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baltimore shut ont.

Cleveland, July 9.-Cleveland pulled
the Baltimores off their high perch to-
day by shuttin- them out by the tune
OF to 0. Young had the Orioles at his
mercy, while Pond proved an easy mark
for the hard hitting Spiders, who, by
their brilliant work both at the bat and
IN the field. clinched first place. At
tendance. 1000. The spectators went
wild over the victory.
r. II. 3.
Cleveland ..1Oso1020 - II /
Baltimore 30 o o 0 o 0 0 0 90 8
Batteries: Young and thinner: Pond
and Clark.
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SPOR TING.

Until just before the finish there was
never length between the two boats
At lSthman the French drew to the
front. and passing the gland stand. put
the stern Of their boat ahead Of the
Molesy's bow.
The attendance of spectators to-day
was the largest one on record. There were
5000 pleasure boats along the side of the
course, and the banks of the river were
thronged with people. The scene was
brilliant beyond description.
The final heat in the race for the Ok
ford Challenge Cuprwas won BY Trinity
College, oxford, which beat the 5Itondon
Rowing Club BY ajthtFd OF d ,lsSgth, + +
/. The first heat for. the SteWa ra'sF Ghal-
lenge Cup, four OARS. wast Won BY the
London Rowing Grub. who !; beat the
Thames Rowing Club by alength ~
the inal victory for.the Visitors Chal-
lenge Cup was won by the Gains College,
Cambridge. crew, which beat the Magda-
len College. Oxford. by one length.
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Rain Effect. the Renul,.

Suffolk, Va, July 9.-(SpeciaD-A
heavy shower of rain in the third inn
ing this morning materially affected
what would otherwise have been a pref
~ game. TEae field was muddy and the
ball so wet that 1t could not be handled
by pitchers or tlelders. These conditions
were productive OF three errors, two free
passes TO first and fve hits during the
inning. One was home run by Reiman
with bases full. The total result was
e.ght runs. Excepting two runs in the
seventh, Portsmouth never scored there.
after. With favorable weather the final
tally would have been closer The locals
got men on talrd several times. but never
crossed home plate until the ninth.
BOYLE and Kslby played gilt-edge ball.
Blankenship received bouquet from the
grand stand when he ran over the rub
Der. Score: =
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THE FINAL RACE.
Nra che HENLEY Regatta the Leander
Crew WINS Easily.

EIiesiley -on-the-Thames, July 9.--In the
final heat for the Grand Challenge Cup
the Leander crew defeated the Thames
crew by two and a quarter lengths. Time.
7:43.
The sixth heat for the Thames Chal-
fenge Cup was won by the crew OF Eman-
Vel College, Cambridge, wGaich beat Trim
fly Hall, Cambridge. by two and quar-
ger lengths.
In the seventh heat Tor the Thames
Challenge Cup, the crew of the Societe
EsEnceusagement Du Sport Nautique, Of
Pads, beat the Molesy Boat Club by a
length and q quarter 1T was good
race and ahe Paris crew were heartily
chsere6.
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coionels Defeated the anakers.

Louisville. July 9.-The Colonies won
the game from the Quakers day in
the first inning, when they knocked out
two nome runs, a double and a single,
which netted five scores. After This
the contest was tiresome. the visitors
never being in the hunt The Phillies
acted as If they were demoralized.
Score:
$50 r. H. L.
Philadelphia 0 l o o 2 0 0 o O.
Batteries: Hill and Dexter; Keener
and Grady and Clements.
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Lcvelezs, and Thurston were at the bat
so seldom during the fist half tina. their
averages cannot in fairness be com
pared with those of the players who
nave been on the team since the first of
the season. In reality. Armstrong, ac-
cosding to this authority. not only leads
his team in batting. but ties for the first
place In the league with Pickering and
McGann. of the Lynchburgs.
Norfolk's fielding averages are given
by the Times as follows.
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Baseball Notes.

Rain and WEI grounds prevented Ehe
PoTtsmouth-R Roanoke game yesterday.
Two games will be played in Ports
2:30 p. m. and the second at :45. the
usual hour. The new men, Catz. Wer-
rick, and Ryan, will be in the game
The Richmand Times yesterday pub
lished list of the Individual averages
OF the State League players for the first
halr. Norfolk Is summed up as follows:
AT1yINE ANINIl CLEO
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In Championship style.

st. Louis. July 9.-Sullivan and Tur-
ner. the Browns new men, appeared to-
day and Bostons were beaten in cham
pionship form. Pitcher Sullivan retired
in the fifth, Stivetts pitching out the
game. Both men were hit freely. Don
ohue went to pieces in the ninth. At
tendance, 700. Score:
st. Louis 30 022 3110o- -
Boston ......l 0 o 3 o 0 0 3 IL 3
Batteries: Donohue and Murphy;
StivettS, Sullivan and Bergen
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PORTSMOUTH.

Summary: Earned Runs-Portsmout
8. Home Run-Rieman. Stolen Bases
keefer. Mari. Kilby. Hargrove. Hall,
Brandt, Blankenship. Double Plays
Kilby to Brodie to Stewart; Hall to Mari;
Rieman to Mari Struck Out-By Hall
man. 2: by White. l. Bases on Balls
Off Mailman, S; off White, 6; off Blank
enship, l. Left on Bases-Sufolk, 4:
Portsmouth. 5. Time-1 10. Umpire
Vanderslice.
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Team average

Portsmouth's batting average as n
,sain was. according to the same au-
' ,nnri'y; .2o2: fielding average, .906: Ron
aohe, pattlng average, .27S; fielding
average, .S07; Richmond, batting aver,
use, .2oS; fielding. .914: Lynchburg. bat
ing, average. 800: fielding, 800; Pc
t onG batting average. .2Sl; fielding.
Exclusive of three pitchers and ono
catcher Went2 not only leads the league
IN nelding second base, but Is ahead Of
all the felders with the remarkably high
average OF 9sS. The other second base
m lnen come ne, as Follows; Fender, 1854; Nc
Breen. 1894; Sholta. .S47.
me average of the shortstops arc
given as follows: Leuhy. 1856: Dundon,
'S SS Berte, 1925; Wrigley and Langsford,
.sO7; Holman. 1855. Thus 1t will be seen
that the two most valuable shortstops
IN the League during the first half, He'll
man ana Wrigley, have the lowest aver
age. and II Is no reflection on either OF
me lads. for they played to win and
luck with only .907. The wonder. is he
didn't have a thousand.
The Reading. Pa, Club. is about to
disband. A pointer for those looking
for material.
Hawley In two seasons has pitched
seven games against Washington. win
nlng three. This season he faced the
Senators three times and lost each time.
Whitrock, who has been until recently
pitching for the Mobile Southern Lea
que Club. has been signed by the Phila-
delphia Club.
Chicago in three successive days this
week made thirteen runs in each game
against the Baltimores. This is n
strange procession of the unlucky num-
Der.
The Chicago Baltimore series lust
ended will probably go down into his
tory as the hardest smuggling series ever
contested between big league clubs so
nearly matched I'm skill. The total num-
Der of hits made was 104.-Baltimore
Sun.
On Saturday next at 4:S0 %. IN. at the
Y. NJ. G. a. Park, in Client, the Oly1npics
and the Clients. of Atlantic City, will
play a game of ball. and as both clubs
are about evenly matched a large crowd
should be present. Batteries: For the
Olympics, Noel and Wood: for Clients.
Edwards and Edwards. Ladies ad-
mitted free.
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Petersburg stays In.

Richmond, We, July S.-(Special.)-
There was q meeting of League mama
gers here tonight to consider the ques-
tion OF transferring the franchise OF the
Petersburg Club to Newport News.
After a full discussion 1t was decided to
leave She club In Petersburg. where 1t
will be under a new management. with
Major Waite at the head.
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How Not To DO II.

Richmond, Va, July 9.-The Peers
burgs to-day put up an exhibition of
how not to play ball. From start to fin
ish the visitors were not In 1t. and we.e
shut out. Scoraj rf
al r. H. Z.
Richmond -. 20 OIL 11O2 O-5 6 .
Petersburg $50 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 90 {
Batteries: Tannehill and Bolapld
Quarles and Vetter
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Presented with n Game.

Pittsburg. July 9.-Corcoran made an
untimely error for Brooklyn to-day in
the third inning and it resulted in Civ
ing Pittsburg four runs and practically
the game. Score:
r. II E.
Pittsburg 80 O40o3 Oos-7 s 2
Brooklyn 40 l 2 O 0 O 2 o. 10 8
Batteries: Killen and Sugden; Ken
nedy and Burrill
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A ListIess Gaine.

Chicago, July 9.-The New Yorks put
up listless game against the Chicagoes
to-day and were easily beaten. Score:
r. II. r.
Chicago .,...O OOO7O - II 4
New York IL o 0 0 0 0 o. l
Batteries: Terry and Donahue; Sui
Ivan and fearless
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standing oi,he Clubs
Groves HIT nent the calls.

Lynchburg. Va. June s.-Lynrhburg
defeated Norfolk to-day. Sechgiss had
shade the bekp Of the pitching, but
Groves home run hit with two men on
the bases won the game. Score:
r. H z.
Lynchburg 80 3Oo1o0 o1-5 6 /
Norfolk ...... g o 0 l 0 o O 0 % S 9
Batteries: Boyian and Schabel; Sc
christ and Armstrong.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Big League Games.

Washington Cincinnati-Rain.
Chicago, .; New York, l.
Louisville. 10; Phlla delphta, 3.
Pi:tsburg. 7; Brooklyn, 5.
Cleveland, Z; Baltimore. o.
ST. Louis, 9; Boston,
Rig league Games To-Day.
Brooklyn in Pittsburg.
Baltimore in Cleveland
Washington in Cincinnati.
Philadelphia in Louisville.
New York in Chicago.
Boston in ST. Louis.
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- u i, II - II II EW s. CT AZ
Yester.,ay,s Gn,,,cs.

Lynchburg. o: Norfolk, 3,
Richmond. 5: Petersburg, 0.
Portsmouth, Roanoke-wet grounds
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The ROCkb[idQe Alum SPRINGS. Yi[ninia

After going through the hands of the
architect. artisan and builders is now
scarcely recognize the place; the new visi-
tors will appreciate the improvements
that for beauty. comfort and pleasure is
Parlors. Offices. sitting, writing and
smoking rooms, postofice, store and bill
Hard room being virtually one vast room
extending from the depot to the hotel, 225
feet; new buildings having been erected
for that purpose, the whole filled with
elegant and comfortable furniture, In
Guiding car laod OF reed rockers
The second floor of the hotel Is converted
into rooms en- suite with ladies' bath rooms
near by.
Notwithstanding these vast improve
ments our prices remain as heretofore
Send for beautiful illustrated catalogue
JAMES A. FRAZIER.
Managing Receiver
June I'D, 1896. ie25-su, w, few
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where the Clubs Play To-Day.
Norfolk in Lynchburg.
Petersburg In Richmond.
Roanoke in Portsmouth 2:30 D. m.
Roanoke In Portsmouth 4:45 D. m.
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NtandIng or Rig Lengue Games.
RAIN.

Cincinnati. July S-Washington- Gin
cinnau game postponed-rain.
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SUMMER RESORTS.
Allegheny Springs, Virginia.
OPENS JUNE 1.

The Allegheny water. awarded gold
medal and diploma Worlds Fair. Chica-
ciety. of Virginia, is celebrated for its
wonderful cures of dyspepsia. in Its va
rious forms. Beautiful Lawn of forty
acres: Band OF Music. Post, Telegraph
and Express offices. Families seeking
a healthy resort In the mountains, 20
spend the heated term can do no better
Fare excellent. Terms moderate. Writoz
for pamphlet. rates, etc.
c. A. CALHOUN,
myz2-Zm Proprietor.
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BATTING AVERAGES

Team average .................. .26s
1t must be remembered chat Corbett.
Bowermlan, Blankenship, Ballantyne.
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Sc. CHALLIES. Sc.

SC. CHALLIES. Sc.
TRoUvILLE CHALLIEs-Two THOU
SAND YARDS OR MORE OF THEM
ALL OUR &c. CHALLIEs TO-DAY OR
UNTIL SOLD. a YARD.
3 CENTS.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-06-18

Attentie2 is directed to the jobbing de.
partment ofthe MARIETTA JOURNAL which
Is provided with Steam Power, New Job
Presses, New and Latest Styles OF Job
Type AID most approved and extern
sive facilities for the execution of ion
printing of all kinds from the smallest label
to the largest poster, in black or colored
luks, at prices as low as can be had else
where tor an equal grade of work. We are
prepared to printat short notice pam phlet
posters, programmes, circulars letter heads
checks, envelopes, bill heads, blanks Of all
kinds, catalogues. business cards, and every
hing in the line of printing used inthe ION.
duct of every day business. We will du.
plicate Atlsnta prices. Give US trial
and see.
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QEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

BY virtue of the power vested in the
Covenant Building and Loan Association
OF Knoxville, Tennessee, corporation of
Tennessee under deed to the said Cove>
naDt Building and Loan association made
by Laura Reeves and Fred Reeves dated
April 26, 1895, and recorded in the clerk S
office of Cobb Superior Court in deed book
'T'' page 412. which conveyed to the
said Covenant Building and Loan Associa>
ton the property hereinafter described as
security for the debt referred to in said
deed and by consent end agreement of
said Laura Reeves and Fred Reeves, there
will be sold before the court house door
In the city Of Marietta Cobb county,
Georgia, on the first Tuesday in July,
1896. within the legal hours of sale 10 the
highest bidder for cash, the following
described property, to>wit: Being lot
in the city of Marietta, county of Cobb,
street, sixty,tour (64) feet, and running
back two hundred (200) feet bounded on
south side by Lawrence street, ON east by
John Shepherd. on the north by Jessie
Robinson, on the west by Cyrus McGin-
mis-, being the same conveyed to Laura
Reeves by j. Y. Alexander. The said
property is sold under the power aforesaid
for the purpose of collecting the indebted
ness secured by said deed amounting in
principal, interest, premiums and fines to
sum Of three hundred and fifty dollars and
seventy cents, with the additional expense
incident to making said sale.
COVENANT BUILDING AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION,
Of Knoxville. Tennessee
BY its Attorney, J. Z. Foster.
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GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

J. E. Gable, Il. Z. Sauls and others
have made application for a change of the
public road leading from Marietta to Ros>
well by way of the Marietta Camp Ground
as follows; TO leave the present road bed
about tie entrance gate to the residence of
Mr.. W. Glassnan, running north easterly
and esaterly between the residence of Mr..
Glassman's and the present road as il
now iuns, keeping on the south side OF
the hill lying between Sopes creek and a
branch running through the said Mr.
Glassman' farm, crossing said creek about
$50 feet below the present bridge, and
intersecting the present road Immediately
after crossing the creek, which has been
marked out by the Commissioners and 8
report thereof made on oath by them
All persons are notified that said applica,
ton for said change of road will be heart
at my office on the 22nd day of June next
apd if no legal cause be shown to the con-
trary, an order for the same will be grant
ed. This 10th day of May. 1896.
j. NJ. STONE. Ordinary.
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Tax Receivers Notice.

The law formerly required property
held on the first day of April returnable
tor taxation. This has been amended so
that all property held on the first day of
Match shall be returned at its market
value.
will Ie at the following named places
on the dates mentioned below, for the
purpose of Receiving the Tax Returns Of
Cobb county for the year 1896:
Marietta, April /, 2 aud 4, May 1, 9 ard
5, June2.
Ecworth, April 6, May and 90, June
and 10.
Big Big s4h laa April : Morn. May 6
Merritts, April morn, May morn,
June morn.
Roswell April 8, May 8, June 5.
Post Oak, April 10 morn, May II
morn, June s morn.
Gritter. April 10 eve, May II eve,
June eve.
Smyrna, April 10 morn, May 10 morn -,
June morn.
Lemons, April IS eve, May, 12 eve
June eve.
Howells, April IA morn, May 13
morn, June 10 morn.
Coxes, April ii eve, May 10 eve
June 10 eve
Austell, April 10, May IA, June II.
Powder Springs, April 16. May IS,
June -.
Oregon. April II morn May IS morn,
June Is morn.
Red Rock, April II eve, May 18 eve,
June Is eve
Winnings, June IS morn.
L. M. Powers, May eve, June 4 eve.
S. R. McCleskey's, June II morn
Benson School House, June II eve
Lost Mountain, June %.
AT Marietta all other times till July 1st
All tax payers are requested to make
prompt returns. will be compelled to
close my books July 1st. 1896
The Tax Collector will De with me d
second round for the purpose of regis
tering all voters who have not registered
W. II. GRIST,
Tax Receiver, Cobb county.
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GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

P. G. McGarry, Jno G. Campbell and
others have made application for fist
class public road commencing at the city
limits of the city OF Marietta at the North
terminus OF Church street and running
North through the land of F. L. Freyer to
land of Mr.. Witcher, then North along
the line between the two lots belonging to
Mr.. Witcher, and interesting the Bells
Ferry road at the G. d. Phillips old
place, following North along the Bell S
Ferry road to the residence OF Jno. D.
Cunningham, thence running Northeast
through the lands of said Cunningham
along the NJ. & N. Ga, Rail Road, aud
intersecting the Canton road at the rail
road crossing. near Mrs. Stephens, which
has been marked out by the Commission.
ers and report made on oath by them.
All persons arc notified that said appllca>
ton for said new road will be heard at
my office on the 1st day of July next, and
II no legal cause be shown to the contrary,
an order for the same will be granted.
This 18th day of May, 1896.
j. M. STONE, Ordinary,
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Manners.

Manners are of more importance
than laws. Upon them, in a grea;
measure, the laws depend. The Law
touches them but here and thee,
now and then. Manners are what
vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, *
alt or debase, barbarize or refine IS,
by constant, steady, uniform, IN
sensible operation like that of he
air we breathe in. They give tleir
whole form and color to our lies.
According to their quality, they aid
morals, they supply them or hey
totally destroy them. Burke.
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Sheriff's Sales for july.

Will be sold before the court house doc,
in the city of Marietta: Cobb county, ia.
on the first Tuesday in July, 1896,
during the legal hours of sale, the follow.
ing property to-wit:
East hall of lot of land No. $50 in the
18th district and second section of Cobb
county, Ga. Levied on by virtue of two
Justice Court fl fas issued from S9Sth dis
trict G. NJ, Cobb county, Ga, as the props
erty OF Mrs. G.. H. and William Albright,
in favor OF G. g. Davis. Notice given to
Mrs. s. M. Kemp, agent, for said Mrs.
G. Fl and William Albright
T. J. DAVENPORT, Sheriff.
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GEURGIA-COBB COUNTY.

BY virtue of an order of the Court oil
Ordinary of said county, at the May term
1896, will be sold before the court house
1oor of said county, on the first Tuesday
in July next, between the legal hours OF
sale. the following property, to-wit: One
town lot in Middleton, Cobb county, Ga
200 feet long and 100 feet wide, known in
the plat of said town as lot No. 81, bonnd-
ed north by Mable street, east by lot No.
26, south by alley and west by lot No.
%. Also one town lot in Middleton, Cobo
county, Ga, known as lot No. SO, being
200 feet square, bounded north by Moss
street east by Lowe street, west by lot
No, SO, and south by lots Nos. AZ and 49,
Sold as the property of J. N. Barber,
deceased Terms cash. June 8, 1896
MRS, E. A. BARBER,
Administrative
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virginia Military Institute,
LEXINGTON. w.

5Sth Year. State Military, Scientific
and Technical School. Thorough courses
in general and applied Chemistry, and in
Engineering. Degrees conferred in course:
Grad: V. M. l., and Bachelor Science; in
Post Grad. courses, Master Science. Civil
Engineer. All expenses, including cloth.
ing and incidentals, provided at rate OF
$3.50 per month as an average for the
four years. exclusive of outfit
GEN. SCOTT SHIP, Superintendent.
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Hidden Treasure.

There is q popular notion that I'M
derneath Largo Law in Fife there is
q very rich mine of gold which up
to the present time has never been
properly searched for. So convinced
are, or were, the peasantry Of the
truth of this story that wherever
the wool of q sleeps side happens
to be tinged with yellow they main
tain that it has acquired this plor
from having lain above the god of
the mine. There is also legendary
belief that there is concealed at
Tamleuohar Cross, in Selkirksbire, a
highly valuable treasure the sina-
ton of which is thus described ty a
popular rhyme:
Atween the wat grund and the dry
The gawd o. Tamleuchar doth lie.
For many ages past pot of Dld
is reported to have lain at the bt-
tom of pool beneath fall of The
rivulet underneath Craufurdltnd
bridge, about three miles from Ill
marnock. The last attempt made to
recover this treasure was by the
laird of Craufurdland himself, who,
at the head of party of his dones-
tics, emptied the pool of its contents
by damming up the water and lad
heard their Instruments click on tie
kettle when voice was heard SAT-