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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