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WANT TO KNOW, YOU KNOW"
3. q. Levy g. Bro. Are Curious-Fre
Furniture for Somebody.

B. q. Levy & Bro Are Curious-Free
Furniture for Somebody.
B. II. Levy & Bro. besides enjoying the
largest general patronage in their line in
Savannah, have a very large trade among
the MECHANICS Of the city, and, as a slight
token Of appreciation, and at the same
time to crafty their curiosity, as to "WHo
is THE MOST POPULAR MECHANIC IN SA-
vANNAH," have hit on novel plan to settle
the question. Here is the scheme. They
will put on exhibition in one of their
mammoth show windows an ELEGANT AND
COMPLETE bedroom SET OF FURNITURE,
which is to be presented to the most popu>
lar mechanic. This preference TO be de-
cided by the votes of his friends aud
acquaintance who will register their
names on book for that purpose in favor
of their particular preference.
gHTA Anybody can vote.
There is no charge for voting.
Lay You need not be patron Of the es-
tablishment to vote.
You can come in and register your
vote without any requirement to buy any
thing.
Where does the profit come ina
Well, in a nutshell, we bring down two
birds with one stone.
!. Wemake somebody present of hand
some bedroom set free of cost.
2. We get some advertising which may
benefit us in tie future.
You see we are not as disinterested as you
might suppose.
No uotes ,0iH be recorded on Saturdays;
that is our busy day,
The contest viii close with Friday,
Jan. 80.
The result, with name of lucky contest
ant, will be published in the MORNING NEWS
! of Sunday, Feb. 1.
Note These Foints--Anybody can vote.
g You can come In and vote aud be under
no obligation to buy anything.
II you have FREUD or relative who is g
| mechanic see If you can't elect him to tbs
possession Of a HANDSOME bedroom SET
Respectfully,
| B. H. LEVY & Bro,
-Ad. 16l Congress.
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Plant Steamship Line.


Tampa. Key West and Havana.
SOUTH-3OUND.
Lv Port Tampa Mon. Thur. and Sat-. 10 p. NJ.
ar Key West Tues, Fri and Sun. at m.
Ar Havana Wed. Sat. and Mon, 6 A. NJ.
NORTHBOUND.
Lv Havana Mon, Wed. aud Sat at 1890 p. N.
Lv Key West Mon, Wed. and Sat. at p. II.
Ar Port Tampa Tues, Thurs. and Sun. 8 p. N.
Connecting at Port Tampa with West Indian
Fast Mail train to and from Northern and East
ern cities. For stateroom accommodations ap-
ply TO City Ticket ONCE g., F. g. w. Ry, Jack
sonville, or Agent Plant Steamship Line, Tampa,
WILBUR MCCOY, G. F. and 7. A.
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FLORIDA.


At Kissimmee the real estate transfers for
December amount to $9S,34l.
A petition is in circulation for funds to
erect negro school house at Cocoa
The Whitehall Phosphate Company has
taken leases on a large quantity Of lands
around Pant City.
The Trapnell place, 400 acres, on the
Alafia, has been purchased by the White
hall Phosphate Company.
The Tiiusville postoffice is now raised to
the presidential grade, and is a salaried in
stead Of a commission Office.
The United States geological survey
party. it In understood, will make their
headquarters in Gainesville
Everything is now in readiness for the
starting up of the Papot orange box factory
in the western part Of Orlando.
Orlando boasts of two turnips weighing
nine pounds each. They were grown hy
Jacob Summerlin, on his place at Pine
castle.
T. L. Gushing has had cleared and is pre-
pairing eleven acres OF land TO set out id a
grove for F. G. Owens adjoining the latter's
grove. about one mile south Of Oviedo.
AT Auburndale Christmas party started
on camp hunt in cart. The ba strap
of the harness broke. overturning the vehi-
Gle, dlscharging gun and instantly killing
q lady OF the party.
Shipments of shad are made almost daily
from Fernandina to Jacksonville, the fish
being caugat 10 Nassau river. So far the
st. Mary's river has furnished only few
of its excellent fish this season.
Oranges still continue to go forward &c
market by carloads from Oviedo. The past
week about 4, $40 boxes were shipped from
there and Gee Hammock. The total ship
ments from that point now foot UP 80, SOC
boxes.
The casting Of turn table plate for the
use of the South Florida railroad at Kissim
NEE was recently successfully accomplished
by the South Florida foundry at Orlando.
The casting weighs 1850 pounds, and il
probably the largest ever made in Florida.
William Carnegie. owner Of the fast new
yacht, the Miss %. has challenged r. @.
Borden Of the Mabel for race TO decide
who shall possess the Carnegie Challenges
silver cup. The challenge has been accepted,
the race to come of at Fernandina Monday,
Jan. IL.
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Tried aud true

Is the positive verdict of the people who
take Hoods Sarsaparilla. When used &C.
cording to directions the good effects of this
excellent medicine are soon felt in nerve
strength res ored, that tired feeling driven
Off. good appetite created, headache and
dyspepsia relieved. scrufula cured, and all
the bad effects of impure blood overcome.
For good blood purifier, take Hoods Sar-
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GEohGrA THRIFT.

G. L, Dunbar of Sparta made bill of
sale of his st ok Of goods yesterday to W.
T. Conn & Co. His liabilities and assets
are both small
Maj. M. G. Kiser is beginning the founda-
tions for an elegant four-story building on
the old Ed Holland property, Marietta
street, at Atlanta. The building will be so
feet front and LIS feet back, with 60 feet
railroad front In the rear. IL will be occu-
pied by the Charles Conklin Manufacturing
Company as a manufectory.
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GEORGIA POLITICS.

]. d. Goodman was elected mayor of
Fairburn Saturday. F. B. Chapman, j. A.
Vickery, j. j. Burlington and G. w. Jones
were elected counoilmen.
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BEAUFORT, PORT ROYAL BLuFFTON, S. C.
STEAMER ALPHA, II. A. STROBHAR,
VIII leave every Tuesday and Thursday, at
II o'clock g. M, returning every Wednesday
and Friday.
Special Sunday trips to Button every Sunday
10 o'clock a. m, returning Mondays.
For further in formation, apply TO
c. H. MEDLOCK. agent Katie's wharf
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OFFICE OF J. S. RosAMoND & Co.,
DURANT, Miss, Dec, i2, 1890.
Bros. Savannah. Ca:

MeSsrs. IfDpn1dn Bros, Savannah, Ca!
GENTLEME \; While in San Antonio Tex,
last spring. / saw your advertisement P. p P.
(Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium in the
paper for the cure IF rheumatism, aud thought
would try bottle. Finding such great re-.
lief from it, on my return home had my drug
gist. Mr.. John Mcclellan, to order me a supply.
After taking think ten bottles have not mad
q pain or acne sincA, Previous TO that suffered
for twenty-five (25) years and could not get the
least benefit until tried P. p P and, there.
fore. take pleasure in recommending 1t to those
suffering. J. S. RosAMoNp.
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Savannah, Beaufort and Way Landings
THE Steamer BELLEVUE, - Capt. T. E.
l. BALDWIN, will leave steamer EtheI's wharf,
every WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at 1890 A, NJ
landing at Button on the Wednesday trip.
Returning, leave Beaufort every MONDAY and
THURSDAY at 8 A. NJ, landing at Button on the
Monday trip. Fare, 81 20; round trip, 81 IS
For further information apply TO w. T. Glib
SON, Agent
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SHE-He talks like book.
He-What pity he doesn't shut up as easily.
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Pictures in great variety and all prices.
NJ 7 Taylor, 1856 York street.-Ad.
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RAILROADS.
Charleston and Savannah Railroad

Schedule in Effect Nov i6, 1890,
TRAINS leave and arrive at Savannah By
=. = standard Time, which is 80 minutes slower
than city time.
NORTHWARp.
No. 49, No. 14.s No. 76.* No. IS.
" Sav sos m 1888 p m $40 p m i.io p u
A AZ sn, II 20 IN ..:,.....
ar AndIe ......... ......... 4:25 m 6:55 a
Ar Aug. ,....,. . roo 4 M
ar Char.. 1916 p m $50 pm 1888 IN $50 p N
SOUTHWARK.
No. Ihs No. ass No. H.* No. Is.
Nv omar Sis m e:Ss p m 800 In i:eo M
Lv Aug. $500, - - o:S0pm
Nv 5euTt .....,., 900 m ........ ...,...-
ar Say.,' u;EO a m 6:2s p m ga a m sos N
Train No. II stops at Green Pond.
Train No. 7s stops only at dontisth, Hardee'
RaEenel.
Trains Nos Is, 49, IS and SO stop at all stations.
For tickets, Pullman car reservations ana
ether information, apply to J. 5. oLIYERoA
Ileket Agent, e Bull street, and ct depot
3. P. AcSWINEY, Gen. Pass AGENT
c. 5. GADSDEN, Superintendent,
The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-02-08

This Is Bat 0'I j1ahlilsO of aOA0t
GsO0jts yOU. There are mountains
of Remnants at all tj1ee9 here,
also odds and ends cuEteG from
oar regular stocks ut such prices
that qOiU scarcely pGy for their pro
dWctiOn, bat these are goods that
must be nOUed IN q harry, 0leG as
aUe are firm 6eIieUerS ila that Gd0Oe,
The first Toss as the best" aCe let
yOU into oar secret of dispOsin0 of
goods.
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or in need Of repair. or that said lard is
occupied BY a building or buildings
that Is OF are Incapable Of pr0duc-
ing au income proporticnate with
the value Of The lard. and that
Il would be TO the advantage OF said
minor children that additions. repairs
and improvements be made to said build
ings, or hat a new building or buildings
should be erected. OF both. IL shall be
lawful for the chancellor to order and
direct that the petitioner or petitioners rs
aforesaid. be authorized to enter iuto a
contract Or contracts for the improve
meut OF the building already OF said land
or for the erection Of erectiOus Of sucn
pew buiidiuo or bulldogs a. may be
deemed advisable by the chancellor. or
both. aud IL shall be lawful for the chan
celior 10 order and direct that the petit
tiouer or petitioners as aforesaid, borrow
on bond secured by mortgage OF said
land held Ia trust for said minor children
as aforesaid, such sum or SAM OF money
rs shall be sufficient in amoun to pay for
the improvements and additions made TO
the building already on said land or for
the erection of new buildings, or both.
2 Aud be IL enacted, That all acts or
parts OF acts inconsistent with tue pro-
visions Of this act, be and the same are
hereby repealed. and that this act hail
take effect Immediately.
Approved February Is. 1891.
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CHAPTER X.

A Supplement to az act entitled "An act
respecting c-onveyances" lRevisionl,
approved March tweniy-seventn, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy
four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly OF the State OF New Jersey,
That whenever any vacancy or vacancies
shall occur In the office of commissioners
of deeds appointed under section thirty
seven of the act to which this is u supple
ment, whether by expiration Of time or
failure of a joint meeting Of the senate
and general assembly to appoint proper
and fit persons for each of n counties Of
this state as such commissioner of deeds,
or by death, resignation or otherwise, or
where under any act OF the legislature
additional commissioners of deeds are to
be appointed and by reason Of the failure
to hold a joint meeting such appointments
have not been made. the governor of the
state Is hereby authorized to appoint such
additional commissioners Of deeds where
failure has been made to make such ap-
polntment by reason Of no joint meeting
of tine senate aud general assembly, and is
also authorized to I'LL vacancies in such
office, arising rs hereinabove set forth,
who shall hold Office until their sue
cessors shall be appointed by a joint meet
ing of the senate and general assembly.
2. Aud be 1t enacted, That all acts or
parts of acts inconsistent herewith be and
the same are hereby repealed, u this
act shall take effect Immediately.
Approved February l6, 1891.
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CHAPTER XVIII.

An Act to amend an act entitled IAN act
to provide for the publication of the
manual of the legislature of New Jer-
sey," approved April sixteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty
four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That section two OF said act be
amended 50 that the same shall be read
as follows:-
2. And be it enacted, that two thousand
cipies of the manual of the legislature
Of New Jersey shall be furnished for the
use Of the legislature from year TO year
at each session thereof; eight hundred
copies to be for the senate and twelve
hundred copies for the house Of assembly;
and upon the delivery OF the said num-
Der of copies of the said Legislative
manual, upon presentation OF a receipt
therefor from the sergeant-at-arms of the
senate and house OF assembly (Which re-
ceipt, upon the delivery Of the said copies,
the said sergeant-at-arms are required TO
give,) to the comptroller of the treasury,
the said comptroller shall draw his war
rant In favor of the compilers and pub
fishers of the said legislative manual for
the price thereof. and the State treasurer
shall therefor pay the same.
2. Aud be 1t enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved February Is, 1891.
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diminish tbs number of such wares, once
in I've years, so that cacu ward shall con
tain noe more than eight huudred legal
voters.
any council or other legislative BODY in
any city Of this stats shall divide. create,
re-cFeage or rea1just the wards OF such
city. or increase Of diminish the number
OF such wards IN conformity with the first
section Of this act, each ward 80 creufed.
retrested or readjusted. shall be entitled
70 elect to the common cuunci or otherleZ-
is!ative body thereof to he elected in such
city. one councilman or alderman as the
case may be, ant no more. and one school
commissioner aud no more: aud suca
other officers as were Heretofore elected
from the different wards Of such city,
whose term OF Office shall be for the term
OF two years. except that uu Ter the first
election held uuder this act the Tepresen-
tatiYes from the odd numbered wards
shall be elected for one yesr, and the
representative from tie even numbered
wards shall be elected for two years; and
thereafter councilmeu or aldermen and
school commissioners from sucA wards
shall be elected for two years; provided,
that IL at the date of tie first election
under this act the term Of Office Of any
councilman or other persons shall not
have expired. hen in that case such per
SOD shall hold his Office tor the term for
which he was elected.
3. Aud be IT enacted, That in addition
TO the councilmen or aldermen. as the case
may be, and other officers elected under
this act, there shaii be elected q council
man or al5erman-Rt-large by all the legal
voters of such city. which councilman or
alderman so elected shall hold his Office
for two years., and may reside in any
ward therein, and such councilman or
alderman so elected snail. by virtue Of
such election, become president OF the
city council or board of aldermen as the
case may be, OF the city in whish he is
thus elected, with all the powers and
privileges appertaining TO that office aud
appertaining to the Office of councilman
or alderman.
4. And be 1t enacted, That whatever the
wards of u city shall be divided, ere
ated, recreated, adjusted, diminished or
increased under the provisions OF this act,
the councilmen or aldermen aud school
commissioners and other officers herein
mentioned, shall be elected from such
newly divided, created or adjusted wards
at the first municipal election held In such
city after such division, creation or ad-
justment shall have been made.
5. And be IL enacted, That the word
"or" wherever 1t occurs IN this act. shall
be construed to mean land" whenever 1t
shall be necessary to give effect to the pro-
visions of this act.
6. And be it enacted, That this act shall
tax effect Immediately.
Approved February II, 1871.
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XIII.

A Supplement to an act entitled "Au act
to enable counties which have no
county hospital to assist in maintaining
hospitals located in such county," OPP
proved April twenty-sixtb. one thou
sand eight hundred and eignty-six.
]. Be IL enacted by the Senate n
General Assembly of the State of New
which this 5 a supplement be amended
so as TO read as follows:-
1. Be it enacted by the Senate aud
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That it shall and may be lawful
for the board of chosen freeholders in any
county in this state which has no hos
pital located therein maintained by such
county other han the hospital or sick
ward or the county poorhouse, to MAKE
an appropriation of a sum of money not
exceeding two thousand five hundred dol
lars each year, in the same manner that
appropriations for other county purposes
are made, which sum so appropriated
shall be included in the annual tax levy
of such county, and collected in the same
manner aud at the same time as other
county taxes, and shall be applied to the
purpose OF supporting aud maintaining
such patients as nay be sent TO any hos
pitaI or hospitals supported by private
charity aud located in such county; pro-
yided. the sum SO appropriated be used
and applied for the benefit, comfort aud
maintenance Of such patients, inmates Of
such hospitll, as are residents of said
county at the time OF being sent to said
hospital: provided. further, that the pro-
visions of this act shall not apply to coun-
ties of the first class
2, And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect immediately.
Passed February 10, 1891.
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STATE NOTES.

There is likely to be war between the
Kruger Artificial Ice Company and the
companies dealing In natural ice, at New
ark, this season. The latter have fixed
from sixty cents a week for nfteen pounds
daily, to fifty cents per hundred. Fifteen
pounds three times a week will be sold
NJ thirty cents. The Kruger company's
figures have not been fixed, but it is an
n0unced that they will be considerably
lower. The natural ice dealers tried to
have q uniform rate fixed, but the Krue-
ger company declined to make an agree
ment.
Mrs. Amanda HANDLE. wife of Adam
Handle, ST., of Willow Grove, was COM
mitted 10 the Salem County Jail, Tues
day morning, charged by her husband,
who is seventy-three years old, with
threatening go give him a dose that
would fix him SOON" At the hearing be-
fore Justice Bacon Of Elmer the husband
brought witnesses to c~orroborate his state
ments, and, in default Of $500 bail to keep
the peace, she was committed. She is
Handles second wife and he is her third
husband.
Some time ago the young women of the
First Baptist Church Of Plainfield
founded a mission in Burmah aud built a
house of worship which they called the
Yerkes Chapel, in n OF their pastor,
Rev. DR.. ID. j. Yerkes. At a meeting OF
Tue JOuuB PcbpAC VI WV SboASA %S>ShhJ
the young men or the congregation agreed
TO furnish a mission worker for the unoc-
cupied pulpit In that faraway land.
The Rev. DIR. J. +. Taylor of Plainfield
has been appointed to deliver the GRAFTON
before the Beta Beta Chapter OF the Psi
Epsilon Society of Trinity College, Hart
ford, at the approaching fftieth anniyer-
sary of their order.
A black snake six feet long was killed
at Island Heights on Sunday.
New benches are being built by the
Ocean Grove Association, TO be placed
along the board walk.
Hamilton q Jefferys have purchased
the Saturday Erentng Express, of Cam
den. from ii. II. Copeland.
A gunner at Long Branch shot a lot of
tame ducks, supposing them to be wild
He settled with the owner for $3.50.
Six hundred thousand shad eggs are
now in the Matching jars at the United
States fish Matching station at Gloucester
City.
Professor HaIstead, of the State Exper-
iment Station, told the Salem county far
mers recently that no remedy for sweet
potato rot has yet been found.
Miss Agnes Leonard of Port Monmouth
has collected 100, 900 postage stamps. she
will keep on collecting until she secures a
million.
Asbury PARK Commissioners have re-
fused to grant an extension TO fifty years
for the franchise held by the electric rail-
wa companies there.
The Bergen county judges have hegun
to sentence prisoners. sent TO jail. TO
hard labor, and Sheriff Haring will utilize
them for the benefit of the public
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NORTH HUDSON.

Tax Collector HilIe of Union Hill will
sail for Europe on the steamer Havel OF
the Bremen line next Tuesday.
Contractor Becker of Union Hill has
brought suit against the Union Hill Turn
Verein for $3.50 for work done on the new
building of the Verein.
John Schlapper, an old man residing on
Union street. Union Hill. has been miss
Jug for several days, and his family fear
that he has committed suicide.
Michael Boyer of No. % Morgan street,
Union Hill, was committed for examina-
ton as to his sanity by Recorder Hanen-
stem yesterday.
George Hallisey, q painter, fell from a
scaffold at the corner OF Bergenline ave-
nue. and Humboldt street. Union Hill,
Yesterday Afternoon. Hallisey. who lives
in New York, was removed TO Bellevue
Hospital
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CHAPTER XIX.

An Act to authorize and empower the
chancellor TO fix aud determine the sal
airy or compensation TO be paid TO the
several sergeants-at-arms at the several
chancery chambers
L. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State OF New Jersey,
That the chancellor may by certificate
under his hand, filed with the comptrol-
Ter, fix and designate an annual salary or
compensation 10 be paid to each of the
sergeants-at-arms connected with the
several chancery chambers of this state;
provided. however, that the same shall
not exceed the sum of one thousand dol
lars, and shall be in lieu of the per diem
or other allowance now fixed By law.
2. And be il enacted, That after the
filing Of such certificate or certificates the
comptroller shall draw his warrant or
warrants monthly, and the treasurer shall
pay tue said sergeants-atarms monthly
the salary or compensation xed in said
certificate.
3. And be il enacted. That all acts or
parts of acts inconsistent with this act be
and the same sre hereby repealed, aud
that this act shall take effect immedl-
ately.
Approved February Is. 1891.
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CITY

Mr.. George II. Ware and Miss Mary E.
Chamberlain, both prominent members
of the Tabernacle were married at Pastor
Scudder's house last evening.
a cake and bird walk will take place at
Oakland Rink pm Monday evening,
May II. Six prizes will be given.
The Sunday-school teachers Of Trinity
NJ. T. Church were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George f. Backus last evening. 4
business session was held and Mr..
William Hall was elected Superintendent
aud Mrs. Backus, Assistant Superintend-
emf. A pleasant social session followed
and refreshments were served. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. K~ingsbury
and Miss ID. Gokey of Brooklyn who were
until recently teachers in the school,
Owing to a misunderstanding concern
ing dates the New Jersey Kennel Club
Aid not hold its annuai meeting last
nighr- The meeting will take place at
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CHAPTER XII.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled
San act concerning ~juries," approved
March tweutY-seventh. one thousand
eight hundred aud seventy-four.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the state of New Jersey.
That upon the trial of any indictment
where twenty peremptory challenges are
not allowed, the defendants shall be en-
titled TO challenge peremproriaily, at n
time before the jury is sworn, ten of the
general panel OF jurors summoned and
returned by tine sheriff or other officer.
2. Aud be il enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent herewith, be
and the same are hereby repealed, aud
that this act shall take effect immedi-
ately.
Approved February 10, 1891.