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THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION. ATLANTA. GA.. TUESDAY OCTOBER 14 1884 TWELVE PAGES. GEORGIA GOSSIP s-EORT TALKS WITH THESCRIBESOP THE COUNTRY PRESS. Ti.roucifout the State- The i Augusta??? Emory College* i Talbotton???An Appeal ip???Other Now*, ??lc. Anobltoary Notice of the lute James M. Wig gins in the Swainesboro Itemlxer, states that do- erased led a Uf?? of povertyand toil* and that the r??< l<rty towbloh be waa entitled throogh his me tbt r waa kept from him by hla father. Wig* glw finally went road, and a* there was not room 'or him In the ssyjnm he ires placed Id the ty Jail, where he himscll by heating his hind [gainst the trail. During his donfluement he v ns never,visited 6/ his lather, and hn waa Lulled aa a pauper. The Panther Creek correspondent of tbeNtwnen Herald writes; I will mention an occurrence that took placoa little While back fit, Mr.Murlon Beavers???s.tour miles v i f t ol N?? v nan, which abows the great danger to which ladle* are exposed. lain now convinced Ibnt v omen ought to lie taught the tucof firearms ??1mJ that every lady should keep a loaded gun or piMol, or Loth, to be U???Ctl aa necciwltjr and self 'feS-T' * Alonso, Mr little r till gone only * f. ???ptd in* ??? IW ' .demand. A law day* ago m Mr. JJoo Newman had oudnesi I . Beaver* leaving his wife Mrs. Heavers was sitting hlld. The first word the negro Mia Heavers wap that he wanted somepitMoeo Hearers ummgD me eournry says ne notion huge ami small ones, dying. Even t on Wjrtlf nfll la dying. The green Wilted, died and fallen, and the oned XH)f|tt>K I tSma hL __ .... ??rd toLnc io he Was going to 1l ??? told Jim If must seo Mr. Heavers about the teban- ... but the negro tegau his search, and after going IhrMigii < * < ry thing elie, ho came to the client and not' (i the lid. Finding the tobacco he picked up Mr l <h\i is* fine razor and cut the tobacco In two, n that he was a great mind to take it ail, He then walked out into the yard and says to Mrs, Leaven, "voir baby is nick, ain't It? Il Mversau l N* no.mi has gone to town. Idon'tstoal anything but I,* n I ??ttt it I Just take It.*' t oitiuiins Enquirer: The directors Of the Co* Iambus factory have derided to abut down their mill for the prc* tit at least The mill Is ibnoel i f ii |>afra, and tiie dullueaa of trade will be taken advantage of to have them made. The mill era* ploy* between 100 and MW operatives. Rome Courier: If the drought huts much longer onr lortMa???now so parched and dry???will die of thlr??L A gentleman who has been traveling through the country says he notion] many trees, ??? Bren the shrubbery ??? green leaves have te once green, grassy mom (fa ti nt rested tu tin Ir shades Are now bar m :: cf all verdure, exposed to the fierce, parching rays of the mu. The friends of Colonel John II. Traylor, senator elect from the 37th district, are much gratified over Ms election and feel that as the honor sought this distinguished cltlsen of Tronp county the senate will W adorned by hla merit* and aug nit'iiltd iu strength by his wisdom and statesman* ship. Work on new courthouse at Covington com* mint id last Monday. The front Is being laid with pressed brick In white mortar. \ The friends of Emory college, at Oxford, hope to ??ce 400 students In atteudanco during the term now opening. . Augusta Niwa: From a wolbposted river man tin' Lulling News learned yesterday that Augusts Lad iiluady lost tills h-hmui the handling ill more tl.Mi tl in- hundred ball* of oottou iioin the low sin*??? of vm??u r and the abseuce *bf light draught tx*u> to ply our strtain, and before the season was r ut it would oiotwbly auouut to 1/WO bole*. 1 lu re are now three boats on the river, uuithur of which can got nearer than sixty miles of Augusta. Planters below the city have hauled tlu*lr cotton to the river marked for shipment to Augusta, preferring this tmiiki t. In which they gift their supplies,but were prevented on account of not having suitable boats, and were com pel let to ship to davmnuh. 3his question la becoming a serious one with SMITH IN CABBOLL* The Fourth District Elector Stlra Up Things for Cleveland and Harris. Carrollton, Ga., October 11.???{Special]???Colonel B.Fj6mitb,of Uic fourth district, haa Just atlrred up the people of Carroll. He waa listened to by a very large audience. Colonel Smith was greeted with prolonged applause whin he arose. Ue discussed the tariff of IMG, known as the Walker tariff, and the prosperity of the country under democratic rule. Democracy holds to the doctrine of tariff for revenue with incidental protection. The re publican party holds to the doctrine of protection .per se, with incidental revenue. The Morrill tariff a war tariff. The average duty on fra porta SO per cent, while the average duty under the Walter tariff was 2S pei cent. The couutry waa never more prosperous than under the operation of the Walker t art IT. 7he revenues of the government weip ample, commerce, foreign and domestic, flourished and our currying trade was done by American vessel*. The tariff commission,' while It waa a fraud, and gotten up lit the interest of protection reoommends S?? per rent reduction an 1 a republican congress reduced It 1% percent. The charge that the democracy 1a lu favor ol free trade is a blander, and a miserable evasion of the ~** 1 Issue, Out of the till and sweat of. America) horerr, fifty millions of dollars of shrplu.* Is Dually piled up in the treasury. We are now at the beginning of a fearful financial crisis as the result of republican financial policy, fie dhcu-iv cd the necessity ol reiorm iu tits civil service, and Its repeat. - The star route /rands clvfllzution and an iuaffaoeable the .republican party. Mr. CIl _ shown capacity as well aa a purpose to aid In the disgraceto Am or Jem ??? ble stigma _ Cleveland _ bis based rntni and patr'oltUnTTJf the American ??? pjopje. "*- oplernaytes trusted and an enlightened wnUmrnt la fully aroused aa to the great hftte before the couutry. The rcrdict will be for liberty, constitutional liberty, liberty regulated by law; for economy In public expenditure*, and for the restoration of the great principles whim He at the foundation ol republican institution*. lie urged harmony among the democrat* of the district slid paid a high trlbuto to the character and ability of Hon II. K. Harris, the fttaudard* dearer of the democracy. He ahowod tlut while n coutrcMi Colonel Harris was among, the fore most men In the Georgia delegation, and that his democrat? was of the Jefferson Inn type. lie dinned to Colonel Harris's speeches In con* press and claimed that thtfjr placed him among the first men of the state. in the south we are solid because our best hopes for tlw future depend on our unlou against a par* ty which dor it* incur humiliation and Is responsible before the civilized world for the ???iotrom of earpethag rule and the must alMincIt** ippressiona that ever blackened the pages of. his- ory. My oouotrymeu. the republican party lalms tinst It saved the union. He it so, lie It so. Treason to the constitution Is a greater crime nun i muni, tury win in s iiirnuro iimd me couci.???* Hons Incident thereto. Light draught boats, and the cleaning out of the??Imu.iel of the river, is a solution of these difficulties. The. f avail nab News says that tho (Juylar swamp ennnltU how within a milt of the Thunderbolt row). ???rlan church l " ???f 1 I At- I r. pur tho i l urch building, and, although It amounted t*?? it nkkcrable, Mr. V. A. Clegg contributed every Rad of it to the church. Ho had the lumber sawed at his mill In lice county, wml his wagons ???Irllwc rid It all as It was warned, free or charge. Walton County Nfw.*: Iu another coin inn wo I tihibh the luw whicli conclusively shows that ti c retail business will be ended if we elect an or tilhary plcdM U not in grant applications for retail iiifliMV. And when alii we ever get a better op~ rortmdty of rlcctiifg such a man? The whisky vote will dlvido on Giles and Nunnally, and noth- ti)li can prevent tho election of tho tctn|**r*noo caadlilate but a cotiiultdattnu of the whiv kytrin ou Kuimally. Tills* will Imnlly he done while Mi??sr*. Green ffmltb, A. Tanner andothars Lave a voice in the matter. Aud in n>gar??l to put- tlug an ??? list to the retail bust ties* only, wo will say (list this will add strength to theeauic. Many ??? farruii will vote to close up tho croM-road* bar- Ciathsvillc Advertiser: Whilst a man was on* dtavoiii a to land a keg of wlitsky at a barroom In Claiksvluc last holiday night be becama iutoxl- cab d and bis kliera t??*c*iiio Umi feeble t?? Ik* ir the turdru fnithcr: so, between t* aud U o'clouk. ho and the keg hark lodging lu the street, unable to . advance or ret i at without asalaumv. i Athens Hantmr-Watehraau: A pro.ntnont mlu* tstcr of an adjoining county went to preach tug jwst to kren out of the war, and after the war w??a 4>Vlr he had got to be ??uch a good one he kept ou. Ills wife was a JlajdM and be wan a Methodist, slid she told him if he would go to preaching an I ktkponl of the war that she wont 1 Join tho Moth* dktchiiM'b. The trade wa* made and since that time hi haa been a big Methodist preacher. Tslbctton will l>e a prohibition town after Do- ermber tfRd. The good people of Jasper, Pickens county, are In need of assistance to rebuild thelrchuruh which was destroyed by the cyclbnn lu February. The storm and the recent drought have left tho poo* pie unable to rebuild the church without aid from sympathising friends, aud It is to be hoped that a liberal response will be made. Mr. K. K. Allred la the secretary of the commltoe appointed to solicit ^donations. tkilumbus Enquirer: A few days ago wa made a brief notice of a sensation created In tho neighbor* hood of Wammsck's hill by tho elopement of a married man with a young woman. We gave no nanus at the time, becaua* we thought things might turn nut all right and we did uot core to do the part lea injustice. Unv week haa elapsed, how- ere r, and notutng has been bean* (rent them, and It U reswmablo to suppose that they have gone to parts unknown where they may live as wife and man unmolested. Thegdlltymanistle iryiTniw- lord who drove the car oil toe Kuidolph line of the strict railroad, aud the uiUortunala woman ??? bo has been allured away by him is Miss Ltssla Wert, who was employed in the store of Mr. C. tut MUM. Crawford Is ararewly more than thirty years of agt, vet MUs WertU hla third victim, flu first write lives Just across the river, lu AUluma, and la hhe Is not so much to be pitied aa the first, as we ore told that she lived wtitLcvmwfiird while know ira that be was the h us hind of another woman. Mhs Wrrt had all these tacts before ii< r,aud rct*Ue willingly left home and friend- with this man was greatly shockeil at her ingratltudv. w. t- sla nt five fret ten inch** htgl . squat ai h'gLsatamt l??iU|xiund??.and has soars comp'ex- b n. lie i?? not at all prefH??'atswint in ai*T>-*r\.ic.\ and hit Mistige i*mrr ??ver the female ses fs taex- ylicable. It I* thought that the couple h ire gme netHai 7 hr. Owar. of Park Piav. reml ttia vletc I of blgh treason agolnat the organic law of this couutry. Let our enemies accuse u* as thoy may.the pi nplo of the south arc loyal to the union, and belter than all they are aud have been and always will l*i loyal and faithful to the con stitution. To the friends of liberty every where on tho lace of the earth from Greenland's Icy mountains to Africa's burning sands tho solid south sends greeting. Him burns tnoense to no fatso gods. To Uii> man of Uin north, republicans at well ns demo crate, to all mm ;rverywhcre In this great repub lic, who can rlso above prejudice and passion and show tho full statue of American insunood, the south sends the pledge of friendship forever. She ~ppcall to her rccotd of lofty devotion to prinol* ilelu the past, as the treat security for her good -faith in the future. Hut against a party which avows ail Its inspiration from the paMious begot* leu of civil war and whoso narrow policy looks not beyond the spoils of victory, the south must remain solid. Kvuy dirtato of patrlothm aud Judgment point to this policy as the only security agaltnl hopeliM oppression, aud the swevtmt words in tho lexicon of her manhood uro "solid south." The speaker closed amid prolonged applauio. The meeting was cntbusbutla and demonstrated the fact tliut tho people are ovcrwheliniugly lor U e nominee. OBORGIA CROP lVEMS. No turnips In Jcfl'orsou county. Colton croiia around Camilla are good. The cotton crop short In Talbot county. Tho cotton crop of Newton county will be short, t'larko county will make more cotton than she did last year. - . The Cotton crop of Uartow county will noi reach over U.bty'balts, ?? -IX i 1 I. 1 ,' r \??? ! ^}mtoffono-hplfdry heather Tronj^bouKw made a fluo corn crop. Cotton, perhnpf, cut Offone.third. The iotton cron of Murray county will not go much beyond ball mi yield. Ji ncrt-on wlli make two-thirds of h c ittou crop, and Jori year the cnip was half a yield. Twciitv-nliiP tales of cotbm on m acre* 1* tlio crepoi ilon/H. tv. brown, of Ihilanki. I??r. Jonra, of Terrell county, has I to sere* In cot ton, and lias out M Iwle* and oouiits on N more. Forty laics of cotton to two mule* I- thouxiMO- tnliou of Major it. A. Matthew*, of Talbot county. A luau In Ilaker county Ihia year raised two pumpkins which weighed rifpectively Maud 7d pourdr. Mr. T. W. Powell, tho big farmer of Greene cotiiriy, will make a good crop of both corn aud cottou. Mr. R. K. Reaves, of Clarke county, has 100 acres lu cotton, near High Hhoals, that is In full bloom. A l aic per acre is counted on. Mr. J. F. Mansfield, of Mitchell county, ha* gathered six balm of cotton weighing fan* pounds lach from six aerci, aud will get more. Mr. R. Taylor, of Pulaski, hn* gathered 21 tm??h- ???ir * ??n?? per sere from tweiity-ttvo ??? n * * ali tales. Dry Wrntliar Hots. Tho wells lu* Atheus are very low and the water quite muddy. The Gumming Clarion exhausts the situation when it say# "It Is powerful dry." lbiilwell Hun: Oh! for a wood cooliiir. dn??t de stroying rain???with the flavor of remoreelos dtowtt aNmt it. AH??ny News and Advertiser: Thed i-t mfulc fistful inroads into the stores aud oilicei on llnud street yeaterday. It was drtadfnilr unonnfort- alde, but it cost nothing. It would coil some thing to get the street sprinkled. Washington Uaaytte: The treat ol the sun lost TuesUai expanded Vne rallreoit iron <*o greatly ou the trsek at thaatpot. that it was with great dltH cully the #7,itch was chaugvst for the iu-omlng train, Coid water was poured on th * roll*, and all <lge hammers were used to kuoek them I u posi tion. Wrlghtsvliie Recorder: Tho drouth now pre vailing in thlsm'tlou Ubecoming a v.??ry svriou* matter. The ladato aud cane cropa arc cut off ful ly one half. Wells and streams are rapidly failing and at this writing there are no tudicatious of ralu. The Georgia ltnilr.md Depot Entirely Da- ???troyed???Tea Thousaml Dollars Loss. CovtRi.TON, Ga., October I8pecial.j???The fire fiend lontiuura to aaaall and consume onr little city. Last night atout half past ten o'clock the Georgia railroad depot was discovered to be on fire. When first discovered, tho fire was bursting through the roof over that portion of the building wh??i **??? " *??? * Ueliv gniilemeu around ihe'deymt aod some haqkmeo awalllPg the arrival of the down express, who say the first knowledge they bad of the fire it was bursting through the roof; the roof bad fallen iu In twenty minaiea from the time it waa dhsMvcred. There were ten or twelve herrek of kenreeqg ??>U tu GEORGIA BY WIRE. A Serious Accident Near Athena-Old Bachelors 1 he Outlawed - A New Cotton PicKer-Tno Thcraaavillo Methodists???In Foot, tho News from All Farts of the fluu. Bctltr, Ga., October 7.???{Special.???'Tho. long dry spell is becoming serious in this section. Tho oldeit citizens say they havo never had October weather to affect them as this. The heat is op pressive. No rain here in seven week*. Hot Weather in Pickens. Jasrxx, Ga., October 7.???{Special.J???The weather continues fdry and hot. No rain in eight week*. Timber Is dying by acres on the mountain plainly visible from our town. Those living near these belts of dying timber say it is where rooks are near the surface, aud the drouth 1s killing it. AJBand of Organized Ilobhnra. Tallulah Falls, October 7.???[Special.]???Mi Ducket Moore, merchants,^doing business near Hollingsworth, Banks county, had their store bur glarized Sunday night and ovef two hundred dol lars stolen. They hare a clue to the burglars. William nsmbnek, of Banka county, had hi* _ welling - 1 ** of value! tent J . ??? Three seems to be a regular organized band of burglars And horse thieves In this portlonjof north east Georgia. Tli?? United States Court- Macon. October i.???[Special.]???Yesterday the United States court of the southern district|of Georgia formally opened, Judge Locke presiding. The travers Jtirlc* were called sod orpanlscd. The dnekr ta were called, assignments of criminal t*4 v noted. The following prominent gentlemen w*ro in attendance: United Htales Marsbal Locke, Dis trict Attorney Darnell, Mr. Marion Erwin, Oiorlc of the Court Hon. L. A- ILtH, of the Eastman her, Judge W. D. Hone, and Colon??! Berner of Forsyth. Lugdie Hawkins of ameriens, Mr. a C. Dunlanof Gainisvlfie, Mr. 8. r. B. Gillespie of Savannah, and others. Judge Locke announced that he would hold a two weeks' session aud call at journrd reraion lu January. During the two weeks of criminal business ??? imtiortant civil bUfcim*nwJll be disposed of. A Had Wreck. Savannah, October 8,-The schooner.John J. Taylor, before reported in collision with the schooner Comet, and abandoned, was picked up ICO miles of this port by steamship Ixia and towed in to'day. Bhe fa a lad wreck. Mntlo n Vagabond l>y Whisky. Athens, Go,, October 8.-{8pccUl.}-Tho circa* lost money in Athens. There was a Urge crowd on tho street*, but not many went to the circa*. Mmrklcs were put on a young mau yesterday for falling to pay his fine. He is a lino workman, but whbky has made a vagabond out of him Colonel Tyler Peeples, of Lnwreneeville, will hold at auditor's eonit here to-day. Dentil of n Well.Known Georgian. Quitman, October 8.???[Special.]???liev. ChaMft 8. Gaulden dlcd.at his residence iu this place at five o'clock this afternoon, of pueuinonU. lie repretented Stewart county in tho leglsUture with distinguished ability, and was Instrumental in organizing the supremo court of this state. Ho was n nu mber of tho secession convention. If* was the first pastor of the Baptist church at tUi* place, and for many years was moderator of the Mciccr Baptist nsHOciation. John M Hunter, a prominent young planter, died at bis plantation recently. linn rock Fnrmera* Club. SRarta, October 0.???[Special.]???Yesterday the farmers' !dub of llsncock county held its October session in the courthouse, Its usual place of meet ing, with Hon. W. J. Northen president, and Mr. him lU'Kcn secretary. Tho oxercteea were very in teresting A number of reports were made by different mcmt*ni as to their a access with varlou* crops???one by the president on grapes, clovor aud Lcrmudai one by Mr, J. H. Darts on miring corn, and onu by Mr. Henry Thomas on miring long A Drunken Tinner Tries to Kill nia Father- Death of an Karly Settler. CoLUMnrs, Ga., Octdber 9.???[Special.]???The re mains of Mr. Feab McMIchael, formerly of this city, ho died at hla home iu Maitland, Fla., yesterday will be brought here for interment, arriving Sat urday or Sunday. He was a brother-in-law of 8. B. Hatcher, and removed to Florida last year to en gage in orange culture. Mrs. Elizabeth Everett, mother of Mr. II. F. Ev erett, mid Mrs. J. G. Strapper, died at her resi dence in this city this morning, after ??? * HiekhNaulx-A tinner, shot at his father,L. fcauIs, but fortunately missed him. Th6<ahootiu.4 created quite a sensation, and during the erfcitJ ment, lama. wuen. i ne usnociaiton wauyi me u*mu uuj Hire of every survivor of the41st Georgia and f company B. Infantry, Cobo???a Legion. Will of them, who see this send me their name BIcDaniel Monumental Association. Carrollton, Ga., October 9.???An as- soeiatJon under the above name has been organ ized here for the purpose of raising funds to erect a monument over the grave of tho late Colon?? Charles A. McDaniel of thetlst Gen^ia, who wa* killed at the battle of Perryville, Ky??? and whose remains lie In au unc&rcd for and neglected gravo at Bowmen. The nj*oriatton want* the nemo and postofllre ebo o' tbOW. ... b-i and office on a card? It would no doubt afford all of them much pleasure to contribute to this object, and we wish to reach all of these through our committee to solicit funds. They should ad dress John M. Adamson. Carrollton, Ga. Jefferson Davis???s Saddle* Macon, October 10???(SpcciaL]???When ex-Presi- dent Jefferson Davis wa s being pursued by tho Vankecshe was tracked to a point about thirteen miles from the city. He was mounted on a hand some raddle that hadfbeen presented to him by admiring friends. It waa handsomely ornamented with silver work and was valuable. Seeing that the enemy would secure the saddle he tossed it to a little boy and asked him if he did not want it knowing that hi* mother's friends would savo It for him. Itwaslelt in the boy's.hands and wa* hidden away. Tho father of the boy afterward moved to Texas and gave it to Dr. Win. L. Jouo*. of this place, for safe {keeping. Since then noth ing was heard of ft until recently tho confederate chieftain wrote to Judge Howell Cobb, of Athens, concerning the tracing of It. He wrote to Colonel John C. Rutherford, of Macon, who placed the matter In the hands of Mr. Mlnter Wimberly, a rising ; oung uttorney of this place, who traced it up and has secured it. It will be in Macon in a few days and be lorwarded to its owner. TEST YOUR BAKING POWDER TO-DaP THE TEST* P1*ea a ran top down on a hoi rtor? nnttt liaated.the* ratnuve ths rarer and amell. A cbrmirt will nob fca re toli-ad to detect U??a pruMOoe ot Ammonia. DOES NOT CONTAIN AMMONIA. US IIBA1TIIFTOM3 1U8 NEVER BOM QCOTlCWft In a u.ilHon heroes for a quarter of a century It has Stood tha consumers' reliable tost. THE TEST_OF_THE GVEH. r?MCE BAKING) PGflDEB CO., ???UUCERQ C ' Dr. Price's Special Flevsrag Extracts, nmnwMMM??? ???* Dr. Erica???s Luputb; Yeast Gsmj For Light Healthy Dread Tha Beat Dry Hop Yeast In th??? World. PON SALE Bit tSHGCEHH. OHIO^CO. - P 1- . LOUIS. A Family Quarrel with a Fatal Ending. Athens, October 10. -[Special.]???Scott Brumer shot and killed Ike Freeman near Crawford yester day???both colored. Scott aud Ike were working together, and went home perfectly friendly, but found their wives iu a fuss, w* ??? ' ??? * the men. Scott Brsmer got hi at Ike, killing him instantly. GEORGIA BAPTISTS, the courthouse* there ait uxhibltiott^H^H dlsplsy In tnorijurtrtMiin of agricultural iirodU'its, etc. This, it I* honed, will lead * ??? x tion ol a county agricultural fnt r . cad to the-organize- Ihe Centrnnry ot the Itapttst Church Cel ebrated in Washington. Washington. October 8.- [Special.J-At 'three o???clock tills evening tho G??-orgfa "tptht associa tion assembled here, with I???. U. Me!. ,ji moderator and J. II. Long aa secretary. Among the promt* I???tul diviutw present arc lteva. McOill, Devotie, CimplMlI. Calloway. Wharton, I'ileher, Wo*t, Gvutcn. Ilogan, Hlllycr, Stratton, Pryor,HrUtaui, l i ttle, Butler, and h ho%t of otlivri. A largo unnri cr of minister* arc cx|hhmc<I tu to-morrow. ???I he new c hurch wss iNruple*! for tho llrri time to-day, ami the Georgia HK-oclattoii c??!ubratm it* <??nti niilal at the old homo of Jroat Mercer. Itev. Dr. U. G. iillljcr will deliver an a*l<lro**oti the WcrL of thetuMK'latioii fur the pant oue hundrol years. To-morrow inorning ami to morrow eve ning Dr. Mull will deliver ouo oinue fathers of tho association. the ht.UM* and about HQ baiee of eott-m. which at count* for the rapid proareaaof the fbuncH. Tim entire contents of the building were consume*!. The general freight was light. There were dtty It was damairctl. Onr esteemed and effi-^ottl ag^nt here. Mr. I. W. Brown, wtl! iwrhap- the heir fret lerer, if the wife shouht fall tostmtthe heat, In width he had pa|t??fe. such aa not-% d^ri* a.i t motgsgrem the value ol twetitv thawvtnit dollar* or mere. He also had iu thoafcll.uuu ctireeocy i i d fvutof tr^ company's money fit a ! t??t *k- eye ready to t?? l atirrritl to A ttgitsH t who fn* * lews* the llertln* latent. ??*).I K>'* i :* \ ??l 'tub kewB, kteore raa n??Jy c*ajeL w *???* -n of itsdontenta. 1 li e ivtlditlon ??? d^ihan thri ??bo. n h,t l the o -ally. n.ir.jf li??UUtur?? to do swl mhitary. In Urn,ton ronnty fast FrwUyMr. R-v.iutre?? Rryant waa terribly cut by gta sews and diM tua k* bourn. Au. tli.r tiiu it.i l-ntMY. of the state ftlra*.* itt v > ' lAtivthiog Is Us ui ng One eleb ???mils ha Jersey eallte I it lit IS from the states of Ml*- Mlri, Hi. C??hb?? and the tast. Inqulrtug )<???????? ! o??i4*u tor a greet exhibit lo os** w.Ltl.U.erv *xhlL'U wiU be the ??s*??t f la Jin rot on Crnsy, or lf??a lie lleen Playing a Part 7 Conyers, Ga., October 8.???[SpecIal.J???Aeconltog lo mder of court, Tom Mention, of Incendiary fame, was taken to tho asylum this morning by R.irlll Mllcluli and Mr. Hob Wallace. He askod Mr. G. W. Cain last night wliat tho people horo thought of the verdict. Mr. Cain told Him that some thought It was right aud others that It ,wa* Marston then s vkoued the **lg ??tj;* tin people???that he wasn't crazy-lt w??w nnllcy w ith him to do that way. He nays ho cm talk a* h? plcutvt! UpW that his trial is over Mr. W. A. Ward law, who has been to the asylum several limes with lunatic*, said to Menton: "1 wish I could go to tho asylum, hut I'm not crazy enough." Marston said: -You can do Hkr I did, you can set cruiy." Mr. 0. W. Cain ??? sktd him u he wait turned lot*?? now k ho would burn any more home*. Hv said no, Mr. Cain tlnTi asked him if he was entsy wht-n lie burnt the churcb or did ho do it for monun Mantm laid: "I waa a littlo off tliun." Evidently hoi* not nor has teen crazy, but has play??! offou tho people from first to last. Murdered by a Iturglar. Rome, Ga., October (Spccfal.J-Nefrs reached this citJl to-day of the murder of a uejro at Howrll's cross roads, Ala., last night under the following circumstance*: Hearing a nolo?? In his stable, he went out aud saw a negro mm lu the actof intcring. lie eailetl to his wife for a aun. but te fore tt could lie haudad out lie waa fired upon and a load ol buckshot enter**! hi* faxly. The burglar then enterv??t the stable aud. uiouut- tb| a horse, made Iris uecape. InteresttuR Proceeding* at { Wariilngton??? SI00,000 for Mrrcer Uutvcratty* Washington, tie., October 9.-[d??ieefaL] -Prom inent Baptists still contiuue to arrive, among them are Dm. Warren, Holme*. Ryals, Lawton, tilteon, Nunnally, furry, Dlckereou, and mauy others. Goveruor McDaulcl and bis father will b?? down Saturday. Hon. J. t\ C. Black is booked for au address on that day. Large uumbers of mos- rengrtv In attendance, fifty-throe church** in the Georgia asaociation being fnlly reprooeuted. Toe H e state will come up with their pm rata aud crown Mercer university with a fl ri.ooweudow- mtt thtsrentenntat year. The Washington train will tun a double M'luatulu au Saturday, Stind*y and Monday, lonuti ting with the l*??t mat! re tin, ior tl v aeioranuHiatiiiti oi visitor* J. II. Kirk- iririrt will wlttros the osanciatitm to morrow on thv -WattueUrenroa of Raptiri tloctriue.'' Mrs. K. T.DavU anil a fin????t of Her llu??b.*%ud Shot treo.l. LaFattttr. Ga., Oetober 9.???.Special J-I htve ???just learned of a tm??*t horrll. * murder In Ttroomtown valley, one mile from Alplue.Chatto> ??ouutjr. The elrcumsuut're. a* best 1 nan team tb* m. areah-mt a* follow*. L vim ia X ??? *reiv-!??. ten! tori of Alpine I* a wan an 1 wit* '.*? tb ??? n o ??? cl IfavU. OH fast V- lay in Mr C.C.J.M - mat bvii id j: thr* ugh her heart and the other through h^r Ttwv both fell ttea.1 tnsunilv. ft f- *t? 1 Great Cntliuslasm at their Centennial Cel ebration In Washington Washington, Ga., October 10 ???[Special.]???A fine rain last night laid Ibo dust, coo???cd tho atmos phere, Invigorated the people, anil largo crowd* are pouring iu the Baptist Centennial celebration. The centennial celebration proper will open to* morrow. By Sunday It will have reached Its ze nith. Drs. Wnincn, Holmes and Wharton will en gage the hours of to-morrow. The business part of the association la about over, and tho balauco of the session will be devoted to rejoicing, a* the as sociation looks back over its one hundred years of existence. The ~ Baptists than nn and they have xi mi mu audience. Indorsing Colonel Norwood???A Dig Walking ???'* 4 tJMntch???Death From Injuries.. BAYANNArr.Om, October 10.???[Spcctal.J???arenngo- ments aru being made for a grand walking match on Saturday week. It will bo a fifty hour go-ax- you-pltase. The following are the entries: Patry McCarthy, Ogeechec John, Tom Carlgaud Juo. W. Wain. At the meeting of tho Savannah United Clerks??? club, numbering ???JOO, tbo following resolution was adopted last night: Whereas, The republicans of tho lint district with a united will are endeavoring to promote and effect election of their staudard bearer, which rrenlt would bo an eternal disgraco to Chntham county and tbc first district; therefore, bo it, Resolved, That this HMocintion heartily appro elates eompllmcut of tho first congrooxlonal dis trict lu honoring Chatham by the aelcctlon of Hou. Thomas M. Norwood as the*caudhtato (or the forty-ninth congress, aud w?? unanimously indorse that gentleman's candidacy for the same. Opmlng the Coosa* Bohr, Ga., October 10.???[Special.J-MaJor M. R. Singleton, the officer In charge of the Coosa river improvement*, and Captain John J. Seay, of till* city, went dow n to Coosa this mornln* on the steumer Hill City, ou a tour of Inspection. The work of cleaning tho Coosa between Rome mi-F Greensport la progressing in n most sitl*f.tetory manner, and tf congress at Its mxt se**lou would make a sufficient appropriation, the comtnurotil Important e of this river would bo greatly advanc ed. A number of our prominent buslucx* mou had an Informal conference with Major dlngl-'t-m at the office of Captnlii ??cay lari utght ant the result cannot fallto bo lieiieflclal to Rome lu the m ar future. ??? ATHKNri AFFAIRS. A Serious Accident ???Professor White???s Ex periment* With Cotton Seed. Athens, Qi., October 11.???[Speclal.J-To day Mr John Raider, living uear the l???louccr paper mill, fell off a w agon loaded with corn and broke his leg in two places. The paper mill hla all tha ma chinery In position for making wood pulp paper and will commence turning It out In a few days. The machinery woiks splendidly. A new Baptist church will be built near the house of Mr. Will Henry Morton, in this county. Mrs. Morton has Mitecribed one-half the amount ueo- esaary to build 1L There is a very fine crop on the university e.xperiraontari Hum and at the next meeting of the Geo gia agri cultural moiety, 1'rofMsor White will have a j me interesting experiments to disclose in regard to cotton seed being used as fertiliser for corn. Tho societies at the university to-day decided to pub lish a magasine to be known as the "University Magazine," which wUI appear monthly. There was an InterceUug gam* ol baseball Played here to day between the Lculre and the Athens duos. The tatter won thezamc by a score of 9 to 1. A Urge hotel will be built at Wlutervllle this fall. Mr. Toomer fa on track of his defaulting earring machine agent, who, he thinks U getting ready to ???to to Texas. The defaulter would pocket half of his rollectlous and report the rest, and haa boen robbing hts employers in this way for aorne time. Captain II. O. Yancey, the Urge Jersey raiser, has returned from bis mouutalu plantation to Athena. ???Splendid Itoanltt,*' This is the decided a'dirmation of a gentle man in Troy, New York, after a mouth a trial of CVmpound Oxygen iu bis family. The gras improvement in ??n?? wife's condition, U very markable indeed. -My wife bhd much a??*reness in ner longt, and a constant tleprwwd feeling* aa if a weight were laid upon them. We had juri l iitit-d a daughter who had been nearly a year sick with ctmanmption, aud constant care of Li r pi. docati th?? *o injurious re-uLa. I felt much wcrrnd i*. c??jus.-t|aance. Four day's use I the Treatment and the ??pj*etite be^aoto act.d. T*" ??????? ha andsh?? fail like a differ ent priac ??.??? "1??? n ???It* v 1-V of ski lien, t'atarrh. N- nrwlgia, Bronehitta, Asthma, etc., and a w>d<- nmfa of chronic dlseasw, will U sent free. Address Das. Stsskbv A PaLas, HCf and UU Girard St.. Philadelphia. slm.Mt entirely Lr can breathe dtrcpor ai* to d * f ??r years, g??K>* . t,l ????? ab]-- to do an am??tnt rr. that iavery trying t^ tnv wife, other m-'ra- ,v**n??odtt a* a general .1 r-pult*. O.'-MjHMindOxygen,??? e-in i' ibo disrarsrv ind mo 1??* %??l rkabfc mrslive ami nrnrlring cure* intVnaitntp TOSPIO BOWELS, OtSOKOERXO LIVER, . and MALARIA. From tiijse sources arise three-fonrthaof the tllseajt * of tho human race. These symptoms iu-lluuto lUetre.xiatence: JLosa ol Appetite, ituwila costive, Sick Head- ???che, rnllm-49 after (hilng, aversion to exertion of body or tutiut, Dractatlon Irritability nf tnuper, Low spirits, a of biving uewlcctedl some duty, i lnttvrlnu at the Heart, irots befhre tre P tv??s, hfsrfiiy col* ored Urine. tOYHTHUTlOaf and de- marii tho nao ot?? r*-iuo<ly that acta dlrootiy on the Liver A??n Li v. . Heine TUTT???S have no e.jinil Thcir action on the Kldnays and Skin is also prnn.ovj removing all lmpnritios through thcao three f * scav?? angers of (he myattin } ??? proUuolng appe tite, *ouud digestion, regular ktoois, a cioar ???kinand a vigorous bod;.-. TUTT???S PILIA S2SS*! n ,? nuus , oa ff*'lp*ng nor -interfere with dally work tuid aro ?? perfect ANTIDOTE TO >ViALARIA. BUB REELS LIE!K.r.W )US, 1 X have haJ Oygpojisia, t-'lll Const Ipa- Uun,two years, amJ Irnsvirli n ten different klmla of pills, and TC T-l 'H are tbe flret that hare done mo any good. They have cleaned me out nicely. My appetite is splendid, food dlgoMte rcadtly ; and I arm TUTTS MASK DYE. Grat litre OH Hiitski.iu, elianceil In- rtanti, to aGLoasrBLAOl by a ??ln*lo ??p. plleetlon of this Dfrn. Hold b, DriSrKl.u or unt by express on reeelptof *1. Offino, 44 Wnrray Street, New York. nti 1 * MANun nr vsirai bibeipts rwc. U A (09ITIYB OUnS For Female Complaintsnhd tWeakucssea so common to oar beat fctnalo populations It will cure entirely tbe worst form of Female Com* plaints, all Ovarian trouble*, Inflammation and Uloexm *' JTrilbJ^and Dlsplacement^and the 1 is pariloalariy adapt Hasdaclj, $TK-rrons 1'ro.t >bilUr, BiVepUfSkiKs*. bepj-r*ti'm ??n<t Ii ???dljua** end Untfarnll fJreoinjrtonfwe WithIho???-w-tLat go*ivti lli?? 1* mats system, CompoundisunjUt'^ KSSnlwbMs Utt its ror$iQ(J r No family Should .*c ,7tthout LYDIA E. i lSKUAlTA UVMh TILLS. They curu cunsUpation, biliousness and torpidity cl the jItct, S5 c*-iiti a boa at all dregglsta EXCELSIOR COOK STOVES. 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They are rocogntxpd . ne ,fur ali uoes in which close time and durability nro ro- PANY'S exclualve AgonMt ) who give o Fall AVarrantJh Taut a eau ii snot-Repeating UUII I Rifle (or HID, a ??30 Breech Loading Bhot Gun for 910, a SH???4 Concert Organotte for 97 a 92b Magic Lantern m SoTfd Gold IIB qiaAlagjowfars, DON'T'??- Bhot Gun fc if you will devote time evenings to Intro-iucing our now gooes, une lady secured a GoM watch free. 1n a single after noon. A gfintlemau a >t u Silver Watch \hf A i f for fifteen minutes ??ork; a boy 11 YVMIM I years old secured a watch In one day: hundreds of others have don**, nearly na well. If you have ahlngic Lantern you enu start a business that will pay you from f 10 t6 *80 every night Send at once for our illustrated Chtelngue of Gold and Silver Watches, 8elf-f iM khig, Roll Dog Revolvers, Spy Glasses, Indian Scout hu??1 Astronomical Tele scopes. Telegraph Inst ruxueuts. Type Writers, Or gan Accordeous, Violins. 'Ac.., Ac. It may start you on the road to wealth. WORLD MANUFACTURING CO., 133 NnsAnu Street, New York. CHAMBERLIN, JOHNSON & Co 66 and 68 WHITEHALL STREET, ATLANTA, GA. Will offer from now till dost of tbe summer, BARGAINS White Goode, Table Linens, Towel*, 2EL Bleached and Brown Sheeting*,. Shirtings and Pillow Case Cottons, Silks, Blaolc Goods. CARPET'S! LACE CURTAINS, WINDOW 8HADE8, FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, MAT TINGS, ETC. ALSO, BEST STOCK SHOES IN TUB STATE !??? For Ladies, Gents, Children and infants. Also, Agents tor Butterrick???a Patterns. CMAMBKHLIN, ???IOUK8QN JI CO* ??117???wkySt eow G r.OF.GIA, FAYETTE COUNTY???GEORGE 8. Ranks, executor of Wiseman Banks, deceased, ai | Ilea for letters ot dismission from said admin- fatiation. and I wlllpaanpon his application on the first Monday in December next. This Septenv ber 1st, l&t. L. B. GRIGGS, Ordinary Cancers, Tumors and Ulcers,. mREATED BV A NEW WONDERFULLY 8U0- JL rtssfnl method, without tbe knife ortho lose of blcod. All forms of Chronic Diseases a spe cialty. Bend for descriptive pamphlet???Way to Health???Free. For Particulars call on or ad dress, _ DIL E. 11. GREENE, 17K Pcaentreeatreei. Atlanta, Ga. Mention The Constitution, sepia???wSm ATLANTA COTTON MILLS, ATLANTA, GA., ???MAKE THE BBT SHEETINGS AND SHIRT - L * 1 lugs from clean stroug cottons. Ask jroa store keeper tor them nn*l take no other. "Atlant leeper for t _ miifa A???^4-4 sheeting, "Atlanta mills B.??? 7-8 shirt get this. Inc. Be sure and a CLEVELAND HENDRICKS. y,T, Triplett, n??fate??l t.y !.m *??? pngntahed candid au- re tw actual eanw<c [???ring from a di-i .t. . nt, write ?? t u.?? w f r * pruM-em*. My Hla !??a*i. and lho??* Mnr weysrell. Ad??tre<??? V 104 Arch St., Phi! ??? uni friends of the tl HKItRiTt Outfit 8pertal ter.n?? to those Ini* 1?? >it?? hook yoa < ??????.Ltrt, or scud 50e. for .ifSEHsm^k Ml KINGS OF MACHINERY AT LOW PRICES, V PEKK1.V.H BHOS, 3 *<V11 W. AL.'.amnSl. All,al??,Ca.