Georgia weekly telegraph, journal & messenger. (Macon, Ga.) 1880-188?, August 11, 1882, Image 4

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iCty* IffitaStltj $m& Soucnsl & 311 XtXQ&Kt and If your coirespondent is not mis. I utill had a tew raoro left to thresh. Mr. taken acme of the youug men Cook is a business man,a reliable one, and of our to*n are already wishing that Fort n gentleman. Ho presided over the occa- Krnith was not moro than a quarter of n sion with dignity and grace. At the house milo from here. We can't blame you boys, 1 * v # — I * ,u ~“ **” Ma they aro perfect “little charmers. ' County politics are gradually warming up and it will be hot after nwhilo. No tell ing at this singe of Uio game who the win ning mun will be. Jack. Waynesboro. August 0.—I owe you un apology for my long continued silence. For more Qian two weeks I havo been confined to my room unable to discharge my duly to your self and readers, or any ouo else. Noth ing, however, has boon lost in tlio rny of news, for wo nre experiencing tho dullest times wo have had since the war. Busi ness of every kind is at n perfect 6tuud- still, except the advnnce of tho usual amount of supplies at staled and regular .periods by our merchants to tho'? country customers. When will our farmers stop buying what they should produce at homo in sufficient quantities for homo-consump tion, and even to sell ? They will never have any prosperity until they do. The crops nre still believed to bo good, but what effect the recent rains have had upon then! wo do not know, i'ho showers of Into have been frequent find copious, and we very much fear that the next com plaint will be “too much rain.” An nil wise providence knows whnt is best for u-* all, and I urn content to leave tho matter in nis hand. Oar bar has icccmiy sustained a great loss in the death of Judge Mould, of Au gusts, lie was, perhaps, tho oldest law yer in tho State, and *cw ». quailed, while standing the threatening aspect of the I Th* Eatonton Messenger favors the eleo-1 weather A spacious barn that the Captain | lien of J. 0. C. Black to the United Stales j was having erected, a few hundred yarda Senatorahip. It would be extremely dill- from the house, for tae purpose of cult, if not Impossible, to find a worthier storing away hi*, immense grain crop, serv \ man for the position. it, the dance, while other, «r-ioyed iuokinj ( non. 1 h„ danger nlloj/j to Uno“m»5'. When the hoar for dinaor errired w. I JSSJi^UtaSUI'.tan.SSilSri*£ were invited to a table loaded with good in the State has htin thing. |n«t anch a dinner a* Mre. Kidley deliberate purpose on the psrtof Gov. Col- 1 no oar- «. a jtt and Senator Brown to break dawn __ For Dyspepsia, *■<&' * 5 ; ASSESS: ■' *7^^ Chronic DIar- Tf y]rrluca. Jaundice, Impurity of tho tffl iy and all Diseases *2 caused by De rangement of Liver, Bo wela and Wdnejs. SYMPTOMS OF A pfSBAlKD LIVER. Bad Breath: Pain l.i ths Slae, somettmes the pain it felt under the hhould<r-bl*d«, tnUUkcn lor Kheumatum: general loss' of appetlUi [Jovrel* nipulate the new organ,exclaimed, “Igosb, she roars liko a coal burner." SIT LAST OFF Ell, e had a wedding at our house last night, With a throng of gue*U and a maze of flow The rooms were brilliant with their blase of In sungand feasting passed the horns My little nephew, four years and a half, Bewildered, glad and wonder eyed, Baw all the glitter, heard the song and laugh. And ate unwonted sweets beside. Next day he pondered much, as wise folks do, Then crarcd of roe a little boon; “Atrnt Jennie, why don’t you get worried, toot I hepe you’ll do it very soon." • Dear child,” I said, and stroked his curly head, “You would not wish it If you knew . That I must go away if I should wed. Instead of living here with you.” 11 Is face grew grave, for he had only thought, Of wedding cakea and Icea sweet; But, if with the loss of Auntie it w»*re bought, The feast would be a doubtful treat. He clasped my neck and kissed me on the cheek. Then said the loving little elf, “Aunt Jcanlc, don't get marrlud till next week. And 1 will marry you myself." Our Continent. music on the piano was furnished by dif ferent young lndiea. The music, both vo cal and instrumental, vmn of the highest order, and reflects much credit npr.n the performors. Leaving the house, we took a running count of the crowd, estimating over '.no inndred and sixty whites, throw- 1 — 1 ^ nr.d children, over two At the foot of the “conjuror," calling himself Jerry Thomp • sou—Thompson with the blooded p. Jerry conjured the money oat of the parse of sable Sally Davis and stowed it away in the capacious cavern just under his nose. Two cunning and unappreciative jiolice- men explored Jerry’s great month and Ashed out the filthy lucre. A coniuriug , thief fares no better than an ordinary rogue in (Jolnmbua; bo Jeremiah pours I forth his lamentations from within prison walls. Th* Augusta Evening Sewn “does na proud” in thft following graceful, compli mentary way: “The business of the Maoon Tkleoeapu and Mcssenueb, under its new mansgement, has inoreased so much that its old quarters which it has occupied lor years, is not large enribgh, and to-day the entire establishment will be removed to the mneh larger and more commodious build ing on the corner of Mulberry and Second streets Every honest hearted Georgian will join the Sewn in rejoicing at this un mistakable evidence of genuine prosperity I of a fearless, able and leading Democratic) | paper. The lrLKoxurn aed Meshenueb has come out of toe depths, as it were, of I journalism, and is to-day one of the very I foremost newspapers, not only in Georgia I bat in tho ontire South, and each day non* I an advanced step. I here Is now moro life, and “gam" and pluck, and news, and progre ss in the Teleobaph and Mesjunoeb I than in nino-te ths of the papers pub- ing iu nurses and hundred. At th» .<». v. — hill and entrance of the yard was ereoted a commodious barn-completed with the exception of lbs wi-athe*boarding, which had been left off on purpose for the occa sion. Benches were arranged arooud for seats, and th®j lovers of mirth and music hero participated in the pleasures of tho “ i’ferp'ichurenu n* t." The fair beauties of Jones. Jasper and Balts were present, and it was impossible to tell which was the most popular among thorn, as they were nil in great demand. (Jut-ode of the danc ing hall wss erected a long table, upon 1 which was cat. at intervals during the day large quant tic* of watermellons. At two o’clock sharp wo were summoned to the lioaso to dinner. Reaching the dining hall we found Mr. Cook presiding, Rssi-leJ by three gallant yom.g men of Jones—Mr. Jeff Uutior, Mr. Dave Belaud knowsm wall howto prepare. w,..- becued meats were dedcious, ice lemonade wsa plentiful. After part king of the sumptuous repast, the larger portion of die crowd again repaired to the dancing hall, where they “tripped the light fantastic oe" nntd a late hour in the day. We can safely say it was an enjoyable event to all, thanks to the kind hospitality of tho Gap- tain and his eatimabto lady. The corn crop is fine in this section. Got. ton is good. Potatoes and peas are fine, and what more can the farmer dea to make him happy. - Among onr most successful planters in this sectiou are Messrs. L. D. Ezell and G. Ij. Ridley, Dr. S. M. Anderson and Gapt. U. B- Ridley. Random. Vlrnun. Auoust 9.—Rains have been plentiful of Inte, so much so, in fact, ns to seriously in terfere with the harvesting of the fodder crop. One man near this place lost five staeks one day last week. Rust is begin ning to make its appearance in cotton iu a few localities, thongb not to any great ex tent, ns yet. New corn is eelling at ninety and ninety-five cents per bushel. John H. Hughes, living near tills place, was taken to the Btate lunatic asylum last Saturday, having become a raving ms- with a painful actuation of leaving undoo« something which ought to have been done; a alight, dry cough and flushed (ace it sometimes an attendant, often mistaken lor consumptioe; the patient complaint cf weariness and debility; nervous, easily startled; feet cold or burning, sometimes a prickly sensation of the skin exists; spirits are low and despondent, and, although satisfied that exercise would be bene ficial, yet one can hardly summon up fortitude to try it—in fact, distrusts every remedy. Several of the above symptoms attend the disease, but cases have occurred when but few of them existed, ye* examination after death has shown the Liver to have been extensively deranged. It alioultl he used by mil persons, old nnd young, whenever any of the above symptoms appear. Persons Traveling or Living In Un healthy Localities, by taking a dots occasion ally u» keen the liver In healthy action, will avoid highly respected citizen of Greene county, | died *ecently at the rotiidenoe of Mr. 11. J. Btrosier, near White Pltilns. We would recommend the tditor of the ’ Mat on Tut eobapu to taka a little of Mrs.; Winslow’s bo-'thiog Syrup aud rub with! some of St. Jacob's Oil. It will soothe his sorrows, heal his wound*, drive away all dull care, aud perhaps curs his disease of chronio disappointment and send him on his way rejoicing.—Middle Georgia Times Being an ardent Stephens n; »n, it ia sot surprising that J. Dorse should think that patent medicine, taken in reckless doses, will enro a«r man of i * — — GEORGIA GLEANINGS. an ardent Stephons man, it is not JLBfFB GATUEBRn ltY SPECIAL contiEspoxDESTa, ally to keen the liver in healthy action, • all Malaria, lMllniin nttacfcn, I>i u fn sea. Drowsiness, Depression of Spirits, will invigorate like a glass cf wine, but 1 toxlculing beverage. If You have eaten anything hard ot diRrstlon, or foci heavy after nj*:al*. or i loop- leas at night, take a dese amt you will be relieved. Time and Doctt patent medicine, taken in recklt-.. ■r;!! =r= scr mas cf - want of confidence in Mr. fltephons’s Democrat’ phecs having tried and inu, known patent nostrum, J. Done concludes that any man who will try any of Mr. Ste- R bens’* favorite brands will *“ rooght ever to that gentloman' *.Va thick J. Dczis te too of his age and experience. Bua wears bangs and he parts his hair in the middle, ia the way two caramel-eating sweethearts do up their headgear. Now, in tho nsmo of common sense, w) ieh is the worst?—Carroll County Times, ’loo hard for ns. You will have to turn it over to Bill Moore, who is better up on tho hair question than any other man in Georgia. . t ._. __ Tax doctors tell as we should eat lets ] record, beef and more fish. If tba price of beef) We shall have to lecture tho Qaitman keeps on going heavenward we will bo J Free Frets. Listen how it speaks: “The compelled to live on a few of the broiled I papers which were mainly instrumental in lies the boys bring homo, because that i* I nominating Mr. Stephens continue to pat about all our tinhorn ever do bring bock. I each oilier on tho back and whistle to keep i eoplawoold eat more fish if there were I thfir courage up. They are evidently tpora flan caught.—Carroll County Timm. I afraid tho job won’t bear washing.” .1 J - H - Bh, " to ». »* Spililing, bu been ^ unanimously re-nomluated for the Bena- K’ l™, jlJt’nnt n. lubI WnMp o( the nvonty-eisth district, com- Sow’o?JZtSSa"* 00nnti “°' Uo, “'“><» . ^ recently shot | M a. F.I>. Dnmt,.*, of Grifflo, clsims, watermelona aft».dSk^^I’h! thSm we onderstand, that tho convenUon which SSmSSsS. »& 1 nominated Mr. Searcy acted in an unfair Mr. 8te- <e<l every Ikuilmisn. Auoust 5.—According a previous flsji a I bile inc ti::„' u.is lit K1 iu a 1 . i ■I r ’ 1 ' I ;:?■) t • th- ii i c ! fio Short Lino Railway. On following committee was sppointcd^H draft suitable resolutions expressive of th9 popular feeling on the subject: Messrs. J. F. Do Lacy, Dr. Harris Fishe and Hon. Nicholas Rawlins. Daring the absence of the oonsmitiee speeches wero made by Ma jor G. H. Armstrong, Mayor II. J. tiapp, Mr. G. B. Murrell and others. The com mittee returned with the following report: “Whereas the contemplated building of the Havsunah and Pacific hbort Lino Rail way promises to add material aid towards the development slid prosperity of the sco- >«w nf country through which the com- inJs u, » ir llDM - * ,ld lishsd." A lectuceb wants to know “What shall we do with all uur girls?” How would it that any man who will try , «... - 1 *—’« favorite brands will bo sorely ht over to that gentloman’s snpport. Ink J. Dorse is too hopeful, for one niaa and nnmnnageable. Lunnoj to be on the increase, at least in th ty, ns this is tho soventh enso of durnuwv : ment of mind thst has occurred within a " 0 radius of ten milts of Vienna in twelve month?. The first copir of the Dooly Vindicator. to bo published at Vienna, will he issued on tbo 31st instant. This is tho first «K«sy at journalism in this county, and proof's* to bo a fine MtocaM. Gob 0. M. DuFreo, of the firm of DuProe A Rainey, cJitots and proprietors, is now canvassing the county and is mooting with eiery auconr. agement. Everybody ia subscribing, will advortise, and is otherwise aiding and encouraging the enterprise. It will be a four-page, thirty-two column weekly. Q. Valdoel*. Auoust 8.—The sixth Uenatorial conven tion met here to-day and nominated L. E. Lnsttnger, of Alapaha, Gs. He is a young man and will make a good Secator. The oouuty convention was also in ses sion and nominated J. A. Ousley. Recent movemeota have demoralized tho Democracy in this section, therefore tha result cannot be determined. W. Hickory Drove. Auoust 8.— 1 This week has opened with beautiful sunshine, and no donbt a large amount of foddor will w* J.*u. Mi. Melton Reeves caught a large rod fox last Saturday morning in one hour nnd thirty minutes time, with only three dogs in the chase. Mr. U. says he would not part with these dogs for vet prfcce, vel pretio. William Walker says ha counted 60D bolls of cotton on one stalk in his farm. Dills will 5>e naved by always keeping the tttqpu.»t.»r In tho House I For, whatever the ailment may be, a therr*uj»'ily safe nurpttlvr, alti'TstlVii an.I i'.r.irijs never be out of place. The rrmerfy h harntTaa and docs not luterfero with bmduchs or pleasure. IT U PURELY VEOETADLE. And has all the power and efficacy of Calomel or Quinine, without any of the injuriuu* after c&n.u. A fioTrrnnr’n Testimony, r.immoni liver Regulator ha* been Ui u%e in ray family for «ome time, and I am satisfied it i* a valuable addition to the medical tciencs. ). Gill Siiortsk, Governor of Ala. lion. Alexander II. Htenlicns, of Ga., *ay»: Have derived tome benefit from the use of Kmmnm 1 Un OnmUir., -nA U - room, in company with Col. other pleASHtit aasocir.tes. iiamor itud For many f ears Jo JgcGou'd conducted tho colebratetl aw school at Augusta, and prepared ho.- in of young men for tho bar who sfterw&r-!* became distinguished in thoir profession. As an iu.*.truo:or ho wns not excelled in hi* da> nnd time, while as a judge he brought to the bench an atnonut of fi-gnl lore nn- suriiassed by nny of his oompoers. When tho Supremo Court was orgnuized iu 184» he wns proiuittemly spoken of as one of tho asHoeir.ta justices, r.ml came vory uesr securing the appoiutincnt. Politic;.! in- fiutnee, ho veto.-, ns Is too often thu case, was thrown into the reals and the balance turned n/ttiuot him. Thu only judicial position he ever held was that of judge of Crops in this section ore fine, but a lilt!*- too tnnoh m»n. Homo fears *re anti t- pnted about the bottom cjrn. Still farri ers nre jubilant over the prospects. M . e anon. Sojouunel EMimsa. August 8. - There has been considerable excitement, apprehensions and nucasinc-L for the past two dajs consequent upon Sun day’s tragedy. Several arrests have been made aud several parties arrested have been j cleaned for wont of proof. There have bein two committing courts hold— ouo on Monday before E. F. Lee, justice of tho pence, who, after hoaring the evidence, committed Reddick l’owoll, Henry How ell, Jjuk Knolet, Bob Donelscn, Issao Ship- man au I James n ut, att cut->.«4. Tb*w were charged with murder, and commuted to jail until uoxt Superior Court. Another trial w^a had b»fore Mayor Bapp this morning who, in n like man ner, committed to jail Simon O'Qainn, Gu« Copeland, James O. Gope'and, Wm. MeMi lan, Wulis Williams and Alford Jor- dai, charged with the offen«o of unlawf.illy killing James i>. Harvard. The defend ants demanded a trial, and these prelimi nary courts wero held for the examination. Tho evidence of tho witoo'sc* for tbo State i-howed that the defendants all partici- •-*“-* in the riot, seme in a worse manner Utters, nr.d where thfiru was no vvi* agai jft surpected parties, they wero i>t!y dischirged. A large number of tho friends of the deceased young mau are on bi^|l comparison. ashes, honor to his memory. A. M. R. (•mills** Mills. AOousr T.-abo Democratto executive committee of Jni*ner county met in Monti- cello on the first day of this month ard ap pointed Saturday, tho 2d day of. Suutom i>«-r, for t-4Ch mthtiii district in tli^ouuty to elect delegates to tho county corm-ntiou which is to convene iu Mouticello on Tues day following for tho purpose of nomiuat ing n ftndiiintc to represent ths county in Signature or J. IF. ZHILIN A CO. FOR SALE BY AT I. DRUGGISTS. where evideut. We have tho bentllt of tho East Tennorsee, Virginia nud Georgia railroad the entire length of the comity, ol which we nre justly proud. The season* havo been beymid improvement, of which we are prouder ; but thu sto k law or no Luce is a longways ahead of either, and is our ideal of agricultural perfection and advancement, of which we are proudest of all. Tho economy, tho in creased area in cultivation, tho preserva tion of oar forests, the improvement of lands, tho total nbrcnce of tiespasslng stock aro cogent and nnnnsworablu argu ments in its favor nud gotieral uloptiou in thqso comities in Georgia who need it and have it not. Now wo cannot do without it. W. A S. Montgomery. August 7.—Crops in this section are good nnd should no disaster overtako them ati abundant hardest inevitably nwsits rs. The health oC this .oiumauity U (sir considering 111 treason of the year, though a good many of our people are away, “for this summer." Mr. K. U. Lewis, of the boll* of cotton «« _ m.. William ia an industrious negro and has a good crop. Our friend Mr. W. Z. Holeman, at La mar’s •Mill.fia making big preparations for the iiicnio at Gray’s fefry next Satur day. He has made up a goodly aum of money to purchase fresh meats for the oc casion. We will dose, hoping that yon or some of your many readers will give us a recipe for the sore eyoe, as they have got to be a perfect epidemic through this section. enterpr so tbo next fegiilnturo. Candidates aro 1 numerous, and somo of them havo MpilP ' ‘ anxious to • the public * Iu. ptr fraught with great beneficial results to the peoule of tills county; an enterprise calcn- lated to advance ana promote the various Indus',ries in our land: to enhance the value of our property and to increase the c*I thtuiHolves tubeicg vc “nncritlco homo interests good.” Ho it i< a Fettled fact that. will not t-e without n represent dive. Up to this time, to -far ns your npoudent is informed, tho negroes haw- had little to ssy about politics, homebody W may come along and whoop them up fur do: Gfcneral Osrtrellor tliey msy vote for Mr. m Stephen#. Slate polities is so quiet up h«ru tin t a mun could hardly form au opinion nn to how things will go. “Fcuce or no ftnoe" is the way one Jas per court/ man grouts unuih.-r now. The election on that imporlaut question eoim * but other ascurities were <iuiet and uncall ed for. ^Tnx following itoms are taken from the THE BEST IW THE KABKIT- facilities towards an enliahtcned progri 2. lie it further resolved, That we plet oar beat effort# towards tba building of road through the county ot Dodge i and it in expected that they will be able to appear in poblio ere many weeks pin*.— Amrrieus J .‘reorder. Now we are ex tremely glad that brother Storey likes to hear the boys practice, juat because of tin strangeness of the liking. We are of the opinion, for our part, that it ought to be Conyera Weekly: Ths patent modioioc men are all tor Stephens tor governor. Give a negro a watermelon nod a case in court if you want to see the happitwt creature on e*rth. The delegate* to the through the town of Eastman, and to that end that we will onite and co-operate with the authorities of the load in securing n grant of the right of way upon the nu>»t reasonable and satisfactory terms. 3. lie it further resolved, That the following named gentlemen bo and they are thereby appointed to meet and confer with the authorities of the roed and to carry out the letter and spirit of these res- olutions: Messrs. Wm. Pitt Eastman, W. W. Ash burn, James M. Buchan, James Bohannon, Benjamin IL Harrell, Jonathan Knoiet*, Nicholas Rawlins, John A. Har rell and Harlow Clark. .4. beitfurther resolved, That a copj of F. E. Burke, Americas, the Georgia di rector ot the road, and a copy be furnished thu editor of tha Eastman Tunis, for pub- Wo welcome him nod wish him success. Moro siekusM thau tor several summers past; malaria fever and thoso nbominal chills abound. We regret to lose Gapt O. D. Smith, the efllricnt and popular conductor of the Vick*burg aud Brunswick railroad. He leaves to assume, I am told, the duties of yard muter of the Central railroad in ,0 t»o hotel, m. Julian, formerly the Com- raercial Honff, after being thoroughly tv- modelled and many additions made, will be open to tbo pubiio by the first o! Sep tember. It will have sixty well ventilated rooms, with new aud handsome furniture, water arrangements, eleitrio bells, baths and elevator. Am glad to see that your most excellent paper is popuhr here. Do not know how it could be otherwise. X.E.O. !a*t night m the court house. Add re son wire luiido by Co!. 1). M. Robert*. Dr. liar- tU Fisher, Rev. Mr. Thompson, Mr. Uorr- innu and J. F. DeLacy. Mayor Sapp pre sided. 'J ho meeting steraed tote of ono opinion* thut of diprrcitiug an)thing like .- I,mL l.iwi A tolUHilU.,of Jt«* wns appointed to advise and aid the guards in their duty. Atirong guard Amebicus received her first bale of cot- for New Yore, where he goes to lay in u supply of goods for his home during the OTrissincKn. ; 9*te , ft«%? , i»iW r » this whole section of country. Tho house is popular with nil elussea of our people, and deservedly so. 1 aeo in Sunday's i-saeol tho Constitution, thut tlm editois of that journal get matters a “little mixed" as to our nomination for repre sentative, when it says: “Macon county name* u Senator this year, and her choice is said to be J. D. Frederick. I. N. Scarborough, W. D. Murray aud T.F. Knn*y are mentioned for Representatives." Now, Messrs. Scarborough, Murray and Rainey are citixeos of Schley oouuty aud are candidates for the LeguUturs from that oouuty. Under the lata ccuauv Ma .’on county lo-t oue of its Representatives and on Tuesday last, the let instant, James M. Dai’ree, oue of onr present F:nr‘ - n dlflervnt rt»r» rr..| Vlf.b v with fimun-tci. r crv. Ir>. t< qulrfr.uiitx. and prfred to suit all | ri LEADING FEATJJJ- DiuUo Weed Doers. Patent Wer*! th nh’bto DnmiK'.-, Jnterrba’i-ir.bb' Ai Drelllng boor, swlii’rin-r Iiear .«tn-;1><T *'{nt»8tnp, ll.-vtr lhlo DOS- o:t i r xu 11c«v, H.< r: CVnter In" ‘ our?, lllmnltMteil rim i»<rt . n o**, ;;ickt l 1‘aturU, etc. t nenurffci in Materia!. In finish. M<“"»fiictitrcd hr 5AAC A.SHEPPAnO&CO.BA. :n _ And for sale b / . r,t ,41 Henderson was recently fined lifteen dol lars nnd costs for throwing Lis mitber-in- i iivi out iuu lust be uonft-ss-1 deaths from uvtural ceases (coo Janunr. il Wuumu 1 UL This is « w-iuCt-rG Georgia Djido- I An Atlnnta paper informs f hi pnblu in. i added novelty I Monday “wua a wnrm tiur,’’ and wo nr lies creed. Ii I di.poieU to believe it. *>A mtssionuy j i» 0 *os Da L«o» U takings new grip < I the natives of Fulton. The present n.trt wn* placed nt tho jail last night md the jail will be well guarded «)-night, it is proposed that Jadge Fate l>u requosltd to bold a special term of the loutt at onco and give the defendants a tpeedy jury trial. Judge Pate has not been heard from on tbo subject. The aoconnt imMii>hed in Tuesday’s paper issomowhat jx-iggrrated. There wete only two killed -a culorud man by tho marshal and post* Auoust A—The writer waa fortunate •noogh to receive an invitation to bo pres ent at the annual private barbecue given by Mr. J. b. llsstcr on the £Kh ult.. and he will never forget the pleasure of the ocoa- sion. Mr. Uestar’e elegant ooontry place awi n.r uic m t*0. j. OUKAU. W Cherry fet aro from that source: A dead live msti is a sore allliciion to any town.——Fast young if.-uer.dly have a sloe time g-tUctf married. The spell of chills which lodged with ns recently, left us a* weak os the “platform" of th 4 late Demo- THE UF.OIIGIA PRESS. Summer ia, he will quickly catch tha time to any song an** soon will be sieging by himself without aid from any one.—Marion Argus, h Yen, neighbor, but yoa forgot to tell os the ‘ age of Master Wynn. How do we krfbw but he ia as old as the editor of the Albany A’ru-1 and Advertiser! Mamon Argus; Oce night last week Mr. \ Jack Kilcresse, eon of Daniel Kile reuse, who Uvea near St. F-lmo, in Schley, dream- ed that be waa out in the pond bathing. In his dream he crawled upoa the spring " board and tncked Ms head out and dived 7 off. He found that he bod mistaken the lc window sill for the spring board and the t Mr. Tom Burney, ot tno Txi.rouvrji Ain Mehmenuxb, was in our towu lent Mou.iny, ana gave us a shako of the hnnd. Hu is a genial fellow and wide awake to the tutor- ext of his paper. Work on the artesian well is at a stand still. Politics is a thing of tho past with u«. It is llioaght that inottof the Democrat* who vote at nil will support Mr. Stepheus—uot from choice, but ettuply bccuu*« ho la “thu nominee." Major J. V. Lark goee to Macon for a abort time to-day. Very little aieknees In this community at this data. If. P. G. CosanroNDENT. August !>.—The trial of four more of the rioters is progr*ii*ing. The notorious wo man who incited the mob is among the number. She has been fully identified. There were twenty-two prisoner* in jail this morning and others will bo brought fab Everything is quiet and orderly. The prisoners rcetu to be frightened, but they ■mud the ordeal of tl»e examination very nothing was ever gotten np in better style or more enjoyable. The table fairly groaned under the load of good things After dinner melons and fruit ware fur- nishad lsTixhly. Ixrng may the guests re member the kindness of thslr host and his exesllent l*dy. On Wednesday last the eitisens in the vicinity of Gamtber’e store contributed to a barbecue for the pleasure of the neigh borhood. I am told that it waa a most pleasant affair and highly enjoyed by all who attended. Last Thursday at Gartar’a Lodge, In this this county, a large number of ttanday- rcboola met in convention. The day was spent profitably as well os pleasantly, and >t is thought the work will he pushed with greater energy than ever. Thu general meeting of the Baptist oharch for ibis district, held with Moon- tain Greek oharch, In this oouoty, closed At tUU scttan, various dU v ■ t.f the tow«• Is «ro prevalent, und Jwmu tires are lod through lack of knowlcd-u of a taut •and sure remedy. Perry DaYuT Pair Killer is a sure cure for D:arrh>ra, live. cntery,U1iolcnt, Cholera MorW, Summer Complaint, etc, and is perfectly tuft. Head the following: *• Y- Urreh tX WX. tJ&rrJkfiur ost tho HUte behold with much phnsuro the repeated bestowal of such honors upon him by his fetlow-citixens of Macon oounty. Hax. Dublin. Auoust 7. —The nomination for Sonator of the Sixteenth district and Reprtten'a- tire for this county waa lield on the Ath instant, wfuch resulted in Col. G. b. Guy ton's being elected over his opponent, Mr. U. M. Burch, by a majority of two hundred and fifteen votes, Colont-1 Guyton carry lag eight dUlriets and Dr. Burch two. Mr. J. B. Wolfe was uoiniuab-d for lieprmeuta- tive by a majority of forty votes, but some colored Hepublici ns voted at some of tho products, and wheu their votes are thrown out his majority will probably l>e reduced to a very few votes. Mr. Engeno Watts, in the lower i»ortion of this oocnty, hi* wife, two children and hismothsr ware stricken down about two weeks ago with typhoid fever, nnd on the 3Ut ultimo Mr. WattVs mother died: on the 1st inaL, Mr. Watts died, and the doc tor who is attending them told roe on the 2d that he had that day left one of the chil dren dying, and that he bad no hope of August 8.—Mias Jennie Smith, of San- dersville, is visiting Miss Jennie Daily, of this place, Unseotu My rick is trying the Spting for Ida health, sed ridiug his bicycle fur plcaj- ore. Jethro Williams, a respectable citizen of Monroe county, who had lived moro than bis allotted time of three scurs and ten years, drowned himself y CHteriUy iu Tobo- xofkeu Greek by tying a weight aroatid hi* neck. There was evident.y some mental derangement. Tho fair for the benefit of Monrue Fe male College opens to-night and will con • tinne day and night until Saturday, wht-u it will wind op wilh a grand barbecue. Hon. Thomas lianlerran, Govert.urA.il. Colquitt, Alex Step best and lion. N. J. Drummers Infest our city daily. Daz. ’ Rtackatmar. Auoust 4.—We are to have a new Iron- plated jail. Mr. Wm. Armitage is the con tractor. An inmate of the old jail fired it, end after being rescued, made hie escape. The Bladuhear library Association had a pound party at their room lest evening. Mr. B. 1). Brantley has rnsde fifty bushels of com per acre, and is making a fine crop Tua “holiness" people are on tho ram I Wf * Stephens b«vn cuujmen-Yd w page in Georgia, and there ts ahundaut I *** wo, dp fun _'pppo u hU followers prospect of a schtam in tho Methodise I rffraoed? i snpt^er Uhnrch. I bot, nor would it f avs pu* i.im m the i.osf. W».. onr MiMmJ . Tr »,. nM u .^, n I Hon ot their stai dard b#urai His foliar- TttL™ “ D T«Au^iS(orm "* £“'*& ^ t«*lT , Si I loruied a coal cm t*» destroy U>u Drum fVmitiiTiiyI «"Glo party.” “Ha y ou untie n t* (be |*o i i M I Hon taken wh?u ynu #ujtuar.uf«X yuursrlf I as su lasleii ndofi Dcai'xraU ’ « .andid*te assssuaTi uU&ittnxz & ssr:' - D . u 'izsxszz rasas sses Democracy. I earr e/i de»ir», by strict and uc/um:ttlnii TnEfoUcwing opinions and Bema are I etttnilo * fo the Unties of «l»e high nud S itbered fram our Uvsiy neighbor, tlm I reepcnHMs office, »o nee p, it that the I .we aiunsa Free Preen: Im romoretl that I so adinmi tenwla* »o sdr.*u*»eth#proe. Governor Colquitt h soon to be in Atlanta I pwity, pruc. ot the righix, »nJ promote the y»vm HJ KUUfS. Hum 1 HI IU IU wo MW Mirror and Advertiser dal not suspend. Couth Georgia Clarion: The cotton crop of Beker oounty has been Injured to a con sklerabis extent by the recent rains. Rust has appeared, and the plant is shed*ing its forms. The caterpillar has made its ap pearance in many plates. The corn crop is made and a veri good one it is. Tea Sylvania Telephone says “candi dates are coming." • If oar contemporary W'll watch, we think it will see that more of them are gotn^than coming. A vexxow is pretty well stuck, we imagine, when he writes to his girl by evtry other mail, and tics versa.—Syteania Telephone. We should say so. When he gate to the “rice versa" stage of the game, we are sat- I.C..I IL. —L. _ I 1 .... rcHtoUd by Messrs. Ksith snd Burghaid, are making a fine display of the goods do g^^^^^^^nterpruing firm. it here in the interist of K. Hon. It. J. Hightover i* boastiu^ ui>on a variety of rnoskmelun that he grows to the enormous length of three leet. Uexnib. Uaalebaret Auoust 7.—On Saturday last there seem ed to bi toms trouble existing between P. E. Will* and Cornelia* Manuing, which camel their friende to intercede and get them to eettle toe matter in a friendly manner, After meeting and pasting the usual compliments of the day, tru y made a few remarks, which led tx lurch word*. From that they passed a blow or two and V. P. , „ «... A. Johan A Co. l.oul«v llle. Auoust 8.—Owing to the heat ii>. havo had in some sections of ihe county Y. tor the p*u-t week or two, the cotton < rap is beginning to »hed some, and in com*: places the rust is making ecocide ruble Gur citizens nre getting quite enthuds*- tic on tho coming ennu tttgo for Il<-prts*n- tatives to the Li gi-Utur*. I predict rough time* for our county and the State gene rally on this cnbjccL We are going to have two new etorcs iu team—W. A. McCarty A Co, of Sauder<*- ville, are going to open a store her*, and Mr. A*a Beach ot the firm of Farmer Bros. A Go. is going to start out with one. Our town is quite dull. W. ho family cmn safely be without this Invaluable remedy. Its price L rings it within the reach of all. For sale by all droenu** at Soc_ COcT and $1.00 per bottle. PERRY DAVIS A BOX. Proprietors, piofuei >n grain, fruits, melons, vegetable* alike. Home ot the old farmers think ths I rice of corn will not aspire na high as fifty cents. Expressions of deepest sympathy aro heard on a., — •*.*..•.... ».w.■ .rnn. ton, Hon. B. U. Util, who know so calmly and subscription papers invariably “hand towards town." A malignant type of sore *“ A malignant type of sore eyes prevails here. Il*mce our public schools havo been The Sunday-school convention at Way- eraas was kargelv attended. Wire-grass Georgia is developing morally as well as materially. The gsoaraes managers of the Savannah, Florida and Western rail- way gave twenty-five little orphsn gtrls, from abe Savannah Orphans Home, a free trio to the convention. This was a repo- tit ion of the »ame kimlnet* attended them to IboostviUe lest year. Onr fields aro loaded with the bleeeinga of a kind Providence. Bother Bynl, of the Setes and Signal, smiled yesterday over mw moo, now ribbon cane sent to hU The mall-Dox rumor about Way cross is all sides for Georgia's noble and grandly awaiting the falling of the dark rusntU over him, which the hovering angel of death ia bolding almost in sight of his eagle eyas. A raortaaocssafttl.a* wallas difltoU oper ation, was p-rformed here a tew da)e age that of removing a large cancer from thu I body of a delicate lady. Tbs ■‘taffy aud skillful hand of yonug k. Henry Battey, of Home, did tho cutting. * The mosquitoe* of this pise* have all gone to AUaota fur th* summer blessing* un tbeir bills. T ho cloud* give us a shower bsth every day. keeping tho streets free from dust, and vegetation green and flourishing. fif**-**® ,***• convention. I Ijk,u. Anil ,et Ati.ni. .ti Tlw, di4s I ilo it worth . c*r.», . u - do lit., | ..vmI! huX|> ih. l.,,nU intnd to MBd CulqoiU del-i-f. to I r. I,vii,K„ut.-ll-.!I I^.-1'litnn.—Mr,Mf|<h.ui will b. .!• I fc..in.o, uv.> il . •*»: SSHS”KS£;;:: Two young white men of Brooke county I died to the nominabon#, aud all that, bet were rwwaUy convicted of steehog turkey si u cannot refrain from kicking the plat- rnd senteccod to twelve months on the I form of tho bosons la tso fotlowirg just chain-gang, or t-v pa^r afiae of fwsnty-fiv* l ami ngorooa etyte: “that miserable spot Georgia Plantations for Sale. rilURKR fins ootloo and grain j 1 mtationa A. in Dio oocnty. Go-, well »Uuat *1 on publle rond and easily accessible to rail rood.' TImss lands are among tba most fsitile in this section, prodedng cotton ana all Uao c*reals abundantly, and is re markably well adapted to stock raising. 1 ho lands are well watered and timbered. Two of the plantations contain each 1JJOO aereu and the third 1^>k) son*. These t nutation* havo all necc wary houses, etc.. for farming i :;r; ««h.. Wewjllr.il tie above pises* cheep on “Wafermel. been appropriately named. Having a special icvitstioc to attend a bsrbecun at the reoideoce of the Hon. H. U. Ridley, w* arose esrly and began t » make prepa rations to start for the scan# of action. Although the cloujs threatened rain, w* were soon off, and arrived at our point of destination just In time to escape a gooff soaking. To our otter astonishment we found one of tho completes! * rrsngei farms mu have PSM»«9. Acquit H.—Ths protracted meeting at the baptist chorrh closed on last night. On Sunday Ret. Mr. Corley lannjrsed t sentr two converts. In the pest sis week* the Spirit of God baa been doing a great work bare. More than o-.a hundred so«U have professed the faith in all humility and ho io* u, and joined the mpeetife churcb- es—eighty-five the Methodist and the bal ance the llxpUst church. (fence the nomination, political excite, rntnt has apparently subsided. Moat of lbs ibaorru) prupote, for tbo sake of bar. mooy, 'jo abuls by the eominatMw, sed re- kctanU? c»*t their vote for Mr. Stephens. The nomination of CoL Hardeman gives universal satisfaction. Home of the f*rmer» nn picking cotton and others palling fodder daring (be taler- va’s between the “dog-day" shower*. A few dale of fair wsa l her is in demand at this time. over seen. The residence and outhooses being moated on an inclined plane make a picturesque scene, barns cribs, fencer, roe-hocus, dog-houses, fine gardens, or- NERVOUS DEBILITY t.-ice and teaching thirty- with a three-foot stick w out of hfcs tracks. One ear Msured, and eras 1tae ruwoo vmh the shock ou.