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BANNER-WATCHMAN.
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wjsaraiwrr:?
Beak lb
brat and
COHFUKTABLK bed* EUd A
an b« haul at H. U..Lampkta*k Don't for*o
B.H. Laaraui k«rpa the finest bar-room in
thecUxaitd tlittPUiualand br^tliquor*. ,
EddlrUm-plu alley In tlieoliy and the beat
lUard andthlbltaUci at Lantpkln'a aaloan.
Ir you want to bo treated Ilka a Lord patron-
«the popular aaloon ol R. U. LampUn.
Ir you want the beat clean sold In the city,
uy «I. V>wc A Co. .Try "Punch and JuAy.”
Tukbeit keg and bottled beer, porter ala, etc.,
alwaya Ireah at the bar ol
CUE
add In
bard
Low** Co. can and will duplicate, K notun
daraell, any bill ol liquor* aold In Georgia at
wooleaale. A trial la all they nak.
Ot a (rieiyla from the country can get the beat
ami cheapest bottled llquora at Lowe A CVa.
^ 1 ftnvialou atil! advancing.
laaM. UrTbe^ity Was rather quiet yestei
Drummers continue to come an
BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE CITY.
r4*y- Si*
.Rve-|Wa
each failing •tat’ • ialttk
oui
thi
For
liquoi
ill 1
Lows &i Co'i cigars are the best In the city.
No dlsortlur characters or loafers aie tolerated
around the bar ot Lowo & tVefctcp there
ouly our beet apd purpat llqaora-guarapteed.
Whukies of the old Keutucky atyle are atcad-
Uy Increasing in (avor with thow people who
.eekabeofia parity Combined kriU> that fruity
ulne product op-OM Kalmuck ^ Harjxr't Stl-
,wt Count* n’Mfty 1* and haa becu for years be-
for.- the puMtaapd haaaa well merHeda repu
tation In l<» ami' Statu as It pokaesdaa' Abroad.
Sold only by JJ. D. Beusae. Athraa Oa. _
„~eaa±DMoa3B;
ce. and class of work from any quarter.
a fortune, outfit worth
lover’s rule.
Athens boast the best washerwdtnen
$■*•■
cat was killed this week,
private fuuiily.
- It seems that Athens will escape
fires this year.
The threshers are winding up the
season’s business. , r
- Cotton -blooms are scarcer than at
this time last year.
Two silk pocket-handkerchiefs make
a pretty tennis apron.
Some of our bar-rooms took In ov|
$300 on firemen’s day.
Bacon continues to advance
no decline is probable. .. a
The Athens factories will run on
full time from this on.
crop will be all right
is governor.
for white dresses are
ly adopted.
A Threlkeld sold 2,700 gii
ea of lemonade Tuesday.
{ The Masonic fraternity receives ad
dition at every meeting.
An Athens Invention.—!
Cooper has invented and patented an
appliance for drenching horses, that
works like a charm. It is very sim-
5- pie, and must be seen to be appreci- the 12th she t
’ ated.
<1 The Telephone.—The materlalfor
the construction of our telephone has
afrived and hands are now at work
fixing the poles over at the
>ot. It will be in complete i
ler by August 1st.
The
matter
VffigBnmUy
’Jester & Thre
GEORGIA RAlLROADSr
From (A< Railroad Rerietr,
, ewmuwaourwwjierfcw. . . -Oubaanalerlal. ConaraMlonal
tile job tavern railroad. I " KBSBm.
Col. A. D.. Candler, the tireless,
president, has the JuirTav-
l A Co.. lOBfcUy 8U. N. 1 ■ w
Agent*
10 aciit ‘
Rldeoul
Pike’s Toothache l>roi«s cure In one
m'.iiulu.
BsXV'Tiiki Aix.-A practical .test
made bv Uramblett A Bio. at FArtyth,
allows that Cherry’* Fruit Kvaporator
will <lo twice the work ol any in the mar
ket. Write to McBride ft »’<>:, Who will
give poaidve prool. ”■«■ ,,
r Brtnton, X. ».. Baltl-
every meeting.
We notice many youngcolts on the
street, following farmers.
Several victims of the war of 1812
live in and around Athens.
The first wife of Brigham Young
died at Sait lake last week.
There was a case of .sunstroke in
Athens this week. Not fatal.
Major John Hampton, of Attjteu,
has a crib of home-raised corn.
WU ill
his pt^jifepf a wild native gnuw. 'Vs,
AlargeerowA left for the’(MR
the excursion train last evening.
greatest
commencement known since the war.
A blast Friday evening shook dwel
lings half a mile distant from the
soene. JI.
' The Western Union Telegrapli com
Jan^ is able to pay 40 per cent, diy^-
. .The independents are doing th$fr
heat to create discord in the organised
ranks. —w
F »m Ri»lfr*rv« Dr. Wilms
more. '»' ~w » " ■*•’
"l have used CoMen’s Liebig’s,Ex
tract, of Beef ami 'l'ouiu Invigorator m
my practice. and have been much grati
fied with the result. As a tonic in all
eases of debility, wteknes*. anemia.
chlorosis,"etc.. It cannot be surpassed/^
Take no fillet
To TDK
is cordially solicited to sepil representa
tives to tiie approaeliing commencement.
Ample and convenient 'arrangements
have been made for their entertainment.
wn, ah ml 1U years ol agb, was accident
ally killed near GlUsviUe, yesterday
merning vvhll# loading s double
-hot gun. Both barrels went off
shot him in the body, killing him
rtaully. |
Linus Yield.—Mr. J. K TaCnAdge]
wlnMjever does things by halves, recent
ly gathered ten two-liorse wagon
..i onions from l throo-fourths of an acre
oi' land. Dasldss these, he had beta
selling onions from the same lot all this
summer. " ....... ""
everal
I .OM1KR ffAILMAB
roads are introducing a rail sixty feet in
length, and as soop tu; the new mill at
CTiicago is lairly ii\C J ~ “
hundred and twenty feet in length are to
Ite manufactured, and tegtedwon one -of
the northwestern lines,
tested on one o
In order to re
me
iu8ff|he]m$ve talttn HIT on
Is witbe ^ftiehs branch, in,
•e Conductor lombard and hi
mkc Cwqjuifr dailito .ynlo
Oscar Wilde seems to be not -too
wstlietic to sleep with his colored
volet, i 4 j |
Those chronic beggars in Athens
should be sent by the city to the poor
house.
$9 that the branch will be extended to
parity where it meets the Waltoh
,-jcpunty railroad, 10 miles long,
OocnecMng with the Georgia railroad
' Social Circle, 119 miles west of Au-
^gusta, and 52 miles east of Atlanta.
dHw main line is within 8 miles of Jef-
No, definite action as to ex-
ig from Jefferson to Athens has
len taken: TIw At^na people,
er. seem determined‘to build
from Athens to Jng Tavern, which en-
terprlse, we suppose,
Georgia railroad company,
' company la now
acroee the Oconee rl
ns proper. The
hich the above ro«b
edby
seems <
lovemeptp
mnted for
intlficonan
pee an Ape „
toe, whUe look- M»e«neet agriculti
cloudoafi hum W*- At Jug Tav
ng and forty of »«>«»« q«*«y »nd
long
vering over
portions of
this
Tavern
building
[Ual to Quiney granite,
that Atlantabat)
A B IS
■eSNW t
MUmtsscai
i will bavp a road to that point, as
1 Tavern Is only 52 miles lit an afr-
7 JBne from Atlanta.
riOttTHEAW
EASTERN RAILROAD
furnishes abundant nufc* *• ** Tallulah falls, 16 mUee
roDomical study and en- north of Bnbun Gap junction, on the
ibmond A Danville railroad. These
of the 27th < „
power, td sj
. The tprm ol
as chairman
Jommlttc
pired by,
Ing a
ill
all
Mr. J, J. Baldwin will open his bar- -M
room Tuesday. It is splendidly furn-
ishfd. . . ■ t T
F. Phinizy, of Athens, pays tax
on more property than Senator
^ w i-95.
r. u. Mauser, we learn, has one even
antidating that time. Wo frequently
find Spanish coins in circulation ran
* 'rom one to three hundred years
'they are not worth anything
Cotton
year at this season,
cent, better.
is about on a par with last
but corn is 20 per
Sad Accident.—Mr. J. E. Garrison’s | There is a strong probability that
congress will reduce letter postage
to two cents.
Mr. W. H. Jones has the contract
for roofing two tine new stores at Har
mony Grove.
Examinations of Gulteau’s brain do
riot develop anything disorganized or
extraordinary.
The atate belles are packing for the
summer gay, season in Athena daring
riext two weeks.
Gann A Heaves have added a new
chair, with a plow-line bottom',to i
office furniture. &- ■
Mr. Mike Mattox, of Oglethorpe
oun tv harvested from three acres 130
mshels of wheat.
The Atlanta Herald says that after
three days correspondence, the duelists
cry aloud, “Give us arrest, "
A gentleman from the country pro-
a to one of our merchants to swap
an ox for a very fine horse.
Ifr is thought the Lucy Cobb will
have to be enlarged to accommodate
the increased patronage next year.
Th® reduction of the national debt
rihring the fiscal year^just closed foots
ol
as relics.
Fine Oats.—Mr. Robert Thompson,
of Osceola, yesterday brought to our
office a bunch of white oats six feet
four inches high, taken from a lot of
forty shocks which threshed out forty
befiausohe"
>r rust proof
e^sitch
Tub Gkokui.v Kuan,
dm* expel
set of haudi
now require
force to in;
l’oint. This is a hard undertaking, and
wu hear a great deal of complaint about
it. There is no increase In pay for this
double w
to,VuiolL
up the handsome f
•re ijJJHL 111
woiC j
1U£okt9.-
injia;
’ei«£fe^yi^ nd - a
Ckoi- lti foRtjfcVffe
eall from Mr. O. II. Arnold, one of Ogle
thorpe’* most successful farmers. Mr.
A. runs a thresher this year, and he tells
us that the 1
chi. ,
any man In Georgia, next to Hon
A. Bacon.
averages al
but oats wllfrnn upttfabout thirty,
sixteen acres, but little of it manured, he
made Hll> bushels of oals.
Thhbsiixr Report.—Mr. WTj. Devi
port, jr., of-OgiaiiuMiie county ( -.heads
’lie list al'Aymhertien, having just
cleaned bHtJ tf-nl ^iXand bushels off
gniin this- scasen find^ t)aa moved .on
Mr. Tdim l^welPw crop,that amounts to
thirty thou fund -iutthrl* more
AM \^C
wheat and oats ever made
Tea Clltlre in Georuia —Georgia
and'Ll
China can, hut itAo^si^’f twtsAh® s4me.)
This is ca'isetl from the fact'tliat we do
not kfifev*dfir Ififi^eyt$>|Oi*rly.
the leaves arc • first gathered they
UistriM, Biltl^ a email! means
ing the flavor is brought out. If this is
" e «lj4#iGWh44 « frcl) dlgjtli® plants
the l^^meat to
dling-wood.
we
crop of
made in Georgia.
I’RKcioi's Stones.—Mr. R. K. Reaves
has ano^|ol| w^qqtloo 0(Vab
linen uf quarts, with waves running
through ir. This is very singular and
will polish into a beautiful setting.’ ‘Ho
has also a behrl stone that was found in
the centre of a flint rock. It ia as black
finish. This is one of the rarest and
most wriMpiEm mineral pmdfctloaw
yyfj JJ i
Alpha Tau Omega.—The
alumni
$151,674,351.
- All flesh is grass, and thnt’s why so
many men now-a-days appear to have
had their hair cut by a lawn mower.
Mr. George Herring, foreman of the
itrik factory, haa the finest beard of
The post-office business now exceeds
$40,000,000 a year, and what is better
11 the- department Is actually self-
arlie Smith tried to ride a bycicle
lling-v
Jill :
He has presented
friend for kin-
notices and communications^
recommending persons for nomina
tion/will he chargeable the same as
lvertisements.
The last rail has Iieen laid on the
ack between Atlanta and Macon, on
tiie East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia railway.
•O; B. Bishop, tiie great “Widow
Bedotte,” will open the dramatic sea
son in oar city, in his new play
“Strictly Business.’’
r did so. The former
t the city. The con-
tylt'stop paying
w8rit. r i9v”jb
Rare Coins.—Mr. Alec King has a
r astronomical study anden-
Two fiiU moons j*iy iml
very light to add beaut^to the
■ evenings. The four morning
Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter and
jr—will sing together as they
rythmical harmony, around
source of life ami night;
s evening stars—Venus)" Mars
aus—hanging close I ^
1 their course, the '^peerless
Ing supreme gt^er her
and the grand, coo.
stars. The "
trail on in three suggestive topics that
demand the close attention of tbe;stu-
dent of the stars. The coming
of Venus ranka first In
as the busy aotesitf pro]
echoed from every part of
world, and the enthui
as the event, draws
tain marking!, and
observations of "
so-called canals
as seen by the keen ey
under tne serene shy pf
theme for study of fUx
In the third place, the fflOwi a—H -
for her share in the novel celestial
problems that are,
scientific mind, fill'
moaphei
tronomi
floating over one of her huge craters,
revive the interest in her desolate face,
and suggest the possibility that life
may exist In some form in a world that
seem* to have played her part in the
material economy of the uulverae.—
Prociilmce Journal.
here congregate and the name of Co).
W. J. Houston will be to the associa
ted hqsts of children of America yrin
■Ueu.’w. a Bhattuo’s haa becohu
ie salubrity of the climate an
of the falls and scenery will
. thousands of sight-seers riqriU'
W> Mr. W. W. Foreacre, son of
CoL G. J. Foreacre, is road master,
and Is walking in the footsteps of bis
distinguished father. Mg). H. R,
Bernard, the energetic superintend*.
everything tpwafty; {
completion.
TJb AVTil'Vl'A
ROAD ‘ ‘
l Ua belng completed to Grecni. tlial
l, ( 8« C., to President E. Verdery\ ( ev
has now turned his eyes toward
n r tia., and the next thing
pCci tb'hear will be that the Bav;
h Valley railroad charter has been
taken np by him and work cemmenc-
' on a branch line from the Augusta
aud Knoxville railroad. " t >jSr'
honorsor
itsi.
1 Liver Cure mm
videuce to those
kidney and liver disvnaea.
Ukv. inu Bekkukim.
A Good One.—My. John yfinter.the
live merchant of WirimririHe, aat up
until one o’clock the other night hold
ing a lamp for the blind man to tune
raing,
The Rosy North.
We had to wait for half an hour for
the Waycrosa train, ap^ during that
time a biaeik ntabjcaipy up to me and
inquired:
Bay, boss, doan’ you lib up norf?"
Yes.”
, *y
he discovered
that it was an eight-day time-piece.
Bell Rivalry .—Both of tiie ex
cellent hardware stores in this city
make a specialty cfjchurchhfUs, and
when one house hears a customer test
ing the sound qf a bell across the
street it forthwith starts the clerks to
ringing one of its own, as a warning
that it would be wise to try what corn,
petitidd will do before buying. They
had one of those rival ringings yester
dayevening. .
Oat Statistics—Mr/ B. B.
llams, of Oglethorpe, paid us a pleas
ant call yesterday, and in speaking of
oats he said it was throwing away
Ecdpflhe
former he
!»e gfairi is dim.
larger and heavier. Mr. Wil
liams made over 300 bushels from a
volunteer field, having planted the
GlOW
produi
movi
ing to
iu® ail upward
Ant, ajtcord-
Pemocrat, has
h In the Griffin news says Jhrlyen through wet and dry, cold and
the duelists are the laughing stock of
Atlanta; that it is thought neither
ty wanted lo light. We
_ Now that the schools have el. _
and the period of rest for the teachers
has begun, the anxieties and miseries
Of the mothers will be correspondingly
increased.
“Hail Columbia, happy land—if
here ain’t grass I’ll be d—dl ” were the
■werds printed on a board and stack Jkp
ewton county man’s cottop field
crops o1
bad three or four annual
leaves which are free from
THEvHEETOU* TUESDAY.
Pursuant to the call of the chairman
of the democratic executive committee
the
(i-n<n| »i vtsie adiV l->
Tho null
ol. S. C. Dobbe, chairman of the dem-
? committee.
"Ion. Howell Cobb, the
Bartow, H,
Ijqer, 4, H.
Thomas Bai-
_- „_ T itp the demo-
»convention- to ipeet in Atian-
“ ‘ )bo to ndtl -con-
sri&ftss:
and with
On mi
following
L. Crank
Rucker,’
ley were
craticsts
ta on
vention ui
questions as tu
the democracy
power to
On mol ,-- nwM= -
followinedele*ntfes: G. H. Yancey, _
T.Pittaid,T.KLester.R.L.Mom, R.
of the MMhVtmWw heeeaOer
called; with powsr. to appoint their own
^OnroSfcmor’Hoii; Vi; L. Mitchell,
John R. White, B. ¥. Brown, John W.
Brumby and Andrew J. Cobb were elect
ed delegates to the senatorial convention
The" Lamar Party Gone to" Macon to’Await
be heteaXter called,
it their own alter-
ol Col. S. C. Dobb*
imocratic executive
eponty, having ex-
' law, and he declin-
lotion of Hon.
toe H. Yancey
rman. .1
man Yancey to L
cey on i
meeUc
him.
. chalr-
»V to Ibe chair. Chairman
taking the chair thanked the
ngior. the.honor.conferred upon
he^heeoatheraChatauqumJToA motkm of E.T.Brown, Esq., An-
ay schools of America wilp drew * J. Cobb was elected permanent
ry of tiie executive committee,
chairman wan authorized to ap-
nt an executive committee for the
inty.
Ifon. Pope Barrow introduced the fol-
3® iaSB^*r un ‘ ni -
"That we endorse the oandlda-
of oi» - tli®ngnitbed ‘ tellow-citizen,
b/ge aud i
tion as one wortliy ot thb crust.
• On mattoa,toatoeetiag adjourned.
Pain from Savored Limbs.
Manckctter Mirror.
The feet of Josiah West, who met with
ist terfflcvanraniK WIIIM a
efi, sab, does
up dar own a brick bouse wld a cupa-
lo on top?”
“Oh, no.” «■
“Does he walk^roou’ wid a bag of
gold iMohri.han’_ii’ ahawof silver in
de odder?”
I never saw any of them taking
sueba walk.”
"Do dey all owu bosses an’ ker-
ridges?” .
“No.'f_,11k'ri> I ,bJ3i. ;c4
“Do dey all have diamond*, an’ wel-
au’ I
lib ober beyun dat pine woods. My
ole woman am al! de time. stirrln’ me
up to go norf, an’ she really blaves dat
if rie oh
truf ’liout it! Culd we do it?”
“No.” . /
“Could we pick up a peck?”
“No.” i -i . t
“Fo’ quarto T”*
“No.”__.
“Twp qtyrU\ ,v ^
bachMlor op arts! "
A. W. VanHoose, Benoia, Ga., .1st
honor; J. B. Alexander, Marietta, Ga.,
2d honor;
Ga., 3d
bac:
A. H.
honor.
bachelor op agriculture.
A. H. Frazier, Columbus.
James VgUyli received OriTBeaUn-
ing speaker’s plkee. ' r '
A Former Georgian. V.
It is always pleasant to hear good
thing® said mbautany Georgian, a^d
none more so than the following about
Prof) lieRoy Broun, formerly ofoiir
State University. We clip the follow
ing from the Nashville American:
Prof.3K0Ili(ni LeRoy Broun,.pro
fessor of mathematics at Vanderbilt
University, was last week elected
presldetat of the Alabama State Agri
cultural and Mechanical College, by
the board of directors of that instltu
tton, which is located at Auburn, Ala.
This, the highest educational institu
tion in the state of Alabama, is to be kan>i
congratulated upon the accession of ! fini
Prof. Broun to its faculty, and the an
nouncement of his election and accep
tance was received with unbounded
enthusiasm and gratification, if we
may judge by thefollowiug extract
from a letter handed us by a former
student of this College:
“I must tel* you bow delighted and
happy we are, hat all our doubts and
unoeptotatles are at An end, and that
CeK ’Broun has been elected and ac
cepted. We had a perfect ovation yes
terday, and we have not yet settled
down. The feeling of satisfaction is
universal—the town’s people were in
fkyofof him; the faculty unanimous
ly so, the student also, and the alum
ni. ! I never saw anything like it. All
"I <2 l Fy^ C ,durin ® commencement CoL Broun
woiritoAf meets. Moreover the small
iw become a shrub of seven
ff feet high with eight feet
read. A few more such plants as
is would prove that tea cau flourish
l)eed already
1
sp
In Rockdale county the “no fence”
law la working admirably, asd ita op
ponents are rapidly becoming convinc
ed of their error in opposing its Suc
cessful execution.
A St. Louis boy drank milk without
holesale Stealing.— "Jffa
near Athens has,
months in the ‘
gro on bis place
when he brouglit'lhe "Earn keys Into
thehouse gnd hung them on a nail.
A sliort tiinb since he discovered that
the fellow Jeft the door unlocked, and
taking "the chew of tobacco out Of BB the hands on the place had inaugura-
mouth. The milk washed the tobac- ted a wholesale system ot robbery,
ATORWLL’sriftsMpR^— 1 yi/H.
i a letter to thefeavafanah News,
ofthe seaside fans this"!
gh to Cover one side,
lb case abe blushes. Ar-
nts have been made to report
• b^kby telegraph if one occiua
The, City Attorney contends that
ofir council haa no authority ta revoke
a liquor seller’s license for keeping a
!h
* of Athens.
Fairview
pree opera
fresbnit-dh^vHl 1
Will difoourseIjmwlct l^verjri^trif^f
dicates a pleasant affair. , iiT u , ri ,
Senator]
"»y fWl»H WtoAKMf
lege of the writer to sit aide b,
nearly four years
gulshed stal
benelies of the.
and lutqi
ecu tinned
in his early
markable fog
ory, and"
“Vattel’s
Mental
ric," sto.j
seologyofthi
bore away
class, and WMjegarded as a skillful
debatant aridAeloquent speaker in the
DoiUMthenefn, society. Since then,
his record and fame are as household
tongue through a lattice vmk'jaa&f a bat wil) net employ any of the stri- wuable
vloious mule bit off four Intmed' of it. king hands.
man, whtle the owner himself engi-
J
taking, mules from the stable at night
to carry off grain. It is impossible to
•*^^?ritja^of»lslora.
Ninety Per Cert.-
in Athi
from o:
ment
swindle-- was contemplated some-
reckon 1
say yes, but If anybody ’spectal’ze
gwine to fool oroun* wid any slch
small taters os dat dey aa eadly took?
enln. I’ze kept house longenough
to know dat a qaart ri’j*MMfeMNti
wouldn’t keep a fam’ly In bread and
meat hair de time. ’Bleeged'to ye,
boss. Mabe I’ll git up dat way arter
■me of every tongue,
wore an expression of
itense expectancy. Wi
ptief gfeat things of him, and
wesba’lnotbe
the
In the chapel yesterday
nude the announcement of hi*
election and acceptance, I thought
tbwpeopie-would waver-be-ihrau^»
e
i of him, and we know pa)iu, as tiie man
dliappolnted. Wfie'd ‘him. 1 The fingers
be chairman of the the arm consigned
limb declared they ielt a pain from an
awka’epl/txfeitton which the member
waain.-, .vrfno, : -v, ; ..
He cited an instance of a man who
kat'an tfm Xu this city last fall. After
being smpntzted, it was sent to the un
dertaker’s tor burial. It was placed in a
box, the back of the hand being down,
toktylpitqf in this position for several
boors. The owner of the severed mem
ber, during that time, experienced pain
intbeaflfi, whitfi grew so unbearable
ltiatatlast lie asked a friend to go to the
undertaker’s aud see about the limb>
Ttiis urat at 5:45 in the afternoon. The
friend was busy and did not start off for
half an hour, and daring that time the
pain had ceased, and the wounded man
said he need not go. He weut, however,
j found that the undertaker had jost
finished caring for the arm; and it bad"
becu placed in ail easy and natural posi
tion in / Tfap.liuie when the arm
was changed from the awkward position
to the latter coincided exactly with the
time when the owner-had felt the pain
leave him. When the friend reported to
the unfortunate man, he (the latter) said
he knew just how .the arm was placed,
that he coulftfeeiltS poaitiOn and correct
ly described the
i Another case cited, by the undertaker
was about a man who lost an arm above
the elbow. The member was given to
the
yea'
dertakcr
a long time had pained him a great deal,
thatthe fingers cramped, and that he
wanted to see the buried member. Ac
cordingly it<'M044g)9 agd examined,
and strangle pay^ found to have the
finger?. tightly turned) dp towards the
pa)m, as the man bad said they felt
aud no more "trouble was experienced
from it. )
at com
mencement will be seen at the hop to
be give* by tfw aeiilpr gffq of; (*e2{ p* t
the Denpiwe opera bouse, Wednesday
evening, July 19th. Many ladies and
gentlemen from neighboring >#ties
will be in attendance, and everything
will be be done to rondel* this the most
enjoyable social event of .commence
ment. MAJ I4
The Alpha Taa Omega fraternity
will have a reception at Denpree ope-
St*’yj /
Cards are out for a hop at Deupree
opera bouse on Friday, July 14th,
complimentary to the JqDtyr clam, of
*82. Nodonbt Stria will ife aaa.af the
XiK)W*H01Tkin A J c
view Farm-—Mr. H. 8.
of the
IMMa .. ..
the other parts of the works, whole the
hands were at work, and caused a reg-
lar stampede. It la rumored now-
It few.
from $60 to$100 peri UftiMd in appear-
atone of
thaUlie eontneton wllt ralee thelftfc^y fi n , *p*imen on 1|«.JkJC- Reavea'
“ , near Athen*, and it Is thought a
Al<- '.H«i; ; iv.* iTi
moot delightful entertainments of the
fe understand, how-
\ leave the city till,
ils family going with him
yacancy which
nderbilt faculty,
ne will
nuns oainbsv^Ls.
L.
We the undersigned have tborongh-
ly tested and we can safely say . that
W. Jay Me Donald’sFlre and Water
proof Cement Faint feJby far$Jiobei*t
roof paint *«4Aet law. 'It is perfect
ly elastic and wlil no$.break or crack
ofT; it is a strictly a fire and a water-
gie roof from rot or decay. It will
psswtratc the wood or bricks and keep
oul’the water. It will make a
hold vrilter.' It cannot be rhbbe
T»Wlfr«WMnt- that wiU equnMHi
and. pro ohiserftiUy recommend U.to
eygtiriiodyaathri very beet. Wft ^ 1
LAMAR VS.
alibi"
Mllf I
iltrtyi-j
lew.i^poiiitaient,.!'
itf
Tlri'
Ths Fullest Particular* if the Affair
up to the Present Hour.—X 'Tern- '
porary Truce Neceealtated:
.Il-4tl .1 .11 il l.
* Mud .’> > ,».hr.i 1
AUaM *:0V2f d : i l H ,UOeWl»l
It waa ascertained jeo^yjn.^he
mg that the aM^^ft}/to jirgye^.^
meeting by placing the parttoa.tpqdftr,
bond would be lneff^tufl, ThpfriM*
of CoL Lamar a^np^oed th^ they
dMnoc regard the , floqd^tW .qttbo,
bond as binding tyrt^er.tkanfc^prp-
vent* breach of
state, and that tirigr.FMq^tiip.flghb
to go anywhere outbid?,
pureue the oonwwwdqaffiimd «MIM»
in mortal oqmhjty >l pk9«i^!I.MNr’
demand such an'^tfifnftfr M i(iu ,[,.ji
NO INTERV^tWW ,
It Rlsobocame:ltyp|bUyiffKW«RtiV><
the peacemaking friend a pf-^hej^,,
.tlemen af.toHWi
terrentlqp 1 ? W ^^, ffl Mtyifft 1 W^^
but rathc^ provoke a grpfter determi
nation to sequrenlw^yjqjaeetiMv.i
that a son of CoL Tamar emphatically
declared thal’ u U6 amifcabld tottfement
aftbemattoLtoppe»iMft” > , t . t -„i;„ 1 .
Cgfr ^Wtt jMw
Mar»wnll0risn#nd
the Kimball duripffi th»pftfgnqqn aad
evening, They wan* Wfeldgritoly an
noyed by carious Menc(a and .hj tiie
evident,espionage.tjie pqUcf and
•tiie?pflolatyi„,iu j jji«o ,.^i .
Col. Laipw appeared to
d ««VRtiyendkfand.QoLpaneon
puffbd, (heir qigars Wltiv OMralQfld
countenances andonly^occaslontd pri
vate conferences.
telegrams would arr^va ■ •
for one or the other occasionally,: and
thee® would be considered briefly and
promptly answered.- -As the telegraph,
meesengerwonldhoriy opto the gen
tlemen with a imespsge <the curious
loekera-on wduld prick dp their ears
ebelter.of tlieniglit before. They had
no trouble fn.frirnisbing the boud.
THAT DISPATCH TO GRADY
was a simple request to let them know
ff they would ran any risk in getting
'aboard the West Point train yesterday
that passed East Point at 2:30 o’clock
(n the afternoon, and that If any offi
cers were aboard they would uot take
tfie train, but
START IN THEIR BUGGY
for West Point, a distance of 83 miles.
Friends of theirs agreed upon a signal
to be mode known os the train ap
proached. Mr. Hoke Smith got aboard
n the car-shed and as the train roiled
into East Point, signalled Captains
Howell and Jaokson that there were
nooffieeraaboaidandtogeton. This
they did,, and were carried into the
significant movement, bat they 'saW
no more than a business like dispatch
of private business.' 1 v.-
>>.2 t.i’J - AFTER TEA;
The party took tea together at the
Kimball house. Col. Lockett shortly
after left the hotel and was seen no
more during the evening. Governor
Smith remained with them until
shortly after 11 o’clock, when Colo
nels Lamar and Hanson walked to
the hotel counter and received their
valises and dusters. • They bade their
friends “good-bye,” and announced
that they were :
“GOING H^ME." ■*<
They went to the depot and boarded
tiie Central trai iv, whiclt leaves, after
midnight. Taking seata in,the sleep-
! ol;,MORE ORDERS TO ARREST.
Yesterday afternoon Sheriff Perker-
son, after consultation with Mayor
EnglUh, telegraphed to Fairburn and
learned that Howell’s party were on
the train. He telegraphed the officers
at LaGrange and West Point to arrest
them on arrival, and hold them until *
he could arrive. An attempt was
made aLboth places to make the arrest
bat the parties were securely secreted
in the baggage car, and escaped the
detection of the officers, and arrived
safely in West Point.
West Point, July 6,10 a. m.—Cap
tain Howell and party arrived here
yesterday afternoon. At seven o’clock
yesterday evening they were on the
ground agreed upoa, and are there
now waiting the arrival of the Lamar
L.
West Point, July 6,2 p. m.—Cap
tains Ho veil and Jackson are on the
west side of the Chattahoochee river
near West Point. The Lamar party
are not here nor have they been heard
from, though they were notified by
wire and mail lost night. L.
The Latest—We received the fol
lowing telegram from the Evening
Herald at 7 o’clock lost evening:
Atlanta, Ga„ July 7.—Lamar is in
MaSon; Howell returned to the city
this morning, after staying in Ala
bama twenty-four hours. No further
developments. It is thought they
will make a new appointment and
fight later. Two tickets to be voted
for here to-morrow, one headed for
Stephens and the other for Judge
Bleckley.
- 1 Snilca8ton«.
Ail immense water moccasin was killed
recently near Albany. Ga., having in ills
month a ratfish eight inches long. The
snake had seized the fish by the head,
unfortunately for him. There are two
'Mg fins on the head oi a catfish, and this
fish -tuck these fins into each jaw of the
serpent, which was thus rendered pow
erless to either swallow or relinquish its
ptey. ,
Two racers five feet in length attacked
a Mrs. Camden, of Lexington, Va., while
on her way to a spring. One fastened
itself arouud her ankle; the other en
deavored to reach her neck. She fought
them off with a bucket. Her cries
brought her son to her aid. One ofthe
shakes then attacked the young man,
bnt he speedily killed it with ids hoe
ing oar they »talked together,, until *nd then went to the relief of his mother
berths were prepared, when they appa- and killed the othei snake also.
refitty “turned in” for. a good, sleep
daring the ride home to Manoa^ ,1.
ON the watch. Ut
In 'the toeatetitiieilayi* "English, | coiled ready to spring. Noticing
i . •NSDfeij.'Ln-"’LL'-Li toil'llall 1 I ihfil fhfl ornilru Irmlfm! nnonmmAtiltf lowm
A' Georgia paper says that Sanders
Hyatt, of Covington, some years ago
Shot the head otf a rattlesnake which
hall'. Alderman l)owry came in for a Phased the squirrel, which running close
few moments, but held no converse- | tiie snake, had been snapped up just
tion With the
It was moOted-
one tinae to' send
| before Hyatt arrived on the scene.
NEIGHBORING NOTES.
Front the Hartwell Sun.
Mr. John W. Scales is quite sick and
"officer® upon the same train) armed
witli authority to^WjutiS^Coliff La
mar and Hanson should they endeav- ,
,or to lrave the train getWeen Atlanta hot expected to live long. Since the
and Macon, /and .take conveyance above was put in type, we learn that Mr-
across the country in the direction , of Scales died last Sunday.
West Point. This, was abandoned, 1 Uncle Billy Manley is 80 years old,and
however,-and the tralnjpulled out of j goes to mill on foot, a distance of ‘"three
miles, carrying on his back a turn of two
bushels of grain.
the shed without any'officers being on |
board. c-i "til*-JhIL 'idi
sisii **•—*•«*■,-oh.™,-™,*.*.
eraon were, at ‘odist church will convene at Flat Kock,
We learn that Mr. Winestock, of
j ] Greenville, S. C., contemplates opening
I a new store in Hartwell soon.
late as midnight, but could geVna ntr rAugust 17th
plies to the:telegrams.sent ,to -LS'I ^
a Grange and West Pointand intended |
to cause the detention of the Howell |
party,' io ai,ii«a->iaiv
.I-.. .1/rats morning u<<y i, ,i| Hon. A.G. McOurry,of Hartwell, will
there Is deep anxiety., tu hear what be a candidate to represent Hart in the
the parties are doing and on every aide [ next assembly,
are beard regrets that there cannot.be !■ Frontu jacUon limid.
either an amicable settlement OK even * BUI Davis, a bottle of rot-gut whiskey,
'forcible prevention of:tiW[a0»ire-,,i., 4, ^ tiie Harmony Grove mail got so
. CHANGE of TACTICS. »ij ,. V | 1 badly mixed up last Tuesday that we
straightened and Macon< July fitbi Ma^iPrHJol- fm- failed to get it off here. W. H. Heard,
B' , aiu to the ground‘d x*ar and Hansou i arriVSti itoto. this I who is the regular mail agent, althongh
’ morning from Atlanta,: and,, both are la colored man, has given satisfaction,
iniheclty.., J am unable to wirp you but when he goes off on a pleasure tour
whether or not,; they, jee,V0 .for Weet I imposes this reprobate of a Davis on us,
Point to-night? i-tv.,! .) il ell /. H- j and it is intolerable; we have Justus
The oonductor of the train which 1 much of him os we can bear,
left Macon early thlDtnornlng Informs The contract to build tho Hurrican
the 1 Herald that fie met Col. Lamar Shoals bridge was let out on last Mon-
at the Brown house in that dty this | day. It was knocked oft" to Mr. Cheely
mbraingl '‘Col; Lamaf- hod -Just ar
rived on the train from Atlanta. -
It seettU frokff the infonhatlon’atl
hand that CoL' taifair , k l friends 4 de- for Saratoga Springs, New York, mat
ed of hfs being able- to" leavC At- tend the National Teachers’ Association
lahta Mfely'ahd ^et/tb the klipblnted of America. He has been selected as
plkco withoutafrest. It trai'the Nap 1 rone of the orators of that Important ocea-
for fourteen hundred and ninqty-three
dollars.
ProC. Glenn will leave in a few days
on determim
the Hbwell
he >haa kn ax to grind.
jnsu.eeslawyera (felling a whole
poor darkey has been moving
mday,:and .the lawyers cannot
slLidlf by and see the Sth command-
inentvtotated witboattreating. When
yon see afannar In town wo often, that
you hardly miss him from' the streets,
to communicate with sion.
and 'arrange for a
r time and place:
to Macoh'dnd a Wait
Married, Mr. M. C. Roberts, of Hall
county, and Miss Armlnda Armstrong,
of this county.
Messrs. Fred and Jeff McCleskcy, of
commencement.
trie
It 1 , ,
Of his Intention,'atid that both‘{ferrite
propose to bariy the affair to the pro-
poted'end;-'"--' 1 iSfemliw inluuiii wi'
Howell anH jaokson’arrested.
In *tlie : Herald yesterdaywe stated
tllite' i efent»iW*" , ritostofil‘toRl»> < Iittoiii>i l
WEto pwriilitedfroin taktng’the'nigfat I lustltuto commencement leaned towards
train at'EaSt point, foy^the tiinely ar-1 the (esthetic.
Mitimffpp noilfolnff #li
he abates nothing A ^ hen8 ’ tookinc
I'fL.t -fedh'til.Ii.,* I- The death of Mr. W. O. Hood was a
sad and unexpected occurrence to most
of our citizens."
The hack line betweeu hero and the
railroad Is doing a good business,
i fend’ yeekbon | The decoration of the stage at Martin
rlvfil
thht thW Offitere itesto lntiw train tot
artrtet them. The tnessstigeffiplfoted
shelter where they
from fer off come to WaLi g PP n
yon‘mast know that tire
Will Jookcteaner during her sUy
to? ^ff- .fimlia
post
no ooi
working at some wagJeoifrl
3lBlk2Gi>«re»te
better afford to give onpr dollar
cents
tbs hamisi twoo’t^do^
•o much work here. They were
working with a hearty
and seem determined to
loet time by putting In extra licks.
mry
assumed
«htf telegiEphJ Office at Rast Botnt by
negro,driver. gfUBosnjiteatedyol
JbCMa) Herald.
Mr. Richard Green, of this place, haj4
pened to tbe misfortune of having his
they j left leg broken last Thursday. He was
jpaorp-1 kicked by e horse which he was driving,
lover- being at tbe same time seated in his
buggy.
’’A considerable rain fell at Clnrkesyille
last Tuesday evening.
-Dr. A. P. Houston has the handsom-
est residence in Clarkesvllle.
Lightning’s Freak*.
, -A* Joseph Hall stood admiring his
_ . cattle neariTallabassee, Fla., nine of
b* ptetyu [, Hwatetognlz^d-j them Ml dead, struck by lightning.
.IJghtnlng splintered a big oak tree
If front of George Beddlnffeld’s house
Rt Charleston, S. C., and hurled a half
ton frmgmeqt througn the house.
ifo, oi iJMpfea Howell by
edroitlyfoltawfeigths<negaD<iHe gr-
K thetfeHyjCsifeiHalMto Ijeeu
»
“the ^aUiyteUoB), J3toy-de*
km
~AD, 7T" TTAM
•; *»twbi8ii cotititffion innn g»nwnw
phu*'& e,> ’ di8,nfect w,th til™ 0 ’* 1801 *
, rhlto ploughing
Rear Opelonsas, La., a few days since,
struck a ten-gallon jar, filled with
simmmi uuius of-rene of tme rftm
amount Is estimated at $8,000 to $10,-
ooo,
rTfer*AW.n(ife4»iiM:'. m m. /
j London, Jtdiy ' dispatch to Ren-
Iffjtffijdril ddmpsny from. Moscow
-a tbe sadden death of General
£ the fambna Russian general^
aVthb hotel DrfBssux there.
to be carrledite a rasjistral
,The brad of tbe soldier that sur-
“ | mounted the monument in. the state
^ house grounds at Columbia, S. C-. was
I out off. by lightning on the 22d inst.,
'andthe base of'the monument was
,d in thesattV 11 ".
A1; JJ ox tJI m it;, l! q,
FIVE HUNDRED EACH.
listed) And
with^sn «* t to red
They "Wallace Hill, of Paris, Texas, drove
| his horse under a tree in a storm.
Lightning struck and killed him.' A
I picture or the branch of the tree under
I which he bad taken shelter
H I iaiy photographed across his
V I the 'hKiliiuTiMli i
was vi v-
bresstia