The Southern watchman. (Athens, Ga.) 1854-1882, November 25, 1879, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text,’^—^gaanfJidf 1 ■' i»j—5551 . i m j a aiMMMJCH , ^ T v M 5^. • v IF/' f ^ «v/LLC!.||Hi\ DEVOTED TO. NEWS, POLITICS, AGRICULTUwfEDUCATION AND GENERAL PROGRESS , ATHENS,. OEORGIA.- 00 Vj BILL *THOMPSON ALDWIN SCO., —WHOLESALE DEALER8 HI— ' ^Domesticliquors, Wines, &c.. s^mALSO agents fob the celebrated .uOUNT ITV COTIN tiled ofBvoad and Jackson S1 C3pQ<o 'ey. 2.SL- fjjiSDAY. ^ . 'reels, (up-stairs, jS -X'E -a.2%. VaNCE. ;ing. •iu DOLLAR per f inure r „:(TS» perrannre tor eatli ” ni i.ih. For longer po- , la. Rem f: - UNO. $'2.B0 6.00 orUuartVns. *.&*' K»^' hlp ” 1.00 4.00 6.00 w 5.00 te in ndvcrtlucwent o? being & square. All i harass fobs. B. JONES. 0y md C onimollor-nt- Law. t balMlnc, comer Valletta «nd Broad street*. Ko 8NVBroed, a*anta. tlA. ,<-eIa Atlanta Clrentt »nd eliewbere.by *&<*- I’omnt attention River f o ell bnata^M. * „ oted Immediately tonaarded. ‘ UMPKIN AUomov[at Law. _ ATHENS, GEORGIA. L>v t Cbllds & Nlckeraon’a Store. Acg '.tt—ly_ sxa^nKsnnsrs.* Attorney at Lnw, VRMONY GROVE, (on Northeastern onuty. Ga. FaUh.nl attention Riven tr,ro t nilv jtherhueUicsa. Clients' Money Never Spent, hot JNjWVUJ p fnncnrft«d. _• * ATTORNEY at fjAW. Oflleo le new Huuulcutt l»««dh.& «">' » slr ~ t T ) ,J r ™, P atlaofl-mlo all hnrtoew (tnarimtecd. "rL‘_ 7 C l'orjt lUBUow., C ' BiW,0W - JB - “ Cv l)AUItOW BBOS. jebtri)^ . ATTORNEYS AT W AnEgBt 6A . ttr office over Talmadge. llodgaon A Co. roaiW. _ TStt w. Ftiii. IJMOKY SPKEB, . Attorney-at-Law, rr-‘offlce on Colleffc Avenne._ Aliens, Ga. DUWiWttD R. llAHUICN, *1. j (Late Judge U. S. Conrte Nebraska and Utah, and now a- ' Judge o£ ilruoka Connty Court,) Judge C- 4A»csB*y^G Law, ffnitmaa, Brocto^Ce., Ba. JLOYD ijL S1LMAN, Lnf a - 1 Attorneys at Law, > ,,,- iellce In the eonnUc* of Walton and Bearn tii — j. ».««•*» ted Ji mar4 Jefferson, Ga. O’lCELLKY’N S 69 Pluto gray a Gallery, Of, Suoad A Co.'. Seoc .tore. Broad (tract. Athena, Geor- trl*^ p IAMKS K. Atlan .a & Charlotte AIR-LINE. CHANGE OFSCHEDULE. On and after Sunday, June 1st, DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS will run on this road as follows: DAT PASSENGER TRAIN, Arrive, at Lola 6.4S 1 Leave* Lula US i GOING WEST. NIGIIT MAIL AND PASSENGER TRAIN. Arrive* at Lola 8.51 a. m. Leaves Lu’a S.#ia,m. DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Arrives at Lula 7.45 p. m. Leaves Lnla 7.4* p. m. GOING EAST. LOCAL FREIGHT AND ACCOMMODATION TRAIN. Arrivcaal Lola I*.l5p.u Leave Lula ltt.U p. m THROUGH FREIGHT TRAIN GOING EAST. felect fpsclkug. A STEBLINQ 9LD POEM. Who ahaU judge* man from hi* manner, . Who p hell, know hli by hladre*? Pan per* may be St for princes, ' Frlneca fit tor nathtos elan. ! Crumpled ahlrta and dirty jackat. > -May bocloth the golden ore Of thedeepeat thoeghlaand feeling*— There are str-ama of cbrlttal nectar Ever flowing ont of atone; There are purple bed* and golden, nidden, c'tuhed and overgrown; God. who count* by aonla, notdreaaea , _ Love aaci prospers you and me, ‘ P-'hlle ht.vSLw« thrones the highest, TLf »e po’ibif s In the eoa. O : t* ' GOING WEST, ArriTe at Lnla .M.60 a Leave* Lnla ,\ 1.05 a THROUGH FREIGHT TRAIN GOING WEST* Washington, D. C., Oct. 29,1S79. <jfeoi*gfia Items. MAtiXOLU PASSENGER ROUTE. PORT ROYAL <fc AUGUSTA RAILWAY, > Augusta, U a.,.Tune Wtli, 1ST®. | niHE FOLI/IWINO SC11£DUL£ will be operated on and X after this date: GOING SOUTH. GOING NORTH. Train No. 1. I Train No.*. r ^*vn Augusta 8.00 p m Lr Port Royal 11.00 pm Ar Ejlerton 0.51 p to Lv Beanfort 11.M p m 11 23 am ArVcnaasse 1.00 a u> A TEMPTATION RESISTED. The Bomance of a Postage Stamp, I breathed more freely after it was over. It was a temptation resisted—but I feel better alter having doue it. As 1 was as- sortiug the letters prepanuory to putting them iu the mail-bag for New York, one letter turned up aud sent a jealous shock through me that sent roy heart throbbing aud my brain swimming with a sudden dizziness. I might have espeeted to have seen it there, but not the less did it affect me when I did see it—“ Joseph Norris, In dia Dock, New York”—that was the ad dress and I knew thatlt was his. I had 1.50 am Lt Ycirmnf*oe 2.30 ft m ArSftr&nrah 6.36 ft m Lv Savannah 4.10 pm Ar Jacksonville 7 15 a ia Lv Charleston 8.80 pm Ar Charleston.. Lv Jacksonville 5.15pn> Ar Savannah 8.20 a m Lv Savannah 0.00 p m 00 ft m l Ar Yema«eoe 1.20 a I Lv Yeroas!*ce.. _ _ . - ? 00am Lv Yemassc 2.20 in Lv A’ieodale 3.45 am 4r Bsanfort 3.43 am Lv kllenton.... ..... 5.85 am Ar Pnrt Kora) 4.00 a m- Ar Augusta 6.36 a m GOING SOUTn Connections made with Geoivia Rail road for savannah. Charleston, Beaufort and Port Royal. Also with Central Railroad for Charleston,, Beaufort and Port Royal GOING NORTH. Connections with Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad.*, tor all potnts "North ana v R ^l ,ra l^/ tor * 1 a i *' 1 * aud the West; Als^ withNmlfiCarcflultiX*MaffMrAltemanirpotete^e the Line ot said road. IV- WOODRUFF SLEETIFG CARS of the most im proved style and cieganc aril be operated by this line only, between Augu-t* and Savannah, without change. Baggage checked tbrongh. M^hrough tickets for sale at Union Depot Ticket Office, Augusta, Ga., and at aU p^usdiMi) Ticket Offices. „ _ * ft. G. FLEMING, Gen. Agt. .1- DAVANT. Gen. Pa*»s. Agt LYLK, Attorwy at Law, WA rgf.VSVII.LM. g.«. StiaD th. N M. MATTHKW8. anil father aAttornay at law, Basielirllle, Ba. a ' evei utlun win bn given to any bnainuaa vulre^lo to?, JJ’cctl .V Sole testable, k REAVES, rrop’fc, tbena, Ga. thalr ohl auiid, rear Fnuikltgjloua.' baiM- ^Kucp ulwaya im hand good iurn-on> Georgia Railroad Com’y. SUPERINTENDENT’S OFF2CK, \ Avousta, Ga., Oct. 4*li, 1S7®./ O N and fitter Sunday, Oct. 5th, lblv, uains will ran ovyr the Athenr - Bruncu, es follows : Leave A*»:.*ns 2.16, a. m. •* Winterr. 3.46 “ 44 Ijcxington, 10. 20 44 44 Antioch, 10.4s “ 44 Maxey’s, 11 05 44 44 Wcodville, 11.21 *• Arrive Union Ft, 11.46 44 44 Ailauta. 5.00, p. m. 44 ullierfg.*vllle4 »o •, 44 Mn.-on, 0 SO.,** 4 * Angtihts, J 24 •« f Trains run naiiy,except to sndfrom 'Wsahiagion mMt Leave Augosta, 3.35, a. m. •* Macon. C.C6, •« • 4 Nilledg-villeS.13. 44 Atlanta. 7.45 44 Union Pt 13.66 p. m Arrive WocMlville, l.lu p m 44 Maxey'n, lJfO, pm 44 Antioch, l.6o, •* 44 Lexington, 2.1 x. 44 44 Winter’s, *.47, 44 " Athens, 3.15, •* TH U KA1UM L>, ^•intey at ftair* 6?* I ‘ruoli over tiift*;orc of J. M. Barry w’.l: iuto cases in Bankruptcy. Also, to the ims entrusted to his can?. iildPSON. Attorney at ^ nfm , it Foat Offlee. Special a'tontion given to criml- r Q - leferunce, apply P> £x-Oov. Tboma* H. SfDav\dCtopton7«ontltuincty, Alalwena. feiC Bsc-’Jor at Lax, M( SHOE, GEORGIA. dUtaBttottt) f" huelneea eutruat/-! to WW»gg , t , , a.gaa—tt a fe • r ' \axi> jeweler, . i, Thomas at., iiHis*. 0*. - aei.tl* dully, c-ct] l eluurtuye. It. R IWIR8KV Out. F.». S. K. JOHNSON. Sept. :y-at-law. OSKE CO., GA. Northeastern Railroad. Change of' Schedule. SirvKKiNTrNnr^x’.-Omcw, \ 0 „ _ „ Athens, Ga., 11 IMB.) N and after Monday, Oct. Cli, 1872, trains on the Northeastern Railroad will run as follow*. All trains laily except Sunday; Leave Atlieni 3.50 p.m. Arrive at Lula 6.20 p.m. Arrive at Atlanta (via Air-Line R. R.) 10.80 p. m. Leave Atlanta (via Air Line Ji- R-)- - - - 8.30 p. m. Leave Lula 7.46 p. w. Arrive lit Athens iO.tOp. m. The above trains alfoc* noert clordv * 1 ’ila with North ern bont>*l trains.on A f L R. Ji.. On V> h .idiiys andSat- fonotviflg addition*! trains*will ho* urd^Tlu? Arrive at Lula ive Athens T. , ... 6.45 a. x . T .............. ..... 8.46 v. I Arrive at Lula .' 8.45 a. m. Leave Lqla, .Wiia. jji. Arrive at Athens ....i.i,..U30a. m. This train connects closely at Lnla for AtNnta. making the trip to Atlanta only four hours and forty-five minutes. J. 2d. ED WRAPS, hupt. Oft forgets his fellows then ; Masters -rn.'crs—lord remember That your meanest kinds *ro men ! Men of labor, men o* f cling, Men of thoughts, and men of fftixn*, Claiming equal rights to sunshine In a man’s ennobling name. There are foam-embroidered oceans, There are little wood-clad rills; There are feeble inch-high saplings, There are cedars on the bills. God, who counts by souls not stations, Loves a»»d prospers you and roc; For to BJm all vague distinction* Are as pebbles in the scs. Tolling hands alone are builders Of the nation’s wealth aud fame; Tilted Uxiusss is pensioned. Fed anti fattened on the Mine ; By the sweat of others’foreheads, Living only to rejoice. While the poor man’s outraged freedom Vainly lifts Its feeble voice. SDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1879. “I nev<r he wont on sob- inight have Norrin. I got a can yon forgive “Don’t cry, dear thoughtt» wound j “ l thought you kifo biug. •* I thought told. I am to m letter from him to da; mef SfiPSk 7, - - She.stretched out lHTes-#le ha ids im ploringly. I took tbfiJjSijin' inine, and I kissed them while mlgrafc>?ita breaking. “ Forgive you, my flwghg/’ I said—“ I would forgive you ifv&tlpUed me, I think. Don’t grieve, Annie, l t'Ul try to bear it.” We parted at her oKl .without another word, aud I went the motherly heart that I-kaew- : yic ‘iRoffer with me, but whose tedder ,jv»mld uphold me in this hour, of hit * The next day I siRii to Washingff^ii/-^g aa! T 0 . W-trxm<& "■ so many (jiiieo years. noon of the same day that the letter of which I have spoken, that I how know was from my rival attracted my attention. I took ituprdinbtatitly—I felt that I would as readily touch a poisonous snake—and was just about to put-the postmark, ou, when I saw that the stamp upon it, instead of being a postal one, was a revenue stamp and that the letter, instead of speeding off on the wings of love to: New York, must b« consigned to the. deed letter office in Washington. With a thrill of savage de light I flung it. into the_ box appropriated t > the reception of such castaways, and went on with my evening’s work. With that work I went ou mechanically, but my thoughts were not agreeably employed, Thar, then, wes the answer to the missive she had received. But it should bo long before he would get it—get it too late per haps for an explanation; tor misunder standings between lovers had often arisen from a slighter cause than the non-arrival of an expected letter. I pictured him wait ing and lougiug tor the letter that would not come, and she, pqor girl, how her ten der heart would bo tortured by his imagin ed neglect, when no answer would be forthcoming, she,! knew, would sutler iu silence, and I fondly hoped he would do the same. SO I lockeo the mail bag, and waited forjthe messenger U| car ry it to the 8tat.jou.i The express would pass in an hour and a half. And then a struggle began in my own heart. The misstampeu letter seemed to whis per to me that one little act of mine could send it on unimpeded, on]Us mission. No one, I believe, unless it was in my a dear little note in toe same handwriting 8ituat io D( actuated by too same despairing next to my heart toen-a lew graceful^ feB ,f to ttt wpro bver words thanking tre for a book I had sent maBtoriug me, could unumtand. what a wyu was offered to herself aloue, Z^Ji^SLrZSSi SS eaag ?& “ lhe •'«* <*• 6 r“i?»-gt - >~U“ d araasBiu sra « Z'tS! dS?£Z3m a’*?Eb'>'«»'■»"-.»bei to m, twontv four hours * “ d ™ last ,eyes. It was my last hope, aud I could lhVL'th aislrtbnUoc tbo .on.. w.akue K »v«r- mall motter, 1 ..mo a lotteraddreas- ml „ d er’s bed -wo entered into au engagement ol marriage, I felt, as he did, that the inter est of the Ann of which he and I were Clipped from the Papers of the Old anti partners, would be best sustained by our uutoii. j t KKftrc_ i . “ I wrote to you,* notifying you ot my realiuess to iuilil my part of the agree meut-, aud r. questing you to be ready-.tx .. return with me on Sunday as. tny witev Rtuck-np. You say to mo that I must not cquje. There is but oue explanation in this relit* ad,-.and that is that you have seen some one who pleases you better than you- humble servant. It is but natural, child; 1 cannot blame you. The youug, should mate with the young, aud I am too much your aeuior to expect to awake to your yputhful heart foejipgs that have long been lifeless in my own., . xelearejfou Irom a promise that I.hui pressure" this fact can never affect the 'fatherly le gat'd 1 have entortaiued for the only child oi my dear old friend,” I read no iarther. Here was my re ward. Aud how uearly I had lost it by the desire ot gratifying an ungeuerous im- THIS SHEAE’S -J0K1 There is a young man in town called v Poster;’’ not on account of th« infor- mation be furnishes, but because be is M , * A Country woman stopped some ten minutes in front of a store to gaze at a. patent flytrap in operation, which wjpd well filled, and after studying the placafid, $2, intently,‘moved on, after piping Mt, to the great amus^^ent of the bystanders: “ Tew dollars 11 wouldn’t-give tew ..heats for all the flies in town.” la either t “ *Tla« Heaald «udv Hoe Then c e pol.ed 1 r L.'avyJ n Imp iVind, j laic t “Where’s your 1 ” sonT’-tb, iy replied night.” moruiuG pulse. Auuie has since assured me that your trip I Lady to married mend,' who has been telling her all about' tfeir travel*—Weil, my dear, what btrwtttoPyou most during had Joseph Norris arrived ou the day des ignated, so great was her awe of her fath er's old partner, that site never would have had toe courage to coureud agaiust hor dt stiny. Indeed, too circumstauce of haviug made the error she did iu tnis- stampiug the lett r seemed to her troubled tuiud eiguiiicant of a deep meaniug, aud that oven heyoud the grave her lather sought to control hoy actiqaa. Auuie did uot return to the parlor. I found her seared in the doctor’s office, ap parently interested iu the game which, just at the moment ot my entrance, he brought re a victorious conclusion Check—” “ Mate,” 1 cried, finishing the word for him, aud catching Auuie iu my arms, heedless of the astonishment of too elder ly pair, I demanded my reward. Well, Joseph Norris, gray hatred, com* mon-place and undemonstrative, patge to Ureeuweli to othpr nuptials tffan hjs own. He gave away my dear onp with the best of grace, and after the marriage oougratu. lated me op my admission into the linn. 4Jy Jguotauce of his meaning was so ap parent, that, with a grim smile, he enlight ened uie. With my bride I acquired the hall interest in au East India firm in New York and Calcutta. IfAnuie haff chosen to appear as an orphan, depeqdgnt on tfie Married friend—My husband I “ What* said an inquisitive young lady, “ is the most popular color for a bride f” We may be a little particular in such mat ters, but we should prefer a white one. * * “ This is a late fan,’ said Ueffelspin, as fle sustained a midnight tumble. “ To be followed by an early spring," he added as the tack he lit upon went to the quick. “ Pardon me 1” saw Sob, when he stop ped on a girl’s toot in the dance. « Don’t apologize,” said she; “ beaux on the shoes are fashionable, aud we can stand anythim; for style.” * b # “ Father,said a wistful loss, about, sixteen years o| age, “ I know something Uhogt grammar, but I oaunot decline mat rimony, uor see the reason why mysolf aud Gjilberc cannot be conjugated." *•* Au old tnan who had boeu badly hurt in a railway collision, being advised to sue the conipauy for damages, said, “ Well, no, not tor damages—I’ve had enough ol them; but I’ll just gyp <pot for repairs." A goat brpwsiug on a green sward ap- bouutyofheruncfo, she'haiUtie'alter sa* bed a, pig.peu, and said to itsoccu- istactiou of kuowimr that the lave she paqt i do you stay in that horrible !_Lt IIOU °! toAt.too love snp macu. wheu there’s such ft fovftfo ftnnte nut ftany suitors, “My dearest,” I sometimes say to her, “ who would think that, in a great mens ure, we owe our happiness to a tage stamp 1” A Jury Scene. Counsel—How* large should you say this dacu, wheu there's such a lovely spot as ;his handy t” “ The pen is mightier th**’ - the 8ward,” grouted the pig. * * left in California au inheritance of §20,000. m V V vaT * foXJr v™ -?• What a change a few strokes of a pen had unwished S Tl m made— transforming fCarl ffeigamtu, post- wou (,j a „,j fi, | l ij P aS i/ \[ or a secluded (Wcticnt village, 1 ^ ri Beruamm the nooscssor ot a 11 away w(th him as he called jor his mm>. competence, well inVcstod, 1 yiddfog a cer tain income. And how before my good for conversation ^ Vnthfo^i ^ 0 ‘'^P 030 ' 1 fortune I had thought of Auuie Merrill as ?»’ S Wils k ? own one separated lrom me by poor circum- Sl ,-, re d tho^mlu^lit ^^’ 80 I t v ', as shnooc inu Ruluiv himtlv Ktintmrtinrr mu ) ‘ _ ^ to ODUgfAtUill* It would Jd lb mjlstl’l, lp a °. of which von spvak-wasf. r 1 tits ? r »v, ,n a ! ett . er ' vritteu j»andwrUin_g of l; W]rt0 or beer measurer “Wiue; no, bepr«,I guess It’s beor; I won’t, he certain.” “ Hut you think it’s beer. What is the shape of a fourquait can T” “Round,” « Like a ball V “ No; like a—like a ban el.” “ Bound like a barrel. Yes. Well, is a tour quart pan tall or short t ’ “K don’t make any difference.’’ “11 n pan was four inches across the bottom and twelve inches tail ? “ It wouldn't be a pan at all. b^n pail.” “ Then a pan can be a nail “ Why, n >.” “But yon just said so. Was there a hole iu this p»u t - ’ “ Yes, a little hole.” “ In toe bottom or top f “ 01 course tliere wasn’t auy hole in the top t” “Thou howcould anything he poured in to the pau 1” v “ Oh, l forgot. The top is all holo„* “ And the bottom f’ “ Is idl pau." “ That will do. Yon see, gentlemen of the jury, the witness h is no idea of a four- quart pan at all,” and the jury haviug been awakeued by the Sli**riIS, n sl off again in acquiescence—N<m York World, Teacher, to boy who has to be corrected 801 ? 0 awlul troubl “ about . frequently : “ Can you top me where toe *“ d 8ome truuk u makw w ‘» Blue Kidge Is f” Boy (rubbing his shoulder) '•^“ges onough to build a o. -No; but I cau toll you where the black-1 fho olh . e, ‘ da ^ au omDil, us L aud-blue ridge fo,’* lie is treated more 1 30u S ors drov « U P 10wa ‘rol ridger&y 3>au ever now. depot Side by side sat a] * tiaveler, named Wm. Mackatf * - I Wtuuie Dumbletoiv the •'jj.iuiJ perpuce .lecture- stances, my salary barely supporting my . mother and myself, and how c.iuld 1 ask 1 __ t home in ^V" Whe,> any woman to share my poverty! Now . , , r \ u _ ‘be evening I was sur- the burden of poverty was most unexpect- |!j„' stiroriqLjr^a'h' 01 '^ 1 al ‘ seut ’ an<18ti11 edly lilted Irom me, 1 felt at liberty to tell L-ntfot v i \\T op , eu J ug a not " her the hopes 1 had never dared to enter- A ‘ nJ 8 f .f 1 f „ r sl ’° was w ‘ l J 1 tain until now. What would her answer . h _ th ‘ r >* * * !, d tffgt I r^as to fol low her thpre. i|opele§s as \ felt, too OFEYATLAV/. I'ATKINSYILLE, GA. , j July “.RNEY-AT-LAVr Lv CO., OA. IISTY, Semesters circuit, (oUiar Oiaa Scpcrior Court) ru of erkleuco aud nport l on reasonable terms. WUl utd writing—StenoKtaphy— I Oonrta. aepta* m\\i u. NOTIONS, iw Route. Northeastern ITotelj 1IATIMONY GROVE, GA. B-ST SOLOMON SEG-AR. p QOPfare, comfortable room* and moat rsaaooaWeprlcea. fJTPiKJcnijera conveyed to and from Jefferson, or other correspondeuco all passed through my bands, but 1 jiaff npvpr seen that writ* ing before. It was large, clear, decisive, the writing ol a self-possessed man. W ho could the writer be I Anuie’s uncle, Dr. Merrill, had male correspundents in New Yotk. But this letter was the first that bad come to her since she came orphaned from the great city a year before aud bad been received into bar uo^e’a upurt ati4 home. But o'tbev tfioiight^ p,ut tffe ques tion of tfie letter opt of my mind. J'sont m.v megsepger a few hurried lines to my mother at heme, to prepare her for our good fortune, and then counted the hours that would puss before I could offer id; in heritance to Annie, encumbered with its neuh’roriup place*. SWUNG\l CIGARS TQ OEALERS tt'frtR A mqnth and expense* $IvOsamplea Free. Cat IW* Notice Out And aend it Wldiaaar app'jcauon.atso to incurc dk CO. Clnelanatt. Ohio. I s New Fall And Winter Stock of Millinery, Ac. MRS, T. A ARAMS, mnK old, reliable Milliner of Atheoa, baa ipat retntaed no One 1 from market with a fteab and bmndaome atock of i effect Nov. Sd, 1SI7: KiRTUWARD. H Jllo.1. No. 3. ?...8.00PK 7.00 AM ....4.54 « *.** “ 5.SX « “ l .... .. 11>M ■■ 1.5G V M. SOUTHWARD. No. 9. No. 4. ittanooga .MOP* fM AU J'“ .. J'Xi .. : Ruigatoo No. 11. SAU 1* M, 7.1» b.'il 11.10 liar atock gt)d prte»i. Oct7—Sm. r Every tL lug cold down low. No. If. 1.00 AM 4.1* •* 5,18 “ 'C"»’‘ uu OQ Noa. 1 and ‘l, ,e p3lman pi^°S« «»“ <» N <»-1 and 4, between Atlanta Cara ran on Moa. land ». between Loola-I ’“^xfo^tSSS* of ambrfween New Orieena, Mobile Mon,Auantn and Baltimore, and only one change to HOGS ! HOGS ri iQS nndervhmed are now prepared to fumlah Hoc*. A either on foot or nicely alanghtered. In any qoantiiy desired. Wp will oongnue to lf**P on lund qntlltt let of Jannaiy next, and can aupply all who tnar n* wl| an order at the loweat price*, n U.BY P. HOOD d CO. Novl9. GEORGIA, Madison connty. IT Cqqrt of Ordluaiy, Sept. 5sd. 1818. James D. Cr»wlord, BiV 1 Motion to pnove wUl In ot Jains* Urad'y, deeraaed l Nancy E. Segravca. J solemn form. Wb ms, it appear* to the Court that William Dndey, one of ti.auurtle* at Interact tn the above stated can* doe* nut nwida lathi* Stata and h .ppeera that be reside* In the State of vrkaaeas. and appiloaiioo baying hem made to have Uf- will of of Jams* BmdVy, ot o«U cuuntjjdeoU. proven la aotemnfono at the November term of the Court o'Ordlmry for said connty. It la therefore ordered that ■ ‘ Wi liam Bradley ho aerVed with notice by lhe publics- in toe Soolbern Watchman once a week fee four wed O. C< DANKL, Ordinary. $ioo to $iooo““tek? Md2?"fofi2i ' MW* Hy <***» »• SU'4 faschiatiou tli^t X could not resist. Wheu I reached the doctor's, I found him self and my mother seated iu his office, so iuteut on the moves of a kuight’s gibit, that a more nod'on my entrauce showed their consciousness of my arrival. Annie was not there; I found her in toe parlor standing upon ({is ffeafth yug, the glow ot ^ne iiifpfigqt spitting on hqr gttldea hair, and a look of eager, happy expectation iu per glaqcc that wasqew to her sweet face. '* X ai o gfod to sea you,” she said, giving me her hnud. “ 1 have beau impatient tor your coming—and, I will tell you why. There is a q iestion I want you to atiswor. It perplexes me, and sotneffoif X tbink I pqq (0“V to you lot tbe'souutou. You re. member a letter I received in the early part of the wiekf” She hesitated ooff cost her eyes down to the floor. ..^a party of genttemen and ladies were I ciimbldg ttf OS w{Mk a Dli^h church-tower one hot day, a goutlemau remarked, “ This daSw^aifS^d his v *h is rather a spiral flight of stops.” To ^ rTh 'K ,a tj which a lady rejoiuej, - Yes, perspiral," hA hafS ^ d H and she wiped her brow as she spoke. 1 b J g , )ardon/ - she | In the sweet, balmy, delicious happiness y °“ Yotf two cwtufol v mist-iki of:¥ love’s young dream,” a youth will uot the i°vefor sal?couLoushl wJymMSton cracking walnuts for hisl?^^,^ Courteousl >’| girl, but on peeling them as well. HE’S reached home I found her there before me. My mother, who had taken her into her favor Irom thefirst, her sweet ness and orphaned situation proving a ti ,. . , „ . . passport to her health, had sent for Annie ‘ JiSM? VW* 0 * ° VCr forge to commuuicate the good new? to her. iVH said, bffterly. _ She was strangely quiet, it thought, tind leawhpr face flush deoply. She went there was a troubled look in hpr blue;-"* , eyes I never 6aw there before. Jn tact,' J answered that letter next day. It after awhile, a subdued feeling stole over, . V* v *5f l importance to me that it. us. all. Annie’s disquiet seemed to impart ®konld8^> toenjas there woi.dte no other itself to us, I was thinking how I coal* for several days. I ..was troubled venture to tell her ail my hopes, aud my 'y rot P H stamped it at my un- mother, guessing what my thoughts were. ?l 08 f F M . w * it ' left us together most of the evening, bu* o n ® u 1 1° . o lc0 '', \ fodhd, too my beartiailed me. It was only when ( ]«te, that? ffqd iflisstomped it. I have was walking home with Annie to Dr. Her- uttetiy wretched for the past few rill’s that ITound courage to speak* Bbe da y 8 °“^accouut cTfchat mistoke. I knew led me on by saying that I must not tfeink well what the fate ot oiy letter would from her silence that she did not rejoice be: Judges then, how relieved l felt when in the happy change in wy prospects, for my UQCl y bfonghMue this, taking irom e could he more sincere in her the m vnte ; p'.e >e the letter that had come ---------av.— ~sh* i rfiM congratulations than herself. 1 answered that morning. “It it escaped your keen that my good fortune would be valueless. °^ r I v f a ^ ou < I llow v dl ‘ l my Hter pass the ■ - — —- , '™ to me unless I could share it with the girl 5 V f the Nuw &fk officials undetected t I loved. | That fs my question.” “ The girl you lore F she repeated ques- j iu mine^ 0 ^ 1 ^^ ^ laC °' 11 °°^ “ Anuio,” said f, “ I believe X could make tfoningly. I felt my hand tremble on her arm. “The girl 1 love,” I said, in tones that she might have Interpreted, but failed to do so. “ She ought to be a happy woman,” she continued. “May I ask iff know herF “ If you know her I” I cried. “ If you know her I Q, who could she he but you F “Mel” ‘ She drew her baud quietly away from my arm and stood quite still before me. Me 1 0, did you say me F she again And then I saw the moonlight falling on her face, aud it was uot tbe face of a girl sbiuing in happy contusion when she hears tbe story of bis love from the man she prefers. It was pale and shocked, and then she hid it from me iu her hands and burs): ffito team. ' I needed no other answer, I knew my [shaded lamp, aud rca 1: suit wa» hopeless. no one understand what it cost my jealous heart to rectify Shat mistake, but 1 did it 1 kuew it must be an answer to that letter you spoke of a lew nights ago. It ought to prove to you how uusollWfly I love you, my darling, when 1 re-stamped it aud sent it on its way to him. I never thought you would find it out. I did it to spare you a moment’s uueasiuess. If the mau you love curesTor you as much M 1‘ do, fie W ill make your life a happy one.” * How c«u 1 repay your generosity f' she >aid, iu a voice tremulous with euio- tiou. “ You could not fo.ve acted belief if you had a peep at the contents of that letter. But your reward may be claimed wheu you rea i this.” A Sensible Trick-Dog. A hump-shouldered old mau, followed by a dog which seemed to have fasted for a year past, euterod a Woodward avonue butcher-shop the other day, and the man made some inquiries about the price ot smoked hams. The butcher saw the dog, of course, aud who ever saw a butcher who didn't want to know all about a dogf “ Is that a good coou dogF asked the butcher as ho patted the shy canine ou the head. “ Oh, no—he’s a trick dog,” auswered the owner. “ Is, eh t What tricks can he do F “ Qh, a dozen or two. He has one very peculiar trick, though. Wouid yon like to see him do it F “ I would that. What is i !” The man direct* 1 the butcher to put pound ot nloe beefsteak on a sheet ot clean brown paper and place Hit. whole on the doorstep. He then said to bis dog, which had watched matters pretty keenly: Now, Oato, I am about to call upon you to perform a trick. You have never gone back on me yet, ami I have perfect confidence in yon cow. Cato, do yon see that meat," . - ; ^ Cato saw it. He walked over to it, seized it in his momh, and as he went up the street it was hard to tell the dug from dust. “ Hum! yes!” muttered the botcher; “ do yon call that a trick F “1 do,” confidently replied the tnan. “ Well, it’s a blasted mean one!" “ Just so—just so,” said the mau. “ You couldn’t expect such >i looking dug as thai to be around playing tricks ou a guitar oi a jewsbarp, could youf I’ll see you latei about tho hauis.”—Detroit Free Press. tatwla I t-e UN «h *Iltif«l _ ibond lid it Prao wind* of bearanl Ob hta fair axfn tlio free] At morn lie ursked, be» Or who heVas or wd Tlieu aaw tfocruvra, am) Oi andden rase, he anroi) ** No beggar would eM Of aU h*rd.f ttca, a king Oetalde the palace, < Starved h-.lt to dew ‘ ‘ siteradtbWit He dreamed be waa 2 Oh 1 dream of ecttaj ( Of food he hod hU uti Of gold beyond his am All men kaett tow his j And gavo hlB word ob« i At mora he waked, bed Or who be wee or IVif Then quick, by banger t lie knew himself, and pr, “No creature pity takes c A beggar's late of all lav A Safe Bl After the conclusion trade, t< witness ol' the _ oue ot the traders wb had got by. the exchu “ Uh, just medium- of a p.ug," was tbe rej! “ And bow old is h'e1 “ Twenty years old.’* “But l iffd not see yd teetfi« yo “ No, you did not, yoa Cl traded horses for the last] and X bitveowned as mauy dred different animals. Myl ways boen to mentally culoJ ot the other man’s horse at! this way I make no mistake] no ui»appoiutuients.” “ Did your rule ever fail H “ VYeil, it diti fail ouoe. I f horses iu Pontiac, and i nml estimate at twenty years, bul died of old age while I was tf a grocer dowu two cents ou a peck of oats.” A Case of Mistaken Idl It the trunk mauutaeturerJ' making so many thousands o| I actly alike somebody is goin£ Two this is miue.” sand. You must not take it.’l But the traveler persisted j The little boy who* tried to rest a big I^ ( elon on the park railing bn last evening L^' t j ^ t ^ ju v °, 0 h j sadiy remarked when it dropped to the J* 0 ,“ 0 k J^. v s lu l * sidewalk, “That’s a purty sick lookin’ „ whusB‘isYhatF melou, but taiu’t nothiug near as bad bin- .. ,:vT 18 1 ,, 1 .. .. .- ken up asm be when I get heme .te^Ljj^^'SSftiS ’ •• And it isn’t mine,” said t!L " You made» f,»r„rme”Mtd an lrri. iSbta^U? 1 . rtW.* 1 ’Sail tated man to his wife, “ ao.1 that’s the wn.v afoSefo this wUntrv withoul you got mo to marry you.” “My love,” SofLr proZrty m bW sweetly responded the wife, “ you do your- , P P® j * self au injustice. Call yourself a fool if you please, but romember that you are in Finally the traveler said he I all respects £ self-made man.” bis valise to prav^'his propel %* dy objected at first,, saying^ " 1 t’sa very so'etuu thing to bo married," I want her valise openedJjj said an oB lady to hor niece who is just a crowd ot strangers, about stepping off. “Yes, but it’s a great I uo other means x>f deal more solemn not to be,” replied the I at length coaseiited youug iady, seriously. the lock, opened t %* . .. ous crowd bent f Decently, at a heel-aud-toe affair held in On the very t Lawrence, Kansas, as the colored tiddler I flat flask half ft “ called off” the nutilifoa he chanted the | cards and one^ following anthem; , Git yo’ pardners, fust kwatillion 1 Stomp yo’ leer, au’ raise ’em high; Tune is, “ Ob, dat water-million! Gwiuo to git home birneby.” | knows the j The traveler At a 1‘gal investigation of a liquor seiz ure, i he judge asked an unwilling witness: “ What was iu the barrel you hadF Tht reply was: “Well, your honor, it was inaraed * Whisky’ qu oue eud of the bar sKy'qu u She bamled mu the letter and g’ld“d i rel.^pd ‘ i’at Uutiyftj!i the other ead, sc out oi the room. 1 took it over. to the I' hat J r-au’i s iy whether it was whisky oi ai: Pat Duffy was in the barrel, being as 1 am “Dear Auuie;—When beside your firth-'on my with.” S’lute yo’ pardners ! scrape perlitcly; Don’t be buinpiu’ ’gin de res’, Ealauco all! now step out rightly ; Alluz vlauce yo’ level bus’. Forward, ioah t'wboop up, uiggers, Back agin 1 fiou’t. be so slow; Sw-ug cornahs ! miu’ de tfogera; Wheu Iffioitevsp'di-u yo’ gw —- Hands arouud 1 hoi’ up yo’ faces; Don’t be lookiu’nt yo feet; Swing yo’, pardners to yo’places! Dat’s de way—dai’s hard to beat. Sides fo’waf'd.I when you’a ready, Make a bow as low’s yo’ kin; Swing acrostJWid op^it laily 1 Now we’ll let yo’ swap agin. “ Madam, 1 ’ho i I valise is yours. I apolo—.” But the Iadyi I eler relocked bn Early iu the niul town received af I asking him tot o mark a red ' fours a ludt i I * ~ A schoolr names and i I names of the® | of the term, a!) “ What’s yo “ Ob, you ne < I miss; he’s too' | woman,” was tf Ladies, change! shot up dat talkin’; Do yo’ talkin’arter ’while; Bight aud left; don’t want no walkin’; | Make yo’ - stops, an 1 show yo’ style. On the lei hall was a w female, arou and very ned Is a tittle por use of which fo _ „ . sex. Seven# I A Dog That Can Count. fingers into An English correspondent writes: lithe bttsf arounti have noticed no allusion has been made to | a yuntlfficT&Bi the wondertul power dogs bave of remein- new sint of scwS: neriug aud calculating liuie^. Tbis faculry into the party, and,; is possessed in a remarkable degree by a I ip-toifod to the critic mastiff attached to a «chuol ,.not many strat i his i;ur oity fit miles Irbur Ifoifdoh, whose inmates are stately da uie with a stoj roused every morning at six o’clock by ed : Kollo tugging at a bell immediately be “ Whitt might ‘Awn\’\ mars tho clock strike ih9 hour. On Sum peers to fo»* to be v.tu^ g? day h»wi|im4i|ii MhAfoM 1 iiew-tangled thingeratwb w Another uselul office this sagacious auimal I attachment ; but I’.m durnetl performs is taking acute twenty pairs ut, would go t» a sewing fojga ooots round to their eroi'er rooms. Bolin is sometimes ratheor porpl, xecl wheu he iiadsa pair ot tmw/fipots to deli -or, but in his case he tiWfeariies r-nmd aH the oth ers, and then cquveys the. tomaiuing pair to the vacaut ifooK-mat. Ml ■ The sto.-y-' yed wutuun tm t with a glare that sent bis lies and his blood into another, aj bebind a show avfo, luutieivij wirnmen v.e ea ou- crs» 1 to”’ how”

Georgia Historic Newspapers

The Southern watchman. (Athens, Ga.) 1854-1882, November 25, 1879, Image 1