The Macon telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 188?-1905, February 07, 1895, Image 4

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4 THE MACON TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 7, 1895. THE MACON TELEGRAPH PUBLISHED EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR AND WEEKLY. Office 569 Mulberry Street. XHB daily TULUURM'H—Dellyerea by carriers Is (be city, or mailed, postage tree. 60 cent* a moots; IMS foe three months; 13.50 for six moots*; 17 for ooe year; every day except Huflday, It (TUB TEL.EGHAl'n—Tn-Weekly. Mod. day*, Wedoeeday* and Fridays, or Toe*, day*. Thursdays sad Saturday*, three month*. Ml six moots*, Mi one year, H SUB SUNDAXI TtSLEURAi-H-Bj mall, one year, 32. 37HB WEEKLY (TELEGRAPH—By mall, on* year, M. BUuscmt'iioND-t'ayabie In adraoca Remit by postal order, check or regis tered letter. Currency by mall at risk of aeoder. COMMUNICATIONS *bould be addressed and all order* check* drafts, etc., made payable to TUB TELEGRAPH, Macon, Ga. A LESSON ABOUT MONEY. Hw Sinnoeb Press lw( talffts (ho fltfld a* * bMCbcoi of flusODce, sod the flnst pupil It be* taken Is toe August* Chronlole. Under «lw b«id of "A Kin- Hergsuten in Finn nee," Edlfor Stovall give* tbs following very useful Inform ation: If this government's signature on a bond make* good the world over, when th# paper la worthless tbs* the bond Is wrltton on. why I* not the government’s stamp on a silver dollar aufllclent guar antee when the silver that It Is utamped on I* worth 58 cents even In th* opinion of a gold worshipper7—Augnata Chroni cle. "Till* nalvn quewtion from a v p*per evlrloh has of late gone over ito ,«be *11- fir inflationist# bring* up the mibjer.t of finances from Unit principles. Ami right here kit tie »jy that If all dhe sil ver man woithl tun he tbo ackfiowlodg- moot conveyed In this paragraph and urtk questions 'tvlnei Ihey do not tnuler- aluavl cunreney iprobhen* this whole •natter woriltl lie ttolljr sotHed. The Augusta Chronicle Is lionmt awl con fetti** It* Ignorance of .the baste Idea of money. Wo believe When It Is enlight ened It will write more IuU'E.’.gently of national finance*. There Is no danger from the man who I* not Informed mud really wants tight. The great danger Is from mm who assume do knew, but who. like the Chronltde, haw failed to grasp dhe fundamental idols of the cur rency problem. Tlrere Is an cistern proverb which *»ya, “Ho who knows not, but knows .Uhnt toe knows nod, I* simple; teach him." "Tho Chronicle'* question ha* been asked often in dlie day* of dhe green- taaok crexe and tuMWerod often. Few people ever propound It sertouifljr now. •nuts government's wlmia.lure on a bond make* If good die world ever, because tile woiU beltaves dhe government able to pay It. Anil the worhl bellove* She government will pay it In good, laird, honest dollar*. If Uil* contldonee did nog obtain; If for a moment the credit of dhe government wvre shaken tlkwo bomb would only not bo gooil "the world over,” but woulld nod bo good ad home. lit lank the pupor that the bond I* written on which malaes it valuable, but the promise do pay printed on the paper. ".Vow, when the government smite out coin money 'fha.t U quite a different thing. The'whole character of the Issue changes. Tbi value of the money do- pootts thnn mot ttpon s promise do pay, but upon dhe coin, the payment Itself, 'rite stiver doEsr should not be n Hat dssue In any pant. Nothing should be taken for gr.intol when the government deals with Its creditors or Its people. The government must ktvp faith and widen It assumed to Issue a dollar It must be s dollar In radius and rim. Sliver ami geld, bate In mind, are moneys of final puyniont sod every dol lar must contain 100 cents. "Or, to put lit kt language that tho Chronicle can understand, suppose we make this tUustiudlon: A factor down to Coitdan row advance* a fanner a sum of money. Tho farmer given his noto. 'Ibis note tuts accural dhe money, not be- oidise of the paper it ts writ Uni on. The question of stationery or Bthograpbtog does not enter Into tho transaction. The farmer's note la good becanae he has chuhoteT and credit back of It. Now, when tho fall come* he laaues hla co» of final payment. What It It? Cotton. Hut here the question of credit d eappaim. The faamer must discharge his obligation by sending In cotton. It must bo full weight Every com ad vanced must be paid for In pounds of oottan. It would not do for tho farmer to send In a 400-pound balo and mirk K BOO pound* would 1*1 Certain^ nob And ye* Oat silver would be as bad at flat cotton. Tho country has no more u*« for lh tee packing, light weights, or waiter packing tn dollar* of silver than it hat in bales of orttoa. Seel" profits were generally balanced on the books by the Men* of ' “stock on band end ha la two due by county dis penser*” Now it appeals that some of (be "balances due" have failed to de velop end the governor has gone to work to work to And out whore they lire “at.” If he falls to find ahem he says bo will dismiss *M rthe dtsepensers. ft seems do ua that this would be a ha rd blow to the governor's unique sys tem, for dhtpanaom, like barkeepers, no doubt get ito be popular with ihelr customers, end dispensary sale* aitay drop off to ua alarming extent if other mon are put In their place*. Then, al though the law prohibit* such a thing, the dlacUjiged whisky handler* might slant some opposition dispensaries end the governor's concern* might fall into disfavor. The young governor should go about this th'ng of finding balances on band very glngeriy or the dispones- rles may be boycotted, and tn iatot case the poor oM state would suffer terribly. Wo slow, Mr. Evans, you may lose, trade by hasty action. Now Harris and Mitchell have been flinging Hand words ci teach other In the house. There must lie a sort of fighting atmosphere around 'tbo capital, or else the guntlouMh who presides over the restaurant down stain has changed the brand. A Now York man says hla wife hyp notized him and got *175,000 of hla money, Rich men should not allow their wives to study hypnotism If It lias th?s sort of effopt to all oases. A number of Xeliv England manufac- mrora are coming South to look over tho flehl. -Mucon will welcome them when they come and show .them the best of nil .the plains for building mills. Either Evans or Turney Ibus a pro test to make ngainst (ho vote of nearly every county In Tciwtws*. It looks as though 'the aeitioment of iHh.it election will tako a long time. Now York seems dotetmlnwi to get rid of hosabm. It has grown to per fection In lha.t city and the sooner it Is done away wllh the batter for Now York. Queen I/ll Is no be banished 4o Hhe United States. That's the way Hawaii has taken of gelling even with .Mr. Oldvahuxl for not annexing .the Islands. Brooklyn's trouble about tbo trolley route sawn* ito bo like the milking of books. I'niotlcally It seems to ho un ending. iMjJoon’s city council means to do everything that may benefit the city. I’ttblln Improvement Is tho order with them. _ Now Atlanta wants a yefiow fevre congross during tbe exposition, ©on’.. Tho delegates might bring same baclli: along In their pockets. A ooH wa ve Is swopping OV er the North. Look but for tt big exodus Southward. Even lawyer Towns says tWat the Brooklyn city council's action will not a bind. «ftg!&gAasaL i itaa: sasayssssj!""^ SOUTH CAROLINA'S DISPBNSABY. Governor Evans of South CaroVni has mono trouble on his hands. This time tho young chief magisrrate has to deal with (he dispensers who deal out liquid damnation'in accordance with the law which (ho governor hhnaeK foist upon th* people about (wo years ago. U has boon discovered tha t nearly sh (he county dispense ns are short in their accounts through "loam methods of bookkeeping." These loose methods sppesr (o have been tn vego* for quite a while, for we have yet to hear of the state dtepensary having made payment of cash Into (tn stele treasury, although the books here shown a profit almost from th* of toe system. Th* China. Is probably ready to give hor next envoy* to Japan full authority ,( 0 do a tty thing they seo fit. to's plan and establish a pork paekery. This will enable -tthe owners of sur plus bog* (o dispose of them -wttonut the trouble of findtng InJlvilual pur chasers; witch Is bssd to do now. Many fawner* have been unable to find sate I for fregh pork, because the tecsl de mand is fuHy supplied temporarily." Valdosta box furnished on object les son for ottier sections of Georgia. Augusta Evening News: "Our mills are si running on full time, (have or ders ahead and arc poring regular wage* and pay good dividends. Our water power to (be cheapest on the CTinfttnem—only (5.50 per horse pdwer per annum. We claim the best wnlered, the best paved, the feast lighted, the best protected from line, the most 'or derly and tho prettiest city In the coun try, and what more do you want for on all round up-to-date rityT." The Now* tad loves in saying a good word for Augwfin—at the same time It is a good advertisement. Monroe Advertiser: "The information that Is being scattered over the coun try from tho nation's capital indicates that toe more the financial situation of the country la discussed toe worse grows the financial muddle. Touching this question the oontruillng elements In congress. If thefie be such elements there, scum to have caught the spirit of the bucking mule. They will ilo nothing ithomseJves, and when others attempt to do anything they kick. ’ Editor McGInty presents the situation at Washington In a brief but accurate description. The Waycross Herald notes the es- tabllshent ctf a truok and poultry firm near Waycross and says: "Wo un derstand from the 'best authority that quite an extensive site linos already been selected Just beyond Kettle creek and near the tine of the Air Line rail road (which will Insure goad Shipping fscllitea), and that the work for pre paring the locution for the reception of machinery, truok utensils and tnouhn- tora for toe oonduet of the poultry In dustry. which ts to be quite a feature ja_. S _ toss nlwsdtAv iKtefflin *’ What iif to» farm, has already begun.” What la to hinder other localities in Georgia from doing toe same? With our unex ceptionable climate we could produce poulrty and egga enough to supply the nation. CRANE IN “THE SENATOR." . Large and AppredaUve Audience at *the Academy I/ast Evening. Mr. Orane was greeted last evening by one of the largest and most cul tured audiences that has asmblcd at tho Academy this season. The audience W3H appreciative and demonstrated Its approval in toe 'half dozen curtain calls to which star and company were Obliged to respond. In every sense of toe word toe engagement was a magni ficent success. T will not criticize the performance. I (Ms something I am not quits equal to ait this hour of toe night. I have hud no lobster »a'.nd wtto claret afterward, ns Mr. “Dionysius Dimple” once had In "Leap Year," but my critical facul ties are till at faiult after having seen Grand 1 am tn moeense a raver. I try Ho be just In all 'things, and In criti cism I try to be more than Just. Years ago. when I first saw Joe Jef- fomon In "Hip Van Winkle," in boyish enthusiasm I forgot that I was a spec- tatot—although I was gainfully aware CONDENSED TELEGRAMS. President Faure has accepted invitations to viflifc Havre and ltouen and "will probably do §o during caster week. While on bis way from a nick call Dr. Stover, a Waymonth, Iowa, physician waa frozen to death. For the fourth week of Jammy tho Southern railway earned 1512,231; increase, $22,111; and for the month $1,531,207; increase, $23,918. The French antl-elaveiy society has learned that tho contract to supply plantation* in Brazil with aemle Chinese labor, against which the society recently protested, has been abrogated. Ward Line steamer Cienfuegos, which was stranded on Harbor Island on Monday morn* ing, has become a total wreck. Very little of her cargo will bo aaved and that much her cargo damaged. withdrawals at ftew York aggregated $1,074,* 67o. No general resumption of gold With drawals is expected. The non-arrival of the French steamer La Ga-ogyne at New York, where she ia three da)S overdue, is attributed to violent weather or an accident to hel* machinuiy, which would require some timo to repair in mid-ocean. „.e negro w and attempted to kill his wife and daughters in Campbell county last December, will be taken to Fairburn. the county eeat, today. He will bo protected by atrong guard. Dean has decided to plead guilty ana receive hie sen tence. Today at noon the national council of the Farmers’ Alliance, in connection with the grand lodge of Mauote, will lay at llaleigh, N. C., tho corner etono of the monument to the late Co). L. L. Folk, first president of the or der, who is buried in Oakwood cemetery, this city. Bills were passed by Congress to obviate ob jections to the original measures pointed ont by t.io president to pension lticbard It. knight ami .to grant the Gila Valley Grove grant _ Railroad company a right of way through the tian Carlos India] tion in Arizona. night nd N In consequence of the action of the meeting of auti-Farnellite members of the Irish party in oanting Hr. T. D. Sullivan from bis parlia mentary committee and elocting Messrs. Condon and Abrahams as now members thereof. Mr. T. M. Healey has signified hie intention to withdraw from the committeo. Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov*t .Report Baking Powder ^B$owmv PURE JUST TOO SHORT FOR HEADLINES OCTILLION OLUB.—There wU .be a meeting of the "Nine O’clock Cotillloh Club" at the residence of Col. James A. Thomas Saturday night at 8 o'clock, to which all of the membere are re quested to be present. KING'S DAUGHTERS.—A called meeting of the King’s Daughters will be hetd at too Public Library this morning at 10 o'clock. Every member is requested to be present. BOUGHT CUMBERLAND.—It will be gratifying to the peltate of Mac rut to ten/xnr (ka( (“n nf P !•' Paste tk fas LADIES' LIST. Mrs, Deana Adams, Miss Ida Andrews. B-MIss Matilda Brown, Mrs. H. C. Brown, Miss Anna Bloss, Mis, Lavln Boutwcll, Mrs. Marla E. Blackahear, Mrs. L. Brown, Miss Mary Lottie Bai ley, Mrs. Brilgem, Miss Llxxle Burke, Miss Catharine Burns. Miss Babcock. C—Miss Anna Collins, Miss Sarah Ann Cornelius, Miss Maud Chandler. Mrs. Maud Cameron, Mrs. A. Collins, Mrs. Carrie Carter. D—Mias Savannah Davis. HI—Miss Lottie Elder, (2). F—Miss Augusta Foster, Miss Flannle #— Felts, Mrs. Mary Liza Frazier, Mtwr know that Cant. R. K. Park of this city has purchased the Cumberland Island hotel property. Capt Park was not in the city yesterday, consequently his intentions In regard to the future of the property could not be learned. HYMEN ON TIHE GANG—It would seem toait a man working out a sen tence of fortiy days on the gang would think ilHtle of (matrimony, and yet Ed. Hobim, a young wto.te matt who Is serving a sentence of forty days on the compulsory gang, married a iMlss Tucker In South Macon night before last. The members of the compulsory gang are allowed to go home at night and Robins is nElcwed to opend* each night with his bride. Robins has only worked out about six days of his sen tence. Tbo compromise proposed by tho Centriit members of tho German rolcbaiag increasing tho powers of the president of that body, so as to enable him to exetudo offending members irolu tbo chambor during the dobato in which tbo offouco shall bo committed, baa been rejected by the standing order com mittees. The boundary dispute between Venezuela and Groat Britain over the detorminatiou of tho frontier of British Guiana was the occasion for the passage of a joint resolution in tho house of representatives recommending the parties to submit the .controversy to arbitra tion. The resolution waa in accordance with the suggestion of President Cleveland in his last t annual message. Three men met a horrible fate at New Or leans on tbo coal Palace owned jjy W. G. Coyle & Co., lying in tho river at the bead of next morning that I was a victim of Erato street. Two of tbo victims wore colored, the “S. K. O.” sign—and imagined that I had some real connection with what was going on beyond the lootnght«. I never had the game eensation again until last night, but this time I had a-n orchestra, chair and expect to arise with a feeling of comfort In my feet today. But l did forget, and for gome mlnutce I was one of the boldest plot ters that ever lobbied through a claim. The Penmaul ckiton iwm » reality, and I wag oh the aide of the'old man whoso whitened head had grown whiter In nil unsucceesful fight for' Justice. T\hftt toll* tho.Btory. I may be con sidered a rare upeciea of the genus critic, but I have been told that “a can- GEORGIA NEWS AND COMMENT. ' wrtt “ *> tho Wanton 5£7!A n . «Svo°*oy of * dog tax lkw. o' l ? t L Bh0 ‘o be fired to $1 too (tret da* and 125 • - ■ S. u yg* «ddlGonial (MB. tt 1* a *ood (nw««nioo. Brunswick Morning Gall: "Clovoluna Just 04 oonvcrsatJon 1 ■ 1 If ire Hind our name conatect- re wo h utra^ r t y oo Um ° “ U8tti ' TjaGrange Herald: "Suppose Nome toa’wclnannriitow*”' n mmu “ ioc * 0 *" toawcmian s suffrare oonrentton when rmy nast^nvbieti Jn tho capltol? Wknt *ssr tho i^ m2* Artthony 'Will say tlmt tho above in- alnuatton la Just like a man. Route Tribune; "Hypimdsm Is a «te- transfurion, ?nd as a fixed science Is yot In Its infanwr •• Yeaanditf (usmp-not-lsm was non driven throutb and ellnehodon toe other etdo pfc.toero varenld be n ’ ,nrt «■ frwlera editor, B. M. mackburn, is f0I S ,n * ■» Invertl- * £*11f? toipsrtmrtrt. Editor Blackburn handle* a tearless yj.'.Sjrcbant jytt. and the Commerelal Is tnaldnc IteHf frit la the Gate City. ^ tost « will not be necessary to arewul to “wres* the nuisance of the (fix toealre hat in Georgia. The uvmwn should bear toe cry of nuftertng nsstthood and relieve it of toolr own aevord.” It will sCl depend on the fash ion. August* Evening Ncrws; "The ed itors of (be country have about reduced the cotton aoreoge os much as (hey onn, now let too farmers take up the matter and do their duty-'' It le the fsterner,' half of toe Inning now, and It 1s to be hoped they will make a brim, run In't*. The Thomserlte Ttmes-Enterprtso notes (he arrival ai TteomaevUle of Joseph McGill, editor of the Chlcaso Tribune. They all come to Georgia, and Incidentally a great many go to Thomasvltte. which shows toss they know where te and toe betel. Wteh we could drop In for a few moments. Vienna Pregrees; "Rejfylng to the question ss to the quantity of cotton be would plant tote year, a farmer of eimerieOM sold Saturday that he was yet undecided on toe preptextac ques tion, but ae it would never Ao to let the teed run dohrn he thought be,would plant just enough to save seed for future use—and he spoke as (f ho meant It." Tttot fanner has got hi* thinking cap on. did confession was good for the soul,' and 1 have saved myself the Incon venience of going to church this morn ing. Mr. Crane and his company will pardon me for calling no names. It le unnecessary. ROBERT G. INGERSOI.L Will Deliver His Famous Leclttrtrdh Shako- spearo Friday Evening. Robert G. Ingorsolt's lecture on “Shake- “ that ho will doltvor at tho Academy spoaro, that ho will deliver at tbo Academy of Music Friday evoning, February 8, is a dazzling specimen of eloqnoncs and pralae, but far bom bring an oxprcaalon of blind eulogy, it is an instructive array of reasons for the bestowal of that pralss. When C ' Ingeraoll terms WlUlam Shakespeare “I greatest genius of our world," ho shows cal why that title ahould bo given. lie puts ii When Col. “tho cause _ _ „ ^_.s into pits language .tho admiration that all readors of tuo immortal bard havo folk and and ho acta forth Hhskospeare's pro-ominont merits to those who have not had umo or tho opiwrtnnlty to find thoso merits for thom- •oItfs. This discourse is thorefore ss ln- formatory ta it Is •tirring, and with *11 its richness of verbiage it ia marked by a-sim plicity and clcarneas that make it easily un derstood. Tho coming of so famous an orator is naturally preceded by a great rash for seats, to to secure a good one it is advisablo to bo on hand at tho naual place this morning. Tho aaln commences at 9 o'clock. while the other wis a white man. Their names are Grlffiu Brown, Sylvester Richardson aud John Hogan, or Walsh. The latter is whitu and was a tramp. The mon wero snffoclted l>y fumes lroiu a hard coal fire which they built ou a pleco of sheet iron in tbo cabin of tho l'alaco. BAGGED SEVEN—Detectlvo Jen kins paid a visit to (he city reserve yes- tardily Just ito keep his hand in, as bus iness wus rather dull up town. He found sBven fine, Hauge, fat. lazy hdbos lounging ledsurdly at their ease on the reserve, an d ns they did not appear ta be of any pamtlcuitir bdieditJU, the com munity, the detective escorted totem to toe City prison, ■whore too charge of vuBraniQy ova a registered ngalirJt toom. In too crowd was otto negro, whojuld he was from Illinois. LETTER LIST. Tho following letters at toe postoffice will bo sent to toe dead letter office tf not called for: GENTLEMAN’S LIST. A—R. P. -dams, Asburry. E-Marian Bennett. 'Byck Bros., Mock N. W. Brown came to Montgomery, Ala., from Atlanta somn time ago. A few days ago he startedanaftiruoonnewapaperand printed it for two days, l eeterdayllr. Tenant Lomax received a letter from Brown through the post- olttce saying that hie (Brown’s) Ills ha 1 been a failure and be inteuded to drown himself in the rivor. Since that time nothing has been eeen or beard of bim. He cannot bo located by wire in Atlanta. Ills wife and two children, ono three weeks old, are hero in destitnto circumstances and aro much distressed over his disappearance. ROBERT MANTELL. In Rie Two Best Flays “Monbara" And “Ths Corsican Brothers” Next Week. ly mircra in this city, will appearat tho Academy of Musis on next Monday aud Tuesday. Ho will vt'sont the romanUo play “Monbara" on Moudayto aging, aud Tuesday will give us his maguiucent spectacular revival of Alex ander Dumas's poworlnl heroic drams, "The (Jerrican Brothers,'' in which he wfil Imper- i’s poworlnl heroic drams, "The there,” in which ho will imrer- •onate the mystically united twins. Louis and Fablcu delFranchi. Tho startling apparitions, weird ghost efisats, strange presentiment* sml wonderful doubling of llie two cbanotoia. add a charm to this play that ia wholly m- tletcribablOs The drama as prewnted by Mr. MantoU is S ilo elaborate, all tho scenery is new, s costumes ricbsndelegant.andihe the cottun.ee neb andelegant.and the proper ties and other stage aeeeeaoitea will be the ■ame ae originally prepared for tho Now York City revival. Mr. ya itell will have tho auppert of an ad mirable drama tie organisation that lnetndes a Dumber of prominent actora aud acirnsta. Over fifty people are required far till pro duction of “Thu (Jerrican Brothers." WANT WATER WORKS. Montezuma, Fsb. 0.—(8pectal.)-The qui tlcn of water works is being ducuased and u. rioualy coneidered by the citizens of klonlo- zuma. For aev«al ysara oor town hoe been supplied with tho fineet artesian water from seven wells, but for the sake of greater con venience, ae well as lof better fire protection, the city eouncU la now incorreapondenoe with parties iu reference to securing a system of water works. Oar people see almost unani mous tor water works, and on a vote for bonds would carry them by much more than the requisite majority. ■Middle Georgia Ptcbkw: "Hi* supply at bogs exceeds the kasl demand.' SanderevtBe «ui have to sdogA Ylsldcs- B1G PARTY FOR MARDI GRAS. A nice party of Macon people are arranging to attend Mardl tins at C-otral riaUread. which firus tSe for^h^Hi^t^nd tickets go on sale Feb. B to SSth, with a limit of fifteen days. PuEmnn sleep ing car ocoammodazloos can be re served by Mr. W.P. Daemon, passenger agent. (11 Fourth street. Mnoon. Go. "King of North CspoUna" was a con spicuous name on toe Brown hotm vee- |sut Ttotertay. Tbo nextcouncllmanic case which will come up for hcariug in tho courts of New Orleans aud agitate the public mind wifi be that of Francis B. Thillliloy of the sixth district, which haB been fixed for bearing on Wednes day, February 13, before Judge Moiso. Ths indictment on which Thrifiiloy is made tbo do. lendsut was returned by the colobrated Wil liam B. Bloomfield grand Jury, and charges the nceused with having feloniously and cor ruptly proposed to receive a bribe of 37,500 from Charles Marshall, superintendent of tho Luuisvillu and Nashville railroad,in return for which tho accused was re exercise the powers vested lu him as a member of the city council' wit',,partiality aud lauor, and in support of tbo passage of a certain ordinance then pend ing before tho city council, granting privil eges of laying and re-arranging the tracks of tbatcompauyontbo lovoe between LaFayetto and Calliope streets. FULTON COUNTY FINANCES- Atlanta, Feb. 4.—(Special.)—Fnlton County ia in a had way financially according to the re port of tho Unauee committee of the board of connty commissioners which has Just beon completed. This committee Lai, after a com plete investigation of the county’s business, discovered that there is abeolutolv no system of accounts preserved but that the'current ex- P?“«?"0 f to® preecnt year will amount to 1230,000, while the avafiablo Income to meet these expenses it only *38,000, which leaves a deficit of noarly *100,000. In addition to this state o( affairs the finance committee has dis covered that the old board of eunuch* oners expondod tbo county's ramla illegally. C'n> ease cited ia where the board paid *18,000 lur s plat of laud to bo need for a poor bouse without conforming the terms of tuo purchase to the requirements of law. It also discovered that Venablo Bros, have been allowed to over draw *12.0(1 on their paving contracts, and that tho oouuiy owes Slfl.uOO to tho lowry llaukiug Co., an-l 117,00) to tho Atlanta National Bank, which there ia noavaUab.u funds to pay too notes already having been renewed. The disclosure of toil ' ‘ ~ ‘ sensation to toe public. -Marian Bennett. 'Byck Bros., Bonds, colored. W. C. Bennett, Frank Butler. G. I. Brannan, Rev. J. C. Brew- ton. C-W. F. Cowark (2). M. T. Cornell. M. J. Carswell, J. C. Cain, Joseph Cole man, Houston Crawford, Daniel Car ter, Walter C. Campe. D—Warren Dennis, Barney Dorian, Lax ter Dryer, Isaac C. Dunn, S. y. R. Dud ley, James G. Durham. E-Frank Ellis. F—E. J. Foster. Rev. A. Frecny, Jimmy Foster, Thomas Flays, Rev. Walken Ferguson, W. H. Finlayeon, Rev. J. W. Famtore, Samuel Foster, John For syth, (2), Samuel Flommlng, Louie Fa- loe. G—John Gedron, Jas. L. Glover, John W. Gantt. W. A. Gamble, J. H. Gotten. F. B. Gartrell, William Alexander Green, Joe Guinn, Henry Gras on, Law- ronco Gay. II—Henry Horshman, Wm. N. Hawks, Holmea Harris, W. T. Herndon, Henry Hall, Richard Hondo, Robert Ham Hiram Horbuck, Robert Harris. Thomas Hergons. I—T. W. Ivey, Henry Ivey. C. W. Ives. J—J. E. Jotfnson, Ben Junes, W. B. D. Jones, W. E. Jordan, S. T. S. Jones, Edward D. Jones, W. G. Johnson, Wil lie Johnson, Lucius Jackson, W. L. Johnson, S. H. Jackson. K-G. H. Kite. John Henry Kimbrough. L—Frank Leonard, (2), J. Laurens, J. W. Lindsey, J. F, Llwe, Jas. B. Lca- vell, T. H. Lyon, colored, S. T. Long. M—T. A. Miller, W. T. Morgan, Wm. Mauri tt us, A. P. Melrose, E. MlKer H. Meyer, B. L. Medlln, Sett Monetk Willie Mitchell, William Moss, colored, M. C. McGreevy, Hardy McGreevy, Perry McLendon, Rev. McLearn, Louie McRea, J. McDermott, A. H. McGreen, J. McNamara. N—Henry Napier. T—Fred Turner, Morgan Taylor. Robert Taylor, Wiley Tucker, D. J. Talbott, J. M. Toole, Paul Thompson, W. J. Thompson, Michael J. Tarmcy. V—Alfred Vinson, George Valentine, W. Volgetsberger. W-J. L. Wilson, J. B. Willanks, Marian Williams, Randall Walker, Thcd. WE llams, Grand Junction Walker, Edmond, Wilson, Iko Wilson, T. A. West, Hen ry Warwick, Wau & Co.. E. H. Wilder. — Wllkelm, Wesley Wesley, state uf affairs it a JAIL (BREAK AT VALDOOTA. Two Criminals Break Jail—Had Help (ran Friend* Outside. Valdosta, FA. C.—fSpectal.)—Val dosta's new Jail proved to be a poor cage tor slick bints when -Henry Sim mons, alias "The Georgia Snake," and his pul. Will Latvia, effected an escape about daylight tots morning Without awakening toe Inmates of the adjoin ing cell. It mans tos* (hey were furnished tools from the outside, with which hhey cut tho rivet to one of toe vertical bars ttmd then using this pried open toe oroas bars of the o£l so art to effect The Jail was built during toe past year and waa thought to be secure, and for this reason the (Wo negroes were the (Wo negroes were toe "8n»ke" was con- stitercil a valusible prixe, haring figured extensively In several robberies In Lowridee and Brooks counties, Me- Ree'a bloodhounds were placed on toe tnrit, bat lost it a few miles (from town, and up to this hour. 7 o’clock, they are still " JOLLY TEUTONS.—The Teutonia OlUb trill (five a dance nqd supper at Teutonia hall next Tuesday night It is needless to say that everyone who attends will enjoy the occasion, at the members of toe club are graduates tn the school of genuine fun. and os for eating, no one know# so -well a* they just what pleases toe sppetiue of ev erybody. STOCKS STAND VERY LOW. that in January over one hun dred of millions of dollars of interest upon stocks and bonds become due and are mostly re-invested. These large pur chases naturally have a stim ulating effect upon the entire market, and especially upon dividend paying stock. sins, con. coffee, Bought and sold by us for cash or carried upon 3 to 6 per cent margin in lots of 10 shares and upwards. Price at which contracts are made and com- f ileted telegraphed immediate- y to customer. Information and advice free. Discretionary accounts a specialty. DOR SALE, . A Fctw Shares of Stock tn toe KINETOSCOPE COMPANY. Owning all rights for United States of Edison's latest and most wonderful In- veriaon. Stock may be bought in tots of ten Shares and upwards at a price which shows very large dividends. Stock was issued at (19 per share. 1 MURING C1PI 17 and 19 Broad-'*?.. #. 7 Antoinette Foyle. H—Mias Georgia Hall, .Miss Susie Her rington. Mlse Mattie Hill, Mrs. Henry Hill, Miss Nellie Howard, Mrs. D. H. Harrington, Mrs. Minnie Hamded. Mrs. E. Holmea. I—Miss Willie Iven. J—Miss Louise Jlggetts, Mrs. V. Johnson. Mrs. Bottle Jones. K-Mrs. Essie Ketner, Mlse Jessie Keen. L—Miss Charlotte Lewis, Miss Lou Lew is, Miss Florence D. Lane. M—Miss Louisa Moutry, Miss Mary Moore, Miss fizzle Myret, Miss Sallle Morras, Miss Julia Moore, Mrs. Ella Martin, Mrs. Julia Mand, Mrs. Mattie McClary, Miss Lizzie Belt McGhee. N—Mlse Katie Neal, Miss Lila May Nix- on. Miss Mary Niles, Mrs. Mnllnda Nolden,' Mrs. Harriet Northern. O—Mrs. Francis Owens, Mrs. Eddie Oli ver. Mrs. Eula Oliver. P-S. Powell, Thomas Plndell, Mrs. R. Preston. Pleas Pope, J. W. Patton, Harry Pierce. (3), John Pritchard. R—Mrs. Maggie Ray, (2), Miss Annie Rid ley. S—Miss Lucy Snider, Mlse Lou Sessions.' - Mrs. Katie Smith. T—Miss Sallle Turner, Mies Rebecca Taylor, Miss Georgia Ann Thornes, Mlsa Fannie Thomas, Mra. A. W. Tineley. Mrs. Bettle Tucker. U—Miss L. Ummeshum. * P—Miss Llzzlo Phophet. Mrs. M. E. Pow ers. Mrs. Dr. Paulding. R—A. G. Reynolds, L. R. Randall, (S), J. H. Reynolds. S—F. Shore, Rev. L. Snow, H. Soloway, AJen Solomon, L. 8. Simon, J. W. Shunk, B. F. Smith, Robert M. Smith. Mr. Smith, R. M. Smith, Sam Scott. J. Smith. T. J. Slade, N. C. Soring. Edmond Street, colored, Emil Sells. - W—Miss Daisy Washington, Miss Plnkey F. Walker (2), Mrs. Alice Williams. Mra. Graclp Williams, colored, Mrs. Johnny Willis. Mrs. Dora Williams, Mra. Mat- tie WlMtams, Mrs. M. C. Wood, Mts3 Annlo Williams, Miss Jane Wilson, Miss Ella Wood, Miss Lula Winters, Mrs. Margaret Welch. S. B. PRICE, P. M. O. T. KENAN, Superintendent. Plain Talk. , [From too Cleveland Plolndcnlcr.] “There are hundreds and thousands of people in tho large cities and towns who cannot afford to pay the prices de manded for tho best dairy and cream ery butters. Oleomargarine is in every • respect better and more healthful than country storo but ter. Give the middle class a chance to place on their tablet an artificial butter that loqjtslike hut. ter. thstrbastea bettsif thah rnost’idalhy i butter tastes, and is absolutely nutri tious and healthful. Let thero ho fair ness in this matter, and a repeal of all prohibitive laws that work injury and j injustice to a largo uumler of people.” Stiver Churn Bntterino ts prepared by superior methods under careful scien tific supervision It is sold largoly throughout tho United States, and fas tidious housekeepers proclaim it tho host table article obtainable. Prepared Solely By * ARMOUR PACKING CO.. Kansas City, (7. S. A. SPECIAL NOTICES. ST. «MER COMMANDERY No K. T. Regular conclave on this Thursday . 30 o’clock p. m. Sojourning SI Knights ccureteusly Invited tf ... ... SMim, BI. C. Geo. A. Dune. Recorder. THE BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANQUA- 1 , GE8, 155 COTTON AVE. The following classes will begin tots week: Thursday, 3 p. m.—Olass for persons who have same knowledge of French, but are not able tq speak It. Samo day. 4:18 p. m.—Class for begin ners. Friday, 10 o'clock, a. m.—Advanced Stu dents. Lecture In French every Wednesday at Trial lessons free. Apply at once. Reduced rates for teachers and school Surprisingly low, considering Bluden,a - LOANS ON REAL ESTATE. Loans made on choice real estate and farming lands in Georgia. Interest 7 per cent Payable In two. three or five years. No delay. Commissions very reasonable. SECURITY. LOAN AND ABSRACT COMPANY. 420 Second Street. Macon, Ga. MONEY TO LOAN. Seven per cent Loans negotiated on Improved city property and farms. SOUTHERN LOAN AND TRUST COM- PANY OF GEORGIA. 383 Second Street. Maoon. Ga. LOANS NEGOTIATED. On Improved Real Estate at ,7 per cent, slmpte Interest. . SPECIAL TERMS given on choice city property. COMMISSIONS REDITOtcd. L. J. ANDERSON ft CO., 318 Second street, Macon, Ga. COAL. For best coal and lowest prices, tele phone 234. Yard 220 Elbert street, bj; Georgia Mills. R. DENICKE. DR. STAPLER. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, £58 Cherry S'- Macon, Go. DR. J. H. SHORTER. EYE. EAR. NOSE AND THROAT. Office 568 Cberry St.. Macon. Ga. B. CAMPBELL U. D, Office. 284 Second street. Residence, 123 Jefferson street. Telephone messages received at Mal lory Taylor's drug store, ond college Hill Pharmacy. 1872. 1835. DR. J. J. BUBERS. Permanently located. In the spe cialties venerah Lost energy restored. Female Irregularities and poison Okie. Cure guaranteed. Address la confi. dense, with stamp, 610 Fourth street, Macon, Ga. •" mid, •r-Mimiml (totes. tori tettoe.