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VOL. XYI.
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1874.
M(). 72.
TERMS j
or THK
DAILY, WEEKLY, AND SUNDAY
suvQuznxm.
ALFRED R. CALHOUN,
Proprietor.
WASHINGTON.
OOXUREStllOXAL.
lenMe.
Washington, March 2G.—West called
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
—The New Orleans printers' strike is
ended.
—Iu tho Ludington (Mich.) lumber
yard, a fire occurred yesterday. Loss
$(>0,000.
—Seven of nine wards in Providence,
K. I., voted for Itnrnsides for United
Six months, “
Throe months, “
One month, M 76o.
Weekly Enquiueb, one year 2 00
Sunday Enquirer, one year 2 50
Sunday and Weekly Enqueues to.
gether, one year
Advertising Rotes.
1 Month,
« 00
in co
17 oo
A) oo
« 50
25 00
42 00
change
BANKS.
OKFICK OF Til K
Now Advertisomontn.
WORKING CLASS 'V' , " T
Twelve months, in advance 00 np, in th. wurniug hour, the Honau bill
4 00 appropriating thirty thoueaml dollars to j Stal6a Senator.
2 00 continue the dredging at the mouth of I -Loae by the Creacent City exploaion
. . ... .... . i near Uemphie. on the MiaaisBippi river, la
the Uuaisaippt river. The bill petard, ! ( 3()0)000
and goes to the President. i _il ou . William Orion, of New York,
After some diaonBeion, at 5^ o'clook thia ! Preeident of the Western Union Tele*
afternoon, on motion of Wright, by a j graph Oompauy, has gone to Europe in
vote of 31 to 26, the Senate etruek out eeareh of health.
the first aeotion of the bill reported by j -At,tl.e Susquehanna depot in.Penn-
u.o. * • I aylvauia, nine hundred workmen left the
the Finence Committee, anl inserted an- ( Krie Uiilroad shops. The meroh from
$ u oo other eection fixing the maximum amonnt the shop ..a made amid thexingM
3 1 of legal tendera at #400,000,000, instead' I' -lie ana reaming of whistle?. im
of $363,000,000 as the Committee recom- u,rnin 8 ''«en crippled ; also the
v ’ ’ : engines by taking out the pin. As fast as
mended. ■ trains arrive they are fixed. Ouly mail
A number of amendmeota woro offered, I trains can leave, and stook trains go only
but without taking any further vote the I ©ant to Deposit,where the feeding yard is
Senate adjourned. !° cttted ‘ ? rder of lh8 mon ’ the 8R -
J Hoaa© 0008 ftr ° closcd -
’ . i —About 11 o’clock yesterday morning
The Committee on Naval Attaint, upon between fifty and sixty Italians wont from
the motion of Hunter, waa directed to in- 1 New York to Hoboken for the purpose of
quire into the expediency of moving the j working on the new luunel of the Dele-
♦« u.w.nAeia I ware, Lackawanna and Great Western
nevy yard from Washington to.Alexandria. | Railr ’ oad ,, UBt before UlBy nrrlved Bl
1 Square 1 year
The above is with the privilege of
every throe moutlie. Yor yearly curd* a littoral di*
conut will bo made.
Tho Weokly rate* will invariably be ooe-thlni
of tho Daily.
When uu advertisement in chained more than
one* in throo month* th > advertiser will be charg
ed with tho cost ef composition. Foreign adver-
tiaors must pav as do tboso at home.
QEORMA NEWS.
--Gov. Smith has informed the “South
ern Rifles,” of Talbotton, that at present
it is impossible to procure arms for them.
—A large pump manufactory has been
established iu Atlanta. It manufactures
the “Beau Pump." Messrs. Nichols Jk
Treadwell, proprietors.
—A Savannah uiau resorted to a novel
method ot punishing a burglar whom he
caught in his store. He stripped him
stark naked and turned him into the
street, where bo was soon gobbled up by
tho police.
—The Athens Watchman reports farm
ing operations in that section greatly re
tarded by the heavy rains. It also says
that the peach trees now in bloom have
been considerably injured by frost, large
numbers of tbe blooms having falleu off.
Tho Atlanta Herald, in informed that
Dr. Joseph LoOonte, who lately left
Georgia to tike a high position in the
California University, has determined to
return to this State. It proposes his ap
pointment as State Geologist.
—Iu tho Superior Court of Dekalb
county, the other day, Judge Hopkins
sentenced Tom Wilson and Dick John
son to twenty yours imprisonment in the
Penitentiary for breaking into and rob
bing a store in Stone Mountain. Andy
Ward, who broke into another store, was
also sontenoed to twenty years in the
Penitentiary.
—The Treasurer of Talbot county re
ports collections for taxes $5,455.48, pay
ments $4,210.80—leaving a balance iu
the Treasury of $544.02. He saya that
when the remaining outstanding indebt
edness is collected the oounty will ba out
of debt. A good showing. Talbot is in
a very favorable condition to build a nar
row gauge from Talbotton to the North
and South Railroad.
—The Lumpkin Independent thinks
the late rains damaged Stewart county
three or four thousund dollars, iu the
matter of bridges, levoes, orops, Ac. It
mentions the destruction of several bridg
es over the Hannahatchee and Turners
oreoks, but says that they were “bonded
bridges,” which the builders undertook to
keep up for seven years; therefore the
loss will not fall on the county. The
bridges over the Pataula were not de
stroyed.
—Governor Smith, just rotnrned from
Macon, informs the Atlanta Herald that
the Central Kailroad, in accordance with
a promise made to tho Georgia Legisla
ture during its last sitting, has made
the Macon and Western railroad a
trunk lino, and will hereafter ohargo the
same tariff for freight consigned from At
lanta, or auy point on the line of the Ma
con and Western road, to any point on
the Macon and Brnnswiok, as if it was
consigned to some point on tbe Central.
—The Supreme Court of Georgia on
Tuesday rendered judgments of ajflrm-
ance in the following additional cases:
Theo. Ewing, administrator, et al., vs.
R. J. Moses, administrator, from Musco
gee; W. T. and Virginia Dennis vs. W. J.
Weeks, from Musoogee; and judgments
of reverent in tbe following : Peacock,
Chapman A Co. vs. Benjamin Peacock,
from Musoogee; John Durden and E. R.
Smith vs. James Whittle and James
White; Sarah M. Brown, by next friend,
vs. Elizabeth Kimbrough et al., from Tal
bot.
ALABAMA NEWN.
—The Montgomery firemen will have
their aunual celebration on the 15th of
April.
— A privnto telegram roeeivod at Troy
reports the death at .Jefferson, Texas, of
Mr. Frank Tark, formerly of Orion, Ala.
—A convention of Granges was held in
Troy on Saturday last, and a Council was
organized, called Piko County Council,
with Hon. Wm. J. McBryde as President.
—The Hayneville Kx; miner says that
Col. Francis L. Campbell, of Gilmer’s,
Lowudea county, is a great grandson of
Richard Ilonry Lee, the great Virginia
statesman.
—Tho several daily papers iu Mont
gomery are having a lively and lart dis
cussion of “personal" patters, and seem
to be firing around promiscuously, each
one shootiug wherever ho sees au ed to
rial head popping up. The brethren
are uot working together in harmony
there.
—A correspondent of the Tnskegee
News nominates Wm. P. Chilton, of
Montgomery, for Congressman at large
for tho Sta'e of Alabama. This nomina
tion is an excellent one,for Mr. Chilton is
a young man of fiuo talents, superior
judgment and habits of industry that well
qualify him for the position.
—Tho Good Templars hod a fine cele
bration iu Montgomery on Wednesday.
Tho order was out in strong force. K.
W. C. T. Hastings, tho highest officer of
the order in the world, was in attendant e
and delivered addresses. Several other
speakers delivered strong and entertain
ing addresses—among them. Dr. Hick
man and Rev. Mr. Buck, State Lecturer
and editor of the Southern Templar.
—An aero is 4,840 square yard-, or 66.
yards, 1 foot, 84 iuches each way, A
square mile, 1,760 yards each way, con
taining 640 acres. An Irish mile is 2,240
yards ; a Scotch mile is 1,084 yards ; an
English or statute mile, 1,760 yards; Ger
man, 1,806; Turkish, 1,826. The fathom
faix feet) is derived from the height of a
full-grown mao. A hand, in bora# meas
ure, la four Inches.
the tuunel they were attacked by about
one hundred strikers, who had been lying
in wait, and put to flight. The leader of
the Italians is thought to be fatally
MARKETS.
Honor introduced a bill in bankruptcy,
allowing appeals to the Supreme Court
when amounts exoeed $2,000.
Resolutions directing the Committee on j
Expenditures to investigate the alleged ir- !
regularities and frauds in the expenditures
in the judicial districts of Alabama aud ,
Illinois, were passed.
The Cheap Transportation bill wan lost
by a vote of 21 to 11C.
Butler, of Massachusetts, presented a
new set of credentials for Pinchbeck. Re
ferred to Election Committee.
Finance discussed to adjournment.
Wnnhlnftoa Nolen.
Reardau, of the Charleston News, is
here, looking after the Tax-payers’ delega- \ and active. State bonds quiet,
tioo. 1’rovlnloii Markets.
Nominations—Wm. O. Taylor, Collec- j Liverpool, March 26.—Sug
tor second Texas district; Alexander ! on the spot; 24s. afloat
[AGLE AND PHENIX
Manufacturing Comply,
Columbus, Georgia
Paid up Capital, (1,250,000.
TO INCULCATE THE HABIT OF
SAVING ON THE PAUT OF THE
OPERATIVES, AND TO PROVIDE A
safo aud roliable arrangement for the
beneficial acomnnletion < f the earnings
of artisans and all cih'jr classes, this
Company han established, under
SPECIAL CHARTER FROM THE
STATE OF GEORGIA,
A SAVINGS DEPARTMENT,
in which tho following advantages are
offered to Depositors of oither large or
siuaII amounts: •
THE FAVORITE HOME REMEDY.
This unrivaled Medicine in van-anted uot to c
tain a single particle of MmcntT, or any Injurio
mineral anbBtanco, but is
1M R KLY V KGKTAII I.E,
containing those Southern Hoots and llerlm which
an all wise Providence him placed in countries
where Liver Diseases ni.M pr. vail. It will
euro nil Dlncnnon ciumetl l>y l»orni»H« % *
incitl or Hi© lilYornnd llowvln.
Simmons’ Liver Regulator or Medicino
Is eminently a Family Medicine; und by being
kept ready lor Immediate resoi i will save many an
hour of nutfering aud
Western Railroad of 171!’; 1 :Z
Alabama.
’ hills,
dollar iu
eititiK
spon-
h tho
Forty Yenrs' trial it is still
qu-ilitted testimonials to
i of tho highest character a
slhility. Kiutticnt phyiiciaim common*
MONT KFKECTI A L SPECIFIC FOIl
DYSPEPSIA OK ISIIIGKNTIOaV
Armed with this ANTI DOTH, all climates ant
changes of water and food may he faced
fear. Ah a Hemedy in MAl.AltlOtJH FKVKHS,
now HI. COMPLAINTS, KKSTLK8SNKHH, .1AIIN-
ieu
541 HOURS TO NEW YORK
NINE HOURS FASTEST TIME!
$35 50 Fare to New York!
Now York an! Now Orleans Mail Line.
Millions of Acres
RICH FARMING LANDS
in siimam;a,
NOW FOR SALE VERY CHEAP :
Mill, I fit*
BY TELEGRAPH TO ENQUIRER.
Money and Jilock Market*.
London, March 2H —No change
: batik rate. CodboIs 1)8 jj. Erie 38$aj{.
Pacts, March 26.—Rentes olJf. and 80c.
; New Yoke, March 26.—Stocks active.
Mouoy 4. Gold 12$. Exchange—long
485j, short 188$. Governments strong
Lenstrom, Appraiser of merchandise, at
the port of Charleston; A. B. Hall, Post
master at Galveston.
Tho delegation of South Carolina Tax-
Payers this morning held an interview at
the Capitol with a number of Republican
Senators, who expressed sympathy with
their wrongs, aud willingness to extend
auy practicable relief. At55 o’clock, they
oalled by appointment of Secretary Fish
At his residence, who received them with
great courtesy, and informed thorn that
ho was authorized to say that President
Grant would receive them to-morrow-
morning at 11 o'clock. Seoretarj Fish
will present them at that hour.
Massaelmictls ftenntorlnl Election.
Boston, Maroh 26.—Second joint bal
lot— Dawes 62, Hoar 82, Curtis 74, Ad
ams 14, Banks 6, scattering 4. No elec
tion.
Boston, March 26.—Tho second ballot
to day resulted as follows: Dawes 62,
Hoar 81, Curtis 74, Adams 15, Banks 6.
MAOOX RACES.
Macon, Ga., March 26.—Central City
Park—Seoond day.—First race, 1$ mile
dash, all ages, was won by Revenge.
Time: 2:22—beating Fireball, second,
and Nashville Harry. Seoond race, j|
mile dash, was won by Quits. Time:
l:26;j—beating Belle of Australia, second,
and Pretty by Night third. Third race,
mile heats, beat two in three, was won iu
two straight heats by Tabitha. Time:
1:54, 1:55. Chief Engineer was second,
and Joe Johnston distanced in the first
heat. Rained all the morning, and track
heavy. No races Wednesday, on aooount
of rain.
FOREIGN IfFELLTgENCE.
HPAI5T.
Mum 11 Pox-Drawa Bailie-
Madrid, March 26.—'Two hundred small
pox cases iu tho city. Several deaths dai
ly-
A desporato engagement was fought
yesterday before Bilboa. The Republican
army, under the command of Marshal
Serrano, attacked tho Carlists at 6 o’clock
in the morning, and met with a stubborn
resistance. The battle was kept up all
day, and was only stopped by the approach
of night, when tbe Republicans eucamped
on the positions that they had captured
from the Royalists. The loss of the Na
tional troops was 170 men. Gen. Lorn a
commanded the centre, and Gen. Prirno
New Yor.K, March 26.— Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat quiet auti steady.
Corn quiet aud firm. Fork firm at $16 80
al6 515. Lard quiet; steam 6$a6 11-16.
New Youk, March 26.—Coffee .jo lower
and dull ut decline : Rio 28$t»24c, gold.
Sngar firmer.
Louisville, March 26.--Flour and Corn
quiet und unchanged. Provision* quiet.
Pork $16. Bacon unchanged. Lard—
tiorce 6je; keg V ; j. Whiskey 02.
Cincinnati, March 26.—Flour quiet
and unchanged. Corn firm und h’ghor:
mixed (»5o68. Pork held at $16. Lard
quiet; light, offerings. Bacon firm; shoul
ders 0$; clear rib sides 0; clear sides 6{b*|;
sains of clear sides 0, loose. Whiskey
firm at 60.
St. Louis, March 26.—Flour dull and
drooping, lower to sell, small business.
Coru slow, closing weak, No. 2 mixed 62,
elevator 63 in April. Wheat firm at 62.
Pork firm $15.50al5.75. Bacon strong
and active ; futures—clear rib Dj}, seller,
last half May, D| last half June, 8j last
half July; other sales private. Lard firm
and active at 6c. for Keokuk and St. Jo
seph in April and May.
Cotton Market*.
Liverpool, March 26.—Evening —Cot
ton a shudo easier; sales 12,000, including
2,000 for speculation and export. Cotton
to arrive 11-16 cheaper. Hales of up
lands, nothing below good ordinary, ship
ped February 8j; do., do., delived in May
and June, 8.
Liverpool, Mar. 26.—Later,—Uplands
8ju8|, Orleans 8jjd.
Sales uplands, nothing below good or
dinary, shipped March and April, 8 1-16 ;
do., do., shipped April and May, 8|j; do.,
do., deliverable April and May, 8d. Sales
Orleaus, nothing below low middlings,
shipped February, 8 5-16. Sales include
6700 American.
Liverpool, March 26—6 r. m.—Halos of
uplands, nothing below good ordinary,
deliverable May and June, 8 1-16.; do.,
nothing below low middlings, deliverable
May and June, 8£.
New York, March 26.—Cotton droop
ing ; sales 605 bales; uplands 16jj; Or
leans 17.
Futures pened us follows: April IGjf
L.i-542; Ms i 0-32a5-16; June 16 18-16;
July 17 8-lou7-5l2.
New York, March 26.—Cotton dull and
easier: sales 25126 at 16(jal7; net receipts
1746.
Futures closed steady; sales of 15,800
bales, oh follows : March 15 25-82; April
15 25 32al5 155-16; May 16 11-82; June
16 27-82al6$; July 17$.
Charleston, March 26.—Cotton quiet;
middlings 15$; low middlings 15J; good
ordinary 14j«$: net receipts 1,1655; sales
800.
Morile, March 26.—Cotton dull; mid
dlings 16; net receipts 126; Halos 500.
New Orleans, March 26.—Cotton firm ;
middlings 16j; low middlings 15$; good
ordinary 14$; ordinary 12$; not receipts
642; exports to Groat Britian 55,406;
do Revira tho right. It is probable that sa j eR ^- # g0; | afl t evening 5,200.
he battle will be renewed to-day.
ENGLAND.
London, March 26.—Prominent Irish j
members of Parliament have resolved to
pass the Home Rule this session.
Return of Troops.
London, March 26.—Tho troop ship,
Himalaya has arrived at Portsmouth from
the Gold Coast with tho royal marines
and rifle brigade.
Havannaii. March 26.—Cotton firm
buyers and sellers apart; middlings 16o ;
net receipts 1,580; exports to Groat
Britain 1,000: to Continent 1,672; sales
1,000; stock 71,254,
REMOVAL.
AMYET & YOUNG
IL A ™
SHIP NEWS.
rc«l from their uld
• formerly known n
jlethorpn * treat, •
Mehall-j's Kajr Office, where til*
stock of FAMILY UKlM’KRIK
pl<
-Arrived : Java,
New Yobk, March 26.-
City of Brooklyn.
Savannah, March 26 —Arrived—Stella.
Cleared—America, Bomerville, Sappho,
Index, Polenarius, Annie Stevens, John
Wentworth, Jane Fish, Stormy Petrol.
London, March 26.—Bark Caroltou, at
Bremen, from Mobile, reports that on the
154th she paased the abandoned wreck of
ship Bnrman, from Pensacola for Liver
pool.
THE WEATHER.
Department or War, \
Washington, March 23. 1874.)
/VoirtiiVi'liM. —For the Southern States,
northwest and sonthwsst winds, slightly
higher pressure end unchanged temper.- |
ture, with partly cloudy end clearing
weather.
Important to Farmers,
M R
Ddefflri«* n t fil.N-W RIGHTS in
y. Whrr.vr hr b»« worked he Iih*
ifuctloD ; and. as he proposes to make a
bort time, plHntcrs Deeding Oiu rejiuirs
-•it liis reining. “Work »ell done is
Take Notice.
JN thirty days from this date, having the con
sent of my husband thereto, 1 will become a
Free Trader. DOHA .f. FP.ILBK.
February ^f.th, 1H74.
Wood. Wood !
gKST WOOD, re.’ly rord. Wood
wod for .V) cents per cord. Ord*
application to the
MC0COO«K RANT.NO CO
PERFECT SECURITY. The assets of
llie Company were on the 1st of January,
1873 $1,704,456 43
and aro steadily increasing.
Tho Reserve Fund is $267,766 62
AU of which property is specially
pledged by tiot of tho Gouerul Assembly
for the protection of Depositors; aiul in
additiou, by the same act, the Stockhold
ers of the Company are made 1NDIV1D-
ALLY RESPONSIBLE in proportion to
their shares, for tho iulogrity of tbe
Savings Department und its certificates of
Deposit.
2.
LIBERAL INTEREST. Halo nllowed
Seven per cent, por unnum, compounded
four times a vear.
3.
DEPOSITS can be withdrawn at any
time without notice. Depositors residing
out of tho city can draw deposits by
checks.
RULES AND REGULATIONS of this
Department furnished upon application,
and all desired information given.
BOOKS CERTIFYING DEPOSIT’S
given to depositors.
6.
AU accounts of Depositors will be con
nidered strictly private and confidential.
DIRECTORS:
N. J. 15IJ88KY,
W. II tOUNQ,
W. K. PAKRAM0HK,
A LYHKD 1. YOUNG,
of Now York.
C1I AUI.K8 QKKKN,
President of the Savannah Ilank an*I Trust C«
pany
Assignee's Sale
OF
Crockery ,China& Glass
rn. T. J. Da YORK h
Nti OOOI>8 and
rltli hi* Hooka and Account*, l am hotun« at
(JRKATLY KKDUUKD PKI0KB, at the OLD
STAND, on Randolph Street, between Broad ami
Oglethorpe.
Parties indebted to Mr. DeVoro will please call
and settle.
MV MR. R0BKRT. A. KNNI8 will h
Choice Simpson Cotton Seed
FOR SALE.
rpitUOUUlI TICK KTS
had at office of ~
of lloath to
Jacksonville,