The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-11-10

-AIN'T you glad it's over.
--"RALLY around the flag, boys"
-Sheats was beaten by his own
party.
In tbonsand pounds of law
there is not an ounce of love.
The man we'll to do in the
world ought to be able to do well.
-MR Joseph Tatum died in this
place on the Sd inst
The little child of Mr.. Carson,
near Smyrna, was burned to death
last week, by the explosion of kero
sene.
-THE election for county officers
comas off in January. Plenty of
time for several more candidates to
announce.
Mn. q J. Orr, State School
Commissioner, will address the citi,
zsns of Cobb county on the 10th
inst. Come out and hear him
-OGrady, the soldier who shot
and killed man at his still, was &C
Quilted by the jury under the charge
of Judge Wood in the United States
Di.trica Court at Atlanta.
The Smyrnaites will have a
CONCERT to-night the proceeds to be
used in buying stove for The
church.
George Clark, son of Judge
Richard Clark. of Atlanta, shot and
killed Flrtch 4r Tooart, last Sund "
night. Clarke was demented with
whi-key
Ma. Thos. B Irwin is announces
ed in 'his issue "a a candidate for
Clerk OF he House Of Representa-
tives. lie is competent and would
make Ali efficient olficer.
We have fought the good
democratic fight, and kept the faith"
aud Felton's majority is only lt2 in
Cobb County, although it was claim~
ed before hard for FELTON, by six to
eight hundred.
"A nNgro girl, l3 years old'
while st work in the cotton field of
Mrs. Nc Afee, five miles from Mars
eta, caught her clothes on fire and
was buried to death last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. James B. Lawrence, for
merv of this place is now the editor
of the Augusta (Ark) Bulletin. -
He is a forcib!e writer and a good
printer. and he has our best wishes
fer success
FIRE The residences of Mr.. }
f. Nuttiag six mil~s from Marietta,
on Bits Ferry I'D was to'ally de
ct eyed by fra "r Thursday morn~
ing Most Of the parlor furniture
was saved Fire caught from cook
room. We learn there was $500
insurance.
GLOW much for The broad faced
chicken on the fencef" inquired an
Irshman Of farmer That's not
a chicken; it's an owl replied the
farmer II don't care how ould he
is; I would like TO buy him." said
the lrishman.
&C. LEAKE Il Co, is the place to get your
nut / iNiDbutu C'i-ithHJ Ip"ci Tim" -" N-H
buy thsm in Marietta They have also received
a fine lot of canned goods Don't fail to call on
them.
Georgia possesses no truer son
than Col Geo. N LISTER, the pres
ent chairman of the Dem acratic
State Central Committee Always
true to her. and always her faithful
ssrvant. in peace ard in war. he
has now won for himself claim up
on the unceasing gratitude OF his
fellow ci'lze0s.
His labors have about come to a
close and We NAV lock back over
the campaign track aud note the
proud results oi his leadership. Al
though he buried his right arm upS
on the battle,feId at the clark and
bloody ground" he has kept the
pumps working ~i'h his left arm
and forced more glory into Georgia s
centennisl victory than any one who
ever took the contract in this State
stree the days OF OgIelhOrpe. lie
has been nntiriug, active. energetic
and faithful to his .mmission. His
stirring words rallied the Democrat
ic organiz4tion and bis z-al followed
the banner TO its -ple"dld triumph
Turning from one fed Of victory
to the next. he pursued with equal
ardor the fortunes of the reform
apostles. and on Tue-day his work
will cul,oinate IL vet another brill
Iisnt ache re,nent ia the interest It