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EihtrtSu k PnopauTuji.
Rates of Inbscriptien:
pj 12 months gf 00—A B o nt hs $1 00
/• the, 1 $yX is
taken ualres :t the tmtk
asms wWl be as
••A
^e for Advertising:
Ad v er t i e eB e ats *>4W be charged
_ for the
at the rate ef eac dollar per serene
•At aad tersely ive eeate far sash tthttqueat
•wee ' Her one awnfh tr |h hi—,
die ••tint will *•
advertieiog attended/, hefo an t te time and
tf three Bsathe longer,
lUaiaess (hsrda. for er
will be oborgetf eta dollars per quarter for
Twelve lines ef this type 111 enesqUhr#.
m
P rofes«ionals:
AfftfiiimT AT MW,
Spnrtn, Gm.
Ofioe la Law ttuildiag, west ef theC. E.
GEOKOE r. PIEaCX, Jr.
'AwsaRif as iaw,
•SjparM, (k
R, OSes la Uw building, wed ef the C M
v—r-—*
PROFESSIONAL CARO
T\R, A. F. DURHAM, thankful (hr pad
XJ patronage, takes pleasure k aaaoreohif
ih»« ho still o*atin«t» theprodtlee ef Medwitt
end Surerrv Hi lbs Iowa ef himself Sparta. hie brother
* Hanng asoaeiiMed with
Dr Q. W- DurheBin pvaetiee. racer tha ether
ef them Biy be found at thdreAee at aft
ef ths day. $
A postal atteatiea U givru to the trett^
reel vf Chriais W tt S S IS md < U e ye |aeaUar
M.S.JBtt -
a
WITH
M HYAM8 A CO
IRrossd n* root
/ »</ff (’<H fl»i'L Aq/Mrt, Geo If ill.
Dkalim In
l#bE fi» ROCBRIIff*
ri W ines, Liquors and Cigars ;
* '
• V. .... V ALSO,
OKS"KL < OUMISS MARUIANTS
AfriltU I8<>9. ly.
- I’harlw bltdif,
Trimmer ft Upholsterer,
Haricss Maker Md Uepilrer,
SjpnVt, Go.
TVyr ]_y| AT bo found firubo ipyer otorjr of J A,
Scudday’*, Csnjpgo^Hh«^, whore kale
work, *n terns to salt the tUnes. faay7-l/
- JEWEL’S MILLS.
(FORMERLY ROCK FACTORY.)
■»... fa*t Office at Culveiiton, Ga.
CUSTONEM \V E WILL this MANUFACTUBB tho WOOL following FOR
season, on
terms :
, Wool Mann foot nrod In JEANS (ool’d warp) at
* 80 oento Mr yard ;
Manufactured into Korooys at 20«ts per yard;
or Carded iato ROLLS at 12| seats per lb.
Sheetings, Fblrtinge, Osaaburgt and Yarns
ooaslantly ea band.
; lu Exchange for Good*, at market value, or
* , for CASH.
t'on sign meats by Baifread should bo di root¬
ed u Ctdrerton, Qa. D. A. JIWiL,
may 14 Proprietor.
REPOSITORY
J is prepared AMES Carries* A. to Shop, SCCDDAY si his bis old old has friendsaad stand, re opened where patrons Ms bo
servo
aad tbs public eltW generally, la stuff bva *
his business, with Now Worfi, Repairing
or loerovoding of Carrisger, Baggios. Wagons,
As., at tho most reasonable ptitt. Ho has la
bis ompUy foe w«N known ftooduan Tsai
Coins, all work alios stand Tom Th the om tost. pso n , Tonus aa^wiU thorough warrant
to a
Mr. will also 4s sH seamaJ^df BlaSk
smith vork pertaining to hip hastens*, and
solieits • share of tho pwbtts p i si w nsga.
Sparta, April 28—8m
a 1
1 New Osbliet Stop.
JOHN FH V
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN
ALL EJNDS OF FURNITURE,
X> BSPECTftJLLY informs tha oitisow of
•ontly f* oponsi part a lathis tad vicinity plaeo "that ho hat ro
an ostabUshmcat
for tho
wS RE oa )F hand EVERT a foil DCTCRlPTtON, t of
•r m*k»* (« order %x& artlcls in tho eabinot
Us* as to* lowort prtofo Md at short a aoliso.
Call
'I
Jan. 15.
-
JurruM . retel—> Vri.
m^s.waasKft fc
INDEPENDENT INWALL THINGS- •ISTEUTRAL IN ISrOTTYNTT^:
*.. s .. .. 4 ■ ■ • i
SPARTA, HANCO CK COUNTY, OA„ JUNE 4, 1869 /»>
IW e
LONG & CO.
A M almost daily reeeiviag addition tn
, their HEW STOCK OF GOOD?, eaaeisl
STc of a general assortment of
CleRiiffl,
MMm, *
* YrwRks, r
are,
- + • C^toSto*, Waltkei, •
* *
,
9
Tiawarr, rravitioffs, '
ImL
- ftMcgar, foti-FUh,
iMfcml
flww, Crackm, BrfR, (Am, 4c
GfTffS, PERCUSSION PI8TOL8, POWDlffR, SHOT 1
CAPj*,
rttni; real, a c.
LONG* CO.
J^LffO here aad^keep ea a hand a splendid
< i t\ ( LAIR t IH
ASD LAMP-FIXTURES In V.ri.t,.
Es p eci al attention is called to the new
CUYPSB-BUEKXE LAMP,
Warranted not to require a sbimuey once
t Niff, anJ to give 7 the light of my
eatrdiea. : x..
The atteationof CASH buyers b
invited, and polite attention aad moderate
profit* tbs induceneeats hold out —at th#
Big Sign 286 Main street. A
VstllRG A ۥ.
April 16th—tf SPARTA, GA.
AN i i^NTlON Wrwtra'* "Prtmrt OF RARE Tbf.
T.o 11AD CJ H KHKA?Br im ri
TIUT WILL KOT a;d »ok«-aevsr^jsk.
JJ ThURNS urall aas s
bj putting on **h*d«; short, and a»t
top heavy; i« eafily skiansd by reaoviag t*p* (
iotroduerd. Re
eat them.
»u|14—aseo] 264 Pearl street Hew York
HARTBIDGE * NEFF,
(Lais Bryan, lUrtrldga k Co.) /
Commission Merchants,
City Hotel Building, Boy Street,
SarannaH, Ga. t
SoUcil^ComMtffHmenU, of
Which will most prompt atteatloa.
Advances u» Cask, Bacon, Bagging, Hope,
Ttee. Jto., sa Crops nr Cousigaments, at
equitable yet tee* Cotton
•ga. Liberal Advances made oa to our
friends, as follows:
Cochran, Rathbone, Bros. A k Co., Co. Pht Liverpool, Udol k la,
Russell p
Hall, Myors A Thomas, BaUimoro,
Fenner, Bonnot k Bowman. Vow York,
Jacob Reaver, Boston. J/17-1/
W.H.WARRF.N, A J LANE, J.W.WALLACE,
Augusta, Hanoook Co, Augusta,
Warrei, Luc ftCs.
(Successors to W Henry Warren 4 Co.)
Cotton Factors f
WAR AH OUSE AH D
Commission Merchants,
186 and 177 Broad Street, *
*
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
CASH ADVANCES gmado on shipments of
Colton to Now York tad Liverpool*
gBe are ngonto for Georgia aad South Care
Inn for tho celebrated
KrttlrwrKl a laRipwlMcd
«fIAXM 9 #fter»i Pbwnpkutte
and the ARROW Tiff aad Paten, Iron Bare!
for Bailing Cotton.
Tha iatereete of tho firm will ho lee rs
seated in Rnneoek county by J. CLARENCE
SIMMONS, Eoq., of Sparta. W., L. k Co.
an# U
COFFINS.
J6HT R. SFE^CE.
T> ESPKCTFULLY informs ths publfo that
XV hs has made areagvmoaU by which hs
can fornish all hinds of ooAns, from tho
•• ton "
tetmtot.
Order* from ths souatry promptly *U si¬
ded to
An undertaker will .every burial.
Yore is most respooitollr- se
Ucitod. JOHN R. SPENCE.
—tf * v wsrtuv ‘on, On.*'
WM. i HAJUaSONT
TT AS tost returaod from the Great Wort
wkieh IT with s sploudid {wad otoek of oJvwors, sstoag
will Iw the celebrate*.
CMMrtjT
O. R. WHISKEY,
and I\r* Up-Country Corn Whiskey;
^ ■*« —
. : Poetry,
l^cE McCHlejti tsu( iMdie.
The following will be very interesting
to those of our readers who hero not
hoard tbe solutioh.
It has puttied many of the wise beads
of Europe, and we expeot some of our
renders will “Give it up’* jn’ despair.
Let’s look at it quits closslr,
, - Aadoastluftnuikss ’tisavwyugiywsrd, >
as shudder
Whsnsver it h h M rd.
, It bsyu’t be always wicked, *
- ' - 4 most be always had,.
And speaks of rim aud suffering
*n«igk f saaks " *
te sue mad, 1
Tksjr *p R is a cowpsuad ward. M.
And that is very true,
And when they ducompsti ft, 1
Whiob, of settee, they’re ffee to do;
If ef the letters we take off c;
' And sever tbe'frst three,. ^ _
• K We lenve the nine reweatfaiR *»;
, As sadah they eaa be}
k , For tho* it seem# te make it teas,
la last it pnkes It mere, i i
• For it takes ths brute creation in,
Which R left Cut befero. '
I-t** wy » We nan mead to.
wMter’ Ibsobs ftahioned '
< a*w way,
Instead of three |ad nine, then,
* Let’s make U four and eight,
Jrntm say that-Bake# ne difference,
At least not very great;
But only see the ceaseqcienee,
Thant *U Rat need bn dose , 1
To change (hie aM< nf pndaess
' T» uomiilgaied fun*;
K dears off swerds aad pistols,
v> ad Bttdvera, ell (he herrid bewie-kaiv b, . .
Bf which weapuu their
It UMu less Uves.
wngefte heller feelingi,
Aad hew joyfully is heard
t The native seuade ef gladaess
- CoB yre aeed Iato oae word.
Tot! four and tight, By friends,
Let that be yeute and mine,
Tho’ all tha host ef denial
ttajoice in three and aiee.
Miscellany,
three ,na * B TIMES rum**.
‘■Cato*, „ r Helen dear, go wtlh a. to the .
meadows to eoiuc home with brother
John—dor L .* 1 J ^!‘. die a J 01 ” grei l
i A- ^ thl ° f
f* ^ ^
#W * J ^ ** h °** 4 the
ri !5T*
_v‘! mate.* . L 0100 . , was not dort. . ^ls t that ,
k^tog . wilelly ^ ® towX;h“ »°ber UM,a m«" Y • y „w^ a ue ^
“JJi,.®?, £S« Ammr Twlft M5 , * nd .
f - '
.» , i -hrtAt ’ ^ ui. | *« j , 1.
.
iyZ!Z,' h to U>e «*"« ofjhe h.y ttot l.y fre,hly
v,'ri,.!,'i'!,~. G’totoLan < lc tb! ,™.,, .™,j2,hu la^Kd?^
“ .. P tKrmi.h t T°° th. o lawn { hstcmng
Mgerly to the clear, w happy rote, of the
Helen Htold.* Arnold A rrtnlrl stood ^n the doorway, >
™ !, r ;! J*L U
say the busty t w yesterday, but he he
J<4» Ut. .i^eho..^. Leal'e, aad w wltodto h hadtbought , hy earwmto
^ 7' iN |hiJ h ir h kiiu TlnSu??
th^Zuntw^»ndrZthr B th« nlla^nt sfohm b h bH^*n*, ^ Un ^ S
aLni Ski of 0W * nl y* ^-S “f J r ”7 re •***
•»—- fc.~ a&c
thoughts. One J* of lifts golden i u n opportuni- p ej ‘“ n '
ttes had been offered her, and she had east
u aside, aad now it was gone forever.'
Thto wu the iMtdwy ot her engagement a.
gorerom., .nd .he would toon be .t heme
torf Wwo^M too. Itoythc B^perfap.
•Ji ff Tr We d- A b lT h “* 0,W h "
r^f““hr£ th ; E
b .tr tbit ««hfr
Ll h sblln 611 J ^ l 1- f.
“ .h. J„iT" 'ItZri
?h" h T
in, mtri ine.l. J.r. John ant to in hi hu necutomcd :
„« ’dmnf ?„The“e.3rito
ZTZ.T1 5? iTZ dlw^oder We£ t3,™ ^ t ,1S
change that had come orer her, but
Sr" b r n*Z'l i S™li^‘.w‘b!;
•TV h.
I
•bowed no sign, of emotion or emb.rns&.
meat, but talked to her as ooolly as if the
loo had been his aisUr. Helen was a lit,
tie angry. Is U a wonder? for she
•he thought heshad lot been trifling, and that,
could bear. A ire biased up
in her deep blue eyes, and burned bright,
ly on her soft cheeks. John watched her
beautiful face and varying colour, and
gloried in bis triumph; hut, ah 1 when
glory not bought too dearly ? Hs
■oftlf nd^r beF * n< * tdQebed bgbUy her
“Did yoi not mean yes t I know
Iota "hessfor^ We shhll be very happy” '
Do I not know my ewa
«W w« u.u»id; but John L..H. o.uU
not keow it; and if ha had, perhaps he
wonld not hare fcrgott.n her Hfcf.ce
grew word. polo and he turnd aw., without .
*MB&k ,
r,^h^;L^„"g*^
Ihsir greatest treasure*, got to saying un
kiad things about the “cross old baohefot”
behind bis back; Ot what use was it,
to t>e sure, to always behave so preuilj to
nrth a reserved o(a fellow ? He teemed
to lolly wre nothing at t U for Uidies. wedding ' ’
Dfl thought snro at her wouhfoemo with
Blaynnrd, his brother John
out of retirement, and make some of
the marriageable ladies of her acqtA ntance
shortlived happy thereby, and he for did; but it was a
time before Wkgai* happiness, left it was a long *>
his business. -
»TUe truth was—but the young ladies
hud dM.0tM.uito wanted to hu<« ikrt/johuLeel^ oSe of them,
all marry any u£ed or
of them together, he would have
them. Being well wtisfied to let thing.
take their course he did net trouble him
•elf much about what was pusawg oqtside
his business, but plodded steadily onwufd.
Now, ho when ho went out to Dr. Maynard’s,
had the Lillian'to caress and talk to,
dl well is her proud and happy mamma,
«nd he went ofteuer than before the baby
.pie’s Wore. Ooo Mrs. day while baby eat on her un
“My knee, old fjiend Maynard Helen said:
Arnold is com
*ng to stay awhile with us, John, and I
want you to run out as often as you can,
for she is so quiet and reserved that I
wish to atir her up a little. You need
e.t be ^r.id of her Ulkieg too much.—
8beneTerdoe«th»t,
John tossed the baby and baby s moth
•rwwito mach pieced to ,oe the little
one’s delight t that she forgot her brother
dki n< ? r pl l' UoWe T * w “ WTeral
wocks . before he ventured to Dr. Maynard s
again. ,S Then it was only alter an urgent
lre ow,' .t, Lilli,a.
doctor .re to loael, .he wrote. -The
is away; and though g Helen is ths
^ lVicod ift lhc world, a ..d babjP loves
•» *°*7t « want You to nomoout I
niiM u, y dcar old brother John. Do
come by the neat train. I will send »
meet you-^
Helen Arnold sat at the piano, singing
softly “f, and touching the keys lightly; and
the h*y, and l.nghed
t*d at John’s delay.
“Bo«r me M don’t sec why he doesn’t
oomf-!” andf she went to the window for
the fiftieth time, and hwt almost began to
oho *^..1, * wJrM .,th
, of de | iRht
“I wa. lookiog at • beaotifol pictore,"
“d J«W. in the doorway; and as the
np ^ Wn « g forjArd 7 be caught £ her in his “2 arms
„ Woni hiSi. r , k , rare , M
»bowered upon B«fore she had
ti|B0 to think 0 f Helen, baby Mt up a cry
of dtt,i 5 ht » too » of c0ur "0- 8he Wa « wch
% kBOW „,g child; and her frighten**!
Jok .. . 0 „d.riag all the while if be
•»> l» lil * 10 Helen.
“ 0ood g™ 0 * 0 ® 9 '-’' Thi8 was all she
M ’ d M fcbc °F ned tbe door a gb«*t- What
do J ou 8«PF»« sho »«wf There was
John, -■atsmraf’.'Ss brown, handsome John, sitting on
“tz&m-jjTyizt
tell J you about it. I have proposed,” % said
j 0 '
“Proposed!” ,
«*y CB said J 0 hn. “This is ths third
lj#c ,
Bfc , u f had ’ lod u , h . beside
k „ brottier ho drew her down
Then h * toW b " *" ,b0tt ‘ U ’ ,Dd
-« =
dear H.1.0 T Amt be turned hi. be.m
>"* ftoe from bi. rimer to look ut tho lor.
*"<> 'f one ”P°" h “ "houlder, growingtbinuer
-h*o he u. her l«t, but
“X* 1 *"<1 womanly « he drew
,he encircling erm elo«r .bont her.
“ He did — “ * hi ”k that there
W*i*g by tho coofiding’look ,h. g.r.’
*>“( - *• «J *T “>“* -«V =
■ , . J lu wou me
r *«' — >-t the reaction ofth.
Jttz happiness within, as he answered
“ do
toL 1 !, *? ^ *“ 1 P ro P r “ d d
»... . nh<Kl . , and , 8ta,^, . . 10 the ,
Up
’*
Mother.— “Here, Tommy, is some
nice caster oil, with onusge juice in it.”
it Doctor.-*~“Now, remember* don’t give
all to Tommy; .’cave setup or it for me.”
“Docto’rs Tommy (who had “been there”)—
a nice man, ma; give it all to
the Doctor”’
rre
A girl jilted in Green county, Iowa, having
been by a naughty fellow, didn’t
act the fool and take poison, bpt took a
sttek and pelted him over the head.
v»n, .i.3Skw“ propriitor of a wine collar In Seneca
street, had occasion to draw some Ilunga
rain wine fron, abort. Therein nothing
reraarkable in this statement, hut attach
ed to it ip a little iQcidoot^.we never re*
nien^rtohave teen mentioned in
» derogatory Iw^er to the hntrnm speoies, will
no carry any weight aa a temper
ance argument in 'this seotion of the
7° rId > lor Jt be proven that the
^ ower animals f will not only drink wine
without bdW%k any previhos education- of their
[•*», to excess and then eT mis*
As ^ove, Mr. •,_, Ht, ,
! drew the sweet
, but hc^did close tho
wine > not tap oom*
pletely, asit and he soon after
words discoveretP-an old toper of a rat
sucking ,le the juice bf the grape which had
" °? ‘bequadruped l ^ e floor * Un pereeiving the
eeumpered iuto hi.
.
*' Being naturally tp/n of an aind/the Inquisitive and
«pevimcntel of landlord
e*»nained the fa,dcet } and.found that tho
b »d been falling in drops upon the
and l he rat had itnbiled all he
could secure. Giving the wine a little
“ore y^nt, he retired, and through a glass
door watched the course of events.
Lmboldened by, former draughts, one
old »uoker soon put in his appears nce'dBd
renewed his attack on the liquor, even
bonding wine, on his hind legs to reaob the
which was now flowing a little fastef
Others soon joined their leader, and then
loUoyved which a real ratification, the like
was never seen before in the town.
They ^ . H uealed scraohed bit. >nd .truggl.
, " r tt “P ol » es8ro " » f ll « t-P. »»«>
man Y °» T them, one after another, became
“ tight a. briek."-^e.d dreak-aad V/
u P°n the floor in utter helplessness. •
At th i88ta 8« °J ‘hecarousal
V8n vn a g aln . entered the collao * nd raad c •
vigorous onslaught. HissgMP .fn..g finc the « cr * at ’
ed much oon.torh.tie- loa*
Uiled gentlemen - the enlntnoe of it
«!«•<> of poli^en would do among the
s^ing #»eoi fowernity in frightened a tan-bark cockpit.
Some of ware into a do
g^e ot soberness* that enabled them to
r f ach th ® lr ho,es > where they undoughtly
slept off the effects of the liquor, and
woke up tho next morning with terrible
headaches. Fdur or five of the brutes,
«ne^oo forgone^
which was plaoed in a cage for exhibition
™ d experiment. On recovering from his
stupor, he seemed to be not a bit ashamed
of hi. eoeduet, bat refused to take “a
he did.ip . lil. wine,
This nt wHI, we onder.t.nd, be toroed
o<. initiated to the into Humanitarian (food Templar,
the eeereto of the order, and
then turned loose to ExprL. reform his brother
tippl •
« -j—-*- Tfcn T*x Bill
Somebody proposes the following new
amendments to the Tax bill:
^ '° r
For ladie. kissing o«. „ not b er> two dols
Urn. The tat i. placed at fti, ; D „ r .
der to break up the custom altog^h^, ^ it
being regarded by our M C’s. as a 0 e
of inexcusabhe absurdity.
For every fiirtation, ten cents.
..s.’rarrsr
Courting in the parlor, one dollar,
lars, Courting in a romantfo place,fivedol
and fifty cents thereafter,
Seeing a lady home from church, twen
ty.five cento. .
Going home from church witbmit ^ .e
comp.oying . l.dy, Ere dolUm.
6® dtolho eeftte—Urn rel,efof ^proceed.
c “ may '^
For ladies who paint, fifty eent*.
For wearing a low-necked dress, one
dollar.
For each curl on a lady’s head, above
ten, firerleents.
For any into unfair device for entrapping dollars.
young men matrimony, larger five eight
For wearing hoops tbnn
feet in circumference, eight cents for each
hoop.
Old bachelors over thirty are taxed ten
dollars, and banished to Utah.
Each pretty lady is to be taxed frtffn
-twenty-five •he fix cents the to twenty-five dollars;
is to estimate of her own beau¬
ty. It is thought a very largo amount is
to be realised from the provision.
Each boy baby, fifty cents.
Each girl baby, ten oents.
Families having more than eight babies
are not to be taxed; nnd for twins, a pre¬
mium of forty dollars will be paid out of
the funds accruing from tax on old bach¬
elors. .
Each Sunday loafer on tbe street eornere
or abent church doors to be taxed his val¬
ue, which is about two cents.
Wanted—A feather from tho dovetail
of a carpenter. ,
.
“Cash advances”—Marrying a rich
widow. '
o.
In.n^S«ST2i^ A jKf"/ feIl do ld '-'
into loro n“ ere^tamMrf . f*
withtn ^ r contempt of wwms,
K _ d > ** |t®wn 1-™
{’ii»n» w’°?“*"u n s> Cfer ». «. i!T!! <,1 "® ?e,3r ** '“
m,
ssSM ,
% ‘HPJs
untULo«i*Mr J pLI? "SPf*? 1, ‘
eveAfn^ana Thev !h ^
tL/T pot—cStablvTvlJiU^Miu' I *7 e ^ e tfMrt lfi4al chwfc^
*» 1 h ^^**7 r W-lFl
tenld oTh.^SSl^ \
c 1 * f+.
1’hev ^ UtWard bound advoet«Ma|o«
K„f * epa ', di$beef|iaed^y. a ^ t ^b
t , • V WP 0 *
prew^^ whi f. di . g on . ® and d ® n
L . . «' .^ ,^ , 01 . ea8e » “ in J ,
0 11 a a * r -.n to
th TL . ? |J _ ho P rec |° us F Jir . ? home, Unta 5S5f^ . »i«m* «
P ant .7 m fesponstbihty * pp 7* _ we shouliln t
. , ® tranaachon. of sanctiori||^ '-Wilaay
, m ,
™* a . im M ot * —
-
of ® Se f t “, ” StS
which . . only req uire U ie
an d capital to produss
re#u ,t8 > are grad uiwfr* g .
ses s . ,on ot P* r }*? ^
n (k« • •nniiana* that
* nd who mV “ . .
T^uctt .barSliiiito n the
which thietoil rtd .»«to
n f vialdimr Om Tm^oTwT'* of AB .
ArChhioim have io "sat noclion with
«* HartJEsq, * oMfew York, ktoif
j tK <!/»»,mi > .
lw een ’ t u-„ h » ell Jt T f __j ™ fl T*".”^ hr - nna k * nriuratsi
^i^PT . jT <J* ,2 luL,
•f"!* coloS w 1 times ‘Z in ‘ ^hiTeXetST tiTJS
proper^ sg^ f
^ ^
n j ce land, 4 400 q 0 acres ofelearedupland^
d ?
t mber ,and - The Charleston and Savan-.
nth Railjoad passes through this propttt# t
to the length of about four and m fcsM
miles. of for forty This body ef land was disposed
thousand dollars, a portion be- ,
ing in eash, and the bafanoe on tlmo.
They have also purchased adjoining, the
Pleasant and Rose Hill Plantations, con
sisting of 47o seres of number oae nm
land, 200 acres of cleared upland and 9
1,700 acres This of superior oak and hickonr
land. property was owned f« rmerljr
by Charles Heyward, Esq., and isstly%y
Mrs. General Trapier, and was purchased A
through Messrs. \V. C. Bee A Go,, fog
twenty-e : ght thousand dollar^ part iosly
and the balance on time. These combinedC
plantations from one of the most admirable
and extensive planting interests in tho
South, and tho* enterprising parchaierisu
introduction pect to place it in such condition, by the
of every improvement, so
will make it blossom as the roes, and he a
model plantation in all respects.
[Charietion Courier^
Josh Billings on owlo.—T he owl is
a ganfoabird ; —after he ean dark. whip anything that
: ’
He U a wise bu^i, and boots at
things.
He is a solium hurd-^i cross between »
justice of the peace wifr » county super¬
visor.
He is a stiff burd, and sits up ss stiff H
an exclamation point ' *■
He is a luxurious burd, and feed on
spring He >:biekcna { -
known hi a Wke king livid burd, and t»~asb ,
to death i~rf*,'*hd natu^/
He is a hardv groee fuff by
bileiog lUa honest — bord, and always show# ssUfqll
an
an open countenanee.
He is a prompt burd, and satisfise Ms’
outstanding bill. U 'i
He is a comfortable buni, and, afofaya
sleeps in feathers. A .^
He is an attnetive burd, and dusin’ tha
day He can always be found in.
is a restive burd, and don’t com*
home UH morning. fo# utd
,
Thus the owl a mistaken emblem ft
solitude and sadness, if we dig into Us
natur closely, is emphatically one of the
boys, and belongs to the olub.
A successful oft o e sto k er in Washings
ton had to search a Gasetteer to aoeertein,
where the country was to which he was
,
appointed as Minister of the United ‘svtt
States. -*
■ . -- ■ l vriirtff
On a Kentucky railroad recently,
while a train was passing through a tun¬
nel, a young man attempted to hiss a girt
who sat in front of him, when she seised
his hand and bit out a large piece. Who*
the care emerged, the young wrap*
ping np his bleeding hand, explained tat
inquiring friends how the “ window fell
- . .. , 1 , 1 . I - — .......
Pugilistic Photographs—Striking lik%
nesses. '* ^
*
,
New ..Sm ' Axiom—A ». . j. thorn in the 'M'SSBFWt* bush )» V;
worth two in the hand.
