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THE HI STLER OF ROME. THIRD YEAR; AUCTION SALE. WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY. • . / ’ 'ii • < • ' ’ . i* Clocks Silverware Statuary and Bicycles. Desiring to close 01 it oup exit! po stock, Wc will otlcp nt j)iil>lic .A. notion Commencing Tuesday Morning March 27th, and Continuing every Morning from 8 to 12, Afternoon and Evenings from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10, Until Sold. « A DAY WILL BE SET APART ON WHICH WE WILL SELL FIXTURES. * • F . • ! •CADIES ARE EOTCIAT/Y INVITED TO ATTENI)> The sales, W here the utmost decorum will be i iyidiy enforced. Everything will be guaranteed as represented by the auctioneer and sold without reserve. "WE ZMIELA-jNT BUSINESS Come and See for Yourself. y>HAMMACK LUCAS & DRUGIbTS and JEWELERS, 300 Broad Street, Rome Georgia. Bffl UCM. By the City Fathers for Thia Year CUT DOWN TO SBOO.OO In Ketpiig With Other Red net inns Made Necessary by the Stringency tme Times, At the meeting of theJCitv Fath er ’ last night, much business of gr»*t importance was tranaaeted. Ibis being the last meeting of th© fid council the matters ®f Licena ffaß gone into and settled—in taping wnh the times. COI’N’CII PROCEEDINGS. COUNCIL CHAMBER. Rome Ga., Meh. 20 1894. Council met, Present Mayor S. King and Councilmen Pri itup, Satterfield, Mathis, McDonald, Griffin, McClure, Williamson ri gD, Cornelius and Miller. Minutes G last regular and spe- J *‘ n ‘* e ’’’S B foaii and approved. riNAJSCIAL STATEMENT. Cleik reported the follow -IJg I'Manceß remaining from the Wopriations a 9 estimated by ouacil for the facial year: oemeterv ~ _ J Pubßi,!, ' $ 150 Gl s and E lights 267 82 P, ]j ce " 1,286 14 B&]arv • Cn "eut... l|r * PnatiOnS “ 2,000 38 Belief “ 2 45 ’ “ 87 9T street Deni v-v- I '-! j , overdrawn, draVn V rk r Dept ' * 68563 over - J bra Dept $155 72 over- Ov Gonti ngeut Dept. 132.73 I‘nuting Dept. t 1365 f. r> ' ' caFe Walter Jones Uid ' ‘ fler ‘ B Court was contin- ■ afield were appointed a committee to confer with Col-. C M. Harper in regard to settlemeni of pavement mettor in Fifth Ward The Clerk reported drafts issu'd for the following miount since last regular meeting of council. P D Roser cemetery Dept 10 5° L J. Wagner w w dept 181.00 c Brown Steet dept *O,OO c Brown Steet dept 28.00 P D Roser dept 10 50 L J Wagcer w w dept/....’. 87.39 The petition of Henry Sanfoid in regard to dissipated weiren was laid on the table, the matter being covered bv the new city or dinances. On motion the dark of council w»s ordered to issue a draft for $300.00 to R A . Danny, Esq.. in full payment of amount due him for compiling and completeing the new code of the city of Rome in accordance with contract and agreement wi’h the city. Petitions from merchants,butch era and hackmen in i«gard to changes in the city license ordi nances were taken into considera tion by eouucil in framing the annUai license ordinances. On motion the rules ware sus pended and the usual aauual bus iness license ordinance for the ensuing fiscal year was adopted. On motion the rules were sus pended and ths annual liquor li cense ordinance was adopted fixing the liquor license at SBOO.OO p p r an juna, payable quarterly in i d vance, and hoar license at SIOO,OO payable annually in advance, aid no liquor nor beer license to be issued for less than one year. On motion the heme ordinances were ordered printed and circula ted at once for the information of business men. * The street tax for the ensuing year was fixed at $2.00 or eight days work in the streets Council adjourned to Wednes day evening next at 7 :300 clock. M. A. Nevin, Clerk Council. ROME GEORGIA, TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 27. 1894, THE SUPREME C OUT. Ten Cases out of Sixteen Reversed. Hann & Co, vs Allen from Floyd. Reversed. Bruice vs McCrary, from Floyd. Affirmed with directions. Dfcinnsy vs city of Rime. fibin Floyd. Reversed. Rome Railroa 1 Co. vs Chattanooga Roma and Columbus Railroad Co. from Floyd. Reversed. Lindsay vs Warlick, from F.oyJ. Reversed. King vs Sullivan, from Floyd. Re versed. Samuels vs Briscoe, from Floyd. Affirmed. Miller vs East Tenn. Va. A Ga R lilroad C >., from Floyd .Reversed. Coleman vs Nevin, from Floyd. Re versed Brumby vs Rickoff, from Floyd Reversed. W hite vs Parks, from Floyd. Re versed. Western Union Telegraph Co. vs Hines, from Floyd. Reverse'!. H ©stern Unien Telegraph Co. vs- S nith. front Floyd. Affirmed. C oudon vs. W esteru I n ion Tel egraph Co., from Flayd. Affirmed. Rome Railroad Co., vs. Barnett from Floyd. Affirmed. Henderson vs. East Tenn. Vaf and Ga Railway Co., from Floyd . Affirmed. Hale-Bern- Co. va. Diamond States Iron Co , from Floyd. Re versed in part and in part affirm •d. L aiß.m , jer. , aiTK u Eya :wid S«-.JintmaßA iv a eeitain cure for C.'.ier ■ ' Sramil.ited Eye Lids, Sore ■ jples, Piles, O'zerna, Tetter, Salt ItD'-un. anil Scald Head, 25 cents per box Foi »;>i Uy druggists. TO HOUSE OWNERS. Eor putting a horse iu a fine healthy con- Jition try Dr. Cady's I ondaioti Powders I’liey tona up the system, aid di/y-tion, cure loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct kidnev disorders and destroy worms, giving n°w life to an oldoro”er work' d horse. Zs v.nt 9 ’ 'kai;e. _ r sale • di .iggista. w»». I . • 1 Tie Atlana Journal Feels Lonesortie. 1 ~ ! WILL IT DESERT THE GEN. ' Perhaps his 1G te 1 lisas ®h Silv P did It. Perhaps its Because th. Constitntiee has Tsok the Boom and "Runned ail wid it,” The following, which may be r political shooting star showing the direction of the wind of the morrow, appeared in the Atlants Journal, on the front psge, las’ night,: Brunswick. Ga March 27.- Altu interviewing twei ty-five leading ci’izensyour correspondent findt fifteen favoring nei’her Atkinson noi Evans for governor the remaining ten about equally di vied, from interviews with tepre sentative men from all sections oi Southern Georgia This seems to be ..ie attitude of the voters of this portion of the state, and theie is a very general desire t see another c; n lidate who will measure up to party demands and I enter the field Steve Clay ceeld have swept the field: but as he has declined to make th© rase the people of this section would be glad to support Hon. jame? C. Blount (,rflon. Flensing G.dußig non. Should either of these gentle men enter the race, South Georgia could present a solid front for him at the convention. JNOC. LEHMAN. discs <e--.<ling a »vnic. or cuuorer . - ,vatw; '( i '>r up, should v—ice «K’»N HI iTuLRsi. « meiuu.it, Cirek .Jidige«;'n: H,.,rT«iess. Cumnlax. ,r l.r» founis dead in his room. A. W. Gibson, of Macon, Dies Fbom ;Vn Ovkkdosh: of Laudanum. Washington, March. 26. —A. W’. Gibsen. for many yr ms a messenger in the house ot representatives, was found dead at his lodging house this morning. Mr. Gibson was about six ty years of age, and a citizen of Ma on Ga. His death is believed to be lueto an overdue® of audanum. He uas beet in ill health for a long tim® in lis Supposed to have taken the laudanum naedicall}. Represetative Carbaniss took charge ®f the remains today and they will lie forwarded to Macon tomorrow for intermeat. The •oroner is u«dersto< d to be so wall satisfied that Mr. Gibson's d®ath ar accidental thbt no inquest will be held. ARRESTED IN Ti XAS. Hill Edwards, Wh > Attemptw Tin Assassinatb n o» Jesse Merritt. Austin Tex., .March 27.—Hi1l Ed wards, ®f Smyrna Tenn,'was arrested «t Granger Tex., at 12 o’clock last* night. He waa engaged in a sensa tional attempt to assassinate Jesse Merritt, at Smyrna, Tenn,, on the IGth. day of this month. He severely wounded Merritt’s wife at the tire and fled to Texas. For several days tie has been around Manor, Travis eoanty, Texas, and Sheriff R- E. White has been endeavoring to cap ture him He placed an officer at Granger last night and Edwards sur rendered. Edwards is a popular man at. Smyrna and will be held at Clar endon. Texas, for the Teanessee offi cials. » "i ■ RKV.C B CARPENTER CALLED Augusta. Ga. Meixh 27. Rev C. B Carpenttr of Florida was today call edby the vtstrymen of the Epis.-opd church of Atonemen as rector of that parish. Mr.C> rpentei is now iu Augusta and will accent the call 10 CENTS A WEEK A PREACHER MISSING. Jackson, Tenn , March 27.—Are port has reached Jackion that Rev. Tom Murphv, who belongs to th Sanctifieationalistjof this city, is min® ing, and his whereabouts unknowj He spent one night the latter part < last week with a farmer iu Hender son county, and was directed tu Ho mer. on the Tennessee Midland road. Soon after be left, pistel shots were beard and his grip was afterwards found on the bank of a swollen creek, It is feared that he wt s murdered and his body thrown in the creek. KOSSUTH’S FTNERAL. HUNGARIANS FLOCKING TO TURIN TO SKR TflE REM INB, I urin, Mareh 27.—The anivals of Hungarians to pay respects to the memory of Kossuth increases daily. Every irain brings hundreds of these mourners and it is estimated that at least 8 000 will be present at the funeral services which take place Wednesday at 9:30 o'clock a.m. The ceremonies will be held in tho Pro testant church, after which the body will be taken to the t railway station for transportation to Hungary by a special train. The funeral train will be in chargs of a committee of th® municipality es Buda T’esth, headed by the burgomaster, and these to gether with a.number of other Hun garians, will constitute the guard of honor. Certain parts of the route will be guarded by troops to prevent any disorder ameng the vast crowds that are likely to oengregate, hoping to get a view of tho body. The sj.eclat train will reach Posth at 8:30, Fri day morning, where it will be met by a committee having charge of the arrangements for obsequies in Hun garian capital. BRO WPS IRON BITTERS cur'us Dyspepsia, In ti L/zer.'; .un <2. Debility.