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Americus Recorder. Tbt DAILY RECORDED to pablhbcd morn In* (M ondoy oxceptod). 1 ever/ Hut WEEKLY RECORDER .U; pnUUbed every Friday utomlnp. SUBSCRIPTION HATES.' Daily Recorder. per mouth,.... Mill Hu. — ,— — Weekly Recorder, perycer, . DAILY ADVERTISING RATES. Transient Befee—#te per eqaere of ten lln»# for tint insertion, and 13c for «nrh tubs-cquent ln#er* lion. Loeal Notice* fae per line for Hrnt insertion end Sc per line for each subsequent insertion. Special ratee for contracts can be made with the publisher. W. L. (J LEHSNKR, P obi father. U. C. STOREY, Local Editor. TO gypr TAXig. tiers wise people havo.their m Mr. Jo. Davenport Is. up from a severe attack of illness. Everybody is hedging on tbeir election bets. It is too close for comfort. The people of Americus are be ginning to appreciate the value of a daily paper. McKenzie received a large in voice of fine cigars, yesterday. His l.a Theresa’s are daisies. Artesian ice is at last a reality in Albany. They should have waited until it would freeze itself. DEPARTURE OV MAILS. Going west sml south close at. lOujfl p Going eastern! north closo at.... 233 pm Goingeestsnanortncioieu.... zu'jpm Niahtmsilnorthclosest 8.00 p m For .Buena Vista sod Ellaville closes dally except Sunday «t 12:30 p in Lumpkin, Preston. Weston, and Plains of Duta closes oo Mon day, Wednesdayand Friday at 1:00 p m Friendship, BrauSsville and Church Hill closes daily, except Snndny. st 88)0 a ni BotUtord, Providence and deals closes Saturday at OAK) a in Hudson closes Friday aL...... 8:00 «in Lamar closes Tuesday and Fri day at 8:00 a in The above arrangemente will continue s in railroad schedule. W. A. Black, P. M. uutil change i LOCAL BCIIKUVLB. On Had after Sunday, November 8<l trnlu* wl run aa follow*: trains norm Mall «l|:W»r . 9.63 p. i Night Kiprara, ioutb Day Freight “ ex Sunday. Night “ “ ** Monday 8:08 n. TRAINS NORTH. Rail north p. Night Express... 3:““ Day Freight, Night - M( Sunday S:32>. m. lay 1:30 a. in. MITT WARREN, Ag«ut. Collector oud Solicitor, Mr. M. M. Folsom in the duly author ized Collector and Solicitor for the Kk- cordkr, nod nil bis business tmusnotions in connection therewith will be duly reoognixed and accepted by the proprie tor • The christening of the new reel last night was undoubtedly a big affair. We will have full report to-morrow. Mr. Summers, of Barnesville, of the firm of Summers A Murphy, builders of the new Mechanic reel, was in the city yesterday. Mrs. Emma Wheatley, who has been visiting in Monroe county, has returacd home, accompanied by her cousins, Misses Kawls and Jones. The Banker’* Daughter. It is not often we ‘notice a the atrical company after the perform ance. But the Banker's Daughter Combination deserves everything good that can be said about it. Tbe unanimous expression of sat isfaction from all who were there, induces us to make this notice for tbe benefit of this first class com- pany. One of the best encomiums we heard was from a young lady, who said, “I could hare sat all through a second performance tbe same night.” From another party, “The whole support was excellent,” and still another, "Every actor was good, and were just the per sons for the parts.”—Corry Tele graph, Oct. Kith. "Eider Down" and "Calla Lily" are elegant complexion powders and are nsed in many placea with perfect aalin- laclioa. In while flesh aod pink at If J. A. A D. F. DAVESrom's. The Mechanics turned out with their new reel yesterday evening, and made two runs on a bet with the engineer that he could flood them, which he most ingloriously failed to do. The election returns have been such a source ofabsorbiug interest that our local columns have been neglected for n few days, and if Cleveland is elected, they may be blank lor a week. See ! Cuttou Report. On hand Kept. 1st lilt Beoeivsd yosterday 223 ltocclved previous to date 14,722 Total 13,13(1 Shipped yeaterday 198 Shipped previously 13,253 Ambrosia lino cut at McKenzie's Full line of latest BroailwAy Silk Huts. oct8tl Uylanokk A Ahiiinuton. J. A. A D. F lfaveu port's Go to Wyun 4 Wood for fancy iei, confectioneries aud fruits of all ocl2«-tf Kelgler Brothers' Fine Shoes a speei alty. liri.ANDKit A Ahulnoton. octet f “No man is n hero with his valet,” runs the French proverb. Can't say as to the truth of that; but a collector soon finds out who are gentleman and who are not among the men on his round.' Wcunesday night the hoys caine up town prepared to have a grand procession and painting match in honor of Cleveland’s election. It took but a couple of Western Union dispatches to ranjte them so cold that they went home. Old Sinner Cigars. The finest i ('.I wiuee at MeKeuxie's. Apples, orauges, leiuuuiau.1 eoeoanuts it Wyes 4 Wuoo's. uel26-tf Headquarters fur Boots, Shoes, Hats snd Umbrellas, st octStf Kymnoku & Auhinuton’s. Pickled pigs foet, barrel picklea aud prodnea nr all kinds at ncl2B-tf Wynn 4 Wood's. John B. Stetson’s lists. 00t8tf ltYLANDKH 4 AnillNUTON. For FALL aud WINTER BONNETS aud HATS call ou Mils. M. K. ItAlNES. Jackson Street, Americus, (la. oct3-3m Full line of Stiff Hats iu all Colors aud Shapes. Bylandkk 4 Arrington. Hand-made Meus' Shoes, Double Calf Uppers—waterproof. OctStf ltYLANUKK 4 Aiiiiington. Major Black was one of the man agers at the election Tuesday. He was determined that for once the Republicans should have a fair count, and according to him they had it, but he don't see wlieie that 271 majority came from. Death in Leesburg. Dr. J. T. Love, of Leesburg, died very suddenly on Wednesday morning, at 8:30 o’clock of paraly sis of the heart. lie was sitting up laughing and talking witli Dr. Duncan, when all at once he turned his head to one side, began trem bling, and died in n few minutes. He was a very influential man in Leu county, and bis death will be a great loss. ANNOUNCEMENTS- HU Ml EH COUNTY. FOR MAYOR. I am a candidate for Mayor at tbe Mu nicipal election to b8 held on the 17tb of December next, and respectfully aolicit tbe anpportof my friends. If elected, my official r.cts shall be in favor of rigid economy in the collection and disburse ment of all public money. I shall favor the support, promotion, and, whenever possible, th a improvement of onr public schools, and to this end I shall encourage friendly relations, and harmonious ac tion betweon tbe city council and the Board of Education. I shall favor maintaining our Fire De partment at its present standard «f excel lence. I shall favor restricting nd valorum taxation to one per cent, per annum, be lieving that this rate will support tbe city government, maintain our public schools, and also provide a fund to erect public school buildings. Upon these subjects, and other matters of pnblic concern, I shall be pleased to address tbe people at some suitable time prior to the election. Itespecfully, W. P. Burt. SO THEY DO. THE PEOPLE'S Tii People Ticket for December:i7,1884 Commencing at cubital J, In tbe middle, read three hundred ways how to vote lit Municipal Election. rJYam£»YR E it 9 O R M A V O R IIVAMKO FRKDKIt ¥ O R M A Y O Y l M R O F REDLDEUPORMAY A M R O F It E D L E L D E R P O K M A M R O V It K D I. K F K L DERFOK M KOFRRDLKFBFBLDKKFOR OPRKDI. E V B N It F K L I) K It F «.• H U K 1) l, E F B N II N H F K L D K R F Nauday lee Hours. I will keep lay [ce House open on Sun day.! from 11 a. in. tu 12:30 p. m., only. oct31-3t J.|IanABia. The Return*! from Lee. Lee county is better. It elected a white man to the Legislature last month, and the vote ol Tuesday shows that Crisp, Democrat, re ceived a majority of 72 over Bell. The Blaine electors received 489 votes to Cleveland's 435. Prleea Tell, and People Tell thi Prlcea, Yon know, and we know, that a con tented customer is tbe best advertisement we can have. But oftentimes low-priced goods mean inferior and trashy materials and make up, hence our endeavor has been to connect these two strangors, low prices and good goods, and we are confi dent that our customers will be ns well pleased ns we aro at our success. octl2tf J. It. Huaw. It K I) h K K B N 11 O II N B F EI.DK It JiULKFB S UOJOUXBFEL D K R K 1) I, K F B N H O H N B F £ L I) E It “ “ I FELD E It F Fit ED LKF BXHN O F It F. 1» L K F BKBF E I. I) K R F O HO FKEDLK FBFELDERFOR MROFREDLK FKLDEllF OHM A MROKltKDL KLDERFOHilA Y A M It O ¥ It K I) I. I) K It K O It M A Y <> Y A M It O F UK DR R FORMAT O It O Y A M R O F R RRFORMATOR The people want him for his experi ence; for his *tern integrity; for his un compromising antagonism to lawlessness and disorder; for his fearless and impor- tial administration of justice; for his un swerving advocacy of what he believes to be right; for his loyalty to his country; for his devotion to the city; for his nerve to execute the law—in a word, for what he has done in past and for what they may reasonably hope from him in the fu ture. Let's elect him without a scramble. Integrity. FOB 31A YOU We are authorized to announce the name of A. G. BELL as a candidate for 3Iayor of Americus at the Municipalelec- tion in December next. augl If Mr. B. F. Bel) Lae left for his homo in Washington, 1). C. As ho remarked to Quo. Woods, of the Hawkinsvillc Dispatch, that if Crisp beat him in the race, he would know the reason why. We suppose he has found the reason to be a luck of votes. Color.it lloaree- The charge lor tbo colored kearsn anil a span of horses will hereafter Le $4.00. tf D. B. Hu.l.. Kimball Organ., Tbe KIMBALL baa no superior. Tbe KIMBALL at ways given nalinfae- llon. The KIMBALL la durable aud el-gant. The KIMUALI. i. aweet-toued aud pow erful. Tbe KIMBALL ie the cheapest aud betL Tbe KIMBALL la told low for cash by Janu Fiuckku A Bud., Barlow Block, Americus. (la. AC’AltD. To all wbe are lufleriuy from tbe error, end indinorttiona of youth, nervous weakueaa, early dee*, loss of manhoods 4c., I will eend a Ipe that will care you, FUEK OF C KAltGE. Tbie greet remedy wee discovered by e missionary in Booth America. Send a aelf-addreaeep envelope to the Rev. Joseph T. Inman Station D, New Fort City “Tbo Banker's Daughter,” was given last evening at the Griswold Opera House, for the first time this season, before a large and welt pleased audience. It is one of the few dramas so elevated in senti ment, so pure in tone aud consist ent in treatment, that it is a posi tive reiisf to hear it after being submerged by the flood of tnolo drama which is sweeping so tori- ously over the country. The com pany presenting the play are well adapted to their respective parts. Mr- James F. Crosseuas "Phipps” being unusually effective. The Legaliou aud Duel Scenes arc. beautiful specimens of scenic art — Troy Daily Press. Tha Uaaaou Why, I. W. Ilarper’s Nelaon County Whiskey is preferred above all other Brauda U because it in the most regular and most perfoct Produot, incontestably over made. A long experience in the manufacture of (he Harper, the large capital of the Distiller which enables him to hold his Whiskey until it is fully tured, together with the fact that the Whiskey is bought by and shipped me to direct from tbo Distillery accounts for the unvarying satisfaction it has given thoae best educated to n fine Whiskey. J. Israels, Solo Agent, October *21 dm Americus Gn. Skill in connection with pure drugs can always be relied on at J. A. & D. F. Dankworth. If Silk, Alpaca#, and Scotch Gingham Uni brellas. By lander & Arrington. oct8tf Emperor Cigars, genuino Ha van us; twenty-five in a box, at SIcKenzie’s. tf A good story is told of a Repub lican stump speaker In the bills of Western Pennsylvania. Wishing to present a forctble illustration of bis views of tbe respective parties, be took a “war nut,” so called in tbe vernacular of those bills, with FOlt SHERIFF. We are authorized to announce the nntno of \iH. COBB an a candidate for Sheriff of Sumter county. If elected, N. H. White, of the 15th District, will be his deputy. te The' following poetry was con-; tributed to the Clothier by an in timate friend in the cotton business, who desired to relieve him for a time of tbe heavy weight of pre paring poetry. Mr Gyles desires us to say that prize pieces will be received by him. Tinmp, tramp, tramp, tbe boys are marehing, See I They come for many miles, And before another uight, They’ll surely come in sight Of the celebrated clothier, Col. Gyles. The leader looks askance And the rear guard takes a glance At the antiquated get up of the troop, Then the column breaks in smiles As they approach the Clothier Gyles, And they cheer and they cheer, Then they whoop! So (hey do. a. voice: Ratified by the People! THE PARTY OF ECORTONYiREFORR, WE RESPECT THE RIGHT. OF THE POOR * ™ WE MAKE THE RICH RICHvn GOOD WILL TO ali U PROTECTION VS. OVERCHakp. NO DISTINCTION IN SEX “aS ALITY OR COLOR ri(,S ONE LOW PRICE TO ALr WIOE -'"™ v glV »0LSu REFORM! I HAVE SOLD OUT MY STOCK OF LIQUORS AND SHALL DEVOTE MY TIME AND ENERGIES PRINCIPALLY TO THE Whereas, Many citizens n| this community have heretofore subjected themselves to unnec- essary expense and burdensome overcharges in the purchase ol goods; Therefore be it ^ Resolved, That the interests of the people demand the lor. mation of a new party wliicli shall concentrate its patronage on one close-dealing candidate, and thus combining with rect principles, make still small er profits practical and result ii the greatest good for all. To this end weannounceour self as the People’s Economy Candidate, New Advertisements. Soupperaong Wine. Souppernong wine at $1.60 per gallon. Kegs furnished for $1.00. Wine shipped from Adams’ Station on receipt of money. Address, J. T. USKEY, Enterprise, Ga. FOR SALE, RENT, OR LEASE. A plantation of 1,700 acres in Terrell County: 1,000 acre. cleared. Good land; good buildings. Will sell on long time, with good security, aud will sell all stock, tools, forage, etc. Or will lease or rent on good terms, with good security. This is a splendid opportunity for ao en ergetic man with a little capital. Enquire at Recohder office. November 0,1884. wit . TRADE, THEREFORE I INVITE*ALL, AND ESPECI ALLY THE LADIES,;WHO DE SIRE TO SELECT FOR THEMSELVES PLATFORM ^ PURE AND UNADULTERATED ARTIOLES1IN.MY LINE TO GIVE ME A CALL 11 I HAVE ADDED TO MY STORE LARGE NOTICE. Will be sold before the Court house door in the town of Preston, Webster county, Ga., between the legal hours ol snle, on the first Tuesday in December next, two end n fraction lots of land, numbered as follows: Lot No. 7, 202j acres; lot No. 248, 2021 aores, and fire acres off of lot No. 8. All in tbe 28th dis trict, three miles south of Preston in said lounty. Sold as the widow's dower of trill), and something to crack it! ‘-'“‘•nty. , ? widow, dower or ' „ -, , the estuto of the late Henry Spann, of with. Holding it up in the course said county, deceased. Sold by ugree- of his speech,-he said: citizens, you see this ‘war nut’— well, this outer hull is like the Democratic party, soft and spongy, with no strength in it; see, I even liroak it witli my Ungers," and suit ing the action to the words, he dis closed the inner nut, and said: Fellow meIlt ° r heirs for distribution. Any one ' wishing a good plantation cheap will do Twill drives. Wednesday night a cow on the farm of W. II. Tondec gave birth to twin calves. Our informant re ported them both well formed, and alive and kicking yesterday morn ing. 'Now this shell is like the Probibi- <;iu House Burned. Wednesday night about eight or lion party, bard and dry, with no substance in it; but the kurnul— the kurnul, my lellow citizens, is like the grand old Republican par- ly, full of fatness and sweetness He then proceeded to crack the “war nut” and give his audience an ocular demonstration of his il lustration, but behold! it was rot- well to atleud I ho SAie. novCtds Hkihs at Law. GLOVER’S OPERA HOUSE MOM SIGHT, M. 10th. „ Tbe Fashionable Event of tbe Season f , . . .. . , , ten, and to the utter astonishment . nine o’clock the sparks irom the! » , . . . . * . «*" ' f xi„ i 1 of all present, he cried out: “By .. engine set the gm house of Mr. J. * , , * , ’ „ , thunder! it’s rotten.” charge from Macon. In onr new quarters we will be better than ever prepared to ac commodate our numerous and gentle manly customers with prompt and skill- f*l work. We both served long appren ticeships before opening out on onr own own line, end ere therefore fully posted oo the requirement! of tbe trede. end never ttee dull razors on e heavy beard. When yon went any work done, cell on tts i end we vlll erne you promptly. AtfMftio* ftLvma*. &omc of the Dakota counties TOXiORUL AKTlHTS. We aro now fitting up a first-class Bar-1 engine set the gin bertihopin the room adjoining the post R, Battle, in Quebec, Schley coun- j office Our .hop under Wheatley', will; , y 0 „ BrC- Xll0 gin house and six : be In charge of an experienced barber ! . , , ^a 4y> .. i in , B w i mu* - — ! balei of uoUou * ere burn,:d ' ?, he : pay 5 cents a tail for gophers, and loss is quite a severe One to Mr .-j Ll Moure they pas, as currency. J A man goes into a saloon, and lor About Spelling. bis drink throws on tbe counter A noted Amorioan said that he would - g 0 ph er tails. When the drawer is not give s oent for a man who couldn’t , ‘ spell a word "more than one way.” No-! full they are liken to the county ticsthofollowinaapeUing: Cd-oto-t-h-*-*. j office and redeemed or paid out. C-l-o-i-e, C-l-o-t-h-M, C-l-o-i-e. \oucan ‘ take your choica and know that John It | It look, a little novel in church to L ta d winuXK« oln * fDt0 mil velte lor you money. oet!8:f | the contribution bos. played aver 1000 Uih*i A Carefnlly-Seletlcd Cast. All the Original Grand Herts. Tii# Scenery c arried l»y ibis Company u u rpevia ;#:i»hiv, vaittfl from th# oiptiral model#. Tbe original Untie, Ungniriccot Costumes l e»p daily scire tel to Inter- n artistic manner, i uott beautiful modern plaj* ! com KILL! TRY SOME OF THE VERY BEST Boasted Bio Cofee, GROUND ON MY MILL AND PUT Ul* IN AIR TIGHT TIN CANS. YOU WILL FIND IT WILL SAVE TIME, TROUBLE AND -MONEY TO YOU. RESPECTFULLY, H. D. WATTS. Low tariff on all goods used by the jieople, such as Dij Goods, Notions, Fancy Goods, Millinery, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Trunks, Etc. As low prices surely increai, es trade and results in the greatest good to both buyer and seller Values must govern prices. Deal only in good liable goods, making the prices ns low as possible. (A pool article is dear at any price.) misrepresentation. Sell eveij article on its own merits and its true value. Am orient, Ga. Oct. 8, 1884. If LOST. Two large Milch Cow,, each giving about two gallons per day. One dark red, and Ibe other dark dnnn color. Was seen Sunday morning near Win. Clark’a, Foot Amerlcna. A liberal reward will be I mid K" paid for return of the cows or informa-1 mtut 01 tlue ecoiiomv miu jom xts Be on the winning side. Al'j ready we are elected—elected to sell you cheaper] than tbs cheapest; elected to show )'0« the best and newest; in f act elected as the people’s true bai- gain-giving, fair dealing canit date. Be one to help roll u ! the big majority in favor of mi rect principles andjthe advance ELEK. LOOKO UTFOR J. W. Sheffield & Co. Mb>A|OM Ay rock. •ale at Uu. Lowl» »nd *51*®= 2MC O 3XT E3 TtT 1 i WE MUST HAVE 1 All old note# and account# mutt be paid or *oU Ufactorioliy #rrau|#d «lte pkrj erffi b# placed m tka baud# of oBlear# for aoUcatmo. Wo mcaa what «emr. j.w.sawiEtDAoa. actlxl jform. See us personally j leam our civil service principle* | In return lor patronage promise Fair Dealing, StraigW Goods, Bed-Rock Prices. Polls now open and will rr main so until further notice. Vote early and often is ^ wish of yours truly, JOHN B. SHAWi Fonyth Street, Americtti.0*'