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COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1874.
VOL. XVI-—NO. 188
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tiser* moat pav as de those nt home.
Oemoofatle Conventions
At Opelika.
J. K. COM, •/ fnrtym Jf.intn.«.< /w
Juif-Mort itavl Ik* Cwnnuim. 1
THE COTTON CROP.
JVLT UNIT OF THE ADBICCE-
Tl'KAI. DEPARTMENT.
0*1, *ti.w In,r»«n*.l-Ur„|.
Bird* B**tr*rlnc Ten** In**et*.
Wa»xi«oton, Angu.t 13.—The Augtut*
ntnrna of th* Department of Agriculture
ihow an improvement in the ptosepeota
of the ootton crop in *11 the large cotton
State* eioept Alabama, in which, daring
July, th* average declined two por cent.
Virginia alto declined two per sent.;
Arkanaa* eeven per oent., and Tenneaea*
*1* per oent. The two Statee teat named
oom plain of extenaivo and aevere
dronght*.
North Carolina maintain, her Jnly aver
age, reporting a general prevelenoe of
lino condition* of growth. No inaoot
depredation*, exoept lloo, in a few plana*
tn Lincoln county.
The crop waa twenty daya in advance,
th* drat bloom being on Joly 31*t.
Booth Carolina report* a oonaidatabl*
improvamoot; while Oeorgie advances
her average one per oent., MiaaliOdppi two
por oont., and Florida aix per cent. From
aeveral oouotiea in thee* Statee oome oom-
plainta of local droughts, impovoriabing
th* growth of the plant*; in other heavy | the foot of the table, holding in hia hand
W* give the follewieg additional re
garding th* Democratic Convention* held
at OpelUu on Wednesday, from n epeeUl
and paaaangan.
Onr telegram, neeived yeeterday mom'
ing, from Upallha atataa that th* Daaao-
oratio and Conaervatlva Ooavaation of tha
Ninth Jndioial Cirontt, for tb* pa. poo* of
nominating a caudidatafor Judge, mat af
ter th* Congreaaioual Convaotion oloaad.
H. 0. Armstrong waa alaotad Chairman.
Lyman Hartin, of Buaaall, and J. X.
Gobb and W. O. Holvar, of llaooa, Judge
J. H. Chilton, of Lea, and W. D. Bulger,
of Talinpooaa, ware pnt In nomination.
About 11 o’olook, after fifty ballot* had
been held,
r. a. conn,
of Tnakegoa, Haoon county, waa nomi
nated.
U* ia a lawyer of ability, about thirty
yean of ago, at on* lima editor of Urn
Tuakagaa If ewe, and i* now n partner of
B. F. Ligon, E#q., tha Democrat!* nomi
nee for Lientenaat-Oovomor. It ia con
fidently predicted ha will carry th* Dia-
triot.
th* ooNoaxaaioNsL dhtbiot.
Our apeoial baa given th* nomine*.
Colonal F. U. it****, of Loo eonnty, was
the secretary.
Tha following waa th* reeolt of tha flnt
ballot: E. Q. Biobards, 24; J. B. Mc
Donald, 33; Tanl Bradford, (0; W. H.
Chamban, 43.
Oo th* third ballot Jodga Biobards waa
withdnwn, and on tha seventh Colonel
MaDonald; after whioh tb* ballot stood—
Bradford, 77; Chamber*, 73. At on* tin
Obamben waa in th* sigh tie* and Brad
ford in the aixtiea. Altar the eighteenth
ballot Oolonal Chambers was withdrawn
and, the rules being anspandad, Tanl
Bradford, of Talladog* ooanty, was sleet
ed by aoolamation.
Bradford is about thlrty-Av* yuan of
aga; vary prominent in Alabama politios;
an able lawyer and afieotiv* speaker. Ha
will oarry the white counties by traman
dona majorities and sweep tb. District.
Being loudly called for, and amid a
tbnsiaatio ohaariog, Col. Bradford ad-
dreaaed tha moating and mad* a happy
apaaoh. Ho declared th* aopramaay of
th* whit* man, and ridienlad th* idea of
Pelham and the Badioal robbers that,
with $19,000 worth of baoot, stolon from
the overflowed a off arsis, (bay ooold
grease tha throats of oaongh voter* in
this District to elect hii
In auawar to oalla, Col*. Chamber.,
MoDonald and Jndg* Bishaids pladgad
thair warmest anppot to tho nomiao*.
xxaoLDTioNB DMAxmonanx anonxn
by Qen. E. U. Law:
Kesolved, 1. That tbia eonvantion cor
dially endorw tha platform of principles
adopted by the let* 8tet* Ooovantloo of
the Damooratio and Oonaarvatlva party,
assembled in tbs oily of Montgomery on
the 29th sod 30th July, 1874.
Besolved, 2. That th* mambata of thia
Convention pledge themaelvae to an earn
eat and determined anpjiort of tha nom
inees placed upon th* Hut* ticket by said
convention.
Adopted amidst oheera.
oomnrrua irroiirrxp.
Central Committee.—1. B. Dowdoll, J.
K- Edwards and William Hina*.
Dietriet Committee.—Clay county,
8. Stookdsle ; Coosa, Oaorg* T. Moon
Chambers, J. A. Holme*; Elmon, A.
Brooks; Macon, F. S. Holt; Randolph,
B. H. Boll; Kassel!, W. 0. Clifton; Ttl
lapooaa; J. P. Otivor; TaUedags, T. I. N.
Carry.
On motion, tb* Convention then ad
journed line die.
Tha Bara
WaaHinaTOK, Angnat ll.—Th# follow
ing report upon th* Banili comet, ra-
oeived at the Nevy Dapartmant to-day
• t tem fite Naval Ohosrvatory :
‘ U. 8. Naval Obsebvato*t, Aug. 11.—
Sir : I have tha honor to nport to th*
Dapartmant that approximate alamaot* of
tbnorbit of tb* oomat of Banili have
head oomputed by Prof. Nowoomb, from
hia observation*, combined with th* posi
tion telegraphed from Pari*. It •$$•*«•
from these element* that the oomat will
naaa it* perihelion about tho 25th of
Aogaat. It will b# visible with a tala-
aaopa in th* evening till aboat th* and of
th* month, and in tb* morning daring
tb* whole of Saptambar. It is not likely
to beoome brilliant enough to b* soon by
tb* naked eya.
No tail had developed at th* tim* of
tb* last observation. Th* orbit deter
mined by Prof amor Nawaomb lndioatas
that it is a new oomat, aino* no known
eomet hM been found to no?t in an orbit
anywhere near it.
Very raspaetfolly, you obodtoat **r-
vaat, O. h7davi», Bair Admiral Sopt.
BEECHER.
The Bcpwrtars Besieging Baas Bar’s
House.
Nxw York. Aug. 13.—Tba movements
of tho Beecher Investigation Committee
are dally being more completely wrapped
up and void of importance. Mr*. Baaob-
er’s honaa, on Colombia Haights, waa
fixed upon as the only plaoa wbaro the
committee were likely to bo, and tha side
walk* in conaeqnenoa war* thronged with
newspaper reporters.
OOmrtTTKX WKAMT—BXXOHXB WILL arxAi
twenty ooLtntxa.
Nxw Yoxx, August 13.—Th* Beecher
Committee ere weary. Tb* paper* will
probably be submitted to a sub-oommit-
tae, who will report to n fall oommitte*
shortly before frost, whon they will report
to the Plymouth congregation, th* bulk
of whom at* now worshipping at plaoas
of reaort.
Beecher propose* aaylog in twenty not
noma in tha Tribune. It aeame that h*
had hoped that words and tim* will take
the edge from the Truth.
biichsb's examination.
New York, Angnat 13.—At 10 o'olook
thia morning tha investigating committee
met in Beeelier's back parlor. Two sten
ographers ware present. Beecher act at
rain* have earned an axoaaaiv* growth of
weed*, with a tendency to long joints, end
email fritage. Caterpillars an reported
in many localities; but they appear to be
generally even later in thair development
than th* orops. Several correspondents
think they an too late to damage any but
th* top orop.
In soma oonntios th* bottom orops an
poor, while the middle eropa are luxnri.
ant. Whan a good stand waa secured
early tha orop is generally reported as
batter than for yean.
Louisiana suffered severely from fresh-
at* in th* early part of the season, reduc
ing her Joly average to 73. The duns-
troii* oonasqnoaoea were partly remedied
by improved conditions of growth in
July; but still tho orop ia 17 per oent.
bslow average in aoroa parishes, as in
East Feliciana.
Tha working foroea of farm animals
waa seriously crippled by tha oharboo (?),
eaoaing the orops to remain nnworked at
eritloai periods. No aorioos inaoot inju
ries are foreshadowed, and the ton* of
th* correspondence ia more hopeful.
Texas baa inonaaed bar high average,
showing n general and aatiafaotory im
provement. Insect* wars demonatrating
ia different quarters, hot were successful
ly met by remedies. In Oonxalaa ooanty
a large rad wasp waa making war upon
tha farmer'* enemiea; while in Waller
flooka of small birds, never before seen,
war* vary deatruotive upon them.
Tha State averages wars as follows:
Virginia, 98 per oent. of an average orop;
North Carolina, 102; Sonlh Carolina, 97;
Oaorgia, 94; Florida, 102; Alabama, 90;
Miiaieaippi, 89; Louisiana, 83; Texas,
105; Arkansas, 87; Tennessee, 83.
MISSISSIPPI.
PBACB REPORTED AT ACHI8.
Mxmphis, August 13.—The latest re
port* from Ana tin state that tha troops
bad disbanded and gone home. Peace
is matured.
FOREICN INTELLIGENCE.
NPAIN.
Prakable Change of Ministry.
London, August 13.—A change of Min
istry ia probable at Madrid. It is thought
(tenant Domaiogia, who took Oartegooa,
will b* Colne Minister of War, and Gen.
Morlemna be plaoed in supreme command
of the Army of the North.
■sport Caatfndtetad-Anny Move
ments.
Madrid, August 13.—Th* report that
a crisis in the Cabinet is eminent is oou-
t radiated.
The Bepublican troops, oomruanded by
Marshal Eaballa and Gan. Loxerna, have
bean united at Miranda, where they are
confronted by eighteen battalions of Car
lisle.
Be ported Booed nttlon by England.
Vibnna, August 13.—Tbs If etc Free
Creel states that England has reoognisad
th* BapnbHe of Spain.
CUBA.
TBs Soger Orop.
Havana, August 13.—A statement of
th* sugar orop of Cobs, for th* past year,
shows that 79.58 per oent. of th* total ex
ports of soger end molasses wont to th*
United States, or waa taken by th* United
States.
Galvbiton, Angnat IH.-^utet and Jo.
higher ; good ordinary 14Jo., middling*
16j ; net reoeipta 41.
ttoxiu, August 13.—Quiet and steady;
middling* l«o. ; net reoeipta 40.
Boston, August 13.—Quiet; middling*
17jo. ; isles 150.
Auodra, Angnat IS.—Quiet; middlings
15|{ reoeipta 58; sales 26.
Tremble Between tb* Vetted States
and China.
Washington, Angnat 12.—Tha partici
pation of oertaio officers of tha United
States aarvio* in tha movements of the
Japan*** Government against the inhab
Hants of the island of Formosa ia likely
to eausa some embarrassment between
onr Government and that of China. The
latter claims to have jurisdiction over
th* Wand of Formosa and its people, end
that any proceedings on th* part of Amer
ican oitixens of an unfriendly or bellig
erent eharaotor against said island is a
violation of neutrality.
Ono of tb* offioers oonnaotod with the
Formosa expedition ia Liont. Douglaaa
Castle, of th* navy. Gen. L. Girardeau,
United States Consul, is also attached to it.
A Treats* Murdered In Church.
Lxxinoton, August 13.—During tha
aarvio* of a Methodist Church, three,
mile* from Carlisle, a rough, named Ham
ilton, Jumped up, cursed the servioe and
flourished * pistol at trustee Shaw. Shaw
took Hamilton out and waa shot by Ham-
manuaoript notes, from whioh he gave
his statement, refuting the charges of
Tilton. Ho answered suoh questions as
ware pnt to him by several members of
the committee upon each point of iatar-
est. The examination was adjourned for
lunch at 12 o'olook, and was raaumad at
1 o'olook. At 2:30 the Plymouth pastor
was atill under examination.
MOBK STUrr ABOUT MOULTON.
New Yonx, August 13.—The statement
of Monlton is published to-night. He
ref oses to surrender the latter* entrusted
to him in oonfldenoe, hot will allow Ih*
committee to examine the originals for
the purpose of authenticating the por
tions quoted in Tilton's atatemant. A
- member of tha committee waa designated
to make the examination.
WaahlMEtea Betas.
Grant declines to deliver the oration at
the dedication of the Linooln monument.
G. H. Sohlehergrel), of Charleston, S.
C-, baa beau appointed to West Point on
reoommeodstioo of IUosier.
West Point visitors were unanimous
upon the colored Cadet Smith's inoom-
petency.
The opinion of the Attorney General
that the United States have exclusive
jurisdiction over the oemeteriea oon-
oludes: “But if, as ia usually tha oaaa,
the State in miking the cession or in
giving its consent to the pnrohaaa, reserv
ed the right to aerve and execute its pro
cess upon the land, or annexed any other
like condition, it haa been held that the
acceptance of a cession, with this reserva
tion, amounts to an agreement on the
pert of the Unitod States to permit tba
free exercise of such process, aa being
quoad hoe ita own proossa, and npon any
other construction, tha ceaaion wonld
be nugatory and void.
THE FIBE FIEND.
Tobacco Factory BarneW.
Woodbury, Wabrex Co., Kr., August
13.—Watkins’ tobacco factory burned
with 30,000 pounds. Loss $80,000.
Uihlalai Fire* OH.
PiTTBBOaa, August 13.—Twelve thou
sand barrels of oil war* burned by light
ning.
Pittsburg, August 13.—The oil fire,
caused by lightning, ia more aerione.
The Liberty Oil Works are now burning,
threatening tho Alleghany Valley Hailroad
shops.
TAPES MILL aUBNED.
Chicago, August 13.—Blaok'a paper
mill st Msrseilles, Illinois, is burned.
Loss $60,000.
Twenty-Five Heroes Bwrned.
Worcester, Mass., Aug. 12.—The
Worcester burse railroad stables war*
partly burned thie morning and twenty-
live horses were horned, inoluding two
owned privately, and a trotting mar* val
ued at $1,000.
H* Nomination After tin* Mend red
end Eighty Ballots.
Bxlma, Ala., August 13.—The Kadioal
Congressional Convention has boon in
session three days. One hundred and
eighty ballots hsve been taken. No nomi
nation yet.
Pennsylvania Temperance Con
vention.
Hareububo, Angnst 12.—The Htsts
Temperance Convention met *t 1 r. M.
to-day. About forty delegates were pre
sent. Elijah Thomas, of Montgomery
ooanty, is permanent President.
Saratoga Baees.
Habatooa, August 13.—Five horses
same to the starting post to-day, out of
thirty-five nominations, which was
swmpstskes for two-yesr-olds—$ 100 en
trance, half forfeit, with $700 added.
Distanoe, three-fourths of * mil*. Xing
Bolt won by a length. Time: 1:17.
The second race was for a purse of
$500 for three-year-olds—one end one.
eighth tuilee. Nine started. Madge won
by two lengths; Countess second; Qriui-
stead third. Time: l:67j.
THE WEATHEB.
Department or Was, 1
Washington, August IS, 1874.)
Probabilitiee.—.For the South Atlantia
end Eastern Gulf States, stationery or
falling barometer, slightly lower temp*,
ratnre, winds mostly from the Esat and
North, partly cloudy wssthsr, snd rain
cross over the Western Gulf States.
(ratal Wider if tke IM Ceataiy for
Eis.oo.
IS IT POSSIBLE
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lltM (RdRMRIMtl ftffemd AfftRll
to Bull Ihla Wftadcrfal IttfaRtlftE, th.
"Kurftkft l.wlftf Mmeklme” and Table
for $15 V i. H,IM « y .nr tncwui. guarantor! by
ua to tho.. umart and .elite.
Bend for lamp'* flawing Illustrated Circular,
containing cut. of Mtaktke and Tftbli, with
fall particular!, to
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Imklya, R. T. Bm 44.
Principal Ornoi, Pulton 8t., Beooeltr.
PImi. itate what paper you «aw thU advertise-
A lutka Sewiig ImUk with TtUt, ftr
#10.00.
taken to jail, bat removed’ to Lex-
ington to *Toid lynohiog.
letlses lletepietiel tieeventten.
Indiaxapoi.u, Augast 12.—Very small
attention was paid the Independent Man
OonTsntion to-dsy. A rssolntion was
passed deolaring th* pises of the Attor
ney Gonorsl snd Auditor on the Indepen
dent ticket Tenant. The nominee for the
lsttor, Mr. Henderson, had accepted the
nomination for tho seme office on th*
Damooratio tiokat, snd bsd deolinsd after
th* appointment of the oommitte*.
Indianapolis, August 13.—The lode-
pendent Mss* Convention met to oom-
plat* tbsir tiokst, with saventy.five dale-
gates present.
A oommittee was appointed to corres
pond with tbs Independent orgsaixations
of other State* to form s National organi
sation.
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Atlanta, Angnat 13.—After s barmo-
niou* Bession at Stone Mountain, the Btate
Agrionltunl Gonveatiou adjourned to-day
Ikon through the heart. Th. ma«l.r.r A“ “ Mt ** ThomMViUo, ou February 1 »b,
1875.
The OoRVention tabled a resolution
urging the re-enacting of the usury laws.
Wharehousemsm amd Eallraad
ChargM.
Chicago, 13.—The warehouse eommis-
siouers of Illinois, Wiueonain, Iowa, and
Minnesota, will meet here tbi* week to
devise means to establish a uniform fiscal
year for all roads, so that all reporta can
be made at the game time. Also to estab
lish a uniform system of book-keeping
and desaifioetion of freight, and obtaining
uniformity of legislation in the several
States interested.
Iialeit am Ex-
Mayer.
Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 12.— Ex-Mayor
Wifhtman hM been released from jail,
having taken the poor debtor's oath. The
attorneys of the plaintiff in the suit
against Wightman have filed chargee of
feeud against him on the ground that to
•Bible him to Uke the oath he assigned
all hia property to hie bob.
Hoping; Negro JLymcfaed.
Columbia, S. C., August It.—A negro,
named Henry Olover, raped and brutally
beet e respectable white woman in Lex
ington, Saturday. He was oaught to-day
end lynched.
Mmrder Im a Lamgley, B. €., Bar-
Moo ms.
Augusta, Ul, August 12.—Leet Mon
day afternoon, a German, named James
Peterson, was shot and instantly killed in
a bar-room near Langley, 8. 0., by a man
named Peter Antry. Autry shot at anoth
er man aod killed Peterson. Autry made
bis esospe. The difficulty originated
about a game of oarda. %
BY TELEGRAPH TO EMaVIBEM
Money and Stock Markets.
Loudon, August 13.—Erie SO,
Pabis, August 13.—llentes G4f.
NbwYobk, August 13.—Money dull st
2 per ot. Gold dull 109}. Exchange—long
487} ; short 401. Governments dull and
steady. Btate bonds quiet. Stocks dull
Naw York, August 13.—Money 2a2|
per oent. Gold 109}h}. Governments
dull aud nominal. Htate bonda dull and
steady.
Provision Market*
Nbw York, August 13.—Flour steady.
Wheat qniet and firm. Corn firm. Pork
firm at |23 60. Lard firm.
Cincinnati, Augnst 13.—Floor steady,
Corn firmer at G5 tti7. Pork—no demaud;
offerings at $23. Lard firm—summer
13}, kettle U*}slG}. Bacon steady—
shoulders cleur rib 12|, clear 13,
Whiakey quiet aud steady a(*W8.
St. Louis, August 13.—Flour dull and
uoohanged. Corn firmer—more do
ing ; No. 2, mixed, G4a65, on track,
Whiskey steady at 98. Pork qniet at $24
Baeon easier, not quotably lower for job
and order lots; shoulders 9], clear rib
13, olear sides )3}. Lard firm—summer
13}.
Louisville, Aug. 13.—Floor unchanged.
Corn in fair demand but higher at 74*82.
Pork qniet and unchanged at $25. B»oon
doll and declining—shoulders 9}, olear
rib 12}al3, olear 13§. Lard l6}aL6g.
Cotton Mnrkets.
Liverpool, August 13—Noon.—Cotton
steady; uplands 8$a8|; Orleaus 8}a8}; sales
12,000 bales, including 2,000 lor specu
lation and export.
Cotton to arrive 1-16 cheaper; sales on
basis of middling uplands, nothing below
good ordinary, deliverable in August, 8 3-
IG; ditto, nothing below low middlings,
deliverable in September and October, 8}.
Liverpool, August 13—2 p. m.—Of
•ales to-day 6,600 bales are American.
Bales ou basis of middling uplands,
uothing below good ordinary, deliverable
in Heptember aod October, 8}.
8:30 p. M.—Sales of new crop on basis
of middling nplauds, nothing below low
middlings, 8}.
Liverpool, August 13, 5 p. m.— Hales
of shipment* of new erop, on basis mid
dling uplauds, nothing below good ordin
ary, 8}d.
New York, August 13.—Cotton steady;
sales 2,272; middling uplands 17; Orleans
17|.
Futures opened as follows: August
16 8-32al6j; Heptember 16}al6 8-16; Oc
tober 15 31 32al6 1 32; November 15 29-
32air» 31-32; December 15 29-32al6 31-82;
January I5^al6 31-32; February 16 3-82a
16 7-82; March 16 5-32al0j; April 16§4l6}.
New York, August 13.—Futures olosed
barely steady; sales 26,900 bales aft fol
lows: September 16 5-82a*3l6; October
16 1-32; November 15 15-16; December
15 15-16.
Demand good; holders free sellers;
sales 8,951 bales 17al7|; net reoeipta 43.
New Orleans, Augnst 13.— Cotton
firm; middlings 16j; low middlings 16}; .
good ordinary 14}; ordinary Ilf; set re- i loflnt! In the world. The ’t** 1 ™**? J® 1
® • . fn . I..* onn boon*#, depot*, saw tollli, de., auporior to all otb*
eeipta 604; sales 400—last evening 200. , #ri j. ;,i,u»c!. Th» Porublt, fai l»!t, iut not
Savannah, August 13.—Firm, bnt not Ieft!t, should t* ia #very dwelling, atorabouM, gin
quotably higher ; middlings 16}; net re- ^ 0< ro # kftl°lro«d CompftOiea wUhing to supply than-
oeipta 79; sales 37. < Mlvss,w«arft prvp*r*d to offer great iaauc«aaeots.
ulftte these lm-
UTT’d VKQKT-
flnuu unnnriuur. aiii'J ui;i Very Ullltlly, J'4>t.
thoroughly restore the functional action o! the
digestive organs aud the iutratlucH and renovate
the whole system. They produce neither natures,
griplug or weakness, and may be taken nt any
time without chnngn of diet or occupation.
l»i lee 25c a box. Pold by all druggists.
DR. TUTVftHAIR DYE
possesses qualities that no othttr <lyu doss. Its
effect is instantaneous, and so nstnral that it can
not be detected by tbo closest otraervor. It is
WE WANT AGENTS.
We want a representative in every neighbor
hood. Nothing equaia it for agent*, mala or fe
male, young or old. Large Oath Wagte and a /fit-
ptrb exclus've territory, which is rapidly
tilling up. Must apply at once. Bubscrihe by
■I’tidiug $3 00, and receive the paper one year, a
magnificent premium, a share in the distribution,
and rncelve also free a complete outfit, or send lor
particular*. Name territory dusirsd lu writing.
^ qRVTUTTs' n
SARSAPARILLA )
Tetter, and Balt Rheum, Bcald Head, lUugworuj,
Rheumatism, Fain aud Kulargomont of tho Doucs
Female Weakness, Sterility, f.eucorrhuta 01
Whites, Womb Diseases, Dropsy, White Mivelllngs,
Ryphtlls, Kidney aa<l Llv* r Complaint, Mercurial
Taint, aud Files, nil proceod from impure blood.
M.TUTT'M MARHAPAKILLA
is tha most powerful Hlood puritior known to
raedieni aolnncri. H cntoiv into the inrcnlatiou'
aradlcutes every tnorhllb ngent; renovates
the systani; produces abeaut'ful complexion uud
cansee tho body to gain flrsb aud incrouse In
eight.
Keep the BlowU Uenliky
and all will b« Well. To do so, uotniug has ever
been offered that can compare with this valuable
vegetable extract. I' ice $1.00 a bottle. Hold by
all DruggUt*. Office 48 Oortlundt stiuot, N. Y.
feb!6 deodawly
A Valuable Plantation
FOR SALE.
I OFFER for sale the vuluahlo plaoe known as
tha MILL PLANTATION, on Flint rhar, three
miles north of Everett's Button, Southwestern
Railroad.
The entire place, containing about 6,300 acres,
will bs sold on exceedingly favorable terms.
I will sell* if desired, the Joues place separate.
This place contains 1,300 acres,
The levees on th place have been recently put
in order.
Better or move productive lands are not to he
found this aide of the MUsUsippi. Location
healthy. Finn settlements on tbo p a
T. K. BLANCHARD,
uili 17 wtf Columbus, tin*
CHAMPION
FIRE EXTINGUISHER!
WV. JOHNSON, W. H. JOHNSTON*
Celnmhas, Da. Orlfle, tie.
Aft! SOLI AUSFTf FOB TUB STATS OF
QRORQIA Med BABTKRN ALABAMA
FOR TSt Iiu or
CHAMPION HU EXTIN0TOH1BS!
If-Acting Engine for clti
a the moet powerful self-acting
4w
to. PHIn II,
Oxfo d, Ua.
WARD
Nashville* tain, It nppears, stands high
atnonc the educational Institutions of the country.
In the report of the Commissioner of Ktlueatiou
at Washington, it stands fifth on the list of
** ' *■ - * «o tl “ ' ‘ ‘ '
"SrTW; H.WARD;
Nashville, Tenn.
BETHEL COLLEGE!
KUifiCLLVILLE, KY.
Leeatften Mestlikj ! Beard Ofc«et»l
ENDOWMENT |M$*I$$ I
$&• Bend for n Catalogue.
Address, LNBLIM WAfltiKNER,
4w Chairman of the Faculty.
RICH FARMING LANDS
IN XXXRA*KA,
NOW FOS SALE VEST CHEAP I
T.e Teen' Credit, Intenet **l, • per nit.
Sand for “Tha Pioneer,'’
• handsome Illustrated Paper, ooutalulug the
Homestead Lftw. A NBW NUMIIKR jiul pub-
lished, mailed fate to all parts of th# world.
i O.F. DAVIS.
Land Commlsaloner U. P. K. it.,
Omaha, Neb.
Address
STOVE8 AND TIN WARE.
J. I. GKIFFIIV,
IMPORTED
^uropMeaicmes,^
^■perfumeryW
and
FANCY GOODS,
AT SEDUCED PRICE*.
All goods guamntoed. Mir I'r^acrlptloiiS care
fully prepared at all hours. J. I. GRIFFIN,
JalS deodawly 100 llroad fct.
200 Pianos snd Organs,
New and Rpread-Haad, «f First-Clan# Makers,
will lie sold at low price# for cash, or on Install
ments, or faff rent, in city or country, during this
month, by IIORACIS WATKKH 4 BON, No. 4SI
Bioa way, than over before offered in Now York.
SPECIALTY—Pianos sad Organs to let until the
rent money pays the price of the Inatrumunt. Il
lustrated Catalogue# mailed. A large discount to
Minister#, Churclio#, Helmuts, Lodges, etc. 4w
HAVK ¥0U TRIED
JURUBEBA?
AM TOO
W*«k, Ncrvout, nr D*bililat*d 7
Ar* Y«« e— Laeflld th.t .nj fi.rtloe
requires more of en effort than you feel capable
of making f
Then twj JUBEBEMA, tha wonderfat
Tonic uud luvigorator, which acts so beneficially
on thu Mtnrtitive organ# as to Impart vigor to all
the vital forces.
It ia uo alcoholic Mpputtssr* which stimulate#
for n short time, i'nly to let the sufferer fall to a
lower depth of misery, hut It Is n vegetable tonic
acting directly on the liver and spleen.
IS regslatai tke B««»ele, quiet# tha
nerves, aud gives «uch a healthy tone to the whole
system an to soon make the invalid feel like a uew
person.
lie spsrotlan fle ■•$ vlslsnt, bnt is
cbaracternted b> great guntlmes#; the patieut ex-
Uiirisncis no sudden change, no markeil results,
but gradually bis tronblee
“Fold their teuts, hue tho Arab#,
And silently stsal aw«y."
This is uo now and untried discovery, but lias
been long u«ed with wonderful rutuedi.il rchiilta,
and I# pr.uiounrod by the high-et medical aothorl-
tb-s "the mo.it powerful tonic uu oitcratlva
known.”
Ask your druggiit for it.
A LAROKLOTOF
Fresh Drugs for Sale.
A. leave early In tbe fa ffor’Fb rld.i,
entire stock at MUCH UNLOW COST, t
pens# of transportation.
J. I. CRIFFIN, Druggist,
augll tf 100 Ur.-'ad Btrest.
M’
Important to Farmers.
I Tho nil «>F t ouri ng with
the Uamikorcbief, Fan.
. Is the gayest thing oat,
Contained in ft hook of to pager. Tho
of Flowers is somethit
35 cuts. J. BRIDE
COURTING, p
Parasol and Flowers, Is 1
Language
>r one, only
OO. Box 211, traukfort,
aug8 im
FARMINC IMPLEMENTS.
HOLSTEAD& CO.,
Columbus, Georgia.
the moat reliable and etheisu' QIN-w KiGIITB to
the country. Wherevrr ho h-ui worked he has
givon satisfaction ; and, as he propoaas to make
n*>*.« ..TAH Ation.e in rtot.fi mmtA I Persons wishing aay of the above articles can be I tour in a short time, planters needing Uin repair
CHARLESTON, August 18.— Qtuefc , Bid- ! $ a ppU$d h* nddrsssing Oeneral Agent, Oolombus, I skonld hand iu their names and loeation. “Wor
lUng* 11) ; net reoeipta M; let** ISO. , r |. w. /*kotae, tins*, a*«r,l*. Jett Jwwtf I «*U do*, u iwiw die.." mk*4 dewtf
C*lt*n liln, IMtl** rree.ee.
Here* Paevrr*, t’**4 Cut lore,
Clear an* Wl.* Mill*,
Kml*, M.ehl.*e,
Or*. Heir**, Flaw*, H*e*.
Thraahare ..A fa. MIU*,
Cor. DD*ll*r*. Hare* BeR«,
Harr*we eed C.ltlY.lare,
■*ek **4 ■r*.M*Drik*e,
•1*4**, fftirtw, *«., *a.
lien,
e«*r,l* OelHd lut Pr**l tiue.
6**rfl* •■* T*..**«e» P fa.
WkM, Oarltfi CI*Y*r ora**
Ck*M**l* far MnlRf a, Fi rtill-
Htl *•■*. AOdraH
■OUTIAD * CO.,
jftn If AfriMlterel 0.p«‘. Orie.be., 0*.
