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BRUHSWICK ADVERTISER,
COIXJUITT VS. N(tl! WOOD. KIM. AKP MAKKS A WAV REMARKS.
1. (L ST W'.Jk,Editor »nd Prop 7. wfls llot on | y at Olustoe, | Below we give a few lines from
KUTKIUY. Hjyxp.y llj:n 1. 1HSO.! hut he was a tried, able and faith- Bill Arp’s last letter to the Omutitu-
—7 rr f„l soldier in the Virginia earn-(boa. Bill Arp gel* off some terri-
A^uray, the Lte ubnt. died Inst . jf«*rwoml was two years in ble hits in Ins dry way. Hear him:
.weelc. a ids event will complicate [ he i(1 | atnre - lie ve r in the field. There’, bound U, he two parties
Jndian matters somewhat. | Q , " jtt a recori | „ Govern- «» ftate-one for the ins and
V/<M » u . . . . ( o, , | one tor the outs. That 8 nil of it.
Col. A. E. CV.hnuie has been sc- or of wise administration of Mate xhere’n no vital issues, no great jm-
•lected as Senatoiji^l standard bear- affairs. Norwood has promises on-: fitical principles, like there used to
fr for H t tliird ilirtrict. He nc- fly, and no record which promises be when the tariff and internal rev-
'cents. jany extraordinarily wise admiiiis- «nue improvements divided the
« J L.* 'e t . ] Whigs from the Democrats. But
trntion, if elected. there’s spoils and money and of-
Colquitt has been charged with | ficc ^ a „a the demand exceeds the,
all sorts of wrong doing. The of-j supply. Why, there are fourteen
! • v I ... it. .. «1. ........ 1 e ... .1 inoii. .iiu f.ki. I nilrrn Wo ei.oi'',.
oftirc Ium IxiC-n
low OuM-oiguu Mills, Offlo.
’Tis said that l^yrwoods’s blue:
goggles disnp|»eare<l ns soon ns tlie j
ST. SIMONS DEPARTMENT. -yr. tv. w. Woodruff, ofcsHm,,.
— of whom we made mention in our
Da. It. J. MASSEY, - - - - - KDITOK. ...... ,>• , , , ,
last, visiting Ht. Simons, has bought
from St. Simons Mills Company
that valuable tract of land known
ns Hawkins Island. Mr. W. in
tends to bring it speedily under a
system of improved tillage, and
will, as soon as possible, establish
a truck garden on a* large scale.—
He is an experienced farmer and
fructieulturist, having at this time,
the largest
and best assorted peach orchard in
the State. Mr. \V. proposes engag-
hppJj offamiigj
uJy au.l whisk -,
bold Myself I
roprietary me<li-
me liral u*r only.
’ H. J. MASSEY. M. P.
‘Hue coats tiKik iKwesrimi of| ficj#1 reoon)g exp)l#e the weakness applications’for Judge Warner’s
.Savannah. llicre was u« further I ft|lcch ., ra nnd t |, cy are refuted ! l’> a “, a <} 02e " <>r more for
need for them. , , , • • , , Judge Johnsons. I was m the
— by overwhelming evidence. Ncr- Q^nn.rv, office one day when he
The enemies ofGov. Colquitt give wood is charged with the salary 1 (> |>ene<l his mail. He had 44 let-
—A severe North-easter gale has
been blowing for several day;.
-On Monday, June the 5th,1775. | , )Mr G|iffl pr „ bably
the first liberty pole was erected in
Georgia, at Savannah.
W eather pleasant, business ( ing in the semi-tropical fruit rais
ing, such as oranges, bananas, pears.
Jiim the credit for anything of evil grab, and admits and justifies it,
ters, and 39 ofem were applications
in his administration, but nothing and attempts to throw the reupon-
of good. All of this latter kind sibility for his vote and action on
they credit to somebody else. Bayard and Gen. Gordon in his
.. ’ . , , , * Newton county speech and other
Atlanta has one hundred .and , __ J 1 .
A .. e , . Ir speeches. Many good men voted
seventv-five miles of streets. Her * . . ./ * , , . 4 .
, . * * , „ I for it, because it was coupled with .
elm.ii-gang average about n>ne,j , is i ntion ilIiportlult to the “F " ,18t f. kcf ! "'JF. ,na K ,,i
and she runs seven regular carts, B ', . Ihats all right I reckon, for it
four scavenger carts, and four night- ?° n " lry ' » nd left the money ma kes a man who is in office cau-
in the treasury. Norwood took Ills., tiotts and particular. We farmers
Colquitt has recognized the im- who are afur off. busy with our
portance of the negro and his labor ] iro I H » ^ *^, ft K ,KH * thing to
f r , . have sentinels on the watch towers,
to Georgia, h.a progress an ., rotecting our j lltcn . st8 , ami doing
provement, and has (lone much to. | t f or nothing and finding tliem-
encourage this race in paths of so- selves. Mr. Norwood and Govern-
briety, industry, education and °r Smith deserve the thanks of
Norwood,nt Oxford, in-1 ^ ,le l ,(l, ’l ,1 . e watehing and wait-
. , . . . ting and ringing the alarm bell.—
dull, money played—tickets al
most—fishing and hunting the or
der of the day, l>eans and potatoes
the only garden “saas” in market.
—Up to 1740 there were no law
yers in Georgia—seven years after
for office. Well, don’t you see how
it is—a Governor is obliged to make
enemies, for there’s enough disap- j its first settlement. And yet, there
pointed office-seekers to organize a
respectable party in every district.
Then they go for him. They want
a new deal, and if he has made
soil carts.
The Atlanta (juntfitvliua h(is at
last waked up to a knowledge of
our importance, and clipped from
our last at a great rate, and
didn’t credit to the Ajrjtad either.
How much that pa]>er has been
missing in all these long years 1
This week we intended ns our
•IT” week on jxilitics, but, on
ne over our columns wo find
* of Colquitt and Norwood I
well sprinkled in. \V«
'» is the whole air is full
•vise, and items will ere
). Varuadoe, of Lowndes
been tendered the
f Democratic cniuli-
the I legislature, but has
was, in proportion to the number of
i inhabitants, far more strife and
j contention than at present.
| —Hawkins Island is named in
honor of Dr. Hawkins, regimental
; surgeon in Oglethorpe’s army. Dr.
II. afterwards resided at Frederica,
being the first physician to practice | tanne
his profession on the Island.
A business experience of thir
ty years in Georgia, endorsed by
success in every instance, warrants
the prediction that Hawkins Is
land with it$ natural scenery, un
der his proverbial vim and energy,
will, in a few years, become one of
the most inviting retreats in the
State to the tourist and pleasure
seeker.
—It is an old story about the
philosopher finding an ox’s tail
sticking out of an auger Jiolo- at
veighs against the race,
i the track,
I —r> — •• | uiiiner's store, and his being puz-
I Ida nrnfpsuinn nn thn T-lonJ I z | C( j g 0 ] ve the intricate problem,
—The brig Munson, Captain Gar-1 how the ox sli PP ed through the
ilcner, has just arrived. On her re- ° ne inch 1,ole and 8 ot n "' a y’ not
cent trip, she made two hundred ttWc 10 P ul1 his tftil through after
and fortv knuU in twentv.fnnr 1 “ ,n - N,,,v - St - ^imonn does not
boast of a philosopher, or “an edu-
their efforts to improve their condi-! or jt may be nothing hut her shad
tion, ami epitomizes his faith in low, but as long ns the watchmen
their future in the *• cut him down are there we feel safe. Kternal vig-
—why cuinbereth he the ground.” }*'? price of liberty and
_ / . . , , . ”, oternnl diligence is the way to of-
Colquitt is the choice of the ma- 1 f j ( . e | ,|<
C1I . . f t t blame a man for
0 f j°rity in the primaries, the majori- j wanting office. Office is a good
ty in the convention, and the ma- thing, especially if a man is consti-
' iorit • of the people. Norwood is lutionally lnzy. Mr. Shumate told
.1 i ; ^ .. ,, ,.e _ me confidentially that he was; that
the choice of a minority of a rm- , , ,
A .. , . , , . he wouldnt work nary Jickifhc
nonty, after I 1 el ton and others had , could help it, but there was gev.en
|i.-i .nrii bvnuriv»i mu declined. Uihjldjvty behind him, and they
l^of Democratic caiuli- Col«|iiitt a.sks the people to cn- 1 were punching him up with a sharp
the I/Cgislature, but has dorse an administration unsurpass-! ntick n.11 the tiim*. 1 wish lie had
r it I , . . . . , . i an office, a «mmI fat one, nml I will
t It is refrashmg ,n these od in grand material results to, Ik! lo 8 ^„ his ,Kililio„ for the
»te times, to find nil in- Georgia in many years, Norwood f )rH ( vacancy. I’m sorry for my-
endeavors to Ix'littlc it, and retails self too, for there’s ten a punching
charges against it which lie does ,n0 - But "’hen a man lias got a
am igocwl fat office from the Governor,
i arc true. | j <|wn . t think hc ought tr «
not pretend to ass
Colquitt has been a lender in ev
ery movement looking to the de
velopment of the material interests
where the office seeks the
man and fails to find him.
Forty-eight pewspafiers of the
Stale are claimed to bo for Nor
wood. Granting this to be true—
which it is not—it leaves nearly
ninety for Colquitt. This is a big
admission for The Norwooditcti, and
we guess is a pretty fair index, in
truth, of the status of the State.
The minority are honor bound to
Bupfiort Colquitt. They remained
in the convention to the very last,
voted on the question of recom
mendation, took part in everything
that was done, and did not even en
ter a protest nor leave the hall.—
Wo fail to lee how they can getoutj tional wounds and foster a true im
of it, much less have the effrontery
to put another man in the field.
and forty knots in twenty-four
hours. At this rate she could cir
cumvent the world in one hundred
days.
—Died of malarial fever, nt his
resilience in Levisonville, Mr. J.
T. Gurnsey, in the 42d year of his
age. Mr. G. was a quiet and peace
able citizen, affectionate father and
loving husband. Ho leaves a large
circle of friends to mourn his loss.
—To the old gentleman on the
other side, wo present our acknowl
edgements for defining our politic-
I nl status. In our humble opinion,
j thu highest compliment paid us
1 that when speaking of us he say
cated pig” that we know of, but our
neighbor, Mrs. , has a nine-
months specimen of the porcine
that for perverseness and unmiti
gated meanness we will place him
against even any of his biped breth
ren. After an absence of several
weeks, he was caught and put in a
plank pen eight feet high, closely
covered in with thick plank, heavi
ly nailed, but in less time than it
takes to tell it, lie was outside again,
leaving no trace of his point of ex
it larger than a hole not quite two
inches in diameter. Ho will weigh
New Advertisements.
NEW GROCERY,
O’CONNOR & WENZ
(DILLON'S OLD STAND),
BRUNSWICK, - GEORGIA,
KEEP A FULL LINE OF
Thirst-class Groceries
AND LOWEST CASH PRICES GUARANTEED.
Ang?-6m.
MOORE & M’CRARY
DEALERS IN
Olioice Tha n lily
GROCERIES,
Provisions, Crockery and Tinware,
CICh-A-KS ds TOBACCO,
NEWCASTLE STREET,
with him for not giving him a bet
ter one when another vacancy
comes nlong, I don’t. If he does
one hundred pounds. Mrs.-
....v U|/v,.nin n v». Mr. IIV 3, *
wo can’t make him work in (|>o- puzzled when or how he got
litienl) harness.'’ out. Did he compress himself to li KGCT W I Lz K.,
above dimensions, or did he rip off
n |>lnnk and rjuiotly and silently
of Georgia. Norwood's name can K''t mad at nil, 1 think he ought to
bo found in no such connection. nmd ( *"" ll K ll ^to resign.
Colquitt represents the will of' XIIIJ GALLANT fiOUDON AT COLL’M-
the people, and the majority of his fit’s,
party. Norwood represents dissat 1 The Macon TtlrijnijJi and .lAvwra-
isfied Democracy hunting in vain grr, in commenting on the disgrace-
for candidates in the ranks of tV ful conduct of a portion of the Co-
iudependents. He is the dernier lumbus nudienee on Friday night
resort of the minority. last, utters sentiments that will be
Colquitt represents the progress- 1 heartily endorsed by every true
ivc, liberal, earnest sentiment of Georgian. It says:
the State, which would heal sec- j “ Those who hissed the gallant
nml glorious Gordon should hang
tlieii heads with shame. Has it
come to such a pass that any Geor
gian could be so blinded by per
sonal prejudice and partisan li ry
as to insult a noble and battle-
scarred soldier for standing up in
tin* defense of bis slandered friend?
— As St. Simons Mills lias closed
for the next six weeks to give sum
mer vacation and for the purpose of
repairs, there was quite a scattering
of the boys last Saturday and Sun
day. May they have much fun
and frolic, for a sot of nu>;e faith-
ful hands never pulled together un-
' der the same roof.
ion, based on friendly feeling and
mutual interests. Does Norwood’s
Atlanta -The Hon. I ,ast m '°, rd imlicj,U ’ tl,at 1,0 rc l' r °-
Thomas Hardeman, of Mneon, has w?n h» »uch sentiments,
set an example which some of his Mersehel V. Johnson, an ex«£>en-
friends in the convention would do ntor of Georgia, was for Colquitt.— ... ... , ,,
well to imitate lie has written a! 'p i .» ., . . «\ e cannot believe tliat Air. Nor-
uL i KiVhe t..k!.' a '• w * ««■
,mrt in the canvas*. He aaya he Nonv ' HHl ' he first Wus nn organ- j «ouM justify such comluct. It
did not want division in the party, paer—the second a disorganizer, so would raise such a storm of indig-
nnd he will do nothing uow to ■. many good peoiile think and lx*-1 nation among the patriotic masses.
. I I* j I • I I * mill 1 Im iii.lil.i i.v I in fill Itieailmi ii< Im
promote the discord which has fiove.
nail it back? That’s the question.
—When the Ruby was launched,
certain wise ones were not slow to
prophecy she would not be a suc
cess—would not pay. In fact, that
“there was no use lor hit anyhow.”
Now, however, after five months
test—constant service, all such
misgivings have entirely vanished,
and those same ill-omen snenrers
are loudest in their praise. She lias
financially proven a success beyond
ardent hopes of her sun-
nine friends; whilst us to the util
ity of the design, that’s well estab-
GEORGIA.
i and the noble ex-Confederates who
..... . . . . . .. I marched under Gordon’s banner,
W Inch of three two r.>prrec.iUh.> t: , nt tbo ..nv.Mere woul.l bo forml
licst policy fi»r Georgia? Choose to cry aloud for the ‘nnks and
ye between them. | mountains t»> fall upon them’ that
_ .^^i they might bt» concealed from the
(JKNKKAL TOO MRS SPEAKS. «» "nlragcd people.”
Jt is hut justice to the rwiiecta-
| blc citbwns of Columbus to say that
Ho Indorses Colquitt for the Host °“ly a very insignificant portion of
... I the audience participated in the in-
,ar1, dignity offered to their honored
uun nuti htojii un iinimiv »wi..- We learn from the (bnxtilidion guest. A dispatch says,
road have been received in this that Gen. Tooml*s was called up- “ Towarils the close of his s|ieeeh
city. It seems tliat the down train j on for a speech after the Norwood there was no disturbance, but enhu,
Ir.1111 tYilar Kvys to IVmaniliiia 1 sor( . na ,i t . Wi , s liver at the Kimball j'ntivnt lisUning. amltlie allots of
went through a trestle one niilej.. ^ , r • . . , i his eloijuenee wont home to the
en*t of Hose wood. Conductor j ^ olwe ; on ^ hearts of the audience. There was
Weeks was killed, and engineer sponding, the General saitl: j round after round of applaust*. At
MnxwelL was fatally injured. The Colquitt did right to indorse the the close of his sjieeeh, many of his
expr«*ss messenger and baggage Northeastern bonds; that he did old comrades crowded around him
piaster were also injured J right to com promise in the Grant to shake his hand, and the Indies
' retva me » » l)„r-1 «M««1 said, ale,., obo rvmaii.v.l after tbe «P«ech t»
ins the liehtning dlaebargre vivtvr-1 l i in r •»' «luln t know 417 thing give lnro welcome. He vl,we, 1 aim,I
!b,y afternoon the Ul. pb„ U e «i,w about .be Alston fee, tliat it was deafening applause, and many
in tbe northern and uortliweetern !. . h "* '"isincss, an, he care, doubtful iwreona were won over to
been precipilnti*d
A very wise step in Mr. Hanlo-
tnfln. Had lie done this before the
convention adjourned, and request
ed his friends to siip)Hirt C«»Ljuitt,
he would have hit the nail on the
head.
LakkCitv, September 1.—News
of a fatal accident on the Atlantic,
Gulf ami West In lia Transit Bail-
j —In answer to inquiries wheth
er St. Simons Island is adapted to
grass growing for hay making pur
poses, we might state that when
I Oglethorpe’s regiment occupied i
Fretlcrien, there were between thro
and four hundred acres of thw [it f tfl(J rt t|mt>8 wcll ubtab .
| meadows around the town ik-voted | li-lie|| beyond any d oubt, and she
: to this pprposc, and the yield was , ms wrtainly provtin cluiac ntly
) sea-worthy. During the late heavy
j Neighbors will fall out and Loas, consequent upon the strong
wrangle about land lot lines. They North-east gales, she has not failed
have done so from time immomori-j j 0 fi er regular mail trips,
al. I he first instance, however, in , meeting all her appointments with
Georgia was that between Dr. Haw- Jls mucli ease as if the sound had
kins and his neighbor Watkins, in bet . n . w pl^id as a lakelet. {Since
the town of Frederica, in 1740. Dr. dl0 temporary suspension of tele-
II. built his house so near the line 1
that the rain water
FBiiRis & co:s
CELEBRATED HAMS & BREAKFAST STRIPS
ALWAYS ON HAND.
graphic communication with
1 ripped from ij run8w i ck| the St. Bimonscommu-
the eaves of his house on Watkins'
. nity are under grateful acknowl-
land. So bitter was their quarrel , . „ . . ., * * - t:
, 1 i edgements to Captain Dart lor his
in this affair that the intervention ^ r , .. ,
I . , _ , , promptness, energy, fidelity and
ten. OglethoriHJ was necessary .. . , .
..i .. J dispatch m everything pertaining
ettlc the difficulty. . i ? • u* »
J to messages, errands, freights and
passage.
A CARD.
In order to counteract an iui-
notion would admit, our irrepressi- pression that has gained credence
us say the synonym i in the public mind, I state that
‘gance, when we there is no yellow Jever on the Island,
of Ge
to settle the difficulty.
—T.ast week when we were mak
ing our best bow to “ Yellow Jes-1
gamine’’ and attempting the “com
plimentary ” as far as our prosaic
ble typo made us saj
of “art” ami elegai
Kvory article of the beat quality and at the lo vest price.
Jones & Jones,
AA^laolesale Grocers,
BRUNSWICK, CA.
A FULL LINK OF
in the northern and iiorthweate....
portions of the city heoaiiw danger-1 nol ! ,,n « . almut it
The General
nualy < bar K ",l with I be electric “> d *•“ d " !«* particpto m tbe
fluid nml * lantc numlN-r of U.lc- ” l ‘ a, >!‘'“ '' "cb wer« bein* made
jib,,n,n were dretrovr,!. The tele- “f i 1 ” •J*** 1 -
Jmre upon and wvrnty • ” } Ufe<l pu bbe ,,at„,,u,g e for a j.ri- . . , ,
l*l" ,nc ? V un,c ‘ 1 ’ , 1,u . "ir".! 1 yate end in n|.|.,i„tin« Governor to the front.
the support of Governor Colquitt
ami the true principles of justice
which he represents.”
The Jt*g up Sen find has begun its
fifth year with head erect, looking
wrote toil ami elegance. Beware,
typo; if you do not subscribe to the
creed of future rewards and pun
ishment, ice will see to it especially
that you enjoy the hitter, if you
mend not your typographical
ways.
- During the month of June and
in a business press, Ht. Simons
Hay, drain, Flour, Feed, Etc.
CONSTANTLY ON HAND. WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF
nor anything nt all like it. The only
Crete aimOating, in tbe leaet, yellow
fever was that of Mr. J. T. Gurn
sey, who died la.it Saturday. Hie
was a severe attack of malarial fe
ver, and be did turn yellow before
his death, but every intelligent
physician of experience, will am- Sll|)|>licS foi* NttVttl StOrCS MllllUfactUl*0r8,
firm the statement that it is often B *
the case that patients assume a de-
Millers Etc.
dis-
were bn.kcn partly by the light- M riollu i 1 ; r , ,* Br to KVt
[bis^eitv'L m other i' pro |hl«. to ho!,, to fleet bun Governor. yi-V br“Mr: t arrolb U
tooted as much a/|M,Ubl,; fr,m: -‘i* 1 *"' f
The Early Birtl. mitnufidnml at
tectetl as mm... - * . bAd ao t retlliceti uie iiixt*s r nut liial ftnstXiug tubim). is aniil tlitaim* iiruv
tlie dangers of the ng ltnmg. j t t | l0 convention of 77 had done ii ^ Darh^mV auJ isthn-ti'm.l.-•* Unit r
Jierfect security cannot be obtain t down -alarif He sahl "’heiTR is r..•uuanlKa'«-d that Mr. Car-
U, and, although pu-.n# ly I ’> ^«• *briili-.V., t h i.. ~ u "b i.Li , l.,l. ,
f,,:lunate neretuforo, the yre- !i"
terday was veryjarge. ! [bt . ^ iu , inl i,| uuth, tbe.v were k"hv' Uir". .he nZko,.
Macon in luxuriating in “fresh linnn wlien tbe old tire of bis elo- vd.lnss, farml's Enlv Ilird T .baco.
(,v«p rs.” We like ours salt ,|Uenoe burst forth. W.^ks, I.vnehbmj-, V.,
Mills bad to be put on double time
—run day and night. Not a hand cidedlyjrellow hue in various
refused to do double duty. There e***- without the least susjiicion
was not even a new man. Each of yellow fever. With the txce[)-
tried to vie with the other to |>n>ve b° n of his yellowness of cast, Mr.!
who could withstand the greatest h ld 1,0 symptom in common ^LL GOODS IN OUR LINE SOLD AT AS LOW FIG
amount of physical exertion during that of yellow fever. I hnve t
bo much lore of sleep. Such anoth- at this time, five cues of fever, all
er combination of willing, physical convalescing, and not one tliat has
force could n„t la* found in the assumed the yellow color,
whole county. We want all of the j Ver V respectfully,
same boys to return; we like their K. J. Massey.
style. I St. Simons. (!a.. Aug. 3d, UWO.
URES AS ANY HOUSE IN THE SOUTH.
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