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: GO TO E R. ANTHONY’S DRUG STORE FOR NEW CROP OF BUIST’S FRESH TURNIP SEEDS. jssys. xfst&rj&es&'&x before they arc ell gone. R. J- DEANE, PHOTOGRAPHER. PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. UfOld Picture*, Copied end Enlarged. AT DREWRYVS DRUG STORE -YOU WILL FIND-- THE BEST TURNIP SEED At 25 and 80 cent# a pound, from Eastern growers. Plant them while there ere good Chill seasons, Remedy. hr tf* An infallible Cordial will dy»pep*ia mid ,,. Liver Com „ pltdffi. Drewry's Peptic cure julylditwtf ’ROUND ABOUT. Mauert (!MC«r#Uf P*>opl- and • ral Maw* Gtwlp. HUMAN NATUHK. “Give us Ibis day our daily bread,” lie prayed at early morn, the exchange And then went oat on To raise the price of corn. The crops are wanting a slight rain at Hollonville. Col. I), h. Parmer, of Woodbury was in the city yestorday. Misa Majne Reid bus returned from a pleasant little visit to Atlanta, August is the mouth when the stand ing collar goes back on its name. George Ij Cope left hero yesterday on a trip to Cincinnati and Chicago. Misses Maud and Lucy Flynt left yesterday evening on a visit to McDon ougb. Col. N. M. Collens is putting on a new roof and otherwise improving his residence, Mrs. M.IO. Bowdoiu and baby arrived last evening on the “goober" from a visit of several weeks iu Atlanta. Miss Beatrice Taylor and M»§p Mary Reeves returned from McDonough yes terday and are guests at A. 8: Mur ray's reskleuce. Col. Harry P. Brown, of tho Macon Evening News and Sunday Times, is •pending the dsy iu the city, The man who sits down and waits to be appreciated will find himself among uncalled-for baggage after tho limitod express train has gone by. Scheuerman & White present a very handsome and interesting shoe adver tisement this morning, The success of their shoe department has been giatif.y iugly great, Mr and Mrs J A Horsley, of Dawson, and Miss Reiua Kdlen. of Barnesville, who have been visiting the family of Dr j L Stapolton, left yesterday eve mug for Balt sin logs, The court house has been clvaued up aud now bagging put down, putting on airs for Superior Court, which common cos on Monday, But if the jury in the Binuesvillo firo case does not bring in a vordictsojuer court may not meet until a day or so later- The committee on immigration parnph let yesterday obtained about eighty dol lars iu suberiptiou and hope to obtain enough tomorrow to make tho matter a success, If their citezens of Gnflin are consistent in tho professions there should be no trouble iu i-aising tho "mount desired of which the above ; s a little more than ha’f. Death of a Child: L.ttlo Bessie Smyth, aged 17 months, died at her father’s home Thursday night, after a short illness of membraneous croup. Bessie was a bright, sweet child, and the grief stricken family have our sympathy. She w f B buried yesterday at 5 o’clock I he Physician of the Homo is the mother or the wife, upon her rests the safety aud health of the house holp, Tho wise one to relievo sndden attacks of the bowels, alwl.Cs has Dr. Diggers’ Huckleberry Cordial, An English clergyman was recent ly fined 31 shillings for cruelty to bis infant daughter. The child cried and the reverend brute took it from the nurse into another room and slapped it for a quarter of an hour. For milk shakes,ices and tniueralwa toss go to Drewiy’s. cod r Griffin, Ga.» August 4. ICE CREAM SALOON. On Tneetlny morning I will open up the •oom* over Stllwcll A Keith’*, formerly I wi’l oc- mpied by Mr#. M. R. Brown, where le prepared to furnish to all ICE CREAM AND CAKE, of the beat quality by the dish or quantity, friends. end invite the patronage of nil my Open from 10 a. m. leip.m. c-tery day, and at night* to be announced later. Ice Cream, Sherbet and Cake of all kind* made to order in any qantlty oa short notiee. Respectfully. MRS. IDA JUDKINS. jttiylSddwlm CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA. Notice to the Traveling Public. The best and cheapest passenger is route to New York and Boston vis Savannah and elegant Steamers porchns thenco. Passengers before bag tickets via other routes would do well to inquire first of the merits of Iho route via Savannah, by which they will avoid dust and a todious all-rail ride. Rates include meals and stateroom on Steamer. Round trip tickets will be placed on sale June 1st, good York to return Steamer un til Oct. 31st, New sails triweekly. Boston Steamer weekly from Savannah- For further information apply to any agent of this Company, or to E, T. Charlton, G. P, A. Savannah, (la: 0. G. Anderson, Ag’t Stoamer, Ga. Savannah, Advice to Mothers. Mi a. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children teething, is the prescription of one of the best female nurses and physicians in tko United States, and has been UBed for forty years with never failing success children. by millions During of the mothors for their process of teething its value is incalculable. It relieves the child from pain, euros dys entery and diarrhoea, griping in the bowels, ami wind colic. liy giving health to the child and rests the mother. Price 25 cents a bottle. augeodAwly DOG EAT DOG ! Nelson the Atlanta Bank man worked hi# •unflding and customers for'':dl they were worth" the “Flashy Dressed Female” worked biro for all he was worth, and the DEVIL will work both of them for all they are worth, and Vlte “Way of the Transgressor is Hard ’ and the “MILL DOES GRIND AGAIN” with the water that Is past. Sneaking of mills miller remind* u* that we have instructed our to grind more carefully and we expert FINER AND BETTER MEAL hereafter. We have on hand and on the way. Several Car* White CORN. One Car O. R. Side*. “ “ Nice llay. • : Clioioo Kettle Lnr«l :« now in store in Tierce*. Now is time b> bny all these things w111 be higher priced iu a few day*. SOAPS ! SOAPS 1! SOAPS!1 We have also a oonsigument of Laundry Soap and it will pay mere haute to.gi t our price*. Remember we sell to dealers only, and can alwny duplicate Atlanta, Macon, or Colnmbn* calf price*. So if you want ANY¬ THING or wnteVor prices, as we reprv sent manufacturers. BREWER & HANLEITER. june27dAwlf Down They Go! Fine Lemons 25c. (lo/. Expect all kinds Fish to- dfC i^Try Blakely's “fleno”Tea—lor Bread out at 11 o'clock. Ice Tea—it’s the best. BLAKELY. PRO TEM’S PRATTL1NGS. The TatUer being out of town, and (he substitute pro tem not “dowg society” after a wildly enthusiastic fashioD, only a few vague rumors of the “goings on of the giddy’ have floated to us on the evening breezes the past week. * • * On Monday afternoo a Le Compte Ave presented a most ly appear ance and npon inquiring the cause of the carriages hurrying in tbit direc tioc, wo were told that Mrs. Giles Bishop entertained her numerous friends at a sumptuous dinner. » * * Tho same rvening ten or twelve couples rtpai 1 to Mrs. Jndkin’s ice cream pai'^r, where a most hos pitableh. io woman dispensed the best A cream, waking everybody for get the heat and have a good time generally. • « * The mere mention of Mrs. E. W. Hammond is the “open sesame 1 ’ to the land of pleasure, and when told that she had chosen Tuesday even ing to present Mi c s Tidwell, of At lanta, to her G..m . friends, we did not doubt the success of the occa Bion. ‘Twas a nice night and we thought it la n enough to stop at the hammock iu the grove, but no, wo must first speak to our hostess and her fair guests, so on we went in to a perfect I wer of fragrance. The whole 1 mse was beautiful with trailing gi pe vines thick with clusters of the lucious fruit, but in stead of Bacchus, Cupid revelled in the leaves and laughed at the sad havoc he was making with the young hearts. We might mention the costumes but there were so many ladNs present—we have only space to speak ot the most striking. There was a hauilsome black chantilly lace bright ened by crimson fish geranium. An elegant coral color silk gown accnrately shading in to Marcchal NicI roses—a pale blue crepe, w hich brought envious tears to the eyes of the sweetest angel in dotted Swiss, who all unconsciously to herself looked prettier than anybody there. The refreshments were not the regulation “ices,” but the most delicious Roman cream accompanied by cake fit for the geds. * * Mrs. Jas. M. Mills entertained a very de¬ lightful tea party on Thursday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. George Cope, Jr., of Savannah, end Mrs. Frank Holland, of Atlanta. Yours, cte., “Pao Tom.” HO RTICULTU RAL SOCIETY. The Fruit Growers are Coming Griffin. The following telegram re ceived last night will be very grati lying news to the fruit growers of this county, us well as others who are beginiDg to see and appreciate the importance of this new industry. We, in advance, extend a cordial wel come to the State Society. Thomabyille, Ga., August 2.— The State Horticultrual Society ummi rnously decided to hold next meet ing in Griffin. Wm. Warder. INCREASE IN NUMBER —{ of Supreme Court Judges. A PROCLAMATION By JOHN B. GORDON. Governor of Georgia. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, Atlanta, July Sfith, 1888. TYTHF.REAS, VV The General Assembly of 1880-1887 with passed requirements the following the Act, Con in accordance the of 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 Judge* of the Supreme Court of this State from three to five, 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 of the same. That tbe Constitution of this State be amend #d bv adding after the words “Chief Jus¬ tice,” in the 2nd line cf the 1st paragraph of section II, article VI, thereof the words, “and four Associate Justices,” Associate in lieu of the words in said line, “and two Justices,” so read: that said paragraph when amended shall The Supreme Court shall consist of a Chief Justice aud four Associate Justices. A tea jority of II. the court it shall const State a quorum. Sec. Be further enacted, that when ever the above proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be agreed to by two-third# of the members elected to each of the two Houses of tho General Assembly, the Govern or shall, and ho is hereby authorized and in struoted, to cause said amendment t# b# Congressional published in at District least twonewspapers this in eaeh in State for the period of two months next preieeding the time of holding the next general election. See. III. Be it further enacted, That the above proposed amendment aliall be submit¬ ted, for ratification or rejection to the elec¬ tors of this Stole at the next general elec¬ tion to be held after publication as provided for in the second section of this Act, in sev¬ eral election districts of this State, at which election every person shall be entitled to vote for members of the General Assembly. All persons voting at said election in favor of Constitution adopting the shall proposed amendment to the have written or printed on their ballots the words, “For ratication o the amendment of Paragraph 1, Section HI of Article VI of the Constitution and peraozifi opposed to tbe adoption of sa amendment shall have written or printed ratifi their ballot# the word#, of “Against Paragraph Uon of the amendment Section II, of Article VI of the Con M*o. on.” enacted, IV- Be it further authorize B veraor be, and hereby the| submiss ected to provide for amendment proposed in the first this act to a vote of the people, State a by the Constitution of this Sec. I, of Article XIII, nd by th ratified, the Governor shall, wh ins sneli ratification from the ate, to whom the returns shall t a tkefcame manner as in ease for members of the General A count and ascertain the result, iss isolation for the period of thirty nounting such result and decla amendment ratified. the Con „gtitu- S«c. V. If the amendment to , tion, provided by this Act, shall b# by the General Assembly, and ratified "J ! people, as provided by the Constitut _„j by this Act, then it shall be the duty the General Assembly of this State, eonv«“ ing next after such ratification, to proceed Govern- elect (after the proclamation of the or, provided in section four of this Act,)two additional Associate Justices of the Supremo Court, who shall hold said office for six years from the first day of January, 1889, and nn til their successor* are elected and qualified. Sec. VI. Be it Iifother enacted, Tlmt all laws and part* of laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same arc hereby repealed, Approved October 22d, 1887. Gordon, Gov- Now, therefore, I, John B. ernor of said State* do issu^> thi? my Frocla- mation hereby deiaring that the foregoing proposed amendment to the Constitution is submitted for ratification or rejection to the voters of the State qualified to vote for mem¬ bers of the General Aasembly at tho general election to be held on Wednesday, October 3d, 1888, ’ as provided in said Act. JOHN B. GORDON, LmxsT. Nisbkt, Governor. Secretary Executive Department. •fUU- W EIGHT PURE Most perfect Its superior excellence proven in millions of homes for more than a quarter of a cen tury. It isused by the United States 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. Sold only in Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. NEW VOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS. dtthwSthp.top col.nrm GRIFFIN FI —K- TVEGINS THE tlST SESSION ON SEP- JlJ temberSrd. Full course in LANGUAGES. SCIENCE. MATHEMATICS, HISTORY. PHILOSOPHY, and MUSIC Ample and convenient accommodations for Boarding Pupils. M-s. IVaugh Instructor ,>f “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, I’. (>. Box 154, Griffin, Ga. d&wtsept.l. CITY MARSHAL’S SALES. \TTILL if House BE door SOLD in BEFORE the city THE of COURT Griffin, Spalding county, Ga., on the first Tuesday in sale, August, 1888, between the usual hours of the following described property, to- wit: of One-eighth of an a.'re of land in the city Griffin fronting Slaton’s Alley 55)<, feet and running back on 6th street 2644 feet, thence west 5:2>j feet, thence south 2644 feet. Levied on as the property of Mrs. Fannie H, Woodruff to satisfy one city tax fi fa for the year I8S7. Tenant in possession legally no¬ tified. One house and lot in the city of Griffin, containing ed ', 4 of an acre, more or less, bound north by Chappel street, south by other property of T. W. Thurman, West by 4th street and east by part of same lot. Levied on as the property of T. W. Thurman to sab isfy two city tax ti fas. Tenant in possession legally notified. One-fourth of an acre of land in the city of Griffin, bounded west by parted same lot, east Broadfoot by R. it. Drake, north by property of Levied children, south by Poplar street, on as the property of J. M. Jones to Teuatit satisfy one city tax li fu for the year 1887. in possession legally notified. One vacant lot containing % of an acre in the city of Griffin bounded north by part of same lot,south by nu alley,west by 6th street. Levied on as the property of J. W. Little to satisfy one tax li fa for the year 1887. Ten¬ ant in possession legally notified. One vacant lot in the city of Griffin front¬ ing ning Broadway north street, south 20 feet and run back to alley, the entire lot bounded east by J. I). Sherrcll and west bj part of same lot. Levied on as the property of Mrs. E. S. Boynton to satisfy one city ta fl fa forthe year 1887. Tenant in possessio legally notified. T. G. MAXI.FY, Chief Polico. jnlyfi-td*. HAVE MOVED BACK TO Our : Old : Place! With full line new Come to seel ns. Fresh melons from the farm every (lay J. H. Keith & Co. O. WILKINSOU, 4 DEALER IN J----- 5 Site mu Jl DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS. DRESSED AND MATCHED LUMBER A SPECIALTY ! I BILLS SAWED TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE -to:- GOOD BRICK FOR ALL BUILDING PURPOSES. -tot- Yard and Office on West Side of Hill street, along Central Railroad, GRIFFIN, : : : : : GEORGIA. julylld&w2m W. M.Holman -HAVE FRESH--- .tu O nolia ■> Hams, Cooked Corned Beef 12/, c. per lb. Blue Fish, better fhan fresh Mackerel Sweet Water Flour. Water Ground Meat. All grades Sullivan’s Tobaccos And the BEST LINE OF CIGARS IN THE CITY. H. v. tains, MANUFACTURER :— — and—• -<; DEALER IN J-— LEATHER AND FINDINGS. Hill Street, - GDIFFIIN, I offer at and BELOW COST an excellent lot of LOW OUT Gents’ and badia* Shoos. It. W. HASSELKCS. "1 EVERY PAIR REFUNDED! E. P. REED & GO’S LADIES SHOES. Scheuerman & White have at last succeeded in finding a line of Ladies Fine Shoes, that will prove in every way satisfactory to the trade. E. P, REED & CO. WRITE TO US: “Guarantee every pair of our shoes you sell. If they rip or burst do not send to a cobler to be mended, but return to ns and charge us with the shoes anu give the customer another pair.” We have a every last and style of above goods. »>< €. 11, Ext nsion Sole common sense and full dress, a full line of “KANGAROO COMMON SENSE SHOES” JUST RECEIVED. Scheuerman & White.