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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1874)
The Meriwether County Vindicator. VOL. 2* niE VINOICATOR. KVKKY Knimv, by WM. T. REVILE-. jur ASSIjM. IN ADA \M r ( Uflh*-*i.uUl p.iU "! V l ' "' ! IC*ifik ot A1 ViTti^ajJ* Sui- 1 * W"; 4. *k> *n; • (i * l i rncU | 1 "y' r-HL i :!* 7 '" V~ **' -raiW i-stfj -s 'A 'i cKt'? *2 00 s * (XI |lO 0-* ,-, (k, h. Trrnrr i oo! |7 00 1 h •*> ‘3* "***->■' l l cot 1 lutXl 20 Oo i35 00,60 00 in* uy* A llUgrst TtHtK. llt.n luade 1" those, rt hi'rltsimr 1v the month or year. wtifM’o Tin: mn.tr. Atl.r tM# Jute. sit tofnj ■-- On- IT ’v ■>• M v'.'i . ’.i nr- adf- I-' l-uw-- tishedraThc MsamnrrUKH Got > i * v.m.i l - aTi)U 4-.\i.-i. w. HA Ji ?i iNrh Ordinary. juNES \V PIM.I.KIt, ShuUl. A .! HINTON. C'uh th., 'i t'.n.ir— BUSINESS CARDS. a E Jium.lO StN- A ttounev AT I-AW. OiiKKS v I ITT '<' GP.-HHfE I. HEW V A TTORNEI AT LAW, \ iilUn N \ H ! ■ . *• ' ,)(HIN \A i’AKK, a T l wRN EV/AT 1-A VS. .\ Hun nvii u . (c. Wi I practice ui Meriwether ami ml y.mmg coUiJtH-S miuosToi! io GPIFFjN CFO. I S\(t( !.D HSjucrii.lly S’-kof-fli* tla-l. ; | si srt M-Chetr ! - bv ♦eg oh-iaami a tuH s*putm. t "t Drop* and th.no.aK f-.-" . 1 " ,V Tj.h. , -rrr hpl.-.-v , IVilun.uy "and 1 :.\I * 1 (i.ntiiias M.;t i-rt” *-■ H* J - la ' 1 l Drug --re and t t.u I. I|* ■i• 1 ' ,l 11... k.W—et O.al s—• *-**' **rDlt Ki. II AVIDONT b with me_ 1 }i j'“ t - t i-vi In >”• iu li'KS his llten Is Cl i aeqnamtartr. >- ; •' "> laull'fhl- J A Tl.tltlU—- • NVw t< t v i-.i.q A. lunmtjr. W'E NOW U\VF -it. v. I i \ \ Uk-t ..:d .. V t S!Z APII.E * i-iAC V GOODS , Rt kTS *s'?l SHo v s :!iv"s :. , - i |, - i - ; 4; fct , xat: n> HAUinv.v;;.: •>. , „ \v; . . it -J] . . : ,.-r Coenvt w* - ■ , ... .and f ' .*Mj- IV X' <!;•• •>,S* .. * mV \ V, jf'ir** v ’' l • !• m cx4.uk a .. t.li., i Price.*. ■ ii R. MORRIS Mu,: ' :II'I. i ' 1 ■ ADAMS Sc WILLIAMS General Healer* T“ ] ”* IN BTATLfc DRY GOGH'S R'.OTH arid hl'OK.- IJA*HwHIAPr\ CLOTHING liHi-Sb GOoDri and Trimming*, YANKEE NOHONH, Hardware & Crockery, KAMILYGRHCEIUKd Wrt aide Tajik Square. < *i Schai ilVs Ci allery Or fits G. A SPECIALTY' maik of fine Pboto . graph* of ail sixes and kinds. Ollwt kind* of picture* of evcrr tj*'*' nption.— Ol<3 picrur*-* copied. enlarged and painted in oil. My Meriwether friends are re*:>eet : r a: | I-0.-<. NOTES n Mr*. NAn'-v OVe* 1 one for $220, and one for S2V). Two note* m Austin Curtright (coif t 0 each. The finder will he literally rewarded upon earing the above notes at 'he Store oj Ivans 4c Ragland, I.sGrar ge, Ga. Ai J tl-e Eovs antra are made nay-able to me. in osifT JACK Wif.^rN Carpenter* Notice Thomas N. Mitcham, near the W arm Springs, beet leave to inform his iriend* and the public, that he if prepared to exe cute all kinds of CARPENTER'S WORK -jrs*b neatness, finish and 'dispatch. Pat ooage Solicit'-*!. }4crSi im OREENVIJ.LE, MEIi!WETHER COUNTY, GA„ ARPTt. 24, |S74. Win Will. Yk Dik? -Death, or v.hxl wqisc.tr the o.ii t i ytily le.'iill .‘I coMluJ t-.i sow mu.n>Hu. nvaiDnt.ri ft •f.- It t - t n'll.lt i -l! which - ..u’tl :."l Il' t! il-A* ■a 0, lium-.liut.-rehe-t !- Ittf only s* to il o.vd r-gnm.-i i. nyUtuiionul ruin lu .til - ...... „ . a ~.• ..... : i :e-t ui nim'ie?:. a, stu.jH.iifn n or other I i'lrs!H';p i'vol I Ilf i*i*iirat‘>. Dr. I ft. 4<l tM.s’s I F lie. u atm 4.i Uk; *-y mire remedy !• attain I--m* to the isrrv.ns ecu riV ; i iij r. v ng the Woi'd jr*oi determinim' dll'ycl \ iv to the .ireisiin ot nu m-truvi, n It if a i- a'i u.a o' j■ ii: or-ijiii. .n. and live tUiiSt lidel ; I ll.lt l.'lh life It, I’iHi.ir. .! I>V J. H ii< ilie, and sold t*y i■ f}neuWe .Itiwgi-if. evi ry litre. POKTKY. - . _ . ■ ■■■■■ - - [Fr m il< Ni a \ trUi | ran fHise-titAM SIXTTU CAHOIjy. 1 t'JXVA YJSJt!f JVA piotdiuU Stilts puoL. Preyed .m Wf cui , swindirr,-bor*r, i'otucs huwh:,v t;■ t! M ilouf, @ Iv iv o It* :i\ i* ' "I f ivr u 'i ,tmi Wi ****** r U<n< l lu yU\-."_ “ I !rt* |*a h pasi_i k>r rH w ’Wt H, W t ’vt {Hiitl il;t pi irt‘, nr n\\ t >*t\ U*fl_ ti ib y ale bt'iUT iIT who FclL Or w<* wh<> stay.** "**} . od'n Uitt% yw* mktt tUf#H Vinter their sir'lly " "When plun ’oroiV Hi^‘ Wvf*>fHp|Viii;< u:s ett in, wo uowcu lu tult , BU- thia. inl’dtd Hhtr w rivht . . W e onnnot heiir. M ■/ Ajiiktk , *.< (Herr ■'* “VW t <mi' ?/ u l.i i ditw v*o ! hiuH TTm ' tiuHjsi on Us, w!u io tmt Sltil jHm!> n ir Lti ph’ ill I!>r • -l tin ff l:trti"l|v vU — "Ot,< ( j ‘u >(<i ■, l< n f t/ii If h-h ifii/i't f *f 7 , , f v y u r, !>, Wi ur f.\r 1 until, w e'ic tpuji uu*lotM\ W- if Tirterd 1 1 ■ Ttir si i v Inuie, Ami h.Tp-' j*in you -vv j 'x£ 'lirttC.!*,— “ H A.y, (>/ hr ramlnt; Ibi hMIU-t Dr- tfrrr-r th. \nr j */A' S-/,^ r:Ji t n</ n, 1 did “/ . lr i Sfu, (, m r nlr. ai\ in t(* iffiinnni* of ij f (/i t i iifiii ttf n /‘I t/ir trrwy ■ tU\ 'A .I/rl fr In tf t ti l*'P< -l Si ijt-M •tri/L f/'f-u r SUtlt.. n lift all ir/u> thjlh /> r Sidl'd ( iiitiii u i •*, At pioaent the Alncau ••. has hx'ph i. : :. .. til .•.' <• in tin Nil l.: .1 < ‘ongiei . I' 1 ., 11 r ul— ftri —f —trr —frr-m "TnvTTtl ~t ittlr —Hwit nipt; A' il'.j'iiit ntiiKTTrTTTT I, \ . i ■ 1 1 , i l.r In i' tcl ' in- : S 1. 1 i .it •“!..'• birds are, 1 1 I* :i.. L-..~.~v- —A 'nfif+t-H —Hrm^Tir—amt I: 11 I . 1 !-}'t fi H If ill bin'll 111 „‘O, J l vi" .! I, bilii |j ; >■ v England and i •!•; ■ ! '11.11.1111 Haiti. ll' liv< -In < M —i- t•— i••-• i, ; ,jn • I TTi Taw ,i.." ,r - ' ’ ,71'.. 'i• • ••!'! 1 'wldlr. l4tnijnrrr.i 1 . .... 1 1 1 i.„r th —il l ..' : ’ A -j ’ *it lit 'i lu l '< )■ '''l* '.I Uii. de* 1 tlt* M wtln • : ji. 11;/ :'• i 11 i|rimlro'iii, with .. ,:i 1,1 il,1: 1 ii-Hiiiy line 1,1 iln ..•l,.tn C I 1.-! .'. :t, Jut ||l|l|"l Willi u ! ii i|i. prim rose* on cheeks and : i|, j lull ryi f|l I*IJJ(-, blown alill U w, iimlri tlji'ir Imi/. nlki ii lashes, and tin- lihi- Uk 1 'wii't-t and hri<iiUrt 1 <jin. - 1 1111 hiii] in it usi lin Uk world.” II .: 1.1 y was a H"0llj <'u'ro'Milt 'lliVf, 1 4-3 year* oiil.j it light mulatto, a bat I ter by it.*'!*•„ w I‘>ll, arid In-* 11 l*r?ii family.. Hull ill 1- II IK A 111 Fllll'll Itlo'fl ill I ini, i* miiMh' n#‘ and, ►lull'. 1 .till I- tli*: oiiji" I IK gro in 1 Ik: lloiiw', v< ty It tii k, . m loi'i i iibitlK'f 11 MUi‘nitt jifi-Hi ln-r, hik! hii I'dltor. Mi. - '|i[)Huh tb<; younx':*t (o!oi:d ri.ji n".-i iiih: — .1 hum* Fy‘ ‘-'f, —H iii'jlhUo, - “tfl i year* old, burn a Louisiana Have. A ibsm*’- jewel is JatflCS G ft*pi , *r | born fre* , *<f Kien*'h dc-coet, educated In f mndt. ili- it k bachelor, a cotton planter and poecaesMsd of lage means, inherited from his lather. lie has made a tour to ! Europe. The last C .ngie.-ioral black bitU i* Walls of Kiel Ida. Ite i* a school teacher iry profession, and hails from North Caro lina, He is a bachelor and a poor speaker. The enthusia.ic feinale correspondent of North l rn Journal from whose letter we glean the alsive facts, thus eloquently and hifa'u'ingly of negro 'luqurmna *'.V. ofatpr*, the men* of African ‘lc-r-ccnt have an eloquence that touches the height I of grandeur, the depth ol path*>, far be 1 yond that (if those whose pulses bejt lan | guidly with the restrained enthusiasm of generations ; and a* humanitarians, in the v-’ili. gof human afiairs, wh*<, after auch | years of suffering expelienee, should ur-J pass them Y" A colored Mii*-*i'pi legislator lately proposed a bill to make each member of the Legislature, present and future, a bona fide attorney and counsellor at law. Ills r-a-oiiiig was direct; "For,” said he, “ill wsJthaw. enough >o-make ge~Taw>, Why' don’t we practice urn V’ fibre enough why aot? . —— -7 A citizen of IX-Ka, low*, writes to the Postmaster General : “If you don't stnj 1 somebody to run this 'ere post off as putty , sr m it*ii fie *hrowd in the river, for I’m goin' < don a bear hunt and can’t foof any I more.' 1 Tint Otuimpioi! ISuuatu) .Sltivi*. In t fwef t. Hie (j iCf.'mu t 1 who if t'rntl. the ’\ hnmiiii n lUlm'*n\ .)ve,” TetvntiV iiKt.l au.i wiiuiyj by Vlev lYeriiteul Wilson, the 4umni.n Ke(i>>itt'j rej-lte* :. Wi. Uaiu/Crati yhl-u k) and hie w ile ( uuHh I. ) irie o' a Mr. Leliittf, of Mee.m, G*., i|Min wh.an liny tan awy a!. *tl tvytJity years ago, and *sjn' *e* lCe itiainl. m tiled m t.oi.duu. raiseti a hmuly, educated them, and after the 1 4.eeuei|Kituju ot slay try in the United r-ttoievremriteJ to this cT uotry and settled InauMitjutiatiaa Ltiown us Woodrille, in j iiryau pcniuty, ol this Slate, and the prop erty ot K 0 Wade, toruieriy ot Savannah Thf- dn tnietiiiii. “rhaint iuli tun may | slave,” itivuu Grait hy the Northern ex change t< ferred to hy the New f, was doubt .ess i uiidiiy i' l upon n iiie'nt-e 1 ing any- wo- onootad hts asime c.--e ape tin in his master ot the papeis oou alter liis exit. Those who reenlleet tk# occurrence will teiueut bet Ih and .Mts. t raltliavl her hair cut short, drum and heirrtt —ru htule TdliVe (maltlntf * fljt tate t.'nhanj as.inned a man’s name, ami cat lyttig Itu husband Khntg as a aet vaut, proceeding to Havaimah, put up at the I'uiaslu UmryoTTfaii petlonniug nlllTt*T duties ot a Mtvs! I lot bis till! 1-Qlal v master,) took jy stuamet to New Turk and tto.uee to I,vt Jniol. A lut ye lew aid was udued for them l .uiit- time ot thf-1r de (■arntfe, hi.l they play id the ■ haisetei they t.a ! aaiUtiied so woti 1h.,; lliey wile neVei i.'lHiU-tul, l oililil of Jill) litiwyw D. G ilds a Goloicil 4 1.-lit liir Mealing K- b*l e ft tttti. il .Iti-nee. M-iy it, |iirnsr yonr honor, It is lli9" guat a t I-.mu .-I an AoHikait ett seiijo have a Tim , aTnT impartial ti inf T'Ltc pieUcung wing ol ti - AtU. lieuu Iv-glu gives till'.) I httulhc tights ami pilviii - . gnsniuti-t-d hy the Itanu is ol tin- D, i hit a-ton id I tide i, ,- idem.•. Yes, 'ln Ann it- an Eigle is the | type id util - tli-nglU nod gicall’ov. 1 >a a emblem <H -rhe-nt- t. '.ttilul. .SUtei.. The Aim tlean E;flc, may at plgas* your I honor, Is untmi- olhera ol the Ic.Oboicd i Uiho. It la riieijglijxci] ua tho tmhlum of i j ie-, Wf.vl.nu amt luodeni-t-.U. Tho .-A ui-rion krigtu sotti'i a pit aa.l I rovers j OVvl the desUutes of the i. ccnlcu ol .A,lucr ■ j lea.-' t You r M before you that oppressed race, Who nit.-V. h ivc J.ti.p ,i —.drahts—ahd i rem ditod a slave. i IJrs let hu keen struck ol! by Ik.- :t .. ;-1.1 T• n F,.; -- an.l Ire I* us nt-o as (Tie 1:11.1 hat'd f„aGAoitl a ati Ka-t'- - Jui '. c. .Non ui, Ir i"o .on sh'nli; di-r jdo iiciar; hi 11 i — v ~ f — l ll ivp-r —No y - .nr iionin, no —- J-i-tii- \ cil -Il he *ll Ir t, i ,ii ci.n;,. • li. I, .v yog t -aW --I uiunh ol {-awyet Y-nij b-ni'"-, 1 wi s ,ji'y il! 1.1 j ir.it fw V.. 5.1 lh' Ant-.uca.. 1.-^ .1 ; . N-w y il !|I -p do . (no-i ; rhltih Ml .'u lila.il lie do l \ . t Eawyao— V- tn honor, tic is aintM-J o 1 at. utiiig it xht-i-p | ..1 i.taMcc I tut uat vatT Dinks-- und I hn-l ! mil flO .ml de T'nill t ;.o .'1 up. N--W i yni gone out. - !. \ Kadiihlo tkov crnoi . (iovi riiui I’ jwl’M, of Kiii'iiFhy' win uovi Hll lllulol, Itlll III:-, COllVU.itlibHttl, Bllliy- Ui.lluk itud toe ini qiiiililii.'H Were i uihhi kubli. IliijjriHt tortr lay’ In Mtuh!i.liiiij{ 11 |>ifrnti it! liiliniary with 1 very onu In; uni, iindHri tli. wuy In; wit* jiowt'ifnl in t;littioin;<;iiiii£. i 111 in• 11 tt ‘l'liuiiitii *ol loljhi'i ", Inn n< vr furiml tin; wii-iI iiimiM-11, mni wn ahviiya bi'ggliijs it id t:v< iy uni: in? Hint. Ilih 11 idi.'iK 1: wit* in IltnnJi mnn. mi l in I.l)iiiiu;j U|l lit Oliin ji.tal Hint |tl.i"43 it Hfutli'iiniii mi'ilnjiird tin: lollotving dial ttCti'lintii: itni'cd'tii' ul lilin. A qttlgctt it! Hi Ii l'.rituii, cntilXm oti lt',uril Tell Into eouvnivultori willt jntwiigi i, wlio Hindi: iii'juirie* nlmut Pun<4l, “Hi; liV *ln your J'lai.r, I lielleri-, dnn'l lie r "Yin, '/ne ol on 1 oldest ciur-ena.” "Vi ry Ktci.tble man, ain’t net’’ “Itcmnrlmbly bo.” "Well [ th light so ; I think he is one ol the most sociable men 1 ever met in my liftf—vtohdei fully s-c iulile. I was intro duced to him over at Grayson Springs,last summer, aud he hadn’t tieeu with me ten minu'es when he begged ail the tobacco 1 had, got his feet Bj> in my lap, and spit all over ntc— rtlnurkably sociable.” fflri'p For Farmers Wives, A farmer's wife writes a letter to the Rural New Yorker which she wards the * men folks” to read. It is a plea for won sleep. Have you a wife, she says, who goes about in a liatless,spiritless ia-tbion, a-, though she could but just drag herself about ? Or is she croas and fretful, and do you wonder how she came to have such a temper ? Ten to one, a t she needs hi make her bright and happy is rest, sleep and loving words. Hire efficient help, that the w rle w .I*l lias passed a sleepless, night nay tskc advsfrt-rg*; oTbaby 's morn iog nap and have one of her own, or if she chouse to lay down in the alteruoo„ and make up this steep. Yon can a (lord it if yon will, f) > you begrudge a hundred dollars a year fur your wife* health and happiness ? Give women their home rights ; help them to bear their burdens, give them a law kin], loving words every day and you will have healthy ami happy wivea, children', and homes. * lift Out of Debt .uni Klti) Out. The "tour bundled tnUlion tiiT lia- been jts-ed by Coi-gress. VS e may now expect aninereaeaUo ol natioual bank bills. Allbgt tlK'r lit ere is likely to Ik- a lar.o ill j crease 111 the volume ol wlial we call the! Oaftcncy. It wilt be a good time lor those wh-are in debt to gel out. -Wo would advise all who can to do c" a. speedily a. p/oadble, and unco out let them be amp to I ■Jfty tttu. —A lingo dnscartpnpiTttlom-y has j an eftect upon a community very much like that ot a copious draught i.t‘ wh*sky upc tan individual. It excites, exhilarates, tutvSicates It also tilts the tuittil with deluslvn ideas. Those who do nut. under SUUUI its cft'ccta itusgiuu Oral they are pros porous ; Uiat ihey am getting rich ; that the Country is iu a condition ot wOn.lerltil ■ prosperity av*T moyi.ig on u> -unoxampted wealth, power and grainleur. Wg once knew ail oTd toper natncl I’omlei who had a 1 alut of Jumping up and striking his heeir together when he had tftkeu a liberal share ol It pun, He bad-.w. .*pcv<4t w4idt he us, I to deliver upon such occß-imis, *‘l TSiTtkc a dolian, 1 ring likes dolliti---and, egad, 1 am a dollar 1" .Wennv evtin t meal well vity fnorprrTTtri~ lion :>■ it activity in trade, a vast number -ot-HU-w errtrwprtirfs anil" projects. Appa rentty to tint.iinthlnk nr and iiiexpeilenceil we -ttn..Uft.v> s-ifwte. oi'-ftctaampled pro* perHy Hot it wdi not lat, I'be lutlnda lion is of adm: thing as unstable andamsifo as ’at.d. Ttoo,.{oie work on—pay yom debts and one,- out o) debt- lie Mire to slay out.—l[ll. me (tommercial. .aval s'-plemwnt nf* Kunlit. Uy. In Apri 1 , 1,77-1, the tenililc unt'-aciQ ol the l.ngan lafttdy hy the trdiuns took place, and Dan!. 1 H ‘•m>, who Imted the Indians us ultKji is hf n-lhli.i and the Indian lilt 1 , was longing Iqp revenge, when a messenger citflit-ruling down tin- valley ol the Ohio wHSthissticd in a loam—a messenyrr froln the U- v and (lovi it" r Duumure, of- Viiglnlw. -—t {Ui"g rmPJfo. i.e I funic! Hoone -u w.Mrdmsn, wlto hud In in In tho W.-sl, lo go w.-stwind to tho lulls of the VHilo, to mdltfiii t Mirveyhtg pnrtim ni l piolcct lliem as The . ivcnL Uooa started <>tl his f-rrf— -I,;US journey on the Hi It of JiUM-, 1771 rose! . 'Vitfi'J iLCouUuctcd the surveyors is Safety lo the aeulemunts, the distance being 800 dies, and the timu two months. The (Joy rrmr rewarded lloone hy om pi dying hiraf.-o .t large; seals lor set King the West. ,f 4*l.' -7 "'"< l he 6-i'nder f llarrodi tiurg, hidt tic first hoico in v\ Inti won then Ie 1 tiled the WoD, a log c.thin, raised in the r-rrxt, m Aprtr, IT7T ” llA'lt MoI,'MAIN rMIMCUN IN AnhWl‘ll : 10 I’i/hV' UwrN.uv’* I‘uA Vi;ii. - Ai'i '/hlliik 1 / il.n >ln.li>mnnt of llititiiiu nt -Ux. ■ 1 orrcßpomd' iit of tint U tlcirfli Nkwh, Iln i l!tlii Mmiiitiiiii eui'iliqiiattii WAT mi mi Ht'-r lo u |tmyi'i if lit up by it lervent IW|ili*i , pr. .n lie. Me Hijrpimi tJTTtiTi li | >• <ili;il : li ni nlirnit ttiren itiiy* ItifoMi ilm in - ■ ln.i It 1 UtU-tt —mrHrr —trnir Hr'Tir OVtif — Un; in in tlml Huv. Poxy Owemiby. u /*•. tol it lii|iti-t preaclivr llutl lived oirlln iiioiiiilain, would eoiiiiiieine it revlviil ol leligioU ul iln; m lionl UoUBe 011 it certain in,Mil. 11; eitme, but nu t only it slim oougregitlitin. lie Unpt up but icviviil threw tiny* wiilntiil Kettiuy up Uni t,ii{htul exciUnueiP. Un the nli<!it o. Hie lilt id February be made a lout; f< rvent priiyer, in wbieli heHald: “<> Lord, lor Hirin' d.iyn amt ulijlil* Intvo Tty nor van l ernleav <ili<il in vMill lo move the heal la ol lhh piiiple. Now, we hea< me 1 1 TTtee, that T'hoir witultlal, in Thy greut ami oiunipo 1 lent lotWef, e.ujte Uie iiniuntalu to ajjake aud tremble beneath their teel, that they might be bMUgnt to h C‘iln>cloulieaa ol lln |Ktw.er ami wrath," A'. T im. people ■nil remained unmoved, but at the hour ttl ten ii’eloek the titty lb*t rHetntTln nr -hook ami trembled beiie.ilh the lent ol the people. The Itevereud Poeejr was at ! woik clearing up new ground when the tdioeka came, one after another. Hurry : iiu to the houac he told, the old woman j to make ail | tteelble apred for an'•immedi ate evacuation' IVlieu tlie uiiu roac next morning itald Mountain wita far in i'oaey's rear. The Courier Journal says: Raid moun I lain seems to have quieted down now, and some of the people around there are begiu nirig to lear that they got religi m a good . *ll ;■ iielma tlmra-was any necessity for it. ' A member of the Louisiana Legislature lecently made a speech holding a dried ■ apple pie iti his hand. As the orator proceeded tin would take no occasional hi'e from the pie, and then continue his n-marks, fits subject is not atated, but it was probably internal improvements, - "My dear boy,” said a loud aunt to a very last living nephew, “don't you know that in leading this irregular life, you are shortening your tiny ?’’ *llia--sprite pda" wag the cool reply, “that 1 may be shortening iny days, hut then look howl lengthen my night* 1” ,Lis * phasei 11 lbmg to see a young crea rn p. come into a horse-car,seat herself for admiration, look happy for dive mmuls, and lireii wake up to the dismal consciousness that there is a rib in the middle linger of her ri„hl glove. Meriwether County has a population of aboiT. 30,900. A Dental April Joke. Newark Dental Assoc boron hetd tl> usual monthly meeting on the tlrsi, pre vitius to which timu notices were sent t< the members reipteating them to tiring any curious or peculiar w hich tltey might t>os suss, aud that one ol extraordinary sliapi and texture would be exhibited. Of course the Dentists woie y>u til) toe It) witness tin- monstrosity, ami many Came to tho .ueeUm* -wfth yrockcts writ lad ell with ill shaped, ugly teeth w hich were placed on j the table lor iu(MCliou. At length, with bub nccord, the uicmliers desired U see the tooth ot the occasion Dr K. arose and said Utal the members bad hoard ol the Uardili tiiatil, the imin with the lion Jaw, aid other wonderttri and curious mon strosities ot Hit- age, yet in his mind the wonderful VoolliTie Via l lo exhibit was cnlitcly ahead. 1 lis leclinic tl des.;nutiun_ ot ilia looiK was that instead ot being enamel aud ccincntum (teeth in all ca cs arc composed of these two substauocss this one was of an entirely different conpositiun and was devoid of periosteum, and' liada -grinding surface entirely free ol si-rations, and Aptil Ist was tho proper lime to i xliihit such a ei|ri- lli l l y bo—would place it before the assembly luying an immensu iOUlh_ul—a horsivttrko —*m the tabtn No ■ suspicion being atottsed, the joke was heartily ct Joyed, and the author lauded lor j ■>T k-'.f ’ ' -.• <*, ns masterly ir-ndtfion, Origin of l-'itiiiiiliir IVonls. The father of the great orator and stales man, llichsi'.l filiostey hhcridae, when lessee of old Grow -rtruei theatre, Dunlin, was the thantigr-r allutfbd to in the origin ot the wold u'Tile "" The woi-Gqtrlts, to ntnkc tun of, or to poke tun at a person, was the coinage of a theatrical manager in Dublin, who, ai a ih inking party with his frieuds on Saturday night, where the conversation turned upon the subject of words, ull'ered lo bet the vviiis* that be could then and there coin u wont whtttb*wotild be in the mouths of all Dublin next day. T'hi;_bc|_Jyyinglttkeu-maf Tlte patty il-speisfil, the uiauager called up his cull -boys aud runners, gave them pieces of chalk, and ordered them to hid nIL jiKel tlmctty chalking ttic wol'd 'ipiU mi every dour, shutter ami tem-e they came to, 'Fhta was done, and as a mallet of course tho new word was lu everybody's mouth the next day. The manager won bis bet, and lire word Is now in all respectable cLlutiOli ui las. “The slang expression lor death, kicking the bucket, had Us origin from one Dolaovttr w .o, in England, u great wah ago, com iiiitted suicide by standing on a bucket till he kicked Hof bucket from turder hhir "The word bumper, menrmip it futl iTrtnk when iriends are drinking, i it coiru, t!o(i of tini toaat oileled in Krence to the Pope wlimi I lie Catliulie reliiflnu-waa iit the ita cerulunt in England—au bou pore. lit 'ttmin,' to priwa for money due, eoui' Wß |fom onn Joe Dunn, a Imunua liallilf o* Lint obi In Knfdrtnd, dilftllg Iln rergu of 1 tuiiry V fl. He waa aoeonnitonljr eueecii Inl In eoileeiing money that wlieii a nVaii leiuaed to pay, Hie cretllU/r waa naked why lie didn’t I) :uii him. *TI unbug’ls 11 corruption of the Irish words ‘ulut bog,’ pronounced oombug. signifying solt copper, or pewter, or braa* or worthless money, Ninth na was made liy .James II ut the Dublin mint -twenty aliill pig* of which was woiMli only two pence sterling At (list applied to worthless coin the word became the general title ol atiy thing (also or counterfeit. “The sign *vlt,’ signifying hi wit or name jy, Is tin abbreviation ol ‘videlicetloll the third letter was not originally it was the mark tned in medicine lor a ciruehnu which in writing much reaemhlea and vi/. was simply used us it mark or 1 sign ol abbreviation ” A l.itwycr’a Ailvice. Atr Tristnnau; named Tom Murphy, once lr*irrowud a sum of money from one ol Iris neighbors, which he promised to pay in ii.ocrtsih time. But mouth alter mouth passed by, and no signs ol ilk: agreement being kept, at last his creditor wartieu hi u ‘hat if he did not pay it on a certain day he should sue him for it and recover It try law. Tliis rather frightened Tom, and being Uuabie'to raise the money, went to a lawyer to get advice on the matter' A fun healing Tom’* story through, he asked him : "Has your ueighlror any wrilingU) show that yon owe him this fifty dollars *" "’'UTvira word,’ * replied Tom, xtrickly. “Well, then* If you hkve not the money you can lake your lime ; at all events, he cannot collect it try law.” "Thank ycr boon - , in-icli obliged,” said, Tom, iking ahd going towards the door “Hold oh, my friend,” said the lawyer. “Fat for?” asked Tom, in aslouish meat. # “You owe me two dollars.” “Fat for l" .“Why, for my advice, ty Ire sure. Do you sup |rose 1 live by charging nothing ?" Ton acntiched-WsTvead dtrrw moment, trf evident i<erpU:xlty, lor l>e had no money. At last a bright idea seemed to i-trike him. "Ah’ have yees any pa{rers'br sliow that l owe* yees two dollar* ?" he asked, with a twinkle In his eye. “'Why, of course not; but what doe* that signify?" “Think ITI Jest be after taking yer own advice, and pay ne.ther you nor my neigh bor V sayiug which he left the office and ■is occupant hr meditate on a lawyer tak ing hi* own advice and a doctor taking hi* medicine. All Addj-eau TANARUS Tilt* Nontll Bf Tiin N.iiditi il Clris'e, During the pasl seven years our cotton doldghuvo atiitod to Hie weillli of tho vorlil 12,000 OOO.OtKt' atkl emm-d prosper tty to smile upon tvery one who Inn hautiled our crop, save those who.struggled fn- its prod net ioik_ Aueuslly the mirrglgT ot theeottou idanters have been exhausted in atrdinptlhg to prod c-a maxiuium crop of a single staple, while i|)iite as frequently they have reduced iUch- means i- supply t.g their u- cessarji Wants. A system’ based upon such a policy and producing auch cusnlts must bp fillcnlly wronf, anrf if perstMod in will lead lo bankruptcy md rnfn. \Vc propose lo inquire into the cause ol this evil, and il possible, prow in a method of removing iv Das it boon that _tho supply ol coUun. hu* exooedOd tho demand 1* Statistics -In not show this foe.’. Is il that our labor has been u trullablo aud expensive!’ Tho same labor luvestmeur has nowhere ykddod a greater value or products. Has I’ruvldcuoe Inflicted! upon us agricultural dliastcr ? lie lias ofUu in torpoamf lor otft benefit. What, then ba-r averted our anticfpftteti prosperity t Are uot wo responsible fur out direful condition iu that we have uegioetod too much the glow tb of luoadalutD and subotituted ilterelor exhauitSvciy tho cultivation of ".VSto-V.V?-'’* - ••- v ■*>. . No people can ever becofno prosperous w ho are not selfstistaining. Our fertile *oi j cxhaustless mineral weaHh, abundant water power, and guulal salubrhxts sflflHtn uvail us uulhiug if annually wo mlliiouH for ■ubsTsteuceril is geneflWy • conceded that homegrown bread is cheaper titan purchased-supplies, and the jibscryg lion of every plant. In that lltose 3..ulhein larmers wlto live within immselves are ■note ludcpcMdc.it aud less incumbered with debt than those wltu have relied solely upon lie cotton crop. Were if otherwise, if ii hu/ trdmu for ahy jlfcdple to‘ icly upon others fur a supply th.ste iTTlcles which are m-ccsnury for their daily consumption, Thu horror* of fctpiu which have nfuo than oube ented the people of India iu their cffbrU to grtrV cotton .tq.._lha exclusion f brradsttifls would have bum mpusted in our midst but that wo were ahlu tqsupply our necessities front the teeming granaries of tho North west. Wo sin ink from the coutonpUittmr Of Wlial would be our Condition should disaster deprive us of that fciiourts*. Extensive cotton crops UaVe srhiced our Bully of purpo eand eutaUed pomly.ttpou us. An equally uniform adhbslon to mixed huybnndry would secure our r* cupersll, u. Datron* ol the South, do you appreefate your privilege* f Jtslteet upon youf opts-rtuuiiy lo exuct tribat* of tHb world, UotLuu is a necessity, and Thu extent of that necessity can be calculated with exactness, It is equally well known what proportion of tltkl neceoaity must bo supplied by the Gotten H at ol of Amarioa. {1,8,400,UU0 bates are grown, they will ba ctMuumud he I ore an Hftcr cr op canbe made ami a remunerative maiket price will be sustained by tho consequent demand, 11 l,. 1 )00,hot) hah-i aro grown, the Urge marginal excess will control and depress the market. It is nit within the power of our organisation to control this feature ol our condition. AlieriuillviM fle suocess are numerous, but we neud rely only upon the •fnglo oiio ./f c.Mipenstlng In the determine lion to subsist at home. With this cud in view, tli-jiu is no rua on why we should uot la: the happiest, most Independent atl’P prosperous people on earth. HItOOOV Wohk March waa the anniversary o| the b'oodiest tragedy hr Annrlean hiapiryl On that day, thniy oig lit years ago, Col. Jan es W. Fanuln and four huodred and forty five men were shot to death by the Mexican* under Ur** lit the port" at Oollad, Texas. A week before, Kanaln and hi* force, bdug ur rounded by the enemy ami at tho mercy of their <ur:rendrdod Kid wei* tuken lo Uoliad. Major Mfnrd, whom Fannin had sent with one hundred men to escort /tme Irish families, was alto captur ud aud the Auiericm* were ms not red together 00 a duoday morning. . never loose their presence of miud. In Mhwaukie last weak a man threw his mother in law out of a window in the iillli alory of a burning btlfiding, and Carried a leath'rr HAd ddtvn aiafis in hi. arm*. A miserable Rohemiun, whoae eyes am ever in the wrong phne, writing of the Jam at a late Washington hop, any*: “Ai.>s Nellie Grant went into the bail rwui wit). anew puflelillusijn that was gailmdcd with fl iwers. Site came out with a cambric petticoat from the knees dew 1. A clergyman at Gfarinda, Ohio, m away from home when the crusade .began He returned in the evening, and saw his wifc s audiug atinc bar trf a —bon uui singing as ioud at she could yed. ife ►upiwwcd she was drunk, and entering the saloon, the (ears rolling down bis face, lie said: “Come home wife, you have ruir.nl me—drunk—drunk—drunk.’* “William,'’said one Ouaker to an oilier "thee knows i never cailanybody iuun< s ; but, Willaim, if the Governor of the b ale shoufii com* to me and say, •J.aiiua, X want iliee.to bring nrc the higgeat lim 'fu the State of Aew York,' I would V ouie to inee sod say, ’William, the Governor , r*nfj tv see tint pariKularlv.’” NO 18