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• mm i '■.i-;; Till; (J \ZKTTE: TUTON, (lA., FlUIMV, tfOViiMtttfK 1 1 THE GREAT WATERLOO. WHAT THE PEOPLE AND PRESS SAY 1$ ITS HEARING, wBBr llolh nre IiijpwmumI llml till* DMriocraUtf l'«rty u iH ( niimicncf u I»ng nnfl IMtfhteuuu Krlgii Mprub*tl»* MmL . Chairman Dainty, of the national • committee, omit greeting!) Lo (ieorgia democrats: “It 1« u glorious victory, and (ho people of the country are on- |i(Jo4 fotljo warmest coii^nittilatioiip.” Cleveland, ij» an interview, sold .‘This seems to bo, tlio hour for re joicing. YVo have yarned a grand victory. I 1111.111)010 It to tlio rank and Jile of tliu party and to tliu spleri did management of tliu national coin fnitlce, . ilon. Carter Harrison, proprietor of (tho Chicago Tun™, aay.ii “What does it imiaiiV Thoru la a siinpln an swer to tho question that will be re pented all over tlio land to-day. Tlio people have repudiated a parly con victtid of fraip|.” Henator Carlislu, of Kentucky, be }ng aakod bow to account for tlio dc. feat of Karrifon, replied i “It wan pimply a proteat 'ngnlpst protection, |,ho force bill and the policy of tliu fopnblican party. I am rpally aur jirlaed over tlio overwhelming dmnu eratio VtpUipy, It in one of tliu great est triumphs dotnocrauy ever ex peri pnecd arpl I doi|hl it tlio republicans will tpHtrir pi power for many years, Ilepuliliuaii politicians were all pro foundly depressed and their damn- pratio rivals worn oxtromely jiihllant over the general result. I loth sides were greatly surprised and tlio spec- Illations and imtiiiintes of prominent politician* on both Hides wore upset.” ■Senator David II. Hill, in an Inter. s jtUiW,jauLi-~-*d£ww‘y good democrat tvlll fioartjljr rejoice ovur the return of tliu democratic parly to power tlio nation. The vintory is most over whelming and gratifying. It is not (inly a personid tl'imnpii of ox-l’rosi dent Cleveland and a just tribute to jiim, but- it is a vindication of tlm uomaoraup principles which lie chain Stoned, Thu people werp opposed fo tliu force lull ami dcslrud tariff re form, and upon those two Issues wo have won a victory. Possibly thb ’.jo then of this republic will tolerate no talk about a force III!!. Tliu masses propose to control tld* government and tliore shall, 1 bo mi privileged classes, Sectionalism mid tlic issues of the war. shall never again disturb .our politics. Equal justice to all and special privileges to none sball lie the policy of tlio ..republic. Tlio .loyal lovers of just government in the north shall in future join hands with their brethren of the smith, and to gether they shall uphold the union founded by their fathers. There shall be no more b/iyoijet rule, no more plutocratic oppression, no riioru governmental robbing and no more sqtjUnderirig of the. people’s money, All this the people said on Tuesduy, and ll/cy mean it!" The Macon Telegraph uses Ibis language: “The result of yesterday’s election is a glorious victory lor tliu democratic party. .. States which refused to give their votes to Cleve land condemned the republican 'party by voting tor Weaver. Tremendous as is tlio doirioDfatle victory tlio re ran defeat is still greater. Tho verdict, of I 8!)0, sneered at by tlio Heed congress, Is repealed at a time when tlm people luvd (lie power to enforcty llieir will, and tlm republican party is apparently deprived of every vestige of authority In tlm national government, There is a happy na tion this morning. Thousands of re publicans stayed away from (lie polls because they could not approve their party’s policy. There must have boon many more thousands, whoso Hondo of loyalty carried them to the polls, but who at heart, disapproved tlm policy. These will not grieve wlmn tho ilenioeratlc millions rejoice in tlmlr dellvoroimo front McKinley- ism and tlio force bill. Tlm Atlnii'n Journal: “Tlio glori ous victory over which trull lobs of our fellnw-uil|rjilt!* are rejoicing is due inoro to tlm courage and states manship of mm man limn lo any oili er cause that tilth Ire named, Tlmt man is drover Cleveland. To him we owe it that, tlm democratic party lias taken tlm aggressive light for the great principles on which tlm recent campaign was waged, and that tlm party lias been Saved from a doubtful and vacillating policy. Klvo years THE GEORGIA LEGISLATURE MAKING UP THE RECORD OF A FIF TY PAYS’ SESSION/ rrpsi-ntle* MeinorliUs to cilito Ts-trlslnll&n —I-lsrll- Inter.-*, In K.luSstloiial I no#- Lbw) l,e,-l.luinm ami Miner Msllrr.. - federal election issue kept sever |l(i l | ago lie sent Ills famous tariff tncstnge Southern stales with us, which might otherwise liaye gone for the third party. I trust that our victory will carry with It the control of tlm Uni ted Stales senate, which will enable ns to place democratic legislation Upon tlm federal statute books, We pliiil! then cease to lie a mure opposi tion party and can secure tho reme dial legislation which lint people dp- Miami, and that opportunity will hull,) up tlm democratic party and make it strung. I think tlm .lemon- I'uey would prefer n vigorous mid ag grcsslvo policy, and to tlmt end the existing federal eloothm law should be repealed. It is a voxatioiiH, arbi trary nud mmucoHsary mo.vmro, capa ble of great Injustice and abuse, and pi tlm Imnds of nnpritieiplod ollicials piay bueonm an Instrument of opprss m- * # * The Boston Glolio sukl i “The sweeping victory of the democracy )unvus nothing to lie desired except flint wo should now moyo slowly and poiisorvntivuly, oarpfully avoiding tho heedless radicalism which has brought upon the republican party tlm most Serious defeat hi its history apd which threatens utterly to di'ivo it from the political Held." The New York World said e-llle- pinlly! “The next president will he it democrat. tirovnr Cleveland Is /leeted- The election proved to Is, a landslide -- an ayalanohe--it jjvoiono a tidal wave -everything tlmt typ ified irresistible power. Voters have entered filial judgment upon a ver dict twloe row! wed by them in con demnation of republican policy and practices, Thu Dimes in tho imtimml iditetioil have nuver been more thor oughly debated or more generally re Tlm school tcaclmis of Bijrkc county lmve forwarded a petition to tlm legislature memorializing that body to repeal tlm laws establishing comity teachers’ Institutes. They declare that wliilo they approve of courtly institutes, they are too poor to pay their transportation to attend llmso institutes out -of their own pockets, and, therefore, beg' tlmt tlio general assembly will either grant them a Mileage such as Is allowed legislators or else repeal tlm laws. Tjiey also raise a lively kick about not getting llmir money lor teaching nutil tlm end of the school term. They beg that tlm legislature will pass a law allowing them their money every month, * * # ThO discovery by the stuto school commissioner, Hradwell, tlmt the study of history was prohibited as a part of a common school education lias caused the Introduction of a hill in the senate to define what is meant in the constitution, paragraph I, sec tion I, act 8, by a common school education. Tho bill provides that it shall Include orthography, rending, writing, arithmetic, Knglish grammar geography, elementary treatise on constitution of the United States and of Goorgla, elementary physiology and history of the United States. I'l.XSIO.V mattkhs, Bills wore introduced oh Thui's- ulay, Ncvcmbct lid, viz; To amend the aet granting pensions to exmnn- federntc soldiers, and looks to a more uniformity in tlio granting of these pensions. Also, to nmond tho aet granting pensions to widows of cx-eonfedor- ate soldiers. Should this hill become a law tlio pompon act will not apply to widows of soldiers or'children of soldiers, or their widows who are worth tlio nmount-of tlm homestead and exemption allowed by tho con stitution and laws of this stats. Tlio beneficiaries, to obtain a pension un der the now law, would have to make affidavit That their property is not worth the amount of such homestead and exemption laws, and this oath must bo-sustained by the ordinary of their residence that the tax books of tlm year previous show it to bo true: Also, to allow Confederate veter ans who may have been out of tlm state (lint who since have returned) to draw pensions, provided they have, lived in the state a year before the pension is granted. mil BEAD! FOUNDER! DIGEST! * * bilked, Tlm will of the people must jiow become the law of the land. To defy them further, ns the republican senate r.tuV administration have dene for two years past, would bo moral •konsop, It is a great victory, well and worthily,won' 1 ho Atlanta Constitution., oditoi'k ITI; to congress mi.I begun in earnest the contest foe the lights of tlm masses against tlm privileges of classes, lie was strong enough to hold bip party to tlm idea of thorough tariff reform and to consolidate id! its elements upon tlmt. idea. In IH,us he was de feated partly lieeause of tho fact that the country had not been educated on tliu question which ho forced into consideration anil partly hermtso of the mistrust, of the south by the north, lie was elected yesterday beofttisii tlm pcoplo have learned tlmt lie. was right and because scotiuiml prrjudlcii Iifik boon east, aside for (ho considera tion of the common lufurcsts of tho whole country.'’ Bern is tlm opinion of llm Atlanta Herald. “Never was there a more signal victory for tliu rigid, and never diil tile people inoro dourly show thmiiHolvos oapiiblo of self govern timid, In its very essonee tlio eon- tost, was ono between tlm representa tives of tliu classes on one side, and the masses of the people on tlio other. Tlm republican party lias been tliu tool of tliu rieli ami greedy monopo lies mid through Its press and its ora tors Ims sought to instil) tho doctrine of protection for tlm few at tlm ex pense of the many, Its very toul was dims favorlteism. To iwoomplish its ends It appealed lo sectional hate, to the corruption of tho ballot, and to every base means tlmt. could further its purpose. Tho democracy stood for equal rights to nil and special privileged to none. It spoke for'dis tribution of wealth among the pro ducers of wealth. It. was for tlm prosperity of all. In the face of wlmt was declared by many to bo political mtidde it refused to be a tune-server, but put up for it* standard-bearer tlm A lull Imn also been introduced in the senate empowering I,Ini state school board to prescribe tlm text books tube used In tlio public'schools- Wlmn proscribed tlio books are opt to lie changed for two years. ’ If the bill becomes a law it is la take effect in ninety gays from its passage unless tjiat provision is aim'mled. Stato BohOol commissioner, Brad- well, estimates that mi uniformity of text books throughout the stato will save to tlm people not ler.s than $250,- 000 ill tho pordiaso of school books alone, lie is assured tlm people will lie enabled to buy books for their children much cheaper than hereto fore. It would also obviate the ne cessity iff parents to buy new books should Im move from one county of tlm state to another as they are compelled to do now nuder (lip pres ent system, 'lie bill will doubtless become a law. A bill has been offered in tlm house recommending tlm appoint- jiirin of a book commission consist ing of tlm state board of education and live practical educators to lie composed of the elianecllor. of the state university, one superintendent of u pity system, mid three educators idontUled with tlm common school Hyslom, said commission to contract -.villi publishers for ono series of hooks to lie furnished dealers. JIISOgt.t.AXKOtm. My. Smith, of Gwinnett, lifts pie- sunted a bill to require railroads to stop all passenger trains at stations of more than two hundred inhabi tants. If passed It will break up all fast schedules between tho larger Miles to tho'great dismay and injury of the railroads. Mr. Graham, of Appling, asks that a hill bo passed to require tlut when checks, scripts or duo bills are given payment for labor they shall bo cashed in full filec. value whethor in tlm hands of they original party or whether tliey'(iave hecn transferred to others; Mr, Wilcox, of Coffoo, lias offered a hill to prevent the illegitimate trade and sale of dead bodies to medical colleges and to regulate tho use of suM for tlm promotion of seietmo. ■ Mr. Koagan, of Henry, lias intro duced a bill to punish croppers for selling their crops with a purpose of defrauding their landlords and to regulate the dealings between, land lords and tenants. Mr. Daley introduced a bill pro tiding for a guicral registration law for tlm stato. nclKiom, Ox^Jsiy it, is-. 1 ?. Dfiau Sin: — I flwl the n imsKIvc ohouu for tfohl*. Have on every oeoMIOA ui’nwt- etl (hem Ijv unv nigut'd treatment. If l recdlvctl no other Kme(U, till* wonl l nmply wvtisCy me for M e InveV.t.-umt. 1 lotto iimM ll Knoeeaftrully in an ublut-k of tl.Ybontei j, hut :i|i)treeiulu It iuonL In tlio general litiiltllnic up of tny Bi/re.-tlim ami norviiuu AYaU./ii. Iuftmr.lt hna |ironu) Itself a family physician in oJenrinit tho of hil- imirtnesHi l Rtr/nitfly ivemumoml It as a hiiUs*' tnlc for the ttUfluif of soimieh nuiillchu* ho 1 Jm.it'lousiy lmlu)j;etl in. . II. U. CAhsk.i.i.. ATiikm. (I.v., November pi, Tteij. Hr vn Smt- l ehonrf ally testify to tlio ellloucy of tliu Wli ir-ropoliK) In uiy own oa*»e. Since 1 ho- can nsinc it I have Imkmi free from neurahMa hr -* nervous hOHtiftchnk lUut uplnni trouble, than sinca 1 loll Into ill lu-nUh. 1 havo used the Kluetro- Owing to a change that will be made In our business on January 1st next, we must rcduco our stock. Y)’e have the largest assortment of . good ever bronght Tiflon, unit the wut And Cabinetm —“*• :' ' Tile. un<ler#JK»tfiit ba4 ^ttabHojierl 1r hltop Xor repaidug and lnatmfootuHnK ot kimls of furniture. Cabinet Work a Specialty. 1 .uii continue to contract for all fchuaes of buildings nud guarantee the best workat tht lowest llfptrcs. Olvo trie a trial. B. P. S'TUDBSa — »rougav to Tlfton, Hntl the whole atock will be closed out. Local Legislation. fiKOlSOLA—IICUHIK.V Coiraiv:"-' ^ Notice is hereby itlven that A|,|>tl«atlon wfll he made to the loifialature of tho state of Oeorgla, now In sosslou, to pww an not to Inconiorate the town of7?a»h vlllo In this county. Tnts Novcm- her*. w.n. swisiiLB, !,. A. CAHTKU, ! R. II. B.VP.AD. Note the following'prices, and com pare them with wligt you usually pay— come and xnmlno the goods—then you will readily see how lo save money, tttccl nails, lie per pound. Granulated sugar, do per pound. New rice, Be per pound. Best prints, Be per yard. Best checks. Ha per yard, tcae * ‘ Citation. (IKOROIA—IIUIUIXS COUXTY. To all whom It ln;iy-cnncern: W. H. Sue,til Iras spijIIoC to tho unrlorslL-ne.l, in proper form, for letters of administration on the estato of It. R. Snead, Into of sahl eounty deceased, and I 'll pas. upon his slid application at my office Nnahvllie op the first Monday in December next. Uivon under inv hand and official signa ture, this NoVeinbor 7th, uvr. F. M. SMITH, Ordinary. 13 boxes matches for fie. Writing paper, Be a quiro. Lace curtains, IlSc per pair. ’ " a. .Icniis, tOoperyari B7-ineli waterproof, only BBc per yard; otliors ask 85c for tlm same goods. We have many Imitators, bat none can face the music when they see our prices. Citation. GKQKOJB—Bkhujkn County. . .. *Co all whom It may concera: G. W. Moore, ntlmini^traror of Kliznhath Watnon, lato of «aid county rtucpiUed, has apjillsct to thu umiersl^otl ; In proper form for letters of dismission fr«m hl« said julminiHtrutJon, and 1 will pass upon bis ‘ ‘ application at my oflice In Nashville on the till u ratal band and said application tlrat 3!ond»y in January next. Given ■ orar'* 1 Window shades al 25c. Tuipblere, 20p p«r set, • Perforated chair seats, 10c each. Bowl and pitcher, 80c., prico $1.25 else where. Clothing and Shoes! We lmve some big drives in this depart ment and only ask you to see thein be4 buying. Webster’s dictionaries, $l. 11 unabridged dictionaries. 81.48 Oxford Biblys, $1.38 to $3.01) each, ab solutely less than ai^ dealer can get them at wholesale. 1 Wc lmve big drives in MILLINKUY, 1IAUDW AIU4. GLASSWAltE, LEATHER floods, Trunks, in lsct nnythliig.U neod. Can make you smile tn the fnrujluro lino: , Bedsteads, $1.40 and up. Bed springs, $1.H0 and up. Matt ratios. $3 !0. Chain, $3.01) per set and up. Bedroom suiis lor $18, cost $34 any where. * Remember our stock Ib large,and costs yonn nothing to sec what wt.-huve. This Is n pocket book preserving sale. Id- lit vlul signature, this Oelwu ■ F. M. Smitu, Ui Citation. To ail whom'it may GUORGIA—IJKUItIKN County. ( concern: . may uoiicorn. n. it. rcuptw. ntlministmtor of Hannon (1 Avora, lato of wtid , has applluo to the undenrienod county dwHiaHocl, f in proper form for letters of dismission fry Buhl mlminirttruilon, amt I will pflaa U[ Haiti application at my oflice in Nashville first Monday in January next. Given, un hand and otuuial si^nnttire, this Get F. Al. SMITH, Citation. gkorgia—liKuuiK.Y countv. y w * To ail whom it may concern: Parrish, administrator of R. N. Parrish, li ■ ^ - iUed to. tli r *rsofdisml« and! will pass uj'on. their snl l application at my office la Nash il’p on the flint Monday in Jat.n v. next. Given. under my hand and official slpmuiro/thTs oou>- ber 3, Witt. F. M. KMrrn.Ordiniry. FTcc Dealer. G 1C()RGXA—•llFUHIKN COUNTY. .. To nil whom it' may concern j This ts notice that I have, consented ^ Julia A. McAfiTriey, to liccomo a nccordauc« with’the Htatuto in such and provided. Tld a October 14,1802. J. W. aMoKiknky. PAY YOUR CITY TAX. By order of the City Council of TIfton, at a meeting belli October 3d, 18M2, l was Instructed to open tho tax hooks of Tifto** *■ . m _ »nfor<be jroyinentSnH of city tax on tho 10th of Ootoher and ulosa them on the IBili or Novt mher. All persons will tako notice and govern them- selves HCKordingty. Kxccutlons against default ers will lo ISHued promptly. ' J. 11 GooiiMAN.C. T.C. . ' Election Tickets, Parks' nu||<l!i>Ki Tivrott, esuimiA, Tlie GAziiT'rit is piojmrtd to print tickets for the ensuing elections at tho shortoat possible , notieo and at ;:: ^ reasonable prices. Tho patronage o9 j ' local candidates is respectfully aolic- iited: • • |ki|ho uuder the dlroctjon of my nhy6lclnn, Dr. . Whaley, Very truly, Mur. Hi’han a. Mrtcitiai). l*or all information, cite., adtiress Atluntio K'.cetropolHo Co., Atlanta, Ha. % •l«w Plo Continuing on the line of cdiic lion n bill has been prosonteifin tlio senate to chntigfi the nainc of the deaf and dumb asylum to the Hoor- qia school for tlie deaf and dumb. The purpose for this measure is to Het the iilea out of tho public mind that, this is an asylum and to let it be understood tlmt it is an educational institution. A bill will 1m introduced in tlio house innklng n special appropriation of $20,0110 to this institution for im provements, such ns n bettor water supply and bolter facilities for lijjhl- fujf mid .healing the lnvik|iiig~~ troth iiiuuh needed, Tlmtiksglvini; Day. Thanksgiving Day will moan some thing in (ieorgia this year. Tlio president has appointed the day ns usual, but to him it will be hollow mockery. He will not be in it. But tlie. people of (ieorgia lmve more to be thankful for than they havo had at ally time for yenrs, There’. Cleveland's victory, with nil it means. There's Northeii’s 71,000 majority. There’s Black’s live thousand ftiul odd. There's Torn Y\ r nl«on’s political corpse. Thors’s the defunct Third i There’s plenty of Corn in tlio cribs. There’s cotton firm, at 8-J and go ing up. There’s everybody happy Cliristmas near at hand. Yes, Thanksgiving Day- witl mean something in (iebrgia tills year.—At lanta Herald. » ssSKSHxjswct *4 Among live minor seho-il bilk trodneod are -one to authorize jiublte, a man Ideal atatosman ot tho rep wlio id ways walked in the path of duty absolutely without regard to consequences, never .turning to one stdo nor to the other ns a matter of oxpediuey—-wise enough to know the truth mid brave ouflngh to act for tlie truth. The election of Grover Cleve land, emphasized ns it is by a'urh a splendid majority, uftw such a Min- for tlm wfe 11 fiH W1 ' lmve passed through, should fill every patriotie bemt with nidoubli'd tneitiderfire ill the virtue mid wisdom of thu people, mid in the I streimth u( tl ami city id, KntonUm to establish end mntuuiii a system of public schools; mid also one to mtlrtnrizu tin.) estab lishment mid mnintenanee of n grnd. ad school system In tlio city of At biuty.