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SUPERIOR COVET/ ;•
Hon. B. B. Bower. Judge; J.W. WaUtrs,
Solicitor General: J. H? CorniE, Clerk.
Surini- term convenes on second M 01 " 11 !'
in June. Fall tbl'm on second Monday
4n Dix ein be,.. 4'
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Ordinarv, A. I Monroe; Sheriff, W-. W.
- Jones; Tax
Gladden-Tax Collector, E-. S.
Receiver, Thos. F-. Coi'dray; Ti-easurer C
II. Gee; County School Commissioner, ,LJ.
Beck; County Surveyor, C. I Norton, Goi-
ouer, A. G. Gadson.
COUNTY COURT.
L. G. Cart ledge , * Judge. Quarterly ses-
guT 4 V< a /niber. lt Month^y
Mffi Nov sessions,
every 4th Mouduy.
COMMISSIONERS It. R.
John Colley, J. G. Collier and ,T. T. B.
Fain, Courts held 1st Tuesday in each
tnouth.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND
NOTARIES IMBLIC.
»»™£a.o Bioci-er, ?i ?:
¥. Wedne8 day iu each
Courts held
month. Wilkerson, ./. P.
1123d District—J, L- second
toh,. Hasty, N. Y. Courts held
Thursday iu each month.
626th District—J. C. Price, J. P.; N. W.
Face, N. P- Courts held third Saturday
In each month. J. P.
1283d District— J; N.J Price, each month.
Gourts held 3rd Saturday in
R. R. Davis, N. P c Holloway;/.P- _ „ • C. L. r
1316 —Thus.W, hql.d 2nd Saturday
(Smith 1 N: V. Courts
hi ench month. Griffin, J. P. John A.
1304—Thos. II, Saturday
Cordray, N P, Courts held 1st
.
In each mouth. Dlrseter
Baker Eouaty )
;V SUPERIOR COURT.
V IU. Halters, So¬
B B. Bower, Judge; J.
licitor General; B- F. Hudspeth, Clerk,
Soring term convenes on first Monday, 'iu
Mayof Fall ' term ou first Monday in No-
Vember.
... COUNTY COURT.
John O. Perry. Judge.' Monthly ses-
Mo'ns heid first Mondays^-Quarterly April, ses-
Sion* first Mondays in January,
July e fid Obtober. j
COMMISSIONERS R. R.
Nt ./ 'tVilliaius’ T. .TE Courts Oaskie, held J. On
Thayer, W. L. Sperlin'. month.
Srst Tuesdays iu ea.ch
,
. JQifNTY OFFICERS.
i tui’ukLy, VV. T. Livingston: Sheriff, (I.
T, ffalicwffy Tax CollW-.ior, R-. B. Odom
R+ft-civcr. J. M. Odom: Treasurer, L
Brown;
B,D. Hall.
- W- 4 '.V —„-..
.. . -OFTHN-PEiACE AND NO-
- ■ ' • L • ,k t p .
WM 7 *C>dam N! P.T Courts hijtit-i : 8t''ghtl'
tirdr-y in each mouth. ’
900th District—G. T. Galloway J. P.j
Saturday in each month.
mth District—J. II. Everin T P.. E.
Hrowu, N. P. C<rarts held M Sa- ^
day la each month.
HS8 J. Mathte, J, P. R. E.
N. r. Courts haW 4rb Si .fir-
l l.y-B "ISHlh-.
Concord Lodge, F. & A. M.
No. 42. Meets 2’ cl Saturday each
mouth. 21 o’ciock p. m.
■T. J B*vk, W. M,
T. H. Giifiii. S. W.
E. C. Helms. .T, W.
Harper Daniel, Sect'y.
P. S Bar lire Tvier.
' PltOilGsSiONAL
CARDS.
—
L, G. CartJedge,
Attorney at Law 1
MBmUSS. 8*.
Prompt a'tention triven t...all bnai-
ness entrusted to lnscuro. Collections
made a specialty. ’..'.
J. J BECK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
MORGAN, GEORGIA.
Pron pt iittenlion will be given lo
business entrusted to his care. ACollec-
tions made a specialty. Money loaned on
i">Oil security. it*b b ?3.
Geo. H. Dozier,
Attorney at Law,
Aiusam, GA
Mv-* .if i t
JL II. Hand, M.D. II Hand. M. D.
Drs. I. H. Hand & Son.
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
Office at the residence of Dr. /. If. Hand
.Baker county. Post Olfice address Mil-
ford, Ga. apr 24 $ a
A B BALDWIN.
House md Sign H ' 't'V Pain
er.
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. Speo-
FJtESCOI.VG, Kalsominjg, etc. a
IALCl’Y.
Work^x -euted with neatness and di-
patch Wink so.ic-ited and satiafa -
tion guaranteed 7 4 Cm.
C, H. KING
Practical Machinist and
Engineer, v« , )
LEARY.Vga. *• 4<iu
Patronage so icited.
8 22 3m.
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BOYNTON HOUSE,
ARLINGTON GA.
A firafeglasa boiise iu evny paricu-
Iar, where the comfort of guests is
studied, and no pain* spur- d to pleas*
B. J. Boyntom Proprietor.
• -v,;-
"
MO ^ : ..« ?JSE rrir ..
F, p. Griffin, Proprietor.
ft: : ■-
A well kept hotel where the conve¬
nience and aceomm "d.ition of gin-sis
He studiously ,l-ioke(l alter. The
transieiii trade is’solieited; aud eVny
effort in- given to make a stav at this
house jibtisant to patrons.. Rule#
82.0a per day, juu 27 84, ct".
A. W. Turner
WHOI.K.SAl.K’DL YLKIt IN
Tota, Cigars ati Saaff,
* 83 lillffeoPPV ' «B8fl, 85 #
Ga.’ '
MaCOn,
Send him your orders,, au get the
b- st
jui 13 83. tL '*■; ’
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up / aild renew * VOlir
. SllbsCriptida to tH@ Col’-
RTER.
LEAHY GA, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28, 1884,
MODERN IMPROVE ENTS.
Imagine with we it dire dismay
i Dio Mathew, Mark. Lake and Jtthti,
Could they euro, hack to earth to-n.i.*,
, goiriys-ou.
I Would view the present
< ,
j Wh> re m>ce they wal-ed or rode on
nsses,
The engine w■ i-tle ilnt* the wind,
And new dimples. fixed with I'l-Gb
Exclaim beeaoa, the train’s behind'
There’* Adam, too, It w lie would
sigL l
And turn to Eve and *j eak h-r low,
When fir tne heard the Ireakenuin
cry;
• E .1- ! Ci ig,- Cal’* hi- Jt' a *r
And Moses, how uuvpiised be'i! tie,,
When standing hick upon the rblg,
e*,
Ami looked upon the old Dead Sea
^He SatY old lsra-1 mCuding bridge?,
Thei e’s old Nebuchad«i zzer too,
Doomed m field* his liie to pass;
How he w,,'ji,l «,are, when first he
vi w,d
TbO sign: Park. Keep of the e is.'l"
And Divt'S, coul.i he ii-afe below,
Anil coffie to eartii, Imw he would
will, "
When lies ouM nndeftuke to show
Down vv. nlih wit ,i Gould and Van¬
derbilt!
A 4 Skklil *I* , tfiO. what would l,e do,
If lie, wi eli kueelng ell done,
Should hear tlie brisk "Hello, hedu!,’
' Of’ E i at 'lie t leplioiid .
And how the muldtuile that fed
U, uu ihe sermon ou tm Mount,
VVoul i ieel tee r hair rise ns they read
The Assoeii'led Press Aceotl it.— Ex
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The Sprit Of 1733.
• I'
Iii the records of i,
CJ
S ot i ■ Uav m ivji tm -'v
tin 1 folloWiiiK petition, b luing dub
1733, addres e l to the (Jo> - "4 of
Mout i Carolina uud signed by sixteen
li: dllellH:
•Ihe hmb'esl petition of aU the
MuiiU teliQtse Names art underwritten:
‘Win-oof, ihe liutiiide petiiiouers,
are at present in a very melancholy
couuiou of mind, consideiing how ail
the bachelors «r- blindiy -uptureri by
widow-, mid weni’i- thereby uegh eta;.
Iu consequence of this rt'ur request is
your Excellency will, fur the . ttv
ord-r the that no widow pre¬
sume to mam a ,y youug man till
the iuii- 18 are piovnied lor, or else to
pay each of them a liut- for Hatisfac-
'ioii of invading our liberti -s, ijiid list-
wine a fine to be levied on all bache¬
lors as sliult be married to wMiins.
The great dis..diuiitagc it is to u-
mmd* is that the widows, by tiicir car¬
riage, do strap up the young men, and
havethe vaiiiti 'o lliink their merit he
yond nil’s, Whu-li is h great imposition
to us,, who oiig'it 1 1 have the i-iefer-
ence, 1’iiis is humbly reecommended
tu your Excellency’s i-onai'l* ration,
and w<? h >pe >, u will.permit *.o mr-
tlmr iusuits. And we pooi maids, m
dmy bound, will ever.,) ray, etc.—Ex.
Desti-nte C' ’lore 1 - Men Who De»ue to
b’ S nt io-'Liberia
As.Supei inteade^fya’-k • • Ml Of Castle
Cfirden was sitting,ig. his office y s-
leiday.'lie uas surpri-cd by the sud¬
den appearance of u pr-.ee s on led
by a Tail, negro,, who wore a higii silk
liH nHii'iwttf&lydJftlfep bfa’idiet i' #Wr.- leader ill au struck old gray
army an
aftrtude, ; and thus addre-sed the sup-
11i'lti-mlt tit:
. Ef >.er pfi?ze, >iss t my name is
Andrew J. . Clay,, ail dose Imre
ptissons wirLme am my, bind. "We is
poor nigghis j -st cofne by sieamship
from Texas.. Now, bass, picas send
us to Liboi'pi.” ’ I ..
It was iuitln-r staled by Mn-Cla.v
Ik 5mid Iii' inen WBre immigranfS,
and in his . pinion, the Alien
eh .uid .Sf^: them..
l|, :‘'B-x’h-iwas
a foreign cmintiy ‘they 'cftfifjf not
regarded as immigrants* and
‘*'1 u- ; c„U:u up n. the com m-S.nu.
* r ' of lle was glvul| -
di-apiiOhited. Th^n tll<- Subie visitor
d- parted. At last >.^<grot- they
smelling foi tbe ageutef the §
Coluttjzation Ko , io ,y.
The Now Sou' h.
One 0 -the inevit.b lo resnlm of “*•
Presidential election B the dissolnlioiu
, f the Rtpnhlican party in t ho South¬
ern St,i to, nt lead in its existing
toirn. Tim t»o elements of which
Hint O'K'inizktioti h m only comp, s d
have no vital principle to hul l them to
({ether ill the ahscvncu nf n c into ling
political power mid the use of potions
ago.
Uhilo officeholders. chiefly aliens
in i lie ci,mm unity w, ere they dwell,
uml lip liegn'i'.s make up tile lulls of
tile party. Hie former run the the
mitcmne, and the latter lulutsh the
v„U'i. TheyveouB ruction policy con¬
solidated tie intelligence, the att—
stiiiio,* autl moral worth of the South
against tho 6. violent measure*. The
pulnival silya, mu has not m.iternty
changed di ce th y wire fu sed, al¬
though tne hitter resentment wli oh
grew out of thi* unwise policy >ms
been subdued by the healing iullueuu*
es of time and of association.
The negro Inis oust, the Republican
party deft ly. Inf dilate,l by tne idea
hat lie could ue m ule a potent factor
iu preserving p,on r indefinitely, to
siifferage a h given t> tii* black
Ulan without any | reft ,us pnpara-
ti n for that privilege. .Some of the
able i Bnpuuliuitii leader*, who had
dcuieil the wisdom and t)>o fitness of
t .is gr.mt. accepted it from political
ucce siiy, wiiile utftcis wanted to Iiii-
uiiiiaie still m»ie the crushed '^outlii
by p t ,i. ,,g the foil' ot slaves ou top to
rule ,,vt l’ dun late masieri).
In the hot mid imgiy passions of
tlmi, lime, these iegi liners did not
ship to Hi ink Low difficult w ,is tile
tusk of rev rsing uatur.il laws, huh
ilmtitwuS i it.y a qucniioi ot tibie
wliicj: I,.: sc, criu r I ace uniat regain
asc lid,nicy in it? own sphei* m hc*
tiou. They wmild Uut li*ieu to l'c-n-
sou, aud tne 8 Utiicru Shales were
iiicieaS’ d i - tllfi eiectynd colleges lo I
= addtioiiai uegto vote. [ 1
■
Hie bumh what lhe Bohtli coi.ld
iu Vtr luive posMUiy dun lot it*eft un¬
the old coustiiutiou. They uug-
urenled i s power immensely, iu lHoO
he SiUtiicru OtaUs ca-t one h.in-
ilioa aud liity-'hiee eltctoml VuG.s,
aud tuey have or mated tue prtity tu t
Sl.ieugtucui d tin ur and lul'Ced liieiu tu
be olid at three sueci .ne Pro idcii
tial ib cU'-ns.
it mty be confidently assumed that
the fiepub.ieit'i ollic<li iders iu iUe
South, witu iftl'e exceptions, Will tie
uid-eif plumpily by Mr.Cieavolaml
They are generally odt"ii-, and do liut
<mj y tirt^JiiiiJiitay of'their own puny
Nbrtu. • Their removal will
leave the party without llm accustomed
macninery, The blacks «uv« only lim¬
ited capacity for organization, 'aud
du t witu Hie tide until a
new condition arises.
I’m? pro.,a >ie c j inqn will soon'
erato i.n.ihe whites, Who can in
ger be kept compacted when tin
tout ci ui pel ltd u.iity hasdi m
Tnerft me.rival lajtiou?, disc ,r
tore-is, aud stroug jealous
.lie South' rn A ntes, whicu
add ui ,c.,ecu sorely i»y
cause, cherished as jjUperi-
cal ceiiSideratieiis. ■/ Ah
dirterciices ui upiuioh
ive pui.cv v iu Wnic
aiong4r,e uiuu
Dad to A lab
&u it isiu ot
These
imduuust
reft ou of
iu tne m
ed doyy^i
will use *
questions
tlleuivelvc
cendaucy, ,
lion cabno^’ the
Before
term of office j
be split into s
blm-k*willm-pa
each
^!!'* p^ **
l)6 ftir ,
l-inyil's. It : wiN cio
Dixcn’s line and lid
of
and Repib.icaus. P
be r« coustruoied, but
to be reorganized itli iu i
ure is by 110 uuuhfl
] York Sfi«.
Jrt (Red 0 imitills J
Tl,i 1 *<** of Grant A
'»>»••» supplies * ouriou lhustrati o
tnaill.or in wMek « I,..', .
iramed to cutcli the stnud rogue aim
i|u« big rogue go free.
When the bankruptcy of the firm
whs formally uuiiouaued*for it is OOW
Well know,I that it ttfts actually itisol-
tent two yttaro l eforo its franduk t
m •tin ds of deception became cslittus-
t<«l—friendly ussig .xueuts. bad beeu
prepared and the property of those
who ha.I been making lu, Uey out of
j,( le ttimlimental ciW ludie was p>.t mm
bands where it would be held out of
toe i each o;« f,ie vicAmizOd e, <lu is
Fei'ilitiau^l Ward, tne Uiuut* and
James D. Fn»h had uudu euoii a.-Bign
me , 1 *. ,
.
Week Mt ' Julian T, Davies,
Last 1
tun Deceiver - of tho bankrupt firm's
property, iu t#e mtero-t oi tlie ciedi-
turSj ui »,fe affidavit that James D,
F.su li,,d lor two yeiu* p ior to the
sil*peiisiiou oi the firui Ui : ,t*n al) <ui
#40t),000 iu a-ouey tioua' its uilegt^
••ptoliis” and inveeled it in pr-peity
now lieu by tii« assignee. Uu this
ulfiduvit Judge u lionue gram, dun
ordei requiring Fmh n> up, eir f r ex-
nmiu itiou a* witness before trial, in
*. rder to eii.ode t„« Receiver tu (race
tne tuniiey for ti,e recoveiy of wuicli
lie Ins luouglit sflit. Junge R.ii’iett
was applied to by Fish’s attorney* and
Tacated Judge Doubniiea wider.
The lea-ou given f>y Judge Barrett
lor lu- acton are noswoiiuy. Fis.i
could not bo examined tVr the purpose
of, proving hiui'elf gii'l.y of tne iniuds
ppuiged. Tout is a setth it principle
oi la*. Judge Baneii liolifs ifiai lie
couia not oe dmsnoned with a view
et tiaeiug Ui« money s, btoaoae H| any
who Irauduleti ly drtw* money irum a
firm c»ui,ot invest die proceeds of liis
icri; benee, any ftnsive h might Uek/i
woo id nut be k imlssible iu evnuwie
against turn on and ludictmenL toi a
non a piracy ’fiattit* ? i.; i, ",/l
Thus * s
me'-.e ■
over these rase
is pa*td ou the
ormi. 'als. They ai>
disclosing the prop- rh.
they luue tobio-d thei
iiup<» ou tire ground ■'
be required to give t'
help to cousigo ♦
Yet not one
swm tle, s is hi
one has yet oee
of « eiimiuiil C‘
ry, w ith .» ViiigTi
tU ivjng last b
country s^at-
occupyiug
tile wint
“aocic'
w
pi I
No. 10
Wha 1 ts Hind.
.Go into the chemical l A n, . , ry and
tone t he Ur - p \i 1 * X.- , mule •iiit-
,vi.» S h MmoukI,
; your Lodie-. pfcrlmp. «vv», burns
, the skill of y,,ur fingers; or, even, if
the current b« strong.enough, strike*
'"il dead on I It instant? Ua vatiB n
What is galvanism? A force. V. s.
and is so light a lore.-, ami h at h »1
gr .vitdiou. lint when I am told tbirf
1 am just us fa. fund knowing what
«uy < f the forces is as I was hr for*.
A 1 tlut y >n could If I per'is ted in
asking fra fuller explanation , won I
bo to tell are something of the origiu
j and m u propeities ill .nf.ttie loice in (Jue- ( t
j thi* way I sh mid ob aiu *oiao
idea «.f its cimmcte, istje*, and slmulA
be in no daugcr V J m^taking it lor any
other force. That yo.ur u-o
fessois of idiysiea does m! you, and if
you na»e only profited by t >e in*truc-
Mods you have r«o ivud. Vfi t have a
store oi fHCts*src your c >mmaud that
cuahieyou to lecogniz • heat, ligut
eiec’tii'fity. grivitulion, in ft g etisrnt
ivheiiver you 8«e them manifested.
Wocii. theietore. you ask uid wtiat
mind is, I answer tim, it is u force*
po.-sesaiug peculiar properties aud de^
velopid by u *iil<sti»nce constituting m
pa, t of tlitTderv us organism of mail
and Other aaimajp, hihI Juio^u to auat-
•misl aud physio,ugists «s gray nerve
tissue.—Ex, - - ’I ■
C’on-isa Talk -
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Fowmen undeistand how to x p res <
(heir idea* forcibly and concisely. If
one lia* plenty ..of time at his disposal
one can Umko hnuSYif uii<jei.*tood,
blit too ulten the iiumbbr of word*
u*ed i* out. ot ait projpoiliot.it to tlif
Wen The peculiarly ii«mtm fern-
pnHiu ut, and hue limihul vacubui ay
ot m ,st Am«-ucMiis, 1- udftitvm t ex
pitas Ahemselve* 4iu$**vagne, verbose
fash km. They? are*t«. ip-ipug gt ting ut
the f*Ui of wJ*at. th^v a- ilking
b cut; gt" T