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Ibe Blackslrar TiffiSS.
PI H1.ISUEl) A V Mi Y THm-D A >'
Eatere" a the Poe <>"•«<■ in I la< kalii-ar,
O*., ae «nr ma I n » t«.
ATTIPTISING BATES:
Or inch, l nr insoiiion...... J*. W. oo
E*n» »nb« qnr- ( in ertion .
Ldfal whr.rtkemdi.u in****! at r »<«
pr ser b d by L»w
Libar Hi emoo- *ion« nude f-r advertise
mrnt ro»ni»r from -i* to iw.-Ire ro->«t2n-.
BtH» tor advert ia-«w <re d*- after he
first iaemow, u<*1e». arrang.-uMit*
to the c-ntruv r« iu*d•-.
haU nil check* und draft* payable to
Th* Tram i n»> iswiwo Cumtahy
Tl»e nee crop alonp tlie Sava»nah
river is sln»rt
The Owoiyia crop of fi'-a Isdand
cotton this season, is said to Is; *iX
ceedmgly tine.
To not mind tlie man who
in Blacksfieur real eslute, at pt<
value-, ia wise, and will reap
harvest.
Tbe AHiance committee, on rtie lo
cat inn-of Lite Alliance cxcfmage, huv<
decided to locate it in Atlanta, A
large Warehouse Is to be built,
through which the supplies ol
Blatc Alliance arc to he handled.
We have it from a reliable
that the Brunswick South Terminal
Railway C'Simpariy intend to extend
Ahir line from Waynesville to Cor
«delc railing through Blaekshear. A
<»rps of aurvevors ure to be put iu
4hc field at once.
This paper is not run on Hie
cipal that, it is the boundcii duty
«vrry citizen b* suhsenbe for it., re
gardl.-ss of its worth to the citizen
merely Imcause of the fact that it
the coauty paper. The mariageinent
of Til* Tihkk desires to make
p«l>er ofMcb value that every
ol the oountv will find it to his ml
vantage to support it.
Savannah aeenis to lie having
epidemic of Urea The latest,
dwelling,—is sup|K>aed to have
the work of tin incendiary, Re
wards have lieen offered, Wo wish
the rascals may lie caught, nnd
•crly dealt with.
k good many ol our
ries seemingly have nu antipathy
the term wife, using almost invariably
the term Indy Instead. We
ly see such expressions as this: "Mr.
Blank and lady, of- , ure
friends in the city." Why is
The term tef/r Is nn honorable one,
expressing the relationship intended,
and always conveys the idea ol lady
hood; w bile the tei m lady is not
euphonious, and does not
express the relationship intended.
The Georgia Sluts* Alliance
the sub Alliances ai« not affeetod
their names by the new nutional con
MoliduUni organization, but
Alliaees.
Tbe national body, however, by
new consolidation which wsscomplel
cd the present month, will l»e
MS the Farmers' and Laborers’
of America. On the (list luesila*
in December It will elect officers
the ensuing year.— Atlanta
There seems to be lacking in our
midst that public spirit, always
necessary to the succcsslul grow th
any town. We have here every ad
vantage of location; our town is high,
•ad sufficiently rolling to afford
best of natnral drainage. Out
climate is delightful nnd healtk-
1 ul, and is not excelled iu all
world. Our soil is responsive, and
is susceptible of a very high state ot
cultivation, as is evinced by the pros
perous tanning element uli round us
Our people are hospitable and clever.
With every natural advantage, there
is no reason why our town and coun
»y Should not rapidly grow till they,
together, become great \1 hen i>ur
poople are fully alive to the : r own in
toresta. we will see these tacts made
. known all .. over our . broad . land; which
will be bat a step, in the hegining
our great prosperity. There are
thouaauds in the north who are anx
icucif seeking homes in our sunny
aouth, sod when our sdrantRges are
known to them, they will g’adly com *
tv ua.
! > '® p C® (••'Hilly ranks am- ns the
•*« in tl.e M*t*\ si- a larin: : cou -
ty. A great doeiMity ol cro;« irs.y
hegroWu sucee 4allj; and it is
quewAl.v |*orafM** to mah two and
th ee'Tope, within «i<ar, on tm*
of land. I li re arc rm n
»*-•(• '* burners in tin- count v, who
b.yan lib: without si cent, who in"
to-day the prospe r< *iS (’Wauls ot
otHT,("rtab!(! ntld plr-a-act ‘ belli"*, HU<i
»re highly t <-tH*«ini-d throughout the
county. Tht lit and CoonoHH Udl tin*
'
. **'*' ,
Ble' kshear if an imt claim any
t(O f ub, Tior i whirlwind d pios
A e.n;8taiit and piadiml
sati-fi - her. Tim
1 the town iocrea-es. year alt i
and then* is peneial pmsperity
utnonp ti e pi*"ple. The
carry lurfenml varied stocks, ami
tl,eir range of eu.-lom- rs m not con
lined by the Is’iinderies ol
coiifty, blit extends well into the ad
Joining count ms.
As a cotton market, she <-taml
without a peer; her mcichants al
a'tiys pn\ inp the Jull«*r t iiimi kef prices.
and buying Jurgdy from adjoining
OOu nties.
The L(“gisuituiv has Iwien c.riticis
ed, more or less freely, hy the press d
Mooipiu, on account of tlm long ses
sions held by it. It is now horated.
and Willi more justice perhaps, lie
cause ol a “Idtod t.'ger" tce.eu',.ly dis
covered in the ciifiitol building.
It was supported by some of
legislators, A'b'ilonnd it inconvenient
to wulk over to Us: (nisiuess purl ol
the city, in order to get their Jujiud
relreslimcnis.
Tlm Adjutant--General, in
keeping Sie the puhhc IhiiI lings, lias
issued an order closing the place.
Opportnniny is ns important
ability to 4 i"v man’s success in Id-;
tor unless a man has nn opportunity
to - ow his ability, his ability can
never appear to advantage' Bu:
opportunities nre ulwuys showing
themselves, while men with ability
are not always ready to avail them
selves ol the op|siit uni lies that open
before them When therefore, y> u
(1ml a man who think.- that all
la. ksol success >* a good opportunity
w.Nlisplay bis ability, you fmd a man
who lias let slip « great m any
opportunities, and who is likely
let. another slip w him he is complain
ing of a lack ol such o|icniiigs Ibr good
woik on his part.—.S’. .S’, Tunes.
Men must plod and plot if they
would build up their native place.
And there must usually be concerted
etlurt. A Stewurt »>r a Pullman may
undertake the construction of a city,
but Ibis form ot developement is ex
ceptionul. When a town lo- ks
one or two men to give it growth
and advance its prosperity,
people ure iu th" first stage ol decay.
To rely exclusively on loreign cap
ital and energy is to advertise a
place’s disadvantages and to mink it
tor tivohluuce.— Savanna ft Times.
We find the billowing in the Expo
sition notes of Hie Atlanta Journal,
Mill instant: —
A purely southern invention, and
one that is bound to revolutionise
the (Hilton interests of not only Geor
gia, the inventor s native state. Tut
the entire south, wherever cotton is
baled and skipped. In machinery
hall, near the dejn't entrance, .Ml',
II. O. King has on eXibltioil two
bales ol cotton which wrapjied in Ins patent
covering i* eomposod of the
tihri' ot the cotton st.dk and the hull
ol the cotton seeds—two parts of the
cotton plant that heretofore have
never Itad a nu.ket value. The fi
bre and hull are made into a thick
pajAer, which In turn is given a good
coating of asphalt (mint, making it
at once tire and water-proof. This
paperous substance is as tough as
leather and us pliable as cloth.
bale, alter it retH*ives its paper cover,
is then enclose*I iu a w ire mesh cov
ering, made ot st<*cl wira. The
whole outfit is cheap, and at tho
, **im ti.m th(* Inst i*o(ering loi balt-ti
1>V B**n that has ever yet b en invent
f fortune ?. ' ''■ in E* hia isveotion, Ct ‘ r,ainiv and 1 it will a
prove a boon to planters and ship
pers. All ititert'sKvl in cotton should
l, v u *- means call on him iu muchiu
.
01
•
While wa’king in the sunah
don’t forget that the shadt'w is only
ucroas tbe street
SEA ISLAND COTTON.
j, t <„. fi,,.. w ,. a ther for harvesting
rvmtbiuo, (lie Sea Island cotton crop.
j„ ti« M seet-a r»l Gi-orzia, will
^,ii ie i«.(. Th- gma, Ihr
;1 p p,,j utH (fornix, are -laitin •
,|p- „od ij,,. oatt-iii will soon bo ieady
t(> jmt t!lc kH .
Repor sfrom Fiorida indicate that
piruiiup l».iH been in P'npres-, in that
, , e, , two weeks , ... Ine Sea - D.arid , .
wttl , n C| .„p „f v .-ai wasth-larg
*-*t , e'Ci .. ......„ prow... ui , h the ,, ex eptioi ,
<1 the crop of 1846 -87, being 44,0**9
hales. It io<l ll|e>liiril eotton MOl'I.
year at from 20 cents to 21 tents
j., |j lt . In ei ior. 'fills year the mar
j ^ in the r< untry, opened at Irotn
._ M t;<> . H «, M t-. or at un ad
v , ,,ee < fallout ;0 per cent. ( ver las'
season's ( ices. It would not bestir
p ,■ K j MX it the prices ol this se.i
son me now in.nip.
, ;r0 p ol , „ t vonr< , n p ,.j (lt „<
-; swas it surprise to evei v one;
ii; d the nvei age quality of l he cotton
was very poor. Tim inee-saut mins,
which prevailed durinp tlm picking
:*( .iaoij hud tlm effect *>l sl.iinmp,
:end, iri a measure, mtt.ii/ the staple.
N- twithstaiidiep the scarcity of the
better grades <d cotton, the price for
gisst m dimn did not average mom
than 20?cents, in the interior,
Ti.is year, veliadnn unfavorable
spring l"r p'aniinp, leaving a great
many farmers with poor stands; lol
li.wcd by heavy raining on tlm grow
inp pluot, causing it to shed badly.
Vet, when we tak • into consideration
the feet that, the acreage is steadily
increasing, year after year, at home
a- well ;t- in sctinns remote from us;
that the unusually fine weullier is
causing the too crop to on n a great
deal belter thun was expect.: I;
tlie yield this year is much heiu-r.
than an average, —and aP this will
go no little way towards making up
lor auv l possible decrease I pmdiic
tjol|| iMV , tfid n «t lie a surprise
C()U ., n (ioes llnl wei | lower later
in tlm season. It, is evident that
there will he more good cotton made
this year than there was la t yea''.
Interior and stained cotton docs le t
supply tlie place ol good cotton, to
any exie.it; Inn, good cotton will sup
ply the place ol mlei ior' olton, when
it is sold at a reduced pi ice. When
the needs for w hich good cotton w
UM „, havo BU|ip | ie ,| ( tho rem ain
||er o( Ulc crop ._ K r loul<l lUcro ,, e llhy
over—will remain unsold, iitilos tin?
price is reduced to the value ol m
Ivrior cotl^u.
Notwilhst andiag an earnest ef
lurt to prevent it, a number of nn
roying typographical errors crept,
to Iasi week’s edition of Til K Times.
We shall try to make each succeed -
ing number ol our paper better tl.au
the la.-t prececdiug one.
The Times presents this week,
its adtcr'i'ing c-diunns, a hn in,* s 'i
rectory of the city. We W'sll to call
especial nH"i\tion to eii"h ndver
ifsem«*nt. You will find our nirr
eli«n*« courteous rnd clever, nnd lair
and -quare in their dealings.
The ep'i*hr.-)t«d Olive hill whs *!e
in the House of Represent
atives. yesterday, by a decided vote.
HSSOLTTTIOtf CT COFASTNESSHTf.
Ths mr>*rtn<*r-h;r> Worn'ore FTi*t : "sr
hsiw«*n Tr»cv x,. iwt,i »n<t John R.
Veil, under fh* firm mm* of T. L.
A Co, was tSis Jar dissolved bv mutual
CO*'«"Tt.
T. I.. A«v>gta, will <*ontii"e th* R>’»in<*ii«
■ t onip I'lsrH*, under none and alyle, of
th**f*ld firm.
All parties indeK’ed to the lute firm will
mske pavirent to T. L Aeosta, who is,
•done, authjriaed lo *isn in linnMat on.
T T„ ATOFTA.
JOHN B. O’NFAL.
RuRSHriX, Oa., (Vt.. 2nd
jcs'CLTTICB CT CCPAST1TES?Hn'.
Tb" firm o r Hneho* A Folsom, is tb : s
d»T dissolved br mmusl conssnt — D. W.
FoW. rct’-n- TV. r. Hnrhrs, will
,x>utin'ir t*? k”-i"s«on hi* own aecount
, n j *r r »nge all bu-iiv>«* of the l*te Pr tB ,
W. T Rrc.HFS,
n u - Qriv 03r
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October, 16.
A ^r. MOOBE,
PRACTICING PHYSICIAN.
BLACKSHEAR, GA.
Ca!N r n - m , tlv attended today or n ght
BUSINESS ADVERTS M ENTS
ITriinri H K W Y AN'] |( A? n
P 11 U U 1
STRICKLAND.
SOUTH SIDE RAIL ROAD ST.
BLACKSHZArt, GA
Invite thrir many friends and cu»
tomers to inspect their Complete
Stock of
f/p norn f ^ f(*rphn 11
BbFOIlE BUY I.VO ELSEWHEKE.
mu Ul Uf PRICES
Our Alotto*
X^»—Satisfactioii 'Guaranteed.
T. L ACOSTA,
: EYE GROCER.
Large and varied stock of choice
FANCY & FAMILY
GROCERIES,
Every tlong needed lor the table.
srcciA'"Y in ritrit CK"W
IJPO TOBACCO &. CX'mtLS.
PRICES LOW!
Satisfhctmn puurante <1
BLACKSHEAR, GA.
&
DEALERS IN
9 RY- 800 DS
Notions ,
Grocsies, Tobacco
cigka:r,s.
"Wo sell chenp for cash, and
antee to please yon.
agjyYour WATCH neens repair?
J. J I. WA TERS,
Jeweler ,
Will (lx it lor you reasonably.
OFFICE WITH
TOTEM & WATEMS
BLACKSMFAR. HA.
New Store i
New Goods!
New Prices!
DAY 4 ROGERS
(at carpenter’s oi.p stanf.)
BLACKSHEAR, GA.
Wnan it comes to good goods and
el se p-ice , we “get to the
rack every iimo "
WE put m to give satisfaction to
every body that trades with
us. Nn “Monkey Bus
iness" with us.
We expect to uet there sore.
COME SEE US.
* V. IIARPE1 9
Ha? in st'x k a full
line ot Family Gro
eerii s. which he is
offering at clo.-c
prices tor ca>h.
Domestic Wines,
Of my own
MANUFACTURE A SPECIALTY.
Fish and Oys
ters regularly
supplied to cr.s
tomers wno
leave t’:eir or
ders with me.
Fresh supplies constantly being
received.
SOUTH SIDE FAII. ROAP STREET.
~Rlpoks1tf»ar. Ga.
T! I SHE ‘f* raMpg S* ®wr l * \ 4>«'t<ant%
'' i ■wtfli I * X.
To n pciviii.c cr.i-H-lcirpp.* }*»v'*.r iiunle ->rf o| ••.iothes t :it it is cvCf
been ail"ine.i ov a >v insMut 1 * et ir a (V ties i„.' t \j •"! ■ ittel tO
STRATJSEtt BItOV CBOT 1 I I XO
i It* .k Weiv tbe J *t .Si Iilti aeio i • l».;.IJ«- lil_i. -V i UlUl..'lP
And have i-<,proved til ir a ready i >• ’ft t pat ii'enis. -< as fi until rm - 4f
they have rea U * • tin: vert pin tele • f i> if eti > ■ m cut. m Ve nt» ti in lui: g
anJ liuis 1 '. And it i« \\ ill no -mil! dr-; •• o! jirnl* i!i.)t i i n\ P> im c«—*
Pillier.". :if;d I i: n>«- that I have seeu'-M.I ilie sa e i I these pO-.(is .0 thhf Uj.ilk
et. and that I am now ub'e ta .-Lott'
A Class of Oloth in g
Timt has never been ban 'll d in V.' mw bei. r *. In add iiont ,-U J
Iliar sizes. Iliev lm.iiufaetun: a Special line for tall S’liru
men and stout fat men. '' uiv p.epare<t o. hi aim .-uio
tneiii .
We Sl-o carry a complete line of Furnish.m: Moods end Stines for men
"nd I nV-t.
Trunks , Valises, Grips, tiho:'rider Lags, Shaul
Straps iSr , tV,-.
All at rock botioai j>ric3d f*:*f hard cash.
F. C. OWENS,
WAYCROSS, - - 0-Y;0Y?,GrI^L.
lAKIE., C3Z 7
& iu iLill'IU#
.IKTvKLKRH
A\ aycros.s ~ Georgia,
«*>*►«"*
Eej airing and Fngra ing neatly execnm
ed.
Wedding 1?5»jrs a Speciatfv.
Wit ches, Clocks, Jewelry. Silverware
M and S|.<ot cl sal bottom pii. t s
-w A hi do stock of lihink Books and Sfa
tii.niry always i n hand.
Wr.tc lo us for prices.
/
A MB & YOU m
A hi
rsi ■ L n LffeNQB ■ *' - Irjpi^jBMl U. \j mmKfl ■ws.:u«prw ■sa*®* —4 am BKSWJI
B PIIKPARKD TO DO ALL MANNER OF
JOB WORK, PROMPTI Y AND
AT REASONABLE PRICKS. Nothing but FIRST-CLASS Work don®.
Patronage s< lieited. BLACKSHEAR, (JA.
i;u s ; n hiss a i >vfrtise m knts
_-k— • w ---------
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J T YifJ cj D. SWEAT,
—dealer in—
jtaplo and Fancy
Cigars and Tobacco.
——o
COUNTRY PRODUCE
AND SOLD.
i HANDLE ONLY
GOODS.
®»y*H.ve me a trial,
guaranteed.
“ A " Street,
BLACKSHEAR GEORGIA
J. M. SHAW.
SAW AND
GRITS AND
COTTON
GIN
DEALER IN
CSS
Lurge Stock always o*i hand.
Prices to suit the times.
My store and Office is at my Mill.
BLACKSHEAR, GA.
Liglitsey, Hyers & Co.,
The Alliance Store*
Have in stock everything needed
by the farmers, at Alliance Prices.
Your money’s worth, and a little
thrown in, every time'
TRY US AND BE CONVINCED.
BLACKSHEA1L GA
Exterminate the Peaches.
__
Lsrkin’s Ligi.ini.-g IKach
the best on tbe market, lor sale by
A. P. BRANTLEY & CO.
J. A. STRICKLAND,
E CgkLIE X2I
C-SITESAL KSP.CHADISE,
COUNTlvV I'HODUC.-; l. ug’it auii
sold.
T 8 BKE 0 , CiaifiS Hit
Patent Medicines
CO it N Kit A t XI) IUII.KIRD STREETS*
Blackwliear- -----Ga,
GO TO
\Y. E. Lockhart’s
—For FIRST-CLASS—
U n ROCERIES
Fancy Patent Flour
A f-pecial y.
Tae relehmtod Gravely TYihineo
and “Daily Grub" Cigars always ia
S!(/Ck
Highest market p ice paid lor all
country produce.
BLACKSAEAR.---GEORGIA.
IF YOU Vi/ANT
SHIEST HRIIS
Honest Weight and mg Measure
at the L 'west Figures lor
Cash. Examine the
Stock of
HUGHES & FOLSOM
—DEALERS IN—
Dry-Goods,
Groceries,
Hats, Shoes &
Furnishing Goods &c.
—oQo—
JlK^If you have but a single dollar to
spend you should get t ie value of
IOC* seats for it, and receive
iht same courteous at
, tendon as if
yon were
spending a hnnd
re! or a thousand dollars.
Sffi CS, Try ES, Trade Yltfa ES,
IFJUO. lUMil
