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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1875)
The Meriwether Comity Vindicator. VOL. 3 THE VINDICATOR. jo-til HMISSO I'KKV tWOST, by wm t. revill. at s*.< IN AOVAStT^ )td Of 4h* <oi fl.m*. Rwm ol AalvcrtKissjj. ftnara iTwlt l 4 wk* ' 1 X ; nc h j 1 00 250 450-700 1 I- { * tUK hi** 1 501 I* 4i s(t H4* l-‘ &- S in.-l Ml! ■> 00 !00 110 00, t 1 OO - 1 °" t col ’ I 5 (W ! 10 ov : e<'oo 25..0 .:*> t'< co. 7 00 15 OO -r.oo -no 'col 110 00 20 00 SSWJ tU).n* *I0; OT A liberal de-l> n-m m.' t adv*rti*me by 0w m**tt< or fMMM COUNTY OFFICERS. ouimnaky J “ n *•'•’* HI! EHI FT vv , w , ' ■ IJBHK 0 l! . ’? "Vf TAX RECEIVER • " TAX l Oil. K* roll U ! e- TKEASI’RLJI J > a U’ 1 ," "J BIKVIY'iR <* v T triSTT t’rrMMl—N-KK’S n T C T-*vk- i, H M 1/ vc-.- • ~Jnw H. A Heard. .1 A Shn-mno. i V BOARD OF EDUCATION .T l) W Park. 15 -1 I1‘" <*>. MulixM) >< . ve*. _A_J *jj±> —■ All Freeman Be. SENATOR 1.0 V ; L *V v J UltlffiiMtN iwtiveh ; tttredtah'Wnrttef, —— 11 1 U- - ! BUSINBsS CARDS. JuilJC L HOIItHTS N i I'TOHN II At I.IM . •\ _ c;., ii\\i r. i , >. * ‘ . JBHI W. PARK, i \ rrOHNKY A t' 1.-VW, • V I.IIP.I'NVII I! . i> ii i>feikr! *“ Myiwoi.ci a-*lj tinivi j-uwiUg <.!. l;< E L 10. Hi .1. TTOiOI I ' 1 * A -1 \ " " i ...) . •■. .f* CanjM-aler’s Koto*'. ‘ Thoma* S MUcTium. O' ir l| “' I. , ngs Camp w i I.t*THTOtt‘Sml tto.. I*' : •< o j> •' |> %• ril t' *>' * ' u 11 o uln.ui" hour * ■>. nAAtfiv* tl i*l‘ ' i' 1 ........ tv STOVES ! STOVE*! •**“ That <M ri' : .ol) , - M'lNl M). II >'*. J. F. SLAUGHTER, 11** ni < 1,1 ” , r.ntfifi/iE K nn'tr *n l 1* Ago..! (’ ■ jk| *> N1 M KNT I. nlint' 1' Mll'M ; K-*t N •-—*■ n-4- —I |if*M COOK > TO VKS COM. VUK!> II V '>'• *t,*l I- ‘‘‘•iilog "* 1,1 l,ow Prirt-H Mulch*' i* ,m I Kioift* *tl*e*l*i- <>'<* )■ 1, v rice..! ‘ton <ine 1 rnw, ■ I *".l ; .; LAMt* 4 aid I.A .Mi*' OOIIH, KK.UO- JsJiNK Oil* tf FLH SDSIIIND -OOIH £ ■■!*■ no l,o<l ttw br~i Cot. 1 t - •‘'LAI OUI Kli, A#t. /' tjriivprsit y > Series of School Books ’ U.- 1A KITTEN BY 1 SOUTHERN SCHOLARS. . '"// I I • J ■' J, w V fe* . -* " "Dm ehi*f %Vicj of oerr p*-Uis* *rt*as (row It* AUT4|/>iiy ; % The Mnr* Outlet* of “T4STsK*?c;r<2.ir paus*. Onaerl*rre’* Olio ton *. Ac. Ac, UNIVERSITY I*l'D. CO, Boi 37fl Af’snte, Oa. ■ <*. .. Darwin 0. Jones, ATLANTA. • I iF'i -J i VINEGAR WORK3, — 7f 7ft m~ v*,- •* r 81 BKOA|> <*%, , w *-* WIM md **•• Cider. Be Kuiwit px>U *ud lo*t price* gasfswts**. GREENVILLE, MERIWETHER COUNTY, Otißßt. APRIL 2.1, 175. Without k Parai.i ki. —The <!• r ih* ' r Or J llnolfigld'l ft pmlc Bt-cidor K *ey >r,d |U ocA-IH ii t!)C4iMmU ol f I'l'll'a' emolfcs Or-Vm ci)io in so thick .■)).' *si that liit* P>oprie!or has. he. l-don? rlie<B ohaMb to till thorn a!!. Ho i* t)*t>p\ t i tatc that atfaceomonu are now cmnptet* *iv which ho Is prepare.! to mamifactan F. tn sk* Ri l’<:luTot .ri a' r Wt WjW 1" ih l U *t itiotr wisniv mrr Tn* T>o s.ippll 1.- Plus cians. ol high reptile are using llw ir.-a! remt-dv, in ilaij; p'aelice. nil oV< titorgla ! foredtrr no worn at) he >lju(n* irum sjispoa eI. n-p-nil<Hl or lieegnl owfisifHstion l'liia valuaMe me.lienu l<re|)4 .4 tv 1. H HradhtM, Dnigyis. Atlanta, ilr amts do) fl .TO per In .file be lespe tt! .tlilggtsis through**)'. America. tapping t'lil’li. mid all tliitt tN*iT of Till us. Ami t ! ere they sat a popping corn, Juiiii 3t ’aaattA S i*tn tYj’tw*: .1 iui vc t a)out as as. o\, Ami Susan lai as butter. A it Ijltgrc. l hey MtljfnJ skelhij lfc* A inl u.h 4-li'ifi sah Etrl tin S|i\ Anfl hitehed the’u chairs .up higher. Th ft Sttsan she the popper shook, Then John lie slnnrk the pcH)t>er, Trll b th tUeu isc -s glow as )<*>l As s.iuce-p-ms intnle of copper. AwH lliert they shelteil'an.l |Mpped a, >1 ate. All kind* of IVo * poking. Ami be haw b.wt' i at in-r tomoKs. And slig at hl*jo*nig. Ami slit' they popped and still they ate, uhshu-’s- uumlh w ur. tike a hulHJr l J —l— Milled tbo fire, and apffnjMi'd salt, Amd sft-Sik itSi^sfr-s+k-4to-- popper,- The i l"i k struek nine, tire c m-k struck ten,. Ami si li the corn kept popping , It sHuek eleven, ami then struck twelve, Au ■ t surr no signs o! aiiTjfjrlng, A •! J-dot-lie ale, *)4 Sue alu thoftghl, lU< e.nn del ju.p nd patls-r, *** .% y*‘ rfsty,-loßp‘<sßg>a, >n- -ill ; ’.) hll Ml!--), ilk- -Mm o’. I- < k, i-—’ft t:i*-ul tmltg-s*4-*rt , I'm >|-i. --I aii ilos p-ippinc c-rrn 1' iy d-Ur'l ypil t ->{' I l)C q n-ati.-o f* Hon, Aletniulei' 11. MeplH-ns. IV- give MOM hvf otfi ipai ato tb- tctlcl j - I lion. A II BteplienS, wbl-ll will he luutni-t-i th.a kstit!. Mr. Hitplitu-’ high j-- Ini, .*: st.i-i-tiiig t*r llefirgi-), ami his cs ■ os- f. tii ins- --n hl p-isiuon In the lust t hi. ii- ■-, hr <‘v- iU--i u imhci i--s* luqiiirte* rr,-iiiliog Uun. - t : . In uu Intei he dr f- riili him du Against ihe - liarg- A tua-le, lad *he leitei js uyi-.iii - I- --11-iii,-;i m oil- advice iu Um lavipl*. Hb- ' r-intrnttal yviili n*srrttt*|r rhit* be ha* it voted lo bmni-dti an n n-paituu ' j i olumbti* Times. ifiihi 1 itfhut Quo ir.ui> _ "To IMy A* Mabel IMS olid, ''i|o,„l tiyc, ijiuir, in .l, HtMlc on*' toippy P> ilny," and Isavju* a Joss m lit* j < y cheek" . Ic; \viit back to her' klilt ; Png, — —? .. 'I * wtoj 11 >. wracKurd -iwny ml bDr ■< 1, w ijili* ft stitfif i.tfV, 'oititiif bye, M iltui j : 'it i e a nn! ■ lie It ij py to-day." i*,-I In y, fi iiuliiiit, gn •! hvc ! old fir* t And Mi'*! tliK w another kl* lo and b 'iiu> i of! to m: i*il, di> iiy.tt' g l.yi •!*•• 1 alt* r lift. Just ati* <i lof her was hat dear frh nI, '"Hn~;rt *h. n“‘ : -the M b 1 IM'i - In ‘ r.' tin r; ••y* r lo overtake bq*. "ii (at to,'l lli*’' v e, it her ii < 1 l 1* lit* and, i ante I’btiitr <'*un<|i-iH an I hi*: Will; ►.til l, Dora. A good ,illc they hd i come Hu* t;<-l<l morning, end D**m Was crying because (,),,• i.vaij cold tun I lireo, irn* Fran by ami loft them; tut some e ho voice aaid ‘ Make anm ortC happy.” Hite look' and oti a’ her fiifeud, stglied a li'lltt gh, then turned t r'ilgbtjrruand arid atm b ek'to Hu ’ Dor*. Tlti j* 100 gyr, *tre Mid t*> Pbl Ip, Put Dots os then, take hold, and we'ilstre a span. You'rii reel good, Mabel ■ Dor* i* real tirp'J. I’ve lirlpe'l her all I can. And Pomp UttoJ I.kryuii- m* ut 9B ’ < Don*t i?Pf,DoR tfeil have you there in fire tniiMJte*, be said, f* they start* 4. B ’be Wars bed already Been driven beet by tfnrprmpects o! • ride- And wheD at butt Philip and Mabel ; drew up i. grwn l A**-* tot a t***> 1 i nappy iff;rl they IN ed bom til* aled ; Phil I i>, too, hail beta made happy. Thank you, said Pnlllp afcaln, a they •topped. “You’ve diode m with im py,” *Ab, Mid Mabel, tbat’s what I did it lor. onn sbe told what her grandmother had | said to her at starting. Weli,aaii Philip, you can count two | yon have made happy already. Good title I bdiW wot “And grandma,” said Mabel, as jibe j told of th* <SI tome other thing-* at I night, “we a tight to con at it three, l</r It ! male toe ha VVf to*.”~-{ Advent Gti fettu ; TttneS. * To a toast of “The babies—God bless I : tJj£B r a railway conductor responded as follows : ‘May their route through life be pTeam.it lifijld#'dgHjJfrt'' tie * thir t: j*f I?aif!nCrtjai'Ti and not back reaid. 31iy their fatheflt be* aaie conduc tors, their mothers faithful lenders, and their switch Deter misplaced. lighting wit It I’oisoit I was spending some days, not man.' jTars ago, in a Wuitiful litt.e toUWrj' We, and in a family that had ntofe tlian ,’emmW altracti us to one ho love.- lotnesttc rife as well as tn.ystll. The lini* ircle haddti it jeortiof jantl iuAuc*t-4hau I have open seen developed lu the same u' lnlu r of pi r ont The lather of the family—*l avast too rung to f> el that be was eldilW 4o that ppe latlou—wus a line, frank-hearted oung n et hanie, wi.h a w ide world ol lik botin itig in his veins au energy that when fully aroused, drove everything violently betofe hint; and a watmth ( dUjxvsition that won lam tuory lriyjulvhii) Umti it had I then given hint ol lire goods ol iliia world. Hi- wile, to wh“tu he had hem married T‘.f lour years, was stiiguiojiy bfauthalr They hud two chililren—thy one a laugh ing brown-eyed ami browu-haiied little Uiry-X'f thr.e years; her rom ntic name asßlo**oin. The a. cond was a eiowlng, laughing, li!tpe-eyed, plump little beauty or less rtiah n 'you, [Teinitiug to thtve ‘all the eTi-tiius of life elder al her ago. 1 was spuing, on" nltctnuou it fTapiTfT little Mjytn. with my toft on iw chairs, trading a pleasant liitlc book, la a Mate hr t ween sleep and swaM—iny host sway lal Uu ainp.ui hamlred yanl* off, and ruy~ pietty Uulu hoate-a engwgnl in her ftmtso . holand msulence hy-jiscn.’an) that liiungltl me .Jit i*uy hat like an aleeuic shock. It wn* a jv in an a voice, ami had tn it an excess of | g"uy that can uot lie Imtieatad bv words; : si loud that tt rang over that quiet little i vt'lage. and brought every ie 'ortli tn as Ictufidu theoatun 1 |>r>ng to the dm>r that aeparuletl the sitting room Iron* the dining ajiaitnfents, aud saw the whole ala glaocA. The young mother stood at the door, with hm litst horn— our durliiM lMossoni, in hei slips, dying ! A briel amt bunded word lioui her told llic sad stiiry. The little oiil had accompanied a chlld-unete wp st tils, aud while the atlentiou of the ohlei chi el wa*(• <i M’iTuiisK of- )r.. U gSS Ay, SSSfc, •8-Jgod a UiUln~irexirroalv auAllmsto hi alcohol, aud had drank enough tn have taken *way (wurtly stu b live*. The little tiling Inol lotiered down stab*, ami the im tin i had mol her at the 1 sliding with llu- empty hnlllwiu her hand, and lls® pdl sou 1 >o>dng Iroin her intmth-th-- elrilrt all um oustdous of the Ivariul thing *lie hAd uurm. Was it any wonder that A temßW ahrii k rang nut ov*r Um quiet alul Hist Already llnj occupsnU of liousu* Uicar won- lushing towa#d <4** apnl whore thy upMhor *Paid 1 " ' lint a lea uuwnont* could (iAssibly have ••lap-sad siuec th* poison was taken, and ycl Uia uttucl was afrosdy learful. After Um. fitlaihrfela*irWr<w, fWf uSffßt r~lii<Y amli-l'Hrtl with tli*child In tier arm*, irntk oig no eiloit I r It* r*'ll*f, and Indeed, 1* evuind Imp* ie, for nlre*t]y 111" ulilitlt • p ,i*ihj wemed thltnucil tlirrigh rtir fnmr; | lb* bruv n eyea hadjioM their lo'ter ; tin* Isu'if wm blanktioixi M II uflvr deaP) ; ant! 1 tUctretb were tight net lrt n r' nviMvr *pa*ui Uiat *-vldimtly would not pat* away. } t fcsiMir,irtflJt Thcpttlg liii itarting tnr g tmr iiusitt, nut tbal it waa boprli.K*, and Hunt turned away unable .to bear a mother'i agony. The Utile door *n alien !y hall ft.Um| with vlli?r*; arid *ob* and m<mti*, j anil iiaeol*li<llM over the fate of th# dying •do id, were In ard in every dlrrh’thm, tl)ii> gied viih *j lick nd litnrled *|Uetlon a* •u tin manner or It* occurrence, and vaiu at tain | it* at anawering, whleli added an op ;vv*irt|4 eonlUMon to lire BulOtlW oj lie ; .tene. The IHtle pky'ellow'* uncle, who had lives tip.*lair* with the dilld, had run It; *tauUy Ui call th* father, and but a fi ; w mouien'a e!apa**l before lie iprang Into th* niKidic of tbs group, fie had been told all and 'a*Juai no tjutsallona 1 had tin**: to ii inark flmt hi* eyes araa Very alern, and that bra tip* were very (Wudy compie**ed. Diner* too, remark'd It ; and I knf w nihil ward, that ainuimnr ran around thn cjtt.it oi how *irange K w that lie In trayvd no feeling. He reached ou l.bis bauds and took the child hoot it* motuer. It* eyes were now dosed, and a wb'rt* ooze coming ftom betweea the blackened Ilf*w. Was tvri ‘dcaU* inpiu as utud t I saw him open the eyelids, aud give a sigh of rebel. He told me afterward that the eye waa not sunken and so death bid not begun. He then attempted to open her month, but the tfteui were tight set, and resist ed bis efto ts. Hut with a toeee 11. at seemed utmost bru tal, be wrenched the teeth apart, and open ed tit* mouth. Hbasae 1 cried one of the bystanders- The father did out head him, hut motioned to a neighbor to take lbs child In hi* arms lie did so. Hr Lug sis the egg-basket, h ajxtke very sternly, abauat without opening hie teeth, to the servant. What do you wat erf *? What can you d* with ill He's crazy, and many such remarks followed, hot the basket was ifte seized one of ibe eggs, broke It, In serted his finger* UtaTecb (he teeth, and wrenched them open by force, though they ahul with so convulsive a motion a* to tear flea Arab iron, bis Ungers, end pourau (he albumen into (lie tbroal. There waa a s-igbt ett'fjrgfe, nothing more, sou the spectators were horrified at the action. ‘DJn't, the child is dying,' said one. Piease don' hurt the little thing—it can't live!’ the tuotkeivtt^|g^yuioc to *y, l\v iug Iter hand M oy, he tig rrol atam’y, w . i e his u-eth.. werg from their clciicliing, and Ida Hgbo gg h erd as it he were entering a m|B*> ‘atwl don't any ol yon meddle w iilyjat,. keeg gifT !’ The hysixOihiphi^jgi^giiuiUiarilv >beyc<! with many harsh imp* As “1“*') hi* erueilv but he did not. heed Iheui ami went uu An- tin r act w.a btolu-ti. and still liter was no.sign of die. Then the whole bod ol bystander* Uioke wvt iulo a loud iru min, And ctic* bride !’ ‘Let tin 1 1,11.1 die in pe*f|.Jh4* >* erar.y -lake llu child away l*W*Airt*-we:e lieard around W .V - •mMf&nr , . He desit*Mh*% J %TOmcnt from bis ef fiwta, anfftMiaKlAHifi-w fi-hi.Tiiess which hast IhiTO to Uli nalure, hut tut one wlmaiinwaid tbrgot i'. f-Yvo ,*H f Take her away, will ymwt’ lH*'*>Ut t,:t empty lag egs aAw iW.’.tfHhs'wfma euiiy liie Usttikwnti • -1U ff|etfiwH- bdfn‘jlN|l%Jog tgrturc-l to tie :th Iterserfon Tier loish.,nJ’* taiher, wh.Hdip'.ifti tiiMciii fttrived. •til,, t she gasped, In wtti rry yoorw sriujnm. tjc u tortttr Tito gr*ed4tfhee •hntetHnriTsrd a tep at imtifaf, thottgiii the pm peoifttig an otrtS|eqst* mte; but he lnp iWKg: ‘Uari 4U$ bisn at-ute. The child will ■lie II totMl IM oto'e If not a> u wool t-i ftHtt fdf ttb wdr ff. T:,e child la hi*— Id him tm it at Ua plotmmj.' ,n..i-o ti.jisft T~tt>A|bli-n‘ r* "i- eyeitiU, convuUire myWnjigny tU the cheat, and tin b elli The father aeiai-d hll c-blttr b**rd iwnward, and Uu- 1 1< Hkon til a* the I etching cesati-l, he fe(ieNß|a| fgpt-iiiiu-.nl - the life is ,tu_yulufgMMfeM.W.ii.Uu* la-'e luoiug Its • Ittataat. More than l iven iy ttmeaftlpibeft na I Ini- n adminivirrtsl. ami niuflwNiW'holf thusi- ilinoa l-djowed by the Cgg|ttjWt*lt ct Hie pti-a-m, when the <2f k I-rther deanee-l, sn-l Hie ifitle siiffettjr lay Jo-t alive in los srm. eyhatulgtlOnfliu'e tile tei i ildy ahaltued, hnM*w4} Tllinl/iMif iftir ei-ee-.|lv for everll n Hint (h'tgu n itl.m waa over--whi n the I hVsiclaßrfia-K&Otl siniinioind. ami they. uSwlhaT ■Vo ii bn!, H-. h -mu luUht, ll#t*fN(BpMl(y Wveks dstruggle hclwccii l|*a|fato*’w!mn relieved Irii ti-ls had *lMf* t*af wrongn-t linn In -i; w idyl anrro-t till w iln lia-i liiwigo &*Pflp'd*dh her kisoaa aivl tens, and WfMfe'thu', tridr f IBmJ, only mch lota'tsggjl-fo-rtni dt‘U*riiilinitloii could have '“ Vl i’’l 'hen -be- in o r sal -I w i ij.dmrWiffid lid wi fit Ilka a t’hii.l. Ek’frfe 'o dsi. apd bpi -art eyas Sir* -■u-^inJiwwMAgftidiri) 1 -fca?—llm- l ■ Uu-ihour lb oy l a tint lirini-s i.a OiT ling a rixol.wl on aa llntl ol tin- y uur la'Tiei’s sirnjgle lor the- i(c ol liis .cblnl that Fialit widi P-iis-ui which I have on > Ia indy imttea- is) r>if-n use bermr-r drsrnp lice, dh’Trwbmtotrs tvrtvrro +torrr Mi-- cvhavy, *oiitdn*t Swear lo It. I Uappciud to tic in cuntl the olbur day, jTiTT u, Hun l;.",lii|) w-t rSlb.'d to tlr' - H-.tn'a aili <v tda which hoi ti n iih. 'l yi .ti* ImJoip, mu I wlu’ti ilie entm • hir the otliei aide bark up lint < ro*a-qUva lo lli, cvl.Junl ai It Wtt* Lo allow tiiat lilt; aitm'aaat the pciimj In qneat ion niuat liav,- I* cii ti) young lo In ar a ridiulilu iiiiuuo.) ol tin; event* the)tin occurring. ,J u vl* tt an the lawyer a atout, ponij on*, ruu ! -V"lce4 a, wtorae ftvoiite tra-rtlm wai the brow-!*-ailng and hectoring ol wiiiicre*. With a lieree io"lt, kiitl wnh an adu,"i>l*lilng iiii'Uou of lri> light hnu hngot, fie 'hi'iifd bl* ku’Lery— ‘Jfow, Mr! L'trilayr you awr-ar povlnvoly hi/ibeo; event* which trcccne.J two an i la eiTryyrtriritg') T 'J do,sir,’ replied Dunlap, with a meek ae* i/nloiiphed and unirouhtid by thei bin ter. llferacmtrer, tf,' thundered Jnrviv, with awful emphasis, ‘you are on your oath. You kuof the penalty of pej'rv. V>*u bad Iretter Col offer here testimony which ia not of your own jeisonul knowledge. Now, answer me air ; how old are you f ‘Homewhere alrogt thirty tince,’ replied Hm altera moment** r,ftecuon ‘What do you nr mi by that, air? Doa’t you know your ext* age f The whiles* shook in* bead in mild, meek silence ‘What sir,*cried iJatvls, wHli.a wilheiiug look upon the witness, and bimiipliau! glance toward the Jury, ’don't yon know your own ngC T Don’t yon know llie dale cd yotlr htrth T With a nod and a smile, mel witii a mildness which was like the gentle Islibig of the sunshine, Dunlap answered : ‘jSet ot my own personal knowledge, sir, fiie only ligot In roy pi)ss- .iofi upon the matter I have gained from others 1 was undoubtedly present at the date <d which you #[H-ak ; hot >y tytreme--I might say, my infinitesimaf—youll; at that parlcbiar jieriod et time fbend me so devdd ol tutn- Inl power that I dare not In your pies.be*, *r, swear that of my nan knowledge I know anything about It. I am tree to confess, ah’, .haf I have my rtmembt slice thereof whatever/ The gwdal *uctogirti<jd <M thg face id the court i. as a sign that k general smile would be tolerated, and eeveral ol the jury smiled audibly. boas’* testimony waa not shaken. “Rittlle Awn) Old fSttl." A woman sat In a wagon on a hack stmet, aaal'.ing the Coming of her hu-Uaud. A three ye ti old child leaned on her knee, uu] prattled won.'.eiiugly of the cm lons things that arose on every hand. Finally Imebdti-gft-w weary o|- eight aeelng and nnpatiout of the dvlav. Why don't pap* tome 1 asked the little girl. \ The worn-n's blow* contracted aa she --lid , l reckon he's off some place gelling li unk. What ia drunk, nvtmma. Y'-mr hiute of a father is. What is it like! continued the arllos* Child. It's like to w orry your moiht r into her grave, almost sobbed the wretched #-nuai>. For two hvftg tdroT* Shg KWidlod hi coming, and dm l ig that time *be got out of the wagou and wYnt and loiike.) Hrmm.l the corner at least fiftron times. Each time she returned shaking .her list snd muttering, and climbing back into the wag-di atirit-TWh on the afirt with a Torcu Mdel*‘ nearly bounced the clilld’a big tpicethintnir eyWnToFRs bead. Its the limp of h.i|sS ftickcmt and spluttered on the point of going out, the vile sinner re turned. lltf cainc with a hcsllatiltg >lep leeliug Ills wuy cautiously along hy the bulitttn,' nntH he got lo the corner. There he paused a moment, pul the hair out o( lita nyca, tlre _hi*—coat- s'eva amass hot month, and then skipped out t-.waid the wagon, lie mnnagsd to nearly raa<-h the hind wheel before lie lull, lie got up say lug: Hot b ick shqulck ’acould. Talking blah nsas to Mls'r Kennedy. 3-diu Willlamsou Tompkins you’re drunk I tbilmnilly qsseiteil me woman. You're prrJMishfd tn'Jear— only drank irlnss beer or two. Rem’s harmless 'll’ in lercsb Jng lirvcrish. . Jl don’t ►ea why you slemld makn i beast of yourso'f every limp you i;om lo town I'll never b.> raui-ht aw.iy from homo with voti again. Yon dlsjrtcn yourself and vour family. Y-m're a prelly specimen Kuttlc awng, rnlt’c away, ole gal, rattle away. You'd make a good ntirhshtief— hip—r*'le away, and as John wrapped himself around one ol the sp kes, another I}ea Mmck him: You s|Kike, an' a wheel spnke. 'E all these spokes an' the wagon tongno could lufk, noUnlv hear ’em 'I yon wa* In dm 1 melts to vicinity with your eforlitsht mg— I)i-I my papa get drunk t a-dt* the little girl, icncUUig out her hands to him. lie straightened Up, and (lie ref blush of shame chased the reckless cast out ol hi* lace. Ha Oltnihcd into the w-igon, took the rain*, and- averting -hi* head, that across ilie r i i.t Mr c'-dd. drove silent' ly aw ay. Tii it child will ave John WIIIIamKon Tiompl-lna, in aplts of her kharp uingutol MnoUt'T. r— — rui kiiii* of Tin; IToridlnna A iccmit letter written from Florida ssijra: -At Tiaaii. wlu ti: ka cuunectud or rather wait tor Ht Attiruallnr'a triln we have hull a ‘ot feu obi rvtion*. fSluca 'he advant ol Ho Vtnkuu every coneclvabli) dwl r and agency have been etnphrye I to decoy him out ‘dhi, apate khilllug, and well truly we atjlaliu how adroitly th;a haa been and ui". What do you keep here f a*ka a burly | hob of New llamp.hire. Causa, alligator* ! uni oyvtera, rephe, Floridian Any 'ga j'Or* 11,1* morning f(J .rry to Inform you I l*t one )u*t bgen lohl. Vary idea uanc*. What arc they made off Palmetto, air. II'W inany e*n yon make a day f Only tin e, and it i* haul work at that. What lo you ask? One dollar apico. Wall, glv# ure fire. Cooking around on the hank* of white amid that glared him in the face, he contin ued: Whitt do you live off ol In the um merf Fiali! What In thy wintef Yankee* I When a man baud* an editor an article for publhiatinn, and a*k < Mm to ‘ft* It up 1 le caure be *wfH# it In a hurry/ and hadn't time to raviee if, you may know that hr, commenced the article directly after aupper and wre-tlad witli it antil after midnight, rewriling It fourteen lime*, deatroyed a tpilre ol l<arl.cap, asd Irleaked Irh pen every two in in ults*. That'* ’.be way they guntr ally write an article wires they are In a harry sod have no tlise to revlee ft. The Hon. B V W ade has dcJioed to be the republican candidate Cur the governor, sli'ip of Ohio, His first reason, as given In hie letter, Is that, his voice fs not strung enough to make a speech, snd tiie second reason iii*t lie would sooner beg lor eld clothes ttiso ask any mortal mail Hot office A third reason la that be cannot a ford to take the position. It eoerna cruel, yet we cannot avoid statli.g tl>e fourth reason, which Mr. Wade does not give. It is that the democratic m jorlty in Ohio la about forty thousand. Tills reason nukes all hfe otlier eacusee seem unnecessary.—(N. Y. Herald J Perhaps one oogV n-it to mention su- h things, says the Oourfer/rtum and, hut p's hard to keep trour thi-iking bow different tb* history ot tMe eooolry might hare h*M if Ulysses B. Grsut, Benjamin f But ler, and Henry Ward U.-echer had been girls. The best ot boe%—elhowes. TO TEACHERS A PARENTS THE AMERICA* Eduoatianal Roaderss rtoniNsoN'H Arithmetios, Algebras, etc. bWINTON S U S Histories and Outlines ol the World’s History. SWINTON’A Berks* *f Word Hooks. SPENCERI AN Copy H mkf Webster’* Di-tirnisrle*, Maury’s B-rH-* of Oeog raphles. fl-dme*’ Hpeller* and Primers. Holmes' dram mafs. end J'-hnstou's arftl Rrow.-.e’t English Literature which have bum* adopted by the Sf EftlWETru KIH'OUNTY Board Oi Eduoation, can l*e ohtalued nt ELLIH A Mdo lowest Introdnotory Rfftei oi old ln>oki, r-giMh-as of con-litlon, of same grade, w ill he received In *8 JOxeliauge r — on pavmont of hall relail price. Thhr olfrr remains in toroo for U days from date. reuclu-r* should avail themaclvea of this opportunity to secure cheap and unlforilt, well graded sclkh| hooka. A. 11. FREEMAN U. -**■-- •9 Hm r i’i i S liuisr. DAILY AND WEEKLY FOll 1870 The approach of lire Prealdeniial ej >flffiirt given imusua! Importanen to the event* anil development* ol 1875. We alwll endeavor to diretilre them fully, lahhftdly, and rear ie!/. The Weekly Hun hanow attained A df l ulatlnn.of over seventy tlrouamid eople* It* reader* are found In every State and Trr j itorv, and U* quality ia well known tn tbs public. Wo shall not only etidrgwsr ttr kecpirfuHy np tr*He idd ataodSfd, Imt to Improve amf „n u. mu>uto Thu Weekly Hun will continue to he * thorough newspaper. All tire sew* of ths day will tic found In lt."ndf!i*etl when Sir Important, at Inll leiiuth when of momtnt, ami always, we trust, treated In a clear, and instructive manlier. It ia our atm to make the Weekly Hon lo- best lamily newspaper in the wtrrfd If will lie full of entertaiuiug and appropriate, "tiding of every sort, but will print nothing to offend tbu most scrupulous and tleHcP# ia*te. It will always conialu the mnat In tercstlng stories and romance* of the day cartilully selected and legibly printed. The A gilt ■tlltursl D’lpiutiiieot 1* a prmf ucnl feature In lire Weekly Bun, iml It* article* will always Ire fouul Ireh and usefu. -tn—ffie “farmer, . The nnmirer of men fn leper, tent fn poll tic* I* (neteasing and the Weekly Hun, re their paper especially, ft belong* to i,o party, ami otrey* no dictation, contending <>r principle, an I for the election of ths best men. It expose* tire corruption that dbgrsce* tile Cpinfry and tfirenten* th* overthrow of republican hratltution*. It lias no fear ol knaves, a id seek* no favor* liom ilrelr supporter*. The market* of every kind and the fash lon* sre regularly reported In l column*. The price of the Weekly Hun Is |i.ooft year for a *lre*t of eight page*, and M column*. A* this bare y pays Ure axpea aca of p*|>er and printing, we are sot ab~ to make any discount or allow pretnitaa# to lilcnda wire may nreke special effort# Ur extend It* circulation. Under the new law, which rtqriree payment of pgatAgk to ad >ance, $1 00 a year, with fwetiiy cents the cost ot prepaid pottage added, kt the rata, ot sobscripUou. Uis not neteeaary to get up clut lb order to have the Weekly Bun at this rate. Anyone who eunda. one dot !ar and twenty cents will get the paper. Postpaid, for one ytgr. We have so Uaf cling agents. The Weekly Bun.—Eight pwgee, fifty six colemna. Only si*M> a yean, postage prepaid. Mo discounts from this rate. The Daily Sun —A targe four page newspaper ot 28 columns. Dally circulation 1 over 120,00(k All the news tor fi cent*.— Bulnci tpfion, pottage prepaid, Ki eants a mosih, or fift Wa year. To etohe el !• or over, a Ui*coonl t>( 20 pi r cent. Addres* THE SUN, New York City. Sohaub’s Gallery. GRIFFIN GA. A BFEOf AtTY wade of fine Photo- ■ graph* ot all siz-.a and kind*. Other kind* -.1 pictures of every description, Old pit ‘ lure* copied, enlarged aod painted in *M. My Meriwether trlcml* are respect (ally invited to call. NO 18
