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THE JESUP SENTINEL T. P- LITTLEFIELD. Editor tod Proprietor. WEDnSDIT, DKUIU 0, 1011. ilicr ItOYAL CUPTH, HO. 01 Meats the first Saturday in eseh month at 1 o'clock, r. x. Companions in good stand iag are fraternally invited. B. F. Lbstbo, M. K. H. P. JKSI7P LONE, HO. 111, F. * A. I, Meets every Saturday in each month at2| o'clock p. m. Members of the Order in good standing are fraternally invited. W. H. Whalit, W. M. LOCAL ITEMS. Seven! raftt of logs ebauged bands in our town this wek. The town council meets on Monday next to transect business. Tbn rain is bad for those oho are making syrup. It is about time to advertise Christ mas goods. The Sixtinbu is tbe me dium to advertise iu. Mr. W. M. Austin, has been appoint ed town marshal sod entered on tbe duties of the office on last Tuesday. Job Work dune at this office with neAtitesa end diepeteh and at prices that di-ty •ouipetition. Bring or send u your work. The Tax Collseiorof Wayne county kes slueed his books end will issue fife* now ia a hurry anlesa the tax payers eome up At once. A Jesup youngster played the eornct ao nicely as to ucarly drive frau.ie sev eral matronly cowa iu tbe neighbor hood, who thought a oslf was iu afflie* lion aouiswbere. Many men who have smoked ten rut cigars every day of the year, are studying how best they can practice ceouomy in of Christmas gifts for their children. Editors amount to • imething in Ger many. For lustaoo* the editor of the general poal office Journal ia sailed a Reiat>ohrami*aeitung*ekreib*r. The balauoe of the name aexl weak. Our Marshal haa raaigntd aud torntd tbs keys over to u*. Now we eau kick up merry——Well Chriatmaa ia coming, and if tbe Mayor doea’ot lik* it, we will lock biui up. We kuow our reader* are anxious to read the Scmtinel, but tba eleotiou being ou the day of publication, we postpone iasuiug autil Thursday iu or der to get the returns for their benefit. We bop* tbe delay will bo satisfactory Judge Gibson of tbe Augusta Oir ouit, ha* deeided that a railroad ia not respouaiblt) lor damage* done to stock wbou due diligence is obaarved by th* Railroad employes. Tu* ess* will go to tho Supremo Court. Foith is sometime* personified as a dreuebed female oliugiDg to a sea washed rock: but a better personifica tion would be a bald-hoaded man buy ing a buttle of patent hair restorer. A correspondent wants to know th* dtfinition of tbe word " dealer” and whether it means anv persou who sella good*. No, it doaan’i. The doalar ia me oue who shuffLa the cards, turns jack and plays it alone. ‘-Yea, Mr. Cameron,” aaid Mr. Welch as he wrote out au order for a flr*t s jßss oabin paaaego to England, “this is au "off year, you kuow.” And And Si mon caokled a domoniaeal laugh and uuswered uneasily, “Off,’ —yaa, 1 see it. Saturday nights always presents am pi* material fora deaen local sketch#*, sou* quite jolly and others quite ead. la English exchange says iber* will ke enough chalk taken out of the chan nel tunnel to make England iudepen* dant of eow’a milk fur otniuria*. The old wornau quarrelled and fussed for a long time aud aaid her stove smoked, and ah* oeuld not oook on it. 8* w* went to Savannah and eallad on John I) uuglas, be ebipped ua a stove oalled the “ Spirit of 76," and now we getgood biscuit, and the old woman ia iu good humor. If you want a good stove go to Juba Douglas for it. Bill Sbute was a member of tbe 26th. While the boys crowded around tbe old lag at a recent reuoion, Bill, with au irrepreiaiblt Uutnor, called out : ‘ Boye, 1 am no speaker, bat there’s a blamed sight more of you than ever I tew ju a fight.” Thia brought down th* houae. We want on* thousand subscribers /or 1678 Send in joer nemos and money at once. Tbe B**risen ia the official paper for tk* eountie* of Weyne, Pierce sod Appling, aud every planter, merchaut sod meehanie who ia interested in the welfare of the above eouulies aboeld subscribe at once. Wkeo yon can boy a seit of all wool American ceaaiaere for sl2, guar**- teed as to style, cal and quality, it does look aa though price* bad got to •he bottom. Send to the well-known Hons* of E. Hirdt, Savannah, Ga., for farther information. See Lis card in enother column, snd don’t forget when , rfslUng gavaanah te call a Friend Dawson informa os that he baa finished the ahanties at Mr. Wha ley’s Mill, Linders Bluff, and ia now buay on a commissary and rooms for the enterprising propriator. Brother Sarvis bts about completed the mill shed and in a few days everything will be ship shape. We understand tbe mill has been working about two weeks, but sot being oovered and the hands having no shelter during the bssvy rsiDß we have bad, was a serious draw baok, this difficulty is now over, and the mill is getting iu a fair way for doing good work and plenty of it. We wish Mr. W. all tbe success whioh this en terprise deserves. We should have said for the information of friends, that Mr. Sarvis has superintended tbs erec tion of the mill SDd is running it for Mr. Whaley. KOIIB FKOH UAttOI. BT A. J. a. After threa weeks aiokuess, we are able to send you Gardi notes egaiu. Th i people of thie district eviuoo but slight interest ill the election, and there j will bs but a sum II vote ou Wedue - day. We have bs'n haviog ssvsral days of very cold weather, it ia to bo bopsd it will break up the fevers tbat have beeu prevailing iu some (ration* of tbiis dis trict. I There has beeu a considerable amount of timber carried to Daiteu recently, ud tbe aolleii complain both at the price and measurement received, a. and says that it dues not matter how care ful they are to try and oarry nothing but good limber to market, there is al ways a large proportion of euoti raft da fected by the Inspectors, and fer that tba teller o ly receives a nominal print. Sumpter McHenry, (colored), who runs on Mr. Colquitt’s train engine, had one of his arms badly mangled on Saturday night. He attempted to get on oue of the trucks while in motion and fell between the engine and truo<, the truck passing over him mangling oat of hi* arms. Dr. Latimer was aeut for and is attending to him. ItTES FROM BLACKSIEiI. BY B. Z BYRD. Hibcrt Williamson hsa quit his bar room and suspended busiueas. Would to G od the test would do likewise. Mr. Randolph G. Middleton, baa re moved to Wsldo, Florida, where he will continue bis mercantile business. Last Thursday and Friday, watt by far tho two ooldest days of thia ysar. Saturday and Sunday was not much be hind them. The Tax Collector of Pieroe eounty bat oloaod his books, and will issue fifaa this wsek. More advertising od hand soon, unless the defaulter* eome up to the seratoh. It costs Ire dollars to advertise in the pspers, therefore partio* had better come up and settle with the sheriff be fore the advertisement is iusertsd. Yesterday wsa tbe day to deaid* the Capitol and Homestead question, tod who will ha our next Representative and Senator. Ws’ve not learned the result sa yet. We learn of some of our friends in town that Mr. W. L. Whitfield, passed up the road last Saturday night. We fear that he has abandoned the sanctum of the Jesup Skxtinbl. Our Postmaster refuees to receive the Sihtivil when transmitted by tbe freight, unless lbs same be tcootspaeied by a certificate from the Postmaster et Jesup, certifying that the postage ie paid. R. G. Riggins’s daughter and Jane Riggins hie neioe, went into the yard of Cspt. Jos Lee’s e few days ago, where they got their dresses torn by a very ferocious dog ia an attempt to bile them. Thera wss a New York drummer in town last week, that said be bad trav eled oyer one hundred thousand udas in Georgia and ’and Florida, and could not find a mao that could tell him the distance nor route from one railroad depot to another, and it was not A. L Dauvcrgne, as was reprsssutsd in last weeks issue. Mr. Elias Sweat, was murdsred Isat Saturday night t Tabeauville, N. fc 0. Railroad, just after train time ei he left his store to go to bis home for tbe night, he was wtylayed end knocked drwn withs olub end instantly killed, (ee eays the report), by e eouple of bleek villians, who are now under arrest awaiting commitment. Sioee tha abive, we ascertain they have been released, not haying auffieient proof to warrant tbe authorities in committing them. Fatatka H.rtld FLttlDi COURTSHIP. Sophia—“ How much dost thou love, me, James?" Jam**—"Beloved angel, I love tbee four hundred sour etamnu grafted end six hundred sweet seedlings.’' Bophia (timidly) “la position, James?" James—" Truly, love," Sophia— (blushing;— “ Whea will they be in bearing J ameer'” J*w: 8— By .fonder peosire alligator love, I vow another spring will find them in blossom.” Bopbia—“And I, ton, darling' bring thee no email portion.’ 1 James (inquiringly)—“Bo bold, my pot, and apeak outright.” j Sophia—“ Hammock, forty-one acres sure, and high pine land five hundred j asore,” James—“ Thou priceless girl. Didst : mention . rant protection?” Sophia—(proudly)— *• It has a noble water from ’’ J muss—‘Ob, rarest of thy sex 1 ac i oept as gage this standard of my love. . The bliud mosquitoes swarm; we’ll homeward bisand of the citrus dream.” (They kits and the curtain drops), Drayton Island. W. A. C. frOQWIAI & EAIEIIS, ATTORNEYS AM AW, BRUNSWICK, - - GEORGIA. DR. ALLEN BROWN, DENTIST, Blackshkar, - - Georgia. Is prepared to do all kind of Dental work it tho most approved style. All orders will meet with prompt attention. Utkm all ihe ate improvement*. Charges moderate and ltuifscuca guaranteed. jai2*i-iy CANCE R S C U REDI Dll. JOHN D. ANDItKWS, OF ThOMASVII LB, Qt., CUKES CANCERS invariably, wheu applied to for Treatment balore it ■ ie toe lata. Treat* all Chroaie disease*, or disens es of long standing of Males and i'e aales Suoee.efu ly. Rita %. - WITH— TA UL DECKER, Provision Dealer and General Commission Merchant. Cor. Bryan at., A>< ■ark.twuiuu-e. SAVANNAH GA v\\.\um k km, DEALERS IN Clothing, Shoos, Eats, and Domestics. Ml Cawsrrsss St., SypHlu market, SAVANNAH, GA. A.J. MILLEE~S CO. -ntuiiu a UTAIL FURNITURE DEALERS, IS* to 188 mrouxhtoa Ntrect, SiTAXUH, GEORGIA. ted Room Seta, Parlor Sets, Bureaus, Wash-Stands, Bed steads, Chairs, Children’s Carriages. Couatry triers promptly tiled at lowest prlt s. * tf uhiii Meals SOc. Lodgings 50c. Planters Eolel, MARKET SQUARE, SAVANNAH, GA. COMFORTABLE ROOMS and first-oUm table. Rates, $1.50 per (lay. JOHN BRESNAN. Manager, Iste of Bresnau’e European House. M. L. HARNET, Clerk, late of Brennan’* Kuropoan House. Stranger* desirous of home oomforts should stop at tbe PLANTERS’ HOTEL. NEW CIOB! I would respectfully annouuce to tha oitisane of Josap and surrounding country that I bav* just received full lina of DRY GOODS. aII of th* latest styles, Ladie ens find my stock complete to make se •ettons from. 1 nave also a complete assortment of first-class Shoes, cousietiug of Ladies, Misses and Childrens fine sowed Shoes and Slippers MEN’S FINK BOXED TOED AND PLAIN SHOES. Full lin* of Grookeryand Tiuwar*' Wood war# &e. I bav* also a full assortment of fresh Drug* and Family Medicines. FRESH GARDEN SEEDS, &e., I hav* returned permanently to Jesup, snd offer my Profeesisaal ser vices to oar citisen*. Calls answered promptly,jday or night V F Z. W. LITTLE, M. D. *7*7*7 I® DO * ® ,, 'U earned in tbes* \| | | time*, but it eaD he made in three months by auy one of either sex in any part of the country who is wil ling to work steadily at th* employment that we furnish. $66 a week in yor owo town You need not he away from home over night. Ypu oao give yout whole time to the work, or only yout spare moment*. We have agonta v. C* are making over S2O per day All wbe engage at onoe can make mouey fast. AN the preeent time mouey cannot be madt ao easily and rapidly at any other bnei. neaa. It costs nothing to try the bnei* new. Terms and $5 Ouifit free. Ad dross at once, H. Hallsti' A Cos., Tort* ltnd, Maine. Call At L. WEISS’, CHEAP CASH STORE And examine his large and Assorted stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE. The cheapest stock ever offered in Jesup. Come, everybody, and examine iny new stock. I have jus, received my Full mu! Winter purchases of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hats, Boots and Slu.es. CALICOES AND HOMESPUNS Made a speciality at tho lowest IDASIH 2>m3(BlE§. Is I will not bo undersold. Hie Ladies Especially, arc milted to give me it call L. WEISS, Brand Street. Jesuit, (in. ~7~ THE NEEDHAM Musical Cabinet PBIC£, 960. THIS new and wonderful Instrument enables anj one, whether under standing music or not, to olay any de sired melody or harmony, sacred or secular, from the most plaintive dirpe to tha most lively dance music. It posses ses a raechaniatn of marvelous simpli city, requiring but the intelligence of a child to manipulate, yet capable of repro ducing, without limitation, the musical compositions of the fast, pkksknt and future. The execution is faultless, strict iu melody, harmony and rhythm, •nd the instrument is eminently adapted for Sunday Schools, prayer and revival meetings, home devotional exercises, and in all cases whert good, correct music if required, and no musician ia at hand to perform. Address, a. r vsasßAK *l bow, , MANUVAC-roaXKS, • , 143,116 * 117 X 234 St, Saw York. THE MILLER BROS, CDTEEBT COiPffl AND U. S. STEEL SHEAR CO , (CO*BOI.IDATK), atiKOCTCRKJ'.B or Patent Pocket Cutlery, AND SOLID CAST STEEL fimARS A® gflnSS-DES. * ________ 1 Tim ONLY MANCFACTURKIIrt OF SOLID CAST STEEL SHEARS & SCISSORS ix the uxiTudStates TH* OXLT MANUI'ACTUItr.RS IS TIIK WOKUI) OF POCKET CIIILEBT, WITH Covering Secured by Screws. 50 NE BUT TUB BEST English l’ocket Cutlery Steel Uued, and every Knife and Scissors WARRANTED. The and ratting quuiitlft* of both Krlrea and Kcippore are carefully tetfcd. Great care li§ taken to main tain and increane the well-canied reputation which ibis Company have m talned, as The Leading American Cutlers. In harmony with the Tcrrllct of cm-tom era. the Centennial Exposition awarded Medalu unrJ Diplom a* for the greatest excellence in quality and fluish o thee goodp. The Miller Bros. Cutlery Cos. 25 3 IT 3 H © !£ IE " £ “OLD DOMINION” (Va-PURE White Wheat Whiskey. For Family and Medicinal I,Me. Thi* diliciona product, prepared i from selected grain, contains, in u high ly concentrated form, tba uutritiou* prooertiea of Wheat. To those requiring a oonrDhing e'imulant, tbis palatable article bns a tendency to recreate and repair tho waate attendant upon active, pbyeicai or moral labor, debility, etc It has received the highest eoconi uids from eminent Bieiicnl authorities, as poexeaeiog qualiiiea that are abso lutely fattening; tbis desideratum ren ders it invaluable to tbiaa who are suf fering from Consumption, Lung O' ni plaints, Bronobitis, itopairod stt'-ogth, Lack of Vital energy and nil uixeases which, in their iucipieatatages, require a generoos diet, and an invigorating, nourishing sDmuDot. Put up in cti-es containing twalv* large bottle*, uud sold by ult pron inent Druggists, Grocers, etc. . DININGKK A CO., (Established 1778) No. la Beaveh Street, Nkw Yo k. Sole Agee * fot Diatillcra. CARRIAGE BAZAAR OF A. K. WILSON, ('or. Fait and Montgomery Streets, 1 SAVANNAH, ----- GEORGIA. j CARRIAGGES, BUCGIES, PLANTATION WAGONS, ! fcfcWAkVa : CANOPY TOPS and FALLING TOPS HARNESS, WHIPS, IMUKELLiS, A A II IH’GUYK W’AGON MATERIALS ALL AT RE DU'ED RATES. I Also KKI'UKINh done at pelees to suit i the times, Address, A. K. Wilson, Cob. Rat and Movmomkry Strfktji, Savannah, Ga. •i Dm. SAVE YOUR MONEY l A PACER FREE FOR TWO MONTHS. j THIS rs THE TIME TO SI! ESCRIBE FOR I The Savannah Weekly News. I All wltn subscribe betwt'p (hi m and tw IP rtof 1) cHinltcr will leccie tUu Wcclil) i Neils until tliu Ist, of JANUARY, 1879® The WEEKLY NEWS, in HiMitimi to th* l‘nz* Siorius and its ACxRHTIiTI RAI m<l j Idler ry Ihqurtmont. still iiuuiiituim its ili*- | tiiictivc l’.-ii'mvs us uiu 1 inm lor I*o j I llrnl *siil (irnoral Nt‘WH. unl ov.-n 4 tlort . will lit- ilnvotutl to limit iu" it a coiuj>rflu?nsivM | mctlinm >fi foniHitiou for the pcojilo. Its ! Market Ucporls arc coniplcte anil reliable. K 'liiittiinccs tiaii bo nuuic bv Post Office Order, L*tt(*r. or ExprosM, nt iny link. Lettcrb should bo udilrcssed; J. 11. ESTILL, Savannah, Ga. j ’j.sinj:p’T:a:n'j:!i. - WH3LESALE and retail— BRUGGIS V & SEED DEALER. IBj Congress Street, SAVANNAH, - - - - GA. I have recently opened a now DUTTO ntore nnd tfiUo pious 11 ro iu culling the uttciitiou of the public to iny thoroughly I'rcHh nnd Gen uine stock of 'Drags and Chemicals, SOAPS, COMBES, HAIR & TOOTH BRUSHES, PKRFUMERY, LAMPS J and lamp goods. | WAUHANTEDOARDEN seeds, I am making a HPMOIAMTY. i roHpeolfully solicit flic putronur of the public gciif rully. (Country ordurH HubmittcH to iny cure will receive prompt attention nt. Ihe lowest priem for rclmbl** goods. AddrcsH J. T. SIIUP'THINK, ISS OoiigrrFß Strecf, G-,n SAVaNN All, GA. “ FITS epilepsy, OR FALLING SICKNESS Hjjjl stnnnDHia 3Aij.d:H3S3a I’rrmanenlly Cured no humbug by one month's usage of !> . (iotilarp’s Cel eh fa led Infnliltiblc Fit Powders. 'l'own vii K-ft fsitfiVrei’K (hut theHH powdurH will do all we 4 luim for 1 hem, we will solid them by moil, post paid, n free, trial box. At; I>i\ Oou lar<l id llie only physician tliat has ov< r maria thin diHCaHC u Hpcciul Hlndy, aid at tuoiir kno\vlf;dK<? tlioilHAnrlH have: hf<u gcrttaiucollxf eurttl by the line of tlipfc /’metiers, tee trill (jiiarantcn a permanent eun* in ewry e.iiHo,, o vein nd you all nanny expended. All Hilih*rera should give those powilerH an il.y trial, and hf coiivima fl of their ruralivr pnwerH. Ih'ii’**, lor lfirjt hx, $51.00, or 4 loxc*k for slo.oo, Hunt by until to any part of the Tfill ed Staten oi Canada on receipt of price, or by expreMH, C, O. J>. AcUlreHfl, ASH .V KORIHN‘4, 800 Fulton Street, Ih’ookly, N\ V, . __ -rTFTTT.f. TWAVRfIf W. A **> .a •-< "KT*b er a Hm.rt- etr. W—— ItTW, •• "fami . y ravottiitf - 7,IK Ml' l.l' K § "sVAil Vps ~CLtL*UAiiiJladat*, t. V. CONSUMPTION Positively C ured. All KuffereiK from this diacimn tbat m e anxinns tube cured ehonldti v Dn. Kumnkk'm ( 'RI.I’.HIiATKn C'<(NKIIMrTiVII PoWUEI:-. '! | Powders are the only jireparatirm known that viil curr Consi mi-iion itml nil disenes of the Thboat and Lesos indeed, so s rnng is our fniili iu them, end also to eon vinee you that they lire no humbug, we will lor sard to every sufferer, by mail, post paid, a ru E TKIAT. no A. Wr don’t wunt your money until yon are perfectly satisfied of their curative powers. It your life is worth saving, don’t and lay in giving these PcWuebs a triul, as they will snrely cure yon. p,ice, for large box, $3.00, sent to any part of iheßnited States r Cuimdo, by inaii on receipt of price. Address, ASHA ROLLINS, 360 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N'. Y. : HOMESTKAI) NOTIt E. , Eliza J'yncr. Ins applied for cxetnp ! tion of personality, and selling vn ami valuation of homes'ea J, amt I will pass upon ibe Hume at )0 o’clock . in., oil ibe 27ih <1 iy of Dee 1577, at my otfico in Jtrup, Geor-irt. It. I*. Horen, 1 Dec 52t Oi Jtoa'y. 1876. EMI’S 1878 THE OLDEST AND fiEST Shoe Emporium, |IN THE SOUTHERNCOUNTEY, 133 CONGP.ESS STPEET, OPPOSITE PULASKI HOUSE, SA) 'ARRAU GEORGIA. ♦♦v Having received one of the Largest and Einesl Stocks of Boots and Slices for Lauies, Gents, and Children’s wear ever brought to thishnarket, is prepared to offer the same at prices t° suit the times and Cheaper than the Cheapest. Call and examine stock and be convinced ihal Bier's is Hie place to liny your SHOES. ■ —— ! — 1 -r-” n.’v.'j.jt (Successor to his Erother Antony.Baslor ) The Well Known mw-mw 4&&&Y. At the Old Stand 171 Bryan Street, Opposite the Market, -DEALER IN- Pratidioc, Whiskies. Wines, Lager ,Boer, Ale, and All Other Liqnars. MY FOREIGN LIQUORS ARE ALL OF|MY OWN IMI'ORTANiON. mmm mm wa M 1877 I j E.HEIDT HAS just returned from New York with a J choice stock of Mens, 7loys, and Childrens clothing, HATS, TRUNKS, UMBRELLAS, AND FURNISHING GOG PS, And lias taken the store of DEWITT a MORGAN, No. 130 Congress Street, WHICH haa been fitted Up for firet-ola-s Rutail, Store nn<3 * now of -1 ft.ring t* aril at price* to nuit the time*. To hie stock bo bus ufidetl I (Em&MHS (BlLßl'irJHfi IPIOM TITT® TXATR VT WHICH will be a saving of mnoh trouble to mothers. All may rely on eetting noat fin. and Intent styles, al.q at lowor prieoe tliuu they t ci"k tln-m. He hop's to h<. bin old f.irucLaud customers at hia new plitco of hust-ovs, r\ud all who wi.li to he well suited will ploaso oall at No 139 CongrCSS 3troot, DEWITT * MORGAN'S OLD STAND, SAVANNAH, GA 1/ESTER Sll 11 811111 BROAD STREET, JESUP, GA., Keeps constantly on hand a full assortment of goods usual ly kept in a Drugstore, such as DHUGG, MEDICtNEO, PATENT MEDICINES, OILS, PAINTS, FRESH GARDEN SEED, ETC. 1 can always be found at the Drug Store, except when ab sent on Professional duly, where Medical advice tii> ob tained. __ K Bhhl Bit, 31. I>. aTtA MaH ii HO^SL, JES UT Ci EO'R GIA. This well known Hotel, at the junction of the Atlantic & Gulf and Macon and Brunswick Railroads, is now under the manage ment of 'mVH hornier assist ant manager, and hopes Unit this statement will be a sufiieient guarantee to the traveling public, that it will be conducted to 71,0 satisfaction of those who may patronize it as an eating house or hotel. Board, $2.00. By the Week or Month on Reasonable Terms. Passenger Trains on both roads stop here for meals I. Epstein & Bro, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,BOOTS andSHO.ES, Hals 'Gents, Furnishing Ooods, lie., 17 CONGRESS STREET, SaVaMiall, Gu*