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Albany, Ga., April 19, 1892. Montevideo ' muBt not missis io Central," or princi- ated a long Way y center, near its within sound of the Though ItB natu- 3 are not so great as those ", Mount Auburn,Spring any other cities of the a United States, and though i of the latter may these in point of ole- t. taken as a whole, there 1 in North America such display of wealth in 1 ground—such luxuri- : of dust to dust—as s is by all odds the finest in lea. It has a monumon- and a very costly and apel, which alone ropro- e expenditure of *1,000,000. 1 has an ornamental dome, I inner walls of purest 3, n beautiful alabaster altar, and ornaments of gold , and a basement of equal > wherein some of the more 1 dead—such as bishops and »—ure interred. 8 cemetery is divided into three and surrounded by walls feet high, being a con- s series of vaults, one above r, each v nult having on open- t largo enough to let in a cas- Enoh of the innumerable little s to fronted by a mnrblo tablot In letters of black or gold' 1 of those whoso mortal ro- b deposited inside. So pro- ) are all of them, save the 3 In lettering, that if 3 spooks walk abroad at "the ■ hour when graveyards It must be ns perplexing for > find bis especial nlcho again the occupants of thoso endless f red brick houses with mar 9, aUke as so many peas in a t characterize certain streets dolphin and New York, to their own doors when ate from dub or caucus, " up'bywiewlof B 'n jiorttM r and elevator combined _ apparatus, that swings and humps the cadaver in a shocking manner, while dlboarers step up the laddor to » it and shove It into tho nar- ptacle. The whole surfaco 0 walls to garlanded with fresh and hung with wreaths of tdlos and decorations made of and white beads and long of ribbons, all of which tho best advantage against to marblp f|ciiig, , nlasl ns everywhere else in Thirty or forty years ago, perhaps even more than now, the queen’s messenger was a personage of first importance on the road, claiming the earliest attention from guards and porters, dvility and expedition at every customs frontier, and the beet places in train and steamboat. In the present day, traveling always by train among the ever increasing crowd of tourists, the eomfort and prestige of u journey with dispatches to somewhat on the wane, and ex cept in times of war the adventures of the queen's messenger are re duced to the possible chance of a railway smash. Only a few years have passed, however, since most of the habitues of the mail 'route between London and Paris must have been familiar with the bluff and burly presence of Major X., the Ajax of the corps of queen’s messengers, and hero of tt hundred tales. We can see him now, striding from the train to the boat at Dover, followed by two portent bearing the dispatch bags. Passen gers scattorriglit and left as he calls in loud, commanding tones, "E-room for her majesty's dispatches!" and the little procession, headed by the major, stops across the gangway and finds its way to the proper reserved cabin.—Quarterly Review. Killed fur Kngll.h Juris**. 1 Sonic of tho ruloa proposed by an English judge for adoption by the Council of judges ore: “That judges shall commence business at tho time appointed for the sitting of the court, or at least not more than fif teen minutes after such time; that a judgoof the court of • appeals shtUl not interrupt oounsel more than six times in the space of five minutes, other judges not more than three times in tho same space of time; that judges when they adjourn in tho middle of tho day for a quarter of an hour shall return to court at the end of a quarter of an hour, or at least not more than half an hour after that time. The judges Bhall not sleep when on the bench for more than lmlf an hour In tho course of tho day; and when two judgeB are sitting.together they shall not both filch# thosmno time.”—Green t Ilntliar ICinbui'riiRiiliig. A comical mishap befell a young lady at her first dinner party. Nat urally she was somewhat nervous at first, but tho awkwardness wore away after a little, and she was soon quite at ease. The .dessert was being sowed, and the siuMy; colored wait ers wero passing pretty little pink frosted cakes, to bo oaten with the iced creiuns. A plate of them waB hold before tho young lady, who looked them over and said, "I don’t . . care for any." Tho waiter was mov- Amoriqa, tho vaults are nori Jng w j len B i 10 6aWi , lB B j l0 utoly by families, but thought, an eclair on the farther side for a term of years or for ne as tho friends continue vovor 1 madb case 'move away or diewith- f left provision in their sming the grave for all ne, or from failure to pay ~n any cause, the remains and dropped into the t and the vault rented to floor, so to speak, of teWOTS' , all of them very costly ate, crowded eloee to- narrow, well paved veen. Such on array of numents and exquisite , done by the’ sculptors I Milan, may perhaps he no European oeme- ’iere else in - — vaults are ) from the ground, of mar- r, bake oven shape or ! temples, and most of . ito glass doors back of gates of open wrought ’ showing the interior, tore covered with pie- r adornments, profuse- 1 with flowers in ooetlj? l everywhere are crucifixes candles.—Montevideo t Dispatch. ' schoolboy to familiar at points of Napoleon splendid career. Yet ' and terrorixing Bu nt his tost years almost 1 an isolated rock in the atio. Be died guarded . by his most implat thousands of mile* and people. He to > saddest examples in mod- s of what fate can do with t favored children when she 1.—Yankee Blade. 1 of a San Spot. i sun spot ever photo- s Royal observatory at 1 was that which was ob- tthe 15th of February spot was measured and nearly 100,000 miles in r York Journal. — say your igayen 3 whenever I've gotter ■ ; bed.—Washing- of the plate. She was fond of choco late. “Yes, I will, too,” she said, Ug,aver for the eclair; "there is oi\e with chooolate on it. " - “Beg s," said, the waiter, os led to pick up the tempting morsel; ‘ ‘bog pardon, miss, hut that’s my thumb.”—Rochester Democrat. How n mi at Neat Started. A Scarborough clergyman on open ing his newspaper the other day found therein on utterly unfounded statement to tho effect that lito con sort had presented him with triplets. sasttrssss ing story,1 and he found it wnB ns fol lows: His married daughter arid her children had arrived at his house on a visit; the event had been described by one neighbor to another os an ad dition of three to the minister's fam ily, by. the natural law of evolution transformed into a case of and a local correspondent hold of the story Bent it in that form to the newspapers."—Lon don News. A Cool RooiS, He. Remarkable for hto self possession, even in the most trying moments of battle, was the famous and now aged Marechal' McMahon. One day he was dictating a letter to hto secretary in the midst of an action when a shell from the enemy'B camp fell di rectly upon his tent and exploded within a few feet. Pale with fright the secretary sprang up, leaving hto letter. "What’s the matter!" asked the marechal. "The shell," gasped the frightened subordinate. "And what has the shell to do with the letter you are writing! Go on with your work, sir.”—Exchange. Wboro Crippled Abound. In a little town of Connecticut nearly every person one meets to a cripple. Men without arms or legs, or with badly scarred and injured faces, meet you at every turn, until a viator begins to feel as if visiting the grounds of some great hospital after a recent battle. The secret of this strange condition of the population to that situated near by are the great est powder mills in the world, and all the cripples ■ have been maimed by explosions.—Exchange. Carlyle Wm a Great PedHtriaa. Carlyle invariably covered several miles before beginning work, and en joyed riding insido an omnibus, while Victor Hugo preferred the outride.— Hygiene. Tndstihctpri^ 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. THE ALBANY MANUFACTURERS OF Common Pressed Brick, -AtsSO— Repressed Brick for Finishing. SiilT CipititT of Titd •©•Correspondence Solicited. HOARD OF DIRECTORS. B. HOBBS, JNO. A. DAVIS, S. B. BROWN, W. S. BELL, E. L. WIGHT. NOV IS THE TIME TO BUY. OY*' i Y 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 LECTURER 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. Melvil! Dewey. Dramatic read ings by leading interpreters, and authors’ readings by popular Ameri can tyriteiS, will coutiuue.to be features of the programme. MUSIC. Rogers’ Band and Orchestra wilfbe doubled in syze. A Chautau qua Banjo Club will be organized, a college glee club will be present in July, nnd 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 helpful subjects to young people; for a model United States Congress, under the direction of Prof. W. K. Wicks, of Sj racuse, N. Y., in which tire 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. Prices are Down to Hard Pan, and There is Money in Al bany Dirt at Pres ent Prices. In all its branches NEATLY. QUICKLY, MCINTOSH & LOCKETT REAL ESTATE . FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS, ALBANY, GA. t . We have a good list of real eh- " tate, in city and cqunty, for sale,. and invite those seeking invest; lArriving Daily. CHEAPLY ments to call on us We give special at renting houses anu collecting 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. 0000000000000000000 EXECUTED NEW GOODS To keep Stock Complete in Every Department. Everything at rock-bottom Cash Prices. Our PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT -AT THE- HeralD In every essential is the most com plete jn the State, and only first- class Pharmacists dispense goods. Office. A GREAT BARGAIN. We offer a big bargain in three and a half acres in a body situate on the corner of Washington and Mercer streets. Call and see plat of these lots and get bottom prices, and terms. t 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 ■■1 centrally located Residence lots now on the market. TO ENJOY TOUR MEALS 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. AVe believe that principle should come before profit and we carry that theory intopraetice. Do you happen to want anything in line of Fancy and Family Groceries. We carry a full and oomplete assort ment of all varieties of Canned Goods, 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. Correspondence solicited and satisiaction guaranteed. We try to please our cus tomers and give them good work at lowest prices. H. M. McINTOSH, Proprietor. . HOBBS, President. VTm. tOCKITT, Secretary. INSURANCE. We represent the following first- class Fire Insurance Companies. The Northern Assurance Com pany. The Macon Fire Insurance Com- 1 pany. The Weschester Fire Insur ance Company. The.Guardian Assurance Com pany. The Greenwich insurance Com pany.