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Aug. 81, 1888.
or Spalding Co.
forth* auta-eural find
»tor Met twtawqu™'
p t« tie aonntad aa
lwwrtion tor k
inaertione
lp»pjOil(orl» ad»Mic*.
SManAid ^WefeWS*'
1th v a fool hi' nor fight
* Thto afeadlng
bjOol. Henry W.
" the irrepmmbh
i *fltoe. ft should
mevenwldw application.
f of admiwiion to the
need to July 31,
m^SZt )^«4^5418,
),
*talkwaikingstick^near.
.Ala. It was
grown on the
lof P.P. Gray, Esq,, of
which bare
1,000 bolls of cotton,anAgNiw to lto
twenty feet high,
' AkagsftsCiiy manias invented
an instrument known as the hitch
lock, by which a telegraph message
can W sent to a given point without
■ being heard at intervening point* oh
the same fine. The Kansas City pa-
* P*» «ny the invention is a great suc¬
cess, and that the Secretary of War
*S“» with its value
nt can put it that it was hur¬
tled through the Patent Office by his H
IjwnhilTWquert. ^^
In Georgia there are 137 counties,
aad in ali but twenty-sixty of them
ZlZZZJZLZLSZ eleven
large towns and eities. Strange
that not one of the eities should be
left out. Stranger still, the excess of
girls is about in proportion to popu¬
lation. Savannah leads off with 528
more girls than boys; Atlanta, 885 •
Augusta, 808; Macon wm>> 155; **»»», Colum- vuiupi^
bua, 181; Cartersville, 122 ; Rome,
56; Atbsas, 50; Albany, 16; Griffin,
11; *■“****'“ And Americas, 7. Savannah,
has somewhat smaller
than Atlanta, has a
F girls. This sfeemsto
be peculiar to old cities. Itissowltii
Baltimore, New Orleans and New
a peeulinrity of the Freneh? The
facts present a fact worth studying.
Are there fewer men in the cities thhn
in the country?
Our esteemed contemporary in
Albany says of the proposed excur¬
sion of Georgia formers to theNortU-
WfBft.
“The News and Advertiser believes
id ...... results . will follow tlM , the .. visit
of of thTre representative Jlarmere iof
Georgia to the West. The Central
railroad with a liberality that is
highly commendable, has placed at
the disposal of a select party of agri¬
culturists its cpr fpr exhibiting the
products of Georgia, and a very
creditable exhibit, accompanied by
some of Georgia’s best farmers, will
flash through the Northwest like a
meteor of light, carrying intelligence
of what and who we are. Georgia
Is known as a great State, but the
full knowledge of its mineral resour¬
ces and agricultural possibilities
have never dawned upon the people
of the frigid *one, for |f it had they
would have been pouring in until
every nook and Corner would be full.
There is another view to take of this
. visit which is a pleasing one. It will
' provp the sincerity of an invitation
that those people have to come and
make their homes amongst us,
where a warm weleome awaits them
by both man and natnre. Freer so¬
cial intercourse will break down the
barriers to a more perfect under¬
standing between the two sections,
and teach representatives of each
that there is good in both. Contact
Jftfh each other wffi increase men
tal respect, and evidences of the
kindly natures and charity of the
two people will be more appreciated
than all the products that grow un¬
der the sun. We bare fertile soil
and balmy weather in Georgia and
are in request, request, and and the t.fie peo-
as they know of their
, and that tney >y are are welcome, welcome,
t Indian Corn Paint
, Bunions and Warts
pain. For sale bv
»t the
„
m Cincinnati
awarded to
of Philadei-
ve cents the
next lowest eoi ,t the recent
letting. The :er concerns
of Philadelphia are said to be active
in obtaining Obvlrament contracts
for clothing whd*&ver»no] jpportnni-
ty is opened to them, ft does not
sesm to occur to the Floater Fund
Postmaster-General that the appear¬
ance as a competitor at public let¬
tings of the concern bearing Ms
name, which be founded, and in
which, according to his own recent
statement, he still holds an interest, ’
is a very gross scandal. When sttci'
competition is for a postal contract
the impropriety becomes positively
criminal, ft simply amounts to the
Use by the Postmaster-General erf his
office as a means of transferring
money from the United States Treas¬
ury into his own pocket.
If Mr. Wanamaker fails to annul
awards that have been made to the
Wanamaker concern, or neglects to
cause it to he known that no compe¬
tition from these establishments (or
Post Office contracts will hereafter
be permitted, he should be instantly
removed from his office. If he Was
tlm indecency to persist in his present
course of officially patronising bid¬ bis
own private business, competing
ders should carry the matter intis ttis
courts. ; e
The laws which do not permit atoy
One interested in foreign trade fto
hold the office of Secretary of 1
Treasury will not tolerate the awt
of profitable contracts to himself by
the Postmaster-General. Such
tracts, if not absolutely vo
themselves, are voidable on projier
application to a United States court.
e digestive organs, removing blh
„/speptfc symptoms, such as beldh-
ing, heartburn, biliousness, etc. Re¬
member titat that it will will is the only blacken blacken iron the prepara¬ tiwth
tion tion not not
or give headache.
Mercurial Poleonf
Mercury ,e frequently injndlciaualy wed bldod jby
quack doctors in eaeee of malaria and
poison. It# After effect ia worse than the br-
igial dieeaee. B. B.B.(Botauic Blood Baton)
contains no mercury, but will elimiuAtenfcr-
curlal poislon from the syatem. Write to
Blood Balm.Co., Atlanta, (la., for book' ol
convincing proof of it* curative virtue.
A. F. Britton, Jackson, Tenn., writes: j“I
and ■I knot# on my tongue. :e. I ' got * two ‘
B. I. B. B. B., B , which which healed healed my mj tongue and
and make a new man of me .’'
RitmiriUa Her eyes were in dreadful ooudi-
ranged also, Dr. Gillam and no one recommended thought si------- B. B, B.,
cured. health entirely
which she she used used until until her her raa
restored.” ,
K. P. B. Jones, Atlanta, Ga., writes:
Tas troubled with copper colored eruptions, aching
toss of appetite, pain in the back,
joints, debility, emreiation, Joe* of hair, B. sj>re
throat, and great nervousness. B. B. put
my system in fine condition. '
Weaker than Water.
A man is never ia a more debilitAt
pd condition than when lie has weath¬
ered a case of measles. The system
finds it hard to bear up under the
weight of the disease and almost Re¬
bels against the strain upon it . And
yet there is a remedy which answers
the requirements of such a case. A
prominent druggist and physician
writes;
Dabungton, 8. C.
Gentlemen—Your tonic has been
going very well this spring There
has been a good deal of measles, mea as-
pecially amon the fa<
which left them in a debilitated con¬
dition, Jor which yonr tonic seems to
be the Very thing, and it has sold
well. Yors truly,
John A. Boyd, M. D.
For sale by E. R. Anthony,
e ---
A Rector of Grace Chunk.
Dear Sib—I n 18611 broke out with
an attack of Poison Gak. Whether
or not it came back on me I during do the
next three or four years not re¬
member,but from about 1865to 1885
I suffered of mos this severely eruption. from The repeated of
attacks use
someexternal remedies gave a relief—
I ’twaa found only that temporary—till Iodide of Potassium in 1879 and
8yrupof Sarsaparilla benefltted me
not a little. However, even then
was not cured, for from 1882to 1885
the attacks were more severe, pro¬
longed and frequent than ever, com-
ing upon me as many as four, and i
even five times daring the year.
the Spring of 1885 I took a sourse of
P. P. P., and from that time to the
present (Juna 25,1886) of this I have poison. been
free from eruptions
Only once, early in this month, a few
bumps appeared on my wrists, but
dried up m a day or two, of being this the
dying tUv-ir, ;nroes, as mo it .v were, v-. .. h
ried and loathsome disease. After
being with plagued Poison for Oak about I consider twenty-five,
years self cured, and by the of about my¬
use
one bottle of P. P, P,
D, WATSON WINN,
Rector Grace Church. Waycross, Ga,
ADVU’K TO ,MOfr»l4R8.
Mbs. Winslow’s Soothing Sysop,
or c hildren of of teething, the is female the prescrip¬
tion one best nurses
and physicians has in the United Stat
and been used for forty
with never-failing success by mi
of mothers for their children.
MgnEVSSs&ae from pain, dysentery and dtar-
cures
SSftWfoSet' rb®n. griping in the bowels, and
a liottie. ittie. augaeodAvlF
>y. He
beaten asprenlthe heavtos today. sun is He shilling wUi
in the blut
meet the united opposition of the
Democrats of his State, who have ex¬
cellent reason for despising him, and
many decent Republicans will refuse
to support him The evidences of
revolt against his disreputable and
barbarous domination in Virginia
ly before the Convention at Norfolk:
We hare several times warned the
the extreme
>ral Mahone
the Governor¬
ship. We have said that we believe
he would be overwhelmingly defeated, would.
and now we feel sure that he
At the same time the Spirit of the
Valley cannot and will not support
the principles advocated by the Dem¬
ocratie ocratic party, party, and and no no Ilemocratneed Dem
expect aid and comfort from Us ; but
there are at least fifteen thousand
Republicans who would not vote the
Republican ticket if General Mahone
or one of his tools is the nominee.
We make ---Vi--*-- these remarks no w.because
this gap is the last issue of the .Spirit
fore the Norfolk Convention, and
after that has acted we do n ot wish
to discuss the matter.
The Republican Journal from which
we have quoted exercises a consider¬
able influence in the portion of the
State wherein it Ugrabllsbed, and its
protest is indicative of Mabone’s
popularity party."Another among certain elements
o{hto <rma Repttfol
can opponent of Mahone is John M.
Langston, a prominent, eloquent and
an influential colored man. It is
quite possible that Mahone conciliate is cun¬
ning enough to suppressor
the opposition to him of leading Re¬
publican papers or pofitidans, but
le cannot drive to the polls Republi¬
can voters who do not like hinj or
will not hare him. i :
As to the Democrats of Virginia,
they have e*ery reason to look Upon
him with contemptuous abhorenpe.
His wethfHlsare as mean as his ph jre
ical appearance is insignificant. -If
he has ever entertained a manly ahd
decent conception of public duty, he
has notice. managed to conceal it from
lie Ever sines he was
ated by Ben Hill in the Senate
her of the United States, our
regardless of politics, have had in
their minds the full measure of the
diminutive sneak and renegade, hint
Democratic contempt for him im is is ijn-
qualified by any sense of fear ir of of hii hifn.
TKrale and again he has been poHtichb
ly beaten in open fight by the Demo¬ 9*
cratic managers of Virginia, fie
would public gaze have when disappeared he retired from from tjhe
Senate were it not that his sinister
control Of the negroes and degraded
tabs be will havetheussistnnee of the
Federal Administration, offered
through its patronage; but it myst
be borne in mind thatthe Democrat,
under former Republican Presidents,
did not find it difficult to carry \5r-
giniav and we do notthink they will
miss the Federal offices very serious¬
ly in this campaign
We have adverted only to the local
phases of the campaign now open in
Virginia. Whether Mahone is to be
elected Governor of Virginia or not
ft a consideration, however, that is
ot small moment compared with the
wbich the Repubiiomt party in
^ suffer as a consequence
Qf hi> exa , ta tion. In what spirit
Will high-mided Republicans contem¬
plate the adulation of Mahone now
to be found in Republican newspa¬
pers, in New York and other States?
This, then, is the revelation of the
“Southern policy" of the Republican
party ! The party that prides itself
on its good faith glorifies a Repudia- the
tionist. The party that “saved
Union” embraces with fervor a Rebel
general. Civil Service The Reform party thatprates defies the about
most
notorious spoilsman anything in degrading the South.
If there is in
American politics that WilliamMa-
hone has not do exemplified know in what his it own is.
career, we not
Yet the grand old party puts him
proudly forward as its representa¬
tive and champion in the State of
Washington and Jefferson.
State of Ohio, City or Toledo,! "
Luca# County, 8. 8. j
Flume J. Chunky make# oath that, he i#
the motor partner of the Arm of F. J. Chunky
u, doing end and State St bn#ineM aforesaid, in the city ami of that To
county ity the of HUNDRED
Arm .LAK^tor . sum 08B
dol: for each and every case of (Ia-
TARBB that that cannot be cared by the nee of
Hall# Cay tabrh Core.
FRANK J. CHENEY,
ore to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this Sth day of December, A. D. SB.
i f—^1 ll8AL A. W. 01,BASON,
f Notary Public.
Hall’s Catarrh Care is taken intern ally and
act# directly on the ulood and mnens surfaces
of the system. Send for testimonials, free:
F. J. CHEN BY k Co., Toledo. 0.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
A Very Large; w Percentage
Of the American people are troubled
with a most annoying, troublesome
and disagreeable complaint called
Uatarrh.” It is not necessary to be
troubled. It is demonstrated beyond
quest; 'oration that Clarke’B Fxtract ot
Flax
diut
cures I
SB’ #l.o6
Cure.
% B. Drewr
m
f
m a t M Mffli 8 id found In tM > '
article Itself. | t 1# merit Utat wbw,an4 the -
*! !*.* £[ •pieurSL g
asres wsossst
Merit Win# SU-IKS:
Hood’* e*MS Scrofula, Salt '
*MtteW*rTr#,tm I the H«rve*,tmfld* fl<f*ap^ upttw WtaS*»rtt«nL WhetaSjVtem.
, aj» n n lfiii i i m p i I I apwriUta I I H mw— hii fi IS •<« MrSH drug- ■
r|A Prw*rwfhyC.LH«od
A PHYSICIAN’S
WARNING!
Qf afl thetarrtbte, »ul aff tightening cam* that
afflict all classes of humanity, nothing to aH eg*
hat ever approached comparison te the nngM <rf
BLOOD POISON Z/2S-'
of flesh and He. Alas! flow often just such an
It strikes with defiroctive aim the most
notable, sparing neither
SCROFULA
Even unto, the tW«
generation are the sins of the father nad e m an i fest
What a fearful heritage to beqaeath an innocent
child 1 Abitbe horrible range* of this afflWtonb
To its activity Is due sOto thrtat
SORES ton liver, sore kidneys,sole tangs,
son skin, great ulcers, internal, *x-
Oernid ind eternad unkas proper treitment is ipplle*
TM best remedy if * prescription used----- ,
k private practice by an old Atlanta phystatap. Hi i K :f
anowprepandattKKumdg^lons gallons at. sta time, time, fnd
is sold In large
PIMPLES only one called dollar per B.
this J. 11. or
tonic ftfcod Balm. Under its peculiar influew*
Wood poison Ant becomes passive, than dhrii
and hotly is exuded through the H — r.tbw i nrfh
kidneys, and through the Perec of the skin.
If is dearly the dirty of every one who
the least trace of syphilitic ' ‘
orser
their blood, whether recently from
Inheritance, to get it out of theirs
kfdneys ana other symptoms win not b*
ted to innocent posterity.
Demand it of your druggist and take no substi¬
tute. Testimonials from those who have used it
Atlanta. Ga.
| MERCER UNIVERSITY.
MACON, GA.
FULL FACULTIES. FIVE SCHOOLS.
r _. ^ Department t&w School. ol Theology
5. The Department t s ? of Rib-
n>Aisf«Fjg. TUm^S FREE in the T siB
r i#. *«.j*
^"/o^Catell^^d BSV.G. NUNNALLT; other information D. Presi jid'-
dress, A. "“"tkSSdESf-
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Georgia Midland H Gatt RR.
Time Table, Taking Eflect Aug 11, ’I9
No. 50.— PassK.NOEn, EB, Soi th, Daily Excbpt
Sunday.
McDonough.................. Arrive. *r».
GrifRD...........................5:40 a. m. 5:45
Waim Springs.............. 7.w
Columbus.....................8:48 “
No. 51 .—Passengeb, Nobth. Daily.
golnto Warm toWy Spring................ ................... m 2:84 * “•
•
Griffin:..... 8:50 p. m,
No. 52 .—Passengeb, South. Daily.
)5 p. m.
Warm Springs.............. 28 “
Columbus......................7:00 p. m.
No. 58 —Passengeb, Nobth. Daily Except
® ■ Sunk ay.
Coluthbne^.,.................. Warm Spriilgt.............. 5;10p.m. 6:49 “
Griffin...r. ..........8:15 R.m. 8:20 «
McBonosgh-- ...............9:00 “
No. 54 .—Pawenger South, Sunday Only
McDonough.............. 7:30 a.m.
Griffin,:iu....,.:..,.......,. ..8:10a.m. 8:16 “
Warm Springe.............. 9:8S
Columbus.............. 11:10 “
No. 55.— Passengeb Nobth. Sunday Orly.
Columbus..................... 7:40 a. to-
Warm Spring*............... 9:14 “
Griffin........................... 10:38 a. m. 11:00 '*
McDonough................11:40 “
|No. 1 —Fheiobt Nobth, Daily Except
* Sunday,
Columbus............... 6:45 a. m.
Warm Springs............ 9:45 »
Griffin............................12:29p.m. McDonough.................8:00 2:00p. m.
“
No. 2 -Freight South. Daily Except
Sunday.
McDonough.................. 7:00 a.m.
Griffin-..........8:05a.m. 9:16 a. m.
Warm Springs.............. 12,-02 p.m.
Columbus......................3:50 p, m.
-«w Auvertitemsnu
TO ADVERTISERS
A list ol 1000 newspapers divided Into
Jfralion-FREE ND SECTIONS will be sept pp ap-
Tothow ‘
we can off*
' than the varion sesttonsof
. ro. nt
in tbs Bret district onroe then
ms now ow Spalding f an
5«fis.sr.t land lii Dues,
contain-
Ordinary’s Ad v s rt i ismui s.
lu. jr ► to of motor m Mrs. letters Jaoett of Hbt j
bet ail persons concerned sliowcause befare
^3r"Sw.HA«MOK next, irkg asch fetter* of Diwni«#ion should
U .Q ri »- J
on She estate of Wm. Woodward,late of said
sssssSSt^jt^sAs Let aU persons concerned show cause before
her next, why such letters of dismission
^TvT.'hAUMOND, Ordinary.
Executors* Sale.
SBSSt2&& nest, daring 1
street* containing two tot acre* oM
house thereon; one corger
one lot fronting 105 feet, more or tea*, on
Poplar street running back 480 feet, dweftog more or
lees, to College street. One lot with
fronting lOS teet, more or lesn, feet, on Poplar
Street and running back 210 more or
tan.'' College One tot street 105 and feet, running more or back lee^ fronting flOfeet,
on the of distri-
more or les». Sold for purpose
ar “* ‘*'”•“1 ’
J. C BBEWEB.
Executors ol 1*. B. Brewer.
Administrator's Sale.
By virtu, of an order granted by the ©oort
n Griffin, Ga., d
the W: 8. following Brown, lands deceased, belonging to-wit: to One the estate and one- of
half acres of land more or less, in the north city by ol
Griffin, hounded as follows i .on the
Broadway street, south by Flemiater and
Arnold, east by second street and west of by
the Brown place. Sold forthe lor purpose pay¬
ing the debts of deceased and distribution
among his heirs. Terms of^saje < j“ t * ITH
Adm’r W. 8. Brown.
Notice.
Notice is herebo rebo given thot application will
be made to the m ’ legislature now in session to
pm* an act w_ requiting the recording in the
________________County office of Treasurer rarer and Commissinn-
ere of aU fine and forfeiture orders In Spald¬
ing ing County County and and to ----- have Payments _ _ order , on same from
made Commission*™ only by line and lorftitare
on a Bne forfeiture r- ac-
count to be specially kept by Treasurer ai ind
tor kindred purposes.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
JNO. C. BBEWEB,
■J Executors Estate L. B,-Brewer.
aug22w6.43.70.
W
Money Wanted for tile
Stark Plantation.
707 acres land, well wanted Ga. and timbered, BR.
4V. miles from Griffin, on Midland
Good neighborhood.
Other houses and tots, and lands insldr
city r and and near near limits. limits. Now Now is is the the time time to to buy Uuy
before it advances any higher as it certainly will
will. Property is lower now than it evei
‘“•ffStara near branches, branches, city limits, 4c. Fruit part wood- of at
land openings, Large,..... ,
kind.
houses, S'±£T" ke.
JUOUO. UAHIUD, Wl “) wuuvi f mv.
corn mitt and present growing
crop on said ; ,ring place. sell will do well
Partiesha property to t
SW k miha jwit, as I I ~32S5£5sa."' have
0. A. CUNNINGHAM,
Real Estate Agent.
4 i 'll’ "A' •/
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