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wf PublUhod Dally ana Weekly at BRUNSWICK, - GEORGIA, “THK CITY BY THE 8BA.” tTo.sTACT * gpy, K41 tors sad ProyrletamT iMarisasas y fl poi 1 annum. AdvertUlng Untea extremely reasonable, anil made known on application. Advertisements lor which no definite contract a made will be published until ordered out, and .•xyniont exacted accordingly. Oflicial Organ of City and County. LOCAL NEWS AND GOSSIP. Strangers are earriod away with the beauty of our groves. For Sale: A nice buggy, recently repainted. Can be seen at. Porter’s, the painter. Sheriff B-rric left this morning for Bhtckshear with a prisoner who will be tried for burglary Wanted.—By a respectably young man, Of good habits, a furnished room either in private family or otherwise. Apply at this offleo. There has been quite a demand for low priced lots in the past few days. Purchasers want to invest for the benefit of the rise. “ Just Deceived—A cargo of fresh unslacked lime, and for sale by Ed. Bbaqoins. The E. T. V. & G. morning train has not yet arrived, owing to a wash- up and overflow near Ccjhran. The river trestle is under water, and the trains cannot pass. The morning passenger from this city will double back this afternoon. For Rent—One half of the Rail way Co Operative Store. Will divide ifi.fither^length qx cross-wise. Ap- It 1 . M. B. Wiillams, State Secreta ry of the Y. M. C. A., addressed the Brunswick organization last evening , and stirred them up in their work. He is an enthusiastic worker and mukes things hum when he takes hold. Taylor & Fleetwood will sell you shoes nud hats for less money than any house in town. This warm weather with have the effect of changing the character or rather cl:fss of the Oglethorpe’s visi tors. The Northern tourist will be going farther north nnd the folks the interior will be coining to the sea shore. We are sole agents for James Means #3 shoes. Taylor <fc Fleet- wood, the shoe men. Lieut. Chrisman, of the United States navy, with his wife, is visiting the editor’s family. Mrs. Chrisman is a daughter of the gallant Captain McConnell, who fought with and was a warm, personal friend of Gen.Grant (then a Captain) in the Mexican war. The Lieutenant and his wife have been spending some time in Florida and are now on their way. North. - Fou Sale: Five shares series B, Building and Loan Association Stock. Apply to A. H. Baker, Newcastle st. The cholera is still ravaging the cities of Chili. Unless the greatest precautions are used, the dreadful disease may eftect a lodgement in the United States this summer. The escape last year was narrow. That $4,000. - Mr. W. E. Kay inarms us that wo £ ade a slight error ip our figures yes rday about the Oglethorpe. The $4,000 paid into the treasury is not clear gain as we stated, from the fact that $8,500 wore borrowed at the start to purchase sqpplics and pay running expenses. This $4,000 goes to pay back part * of .this borrowed money. Whilst this puts a .new phase on to the affair and changes the bank account somewhat, it really makes a better shoVi,ng for the hotel than our version of yesterday, for it shows wbat a volume of business, it is now doing, in that since it has commenced paying expenses, (prob ably a little over one month) it should be able to pay back $4,000 of money borrowed at the start. For Rent—One 6 room house. Ap ply to N. B. Harrison. ‘ tf Attention* Tax Payers. Parties who may bo behind on their State and county tffcceB for 1887, and who have had to settle same with the Sheriff and Constable, will bear in mind that their poll tax belongs to the schools, and that the law re quires a separate tax fi fa to bo made out and served for these. These have been made out by the Tax Collector and turnfed over by him to the Coun ty School Commissioner, who will have same served on these delin quents. We make this explanation at the request of Collector Read so that the people may understand. Edwin C. Burts fine shoes for sale by Taylor & Fleetwood, the .shoe men. Lightulng Rods. I take pleasure in announcing to the citizens of Brunswick and vicin ity that I hare a stock of Lightning Rods on band, both copper and gal vanized, which I am prepared to fur nish and put up at the lowest possi ble prices, and on the most accom modating terms, copper rods from 15c. to 20c. per foot. Galvanized rods from 12c. to 10c. per foot. Parties wishing rods will do well to sco mu before contracting else where. All work thoroughly guar nntced. Respectfully, II A. Baker, Jr. .m* Work on the new hotel is moving briskly forward. No idlers arc to be seen around the premises. The rails for the street-car line will be landed in Brunswick and lightered down to the ocean pier. Thfe car for the line is now being built. It will be elegant in finish, but different in shape from those in use here. It will be a long car, with side steps running the entire length, with scats running from side to side, nnd capable of accommodating sixty persons. *NotVery Consistent. Two little darkeys dropped into Mr. Lott’s store last Monday begging for a certain colored church in town. Failing to get what they asked for, they strolled back to the rear end of the store, and quietly filled their pockets with apples. They were caught and made to pay for what they had stolen. It would seem as though these chaps were hardly fit subjects for church begging. The Wounded. * Dr. Tucker informs us that nW wounded” patients, Mr. W. J. Wil liams and Mr. Alderman, me both doing wcll._ Mr. Alderman was dis charged yesterday from medical care, and the Doctor thinks Mr. Williams will pull through all right in course of time. The First in the Field. Messrs. Hodges <fc O’Connor are the first in the field this season, and are dispensing that delightful bever age—soda water, which they know so well how to make. They did not start too soon,.for summer is evident ly on us. Try their beverage. That Rarest of Combinations. True delicacy of flavor with true efficacy of action has bo«n attained In tho famous Californh ..quid fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs. Its pleasant taste and beneficial effects havo ren dered it immensely popular. It cleanses tho system, cures costive ness, etc. For sale by Lloyd Sc Adams. ♦ Blackshsak, Ga., March 26, ’88. EDITORS ADVXBTISXK-ArriAl. f Two weeks ago Blancshear was hardly known outside of’this imme diate section—to-day It if celebrated, all over the U. S., wherofer the news of tho late fearful wreck ijfmiles from here has gone;. and their passengers who survived on.thos ill fated train, and the newspaper accdunts of the accident, have all added their voices to tell to tho world of tbpnoble deeds done by the self sacrlflcft g men and women of Blacksliear. Ain all Ages and all timed thfi good ecds of he roic men and women ha\$ been sung and written of by bardiw and poets and now one more thei has been added to the list. Would that! had the pen and tho words o?a poet, that I might tell in flowing ‘words that should go sounding dow i the ages of the deeds of Mrs. A. ; M. .Moore, who mnid the shrieks o j, tile dying and the ghastly corpses f the dead, tenderly bound up the conductor Grillin, and request kuelt by his sid on the banks of Hunicai up a petition to Him whi> things well, that He ml cy on this poor stifferin and spare him to his wij ren; of Mrs. McKinne; Kinney, Mrs. W. G. . B; Converse, Miss Ella Bri en of others, who, unm own comfort or feeling! wounds and soothed ti SffMitSMilfr f ilm X dead; who, after worki daj r at the wreck, went ing to the depot, and amid the gath ering gloom, carefully washed the pale faces of those who had so sud denly ushered into etcinny, and pro* pared them for their last ride, many of. these heroic women going on to Wnycross with the wounded. Thus have the citizens of this lovely little Southern town shown to ttiese unfor tunate visitors from the North, that ‘‘good Samaritans” still lire, and tiint, believing in the “universal brother hood of man,” they know no l^orth ind no South, and thus has one more link been added to the great chain that shall bind together it) an insep arable union the two parts of our country that have but lately faced each other with sword and cannon and bayonot, and thus hah one more long and rapid stride been made towards that happy time when all these United States of America "shall be united in deed, in truth, and in heart, as well'as in name. - * THE TRESTLE, about four hundred feet of which, 21 feet high, was destroyed, havo all been -replaced, and trains run- slow ly over the Into scone of deiith and suffering, and tbo passengers crowd to the windows and platforms and lookout upon the wreck beneath, and are thankful that it was not their train that took the awful plunge. A false track has been laid* down the embankment, on which {Stands tho Lehigh Valley R. R. private car, “Minerva,” which will probably he pulled out to-morrow, while, on every side arc the charred remains of cars that, after being stripped. of every thing portable, were burned where they Jay. MISS MATTIE 11 of this place, whose thij (whose father, J. T. B neck broken, although a scratch upon him), wii tbo other wounded ones,! have been taken to Savannah for treatment. Only n few of tho wounded remain hero, and some at Wayprost. Wo learil that the Company have settled with most of the injured for their damages. Superintendents Fleming left here to-day, his presence' being no longer necessary. ‘ ; MRS. MCKINNEY ' V has received letters the country, asking information, about the wreck and those Injured in it, every letter expressing thanks for kindnesses rendered, and sympnthy fbr tho wounded and the families of the dead, but one, and that one Svas from a rich man, who was ono of the uninjured passengers, now in Flow'd a, and who wrote to Mrs. McK. that he had lost a whiskey flask in the wreck and desiring that she would have it sent to him. I would give his name, but when u man gets so low, and is so devoid of heart and soul as that, I havo too much sympathy for him to expose him to tho contempt nnd ridicule of his fellow beings. PIERCE SUPERIOR COURT convened here this morning, Judgo Atkinson presiding. Much of the business will havo to bo continued on account of the absence of our Col, Frank H. Harris, who is in attend ance on the Supreme Court, but there is enough boro to ‘Intel cst tho Court' until about Thursday or Friday. The famous case of the heirs of Middelton vs Brantley, Nlcholls, the Presbyterian, Baptist and Methodist churches, et al, in which tho title to about half the town of Blackshear was involved, has been settjed and dismissed. C.I. S. A party of New York people pass cd through Liberty county last week traveling by private conveyance, Syrup of Figs Is Natures own into laxative. It is the most easily taken, and tho most effective remedy known to cleanse the S ystem when billtous or oostivq; to (•pel headaches, colds . and /fevers; to cure habitual constipation, indi gestion, piles, eto. Manufactured on ly by tho California Fig Syrup Com pany, San Francisco, Cal. For sale . by Lloyd & Adams. ; J •; ; -.nj New ‘Advertisements.' ‘ Retail! ICE DELIVERED DAILY TO ANY PART 07 THE CITY. 75c. PER HUNDRED Lbs. night. Theirobject was restoration to health. They oxpeoted to travel through the country to Thomasville and then to Atlanta. For Sale: Ten shares Building nnd Loan Association Stock—Scries A, and five shares series B. Terms cash. Apply at this olllco. Congress is thinking of approprin ting $1,000,000 a year to the support of the militia in the several States, Whether Congress docs this 'or not, Georgia ought to do her duty to the volunteer soldiery of this Stato. Rhode Island is one of the small est States in the Union, but she heads the procession of States in structing for Mr. Cleveland. For Rent: A nice residence near the park. For particulars apply to Wm. Anderson, on Gloucester st.* A farmer in Oconee county sal’ 8 he has five acres in cauo. from which he keeps from ton to fifteen head of cattle fat all the winter, without .particleof other food. It is said that the young ladies of Dublin, Ga., intend to boycott the young gents who go to parties smell ing of whiskey. READ CAREFULLY. I have just received a fresh supply of stationery and blnuk books of ev ery description. My stock of crock- cry, china and glassware is the larg est and most complete in the city. Dinner set#, 118 pieces $16 to $20. Tea sets, 56 pieces. $5 to $16. Cham her sets, new nnd handsome decora tions, 10 pieces, $4 to $7. A large variety of the following named goods nt lowest prices: Lamps of all kinds, and lamp supplies, hammocks, bird cages, silver plated ware, «rtist ma terial, picture frames,' fanw. goods, toys, base balls, bats, etdfISroquet sets, lunch baskets,smokers’articles, paintings, wall paper, window shades, music and musical instruments, school supplies, otc., etc. mch22-lm HENRY T. DUNN. See my Bargain Counter—2 articles for Fifteen Cents. 8. L. High, Nove’.y store. Hint wl'lbo acceptable to ovcryonc. Buy Your Tickets* HAYWOOD, GAGE & CO. O. I. JOHN H. POWELL (ESTASUSniD 1875) t Has moved Into his now store oh Needwood Plantation, Evelyn, GaT. (low miles from B-r-.is- wlck),and continues dealing in Ucneral Merchan dise, Green Groceries, Fresh Moats,otc., and r -Jts a continuance of the patronage of my friends. any” modal ttj Anyone wanting plowing or funding at lytlme, or a horse and buggy, can bo actom- Ime. or a horse and __ ted by calUng on me. ESTABLISHED I860. BSSSs&isaaSJjfee* nasMi WATER 'FfiOGF, i«SM£!3 In H the Kuo mi S the Ubur maf other way. DOCS ao3 C unt nor r«ttl& Iti* >° Kvsnoailwl fttwl DVIMULK UIISTITUTU for I’LARTEl* on walls. Ornament*. JAIiPETM nnd UUtiB of him tutorial. cheaper « » UAIlPf latter U , 03*CaUlogvo and Stun pica Free j W. E. PORTER & Co., Agts. Call nt Storo and seo samples of MANILLA HOOKING, SIDING AND BI1KAT1HNG, AND OIL-CLOTp. Cumberland Eoute. Brunswick and Inland- 8TG.tnUDAT COMPANY* Thin populur route to Florida U now op un» der tho mont auspicious circumstance a. The onjoj able features of this short nud de sirable Steamer Transfer on the Inland Bey* among tho islands of the South Georgia Coajt, need only be tried to be fully appreciated. }n< full sight of tho ocean and yot not affected by ill TIIK BEAUTIFUL STEAMERS*3. “City of Brunswick!” ick ana bar regular dally trip, between Brunswick Fomvndlnn, upon Hat bean recently rebuilt, and ta now ! " trips between Brunsw following Schedule: I SOUTHBOUND.) Leave Brunswick byatonmor. .., 0X0 am M Arrivo atFornandina 10X0am ' Leave Fornandina by K. K.AN,By,...10.10aD> Arrive at Jacksonville .. .11.40am NORTHBOUND. $ Lcavo Jacksonville by V, R. ft N. By... 1.15 pm Arrive at Fornandina S.I5pm Leave Fornandina by steamer,.......... 4.15 p ■ Arrive st Brunswick ., *.. 8,15 p i JOHN B. WBENN, sl-tf Han't Bassengc.- Attention. Merchant^! In order to close ont my entire atock of hereby offer them TO MERCHANTS at ACTU- COST. Now Is your lima toncnre( BARGAINS IN CIGARS. This offer is to the ' LADIES Do VowrOww Dyeing ni Home, wltk Peerless Dyes! Thcy^wMdy. everything^ The^wsold every hive no equal for strength, brightness, awonffff in psoksiN if for fastness of color* or lot nd* Inequalities. They do not creek or neat. Fot Golden Moirtor) Bnuw« *Co a Druggists. 7«di