The true citizen. (Waynesboro, Ga.) 1882-current, July 21, 1882, Image 8
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News Paragraphs-
Mr. Thomas Powell’s grain crop, in
(Vie horpe county, amounts to 30,
000 bushels.
Joseph Davenport, a little boy, got
lost in Macon the oilier d ;y,. and fell in
a ditch, and was drowned.
Charley Reynolds found a large nug
get of gold on Mr. Anderson’s farm,
ah out three miles from Athens.
It is reported that the two Whol
dens, who Killed Jones in Sumter
c >untv, were killed in P ik county,
Fla., last week.
An Atlanta lady recently had her
BeMirig machine stolen out of the house.
The house would have been taken loo,
but for the incoveni(nce of handling it.
A very powerful revival has been go
ing on in Fort Gaines for seven weeks.
For once denominational differences are
forgo* ten in the one great purp se of
drfing good.
A young ma i named Wi.liam E. Ilar-
rRal committed suicide in Augusta on
lost Sunday evening by blowing the top
o( bis head off with an army rifle. No
e .use is known for the rash act.
‘ The l.itest news from Senator Hill
is sad. He is steadily sinking and is
now in a condition to take his nourish
ment bv a tube. The question of his
death is a matter of only a short time.
Athens Wa'ehiuan : Mr. J. E. Ta’-
irmdge, who never does things by halves,
recent y gathered en two-horse wagon
lo:idr of onions from three-four Lis of an
acre of land. B sides these he had
been selling onions from the same lot
a 1 this summer.
Sena'or Brown has donated $70,000
to the State Uuiversity, the interest
accruing on which is to be loaned to
poor young men to a ; d them in getting
an education,. $ 1,000 of the interest is
to be used annua l v by the North Geor
gia eolle h e, a Dahlonega, for the same
purpose. {he principal is to remain
untouched. This is a magnificent
git, and wi 1 perpetuate Senator
Brown’s name longer than were it car-
vi d in marble.
THE GEORGIA HOUSE.
Atlanta Herald.
The folowing L the apportionment
bill that is to go into effect with the
meeting of the next General Assembly,
whereby it will be seen that the coun
ties v ill be represented in Wednesd.y’s
General News Paragraphs-
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Texas has nearly 2,400 con victs in
her penitentiary.
Florida comes to the front with a
thirty-one pound turnip.
r P , T r, j. i * i • convention un^er the old apnortionmen
i he Khedive has dismissed Arabi , . 11
_ , . . . , law. and not the new one:
Bey fit m the ministry of w*r. , t0 change the apportionment
One man carried to St. Augustine Representatives in the General As
, ..... . 1 sciubly, provided for in article 3, sec-
a lew days ago 400 turtle eggs. .. 1 , , .... n
J I tiou d, poragraph 1, of the Constitution
There was no loss of life among the of the State of Georgia :
American residents of Alexandria.
THE TRUE CITIZEN.
PUBLISHED 2Y23Y FRIDAY
Section 1. The General Assembly
of Georgia do enact, 'Hut the H"tise
of epresentatives sh ill consist of 175
m,•rubers, apportioned as follows : To
the largest counties, to-wit : Bibb,
Burke, Chatham, Floyd, Fulton and
Richmond, three Representatives each ;
to the twenty six next largest, to-wit :
Bartow, Carroll, Cobb, Coweta,
tur, DeKalb, Greene, Gwinuelt, ImR
Hancock, Harris, Houston, Jackson,
Jefferson, Meriwether, Monroe, Musco-
The present corn crop of Alabama i ge6) Oglediorpe, Pike, Putnam, Sumter,
it is said will be the largest ever! Thomas. Troup. Walton, Washington
ma le in the State. j and Wilk- s, two Representatives eaoh,
i and to the remaining 125 counties one
The Americans landed GO marines ]; e j )reKeu . a ivccach.
16,000 men are said to be employ
ed in railroad construction in Florida.
A tramp died in Pittsburg the
other day with $21,000 on his person.
Many planters in ’Montgomery
county, Alabama, will make 10,000
bushels of corn.
AT
WAYNESBORO. CA.
RY THE—
Meriweiher Vindicator : The deni
zens of Mount Hope neighborhood were
atarteled recently by a very mysterious
iicidtn’, Kise Whitehead, colored,
li ’ing in the settlement, while passing
along the road near his house, found a
box on the fence that contained a live
human being. Tt was an infant so badly
bitten by ants that its tribe could hard
ly be determined. That it survived its
tortures is quite astonishing, and from
whence it came is is a problem y et to be
•olved.
Montezuma Weekly : A family in
♦own, while sitting at their dinner, were
surpiised to see the letters “W. T.”
imprinted upon a loaf of bread recently
baked. The baking pan aud everything
connected with it was examined, but no
clue to the mysterious letters could be
found. Superstition began to creep
iuto the mines of the family, when the
lady remembered that the bread bad
been placed on 'he stove for a moment.
Search was made and the mystery
solved. The letters were upon the
stove, and had impressed themselves
into the soft dough.
riter in the Home Journal pub-
he following statistical infoima-
irdxng Houston connty, ehow-
ults of the lack of manufact-
sries in that county:—
have become impossible,
ely sustained and sparcely
ng men leaving the neigh-
win'er to find cinploy-
preciitive communities,
left, leaving, or going
ngs deserted in startling
few statistics on the
interest. Young men
the place or corn-
families who
nd uioyed
Mindies
e, 27 ;
ittitly
under command of (Dpt. Cochrane,
in Alexandria, Saturday.
A convention of millers and grain
dealers from central Kentucky, will
be held at DanvilP, August 20.
New York, July 17.—Within the
last 24 hours 150 deaths were record
ed in this city, 86 being of children !
from cholera infantum. Five chik-J
dren died to-day from the effects of
heat.
The mayor and c uncil, of Lead-
vide, Col., were arrested on the 15’h
inst. and fined $250 and ten days in
jail for contempt of court. The police
judpe and city attorney were removed
aud new men appointed in their
places.
Robert Hilding, a Swede, arrested
for robbery at Chicago, has confessed
in prison to having murdered a wo
man in Stockholm, Sweden, in Sep
tember, 1875. A companion of Hil
ding named Robertson also confessed
to having assisted in the murder,
Springfield, III., July 16.—Mrs.
Lincoln, widow of the late President,
died in this city at a quarter past 8
o’clock to-night. She had been ill
for a long time. A few days ago she
grew worse, on Saturday evening she
suffered a shock of paralysis, and
from that time lay iu a comatose
state till she died.
The Lake Eustie Orange Grove
Company has been organized among
the department clerks of Washington,
D. C., and the company has secured
about two hundred acres of choice
land near Lake Eustis, in Orange
county, Florida, and contracted to
have one hundred acres put out in
orange trees at once.
Near Kingston, N. C., anegr • boy,
six years old, shot his sister, aged
four years, in a house, dragged the
body into a field and hid it between
rows of cotton. He said the child
Si-.c. 2. Be ; t further enacted. That
this a t shall non take effect until the
terms ot the members of the present
House of Representatives expire.
iSeo. 3. Repeals conflicting law’s.
Approved September 27, 1881.
The Augusta News of Tuesday even
ing in onus us of the death of Judge
\\ in. T. Gould, which occurred in that
city on Tuesday morning. Juge Gould
w.;8 82 years old, one of the oldest citi
zens of Augusta. l ie was a prominent
Free .Yiaso'>, and was early identifi d
with every movement for he benfit of
the city.
SUhLIYAR BROTHERS.
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Neutral In Nothing.
CABBAGE SBED
For Fall «ud winter
Buist’s Improved Late Drumhead,
u Improved Late Flat Du ! ch,
“ Green Glazed,
Genuine Collard Seed.
At HOLLEYMAN’S Drug and
Seed Store.
T- rnip Seed, New Crop.
BuNts Improved Iiuta Baga,
Golden Ball,
(Aw lion-,
Large Norfolk,
Large White Globe,
Yellow Abcrd'dn,
White Flat Dutch,
Red or Purple Top.
AH good reliable feeds. For sale
by W. F. HOLLEYMAN,
Druggist and Seedsman. (
PURE FAMILY MEDICINES-
Castor Oil, Quinine, Cicchonldia,
Bromide Potash, Pure English Mus
tard, Pure Bi C^rb Soda, Pure Epsom
Salts, Pure.Cream Tartar, Morphine
began to cry, and to hush it he snap- Opium, Chloral, Gum Camphor,
ped a gun at her, as he had been in
the habit of doing. The gun went
Laudanum, Paregoric, Syrup Ipecac
Syrup Squids, Cox’s Hive Syrup,
Sp’ts. Hartshorn, Sp’ts. Camphor,
off and the charge nearly blew off tbe , Chloroform, Cayenne Pepper, Dovers
o' ild’s head. Powder, Powdered Ipecac, Blue Mass
Mercurial Ointment, Tutt’s Pills, Gil-
Pittsburgh, July 17.—Great satis
faction exists over the decision in the
case of Miss Nerfio Clokey, who mar
ried the colored porter, John Miller,
at Washington, Pa. In court this
morning the young lady was adjudged
insane, and was ordered to be con
fined in an asylum, ller husband
announces that he will have her
brought into court again to-morrow
on habeas corpus proceedings.
New York, July 17.—John L.
Sullivan and “Tug” Wilson, the Eng
lish champion, fought in Madison
Square Garden to-night. The con
dition® of the match were that, it
Wilson could stand up for four three-
minute rounds, lie should receive
$1,000. During the course of th<‘
tight Wilson was knocked duwn
twenty seven times, but succeeded in
standing out for the entire
rounds, winning the money. The
time of the fight, including allowance
nunds. WM- lift* en mii.ut s.
dor’s Pills, Compound Cathartic Pills
Henson’s Pills, Iron Bitters, Hop Bit-
tors. H II P (Hill’s Hepaiic Panacea),
Moller’b Cod Liver Oil, Scott’s Emul
sion Cod Liver Oil and Lime, Green
Mountain Asthma Cum, Perry Davis
Pain Killer, Holley man’s Compound
Elixii Camphor and Chloroform, and
everything usual y kept in a first-class
Drug Store, W. F. HOLLEYMAN
Druggist and Pharmacist,
Waynesboro, Ga.
jun23,’82.a-m.
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