of the
liiver, etc. Its lony
continue i series oi
wonderful cures in
all climates has
made it universal!.:
knownasasaieami
reliable wcent to
employ, it acts
speedily and sere ■
!y, always relievl
ins wittering, and
often saving life.
Tho protection it
aflunla by it, tin il
ly use in tne prel
vention and curt
of disorders pecui
liar to children]
makes ltan in valul
able remedy to be
kept alwava o:
hand in every
home.
No person can
affjrd to be with
out it, and the;*
who have one;
used it never willl
Rmiaent pnysil
ciaas use the Regl
ulster in tiieii
practice, and cler
ic-men recommend
It is absolutely
certain in its reme
dial effects, and
will always cure
where cures are
possible. Ithasnc
equal as a prevent
ivo and cure for all
disease, of the Liv
er Stomach and
spleiu, Malarious
I I'evers, Bowel Com
plaint,. Dyspepsia,
Mental Depression,
IRestlessntw, Jan .
dice. Nausea, Kick
Headtche. Colic,
Constipation, Bil.
tousnvas, Fellow
I Fever.
Original and genuine manufactured only by
J. H. ZEILIN & CO.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Sold bv all Druggists. jvSO tf
1
xn
m
d
N
S'
Ii
X
v
E
R
Central City Min House.
Extract from th*
Cincinnati Ga•
cottas
Ono of th® mo*t
efficacious medi-
cines to he had
from any source is
Simmons’ Liver
Regulator or Medi*
eta* prepared by
J H Zeiliti a Co, of
Philadelphia. We
pin our faith upon
:his medicine, aan
if we could per
suade every readtr
of tha Gazette who
is in ail health to
boy it, we would
willingly roue-* for
the bene lit each
would receive
Will Ooma Fa
VSR A3B AGUS.—
The underumgned
am® no hrsiuuon
in asserting that in
tow latitudes, and
pecially in those
malar i.* 1 dl dries
in eouth* m. and
Kastei n Ge >r*ia,
Alabama, *u.ississ*
ippi and Florida,
where chills and
ever are almost
universal in the
tall reason, the ju*
Have just opened a complete
new stock of
R
E
U
JCi
A.
T
tutor, prepared uy
J H Zeilm A Co, as
a preventive ana
'ionic io the system,
will secure com*
parative immunity
r o m weakening
ana dangerous in-
lluences. A cloud
of witne«sea, uum-
coring the De»t in
tho iauu,will attest
the truth ot tuie»
ternark, Tho Reg*
ala tor acts mildly
ipvjQ the biliar>
uucis, is lreelrom
mercury, and per-
ectiy harmless.
G kVo s h o u 1 d be
pleased to see it oc
cupy a place
every Souther
Household.
HU JOKES,
Editor l’A M.
Tho State Lead
er, Deo Moines,
Iowa:
1 used a bottle of
your Liver Regula
tor when troubled
senousiy with
Headache caused
cy Constipation, it
produced a favor*
ible result without
ainuering my regu
lar pursuits in uu-
jiuesB. a regard it
.oc as a latent
Medicine, but as a
ready prescription
disordered
1879 1880 TO Til PUBLIC.
GbasMteiyro.
POPULAR CLOTIHERS
F A
W I N T E R.
CLOTHING
FINANCIAL
I,osi\o2r—Neon—Erio27. Consa'897%,
Paris—3 per cent Routes 84 irauea anil
22% centimes.
Ntw York—Stocks opened strong; money 5a0;
long 4 31; short 4 83%. Stale bonds dull. Gov
ernment lecurities tlrong.
Money easy at 5a7: exchange steady at 48l%a%,
government securities strong; new 5 per cents
102%. 4% per cents 101%, * per cents 102.
State bonds dull.
btnexs closed strong: New fork Centra!
_ 18, Brie 26%; Lake snore 89%: Illinois Cen
tral Sl%- kntsburg 100, Chicago and Northwes
tern 80%. do preierred 99%; Rock Island 139,
Western Onion Telegraph Company fl*%
Bub-Treasury balances. Gold 140,14:9235; cur
rency SI,944,931. ■
—o—
PR0D9CK
Baltimom—Flour higher; Howard street
and Western anoerlmo 325(33 75: extra 4 2302* 75;
family 6 23@S 75; City Mills superfine S25@3 76;
extra 4 ios* 76; Rio brands 6 00. Patapsco family
6 69. Wheat—Southern firm and higher; Wes
tern easier, southern red 110@115; amber 117
al 20; No 1 Maryland red 121%a t 22%: Non
Western winter red spot and September 1
October 114al 14% November 1 l*%al 14%,
December 115 bid. Southern corn higher,
white 51, yellow CO Oats higher and more ac
tive; southern 33*35; Western white sSaS*; do
mixed S2@3S%: Pennsylvania SSaSt. f ay better;
crime to choice Pennsylvania, Mary land 16@1U.
Provisions firmer: Pork 9 75. nuik meats, loose
snoulders 3%, clear rib 5: do packed 4%
and5% Bacon—shouldeis*%,clearrib 6%. Hams
ll%all%. Lard, refined in tierces 7. Butter firm;
prime to choice Western packed 12@14. Codee
rm: rio in cargoes Xl%al*%. Whisky steady
i 107%. Freights lower.
UiaOAOo—Flour firm and unchanged; double
extra 4 00a5 75; extra 3 25u4 CO. Wheat excited
and higher; No 1 Chicago spring 98% No 2 do
92%bid0Ash.93%October. 94V* November, 92%
all the year. No 3 do 88%, rejected 78. Corn un
settled but generally higher, closing at 33% cash,
3l%aS4% October, 34 November, rejected. S3.
Oats a shade bigher and in good demand at 23%
cash, 24% October. 25% November, rejected 21-
Port in good demand and higher st a SO cash,
8305832% October. 7 90a7 95 November. 8 i0 Jan'
uary. laird in good demand and higher espec
ially for the longer options; S75cash. 577%ai80
October. 5 45 November, 647% January. Bulk
meats in good demand at full prices, shoulders.
. clear ribs 6 00, clear Bides 6 00. Whisky
unchanged at 10A
The following reports of the Jhrcago market
for Futures, by special telegrams, are furnished
us by Mr. L JUPLKT. Broker in Stocks, Grain
and Provisions. Tne q.otations to day for
October delivery w»re:
Time C.Ribs. Pork. Lard Wheat. Corn
6:40 A 31 — 4 89 O 8 25 6 72% 94 0 34% b
11;45 A JC— 4 tO 8 25 b 6 75 93% 34*
119 P M- 4 60 a 8 32% 5 77% b 93% 84%
Receipts of bogs 17090 Market firm at quota
tions
New York—Flour a shade firmer but prices
unchanged: southern quiet and firm: common to
fair extra 4 75a. 35, good to choice 6 4087 00.
Wheat unsettled, opened bigher but tbe advance
wal partly lost, closed firm and feverish, ungra
ded winter red 110%al 15: No 3 do l II: No 2 do
_ lfal 15%. Corn a jhade firmer and fairly
active: uo<raded 47%a49. Oats firmer and moder
atelv active; No 3 33a33% UoCee very drm and
quiet: rio in cargoes quoted at. 10%al6%; do
‘njob lots 12al6%. Sugar very firm, but raihcr
ui,t; taw to good refining quoted at 6%@6%:
rune 7; refined active and firm; standard A 8%a
granulated 8%a3%, powdered *JoiS%. cru-hed
penning
active ai . __ .. . ...
126al 30. Turpentine quiet at 26%. Wool quiet
and firm: dom-ilic fleece 33a43, pulled 20a4O, us-
washed 15aS2,Texas 12*30. Pork weak and rather
more active new mess spot 8 75s8 89. Mid-
dies firm but quiet, long clear 515, short clear
37%at0.1ongandshortciearS25. Lard a shade
easier, prime steam spot 61Ca6I2% cash, 6 05
Octiber Whisky steady at 106. Freights firm.
nooisTiLL*—Flour firm: extra S OOnS 25: family
S5(884CO. No 14 508475.patent 507@7 00. Wfiea;
turn: red and amber 97. Ooru steady; white 44,
mixed 38. Oats firm; white26%. mixed 24%. Port
steady at 9 CO Lard firm: choice leaf in tierces
, do in kegs 8%. Bulk meats strong: shoulders
„ J. clear rib S.clear sides 6%,loose. Bacon strong,
snoulders 3 S7%»4 00: clear sides 5 50a5 75. Sugar
cured hams 9*19. Whisky firm at 1 Oi
Outers*ati—riour active, ramily 4 60@5 75.
Wheat bigher at 96at 02 Corn quiet and firm at
37038. Oat* firmer; No 2 mixed 26*29. Fora
quiet: hold at 8 60. Lard active and higher, cur
rent make 5 65. Bulk meats quiet: shoulders
3 lx%aS 15; short rib 480. clear sides 5 00. Bacon
quiet; shoulders 3%, clear rib 5 SjaS 37%, clear
sides 5 C0a5 62%. Whisky active at 105. Hogs
steady: pacung 8 45aS 60
ST. nouia- Four higher: double extra fall 4 3a
445,trebledo450@46J.family 4 76@4 89. choice
to far cy 4 85@5 50. Wheat higher: No 2 red fall
96%a% cash. 96% September, 97%a% October.
99 November. Com a shade higher at SlJfsSf cash
81% Oc oner. 29% all the 1 ear. Oats firm. No z
23% cash, 25%a24 November. Whisky steady at
106. Lard firmer at 5 SO. ■ Bulk meats firm but
slow; clear ribs 4 85, clear sides 4 85, Bacon ir-
legnar; clear rib 5 25a5 30. clear sides 5 60*5 60.
NATAL STORES.
Wxlhi*stok—(imnis turpentine steady 24%
Rosin firm at 92% for strained. Cruuj in: -
Dentine steady at 190 fer hard; 163 for yellerr
dim Tar iteadyaiSO.
ff ARTxr nrwS
NBWYOEK—Wyanoke, Richmond, Norfolk
Homan. Savannah.
Arrived out—Silesia. Oregon, Cad ucera.
SaVANNAH-Arrived—City of Savannah, N
York; United Slates. Boston.
CLOTHING
Made to Orders
SAMPLES
Of fine OAS31MERES and WORSTEDS for
PALL AID WINTER
last received at
J, H. HERTZ’.
RUgS tf 90 CHERRY 8TRBET.Q
Which were manufactured
expressly for our trade.
Every garment guaranteed
as represented, or money re
funded.
Western ft. ii ol Alabama td inorttca#e...ll0 a 112
M. A A R.R. 1st mortgage (not endor’d SO » 80
U. &A ft R, 2d mortgage endorsed)...par a 101
Southwestern ft R stock...... IOOaIOI
Georgia Railroad stock... Sls8i
Central Railroad stock 6Ca67
Augusta and Savannah railroad stock... 1C5
2*noon Wholesale Marfcat
C03BB3T1D DAILY BY
. D. TIJVSL.E’2
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
B iOOH—Olfrar rib fiuee..;...
Shoulders
Bulk clear rib sides
Bulk shoulders............
Choice 8 O hams
L.1R1>—in obls. MM .. M
Ijeaf.in subs
Leaf, in buckets...... M ...
OATS—For feeJ...™.^
Rust proof seed...^^.....
dALT—Virgmix..^
Liverpool.
&£ AI
* boited
OORN—By car load.........,*,
/km&ll lotfc
fUB » ) t-Lfjex bb
Choice
Extra family, per obi.
Family, per bbi.,
Sxtra per bbL.....
AOFFEB—Oomnton
1*015
Java 2!:@82
*OAP8—Perlb - 8
•iOLArtSBS—Choice Cuba. hhd H...... S3
Oboioo Cuba, bbis S£@S7
guttturbout'tj. hhds £M$2t
hagarhouse. bbi% 29 .
Choice Mew Orie6ai w «„.„.«. M . 6
UGAR—Golden G 8
........ fig®6
4%<a5
U%SJ1%
8@8%
J()!®10%
M@55
60@65
16o
1 2001 23
70*75
72@75
70*71
» ...... 7S@7S
...J 7 0 _
7 O
625*650
......... 6 0C©5 25
6 75
11%
Men’s Business Suit $6,
A Good Suit $8.
Au All-Wool Suit $10.
OCR
2 DOLLAR SUIT
is the “BOSS” of the town,
something that can’t be beat-
OUR
FINE DRESS SUITS
in Black Cloth, Diagonal,
Worsted and Granite Cloth,
are beauties, the prices within
the reach of everybody
We claim to have the
largest and best selected stock
of
CHILDREN
ROTS CLOTHING,
brawn.....
O.
ttxtru U. *rhit«
StsmlviV A
XirAnuiavefi
Fow-inrofi and cru-bed M ,.
RAOSitRS-BOda
Dream
Ginger
Strawnarry
Fancy
(lANDLSS—Star .... ....
NAILS—75aau Its™ ......
STAKOH
PEPPER
NUTMEGS ........
CLOVES -
03 G a R*-Ptr ...
CHEROOTS
SNUPP—Lorfflard’s. iar
LoriUard : s,foil..„
TOBACCO—Common
Medium
Lucy Hinton.....
7%-%
. 7 74
. &%*4
9(8,9%
. v%@9y»
. 9%'®9%
, 7*10
. .4all
. 10 II
. 12%
..... 17%
7f
...... 40 a 46
50 a 60
62
75 ai K
NHU'PIHG PKCDtiCK
CORRECTED DAILY BY
BERND BROTHERS
HIDES—Green salt, per n>.„„..„ 4
Dry sa;:....„ 6® 8
Dry flint 7@ll
GOAT SKL4 4-Dry, per lb.„ 10'*12
SHEEP SKINS—Per pifeoe.MU
SHEARLINGS—Permsce ...» a *10
DEERSKINS—per B 14©16
LEATHER—In the rocgn.„..._ 15022
RACCOON—Per piece. S@10
MINK—Per piece 10* 16
OTTER—Per piece™ 50®2 CO
BEAVER—Per piece. 25*1 2s
GREY FOX SKINS 15*25
RED FOX™ 21*43
WILD CAT—Per piece 5@i0
OPOSSUM—Per piece @'5
MUSKRAT—per piece @ 5
TALLOW—Prime, per lb * 5
WAX—Pure yellow, per lb 20@2l
GINSENG—Per lb ©50
DRIED APPLES-Prime per lb ...T
DRIED PEACHES—Peelad,bright No l! ,
DRIED BLACKBERRIES „™.„.U
WOOL—Flews, burry, per lb 10*16
Unwashed ™ 13*26
Washed...*5*38
stocks ana nonas
COEKHCTED DAILY BT
L-RIPIiEF, UROICEK
Georgias per cent Iwmls lot a ns
Georgia7 per cent, bonds (gold) 112 a 112%
Georgia7 per cent, bonds (regular) 111*112%
Georgia 7 per cent.bonds (endorsed).™110 a II.
Georgia7 per oent.bonds (Smith)™. 112 a 113
Georgia 6 per oent (old)...™ „_!01 a 11.5
Georgia 6 per cent, bonds (near) .103 a 108
City of Maoon 7 per cent. (long)....
City of Macon 7 per cent (sbert)
City of Augusta 7 per cent
City of Atlanta 7 per cent..
City of Atlanta 8 per cent
City Ol R^ , v«.nTt*.'h. l ,_ ir ... ii[[<ii[ti
Central IUiir&ea joint moncage.. ,...108 a .109
Georgia Railroad 6 per cent. bozxda... M .l(D m 101
Sa-un and Western ft ft bonds per and int
>'orthea*te»’n ftR bonds {endorsed) 105 a 1C6
Southwestern Railroan.. T rr par and int
South Ga. *nd Fla, 1st mortffafie...... 107 a 108
A. a G. ft. ft. 2d mortgage (endorsed)...10 a 1082
, Bout Ga and 82 a 83
Western ft. ft. of Alabama 1st mortgage lie » ill
FODJALE.
O N the Houston ftoxd six miles from Macon
735 acres of valuable land. About 250
cleared,balance heavily timbered. The wood
ons he place will sell readily; for $10,000. Sit
uated on the be*t road leading ou; Irom the city,
splendid drive and convenient to own. There
is also a valuable mill on tlie place and a new
store home, where a good bas.nes* cxn be done.
Will sell for part cash,* balance on time 7 per
cent, cr if preferred, will exchange for city prop
erty. Aidrress 2 O Bex 255 or apply t**
ft WCUBBfcPGB,
sep9 Stawim Real Estate Agent.
MEATS! MEATS!
I HATE constantly on hand afresh supply
good Meats for family consumption. Orders
for breakfast meats will be promptly delivered
anywhere in the city. Call or send your orders
to me. 1 mm still selling choice Steak at 10 cents
a pound. LD ROGERS.
eeplQ 2t wed sun* 54 Mai berry street
Boys* School Suit* $3 50,
A EandUome Suit $5.
We sell the Celebrated
S. SCHALL & BRO.,
H AVB opened their store, Ho 71 Cherry
Street, next door to Chat Waehtel A Bra.
with an entire new stock of
BOOTS and SHOES
of the latest i tries and best manufacture, and
we are prepared to manufacture all sivles of
Custom Work to order. Repairing neatly and
promptly attended to. Also a large stock of
LKATHBftand FINDINGS always on hand.
% Hoping to receive a share of the public patron
age we ask all to call, examine and be convinced
that this is the best and cheapest store in tbe
° T H. SCHALL & BRO.
au»6 2m
FIRST NATIONAL SANK.
MAOON. GA.
BANKIOF DEPOSIT. DISCOUNT MD EI6HAMS
Office! Hours—9 a. m. to 1 p. ;g.
W W WRIGLRY,
Cashier.
janllDd
I 0 PLANTi
Preaidefik
GEORGIA STATE FAIR,
AT MACON,
Oct. 37th, to Nov. 1st, 1870.
The Most Magnificent and Best
Appointed Grounds in America!
LIBERAL CASH HUMS
Trottini ai Sraii Races
MOST
every day, by some of tho
NOTED HORSES ON THE TURF
Music will be furnished by a celebrated
MILITARY BARD.
Many of the Prominent Statesmen
Greatly Reduced Rates
A cordial invitation is extended to you to be an
exhib't -r, and you are r> quest«*d to write tho
Secretary at Macon fora Premium List and
other information.
THUS HARDEMAN. Jr. President.
]j F L1VING8TON. <Wl Sup’t,
MALCOLM JOHNSTON, Secretary.
augSO 2m
GAS, GAS,
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE AND INCREASE
IN QUALITY.
T HB Directors of the Macon Gas Light and
Water Company, at their last meeting re
solved to reduce the price of Gas to THREE
DOLLARS per thoU'Bnd feet after the 1st of
October and to manufacture COIL GAS.
Th:<i will put the best and safest light within
reach of everyone, and the Company hones the
public will show its appreciation of this effort to
diminish theeio-me of living, by a liberal pat
ronage in tbe future. At this "low price,** the
lowest in the South, comicering the distance
from the coal fields, the Company can allow ex~
tension of time to ju on**, ami >:i! hills mast be
paid promptly. All who are ia arrears must
settle before the lot of October, mordoi to par
ticipate in the reduced rates
sep7 2m A B BOARD WAN. Sup’t.
A Card to the Public.
BEWARE OF LUNCH MILK BISCUIT THAT
MAY NOT BE FRESH.
Milk Biscuit, they promising to protect mein
the exclusive sale of them within fifty miles of
Macon and also promised not to sell to any party
North or South who would sell or ship them to
Macon* U D Boss A Son have kept their faith
in every part cular.
Their object in having only one party to cen
tral them was to always have them fre.n from
the bakery. If they were sold to al! grocers who
might order them they would rema n on baud
and become stale, thereby injuring their tood.
name.
Since I made the contract with G D Boss A Son.
I have sold 2,650 barrels, most of which have
been consumed in this cit>. Two houses in this
city witlvn th.* p t .i ypnrs have ]> r.-hn <d
fram second l and* thiouuh Norther i house*
two or three sb., an ;nla of umall Iota, but in all
ca&e8 where CD puss x Son found who the par
ties wers shipping them, they have refused
to sell to such parties
Within the past three weeks a house in this
dtykwM a shipment or Bom* Lunch MUk
Biscuit from second hands, and as they will not
keep sweet iu warm weather more than fifteen
days, I do n >t wish to b** held n^ponsiblefor the
quality of any Lunch Milk B acuit tbat do not
coniA through my hands.
Thefreth Lunch Milk Biscuit direct from the
bakery cf O D doss A tren can be had at my
8tore,atGeo Beggs, D L Walker A H
Howes. G K Dettre ( s,D Daly A lira. L J Shapley,
Johnson A Douglas.
a -pl3 2t GEO ft BARKER.
whith cannot be excelled in
QUALITY and PRICE. We
make
SHIRTS TO ORD
and guarantee a fit,
HATS, HATS,
SEE AND FDR.
‘I be latest just received,
prices to suit everybody.
N. B.—We make suits to
measure at bottom prices,
A visit to our establish
ment will convince you that
the above are facts.
Ch?s. WachtelA Bro,.
76CHB&SY HTkBET,
aep!4 pm tal thrlm Kaeon. Ga.
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i F vour vision is failing—if you are growing
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you in any way. call on
Mr. Gh. Refeldj Optician,
and your eyesight will be benefited by his
superior Spectacles and Bye Glasses. They
will remove all dimness, blurs, confusions and
flouting specks, and the most sensitive eye will
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saving fatigue, requiring less light ana enabling
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These useful and unapproachable classes con
only be pro urea rom Mr OH RBFJBLD, His
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aprd 6m
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Successor to Tison A Gordon).
Cotton Factors
—JlSD—
Commission Merchants,
NO 112 BAY STRBBT, SAVANNAH, GA.
HOWARD TINSLEY. Travtlinic Agent.
LOANS MaI)E UPON SATISFACTORY AS
SURANCE OFCOrTON SH1PME.M8.
VERY FULL ADVANCES MADE ON CON-
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