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THE DEMOCRAT.
M. %. ANDREWS, lAitOT & Proprietor.
WV.DNKsD.vr, JUNE 0, 1W.
Knb>rr<l *» llie P«l Office nt t’rawfordvitlu,
Ga., a* Second Glass Matt<-r.
Tuie next monthly debt statement will
hardly <4i >w a decrease. Sherman’s vole
was too slim.
T„r HemibllcansdiavTa # hoi* love for
and . an abiding faith . .. • in Ohio—unless .
Senator Thurman arises.
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Thk negro isonce more exalted. Sen
tor Bruce received KIUHT votes from
the n«ro-1oviii2 *"■ K< miWieanr '
.
Wf have Luruoselv delayed the uubti
cation of this issue in order to furnish
our country subscribers, if possible, the
result pf the Chicago. Convention.
It instated that President Fliinizv will
Miortly cpnupente a new SJSUW ,r of rt rc- .
pain on the Georgia Itoad, his recent
trlpTiaving , . , sl.own , him it* necessity.
‘ -
AllOt’sTA, the “ 1 tamtam , < ity,’ has
made much ado over her *.|uirtiug
jkvihIus. 1 ,-.,at„« it it having haviinr been Ueii heralded heralded on on eve- etc
ry railroad excursion bill as one of the
great for vetting that city.
And now tlie Constitutionalist amiOunccH
that these duck puddle* “.afford excel
lent ad vantages C«*i / raintug . . alligatois.
Oven Mon r- we shall have to ask gei.
tleiueu writing on the topics of the day
to confine their matter to a roasonabb- I
.
amount. With half a dozen writing on
either side of the political question the i
entire pa|*r would lie taken up with the
views of the half-dozen individuals to i
the exclusion <d matter* of general in¬
terest. What tlie great majority of our
renders want is news, and that they
must have. Our advertising columns
a no open to those who wish to pay for
imliUcal work, and we cannot afford to
run a newspaper for the fun of She
thing.
It is reported in New York tbatex
Govnrrior Seymour will shortly como out
in a letter declaring in favor of Mr.
Bayard a* tho strongest Democratic
eamlidatu for his locality. Mississippi,
smith (kaolin a and North Carolina are
said to lie solid for the Delaware Senator,
wi# Will secure the active co-operation
of the dviagatou from hi* own State
and It Is lielli-vad from Maryland nnd
New .. Jersey, , as woU ,, as Massachusetts ,, , ,,
null a part at least Of the delegate* from
i ’uimecticut This L!;luLr.“, w what tho Now
n,™,i. ................
llowuver, we aro for Horatio Seymour
flret, and Thomas F. Bayard next.
TUB HUPC/MilCASI NOMINEE.
The Chh-ago Convention has mmiinat
ed James A. Garfield, of Ohio, for Pres
i,«„
t«o» Ui. “dark horse,” only receiving
one or two votes, until Monday evening
he ifyeived 50 vote* on the thirty-fifth
Ulint nmici, iiwm.vt or th„t i,
Riaino, Fhernnui and the whole crew.
James A. Garfield was born in Orange,
Ohio November 10 ULSHX lsai graduated at t
; stmlied and i»racticed law; was a
member Ol the Ohio Senate in 18,19-00
uuw-.r h« Sit in« SZ
of the Federal army iu
of the « M - Ohio Regiment, and served
in Southeastern Kuntucky, where i„
Tanimrv iftAO he force.! Itemohrcv
xStttUOkjr* wlUi his command to evacuate
for wkich service ho was pro
inoted Brigadier General of volunteers
Jam.ary 11, W0. ami served at Shiloh,
t\ rrinu,
V In 1SG3, Uosecrans appointed liim
Chief of Staff with whom Ire ooBtinued
Ia nw lintil i„t ul - iKi'a r
irt T the ,7 meantime , , been promoted to Ma
j$f-Geueral of Volunteers for gallantry
a! Urn battle of Chickamauga, when lio
25 uongreas, * “ io whrco tic had .«•*, twidu ■'» elected, »]'
and since which ho has been re-elected
to to oavb cmri succeeding siiccicdiinr Ui,ni/i,.ss bngrem, serving <..,-v i-,» as •>*
chmruiau of several important commit
tv«s. He was elected by the last Ohio
IjCgislaturc to succeed Mr. Thurman in
tht» th^imate, wluiM whose time BYhinaq expires tutv next t
Cluster A. Arthur, of New York, was
nonnnated for Vice-President.
^ far as a Republican nominee is
concerned, the selection of Mr. Garfield
the South and Unpeople. He ia com
men la Vie for one thing.- he engaged In
tire war and dnlu t ask for a substitute,
U did Sherman, Blame, id
He *1 bo elahoruterf the apothegm, “vote
as ymi shot.” One of the old trustees
of the “underground rv>-- > ’ " s nUh '
ern people , m-edenvet no merev at his
bands If be is elected. By special tele
gram we learn that the thirty-sixth Ual
lot stood: Garfield, 3W/-, Grant, 305)
Maine, 53; Sherman, fftm. *
OPR NEW SENATOR.
f The following relative Vo our new Sen
ator is taken from the <avatmah A s:
“ Tire liouse ha»I )iassed the bill, but
when it came to the senate the commit -
tA' to whom it wax referred made an
adverse report, and Senator Brown sue
reeded in defeating the report and hav¬
ing the appropriation passed. He moved
to inctease thc appropriation t t Sa
vannah • ,
by the lioose, to £140,000 and upon his
motion spoke at length showing the ini
portance of Savannah as a seaport. lie
appealed to the northern and eastern
members as a matter of pure justice to
allow such improvements to th>- South,
as they bad received, lit said that in
times gone by the Democratic party of
the Smth had been content with “the
old dag and the honors” while the Fast
era nien had been for “the old flag and
an appropriation.” His speech wai well
received, and when he concluded, Sena
tors Thurman, Bayard, Davis, Blaine,
and other* " throneed ^ about his
t 1 t'
The Eastern _ Republicans . promiged him .
that hi. epi*eal should not be in vain, and ,
.i ia . thev would siinnort his measure to 1
increase the ,,, appropriate >n. Blame ere
“tod a laughter by saying, “Senator
Brown, I declare I never listened to as
find a speech from as young a senator”
A PLEASANT TKIP.
On . ... *V winesu.iy , last, . ,, iue „ w in.si.ini,
we visited the classic city of Athens,
wn,cn ,,s au 1 ’ iln ., 1 rov ,d
Wonderfully J Within the past few years,
AUfCim lots now Seine 01 f llie , , l.ipgfcsi . ., nus
iness houses in tlie (State, and bldn fair i
to lieeonie one *d tlie leading cities of
n-.n-iv Gtoi„ 4 . It it is is celebrated cilelaatca M as naving having
been tlie home of several of Georgias
nob!eit sons, notably tlie Luinpkii.s, t
and Cobba, whoso names will Hye and
be cherished in the memory of aU !
Otorguiuu for , generations 4 . to . come. v* It is
the s«*at of Franklin (College, the insti
tution which sent forth tlie Stephens,
tho the Johnson*, lohumuH me Urn inns, Hills nnd .mu oinus othcis .
whoso name* adorn I ho brightest pagis -
of American history, and whose deeds I
will live as monuments of their great
i ic as vi l.rn H,ev will nil li ivn lmssi il
a..,. WM. Btrotlin. U.reu.l, ,L»
..............), «,», U,a cliaga
ings, we were reminded of tho fUustrf- '
om mu sun* son* of 01 this tins State Malt w who io in in eariy carlv
youth reoelyed Instruction there, ami to |
whom tho nation is indebted for the
good they have done, '
While iu Athens, ’ we met with l’ro- !
fflKAOr , Woodtir, ... ... formerly , piofwiSOi . r , I
Latin and Greek tit Mercer University, I
but now of the State University. Wo i
were having well acquainted known him with at Mercer. the Profes- ^ j
sor, ° ;
also had tho pleasure of meeting Dr. J. |
S. Hamilton and the Rev. U. D.
> M ’ U , pastor of the l-aplist ihui cli
1 Athena. While diseussiug politics »n
general with these (gentlemen and
nel C. Kinnebrew, late Of Greoneslmro*,
|,nt but now I,,,vv of of Athens Alliens and •uni who who informed inform*«!
U» that be wu* buwly engaged 111 will
ft work for tho pruts caricaturi )g
1 .res U» ....................
UoUputt aflau. Ihey appeaml to uc
lieve that the appointment of ex-Goy
ernor Brown to fill the vacancy caused
in tho Senate by tho resignation
«««><« w ‘* a 8 ««»« 8nd
"'°" w re8ult ln K rsat K 01 ” 1 to tlie peo
plo.
»«»<K ^om the homo of Stephens, the
conversation finally turned upon him.
They cxprossixl themselves freely iD-re
gard to the position some of the news
They said Mr. Stspbeua should lie
elected by all moans. Dr. U. who once
resided in the Eighth District, and who
Hiaiked .'» T during ......;»««' the course Mr. of SrerMnr, the conver- re
I satiern that all creation could not beat
! him and that tlie litlle rings, cliques
™mbinat.ons, if there should be
any, might as well disband. Professor
W. said that General Toombs put it down
fthout right when he said the people
wouM vote for Mr. Stephens hh long as
* ltt then would suppoit Ins ad
mUrietnifur after his death. We were
shown a few miles this side of Athens
Dr. Jones’ (editor of Ihc Sbu^em Culti
rutorl j model mouei farm. miu,. After viewing it as “
' vy cou ' d from the cars we came to
tlie conclusion that ruiming an agricnl
tural * uni ‘‘ paiwr 1 and a farm does not go 6 well
IffiBuher._ M . r ____
le* This So ?
w* l„v. h«rt I, HhM u»t little
Aleck Stephens had more to do with
rw.lon’s ' ' rcsiiznation than the distill
gutehwl . , General s tonglng , for , tho ,, rest, ,
ful 8 , m dc* of private life. This idea
will not lose forco by the determination
0 £ the General, as announced, to como
a. to Georgut .......... nnd j toko * the 1 .* stump. Wm We
excused , ,. himself .. for -
had heard , that , , be
resigning at the heel of the session be
cause his piivate business engagements
would not wait. But we suppose if the
sGwv about the stump be true, that the
foVk>w the General wound, there
would W. th. livelirot time ever seen in
Georgia. Ev-Scnatorial fur would fly
;lgaill ^ it did on one memorable oeca
in the late Congressional campaign,
Ltarvn
.
Ff-.p /)- ,■
Wo ', desire Vi*v a brief ^mis we b" in vour n-LraVd col
an i-«v»!«Wd'renomnmt.on t( a few to
the of Gov.
quttt a* tho candidate of the Democratic
. gubernatorial office. If in
part) for the
itoing so. we shall s[>eak harshly of that
inemnbeat, let it lie understood that we
de so firmn n»feeling of pt'iannal malev
We are net the enemy of Gov.
Colquitt, and have no wish to oppose
fiim further than regard for the interests
and honor of our State require® us to do.
We agree with bis admirers in admit
ting that he has the birth, the culture,
Uie manners of a gentleman. But u lnle
yielding resyn'et to hi. virtues, we deem are
far from agreeing with those who
it quite patriotism and almost piety On to
applaud lus every word and act.
traiv. we think that hi* record
as a Magistrate has beer marked by
many defects which it were charity to
consider blunders, and that the party
that shall venture before the people of
Georgia incur the with risk him for a humiliating candidate, will
of a moot de
feat.
Ko'ir years ago Gov .Colquitt.went.be
, fore the Democratic Nominating Con
vention with little fears of being beaten. '
To bring about this result, wiser heads 1
than his had been put together. But
his adroit utilizing of the Grange move
merit, and his suave speeches to ‘‘us
farmer.” was not an un important factor,
Nor should we forget that shameful day
of tlie primary election in Fulton coun
0- "hen large lettered placards told
where “Colquitt liquor” was to be
found, and when throats that had:
gnli^d down that liquor grew hoaise in;
cries for Colquitt. When the “Christian
bero” had achieved bis nomination by
tlicv* and other questionable methods,
f„-received it as eoyly as a maiden listen- !
ing to her first offer of love. His “w> to
'ptscoparwas uttered with «n air of
iSe«rhe lidacle^^wfth
to gain, and as every one wlto “liked to
a Granger and with tlie Grangers
stand”<lid his best, our “Christ'an Govefcor” hero”
was made a “Christian by
the Hr-'t-l u > M - 11 UMjqiii) rioritv ever nn gmn givHS to to anv any
one lit Georgia. 11 , a Conte.sted^ecUon.
\t hen he had been enthroned in the Ex
ecutfve chair, he but found by meaitjSPnusual htm»-h vm the
embarrassing, no
Predicament pf having given more prom
jgeg thiin lliMl offices to bestow.
Uowlu;, he seems to have been less
concerned about satisfying the demands
of those who had labored with zeal and
™stness for Ids nomination *d elec
Uon. than about appeasing those who
were, in a conditon to make tfteir de
in.uids more impciative. Mr. Ilarat
ou, a near relative of ex-Senator Gor
«•«« and eJGju.lge Bleckley has nsserted
that G{1V c ^, luitt „ liMle divers of his
appointments in obedience to the re
quiieuieutH of men to whom he stood in
debit’d. This charge was mad<v three
ugo, and hies never been denied, or
ES, St S j
tmetmu bid ween receiving money in
hand tor an appointment, and having a
, i( . bt Hua |,.,i or CjU ic«lixl in consideration
, )f an appointment. Them is indeed
room to-suspect the working orson.e
hidden influence in the appointment ol
1118 1° h‘ ( l ,( u °f the Ion
Iteutiary. His antecedents had not
beou Mich to,give him any claim on
a Democratic Governor, elected on a
straight-out Democratic ticket. He had !
ilay^wten ^depend- 1 i
entism was not reputable, lie was 011 c
of the parties investigated at the last
ty to y,, . uiinoutly Hold, hut not at all I
skillflll- h ,. lt riuonts do not hang
well *”Ught t-gelher. the office While bgeau.m avcm.ig he was that pool he i
a
man, lie claiuiH to have exercised a libel
. lllJlllsI pnnccly. For 01.0 disap
j poiutesl applicant, he make* a present of
^400 to soothe his grief. To another he
e i,e, W. mn ,lm» .,
bauds. i tea to which But from he W. is D. eutitled Grant akijmtyr
l iu whom he recognizes ft Cpbw of-,„other
i Uiin^ovwto them camp' IrouiSt.f Slots ’ |
I already in their aiul enforces bis
demand by a threat of using his official
power to their detriment. When these
SIS?'
b e superciliously lrplicd that it was a |
private contract, with which he could
have nothing to grarwasss^s; do ; and thus our j
use his ofilcial power for the injury of a I
, company of “ns, farmers," and that -tool
I when he was notoriously operat ing out- | \
; •**&£*$. hand? of designing t'V'^% scheffiers,
J j n i
be j s ft mi to the verge of obstinacy!
when it is sought to influence him for •
him'thKh'ey Jf
for himsign the binds
the North Eastern Rail Road. The
ablest lawy.rs III the State could not
-Jtajr
i \y es Murphy his mind becomes
c i ear . Murphy admits that he promised
to procurc t^e signing of tho b.mds for
ft definite Sum. it is .nlmittul that tlie
Governor heRiwi to sign aa soon as Mm
phy had made this contract.- The Gov
OT nor even admits that lie was aware
that Murphy had a fee In it when his
silvery tongue so won upon the
tian hero as to accomplish that solving
tliu difficult question which tlie ablest
lawyers and wisest legislator^ had failed
S,fiJSi,”,,r.rVv.“™e
poor Sunday School Lecturer a dollar of
that eight thousand. He was a bad
fellow “ 1 if ln did not. Wo will not be
l. . . 1S IVI ,, UI1 tbat
0Vlr Christian Governor” never got
: mad with Wesley about (his, while he
did get very mad with Ben. llill and
otllCfS WllO ‘pOillttHl OUl» til At MUTpLlY hftd
i not behaved aright in trading on his in
ttBence witb the Executive.
Perhaps Gov. Colquitt would plead
that lie was cautious about Signing
i those bonds because he hail been
charged with being too precipitate in
SBsSsHiS deliberated longer before
wisely had he
l^.ing o_Nt so large a sum on a contract
Yis.Wvn-* v'nie iiriT to’the roi’iw that *bis
was line fact that
these gentlemen had b .n Iris warm
partisans. W e are however bw disposed to
enroll this among blunders, -the
follies of his vouth," without rri vlmr it
any harsher criticism. name or subjecting it to
any severer
But wo can not pass so lightly the
• wanton and pencistent neglect of
official duttes daring the whole of this
term, in his efforts to so popularize him
self as to be returned for another term,
From the day of bis inauguration, it
has been bis chief aim to become his
own successor. For this purpose be has
traveled from one end of tho State to the
other, attending Sunday school conven
tions, and Sunday school festivals,
quarterly conferences and negro camp
meeting*, causing every Georgian who
has any pride to blush at the want of
dignit) ;a their him chief fur magistrate, being concerned ue
do not ceimre
nbcut the inlet-ests of religion. But we
.juvniirmn him for m-glecUng duties
he is paid to perform ;ia order to
hither and thither to Sunday School,
any other meetings. Still more
do we condemn him if, as we
he uses this zeal for religion as
covering to conceal -his political scheu*
If he has a call to be a minister of
that duty transcends by far
- earthly dignity. If be must
the fields of sin are spread broad
before him, and the laborers are too
- . But in the meanwhile, we can
a Governor for the same money
will not leave his office for months
go North on trips of
fear that notw ithstanding Governor
conciliating words, the
politicians and preachers will le
3 t as ready to slander us as they have
heretofore.
Since we have been^engaged in writing
the news of Gordon’s
the appointment of Brown as
has reached us. We can not
of that transaction as it deserves.
baseness of that barter and sale in
“our Christian Governor,” our
nr, on,, u.
contracting parties, surpasses all de
Beside this grand betrayal of
all the delinquencies we have
are petty and insignificant. It
1 however however a 1 part, nart ana and a a consistent consistent part nart
a whole. Joe. Brown has long cov
a Senatorship. Ife has one now,
and paid for. “Our Christian
desiderates to be Governor
and he now thinks that with
money to back liirn he can
fail, even though he were to dis
Singing Sunday school songs,
money is powerful, and we fear
bottom of that pile that onr Confed
cottou brought in Liverpool lias
been reached. Cut if after what
just transpired the voters of Geor
should retyrn Alfred II. Colquitt to
Gubernatorial chair by eighty thou
majority, or by any majority, it
prove us the worst ring-ridden pec
on the face of the earth.
AxTiLOcmrs.
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Amencus . , jfepuwican. ItemihUcan- A V rare rare sielit sight
now be seen in some of tlie or- !
of this county A genUeman in
ll3 Uiat he has apple trees with j
j cs U |„,n tbein from fine to two inch
and the tiees 1
m diameter, upon same ____
may be found blooms and young buds. |
Ife acc0UIlts 'f ot this in the abnormal
respect wi,lter which the we hlive is proying 1,a ^ :uill as . irregu- in lhis
summer
!ar as the winter.
woman’* wisdom.
>• she insists that it Is more important her ,
family >lmtl kept, in full health than that
j,, ,f ’hMhnef ^Slu'thmdorelees
, t 1Ht ( , a ci>,- r of her family is sup
!, ! n0ll filly ,|, ]|,„, *\mpmms Bitters at the first
marance of of ill health.
to prevent, a fit of" sickness with it* attend
ant expense, caro and anxiety. All women
«-«*.«— *>»'- ....... »
savannah auts. a a
Uie fertility of our soil, and the advan
t^Ige this section offers for 'truck farm- !
infr W * received yeslfiR,ay a '“lammoth
tomato, which was grown by an amateur
farmer in the vicinity of the city, who
has no experience in agriculture what-1
cver ‘ Thc to,nato wci « l,s tw>,vw aml a
half ounces, is four inches in diameter,
and thirteen inches in circumference.
There are many more of the same sort
*•“*«« i, b —
accompanyin g the one referr ed to.
rsfUome and see the Ten Cent Counter
;l ( c. a. Davis ,v. Son's, Greenesboro, Ga.
“SfT “ »
A monster ——./r®" rattlesnake — was killed in
McDuffie county a few days since, which
77*?* J °7f ^
eight inches long, we.ghed elev
en pounds, had nineteen rattles, two
buttons and a buttou hole. When killed
and stuffed its hido held three peeks of
bran.
The Talbotton Standard, is out, in
an editorial, strongly in favor of Lester
for Governor.
M r. W. M. Newton, ’ of Mill Ray, ’ Bui
•
octl . county, . , has sent . lirst cotton
m a
bloom. He say* it was found in his
crop on the 30th of May, and several
tiiore were discovered on the same day.
i
a Household Need.
Liver Complaints, "f.fcSS Torpid Liver,
Alice, upon Biliousness, Headache, Constipation,
ford, Dysp, lea p-ua, Broadway. Malaria.etc. New \ork, Address N. Dr. \. 3iw4 San
*♦*
c . a'. l)«vte them 4Gre^s^ro,^ _ The , „ 1 CaU t
aiogne of to appear in Democrat
SOOll.
;
The only vegetable remedy known
wri>r-8.S. S.
income and see the Five Cent Counter
at C. A. Davis & Son's, Greenesboro,Ga.
Catalogue of it to appear in Thk Demoobat
evtit Counter and Bargain Tables at C. A.
Davis A Son, Greenesboro, Ga.
HTThe latest thine* in Summer Mill!
»«J- FUt ladies' Shade
’
Ga.
me one Grand Chance.
Tn.lden t Bites' Grand ClearineOntAtale Me-t.fme
Tim one grand Organ chance “Awful of a Cheap. to ” buy
a fine Piano or
andT^S
removiue to our New Double Four Story
store, July 1 st. we offer our entire stock of
Pianos anil Organs now on hand and to ar
rive before removal, consisting of 27 Chiek
ering, so Mathushek.at tighte *Uo.,5Hal
,i‘; ' chS^h'pian^iio vLS
p-,-Xu ji au n . ioo Feloultet and .v Co., 44 Sterling Or
Second new Hand just Pianos from and the factory, Organ's,
ago too
nearly all used only from one to six months
and precisely as good as new. AU to lie
, A‘^ 1 °“ t . L ' y , J , thifehan^
DonT mW
us f or *• clearing Out Sale Circulars
and ITi< s, ” and be quick about it too.
l.vnDFN * Bates’ SorrHEus Mrsic
Hovsv. Savannah. Uts 2ft w 4
8REENESBORO !
The Great Excitement l
GOODS MARKED DOWN!
5 Cent Counter. 10 Cent Counter. Bargain Tables,
The People Coming in Crowds!
MANY NEW GOODS l’UT ON THESE TABLES ! MANY OLD GOODS
Marked Down to almost nothing placed there also! The People Excited Well they
maybe. The following isia partial list of TIIE FIVE CENTS COUNTER. Every
item on this counter only Scents :
Dress Goods, Vegetable Trowels, Hand
sis^«8tfayjaasr®a Pickle Pencil and Protector,
Scoops, Forks, Tea Bells, Child's
Essence Jamaica Ginger, Funnels,
Watches, Pic Plates,Zinc Mirrors, of
Graters, Good Wash Pans, Two Boxes
French ot^^Puper, Blacking fgood, for 5 cents). Good
X BoxPancr, Combination Hatch
{ apd Nail-Poll, Music Illuminated Books
Scriptural w t h choice Music, Package Companion,
listing Texts, Scholar's slate-pencil, con- Ac.
of pencil, rule, pen, Metal Coffee-Pot
Good Ink (2 «or 5 cents), Stands, good Mouse
stand. Metal Sadiron «wcU
.Traps, Towels, 0» cvmt*
1 (W wiiite and
All only Five This is but a partial list This Counter is being con
inually filled u P ;.No'Wmder the Pe.ml^are 1 Excited. Every Reader of Th. Deiiocrxt
should see TIIE ElVL CEN r COLNTEK at the Store of
C. A. DAVIS & SON, G reenesboro, Ga.
Housekeeper who buys -;—o- Bid off Five Cents and Ten Cents Counters or
Every a onr
Bargain Tables is entitled to (me of our l atent S ^YyisT'sON 0f < reentffl’bolf)
c - A ' GreenesbolD, G Ga Ga.
- 0 ^7
r A l^p|-| v 11 M iJoUIltd*
Thirty-six inch Whalebone, Scholar's Com
Tin Pans Coffee canisters, Tea canisters,
nice i.eather Belts, Autograph Albums,
(M , suspend.’rs. Hats, Boys'and White Socks Gent's Summer quali
aps , straw good
Staking*
Toill-t Soap highly perfumed.
Every one of the above is only 10cents—some of the goods worth from 25 to 50cent*.
dav finds new items added to this list. Goods have declined. Davis protects your
unrest Rnd comes down at once. No wonder the crowds rush. Low Prices will make
Remember that every housekeeper who patronizes our5 cent, to cent and BWMftr
t0 W " e of 0ur Patent St0Ve L,fteW ’ 166 ° f Charge ‘ L0MR
O. A. DAYIS & SON, Greenesboro, Ga.
Bargain Tables.
LET TIIE PEOPLE REJOICE! THE DAY OF HIGH PRICES IS OYER
this season.. Prints Mattfcd Down. Domestics Marked Down. Almost everything
Pncw. A Line M!Gwnd Drew-Prints.at Scents^ ‘‘
th«t“ yVlomler dill u
ill 'make more.if possible, than complete. the FIVE They and TEN Cent* Coun
ters. The catalogues of these Tables are not yet will appear in these
columns soon. In the meantime busy hands are putting the Goods on the Tables for
Your Housekeeper Inspection who at buys prices Bill which off will the Bargain almost amaze rabies yo*i one of for our cheapness.^ Patent Stove We and give Kettle every
a
LifKfree of charge. If wo sliouhl
0 ' »“*“* ToHine - '
Dress Shirts, Towels, lauudried, 75 cents 20 ; Neglige, worth
0 ccntg ; Fice loe, Dress! )•>■, Goods, c, 25c, cents
much more ; 10 ;
ITinted ^U^hfl>^ Ftfu “s’
cent, a yard ;
> ard - Ladies bha ‘ lL Uats > 10 * *' ct ' ’
O. A. Davis & 8on,
Ureenesboro’, Ga.
Ap rilH,l S80.t-o-o.
Jas. F. Macbeth & Son,
MATTRESS MAN UFACTURERS,
AX» DEALLE118 Ilf-
FEATHERS AND REDDING GENERALLY.
Nos. 1433 and 1436 MARBURY STREET, AUGUSTA, GA.
Mattresses from $2, up to $3, $4, $5, nnd $10 to $12. w#i*h
For 80 lbs. Cotton, I will furnish g o ticking and make 1 good Mattress to
when made 40 pounds. and -
Forevery 100 lbs. cotton I will furnish 1 Mattress to weigh 50 lbs. good ticking,
ship to any place ou the Ga. II. R., or its branches.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Give me a trial.
juneG,’79-j-y JAS. F. MACBETH & SON.
■o
To commence, the Closing Out Sale of MY ENTIRE DRESS GOODS STOCK, re¬
gardless of cost, I have cut the prices SO LOW that it will require no effort to sell them.
The sale will continue until the entire stock is closed.
Prices marked Down
On other goods in stock that you are needing, Remember that this can’t lastlong in any
business,
Fresh Arrivals
; line of Misses’Corsets, New
! Of Improved Bon Ton. Glove Fitting, and and a Cloths, very pretty Hosiery, Handkerchiefs.
Lace, Striped Hunting Tainise
Gentlemen and Ladies’ Underwear.
Look Out for Mosquitos! variety.
We have the Bobinel Lace a - Bar Netting in great
« • g>t mWa
sr
To Arrive.
Wc will beaut,fu! line of Wffitorand Color«LUwns, I^ce Fichus, Glares, _ Buttons. ,
open a
™ ^ InTITIN : lll|l«
IU UWUOS fl UI f»T
I still keep the “ Dl TCH ANCHOR ” brand of Bolting Cloths, and have notadyanced CALL
the prices, notwithstanding the increase in the value of other silk goods.
JAMES MILLER, Miller’s Corner,
May 5,1880.—m3 AUGUSTA, GA.
W. M. MERCIER,
(SUCCESSOR TO BENSON & MERCIER.)
Cotton Fatter and General Commission Merchant,
2To. 3, Warren Block, Augusta, Ga.,
'
Will make Liberal Cash. Advances on Consignments.
Business Correspondence Respectfully Solicited* . 18mi>
colored, Children-* B lb s Marking Brushes,
5 cents, Nickel-back Note Paper. 2 for 5 cents, Boys"
Knives, Tuck Combs, Round
Combs, Coarse Brooms. Combs, Fine Combs, Whisk
Brooms, Toy K doz cakes Toilet?
Soap (only 5 cents), Court Paper Lamp bbade*,.
Fine Tablet of Plaster. Wicker Rat
ties, n.ce Dress Buttons. 1 dozen Spool, of
Thread, Ladies’ Nice Collars, 1 vd. White
Ruff, Transparent Pencils, Soap. for Shaving Soap. 1 prl
Scissors, S Seents.BeadNeck
laces, Imitation Coral Necklacc-s l-adies'
Bow, I^cc Tidies Napkins Shirt Bosoms
^ fringe Scent Linen openand
* ’
cents.
Good . Cologne. , Cmn-Hdld*rs, ., . Pocket _ , Knives, ,
Shoe, lirusher, Nice Ties for Ladies, Silk
Uandkerehiefs, Silk-finish Bandanna Rand¬
kerchiefs, 3 fine Cigars, Bronchial Lozenges.
Cough Drops, Hair Brushes, mco Open and
Paper.
Suspender* Toilet 10 cents Soap ; very nominal nice suspender* figure*
25 nice pent* Table ; Castors. $1.25 nt Gent’s and Boys' ;
Wool nnd Straw Hats, ; nil
Fur, marked
down ; Many Lines of Shoes and Slipper*
offered on these Tables at prices which will
make them move. Look for Extended Cat¬
alogue. Come to see the exceedingly Cheap
Stock off,.-red by
