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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1879)
The Meriwether County Vindicator VOL 7 THE^INDICATQR|' BY AT 12.00 PER ANNUM. IN Al>Y ANTE * * igi tr Kutii M AivfnMm, S| oe i 1 4 *k 3o 18 tao ] 1 v ■+ I inch ' 100 S V 4.50 ' ttJtt t IjLOU Si ichre 150 500 tiso jlOOl I UvO O m u c ; *OO 900 10 00 Ift 00 35 0 , 0..1 300 10 10 *0 M 0 1 25 00 IS3 00 l CO 7to 1> to 25 W*3s 00 } 6*UlO 0..1 lo 00 to 06 35JiOJOO | *IOO tf a liber*! dc.tucuon made lo ttw** advcrtLing bj the mouth or vear. COUNTY OFFICERS ORDINARY A. Hinton bUEKIFr' v°- Floicme Cl EKK 8- C.-vy U K * !;e ' lAX WECKIYEII.-* H.B Jlameala TAXI OU-ECTUK.:: .. J. O; Clo feliffw lUKtr-LHER G. J AirtUoa) tl KYJSVOR O.P. Matthew* t oKoNER. J“l* u u Jo "** COl MY COMMISSIONERS. 1 . a. Mileiii, A*mt Sibley, t. J. Ileeiw, 1 J. K. Buehsnan J IV. Rtcr * * liOAKl) OF KIH CATION. John NS P*o. "ft. J. nenr* iioti H*ei, il. A. Jitter A. 11. F*m*u, &M'- r-y N a'l OK HO 1> l)itilot, F. M. i uucan Ul-PREtENTATIVI.t. F J. W Ilium*. c. W. Wdliap business cards ysnii JIKNUV E. WARE. \ TiOUNKY A I L\W, y.\ ll.'bxu.gJUA, <•* Prompt and ftil t Ittul tUHlUiitl I'Sld I*l hli bo* iris*- minuted to bis cSt*. Ji.lt KEITH, \ noKNkV AT LAW \ (illltkNVlU It U* W ill iu Moil*lbr mini tt ,-..liw th Cewjta &*■ 'I lios A A I KiNK>N, ATTORNEY AT LAW LuKKAWM.R, ll*- U. K, McLAl'OtlLlN, a TIOltNl V AT LAW, J\ OhkHKVIU.K, U* Bu’lrWS- PiOOl|>ljT Mill KnltlilUllV l I"• ~~T ■ m J,| Jt rn - H A I'.VHKLK ATTORNEY AT LAW, \* K*KVlim. Will fwwrtkw in *li worts f ’* lll * L< (• rircull.th* Court ol Oidu'arv slid Ju- I Meriwether county. Offl cou tbe M ol 'l*® h< 4 iiie, n> *t door uj tbe Dru* Hn.re. 0. K LOYD, I). 0. s., I J ESJDfcST DKNT.MT * * *■ & | \ I.USXh V11.1.C C* - Term* * o*l’- All work warranted. Hit t. B. TKKKKi.L , KKKHH hi Piotassmual service# u. V ) tbe Pubiio—Office with M# Iwther.Dr. j k. (I Terrell, t the l>v>K diore. PMlffl'S SCROFULA SIRIK The Great Blood Purl* fior. & *? Purely vegetable article c Mercury or iodide Pi/taib, * Vji tale tjr * - t *i Dar. J- K. 0. TERRELL * CO. WANip Agent! for the tartest setting book ol tbe Nt: The HOUSEHOLD and Farmers Oyolopadia. A Book of 190,00$ Facta I £rsry farmer who aeea the book wants L Endorsed by tbe leadiag men of tbe South- Agents are meeting via great raeeeaa. Bend atom lor aradara and terms of agency. Addrem ANCHOR PUBLISHING 00, aW 3 • 40 Marietta, Bt, Atlanta, O GREENVILLE, 51KRIWETHER COUNTY. CA., AUGUST 8. 1879. COMrrROM.EIt CJOI.DSMTMf. Sunday Gazette There U x thtoa or two. to the matter ot Colonel W. L. Goldsmith end the Legi.lt fbte,' that we detirid to cell to the alien tWf <>( tlie jmblic. In the first piece, Mr. Goldsmith lot* mvUj the heat t]Min>tiol!er the bUle eve r h*b Hi-aJminittreUton las been cepe i hie, honest aud brilliant. Uc he* intro i doted lelorni afterJj+ltfrm iilto the office, until t is doubtiul 1* toGNI W e 0 inptrol lt;r' < ffice in the United Stele# hete the t*oik it 3one to tborooebly, #o promptly end >o lately* el e.> little o<>*l end with #o muc.i s) stem. lu the ueyt ptare, we Inlteve thet the fight ual* upon Mr. Goldsmith couiee mainly. it unt wholly. Iruiu e lot ol ei oou -I*tor. who have bought up the wild huttle lor apteutulive purpoeer, end eho hero re used o pay ihe lawlul taxes on them— not only teiltog tu p** hut treta'tog t& tempt io>-otkct them. Year after year the taxes due on ibis pioperty htve boeu kept out ot the Tntiury. while the taxes trout the properly of the widow knd the orphan lu.pt, the little home ol the larpier, aud thk et< t:k ol ihe a.viihfut, ete forced into , the liretury. . It o* Colouel G<>J laiuitb'a duty to cue diet ell prOj ttfy |Mttd nk latt jw he Trc *ui>—tbl j W we* etempted, gud none utqlulj opp(pe>ed. Dgptr'ng U> .Sft.iwijhhdiy sjs**- ihwk hwerge vfgtl lu aigud dm ellk lai opiutup ol the Attorney- Gvner.l the Attornej-tlvnerel pointed i.ot hie | leu- duty* Then Colonel Gold auiith went lot wattMo do it. Findiug cel tain delict* in Ute lew, tie twice, officially, ■ etitli u<4 th® Lcguleture to change . I hi* we* not done,atpi lie puhed forwaid to esecutg the law a it *Uid end a the A Home) -iiuueta! cyuklrue 1 I'. An mvesUgetloii wr* K o <ondueted with giuet iwpolerUy, end ev ery artnue ot mvetiigatpu wa exp <>te<!. Ai length tUeo-minlUe repotted euil uunn | nuout'jr declared that there wu* no* the •IlnUteat evidence that put the Cotnptfolliu-tleneral. lie out ol it without a aM.il ot ou trig gap u.entl. , i t# ~ a Hot ■>< xt we hear that he Lee hern guil ty ol try iup to bribe amnnher ol the !>eg itlnure The atory 1* thi : Colonel UoldaiiJitb I* interned that certain ml longor koppie*>ioui he*e Ineu made in the report oMhe Oommltie#. lie and awn op a | aprr a(icllying thiea nui<t>r*.on. or •m.teatotia, end a aaet ting the', they have ber-ii tnedr. Tw* niemhera oi Ihe commit tee Col-rn-l Candler "and M-. klaun l— myned the paper • erting that Ihe apeei .l rat ion* were true It wan aid thet Col onel OoldMiilth had offered two hundred and filly dollar* and a null of clotlx-a to another member Hhe w*nhl kign If. The upon croatmi (front exeiUHnen*. But at la*t the'emlinooy lu lull wa published, and ne mutt kuy that a grave charge sort; r.mud On a nr- re rkltculou* beat#. It -ef jieh that Mr. llinton Wright, who #ey* he a uol in ‘hi* aoUwewt uiomrnto,’ whrt* out on an < *<-ur*nm with Mr. Uarie, offer. and him I'AVi and a auit ol do be* If be • oulfl mgu tt* reporu He aweara that Mr. GoldtaaitU knew uothiog of I*. Mr. (io ififfiHNPVßHHßMNffiHHMffiffiMMffiii aid Mr. LiiVle *woum that Wilgl* told tiiuj at the tliDObl making the offer Uiai (iotdeeiiili ki.ew noitnug ol it. 7'here h> out the a ighte*t evldeoce to ‘connect Mr. Goldktnith with the mat'ar to airy way. Not a law eertffja cam -ever come ot the charge. * 1 he truth !*,GohJ*mlih bee done hi* du ty, end ride w ill tie vedn very plaiu (a the people, .ilia redout it apes to the tuapei- Uou ot tir* luMobleet cHidea ol Utotgia.and he baa ootkiag to conceal and ou iavot to a*k. -#M few . Juku Murphy, was Francis Mlpky> thief aasistani In Jsst years temperance it viral iaThlladelpble, and was known as Murphy No 2. lie burst Into tbe Phila delphia Time* a few day 4 ago in a stale ol hltaiioos intoxication, and said; Tbe tem perance racket is playcdwiJ'. Murpby No 2 is me name, and wsft ylkifOWN,Thera’s reportei* bens now wbo came to Coocer Hail when I lad me shoulder to tbe wheel and printed me word* of etaqueooe—born 'in eloquence tbe/ catftri tbefiL Begob, It was massif that wa* bttrain* lot a drftik wbdc lultm tbeta, an9l tell ys was tba iffitfobm tfWWiA of cold water that thf If jrpby Hea bWd r. ufTb detffalr tag wbkky-swillin' bbmanity.' Whoop! t say, do yii bear mePTm Murphy 110 t. Hot the temperance racket is p>y*d out. Pve only g<£ drvqk twice in tbe last week by signing tbe ea'afaiog a dollar tram the abetkeoca chape- Meed ta catch. 'sm tar a tea dollar eoje. _ _ ■’•w **•< "* ••“awwM HMMMV * 1 ’DHK w* Tbe gieat DAt iei Wghater wrote ; lie iigieu - ikv.ttethat aonficcta man wJtb.J.b ( reatoj, and bold* lum to ills throne. If utli mm*.**** away a workman atom kriffna- it* tbi artad, aad jta wholqfMvgaotfclog ju pofkidaaa are* hew p>pie. raid an ok boMasaa tekffo as taapdbunkme parti aai Why tiff asked 4L [Wfftkto. wky, bteum- ywu trouM* yum Team moro about tbe debts 4f lIdMMU Jfcatf yew do about yoi* dam. -affifkP*-" ~r~ ; cot. ttART¥. An FMtoanc of Hts I rreuifal Life und millutrr Cnrccr. From the New Orlean* Democrat. Col. 8. F. Gratty, who area engaged In the reeeot tnueialy at o,ellli*, i wtiteh a telegraphic account .t pul*!M4 to yee icrdav' papa re, hi well known to Vhw city aa a |iwon ol remarkable life and of ecm* rare endoame.iU ot miud, character and person. *■ * * We trust that further accounts may med ity the damning character ot the cicum ttaocca under which he twcaine involved iu to dvspceiite an affray ae that dc-ciiled, w hoi uni he dUpiayad thet inervatou.* proweo* which dt.fMtctei issd fate oadr lully eveutiul caie.r aa* xoldl r, inffrettug mortal aottoda ua two ot hie afitago* uMr- w.m fjUoh gratty- i* a aa*towt Maffatto, Ito- Hie <m or a wealthy genfli-ruau l thi* town, who 1* au elder lu the Pieahytertifii Church- ~~ ** The am wa* a graduate ol tha Military Institute at Lexington, Va., aud with Ida splendid military figure and carriage, aud his greet aeci mplishnicnts, eapocUlly to languager, ancient and modern, was re- K\uUil as iue ot ihe uiost dUtmguifched aud promising of (he t’titt ol that luttitt.- tioo. M the breakinf out ol the war, he was an otljm In the Dar.vlllc Artillery, \ml bore himself through the ram/tnlgos In Virginia with hrllliaiit courage. * Several lime* wounded, he was,iu one ol the bat tles, It ft ou the field as d>ad —two balls having passed through the body. Failing into lb* baud* ol the coeuiy, be slowly r*> coviird from bis wound* and was taken a pi itoner to U*>*uu. Kvc*ptog liout prl*ou he managed to disguise btmsell, aud seour id cmploytucut a* a tiaveling agon for a tiewly jMttentid cofii-p'd, which he exhib ited in public, and with bis womjuilul fluency of speech and tmpreeslre adiiirae, auocccihdlu attracting tho aueritloii of crowds and aecurtng lu g* nli of tliFnew paicui. In tho course of hla travel* lu thi* luterett, Gra-ty rceohod Lmisvilte, Keu tuuky, where he abandoned* his hilmloii and, paekiug tlroiigh the Federal liuee, be succeeded In reaching Morgan's command in Houih KeuWi-ky and Jo|u<l Moo. Iltaii Duke's brigade, lu the ailtriiig < am|tsua ol Morgan’s men there was no mote bril liant aoldier and lighter lhau Urasly. flap ture.l lu Ohio, with Morgau’s wind* com mand, Grady aucceeded in cecaping irom the Ohio |>uttctitia'y by rciu-.rkuhle pr*a nuce ol mlud end desperate dating. Ag> iu ■ aptmed, lie was eut lo Camp Douglas, urar Chtcego, wficia he did not long rev main, hut by selling the muikol pi the guard end felling him to the earth, msn aged lo escape. Hi# third cap'uru htought i,lm to Koti Mtllsury, from wliljb bo ve caped by Ilk* exhibition of power*, *ley mg the lentluel outrunning bis pursuer*, resell mg the I‘otouiac at nlgbt,>ud com pel It ng sou tiegroe* to low him across lo th* Virginia shore, TtiC boat bearlug him encountered e Federal ship, and niff halt ing when balled, was Hied Into aud, two of Ihe men were killed*. Gratiy managed epfiaiJdllug what was lM olthc skid sn<] by awliiiining to reach the Virginia shore. He rejoined the U'lutedurate army and fought tlirAuglAo the tod of the w*r. Alter lli war be left the country and waa I nut heard of as a gora missioned ofli.er In the Hiaulab army, where, by vulue of bis latulliar nan of tbe Bpauisb language and bitUiuroMgb military knew ledge, bo roan to the post Imo ol military Instructor. Dls* gn4d with tfte el-rwrree* I tbe llle of a Spanish officer, Oiaely resign*! and Jolued Ml expedillot to Mexico. to antvey tbe vaJJay ever which the taoiwa mountain ol I’ot>ocatapel tdwers. ,Ji wt* in this ex cursion lit* made the dement Into the crater ol tba? famous volcano, and w* the hero <d tbe exploit jllscusaod some Urue ago In an Interesting coatflfc’itlon to HarCrntr'l Monthly, who escaped eo narrowly from au(location. Returning to tbe United State* Orasty tettjed down to husiness as a railroad agent. filed bit residence in ftel timbre, where he purduaed n bourn and owwjftfWi iMrWWrfW.fcWWMibf 4 Of iata be wee in tie#■tgrt'j’tif one of our largest grocery house*. nod in this **■? yr °° .vim i&r **? oonippy inftvj occurrM wiiioi wu telegraphed to tbie city #a„ yeaterdny. It would 'jg g evue ot^Jjiflnjje^juoiyfi;Mion manifested that remaTkebte prowess to of ten dtaplaygdke lunfl i elgr— ajg|| Iflillb encounter* mwl girlie MMUM'pt OTO ta Mr weH gsomded. k is boepM to euafletfßr until both fide* ot4b*eeooy are autbeath jdfy beard, tke pdbitc tdgtgrt on Ik M?—r* ~ 't - %t 'ao. -* Wbeeerer meat one horae oowwtiT^na r.'wWarSMi s*4 neit week quotee Wtjfft nlenewid one-boene 0^ ie. ObGMeikeTl Oalmrikk kcathroo, ♦ Am |fi|fe|d*nt Jaurmtliat. The Stoxy ef a Mas* Who E , gaged MlHtelf, ' A j lurnalifi of distinction, now bolding very proiufittnt and reapouaibla position on one otoW&bwt known paper* In the oountvy, ImAA peculiar exiserience once iu geuiag apuMthm on Hie staff ol a Now YoVk daily-iffitotapt>U>d in the • tiim-hi chief , whokagwihim well am.' was awart ofliw abUHyJad experk ace. I’ve notb log lo oHarjfjgMs be said, but oerbap* you had better Mi’Un ixanagiug iditor. 1 the managlflftpditor, who aim knew him weff j the apMant went. There's nothing I can givaya|iw#a<d pluasimtly : why don't yen Manthe •dlUit-lu-chiei T The next day bawpiifd to both again, a id tfte next. U)* aarno an *wer. Dre{jffiog won the lounh day, h< noileed a yacyet fieak in the reporters' to clean up the desk and bilng writing material. II .ring 'mured In,' he sought the city editor’* assignment book, picked out e job that he thought ho could do, did it, laid the resit It ou the filly editor’* desk aud went home. The n*xl dty he did the taite thing, und the next, an I tkc next-, On the filth day the pasMd through the room while he w.* at bis desk'. So you've got to work! ho said pleaiautly, Yu* sir, aosweioJ the #el(-xp pclutoif reporter. A day or ttyo l*)er thu managing editor came iu. Got io el last, eh fhe impiire'. Ye* sir, ausworud thi* latest addition to the (tall, golug on with hi* work —Thing* wcut ou in this way lor two week*, whan one morning the oblcl cent In. How do y- u like your po sition T he asked. First late, be an*w> r d, there's only one iron hie; I haven't bad any mousy yet. No money f How'* ghat f perhaps the managing ml Itor forgot to put your nsme < n the rofi. Never mind 1 will- How inm h did hu soy you were to have f He say, sir. said the re pot ter, tolling Ihe truth very literally. The chief fixed the pay then and there, dated it back two wreka, and theMitnger nu' be came a lull-fledged mcmlMir ol Ilia tt.ff ou tha spot. 'And the best id the Joke was that tt was not uutil two year* afterward, shot either the i ditor-m-cblet or the matt aging editor knew how It oatno almut.each supposing the other had done P, Two lived* certatnl) were bUlor than 'one that time - lor the applicant.—l) >*iou Tran script. IMe arsi arrjir* Mensmr. Mr. Klinger w* ipiii-t'y e.ting his biesk fast, a luorumg or no nso, when hi* boy broke tha sileuce by asking bins tor twen ty-five cents to go to the minstrels with that night. Mr. prompt y refused ou the ground el loud times. Mr. MiagrrA boy is more- Uiaa e boy,, ii.i wheu he sets In* heart on having any thing, he generally succcedj In getting It ; so, when bl* fulln r refused to comply with bis requett, he moved over by liU mother, and tatd i ' i gnats I'll tell mi what the cook said to you laat night ” Mra’e Kitogcr's eyes flashed dke two hall* ol fire. You're a nice man. she said sarcastical ly, lo come home end pet me, aud ktm saa, end tell tin; your daw-geolmad tulip, *nlt than go and receive the caresses ol the Qff ik. You miserable Irog-nyed rtnit, lor two plus I’d go over there and rake your eyre out. * 1— all—stgnimereJ fke lord of the man or, when hi* wllu broke io. Otf. yev—l’ll ah you I and, turning sud denly to the b y, she demanded an expla nation. , Will yoq give me ti ■*nfj f Yaa.- ■ * ~ .VVh- Gtoe-ma the money Drat, said tha boy, I'm opening tha year oa.tba C, O. D. priu clfffc, _ - Hf got Hta money, and relieved; big ■aotlwr by tailing Aer s lAt njgbt cock came to pa, dretfy close te him—• Ob, you wretch I hissed Mm. K. Adi, wbm ate got basil* him., she flfetffiS-'sffc had better get aottfaer sack. ' ' Hi* boy got out aa last w poasiblo, whila Kuoger lifted Wfl before bis lace to vail Urn auiile which Mad* a look like a f calcium light—Exchange. , . f.r Hewdf* Far Cacghs j . A writer tor an agrico Rural paper rec ommend* a syrup mad* out of Lit* Ever- USliag a* one of the be d known remedies jM eougbf and weak lung*. The waed ft (Mod in some Motion* 0 f Georgia. The dtodtoioe is praperad by bolhog the leave*, making a atroag tec cctf than adding yr- P Md boiling down to ff proper thickness .ffiMfl? wffl do 4 well arty rap. “ * ■JC m ' ■i■ r I Maloa political apaakar mantfonsd .ttmxko iy m* Bsiplctth and an acdiioc aahpd srha Shy lock war. If yon don't. moo w 4 ihe orator aroentoffy repltod* you’d httfoMn boms asm nad your Mfoto-h fouoiaues full it gnea parsimmon*' climhiag lo the top, b* helped hiaisttl to Ike IrSt* 1 A passer *y cfsraaard km stpj My th* Wawsn, aa' Fm the had that eaa State Taira* We find this in Gregg Wright'* laat ed itorial letter lretu Atlsuta: Same days since I informed yon that tha Finanje Committee, on raotiou oi Mr. Phillip#, ot Cobb, hvd appointed a ntb commlltee L> investigate the levying <l the t*x lor the payment of the principal and interest of the Nulling bonds. It I# stated that tin# c- uxininvc consisting ol Mesare. I'ldllit*, Sibley stid Miller—have submit ted a report, In which they find that a large amount ol money, in the shape ol U\og, Ims been illegally levied amt eulhc ted, it w ill he leinemt ered that the amount of thU ts.ue ol bonds wa* f 1,2(0,- 000, that the land bore right par cent, in ti-ieti and were to be paid In twelve yean, iu annual installment* of SIOO,OOO. For Ut* firs', year, 1875, the pilnclpl to be paid to SIOO,OOO aud the Interest t< 187$ (he prrtßflpkiliiid |p SIBB,OOO. In 1877 Ihe amount needed was $172,000. This year $164 000 will be required. But lit* committee find that during each ot these y>rs except th* last a tax of oae mill has been'lavied and col lected for the payment of the principal and iutercat ol tboM bonds and the amount an nually received has varlad from $220,000 to $256,000, making a very large aggre gate excel*. Their Wt general fund and wa* used for the pufpoae ol th* government, but the (art item* to remain that the levy and cotfociiod ol tbit excess was not authorized by law. In de tente of Governor Colquitt it it uiged that he only followed the cxamplo set by III* predecessor, Gov. Hmllh. The annual tax act* have only authorised the linpoattlou yf a tax si IHclenl to pay SIOO,OOO ef the principal each year. The Kiupp gnu work* ol Germany are ol Immeuse Uliumion*. One of the estab lishments employs 8,000 workmen, and couUin* 208 boilers and engine*, which combined, Lava 110,0(0 horse power, and operi|te 77 trip hammers, v*rylug lu weight Irom 200 to 100,000 pound* arch. Since 1877,15,000 caution have been turned out 300 are made on an avnragqevory mouth. Dally 18,000 tout ol coal tud coke are con sumed, and 21,000 gat Jets are In use. A railroad track, mb a locomotive* aud 700 trucks, it in operation within the work und between them and tha near oaf railway station. Thu establishment has 24 tele graph stations and 8 tire engine* lor pre lection against ouutUgrnsiun. in lb* mimw a mitaouul wish these works thffu ai* 5.800 woikmea. Iron ore the coai|Mhy get* tram itl own lead* In the north tt Bpttn to the extent of 200,000 ion* annually, w h ch fly ttaamers that it uwm nvey to Hie facto ries. Tue company has b nit 8,979 ten - incuts tor Us enp oye s, to which 16,800 i hrs<m* ins. me grain need in the ba kaiirta th a supply the a people with bra <1 la houghs by agenu of th* oompany In large qnaiiitiles, chiefly la Odessa, the Has slsa grain port. Fur cuawnuu achonls nd an lat'utuial act*, ol for girls an 1 wo rn, n provide the elementary Instruction needed by tbl* city oi factory Hands. A Bruve LuU, A few years ego, a boy who was left without fetbet or mother, went to New York sloue end friend lose, to get n situa tion In a store u errand boy until he ooutd All a higher position ; but tbia boy bad tjen in bad company, and bad Men in tba babit id calling for Vt ere and cheap elgata On looking oyer the paper* be not load that a men'll not on Penrl struct, wanted s led, end he railed llieic and mad* tile husiness known. * •* 'W’.itk into my ofll e, end I will attend to you soon, said the nie'chant. When he had waited upon hi* customer he look a seat near tlte lad and espied n cigar in his hat. My boy, ekid be, I want no ho neat end (altblul lad, but I aee you amoke cigars, and in my experience 1 bate found cigar ami'kulg lada to Ihi connected with various evil habits, nod if I am not mistaken, you nr* aet an esception Cos tbe rule. Yon will nut suit me. Jobn bung hi* bead, and left tbe etore; end as be walked tbe street a tliuger and IriegdUes; Use coeaeal of hie mot bar cam* forcibly to ble mind, wbo, upon her death bed, had oalled bin* to her eld*, bad plac ing bar band upon ble bead, sail to him: Johnny, lam going to lenve you- Yon know well wbat misery your tether brought upon us, and I want yo i to proa - lid me, beforn I die, that yots will neter touch one drop of tbe poieoo the I killed your father. Tue tears trickled dowa Johnny 'sobeska, He wcat to bis lodgings, gave vent to bk feeling in tubs that wore beard all over the house. - * But be had moral courage, tad before an bow bad peeked ke made up bte naiad navar to team ant bar drop of -Uq nor at smoke another cigar. 11a went -back to tba merebaat aad aafitt Sir, you very properly eeat me away tbhr morning lor habits that TTtaVe beta gnilty of. but I bare neither ftlfifPßd, * toolbar, sod though i bars don* wbat I ought nut (and, I nave aow made a solemn promise never to drinkmothek drop oi I quor or emoke sneffr eir, aad If ydu wtll try me, tt is all *atl keb. - ~-<•* * Tba maMbdM M strudk wkk tke de dstoa aad at ouea emptoyad btm. At the expiration of flee years this lad way a partner k4he aad k wortk tkowaad dolku* , ISO ZL A STROKS OS QKSTQS. UO W TO QKT OFF WJIU IBM OLD love without opt- TlXfi IXTO COUR2. Detroit Free Press.) , Tue other d.y s uiitacnlar young fol low, bavin* an odor of the Stahl** about him, entered a Detroit photographer,* es tablishment and < Xplained that he wrtifd like to bare shout one photograph taken, hut > n Icarnlar the price he o ncluded to invest in a tin t>|>e. After taking his rest iu the chair lie shut up oud eye, drew hla ytouth around to one side, stock np hla nose, and paiietitiy waited for Urn operator whose astonialiineut carnwl bins to tx dalm : ’ “Q xal gracious f but you don’t want to tobk tkoi way to g*ta picture. Noboflp will know yoq inun Hitting Bull." t Y ;U go ahead, was tha reply. Do yoa want nw to take such a phis U Mat I do. 1h artist took it It beat Sol. Smith all to pa Ices and was highly satisfactory tetha sitter, who paid for It sad said t You See, 1 hsd a sort ut object to this. Com* here from Allegan county atx month* ago engaged to* gal out there— found * gal mat hera I Kks hatUr—gpt to sever old tire-see 7 nut a hat has that picture got to do with old ties f asked the artist. l ots—heaps I Iv’a writ her bars that l was blot)* up here on a host and dlsflg - Bered for life.. Sliu’r twlul proud. When she if Us thi* aad t*e* ho* that explosion wrecked mo*. sha'il hurt another lovar qulckar'n atnk—*aa ( How do you Ilk* the plot f Just gaxe on this picture* cace and then tell me Mary Ann won't* scad hock my love Irtteraby tha flsst train t He potted thr picture. Tha latter waa bt lei, but explained all, It said : My Mvvar Dur Gurl: I locfuaa my plcktorathat you may sea bow offnt bad 1 was hart, thu’ 1 know yru will ItMf ms just. the saute. . Ever see that gam* worked - afore I ha - asked ol the artist a* ha naked the stamp on the letter. No-*nsy*r—did. , . Course you never did. U'e Bua*. It struck mt tha other day whila I wax graasiu'a wagon, and I think It's boss. Bind# up-see T Disfigured lor lit*—SM t Picture right hat* t*i prove It, aad aba’ll wrffa back Chat sha karat fair oonefodad to yfeld to bar parent*' wfshaa and marry a young mao out there who owns II ijaers 100 shea.i and aa alghty-scr* lot. A Wemphu I,tidy 4 * fltory. A vary intelligent lady, tba trite of a prominent merchant of Memphis who need here last week front tbe talented city, told n Reeou! reporter yesterday of the •canes incident to tbe bretking oat of tbe fsver there two wvks ago. She aalif; The flret Intelligence that tha fever bad come again reached as on Wadnagday week. ! was attendin'’ an evening com pany, and my imsband waa In Now York purcliMlng go'ds. He had left Inatrqo tlons to nnr family physician, Dr. Mltcball, that In eaac yellow frvet appeared, and bg thought there was apy danger, to innd ate North ImmedUteti'. Well, as I Was afoot t > *y, the doctor aahl I had better leave, so I packed op. Many lady friends of mine kept their eloksee packed la tkgp tranks all winter, so thev ooold be reedy to inov* at a moment's notice. The per sons who did this are numbered by the hundred, and I was ona qt Uiam. Tba first train to leave wa* at upon on Thurs day Befora **rcn o'clock In tbe morning one of my ions went down to tbe depot to purchase a sle*ping-car ticket for me. Re found n great crowd n( people then, who were beglnlng to tekvoeal* in tbe cata- Hurrylng borne, be Infoftned me, and 1 went to' tba depot. At halt post seven o’clock my lour acme m*n*|ed to secure a seat lor ma altar much, tjooblo. ||p people crowded aad pushed, sod thero wM an nafnl scramble. Every peesenger one was crowded, men, women and child re* beln^ compelled to stand all ffi* Way to St* Louie. At least (000 persons left Memphis *a that train, while flier# were great num ber* left standing at tbe depot, waiting in* the next train to movr- That out dfw used* tbe peoplc panic-siridum. Tbe exo dus in tour or fir* day* was grea'er than to theanme nnmher ol weak* last year. Of On flying citizens alighted at St. Louis, more at Lnultrllle, but tbagiuat pai rst Cincinnail. We ware —bte to prokura sleeping berths s!l tba wig Philadelpkta. They ta*d as Ote WnkAwsre aU taken, but I Utah. >e rallrokd Bteu knew where we wetv 4raka and would not allow us la tlm staepteg cart on Ibet acffo'JDt -l'hPadelphla Er> (or A
