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ptttfwift Sprite. T.G. Stacy, Editor and Proprietor. SuMtcription Price: $1 j*r Aimitm in Advance WEDNESDAY, Deo. 8th, 1876. S^The cemetery looks “ever so muuii*’ better. Three cheers for the convict force! So^Cliristmas and New Year will soon be here. Look out for your necks, turkeys, * J@rDuoks must be qnite plentiful this season on the Altamulm. We hear of two gentlemen who bagged fifty/ last week, besides losing a great many wounded ones. Methodist choir did not give their concert last Friday night, ns per notice. If folks don’t do what they tell us to say they are to do, our little sheet will lose its reputation for stating things correctly. jgyCol. Towns will soon have his stave machine again in operation. He will locate this time on Satilla Neck, near his cutters’ camp, and'thus save transportation of useless material. We wish him all the success his pluck and energy merit. JKST-Reader, have you paid for your paper? If not, come up like a man* and hand us that dollar. We need it - As small as our paper is, it takes mon ey to run it. Besides, Christmas is coming, and we would like to buy a toy for our little girlie. |&*The steamer Cuba arrived last Wednesday, and left for New York on Thursday, with good freight. We hope arrangements will soon be made to give our city that which she needB, and ought to have,—direct steamship communication with New York, inde pendent of every other place. If the present line can’t furnish it, we hope Messrs. Littlefield & Tison will give some other line a chance at it. There is no use in taking seventeen bites at the cherry. If there is not business enough for a line, then abandon it al. together. If there is, then let’s have it Come, gentlemen, bestir your selves. Shelling Streets.—“Business be fore pleasure” we say, and to that end recommend that Monk and Gloucester streets be shelled from Newcastle st. to the Bay, also Bay streeefrom Nelson’s corner to Dure's, instead of fillieg up the gap in Newcastle street, as recom mended by some. The former would udvance the business interests of our city, in view of the new depot and wharf arrangements, whereas the lat ter would only benefit pleasure seek. OX'S. Tobacco Culture. —We noticed a few days since, whilst Btrolling through Col. DeBruhl’s truck garden, severs stocks of tobacco growing luxuriantly! We hear of other parties in this vicin* ity experimenting in the same way*' Several of out ueuuamiuuves ill douui. western Georgia are cultivating this plant very successfully, and by the genuine Cuban seed, produce an article of peculiarly excellent flavor. We would recommend that others in this section give this matter a fair trial and thus develop another of the thou sand undeveloped resources of this highly favored section. We learn that the department of ag riculture at Washington will furnish genuine Cuban seed to any who may wish them. Send on and get a sup ply. J. M. DEXTER, BRUNSWICK, GA, flanker and fwfcer, Insurance, Beal Estate and COLLECTION AGENT. Special attcEttaa gives* collection or drafts and at- touuh; remittances promptly made —IK— New York Exchange. LITTIEFIELD & TISON, General Commission & For- warding Merchants. On CONSIGNMENT and for SALE CORN, HAY, FLOUR, and LIME, Cheap For CASH uiy-2 ti A. PETERS, CABINET MAKER & UN DER- TAKEK, Is prepared to furnish COFFINS, CASKETS, etc. at lowest cash prices. Making anil Repairing Furniture a Specialty. no 'jl-Snr D O yon want a splendid BOOT or SHOE ma^* to ORDER, with PERFECT FIT guaranteed ? Then call on mar. 24-ly. D. A. MOORE. W, A. JOHNSON, BOOT and SHOE MAZER. W ork done as cheaply, and war ranted to last as long ns that of any other Workman in this section. Mending done on short notice al AYER’S OLD STAND mar. 24-ly. BRUNSWICK FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS- P. HERTEI, Proprietor. F, A. FITZGERALD, COOK BROS. & CO., -Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Shiv Stores, Ac., Boilers and Engines made and repaired. Saw Mills, Steam Boats and General Ma chinery (repairs a Specialty. Sugar Mill* Fans, Gearing, etc. always on hand. All work neatly and prompUy executed, end satisfaction guaranteed. For sale at the worse now, one Sixty Horae Power Engine and two Timmons Saw Carriage*, also two Steam Pumps. r. HERTEL, Bay {Street. Brunswick, Ga. BURR WINTON, contractor And BUILDER, BRUNSWICK, GA. P LANS and specifications furnished on short notice. Will contract to erect Buildings in EVERY STYLE. Also superintend Buildings unreason able prices. mar. 24-ly. Manufacturers and Shippers of YELLOW PINE LUMBER. (Bay St.,) Brunswick, Ga. BAKERY and CONFECTIONERY F.LEB^^AGT., .Bakery a Specialty. ICeeps on band, daily a supply of fresh bread such os LOAVES, TWISTS, ROLLS, Pies, Cakes, Kisses, Etc., Etc. —Also— PURE and FRESH ICE-COLD SODA WATER with Delicious SYRUPS, besides everything pertaining to a FIRST-CLASS BAKERY. S3-jar Excursion and Wedding parties accom modated on abort ncUee.-^$-8J May 9 tt DEALER IN FANCY and DOMESTIC DRYGOODS, | NOTIONS, HOSIERY, SHOES dc. * also Choice Family Groceries, PROVISIONS FLOUR, CORN AiVnOATS »t a® “NEW YOKE” Store, . Terms Caih, or City Acceptance. mar. 4-ly. BLACKSMITHING. -:0:- ROBERT CHRI3TOPHER B EGS the attention of all persons who may have any Blacksmith- work to be done, and hopes they will remember that his shop can be found near George street, between the City Hall 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 LIMES CO sell it la X bbls. at $10 per ten, free on com In Bruns wick, 0a.. for CASH. All Orders promptly filled C.H. DEXTER, Treasurer. Bbukswicx, Mar. 2*.-ly lev Jewelry Slop. • Wm. D0EP7LXNGER, formerly with CharlesDoerflinger on Bay Street, has taken the room between the DAVIDSON HOUSE AND POST OFFICE, where he will be pleased to meet his friends and all who may wish any work done in his line. Se* tsfartlon guaranteed, with moderate prices. He will aoon have a select stock of FINE JEWELRY to which he invites the attention of the public- Uve him a call, and Air trial STATIONERY. QUICK SALES and SMALL PROF ITS/// | NALL at the Post Office for LEGAL, CONGRESS v cap, BILL. LETTER, COMMERCIAL Note, and INITIAL Paper. FINE Rep and all the lat est styles at 30 cts. to 75 per box. CARTER’S INK, warranted the best, in 10 eta. •tands and pint bottles. Macelsge in stands and pints. E8TERBROOK S celebrated STEEL PENS end PENHOLDERS, Dixon’s LEAD PENCILS. Reese's ADJUSTABLE STENCILS. Ac. Ac. Bcmomber; call at the Post Office: get a good or- teola, and save messy! Grist Kill. We are now prepared to furnish GRIST & MEAL, at wholesale only. J3*Clty Trade Kollclted.-d No. 29-tt. W. P. MINOR * CO-