The constitution. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1884-1885, October 28, 1884, Image 2

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2 T1LK WEEKLY CONSTITUTION, ATLANTA. GA.. TUESDAY OCTOBER 28 1884 TWELVE RAGES. ATLANTA???S TRIBUTE All Fatlooslltlf* and Creada Join In Doloff Honor to Ihe Good Old Van Berrien at tha Myna- join a???Addrraa by Lionel O. Lory, X*-j. and Colonel Hanmcod???Xto. Ja>' ita norm Moirrr.rionr., Thuretlay niglit in all parte ofthe world was celebrated a rare event. It was the honor paid by mankind to one man who linn done much to alleviate its sufferings, to raise it to a higher and a purer life. In the great chorus of thanks that such a lifo had been spared for a century there arose the voice of'Atlanta. Kot of any creed, or nationality, hut of the representatives of ell the elements which go to moko up our rempcftitf civilisation. A few weeks ago sev eral prominent Israelites in this citr deter mined ton h-brate the centennial birth day of Bir Moses Mo^tefiore. Last night their ar rangements wore perfected in infiat pleasing and r.ugeestivo services at the synagogue. O???ho isiidttnrhim was filled with Indies and gentlemen of all religious creeds s of tho various nationalities Atlanta. On tho p!ntf< appeared Ben4tor Brown, Senator t???ol'iuitt, Congrcsrman Hammond, Mayor Goodwin, Judge llnmtnond, Dr. Jacobson,Messrs. Lionel Cl. I.i vy, David Mayer, Hubert J. Lowry, rt, M. Inman, K. P. Howell and Hauiuul Woil. A j-f i trait of Kir Joseph Moiricfioro was suspend ed above the platform. The c xi rein s were begun with a march on thr organ by Professor Krugor. Dr. Jacobson oflercu an imprrssivo prayer, thanking a Kind Providrnrc for the long life and good ??? deeds of the gri at man in whose honor the congregation hnd gathered. The choir then tang an appropriate hymn, after which Mr. David Mayer introduced Mr. Lionel C. Levy, of the Columbus bar. mu. Law's Abnuasa was a gem at appropriate thought, chastely and eloquently expressed. He suhl that tho main fsHain tho lira of Hir Moses Montallui were fnmiJinr to umi.t of his hearers, but that as n preface to his rcmnrks ho would road a brio! biographical synopsis. Tin: rnit-ANTnaorisT's cahckr. The subject of (his celebration was bom at Leg- horn on the 2tth of October, 17MI. Ifo came of an old and houorablo family In Italy. Ifo was edu cated In London, and was admitted wlitlo yet n young man to nicrnbenJilp In tho stock exchange. In 1812 ho married MIm Judith Cohen, a lady of great mental endowments and of lovely character. Bhe entered with great rest into flic good works Which he early made his chid concern. Fur many years aho was identified With and no lively useful In Ids many projects for iMMioflfttng the toiulltfon ot the oppressed, especially his let- low Jews tho world over. The greatest trial of his life rsme when she died In I8G2. air M;mm em bodied at oneo hia love and hla bereavement In bis noble, declared determination to embalm hor Biemory by "redoubling hla benevolence towards llie living.??? 1 bis he bn* done by his annual gift In her name to Bell I.nne Jetts' free school for glslx, and In couutlrci other ways. Tho Convales cent hr me at Houth Norwood was built by tho KtiglUb Jews In memory of Lady Mnutoflore. Sir Mores alto endowed llm Jewish college at llama- gate in her name. In 1837 Sir Moses was elected sheriff of Loudon, cm Ids return from one of hla numerous plillau- thiopio visits to tho east, Waun tho queen visited London on tho following Lord-mayor's day the knighted htiu with her own atatuUts hand. The compliment waa merited, for 8lr M-wes id- ready had a world wide fuiue for his philanthropy. 3 he yiar before ho went through tfyrls, which had tern wracked by earthquakes and ravaged by plague, and III marly every town gave largo tun * of money for the relief of the starving suf ferer*. He made his second Journey to tho east with bis wife, and In company with tho fsmoui Ftcncn lawyer, M.Cmnleux, forth* relief of tho pimeutid Jews ft Damascus, carrying with Him a fund of X7,01V, onolmlf of which was hi* own contribution. In a personal Interview with Mebruict Alt he inado such sit linpreMou upon that |*>lm of Egypt that he at otioo re- leased the Jews who hadt>een Imprlioitod, granted Die free return of fugitive* and guaranteed such future protection as sir Moses demanded. The pasha's personal regard for Mm watsueh that when In tent his sou to Kugland to be clucatod ho pUc-sl him under the core cf sir Moses. On his return Irom this successful expedition, queen Victoria showed her pleasure by granting to him the "high dbtlnrtiou of bcartug supporters to hla family anus???a privilege conceded only to peers ot the realm and to knights of the various otdera." At the same time a magnificent memorial, sculptured by llailic in 200 ounce* of solid silver, was pre* tinted to him by a deputation of cltlxons??? Hebrew and Christlan-who Joined lu this testimonial to hla worth and work. HIS HOHLX ItKKI*. lu 1M?, tw a time ot epidemic, he established a cbj unary In Jerusalem, and sent out a physician to take charge of It, paying the entbe expanses ai d pledging himself to susUIn the Instltutton till a regular hospital could be built. lu I8W, when the cut's ukase removed thousands of Hebrew families from Boland to KiiMta, Sir Moses and lady Judah weut to 8t. Petersburg and by personal Intercession induced Nicholas first to suspeud aud then to alwndou the ukase. He then made a tour to visit his own people In Russia and western Poland, scattering profuse largoica In tvery town. Tho favor and prate??- l li'ii oi the cs.tr made this a triumphal journey, and on Ms return to England, at tho tnsfar.ee of Premier Fir Itoltert Peel, Queen Victoria created Fir Most* a htronct. It would require columns to recouut itt detail all the public tarn factions ef Fir Moses atnl volumes t-> record his private charities. In l*vf, when the famiue t-rt Le out in Bah stine, becollorted 163,000, went again to the tast and obtained from the sultan of Turkey, a finnan permitting him to hold real ca late in Jerusalem, to establish pothouse*, and to devise means for th* promotion of Industries and ???*??ietrlturr. He made six succeed re visits to Cot rtaMii.c ple. each time securing from the sul Unscnie cotct-rion for the relief of his suffering iwc,..e. In 1m??, by the assUtaoee ot the British govern Hunt, Louis Napoleon and lwt<ella. of ftpalu, all ???trongljr ???l??ekit g??? htru, he secured from Jh?? sul tan of Mow tco a firman guaranteeing to the per- noruted Jews the same protection accorded to the Christians. t>u his return to London eongratiila- tory addresses came to him irora every civilize! country in the world, and the lord mayor, alder Bun and other city authorities celebrated the safe return of the philanthropic octogenarian by a Banquet in Guildhall. His last visit, the seventh, to his proteges in Pal- tatis* ??u la 1MI la Ik eighty-second y??or, when tie country wes suffering from drout h and the people from cholera. He expended vast gums for the relief of the sufferers, and suggested and se cured greatly Improved facilities for supplying tho HyofJe - '** ??? hb As a memorial of f??il Jnurnty.on hJ?? return, hesentsu -my Jrom hi* own mean* to eacn of thesyi cogues, roihp Jtwiril iLt-ldU Mr. Levy * cd in Isrcci a the world. 1 fulling mil , jchoohi, and various cUariubio ion* In Great Britain, lid a century: plant has blossom- id shed itt perfume throughout fen have been found who amid nt the stake, in the fiery tide of attb-, vi r??- 5* aily to lay down ibeir lives for iv mire they loved. Here is n man who has dared .the danger ???T death for tho tike of others a has lived fi r their benefit. Mr. Levy gaid this remarkublo life is found tho full fruiting ot those principles which have made illustrious tho virtu< tho Jewish people. He paid a glowing trib ute to the ri ce and sjoke of bow tlrejr have ceo'.o to be recognized aid honored in the most cnlichtci ?? d countries of th Disraeli, Fi. f-'rercc Jested and Judah I*. Ben jamin have Irm honored in England ns few el her subjects ever were and the Rothschild, have Keen r.dn-ittcd to the peerage not f-> their wenith hut fi r the tvny in which thei have nmilfitid the exampio lef in the lifo of tho ereat founder ofthe heme. Tho homo of tho old man nt Itemrgnte wns described, where he hci- ceasi-lors enthem of the eaa, arid where the beeuticH of nature aro gathered about him tc make his latter days peaceful and happy, Wh?? n Gal field wan struck down by tho hand of an itrsassln Sir Moses requested that prayer for his iernvrry bo offered In all tho syna gogues of the four holy cities n??? '* Emerson says: ???i havo heard that loves is not old." And sj hundredth birthday tho heart and mind of Bsr More froth and str<??ng, filled with go'd r mot ions and with kind designs, life illustrates well the truth of the fnicrintian w hich ran bo read from afar on the dial o*f his clock at Ramsgate; ???Tirno nas??-.i; Virtue alone remains. Mr. Levy held his audieneo in perfect and interested attention throughout hii well-tioicd r<marks, and at theirconcits-j aicn he \\n?? warmly applauded. Ho is a gentleman of rir??o cul ture, porno r.f tho fruits ot which wcie presented in his address last night. Ho justly congratulated by many who hoard him. A fie M.??>r, iif'V. k. j. iumuovp???h nrutaxs. the choir sang another hymn Mr. r introduced Colonel N. J. Hammond, tuid that of the fifty million persons (numerated in lh?? last census only 6,000 claimed to |??e u hundred years old. Of this number two-thirds were negroes, who.nreoften ignorant or careless in giving their ago. of the n inaii'der only l,UU0 were natives, and of this number only 600 were tnnlcs. Fo It i* a rare thing for n man to celebrate his one hundredth birthday. What a retro spect hns such a man ns filr Moses Montoilore. n hen he was a nicro hoy tho words were being placed in our constitution which guar- nntri'< i|iu.l rig'hts mid privileges to liis per- sreuted inco lorever in this country. When ho was lorn Napoleon was going to tho niili- laiy rcluel jn Paris training tho powers that wire to change the map of Kuropo and ?hako the world. Jle saw ucorge tho Third pass twnV, the fourth George and tho fourth William likewise go and Victoria crow nid. If lie was in London at tho tiaio ho saw tho grand triumph oll'almorston when ho seized tho Greek licet fi*r an outrage on ono of his country men, and proclaimed that Eng land would protect tho Jew ol'Gibrnltor wher ever her ling waved, ns did Homo her citixan w lu-revcr ho wandered on tho earth. IIu has seen Ihe great wars ami agitations of Eurono during this eventful century; tho growth and development of our country and tho storms that have darkened the moat oventfui years of its history. Tho speaker also referred to tho S reat progress in tho arts and sciences made tiring the lifotimo of this man. Ills work for tho relief of tho oppressed and suffering was eloquently described. Ho has given his chief Attention to his own roco because their needs were most pressing, liis heart and his charities havo known no race or condition of men. He ban lived to soo his rnco lifted to a higher condition uud.w the laws of tho civiiizcd countries the world over, ami no longer suffering tho injustu which was heaped upon them when his lifo hcciiu. To his own direct efforts can ho at tributed tho better condition of thousand* of his race, liis crest hears tho motto, ???Think end thunk," full of deep and noblo iiicnuing, and on it appears tho lion ami the unicorn, by the grace or the queen who Jins those emblems of heraldry for her own. In a country where there nro no titles ot no- bilily, we d???? not honor tho empty names which refer to them, but we do honor tho in an who ha* won them by his Rimplo goodiu'ss. miking of liis devotion to Jerusalem, Colonol minoiid said tho thought of it thrilled It'S heart ns it did Duvid'a when lie poured forth his glorious apostrophe to tho ???'city of tho great King.??? lie loved his rnco ns did Abra ham of old, nud his lifo illustrates there qualities which tho good {n all ages and of nil el ei ds, lmvo loved. They ore virtues sliich make a life pleasing in the sight of tho Icing adored alike by Jew nud Christian, tho one grout nnd beneficent God. Colonel linioinoiid???s eloquent words wore re ceived with marked attention nud giwctod with applause. hoir song ???Nearer, My Ond, to Thee??? Mr. Mayor dismissed tho for its nttcuduuco and attention. T??r. nAXQl'RT. After the ??< rvices nt tho synagogue, about one hundred ladies mid gentlemen, iududing mmittre which had chargo of tho eelo- ii, a number of prominent citixons ami tome visitors to tho city, repaired (Y-iirordia hall. Tho beauti ful parlors wero enlivened with social njoyment lor a -lew minutes nud then tho guests wero invited to tho dining room. There an elegant supper awaited. It was pro- red nnd sorted with skill nud tssto bv tho well-known caterer Mr. Fred Msssn. When the delicious viands nnd the spnrkling wino hnd Wen duly enjoyed, Mr. Mnyor, who pro- sided, proposed tho following regular toasts iu their order: I. In tumor of Hir Moses Monteilore. tho Great Bhilsnthroplst. Ko??|muse by Colonel Wvy. ???J. 1 tic city, (Our progressive city.) Response by Mayor Goodwin. S. t*ur Women: the Promoters of Virtue and Hells Ion. by tk-ustor Colquitt* -I. Jurilee; thcFun-tyol the people, tho Highest law. Kr-ponsc tty Judge tV. R. lUmmotul. \ Tf" **??? " * ??? * ??? ??? ??? 6. Ol Welt. The response! to the toast* were brief and appropriate. Mr. Mayer said ho bad de parted front the ordinary custom of notifying the speakers several days ahead. They wore all gentlemen of such ability that such a pre caution was not necessary. When Mr. Levy concluded his tribute to the good Sir Moses* he proposed that his health should be drank ???landing. Tho whole table rose aud responded henrtilv. Tin-: Lusrcmtu The Great Frtostlun whtrh te Agitating Wnltou County. Moxbob, On., October [Special.] -Two weeks THE ARCTIC HORROR. Hs Insists That Lieutenant Osrllagtoa Acted With Crlmical Cartlnsnrsji in Falling to Lssvo ho Btores Behind???A Full laresUgatloa or tho Subject Called For, Ktc. ertivu hiardof slruv. sue uas a bright, hand- sonic girl, and was greatly loved by her ad.mte t (-arents. aud waa very happily situated at Mr. Ko*>- crtMin'a. wbo showed no ditfcrvnce lu hi* treat- ircut ot her nnd bis own children. The night she hit she wtnt to bed in her own room in which she slept alone. All her clothes were in ihe room, but not a single garment wn?? taken off. The next morning a window was found ratted, slid this U the only thing known of ber troubled over her disappearance, and are doing all in their power to find her. The neighbors are divided In their opinions. Some believe she hat run away, and is now concealed by s>i;ng of her relatives, while others believe she has been killed and her laxly hidden. The testimony of a million housekeepers who have for year* used Dr. Price's Cream Baking 2'owder, aud found it in all respects the best, is the strongest evidence that the publie ran have of its real worth. In the kitchen, in the family loaf, in tha oven it shows tU true value. Tho report of ' Commodore Winfield Scott Schley of the expedition for the relief of tho Grcoly party, has been submitted to thesecro tary of the navy. It cites the orders under which the expedition waa organized and then ebtcra upon a graphic nerrative of the events of tLc voyage. The greater portion of the pert is given up to a description of findii Grrcly and bis party, and the rescue of tho survivors. Commodore Schley describes follows an iroprmivc scene inside Grecly 1 tent: Lieutenant Greely was found In his sleeping lay, hi* body inclined forward and bis head rust- lug upon hi* left hand. Tho book of Common I rsjc r was open and held In bis right hand. lie r.fp<ared to be reading the prayers to Private Conceit, whose condition was most desperate critical. lie was cold to the waist. AM sensation cf burger was gone. Ife wo* speechless irimori breathless. Ills eyes were fixed rr.d glusy* Indeed, hfs weakness was Mich that it was with difficulty that ho swal lowed the itimulant* Riven him by Drs. A Grcdi. His Jaws lmd dropped, his heart was barely puhatior, nnd his body temperature was very low. This tender scene of a helpless man???an almost famished officer???consol lug a dyin,?? I nnicn was in Itself one that brought tears t (yes of thertroiigets and stoutest of those who stood about them on tiro merciful erratul o( roll' fergrant Urolnnrd, and Frederick, and Ifo??pi! Ftc-ward Brlcnderbick were extremoly weak, a* l.ardly able to stand. They were no longer hIj to venture away from their entnp to,seek foo ror to prepare them simple diet hollrd sealskin, nor to colic Ikhc-ns, nor to catch shrimps, on which they h to depend to a great extent to sustain life. Th free*,bandi nnd limb* were swollen to such nu ?? trot ns to bo hardly recognized. This indicate II nt thr entire party hnd but a short lease oi IIfa, I ratably not mote than forty-eight hours nt most. 71.1* fact was recognised tty them all, and ha l come to them from experience during that long erd desolate wlyter in watching their dying pnnions, ns ono after another passed away from Ainrugftt them forever. Poor Farrell El icon was found In his sleeping tag, where he had lain helpless and hopeless for moulds, with hands nnd foot frozen off. 'Strtppe- to one of the stumps was found! spoon whhb tome companion had strapped there to enable him to Led himself. His physical condition otberwl appeared tote the test of any of the survivor*, an (Ms may be Attributed to tho fact that each of Iris companions had doled out to him from theli i mnll allow once something to help him n(count of his eompleto helplessness tor add any thing to his own by hunting ntx>ut tho roe! line) en or ( Atehlngshrimp. Hcsufiertrt no waste of strength by the exertion incident thereto. This rare of Ellison was such ns only brave aiulguu- icus men, suffering, with each other, Under tho most desperate circumstances, could think of. Brrgcnnt Long was very much reduced, though in somewhat better condition than some of the others. His office of hunter for the sfswlng parly bad made it nerersnry to increase slightly his pit tance of food to maintain his strength, that ha might continue the battle for food and life for tho hrlplcss. In his esse, however,, the effect of this n tin tied effort had told its story in hi* wasted form. Shorter nnd shortem Journeys were made In good weather, while In tho frequent bad.jrentho of that region bis strength was so much 1thpaired that when the joyful signal whistle wa* heard he. hnd only cnougji strength tostregalb ofthe* forks overlooking th?? water to see If the signal had pretceded from tho ships In right. His first visit was a Utter disappointment, as ho saw nothing A second visit, fifteen minutes latter, brought him within fifty ysrdsof the Hoar's steam cutter, and in view of thorbiief ships coming around Capo Eabinc. When the steam cutter ran Into the beach where Long was seen, ho rolled down Ihe Ice covcrul cliff and was taken Into the cutter, He informed Lieutenant Caldwell that the loca tion of tie camp was Just over tho cliff. lu the core of Sergeant Ellison the medical ofll* ccn were (ennui from the first that bis chances of life were very small. As soon ns healthful food w as available and the digestl vo functions should to re-established fully, a healthful round of blood clrculution would begin its mission of now lifo t? the injured ports Inflammation would uaturnlly occur. If Ellison's strength should increase rapidly than lullammntlon, tho amputation ot tho Injured |>nit* would, perhaps, save hi* Ufa FYvcinl day* after hi* roscuo, Juno Dr. Green reported that Killsnn was threatened with congestion of the brain. The symptom* Increase t rapidly until the poor fellow lost his reason. At Good Haven his condition wa* so critical that the surgeon of the expedition, after consultation, de termined to amputate troth feet above tho anklo, ns the only chance of lifo loft the sufibrer. Tho disciuc, however, triumphed, nnd amid thoblqaic scenes that had surrounded him for three year* In his heroic sacrifice, and wlthlu the desolate soli tude of that region of everlasting ice aud snow, surrounded by his sorrowing comp-iuious, 'he parsed away. Lieutenant Grecly waa physically threatened, but incirinlly, th?? most vigorous of hi* ptriy. Ife led laid In his sleeping hag for weeks on account of his gradually failing strength, Ho wa* unable to stand, alone for any length of time, and wa* almost helpless.except inn sittingp??rriur.\ All the pangs of hunger had ceased. His nppcnraucg was wild, his hair was loug and unkempt, hi* faco ???nd hands were covered with sooty, black dirt,hi* lodv was scantily covered with worn out clothe*. Iris form was waited, his Joints wercswrollen, nnd hi* eyes were sunken. Ills first Inquiry they were not KnglWhmen, but when he was told that we were his own countrymen, he (mused for a moment a* If reflecting, and then said: ???'I tm glad to see you." The condition of his camp was In keeping with the scene inside the tent. Desperate and desolate, the bleak tamnnes* of the *pot over which the wild arctic bird would not fly, the row of grave* on the little ridge a few feet away, with the pro truding heads and feet of those lately buried, was A sad but silent witness to the daily inejeaiing weakness of the Uttle band of survivors. Tha de nned winter quarter* In the hollow, with It* broktn wall, was invaded by water from the melt ing snow aud ice. I'pou It the dead b-vlio* of two companions slept The wretched apology for cooking utensils improvised by them tu thuir ???re distress, hardy deserving the rrre, the scattered aud wornout othes and sleeptrg heps ot the dead, the abiencc of all food save a lew cups full of boiled seal skin sompA, the wild and weird scene of snow. Ice aud glscicrs overlooking and overhanging this deao late esmp, was a picture a* startling as It was (al ive. I never again in my lit?? wish to look upon such wretchedness and such destitution, the ieture was more startling and more'deeply pu- tbetie tha# I bad ever dreamed could be po**tble. In beholding it I stood for a moment almost un manned, and then realizing that if theetpedition had dimonrtraUd any one thing more than an other, It wa?? that every bouv had Its value. Fteutrr heart* than mine felt full of sorrow: ere* that bad not wept fer year* were moistened with lra*e in the solemnity oi tb??t precious hour in the livis of that heroic little hand of sufferer*, un til this moment ??o horvles* and helph** In preparing the bodies of the dead fortran*- partatfen in alcohol to FL John*, it wa* found that six of them, lieutenant Klfcdngbunr, For geuta Jewell and SalMon, Brlvatc* TfnptHr Htnry aud Ellison hod been cut, and the d**hy rub removed to a greater or !cm extent. AU the other fcodlta were found intact. Commander Schlev conclude 1 the report by ccmmetiuinjr in ihe highest terms the oottduc't cf all the cfBcen and men in bit command. MR. W. J. imoffX, Killed 1>y a Gin Roller- A Harrowing Scene ???Hi* Grief Stricken Relatives. From the B???ackthc-ar, Ga., News. "Mr. Brown Is killed." These startling and i ful words greeted the cars of the passers Brantley???s gin hotue early Faturday morning. Thereon the first floor of the gin house, l??iy Mr. W. J. Brown with a ghastly wound In his head from which the blood flowed copiously. Dr. If. Ftr ith was the first physician to arrive, nnd together with Dr. H.JT. timttli. who arrived aoou alu-msrds, after doing all that could be done, prauounud death Inevitable and but nriiort time ofl. The terribly wounded man wa* then Liken to the home of tu* brother, Dr. Allen Brown, where for a /tw hours be uneonuclouidy straggled for breath aud then expired. Mr. Brown and Mr. if. V. Rodgers had a contract to make hiric Feel IGand cotton gin roller* for Mosrs. Brantley & .-???on's and were making them * ttcir glnhoure. In order to save time Mr. Brow who was a notive-born genius, had been utilizin' the t-lcani power to assist him lu turning hi* roll er* while linfobing them oft. He had a belt ru from the tplli shafting, which is alnjut two fee Bom tire floor. to hii roller ou tho floor, obout eight feet off. H u harmlt-M looking arrangement, no one could hove anticipated the frightful results that followed the using of it Ou till* p titular morning he and Mr. Rodger*had jiretej lu logo to work, nod Mr. Rodgers say* they wer* engaged In putting the belting cm the shafting pul ly, having already put itnu the roller. Willie thus cngRRcd, Mr. Brown on one side of the belting nud Mr. Rodger* on the other, the belting caught ou a bolt of the improvised putty, and with lightning- like rapidity, it wrapped Itself nrour ??? the fhnstinr, jerking the roller almost 1 MantaneouMy from its fastening. As tho rail., fitwon touiud> the sha&ting it struck Mr. Rodger*, knocking his Act from unuer him, cud whirling on over the shafting, it.* iron axle, protruding from each end, struck Mr. Brawn on tho head, and then with powerful force burled itself In the dour. George Ivey, colored, the veteran fireman nt tiro engine, was an eye witness to the occurrence, and the moment he saw the roller Start ho Jumped to hi* engine nnd shut it oft: but It wa* to > late, tho fetol work was done almost in the twinkling of au eye. Voting Man h'tnr at Home. Dooly Vindicator: Every year tho number of boys who leave the farm to grasp the deceptlv glitter of town life is in created. They .v think that all to he done is to come to town, don a starched shirt front nud collar, a pair of cork toed rhocr and a brass watch chain, get a clerk* ship nt a big s alary .and soon brAucii out for them* ?,to make In n very short time a vast fortune >reach the top round of fame, nnd bccoi leading statesman, they havo an idea that they havo only to enter n lawyer's oil! fs their leg*, read Biackst; months, Jcrrn to tell lies and go to tho legl turffoi.ee or twice, when tho battle i.* fought ?? the victory won. Alas! how many noble boys who would have made good farmers and become blcfslng to their country, have left good homes and a premising future to wreck their lives upua the treacherous allurements of town aud city, it is seldom otic, nowadays, ever makes a suce?? They find everything so alffercnt from what they have been led to expect that they bocomo dis couraged, lose interest nud cucrgy, and stquerrily nre a failure. Sume persuaded and led oft Into the tbousniidA of temptations that surround tin nud scon become unfit for business, aro dlsch irg- d by their employers nnd go to ruin. Bl*ck*tono is cot so ensily burned a* tho would-be congrc??- Tran expect*, nnd he, becoming discouraged ol going through with the piles of other books uecusury to a knowledge of law. gives it up mistaken colling before having learned eve: fundt mental principles. We don't mean to soy that all boys who como to town to make a living fail. Borne of our best nnd most success* ful business nnd professional men wero raised on the form; but they came to town thoroughly part ed with the ups nnd downs,temptations and trial* tube contended with, aud the determination to owe them all. Tho most of them aro not so ???nd pntleut. and disappointment load* to fiheeuragum-ut, discouragement to IndlftV'renco aud (aiclvstiu'is, thence to min. Boys, stay upon jvhrn properly -Trnnagcd. tho pursuit tho mod ???rolltable nnu successful. Study out for your self vour owu methods, plant such crop* a* your hu will best produce and will prerent ihjhlfl cosily of going to town to buy everything yuu cut and wtnr, nud tagging some merchant to credit you at twenty-five per cent Intercut for five month*, and you will have no enure to regret that you stayed upon tho farm. Wo will admit tho f ??t(-sent method of farming nnd the success of ot: lithers is not very encouraging. Wo mean ft you to be your own hors, farm your own way nnd [???lint what you please. The merchants ruu your 'tilhers??? farms, and they can???t look after thorn ami thrir stores too and mako It profitable for both tho laudiord nud the tenant. Live nt home, mako tho farm self-rustnining, nnd It will pay you. If you can???t do this, yon can???t succeed in town. GIN ItOb???BK FIRES. From tho Albany, Gn., News. The whole face of tho country in this neighbor* bond wo* covered with smoke on Thursday night About ono thousand pnuneU of fencing was burnt, Wednesday, on the Mich Morgan place, In the 15th district of Sumter. Tho lire was caused, It Is supposed by hunters setting the dry grass on lire. Thus far Oglethorpe comity has not bcou tho scenoof very many ginhouso accident*. Though there nre thirty or fortypnbllc gins in the couuty, there have Ikk-ii but two or three accidents yet, aud only one of them was serious. During the continuance of the dry, windy weather, the utmost precautions should bo mod in regard to fire; should n??? fire occur among tho dry wooden buildings stomt the square, n largo port of the town would be quickly swept away without the possible means of staying the flame*. Every txrharrge brings the news of burnt gin hoiiMsand dwelling bouses all over tho state. Everybody should bo extra esreful during thl* dry weather. Bo careful about matches and where you throw cigar or rlgnrctte stumps. From the Covington, Ga.. Enterprise. A body of woods hns been on fire about four mile* below town for a week pn*t. The tiro got out through the carelessness of hunters. Amos Melton, a colored ???|Hi??um hunter, I* iu Jail chanted with trespass, he having ticca responsible for the fire. He will keen off of ???posted" laud itt the future, especially if It belong* to Judge i*. E. Banks. row the Monroe, Go., Advertiser. The proitacu-il drought has marie the country peculiarly liable to tires iu the wood*. About th< S!ssk: ???ud Drlskell, and other* of that neighborhood. Feme of Mr. Priskell???s ??Undtngcorn was burned. The ginhotucof Mr. Henry D. Harrison, south ol Eoreytb, not far from Bollngbroko, was burned rn the night of Thursday, the 9th. The house contained betides the giu andotlmr ma chinery. seveu hales of cottou, some of which bu- I longed to Mr. Harrison aud some to hi* custom er*. The fire, wo am* informed, caught from a lamp which a negro carelessly carried into tho home. There was no insurance. The cotton houre of Mr. W. If. Westbrook wa* burned Wednesday morning with five bales of cotton. It wo* undoubtedly the work of an in cendiary. os tracks were plainly secu leading from the cotton house to a dwelling houre. Wo under stand a warrant bos been, or will be, taken out for the susprrtvd party. This is the sixth iu thl* couuty this season. [From the Amcrfcu*. Ga., Recorder. Z|At 11 o'clock Friday fright fire was discovered [In the woods near Rocky Mount church, ou the i I', and L R. R., five miles from the city. The young man who discover^ ft gave the ala'???in. and I the united efforts of himself and three ot row aavtd the church. The fire was in twenty >r thirty fcitvtf the church, and au old brush arn-trstidd ???; at the point of being fruited. If ul that they mfght be burglarized. ??????Going a Grand Work for Re.' In sending for a new supply of Com pun ad Oxygeu, a gentleman at Walnut, lows, snvs: ???'I cannot get along without it, a* it i?? <i >iug such a grand work for me. You would not believe me to be the same miserable man I was a year ago to see nre now, I am gaining so fast in flesh. J weigh more now than lever did in my life before, but I still have pains through my lungs when I do any work; bit oth?? r ways I am feeling ae well as ever I did.??? 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PTUPl lR A SOAP for Hough, Chapped LU I I ami Reddened Skin aud Ilnod*. sun wed wky top cos nx read mat X3AVjaiT??V*WttB For Fcrnnlo Complaints and ???Weaknesses so common to our best female population* It will euro entirely tbo wont form of Female Cbm* plaint*, all Ovarian trouble*, Inflammation and Ulcera tion, pulling and Displacement-j, nnd tho consequent BjPinal Weal-ref ???, mul is parUuultuly adapted to the Chan got flifo. It will dwsnlvo and expel tumors from the uterus In an early sUso of/tcvci.wnent. The t<-ncJ.-iicy to caucerous humors there I j checked very s^edriy Ly It* use. f it removes faintnns*. flatulency, destrors all cravlna prstiniolant^, and ryiloves weakness of tho stomach. t citrca B!o itiny, lleadanhe*. N.-rvo'i* Prostration. harmony rffb the Vw*.Rate govern too Femslo vyjtem. For the cure oi Uirpr r (hrnplaints ov either sex, thl* u PiK-o^l.M. Llx Lotties for Ooajpounu u um,ui > t No f.mllj- thou!-, .???c -.rithont LVDIA l\ PIUKtlAirt LIVER TILLS. Thoy rare constipation, LUiousness aud torpl&ty ct the liver. CS cent* a boa at *11 druggist*. HflMJT >??? ou want a 930 26 Hhot Repeating UUIM I Rifle for 910, a 930 Brooch Loading Bhot Gun for 910, a 91?? Concert Organette for 97 ??? ?? ??? i Solid Gold 935 lady sccuretfa Gold watch free, in a sittglo after- I noon. A gentleman got a Silver Watch \A/ AMT. forjHtcen mlnutea work: a boy U YVniM I I years old secured a watch In one day; hundred! of others have done nearly as well, it you havi a Single Lantern you ran start a husiuexs that will pay you from tiO to f50 every night. Send at Spy GIus.hw Indian Scout and Astronomical Te U scopes, Telegraph Instruments, Type Writers, Or gan Accordeons, Violins, &c., &o. It may start you ott the road to wealth. ??? WORLD MANUFACTURING CO. t IMNrtuau Street. New York, CHAMBERLIN, JOHNSON & Co 66 and 68 WHITEHALL STREET, ATLANTA, Gf-A. Will offer from now till close of the summer, BARGAINS NcveT before seen in Atlanta, in tho following goods: Wblto Goods, Table Llnona, Towels, Bleached nnd Brown Shootings, Shirtings and Pillow Caao Cottons, Silica, Black Goods. CARPEP-S! LACE CURTAINS, WINDOW SHADE3, FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, MAT- TINGS, ETC. ALSO. BEST STOCK SHOES IS THE STATE ! For Ladles, Gents, Children and Infanta. Also, Agenb for Buttcrrick???s Patterns. CIIA HI 11KItl.lN, JOHNSON ACO Guardlan???a Sale. TJY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER FROM THE COURT I) of ordinary of Fayette county, will beaold at the courthouse door, in Fayetteville, Fayette coun- 'icorgla, on the first Tuesday in November next, txin the legal hours of sale, the following prop erty, tow It: One-third interest In lot of land No. 191. in tho fifth district of Fayette county, con- * *??? ~"**' ^cs. more or less. Bold as tho prop- .CharleaW., John II. and Mary cityc .... M.M. Kitchen*, for a division. Term*ca*h. This October 7th, 18M. J. W. KIK IIKN8, . ur..>a, Guardian, etc. WEHAVE 6 ^??? 8 Indoapenslble to every family. Sells nt sight wherever offered* ???iss::; IMablKMd 1840. TU ClUltlTD . ???BRADFORD???. PORTABLE MUL Cltli WHEAT A f EII. ??Ult* HILLIiCBUKXT. ???J-iSyST&S- THOS. BRADFORD t CO. CAMPAIGN CANNON, too to 1,000 Ibh, SJO.OO to *300.00, iimiiusa State which preferred; also, amount wanted per month for services and ex- _ponses. Good* very salable. Butinosi 9 honorable, pleasant aud permanent | Write u*. I SLOAN & CO., "*??t Urarre SlrerV CtXaXkATK, O, ATLANTA COTTON MILLS, ATLANTA, OA., THE SCIENCE OF LIFE. ONLY 91.00 BY MALL, POST PAID, A GREAT MEDICAL WORK ON MANHOOD. Exhausted Vitality. Nervous and Physlosl Do bility, Premature Declloelu Mao. Erron ol youth, snd the untold miseries re*>ulUug from IndUcre* lion* or excesses. A book for every man, voting, middle aged *nd old. It contains 12S pr*wcriptloni for ell acute ond chronic diseases, each one oi which isimaluable. 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Hire:. King Kotfce MU, Dam: Island Star 11*70. 21 lbs. 8 oz. as 5 year old. HI KE OF V ORK, 2333. Sire: Grand Duko Alexis 10-10. Dam: Kitty Clover 1113. 14 lbs In 7 days. These Bulls will be allowed a limited number of approved Cows after November 1st, 1834, at 8 00.00. Orders booked now. Keep of Cows In Ilk, free of charge; others t2.00 per week at owners risk, YOUNG STOCK FOR SALK. L. J. ft A, W. HILL. Atlanta, Ga. llilldrlc Farm Is at East Point, six miles from Atlanta, on Central, and Atlanta and West Point Kailrottri???trains ruuniuxtoaml from at all hours of the dr y, ??? tepI4???tf sun wky 141 per cent (P' mmua BssEfflu essessb^w lachipery. ???OrXSJjftJP-! M NGi^ES, BOILER^ 1 NEW AND SECOND HAND EfflF Bft B1183 t? 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