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go , TO E. R. ANTHONY'S DRUG STORE :• w FOR MEW CROP OF BUISrS FRESH ~~4— TURNIP SEEDS. -J:o4-- mrnr All the varieties grown on this soil. Come fe- ABdsecnreyour'seed from this reliable Seed Grower before they ar^ all gone. . J DEANE, ITOORAPHER, PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. m %/T Old Picture*, Copied wad Enlarged. AT DREWRY’S DRUG STORE -— TOU WILL FIND- THE BEST TURNIP SEED At 86 and 80 cento a pound, from Eautern grower*. Plant them whila there Infallible ore good Chill Heaton*. Remedy. HT*An Peptic Cordial will dyopepsia and Liver Com- _ tgr* Drew nr’* care Julyld&w-tf plaint. ttrlfla, U«.» July 81. ICE CREAM SALOON. Ob Tuesday morning I wlU open up the room* over SUlwell A Keith'o, formerly l wi'l oo- tttpied by Mra M.R. Brown, where je prepared to furaieb to *11 ICE CREAM AND CAKE, ..... s r ~ 2 -— " of the beet quality by the dlab or qua trie luantity, rieuds. and invite the patronage .._____. of ail my Open v«u from i.ww 10 ... a.m. »..... to to 7 7 p.m. p. in. every every day, and as nigh to to be announced later, lee Cream. Sherbet and Cake of all kind* . made to order in any qantlty os abort notice. JulylMAwlm ^MRsTiDA JUDKIN8. CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA. Notice to the Traveling Public. The beat and cheapest and Boston passenger is route to New York via Savannah and elegant Steamers ill thence. Passengers before wonld purebas do ing tickets via other routes II: M: f well to inqdlre fitst of the merits of ■ the roots via Savannah, by which they will avoid dust and a tedious all-rail ride. Bates include meals and stateroom on Steamer. Round trip tickets will be placed on sale Jane 1st, good to return un til Oct 81st, New York Steamer sails tri-weekly. Boston Steamer weekly from Savannah-. For farther information apply to soy agent of this Company, or to X, T. Charlton, Q. P, A. Savannah, Ga: C. G. Anderson, Ag*t Savannah, Steamer, Ga. Advice to Mothers. VI.A. Winslow’s Soothino Hvnor for ohildren teething, female is the prescription and of one of the best nnraes in the United States, and used for forty years with never jtuooess by millions of mothers for their children. Daring the process of *s*thing the its child vslne from is incalculable. dys It relieves pain, cures eatery and diarrhoea, griping in the bowels, and wind colic. By giving health to the child and rests the mother. Fries 25 seats a bottle, angeod&wly DOG EAT DOG! -lot- Xalson the Atlanta Bank man worked hie •inlidiug customers for“all they were worth” and the “Flashy Dressed Female” P ,; worked him for all he was worth, nnd the DEVIL will work both of them for all they arc worth, and the “Way of the Transgressor is Hard” and the “MILL DOES GRIND AGAIN” with the water that is puW Speaking of mil hi remlndi qs that we have Instructed our miller togrind more carefully and we expect FINER AND BETTER MEAL hereafter. We have on band and on the way. Several Can White CORN. One Car O. B. Bides. “ “ Mice Hay. ** Choice Kettle I-artl :• now in store in Heroes. Now is time to bey all these things will be higher priced in afew days. SOAPS! SOAPS! 1 SOAPS!1 We have also a consignment of Laundry Soap prices. and Remember it will pay merchants to get our we sell to dealers only, and can aiway duplicate Atlanta, Macon, or Coinmbua prices. Bo if yon want ANY THING call or writeVor pnoee, as we repre¬ sent manufacturers. ggv BREWER & HANLEITER. jun«27d&wtf Remember --THAT- Blakely Will have everything in the eating line TO-DAY! Fine Bread and Cake at 10 o’clock. ’ROUND ABOUT. Matter* Csattrstof T**»l* »"*• t **'“ •ml Itwt Osttty. a uoou masok i am an early riser: I’ll tell you why I rite; I have to get up early Hie*. To beat the goldarned c. H, Hhattue went up to Atlanta yes tenia y, Oscar Hardin, of Milner, spent jester day in the city. J, H. Keith * Co. moved in their new store yesterday. Rev. Sidney Bryant, of Madison is in the city for a few days. A. H. Smith, of Smith k Ethridge, Jackaon, Oa., was in our town jester day. For milk shakes,ices aud mineral wa tors go to Drewry’s. cod Miss Carrie Hartefield is visiting in the city the guest of lier aunt, Mrs. M. E. Crittenden. Owing to the illness of the priuter the Griffin Echo will not be published until Friday morning. The charmiug and accomplished Miss Anita Brunson is in the city the guest of Mrs. M. E. Crittenden. John Bell, of Pattillo. was in the city yesterday, and reports the crops in a fine condition in Butts county Mrs. W. TV. Barrett, of Atlanta, after three weeks visit to relatives here leit for her home yesterday. Miss Clara Conklin, a cultured young lady ol Atlanta, passed through the city Sunday, onroute for home. Mis. E. M. Drewry and children re turned yesterday after two weeks visit to her father, Hon. J. D, Sutton, of For ayth. Judge It. T, Daniel returned jester day from the Indian Springs, aud report a good crowd at that popular watering place. Miss Hattie Mallory, after several days visit to Miss Lula McDonald on Poplar st. left for lier home in Forsyth yesterday. Mrs. W. J. lviucnid and her accom plishsd daughter Miss Addio left jester day to spend the siitnniei at Alleghnney Spriugs, Va. ltufus Seagraves, of Orchard Hill, was in the city yesterday having just re turned from the Adventist State camp meeting at Reynolds, ua. Mas. T. j. Williamson aud Miss Ma mie Banks returned from ludiau Spring yesterday and will be the guest of Mrs, M. Ii. Bates for a few days. Col. Womack, one of the hadsomest solicitors in the State passed through on the Ceutral 8:20 train yesterday morning bound for Southwest Georgia. The first open cotton was in yesterday and worn as a plumage by a young lady who had beeu visiting in Monroe conn ty, aud came from the farm of Hon. J. D. Suttou. A telegram was received here yester¬ day announcing the death of Jas. Steph ensoD, Timpson, Tex. Mr. Stephenson lived here for many years and was the son of Dr. J. L. Stephenson. Congressman Jno. I), Stewart, IIod, John I, Hall,and Cols. F. D. Dismuke, Jno. J. Hunt aud E. W. Hammond left yesterday morning for Zebulou to at tend Pike Superior Court. Dr. J-J. Gaillaird, of the Atlauta k Florida ltarh-oad,' spent Sunday in the city with his mother’s family and left for Ft. Valley on yesterday morning, where he will continue the surveying corps ou to the coast. Ohs*, and Frank Smyth, of Pomona, pwsed thro’ the city yj.terday enroll te to Heuotu to inspect two of their vine yards there. They will return Wednes day and continue ou to Thomasville where the State Horticultural fau will bo held—they being delegates. We were shown yesterday by Capt. D. D. Peden an "edible gourd’ or squash that measured forty nine and one lnlf inches in lengh and eight nnd one half in circumfrencc, The Capt. has more of the same kind and cau be seen in his garden. It is said to be a fine vegetable when properly prepared. In the police court yesterday Judge Cleveland fined Etta Lewis $5,50 and Ellen Holt $6,50 for fighting. Charley Threldkild was asked to pay 85,00 for throwing ou the streets. In the case of Lorena Bra? err, the court decided she was too y uug he fined and dismissed her with the r ”-*»"» tbat hez ffltber would giv. hei good floging. Col. II 1’. Brown lor many years in the newspaper business here, first as city editor of the News and later as etll tor in chief of the Sun. will leave this morning for Macon where „he will be come city editor of tbs Evening News. Harry counts his friends in this seetion by the hundred anti will take the best wishes of every one with him to his new home. He is eft:-’’-*”, competent and writes with grao d ,ase. The Even ing News and its many readers are to be congratulated upon baviDg gained such a spicy and happy writer. An Explanation. In the resolutions of thanks pass¬ ed by the Middle Georgia Hortical tural Society at their last meeting in Griffin at P*!i >n’s Hall, a vote of thank fsilui '•> be incorporated in the report, t» Judge Ii. H. Allen for courtesies and services extended the society. This accidental omis¬ sion is hereby greatfally rectified aDd that gentleman has onr thanks for courtesies shown ns. William Warder, Secretary. INCREASE IN NUMMBER -<! OF }— Supreme Court Judges. A PROCLAMATION By JOHN B. GORDON, Governor of Georgia. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, 1888. Atlanta, July 20th, of TirHEREAS, VV The General Assembly 1886-1887 passed the following of Act, in accordance with the requirements the Con stitution. in reference to amendments of that instrument: An Act to amend Par. I of Sec. II of Article VI of the Constitution of this State, so as to increase the number of Judges of the Supreme Court of this State from three to live, to consist of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Section I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, and it is hereby enacted by authority oi the same. That the Constitution of this State be amend ed bv adding after the words “Chief Jus¬ tice, ’ in the 2nd line VI, cf thereof the 1st paragraph words, “and of section Associate II, article Justices,” in lieu the of the words four Justices,” in said line, “and two Associate so that said paragraph when amended shall read: Chief The Supreme Court shall consist of a Jnstioe and four Associate Justices. A ma jority of the court shall constitute a quorum. Sec. II. Beit further enacted, that when ever the above proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be agreed to by of the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly,the and or shall, and he is hereby authorized struoted, to cause said amendment to he published in at least two newspapers in Congressional District in this State for period of two months next proceeding lime of holding the further next general enacted, election. That Sek. III. Be it the above proposed amendment ahall be submit¬ ted, for ratification or rejection to the elec¬ tors of this Stote at the next general elec¬ tion to be held after publication as for in the second section of this Act, in eral election districts of this State, at election every person shall be entitled vote for members of the General Assembly. All persons voting at said election in of adopting the proposed amendment to the Constitution ballots shall words, have written “For or ratication printed on their the the amendment VI of Paragraph 1, Section II, of Article opposed of the Constitution,” adoption of and said persons to the amendment shall have written or printed on their ballots amendment the words, of “Against I, tion Section of the II, of Article VI of Paragraph the of tion.” Bec. IV- Be it further enacted, That Governor t>e, and for hereby authorized and rected to provide the submission of the amendment this proposed of the in people, the first section act to a vote as by the Constitution of this State, in Par, Sec. I, of Article XIII, aud by this Act, if ratified, the Governor shall, when he tains such ratification from the Secretary of State, to whom the returns shall be referred, in the same manner as in case of for members of the General Assembly, count and ascertain the result, issue his lamation for the period of thirty days an¬ nouncing such result and declaring amendment ratified. Sec. V. If the amendment to the Constitu¬ tion, provided by this Assembly, Act, shall be to b >■ the General and ratified by the people, as provided by the and oy this Act, then it shall be the duty the General Assembly of this State, eonven ing next after such ratification..to proceed elect (after the proclamation of the Govern or. provided in section four of this Act,)two additional Associate Justices of the Supremo Court, who shall ho.d said office for six years from the first day of January, ls89, and un til their successors are elected and qualified. Sec. VI. Be it further enacted. That all laws ami parts of laws in conflict with this Act be. and the same are hereby repealed. Now, Approved October I, John 22d, 1887. B. therefore, Gordon, Gov¬ ernor of said State, do issuj this my Procla¬ mation hereby delating that the foregoing proposed amendment for ratification to the Constitution is submitted or rejection to the voters of the Stote qualified to vote for mem¬ bers of the General Assembly at the general election to be held on Wednesday, October 3*1, lbS8, as provided in said Act. JOHN B. GORDON, James T. Nisbkt, Govern*r, Secretary Executive Department. TiilO I r DADC9 Arfcn at ?, i< 1 OR the me Newspaper in riiiiadelplite Auver N.W.Af«R*cON “ tistng .VgciRT of Mesarj our auUmriRvi* PtfeutA wi/oTvT PUB* Its superior excellence proven in millions of Domes for more than a quarter of a cen tury. It Urased by the United Statea Gov¬ ernment. Endorsed by the heads of the Great Universities as the Strongest, Purest and most Healthful. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder does not. contain Ammonia, Lime, or Alum. Bold only in Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. «U!W VOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS. il4thw8thp,top col.nrm , GRIFFIN 1EGINS THE 418T SESSION ON SEP- ► tember 3rd. ' Full course iu LANGUAGES. SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY. and MUSIC Ample and convenient accommodations for Boarding Pupils. Mrs. Waugh Instructor of “TRAINING SCHOOL”—a new feature. Prof. C. Astin, Instructor in Piano, Violin, Guitar, Organ and Vocal Music. Mrs Waugh, Assistant. For circulars and full information, address Rev. C. V. WAUGH. President, P.O.Box 154, Griffin, Ga. d&wtaopt.l. CITY MARSHAL'S SALES. "TYTH-L Yf BE SOLD BEFORE THE COURT House door in the city of Griffin, Spalding county, Ga., on the first Tuesday in August, 1888, between the usual hours of sale, the following described property, to- wit: One-eighth of an atre of land in (he city of Griffin fronting Slaton’s Alley 55)^ feet, feet and running bac k on 6th street 2t>& thence west 52J^ feet, thence south 26^ feet. H, Levied on as the property of Mrs. Fannie Woodrnff to satisfy oDe city tax fi fa for the year 1887. Tenant in possession legally no¬ tified. Griffin One house and lot in the city of property east of lot. street and by part same on as the property of T. W. Thurman to sat¬ isfy two city tax fi fas. Tenant in possession legally notified, One-fourth of an acre of land in the of Griffin, R. bounded Drake, west north by part by property of same of east by H. south Poplar street. Broadfoot children, by J. M. Levied on as the property of Jones satisfy one city tax fi fa for the year 1887. Tenant in possession legally notified. in One vacant lot containing X of an acre the city of Griffin bounded north by part same Levied lot,south the by an alley, west of J. by W. 6th Little street. to satisfy on as tax fi property fa for the 1887. one notified. year ant in possession lot legally city of Griffin One vacant in the ing Broadway street, south 20 feet and run ning north back to alley, the entire bounded east by J. D. Sherrell and west bj part of same lot. Levied on as the property of Mrs. E. S. Boynton to satisfy one city ta fi fa forthe year 1887. Tenant in possessio legally notified. T. G. MANLFY, Chief Polico. julyO-tds. NOTICE To Executors, Adminlstraters, Guar¬ dians and Trustees. Notice is hereny guardians given to all executors, a ministrators, and trustees, to make their annual returns between now and the first Monday in July, 1888, at 10 o’clock a.m., at my office in Griffin. E. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary. May 31,1888. JUST ARRIV --tot-- THE VERY [LATEST STYLES NEW AND BEAUTIFUL KS 8 * SUMMER HAT8 Lowest Prices! —;o:- XST Do not fail to call and examine. MRS. M. L. WHITE, Cor. Hill and Broadway. PARKER’S GINGER TONIC IP® livn POVaP nvae o*«r diMue -----mtktiAM vmkno*» ta r* other ______J. rwoediM. _ are dr: thousands to ihograve wbo would recover their hi 1 ____ timely o*e of P ark eh s Gnront Toxic. It is ne* ~jr life life and and sti strength to the aged. 60c. at Imitf* Hif<vx * O ', WniUa Street, N. Y. FROZEN WATER MELONS ro - 3P-A.TT I Order one for your dinner. J, H. Keith fcCo . . o. WILKINSON ___ ^ DEALER IN }■ --- m Slnnulis anil life • n Lumber, ! "1 DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS. DRESSED AND MATCHED LUMBER SPECIALTY ! i A ,fl rtt.t.s SAWED TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE ■I® I -to:--- 4 ii GOOD BRICK FOR ALL BUILDING PURPOSE! -if ---tot--- Yard and Office on West Side of Hill street, along Central Railroad, GRIFFIN, : : : : GEORGIA jnlylld&w?in w. M. Holman & --have fresh--- Magnolia •> Hams, Cooked Corned Beet 12| c. per lb. Blue Fish, better than fresh Mackerel Sweet Water Flour. Water Ground Meat. All grades Sullivans Tobacco* And the BEST LINE OF CIGARS IN THE CITY, H. V. MM, MANUFACTURER V- —AND— — <! DEALER IN J~ LEATHER AND FINDINGS- Sti Hill Street, GRIFFIN, CiA I ofler at and BELOW COST an excellent lot of 1-0W C ,y T ^ e ^ ||LKUs“ Shoes, s SCHEDULE. Taking Effect Sunday, May 27,1888. NO. 51. PASSENGER—SORT SI. Leave Columbus,................. 8,25 a m Leave Warm Springs ............10.00 a m LeaveWoodbury, — 10.27 a m LeavcMolena........ 10.38 am Leave Neal......... 10.43 am Leave Concord,..............10.53 11.12 a m I^ave Williamson -...... a m Arrive Griffin......................11.35 Griffin,.....................11.30 a m Leave am Leave Luella,.....................11.59 McDonough...............12.15 am Arrive p m NO. 52. PA ....... R—SOUTH. Leave McDonov.v 3.15 p m Leave Luella,.. 3.22 p m Arrive Leave Griffin,.................4.10 Griffin,..............3.57 p m .4.28 p m Leave Williamson'..... p m Leave Concord....................4.48 pm Leave Neal,.......................4.58 5.04 p m Leave Molena,.......... pm Leave Woodbury,............ .5.16 p m Leave Warm Spring - ............5.39 pm Arrive Columbus,................7.16 pm NO. 53. PASSENG1 R—NORTH. Leave Columbus,................4.45 p m Leave Warm Springs...............6.20 p m Leave Woodbury,..................6.41 Molana......................6.52 p m Leave p m Leave Neal.............. 6.57 p m Leave Leave Williamson’s................7 Concord,....................7.07 27 p m p m AgriveGriffin......................7.45 p m Leave Griffin......................7.55 p m Leave Luella.......................8.21 p m Arrive McDonough................8.40 pm ~~NO. 50. PASSENGER-SOUTH. Leave McDonough.................7.30 am Leave Luella.......................7.4S a m Arrive Griffin......................8.15 a m Leave Leave Griffin,......................8.25 a m Williamson’s.................8.42 a m Leave Concord.....................9.01 a m Leave Neal,.........................9.11 a m Leave Molena,............... 9.1C a m Leave Woodbury,..................9.27 a m Arrive Leave Warm Columbus,.................11.20 Springs/.,..,.........9.48 am a m P-vf* All passenger trains are daily inclnd ing Sundays, C. W. CIIEARS, M. E.GRAV, Supt. Gen’l Pass. Agt; Columbus, Ga. .J. r». NICHOLS, AGENT THE Northwestern Mutual Life In¬ surance Company, Of Milwaukee, Wi*. The most reliable Ir. uri'uee Company in America. aug28dly JL, U AYCOCK, -Practical Gunsmith,- Clark Building, Near Osborn’s Shops, GRIFFIN, ::::::: GEORG 11 All work attended to promptly andexecu ed in thorough and workmanlike manner. jtUySdAv-tf W. limitHH \ CRIFFIN, : CEORCIA Stron gest Compan ies, Lowest Rates, Prompt Settlements (i. A. CUNNINGHAM, GRIFFIN, : : : GEORGIA, Has Been Appointed Land Agent foi Spalding County, by the Georgia Bureau cf Immigration, and all parties having placing land for sale property can expedite nu the sale by their in hands. most* nable Full lands par’ieuiars in regard to the lie obtain in this county can fullh» by addressing him as above, A houses and lands and lots of all deseripuo ELDER HOUSE, INDIAN SPRINGS, GA. in Open America. all the Good year round. climate The and best *(’ 8 ^aWr 0 *r: *' table. Prof Rieman's orchestra will be to attendance daring the season. No mosq» toes or sand flies. For analysis of water, terms for board, etc., address E. A. ELDER, Manager. :yT Round 'trip ticket? *n sale vtoMe Dcnough. june22dJm HOTEL CURTIS GRIFFIN, GEORGIA. Under New Management. A. G. DANIEL, Prop’r. *3?“ Po- ters meet all trains. feb!5dty