The daily times. (Columbus, Ga.) 1875-1876, April 23, 1875, Image 1

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GF.ORCI l MOV' - -Tito fruit crop in Oglethorpe county has boon injured by frost, —There are about one hundred and seventy thousand Baptists in Oeor- Kia. —Calvin Fuller, the negro who eut his wife’s throat in Blaekshear re cently, is still at large. Gov. Smith has authorized Gen. A. It. Lawton to negotiate a loan of $250,000 for the State of Georgia. —Snap lieans sell at 40 cents, new Irish potatoes at 25 cents, and green j peas at 20 cents per quart, at Savan nah. —General Garlington is identified j with the Gridin AVw as a regular literary contributor and traveling | correspondent. -Col. W. rr. Sparks will deliver! his lecture on “Enterprise” in Atlanta | next week, under the auspices to thej Meehnnles’ Institute. —A petition measuring thirty-six feet in length, requesting His Excel- ! lency to retain Bard as post master, j was sent to Washington Monday. Up to date, Forsyth has received ] 0,50:1 bales of cotton tliis season, and j will probably receive all together 10,003 bales, against 12,027 last year. Sam Bard, Jr., son of Psalm Bard, ex-Gov. and P. M., stabbed Willie Spencer, son of ex-Mayor Spencer of Atlanta. Wounds iiot serious. -The Augusta Constitutionalist is now owned by three gentlemen of that city, viz: Messrs. James G. Bailie, F. Cogin and George f. Jack sou. Mr. James ii. Randall will re main at his post as editor-in-chief. —There is to be a grand union tem perance picnic from Atlanta to Mari etta on the 29th. Bill Moore of the Herald, will deliver the address, as he is a fine speaker and prominent member of the temperance order. —The destruction of Trlon Factory in Chattooga comity, on Saturday night, was a great misfortune. The loss at one fell swoop of ♦300,000, in vested in our factory interests, is to be deplored. It was insured for only $35,000. —The grand jury of Fulton county has preferred bills for gaming, against members of a private club, who meet together and have a pri vate play of “draw” or “old sledge” in their room. That jury is an enter prising one, and lias marie no few ! enemies by their searching conduct | in invading a social chess-room. —The residence of Mi . It. Htro-I tiler, of McDuffie countv, was totally destroyed by lire last Sunday morn lag. While lie and family were ab sent at Sabbath school, some un known fiend puts a match to the house, and in a few moments Un work of years of hard labor was con sumed. The following clause occurred in the presentments of the Tutnall coun ty grand jury: We recommend that the money now in the Ordinary’s hands and appropriated to Sunday school purposes, be distributed out to tin- different Sunday-schools in sums not to exceed five dollars for each. This sum. we recommend la paid to tlie superintendent of said school with instructions to invest said sum in books for their respective schools. -The Monroe Advertiser thinlc3 that with so many worthy and able men who are willing to suecce i Gov. Smith next year, it will be at a loss to decide for whom it will cast its In fluence; but “undertakes to say, how ever, that the man who carries Mon roe county over Col. Tom Hardeman will have to work long and faithfully.” —The “Wuuhoo” appears to be in •trouble again. The News and Cour ier says: “Aaron Alpeoria Bradley, dubbed by the Savannahians the ‘Wauboo of the Ogeechee,” is again in jail to answer a charge of perjury ujiori an affidavit of Trial Justice Levy. Brad lev iias scarcely been at large two weeks since his incarceration for de stroying a record of ex-Trial Justice Dover’s office, and, as it will be re membered, sued for redress against tiis prosecutors before the United States Commissioners, claiming that his rights under the Civil Rights bill had been violate)]. The petition was treated with silent contempt, and Bradley will have to meet the enemy on a stronger ground this time, lli will have am) fie time in jail, however, to prepare hi.s line of attack.” Baris Figaro has t his “answer to cor respondents:” A note, written by a female hand, asks us why, in public society, etiquette allows a lady to pay a visit with her veil down? I really do not know, madame; but I would b“t it is the ugly ones who set the fashion, and that it is only the pretty women who make inquiries about it. THU DAILY TIMES. M.tlltWl NK.WN. | —The Montgomery spelling B has i been postponed indefinitely. —The Montgomery fire department I had their annual parade yesterday. At the Sumter lax sales, the State bought nearly all the lands sold. —To the 9th Mobile had this season 1 received 313,362 bales of cotton. -In Montgomery, 1,192 whites and | 939 negroes have registered as voters. —A county lodge of good templars i has been organized in Chambers. —James W. Oats has removed from Henry county to Montgomery. —Maj. H. \V. B. Price has been elected town treasurer of Clayton. —Mr. Samuel Rone, a highly re spected citizen of Mobile, died Tues day. —Dr. Dunklin l’ieree is about to remove to Montgomery city. Mont gomery will thereby gain and i Lowndes will lose, a patriotic citizen | and an able physician. HaynrriUr Examiner. The Attorney General has modi fied somewhat the opinion recently given by him to Judge Richardson, of Madison county. Ho holds that the merchants are not required to take out licenses. Marbles is the favorite game in Tuskegee, just now. Lawyers, mer i chants, judges, doctors, editors, lonf- I ers, and, in fact, gentlemen of every ! profession take part, and the side ‘ walks are made lively by the sport. | —A negro constable in Mobile was i killed by another negro Tuesday. I The constable attacked a negro named Wylie for voting the Demo crat ie ticket, and Wylie gave the Radical party a chance to attend their brother’s funeral. The following we clip from the I Montgomery Adrrrti •r. it settles a vexed question: State op Alabama, i Office of Attohnfy Gf.nehai,, •• Montoomehy, April 21, 1875. ) Hon. C. IP. liueklry, Judge of Probate of Montgomery county: Sut Your note of this date has just been handed to me. You ask iny con struction of paragraph 32 of section 102 of the revenue law. Sewing machine companies, selling sewing machines by themselves or their agents, are “not" liable for the payment of county license tax, in any other county than the one in which they pay for State license. Yours, very respectfully, John W. A. Sandfobd. llit'Mi-il (limit Cmirf. Seale, Ala., April 22. Court met at the usual hour. The ease of Hen ry Ware against S. O’ueal for unlaw ful detainer of hotel in Seale, was dis missed. W. C. Dawson against A, II Holli day, verdict for defendant. J. H. Porter against W. A. Hender son, set for trial Saturday . A. A. Livingston against John T. Ware, verdict for defendant. T. H. B. ltivers againstC. M. Keith, verdict and judgment, for plaintiff. A. Miles against J. P.fPurki-r, ver dict for plaintiff for $212.62. 1-’ Rich against G. B. Young, judg ment for plaintiff’ for $154.34. The proportion of trails to contin anees is greater than at any court since the war. An important guano case of W. 11. Young against S. O’neal and J. S. Birch, is expected to be tried to-mor row. Much interest is felt in ii. The motion docket will lie partially call ed Saturday. • -**• • Mertiiuc of Hiri-ilor- of Mobile urn! Ohio Itoilroail. Mobile, Aprll22. Theaninial meet ing of the stockholders of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad was held in this city, to-day. The following officers were elected as directors: W. P. Halliday, of Illinois; J. J. Walker, of Alabama; W. H. Pratt, of Alabama; 11. Hail, of Alabama: A. S. Gillespie, of Mississippi; A Murdock, of Mississippi; W. li. Dun can, of New York, H. lv. Dow, of New York; W. H. Hays, of New York: W. K. Kimball, of New York; A. B. Haffold, of Illinois; A. F. El liott, of Louisiana. Mill Til < A Hi>ll > v. THE STATE TKEASUItV HOB 11 ED BY THE Tr.EASIIBF.n OF A LARGE AMOUNT. Columbia, S. C„ April 22.— Ex-State Treasurer Parker, who ivas arrested yesterday on a charge of appropriat ing State funds to bis personal ben efit, and hold in bail of $56,000, re mains quietly In jail. Anew case was brought against him to-day by Comptroller Geneaai Dunn, on affi davit that Parker was preparing to leave the State. The second com plaint alleges that Parker failed to cancel coupons while State Treasurer to the amount of $150,000, which lie hail paid. That, he embezzled the said coupons and placed in their stead coupons to an equal amount, which he knew to be invalid, and on which no payment had been made, whereby the State was damaged $225,000. The State of South Caro lina is plaintiff, and verification is made by Attorney General Milton. Parker’s bail in this ease is fixed at $250,000. • ♦ • The HilHii'l Memorial Meellnfc In Richmond. Richmond, Va., April 22. -The meeting called to give an expression of regret for the memory of the late John Mitchel was held in the Assem bly hall to-night, and appropriate resolutions were adopted. The meeting was presided over by Gov. Kemper, and addressed by various 1 distinguished gentlemen. Weather Matemcnt. Washington, April 22. For the South Atlantic and Gulf States partly cloudy weather and rain near the coast, with northerly to easterly winds, slowly rising temperature, and rising barometer during the night. COLUMBUS, GA., FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1875. NINTH DISTRICT CONVENTION. Adjourned Without Dulling Aoniinulioii! Special to Daily Times. l Gainesville, Ga., April 22.—A hot and animated discussion took place last night on an article in yesterday’s Herald, on Hill’s opinion of the Con vention and its condition. Hookenhull, of the Bell party, in troduced a resolution recommending Col. ,T. B. Estes, of Hall county, to the Ninth Congressional District as a candidate. Adopted by a majority. The Hill party entered a protest. The Convention, by motion of the Bell party, adjourned sine dir. This leaves three candidates in the field Price, Hill and Estes. Speaking to-morrow by Hill and Estes. Large attendance expected. If the Bell men go for Estes the con test will be lively ; if they centre on Price, Hill will bo defeated. lle.lKTiailmi of Attorney general Wil liam'. Washington, April 22. The resig nation of Attorney General Williams was placed in President Grant's hands on the day previous to his departure for Concord, Mass, Mr. Williams, in his letter of resignation, desired to be relieved upon the appointment of a successor, and at all events by the middle of May. This notion on (he part of the Attorney General became necessary owing to his desire to en gage in the practice of the law. It. is rumored that he will be succeeded by Secretary Bristow, and the names of Judge Plorrepont, of New York, and Gen. Butler, of Massachusetts, are also mentioned in connection with the office. The i. s. sii[H*i'im* (.in,'! -The Knloree menl Act I linui'titiitlomll. New York, April 22. A dispatch t o llie San, from ’Washington, says the Supreme Court will adjourn on the 3d of May. Although there lias been no formal conference or vote on the Louisiana case, which involves the constitutionality of the Enforcement Act, there is good reason to believe that this tribunal, by a most decided majority, will sustain the decision of Justice Bradley in the court below, and declare all this legislation to be void and without any constitutional warrant. The opinion will be re served until the meeting of Hie court next fall. —-- ■ l riiiii tin- dolt! m.iich On! Will. Kpc.'ial to tie Times, by K. A A. Lino.] Chicago, April 22. A special dis patch to the Times, tliis morning, states that a mining party, consist ing of sixteen men, a woman and a boy, arrived at Fort Laramie on the IBtb. They were brought in by Capt. Nix, who was en route for that pur pose. They were some days in mak ing the trip, ns the snow was vory heavy there. They considered the country rich in gold, silver, and other metals. The stockade is six miles from Harney’s Peak. The most prac tical miner in the party claims that a man with a sluice can make ten dol lars a day in favorable weather. lie thinks the richest, gold diggings are in tlie. vicinity of tho Big Coon coun try, and the most, silver can ho found about Harney’s Peak. The distance from Fort Laramie to Harney’s Peak is 150 miles. The party lias provisions enough to last until July. They saw no Indians. The Indians do not feel hostile towards the Government for bringing tho army there, but think it is doing right. All will return as soon as permitted to do so by tho Govern ment. Ilitualiltoii' I hr KullomiUt, a Call, Special to tlie Daily Times by N. k A. Line.] Philadelphia, Penn., April 22.- Donaldson reached here at 8 o’clock this morning, considerably shaken up and cut over the right temple. lld had reached an altitude of 8,000 feet, and feeling benumbed, attempt ed to reach tlie valve rope, but could not. Subsequently the balloon de scended, and as he was drifting sea ward he concluded to descend. He says that finding the wind did not moderate when the sun went down he tried to descend, but got .among trees and Tiad to rifioagain. He made a fue.sh attempt and threw out an an chor at the end of a rope one hun dred and thirty feet long. This caught and tho sudden jerk broke the netting, when the balloon escaped, and he fell about fort y-live feet. This occurred at. New Freedom, near the Term Cotta works of James Leonard. Donaldson was insensible and knew nothing until lie found himself at Berlin, N. J., where lie had been taken by Mr. Leonard. If■ denies all knowledge of Dr. Spencer or the message sent from A too about his death. —* *—— . Tin* iii iiiiriiiii*. ((nc'.t lon in l.mnanj, Parih, April 22.—There is consider able comment here over the recent dispatches from Vienna giving, an exchange of ideas between M. M. Audrassy and Visconti, in which they express the opinions that in the religious question raised by Prussia, it would be politic to let each power contest the supremacy of the Vati can according to the special needs of the country. Marine Intelligence. Savannah, April 22. Cleared British steamship Oriental, arid bark Northern Light, for Liverpool. Arrived Schooners Albert Daily, Lida Babcock, Carrie Bell and Paul Thompson. Sailed—Steamship Sarogossa, for Baltimore;, schooners George Wash ington and Chas. P. Sinniekson. i’lil.liUlAPllK ITEMS. ! Special to the This, by S. k A. Lino.] —P. H. Glover, the new postmaster : of Macon, took charge of the office : yesterday. —Railroad fare from New Orleans to Now York, via the Jackson route, is now only S3O. —Tho Union Pacific Railroad is passable, with tho exception of six miles, which teams transfer. —R. 0. Smith, author of Smith’s Grammar and othor school books, died at Hartford, Conn., yesterday, j In the billiard tournament at Chi-1 cage, Miller beat Hoar, and Parker beat Rhinos. Sliuw boat Horning 200 to 90. —The body of Mr. Adolph Davis, ono of tho victims of tho yatcht disas ter, near Charleston, was found on the beach of Sullivan's Island and taken to the citadel. Miss Anna Dickinson did not lec ture in Charleston Wednesday oven tiing, in consequence of fatigue and inclement weather. The lecture will be delivered at an early day. A telegram from Han Francisco says the steamship Adventurer is burned, and a lotnl loss. The passen gers wore saved. With fair weather tlie cargo may bo saved. The burn ing of tlio steamer was soon of Santa Barbara. —Mr. P. F. Driscoll, a prominent banker, merchant and politician, of Chicago, lias recently fallen heir to a fortune amounting to $580,000, in Waco, Texas. Mr. Driscoll leaves for’ Texas on Saturday, to take possession of his estate. —A letter from Carl Schurz has been received, accepting tho invitation ex tended to him by a number of promi nent citizens of Now York to attend a public banquet, in liis honor in that city on the 2711 1 inst., previous to his departure for Europe. The steamer Sloningtou, of the Boston line, while being recoppered from a lloat at New York, Shipped so much water yesterday morning, that sin* sunk in six minutes. About forty : men were working on her, but all os- j eaied. Loss, s2o,non. —The steamer City of Merida ar rived at New-Orlcans yesterday after noon, containing the remnant of the United States Senatorial party, com posed of (Joi. Tom Scott and his secre tary, Maj. Ben Pcrloy Poore and Wil liam Walter Phelps. The two last named gentlemen took the British steamer at Vera Cruz for Galveston. I . s. Treasury. Washington, April 22. Thcfollow j ing is the financial exhibit of the I Treasury, at tlie close of business, to j day: Currency 52,563,202; special de posit of legal tenders, for the redemp tion of certificates of deposit, $49,- 680,000; coin certificates. $23,447,800; outstanding legal tenders. $379,229,- 900. ... ♦ -if • Mr. Benjamin Duke, of Mori wet ln*r county, shot himself fatally while loading a pistol the oilier day. DANIEL R. BIZE, DEALER IN il mi i im v aROC33RIES, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUORS. \\JTUI unequaled advantages lor obtaining V V i Country Produce 1 keep constantly in store Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Potatoes, Dried Fruit, e. Also daily additions of FANCY GROCEIIIF-M, both fresh and attractive, and at lowest possible CASH PRICES. All are invited to examine en Itryiin SI., hehvuni OglHhorpc V •! tM'knoit. jaul deotUwtf John Mehaffey, \T If IB OLD STAND, corner oi Ogjethorr.c and Bridge streets. ( ‘ol nmlms. Cm si.• Will Pay the Highest Market Price yon Rugs, Old Cotton, elides, they ami kris*n, I*'lies OF A LX, KINDS, IfWMYiiN mid Tallow, Old Metals, &<■., Delivered nt Depots and Wharfs in Columbus, Georgia. jan3l tf Wanted, Etnur* ! For whirii T will pay ? 2.50 per hundred ponnds. For Rent. \ FOUR-ROOM dwelling house .Ay.T&L- on lower Oglethorpe street. , ( G will) n good garden spot, well of water, etc. Apply at BtliiiTiliiaff*" mhlO tf THIH OEEICK. DISSOLUTION. rpilEfirra of IJaker h Mullins, Marshall, Ala., 1 is this day dissolved by mutual consent. H. H. Baker has sold his entire interest t E. V. Mullins, who is authorized to settle the business of the old Arm. H. H. BAKKH, sprlft 3t L. F. MULLINH. VEGETABLE MARKET STALLS. rpilß Stalls In the Vegetable Market will bo I rented, under dlreetion of the Market Com mitte< , at the Market House on Monday, May 3d, at 12 o'clock M. T'-rms: Quarterly Notes with two good Burctieq. M. M. MOOHK, aprlH td Clerk Council. W filial .N ERY. I HAVE RECEIVED A ITU LIKE OF SPRING AND SUMMER MILLINERY AND OTHER DESIRABLE GOODS, For Ladies wear, which will be sold low for cash. Will also sell the entire stock to a person wish ing to go into the business. The stand is A No. 1, and doing a good cash business. Terms rea sonable. a; l it MltN. H. It. HOWAltll. VI . J. FOGLE, Dentist, Over Wittich k Rinsel’s Jewelry Store, Broad janO tfj Street. New Goods! New Goods!! SPRING STOCK. largo lot of uew Spring and Summer Dry Goods, Notions, &c„ just received and to arrive. Cnll aud examine our stock. Prices as low ns tho lowest. F. 0. JOHNSON k CO. aprll 1875 cod and k w RANKIN HOUSE. t'olllllllHlft. (aCOIViII, J. W. KYAN, Prop’r. Uuby Kestaurant. BAR ANB BILLIARD SALOON, UNDER THE RANKIN HOUSE. Janl dawtf J. >V. RYAN, PropY. John Blackxnar, St. Clair Street, Gunby'B Building, noxtto ! Freer, lUkoh A Cos. Brokerage, Real Estate & Insurance. REFER, BY PERMISSION, To Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank, this city. Jan23-ly L. V. AENCIMIACHER, FuNliioiiiible r l'*si ilor. IkOOMS over Moffett’s Drug Store. lam reg- j V ularly supplied with tho latest FASHION 1 PLATES, and am prepared to guarantee perfect satisfaction, at reasonable rates. mh‘2l eodGm (J. A. K(EHNE, 41 EltO] IA NT TAILOR i:i I llroaxl Ntrccl, n AH on hand a handsome assortment of Gen- j tlemeu’s Dress Goods, Eugli.-h and French j Cassinicrcs, Vestings, Ac. (hitting done at reasonable rat< s. Have your Clothes made by me, and 1 guarantee perfect satisfaction in style and price. Jan3l ly J. T. COOK, Stalls 15 & 17, Market House, EEPrt constantly on band and for Bale tho BEST MEATS that can be obtained. mh‘2s dly OIL J. A. ITIUJiriIAKT n' AS AN OFFICE and sleeping apartment on the premises formerly known as the I)r. Bozeman lot, ut the corner of Mclntosh aud Randolph streets. Entrance to the Office ou Mc- Intosh street, where professional calls, made eitlu rat day or night, may be left anil will be promptly attended to as soon as received. jan2'2-cod tf. E. L. Guay. It. 11. Gray. E. 1.. GRAY .V CO„ AOEX'TH FOB SALE OF Texas Xj, ii cl s 1) A RTIEB desiring to emigrate to Texas, wl do well call on us. us we have lands i almost, every county in Texas for sale. Will give letters of introduction t> responsible parties, who will take pleasure in showing lands nil over tin* Htato. We also settle old land claims on reasonable claims. Mr. E. L. Gray has just returned after a resi dence of twenty years in Texas. Office at Alabama Warehouse. [mhlO flin Jordan’s Joyous Julep. A Specific* for Neuralgia. I HAVE been Buying u good deal through the imperil of Jute, extolling .JORDAN'H JOYOI'H JULEP ah a most wonderful NEURALGIA CURE; but for fear you may exclaim as Hliobspeare when he said “You cram these words into mine ear against the stomach of my sense,” I now sub mit to you what persons say who have tried my Neuralgia Julep, with the most complete and satisfactory result: Columbus, January 16,1875. Mr.Jordan:— l take great pleasure in recom mending your Joyous Julep for neuralgia, has produced a most wonderful relief in one oj the severest attacks of neuralgia rny daughter ever lias bad. Him has been treated for it by three skillful physicians, with very little bcoeflt, and used all the usual remedies with little suc cess. I can with much confidence hope for a per manent cure. It is only two days since we began the use of it, and it is apparently of permanent benefit. Yours, with respect, MRS. L. I. NORMAN. PETKHsntma, Va., Jan. 15, 1H75. Jno. Jordan, Ksq,, Columbut, Ga.: Dear Kir Having learned through my friend it. A. Roc,on of your “J. J. J.” preparation for re lief id neuralgia, and tested it with perfect sue c.t as iti my own family, in the worst case, too, that ever canto under my observation, J now enclose lllty cents for a second bottle, as I con sider it too valuable a inodicino to !>• without, though I have no immediate use for it. Very truly yours, JAMES T. TOSH. Columbus, Ga., Nov. g. 1871. Dr. J. L. Jordan: Dear Sir—Ypur Joyous Julep for Neuralgia lias been tried in my family, at..l with tlie most liuppy result,and 1 find m it all you claim for its virtue. And I unhesitatingly re commend it to all who ure suffering front Neural gia uh something a little remarkable in its cura tive power. J. D. WORTHY. Columbus, Ga., Dec. IH, 1874. Dr. ./. L. Jordan —Your medicine, Joyous Julep, is without an equal for Neuralgia. Having been u great sufferer from the pain, and having tried the prescriptions of many physicians, yet nil proved of no effect until I tried four doses of your Julep, when 1 wus immediately relieved, and have, not been troubled since. H. C. MADDOX. Lake City, Fla.. Nov. 4, 1874. Dr. J. L. Jordan —Please send me another bot tle of your Joyous Julep for a friend. 1 have never found anything equal to it lor Neuralgia, Two doses cured rue almost Instantly, and I can safely recommend it to do what you say. Very respectfully, Ac.., JOHN M. JKFFRYH. Fernanduna, Fla., April, 1874. Dr. J. 1.. Jordan, Columbus, Ga.: Dear Dir - It affords rne pleasure to add my tes timony to the efficacy of your “Jordan's Joyous Julep,” in giving instant relief in Neuralgia; and to all appearance, as effective as instantaneous. I was effected daily with Neuralgia, and since taking a few teaspoonfuls of your relief, two or more weeks have elapsed, aud there are no indi cations of return. 1 hope that the human fam ily will receive a benefit commensurate with the importance of your discovery, and that your pecuniary reward will lie equal to its well dr.- served merits. Yours, respectfully, MltH. L. DOZIER Print 50c. Liberal discount to the trade. Besides manufacturing this meritorious com pound, JORDAN’S JOYOUH JULEP, f have on hand, and keep receiving in small quantities, the best and Purest Medicines for the admixture of Physicians’ Prescriptions, and to which I give the closest scrutiny and care in preparing. I can always bo found at my store any hour of the night, by ringing the bell. Prices consonant with hard times and weak purses. Soliciting your calls, I promise rny best efforts to please and merit your patronage. Respectfully, •ion \ i,. .loitn v.v, Apothecary. No. 198 Broad Street, Columbus, Ga. Jan 17 tf W. >V. MACK ALL, Jr., A( toruey n( Enw CollimbUN, Call. Office over D. N. Gibson’s store. Practices lit U. H. and Htato Courts. llk.fkrknok*- Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, Savan nah, Ga.; Gen. G. M. Sorrel. Savannah, Ga.; Gov. J. Black Groom*', Annapolis. Md.; A. A J. E. Leo, Jr., Esqs.,Bt. Louis. mh9B tf Joseph P. Pott, Ultti’iip} A UoiiiiNPklor ill Ijhv. OFFICE west side Broad street over store of W. H. Robarts .v Cos. Practices in State and Federal Courts. Adviee and services tendered to Administrators, Executors, Guardians, kc. Spe cialty made of Convcyaucing, Examining Titles, kc., in Georgia, or anywhere in the United Stab h. All business promptly attended to. fob? dtf .1. I>. ItAJiIUO, \itonn\v ill Lnw, Office over Holstead k Co.’s, Broad street, Co lumbus, Georgia. In Office at all hours. jinß dly J. M. MeXEILL, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, I >KACTICF.S in Courts of Georgia aud Alabama. 1 Office 12H Broad street, over 0. A. Redd A Co.’s. Special attention given to collections. janlO tf A. .V. iUornc.v til I.U4Y, I PRACTICES in State aud Federal Courts of 1 Georgia and Alabama. £&- Makes Commercial Law u specialty. Office over C. A. Redd k Co.’s store. janld Cm THORNTON k GIMMES, lll<H'ii(‘)x :tl Lm. OFFICE over Abell k Co.’s, corner of Broad and St. Clair streets, Columbus, Ga. Jaul# ly 1U THOMPSON, Liver.y nml OGLETHORPE STEET, between Randolph and Bryan. Tha best of Saddle uud Harness Horses. A fine lot of Carriages and 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 the: Opelika Weekly Times, BENJ. H. KEISEE, Prop’r, nAH NOW A WIDE AND EXTENSIVE ClKCU lation in Lee, Chambers and Tallapoosa counties—the largest <•! any newspaper in the Eastern portion of tho State. Merchants of Columbus, by advertising in the TIMES, would be certain t<> reach a majority o the people of East Alabama, and find it to their interest to inform its numerous readers of the qualities of their goodH. Post office receipts proves my assertion to be facts. Terms moderate. Address THE OPELIKA TIMES. ap2 ‘2 w “NOT AFRAID t” Columbus Merchants NEED NOT FEAR TO ADVERTISE IN TIIKTALBOrrON STANDARD JT IS PUBLISHED IN TALBOT COUNTY, ONE of the wealthiest iu Georgia, and the people there love to do their trailing in Columbus, and they are obliged to spend their money with those merchants who advertise. The STANDARD has a large circulation. Address w. e. mumford. Editor and Business Manager. i* b9O lv Chattahoochee Sheriff Sale. llf ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in May YV next, within the legal hours of sale,before the Court House door in Cusseta, Ga., one house and lot in tho town of Cusseta, on the corner of Boyd and Osteen street, known us lot No. 18, levied on by virtue of a Ji fa front Justice Court of the 1104th District G. M., iu favor of N. N. Howard k Hons vs. Wright McCook, as tho property of Wright McCook. Levy made aud returned to me by D. J. Fused, constable. Also, at same time aud plaeo, will bo sold one hundred and seventy (170) acres of land, No 73, in tlie 33d district of < ’huttahoocheo county, levied on us tho property of T G Perry, deceased, to satisfy afi fa front Justice Court of 1104th dis trict GM, in favor of Win Bugley vs M J Perry, administratrix of T G Perry, deceased. Levy made and returned to me by D J Fussed, consta ble. mhSl w4t JOHN M. SAPP. Sheriff. . Notice. HAVING concluded to make n change in our business after this year, wo offer front this date our entire stock of Spring and Hummer Dress Goods, Ribbons, Notions and all fancy articles regardless of cost to close out. Our stock of Staple Goods is complete, and will bo sold as low as the same goods can be bought in the city. Wo invite all to call and examine goods and prices. JOHN McGOUOH CO. uprll-lwd TOWN PLATS, FOK KALE, With or without ORANGE ORCHARDS, IN THE TOWN OF BEECHER, FLORIDA. Information relative to Beecher or Florida, '•an be obtained. The former from a finely execu ted map, 20 by 2 H inches, on linen paper, contain ing FritiHand, Peninsula, Town plat of Beecher, and the only accurate maj) of the Ht. Johns river to lak< Harney. The latter from a large pamphlet, English nr German, on Florida, its climate and productions, with a sketch of its History. These will be forwarded free of postage, on re ceipt ol 25 cents each. Address, a. srnmEU, MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE BEECHER LAND 00., FLA. P. 0. Box 2822. 34 Park Row, New York. jiwi23-d AW-tf At 50c. Per Dozen, STINGER, HOWE, FLORENCE, WHEELER At WILSON, HOME SHUTTLE, COMMON SENSE NEEDLES, all genuine and warranted by the best manufacturers in the world. MACHINE OIL, at the Remington Machine Depot, 101 Broad street. mh26 tf T. N. HPICA IK. VOL. I.—NO. 95 H. F. ABELL& CO. I—HAVK— JUST RECEIVED A NEW INVOICE OF St. Croix Rum, Port Wine, Claret Wine, Arrak, for Punch, Scotch Whiskey, | Boker's Bitters, Sherry Wine, Hoidsiok Champagne, Old Whiskies, All of tin finest quality and lor sale at low prices, and we are daily receiving new and choice Family Groceries of all varieties. ■ All Goods Delivered. u. F. V1U.1.1. A ♦'O. _ 15 tf GILBERTS PRINTING OFFICE AND Book Bindery, opimaltr Nr I'OMlomre niilldlnK. COLUMBUS, CiA., I 8 WELL SUPPLIED WITH MATHKIAL, AND I EiprrU'm-ril Workmen employed In e.cli I>— partment. 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