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THE AMERICAS WEEKLY TIMES-RECORDER: FRIDAY', AUGUST 26, 1692
THE TIMES RECORDER.
Dally avid Weekly*
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k%miv: rimiK. I now it hurts.
N>me remarkably hoe tarn plea of yarn ! The tariff is a severe burden upon
bare been displayed recently, which every man who has to bay a dollar's
were made from the ramie fiber. This worth of woolen goods, and tin plate,
is the latest and promises to be the most i but for some reason or other, the Alii -
successful Industry which has apruog ‘ adees have been teaching that a reduc
ing being. The ramie fiber has been , tlon of the tariff will work no good. The
used in a crude way, prepared by hand, ( Weaver or Third party platform ignores
in China and the East for centuries, this great measure of relief and beguiles
Indeed, It is believed that the doth in t the people with visions of irredeemable
which the Egyptian mummies were | money by means of the sub-treasury,
wrapped wss made of it. Its cultivation The bill which passed the house of rep-
was recommended by the directors of rcsentatives at the late aession placing
the East India Company in 1823. It has j wool on the free list and reducing the
recently been made Into more or less 1 tariff rates on all classes of woolen
valuable yarn by secret processes in Gcr-. goods, would save hundreds of millions
many, France and England. The plant of dollars for the people of this country,
grows from seven to eight feet in height. The Republican >enate refused even to
in the form of % stalk, with leaves re- consider the proj»oMtion, because it dc-
sembling a sunflower. In the >outh pends for success in this contest upon
.... f ..I | three crops will grow In <*e season, and the money to be extorted from the men
(t||(M Kil ( JjIj v I* IjA ^ Ir. the land «!• rs not need replanting for who are profiting by this high tariff tax*
clock p.
Amencus, Qm., August 20, 1802.
FOB PRESIDENT,
or m u yoi:k.
FORjVICE PRESIDENT,
A. K. STEVENSON.
Ill II l.l MU'.
THE HERMAN VOIE.
By common consent the Germnn cot*
has Imn considered »S naturally Repub-
lieu as tbe Iri.b hu l*«n Democratic.
Nothing better indicates tb# drift to*
ward. Democratic victory than tbe con
certed movement of the German-Amerl-
can leaders aa evinced in tbelr recent
manifests
Tbe Gernrsn-Amcrlcsn Cleveland
Union baa luancd an addreaa signed by
Carl .Schurz, Oswald tittendorfer, Wil
liam Steinway, Henry Vlllard, Louis
Wlndmlller and Gu.tave II. Schwab.
Tbe address gives the reason* why tbe
signer* think Cleveland dexervea the
votes <>f naturalized (iermana. It xayx:
At. \.nil wr wish to xtxto that he I. a
thorn /lily hoiiol lusn. wh.cta fn-tm n ht*
most • liter f'wsdo mil itsreto dispute. No
our ■: stt-nipted to erect# III# slightest
•»*!>;. «.n In tills res|»ert. \VI*»n h#returned
to pr v«tv dfe ( after Imvlng held llf filgliest
tiwiue w»» ms
lilngton. Anions
eristics are his tin-
taunt. 1 courage and hi* adherence to LI
hi irk* <1 ch
c«»urMge a i
>ms lu lo*
• or New V
ej Piste* It
1*1.ATI i
A lartlf for revenue o
fVThe eolnsge of le.lli c
l hr rasi als out."
•d |I4
sts tot l«C
ii port ii
i ON#.Ilf
• ION
'MAX, .14 #
.1. Ill'TIIIU :
CHARLES F. CRISP
nut #.o\ Mtxoit
W. J. NORTHEX.
u danger of being
o| unflinclilngiv wit
if hout considering th
|s|ei| he sue
thalood their
opposition
>oK gr.CKft.TARV or STATE:
PHILLIP COOK.
TOR COMPTKOLLEK-GKNUKAL :
W. A. WRIGHT.
TOR ATTORNEY GKXKKAL:
.1. M. TERRELL.
tint tv \e.ii'. Tf.e fiber occurs between ation In the matter of tin plate every l"* 11, * 10 * ‘ 11 ! f:. ’ *!
, , , . , , . . . unsii.lte*! ss that **f U asldl
I the o41 k and tlit.- w***»«ly portion, and is family in the I mted Mates is interested
1 longer and mote uniform thau any other Every roof that i» put on a house, every
' fiber, except silk. It is al*o more solid tin gutter that is laid and every vessel c
J and has rn -re «lasticity than either linen in which canned goods are put up cost , 1
«.r hemp. From its single or mixed enormously more than they would but
! filters, ramie may he woven into ali for this McKinley tariff law. The Item-
I kinds **f stufls. (i. m tbe finest to the ocratic House of Representatives re-’»
coarse*\ and mixe#l with w<Ntl and silk, duced the tariff on this all-important
it can be mule into beautiful fur* article just one-half, but tbe Republican
luishing materi»!s. The plant can senate refused to grant the desired re- ti<,»«n
r be grown lu Louisiana, it is said, lief, and put it away without designing Jil*»ns. r
at a profit of nearly Mum au, to consider it. So, too, with the bill. 1 * 1 * 0 " 1
am to the planted. The y arn can he putting cotton bagging and iron ties and j
I put on the matket at half the juice of machinery for making bagging on the rr ,**m
silk and linen yarns. The goods wear free list. Every Southern farmer would ’ party i.
exceptionally well, maintain their lu-trc, be benefited by such an act, and the, Therefore wc ejrnss'ly beseech our f.licw
• ... .ii. m i . ,t „ . • , . . . | citizens to itld us In sccur'ng the eleet'on of
and will not shrink. I he "count of the . Democratic House tried to secure it, but L ioV ^ r riev. isnd the in ic #t»ient, far-
yarn," that is the number of yards to the the Republican Senate said no. They j ,i K ntt-u »ute»tusn; the true pa riot, honest
l>ound, is nearly equal to that of silk, want the protected industries to fatten ; anil courageous man. W#ixj» rt « hearty
Thus in a pound of No. 1 yarn there are off the people, no the Republican mag-! rw ’ 4 T* r * ,, ' ,n °n the |art of Gitiimus »nd
S40 yard, of .Ilk, 100 .,f wonted. M of f n»te. can .queez^ campaign fundi out | ;'7y, rl pVruVuUtir? It "'la^or hlH-lindll
linen and 725 of ramie. It i. not Inllam-, of tbetn. i u,, ttu . .„',i inirrclt.t. .zpm.l- n
mable while undergoing the progress! These three measures, if they could be • of th# will of tbe peopi# which ut (’hiesgo
of manufacture. Tbe plant is not sub- J enacted into law would greatly relieve | ummpbsutiy pwemilrd cv#rmil p*»*fyas#g«\
ject to drxtructlon by vermin of any the deprexxion under which tbe country nil.'"oJn'h:.u*«rw.q'^pon
kind, can be harvested with an ordinary . labors, for they would keep hundreds of j cUn . ln f mm'.
m using machine, and maybe decorti- millions of «i*dlars in tbe bands and, W# do not hesitate •« make ifi!s appcni to
cated by machinery now In use. It grows p*»ckets #»f th* people instead of finding ! *>ur coentry mm, i«ccsu*«- the put form of tbs
- •"»* .« »H." «bclr way Into Ur. coffer, of a compara- j ^
but are ignoipiniously killed out. Xlsn tively few. The difference in the matter. C | V n service reform; It »dvor«te*tbat gold
ufacturers are now engaged In working «*f the c**st of woolen goods under the j stiver and paper money be placed on an eb-
up toe varn into all kinds of threa<l, an#l McKinley law, as compared with the } *°»ut* , ly e*juBl imi* iu>t that tli# obnosious,
,1,0 into net., box.covering.. Ulrx.cnr- lower tariff rate of tb. De-ocndlc
tainx, tai«xtrle., carpet., velveU. et<-., Ilouxe at a low extimate would be f;WU.. I ih.touly unde I„.i,rlrb tbe ownrrx
UOOD KOAMV THE COTTOR CROP.
Koad improvement 1. receiving more! From return, now in-It u
attention now than ever before. Kvery though the cotton crop for tbe cm,,.
paper baa something to say on the eub-! Mason would be much shorter than •> *
ject. Tbe advantages of good roadi have mere reduction of acreage would in*,
been so fully discussed that there le cate. Heavy rains, floods and droutiV
nothing new to be said on that branch of aa well aa tbe Insects, bare greatly
tbe subject. How to eecure good roads > duced the stand, and, according to
la tbe question now to be settled. Both report of the department of agriculture
labor and material are costly, but abso
lutely necessary. Expert knowledge Is
aa necessary aa atone, raulee and muscle.
There le a growing sentiment in favor of
employing our large and nourishing
penal population ln this work, where it
will not come in competition with bon*
eet labor. This population la at present
the average condition bu fallen fro®
86.8 on July 1 to | on Augu.t i
Every Stole, excepting Virginia, v 0
and Mouth Carolina, show, this decrea*
and In Arkansu, Louisiana and Mluii.
aippl It Is moat marked.
Tbit la the lowest average of tbe crop
for August 1 which bu been shown tot
POR TREAfU'HEU :
R. U. HARDEMAX.
FOR COM MISSION IS It or A(J KILT LTG RE
R. T. KESBITT.
Th. sllnpl. snd plain duly which w. ow,
Ih. iwopl. Is to redoes taxation to ths n*c-
sxiory cxpsoM* of an sconomtcal u|.ratlnn
of ih. eov*rnnivnt.—Orov.r Clsv.laod'i
Tariff Mmmm IXX7.
Ehitoii Kaxdai.i. uys tliat Mr. Kl>
lington Is ratlllng around <n the Alli
ance eliell. Uun't tbe shell shrunk
enough of late to tit even Mr. Ellington?
Tux Columbus Enquirer-Sun says the
charge is being made that Loo Living
ston wax tbe first ‘'Jerubbaal” or
"Mighty Chief Gideon" of tbe so-called
Gideon band. iAonldu lias been
charged with most everything else, and
we presume be can stand bring called a
“Jerubbaal.”—Telegraph.
A waooji propelled by electricity
recently tried in Chicago, and made two
aucceufnl trips. It it calculated that it
can make ten mites an boar and climb
any bill in Chicago. The pnqielling
power Is a small motor furnished with
electricity from a storage battery placed
In the body of tbe carriage.
Tills, from tiro Chicago Herald, is a
pointer: “Tire McKinley tax on such a
shawl as would be worn by Mrs. Van
derbilt is 70 cents on the dollar. On tire
over)-day shawls worn by tiro wives of
every-day people the McKinley tax is
81.55 on Hie dollar. *Tlie lowest tax on
the finest g.Kids,' is tbe role of McKin
ley taxation.”
Tiik cotton crop of the year now draw
ing to a close will be in tbe neighbor
hood of nine million bales, tire largest
on record. The greatest blessing that
could happen to Hie Mouth for the next
year woobl bo a crop of seven millions.
If it could Ih* kept at seven and a half
for tliu next live years, tbe South would
pr.nj.cr as she never ilid before in auy
like period in her history.
and it seems that the ramie industry lias WO,Ofiu or nearly 85 per capita of tbe
at last been proven practical and is with : |ieoplc of tbe United States. The gov-
ui to stay.—Tradesman. j ernment get* but little benefit from tbe
Tin: TlMKH-ltr.coHliKH ha* a specimen law because it acts as a virtual probibi-
of ramie that the editor got while III tlon of Imports. The manufacturers
1.1'erpool several years ago, which can | who aie protected get it, for they charge
be seen by any who desire to know wliat
ramie looks like, It Is n beautiful pro
duct, and its cultivation should bo under
taken in this country.
up against purchasers the amount of the
tariff —Montgomery Advertiser.
AN IMPORTANT ISSI'E,
If there Is any one thing which the I TiMK»-liK< uiil,i:K
people of Georgia and of Mumter county i tended tliat their claims were largely
in pa. tlcular are fully decided upon, It Is ! bogus.
ANOTHER KltAl'I) EXPOSED.
The Third party has been laying
strung claims to Mcblcy county, but Tiie
has all along con
the question of sustaining and, If need
be, etrengtlicning tbe railroad commis
sion law.
It Is known, however, that tbe Bicb-
mood and Danville Railroad Company la
seeking to abrogate tbe authority of tbe
Tbe proof of this is nos shown in tbe
figures of tbe primary election held nl
Kliavllle yesterday. Out of 420 white
voters alt told In Ncbley 248, or 33 more
than half, voted in the Democratic pri
mary that nominated Hon. T. G. Hud-
commission In tbe courta; and If their j aon, and there were et least 100 well
present fight before the Unite! Sta'e< known Democrats not present, besides
court should be eucceesful, the board
wonld stand robbed of all poerer and
authority and tbe people left without
tbe protection contemplated by tbe rail
road commission law.
others.
On the other band, in the recent Third
party nominating convention only 34
votes were cast.
That's tbe way tbe figures stood. 243
It would then become necessary for - to 34; and that is a fair test of the actual
the legislature to amend the present! , „ ., „
, , ,, . ' Old Mchley is reliably Democratic, lust
law, or maybe provide for a constltu- „ Tl „. Thies Re. oiii.eb has always in-
tional amendment to cover the comll- listed.
li.ms that might arise under an adverse ' — ■>
decision of the court. j OJI T,,E “I'M-
in such event tlio attitude of our legls- Tom Watson labored awfully hard last
lators on thequcition of the commission. nl « ht tu ! ‘ nJ clcar u l- Lis record
and the sustaining or Increasing of Its | f,,r t,! '' J*»rs back. In fact bis entire
present scope and powers, would be of , JJj 0 ? *** consumed in self defense.
, , : , „ i, , Watson If evidently on the run, and the
vital Importance, and as the railroad Democrats mean to keep him there. A
commission law originated with Mumter man who deliberately stabs bis old
county it is a matter of local pride that i mother and then abu.es her memory is
our immediate representatives should Ih, “nworthy the confidence of honorable,
.... .a. ... helf-rcspectirur people.—Augusta News,
absolutely mtliouox on this question. *
That the c:in*liil.itch cxpre*M their
views on thl* question is the desire of
many Deni<»crat«. Let the candidates
peak out on the railroad commission
>u Wednesday In their speeches.
A i hATi ltK of the presidential situa
tion is the fact that Mr. Cleveland can
be elected this year without the six
votes of West Virginia, provided he car
ries the other Mates that gave him their
lies in 1&84. Tbe Mates carried by to be fmimil hy'tlie practical
of IrttlaatrUl rstabllubiiieutaand tolmpovcr
l»h the inassvs of th# prop e, snd strives to
re-establish the principle of llmltlug the
amount of duties levied to the sfluul re.
'lUlrernentaof the government.
rot’ll AMENOMKNTH.
The Times-Recoiiuku calls tlio atten
tion of lu readers to the publication
from week to weok of tlio four proposed
amendment*. to tlio constitution of
Goorgla .
In October next the voters of Georgia
will be given an opportunity to say
whether they want these four constitu
tional amendments or not:
First, that the General Assembly shall
meet annually.
Second, that the life of each General
Assembly shall be fifty daya. No mote,
no leas.
Third, that only tbe title of local bills,
bank or railroad or other charters shall
be read on tbe first reading.
Fourth, that the granting of corporate
powers to hanks. Insurance, exprees and
railroad companies shall be vested with
the Secretory of State and not ln the
Legislature.
Ir appears that the Third parly State
committee Is Investigating tbe Pickett-
Winn contest for the Ninth district Con
gressional nomination uot with a view
to deciding which hail the majority of
tbe votes In the convention, but which
totally unproductive snd a deadexpense j a lung time. In 19»7 the average con*.
Pi tax-payers and profitable alone to tbe tion was .*2 5; In 1383, 37.3; | 0
slu iills. It would be far better for the In 1380; 38.5; in lsfil, 33 8. The generx'
hca'tli and morals of these prisoners to average of decrease from the precedin'
substitute fur their present sedentary month is greater than any year since
life, tbe more active one of hammering 1387.
atone, and wielding the pick and shovel. ’ From all ind'catlons it Is probable
It would he but corajM-nsatory justice if that the entire crop will be beitvei—
those who have done society so much 1,000,0JO and 2,0(0,000 bales less tL» a
barm were required to do some little : last year, though a month of favorable
i This can be accomplished by weather witli a late fall would do much
putting ail who are suitably actively at toward bringing the average up.
work making good roads, under wise The entire crop has been grown on
regulations. a chraj-cr basis (ban. ever before, and
The recent agitations in Tennessee even though prices are not higher than
show that a ciiaagc must be m ide in the , last seas-ui, there w ill be better returns
convict system of several sta'es, as com-, to the planter — Manufacturers' Record.
petition with free labor will not bo tol-
. , , THE DNE-TlllltD I'ARTV.
eluted. Let the convicts make roads
not only because tlie roads are needed, I C " ,on «' »•««»»«> <»><■• of tbe
but because the problem of convict ver- h »l’l' l *» t ,IU ' ,f * ,e °"f lon “Wt
sus free labor must be settled and ,|i at »» H** "•‘•o he told .bout 1,1, negro
speedily. | driver, Jeffrey, and the Third party.
■’ One day Jeffrey said to him:
Livingston's TKit Mi'll. "Colonel, what is ills here one-tbird
Ellington, who wouldn't accept anv ' ^ ar |5' . .
office (In prospect) from ‘lie Third party ' V ' 1 * no * * ' 8 ° ur ' t 1 n *
convention at Atlanta lias hid himself,"?"" 1 H»»tmund,
fixed for tbe next year in the snug oilier . ...
of president of the Mute Alliance at a ; " Y “', 11 '* ,h * one-tbird party," said
salary of 81 000. Ellington didn't want '?* °“ “ “““ * * ,ut ’ h “
any empty honors. III. getting uj three things-. name. principle, an' a
place was th. result of a compromise; But dl. here party ain't got
with Livingston, who eared more to get no,b,n J bu ‘* D, ~' “ “ ** ml « h, 3 r K
the Southern Alliance Farmer out of the! one *» dAL^-AltanyJUrald.
hand* of tbe blather .kites than for I The Democratic Congressional Com-
any particular man for president mlttee at Washington ore having their
of the Alliance. Livingston bound headquarters delwged with letters from
party,"
but the
Ellington up by an iron-clad oath
to tee that the paper steered clear
of Third party polities; and having
purified tbe organ, be could well afford
to let Ellington till the chief office of the
htato Alliance.
EDR REVENI'E ONLY.
Knowing the brokering of ail these
carpet-baggers for the llcsli pots, the
Constitution very pertinently enquires:
Where Is C. l’osl? Ho i!rop|ieU out very
quietly from Georgia n short lime since, pro-
tending llmt he wss going to ennipnlgn In
tlio Northwest. It Is iittlted srouud Repub
lican quarters tlml tie lias been Importuning
Hie Republican committee to send l.y him
some money for campaign purpos-s lu be
used bv Hie Third party.
all sections of tbe country, and wbat
surprises tbe committee is that all tbe
letters are of e very enthusiastic |charac-
ter, which Is a very unusjal thing at the
beginning of a campaign. In former
campaigns the committee's correspond
ents wrote very gloomy letters regarding
the outlook, and asking for advice and
assistance. This year, however, the let
ters ilevlaro that all over the country
there is the grontest uuthuslasm for
Cleveland, and that he will carry States
In which tho Democrats never dreamed
of making an effort. Tbe committee is
somewhat puzzled by the jubilant tone
of the letters received and fearful that
over confidence might cause defeat.
State and district leaders have been
notified not to be too sure of victory,
but to keep working and aa th com-
palgn approaches its end to increase
their effort, otherwise tbe enemy will
Tux Third party claims that General
Field has a fine chance of beiogthe next
Vice President. They say that the elec
tion of I’reslnent and Vice President
will certainly be thrown in the hands of steal a march and win the battle.
Congress, that the House will elect! Ai-osn.x Peek, the Third party canli
Cleveland President, and that the Senate date for Governor, is ranking some great
cannot elect Reil because he come# from i stump speeches. Here U a passage from
the same State with Cleveland, and the ' hit effort at Clarksville Monday: “L. F.
Constitution declares that the President Livingston owes his seat in Congress and
and Vice President must be chosen from w. J. Northen owes the governorship to
different .States. But this assertion is me. They were both running for Gov-
due to a misconception of the Constitu-; ernor and were very bitter. They came
tion, which states that tbe elector# shall | to me and told me I could save the party
“vote by ballot for President and Vice-’ if I would sacrifice myself. I already
President, one of whom at least shall Raj eighteen votes, enough to nominate
not be .in inhabitant of the same State j , ne for Congress, hut I gave up to I.iv-
with themselves.” So It seems that Ingstonand Northen became Governor,
nly the electors in New York will be Livingston w.is elected to Congres# and
of the two would be likely to get the
most votes at the polls. That may be 'debarred from voting for Cleveland and : Northen elected Governor on tho govern
all right in ''practical politics, but if J Reid. The electors from the other ment ownership of railroads, and they
tho committee should dccldo against [.States could vote for them'If they have both gone square back on u*. They
i.-i #i- chose. | wero very bitter to one another then, but
Pilate and Herod made friends on the
Ai.i. the conditions In the Nmth are
. .. . C lcvelaud In Lv*4 have gained bv the
poiodble for the manufacture of iron and At n .
* it. . ... new* apportionment seven electoral
cotton, ami luml»er. ami granite, ami . * , _ A . .,
., v , a I. i i . , votes, a# follows: Texas two, and Ala-
marble. Numlters of small industries ... ,
be conducted profitably In Georgia
ami Carolina. The .Noutli must go into
manufacturing. The valley of the
j Navannah, with its unsurj*as«c«l climate,
To.wm Waiso.n is getting "hacked” ita cotton, Its timber, Ita granite, audits
as tho baseball boys would say. He is ; magnificent water power, that can In*
reported by the Savaunah News as say- secured at a nominal cost, with thousands
ing that he is being persecuted iu the of acres of cheap land 011 either side of
Tenth district. Hut tlio "sympathy the river, affords the most favorable op-
racket'' will hardly work. When lie aj>- j portuulty in the Ninth for varied tnanu-
poals to tho sympathy of the voter*, and . factoring pursuit*. Our section will
alleges political martyrdom, the people never prosper until we manufacture
will demand |*roofs, of which lie has j what we ne
none to offer. Any such a|»]>e.ii is a con-1 endeavor t
batua, Arkansas, Georgia, Missouri and
New Jersey, each one. These, added to
the 2Iff votes of l.v*l, will make -20,
which along with say four votes from
Michigan will give 2.5#», or seven more
than required. West Virginia, however,
will vote for Cleveland. With its vote
ami the three from Montana and the
Pickett, who had tho convention's muni
nation, ho would ha\e good grounds
upon which to base a charge of unfair
dealings, anti go Into the fight on his
own hook, if the decision should lie
against Winn, ho might truly charge his
party with ingratitude ami declare him
self a candidate any way, Just to show
the bosses that tho |>cople are not so
forgetful of SsAcrifices as they aro. Roth
an* Peoide’** narty men, ami may refuse
to lie iNiund by the practical ixilitical
a lvLocf Mr. Watson.—>avaunafi News.
Kiitroii Wai.sii well says that the
fathers and grandfathers of the presen {
generations of Georgians made money a
farming. They prosj>ered ami grew
rich, not liecause of slavery, but because
they raised their own hre.nl snd meat.
Thru; party mnn of Mumter county. tj eath u( chr|lt .
cut the following out, keep it until No- -
vember Mli, an.l then paste it on the Tut: coalition of the People’s party
back of your ballot w hich you cast for and the Republicans is now moving uj»ou
tho Third party candidate. If you can the Democracy of Georgia. Ilut since
vote that ticket with this bitter coating, this unscrupulous combination has been
go ahead an<l do it: and may the Lord uncovered and defeated In the Alabama
have mercy on your soul: "For Weaver, election there need be no fear of it'
the Mouth hater, the man w ho boasted success in any other quarter. Conspira-
in congress that he hail supported the cies cea«*c to be dangerous when exposed.
Republican party through the iniquitous The Democratic majority In Georgia will
)>ciiod of reconstruction iu the South, lie likely to range between o0,lM> an !
tbe man who cursed Southern I)emo- 7**,0U) in the next count of ballots.—
| crats, for such a man to have any sup Philadelphia Record.
j |Nirt from a Southern white nlan! * ——
Ci.x. Jamk- B. Wkaveik ought to find
own wheat nail corn, oats ami hay
They raised tliclr own hogs, their own
twelve from Wi»cou*in Cleveland cau slieej» and cattle, and stock. Cotton
spare Indiana. was a surplus crop. The present gen
eration of farmers must follow their cx-
amjdcH in order to j.rosjier.
fe&siou of weakness.
Tin: latest crop exjtcrimentcd with at
t’10 Mato experimental farm, near Grif-
gn, is the tobacco crop, and the experi- j dividend on an investment of
mentsare proving highly satisfactory, like *20,(*"»,u00. The rate of dividend
Fai:\iki;- in South Georgia find tobac-
growing now more profitable than
ii. Every community should ' cotton ralMng. The market is sure and j “I i an stand on any platform," dr*-
solve the jnoblcm ft r itself, returns very satisfactory. There may matita'.ly exclaimed Mr. Torn Watson at
—Augusta Chronicle. be sotno planting revolutions in store : Bishop tlio other day, ns lie sprung ii|N»n
— behind the tobacco leaf. Thomas county tho *»i.ly remaining plank of the c*d-
Tin: cotton manufacturers of Fall certainly has a iqdcudid crop of tobacco lajtscd sjcakei'
River, Mass., have declared a 7 |*er cent, this year, and if it pr*»|*crlv cured and trouble with
meriting handled go.nl prices will be realised. ' j>articular wli.it kind of* platform lie
>ne farmer down there has six barns ! is on, so long as it affords him a foot
A I'umriNKNT Methodist preacher in a party to suit 1dm, as he has about com-
. „ . j Mltlilla Georgia has become very much I'leicl llie circuit. He has been a mem-
T l!" , . l " j , | lntcrcstc.1 In the campaign in tho Tenth »*rof flte within the last fifteen >cars-
■listrict ami writes to a frlon.l in An- ,I|C lt «l , “ 1 *llcan. Greenback. Democratic.
Rusta. "I hope Major Black will exter- Colon Labor anil People's paiiles. If-
ntlnate Watson ami sink his in four years from now ho will no doubt
a bottomless abyss. I consider Mr. Wong to the sixth, If ono can bo found.
Black a gentleman and a patriot. I don't »«•« going to Alabama about tho mid-
see how such a man cau believe in Cal- ‘" c ol llcxl ra0Dl11 *° ,l " ,lll> l >c "j’.'
Jlnlsn.. Ilut Ills creed will come in "hat he knows about partlei.-Memphis
handy in this race, whether lie defeats ledger,
«»r is defeated.
I wish I lia*l the piivi- JruAN Lank, son of General Manager
lege of voting for him. 1 ho;* he was J ett i an c of the Georgia Southern and
it's Stand. That is the | elected before the foundation of the Florida railroad, Is a boy among atbon-
Mr. Watson, lie Is not world. and. He was a student at tbe state uai-
Tbe tobacco is now being cured and will declared for this quarter of last year filled w ith tbe wed.
be distributed in different pednts over was 2 |wr cent. Somethin
Sl'EAkl.v*. of Col. John 1*. Fort's great
j hold, lie doubtless could stand on the J discovery of the |>osxibility of artesian |j|, vacation
I Republican platform, and would do so * rM * ln ,lli * section of the country, and * '
versity last year, and will return to
Athens next fall to complete his studies.
Instead of spending
over I I Republican platform, and would do so . * rl1 * ln ,lli » section of the country, and * or , d i i0i - in
the State. An expert on tobacco ha* J 0HJ bales of cotton were produced last "ne of the Georgia campaign orators , i( h( , r ,,„|j Ka j n vote , thrxetsy —Savan■ H" revolution he prodned in the health ... 7 , mM hinc
cod down, j 1. reported a. saying that wb.u the new , nMl Nrir , * | of Urge section, of this Stole the Au-
charge of the toblcco farm. Another year, which forced the r%*c<
priduct of riie farm is cheese, which i
made in the dairy. This cheese is of the
very best quality, and the board of
directors La* no trouble In disjx»sirig of
t when it is offered for sale. Any one
The demand wan more than Niij>j>lied: I »tty get* into power the railroads won't j
besides, the o!d *t«>ck **n hand at present ** iti It. "The time is coming,” said he, J
i gusta Herald says that the man who
The dally Age-Hstold will be sent six
lr requite, the proceed, of 1,1X10,001! must deserves tbe a<lmiration anti res*
is greater than ever known at this time | "when * poor man can stick a postage j hales of cotton every year to pay the j |* c t of his people i. he who advances months to the young girl for tbe most
of the year. The indications at present alarnp on a mule and ship it from Geor- j Mouth's part of the pension fund two- the morals, the health and the general sensible specimen of a model love letter,
do not promise prices much higher. If gU to Texas." .Shipping over tbe rail- thirdsof which is paid to support tramps pros|ierity of the commonwealth. Mr. a collection of which will be printed.
>ho will go tire farm, pay bis own board j any. than prevailed the pa«t season, ll road, mules and cverthing else that j»nd beggars who claim to bate fought Fort was a greater benefactor to South- Why don't Editor Hal Moore come
nd wo:k without charge for a month would seem that the cotton |'»oducer 1 should be raised at home, is just what is : for the union. This is one of the means ‘ ~ —
rill be learned the srt of cheese mak-1 would exercise a bit of wisdom ami the matter with the poor Southern Invented by Republicans to drain tho
ig. I make cotton as a surplus product. I farmer to-day. J Southern people of their money.
west Georgia than ali the politicians who tlie front with some such offer thst w* 1
ever live.I there or probably ever will put him In touch with matrimonial!/
live there. I disposed femininity?