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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
A Lofty Mission.
ILL., IT LTndA

The object Of the visit to this country of the
Siamese officials now III this city iilustra es
the indomitable enterprise Of the American
citizen Although siam makes very eihca-
eious intoxicating drink of its own. American
MI. slv. through the energy Of our merchants,
is sold there at prices so low that the native
article has almost been driven out OF the mar
ket. and in such quantities that drunkenness
IN Siam has increased wonderfully: Inc Cd
iect If our visitors is to secure such a modif-
cation of the treaty between the two coun-
tries as will restrict the traffic in whisky. IT
is difficult, however, to impede the onward
march Of the American liquor man, whose
lofty mission it il to place MODIFICATION within
rnnch Of the nnnrn.t and the lumhlest.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The report is out now that the Germans
have discovered an old letter written by
James G.. Blaine, in which he declared
himself in favor of prohibition. and that
the solid German vote viii therefore be
against him. The Germans, it is to be
hoped, viii not let the Republican candi-
date get hold Of this letter. He is a bold,
bad man when it comes to explaining his
record by reading garbled extracts from
his own letters.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
PERSONAL.

"GEN.- BOoTH. the founder of the Saliva
ton Army, proposes TO visit this country next
fall.
Mr.. WHITTIER viii remain at HOlderness,
n H.. during the summer and MIR. Holmes at
Beverly Farms"
PRESIDENT WPITE, Of the Cornell Univer-
sity. has recessed from Germany portrait
Of the late Herr Lasker, the gift Of friends Of
both gentlemen.
Mr.. scUDDER viii conduct 1.-THE Atlanticn
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
propoeaLe.
-
PROPOSALS.
ALAoHUA COUNTY COURT HOUSE )
AT GAINESVILLE, FLA.


GAINESVILLE. May 20, 1884.
GEALED proposals will be received at the
- County Clerks Office, in the city of Games
vile. Fla, until June q, 1884, for furnishing
OF ain material and labor required in the
erection, construction and completion Of
court house In the city of Gainesville. for the
county OF Alachna. according 70 plans and
specifications for the same by III. j. Campbell,
Architect and Civil Engineer, OF Palatka, Fla.
Plans and specifications can be seen in the
Clerks Office. An early date for completion
of said building will be one consideration for
the Board.
All proposals must be accompanied by
certified bond in the sum Of $4,000 that the
bidder or bidders will give good and salts
factory bond if awarded the contract. No bids
will be considered unless accompanied by such
a bond. The contractor will be paid in month
ly estimates as the work progresses, and IN
accordance with the statute laws OF the State
of Florida, chapter 3421, No. 8, section z, Act
of 1888. All bids must be in the regular form
of proposals. The Board reserve the right TO
reject any and all bids.
All bids and communications should be adj
dressed to j. A. CARLISLE, Clerk Circuit
Court, Gainesville, Fla.
Bids must be Endorsed on their cover "Bids
for building court house for Alaehua county,
Fla" J. A. CARLISLE,
Clerk Circuit Court and County Auditor.
The time for receiving bids for above
building is extended to August 4, 1884. The
building material can be delivered within 100
feet Of building.
D. C.BAcoN. wM. B. sTILLWELL. II. P. SMART,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
CURRENT COMMENT.


Nsie York EcsaiA9 Post tRsD.l.
The indignation and horror EXPRESSED by
some Of our contemporaries at the outrage
perpetrated By "0ld Man English" IN lobby
ing for his son seems q trihe oyerdone. Inc
old man admits the fact, and says m reply !:
my son was a Democratic claimant 10 seaL
in Congress. lObbied for him az a Democrat
and 4 Father In the present condition Of
politics. il must astonish the old man q good
deal to find that in doing this paternal ana
parry Office he committed an outrage.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The wheat growers Of the Northwest are
not happy when they read about the Cali
fOrnia crop being cut of p per cent. by
continuous rains, as the prospect for a
favorable harvest season is not very good
on this side Of the Rockies. The harvest
Is just beginning in Tennessee, and the
continuous rains cause much uneasiness
among the farmers.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The way Of the Spectator, like that OF
the transgressor, is sometimes hard. At
the Oil Exchange in Pittsburg Saturday
there was one Of the most remarkable
soueezes Of the season, owing to the
scarcity Of money. Many OF the most
responsible operators were unable to OBJ
tain a sufieieney Of cash to cover their
MARGINS even when the best coIlaterals
we're offered. Under the pressure to sell
the prfce dropped from 5624c. per barrel to
sore. One lot OF 1900 barrels was sold
because the holder could not raise $500.
although be offered good securities for
twenty times the amount. The money
was not to De had just at that time- Ten
minutes after the oil had been sold afriend
stepped up with a large amountof money,
bat it was too late.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The color line has been drawn at Nor
witch, New York, at social skating festi-
walls, and the ostracised ''brethren in
black" propose to appeal TO the courts for
the enforcement Of their claims to admis-
sion. IL is now too late for them to ap-
neal to John Sherman.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Some Of the writer's to Northern indus
trial journals are beginning to make the
discovery again that the wiregrass Sec
ton Of Georgia is splendidly adapted TO
sheep culture. Several large wool vine
yards have already been started. The
announcement may soon be expected that
gOphers and salamanders are indigenous
to that portion of the State.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
Bulldozing the Operatives.

L08t03l TFVDe LItft-I.
The Republicans have announced that they
expett q strong reinforcement from Demo-
cratic ranks in this state, and. on the heels Of
that. tire insinuation that Il IS to come from
manufsctu ring towns Ii Is also announced
that The manufacturers are strongly Tor
Blaine That explains why the party that has
tucked the cause Of "a free ballot away up
under ia wing IS 50 sure Of a larger vote from
those quarters. While they are making a
great outcrg about the ballot in the south,
they expect to increase their following by in
timidation Of factory operatives in the North.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
gnttrru.
GDurational.
Augusta Female Seminary,
STANTON, Va.
Miss MARY ]. BALDWIN. PRINCIPAL.

Opens September 3, closes June, 1885.
in its location, in its
u buildings and grounds, in its general APP
pontm ents and sanitary arrangen ents. It's
fun corps of superior and experienced teach
ers. its unriyaled advantages in Music, Mod
ern Languages, Elocution, Fine Arts, Phys-
cal Culture, and instruction in the Theory
and Practice Of Bookkeeping. The successful
Efforts II ade to secure health, comfort and
happiness. Its opposition to extravaganza;
its standard of solid scholarship. For full
particulars apply TO the Principal for cata-
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Since the detection Of the New York
Times the Tribune takes the position OF
the leading straightout Republican Jour
nal in that city. To its credit be it stated
that it takes this place not only because
it is the ablest but the only New York
daily paper that supports the Republican
I'm.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
BURNETT,s COCAINE.

The Best of All Hair Dressings.
1t allays irritation, removes all tenden-
cy to dandruff, and invigOra.es the action
of the oapillaries in the highest degree,
thus promoting rigorous and healthy
drOlgth Of the hair. Its effect upon the
glossiness and richness of the hair is such
as cannot be surpassed.
Burnetts FIavoring Extracts are the
hest
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Some tender-heartedp people in New York
city are advocating the establishment Of
a cat pound, where stray tabbies can be
cared for and protected from bOo6acks
and other missiles which are hurled at
them by nervous citizens. Itwould proba-
bly, be a good idea to have a department
in the pound for the accommodation Of
members Of amateur brass bands.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

A little girl in Charlotte, n. c., was
killed by lightning bug which she acct
dentaIIy swallowed one day last week,
but there are several old guzzlers in that
town who have been swallowing Jersey
IfsBtning daily for many years and get
live. There are many strange things in this
world.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The noted lie Moyne CrematOry is said
to be very plain structure, making no
pretensi1ns whatever to architectural
display, but the designs for several new
ones which it is proposed to build in the
United states are elaborate and ornate in
the extreme.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

A New York dry goods clerk, known as
the sscast from man, has been carried of
by dyspepsia. He was not a drummer.
No public spirited disease has ever yet
been able 10 penetrate the system Of the
a.hrnzen men'' of Gotham.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

At the London health exhibition it is
stated that the waiting girls are forced
TO serve eleven hours a day, contrary 10
all the rules Of hygiene, but the managers
Of the concern will not be so cruel as TO
employ dumb walters.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Philadelphia is trying to secure a law
prohibiting the hanging Of signs so that
they swing more than six inches beyond
the front OF house, and lively contest
is going on over the matter.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The fluctuations in the oil market at
Pittsburg during the past week have been
the means Of the making and the marring
of many fortunes. In 1862 oil sold for .
cents per barrel. but before the end of the
vear IL BROUGHT SD 80.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Senator Edmunds plead sickness and
did not appear at the Blaine ratification
meeting in Washington. He ought TO
have been present and tested the doctrine
of sssimilea similibus curantur."
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

While the health authorities in many
plaees are investigating the adulterated
food product question, the people are
daily drinking thousands Of gallons of
poisonous liquors. There seems to be a
kind OF unwritten constitutional pro-
vision which says: ssTne right Of the
citizen to make, sell, buy, and drink
aduIterated whistles, brandies and wines
shall not be infringed." Of fifty samples
of whisky obtained from as many differ
emit saloons in st. Louis, not one, on
analysis, was found to be free from in
furious authorizations.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

just rs the gamblers OF Chicago had
finished shearing the lambs who attended
the Republican National Convention
Mayor Harrison ordered the police to raid
every establishment in the city. Thus
the grand old party delegates are made to
contribute literally to the treasury Of the
Lake City. 1t would have been inhospit-
able to have raided the gaming places
while they were filed with visitors, hence
the Mayor should have the thanks Of all
parties concerned.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The notorious DIR. Tanner has been out
done By a young lady in White Clcud,
Kansas. who has been fasting forty-five
DAYS. She is trying to starve herself to
death because her dead mothers life in
surance was paid to her father in
stead Of herself. and it is believed she Will
succeed. After some thirty days fasting
she relented, but has not been able TO re-
tain food Of any kind. Ladies wanting
new bounets are warned by this against
irving the starvation dodge on their hus-
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The only thing that has been said against
Mrs. General Logan is that she calls her
husband darling in public. If This is
true it is a grieyOus fault, and, besides, it
indicates that she calls him ''JOhn Logan"
at home when he doesn't step around TO
suit her exactly. Probably the charge is
a campaign story invented by the boiling
Independents. In due time the author
NAV be hunted down and assassinated.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The Cuban Junta having despaired oil
Aguero doing anything, except the
burning OF a few cattle sheds, has deter
mined to introduce base ball into the
island
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

The semi-weekly falsehOOd about the
purchase Of Cuba is due to-day, if the
wires are not ashamed to transmit the old
story again.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
SODA alIatrr, ctr.
MIX T. OUINAN.

MANUFACTURER and Bother Of Belfast
NJ Ginger Ale, Cream Soda, Soda, Sarsapa-
rilla and Mineral Waters generally, IS now
prepared to supply any demand. Ny goods,
and extracts, defy competition. Having ample
facilities for filing country orders, only ask
a trial from those doing business out Of townto
demonstrate what can do in shipping prompt
". Syrups of all kinds furnished. Orders
from physicians for highly charged Siphons
for sick patients filed at any hour of the day
or night.
Day-Fact0ry, 10 and I12 Broughton street.
Night-Residenee, so Broughton street.
Soda stands using fountains VIII save money
by ordering from me.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

L &. GOODRICH, Northern Advertising
MANAGER Of DAILY MORNING NEWs anu
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

HIVIL, Mechanical and Mining Engineering
L at the Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute,
Troy. N Y. The oldest engineering school IN
America. Next term begins September nth.
The Register for 1884 contains a list OF the
graduates for the past 80 years, with their po-
sitions; also course OF study, requirements,
expenses, etc. Address
DAVID NJ GREENE Director.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
Irpal z1otirra.
Notice of Assignment.


NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL J.
IN MILLER has this day. the 18th Of June,
1884. assigned to me all his stock in trade,
book accounts, notes, ETC., for the benefit OF
All persons indebted to him will make pay
ment to me, and all claims against him must
be presented at my office;
HEORGIA, CHATHAM CoUNTY.-Noticc is
" hereby given to all persons having de-
mands against ANNA M. HUGER, de-
ceased, to present them to me, properly
made out, within the time prescribed by law,
so as to show their character and amount; and
all persons indebted to said deceased are
hereby required to make immediate payment
to me.
JUNE l6, 1884.
CHARLES N. WEST,
Qualified Executor Anna NJ. Huger, Deceased,
CTATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY.
~ Notice is hereby given to all persons
having demands against WILLIAM SOLTE,
late Of Chatham county, deceased, to present
them to me, properly made out. Within the
time prescribed by law, so as to show their
character and amount; and all persons in
payment to me. MARY SOLTE.
Qualified Administrative Estate of William
Solte, deceased.
GEORGIA, CHATHAM CoUNTY.-Notice is
VI hereby given that / have made applica-
ton to Court of Ordinary for Chatham county
for order to sell ten shares OF the capital
stock of Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany and five shares of stock of Southwestern
Railroad Company, belonging to estate of
MARGARET SCOTT, deceased, for the pay
ment Of debts and distribution, and that said
order will be granted at July term (lSS4) Of
said court, unless objections are filed.
JUNE 2, 1881.
EDWARD f. NEUFVILLE.
Executor will of Margaret Scott.
n E0RGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY Notice Is
VI given that / have made application to
Court Of Ordinary for Chatham county for
order TO sell two lots Of land in city of Savan-
nah, known on plan OF city as lots No. IL and
western half of lot No. 10 O'Neill ward, be-
longing to estate J. X. sTRATE, deceased;
for payment of debts and distribution, and
that said order will be granted at July term
tlSS4) of said court, unless objections are filed.
JUNE 2, 1884.
FANNY B. STRATE.
Administrator estate J. r. Strate.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

DOR RENT, brick store on northeast corner
II Williamson and West Broad streets;
cellar, with five rooms over store: possession
1st October. Apply TO w. j. HARRY, at
Southern Bank Of the State of Georgia.
NOR RENT, a brick house on New Houston
II street, between Barnard and Jefferson
streets, Apply to w. f. CHAPLIN, No. 1853
Gwinnett street.
TTNO RENT, one large two-story residence,
Il corner Of Bull street and First avenue
Apply to DIR. i. A. FALLIGANT.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Ten lines mEEe 3 square, line averages
seven words. Advertisements, per square,
one insertion. 81 COZ two insertions, u ~
three Insertions, = 6Js SIX lnsertlonss - ~.
Local or Hestling Notices double above rates.
Redueed RACES ON continued advertisements
Amu ment advertisements 81 80 per square,
Auction advertisements, Marriages. Funerals,
Meetings and Special Notices 81 " per
square each insertion.
Wants. Boarding, For Rent, Lost and founo;
10 cents a line. No advertisement inserted
under these headings for less than 30 cents.
GDscial ratss FOR Weekly Aeles.
Ne 40 not insure the insertion OF any adVer-
tfsement on any specified day or days, nor
do NE insure the number OF Insertions
within the time required by the adYerllser'
Advertisements viii, however, have Lneif
fun number Of insertions when the tlIRe
can H. maize no. but when accidentally
ieft out and the number Of insertions can
not be given. the money paid fer the omit
ted insertions viii be returned 70 the 81
vertiser. All letters should be addressed
J. II. ESTTLL. Savannah. ga.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
sWARTAMoRE COLLEGE.
ZOE BoTH sEXEs.

FINDER care OF members Of 1.-THE Religious
L ] Society Of Friends. Thirtyminutes from
Broad street station. Full College Courses
Classical, Scientific and Literary. Also
Preparatory School. Location unsurpassed
for healthfulness. Extensive grounds; rev
and costly buildings and apparatus. Acade-
mic year commences 9th month fSept.) 9th,
1854. Apply early to insure admission. For
catalogue and fun particulars, address
EDWARD III. MAGILL. a. NJ, President,
SWarthmore. Delaware Co. Pa.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
ZOE sale.


A ssIGNEE'S sALE.-The remainderof II.
II G. H0USTON'S elegant stock, consisting
of the finest imported goods that have ever
Cashmeres, Hosiery, Corsets, Laces, Nelvets,
Ribbons, French Flowers, Feathers, Orna-
ments, Crepes. Ladies' Merino Vests, etc,
must be closed without delay at almost any
price. nj. BROWN,
Assignee for IL. G. Houston.
THE Eagle Patent Gas Burner saves 20
Il to 40 per cent; stops the waste of gas: we
guarantee to hold the consumption from to
feet per hour. For sale at NATHAN BROS,
lS6 Congress. agents for the State of Georgia.
CHEEP, SHEEP. For sale, 100 fine we'll
- bred young EWES. A good investment
for sheep raisers. Address v, Box us, Sa-
Yannah. Ga.
nor SALE, Propeller Steam Yacht, 9s
IL feet long over all; first class machinery
in good order; cabin handsomely upholstered;
suited for towing or pleasure, with a speed
of II knots; draught OF water 6l5 feet For
further particulars apply to j. a. MCGUIRE,
St. Augustine, Fla.
DEAL ESTATE.-Parties desiring to sell
III or buy viii find it to their advantage TO
call on me, as | have inquiries for certain
classes OF property, and am Offering some de-
sirable property for sale. j. II. BROOKS, 1875
Bay street.
EOR SALE, 100000 No. Pine Shingles, at
it 50 per thousand. in railroad yard. Mr.. G.
v. Snedeker has charge Of my retail depart
ment in the S., +. & w. R'y yard next to Cas-
sells wood yard. r. B. REPPARD.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

~kR@ EH MRS FAMILY & DAY
TIE E@AWE - School for Girls,
No. l4l High street. Springfield. Mass.
Misses PORTER Il CHAMPNEY, Principals.
Please send for circulars.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
ADVERTISING.

1HK WKEKEY NEWS. one year. 49,. 90
TTF MoPeTEs NEWS Is served in the CITY hy
news dealers az Is cents per week. single
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24
9orRra.t.

A PLEASANT second-story front ROOM
"A with board; every convenience; good To-
cation; also. stable to rent. l72 Jones street.
nor RENT, the store No. 15s Congress
IL street. Apply TO +. 5. LATHROP, 10 Bull
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

Rsgs.ssrsa a a. Poss 0ac4 "a sssoaaaA a.
lssssf Cfass MzSI Matfs~.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

TIE MOANING NENa Aon0A4ss v c1-
nesdays and Fridays or Iuesdays,
ThursdAys aud Saturdays (5y
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-24

TUESDAY, JUNE "a. 1884.
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NrOTIcH rs BEgEBY GIvHs THAT A GgN
~ oTal melting Of the stcckboidsss OF the "Us.
del writer's ksiunurance Company" q Wheeling
Wet Vim lni., viilb held. By order d IL BSsrt q
irettofp on the
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Manhood Restored,

REMEDY FREx-A victim OF youthful impru-
isnce, causing Premature Decay, Nervous Debility,
Lost Manhood &C, having tried in vain every known
remedy, has discovered simple means Of self-eure
Shieh he viii send FREE 10 his fellow sufferers.
Address, J. II. REEVES % Chatham ST., New York.