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CbLUWA ADVXKTX3&
P-.biiabag l*ary T*w*»y, at ■■**■,•*•
J. W VEBOXEEmEiw* A»p I'< MJ»wr-K
TTB4DAT. MaIUH a.
Official Organ of the I'owutv.
A HMK<eotio« to <>«r Com
tn
Tto eflrotiv* •«** thorough wwktagof
our IMwaaMa r>«ul. * a problem of dlßeult
rolutfoo' Vo<U-r oar prwrwl ayet.tn <>f
rrexl waking. it I* Irupuwfoh- to tot r-ur
roa4~ In g'«»1 order rTro trwiporartly It
la a kind «t a twtrtiwork bwaw**, “a lick
•nd a raw*," whkh liaa bean going on for
•o e«ur a line. that <•» aarnwn’ an a whole
laMaratwrat worn not I do not betove
vwr nwk» ran to put IB a roodlttoi to aatl*
fy tto Unveiling public and tto dawraodn <rf
rominarre an.l t arte. an hmg a» we have to
rHy in tto oto or two rtaya work whl< h In
Uwe uaually given to ttoni. tn th.
early fall, after Ito rrop* am laid by. ami
per hap* about fodder pulling tin.*, the
hand* am rolled out to work the road*
The fodder IMwda pulling, and tto areal
a Lite ataple la areu opening thiikly 'n>ld
tlx. groan leave*, and natnratly the fat mera
am antloua fur ttoir hand* to return to
U«4<> duty. The meroeer*. appreciating
tto ••■ltuatton," not'd the rxnda but nt tto
ftrmner*. and unwilling to Incur tto dla
p nMura U ttoir tiieiMl*. maha hanto qua k
ly to dlapatoti tto iu*d work- Ifoun after
l>.ia w* rocaomnre to wagon our rotten to
Btaikrt, nod abut thia lute of tto year It
la ogiitumi to bar* tear) rain tall Tto
nauia being frankly worked. tto wagon
wheel* open drop ,ut * ,n •**" M,rt earth,
than tto rain wnlar tunhlrg down thaaa
mtoaudUw Imperfectly efoanal out ditch**,
away guen th* walk! and It la bog! t>g!l
•boh I abwh ' ato ere our marketing la half
u „, tto road* don’t look Mke they bat
bnro work'd at all Court ixxnea nn. and
tto Judge, aa la bladuty to do, in hU charge
to tto grand lnqu**l, animadvert* upon
Uw> tail rondUlou o( tto roada. and ' bargee
tto jury U» "diligently inquire thio and
true |.retold ayefit make" of the offending
pertin*. and bring tlmm tofore him. and to
will are to It that tto law la vindicated and
the roada worked. But tto querUun la.
who la to blame? It la not the Commie
•kmaru. It UmH the uvaraacra. It to not tto
hainfo—but it to tto avatem, a ayatom
hnar, with age. aii'l nwpectol from Ito long
wudlp'ianr*' with ito. True. tto law air
thortrro the orrmrore to ordar out tto
hand* for nru*n dayv, If they deem It oe '
r — >f r ■■ But thi* ba* never t*cn don,' that
I »»»" of, and b>»tuxupt it at u>i» UU' |
day I du not krv.w but a large niak'rtty of i
our fartmo would M*l agalnat taking J
ttwMr labor for fifteen daya from their ttekte
Hay w* parti per month for our handa, and i
giving ttemrkor Ulttfeo daya to road work- -
tog, g will ter nccri Uiat the tax will be vary (
heavy on the farmer, and harder allll upon I
the poor mechanic who l« dependent upon
hie dally labor for the iW'rt <* blnwelf ]
and family. Apptectallng thte difficulty.
ar><l yet fmhig a» advoeaiw of good roade.
WHI knowing that If they are not an %vi
tenner of GvlliaaUon," uwyaretoth uerful
and ornamental, and tba. their tendency to
to valnaa. I madeeev
•nd effort# while a member oFHtoa Cvnall
tuUonal (kmvaoUunoi nfll.tobavgacbangc
m#d.< In <>urorganic law oy which a ouP
taxpnbrld he »e#e##rd on all peranna JHabte
U. raul duty. A W par capita tax would
i«toe an amount a«ffl>lent to put our rom*
In guud order. If out In one at ’artbeet In
two year# Ami when once put In rood re
pair, the au’aequent working wUI be light (
tn eompai lane 1 had •‘interviewed' the
road worker#, and with hardly an eaeepllon
they were to a man in favor of the change.
But a eeneltlveoiae to taxation. by eomv
mearber* of the Convention, who feared It
might be detrimental to their popularity,
dateebrl my effort# In that dlrorttem. Now.
the auagreUwi that 1 make to the Cornml#-
.wwwww la tale Throw Urn nwponelbility
upon the Individual farmer ami road work
ata. Ami ta> du thia it will b# ueoeaaary for .
the Oommmai. rnr# to parcel out and aa.lgn
tuXhc hand# on each and every farm or
ptauteUon. where Iter paitlee are willing to
thia tmntrwrt, a certain portion of
a mm lea of yaara-aayA 10 or ao long aa
they work aal.i tai ma. eo touch of the hlgb’
waya aa caujM reaaouably woi k««f by the
hand# liable to mad duty on aakl farm To
lUualiatc: I bad aaaigned to me aotne a 1-8 <
er Jmi lea of mad. Thia waa at teaat K
year# agon# I don't know that 1 have ever
had. “al M» freedom, ae many neg owe on
my ptoatalkn aa I had In Umar ‘good old
day#, yet I have wotted thte aan>« road
every year from the time it waa aaalgneil
me to tbc preacet time- not atnftpfng to
count the number of my hand# 1 have al
ware rmravdwt I* •• t '* d ' 1 •*** •“
takMwrt in aww * u wvil w»t ke-Rxol
kept la order. 1 tell mv hem! man to work
ble road Well, having who wri him the proper
plan of working roada dltchae oa either t
able and elevated in the middle, ao M to <
keep the wafer out of the road I Three par- [
ttewlar deetgneted aecUon# of nwdajae
Mgnwd for a aeries of yearn to certain mt-
Um. a claim upon tb«n> to thereby *nb-
Hebad. ami upon the prlnetpto that “artlteh
tn time aaww nine," a anpervielon of the
mute now and then will make the partree
rectify any alight damage doo#. knowing
If toft undone for a length of Unw. a teigely
incraaaivi expenditure of labor will be netwe
aary to repair the damage ThH auggea
Uun la gtveri la the kiadeat feeling and
with th# beat of moUvee If a batter plan
tan be augguabau. my vutee te. accept that.
H ILCAHKY
Aa latereuting Letter.
DwrarcrXo. A Frb. »d IdM.
naan Aavganuta TMaktag • teUer
fcwte mmwc the farmer* might be of hteer
•attoeoMeof your readers >art to teka*
what we are dotag. I wttl ee daa wr to write
< Mir vaaarabte gray teeade ta thte partteacf
<i ifweatda all agree that we have had a «oM
■ rlnter; la teak the coktaeX they have aa
pertaaaed einee Um day* when the teaate
raMa <n*d Haluniay figured aad trwae to
death Ute Ohlna trace Oar fhraem have
had a tow atewtha of wet weather, hi enawa
goeace as which wa are aaaartiy behind
hated with praparaUuaa yet mew taaaaa are
growing numwvae aad the “gaa-haw’-
notaeid the ptowanan are pervading MM
and date. Great many acvee have been
ewerted la oata within the peak two week*,
aad miiuo of our coca bayorn are pteteag
OOon A talrnre la tto roro crop fact yenr
r*t,w W* to fond on W«w*ern nark h*-t f'-r
tun; wwaro fort growing roll »rrv l*-l. H
to true, yet We am by no w wiw dtaroumg
eg. Wa araune inrrweivna .toer here plow-
Ing. making ralin a»«i uceanumally a Uv. ly
debate Mat manic Fur foetaoce. quite tro
root I y a party ut un met nt a clever young
taMfoelora. wtom two itedlnn awl a tmi
Ixunne wen-manl(Hil.«l.«i to |»Tto Ik* by
a am'4 rutdolght, and when i .ito r aod
Jto g>< wet! underway on “Cow Phly.”
your w<ron<«*dent quietly clipped bin
Metiaudtol f>e>t under tto ligbtwod idle.
Ina recent ItoueU the Advwrtiror 1 aro
notlrw of a Uterary M<e-|ety In Harfoai—
jnet the thing tor. that young end o d
atiouM mgag.- in, nut inn ■crot aruiw»‘m«>i
nrervly but pi'4llalle For a twelve
ommiUi uur community waa erdivenwl once
a month by a rfmifar orgaoitotam. Flw
. OMcent pnwe ami potory. bwether with
original eaaura. were rea<! or redtrd. -
’Ami « tori motor artaw with lie voluptuou
•well.
Soft ayea koked tore p. at e* which n|Mk>-
•galn.
And all e.-nt ne rty a» a marriage »-■!’ "
ftaraagiety »a> na.diKte-; Ina n . nei
dignltoi aid ell'W ttor w Migat. t»
"aturally mwle It* name. "Univ ilia," eno
we were a» thoroughly agrmd that ata ot
vur member* were jolnTO In tto holy tou.le
of matrlnamy but a abort whto after we
diehanded.
The Advertlror la a thrice welcome vial
tto, and we towwihilly aod gladly g,ye our
liule mile toward* W* aupport May rou
live k*ug and Bourtah until uur two year
old hoy will attbaerito tu ptoaro himetot and
lady, to tto wtah of AUGCHITS.
IVwi’t fall when ri»i vialt A'lguata tn call
at Wm. Multorin'a A»H, Hhoe and Hat
at,.rv Thtor clock 1* , i«iipU-lr aid price
arv •• low •• the fowwrf.
TEXT BOf Ki
Ad«pte< by Board as EdHratlon
COXeXTMBX A SOO.
Board of Educatfam, Columbia county,
Appling. Ga. F<"i>ruary J 6 1481.
Wb-nw, a uniform aerieu of teal l**>k«
aro ma-eaaary. arid are required by law. ami
after a orrolul eanminnUoa ut tto*i |mU
llahed by Ivwraon, Blakeman, Taylor *ihl
tto.. the Ikurd, bv authority v«to<*l Uy eta.-
turn IMU. acta of IM7I. >fo
Broidve, l»t. That we preacrlbe the f<>|-
lowing teit t**>ha to to u*ed lu the public
■chool* of Ukilumbta county, for Um term of
live yearn, via: New Grw.ie.l (Americun
Educational) fowler*; Cathrurt'* Literary
Header, bnlitUm* Word Itotto at Npellliig ;
Kwlubm'* (towrophiea, H«lnt<w>"a Htoto
rtoa; Well * foigllaii Gnuumar ai*l <<huih*
•iUo<>: WHmtor'a DktluuarWw; bpuuevilan
(topy Bo.ka.
>l. That thia rowolutlon reproia tto action
of tto Hani roeomnnsmllng Appl.-toti'a ee
riea of ffeboul Itodta
bl. I lmlHaa it tear her end the notrone of
the eclHuil hi the cviuuti. be pnivuhvl with a
tadk*' of tile aetliHi of tlie Ikeird, and that
they tie minimi to wiopt al mice the above
prone riled !»•*«.
(The Ik aril ban made verv aallafnctory
ariangwmrnta wllii the pulillehetv of the
ahow book*, mvuring Imth Introductory
and exi lumg.' rntru <ei the m<«t naannnl.le
•ml 111 .era I ternia Tlirae tortile can lie
tearmvl from either('. £. M<l'obi> and Co.
local egentH at Harl.-rn. or Mr J T. Hnilth,
gvomi agviit for the rountv. (In IbederM
•ml Geographlra, the publlahera lin-e very
gvrrermudy agmvl to make an even ex
change, without any emit to patron* or
t rouble to leaehera A new Reader or Go
■ «ra<ihy will !«• given lor mMln n«nof Mine
Eradv. bia>k for taaik T hie men ext hangn
made b> Man re uidforailty, lull will not
l» cmiUnmxl Imigvr Uiati Uirwiuuuliui troni
the opening of oacli neb.ail )
A M. CRAWFORD, free Hl.protein.
J. T. Hurra. Hrrrwtery and C. H. C.
Laical Agrvte -C E MeCiinl and Co.
J. T. Hnilth, General Agmit fur cubnty.
For apeetniMi eoptea, term*, etc., aildrcee.
ROHT.E. PARK. (tan. South. Agt . Mmm>.
Hprclal Ord era
For plan.wand organa, for holiday glfta,
are forwarded alimat dally tut). O. Robtn
•on A tin. Anguata. Ga.
NEW GUANO.
JVHT: ARRIVED, a fall aupply of the
Celebrated
BKBT IN THK MAKKKT !!
Having amnia atornge. mir frtende and
the publte will alwayn hud guamm In god
order Our uaiurw have hero out of tba
market h>r aoenc vwarn. but we now come
bef.irv U>.< public with »unetning <u«n>.
Apply tu OLIVER HARDY, or
W H ROEHI t’K
Hartern. Ga, Fab'y ik. IMI. Im
lAMBEIHP
misasni
>u»m4i»w|i.rketeM«J«Mw l MwH..a i
iXtte&mft
H M
Vhdt the ’Hunte Houae of Um ttouth, " or
wrtae to G. O. to Manon and Co , Auguata.
tor catakwvna prtam and terma of piamia
aad urgaaa. Purvhagera will Sod prtoea h>r
wain make aad atyte of laatrumeut from 10
to * per cent tea# than ataewbera.
SAW HILLS GRIST BILLS WE BILLS
Plantation and Mill Machinery, Engine* and Boiler*, Cotton Screw
. Pulley*. Haugen, Jonrnal Boxes, Mdl < **ariug, Gudeona, Turbin
Water Wboeh, Gin Gearing, Jadaoo'e Governor*. Diaaton a Circular Saw*.
Gean«n and File*. Belting Babbitt Mela), Braaa Filling*, Glebe and
Cheek Valve*. WhiaUe Ganger* Bic Iron and Braaa Caatinga Gin Kibe,
Iron Front* and Bakwniea and Fence Bailing.
FOREST CHY ACHENE WORKS,
1014 to lOSfi FENWICK STREET, AUGUSTA. GA
i WN»«r the Water Tnwer.) Mg* Repairing promptly done al kiweat
price* Boiler repaue vi ail kind* den* prouajdly do 21 ly
|R°H
A PERFECT BTRENCTHENCR.A BURE RCVTVCT.
IKON BITTEBM are highly rwmMwtod far all dtoeawa ro
qnlnog a certain aod efteMat tonic ; aeperially — , «
L *~L^?a' n y AaaWto, Lott ts arwtgfl, Ladt ts *■ tnnctoa
the Uood, atrw<itona the mneku, and giro*new lito to the ncrvta They act
like a charm on tto digmtiro oqpu*
aa ntowm Ito Food. Afotoae. Had ua to £toaaeek Htarttm, to. TIIO only
Iron l»irepnraUon that will «>* I
hendaohe. Hold by all drogykto Wto. for tto AB C Book, S 3 pp. of I
naafoi aod amuaing reading ato /run
BHOWM CHEMICAL CO., Baltimore, Md.
BITTERS!
fcciWffOS i
I hare jort raoeivid a Supply of FATaPSC'», QIAJIOE MIX UXK
a
Bf'LUBLI PACIFIC and VID for COMPOSTWO.
> J
Tto alrreuly eataMbdwvi reputation of tto above brand* nerd no further reroramen
ilation from nm. so uamilvr Um advautagro 1 offer when you gv to buy.
lai 1 lu*b* Il «xi Kami rciuly whffl y«»u **• Mt tn otun* for It. 2nd. Il U
an.) mil put mil In tto weather. *l. « lim >uu «■*■** 1 J”'? r’ U .L'^ Vrp
oyUoii; pKi nmbf one trip. I*lw up >«»ur uoU and K»*l CAbH. for nwt of uutU»u.
1 wUi bo pkwiod to y<>u* palmnaxe. Yours truly,
M. B. HATCHER._
Hl. Gb.
Furniture and Undertaking,
Coffins, Metalic Casrs and Casktts,
Or A.I.L GRADES.
249 BKHAD BTBXBT.AOOOBFA. OA BuadaylandJßijhtJCallaOrarlStorg
JatillStU
Trnmenwe fctooK
-OF-
BOOT-, IjH E3 and HATF, for'Winter Trad?.
.t t
Purchnao.l fnr CASH from the LEADING MANUFACTUREHS of the
Country, ami offered to our friend* and the public at
ROCK BOTTOM PRICES.
DO" ORDERS DYIMAIL RECEIVE PROMPT AND CARFFVL AT
TENTION WM MVLIIEK
918 BROAD jSTREEf, AUGUSTA, GA.
/rf** 5$
♦X X
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XXXa XV>< y
XXX's , - , ‘
It ia Now I'oiK cdtoMi
That “The Hunte Hough of the South” In
located In Auguela, Ga
G. t> ROBINSON and < <>■
IHO-. MURRAY,
—Proprietor Pvrpte‘a Vmxl and Livery-
Stctlolee,
Noa Smarat KMKllw «T. Aarw-G <ta
HKnen and Muina aiwayn <m hatel Ab*’
a #ne coltectkm ol Oarrlagva. Buggl”-.
Harnewa <4r. at prteee •• tevw awaay io U»>
State. All aahw guanuitaaJ ur nevvy re
funded. Give me a trial. fetdSMlxi
io! so
CXF’IC
GuanO 81 !
W-FORTY I IIOU< IND NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TIIREETONS WERE’SOLD (.ASTSEA -«•
tear SON WHEN,THE STOCK GAVE OUT, A.VZ) THOUSANDS OF PLANTERS -Qg
•uT WERE DISAPPOINTED. OUR STOCK IS NO LARGER
•■T ? HIS SEASON, and thr riem/ind i» Licnatiug
•
•fsT llm etnmlnr.l te fullv maintained, and » of the HIGHEST POSSIBLE GRADE ATTAINABLE
WITHOUT ADULThRA TION
AN \LYSIS ANALYSIS
By Prof. H. C. Will IE, for D<p ar tmeui of Ag- P r,, f C. U Shepard, Jr, for Department of
vionhura Stela rn .■ Agrienltnre, Stall-of South i nrulitm:
riuulture, btate of (t, orgi.t: m, _ i. . ... _
... 8 I •> apnoric Acid, eoluble, 7 40
Soluble Iho-pbonc Acid, 745 Reduced, 210
Reverted Phoepborn.' Acid, 301 Available, 950
Available Phosphoric Acid, 10 40 Undetr mpoaed, 3 30
Ammonia, a oft T<»Ul Pboaphonc Acid, 12
_ ” Ammonia, 824
Po,, ' h ’ 14R Putanb, 107
m Faiiss w tsbbs, sss losalussuts, oh
J- O. MATHEWSON A CO., CEN’L AGENTS,
Augusta. Georgia.
Local AgreU-Thomaom John E Benton; Saw deal, G LRenlle; Beraelia, II A Merry; Harlem, M B
J. J. LOGUE’S
tow
TJS BROAD STICKKr. AUGINTA.toJA..
.toj-OviT E D Smvtbe A Cm* Store -fit)
. ..f ronmr* .< alßgratoa. from tto ctoapmrt so tto bmt. I offur iton. *t
t he ulftot XT* TOMA BCTUI. HMIdW .
LIDIIUIK MB WHIEIS ill IfBMII A.SntIJLTY
Ag...i aroortniwt of NiXUngtom !>«• -«*1 Antiqm- L-ro Cwtiag rm hand Full i.,m.,f
G-oods!
. biHlnroe Uitodaforing of all kinds drum Carpet,
’ , j, r oM,.. n wd» taken wo aud put 'l"*n. t
||S MvTSt cu MBCtOTHSEIC.
JS.EB HOOK, Dr J H COLEMAN aM
i H ViNSEltHON.ailuf Augwata. O* ~
-rarid. CJoLomiod-l
A/V
AUGUSTA GEORGIX,
Again offer so thetr old ntototnera and tto public gvneraliy, who want raHabla and
uniform Fi-rtllliere, ttoir well known bnuxte of HuperpboaphaUw,
Patapsco Guan-" Lowe’s Georgia Formula,
Grange Mtx s ure. Mastodon Gu no
And ttoir Rut-riof tuakro of ACID PHOSPH A TEH for compoeUng, analysing 13 60
to 14 per rent avdUbfe pli.*qdioric add. and over i [er .wit of pottoh. Alan, SuLPHU
BI<" All!) from their chamtmre, at k.w. r figure* than It can Im laid ilown If I.Hight out
ol th*" State It i.* the tHinxw '1 the rompanv to ronthito a* It I-wan. ami tto *** ir
aiire I* given that no article will to inamito tiirwl or roldjby them which ennhot xui.i
any nwonabk trot which may to pmperiv appltoi.
The large airl rapidly iiieieaeing iiunitorof i«* |>atn>n« iff 4*l tto lawt evidetHv*,f
wliat baa bron <Jone. and which may reu>*Hi iblv to expected from thin HOME m*nnr*~
ture, wboro produeta are nwl In Georgl». South Caroliim. Alatwma and «H*ewtmi>-|
Ttowortoof the rompany, U«-atcl at Auguata, On., are at all tlmee oimn to Um In
ap>.ll<m of the phntensand farilH-n* of (hvrgta and the adjtoiilgC Stab— ami our H«
imiiut'-iHh-nt and clmmiet, Mr. C B. F. I>>w.-, will takepb-emire tu exhibiting tlm w<*lx
and IU product*. For aah-by our agvnU who may to found tn ttonrinqtaial
v lUagea of Georgia or Soutti Carolina, or by m. A ( STOVALL.
TnrAscßku asp BnstNicM Masaukm AUGUSI'A, GA.
M. R. HATCHER, Agent, llarfom. f>bls-2ni
WiJMHTEfflTwir
Broad street, np&r Lower Market* Augusta- Ga-
MONUMENTS, TOMBSTONES, and M ARBLE WORK gwi»rally,
alwaya on hand or made tn order. A large aelection ready for lettering *o<
delivery at aborteM no ire. Several hniidt-eda of new draigua of lha mu-t
modern atyle of Monument* (urui-bed at a lowar prioe than aver befjr. in
tin* market, and of Iba beet workmanship. Rty~AU order* promptly at
tended io, and eatiefaciioD guirauteed. 1 lv
The Asgssta Hotel,
Near thn Railroad Oossinsr on Broad Street.
The AUGUSTA ia locked iu the luidatof the PRINCIPAL BUSINESS
HOUSES of the city.
The "entero Uuiou|Telegraph office i* in the building, and the South
ern ExpreMH office next door. Ou the that of October the houae wa<
thoroughly renovHie*i ami newly lurniehed by iUptweot proprietor*. Th*
new ayatem of Electric Bella i* in Mucoeaaful operation, and every other
modern convenience and comfort of a tir*t-c.la*e hotel. Polite and ait«*>
tive waiter* in attendance. W“,Teriui moderate, Be.sure to make thia
hotnte your headquarters when visiting Augaata.