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THE MONITOR. D. C. SUTTON, Editor. Mt. VERNON OA. OCTOBER ! 11886 Entered at the po*t office at Jit. Vernon (la. its secc*nH-dns£ matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. (CASH IN ADVANCE,) Twelve months Mix mouths Eonr months • If pavnu nt is not made in advance, or wittnn the first month after the name is entered on our taioks. It will be charged for at the rate of two dollars pci' annum. RATES OF ADVERTISING. One inch cue insertion . H.tW Each subsequent insertion One inch one month 2.50 One inch three mouths <)-00 One inch six months i 00 One inch twelve months 11 -JO One quarter column one month • One quarter column twelve months.2o 00 One half column otic month i oO One half columu twelve months. . 4 ' ( One column one month loot) One column twelve months...... <.>oo Advertisements from responsible, par ties will be published until ordered out, When the time is not specified in the copy, and charges made accordingly. Communications for individual benefit or of a personal character will be chnrg s l for the same as advertisements. Legal advertisements, the rates of which are regulated by law, nre payable in advance. Announcements Os candidates for on’.ce, five dollars, in advance. In accordance with an act of the Legislature, legal advertisements will lie inserted in toe MOXITOII at the following rates For eaah 100 words, 75 cents for each in sertion for the first four insertions; for c-ach sulioqiient insertion, 38 cents for «*ch 100 words No a vertisemoiit considered less than lUO words. Each and every word and initial, including caption, data and signature "all lie counted. Every figure couutedasaword. LOCAL ITEMS. -Go to J. A. Riddle to Hell your cotton. We heard a whisper say that tin ro would be a wedding some of these days, somewhere. The date on tlic outside o, out paper this week is wrong. It is dated properly on the in side however. Don't forget to call at J. A. Riddle’s ior your Dry Good's. —Wo learn that Mrs. Elijah Mcßae has been right sick for several days. Hope she w ill be able to bo up soon. Two negros wdn* were confined in a,l here . fur gambling, broke out and escaped on Run day night last. —Call on J. A. Riddle for Ladies’ Di-okh Goods. —Sickness in the editor’s family this week will excuse many things that are amiss with oui : paper to-day. We learn that Mr. Thomas Pritchett, of Lotliair. this comity, hail ft shelter attache'! to his stables, berned last Sunday, together with about a hundred dollars'worth of hay. —ls yon want gents’ furnishing goods, get them from J. A. Riddle. - Quite an interesting pi 'tract-d tin' ting has been in pr igress all tin* week st Adams- j villo school house. . —For Ladles'Furnishing Goods, call on J. j A. Riddle. —We understand that the store of Hon. M al ter T. McArthur was burglarized and robbed on Tuesday night of last w< ek. The burglars, or some of them, we hear were arrested. Notice.— VLL persons arc hereby untitled and fore warned not to trust the firm of Loud A Retiguot on the order of Charles Uoltgliot, | firm will not honor bis draft or order after this date. C. I'. Lorn. This October lltli ISsfi. —The members and co>gregation of the Presbyterian church, are hereby called to at tend the service to be held' the 4th Sunday in October at tire Presbyterian chnrcli m Mt. Ver non (Oct. 24th) at 11 o’clock a. in. Business of importance to coma before the congregation at the close of the morning ser vice. W. A. Joses, Pastor. They Renewed Their Honeymoon. A prominent colored preacher of Dougherty county had flic misfortune of quarreling with his wife. During his penitential probation thereafter he catno across a small bug of red flannel securely sewed within the pillow upon which his reverend head had reposed. Thereupon he concluded he lmd been conjured, and this was the cause of liis domestic nn happiness. His first impulse was to ; throw thebagintotherivor. Hechanged | his mind, however. a:-:d took the conjure | hag to Mayor Wilder, of Albany, who j reassured him by the information that \ the true purpose of the bag was to re- j store harinouy in a divided household. This had the desired effect, and husband ; and wife are now in the bliss of a re- , newed honey moon. —Atlanta C'onstitu- ; tiou. To be Pitied Still. From the Hf. Paul Globe. •‘Well,” remarked a young m ( in to a group of friends, “the only girl I ever really loved is to bo married the 10th of next month.” “Too bad, old fell,” said a member of , the party. “Yon have my sympathy.” •‘You know the old story about as good fish in the sea. don’t you?” In quired another. f “Why don’t you punch the Inokv fel low?” Asked ft pugilistic member “and prevent him from coming to time at the wedding?” “Who is the lucky fellow?” Asked a fourth member of Hu gathering. “If von would only give me a chance 1 will tell yov». Hhe is to mi-r/y me.” —The case of tlic state vs I. J. Davis, for the murder of Thos. A. MUer which canto up be fore Esqr. IV. J. Daley, at Lotliair last week resulted in Davis being bound over to tlio Su perior court in a bond of a thousand dollars, for manslaughter. Miller was killed on elec tion day, as we stated last week. The verdict i of the coroner’s inquest, which was wilful mur- J der, did not tally witu the finding of tlio com | mittiug court. The tluecn at Cabbage Soup, Maria Henrietta, queen of the Bel gians, received a letter from the nufor ! tnnate ex-Empresa Carlotta a few days ago asking her to come uud see her ns soon as possible. The queen had her j ponies hitched to the culcche, which | she always drives herself, and set out at : a gallop. Overtaken by a storm, her majesty took refuge in a barrack. Bo- I ing mess hour, the ollicet's set about im ! prevising the best dinner they could for j their august visitor, but the queen re fused, saying: “A newly-arrived recruit j should be content with ordinary fare.” Aud she fat dowu at the common table and ate a plate of cabbage soup and picked a pigs foot. —Foreign Letter. ; I | Just Look at This.— We want everybody who ow-s us one cent to ! come forward, without waiting to bo specially called upon iu person, and pay us. We are straining every nerve to raise the money nee- > ary to move oiu family to this place from up- I per Georgia, and we need every cent. It will inconvenience no one to pay us the small sum due us, but nil those small sums put together, and paid, would enable us to be re-united with onr family, none of whom we havs over seen sinco we first came among yon last spring. We shall probably ncr.fr bo in such a strait again. Think of our condition, and help ns. Wo shall j consider those who respond to this call as our ! personal friends. This is not intended to refer to those who have recently subscribed or renewed, on time. i j - COURT < AIJtXD.UU**C O.MCi: riltt I T. The follow ing is the court calender o( , Oconee circuit, accoiding to the net I passed by the last Legislature, and , which weutiutu effect ou Ist of January: t Laurens, fourth Mondays in Juuuary and July. Dodge, 4lli Mondays in February and August, continuing two weeks. Dooly, 21 and 3d Mondays in March and September. Wilcox, 4th Mondays in March and September. Irwin, Tuesday following Mondays | after 4lli Mondays in March and Sep-j tern b,-r. Twiggs, 2d Mondays iu April and October. Montgomery, 4th Mondays in April mid October. Telfair, Tuesday after third Mondays in Ainil and October. Pulaski, 3d Mondays in May and No vember, continuing ns long as ui'ee.-.vuy. Laurens court has been adjourned to j sometime in November. TROY SPRING WAGON WHEEL WORKS, TROY, OHIO. No. 25 ROAD WAGON. Manufacture for the Trade, SFRIHB WAGONS, dim? SEATS, SOLID and STICK SURRIES, &c. .tt.r. u'Ouk n'.titit.t.vTF.n. Drr p ns a postal card and we will direct yon to our agent nearest vou, or furnish you ourselves with Catalogue and Prices. THE Trey Spinr farsa ul T7hsel Works, TROY, OHIO A \ MU' N t KIIK NTS. For Tn v UtTi’lvtr. MyINTOSU A. McQUF.EN, having yielded to tue repeated solicitations of mentis, takes this opportunity to aiiounce to the voters of Montgomery county, his candidacy for the otViee ot Tax Receiver of said couuty. Should the people, by their suffrages, honor him with the office, lie promises faithiully to discharge his duty, to flic best of his ability. Election January sth 1887. \riELDING to the earnest solicitations of numerous friends from all sections of the | countv, James Higgs lias consented to become i a candidate tor iv-eloction to the office of Tax j Receiver of Montgomery county, at the ap ! preaching election. Doing thoroughly compe i icnt, with several years experience and fa mil* i iarity with the duties of the office, and being, I besides, a brave Confederate soldier, who lost a leg in defense of his country, and otherwise untortunate, his friends feel tliot he has stipe -1 riorelaims upon the good citizens of the county ! for their suHYages. VT7E ARE authorized by M. I>. Peterson to : t V announce his name to the people of Mont I gomery county as a candidate for tlio office of I Tax Ueceivir/ftt the ensuing election on the I first Wednesday in January 1887. Ho proniis ; es that if honored by them with their siid’r.i --! gos, he will discharge the duties of the office , honestly* and to the bet of his ability, j Comity Snrvrj'or,— T*TE ARE authorized to announce the name \ f et John (L Ihiniilton for the office off i Couutv Ku.v yor >f Montgomery county, at the «-lection injanuarv next. If elected will; faithfully oudeavor to discharge tlio duties of the office according to law. For Sheriff.— I N compliance with the expressed wishes and strong solicitations of many friends, 1 have consented to become a candidate for Sheri:t of Montgomery county, at the election in Janu ary next. It l should he elected, I propose to reside adjacent to the county site, to keep my office open for the transaction of business six da,'sout •»! the week, to ho Always on hand when needed, (unless officially absent) and to enter fully into the spirit of a faithful and effi cient discharge of all the duties of the office, honestly and to the best of niv ability anil un derstanding. And l promise to arrest violent criminals just the same as those who are guilty of petty violations til' the law, Jamas B. Dak.nl y. AT THE solicitation of friends, I hereby an . unlit ice myself as a candidate for re-eh clion to the office ofSheriifof Montgomery county, at the election on the first Wednesday in Janu ary 1887. Jam. ]). MoGiieooh. rjMIE friends of Jam,*;; Morris jr. announce to ! the voters of Mon 4 ginnery county* that ho has consented to the use of his mime an a can didate for sheriA’ of said county. If elected, ho will bring to the discharge of the trust, an honesty unimpeachable, courage unswerving, an impartiality that knows m iiher friend nor foe, and a natural fitness for the, office. For Ti»\ rpHE undersigned, at- the mpient of many I triends, announces himself ?• candidate for tiie office of Tax t’Jlcctor. at the on.o.iiog January election, and promises, if elected, to discharge the duties of the office faithfully.- ! hanking The citizens for their confidence and past favors, I most respectfully solicit a con tinuation of the same in the future. Jou.< N. Mill* k. I)I10F. B. V. Herring has many warm and appreciative frieiflfl*, w!»o, knowing his mor« than ordinrtTy •pisbliriuions and gcnih •nanly traits of character, desire to announce iiis Liamo as a candidate lor Tax (Joliet'Lor of Montgomery county, at the Jn unrV election, ill the hope that, if elected, he will nerve the people. For Coroner. r PHE friends ot AmericnsS. FTatniiton hereby 1 announce his mune hh u suitable candidate for Coroner of Montgomery county, itl I In* en suing election on the lust Wednesday in Janu srv next: if elected, lie will discharge the du ties of the office i’» full, to the b< st of his abil ity and understanding of the laws: Far « lei JT AVISO hoen floli' ited, I have consented to J become a candidate for the office oi Clerk ~f tlie Superior Court of Montgomery county, at the • ].*<•'i'ni to he held on the first Wednefl (]si\ in Ja-marv next. If elected, the office M ill lj..'kept open six (lavs in the week, and the r**eords sllrill comjiare favorably with any over kept in the county. I‘l/IL. MultAK. Part or. nl y Treiistirer.— \ i rj; AUE requested lir E A H’.lnu s. to nn- V Lonnce his name as a candidate for the of,ice of (.’minty Treasurer of Montgomery Co., at the elect ion on the Jirst Wednesday in J»nu arv If*.’.7. The many friends at whose solicita tion lie has been induced to come before the public have the assurance of nn honest and competent administration of the. county’s .fi nances, in the event of his election: .IM M .1, ~|MHU- - ■ <»*. Qfo'ft ing 4^© P?teeliine r c|j 11 » t VC.* * OUT OT ORDER. cJ NO J 30 UNION SQUARE HEW YORK. o ILU ° MASS' CA FOR SALE BY ' I I r.YTIOV Georgia, Montgomery County: To all Whom it May Concurs; I'. riiillij>s ntul O, I*. Blount liavr in due form d to tho umlorsitfiiotl for pt i muiicnt l.« ttt i s of AdminiHtrHtion on tin*estate otJosepliPhiilips, lute of said futility. (leeeused, and 1 will pass upon said application on tlie Ist Monday in November lb8(i. Given under my [ hand and ofUeial Kigimtmv 4 1 It October ISM. l’r. fee #.1.85. Alkx. Mi Aimiru, Ord’y. < i i lf]ON| Goorgin, Montgomery County: To au, Whom it May Conitun: IXJ* H. Herndon has, in duo form, applied \\ • to the undersigned, ibr pemiam nt la t tora of Administration on the i state of Henn Herndon, late of said county, di ceuaed, and 1 will pass upon said application on the Hist Monday in I December lNStf. given under my luutel and otheial signature, this Itli dav of October ISSti. Am.v. MoAuTllt'U, Ord y. fr, fee fh.ilT), ir.UDUi: KOTICK. ViTlbbl'c let to the low* > t bidder on the H llth day * ( October next, the building ol a bridge across Alligator (.-rut k at or near the Ko.\c,,dt l ord. Tin* specitientions x\ill bo exhibit 1 cu t)i«* day, and eau he found with John*?.! Uac prior to the day of letting. The right to reject any or a!i bids is here by re served. This Sept., dth . By older of Count;, (’omniissioucrs, John i\ file'.Ylistkm, Clerk. temPiai ami oplS ESTABLISHED 1859. Pcnutifur Now Up- V.«*w.?w«>ejr-’^sSW®' riftt.t llano, i 4'iSvSm Caro, for e.,ty Slilft. Bond forlioaorii'llvo Cjfc J It will pay von to 02- rf* nnilno this mHtriun, nt emr price ouo not nearly so ipod. No iHyaimorVirjina havo n a '!i tho f y '&•*/ popularity of thcHO in- ’ ■ • ’ s%sr I'.trimicnts, ns is proven by the' WOfUDKIIFtL SALIOS. Our inere»ascd facilities for tho in atm footuro of Ham's uud Organa ©nahln uh to oft'er in- Mtrumuntaof the 1114*11- & jP'A BHT HltADlfi nt lower pricca than is auked fur . i infoiior ouca. M_JI? Write) us and we will 4RW v .;,V, *n*j- J y tako pleabure In giving all ueLjSL/} tho in formation elosircd fiim) of charges. All our Lwl «■I Sn»lruiii«i»t» nro war* r : '"ifflai lied for SI A Y BOA IIS and are sent any where uU &BQ&Jb*sivli!XW 15 ilay’atcHttrial. di-HB;/ 1 Il'.yal O. m OrRMi. Solid kJv-. '' -lIYYW'SP” Black Walnut CMC lor ■ill' MMUH'.rf only ***. JP»A* j&yPw+r* jj Hr ml for Illustrated Cat- Moguo. r lease intuition thin - -Its, ■+ • paper when you writo. t Washington, Warren Co., N. J.j 'u, S. A. AT.di L'lls’ m-a*A»s.£3l ..... .. A - BAiD, ' , , £y-:- i.;: and mod giiktlai; pr? YSL2 c> , d S Lit / & Si Ehh Cli , 31ADK. 0 x :■ "“p'-T* C Q33 i *cl-! K v * 8 Write to ns for Purcat G* r’J Si ouA Cata^cxicks. SAV/G. Mention tL.s Paper. E. C. ATKIN C i CO., Indianapolis, Ind. imr aunmik S' (r-: "J |¥ 1 1| »4 i '. Si WJ Ml gg* $ V . &1 VS ®Ai Ed p K A vS?J;t %MJr& *f» !5I 36 V .[i *5 fs>? 5 ft? f* 3 E h \ h ?j v m MahA t HAS NO EQUAL. perfecfsXffsFAcndTi Hew Hue Ssrag Mine Ca. —ORANGE, MASS.— 3>") Union 2'iuirO; l!. V. Cl.itt'TO, II!. £t. Lou’i, Kc. Atlanta, O"- P:-!hi,Ttr. tar. Frandatc, Ca!. l "_“ _££is. i-.i irSZEZI JAS. McN'A 5. ' < ~ Mi. V'tuo:. Or. 'cvy ' > ’V -y<-- £, £. r. , '■). tf SSEß,.'|ph gdlk SAtniioowy vmltfdonof Cabb-ty* ijO of Corn, S£B of Cu* OV> r. j .U.,<, 4J of M'lor,, 33 Os J'C;W, iAH of •'*«. 17 of H ritxHr.. U.t't ifai.'i 10 of Tomato, lj o'hrr varletl*# In *?,.a l;»ri<#? portion of >'ail which w* r^f<rov/rio : i i„>* f, -«■ Weed Yutiu % will bo found In mv V< 'fialilH n mS I* lower Kfol Cnt« ulOf.'iH! lor 1 SS*>s. whlrh will b<- SSCN'T KttKK to all ’vljo apply. C‘»wtorm*rH of taut im*4%oh n*;«**i rot writ* font. All */»*/! hold from myfati'bllubrncnt '-arrant/*'] to !*• both fr#-;h «n*l iron to name. no far t l i.;t Hhonld It prov*< otlnrwlw, I will refill the orclc. r {• • 1 Tho ori/mal Infr anw*. rof Y.nr\y Ohio nn/J lurharik potato/*. Marblehead Karly Corn. Me* Hub lard H/juanh, Marbl/du-n/l f abbnfrcn, rblnney’w Melon, and awjore of other new vegetable-' 1 invite tl *- patron;*,*** of the |»mMP\ Nov* vtv.-t lbles .1 r j,<> : 'lvy. JAJlitb H. OKiOOKy. 2tuifoltlus**K M»orJ Melt A B A PRITCHETT, HDDS ALERS ITT GENERAL MERCHANDISE &. FARM SUPPLIES LOTT, GEORGIA, (at TiiEin Turpentine distillery, five miles from mt. verson, mouth.) PAY THE HIGHEST PRICE FOR PRODUCE, AND ASK THE LOWEST FOR GOODS, Os any Mercantile Firm in Montgomery County. We keep on hand THE LARGEST STOCK OF HATS IN THE COUNTY, AN D SKI.I. Til KM FOH TIIU J.KAST MONKY. Fanning Implement, Hurdwinc, Wood ware, Tinware, Fancy nml Genvv Grooo nc:. ev.'o Uimg in tho way of Gents' Furuihliing Good*, Ready Made Clothing Radies flats and Dn\ss Roods, ntul everything in tho lino of Dry Goods, Notions and General Merchandise. Our stock of CLOTHUSTG, la the largest and best in tho country, and will bo sold cLoaper tbun tho cheapesf. AND ASTO f I ATWAM) DUYGOODN, We defy compelitiou, come from wlmt quarter it may. Wo will sell yon V' !i" , ' s 5 7 . ct “- ; 71(o 10; Flour (i (« 7J; Corn 86c;Coffee 8 (a. JO ft.s to t!io dollar, and other things in proportion. Give ns a trial. You will find ons SrgS»f„ii: , ;rLs n A5':::":s,S“ PIANO AMD ORGAN CLEARING OUT SALE. YOUSi CHARGE TO SECURE A GOOD INSTRUMENT -A.T -A. B^.E,a-.A.X3ST. (joinn up, Buyers. Here’s your chance. 100 Pianos I HK) Organs I to 1,8 elo ~1 out k gur<l!i ns of value ! A genuine Clearance Hale to reduce slock. These l ust l umoiitti am over uih! above our regular stock; must got out money out of them. '“""I' ~r< ’ nol HHed a (lav; Home linve lieon iihi iI a few lnonlliH; some li.iil mnntltrf ~r 11 year, i«.me use.l from two to the y,m. Seme 1 Hr,- Inrlrmarala taken iii exchange ami thoroughly repair, l ,!, renovat, ,1 rcpollhhcl ami imnh, iiHgooftaa new. In the 200 there nro Square Pianos, Upright Pianos, Grand I’innos, CbniWi Organs and parlor Organs, from over twenty different Makers, including (Jlllt-kc ring, Kiiiilic, Din son A lloinliie, ilallet A Davis, .'lulliiisliek, Vosc; iiiinlct, Arion, Galilei, i’eloiiliet, Kltoiiinger, l<>tcy uud Item. I-Vm l iplive l.isls are printed, and a purchase call be mode by correspon dence as well as by person. Instruments are represented precisely as they are, am! if purchasers are not suited wo refund I heir money. Times Kasy. Pianos $lO F ninnil,; Organs $6 «> month. <Jr«at induce, ru, ails to Hpot Cush Buy era. Writo and wo will offer burguins that will open yonf eyes. Over twenlv <»f these instruments were sold during Cenfennial wooA, but Hierc arc ‘2OO loft, which must go in the next fid days. From three to five ia„ s’,a,ld daily/ Writo quick if you want to secure one. This advertisement (in 60 good papers) will clear out the lot. Write for Piano and Organ Clearing Out Side Circulars, uud mention this ml vcrtiseiueut. Write at mice. Address LUQDEN S'. SATES, SOUTHERN MUSIC HOUSE SAVANNAH GA. y Or, A. L. UVAI.S. Ak 1 ,. UoVillua.. <9*(lUllßfl >Dlpht!iorl«. Group, Aathmn, Bron«hlM«, Nwuralfia. Khiwjmatliim, Blovdlnr at th* T.nn#«, iio»v*Gfu p.n, Inlf'ionrn., IfaokLitf CouKh. V/hooplog C’ou«h. OuCarrh. Cholera Morbue, DyiM*ritcry, Chrontd lii'.rrhom, nld/ioy Troubica, m>d(ApicalPUaaaea. Parophlwt trap, us. i. ti. Jolmaon &i Co., Boclon, Mua. s \ g M W BLOOD, s E Kaa 'l'hor.e pllla woro o woti'Jorful Uloeovary. TTo other* like thorn In the world. Will poattleel/ oiira or r iiiovf ril manner of rtit.eauo. The Information nreuiil aooh box la woith ten ilnin Hie ooai of n box of pilitf. yi:rl out about t/iem »ui«l you wli! alvrayu be thiuilkflil. Ouo pill a *'oao. prun^hlct fr • f;pi I cvoryivhc-o, oraont hy mall fr\rs%c. Inf.trnnp.i. I>r. I. B. JQflyHOy ii CO., 22 O.H. >t,, aooton. ~ bC fa H COT n jg'fcJL/C a jgu B M W fawl'^MakoTon^lay et' ls rn* ' ot/ric* I fIA WM token cholera and Hold n y:*i y whore, or sent by mail for I*o odotjln btotupa 2 1-4 lb. alr-titfht tin oam! by mail. lil-IM. fcli u’mti* t-y cj tfiodj, 1/ccifuul, ior UU. L. tt. NOMKHOa U CO., lioaUia* • PSff&v.j&t ~ • 40 a Vi *--/ ' 4 f./ * {• -5 aS-fltcy Organ, 10 -olkll/ ''J* one Unrivaled. JgS-legttnt i’ir.i li. *sp-<.ari of Popularity, IXAVsmATKn uai «/;.■;,• via:.:. Eotey iLrcjan ito., *r< .vr. FIRST CLASS —7 seers top It /w>; Tl» is rLiltl Ja cloc:* And swo?t, 2 \u<o, A* .my Qm'ca Tou’vc ever sec tv ' VT* % s V'.* For hrr ttirnod np no*c, Her snort little toe*, ller pretty pinit hone. And all iier clothes -rJ / ' / 4.; '•t ’ r <T *«-ICf* r “* r '- “* W*ri> w tnhwl wHh ELECTRIC LIGIITSOAF *'lr'it < Ins. i(i,iiMkrr|ion in. It. Is*. Wii»hi«(v rl,)lln>» In (lir n.ii.f mnnnrr i-i .I.'i-lil.'.lly linnl v.urh; It »<•«« • <»!i *»ill mill Uji- i-lirthr. 100. i!il. Vr>' ». I>.*l 1 « 1* j,!ni, ntiil inm* fi»<- Cl*.. !s *., 1. V.ni 1 of Kl.m illO Ml, l! I SO A I*, hini-i Tim,-, Lnkory Jimii'y, /'*»-) ~ 1 ..1 i loi'jm. i.. 11. dt-' re-?n.» Hu v.rapper t>. onrU bar. OKIVERD NSI.IC! I'EO. ATK INS SOAP CO/ IKDIAWAPCTJS. INB.