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jjßttntf* (Fur the Tww, WHAT THB FAMILY NAY. Bdwti'4l' I rhyme little now and theta, • l don’t nun to do It again:) The fuu.ily any I an: m i worth a police, |i|d haven’t a grain of practical acute. Beaai I love book.-' better than sowing, "Bb>l staying at homo, boti. r than g.*im': "Dio family think me dreadful la/v, gj|tno notlouato rrn>lo and cra/y. JkscA - i.- C oamiot cook, iior chur. . And haTO po desire to trjr *r Kara; The filial! \ ar forever, rt >mallj fua* ing. B*i I'm a drone, that'* fit tf>r nothing. Because I aw careh*tMl|h a broom. And fvrget t.i ditit when I sweep a rotu . The. fiunilv think me dut cheap Ami pity the house I have to keep. Becausef sit up till twelve at mght And'fOf naefttal exWrelau o. c%i*lAnally v. it •; The flunUyyay l*m Mwe ting pper, Consuming oil* ai well as the taper. 80 to ptMfcte a whole dually how cun 1 V 1 have Just decided its useless to try, Bo I'll let wy will wag. from day to day; And cm#not urhtU tbo fiuuily say. Hkltck HKri.Ti.ii. rurmtih. —lt Is stated rl- Kars arc made iu tins country to eve ry one imported. Another youiiK English huh has hi-en reduced ti> ashes in Oreinen’s furnace at Dresden. —The ptople of Thibet salute eaeli other by putting out their tongue and scratching their left ear. —‘‘ls that cheese rich?” asked Blogirs of bis grocer. "Yes,” was the (■undid reply, "there's millions In it.” —The late Emperor ofOhina.though a mere boy, was ever so much mar ried. The nuptial eerenony with one wife alone cost $20,000,000. —Charles Sprague, the venerable baukerof Boston, author of poems and orations Whirl) have been popu lar for almost fifty years, died on the 22d inst. —Those people who are alwaxs clamoring for a shorter way of spell iog, should remember that unit as long ago as Mitt'., big chin was written bygge chynn. —A Philadelphian broke liis arm on the ice in front ..f his house, but not think the ease . .. had as if his ashes had been scattered over the sidewalk. —A nuiu who had read the New York Times fortwenty-six years,wrote a communication to that paper, and the heartless editor headed il "Letter from u Dbnkey." —A Boston man has died and left two hundred dollars to a Universal ist church, it would do an old fash ionod Methodist preacher good to tell a revival congregation just w hat lias become of this man. —Lady Chantry's death makes available for the "encouragement of British tine ait in paintingand sculp ture only,” nearly $500,000. of which $1,600a year will" go to the ltoyal academy. —Fifteen of the one hundred and eight hotels in New Y ork city, witli accommodations for a, OOO guests, eon - fume in a year, 15,000,000 oysters and 5,000,000 eggs. The ga - bills for these self same hotels annuallv am nmt to $165,000. . Fourteen female medical students have, just completed their course of study, under the direction of the la dies’committee of St. Peter.-burg, and will be passed in Hie present month after their term of three years. —A person whose name is Norval lias to write the New York Mail’s “green-room gossip” fora living. Hi father’s flocks used to feed in Vir ginia, blit tile Legislature didn’t can to pass a dog law, and the flocks gave out. —Mr. Evarts, one of BeeeherV.-outi sel in the great trial, is said to be re tainod by Yale College to defend tin preacher for SIO,OOO. This the college does as a testimonial of itsadmiration for Beecher, it would he hard on Yale if the verdict .if the jury in the case should show that ancient insti tution that it had been attempting to compound a crime. —The London Society for Promo ting Christianity among tile Jews has just secured permission from the Km peror for the return of the Society ’ missionaries 10 the Russian P.mpio Those missionaries were exp.-11.-d in 1856, at the time of the Crimean wai Since thut period the .Tews in ltu-sia have been deprived of the inestima ble blessing of Brinish eant. —Persons who cun live at all in Brazil live a great while. They have a man who dances on his knee liis grandchildren’s grandchildren. At C'cara, in that country, there is a woman in prison who was sentenced for life, November 6, Ists. Sin- was then sixty years old. Sin- is therefore 119 years old now. —Poucet, file sculptor, died at Nice suddenly. His young wife, stunned with grief, never wrote to her family, but brought the body to Paris. Quite unexpectedly sin- entered the house of her father, and all inquired inline diately, ‘‘Your husband; where is he?” ‘‘Down at the door,” she said, and they hurried down to help him out of a carriage, but found him in a hearse. Mr. Gladstone was called upon to renew his subscription of one guinea to tiie Plumstoad Soup and Bread So ciety. He wrote in response that he had that sort of benevolence "as one rather for those on the spot than at a distance,” and said. "I don’t propose, unless under special circumstances, to renew my contribution." He for got, it seems, that Plumstead is in Greenwich and that ho represents Greenwich iu Parliament, and is therefore supposed to be very near. g/ •- - •♦ • Sbatistioh or Cigars and Ton,e 00. From the advance sheets of the year ly official report of the tobacco trade the following statistics are, gathered. The report is for tie- fiscal year end ing June 1 H7t. There was export ed from the United States, of native, leaf tobae. - . :i18,097,H04 pounds, amounting in value to $30,399,181. During th>-same time there was im ported Into the United States, and en tered for consumption, 9,213,860 pounds of leaf tobacco, for us.- in the manufacture of cigars, and 85,090 pound* of .stemmed or prepared to bacco, amounting together in value to $5,332,848.11. During the same time there were imported into the United States and entered for con sumption, 815,771 iwunds of cigars, or an average of eleven pounds to a thousand, 75,888,<>00 cigars, amount ing in value to $3,030,628.79. Tie-re 'Wore manufactured in the United States of foreign and domestic tobae -00, and tax paid, 1,781,901,0 w cigars. Allowing tnirtv pounds of tobacco for every 1 ,000 cigar- manufactured, there W - used 53,-125830 j>- >unds of foreign and domes! ie leaf tobacco in the fcanlifacturo of cigars in the United States. Tbo comparison shows there were 23,000,010 dome-tie tdgars nianufaetured in the United States, and the tax thereon paid, for every cigar that was import* I and paid dir during the same time. A closer scrutiny reveals the astound ing face that the average number of cigars smoked in the united States during each twenty-four hours is 5,168,0uu. The total amount of im port ithties on tobacco'paid in gold was $6,150,060.41: total amount Of taxes paid in currency $38,874,92; grand total $39,992,036,03. J. H. BRAMHALL, WutdimnUor ami lowt‘ler. and agent ron V 9 Broad St., (nlunilmfl, Gm. SELLS THE BEST SPECTACLES. Machine on, Needles. au., fur ail mmUluch. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry Repaired. Sewing Machines Repaired. If you would preserve your sight, call on Bkamhalj. and get a pair of liis host Spectacles or Eye Glasses. jiml If BEDE IX & CO., Liquor Dealers & Tobacco Agents, A(i io> rs ion rino OLD GROW AND WOODBURN WHISKIES, 140 BROAD Street. COLUMBUS. GA. Jan. 22-d3m * j7h. HAMILTON, Wholesale and Retail Grocer. Junction Franklin. Warren and Oglethorpe Streets, ColumlDUS, Gra. 1 beg leave to iufonn my friends and the public that 1 have cm hand a large stock of Groceries and Provisions t '.uiNisuiig iii p u t nf IT,OUR of all grades, at $6.50 to $9.00 'pi lilil. Bacon anil Bulk Meats, Laid, Sugar, Coffee, b’lorida Sv i’iip ami 'Uolassi's. Salt, Outs, Corn, Meal, choice lot Planting’ Potatoes, Liquors and Wines Shoes, Tin Ware, Ac., Ac. From this date my terms will lw strictly cosh, except to prompt paying customers, and price to suit. No charge fordrayage. Respectfully, jaul il iUwtf J. H. HAMILTON. W. J. WATT. •!. A. WALKER. CHAR. H. WAIT. WATT & WALKER, YV lIOLKSALI-: \>l> ItKTAIL Grocers and Com mission Merchants CoiTH-i’ iindci’ Kiiitliln I lotisr, Have tilt Liirgesl ami Hesl Selected Sleek of UroctritN in Hie City of Columbus, ruNMHTING (IF BACON SIDES, BULK HIDES, BACON KIIOULDKHK, BULK SHOUT. DKIIS. BULK HAMS. BACON HAMS. LAUD hi tieivi-s, Led ill Imukets and kegs. i-T.OLli of all sm i iiu lulling Ihe eelehrated SI LVEIt LAKE brand, the 1 m st ill the worm. I: \ (;;; IN (; TILS, S ALT SUGAR, MACKEREL, BOAI’. < TIEKHE, (•)1 . idi.OVSITiBS. SARDI.NKS, CRACKERS, POTASH, SODA, ST \ Ill’ll .SHOES, ROOTS, and Staple Dry Goods, such ns o' \:;! 'iP ;- . - IIIT.ITNii. SHIRTTNGH; CHECKS, STRirES, YARNS and PINTS GOODS. \! u well seleeted stock of AVHISKKY. -i p--r gallon to $5, and of any brand or per eent. proof that may in- desired. Oin .-.lock of SUGAR includes every grade and prior, and our lot of SYRUP cannot lie equaled in this city. It includes u.ll grades of New Or ii-aii- iii liarrel- and half barrels; also several hundred barrels of uhoiee FLORTIIA SYRUP, which is superior to anything in the market, and much cheaper in price. Il lias a delight fill flavor and rich, dear color, and select ed expressly for our trade. Cash customers can always save money by giving us a trial before pur chasing elsewhere. Inl tl WATT 4t WALK ICR. BOOTS AXI) SHOES. POPE & LONG, DEALERS IN BOOTS AM) SHOES. —c)?" a *- S co = HI 0 2 “ zzz rt) u “ OO a © i => O r j. 01 x It i z I MI |5 £ 2i M _j |if I s I 1 fab K . •_ * cr. “ "a £. t T3 -S X “ *S r " S B 4 Is 3 I -kJ 4 u< tg. “ eo O £ -rrr Q u (in'? Ci s =; hi 4* Pi C. it BOOTS AND SHOES ><. 10-1 ISs'osml BOOTS AISO SHOPS. XKIICR A RARE CHANCE! < >1 < 1 Idst m I>l Saddle, Harness, Leather and Trunk Business I’OH SALE. rpHK .. ;j -1. r .vlHhiotf ty r< t>< fn.in bn-incus, offers HIS ENTIRE BTOCK AND GOOD WILL, J with a'.l tli' 1 fixture* and arrang* meats for ( treyinn <>u the business. The house wan establishr <1 in lftJs, bad a good reputation and a fair run of customer*. The goods and materials were all bought for rash at the lowest prices. I will rent the st -r to the persons that purchase the stock. For further information call on the undersigned at Oi Ur -ad slrei t, Columbus. <ia. H MIDDLEBROOK. \. B.— All good* iji aij line will l! sold at Reduced Prices, for Cash Only. tfi All persons indebted to me are requested to call and settle without further notice. Columbus, Ga. January fttli, 1875. fd4w2m] If. MIDI/LEIDtfX)K. PROSP32CTUS or TBK DAILY TIMES. The undersigned began the publi cation of the Daily Times on the iirst. day of January, 1875, in this city, under the Ann name of J. B. WRIGHT & CO. It will lie unneces sary to state that this paiier will be published in the interest of no indi vidual or set of men, but solely in the interest of our city, our State, and the SOUTH. Believing the only true and safe principles upon which a Republican Government can lie successfully ♦ maintained to be those found iu the platform of the Democratic party, this journal will adhere to that faith. It will tie our ambition to supply the people with a wide-awake, pro gressive paper, containing all the National, Foreign and Local News, the latest Market Reports, &c„ and in furtherance of our efforts, ask the people to give us a generous support. WEEKLY TIMES. The AVeekly Times will he a hand some thirty-two column sheet, filled with interesting reading matter, and containing the Market Reports, Local and General News, besides articles on Agriculture, suited to our farming interests and section of country. Toi-iiin ol’ NiibAdriplinn—Ciixli. Dally one year $ H oo Dally llirrc titan'll* 2 011 Dally one nianlli 55 Weekly one year 2 'MI Wo are compelled, on account of the Postal liaw, to require cash inva riably in advance from those sub scribers to whom we have to mail the paper. Either of the undersigned is au thorized to solicit and receipt for advertising and subscriptions. Respectfully, CHAS. H. WILLIAMS, JESSE B. WRIGHT, CHAS. K. NELSON, FRANCIS M. JETER, WM. C. TURNER. Columbus, Ga., Jan. 3,1875. BOOTS AM) SHOES. J". B IST IST I© , •IHuiloi* lit Hartare ’ fM&SIi m Cutlery, Rubber “ ,s ’ -W3VI> MANUFAOTUBEII OP HUBS, SPOKES, AXE HANDLES, and many other things. Bopn It-avit to cull special attention to reduced prices of articles of his own manufheturc. POST-OAK and ELM HUBS. 4 to 6x7 *1 '** “ “ •• (Ixß 1 M • •• “ 7x3 1 M •• •• •• Bxlo 1 75 RUOOY WHEELS. *8 to sl2 per net. AXE AND OTUEIt HANDLES. All other sifted in proportion. Any size Hub turned to order and furnished singly or by the sot. All wagon matt vial gusrau toed. Two-horse wsgon wheels sls pur set. Buggy wheels fl'J per t. Wagon and lmggy spokes, 1 to linches, $3 jm r sot; l.S* to 2 iuc.hea, $3 23 per set. Ltrgo lot of genuine D. k H. Heovill Hoes, flood stocks of Wagon and Buggy Axles and Springs at low prices. Also. Pateut Buggy Wheels, something new and very durable. A large lot of SWEDES’ and REFINED IRON AND NAILS. SMITH’S BELLOWS, ANVILS AND VICES, low to the trade. *8 Semi for Price last. AGENT FOR BRINLEY PLOW AND MIAMI POWDER COMPANY. Jaul tl Williams’ Photograph Art Gallery! (OYER CARTER’S DRUG STORE) OolumL)US, Georgia. o I)HOTOGRAPH PORTRAITS FROM LIFE. Oil COPIED FROM OLD PICTURES OF ANY KIND AND Eularged to Cabinet or Life Size, and beautifully Colored in Ink, Pastel or Oil Colora. We have employed two Professors, CHAS. Dk.BEITRIFF and J. 1.. DTTFFIE, whose skill uh correct Colorist has no superior. We. are determined to furnish any Mud, size or style Pictures with ss perfect finish as any taken North or South. We defy competition in prices, quality or artistic styles, regardless of cloudy weather. We invite a call to examine specimens of Plain and Colored Photographs and Pictures of all kinds. Gallery up one stairs, over Carter's Drug Store. Frames and Fixtures, Mouldiug Glass, Ac., in stock at lowest prices. junto tf Vt 1E.1.a tll.s * into., Proprietor*. Great Sacrifice in Dry Goods! 0 I| AVING taken the store recently occupied by F. ('. .JOHNSON k CO., nud PEYTON, GORDON & I CO., No. 72 Broad street. 1 will from this date offer to the citizens of Columbus and the sur rounding country, my WHOLE STOCK of Dry Goods, Notions, Linens and White Gnnds At a Great Sacrifloo ! I have determined positively to go out of the Dry Goods business, and close up on the first or fifteenth of May. This is a rare chance to save mouey. in a few days I will add to my stock n line of I Joinosl !<• Goodk, which will be sold VERY LOW. 4J*r All purchases CAKII. AL, X*'£. PEYTON. ISTETW ".ECHR-UVE AT THK NEW YORK STORE. The nmlerKlgnod tiavo formed a COPARTNERSHIP uniter the firm name of <* Oil DON iV CARGILL, For the Purpose of Transacting a Cash Dry Goods Business And have leased the large and commodious store house known us th XKW Y ORK NTOKE, M 2, IKnmil Ntm*t. Our stock iu h lew days will be full ami complete, and prices will 1h made to suit the times. WINTER IMtESS GOODS, FURS, And many other goods will be sold AT ONE HALF THE NEW YORK CO*T! Special bar gains offered in OOrtSETS AKTI> i£LXX> GLOVES! MU. J. A. KIRVKN is with us and will be pleased to suo his friends.. Vi. <’. GOICDOY. .1. !•:. I IIEGIM,. Columbus, Ga.. .Jan. 20th, 1875.-d A wood tf j J S. JONES Cash Dry Goods House, Columtous, Goorsia. rnuK IINDISItHKINKI), IN VIEW OF ItKDUCINCI MANY LINKS OF GOODS, WILL OFFER THEM I AT ADVANTAGEOUS PRIDES. LARGE LINE OF MEN’S AND WOMEN’S WINTER GLOVES. LARGE and ATTRACTIVE SELECTION WINTER DRESS GOODS. COLORED DRESS SILKS tho host assortment in market. A small but choice lot of IMPORTED CLOTHS AND CASSIMEREB host grade. JUST IN s The following desirable additions to stock : 150 pieces CHOICE PRINTS. JEANS AND MEDIUM CASSIMERES, WHITE AND RED FLANNEL, WHITE CANTON FLANNEL, BLACK ALPACA. 100 dozen MEN’S, LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S HOSE. Large stock CORSETS, from 50 cents to $3.00. TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS, TOWELS and IRISH LINENS, in all grades. 300 dozen COATS’ THREAD all of which are offered at low figures. janl eutltf J. N. .MIXIX Notice to the Public. For the next Ninety Days from this date j OUR GOODS WILL BE SOLD For tho Cash and at Very Low Prices ! OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE. WILL CONTINUE TO SELL OUR Dress Goods and all Fancy Articles, Trimmings, Ribbons, &c„ &c„ rtogardless of Cost I Our Staple Stock will he sold as Low ns flic Lowest. W<* invite all to eali uitd he eonvinnod. PurtioH indebted to us fur floods will please call ami settle. We want money to meet our promises. You have bought our floods, and wo urge you to dome forward and pay, Respectfully, JNO. McGOUGH & CO. Enquirer copy. fjanl dawlm It. FINDLAY SONS’ IRON WORKS, MA(ON, - - GA. iPatcntud February 21,1871, and April 28,1874.) GRAND GOLD MEDAL Awardi and the fin at “F.eLIPSF.” Itorh over nil Gompctltoi's at the Georgia State Fair at Macon n 1873. The Fastest, Most .durable, Lightest Draught and Cheapost Cotton Screw aud Hay Press iu the World!! PACKS THE BALE IN 12 ROUNDS. Two or Three Hands or One Light Mule Packs in Two Minutes. Bale* of Cotton Parked by thin Prow range from 600 to 8(8) PoundM. WE GUARANTEE To make Good, FREE OF COST, (and pay expon- HfH of transportation) any portion of tho iron work of the Edipm: that may prove defective within three years after purchaae, ami warrant againat breakage without limit us to time. The "JOCLEPHE" cuti lie furuinhed all complete, or simply the ironw, em parties may desire. Prcssos arranged for steam or waterpower when required. We liavo Testimonials from many of the largest and best planters in Georgia, (ami all the other Cotton Ktatcs) using this press, whose names are • as familiar as household words. 1 ’ Planters visit* ing Macon are earnestly advised not to purchase a Cotton Press until they exaininS' closely aud thorough’ the “ECiLIPHE,” and judge for them bolvch. Hend for descriptivo pamphlets oontaiu ing testimonials aud prices. Though far superior heretofore, we have made RECENT VAI.UHBLE IMPKOVEMETB, giving ail jiai'ts increased atrength. and affording still light er iuiauoht, und dispensing with . what was known as the “Inner sleeve.” The “EOLIPBE” is now PE R FECTION. r -irf I FINDLAYS’ Improved Power Press! For Steam or Water Power. FINDLAY B’ IMPROVED POWER PItEKS, tor steam or water power, possesses run advantages and conveniences. Screw pin is ten feat long: gearing heavy aiul strong, aud instead ot tho doubtful and dangerous “clutch” arrangement, tight and loose pulleys witli “shippers" are used, thus insuring safety, certainty and promptness oi action. Tliis press will b supplied with ouv new pateut Conical Rollers, a most valuable improve ment, for tho purpose of receiving the “end thrust,” aud very materially lessening tho fric tion. This Press waa also triumphant at tho last State Fair. IK. Findlay Nous’ Iron Works MACON, GA. New Feature. Iu addition to our regular “Eclipse” Press, we of fer this season (guaranteed as above) a stristly ‘‘HAND ECLIPSE PRESS,” With horizontal levers, for working inside of gin house. Will be from three to four times as fast und lighter draught than any other hand screw press ever offered. HTILL ANOTIIEB. liy positive right we will also manufacture in all its forms , Nisbet’s Improved Wrought-iron ..feta* > .--tatoiM Screw Cotton Press, Using our “Eclipse" frame, and adding our new "iteut Conical Rollers,” to lessen friction, to. This press will do made for hand, horse, water or steam power, and in every instance the screw pin will be ten fret long and four inches in diameter, of warranted material. m# - - Ad Hi' ill Im- l*r<-|,nr<'<l ioNu||tl>' any Itinii nfSvmt I’itsh Ucairrd. \ r r atv i;a it ivv day Wo will Introduce a NEW OIN GEARING, bound to supersede all others, being simply the old fash ioned Gin Gearing running on anti-friction rollers and working on the ground, thus dispensing with ■’king-posts'’ and “centre supports,” and tho trouble and doubt of putting them up. We ad vise parties not to order until they se this “now movement” and hear our guarantee, etc. Ufr Bend for descriptive circular, containing detailed illustrations of dnf presses, etc., aud tes timonials price, terms, etc. Ajr We are manufacturers also of Steam En gines. Bolters, Saw and Grist Mills, Water Wheels, aud all kinds of Machinery and Castings, etc., etc. K. fTVIfI.AI'S MOW, Finillny Iron Works, jan tf ViiH'oii, Ga.