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EXCHANGE BROKERS,
So, 110, tiut Mlilt Hroiut St.
GOLD, SILVER, BANK NOTES,
STOCKS, BONDS,
rtrtifn ami Bomrstir Exchange,
BOUOUT AND SOLD.
UuNVY lN\KSTi;i» S'* PAllTlKS MAY
* DiHRUT.
ni)' eaitncil Money ^or Sole.
fcptnibtr 1. lv-- -Am*
EPPING & HANSERD,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
OOLUMDUa, OKO.,
HVoKWaIid/n'.'.'oFKu" at A™i«hi$S
At FoiiMKti meats of Cotton lor 8u»i»uiont tu
Blhero |H»rus or to Kunpe wil I receive prompt
iSferto K*lwanl Thomas, Augusta, G .i .: I
C. Plant. Mu'-ii. Ga.: John l-iituiuc. Oohmi*
m an* 14 1m
Trisvraph, Macon, and Chroniolo »Y Sentinel,
lagu«tt,copy’ null ?cn«l_bill t" u*• «• k
COLUMBUS DAILY ENQUIRER.
A Strict Construction of the Constitution-"*An Honest and Kconooiiemf Administration of tine Government.
, Proprietors.
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 12, 1865.
T K K K
OF THE
AILV ENQUIRER.
10 cent*.
ill ho made in Javnr of
month
meoth*-
oath* --
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A liberal deduction "
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Si> ine ’"’v'"" n oo
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three
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gt |.«, I
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‘"J^rwnofnf* ln»«rlo.l at intervals to 1,0
. b ,„,a nnr rselt Intortion.
AdTcrtUcun'iits ordered to remain <*n
^rti'-olir page, to be charged as new each
AdMTliwwentstiot ini-OIM as to time, will
, vnhUlhwl until or terV't out. ami I'blire-l
AdvcrtiH raare rt inested to stuto
htnnmbrr of hoortluns desired.
.All advert i*< u.,- n considered diti from the
»rd Insertion ml «•-'
JANES jm.LTOAN, 1.EOM VOg ZINKEN,
NELLIGAN & VON ZINKF.N,
COTTON FACTORS,
-AND- ,
General Commission Merohants,
4ti, CAUONDKLET ST.,
SKW ORhtCANSi l*A.
August 29,1865—:‘.m
M. A. M’KgN/.IK, U I’. JOHHRTOX,
W>1. H. rHAMOKtia.
W1W. A. MCKENZIE A C0„
General Commission Merchants,
COTTON BKOKKK8.
Receiving and Forwarding Agents,
APALACHICOLA. FLA.
August 3o—Ira
WILLIS & CHISOLM.
Factors, Commission Merchants,
AND
SHIPPING AGENTS,
Cll Itll.ESTON, s. c.
!. WILMS. A. R. CHISOLM
W ILL attend to tho purchase,saleand ship
ment—< to Foreign end Domestic Ports)—
of Cotton, Lumber, Naval Stores ; to the Col
lection ol Dralls, Purchase and Salo ot all Se
curities. Consignments of Vessels solicited.
KtCP*R to:
Messrs John Frasier & Co., Messrs Hood
Williams A Co., Messrs Geo A lloplcv .t Co.,
Charleston; S. C.; Gen^Behley^Ks<L«T B Metcalf,
“ q * M<
This Eatabliahment
prepared
r.'-i., Augusta, Ga.: Messrs Clark. Dodge Si Co,
Messrs Murray Jc Nephew, New York: Messrs
K W Clark A. Co., Philadelphia. Ponu.: Messrs
PetidergiuH, Fonwiek k Co„ llultimore, Md.
At STRASSBURGER,
General Commission Merohant,
WHOLK8ALH OBOOK15,
11)4 COMMERCE STREET, 109
Maiilgoim ry, Ain.
V LWAYS on hand an extounive nnorluicnt of
Liiiuors, Wines, Sugars nn>l Western Pro
duce.
Colton bought to order.
Prompt attention given to all consignments:
julyli.-nUu •
la'b Printing
OK A I <1,1 IIC1N I >S
NEATEST STYLE OF THE ART.
l’EKSONH KKOimilSti
LABELS, HAND BII.I.S.]
I’l.At'AKD.S, SHOW lltl.I.S.
Numerical Strength of the Regular
Army.
Correspondence New York News.]
Wamiington, August 30, 1805,
Several vory wild tutcmonU havo boon
| tirade in regard to the force lo which tho
I army Ims been rnducod. Ono slatcmout
J fixes th« nutuhurns low ns IG.OCJ men,
ami iviiothor puts it ns high ns 125,(X ).
I» >'.h of tho$o statements aro w'nlo ol' v tho
mark. Tho truth is, it Iras not yet Leon
dolt uninod to what extent tho regular
ai y shall be reduced. At pregenL tho
numborof white Uoops in tho sorvice is
about 150,000 men. It is tlio rlc.-dj»n o! tho
t'ri'.ddcnt to*have this force ruJucod t«>
i kI'.’uL tU.LOOor 76.COO; but how fioon this
I will bo doiK- doponds allogjelhcr upon tho
i prop-os# of the restoration of I ho South*
' i i'w fitatos to their former relations. As
i the .oriwant M ilitary Deparluicnta
•.re kept uj\ >L ISW inU'iiti >m o' me Gov
.rnmont !•» Ueoptithdcr tho pjonorals in
I coiniiiautl thereof, u huflluieiit number of
mop* to ba prepared for ail mnorKonoice.
At p^ebont, tlio bulk of lh * forces is cun-
(vnttntod in Texaf, on the lino of tho Itio
it ramie, ami in the Adjacent Departments
.1 ianiisrann, under Clcnoral Can by; of
.\li.-*i<8ippi, under (ion. Slocum; of Ar
kansas under Gen. ltoynolds; and of
i Now Mexico and California, under Gen.
1 MeI>owrll. In those four departments
there aro not less than 80,C00 troops, of
i u in,>h full onn-hulf, however,aro noffroos.
and who vilj very soon bo disbanded,and
Anecdotes of Daniel Webster.
At ono time, when Mr. Senior kept
hardly as much of a nnbH>' as a private
house, and ho and all his hand* w rt> busy
haying, Daniel Webster, with his family,
arrived in a carriage. “Mr. S. nier,’ said
Webster, "wo havo com-: lo slay a week,
and l want you t<» leavo your having and
give us vour company. O a-ionally wo
•bbll gaif on tho lake, and ’ n take an
other of your men o(JY ") }>• • liy know
how to," aid Sente:*, "but. I - : do 1'."
While there, WoL-loi* laiki ! about his
boyith days, of lh• * family trial-, of the
woodchucks, of politics oi government
affair*, of tho hiatiiry,*-f cm h State, and of
the Union, and evinced as nmiliar-
ity with affairs on tho .•* 1 »r i > ■ of tho
Atlantic as. on this. "A hi' • u'ui v. -nte.r to
Webster knew mu k . i ; 1
di• 1, 1ml I knew on.mg ; t-» i • • >. aim*
him sind pick up.tho c’.iip-., D.-wa-.u
ho dill
VOL. VII,—NO. 218.
Great Rater*.
From Halls Journal ©t Health.]
Grout caters never live long. A vora
cious appetite, so far from lining a sign of
health, is a certain indication of disense.
Some dyspeptic* aro always hungry ; feel
host when they aro eating, but ns soon h*
they havo onion they onduro torments so
diatro^sing in their nature ns to mako their
unhappy victims wish for death. The
appetite of haulth is that which inclines to
eat. moderately when eating tiino comes,
and which, when satisfied, leaves no uu-
plpasaiit romipulor*. .M ultdudes measure
their health by tho amount they can eat ;
and of nry ten persons, nine would be
gratilind at an inoreaso of weight, as if
mere bulk wore an index of health, wbon
in reality any cxo« s.i of latnn«s ir, in pro-
portioii, dccisiv.j proof of existing disease,
showing that tlmiib-invents of the system
are too W'"ik l*» di-elmrg'i their duties;
l the tc
t | and the tendency to fatness, to obesity,
... thing—ho remaiiiii'i.- all im bud | increases until cxorciso is a burden, atid
rraid, all lie had seen, and all < l. i i h• .. udilen ilentii olosos the history, Partie-
nut now 1 forgot to tell you," a did ,lhu rubir inquiry will almost Invariably oiloit
old man, "that when bin wo -k \ t odit, | the fact that fat persons however rubfeond
bo a.-ked me Low mud. I i i. ■■ I and jolly, RT'» fd'ver well, and yet they are
went and got an account that I had kept, I envied.
with every item mentioned that l had While great eaters never live to an old
charged bun f'r. J know it wa< a pretty ) age, and are never for a single day wilh-
largo bill, but no moru than ho ■ -■..* 1»t ti) j out some "symptom,’’ come fooling Mitli-
l"‘.V. Webster looked at tko ImD, then ! dually disagreeable to attract the mind's
put Ins big eyed on mo, a.. 1 in a bardi | ulteiiiluii unpleasantly, small oators, those
manner said, at tho amo lime throwing i who cat regularly, of ]dain food, usually
tho bill down; Senior, don't you ever i havo no spare tlunli, are wiry and cndui-
present liio with anything like that again.'’ I ing, and live to an active old age. Ri*
l felt bad beeuuso I bad di-pleescd him, j markable exomplilications of those stall*-
ROSETTE & LAWH0N,
AUCTION
(COMMISSION MERCHANTS
131 BROAD STREET.
C OLUMIlUS, (IA.
pEKHONAL and prompt attention given to
X <*oiu>igniu«nts.
•^Corriiv pnrehaso 1. jul>U‘»— tf _
IT, L. fULIfnUBY. S. H. W.lRNOi.K,
VV A KNOCK A CO.,
COTTON BROKERS
COMMISSION MEItCII VNTS^
Office No. 131 Broad St.,
{(Rovrttc Si L.iwhon’s Auction ltoom.)
Mill*©. Pro luce, Ac.
Hr Particular attention given to tho sale of
mON. PRODL'Ci:, .Vt*.
Bauoiku, lion , A<*., lurnUUcd at the uiaikot
l»rice.
_ cblynbui. On., Aug. k l - tf
a. A. TYI.KR SAM'L K. ROllIAON.
TYLER & ROBISON,
(■rotery A (oiuiuissioii Bercbanls,
NO. 129,
[Nearly Opposite the ltank of' (Jotiivibus,)
K KKP on h«n«l a good -lock of FAMILY
I'ROVEMtfS, rROt’KKlt Fund STOh F.
WARE. TOIL FT SO A rj\s. M: FOLKS,
WMRS.MOOL-COTTt/X, ItUMFSTIC J>It Y
*Meufai,y kind of pro'll
tho purchase or
andisi
joins Johuson, i.. t. eowaiKu
JOHNSON & DOWNING,
ATTORNEYS AT LAM,
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA.
^Scpt. 0, 1805—3111 —.
J. T. PEYTON,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MEMPHIH, tHjKKSSKB.
1 >KOMPT attention given to all buiineM ua-
X trusted to bin care.
Rulers to Uoo. (lino* Holt, Columbus, tla.
sept H, 180-3—dm * .
R. J. MOSES. SENIOR. K. J. MOSES, JUNIOR,
l_AW NOTICE.
rnilF. UNDEKSIONKU have formed
1. partnership, under tlio name and style ot
It, .1. M08KS, anil will establish an office in
Columbus, Ua., on the 1st October next. In the
meantime letters addressed as above will be
promptly attended to.
The senior partner will attend regularly tho
United mates District Court SevwnUali, the,
Mitireiue Court of,Georgia for tt»ts Judicial
District, the Court* of tlio Chattahoochee Oir- ]
cult, and upon special retainer in important
.•uses will attend any of the Courts in Georgia
(Federal or Htate.)
SPECIAL PARDONS.
In most oases tho intervention of a Lawyer
is unnecessary, but when tho services of tlie
tlrmare required, applications will bo drawn in
term and torwardeu through tho Pro nor chan
nels nt from Ten to Twcnty-flvo Dolluni each,
according to the trouble involved. Persons
wishing applications lor special pardons druwn
will state in their Icttors the oxcujiUnnal clauses
which prtoludcs them from the general am
nesty. It. J. Mgsk*^ Senior,
aug 15-tf R. J. MGSKS, Junior.
POflTRR INGRAM. MARTIN J. CUAWKORI*.
INGRAM & CRAWFORD,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA,
aug 17-tf
f KXPKCT to be in Washington city about
I. four weeks, and during my absence Judge
Crawford-will prepare, and forward to me by
Kxpross, the papers of such persons us may do-
TukwT; 10 ” '^'T'Olfl’KU INURAM.
ALEX. C. MORTON,
Att’y at Law, Conveyancer,
A N I»
AGENT FOR REAL ESTATE.
Offices: No. 100 Hroml Street.
H. Morton will practice in tho U. 8. Courts,
PROG RAM M KS,
BLANK. FORMS, OF ANY KIN’I>,
RAILROAD TICKET:
STEAMBOAT
HII.I.S OF I.AI.lSo,
BILLS OF KXCIIAN’OF.,
BANK CHECKS, Bll.l.-IIF.AOS,
Oil ANY OTIIHIl CRASS OF
JOB W O II Ft
KITIIh.lt IM.AIN or'OU.V A II KVI'A I.
Cm. Iiuvn il oneoutoil with Oisputrli.
_ ,uk"i tr
BEDELL & CO„
Orocers and Commission Merchants,
[N«artu opjiotiP- Rn.i'i i f Cnht.nJnit,
COLUMllUa, GA„
M
which arc held in Georgia; and, on special
.iner, will attend to tho adjustment of
ms in the States of Alubuma and Honda,
lyM-tm
JAMES M. RUSSELL,
.ttoruoy at Uaw,
(Office over Store of Gunby Sc Co.,)
K C01' .VIK i" P Rgb! 1 'Uli uf R /i c 1 Vi nt ,lD d | pjAVING resumed tbo practice of L
n PHODt'CH of cvers kind.
Oe—ignments of Merchandbe solicited.
Prompt aueuti >u giveu to tho pur ha. j e a
Hie of Goods of even* dc«oriptieu.
W. A. JJKDHLL.
Jalyll.—tf
f.C.¥*yKgRAN, It. J. MKNE
McFEURAN
COTTON
- will hereafter give my undivided attention
. _ nil bunitiesj entrusted to me for this and cun-
i tiguous counties.
& ML\Kri:i;,
XjBO-AIj OARI3.
, Judge 0. A. Loch rank, I B. A. Thornton,
Macon, Ga. | Columbus, Ga.
\U r E have iu*xoeiated in the pruc.tico for the
II purpose ot attending to all legal businow
gr nving out ot tna lute war; also, claim oases
antaUM. Jispeciul »**4oorto/V
i-siiry
TT A X'TTOR ^ against the Lim cantatas.
A i A m pardons.
.. .. . rarties will.tlndTt to the
WhtTal Commivviou Merr,l!Mn«i , no as Judge Luohrone hit
AVI, i.FAirwB IV tr,Jin Weehington City, with all tho
axuiiealkuain iorms uud iiiBtruotloos.
_ PnOViaiONS, OfflcoiaMacou: | (Office in Columbus:
>\LE ROPE AMI BAGGING, | { 8g2£&F'.
MAIN ST BEET,
JIBIWKPN FIRST AN 1> SliCON D STKBKTS,
LAW NOTICE.
L.OUIHV1L.L.I':, lev.
RKIN‘1 AGENTS for tho imclru! 5Iunuf:ie-
ur turersof Dme Hope and Uucflng. wo are
prepared at all times to furnish said mtick - st
lowest cash price, direct from tlio factory.
Now pa band
i&ffecM Assorted Hrands Ky. IJ irginy,
-•on Coils choice Machine H »po.
FORWARDING.
To thi? branch of our biL* , ino.-« we are ,'ivintr
*Hcial attention, any goods sent to our cure
W, A ■^•.prompt dispatch.
**‘ lt,es ,or *b° handling and sale of
m sl ur® L ttn « ,ur PWsfd by any house in lira
desired, we will make liberal
CASH ADVANCES UD c„usi,;utticiit. to u« or
» wtfriwiSin New Vnrk.
. «»«a»ni McFBRItAN .V M EN1!FKK.
WM. J. U RAN NON &
Auction & Commission Merchants,
eofabla,ala.
PARTICULAR attention given to the F.ile
J W# bu< iucas ot COTTON.
j AT KIN ST I.UNIIAM ,v CO..
MIItBhtad MIUKIINU \lHU H\M\
APALACHICOLA. FLA
HINICS HOLT.
I Colmnlmt. Qs., July 6,1S6-A. Af
Law Notice.
T ill; undersigned, at their old office, Craw-
roai). Hassell county. Ala., are | repared to
I fitc applications for pardon under the Prcsi
proclamution. and also to trans
-teuional business.
G. D. Sc G. VVm, H00PF.lt.
aug 23-tf
UR. H. M. CLECKLEY,
IX O MBOPATHIST,
'l’ENDEHS hU iwvieu to tho jitir on, of Col
1 Biuhu, and vicinity. Ollioo at hi, roeiilom-i
„„ Mclnloob.troot, betwoen Kati[|ol|>h and St
Clair, uoxt door tu Dr. Cu«hman » burutcornor.
*—*» * a- » ■•"•i trorn 1 to *
HUg 18 tf
Dr. A. E. Ragland
ilonal services to the oitl-
nf Oolumbua, Wyuirton mi l the vl*
unity : and will attend promptly t.» all profws
Mons 1 calls. He may be found at Mr. Uran
iuii’h Drugstore during the day, an»l ut In
father's residence in Wynnton at lilght.
uugt
HOOK HINDI N <■>,
IN ALL Cf8 UHANCIIHS,
PROMPTLY EXECUTED AT TIIE
Buqulror Jol> Ottloo
ROBERT C. CWYER,
SHIPPING-
win nun VOl, UJIJI OUWII lmj uiounuuou.ii
.:iu«lotn biy aside tho musket for lh
tnori* roitnouittl and far moru appropriate
tv("i|u*n8, lira shovel and the hoc.
In the Dopartmonts of Tonm^.M'n, coin-
uiAtidcd by (icn. iSloncnian; Kentucky,
t.jii. l’alnrcr; \ iruinia, (icnoral Terry;
Mortb Carolina, Gen. ——; South Car
olina. Ci*n. Uiimoru; Goorgiu, (Jenoral
Stood man ; Alabama, (ion. Wood; and
Florida, Uon. Kostor, thorn nro not less
iIran 7-3,OUt* troops, not mure than 10,000
ui wInfill nra negr•)«*.-. The nshitu trouiic
in tlitie d<<)»trtmeniA will undoubtedly
rein a in where they arc* for tunny months
to cmiic, probably for a your.or two nt
least. The.- • departments embrace, with
To.xart, iiouubiiia, Mississippi and Arkan-
.- » : , tla' whole ot tlio recently rebellious
sinter, and although it i* hoped that ul*
limatijiy all of them will bn rnslored to
eivil giivernmcnt without tlio conjunction
ot military novernmunt, and Lo tho privi-
|i*jX0 9I holding elections without tbo pros-
enei*,,.f a military forve, yet candor cotn-
! p. ls the ftuleniontto bo Hindu that tlioro is
! i.ti pro.spoet of such a stuto of tilings at
! prent'll t <
In ino Department of Missouri, undor
(Ion. Popo, euibracing the iStatos of Wia-
! 1 'irihln, Iosya, Missouri, ivnnsas and Min-
I no* uta, ami the Territories of ^Nebraska,
j Montana and Dakotah, a region of im**
meiihU territorial extent, fur groalnr than
i any other of tho military departments,
and in which the threatened Indian war,
if il lafvt place, will bo fought; and in
the dopafflinoiil created for tho bravo and
tinl-rlnnale-Won. Wright, embracing the
Slate of Oregon, and tho Territories of
Washington rand Idaho, tlioro aro proba-
bly 4G»<IW troops. In tho Dopartinonl of
■'ll.o Kasu eOOiinandod by Gen Darke and
fieri. ill-Miwr, embracing tU<» ^tiste* o<-
Now York anil Noty Jersey, and th^
New Kngliind StAtci*! in tho Middle Dn^
: partuioul, undor Uen. Hancock, ombrut-
I ring i'onnsvlvauia, Marylund, i)olawure
(and now Washington and the District of
(.’olumblft,) both of which departments
I ate included in (ion. Meade’s grand Mlli-
| tnry Division of the Atlantic—and in the
: Department of tbo Ohio, commanded by
1 (ieii. Old. itnbraciiig the great Status of
Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and Michigan,
;U nro tiro ui tblodly JO.OUO troons -ul-
1 | bougie )uy of them, with 30,000 morn
| from tl. -tlior departments, will proba
bly ho sent ultimately to tho .Southwest,
to take tlio places ol tho 60.000 negroes
w ho are humi to bo disbanded.
Thus, win n the blacks aro eliminated,
there will remain about 160,000 white
troops, and this will constitute tho foren
of tbo army until our diplomatic relations
with Mexico arc resumed, either with tho
Republican Government, or with tbo Ln»-_
peiml Government undor Maximilian.'
! \\ hen Liikcvoi.t takes place (and it is not
to be looked for untier six months or a
1 year* tho army will probably bo reduced
to 100,000 men. And when tho Indian
' trouble are sottled, which, under the
im> l faVOJtkle circumstance;, cuntiot be
looked lor under a year 01 two, the army
will probably bo induced to 60,000 or
00,0.10 m.*n, and they will ho kept in tho
1 Southern Scutes for two or throe years
1 from now. Tho ultimate strength of the
army, ns finally reduced, will probably
never bo l«m than 50,000 mon The mili
tary departments in tbo Northern States
wi>: projmbly b« kept up until tho army
is finally reduced to that figure, and then
they will ho abolished.
It may bo proper to stale that tbo above
information 16 not derived from tho War
Departmont, or from any officer in tbo
army. Much of it is the result of the pa
th dUli.in of detached facts, obtained
at diMWent times and from
inonls are found in tho lives of tho eenten-
nuriuns of a past ago. Galen, one of thu
most distinguished physician* of tho an-
cionts, livod very sparingly after tho ago
of twcnty*«ight, and died in his HOI It
your.
Kontigern, who never tasted spirits "t*
wine, at d had worked hard all his life,
routhud 186 yours. Jenkins, a poor York-
| shiro iishorman, who lived on the coarsest
for ho had always boon gener< -d and kit
to me, ami I wouldn’t have ellend.-d him
for tho world. ‘Senior,’ lie added, l l want
you always to guess what my bill should
be. 1 have takon you and v.-ur men from
haying—uiy family ha- had a great deal
of attention—now guess at what my bill
should he— guoss double u* much as you
havo chargud inc on that document, and
then I’ll pay it-’
"Now, sir,’ 1 said Mr. Sot.ter, "1 want diet, was ono hundred and sixty-
to toll anolher story about Welder. I | yt* M ,- old whop bo died. Old Harr lived
know it’s tooltsb in you to lorar an old ; to a hundred and lifty-throe; his diet be
man like me talk. Hut that Daniel \\ oh- jn^ milk, choose, whey, small beor and
ster one time hunted mo up out .■! two i e.iarse bread. Tho favorite food of Henry
thousand persons, and coaxe 1 mo to go j Frimecseo, who lived lo be one hundred
homo with him. I can’t think why ho forty, was tua, broad and butter, and baked
umdo so much of an ignorant man like 1 apples, Kphraiin l*ratt, of Shutesbury.
nm. Hut, as l was going 011 to ted yon. M n -., wi„. <ii 1 aged ono hundred and
Webster oneo owned near hoi" nil old < ..oventoon, liva.l ehu lly on milk, and oven
ono story houso and half im ncro of land t tliat in .small «prantit> ; his son Michael, by
that sotnobody gave him. \t one time 1 similar manner, 11 v• •«i Lo be KW years obi,
the soloetmen talked of selling thi- c-.ialo I Father Cull, a Methodi-t olm-gyiaan,
to pay tbo taxes. \Sonler,’ is 1 I.**, Tl.i, dioil last year at the age of ono hundred
woithudol- and llvu, llto main diot of liis life having
i n i,id, anu j t,|..,n salted swine’s Ibt-h (bacon) au»l
ol the select** } (,vond nitulo of Indian meal, Kroin thut»»-
1h mean ; the old pi tiro
lar ; it never should have I
it shan’t bo again.' As 01
men, ho aftorwurd put a
with bur three daughters
tbo house, giving to her Lh
On a certain occasion, a- Wei
family worn tiding by thF c.-up
woman, 1 ^tutcmonls, nine general renders out of ten,
l '‘U] ei, into will jump nt tne eoi.elusion that milk is
lroou-eof it. I hoaltky; us are baked apples and bacon,
md his | Thgso conclusions do not legilimaloly
- .. - °f bis, iblKiw, Tlio only inlbroneo that run hi
im ordered the coachman to call the wo- > safely drawn is Ir.un the only fact running
man to him. On her approaching, with | through all those ea-e- llraL plain food
stern ness ho urged tho payment of her I and u life of slowly labor tend to a groat
rent. She pleaded poverty, said sho was n « r e.
ulncod in tho housoby the solocLmen, mid — \v 0 , UUf »t not. expect lo live long by
had nothing with which to pay. Taking Jb,i„g any one thing which an old man
from his pocket a live dollar bid, lm mid t iia and omit nil ottiers, but by doing all
•Here, madam, take this ui < a ui .vour j 10 ai«l, that is work steadily ns well a** »al
landlord should over call lor his r~- *’ "
Mr. Sontdr's veneration for Daniel Web
ster wo found hardly *urpn..-« d by Mr.
Cram’s, whoso silver locks wo met oi*»the
highway in ono ol' our )ieiamhuhilbins.
"How do you do, sir ? ' said tlio old gou-
Llomun vory politely. "Very w■■:!, thank
you, «ir.” "Are you from Ho a u,ji
am, sir.” "Did yon oyor sei
stor tlioro?" "Yes, indeed ,
from boyhood; J havo heard him make
soino of his ttno epoouhos,'’ "Y«m are a
fortunate man. Which do you think
tho greatest orator, Paul or \V*b.-F*r."’
"Hotli superior men in that re pt. , dr.’
"Well,” said tho old gentleman, walking
more closely to us, "I lovu to r»::»d tho
writings of both. I was one 1 in!r—lin • n
to Webster us ono that had i• b>11 . • I him
for fmly years, when h : look me by the
hand and hold on seven minui . 11•* had
n heart as big as an eight foot ox, sir.
mainly u particular didi.
A Fight witll I ho Musketoes.
Tuo physical powers of muskeloos are
unusually vigorous this season, consider
ing the fact that they are up -•> much of
nights. With tho Hlhgle exn pli<»n «d* re
tiring late, their other habits, we boliovo,
are regular. They have a peculiar syslom
of gymiiHKtics that gives a sturdy do-
volopmcnt to their muscles, and using
thoir voices 11 good deal in festive chorus
has tho tilled to atrenghon their lungs and
ward oil’any tondoncyto pulmonary com
plaint. They sat up with ua last night in
ptrong forco. Conliding in the integrity
of our "bar," wo wont to sleep, not dream-
that wo were to be ruthlessly availed be-
Comlral I.aw-Sniu-l lii cc JiihGccn lit
Trouble*
From lime immemorial the populace
havo loved to circulate anecdotes at the
’ ;:t i expense of Ihosa vury moUul officers d.i
1 Fin lid \v «.'• 1 n.iiniiiHlod JidLu'-. of the 1’trace. Proba-
J knew tutu 1 Hly tho most humorous book in tho world
would contain all tho jokes, storios, anil
bonmols ctmneeted wile the administra
tion of the law in magistrates' offices.
A friend relnU d t‘> us recently a divert
ing story-f tlm very great perplexity in
which three worthy old justices of Ham
ilton wore entangled by the mischievous
sophistry of Iavo wily old lawyers of the
same county.
A worthless fellow was arraigned before
the justices for a preliminary examination
on the charge of peg or v. Judge Keith
appeared for the iir ’secution, and Levi
fore morning, nor dreaming an\ thing ul
that we remember. Our siumbi r was of
brief duration, and wo a wok.' lo liud that
a strong force of the muskgtwo tiibo hud
got beneath the bar, and had made every
preparation to pass tho night with tit. We
fancied that we could see s -mo of them
tying on their night cap.. Dtlu.ii had
ue ually gone to bed with th^-ir l.'-uls on.
YVo coulu fuel their spurs distinctly. They
made thomsolvos at /non 11. . i t, lh«*y
hummed in our ear con!b...rally. Wo
would rather they would bile t >\
Nothing puts us into such
COMM 19910N MERCHANT"
No. 01 Water street— Netv Yot k.
Consignments of COTTON, lTRl’ES 11 N K.
UO.SIN, Xc.e Ac., soliciuwl.
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vous agitation us the hum of 41 mu-kelo.
various j jt somns to go to the nervou e. j- , ,1
ur* -s. whooco it is transmitted \viUi**i*r 1* ;
' ^ ecstatic pain ••*thf* no ! di'lienic lib 1 - ol
1 (be body. W j« anend
K\ ymi mi kg JioTXuita m Wt!L<- -.—It I iwlerublo patience; hut tin 1 *.. i
rti*‘ gi i brnHy knowrt, we think, bow | euntatlons drive m. Irutielii
v ii unitor it is to examine the bolt
Trowhitt /or thodcfeinlunt; both old, ntde,
and adroit biwyurs, who were hi. familiar
with all tho sharp turns of tho law no Paul
Morphy is with tho combinations of the
chess-board.
Judge Keith objected to ono of tho jus**
lines on the ground that he was warmly
prejudiced in favor of the defendant, and
would therefore not do justice lo the State.
His objociiofi was nevertheless overruled.
Nothing discouraged, tho prosecution
tried a new lack, and had the obnoxious
justice subpeHue l us a witness for the
State! Tho remaining two justices hem
med and hawed lor some time, but finally
carno to tho conclusion that Judge Keith
hud tho right to imbpum* any witness he
chose. As soon us lira motion was grant
ed, the prosecutor demanded that the wit
ness be sent out oi tlio room during the
examination, which was grunted also.
Mr. Trowhitt was not lo he outwitted iu
this manner, so he instantly moved asuh-
piona l’or tho other two justices us wit-
nurses on his sld», which the hoeommo*
dating magi.-trates granl-d, retiring in
like manner, as their predeeOc-or had
done, from tuo room, llero was a nice
sing* I slalo of utfairs—the three ’squires all out
- , of tho room, and tmbndy presont 1
villi
DOCTOR STANFORD
on.I
Hurfcry. Cases Irom ii
nnraieal aUenliou can ll
uiodatioui in th« city.
Office hours from 11 till 2 0VI00K, P. M.
Rent i). l8‘-»— tf i
LIVERY AND SALE STABLE.
>reparfsl to lurnish parties
th tho lirnl of
with tiuo horrcs, ai>d
.. Vo will do our inm• t
... please all who uiuy favor uswithtbeirr.il-
ronmge. Our stable* uru on 0«loUn-ipc street,
opposite the old Oglethorpe Homo.
auk ll*lm A. ZultKGWaKV A' UO.
FIRE PROOF WARE HOUSE.
W K HA V'K comer led our Urge and «*><iu-
modious Liverv Stable into u Wm • ll«>u-e
for tboBtornge of Cotton and MerchandDc, and
will be open on Monday next, Auil 1 tth. \) o
tollcit the patro
people Ktiiei.illy,
a uk lh 1
friends and tho
'VKKNOY k MAHAFFEY
For Sale or ReDt.
T llKlurKo twoetory building on Fr»>nt!Street,
containiiiK ten rooms. Has bc< u kept u ; a
boardinK house, and dono a good huaine** for
many year«. Will he older rented low For
terius apply to J. F.iDWAUp.
uuK-U-tf At Pal ecu .Mills.
For Sale—Weems’ Place.
fitted up with every comfort Miid
nien. c*. Po««tt«dongivau any day '
AuKtut".! w .1. A .*v| KoTIIbit. ,l
it is to exurni
cistern, or pond of water, by
•Ira iiso of u common mirror. Tnu Now
Hnwwiwd^’e.tl'ivU'Ual of Agriciibtire mo*:
\f lir.ii the tui\ I* bhining brightly, liold
a innrur go that t. •• «il n tml lays •>!' light
vili ‘ail into the water. A bright spot
\vi.: \ys Boon at 'ho bottom so light a* to
tOtow tbo Uoallbet object very plainly.—
Hy ;!.ir mean- v.c havo examined ihobot-
t jin- ' w«*ils fifty feet d- ep, whan half
full <f '.utor. Tho Fintillegt straw or
other -m dl object can bo perfectly scon
fi n) the surface. In tho -amo way ono
. an examine tho bottom of pond* and riv
ers, if tho water b« somewhat eleii.*, and
nut *.gi:*d* I by winds or rapid motion. Il
a ny i .1 >*r eiriern ba under cover or shaded
by ini', lings, so tlml tlio sunlight will not
lull i.e* r tho opdning, it is only necessary
t<* ampl y two mirrors, using ono to fo
il'rt Ihv opening, and another to send it
ilarly into fits Wlkr,"*
I, htiiiHV b* thrown fifty or a hundred
yard t" tbo precise spot desired, and then
r, cd downward. Wo havo used the
tu n r..r - with Mice®** to refiewt tho light
around a field to a shaded spot, and also
t.» ;.rry It from a south window, through
two rooms, and then into u cistern under
the north side of fho bouse. Half a do/.*
m>u refi, clibn.* of tho light* may bo made,
m zOim+m <fii * * * *’ jm"
• light
n.iltar with ti»method try it, and ho will
find it n »L only tueftil, but a plea-ant ex-
periiTtoi-F It will perhaps reveal a ina»«
i.| sediment ul tlio bottom of a Well which
ftt* t.«*i I ill 1 e thought of, hut which may
fruitful source nf dneasu by
the watei.
y .,u"r I
mirror diminishes tlio bril* | part muskoto.
, Lot any ono not fa- —
'J hoy attacked us in
And battalions. While our :«t'■ i»
diverted by a brisk sltirtni ' if :
our right, tho enemy Ira 1 nra-'" l o
loft, and mauoso sudden and w«il -’i
an attack, that wo w«*ro diivon h.uf y 1 of ;
bed. Taking advantage a lull in bos.
tilitics, during which tlio enemy seemed
to bo holding a coneiiltutioii ol war, wo
crawled stoltliily out of nod, lea'.', * tho
iiiuskcloes beneath the bar, mid loi-k t*»
tho sofa. They missed us very »m, and
sent out a scout, who we-; not \ .1 y \- ng
in asccrtairing our whereabouts anil re
porting, wbon the whole force charged
upon uh with n violence that wi - i 1.» : * od
by rage nt our looincntHry F.ithe
contest raged all night, lighting Ih*m :he
bed to the sofa, and from if.- • .fa i » th«
bod. Our lo.-s was a pint of Mood uni. a
total loss of sloop, Los* of tlm enemy not
known. They worn sever' limn.. ,>ury-
ing their dc*au, however. ‘ ,:d not
pars such another night though ’t worn to
buy a world of happy days. 1 ’
liosides lira Mi-ra Sketons wo nro < eilain
wo rocognixed tbo voices of old Mr. and
Mrs. Skotoo, Tlio JSkntoo faim v w*»-
largcly representad in cuipin*, relative (•;,
marriage. Sce. Wo felt before iii-'M..: 1 _•
that they were all blooded re'iiT i. ■ > n
and that we had become a cm ol ••raid
the defend sot, two U *ryers, ami a witnos..
I-..*- tvro. it was, however, exactly what
1 i icwhilt wanted, for ho stepped t-« lira
1 client a^d whirp 1 l in his oar, "Now
I slip out ordoors and run, yen ra«eal, a<
n* | fust as your legs i‘aJ; tul.o you, and never
how your fa< *) li ro ii:; um ' Tho follow
• •* I i-umpficd. titid when l h-• l«. 1 ru
in mod, 'I re-.vliitl e-'olly told them that hi-*
client had rframl hlmaelfl
yNuehoFlf Freoiti.
l)mnriMu in H\vatu v.—WilhnrfnrcH,
in his "Social Lite in Munich,” says;
" Liston t<» the eonvcr-utinu of Havariaira
—it turns on he. r. To wfrat do tho tlmught*
of tbo oxilo recur t«» tin* b<*er «»f hra
country. Sit down in u eoflbc house or
euting-hou e, and tho waiter brings you
boor unorJered, uiul when you have omp
tie.l your gfa*.*, replenish-- it without a
siimnioiiR. J’.*ll n doctor the climate of
Munich does n->t :.greo with you, and Iih
will ask il yod drink enough boor. Ai
l ive at a p!u •) he: the sU.umer or tram
i due, and you aro told you havu so long
to drink h-- r. Gu t.o hulls, and you find
that it rcpl iCos clmmp.-m uo with tint rich,
iiiJ dancing with tl e |, ,.r. I .»ne«
to a sorvunts’ ball, and .-.uiycd there some
lime; but wbon 1 came away dancing had
not begun, and alt the so. oty wore u
ting still as ever, drinking b-ter.*'
"Demagogues are ever strong
strong side, if limy know which .
J. \V. Fornoy, author of tho a* « r 1
an illustration of its truth.
"Unripe fruit h daiigemu ,"
old maid to her young net. e.
rayed,’’ replied lira iir.pudet i hu