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.and about pork and boef as of food. His acquaintance s products of the sea, on the ■ hand, was,very slight Once, iver, when at the seashore, ho introduced to shad and asked ho liked it “Well," saidtho farmer, with a bravo attempt at , “I calclate I shell, when I der wonted to it, mebbe; but «, seem, jest at fust, ye know, d’able like tryin t' eat a paper o’ red pins I”—flan Francisco Ar- YALUABLE hour Diamond* of India. Kohinoor, Nizam, Great Mo nt Great Table and Aus- Yellow are historic gems of Indian origin. Worthy of ranking . with these we have only the Matan, from Borneo; Star of the South, from Brazil, and Portor-Rbodes, from the Cape. That the Indian mines still produce stones of large size and of tho purest water we have evidence in tho fine gem known as tho Gor- do-Noor (Gordon Orr), recently brought to London by a Madras firm of jewelers. This stone weighs 2181 grains, and is remarkable for its brilliancy and fine limpid color. It is said to have been discovered in tho Kistna diamond fields.—Mining and Engineering. Th. D»th Sit. of Sulelde. Wo aro accustomed to consider the Iato war as a bloody one, and it was. Yet all the men killed in action dur ing thoso four awful years were 70,000 less than tho annual death rato of the world from suicides.— Pittsburg Dispatch. A Good w»r to Pock Flowers. It will not do to wet cut flowers themselves. This causes them to wilt early. The best way, or one of tho best, is to wrap the stems in wot moss and oover the flowers with waxed paper, packing the flowers closely. Violets, acacias and chrys anthemums have in this way boon successfully sent to Seattle and New . York.—San Francisco Examiner. Wanted to See Him. Clara—I got a note from n drum' ner the other day who said ho would give the world to kiss me. Maudo—What did you reply 1 Clara—I told him to call on me full line of samples.—Cloak with a fi You must hnvu absolute oonfldsnce in the souroe from wliloh your table sup plies come, There is no reason why you should not know exsotly what you are buying and there Is just at little reason why you should not be suited to perfection “Charity oovers a multitude of sins" and so do some groaery bills. There Is such a thing as paying for the bast or everything and not getting the best of anything. We believe that prinolple should oome before profit and we oarry that theory Intopraotloe, i you happen to want anything In neofFanoy and Family Groceries, Vo oarry a full and complete assort- ent of all varieties of Canned Goods, flee and Teas of the best, Postelle’s Elegant Flour, Pure Spices, and Ex tracts Butter, Cheese and everv arti ste usually kept in a first-class Fami ly Grocery, and will make It to the in' terest of those favoring us with their patronage. THE ALBANY MANUFACTURERS OF Common Pressed Briek -ALSO- —~ Repressed Brick for Finishing Still Cmcitr of ?trd 50,000 Brick CITY AND PROPERTY. SUBURBAN GEORGIA—Dougherty County. By virtue of an order of the-Court of Ordinary of said county, will be sold, without reservation, on the first Tuesday in November next, between the legal hours of sale before the Court House door of Dough' erty county, the following city property belonging to the estate of Nelson Tift, deceased,—Terms Cash,—to-wit Lot No. 13 on Mercer street, fronting 103 feet on Mercer street and 310.feet on Washington street (being extreme north-esst corner of cemetery square). Lot No. 1 on State street with frontage of 210 feet on Front ateeet and 32Ji feet on State afreet. The following lots on Block D., between Broad and Pine streets: Two lots 55 feet fronteach on Front street, (commencing at corner of Newell’s e) and running east 210 feet The two-atory brick house known aa the "Bridge House,” containing twelve rooms and basements, the lot beiug 70 feet front on Front street and runnii 310 feet (exclusive of county right-of-way). One lot 70 leet frout on Front street and running back 210 feet (back of bridge bouse). “ frontage , feet of 1 Ington and Pine streets with brick stores anu offices under rental to N. F. Tift & Co. and others. , One undivided half interest in lots 13,15, 17,19, 21 and 23 on corner of Wash ington and Pine atreets containing the warehouse and atorea nnder rental to Car ter & Woolfolk and others. Said warehouse having 315 feet frontage on Pine street, and with a frontage of 210 feet on Washington street to the S., F. & \V. depot. Lots 15 and 17, one quarter acre each, east of Paulson's Foundry, fronting on Flint street 52leet each, and running back to alley 210 feet Three brick atorea on Washington street, situated on parts of lota 26 and 28, on North street (in Sandy Bottom) the lot being 84 feet on Washington street, and running back 103 feet. Lot number 20 and 3>$ feet of number 18, being 56 feet on North street, (being west of and adjoining Campbell’s compress,) on North street 67 feet of 22 and 24 on North street, fronting 67 feet on Washington street, and running back 105 feet, (between the stores of W. H. Culpeper and E. W. Jordan. The north half of the following lots: 40. 42,44, 46, 48, each having a frontage of 52)i leet on North street, by 105 feet deep. On No. 48 is situated a four-room dwelling house, said lot being on corner of North and Jackson streets. Three-fourths of lot No. 40 on Residence street, three-fourths of an acre, and lot No. 42 on said street, one acre, being on south side of said street, (weat of T. Fattison’s residence.) Lots Nos. 39,41 and 43, containing one acre each, on North aide of Residence street (south of w. S. Tarver’a residence. One-half of No. 50, on south aide of Tift street, containing one-half acre, more or leaa. Two-fiftlis of lots 29 and 31, fronting 84 feet on north side of Tift street, and running back to the alley 210 feet (between 0, W. Tift's and T. N. Woolfolk’s.) Lots 14 and 16, on tne corner of Washington and Tilt streets, containing one- half acre each, fronting 210 feet on Washington street, and running back 310 feet, with two-room house tuereon (known aa Todd House.) Lot No. 18, on aouth aide of Tift street, containing one-half acre, being 105 feet front on Tilt street, and running back to alley 210 feet. Lots 17 and 19, one-half acre each, fronting each 105 feet on north side Tift •treet, and running back to alley 310 feet, with a two-room bouse on No. 19. Part of lot ai on north aide Tift street, being 60 feet front on Tift street, and extending back to alley aio feet, (east of residence of C. W. Rawaon), with a two- room house. Ninety-eight feet of No. 2 on Society street, fronting 98 feet on Society street and running Boutli to alley 310 feet on line of S. W. R. R. right-of-way. Lots 89, 91, 93,95,97, and 99 on north side North street, containing one acre each, more or less. ' - 'Jos. 53, 54, 56, 38,60, 62,64, south side Society street, containing one acre, more or less. On lot 62 are two small houses. Lots 53, 55,57, 59,61,63, on north side of Tift street, containing one acre each mpre or less. Lots 54, 56, 38, 6o, 6a, 64, on south side Tilt street, containing one acre each, more or less. On lot 62 are two small houses. Also, the following lota on north side Tift street: 33,55, 57, 59, 61 and 63, con taining one acre each, more or less. The following lots on south side of Tift street; 54, 56, 58,60,62,64, containing one acre each, more or less. The following lots on north side of Residence street: 53, 55, 57, 59, 61 and 63, containing one acre each, more or less. The following lots on south side of Residence street: 54, 56, 58, 60, 62 and 64, containing one acre each, more or less. N. F. TIFT, J. M. TIFT, * T. N. WOOLFOLK, Administrators Estate Nelson Tift. NOW IS THE TIE TO BUY. Immense Closing Ont Sale. Having more business than we can give our personal at tention, we have decided to close out our Book and Jewelry Department, and give our entire care to the Drug Business. Thereiore, we offer our stock of Books, Jewelery, Solid Sil ver and Plated Ware, Gold and Silver Watches, Wall Paper, (than which no larger and more varied stock can be found in Southwest Georgia), Toys of every description, Children’s Wagons and Carriages, an immense stock of Moulding for Picture Frames, Blank Books in endless variety direct from binders’, Fishing Tackle, etc. In fact everything usually car ried in a first-class Book and Jewelry Establishment. This entire stock, amounting to something over Fifteen Thou«- and Dollars, we offer in open market at actual New York cost. Come one and all, and select what you wish. Met chants can save money by an early inspection. Terms, strictly cash. HILSMAN & AGAR CO. Prices are Down to Hard Pan and There is Honey in Al bany Dirt at Pres ent Prices. WM. LOCKETT & CO., REAL ESTATE —AND— FIRE INSDRANCE AGENTS, ALBANY, QA. to We have a good list oi real es tate, in city and county, for sale, and invite those seeking invest ments to call on us. Ve give special attention renting houses ana collecting rents. Prompt monthly statements. If you want to rent a house, ot if you have one for rent, call on We now have several desir able houses for rent. Ninety-eight feet of lot No. 1, fronting 98 feet oil Tilt street and running north 210 feet to the alley on line of S. W. R. R. right-of-way. No. 1 anil 3, lying between B. W. R. R. right-of-way and Columbus Southern ‘ " ‘ “ to Third street side of Society street, a it-of-wny, extending from Society street north Two-fifths of lots 30 and 32, fronting 84 feet running back to the alley 210 feet (betwi and running Mann’s.) t on south (between W. E. Mitchell’s am W. D. _ . g 310 feet on Society street und running back 105 feet, being on comer Jackson and Society streets. Also 60 feet by 105 feet of said lots 32 and 34 on south aide Society street, with good two-room house fronting on alley in rear of residence of A. P. Coles. Lot No. 87 on north side Flint street, containing thereon a three-room dwell- Sald lot being on corner of Madison and Flint streets, east of the academy containing one acre of land. One hundred and sixty-one feet front of lot 91 on north side Flint street, west r back 210 feet. S. R. WESTON & SONS, Warehouse and Commission MERCHANTS. 1 seventy-seven and one-half feet of lot 88 on south side North " ‘ inin “Correspondence Solicited. BOABO OH DIRE (TORN. B. HOBBS, JKO. A. DAVIS 8. B. BROWN, W. 8. BELL, E. L. WIGHT. of Academy, running One hundred ana . , or Railroad street, being corner of North and Madison streets,|and containing two dwellings. One block of four acres on north side of Society street, containing one eight- room residence with outbuildings, barns, stables, and a i}£ story house. Said block to eqtend from the southwest corner of lot 31 on Society street (north side) and extending two ncreB deep to First street, North Albany, thence east along First street to the corner of the extension of Jackson street north from Albany thence south 420 feet to the corner of Jackson and Society streets, thence west to the beginning corner. Said four acres, more or less, embracing lots 35, 27, 29 and 31 on north side Society street, and lots 26, 38, 30 and 32 on south side of First street. Reserving from said sale a atrip of land 50 by 105 feet, npon which is situ ated the Tift artesian well, together with all, rights to said well, its water, mains, piping, etc., and any and ail other privileges pertaining thereto. Lot 25 on North aide First street, fronting 200 feet on Jackson street, and 105 feet on First street Lota 37, >9, and 31 on north side First street, containing one-half acre each. Lot 26 on south aide Second street, fronting 200 feet ou Jackson street, and 105 feet on Second street Lota 28,30 and 32 on south side of Second street, containing one-hall acre each. No. 33 on nortii side First street with a frontage of 200 feet on Jackson street and 105 feet front on First street Lots 17, 19, 21 on north side First street, containing one-half acre cech. Lots 13 and 15 on north side First street, containing one-half acre each. These lots together front 310 feet on First street and 200 feet on Washington street On these lots are a four-room dwelling house, now occupied by N. F. Tift, with kitchen and outbuildings. Lots 14 and 16 on south side Secondstreet, fronting 200 ft. 011 Washington street, and running back together 310 feet on Second street. On these lots are a two- room honse with stables, etc., adjoining N. F. Tift's residence on north side. Lots 18, 30 and 22 on south side Second street, containing oue-half acre each. Lot 24 on south side Second street, fronting 200 feet on Jackson street, and 105 feet on Second street, and containing oue-half acre each. Lot 21 on north side Third street, containing oue-half acre (east of residence of M. W. Tilt.) The north part of block A, extending from the southeast corner of State and Front streets, 210 feet south and then east to river. AH of block B. between Commerce and State streets, and extending from Front street to river. A11 of block C, with the exception of the northwest corner, one-half acre, and southwest corner, one acre, said block lying between Broad and Commerce streets, and from Front street to river. A11 that tract of laud on block D lying between Broad and Pine streets and the Bridge House block and the water front, commencing east from Frout street 210 feet, exceptingcouuty right-of-way to Tift’s bridge. Ali of block E, with the exception of part of the old mill lot, 200 by 210 feet, S., F. & W. right-of-way, said block E extending between Pine and Flint ets and from Front street toTiver. One undivided half interest in 52# by 210 feet oil said block E, containing one three-room house, fronting 011 Frout street. AH of block F, extending between Flint and North streets and from Front street to river. All of blocks G, H ami I, with the exception of a strip of 30 feet given to the city from west side of said blocks, and rignt-of-way for S., A. M. ana Columbus Southern railways. Ail of that tract of land commencing at a point on the southeast corner of South and Frout streets, thence east to the river, thence south along the line of low water to Geiger's land, thence west to east line of Front street, thence north to the starting point, said lot lying in the southeast corner of the corporate limits of said city of Albany, and comprising sixteen lots and fractional lots on the river bank. Also will be sold at the same time and place the valuable suburban farm at BAGGING AND TIES AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES. and streets $gg^Prompt attention to consignments of Cotton. AIT 1 1 1 W »T 11 W 111 . Exposition COLUMBUS, GA. OPENS OCTOBER 26TH, 1892. CLOSES NOVEMBER 5, 1892, Ten Days of Rare Enjoyment. Liberal Premium Lists for County and Individual Exhibits. RACING WILL BE A GREAT FEATURE. The amusement programme will embrace a variety of novel and attractive features. Big purses and splendid Running and Trotting Races. Premium lists can be had on application to the Secretarj. This Exposition will be the greatest Columbus has ever held. The usual low rates for round trip will be offered by the various railroads. Make your arrangements to come to Columbus and HAVE A GOOD TIME. S. A. CARTER, President. A. ETHEREDGE, Secretary. street, containing one acre ■■B, FmMni East Albany, known as the Love Place, with comfortable dwelling, gin bouse, ten ants’ houses, etc. Said farm containing25o acres (including railroad right-of-way). A splendid location for dairy and truck farming. Also the following city lots on north side Flint each, more or less: 93,95, 97, and 09. The following on south side Flint street, containtng one acre each, more or less: 94,96, 98, and 100. Lot No. 97 on north side Pine street, containing one acre, more or less. Ten feet of lot 99 on north side Pine street, being 10 feet front on Pine street, and running back to alley 2x0 feet The following lots on south side North street: go, 92,94,96,98, and 100, con taining one ncre each, more or less. now on the market. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. J. w. WALTERS, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Practice in all the Courts of the Albany Cir cuit, and elsewhere by special contract. Office in Ventulett Block, Washington street E. B. JONEH, lawyer and real estate broker. Local agent Equitable Building and Loan As sociation, Albany, Ga. 2-ll-d*w-ly. C. B. Wooten. W. E. Wooten, UfOOTIBf Sc WOOTEN, City Att’y. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office in Ventulett’s Block, Washington street. Albany-. Ga. 2-ll-d*w-ly. W. T JONES. ATTO RNE Y - AT- LA W. All business promptly and persistently at tended to. Office in Willingham’s Block, Broad street. Telephone 49. j CENTRAL PROPERTY. We offer the residence of Mrs. L. A. Towns at a bargain. This property consists of two one-fourth acre lots, and fronts on Broad street, adjoining the Jewish Syne gogue lot. Its location makes it- one of the most desirable proper ties now on the market in this city, and the price at which we are prepared to make to a cash purchaser is an inducement to any one seeking a good investment 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. 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 DOCTORS. | j 000 KOBTIVBOIV, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office over Gilbert’s Drug Store, street. Albany, Ga. Washingto 12-ditw-ly. 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. i I 1 t yy I.. DAVIS, * PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Offlce over H. J. Lamar a Son’s Drug Store, corner Broad and Residence streets. Residence corner Flint and Jefferson street* WM. LOCKETT & GO . Albany, Ga., April^ig, 1892.