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ASKING. MAiLf ruOiKK Hr stole from my bodice a rose; My cheeks waa 1U color the while; But. ah, the sly ronMl he well knows, Hsd he I must haw Mid no. Be *ua*cl*d ftfbif my lips § soft kias; I tried at a frown—’twaa a smile; For, ah. the sly rogue I he knows this. Had he ask'd it, I must have said no. That "asking" * n love’s a mistake: It puts one iu mind to refuse; ’Tis best not to ask. but to take; For itHMves one the need to lay no. Yet. stay—this is folly I’ve said; Borne things ukould >e ask'd if desired; My rogue hopes my promise to wed; When he asks me. I will not My no. The Question ok the Day.— “ Sir,” said Mr. Mngrudor, ruldNSslng Mr. Maojrnfftn nt the boarding house dinner table last night, “do you in cline to favor the theory of contrac tion or expansion?" “If,” said Mr. Maogufiin, pausing in |a desperate struggle to cut the small piece of tough meat that had been set before him in response to his order for roast beef, “if you refer to money, sir, I unhesitatingly give in my adherence to contraction ; but if you refer to the bill of fare in this boarding-house, then, sir, lam heart and soul for expansion.”—,V. I'. Sun, A I.awyer Nlmt I p, “Sir,” asked an attorney yesterday of a witness who was testifying in a ease of assault and battery, “have you ever been in this court before?” “Yes, sir,” replied the witness, “I have been here orten.” “Ah. been here often, have you?" said the attorney in a triumphant, tone. “Now, tell the Court what for.” “Well,” replied the witness, slow ly, “I have been here at least a doz en times to see you to try and collect that tailor's bill you owe.” —San Francisco Chronicle. “Ef country fairs is goln’ to do ag rieultur’ enny good," says a Long Island farmer, "keep out the wim mim. Them air pull-backs get’s a man’s eyes so sot, that he can’t see nothing else.” DEPOSITOItH WITH THE Gergia Home Savings Bank XI r ILL plea** hand in their l*ass Books that ▼ f the accrued interest to October lßt, may be entered therein. GEO. W. DILLINGHAM, Oct 1 St Treasurer. Assignee’s Sale. rpHE uncollected and insolvent Notes and Ac. 1 counts belonging to the estate of Joseph King, Bankrupt, will be sold at public outcry, between the houra of ten a m. and four i\ m., on the 15th day of October, 1875, at the auction house of KoMtie, Kills A Cos. 18 AAC JOSEPH, Oct 1-td Assignee of Joseph King. Grand Opening OF Reich's Restaurant TO-DAY’. Meals at all Hours. .jags. /'-'■'vBILL OF FARE contains all I #<Jth Market affords. Bar ffaWßfc 'SajJJ J' is supplied with choicest 1 Wines. Liquors and Cigars. —*** " Free Lunch from 11 to 1 o’clk. octl tf lteautifill and New Styles of note paper and envelopes, an the latest tints and shapes, from 25 cents to 75 cents per box, containing one quire pap-r and two dozen envelopes, just received by J. w. PBABB X \OIHI t\, Booksellers and Stationers, Columbus, Georgia eep7 dood4W*f Notice to Debtors and Credi tors. STATE OF GEORGlA—Mithoookk County | Notice is hereby given to all persons having demands against Henry L. Benniug. late of said county, dce*Hed, to present them to me, proper ly made ont and proven, within the time pre scribed by law, so as to show their character and amount; and all persons indebted to said de ceased are hereby required to make immediate payment. MARY 11. BENNING, Adm’rx of the estate of Henry L. Banning. Sep fl, 187$ lawtw For Rent. fpHREEuww bouses, on Ogle -1 thurpe street, below tU* Court-house. One has si x largeflj a SSjEFtitK rooms, with kitchen under ann-BL-ui roof, and two has four rooms, with everything complete. Apply at m §mpß tf JOtHEPH v BBOTB. For Rent. V DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, 1 good water, garden, out houses, stable: upper part ofMta^flPii jM Jackson street. ±X-±soms Apply to C. E. JOHNSTON, Or R. A. HARDAWAY, sep4 4w Executor. To Rent. ITfROM the First of OctoWr 1 next, the COMFORTABLE DWELLING HOUSE, with u M good Garden and ether "n‘ 1 icnees attached, uu Mclntosh street, adjoimug the premises of Col. 0. 13. Taliaferro, Occupied at present by Dr. W. W. Ftewellen. Apply to . B pi2.uat i fm. J. a. rayiiHAKT. For Rent. GOOD 4-room HOUSE on Early Street, near Broad. Also a small HOUSE AND LOT ffursaT^rheap. Apply to O. T. WILLIAMS, sep 12-tf Photograph Gallery. For Rent. rpHE FONTAINE HOUSE. COR- 1 1 tier of St. Clair and Front strets. Well located for a board ing house. WL. i Apply to se P 2 tf CHARLES COLEMAN. For Rent. the Georgia Home Building JflHnK Also an office over the store of H. F. ***“■ Abell A Cos. Apply to sep2 tf CHARLES GOLEM AN. John Blackmar, St. Glair Street, Gunby’s Building, next to Freer, Illges & Cos. Brokerage, Real Estate & Insurance. RXKEB, BT PEBMIHKIO*, To Merchants' and Mechanics’ Bank, this eity. jan'23-ly Ready for Sale! AN ADDRESS ON Elementary Agricultural Chemistry BY J. MO* ROE LEWAKR, Bound in pamphlet form, is now ready for sale. Price 25 cents. Can be furnished on application to TIMES OFFICE, angft tf FOR THE PEOPLE! THE BEST IVE WSI A1 'Mil ix mi* KKrriox, axii THE CHEAPEST, -48- TIIE COLUMBUS Daily Times Daily Only s(>.(>)) a Year ! to-tu.i: mu:,:. It contains, besides the Current News, Literary, Social, Political, Ag ricultural and Scientific Intelligence of the times, gives carefully com piled and complete Commercial lie ports, making it invaluable to Farmer m<l Tfcfoi-olm 11 1, As well as a welcome visitor at TH,* I>oiii<*w,l- LVii-<*Ml<l<*. Specimen copies sent free to any address. Address DAILY TIMES CO., < ultiiiiiHi*, (.a. Notice to Planters & Shippers rpUE CENTRAL LINE OF BOATS are now 1 ui< vin^'all FooightH u|> and down the river offered. When uinru than one Boat can carry, other Boats will be put In to keep the river clear. Parties wishing inf •Filiation as to shipments up or down, by applying to the Office cau be ac commodated. .SAMUEL J. WHITESIDE, 1 2H iw J <> parti Agspt. Notice to the Public. Having purchased a fink hearse, i am prepared to furnish it whenever needed, and can also supply Carriages for funerals at lib eral rates. my 14 ly A. (LVMKL. T. S. SPEAR, No. 101 Broad St., Columbus, Ga. Sold Watches, Jewelry and Diamonds, Silver and Plated Ware. MK(TA(U:.H A SPECIALTY | Which do not tire the Eye. and last many j years without change. ir KMGRiVI*© NKATIJ HONE. -*• Watches, Jewelry and Clocks Repaired promptly All orders will receive prompt attention, Remington Sewing Machine Depot. Needles 50cents per dozen. Oil, best quality, j fsblO tf Hamilton Visitor for Sale, \WING to ill-bealtb, I offer for sale The Hamilton Visitor, now in the third year of a successful existence. A glance at the books will show its prosperity. Located on the line of the North and Month Rail road, in one of the most healthy and delightful climates in the Btate, a favorable opportunity is offered t<> any one wishing to enter the business. Address, for particulars, D. W. D. BOIJLLY, •epl7 tf Hamilton, Ga. KV4YHYIU.iI Commercial College J And Institute of Penmanship, S. E. Corner Third and Main Streets, "EVANSVILLE, IND. Established 1850. The oldest and most thor ough Institution of the kind in theSoulhwest College Journal and specimens of Ornaments penmanship sent free to any address. KLEINER A WRIGHT, jy29 d.Vwfim Principal. THE TIMES: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2, 1815. THE GREAT GEORGIA STATE FAIR! ISV 5 . THE ANNUAL FAIR FOR 1875 OF THE <.i oorgiaSt af A gi’ioah ui’al Society WILL BE HELD IN MACON. GEORGIA, At the Beautiful Central City Park Grounds, Beginning Monday, Oclolmm- IN, IN7ZS, AND CONTINUING ONE WEEK. A Lnr(jo, Varied mi<t Liberal Premium List Covering all Departments of Industry is offered. HALE FARE RATES Over all the Railroads in Georgia, for visitors and articles for exhibition, coming to the Fair. Also, EXCURSION TICKETS From New York. Baltimore, Boston and Pheladclphia, both by all rail nml steamship routes. ii-licl.-N lor Kxliii.itiou nlioiil.l lx* in Ylnrou lij Saturday. Huh Ortohrr. anil vvlirrr *lm|>|m-iI lij |inrlir.x nliu <lo nol expert In annul the l-’nir in i.erson, should hr addressed TO THE SECRETARY GEORGIA STATE FAIR, MACON, G?A . The Best and Largest LIVE STOCK SHOW ever held in the State or the South. More and Finer Horses, Mules, Cattle, Sheep, Swine and Poultry than ever before Exhibited. Parties wishing Fine Stock, as a fine Harness or Saddle Homo, Milch Cow, Thoroughbred Bull, trio of Chickens, etc., will find the occasion of tliin Fair u rare opportunity to secure them. 1 )i.*t iit ji’ii if-dn *I "V'ioiit orw. Many distinguished gentlemen, of national reputation, from the. Northern, Western and Eastern Stab s will be present, among them Senator Thurman, Hon. George H. Pendleton, and Mr. F. Has saurek, of Ohio; Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks, and Hon. I>. W. Voorliees, of Indiana; Hon. Thomas F. Bayard, of Delaware; Hon. William D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania: Hon, Fernando Wood, of New York; Hon. Luke p. Poland, of Vermont; Hon. J. P. Chrlstiancy, and Hon. George Willard, of Michigan ; Dr. George B. Loring, of Boston; General Joseph 11. Hawley, President United States Centennial Com mission. and a full delegation from the Centennial Board. Several of the above named gentlemen will deliver addresses on different days of the Fair. Hon. Jefferson Davis, Charles Francis Adams and others have replied to the Invitations to be present, but are uncertain u to being pble to attend. Send to the Secretary at Macon for Premium Lists, embracing a full schedule of the premiums, rules, regulations, etc. Also, for all information regarding tranwportation facilities, entries, etc, A. 11. COLQUITT, President. T. G. HOLT, General Nupeiintendeut. scplH d&wtd MALCOM JOHNSTON. Secretary. BOOTS AND SHOES. POPE & LONG, DEALERS IN BOOTS AM) SHOES. Vie Keep Always on Ilnnd A rnx ASSORTMENT OK All the Leading Styles and Qualities OF Boots and Shoes! Such a f the people want. Our stock 1b all manufactured for OCR OWN TRADE, and we warrant every pair to be good. Terms Cash, and Low Prices. BOOTS AND SHOES No. 104 Broad Street. ROOTS AND SHOES. FASHIONABLE CLOTHING For Spriiiy :uul Sumiricr, I@7V. 1 *r*’ ’ O Thomas I Prescott ABE DAILY DECEIVING EVEBY STYLE AND VAIUHTY OF Dross and Business Suits. Prices lower than ever, flail and see them. Elegant DRESS OR WEDDING SUITS and SHIRTS made to order in beautiful style and guaranteed to fit. P 24 tf THE CASH DRY GOODS HOUSE, WILL OPEN TO-MORROW: New Fall Prints, Linen Collars and Cuffs, Bleached and Brown Sheetings and Shirtings, Best Fall Prints at 10c.! J. S. JONES. Colnmbnß, Ga., Anguat 20th, 1875. tf ■ JSteam Power Printer. COLUMBUS, GA., 18 WELL SUPPLIED WITH MATERIAL, AND Experienced Workmen employed In each De partment. Orders for work of any description filled with dispatch, and at most reasonable rates. Georgia and Alabama Legal Blanks Of every description on hand, or printed to or j der at short notice. Receipt Rooks FOR RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS Always in stock: also printed to order when do sired. WRAPPING PAPER AMI BAGS. A large quantity of various sizes and weights Manilla Wrapping Paper and Bags, suitable for Merchants, now in stock, which I am selling low in any quantity desired, either printed or plain jr Prices and Specimens of Work furnished on application. THOM. GILBERT, K:iuilolpli street, Columbus, Ga. ,ian 1 tl EVERYBODY SUITED. We are this Season in Receipt of a Large Supply of all Sizes of Our Celebrated Charter Oak STOVES, For both Wood and Coal. Besides a full assortment of other Popular COOKING AND HEATING STOVES. GRATES, Ace., And feel Justified in saying that we arc SURF, we can suit any and all classes of purchasers, both lu quality and price. Of other Goods lu our line, we have a large and complete, assortment, such as TIN AND SHEET-IRON WARE OK EVERY DESCRIPTION, HARDWARE. TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, CROCKERY. GLASSWARE, COAL HODS, SHOVELS, AC. All of these articles wo CAN and WILL sell at VERY BOTTOM PRICES. lan 1 dtf W. H. ROBARTB A CO. WESTERN RAILROAD OF ALABAMA. Coi.UMntra, Ga., June 6th, 1875. DAILY TRAINS Leave Coluuibuß 1 :U0 A m Arrive Montgomery 7:08 am •• Mobile 8:10pm •• New Orleatiß 11:46 v M • Selma 2:26 pm “ Vickuburg 10:10 am •• Louisville 7:l6am Leave Columbus ... 8:30 a m Arrive Atlanta 4:10 p m “ New York 4:15 pm TRAINS ARRIVE AT COLUMBUS From Montgomery 12:46 p m From Atlanta 5:55 a m E. P. ALEXANDER, General Manager. H. M. ABBETT, Agent. Janl-tf Notice. OFFICE MOBILE h GIRARD RAILROAD,) June 1, 1875. J ON and after thiH date Trains on thiH Road will run a follows: PASSENGER TRAIN, with FREIGHT ATTACHED. Dally, (Sundays excepted) making close connec tion with M. A K. It. R. for Eufaula: Leave Columbus 2:00 p. m. Arri\catTroy 0:23 p. m. Leave Troy 1:15 a. M. Arrive at Columbus 8:82 a.m. Jel tf W. L. CLARK, Hup’t. Slimmer Schedule. NORTH AND SOUTH RAILROAD! UNTILL further notice Trains on this Road will run as fellows—'Tukhdays, Thubsdayh and Saturdays: Leavo Columbus 6:00 a. m. 2:80r. m. Leave Klngsboro 8: (Wt a. m. 5:00 p. M. W. REDD, Jr., Jy7 lw Superintendent. E. L. Gray. R. n. Gray. E. L. GHAY Ac 00., AOENTS FOB SALE OF Texas Lands 1 >ARTIES desiring to emigrate to Texas, wl 1 do well to call on us, as we have lands 1 almost every comity lu Texas for sale. Will give letters of Introduction to responsible parties, who will take pleasure in showing lands all over the State. We also settle old land claims on reasonable claims. Mr. E. L. Gray has Just returned after areal deuce of twenty years in Texas. Office at Alabama Warehouse. (mhlO 6m Notice. HAVING heretofore held stock In the Georgia Horae Insurance Company of Columbus, Georgia, I hereby give notice that I have sold said stock and transferred the same, and under sec tion 1496 of the Code of 1873,1 am hereby exempt from any liabilities of the Company. Je6 oam6t JOHN L. JONES BOOTS AM) SHOES. JOSEPH <&, BRO. : # ,If 4MHI 9t All alt XI *1 ,4 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRY GOODS MERCHANTS ! .i4 No. GO Broad Stroot. Retail Department, oil First Floor. Wholesale Department, in the Basement. The Singer Again Triumphant! 'l'll.. Wo.-111'-. V I A„i.l.< I 1. .I I>v ’l l I ]w< > 1M l )’S F A A < )II ITPr SEWIN& MACHINE SALES OF 1874: The table of Sewing Machine sales for 1874 show that our sales last year amounted to 241,07 V MacMuca, beiug a large increase ovYir the previous year. The table shows that OUR SALES EXCEED THOSE OF ANY OTHER COMPANY For the period named, by the number of 14H,832 Machines, or nearly THREE TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER COMPANY! It may be further stated that the sales ef 1878, as compared with thosn of 187‘J. show a relatively larger increase, beyond the sales of other makers. For instance, life 1872 wo sold 45,000 more Ma chines than any other company; whereas, in 1878, the sales were H:t,l lliii liihi'l iii Hxc™ ol' our IliKliest 4'onipetitor;! AND IN 1X74 ODB BAI.EH WERE I ix,x*B YlurliiiK'.x More Tlinn Any Ollier 4'oni|iniiy! Test ‘‘The Singer” before Purchasing Any Other. TERMS EAHV—PAYMENTS LIGHT. o Tlio S3 lxi sox- Manufaoturlxiß Oo No. 178 Broughton Street, Savannah, Ga. I-. A. vonbi RGH, Xnuairrr. lIIIANCH OFFICES In Atlanta, Athens, Augusta, Macon, Columbus, Thomasvllle, Ga., Charleston and Columbia, 8. C., Jacksonville and Tallahassee, Fla. .1. H. SHIPP, Agent, At 110 Broad street, Columhua, Ga. Send your address to the above Offices for a Catalogue of the Celebrated BAZAAR OLOYE* FITTING PATTERNS. They are the best, the cheupeHt, and most stylish patterns in the market. tit!;: 1 ■ I' i . 1849. 1875. Willcox’s Insurance Agency. ESTABIiISHED 1840. OLD! STRONG FIRE-TESTED!! luspiimsiinsrTiNG 1819. sltna Insurance Company, .... - $6,500,001 1810. Hartford Fire Insurance Oomuany, .... 2,500,000 1809. North British and Mercantile Insuranoe Company, - - 27,000,000 1864. New York Underwriters' Agency, .... 4,000,000 1853. Continental Insurance Company, .... 2,500,000 1795. Insurance Company of North Amerioa, ... 4,600,000 1829. Franklin Fire Insuranoe Company, .... 4,000,000 1853. Phmnix Insuranoe Company, ..... 2,400,000 $63,600,000 r.on; Kxpci-lenee, Equitable A(\)uMtmeut, I’i-oinpt ISettlementH. janlCtf D. F. Willcox. ■ - ■. . 1 ..L .LU Columbus Oil Company. We offer to the WHOLESALE trade of Columbus and surrounding country, CARBON OIL, 110, 130 and 175, FIRE TEST. Also, Gasoline and all Lubricating Oils, IVesl Virtcinia, lull'll. Wool, Spindle mill Tallow OH. ow The above Oils we guarantee to sell ALWAYS for less than can be laid down from any other market, iu barrels. Prices subject to fluctuation of market and quantity ol purchases. Oilier M l Broad Street, at Unliler n 4 lgnr wtarr. " >hl ° U. H. EPPING, President. H. W. EDWARDS, Cashier. R. M. MULFORD, Ass’t Cashier. The Chattahoochee National Bank OF C< >l.l TM BI J"H, GA. This Rank transacts u General Banking Business, puys Interest on Deposits under speeial contract, gives prompt attention to Collections on all aecesslblt points, and invites correspondence. Information transmitted by mail or wires vvhenjlesiredj^_ English Female Bitters Down to Ono I >ollm* ! IAOR several years the cry lias been greeting us from all parts of the couxtry, “reduce your Eng* 1 lish Female Hitters to One Dollar, and we ran sell immense quantities." We have now compUd with that general request, so that none tan possibly complain of quality or price. Avery Urge pro portion of our profits are thus yielded for the benefit ol the consumer, the size of the bottle remain ing the game. It will cure all forms of Chronic Female Complaints, and all forms of weakness, de bility and prostration. Price Wl OO per Bottle or Nix for ©O. Mold by Dealers avery where. Are You Dahl or Does Your llair Fall Out ? \o in i it. so PAT. We have taken full control of the most wonderful preparation for tho HAIR ever offered to the public. It will i’ObmvKLi promote the growth of anew suit of hair on bald heads; it will immedi ately stop ladies’ hair from falling out, and cause a rapid growth of long and luxuriant tresses; It will promote the growth of whiskers and moustache; it will cleanse the scalp of dandruff and heal all eruptions—and as a highly perfumed and elegant hair dressor has no superior. We will contract to do all the above by the use of Dr. J. Newton Smith’s Hair Restorative. Unquestionable proof and documents mailed kukk to any address. Price 01 OO per Bot tle or Nix for 05 00. Expressed on receipt of price. Address J. P. IIKOMGOOLE Sc CO., Prop’s, Louisville. Ky. SOLI) IN COLUMBUS, GA., BY _ J. J. MASON. JyflO ly Encourage Home Enterprise! G. T. WILLIAMS & BRO Ar( iiilH and JPlioto^rapliers! Gallery Over CARTER’S Drug Store. None but First-class Pictures, all Sizes and Styles. PLAIN OR COLORED, BY THE BEST ARTIST! PHOTOGRAPHS, Ferreotypes, GLACE, IVORY and PORCELAIN PICTURES! Olil l*i<'lm''* < 'opit'il, and by the combination of the Artist’* Brush, (Prof. Chad. Deßbriff,) they Niir|iNN tli original. One visit will satisfy any one that no betteb PICTURES, of any kind, can 1)0 hail than those taken at this GALLERY, rcmrU*B* of cloudy \\ rallior. Special care taken to secure PERFECT PICTURES of CHIlr DREN. Wo df,fy comfktition in Pbices and Stile of Wobk. Gallery Over Carter’s Drug Store. #-FRAMEB, GLASS, and FRAMING FIXTURES, of all kinds and sizes, on hand and made to order. mhß6 tf