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EDITORIAL COALMEN 1. •■.* v* . t* w-v.- -nat <HTm>wwnwmiwn aL Wincii?.*: tor, ” Unv.\> vs* & I . saonv storm and MLr&ni. Lst wo',*k. Tito*mov; .1 ; inches. I’hti . w i.-s wojc Ldcvrn J. :■ ■ii by tiic filerm os" Richmond •,vVvV Chariotfasburg. IT.-arc was a severe storm >:t 31a cyj . Ith , lift week, a lire broke ■*. uosirf>-.-;ri..f tovcrai i louses, In G* fu\, on thf it and a fire •rt ke os!t-. c i;;-u ■ sir.,; 'prern.-rfy to t'j i amounl •>:' -L.'-wO. A1 re •.n , c ..: -‘id i.i the Sandhills, ties; V.tgusU. in. which several buildings *•-' Tv roved. Acorn crib and * largo rurtonni r; corn as destroyed last: week at Grcenvilia, Ga. Last week was e-no of almost un precedented disasici by tire and storms. A lumber raiH at Bos-toa, in Thomas county, w :onsume<l by lire last week. Loss 100,000 feet of lumber, The Hub ward *x *d s.'.oval fac tery, at Pittsburg, la., was con sumed by lira 7th Loss $500,000 r> an Thurso ay laive aniounl of lumber arc a saw mili wascensuir-ed by fire. Uis tbnuipit to be :ac> 'rorx-. an incen diary, The* Whitler 1. Hotel m Marrlet ta war consumed by fir*, together wi > adjoinir;; buii-Lngs •.•:& rctlur day. The total loss amounting to ■Q .■ iV ■" A. cyclone swept orer parts of . ■' by lightning, thunder a ; ;d hail, At Iv Va., tin* tower part, of the city was footled by the rising tide* A i bi cut, snsi::if.'tv-: l.dbO . tgs o h 31 ur dreds oi barrels of sugar and Hour, and oili er goods *,ver© destroy ad by the ll ■ The U. S Pens icola was sunk in the barber. The Atlanta (Joust: uitiou has at last, after many years, given th defiisb* location of our - pitol city. It declares 11 mt aU&u’.;-: is in the neighbor! od >i 3t< n 2 o am where there is a large g it© q xar r- nay peison exploring t ::&i part Fuito county i: aarch of a host v.it.y should in aka n*;e of this, et they stumble nr- the city una • and gat -i bead buseped. Id;.-rriron got vetoed and Mural Id :> is toad of the Cincinnati. Com morcial, got b It in his appointment -1.. M.ift 1 l ;r \i> ;dussh. Tho fou ate , J / . ;A. >v : ,-n the r re?i forward lies i irds ■ ike The next time Harrison puts the r.-: " c he T rili •• v io put Lina in a capsul*. : AiAT.i Constitution has si* rtc-I :he grnat work et bail liny federate r>n? &f *-:r vtafa,' by subscribing ;• 1,00 oremenl spnoala to the .patriotism and libar thing ©iss can. It will be thf p r-Bdnr;r.g menument to ' r.t-r iv or < ; lurate * oldie r than could a ha carved out of mar ble l; tho most >:L■ lltul hands on ear'7. It ■ j n•■■l nly ailuty, I>ll a . hige ivilnye contribute lo this , great csslerts icing. ; ily this tir-.-s there is ever 1 000 at’ Liu/ >ri •••act a; \?:> i•• subycrib- : T'd. It is proposed to begin work! l as boo aas ?50 0 is re’ ".m ib.?<i. i The Georgia Slate t ■ tits meet sag '.old at Uhinl't, 1 and the foll nvia; resolutions: ) ii corußfiihee appointed to take into coafficierslion the subject of! oaiing cotton, beg leave to make the followh-sg resolutions; Resolved let. That we rocom iaead the use of m Win only : u . T ■ eriag for cotton. 2nd. That we re - commend no change in the si;-;® of. *Lhe cotton bale. 3rd. That a cam-. mittee of ton of our be?; business men be appointed to take in. haact j the matter ef a supply of cotton i bagging, and make the best possi ble arrangement for the coming : season. 4th. That we prefer bag-. giiig A finches wide, if it b® prac jticabl# to obtain it. stk. That the j subject of ties be referred lo the ! same committee. 6fh. That said committee use their best endeavors to mak® arrangements with the cot lion eschar* go* of the world with i reference U> tare on bales packed jin bagging lighter. 4 han jute. 7th ! f. hat we pledge ourselves to stand S fcv tfe® corn mittee in its action. Under thes* retoluhecs ilu? fol lewiag gentlemen were appointed to cp~ ! y oul he purpose W J. Norton, Sparta; It. W. Ever eft, Fish; \V. A, Wilson, Americus/ J,T. DeJarnefte, Eafonfcea: W. B. Gorman, Genevia; J. P, Jones, iMewmaa; It. M. Brown, Par-' Gain es; T. L, Wiarx, Lawrence vide; a. 'oi ter, Coviagto Searcy, Gri.Tm, a l 7> in b e(: ag ef this commiltes it was determined io open corres pondence with manufacturers, who would undertake to supply the necessary amount of cotton bag ging, or any par!, of it, in time for the next season. Any parties, de siring to enter into the manufac ture of suitable cot!on covering for cotton. ’ - this sta is or outside of it, will plm: w communicate at one® with Horn* member of the commit tee earned above elating amount to be furnished, weight, general character and probable cost. ■lt may be well ts say that the ea *ne#tcess ef the farmers tilths change they have inaugurated guar antees tl.® pennnnont uao of cotton tig n covering for _ cotton. It may be of further intftK-ct to say that the delegates from Louisiana and Texas, in counsel with Ike commit is® of lb® Georgia / l.'iance, indors ed its aciiea and assured, us ®f tb co-operation of tha farmers from those states. The committee the-.--- fore, desirss to encourage th? a-:' -, factories o sneei demnads for this now product and Ihey will cheerfully give their ; md'e erdion to such enterprises, proper ly inaugur.aiod for fins purp se. Papers iA.nuuheu' e --.cvrh f.iv ha I>, W- hvereU. Sfccrctary. W . .•. e. ( .•. :. sa * j ton S_eß lev, (From the Journal’a Corre’pottdont | iYashingtoi • . Lt lid? of Washington, approach e*. LA?n nonv olfice s*kr, *.< * whom ex *. Q.-o'.*ry Kadico t h i“odisg>s*t c '■■. • j tint. Lir? kt' o too covrae vi cva:s frovt beioj | sfiaggish. j The only rippls ob tie tarfato ft no. ’ 'i-fi week ksa lee a the apj *aint u.cat of noatnJ!Her and Collector of | tbo port of New fork. So Ur at ose may jndgo, them* r.nniiaatio'.* are tmi neatly satisfactory This ii l*?ky for Pres. Ilarriso**. The espaoity ci Nsw York politicians for kisk: g has long been tin* admiration e* L weal eta world, and that they ehonld be cat i-ned for oace, it vc-ry g adfurg. Tfca riiost WsttUessie chtis of mi soifieiale wili he :bc boards I o: examining eorgeoafi for ike Pension If areas throughout ke conairy. Ab entire reorganizuica will take ' ..&■ e wiuia thirty days, nv and very few deta ociats will reeiaitt. as Corporal Tan aer’s ato hat ~ <•> i ■ • . y har bb< and. These p .-dtinas are geuerntly valuable, as tie du;i*s only ocenpy a part of r.c i'.y oseh w eek and iho perquisites will aitiu ro.ioh thirty dollars a day. Tfca aßnoyaste fr.-ra dissatisfiad china 47. uii e. >g’ . w ▼or, to desl ) great dt-:•*I nt ti e ;H of the pla*. The seeretary 5' war, Gen. Scofield, cad Tie president, are just bow trying to discover which of them fe.g .v :hori ;y to order 'lit fiomt martial of Ms jar Auirs, cimt Ft&rtiale oi retired officers U'isig so rc tbfit a pretodent i# herd !• > find. In ti:e Bieaatiace, Major 1. '.ns i* a/er.rcd taar there will ire no wuEcC'S-saiy delay. 2>?jor Ames b tfca se!>#persisted a-4 to the marslial l ia agnctioa dr.y, aovertsor Beaver, vho made a imisance of bioaaelfby iryiag te lore? hi* way intc the procession, and i?i‘w usdae ?or. Be-nrer’a nose ' t in the Kbbit* lienee >bby. It is eus pocteo fr.Kt tko issjor b reasoafi sre s r~O ti'ftd. Tbore in -omatbiae touching in tin conrage oi f.a office ncekers who rs rnaia in tho iiy shroagh the epidemic of pneaoior ; Lhit has resulted from exposure daring the terrible weather of ’Bangui'Mon week. The storm of Satardey, one of tho wildest in Meal record*, only Beiv<Sl to hold tfca would be btateemek in tfcefiv respective rooms :r a little while, hztdly long enough to cetch bre&th lor ir Iter taeft. Among the dm a* laid at the door of the isaufrurstir a ] that of James Christie, doorkeej<:i of the senate- s o t be charset lie B"Rres ahoat ’.own. Thirty ycais ago Mr Gkr:"tife, then z White Msbs* tain lad cf sixtcuri. oame to Waefc£s-.g tou 38 a page ,*: the seaate, where hi reaained in various eapaeifie:: until loinU hi* 138 t ; . i ispsoi* ate® for him, in 1872. life w a great favorite with senaiore cl both ] So w-T re r fifri; remcdtbsred, T.rr.-, ever, t the best judge of terrapin n r i (■•aS'c-r- Tack. : ' aru.agten ?.lD aa iakiith-fl end ain wines, ii.j was the ideal bon v!v: .■ .. Tbo brae'.ldeis .vnx’*.' •/ ■. • ; -t-f- ’ 1 ? celebrated ca ll Chat a, as he won! -rsi: "r CbfistucT verdict la scab. - •.ronopti-.’ as a.* cr i-f? wine, cr boiT.fi in F , uHor oa ; ’ re ViiZii'. rfiT if tbs i’rs/ch piano wars rooms on r..vrsr.s in New York, cetcsakied aou.Ao mi IHat-. jn the war •> r: •-. i* .looting kiiwtvlf fit the h<d. Bu y Your Shoes FROM bL k.'-iXLIi v*Qi Q& mjf And Save Money, Athens / iww • ULl>| m |IM> 1,,,,, ~w m nmr —n^n-fin— w wnrrui niin mi % *• aw Cotieult Your 1 ntjrests by Euying year DRUGS AND MEDICINES from WTI AiTfi glcflcre H 'i wti SHsraMwwVni my- ,W% ATHENS, GEORGIA. VV • -ell at the lowest possible price, an-i gamuts® every srtitie J; ; bn sbec . il will receive prompt attention. Remember the -WADE and; SLEDGE, Druggists and Pharmaci 5 y-i ~ pi! Hodgson Bros., and Talmadge Bros., Clayton Slreot. IS arrtwaf'f -j-tri am~r— rwr**iwi- I ... ’ ■ gm n atm at h i\n ii ji c h CTsqp 112 Cif.jrtoa Street, Next Doin' to Pcstoffioe, Athens, Georgia Haselton & Dozier, Proprietors; if ■ ■ ■■■ , I® C\ . ■ ... ,_ vv , ; ~y;| UwvWM x. •.-• ■. • .; L .'; -a '■/ dow : f ■ ■ ■ \ or on t*> ' natail * ' v >7 .. • r ■-,/:*} meat Speeial atee to clicrchci an.t k:.; '■. TU Yfi-'jk-:.T-’yr. 1 ■ j tgw -O > ' T'T .'A. i':-*'or. bond or road v t.JV-i -A . iSKV-yßlSyf.'!'' ttS-Wift . , - Ay'i’s *v -p-\-■ \v- * •tori' &r *tbr-r r.?f*ce. •?. uii 1 to • < .:• • Y " i ct etock of Artists' Matetiel i•• ■ ' .V’ ,T r.au p*ir;liog in oil ami water eclom. ' I). P. Rasalton, Tha. H. Ddzier. m ----- - - - ■m, 4 m Bpimp mz '1 fVi ws V Nfl.W! 5? ? *oi impel® Wit) ■ oil! tl ouatr -.o n 0 0 \ sQ ■ p /T. 'I) [/ ti Sf? T W vd Vv VJwV'vV w d ; WT\v ‘..ijJ v W\sa’ ft QvVvviv , 1 Paper, Tv/k.e aad Siatiosery ®f Every I£a-.*ription From as at M. Y. Pricy: LLa': (EarkcPs Oil ATR2JS. JOEGt,,. . rMK r .^_ l|Tl)Tirit — f ;isimi wrmirMt unr rivrrr- —‘--'“r* • teiwi " J&4& eMi| U W irdy^ Stock Larger Than Ever!' • ' .V, ;v " • 1 ' A : ‘---.f;.- ;K . - • f*v 5 A I £ „ yt' '.v; ‘ r'isy?.;j - ■ ' . .Amy..; m y r-- : ■ Ay,:- f/i■:> irf r?-* ■_ .A . A —Stoves Bought bv Car-Loads’- J : :-kA;G-/wv- y . -' " ■'• ", * • -A •• r .. , Andif’rices Thai are Bound to W : '• ..-T f.- 'a'- ;X - : bTy - - ® >•;. v- 1 * •* •- • h --j •- a.,■ *■ v , >**l,.Cr*. -'. Attract Jones’ Standa’d Tinware. AA-jf -;:;. y, ;,* k J:-"'k-Gall ov Writ* Cr Pr as. E. E. Jores, 208 B’oad St, AHTE.KS