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Marriage and Funeral Notices SI.
Dally, every other day for ono month or
longer, two-thirds above rat,*s.
1.K.0Kt.1 l M.WS.
Spalding county has had a mar
riage in jail.
—There are six cases of small-pox
at Cave Springs.
—Atlanta is now enjoying a "con
vention” of gypsies.
—Augusta has a regular weekly
drill of her police. This keeps them
awake.
J. ti. Hanlon, Assistant of the
Augusta Fire Department, fell dead
on Saturday.
—The Savannah -Ycic.x charges an
Atlanta editor with sleeping on his j
all-fours.
—Heard county will have two hang- !
ings on one day. They are hound l
to stop killing in that county.
—The “Can-can” crowd took all i
the spare change the Savannah bold
headed men had in their pockets.
—The Governor has ordered the
sale of Ihe Macon and Brunswick 1
Railroad to take place oil the first
Monday in June next.
-A daily “National Republican” i
palter, the (Jomimnwealth asserts, is j
soon to be established in Atlanta, !
with Sam Bard as editor.
—A negro of Houston county has
waited 112 years for the civil rights,
aud'o't</,: that it has come lie has
l <££?rts M n his checks and left for
■.tore urorown.
—A Bainbridge “portico" captured
a Florida convict, and was rewarded
with a fifty dollar Florida scrip, with
which he purchased a drink and
cigar.
In pursuance of the act of the
last Legislature Gov. Smith yester
day appointed J. M. Arnow, Mayor,
aud S. L. Burns, J. J. Defour, John
Pacelty, D. T. Long and R, Besseut, j
Aldermen of St. Mary’s for the term
of throe years.
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ALABAMA NKW*.
Hogs are dying of a disease, sup- j
posed to be cholera, in and around
Union Springs.
—The Troy Cornet Band will fur- i
nish music for the frolic at Union
Springs, on the 28th inst.
The East Alabama Presbytery!
will met at Opelika on the Mill inst.
The last Moderator will preach the
opening sermon.
The Troy Enquirer is pretty heavy
on the Columbus police. Don’t, in
clude all: only a couple or so, and a
“cat in the meal tub.' 1
The annual Agricultural and Me
chanical A association, of Mobile,
meets on the 27th inst. Wo return
thanks for an invitation.
—The election for delegates to the
Constitutional Convention will lake
place on August 3d. The convention
will be held on September oth.
—John W. Howard, a highly es- ;
teemed gentleman and prominent
citizen of Butler county, died at his
residence, near Greenville, on the
2lth inst.
Mayor Bray, of Eufaula, fined a j
chicken thief one hundred dollars
and costs, for luxuriating on eight
ehlckens. The thief had been en
gaged in numerous petit larcenies in
Eufaula.
—
The Powee of Politeness Ili.es
tbated. —A certain small fraction of
the hwit ton of Washington is in pur
ple istroxysms of resentment at a re
cent public rebuke administered to it
by the bland and sound-compelling
Theodore Thomas, the trills and
quavers of whose orchestra and vo- ;
ealists the said select persons inter- 1
rupted with their untimely babble.
The courtly but resolute impressano
rapped his Violin, stilled the hurri
cane tumult of the music, and mildly
announced that if the orchestra con
tinued he feared it would interrupt
the conversation. The rebuked per
sons, shrillest and most voluble i
among whom was the wife of a Sena
tor, blushed a bright Vermillion and
hid their confused countenances, j
There is agitation among the young 1
cockerels of the diplomatic aviaries, i
and the Bcnatorial lady is reported to !
be in favor of having the musician j
court-martialled ; but the general sen
timent is that the rebuke was well !
deserved, and that it may have the
effect of improving manners at Wash
ington.—.Veic York Worl<>.
Municipal Election in Fort Valley.
Fort Valley, Ga., April 7. Thoj
following is the result of the muni
eipipal election held here to-day:;
For mayor C. D. Anderson. The fol
lowing gentlemen were elected alder- 1
men : .T, W. Hardison, B. F. Avera,
E. Brown and J. M. Walden.
—The water has receded from the
track of the Hudson River Railroad,
and all the trains are now running
regularly.
THE DAILY TIMES.
TGLGiilMPi|I€ ITKHS.
Special to the Tims* by 8. & A. Lino.)
—Johnston's (Dein.) majority for
Mayor of Cincinnati is unofficially
given at 0,354.
—W. Benjamin Conley has been ap
pointed postmaster at Atlanta, Ga.,
vice Samuel Bard, suspended under
: the tenure of office act.
—Dan Bryant, a well known min
i strel performer, Is now lying at the
point of death, in New York, with
| pneumonia.
| —A cable dispatch from London, of
! yesterday, says the bark Architect,
i from Bristol for Charleston, put back
i in consequence of Captain Dudridge
! being lost overboard.
The banquet to Hon. Godlove 8.
| Orth, at LaFuyette, Indiana, last
evening, was a very complete affair.
He is on the eve of his departure on
his foreign mission.
—Christopher Moßolun caught his
j foot in the railroad switch at Good
rich, Ont:; ' yesterday, and before he
could extricate it was run over by the
■ ears and killed.
—Capt. John A. Webster, com
manding the U. S. revenue cutter
| Chase, died at Ogdenburg, N. Y., last
I night of pneumonia. He has been
i sick but a few days.
—At the fifty-second meeting of the
Georgia Mutual Loan Association,
| held Tuesday evening at Metropolitan
! Hall, Savannah, SB,OOO was sold at ill
I per cent, premium. -
The water has receded rapidly in
the Hudson since Tuesday, and the
docks are now clear of water. There
is still a considerable quantity of
floating ice in the river.
The sale of season tickets for the
Cincinnati May Musical Festival on
Tuesday last amounted to over $12,-
500. The festival promises this year
to be the greatest success achieved
yet.
—The Welch miners strike in Eng
land continues. The men are still
| determined to hold out, all hough in
many districts their means have giv
! en out, and hundreds of families are
dependent upon public support.
It is stated that on the next anni
| versary of Queen Victoria’s birthday,
| May 21th, there will be a creation of
j Field Marshals of the army, the re
! cent death of Sir 'William flowan hav-,
! ing reduced the number to one.
-Work has been resumed on the!
! Brooklyn bridge. The anchorage j
| will probably be completed within
! the year. The New York anchorage |
! will be finished during 1870. Each j
| anchorage contains about 30,000 cubic
1 yards of masonry.
A special dispatch received at
I Chicago yesterday, from St. Louis,
! says that the Kouutz Line steamer
Paragon was burned at the wharf
| Tuesday evening. She was loaded
with eighteen hundred tons of freight.
‘ Loss $50,000.
Mrs. Mary Mi-Cue and Mrs. Brid
| get Galvin became engaged in an
affray at their residence on Emmett
! street, Brooklyn, N. Y., last night.
! The former beat the latter over the
j head with a heavy glass tumbler, fa
; tally fracturing her skull. Mrs. MeC.
| was arrested.
The weather in New York yester-
Iday morning was cold, windy and
| disagreeable. An unusually severe
‘ snow storm for this season was pre
| vailing. It commenced snowing early
'in the morning, and the storm, as it
progresses, increases in violence.
Capt.. Boynton, of London, on
yesterday attempted the perilous feat
of crossing the English Channel in
his life-saving dress. He will start
early from the Dover side. Should
his strength hold out he will accom
plish the distance to Bologne In six- 1
teen hours.
—The representatives of the row
ing American colleges to take part in
regatta at Saratoga next July, are in
session at Springfield, Mass. All the
colleges are represented. The busi
ness on hand consists chiefly in
amending the rules governing races,
and some of the changes are meeting
with a spirited opposition.
Information was received at Phil
adelphia by cable, yesterday, that
Norway had voted $40,000 towards
the representation of that country at
the Centennial Exposition. The low
er House of the Belgian government
has also appropriated 200,000f. for the
same purpose, and Portugal has offi
cially accepted the invitation to par
ticipate in the celebration.
VF.ltlt IKK A
OF.N. ORU TO OO TO TEXAS DEMOCRATIC
VICTORY.
Omaha, Neb., April 7. -Gen. Ord
loaves here to day for Texas to as
sume the command of that depart
ment, He will be accompanied by
his family. The only members of his
staff that go with him are Maj. Ord,
his brother, and Col. Brown, both
aids-de-camp.
Gen. Crook, the new commander
for this department, is expected here
next week.
! The Democrats claim election here
yesterday, making a gain of 500. The
I election of mayor and clerk is in
| doubt.
P.xplOHlnn in Itrooiilyn.
; Brooklyn, N. Y., April 7.-This
j afternoon an explosion occurred in
; the hydraulic iron works, In South
j Brooklyn, caused by the overheating
of a brass easting weighing over one
| thousand pounds. The casting was
; blown to atoms and the pieces flew in
] all directions. The loud noise caused
Intense excitement. Glass in the sur
rounding buildings was shattered.
Fortunately no lives were lost. Dam
age to the building amounts to two
thousand dollars.
COLUMBUS, GA., THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1875.
ItluMlr iNliiml Fieri Inn.
Providence, R. 1., April 7. The
returns up to 12 o'clock in this city
give Rowland Hazard, candidate for
Governor on the Prohibitory and In
dependent Republican ticket, 911
votes; Henry Ltppitt, straiglil Re
publican. 512; Chos. R. Cutter, Dem
ocrat., 159. There seems to bo hardly
a doubt but that Hazard will bo
elected by a handsome majority over
all.
A large vote was polled In the State.
Twenty-six towns give the following
vote: Llppitt, Rep., :i,477 ; Hazard,
Prohibitionist, 3,496; Cutter, Dem.,
1,878. There are nine more towns yet
to be reported, including Newport.
The choice for Governor will doubt
less go to the Legislature. There
was a great deal of scattering on the
Assembly ticket, aud no idea can
now be formed of the complexion of
that body.
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Tin* Pennsylvania Kn-lilnx.
Philadelphia, April7.—The follow
ing order has been received here:
Harrisburg, April 7.
Mqjor General C. .If. Precost:
Gen. Osborne specially requests
the services of the first regiment.
You will direct Col. Benson to pre
pare for movement at once.
By command of
John G. Hautuafft, Gen'l.
Adjutant General J. IV. Lulle tele
graphs us follows:
Harrisburg, April 7.
Col. Benson will proceed at once
by way of Hazleton, via the North
Pennsylvania Railroad. He will im
mediately place himself in communi
cation with Gen. Osborne at that
point. The regiment is rapidly pre
paring to leave, and will probably
get off by four o’clock.
tin. Ini' Hie tttaeli Hills.
Sioux City, lowa, April 7. The
ferry boat Undine made the first trip
of the season yesterday. She has
been kept very busy crossing the
Black Hills expedition, which, on ac
count of so much ieo running the day
before, was obliged to postpone the
time of starting until noon. Over
fifty wagons and about two hundred
men were transferred to the Nebraska
side and are now on the march. They
will avoid all Indian reservations
until they reach the hills. A great
many people assembled in the levee ■
to witness their departure, and a can
non was brought out and a parting
salute fired.
Tlie lee Ciorere.
Athol, Mass., April 7. The river at
this point has fallen since yesterday
nearly a foot ; but five feet of water is
now pouring over Fisher & Co’s dam.
The 100 gorge still remains unbroken,
In spite of the blasting that is vigors
ously going on. The damage appre
hended to mills and brigdos is thought
to bo passed, unless the ice gorges
give way above, and if this should be
the ease tho damage will ho immense.
Later At two o’clock i>. m., most
of the mills have suspended opera
tions, and every means to guard
against further damage is being
made.
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l-nelllr Mall Fan tract.
New York, April 7. The oontraot
between companies tor freight and
passengers has been abrogated, the
Panama road, at a meeting yesterday,
deciding to terminate the contract
and passed a resolution to that effect,
after giving ninety days’ notice. The
Pacific Mail directors decided to
waive the ninety days’ notice, prefer
ring the contract to be abrogated im
mediately. The intention of the. Pa
cific Mail is (o ship China freight
over the Pacific Railroad, the Pacific
Mail to receive half the receipts. The
Panama road has assumed hostile
attitude and threatens to start a rival
steamship line.
llrimx'rntlr Rejoicing < Indiana—Fa
tal Explosion of a Cannon.
SaiM'ia! to the Daily Time* by S. k A. Line.]
Indianapolis, April 7. While a par
ty of men were engaged in firing a
salute, last evening, in honor of the
Democratic victory, the cannon
exploited, injuring Win. Petcrin in a
terrible manner; part of one of his
hands was blown off, and he was
shockingly burned about the breast
and face. Both of his eyes are sup
posed to ho destroyed. His injuries
will probably prove fatal.
FOREIUN.
ENGLAND AND PRUSSIA.
Hf,trial to the Daii.x Timkh by H. & A. Lino.]
London, April 7.--It has transpired
that recent communications passing
between the British and Russian gov
ernments have tended greatly to re
move the difficulties which caused
Great Britain to decline sending a
Representative to the International
War Code Conference at St. Peters
burg.
THE TELEGRAPH CONGRESS.
St. Petersburg, April 7. The Tele
graph Congress to assemble here will
consider the question of declaring all
lines of telegraph neutral during the
time of war.
ANTI-INFALLIBILITY MOVEMENT.
London, April 7.—lt is stated on
high authority that the subject of the
interview between the Emperor Fran
cis Joseph and King Victor Emanuel
at Venice, is to get Italy to join Aus
tria, Russia and Germany, in prevent
ing the election of an infallible Pope.
Marine Intelllarrnce.
Savannah, April 7. Cleared
Str. Seminole, for Boston; Spanish
brig Suez, for Valencia; Spanish bark
Nerroa, Barreras, Vigo, for orders;
sehra. B. T. Crocker, for Porto Rico;
Bara Merrick, for Mosquito Inlet;
Carrie Sabb, for Jacksonville.
Sailed; Steamer Cleopatra, for New
York; schr. E. B. Wheaton; British
ship W. J. Lewis.
Arrived: Schooners Katie 1). Turf
uer and Susan B. Franklin.
New York, April 7. Anchor lino
steamer Ethiopia, arrived jit l p. m.
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
COM ttBIJS DAILY .HA UK FT.
OFFICE DAILY TIMES, April 7, 1*75.
FINANCIAL.
Money Ito I'* per cent. Gold buying 107
selliug 110. Silver nominal. Sight bills ou Now
York buying *,'o. discount; demand bills on Bouton
\c. discount; bank ebooks fc*c. premium.
COLUMBUS COTTON MARKET.
NKW CLASS.
Market closed quiet at the following quota*
tious:
Ordinary 11 @l2
Good Ordinary 13 V, 0 —
Low middlugs 14\@18
Middlings 15 @ls\
Good Middlings 15. l (g)—
j Warehouse sales 163 bales. Receipts 51 boles—9
by 8. W. It. IX., 9 by M. k G. It. It., 0 by Western
j R. It.. 0 by N. k S. It. Ik, 12 by ltlver. 33 by
wagons. Shipments 98 bales—lß by S. W. It. It.;
20 W. It. It.; 0 forborne consumption.
DAILY STATEMENT.
Stock August 31, 1874 1.030
Received to-day 54
" previously 55,089—50,748
50.779
Shipped to-day 88
•• prc\ ioualy 48,091—48,729
Stock ou band 8.050
Same day last- year—Received 222
•• •• •• —Shipped 99
•• •* •* —Kales 75
" •• —Stock 7,304
Total receipts to date 68,020
Middlings 1
H ARKICTN BY Tlllt.H %PH.
Special t the Daily Times by the H. A A. I.ino.
FINANCIAL.
New York, April 7.—Gold closed at 114 ' 4 .
New York. April 0- Wall Street. 0 r. m.—There
was a very quiet feeling in the street all the af
ternoon. aud there was no movement of impor
tance noted anywhere. Money closed easy at 3a4
pi r cent, state bonds were steady and prices
without special change; Ala. ss. 1888, 87; Imho, 37;
Ms. 1880. 41, IHMK. 40; Ga. 0s 80; 7s. new. 90, Gold
bonds H.s,
COTTON.
Liverpool, April 7, 1 r. M. —Cottou firm;
sales 14,000 hales, speculation 3000; American ;
middling uplands Bumiddling Orleans 8' 0 a' 4 ;
arrivals 1-10 easier.
April aud May delivery, not below good or
dinary, 7 15-10d.
May and June delivery, not below low mid
dlings, 8 l-10d.
4 i*. m.—Cotton llrm, sales 14,000 bales, specu
tiou 3,000; American 6,500; middling uplands
Ba‘„d; middling Orleans H^a.^d,
Juno and July delivery, not below low mid
dlings, 8 3-10d.
llavrk, April 7.- Receipts 0 ; ties ordinaire
Orleans, spot, 97; low middling Orleans afloat
98; market—There are sellers at Inst quotations,
but buyers demand a concession.
New York, April 7. Cotton New class
! spots closed quiet ; ordinary 14 ; good
ordinary 151*0; strict good ordinary —c; low
middlings 10V, middling 16**0; good middlings
17 ; middling fair 17 J „; fair IK'.,; ex
ports 507; spinners 283; speculation 78; transit
Exports to Great Britain 1009; to the con
tinent ; stock 188,283.
Futures closed quiet; sales of 19,300 bales as
follows: April ltf 19-32a*{; May 19 15-10; June
17 5-10; July 17 19-32; August 17\a2.*>-;2; Sep
tember 17;a 13-32; October 10.'. 1 a25-32; November
10 17-32a'J JO; December 10 9-10al9-82; January
10 11-lOaV
Receipts at all ports to-day 5,836 bales; ex
ports to Great Britain 8220 bales; Continent
bales, consolidated—27,los ; exports to
Great Britain 21.032 bales; to Continent 13,789;
stock at all ports 684.634.
Memphis, April 7. Receipts 294 ; ship
ments 222; sales 1000; stock 38,084; middlings
10; market quiet.
Philadelphia, April 7. Receipts 41 bales;
middlings 10>4 ; exports to Continent —; to
Great Britain - ; murket quiet.
Providence, April 7. Stock 18,000.
Galveston, April 7.—Receipts 001 ; sales
1791; middlings 15\,; exports to Great Britain
quiet.
New Orleans, April 7. Receipts 1247;
sales 3760; middlings 16low middlings ;
good ordinary ; exports to Great Britain
3173; to Continent ; stock 177,063; market
quiet.
Savannah. April 7. Net and gross re
ceipts 1068 hales; sales 741; middlings 10S,; low
middlings ——; good ordinary —; exports to
Great Britain ;to continent ; coastwise
; to Franco —; stock 38,853; market dull and
lower to sell.
Norfolk, April 7.—Receipts 1551; sales
200; middlings 10a 1 ,,; stock 7,517; exports to
Great Britain ; market firm.
Wilmington, April 7.—Receipts 175 ; sales
40; middlings 15?.;; stock 2,175; exports to Great
Britain —; market firm.
Baltimore, April 7.- -Receipts bales ;
sales 415 ; middlings 16**'c. ; exports to
Great Britain —; to Continent —; stock 19,727;
market quiet and firm.
Charleston, April 7. Receipts 505 bales ;
sales 000 ; middlings 16,!*'; stock 20,749 ; ex
ports to Great Britain ; to the continent
Boston, April 7.-Receipts 231; sales 022 ;
middlings 16#; exports. to Great Britain —;
stock 10,072; market quiet.
Mobile. April 7. —Receipts 169 ; sales
1000 ; middlings 15’,. ; stock 33,408 ; exports
to Great Britain 4047; to the continent ;
coastwise—; market quiet.
PROVISIONS.
Baltimore, April 7.—Flour quiet and steady;
Howard street and Western superfine $4 25; do.
extra $5 Uoas 37; do. family $6 60a0 75; City
Mills su- peril lie. $4 20a5 00; do. extra $1 75a5 25.
Wheat llrmcr; No. 1 Western amber $1 33al 85;
No. 2 do. $1 28; mixed do. $ I 20; No. 1 red West
ern 3q; No. 2 do. $1 29; No. 2 Western spring
red si J7al 19. Corn buoyant and strong;
Houtliern white H7aBH; yellow do. 99; Western
mixed 90. Provisions strong. Pork steady at
$22 50. Bulk meats firm; shoulders 8 y t ; dear
rib sides 12. Bacon firm; white active; shoulders
9 ; dear rib sides 13. Sugar cured hams 14 j^alO.
Lard firmer; refined rendered at 10. Butter
steady; choice to oxtra fine 20a22; Western tubs
and rolls 14. Coffee nominal; ordinary to prime
Rio, cargoes, i5‘~a , Whiskey dull; sales at
s.l 14. (Sugar easier at 10 Vi 1 .,.
Cincinnati, April 7.—Pork steady at $22 25.
Bacon in good demand; shoulders B'.,'; clear rib
sides 12)4; clear sides 13 ~ Hams 13a'.;. Cut
meats active and firm; shoulders 8; clear rib aides
11 ; u ; dear sides 12. Lard firm; prime steam ren
dered 15; kettle 15'..as. Whiskey steady; sales
of iron bound at $1 10. Live bogs firm; com
mon f 0 50a0 76; fair to medium $7 00a7 25; good
! to choice $8 Uoaß 59; receipts 2014.
New Orleans, April 7.-Sugar steady; com
mon C',;a7; fair 7,' 4 a.' 8 ; fully &ir —J prime B \A\i\
~hoice BX. Molasses steady; choice 68a70; prime
09; fair 55; common 53. Rice firm; prime 7‘*a' .;
fair - ; common 6?ia’f. Flour—demand good;
XXX 80 12!j; double extra $6 50; choice family
fG 50a7 on Mess pork $23 62'i, Bacon -clear
sides 14; clear rib sides 13' a a?;. Bams in de
mand; choice sugarc ured at Lard
steady; tierce 15.'£ ; kegs lOafj. Hack corn firm;
choice white 90; yellow and mixed white 89.
Rt. Louis, April 7.—Flour active and firmer :
good to medium superfine winter $4 50a4 65;
extra do. $4 75 ; XX $5 25a5 25; XXX $5 25a
5 00. Wheat firm and higher; No. 2 red winter
$ I 28al 2b% i No. 3 do. $1 20, bid; No. 2 red
spring $lO7. Corn firmer at 77a78'; for No. 2
mixed. Whiskey steady; sales at $1 12. Pork
strong at $22 25, on spot. Cut meats firmer;
shoulders HU ; dear rib sides 11 clear sides
12'.,. Bacon firm and higher: shoulders 9? 4 aj* ;
dear rib sides 130.: .dear sides Lard
firm; steam rendered at 15. Live hogs firm;
yorkers $0 25a7 00; baron grades $7 25a7 50;
receipts 600; shipments 150.
WHOLESALE PH HE* CdUIUHST.
Apples—per barrel, |5; peck, 75c.
Bacon—Clear Sides V'lb 13c.; Clear Rib Sides
! 12; Shoulders B%c; Ice-cured Shoulders 12>£c ;
| Sugar-cured Hams 15c; Plain Hams 14c.
i Bagging—ls@l6.
j Bulk Meats—Clear Rib Sides ll'io.
Butter—Goshen f. lb 40c; Country 30c.
j Brooms—'# dozen, $2 50@$3 50.
Candy—-Stick f. lb loe.
Canned Goods—Sardines case of 100 boxes
sl7; Oysters, lib cans dozen, $1 20 to $J 35.
Ciieehr—Bogßsli '•# lb 00c; Choice 18)*; West
ern 17c; N. Y. State 16c.
Candles—Adamantine V- lb 19c; Paraphine 35c.
Coffee—Rio good Tft lb 23c; Prime 23c%; Choice
24>£c; Java 33c to 87c.
Corn—Yellow Mixed V- bushel $1 10; White,
sll2# car load rates in depot.
Cigars—Domestic, V 1,000 s9o@s6s; Havana,
$70(o) $l5O.
Flour—Extra Family, city ground, V lb $8;
A $7 60; B $6 60; Fancy $lO.
Hardware.—Swede Iron 9e.; Refined Iron 4c.;
Sadiron 7c.; Plow Steel lOLmllo.; Horse and
Mule Shoes 7?t@Bc.; per lb.; Nails per keg $4.25;
Axes sl2@sl4 per doz.
Hay—V cwt. $1 40; Country 40<gB0c.
Iron Ties—V lb 7 .„<
Laud—Prime Leaf, tierce, ** lb 16c; halves and
kegs, 15c.
Leather—'White Oak Sole Tft lb 25c; Hemlock
Sole 33c; French Calf Skins s2i $4; American do.
s2@s3 50; Upper Leather s2i $3 60; Harness do.
60c; Dry Hides 11c, Green do. 6c.
Mackerel—No. i Ift bbl $!(.£$18; No. 2 sl4;
No. 3 sll 50(h)$ 12 50; No. I hit $1 40( $3.
Pickles—Case V dozen pints $1 80; 1' quart
$3 25.
Potash—case $8 to $9.
Potatoes—lrish Tft bbl $4 M(o $5 00
Powder—V keg $6 25; keg $3 60; * k $2 (Ml, in
Magazine.
Rope—Manilla $ lb 20c; Cottou 30c ; Machine
made 6 #O.
Meal—V bushel $1 20.
Molasses—N. O. t* gallon 86c; Florida 75c; re
boiled 75c; common 45e(u160.
S v rui* —Florida (13@750
Oats—Tft bushel 85@90c.
Oil—Kerosene Ift gallon 25e; Linseed, raw,
$1 20; boiled $1 23; Lard $1 25; Train sl.
Ru e—V lb B‘„e.
Salt—lft Back $1 85 ; Virginia $2 23.
Tobacco—Common Ift lb 45@50c; Medium
Bright 70c; Fine 75c; Extra $1; Navy OOeiOSc;
Maccaboy Snuff 76(<i 85e.
Shot—V aaek $2 40.
Sugar—Crushed aud Powdered 'jft lb 13(5*13‘ a or
A. 13c.; B. 12',e,; Extra (\ 12c.; C. 11 ,o.;
N. O. Yellow Clarified 10!*c; do. White 12' a c.
Soda—Keg 7c '(ft lb; box 10c.
Starch—lft lb 8 *e.
Trunks—Columbus made, 20 inch. 75c; 30 inch
$2 80.
Tea—Green 75c; Oolong 65c.
Whiskey—Rectified gallon $1 35; Bourbon
$2(o) $4.
White Lead—H lb 11(0)12'.e.
Vinegar— V gallon 35c.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Wholttal* Retail.
Goshen Butter $ 49 $ 60
Country “ 30 40
Kggn 25 3ft
Frying chickens 20(d)25 25(3)30
Grown •• 30(0.33 30(d)83
Irish potatoes OOp’k 4 50
•• •• 5 00 bbl 5 IK)
Rwect potatoes 75 3ft p*k
Guinns 90 bbl 95 p'k
Cow peas 80 bn 1 00 bn
llry ChNHIM.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
Prints Stifle, {ft yar
bleached cotton 7 1 ,(d-10c.
4 4 •• •• 10@20c.
Sea Island *• B@loc. “
Coats' and Clark's spool cotton. .70c.
Tickings 10(d) Jse.
9-4. 10-4. 11-4 and 12-4 brown aud
bleached sheetings 30@50c. Ift
Wool flannels red ami bleached 20:.i 7ftc.
Canton flannels—brown and bl*d 12' .fn/Jftc
Linseys l&teUOc. “
Kentucky Jeans IB@o6c “
COLUMBUS MANUFACTURED GOODS.
Eagle and Piiknix Mills. —Sheeting 4-4 10',c.,
shirting Besuahurgs, 7 0r... 14c.; drill
ing Pic; bleached sheeting and dilling l2(i(?13c.;
Canton flannels 20c. Calmed (iotul*. —Stripes 10(d)
11 * 4 c.; black gingham chicks 12 1 .( 13c.; Dixie
plmlcs for field work 17o; cotton blaukots s2(d>
$4 50 per pair; bleached huckaback towels $l4O
per dozen; yarns ss. to Is. per bunch of pounds
$135; rope 25c. to 27c.; sewing thread, 16 halls
to the pound, 60e.; knitting thread, 12 halls to
the pound, bleached, 55c.; unbleached 50c.; wrap
ping twine, in hulls, 4<)c. Woolen Goods. -Cast
meres, 9 oz. per yard, 55c. to 7te.; jeans 20c. to
37 * 3 c.; doeskin jeans 65c.
Muscogee Mills.— 7 „ shirting B',c.; 4 4 sheet
ing 10.'*c.; Flint ltlver 8 ox. osnaburgs 15c.; do.
yarns $1 35.
Columbus Factory.— 7 „ shirting B!*c.; 4-4
sheeting 10‘,c.; sewing thread, mihleaehed, 50c.;
knitting, do., 50c.; wrapping twine 40c.
Clegg’s Factory. Fluids or checks 13c; stripes
fancy fashions, 12.'*e.
At 50c. Per Dozen,
RINGER, HOWE, FLORENCE, WHEELER k
WILSON, HOME SHUTTLE, COMMON SENSE
NEEDLES, all genuine and warranted by the best
manufacturers in the world.
MACHINE OIL, nl the Remington Machine
Depot, 101 Broad street.
Itth26 tf T. N. SPEtll.
W. Jj. Salisuuby, Pres’t. A. O. Ux.ACKMAn.Cttsh’r
Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank.
Y SEMI ANNUAL DIVIDEND of Fite (5) Per |
Cent., payable on and after April Ist.
uih.'n tf
Building Lot for Sale at a
Low Cash Price,
Known AK THE “NANCE" LOT, Coxll7fect
10 inches, situated on the north side of
Bryan, between Jackson aiul Troup, adjoining
tire residence of Hon. M. J. Crawford.
Apply to JOHN BLACKMAIL
mb2B iw Real Estate Agent.
Sale of City Lots.
IK TILL bo sold at public outcry, on Tuesday,
YV April 20th, in front of Freer A- Illgos’ store,
THIRTEEN QUARTER ACRE LOTS, being the
whole block on the Eust Commons upon which
the Colored Methodist Church is situated, ex
cepting the throe-quarter acre lots iu southwest
corner of the block, upon which the new colored
church is now building. These lots are offered
for sale under authority derived from the Legis
lature, and are some of the most valuable of all
the Commons—desirable from their location,
either for dwelling or business houses.
Terms—One-third cash, balance iu one and two
years, with interest at 7 per c ent.
By order of the Commissioners of Commons.
B. F. COLEMAN.
JNO. MuILHENNY,
JNO. PEABODY,
W. L. SALISBURY,
mh27 td Committee.
GILBERTS
PUINTINO OFFICE
AND
Book Bindery,
Opposite New Po*lmce lUillilltiK,
COLUMBUS, GA.,
I 8 WELL SUPPLIED WITH MATEBIAI., AND
Expf'ri,!in I .‘fl Workman Mnployetl In (wll Do
partment..
Orders for work of any description filled with
dispatch, aud at most reasonable rates.
Georgia and Alabama Legal Blanks
Of every description on luind, or printed to or
der at short notice.
Receipt IlookN
FOR RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS
Always in stock: also printed to order when de
sired.
tfir Prices and Specimens of Work furnished
on application.
THOM. GILBERT,
janl tf ColumlHiM, (-a.
Chattahoochee Sheriff Sale.
WILL be sold on the first Tuesday in May
next, within the legal hours of sale,before the
Court House door in Cusscta, Ga., ono house and
lot iu the town of Cusscta, on the corner of Boyd
and Osteen street, known as lot No. 18, levied on
by virtue of a fl fa from Justice Court of the
1104th District G. M., in favor of N. N. iioward k
Hons vs. Wright McCook, as the property of
Wright McCook. Levy made and returned to me
by D. J. Fusscl, constable.
Also, at same time and place, will bo sold ono
hundred and seventy (170) acres of land, No 73,
in the 33d district of Chattahoochee county,
levied on as the property of T G Perry, deceased,
to satisfy a fl fa from Justice Court of Ilo4tli dis
trict OM, in favor of Wm Bagley vs M J Perry,
administratrix of T G Perry, deceased. Levy
made aud returned to mo by D J Fusscll, consta
ble.
mhSl w4t JOHN M. SAPP, Sheriff.
Omou Morilk and Girard Railroad, 1
Columbus, Ga., April 1, 1875. (
<\N aud after this day Rates of Passage will be
" as follows
BETWEEN
Columbus aud Fort Mitchell $ 50
•• Nuckolls 60
*• Perkins 75
Soule 1 IK)
•• Itatchochubbeo I 30
•• Blackmon 1 fto
Hurtvlllc >75
•• Guorryton 2 00
Bttapcnnion 3 18)
•• Chunnonuggeo 2 4o
•* Union Springs 2 70
•• Thomas 35
“ Liu wood 8 ftd
Troy 3 75
MILEAGE TICKETS.
3,000 miles, 3c: 2,000 miles. B}*; 1,000 miles,
3\c; 500 miles, 4c.
apt ood3t I). K. WILLIAMS, O. T. A.
WESTERN RAILROAD OF ALABAMA,
Columbus, Ga„ February 28th, 1875.
DAILY TRAINS
Leave Columbus 2:00 a m
Arrive Montgomery 8:00 a m
Mobile 6:lopm
•• New Orleuus 11:45 P M
Selma 12:58pm
•• Vicksburg 10:10 am
•• Louisville 7:15 AM
Leave Columbus 11:45 a m
Arrive Atlanta 7:10 pm
“ New York 6:15 pm
TRAINS ARRIVE AT COLUMBUS
From Montgomery, 3:50 p m
From Atlanta 6:27 a m
CHAS. P. BALL. General Sup’t.
H. M. ABBETT, Agent. janl-tf
Notice.
OFFICE MOBILE k GIRARD RAILROAD, l
January 31, 1875. J
(\N and after this date Trains on this Road will
/ run as follows:
PASSENGER TRAIN, with FREIGHT ATTACHED.
Daily, (Sundays excepted) making close connec
tion with M. & E. It. It. for Eufaula:
Leave Columbus 8:00 r. m.
Arrive at Troy 10:35 I*. m.
Leave Troy 2:20 a. m.
Arrive at Columbus 10:20 a. m.
Freight trains, going only to Union Springs,
leave Columbus Mondays, Wednesdays ami Fri
days. Leave Union Springs Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays.
leb9 tf W. L. CLARK, Sup't.
PASSENGERS
Going North or East,
\I7TIL avoid night changes aud secure the
\\ most, comfortable and shortest route by
buying tickets
Via the Virginia Midland.
THIS ROUTE IS ONE HUNDRED MILES
SHORTER THAN ANY OTHER to the
Sprliiffs of Virgin In.
ti. J. FOREACKK,
General Manager, Alexandria. Ya.
W. I). 4TIIPLKY,
General Southern Agent, Atlanta, Ga.
apß tf
Cotton Factory tor Sale.
/ VN TUESDAY, THE 20TII APRIL NEXT, AT
\ f 12 o'clock, noon, wo will sell at public out
cry, without reservation, in front of Ellis k Har
rison’s auction house, in the city of Columbus,
Georgia,
TIIE FACTORY BUILDING ANI) MACHINERY,
witii the lot on which they stand,
KNOWN AS TIIE ••STEAM COTTON MILLS,”
situated in the city of Columbus, Ga., on lot No.
containing about aero. The location is
near the centre of business, the North and South
Railroad running in front of it.
The. buildings consist of a wooden building for
office and packing room, aud a two-story brick
building, in which the machinery is placed.
The, machinery has all been purchased since
the war, and is in good order aud repair, and is
now running successfully. It consists of one (1)
Steam Engine and Boiler (40 horse) in complete
order; twenty-two (22) “Saco Water Power Cos.”
Self-Stripping Cards; ono thousand and nine
hundred (1.900) • Whiten” Spindles, and all nec
essary accompaniments to make all size Yarns,
from No. 5s to No. 20s.
The Factory is now producing 1,100 pounds
Yarns (Hs and 10s) daily, and has a good demand
for its productions.
Terms—One-third cash, one-third 12 months,
one-third 18 months.
A complete list of machinery and makers will
bo given on application for same.
JOHN PEABODY.
W. L. SALISBURY,
Assignees of John King, Bankrupt.
fcb24 dlw&eTtd__
A SAFE INVESTMENT!
And One That Will Pay.
rpHK subscriber being compelled to remove his
1 residence from Columbus within a limited
period, will dispose of all of Ids Columbus Real
Estate at a low price aud on liberal terms. He
particularly calls the attention of purchasers to
City Lot No. 72, corner of Broad aud Crawford
streets, the former site of the old “Columbus
Hotel,” but now popularly known as the Jake
Burras corner. The lot fronts nearly 150 feet ou
both Broad aud Crawford streets, and could give
front on either street to six large and commodi
ous stores, with public halls, rooms, Ac., over
head. The most suitable time to erect buildings
for occupancy next October is now at hand; labor
and materials are cheap. The lot is the most
eligible for the purpose indicated in the city, aud
to any one with sufficient nerve of brain and
pocket, the opportunity to realize a fortune is
offered. Apply to
mh2l eodlm JOSEPH K. WEBSTER.
Private Boarding House.
IBEG TO ANNOUNCE TO THE PUBLIC THAT
from and alter this date I will keep
A Private lionrtliny; Hoiwe
At the Muscogee Home Building, corner St.
Clair and Oglethorpe streets. I can accommo
date regular and transient hoarders.
Day Board per month S2O.
lIAIIMiV HAWKINS.
March sth. 1875. If
/ VFFICK OF ORDINARY CHATTAHOOCHEE
l / COUNTY.—WharaOH, It. W. Sciwijluh Jiialwa
application to me for letters of administration
upon the estate of Green B. Scoggins, late of said
county, deceased; , , „
These are, therefore, to cite aud admonish all
parties concerned to show cause (if any they
have) why said letters should not be granted to
applicant at the April term of the Court.
W. A. FARLEY, Ordinary.
mhft oawtd
VOL. I.—NO. 82
W. W. MACK ALL, Jr.,
Attorney it Law
ColumbuH, Ga.
Ri’ Office over I). N. Gibson’s storo.
Practices iu U. H. and State Courts.
Rekkuicncrh—Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, Havau
uah, Ga.; Gen. G. M. Sorrel, Savannah, Ga.; Gov.
J. Black Groome, Annapolis, Md.; A. k J. E. Lee,
Jr.. Esq*., St. Louis.
mh23 tf
Joseph F. Poll,
Attorney .V 4 oiminclloi- jit l.iov.
(VFFICE west side Broad street over store of
" W. 11. Robarts k Cos. Fractious iu Statu and
Federal Courts. Advice and services tendered to
Administrators, Executors, Guardians, k e. Spe
cialty made of Conveyancing. Examining Titles,
Ac., in Georgia, or anywhere iu the United
States. Ai.l. dusinkh* promptly attended to.
frl.7 dll'
.1. I>. KAMBO,
Attorney at Ijiw,
office over Holstead A Co.’s, Broad street, Co
lumbus, Georgia.
In Office at all hours.
.1 ullß dl>
J. M. McNEILL,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
I PRACTICES in Courts of Georgia and Alabama.
Office 128 Broad street, over C. A. Redd At
Co.’s.
HHT Special attention given to collections.
janio ti
A. A. DOZIER,
Attorney at Ijm,
T)UACTICEB In State aud Federal Courts of
JL Georgia and Alabama.
De - Makes Commercial Law a specialty.
Office over C. A. Redd At Co.'s store.
janl3 6m
THORNTON & GRIMES,
tltornrys at liim.
OFFICE over Abell At Co.’s, corner of Broad
and St. Clair streets, Columbus, Ga.
jauls ly
DR. J. A. I RCJUHART
HAS AN OFFICE aucT sleeping apartment on
the premises formerly known as the Dr.
Bozeman lot, at the corner of Mclntosh aud
Randolph streets. Entrance to the Office on Mc-
Intosh street, whore professional calls, made
either at day or night, may be left aud will be
promptly attended to us soon as received.
Jan'Ti-eod tf. __
John Blackmar,
St. GMr Btrafc, (runby’s Building, next to
Freer, lilies & CX).
Brokerage, Real Estate & Insurance.
UKKER, BY I’KItMIHSION,
To Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank, this city.
jau23-ly
It. THOMPSON,
Livery jnil Sale Stable,
Oglethorpe steet, between Runaoiph ami
liryoa. The host of Saddle ud Harness
Horses. A flue lot of Carriages aud Buggies
always on hand.
Special attention given to the accommodation
of Drovers. They will find it to their interest to
put up with him.
febl4 tf
WILLIAM MUN BAY,
Livery and Sale Stable Keeper,
Mreet.
riMJE BEST TEAMS IN THE CITY FOR HIRE,
1 at all hours day aud night.
Funerals served at short notice.
Drovers accommodated on liberal terms.
ti
L. I*. AENCHBACHER,
ITn.lioiiu.lle Tiiilor.
I ) OOMS over Moffett’s Drug Store. lam reg-
I L ularly supplied with tho latest FASHION
PLATES, and am prepared to guarantee perfect
satisfaction, ut reasonable rates.
mh2l eod6m
G. A. KCEHNE,
MEBCHAiNT TAXL.OH
lit l llroiul Ntreet,
HAS on hand a handsome assortment of Gen
tlemen’s Dress Goods, English and French
Cassimereß, Vestings, Ac.
(hitting done at reasonable rates.
Have your Clothes made by mo, aud I guarantee
perfect satisfaction iu style and price.
Jan3l ly
J. T. COOK,
Stalls 15 & 17, Market House,
constantly on hand and for sale tho
BEST MEATS that can be obtained.
mh2s dly ... ■ : ;
E. Tj. Gray. R. H. Gray.
E. L. GRAY Ac CO.,
AOENTB FOli SALE OF
Texas Lancia!
¥>ARTIEH desiring to cmigrato to Texas, will
1 do well to call on us, as wo have lands iu
almost every county in Texas for sale.
Will give letters of introduction to responsible
parties, who will take pleasure in showing lauds
all over tho State.
Wo also settle old laud claims on reasonable
claims.
Mr. E. L. Gray has just returned after a resi
dence of twenty years in Texas.
Ollii r ut Alabama Warehouse. [mlilO 6m
John Mehaffey,
A T HIS OLD STAND, corner oi
i\_ aud Bridge streets.
ColumbuH, Ga.,
Will Fay the Highest Market Price
roa
Has**, Old Potion, Hides, Wry
and Green, Furs
OK ALL KINDS,
Beeswax and Tallow, Old Metals, &c.,
Delivered at Depots and Wharfs in Columbus,
Georgia. janßl tf
Wanted, Uokn I
For which I will pay $2.50 per hundred pounds.
Cheap Home.
MOST DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR
sale. No musquitoos or dust, in summer. Excel
ent water and good garden.
Apply to W. R. BLANCHARD,
feblO eod*wo frasa-lm 123 Broad St.