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wmm SELECTIONS. .„i withoutra^murtaK, heart,* but*. .WSidhumi off-thou hear’rtiu •JSSSSW*-*° jnfJUlim*« w *' k when > “ “ bnra *>S q«ttei» _j W j Bdom 0 ( the Brahmin. mVhrtt thing* any mortal hath thfwa which every mortal shares. ^ofiSt It yioldi unnumbered! feet; JSUto me the wild rose red, t ^ltmak«th. W hoJ. i ^rld.«^h - oira real’s law learn to live, "iTif men thwart thee take no heed, iXfurce hate thee haveno care; •SC thy eon* wide thy deed, •C^hytepe anl praj" thy prefer, WjSim no crown they will not give, jJ*j> they grudge thee tor thy hair. .-ecu thy soul-sworn steadfast oath, iLu tby heart be true thy heart; mettr wul teaches learn to know, i Beatty. Actors* Incomes* [“Oath” In New'York Tribune.] ng estate of the late actor/ Chanfrau, ^0 to have amounted to only about IjjflOOO, much below the expectations of L friends, The comedian Owens, who m long considered the most prosperous noon the stage, is,said to have incurred lone losses and to have diminished prep ay Edwin Booth did not begin to save money till he found his daughter growing an While there is apparently a great . deal of money made rapidly on the stage, the periods of success arc brief and the expenses by the way are very large. An actress will generally tra\'d with a maid, an a ,r cnt, ana sometimes with a husband. The sum of $300 a week is nearly tho highest mark attainable by professional talent in things dramatic or literary. About this figure is, the highest salary mark of the bedt known actors and actresses and they are fortunate to get it long. An income of $2,500 n year, made all the year round,* by a person living in one spot and not in a great city, is probably equal to a salary 6f $200 a week made on the road : with spendings, sickness, eta, taken out * The life of large cities and of evenings spent at caf$s and hotels Is not only exhaustive of physical and social powers but there are few men who can spend an evening out with well-known friends and not get rid of $2 or $8 equiva lent to perhaps $1,500 a year. The man who spends no more than this and has a popular acquaintance is apt to be called ‘•mean.” ' ' Brlftnol! in the Choir. [New York Journal.] Many amusing anecdotes arc now re called of the peculiarities of Brignoli, one of which is in connection with the very church of St. Agnes in which his requiem was sung, and from which his body was carried to the tomb, lie had agreed upon s certain occasion, at tho request of Air. McDowald, to bo present and sing a so’c at the 10:80 a. m. mass. He came into the choir, and after divesting himself c! throat coverings, tumbling over music stands, and nearly setting the choir cmy by trying his voice and delay ing the service, he finally concluded that he was “in voice. ” By tne time Brignoli got ready Mr. McDowald had begun his sermon, but Brignoli leaned over the choir railings aud tried to attract his attention THE PEOPLE’S f " » ‘■■gl 1 . 1 !”.!! 1 ™... .■■■■ j_ SOMETHING SPECIAL Ratified by the People! >uel "Me ready for ze sing I Stoppa ze preach! Stoppaze preach i" And the good priest actually did cut his .sermon short to accommodate the imp.i- bent tenor, whose voice rang out with such fervor as to thrill the devout wor shipers. ‘ For the Lime-Kiln Club's Museum. [Detroit' tW Press.] The Keeper of the ; Sacred Relics re ported tho receipt of the following valuable relics durltfg tho past fortnight: A small looking-glass said to have been [he property of .Johri Quincy Adams, and having his initials cut on tho buck. The end by which the Woodshed WE RESPECT THE RIGHTS OP TIIE POOR. • WE MAKE THE RICH RICHER. „ GOOD WILL TO ALL. PROTECTION VS. OVERCHARGE. NO DISTINCTION IN SEX*NATION ^ AUTY or color. . ONE LOW PRICE TO ALL. WIDE AWAKE AND BOUND 1 TO WIN. REFORM Whereas, Many citizens o! this community have heretofore subjected themselves to unnec essary expense and burdensome overcharges in the purchase Of goods; Therefore be it Resolved, That the interests of the people demand the for mation of a new party which shall concentrate its patronage on one close-dealing candidate, and thus combining with cor rect principles, make still small er profits practical and yesult.ip the greatest good for all. To this end weannounce our self as the Under Commercial Hotel, FORSYTH ST., - - AMERICUS, GA New Goods! Low Prices! TO FfllGMY NEW STORE I HAVE ORDERED A LARGE STOCK OF /j Miuuwuvij, a yj y, a huuj uuuuw, Testaments and Bibles from 5 cts. to $1400 each. Albums - - , . from 25 cts. to 10.00 each. Papetries ... from 15 cts. to 5.00 each., Toys ” r' - - - from 1 ct to 6 00 each. WBITING PAPER AND ENVELOPES A SPECIALTY Large Stock of Blank Books, Ink and Pens—Best Quality. •*> Best'Grades of Tobacco and Cigars. Goods to suit all tastes and purses from “Candy and Chewing Gum to Quarto Dictionaries apd Bibles. PLEASE CALL AND FXAMINE PRICES! fJ^TSpecial orders receive prompt attention. norSt/ , ' , AGNES AYCOCK INSURANCE AGENT, OFFICE IN COMMERCIAL HOTEL BLOCK, Forsyth. Street, ■ • - - Amerious, Ga AGENT FOR THE LEADING A bust of Do.Soto carved from a block or basswood by an Arkansas boy 14 years old, Any one who ever met Do Soto would recognize the bust at a glance. A tobacco-box supposed to have been carried by Plato for many years. Its original cost was as much as 15 cents, proving that tho old man never minded me expense when ho wanted anything. •A injail piece of marble supposed to JjJvetyeA chipped <jff the tomb of Hriroil. wta-passea around tho hall and such member* as had rheumatism licked the •tone and declared they felt better. fa?? 1 }| ‘ '• ‘‘Animal* Not Grateful. [Cincinnati Enquirer Interview.] , pe itwlos that you rend in juvenile «>ok* about grateful animals who voluu- Mruy present themselves to surgeons for treatment, n remarked the veterinary sur geon,, and who lie perfectly quiet under mo severest operations, not moving a muscle whila the surgeon is at work upon twm, are #1 boshi In tho whole course experience I have never voluntarily* “Jjtred an animal. I hnve operated upon Care d thousands of them of the most J™** aliments: and without exception I not met with a single horse that sub- mttted to a painful operation without mak ing an effort nt biting, kicking orcrush- Oft course, the impulse is natural wtbem. I do not blame them for it at •** but merely mention it in order that JWt may correct a wido-spreml impression bat domestic animals are easily operated *ptw and ’ time kindly to medicine. * Marksmanship ot the Beers. ■ :*.{ fEsckariKe.] ’bo-extraordinary proiiclcney of the tch Beers of South g fries in marks* nslitp make* ttu'ln dreaded enemies. A* Englishman,wbp bn* been bunting ““Png them • lately bays that he taw one btstHy at,* bustard which »« flying *b«u 200 yards'distant and sent a rifle Iv; but, ns this did nnt Irlrd, which flapped along the groumL the Boer fired a -timh and cut 6# ita head. British J*dfcn dread, with good reason, therc- ff. to face these sham-shooting bush- animated by the idea that they 6 defending their firesides. , -- Will hut T-oiiger. , . [SonthBaftadeOarntteJ *?»d over which cars mu in both Swiss’ w dl last longer—or, rather, the than.when cars run _ with double tracks •ubatantlated byprae- • erttf day «* OUR PLATFORM Low tariff on all goods used by the people, such as Dry Goods, Notions, Fancy Goods, Millinery, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Trunks, Etc. As low prices surely increae, es trade and results in the greatest good to both buyer and seller Values must govern prices. Deal only in good re liable goods, making the prices as low as possible. (A poor article is dear atanyprice.) No misrepresentation. Sell every article on its own merits and at its true value. TOXINT ITS I Be on the winning side. Al ready we are elected~-elected to sell you cheaper than, the cheapest; elected to 6how yon the best and newest; in fact elected as the people’s true bar gain-giving, fair dealing candi date. Be one to help roll up the big majority in favor of cor rect principles andyhc advance ment oi true economy and re form. See us,,personally and learn our civil service principles. In return for patronage we promise Fair Dealing, Straight Goods, Bed-Rock Tribes. 14 Tolls now open and will re main so, until further notice. Vote early and often is-'the wish of youra-trolyO ‘ JOHNS.81TAV, Foapb IN THE COUNTRY, GIVING YOU THE'BEST INSURANCE AT THE LOWEST RATES. JVDBO A.GEHVT, 1*011 TUB G t.'LLET audLUMMES COTTOIf GINS, The BeattOiiM Madoil CALL AND SEE JIE, WHEN IN WANT OF INSURANCE OR GINS. 6cpU8m3 JtL. T. WDeatley’^ _ Comer Ho! every one in need of Clothing, ; “COME AGAIN” to Wheatley’s Comer and bu) i:-, ipUndiJ .ucc... which »tlcnocd|jui'cffort<ta Intradadof the Ml. of FUS E „ “ j Ih our c , has iiducw^ua to Bring oot for the Spring Irede the large*!, handeomeit end ‘ . poet coaplcto line of ;l ’ i' Perfect Pitting Clothing . ; : .i EVER SHOWN IN AMERICUS! ; ,^V The.c fun* becn MlMtii with r-t cm. Md to*.*! n cleg>nc« of deign, »..«!, of flnUh and danhlllt, of loll are, that low Indeed can eqael, end none Burpee* In every tnrtenoe wo GUARANTEE PERFECT FIT OR NO SaLE - " Woh»T«>lK»lMgonnJ w^ll eelevled e|oekof perfecldtUng , Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Neck aiid Underwear! Anfl-Overytblog In (be », of flent'e romleilng Ooop.,, Polite ond nUr*llre|S»le«nen Will lake [plo-eur. In Jleplaylns lbo.e Unntlfal goode wbclber you wieb to buy or not. THORNTON WHEATLEY, Wheatley’s Corner, : : : Amerious, Ga. FORSYTH ST., AMERICUS, GA. * Hoi just received the following now good* for tho Holiday*, to which ho InTftoS* - apccinl attention. . . ; , . j ■■ r -: i - ' ' rrf Dried Fruits, Citrons, Prunes, ‘ = , Currants, Raisins and ...... . * > - i - ,‘ ‘ >r MALAGA GRAPES AND MINCE MEATS FRE8IIAPPI.es, ORANGES. APPLE BUTTER FitESH ANb GOOJ SYlthP, BUNKER HILL PICKLES ANU GHEUKINS. CHRISTMAS CANDIES ! I i f *• «*•'”! - O’H . . . - . *1*0! CHOICE, PliESlIj Mlktit) CANDIES, TOY CANDIES, ; ‘ *' .,*• tui'i' I have tho finest line Of Canned Good* *ve< brought to America*, all (o(, which aro fall weight and fint-cla*^ goodt, embraoing v PEARS. TtNE APPLES, , i,. ■ : STRAWBERRIES, IILAOKBEHHIES.. j ., m o, ,,1 PEACHES. •' , TOMATOES. GREEN CORN, STRING BEANS, CODFISH BALLS, hjsajsb, FULTON MARKET BEEP. PRESERVES AND JBLLIES OF ALL KINDS, PICKLES—BUNKER HILL, < “ BUCKWEAT FLOUR AND C CODFI8H AND YANKEE BEANS. CANNED MACKEREL, CANNED SALMON. BEEF AND HAMS, DRIED BEEF, CREAM CHEESE, ihNE GOSHEN BUTTER, IS OF ALL KINDS, . l GHERKINS, CHOW-CHOW, MIXED. (OATMEAL, iv iv.:.. ANDuraniTtima ntsu i« tujs line of FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES. ’ 1 ■> ALSO BhtSl’S 4llE IIStCST llllAHDsdlf LIQUORS JiX*£3>.. OT<MLjE*«U Budweiser Besr on Xoo, Bio. ! %■*. SOSWOBTS. Amerious, Ga,, December 3,1884* ml «•-. - .A.uj't /•,! Jas. AND DEALERS IN PIANOS Barlow Block, - Wa dcslro to call tho attention of tho pnblio lo the fact that webavo at but got settled in our new atore on the PUBLIC SQUARE and bare on bond * larg* Mid handiioiuo otoek of orory thing in o^ line. Onr atook oooaiat* partly of / Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, of All Kidds! uuuv iT.no, t nnuiud AND TOO^TIPICKS, WALKING OANES, OPERA GLASSES, GOLD AND AND SILVER THIMBLES etc. iW* or* Head quarter* for GYLES, SANTA CLAUSE i —AND— CHRISTMAS GIFTS. And now ; boy* lino* wo liare galbered our crops sit'd huog up our meal, let n* nil no right ti GYLES THE CLOTHIER AND HATTER at'Amerienj,' Ot, and 1 a nice salt of Clothes, Suirls, ndor-Shirtn, Hamikerchieh, Ncck-wcar, Suspenders, brclln iwid real Leather Valise. Something paefhl, u well a* oruumcnUl. None of yoar “gewgaw*" for n*. Wo want sulutanltaU, ; and Oyie* hn* tho good* aqd the pl»c- to got yoor mi'ney’o worth. Ho won't e*ll you a shoddy art!- -’o. No he won’t. rr The big custom bo baa jast freeze* lo him because they kqow Lo won’t tnUrep- resent, never mind, under what dream, stance-. So now gather up tb* boy* and fall into th* procession, ond tho orchestra will itrika up to the tnn* of “Yankee. bbfflMf* a im W* olhofna have como to town And’come,there many mUt*. To buy our clothe* of fintalore style. From clothlc-r, Frank A. Gyle*. Ibea.whoop up, boya, dout. mind tb* TiitMoS*!(aaMlil<uta maltal ' - ’ e*u beat IbMa hU— tT£!SB.X CHRISTMAS IS COMING, AND W. B. CLARK, On Forsyth Street. WHKBK CAN Bl A BEAUTIFUL CANDIES, ...... , FRUITS, a - . • NU ^aRnf,d GOODS, RAISINS,,' « CA — w*f* WOrden for Chke* red other BaUug attended to proreptly. Spectacles and Cen salt any'and every one In’Gold, Kljvet, Hloel, Bronze, ZylanlU. Cellnloid or Rubber Frames. Wo are Sol* Agents for XING’S CELEBRATED PATENT COM BINATION SPECTACLES—tho host in the world. Wo sell Uis id Mod ., Davis and Williams Singer Sewing Machines ! and bare obnatantly on hand Needles, Oils, Attaebmant* and ParUfgr all.IbtebluiD. We hire th* basl eqbippsdshop.fortb*' ' . .. .1, Repair of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry In this section of tne Blato. We employ 1 none but firtt-closa workmen Arid guarimtae til oor work. ...» ttnuif fm.i PIANO AND ORGAN DEPARTMENT,. ‘tuBSa^.TC»JRSSTIP^ nrlere before they boy. If vt> cannot do as Well or better for yoo than ynn can lor yonrsolre* we do not ask your patropsge. Tha faet that we hare soht Piarea 1 Organs to dorena of tbs beat buviness'mou (a Americas show* plaiqly.that 1 low as any one, and when you t “ * troubl* of unboxing the inti FIVE YEAB'S'gnaranUs. ting of Violins, Ouitars, Banjos, 1 ’ ' Strings it buvinere mon Jo Amerlcu* shows plainly ,100; you buy from. u» you hare no freight to pay and trnmant, re. we place It fa yoar noareyha si We alto bare on hand a large etdek of MHaU Mi 1 also krep Siring- of the very best 5 1 of Musics! Instrument 1 wtj 1)^1 pjec**, Bridges. Boiln and all kind «*. The O^ce'ofthe Southern ExpressCompRhy If in onr store and their Agent, Mr, s. q.OOOPEB ttlnour employ at Book-keeper aud Salesman and wfU b* glad to retro all who are needing anything In oak lib*. , UCALL AND BEK U8 ^N.OHB.NKW STORK I * .mutf “, JAff. 1 FRICKER’ A BRO .