The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-11-15


cert Monday evening at the Court House.
Miss Emma Hair, the distinguished piano
virtuoso, who has won encomiums where
ever she has appeared, delighted all pres
ent by her superb and matchless execution.
She played some of the most difficult scien-
tihc pieces, holding in musical captivity
the attention of every nearer She was
enthusiastically encored and on recall
gave Silver threads among the gold"
with variations, with sweetness of melody
truly charming. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh An
gier,. of Atlanta, are cultivated artists of
superior skill, and in their vocal renditions
won the admiration OF the audience from
the beginning and kept it to the conclu-
sion. They were encored repeatedly.
Mrs. Angler has strong voice, flexible
and full of sweetness. The elocution rem
ditions by the petite and pretty Miss Julia
Lockett were quite meritorious. Her pa
thetic recital of Poor Little Joe" touched
every heart, She was applauded and re-
called and favored the audience with
humorous recital that evoked hearty laugh
ter. The entertainment was a grand sue.
cess and a rich treat to our music loving
people.
250 pieces of Jeans at Hirsch's.
A pretty line fLp-css Goods still at
Springers'. ComeIat once before they are
gone
Deputy Marshal Swan on Thursday
morning last, while on Cherokee street.
found colored man, quite bloody, his
face skinned and two gashes on his head.
lie gave his name as jeff Miller, and said
he had been at work in Atlanta for Stew
art Il Bowen, livery stable, and that he
was enroute to his home in Gainesville.
He refused to state how be came to be
hurt. Deputy Marshal Swan carried him
to the Court House with view ofihaving
his wounds dressed, but on searching him,
he found pistol. He also had on three
pair of pants, two vests, two coats and FIVE
shirts. He was placed in jail on the charge
of carrying a concealed weapon. Upon
investigation, it was learned that the ne
gros woundsssere made by an attempt to
steal a ride on the evening train, and was
dragged some twenty feet on the cross
ties. His pocket knife was found on the
track where he was dragged.
CRosBY's drug store on Tuesday and
Wednesday nights of last week was crowd
ed by our people, all intent on reading the
election returns as they were received by
telegraph and bulletined on the
blackboards. The Democrats would have
their hopes raised to high pitch by one
batch of news, to only have them blasted
by the next batch which would be favorable
to the Republicans. Cheering one minute
and groans the next Everything though
passed off good naturally. The defeat OF
Cleveland fore Swallowed by the kilograms
Wednesday morning, gave all the Demo
Gratis the blues, but in the afternoon more
cheering news arrived that an error had
been discovered in Kings county, New
York, returns and the indications were that
Cleveland would carry the State Bets
were made on this news, but when Thurs
day morning papers came to hand the
small thread to which Democrats chung
was seen to be too frail and Harrison
election was CONCEDED.
We still han 4 few sacks of Acid, Bone
Dust and Hig9S<edf 5 G 4 Tsed for R Fhsat.
Hirsch has an immense stock of ladies
shawls and cloaks
Those of our Republican citizens from
the North were surprised at the quietness
of our election here on the 9th inst. No
drunkenness, no fights, no shotguns, no
negroes murdered, no electioneering and
everybody going about their business after
voting, indicated state of affairs that was
in striking contrast to the elections being
held in New York, Indiana, and Ohio,
where bulldczing, fraud, money, proscrip-
ton, fights, excitement, and rascality pre-
vailed alarmingly.
PoLITICs has in it as many uncertain
quantities as a iurys verdict. Some of
the ingredients that enter into the compo-
sition of politics are trickery, treachery
Doodle and bulldozing. 1t is full of rot.
tenness and to touch it is pollution. To
| purify it is work that demands the best
energies and wisdom of the people.
Flannel overshirts cheap at Hirschs.
LAW and legislation may regulate the
| political status of the races, but character
| caste and choice will regulate the social
relations, and no man or party can cir
cumvent or alter it.
They don't make cleverer, more polite
or accommodating conductor than Mr. VIII
Turner, of the Marietta accommodation
train. Everybody likes him, and the w
& A. r. z. has in him an efficient man.
The Waterman Echoes, Juvenile Mis-
sionary society, will meet at.the Methodist
Church Friday evening at o'clock. An
interesting program will be carried out. and