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Americus Recorder. xioo&ii ooijmasi, II. C. HTOIIEY, Local Editor. NEXATOIIUL (O.WF.VTIO.V. county. Stic wa« s« strong ns M»- [ no candidate before Hie convon- con or Sumter. There was not a I tlon. FQT FOISTTS. lion. J.S. Ilnaiou Nomlaal.il, ... 133 |U . »:■> 1.1 ...1O.0H |l 1 county iu the district that could ’of itself nominate a candidate. He could not sec why there should be The senatorial convention of the an . v objection to the resolution. Thirteenth District, coin posed of • *" ft candidate cannot come into Schley refused to give the pledge,, Si- Hawkins is making prepara- Sumter seemed averse to naming | ,ion ® 10 renovate his bar. man until Murray should pledge i (.’hole s Cholera Cure for sale himself, and Macon looked on. ^y J. A. A D. F. Davenport. Finallv, about 5 o'clock, Dr. In- Col. 8. U. Hankins is pushing I.OTT WACUKN. Aim the counties of Sumter, Schley and (be convention under that rcsolu-, graham, ol Macon, moved that the . the work on his new hotel, and Macon, met in this city, at the l ion, lie is virtually an independent ! convention take a recess until half- 1 peels to have it ready by Oct. 1st. Opera House, on Wednesday last. : candidate before the people. Mr. C. H. Wooten, of Sumter, in Etcunieii Tickets. i:,.Mic.inn liekeii lAl-nilinn ut $18.40 f«>r lli* ronwl trip. Octobrr j past seven o'clock, in order that' Skill in connection with pure , „. Mr. Parks, of Sphley, sold that | the Schley and Sumter delegates I drugs can always be relied on at ....... | tl,c nbsence of the eiiairman of the "ere it not that there is a stocked } might consult together, and if pos-: J. A. & D. F. Davenport's. .■ the I.mixilli- executive committee, called the ; game we could go on. We don’t • sible harmonize their differences. tj,,, Artesian club of Albany convention to order and nominated "am the resolution passed. The motion was carried, and the wcrE vanquished by a Montioello, J. WazelbaniH & Go. -<o)- Col. W. H. Willis, of Maeou, as' Mr. Allen, of Schley,objected to j convention recessed. WiToikv"'"' 1 I °* lairnlan . »nd C. II. McCrory, of | (he resolution. There never was . What took place during the re Ageni. | Schley, as secretary. Mr. McCrory 1 »"«*' a resolution passed in u Demo- j cess we do not know. DKPAIITL' BE OP MAILS. linine west sml south close si.. 130pm j Icctcd. declined and Mr. Wooten was se_ emtio convention. ' Fla., club last Tuesday, by a score . ol If) to 8. Two young couples were slightly Semi-Annual Mr. Black, of Sumter, said he i Opera House began filling up, as At lmif-past seven o'clock the i. . T i i7 .. i injured by ice cream In this city si’ l hfwMlnorthob»fli'r e ."30 pro <)n motion of Dr. W. I’. Hurt, of had licen an old Whig and was not i the- aflernoon proceedings had Kor Bm-oa Vl.ta nn.l KIUtiile i Sumter, the loll of counties ns A* conversant with Democratic us-1 awakened intense interest iu the called and the following delegates | «g>' s as some, but lie was used to ! result, answered to thoir names: ilaily except Sunday At 12:.'I0 p tu l.nmpkiu. Preston noil It-ttsfonl doses on Monday. IVelnewlsy sn.l Friday at 13HI j, in j'riemltliip, Ornnesville snil I’lmrdi Hill clnsiH itsily, except Sunday, HilOs in Itotlstonl and Providence closes Sstnrdsyat i!3iOiim ilndion efoses Fridtv at N3M A In lemur doses Tuesday and Fri day nl "3»la in n -;!T:KS,5r ,ln "" : Macon—W. H. Willis, J. Me- ' Democrat and he did not think it | .1 udge Crisp nroBO and said that "n" ‘ ’‘* ne ‘ " r “ \v, A. bLvc*. P. si. j II. N. Gardner, It. 0. Ingraham, W. j necessary In a Democratic conven-! he did not suppose that there wero llnse Hull. Wc understand that the Kllaville and Monlezuina colored base ball dulls will play the second nine of tin- home club oil McKay’s bill to. ■lav. one evening this week. They are all around again, though. The latest—Broom Pins. Jamks Fiiickkr li lino, j The lumber arrived for the par- such resolutions in the conventions The delegates being slow in get- Schley—Hubert Patton, C. II. 11' 0 hurl attended. j ting together, a gentleman in the . ; McCrory, A. Allen, J. A. Parks. 1 Dr. Ingraham, ot'Mscon, said the j audience suggested that as Judge |" ton ® tke Commercial House Sumter—J. ||. Black, J. B. j delegates were sent to this conven- j Crisp was present, it would lie n - ve,teri * a yi *'"* *hu work °f ilnish- ! Hinkle, C. 11. Woolen, W. P. Burt, (*o“ by Democrats, and there was j fitting limn for him to express him-1 11 *’ 1,18 '■'•modeling will be T. M. Cobb, J. I,. Page, lt.W. 'finer, I no necessity ol passing such a reso- I self as to his willingness to servo 1 * MIS * 1C< * r8 P* < **y ' O. W. Dostcr. i lotion. Ho had always been a another term in Congress. Fishermen are beginning to fre. quent the Muckatcc again. The other evening wo saw a negro come , ip. Maxwell. 1 tion to impose any further condi- i anv doubts ns to bis willingness, up with four'or flvo very fine tronl,; On motion of Mr. Wooten, Mr. t ‘ on * M P°" delegates who were sent j but if there were any who doubted Bn '* several jaek. 1 fleo. D. Wheatley was elected as.' ^ere us Democrats by Democrats. j it, he would soy that he was not: Broom Pins for the Broom Bri-: sistunt Secretary. i Mr. Patton cllered nr. amend- ; only willing lint rather anxious.' gade. just received by j On motion of Dr. Burt, of Sum- j men ( to (he resolution, to read that He then proeeeded to review tho j . _ Jamkh I8ICKKB & Bno. ter, the convention decided that sir l * lc candidates and thcii friends j situation, nnd augured from it the ENTIRE STOCK “A bevy of beauties,” was the! ballots should lie taken viva voct, I w ""l'* abide by the nomination ! brightest hopes for Democratic j r8tn * rk °* """Vi «» » phmton load! Birllidny Party, : the chairman of each delegation tu 'provided that the nominee he tiie j success throughout the naliou. Ho ° r y°""K ladies whirled around the j To day Miss Cora Prince will i announce tlio vole according to the I clloicc cf Schley. .1 hoped Hint nothing would be done oil ^ 1,18 »tberevoning. The city is have a birthday party at Magnolia j wishes cf each delegate. Dr. Hinkle said he had heard, I in this convention to mar the liar- cn ( cr ( n ' n > n K a good many visiting. Springs. About tillcen couples will | p) r _ Hinkle, of Sumter, moved j *'"( '**'* "°( believe it, that Mr. I mony which existed in tlm Demo- I.V oun K ladies, and w° arc pleased Ur go out in the buss and hand wagon,, that til* majority rule govern the I Murray would lie a candidate j cratic party, and that all ditfer- j know (b*y are being eotertained • and plenty of fun will be the order , convention, which motion wus | *helbcr nominated or not. Sum- ! cnees would bo harmonized anil a ! handsomely. ^ Dry Goods, Clothing, of the day. Miss Cora always on lei tains her guests handsomely. adopted. • ter expects to support the nominee ! satisfactory nomination made. Mr. McClung. of Macon, offered j of tl,n coorention, whoever he may j Tho convention being called to I the following resolution: I lie. | order, the chair announced that THE "LANGTRY" IIO0!' SKIIIT WITH HUSTLE COMIIINATION. Mr. Patton moved to lay the!tho next business would be th0 j There has never been Anything in Hivi.1!, ikIaKaxk ilunibilitv, that K&ve thn ;jcu- lo IO -a vs. Whereas The peace harmony 1 ‘" r " r “' ,u ’" uluvt >' iu iay me: mo next uusmess woum \\ c have a lew dozeu very line ! integrity of the Democratic ! resolution on the table, ami a vote j nomination of candidates. -I i pi at- we are going to clear out. ! p ar ty are more to be desired than i being called by counties upon the Mr. McCrory, of Schley, otfored If you want something nice, pretty, I the gratification of the personal I motion, resulted ns follows: and neat, you can get them at \ our own price. Calvin Carter .v Son. ! a resolution that the convention I Aye—Schley 2 votes; Maeou 2 | proceed to nominate ; —*■ No—Sumter 4 votes. The motion wasiteelared lost for :i|.. ambition or thirst for olliee of any individual, aud Whereas, It is the duty of every j 1 true Democrat to do nil in his I Trotting. power to preserve this peace, bar- j Mr. Joe. Joidan lias a natty pair j nlon y *■"( integrity, and to sec that want ol a majority , . neither himself nor Ills friends shall nl pomes that have traveled a mile in a little over three minutes. For practice In- will lake one aud Mr. , Remlved. That no candidate ; thought the resolution a trick to ! were rescinded such a resolution G. It. I.cellic oilier,und drive them shall be eligible for nomination Is:- client Schley out of her rights. :, mill- dav nex. week. Joe fore this convention until the party Mr. Woolen, of. Sumter, said oral satisfaction to tho trotror that the “Langtry Hkirt" Aik any laily candidate I w,l ° ever worn 011 <*. and "he will tell you that ulie will wear no other -only #1.95. Smond lot just received. .JOHN K. HIIAVV. N. B.— Call nud ne«» the ••Perfection” I under the rules that have governed j I preceding convention*. I The chair ruled the resolution j out of order, on the ground th >t j RomI.! ~Th.‘ll < gb(Mramt ranfortsbl. be made a wedge of to disrupt,,™ j M '\ **** “* ,in i’,'* ' °' B COn i Venti ° n ^ S,, ? U "', * I “> “ ,n worW - 75 ° “ the partv; therefore be it ' amendment to tho resolution, lie governing its action, and until they #1.00. Aim th* relrbmted ••Puplex.’ n.... I t mi.., ! thotiirlif tlir. r<>anliilinii n (ri/>L to I worn i-oan!iwl,iil aisr.ls o raaolnl I o*« I ••ILin.nViti" nn<l "Dr HtmnoV* CiirRAtM. 1 ■Bon-Ton” and “Dr. KtrongV t'orielM. j 40IIS It. SIIAW. BOOTS HOES, HATS, CARPETS! LADIES AND QENTS ,, , , , proposing his muno shall pledge tl "' ni ,lnWM IIne ' ! ,c tho candidate, and also the friends li.ill carry them t.*» the state fair. 0 f the eandidatn «o far at lay in his ,, | power to abide the action oi this convention and to support its noini- * nee. Mr. Patton, of Schley, wanted to there was no trick in it, nor had the delegates from Sumter any de- ••Eider Down’* and“Calla Idly mu- Hc^rnk complexion powders and ate used in many place* with pci fed fcalivfactiou. In white, Ih'di and piuk at •I. A. »V H. F. Davknpoht’.*. The l oafers' Cluli. t,ml 1,8 wus it- At ibe last meeting of this club ,,r - ,li,,klc cx l ,laincd ,lml 11 * a " ilu-tolluwing resolution was unani-: (° I"’ 01 '"'' 1 'i"‘ convention from luonsly adopted: being imposed u|ioii. That it him. Hviolve<i. That the the Loafers' F'. v I’ 1 *' 1 * 8 ' 1 C' 8 tamlitlate* pre- • bib. with licuilquarter's at Toole,; sented hclore the convention to Mi Garrali Tonilce’s warehouse, in i abide by its action and pledged the |,'i llU , ,i la || |, t . taken from that, Macon—I* votes ' !! , V WMC “ to .' 110 “ r . ,i ’i nl “/ " lx " emididate’s friends to do the same. I t . 0U n:.v. we claim the right to pass Iii U( i aoll ' Jasaassittssr:: >"■ <-■•»» - ...... Mr. I... Is- to carry over Ik ' 8 " If* 1° believe that under the j from Hut County. Mr Hu ,| Hon bav could not be entertained. After some little pauso Dr.llinklo i rnTTnMTp’S«7ds i Fri.sh »i said Schley havingrcfuscdtoplaooa ^ UltlllTj. A. * |>. F Davenport's | man before the convention, it do- | “ The h.,, 0 » silo to deprive Schley of her rights. | volved upon Sumter to do so, and I "'by, I. W. Harper'. Nelson iVmmv We come here as Democrats, loo. j he therefore proceeded to place in | ], tbX”«l'UId2 We .claim that a convention is bu!, a | nomination a genlleinau from j and uioat pcrfrci Product, incooumahly J . „ ... . court ol arbitration to decide be-1 Schley who would pledge himself j nf'Z fflw Tb.'uSl know tlie full meaning or the reso- • tween the claim* of can(li(lule*,uml , to abide by the action of the con-1 capital of tlm DiatiUer which onablcMliiin lullon. It was a new thing in (he |, oforo (mm |i ( iatcs submit their | vention, anil who would scorn to | ‘thwf “h* history ol Democratic conventions. I claims they should pledge them-j place himself Jn the attitude ol an I (Vbiskey is iMiiigbt by sod shippml nw to WE MAKE IT A'ltDLE NKV- EKTO OAHUY OVEB ANY STOCK PROM SEASON TO SEASON, AND OPPRH YOL' ANY AKTICI.E IN ANY OK- I’A KTMK.NT AT ACTUAL sclvea to abide by the dcei*ion of I Independent, lie refurred to tho f.lii* lioanl of arbitration. Unless Qou. J. X. Hudson, candidate* did *o, it would be u*e«, convention then proceeded lea* to consider their olaiiua. While j i^Uot for Senator, witb the fol- wc concede the right, or rather I | ow ing result: privilege, to Schley that tho caiuli-! Schley—refused to vote. Macon—1£ votes blank, A vote dirnot from tin- DiRtillcry nocounts for tho unvarying s *tiifiuiion it ha* given those l*'Ht cdu.’iilmi to a finn Whiskey. J. IsiUKUt, .Sole Agent. nprl*2 fiin AmoricuH, Ga New York Cost! 'he unfinished linsini- for Hudson. having received a U, the next. rotation system she was entitled to M r . Fatton thought n man could | majorilv ol a |, t ,„. volcH ,, Mt ,'was X >“"*»-• (*>■» “»"• i:n ' l ‘ r ‘b»‘ belief I not be found in Schley win, would j (|ecUre j „,,, Drim | urL . thc con . the people of Schley had inct In take thn nomination after the puo» j vc||t j fJD> New Advertisements; DZSBOZ.TJTZOXV. I IV firm .1 0. n. TOMMKY - CO. Iu. dll- i •oltHl coMrtomlilp. A. W. Ilnnono, » mrrn- * har of th« lain flrw, will rwnUna«> la ti>« Brokor- | FOR SALS. - -1 Tilt* Lifllt* Opera. In them day* of cabbage-leaf uonvcntlou, three hiitidrcd of her N>| t . 0 j Schley had ho decidedly ex* hands, it is refreshing to find an voters being present, slid without j pr „» c .,l 1,,-r preference, holiest, Ii„ e flavored cigar,and that: " dissenting voice had eliosen a vote was then taken upon Mr. is why we consider it a duty to : " • D. Murray as their candidate j Pulton's amendment, which rc- '•all the attention or smokers to the for Senator. He was a pure and | wiiltr-il as follows: "Little Opera” cigar, sold by F. II. upright man, a trno Democrat, one , Aye—Schley 2, Macon IJ-3J. Ibiehanan ,V Son. It is indeed a * h » would fnithfull.v represent thc : \„_.Sumti i 4. Mxi-ini -4J. leu cent cigar for live cents, la-ing Interests of the people of (lie whole a vote living then tsiirii upon made ol pure Havana long llllcr 'liHlric-t- He alluded to tho oppo-1 tho original resolution uited ns lolnceo, with a H.-ivor that is ile- : •K*°" lo bim ill Americus and , follows: ligblful. Take our advice and trv eharneterized as false the charges Aye—Sumter 4. Macon t —4‘. one, aud you will he sure to ^inoke "•»( bail l)e.-n made against him. No—Schley 2. Macon IV—Uj. in, other." ; Schley county was a weak county The rcsolutioi - — and it was •v.ly through the rota- adopted. I.eiiions. tion system that it could hope to j Mr. I'atton then prt-sea'H thojnotilyMr.lIudsonofhisnomina- I will receive a nice lot ol lemons secure a Senator,und he hoped that name ol lion. (V. D. Money, of tion, and request his appearance Dr. Ingraham, of Macon, nllcrcd the following resolution: Jlr not veil, That the rotating sys tem as ha* heretofore existed shall still obtain in further conventions of this Senatorial District. After Homo discussion thc reso lution was passed w ith but one dis senting voice. Mr. Maxwell, of Macon, then moved to make Mr. Hudson's nomi nation unanimous, which was done, le. lured i Schley not voting. A committee was appointed lo prime »•■«», wllh tb|*.<>ne t timing plow, one two.ln»r«* mill valor, iloul'lt Mil wukoii ImriifM, ilmibl'i ot tiiiicjv harnei*. Will h<* Rold clu'iip. Knqulmnt ihis'ifll"'. Aorum 27, IHM. tf JlltS. Jl.T. ELAJI LEFT Full NEW YOltK OX THE I5TII. WILL HE GONE UNTIL ABOUT THE LAST OK 8EPTEM- 1IEK. JlltH. LEWIS WILL HAVE f'HAKUE OF HEX ItliSIXESS IX HER ABSENCE, A.XI> WILL SERVE HER f.'US- TOMERS FAITHFULLY. Ho- first of this week, which I S|, !l at 2fie per dozen. ,1. Israels. 1‘ei-sonnl Paragraphs. Miss Willie Patterson, of Keid- ville, 8. C'., is visiting at Capt. W. II. Morgan's. Mr. Lin Bell returned Monday bight from Atlanta, where he has been attending Moore's Business College. Sun.ler and Mnt-on counties would ' Schley, as a concede her right under the roll-1 tion for Senator, tion system and respect her choice, i Go motion of ,\l Dr. Hinkle said Mr. I’atton had | Murray was invited not touched i he point, and bad j fore the convcnlio gone oil O') another subject, lie | himself a denied that Sumter wished lo de prive Schley ol her rights. There 1 delegation was uo'hing in the resolution that | to do Ibis, a Democrat could not support, I make Lhoi Alter consultation. before the convention. ! In a few moments Mr. Hudson I .Mr. i un de Ids appearance and thanked | i-ouie Ik-- j the convention for the honor they I id piedge I had conferred upon liiui. ile slid I Ills views. , that when asked by genllemc I ’ Schley I from Americus several weeks ago! allow him ! if he would accept of thc iiomina- ! srvSBI*aT» *1,120,072. . lion if tendered, lie promised that j scuusion ! he would, and whi ever knew bim Amokii.,11.., As«».l«, IM4. is | INnl'RE WITH THE j Norwich Union Fire Insnrancs Society' or fitful THIS IS N* IDLE TALK BUT SIMPLE FACTS, COME AND PRICE OUR GOODS, AND IF WE DONT OFFER YOU THE SAME GOODSFORLEHS MONEY THAN YOU CAN IIUY THEM EMIEWI1EUE. YOU AHE UNDER NO Oil- LIGATIONS WHATEVER TO IIUY. BUT ON TIIE OTHER HAND SHOULD YOU FIND THEM CHEAP ENOUGH, AND CAN USE THEM, WHY NOT BUY > WE MEAN “SHy Bnsioess.” Ol It STOCK IS ALL NEW AND FREHII-ALL THIS SEASON PURCIIASEH-AND , IF YOU WISH TO !Save 25 Per Cent! 1 NOW IS TIIE ACCEPTED I TIME. NEVER IN TIIE HISTORY OF AMERICUS "EBB SUCII BARGAINS OF- | FEREI) AS YOU WILL FIND NOW ON EXHIBITION AT UIK MAMMOTH DRYGOODS AND CLOTHING PALACE OF WAXELBAUM & CO. Proprietor* York More. t Then there wu* a fn-6 Mr. I’atton said the National and | between Schley and Sumter, the I to break a promise? He then pro} State convention* had not adopted j latter insisting that Mr. .Murray | cecded to define his position on Colonel A. J. Lane, o! Macon, ia | # te<ol|Jt j OD aD( j u with-J ahould pledge hiumell. or his dele- thc public question* of the day, lu re looking around with * view j 0|(t preec( j clll . He thought it wa* : gate* for him, to kind- l>> Hit ae- j and promised that ««> far as legi,- (, "f securing the eonlracl of grading ; ( nlr , a | IK . e j l0 |, sn Ji V ap Schley and lion ol the oonrcnii»n. «• icslions | latloo nould accomplish unytldng the Americus. I’reston and Lump-j prcvent t | i# ra tjtI<.-ation of her) were propounded on Im h sides,; he would try and benefit the who!e kin llailrnad. 1 c i, 0 ice. Thc people of Schley hgd [ thc answers to which disclosed thc district. A. L. ItEKS, Agent, At Hnttk of Jtnrriru*. August ¥7. toi W. 4. rilll.l ll»^. JOIIX Ml Kill. Mr. John M. Coker sml family ! g| vi . n tbc delegation specific in- 1 fact that Schley would support no l -ft yesterday for Brunswick, where ; atructlons and their hands were, one lint Murray, and Sumter would they will visit some week-. Mrs. ! tied. He was opposed lo the reso- not vote to give Muiray thc nomi- Coker is iu feeble health, and it is , tion. nation under any circumstances, hoped thc sea breeze will have a D r , R ur t , a pi Mr. Patton bad i The chair decided that a* no hsnefie’al elleot upon her. | ,|, n ken of the weakness of Schley j pledge had been made, there was After thc passage of a resolution thanking the chairman aud secre taries of the coaveulioo for the able rnannet in which they had performed their duties, the con vention adjourned. BAKERY, Cotton Avenue. We call Ik* iilt< ntioii of |L« public t * thc f»cl | that Relic wpnt4to III ill order* for Ireili | Bread, Cak•*, Cm<T, Ktr^ of o«r ovn wW- giK>l and pun. We krep a*<o Contact**>i»* »*l I «ln»rrrira, «hkk V* ts*il at the lullRK j Bap in4 ^11 Country I’ndmc. Olra oa a wit. j ir.vim,lips a vo. i.irair [ Country merchante and large planters will find this a splen did opportunity to buy goods nnd realize a handsome profit J. W. & Co. (o)- IwYoi Store.