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ShieripUon Price: $1 per Annum in Advance.
WEDNESDAY, Oot, 20th 1876.
GENERALiTEM5.
Yellow fever has become epidemic
in Havana.
The Spirit of the South now has a
“Tie-back Column.”
Kent county, Md., has lost $26,000
in horses by the new disease now go.
ihg through the North.
The more respectable Cubans of Key
West denounce the action of certain
of their number, who are trying to sell
out to the Republican party.
The Bible has been discarded from
the public schools of Chicago, 111., by
the board of educatiou. Oue dissent
ing voice.
.A defalcation in the pay department
'of the U. 8. Navy at 8an Francisco is
estimated at over a million of dollars.
—Ex.
Iowa will soon take a vote on a new
constitution, one of the principal fea
tures of which is woman-suffrage. Go
it, pull-backs.
Savannah parents are very much ex
orcised on the school book question.
So are parents everywhere, in this
progressive ago.
“Whiskey l ings” and “cotton rings”
heretofore, but now comes “hog
ring” of the West, that proposes to
fetch up the price of pigs. Oh my!
Howe’s big circus paid tho State
Road $1,000 for the use of locomotives
to haul its trains. It cleared $6,000,
however, the first day in Atlanta.
The Mirror is a new semi-monthly
journal—two and ono-lialf by three
and one-half inches—recently sturted
in Savannah by Master C. H. Carson,
Jr. Subscription ten cents.
Milledgeville girls have tho faculty
of entertaining boys of ten and young
men of twenty-five at the same time.
Tho Spirit of the South wants to know
what they talk about—“nursery tales,
or poetry and moonshine?”
Thomas and Decatur counties are
much annoyed by cotton thieves in
the shape of farm hands who pick cot
ton all day, and when night comes
steal half and sell to unprincipled
white men—shop keepers.
Things don't mix any better North
than South, it seems. A negro owned
•a lot in a cemetery in Philadelphia.
He died. His widow tried to bury him
in his own lot, but the white fo ks
would not agree to it. “A brother,
and yet not a brother. ”
The Hartford Cournnt tells of a po*
tato dug by one Mr. Thomson, which
had imbedded in it a pair of specta
cles, which wero lost by him four
years ago. Our Bob-Clubb-clam-shell
potato dwindles into insignificance af
ter this. Try it again, Robert.
“When trade grew slack and notes
fell due, the merchants face grew long
and blue; his dreams were troubled all
^he night, with sheriff's bailiffs all in
sight. At last his wife unto him said,
‘Rise up at once, get out of bed, and
get your paper, ink, and pen, and ad
vertise to all good men.’ He did as
his good wife advised, and in tho pa.
per advertised. Crowds came and
bought off all he had; his notes were
paid, his dreams were glad, and ho
will tell you to this day how well did
printer’s ink repay.”—News.
J. M. DEXTER,
BRUNSWICK, GA.
S##ler nud Iwfcer,
Insurance, Real Estate and
COLLECTION AGENT.
Special atteuiioin given to
collection of drafts and ac
counts; remittances
promptly made
—IN—
Tv ew York Exchange.
S, C. LITTIEFIELD & CO..
General Commission & For
warding 1 Merchants.
On CONSIGNMENT and for SALE.
CORN,
HAY,
FLOUR,
and IIMr, Cheap For CASH
my-2tf
A. PETERS,
CABINET MAKER & UN DER-
TAKER,
Is prepared to furnish)
COFFINS, CASKETS. | etc.
at lowest cash prices. Making and Repairing
Fnrniture a Spooialty. no 21-Snv
D O yon want a splendid BOOT or SHOE ma dt
to ORDIilt, with
PERFECT FIT
guaranteed? Then call.on
mar. 24-1 y. D. A. MOORE.
W. A. JOHNSON,
BOOT and SHOE
HAUER.
W ork done us cheaply, and war
ranted to lust as long as that of
any other Workman in this section.
Mending done on short notice at
AYER’S OLD STAND
mar. 24-ly.
BRUNSWICK
FOUNDRY &
MACHINE WORKS.
P. HERTEI, Proprietor.
Boilers and Engines
mode and repaired.
Saw Mills, Steam Boats and General Ma
chinery ropairs u Sfeoiai-tt. Sugar Mills
Pans, Gearing, etc. always on baud.
All work neatly and promptly executed, and
satisfaction guaranteed.
■ For salo at tho worss now, one Sixty Horse
Power Engine and two Timmons Saw Carriage*.
a Iso two Steam Pumps.
P. HERTEL,
I’>dj Street. Brunswick, Ga.
burr w in ton,
CONTRACTOR
And
BUILDER,
BRUNSWICK, ...... GA.
P LANS'and specifications furnished
on Bhort notice. Will contract to
erect Buildings in
EVERY STYLE.
Also superintend Buildings at reason
able prices, mar. • 24-ly.
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-Dealers in
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
Ship Stores, Ac.,
Manufacturers and Shippers of
YELLOW PINE LUMBER.
(Bay St.,) Brunswick. Ga.
BAKERY and CONFECTIONERY
F. LEB^AGT.,
Bakery a Specialty.
IC-oeps on hand, daily a supply of
freoh bread such as
LOAVES,
TWISTS,
ROLLS,
Eire, Cakes, Kisses. Etc., Etc.
—Also—
PURE and FRESH
F. A. FITZGERALD,
COOK BROS. & CO.,
ICE-COLD SODA WATER with
Delicious SYRUPS, besides everything
pertaining to a FIRST-CLASS BAKERY.
flSrOfl-Excnn'.on and Wedding parties acre in
t< ated on ■ ho t aotice.-®fl“@ft May i tf. i
DEALER IN
FANCY and DOMESTIC
DRYGOODS,
NOTIONS, HOSIERY, SHOES tic.
Choice Family Groceries,
PROVISIONS,
FLOUR. CORN
ANJ> OATS
at the “NEW YORK" Store
Terms Cash, or City Acceptance.
mar. 4-ly.
BLACKSMITHING.
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ROBEP.T CHRI3TOPHER
B EGS the attention of all persona
who may have any Blacksmith -
work to be done, and hopes they will
remember that his shop can be found
near Georgo street, between the City
Hull and the M. & B. R. R. depot.
All work promptly attended to, and
satisfaction promised.
Lime For Sale.
OYSTER-SHELL LIME IS GOOD
FOR AGRICULTURAL PUR
POSES.
mHE BRUNSWICK LIME CO sell it in
JL bbls. at $10 per ton, free on cars in Bruns
wick, Ga., for CASH. All Orders promptly filled
O. H. DEXTER, Treasurer.
Brunswick, Mar. Ui.-ly
lev Jewelry Slop.
Wm. D03RFLINGEB,
Formerly with Charles Doerfliuger on Bay Street
lias taken the room botween the
Davidson house and post office,
where ho will bo ploa»ed to meet his friondu and
all who may wish any work done in his line. Sat
isfnetion guaranteed, with moderate prices. Ho
will soon have a select stock of FINE JEWELRY
to which he invites the attention of cho public-
Gvo him a caU. and fair trial
PATRONIZE
THE
ADVERTISER.
It is read by more families
who trade in
BRUNSWICK
than any other paper now
published in this section.
Subscription, $:.00
Advertising, very low.