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THE TELEGRAPH AND MESSENGER: FRIDAY,'FEBRUARY G, lah5.
SHuST*, After yelrs of waiting tha As-1 was a brief and harried mcariqe.bot It had
determined to inquire into the com e through the colonies, burning with
???***. °£. 'he detey, and Messrs. fl er y import, nud behind it were men
w'iniY™ ul r k* r ’ M ‘ ,k watson “>d rising to (rush the tyranny of the
Wiiliam Hnehe* were appointed as British. The new* of the belle of
f7ji lav .k 1 g,, „ g c °“ unltl6e - In In”*. Lexington arrired at Philadelphia too lato
I'?''committee reported oer- in the day to admit o' any public demon-
*l>tch were aenttoHem- I stration at the time, bot eiriy the follow-
ob! ® rvanc ®; hut hie death two | n g morning the people of the town, as by
S°. D A h : t ter k p ^„ ,n end *? b « ,u P«">!‘oa common consent; gathered at the State-
n.*^i. bu !rt ”5' .*“? |1 1 p* 83 ®? '? to house green. The meeting was a large
other bands. The date of its completion one for the plate; 8,000 people wero there;
seems to be the year 1711, as toward the bat all were actuated by u common mo-
close of that year Edmund Wooley a bill tive. The committee of correspondence
w Vk Pr P?W < ? ,be , 1 !e a, k'-.. J , A,A . took charge of tne meeting. Put a sin-
,Vha original p ,n 0, fb* building did not g> e resolution was passed, a resolution of
l Pb vL . ia tower , i*blchnowadojns tho | oool determination to “associate together
A Mirror that Passed Through Macon
Valued at 820,000.
A group of gentlemen vrcic & landing jester*
a good thing for the farmer, and earn I V
> gratitude of honest dodertf,-' a I Ir00 * r5r ,U>re - ^
southern tide, and In which the “Liberty
iBoll'’ was hung — - • ■
11!'! and v. i-1 pi
the main hull.
uistosv or THE FAMOUS revolu-
B TIONARV RElIC.
Taken From Its Lour Eyrlo In Indepond,
tncs Hall to be Viewed bv the Peo
ple at the World's Exposi
tion at New Orleans.
Monday this emblem of American free-
I dom arrived iu New Orleans as Philadel-
nhii’s grandest contribution to the World’s
Exposition. It left Philadelphia on the 23d
,^present month. The trip from Inde
pendent* Hall to tho depot at Philadelphia
| Ins made on a truck gaily deoorated with
I lowers and drawn by six champing steads.
The parade through the city w as viewed by
throngs oi people who gathers! on the
sidewalks and at the depot to send the r*n-
(table relic on Its errand of good will to
thaSrathera people. The housed alongthe
line ol inarch wera gaily decorated. Fiye
honlrntoi Philadelphia's policemen and
two baffle ot ronslo formed the escort. At
the depot the bell was placed on a car
I specially constructed for the purpose.
Tbs platform of the car is so arranged
that ever/p»rto( the bell la exposed to
tiew, bat protected from the crowd by a
I substantial railing. The bell It accompa-
I pied on its trarsis by e committee ol the
Idly council. At Philadelphia, where the
I tint stop was made, a crowd ot 3,000 peo-
I pie were assembled at tha depot to see
| Liberty's herald on its way to the Crescent
City. At other points along tbs line of
travel tbe same enthusiasm was ahowL-
I and the bell while bete will undoubtedly
1 ha the centre of • throng of those interest-
I «1 in the history of the growth and devel-
I optneot of the United States.
I The Liberty Bell weight 2,080 pounds,
I and studs ebaut four feo: high. It bean
I the inscriptions: ’’Proclaim liberty
I throughout the land unto ell the lnbabl-
I beta thereof. Lerlt. xxt, 10,” end “By
1 order of tbeAaaamWy of the Province of
—7_r "—— “ ,r.v in unniii mm arms mwi |uuud»»j, i'v
ig. The tower was built in erty and lives against all attempts to de-
Placed on the south aide ol privethemof It.” Then to work. Military
... — 1* w«s w contsin a stair- organixstions sprang up on every hand,
case with a suitable place therein for hang- A call wav issued by the committee to all
iugabtll. Attneseasion of 173051_t.be those who had arms to mate known the
House passed a resolutioni directing “that fact,’ that tho arms might be purchased
tbe euperlntjndent. provide a bell of such kn d used for the common good. It
weight and dimensions as they sb*U Ithink „„ .greed that two troope ot light horse,
suitable. „ A few weeks afterward the fob two companies of riflemen and two com-
lowing letter was lent, a document which I p aD ies of artillerymen, with brass and
m »y be considered as the first of the pa* j Iron field pieces, abould be formed imme-
persi relating to, tbe precious relic known diately. Drill began at once, and the com-
88 lb0 I panics were ready to parade by May 10th,
libsbty bill: I when they tamed ont to receire Congress
•To Robert Charles, of London, Nov. 1, and also to honor John Hancock.
1751—RisrEcrrn Fuimd: Tbe Assembly It ii not necessary to recount the (vents
having ordered us (the superintendents of which transpired before 4 the colonUj finally
the State bouse) to procure a bell from declared their Independence. The Con-
Eoglaudto be purchased for their use, 8™“ continued its eittings. bat the train
we take the liberty to apply ourselves ®Tenta which gave to "Indepcdence
to thee to get us a good bell of H»“Jif kiorious title began on Friday,
about two thousand pounds weight, I June 7,l7iU. ...
the cost of which we presume may amount m ®°. 'hst dsy, Richard Henry Lee. of the
to about one hundred pounds sterling, or Virginia delegation, offered the following
^"Wehopeand reiyoffttqrcar# and as- \™%2SSk That these United rtrionlre
sistance inthis affair, and that thou wilt »«. »"'>o'right ou .? bt . t . < l be 'Hi*”,'
procuio and torwaid it by the first oppor- dependent State: that they are absolved
tunity, as our workmen inform ns it will * r0 ? l ,J*T m? *? tb ®
be less trouble to hang the bell before their “d ‘ha all poliUcalconnrat on between
scaffolds are struck from the building I them and the State of Orest Britain is, and
where we intend to place, which will not ought 10 h®-. lolniy dissolved,
be done until the end ot next summer or I . she resolution was seconded by John
the beginning ot the fall. Let the bell be ( Adams, o( Meuachusetta. ,
cast by tbe beat workmen, and examined “ojfon, •» may well be suoposed,
carefully before it is sbippei, with the fob was hotly debated. Its consideration wai
»dTt 0 % l W,tt,h>PCd ' 10Urg ‘ ‘ eUer * ffif prreldSb
“ ’By Order of the Assembly of the Th« resolution was referred to a.commit-
Province of Pennsy. tor the StataHons* In ten of .'" hol « sod debsted until nlghtfaU
the eitv of Phils. 1752 ’ when the committee rose. All acknowl-
*An5 undernratb - edged the impowlbility of a reunion to
‘Proclaimhberty through all the land h.1 l«»f t. p«s
unto a,1 the inhabitants tbereof.’-Levlt. th® t J" ol J 1 «» n 0 f‘ o^iml.y '^f ^e
FRAUDS IN FERTILIZERS,
How tho Lnwa nro Evnded In Ceorgtn,
harle.ton News and Courier,
Columbia, January 27.—"If you want to
do
tbe gratitude ot nonest uo uw., a , d[1(Md (rom Mtcon ., new 0l ; well to a dtecus-
fertUiier manufacturer to me the other llon of the strange Jrtsk. that are sometimes
day, “write up the loose method of pro- j fouud to exist In various shapes,
caring tbe snilysts of fertilisers in Geor* “I will tell yon," said one of the party, "a
gla/i I curious thiog I remember onco to have seen
lell me aboat it,” «ald I. whlle on 8 U, P the neighboring State of Ala-
Well. I will: but pleaie remember that J*'” *“J?° motion 10 lnXtTm ^
I attack np ipecla\ peraon and am mlng 88(180 continued:
to injure no one’* bosincM. I only want “Not long ego-tho Ume 1* of no con*e-
to see a difTerent system of ssmpling fer* quence-I was called on buiineis to a promt*
Uliters inaugurated in Georgia for the | nent town o! Eastern Alabama. At the hotel
protection of reputatle dealers. And at which I stopped ras a party of Northern
while I nave the names here I dont want gentlemen. It wsa iu the evening and we
on to publish them. The hews ami ] were standing tosetber beforo a lsfjelight*
As we have experienced thy readyness colcnies.. Thavoteon the rraolutlon for
to serve this province on all occasloni, we Independenca was P°»‘PO«d untllMon-
desire it may bo our excuse for this addi-
tlonal trouble from thy laaorad friends.
. Congress agree
thereto, that a committee be appointed to
re pare a declaration to the effect of the
rst-aald leaolutl n.” This com.i ittee,
Isaac Noaais,
“Tbomas Lxicn,
It appears that th, K «mmtttee “di'd'not I ufraen the next day by ballot, consisted
rely in vain upon tho assistance ot 51 r. o’ f ho'uaa Jh* gl tuV,wmiS
Ribert Charles, for the bell arrived the A®»™» “»»ohusette, &m)Moin
latter part of tbe following August, and J r “ l |Jj^‘^« n "sJ 1 T*"'*'Hog« Sberman
was at once put in place. No credible Th ®
account of the ceremonies has descended I ssone of New York. At tho same times
proud moment for the inhabitants of the I The desk upon which itwas written lsnow
-h®-'utton of indeed.
on, gift of costs of "rateiog” th. bell will
peodence submitted by Jefferson was
show:
“PstLAPiLrniA, April 17,1753.
The Province:
To Epmuxp Wooley, debtor;
Fur eundries advanced lor raisiog the beli-
Irame and putting up tha bell:
tad.
. u 2 9
.0 4 8 tad.
, 0 19 0-1 e 5
A PECUL’AR LOOK INC-CLASS.
Llourier caii give the cause of honestj a big I wood.?" thaf burned' In an open flrelpilce,
2JR rfr JrawiD « aUMtloa wtbe SS S!*?' r SE^ 0M r"S
ge “Now,’’ C «9umed the mannfaetum. }*? “Ta, iSSS^.'S. N*SrSS
drawing ont of bis pocket two well-worn dreued la ibo besriest clothing. We were
bulletins containing the analytes o! all 1 chatting plmsanUy, when one of the party
fertilizers sold last year in Georgia and called our attention to the slgbt of an object,
North Carolina, “see here. Look at this g?°|fffrcUd’Ui»WMmMlo^U.thttOfor.
North Carolina anslyalr. Toll* U S ,he hiH5^wJf«te?ttou”i
standard well-known fertilizer. lt , n d who waa standing opposite b-tween It
commercial value Is put and the Are. III* feature* were natural, but
down at $27.47 a ton. Itow look at the mirror so reflected hla olotblng u to make
“ “ * • “ - L • ' 1 ** 4 — 1 - , ‘ ‘““'ll. He was
salt was of
thought that lt
Georgia. Here in «UU another-^ 27 la I be7w«n toe n‘r«Md°mlmr. ihK^he'p””
North Carolina and $2981 to Georgia. I nomenondisappeared. When he returned it
Taere fs, you see, a difference of from reappeared, kachofus then made the ezper*
$1 to $« a ton between the analyaes or iment and found thatibe effect waa the same
Georgia and North Carolina, and in a Op', 1 ®® 1 ”™! 7* 1 ?,
largo number oi casra ‘h*®®*"*'* uus'y' -Upon Inquiry wo learned of toe proprietor
aes are higher In the ••me proportion. I 0 f tbe home that the peculiarity o! the glasa
They ought to be a little higher because I had been discovered a month before by a aer-
there is a difference In tbe valuation of the vant girl, who found It ont in pasting before
materials to Georgia and North Carolina the mirror. It immediately changed the color
of fifty or sixty cents a ton, and a farther I rbo ,8d,CB
nia***?™ ! a iiiMl f 1 1 »P r dnii!?r I " A northfru physician. I learned afterwards,
oda being used —of a dollar or a dollar heard of the glass and offered Ita owner HAW
and a hall more. Buy why should | for It. I neither saw aor heard anything more
there be a difference of $5 or $0 In I of it until ono day I happened to be at the ex*
‘ “ — “ ~ fflee la this city, and saw lt there, con*
to a person In the North, whose homo
otsampung “""J*.™ I ' W.’^?k« wnriude'fb^SriSiT’tii’.t he
the department of agricnlture go 8 bo°t didn’t know why it should have been valued
quietly and draw thcr asm pies In the 1 »o highly, unleea, ptrhara, the Idea bad been
most obscure placea, ao that they are sure I toncclved that lt could be used In oonoection
MR. 8 AW * ER'S PATENTS.
A Lons nr.d Vexatious Litigation Prob
ably nt an End
Among tbe many cases of intcrcitlhat have
been deddol at the present session of the
United 8Utcs Circuit and District Courts just
ended, none are Invested with greater impor
tance than the case of Peter C.8awyc T vs. Hugh,
Zacharlahand Richard Gordon. The cause
la an Important one because It Involves to a
greater or leas extent those who have Infringed
on a certain gin patent, of which Hr. Sawyer
claimed to be the patentee. The history of
the matter la at follow a:
Mr. Sawyer, who lives in East Macon, and
who has been in the Rln business the greater
portion of hla life, la March, 1873, apphod for
a certain gin patent Farmers lor some tlmo
bid been troubled by tbe eottea ahngtt bi
the saw* of tbe gin, as It parsed through.
lt seems that up to lh«t timo no gin had
been made that waa free from this fault, an<\
to remedy the evil wsa the object of the pat?
eat. The trouble appeared, to be la the mo*
tlon that waa given to tho cotton aa It pnayotl
■yer the saws. It was not properly equalized
ad the cotton was not equally distributed.
Mr. tawye^a patent consisted of a circular
roll box containing a front with Interior carve.
IllgUfJUH ■” '
Mid {>*TWl’.'.J
Interior of
this arrangement was
ned In a circular roll. The patent ..
for In March, 1873, allowed In May and granted
June 10 of the aame year. It was Issued for a
rlod of seventeen years, and consequently
alx yearn to run.
The Messrs. Ciordon who aro Interested la
the cue live in Jones county, and lt was
claimed that they were Infringers upon tho
patent Tbe caae baa been in tbe ooiita me
some time, but no definite action was reached
until the present term. Mr. 8. A. Darnell,
attorney for Mr. Sawyer, f — ‘
ter recently and brought
In l).'loiter, 1884, a bill
attorney In tbe Circuit
Messrs. Gordon from uitng or ,
used any cotton gin with lawyer’s patent roll
box attached, and also for the purpose of
settling up and declaring the validity of the
patentand the question of ownership and mn
oritr — ‘—* *
to fait on tba ordinary quality ol tbe wito a powerful llnht to reflect toe brain or
(ctUlliers told ?n thorite. 7 Non. oi I otosrpsrt. oltoeW. b : Jy.. Bven ta.n,
(Ha ,n■ nnfanlnpara Irtinr vhnrA rtf I the price W08 mthcr CXtrSVSgaUt,
I rather cxtravag&ut.
A DASTARDLY ATTEMPT
tbe manufacturers know tvbere or
when they are goitu to take tamples. and
they risk a great aeil ii they tend any I
faulty good! into tbe fctste. But in Gcor-
la It is different. The theory is the same To Wreok the Mldnlttht Train with
. at it is not properly {allowed. When a I Heap ot Ciosatlsa.
wralMtimr jrants to cheat the depirt- PMIeIlf ,„ , h , down fron A UanU
into the 8tste at the very opep-1 th*t(>acy thadtyal tl;4»o'clockUit pltht
log of the Eeason a cargo of high grade report the occurrence of a thrilling incident
good*—better than he usually makes—and and hairbreadth escape,
then notifies tbe department that the loti The regular passenger train left the Atlanta
la in inch a place ready t for sampling. | d epo t i n charge of Conductor Rose.
“ waa i
locomotive
lie ag«nt samples it and the anriyai. Ti En , lne „ B lUy Charlton
dofj'noTtrulyreprMcuttbeclesaof"goods I Ulr0 *d®> “•* ,h ® juryotthopkientra,'i«d^w'UfbobroughV
stopped into tho P titate later In the* sea-1 J£J, oi ft* 5" Jg“ wu n prototol* flttela^? * c - cou h < la ‘J?®“urta-
late, but
A p«k potato, i..,.
14 lb beet» 44 ...
. EAtnmon,. lb, (4 «d
Mu-Uril,pcppor, r alt, bi
. . ™ AcheeeaJSlb, (4«d
Pmnv’y for tbe Slate Houso in tbe City lieetsoir
of PHla. 1752." Tho crack in the bell,
I with which all hare been tamlllarlzed by
I mans oi plctnras, starts at the bssa of tha
I bell and ran* upward with • direction to-
I ward toe right hand. Tha whole Incare-
IfnJrboHed to a large frame. At the tip
lot the frame is tha inscription, “177U,
1 Proclaim I.ibcrly." On aaan aicooltbe
I car are two clasped bands, with the ia-
I scripiIon "New Orleans, Philadelphia,”
loo eilher side.
!■ Eisroav or m umn sblH
The old bell (rom Us lofty oyrle in tbe
belfry ol Independence Hall has looked
■down on many stirring scenes in the strug-
'e ler the independence of the colonies,
efota Ihe yawning Assure in Its side
_ leceed forever ita voice, ita booming notes
wtse wont to call together tho eitisensof
he quaint old Quaker town. Sonorously
“*H “Proclaim liberty through all the
Junto all tne l-.habitania thereof,” on
t memorable day ol J uly when tbe in-
. endence of the American col rales waa
ret declared. Until Its usetulnes, waa
nlnated by the crack now observable It
■ rang on every occasion of great public
1 or aorrow. The present fissure in Its
i wat first observed wbrn the bell waa
_ id oo July 8,1833, in memory of Chiif
postke Marshall, who had died in the city
^idayabefore and whom remains were
:a being conveved to tb» wharf to be
et to the city. Since that tlmo Ha voice
is been no longer heard, but the Inde-
mlcnce Bell, though cracked and uaelua.
Ill ever be eberi-.hed as the most preclotu
ilrioom of Ar erlcnn freemen.
Tbe history of the Liberty Bell eanuo’. be
firlywriilen without some con si Sera
sof the history of ^dependence Hall
e structure which for 130 years has shel-
ned the bell (rom the onslaught of the
The lint place of assemblage ot the rep-
rescntstlTesof the people ot P.nosylvaDla
--S at Chester In December, 1(182. Nocer-
n evidence has descended to ua regard-
Sthe edifice whicli formed tha place ef
‘tlngof the assembly, but it is generally
■rated to have met in the court bouse,
-! "house ol defenso,” a log atructure, the
tits of which is not known and which te
"etteraily ucileved to Ltttro tow totii down
tthellmaoi the revolution. The essoin-
first met at I’aiiadelphia in 1683.
^ here tha sittings where Iteld lt ia not
'“‘wn, but It la presumed that they were
In the meeting house of the little
Tha colonial Solons had much difficulty
■ It coring a place in which to meet, sod
■tally on May 10th, 1723. an art was pasaad
I? Which it waa deciarnl that a house for
• representatives of tbe freemen of. this
wince to meet in xml sit in General At-
ably In Ihe city of Philadelphia is very
nueh needed.” This act made provision
t the erection oi such a building, and lot
but-
taken up in committee ot the whole. It
was debated two days, and on July
adopted. Tbe debates on the qnestic
were never reported. Orators were there,
but tt e occasion waa too solemn a one for
oratory. Brief were the speeches, bat fall
of determination. Go tie adoption of the
declaration copies were ordered to be sent
ont to the political organizations through
out the country, and to tba commanders
“"faoyon know thlsto be soT" 1 hut
“Yea, I do. Borne of tbe manufactur
ers and agents have themselves admitted
It to me. I know member* of the church
and 8onda,-school teachers who
to consider it a perfectly let.
trick, excusable because others do. I ahf^Tutbarurvei\rheutheeDftaeer, Chetl-
It. Some of these dealers practice it, I be- ton, suddenly perceived Just a few Let ahead
ileve, tending in later ebipmenti of goods | a pile ot crosttlea heapeu upon the track. An
tweaty miaul
I soon made up.
Everything moved along smoothly, nstfl
S lat wee reached about forty-five miles from
Is pi tec, a short distance toe other side ot
rho eiiour I Barnc.vll e. The engine was pulUng up a
wiiVS.:. 1 slight grade, and was moving at toe rale ol
ol'*™ thirtynramllMperlw«. The UrinTdASbe, 1
lb, aid—
peck potatoes m
300 litoes it
S gallons rum, of John
Jonea....rarara u 14
38 loaves of bread, of La
cey, ye baker 0 9
Cooking and wooa.....~~. 0 8
Earthenware and can
dles, ot Duchee 0 a
A barrel of beer, of An
thony Morris,.... 0 19
UU. 4UO LUUUliy, (.sale aw SMB wrniuiwuwg
of the Contluental troops, ao aa to have lt
everywhere proclaimed. In the words of
Judge Drayton at the time: “A decree la
cow gone forth not to be recalled, and tbna
has suddenly risen lo the world a new em
pire styled the United States of America."
The Declaration ot Independence waa
read to tha people by John Nixon, of Phil
adelphia, on July 8, at the Slat* house
yard.
The enthusiasm of Ihe people was un-
bounded. Bonfire, blazed at eveiy corner,
5 ti 10 and the glare of fireworks and the boom-
Errors excepted." "Eo. Woouvs.” | tog of cannon continued throughout the
greatest bell casL for aught I know, to | night There If no positive testimony that
British America Tha mold wai finished the 1 Jbcrty BeU was rang on that mentor-
in a vAy masterly manner, and the letters, able occasion, but an entry In the diary of
I am told, are better than tha old ones. John Adame states that the bells rang all
When we broze np tha old metal oar day and all night, and even tba chimera
ludues cen.rallv agreed it was too high chimed away, no one can doubt tha bell,
and*hntUe, r an5 cast several little bells I which ha. unlay completed its Journey
out of Ittotrv the sound and strength, through a oonntry then almost onknown,
S»x2.*°u& an omS. and a hall Si pealed forth the Jed tiding, to the world,
copper to one pound of the old bell, and in and made prophetic the [neorintlMS • “Pro.
this proportion we now have it.” | claim liberty throughou t the land
But on Irvlnx this bell tha eonnd was the luhabttants thereof.”
not aatiafactory, lt waa contldared I The Libtrty B«II w»* a iptoUtor (and
tbtt too much coppar had been add-1 wboiballaay aallent spectator?) of^that
cd, ao It was taken down and a glorious scent. Its history’ after that day
third casting made. The etory of this I requites eome farther mention. After the
trial Is given in another of Norris' alterations made in the steeple In 1818. It
letters, dated April 14, 1853: ’’A remained in the tipper etory of the brick
native of tbe Isle of Malta Pare) and a tower upon the heavy Iramework which
ion of Charlea Stow were tba persons who 1 bad sustained lt. It became a venerated
undertook to cast our bell; they made tbe object, and U was tacitly determined that
mould in a masterly manner and ran the It should only be rang on apeeial occasion!
metal well; but opon trial it teems they of rej >Min or to commemorate eome
have added too much copper to tbe present event of publlo importance. It was tolled
bell, which is now hung up In the place; I in 1828 upon the reception of the newi of
bat they were so teased with the wituetems I the emandpattoo of the Catholics by act of
of tha town that they had a new mould in tbe British Parliament. I • sharp tones
great torwardnee* btiore Mesnard's arrl- ware heatd February IM2, when the
val, and wlU very soon be ready to make a centennial anniversary of the b rtbdaj
lecoud essay.” of Washington was celebrated. It
The third bell waa generally considered I might have been need on other ooczaioas,
satisfactory, but the ton# did not jet suit | bat an end,WM pntJojUn«diUnee» u for
whlcKcomeup to tho atandard required
by tbe departments of agriculture, but I aad to. lire, ol twen» or
below the atanderd of udr Brat ihip-1 ltc ;/ r was*upon the mmkee aad a cool
court, ot toe toco-
twinkling of an eye
applied ana tot lever re-
thirty passeufen endangered.
menti. Yet, while inch * practice extetii, I r <H:« < teu**the >0 ^<>unM of* toe" "tooo'
yon can sec lfiat there Is nothing to pre. I motive, lo toe “ —
vent a manufacturer who haa hid ao I toe air brakes were.
Not ao much 10 as you would think. | tieena wreck. The pilot plowed Into toe he«p
There may be several samples ot the ot ties, icndlo* two of toem whirling on
same goods drawn at different times either ilde ot the track. The third.tie became
“uriSg^hT^on? bit the firit to ba
nnUfMdU the deceptive one. and in aD I theMlho v nicino orove them forward,
proliabllity the only one which can be When toe train wee at last stopped the drivers,
analyzed, because with 330 brands to be I under toe action ol toe quick reverie,
inspected there la no time for duplicate wera turning rapidly backwards. An nxe
analvsps to be made. Some ol these par- was procured, ihe neo of which waa
tics caff ‘or early analyses by the SUte gun'pj^iai^A&r'aome 1 'time”? “too
chemist, and before toe aeaaoi Is over I imncdlmcnt, were rcmov,d and tbs engine,
have these official aUfemeot. showing. w“S to. 0 re7. ccgmccr .utl W tovSvJ
hgh grade of good* placed in the hands I tolled into toe Macon depot so time,
of ihmr agents throupliout tbe Stale, and I It was perhaps one of toe narrowrat •
tbe poorest kind of goods can be sold under ever chronicled, and one of toe ncaloit
jsppll
, was tiled by him i
Circuit Court enjoining U
r causing to ^
ont
■ivar apptaraa or mill; aui
At the January “rule*” a decrco pro confea-
ao waa taken on the bill. The defendants con
tinuing in default on the £0th of last January
Mr. 8. A. Darnell moved for a Anal decree on
tblabUL In this decree, which was mas • i
later the tame day, It waa ordered and edjudg
* * the court that tbe .altera patent held bj
nr. o«wyer, numbered GlflO, and re-lsaued on
tbe 8.h of December, 1884, ar» good and valid
in law, and that Mr. lawyer is the original In
ventor of the Improvement in cotton gins de-
scribed In that patent, and that ho la tho ex-
clualve owner ol the patent
Following the (decree was a pcrrctnral In
unction against tho defendants, forbidding
ihem, or any othara for them, the use In
any way or manner whatever of tho Improve
ment In cotton gins mentioned In the patent
Tho effect of the above la plain. It settles
so questions: the validity o! the patent, and
Its priority and ownership. This la Important
In Itaelf, atneo It mu»t have an Interesting
hearing on futuro litigation with other In
fringers who have and arc at present Infring
ing upon Mr. b’awyer'a patent. Nearly every
cotton gin manufacturer la the country has
improvement, to tho damago and in-
. . e patentee, and will be brought to an
account
9,
SELF-RAISING
Bread,
reparation.
THE HEALTHFUL AND NUTRITIO’Ja
BAKING POWDER
restores to th* Hour the strength triviig
phosphates that are removed with tha
bran anil which are requred by the system.
No other baking powder does this. It coats
less, is henlLhler and stronger than any
other powder.
HOME
TESTIMONY'*
FROM
J. Emmett Blackshear
Macon, Ga., July 14, 1884.—I take plea#*
ore in adding my testimonial to tbe aai*-
rior excellence of your Horsford’s Bread
Preparation (Baking Powder) as an arti
cle healthful and nutritious,Bo long as su
perfine wheaton Hour ia made use of for
bread-making, so long will there bonne
cessity for restoring to such flour the no*
tritive elements ot which it ia deprived by
the refining process; and so far aa lam
aware, this ia the only baking powder in
the market that possessea that quality;
while in giving lightness and poroeityto
the bread, whether made of superfine, or
unbolted (Graham) flour, there in non#
better. Yours respectfully,
(Signed)
J. EMMETT BLA CKSHKAK, M. D.
the infringers aa rapidly as they could be pre
pared, with proper regard to tho facta In each
caso. lie will proceed vigorously, aa heitatcs.
to ascertain and have determined la th* courts
the rights of bis client* Mr. Sawyer, of which
he believes be haa been deprived.
The nature of tho litigation will be bills
equity against all who havo been or aro in
fringers on the patent, whether aa manufac
turer, buyer or user of 1L All the uses and
profits of the patent will become Involved.
Thousands have made use of ltln ono shape or
another, and they wlU be held liable both for
profits and damages. This wilt app'jr to
dutnta, planters and all who have bought
It or used It. The royalty will foot up a large
amount, which Mr. 8awy«r will, In all proba
bility. stand a rhanre of securing abould this
decision be sustained by the higher courts.
fee advertisement of the "Boas" plow.
CAPfURID AT LAST.
Arrest of the Man who Attempted to
Assassinate Cnpt. Simpson.
The readers of the TsutonAra will remem
ber aa account that appeared In Its columns
some time back of an attempt to assassinate
Mr. James A. Simpson as be waa returning
to stratum's brickyard near tbe elij late in the
evening
the pooreat kind of good*
them." «
"This Interferes with legitimate buslm
doesn't ltf r ‘
of "action'aver recorded to the credit of a vigi
lant engineer. A purse of 120 was made up
among the passengers and presented to him
. «. I for hla Cnoiacaa *uu unnwij. ..
Certainly. A man may have gcod .av-1 The parties who placed the obstructions cm the
fertilizer* honestly sampled and | track for Ihe purpose of wrecking a tbt^ train
bravery.
HUtiWtWT, UUV iud iwuauiu»v(j«e-H- I -•* ,
tbe ear ol Isaac Norris, an.l in another aonod early
Utter he mention* bi* dteeatlelactlon. and While he
aven hint* at sending the bell back to Eng-1 tice MarsL—, — — — . -
Und. The following entry in a diary, deye prevloue and whoa, remains were
however, shows that tha bell w** hung then on th* way to 4h* wharf, to lit stutto
and tuOerad to remain in place: ‘‘Jon* 7. 5 irginla, ■ large crack was dcTe.-’red in
1710 Last reek waa rated the bell, starting from the centra of the rim
and fixed In the SUte House and indinlng in a tlaht-hand dlraettoo to-
steeple the new great ball, cut here by ward tba crown. Tha break waa at flrat
I-.,. ,o Ktow w.i.hln.’Wfl noundi. with I only eight or ten inches in length, but
this motto: '“Prodaiin liberty to all th* when th* b*U was rung on February 22,
land and all th* inhabitants thereat.” The 1313, it »uio much Increased that narer
diarist misquote* to glaringly that one ia again could the sound of the famous old
tempted to* doubt the correctness of his instrument be heard at a dtetaneeof more
other entries. This, however, remained then a lew feeb Tbenoefortti it became a
In the Steeple through tha ttormy times silent memento of th* hlttoric P«*L
itree/dimr the revolution and was not dii-1 But once betor* has the Liberty BeU lett
totoJd uSu?when! with the other Ita bomain PhUadelphla. Then It waa sent
bell* of the city. It was remored to Allen- from tb# city toaToidcspluraanddratrao-
town, l’a.,toa»old captore and melting ] tion by boauiewmle*. Now it is sent from
Into cannon by tha British. Upon the tha City ot Brotherly lar* to the Cresoant
evacuation of the town by th* British City on an erreud of peace and good wifi,
tha hell was brought back, and bu Tha last act of thei&erty Beilis by no
remained in th* State boos* ever mrani the on* which will leant endear it to
since. He position, however, waa the heart# of all c tlaena. not ol a city or of
altered at in l77i it was lowered I a Ststa, but of th* United Btatei of Amar-
purcbai* of land around ihe same to from the steep.* Into the tower bilow. and tea. the nation at wh re* birth tbe Liberty
used as a public park, and be incloeed «ti7«d from active service, a new bell be- BeU presided.
tag placed in th* steeple. There eramedto ...
be seme fatality attending ‘h*b*UaipUnd Curloue Bible •tatistles.
in tbe State Hones. The Liberty BeU re
quired three castings before it wee p*rm»-
ted to remain in piece. The bell of 1828,
analyses ot inicrior gooas, procureu in --, , bT th0 ot mind of En-
the way I told yon Just now. The far- ch.rlton. Jheriff Buraev, ol Barnes-
men look carefully to the official analy- ,me, should now have en opportaalty to get
•ra and aro guided by Ihem in their pur- * . *.
chases. You eee the Injustice of trickery
in this matter, both to tbe faimen and to | a suit for aso,ooo
honest dealert* Why, I have known par-1 * _ fmnortant suit waa filed yesterday In
Mhl'c'h'Tff.rniv.Vwra M »<hh SjffSTcSi hyttO
They could not be booeht at in two thon- tepraeenllnf tbehelnof Mr*. Uk* Bora, and
sand ton lota in New York or Baltimore." lovolvlnr the title to the land on which tb*
"How it it tn South Carolina?'’ 1 union depot la tUaated la this city.
"Well, here you have the North Caro-1 In lMlljra. Luke Rn«a made a troit
Una plan, which Is Ihe ooly on* which can }»» ^S^ r 'l?rae 0 lLn.t’o^ , whirhfh“dep<5
workwell. You hat. thel.rUllMr.iam- Urimatoeta.^
pled in ptees where Inepaotora are least m went lo her ektMrew and taetr betra. Mra.
expected. Yet I think I ee* evidences of Rosa, it appears, afterward, dUporad of ter
attempts to follow thw Georgia plan by I tutereat, sal atterwarda brought suit for Its
early shipments of deeeptlvs goods. But recovery. .irrir.i
thU cannot luccoed to aliure extenL” AraSrelffiSMwM'dSnteSfialtet?#*
"What do jou think ia the remedy tor I coon, where U wee decided that »be
this Georgia trouble?” I could not dlspoaa of tho Intercut of the hairs.
"To adopt tho North Carolina and8oath Mr*. Rossdl^UJi i-■. n i mo suit u now
Carolina plan, and to faata sample* btwughiby tha holmagalaa* the CentrolRaU-
taken of tbe aame goods through tho aea-1 road and Banking Company for tbe recovery
B: “"• ‘ Dd th "' Th.*pSpSv'« Which ttedjpottelocaud
analyzed. | ta T ^ D V) .t a aura ia the Del*ht»thoqd oita-
000 or »so,000; aad the result ol th* salt will be
The perpetrator of the dazterdly act eseaped
In the dirknew, and no duo e. to hl« where
abouts could be obtained. The Oovernor
ol Ihe State offered a reward of t o,
which was nopUraeoied by tne offer ot a
inward from Mr. Blmpion and Mr. titration
rate. All afforta, however, to catch op with
■■failed, and eo the matter reeled until yes
terday. Today he la tn jall.end otllcer. llod-
nett, lone, Golden, FoHi ndoro and Johnson
will claim each a share of the reward.
■BYeateiday, when tn laewatigatlou of th*
u* of Albert Canard, for itealing eome hide*
lorn Mr. M. L. Botera waa In prozreaa, and oitl-
■nnueadoe* aid Johasoa had gone to ar-
reit Knight in an accomplice, the name and
place ot concealment oi tne criminal leaked
■when the officere had arreited Knight and
fere bricglcg him to the barracks, he let fall a I
temteteracauied them to impact that ha
and alaohlahiding-place. They
Iqucatloned him closely, and were told that
Jim King waa hla name, and that he wee at
hi, home at that time provided with two
e*d*d(aaa,wUh which be dated aiteaL I
Knight wee locked ap, and th* olfiooni hav-
ng iccured the ai,loanee ol llalliffa Jonea,
lodnett and Qaida*, n ' '
King', home la the hollow
tod remain a public green forever.
. Mach trouble and d-lvv waa experienced
the erection ol the btuMinir, the debat ia
[the A**embly much resembling those in
|*r organizations oi the prevent day.
FazacaimoMi filled with care and dtepalcb. I watched lor with much Interest.
None but tha purest druga uaed. I - »» •
Laws*, Rawgnt A Lazah. | a Wild Runawiy.
A wfid rehitrsy oceiirred yrau«t«y in
Th* Hid* Thrive,. I Twiggs county, by which the Urea of three
Mention waa made In yeaUrdaj’a tern* of a penona came very near being tet
negro named Albert Canard, who was sue-1 Itwaa tn Ih* upper portion of the county,
parted of having stolen u let el hides which near the bom* ot Mr. Ifenry Bolomon. Mr
te had been selling Messrs Bcrnd Bros. In 1 Steven Love wu driving a buggy drawn by
the Investigation that waa made of the caae two mulrawhich wurarttehteatete.
ycaterday, Canard Hated to the otficere that wuoa wey home. U Theutm moved aiong
he bad been acting far another party In tb* I .moothly nntu the Ua* wet reacted near Mr.
■ ileof the'hldes. Ua offered to ihow them Ite Solomon's place, when the mules became
i are when the other hor ” ridbefound. (rlghtened el a loose mole that ran toward
Vhe officer* toUowed hlmjind irmlria ne- {b*.? d “IS®*
in tte center
Mra. Ladaou and
Elmira Telegram.
I send yon a cartons statistical record
tba Bibla said to hare been
UDlrXSDgSCS BALL.
Lth* building, which was planned by Mr. I
fUniilton, was the structure foruilo# the
ptnl portloo of thaad<ftoa«m8taodtog.
It wai1100 (cct in width on Chestnut street
if 44 feet In depth. Tbe tower which at
resent adorns the atructure, waa not part
f tha original plan. The original design
fctne Ktate house merely contemplatefl
Biihing quarters for the Aiaembly, the
reme Coart, the Governor aivl I’rovin-
Councili. The two square baildinjr* of
stories in height, and capped by a hfp-
which now flauk either tide ol the
1-Mdence Hall pmp«r, w?re added
PR 1738. Thev wore designed for places
depositor public and arshivee.
■ work oi building the ,State House
*0 have progressedilow^.
A t thelewon conm.enrmt in October,
, Andrew Hamilton brought in bis nc-
’• • ■: tt,;iiltlir.L', whirh wereaudit®-d
a committee ot the Assembly. These
ta showed that he had paid otr
Lof the Ftate House xiol l 1«j<
than of our money. A
truggling c«»’o-
1VH ii. John
architect wan itr. Andrew Hamilton, w( j.hing 4,000 poonds. also went through cones ning the Bible said to barn tern
speaker of the Assembly. the process of casting three time* before I compUidby ita* Prince of Granada, heirto
tba tone waa satisfactory. In 1871) Hanry tb* Spanish throne, during his life iraMio-
Seybcst, aeltlzenof Philadelphia,anxious ontnentIn the
to do honor to the OanUonial year, offered | Th* BlbU enotaln* SA88f» tetter*, 773.0U
to present the city with* hugobeU of 13,000 words, 31,173 vareej. L>*' h *P<*™ ®
pounds weight. The oiler waa accepted book*. The wonl "and occur* 46,277
and tbe bell procured; but three castings time*, the wort "Lird occnw tFMUmaa,
were necessary to make tha bell acceptable th* word "reverend’’ occurs bat oaet, in
In tbe latter part of 1773 tb* citizens of Psalm UK). Tb* middte van* la Psalm
Pliiladeipbia assembled at tbe 8tateHon*a, 113:8. The 2let verse ot lheieventh chap-
summoned thither w* may well believe by te ofKxra containe all ttetettera of theal-
tba tolling of tha old bell, to coneider tha [ phabet ^exorpt ^be^ Jetter^ Th*
* expenditure fo
»* Tboa. Lawrer
aUand paid out
scontumriy and ab*ii»
J tbtaver orient fault i
i I ■- '- \t*. in.-sa-M-r. aV
SI:<1 r.ui .l*-r> aret
y^ieraeof
John. The
itv-tiith verse o!’he first chapter ol
_ .PuTnuile"agtinat the" odious” tax and I Fint.Obronlcte la the aboctet to tb* Old
threatenii gt^Sviojence theofflc.rsand I Tesla^nent.^^The eighth JJftecntb^ twenty
■MRPmHRIR. ... M , I’vafm are alike. All the verses ol the
rinv ti-iie, nre-edina the revolution the I 136th Psalm and alike. And lastly the
M 'vrvvn | P fore the State House was 117th Psalm la tha middl* and least chap-
ying point for all the citizent of | ter in the Bible, s
• ben eome pew oppreaslon
brine the atrip In under penslty of a coat shortest verse ia tbe to
of tar and feather*. Handbills wet* circa- tba alavjnth chapter^
l-rad In tbertreatacaUjngooaUgooddaJ t««^fthv*rMoltb*tatctepterrt
H Testamen^H
crew of the Polly ehould they attempt to I first and thlrty-fira
di-barge tbe cargo. Througnoqt all tlia I Paaim are alike. |
irk l.,ite-e,l
•till oblrj(<ti
1 temj>vrary 1 ho'.h
• British rulers called for I
Apr
24, mi.
Th« N«w Arkansas Sanntor*
I.iTTLK Rock, A*x . January 3L-When
the I.».-i-lature met ::i ; >:t.t eevsion, fX-
Withejhauitton^IerXp^Oov. Berry’* letter withdrawing from the 1
rtree’a Of the City to the 6ty Senatorial race was read. On the first bal-
ne o. all ha met to f diowhim | tot Jame; K. Jor.es. retrejen .rive iron.
the Third OoograaekMtl district, was elect-,
. 1 r:,i*p.i -uu-tSdn-t'. r. ru»- v«jt»* *
hor-uman cawp dashing
Jhorse corored with foam
with exhaustion. He gallop tt «l
excite i
rier told hla nei
when
•Undine
the road.
don and JohnaMu Tbe" hides were stolen I Iren
tram Mr. M. L. Kogers mid were recoveted. | fa tbnm m„ vtetetty,
, atoned. Mr. Love sUil held to II
Th# Maoon Volunteer* I wee dragged some dlaience. 1
Hare about completed tb.lr ntw armory, and lh Tte“iSiYarm op to ra’uDeoiiaeioca
en the event ig ot febmary Iteh, will celebrate I dhton aud earned to the home ot a neighbor
the opening ol tt by a grand tolL £ , iSiJLteSffn’Kda“ U !to Umtei
The Oovernor and etaff have been fmwited to mS^brenteSmThottSeahoek^.— .
attend. The emosmeenta an steal P«'- Ttevsrera SSevriM^far s'poiilble, Mdat
Ki^ h ^*LV^£*-fu o, Lw^ I >J? , ^rm«ff. , v.rL po - 1
render the occaatoo an eoJoyaUeraa.
shadow 1 "doubt Sff^ITillrontaiSdVraE I yeaterday move log about 7 o'efeek, at tha res-
remedy known. | IdenceofMr. LTboroer.on Pinal street. At
•' — _ , I the Ume mentioned, Motile Carnlhere, a ne-
v i£TSH£KSSiSn 810wh0lcU ^ »° bWo “ o!8
and committed to Jail! Tha charge iacbeattoK I was prvpariog Mr. Tborncr's liwl# Gartrade
nod swindling. Tne matter will ba fully ia- I for scbooL Bite had about finis had dressing
vealtgated to-day. * J ^ when, stepping too wear Ihe gral
Crt£S.^b5T , MrS?on^iteJf^te elnthliig took ire. The flames abate imme-
8SBBBr”" “
HSS5e.teradth.bo
by one <>r two men. and found King
ill bed loan Inner room. Tbo oOceXHIW
him with hi. I-Iitol and placed him under ar-l
rett. He me-le no revl-tanre. He waa bio igbt
by them to tbe city sad lodged In Jail.
King haa Iwi n Implicate 1 ilnee bla rttempt
| nteudanMr. glmpaonln mma./ robDerira aid
■■■■■cr a deaperato characte'. Olflcera
Follendorr, Jobnaon, Hod nett, Jane, end
tolden Mm mneh end tt ler the manner
te which the ante was edbet*d.^m
—flee advartfaerarnt of tk* “Eoea” plow.
SCROFULA!
Vanderbilt's Money Couldn't Buy tti
The Acworth News and Farmer of tbla week
•ays: Mrs. Elizabeth Baker, Urine within
three mlleaof Acworth, remarked that Yea-
derbill’s fortnno could not bay from her what
alx bottles of Swift’s Sncclflc haa done for her.
Her sUtcment Isas follow!: For thirty year*
I havo Buffered alraoit death from that horri-
bio dUcnae, acrofula. For years I waa unable
to do anything in keeping op my domestic f
affairs. Last October I waa induced to try
Swift’s Specific, and oaed two bottles and was
ao much bcncfitted by it that I purchased
four more from Mcmm. Northcut A Johnieo.
which hu almost entirely relieved me, I fed
like anew person, and can do all my own
housework. Before 1 took tho 8.8. 8. my life
waa a burden, m my entire person was envoi*
cd with sores, an-l lulliW in In* rable condition
' did not caro to live. I had tried every known
I emedy, aad my ca«e vraa generally reKHr.lod
aa incurable. I had been treated by tho beat
phyalctana to no avail. I moat heartily recoat-
mend Swift'* Hpcclflc to the afillcted.
Meaira. Northi-'it * Johaton, mcri hantjiat
Acworth, aay: Wo know Mrs. Elizabeth Ba
ker personally; we aro familiar wtth aercaae.
Shell Highly esteemed la this community.
Rheumatism Twenty'Yeara.
I have been a sufferer from Rheumatism for
twenty years, at time* with aim -t Intolerable
pain. I had beat medWl treatment, and took
all aorta of remedies, but without relief. Being
reducod almost to a »keletcn, and not being
abio to walk even with crotchet, I wm iu-
ducad to try Swift's Specific, and tt acted like
a charm, aid 1 am to day entirely rrilt-vcL
Have thrown away my crutche*. and amlu
excellent hoalth. I believe Swift’s Hpcclflc
will cure the worst caaea*of rhematiam.
Mas. Ezra Maniacs.
Macon, Ga., August 4.188L
Communication.
Wstumpka, Ala., September 38, U84.—About
slxy«aranjro I became aniirted with a very
(llNngreeAbloskln dUciue.wlth larKO drysorea
and many cruatod pimples on my face, hands
and shoulder. Tbeaoreon my ahouldareat
out a bole nearly an inch deep, aad the can
cerous appearance o! one of the aorta near
myeyeaUrxnelme very much. I tried all
kinds of treatment, but found nothing that
seemed to affect the disease. I finally decided
to try H. 8. 8. on advice of a physician, and ta
a nhort tlmo the acaba dropped from eoces and
left my a ala smooth, and I consider 8. 8.8.
the greatest blood medicine made, and the
only thing that will cure tho disease wtth
which I waa afflicted. I think ray trouble was
the result of a terrible attack ot malarial fe
ver, contracted while farmirg in the Tallapoo-
E river awamp. I can be found atmyofilce
tbe court house at Wetumnk*. You caa
refer to rue. J. l*. Rhodes,
Sheriff of Elmore county, Ala.
Treatise oo blood and akin dtieaaca mailed
free. Tux BwiirrBfzcincCo.
Atlanta, Ga.
CONSUMPTION. 1
I have » r>.ille« r. «.J j l**r IMlb*” -'^ua. t j
IM fh U>a,. !it(rw«i6fl!>6 Wftral k:r.d »u4f»0«
ugfth«r • H ^ • V A Ll-A BIX T a E A Time M UM
maraaa—< r-P> iigwk_
THE FARQUHAR COTTON PLANTER
IS THE BEST IIST TJSE
It la very simple and perfect in operation. Drop* the unrolled aeed with perfect reco-
lxttly and in any desired amount. Never akipe—opens, drop* and coven. Send lac
Pn A. B. FARQUHAR & CO., Macon, Ca.
Alng his tec
aa taken in
BUGGIES AND WAGONS
Large stock fine Fair jobs. Finest Surrey in city. Pre-
a I foeteTp^rew°ei*rinH’g. p *TteViide < k'Uioi’mt' I mluiTi RoadCrirt and Wagons. Old Hickory Standard
nonet napniot tb*
it at lb* mom ecreemteg aad
tb* lea Ilf. Thev ran In and
aad medical aaeMeoce anmraoirad. u* waa fonnd.rararat article, tn tte roora oaflra.
reatteg qnlrtly te tea afteLre. | rereed
• extinguished.
tdlyTBr.IC.r.
fu*”n. T Sla5SSa f
around tha girt, ar
A Stabbing Affray.
•da]
| ry Gniton aad *
| gaged ia a dispute over a tea cent piece which
They were in i
April Jo
’a'nT
and White Hickory Wagons.
CA8H OR< TIME.
Largest stock Engines and Saw Mills in the South.
Took premiums at Atlanta, Louisville and Paris Exposi
tions Best Saw and Grist Mills.
LONG TIME. TERMS F,ASY.
M. J. HATCHER. & CO..
MACON GA.
DEAF.
; AJ.:.,.,- J- II. MallOl.-ON, V VI.