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WEDNESDAY EVENING, FSB. 6th. 1881.
rOKKIUK FI.ASHES.
The liberal ministry in Spain have
resigned, end the conservatives will try
their bend t governing that country.
In Peri* pleoards have been posted
celling the people to assemble end compel
the legislature to oomply with their
wishes.
The repotted order to evacuate Khar
toum is denied.
Joseph Schenk, of Vienna, is in jail for
having lured • number of girls, by court
ing them, to trust themselves and their
money in hie power, and then killing
them.
The French htve blockaded all the
ports of Tonquin, to prevent the im
portation of war material: coman roe iu
other things will not be interfered with.
Placards proclaiming hostility to
foreigners have been posted throughout
Hai How, the principal city of the island
of Hainan.
In Hong Kong a mob attached all
foreigners. They took refuge in the
British consulate.
Muoh damage was done in England and
France by a gale on the 27th ult.
A Catholic cathedral just about to be
commenced in London will he 570 feet
long, 350 feet wide, end will cost over
12.500,000.
Baron Rothschild has lent the khedive
nearly X 1,000,000. This is considered as
proof that he knows that Euglsnd will
hold on to Egypt.
The purchasers of tho Maoon & Bruns
wick railroad atill owo tha State $700,000.
By the terms of the sale bonis of thia
Btte, or registered bon is of the United
States, would be taken in payment. Two
weeks ago Treasurer Spoor wa* notified
that the/ were ready to pay in registered
three per oent United States bond*.
Attorney General Anderson decided that
tho bonds could not bo received, as
no suoh bonds were in existence when the
aw was passed authorizing the saio, and
specifying what would be taken in pay
ment. The purcheaera (the K. TANARUS., Va.
A Ga. railroad) will very probably bring
suit to compel the State to accept tho
bonds.
The CohttUution warns the Democratic
party not to oomtuit itself to flee trade or
the suspension of tax on whisky in bond
Democrats cannot afford to do either
Theoretically, perfectly freo trade is best;
practically, thero are numerous objections
to it. If the distillers buve made more
whisky than the country needs, that is
their lookout. When other manufacturers
suffer from overproduction, they apply
some remedy themselves, instead of ap
plying to congress.
John A Bohler, tax oolleotor of llioh
mond county, called on the liquor dealers
of Augusta on the first day of January to
pay the speoial tax of $25. They claimed
that when they paid $25 April Ist, 1883,
it entitled them to sell liquor for ono year,
and that the tax was not due till April
lot, 1884, The attorney general hue
deoided that they are wrong, hut they
will probably staud a suit about it.
Certain tax payers of Gainoj-ville ap
plied for an injunction to prevent the
collection of a tax to pay the interest on
$50,000 of bonds issued by the city to aid
in the construction of the Gainesville &
Joflerson railroad. Judge Stewart re
fused the injunction, deotding that the
city had a right to subscribe, and must
pay tho bonds. The ease may go to the
supreme oourt.
A popular doctor of Butts county,
while gallanting a young lady tn Atlanta
recently, was arrested by a policeman as
i murderer from Kentucky. He was
allowed to accompany the young lady to
th# train, and on his way to the station
house he met an acquaintance who told
the policeman who he was.
Within ten years T. !)• Warren, of
Houston county, has bought a $15,000
farm, and paid for it. making all the
money on the farm, lie has put on it
many expensive improvements, and has
several thousand dollars on hand to run
his farm this vear. He makes 100 bales
of cotton on 150 acres.
Losers by fire in Georgia: J. L. Leon*
ard, Oomnton A Bons, W. T. Mappin,
Dr G. L. Harris, W. F. Williams, J. G.
Fowler, E. J. White, Supples, all of
Milledgeville; ManVi k Biothers, l). J.
Jones, A. L. Pendleton k Cos , and J. E.
Hunt, all of Valdosta; F. A. Bell, of Ae
worth, residence, S4OO.
Within 60 days one man in Upson
oountyhas buiied seven persons whose
aggregate ages amounted to 600 ears.
One was 75 years old, one 80, three 84.
one 90, and one 97. All of them had
tptqt nearly all their lives in that county.
WASUINUTON NEWS.
The committee on ways and means
seem likely to agree on a tariff bill which,
with lew exceptions, will make a reduc
tion of about 20 per cent in duties.
Gen. Sherman says positively that be
will not be a candidate* for the presidency,
and would not accept it if unanimously
elected.
W. M. Maokcy, representative from
South Carolina, died in Washington tn
the 28th nit.
Sherman and Mahuno spoke at length
on Sherman's resolution to investigste
the Danville riot and the Copiah election,
(t was adopted without opposition.
Tho hou.e spent considerable time in
debating a retolution to appoint a com
uiittee to investigate an alleged attempt
of H. V. Boynton, uewspaper correspon
dent, to influence the action of Keifer.
■peaker of the last bouse, in favor of tho
McGarrahsn claim to lauds io California.
Boynton denies making any such attempt;
Keifer contradicts him.
There have been 3,700 bills brought
before tho house of representatives
already.
The senate has passed t resolution
granting each senator a private secretary
at $6 a day during the session, but many
representatives will try hard to prevent
any appropriation for that purpose.
House: bills, etc., introduced: dcolaring
that hereaftsr no territory shall bo ad
mitted as a State till it has as much popu
lation as a congressional district; appro
priating 1250,000 to extirpate pleuro
pneumonia and kindred diseases; to
authorise the East A VVest Railroad Com
pany of Alabama to construct a bridge
across the Coosa river; to grant to the
Alubatna A Florida Kai'r ad Company
right of way through publio lands in
Alubauiaand Floridu; to erect a public
building at Columbus, Ga., not to cost
over $100,(WO; to reJueo the taiiff on
sugar and on woolen goods; to grant !o
the State of Mississippi lands to aid in
constructing a railroad front Brandon to
tho Gulf of Mexico; to etoct a public
building at Fredericksburg, Va.; to
establish a bureau of aniinn! industry, and
to prevent the spread of contagi >u* dis
eases among domestic animals; to make
the rates of postage on second class mail
matter at letter carrier offices uniform at
two oents a pound.
Senate: bills, oto., introduced: to repeal
tlie timber culture laws; to establish the
territory of North Dakota; to instruct the
oominittes on postoffi.'es and postroads to
inquire whether telegraph charges had
been injuriously affected by the large
stook dividends of ti e Western Union
Company, etc.; to instruct the same com
mittee to it quire into tho expediency of
admitting all printed matter into the
mails free o ( charge; numerous petitions
for prohibition in the Districtof Columbia
and in the territories.
Maokey'g Postal Tflfgraj'li Company
offers to construe a teleginph line all
over tlie onuntry, PitondUg to every town
of 2,000 inhabitant*, to extend the line to
the poetnffioa in each of these towns, to
|>Ut an operator there, and to allow the
govt rnuient the U e of these lines tree for
official husinesa, il government will make
nud sell tlie company's stamps. The
charge will be halt a cent a word.
Mr. Hauimond has been sick a long
time, hut is recovering.
W. 0. Tuggle is pressing the claim of
Georgia for $20,000 expended in the
Creek and Indian war* between 1812 and
1820-
Gon. Longstroet has trouble about
making anew hot an d.. Two bonds which
he has offered have bcon rejected.
Washington society is agitated over
the question: "Bhall Mrs. Secretary of
State, or Mrs. Speaker of tho House, be
the leading lady?" President Arthur
inclines to the side of the latter.
Tho bill to restore Fitx John Porter to
his rank in the army passed the house
last Friday by a vote of 184 to 78.
A large portiou of the workmen in
Pennsylvania minea are working to secure
a law prohibiting tho importation of
foreigners under contract.
Hills likely to he considered this week:
in the senate: McPherson's banking hi!',
and Kdmuuds' oivil rights and Utah bills;
in the house: the tariff hill.
Mr T. 0- A., of Atlanta, desires to say
that “I have been a constant sufferer
with G. and G. for over two years; have
failed to secure relief from any source
until l obtained Bonkoeine, two bottles
of which effected so entire cu-e without
any loss of time, change of diet, or the
use of any internal medicine.”
One bottle of B. B. B. will purify your
blood.
For sale by John S. Cleghorn & Cos.
We see reports of a Madison county
man who cun look through a stone as
through a mirror [those are the words:
me don't exactly understand them, as we
never jouid see through a mirror], of a
Dawson county girl vrho can sit down on
a hollow log, and draw to her everything
within 60 feet, and of a Miss Pierce, of
Cartersvillo, who lias | owers equal to
those of Miss Hurst.
A etter published in the New York
Tribune, from advance sheets if a life of
Thurlow Weed, dated August 111 It, 1860,
ar.d claimed to have been written by
Judah P. Benjamin to the British consul
ut New York, affirming the intention ol
u large majority of the Southern people
to resume their allegiance to Great
Britain if Lincoln was elected, may very
well be labeled, “important, if true.”
Hanged last Friday: at Nevada City,
Colorado, John U. P. Collins, for robbing
Moore's stage, Sept. Ist, 1879, and kill
ing W. T. Gumming*; at l’orl Gibson,
Mississippi. Simon Bonner, negro, for
having killed James It 1,-gh*, white, last
November.
OKOKOIA NKVVS.
Darien supports 15 barrooms.
Columbus is to hate a cotton compress.
Bartow county hns anew woolen mill.
Numerous places are indulging in leap
year entertainments.
A little boy died of hydrophobia near
Dalton week before lasi.
Columbus peopio are buildings steam
host to run in 12 inch water.
Atlanta has engaged 40,000 feet for her
exhibit, in the Now Orleans exposition.
The city council of Atlanta has ap
propriated $52,000 for publie schools this
year.
R. A. Paschal, of Geneva, from 32
hives took 4,500 pounds of honey last
year.
Atlanta negroes sleep with sharp knives
under their heads to koep witches from
riding them.
A citizen of Gainesville, now worth
$50,000, was 21 years old before he had
a pair of shoes.
Lee Brown, of Maoon, accidentally
shot himself on the 28th ult. The wound
is not very dangerous.
Rev. Thomas W. Dupree and wife, of
Wilkinson county, oelebrated theirgolden
wedding December 29th.
Gainesville and Summerville have each
three barroom*. Gainesville has 4,000
inhabitants; Summerville 700.
R. H. Jones A Cos., of Cartersville,
have been incorporated as manufacturers
of vehicles, sawyers, and millers.
Near Lafayette, last Wednesday,
William Newton was badly hurt by an
explosion of powder while hunting.
Three, four and fivo wild turkeys tic
reported from different parts of the State
as having been killed by one shot.
Cuthbert is a “dry” town, but carri> s
on a considerable jug tru fßc with Dawson
on the east and Eufuula oo the west.
A company has born organized in
Columbus to build a female college to re
place the one recently burned down.
Iu Floyd county, Enoch Freeman ha*
been sentenced to he hung March 21st.
A petition is circulating to commute it
to imprisonment for life.
The Griffin Banking Company has re
considered its resolution to receive no
more State deposits, and haa been re
appointed State depository.
A pine *tump lutoly unearthed in
Savannah in thought to be the remains of
a tree cut Gown 150 years ago. It was
all lightwood, and perfectly sound.
Ambrose Smith, aged 80, lives within
*ix miles of Tallulah Falls, hut has never
visited them. Clayton, twelve miles off,
is as fr from heme e he has ever been.
Burglars took $17.80, and fotne liquor
and cigars from the saloon of Mike
Curran, in Rome, last Thursday
and battered the safe, but tailed to
open it.
Misu Kllen Mul'.aley ran away from her
Atlanta home, because her parents were
too strict, and started to arc an uncle in
Albany. She was arrested iu Macon and
taken back.
A young man of Crawford oounty,
going with the minister to be married,
was mot at the door by her father with
tho message that she had deoided to take
another fellow.
The bids of Georgia companies to
furnish material for the capitol are under
stood to be higher than those of foreign
companies, and these last ere likely to
gain the contract.
A lady driving a buggy mired up in the
• (recta of Atlanta a few days ago. and
had to get out and wade through the
mud, having hired a negro to unhitch her
horse and lead him out.
Tho steamer Hill City found no difß
eulty in going up the Dost Simula as far
as llmnci, hut was stopped there by tlie
railroad bridge. On second trip 9he
reached Carter's Lauding.
Five little children reached Niokolson
a fow days ago to be taken care of by
their grandmother, Mrs. Potts. Their
father had killed two men and abseoudea,
and their mother suicided.
Since the war 29 persons have been
killed in Kabun oounty. No one ha* been
hung or sent to the chaingang. An im
provement in thia respect is claimed, no
one having been killed within two years.
A Screven county raau last year culti
vated 54 acres with one horse, and dug
and sold $lO worth of bread trays, lie
ays he oan make 14 hickory axe handles
in half a day, and sell them immediately
at 20 cents each.
Richmond county is excited over a
recent fence election. No fence oarritd
the day, tho other side claim by illegal
votes. A meeting was called for last
Saturday to raise money and make ar
rangomeuts for a contest.
The Outmning Clarion says: “A mill
daui was frrien over so thick in this
county that horse men rode over it.” We
suppose that in that county mill dams are
so constructed that they will not hold up
the weight of a horseman except when
frosen.
The Columbus & Rome Railroad Com
pany have mortgaged all their property
Irom Columbus to Chipley, and their in
terest in the extension from Chipley to
Greenville, lor $200,000. It is supposed
this money will be used to build the ex
tension.
Rufus C. McNoriill and T. Brit Rogers
were on trial last week at Waynesboro
for the affray at Mcßean church. Burke
oounty, on Sunday, several months ago,
in which Tom Syuia and bis son Frank
were killed, and Duff Syms was shot four
times. The evidence is conflicting. Ver
dict in ( guilty.
CHATTOOGA’S ItOAO CAW.
An act to alter and amend the road laws
of this State, so far as relatee to the
county of Chattooga, and to authorize
tho board of roads and revenues, or if
no board, then the ordinary of said
county to levy and collect a tax for road
purposes.
Section I. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly, that it shall be the duty of the
grand jury thut reorumends that this
act go into effect to elect by ballot three
commissioners of publio roads ,n each
militia district in said coonty, whose
rights, powers, duties, liabilities and im
munities shall be the same in all re*pects
as are now prescribed by law, except so
far as the same may be modified or
altered by the provisions of this act.
Sec. 11. Be it further enacted, that
said commissioners shall be, and they are
hereby authorized and required, as soon
after their appointment as practicable, to
lay off the roads in said county in reotion*
of one to five miles or more each, as they
or a majority of them shall deem most
appropriate, the working and keeping in
repair of which, in accordance with the
road laws of this State, fur the term ol
one or more years, shall be let to the
lowest bidoer, attor due and proper public
notice of tlie same, and it shall be (be
duty of said comuiisiionrrs to make out
specifications in writing of the work to he
done, which specifications shall be the
basis of the contract.
Sec. 111. Bo it further enacted, that
the person or person* with whom said
road contract may he made shall be re
quired to give a bond with approved
security io double the amount agreed to
bo paid to him or them under said con
tract, which bond shall be made payable
to the ordinary of said county, and con
ditioned for the faithful performance of
their respective contraots according to th,
terms thereof, and tfie sums for which
said work is contracted to bo done shall
be paid by tbe ordinary only when the
work agreed upon has been faithfully
done according to the terms of their
respective contracts, and tlie same ha*
been certified by a majority of said com
missioners.
See. IV. Be it further enacted, that
whenever it shall bo made to appear to
the ordinary upon report of the commis
sioners of any district, that the conditions
of tho bonds required to he giveu in
pursuance of the third section of this act
have been violated or not complied with,
it shall bo his duly to have suit instituted
forthwith thereon, and the amount re
covered shall be set apart and appropriated
as a road fund.
Bee. V. Be it further enacted, that the
person or persons with whom such con
tracts u.ay be made shall enjiy the righta,
powo sand privileges, sod shall be sub
ject to all tho pains and penalties now
prescribed by law in reference to over
seers of public roads, except so tar as the
same nosy he affectod by this act.
Seo. VI. Be it Igniter enacted, that in
making the aforementioned contractu,
the commissioners shall have power to
pledge to saio contractor or contractors
the lubor of such convicts as may be
sentenced by the judge of the county
court of said county, and the judge of the
superior court when said offenses are
punishable in the ohaingang, or of lesa
grade; provided, that said contractor or
eintraetors shall make such provi-ion
for safe-keeping and maintenance of the
same as shall be approved by the ordinary
and alien IT of said county.
Sec. VII. Be it further enacted, that
the ordinary of said county be, and he is
hereby authorised end required to levy a
capitation tax, whhh shall be in com
mutation of work upon public roads iu
said county, of two dollars upon each and
evtry person subject to road duty by exist
ing laws in said couity, the payment of
which shall operate a au exemption from
road duty for and duriug the year for
which said tax may be levied, and shall
also levy nud ooth et a tax upon the taxa
ble property of said county, when recom
mended by the grand jury of said county,
not less than ten, nor more than twenty
five tier cent, on the amount of the State
tax in said county, and any person who
may be subject to the payment of said tax
shall be amenable in all respects to the
road laws of this State, if he or she fail
or refuse to pay the same.
Sec. VIII. Be it further enacted, that
it shall be the duty of the commissioners
of the several districts of said coun y to
ascertain and report to the tax collector
of said county the names of each and
every perron in their respective districts,
who may he subject to read duty, aDd
give the same to the tax collector, and it
shall be the duty of said tax collector to
collect the tax which may he levied in
pursuance of this act at such times as the
ordiuary may direct, and pay the same to
the county treasurer, who shall receipt
and keep the same as a separate fund
and pay it out only on the Older of the
ordinary, and shall report to the said
ordinary the names of all persons .who
fail or refuse to pay said tax.
See. IX. Be it further enacted, that
any person or poisons subject to road
duty, who shall prefer to work the road
in person or by proxy (the contractor to
have the right to reject the prexv), shall
have the right to do so, and shall work
four days in the year on the roads in his
district, under tits contractor for the
same, whose receipt for such good labor
shall be good against the capitation tax,
and be charged as cash against said con
tractor; and any persou failing or refusing
to pay the commutation tax lor road duty
shall be sub.,ect to all the penalties already
provided by law. and his wages subject to
garnishment by the tax collector, whose
duty it shall be to proceed by execution,
| garnishment or attachment for contempt
as now provided by law.
Bee X Be it lor her erected, that the
isx col tot or of ss id county slot 1 be en
titled to the same per oent upon the col
lection of said road taxes or receipts for
labor as is by law allowed for the col
lection of State taxes.
Sec. XL Be it further enacted, that
said commissioners shall hold their office
for the term of four years, excepting
those first elected; one half of whom, to
be determined by lot on their first meet
ing, shall hold said < fficefor the term of
two years. Upon the expiration of the
terms of said commissioners, their suc
cessors shall be elected by the grand jury
which shall first thereafter be in session
in Kid county, and all vacancies, by
death or resignation or otherwise, shall
be filled for the unexpired term in the
manner, and (lie result of all regular and
special elections of said commisaiouers
shall constitute a portion of the special
presentments of said grand jury, and,
when any grand jury shall fail to dis
charge any duty herein speirfied, the
next succeeding grand jury shall dis
charge said duly.
Beo. XII. Be it further enacted, that
*aiJ commissioners shall meet at the
capital of the county on the first Saturday
in January, April, July and October of
each year for ihe transaction of buaines*,
and shall hive power to adjourn from d*y
to day. Special meetings may be called
by any three ol the coinmiiotier* upon
personal notice in writing to all the com
missioners iu the county at same lime, or
upon publication iu a publie gaz ite at
the capital of such county for ten days
b f re the date of the meeting.
Sec. XIII. Be it f irtber enacted, lhai
tbe provisions of tl is act shall not apply
tithe incorporate towns of Summerville,
Triun Factory and Raccoon Mills, except
that they shall be liable for any ad
valorem tax levied by the ordinary ofaui
county, the same as any other portion of
sail county, and tlie same shall he paid
into tho road fund of said county for the
purpose of working the roads outside of
said incorporations.
Sec. XIV. Be it further enacted, that
any person or parsons residing in any of
the districts of said county for the space
of ten days shall be subject to road duty
and the provision* of this act; provided,
that this act shall not be operative or go
into effect until recomtneuded by the
grand jury.
Scc. XV- Be it further enacK-tl, that
all laws and part-* of laws in conflict with
this act he, and the same are hereby
repealed.
Approval) September 26, 189.7
(iKNKKAI. NEWS.
The debt of New York City is said to
be $130,000,000.
Block ears at the North are now fitted
up so that cattle are fed and watered on
ilie cars.
The quantity ol p, rk packed in the
North is ten per c nt le-s than last year
to this time, and the slock ou hand is less.
Prices are advancing.
The stocks held by Jay Gould at pres
ent are thought to be about as follows;
Western Uniou. 420.000 shares; Missouri
P.cillc, 160,000; Wabash, 200,000; Man
hatiati, 65,000; miscellaneous, 155.000;
total, 1,00*1,000 shares.
W thin the last two weeks strawberries
have been solif in Non net n cities at from
$9 to sls a quart; grapes, at $6 u pound;
pe.ohea or cuoumb -rs, f I each; tomatoes
80 cents a pound.
A Canada man has refused S3O 000 for
one Jersey cow, Mary Aon of St- Lam
bert. it is thought that, if put upon the
block in New York City, she would bring
$50,000. For eight months she has aver
aged over three pounds of butter a w.ek.
Oapt Yancey, of Clark County, Ua., lias
lately bought some young cuttle of the
same stock.
Charlotte, N. C , :s excited over the
pasting of strips of indecent literature on
doors ami g teposts.
In Hau,,ensack. N J., the Camelerv
Coui| auy, after granting permission to
tho First Baptist Church to bury theii
sexton, tevoked it because tl ey learned
that be was a negro. Excitement ro-e so
high that Gov. Abbott sent a special mes
sage to tho legislature about it.
in New York City, on lhe24th ult.,
Bruno Know shot himself through the
head. Ihe bullet lodged against the skull.
With a cylindrical saw the doctors cut
out a piece of the skull as large as a dime,
removed the bullet, ano passed a dtain
age tube through the bole it bad made,
lie is likely to recover
In Batavia, N. Y., Rowell has been
tried for kilting Lynch, his wife's sedu
cer. and acquitted.
William Adams, a Gerrciun in Texas,
was married last Thursday to the same
woman lor the third time.
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The friends of Howard Chauncy will
regiet to heur that he yesterda com
mitted suicide in a novel ma- ner. He
bad been for years a great sufferer from
diseased liver, and hi- method of suicide
was neglect to dse Port aline or 'fabler’s
Vegetab e 1-iver Kegu ator, a permanent
cure for disordered iiver and all its dis
agreeable symtotus. Dyspepsia, sour
stomach, sick headache, diiziness, etc..
readily yield to its influence. For sale by-
Pharr & Cain.
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An old negro at and his no called on tl.e
editorof a newspaper. ‘T wan's oiy sou
ter work in yer office, sah.” “What can
he do?” ‘‘Oh, at fust he can’t do noth
ing but ediek yer paprer, but arterawhile,
when he learns more sense, he kin black
yer boots and sweep de floor.”
Killed: in Lancaster county. South
Carolina, Henry Clyburoe by Rochelle
Gregory; in Saco, Maine, Thomas Bar
row by his wife and Oscar E Blaney; at
Cambridge, Maryland, John H. Btee e
by John Murray.
In Bis life al’ess try to help a man up
bill; he ken go down by bi-se’f.
B
COrsiAL
AMERICA'S CHIEF STOMACHIC
AbllKE oitd Ilemrdy for the cure of all irregf- ,
iiiaritk* and duordvni of the Stomach and Bow
el*, whr thor in children or Adult*. Fi-omptljrralirvlnf
Dyoni-ry, Dutrrhu**, Cholera Morbu*. Cholira Infau
turn. Flux, Grinin# Palmt. Flatulency, Nausea, Acidity of
the btouou h. Heartburn. Mick and Nervous H adachoand
DYSPEPSIA.
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WALHAIXA, HO U 8 A
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SENSIBLE MEN
that of the
many diseases and derangement* of the body
each ha* a separate cause or oritrin, and that
each needs a different method of treatment iu
order to effect a cure, and a moment s reflection
must convince that any of tbe quack nostrums
foisted upon tbe pul lie claiming to cure all of a
number of diametrically different disease* must
prove failures, even is we do not call them
humbugs.
POOR PCfIPI C and people of moderate
ruun rtUrLt means, and even people
well to do or wealthy find that tb* enotmous
charge* of practicing physicians are a serious
burden to them, and also find after paying
therm-elves poor that no benefit ha* accrued to
them, that in fact they have thrown their money
away. To overcome these evil* we ofler Wheeler *
No. tiHSure Retn&li** to the sick and suffering
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moment claiming that oue remedy will cure any
other nieease than the oue claimed for it. and a*'
tnese remedies have stood the test of years
without a single failure, we agree to refun l ihe.
money paid iu every instance whereacure is not
positively effected. The remedies are entirely
vegetable, can do no harm, and will positively
cure every disease ft.r which they are prescribed,
i II r | I'yuß ATICM Gout. Lameness of
r tIC U ivi r\ I lOlfl. Joints, Sciatic* and
Neuralgia, are relieved at once and positively
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cases of no matter how long etanding , how
eeriout, or how painful, we cannot o' lygtverelief
but jyoeitirely curs for ail tim**. Failing to do
tlus we will Dosltively refund the money paid for
the treatmen . and if your suffering* are not
positively stopped for all time you have not
thrown your money away as you would on any
other tl an these guaranteed remedies. The
price of Wheeler's No. 96 Rheumatic Remedy is
only 50 cents, obtainable from druggists or sent
free by mail on r cefpt of price. Stamps taken.
SUf FERING WOMEN. “T/.L'UJ
nature with a pretty face, beautiful figure, fault
l**r*s complexion, as well us the sweetest of
tempers and faultless mental qualities grows
prematurely ek), gray Mgd wrinkled, her form
Joses its perfect contour, the complexion be
comes sallow, the brightness leaves the eye, a
feeling of ianyour takes the place of the once
buoyant --pints, an irritable nervous fractious
news makes life a burden, things that once were
trifles worry her till life becomes unbearable.
All this he ng caused by the physical derange
ments so common to women, which the innate
modesty of feminine nature prevents their
making known, and of which the ignorance of
the medical profession prevents a < lire. Lady
reader, pause and cousider. 'lis a duty you owe
yourself, your family and your God, that you
should cure youtseif of these troubles and onoe
more feel the glow of perfect health and spirits
that nature intended for you. Wheeler's No. 96
Preparations arc pleasant and palatAhle to take,
contain nothing or an injurious natur , and may
be taken by all ages at all limes and in ail con
ditions without possibility of ill effects, and will
positively eurs any of the peculiar < incases to
which females are subject. Falling to produce
a perfect cure, tne proprietors will refund the
money paid for the treat tnent If you have a
sllow complexion, constant or intermittent
headache, backache, restlessness, loss of ap
petite. 4uppres<ion of monthly flow, or irregu
larities thereof accompanies by heada ties,
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Wheeler's No. ufl Preparation "B will posuivtly
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of heal an<i Lit robbing in th $ back. Deque**
fainting spellsT Leucorrhe* MT Walts discharge*,
pai ful or sealdit g sensation is urinating, red
dish or white deposit in urine, Hut and dry skiu,
Wheeler's No 96 Preparation *‘C” will give im
mediate and last ing eiief The price of
W heeler’s No 96 Prescriptions “B" and “C" at e
50 cents, obtainable from druggists or sent by
mail secure from observation postpaid on ret eipt
of price. Postage stamps taken,
p ATARRM It *• needless to describe tbe
I Mil nil. symptom* of this naus-uus
disease that is sapping the life and str ugth of
only too many of the fairest and best of both
wexHH, old and young, suffering alike from the
poisonous dripping in the throat, the j oisooou*
nasal discharge*, the fetid breath and general
weakness, debility and langour, a*ide from the
acute sufferings of this disease, which if not
checked can onlr end in loss of palate, hoarse
ness, weakened sight, loss of memory, deafness,
and premature death if it is not checked before
it is too late. Labor, study and research in
America, Europe, and Eastern land*, have re
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Sute Cure for Catarrh, a remedy which contains
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to cure every case of acute o chronic < Atarrh or
money refunded. Wh****ler's No. W In* taut
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case of cat at rh, hay fever, or axthma: price $1
per package, from di uggiats, or seut by imul post
paid on receipt of price.
Wheeler's No. 96 Sure Cure for Kidney and
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of thekidneys, inflammation of kidneys or liver,
price f l
Wheeler’s Vegetable Pills are the r nly r* reedy
that coiet constipation, giving natural action of
the bowels without physicking, purging, i ripiug,
or pain. Price -iS c© is. of druggists or by mail.
Wheeler's Nervine Tonic for mental depres
sion, loisof manhood, langour. weakness or over
taxation of the brain is invaluable, price 25 cts.
WE GUeRAN i EE
[•aid. We place our pi ice for these* remedies at
es than one-twentieth of the price asked by
others for t can dies upon which you take all the
chances, and w© specially invite the patronage
of the many persons who have tried other
remedies without effect or depleted their purses
by paying doctor uiils that benefited them not.
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G. J. MOVERS, Secretary.
JOHN uLraudoi,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
81MMEKVILLE, GEORGIA.
Will practice in the Superior, County, and
District courts.
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Sheriff s Sale.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
Will be sold on the first Toesday in March
ISM. at the court bouse door in said county’
within the legal hours of aale. to the highest
bidder for cash, the following property,
to-wit: one undivided half interest in two
United States stills, situatad on lot of
land No. 69, in tbe sth district
and 4th section of said county, with all the
fixtures and appurtenance s thereto belonging
together with oue half interest in said lot of
land, which contains one hundred and sixty
acres, more or less. On said lot of land there
are one still house, one government store
house, and three teuaut houses, and 30 aerre of
cleared land iu a high state of cultivation, with
other Improvements. Levied on as the property
of John H. Love, to t*atisfy four fl. fas.; two in
favor of W. M Johnvon, oue bi fsvor of Tbompt
son Hiles. and one in favor of T. HilesACii
Said fl. fas. issued from the Justice’s court ef
925th district. G. M Levy made and returned
by C. V. Akridge, constable. Property pointed
out by defendant. Thla January >th 1&4
w KELLETT, Sheriff.
Application for Administration.
STATE OF GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
To all whom it may concern: W. T Herndon
heving in proper form applied to me for perma
nent letters of administration on tbe estate cf
Matthew Earp, late of sail county, this is to cite
all am singular the creditors and next of kin of
Matthew Earp, to be and appear at my office on
the first Monday in March next, and show cause,
if anv they can, why permanent administration
should not b% granted to W. T. Herndon on
Matthew Karp’s estate Witness my hand Jan
22d, JOHN MATTOX. Ordinary.
Application for Administration.
GEORGIA. Chattooga County:
To all whom it may concern: John W. Close
has in due form applied to the undersigned for
permanent letter* of administration on the
estat** of Edward L. Close, late of said county,
deceased, und 1 ill pass upon said application
on the first Monday in March, 1884. Given under
mv hand and official signature January tb
H 4. JOHN MATTOX, Ordinary.
Application for Discharge.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
To all whom it may concern: B. O. Smith,
guardian for W. J Goodwiu. applies to m* for
letters of dismission from said guardianship,
and 1 will pans upon his application on the first
Monday in March next, at my other in Sommer
viUe iu said county. Given under my hand
January 23th. 1884
JOHN MATTOX. Ordinary
County Bailiff’s Sale.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
Will be sold before the court house *-f said
oou nt v. between the legal hours of *!© on the
second Monday in Febi uary. 18*4. the following
property, to-wit: two bay mules, levied on as tbe
pr<’p**rty of I>. M. Rogers by virtu** of n
mortgage flfa issued from the County Court of
said county In favor of T Ililes. Tins 15th day
of January, 1884. C. V. AKKIDUK.
County Bailiff.
Road Notice.
GEORGIA. Chattooga County:
To all whom it mav concern: All persons In
terested are Hereby notified that if no pood p-sum
he *fcown to the contrary, ar. order will bn
granted by the underpinned on the 7ih day of
February, 1884. establishing anew road ae
marked out by the mad commissionerr ap
pointed f- r that rurpoae. leaving the old Romo
road on the land line of W s, Kendrick a> and .S.
K Jones, fn the 940th district, G. M.. of said
county, running a northerly direct f on through
th* rami ol W.,H. Kit p an* w '•**• - <--**. *•••--
sect mg the old road about one half mile further
on iu aaitl diflttlet and countr. January ?ih,
1884. JMUM MATTOX ordinary.
Application for Discharge
STATE OP GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
Whereas G. D Hollis, administrator of D. W.
Oarrell, represents to the court iu his petition,
duly Bird, th i he ha* fully admin stered D. W.
< arrell s estate; this is therefore to cite all
persons concerned, heirs and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can. why said administrator
should not be discharged f; om hi? administra
tion, and receive letters of dismission on the first
Monday in April. 1884. Witness my hand,
December 18th. IKS3.
jaws MATTOX. Ordinary.
Application for Discharge.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County: •
To All whom it may concern: J F Perry and
Mrs. Marv Ferrin, representative* of th? estate
of J J Lawrence, deceased, apply to me for
letters of dismission from said numiuiatration.
and 1 will pass upon their appl canon o the first
Monday in March, 1884, a; my offtce, in Summer
ville in said coui tv. Witness un hand. Novem
ber 28lh. 1883. JOHN MATTOX. Ordinary.
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