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VOLUME IX.
~ ‘Professional Cards.
W. T. PARK, M. R.
8* Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Oa,
Celebrated many years for his cures of the
worst forms of sU>?nncli,JLYC.iY bowel, kid-
Aev attd-ijladdcr diseases, dropsy, heart
mad lung troubles, catarrh; 1 etc.. :t$ blood
diwases, nerve disorder, .nervousness,
neuralgia, rheumatism.. debility, female
complaints, opium and whisky habits,
private diseases, sexual weakness, etc.
Furnishes medical advice, medicine, etc.,
to the . afflicted at their homes through
mail; express, or otherwise or takes them
itndcrlm personal carejn Atlanta.
Call on or write to him giving a liistory and
statement of your .afluption. symptons,
age, sex, etc., .enclosing postage for reply.
Dr. J.P. HOLMES,
PRACTITIONER,
CONDOR, - *> GEORGIA.
( hALLS ATTENDED TO AT ALL
tHiouts.' Obsterics a specialty. Office
Residence. j \/j
muh24. 7m '
Or. P. M. JOHNSON,
PRACTITIONER,
Lovett,**- - - Georgia.
f t ALLS ATTENDED TO AT ALL
J hours. Day and N'g.u
... mch2^.,tf. . •.
aii—a -—in
DivIJY iL.lLOTDEK.
;£!»IS tf tL8 aoiniii of DPBt.lk.J
f services to the public at:
Calls promptly attended to, day or
yVni ce a| .residence,
CHARLES HICKS, M. D. r
PRACTITIONER.
Dublin,
Georgia.
creKn,
*©R,
PRACTITIONER, '
Dublin, - Georgia
"IALLS ATTENDEE? TO AT ALL
O'hours. Obstetrics a special
Residence
T. L. CRINER,
ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR
AT LAW,
Offlue
Dublin -
may 21 if.
Georgia.
FELDER & SANDERS,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Dublin, - * Georgia.
Will practice in Ijie . courts of tts Oco
nee, OftmfiMee and Middle; circuits, ard
the SftjlPenie. court of Qeprgtg,,. and else
where hy.special Contract.
Will negotiate loans on improved farm
i«g lands.
1*. lVth. 1885.-6m.
THEIR CORRESPONDENCE.
,‘fTlmol I;can just see hint; he
vtiiVes h ! is handkerchief again. Look,
Lilly; that is Lennox Butler.”
“Yes, momma, I see the handker-
’dhTef."”' ~ _ “
**Wifiope he will hive a pleas
ant.vhyage. Don’t yon, Lilly?”
.“Oh, everybody does ut this sea-
m, nlnthWiY; tind that is the best
steamer on the water, they pay.”
“And 1 almost wish we were go
ing, too^’ said.. the mother with a
pensiie look in her oyeB;
“I should like to go when the
Grnntleys do, if we .could aflord, to
dd the thing in proper style,” said
tile daughter. “They are so bright
‘and pleasant,”
Themiother gave a littje impatient
glance o| flier dktfghter, and said no
more tot* a few’ minutes. At last she
3aid:, , : ■
‘What was ho saying to you while
Tiresome woman. I'Tried to avoid
her, but it tons useless.”
Nothing very important. S«v*i
“oral tilings—that'my.b»it became me,
for 'pfie t hi tig. I know LliijiV .before
—and t hat—oh. yes—he asked me if
[ would answer liimif ho wrote' to
my.” .it.!- ^hin:
“Weii?” - !,;■
'“QId I' siwl I should have to ask
you. : And lie stild he ehdiild write
ivt imy fate.”
^"Ttn glad yon are so prudent,
said the mot her; Phut Mr. Biitlor is
a gentleman in all points, ami lie
pay#you a compliment when he of
fers to correspond \vith you. Of
course I shant ohjoct.”
“Oh, mamma,” pried'Li 1 ly, with
her own comical .little laugh,
impo yon will. I said it on purpose.
I hid;? letter writing, and I-
shouldn’t knpw what to say to Mr.
Lennox Butler on paper. I liever do
in conversation.”
“.Oil; well,” said t he mother, “you
can make two dimples in your
chock*, and look tip under your eye
brows. And that sopms to suit most
men quite as well.’’
She was a line looking woman,
witli fiVtn features, and no dimples
herself; and ii; briUiiinf woinnu, too.
And there was a■ little pique in'her
SIMPLE* LIS®!
25060 Acres imnrpyed/fnrm land in 50'dif
ferent pluces'from 1 to 12 milos from
Dublin. Terms c«sy. i l l
4 Store Houses anti Lots on Jackson and
Washington Streets.
13 Bnil' p -
• uod
■<W
anne..^
The daughter did not notice it.
“I practiced that expression m the
glass,” she said. “When men
beyond me;.iii pllpir: cotiypraiitioti J
assume it! It saves a great deal of
trouble, btjt l canubt do it bn paper
knpw- 1 don’t mind answering
notes. ‘Thanks.
pleasure ’ So sorry I nm engaged,
and that sort of thing; but a letter!
Oh, you must object, mamma.”
vTho mother etrid not Wag; Sji
2 D«»-ili«g*irdfises wellgbcaww ih Dublin,
mail 2 ioora DwaJling Houses.
mall z room I waiting Mouses. .'A , * "j ,
$)£ IhwIdiiMT and BusincHH lots at Bruton gil l, horn, when slip i
Pimw^y.T). A • K- R. came to be hers.
• »Ac^pl^J^w mr^m,^rut9n erti mui-riod „
Station. D.A
400 Acre plifce i 3 settlements 11, miles
Wist oj^OfiTilin Bargain - ',. y.
Lands Bought';and : ^o)d a ! Specialty.-
28 Shiir'a|tD. A . IV :;V; Gliesip.
Patronage Solicited. Buyers anted.
Prompt attention dyenjo Jill , ,
•FT A Business
FA^KSfhltM WakT^P.JB'
Julius A. Burney,
General Real state anil Cot
lectins
liww uwigood • Uwm»
rjfoit in .your ng» and get cyitiniiiU- i‘ff
.Cost . i*^'f?
■O cL'blin^L ‘ “ Gha>.
.';ct».sPrairie Mange, and Scratches of.
ry Kind cured in 30 minutes by Wool-
:oni ! s ^Miiiuiry Loiiou. Use no oilier.
This never fiuJa. Sold »;y II. 1 licks A Co.,
Druggist. Duiilin, Oa.
NOTICE.
style. She often wondered how tl
was eighteen
Slio’ haft married; a sbriotis, .flue
! hr andersipinsl will lie here from now
.:«.»? tho rotliin -fn.f>n clows for the pur*
ja<ve *.f collecting;, and receiving cotton
mini ;! a .oa,'HKiilnM whom I have demands.
A.I |»nrl~l* le'i'cd t«. me are lierel.y rr
■jailed io come iorward and make iuuric-
liwte seiMc'iicni of tln ir nob-*or accounts,
ami thereby save funire trouble. 1 mean
wkftt l WIV IlWIM-Clfttllv,
W. (). WEAVER.
Dublin, «u., Oct, 13,
doll was tlieir billy child. She was
juoud of her Iwaiity, whic
ft !&>£ t
to "sjnayso t Re.greatest., ad vantage,
but thhy had ..'.up likeness id pacl
■ nher whiiteier.
•She said iiutliiirg morn .for Hwhile.
and rffoy* walEml ffiifflg'itfll aiid «hi11
gie*il wiili jh.e Crowd of people who
had been on board the steamer t<
bid their fait mis good bye. Sum*
were in ’higlr spirits, chattering of
tire p’e isauL we-tiher and tho luck of
ilitiir fri<M..'ls in being able toorn.-s in
such a favorable season. Olliers
walkvoi gravely, pouderiiig. perhaps,
on serious muttera connected with
their fneniis’ departure. A few
oijly, and ih<»se of the fo’eign folk
among*! the crowd, wove sltedding
tears. Auihi'Ichob either do not feel
strongly, or they have thoroughly
taught tliemaolu's to reprnw all
tokens of emotion.
Old and young, well dressed and
DUBLIN. GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 13. I'm
Shaltby, gay or serious, they climbod
the slope of the street. Those wliti
had como in carriages {Hissed the pe
destrians swiftly* and woro rapidly
lost to view. , :
It was not until they had reaehsd
the door of their own house that
Mrs. Elwyn said to her daughter:
“You are very stupid if youido]
hot see that Lennox Bui lev is the
finest man of onr acquaintance, and
that his social position and his nmns
combined make him a remarkably
match for any girl;”..
To which Lilly replied: “lib ip
forty, ahd' ; iip iicyor dances; • I've up
doubt lie would want a wife who
knows Grook and was scioniilio. 1
like 11 good upiny men much hotter.’?
It. does hot take long -to cross the
ocean iti theso diiys. A ift.tter. frpnf
Lennox. Buttler was among the little
notes tlittt ; jtyV Lilly ElWyn’s plate,
when she cqrne down tb breakfast
one morning. She made a little face*
as slid opened it. ■ . . ^
It’s on foreign ebrrospondehee,
paper,, and looks /like.a tmanntcripL
fur publleatibti.” she said. , ‘-I neveiv
shsil wade ;through it. And wlmt ai
hand ! 1 I cftn’r read tit.”
liat‘ li tiie mqtlicr rend it, nud in
sistod on remliiigit aloud, and after
ward wasted i»ncii time in urging
her daughter to reply to it. Your
lively little creatures are. by no
means always yielding and obc-
dieiii. . .Liiy,answend: with ■ merry
gigleB.aivdunaileherpreltydiihpjes
for her , mother’s benefit, and raised
hep arched cyohrows, and shook lief
Ivdii/) in 41 rt.^lHSAllI WitV.' : Kilt:
dainty head in a, ccmical way. But
the Bteniest refusal could not have'
been made more final.
At last, in‘ dispair, Mrs. El wyn
wrote ati answer to the ■ letter her
self. She enjoyod the, task, nud she
wrote well, She also wrote,a good
Hand—a hand like her face and per
son, agreeable to look upon.
, “Will you copy it, Lily ?’’ she said.
Bm Lilly again refused, arid’ Mis.
Klivyii signed her daughter's name
to the hitter. It was a lettel’ a girl
might havo writen with propriety
but a lottor Lilly coiild , ivot liuVI
writed to save her life-
Sin t.ho correspondence began, and
it c;:n(inued.
Mrs Elwyn having wiitted one
letter with Lilly’s signature, no Ion
ger fell any sornples iii Writing more.
Two of Mg brightest and best ed
uciited people lit > society-matched
their iVjf8 iigiiinst each ot lies, tljol
knowledge of literature and hinnini
mu arc. their exin;rieuces in life.
) ' 1 ’: , *Gfreat iUjeavom-lVt said'Lennox
iBiitlet; lb liiuiself, : as lip read . those
he received, “what' a wonderful he
ing is that liltjo, girl, with .-'fjlje^iixen
hair and baby blue eyes. 11 She is a
pinpanion for any; uian.,','Flio icaa
of a child, the mind of a mn'iure
wu wotnan, the soul,bf an nugol. What
hi* could be inon; duliglilftll tlian to
possess a wife like that ? And by do
glees the descriptions, tho remarks
anil eliteratus of.his letters wero in
change, She . enjoyed her cones
poudeiit treinendotisly,' and it whs
now a loiig while since Lilly liud
even ojiened t.ic letters. She road
aiid re read 1 with delight ; and thus
if cau'C to puss that otic morning
Mrs. Elw vn sat looked in her own
room, actually trembling with agita
tipii, for the letter which had arri.v
ed.’that morning from Mr. Lo.mox
Boiler, ended thu*:
>*We have not known each- other
long, I know ; hut our long, and fre
qiiciit correspondence lias made
cotter acquainted with each other
ihan yeais of mere social intercourse
could nave done. I always thought
you beautiful, ; nut -pardon me—-I
never dreamed your mind all that it
lias proved to bo—your ideas of life
so true, your ambition so lofty. It
is this that luu won my heart, and
made my love for you a iluug that
must endure while my life lusts.”
Poor Mrs. Elwvn ! tho sittinMon
almost made her ill. It secincd to
her that there was no creditable ex
trication from this dilemma to bo
You must accept him, Lilly,”!
8ho kopt rerouting. ‘*1 «tn sine you
will be mud not Io do so. Oh ! how
an you laugh ? 1 am sure you have
encouraged him. I see now that the
letters have roully led him on to
hope—*” -
Yodr letters, not. mine, nintnmn,”
said Lilly. “Rcmembpt’ that.”
“As if l could forgot it !” cried
Mi'S. Elwyn, bursting into tears.
Then Lilly went lo her and kissed
g#
I will answer.this letter, mam-
rtht;” she said. “Don’t cry. 1 will
refuse Mr. Butler, nmi ho will not
WlMi me to do otherwiso' wfieii, .lie
jiyiH once seen my litdarry effort.”j| :
‘Then sho seated hip'&dfr At her,
mothor’S desk tind wi*oto ntpidly, foi
she had really, sompthiug to say.
‘•.De.au Mk. Buteeu.” alio began
*1 linvo your last letter hero. Li it
you are fiateriiig enough to offer m<»
your hand and heart. llpWever.
yon doit, without knowing me tho
I oast;. Yon say von like my looks,
rtjuiik you, so do some other peo
ple'.i bnt ns for those letters, they
can pot; idl yon what I am at heart,
for.I never even saw them. Yours
came. 1 hate long letters, and I
asked mamma to nnswoar for me. 1
did not even rend tho next, ,Y°"
have a very lliio collection of letters,
t\o doubt. Maitimn is all I arn not
In'ftinid and education. As to heart,
f I hilvo ni1v; I Bupposo \V,ill Mpltoii
has it, for 1 am engaged to him. Bo
you see, it is only a fancy about me
Matmua is ilespefaiery serious and
blames herself terribly. I hope you
won’t Idaino her. It really seems
only a good joke to me. I rouiain,
yionr friend, Lili.y Elwvn.”
Lfliy posjoil the let tor, and M ra
Elwyn look to her beds i‘fi dispair.
No a.iswear came from Lminox Bat-
l^r, who Inid now been abroad for
tivn.years. But one day Mrs. Elwyn
coming m froth the slrCeia in her
inost, becoming walking costume,
found him waiting fbr her in her ic
ception room. *•'! J ,. i j
Bht* gave it litllu cry of -surpiW *
but he came to hop anti tojik both
hands in Iiih and lield them tight,
and bent.his head and kissed iliem.
' “Sa^thftt 'you arc glad ih® ? iSel$/re
hack and want me to stay,’’ lie said.
—MarifcEyle Dalldse, in New Vork
cr ■<< *;; ■ %
■ .—ti.U'*
Errors TIfrtt are Iliiinan.
To yield to immatoi'iiil Liifics/
.To eiideayor to mould a
tious alike.
To look for porfectihii *n our own
actions.
* | To look foy jud^meiit ipi.d cxliep-
■ence iii youth.
Tij 1 believe only wliat onr finite
minds cun grasp.
To oxppct uniformity of opinion
ID this world.
To expect to be able to iimleffitai'd
everything. •
To nigasure the enjoyment of dtli-
ora hv oiir-dyvn. , '
Not to make ailowauccs for tho
infirtniiies of others.
’ To consider everything impossible
that vvc.cannot perform.
T,b worry ourselves and others with
what cannot be remodiod.
It is a great mistako to set up
your ovyit slundard of right and
wrong and judge people uccoidmg-
&
t, ‘" ' ■ The New Yen*. •;
The now year openos auspioiouslv,
as becomes tho centennial of the
Oonslitntion under which wo live,
and to which wo owe niuch of our
happinosB.
One linndrod years ago a shadow
routed upon the country so ■ blnck
and throating that Washington and
his coadjutors, who had never quail
ed in tho gloomiest, ported «f l|)P
RuvolutioiL wore profoundly alarm
ed. Dymvuvito had not tlion boon
invented and there were no men ih
tho world who owned 1 to Iho liaiiie
of nmvrciiidt8. , But thero mrr an-
arplnsts even in Massachusetts, who
just ono hundred years ago this very
month, rose in ariiis against the
grtvemmont. of the Suite,’ ander the
Icadorship of Captain Slmys. The
uipvonient, .vyjiich was much obr-
istvnotod by deopisnows, was prompt
ly Suppressed by tho State militia,
and the dark shadow passed array. ,
The terrow which it excited all
over the land, as far oven as Charles
ton, groatly promoted the success of
tho oonstitutimial convention Hint
mot in Philadelphia In May, 1187,
nud sat until September, under tho
nngnst presidency of Gonoral Wasii-
ingtoti. To-day we realize tlic dobt
we owe to tho wise and Imt riot id
men who controlled that Conven
tion ; who saved it again and again
from' premature dispersion, jind,
brought its labors to a happy end*
ing. If onr skies are all but cloud
less, and our future is bright before
us, is is to tho constitution formed
by Washington, Franklin, Jefferson,
and tlieir ilfusli ions eolleaguoa, that
in great pint wo own it.
At this season of the year, in coti-
ffratulittitig oursolyes upon the pros:
peiity of the oonntry, lot ns not for
got ottr debt of gratitude to the
fouiiders of our institutions.-— Atw
York Ledger.
, . —t , JiH i i—U :;■ ' i
Ncmlcil More Than One.
“John, lio yqit remomher when wy
used to swing on my fniIter's front
gnte?”
“Yes, Maria, I do.” < iU rv>.i < !
“And tho moon uscd to look so
beautiful, John?”
; . “It did, Maria.”
■“A'nil tlici atars so bright.”
.“They wen .”
“1 wor.dgi; if (lie slurs aro so beau
tiful uiid the stars just ns britrlit novV
as they wore then; Join*?” 1 ' ‘
.“I prcsiuiu' lli. y arc, Maiaa.”
Then why can’t, we swing on. the,
front gale new. and look at the moon
and stars aifd the binu night - skies,
u-ifl, lllnii' fli nnv nl.Vn'h iia iti.'' Uiiilad
Economy is the keynote tb suc
cess in all business. If it was prac
ticed more rigidly by our people,
especially the fanning classes, they
would hoin a more thrifty coudiiion
fiiiaucially—could Say up a fuw hun
dred dollars each year for a rainy
daV. The sncccHS of a (L-rman who
died in New York city a fow days
ago, points a lesson in economy. For
years he peddled a basket of eggs
daily, lived thrifiily and left #4,000
iu money mid property.
Job 1 ’riming done at the J’cmt.
With tlieir ih coy clouds, us we' tlsed
to do i lieti?”
“Wo can, Maria, if wc want -to.”
“Then, John, let us go out to Iho
front gate for awhile, and see if it
will seem itnytlniig like it useil to.”
“All right, Maria. You go ^qf,
utpl try it awhile, and if you like jt
maybe I'll take a turn at, it.”
But Maria .thought him too much
of a brute to do anything of . the
kind.
Senator Hampton say* tlie colored
poople of the South are fast bccom,
ing Dcmocraiv. 'I’hcy have lost tho
fear that they.would be deprived of
their rights by the Democracy and
they have a natural mol,illation lo be
on the strong ami winning side. , At
the last congressional election, there
was a club of ono hundred who
espoused the cause of Mi‘. Elliott
against Smalls, a mail of their own
color. :
There arc as many as fifty colored
men in the departments at Washing
ton drawing salaries from #1,000 lo
#1,000 per annum.
A Word to tlio Wine,
The sooner parents awake to the
fact that the best they can do by
their sons is to cunso them l > learn
a trade, the Letter for the country.
Unless a boy displays a special apti
tude for otic of i ho lent ned profes
sions, lie should be pul ut something
Uoetun lluibjel.
NUMBER 35.
Tupnopdy Tuken I)ovn*.
Mr. Topnoody throw down his
newspaper with a muttered objureu-
tion, and looked,across the table at
his wife.
“What’s the matter?” she inquir
ed. . • ' V
“'l his cmifoiinded civil service re
form tvvantlle makes mo sick,” lie
mtclniined. “I don’t sen why it is
ihai a lot of men can’t do tlieir-duly
when it is marked put \dainly.before
> hi'm.”
“Did yon order that cqal today;?”
y.'m-a-.k-tl iiTolcvuntly, hilt with a
now light shining in her face.
“I beg your piirdun, niv dear,” lie
said, picking up. his pit per again,
“tlmt!s got uniliitig f.o.do-withhcivil
seryico reform,” H v?*;! 'f -.
“Di|tl yqn ordor thht coal, I said,”
she, persisted< 1 - >} : '
| VjN-r-t)o, my doar, t|te' hesitatod; I
fomil all about it. But Dll do it the
first thing in tho morning; As 1 vui«
saying, my dear, this civil service
reform-*-” . .. .■■ r-i<L t <•-* - ' ’
| “Dpn’t talk 1 , tp mo, Topnoody,
abont.civil service reform,” she said
hotly,; “What yon want to devote
your timoaud atteiitinu to is domes
tic sqrvicf .reform,;. Tlioro 'isn’t a
lnmji of,goal in tlie’cellai'; t he boards
arp off tlie sido fetiCej ihat hack ydrd
looks.like.n pig pen; tjiere hasn’t boon
a stick pf kindling cliopped M Since
Saturday; you Imvon’t gi/on me a
oont of money..in two weeks, and the
cook )A going to leave in tho tnefin-
ing. You may think that’s tho way
to do things, Topnoody, but 1 want
to say to you that I'm running this
administitttion iiqvv, ami if you donut. ,
stop fooling with politics i»n»I attend
to blisiness you’ir hear from liefld/,,
quarters after a fashion that will
make yonr liead swim. Civil service
reform, indeed!”
Topnoody never sail) a word; he
know bettor.
The Badly Allxstl Heat lien.
Disheartonod missionary, ro'.tirn-,
mg to his field after years of uhsonce:
“Oli> htiliuliy man, you have lapsed
into error nffd darkness and pagan
ism ngtin!” Chief lioatlicii, iipnlo-
gciically: “Well, you see, after you
vyent nWjty a Catholic iiiLsimiHiy
,cel t np along and told us tIn; bad place
was f.n.li of .Methtdislsv and so he
smired us into his com roup ion; then
he went away and » I’rosbyteriiin
eauio nloiVg aiidJvi'Mked os op on re*
genei'iuiou, adoption and .Alcction
and we joined his ehurph} then an
Episcopidiitn camp and wo burned .
oiir Wostiiii.nsfers itnd stocked upon
prayer books; then he left and h..
Baptist landed and walked lit? into
the water and baptized us light, ami
we’d just about got settled wlieii a
New Congregationalist came .over
and told iis that so long as we were
liepthen we had a dead sure 'liingof
going te heaven; but if wo became
Christians we liad to walk mighty
straight or go to Iho everlasting bon
fire*. Ho wiMito him ii)), burned our
Bibles and resumed business at; I In.*
old stand, Boys, put the parson in
the cage and fat him op for Thanks
giving day.”—Bob Jiurdct/e.
Not Prepared to Say.
From the Detroit Pico Press.
An ohl follow with a plash cap
drawii down over his ears and a big
comforter round his m-c-k sal in a
Grand river avenue car tho other day
and 8pit his tobacco juice right and
loft until tile man beside him obset'W.
ed:
“Mai be you are getting ready to
swear off on the. New Year?”
“On tv1i.it?” .
“On chewing tobacoo.”
“Wal, l’in not pre|>ared to^ say;”
replied tbu old man as Lc spit ,right
and left with greater vigor, “but
maybe I II cltatigo to some oliitr
brand!”
Kx-ScmiLo.r
| llunipshiic
Rollins, of Nrw
would like (o drop the
a in Senator onco more,
at cnongli of a