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W yEl U l EBAL b ' fc^W^ UATKB: I *I.OO ■ V\ BgglllA -50 ■ |l '” ,l , t |ntioiis must l<e paid in l<w r f,„ 11 ,l renewed pruinpt- R/jpirlitmn will Iks tliscouUn- Rtf* h? 1 tirst insertion, ami 50c Rtf Sequent insertion. Km*I.t.joiiA 1 .t .joiiA mteudoil for RnCrn " ill be onarged lor R ' aA' iVei rates. Rtf* 1,1,1 liewsv ootnninmeu part ot the eouuty so a |er al directory. *^R^ CI VII. UOVKRNMKNT- Huicl,ins. Judge Sup. Court. ■ Clerk Sup. Court, Ordinary. ■ p Cosby, Sheriff. Brown, Treasurer. Mr" Andrews. Tax Keoetver . B y eruf r, Tax Collector!' K Muffeti, Surveyor. Wilson, Coroner. COISTV COMMIBSIONKKS. K, p; cloud, J. K 11 op k i ti 3, An- Hdtruer. ■ BOARD OK EDUCATION. _ SB u School Commissioner..!. - I’atillo, .J. Wehb Hfoel, T K. Winn. ■ MINieIKAI.. H d C. Smith, Mayor. COUNCIL. Moore, Ki> Herrin S Townley ißnrii»n jB,r IL and IIRKABTURK ok train Suwannee, s.i>o p. ni H (es |or Suwannee, 7a- in. AND dki-aktdrk ok maii.s.- -Arrives 12 m, de j nttv ■ Monday and Thursday. Stork. Departs 0a in ai Monday and Thursday. Arrives 10 a in, de- Rlf nt.-l>aily. H i| lW Rivkk. — Arrives 1 2 m., de -6a m,M e Intbday and Saturday ■ W. H. HaKYKY, P. ai CHURCH BS BinisT--!it'V 1, It Barrett, pastor every Sunduy. ■irn,:l,lst—ltev M i> Turner Castor the Ist and 2nd Sundays. ■ >D .o S, nooi., —A T Cattillo, Supt Sunday at 3 p in an—liev F McClelland, .Service 3 on 2nd nd 4th Sundays ■cl: uwDth, ■cmav Si'Hooi,.—T It l’owell. Supt Holiday at 0.30 a in* ■ KKATKKNAI.. Bjvrknckvii.i.k Masonic I, odor. — J Bp:.'-' tV M., SA Hugood, S VV, Bwmn. W. Meets on Tuesday ■inn or bel'oi e full moon in each Bl VIiRNON CIIAI'TKK, No 39, It A B-J 0 Spence. II C, A T Cattillo ■ Meets Kiiday night before the Bnwlay in each month. ■fmsm Si kkkiok Court.—N. I- Beilins, mice. Convenes on the Ist ■tiny m March mid September. Wllkhr M. Johnson, ■ ATTORNEY AT LAW. ■ GAINESVILLE, IJA. Bill practice in this and adjoining Byils,and the Supreme Court of the He. Business intrusted to his care Rreceive prompt attention. Riyi- I E. 8. V. BRIAN!’, H ATTORNEY AT. LAW, ■ Logan sville, a. Rl business entrusted to his B will receive prompt attention, ■lections a specialty. Rpr.U-ly I LOAA’S OF MON AT R’ego'iated on improved farm ■tfainnett and Walton Counties ■ five years time at eight per pt interest. Kept, 29 th 1884. I Wni. E. Simmons. 1,1, i.lllli, I 14 Whitehal’ Street, I ATLANTA, A. ■ye, Ear, Throat and Nose Disease ■“fifty. july7-tf $, A, HPOT, attorney at law, NORCROSN, HA. Will practice in the Superior Courts Mcourts of Ordinary of the coun ts of Gwinnett and “Milton, and in * aetices’ court of both counties lecialand prompt' attention given collecting. !ob 9-’SS-tlino. Samuel C. POE, Plantr r and Brck » mason. Lawrencfville, Ga. Takes this method to inform the ™e generally, that lie is still at * above place, anis now prepared 1 contract f,r any kin ’ of work in 1 ime. I am now . iga- ed in the •nufacture of brick. ai.il will do ierwork on short not.ee. Satisfae ® tuai anteee. Contracting a spec “ltv - mav!3-3r. S»ood Farm ■ —FOR SALE— fft' uiot ‘.Wa.-ros of land for. sale, agoml am and out houses H, H '.' r, ' s ■» cultivation , the balance ■LlfPnal forest well timbered, all ■L Water e<l and under fem e. Situa 11 . the I.awreneeville road one K ‘‘ n,| le from Snellville. Price rea- Apply to ■ \V. V. MASON. ■ , Snellville, (1 winuett Co U B A t orb ha is m Bnart° a " ,! ! 1 l’ rolll Pt and efficient., it is ■wvi a , '‘armless. Safe ami reliable Btni.i n " "herever known it is ■m,. ."oa rs' favorite meoieine for the the children and adults. It is effective. ■ 15*. I.IQI IU 25c ■„„rn" IKI, -r f ul Success in rsmsump ■ hitis, asthma, spitting of Btui,j^" v throat, loss of voice, catar ■riiti.,' . “* affections, ehrouie hacking ■ " "igamt troublesome coughs. 0,1 Toothache, for neuralgia,toothache I " iIbLS, J erse t City, h.J- (»)tvimui( t t Derail. TYLER M. 1 , E t ’a > LES, Proprietor. VOL XV. EDITORIAL BREVITIES. A cow strolled iuto a furnitur e store at Albany Saturday. The Altainaha river convention meets at Darion Nov. 4. Quails are beirg slaughtered by wholesale in Southwestern <?eor gia. Willi four exceptions, every Isra elite in Athens will support the citizens’ ticket, and they have a strong vote- Ransom Richardson, who was kicked in the stomach by George Breadlove at Monroe., hns died from the injury received. Young gentleman presenting his cigar case to his grandfather ; ‘No my lad, I dom't smoke,’’ “Quite right, ai your age it is object.iooa ble John Parks, the youth who fell from a cnesnut tree at Greensboro is not dead, but he is paralyzed on side ar.d is in a precarious condi tion. Hon. John Palmer, of Dawson county, has sold his forty acres of Chattahoochee bottom land, which lies just below Roger’s ferry for $7,500. The champion rifle shot of Lum kin says he has with his rifle often killed squirrels so dead that they never released the nuts they lmd in their mouths. We are all sculptors and pnint ers; our material is our own flesh and blood and bones. Any noble ness begins at once to refine a mans featuros, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them. A tiamp primer, giviag his namo as Theophilus Oleomarga lino, passed through Cumming one day last week and said ho was go ng to Florida for his health- A young lady near Halcyondale cooked a mess of crows for woods cock the other day, and the family pronounced them delicious until they discovered their mistake. Saturday L, I. Eugram, of Cols umbus, made a quarierof a mile iD fifty seveu seconds on a bicyele, hands off, which is said to be two seconds less than any time made in the South. It is said tuat the citizens of Buen Vista have guurrameed Kells Brothers $3,000 to show in that place, they to have all over that amount. It w-ill bo the first circus in the piece. J D Little, one 'of the young meu flinc were charged with out lagiug a yonug lady in Harrtb eouuty several months ago, was exonerated by the grand jury re fusing to return a true bill against him, A strange negro, who is suppos ed to have been crazy, made his appearuuce on Col. U. A Taverns plantation, in Dougherty county, Thursday nig bt, and was found in an unoccupied house in the negro quartet the nex/ morning dead. At Washington ns G'eorge Ware was examining a ounch of banan as be had just receive a very large tarauiula fell out on the floor. The horrid creature made fight, but was quickly dispatched, Its bite is very poisonous- Gapl. J B Martin, of Carroll county, has the model of a self opening gate at Mr, John Bae corns store which is quite an in affan. for which he las applied for a putont. He will exhibit this model a/ t he State fair at Mat on. Miiledgevtlle Chronicle: Wars ren Mo&elj tells us of having re ceived a letter from Lis brother, who. with a party of other gentle men, went from Pickens to F:nnin country ou a huptiug excursion* and they killed eleven turkeys, s even deer, two bears and one panther. Thursdav night thirty Baker coumy men with sixty dogs had a fox hunt. Iu course of the hunt they jumped a fox, wnich gave them a tine race, from 8 in the morning until oin the afternoon when they lost him. Tue trail ran through Baker, Calhoun and part of Early, making a distance of 130 miles. BILLS AND MEASURES SIGN ED BY THE GOVERNOR. Establishing a system of free Rchools in Alliens. Authorizing the payment o! in. terest on certaiu endorsed bonds of the Macon and Brunswick rail road. Incorporating the West End and Atlanta Si reef Railroad Com pany. Amending Section 4004 of revis ed Code. Prohibiting importation of sec ond hand clothing into the State, and the sale of the same, Allowing disabled Confederate soldiers who have lost a limb or limbs, and who have neglec/ed to draw for any year or years the amounts of money to which they may have been entiiled under the several acts passed in their saver, to make application fer the same, as if such failure or ue.Tect had not occurred. Prohibiting obstruction of ihe Oconee river from Greene and //uncock county line on its eas' tern bauk to its confluence with the Ocmulgee. Authorizing Coweta County to pay ssuo towards erecting a mon ument to Confederate soldiers in iVewnan Ga, Providing for keeping a record in Greene coun/y by merchants buying cotton in less than bale lots for public inspection. Providing manner of dissolving garnishments, Amendining section 3538 of code 188*2. by adding to section the following : “ The property or money sought to be garnished was not subjec* to process of gar nishment. Regulating commissions to jus-. tices. Incorporating the Lagrange, North and Sontn Rail Road Com pany. Making common carriers re-] on sible for damage to person or prop erty, while acting outside their cor porate au hority. Requiring Tax Collectors to keep a record of tax defaulters. Carrying into effect paragraph 1 section 17, article 0 of the constitu tion, so far as it relates to civil For the enforcement of the road laws. Regulating the practice in the Superior courts in appeal cases from justices. Declaring when executions and judgements are doimant to re quire that entries on executions to prevent dormancy shad be rccoids ed on the execn ion docket. Enabhng the widower or widow to receive the share of the estate to which he or she is entitled with out intervention of a guardian in certain cases. Amending the law as to serving bill in equity on defendants. Amending section 6?1 of code of 1882 A bill authorizing the governor to furnish the Georgia reports and other oooks to the State Uni versity. A bill to authorize the judge of any county court to preside in the court of any other county judge, when said county judge is disquai ified by law for the trial of any case in his own county. A bill to execute paragraph 2, section 4, of article (i, of the c in stitution, by conferring upon courts of common law equi able ju risdiction. A bill 40 detine the du ies of masters in chancery and auditors, to regulate the filing of excep tions to their reports, to define the duties of the Superior courts in the premises. A bill to amend section 1009 of the code. A bill to amend section lt>76 of the code relating to the mode of incorporation of schools anil churches. A bill to define when corpora tions, mining or joint stock com panies may be sued and to define how service of suit may be effects ed. A bill to amend section 5538 of the code in refeitnce to gaming houses and gaming rooms by sink ing out in <he sixth line of said section the words “any other games played with cards” and substitute in lieu thereof ihe Our Own Section —lie Labor For Its Advancement. LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. November 3 1885 words ■' any other game or device for the liazzarding of money or other thing es value,” A bill to require justices of the peace and notaries public who an ex officio justices of the peace to furnish transcripts of judicial pro ceedings had in their respective cour/s, A bill to authorize the board <vf education or other proper authori ty in certain counties or municipal eoiporatious m their discretion to annex to annex to the public school a department of industrial education. A bill to change the manner of granting license for the sale of spirituous liquors as contained in sec' ion 14/9 of the code A bill to au horize the commis sioner of agriculture to appoint fish wardens in the several coun ties of rhe State, and to prescribe theii duties and f6es. A bill to require perrons who have been or may hereafter he ap pointed ad minis' rator on any es- U'e without giving bond or seeuri ty, to g've bond and security as administrator, or be removed from the administration of the estate, A bid to incsrporate the Cincin nali Georgia aLd Florida railroad company. A resolution requesting our son ators and representatives in con gress to vote for the repeal of all Uu’ted States internal revenue laws, Resolution requiring tl e super inretikent of the state lunatic asy lum to investigate ond report the causes of :he great increase of In - nacy in this state. A resolution to authorize the les sees of the Wesiern and A lantie railroad to change gauge of the tracks of said railroad s > that the same may conform ta the gauges of th 1 principal railroads with which it connects. Resolution to exempt the exhib its of he fairs of the State Agri cult uial Society and the Wovtbeast Georgia Fair Association from tax ation, A bill defining voluntary assign ments, and providing that a sworn schedule of creditors shall be filed wish the deed of assignment ; also providing that fraud shall avoid the deed of assignment ; and giv ing jurisdiction of courts of equi 'y- Bill to provide for the return of harmless inmales now in the hr natic assylum to the counties from which they came, to be cared for by the c uuiy authorities. A bill to be entitled an act in relation to corporations and assoi ciations organized under the au thority of toe law of this state or other states for the purpose of fur mailing life indemnity or insurance upon the asseesment plan. Bill to provide for the sale of estrays appraised at S2O or less Bill to exempt telegraph line re p drers from jury duty. Bill to authorize the granting of letters of dismission to administra tors and executors, without adtnin islering upon the revisionary inter ests in the lands set apart for the dower. Bill to further prescribe the du ties of the tax collectors of the sev eral counties of this -tste, and to fix a penalty for the violation there of. Bill to confer upon the sheriffs of the several counties of this sta'e authority to serve or execute all processes heretofore issued or that may be heieafler issued from justice courts or from the courts of notaries public who sre ex-offi cio justices of the peace. Bill to prohibit ary justice of the peace, or any notary public who is ey officio justice of the peace in this s;ate, from exercising any of the rluties of his office after indictment or prensentmen. by the grand jury for malpractice iu office. Rill to make good the service of processes issued from the courts of the state either at law or in eq uity, whenever such service is not made the length of time now re quired before the appearance term Bill to amend sec ion 1404 of the code by striking therefrom the words “or belonging to some volunteer organizations.” and in serting between the words “duty” and “sand,” iu the third lure, the words ‘"including the volunteer or ganizatieus-” Bill to make additional appropri a ions for the years 1885 and 188(i tu supply deficiencies in the sever al appropriations for the expenses of the government. Bill ’o provide for the cornpeu sanon of bailiff's of the eouuty courts for attendance tip in the regular monthly and quarterly ses stons of said court. Bill to give the owners of stal lions, buds, &c., a lien upon the get of said s'allion, bull, etc, A bill to incorporate the Athens and Jefferson railroad company. Bill to incorporate the Athens Savings bank. Bill to amend the last sentence of urticle 7, section 1, paragraph 2 of the constiiuliou. Bill to amend section 3937 of the oodc>, to piovide an additional mode of obtaining tales jurors when from any cause there are not a sufficient number of those drawn present to complete the panel of either grand or tales jurors. A bill to authorize and empower municipal corporations to issue ex editions for any debt duo for tax es, assessments, etc. A resolution concerning the col lection of the Trezevant claim. A BRILLIANT CONVERSA BIONALIST “You remember tlmt fellow who wrote—wbat’s its name? You know he made some money on oi a of the Western railroads; 1 forget what they call it,” •‘Well, what of it t” “Why, not long ago lie was in - -whut’s that town in Wisconsin? You know,” “Don’t mind the name of the town, what did be do ? •‘What the duce is the nnme of that town 1 A big politician comes from there, You know him Well this fellow ” MWhich fellow- ?” “I cant think of his name. It’s a good joke, ai d I nearly died when I lieirdit, He’d o-me up from the big planlaTon in Louisi ana, kept by—by - who’s that hie banker in St L< uis ? The man who built a line of stoamboatsl'rom Keo kuk to—to—/’ll th nk of the name ir, animate —thetown ai themoutb of—you know that town in Arkan sas. Anyway, he’d come up on the—that road that runs oil the west bimk of the Mississippi from that place opposite Cairo. Consol idated with die Cairo and Fulton road. Vv’hat’s the name of that line? “Don’t know. Never was in that country. What diet your man do so funny, “Why led come up from the plantation on ibis line to the town in Wisconain, and struck for the— that hotel on the center on leff'er son and that o her street, Named after a Frenchman. Strange I can’t remember it.” “Nevei heard of it, Don’t know anything about it. Go on with your s'.ory.” “W*U, he got there, and perpe trated the best pun you ever heard on the landlord’s name. The land Lrd got off a pretty good thing on this man’s name, but I can’t res member what it was. Anyhow thi man asked the landlord, “why are you like an insurance com pany ?—he named he company, but I’ve forgotten what it was: ‘ Why arc yon like an insurance I company ?” Give it up?” “Yes, I give it up.” “Well, sir, the answer was the funniest thing you ever heard. I\ broke me .ill up when I heard it.” “What is it 7 ’’ “Why if I could remember the name of the lord, I’d know in a mo Hunt, Who’s that lellow that in v n'ed the—pshaw, that mac ine for makfng—what are they call ed? You understand something about stair rods?” “Never heard of him,” “It’s the same name except the last sylable. Funny I don’t catcl H.” “Is that all your siory 1” “Why, yes. You see if I could remember my man’s name, and the insurance company, and the land lord’s name. I’d bust you right open with the best tiling yon ever listened to.” RUINED BY WATERMELONS. “This ypar has taught me a sail experience in the watermellor. bus iness,” he remarked as the boat left Memp is. “Have you been shipping*” ask ed the tourist from Ohio. “Not a ship. 1 live over thar on the. Arkansaw bottoms I heard so much about the watt rmelon biz ness—the profit vvhi h could be made—that I planted a hull side hill lust spring. It was a bad move-” “Didn’t the seed come up !" “(Jotne right up as il’ somebody had a rope an t tackle on ’em. “And the melons grew ?” “Growed like a mud-hole in wet weather. That was the trouble they growed too large, ’ “Couldn't be handled!” “Not without tlir help of two niggers and a yoke o’ steers, and that was too expensive. When you gil an 800-pound watermelon ort a side hill, you’ve got to leave it thar. The steamboats won’t h indlo ’em if you git ’em down to (lie (audit) ” “You don’t tell me you bad mol oris weighing 800 pounds?” “Oh! those were the little ones The big ones cum nigher u ton. I liaun’t no scales, but all my neighbors are mighty peart on guessing ’’ •‘And what became of them?” “That's what ojeasions mygriot, stranger. Them melon s threaten ed to roll down and do me dam age. I drew logs to ptop ’em up and 1 started for town to git some dynumiue to blow some of the big gsst .e pieces. Wnile I was gone the calamity took p ace. You sec before you a ruined man,” “Wh—what calamity?” gasped the t< wrist. “Why, them ’ere melons broke loose an' 1 rushed down trill in a body. House, barn, coin cribs and orchard were clean swept away.” “You don’t soy !” “I’m serious, strut-ger—very se rions. I might hive rocoveied from that, perhaps; but one Y> them melons rolled into the creek dammed up the water, and the in undashun carritd the sile off my farm cle.m down to tb« rock. There wa-n’t 'nuff dirt left on 120 acres to pat it. your eye.” “Well, that is tough, and I pity you.” ‘•Don't stranger—don’t talk to me that way! I kin face buiri canes, cyclones, airthquakes and sich as brave as a lion; but wbtn anybt dy pities mo—when Bolt words of sympathy aie shot into my soul by a total stranger it breaks mo down and I have to shed the childish tear, Stranger, excuse me while I cry real hard,” 'l be Ohio man considerately withdrew from that sacred spot, and the watermelon man wrestled with a broken heart. HOUSEHOLD HINTS. Clean caster oil ivttle wi'lisbot. To remove ink slainssoak in sour milk over night. To brighten and clean old alpaca wash in coffee, To brigh en carpets sp inkle with ealt before sweeping To polish a s ove rub with a newspaper instead of a brush. Mix stove polish with vinega r and a teuspoonful ol sugar. When cooking b ans add one hall tCiihpoonlul of salerat us. To remove tea btains from cups and saucers, scour with ashes i’ennrnyal, strewd under carpets and in the drawers of furniture in fested with cackroaebes and fleas will destroy the vermin, To discover ctiicovy iu coffee, put the powder in cold water ; chicory gives a colored infusion in the water, whereas coll c i >jh not and by he leptb of th ■ co >r, the proportion of chicory may ho guessed at. I: is said that old father tune is bald beaded so that ho cau’t l>c taken oy the forelock. He is the fallow who «/tkes for morb wor'ds to conquer. That which is Litter to be en dured may be sweet to oe remein bered- A boy in Ver aoi.t swallowed a hsndful of b-rdsbot to cure boils. The bov died, but the effect of the dose on the boy is not stated. JOHN T. WILSON, Jr., Publisher THE STORY OF THE YACHT RACE. An Eas'ern contempora- y re mtrka : *‘l( is curious as «ell as amusing to observe the terest manifested by tne fair sex in the yatching craze They bring to it all the inthnsinsni amt feeling which women usually exhibit when they become partizans, ami it is surprising, too, to see how quickly and accurately they master the nautical phraseology, which one ex peels only from professionals at the clubs." Yes, it is quite euri ous; in fact, alb tie more so. Even at this distance from the scene the interest manifested by the fair sex in yacht races is very grou., as will be noticed from the following conversation recently overheard in a street car : “O Lucy, wlmt do you think of the yacht race '!" ‘•lndeed l don’t know much about it, how was it ?” “(), don’t you ! Charley was up as usual las f night, you know, aud ho told me all about it. you know he takes a great interest in those things," "Yes, 101 l me about it.” “Well, when flic Puritan started she stood on her starboard track and broke it," “No! what’s a starboard tiack?’ “I don’t know, but proity soon the Gonesta lulled her spinnaker boom and passed a red buoy on the port Bide." “A red boy? An Indian, was it?" interrupted Lucy. “1 don’t know . I’ll ask Charlto. aud then they both Stoud on I lie starboard truck awhile till the Pu r itan’s topsail got mixed with the stern sheets " i‘Wbat are the stern sheets ?" “I don’t kuow, I’ll ask Charlie— and the Genesta stood on some more tracks, and the Puritan hold hor own " “Held her own what T" “1 don’’, know, I’ll usk Charlie— and tmu the Puritan held her own until the Genesta was a mile to the leeward ” “Pho leeward, what’s tl at V “1 don’t know, I’ll ask Charley— and by that lime they both broke tracks with each other, and ” ‘•Broke tracks; thut was bad." “Yea, very bad, and thon they rounded some more buoys and the Puritan went in corsets, aud ’ * •*» Ml*.i •w» “Wlmt! went in corsets ?’’ re peated Lucy; shocked, “No not curstts went in the slays is what Charley said; but it is the same thing, and then the Puri an came out ahead, and the yachts ” “Tho yachts—what are yachts, my dear.” “(), I don’t kuow, I’ll ask Char lie ” Aud here we had to got oIT tlm car. SOLVED THE PUZZLE. The other night a merchant in a villiago in Ohio was discovered in his store at an uuuiually late hour and in r <ply to inquiries he said • My confidential clerk is miss ing. And what of that? Why, I’m locking ovei the bool-s, but they seem to be all square. //avo you counted your cash? Yos. nml it is correct to a dol lar- Looked over yonr bank book ! Yes and it is satisfactory, That s the puzzle, you see. He’s skip ped, and 1 can’t make out what lor. Been home since noon ? A No, Perhaps he has eloped with your wife. Lands a’ive! but b may be so ! If it is, then the puzzle will be solved. He hutrieu home, and it was so and he ielt a great anxiety off his mind. An assanlt upon a man’s belief will confirm or injure him in pro portion as he is firmly fixed in faith in Cod. The summer storm makes the tree that is well rooted strouger and greater, but breaks and uproots the one that ied oeay <-d and brittle. G I I’INN ETT II E itA L I). A WIDE-AWAKE COUNTY NEWSPAPER. JOB PRINTING A spkcialfeaturu Book work, legal blanks, letter ads, note heads, bill heads, pos* s, cards, envelops—everything job priming line done in nea i cl tasty style and on short no-> e. Prices low ami work guar anteed: Call on us. Kuleivd at the Post Office at l.aw« rencuvilje, us seconil class mail mat ter. NO 35 SPARKS. Gov. McDaniel vetced the pool bill. The Miehigau railroads are blockaded with snow- An Ohio woman oowhided a mm for slandering he; Dr. Curry demos the statement that he insulted the Oethobc church. In a speech Gov. Foraker, of Ohio, endorsed the bloody shirt cry. A salooiiist in Atlanta i« up for selling whisktn to an intoxicated man. The Brotherhood of Loootno live Engineers is in sesslon atNew Orleans. Tho St. Louis street ear stricter placed an infernal machine on the /rack. A B’ob broke into jail at Ilolly Springs, Miss., and lynched a wife murderer. In Cincinnati a tti year old boy accidontially shot and killed a play mate, aged 7. The official vote of Cincinnutti has not as yet been counted. Grave frauds are charge) I. One mau was killed and many wounded by the explosion oI gas in a Pennsylvania mine. Five derricks fell at the water water works at Lawell Mass-, kill* ing one man ami wounding thice. There is a split in tqo democrat ic party in Maryland. One frac tion is antagonizing Senator Gor man, A drunken negro pupil shot and killed his white teacher nam ed Leader, at Williamsburg. Ky- Mrs- Minnie Walknp, charged with murdering her husband is on trial at Emporis, Kansas. Two women in Kansas City were fonl/y murdered with a car ootlpl ing pin, supposed to be the work of tiampp. Five persons wore killed in Chi* cago while trying to raise a two story frame house. The supports gave way. The pree of whiskey iu Cincin nati has been raised from SLOS to #lO7, and the brands of finished goods from $lO3 to $lO7. A mob iu A rkausas burned a murderer with the jail. The poor wretch appeared at the bars and begged piteously to be tffiok Horvia is making great prepara tions for war. The Turkish U’oops are mussing on the fron tier, and Bulgaria proposes an al liance w Uh Turkey, Tho train of the railway which ascends tfie Iligi mountain fell in* to a ravine- One person was kill ed and twenty live dreadfully in jured. Nelhou Stewart and Anderson Duvis, who burglarized the resi dence of S G Stiicklan. of Chars lotte, N. C. wire seuteueed to be hanged November 25th. In the superior court a verdict for #IOO was awarded the plain tiff in the case of Margaret Lewis vs, tue ciiy of Atlanta Some time ago tho city offered to com promise by giving her # 00. She declined. W L Boyd was sentenced to ten years in the penitemiary for kitlm? his mistress, Birdie Patter - sun, in Nashvill#, Teun., in July 1883. Ho was convicted of mur der aml sentenced to deudi at the Juuuuiy term 1885, but the case was sent back for a new trial #n the ground of iheiejeetion of tes timony by deposition from Geor gia. About noon, Oct. 21, near Wa terloo, in Laurens county, S. C„ Ek. Criqi, a big stout man, met to settle a difficulty about a pig with VV.ll Bryson. The latter is a small man, aud the two men were cous ins. As Crisp halted his horse and made some remark, Bryson called him liar, when Crisp dis mounted ana was making for Bry son, who drew his pistol and shot Ciisp three times, from the effects of which he diea that night. At last accounts Bryson had been ar rested, but is said to be at home ready to answer’ the call of the sheriff’. Both man lelouged to good fa-lilies.