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- - '.\r- ALE t--"? 3: SATURD AY, JUNE 4, 1892. t * . ■m jE. 3 CEREMONIES BY WHICH 4E IDOL 18 HONORED. Institution Over Which the Drnhnlnnt Kierolse In • Anthnrltjr ns Itecdvers, Trus- nml Mlnlstrnutt—Their MetlitMls. ) Hindoo temple of any size or pro- .« in a complex institution. It is p of buildings inclosed within one > walls.' It possesses certain priv- , granted by native rulers in days • and still respected by the pres- erninepL It enjoys what may bo termed a royal revenue from , lands and offerings, and it pos- lioards of treasure in jewels, gold liver vessels and coins. The prop- s in the hands of trustees, who are r who claim an hereditary right have power over an enormous Undor unscrupulous trustees 0 jewels have disappeared or been 1 with glass. Pots of silver and 1 have been refilled with copper, ids have been let at a nominal bo their relatives, and offerings in- 1 for the teniplo have been appro- nslly. Occasionally a trus- lisof Minted for his dishonest prac- ut it is not often that he is pnn- otion of the Hindoo temple is [ of a slow system of evolution. t perhaps dies on tiospot, (tatio vision of the god in an ecstatic _ the incarnations. The space is in- with sanctity and an image set deity. The landowner straight- ids a small shelter over it to the god in his favor. The around the edilloe is next in- u fonoe. by the shed is removed and ; more pretentions and lasting The dewan, or prime minister rince, makes a pilgrimage to and leaves a rich offering in nds of the Bralimana, who have tod themselves as receivers, trus- minlstraut*. More pilgrims ’erings in kind as well os in d money pour in, and new are erected. Courts, halls, a tank, pillared platforms, rays and towers slowly grow shrine—the center point of Other shrines of affiliated . group themselves near the but tho mulaathanum is al- Itho 1 the image of the deity to 0 temple is dedicated, and it is o of dail; tho titlons ly oeremonies. At all must be Jealously gunrded intrusion of auy but the When Clive took the temple the largest in southern a powerful stronghold In fierce Rajputs stood door of the Mulasthannm, de- the Europeans should only their ueSd; bodies. Their worn rfspobted, and Olive tics in possession. _ the integrity of the an- e the Hindoo .bus something insider than his religions scru- restitution of the divine or ioe iso very expensive and irocess, requiring large sums ’or its different ritos. At Vel- > Is a lmudsi yei They train. The bull nnoccnpl ilo which the Mo tt in the iw stands the Euro. • go into outer and inner court Tho Mnlosthanum is u II. richly decorated with carv- contains nothing but n stone 1 face of whiuli is a tortoise lion. uoney ■ until f isod inti These 1 rested formerly on the tor- here is a small gutter around orra, which conducted tho sa- -used for the ablutions of the ) a rusorvoir outside. Pilgrims 1 water eagerly in belief of culous powers of healing nnd The temple would probn- agniu by Hindoo worship- wero forthcoming suffl- oro the divine essence, ol is not nsnnlly made of wood It is molded iu an amnlgnin ‘.a—gold, silver, brass, cop- In sise it is smaller than figure. It Is not called a l the mnntrio essence has uto it by the proper cere- are performed by the ;, who claim tho power of » essence in any object, ani- innniinnte that thoy choose, s the object is a man, the or “Moktosoor.” He is to be divine, and is called and moreover, is worshiped . The daily ritual which con- y the idol, takes place inside at intervals dming the day. dpers are present except > nro talcing part in the tnne- 9 image is tended in every mi- ' ular as though it were a liv- being. Nothing is omitted, with water from the It is dressed and fed. It I to take pleasure in the com- »dancing girls: it sleeps and 1 finally is put to bed. Dur- t hymns of praise are sung, 1 lighted, camphor and incense , and the tomtom is frequently Part of the revenue of the AN ORDINANCE To provide for the Issue of Boiids for Idlng funds for the purpose of provii laying and con " Sewerage for s for all of this, and a great 1 their oocupatiou find r living in it 1 * of the festival is much The image is covered >ld and loaded with j ow ned in procession upon a nteuwitha throne of mow appear before the it makes a slow and ey around the outer nple—which are open to 1 through the town. Offer- and in money and jewels The dancing girls are to r charms enhanced by rich *1 they are the daughters jhe god, and the children The value of their charms 9 offertory considerably. ’ Journal W licrcnR, In purniinnoe or a resolution of tlio Mayor and Council of the City of AHnUiy, adopted the 14Ui day of March, iwnt, a proposi tion was submitted to the qualified voters of said city, In accordance with the Constitution and Laws of the State of Georgia, to i-sue One Hundred Thousand Hollars of Hoods of said city lor the purjHMo named in ilia foregoing caption, nnd Whef-ens, At thus|»ecial election, held, for said purposo on the lUtli day of April, IMtt, iu the city of Alhnny, at which election such pm|K>si tlon was so submitted to the qualified voters of said city, the said proposition was approved, more than two-thirds of the legal votes cast thereon being for Hoods; The Mayor nnd Council of the city of Albany do hereby ordain: Hection 1. That there shall lie issued the lkmds of the city of Albany to the amount of One Hundred Thousand Ihdlnrs«orao much thereof ns shall lie necessary for tile puriiomj of provhP log funds for constructing and erecting a sys tem of waterworks nnd laying und construct ing a system of sewerage for the city. - Hoc. 1 Tho ItomU Issued Iu pursuance of this ordinance shall lie of tiie denomination of One Thousand Hollars each, and shalHie numbered from one upward, all to lie fully paid off and discharged' within twenty-five years from the 15th day of January, 1WH, and shall liear inter* est at the rate of six |ier cent. |ajr itinitiin, $4,000 of the principal and tlm Interest, payable on tho Ifttli day of January, 1WH, and annually there after, nt the Mercantile National Hank in New York City; principal and interest payable iu lawful money of the Culled Hiatus of America said Howls shall lie signed .by the Mayor and Clerk, und countersigned by the Treasurer and attested with tho seal of said city of Albany. Tho Treasurer kIiiiII keep a book In which nIihII he registered all < f said Hoads, showing the number of the Hond and tho date of Issue, to whom Issued, date of redumption and payment of interest. Haid UomU shall have cou|huih signed and countersigned as the Honds, attached, repre senting each installment of intehist to l»o paid, ami said columns shall Ue detached ftom the Horn! before the payment of the interest repre seated thereby, auil shall, u|mn payment, he forthwith cancelled. Hoc. 8. The said ll .iuU .shall lie negotiated by the Mayor nnd Council, or somu deputised agent, for cash at the iieat price ohlninnhle. Provided that said Honds shall not lie sold for less than their pur value, Heo. 4. The Muyor and Council shall cause us. loot! ticu to bo given by publication in somu nuwspu per published in the city, and such other places as they may direct, of its intention to Untie nnd sollsuld Honds, Hiid Invite bids therefor. The Mayor and Council have the Halit to reject any or all bids received for such Honds. Hue. 5. There shall lie iinnnnlly levied and col- looted 011 all taxable pivqierty, real mid per sonal, within the city, u tux sufUciuut to pity the interest on said Hoods as the sumu becomes due, and to redeem said lloiuls us provided in this ordinance. Haid tux shall lie levied and col lected in the sumo manner as other taxes of the city; ami said tax shall lie known as the Water and Huwerugu Hond Tux, und the proceeds raised thereby shall lie used for the payment of the principal and liitortst of tho Honds so issued, mid for no other purimso. Hoc. 0. Kitoli year, beginning witli the lfltli day of January, 1HU4, there shall he redeemed four of said Honds, In the order in which they are made payable. Heo, 7. The City Treasurer is hereby declared to he the custodian of the Honds, and of tho money arising from the sale thereof, and moneys collected from said annual lux for tho purimsu of paying the principal and interest upon said Honds. Hoe. N, Tills ordinance slmll take effect and lie in force from ami after its passage. ltusolved, Uy the Mayor and .t'oiiucil of t^ie city of Albany, In regular meeting assembled, That the Mayor und Clerk of said city lie au thorized and empowered, anil they are hereby directed to sign, in their olllciul capacity, ami tho City Treasurer is uuthorUeU anil empow ered, and is hereby directed to countersign, the Water and Hewer Honds, and the interest eon- pons thereto attached, this day ordered issued to tho amount of Oue Hundred Thousand Hoi* laiis in pursuance of tho result of a special election “For Honds” held by tho qualified voters of said oily, on April 10th, 1802. Ami the said Clerk is further authorized and directed to ufllx to said Honds the seal of tho oily of Alltnnv. FOMMIMNIONKR** *Af*K. As.mk Hlkiihok, ct nL ) Order for sale for vs. ; uavtltlouovdivision, Ai.ukht Jackson,et at. ) Boiighurty Hup. C’rt. Agreeably to an order granted at the April, lww, Term of Dougherty 8u)>erlor Court, iu the almve stated case, will lie sold at the Court House door in tlm city of Albany, Dougherty -ouuty, Ga n on tho first Tuesday in June next, lietweeu thy legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described prop erty, to-wlt: All city lots Nos. fifty-seven (67) and fifty-nine (6U), on Pinostreet, Albany, (in, containing one acre, more or loss, and situate, lying and being in said city of Albany, Dough erty county, Gil, nnd known as the Richardson place. Sold for tho purpose of partition and di vision nmongst tho heirs to said property. T. M. CARTER, 8. R. WK8TON, G. STKt'ltKNS 7-Sa-td Commissioners. I D- HOPE * BRO. Have established a steam sflui mmii 1 Near Oakfield, eighteen miles from Albany, on the A. F. & N. road, and are now pre pared to fill orders for all k'.ids of LUMBER! Our timber has never been turpen tined, and the lumber that we saw wll all be first-class. We solicit orders from dealers and builders, and guarantee satisfaction. Write us at Oakfield, or orders left with S. B. Brown In Albany will reach ns promptly. J. D. HOPE & BRO INDSTINCT PRINT THE SEASON OF 1892. CALENDAR. JULY 1 —Opening of the Season. JULY 5—Opening of Special Classes, School of Music and Physical Culture. JULY 6—Opening of the College, Pedagogical Department and School of Sacred Literature. AUGUST 2—Nineteenth Assembly Reunion. AUGUST 17—Recognition Day. Class 1892. AUGUST 23-26—Meeting of the American Economic Association AUGUST 26—Closing Exercises. American topics will be treated in lecture courses by recognized authorities, in single addresses by distinguished public men and women, and in magnificent tableaux, illustrated entertainments and National concerts. Dr. Edward Eggleston will give a course on "American Colonial Life." Mr. H. W. Raymond, of the Navy Department, will describe, with stereopticon views, “The Navy—Old and New.” Mr. W. E. Curtis, of the State Department, will lecture on "The Existing Conditions of South American Republics,” etc. OTHER LECTURES. There will be the usual variety of lectures and addresses on many different topics of interest by speakers of National reputation. Among those already secured may be mentioned Prof. H. H. Boyesen, Dr. F. W. Gunsaulus, Dr. J. M. Buckley, Mr. Melvill Dewey. Dramatic read ings by leading interpreters, and authors’ readings by popular Ameri can writers, will continue to be features of the programme. MUSIC. Rogers’ Band and Orchestra will be doubled in size. A Chautau qua Banjo Club will be organized, a college glee club will be present in July, and soloists of high rank will be secured to appear in frequent concerts. Mr. W. H. Sherwood, Dr. H. I. Palmer, Mr. I. V. Flagler and Mr. L. S. Leason will continue to take an active part in the music. FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. The management is arranging for special lectures and talks on helpfut subjects to young people; for a model United States Congress, de “ “ under the direction of Prof. W. K. Wicks, of S) racuse, N. Y., in which the boys will be taught parliamentary rules and Congressional methods. OTHER DEPARTMENTS. All the other departments will be efficiently equipped, and will continue to do thorough work. Details will be announced early in 1892. For circulars, railway rates, cottages, hotel rates, etc., address W. A. DUNCAN, Secretary, Syracuse, N. Y. THE ALBANY jArrMng Daily. MANUFACTURERS OF Common Pressed Brick, -A 1,80- Repressed Brick for Finishing. Daily Capacity of Yard 50,000 Erick, ^•Correspondence Solicited. BOARD OF DlRKt'TORH. R, .HOBBS, JNO. A. DAVIS, S. B. BROWN, W. S. BELL, E. L. WIGHT. R. HO BBS, PreiMcat. Wm. LOCKETT. Secretary. NEW GOODS To keep Stock Complete in Every Department. Everything at rock-bottom Cash Prices. Our PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT In every essential is the most com plete jn the State, and only first- class Pharmacists dispense goods. & TO You must have absolute confidence in the source from which your table sup plies come. There is no reason why you should not know exactly what you are buying and there is just as little reason why you should not be suited to perfection. “Charity covers a multitude of sins” and so do some grocery bills. There is such a thing as paying for the best of everything and not getting the best of anything. We believe that principle should come before profit and we carry that theory into practice. Do you happen to want any thing in * " ” Groceries. line of Fancy and Family 'Grocer; fu ‘ We carry a full and complete assort, ment of all varieties of Canned Goode, Coffee and Teas of the best, Postelle’s Elegant Flour, Pure Spices, and Ex tracts Butter, Cheese and every arti cle usually kept in a first-class Fami ly Grocery, and will make it to the in terest of those favoring us with their patronage. JOB PRINTING In all its branches NEATLY. QUICKLY. CHEAPLY O O OOOOOOOOO OOO O O O O Q EXECUTED OOOOOOOO O o o o o OOO OOO -AT THE- HeralD Job Office. Correspondence solicited and satisfaction guaranteed. We try to please our cus tomers and give them good work at lowest prices. h. m. McIntosh, Proprietor. REAL ESTATE. 4 i : / NOW IS THE TIME TO BDY. I Prices are Down to Hard Pan, and There is Money in Al bany Dirt at Pres ent Prices. MCINTOSH & LOCKETT REAL ESTATE -AND- FIRE INSURANCE A6ENTS, ALBANY, GA, We have a good list of real es tate, in city and county, for sale, and invite those seeking invest ments to call on us. We give special attention to renting houses anu collet cing rents. Prompt monthly statements. If you want to rent a house, or if you have one for rent, call on us. We now have several desir able houses for rent. A GREAT BARGAIN. We offer a big bargain in three and a half acres iu a body situate on the corner of Washington and Mercer streets. Call and see plat of these lots and get bottom prices, and terms. We also offer 13 lots off of the Welch home property; lots front ing on Railroad, Jackson and Jef ferson streets. These are the most centrally located Residence lots now on the market. INSURANCE. We represent the following first- class Fire Insurance Companies. The Northern Assurance Com pany. The Macon Fire Insurance Com pany. The Weschester Fire Insur ance Company. The Guardian Assurance Com pany. The Greenwich Insurance Com pany. & Albany, Ga., April 19, 1892.