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Christmas is flnmingj P. HARRIS has moved his Immense stock of Toys and Fancy Goods into the Store of H. L Ctortatowsky*, where will be found fHTSRPRISE AND APPEAL, w. H. COOPER, J. W. STANFORD, cuTiiuKJiT, at. Thnrathiv Moniiiijr, !>rc. 4. 1SS4. «»■■■—■ ■ 1 ■■ Ur. I. A. MAKTIX is #nr A "out •t Buford, ami is fully authorized to ; receive ani receipt for all iiioney pai-i bin. Quitman lias only one Imr room left-. The South Georgia Conference in eels in Savaunah on the 17th inst. There arc 13 applicants for the post office at Cartersville. Cleveland s majority in Texas was over 125,000. There is now in the U. S. Treasury $141,000,000 lyiug idle. Three thousand horses die each SMaelbiag Weeded. Human nature is bad enough without the.snnc'.ion and encour agement of law to its evil prac ticee. Fortified by legal enact ments, it puts on a bold front anil stalks abroad claiming rcspecta bility and recognition in the face of rottenness and corruption. Law is intended for evil doers— to deter them from wrong doing, not to encourage them in crime. Now v.c respectfully submit the proposition that nine tenths of tin legislation in Georgia in regard to its collection laws since tin war has been to encourage dis honesty. True, we have severe (lenalties for theft. But there are many ways of stealing besides quietly going to a man's crib at night anil taking his corn, or quietly getting away with his A Case «f Poisouiug. Last Monday Thomas Griffin, a colored man living near this city, told his wife to make him ti; some corn bread to lake with him to his work, he being employed ■n the railroad at Andersonville. His wife, in order to make the bread, got some milk of a neighbor •ind the bread was made. On Tuesday, while Grillin and a com- .janion were eating the bread for lunch, they were taken violently dl. with all the symptoms of ar senical poisoning. They were rc •mned to a house and the bread was laid upon a shelf. Sotin- or limbs of the bread dropped The Railroad Centmissieu's Report. The railroad commission of this- state, in the report which they have just submitted to the gover Blnli'ion lints We are sorry to chronicle the death of our esteemed citizen, Dr. P. F. Geer, which occurred last Thursday. Just eight days after the dread disease in eastern Ken I hi*loving wife. I*r. Geer was 'l he Great Plague. Locisvuxb, Ky- November 26. —Tlie Courier Journal recently ■ent a staff correspondent to in nor, dwelt at considerable length ; vestigatethe reported ravages oi on the statement that the ex is i the dread disease in eastern *.en | ms raving wue. nr. iweer.was a tenee of the commission is a inn I tncky and western Virginia. The j faithful physician as well as a dranee to railroad building in the • correspondent sends the following j good citizen, and we regret his state. " j from Williamsburg, Ky.: j departure. lie leaves several They combat this idea and ap | IV. Lester, a prominent attorney | small children and a host of parentlv, very successfullv, ’and <'[ his ,,as j" st arriv f lto ™ 1 • • i Mount Pleasant, the eonntv scat present figures, showing that in ll;1 , | :in . where lie has been two the five years since the establish- j weeks past at court, as. acting j uient of the commission, six times 1 prosecuting attorney * ' New Advertisements as many miles of railroad have been built within the state as du ring the five years that immediate ly proceeded the commission. upon the floor and were picked tip While this showing is not eon- and eaten by a couple of little elusive in favor of the commission. children, who were soon also ill When Griffin in a measure recov friends to mourn his loss. We are also sorry to chronicle the death of Alonzo iViliis, which Lester has j occurred last Friday. Lonnie was information of the prevailing pla-iayoung man, and was esteemed gup, principally from Harlan. |,y a n who knew him, and we Letcher. Ferry. Leslie and Bell |y t heari , of his count!»*•#. lie savs that in Il.vlan ® ‘ T , it appears worse. It is most fatal ! ‘leatb. He leaves a poor widow- and prevails to the gre.a'estextent! ed mother and a great many other up about the headwaters of Poor relatives to mourn for one who it Is a remarkably strong ar«u nient in its favor. To overcome ... , , , it the «pj aments "of the commis eret., he became alarmed for bis i 8 f„ n would have to show that the | la, r e t * r,,u,rv ls Fork and Clover creek, in the inountniiiS, a limit twenty five miles from Mount Pleasant. This being terribly mule, nr killing Ids hog and mak- family, knowing that some of the five years preceding the commis- j *fHivtciL^ 1 he people arc dying ing a thanksgiving dinner of him. bread was left at home. Arriving ! slon were not years of such pros j ' er Trapi'Rj. Li on lierity as to encourage railroad j 1,00,1 tw ‘ -lvc I«--r*ons If a negro goes into a m ere bam’., store and carries off a coat with week in London. In the same | out paying for it, and he is found city there are 700.000 eats. Patrick Henry's great grandson is a drunken pauper in a work house. Over a hundred negroes from ton plantations in Laurens eon m3' S. C. recently emigrated to Ai ks 11 sas. There is a colored prisoner in Charlotte, N. C., who e ghs 4 It-' lbs., and wears No. 35 shoes. The tax collector of Stewart count3' issued nearly 500 execu tions last week, mostly against negroes. The large Piny Woods Hotel at Thomasville will be openul oa the 1st of January. Lula Hurst has a rival in r.a Atlanta lady, who claims to do all Miss Lula can do—and more toe. The popular majority for Cleve land is about 72,000. It cannot bi claimed that be is a minoriti president. Charles A. Deveraur, formerly of Hancock county of this Slati was killed 113’ John O'Neal in Louisiana last week. It is an interesting fact that tin same states which elected Til den and Hendricks in 1870 elected Cleveland and Hendricks in 1884 Congress commenced its Fall session last Monday. The mem bera h id a lively time hand slisk ing ami expressing their feeling* about the turn in political affairs The V residents message was lead, j and proves to be a very interest ing and well written document. Air. Crenshaw, of Troupe, has introduced a bill in the Legisla tin'* to prohibit Judges of the Su purior and Supreme Court from becoming candidates for any oth cf position during their term ol oTice. It looks to its like a piece of tomfoolen 1 . The Grand Jury of Clarke coun ty, in view of the large amount ol whisky drank in Athens, nn.l in view of the presence in that city of so large a number of young men, earnestly request the city council in their recommendations to abolish the sale of liquor alio getlicr by a tax so heavy that it cannot be paid. Mr. II. I. Kimball promises fiat the Kimball House shall b« opea for tiie accnmir.o lnlion of tho public by the 1st of January next. The northern part of the house will be finished by that time. It is reported that Senatoi Brown gets a bushel of letters a d»V—nearly all of them applies tions for office. It tikes two clerks to read them and keep them Kx Gov. Colquitt go! bread was left at home. Arriving ! slon were not years of such pros ; ' or v rapidly. In one neighbor home, lie found all of his familv P er ’ ,t Y a * to encourage railroad : ,1 . no '‘twelve persons died in a building, and that if it had n „t j single day in toe latter part of last commission main ' rotk - aml U,< ro wer0 Sl ' a, «-lv well | , j The governor practice the economy and sub • ^,jj ( j. a ( j out, very properly he is put in jail for it. But there are a great many men nowaday* wearing ths clothes of different merchants that have never been paid for. The one took the coat without promising to pay for it—the other promised to pay for it and did not do it—in fact he made no effort to pay for it, and knew he was not going to pay for it when he bought it. That man may go into decent society but lie is a thief for all that. There are scores of such men about the country, and instead ol j being arrested for their crime, j they have the liberty of the land ! and are frequently put into plact* >f honoi or profit. Their trans gtvssiovs are condoned on tin part of their friends, while in wardly they chuckle over tin sharp trick they have played rids is frequently true, not ouh >f private parties who purchase articles for their own use and do ant pay for them, but of business men as well, who think to take a nigh cut to fortune. Unwilling j t' 111 it to the privations which are necessary to work himself slowly but surely to a higher degree ot prosperity, in an evil hour In concocts a scheme to defraud some man who confides enough 11 liis integrity to sell him goods 01. 1 credit. He 11113*3—lilt's a larg< stock from one or more parties. It may be diy goods, hardware, buggies or other merchandise He brings home his purchases, opens a store, sells out rapidly foreash at prices that demoralizi ill legitimate trade, and lias poo pie wondering how in llie world be can sell so low—runs for a time anil breaks—-just as Ins notes be come due. He offers to eonipro ini.se at 5 or lOcents on the dollar, a ad sometimes succeeds in set tling 011 such a basis as that, li this case lie soon opens a larger stock than ever—but if no com promise van be effected, he govs into business all the same, in somebody else's name—his broth er's-, father's or wife's. Now hr 01:13- smile serenely at thinking how successfully he lias workcii tiiis failure- business, but he is t tli ef, and the penitentiary is hi> proper place. There ought to b< some law to get at such fellows. If there is already such a law i' ought to be enforced. If there 1- none, one ought to be enacted. When a man does not pay his h. ( s ever been obedient and kind to both his mother, relatives and j friends. Mr. William Hasting has open ed a stock of goods in the Collins house. Fata. SPOT CASI. sick except his wife, who never eats that kind of bread. One of the children has since died and the others are yet sick.—America* Recorder. Wharil VoiTTake! Mr. Jerry P. Thomas, Central Park Hotel, -Vith street and 7rh Avenue, New York, writes as follows: Last summer 1 suffered tearfulIv with neuralgia and could not get ahv rest, night or dav. A friend who hail used St. Jacobs Oil, thought so highly j "f its healing qualities that he gave 111‘e some to try. 1 tried it and obtained I the firs' night’s rest in weeks and was cured. I have found it to be the very tiest remedy. I keep it constant ly in 111 v house funny family, have re commended it to others and would not be without it. The Home Bulletin says that a few nights since, Governor Wade j Hampton, of Smith Carolina, was | in Talladega. Ala., where lie was serenaded by a large concourse ol citizen*. During the firing of a salute in honor of their distin guished visitor, one of the been for the more miles would have been built than have been since the commis sion became a power. It is doubt fill if they could do this. The commission marshal a good mam more facts in their support, and are apparentlv roadv to meet anv j ^ lltfle * s no means of keeping a attack that'may he made on retonl <,f 1,10 ‘ 1oatl,s - AI1 alo »S them' | the banks of the stream the pco There isn't anywhere, however.! l ,lc arc skk - anrl physicians and any widespread hostility to the TIIE REV. GKO. 11. THAYER. of people enough to make coffins ! B«mrtH>n. Ind .says; ‘*IL*th inysch a ml 1 , . ", . 1 wire owe our lives to SHILOH'S CuN- «nd bury them. On Brown s fsiwiiTiON CURE. For Mile by J. W. creek, which rises in Harlan and 2 STANFORD, empties into the ('urubcrland river ; in Bell county the disease is rag 1 in" with frightful fatality, and New Advertisements. commission itself, though there may be a good deal of opposition to the extent of the power which it seems agreed the commission exercises. The chief complaint of the railroads is that there is no appeal from the decisions of the commission, and that although the decisions may in the main be right, there may be occasions when they will work injustice. An effort is being made in the present legislature to have the rail road commission law vo far modi lied as to allow an appeal to be taken from the decisions of the commission. medicines, outside of herbs and roots, with whose curative proper- arc acquainted. tics the natives are unknown a.nd unobtainable. File epidemic is rapidly - spreading in Harlan county. In the district covering the soutliTu n portion ot Letcher and I’eriy the whole of Leslie and the northwest portion of Beil counties, the plague has obtained foothold, but reports as to its violence are very conflicting. Lester thinks that Jr. deaths run up into the hull dreds wl il.i Hie number «.f those attacked cannot lie estimated, l'he disease does nit p evail at Alt Pleasant. Lester further says dial no one second to kmov tin eal nature of the pestilence. Most of the people railed it“ll x’ I uid it is probably a very agg :l w i Unless the commission enter , . , , U " 1 * taili different views from what lary boys fired too low and struck : t |,ey ,li,| when their setni annua the gorornor on the fleshy part o! report, previous to the present the arm just above the elbow with "Be. was published, they will not | , val V l * t ‘ ,l lu "* l ' ,:a disease. Ii a wad. Hampton coolly handed f rosi * t tllis l"o'vided th( . i«‘ r gms with gr Hie n-.ol I.., t- ,1 . \ • ! pro|«ised modification of the law is so notded a* to secure prompt i el tan upon the appeals. It’ tli- ri"lit to appeal fnun the decision- of the commission were grantee «»no of the strongest objections t. he commission would he dnm twav with. From present indieu • i«»ns the commission will he on • »f the institutions ol the state fo i good long time.—Savanna/. Xttrjf. •a plain, re marking that it was a “love lick.*' made au address humor and telling points. A Kuugu :i EIfuk;Store. Never was such a rush for anv i)ru j: Store as is now at J. \V ■^TANKoiiDs for a Trial Bottle ol Dr. King s New Discovery foi Consumption, * ’oiighs ami Colds All persons affected with Asthma, hdmliiiis. Hoarseness, Sever* C sighs, or any affection of tin 1 tiroat and Lungs, can get a Trial B»ttie of this great Rt-me«:v tree. hy calling at above Drug Store Regular size$1.00. The \\ M’diiugton GaMtc thu •orrects an error as to the voting »fGeiieral Toombs: “The papers <»f the State are very industriousU itirculatiug a little paragraph t« he effect that G« - a. Ttioinb.s’s vott in the late election, was the first ballot, he has cast since tiie war This is altogether a mistake, f»*i •veliave fcou him vote at several elections.” The Atlanta Cons lint ion : u In a long article relating to l!»e 1 . !». 1»., ol' that city, says: Thv Bit mb l ISaitii Company startc* • *ue year ag<« with lm» io-ihi\ d.c business cannot be bought foi $•50,000,00! Tiie demand and the satislactioi given is said to be without a parallel is its acti«ui is pronounce*] wnnderfti’ We HiejJad to announce that oui Irtlggists have already secured ; •iupply, and we hope* our readers wi! >upp!y tl»'*:nselvvsat nncc. It is said t<» Ik* the only sjieedv and pennaih nt blood jHiison remedy of »'«red, giving en'ire satisfaeti* n in ai eases before one buttle lias I icon used, for Ijlood Disea.-es, KhinevTroubles, .Scrofula, Catarrh, old Liters am Ssin Ihscases, try one bottle of I». li. lm ^ ^ Lcu isvii.i.e, Kv.. November 29 —Arthur A. Lnnmb, traveling representative for a New Yo.k APE 5 Of .\| A l>K ini>erafj|c l»v In ia ii > is < ii >' to ka *- ^ urc * For sale hv insr just returned from a tiii ! I. VV.>TANEulU> . 1 i — —t t a J through the plague stricken di? I '1 he laws of Madagascar relat j i riels of eastern Kentucky. 3ir ' \ - p ng to convicts state that whoever j Loomis said he was four clays in j Dear Sn' " "* griping pains in tin *tom#vh, followed by a deidlital ng discharge anti swelling of the hrnar, and if not fatal in three oi lour days, liic patient, as a ruh •ecovers. Ail reports agree as t< he cause of the epidemic, it be ng attributed to the use of im in re water by the natives. Tip cason has hceu unusually dry. I he streams, as a rule, consislitg »uly of narrow threads of murk>, •*ul smelling and foul-tasti iig vater. Tiie corn crop in ail llu •oiiuties named above is good, .ud starving and wantonly exist •ecause the j copie can spare m iine from the sick to gather it. No-mills are running «»n the smal er streams. M . iuforuiaul lia* io news excup in a general wa\ ft he preva’ea e »f the plague it Virginia «.r Wes V rgiiiia.*’ — m ♦ A Yoke of Oxen and a 3in!c. Stkvexs* 1*otte;:y. Ga., August IS. 18S1.—Dear Sir; 1 had a yoke »f oxen whose necks became ver\ •core from the yoke. As I couln not afford to stop them from work. 1 was apprehensive* that Sanodiu* would n $t make a cure. Rut t< my gratification they were curec. in a few days. It also made a speedy cure of a bad running son »n one of my mules and in tin foot of one ci f my hamls. Icon siiler it a valuable inctlicinc. Respect fu I ly, yisu rs, IIexiiv Steciiexs. TILL he sold he ft *ro tl»e Court FTrju.se door in Cutiiliert. lia.. on ti:e 1st ruesday in January next, between the h*gal feuirs of sale. i«> the hiphest bidder for casli. the following property to-wit: That parcel of laud uontaming SL, acres, aUjoinini' on tiie South thv l.ir.u herein alter described. The saimt ail :i*e land conveyed !»y J. A. Lee :«• W. 1. Mattox, niitl ov sahl Mattox to .». 1*. Bus.-ey. A! u that -tract jdjotninp «»n the North the above desciibed laud, au.t lyin; in t'.u m'a l'i-triet i>f Kandolpb county, and bring a part of lot No. lid. Bounded East by Lumpkin Utsnd. North •y lb.atl from Lumpkin Koad to A. A. liambl -'s liesiileuec. West hy bind of S. B. Trapp, and South by land first above described (ieorpia Wine Co., anil oth t*rs, and being tin* land bought by J. i'» Bussey of Mrs. Mariclla Mattox, an eontaiiiiiig 4,5 acres, more or less. Lev ied ui» a> the property ol >a.d J. B Bussey, under and bv virtue ot a .Mori jjape l i Fa in favor of li. i>. Bc.di. jiunri'.ian. etc., vs. said J. B. Bussey Property pointed out in li fa, and Tenant not; tied. Also, same {Ini'* and place. .50 acres o; Land oil of the ssmtiica.'t j»< rdon of lo; No. 12o, in the otli Oistrietof Kandi-lpl county. Levied on as the property «.t flci.ry Miliin n-. under ami by virtue o i Mortgage Fi ha in favor of Me<vhani> itauk ol Atlanta, lia. Property j*ointed out in fi fa, and Tenants notified. Aba, same ii in* and } Iucj, Due Sorrel Stallion 7 j’cays old immc Ouulic. f.ev- ieiion as the j r »perty of B. 1». Bi idgmau uid or and by virtue of a Mortgage Fi Fa in favor of Lamar Kankin A Lam; r. vs. sail lb K. Bridgman. Property i*»»inied out in li fa. PHILLIP I’EAKt i\. 4t bUbriff. re* * in pro ten Mortgage Sheriff Sale. T >Y virtue id' an order y L’ltrke, will I*es4’l.lbefi John T. :be « our; : e <fo« ■ j, . . | , : Sanomne i? shall set live :i prisoner sentenced | Martin county without dispoain^ I preparatii n for cuts. to chains shall be fine 1 five oxen of a single article. The pcoph j mange. Have given it and one pound, and he condemned for a term equal to the sentence »f the pi lsoncr. Another section provides that if a convict in chains or a prisoner escapes, li'.s 1SS4. ; \ ho “Boss* t sores, a no | a thorough j ' rial. \v oiiM not bti witliout it for '-•■ii times what it cost. Respeel ■'iillv 3-ours, J. R. Gkkog, i Ot'Giegg A Co., Hardware Dealer? tween the umikI hours of sale, on F idav die 12th ilay t*f this month, a certain stock of limn!*, as the projH-.t.* of stonier II. Brown ; levied on liy vi. ttit- j ->f one Moitgage Fifa. in favor**!' E H. Brown, onc '.iort;:ure Fila in favor *>t ■*'. I*. 1>. Brown,ami 0110 Attachment in avur*.! T. Coleman * •>., agahisi ‘aid Iloiner If. Brown, all returnable t«. dr.iiuolph superior ' hum. Tiie folh*\v- .ng is a full description of said property : A certain stock ot <ioo*1s and Merchan dise, located at W::rd*\ 111 Kandolph ounty. sitnati*! in the certain St*»re .ImiM- reccTidy *H*etij*it-«l by said Iloim r • I. Brown, known a>-tl:e Oliver More douse, on the south side of t!;e Itailn ad. .11 said towiMif Wards; and consisting I>rv Hoods. <irocerics. Hardware. rui k-.*ry. Bo«»is ami shoes. Hats ami Laps. Not ions. Drugs and Medicines. -talioiKtv. Scales biiovv Cast s, and such other articles a* are u-uai.y ki pt in a /cneral com.try store, for sale or t«» use :n and about selling tlu-SMue, recently invoiced at-lost ami iTcight. a t the sum »f ‘aid Hoods will not Ik* •arried afld exj ose«l at the C**nrt Bouse Door; hut vv ii he so!«l to !*e ihlivc ed t j rlie piJiee where they are now located, j and any <mt* desiring to bid at tb<* sale! •an at any time inspect the invoice in | my possession, and for the four claysiir.- j uvedlately preceding sai*l sale can have • sa ni opjM.rtuuity, at Wards, to inspect tiie . iiKHis. and verify the invoice. Said sale will be either in Bulk or Job Lois, as may be determined on the day •»j sale, and for Cash. PHILLIP I’KAIICE, Sheriff. Pc.-4-L't A RECORD WITHOUT A PARALLEL. W.DTDAL RESERVE FUND LIFE ASSOCIATION, Or New York. 'THE PROCESS AND GROWTH OF THE ASSOCIATION. FROM A MEMBERSHIP OF 500 AXL> A business of -$2.t500.000. ix 1881, IT LIAS INCREASED AS lOI.I.OWS*. Its total membership Dumber is now over 25,000. Its monthly business exceeds three aud one half millions of dol lar*. Its total business is over one hundred millions of dollars. Ii has paid over six httn .ad fil y 1 iioitsand *•-»!!:! - i>*. alii Cl iims. A single assessment will luce over one hundred and ;lions ,n.J dollars. It has transacted more business during the first three years of its existence than was done the first 20 years by the largest Old Lim C'ompany in the world. i his Association transacted more business during 1883 tha*: was done by 105 of ilie 120 As sessment Associations who re ported to the Insurance Depart* mmt of New Y«»rk. Special Features and Advantages Presented by this Association. It furnishes Life Insurance at actuai cost. It is the laagest and most sue cessful Assessment Life loMiranc* Association in the Tnited States It is the first anti only Assess meat Association in the t’nileii States hating a depositor -flOO, 000 with the Insurance Depart mcnl of the Stale for the security .►f Ps members. This Association is purely mu tual. No stockholders to absorb profits, and no trustees to divide surplus. It issues certificates from $1, j 000 to $10,000, and in special cases for $15,000. Assessments made upon the Actual Mortality. It has a Reserve Fund securely invested of $2,000 for every $1. 000 of liabilities that are likely to occur, thus making a guarantee for the payment of every claim. The Reserve Fund is ir.cn/as ing at the rate of $000 per day. A strict Medical examination required, and only the best risks accepted. Certificates will not lie issued to persons residing in epidemic districts. The expense of management limited to $2 00 on each $1,000. We sell only in this way. FLOUR. Ail Exploded Ecosa. Ye.-ii iy cost >.!' o:h-!i $1,000 In nnVt! ilmiiiit llie | :>sl 3V years lias bci-n as lullows: Icfits lt*l him he maile to show i§* , si(l will he under sentence to i-n ilia file. 17 letters hr one mail —45 of them h«i:i£ ajipliculions for office. The l*ay of Offices Open to Dema- crats. Ministers to Great Britain. France an.I Germane get 117.500 a year. To Spain, Austria, Italy. China, Mexico, Brazil and Japan 112.000 per annum. To Chili. Pern and Central America $10, 000 To Portugal, Belgium. Netherlands, Denmark. Sweden. No: wav, Switzerland Turkov. Venezuela, Kcuador, Argentine Confederation. Hawaiian Islands. Greece, Columbia and Bolivia $7,500 per annum —Ex. ■ o ■ 1V< 11 Kenardrd. A liberal reward will he to any part v who will produce a case of Liver, Kidney or Slom ac : : complaint that Electric Bit tors will not speeililv cure. Biing M-. n along, it will cost you noth ir.._ for the uedicine if ’ it fails to cure, and 3011 will he well reward i" for your trouble besides. All i ilist-ases. Biliousness Jaun •.ice. Constipation, ami general *!c: i51y :!i't quicklv cured. S-iJi.s faction guaranteed <u- money rc fun ile 1. l’riio only fifty ■cnis )ier buttle. SrAXfosn. For sale fie Cabinet Officers and Their Appoint ing l'ower. Alembere of the Cabinet get $S,- f! 00 a year. The Pustmaster- General has more apppoinlment than any other officer, if you in elude the postmasters llHoughout tiie country. AU getting over fl.fJOO, have to be confirmed by tiie President. The secretary of the treasury- appoints over 12.000 what become of the money. Maki him account for it. If misfortune •ivertook him after an honest ef fort to pay, let him have the sym paliiy and the help of the column uity in starting again. But if hr is a swindler, put him in tiie pen ilentiarv. where all his sort ought tube. Then merchants who do: legitimate business can succeed in their honest eflorts, and tin communit)- will be blest with a set of businessmen whose “worn is as good as their bond.” Let the same law be applied to all. whether business men or private individuals not in business. Quit! a different face will be put upon affairs, and both buyer and sellci will do better, and both havi more respect for each other. Bn: paid j here a man comes in who says: "I am an honest man, and vet 1 haven't paid all I owe.” True, yon are honest, because you in tend to pay, and are making an effort to pay. The man we write of is dishonest lier.nusa he does not intend to make an effort in that direction. We ueed a law to discourage rascality and dishonesty. Let onr 1 . x na - ers address them selves to the task. If the\- fail, let them give way to others who can do better. If they succeed, we will weave for them a chaplet of fame, ami putting it on their brows, wiUsav: “Well done good ami faithful servants.” We conclude this article with this -gentle limit If anybody thinks we are too severe, let him remember that it is the dog that's bit that ■‘hollers.” and say as little as possible about it. chains fur a period equal to the heretofore published. He term of sentence of the, escaped ! scribes the streams, wells prisoner caught. until the latter be j cisterns dried up and sheep anc _ | t t I cattle dead upon parched fields In the morning is llie best time ; Kvcr . v human being ia an intin 10 take Shriner's Indian Verini j neighborhood is dead, ami thou luge. See directions on the hot | sands oT persons perished within | a few seeks. Starvation, Loomi- are absolutely crazy. They havt no use for anything but coffins In an interview on this suhjc -. hedesciibcs, ill picturesque ian ; guage, the situation as being a Thk IlEAT-Sanodino will cure great ileal worse than has been ! the worst cases of Ileat by a few applications. Give it a trial.— All Druggists sell it. Price Fifty Cents. Ask your Druggist for it. ‘ ly de an tic. \\ e would like lo see a change made in the constitution of our stale, so as to convene the legis lature in July or August, instead Randolph Sheriff Sales. \1 ril.l. be sold before tiie Court IIou e Tf iliMir inCutlibert,lia..on the first Tuesday in January. l.yc>. between llie legal hours of sale, the following jroj er- ' Anti-i'- says, has been the chief agent of! I>',yi t*. A. J‘rice, to-wit: ' .. A n<*... .. 25 .. . . $5 67 ... . . .30 . . . .. 5.06 “ . . . . . . . . . . . 6.55 fc * . . . . . .40 ... 7 28 “ . 45 . . .. 8 01 *• . . .50 .. . .. 0 33 *• .. . . . 55. . . .. . 13 92 »* . . .(H). . . .. 1« 50 - . . IS5.. . . . . 27.07 FAULTLESS— libls. js $0 00 150 LUXURY— Bids. $5 50 CREAM Bids. $4.75 DAISY- 15 bis. $4.50 1.10 1.20 1.15 75 70 s s 00 00 1 10s Breakfast Bacon and Dried Beef, at ALLISON <fe SIMPSON'S: Highest Cash Price Paid fur Corn. ::t ct ALLISON & SIMPSON'S. Silver Ware ! At greatly reduced prices, to close out, at ct ALLISON & SIMPSON'S. To Sportsmsa! 45 Po.'i ml Kegs of Powiltr^for $4. Shot. Wads and Primeis in pro portion. at et ALLISON & SIMPSON'S. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. VIOLINS, A CCOJtDEOXS, BANJOS, HARMONICAS. Also a fine line of Gut and Steel Strings for Violins. Guitars and Banjos. For Sale hv T. S. POWELL, ct Druggist and Bookseller. Texas Rust Proof Seed Gats] 65c; Feed Oats, 50c- ct ALLISON & SIMPSON'S. Special Drive for 33 Days! Englisli BREECH LOAD/XG SHOP GUNS, at I»:irgains, to close out. at ct ALLISON k SIMPSON S. TOBACCOS. w c are offering Sprrial InduppiupaSs At et ALLISON A SIMPSON'S., .MEATS. C. R. Bulk Sides Strijis ' SUGARS. Cut Loaf. . . Powdered. . Granulated. B C ..-.12.5 ibs. for $1.00 ...121 lbs. for 1.00 13 It is. for 1.00 15 lbs. for 1.00 . . .. 16 lbs. for 1.00 & OS ill,TERMINATE AGES IN PROPORTION. Ajq.Iicalions are ranee ii the lollowin^r named A long. lank, lean and chronic Anti- i Foiasli Boom met ;i:c new. f.it am: ."aa j ry Atlanta Big l»oi«l Boom, on a l»ot. sultry day. “Who are you?’* asked the 15. B. B. Boom. “I a in the old Anti-I’otasli 15ooru,‘* was .be rail reply, a. ti.c ration rulle.11 Insurance in tbi dow:». ami M leaned heavily oil the L. 1». B. for “Don't lean on me." .*ai«l tlm B B. B. B>»»m. “1 may I »«»k strong, hull am quite young—only li nioi.u.s «ld. and am growing rapidh. and am mi, weak in the which you are •’•*> years old. You a v old. and toiijr!:. and ru h. amid es'; require ;• s. j - port. But uhateau e- you to lo >k so thin :f lah ?’* “Weil. 1 hardly know,’’ replied the jiKim. phvsuia j me that mv a hit it ie^ have l»c-cn over- STAPLES. Meal, per bnsiiel Salt, per sack $ Wheat Bran, per hundred $ SUNDRIES. y. the knee^. I am doing the work j y*U have failet! to »!«». althou^l! RANDOLPH CO N" Cut liBert C'utililicrt, 25c death in thcstrick?n lot-jii.tiws. Bicklen’s Arnica Salve. The Host Salve in the world foi l'lw House and hot in the City of Cull - j rated, and tnat w hile trying to whip out j i«err. u iiereoii tiie said l’. A. J’rirc now ! all opposition hy hoast and hrag. tiiat i j live.-*, and known as the “DeLaev i‘laec.*’ ' have only p.roven my inability to to|»e 1 toumied Fait by Box -.nkle street. West j with what he calls my superiors. Hid j j |»y Bumpkin street. North by tlic city : njre is also creeping on me—having j •r November. The advanta-Ts Hrui.scs. Sores. Ulcers, Sail wolihl bo two fold—first, it would i Jo' 1 ' 1 " 1 *', .f Vv V r ,. S Z7'- . . Chnpiietl Hands. Chilblains. Corn he :,t a ,e '*" rc suasou " f the year; ] ; ,n.l all Skin Eruptions, ami post " hen but little is doing; second, ■ lively cures Piles, or no p..v re as a consequence, a better and qnireil. It is guaranteed in giv< abler class ol men could then be perfect satisfaction, or money re found to accept this duty.—Ath c/ts Manner. pco|>!*, ftn i ilie secretary of the . iut.riorhss the appointment or! ^VoZ'. ttrer *1,000 more.—Kx. | For sale by \\ . STANFORD. Mill. HI S tl RK will immediately re- I lievc Croup, \> i moping nmeh and, Bronchitis. For sale hv J. W. ^ STAX-1 FORD. — ^ — 1* iorida will n*k ot* the incoming national administration the plac ing of the Pensacola navy yard upon an active footing, which, when done, it is claimed, will ina Urially advance the interests of what entire section of the state. The press, everywheie, is toll ing daily of the wonderful cures that are being wrought thniugii the medium of Smith s Mile Mean* Surely there is no humbug in a remedy which has such universal praise. For sale by J. W. &tax FOttD. funded. Price 25 cents per box. For salt* by J. XV. Stanford. jan 24 ly. — m • ^ Perhaps a good many Georgians ; who paid trom $25 to $100 each a ! few years ag*» to be taught “the art of not stammering,*’ will re cognize this plan made public In a correspondent: “1 cured mysell of an annoying habit of stammer ing hy inhaling a f’eep breath he tween every few words, and b\ never allowing myself to speak unless the lungs were fully inflat cd. A little careful attention soon made the practice a habit, and now I never stammer unless much excited.” " IIV W1I.L Yof cough when Shi loh’s Cure will pivo immediate relief Brice loets. odets. and $1. For sale b\ J. W. STANFORD. i«»t. wheieon J. It. Owen formerlv rcsiu- j fought near no years before any one ■ ed. and south by the city lot whereon ‘ kne w I was living—ami no w T am una- : J. McK. (iuan lived tluring his life time, ! ble to ]>erfonn feats that tdhers are do- j containing two acres, more or less. A - 'Ujr. I am eo!lapse«l; my friends have so Lot of I-ttudXolOT, in the Oth Ifistrht. tv.med against u:e and call me names, said county of ltamlolph, containing | and oh Lordy. how sick I become at the i aen-s, mure or less. Lcvie l on cue property of 1*. A. 1‘rice, to satisfy a Mortgage Fi Fa issued from Randolph Superior Court, in favor of Hurst. I’ur- •leil & Co., against said P. A. Price.— Property pointed out in Mortgage Fi Fa. This Decern her :>d. lssi. Levy made by E. Pierce Deputy Sheriff. Also, same time ami place, one Mouse colored mare Mule, about J2 years old, as the property of Mary A. Carter aim Nancy Phelps,to satisfy a Tax Execu tion for theirState and Cm tion for the*rotate ami County Tax, for the rear 1.V4. dee4-Im PHILIP PEARCE, Sheriff. very sight oi B. 1». B, Hold my head ; while 1 die.’’ Atlanta, .luac 5,18S4. Bloou Balm Com cany : 1 take pleasure in making the follow ing statement. For four years 1 have been a great sufferer from Malarial Blood Poison, ami for six months have had Rheumatism to such an extent that I was forced to use crutches a portion of the time and could m t raise my left will receive all payments made by arm to nfv head, t used all the leading B an ,J t ,l,,|, county members. Iu California tliev have iliscov-: crcil that the castor bean plant is i efficacious in killing grasshoppers by the million. It now appears ■ , „ ,. ...... , . , , anil Reveiiiies some discretion that it is also useful for killing flies, multitudes iff which are found dead un or under the plants.' A bill -giving IheOrdinarj- and 1 County Commissioners of Roads rs f . „ .... in I granting or refusing license to | sell liquor in quantities less that a gallon” has passed the Senate. St. Johu's cute was about 200. 000. - A MASAI. INJKCTOR free With each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price 30 cents. Kor sale hv J. \V. STAN FORD. Citation for Letters ef Dismission. S TATE OF tiEOKOIA. Randolph Cocntt. living made! Association 1 Kerosene Oil, loe [ter gal, 2 citizens gal's for Mnccnroni. best itnplM, 15c pc»r lb, 2 lbs for 25c Cheese, best Cream, per lb. 15e Fancy Rio Coffee, 7 lbs for $1.00; 1.00 i 1.00, 1.00' 1.10 60c 20c Boneless Cod Fish, per lb.... 10c Soda, Dwight's, per lb »c Tomatoes, standard, 2 3 lb cans for 25c Peaches, standard 1 2 lb cans for 15c Okra and Tomatoes, 2 2 lb cans for 2iV- Borden's Milk. |>cr can 20c LOCAL BOARD OF THUS- Blacking,Mason’slrgesize box5c Matches. 400 S & C., for 5c The above prices are for Stan 1= S “L G F. Barfield. Prof. II W. K. • ( apt. M. I. Aikins Cmlibert, [Choice Rio Coffee, 8 lbs for Capt. W. M. T uinlin. Cnthliert, „ . II 1J. Elder. Cuthlmrt. \ R,ce - 13 11,8 for Cutlibert. | Lard, 9 lbs for *!' Buckwheat, 24 Ih sack Cutlibert. | Cutlibert,! Buckwheat. 12 lb sack ( nthbert. | Starch, best, 3 lbs for Cutlibert, Cutlibert. Cutlibert. Cutlibert, o •A y Z*2 ' Jl Mrs. II. B. Elder, Phillip Harris. D . J. W. Stanford, I)r. G. W. Brook*, Mr*. G. W Brooks. W. I) Bailee, Rev. W. II. Cooper, Ed. McDonald, Wdlis Jenkins. Mr* Willis Jenkins, Cutlibert. Theodore Seals', County. Simeon P. Turner, County. Dr. W.'l. Rogers, County'. G. F. BARFIELD, Ejq, Local Wee, Uniaibrrfs (lieorgia. *«o ■ rv TEES f, Blood rcmedic8 of tiie i«ay, lteshle^ the j attention of several first-class physicians ! all without benefit. j I became quite feeble and emaciated. J having very little appetite and poor cl - j pest ion. of ton prominent citizens of the I ; Calling at vour office 011c day, I seen r- . l ... , . , ; ! cd two bottles of B. Jj. B.. and oommenc- J county will be organized the coin , Whereas. Heorgc MeDonald, Admin-1 cd its use at once, and before one i»«»trle ; j n<£ week, and will be announced i danl Goods, istrator of \\. i>. Dixson repiesents to j been used. I felt a most wonderful , - weeks issue the Court it his Tctition duiy filed and 1 vhange. Two lx .tiles have given meal- ’ * .,- n * n . ncpal entered on record that lie has fullv ad-} most entire relief. Rheumatism re-1 JUflll li. fi'AAnLA^U. llCllKIal AScBl, ministered W. B. Hixson’s Estate. * This j lieved and can use my arm as g.Hwl as ! State of (ieorgia, is thcreiore, to cito all persons concern- • ever, cured the neuralgia in mv head J remain in Cutlibert and vi •d. kindred and Creditors to show cause I and all malarial poison is being rapidly | . . . .. , if any they can, why said Administrator ; relieved, ami I feel hotter than l have j * J| a or da\s lon- K 1.1 ..... 1 .It 1. .....— | t*,. ... I. I . % .1 • f.ir ci v I'K'ipu T.i »<•!! Villi tlin twiif Ii 1 i ,v,,h ♦ a 1*01*61 VO a p p 11 C*111 011 S for GROCERIES. -hould not he discharged from his Ad-t fur six years. To tell you tho truth I ministration, and receive letters of liavencverused suchawonderfiilniefi- Dismission on the first Monday in March | vine in all my life, as the effects have Given under mv hand and otficiul [ i>een magical. It has acted as a splon- «ignature, this Dccemher 2. lfisl. j did tonic, gave a gmnl appetite ami im- iec4-3m M. hoR.MLKY. Ordinary, j partcnl quiet slumbers. I cheerfully re- : commend it as a quick renu-dv. ^ITATE OF GEORGIA. W. V. MuDAXIKL. O Randolph Cocstt* Dec-1-1 m To all whom it may concern. All persons arc hereby notified that if j .»o good cause be shown to the contrary. ! .11 order will he grantcil l).v the umlt’r-1 Flour, Sugar, Coffer. El rgnedonthe 1st iue>dav m January. I . . r establishing a new Road, us mark- I prtc®* that will ucfv coin petition, •d ent hy the Road Commissioners ap- | at ALLISON d: SIMPSON'S. >ointcd for that purpose, commencing it the Lumpkin Road, leading from ’utlibcrt, at or near the residence of Jc- •iu Fliillips, juid running west to inter sect the road at Turner’s Bridge, in the •ounty of Quitman, and through the i amis of Jehu J'hUlips and Thoma» Chir py. Given under my hand and official denature, this December 2d, 1 *S4. M. CrURMI.EY. Ordinary, vejl-lm ,«tiid Ex. aT?c:<*T’lufc. at Queen Olives and Pickles, at ALLISON A SIMPSON’S. Buckwheat Flour, and Oat Meal, at ALLISON <fc SIMPSON'S. cl ger to membership. II. B. ELDER, Agent, ct Cutlibert, Ga. STOW & CO, eufaula, ala. nov-27-ct. —Hew Crop Turn! Seed, all varieties by the pound or pJ per, at J. W. STAN FORD’S. Laundry and Toils! Soap Bon-Ton and Ro3'al Gloss Stara Lauml 1-3- Blueing, at b* - ‘‘l ces, at T. S. P0WKUS t .j Drug ToileFSoaps, Finest Line in S. vT. ^1 at bottom figures, at s()N * ALLISON it' Tjiams, Crabs and Oiaesj at ALLISON k ?l-' ir ' 0> >