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The Meriwether Coimtv Vindicates-
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THE VINDICATOR I
runi.iaticn wkmt Friday-,
BY VM. T. REVH.T S
AT *4.00 HER ANNUM. 1I AUVANr-E
tv OFFICE SOUTH >IOB FOBL'C KQCA.UK
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COUSTV OFFICJ E.l 5
OKDINiRY. A lii ioo
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CUIKTY C(>MMM*lONKlfc>.
1.,<. MiUIU, A IFfHr iHufcV,
C. J. Reeves, J A. HoCUaillll
J. W. Akte*.
HOARD OF EDI CAT loN.
Ji.Pk \V . I’alk, vs . J. Ukl> Cl
lit bur Hicvu, It. A. F'tiikrr
A- H. Fn man, Etc.
81NATOK Bi*li fib’tltl, K. M. ! uucau
UI.IMK>KNTATIYI t
F J. WilUaUiv, C. W . SS tilo.o *
fct&lMEbfc CARDS
HENRY E. VVAUK. v_,
AT.OUNKY a I LSVV.
H OaM VII.I K, I) A.
Prompt and lalibiul attention | aid l<>
Mil I UlllW tnlMI-Irl to i. Mr inf.
!>. K. KiITIJ,
ATTOUNKY AT LAW
OHitaavtu it (.1*
Will prartW lu Murlwseli. r awl tin
counties cotnpoonig the CumU i liv'd'.
IIIO!* A AIKINMJ.N,
ATTOKJIty AT LAW
OIiKKKV tT L*. l *
11 K. Mel.Al fiIILIN,
A TTOUNKY AT LAW,
Um-.ithvii.i x, Cl*
lltidness I*iou.|>tiy and Kailbhlltv •<
tO.
H A PAUKtflt.
T lOHNI Y AT I AW.
J\_ OUKJ.KVII t,B, UA.
Will practice in the <oil. la nl the Co*.
U rlrctlK. lt. 0 ..Ml .1 <nr •ltd Jo.
tier Owns <* MN<tier county.
OgPe .ill tb* aulb *1 e "I lb" I'oWb
WqtiaM, II *t tint! In the L*Ug litcl*
0. IX l) -
I j MIDKKT 1)1 -NT.hT
J 1/KHKMfIUJt b*
T.rmi t Mil. All "*•* * wriulH
’pR k 11 TLUHLi.L
OFTKPB bbi Pt'leasi'fiel to
Um public— *l b Ill* inner,l)r.
j 1,0 Terrell, at the Drug b.ofc.
film’s M’ROl’tLA MKII'
Tb Great Blood Puri
fier.
- T f tfM
"} t
Partly vegetable with a*t e part*'* 'A
Motary ur wdule Pteeh
IttoiakT '•* .>
i>v j. r o. ruiuau. * to,
K(( yurtba A- Farr, baa applied fc '
amop ibs ol pern natty and tatting apert
SS^gsgo
<W team f- M ,
jEanQ. rL^rsyr^r!n--
ftproAn.
■ J #** for •
wofffrmrn
m ****
a sock in itiisi r? Hftlfcrf' of
HSJTmJiS tSS?# 00 , Angtoto,
Mato*. ■"* * * J * ■“■
C.REENVILLK,*MUtIWF.THKIt COUNTY..'I6.-U79.
HENRY CLAY AND TRC I
THEVTY OF OMKNI'.
A Piece < Forgone** Ui*<rt-
Hrmr Clay Il|. Pal Her
of im. iiniii N.ivi
gutluM oh rite
Ohio.
Cvptatn IklSe-.-ee rat In Mi* aide rnfliw
ol ll*e U.amj Jluiel—an old fellow, t! rid
ol c utile mitt, plc'.lvoric ol be I y nu:
g.a*u nutu.Ted generally.
SS hv d>u'l t tnc cl yen news pa er mao
do dett'y City Jo-dcs t
\5 l.av ik'fhto u.e in t
MTliy,i>t*i iUs; Tm Oj* River, il.<
M..-*ia- tpi' liver and all it* liiouurfc 1 *
would be to-day navigsbie by tlnV
• i.l|*, i lur Hi* ttliiHl ol a lorgotleo
slU*man—Henry Clay.
How an f .
Hire you got liui* lo SvaUn ?
(i, )• , tlx amU.aw.lwf ol tire g<e*i
A i ciicmu Uuil.-teih.tß lwy* b a tim* to
iiteu.
H ell, tin MhD*!ppYttv"r >it It# Till.u
lark* were opcii to Brill-h navvail. nu,
In lt>l4.ciid tv-Jay, bt I r Henry Clay ,
yuub bll* huuM Ihiul at }our t'in.jin
nati wbarv..
Kxplaiu youru'tt,
liy the treat) ol | eace tbal cloaed tin
iUvo'uliiHiaty war' Hie riv. i
waa iijidi to uuvigitlT üby Kiij*l*nd, Tlii
neat) Will sigmil In 17S0. In 1803 Ih<
Uoitfit Stale* puulUMivM l-cuitiiatia. and
coiiuqneutiy all tb<’ pnvioua liglil* ■ •
S ( >ain ill rrgard to the M * ikii)'|)t.
ll.eu U c wuf <JI Itidi Caine or, and allll
i,, t Mwas open to llnusli sbi| s.
•Ivi wtliim Utiascll, Ueiiiy Clwy, John
Adams, Albert (lallailn and Senator U.y
w'.i *. tc the c. iihiilbsU'li. i# wbo settled
£ tbe wlluir. Tim i .mr li e time lin
tic >r> Clay (bowed In. uv. lion to \\ ••-
tern Inter. *tr. Upon t.-kln** tin V'L
w bethef the navigation of H o Mia Isalppi
aliOti it! be oftere Ito Ureut lir ttnm # an
<<jul*wlci l bn tii* (label lea, Mwsir.Adame,
(*jniuu and UayarJ woo In IHV,r l it,
mi l M.asr*. t'lay and Ittiaix !1 ayahi-d l'.
l*!>rtt pen livliijj tile Hiatts ol tlie vole Mr.
l.fi|i Inhumed l.w o.iil.i gin* Unit bo If it
in i* il.n IkmiuJ to aay to them that In
would ufl'i* Ids aipnaUire U no treaty
anlcl. • ontalned such an <4lef, A lie li.ir
dtill*.•'toil Mr. Itaynrd i. It tin. 11l .Jo ity ,
•lid uniting *it I. 11' W.ir-t iny wild Ituaaell,
Vißlie • liujo.llt against lue luiK'l'liilU l
tun piopoied article, and tltoud' re it wav
tuaorud. Tima It will be •eon that Innry
Clay'* decided kUiu.l that tin- Missbeippl
“wd tia titUiiajick fbojild b /MiVTVf 1 i/yV
A nun iran navigation tv m * oih. in in
rewl achievin' ut* ol Ida Mb. and <'
wl.icli Hie .U-iii*un l <**e bwiiM* ol lli
tjjiVi tau never be txi jj.aiidul lot.- (fdo
Kt'j- - _
A NAH'IV IHaHUIAWI
A corr.■a'vrtid.'Mt,wrltlitß lrr>m .Ml- ram.
(Leeoe <o n'y, lowa, send# "a “
d'lte <d loir preut-UUCIe, Ulluatrative ol
ibe irfoniptiia** will, wbich tbe mou ol lb®
lUvaluli"U roapmldid lo tbe cal! ol their
t ourtlry
At tli* U fUHilnr of Wat ol
nuce, Mb).ttauiue. L*t 0 ‘
i,l Duaiuvla twy great inuvb*nl*. Amoa
n.uj Abin.ll Law/ant ®. lirml In Ototoo
M .• !I w tlit commaudct ol • con<-
|,ony •(‘‘iniuule in ii,' wbo l *ld tb®*-
•elve* ready b. in rcb ugatu t U*ti eiieiny
at a momeiii’a mAice. rJT'
Tbe Major an c i.gaga.l to leMafri*ti J*
Mi* Wnaacna Parker. 'Tbe lady'a inotnlr 1
.Omitted tba', In v.cw ol ti. uncertain
lorliioeard war, li.c mairiage Wiould Uke
plaie forthwitl).
•Ko.lt bad better be Biui’a widow,* ab
••Id, 'ibaai bia lorlota daia>tl.’
oe and tbeM-J if blu< willing, ihf
pafaoo wat calieJ In. Wbile be wga ty
m| tb® napkalknnt. % mounted orderly
ii taar-ipted tbe omn.o® by bantling tbe
aetled ofdera lo MaJ. Lawrence. They di
iceted blm to martli bia tnen immediately
lo tbßimßOlßiWlW*. °L lLe Ameritan ar_
T!i M*to# delayed obedience long
<rw*agli to complete toe ceremony, and
then, firing U* bride) end ton Uiewell
kiM, eeeembied hi**en aod matched.
Ob reportio; kißldltobli eouiuituidUig
offc-r, be wa# mrnfWmmtmi upon hi.
1 prompt o *** - Learning oftb* eirtswxto*t
tMff "W* fclm nurtbe *’ **
otter pawaredM** tetoagk. for a
je# dky* ■#*>** h*e*W*to
<flß*ftt*beffHf. --i
\VmKfaigjkJf *■ t*** *
American Independence, and to i“afe M
honored lem fly.—j Chicago Ledger.
1 ' . !■ J! ‘I. “ '■"'"
Wifi BaM The Fort.
w*n**MHr ¥**•■
! i*pf Gubernatorial election come* ofl on
toafir% Wednesday in October, IWI- The
people oiMaKlß>aa manage to ■M*'
Ctetrfftwfcl’floMibe Fert” or m are
nacb jabaattn.
A flule gfal aaat oqt ta boot aggf °a***'
book Bctocceaafbi.aamplaining that “lot*
'of beat wore atmio* wand doing •<**>-
tog" * * ” *
’ItEAD THIS BOW
H.'n. Jo, U;* okjA*
vvt<> ffX !k
iittl* bey a pair oldies’, *fitb a
nice |vair. jp'
Ye*, str, saidJku.
Yety bMaiu cwtao hf. \...t'i *<> ,
rr*uk. * m ifei* 4 imkf I
Hood luormtig, Mr, 8 liilli. Nice uav,
air.
Yi j, lU*u. Itv r.iT.ynu to allow me n
j nir ol aliocs . lot Frank, Nmnlx r
tt,**‘C--. ‘ • ‘
Y ■.•<, sir ; lice tiny tut; jast tiur i ac*
t.ir bill).
Wliat * the price t
Two liollaif, Hr.
AU, rather bidler than I cam to c*‘-
How lire those 1 ee bauginj; up there ?
One doilai aud tliiet'-qmvrlere, sU lieu;
but tidy are much poorer Uoe* than
l h e*e.
N*i r .u iid ; lo t me rdflHK said Mr.
Smiib. T'iio <>!n ev
lioorer, a* Hen hail mkl. jrr K*Hti k’* eye*
were a iatlully tastened on the nled
pair.
I nvnlr! advise you to take the pair Ikn
'bowed you at first, Mr, Smith, said the
orckeepi r, coining Horn belna.i his desk.
They ar very m ien u-i er, mul tv ill pitive
ehta.cr in the cud, tor Mity wl l wear lon
iter.
No, tbit pair whldo, laid Mr. Smith,
and lie laid a two- lollgr 'jiti <'ll the O.ciuu
-1 ter and received hi* q iaiter an change.
Frank, laid Mr, thuiih, day linn a
tilth , 1 i\ ill be lawk lor you lu a lew min
uter.
It c slotekeeper knur Mr. Fuutli'i hat
it*, and so iti.i Hen. Through the window
i they raw him go hi the Imt-room opj ovitc,
ami they hit that he hail lelllalily denied
hi* litlh lor something valflKtili , simply
Ih iante lie must have (or
drink. That wnf the pneu ol a dt ink Iheli
lor it win jnat alter the war • nearly ti tit
let n jenra ago. Ihe stm cheeper t dead
uow. Mr. Smith ia dead, 'oo. 1 am t<.l4,
lud they aay he did uot hit light; hut
diijd, ol cou tu, at he livid.
Hoys, lhis is a Iru t ahoy nil but tilt*
name ol Hi .' null). 1 pad a glint mind
lo pot down Mi. —, so Hiut you will
lid the i:t,ii <■ will) tome inao (oat would
suit. You know *U,“I) in CO, don't you,
An Ai>|M'iil I’.ir I Ur.
Hi <i.
Tiie L ulavlllcCotnUr J.icrn.il <d Mat
urdny conlelua m lull atenogruplilo repoit
l U".ylk. l bwibliirldge, m in.
pled lour bouia In It* dellveiy. The
api vcli uiiracivd great uttentlon, and *0
regarded an llot evanl of tbe day ■ I lie •I
- ttdvocatij doclitiii J tln.t “Igw bus
In-cii aaraakluaUd, )aaiUr nud
law'* B-lmiiiUltaUun InUn.klatßd." ilv
id that molber Jive nud tirotber Cam
wrui butte mi Miaane aa Urn man who abol
Judg'i Li.ioll down- At lli'i cloe ol lit.,
apeccti be raid !
“Uoullciiiun, I ay to you that II I could
bnug tbe lardy ol Urn dead Judge belore
you, wi ll biaa'ayfi gaßluj, mi Dial kindly
I icc, 1 would appeal to you lor y.,ur outy.
Kentucky tunica and aU you Unit you
Will do J ialice, and juaUcc ll.at tv 111 boa
kaw-ti I rnf. SJ Jo fined 1 at' y®f utv®,
plowed tiuce a Judgo*!. uio vv,ci lukcii,
ftcalucky com e auJaaka ol you a.itb aii
uminple tbut two iiuudrod >tia 'inert
[ urs , (tbe loi.-’cit and any. to you, 1
Sid lb.; law to | ■roltct tbe Uihibtera ol
'lie |w i 1 wai t tbe Juriea to ace to if that
the law la ample to protect my aervantr
end ymtTMTWMta k wapkbtfJpV"'# *|d
Inulll.eul lury, gauierotf Irnin rlirs boiJy ol
tbe community to stamp with tbelr vrt
4let lb'; pl®aa of maudlin acutlmentality, (
Iffleued pbiioaopbjr that a mttti wbo com
mit* & crime 1* losarfc. lu tbe name ol
yoar conscience*,a* Uud gtvea you atrengtb
do yoar duty, y<mr wnole duty, your lull
duty.
- Wd£St> a ‘" tK .<
One ot onr dry gouda cletka called
around to tec uta girl tbe like* evening.
Hhe obeerved Ibat ta JMWMd very teat
let., Mid u be be* •*'■' r "*•*
,um, Mfo.v>**,auaaotßed a propnaah b*
determined lo help tbf: young men.
George, dear, tbe atld to a wi*t voice,
v*b.f.b eveu '
tog. 4 .
There ain’t noth tog toe matter, remark
ed George. twUling uncaaily in hi*
chair,
u 1 think there is, she aaid, with great iu
-1 t#lCNte
Ob.no there ain’t, returned George ■,
if bat maker you think *> ?
1 Yon nppeer au ie*rlea>, aha exchdmod ;
you act aa it there waa aomelhtog on your
(fciode
It ain’t 0° my mind, obaeTYed George ;
bimeert and etopped.
If bat ia it—where i* it, dear ? entreat
ed the young Mia*, won’t you tell-your
darling T
It's on my back, blurted George with an
eflor*.
On your back ? repeated tbe young
Hiaa, in wtooiabment.
lea, aaid George desperate Ty. It’r a po
rona piaster, and it itchaa to l can't keep
koi.
The young lady htotod.—RockJand
'Cjorfw,
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TTibPKel*, ii
■* wmfr. m
VVgLin|ilMNnjia|iuiiiliiii ol toe
>n Journal (fA aliudea tw**r*>rkMiit,
oue el the old a(j| the otbar ol the tnoifr
ern school i* *At| *, ■ **s
Harm* Oitrdmk#, who U rhk')*d by
kuAw trim aa a hatidaomey cour
aian, wMArasm imo a duel vy lteu
be was here n# YRptveat.itivo k*n to*
Ulster Di'ii WTvKY|((ia Y'*a \n I*3, on
account of a liteh he made
at> ut Mr. JcffefigtoV perwnhiloea. It
t),ought that dtakutt-! waa moilail)
wounded, bfitiMneoverod, and the Fed
cra'i.'U ol UAtHibistiicF fi-elentnt 1 . him|
lie sub* iiMnitfySlfliied the Kxaminur, a
ucn spnpcr pubApitiil In ttitfl.'ity ol New
Yoik, mid be dijgat Elngdou In UWd.
On* ol bit dnttMor* mirtiud l Innaloie S.
Fay, ote ol 'lbop hleraiy teilows" ilai
has cietiitably (wroaea'ed tots opantry ot
H.rlli . Uis hmJjfunigt in iho duel, Hoorgc
'YotTi^iHwVfs
sinwaij Miuya|rTn. Jluyailu ‘ nUu bk
‘•iyl.tr r, J.oqg|^j9ppf
Oimru) Eaf&flK Cot)lcdemic ai
my.
-' ■ s.s-
Ev-3cnotor 0.815111 in, who mny now In
sem at tile almost cVciy day, dis
played great it duel wliidi be
looglit with Bpte*inlntfve Yancey, ol
Alabama, CluMtiun had a* 'lids a c.mJ
Uliarhs Lot- J IK "I ihi, cite, who is the
rc< l uytMroy c i Corning; the **co U*
oi holier,' sud jnnt'oy liad Sli. Huger, m
SuulU won U.e gu lug ol
the word, andjßtcr the pftncip ilu had
Incn | oiled, litptobHneuced ; but no goon
er had he sdldJkre you inuly f ilih.ii Vai;-
Ce.v laiged hlt.jlho'. Till* el :ci led n pe
remptory •iralt l' lioui June*, ntid the per
lormance hcyptiyp second tin,) . Hi t Ihi
gcr, as well a*fnncey, was flush rial, and
he did not you ready V but
bin !at whlcj| they popped #wy. No
body was horltfCd the dlfll h'ly was liOh
oiably ndj'**lo& Jones yvna afleiward the
otnl <d biauky, ol Noilh Caiolinn, an.l
.Ml O.ivL tlmjeoiuid ol lug.', of'Alabama.
111 a duel wlile| tt'iw lougtil In 18A1, and
amicably aett%d alter an exchange) ol
abut*.
A Ti n veiled Cat.
V, u ;o noil prepared lo hellava any
soil ol cal HUHjf you might want to tell in ,
let It lie wlialii hiay - that (buy have nine
live a or <!tiiMgiil.e.
Tb® I'd.’o vIAb are tails lepurle.l by re
apouilble pA lady In town baa 11
good laige c4p#bidi kilo r ilaod trout a
kitten. tb'nwlMtftiily Its lltri.m" a‘*en.
ment lor IliaStkce was ve.y great, but
eegc, uie m> v—
ihliiiud'. 'Mie 11 at eUoit to curry out tbe
.fiiU.icvi a >ou provuil lii' lloitual the cat
being pul In a bat{ win carried <ll lliu e.irs
about aixteyn nil'ef b a point near llai
iM.ll, and put down by the aide of the rail'
road track* That wits no Hip at all lor l.et
catsbip, aud *bu wii* back homo In a little
while. The next time, which wu la.i
tVeducaday, the vv;i ink. n lu a hat bo*
tij Onuycra, on lb (Jeofgia railroad, more
than a hundred mile* from tin* pl iCe, with
th ice 01 lour river* cioatdn? the .mou.
and ou last M> iulh/ morning llvw day* a ! -
ter warla hn arflved tt flWTTnmc. Tb®
.{Ueatiou now la, il b lind acn*e enough
tokno.v Ihe roulo have
. .'Use enough w* da back aLd/mCM '
Kh e had
objeda atfjhff #• rdoW by wilen ilia
\Ve ircMl Aiggra gentleman took
iiinl tbe/ came utclt rTi tneir
own acccirtf.-fJHTglhlngton Otutte.
A Wif*
*' ’' k I o mi'' So* ~
syf In**-.-* - b v l*f. ’*■ ?
Tii Ohtegd Tribune aaj* that a young
Wile of that dry fho It ajbftoiit' to keep
her huaMnd at borne eveatog*4|* him
about to* MqoJaitely ttototf propdFUoaeoi
ha l<te Bad iadMM biakrih Wui*U>tt
■ ioufawgbi(toa‘toe nrfP 1 , lw ”im. -i i
,oa hig toet all day Idog to to*6, *Ud when
he comb home atWgtrt eb* bae it aott
a pair ©J loom, coot app*m tor
him, god by tea Itm be, with great, drop*
ol agony pearling on liJ|ioir, haa got of
his hooia ha cmne* to tii# conciuaion trial
'heroeamaiptea Mia all, and
urn no deaf* to or
10 til up ekhjajitoh hlogy ,
Wg,ifeUt.to
Ymf fa ato* to
in, i j lan tol jwKijMK Cana^lgpy
anvAClitifu (Fpoonkr *7* (iOO m tap Je
itl,anufftlOjOOO’tn'llie frl*h w® Cafe*.
Other mUpmm, "OUipife wl ‘ i f b
beatyr aojopalp fvx paid, In toe vailooe
liatebabtmte gwrmrfiltoto latter dhy
i^aocyac^
tve Apply Ilka
any qtow
. Aadjoglbortetegmtefbfblateacher
how b?fcMHWri!af?W|f*d, Ir yon
pieaaeair.on ttoJialf|/i of pen
(manahip, toe haeey aUokea upward, and
WTTN^yfraarr.j
Uauaty rrmiiuK.
Wo out lee too Mkaae ha* pMod a bid
telling out county tnotulHiir, to the lowest
balder. What SBe prveti,iou? ol U) bill
ate we do ant know, and we opine lew yp
to* alate do. The nuusure is now balme
the acuala. fh loa* it bt dvs;use.! cl Hide
would it not be well for the imapl* to
krow 4 want it* (sruvUliMi* c0n,41 1
Id*"Hit taoaa tt.al a paper w.4n hnidi, any
t titedMldß can t.y iiudci-blMtug mmiiie'
that aii reatl.. nbiaui to* ptiutuyg t Ar.
newsie|eis oKp*vt!il U**oile4ni natuing.
whi e the iegi'Utor, .site does worse jUian
uothh g by making a bad law, gets very
good 1*) f Cau a country wiekl/ tome
mio the cities, and by a cheap oll.i lor the
1 .ot | ego of getting a fyw more addilitioiu.
rjlxcnbera take away Uie county pti iiing
dr* tu the dailies. Take Fulton couqly, loi
insUnuf, where eterybody read* the Cun
.stUulion. The pioprtutor* would hardly
take tbu printing for the sum vvbluli a
Hutnal in iMdgbborfog county might.
W,* Ml o toe tetter, it would b* 4y*Hog
away the .information from the parties
mosl Iniereatcd. Huoii would bd lire cuv
m nil otber cities. I‘apers that have bci n.
hi.tit up by energy and eutvrpiiai', and
have extensive lists ol subsetloeis, wi i
not veil their space ivs Cheaply as those
that uavn itmiud numbers ol leaders.
An ndveithicmeut In u widely circulated
Journal is worth more because it com
mauds a larger class ol nalert. The ulu
mate rinult ol this bill, il it Is ns \vy Suv
pcct, and kindred measures will bo to re
movo nil notice* (root ncmpapei columns
lo court hotite doom or Hair e puvalonl*.
1 bis is 11 pluayunitli loriu id busimss un
worthy ol a Htolc. Public piloting should
•pay a legitimate pi ice as other buaiueas do.
D.dug 1 very thing die.ip la poor economy.
Instead ol too icgfulnluM! binding its cnu.-
glca to accom pllak amne great uud and
worthy pittpnse, the inaiuboi* aro coutlnu
slly piddling abunt coiutunu phicu. In
stead of saving dollars they will talk nli
day kl> ml 11 lew chiilh mid expend bun
dud per day to save a uicklu or two.
Wo think they liuv* hud IcMuma enough
in rucli pitiable sliugliiebs We hnlieve In
pay mg good salni in* ; our public olllcer*
that aic Imiicat tlu-ervc good haUriu*' uml
by getting tbetn probity la advanced.
The country haa lurnUUed stillh lmt tea. li
log. VVltcucver system *1 llg.U ccom -
my U advocated, It Is never to cut tfo vu
the pay our patriotic loglaU'or*, but they
attack Utile bid* and ilimu* ol uo
moincnt, tire saving of which ur* uvu
bu'am.d by the Huns wetted on them.
Jt) county advotlUiug e(.eU ly, eir.ula
-1I01) should be taken luhi account ua ol
low ronlsjmr annum, itsirruiit no pac
ed where tint people can road It and uol
everal Indlvlilual*. A good many tiling*
luginbituri!* slwmld not meddle with,—l
Columbus Knq -Hon,
Keep Smtlplit A lieu <l.
Pay no atteutlon to alandereta and gor
slp niongora. Keffp airtight ou *ln your
ouurac, and let tbelr back-biting die tbe
ilMth ol neglect. Wll.ll la the 11 . or lying
awake a night* brooding over tbe remark
of amne la la® friend, that run* through
ytnr brain like lightning t What It tin
iMo/'f gutting tut. a worry aud bet over
goaalp Hint baa hem ad afloat by some
n,c{J(f!eomo buijrbody who hua more time
iliiurcharacter T Tbe tblngi e.anuot
ilhiy Idjure you unleva, Indeed, you iaß>-
nolice ol them, and in eoeiba'log lh6.it
you give tU'iin atanding and charader. Il
That I* aall about If line,' act youi
aell right • II It iaTalaa Id It g" for wbai ii
*vill wtch. U a beo atlng* you, would yon
g.. to the hive lo dcHtroy It I 1 Would not a
thouaand c< me upon you V It I* wl dom
to agy lilt I® rcapocHug the mjuriev you
jbuv® received. We are generally ioaer* In
'the end If we atop 10 rclute all the back
biting and goiilplng we may hear by Uio
way. 'liny aroamuoyingdl I* true, but
not daugcroua, *0 long •• we do not flop
hr expostulate and wold. Our cliaradci*
a<e formed and guatubied by uuraelvca, by
our ownAetloua aok purpose#, aud not by
oUi®r. L®* Oa alivnya baar lo ,nlud tl.nl
“calumnfauir* may tiilly bo Uulod to
iiuM aod tbe alow, but aiei ly juatico ol
jvubllc opinion.,*
.' When (he late president Lincoln wa* a
lawyer In Illinoit, be end a Judge n nee got
Lt - I —iiailiaidiiiLMfffllri
H v**a egrted Jbpt^he, ac*l
muggtog at 9 o’clock they
tiade, toe lioraea to le unseen up totoat
boar, and on.fotleiture ol lweniyflTa dol
lar*. At llie h©nr appolijtet, the judge
came up leading the eorrbWl look ttrft pec i
m'jii oi a borne ever seen In Ut<i*e parts.
In a Aw min ©tea Mi. Llrcoln wa* a*ac
approechine ami a wooden ew*io*ee oa
bis ibou'-dera. Greet were tbaahoott end
laughter ol the ©road, acd both wem ii.-
cieaacd when ilr. Lincoln, on summing
tbe Judge* animal, aeldowa bia saw-horse
and exclaimed : Well, judge, tbie la the
first time I ever got tbe worst ot it 4a a
horse trade t
An old-taabtoned miniate In paaalag *
fubloneble charch not long ago on wiiiclf
anew spue waa going ap, way asked how
much higher It waa going to tie. Not
roach, be answered, tea aoagrfiiitoa
dween’t own much higher in that direc
tion.
Warned jo sec lire Kduor.
. A _uu.il on tin: cars was offered a newf
jmpc;. lie took it, luoktei-At-IJB head
ing, an I thru threw it aaide with dispel
amt iciaarUud : ,
*'l limit Want nay news from that pa*
per."
.. I suppwc that everybody re id it in
to* sc put'. I answered. -Has it beets
pitching lo hi you ?
Polling In to me t Grout Ctetar! r
jfcgy|j| ibiok tliey bad.—Hut just lot. ute
. *‘V'! the edit r ol Unit ptpor..
You ndv.*r m iac uiyihuig by strdWHr
m 1 diior, l said , better grfu and hen la
\ I’D, that’s 111! light lur you tp say ; but
.juyt let me inert that man ! I’ll show him
how to full a tieWsprifSer.
W hill Ilid he do ? , ,
Do? lie dp', a g*H)d deal,—Hero’s howr
It is ; l ol.tcii want to Sprtujffield ou if)*
last train t night, did my bfaiuoas in 14.)
evening nud came homo tu the morning.
WeU mm night I mot an old crony, and
we went tu tig? Yfd||p IfJl im J (he theatre.
When we caiue out ive met some Irltmds.
—Ol c uit *■[ c .11,M not jjet right out 10 I
treated, ami the others Jive wero
having 11 good lime, when tomu fell.Y'jrj
i*iithe (ii aii.f begun to 1 awe a row. In Ice*
limn no time ibo p dint were lu and hftd
Ino next in-ruing 1 was hauled bo
lore ihu coqii uml lined S7AO. I did not
care nu l| toy 1 gave false name, *“d T
know my w lie couldn’t flud/t out, hut the
next m>l nijo, 1.1 bo cterually confused If
that paper didn't Imvo rt a’l in and tny
inline, too,
D..1 your wlfo see It ?
1 alio iU -ay site did.
Did she milk ; a loss y
l’us* ? Godfrey, Elijah ! Arc you mar-
ricd ?
Vcu.
1 hen you know how it is. 1 havo to go
•o Upilugliolil in the day time now. Just
lot me see that editor unco.—[Lx.
I.*l III!' S ill'll ('OHIO Ollt.
Th.' t'olumbu* Knqnirer-Him Imi pro
•imnii'ed views to which every honest man
In tJ oipla will Buy unieu. Wdcudiuxeev*
ery word ol It- Thu iiivaatlgailbn cannot
Lo t. 0 deep nr (carolling. No 1 1 uncut mail
linn anything to lour from it, for like pure
gold lie will he Only refined by the fire.
Tbe Lnqtiller say a ;
Our pipßcni leglalaturu is a body com
posed of men who can neither lie bullied
nor bribed. They Imvo already shown
neither leai nor favor. The diaposlllon in
t>. spare none who Imvo bean guilty ot
„u,.. IIL r ,i n mlUM
and it there lie anything lOttuu, the peo
ple will know it.
The whitewash but ii l:ae been thrown
away mid the tar bucket anlistituto h It 16
time lor iliom who havo become rich on
snmll salaries m n lew your a to trcmblu.
If there be any wiong doing let it be
known and (iiurfgla dymooracy will Im
punldn l. The ptot.lu want the truth ot
the ugly riiinii r* ll.at are afloat, and do
mand the truth ol their repreaentativee, no
matter whom H may hurt. A mistake
which Ift a iuuicl t. au ofllwr’a no
cuulary iilvaulnga and against that ol tho
slate la ns giicvoui aa a willlul jauU. Let
the exposures oeme, il Ultra ho any, con
c* ruing high or low. Iteiiig a democrat
glv. a no cue license to rob tho slate 0/ (jll
JrtsTmckoti, n and il any Imiui even couukred
or w Ink. and at wrong-doing, tboy ahottld ba
dn graced and puoiabed as though tucy
were the tcean.’al radical*. Let rigid lu-
V'Sligatlon be iif.|dio 1 to cverv depart
ment, tlmi old Ucmgig <uay p9t be dla
lioii'iie.l even by a wlibper.
A certain editor was taking a walk on®,
ending with his wife, when she, wlto was
romantic and an admirer ol uaturo, raid,
Ob, Augnafu*, Just notice the moon. Ogo*t
think of It, niy dent, lor Itaa than Twenty
cent* a 'line. /
My drar, mid Mr#. Bnodfraea, thuddcf-
Ififily, ‘hnw do ttieao mon aurceed in enter
lop; dead people** van to t WWh akcleton
beys, I prctiimr, tmto ltnply rep.iedt.Mr-
H. ■- gpi inline
Landlady, said he, the cofiee is not act*
tied. Jfo, ahe repMakl, but It comet aa near
It n yoor teat monih’e board bill doe* .
and that man never apoke again daring the
meal. ~7>;
V .. - , • „,i
Home men advert lag their live* an 1 tb©
public are generally diet ppm* ted tienn>~
tbe advertbpmaeteyrnaaiaee Jga jrU*>U
other* let their Nvee and vast be tbma. and
thepoidlj alway* yet mon tbeb-bb proiu
tfteft' *te* ** aw seat * 4 wsmk <4l
* era,
A Yaabeewho baih naher .paid more
than twerty-flra eaate te.MbiftexbiMtlon.
went to a New York IJjeatro one night to
•VltoJtoV Thieve*.* TtTe%(SHw>Wfcr
ch*rge j Tjjm "cvinQ-rtre leifW MbaAMteta-
I'awlug the pane-boatd L ack, h f
tomarked s iff*
want ©> eeoube oteei tbiatpgtooj.and cat
he* walked. te <
Before marriage a mentegcamfQPfiPMt
et by hi* aweethea t wlfh, "My dafllagv la
it youj” Mu' alter nJarriege ahe general
ly makes to dyr and tUcmto,
Heaty, wipe yoor boot© I , - *