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The Search-Light. s mmi mm. KnUrttl at the Po*> 0;Hee at Batuhridg On., asmatter. IM!VKT-t!»T HOTICR. N"tie<? i- hereby irhen that I have this d.< • de-iitlittcd III,} H \rVBKltM.2 .StCAROH LtotlT. h weekly neWHimper published ii> liuiiliridjfH Gh . «s the medium fot the pulilicati m of all le^al u Iverli-e- iiieutd euiiijiiliug from the Sheriff'soffice during the year 1001. dun. 10th. 1001. A. W. FORDHUM Sheriff Tlte shirtwaist for men Poems to l»e auitaliiig some of our neighbors. Why should not the dbirtsleevo an swer the demands ? One is about us tltgmttod as the o.hor when fash ion utters her decree. The recent rams have suspended the vagrant law, as the blackberry erc>|i is sate and all of our citizens wi bout regard to race, color or pre vious conditions of servitude, will have a visible means of support. A TVVCHIIU THIUl'Tti. Daniel Grant, the old colored sex ton of the Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah, who had held his [tosiliou so long and faithfully that his fnee had become mdentiBed in the minds of the people'of Savan nah with the stately edifice ^hat was his special pride, died some time ago. PAY THE TRACHKHS. While the lawyers, and the courts are making haste slowly the teachers of the state are paying out money to get their orders cashed. Treasurer Park seems to he unduly cautious about his responsibility to his bondsmen, and it will now take a decision of the supreme court to sat isfy him. If his bill of exceptions before a Hy the children of the Sunday follows the usual course, School he was greatly beloved and decision is reached by the supreme he returned this affection with a fevor court it will be a long and costly characteristic of the negro race and delav for those who have to wait on of the old regime of which be and his kind had been an essential part. On the occasion of the celebration of it to get their salaries. One consolation, however, is left to the teachers, and that is that the ninety-seventh anniversary of hereafter the question of using the that clmrche’s Sunday School, Dr. funds in the treasury for paying Fain the pastor, in his address, paid them will be settled, a lender tribute to the memory of. If the Supreme court should sus- the old sexton, iu connection with \ tain Treasurer Park’s exceptions, the kind providence that had protec* j which seems now extremely doubt- ted its officers and pupils' from the ■ fu), the legislature should provide grim reaper, in these words: some way by which the state can “But lie has been among us and ( meet ns obligations lo the teachers taken'away Daniel Grant. Our faith- just the same as it would do if any fill old sexton is dead. How he loved other class of its servants had to be us all! What a loss was oars when [provided for, he was called away! How we miss Ins kludly face, as it shone upon ns, each time we assembled here, from the door of the clurcli! 1 Shut waists 80c. 40c, 50c, 80c. $1 .Of). £1.00; Ladies Black \\-Z* Skirts OOc. 9Sc;$t 80. $1.6 h $1 05 §2.35; Silk Skirts §4.50, Rssottfjj Fancy Brocades; Black Crepnn Skills, §4.50; Brocaded Satin Sb $7.00; Fancy yard wide Penales in the best makes at 0c per yard « fully 124r India Linen 54c. 7o. 0c. 15c. 20c,25c. 30c per yard; Lawn Dimmities 8c. 10c. 15c per yard; Slipper® 75c. 85c, $2 00; Special ] gams in Notions; Suspenders 8c; 12 yards of Lace, 5u; Cologne 5 e »■ loc; Ladies H.,se5c. 8c, 10c. 12c. 15c, 20o,a pair; 24sheets notepnpJ 3 Bars Sweet Soap 5o; 5 Cigars for 5c; a good ut^hrella 43c; 5 p llf , es j pins 5c; 5 papers needles 5c: 12 safety pins 3c; Men's Oi. Grain Cum Shoes $1.10; Lace Pillow Shams 19c; Everything told cheap at the Senator McLauriu’s effort to get the appointment of Gm. Wade Hampton for the Columbia pualofllce bus caused a stir among the South Carolina newspapers. Thev charge the undertaking as an effort lo buy llic old gem ral, on the part of Sena tor M Liuria for the Republican ad - ministration. Gen. Wade Hampton - . , , • „ will never be bought, whether Mio ly sanctuary, so we shall see him negro and ovyns up to it.^ again before the gate of the celestial city, not made with hands, and reunited with him there.” Among the memorial offering*, WATER STREET, BAINBRIDGE, GKOItGlA 1 A Cl)LOilKI) PAXTOIl O.V 1)11. IW JiHlilHST The Rev. S. Geriah Lampkius, pas tor of the Tenth street Baptist church “He is gone, but I have the sweet ( <: °E>) A\ agliington, D. C., in bis hope that we shall see him again; that just as we used to see him, standing in the doorwav of this earth \V. S. WITHAM, Prrsliiem. .1. D. HtBRKU. V. Prri,’,. H. <i.JI.\RTSt;iELL> J last Sunday’s sermon took Dr. Park' hurst to task for his statement that “the southern white man dislikes the Columbia por,[office be given him or not. 1 ’rot. A. L. Metz, of Tulane Uni- vi isity, New Orleans, after experi- iiivuting with liquid air, has discov ered a process by wlnoh air can bo in oi, into a solid substance. Prof. Met/, thinks it will be made useful in many practical ways i in Tv, The colored paste- made use of the lj t . following language: “The southern people like the ne- j gro for several reasons. The great , . , , majority of the southern negroes are lu.d around the great cross ol while t.ahfuf servants, and. there is an in- roses that, was planted at the foot of ( suiictl in the human breast which the pulpit, was a wreath'of roses to compels admiration of faithfulness, the memory of Daniel Grant. The j Tl, e southern people can never forget j I the true devotion of their servants, 1 who tilled their soil and guarded j ; their liona-s and protected their w ive» ! Duly Chrtered l‘rc< r tee laws of Georgia. CAPITAL S25,000.00. : children that placed u, tliere, in W. 8. Witham, John D. Harrell, R, G. Hansh’eld, Directors: Dr. J. D. Cliason, .James A. Reid, A. B. Belcher, II. (J. Draper. lislufcctiun and explosives, j negro, around whom some of thetr j rtu d daughters during the lauTrebelb j ZW ACCOUI^tS Of OOrpor&’tioaS, SPin^lS I individuals solicited. solid air mi lls much more own sweetest and tenderest memories slowly than licpiid air eva'poratia clustered, and therefore will stand greater expos .re than the latter. Rebel trains and boats have been pouring into .1 u’.hsonville this week to teiieve the distress and hunger of 11 if homeless. A commissary has buen established in the center of the city and thousands ,oro being fed. Kwry train coming into the city adds to the relief fund and every mail brings offers ul' assistance from ev.rv'i art, i' Truly the American people Hie great w hen it conies to dispensing charily to the suffering. Minister Conger, who lias recently retr,rued Horn Chinn, says the pow ers will not demand indemnities which China will he physically un able to pay, I ,.t, there is a proba bility that some nation will demand tunitory iu le u of money. If ihis is done the partition of (llitna will follow which will result in dissen sions among the powers lie denies t at there are any serious differen ces between Russia and Japan. Mr. Conger also denies emphatically the tbs .ml uiori's legardiug the looting by the in.smoii.tries. Mayor R. wden, of Jacksonville, warns people from coming to that city at the | rest nl t me. The coming of so many people into town h t from motive of m, re curiosity bus added greatly lo the bin den of the relief committee as they Lave to he provid ed for as weil a i those left destitute and Homeless by the lire. lie begs that those who have nobisiness save that of mo,b.d cniiisity will refrain from con.mg. On iug to the broken in mis and sew . i pipes there is no w a ter to 11 sh closets and the sanitary <•'111110'. ot >. city are already in a " . I'M . 1 eo.eliti, M. uless Mi' ■ V .1 . 'ir . .1 h. . ff cud, ion when thev went to war. Iu a recent issue of the Atlanta “A tidy, self-respecting, indcstri- o s, and honest negro is i.ot disliked by white people anywhere. Out breaks among the rablde go for noth ing ns an expression of public seuti- in a write up of Baiubndge as it is nient. A mob in South Carolina or today, portrays its beauties and ad- j Georgia no more represents either of vantages in a manner that does the! di : *e slates than a mob in New York town good and which we hope will i '* n l*w*»*«> v * ot ' the -etitiment of add much to the future anveiiceuient thereof. Mr. Blackburn in the main gels things rignt, but does the S<5Alum Light an injustice by repie- seuting the Biiinhriuge Democrat as the Official Organ of Decatur county. We are uot aware of tlm motive of Mr. Blackburn’s informant in thus misrepresenting matters. The Search Linin' is the official organ of both the city of Bambridge and the uoitnly of Decatur. Everybody in this section the metropolis.” Livery And Transfer Stable Broad - - R The following from the Savannah News is a seedy comedy on the ag- rienltura! department: “Funny let ters are being received in Washing ton respecting the seeds sent out by congressmen under the governmental free seed distribution. In many in stances seed supposed to produce poppies have given good stands of mustard, while other packages with 001 Busses meet all trains and transfer passengers promptly to any] lion of the city, First class teams and trustv drivers. CALL AT OUR STABLES—PHONE 56. names oi flowers on them have pro- kuows tins and therefore Mr. Black-1 dlHjed difi . retU vegetableB> 0ne centraly istitueut who wished to have a (lower bed bordered with poppies put the government seed and now has a nice bed of young cabbage plants iu his front garden. Another constituent b an’s statement to the could uot materially effect i.s locally, but for the sake of placing the mat ter correctly before the press of Georgia, wo desire to make this'eor ruction. We have no complaints to make and nothing to say fur.her than that Mr. Blackburn’s informant must have been grossly ignorant of tlie facts til the case or else did not y (| , u . trouble himself to stale the truth he knew it. It seems that Mis who thought he was getting a variety of select and rare Japanese seeds finds himself in possession of a mixed lot of okra, tomatoes, collards and clocks, all from the same p ickage. McKinley with his Carrie Na-1 reached El- l’aso, Texas, last m D. T. SUTHERLAND, <§1? tl Machinist, Iron and Brass F«« || BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA. I© i-c; Large dealer in new and second-hand machinery. .Mmufaetuierofj S5! Grate Bars. Sash Weights, Saw Mill! and all castings in iron and bms-. fl Having a large and modern plant can do good and p: : r work. fS Carnies a large stock of Babbit. Valves, Pipe Fi'tk.ifgs, Luluica-J if tors, Iiijuctovs; and a full line of Mill supplies. ! 1 !i> ■r. 1: iu , v: ui* rv wi 1 i„* i-. lion’s raids out west have begun to bear good fr. it any way. The Kan sas City saloons wt re closed tight last Sunday for the first lime in six years, and the city experienced the quietest Sun lav for a long time as a res ill. Amass meet ng* under the i.uspices <f the Ltw Enforcement Leagu- 1 , attended by 5l ; U men, was held and strong re, o'.u.ions commend ing the mayor and police comtnis sioners for their action, were adopted, j A committee was appointed to secure (evidence a J -lust saloon kicpvrs win fail to observe the lew lv msas (..’.t is to be eouy«tiibit.-il on t- e f a- that that tin re is an liilm-s-t x .tiiii , her bor-lers in favor ol jio.-et u> the u ""1 order and morals ,>r , s • ."id... Monday and expected to shake the hand of President Diaz across the border, but the Mexican president could not leave his capital aud sent a personal message by Gen. Juan Hernandez, conveying his good wishes to the chief magistrate of the United States. After a due exchange of courtesies, President McKinley requested Gen. Hernandez to convey to President Diaz his personal good wishes for his health and happiness and a continuation of t'le cordial re lations at pr -sent existing between the 1 u o co ui 1 .e-. 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