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auttue UK th* Vulflc Caul, jio, Texas, Dee.29.—[Special. 1- McWpod,*8aa Fraocltco capi- u returaad fmo the City of witi papers forone of the itrg- —•ions ever grafted by the ft government, The ooucestioa (fctef way for o niiroed to com (Tepid, State of Jalltoo, end raft •ttoXentlM on the eoast in i ef Sinai**, thence northwest H K. NICHOLSON, Atlanta, Dec. 2?.-T<Bp*cl*L-Th»* morning about, fifteen minute* before 1 ' twelve o’clock a little girl wee aeriomly injorad by a train of cam In tb* Georgia Pacific yard. Lon Jeiaie Alford, 12 yeara old, with a playmate about th* atm* age, went to the Georgia Padfio. chape, and when re turning home found a long line of friagbt car* acrou the route. Theother little girl You will Save Money and get Better Oooda by Buying your French Pete, French Much room ' Turkish Prunes,French Prune*, Preserved Apricot*. Pre served Fig*,Plum Pud- ing, Jocitv Club Saruinet.Cha*e & boub .n* Rot ted Coffee’* Combination Java, Fancy Rio, : Self Railing Buckwheat, Rye Flour, Young American Chrete, Pine Apple Cheese, Meat , M a c k er al, Mince Meat Oranges. , Candies, Buts,* Raisins, etc., etc., for throagB tbat Stated tonching a number of tiMMtpteM**, to connect with the Southern'Pacific road at Tumi, A. T. Ihanaw'Jih* will bp somewhat circular, formiifp^elt line that will tap pn* of tbit Orgeat and richest mining region* in tbotranggottingat pit the or* on th* Pacifiedp|*of th* Sierra Madras, which I* nofr fSekod a long diitanc* on Burro*. Work |i8te bgjgta^lfay, and it will re quire tjweeer four year* for completion. I ■eng th* K. •( F. Dee. 29.—[Special.]— ’ythiaa in this pity and over a dispute between t* of th* United Staten odge of Pennsylvania, o b* eariied into the i aettied. The grand ahiu clsima the right of hr itoolf and ita lodge*, bnt UH* i* denied by the supreme train, moving it irith a sudden jolt. The girl waa knocked down and th* wheel* of one of the ears pined over her right - leg between the knea and ankle. Th* obild waa piekad np by yardmen and carried to hor parent*’ bom* on Ma rietta street, opposite th* Georgia Paoiflo Railroad shops, and physicians anm. moned. Dr*. Roy, Harris and Gaston waited npon th* ehild and fonnd that it wu necessary to amputate th* leg below th* knee, and the operation was per- Up to tho time of being 'NIPTBNE” FLOUR, W M. PITTMAN’S. THB BEST kN THE CITY. ATHENS, Talmadgb & Bright well, WEBB & CRAWFORD, formed at one*, pot under the influence of opiate* th* little girl wu eonseion* tnd moaned pit- eon tly for soniooody to relievo her aof- forings. The unfortunate child is a daughter ef Mr. James Alford, who works in th* railroad shop*. She is a bright,' pretty girl, end ie much loved by then who know her. The physiciftB* think that with proper nursing bar Hfe will Ml. spend. to DECIDE MONDAY NIGHT. Hep dqutrtori for BOSS eflitinnane* ef tbs government's policy of arresting editors of Irith newspapers Tile Largest and Best Selected Stock of publishing report* of league meeting*, bad aroused ■ a fooling of indignation Athena. Ga. Clayton St among itboae who have all along be lieved that tho course of the Irish secre- 1 tary I n the matter, was directed only to- ’ waid certain persona, but Who now see that tb* intentioft of Mr.Batfcnr it to per- sue bit plan pf prosecution to the'end. - tli—aggllni Ship Mnt. Wnrxxtao, Man, Dee. 30.—[Special.] Tboabiplda Wilson has been seised by tie—di—custom offloen oppoaite San Jatniilawdi- Three hundred thosp and ether stpekwerawelted.' It waieharged that smuggling ha* boon syttematieal!/ practiced intbis locality. HASELTON’S te Meet Diana C. Beat. Atlakts, Doe. 29.—[Special.] —It has been agreed that the dedal r* boot to de cide th* matob of Tuesday night will oc cur between Mahler and Greek Georg* on next Monday night Another match in catch-aa-catch-can, beat two oat of three, will be contested to tbo finish on another night mat week. Tim catch **_- cateh-ean will be for some snm of meo- •T- 4 Greek (feorg* left AUsntc this morn ing for Savannah, Where he gmm to area- tie xith'Dnneaa'Il. Ross. Mht match will probably oi^s eff SaMUy night. The match in. catch-ss-dUch.caa be tween Mahler nod Grach;Georg* next week will be one of intense interest. at this stylets naaally far mere exei ting and more quickly decided than GMeo-Bo- HOLIDAY TRADE. Orange*, Apples, Coeosnuts, Cur rants. Citron. K«i«ms. Prunes, Nuts of mil Kinds. WeeU'ntekeept'ia U-fe.’t eel but etojk HEADQUARTERS FOR Pianos, Organs, Ever seen in Athens." it will pay you to ' : before buying. Guitars. Banjos, Vio’ins, Accor- doon*- Mandoline, / Harmonica*, and ell kind* of Musical Merchan dise. Sheet Music and Novelties. See the Gem Roller Organ. Plays The Sore-HeeOe* TtIUm. . Kiw-Tmi, Dec. 29.—{8p*d*L]—The Tribone’s Washington correspondent So- eases Secretary Endicott o'intending to destroy a portion of the Confederate war records, and Ukens his oonrsa to that Of the President concerning tbo batUe flags, WEBB & CRAWFORD. aqo tore*. :o DON’T FAIL TO CALL ON o; GIFT BOOKS, BOOKS " DRSon, Mick, Dec.29.—[Special:]— SfiMtor MiNEjfiittfdif |)cfltind that the Republics* party mast come out in favor «f prehibUiea if it weato to retain ita poeWoaaa a reform perty. operators, and numbering 10,000 awn, has surrendered ita charter and disband, ed. They pretested to teav* tb* order ratherthanobey the order to etriko, which they expected to raoeivo. -SO SELLING AT COST. o. THIN© GOOD TO FANCY CHRISTMAS CARDS OF EVI FINE 00003, CHEAP GOODS, GOODS Anas?*, Doe. 29—{Special!—:Mr. EusautsTowx, I1L, Doe. 29.—[Spe- cial.]—Rer. Dr. G. W. fiteven* waa ar rested and brought to town yeetonfey, charged with oommitUag abortion np— tbo porsoa of Mn. Arab Cook and eanoiag hor death by th# oporation. Bo it a* eloquent pnaeberef tb* ganpelaad deoraaed waa a widow aad prominent member of hit church. . . , ~ , Sort taatttewse W* ■—»***«. ■ Ottawa, Dec. 29.—[8peeial]—Serer- Bdward W. Platt’* remains patted throng h Atlente to-day, en mite to Lex ington, Ga*toriatormrak He died reiy anddenly about the flratlnat, at Loo Angola., OftWWoia. : ;