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14 THE SOUTHERN WORLD, OCTOBER 1, 1882. &sked and J$n$w$red. 119-Muatc Publishing Ilonsr. “I want to *s- certain the name of a good Music Publishing House In Atlanta or elsewhere, tor porcbaslng job lots ot music T” B. E. W.. Oxford. Ala. Answkr-Mcssi-s. Phillips A crew, Atlanta. Oa., or Messrs. Luddon A Bates, Bavannab, Oa„ perhaps cun supply you. ISO—Keeping Cider »fl eet. "Please Inform me bow to keep elder sweet.” W. F. H., rine Muff, Ar kansas. ANswxn-A Tennessee friend wbo bas tried It, says that to boll the cider live or ten min utes and put In a barrel; when cool, put In a small lump of tallow or beef runnel, cork up the barrel and the cider will remain sweet all the winter. 121— Agricultural Chemistry. “Will you In form me wblch Is the best work on Agricultural Chemistry, and where It cnn be hdd T. H., Mu rep ps, Oa. Answkr—Jolinsou’B “ How Crops Ornw” and 'HowCrops Feed,” are about the best, and can be had of Orange Judd A Co., New York. 122- Mhetlnnd Ponies. "Is there anywhere In the United States, a live stock farm where Shetland ponies are raised ?” H. M. T., Ocala, Fla. Answkr— There Is a ranch at Leon springs, Texas, owned l>y Baron von Baub, where special attention Is paid to the rearing of Shetland and spotted pon'ea. There are eight thousand acres In the ranch, and the ponies rangeovertbepralres likeallockof sheep or goats. They are very gentle and can be caught uny where on the range. ■23-Kuleldes. “Does the tendency to suicide Increase with age more strongly among the married than the unmarried, and are men mure prone to commit suicide than women?” F. G. U., Columbia, La. Answkr- According to the statistical tables of Signor Morselll, women are leas prone to commit all Iclde than men and the tendency Increases with age more strongly atnong the unmarried and widowed, than the married. 121-Packlug Shingles. “Is the packing of shingles a rapid or slow process f” What Is the largest number that can be packed per hour;" W. E.J., Magnolia, Miss. Ansivkr—It Is nut naturally a slow process. Much depends upon the dexterity of the packer. In a contest In Michigan, two pack ers packed respectively 5,915 and 6,910 shingles per hour for ten hours. A great deal depends upon the packer. 135-grsugr In Louisiana. “Is there a (State Grange of Patrons of Husbandry In Louisiana?” J. R. M., Salisbury, N. C. Answkr—There Is none at present. One will be organized next month ot Ruton Rouge. 126— Knllromt Tics. "Pleasegive the staudard sizes of cross-ties and prices at New York and Balti more?” J. C. W., Wlnyah, 8. C. Answkr—We know of no Inflexible standard ; some roads have 7 by 8 feet, and some 7 by 9 feet. Prices fluctuate ac cording to the supply and demand, and we are un able to give quotations. 127— Large Lriuon Trees. "To what size do lemon trees attain In Florida ?” T. 8. R., Fayette ville, Tonn. Answkr—The largest we know of Is a Sicily lemon on Lake Newnan, Fla., budded seven teen years ago on a sour orange six feet from the ground. The stump measures in circumference Hve feet seven Inches at the ground, and three feet two and a halt Inches Just below the buds. The top measures forty-two feet Its diameter. It lias borne 12,000 lemons In one season. 128— Whlcli Is the Largest. “Which hns the largest number of square miles—Alabama, or Arkan sas?" O.B.W., Jefferson, Texas. Answkr—Arkan sas has62,198 square miles, and Alitbunia 60,722. Cotton. Since our last report we quote another de cline in cotton, and note ruling prices for Middlings—New York, 12 '• Galveston, 11J6; Wilmington, 11J$; Savannah, 11 l A\ New Orleans, 12K; Mobile, 12; Memphis, 12Ji; Augusta, 11 Ki Charleston, UK; Atlanta, ll)i. In Liverpool, 7d. Wheat. Atlanta No. 2 Georgia raised, 90@1.00; Tennessee, l.U@1.12; Baltimore, Southern red 1.03@1.08; amber 1.07@1.12; No. 2 Western winter red, 1.07K@L08; Chicago, No. 2 red winter, 99J4; Louisville, No. 2 red winter 00@92; Cincinnati, No. 2 red winter, 97@98% Corn. Atlanta, wkitel.05, yellow 1.00; St. Louis, 64K@65; Louisville, No. 2 white, 70@72; mixed,09(5)71; Cincinnati, No. 2mixed, 70. OntN. Atlanta, 45@50c.; Baltimore, Southern, 40 @44; red rust proof, 35@36; Western white, 42@43 ; mixed, 40@41; Pennsylvania, 42@ 48. Floor. Atlanta, extra family, 6.00; family 5.50; choice 6.25; Patent 7.25@8.00; St. Louis family, 4 00@4.40; choice 4.40@4.70; Chi cago, common to choice, 4.00@4.00; fair to choice old, 0.00@0.60; new 5 0u@5.5(i; low grades 3.00@4.75; Patents, 7.60@8.75; Lou isville, extra family 4.75; fancy to choice, 6.00@0.25; Cincinnati, family, 4.60@4.85; fancy 5.25@5.76. Hulk Meats. Atlanta, clear rib 15; Louisville, shoul ders 9% short rib 14 J4, short clear rib 14 K; Chicago, shoulders 10.00, short ribs 13.75, short clear 14K; St. Louis, shoulders 10: abort ribs 14 251 short clear 14.75; Cincinnati, shoulders 10, clear ribs 14% Baton. Atlanta smoked sides 14J<; Tennessee, hams 15, sugar-cured hams 16)i@17; Balti more, shoulders 12% clear rib sides 14% hams 15K@16K; Cincinnati, shoulders 11, clear ribs 15, clear sides 15K; St. Louis, shoulders, 11; short rib 15)4; short clear 16; Louisville, shoulders 10% clear rib 15, clear sides 15% Fork. Chicago, 20.67 Ji@20.70; Cincinnati. 22.75; St. Louis, 21.75; Louisville, 22 75; Balti» more 24. I.nrd. Atlanta, refined 14. leaf 15Ji; Louisville, 14; Chicago, 11 92Ji@11.95; St. Louis, 12 00; Cincinnati, 12.00. Ponnlry Produce. Atlanta (wholesale)—Butter, common, 20 @22% choice 22Ji@30, fancy 33@35; eggs, 20@22; poultry, 20@27Jic.; chickens, 15@25; turkeys, 50@75; ducks, 22Ji; geese, 37Ji; Irish potatoes, 3.00@3.50 per barrel; sweet potatoes, 50 cents per bushel ; apples, 2.00 @2.50 per barrel; cabbage, 2 cents per pound; white pe-is, 1.50 per bushel, stock peas 90c per bushel; rye, 1.25@1.50 per bushel; bran, 80c. per 100 pounds; peeled peaches, 8@10, unpeeled, 3@4; dried ap ples, 3@4. Live Slock. Atlanta (job lots)—Mules 14 hands high $85.00@$105.00; 15 hands $125.00@|135 00; horses—plug $05.00@85.00; driving and sad dle horses $150.00@200.00. A Illy she plucked In the morning— The whitest and sweetest and best In the whole of the dewy garden— And placed It upon her breast. Drooping In death was the lily With grief, at the end of the day— It had found more pure than lilies The bosom on which It lay. Onk of the most Important features of political economy Is to get “the best" for the least money. To do this requires experience, knowledge and good Judgment. If you have these qualifications you will patronize the Co-operative Dress Association (limit ed), at 31 and 33 West 23d street. New York. The es tablishment Is well supplied with fine ventilation, light and satisfactory attendance. There Isa first- class lunch-room and two safety-elevators, and what Is better—good merchandise at low prices. Custom ers living In any part of the country, should apply by mall or telegraph for catalogues. THE LITTLE FAIRY OUR Fjrt.xau.iuni ojloCK Is s great deal prettier than the cut show,. It de lights all who see It. It can be hung up, or laid down on its (ace, back, or aide, and will RUN IN ANY POSITION. be an accurate and CORRECT TIMEKEEPER. It Is like a stem-winding watch, and requires NO KEY TO WIND IT. tar have written that It keeps as good time as their 1160.00 watches. Given ns it Frcnilum Tor 8 Subscribers. We offer It for 8ale for 62.35. Price, Including one year's subscription to Southern World, 63.50. Postage prepaid in each case by us. ATTENTION POULTRY MEN. Dr. R. Baclimann’s Vermin Hate, the only reliable antidote to Vermin on Poultry, of every description, now extant, viz: l.lce on Fowls and Fleas on Dogs. All olberdoinesltcanlmalsarebenefluedby lla use This being an Internal remedy, to be given mixed with the food, because all external remedies h.ve been n full lire. It <s put up In packages ol 60c. and |l. Hold at Groceries unci Need stores. The best of reference given on application to the proprietor. 1L IIALTIMANN, H.D., Depot SS Weal Bay Ht. Jacksonville, Fla. JOHNSON Grass Seed Yields three and four cuttings a year. Bend a three cent sump lor a descriptive pamphlet to HKltllKIlT PONT, Marlon Junction, Ala. A UKMARKADLE OFFER. To Introduce goods and secure future patronage. Anyone sending me IS cents and the addresses or 10 of their acquaintances, will receive by return mall an elegant gold-plated, heavy Hand Ring. J. D. HENRY. Box 117. Mention this paper.] Buffalo, N. Y. ‘‘John, dear, whyjdon’tfyou offer the;Champagne?" “ I have love, but they all prefer Zoedone.” , THE BUSINESS MEN’S SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MODERATION CEBTIEIES u " e of pure and healthful non-alcoholic beverages. It has caused to be ZOEDOWE BY PROFESSOR R. OGDEN DOREMUS, OF NEW YORK, and that the said Zoedone Is deemed worthy ol Its special recommendation. Signed by the President nml Executive Committee. PEMBERTON, IVERSON & CO., Atlanta, Ga., > Ithern World. Or ZOEIIONE IIUHEAU, 27 Park Flare, New York.“*2 made a careful analysis of Mention Southern The Public Is requested carefully to notice the new and enlarged ttheme to be drawn Monthly. ISrCAFITAL PKIZE, 675.000. Jl Ticket** only 65. Sharon in proportion. £ LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY, Incorporated In 1BSS for 25 years by the Legislature for Educational and charitable purposes- with a cap ital o( 41,OOi),i»0~to which a reserved fund of 4550,ouo has since been added. By an overwhelming popularvote Its franchise was made a part of the present State Constitution adopted December 2d, A. D„ 1879. The only Lottery ever toted on and endorsed by the people of any State. It never Seatem or Postpones, Its Ornml single Number Drawings take place monthly. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FORTUNE. TENTH GRAND DRAWING, CLASS K. AT NEW ORLEANS. TUESDAY. October to, ISS2-I totli Monthly Drawing. Look at Hie rollon lag Nclicmc, under the ex clusive supervision and management of Gen. G. T. UEAUKEGAKD, of Ln„ and Gen. JUIIAL A. EAItLY, of Vn., wbo manage all the drawings of this Company, both ordinary nml Hcml-unnuul, and attest the cor rectness of the published Ufltclsl Lists. CAPITAL PRIZE, $75,000. 100,000 Tickots at Five Dollars Enok. Fractions in Fifths, in proportion. list or PBIZKS. 1 CAPITAL PRIZE 475.000 1 do do 25.000 6 do 2,000 10,000 10 do 1,000. ........ 10,000 20 do 600 10,000 100 do 2U0 20.000 »» do 100 80,000 600 do 60 25,000 1000 do 25. 25000 APPROXIMATING prizes. 9 Approximating Prises ot 4760 5,760 0 do do 600 4,500 • do do 260. 2,250 1987 Prizes, smountlng to... _4265,50U Application for rotes to Clubs should be made only to the ofllre of the Company in New Orleans. For further Information write clearly, giving full address. Send orders by Express, Registered Letter, or Money Order, addressed only to M. A. DAUPHIN, New OrlcniiM, lot., or M. A. DAUPHIN, 007 .Seventh Nt., Washington, I>, f. A". B.—Orders addressed to Hew Orleans wlU receive prompt attention, JNOrD. CUNNINGHAM, Attorney nt Law, ATLANTA, - - - GEORGIA. —OPPICX— Over Atlanta National Bank, 16 Alabama street. JEiaiMIIM— .g»gT_ O A| br WatchmaVrrs. Ity MMI.25 ct».Circulars OULU FREE. J. 8. B1RCIIA CO., SS Dey 6k, M. Z :49th; POPULAR DRAWING OF THK Commonwealth Distribution Co. In the City of Louisville, on TUESDAY, Of TOIIEIC 31, 18*2. These drawings occur monthly (Sunday excepted) under provlsiousot an Act ol the General Assembly of Kentucky. The United States Circuit Court on March Slat ren dered the following decision; 1st. That thk Coumonwkalth Distribution Company m Lk<ial. 2d. Its Drawings ark Fair. N. B. This Company has now on hand a large re serve fund. Read carefully the list of prizes for the OCTOBER DRAWING. l Prize 430,000 l Prize. ... 10,000 l Prize 5,ooo 10 Prizes 4l,000 each, 10,000 20 Prizes 600 each, 10,000 9 Prizes 800 each, Approximating Prizes 2,700 — 200each, " ” i soo 160 Prizes 4100 each, 410,000 200 Prizes 60 each, 10.000 600 Prizes 20 each. 12,000 1000 Prizes 10 each, 10,000 100 each, 900 1,980 Prizes. 4112,400 Whole Tickets, . $2 Half Tickets, $1 27 Tickets, . . 50 55 Tickets, . 100 Remit money or bank draft In letter, or send by express. Don't send by Registered Letter or Post-Office Order. Orders ot live dollars and upwards by ex- S ress.can be sent at our expense. Address all or- era to R. M. BOARDMAN, Courier-Journal Building, Louisville, Ky. Health is Wealth! DR. K. C. Wrst’sNxhvx and BrainTrkatmknt: a specific for Hysteria. Dizziness, Convulsions, Ner vous Hemlnclie, mental Depression, Loss of Memory, etc., which leads to misery, decay and death. One box will cure recent case*. Kadi box contains one month’s treatment. One dollar a box, or six boxes panled with live dollars, wc will send the purchaser our written guarantee to return the money II the treatment does not effect a cure. Guarantees Issued by LAMAR, RANKIN «fe LAMAR, wholesale and retail agents, Atlanta and Macon, tia. Orders by mall will receive prompt attention. AGENTN WANTED FOR THE HISTORY T,',n U. S. BY ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS. It contains oyer 800 fine portraits and engravings of battles and other historical scenes, and is the moat complete and valuable history ever published. It la sold by subscription only, and Agents are wanted In UOlBf Atlanta, da. VASSAR COLLEGE. Pottgltkecp.le, It. Y. A complete college course for women, with Schools for Palutlng and Music, and a preparatory department. Catalogueaenk 8. L. CALDWELL, D. D., President.