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THE K13CORJ).j OHDAUTOWN, <IA.. JIJM-: .W, 1A7I. SAMJTATom Willi this liUmlfi r b'ginH lli<i lifi o tbn (b'li.uiY >wn Rnonn. Wo litmicli our little bnnt Upon (ho ho a of j i IMIIA 4 '(HI1MTV. (’In iokfo Georgia Inin Jong alrttel- oil tliA rittonlion riiul cli tll' i gnd the admiration of iif^ricnltulinth; hut not until roomily (Harlow county except ed) v:hh intuition df fouled to imr iniiicrnt wealth. While IliiH I'chinik f»l'l I oh gem r lly to this h> of loii of the oilnly « elcomly hIuiII family paper, tli it m.iy h received l»y nM elnwqH. In conducting fliin pnpi endeavor to do ho in hucIi u manner iih to givo offense to no ono ; mid wliilo wo believe tho principles of tl»o Democratic party uro tho corroel principles for our govoriduaul, wo do not propdHo to run our piipnr in a partisan Hpirif. Wo may honestly dif fer with others in our polilioid opin- ioiiH, it Hindi Im in kindness, and with out hitter and condemnatory word*. Wo go forward to the work withn five good will to all men. To advance tin*, in to rent and pros perity of Polk county ; to aid in Uh rich reHjureoH ; to otlaourago a public spirit'{ to bring to view thin Hoetion of the fcUnto ; to uhow it up iiii it in; and to make an IiouchI living for the proprietors), is the objeoL of this pa per. W. S. D. WlKIilS A CO. A newspaper in Lo be established at Cavo Hpring at an early day. To bo run, we believe, in the interest of the AHylum for the deaf and dumb, more particularly to touch the mules tho art of printing. Tho O.irlersvillu Standard A H\ press says two young geniuses of that piano me nbout to briug out a volooo- podo which in to bo run by steam, and that it will run as well up hill as on level ground or down hill. Du ti ll. The Marietta and North Georgia Jtuiln a l hriK throe miles and a hrdf graded. At thin rate a mile a week the work will he hoou accomplished. All eili/onw of Cherokee have given the right of way oxe< pi ono The Atlanta Jb raid does not favor a con volition of tho Democracy to in augurate the fall campaign. It Hays tho only way to prevent the full dele gation of Democrats to Congress is by dosing tho people too heavily**with politics before election day comes, lid them plough along in jvh the ltd of November, mid they will turn out* then with a will and rush things through. The Savannah News says M uoh Grant, of that city, has invented a method of fastening irm cotton bales without the buckles, by uitMiiiN of uotelicH in I lie tin after tin. old fashion of the barrel hoop, thu Having the expense of Ilm buckle am economising time; both important 11in invention litis been tested ill found of gloat value. Tins members of Hook and Hold Company of Oirtorsvillc publish resolution turning over their Truck Equipments and Uniforms to tlm City Council. They state as their reasons Unit Ilm nili/.eus, as a majority, have not come to their support, as men who own the property and have the greatest interest at stake, should have done, very few properly holders being members of the company. Well, the oilmans of Curb roillu are only acting us the properly holders of other cities where they lmvo lire organizations -leave tho mocluiuim and other w rking men tho honors of keeping up thu organizations and put ting out tiros. Sumo music toucher once wrote that the art of playing a violin re quires tho nicest percept ion and the most sensibility of any art the known world. Upon which an editor comment k in tho following manner. “The art of publishing a now*-piper and muring it pay, and at tho * a no time making mdihin with a confident hope that, by ! ( qp,i , jt, npphui with sp jci .l force t< iuduKliy and applicat ion, we may do smo and receive a liberal share of public patronage. Our oonsbmt ettbrl will be to make it w'iirffiy of the high calling to which it belongs. Wn are ^fiwartr tjiat it is no easy task to inakn a paper inter* sling and iuslruc ivn. Jl is our ipUmtiou to print a good f Polk From tlm first, sit. unity tin: lands have of superior quality, am by nature of sod and prodnclfob of varied .incut of ilia r.- K r.l'il adapted, both I nude, to the chips. Corn, A ii liifnn^tiiitf ('oiiinimiicnGou I'ioiii l)r. Luiirk Pierce. •I list, before thu adjournment of the . General Conference of tho Methodist ' Church, the fu'l jwlng pommunkfatiott 1 from tho venerable Wick Pierc^ was presented and read, ft/ul «»n in >tioii of the fcecrotary, wag^retivud standing; i n I t he Secratary w s instructed to spread it upon tho journal : Lomsvif.t.r., May 2fl. Wheat, Clover and a.I the Grass grown most profUnl ly, and cotton cul ture in P«»lk County Is morn success ful than in the fumomi cotton belt, be en umi hem there iH leas liability to the various disasters which affect tlm crop there. Tlm ltust, Hull-worm, Cater pillar Ac, are cutnpuraFvo strangerH in our latitude. Hut various as are thu advantages of this county and section in an ugri- tyunri point of view, another field of industry is here presented more in viting to tho capitali t. H r mineral resources for a long lime unnoticed, at least unregarded ns a source of .iltb, are now attracting capital for their development, and in tho near future, will constitute the chief ele ment of taxable wo dill. Olio iron fiiruaco„tlm /Kina, lum boon in opor- for.HoimS timo in tho wcslorn portion of tho county, on tlm line of tint Beltim, Homo, and Dalton Rdl- Iload, and Inis proved a profitable in vestment. to its proprietors. Anothor thu Chcrokeo, is being eroded within tho corporate limits of Cedartown, which,,when completed, will surpass any work of the kind ever erected in tlm Htulo, or in tho south. This com pany is a very strong ono, and having an liM \liau.table supply of oro of a superior quality, an abundance of timber, mid all other things necessary, have determined to spare neither pains labor nor money, in tlm improvement if this valuable property. In comma lion with the furnaco, they are build ing a Foundry. Parlies 11 sig the lino of the Rail- md ship I ho crude oro lo tho North- West, realising u net. profit of right or i dollars pt r ton. Iron ore is found in almost every portion of tho county, and Capitalists are prospecting with a view of invest- ilig. In addition to the iron interests wo offer Slate of superior quality ami in unlimited supply. Quarries have been opened only in thu eastern portion of Urn county in the vicinity *.f liock- mart, but slate is found in other por tions of tlm county. As a natural result of these devt l ipnu nls, new life and energy am imparted to every branch of industry and bushier h, the value of property is enhanced, and indications most chair, point to ti bril liant future for this section of tho State. Tho evidence of improvement is vis iblo in Cedartown, Doing utterly destroyed by Sherman in his “march In the son,'’.in tho full of ISO I, the work of re-building began utter the cessation of hostilities. She Inis slow ly risen from the ashes of her former self, giving unmistakable evidence of the solid foundation on which her prosperity is based. Tho fact thill slm is surronndi d by 11 oounly rich, health ful and in every way drsiruble, demon hlratcH conclusively tho hcullhi'ulnoHB of her growth, and indicates (ho con tinuaneo of her prosperity. A cordial welcome will bo extended to any and all who come among ns, not us political adventurers, but as oiU/eiiH, identifying themselves with us in tho effort*to promote tho mnlv- l'iul prosperity of our seel ion. Hi i-ovifci. BaKHini*.- providence of God I Ii hied t.<» attend this* ho fifteenth Gen eral ( • i * • nco, u» i h rn 11 - 1u nn inls rship in lira/grand council of Methodi. • M) hilt Ii 1,) rahilutory wtniJca heart, and my v/' l Prof. Davis informed us that tho most dil1i.mll tusk in the instruction of unite* is langinv/% <*S they depend cnlipily iq o.i tm: huuho of.sight. 'rin-ro me only riljput fbrty-lkv.r chil dren under iinliueliuii fir the Institu tion ~ a very small nuinln;h couqian-il io wind there hliotild be. Mr. Quilli.ui and Pi.: ident Ou.uell Were irnki'ig pieparationa Lo have a fountain consliucted in (Ii large front yard, among the many beautiful, spreading shade trees. This fountain is to be supplied with water through iron pipes, leading from a largo tank which is located on u hill in tho rear f the Institution. Tnis link i>t kept tilled with water by a pump, which point, d by a largo waterwheel, kept iq motion by Hie action ! not present, if it uj. i m *f tho strong current of the crook. j^ n ^ ^ 'Jr'/. ’ .'.'V Tho wlo»lo building urn) grouinG uro j (i( j pplied with water fr«uii this source. ' On 'rnesday, 2d iustaiil, we again you slopped oV..*r night in this delightful j n H vill ig<*, will) our friend -f. P. Johns' %vho knows how to heap a hotel and maiiiige a livery stable- Wo arrived in town about !) o'clock, p. in., and ; Mr. .1. had Iiih fine black horse brought out and .hitched to one of Gower, j Jones A Co’s best in ko of buggies, mid—wo took a ride round town. | Our first halt was at Carroll A Hui- par’s establishment, located oil the bank of tho creak, above town. Tiny i run corn and wheat mills, saw mill, planing mills and chair factory—all | run by water, Our next stopping place was at Mr. H. N. Noble’s mills, about a half mile farther up tho crock, and found thu »nfo fly tin good f anything >ry [ would all heart. * far fu- gonorrti cotiMono urn cone* re v ry ditty - nt. You see other ml conf rcyic.es coming this side grave, wl/ht 1 sen my gaa .i c mi ll holwmy: this and IH7H. I h Mi" . . , <-i alien bv i/h; will oM resign all t * tin after its . I « affect some cht pahlorate, and discipline. J’l UtcmorialH iu t i liK They Inn comt l.f II |WVil my friortda believed it tin no projections *-f adopt thorn. S » I go homo dnap- p unit'd—go with convictions d 'cj ho ited as ever. The nee ssity of tin i uily a question of tim mo nero Imping to ges iu our itinerant the enforcement of to I intended as my louMiinl h your of my idl perished on the is travel. Of course r to kill "IT C'l. aaiiiiK out a .fail. S|i<roiut to Uouiton, Tcxw, Telegraph.] Hkvunk, May 27.—I (Conversed wiJb a gontleiiian from Helton, at Waco, this morning, who gave me the foiling part ieuliirH of one <*f the most horrible nflfaiiH that has ever been perMtrated irt this SL ite, There Ibis b e i fiitense etcit*meat iu H .ll comity during the past two or three weeks owing to tho presence of a largo number <f horse thieve. Several had bin arrested and placed iu IhgJieUon jail* On Sund -.y, in attempting lo arieil two biotin rs named Grow, one of them resisted and was riddled with bullets. On Monday night the citizens f tho Helton met for the pnipjsc of taking sbpito rid the comity of liiein and to guard the jail from a threatened attack by tile friends of the Imine thieves imarcerated therein. There weri eounin the jail charged with horse Ktculingat that time. The mecling Imd scarcely ndjottrnail before an armed body of in inked men estimated to bo brtvveon one hundred and one hundred and fifty, entered the town and proceeded to the jail. They de mand <1 admittance, stating to the j tilor that resistance would be useless and if such was made he would l>c killed. The jailor did not resist, and liamuie broke through the jail dooi (.•loss barre I iron cage in w nine prisoneiH were coiiflued l eoehed. i'iring then began entire number of prisonora v like do So Vo '‘king of Jt., l.lgCH II u have overpaid h and -a t Unit I o feel that I <1 r, intelli- mill we GAVE SPUING. Cuvo Spring is situated in a rich valley, surrounded by high hills ; a most beautiful stream of clear, spark- ting water runs through tho village. On the South-west side of town, and at thft base of a high hill, gushes forth a largo spring of pure, sparkling lime- it pluuso uvorjbudy, Ikili'ig liiyh- "“*or, nlV.mling oimngli witti-v • •* to run considerable machinery. pr than a kite GF.N EH AG NEWS. Tho Supremo Court of Mississippi has legali/.i.d misccgination. Festivals and pin nics are booomipg quite frequent in Atlanta. Nashrillc has eollcetud $‘.U5 for tho bcuciil of the Louisiana sutVurors. Mr. Ht-Ghur Abrms will start a new paper in Atlanta in ft few day a There are in tho United States twenty ltopubiicnn and sovouteeu Democrat governors. The out crop in Southern G 1ms been cut short half by b ut ' tr, rust and insects. They burnt a cat in Gainesville, a few days since, iu honor of the cre mation movement Gen. Robert Tooml oporled to ly-tivo «>r thirty feet above this spring is tho mouth of tho Cave. We had occasion, ou 27th May, to stay over night in this delightful place, with our old and honored friend, Rev. H. U. Quiyiao, the very ettleient Stow- are of tho Asylum for that unfortu nato class, tho deaf aud dumb. Wo woro very kindly wuleotued and lros- pitally entertained by Mr. Q. and his most QNocltent and accomplished lady. Tho Trustees are very fortunate in ij'.ria sm'tiring tliu services of Mr. as a lath- j more onorgolic and Glicicut gontlo- nmn could not be found. Wiiile tlicit) wo had tho pleasure of an introduction to Prof. Connor, President of tliu Institution, and found him a very pleasant gentleman. M o j^bjrmud tliu at\]uaiutanco of Prof, and witnessed tho exercise s of the blackboard,and it was with what rapidity vould work out alics, iu which proficient. proprietor busily oiq ropairH. Mr. Noble brother to the Noble is a film meolmnlo and clc gent gonllenmn. l ,, rom tl proceeded u half miln further, aud u*> cended ii steep, rugged loll, on Urn summit of which stands a large two story building, which wan cu rded and used as an academy, before the war, and was at ono time a v ry popular and well pulloni/.od school. N ar this building, in a muni lovely spot, stands a residence erected and once occupied by tho lamented llirlow. From this eminence wu have u mag nificent viutv of the surrounding coun try. On our return wo Goppt 1 at Mnj. Horton and Dr. Pearson's exion- sive tannery, to which they are now making oonsidorublu additions. W • now returned to town, and spent thu night with mine host, Mr. Johnson, aud on tho next morning we were “ driven" out of Cave Spring inlet''- durtown, where we proceeded to work on the Ritnoun-— nml here it i . The Columbus, Georgia, cotton factories lmvo taken thin year P»,?fiD bags of ootton against fi,77«l last year, mi increase of 1)5H, The wheat and fruit crops wilt lm ubmuulaiit in Last Teuinsaeu, this year. Particularly apph s, which will bo unusually prolific and of first quality Moncy.—Make an luipiirta! eslimate of your revenue ; and whatever it i , live upon Ichs. Do this and you will never bo poor. Put on your right glove tils', stupid. Thou you Ii»v.i ymr left hand ungloved to button your light withal. Ii you put on ymr 1< l\ glove first you have to button your right glove under double disadvantage'. A colored Mississippi 1< gislator lately pn p >sod a bill to make each member of the legislature, present ami fplmv, a bona tide attorney and counselor at law. IIis reasoning wan direct, “for," said lie, “if wo know enough to make de laws, why don't wo practice urn! ’ Sure enough why not 1 A Silver min", has b -mi diaeovro.l near Pallor, in Whitfield comity.-- Persons curious about the matter cm see speedtuct)a <>f the ore nt our office. Ho says till- l*altwn Full I grine. Hy a ncent royal deoiee in sw.>- dcu every Swedish Univcivity is op ui to women students who may pass i v aminations and obtain diplomas lik< tho men in every branch except two theology mid the law are the studies from which alone t hoy are tube exclu ded. Young girls who want to remem ber any thing write it down aiul paste it on tho looking glass Olio pretlv good evidence that the pauie was tho creature of a dis udered mingiution may be found in tho fact that siuco attention has been called off by tho Yirginus trouble, busiueis has brighthndd up considerably. “I dent want ttufiin to do wid n man who drinks whiskey,’’ is tho way a colored damsel put it to her enam ored swain the otuor day. Verily, jol ly old Huccltus is besieged heavily. in loving k lid ever desire rvo them not long tine , but billed a great deal — !oi(L,imccesH ; of late ell let suite tlm best tnctliodist Hense it, an etteetive preacher for 00 yea which Dr. Punsuon, of England, si 181 vnstimlo MelllO'oist pVeacb you to give thank nuveh'H bostoweil < my Hiifc arrival Is I am too feobln b iig.iiu. A loving to God for all bn id pray foi Ij. Pii,i We commend tjui following par. - graph, from tho Augusta Chronicle and Soutine! to tho consideration of planters g'-iii r.Jly. There can* be no doubt th it tlio evil pointed out is of loo frequent occurreuM. Tlm good Htmsu of tho pvragr p'i wilt readily com mend ats tf b» all : “ The cotton as- has made his ap- pcamne" in the sanctum of a South- wst Georgia newsjmp'a', with tli" “first cot ton l.bont of the w aHon." Of COIII HU Mm ! tajlc i » two feet high, lets any nmnbor WUorins npm it, and is a fair sample of the crop of a whole plantation. TUfts-.i, wonderful hi *«»nis and er« p» do the planter intiniUly mom mischief than the boll worm or eulerpdlor, drought or deluge. He cause Smith lms a sle lt red cow lot which has not been affected by the nuns aud fronts, bo rusliea oil with an wly bloom' b> the printin'.; otlice, and soon the wo.-Id i* informed that Dot ton ! tired into the bod in Fart'hcr'aud homh, m, and tho iixty° shots .f those nu- left broath- I brulbers, udl den of in that only twelve by twenty fret. My in formant saw tho d**ad bodies next morning, and says it was a horrible sight. Among the killed was tho mail «' h man, who murdered his wife seme woeks since in ('oryell county; Grum- les, who was clmrgrd with having mmdmid a man at Fort Graham; McDonald mid son, and McUmie, a hon-in-law of McDonald, formerly of of Hrooksville, Williamson county. A MANIAC MOTHER. Iloi rihle Inridenl ol 4hi* Slriki*. New Youk. Juno 2. —Soon after tho . family of Michael Dwyer, Hrooklyn, j consisting of iiiin.seIf, wife and three | children, (ged seven four and two j years, arose this moinicg, tho wife j stepped behind the husband and Unick him i and nu wound; tho reside n the head with a coop- He wrested it from her station-house lo have his icd. Officers were sent to ui»!\n, and on arriving at * f >timl tlm clnldreu ly ing on the - floor dead, their heads beaten to a jelly with a tl it iron. Tho woman on being asked why she killed her children, answered that she was going to heaven and wanted them to go before. The father's wounds are thought to be fatal. Dwyer is a e »op- cr, and has been on the Htrikc for a week p ist, thinks that led to bis wife’s LATHI l. Micboal Dwyer has been on a strike with the cooper's union for the past nix or seven weeks. Tim deprivations thin necessitated iu thu f mily was the causo of nmnerous c xitoulious be tween liusbaud and wife, mid it is be lieved that iu thu end it resulted in tho overturning of her mind. Tm woman was in a lunatic asylum about Tho scene in tho room after the trag edy buggers description. Tho mur dered children were lying side by si te, l>l"o.| mid brains s'owly exlmding from their skulls. The bedclothes were soak'd and heavy with sicken ing stains. Mrs. Dwyer expressed ua remorse, does not cry, and says they to questions nt th alulio s she T. F. BURBANK &. CO., Cedartown, - Ceorgla, DKALKIM IN Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, VAllXlSHES, KKltOSKNE, LAMPS. Everything Fresh and Pure i I* 10 It Ell M 10 11 LILY' VVUITK, SOAI'k TOILET ARTICLES GENERALLY. GOLDEN BELL COLOGNE )*li» Hair and Nail Urushes Combs, etc. > Gk Cm ibesa new pi u i been introduced de of England, to a b» id cm per ido durl I, p« rlie end of purchases the timo of cn< check is given stiowmj. tho puieliuso. These > the by tho buyer and the redemption arriv tho checks show tin icrican Grocer ib - f business winch into the retail induce Wish bay- li iH Mil d thu ir.li piiyiii'tiiU fof ists in allowing payable at ntiH tin . lm all At rcliase a metal iio umouut of i presented l>v linjt he time ol , twie.0 n ye »r, e.int on which the holder 1 I' •(dill d to 2}, per The firm or cut l ating luxuriant i I form ulation ish pbuil-'i I- press th leigliboiH, •opet d ih e Tho b iouuty ri Hid injnta aide t. all h:.- j and statu that it has prov. d had hitherto b. beriods of f. om now willingly p i i who ig credits for two months id tliuir trad 1 at tho sain tin firm lia » a lopt tlio ’ !»*■» becaUHi •d quite Ii 1 bit Mi A Griiiwu paper contains a reply from a clergyman who was traveling, amt who stopped at a hotel much frequented by Wags and jokers. The host, not being used to having clergy men nt his table, looked at him with great surprise*, tho clerks used all their artillery of wit upon him without eliciting a remark in self-defence. Tho thy clergyman ate his dinner, np- rently without observing the gibes .1 sneers of his neighbors. Ono of :iu at last in dispair of bis forbear- said to him. Well, 1 wonder at your patience ! Have you not heard all that has been said to you V “Oh, yes, but I am used to it. Do von know who I am? 1 u \i» Account." r. A. Ik Rt dfield, the noted . l* spbudent of the Cincinnati Conn.' cud, lilts been writing Homo very tertainiug and instructive papers from Arkansas. The following “ talk with a farmer” ooncei niug tho agricultural prospects of the Statu and the ruinous cotton mania will go horn to the eon- Keieuco and experience of many plant ers on this side the Mississippi: Ho then went into a disquisition upon tho excellent quality of the binn ing lands about Wiiitlsburg. “Why, sir,’’ lie cquUuuad. *.*»n•«* year l raised sixty bushels of eorn t. > flie aer". rifnt did not | i >w it but ono time, and never hot d it at all." “How ia it, then," i asked, “that you buy all your supplies abroad V” “ Hcouuho," lie answered, with be- ccming frankness, “we are no account. We can beat Missouri on wheat, yet wj buy our llonr iu St. Louis. Wo own boat Ohio raising hogs, yet, wo buy our moat in Cincinnati, i Ull you frankly and squarely, vve are no ac count. Wo don’t know how to do anything but rai.se a little p itch of corn and cotton each year. Wo eat up all the corn six months before the next crop conns in and sell the cotton to pry as far as it will go on the pre vious yi ai s debts. We don’t deserve to prosper, for wo are lazy, shiftless and no account. Give Indiana men our elmu.vs for ten years mul they would be whopping rich. Wo are as paoros church mice; we are in debt; vvo buy everything and lull nothing, and deserve to po paor forever for being so little account!’’ There are two million bee-hives in the United States. Every hive yields on nil average a little over twenty-two pounds of houey. Tho average price at which honey is sold is twenty-five cents a pound ; so that, liter paying their own board, the bees present, us with a revenue of $8,80^,000. To reckon it another way, tley nmko a clear gift of over a pounj c.F pure honey to every man, womai and child in the United Stales. Ovyr twenfcy- threo and ouo-tliird millions pounds of wax are made and givoto to us by these industrious work’ols. The profits arising from tho saleW surplus Well 1 wiil inform yen. 1 am chap- honey averages from fifty to two •f aim at iu asylum: such remarks , hundred per cent, on tho eipital in- lio effect ti[wn me!” ) vested. > Among the current pioc s of go trip on the H.ibject of civil rights is one to the ■ lYect that a well known colored man of Wa iliingtou in easy ci-.cmu- s'.aiiceH, has announced hiw intention, in a iticip'ition of the passage of the bill, to take bis family this Hummer oti an xtunsiw tour to all the f tshonahlo Northern watering places, and put up at thu leading hotel at oicli place Wo dip tho following from a West- I»«por: The churches of all denomination s have been sadly grieved iu the l ist your or two by thu fall into grievous sins of one or more of their popular ministers, ho far as wo i< member no church of any size li s been exempt m this puviicuhr, or has aught, to boast, over their brethren of other churches. M my shallow ronsouors hive jumped to the conclusion that religion will be aim' d extinguished in our land, and all confidence in tho clergy be destroyed by these sad oc currences. According to the last census of the United States there were forty eight thousand six hundred and ruffilv mii)i..t , »K nf all uuyls- Prutcst; ant, Jew is and R Mulsh in our coun try. Now, if they had fallen iu the same proportion as the twelve apos tles under our Lord’s immediate su pervision, there would lmvo boon no less than eight thousand and thirteen of them n^io had fallen in the past three vPa^, and y t one hundred, if not a less number, would include all who have fallen within that time. ^Yheuover ono falls now, his fall iu all its aggravations, and often far beyond its real enormity, is proclaim'd by ev ery newspaper and telegraph line in tho whole e untrv. It was not so twenty live or thirty years ago. “ Rut,” said a young coxcomb the other day iu our hearing with a curl upon his lip, “ tho preachers are gutting to bo tho worst men in the land.” “Not si fast,” said we, “ young friend. Tuk forty-eight thousand doctors, or law vers, and apply the same strict test of moral conduct to them that you do to the ministers, every time one gets drunk, or is otherwise guilty of im moral conduct, put his numo in tho newspapers, aud telegraph him all over the world, and you would not liuvo room enough in. the newspapers, were they b n times as large as they ten of tho tales of scan dal that would fill them.” AYe say, after a long and intimate acquaintance with hundreds, yes, we might say, with thousands cf ministers of all sects iu our land, we have found tho great mass of them neither im pure nor intemperate. Tho National Grange toil, recently made : forwaring ono hundri and ten thousand tho sufferin, Louisiana a I lmvo defied the law, but my little ones, thank Go 1, are in heaven. I have often felt like killing my- if, and I knew if 1 went first and left them behind, thoy would never reach heav en. My husband would'nt go to work. 1 warned him to go, and yet he per sist' ii, and my brain in not quite right, sometimes, and that is tho way it hap pened I took the lives of my children. It was for her soul's sake. Fn»t I killed the baby, my little Tim. Ho was one year nine mouths ol I. Tho reason I took the baby first was lying nearst me. noise. 1 think ho ci but it did’nt last long M>'Coml. She woke up [ said, “ It’s in", Maggie," and then put her out of her trouble. Maggi was a good girl. Slm told me man times huo wanted to go to hcavoi Thou I took Jimmy. Jtu woke u and m^auud, so L turned him over t let tliu blood run out of bis head faslu It is hardly possible that tho hu, band will survive his injuries. “I noticed,’’ said Franklin, “a mi ohatiie among a number of others, i work on a Iiouhu being elected but a little way from my office, who always appeared to bo in n uierry humor wlio had u kind word and ebeerfu smil" for every one ho met. Lot tin day be ever so cold, gloomy or sun less, a happy smile danced like a Him beam on his cheerful countenance.— M».< ting him ono morning, 1 nsku< him to tell mo the secret of his con stmt flow of spirits." “N . secret, doctor,’’ lie replied; “J have got one of thu bust wives, am when I go to work she has always i kind w n d of encouragement for me aud when I go home she meets nu with a smile and a k.s«, and then tot is sure to be ready; and she lias dots so many little things through the day to please me, that I cannot find it ray In art to spook an unkind word any body." 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