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tiitdr work done to the latest style, with
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Mooting Fire Company No. 6.
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Western Railroad Change Schedule.
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twni nu£j* -.a.
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Bleached and Brown Cottons. ' A "
•HSHMR'Tr X 'ALBggT KTRVCTr
t iho Av. jJuJF. Dvmjaif wfe deliver
1 h w i l
Subject—" The elements of a pure, beau
tiful, successful life.” All are invited to
attend.
Those Fifteen Dollar Yacht and Flan
.mmtj
* Utit(Mn> l i lie Lsuventlon.
The primary election for delegates to
the Convention from Talbot county was
held Saturday, and we understand Col.
J. T. Jtl Gorman were
selected. They are both able men and
we do not thiuk Talbot could be better
represented. _
will be absent a attemltnjf the
the Dental Association.
.. MlSltfUt KOTICB, .< m
tiultflllfl AM -JMlliawfl
The friends and acquulntßtices of Mrs.
S. J. Deckrow and sisters are Invited to
attend the funeral services of their Bister,
ffi
street, this (TUESDAY) evening at three
o'clock.
Dr.Tl6wellen left yesterday for Mil-
Ail almruß uXMissLuuisia Dock-
KUiiMjIAfSLQf feaeimtfept
tlfs c7whftha(UpHLadjilg|l #l*l%,
Ay# IBr^TT
* Brooks in the morning. She Is aboutis
years of age. and lias been iu bad health
for Borne time which resulted in mental
derajje) A. 'S^4flac*or&4tr-,
lum with tne hope that the skillful treat
ment and kind attention of the managers
fG3 •■•uuaVSirtrl*
Court meets to-day; Judge Pou presid
ing, C. IhkWilliams. Esq., Solicitor.
at • o’clock :
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■ Itflvd WHKfeIT FM Jeter *
Conrad Linck W A Waters
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Personal.
Col. H- -Wuwipy.tyWcltw CWnwsPef the
Chattahoochee circuit, is in the city.
Mr. Jas. M. Harrison, son of Judge J.
H. Harrison, left a ftitytif t#o" since f<fir ;
V„ ifi., fee leaf fe>-
bacco business in that place. We wish
Mr. H.Mfefi wwin .fade as tie la a
young man of sterling business qualities,
he is bound to do well. He will return In
the fall, we learn, fo QjgUXft ret lip Mttou
business. • I BHa *il M\ 1
•rECIAI. UKIIV.R UKmXTMKfiTT,
mi. LINK
SPRING AND SUM&LSih
. TlW*f AS A PiiKSpOlT
short notice
. and tow figures. "Choir jjpwWl order
£ jtiULUr JjUb..¥ <U r.a-fr sac,
CELLED.
aaairt-gDJttg i
A lot of Soaps, Gelatine and Flavoring
Extracts, for sale cheap at Mason’s Drug
store, ,*r?hq T jtrHvl
on J. H. Hamilton.
nov2 tf | ■|.i.atfl4n-fc l, y
Step into*T#%#Ef Ad dM
to.} AiwNrtiwiJtflto*.. wlfmtsM mm. 01,
•t WamaeuMo,- l*tw* WOtt JiuMi ,wi made
Krt papist 'tbrWiwidollarr u b aj>mtf 1
lc<*.,* sviji aJ am aw suit
si ivU ubhfcfik Data Ironed
up as good as new, call on
JUT** Acre, j
lUttofck TIH F. HEPAKTME.VT.
.rdie a 5r ,I T9amli^ TMT '
The thirty-fourth Annual Inspection of
the Columbus Fire Department will be
held next Thursday, at about i l /, r. u.
Until lately injthbn/ had been dono to
sEkoEXt|y" pb',tsi4|<ih4#> IT' O
iil|.ljLft.'rW^lr.MiiT%fcKlPtlue
of our enterprising young merchants -a
WOOt SfcMkiM.drftOi.e leading
business men, insurance companies and
property holders of the city, which
-Witt 4g*r*f**> nrmsn ffiltoebjftt ll>e*
rt-dti’cdftiMiy of #rf fttjf’ftftfti' lAHhus
publlckly rewarded tor Me efl*i*tir<t sor
vice during the past year. If enough mon
ey Is secured, and wo hope those citizens
who riWA) fiat PMs! the pleasure of
helping In the coutrilmtion, will do all in
thelrpower to aid It, the prises will Ire
three in number, either in irtondyorlts
equivalent, as the companies may desire.
The Bret jirpp will be *4o 00, second *BO.- (
CO, god the. third ptteq Ijio.ou. Thusn nrtsos
will be obtained by tuiinlog, wnjeate be
tween squad* ttf tlw respective aompa
aies, who will draw a two-Wheel jumper
having on It six sections of hose, tlie*
whole weighing 1080 pounds.
r At fW*“fU’ follHW %
lng companies won the prizes:
•Hook and Ladder, first prize; Young
America No. 5, second prize; Mechanics
No- 0. third prize; Washington No. 2, (col.)
tf 111 ~f 00 j, , ■ —i- -r— r |
The companies expect to contribute a
ipMt#
rrade on Thursday. This, if accomplished,
will add greatly to the enjoyment of tho
Jfrsf .fhlb ii'liinkbao
iiki WJIM.' * *
$f
#.# *> <¥*"'!> gains yellow dogs
tied under Jg. that thy and to have
twenty-five years ago, passed down Ran
dolph street uDd stopped in front of Wood
sie Markham's. After considerable dlck%
■We drflvthktr thMiens
In his section
“Never seed hens 1y more;-Bomo of
mlno’s layed wore'n three times t*
(they'd bring lu tho market.” Itds
strange fetus that Our people do-not pay
more attention to the’raising of frtWW of
all kindsffhdWls THwayS <rg66d dhtfia%d
t fortUet* of tfiflrTgWH 4*d If one would.
Just think abont It, the per cent, on th*
amount invested Is Immense—a great deal
more than that the farmer pay a
eftant Wlit) * fuftflfthes him euppHAa on
jii
HftSlAiiors met yesterday evening In'
MBMK3KSME £?
tary was ntcelved and aerieptod and J. H.
Johnston was unaniirum.sly eleoted to 1111
hid place. Two other resignations were
mnalund ami mmaptuil. thfllr. rekanna for
Sbeiijg thpt Ul.ev - t
igularyhs •eyporfredk |
tasunfi’s re|urtf J bal
andMMßl.W. " ' W ,
The subject of another concort was not
brought up before the meeting, but it Is
ascertained that there will be another one
botwoon the first and middle of July next.
all'lhe prisoimrs in the jail, which i.-< in be
recorded iu the Ordinary's office for refer
enc, In case they should escape at any
tinio. Ijlach. one was weighed, and meas
uredf andfeshife, c6lor, cofor 6t eyes and
hair, and marks, If any, taken down.
There are now in jail 28 prisoners—
live whites ami twenty-three negroes -ten
pi whom work on the chain gang.
Jarhe* Jflflfcrore, who is charged with
the murder of a man by the name of Coul
ter, several years ago, is In very bad
The result shows, if taken by weight,
that we have 3,789 pounds, or by measure
ment, 147 feet of crime confined in our
won irm.i n
The Hcrubs Win.
A large crowd assembled yesterday
evening upi tint south common to witness
tlfemauh gUM between the Scrubs and
the Picked Nino. , ,
- The OerebWee eeneisted-ot -thwfuMow
dlfrd)r fairies Mmttft, Charts UWOks,
iEd lilAwd|arles CriJum, Al| Chcftnan,
:sjqhi dkMir> iifplif
borg, George Boland. g
The Picked Nine: James Struppa, Jr
ley, Owen Brady, Ed. Musgrove.
Joseph Tlllmau acted as umpire.
gh4he csylnsfen ofjha ■SHinythycore
staydASculfc. 3jtl
sidering that the championship of tno city
was Involved, this was awful poor play-;
ing. Why not play as the NeWVork nine'
-muko but one *ml on oimtosftUi during
the whole nine inning*,;!®® thus keep
either side from winning the game.
V rgrtable xtalHi "*
Yesterday morning the vegetable stalls
doing the crying. The bidding was lively,
brought good
prices. Tltero are 96 stalls la tho shed,
20 of which were rented, leaving 16 vacaklt.
naaernffim “ai
No. 1C W Munro, *111; 2 E Nolf, SSO; '3
* fp Wooldridge, sl#; I
SCW Munro,*sl3; 6 W C Bond, sl6; 7 Jno
K llvntond, ti l) Moody, U; *4leo
Flnlater, sl2; 10 j Hoggin, sls; 12 M F
Muntw, sl3; H'M *l3; 16 JH
Brooks, *l2 ; 18 C H Williams, sl2; 20 T L
Ennis, sl2; 22 Geo Stewart, *l2; 21 W B
tofeMltjA. tsA\*|K Britt, sl2; 30 H £
*Evbfeft,%t2T tftWYi Clemons, *l2 -ToUR
i
Wo uudorataml tho ordinauce in ro^ard
to peddlers of vegetables, when it
thought the balance of the stalls will Iml
nil lit -SeA | s
Law A Wilson ti -re
aure chills, correct
deranged nervous systems, strengthen
the appetite, and actively aid in restorbij;
a*.’; f. jm -!.■■;U*l o ■
Largo stock of Summer CassimerejSTJ
suitable for boys wear 25, 35,50. 65, 75 and
flflfcf •flgoH
all complete for one Jidiftr each, the most
perfect lining and boat made Shirt la the
city. Give It a trial. f- aid! j
apris tf Thobvton A Acee.**
CIffiJW*IWING.
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The City Connell met lost night; present
—His H*r,fMk*or a full
Board, except Aldermen Wni. Hwlft and
D.H. Hlirts. * ( ;
I hsmaating being called to order, the
mlnutdh of the previous one were read and
mnm
the order named:
■wo > aA.;AMH/ii.
IJon. Muy/jr mui.Ontnfil s
Gentlemen The undeMignjjl Mana
gers vt an election, held this day for one
alderman lo' flfl a vacahcy In The "First
Ward, occasioned by the resignation of
Alderman Jne. Mehaffayt do heißhyoertl
miyj®ot
mm, t M •-< ... B. F.CoLBiiAN,
*• Tmm. J. Nowkolls,
.fNO, If; lIAIINETT,
M.M. MooBE.
The ftiltoWlng bills were reodlved and
(ir<kujed.pahl: gbe Ownmeßj JHU'i; B F
Coleman, *50.60; WllnOgham Cd,*29.46;
S D LefHiHM FdWer.ic; C Bolo
"fhott. W A M‘Brannon, *175; A Tnrohr,
*3.75; TC Pridgen, *7.50; Mrs C Ander
eohm>; A Odgm, Ml t\ H*
Tom Moore, Clerk of Market reports
collccUa*f*oa.wagooa for Afnll, *ll.BO.
, JVkArtlnger coJJtjcfious for
montlkol !April,B*iA> .a < t
The City Sexton, Mr. A.;Odom,
for 4P>#. \***¥W w,llU!
Owmaciqi&i.totaHik.i s> ,m %* u>n*
These i sports were received.
The following petition was received and
granted:
TadKeejokuirable Mayor <*nd (ouiu il of- the
or our youngest orphans, we wero .90m
liaBeA td ttfAltSiii ram*lnß biftttb Ahe
mecUgg of your honorable lk>'ly., n<l for
this purpose we selected a lot In survey
No. 2, in oßeofthe cross streets beunded
oi our orpnant fTwytuin; alffl in con
siderafton of bur vtsry fitnited means, we
petition yotfr honorable burl y to grant
us by gift, the right and title to lot speci
fied above. ijns.B. A, Wake, President,
. II o*l aad I.ady Managers.
read and referred to Finance tiommittoo
‘i,£. ‘?r ' *; , ! fcUMJIS,Gk., May?-
To tltr Honorable (JknauHl: Gmntlemen -
IbeflCto cifll Ytwr at(ehtWh to tftn fottcjw
lUtf* • • -(.
Section 798, of the Code, paragraphs 3
'WttllMfc
public wdTaiipi*or WP fcehbol house or
both—ore pcpmpfjfOipUuuUuoi.
Our last Legislature amended the
above, so as to road as follows: Para
gmpihs 3 All- iuHAifirfS ’fefisdtod for
.asaliU*kl whqmiclg as .incor
porated academy or other seminary of
learning, public w’orijjilp pr for school
purposes, or both, are exempt, Ac. Under
tills law oortaili pieces of property are
claimed to bo exempt from taxation to
-Fffe<*k4lAgd, IklHVetd,- ehttfidf parson
a determination Whether \iiia and other
property simularly situated is liubie to
taxation or not. ’ ’
At thlA mooting of Council, a Board of
Health should bs appointed, to look alter
the sanitary qdndition of tho city. J re
spectfully call your attention to tills.
Very respectfully,
Mayor.
Concerning tho letter clause. It was im
mediately agreed that a Board of Health,
consisting of six doctors, should be elected
at qnqa-. Xim toUywiug doctors were
eleethdv *V A.tWifori, Jftd. E. Bacon.
Casllsle Terry, B. Law,l,P. ChatUi and
Gee. Grimes. “ Ml *4J II fHW*
SPEcrajj Commission on Railway
AND MAID ’ntANSPOKTATION,
711 FeurleoiiUi Street,
Washington, D. C., May 1,1837. J
7b the Mayor of (bliunhus, Ga.:
IveAß fltftft beiihlW’fiiat thb pdsfhl ser
vice at. tho South is not equal, either in
the extent of the railway or Star ser
vice, nor ftf fhe A Aif>!tftfy with which the
mails are transmitted, nor in the general
elßclebdy ofthe sdrvjce with tho etcher
parts uf the Uuiun; and that the
of the whole country will be promoted by
iiafßrowißiants of tfce asr vice in the South.
statistics to show-j-i Vet, the pecuniary
Wmmmkwvs:
lean*, running in from forty to forty-eight
hours. Second, the general benefit from
|SuCh a mall. Third, what Improvements
are necessary in the other parts of tint
.railway wail sec vice. Fourtli, how regu-l
larly the Star sorvioe is performed, and!
what of It are necessary. Fifth,
df3rfc^ro<i*nu'atß
to thefiervlre, #uiAjauaao u d.i A
The pecuniaiy bon.aita.thfe. will result
fiwte 0 tht)
amount of Interest saved in forwarding
to NeW Yofk. rind receiving
advices of their receipts; in the ability of
merchants to order goods and obtain bills’
or lading, invoices and account—sales ( >r
Shipments to the East In qutekertTtßd.
I uuderataiid that all iiurclnises made
by tlie South, wiiether at the North,‘-JRast,
or West, are paid for by" drattaou New
York; and drafts and exchanges for eotg
yfl sales, Ar<? hteo drawh 6n Ngfe Ybrk. ■
* Tho Bt^ip^.of : tfdie lnrthe exchange of
correspoudcnmlw the fast mall will be
1 you in afty way in my
Vdry'trtily,
This <>mimmieftUon was received and
tiwflfwd topho lately
•appointed by the l Mayorv
rotftiogs for redifotion of asscssuient
wave then Drought up and referred to the
Jftoarnco Committee, they wore three in
number. . set .; .<t: ohimu ou , I
Oilin'i
Resolved, That Uie Committee on Uty
Improvements have the Council Ohambtfe
repaired, whitewashad and painted. . g
This repqi t was received and adopted.
Thau a rasoiution was read, imposing a
light tax on all persons who sell'melons
or fruits at any kind iutheoity during the
Wuncr and The rules
wore suspeniMlaad it passed to a, second
readhttg*, u ‘ i
By Aid. McGehee- ' > *
UeM> ,* three
this Board, or citizens, at the,
diaoretioa o{the Mayor, be appointed, W‘
visit Savannah for ttui purpioaeqf confer
ring with the officers m the Central Rail
road and jefeaion to mat
tors onhtgmrrai mhV’rty.
By rhe A Mention, HlsTlpn
or, the Mayor, was requested tdfMFverpC
one of this committee, oouhl he fnWtlmrrtrT
do so. Mayor Brannon will appoint the rest
of the committee before the assembling of
the Convention.
The meeting then udjournod, to meet
tho llrst raonday in next mouth.
-
Tor the Timm.]
THE MfLE.
The mule war not Invented at the time
uv the kreashun, butlssed to hav bln a
after-thought u\£Jhe IBvlltotoo luffin'
that he curl not affla slipup <it lumCn na~
tur in the sbap uv a snak, tuk theshap uv
a jass ack, an' sung at erly morn til duey
ere, thruout the length and bredth uv the
east, an’ kummingled Its dulcet notes with
tho voices uv the turkle, an’ disdainin' its
umblo mate, marryerl Inter the hoes fam
ly. The mule is a mulattor hoss. The
mul hav bin tryed In menny ways, an’
numrus employments, but colick is his
grout suckcess.
Az tho ajurtarit uv the devil, he has bin
rased the mule In dispute, In kounty's for
ty miles apart.
Like the grate Wash intun, no clime ken
clame him; no kuntry can appropriate
him, ’cept a nigger.
The mule Is a reflecting,meditative, ani
mal, inheritin' his voice from his pa, an'
strange ter say, histry duz not menshun
a mule which were a tenor singer. Wun
good mule In singin’ condishun an’ with
out a cold, hav bin knono to out sing a
a hole cougregashun.^^—^^—^
Dispy zed by his
negleek ted by his p.ftClWa a pM<
mule du 'cept to slug and refleekt. This
very babbit uv reflecktin’ iz the resun
why a mule can make up hia mine so
quick. A mule hav’ never bin knone to
kick at a nigger an’ miss him.
Again, thissuddiness on recollecshun
hav helped the devil by makia the pore
nigger tuk the Lord’s name In vane, fur
when quietly golu' along with his noze
'bout a fut from the grouu an’ the nigger
iz tryin' to ketch up fur loss uv slope at
It Iz a H-ltled fu ( k that no man will dis
pute that it iz just az safe ter handel the
pistun rod on a ingine az ter twist the
tale uv a mule however reflecktin he may
be.
I wuil not twlss the tale uv a tied mule,
unless I ’new him to be verry ded in
deed.
The mule liav plado an Important part
in the polyticks uv this kuntry. Tu Presy
densliul eleckshuns an’ uthers to numer
us ter menshun hml carryetL
acres an’ a mutafffteMoJry tho frilBMM tl
The mulo hav never bin to Congress or
bin on the Electoral Commishun, but he
reilecks with pryde that his pa hav bin,
an if you don’t blavo he is proud uv it,
you tickle his hiue leg with a brier an ax
him ’bout it. *'**
The lass pubiiek role uv a mu nfwfeMte
roll over outer a karr track to try an giv
iiis master a case to pay his proyiahui!
bill with, but the Bpreme Coat Meeided
that a mule cood not pass overtop same
groun, at the same Him withra Injine
without grute incoiivtinUßpee to*.the mule.
The mule hav never bin known ta talk,
ids pa talkeil sum w urine an it kicked up
sich a row that his siWtUought ho wud
not talk, but only sing. hroTS.
In the Lcinure Hour, an article upon
the Historical Docuffiaut- published by
the Royal Commission contains the fol
lowing allusion to very distinguished
uiulmlailiar namenfM
"‘S|)encer llouit St. James’ Square,
contains a large i-cilection of letters be
longing to the sixteenth, seventeenth and
and eighteenth centures{ll, 12); the Duch
ess of Marlborougli is one of the corres
pondents. In 1742 she abusfW the Oov
ernment; mentions their having raised a
million for the Queen of Hunguary ; de
clares they will borrow more; but he
adds, ‘lt will do nothing with me,’ In
Johnson:
“ 'Here lies poor Johoapn: reader, have a care;
ZS&MmSKMlksfct
Hh was; but Holf iufticient, rude and vane,
111-bred aud overbearing in dispute;
A scholar, and a Obriatian and a brute.
Would you know ail hia wisdom aud his folly,
wqjl, y ohyow ia| wrotyapd talked.
Kimiil Tlimifflita.
We have nothing to we have
something to impart.
A soul without prayer is like a sbliary
sheep without its shepherd. The tempter
sees it, and ferea.it away iatuiiia snare. <j
You can preach better sermons with
your liie than you can with your lips.
I never wonder to see men wicked, but
I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
Without the rich heart, wealtli is an
Do You Want to Buy an Island?—
An island was put up at auction in Lon
miles from Guernsey and Sark, compris
ing an area of 400 acres, with a good
harbor, granite quarries, excellent fishing,
ihWa.^'SSS 1 ' htaii
After the obsequies of Lord üßrogh
am’s grandfather, in 17S - 4|thaibukm
jo Norfolk, who iit.sjw?i3rfth&f
mourner, took the ctT.lr at the fuuer
befot% I ftive you the toast oT the dav
—the memory of the deceased—l ask
you to drink to the bwLRb of the
founder of the feast, the fkttuly phy
sician.” .alin' >J3Y <jt
l umber. 1 .umber. Lumber.
• DnfeJWfe** oqrJUnnbqO'.
jail tf Willingham A Cos.
.MteOiTAflVKt DK;uu4i
Cernun Millet Need
in any quantity, with directions Jot culti
vati It wnbe apwg muy time until
July, abtf wftl yield TKOre to the
acre than aqytbwg.ypu can plant. It ma
tures iu sixty (lays. For sale by
v 0 • HI. H. Hamilton, t
apr29 dAwtf
rfnlMat#noa Siring
aWi SunmorfeStoSi. tliedWully
showu and low prices given. mh2s tf.
Jo** Reeei rtO- 5 f 4
A large stock of Flour, Bulk Meats, Fer
ris’ Sugar eurmfe tfeifs anal Bhgukfers,
Com. Bran, MmAjR; Aciat ifeldfe frlM
ja6 tf J. H. Hamilton.
XORTIIKMX SDKS POTATOKA,
H**® "-tohweiil nor of :<u
Early Rose, Jackson Whi tag, ami King
of Early.
an r 'l.lGa4i,wi i
- njir uoohmi kkw soodiii
Just rooolved the following:
BLACK BIZANTINE.BLACK TAMISE,
BACK CASHM EKE.
FIGURED LINEN LAWNS-Cheap.
STRIPED VICTORIA LAWS “
LINEN SUITINGS and ABBEUDEEN
MIXTURES.
HAMBURG EDGINGS and INSERT
ING!!—Cheap.
fjINEM CUFAt afld EOLLAIIS in white
a*l cffiSed. V > . J
SILK TIES and NECK RUFFLING3.
PINK and BLUE SASH RIBBON-'
Cheap.
LACE BIBS from 20c. to $2.00 each,!
11-4 QUILTS cheaper than ever known.
56 inch NAVY BLUE FLANNEL bent in
market.
Our stock of DOMESTICS U COM- 1
PLETE; and all of the above at less prices
than can be bought at In Columbus.
apr29 tf Jno. MoGodoji A Cos. ■
VTfSTT
c -%
COLVMHVa, 0.1.
The great bargains offered the past
week, and knowu and distinguished as
“FABULOUS,” will he’contlmied the pres
ent week. Will also open lines of
TABLE LINENS and TOWELS
at exceedingly attractive prices, to which '
the attention of good judges is respect-
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April 29, 1877.
apr29 tf
False iiupresnlun.
It is generally supposed by a certain
class of citizens, who are not practical or
experienced, that Dyspepsia cannot in
variably be cured, but we are pleased to
say that Green’s August Flower has
never, to our knowledge, failed to cure
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint in all its
Druggists of wonderful eures. Three
doses will relieve any case. Try it. Sam
ple bottles 10 cents. Regular Size 75
cents. For sale by
mobl3 tf Gilbert * Thornton.
aa. Door, and Itllnd Kniporlmii.
2,000 Window Sash glazed.
l, pairs Blinds witli Huffcr’a im
proved Blind Hinge.
1,500 WhitePwuOUpors.
fflpwwy Mouldln<f
tTrUH JTj U V
Willingham A Cos.,
On Randolph St., opposite Gammel’s old
stables. jail tf
: - AT
JV/Ji’Wki)' YORK STORK.
Spanish LfeeeSckf^s.
* /*" Net and Lifts.
2,000 pairs KIDG.I/A'ES, of all grades,
including Hands’, Prsipst side cut, 7 hut
tea Kids, whlcfi Sin oily lie had of us in
this market
Also Jugla’s-embroidered liack Kids,and
Harris’ seamless, ty*
1,000 PARASOLS. The most complete
assortment in Columbus.
CORNETS rtf any grade and kind.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS.
Good check MUSLIN UNDER SHIRES
at 75c.
Ladies UNDER VESTS.
500 MOSQUITO BARS.
Gordon A Cargill.
mh2s tf J. Albert Kibven.
Gold, Silver and White Pertbrated Card-
Board, also a great variety of PeforatM
Mottoes at J. Albert Kibven's.
mi yj t. v -i' 1 o
BxlfWiM|w4ffr I2j|c
and oltier sizes in proportion.
Four Panel Doors for $1.60 and up
wards, a |
: <Wlt 1 1 Willingham ACo, ‘
o.4y er ’ s
Sarsaparilla
For Scrofula, and all
* aajufe SCr SWMl S iiS£ a^fife^' r y* -
tlufey jlire, pnmucn.s
■'wM and "Eniptlve dShifees
of the skin, Ulcerations
Ifffljl of the Liver, Stomach,
Kira Kidneys, Lungs, I’im
- pics, Pustules, lJoilsj
| Bgi Plot dies. Tumors. Tct
ter, Salt Rheum, Scald
Head, Ringworm, Ulcers, Sores,
ness, Sterility, Leucorrhoea, arising
from internal ulceration, and uterine
and Mercurial dis
isAeftfflrojwy* Dyspepsia, Emacia
tion, General Debility, and for Puri-, 1
Stfrsaparilfa of
vegetable alteratives—Stillingia,Man
drake ,Y ellow Dock—withthe lodides
of Potassium and Iron, and ;s the
most efflcaciohs medicine ybt known
for the
Its ingredients are so skilfuljy
combined that tho full alterative
effect of each is assured, and while
it is so mild as to be harmless even
to children, it is still so effectual as
to purge out from the system thosff
impurities apd corruptions which
develop fnfh loatmomfi disease.
The.reputation it enioys is derived ■
from its dirts", and the confidence
whieh prqminent physicians all over
the country repose in it proves their
experience of its usefulness.
Ceelifichtera attestijlg Jts *iif|es
have’ adßmfwlaßil, *%n* art Pbn
stantly being received, and as many
of these cases are rmblicly known,
o£.
the superiority of this Sarsaparilla
§fe2*<aren*#thhifalterativc medicine.•
M f eleralf superiority to any
other medicine known that wc need
do no more than to assure the public
that the best qualities it has ever
, possessed are strictly .nijiiiijtigfd. •
PREPARED BY
Ik. J. C. AYER 4 C 0„ Lowell, Mass.,
iTiy. iy-f ami Analytical ChemistM.
BT mtt, DRCOOISTS EVERYWHKBK.
IWHULMILI AMO RETAIL
in*inw; -srtujK * oumuri:
AT
jftujapSHft
i X I llr.Kidslioat, Columbus, (la, ll
Probably the largest Stock of Dry
Goods ever brought to th city; embrac
ing:
1,400 pieces Prints, Including all styles
and prices.
10 cases Bleached Goods, great variety.
, Jjondon Cord, a large line.
11 Piques, white and colored.
Linen Lawns, colored Dress Linens.
Solid and Striped Dress Silks.
Pongees, Poplins, Lustres, Ac.
Cottonades, of Southern and Northern
moke.
Linen Drills, Cassimeres. Tweeds and
Coatings, for Gents and Boys's wear.
Ladles’ ready made Goods, in great Va
riety.
Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Para
sols, Fans Ac.
Shoes, Shoes, Shoes, from New York
and Eastern markets lor Ladles, Gents
and Children.
Notion Department Is very fiftt. In
cluding Huttons, Braids, Uombs, Bushes,
and Indeed almost anything that can be
called for in that line,
rt The Whit (: Goods- deparUnrnV. is well
* ‘ Bawns.
Damasks, Towelings.Jilapltlna, Doylies.
Embroideries, Hamburg Edgings Jot.
My Stock has been obtained from tho
besTmarkdra" fit ' fpllhs, anrtho
pains, or expense have been sp*re<l pil
fer to the wholesale and retail trade of
Columbus.
Such a Stock of Goods as would com
mend the patronage of an ;appredative
and generous public.
M. Joseph,
uprl tf 811 Broad SL
Thrash's runsumptlnn Cure,
Sure cure for Consumption, Bronchitis.
Coughs, Croup, Colds, and all long affec
tions; and restores lost voice, A?.
Wbolesale and retail by A. M. Brannon
and IV. R. Kent. Trial bottles at all drug
gists in the city at 35c.
mh24 eodAsun
Fine Wlneii, Ac.
Sweet Catauba at $2.60 per gallon.
Port, Sherry, Sweet Malaga.
Cherry Brandy, Blackberry Brandy,
Imported andDomeetlc Brandies.
Just received by , .
fobs tf J. H. Hamilton.
To All, Fnrtu-ularly Invalldx,
spring IsK trying season.*lndleations of
sickness should at once lie attended to-.
Fatal diseases may be caused by allowing
the bowels to become constipated and the
system to remain In a disordered condi
tion, until the disorder has time to devel
op itself An ounce of prevention Is worth
a pound of cure, is an old and truthful
saying. Therefore, we advise ajj who are
troubled with tbe-<wpl*iiU now very
indigestip*, disor
dered liver, wah# of appetite, nausea, or
feverish skin, fe> take, without delay,
HohekiokM Mandrake PUIS. We know of
no remedy so harmless and decisive in its
action. It at once strikes at the root ot
Jbedisoasu aud produces a healthy tone
to the system. People never need sufft-r
from any disease arising from a disor
dered condition of the Hver If they would
take this excellent medicine when they
reel tho first. Indications of the milady
Families leaving home for the summer
months should take three or four boxe* ot
these pills wfth them. They have an
almost instantaneous effect. They will
relieve the patient of headache in one or
two hours, and will rapidly cleanse Un
liver of surrounding bife, and will effect
ually prevent a bilious sttack They are
sold by all druggists. rovl eodlm
A Card.
To alt are suffering from the er
rors ami indiscretions of youth, nervous
Ac,, I will semi a reeeipe that .will cure
you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered try a missionary
in Heath' Anifiriefe. Kend a self-addf'essed
euvelope to the Rev. Joseph T. Inman,
station D, Bible House, Now York OXf.
fsiiii lim
CITY TAX OKDIN'ANCK.
Ordinance to levy caul nenn Truer* and
rmse revenue fur Ike- city uf Oulumbu* for
tile year
SjßcrjoN 1. Be it prdainod by the Mayor
apd Council of the city of Columbus,
and if is Ktfreby ordained by virtue of tne
authority vested in the same, that for the
purpose of defraying the necessary expen
ses ol the city, for | laying the Interest
ou the bonded and floating uebt, reducing
the healing debt, support and maintain
ing the public schools, and sustaining the
credit thereof, and for other purposes, or
dinary and contingent, the taxes and rev
enue hereinafter mentioned shall be levied
and oollecicd for the year 1377.
1. On all taxable real estate within the
and collected for the ordinary current ex
penses of aid city,; a tux of one-iiaif per
cent,; and for the pavmeut of til" floating
dahtawl aouooM taiiihk due during the
year, dtm and end-half per cent./payable
on and after the 15th day of February, iu
tnrfeeTndtallAibhtslf desfreifjantt upon the
whole or any portion of such tax paid be
fore the first of March, proximo, there
.ahull be allowed a discount ol 6 per cent.,
and upon the amount paid between the Ist
of March and Ist of May, there shall be
attowed Mdlsaoßjit of 4 per usnU, and ut>ou
the amount paid between Ist May and Ist
July, 2 per ceiit,;aud for all taxes unpaid
on first July execution shail be issued.
2. On all household and kitchen furni
se
animals, and on ali vehicles kept for use
or pleasure, by physicians or others, on
the market value thereof, 2 per cent., to
be, apportioned and applied as the tax
upon leal estate, to-wit: one half j>er
ftwssane
3. On ali gross sales, credit and cash,
of all goods, wares, merchandise and pro
dueeold, exceptat public aiucry, inckid
ing all commissiojusitles, (except of cot
ton.) % per cent!
A. Oa all gross sales of cotton onaom
nttsdioti by warehoosenren, factors, fete.,
1 5° Wktehousenien
for storage and deli very ol cotton and
ottjer merchancTise, % per cent.
6. On all gross sales by manufacturers
of articles of their own manufacture. %
per sent.: but when retaileii, except to
their own operatives, or sold to others
than merchants, \ per cent.
tKinL ” baDker8 ’
8. On gross receipts for premiums in
1877 of iusurauee companies or agents, 2
iwwrt. -
9. On gross receipts of gas companies, 1
per cent.
12, On the gross sales of ali goods,
wares, merchandise, or produce sold iu
the qity by transient or iuneraut traders,
or speculators, not including those who
bring produce for sale in wagons front the
country, but-including such transient or
itinerant traders or speculators as deposit
their goods, wares, produce or other arti
cles lor sate In the cars, depotsTwafe
hlbuses, stores or other places in the city,
whether aMd hyiifcfeised auctioneers or
/Other persons, 2 per ceut. One-half of the
net tax so collected from such parties
shall be paid toany person who shail give
notice, to the Treasurer of any safe by
*wTh parties uphnfwhUff hav# not
paid tax as herein prescribed. Ail persona,
resident or otherwise, doing business uf
any kind without a permanent place of
business in the city, and who have not
registered and paid such special tax as is
provided In tiiflU mvflnahoe, shall be held
and deemed time rant traders.
ll*. On gross receipts of any bualnees
not mentioned in the above, including bar
rooms, billiard saliHius, bakeries, livery
sbildes, wagou yards, marble yards, lum
ber dvuli'rs, rbstHurauts, printing olitiw,
sewing machine agents and cutifdealers,
% per cent.
11. On each and every male inhabitant
of Ike city, lief ween ilia agin of 21 aud 0u
years, *-xtcpting active tireiuou, as re
poiuid by the secretary of eauh 00m pany,
by Uie Ist of March, tbs sum of *2, as a
commutation Tor street to provided,
hoWovfcr, that such persons may be re
lieved of said tax by laboring three con
secutive days 011 the streets of the oitv,
under the direction of the Street Commit
b-e, between the present date and the lat
of July.
13. On gross receipts of all street cotton
buyers, lawyers, phy slciaas And dentists,
from their calling or profession, 1 per
ceht, or a special tax of ten dollars lu
their option.
14. Horse or cattle drovers or dealers
shall pay a tax of % per cent, fen fell sales
made by them. : * , . ,
Section 2. The Mayor skall have full
autUority to impose such taxes as he may
deem just aud equitable upon ail local or
Itinerant traders or agents not specially
mentioned in these ordinances.
Section 8. It any person, Arm erf corpo
ration snail fall or refuse to make areturn
of their eaten, earnings or receipts, as re
quired above, within ten days after the
nrst day of January. April, July and Octo
ber, It shall be the duty of the Finauce
Committee to assess the amount of such
business In such sum as they may deem
Just; and if any person. Arm or corpora
tion shall make areturn that in the judg
ment uf the Finance Committee Is consid
erably less than should be returned, tho
committee shall assess such amount as
they may deem just, and It the party so
assessed shall object to said assessment,
they may produce their tiouks aud the
whole matter be referred to Council for
their determination.
Section 4. Any person or firm who shall
sell any spirituous or malt liquor In any
quantity and allow the same to be drank
on their premises, or shall sell at retail,
shall be required to takeout second-class
retail liquor license, in addition to such
speoial tax as they may be otherwise
liable for.
SECTION s—special taxes.
Artists—daguerrean, photograph and
portrait painters * 25
Auctioneers, and 1 per cent, on all
gross sales, to be given in aod paid
quarterly 50
Apothecaries as merchants
Agencies (not specially mentioned)... 25
Banks and Bankers, or any corpora
tion qr individual doing a banking
business 200
Brokers 75
Billiard tables. 20
Pool tables ~ 50
Bagatelle tables .’ 10
' Bowling saloon, 20
Bill poster, 25
Blacksmith shop (one forge,) 5
“ If more than one forge, lo
Barber shops (each chair,) 5
Cigar manufacturers, ; . 20
Bakeries, 25
Commission merchants and cotton
factors, 50
Cabinet shops, 10
Coal Yards. 25
Carriage, buggy or wagon repositories 25
Cotton or woolen factories, and flour
ing mi 115,... 100
Circuses (per day,).. 100
“ each side show, 20
Dancing masters, (per quarter,) 10
Dye hooses, 10
Dollar stores, as merchants
Express companies, 960
Eating bouses, restaurants,or saloons
of <mi? kind—llrst class 20
do —second class, 10
Foundries and machine shops,. 00
“ alone 30
Machine shops or planing mills, alone 30
Factories, sash and blind, and planing
mills 40
Furniture manufacturers 25
Gas companies 100
Gun ami locksmiths. 10
G.ll agents, or persons selling gins on
commission 25
Gift enterprises (with any game of
chance connected therewith). 1000
Hotels, first-class 50
“ second-class 25
Hucksters, subject to market toil ad
ditional, (tier quarter) 3
Hand-carts or barrows for hire 3
Tceandflsb dealers ~4... 25
Ice or flsh dealers, 15
Intelligence offices 10
Insurance companies (foreign or local) 50
Junk shops 40
Lotteries, or any game of ehanoe 1000
Lottery agents, or sellers of Library
drawing tickets 50
Labor brokers or emigration agents.. 25
Livery, 6ale and feed stables. 25
Lumber dealers, whether delivering
from yardß or depots 25
Merchants whose annual sales exceed
*IO,OOO .’.... 40
Merchants whose annual Mies exceed
*3,000 and do not exceed *IO,OOO 90
Merchants whose annual sales do not
exceed *3,000 20
Miuiufaoturersof soda water and other
drinks ' 25
Marble yards or marble merchants. . 40
Organ-grinders or street musicians,
per month. i 5
Oyster dealers 10
Priuting tpublisbing or job) offices— 40
Public halls, tirst-ciass 150
*’ “ second-class., 75
Pawnbrokers 100
Proclu.ee brokers, selling by order to
merchants or others. 25
Peddlers of patent medicines, Ac., per
day (or at discretion of Mayor) .. 5
Pistol Gallery 25
Paint shops 10
Real estate agents 25
Repairers of watches awl jewelry— 10
Street peddlers (per quarter) 15
Sewing machine agents 40
Soda fount or ice cream saloons ..... 10
Skating rink or dancing halls 25
Telegraph companies 2110
Tai10r5....... 10
Warehouses 100
Wagon yards 25
Wagon yards with livery stable privi-
leges 4o
Wneel Wrights 5
Merchants or manufacturers not nam
ed in the above list 25
Each and every contractor or builder,
master mechanic, architect, taking
contracts amounting to $lO or more,
civil engineer, and practitioner of
any profession 10
Each person exercising the vocation of
street drummer for* the sale of mer
chandise, (the party to i>econfined in
his operations to the sidewalk im
mediately In front of the store em
ploying him) 100
Transient traders i goods, wares and
merchandise of ttby description,
who sell to merchants or Consumers
either at whoiesafeor retail on ac
tual delivery, alsoeoch as sell at re
tail or to consumers, whether by
sample, on outer or actual delivery. 40
Section 6. Transient traders in goods,
wares and merchandise of any description
or any article whatsoever, before expos
ing the same, shall each pay guch special
tax ante fixed hr these oftHnanees, or by
the Mayor—also, agent* for the sale* of
any article whatever, itinerant physicians,
or hellers of propriety articles.
Bering 7. Drays dr other wagon* run
by any person or firm in their own busi
ness or otherwise and hauling any article
whatever (as lumber, wood, coal, dirt, Ac.>
and charging drayage therefor, shall gay
same license as is charged other drays.
Section 8. Any person or persons sub
ject or liable to pay a special tax as above
prescribed, and failing to do so before tin;
15th day of February inst, shall, on con
viction before the Mayor, be liable to a
fine of S2O for each day’s default thereaf
ter. Any violation of any other section
of this ordinance shall be punished by the
Mayor in his discretion.
Any specultax, icautioned in section 5
shall be paid annually Tn advance.
DRAT ANTI RET ATI. LIQUOR LICENSE.
One horse dray, express or hack S2O
Two horse dray, express or hack...... 30
Three horse dray 35
Four horse dray... „ e ., — 40
Two horse omnibus 30
Four horse omnibus 40
Licensee may be Issued for six months—
that I*. from Ist January to Ist July, anil
from Ist July to Ist January—and for any
portion of said periods charge shall be
made for the whole six months, always in
advance. d-< .■ ••
First das* retail liquor license .A. * S2OO
Second class ratal! liquor HeeoSe lOO
payable quarterly In advanoe.
Adopted February sth. 1877.
W. H.BSANNOK, Mayor.
M. M. Moore, Clerk Council,