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a Americus Recorder. W. h, ounni. Editor. OBeial Organ of W SATURDAY. BERCTi Tlie Marietta Journal comes to us.l« F a handsome new dress, and is noyr aa besatiiul at it la, good. This fat the .time when, the auto graph fiend writes to Blaine and Oleedaod) and St. Joboand Butler, and tells each one that he would like to add to his election the au tograph of the next President The New York World charges that Ben Butler stole, or managed to make $8,000,000 while in milita ry command of New Orleans. Il Butler could have proved this charge be might have beaten Blaine in the Republican Convention.. Everybody is advised to buy their overcoats without delay. Weathe*iprpphet De Voe, of Ilack- L-osaok, N. J., predict* a warm au- tu'rn, and Says we won’t have any cold, weather before the end of November. The combustible gunny lagging that now wraps the cotton bale mustgo. Two Augusta men have invented a comparatively flre-proof bagging, ami they have a bigger thing before them than lining President, or even Spcsker of the ■louse, witli sll its opportunities to “oast anchors to tho windward." The Republicans are sending out a pamphlet with the title “Lifo of (irover Cleveland,” the pages of which sre entirety blank. Il will ho tho lasting regret of James O. Blaine that his life has been such that no while page in history can ever lie set apart for him. From early life to the white hairs of ma ture,years If 1* blotted and blurred with questionable transactions. If-the wave of rascality looms much longer in “the States,” Cana da will have the richest and most unblnslishie population ever known in a civilized country. Every de- faulting scoundrel in tills country for two years past—and there have lieeu lots of them—have betaken themselves to Canada. The Buck-1 sunns, of the liquor firm uf New comb, Buchanan A Co., Louisville, Ky., furnish the last delegation of emigrants. The bids for the building of the new capital opened Thursday go from $116,006 to $1,000,000. No doubt the Commissioners will he able to award the contract in a fow day*. Whether the bids are really lower than those first made depend on how much the plant lor the creation of the building have been modified. Georgia doesn't seem to figure very conspicuously in the list of proposals. It is a little singular that the conteat for and against Mr. Blaine should be waged upon the other side of the Atlantic as well as her*, aud under other flags than the stare and stripes. It is telegraph ed from London that the Dublin Freeman's Journal and other papers devoted to the Irish cause are publishing crltiolsms on Mr. Blaine’s cabinet record, and that, in consequence, the attitude of the UBOBeiA HEWN. JJJMIL BB ! f * Or Consequences! T O id T LjLJL 30 Days ON THE WAR PATH} Jno. Wood, of Baldwin county,; has had a green snake shut up in a f v The authorities of the State Ln- Grand natic Asylum at Millcdgcviile are considering tho feasibility ofbo- ring an artesian well. Oscar Booth,of Monroe, has a, smart pig., The old sow can't get ! through the fence crack in the corn field. The pig goes through, catches a stalk near the ground and shakes it until the ear of corn drops off, ! when lie grabs it end carries it to > his mother. * A dry whirlwind struck a negro bouse on the premises of Rev. J. —FOll- M. Callaway, in Harris county, raising the roof np and turning it completely around. The negroes were washing clothes anil had htiug up a number of garments to dry. These were strewn several hundred ; yards away. Fort Gaines Tribune : While in j Blakely a few days since we wore | told by one of Early’s most stir- ! ring and money-making farmers j that he did not think he would ! gather over four Idles of cotton . from 28 acres of land. He says | six weeks ago lie would not have i taken a warehouse receipt for ten bales for his crop as It then stood in the field. A little tlirec-yoar-old in John son county, while playing about the yard called to his mother: “Come here and see tills great big li/.ard snapping at me." The i frightened mother hastened to the , scene and found the urchin rubbing the deadly companion as though | they had made fricmlB. It was a ; large ground rattlesnake. The | Americas, • Georgia, snake was at once killed and no ! one hurt. William X. Cole, a traveling i salesman for L. Cohen A Co., of Atlanta, wholesale dealers in liq uors, lias lieen arrested charged with being $3,000 short in his ac counts. Uc Ims n wife and lour 1 children living at Atlanta, but has been neglectful of their ncods for , a year past, owing, it is reported, , to an entangled alliance with a fe male of Alabama. He will he prosecuted by ids firm, Xcwnan Herald: We were shown Monday a sword which did service i in the war of the Revolution, at the battle of Bunker Hill, more than a hundred years ago. It was i __ . worn by Col. Thomas Denny, of j A OTIONS, f ANCY GOODS, Leicester, Massachusetts, who was tho great grandfather of Captain j HOOTS and SUMS, H. J. Sargent, and a prominent man in the political and military ! history of that State. This sword is of the finest steel, the hilt is made of fine ivory, tho scabbard is of fine, old-fashioned leather, of twelve months tanning, and mount ed witli silver. Captain Sargent lias in bis possession many relics of liistorlal interest, bnt ho is loth to give us an account of thorn, be cause of ills dislike of newspaper notoriety. The interest of tho coming State fair is increasing every day as the ireAPiTsr, prize in im „ 'leketeonlyU. Share. Is nr.A"?? a State Lottery Co. ‘TOrffl hereby terttfy that m » u „ m ‘ thoarrangmunU for oil,he HontfiT"' Semi-Annual llravtnctt of The Ktate Utterg Company, and in mjl? age and eonhol the Draining, and that the tame are eondu'eted irith k,, eetyjaimeu. amt in good faith t, parhet, and m authorite the i w'! uee thu eei'tittratr, irit/i Jae-timih» signature, aflatkej, in it, adiertm,„na - No. 125 & 120 Forsyth St., I LARGER AND MORE COMPLETE STOCK THAN EVKIt BEFORE! DRY GOODS, Ho! every one in need of Clothing, “COME AGAIN” to Wheatley’s Corner and buy The *plcn«Ud $ace«*« which atien<tc<t|>ur>frorutf n Introducing the Milo ».f FINE CLOTHING in uilr <• , ha* irtiliictHl.il* U ComuUaloacr*. Incorporated in IKS for 9ft yean by i| u - tnre for Kducational and t'unriuble MirmX- ’ with it capital pT 11,000,1100-to which,, IcZZ fund of over |K>0,000 has Mura Won added By an •verwhclming popular rule iu franc’ i. I»«J «b«* State CoiiMdnti,, adopted Dtreraber 2d, A. J».. lS7f. The only Lottery Its Grand Single Number Uranian taka place monthly. * A HP/jENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FORTUNE. TKNTII OR \ DRAWING, CLASS K. IN TUB Af aKu OF MUSIC. NKW ORLEANS, 'll|>nA October 14,1884 173d Monthly Drauir'/ CAPITAL PRIZE, *1(3.000. 100,000Tickets at Five Dollar* Ear,!. Fractions, In Fiflhs, In Proportion, LIST OF PRIZES: 1 CAPITAL PRIZE f7 5 , W)g 2 PRIZES Off #M0O .. ft do 2,000,.. 10 40 1,000,.. 70 do &00, . i liil'I/T/ill \ li J L. i ‘We irivite everybody and tW public gen erally to call at mup shop and examine our immense-stock of Finished Single and Double Buggies and One-Horse Wagons, of ail stylos and sizes. All of which are of our own uianiilucture, and will be sold as cheap as it is possible to sell such work in market. In referenceto our Single and Double Seat Dexter Buggies, we will say we were the first to intioduce them in this coun try, and have from the beginning up to the present time constantly improved them, and we believe we now have them perfect. We keep on hand afi-The while finished from 15 to 25 of these Buggies, with first-class Harness to each buggy, and can sell you a Buggy and Harness as cheap as anybody. All we ask is to give us a trial. A word now to those who have old bug gies and wagons and desire to have them re paired or made new: We will give you more work, and a better job, for less money than any other shop in Americus. Try us and be convinced. Americus, Ga., July 25, 1884. 9 Appioxiinmloii Prize* of $7ftU.. ♦,*( 1.M1 Prizes, amounting m Application for rates to club* shooM be nurf*. only to the ofllco of the Company in Nrw Orient,*, For further Information write clearly, clv'r. full address. Make P. U. Money Order* $>-ijp*>v and addreM HoglMereil Letter* io NEW ORI.KANH NATIONAL IIANK New Orienna, La. POSTAL NOTES and ordinary letter. i v Mail or Kx\(all «nm* ol 80 and upward • Bxnreea at our expenuei to M. A. DAUPHIN', New Orleans, La, orM. A. DAUPHIN, 807 Seventh St., Washington, 1). < . Tfie Lost is Found! AND CAN|»F. FOUND.AT BUG CHAPMAN’S Bar and Restauriat. TS” r! 8ENDINE BARGAINS gentlemen of Macon have sub- j y„ u w j]| a ni , there is ECONOJ1Y AND ssribeil a purse of $350, to be ili- I SOLID COMFORT in Unlitm with n* vIM into throe prizes, for a three i ami wo will prove to you that we are Jays' walking match at the hippo, i drome. The match is open to the j Not Giving You Wind HITS and CAPS, TRUCKS and SATCHELS, CLOTHING! late., Eito., At such PRICKS Hint will FORCE SALEM, and will be such CNANMWER- ABLE ARGUMENTS that NO ROUSE a”™“TORNA Sbirte, Collars, Cuffs, Neck and Undenvear! An*l everything In the wny of Ocnt’a FurnUhlng Coup*. Polite and attentive 8nle«nen Hill take ; pleasure la Ulaplayiag these Uantlfnl whether /pu wish to boy or not. Perfect Pitting Clothing KVKK SHOWN IN AMERICUS! Tbeae have bcwQ HClvctvd with great caro and pOMeM|aw tlrgaaro ofdeeiip), I’Huiy of flaMi and durability of texture, that few indeed can «qnal, and none aurpas*. ln every’ Instance we GU A RANTEE PERFECT FIT OR NO SALE m.HKiMiiin, and aleep on alfrco b«d. KreryiMnc renovattd nmd b awed and cIojui. 1 bad in Hug wlneoelUrJ.*. . EH j Liquors from S lo 13 Years Old! ! Call and get your ahara of thu teat- Dncchue *L«> i fiecwnd In drink* a rival of Dehnoim’’ In ft* : citlluir. Cali early and accure jonr bed* and ; something to ent and drink. Woidt cannot ii ; pres.: my •hanks to my friend*. Cttnc him • and you shall bo *ail»fl^. i,,hn'h<in j zeptlSml |M| IIKMlY C. I Mrs. ELAM THORNTON Wheatley’s Corner, WHEATLEY, : : Americus, Ga. iv IU VVHtV^UVUVV) SUV abVIkUMC Ul tuv Irish leaders toward the ltepubli-1 Stato to amate “ rs °“ l > - amI onI r can Mndidate is liecomlng mu. *® ven hours of each day will be | i(yon will take the (rouble to call on us friendly walked. The prizes arc $200 to j If »uu ,lo not improve this opportunity » .-• ffrat man, $100 to second, and $50 1 80iU! UAV wllen r “llzo wli*. The ProhlhitUmisU of Noble to third, the match to take place 8PI ' KNI,H> "akgainh ron h.re lo.t, county, Indiana, aVe highly elated i n the hippodrome, which la about' v over what they declare to beau n Ups to the mile. Fortl, Mon- YOU Will 06 blCK ! ocular manifestation that Provi-1 cr i e f and McKay have entered for denoe it on their aide. A corres.j t h 0 race so far, and it is probable ‘ AND PGN’T YOU FORGET TT.'fj-; pondent of the Western Christian j that the champions of Rome, 8a- Advocate says that while Mr. Had j vanuah and other places will he in JOHN R. SHAW, ley and several friends, of Avilla, ! the ring. The management of the Noble county, Indiana, were dig-; match will be in the hands of J. .1. giug a hole in wbieli to place a | clay, and his energy and enter- : P. S. NO. I Prohibition pole, at the depth ol i prise will insure its success. On n ‘‘, 0r 1 about four fret they struck » vein ; Wednesday night of the week the | ^'p^fllan Wu»b“ , of pure, sparkling water, ft was gran a pyrotechnic display of tho all WED OR moved A way BEFORE I CROQUET. BASE BALLS suggested that the hole he trana. 1 p| oy d Rifles will take place. This immsher*. lfi >-«srs ngo—"Anil don’t , r ’ _ tOOKS! RAVING MV MTOCK TILVT WAS LEFT FROM THE FIRE IN ORDER, AND REPLENISHED WITH NEW GOODS, I AM NOW PREPAK- ED FOR BUSINESS. NEW GOODS RECEIVED DAILY. il jjl-iC'l'; i f»t ■errant, i books immm AT PUBLISHERS PRICES 3AES .WILL OCCI I'Y: I!Ml NEW STORK IN 1UKL0W BLOCK, OotoDer ! NTB1W HATS Juzt arrived and c»n be zeen old store room, with Mrs. FrH* Lewis, South *ide of Public • Square,\ Amerieus, (H. •eptUtC Having opened the Bylamler Academy I propose to opon, on Monday thp of August next, u School of High Grade ’ for Boya and Girls. Terma, rates, eic . i as heretofore. Having had much c*|»er»- ; ence in conducting Bobools of such cbai- ! . . ..***.♦ , -r, ! acter I earnestly solieit a liberal parron^e I Best and Cheapest Writing Paper and fen- ! <>f the good ciu*eo» of * r or I vicinity, »nd for the anme pledge aatisfac- | velopes in town I | ^ ^ ^ h. allen. »uh**>- formed into a fountain. Where- exhibition will lie the grandest' J 01 ' upon z bole was bored through the I ever seen in Georgia. bottom end of the pole and a spout- put in it, through which there now i Uolues' sv«z ccrk koutu wash axd down a crystal stream of water.' d “‘ ,,Hc * “ “ tawuu « cu « fot Ulccr - While the story seems to be JOHN K. SHAW. Hammocks, Chess, and Light Heading fob Sidimeh Days, INSURE WITH THE Norwich Union Fire •ted Hon Throet, bleeding Game, Sore j ( »»SreK™^ToVoox. j BUTTERICK'S ' PATTEBN-’CIVEH A WAV .- NEXI door to post ofpioe. many will probably class it with ly by bn. J. P. A Vi. R. Holme*. Den-! TEUS - *‘ u con * uU lh * ,r ">*<»*» hr that about the DakeU oow, which ! »«*. U>i Mnlben, Sunt. Mecon, Ge. »>’"«« «* th ‘ lf *» i JV CiTWiPIfil' 1 ^ A YCOCK-. instead of milk save fruh’ f«z° »>, Dr. W. P. BnH. deatto, j chu«. * »■ ^ ^ K-HelUad^alldragRiMtauddenUMs. „ JWIN B. SHAW. la I ** ar - • engSaC. > ASkttleu, Gs., A0|ttt KM J at)a. AMSIBXOtJB OA. . L. 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