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Columbiii Seiii.ael. PuBI? FED EVERY TFUT OAT AT HVI. >’ < orf>”. t TREED as SiC3‘ -< UP ’ V-’HE post orr.cE: ' r • . r r «. THURSDAY, JUNE 10. ’ Gl6 " TVBXiX ~ t, to io'o a you th. i yov. ovbwnp tioa is duo, and as we hssg t.»e mo ney, kindly ask all i.i a. tears to co ie up and give us a a -.ping hand br paying up their subscription. CITY AND COUNTY DdECTORY C ’ COD NIL— J. W. I. 01., M 0 . C. W. ARNOLD W. E. HATCH" r W. Z. HOf.TJD* ’. K. FC GLE?.. cou - oi .v i .D.i»£.‘:a O.diiii o. < .V.GK*. c ‘■■ire . j„', > e O. H ‘ • ■ con- o'. j A.creit’J ‘ Pie- J. C. CO.'Cli'C Co o . » ON <- —-o< e.No 276".a.M. m - 3d. I * > C3C~l' E D C , . -oo.r .' .... • '• • • i-T . ’ ' , . . . . ..-> 1. >u j» o oW r■ e ; ' */ i /•» » • • _-J.8.-o A Freak of Nat.-ure. A a Abbreviate*.! CititL nxa ku j ItJ Cities- Louisville Courler-Jcdi a:: A wonderful Yen’: of 'a >v. per son O' Luther L. Sloan o. Marengo, Crawford county, lad., wan presen ted vtbierdav to ilia str dents at th Hospital Jollego o' lAeaicire, on East Ch’siaa. street. Mr. S.o r io 24 years of age, but is only thirty one inches tJI, dad weighs e.gaty - two pounds. His dei .mity lias entirely in his lags :ac :'a-h, width tog?: her are not mors -hm four inches long. The fee’ are c.-’.ly partially developed, and are turned backward: -.nd downward;;, compell ing him to wall: on what is usual-y the upper portion of the pedal ex tremities. In technical language the deformity is known as talipese varies. The upper portion of Mr. Sloan’s body is perfectly developed, with the exception of his f rgets, whkh have only o?e jo’ it each. He is the son of W. H. Slo .u, a farmer near Marengo, and in the oldest of eight children. Three of these children were deformed in ex actly the same way. Bed des Luther, two daughters, Jernoite aid Ella, the former of whom is de d. wss thus abbreviated and strangely oi‘- ed by nature . The parents are bola health, and have not reasons to assign for the work. Luther was brought te this city at the instance of Dr. J. T. Weathers, who is a personal friend to Mr. Sloan, and Prof. Larrabee, who is now lac turing to his classes on the subject of “Freaks of Nature.” Mr. Sloan will be introduced to the great showman, Barnum, to-day, with the hope oi getting an engagement Mr. Sloan has grown a heavy mus tache, and is a bright-looking young man. He ic well read, and last year graduated at the Marengo High Schoch In the winter time be is a great trapper and hunter. He shoots on horse beck generally and says that he is * dead wot Short and small as he i% it is xm <eaxy matter for him to mount* hcL.,e. This he by climbing ap the legsndcnlchiug hold of the main. Usually Mr Gio* : walks villa tbe rid of small c niches, -.nt be ,‘j able to get along without their aid. He usually wears a sort of short waist dress and moccasins of his own make. The students find him ~m entertaining as well as interesting piece of hu manity. Down Broadway In 30 Seconds. W»Mcn es th Pneumatic Tube—Tefo grafhiog frost Lsn<bi te Caicitti New York Star: An Englisman stepped into the pneumatic tube station on Brooc.way, user Houston street, yesterday and a ked ho ope rator to put a blan «x. ge info the pipe, to exhibit i. work.- a. A round leather box, lihr a Lay dice cut, with a ring of felt each end was placed in the receiving ’chamber. Tht s/is'-ea. oo 1 on , ra> v-c , <a ht liecoiu' hand ■v, a p, ’.re, -..id. ‘ I.« he. ! ..ca envy ron ch; be’’ wr.s pushed over until it was in r ie with the h’Lu, aaci ;he i with u puff, whizz an' cat a Cha c—lridge aped on its w..y . own ’own, under the street cu trac on Broadway. “Tell me when che stops," said the Englishman. “She has stopped al ready,” replied the operator. “It took just thirty seconds for that leather box to drop into the manager’s ofiice in the Western Union building, ne'riy three-fourths of a mile sway.” “I hr.ve seen just one thing more wonderful that that,’* said the visitor. ■‘l have talked by cable from London to Calcutt:. India, over 7,000 miles of wire. Two years ago 1 called upon Managing Director W. Andrews of ire Indo-European Te egraph C?m pany, ~t No. 18 Old D.o?d A. set, 1 or-'.on. It was Sunday evening, tt? 9 wires were not bcs.. Hr Andrews called up Emden, ?. < erm an fo;.’X “Give me Odessa,” h - wired. Ini. ”aw seconds we got the signa, from the Eussiar. seaport city, and sked for Teher. l, t .:* capit’l of Pe ■ ..ic ‘C'rll Kurrachee,’ said Andrew.-. In less than hr if a minute v;e were ! .:i->.Ming tlial Indian torn. Th& • sign is c..ma at the rate of fiftaea i vr.'.rda . minute. After learning that I ’’3 Lcn '.on office was testing the .a- wires. Kuiracchee g -ve us Agra, aau we chatted p’easaEvly xor a few •2 notes with tin operator on duty v iere T n p short time the operator ~witched us ou the c b'e tosh Indian C ’pii-al, Calcutta. A’ fimt t' e opera -r there con’d not believe cp was . o Londe , ?.nd i - .’-G..d. iu •e id s ang. gj, “’l re-'.'y I Hondo :, Lng!a.‘ ?” I'w ' fid .’chievemen , metallic commu aic; iion without break between the capitr. 1 of the English n. Joe .nd the seat of her government la lai'a, 7,G00 m las avav, as the bird fli-i” 'task Surprised- L’.ucolnton News: In sn a.djoiaing couaiy c. negro womaa h.,d bi ed her so ato Mr. H. At a subsequent ~ata she aired him to Mr. C. M". H. refused to give the boy up ,n<. I r. C.,a; pertaining the facts in -ke case relinquished his claim. Not so with the old negress, who, like Gee. Grant, w?s determined to fight it cut on that I line if it took all the summer. Cncsa quently she had the boy arrested under a possessory warrant. The care was fried before Justice T., who "' ■ j D.’.tlently weighing the evidence, ci sm ,;sed the warrant and remand e . boy 1. -k to Mr. H., where r.pon ■•''■'3 old nagro ose r. ?d amid i diver: bows, courtesies aad genu fiactio.-s, such as can be manipulated only by an expert in a “holy dance,” exclaimed: “No, sah! No,, sab ree! No, sahrar! You de jedge but I de mam my ! De mammy got mo’ say so whar de chillen weeks dr. i de jedge! Yes sha! Come long, Jim, you ugly I big black debil an’ go hum fo’ I broke ais yhar stock over yore read.” “J r. Constable collect $25 of Han nah, for contempt of court. In case the fine is not paid, impris on hex for .ix months.” At this juncture she turned to ( .ho justice, face all wreathed in smiles, and in softest and lowest cadence al her command, thus addressed the court: “E;, wall, wall, wall! Maine Jouge -ou 'spriaas Hauuali! Doan yot; know dat 1 wuz des a jokin ? M.u’ae Billy, you ken tucken tuck dat ar boy back wid yer, an’ if he doan wuk y®v. jin him whaley. All dat I quires ®b you n to des pay me all de wages and be sho to make dat boy ’have hisself, ana a ;ood eie gennillious hime ®b«? T night afo’ he ~w,ne ter bed. Good by®, saai’s® judge andmarse L ily. Time Z wuz er gwine.” ieriixdd Wag! Cat Keep Books- New York, May 23.—Ferdinand Ward, Ji® Napoleonic financier, isn’t keeping nooks at Siag Sing any more, iiis bookb®eping, after a Jaoioug-i test, wasn’t satisfactory. I’.er® were elements oi originality In his system which the prison books didn’t _-equlre, and as he seemed not to understand books as they ar® generally kept in wed regulated concerns, be was -•etnoveo. He now as chxge cl printing and sending out th? cireuiani which th® prison ; -njs . its customers. Ward o :ce .. xl a small printing press of his own, sad he gets along new work. He hes gainau twenty pounds, Keeper -Don naughson •ays, sine® he went to Sing olng. PRESIDE CHAT. Itiilfi Oft-a and delay in giving pr< per attention to their caild en who a•, become unhe. 'ihy. Ph cs your si kly daughter upon the use of B. B. x‘. a. , onic end general egn’ator; give it to your we k and f-eble children; prescribe it to your husb.-nd and sons as a generffi tonic and ap petizer before bre ,ks. end they wi'l nevvr have any use for whisky bitter? Baauliful Cnapiexina- Th .usauds of angle rnd married k dies are using various co' metics, in order to improve their complexion, and to hide the m: ny faults end ira ]>erfecttious of the fr.ee, neck and bands. These local i iplicutioas are only <empora-v, arc leave ibt skin ia e. worse condition. Aa ijlernal prepar..tioa is now f'eiag i sed, op* rating tb •ovf'h the 1.’.0c. which xe’r'eii ,ae x a inocJi aj i ij . rjeala. j. s aid in . ’.jg be.'.rv'cl. pho;-'.er coai ]> «...oa so mac.i pi- id au by >ae e’he. 'iae remedy cea.s off p’l imptniiie' l i:?ia ibe blood, remo» pb buicp . 1 otche_ aad i, ilotches iroai t’ae f..ce. neck and*l • ids, and tinges the caeek wli. due ro-j...e hoes of natu-'e. e article elluded to i B. B. B. blood purifier end general f. m'ly ' 1 i'c, which never fails to give eoi.'-.'s satisfaction. No femi.le should f. i! to lue it. To be beautiful you must be healthy, and io be heffithy, vou must use B. B. B. WotKlerlut Liters. Ailanta, Ga., Sune 5. 1885. In 1878 there came oa my In. ad wbxt was to be a cty. bune'e watch tan ivs com a seierel months, bxoke. imi finally he.’'ed. The next spring oi o. *.0..s , crane on my ■j)s, >a were taought to be : aeuai p.ud I took gallons of med ic" ae •. i'ae bc-t pnysiciaus in Cukibe Ga., where I then resided. About . i s time my left limb below the knee .ommenced swel’icg eta j'e. • -.al j ate and fi.ia'ly er me to a head and b oke. Both arms v>eie core, and 1 can'd hara-y bear my weight stand.a.-, aad ha.-dly know how I managed to live through it pH. About this time we moved from Coihbsct to Atlanta. I be-,r .i to despair of ever getting we'i; the so a on my limb was a regular eating ulcer, now about three inches in length, two inche in width, seeming to be down to the bone, and discharg iug about a cupful of pus (matter) per day; my arms still running, my sleep dicturbed, e.ad I sometimes thought I would lose my reason. A friend c.'l'ed on me one day, Mr. A. J. VanD.-aee, aad recommended B. B. 8., .ad was certain it would cure me. In a short time I got my son to get tie two bottles, aad I saw the improvement from the very first. I have now taken 8 or 9 bottles, aad my arms a>’e entirely well, and the large ulcer on my limb has healed. I now feel like a new person, thanks to your noble remedy, B. B. B. Mas. Fannie Hall. 100 West Baker St, Atlanta,Ga. Al Atlanta Iroggi-t Atlanta, June 12. 1885. Lc.iag the past few no? ithe I b. ve g' .ea B. B. B. severe text in toe ~:: e of Blood DiseL,.es. aua unheeiith.'.'jgly pronounca it a safe, cure, harmless aad speed v Blood Puriiia , fully meriting Lie coa adence of the public. My cusio ners are delighted with its effects, rid Lbs demand hr* so wonderfully iac-'eaead t ac I have been compelled to buy by the groin, p,a it i.« the best sebiag blood reme dy I handle W. A. Gr ham, D xgrisL Atlanta, Ga Head to I :ood P n Co., At'rxm Gr., for their Peak of woade , x-ea Fot’ sale at the Drug Store of Di-.D. L. Peen’es, Hadem Ga. aug-27 AUGUSTE GUIEN, PROPRIETOR FLORAL NURSERY, NO. 1483 BROAD STREET, - . - - ALCUm P GA ,o- Boquets, Wreaths, Crosses, Horse Shoes, MARRIAGE BELLS, CUT FLOWERS, Etc. At a’! -evisons Give ire a effil when you come to the city. AUGUSTE GUIEN. FOR THE FINEST Spring and Summer Clothing t C?LEV Y’S. HJS Six : IM, Reason h uneqac.’ed i cS. t». /- o ir if> r in’,; .... old. ea, boys, c’ai'dren. re ...a ts fc..;.. £ -c ..1 Tr...c» i t_e .».e t> zt-ke any a<.sfa'.ion dsu.ed .. a c.’ I. C. LEVY •; - 83<5 BROAD STREET Home Council We t.l e ’’’o-.-.u -e : i c . yoi” ! a ennon io a remedy u 3 ’on - acei'ev i.i ■ Tying cbi'drea p'.faly 'roi'<,h the critic 1 Li.' ec* icei ‘iry. Li ri i iacalcu’ib'e b’e ".■; <o mc. ,- e r..ut cai d. If yoa : a dis u betlj., night v." i a sic' “ te »c hl, use Pitt-’Ca m’li.'ii.e it v,i". <.">e instant relie', snd regal, ie the lowel l ’. rad make teething ;de end e. y. It v >') cuie Dy sen ? y end Di- ••Iw.-.a. Pi; t Ci.’.miuati.e is rn iii c i”'‘t re’ es for colic of in; jl •. It wi'l p/o-rote di gestion, give to >e i id ele gv to the stomach end bowe's. The "ck puny, x offering cliikt wih soon become the ♦ t and "policing joy of the household. It i-very pier-.'at to the tasie pad only cos ’.25 cents |ec bottle. Sold, by druggists. For sale at y’s D . g . 3 e Harlem, Ga., ami by W. J. He, c oi Grovetown. Burial Outfits. We T. i gck r p Ini of «’• 'c : <> KObEWOOD AND » A •AC”. Cases and Caskets. W pie Mu h e zed C. e* fc •• t • r •c * - dren Gi fevV'e » i . *'•' ’f Besides le «•, v.e hr ar •’'! t<y- ofloA' o*i don of fuis « oo< »v :'c.i» e»e ..a.’t - Ou<e aodche p. We pl o’ He « i i *’ • c * Dressing Material for i.rh e,rad 0 'i:»rae «< 1 F’i r e•• We p.» e p ’epi/’ed to ce« ’<e e ’.oo* • r ’*» rs r • l’- dertal er hi l»c h.<" ,e. f •. ■■ | goo< . v?! Had ib .o i”€ '. • a ? .vO . y r ■ be- I lore going e •‘•ew i»«je. J. F. Hatcher & Co., 1< AT i. £> GA. August: Giusou & E- B Auc'. 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ILt -e Aa .r GO u Stapleton . 6.531 We •ter’’ . “ Pope ”.C8 | “ G.ace fO'.d.B ,? j “ Matthe’ i .7.2.» “ Rich no <• J 52 “ Smith 7.3‘. | ' He * >al .0- ? “ *Kev ß 7-ie | FH i 9.24 “ Burke S:OS | ‘ )3er 9.40 “ Baib 3:17 | le ’.55 ‘ Hep>’)x:...E.32| Hint ?.'J ‘ Ricomo »(i ..8.53 | “ Mnthe.i ... *. 7 '* ( -pcewooa. 4. J.. I • Pope 10 32 Westerir 'J;, s | “ Stopiefo-A J. 47 Arri/e Align 1. . .9/5 1 Arrive Giusc •...' 29 No. 8 ’ I •* • Leavve Ci »feon.. b. 20 | Lea»e ? n .!»« .. .3.90 “ Ltepleto i. .4. 3 | Westar'. .. .3:27 *, Pope <.iß | “ Gr?cewoo< 1 ..8:42 ! 'Mattaew . .4:33 | ‘ R.c'i..»o id ~;:52 7 ‘ Smith 4. 'I “ He •' J'h •4: , 2 ‘ Ke j <66 1 “ 81 .3 4:?4 ‘ Bp « e . | “ Burl e 540 • Bath 526 “ Keys 475 ‘ Hepb o 5:38 I ‘ Bmidi 5/9 ‘ Riciii.'onf-..5:58 i “ Matthew . .s:iß “ Grace •vood.6:0; | “ J’ope n 3 “ We « .. .6:23 | ‘ Stapleton .I '7 Arr’-e A- o .’‘ ta.. .6:50 Kr.b e Gibson »:30 E.M. MITCHELL P .cdent. THIS PAPER EST Newspaper Advertising Bureau(lo Spruce St.), where advertising MlplAf knew iUKK. Special Notice. ALL •' is i'H jbted bo me for medical • e ice pre •eqp .t<ed to f >me forward and.se* .« et o*>ce. eitbe •by >oa or th o- e had tbei • r copa-v iu , cttor*-ey’s hand*. jrail 4 A. J Sandet .M. D. IMPROVE YOUR STB! I he I rotting Stallion Strathmore, Jr., wiH make the Spring season at my farm in Co himbia county, four miles west of Harlem PEDIGREE. Strathmore, Jr., is by Strathmore, Sr.; first Jam, Melro e by Administrator ; Leonel Mattie Price by Woo*i"o.d Me nbr o ; • hird, Miss laylorby Pecks idol; lovrtb, Cb.-iic D. by Dus Juan ; li h, Romance by Sir Le* ’<e. TERMS : si iglelcap, $lO for the reason, sls for insurance 1 ' y cent- to the groom in all c: <cs. Specml i. ,'es nuv be ni3<?.< ’.’ three or more in;- o. Ap’ ly »o S. C. LAMKIN HAUuSM . . JESSE THOMPSON & COJ, MANUPACTtji .’IS OF DOORS, SASH & BUNDS Mouldings, Brackets, Lumber, Laths and Shingles. DEALERS IN Windc j Glass and Builders’ Hardware, Planing Mill and Lumber Yard, Hale S. cot, Near Central Railroad Yard, Augusta, Ga Day & Tannahill, ' 1 a —~ V / HEADQUARTERS FOR Carriages, Wagons, Coach Materials, Saddlery, Harness, Leather, Shoe Findings BEHLTIISTG-. The Finest and most varied assortment of Children’s Car nages ever brought to the City, at all prices. ——— :o:« Tidings of Comfort and Joy To tlione who have been wrenched and Jerked about by ho-, .died road <*»... We now o,'» ...» the moat delightful vehicle, with FINEST wheeie and axlee for ' “ $35.00. Try and save your health. Every man who oi.ai., a horse, or vs hes to train a ( t shoe have one, a« the price is within the reach o'* r!l. DAY & TANNAHILL. AUGUSTA GA. W. D. BOWEN, Manufacturer and Dealer In Guns, Pistols, Powder, Shot, Caps, Catridges, Fishing Tackle, Etc. 1028 Broad St., Augusta, Ga. All work and repair done with neatne s and dispaieh. Globe Hotel, AUGUSTA, C*. J. W. Gray, Proprietor. Ia c'oi t P.oxhn ’.r to O )e. i Hon e, Te’e*. aph Officer. Er.preee Office, Poet Office. O» tb« Pr<tcA4! P.eefl xer.-e of ..:e C ’. p <tee xccordir.g to loexnon of room. Ct..* ptM> >a« hc.eie-e.-yf.ee ia.ou.ee.