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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1878)
1 .jiyiegHHßweggi™ 1 -?* .JUUK JtsV i K f O. TICKS H Ai' -Ann*e Lrniie. Oi ! IViiVs borne s are boonie, And Dixie's heart* are true ; And 'iwaa down in dear #ld Dixie Our lile' flr*t I rsa'li vt drew ; And I tele w/’d Wl>, An I foi Dixie, dear old Dixie We'll lay u do*n nd die. No Direr land Ilian Dixie'* Hat ettr teen the light ; No hiav|BrltoJ<WlM>'te'4 To (land for DIV rljrht With heirl* *o Due and high, And lor Dixie, dear old Dixie, To lay them do wo and die. Oh ! vale* are m,ny,' Aod Dixie'* hill* are b lue, And Dixie’s skiei are bonaie, Air) Dixie’* daughter* too - A* stjrs In Dixie’* *ky ; Ami lot Dixie, dor old Dixie, Wa'd 'ay tf down *-.d die. • •••••• No tsy>r* upon die leouutam, No km*er hy the horv— The canoon *oog ol Duo Htiali shake tko world no more ; Hot DlxiY* aooga are o’er - HerOtory aor.e on hiitli. And llio brave who bled ler Dixie, flave laid them to ik. i'PEW WOIIO* OF FBHAIjB EDUCATION. Give your daughUr%x Jliorotigh edntx lion. Teaen Ihotn to prepare a nourish lug diet Teach tlirnt to waah, to Iron, Ui darn Blocking*, to w on butt n, to make thalr own drette*. Tuaclt them t<> link* hrnad, aud that a good kitchen lea ten* the apothecary'* account. Teach them that ong ifollar I* oun Jutadrel ci ul, •and dial one fay* Tj money wiione rxpee ■c* are lei* than hi* Income, and that all grow poor who hnvn to apo id more lli in they receive. Tescli them that a calico dree* paid k>r lit* better t'nn a silken on e ttopald lor, Teardi thmn that a hcalllijr lace display* a greater loiter than II tty consumptive beaullus. Toaali them to wear strong shoe*. -Tosoh them to pur* chant), and to aoo that the oc >*ot corrni pond* wlib the ptirchaw. Teach them that they rain God'* image by wearing strong bodice*. Teach them got and coir moo *ouno, Mil help, and Industry. Teach thorn that an honest mnohvtlc In Id* work log drew U a hotter object of our esteem than a d-win haughty, I)rely dressed hilar*. Tench them gardontni and the pleasures ol nature. Ttarh them if you can aflurd It music, painting, and all other aria, hut consider thiuni a* secondary object* only 'Teach thorn n walk I* more salutary than a tide in a carr'ago : and that wild flower* art a worthy object of admiration. Tescli them to reject with disdain a>l appearan ces, and to uu only yes of no in good oaroeat. Teach them that the happiness ol matrimony dopen I* neither on extern al appearance nor on wealth, but on ‘.be min’s character. Uw you inatructed your daughter* In tbaao principle* T Feat letsly allow them t marry; they will nako their way throng h the world. A Sor* iinroßw a Portrait.—Mr William N<wtan *vm tor many yasre * wealthy and popular resident of Jersey City Height*, hut hi* eutlre fortune wm squandered by hi* enly son, Cyril*, wliu wm Indicated to dtaaolute habit*. Finely keiolda'l hi* Houtabold effect*, except an oil painting of himself, hi* wife (now dead) md hi* non, with the p ocoed*, to gether with what little meoey he re toluol, amounting In all to about wren hundred dollars, he lecured a maintenance tor the remainder el hi* dej ■ln the Home for the Aged. The painting he delivered to hi* friend, Mr. K ibort ElUoti, an undertaker on Gotntnunlpaw avenue, Jersey City, for safe keeping. Uyrue came to Mew York and lei a life of dissipation. On Friday night, while Mr. Elliot wa* ta the rear oflcuaf ll* *hop, the Iront door wm rtoad ily opened, and a began), poorly-dreated young man entered ecJ M’ted to be per mitted to look at the picture. Oa aeeing it, he threw himself on hie koeee end, cov ering hie face with hie hand*, wept pa eionately. After be had recovered from hia paroxyam of griel, he *aid that be wm the original of the child'* portrait, and that after having been almost ruined In body and aoul, ho ha-1 chine from this city to meke a vow of amendment before tbe pointing. Promising solemnly to change fats course of life, he kitted the portrait* and went away.— Jffnt Kerb Sun. Baby shows an the fashion now, bat as long as mothers continue to nnrso their little ones with Laudanum or other opiates they cannot expect tlietr Babies to look bright If year Baby nerds medicine get a good and harmleas one'.such as Dr. Bull’s Baby Syrup. $5 cents a bottle. It coat an lowa man seventy-fisc dollars for aaytug 'Stop my paper.' In conse quence ot Us being stopped he failed tc learn ot a delinquent tax sale, at which hia own farm ty-fire dollars to get out ot the scrape. Remember this, and don't think af stop ping your paper. FrotnUie Independent : Mr. Sidney Gra ham lost a cow Use other day Iron eating rye with full grown beard and after it was *1 r j ISUI A h lAO UPjk_ JMWUJUMI H art ler and rime*)] A city aim mat gated by tte I* if el tiifc houea if he would take a hen off the ne*t, at it wanted to fee, and she didn’t saot it to. CtjrU iuly, *aid he, sod he imm<Jitel> started out to the barn, tsbeie tlie l eu* are kept, to crush out the nia’ernai pio*i-ecu of thi* {Mtrueular one.- He went straigui lor the nest to lilt her ■ iff, two rear bed out hi* hand for that pur pose, but immediately drew it bark again and lucl ec it up under one a m and iquet/. <1 it a iillie, wiii'.e he diew lip bU lip* a* it lo whittle not lie thing. Then he stood iheie at and stared at the lien, an I the lilted up her head and stared track at him, winking bt eye* with singular <he n.ei.ee. Get off, won’t you 1 said he, alter a tiauws. ’ Hhe made no response. He drew out l,ls hand and looted at * red spot on one of hi* kuuckie* and then put the knuci.ie i. hi* mouth lo cool tt, looking ail she ahde at the Inn and wondcuog how on • arlh *he moved *o quickly. The longer he eyed her the lea* be left inclined to touch her, aid flwtEy b* cilmhed up a |*i*l to a beam which ran over the ne*t, and worked hi* way out till he gut J*• •hove iik fc, pnm on ms oat and snook It at her and a/’vlaed her to get. lint the only locked al him <n : eye ala time, and clucked ominously. He lld her it she kick her through the barn, but immediate ly gvc up the blood llrt r*fy design when ho ri fleeted that-It we* a dumb animal, and couldn’t re*on with a human being Then be happeeed to think < I hi*p*oU, which were while linen, and rubbed hi* fingers on the teatn.tiien lull ol black dust, Which led him to wwk bwbody ™ look at hi* pants, an I while making this natural move he suddenly slipped, made a pliingo lu rrne v hi* lin’d, slipped *g*lu, shrlektd lor he),', *n>l ihun <:*me down on top of Ihr hen sod lift not, smashing them tjuUs In *!)•'. 0 >rn*c<"o ; ., *, l w irrt filling the air with dust, lesthers, hen uoU. and shriek*. V V\ hen the Isinlly rearmed the ham .the unlortiiiite rnn, iaoklng like a cirrus pnr- Ur on leg*, ha I got on lu* feet *nd was to nlng around an-l rtftrblng hi* brad la • alwtractad manner,snd every lime ho turn ed an omelet on a while linen lpin came to view, while the hen stu ><l up In the fur (host corner ol the ham, on one leg, Whh * look ot repr arli, mlnglerl with a totrlah meat, on her coontenance. How To bare ii wl. MBW 5 ' Adopt tlila rule ; le>t all who tune to yon with stork* about mutual arqualn taarc* knew that you Intend, a* aoan a* your duties aiiow, to wail upon the par ties spoken u| disparagingly and rtf oat just what wa* an Id, and who said It, PUI’ heller, take eut your mmiiofahdtnn- book and ask the psrty to allow you to copy '.ho Words, so that you eau make uo mirluke. You will hava to do tbla probably no* more than three times. It will fly among yeur acqualntanoM on the w ing* ol the g*s*i|>*. and persona who come to talk against other port ing In your presence will begin to reel a* II they were testily Ing un der oath. Hut, you, eak.'Wid It not be mean to g* oil aqd detail conversation f’ Not el ell when your I itoilooutor uaderetende that h# mut not talk agalnet an absent person in yobr prtteeaoe wlUiaut 4 xnetting jrwil4a convey tbe word* l > the ah-eat ponoihAod the naaie <4 lb# ipeeker, fhmowr, what right be* eny me n or women to approach you and bind you to teemey, and,tbe* pol io n your mind ngalnet another T If tkef# be any dillereoco in your obligation*, ere you not bound more to tbe man who i* al ien t than tbe man who ie present f If you ran thus help to kill gosiip ll will not mat ter it you lose * ft lend or two ; aucb friend a* these, who talk agalnat other* to yon, are the very person* to talk against you to tbeai. Try iur rule. W# kuaw it to be good. We use it. It ui known in the church of which we are pastor, that if any one ipeak to u* dtoparagingly ol an absent member, we bold It our duty to go to that ahe nt member immediately aed report 'the con versation and the nemo* , or, still better, to make thi pert) disparaging face the party disparaged. We have almost none of thi* to do. Amid the many annoyances which necrttarfly come to the paitor* If 4 large church, end *\Rl larger Aggregation, we thlak that * ara m tree from the an noyance of goieip* mit is possible lor a man to be who live* amongst bis fe'lew men. * * Try our rule; try ft falthfu'W, with meekoen and charity, and if tt doe* not work well let us knew. Wiiat Pm kims Dms Beys.—A certain doctor, struck with the Urge num ber of boya unde. 14 years of age who n> be observed smoking, was led to inq uim into the efloct tbe habit had upon the gen eral beal'h. Betook lor hie purpoee 38 boye aged from 0 to 15, and carefully ex amined them ; in 37 of them he diacover ed injurious traces of the habit. In *f there were various disorders ot tbe etfeota tiou and digestion, palpitati on of the heart and a more or less marked tease tor strong driog. In 13 there were frequent bleeding of the nose. 10 bad disturbed sleep, and 13 hsd slight ulceration oi the membrane ot the mouth, which disappeared on ceae iug from the use, of tobaqpojpr acme day*. Tbe doctor treated them all tor weak new,, but with little eflect until the smoking was discontinued, when health and strength were fc ou rmtorAl *'■ * ** imumnxa APmsuAxce. h hen MStee wae a district oi Msaschu tetlr, Ffeekkl Whitman wae chosen at rep- Msenutite to the iegfstauire. He wae an eccentric man. aadfwHwtthe bent lawyers of hw time. He owned a farm, *cv) did nock work on hi* land; a.v\‘d when the time esme for him c set oat lor Boxt-m, hi* beet suit * dotl'e* sea* a *Jt of homes puc. Hi* trlfe objected to bis going in that garb, hut he *t!S n t Care 1 will get a i/Le* suit made a* atx a as ! reach B-atot,, he **id. (baching hi* deaiicalKm, Whitman found rest *i D t lfy TsVc-ro. l*ci it tie uuleiftwl that he wae a gradual* ef Harvard, and at this (aveta he war at home. As he entered the partor ol the house he Conn I several ladies and gentle wets assembled, and heard fte following remark Irew roe and them: Ah, here con e t countryman at the real bon,i spun getdu*. Here’s fun. Whitman stared at the company aod then eat down. Bay, ty blend, are y*c from the coun try t mu. ui ke*f om Wth* gent lemon, ) Ys-i*, acMr* red Esdckl, with a lud. n nm t wlt ot the face. And what do yo* think ol on* dty f aked on* of the Ivftsr. IT* a pootjr tbMly settled place soy how. IT* got aweeptn’ sight ot houaes io k. A Ha. *4 •*/ • My. Y*m, l should guest an. W*i, some, IVwy ol ladies, I wp| o e. Ys m, a fair aplriklin’. And 1 don’t doubt that art quits a beau among them f Ya a*, I beau* *. m home, l* meeting am! ingin' skvwl. ■ Pkfliaiw lb* geidiewin from U * country, will take a gtaaa oi w In* f Thankee. Don’t ear# If Ido Tb# wine wae in ought. You must drink a land. O, git out 11 *wt W*rr ot>■’oio -4-cjko ■ give you a *en<ltnrat. The ladle# clspjwd their hand* ; but what wee their surprise whew the Wr#n gr, rising, spoke calmly and clscrlf, * follows! _ i.adles and geoileman. p.rmit me U> wish you health and happlnrm. with every l, earth can afford ; and may yrrfl gt„w letter and wiser In advancing yi>* hearing lu mind that outward ajifx-sianc * are dnctllltll. You mlsioik me, bant my dm**, at a country bmby ; whd I. trom the urns *up*iffetat c*u*n, thought yim were lsd.ee and gentlemen. The mistake* liava been mutual. lie lit I just finished when Csleh Strong Governor ef the Stale, entered an I Inquir ed tor Whitman All, hem I am, Governor. Glad to *ee you. Then turning to the dumb lounde I com puny, be aald : J w t*b yea a very gi od even log. jTy KHuon Connitcrsa EtUbrr* Teifgrop\ find Mmunntr : The lippreniloh hue been made pretty genera'- ly that the Southern Chris' Itn Advocate liM been removed from M toon ,-tnd it may letereet yonr reader* to bare it correct Fi-r jc9* p*f tb* Worth and S>uih Oergt, KlorMfk and ttmrth Carolina Cm. lerenuc* wete joint pi op tie tor* of a paper publl*b*d bereand called the ILulbwn jUirlttlan Advocate A* the iccent eeaeloo el tbe Outer*! Con bar nee at Allant*, thi* Copartnership wa* dissolved by mutual content, end South Carolina withdrew abJ leit the three re mabaiaf Opatyfincee, bu to coi nuue to publish tlielr ch :rch organ at Macon a* heretofore, by Bfeeer* J. W. Uur kc A Cos., while South Caroline detei mlntd, at e future day, to rubll-b tlacfi own organ at sotne pfiut l* that ftute.licrt after to be determlnod, to be billed by Dr. F. M. Kennedy, former editor et Macen. tty agreameet the Pent* Oeroilea con fer race wee allowed to tab* tbe old name, aed their paper whenever •Ur tod will b* called the Southern Christian Adoecate. By eom* agreement the entire pmpjrtj of the old paper Including It* lubscriptiou lint and good will belong to this confer ence, aud they will publish the old pejer with anew anmm Be. A. O Haygood of Oxford, President of Kntery college, will Tm the editor in chid, and all subscrip tion* aud advertising contract* m*d* witb the Soutncrn Cbrtotidn Advocate wiU be fatthiully carried out by "Uie WesUyan Christian Advocate, which Is to be tbe new ■name of tbe paper. Dr. Haygood ie a gee Demon whose talent* m a writer are known and appreciated b) not only hie own immediate conference, hot through the whole Southern country, and we doubt not be wfil make a paper of which tbe p*- tronhdog uouleraeene will be piood. Drowned la the Srnrt ! On Saturday even tug Mhs Malhaa Shimt daughter at WlMiam Smith, of Hatteran It laod, Dare county, North Carolina, was drowned bum tbe new light-house, .which is uuvrouoded by water- Miss Smith was on the point ot retiring, and had thrown open hor door to get the aea breeee. As she lifted the pillow from her bed it Ml bom her band, and rolled into the stairway the slide being drawn,and in attempting to pieft tt up ebu slipped sad fcfr htu ham striktaf tbe iron step* Bbe Ml Into tbe Water, gave three piercing screams, and was carried out by UM surf just m her lath er came to the dooc. bhewaa to base ‘beta married this week. Of great importance to every one UsiaA TXsg ot pyrebashing a Piano or an Organ. 4 OfguS - At ManufMturtr't Price* EVEBJ MAS BIS OttS WEST BUY DUOZUTLY FHOM LUDDEN Sc BATES, WHOLESALE PIANO A ORGAN DEALERS Ami save cumuitsakmr. We we now se.l ng Plane* and Organ* direct to pi rebaaers upon the NO AGENT I NO COMMIT- BlONa Pi-a at Atasulactwrer’s Factory Piicw, tUwehy ginug to purchasers the large coeuokaioo* h*-rrtofore pni-1 AgeuU for taiHop. From 60 to 100 is aciaaUj saved iu the purchnae ot &u isstutuect un der this new system, h'ri e tor iiiusirated Caui'gue* and full particular*. SeeTThcte Prices : MIN 08 rl N * -Itomrwooe , T , ||Stt * I llsvo i.vt,* Uf. AU *IV n.eotM Par * at Two*, sal * ivaut. and Ir./a b!* piiNoß^ A -L^r^; 7^im gnat wise* of To a*, rrum HxLivjU tUki*. PIANOS 1 sxsu true. Msa.ni o $250 reputation, I'r.fcu iu fobs aud Action thiiii i... . in. .f-- IMO oI and (kirn with each, acd fully grtaraotes-d- Dus'; think these Piano* are Uihni l f because so cheap. We don’t tv cciva pujchaawr* by pteiendiug that they *i* “ O O and ICO lrutfrument*,”. The linat Mwlc, etc , but we and aay that with out exception, tLey are o<><,D and HELJ ABLE, and FXTif EVi LI. Y CHEAP ihty them amt ha* not, we kium* tAetr mrr U . ,PARLOR ORGANS la llamtsowu Case*. 4 ffetav**, owty 40 4. Btrrp*, rmly * 6 9 St-iy*, only • 7 3 teope, t-Bly 0 6 Btopa, ostly <0 IS Btop*, only 73 TIIB OLD AND DELIA III,E MASON 4c. HAMLIN. EIKGANT NEW ITYUPMy 7 Htojie. too 0 Htup*, " HO NO INFERIOR IRMTHUMENTB.— AH Instrument* e sell are Ir m o’d and reliable makers, -shoe reputation a guarantee *1 their excellence, Lurch** rr* bare e choice I row wrveo o( the tmet maker* known. Ev*-y Instrument fully guaranteed No Humbug or mterepreaen- Ution-fair and SQUARE DEALING BE NOT DECEIVED by the twiiitiling advertisement* of Northern Pretended Menofkmurer*, offering IWO dollar Plano* for 178 th liar*. and 370 dollar Organa for to Joliet*. We toy openly, that SUCH OFFERS ARK HUMBUGS, ami the lo *uuae*te are net worth one-third tbe price. We, or any reputable dealer, can mil a* good, rr better, tor the same mon ey. CHEAP INSTRUMENTS art tbe dear eat in the end, and there i* no economy in their purchnee. Pay a fair price, and get something good—that will last > lifetime and grow b> tier every veer. INSTRUMENTS ON TRIAL-Piauo* and Organa sect on trial for fifteen day* We flay freight both way* if they are act perfectly railalactory. OUR LAST WORD -Before lending North for Instrument*, wiite us for OUR SPECIAL OFFERS end Circular*. Ex poaiag Fraud! ana Imposition, practiced by Northeru pnUndtd Manufacturers end unectupulous Dealer*. LUDDEN A BATES, Savannah, Oa. tZ*t~rrj~j ' not easily eeraed in these tj) ( | { times, but A can be made in three months by any one ef either sex, in any part of the country who is willing to work steadily at the employment that we fur nbh. 99 per week m your own town. Yon need not be away from home over night. You can give your whole time to the work, or only your spare moment*. We have agents who ere making over S3O per day. Alt who engage at once can make money last. At the prefect time money cannot be made so easily and rap idly a* any other business. Terms and 5 OntSt.FRSS. Address at once, H. Hallst & Cos, Portland, Maine. WE have just received our spring slock of Gents aud Boys HATS, latest styles and Ist exceedingly low Figures, Call and see —*■ M x atiSt, Robinson A Bro. Hemlock Sola Wtkor at 38c mown ROBINSON & BRO jAN CHEAP AS THE CHEAPER F ! NONE CHEAPSK P t R N I T UR Ef -—-arjftj THOMPSON BROTHER Nfewnan, Grn. Road J7 Q l-rioo: WoM Beaut irui suit* f73 tX) , Beautitu! Full HsiU Buau Suit , W aoa qodXI lfta.ut.iul (Quarter Marble Bureau Srril* - fito Wis and f4OOO Beautiful VYalnat Suita {no mtrbit) #3odk) and |35.00 BeauJhU Full Marble Bwcau* {Walnui) g *25.00 nd*SO.uo CW B- Hum Chair* per *et fO.OO and upv *r,l Caue Bu tom itockei.-each gu.oo „ u ,i upward Faery Walnut TaL.es |kx) and upward ''Walnut Bedsteads f :.yo „(, |io.oo , h d upward BpleouU Spring Bed* aniy . - $12.00 hjde-idkl Woven Wire Mattrr**--* — SIO.OO ta SJO-(W Bate* $4.00, 5 uo, S-W aud SIO.OO f t t i — . (1.10 pm fmt CsMßicaun Cnair*—per act (4 00 and upward Fancy Walnut Chain .Table* only SIOO Book Bfeeive* 1 t/’. Tuilsrt Caat* 1.54 each. Three Chrwmoa ir-r 25 'n'a. W*i Pocket*, BraikHt (side aud corner) Pictures, and Picture Frames t>n hand *'d made to ofdere! low j itoe*. , Iw.~ Nu* ie tint time to bay FUftN 11TT1E, md IIIOMPMIN COLE A CO .tie***, Ga , the p!*ca. Uou*i O wit and t-quar* Dealing. MuUtlio mnl Woo< 1 i Krtl c rMsilljr on hand. Older* fcr t'olßu* a Hri ceu it, at any h* ur, day or nigh March 18, I*7s THOMPSON UltOTilKttd .THE AMERICAN hi t-Hi k It Sells the Easiest and always Satisfies. AGENTS wo auk yon to try It, tnd offer yon Inducement*. Setts! for Circular A Price* to ITV Wa Vmvtil Mag OlMtiMMStf] ft Mj C. JrEBM.WKR, Jttmnmgtr. ■*- _ - -*-• . atoeyr-r-a-rr ; rfr. "grMtL'vjfcr.ivr■ MJ'tß Ttlili FALL TEKM OF GORDON INSTIT OTE, Bameawillo, Oa., Will open on Mooday, September 3rd, 1877, with a full corpe of earnest, enecees'u teachers determined ta keep up the widespread end deserved rep nation of this juetly celebrated Pchoot* Gordon lasPtate oflers superior inducement* to parent* desirtog irredocat* their Son* od daughter*. It ha* all (be modern and furniture, mad ■ record nor successful teaching anparafleieu in t State, lu music department i* conducted by Prof. OstteabergerT wbtf ha* do eupc i r and hot law sepal* in hi* profession. Barnesvilie i* the moot enterprising ci i on the SUcoh and Western Railroad, aed bat justly tbe reparation of Storing the n f moral, liberal and enilghfefted Community in Georgia. Tuition fIIAO to $lB 50 per/Term. an fH) QO.to IS 00 per aoath. Foe eatalogne containing full inform* *• n _ _- C tfARLES E LAMBDIN, Piixrr., or T. JL MEANS, Sco, g. 24 -fy BaroMviUe, Gaorgia. i v. flj WARD. .WOOD, WM. PO*i£ •o t Joni 4 Howard. with Ox a Hill Howard, wooDtco. i WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TOBACCO CIGARS ETC n 4) NO. 18 REPUBLIC BLOCK, iVtlanta, - QtioT’aka