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DAILY TIMES. Coluiftbn.) FRIDAY .JANUARY 1, 187-V 11. WII.I.IAMH. - - IMlgr. MUiMOIY. In.coming before the public iu a jouroolliityind asking Its sip ibis ipion our rtilorprlse, we'feefl, whilst mmtlnK our mhittltens, urtsrr to tmfirrt our banner and ,t!of I*i.t <j.r nrim* plot; knowing it la due to our tH<-nils, and all whom wo hope to see added to thoir lint, that they should be In farmud what wo propose, and shall labor to nprform. Wy havp UjJtcu. rare, yv,M(4A|u| ijbt tafcisHs shmtllL til MfcftAlJrdf ‘S ills We • for trio name wo hoist at o ir inast head-a namo dear iu byxone years in all this region to the South and Democracy—ls a sufficient proclama tion of the (hyilty tertbe South and Democracy by which w shall bo animated, The spirit and jirinelples that guided the Times of old, when a Forsyth, a Lomax, a Colquitt, and. a Warren presided over Its columns, will be found governing the Timks as now contemplated to be revived and controlledljy us. allowances will be made for the hluidgn hi the man ner of Its management, required by the mighty revolution that lias taken place since their day in the situation the Hourth- Thlft great change must of course be In the future, as it has been in the past, a fountain of numerous new topic* loi editorial jeerna. For our own part, we stand pledged, here at the opening of our career, to deal with them and ct!l other Mides that may spring up, In such a manner as shall be eompa-UMo with all tire* • just claims of a broad national’ fiafrioi- Ism, as well as a local and sectional one. But let It be well understood, that we recognise the principle, and shall aet upon it, that nature and nature's;, God have committed the keeping of the Interest, welfare, and honor of every full-grown. tt&*{ aotu - munity, primarily and mainly to’ it own people ond citizen*, whose aaeretl duty it Is to attend well to th e t rust. Whatever is or muy lie inimical to the South and her great intereste, whether coming In the disguise of fiction, or. the opet) assaults of foes at homo or abroad, will be promptly comliattod. To the advocacy of the local inter ests of Columbus, the jasper will give its coHStatlt, attention, trusting there by to brlng to the notice of the world our unrivalled water [saver, -.utti.-i.-t it to turn a mllfjjon aplndlcs. witli the raw material for manufacturing on Its fertile banks. The present able corp* on our city ' eotejapMary, enhances the distrust with which jve outer upon our dutioe as editor of this journal. Wherein we may differ, the undersigned ton dors the nsmranoe ofan earnest, but genorous rival. We take upon ourselves our new functions with a full sense of the magnitude am! Vtlfflcnlfy bf thftt jSof tlou of this duty which devolves u|>on the Southern press, In such times as the present. Belying, however,, on the blessings of I’fovidome, and the countenance and encouragement of our countrymen, we dare hoi>e Hurt arid noblo cause, and that fair omens and a generous iiatrooage are await ing us In or thidaavor to AUMhiii the South, her self-respect, and her Institutions, . CafjtUK H. Wiujahs. om ruosrwm. We art) more than gratified with tire flattering: prospers of our euterjn'l- .*, for the people are rallyiug to our map pert In larger numbers than vre had a reasonable right to exjioot. Succeeding n similar enterprise but' shortly ttiMbtM*r of starting greater tlrun it would be otherwise. Wc arc proud, however, of tiro encouragement wo have re ceive! from nil quarters, md beg tig assure the PobM. we . i. In e, busis and able to carry out the en gagements we have entered ipto. This paper is organiitod as a joint, stock company, the members oom poslng It, with the exception of the editor, Igjihg piukt teal iWntA-s 1 und mechanics. We jierform our own work, and with energy and penjevor nnce, Coin blued with a liberal support from tbc public, suorese Is certain. We do not [impose this enterprise to bo considered as a crusade against any one, but to be viewed as a busi ness investment; being ftillv srtfisrteVl' the city of Columbus atwl adjacent counties can anil will sustain us. This opinion Is based upon the promises of many, and the iwldidftnal fruit, fuel It to bo the interest of the coun try at large, tlmh a city Uic size and Important of (johanbus h*ve an other feehs aWiiStE to fli?. other. We ore aware of the dull times and scarcity of money, and In order that all may have the advantage of a pa llor, we have placed out subscription and advertising at the lowest living rates. Wc hope in the next week to double otar subscription list. nri.trtruet ovorylmdy lutepjsnjt m e. ¥i r gj H will eomo forward and give us a sub scription and advertbfcmiettt, with out waiting for our agent to call on them. To the ailjolnlug counties in Alabama ■jure arc especially whiter bbUgntloriA for tliclr handsome subscriptions to ‘our Daily and Weekly. In laimehtog the Duty Timks Into public fuvor, wo express tin* earnest hope wt may always he found on the side of truth, morality and nriMlj*c, and assure our readers wv will: excel, our every energy to supply them with a newspaper worthy of their jiafcroiv age ami esteem. A Fabulous liti.ii. A California j farmer claims fit ffev” gfiYwri ' n fnfrtV bnshels of wheat to an acre for eh'von acres, the [UfelKMfifctF; ©Uolwvfvrtrttf Australian scod, from sixty |K>unds of seed torib# sew. (Me ixmnd thus producing ninety pounds. Ulirrlnl H Ifni lon. Ora; attention iffce been l allixl to u ! Kumim+rf in eiietflation to the effcit that I fill l i>;wh4r l/oonirolled and owned by I ;i iwvrj# tfhote mfco does not apponj lltw vwtSeh’. wb take fn eat pleasure In j ele* laying the report, und assert that j thfis paper Is owned, controlled and ; ogk-rated hyClias. H. Willlums, Jesse li. Wright, Uhas. K. Nelson, Francis ~srr •Tetor, and Win. C. Turner. No otlir-r [>erson, either directly or imll rotly, has any Interest in the paper in any mmiurr whatsoever, nor has any voice In the control or manage ment of it, nor do wo represent any but ourselves. Tills rumor was Intended to do us ’brtT-rn, but, wo hope this emphatic donluJ. will put a quietus on the reiort. T*s* Wear 'Hint l (tone—Tire fear Thai l Cos me. W■ laid it away In its grave. We tkxoughflt was dead, anil we lingered long: and lovingly around the decay inxc “envoetold year the rleur, dear obi tlrrie.” With overwhelming mcin orl* of all that was sad and tender, wo jerave It up to tho Inexorable and irre-vocable Past, thinking It was all over. Wo forgot and forgave ite many <iira] fpoititmihits and failures In the dee pHairing thought that it was pnss away forovor from us. We re in er* i with bitter tears our own need of forgiveness, the love we had siij< 1> ted, the opjKirtunlties we ldid WMuted, and the spirits wc had grlcv od, earn! our injustlve all came back to uk in agony. But after air, it was only “dust to dust'* that we laid away. The spirit i.-s iiiiiuortnl sod can not die. All was true and beautiful iu the burk'd year, wc sec to-day resurreet ed. itaiUant with the bloom of ever- Xi u<- wing youth, the old year still ItvKs, ml lives strong in the strength of J/’itilh .for tho future, doterminu tftfri to redeem the mistake* and er lore of the past, and blight with the uuit.it-iA.aliens of what tiKiij be, A, u<l to-day, the natal day of tho new year, the Church hallows as the lay .uf Lord, In meek obedience to htimun laws, received His human name, “Jesus a Bavlour. ’’ Let us implore His blessings u|x>n the day mo bonored-upon the year thus lx-xtn r ; praying His grnoe to keep u.-s, and H!s wisdom to direct us, through this and all the coming yeans. Tri r: little “breeze” that was recent ly sti frotf lip in Cincinnati over the] lim* of policy to lie pursued pi the ooxi.-it ruetioa of the Southern ltnil rond lias about blown over, and we think tho Trustees will be permitted to ko n-lu'nd without serious tnterfer ence uny quarter. The oiiposi tk>u lms been engendered by the ad heroiifa* of the Kentucky Cent ral itail roiMi, attd the Ctndnmiti it Newport Krielgr** Company, who have “an axe! to grrtxAtl,” and above nil things would like -to prevent the ooustruoUou of tlit. 1 ins-t line from Lexington to Oiut'-i iinail und the building of an other Ivridge across the Ohio. But the policy of the Trustees in the con struot ion of the great, road has devcl -o[t'l t-lio fuel that they intend to t ribute to no other line, toll to no feritlge, nor have tlielr indep-nd rnf-t- ir* any way hamiw'red or com [iroiu 1 - oil. ’ This is right, and will . jpept tft<' approval of the honest tux- ] fayerst of tflnetmuiti, who furnish the money to build the road. In the nMantiae the Trustees are pushing! | atxeiAti w|th ooaxlderable energy, and * soon as the King’s Mountain tnn jxol le. vomphAed the entire line to EmCry river will beo[a>n for use, with j tluHio i inectiuna with Nashville, Knox vlllo. Ohakaiiooga and the entire, Bouth. “ . —T *♦ ' Tu* *tt©mi>t is Mng made to nn- OMrth ovuother eorruptbm scheme in Washington, In which one Irwin, tho Paciflt- Mail Agent, Is ehurged with “<lltrtl>utiug’’ *76(),0()0 in 187-J to se cure t lie passage of a subsidy. There Is [ir.'t t y strong reason to Iwltove that tho most of thin large sum was put "whero it would do the moat good,”! and found its way into the pockotsofj about, twenty Congressmen. But Ir win is- reeuioitrant, He admits that he spent the iponey, but would not toll whut he (lid with it. It was thought the House would commit him for contempt. It turns out that he made a good investment. The ooKii wv has lieen drawing $5(Xl,000 ler an rxuxu from the Treasury, though "they have not a single vessel that (wmes up to tin' requirement of the eontraot in structure or equipment. The JV t foniey General tleeldod, how levor, t hat in spite of this fill hire to comply with their agreement, they wore ontitlcd to the sutisidy; and t.lxlfe, uxJ, in the face of tin- express Exis of the oontraet itself. Which says t hoy ore not. Tb>:uic arrived lu the city of Chi- j <1 uring llie month of November 738,917 hogs, the largest number ever beforo received hi any one month. The is liaxightor at the Western yxdnts €s now in excess of wlmt it wan twelve months since. Simulators in the hog (Wluet hiul better make a note of tli it? unci Severn themselves necord i.iKiy i>< Molt*; an county, Inii., lms killed the hugest hog hi the State. He incns ured t> foot in length, hi around the mhWlo, 5 around the jowl, and weigh txl l.lfnt pounds. He was big-bone China j-vtook, and was broil by iljor Hudli v , of Hendricks county, and was only two years and nine months old. 1 s *. * TW**- J W. ilmtnn, of Harris coun ty, wii > is a candidate for Secretary of tlio Siouate at the next session of the seems to have things Ml liiss own way. He runs the race without totihilig any combinations, anti if oteeted will go into the office untritniMieUod by any complications. His j >u>>lie record is untarnished and liis <iu:\lillcationß uD'iuestiomible, The Louisville ‘’Cmii icr - Join iutt, aftyr alluding to the fuel that A. U. Kiddle, who was employed as United Htuti-s l>i,strict. Attorney to prosecute the orimlnal indictments agninst Huimlngton, Williams, and others, the sufi- burglars in Washlugtou, was removed within an hour after he had filed evidence that Shepherd imit-i Babcock wore In the conspiracy, asks in view of the rejection of the resolU: j tion to enquire why this was done: “Can tlie Republican party standi such a charge its this ? Cun they | safoly rofnso to Investigate it? Is! not their refusal a confession of guilt ? Uoes It not embrace 111 Its ad mission not only the Attorney Gen eral, but tho President himself ?“ Of] course it. is a virtual ndmissi.>u of the ■ guilt of both Grant und his jackal | Williams, but Iheadmlsalon dot s not amount to absolute proof, and it is to ; ovoid tin' certainty of this that the j investigation is refused. “A Ku-Kxtix caught!" is tho cry in Middle Tennessee Just now. The Nashville Jioiwir recites tho facts, and say s bis name is John. Hoi .wood, and is a prominent white Radical of Marshall county. His offense eon gists in the robbery of the negroes of his district while disguised in a garb of red calico with white trimmings, K. K. K. being conspicuously repre sented. Ho was put In jail to await trial before the criminal court, in de fault of one thousand dollars ball, j Two other scoundrels, who arc sup-: posed to be his accomplices, are sun-! ipected, but as yet have not been nr-1 rested. j The N.-w York TMxex, in a leading | editorial, indulges in some sharp i strictures ou the course of the Mouth-; ern Republicans, reminding them that thoir jiotulnntaml ultra part I.son i course iu their manifest desire to ex-' site ill-feeling between the races, ii estranging from them tho sympathy lit one time so freely lavished by the ! Ibqiubliouns of the North. Coining! from tho Winn* the words are singu-: larly suggestive. In tho New York Sun Charles; O’Conor is mentioned as a possible j (Senator. “But,” ask* the St. Louis | Heimblu au, “wlmt would O'Oonor,; with his logical education, be among j those Senators who- hold Instinct su perior to reason • ♦ • llliiwiii? Hc|Mi)s fmuift fttimon'i* Mottiii. Prof. iSeelye, in a recent lecture, gives a different exjdanation of this famous mode of punishment from i j that wliioti is ofteuentertfiiaod. He says: “It is well for us to understand, j when we see the papers, as they oeeu slonally <lo, taking up the subject of English bai-bority, what is the mean ing of this ‘barbarity.’ I have found persons who supposed the punish ment of tiring Sbpoys from a minion's mouth meant that Sepoys were (u-tii- \ ally put inside the eotiuon and tired ; out. In reality the victim was put, about six feet ill front of tile cannon, i which whw heavily loaded with liow-; ! der alone*; and 1 was told that no one unfamiliar with artillery would I have any idea of the minuteness of ] j the fragments Into which the body I j was scattered. This wus great punish-, ment, not on account of the death but because the body was seat-: j tered and denied the rites of burial.! i That is a terrible thing for a Hindoo,! I and the Knglisli report and believe that a rebeuion was Bto[i[>ed there: ljust by tin 1 sturdy statement of an ! i English officer who said that if there | were any signs of inutinv he would : I subject all mutineers to this punish ment, and it. cannot be doubted that j this punishment was the most snlu-! tary one, so far ns affected the u< i eoss of Kngland.” . —.— | Lone Wolf Rrpoiiifji Iviuj.o. A Texas correspondent of the 'Ohio •State Journal writes as follows : I notieeil some time In the summer an aeooiitit of the killing of some men by tho name of Crippen, from near your idaee. by the Indians in j Kansas. J.n a tight we had with them yesterday six of the Indians were killed and <me captured. He can’t, be over eighteen years old fat und strong. He is a full-blood Comanche. We star too 1 him to Austin to-day. Among t he killed was a chief, report ed to bo Lone Wolf. He had on a Re mington pistol and belt with an eagle clasp. On the clasp was cut a namo, i but l could not make it out. The; name of tho county commenced with: “S , Kansas, March 17,187-t," “It i lias been put on with a penknife, and 1 ! was nearly obliterated. Fastened to : j the licit was the scalpolawliite man. i ]He must haw been pretty well up in I years. The hair is about one-third grey and perhaps an hu h and a -half ] long. If that will answer the descrip tion of Mr. Cripjven, perliaps it will j bo sonic satisfaction to his Relatives i In Ohio to know that his murderer handed in his cheeks and passed into the other world yesterdny with two bullets through his heart. Enclosed you will lind a piece of his scalp.” [Sent to Tyndall Association as a specimen of crops raised (in Texas.— Etl. State .Tourml. - Nancy Bloom held lives in a sec tion of Kansas City known ns “Hell’s Half Aero. ” Hho is an old and xnueh droaded rt-sthlent, tnnionce vanquish ed two policemen in one battle. Af ter this tlxo police kept their hands off of Nancy. Tho other day Nancy’s house was discovered to be on tire. The door was locked. It was broken and in tho burning bed was found two little children in danger of roasting. One of them was scorch ed ami nearly smothered. Both the children were rescued and the tire was iiut out before much damage was done. Then Nancy came tearing home and wanted to know who had put the fire but. She said she want ed the brats burnt up, and thought some busv people might attend to their own’ business. The affair was reported at the police office, but no officer was found willing to arrest the tormagent upon so slight a provoca tion. Tht' children are Nancy’s own, and the house is not much account anyhow. —— . ♦, - Tlie Booklyu Argil* says: “Over #9,000 in small sums have been col | looted I'ir tlie Agassiz memorial, j Americans are a warm-hearted, gen erous, impulsive people, anti are ! equal to any good und charitable cn ! torprise if approached when the dew ;is yet upon their feelings.” Yes, tho Americans start more monuments while the dew is yet upon their feel ings and leave more of them unfin ished when the dew is gone than any [•oople on earth,—l'utiiw-JburiMif. i AVe are sorrv to learn from the I European papers that, tho hotel de 1 Nice, a San Remo, has been rented for the winter to tho empress of Russia. The lady makes a good enough empress, but wo don't be lieve she knows how to keep a hotel. '’lntriMiNEftimi." lIY c. v. x, > J fn\ 0 you HxMit l*-r all ? IfflVG you glvfri* lic-r back lnur ring ? Have: you tried to fortfi-t tho Uuuukiui' eongn Voo lovitd to hear bur winy ? lUv you 6nrao4 tlo ilay you tad Imt ? 'lliankod Clml Uiut you are fleet l | Aml Mid in you iumont b.art, (a* you thought.) Kho uover tvtu-; dear to bk* ? Your pridt; i troudjud, you've fit uer off r You thiuk that all U dope*, j lor yon the world movn lirovely round. And brightly Khlnt s the nuu. You've ivash'-d your bt>ud of piNfiiuuß, | You've wLiUthxl h-’r down the wiriti, All i Tom. old boy. thin gocM lieforu, But the nharpost com on Übfmi, j Tl<* riharporit come/ for love lit h plant That JWVer, never die#, It* roots arc as deep kk the earth itnelf IU bmuclMH broad a the Hkicn, And whenever It once Ihim taken hold I It flourlfthcH frvtjririOr, Bloftttoinlug fftill, and heurhig fruit, Pi'rhepM with a hitter core. * You will k'uru thin. Tow, b<Taitcr, When anger han cooled, ami yon Iltvt* time for introepcrllou. You'll loom my worda are true, You'll Hit ond gozo in your fire alone. And fancy that you can hoc, ! Her fine with it* chuwic oval, Her ringlet* tlutteriug free, 1 Her deep bine eye* wide opened, Ih-r sweet red lip* aj>art, Ah she m*ed to loi>k iu the Italeyou daya. When you faucietl he had a heart. Where'er you go—wher'er you turn, | You’ll hog that gloriouM face, Coining in * hade ary beauty, To haunt all time, and place The Hong* that you wrote for her Hinging, Will slog thewHelve* iu your brain. Till your lift kcciua net to their ry thin, Your houl to their hbal refrain, j The uld, old burden of love and grief, The puMßiouH you’ve forMWurn, Believe me, Tom, it hi not cant otf j Ah eanily a* you think this morn. 3 But the worrit pcrhapM, the wnrftt of all, !h when the day ha* flown, When the darkncriit favor* reflection, j And your comrade* have left you alone, You’ll try to Bleep, Imt the memorieH, Of uuforgotbm year*, • Will come with a Rtoriu of wild rogretH, l*rrh#p with a ritonn of tear*. Each word, each look, each touching t<>Be, timid little cmtm. The golden gleam of her * uni it hair, The rustling of her drewi. The delicate touch of uer baud, That scut such au exquisite thrill, The flowers she gave you the night of the ball I thiuk that yon treasure them still. All this will come, till yon Hlumbcr, Worn out by sheer desiwir, And then you will hear in the diHtancp Vague echos of u sir, Vagtie tichoes rising and falling, Of an air you loved ho well. Like the sonpr that was snug by the Lurli ioatd. Sweet with a deadly knell. 4 Iu dreaius she will ever again be yours. And tbeu you’ll fondly see, fair glimprieri of what might have h*en, What now can never be. And wheu she comes to nu'rt you, With a sudden wild unrest, You’ll stretch y(ur anus ont lovingly, To fold her to your breast. But the f.ruli song will faiut and (lie. And with lift Aiding tone. You'll wake to Aud that yon class i The thin, and empty air alone. While tin: fir* -bells clanging dissonant* i Ou the gusty night wind bourn, Will sccui an iron-tongued demons’ voire Laughing your grief to acorn, t)h ! Toui, you say 'ti all over, You talk about letters and rings, Do you thiuk love's mighty spirit then Is held by snob trifling things? i So, if you've over truly loved, You'll still love ou 1 know, Till the church-yard myrtle hlootUH above, And yon lie mnto below. ft How is it 1 wonder Ik:rafter I Fnith teacfi s us 'tittle here. Of those we've loved aud lot ou isrth, l)o you think they will utili t* d7ar ! Shall we lead the lives we might have led? Will those who are severed now, lit 1 number the pledge of the lower upbore. And renew the broken vow ? It almost drives mo mad to think What Jowels w- fling away, Unheeding whether or not wc loose Life's honey aud wine for aye, And yet It t * mighty Joy, Greater than I cu tell, To trust that the jxarted will herx-after meet, Aud all will agaiu be well. But this I know, that all tho woes That come to uk ou (Mirth, Have in this violence douc to love, Their true legitimate fruits. And the agony we suffer here. When the heart is left adoue, For all the sins of humanity. Might well and truly atone. 1 not that you marvel greatly, Torn, To hear hucH words froni me, But if you knew my inmost heart, ‘Twottld be no mystery. For I too have a closet, With a ghastly form inside, The sk sic ton of a perished love, Killed by a cruet pride. And I too sit by my Are alone, Ah you will scmiotimou sit, Aud Watch in its roseate half-light, The ghosts of happim-si* flit. Aud 1 too stretch my arm# out At midnight to enfold A vague and shadowy image. With tresses of brown aud gold. l'.xperiouce is bitter Tom, But its teaehiugs we retain It has taught me this, who once has loved. Love’s ne'er ou earth again. Kxperience ia bitter indeed. I've learned at a heavy cost. The secret of love's persistency ; 1 too, have loved—aud lost. lli iie la a now game very ii|>ulur ill the country jurt now; "A young j man takes iv ohostuut, outs round the I hull with u sharp knife, mid takes one-hall of t he chestnut in his mouth, 1 anil a pretty jrirl the other half in ! her mouth, and the hull oomes off. ’ | There may be quo kor methods of ! hulllnj; chestnuts, hut none more I soothing to tho feelings of the young i folks; and they don't get mad and I danee wildly around if the hull don’t j come off for five minutes or so. Coun try games are not to bo dispised after all. “Mama, where do the cows get the milk V” asked Willie, looking up from the foaming pan of milk which lie had been intently regarding. “Wheredo you get your tears?” was the answer. After a thoughtful si lence, he again broke out: “Mama, do the cows have to lie qxmked ?” A wealthy Avenue merchant is re ported as having said: "I always feel happy when 1 am advertising, for then ii strong though silent ora tor is working for me; one who never tires, never sleeps, never makes mis- I takes, and who is certain to enter the ! household from which, if at all, my | trade must como.” A.VYOI \< EJIUM S. For Sheriff, At thsolicitaU’in of many fricudw in the city and country. I announce myadl a candidate for the office of Hherlff. If elected I aw willing to take the office as now rogulatcd by law—content that tlie Ckwuty OomtulMtiouern shall exercise the same control over the Jail a they are now doing under the act creating tlie Board Of County Com missioners. Am a citizen and tax payor I am in ffcvor of economy. lam no longer a candidate for Tax Collector and return lay thank* to those friends who have promised me their support. JOHN A. HUFF. CoU’muv*. Oa., Dec. 31 t, W 4. TJnl-tde For Sheriff, i respectfully announce xnysclt as a (ainlidftte tor re-idcction to the office of Sheriff of Mnseo ■ gee county. Elec next Wcdncsdsy. | jani-tdo h. a. ivey. j For Clerk of Superior Court, I I respectfully announce niym lf a candidate for ■ ; olerk of tho Superior CflWrt of Muscogee county, j ! HoUcitlng the support of the jiublic. ! jal te OEOBOE Y. P<)XD. —, .■■xrnKrr i* i I For Clerk of Superior Court, I renpectftlly announce myself as a candidate j I for re-clectlou to the* office of Clerk of Superior ! j Court of Muscogee county. Election first Wed- j j nesday In January, 1875. j janl te JlflrtHK J. BRADFORD, j For Receiver of Tax Returns, I aj;ln announce myself it candidate for re election as Tax Receiver of Muscogee county. Election first Wtednenday in Jaunary, 1875. My past management of the office will be my only reference for competency. To my many valued ; “Nephews,” yonr “Uncle Mik*'' will expect oaeh i and every one to do his whole duty. So let nx be up and doing. Janl to M. W. THWEATT. For Tax Collector. We are authorized to announce the luni* of DAVIS A. ANDRFIWfI, Ksq., as a candidate for Tax Collector of Muscogco county, at t), ning ;lection in January, 1873. jaul te For County Treasurer. I resix ctfolly announce myaU > a * lulu the office of Treasurer of Muscog . >u j' the ensuing election ou Wedn< of January, 1875. Jaul te J. IT. H.VH Dr. E. F. deGraffenrier* la a candidate for rc-eketiou to the office of i Coroner of MuscogxM< county, at the dc. tion on the 6th January. 1876, Janl tc. For Bailiff. At the solicitation of many tricud*. 1 hereby announce mysulf as a candidate for Bailiff of the 773d District O. M Janl It JOHN Mi DUFFII*!. Ellis & Harrison, Auctioneoi*s, ('.Mimitesl.iii Xlcrcliiiiifs .(ml ll<‘hl IClii(<- A(‘ul*. roi.rwurH gixiihji a . Offer for Sale City and Country HK iL K^TATK, CAT4HM.4 Ufli;. (the hast iu Market.) MEW 111 GhlKs. of all Patterns. .K(M I Klf>. I2tt liDOlfiSi, PltOt In 4kr„ At. Will attend promptly to il* in the City aud Country. janl-ti By Kills A Harrison. Os Ttiesdaj sth Janairy, at It o’clock, Iu acldition to nab* of valuable Ileal Estate, w will Htdl in front of our tttux : A good Rosowood Piano. One lino solid Mahogany Estmmlon Table, IB loot. long. One Marblo-'Boji Bhloharil, So., .t.-, janl-2t JOHN HLAOKMAH, Ml. flair Klivct, llulldlug next to Freer, Ulge* i: Cm. REAL ESTATE, BROKERAGE & INSURANCE. nrixiss, try MUrttissiov, To Mcrchantri' aud Meehauics' lhuik, thin city. ! janl-It Provision Broker. I receive Daily Telotfgama from rsotilMvlllc und Hnlnl Jaul-lt F. W. LOUDENBEII, lliinil.illil. Street, adjoining Ulllirri * -1 ram l'rli.l lnv llnn-r, Caluiubuß, - - - - Gi-orgUi. CIGARS, TUBAOOO, SNUFF. PIPES, ami HMOKEIiS’ AitTICLKS. ■ Always on band, expressly l<*r th.’ retail trade, j smc of the best Ini|Krt;d Cigars ;|’La 141 J'tllld- CA KAU'ANOLA,” ‘’HARATOQA- a.’- AC, CIiE UUOTB by the box or thousand janL-lvr te>o ()()() PMltiDi 100 bacrelH Florida SvTup, London Layer Raisins. New Zanbj, Currants, Spiced Figs Foot and Tripe. Fulton Market H**f. Frest-rves of all kiuds, - Sliakerr , JplUck hnUnrietkw, “<Jueu'' <flive. Pickles aud Canned Goods. Heldsick Cthampagna. Foreign sad Domestic Wines. Prince Albert Biscuit. Dundee Marmalade. New “Diadem" Hams. <lut K(*eeln*J *>• ii. i\ inm A < o. jaul-tf DANIEL R. BIZE, DEALER IN t.IMIKtI. AND I'AX Y OROCERIES, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUORS. \I ’TTH uueipulcd advautages for obtaining i f ? Country Produce I keep roivstantly in store Butter. Eggs, Chickens. PoUtocH, Dried Fruit *e. Also daily additioug of FANCY GitOCERIES. both fresh aud attractive, aud at lowest possible CASH PBICKB. All arc invited to examine ou Brian Nil., between Oglethorpe A’ J*u !-lw ('.A. UKDIt (( ca. WILL (lehter goods to all their customers FREE OF CII UtGE from this day. jinl-n. LIFE, EIRE, MARINE, INS U R A N C E. A NEW AGENCY, nki*!iEmwTiN(; Aii Aggregate Capital of $30,000,000.00. —o AS UEVERUi AXI l!lN!i;sT AREN'T, The Royal Insurance Go. of Liverpool, England, Total Amountof Assets, $13,863,679,00 AW KKSIDKVr A.'E\T, | The London Assurance Corporation. London, Eng, Accumulated Funds, $13,234,425.00 ! The Home Insurance Cos, of He* York, Aggregate ¥e!ae of Assets, - 4,408.523,75 i The New Orleans Insurance Cos. of New Orleans. Tots' 11 “ - 755.84i.24 POLICIES WRITTEN OX COTTON, DWELLING HOUSES, MEli C ANTILE RISES, AND ALL OTHER INSURABLE PROPETY, (INCH'D INUEIV llOl’MEri) AT CURRENT RATES. Ollicc in (lir Goointia Kaini* Huiltiiiig. .1. RHODES BROWNE, janl (I Gciktiil aiul Krttiilciil A grin, IIOLSTEAD & C(X, STAKTX)AItX> Bonn Manures and Ch.emioD.l Siipplii s FOR FARMERS M AKING THEIR OWN PERTIT.WERS. Specialties: Curries’ Flour of Raw Bone, Ammoniated Dissolved Boue, Superpliospßate of Lime, Charleston Acid Phosphate, Pure Nova Scotia Land Plaster, Sulphate Ammonia, Muriate Potash, Nitrate Soda. CHEAP AGRICULTURAL LIME. Formulas for Mixing Sent Fro,-. 'Vfr- Sen.l for Priors of S.'f.ls ami Farming liaiilrmeuts. HOLSTEAD <& CO., Agricult nr-al X)epot, 1 -i ali 1 1111 Columbu ?3t, Ga. Ipo: R, SwA.X_.3E3, BT ESTES & SOM, REESE’S PLOWS. fpUK BEST, easirtd adjusted, combining more iidvanta“(‘S for I.ICSN JIOM-'.Y than any J’i 1 ever offered to the public. An examination will convince any planter of all the advnutajG h abin. atated. Stocks will be Hold with nr without the Plows, which Stocks are well adapted to any Plow now in use. Also tin 111 YICY I*l .<)W. {((Kxl aud eh* apTurning Plow. We offer olho the !•* ilf >! 141C*. l 'l(li:M>. combining all aud sort advantages than thf Watt Plow. And every variety < f !•. Irons made iu the be*t style. Backhands. Hames. Collnr*. Plow LiucH and a f'eneriil stork of lh.rl ware, Cutlery, Guns. Pi .tub. Powder. Shot. Game lhm, Powder Flasks, Shot |Pouchr.H, far f rid; • Percusion and all tho goods usually kept in our lint-. janl-2aw,dw J. H. BRAMHALL, WalelnmiUei’ and .f eu vlt r. aSdagi:nt nm ‘hi Bronx I HE. (Join mini-;. On. Sin or So win M: o*!i i h <*s KELI.S THE REST SPECTACLES. | ■•< Marw..,- :a x. • -n,. Ar.. (w n Watches, Olocka and .Tewtflry Bcpalred. • Sewing Machines Itejaircd. If you would lirpsorvo yotu* sight, call on E ham hall und a pair of his host Siipctaclos or Eye Glasses. Janl ti WESTERN RAILROAD OF ALABAMA, .■> I l-'J Hours (o \i• \\ Yiirli. Western Hah.road of Alahw t. \ Folumhus, Ga.. Sept. lit. 1N74. ) trains i.iiAVF. roi.rintrs n.ur.v ! Far MoutKOUH ry slid Sdnia 2;<>o a. m. I Arrive at Montgomery H.ii a. m. | Arrive at Selma 12:04 a. it. : FOB ATLANTA AND KENV YORK At lh:Ht)a. ui. Arrive Opelika at 12:2u p. m. At : Atlanta .7 52 p. in. By AllHiifa nwl CluirlotlP Air-Line. | Irt-ave Atlanta fi:oop. iu.. CIIAIJLOTTF. Hdtt a. ! in., Danville 3:27 p. ill. Arrive at Washington : 4:80 a. at Baltim'ifrte^: 3o ®-iw.. at Phttaslfrlpliift ; | 1:30 p. in., at NEW A*(.‘BK ft lift p. m. ; Kleuyfing Cars rnu from Atlanta t> Cliarlotte. By Kcnm saw Route. lA-avv A thin ta G:tK> p. m.. Dalton 7i*:2H p. ra.. Bristol 10:45 a. m., Lynchburg 10:45 p.m. Ar ■ rive at Washington 0:45 a. m., at Baltimore 0:15 . ,m. at Phihulelpltia 1:30 p. m., at NEW YORK j .15 p. UT. <'ars rnn friniitentlanta iu Lynchburg. TRAINS ARRIV E AX GGLUMMUB DAILY it m Atlanta and New York fi:37 m. i . from Montgomery and Selma 2:25 i. m. Ticket* for side at Union Pass, nger Depot, CHAB. P. BALI., ticneral Kui>'t. j H M. ABBKTT, Agent. Janl-tf Notice. OrrtCF Mobile .and Gulvbd R 'lLdoad, ( j CoLUimus, Ga.. Oct. 2, 174. | On and after Ratnrday, October 3d. trains over ! this road will run as foilowa: PASSENGER TRAIN. D.VILT (ritIKDAYS F.XCXrTLIi) JJAXING CLOWE CONSr.I - j tion trrrw u. k u. n. n. foilkukaula. i, Leave Oolnmbus 3:00 r. m. j [ Arrive at Troy 0:40 I’. M. ! ! Leave Troy 2 45 t. m. ! | Arrive at Columbus *J:4S a. it. j I FREIGHT TRAIN—ItIiGUUUt. J Ltave Col uid bus Monday?, Wed n csdayh and | j Fridays at 5:30 m. Arrive at Troy 3:52 v. m. 1 la-ave Troy Tutsdaya, Thursdays and Sat nr- j ; days at 4:3fi a. M. Arrive *t Columbus 2:02 i*. m. 1 j janl-tf Wji. L. (tLAItK, Supt j RANKIN HOUSE. ColhuilhiS, Gi-oi-iiia, 1. W. BVAS, Pr,| Kilby RestiUiriHil, BAR AND BILLIARD SALOON, j UNDER THE RANKIN HOUSE. ! janl .l.wtf J. W. IV-l\. PrilV. >V. F. TltM.lt. neilli*!. j Randolph street, (opposite Strupper's) Columbus, janl Iy7 Georgia. DoWolf k Stewart, JOB 1*1! INTERS, 76 B,oad Street, over Pease fc Nom's. fOB PRINTING of e\.-ry d.ription • m •' •J with iieatn**“s and disp:tt* h. a;, lFitiiiuiti Pon all kind.-* loli Printing ( h* l •' fully iuruished ou applieutiou. jaul-If GILBERTS riMFHNU OFFICE AND Book Bindery, Opposllr A'en Poslofflrc lluililiny. COLU >1 U l JH, GA.. I SWFJJ. SUPPLIED WITH MATERIAL. AM> 1. ExperienoAd Workmen employed in each De partment. Orders for work of any description filled with dispatch, and at iuit reasonable rates. Georgia and Alabama Legal Blanks Crf every description on hand, -or yrrlut' and tof>r liccoipl liooifw FOR RAILROADS AND STEAMBOAT Always in stock: also printed to order when de sired . if fw ftlf-W and Hjiei:im<‘i.ri of WorL l im.-' t'i and op application. TUGS. (01.t'.l K f . jaul tf Ciilui.dJH ,tdi. Now is Your Time TO BUY Groceries Cheap for Casli r wn.r, or\*E tns.oo to the cfstomek I test Intys the largest bill of FAMILY GRO CERIES i'r<*iu nay store, sign of the K* and L'ank N*. I. in Crawford Street, opposite Dr. Chen.-> Dm*' Ht<re. DR. .1. K. RLOrXT. jaul tf