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wkmmdav, APRif.no. iftta.
. • COTTON REPORT.
Wc quote up to noon jrcsterxUy as follows:
Mid tilings 161
Low Middling** H {
flood Ordinary 11
Oar neighbor, iho f lin\r* is in favor
of the establishment of u County>Couft
lor Thomas, to relievo the Superior
Court of much small business now
cambering its dockets, filling up the
coanty prison ami depleting the Tieas
tiry. I hesc ate praiseworthy motives,
■ml we have favored ilie measure bes
fore, hut some other people hud Coun
ty mutters all their own tvay and
persuaded the firand Julies heretofore
that a County Couit would bo expen
sively misclieivous. What bus brought
about the vhniiga llmt the (Srund Jury
now called upon to recommend it
What will you do with llio Commis
sioners I* we have two county
trihunuU]’ It. set ms to us ihoi enough
4 VjrG*" pay has been recommended
already. '1 lie recent Grand Jury dc-
Itcrtt>ui4*l that everybody should be
wed paid, nnd we rather like the spir
it, but there ia*such n thing us extruvi
agsoce, and us the “times mo hard/’
gentlemen should scan closely the
merits of claims. Tho Commissioners
will boas much entitled to puy for
their services as other oftioers, and
hero will bo another demand upon the
Treasury, i.et us scale down and har
monise all these public interests and
adjust them tj soujo intelligible equi
poise.
TANARUS III.' l.ailicH !
11. W.dff & lire's storehouse) is now filled
with ilie a.ost choice selection of Ladies-'
Jlrrss Goods, Jliils, Parasols, Notions ami
Novelties of all kinds. Call and see them
kefors purchasing elsewhere. No trouble
so show goods. They will uol he under
sold, but propose lo sell as cheap ns nny
*ody. 11. Wour N: Him.
aprlfi-lm.
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PLETCIIER INSTITUTE.
In addition lo what has already been
- iid in another article on the rcsurtec
• ion of this time honored old school, we
will mention that lor several years
there has been a disposition on the ; ait
... many of our uitizons, to divest it of
ns obj iti 'iiablo sectarian feature and
ia.ee it to the mark of a graduating
male college. 'J im is the position we
desire to see it occupy, and as til s sec
tarian feature is ignored in the recent
•appointment of Trustees, we 'hope to
>ee the gentlemen appoint!d to that
high trust, directing their energies to
the aecotnpli-hmct t of the higher pur
|.'Se oi making it.a graduating College.
Mr. Ilirsliiugcr has returned from his
trip lo the Northern Markets ami the stock
l ih.it well mill jliiyoi'.tliily known firm js
resplendent with alfitie novelties of the!
Season lor bo b Ladies and Gentlemen. j
PROCRASTINATION THE
' THIEF OF TIME.
l)r Rub irijnn the popular aitist of (he
picture nailery desires us to retuiiul
those wishing pictures, ih it the gaffery
will in a lew da\s be closed lor the
summer, and present opportunity lost
tXime while you may and secure a beau
tiful picture ot yourself or somebody
. 1-c,
Just opened <H l Levy's, 200 pieces of
Fruit* of die very best quality and most
choice lanterns. Ako, a complete line of
lKiuiesiic Uood? at popular prices.
CELEBRATION postponed.
The c*uiidiy School Celebration,
nhicli was to hare come off to*tiiorrow,
lias been p.-stponed until. Fiiday, the
’iad of May. Jhe postponement is for
the benefit of those citizens who
prill be cotnpvlled to attend Court vn
Thursday, but wiil probably be enabled
to participate in the . Celebration on
J-'r and jy. No change in flic programme
as heretofore published.
The scholars arc in tkjrough. prac
|cc and preparation for the part they
arc to take, the committees have zeal,
ously discharged their duties thus far.,
aed the orator will, we and jubfc not, be*
on time and greet the audience with
thing, therefore, is ready, and Friday
is anxiously awaited by the many who
expect to participate in it? joys. We
hope oui citizens will all be in atten
dance aud thus add to the pleasures
and importance of the occasion, and
Show to the Sabbath School scholars
that we feel a deep interest in all that
pertains to their welfare.
All who desire to contribute re
freshments are reques'ed to send them
to ths grove (in front of Mr. Ains
worth's) by Friday mbrn
iug, where the table committee will be
is waiting for such favors. *
Cool and RHVrhiag.
TkSodi fount of Mr. S. J. Cassels, eoui
pJoiv in nit its ;p|>ointmfuts and supplied with
the coldest of ice and the finest syrups, wilt
romhiue drawing during the season. tf
* , •
BAND UNIFORM.
Mr. Louis Fass showed us yestqr
day, the newly arrived caps, and
hoae-tuadc. blue opera flanel coats,
which, worn with black pants, consti
tute the new uniform of the Tbouias
vilie Band, to be worn for the first time
at the May Celebration, The Wp. is a
splendid piece of workmanship, blue
like tbe coat, and both trimed with sil
ver braid. In its new uniform the
Band will have a distinguishing milita
ry look, and wifi be attractive both for
Its good looks and its good music.
FIREMEN’S PARADE.
The anoaa) parade of Neptune Fire
Company will be on next Tuesdoy, the
6th of May. The programme, as
heretofore announced, remains un
changed. A report gained circulation
that the Court House Hulls could not
be had, but we are authorized to
i state that such is not the case
! Tlie Grand Jury very properly, we
think, approved, flic petition, and the
Commiseoners accordingly granted the
uso of the house, . The grand bull
will therefore bo given in the Court
House. Let none be deterred lrom:
unending, for room add accommoda
tions will be ample.
We are requested to announce that
a limited number f tickets to the
Hall, admitting Gentleman and La<
die*, will be sold. Price s'>. m
LATE ARRIVALS-
Joseph Jerger Sc Hro. have just re
ceived an assort pie nt of Jewelry, em
bracing ull the latest styles. Please
give them a call. • tf
Tho long and dusty drought was
broken yestotday about hood by a cos
pious shower with considerable bail.
Hail stones us large as the hist joint of
u man's thumb Pell thick about our
•lour, and over tho streets. The show
er was worth to Thorn us county ctops
about $200,000.
Nnr Matin ■'omit.
Messrs Davit* & CV. Imve put up their new
unit clcguiil Soda Fount uml CoiiiiHeuced draw
inn for tho season. Choice syrups und ice
ulnimlaut. ’ tf
IMPORTANT ACTION.
The Quarterly Conference of the
Bainbiidge District turned over
“Fletcher Institute” to the Thumasville
District Conference, and the lute meet
ingj)f that body, turned the Institute
over to the Quarterly Conference of
Thufnasville Station. This body at
its sesson on Monday mot nine: accep
ted the tru-t and appointed a hoard.of
Truc-stecs, for its management
The gentlemen selected are the fol
lowing ; Messrs 11. 11. ’Hardaway,
I). S. Jlrandon, T O. 31 itcliflf, J. N.
McKinnon, &. t>. Adams, L. (J. Jiryan,
J. P. Smith,’ A. P. Vi right, Wm.
iiammmul, C. P. Hans.l’, S. J, (.’sis*
sels, \\ D. Mitchell and llrddin P.
Smith.
The Gy life tehee feel confident, that
these gentlemen will manage this old
and usetul institution, in a manner
that shall oefleot credit on the town,
the school, themselves and the cause
of enlightened, Christian culture, iu
our midst.
\\'e have the opportunity, as a com
munity, of making our town*a great
education centre for the entire territo
ry by which it is surrounded. Let ah,
therefore, come up to the eupp rt of
uur schools and this hope will be real
ized. ‘ . • ’
We hope the gentlemen named as
Trustees will accept this high titist in
the spirit in which it is tendered. If
they will, we Lave no fear of the ie
suit.
Wo observe that the pupils of.the
“Old Institute, ’’ have not been ovei
luuked, in casting this **Board.” They
passed some of iho pleasantest hums of
their lives within the old walls. Let
ihem now lenji the efforts and influx
cnees of their fresh manhood to its sup
port, and it will put. on afresh the
garmets of a glorious usefulness.
We are requested to state that there,
will be a meeting of the Board at the
store of Messrs. Hardaway, McKiu
non &Cos, at 10 o’clock, A. M , on
Monday next. *
Sole, Harness and Upper Leather,
French Calf Skins and Shoe findings at
Sentry & H iiwuinglu's.
Mr. 11. W. R. Jackson, agent for
the Savannah ’Republican, is again in
Thomasville, fn the.interest of that
sterling journal, aud delivering valua
ble books to those obtained us sub
scribers.
Those who wish to he economical should*
visit the store of I. Levy, a# he is determ
ined, during, the Spring aud Summer seas
on, to offer particular inducements to close
buyers.
Country mercliants, buying at wholesale,
will save mouey by pricing his goods be
fore ordering from other markets.
The *‘ueic batik'' sensation grows
and gathers force by discussion. We
already consider it a fixed fact, to go
into operation at tbe opening at- the
tail trade- Broad street swarms with
advocates, of the measure, aid the oe
cessity of it is so patent, that the only
surprise seems to be that the move
ment did not couimeuce sooner. Men
aud means for the business arc abun
dant, in waiting for the business sea
son, ‘ •
ANSWEAR TO A CORRESPOND
, ' DENT.
G. A. Verranlt, Montezuma, Ga—
Abundant lands' for sale cheap in this
section but no IFAi/e Oak timber in
sufficient quantity to warrant heavy
outlay. Come op, settle
among us and you will find abundapt
timber of other suitable for
staves, with a good mixture,of- white
oak, .
THOMAS SUPERIOR COURT.
This Court is still in session, and
bids lair to hold the remainder of this
week. Much business was on the
ducket*, and although dispatch has
characterized the session thus far, and
many cases, especially of a civil char
acter, have ban disposed of, a con
siderable number yet nwhit a hear,
ing.
Some half dozen or more convic
tions und pleas of guilty have been
made—the crimes ranging from bur
glary to simple larceny. These, to
gether with such us may hercufter be
found guilty, will probably be sen
tenced just before tho adjournment of
Court.
Ycstorduy it case in which there
seems to bo more than ordinary inter
est —that of Mr. J. F. Dugger,
charged with burning Mr. W. C. Eu.
sun’s gin house sumo months since
■—was taken up. Tho Attor
ucyif for tlio prosecution arc (Japt. W.
M. Humiuund, lion. J, K. Alexander
and Solicitor General, 11. G. Mitchell,
and for tho defence, Col. A. T. Mclu
tyro, Capf. U. G. Turner, of Quitman,
und Col. Jumos L. Seward. Able
speeches will bo made pro and con,
arid tho Court room will he doubtless
thronged throughout the trial.
Captains Turner, Lane und Hunter,
of Quitman ; Col. Langniude, of San*
dersvillc, und Hon,'Morgan Kuwls,
Member of Congress eleet from the
First District, are all tlie legal gentle
men from abroad, we believe, who
have attended this session of. the
(’ou rt,
.Judge Ilansdl presides with the
dignity which characterized his
adru nis nation in by-gone days,
and the young and talented Solicitor,
It G. Miu-hell, Ksq., is fuithful and
active in the.discharge of his duties,
and, as ever in Whatever position plac
ed, wins the esteem and approbation
of all concerned *
Scliilf & Ilirshiuger have all the latest
styles iu l’arasuls, Sun Umbrellas, and sell
them cheap.
THE TWENTY-SIXTH.
This day (Saturday) was sacredly
kept by the ladies of Thomasvjllc,
who, with willing hands and sad
" hearts, decked the graves of our Con
federate dead with the richest garlands
of Spring. Only twelve of these fal
len braves repose within the old Cem
etery, and the graves of each alike nr
ceived thh offerings of our fair daugh
daughters. The following are the
•name?-, Companies and Upgiaients, so*
lavas known;
J. \V. Bailey, Cos. A. sth Uegt. Ga. Cay.
J. G Fondren, Cos. 11, 10th' “ “
Capt, J. D. Henderson, Cos F, 29th Ga. Rgt
Fred Lowry, “ . “
Smith Homan, “ “
A. 11. Ilayes, - “ “
S. A, Hall, -. “
D. K. Fondren, • Cos. E, “
Louis Ebinger, “ “
Harrison Spears, Cos. C, “ -
Green Spears, “ “
Unknown —— . ——
Some who fill these honored groves
no longer have relatives in our midst
to eaie for them, and but for these an
nual decorations they would soon pass
into oblivion l>ur even this yearly
cleaning off and strewing with flowers
is not enough. They should be distin
guished as graves *of Confederate
’Soldiers, and to'this end we are re
quested to. call a mating of our citi
zen's, male und female, at the City
Hall to-morrow evening at 8 o’clock.
A Memorial Association's to be form
ed whose duty it will be to look after
and perpetuate these graves and pro
vide a floral offering on each twenty
sixth of April Let there be a full
attendance. *
Th Charter Onk.
We hazard nothing, we think, in saying
that, all iu all, 'it lias no equal. Its size,
! its shape, affording the greatest conveni
ence, and its numerous and durable ves
sels, eutitlc it to the preference over any
stove of which we have any knowledge.
broke his arm.
On Tuesday, of last week, Muster
Eddie, eldest child of Capt. Paine, fell
from a' tree and broke both bones in
his left arm, just above the wrist. *
Gfulu J.
Have you seen the large assortment of
Gent lemeu’s clothing and furnishing goods,
which we have brought out this season?—.
Call and see us. We will sell as cheap and
cheaper than anybody. Try us. Qur
styles are of the latest.
aprl6-lui * 11, four & Bbo.
TO ©IirOWNERS.
We direct-tbe attention ot Gin own
ers to the card of Mr. Janies Fitzger
ald, who is prepared to- oo any repair
ing in this line. lie alsasojicits Bug
•gy. Wagon and Carriage work, the
manufacture of farm implements, &c.
Shop on Fletcher street, opposite this
office. ■* *.
A Vim Thing <Wr the Teeth.
The fragrant SOZODONT has taken a
very prominent place amoDg the most ap
proved dent ifrices of the day. It is a very
popular article for .the toilet, highly re
commended by all who have used it, as a
beauiifier and preserver of the teeth, re
freshing rife mouth, sweetening the breath,
and arresting the progress of decay
Spalding’s Glue wends Furnitnro, Toys,
i See ■
A light Host last Friday night.
We have been shown A tooth (that
is, if it is not a yearling's horn) from
the aligator whose capture in the lake
we mentioned last week. It is three
and a half inches long and three todi
es in circumference. The under jaw
measured something over twu feet io
length.
Much interest wus manifested on
the streets Saturday mornjng in conse
quence of the mysterious disappear
ance of the “Gold-dust’* from her
hitching post during the perfi nuance
of the “Japs” the night previous.—
She, Itowover, was in on time for oourt,
when it wn ascertained that she Itnd
been taken to her home by a colored
boy, who, doubtless, thought that us
the night-wus void, his boss wouldn’t
mind walking.
'J lie Bain bridge Dimocrut comes to
us with the familiar name of Mr. 11.
M Johnston, as ussociutc editor, ut the
mast-head.
A dark bay pony horse, with bridle
uud saddle, wus taken up >n ilia streets.
Friday night by"tlio police tu.d lodg
ed in Mr Young's stublee.
The “Japs” are said to hove given
a good entertainment in tho City Hull
on Ft iduy niglit,
Mr. Joshua Carroll-hus our thanks
for of Irish potatoes They
aro lrom his m-oml planting—a lute
patch—and average the size of u goose
egg. llow is that, brother Fildes ? •
We heur much complaint of cotton
dying and being destroyed by cut
worms.
There will he preaching in all the
Churches next Sunday. ,
• The indications are that rhe press
throughout South-west Georgia will be
represented ut the partide of Neptune
Fire Company on the 6th of May.
The Grand .Jury last week failed to
tccommend “extra pay" for tho Coun
ty Treasurer, Tax Receiver, Collector
arid Coroner. Possibly an<ovcmght.
The negroes held a meeting on Sat
urday and nominated Mr. Walter W.
Williams for the -office of County
Treasurer lie is an excellent young
man—uprigl tand bhucst, possesses the
confidence and esteem of the public,
and is well qualified for the position.
The colored people could scarcely have
made a more popular seleciion.
Perhaps a worse crowd was never
within the walls of our jail than the
one which awaited the present term of
the Court, nor one with which it was
more difficult to practice cie nliness
Sunday was a pretty day and fan
congregations attended all the Church
es..
The wool market is opening, but
prices are low. A lair article brings
25 cents—just half as much as last
year.
Judge Hansel I granted in open
.Court on Thursday last-a Charter for
the German Beading Club of this city.
It is now an incorporated body and
vested with all the rights and privi
leges incident thereto.
Mr. G U. Hushing has bceu in the
city tor som * days, canvassing for the
Savannah Advertiser, one of the cheap
est and sprightliesi papers in the State.
The. tolu trade is brisk and dental
prospects are consequently brighten
ening. * •
’ We quote chickens at 25 cents, but
the price fluctuates, according, to the
appet te of the purchaser. and the
amount of trade to be taktu in pay
ment.
Mr. S. Law Mallfird, with his ac
tive assistants, is disposing .of the
Singer t. 4 the rare of four a week.
One of our young typosjias just
bought a bran new spring suit. Of
course he got them on a credit; then
he got them fifty cents less than cost
because it was him, ami when he put
them on fie found the pockets already
furnished—oue with 4 handke r chief
but little used, anofbeirwkh a love let
ter, and perhaps some little article in
each of the others, A lucky fellow
The Magnolias are beginning to
bloom,
Itead'Dr. Stacy’a advertisement and
send in your order for a riee mill,
The Vigilantsr are making prepara,
tions for their annual * parade, which
will take place towards the middle or
latter part ot May.
Don’t forget the Memorial meeting
to-morrow evening.
Jim’s legs were too- §hoft, and sCv
era! of our citizens beat hm a fair
race to the bianch yesterday morning,
qnd thus escaped a talesman’s sum
mons, But be run *
Just opened at 1. Levy’s a handsome
stock of LADLES’ DRESS GOODS, of the
latest styles and offered ** as low figures
as can be bought at any house in Georgia.
His stoek of GOODS is unsur
passed by any house in the city.
• •*.- '>V ;. ... '
Mr B. Goldberg’s stock of Spring
aud Summer goods is complete. Read
bis advertisement and tbvtn call and
see him. It
ANGLING —UNPRECEDENT
ED fish Catching.
One day last week a company of our
young men left for the lake, equipped
with the choicest poles, the latest nov
elties in fishing tackle ands hall bush
el of eel worms. They were gone but
a few days, .and came hack literally
loaded with red gt l—fo>ti/'*evcn 111
ull. Of course they were lionized, and
bored almost to deal It with enauiricj
as-to how, when and where they fished.
1 hoy bore ull this patiently uud, with
slightly conflicting reports, told how
their wonderful success wus uccom*
plished. Unfortunately, however, for
the boys, they wore known to have
taken with thtm their little silver
ohungc—--iiit.’iiivii U>Coot* those good old
days when tlio gingle of this precious
mclilo was oft hoard—und a few
greenback halves und quarters, and us
late advices from (ho luko announce
tho free circulation of speoio und
u.ul! bills abundant, some of their
fronds are disposed to think that a
lively fish trade was carried on by the
boys.
We can't say how this is,, ns the
boys now refuse to bo interviewed,
but the usuul shipments of fish from
the regular fisshermen tailed to roach
our city during their stay at (he lake *
VVhoMC IliimUomr Ifotixc In thut i
Such was Iho inquiry of the traveller, nti
lie passed uit uuusuully welfiuisliod resi
dence not many miles from here, Tbosty.le
of tlie sashes, the elearness.of Ihe glsss, the
beauty of tho blinds und doors, the neat
ness ofthe columns nnd balusters around
the piazza, the perfect proportion of the
brackets und mouldings, all struck (lie
traveller with pleasure and admiration.
All the above were furnished by Mr. I*. I*.
Toule, of Charleston, S, C. Prices scut free
on application.^
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE.
The EiUrtic for May is an excep
tionally good number of that stilling
period cul. It lias no less than fifteen
papers,' scarce'y one of which is not
'above tho average •; and, in addition
to these, the four Editorial depart
ments present the reader with the
freshest and most important informa
tion in the literary field at home and
abroad, iu science and art, und in mis
cellaneous matters.
Published by E. 11. Pefton, 108
Fulton Street,-New York. Terms, $5
a year; two copies, SO. .Single num
ber, 45 cents.
The liiijiVovcd Kiislic Window Similes
Entirely new here, work without fixtuica
and consequently can never get out of or
der. Sehiff<s-Htrshluger are sole agents
for the sale of them in this city.
PIANOS-WHERE TO BUY,
VEMRUARY Ist, 1573.
Prices' reduced from 15 to 25 per cent. Larg
est stock in the South to select from Elegant
7 octave Pianos, Rosewood Cases, Curved
Legs, overstrung Mass, and all modern im
provements. sJtis, $!?7;5 and S9OO, Warranted
durable. . Money refunded in case of failure.
The popular “gout-lic-i'n Gem" oniyfi’fJO, S3OO,
$320 and $3lO. 1- a I let, Davis & Co.’s Square
Grand octave, $375, $4lO. $430 and $490.
Win. Kui’ibe & Co.’s Superb Instruments h>w
er tlimi ever before sold. Address us for speci
al terms Pianos' sent-on trial to any part of
the. South. Send for price lists,' catalogues,
etc. Select the styles uisi red, give us the or
der and we guarantee to furnish a first class
instrument or refund the money. Wholesale
Depot fortlie celebrated Mason & Hamlin
Cabinet Organs. Fifty styles from $55 to
SIOOO elicit, delivered )rei."lii pahl to cash buy
cm in any port of the South. ■ Any piece of
sheet music or music book published in tlie
IT. S. sent post paid 011 receipt of retail price.
Address all orders to
Lt’DDKN Si MATES,
Southern Music Warehouse,
feb ]2;3)n Savannah, Ga
Tlie White Good’s Department of Schiff
& Ilirshinger.’s'is' tu(l in everything per
taining • 10 this line of goods, asr Jaconets,
Lawns, Nuinsoocs plain and figured, Ta
ble Damasks, Napkins, Towels, linens,
<5-c., &c.
ARRIVALS AT GULF ROAD
HOUSE.
rvit 22n to 28tii Arttn..
\V, J. Thornton. Atlanta; C. Rhiuauer, city;
J. L. Sanders, S. W. R. I?.; F. M; Hull, Savan
nan ; J. Cronin, do : W. C. Haines, A. &. G.
R. R.;J. L. Lyons* Jacksonville, Fla.; A. H.
Miller, city ; G. F.' Page. Stark ville ; T. J. La
liier, Macon Telegraph ; M. B. Bower. Bain-'
bridge ; B. McManus, Cairo, (a ; M. Moehler,
Savanuali ; R. C. Shorter, Atlanta; W. H.
Crawford, Buinbridge , E. It. Brown, Sparta,
Ga.; N. L. Griiiiii, S. Morgan Raw h, Gtty
ton. Ga.-, S. N. Pupot, Savannah j. R. Hard
away, city ; J. U. Marshall and wife, R. A.
Cunningham, W. Beatty, MiniragawaGossee
Geero, Osawa Uina Ketebie. Titz Safrbro, To
CoTiki, Tozo Ketebie, Cos Sarbro, Miss Onega,
Mrs. Lok Sarbro ; W. J Elsteeu, Indianapo
lis, Ind.; A. E. Smith, Rainbridge; W. H.
Tomlin, Cuthbert; C. J. Munnerlyn, wife and
daughter, Rainbridge; Isaac Baer, city; O. 11,
Carroll, do.; Geo. F. Robenson, Ga.; J. A.
Thornton, Jr., Cairo, Ga.; J. L. Lyons, Jack
sonville, Fla.; R. L. Gentry, Savannah.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, /
Thomasvii.lk. April 28, 1873.$
Council met at 4 o’clock, P. M. Present.
Hon. J. S. Merrill, Mayor. -Aldermen Finn,
Brandon, Jerger, Mitchell and Stark.
Minutes of last meeting were read and con
firmed:
A communication from Mr. I. Levy, Secre
ta r y of Neptune Fire Company No, I,"extend
ing an invitation to the Mayor and Council to
be present gt their annual parade and celebra
tion on the 6th of Afay next, was read and up
on motion cordially accepted-
A motion to instruct the Street to .
proceed immediately to opeu the street given
bv S. Alex. Smith prevailed,
"Alderman Stark then moved that the Chair
man of Committee on Cemeteries be author
ed to have the colored cemetery’ cleaned wp
and report some plau for regulating intei meats
therein. Passed.
Tlie following Ordinance, which was re.-id
second time at last meeting, was put upon its
tbird reading and passed;
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of
Thomasville, Ga., that all Auctioneers Licens
es, issued by this body, be fixed at fifty dollars
for the time from suen issue to Hie Ist March
thereafter.
Upon motion of Alderman Stark the Ordi
nance Committee was instructed to examine
iuto the legality of imposing a specific tax on
professional men and report at next meeting.
The following resolutions were then offered
by Alderman Bmutlon and passed umiuTmous
ly:
Resolved, That the petition of Wm. E. Da
vies t$ erect a wooden building on the corner
of Crawford and Fletcher streets be grttnted.
it appearing that no objection baa been tiled to
said petition., and it appearing blether that tlie
building of said boose wRI no’ i-jcr ase the
dfingef of fireto- / property holder*,
as shown l>y wmlieutle of Fire Insurance.
Agents -and iliuirnitn 10-eotnpatiyiiiK s.->id peti
tion ami the consent of mijnmtiig"property hoi
hers. Provided no petition oii,tln-jpart of uu ad
joining properly, holder be tiled by the next
meeting.of Council, and the building put up
does not vary nmtei ial'y fiom the diagram and
locution.
Resolved, That the Clerk nnd Treasinel- l-e
instructed to have a suitable desk uiade fertile
liooks and pajiers connected with his oliicw.
Alderman Stark then moved tha* the Com
mittee on Public l*m|>orty bu authorized to
have u hog pound built upon sit h ground ns
they may deem most suitable. Passed.
Sandy Roberts' uccoun: for if'.’a was ordered
paid. A. MeDougul's uccount tor sr.. r O.\VHS
referred tu CliiiiiiiiHti of. l- inance Coinmhtec.
Connell, upon inoiiou. uiljonrned.
A. J. LOVE, tliei-k andTrcusr.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
A It 1C AT 111. KIM I.Vet.
Never, since the time "when tlio morning
stars sang ingctlior,” has there been n greater
medical olscovcry and blessing tu the human
ipi’c than tlie
Glttltc l-’lowcf Cougli Syrup.
This delightful uud rare compound is the ac
tive principal, obtained ti.v chemical process,
from the "(Holm Flower’," known also as
"Hutton Root,” aud la Bulimy ns "I'cplmlim
thus Ocridciiinlis.
GLOME FLOWER COUGH SYRUP is
alniostaii infallible rurc tor stvdry di'scri|itliui
of Cough. Childs, Ilunrsiiliess. f'oni Throat,
Croup, Wlionpiu/t Cough, I’lurisy, Inltiiciizn,
Asthiim. Ifioiicliitls, uc„ mid will cure Con
siimplhiu when taken 111 time—ns thousands
will testify
ULOJiE FLOWER COUGH-SYRUP will
cure the most obstinate cases of Chronic Cough
ami Lung A-tlectiom*, when all oilier boasted
remedies fail.
GLOME FLOWER COUGH SYRUP dues
not contain a panicle of opium or any of its
preparations,
GLOME FLOWER COUGII SYRUP dues
not contain a hnrtlelo nf poison, nr any ingre
dient that could hurt thr mott drlirntc rlnlil.
GLOME FLOWER COUOHSYRCP Ims
become, where known, the most popular cough
medicine in the country, because it has suc
cessfully withstood the throe grout tests of
merit, viz: Time, Experience uud Competition,
and remains, nti or passing through tliis orde
al, the best article of its kind in tlio world
GLOME FLOWER COUGH SYRUP is
plensiuitlo the taste, und does not disagree
with fho most delicate stoumcli
Physicians who have consumptive patients,.
are invited to try tho Globe Flower Cough
Syrup. Its umgiciil effects will at once lie
telt and acknowledged
Beware of counterfeit's! the genuine Jins the
words, GLOBE FLOWER COUGH SYRUP
blown in each bottle, mid the. signatures of the
proprietors upon each label. The trade mark
label and compound aro protected by Letters
Patent
Don't take nnv other article as a substitute
for GLOME FLOWER COUGH SYR UP.—
If your Druggist or Merchant has none on
hand, request him to order it for you
Thousands of testimonials of the most won
derful cures are constantly being received
from tho North, East. West and South —some
of which seem ill most inirnciilonH
Sold by druggists.,ut. tjjt I tier bottle, $5 for
one-half dozen
J PlofniMtTON A CO.,
jnn 24-ly Proprietors, Atlanta, Ga
Thomasville Retail
PRICES CURRENT
ffppleN—Dried ' i v lli 20
It ii 1 lei-—Country <t v lb 35 ® 40
Goshen ,“ 50 w 60
It ROOMS ,a piece 25 ® 75
Buckets—Pine a.pitcc 35® 50
Juniper MM “ s7s® 1.75
BEESWAX P lb 30
It aeon—Sides C _R..,. “ 12 ®
“ Sides l{ “ ®
Shoulders 10 ®
“ llfitns “ ■ 16 ®
Bagging—Gunny per yd - 16® 20
Beef—at Market....... Plb 08 ® 10
Collcc—Rio ...F lb 25 ® 33
“ Java " 45 w 50
“ Moclioi “ 60 a>
Corn — jler bushel 1-25 w
Cniidlt'K —Sperm p lb GO a
“ * Adamantine, “ 25 ®
C’Hccsc—A F lb 25® 30
CRACKERS— IIest...p tb 15 ® 30
COPPERAS 11, 08 ® 10,
Curds —Wool per pair 00 ® 75’
“ Cotton o ffO tv ■ 90
Domestic*—Mieac’ed, per vd 08® 25
“ Unbl lied, 10 ii‘ 20
“ 1 ‘ Osnab’gs, “ 20 ® 25
“ Striped, *• 18 ® 20
Egg*-.---- perdoz- 15® 20
Fowls —Turkeys a piece 00 ® 1.00
“ Grown Hens, “ 00 ® 30
“ Half Grown, 15 ® 25
Fls h—-Mackerel........kitt $3.00 ,® 3.25
“ Salmon ..t v lb Cans 00 ® 50
“ Cod...' ....fib 12® 15
• “ Mfeatii, Trout, pr st'g sl.(|o ® 00
“ Suckers, 11 piece. 05® Of?
“ Herring jier box 1 SI.OO ® 00
Flour —XX., ....... per bbl ® 10.00
“ Extra Family ® 12 00
“ Meat St. Louis “ 13.00 ® 14.00
Biiigcr..’ f lb. 00 ® 50
■tides— 9 “ ttr 15 @ 17
Iron—Plow .1 “ 10-
. “ Ties... “ . 10
Indigo 3 : 11 ,2.50® .00
Jean*—Northern. ... .per yd 25 w 30
“ Kentucky .....per yd 40 ® 50
I/ard... f tb ® 15
■leather—Sole f tb 00 ® 45
“ ' ' Upper,aside “ 2.50® 3.00
“ llafness “ . 00 ® ' 60
liignor*—Whiskv f gtti[ 2.00® 6.00
“ Gin...'. 3.00® .4.50
“ Ruin - 3.00 ® 4.50
“ Mi-audy 8.00 ® 20.00
ITJral— pr bn 1.30
MVSTARD— English f hot 40 ® 60
MACCAIiOXI f It) 00 ® 50
MATS —Co’trv shuck, a piece 25 V> 50
'Nails f lb 00.® 10
OATONS. . ..: per bii 00® 00
Oil—Machine J-.-fgal 2.00
“ Kerosene. “ 50
“ Castor “ 5.00 .
Prints —American.' 10 ® fl.*
French 18
2 English... ‘ -25 @ 28
PEPPER— ' 50® 100
PO WDER f- tb 00 ® 0
POTASH—.... f Ibi 20
IllCE— F lb! 10®
SHOES —Broj'ans, medium! $1.50 @ 2.00
“ “ bJst 1 $2,25 ® 2.50
Mngar—Extra’C F lbs 15.
“ Cofiec... ;.. Ftb 16
Crushed, F tb' 20
Malt—Liverpool iter sack $2.25
SHOT. V tb 00 ® 20
S YRUP. . per gal 50 ®
Tallow— F tb 10|
Ten—Black F lb $1.25 ® 2.25
“ Green Flb $3.00
Turpentine...^ .... per gal 90
TRACES per pair 90 ® 1.15
Tobncco—Good article, F tb 60® 75
• 8e5t........F lb 1.50
L. J. SPITZ,
UMCaliLer,
Is prepared to do all work in his line, either
manufacturing or repairing
Work executed in (he best style and war
ranted
Terms cash and charges moderate
SHOP—Over r £hoimtsville Iron Works, on
Jackson Street, near Depot
Patronage solicited and satisfaction guaran
teed * [inch 25tf
SMjrWATER,
ICR COLD.
With tiie Choicest Syrups,
Will be drawn during the season.
4 MOUFISTER
- Filley’s Famous
1,, ,M ' h m.i ,ir
EXEELSIM MAMFACTBRIEE CO..
NT. I.OITM, .HO
. , Arc doing more mid
Hviicr
•loittgr it
-sjSjftwjjSi? quicker a. cheaper
Mum any Bt6yo of ttWK) i>--'-
" ARE ALWAYS
- ~-ft i.oM ipi-iri'ib Ilellnblec
operate perfectly
V . V GU 'Iks, Will do,vonr
t’OOWW Ml LAP
W&MS AND easy,
/Ylri'N V QUICK A!\I1 (T.IM.Y
Always
WwM WARRANTED!
' nv*'''■ molt 30 4m
DAVIES & CO.
Garden Seed!
liv (krone am) to AnnivK
10.000 PniM-rs Moist’ Garden Seeds, assort
ed
SO Itm-rclM Early Rose mid Goodrich Pota
toes
!i Bnrrcli* English Garden Pens, nassortod
H liin-rels Onion Sets
All orders by imill-, amounting to s■>, forward
ed by express at our expense.
AS I SI AI..
A large and varied assortment of
DRTTCiS,
Clicmiea]N,
Paints,
Oils,
Faitry Lootls
AND ■
FINE LIQUORS.
DAVIES & CO.
-jnn 31 tv
CARRIAGE SHOP
G. C. Atkinson
Having leased the Ctn i iage Sliop on Juekson
Street-, above Mclntosh's Stables, formerly oc
cupied-by Joseph Tooke, col., lie is prepared
to make and repair buggies, wagons and ve
liieles of all kinds, make Of mend plow stocks,
or other farming utensils- In short, any kind
of wood work.
GINS repaired, sharpened and put in good,
order.
Prompt attention to business aud charges
moderate.
stii 3-tf_ -
(4EfiltftlA-Tlioma* t oiiutj.
Oi'dinary'aGffiee, March 1, 1873
Whereas Daniel D Massey. Administrator,
and M It Massey, Administratrix on tlie estate
of Janies M-ttssey, deceased, make application
to this Court, for Letters of Dismission from
said Administration,.
All persons interested are hereby notified
to file their objections in C'tturt.otherwise said
letters will be granted the applicants iiuteriiis
of tire law
11. 11. TOOKE, Ordinary .
mcli 12-3 m
GEORGIA —Thomas County.
Court of Ordinary, March 10, 1873'
Whereas J. I Parker, Administrator, and'
Cynthia Swift, Administratrix on the estate of
Sheldon Swift, deceased, make application to
this Court for Letters of DisuiissionJ'rom
Administration,
All persons interested are notified to tile
their objections in said Court, otherwise said
fetters will be granted in terms of t lie'law.
11. II .TOOKE,
melt 12 3m _ Ordinary.
A Proclamation,
GEORGIA.
By JAS. M. SMITH, Governor of said State.
Whereas, official information has been re
ceived at this Department that Jint Mattox
(colored; was convicted of the crime o’f mur
der at the June term, 1871. of the Superior
Court of Thomas county, ami that while under
sentence for said crime, he made his escape
from the jail of said couidy, and is st ill at
large.
1 have thought proper, therefore, to issue
this my Proclamation, hereby offering-ii reward
of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOL
LARS for the apprehension and delivery of the
said Jim MaUox (colored) to the Sheriff of raid,
county and State.
And Ido moreover charge and require all of.
licers of this State, civil and military, to be
vigilant in endeavoring to apprehend the said
Jim Mattox (colored.) in order tin t lie may be
bronght to trial for the offence with which lie
stauds charged.
Given under my hand and great,
seal of the Stpte, at the capital, in At
lanta, this tlie twenty-ninth (lay of
March, in the year of our Lord eigli
(sxAt.J teen hundred and seventy-qjrree, and
of the independence of the United,
States of America the ninety-serenUi.'
JAMES M. SMITH, Governor.
By the Governor:
N. C. Maukett, Secretiiry of State.
apl 16-3 t _ _
Native Wine!
DELAWARE,
, I'fiAX'ORD.
HARTFORD
Made, from the pure juice of the Grape from
my Piuey Woods Vineyard
. Two Silver Medals
and several other premiums have been award
ed to my Wines for their excellence
. For sale in bottles or barrels by
JOHN STARK,
mch 26 I y Proprietor P. W ViupattAa