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THE JESUP SEHTINEL. yfut in Iht Jtrap fronting on Clan ry Street, two doors from Broad St. MUUiM by T. P. JLITT LEFI ELD. JESUP. GaOKGIA. JUNE 6. 1877. Piltiki County on a Constitu tional Convention. The lit* graed jary of this oounty (composed of our best citizen#, wiib Judge Jobo Henry as foreman,) cx preeeod their sentiments upon the sub ject of a Constitutional Convention as foil ova: We reootnmeed oor citizens to vote for a Constitutional Convention, and Should a Convention be called, we earn estly recommend tbo delegatee from this distriet to uae their influence to make the following much needed re forma in our State: Ist. Permanently locate the Capitol at Milledgeville, whore it rightfuly be- Ijnga. ‘2nd. A large reduction iu the mem berahip of tba Legislature, in the per diem of eeeb member, and that the Legislature meet only once in two years each aeesion to be limited to forty days 3rd. Curtail the eoormeus eppoint ing power pertaining to the ereeutive office, aueh power being submereive of good morals end sound government. 4th. Forever prohibit our Legialarure from grantiog Btato aid, iu eny way, or under any pretext, to any railrosd or other corporation. We believe in private enterprise and eapitel developing tbe industries of our Stele. sth. That the pay of Juror* be fixed. Kufus B Bullock, Come into Court Tho Atlanta Constitution of Sunday last haajlbe following: We bate learned from a perfectly re liable eourcea that the eases of the State ef Georgia AGAINST EI-GOV. R. B. BULLOCK, •ill be celled for trial by Attorney Gen eral Ely oo the firet Monday id June. There will be two cases called. Ti e first ooso is the one involving the cxist enee of tbe mythieel Tennessee Car Company. It is ohargud that Govern or Bullock, a* Governor, in collusion with eertain other*, made a contract for tbe pnrehaee ef a large number of eara at an exborbitanl price, with a oar company, which not |only bad no car*; hot had no exiatenoe, end wa* iu truth a pure mytb. The cara, though paid for, were never delivered. Tbe other ease charge* Bullock, aa Governor, •ilk a breach 'of truer, in baring turned ?ver to Mr. H. I. Kim ball, 1130,000 in bond* of the city of Atlanta, before the condition* under •bteh be waa ordered to do so, were complied with. Tbe caee* will be called on tbe first Monday in next month. It is aaid that Xx-tiovernor Bullook will be hero at that time, but WILL ASK FOR A CONT'NtMTION, on tbe ground that he is not ready for trial. He baa been adviso that be must bo here, ready to answer to the de mands of justiee. MURDER AND ARSON. Three Negroes In Stewart County Mur der a •eantlful Lady—Bob the Dwell ing and Burn the Crib Captured and Lynched by 300 Whiles and Blacks. Columbus, Ga., May 28.—Last Fri day morning, before daybreak, Mrs. C. C. Chambliss, of Btewiut county, was mmdered by tbrs* negroes in the neighborhood. Tbry fired the fences end drew ber husband away from the beuee, the negroea then proceeded to tbe house to rob it, end were met by Mrs. Chambliee. a beautiful woman, aged eighteen yeere, armed with a gun. One ef the negroes, Jerry Snead, tojk the gnn from her, lodged tho conteuta in?ber bead, causing her death instant |j. Tbe negroea burned tbe eorn erib nnp fled. They were pursued and esptnred. Jerry admitted tbe deed. And implicat ed b>* companions, Stephen Abram and William Booth. They were brought to Chambliae' bouce that afternoon, and it waa uoaaunoualy decided by about 300 white* eod black* present that they should be banged. A gallows was erected tnd the murderers were hsnged with traoe chains. The colored participant* id tbe lynching threw tbe lifelesa bodies into ao old field to rot, end it was with gteat difficulty that the white* could p*r auade them to (ermit • burial. Tho culprit* meet tb -ir fates jeeringly sod sneering ly. glorying in lbs deed and taunting tbeir executioners. "Tom, who did you *y our friend B. married ? “Well, he married forty thou and dollar*; I forgot her other same A Horrible Accident. “It appears that the little son of Mr. Hum of this place, while handling a shot-gun loaded with buckshot, tbe i>un firing, killed Charlie, the son of Mr. C. H. Davis, also of this place. The con tents of tbe gun entcr-d tbe right side of the littlo fellow's face an I bead, dis figuring the face iu horrible manner, In quest was held over the body of the de ceased and a verdict of accidental kill ing rendered by the jury.”— Gainesville 'limes A young lady residing in .Reading was troubled last week with a hair in ber throat. Tbe bair was ejected on Saturday by violent coughing It was about an inch and a half in length, uud was the very color and shape of her lover's moustache. The physician re marked that aucid ents would happen iu tbe best regulated courtships, “Will you please lusert this obituary uotice?” asked au old geDtleman of a country editor. “1 make bold to ask it because 1 know the deceased had a great many friends about hero wbu’d be glad to hear of his death.” Intutc Kpdlein. bimou KpeUiu I. Epstein Sc Bro., jobbers and dealers ix Staple & Fancy Dry Goods CLOTHING, BOOTS &* SHOES, NOTIONS. And Gents’ Furnishing Goods’ * 1371 Congress St., Savannah, fieorgla. Particular attention paid to Country Oadcrs, 23-1 y Administrators Dismission. GEORGIA—Wayne County. Court of Ordinary in nnd for said County, April Term 1877. Whereas Benjamin O. Middleton, administrator.<ie bonis non, on the es tate of Samuel H. Harris, late of said county, deceased,jlias filed his petition in terms of the law setting forth that he has fully discharged his duties as such administrator and therefore prays that he be fully discharged; and it ap pearing upon examination that said Ad ministrator as sueh has fully discharg cd bis duties, and that no part of said estate remain* in his hands nndirtrib nted, &e. It is therefore ordered that all person* concerned both kindred And creditors show cause if any they can, oo or before the first Monday in July next why the prayers of said peti tioner should not bo granted, and in default thereof that letters of dismission bo granted said Administrator in terms of tbe law in such easos made and provided. Witness my hand and Official signature, this the 2nd day of April 1877. R. B. HOPPS, Ordinary W. C. Ga. To the Working Class.— We are now prepared to furnish all classes with constant employment at home, the whole of the time, or for their spare mo meuts. Business new, light and profit able. Persons of cither sex easily earn from 50 cents to $5 per evening, and a proportional sum by devoting their whole time to the-business. Boys nnd girls earn nearly a* much as men. That all who see this notice may send their address and test the business, we make this unparalleled offer : To such us are not well satisfied we will send one dol lar to pay for the troubie of writing Fu'l particulars, samples worth several dollars to commence work on, and a copy of Home end Fireside, one of the largest aud best Illustrated Publica tions, all aent freo by mail. Reader, if you waut permaient, prefit able wokk, address, George Stinson & Cos., Portland, Me. Railroad Sale of Great South ern Railway of Georgia, ITS FRANCHISE,,RIGHT OF WAY, fcC, Tho sale of The Great Southern Railway, its franchise, road bed, right of-way, and all and singul r, its real and personal properly in Georgia, (un der an interlocutory,decree of the Clian esllor of the Brunswick Circuit, in an Equity eause pending in Wayne Superi or Court, said State, in which Goodyear & Harri-for ue of theSouihctn & At lantic Telegraph Company et. al. are complainants, and the Geat Southern ! Railway Company et. al are re-pon dents, advertised in tbe Telegraph & Messenger, ofStncon. Ga , the Savan nah Morning New* of Savannah, Ga , and other paper* for the first Tuesday in March 1877, having been postponed, and a second decree having been ren dered in aaid cause at the March Term 1877, of said Wayne Superior Court, for tha sale of aaid properly on ihe lat Tuesday in July 1877. Notice is hereby given that tne un dersigned, the Receiver of the Court in said eause, will sell The Great South ern Railway, i's right nt way, fran chises road bed, and all and singular the real and personal property of said road in Georgia—the said road cotn meociog t Milieu. Burke County. Ga., and running through tbe Counties of Wayne and Comaeo, of said State to tbe Florida line—On the Ist Tuesdaye it being theSrdday of July, 1877, betw en 10 o’clock a. in. and 4 o clock p. m of that day, before tbe Court House d n or at Jesup. Wayne County, Georgia, at public outcry to tbe highest and beat bidder Terms of sale. Cash, on day of aale JAS. F. KING. Receiver Gieat Southern Railway of Georgia. maj2ids, ‘ PRIC K CI RKFVT. (lorreeled Weekly In/ ]l\ //. Whaley db Son. 4$ Pounds of Coflee SI.OO 7 Founds if Sugar, Extra C. 1.00 8 Founds Sugar, Brown for 1.00 Lard, per lb .15 Smoked C. R. si lee, per lb .ll D. S. Bacon per lb .10 Corn, per bushel, .00 Oats, per bu-hel, .75 Hay, per cw\, $ 1 40 GandgolFi It. U. Flour, per bbi, 14.15 Flour per barrel from 87.50 to 12.50 Hams, per pound, .16 Frints, per yard, .8 to .10 Homespun,opur yard .7 to .15 Ifarn. " 115 Country Produce. * 001, .24 i Hides, .11 • ax, .25 I Tallow, .7 gs, .15 | Chickens 15 to .80 DOCTORTOWN TIMBER MARKET. Reported JAMES N. WINN, Mpasurcr and Inspector. SQUARE. 500 A vc. $3,500,500 lot) .. 4.50@6t10 700 .. a. 000<>7.00 807 .. 5.00(0)7.00 ISTR’S MG STORE, - BROAD STREET, ’JESUP, GA.. Keeps constantly on hand a lull assortment of goods usual lykept in a Drugstore, such as DRUGS, MEDICINES.IPAT-'J T MEDICINES, OILS, PAIN S, FRE HS uRDN SEED, &C. 1 ca ' always be found the Drug Store, except when ab sent on l r fessional duty,! where Medical advice can be ob tained. * * F. LESTER, M. D. THE .CROWNING VtCTOTV THE SINGER ALWAYS AHEAD! Read tho Special Dispatch from the Centen nial Exhibition to the New Y sSun; Philadelphia, Sept. 27, 1870.g3 “The very highest honyrs which could be conferre I on any exhibitor— two Medals of | Honor and .two Diplo mers of Merit have been awarded to tbe Singer Manufacturing Company for Sewing Machines.” xTtMHl.ooo lii l'*r-salrn In Execs* of all Ollier*. THE SINGER SEWING MACHINES The People Favorite ! LARGEST SALES BECAUSE SO POPULAR THE MOST POFUL.YH ! BECAUSE THE BEST Sa Iti ] Increasing. Competition Distanced. SEWING MACHINE SALES FOR IS7R Singer Manuf’g Cos., • . . 252,316 Howe Machine Cos 109,294 Wheeler & Wilson Man. Cos. . 103,997. Domestic Sew’g Machine Cos. 2.3 587- Remington S. M. Cos. . . . 12.716. K.xenipteit Iron Levy and *>ale. The following act passed the Georgia (Legislature by a large majority : I Section 1. He it' enacted by the Gen - I oral Assembly of the Slate of Georcpa. That tbe 2040th Section of the Code of 1873 be, and the same is hereby ameud ed by adding to tbe list of articles ex empted from levy and sale, under the i provisions of sdd section, ONE FAM ILY SEWING MACHINE, aud this exctnpiou shall exist whether the son owuing said machine is the head of a familv or not, and shall be good against all debts except purchase money. Sec. 2. Repeal all conflicting lew*. THE SINGER MANTJF- CO- C 8. REATTY. AgentJ 172 Broughton Street, Savannah. Ga., or RILEY JOHNSON, Agent, Jesup. Ga. Branch Offices in Atlanta, Athens, Augusta, Macon, Columbus and Thom asvtile. Ga . Charleston and Columbia, S C. , (Jacksonville and Tallahassee, - - a* PROFESSION A b C A RDS. ~A. E. CUCHRAXET ATTORNEY ATT A W, Blackshear, Pierce County. Ga. W. IT. R A MriE V , ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW HOMEKV i LLK, G t.OhU IA. Will practice in the Brunswick and Konti ,i„ ~] t il, it, |. in tiifln ) g unto tie eolltetion of claims. Busin e solicited, and piompt attention gua! anteed. \Y A LT E 1L A. W A Y , ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW DAISIES, GEORGIA. Particular attention paid to the collection of claims and die examination of land titles. Will practice in tliu Superior Cenr'.sot tlie bviinsivirk and Eastern Circuits;also in the Bedera! Courts in cases in Bankruptcy, etc. "irF7LESTKR, M- !>■, .it:SUP, GEORGIA |g . lITcaLLS WILL BE PUOMPTLV AT tended. Those on the Railroad by first tram. Charges moderate. Office at Lester's Drug Store. lit iC.JJ'L ATIMER, M. DU JESUP, OK HIGIA.q ,* -* - Tenders his professional services to the citizens of Jesup and vicinity. Can ba found at the office ’foiineriy ocenpi-d by Dr. K. B. Harris. nov2tf "DR. ALLEN BROW X, D E U T ! $ Tr t Blackshear, - - Georgia. Is prepared to do all kind of Dental work in the most approved style. All orders will meet with prompt attention. Uses all the lute improvements. Chargesjuoderute and s tisfnctien guaranteed. ;au22-ly GEORGE YV. LONG. IXSPECTOR A\l) SURVEYOR OF Timber and Lumber, DAIUEN, - - - GEORGIA. Patronage Solicited. -tVV SCAB. 300 Ave $5.0005.25 400 .. 0.0000.5-- 500 .. * 7.5008.00 600 . . 8.000,0.00 KING’S HOTEL; WAYCEOSS, GA. Z, .south Siliteol the Itallroa'l—Twenty Step* Ironiltlie Warehouse. Comfort nnd satisfaction guaranteed. Hates reasonable. A. E. KING. Proprietor. A MONTHLY PAPEK PUBLISHED AT ATL&WZ&* Devoted to Railroad Interests, Literature, Wit and Humor. Fifty cents a year. CHROMO to every subscriber. Address, £ iKennesaw Gazette, An, sta Ga T PILES. THE ONI y SURE KNOWN CURE r 3i 11 U 3 rs * 1 & O' H . >f Cases Effctualiy Cured by this w ()'N;i)jE|R;F|i'iL it i: m kih PII,F.S. HEMORRHOIDS ' fcP I L 0 N . Many caust.. t tei,-l § to produce j this jy'tnful and distressing state. The Id nod is retarded in its return; the too frequent use of yrustic purgatives tends to produce congestion of the bowels, tor pul action of the liver, and numerous other causes are the source of this com plaint, and hUherto nothing effectual has been presented to the public,which would rapidly alleviate symtoms and ultimate ly prove an effective cure. In PI TON we ha ve a remedy which not only acts al most instantly, but will remove the lar gest tumors of the parts f Piles) by ab sorption, and many who have leteivcd not only benefit, but hare been radically cured, hare been assured ( prior to using this treatment ) by eminent surgeons that the only relief they ever could ex/mt in life, would be by an operation, and le mming it or them from the body by a procedure which necessitated the knife. This remedy has been haded with de light, and is now prescribed by many practising physicians, who are cogni zant of its merits, as the. only known sure cure for PILES. Price. Fifty cents per jiackage, or sir for $2 50. Seut by mail on receipt priee. Sold by all Druggists and dealirs in medicine throughout the world. TKErARED SOLELY ST DR. CHANDLER 1479 Broadway New York. 'Yhere orders can be addressed. DAVID ffIESDEMS COLUMN. THE CHEAP DRY ‘ROODS HOUSE! :U: DAVID WEISBIEN NO, 160 B R O U G|H T|o N?S TREE TANARUS, SAVANNAH GA. ME ARE CONSTANTLY IN RECETPT OF A GREAT MANY INQUT nes from all part- of this Slate and FI- rida no that we find it almost impossi ble to answer each inquire soparatelv.f We now fake this method lo explam to the readers of the SENTINEL all the partieolara necessary for them to I . We will send .-onnles to any one who will writ* n for them, with price ■- tached, provide-! a 3 cent postage stamp is enc Used and everr article mention ed a hieb parties-Wc, snd can he asmpled; but do not write ne to send vou samplfs of everythin-., f or ,hat is impossible. \Y r it e f, r lamp | e , of go.ids only as yon have a notion of purchasing R member ,l s „, sa m „|e ß on !v give an idea of wlmt the goods are, but do not give the article full juetic*. 2. Do not have nnv he.jtancv in goods vo n want, for wo gnaraa •ee every article to e-me np t 0 sample, and if un-a-isfactory. it ean be returned 1 ns at our expense, and U’e will refund the money. 3. Should any article torn out unsntisiaetorr, which might occur through to oversight or otherwise do not prejudice us of h-vine and ne o intentionally, buk 2-ve 1.8 the benefit of .he doubt, and before re.umins it writs n8 yonr'eom l-lairt so that if possible, we might arrange matters satisfactorily, without th* tr- üb!e and expense of returning. .pa**.. 4. Ctlicoeg we cannot alwavi match itl the pattern, as we sell Urg- qmnti ties of goods an ! it is imp s*ihlc to k<’ep ev r 7 pattern for *nv length of time. Such and similar gio I* w - guar antee to fi I, by giving the *Ame tpisd ty, and as near the pattern as possible. 5. We sk a* a fnvnr, that parties ordering g<v ds be very particular in writing their name and shippotg point in plain letters, to avoid nitstakes; ds> lo make their order us definite -8 p ra bble, especially on article* of which sample* cannot be ent. we would ask to give us a limit in the priee, to enable ns to foim a proper idea of what tbe ar ticle is te be. 6 Whenever it is possible, we pre fer the nu ney to accompany the order,, but we will iiend the goods C. O. D. (cash on delivery) by Express, and it in structed, we will instruct the again i open the package for axumiuation be fore paying for it. 7. We do not sell oo credit under any consideration. If pieviously ar ranged, we will take a cotton factor’s acceptance io payment. r 8. D* not order any good* nnle*s y< u have the money ready to pay fur them. 9. We prepay the frei -ht on all or der* ftmnuntii g to twenty dollar* or over. This is the very bet we do, for our profit so slight (as we retail our goeds at wholesale prices) that we can not afford to do better. Me * Imit there are houses who pay freight on ten dollars worth of goods, bot com mon sense teaches plainly that tbeir profit must be larger than ours, or else th<y could rut rfford to do it. tnd, then fore, in such eases, the party ordering the good* of aueh house pay s the freight after all —only indirectly. We have endeavored to be a bon'Bt arid candid in onr **atemeot* as tha lan at our command can do it, and if this fail* to convince, we do not know what can. We hold ourselves legally responsible to carrv ont the above assertions and consider this a binding contract, entered upon by us freely and voluntary, and. affirm it herewiih by our signature. Very Respeetfuly, DatiJ Viisltii NO 160BROUGHTG NJST REET.SAViS N AH,6EOIBIAe PROPRIETOR OP /THE CHEAP DRY GOODS HOUSE.