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THE MONITOR. t). C. SUTTON, r Mt. VERSON GA. NOV'R. 4,1886. X - ~~ -- ——• l Entered at the port office at Jft. Vernon Oa. ai roeond-etasr matter ■ SUBSCRIPTION BATES. (CASH IN ADVANCE,) Twelve triohtbs... * * • .81-50 Hix months 75 Ponr months 50 If payment is not made in advance, or within the first month after the name is entered on onr books, it will be charged for at the rate of two dollars per annum. RATES OF ADVERTISING. One inch one insertion ....©I.OO Each subsequent insertion One inch one month 2.50 One inch three months 5.00 One inch six months '.OO One inch twelve months /"'coo One quarter column one month.. . 5.00 One quarter column twelvemonths.2s. 00 One half colnmu one month..... . 7 oO One half column twelve mouths.. .4 .00 One column one month One column twelve months...... 70.00 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 charg ed for the same ns advertisements. Legal advertisements, the rates of which are regulated by law, are payable in advance. .. Announcements of candidates for office, five dollars, in advance. In accordance with an act of the Legislature, legal advertisements will "bit inserted in the Monitor at the following rates. For eaah 10f> words, 75 cents for each in sertion for the first four insert.ons; for each subequent insertion, 35 cents for each 100 words. No advertisement considered lea* than 100 words. Each and every word and initial, including caption, date and signature will be counted. Every figure coun tedas a word. LOCAL ITEMS. - Dry and dusty yet. No riots on election day. Laurens adjourned .court this week. —Go to J. A. Riddle to sell yosr cotton. —Crisp carried this county by 61 majority. Tlits is official. Oct your bacon from J. A. Riddle. —We had frost for several consecutive morn ings last week, ajid on Sunday aud Monday mornings of this week. —Several intersting communications are crowded ont by the proceedings of court, jury list foi next court etc., etc. —Glass and Crockery Ware cheap at J. A. Riddles. —Anthony Williams, colored, who was con victed last week of the burglary of Hon. Walter T. McAarthttr’s store, broke jail Saturday night and “left liis country for his country’s good." Simmons Medicine* on sale at J. A. Rid dle’*. r —Miss Mary Smith, of this place, who has been suffering from an attack of pneumonia, for a week or so, is improving. —Go to J. A. Riddle for the cheapest saddles in the county. —Col. C. D. Loud and lady left here on Tues day morning for the railroad. Mrs, L. goes to Macon-, We learn, - for medical treatment. —ls you want cheap Drugs ami Patent Medi cines of all Hinds, go to J. A. Iliddle a. Judge Kibhee has fhially disposed of 176 riril. and 73 criminal oaRCs, or a total of 219 eases, since hisffirst session of court in Mont gomery county in April 1885. Married,— On the 34tli of October 1886, at the residence of Mr. John Miller Hr., tho bride’s father, Mr. W. H. Fowler to Mias Belle Miller, Hov. M. Davis officiating. I'St.— Somewhere in the 12215 t Diat. G.'M. about the time es the late election, an oil cloth sack containing a bundle of executions mostly in fu ward for the same. J- Y. Him. —Btad T. E. Rogers’s announcement for Tax Collector, to be found in our announce ment column. He is a worthy young man, a na tive of the county, and well qualified for the office. He has never asked tho people for of fice before, we believe. Mr. R. H. Winston, with bis superior pho tograph outfit is still hero, and will remain but one week, after this week. Better take advan tage of this opportunity to get go ml likenesses cheap, as such another chance will not again soon present itself. Hotite. The Montgomery Comity Sunday School As sociation, will meet at Mount Vernon, Satur day before the second Snnday in November, being 13th. All the schools in the county are requested to send delegates, And a full at tendance of the officers of the Association wi'. be expected. M. Mcßae Sect’y. J. E. Gbadt Pres. Towns, Ga. Nov. 1, 1886. T< the different Sunday Schools of the Mont gomery County Sunday School Association.— Please elect your delegates next Bunday, and hare your schools represented in the next quar terly meeting of the Association, to be held at Mt. Vernon, on Saturday before the second Sunday in this msnth. Don’t fail to have out a full delegation. Respectfully. Millabp Mcßae, Dis. Sec’y. Hudson, N. Y. t October 29.-Oscar A. Beekwith, murderer of Simeon Avaoder Cook, was to-day sentenced by Judge In galls, for the third time to be executed, this time on December 10th» The sen tence this time was by the tbe Coart of Appeals, which affirmed previous sen tence. * The Legislature met yesterday. It will have tbe election oioLe Judge of tbe Knpreme conrt, eleven S i eticr court Judges and tLree Solicitors. The Congressional E lo ction. -■ The following is the official vote of Montgomery county: Mt. Vernon, Crisp 54 | Long Poud, “ .. 22 No, 10, “ 5 Total 61 “How does this natural gns come?” be asked of the bald-headed man in thoseat j in front of him. ‘ ‘lt collects iu cavities in the earth,” was the reply. “How long will it last?” “Until the supply in the pocket or cavity is naed up. Then all pressure will cease.” “And the well won't be good for nothin’?” “That s about it.” “Thanks. A nnybnr o’ mine has got a gns well, aud has ordered plug hats, silk dresses and Waterbary watches by the dozen, and he’s so stuck up that he won’t eveu borrow nty hoe any more. I’m goiug to wait for that cavity to pump ont and hi* well to peter, and then my hull fam'ly will sit on the fence aud grin ; as he goes by.” Hon. Lucias M. Lamar, of Hawkins ville, has been appointed United States Marshal for the Southern district of Georgia. CORRESPONDENCE. Fortner Scraps. It is nselessto say we have had no ram j yet. But we are seeing “Jack Frost” these mornings. The canse of there being no “Scraps” last week was, death. Judge Marcus is again visiting Mr. Dawson’s. Mr, A. P. Odoru’s school near this place, closed last Friday. Ho gave sat isfaction so far as I know. I could not at tend on the last dev, to see how the pu pils stood the examination. I feel much iudebted to Miskpr Dora and Eddie Gillis tor a sack of the largest and nicest pomegranates I ever saw. The fair donors will please accept many thanks. Mrs. Mary Gillis, wifo of Angus Gillis, and dnogliter of Mrs. Chance, died ; at the home of her mot Iter on the 24th j October, after a long and painful illness. We hope she is done with puin and strife, i and will arise crowned with immortality, j when Jesus comes. Asleep in Jestts! : Oh! for me, may such a blissful refuge p e ; Scrap. — ! ! Tax Collector’s Appointments—Secoud Round For the purpose, of collecting the taxes,for the year 18SG, l will be at Long Pond Friday?morning Nov’r. 5 1836. : Tapper Friday evening “.5 *' j McArthur, Saturday.morning “ 6 “ Spring Hill, Hatnrday evening “ 0 “I Little York, Monday morning “8 “ j t John Pope's, Monday evening “ 3 Lothair, Tuesday “ 9 “ John Dun's SchoollioUHC, Wednes day morning Nov’r. 1° Zaidoe, Wednesday evening Nov. 10 No. 10, Thursday morning “11 “ Center Church, “ evening “ 11 I. Q. Coleman’s, Friday “13 “ Alex. Peteubon, T. C. NOTICE. A) Jj parties on the cast side of the Oconee ■ ' river who patronise my grist mill or mv , cotton gin, will he put across the river, with 1 their cotton or grist, at Cheney’s Ferry, free of charge. Walter T. McAutiiuh. < — i i - NOTICE, TS HERF.BV given, that the firm of I/iud A ; Beugnot has this day dissolved, hv the ( withdrawal of Charles Beugnot from said firm. j This October 27th 1886, _ 4t..p. CHARLES BEUGNOT. XTOTIOE is herchv given that an act will he ]\ introduced in the legislature of this State, thirty davit after this date, to amend an ‘set to prohibit hunting on the lands of another in j the counties of Montgomery and Tatnall; to, prohibit fishing in waters on lands of another, in the countv of Tatnall and to provide a pun . ishment therefor.” approved Oct, 2 ; 187 J. Ho as to make provision for the prevention ot fish- i : ing in the waters on the lands of another in the j ’ county of Montgomery. THE 1 MONTGOMERY MONITOR, —AND THE— ; SOUTHERN CULTIVATOR AND T>ixio Farmer, The great Farm, Industrial and Stock Jonr . ual of the South, one year for , To be paid to the editor of the Monitor. ! Sample copies of the Southern Cultivator ran - be mailed I- KEE on application to Jas. P. HakuisoX &. Co., Drawer 8, Atlanta Ga. COt'llT CALENDAR—OCONEE CIKCL'T. t- The following is tho conrt calender of - Oconee circnit, according to the act d passed by the last Legislature, and which weutinto effect on lstof January: j d Laurens, fourth Mondays in January it and July. Dodge, 4th Mondays in February and August, continuing two weeks. Dooly, 2d and 3d Mondays in March and September. L Wilcox, 4th Mondays in March and ■ r September. a- Irwin, Tuesday following Mondays ], after 4tb Mondays in March and Sep tember. . I Twiggs, 2d Mondays in April and 3- I Montgomery, 4th Mondays in April and October. Telfair, Tuesday after third Mondays ! in April and October, j, Pulaski, 3d Mondays in May aud No- veuiber, continuing as long as necessary. irt Lumens court has been adjourned to . in Novviubci-. AWOI'URU K \ TS. For Tm Collevtor,— - \T T e are authorized to announce to the vo- : YY tors of Montgomery county, that 1. l- I Rogers is a candidate for t heir suffrages tor the j office of Tax Collector of said county, at the election to be held on the first Wednesday _ tu , January 1886. If elected, ho promises to dts eharge’tlie duties of tin- office with honesty and fidelity to the interest of the poople, to the best of his" ability. IV HE undersigned, at the request of many friends, announces himself a candidate for the office of Tax Collector, at the ensuing January electiou, and promises, if elected, to discharge the duties of the ofhee f:\itnluilY.—- Thanking the citizens for their confidence and past favors, 1 most respectfully solicit a con tinuation of the same in the tuturo. John N. MiLLxn. FiOF. R. F. Herring has many warm and appreciative friends, who, knowing his more than ordinary qualifications and gentle manly traits of character, desire to announce liis name ns a candidate for Tax Collector of Montgomerv county, at the January election, in the hope'that, if elected, ho will serve Un people. For Tin Receiver. McINTOSH a. McQUEF.N, having yielded to tne repeated solicitations of mends, takes this opportunity to anonuee to the voters of Montgomery county, liis candidacy for the office ol Tax Receiver of said county. Should ( the people, by their suffrages, honor him with the office, ho promises faithfully to discharge his duty, to the best of his ability. Election January sth 1887. YIELDING to the earnest solicitations of numerous friends from all sections of the county, James Higgs lias consented to become a candidate tor re-election to theoflice of lax Receiver of Montgomery county, at the ap proaching election. Being thoroughly compe tent with several vears experience and faniil iaritv with the duties of the office, and being, besides, a brave Confederate soldier, who lost a log in defense of his country, ami otherwise unfortunate, liis friends feci that lie lias supe rior claims upon the good citizens of tho county for their suffrages. TX’E ARE authorized by M. D. Peterson to V V announce his name to the people of Mont gomery county as a candidate for tho office of Tax Receiver, at the ensuing election on the first Wednesday in January 1887. He promis es that, if honored by them with their suffra ges, he will discharge the duties of the office honestly, and to the hot of liis ability. County Surveyor.— Txyi! ARE authorized to announce the name Y Y of John G. Hamilton for the oflb-o of Countv Surveyor if Montgomery county, at the election in January next. If elected will faithfully endeavor to discharge tho duties ot tho office according to law. For Sheriff. I N compliance with the expressed wishes and strong solicitations ot many friends, I have consented to become a candidate for Shoritl ot Montgomerv countv. at the election in Janu ary next. If 1 should be elected, 1 propose to reside adjacent to the county site, to keep lIIV office open for the transaction of business six davsout ot the. week, to be always on hand when "needed, (unless officially absent,) ami to enter fully into the spirit of n faithful and effi cient, discharge of all the duties of the office, honestly and to the best of my ability and un derstanding. And I promise to arrest violent criniimilH Just thoHunir as those who lire v of petty violations of the law, James B. Dauhlv. AT THE solicitation of friends, I hereby an nounce myself as a Candida te for re-election to the office dr Sheriff of Montgomervcounty, at the election oil the first Wednesday in Janu aiy 1887. Jak. V. McOkkooii. r |'*HE friends of James Morris jr. anuounec to L the voters of Montgomery county, that he has consented to the use of his name as a can didate for Hherlff of said county. If elected, he will bring to the discharge of the trust, an hoii-’Stv unimpeachable, courage unswerving, an impartiality that knows neither friend nor foe, and a natural litnc ss for the office. ForComiM'i. PHE friends of Americas S. Hamilton hereby I announce his name an a suitable candidate Coroner of Montgomery county, at tho en lection on the first Wednesday in Janii ,7,- it; if elected, ho will discharge the du- Uch of tile office in full, to the best ot his abil ity and understanding of the laws: For rlftk. - RAVING linen solicited, I have consented to become a candidate for tho office of clerk of the Superior Court of Montgomery county, at tin: election to be held on the first AVednes ,lav in January next, if elected, the office will i,e’mt open six (lavs in the week, and the records shall compare favorably with any ever U( pt in the county. Phil.. Mcßae. |,'nrl iiuitty Treasurer— \T7’K ARE requested by K A lb lines, to an '\ nouiiue his name as a eandi late for the office of County Treasurer of Montgomery Co., at the election on the first W. Inesdav in Janu ary 18*7. The many friends at wlmst solicita tion he ha been induced to conic before the public, ha e the assurance of an Inmost and competent adm nistration of the county’s fi nances, in the event of hi» election: MONTGOMERY SHE UKt. t SALE. AH’lbb be sold, before the court lioiist door in the town of Mt. Vernon, Montgomery county Georgia, within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in December. 18H6, to the highest bidder for cash, the following property to wit. _ , , , • Four hundred acres land more or less, lying in the IJWMIi di-trict G. M., Montgomery Co. Georgia, on tin waters of Cypress Creek, a,el adjoining lands of Council k Grady, J. I. Cal houn et id, being the place whereon Mack Wire now lives, levied on an the property of the va tate ol Dun, an McLeod, late of said county, deceased, hv virtue of and to satisfy a ti la is sued from the Justice's court of rue 1:143rd dis trict G. SI , of said county, i i fiv .r <>f Charles Hicks against M. D. Hughe adTofoistrutor ami Henrietta M. Mcßae adm nistratrix, ol said Duncan McLeod. Levy m« t, and returned to me hv H. D. Collins 1. c. Written fioti-e g von to the tenant in poitactsion of said land, of this lew l’r. fee $6 70. Jas. D. McGk/.00 t, . * riheritf. Ct Torlcticaof Cab Cage, r4O of Com, 2ft of C'u- OD ciunbeia, 41 of Melon, 33 Os Peas. iIH of lieuit»., 1y of Sqtuuib. 23 of and 40 of Tomato, wlfh utfrr varieties In proportion, a portion of all which were grown rm my five Seed Farms, will be found in rny Vejrerable rind Mower Heed Cat aioarue for 1 Wi, which will be SENT Fit EE to ail who apply. Customers of lout R'-aw/ii not write for ft. All seed sol*! from my establishment warranted to be both fresh and true t o raire, so for that should It prove otherwise I will refill the order gratis. Tho original Introducer of Early Ohio and Burbank Potatoes, Marblehead F.nrly Corn, the Hub bard fyjuash, Marblehead Cabbaged, Phlnney’e , Melon, and a score of other new v* stable®. IlnTite lb* patronage of the pubJh St w vryct ibles a »p r * aaJfy. JsUI LH J. J L OWOORY, Marblehead. ilss4 CITATION. 1 Georgia, Montgomery County: To all Whom it May Concern: MA. GRACE having, in duefbrm, applied • to the undersigned for the guardianship of the persons and property of the minor heirs ofMalcom A. Grace, Notice is hereby given that his application will be heard at my office on the llist Monday in December next. Given under m\ band and official signature, this Ist November 1886. 5t pr fee *3 85 Alex. McAkthl'r, Ord’v. CITATION. GEORGIA, M.ixtoomiky Ooi ntt: To all whom it may concern: "I OSEFII Mll.l .EUJr. has, in dun form, np ») plied to the undersigned for permanent letter* of administration on the estate of 1 hom as A. Miller, late ol said county deceased, and I will pass upon said applicaiton on the first Monday in December met. Given under my baud and official signature, this Ist day ot No vember 1386. Alex. McAhthuk, Ord’y, st-pr fee #3 35. AUMIMSTttATOK’S SAI.K. IT r ILL be sold, nt the late residence of YY Thomas A. Miller den ased, in the county of Montgomery, on tlu-9tli day of December next, within tiic 1- gal hours of sale, thu follow - ing property, to w it: One-half interest in a steam engine, saw-mill aud gin: 5 In ad mules, ’Jo In ad bogs, more or less, 13 head of cattle, household and kitchen furniture, ) double-barrel gun, 1 watch, corn aud fodder, pea*, colton, 1 two-horse wagon, farming utensils, 1 lot lumber and brick, and all tho peisonal ] loperty belonging to said es tate. Terms cash. Jos i n uhlleu Jr. tta-prf $8 25, Adm’r. 661 Piano ana tugan Go. ESTABLISHED 1859. Not , popularity of those in- “ " Ktnnmnta, uh in proven by tho WO.YOICR Fl’lj SAIiIoS. Our iurrcAHOd fuoilitii H for tho muuu fucturo of l'innoHuud Orgmifl onablo uh to nfYer in atnnm ntflof the HHJII- Jfc KST GU.VbE at lower §pricoß than i.a aKkod for Writo \:h and wn will take plettHUio in giving ull tho information desired free of charge. All out* ' litHf ru mo tit ft aro war- I ranted for SIX YIS AIIK aml aro went anywhere on Royal fleni Solid Blank Walnut Cnao, fur 0 Send for Illustrated Cat t l’h-aHa mention this papwr when you write. Washington, Warren Co., N. J., < U. S. A. j 1 <1 * t c r w-.s, GUASAiT-SSU votietbe irsa* ’K^nivrcr „ . „ _ FINEST a J -a. -X and most ; citeviAn MM e T „T L DUES3LS , made. rrt e, (s-rwi 8 •> 1 Writ* to us for PbicM U-vbd* vH | J „.dunwom -s ■ v \ t f. wlT r> . f;<' ’?? > ’ * y M.uticn tins F-iper. i r. c, AIKS NS d CO., Indianapolis, Ind. THS UMT I SPfcj SEWINR*M(CHINE HAS NO EQUAL. PERFECT sWsFAGTiON If Hue Serii Mac Mis Ci —OR AMOS, MASS.— 30 Union Sqaare, H. Y. Ch!c»;o, 1". S f . lou!;, , Atlanta, Ga. Tc-x. can fftscittc, €-/!■ ' L —— JAB. r.IcNAT k Co., Mt. V-rnon Oh D. C. SUTTON, attohn ey at is \W, , AVD SOr.tCITOH IN f'Jf AN' PlG'i Ml. Vernon Ga. J. ESTEY&COMPANY BRATTLEBORO, VT. Large: i Manufacturers of Reed Organs in the World j E3TEY ORGANS ART WARRANTED, AND THE MANUKACTURT.ES ARK KRSPONBIDI.E. sure to Send for Itinerated Catalogue before Parctetfin PIANO AND ORGAN CLEARING OUT SALE. YOUH CHANCE TO SECURE A GOOD INSTRUMENT AT -A. 33yLE.GA.IIT. Come up, Buyers. Here’* yonr dinner. 1 <>o Pianos ! 100 Organs ! to lid clofiPtl out regardless of value ! A genuiim Clearance Sale to mluoe Hindi. Tin m# Instruments arc over mid above our regular stock; must get our money out oftlicln. Soitir arc noiv, nut lined a day; mane base boon nurd a few months; some used months or a yonr: Home used from two to five years. Homo uro good Kooond-Hiind luMtninientH tnkcti m exchange nod thoroughly repaired, rnnovntod n polished and inndo an good an now. In the 200 there are Square Piano*, Upright Piano*. Grand Piano*. Church Organ* mid parlor Organa, from over twenty different Makeis, including (Jliiekr* ring, Knnbo, IMiison & Ilnmlin. Ilallet & Davis, Mui liusliclt, iuse, }i mulct, Arion, (inbler, Peloiilicf, Sliouinger, K*tey and Item. Descriptive Lists are printed, and a pnrclia*e can be made by correspon dence as well as by person. 1 luditum its arc represented precisely as they arc, ami if purchasers are not sailed we refund their money. Terms l'a»% -Pianos $lO p* month; Organ* $5 >* month. Great induce* menta to Spot Cash liny* is. Write and wo will offer bargains that will open your eyes. Over IwentV of llieso instruments were sold dining Centennial week, but th nr<\ arc 200 left, which must go in the next 60 day*. l'mm three t»< five are suold daily. Write quick if you want to secure one. This advertisement (in 50 good papers) will ' Vv'riie for Piano and Organ Clearing Out Sale Circulars, mid mention this ad vertisement. Write ni once. Address L.UOGEN & BATES,SOUTHERN MUSIC HOUSE SAVANNAH GA„ Or, Aw I*. HVAI-S, Aft’l. MeVille (in. IJOHNSOIP ANODYNE l _ h ,).«.)• CrouD Aathnm. BranohlUn, Nmiraliga, Rheumstlim, Plc.iltnr: at th* r.anrt. PARSONS’ PILLS Glcirl-lan 1 . AM H g tPIS 0 3 s*® 9A I U Est SfSm.nfki hoc. lay | HHBfIME INS LAYfffl StfEorywh«£or £S ,v S M cenu la.u.t» » M L'&T&Sg? iix cona by •*yraaa, prepaid, for SO.OO- *• r*r. vs6* -x - ■ ♦*>> , ■ i li^^SSf jfc S- 3te y 0r -' au ' ;$Sp-olid]y AIa»K •f-ono Unrivaled, i ' -fcgaut L'ini. 1 ). ■•tf'-eari of Popularity. iLi.vs-rnA'rr.D < Ar,ur>t*vr.r.MHV paf.v. Estey tilrgan £u., r.raiit. hor FIRST CLASS —Grocers Kssp If, Tttiia child la c!e»r» Aa<l Mtivi, I *«a. As any IJnrcn \un'u cut ncn. L /u- . P > \\ $ •*, . T v jl /? \% l \-i"' -^n h* :\\ VV vff.-v. A: '•ft* , V For hf’-r rp nat-Cy Her »hcH IIUTo Icx», Her prcliy pt:i'« huso. And k.'l e. r < b.tlica Were wi.stiol with ELECTRIC LIGHT SO A? Wfthnnl llnlihln*. Flmt rinw floiieekcepenl ww if. Ist. H ejihlns clalbM In the usnnf manner l« iliciA'fliy Iwrrt nnrU; i: won yon out ami tlie ciullir* too. 3d. Trj' n belter plnu aeit In v.-et (iic ((.la In !» bur of ClFC'i'KlO MllTir war. Hnrct 'rime. In tier. .*i»«cy, I'nel imd <'lnflipa. I hO «*< (U --rerteU on .lie wrapper of ciwii our. -«a»i:ns soMirrm ATKINS SOAP Ca TKDJANAPOI.IS. *NO