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i :F EEMOCK AT.
W. D. si I.LIVAN. Diiior & Pieprfetw.
FRIDAY, MARCH it, 1«7».
KtfUR Turn*.
nest sh sell at Kinston, X. C., at 4(
Cft itsa 1 r.
r f. I*at k’s Day was appropriately
bra ted I <hm cities last Mo day.
X rth t'andina has sent a man to the
pC'flilClit x f*>r stealing a liorse shoe.
H\ Thom.i of Elizalx*thtowii,
Term., has a ui 7 years old. wlm.-e
weight is 210 pounds.
Williamj, of tlie Augusta Ifnct, don’t
want his sl ot gun noticed tiythecoiftiti v
lajiers Veil, vot" you buy it for ?
A Wnlnhi ry inVorv taros out I?.
Owl pins a minute, to say nothing of ti e
hundreds of thousnnds turned out
js r minute by other factories in the
world!
11 *. has i just * been ,f . ncd . .. that a si he
asc ;l
M K**>nri river >» ir,t\ to withm
twelve miles of Helena. Montana, fifty
"Walking mab la s afe nil tbeinge now
111 Xew York. If these fellows will
comedown here, they can have the fun
of walking all day behind a mule w ith a
plow intervening.
It is reported that Gen. Ilulter 1ms
purchased a controlling interest in the
I Piston Did;; /bbnl.'o r, and that, paper
will hereafter be regarded as the index
of his {Militical views and intentions.
If the Augusta .Von, is a inushroom,
Isu’t it a solid 'lie V It is gaining ground
every day. and the day will conm when
It* merits w ill Ir fully npofeemted,
Then* Is put ,1 p:ipc£ In the State with
bright ei future.
The Western meat market is quoted
strong and advancing. Those who are
compel I.s' to buy. sbtinld imrebasi; at
once, an the market will certainly be
much higher.
The Florida, Legislature, just
adjourned, by resolution offers President
Hayes 30.000 troops and up ropriates
if 1,000,000 to arm and put them on a war
footing, to whip the Pacille States back
into the Union in <wwo of seeee slon.
At Portland, Oregon, on tin* ffil Inst,.
two stuffed figures, one representing
President Hayes and the other a Ohiim
man, were nuOiliely horned In etpgy,
and t* liberty lovin Kjopk 1 danced
around With delight.
It is announced that a eattip tneetfng
will be held by Ttishop Sinvj'soo and
other* in Yost mite valley, California
in .Tune, ami that a train of Pullman ’
cav* will leave Chicago for the , locality of
the meeting on tlie 2d of June,
Aunt Sullivan, '*t* the ('rawfordviltc
HrMorn tT is.s.timg . .... on the front steps ,
of Liberty Hall wailing f.-r Little Alex,
to eome homf- and tell bin. what to do
Istt t sufficient gleam (.i the lie til him.
m ij' don't the A Vtlnntn merchants
.uWr tl*e? Lately wc have bad two
call* by gentlemen who w ished to leant
the names of firm* in that city, an 1 on a
close examination of fhe Atlanta Cmutli
t„U.m , the ,, names , of , the firms „ wanted , ,
could not la* found. Drummer* may he
a givjd way to do business, but people
need things when the drummers are not
here.
The H«m. Jefferson Davis, whom Mr.
Hoar and the S*nate excluded from the
, benebis of the pension bill, is living . at
Missis*., >'i City, a so-,|l station on the
Nfobile and Xew Orleans railroad, near
the coast, an is in eiivumstunees, which
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benefit# resulting from {tension bills and
#uch special leg'.-dstSen,
The t-t, \r- Mt-s.ss.pp, paler* state , , that ,i . ft
fatal disease has broken out in the
coil titles ii-ouonneed J*r*n)oriiv? tho Als^ima lino,
wbieti l<* * l»v the tdivsieians ' ’
a* “blaek ineasles,” and by the negroes
hs the ••black plague.It is ivpw sented
to !*• very e ■ . < and niva-bal’v
fatal, not a ainei :.*<• having thus far
leaned Hwose.uL Tt. io. <-i " ■ • ..... -, i
»o lie ra; id'- extending into Alabama,
and the pm»" >a * the h<rder d map,]
thata.omms- ,, , mn ,', s . , ...t .em ............ s pi...iii,e.t
t\\u\ expt*< p.iV-uMHiis of iH>tn
State# t>e instantly appointed to examine
into the character of this disease, amt
provide igatte wans for civeeiiing it
"
A funnv - • was w ' tew
.lire* ego iut' >1, foil It ' Da
vilb. Yv..ri,el"t... e."w ;i • .....
‘
D 1 ! ... M V 1 ot
voniity .lu-tTis . t.>r nut D’Mr »»•’!.<!
ai
me,, mi the Cries. \ oriel mm,
aamcl GmvCv w sT,H:etp.i for s, Hing
iwria r w :! m . Wk.nl, -aw
aiy.ut^ v dl‘’ 'ITwSclln'* whit
Almjghtv sal-.* . kt t.l<> in t ggeis
try mer- Ik , re ....... Me ? ..«■••• C.
him. but lie w-v* •* u on* f • : !t ^
Here 1st,.if , . -v M I -
mmijustte m. him kiek L • .
nwit:iTio\.
The pies-iire lijxin cur columns last
s.* tek, caused an error to \m committed
= our . He reprint the para
raj h ... width the mistaken* made,
the wurti: in italic having been left <*U.
•‘Mon- honored th in Ex tlov. Brown,
and <|u:te as highly estimated for the
old (Ionian like ipii.ldies of ids character.
stands a. * her i.x-(n.veriioi of tin-state
- liersci.t l V. Johnson. H ere l e put
in iioniinulioii, no upstart would <hut
<■ i Li ltj.uuLcut cand.dni'.
ll tr>,i I awaken an enthusiasm that
would sweep the whole Mate from
imnint.iiri to sealsiard. and that eighty*
ti ousaml majority of Colquitt would
t<e limn* than repeated. Kven the veri
cst i adical eou.d not urge an c uirge
again a enaiacler v.-iit iable, nor
eiitlHtaiji an apprehension in regard to
the iuct iies - o hi- ad in iiistrathlfi.’
V t 101.1 \ | VV HONG.
. in last ainnlny .
. mornings issue of
t, "‘ Al ‘- ( ' lV
ai jsare I an article, under the caption
of - A fteigu of Tenor,’" whitli dues the
js-ojile of McDuffie comity a most violent
wrong. He know the people of that
county, and know there is not a more
generous and cultivated people in any
county in this or any oilier Mate. The
article not only d-w the citizens of
MrDuflitf a violent \vronj(, but m an un
, u iUigate.l slander, and in justice to
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In ve all oyi i the world, link to cliarge a
whole community with ruffianism in
tins pieceof . slander, ,
ui.o pci is a wanton
and will certainly meet and merit the
indignation of an insulted people.
mt.t <i\ vi sion ni u;i:i>Y.
Tew events have so shocked the
people of the whole State as the killing
of Col. U. A. Alston by Ed. Cox, in the
Treasurer's office, in Atlanta last Wod
ncs'lay week. A condensed statement
oft he affair, as taken from the Atlanta
paper*. Is as follows j .
t ’ol. Alston had lately returned from
Washington city, where ha had received a
power of attorney to sell Senator Gor
don's interest in thccoiivict lease for
Hie inline ol Halters, because if Wallers
jiurcliiifM'il Guidon’s interest, <’ox could
sell his Interest iu tic lease to that per
son. Walters refused to pay the price
asked by Col. Alston, and the trade was
broken off. Cox failing to induce Col.
AlHt<»n to take lower (inures, becuiui*. (*n
r*i ,r ." f’cl ml ihhIumI ' •* ' (linicnli v ' noon iiim
which | ci.did f m the , shooting , ot < >d. A.
through the brain by Cox.
Col. A.r was much beloved and lias
hosts of friends not only iu Georgia, lint
I.ironglioig tlie whole country. A
"its man and a useful
u hi ••I I dan by tit it rash .u{t,
ill i'pvMillie made tlesoISfe.
.
A . t*w»mt •* iixtrnoruznnry. 7~
While .Ml. Sr :rard was a member «f
New York hn r in active practice, in Isis ,|e!
tlie Postmaster of Syracuse refused to
„ un-'..lor,A,Ml „ , 0(l M.-Feltm. tt.,'t,.,' 1 to whom
ii witl. jnt Imvlnj , ujon
ter postage, the snoler placed
it the initial letter ol hi- name. M,s
Felton Mid the Postma-ter In
paver for the value of tb> miner, and Ac
, ;i , 0 heime a Justice at the Peace,
meat, w ith addilanial costs of vyg o.c From
there it was carried to the Supremo Court
of Mate, which added §47 iklto IV-tmltcr the jmlg
.....d before ............... .he
Ui-ii UR t1io oast* to the Court of \p
l»t‘uls, w\wm the lud>»uu*nt was affirmed
Willi ' the Udditioii d -mil Ol ° *‘ S'*, at U ' ,T U "?
**•*' u ' «"• >**’' , ^b-'ied , with Hits
measure .it justice In the Statu courts, the
IV-tum-t.i went with the case to the
Mip.vun Court of the Fiiiteil States, where
" " as elaborately argued by Mr. Seward
Kftri.*r„ t.a lourt, aButniiig Uu , T; innin **r,r gs of l!| e
ottiei eouits and niulenug judgment ne
coruimcly, but with \n Uai costs Uu? record
does not show, 1 la* ease, as .lee,ited Ivy the
Court of Appeals *»f New York, i- report'd
in 1 Comstock, ,N57, ami decided by the
Snjneme Court of the Putted States in the
^-'' l Bouard. 2st, iu which volume it 'Veil
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Big Guns and Big Ships.
1here is h lug gun III India—or a gun
which long ago was thought to be .big
*md which on a memimible occasion
smite $<:usUuck wustiml wuh a henyy
l* is gimerutly sUpjiosed in the
,'ieigldtoihood t,„ t li t' hall IS tij mg yet.
The new Hupp gun. which is to be
tried H next Nil unlay at Mep, en. in
estplmha, niid not ipm! this, but it
«;>•' >' l 'riai my surpass all other gun*.
'A - , " tl L',': • u,,i >'■'"■#>*
It* etiaige i< Jn* imnuils ot pns
m. tie p \vihi\ and it i* to throw a chilled
n„u siieh ,d l.iidd pounds. It is asserted
rio-.t this uintisii,ms cannon, it s. t loan
;1 ne,e o, i„riy-t hr.....eg.,, s to the h,mi
xou, \\\U Unvw u VvaU it distance of iif
t. en rush s. The material is steel, and
tm* ptece is heavier bv sixteen tons than
ti!< ‘ * !, ' ilv ' ,!iC Kt ttpp guns heretofore
mado. Guns as well as ships still run
t<>’. ..ol il is hard !>> ■■-.;> when
tin 'et.denet wit be ariesled. it \va
t hengl.t aftir the partial lailure of the
tC,.,t R -i.ru that ., react,o„ ........
F, U
« t :ue time ot this, but only .
for a I'inio ; tnni n<\v Uie movement is
t idedlv toward greater size. t’lie
m-wfst sleupship of the Williams &
(.auk, Lim- vre believe, t he largest,
!* ’ .'^i f l ‘! V* V' 1 ''' 1 ’ " f V \' Al ’ a "V C
^
1 . ant , wkU* ca-u-w* s 8 ot<. iaC\ M-yeiV.
^ Wags trma , M
Xews Items
Egg* are selling at 71 uektt j*er dozen
in North Georgia. Jtlfer
Mr Jolm * Citizen of
s
Valdoala is dead.
3f r . Ed. Hutson, of Bar*Weil, is going
to tiy tea culture. * \
,
Hon. H . A. Walton was jrirett-G Or
nitiary of Richmond couata last Moo
da y- :
The green simultaneous'iiihige.uents plum and naMffwriC genso-is
will phi> in
Georgia this ' year. •
' r
Judge William B. BriglflMl. l of Ogle
thorjie county, has several ttnks full of
confederate money.
Farmers i„ North G** rajim t »
frop pr ttv fair stand of wiieailmt Z* the old
badly damaged.
Mr. J. W. fsSMfjrfonl, of Pbifit,
plowed up an old Indian pipifl, uQHtMrk last
week. It weighed three
A „ than jlie /wMse which has ,,'yt l^5fanding
hhnc sixty years I^xinck/AM is f the lit
eiary ' curiosities of -iM#
1
The early , worm is aliea W 1 ffimring
to take refuge in the h. It
would lie folly to wish liin Mt&aj-ss.
The Signal says nnesd Dahiofe$Igis tde prom
i»«B mines near Imen
sIo'ijmm! ,.,;„ for want of wntwr temple / imm*
s s t o Isi a natural insti
tution.
r M sfJS^»kaiais . .
A fed wagon through loaded bridge with nrTT flylr, meat,
' lc. a * cm .fc
m Troujm county, last wi, l- The
( j r j v( . v ,miles escajied injur, There
will be a suit for damages agiinst the
j countv. §
There is a crow roost close ' | on
where one or two hund iiigjSuygik red. thousand ....
crows congregate at ¥*» ___ jKirty
who attacked them with killed
several hundred. They jaiuensc
damage to wheat. ^
Walker county bus offer,?a a rfegrd of
for the arrest of Brad Ited^ t who
tunideredshcritT Miz« °f thai unity.
which, added to the reward os! r i , . .
the Governor, makes .‘ H r,ij.
dercr is said to ba lurking ttr •Rjjr 00 ®*
Alpine.
The announcement that a % n, ‘'V it, .
*',• Xmth-Georgiu Ar,j«s—^ ‘^AnhurtU. pajier-i.
of strength and vigor. unlquc^jLf T|gf *
This heartless and QEL utr L
from the Quitman (Ga.i Fm ’
plains itself: "Died-In vx
I'nloied oll
.’.’d insta mai). Banie un
known. His death was eausr»j !>y e;lt .
ing po»s. ,m 1 cabbages taken tl'3* » t yfn u, 0
tranl**n of the* editor of £ 1)lll>pr 1
Iti-'iuimftt in mw.” *
H , asliingtou , (>uz>ttr: , „ •‘Abl«,a ^ week
ago a pennyweights nugget of gold weigi.fi ^«^eh*een * nearly
three and
Mi. n I>. ] l , *■ Biiikis* il > 'Yv^f JT'ii this
wdy. Thi- geutleirr it wry
’ ' , I I-1,"I all v> , lis
JMhxu WV-Un I • 'ir-wd- '*■■‘4^
r,
He it known that Judge XTiWrwnod,
of the Home circuit, wears |ja a swallow
tall coat. Last work a ofj3ro(R>y uya - f.nitnl
guilty at Walker court from
tlie house in the night tdae^and the
■»'''•*“ «!'" '° 1- tweidy years.
A u old da. key. when lie hrWnl the sen
*|" :lrkH tw 11 < ’ ol " r «* mender
tlnmly : "1 tell you deinihdMon't what. IdHpebtir ole
si-sor's tail gits ater oi*mmixcn. stand
„o chance at »ll—.Vorf&
T,1 ° n,, S r0 woman, .Ttdla Johnson,
r'iiLP 1
ble to Hint a man who donbtwl mr guilt
or dared say so if iic did, Mr. R. S
Jeffries, a' voting lawye.ja* Jfctl,« YU.mta, o?
undertook her dUease/
he proof a * ,,e Rvvyjeis of her Kuilt apjHuuvu \mh foi ver) iv* strong state.
*
and satisfactory to the ;m.M • mu d, but
bv an earnest effort, Vmf ^ m, r\o ,uent
appeal for justice. Mix .IW* ««l’tTal
obtaining a verdict oV for
his client. * X
f ''.' -' 1 ' 1 '' . 1 * ’* f ~ "V ,T T * ,,! e
” - j
_ , r
!av |, er , ws in the tender Kx on Bob
11 ubbard’s switch fllgili*. J»H.
sl»m\ing that vetevao’a io the
contrary, she persisted ir . t- doenusi ng her
work so far advanced Ay
prudent to let her “lav.” Aftei deposit
nig, u» she thought, the naual comple
nient of fiesli eggs, in ortli r I* go into
daily setting on her tie# "She never
b'-"™ the engine, only sx eaSioiially,
when if stops in the yaru, t/oLAtf a only
f„ t a few moments, tt« f!J I’ff, TbS^‘en- pick
aroWld iU)d stlrtd ,
K ine is in const nut use, Nng and
j^rossin#; the city Mai ig Kmjr
trains of ears, Tlie eugiiMir In* fitted
l,.., n-. with 11 nice hmgT.xpSfat'J . ,,,,ton
netit. wiioie ami before fmvc a '
lot of steam laniis- 'S.ek.:)
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1 he Names ,-uv is said ... te-'>e , ;-i great .
miuest among countii^ native in,*n-i..t>gs as a
cashier in their houses. Vast
quantities of base coin obL.in eircula
lion in Siam, ami the fatudv of dE rimi
natum tietwten good am! bad
>vouh) apjH'ar lo l>e suelfau>xttb'>jpdinary fjf these
gifted monkeys in
degree ot development capf’dBy t|f»£ n* mere
huoum being, however fctined. {cashier
can complete with them. 1 The
ftjie meditatively puts jgo i'~ hi*; mouth
each coin presented to hut business
j.avments, IraUon. and tests it vvi.H gravi delib
If it W* geinni.o, h- Uuds it
tohis master. fit U <•; ■forfeit
h« sets it clow solemu^nn'aeeST 11 on the Otitmied iltsplesis- before
him with a
me. Ills method of testini uijjPdie; u regardoi
in commercial ekdss as dJSn and,
as a nmtUr of fad, his if^ it uni
^ ;d! e v a f' tstei ’
*>' *fk G
Fim ' a-ortm>,.t
, troin W cU. to iR 1 torn**
—
.«wl c ^..y^exi,
Postal Novell tcs.
The danse in the Post-office Appro¬
priation bill which provides for the
double jwst.il card, also provides for a
letter-sheet envelope, which is to be
gt tnt>e<l us envelop s are ru w stamped,
and a double-letter eunl'iie. The
d 0!,U * I**-* 1 car<1 “ in l ?
the 1 present one-ceut card. It bears
either upper corner a one-ceat stamp,
and iii.es are drawn from the center
sloping downward to each lower e»rn»r
to to written upon. The writer of the
can t !li " s the right-hand side ami the
receiver nses the lett-luind side for Ins
reply. The double-letter eiivelojie is
stanqied twice, and the sender us"s the
right and the receiver the left-hand side
iu writing the directions,
At the Utck of this envelope is a
double-gum,ne i flap separated hy a wr
f'^ated [me The lower one is usd for
^.Img by the s. uder and the receiver
usts hw knife hUmij? the perforated line.
and lias a new gummed flnp f-ady for
,»He. Ti.e letter sheet envelop is design
na ted to do away with outer envelopes
patentee great
the reason that it often occur* that Urn I
date at which w writing has tx£n mailed
can not lie ascortaincl because the «»vp
i„,* j ws t**,, lost. Here letter and
envelope are one. The new law does
not direct the Postmaster-General to
iss,l,! these patented conveniences—it
only allows him discretion t.*40 so.
11k* Pust^'flicp LK*j*art merit had noth*
ing to do in having this clause inserted
the hill. It was done, lalt* at nigUf,
in one of the last conference reports
Msrsa
envelopes for the year commencing June
:»th 1880, shan be^applicable f« the
purchas.* of ‘said letter sheet envelo|>es,
double or return postal cards, and double
letter envelopes, provided tliat no money
shall lie paid for royalty or patent on
any of the articles named.’’ The Post
office Department has not yet decided
whether these things are worth having.
The Deluded Darkey.
St. Iaicis, Mo., March 16.—A large
number of negroes have arrived here
from Vicksburg and other points in
Mtksissijjjj) and L»»»*an», winder the i
impressimi that they suiisistence would lie .provided
with tfmans and Jfbilft here
and free tuiiisportutioi* tor Kansas,
where, «n nmval, they*are m
mouly, from the government
w’ith mules, plows, etc. Several
liumlred—jierhaps Biore than a thou and
; as above stated ImS been made for these
people, they baving evidently
i Itvossiy and deceivc.irfovsorae view of all malicious the pur
W in
atangps in Jhe case, Mayen all
isauw a proclamation warning per
s-ns against coming to St. Ismis \vith
out monev-to support tneni.seIves amt to
W their ftie to their destination. Xo
1 einploywieiit can bw obtained here, and
there tuUon^^ must be much hei» sfifferim' 3 kind desti
t Twn or
three lopulred had money enough to
^ City, ami started for tbttt
j joint; * ^
The boa^f of health eodefter heM a meeting
thiaevciuiig to tlie qilestion.
tuW /‘^Ht KS wrift il was to flight the quar'autm* '’ at m
.
where thev con’d l>e sheltered, amt fed,
hut finally eoacluded to take no action
:,t Dfesent. The. railroad* and steam
j iw»t comiKinies disclaim to hiving bad
i anything to do■ vyit h the affair, and the
Anchor line offered to take the negroes
"’*>»" free. The matter is
-'^"umig great importan'e, and what
i tl,e w,1] t,p m,m ‘ «'» t( ‘ 1L
j i Mi', Stephens Indignant.
Hon A II Stephens ' of I- Geor-h ' was
■ £«'.'njir** . -Mr‘(Tr'int" huVivafe*
w^rK?ss*ss*!r^ «:
7 P '. 1
,, , 111)1 IS not m.v pm . ate secietnry.
' Ul !, m ' ve, '' vils - He has never had any
-ffhiunty to speak f,n me. II us/umdon
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A * t Dearned ftArnft ^ Convict Convict.
Davul Put, ' r8 * a colar,>a “««* wl, ° riw ®
»g° was sentenced to the Rhode
Island penitentiarv for fifteen years for an
attempted assault on a little girl, is about
to be pardoned out. H'hen convicted he
was very ignorant, but at onc.w took to study
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in H’voven.ont of his mind ever since. The
result is that lie is to-day one of tl>e
scholars in the State, n\w\ a Unguist has
few equals in the country, fie has mast
ered French, German, Tutain, Spanish,
Hebrew, Greek, Latin, San-krit, Portu
guese and a number of other languages.
He has frequently delivered orations before
the other prisoners.
A Whale Towed into Fort Royal.
H'e learn that the pilot boat Surprise
towed ™ Friday^ a large i*7 dead whale LiSte into Port SoknttS Roval
TUe
ot a wha i ln „ wina this
monster of the deep in tow. and as night.
was coming on#n.t the schooner was ni*V- .
in* b«f little headway, the pilot boat
relieved her and brought the. whale into the
port named. The schooner reported a
school of whales off Port Royal, which was
?u h st ., ll)P , !th -seen bv the pilot boat, and the
suppositionii> ... : tha. tier* .-ome >
i- « *■
•' nc,0,t >' of tlu> ha,l ' or sovight l» them
during the month of March the breeding
season. The whale referred to will, we
understaiHl, yiclA from 800 to 'J00 barrels of
oil and about 1,000 or 1 ,200 pounds of bone,
— Satantuth Netc».
Of cotton we exported last year 8180
000,000: of breadstuff's 8180 , 000 , 000 ; of oils,
^.TJ.OOO,000 WotHMWO • provisions S123,000.0 !«i ;tolmceo,
^ l • a-rictUtural ^ SoS. 0^!>ut implements. §2,
: k of a reut
In 18771*^1,itdsof it ali
went 4 t0 < ,U ‘ A >1 A u 11 u ,i,n iU 1 \ v
' ‘
and m return the tinted . . Mates bought
only 8i<C,.>po .000 of Great Briuau and aer
dependencies.
W^RIngton. D*. ____
C„ March 18.—
>an< ting intvnsety with a. ... li.eira^
tism during the last tarty-eight hours.
The disease b < attaekeii his
IDs physiekm and will he is not considered j*-rmi^,tore danger- to
TAKING ORDERS S
■\
C. A. DAVIS A SON, ;
Greeueshoro, Ga. /
Taking Qrbekb £)aily.
"v ATTRACTIVE PRIDES!
Buy ]\ T ow!
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r r.lKIXG ORDERS DAILY FOR FIXE CLOTHING.
Clothing for Youths, Clothing Walking for Suits, Boys,
Frock Suits, English Frock Ac.,
promenade Suits. School Suits, Double-breasted Saits,
BUS IX ESS SUITS, DKESSSUITS,
PitlNCE ALUEltr ufkt stitTs SLllS, Diagonal COATS and VESTS,
Wedding Suits, Ac., Ac., »—i French Worsted Coats A Vests,
r? fiT Ft!' ftp’- aq See samples of above specified
l ’’ give your orders for them to
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C. A. DAVIS & SON,
Greciicsboro, Georgia.
Our Prices, arc Attractive!!
Your measure will be correctly taken a nd jflie Slj^T delivered ps early as desired.
Early SPRING DRESS GOODS,
(Delicate Colors.)
C. A. DAVIS & SON,
(iUEEXESBOUO, : : : : GEOKU IA
rtumlred Dozen Coats’ Thread, in store and to arrive at 55c. jwr dozen, and
tIie usim | ,|isoonnt to Merchants. C. A. DAY IS & SOX.
TluMuost elecaut display of Hamburg's alvt Lace* in . tin* part of worgm.
As our p.ncl.aU buyer expacts to visit the tfcuvrai Aiuk^U this S-jiinz and to attenil P«wn*
aHyUj for Aeh lKpartment of ttw yve offer owr customers and the trade
may look for GOODS of exceptional ijual ty and lirices. C. A. I.
Gents", V.mrl.'s and Boy's I law,in all Shades an, Colors, to arrive before
** ^ {^Kl^K'nld^ent* “XtTA MASS T AN IN. V f 1 17 L * wiU attraction. off(vr t0
Ult , befote* Hit Uuurf* will be hew ui full tiiiw tor tiie tra<lw.
1 uvauAw \ tliivii over A th^'verw
HT *ifrji Kscawly a waut wtnch.cannot be satisCactanty aappHert ttom the very
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a. A. DAVIS & SOM,
THE BURLINGTON WEEKLY HAWKEYE.
r v’HIS paper, which* is universally quoted, may Ik: hud at any Sews Depot at 5 cent per
JL copy. Annual wanted subscription, post-paid, take, suoscrintions, $2.00. and retain 50 emits in cash on
Agents are every waure to
eaeli annual subscriber. General agents may send 81.25 per year.
$1,000 IN THREE PREMIUMS..
Extkv Kick, SW 30 .iki. This list to be at least «.'•>) names. gold.
For the second list, not to iw toss taan M) iia.iws, itod in
For the third list, not to be less than loti names, SoO in gold.
gj moo.at one tmn^ewdl Uoiaiwnion.tScrolI Saw ami Drill, valuo
For three imrne^ ami we will ^end the
$3.50, a* a special premium. will send tk*tiomimmon bcroll Saw, Drill and , Lathe, T
For five uauiesand S10.W we
value 85.00, as a special premium. Address, HAWKEYE PUBLISHING- COMPANY,
Dec.ia.l878.o-ui Burlington, iowa.
An Agent Wanted in this Locality t» Supply the Rapid DemanE
Nothing Succeeds tike Success!
THE‘FORMER LTIG1I TRICED MACHINES REDUCED TO
JHN| JL Mf 1 JbI S?i ‘"JlAIT ffffi '%3T JL JUr ^T|| %dr TT *ST AM M Am 4ES 57
mm A
Thoroughly warranted and sent vou for
Examination Before You Pay for It.
And no obligation to keep one, if not better than any machine you ever bad.
EVERY FAMILY CAN NOW OWN A FIRST-CLASS SEWING MACHINE.
Tlie Old Favorite and Reliable STANDARD
DES
Staadard is so Popular.
A Faithful Family Sewing Machine in every sense of the word—that runs smooth
and does every description of "plain or fancy sewing with ease ami certainty—-so strimg
and well made, and so thoroughly tested while in use for years, in l Imusam. so iMMj,
'h.H each Machine that t^ves oor F^tory is warmvted for five years, and keoMnwu^
cJuipiiaied by a more complete charge) Outfit than of numerous is given wttuany and usetul other attachments Machine at ft® any all price,
»if work rof anv extra those of doable the Price.
The Slaiidaitl Machine has more good qualities than lUpid and
Humung, a clfiid can use iL strong amt Dural,I never out .ff order.
Certain b* years in Execution. Is rea dy ina Xo useless Cogs or Cains to itout or makeia^noise ieithe7,Sses v>m ta»t
stmight nS^extra' limTarj»easUy threaded Shuttle With new- Aut*»aui«cTe»tom
raii'e ^ of work It is the best-Machine in principal and point of Construction. Lse it
and you will use no other. Active Agent-wanted in this county to receive orders
am i deliver Mactunes. Extra inducemenU ottered Clergymen, readers, Busmess Men*
ac. luustrated Book, samples of work, with smnABD pricelist Ae ^fedeUvery^go^ guar. '*
SEWING ' MACHINE $20.
ACKNOWLEDGES XO SUPERIOR ! !
We Can Xot Make a Better Machine at Any Price.
i
The Highest Premium Awarded tlie -Stitch at the Ut-uteunial.
A Strictly First-Class Shuttle Double Thread I^wk Stitch Machine, more com
ptetr'in equipments thanany^otlier,■*“{ i?"**'""® lal te improve
meats, with the old amt well tried qualities for which the
