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The Meriwether County, Vindicator
VOL. 7.
Tllk VINDICATOR |
insr FRIDAY,
BY W Bt. T. REVH.T„
AT t*.*w I*tu ANNUM. IN A3W' \
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1 Col 1000 30 00 OO|AJOOi4IO
lf~ \ liber*! itcTuctoo mate to ViwA
4icrti-iii*t Oi tbe icontli -*r veal.
LOIJNiY uFflU£iCj
<<HDINAI<V A. J Hiuton
XIIKHIFF. . (VS. Florence.
< I.EIUv S. < W. it Keller
TAX ltE<‘ EIVKI* It S iVmenls
TAX <-<>l.LKi TDK .1 <i < UriMi
TI<KASIT<EI< .. <- .1 Anlltunv
SI KVIA <M< <> F Miitthi ws
< OIIONKK Joint I! Jones
ini Ml DOM MISSION EHS
1. ,! Milam, Aaron SJil. \
t .1 KeeVi S, ,1 E Km Iwmit
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ItoAKD OF EDIT ATKIN
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T' ,r ,■ ' i’ii \ • ai iv 11 ja.-iti 4
A MONTH ' I.iraiiti-i (I r '
tBOUU 'lay r ! if*. I a ,"1 fill
Miit 1 v<i. Mill. l v a ,'1 ttifi*
liiike ii.i.ipi v faili r ni irk f'<l u>* than a’
ny illinjf eim Tli* wurk in li;:h! an'l
Jileawtil. am] .m il an any one trail ri.'bl
ar Tie••• who ar* wiw who tliimtii e
will win! u their aihlremn-. a! <nw ami w<
f'-r tiK*iriw)vi- I m'lj Oiifftt am) li-nne
fr-. Nowj. the lim< Tlei'x iri ai|j~ni
work ar- laytrif up larjr*- aim k > f in nwv
Ailllr''~* Till I. iV <<< . A Slaam
Notice to Debtors au<i < i< <Ji
tors.
AH fUTKOjrm iiiih.lseil to 'la ' via!' of E|>-
a* y Hr iwn, ii< t ‘-aw<). ar>- ls n-hy notifa 4 to
make irr,na 'liae [aiyiwrit, ami (how leiv
iuS iV-marx). acaksfl aai'l w ill pre
MBt sIM-ni in tmn* of llw law. Jhi Syj/t
.'sr<l. IW.
W If KEI.I.EK.
A'lrriT
mx* Intending to devote
a year specially to the instruc
tjiffh af Ids own children, the
undersigned will often hi Green
ville, altont the 15th of .Jan
uary, 188 b.
A PRIVATE, SELECT
SCHOOL.
f>nly a limited number of pu
pils will l>e received, so that
time may be gis'en to look
carefully after our nesvspaper
iuterest aa well a do full jus-
to the children entrusted
to otir charge.
W. T. Revile
4iHFI-NVU K, MKRIWETIIEK INHJNTV. (i|L, OCTOBER 3. IS7i>.
Southern Indfpeiulonee.
i .
TV* Miliwiui^ < Ilarart i"rist i Hlth‘ xkvAch
Is frwm the Natohr?. MitwiMsippi. IVmw
1 rra* t
* "H.ilW'n. yviu sn i • 1 b ,
niarkvl r"
■\n. r 1 am 1
bat at
for *"
’liotng ?< it t* 1 *it tS lil :*
- ta IVniwv Ivtiuia : '
“Vi*u'rt uttghty ri#ht. I ara."
What arr you to m-iu! u tu- <*
for ?”
“To \ it ”
\\\ tll<- v>n) t<< l v <;? •■•uTv: to. gv! i? slturp
etit! *
* Vou U*t ! \W\r s'l.u vi ti iur hhu’Ls.i.iili
Anil. He pulhai up Ktaki's tin t>llt i tiay
and w.-nt to '!'v.\a>
■ Well t tuit c to* ij. r. a ik*v<
frivtwl *<•: liuji ; plow > far to t it
NlmrjxMM'ti
' Not so mwl as y<m hvard if u.i* Wt
<io our millintr in Sr Loti s
‘ L that S'
A .mi art i- \\ ust <Mola\< i
, mill at PutikinVi!;* <i <k. Out slu <.\s ia j
cot ton jwkmt l" ki j it up. amt.so wo turiatl
to •fi-UinjL' <ur intnduo.' <Ujju- in St Louis
Murium
■\’<ai dou’t m< ini In m\ \oii s.ml \ oiu
pi>l al! (lir wav !< M I ’*i 11 a (tv f.o
1 tilduT SJ4N at\ I 111 IJii .• * • 5 1 1 Mils: W i
uain’t pid n<i giss: !> >< i.<l l> ,* <pi f > i.i
f t .i p.* i ii< *! f • ‘ 1 i
■ IMI V. ..I It,*. < .1 luh in \ .'if u .ip
j •>fi 7
N* s ,mi , <. \\ . Jo•. t 'lnst w U
Man 1) winds MnWrtl i!.% \ \ iit< out .h< r
Sandin' th<* lit.L P- Hod * i 1 ■ . if t.m
n< .1
Vi! iln *• i \ H- -
Vt ’ S J* < • .
Lint I ha* t>i•' <‘ i ~ \ l.t,*!* tla
fu tpht will itmn ' 1 j 1 u-.t tin “M lti<l<
“P
l icit sat u t *.< a > than tla i i//.u<h
• ini tin old <iitf < > < .u. ,* lit if va hat 1
tin uh -f 1m iirg tii '-iP n 1-ijitd i : 1 1 i i.|s
la audit \uii p<t I|< I• 1 .< hl •! .ii l s< and
ttm\ * h tin v aid <i at In l- fi .id a
Nla i hhoji „ lit !h. \ |r* • < i k< .‘ ! i•
| muted -
K* !lunu>;'i ,\< and at is flu i.n.o. of
I hat
• It up a S*l< m|l and Iwi S!
Ill* M< dv mu tlinijf fi i l.'s mull tin i him
vv nil On
jl *1 l' oil *N ; w ■t **o f \<• ‘ ; j hut j,
l )ou J, i *p> <*t tyt \ ti- ant lu i at all <
ft* ?M *'jtt' slu** i'. <• .lav mad at
li *ff ■ > • -it fla ? i aJi- ad
Krilkt h if> i ~ii n t< i*m i. ii n
row
N* < u.!,: !i ;< l! |sf t* •I r. *'■ \M|| !,I :i fd
i 1 y . N| fi>l|o*i; bipht <f miiurl- • _a •
ini' -I<l ns . .< o w .< ■ i ; !• . .. 1 '• < A "
r<ai nils juTJ Hi’ ' h'ujt |\m. m. j!. a
dai
ha ! u* \. ,if. ■ 1 < I a milk
- • u*l North h •
Srial Nor I h for milk
j. hum rijlftited iiiid *; and <. "*la n h .
* i
, tih I sr<- Jhr ft nrst
Miphty handy thi*- lh<“ aiJfoad>'
and
..... . j
I lUdU !• M <‘J ( )l Till!
V'K W • 7 ', .! \y ! to I ■ , 1 < - ! 'oj I * •
' ' >i H i .
<d and **pui and worn I him /! *•iuwi u‘ f i
w r i’vml j* !1< r f' '; ■ *!a n' w '1
: U happy Muu*tf ' run ■
' mrip tiak* pins
“That would Si uilh r xja -n j
f ‘ __________
N'a tri‘/rpMi than th; \\’• rn f !l< i- j-ay
wlu f Hu ■<( * iti-i and p< t a dollat a
i ' •- ■ f ■ • *■:
\h I MHiij. yyjntf in flu no ..} pay inj* for rail
road*, in ■ p v /‘u
Von m-i '. to rippM r ,# . id P
I l*ink w* *jji p-iif w* pay *-r o jpfi for
**fli
f re* kof yo| y ot jr ' we. pn? I
y<fjj fo k'o w ro- •/ f ■ -if f r
th* fn Jllinov f* H#*r> 1/; {jo th:t? for rm ,
‘ inijrtify rofivf'nM'iit. Um irsouMirou** .-pjit of
’T'Kihl* to* iup a hid ha*k< f torn Mir* *
a dm •• t■ !.- pfc
whenymi hai'iT rio:,< /♦ * p
* I lu*ul*l fhir k mo.
Til*T* w *jni th : / ** k thoadh f*<
umke t|j* hijuiru uouij u G
wiißt * uihi : /W
They f*j/ht V) IN ..*! !h> rn rtxil Ki
( 'tthk\nA ihJ pri'parin w-/**| h<r * *i*kjj.
fnk* up h tifrap <4 Urn* ttia! hy ripht
)* )n th < jmh h • J v* *.
I wivin’ t** my old woman toMu'f *1 ay if w
MiiwiMnippt fu!kr if**t our *'oki?i uruj v.
I in dow; tip N'dnh and m m Jv < rpr* o. weTJ
f* a* }ia|*py a> r*
! “Vour W>rw. in th* Umi there mmwto U
\mme. ”
‘ Vh, mfsfcdioHrj * If ii* wand tbc
: </nfy h*/rv; I’ve and can* wj/nre him. Id
' wend him up w}*i re they make ►h'**-¥ an*J
niaik and %•< him Can’t g-t luich
a thing dr/rK- in they jart*i. JVrhapfj I can
at the depX. ’.
How do you manage Uj live in your part*,
my old friervi TANARUS"
“Why, we raise fxittoa. My r**ad turns
off tore, stranger free, L’a!] f hack Hrandy
I*n glad I you, stranger. T
STANDING UNDER THE
NOOSE.
4
\ HVr<lsman\s I.lie ?aveil by
Hi? Wife’s Letters from
Home.
l >i‘*i\ rr N> wh. )
Lt ii rci i itt iu tli** H*v<>rdvr's v
,1 W IVtHiovao told !h< following niorv. It
leiiis from ’I't'XHS .
OnnSiii: dn> in July, a h*t\i:v
man drove his • cuttle
to a iu w rune Ik* fur h*r nor.h,
i near llrletm, 1% \us ami pacing down the
, ha!ik *an s: ivam hi* U< nl hecu nr mixed
With otlu; ttaUlr that wert* gracing in the
valley Tuul aoa.e of tlu\ failed '.< t* s*’pu
r<i'el. The n*‘Vt day at**ut idhui a hand of
I ah-Mit a do/im inotuned l < xhu ranger# over.
tiM-k tin- henlsma i ami tleruamhai thefr eat
| tie, which they >aid wi re stolen.
It wa* U fore the da\ of law anl uoillt
houses In i \;e* and one hud i■ - tei kill
liy • nun than ►<< ala mule Woi h s”>, and
i tlu.*-hfTdstr-an knew ii ll<’ ii'ied to r\
p:,in. hut they told hint lo eul it
sheet Ih offered to turn ovet all the eat
I t iiol hi# own, hut tiny lauglual t Ihe
pr-opiK'iUon. .and hinted that they usually
<.. tis. a)el tin x\!od herd and hit tln thit f
ii un a tree as :\ warning to others in
; like e?i.v‘H
liiej.H i fellow ys as lo.upletely ow i
, , < rin \ eonsull <dapa Ii tot a h*yy n*"
nii'iiP th*u t>i<l him it he had
a \ < vp auation !• muki <>l huiUtiess to d<
tin \ Would allow him ten miiiuG s to do so
-and il l hmi hitiisi If
Ih uiTiV‘i to lhe rough tali', and^eom
, III! 11l <l
• HoW tUNuy it N ‘III ha\e Wives lwe
l lhi i < in ddi and ajsp
limy nay >1 you have < hildn u
they nodded a,::iu.
I!u< I know win* Ia talking to and
\ l will In ni ii e a fat* h e.-nil lined I
i. I * I 1■ ’• ai \ Ia - • I lia\ e 1 1 3 i'd
ilns* pails "\i i litre* \* ars I * ante
( n New llampslun I tail**l iu tin lull
ot doting th* paui* l hav*• l* *m say iug;-
I |i,tvt t.o home here, in\ faintly o uam Hast
{ i Ip< 1 11 mu pirn ■ t plan tin *** * lo! In > I
Will Tie t < >•; u*h i;I l HUI ll liani lo<k|,i
'i ,• i-- .ii hut tli,-. ! hai I ( nil t y da
• *in |ik< inonih to fin- nod mouths like
yea rn mm ii and iin <1 you Umov that hVH
, 111 tin let 1 1 t, -I || >|| < lu‘t* In pulled
out hiftodfu! <<f wll worn envi-lopes and
•“ i tro aho yyih I iioiihl g* dis* oin
Up and . Ih> ve i aid JHll • Ims d*‘ht M lh I
are the receipts.‘and lie tinlohled the mt
t* I ' { m know IrdgJh* lit I *\pi * h and to
M ( ! a It'd go liolie ill NoVelllher *>llel'e
ii ' aim i.t in\ ’*.* >id o|l iiioMu r pfiv*
C] •
Hi* ,I. o i.-' my .I,l' a ji fur* . aid hy
is <.! i' fend* llv a/id eo|ihtttt<*<l * N"W
i.• • .! you liT’.e *l**nhd lo kill nn —f•
yy hat lam ium* nt L s*ml I lies*- home,
at dMei id u mu* h a** you* u f* u tin *at
f.i■ \\ !>n it fui dead < ao'i \ u Muni halt
lln* in M v fauitiy ;I <n **l it
11■ and *e• * •.* ii • I.' 'k said a
rough ia■ pi i NVw 1 say hoy*. In * n
,< and I say <i. • m yo il
L- ,and old h*.y .flint pi* lui* " and them lit
’ i del tin hmuti* * l dii *an g> fi •*,
hut v i -if* lin k>', muni \* .
Wi |! <l< iii'iiv than thap' said a man
vs if ii a hip In art in Texan gaiii am! * any
ir■ * tin < ifsfoiuary hra*.f pistols in his
b* a !•*.• ‘nr, his * at'l* h*n aiell* f hi n
V" .
liny did and w hen tiin.jiionry w'.u* paid
trvei hu4 Uh man tu atari )•• *vtut f " >
w*af fo * * lll l Tli* [*#ng Mbtaui of hop* ■
and f* ar hi-e.g away tr*e/* Ijojm under;
su* h Irvte;'* jr< nr' th* i
d* .■ < r an* from /l* nt h *o- 1 . >*l h • r* nd* r
r Vrv
i.io. h Ipl* as * nil*! If* il k to f|n i
poaiml r ompli t* . "vernriH’ Auhoui la?
* r h#*w v* r. In !* It <n horM-hinU f'-r tin !
in nr* r*t s'Jiging route, and a# they shook j
haiuju and had* him g*snl hy* th* V )o*rk* *1 |
tin happi* bJ.iai 'J *>f iimti I cvei saw
1 Ik: art of an abl I<• van.
|. >. 1 be. * rn*r I 'hr** kfn>ri**n, ilia p* *< h
iji f *:*!•• ;• lei Ibunar. ut Oiiinenvill* Jiff* j
bf, if.** p'tk*'fj Ji!'' , if JiM h'Mjr Kii#l
(;* nflcmeri nf the jury it W "Jh'l by lie*
8- |!,''li tluil tlu <J<"HW*'l V.:e in lii#
|-Lir* :<* .** wh>’Ji kill* I *}. Jillfi llH'lno pin
VA.
V j w*hj!*l - wy , *' it in 1 1* ,# lMr Tfir**k
irettVai. that ) urn hot armed IxcauMe l
;tm in my -hirt ni* * v** ' b*j you m* *
my fwitiH ? ‘ cri* '! 5 )i*>l<Jin|{ up hi*
hand#.'
j So *ignu of ariri# <-*ejbl !** *c**n.
Mr iThr<M;kiiH*rtGn Ui< dr*'W n pi#t*l
Irriii JirvU'T hi# arm, r* from vw I*
ifoot/ind bowi* kidfe froiti tie* Iwk
*<f UiM TK*-k, \flw\h% tiu tn tJjH*n the tSi
; ble.
Vuu m. though iu my iihirt
#i*-ev * J could \t+ w**jj armed/ 5
Thi*< wiw a dinclMY and it carried the
jFsjfit entirely destroying th** ut of
1 the j'ffKM'Cution.
An old farmer, intent on making bln will,
wax a>,k*'*l by the lawyer the name of hU
wife, when be gravely implied, “Well in
rfewJ, I really don't what it in, for
we'been married upward* of tony year§.
and I always called her mv old woman.”
Tbe lawyer left 4 a blank, to be fillic*! up
when the old woman'a name waa aacer
tauned.
Your Lands Need.
•f \
It i ,>! cotton sit'd nor rompodt
that y.>v4, vori. out. is>r lands n.-id,though
either .>f these pro|H’rly used will make
j;o>hl er.T' even u|H.n very poor land ; but
l.*t binds need is vegetable matter.
You k.MJV that, or should know it, sor you
know that when you first cut down the for
esls the #i.d* #rrv I'nverial and rich will,
the vejJMpttiou that had Uvn dis aying there
for .IS* I *, *d you must have noticed, if you
a! all, that .18 this Veg
j etntkn. ißs.oi|aivd the soil grew iss>r'r,
until you' had to tun. Ihe field out its to,)
jKMir La cultivation. Hut now lands are
not ao pkR. Uful and cheap n* they uh*ml to
Ih* ; have lH*en oblige t* take it
agidm lntt.Uig so the lira! t top shows you
thiU it re4tpt*mu*4l aomewlmt, fir ii makes a
better cri than when you turned it out.
IW* not 0 .! fact give you tin* hlea of what
: nu*da ? ■* ** vdie it lay oul the weeds aud
th* grsistf grew ami dual, and dissolved up
on the soil. It it should li** *>ut long
enough it vvml*i get to he as fertile as ever,
Hut you cannot alford that you nee*l the
laud, a ;d must tflul so ar way to restore let
tility so,ner \* ry well Now gt> to
work to pixaluei that vegetall< ma'ler, nad
y oili design yy ill he aeeo'uphshed in the
ni4>st stuisible and pr.u‘ti*’al mama i It it is
t ci much to haul in niuek, h aves and gr.isa
from ihe great ahmalauee ot these alamt
\ miii yrounds, hranrhes. i ir* ks, rivers and
Uia lr.ued lands, go at it iu auo'la r wav
IManf on youi level lamlsp oaling them ual
erati-ly with the hest nuiunrei you can get.
;m*l s t the hdlsido iu giasM s that will pn
v tit yyasliiug (Ih tnmda will do it , trom
\y Im<li make hey hut don't pasture to he
stripp**d th an f"i nna tnh* i that vour oh
) i is to reproduee y . 'vtahle \i\u/]jv\ ‘in th*'
#<>d I’ry different giav.is iujri \s you get
mu iliat suits the pui|s*s', down and
grow oi t y tiling that w ilir*>t, atal crow iipm
the s•.iL It will grow iieh**i * \*'iy year.
W hc.t the hill Mid* 1 # are sat*- h giu on th*
: i■ enn change . a*i,.|
pla.it upon the hiilsidea'j w 1 1 iXi you * mil*l
not do while lla y \x i* male and p-.i Th*
I’l.iTM '. mil he used to gnat a*lva:|lH* r i iti
n sTumg worn out lands, hut ial mu* Ii il
pustule*! j-a id p* a an- ima• al\iiutag'
min it the vita's an* p* i.ui L'd t rot upon
tin * MiiitaiT’ and \m ai■ in* lined to think
ilia l "ii (Topol pea vines, t >l|owedhy one
•*t ' ; i fodd* i plowed in. will make tin*
Ii id piodu'<‘ one clop about us \y, H a* it
; did when new. Indian Hovet. or heg sat
■ ii*'* lm Ila- t< put i*: am o| r*sl*riug hattlily
I Ii a yea* < pn valent to | i ur lilt* . n
f Inn-la Is ot coltoiii seed per acre Ilns .vend
, 1 *i * h*v ■ 1 i' 'dily d* . 'Hii'd hy st*s k,and
Tutu jilSblrtl bill nncf If Ihe Imul n
j tittiil.H U!'il< r Cl l! i\al I. >l. || Ih pi 11 j. ipw Ihe
! < 111 :ipe#t Ilf nil the I •r.Jli/iiifi ;i • 11 1 h. mill j
: M ill'll Uh'rl IIX K'IUM iihir, unlike the gruNN j
, eh, limy be ;■!.‘i/i’T wulmut <le:iii<,ying ilh
letTili/.illy ;i *en> V
H;i|t|<V Man
Ihe tni’h • * hat tlc-Hc t.n Ir • * 111 * it
h *jj>y tiuim t• in flu (dfgtprim* nt iy,nn
run* ** *||ii'* • mu* h iih of u* fiml win **i
I wrong* I • •'!*: und *Mp * hilly vi ioiim fool#
have no rede to get jmjk • *-mu of an Lorn wt
woman'* hi* id! hoiil whleli th* v < uimot
* otiijui'ln and, he elevjillug influence of
which th* \ thiow h witv v* u uor* hy wfu
pidity Ihun hy'wHUiiltif mm woum, l*y
]hl m x and < h;ifii* U r hu* a < iiilm to luitiiy
j tiling* IHtud*’ le lh t, food und clotliif.g
j Me* i* not 1> a wo.nun f*i h ing w**l*l and j
..n*l the i ,4n who Im f'u to Im trout* and with u I
:*ood w if# /<' ■'!!* *•!* ail yy f*j*.di f bin iiiipli*-h,
.■*! diovv* !e!.iH**!f |*rpfuaJlv
►v. .tHpf>li onndi iff mid d* f<i <nf ini
! I li* mid hru!* 1 # who idmiin*! simon;/ ijm
| nluy think e h d<Mi.Hfid* hard . hut t|i* v
| arc not neuiiy a* Imml a# l* liv* fie rat and
'do f/ lif*-, ii' 1 in;' *f i* d< al* <? # pond bill tie# of i
i lililnail inf* j* ouimc
VN fiaf ri;dit l.;t a inan f* |,*< f hapj.i
n* hm in a lioijm Uohf who hringH no hiiii-
Hhinc into ii ? hai right ha* he* to looli
for th*- xr;t( * an*l r finemmlil of * arly hiv*
wli* nhe vi< ’a’* h by rough 4<jM ich, ill
manner*, arid the diwregurd of tli m** ii?i)*
thing* upon which Hi*• mlf ie*{M>*rf of a
wif* j# built an I rnaintaiij*<l ? Th* <yn b
who iailw at marriage i* g* n* f illy one and
The with the though'!* ** * g <tit vy.ho
tiie# into th<-prewuif i of hi* wif* * air* I#m,
HtublM/rii. nnd aour-P*riip*r< <!, though In
n vcr went to hi* iniitfr* except on hi* I** #t
Ih havior Tlw fab* in horrilil* yy hi* hajioor
a*d faithful jprl in ay endure hy encoiinfcr
i/ig in him whom mlii* wed*, not m* re actual
cruelty nr injury, fait fftupid ieo.nj>**fenr c
Uj und* i#tand a woujau'h n**edH, dull f**rg< f
fuln* f*s of the daily grace* >,f life and ofi
livhm of tin* foci that whil** mui have the
world women hav** nti^t.heir home. T)i* ae
fprrmmhf ***** of mwnYnw Ingratitude *lo not
indee*l f uf-Urti had to visible *ataHfroph* H,
nor grow into nlmoiuf* tyranny, hut, th* v
*'pialJy lint* way a Th* y drag down a J
w ife'fc unu) t/> the fH/iii! where nhe ihuml de
Hpair . they ebangr tbe wuhlime meaning of
marriage to vulgarity and W'-ann*-** they
*f*ii tlw ebancc *>f that )*m an*! fin* a! of :.]!
education wkieh each mart obtain** who
w in# a reoar>inibly g*x#*l woman for bin **an
hnnion. and they coot more t>> a iiiillbm
houMehnid* Ilian mowy or r* jh ntauee ran
ever pay \mik.
• I>arn a {inA Maid Wilkin# to hi# wife
“Orftainly,* replied Mr* Wilkim*, flourbih
a “WfirT*olx>uU ar*-
you worn <nil f n
“fvmi* people are too israart bt live long,”
reiort4**J lie.
•Mv *U^ir, H oiie ftfjow* r* fl, rweHj’y, “let
me you upon yo*ir fair
pcct for n long life.”
The Wronj* Wimlojr.
c
Nome yean. old .hulyje Dksli. of 3 V .
aei'ompiumvl by bis wife,visited New \\ k
lie "put up" Mt Ihe liivem down by the
battery. Ilefotv reliri.i). for Ihe niithl, und
after ' rs. Dio-li hud retired, the Judifi
would have i. lull h. Having performetl bis
üblutions, he looked uimtiud for some recep
tacle into whit'll lie miglil turn Ihe contents
of hie. washbowl.
There was nothing lit Irnnd, and rather
than summon a servant, the old man con
ceived the idea of throwing the water out
of the w union.
So. mounting a elmir. he opened a little
square window, which be thought opened
lin the hack yard, and putting the bowl
through it, deliberately emptied its eon
-1 touts.
V howl of rago gna-to l the *nrs of th**
g*mh! ol*l man.accompanied hy fomal*- cri**#,
*ual hi.ai objurations in i% masonlinr
voire.
' \N hat in <T*'afion sre y ou up to r" shout
ed MomrluMly.
What in < real ion are you prowling
around a! this time o'-night for ’’ replied
the judge.
| i <>u ought to Ik* at hn;u<s y\iili y’l* wife
' and children.*'
Hut Ihe poor fellow outside had hern
ijuiiliy sleeping in hed with his lM*tt*r half,
| and the little window which the judge had
i opened was intended as a ventila’or for
. Lt'ili rooms Ih* had so completely *lrowi
I * and out his neighbors that they were obliged
l seek ata)th'f rNm.
Mi H'al.s ml )tii I'tiblie Mpu,
ki• m the i In Ist i.iii hid* \ |
\ < • >rt.‘spondent f the Standard i( hi* a
| go ) sp* akiug of t lie great folly and sin of *-l
, 'vating bad men to positio is of lion u ail
trust, s iy 4
young .la'U n ad, see ami hear more
of public men than of others And it tla \
s**e 11 :• n #*<*i l l to congress in spile *l gross
aid id t> ia ms pubite vj* *s, |lal(crcil and
*iii I***l a! bona by some go'b*l men and
\y i* h, 1 li* \ hay * '*111111) ht-niiaiion m mu
King hid h men (h< 11 mudi-U ami in Ihe vie
*'# "I midi men, ample < veune lor the Maine
in I liemN'-lv en nay. I li* * \ even come l* re
gai'il Mirh \Uiillie (list nei ••smi* y to (liar
HiieceaN ”
\nd fin lidlia will nevi r vn'r for any
tiotorioaMly bid nu n for any oilier of honor,
tniMl 01 profit, in ih** * il\, in the country
hi the Ml leor in the l ulled Kill! CM, tto Ulllt
I* r wh.H h; * p!u 1. um\ in*, ail it) hi it
fei lin whoa i ( h e lir 1 y he no mm • l It Im
lilll* that <ln mil influi* u* ' in hii* U #hotild
h< felt at tin |kii Im <>mi (h'tiiand# at** iii*m!
m.ifi' \\ 1 do not anil that every - candf
littc for • #fH eh* a * IniMfiaii , hut \vr do
a*k that Ihe prof.'ll I**, lll*’ th*' 1111.
t rut Ilf II) tli*' th" diMliotiorahl'L J
lie 1 viol* nt. the di iiiil :nd ;i)id fh*‘ Oeluun h
* * ‘hall not he pip in position lo eoiltiot
*.jui •*1 <t 1 > ami to demoralize our y*ntb
W’*' iiK’ul* it* ho)ni**iy, truth, iul* g*'ity and
' " t>.jJ J : ".Mjd.in if* **u|.„\puny D ind^yel
!* viit* to ill*’ lilglieMl poll I lon men who
op* nlv notoi|o*ih!\ ami gruuMty violate tli**
dc*'alogin* und if tiny at*' <f our party,
we n* v* r til*- of sounding their plain* s
Wlint good *an we expect lo conn* from
• •nr teaching* when our HiifTnitfcM lliiim < <>i-
Inulii t f!i*tri ? Can we * xp*ct fit* lilcMalng
*l <io*| <m <ni i’tMiritiv will I*' w*‘ at*' m*>
shamefully im oie in!* nt ? If ss<* tiiiiMf inake
a ;k r ifi* ■ ;oid if that i-Uoiee !*• h*tw*’**n
our politjcH and our iiiouilm, tln u I*l Hie
poiilim 1" Ifil'ilpled ill .the fillht. What
*•’ * r may h* *aid of poJiti* m, mathing in pol
by whi*-li in not morally right, and wlietli
< r tin* |H*ll*y he goo*l or bad, the tight in
w'liuf vve mlioiiM put'Hii*'
An < M'l ’l inn* Ihid
IS
Aki'ui;' t)ir miniv lilosiy duel* on renjtii
:ih liming In < n fought I>y ( 'imgrcasiiinn wit*
i ini'of which James .liukaon, of (icorgia,
.w ho Imd In in mill win was afterward* a
I'nili'il Stale* Senator, was lln' challenged
party. 11l- .was an KilgllalimAil,' like Mu'
li'-t'i of ill' 'l’liiaforc,' liy birth, Imt He went
l'i Savannah w lii'ii a in i mOHilli-il briv, wan 11
leading Free ipasou, iiml fiiuylil gallantly
in flu- revolutionary war. Hr killed l.ien
tenant fiovctii<r Wi ll* In 1780 in iluel,
iiml was engaged in several other 'affairs
of honor,' until he finally determined to ac
cept a challenge no such term* n* would
maid- it hia Inal duel. H<i In pr'-veritiiil amt he
term* that eneli party armed w ith a dMtihle
liarreled pin, Inaded with bmkshot, itiul
with a hunting knife, should rnw himself In
a skiff t'i designs!' and point* on opposite aide*
nf the Havaiinah river JVheti the eity
ilk k struck twelve ea< h pally should atari
ami rnw libt akilTto a aniull ialiiml in the
luiddle nf the river, which wna wiaali'l and
cover'd with uiutsfrlirush On arriving at
the ialatnl eaeli party wit* to miair hi* skiff J
aland by it fur ten minutes, and then go
ntesit on the island until the meeting tiaik
place The neeohd* waited on the main !
land until alsmt one o'clock, when they
iieord three gunshot* and haul and angry I
eriea. Then all wua at ill. At daylight. a*
hud Ison agreed upon, the wivmd* went to
**K |
liie inland and f'liind Jackson lying on t In
ground inaenaitile from the loss of hl<*xl,
and hi* antagnniat lying across him dead,
lack*!m recovered, tart would never relate
Ida experience on that night, nor wa* lie
ver challenged again. He died iu Wash
ngton, serving hi* second term a* f'nited
-i! ;,t< Senator. March Iff, ) So*.
Grcelv on Lawyers.
Inifinmipnli* Journal laHter.}
"Mr. Oreely," said Cartridge, "thw is Mr.
Denslow, a young attorney." Oreely uttered
a short grunt of recognition, but I did not
e\en look around. I, enilnimiiwk, shrunk
away to one corner and UxJc a chair. He
went on arou'td the mum, looking at pict
ures und win! not. and in alNiut five min
ires, when his b;iok was turned on me. ami
I thought he had forgolUm tnr, ho amlihty,
w ithout looking at me, said ; "Hem I So
you re an attorney, are you ?” I c-i ifesn-d i‘.
"I bate lawyers ; they do more mischief
than their heads are worth !T
"I suppose they are necessary evils," I
suggest l ileproo iti ugly.
" 3 holly lumeeessary !" he insisted.
"1 Huppose you will aekisiwledgi-, I ssid,
that they promote gixsi order and remove
impediments to good government.“
"Just th<> contrary I Just the contrary!"
he sciumkrd in Ms alii falsetto ; 1 "they
eattse disorder, and they sre the chief obsta
eles to good g ivermnent."
1 thought tls' man was era/.v. —"IN-rltaps
you will tell me," I suggested, "how dohls
would Is' iMlleeli'd without htwyers
"Dmi’i want ’em collected ! don’t want
’•■m iiilleeled !” lie mptcaked ; "if A lets H
have his property without payment, 1 diai't
see why l', D. E, F, and all the rest of tho
a'plials'l shall I ho filial o:t to
s.rve :s a poliee to get It hack! No debt
should lie e 'Heeled by law. It’s numsfrous!
Let an an trust another man at his own
ris!i Eeg a gambler pays his debt*, that
In* isn't legally obliged lo |>ny, and calls
them debts of honor ; but men will put
I heir prop Tty out of their hands to pre
vent the legal eoileetion of their grocery
bills Abolish all laws for the collection of
and Di, and t lull would abolish most of yon
lawyers good riddance !"
I’yii 11 ill’s Foresight.
Tint Augusta News says : "To allow how
Menalor Kcnj 11. Hill hud Ilia eye* open to
the in iipilty o[ llitiae ill high plncea, and
ii a .lined about the ring whose corruption ia
now lalng ln\ealigaled and hrouglit to light,
. we make the following extract from hia
great leltei to the people of (ieorgla laat
January Ilia word* allow that he la u true
patriot with a very level head i
' Miuphyiaiii In tleorgla ia Twcedlslll in
tin heginning. The two Crimea are pre
i in iy tlie aatue, and there ia iiiuell in the
a irr<'limitnga of laith aliikingly similar. If
not arrested and destroyed now, that crimo
Hitt oJiLa will multiply, |l will Siam
; laugh at npporition mid mock mere penal
statute*. It uniat lie diagnteed, and all who
apo|ogi/e fur it iiiiihl ahnre jin fate. Thin ia
Hie only elfeetlve remedy. Ilia a CIIHC for
popular wrath ; if not crushed now, it
will i-i'iii crush the stale, distribute the oili
er* tiud appropriate the luxe* of the people.
l-.veti now this evil iu Atlanta ia large,
tiad w ill not readily die. The program of
lliia raw allow* beyond doubt that this ia
""I 'ln only • rime, npr. JjJiirpby the only
criminal, of the kind in the enpitul and ill
the slate, line* any sensible mun *up|aau
that Murphy, unaided and alone, could
have iieeomplialied w hat we aee he ha* uc
eoiiiplished ? ( mild any unaided criminal
have had pa|si* defending him, friend*
llatlering iiiin, great and (so-caliedj good
men helping him, and a committee of really
a ile miml true men making him a solemn fe
ll at absolving him from everything wrong
in tin fare of hia midia|HiPal and confessed
eorruptioti | No ' tliia crime In us ewgsy
mark of experience, of practiced shrewd
ness and of cooperative influence. Mur
phy Ih not the only man who liua used pub.
lie office for private gain, and who in grow-
ing rich on n small salary. J,lke the an
■ lent Hvdra, tliia eriine show* many lauds
already Isic in a n-p'irl, to Ih : Oeiieral
Assembly, the State House official* are act
ually partim toeontruet with the state mid
executive officer* of the state are also le*
see* of the state ! If the legislature will do
! their duty, i-intend of spending thoir lime
investigating irrelevant issues, trying to im.
pern li honest witnesses only l*-c*u*e they
tell the truth, and that, too, by the testimo
ny of personal enemies, and allowing attor
ney* t<> fish for evidence to try their cases
in court, they will not rest until they ferret
out all these airangeuients by which, llm
! state ollieiala are using their office* to en
t u h Iheiiiaclvea, Whether by practicing for
money on executive duties or by contract*
and Isaiaea with the s'ate, or by oilier waya.
And they will not complete their labor until
all who have thus used, their offices are
driven from the capitol, the honest men
put in their places who will tic content with
, the salaries fixed by law.
Much Nominated.
J tli'ii. 11. K. I hit hr, "the Is.-oat," has been
. nominated by three eonventions for govern^
l or "f MiiHsaehiisetts, the greeribackers, in
f ilependeut republicans and Butler demo
| i rata. He stands little chance of election, .
I notwithstanding all this acclimation. Were
we in Maasie liusett*, we sliould certainly
supiMirt Butler as a choice of evil*, a* a
democrat there ha* no showing.
In filing away the petitions presented to
the I louse at its last session one from a Us
- soldier names] W right for a pension
was f'ninij to contain the fiillowing indorse
ment from JefTerson Hu vis : "] feel pride
in the belief tliat our K -preventative* will
i ot allow the fact that Mr. " right wa* op
posed to u* in the war to deprive him of
what they can consistently allow.*
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