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BRUNSWICK ADVERTISER.
*T. U. KT.VCY, Editor and Prop’r.
8VTCK1MY. AUGUST7, 1K80.
Judge A. A. (jam 1)10, (if C\itliU rt
it* dead.
Dr. J. T. IfnlmrH, of A!liony,.On M
.died last week in Macon.
Central Railroad Jitock has taken
■an upward te-iuLucy and no.fr .av
erages from 90 to 92.
Wrauviutf has been lighted up
vwith an electric light, meanwhile
Jtjie crater is emitting tongues of
fire, and lava is pouring down its
.side.
Score one for the Ceutral liail-
,rnad. She pas^l delegates ami
visitor to -llw Gubernatorial Cou-
vention, in Atlanta, this week, for
,one fan*.
Mr. Hinton A. Hcl|ier, the local
■editor of the Albany New*, was at
tacked last week with a lit of apo
plexy. He is better, however, and
able 0) attend to his duties again.
The Ocean Steamship Company
have put another new steamer on
the route from Savannah to New
York, in connection with the Cea-
tral bail road. She is called the
City of Augusta.
Department clerks at Washing
ton at refusing, many of them, to
pay their political assessment and
declaring their intention to vote for
Hancock, as a matter of course, nre
lischarged quicker than rain.
aid from T. (). Powers, Siqier-
lent of the Georgia State Asy-
.^it MiHedgevilie, stat<«s that
ktitution is full to overflow
'd, for the present, no more
r nts will he received.
G. Sykes, of Worth enun-
ot last week l»y his step-
*rt Ford. Ford is only
ohl. The old gontle-
td I logged him and Ford
rying to get even.
DouglasHville has a negro wlnvc
|iot is so large that he had to have
ji last made on w hich to build n
shoe to lit him. The hIioc, win n
completed, w as number fifteen, and
was just seventeen inches long.
ic Camilla Duytalrh is bunker
ing for John Chinaman or anybody
else that will come and do their
washing. The colored women, tin
usual washerwomen of this conn
try, are more interested in othei
thing*;.
(biiMilutton: Garfield lust an “ i ”
in the war. He was call' d Jim
when he went into the service, but
Ufore he enmo out, which was
quite early in the fray, the boys al
luded to him as J terns. This was
his only wound.
The Macon Tcictjraph and J/omth-
ncr tells of a negro who attempted
a iminclm' crime U|h>ii the person
of a colored girl near Reynold*and
>vas caught by the sheriff and
turned over to a party of Ids ow n
color, who gave him two hundred
lashes w ith an inch thick strap and
then turned him l«*»sc.
A DEAD LOCK ! ST. SIMONS DEPARTMENT.
road must have been built in 1
or 1737.
The quiet, dignified, manly 1
I July, tho crop from the March
blooms ripened and made pretty
fair peaches. This week we are
presented with a cluster of orange
We hope Hon. Francis Fontaine
will succeed in his dibi t to procure
action by the State convention, af
ter it has nominated State officers,
upon this subject. Jt is of sufficient
ini|>ortnncc to find a place in a
platform or address to the people.
Without a dollar of appropria-1 .. , • x , , ~
tii >ii, ho I.,.. riTcntly brought .me l'"™*’ a ‘"""f uml v “ ,loM - N,> ! » a full crop of fruit fro,
I,.,11,1m,I Iliriftv n,„! l ,,, - , ". 0 " uW 1 <“> k ujioi. tlmt young t l,nt „,a,Ic their a an,
and innocent looking face ami dis
cern a particle of malice there.—
George
The steamer M. S. Allison, with
an excursion party, left Heaufort
for Savgnnah. When near Tybee,
she blew a hole in her boiler, and
had to anchor. A storm coming
tip, .'he was blown ashore. While
in this condition, a revenue officer
boarded her, and found one hun
dred and ninety-six more passen-
tjian she was allowed to carry,
for wbh l| he will nqtort her. It v
was certainly a \nu\ dny for that'el
steamer.
A Nomination Not Possible.
THE HIMIH.Bj TO UK I’VUED OI K
And (lie i'oniiv Allow,3(1 to Scamper
At Will!
viol to tins APVMIWK
Atlanta,«Ga., Aug. ft, 3 p. m.—
Convention adjourned for dinner.
No possibility of a nomination.—
The bridle will lie pulled off ami
the jieople allowed to decide the
race. Fifteenth ballot—Colquitt
209, Ix*ster 61, Hardeman 50, Gar-
trell 20, Warner 8. G. B. M.
Above we give our latest telegram
from Atlanta. From it we guess
the bridle will be pulled off sure
enough and the horses turned loose
J l>a It. J. UA8HKY. -
My oltli-e ha* »*••*•« I
I Mr. J«diu Hten'ii*.
i nil hwtirs, day or night.
- - - P.fUTOlt
It J. M ARSKY. V. P.
boom, aiul demurrage all disturb-1 Annie cast loose their moorings,
ini; tlie Kerenity of tlie unfortunate jAiul gracefully unfurled their rails.
Gaskin is tho provincial name
for Gascoigne.
Repairs oil wharf at Gascoigne
.Mills slowly hut steadily going on.
With the present competition lie-j by Oglethorpe during 1736 to 1740,
wood-cutters’dreams of wealth ami
aggrandizement.
In tho digging of a well on the
old barrack’s site, erected by Gen.
Oglethorpe, at Frederica, several
hones, petrified, ail old sword con
siderably rusted, and a few ohl bot
tles, was found. When occupied
tween tho merchants on the Island
some goods are selling cheajier than
even in Savannah.
The long bluff from above the
present site of St. Simons Mills was
formerly known as Gaskin’s bluff;
once owned by Capt. Gascoigne.
Captain Gascoigne was master of
one of the first, if not the very first,
vessels that brought immigrants to
His Majesty’s plantation—Georgia.
The business outlook this week
more cheering. Th$re have been 1
there was a well at this point, and,
for some purpose, it was filled, and
by accident the present occupant.
Mr. Chalfinch, happened to dig for
water at the same point. Mr. Chal
finch squared off ten feet, and in
Tin? race from the docks southward
to the landing at Capt. Dart’s bath
ing establishment on tlie beach,
thence almost due west, circling
around the island immediately in
front of St. Simons and Gascoigne
Mills, distance 7J miles—this dis
tance to be run over twice, making
a fifteen-mile race. According to
usages on such occasions, owing to
difference in length, the Annie was
adjudged to allow the Orilla fivo
minutes and thirty-seven seconds.
During the first sail around the is
land, the race was most beautiful,
state of perfect preservation. Tlie
Is Atom was also covered with
brick. There were what are called
for a scrub mcc. The will of an called upon Capt. Dart, who says
overwhelming majority has thus that such is not the case—no.foun-
beeu ignored, ami, we fear, Indc-| dation for any such’rejairt.
the middle of this square he found |^ l0 handling of both boats
the remains of a lirick wall in aj magnificent. As they came up to
» the dock (the starting point), the
Annie was so little ahead that it
' made the issue intensely interest-
filter holes at the bottom of the in 8- The same track was gone oyer
wall for the ingress of water into the| aeconi ^ time, with equally skill-
r c.™ » • nnn i i i well. Several such wells have been ful management. So closely con-
fivc arrival., ne mg, one liarknn- to on tho Frederica site with tested was the result, that neither
tine and throe schooners, all to be <h, V 1 rwlcncasite with-, , . .
i i i ...-.At. i i 1 in the past ten years. This wnH the ucu * cntw which was the loitunate
plan adopted by Oglctliorge for k 0,n l^itor till after the mmouncc-
constructing wells, but not kept up
by anyliody since his time.
In April last we had occasion to i onc j s
loaded with lumber
There is a rumor in Savannah
that the Orilla is up for rallie. We
MOORE & EVTCRARY
DEALERS IS
Olioice IT j imily
GROCERIES,
Provisions, Crockery and Tinware,
CiaA.KS dz TOBACCO,
NEWCASTLE STREET,
pendentiHii turned loose, hut we
hope not. Well, no matter how
they arrange it, Colquitt in the man.
IMMIGRATION.
ment. The Judges finally decided 1 BRUNSWICK,
that in a fiftoen-mile race the Annie
was the winner by only thirty-sec-
riiis, according to the rules
The military road cut out and!
used by Gen. Oglethorpe from
Frederica almost directly east to
the point now known as the Village, •
is still plainly visible. It isstrnight
as an arrow and graded. From I , _ , , . .
• . e • e .• .i- I ped oil, short of matunty, and in
best sources of information, this * , , . ., ,
remark tlmt t'lere were two crops L llo|)k . a aml |lIall8 n „ roet i
of peaches, ajiparcntly doing well,
on a tree near our ofiicc. We
watched this tree closely every day
or two. By June the first crop,
from blooms that made their np-
|K*arance in January, had all drop-
ing of Master Cieorge McC,.llougl. j by 0.1. W. K. Slia.lumn
,luring Ins commitment trial very | from one uf tho , ill01it traw )lis
favorably impressed tho Court, wit-
GEORGIA.
hundred thrifty and intelligent
German emigrants into tlie State.
What might he not have done with
a liberal appropriation and a well
irgnnizcd bureau? If Georgia is
to retain her proud prc-emiiu
not malicious.
xtensive grove. On the same tree
i blossoms
appearance in ear
ly spring. The oranges are well
grown for tlie season, and areati^,
ly he thoughtless, but time in a flourishing condi
lion, and we Iiojk? that their thrift
Since the departure of Capt.dn ^ will not at all be impaired by the
the Empire"State of tlie South, j 10 visit 11 ,,llr np|H-nrancu of these ill-opportune
she must import muscle, energy young fricml Mr. John Young lies eompetUors for sap an,I nourish
ami brains to tluvelu|ie her waste|osstimed the res|Hmsihilities of; ment fr
yard master of St. Simons Mill
II
places and unlmk from her hill
and mountains their stores of
nltli and utilize her abundant
water power. Our pine forest re
gion is being rapidly denuded of
tindier. There is no more inq>or-
taut question than what shall he
done with these lands after they
lire exhausted of their timber?
This question assumes also am
iiii|»ortaut political ns|-ect. Geor
gia, by the new census, loses n
Congressman. A liberal policy,
such as that adopted l>y the West
ern States, ami by Texas and Flor
ida in the South, would have pro
vented such a loss of political |h>w-
cr.
IJIterulity is true economy in
this matter. The Western States
estimate the value of each immi
grant brought within their borders
at # 1,900. They would be worth
equally as much to (ieorgia.
imiTAL AND BLOODY TRAGEDY.
pusla
Jonesboro, Ga., was last week the
tlie same parent tree.—
We learn that among the Florida
business with a vim.— [groves that there can be found any
Discipline mild, but firm. Just let'stage of fruiting from tneearly bud j t j" rwu jt* w/1
him catch a hand idle, will you? to the fully matured orange, but
His promotion to this most itnpor-' such is not tlie case on St. Simons;!
taut post, was a wise selection. J here, only one crop is produced an-1
The firm name of the gentlemen j nunlly.
doing business nt the old licvisonj We are under mnnv obligations ! tw
stand is not J. K Dart ik Co., as wei^, ('npt. Dart for an invitation to: nit.
stated lost W
land A Dart
ek, but Messrs. Hol-
makes the Annie successful in
three races—one in Savannah by
thirty-seven seconds, one in Bruns
wick by four minutes, and one at
St. Simons by thirty seconds,
whilst tlie Orilla has been success
ful once in Brunswick by two min
utes and thirty-seven seconds. It
is claimed, however, by thcOrilla’s
friends, that in the Savannah race,
if the Orilla had been allowed
proper difference of time, she would
have been the winner by two min
utes. This being tlie ease, it makes
two to two. The merits of the two
yachts are so nicely balanced that
their respective friends will never
ntisfied which is the smarter
boat until the trial shall have been
often repeated. The nmiriig was
superb—perfectly free—no tacking.
Notwithstanding there was very
great interest manifested on tho oc
casion, there was no excitement
and but little money changed
hands. Till the end of the race,
only balanced
that there was breathless suspci
throughout the entire well-iiehav
crowd. This is probably the last
race of the season between these
|M-ts, ns we learn that the An-
has been dismasted and has
Jf'MltniS <y CO'b
CELEBRATED HAMS & BREAKFAST STRIPS
ALWAYS ON 11AXI>.
Every article of the best quality an 1 at the lo vest price,
GREAT SfECIAL Ai CLEARING OUT MLS
—or—
Summer Dress (woods,
Slimmer Cassimeres,
Summer Pants Cloths,
; FABASOLS ds
AND ALL KINDS OK SUMMER STOCK!
utirsion from Bruns-j gone into sum
It matters not, how- w ick to St. Simons bench on Tiles-; tleinen visitin
ever, wlmt their mime w-** « Hat's ,|«y Inst, lint hlemling the pm,- t, rent c;
in a imme l they nre Kcllin^ ^ ticc of law svitli that of inclieine in | turn gni
whole Htnvks „f goods. Some eve- j g„, s |,a|H- of medical juiopnidcnc,
nings the road for hundreds of| on that day, wo uttondod Judge
ynrdsop onvh Hide is so thronged U,,,bright’s court, iu liruuswick,
with tho customers’ carts, wagons („ u ,n „.| mt wc knew about gun
and wheelbarrows that it is next to,
impossible for other vehicles to pass.
Mr. \V. F. Symons is uow in
charge of the St. Simons Mills store.
Has just returned from market and
:er quarters. Gen
the Island, the dif- J
.vs, and other friends, re
fill acknowledgements to
Mr. J. B. Dart for his kind hospi-
pality on the above occasion. His I
dinner was magnificent. The great-1
est couipliuieut was that every one
\r>;
No Matter Who f<*els Axm iev<*<l at OUR LOW PIUGES,
i ' ••> ■ I,wo out ourrntii tot-k al aliuont any |>rh-, h
; liuwc\. r acute the xtruiu oil ,-iNupctltura may t, U, we i
Tlie Knife down to tlie Rone
»n all Wc bluff ilctcnniiMNl on a "tralpht out l
An I t Ii UN n
whod>*nin- 1
! them very ra|>nily autl ll will
shot wounds ami peppering juven- i present partook most bountifully
ilo American citizens, of African de
scent, with small shot, and to ex
patiate ii|H»n the consequential
Ullages arising from |>erfoniting
is exhibiting some gtiotls at really | the jKisterior |H>rtion of the extei
New York prices. Nice lawn hand- mil covering of a factor of said citi-
kerehiefs at five cents each, and zenship with forty-six hinl shot. --
11 Our sympathetic chord being rath
er lethargic, as a consequence, wc
first-rate half hose at twelve and
half cents, and other goods at like
prices. Thin makes us f»*el like j viewed the damages accruing in a
scene of one of the blackest deeds | friend Symons is showing great en- diminutive light. So, after hang-
oii record. At midnight, mi armed terpri.se, and desires U) meet the ing around the out-skirts of His
fullest want of his customers, and Honor’s tribunal for two days, we
is fully alive to the interests of hisjwc
employes.
Why is it that there nre no vege
table for sale on the Island and sionists s|H.*nt
l’liey were hungry,
were satisfied
did
baud of mxskcd men went to tin*
house of uu old colored man named
Thompson and drugged him and
his wife out of IhrI mid beat them
nearly to death, shot and killed his
The Brown House of Macon ha?
been refitted from pantry to garret,
Her
charge of that vy teraii cook Wnf.
Duncan, who ‘‘studied his profes
sion under English, French, Ger
man and African teachers, and can
prepare food in four different lan
guages.” _
THE NATIONAL DEBT.
very kindly informed that wc
j might depart in |>cace(not wanted). Washington, August 2.—The
1 We Irani, however, tlmt the ex.-nr- «lvht statement issue,! to-,lay shows
u Time ami TiU«* Walt for no Man.”
We \till quote a ft-w nrtlt-l,*:
(in na,lines wo have reduced to ii and !> cents, former price l. r > to 20cts.
Alpaccas in nil colors 12* cents, former price IS to 20 cents,
lit, and Cashmeres in all colors la cents, former price 20 to 25 cents.
| lluntint's in all colors, wool lillino, 121 cents, former price 2a cents.
■ Huntings, ail wool, in navy and li^ht blue, pink, cream, scarlet, slate
I 18 cents, former price 40 cents.
Kai.ev and dress o,„„|s reduc’d to about one half their value,
i , 1 Figure! muslins a, 61. 81 and 10 cents,
ulinnry department is m r . l|ic „ ,„. st , 1Ha)itVi fnst colo „ i 5) alll , 7| wllUt
HI, ache,1 shirting a, (>| and 8J, and the best undressed for 10 cents.
I’nblunched shirting, sea island, 5, 61; for good yard wide 8 cunts.
Parasols down to half value, good, large size, from 50 cents up.
Folding fans at 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, lo, 25 cunts and up—a great reduction.
very
.,u,. the decrease of the public debt du-
‘ I ring July to Iw $5,576,056.41; c 1
R en ie ii il) ei*,
lu n t KUarant.-«> t<> fill your
tfivni* aru ooltl, llu*n w«i ar, ,luuu with
■ ouli rn aiuuiiuttUK to tuu ilollara, _ _
tlir onb-r. If »*Bt C. o. !>., w«* <io uot |«a> freight uul,
prepay tho freight, provtilcl thu niunojr »-uon>paui«4
. . jflit uuh-oN the bill aiuouuta tu twi-uty dollara.
Writ, for our price lint of taucy an,l notion*, ami a<l,lrt'Mt.
Thk Hkai.thv Disnai S*nii’.-!importuned lor lroo|«>. lie imme-
According tt» the Virginia ncwspa- dlately di.'palched the Gate City
Js'rs, the kiwU Dismal Swamp i« by Guards to the scene or action. It '
laughter, in bed between her two j plenty on the main ? No chickens time. The gentlemen iislied w hilst j u t , 1L . treasury, ’ #li»8,S!i(),‘l’o5.7lt;
children, and shot u grown son in J or 0$$* for love or money here, an, 1! hu, Indies and children indulged gold certificates, tsT.s,84ti,i)0; silver
the side. Some eight or ten young j in ten miles of ltrnnswi, k, you tin,I in tlmt most delicious past time— certificates, 8i2, >S'.l,2l>U; certificates i
‘ urf-bathing. After partaking of a ousUnding, Sla.a-Vi.ouU; I
our g.ssl Island humors ri<e and J splendid Kmket dinner in the after- ,nu; fral'tll'.naT'currei'rey' outlund-
explain ? Is it want of adaptabili- iuhiii, tin* party returned home just $7,205,710.37; refunding certif-
ty of climate and soil, or is it a in time to meet a rough sea, and icates outstanding, $1,107,350.—
‘they tl.j »tu some of tlie ladies and L^bt, less cash in the treasury,
. f '$1,936,596,241.92.
David Wcistan’s Celebrated Dry Goods House,
1G‘T Broughton Stroct, Savxnnah, (ia.
£ ^’Country merchants will do well to eorres|>ond will, us. ^
men have lieen arresteil, and the them in quantities,
town has been in a perfect fever of
excitement, it was loan'd that an
(Fort would lie made lo lynch tho
prisoners, aiid Gov. Colquitt was
want of something cl-v equally es
sential ? Don’t all sjH’uk at once.
One farmer at our ell>ow says that
. . - ,, T . 7 .theBoir atmosphere is mo great a
ehamdnSnd^h'SlvX ^ li,u |*erpetrators ; promoter of npisitite that they are
Jt is not a bog sunk into the ground, J’ 1 llll “ l,loo,1 V '™g,sly will have nil used in homo consumption,
hut, on the contrary, it is, by *ctw-; meted out lo them wlmt they de
ni survey, fifteen or twenty feet serve—a few yards of iieiiq
eUlve tlir kvpl ground, it is nn| --
In little Delaware, the peach
crop this season is estimated at
immense reservoir that, in its vju*t|....,.. WITH 'rill.' euirev ermt 0Ver **'500,000. With the same
siKiuge-like bulk, gather, the wa- Mill lilt Kill 11 8T0M-, w j s ,| oln an j energy, and the a,l-
. t An exchange says: “Gold is
1 hank you, Captnm | foum , cm i„ tics in (icor .
children wen? sick. Oh, my !
How delightful—long to be
mem bored
Barney lor tlie kind invitation. I*et gi^ silver in three, copjier in thir-
us know, next time, a day in ad-, teen, iron in fortv-three and wliis-
vancc. We will Ik* on hand if we hey in all of them. The lart gets
have to adjourn the court and ask awa 7 the rest.”
'Brunswick &. Albany Railroad Co
CllAXUH OF S. HIUHLK.
HlTF.KINTKNDENT'H OFFICE, (
BaiTMHWK-K, (>a.. July 17th. 1x79, >
July 17th, 18W, |>i*smngr
Ai H.
h|K»n^e*
ters that fall and |»uurs them inti>
five different rixur* The Mwanipj
is entirely of green ti tidier. Trees’. .. , k, - , , . » „
that fall instead of n>tting turn in I Vmv ' ork ’ we l ,rwul,u? . euUnxl i this branch of tnule?
the patients to pustixme their siek-
n«w for a day or two.
| vantage of area, soil, climate and In accordance with announce
Dr. Tanner, the fusting man of latitude, what could Georgia do in nients previously made, tin re as-
The lonely \ igiU of tho night are [
j torrinh*, etq»eeially Inr tho I>c*l»ide of!
the nick, ami it is just the thing to ,
have a bottle of Coumous' Itouey of I
Tar to euro their coughs, colds, croup, , fobH-iy
, . , , » - , 1 L *te. l'rico &0 ccuts. For bale I »y all,
Or even bt. fMembhxI at tho docks and in the jdruggi»u. nmy29-ly
STABLE,
A. T. Putnam, Prop,
Comer MONK k GUAM' streets.
BRUNSWICK, - - GEORGIA, , "
J Arrive* at Albauy I
lUn'KMINO
I/av« Albany dally (rxcapt Hi
Arrive* at Tebrauvtllc. .1
la-av It Ix-auvilb-, A.
! Arriv»-*at llntu«t*l,-li.,
Yi>hl«-W'8 «f *Y*ry de*(-Option for hire. Or,In
fur dray a|p-ur»iuplly ull,-d. f arriatji:*
at the arrival oi all Itoata aud traiua
tu peat, 'fliere is nqtliing l„ create yeetcnlay (Kritlay) ,m Iris fortieth 1 Simons might semi on her million huil,ling of Gascoigne Mill-, on last
miasma; oil is fresh ami surat. Tlie ,lay. At noon to-day bis task will |»r may be, millions. Think of it, Saturday afternoon.
NOTICE.
air is pure, ami the w*lcr, lioetuosl (T ,i n plettsl.
with juniper, is a |»>lent medical
drink. Formerly the planters sent j
He has suftereri capitalists. In our humble opim |course of ladies and
much of lute from nausea, but was ion, it is far ahead of raw-milling. 1 from liruuswick, Darien ami tlie
lheir sla«7inU?ie .Um!> m’nork ‘"H right up to our Ust information | It Is certainly pleasanter, ra,svial
Kvuuiit of its hcalthiiH
\N tm>dav i lit
Iv with lo
at. r, 1
j Island, to witncMs the regatta.
i in the’thcapiwuutt .l Mgnnl, the Orilla
You may not beliove it, but try it
me eon- u|J ,j | m , otinvimt-d that i'orta-
grntleinen, Uiue, or Tiibior a Vegetable Live I*ou -
der l» the beat meiliciu© IU the Wollil to ,
irgulute the ituDAi'h and liver. Price
At 150 eei it a. F««r sale by ull druggist*. I
i«| ■ m»y‘2U-ljr
hasting' p*rtD * will la no< a*«* Ii* i» rndt
J Jeky I hltud. All iH-r->n» ar«- tlu r, Ions «•
• n- I. +* the lawa^%tu.-ttru*|M*wra will K- i
lly enfur.-ed.
Jolts DuBkinos,
Havanumh, ait<l with but t
lM-aitvllk
Florida.
with day , ...
which leaves Trl« huvIU* lor Florida at I ;tt p M
CBAHIsEM !«• HCHI.ATTKll, ^
fleueral Ha|»erint.-fid. nt.
II A RDM A R E Hk STOVES, _
Flaw», lh»«r», Umip*.
IVkrt Hn*h. A l.anip
«v Table RIhss, Flstarc*.
Catlrrjr, Pump-.. Keraala**
Tinware, t rachery, ^l.anlUil,
HkN’UY DuBni.Noh r»r*nle by
I.. I> IIOl T vV <