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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1879)
The Meriwether County Vindicator VOL 7 THE VINDICATOR PI-'ni.UIIKO KVXKY rittDAV, RY WM. T. REVII*t., AY T’.OO I’KR ANNI7M.LN A'*\ N< Kj [W OKFIC* S >KTK ttOE I*OUC *qt>AßK 1 Bull* •>( AitifTiMnii, B.see Iwk 4*ksl;t mo I 6 it>i> 1 1 vi*r 1 inch 1 (Mi .■ ,V 1 1.50 1 110 t 110 ti uches 1 >o 500 50 1 10 0)I15 r 0 J n iif- JOO SOO ,10 OF 1.1 00 155 '*l i t:l 100 1010 Joint M o>t |35 0) t c<> 700 It <0 35 to'6s OH ; 6 too col | ioon ;ooo: :jy oo jeioo . t too tff~ A libor.ii deduction tua le to tho*i mimti-uu: tn Uic u oil'll or ef. COUNTY OFFICERS OKDIN.VHY A. lltnton bIIKKIKF <’• S- Florvinc c 1 KHK tv l W . H K*i ci '1 AX I)E< KIN El! - I’- H Jieii.ent* TAX CO LUX Toil J- O t!o (!> THE vr-I’HKH G. ■) Atiilmiij rl U\ EVdli (- K. Mitlicw> t UltOixEU J oil II U. Jolilk OH M Y tOMMIttEIoNKK-S. J.. J. Mitsui, a iron ailJey, t, J. lime*. J. E lioctisnae J . W. K*ie*. 11.(AItt> OK KlHt ATKIN. Joint W. l’.ik, \' J Hsii.rv kia.lisoti lit tvc*, H- A I'm ltd A 11. Fit ctttitii, Nt. FFNaToK l. 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All woik warranted. lilt E Ji I EHHEi.E / .FFEI Slit* I’roie*. i< rial w-rvic* (" * / llte Fubi.c— ( 111" ml li In* Uthei.Di. j J I (< I'erre'.l, *t the Drug More. vMIfH’S hCRWIiU MKl lr > Tho Great Blood Puri fier. Pure ly vegetable iib not • par tide t M< rtury or jocJcic I’vUdi, por hate try I>nr. J. E. O. TERRELL A CO. WANTED Agents fur Ibe fattest telling book of tbe Tbe IIOUbEHOLD and Farmers Ojclopedia. A Book of 100,000 Facta I Every (aimer who sees lie book sate it. Ksdoraed by the leading men of Ike Booth* Aynt* ore meeting with great tucceta. Send at once lor circular* a*d ttrme ol agency. Addreaa ANCHOR PUBLISHING 00., ?1 - *!m ¥> Marietta, St., Atlarti, On. r.KEENVILLE, MEKIWKTUKI! COUNTY. GA., JULY 18, 1879. Be ( art ful Whitt Yu S;iy. In •pc*Wine , t * jtettn'* Dull*, l*rtj Jon’t leu get ytHir own ; Hcnx iiibcr illume v tilt binci< <>( gift's Slioubl mNI. iu lUitnv * nUu.c. ' ll if luve lit tlntig e sc to ito H it tnlk ol Ibo-e. vt Ist)iij^ .Tin lie'.ip* nc cosninencc at in me, Ai tl from tin.t |t i t ta'gin. tVe bate no iulit to juilee a until Until l.c'* lab 1) tiicvt ; * rUItn.KJ i tl I llki liU company, } ttc ki on tl.e worb! i< vt lie, i Sine m*t have Null*, am! who bat m.l The oitl * well ** )'tui.r ; I\rb*j *'te may, lot ntglil we Know, ll tvu titty to bicir tun . I’ll tell >oii t I * Not. r plan. And tin I it wtnUa lull well ; Tutij my t \vsi tit lect- t j euro lb toie ut others" tell. And though 1 hope someltnie to be N.> w isc tluii 1 k.it w, i Mi own tbm'et limits tiitl me lit | TilO Uult at ollteis go. I l lieirln us i|, wrben we commoner. l' i slander h . <1 yi 100, riiin!. ol list- barm ore wot! mis and i IU lint.-e we little know ; KememU r < utiws, si metnues, lil.e < k.ii chin -e a, r >osl nl home , D hi' ~ < ,ik .it oll.eis' Unit, unlit \\ e hate none ol o nr owl>. Unlit- and lit llii<iii-. >l. ami .YE- llaiil.t wire Inking tea with the 1 1 tnli'blMils, the J nirses, in n ;it toad 1 }- i . .Mis llaii i, eattie oyi r cm j ly, In Ingiiiß l.ei t’int'be'-w o|lt, nid the In | (tits bod : JiU titlin' etnit It, Pi e the ye..lb I null tame in l in|.|*r. They wire both Iruin then liirtlin i-s o/ti. ts, Inn j ist at lush and list ly II tin li wen no utji tl.ii gat I huslut-i tan ►, ll.<e wot 11 mg one* whitb ■o tilti udm '.it n a pi an'* blow wlieu l.e t ntet,* the dour ol lus 'sin litebido." Ymu liiidmi and is nlwii)* *o jolly mid good list uic-d. ll nest I). a pl.iouie to ! live with him, suh! Mis Joins yi Mis. Ilm 1 1* as Ihiy w fill Iti ilie iut le, Yi s,mi* , t it.-<| Ml*. llaiiU, wlt li b -Ih lit l.e-ilnthni, It ll sin leu end eed f will, cel min little things which b.i|)|eiiid ■tl In me Unit i.n I H in. Fm *lt stl ll l- ti a is iot *!ion;j i'll ijil g 1 1 . j nu* Ind Mr .1 ne us pasaed ,\l Halils jets tup Do you flud il i.gli t able, I Mt Ilm 11* 1 Oli, tit Hat It 11 ti I untdiini, tel ii i lie I M II nil*, will, i b .mil mule. S'foii • lea |- hul lln I Pi Ibe tie t \ t s.aud knij s one uwai-.e ti night 1 Hunk. Ibn weml at all < vents, thought Mn. Halil*. * bIM: si, ;n:d tilt l islclcsn Hold in bt f in 11 11-.ve a bit ol slink, ll nii*, said Mo J met, —Mo Iu ( seems to me this is a liU t M OU lo and. Y<* P l>, ml mil lei Mt* .1 me,, I did ii it haw Very good lurk wti li P lids time. I'm VBI) bolt) t o. Ob, It t very t.irc very nice Indfed I ' returned C'ldial Air. JUirl-. J tl.n.k I Will :k* utuli.ol bit, Jonc* li i' if anythin, 1 Ilkf.it la 111 ak Juki 4- lilt < <>l(li m!. Tl.alik you , II I Hunt ol till: glavy I lit* Hit Vi i) line hhcuila tin Join*. I •rtll’ ti I iti’i t in inl my wdeonr to take ierkom >jl you in cmkiu, . Mrr. Haul* lookeil up In kouie kiirprire •ml bluhed a little, but ill I imt >ay a'word. Klit ktta ilit was a l etter e-rok than Mi. J ut*, and at liomi; Mr. M ini* wa not nij in <o in and to In- m> very politr. Mi*. Join* wa go atiy flittered. You're very jurod, I'm tutt, iie tdtnpei ed. I can generally cook ; but it emit to nit 1 alwaya have tbe very worst luck wln n 1 have ciiHii any. Mr*. II nria tl.<-ugbi Air*. Jure* bad met ltb Inn! lur k till* time, tbe cake wan heavy ami tbe preset yea bad toured ; but Mr. llairia (,raied everything and declar ed lie ba<l enjoyed bil anp|-cr iurtnenaely. II be would only lie a* pleaaant a* that *t borne I airbed Mrr. Karri* an abe walk ed through tbe street* with ber husband alter they bad taken leave ol tbir irienu*. Hu' tbe kto-w it would be uaelea* to ay a wetd. Coaxing would be iovl In tbit cate aud scolding never accomplished any 'Uiog. lb wtter ber w. tnau’* wit act to wrnk to find enrne way to tc-acb Ibat bu band of bet* a lesson, and after a while tbe way *u found. The next evening supper an* read) when Mr. Harris came bom-c and it was j'jat w necr a* could be counterpart of tbe un*er at J'/ne% the uigUt before. Weak ea, scorched bec-ltteak, liiaciiit only mod erate. heavy cake and tour preserve*. Bit Mrr. IfariU wat ail cairn and serenely uu coetdour. Come. Mamie, Georgia, topper i* ready, and papa La? come, the said olhug tbe two children, abo came bounding in from their) lay. Hope you got something good. I'm Mini hungry, matter .George exclaimed, while little Mamie answered him; I*te thamed of y< u. Georgie I Mamma's aappen ie elwaya good. Maerij nothing otljr ponied out a cup ol tea. Humph ! it tbia tea or Uiahaatexf waa hit remark aa be taated it Too told Mra. Junta strong tea would bait you, Mid Mrr. Harris quietly. Urn—well—yea, I did, aaid Mr. Harris, taken somewhat aback, but I didn't mean such weak stufl aa tbit. The steak u .burned, tec. It i*n’l fit to < at—rueh Irakli 1 You hiisl Mrs. Joues you were loud o! SColClied meal, remarked Mr. Hams' ns quiet'y ns In loir. Mr. liarii* tad red. ' - \\ei!-lm( 1 -not a* hlark as this .though 11 iven'l you gi l any light btea.l f Thcsi biscuits arc—uot s good as usual. Mrs. Hu'ns brought a slice ul bread nd l*i !ii h side li* plite. lit took il with out saying a Word. V* by, nut, what uil- your cake V askei! Ceotgie, as he ttaik it bite ol huge slice Its heavy a* lead, Hint’s what’s the it al ter with it! sn pi ed Mr. Hu ris. You-aid Mrs. Jones’cake wit* deligh - In! and il was no better than this, re*|nid e.l hi* w lie, iu tines even ami uniiltld Oh, pshaw ! ejaeuluted Mr. lla rK 1 don’t ike to eat such glut! at home, any bow, And Reims to me these preselves don't tvic Ju-t right. 1 believe they r.rt stiuri il. I believe they ate a little, relumed Mn. lla i Is c m It. YVhal l td you pm them on lor, then ? 1 think this is n dclighMul meal, l do—hot it thing Hint I* tit to cut ! I’m bony il l didn't please you. 1 tiled to tstHi lail), sold Jit-, llunis as coolly a* Inline. II ted ! • Yi *. Y"u no.I you wtue going to send me over to take lessons in cooking ol Mis. .1 on- 1 took them ut home Hi t's n-1- ilm 1 don't seem to succeed US w ell as blit tli I. \Vhai on e .ith do yon menu, Sue f Don't you see 1 ll you will think you w til t e 1 have gtw it you benight Just what sin- gave you last id., lit. Hul them jnii nun mbi r, ) iu pint ed everything tut iil Mrs. J mts wt* | crloeily sdlslleil. 11 ah, h e ! Don't you know that wan all lot the a.ikt ol podteuiss t Uh, was it y Well, tlii-ii we ate lo letch tun el iltlien Hut pt'lilruea* Is truly toi itmn>aiiy list-, mid lit iittesaaly at Imiuty W li) , no ; . I eoltisc hot. I hue, ll not, i lit ll jo t a* itnpi itmil to weal a iinili-nlid n kind l-tte, and 1 1 y to , * use little accidents at h one as when we a e usKlng? And ii w t don't g. miilile ah I the time we me mining tliojc who an mete bt a .) i to, haw' we a light to mailt those we told be t ml viable by doing *■ all the time at lioo e V H it bt-ijamt! lound to Ida wile’s cliah mid gave li i a kiss, u thing a little unusu al Used shoe Ills lover tiityt self nvei.antl •aid : , o Y'ou'ir a firs'.-tate little puiaclicr H ie. i'll lend you to the chu ell next year. And • ll he went. lint Inc Icbsoii was not lost, lor Ml*. Sue. w li i tom < <1 ja ilittpa she. hud said 100 111 null and done Itnitii in*!e<l ol good, heatd lur less grumbling, and got many more rinlltk at home as the day* went on, and 11 Mr II ti I* tet in' and bUpobc lto lull into hm oh! ways, she would only say utclily : Hadn't wt; better lake lea with the J yiieres Mgaio ? alul lie was oil hi* gumtl at ' lice, Then: are \dy many linttt: Mr. 11 urlio at home who might do well lo lay the le* -oo 11 heart also. Eel mi humbly hope they will. Ti ion AiiM'iilltcw. Tbe Virginia (Nev.) Kiitoipmc lliu* tit K t ibea lb - meeting ol two Tv xatia In tbai slate reeenlly : Tvo ntui hulled each oth er from Die opposite bank* of a ktreuin and rxeli iiiging grueling* many rp.esliotik were put and suswereri. 'J'lie mm were ev.detjtly delimited to meet ear It oilier, and their only regret appeared to be Hint they encountered eaeli oilier in a place wbtte it wan iuiposaible lor tbvm to clasp and abake bund*, tbe river not being lord able on account nl ita swiftness and Uto rooky and treacherous nature ol It* chan nel. wbi'e the nearest bridge ■ five mile* above. II .lit men lamented tlie*e unloftu-i circumstances very mucli, but length n way rd getting over suggested Itsell to one ol them whore (jcl mine wa* "JJioucho Bill.- I say, Bain, cried Broncho, it'* a little tough lor old bkndt and neighbor* to meet away out here thousands ol miiea Irom home, aud then have to part io this way. Got yer pietol.witb yet ? 1 bev, cried Sam, al era carry her, Good ! That’a some comfort. El wre can’t get acroat this it ream to tbake bauds, why, there’s nothing to prevent us takin’ a ibot at cacfa other. Jitt rice up to yer left tbar a rod or two. Thar, now, jutt one good old neighborly home shot. The men rode aside, and bang I bang ! went their pitloir. Ver amashed the pummel of my saddle, cited Broncho ; yer ace, the hoes shied a little jiat at yer turned loose, or yer might have plumped me good. You done Utter, Bill, you got into the Seth ol my left arm trout halt au inch. Good morning to you, a sale journey to yer, and tel! the .folks at home we met and had a good sociable shoot together 1 Thank yer, and the Wine to yer, bet I’ll give 'cm a good account of you. Hsm then tuineJ to oar iriend and, with tears in his eyes, said ; God bless him I It ia a great comfort io meet an old blend and neighbor like him away out here is the wildernessplace. ▲ kinder, more so or nunodatira asd agreeable gentlemen never lived, I wouldn't a- mused scetf’ him for #SO! Tlic dtirum Tilhl -LiiH Day. I*!KK Cos., July 7, ISTO. 1-M tors Dali y New*. The most oxcviitig dial that ha* ever take ii place, iu thl u-uaily quiet little vil lage of WarncrvUle came to a cloM late mi Saturday evening last. My last report wue made oa Friday night I wa* not pres ent on Saturday, I>(U will give you the pro eroding*,as detfttjyd to u-e by ncisons ah were tlteic. I Mated in my that the Cor-mer leli on Fi tdav, RtatnißtUat lie would lelutn Oil Sit li day w itlilk Loumc lor, tili ig the court mi i j'liy tligler his sul-jertion, and put mutt is in their projicr ahiipc. His It nor was q dleisrompt as to time, but horn so me eau*i:|Ui.kuow n to your rt pol iol, the o> n>c'lifiw* le!t behind. lie sniiimo cd the Mt|e ts!d jury, 1 W II Ol whom i cap-'lull'd, End the b ala hoc were fi led. ThU jury, alter going tluouglt a kind o| mimiciy tlivl, brought iu tlic same or a s!ini|iu venlitjt to the oiiglmil one I’lii* senmed lo ho^H’l Icctly su ialaclory to hi Honor, at IcaStimcli is presumable, hn alter its rendition,lie departed, and gavi no luithor tiouh'.e to cou ". orj try. Daring ibe llu.ry Ol the t'oroncr, tin legulnt court was quietly prr eeediuc in the elimination Ut witnisset. Several weic examined, hut theii toti uony did not u veal any lint# or ovim nee eontuit) to tli visa a heady lopoilc rT A I IIMENT OF rut ON lilt' Alter ail the witness.’* weic disposed 01, the piisi nut was called on to make stab on ut, il tic desired U) do so. 'le alo",mul iu a calm, quiet, unexcited mmin>r, made Ihu billow tug stabment. 1 give itie auh sin if ol it. 11l stated 111 it Mime line.’ ilu img the past yuat, uaiuing tin date, lie war appointed udmhdalruto! on the estate ol his dt Ceased lather. This appointment, In add, bom some Ci.use, was 't ry uiiMitis laeloiy to hi* stslrl*, and was the l’alido m's la x id oil llieir troubles ami d then!- ih s.— Fumi the lime it win made, on up to the killing o! Hick*, they (the *it*Ti) had given li ui u gtuii deal ol trouble am anno) aneo, s i mucii ol it, that lie had la - somewliftt iirltuhle on the mh eel. y lew liioiutiir* In frt'i) the lmmii.l !o, the dtcettßcd and liH wile called at ptiaouur's gale ; the w ile eoi tinned oil in the house, and demanded III* book* in which weie kept the butne* tralisi<* , t toil* ol the a miiilstiui on. Hit* did this, raid lie, in very abrupt, excite 4 uunner, a d'l re plied lo her to "go hi h -II." Hhe replied, verywet!, nn I retilftm t to her hostiu .and at Ilia gate, who remained thee loi holm time, thieateuhig, and oing and cuisieg ( ti - nner, tu nil of which lie made no reply. lie asw nothing more ol M . Kicks until lire day oi llie homicide, hut in the mean tune, several persoi.s immlug them had Inloiiin and him that link) was tinea.<uing lo Dike his Hie av icon n* Ihey nlmuld and had OU m.o on;a*lon gone to Wsinervil'o expressly in quest of him. <>■• the day of the liomleldo, ptlsoiier was on III* wsy to WatUeitlllS, ai.d happened to have his shot gun, which he hud taken iu order to induce a eirtuiii dug lo follow, that lie wu* illuming lo i'r owner. When mar Waruet ville, he saw Hick* Upproscb ing him In the rood. A* they drew near to each other, piitcncr said, "good even log, Mr. Hicks,” utiil trleJ to pa** ou, Hicks replied,"atop, d—n you, vital whs that >ou said to my wile lie: other day 1" Fiisoner replied, that he lutd b id her lo "go lo h -ll.** *'Y'es, d—n you, ami I will kill you lor it," replied Hicks, and made i u ifl >rt to inAut hi* h tud iu his pocket. At this instant pri,oi.cr Icwtnd hi* gnu sod fired.—Hicks nisde u step or two lot ward as liiougli Hying to c. inc at him, and tic struck him twice with the gun bai ted, whersupon he fell lo the ground,— I'rlsoi.er ttatud lurllier, tliat no one tegrr icd the unhnlunate lirtuinsUncc mote Hutu he did, but tluii it w* entirely un avoidable, and purely an act of oeihrlr - lenc l . The prosecution war represents 1 by Mr. Mcthviu, of fteovia, the defence by G .l, Peavy.ol Ureenvillle Bothof.lbeaegentle men were very untiling in their (flurtspiu ; handled the case iu a akililul manner wi rding up with speeches that would no have uisgtaccd the bar ol any court. About had an hour alter the conclusion < I the speeches, the court gave its decis ion, which w m man- laughter, and bound the piis'mer over under a Umd of |DCO, which he had no trouble in giviug. Without diacuasiug the point*, I wil add, that this verdict war a surprise to uiDt-tciiihs of the citizen*, who have at -1 ended the trial. Thus ended a Dial that hat Urn attend ed w itb at least one unusual and peculiar feature. AH the animosity, bitterness ano hatred that Ute trial has develop' and, has proceeded Irom the immediate rela'ivet ol the prisoner. It is to be feared that they Lave beeu actuated mo o by prejudices and hatred,engendered in a family quar rel, then by a sense that law or Justice has been greedy violated.—A* an evidr see of tt, I will relate a little jgjrcumatatice that took place when Cub I'eavy was making his concluding speech. Mr. Jjlm Button, brother to the prisoner, r<*e up in the court room and screamed out, at the top ol hit voice, add/rising tbe prisoner./ You are a O—d d—in murderer; you killed my Uother-ic-law ; you are a G-d d—d raacaJ, you cheated me, my pother and staler* cut o! a home."—(Or ffli New*. GIVING LIBERTY A BOOST. Suit IF* liiiiuniTiil A pet ill In the Fciinaylyutil.i l.cgNluiinr. Tin P-'tinvylvaiiia legislature whosescs si u lias just closed, had one member, Mr Smith, ui I’iUe county, who deserves to he elected to congress. IlLn/Cau eclipse Pioc lor Knott, Suluu Shingle, or Artemu- Ward, and uot half way try ; uay, the late lamented Joint l’. ■ ux couldn’t hate beaten Smith. I'iie l’llt burg I’osv ways : Due ol tlic most amusing incidents oi the last night ol the icceiit session ot tli" Icglslatuie was the speech ol Mr. Huiith iopicseatatlve Iroui Pike county, in favor -it liis skunk and iox scalp bill, w hich was nuliloasly slaughtered by a gubernatorial tttlo alter Smith had worked day and night all winter lo get il on the statute hook. All o’clock on Fii.lay the Pike county statesman cleared his voice and sal I : Mr. H, eaker ; lPntus slew ( retsr, (iov ernor Hoyt lias slewti my loX-*ealp hill, and in the sadness ol my l.eait 1 feci Hint tliciC i* danger ol getting stowed myscP. Il Governor Hoyt could have loreseeu llie elect ol his vetoing tide lull upon tlic peo ple ol Pi k county, ho would havo lisen to the occasion and ci>t aside the patty tiammels ol the ci mtilutloii and alliniicd Ids siguatuic lo Hus hill in letters ot living light. Mr. 8| eaki r and lellow mcudiers, il this lull is not passed a hlmv w ill he struck nl libct ly the c!!ccl of w hich will pint pass away In your or out children’s time. Away up < n the slipiesol Delawaie and in tin hnilncsses nl l’ik*- comity, where the mountai-i lops kiss the eluiid* a id the wild dent leap limn elag to ctag, Mid the thieving lox on mischief intent Ink- s a ■tiutghl race lor ten miles it he hears a rooster crow or a hen cackle up there to-lay, sh', sic ninny, many happy limnes. And why am they Flippy ? Ibcauso they ne living in the bcllel that Smith lox-scalp bill wlll be pHS'Od, and I alio have wilt them words to thiit tlied. II H is bill ih hoi pinned I am ahuld llie pcopie of Pike comity w ill arise In Heir ii; ig El and cut up .\oisc tl.an the people it|i in llie oil eounliy did when they got word Hut one ol their t piticiiluHve* was lying murdci nl in Hie ’.mils ol ltd* ll mic. 1 hoi ai*n alruid Hint Pike will not send any number to ;c, resent lor in Hie next legisl dine, and Hint 11 *hc ih es send one, and 1 don't gei this lull passed, it won't be me. Phi* in happen at lid* bint', when liberty,civll- Ixitioo sod intclligeitc* nie tusking the giipidest Hindi m ever know n m t'n wolio’s history, would he, I think y>m will it I Hi) Hul know lue, nearly nail .uni cilumlty My modesty loibids n c saying anything mote nit tli H | oilit. Mi. Hpealter, Govcrnoi lloyl will, next bill, l*i uc a pioclamallau calling on all the people ol the good old stito ol I eiiltsylvu i.ln to lay aside all liimiiies* cure and net pill u day ol thanksgiving In the gnat t i cat or lot the hiessings we,have enjoyed the past yea-. 1a U you, il this I il! i iu pastnd, to imagine me, in my stale ot health, taking toy thank'giving Pinner with a copy ol the (iovirnoi’a proe'iniia llon in one hand and a chunk ol seven lit nine sail pnik and string beaus i.i the oth er, Slid Uot a chicken or tmkey within twenty miles and the county lu'l ol luxts Mid nory a cent oTiotlulyou otic tij them I it's 100 Hi In and we won't keep till* day ut all, hul w e’H have ll sho'lslicd lii Pike county and hold general Iniining again, where less victuals is requited and more bevetsge. 1 think , Mi. H, eaker, that Ihcic is a spirit ot j islice and opilly in tins hill that knows what justice is; and ll thu provision* ol the eonstitiiliou must fall- 'i'iiis bill ha* in it all the elements ol justice s! tl liberty emtained in llie Mag .a:la which the hold baron* ut itnii) ttiede vytuug Iron the English king bun redsttlyiuis ago, ami is ol a type with the tcliliuieoU Ihul actuated our s loielall.- er* iu 1(76, and also the present legislat ure ol Mr. Speaker and follow-mem Urn, I wil) here any it tow wolds in relation to my course this winter. 1 have v< teJ lor every hill that i.as conic up, ai.d lent amne inou ey, ail to gel this bill pasted, and 1 thought 1 bad it.puascd. But Governor ilo/t ha# vetoed it. Uu account ol hi* doing this, 1 ma .e there remarks, u sad, bowed down man, whose mission is ended. You might Ui gaze upon me au J hear me talk, form the idea that lam happy. But I am not 1 am iu that cond.liou of mind toe girl mi beautifully described—"l'm s.ddent when i ting. Thanking you, Mr. (speaker, and a Ist my follow •members, for the many kiednetaea i have received at your b tuds during the scftiou which is last drawing Wo a cl< so, and by asking you to pivc liber ty one more,boost, by psxdiig this, my lox scalp biil, 1 will here say fit is. If you pick ap a paragraphs lor a fool, simply because he writes Po lish things, and a printer fur a mini, simply because be seta up hymn-books, you')l get most terri Wy tooled iu betb lurUucc*. —Proo: Sheet. Mrr. John Jones, a lady who Jives near Blackvitle, In Upton county, was bitten on the thumb by a large rattlesnake, leal weak while putting eggs under a setting hen. The stake was colled la tie nest and the ben waa setting on it. Gen. Robert Toombs hat subscribed to 11,009 ol the bond* of the NaaLvUJe Jltlb- / odist PublLbmg House. HO 31 I.ttigp I.t’Kitcy to Jefferson D. vis. It is learned that the late Mrs.| Sarah A Dorsey, of Mi*si-iippi, who died lathis city last week, leaver a willj bequeathing tier whole estate to Jeflerson Davis. 1 1 making this bequest, ;Mra. Dorey relsra to the great set vjoes and sacrifl ci ot Mr. Davis ou belialt of the South, and re pioidica his oouutrymeu lor their tailur* in gra itude and spprcciatiou !or such serv ices, aud tegrets tlie small contiihuUon wldcli she i* able to tusks for bit relief. The i state embraced Iu this legacy include a two large plantations In the up per pint ol the state, and the elegant villa at li -nuvoir, on the aearoast, where Mr. Davis is now so|ourning, the climate and *lt oat ion ot which have proved especially favorable to Mr. Davis’ health, and but present acceptation of study and labor tu preparation ot Ills book defence of his ad ministration ol the office ot President of Hie CmtleduraUi Sinter. This legacy ot Mi*. D iriey will make the clreuinstanoe* ot Mr. DivD quite easy and comfortable- How Ui'tirrui lliirdcc I.eamril A New Point hi Tnctica. Gen. Hardee, whoso manual of infantry tactics was m u-e in all llie southern ar mies, visited a rural Georgia town one day during tlic war, and the commander ot a sieond-claaj militia company sought to do himself and tlic omoral honor by parad ing lii* command iu front of the inn In which Hardee had rooms. The writer upon tactic* came out upou the balcony to review Ilm command and the militia ollicer pul Ids men through their paces. In one ol tlic him ut ivrcs tlic men became i onlusud, and got into a hopeless tangle. Ilurdco, in telling the story, said that he could think o| uo possible way iu which they might be extricated, and waited with grunt curiosity to sue what the command er would do. That rut ul tact ieian looked at the contused mass for a moment with a scow 1 of porplexlty upon his forehead; then his lace Cleared, and ho shouted thu order t ... "Disentangle to the Font; march.” Whereupon thu men rushed forward and formed anew line without regard to the older ol Hie old one. Harden said the command was not iu his own or any othir nook on tactics, hut that it ought tube. 11 seems that liiciully relations have been restored between Honator 11. IL Hill sod Hun. A. 11. Stephens, who for the psat five oi six years have not been oa •pertk uig lerius. One report says the rec onciliation was spontaneous aud mutual; jhat a common fcloud conveyed to each what kind words were said of him by the other , Hint Mr. Hiepliens having lauded Mr. Hill's speeches, the latter was m vod lo fot-plym ess ol his old enemy, whom ho approached, and giuspiug his hand ad dressed him most coidlally. Our Wash ington correspondent oilers sn explaua lion ol llie significance of tbit remarkable ie< oucl ial lou w hich has at least the ap pearance <f strong probability. Judging li'otn the rout sc ol Messrs, llill, Stephen* imo Felton, we need uot bo surprised to lind Hu in associated In su ellort to rule ot disiupt the Democratic party in this Mate. YVliiis, however, we consider such a com hliiMtiuu *n being among the political probabilities wu have tot much confidence in llie inlellige'ico an J slctling Integrity of Hie Democracy ol Georgia to feel any K rious uppieliemloiis as to Ihs result.— t Savannan New*. —— - -—mm ßs^rtssw> nitteii by is Coilasi'Hloisilt. Memphis Aviilui chu.J Mr. Robert O, Billow ( on of the Ist" Geu* I’ll) iw ) who it uow running a p'ar laiti n over iu Aikauras, aud who cams over yesterday to lake a look at the fourth ol July, hnd a nanuw csc.ipe trout death rut long slue. Accompanied by Aleck, one cf the coloied men on the place, ho cat out hunting a wild lug that hid been iu the vicinity. Mr. Billow had a gun > and Aleck had armed himself with a pin l bottle filled with whiskey. The hog ana lound an ', shot, si it j rst at Mr. Billow neiit up to tbe writhing animal au im mense cotton- uouth tO'ike, whose bite In fatal aa that ol a ra'.iietaake, fattened Ha lungs in tbe calf of hi) leg. Aa his Memphis friend* know, Bob fa not eaiily liLUiened. He took in tbs situ ation, iu a moment, and instead ol exhibit ing alarm, be turned to bis companion and quietly remarked: Aleck, I think I'li try a little ol that whisky now, whisky being considered aid ufallibls remedy. He poured every drop down bia throat wit rout shipping to ven'nr* say remarks aa hr its quaiby. Thau shouldering bia guu, he rapidly walked to the house a halt a mile distant, where he draok the cm.- reuti of throe ordinary glass tumbler*filled with whisky. UI course it stupefied you, chimed io a Memj bit Iriend to whom be jraa relating tbe fact*. Of course it dklut, wax tbe re ply. 1 don't know how h happened, but to for at in |ox testing t fircts were coo ccrucd, tue stuff had ao atof* influence lb*u water. But It induced a regular Ni agara Falla of perspiration, which rapidly expelled tbe poison and Ute wotted healed and gave me no trouble. A day or two af terward, however 11 ad swallow*J enough to kill hall a doz jn u i>aaks hitteo fallows. Bob's appeiraooc | nnttfled tbe commeot that he bo taper wooed wo parmaaoat ia jury trutu the bite of that terror of south cru pleouUoa*, the dreaded cotton- mouth aaeke.
