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By Clisby, Jones & Reese.
MACON, GEORGIA, TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 25, 1879-PRICE FIYE CENTS.
Ntjmbeb 9.876
BY TELEGRAPH.
SUNDAY’S DISPATCHES.
Domestic I toms.
Cincinnati, November 23.—The brew-
eta of this city have recently been hold
ing freqncnt meetings, and it is reported
hare determined to merge all separate in
teracts in one gigantic brewing company,
with a capital of eight million dollars. It
it said some each action was necessary,
became competition had ent prices eo
low, and obtaining customers bad become
V) expenaire that the profits of the sepa
rate breweries were eaten op.
Richmond, November 23.—Special
agent, Henderson, of the post-office de-
partxcnt, has arrested J. 6. Baugh, a
colored meil-oanier, on the charge of
robbing mails. He was entrapped by
a decoy letter and five marked one dollar
btlla were found on the person of a white
rnail-oamcr, named Hall, t> whom Baugh
had jait given them in charge. Baugh
was bailed in $1,600 by hfa mother.
Ciaoinwan, November 23.—A dispatch
from Detroit eays that the United States
grand Jury in tbat District has indicted
O. F. Lockwood, colored, of the First
Regiment of Michigan State troops, for
embezzling the fnnds of the First Na
tional Bank of Detroit, of which he is
cashier.
Havana, November 23.—Tho govern
ment is officially informed that its troops
attacked the camp of tho insurgent lead
er Galllemon in the province of Santiago
do Cabs, on the I5:h Inst., killing aix and
dispersing tho wholo force and burning
four hundred huts whioh they had bnilt
for shelter. Among the killed was Lion
tenant Colonel Rosello.
In Loe Tares commander Echaronia
and Gsptain Castillo, both insurgent
leaden, have surrendered, and in Santa
Clara the Spaniards have defeated and
dispersed the insurgent party numbering
forty.
Baltzmchk, November 23.—Tho Brit
ish steamship Rathmore,* which eaiied
hence for Liverpool last Tuesday, with a
miscellaneous! cargo, inclnding four hun
dred head of cattle, returned this morn
ing in a semi-disabled oondition. Her
first officer reports cnconntering severe
gales upon entering the Gulf Stream on
Thursday, In the course of which her
rigging was seriously damaged, and her
master. Captain Bosloi, instantly killed
by the falling of a block. About ninety
head of cattle worn killed and swept over,
board. The oattle pens were carried
away, and the steamer was left in such a
condition that the first officer considered
It prudent to return to port.
The Indians.
Raausa, Wyoming, November 23 —
Fay masts r Stanton arrived from White
River Agonoy to-day. Ho reports every
thing quiet, aud no signs or Indians in
the neighborhood of the Agency. General
Merritt left Waite River yesterday for
thia place with tho third cavalry and
Company D of tho Cits cavalry. Three
eompaniea of cavalry under tho command
of Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert, will re
main »t Wait* River this winter.
ISmpress Eugonle xn Lpatn.
Uadbid. November 23.—When cx
Empress Engeuie arrived here, her moth-
er.ccranlcs- do ttooli]o,nas already dead.
King Alfonso, who was awaiting Ea-
gsuie at the station communicated the
news to her on her arrival.
Eugenie wished to go to her mother’s
residence but was prevailed upon to go
to the Alba Palace, where many thou*
sands of visitors called and imonbed
their namts.
Tho Invasion of Porn.
Panama, November 16 —Tho loug ex*
peered invasion of Porn by tbo Chilian
fcroRS is at last an accomplished fact. On
Sanday, November 2d, the Onilian fleet
of sixteen sails app ared oil Pisagua,
opened upon and silenced tho batteries
of the allies on tho b ights behind tho
town and covered tho landing of n largo
body of Chilian troops.
An obstinate resistance was made to
tho landing and man; mon wore killed,
hat tho Bolivian foroca who garrisoned
the town finally retreated to San Berna*
do, loaviugPianqus in the hands of the
Chilians.
Subsequently the Bolivians continued
their retreat to Pera Grande, teventcen
miles from Iquiqne whero the allied for
ces expect to moke a stand.
Thu Chilians ore said to nnmbor 12.-
000, well armed, thoroughly disciplined
men, the flowor of the Chilian army. The
allies number about 9,000, and if prop-
erlv handled in tho rough country hack
of iquiquo, whither tho Chilians are ad
vancing, should bo able to beat tho In
vaders off. They are under tho com
mand of General Bnendia, and officers
who havo seen some service. The Chili*
an», who are commanded by General Es*
cala, had at last accounts ponotrated the
country to Santa Ofctalina, a march of a
day and a half fiom tho poeition of the
allies.
The Peruvian column ofGenorals Daza
and Prado aro thought lo be advancing
from Arioa and Tocua, direotly in tho
jrear of the Chilians, A battle ma3t soon
•.take place.
DAY DlsPAsyaiss.
From Paraguay.
Panama, November 15.—Gen. LaPuerta
has a new cabinet, formed thia timo of
his porsonal friends sed fellow-sorters
in politic?: Gen. Labatera, minister of
-war; Don Bsenstura Elgeris, minister of
the interior; Don Juan Qoimpera, minis
ter of finance; Don Rafael Velarde, min
ister of foreign affair;; Don Adolpbo
Qalrcga, minister of justice.
The Maine Canvass.
AvocsTA, Me, November 24.—The
Governor and council have given notice
that they wifi ba in session from the 1st
to the 13th of December for the purposes
of oxaming the official returns, and can
didates claiming irregularities or other
causes presumed to vitiate their election,
will have reasonable opportunity to be
heard personally. . „
A telegram from a member or t-e ite-
publican Advisory Committee states that
Republican Senators-elect from every
oouDiy in tho Stale wifi be present at the
opening of tbe hcarinR'on Monday, De
cember 1st—each to see for himself the
precise nature of the returns from his
district in order to nave corrections made
if errors be found.
Foreign.
London, November 24.—Tho only dis
quieting circumstances concerning the
meeting at Bslla county, Maye, on Sat
urday last, was the military order and
discipline observed by the processionists,
and which was evident the result of
training. _
John Hkftdeu Delane, lata editor or
the London Times, is dead. Aged 63
?6 Armans. November 24.—The city is
in a state of great excitement, because cf
recently repeated fires. A judicial in
quiry is proceeding as to their cause.
Xond:n. Nov.24—A pastoral of Archbish
op McCabe, of Dublin,was read in all the
Catholio churches yesterday, declaring
that eli meet take part in bearing the
harden of bad harvests in Ireland, bnt
they must take care not to drive uod
from their side by violations of bis law-
1 he pastoral also says:' “Unfortunate,;
men proclaiming sympathy tor the peo
ple are disseminating doctrines, which.«
pushed to their logical conclusion, strike
at the root of good faith and mutual ooa-
fidtree."
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
Foreign
Lihdon November.. 24,—Newspaper 8
Of opposite political views pgree that ar*
rests of Davitt, Killcn and Daly, Ireland,
have had the effect of reducing anti-
rent agitators to the abandonment o' ia-
oendiary language m their speeches.
The Daily Newt thinks that the agitation
will henceforth become more disciplined
and organized, while the Timu antic!
pates that it will soon die out, as audi
ences at meetings will soon tire of lis
tening to doll speeches.
Tin plate workers demand five per
cent, advance la wegev, whioh will prob
ably be yielded to, manufacturers being
crowded with orders.
A correspondent of the Manchester
Guardian says: “Lord Beaconsfleld on
Saturday requested the attendance at his
official residence of a very active mem
ber of the Home Rale party, with whom
he conversed a long timo about the peti
tion of the Irish members of Parliament,
pisyiag that the Goverment relieve the
prevailing distress in msny parts of Ire
land, tbe greatest of whioh remits from
a scarcity ol fuel. Lord Baaoonsfield de
clared that tho Government was favora
bly disposed towards the prayer of the
memorialists, and that they contemplate
sending large quantities of coal to the
porta noarest tho distressed districts, to
be distributed to the poor by tbo law offi
cers and relief committees at cost prices.
Sligo, November 24.—The prisoners
arrested last woek end lodged in jail
hare, wero charged before tho magistrate
to-da7 with sedition. Mr. Monroe,
Queen’s counsel and crown law adviser,
eocduoted the prosecution. Tho enquiry
will be very protracted. Charles G. Par
nell and a number of priests wero present
in court. There was no demonstration.
Tho prisoners were brought to court under
a heavy escort; there is a great crowd in
Sligo; extra poliosmen have been drafted.
Mr.;Rea, Solicitor of Belfast, himself at
one time a political prisoner, defended
Klllin. The {prisoners all looked well
and chatted unconcernedly.
Tho court room was crowded, although
tiokets were necessary to seoure admis
sion. Mr. London, counsel for Daly, ap-‘
plied for a copy of tbo notes whioh tho
government short hand writer had taken
at tbe mooting. The application was
granted Mr. Mooroe in opening the case
for tbo proseution. Ho painted ont that
sedition meant not only open violence,
bat anything calculated to inoite disaffec
tion or to set one class against another.
He then proceeded to call evidence.
Paiiis, November 24.—Antony Gibb3
& Sons, merchants of this oity, have re
ceived telegrams from Valparaiso, an
nouncing that a decisive victory has been
gained by the Chilians over the Pernviana
and Bolivians, near Iqnique, Tho defeat
of tho allied farces is described as crash'
ing.
News Items.
New London, Conn., November 24.—A
collision between a freight and pasaengor
train on the Now London and Northern
Railroad occurred this morning between
Palmer and Three Rivers, Maes. Tbe
engines of both trains and two or three
cars were wrecked. Seven persons ware
more or less severely injured, a majority
of them being trackmen of the road who
wore riding in tho bSggage-oar of the
passenger train. Homer Williams, engi
neer of the freight train, had both legs
broken, and his fireman was severely in
jured in tbe biok. Tho collision was due
to tho stoppage of tbe freight engineer’s
watch, through whioh he was twelve
minutes behind schedule timo.
NonroLK, Va., November 24 1—The
B'lard of State Senatorial Canvassers of
Norfolk county to-day gave a certificate
of election to Jonathan E. Boasch, Re
publican Debtpayer.
Halifax, November 24.—Tho steamer
City of Richmond, with a broken shaft,
was towed in hare by tbo stuamsr Cir
cassian to-day. All well on board.
Trenton, N. J., Novambsr 24,—Gra
ham, the confederate of Hunter in the
murder of Armstrong, at Camden, was
sentenced to-day to twenty years hard
labor.
Virginia, III., November 24.—John
and Robert Taylor quarroled with two
brothers by the name of Eismann yester
day, and knives wore fresly used. Oae
of theEismann’e has died from his injur
ies, and the othjr is not expeoted to live.
Offiosra are in pursuit cf the Taylors,
who escaped unhurt.
St. Louis, November 24.—Peter Bi
pin, of tho Port Royal Harbor Improve
ment and Steamship Company, of Port
Royal, S. O., addressed a meeting of mer
chants this afternoon on the subject of
an organised movement to send Westers
produce to Port Royal for exportation,
instead of more Northern points. He
m&do a lengthy statement of the advan
tages of thia scheme to Western ship
pers, by shortening railroad transporta
tion to the seaboard, by the superiority of
its harbor, its entire freedom from ice,
cheapness of handling freight, etc., and
apparently made a strong aud favorable
impression on those present. The Board
of Directors of tho Merchants’ Erohange
will consider the sabject to-morrow.
Mkuphis, November 24.—The Sanita
ry Commission of the National Board of
Health, tho oity authorities and the com
mission appointed by the citizens’ mass
meeting on sanitation, held a conference
hero at noon to-day. The meeting was
called for a general interchange of ideas
with regard to sanitary matters. Davis
H. Hidden, representing the oitizsns’
committee, pledged strict compliance on
tho patt of the people with all sugges
tions made by the committee for the im
provement of the condition of tho oity.
Charles Herman, of Louisville, who made
a survey of the city several years ago,
will arrive to-morrow to aid in a new
sarvey that is to he made.
synopsis Weather statement.
Office Chief Skjnax. Offices,
- Washington, Nov. 24,1879.
Indications-Fortho South Atlantic States
falling barometer, southerly winds, gen
erally^ veering to westerly, and warmer,
clear or partly cloudy weather.
SUDMGUT DISPATCHES
A Mexican Scandal.
Citt of Mexico, November 16.—A
great scandal occurred in one of the prin
cipal theatres hero on tho 8:h instant, in
consequence of an attempt of the Vice-
Presidents of the Senate aud House of
Deputies and a large number cf army
officers to interrupt the proceedings of
ene of the popular club3 of the city. The
meeting was broken up in confusion amid
oties of “Live Gonzales!” and “Death to
BeneUz!” Tho disturbance waa gotten
up in the interest of General Gonzales,
the Minister of War, who, upon being
called upon by President Diaz for an ex-
planatioa, resigned his position. Gov
ernor Pacheco ha3 been appointed in his
place. The Minister of Justice has also
been compelled to resign on account of
participation in the same intrigue.
The KaJogg-tspofford Case-
- New Orleans, La., November 24.—
Manager Alleyn, of tho Western Union
Telrgrapu Office of this city, produced
twenty-one telegrams called for by the
^..ji.-Ug-Spofford committee to-day. All
were in cypher but one. W. H. Seymour
Notsrv public, was examined by the
committee, with reference to the affida
vit of Jeremiah Blackatoae, a member of
the Packard Legislature, admitting the
receipt cf $2,200 from Kellogg to be used
in securing the latter’s election. Witness
repeated tho part of t o conversation in
his oSico between members of the Nicix-
oils’ Legislature, Blackstone and others
about bribery, in which Blacks tone said
he could get affidavits of persons to
whom he tad psid money received from
Kellogg, and that money had been paid
to hrioe him.
J. D. Beiignon, Assistat Sergeant-at-
nxms of the Packard Legislature, testi
fied to hearing Kellogg promise Senator
TwitcheU one of tho boot places in tho
government for his vote, and to seeing
him give the latter three hundred dol
lars. J. S. Antz, enrolling clerk of tho
Packard Legislature, testified that it was
notsriouB that the members were paid
for voting for Kellogg. T. J. Stokes,
Judge of Grant P&riab, related the cir
cumstances of his arrest and removal to
Texas by the Republicans, who wished to
get rid of him on tbe false charge that he
was an absconding Tax collector. The
committee then adjonmed until to-mor
row.
New Items.
Nxw Toes, November 24.—Tho Al
bany Evening Journal says irregularities
have been discovered in the accounts of
the State Treasurer, including a deficit
of fifty-two hundred dollars in the cash.
Upon being apprised of tho foot by the
8Ute Comptroller, the Governor directed
on expert to take possession of the
Treasurer's books, aud make an '.exami
nation.
The Argut, of to-moirow, will state on
the highest authority that the accounts
in the State Troasuret’s office aro entirely
correct, and that the books of the Treas
urer and Comptroller perfectly balance.
A week ago eeveral irregularities involv
ing the nso of individual checks as cash
to the extent of about five thousand dol
lars mere discovered. Mr. Mackin’s a>
tenlion being called to the fact these
checks were promptly collected through
the usual bank medium, and out of this
ciroumstanco has grown rumors to which
the New York Tribune has given pub
licity.
Newark, N. J., November 24 —Tho
Vice Cbancellsr has just decided a snit
of the American Union Telegraph Com
pany against tho town of Harrison,
East Newark, N. J., in favor of the Tel<
egraph Company, granting a permanent
injunction and restraining the municipal
authorities from interfering with the
wires or fixtures of the telegraph com
pany on private property and across
streets.
Svbacus b, November 24.—T. K. Faller,
in boholf of the Syracuse Manufacturing
Company, offers a prize of $7,000 for a
five mile sculling rase, to take place on
Onondaga Lake, near Syracuse, on tho
4th da; of next July. The racs will be
opened to all firat-clasa scullers in tho
world, Hanlan and Courtney barred.
The entrance fee will be $500. Tho taco
will be controlled by tho Company, and
be a bosafide contest.
Evansville, Iwd., November 24—Tho
proposition to denoto ono hundred thou
sand dollars to tbe Evansville, Owens
boro and Nashville connection of Col.
Cole’s Nashville and Chattanooga road
was oarried to-day by a clear majority of
2,090 votes. Most of the road between
Owensboro and Nashville has been built
and is in operation end a large force is
engaged on tho remainder. Work on
this end of tbe Erensvilie and Owensboro
gap will begin inside of twenty days, and
the entire road is to be in operation within
fifteen months. Thia is tho fonrth road
Evansville has voted for since July 1.
JW.LOCKETT,
JOSEPH BUND
LOCKETT & BOND,
GENERAL BROKERS.
stills, Boiifc, fttfoa IdIdth aid Papers
of all kinds bought and sold on commlstion. Of
fice No 87 Cherry street in rear oi Hunt, Sachin
A Lamar’s retail drug store. novIS tf
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MACON COTTON STATEMENT
The market to-day was dull. exceDt for mid
dling and the bettor grades, quotations remain
ing unchanged at 11 cents for middling.
So-reived by rail to day ™. 281
by wagon...™. 104— 385
XtZ
235
STATEMENT:
Stock on hand September 1,1879 2S0
Received to-day — S85
previously 31471-31856
Shipped to-day-
previously..
S2SS3
309
..—27350—27859
Stock on hand this evening— ™.. 4427
Received same day last year 381
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC REPORTS
Cotton.
Livebpool—Noon—notion in moderate in-
luiry which is freely supplied; middling uplands
middling Orleam 6%.
sales 6300 bales, of which 1003 were takeu by
speculators and for export: receipts 21400—14110
American.
Futures opened 1-S2 bettor:
Uplands low middling clause November deliv
ery Ctia8 25 32, November and December 6 23-33,
Decembor and January do. January and February
do, February aud March 6%, March and April 6
25-32, April and May 6 27-32. Futures are now
weak with free sellers at last quotations.
4 30 p m—Futures, uplands low middling cltuEO
Marco and April 613-16s6 25-32.
5 p m—Futures flat; uplands low middling
clause Dooember aud January delivery G 11*16
New Xobx—Cotton easy; sales 841: mid
dling uplands 12%. middling Orleans 11%.
Futures opened, steady: November 1IPC9, De
cembor 1210. January 12.20, February 12 35.
March 12.51, April 12.69.
Cotton—Net reoeipts 1454: gross 12557.
Futures closed steady; sales 84000; November
delivery 12.08—09, December 12 03—09, January
1221—22. February 12.36—37, March 13,53—54,
April 12.10—71,Mayl2.S4—35, June 12.C3SIS.00.
July IS 07—10,
Cotton closed steady: sales 402 middling up-
lnd« 12%. middling O-leans 1251.
Consolidated
_ _ net receipts 60920; exports lo
Great Britain *396, France 4274. Continent 12701,
Galvestox—Cotton fl:m: middling UK. low
middling 11; good ordinary 10%: net receipts
3260; gross —. sales 1660. stock 9.790.
Nobioix—Cotton steady, middling 11%, net
receipts5815, sales—.stock 53351.
Baltimobs—Cotton quiet; middling 12; low
middling 1114. good ordinary u%: net receipts
—, gross 1362. sales 195, to spinners 75. stock
6919. '
BOSTOX — Cotton steady; middling 12%. low
middling 12, good ordinary li% net reoeipts
1133; gross SS55. sates —. stock 620.
WTT.vnmTor- Cotton quiet: middling 11%;
low middling 11%. goodordinaryThnet receipts
BmuaBMIA—Cotton quiet, middling 12%;
low middling 11%. good ordinary H%, net re
ceipts 42: gross 1084, sales , spinners 742,
stock 9305.
Savxsxah—Colton quiet; middling 11%, low
middling 11%, good ordinary 10%, net receipts
6749; gross 7516: sales 6700; stock 23156.
New Oblbaes—Cotton easier: middling 13%;
low middling 11%, good ordinary 11, net receipts
28755, gross 30854. sales 9500, Stock 231601.
Mobils—Cotton quiet: middling 11% low
middling 11%, good ordinary ll, net receipts
4156.gross—, sales 200.stock29262.
Memphis — Cotton quiet, middling 11%, re
ceipts 10112, shipments 2MS, sales 1930. stock
76X63
Augusta—Cctton quiet: middling 11%: low
middling 11, good ordinary 10%: receipts 1186.
shipments —, sales 1054.
Chablbstos—Cotten qniet; middling 11%; low
middling 11%. good ordinary 11% net receipts
3935, gross —, sales 2000: stock 59326
FINANCIAL
LOXUOX—Neon—Consa's9S 13-16. Brie 40%
Paris—3 per cent Ben tea 81 francs ard 70 eta-
times.
Sew Tosx—Stocks opened strong: money 6a7;
long *80%; short 4 8S%. State bonds dull; GOT'
erarrent securities quiet.
Money 7x5, closing at !: exchange 4 80%a4 SI;
government securities steady; new 5 per cents
102%. 4% per cents 106%, 4 per cental OS. State
bonds rinlL
Stocks dosed, irregular; New lorkOentrsl
129, rsne £0%; Lake Shore 102%: Ulinuti Ccnnl
♦7% Pittsuurg 104. Chicago and Northwestern
S9%, do preferred 105%: Bock Island 1 IS, Wes
tern Union Telegraph Company 103%.
Sab-Treasury balances: Gold 110,770,072; cur
rency 7.46SAC6.
FSODUCX
Balidcobe —Flour strong; Howard Street
and Western suDerfins 4 75*5 25: extras 50S6 25;
famiiy 6 7S@7 25; City Mills superfine 6 oo@5 25;
extra 5 50*6 25; Rio brands 7 SO; Fatapsco family
8 00. Wheat—Southern higher. Western wheat
higher, southern red 140al 50: amber 155al 60;
No 1 Maryland no offerings: No 2 Western win
ter rod spot and November 146%, December 143,
Southern com steady: Western firm, white 66s57.
yellow 52a55. Oats quiet and steady, southern
,7*43 Western white 47stS; do mixed 45*46;
Pennsylvania 47a4S. Hay steady and unchanged,
prime to choice Pennsylvania, Maryland 15*16.
Kuntioni steady: fork 12 00. hulk mote, looee
The symptoms of Liver
Complaint are a bitter or
bad taste in the mouth,
pain in the back, sides
nr joints, often mistaken
for rheumatism, sour
stomach, loss of appetite, bowels alternately
costive and lax. headache, loss of memory with a
painful sensation of having ‘ailed to do some
thing which ought to hare been dene, debility,
lor spirits, athick yellow appearance of the skin
and eves, a dry cough oiten mistaken for con
sumption. Sometimes theso symptoms attend
the disease, at others, very lew.
Fain in Sids for Throo Years,
EastPoist, Ga. March IS, 1879.
DbasSiss: I have been down ten years with
liver complaint: hare lay years at a time. I haTe
hrd a levere pain in my side for three years,
with a dry oough. This last fall my cough be
came severe, and would cough up half a gallon
per day. The best doctors in Atlanta and my
settlement said it was the last staae of consump
tion. I was so weakened down by New Tear’s
Day I had to taka ay bed. I then sent and got
Simmons’ Liver Regulator. I commenced taking
it regularly, and now my cough is nearly gone,
the pain has left my aide and I am able to ait up
nearly half a clay. Tours, G II DODD,
I Might Have Been Bead.
[Extract cf a letter from M T Bryant-3
Houaios, Texas, Feb 10,1879.
Gists: My health heretofore has been very
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Globe 1% lb..
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— 10%
10%
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Leaf,in tubs... — 8. _ _
Leaf, in buckeU„.M....-.~ 10*10%
GRAIN—
COSE, white, by car load.,
mixed, by car load*
Btut proof seed
Liverpool
73
75
60-S62
450
750*8 00
750
7 00*7 25
6 50*6 75
650
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15
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and thankfully too. that I am quite well—owing
to the use of your Regulator. If I had not taken
regularly whoa I was taken sick at Marshall, I
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qualities of tho Regulator, and 1 would like
everyone to know its efficacy. Yourstraly,
M V BRYANT,
Cured of Dyspepsia in Sis Weeks-;
POITSYLVAKIA CITY, Vk.Feb 18,1879.
Deab Sins: I had tho dyspepsia about three
years ago; it had run on mo for two or three
years, and I tried ail of our doctors and every
rind of medicine I could think of, and nothing
did mo any good stall. I happened to get one
of Simmons’ almanacs, and saw the Regulator
highly recommended for Dyspepsia. I was in
duced to try it and after taking tbe medicine
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J Vf LANDRAW,
It Cures Chills aud Fever.
Boss, Kan. Nov IS, 1879.
Sms: I havo tried Simmons’Liver Regulator
and pronounco it as represented, and can say
that any one that uses it cannot remain unwell.
ItcuToi tbocbillsand fererand flux uponmo.
Yours very respectfully,
WT MUSTER,
Prevents Billions Attacks.
South Bostof, Halifix Co, Fa,
Messes J H Zsiuh & Co.
Deab Bibs: 1 have used your Regulator upon
mvself and stock witu great success. I have
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has greatly affected mv nervous system. Am al
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a good dose of tho Regulator will always relieve
mo, V,ry truly yours,
DR G FREEDENBTEIN.
Purchasers u'uould be careful to see that they
got tho genuino manufactured only by
J H ZEILIN A CO,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Prico 21, For sale by all druggists. wspi4
shoulders 4%, clear rib Ga6%; do psekod 4%. and
6%. Bacon—shouldeiE 5%, clear rib 8%. Hams
loall. Lard, refined in tierces 7%. Butter firm;
prime to choice Western packed 1S@16. Coflee
firm; rio in forgoes 14al7%. Whisky 112.
Freights dull.
Chicago—Flour quiot but firm; double
extra Western spring 5 75&7 CO; Minnesota 5 25a
6 CO; winter wheat 5 50x6 75, extra 6C0a5 50 super-
lino 4 25a5 CO. Wheat active, firm and higher;
No 2red winterl 23% No2 Chicago spring 119%
cash.l 19%#% December. 131% January: No
3 do 107 Corn active, firm and higher at 41%
cash, 89% December. 38% January, Oats active,
firm and higher at 32% cash, 32% bid December.
32% January. Fork in active demand and Higher
at 10 25»10 60 cash, 1010 November and Decem
ber, 11 SO Bid January, lard moderately active
ana higher at 6 S0a6 90 cash, 6 80 November aud
December, 7 02%a7 05 January. Bulk meats
steady and unchanged; shoulders 4 00. short rib
5 40. short clear 5 70. Whisky steady at 110.
The following quotations of* the Chicago mar
ket for future delivery wero furnished us by Mr.
Iu Eiplkt, Broker. The quotations are for
January 0 Olivery—
Pork opened at 1130 and closed at 11.32%,
Lard ooened at 7.05 and closed at 7.02%.
Wheat’openod at 1.19%. declined to 1.17%. but
reacted and closed at 1.19%
Clear riba 5.52%.
Corn, Hap delivery, dost A at 45%.
Nsw Yoke — Soutnern floor quiet: common
to fair extra 5 75aS 25. good to cho:ce 625*7 60.
Wheat lal% better and in good demand for ex
port and speculation: ungraded wmter 133%
al45 Com a shado higher but dull: ungraded
60aSl. Oats sbent steady and active; NoS 45%.
CcBee quiet and steady; rio in cargoes 14al7%,do
in job lots 14al9%. Sugar dull and nominal,
fair to good refining quoted at 8%s9%, prime 9%,
refined dull and easj; standard A 10%al0%,
granulated and powdered I0%al0%, crushed loss
all. Molasses quiet and nominal. Rice firm and
fairly active; Carolina 6%a7%. Rosin Arm but
dull at 165. Turpentlno dull-and easier at 42.
Wool in fairly active demand and very firm;
domestic fleece SGa50, pulled 25a50, unwashed 12a
86, Texas 17#S5. Pork closod rather weak; mess
it quoted 1125. Middles steady; long clear
short clear 6% long and short clear 6%.
Lardopened higher: closed weak and lower prune
steam spot 7 35 cash. Whisky steady at 1 IGal 17.
Freights steady.
louiryilla—Klour dull: extra 4 00a425: family
5 25@5 50. No 10 00©6 25; choice 7C0S7 25. Wheat
firm; red and amber 123%. Core auiet, white 42,
mixed 48. Oats quiet; white 37, mixed 36. Pork
firm 1160. Lard firm: choice leal in tierces 7%
aS, do in kegs 8%. Bulk moats firm,shoulders
3%«4, clear ribs 5%a%, clear sides 6a8%. Bacon
nominal. Ragar-cured hams nominal. Whisky
firm at 109.
UZBanmaxz—Flour stronger: famuy590S690
Wheat Arm at 12Sa!S5. Com firm at 43. Oats
firm; No 2 mixed 54a35. Pork firm at 1175. Lard
steady: current make 6 85a6 90. Balk meats
in fair demand; shoulders 412%; short rib 612%.
Bacon scarce and firm.
6Z. Lo CIS- Flour biiher; double extra 6 65a
5 75. treble extra 5 S5a5 96. family 6 00a610,choice
6 I5a6 CO. Wheat in fair demand and higher:
No 2 red fall 128 cash, 128il 29 December, 1SS
January: No 3 do 121. Corn higher at 37%a%
cash. 31% November, 38% December, Oats
higher a; 31% cash, 31% December Whisky
firm 110. Pork higher at 1100 cash. Lard firm
6 65a670. Folk meats firm; loose shoulders
3 TOsS 80, dear ribs 5 6Ca5 60, clear sides 5 76a5 SO.
Family, per l
Extra per bbL.,™.
CODES—Common
Pnme........................
Jare...........................
OAPS—Perlb..
KOLA88ES—Choice Uuba.hhdc 33
Ohoiqe Cuba, bhil 35*37
Uugarhouse. hhds 28*24
Bngarhouse, bbls.„..„.„„...,„.„... 35
Choice New Orleans none
8CGAR—Golden C 9%
Brown 8
O. oofiee 8%@8%
Extra O. white 11*11%,
Standard A u. >., -• 11%
Granulated 11%
Powdered and crushed.,,.. 12
O BACKERS—Sods 10
Cream... 9al0
Ginger....10 11
Btrawperry 14
Fancy 15
C1ANDLB8—Star™.™ 1S©14
MATCHES—RW,m paper. 270
in wood............ 275
NAILS—Basis 10s.. 400
STARCH- 4%@6%
SHOT— Drop 1 85
Buck. S 10
BALL POTASH-Babbett’s IS 75
Koval 1r - S 60
Sterling 3 60
PEPPER 17%
gingbr:::z::™:z-::™:::::z 8%
NUTMEGS 10U?1 25
CLOVES
0IGAR8—PerM
CHEROOTS
8NUFF—LoriEarA’s. jar...,
Lorillard's, foil
TOBAOCO-Commou
Medium......
Lucy Hinton
SheURoad^^l".’"™!
CHEESE,
POTATOES
ONIONS
20 ootsa
- 1200
7p
40 a
50 a 60
::::::::: 75 ai»
50
15%@16
7%@3
S00&325
4 75
TUTTS
PILLS
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Bacon firm; shoulders
E1 NBW%3tBAS8Fa
clear rib 7%, dea
airebjflrl —uosapsiflne 450a
475, double extra 5 25a5 50. m; e extra 5 75a
6 00, high grades 6 23x0 #7%. Corn steady; white
57. Oats firm at 45. Fork firm at 1200. Lard
steady at 7%, Balk meats firm: shoulders loose
4 60. Bacon quiet; shoulders 4%, dear nb8%,
clear sides 8%. Sugar-cured hams 9%all.
Whisky firm at 105al 15. Coffee firm: Rio in car-
gees,ordinaryta prime 14x17%. Sugar quiet and
firm; common to good common 6%#%, fair to
fully fair 6%a7%. prime to choice 7%ag, yellow
clarified;$%a%. Molasses firmer; common 25a28,
prime to choice 32x33. Rice firm ordinary to
choice, Louisiana 6%a7%.
NAVAL STORES.
WitssiEGTOu—spirits turpentine quiet at S9.
Ruin firm at 135 far strained. Crude tur-
ne steady at 1 25 for hard; 2 25 for ydlew
steady at 110
MARINE NEWS
New Yoex—Arrived out—Ross, J J Duesu-
mir.
Homeward—Carl Haastedf, New Orleans:
Trimountain, Savsnnah.
3 cocks ana Hondtt
COEBECXED DAILY bt
L.RIPLEY, BROKER,
Georgia 8 per cent bonds...—....—...101 alls
Georgia 7 per cent, bonds (
Georgia 7 per cent, bonds
7 per cent, bonds .
Georgia 7 per cent, bonds "(Smith)—.lit a 115
GeorgiaS per cent (aM) ~—™™J01 a 105
«(gold)——112 a 112%
Is (regular)—1111112%
s (indorsed)—110 a 111
Georgia 6 per cent, bonds (now)..
City of Msccn 7 per cent, (long)..
City of Augusta 7 per cent
City ot Atlanta 7 per cent..-.
,....107%»10S%
73 a 75
a 101
,101 a 102
Georgia Railroad 6 per cent, bonds...-.100 a 101
Macoli and Western R R bonds. —par and mt
NcrtheaxteriiRR bonds (endorsed)—100 a 102
Southwestern Railroad———.—par and int
South Ga. and FIs, 1st mOTtca6e——107 a 303
A. A G. R. R. 2d mortgage (endorsed)-JO a 1632
SOUS Gaacd Fla— —,——.82 a S3
Western R. K. ol Alabama 1st msrtgageUO a 112
Western EL Sol Alabama 2d mortgaae-.H0 M
M A A K.R. 1st mortgage (no tender'd SO
Southwestern R R stock 1020103%
Georgia Railroad stock——.—™ S3«35
Central Railroad stock— 73x74
Augusta and Savannah railroad stock-. 109
■ ■ — p, -
IflacDn wholesale Market.
COBBZCT2D DAILY BY
JAQ1JES & JOHNSON.
■WHOLESALE GROCERS.
Bulk clear rib
Pork Strips
-'Hulk shoulders.,
EitBellies———
— (ihniecHO hams,
-SYMPTOMS OF A
TORPID LIVER.
Loss of Appetite, BoweLs costive, Pain in
the Head, with a dull sensationin the back
part, Pain under tho shoulderblade, full
ness after eating, with a disinclination to
exertion of body or mind, Irritability of
temper, Lowspirits, withafeohug of hav
ing neglected some duty, Weariness, Diz
ziness, I'Tuttering at tho Heart, Dots be
fore the eyes, Yellow Sirin, Headacho
Renerolly over tho right eye, Restlessness
with fitful dreams, highly colored Urine.
IP THESE WARNINGS ARE UNHEEDED,
SERIOUS DISEASES V/1LL SOON BE DEVELOPED.
TUTT’S PILLS are especially adapted to
such cases, one dose effects such a chango
of feeling as to astonish tho sufferer.
COMST2PATBGM.
Only with regularity of tho bowels can perfect
health bo enjoyed. If tbo constipation is
of recent date, & single doso of TUTT’S PILLS
will euflice, hut if it lias become babiiua), ono
pitIshonld.be taken every nfght,gradually lessen
ing tho frequency of the doss until artgular daily
movement is obtained, which will soon follow.
Dr. I. Guy Lewis, Fulton, Ark., eayn:
“After a practice of 25 years, I pronounce
TUTT'S PILLS tho best anti-bilious medicine
ever made.”
Ilev. F. R. Ongood, Knv York, snva s
„“I have had Dyspepsia, Weak Stomach and
Nervousness. I never find auv medicine to do
mo so much good as TUTT’S FILLS. They are
as good as represented/*
OIllco 35 itlarray Street, New York,
TUTTS EMEBYR
Chat Haxu cn Whiskers changed to & Glosst
bLACHbyn single application of thia Dye. It nu-
parts a Natural Color, acts Instinunieously, nnd is
as Harmless as spring vrater. Sold by Drurynsts. or
sent by express on receipt of $1.
Offlco 35 Murray St., New York,
KOW BEADY.
HIS OTHER WIFE!
Entrancing and Dramatio Story,
By Bose Ashleigh.
(OF SOUTH CAROLINA)
Author of “Tlie Widow’* Wager,”
IS NOW READY IN NO 52 OF THE
mi YOEK WEEKLY
AMUSEMENTS
NEW
NEW
YORK
YORK
WEEKLY
WEEKLY
HIS OTHER WIFE!
IS
An’ Intensely Exciting: Story.
OF
SontUern Life and Southern Scenes’
I TS powerful and artistic .ituations are devis
ed with an ingenuity that is both marvelous
and charming. The reader knows not which to
praise most—the graceful elegance of the au
thor’s diction, the magnetic force of the passion
ate scenes or the naturalness that pervades the
DEEPLY rSTEBBSTIHG PLOT,
and the rare combination of surprising incidents
leading to its solution. .
The action is brisk, exciting and intensely
dramatic; tho conversations are spirited, bril
liant, liberally sprinkled with gems of philoso
phy, and as terse and compact as the dialogue
of a play by Bulwer—whoso graceful style, bv
the wav. Rose Ashleigh seems to have made her
It will bo found impossible to resist the fasci-
nation of
THIS SUPERB WOEE OP PI0TI0H
after the reader hai scanned the opening install*,
pc ent as far as tho extremely interesting point
nhere
A Happy Honeymoon
is rudely ended by an appalling apparition*
A Spectre of the Fast.
This is the unexpected and startling appear
once of a dark-robed figure, who_ astounds the
happy couple Dy proclaiming ft prior right to the
bridegroom, aa
HIS .OTHER WIFE.
The imaginative reader’ean fancy the strange
complications likely to ensue vrhen the_you*h^
ful bride fully comprehends the duplicity and
treachery of the man she has sworn to love, and
who now stands aghast before
HIS OTHER WIFE.
Let no one neglect to read the opening chap
ters of this grand story, which is now ready in
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10,000 LBS losillaed snuff
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1,000 GROSS MATCHES,
300,000 CIGARS,
200 GROSS FLASKS,
25 TONS JEWETT S LEAD,
60 TONS ST. LOUIS LEAD,
100 BARRELS LINSEED OIL.
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For Delicate Females.
Highly recommended
'owmei
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Intermittent JFte*
vers, Want of Ap
petite, ZjOSS of
Strength, lack of
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strengthens the mus
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to the nerves. To the
aged, ladles, and chil
dren requiring recuper
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remedy can not be too
highly recommended.
It acts like a charm
on the digestive organs.
A teaspoonfhl bqforo
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dyspeptic symptoms.
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Micon and Brunswick Railroad for
Lease.
.Executive Dsfakimkht.
Atlasta, Ga, November 18. IS79.
Whereas, the Macon and Brunswick railroad
was, pursuant to advertisement, offeaed for lease
on the 6th instant in the city ot Macon; and
berecognised and before the highest bid obtain'
able was received; and it having boenthenan-
noonoed by the Governor that the lease of said
read had not been effected hut that the same
was then and there withdrawn and wonldtere
advertised for lease on a future day;
By virtue of the authority rested in the Gov
ernor by the 11th section ot an act entitled "An
act to authorize the lease or sale of the Macon
and Brunswick railroad,” etc; approved Septem
ber 3,1879, it Is
Ordered, tbat an advertisement be
and published os required by said act, „
forth that the laid Macon and Brunswick rail
road will be exposed for lease to the highest
bidder not disqualified under the terms ot aaid
act. at tho court bouse in the city of Macon, Ga,
within tho legal hoars ot sale, on Tuesday, the
13th day of January, 1SS0, and from day to day,
in tho discretion of the Governor, until tbe prop
erty is leased upon tho terms and conditions of
aaid act and the act amendatory thereof, ap
proved October 14th, 1879. It is further
Ordered, that it it shall be made to appear by
satisfactory proof tbat tho highest bidder at said
leasing is disqualified under tho provisions ol
said acta to take said pioperty. th<
the title
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aeplS dtu thaat wSm
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Prescription Free. For tho speedy Cure of
SeminAlWea.kn#»a. Loss of Manhood, and all di*-
juayibuqx as co»7S Su-muBt.,X.X
on tho same
shall be awarded and the title thereto made
to the highest bidder who is qualified.- And fer
the better protection of the into rests of the State
in this behalf each and every person claiming to
be qualified as tire successful bidder at said leas
ing, and those who are associated with him. will
ba required to make affidavit that they or either
of them do notrepresent directly or indirectly
any railroad or express company or companies
within the State ot Georgia or a combination of
either of them: and tbat they or citherofthcm
have no interest in any company running to or
from the Atlantic coast at any other point than
tho city of Brunswick, and that it is their
purposo in good faith to fulfill all the conditions
and requirements of said acts.
It is further ordered that both of said acts, to
gether with this order, be published with and
lucluaod in said advertisement.
Aifked H Colquitt.
Governor.
By the Governor:
J W Wabbbs,
Secretary Executive Department,
By anthority ol an act approved September 5,
1879, and an act amendatory thereof, approved
October 14,1879. and upon the terms ana condi
tions mentioned therein (both of which said acts
are appended thereto), tho Macon and Bruns
wick railroad will bo offered for lease to tbo
blghcst bidder not disqualified under tbo terms
of said acts, before the court honse door of the
county of Bibb, in the city of Macon, between
the legal hours of sale, on Tuesday, the 13th day
of January, 1SS9, and from da; to day in the
discretion of tho Governor until a lease is ef
fected. Almed H Colquitt.
Governor.
An act to authorize the lease or Eale of the Macon
and Brunswick railroad, and to confer certain
chartered poweri and privilege, upon the les
sees cf said road, to bofid extensions of the
sametrom Macon to Atlanta, from Bruniwiok
to Florida line, and from Hawkinsville or
Eastman to Americus, and to appoint com'
miBsioners to run tho same, and to prescribe
their powers and duties, and for otner pur
poses.
Section 1. Beit enacted by the General As'
semblyoftbo State of Georgia. That tho Gov
emor of the State be and he is hereby authorized
to lease the Macon and Brunswick railroad,
which is the property of the State, with all its
houses, workshops, depots, rolling stock,
grounds, lands and apDurtenasces of every char
acter, to a company to be formed for a term of
twenty years, for a sum of not less than $60,000
ior annum, of which Bum for the first year
110,000 shall bo paid on the day of the lease and
,he balance for said first year shall be paid with
in thirty days, or before the time that tho rail'
road with it9 appurtenances, as before stated,
is transferred to the lessees, and thereafter ono
twelfth of the annual rent shall bo paid monthly
in advanco, and within flro days after tho begin
ning of each month, into the treasury, and in
case said company shall at any time foil or ref us o
to pay tho sum due for each month according to
tbe foregoing terms tho lease stall bo forfeited,
and it abal) bo tbo duty of tho Governor to de.
Clare it so forfeited, and ta take immediate pos
sess-.™ cf said road and all ol the appurtenances,
and if any resistance is offered by Hie company
it shall be the duty of the Governor to take pos
session by force, and to this end he may uso all
tho power of the State, both civil and military,
and expel the .’ertees who have faffed to mako
tne payment according to the terms hereinbe
fore stated (and within ten days alter the Gov
ernor has terminated the lease and taken posses
sion of thoro&d for tho State, he shall commence
a suit against tbs lessees on the bond to bo given
by them to the State, in any court of the State
having competent jurisdiction cf the care, unless
the sum duels sooner paid), bnt the faith of tho
State is hereby pledged to said oomvauy that
they shall in nocasebe disturbed by rhoauthor
ily of the Sts to so long they keep the contract
on their part, and make the payments wbendur.
Provided, nevertheless, that said company shall
in no case sublet said road to other persons or
corporations except when allowed by Lcgisl.tive
enactment. Provided further,that nothmgeon-
taiced in this section shall convey either by sale
or lease any lots of lano| on or near theline of
said railroad in the counties of Pulaski Dodge,
and Wavne now owned by thoStato except such
portions thereof as may be necessary for right nl
way. section houses, depots, or other grounds
necessary for the operation of said railroad.
Section 2. Bo it further enacted. That said
railroad shall be leased at public eatery in the
oity of Macon, at the court house door of Bibb
connty, within tho legal hours of sa'e. It shall
he tne duty cf tbe Governor to sire forty-five
days previous notice oi the day and place of said
lease, with tho terms cf the same, in at least five
newspapers of mostgentral circulation in the
State ot Georgia and in at least two other nows-
papers of general circulation published in some
of the cities of other States of the Uaited States,
and said railroad is to be leased within forty-fire
days after the adjournment of the presentation
of the Legislature of the State of Georgia to tbo
highest bidder for said lease who complies with
the terms of this act.
Sections. Eo it farther enacted, Thatic shall
be the duty of the Governor of Georgia tore-
quire of said company, to whom the road and its
workshops, rolling stock and appurtenances may
be leased, to give bond, with ample security, in
the sum ol $!09,000. The lessees shill be worth,
over and above their indebtedness, at least 5150,-
000, and there shall be security m the State worth
at least 8100.000, and the balance of security, it
out of the State, shall bo upon real estate or rail
road property. Ihelea3t> shall be madotono
lanv who tender! secuiity that is even
itfiil. The bond shall bind the lesseos and
their securities for the prompt payment of tho
sum agreed on, ace.rdingtotheterms hereinbe
fore stated, and for the return of the road and its
appurtenances, attheexpirationor termination
■ forfeiture ol tho lease, m as good condition as
waa inwhenrofeivod by tho company from
the State under said lease; which bond nhall be
recorded in the Secretary of State’s office, and
filed in the executive office, which maybe sued
on at any time, when there has been a breach of
Us conditions: Provided, Tbat this shall not
preclude tho Governor from requiring other se
curity at any time, if tbe security first given shall
become insufficient from any cause and if said
lessees refuse to give, within thirty days alter
being required, other security, then this shall be
cause of forfeiture, which shall be enforced as
provided for in section 1st ol thia act.
Section*. Beit further enacted. That if aleasc
of raid road is effected under this act, the laid
leiaees shall be required to expend within two
years from the dote of lease, not less than 5200,-
COO for permanent improvements in the erection
of shops,depots, wnarvo-, purchased machinery,
rolling stock and improvement of track, includ
ing a change ol line at Macon and condemnation
of land there for as provided for by the original
charter of said Macon and Brunswick railroad,
aU of which shall revert to the State in case said
lease is forfeited, and should said lease not be
forfeited,then at the expiration of thelease, said
improvements aliall be turned oyer to the State
and included in tne inventory made at the time
according to the value cf said improvements at
the time of theexpiraiion or said lease, Tho im
provements at Macon aliall bs upon tbe State’s
property or on land purchased by the lessees in
the name of the State.
Beotian 5, And be it furtherenacted. That the
Governor, so soon as the leasois executed, shall
appoint three railroad men of experience wholly
disinterested in the lease or any competing lino
of railroad, who shall examine the road andits
appurtenances carefully, and shall make out. in
writing, a schedule or inventory 01 tbe same;
carefully describing and setting forth tbe true
condition of the road, its rolling stock, appurte
nances and property of every character, and
value the same, which shall be recorded in the
office of the Secretary of State, and filed in the
executive office, and in case said property la not
returned attheexpirationor forfeiture of said
lease, in as good condition as when received, the
company and their securities on their said bond
shall be liable to make good the difference to the
State; provided, that on the expiration of the
lease the condition of said road and appurteran
ccs shall be examined by three experienced rail
road men, to be appointed j ointly by tho Gover
nor of the Suto and the lessees, who shall iike-
w:ie value aaid railroad and appurtenances un
der oath and make return thereof.
Section 0. Be it further enacted, Thatso soon
as the lease shall be agreed upon, m accordance
with the terms of this act, tho names of the
leisees shall be entered on the minnte9
of the executive department, and they
and their successorsshail become a body corpo
rate and politic for the period of iiwentv years,
under the name and style of th e Macon and
Brunswick Railroad Company, and aa such shall
have all the rights, powers and privileges grant
ed to said road by tbe lawa now in force; pro
vided that the State shall at all times have the
first and highest lien upon the property of said
company, and the State’s interest in said road
shall at no time be affected oj any claim of a
third party against aaid road or lessees, or any
Hen created by them.
Section 7, Be it f urtl or eo acted, That each of
said persons composing said company shall be
a director of the same; and, in case of the death
ot any of said leasees, h s legal representative
shall act in his place and represent nis interest,
and on all questions which oome before aaid
Board of directors each shall vote and have
weight in the decision of the questions which
come before said Board in proportion to his in
terest in the company.
Sections. Belt lurther enacted. That the
Board of Directors shall, within thirty days alter
for tho management of aaid read, and provide by
laws and rules for the government of said road
and its officers not inconsistent with the consti
tution and laws of the State of Gecrria.
Section 9. Be it further ocarted. That in rate
of the deathofany member or shareholder a< said
company, his interest in the lease shall be con
sidered personal property and the rights of hit
heirs or devisees thereto shall not be debarred
by an; act of the corporators.
Section 10. Be it further enacted, Tbat atid
other lessees of said railroad shall neither maku
or pormit to bo made auy unjust discrimination
in favor ol any comp my or parties haring or do
ing business with said road, nor shall any rail
roader express company or companies within
the State of Georgia ora combination of either,
many event become leasees ot said road, directly
or indirectly, and should any company owning
or running a competlcg lined railroad vrithiu
the State of Georgia or any individual or indi
viduals having an interoit in any such company
in-ning to or from tho Atlantic coast, at any
other point than tho city of Brunswiek.bccome
at any timo so interested m the lease or the run-
mug ol said Macon and Brunswick railroad as to
in any wsy control tho freights or passenger
tariffs or mansgcmcLt. then the leueu’.dtr this
act shall be forfeited, and tho Governor of Geor
gia shall take possession ot tho same aa provided
for m section firat of thia act.
Beetionll. Beit further enacted, that in tno
event of aaid railroad is not laaaad according to
the torms ot this act then it shall be tbe duty
tho . Governor of tho State of Georgia
directors ior
to appoint five commissioners or
aaid railroad, who shall ttko charge of tbe man
agement of tho same, ar.d havo it run to the best
interest of tho State until farther action by tbo
Legislators ot Gcorgix. It shall not bo compe
tent for the Governor to appoint any person inch
commissioner who ts tho owner otanv stock or
bond in any lino ot railroad in Georgia compet
ing with tho Macon and Brunswick Kail road, or
who may be directly cr indirectly in the employ
ment cf such competing line. Provided, never
theless. That should there be atailnreto lease
said railroad at the first advertising, then tbo
GorshalLsgain. at aach other times aa be may
deem proper, road vert iso order the terms ot this
act. and mako a second effort to lean said rood
herein provided. Tho terox of the lease to bo
twenty years less the timo which may
elapse between tho passage of this act and
the date ot said lease. Provided further. That
tho said road shall remain under its nreaent
managamout, aa now provided by law, till tbo
samo is leased under the tint advertisement or
there is a failure to lease under said first adver
tisement, in which event it shall ba tho duty of
tho Governor to at once appoint the five com
missioners to operate the road as provided in
this act. The salary of the commissiorera to bo
appointed as above provided for, shall be tour
hundred dollars each per annua. Said commis
sioners shall havo full power and anthority to
make all contracts and agreements usual and
necessary in railroad management, and dictated
by the condition ot aaid road, its pioperty and
business, and shall havo tbo newer, with tho ap •
proval of tho Governor of tho State, to extend
the business of said rail real by charterioc or
hiring boats to transact business on the Oetnnl.
gee, Oconee and Altamaha rivers, and on tho
Cumberland route, either to Kemandina or
Jacksonville, Florida. Provided,That said com
missioners shall havo no power to bind the
corpus or franchises of said railroad by any con
tract whatever: said commissioners aro author
ised to expend tho profits arising from tho but:-
ness cf tho road, or so much thereof aa may be
neccs-ary, in such improvements and better
ments, as may bo necessary for it! beat interests.
Section 12. Be it further ooacted. That the
company which may organise aa lesasea under
this act shall have full power and anthority to
survey, lay ont. construct, equip, use and enjoy
a railroad from the city of Macon to tho city of
Atlanta, a railroad from the city of Uawkini-
villa in tho oounty of Pulaski, or Eastman in the
coutyof Hedge, to the city ot Amer.cnain the
county of Sumter, and a railroad from tho city of
Brunswick in tho county ol Glynn, or from any
point on laid railroad in the connty ol Glvun, on
said railroad to tho Florida line, and ahall
futthcr havo power and authority to
said roads or either ot them at each tcrainna
with the roads ol other eompaniea constructed
to said terminus or which may hereafter be
constructed to said terminus, aad h liras
this act grants chartorod rights aud privileges
tosurvey. layout.conitrucL equip. Die and en
joy aad railroads or either of them,tbo same
shall 1m held and construed to bo an enlarge,
ment and addition to the c halt-red powers of tbo
Macon and Brunswick railroad and to bo and
become a part ot its original charter.
Section 13. Be it fartner enacted. That tho
parties who may breomo leasees from the State
ot Georgia ol the Macon and Brunswick railroad
shall, as prorided in section 1* ot thia act, pro-
ceod within one year or leu time, alter tho date
of and tho execution of said ltasc. to build and
put in good running order a railroad of five feat
S iugo or tho same gauge with the Macon and
ruuswick railroad, between tho city ol Macon,
in the connty of Bibb, and tbe ct.y oi Atlanta, in
the county of Fulton, and finish tbo tamo within
five years from the execution of said lease, with
the right to nnito their track with tbs tracks ol
the roads now built or that may hereafter bo
built int i aaid cities, by which cat ■ may be trans
ferred, without breaking bulk or detention, from
road toroid at said cities. 1‘roridod that if said
cxmpcnj can procure a joint occupancy contract
over, tho Macon and Augusta railroad to any
pointoutaidu tho city of Maccn.aud a joint ooon-
pancy contract over the Georgia railroad from
any point at or near Social Circle or conag-
ton into Atlanta, then said cov patty may
build the connecting link only between
said last named railroads or may buud the line
from Macon to the Georgia rail reed or mar build
tbe line from Macon to Atlanta. When aaid rail
road ia built by said loascre they shall at tbo
timed or before tho completion of said r,asms
above provided for, l»Te the right and option of
purrhasing the Macon and Brunswick Railroad
for the snmol $1,125,000, to be paid in tbe recog
nized bonds ol tho State ol Georgia,and upon tho
compliance folly by tho leiaees with tbe terms
ol this section, the Governor ol tbo State shall
transfer to said lessees all tho rights, privilrgea
and franchircs ol the State in and to tbe Macao
and Brunswick Railroad, track, buildings, shops,
rolling stock and all other things attaching to
said 91a: on and Brunswick Railroad. The pay-
ment of tbe $1,125^)00 shall bo as follows: $259,000 .
when the purchase is made and Ithc title trans
ferred, $250,000 two years thereafter, and the
balanco within four 5 cars after tho traniter, with
interest at five per cent per annum on the di (erred
payment;, prorided, the St te stall retain a lien
on said Macon and Brunswick railroad and ita
appurtenances, until tho entire purchase money
is paid, aud the Gorernor ahall. 00 tne failure of
the lessoee to make payment ms herein prorided
for, take possession of the road and appurtenan
ces and run tbo same for twelve m sntfas, at
which time it shall bathe dutv to sell the said
railroad for the balanco of purchase money, un
less sooner paid: Froviued lurther, ahoutal tbe
lessees fall or refuse to build said road then the
lasso under this act is to become void, and it
shall bo the duty of the Governor to tako
Sion of the laid Macon and Brunswick ]
as provided in tne first section ot this ac_.
Section 14. Belt further enacted. That all
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act,
be and the same are htreby repealed.
Kvrvs B. Lzstss,
President of the renatc.
War. A. U-nau.
Secretary ol Senate.
A. O. Bicorr.
Speaker of House ol Representatives.
Hejby K.Goeiciiics,
Clerk of IlousoofRcprraenrativeaj
In Senate—Keid fi> it time November 10.1878.
read socondtime July 29.1879, reed ih rdtime
August 9,1379, and passed—yeae 27. nays*.
*. A. Haras.
Secretary ot
In Boose—Bead first time August 13, 1879,
resd second time August 14. 1879. read third
timo August 21.1879, aud patssd—yras 117, nays
‘ t. Hexby it. Goncmus,
Clerk House of Representatives.
Approved September 3 1879.
alphei) H. Colquitt,
An act to alter and amend an act entitled an act
to authorize tbo lease or sale ot tbe Macon and
Brunswick railroad, aad to confer certain char
tered powers and privileges upon tbo le-stes of
said road to bniid extensions of tbo same from
Maron to Atlanta, from Bronx wick te tho Flor
ida line, and from Hawkicsrille or Earizan to
Americas, and to appoint com missi oners to ran
the same and prescribe their powers and du
ties, and for other pomace;. Approved Sep
tember Sd. 1879.
Section L The General Assembly of Georgia
enacts. That in the event aud Micon and Brans-
wiek railroad should be parchszel by tbe lessees
at any tine before tee expire' ion the of first year
and aaid lessees shill have paid in advance into
the Treasure of tiie State ot Georgia the amount
required by the first section cf the aboro recitel
act, upon application olssid lessees when they
may become purclisscrs, it stall bs tbe dutycf
the Treasurer, on the approval of the Governor,
to pay back to said lessees, to becoming purchas
ers, the excess over and above the pro rats rental
arising while the said Macon and Brunswick
railroad is ruu by said company as 1 erases: Pro
vided that the provisions of this section shall
also apply to any monthly rant paid in advance
alter the said first year.
Section 2, And be it further enacted. That
United States registered bonds shall be receiva
ble st the option otjthe lessees in lien of any other
security required by the act at which thia ia
amendatory.
Sections. Andte it furtherenacted. That said
lessees shall have tbo privilege of purchasing
said road upon tho terms stated in tho above re
cited act at an; time alter the lease ia made, and
ail payments requires by said acs to bo made in
recog rized bonus oft hi State of Gso-gia may, at
the option of the purcharera. be made in United
States registered bonds, anrisaidjparehatera may
make payments on th-Ir purchase at any time
and in any amounts they may -lect. provided
they do not fall short of the pajmeata required
by the original act.
Section 4. And be it further enacted. That in
the event of failure of the purchasers to carry
out their agreement with the Slat-, all payments
made to the State of Georgia to b- tafmtod by
tbe purchasers, and the Governor shall tako
possession of said Macon and Brut.iv icxraffrosd
in tne namo of tbe State, as provided in the act
of which this is amendatory.
Section 5. And be it further enacted. That all
laws and parts of laws militating against this act
be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Auousiuj O Bxcov,
Speaker House Representatives.
Hexey R Goetchiui,
Clerk Houso Renretentative;.
Rerun K Lestzb,
President Senate,
Wit Augustus Hums,
Secretary .-enate.
Approved October 14,18’9.
AxraEP H Colqui T. Governor.
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