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A Democratic and Family Newspaper.
Houston Female Institute
Never a maiden's face as lair
J mil the wide, wide world;
Never a’ lock of dark bi-own indr
That ever so_ gracefully curled.
Never an eye so clan- arid bright, s
Bendingmy inmost heart,
Warming my soul with its tender light,
Till all tliingsfelse deport
J am borne along by the tidal waves,
The 'passionate waves of! love;
Naught else do I know in the realms below,
Naught else in the realms above.
Till I find, alas jLwhat women are,
ijow false and tickle and vain.
And taking some other, as guiding star,
J try niv chances again,
SAVANNAH WORKING NEWS
Now Is the Time to Subscribe for it i
Yan have your choice, and can take
either the Daily, TrLflfeeSbV
or Weekly Edition,
Carmen.
Cano cannon sixpence a corbis_plena iye,
Multas ares atras percoctasin a pie;.
Ufci pic apart «$, Inin canit avium; grex,
Nonne suave cibus hoe locari ante rex?
Fuisuet rex in parlor multo de niunmo tu-
Sjens, ; .. '
: Rc-glua in euliisi braid and rnel consumens:
AncIUa was in horto, dopendens' out her
clothes, -
Quran venit parva comix demorsa esther
furniture
the MORNINC NEWS
Is, in all respects, a Democratic journal, faithful
to Democratic principles, and earnest in the advo
cacy of Democratic measures. -It believes that the
success of its party is necessary to the salvation of
the country. Its reputation as a nows journal will
be maintained as heretofore. In Domestic, For
eign and Commercial Intelligence. Literature, etc.,
if is got surpassed Jgr agy J»per in thee ountry.
jjs whole character is comprehensively stated in
saying that it is a great Democratic and Family
Newspaper^ devoted to the interests of the people
of the South. To every business man, its Market
intelligence alono is worth many times its sub
scription.
Col. W. T. THOMPSON, with able assistants,
has oontrol of the Epitorial and News .columns;
while its corps of Reporters are reliable in every
respect.
TERMS:
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Do not insure with, a Company yon hnow
Nothing about,
MISCELLANY;.
Sheet musi&T-Bingmg in bed. . . ’
Yankee rigkts-^Patent rights. "•
A current-report-4-A tide table.
A strapping-fellow—An hostler.
The sweets of office—The sugar du-
filled nis fnnpy, of ' the tenderness of
conjugal loye, and the sweet habitudes
of domestic bliss.
He stopped in the city of Baltimore:
He met oldoompamons, jolly fellows,
with whom lie had passed convivial
hours, The intoxicating cup glittered
before him; the.-temptation was' too
greatfhe would spend one more revel
before he entered that purer sphere
depicted in his dreams.
That cheerless November night he'
was fonnd lying in the sfcreet, stupefied
with drink, covered with dirt, and his
face" distorted wtth horror. His jovial
companions had deserted him. He: was
tgketi to a hospital A fearful dream
rose upon liiui, grid fired his brain.—J
'Delirium, with Mr thousand" demons,
darkened his intellect once beautiful
with- fairy thoughts and poetic fancies.
Mania a potu ensued. A clergyman
was sent for, “(Shall I send for your
Mends?” said thepiotas man. “EriendsJ
said'tlie dying man as though the word
was a mockery; “my best friend would
be he who would take pistol and blow
ont-my brains, and Bins relieve pie of
my misery,”
We hear men cavil at religion, "What
a treasure.' beyond a}T estimate, early
piety would. have been to Edgar Allan
Poe, -
One Year, ....
Six Mouths...
Three XIontliH,
Dangerous, individualscv-people
dressed to kill.
A musical burglar—Qne who breaks
ipto.a tune.
Definition of a kiss—A report from-
tieadvquarfem.
The book whose contents rule the
WorhL—Pocket book
Wisconsin farmers use dog power for
cider mills. ' - ,
The man-who works with a will—
ffhe Probate Judge,
: Coat-of-armsfor reportersrr-A pump-
handle in motion, '.
' A left-handed, compliment can nev
er be the right thing.
When are thieves liko leopards?
■When they are “spotted.” '
Trifles, make perfection, but perfec
tion itself is not a trifle.
Unflinching-flannel and meii are un
common in marked
; Sumner’s, Lafayette. lecture is two
hours passing a given pojqt.
A woman- who has b uried six hus
bands is called a good planter. - •
Why is the sun like a good loaf?
Because itisdight when it .rises,
A “popular” /edition'of., the Bible
has just been ibsued. Was it a never
poimlar before?
Why is a lamplighter like a cowardly
soldier? Because he runs away from
his post.
Paintings by “old masters” ipse now
so little thought of that- new; masters
don’t paint them. . .
Hint to Mothers—When a-child will
creep ratker'tknn walk, it-p'a sign of
an on-kneesy disposition.'
The height of APi-Ute Indian’s am
bition is to marrya woman witha win
ter’s store of dried grasshoppers.
A New York cpiiple Stopped Hgittin”
married the other day to witness. a
lively dogfight in the vestibule.
The story about the blue-eyed Wis
consin girl who sheared forty sheep in
one day is sheer nonsense.
The winds are responsible for. many
PARLOR AND BEDROOM SUITES,
\ For Sale IjOW for Cash.
THE TRi-WEEKLY NEWS
ft published every Monday. Wednesday and Sat
urday, and is made from the daily editions.
T Elf MS:
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
One Thousand Maple Bedsteads,
From §6.00 to §15.00.
Fisk’s Patent Metallic Burial Qgsgs and
THOS. WOOD-
Next to Lanier House,
. MACON, GA.
Every bobyTaeces It!
Deposited with the State of Georgia,,
Hew Congressmen Used to Travel.
Iu the olden time the wealthy Sena
tors and Representatives used to jour-
to Washington 'from their homes in
to Washington 'from their homes
their own carriages, which they tlnis.
had for their own use during tlie ses
sion in this city of magnificent dis
tances, Bufhs King used to come
with his four bays; the four iron grays
which Jackson" drove from the Her
mitage when he'Was Senator, have nev
er been surpassed; and Calhoun’s four-
in-hand chestnuts, which brought him
and his - family from Port Hill, were
muen admired. Henry Clay, when he
yvasffirst a member of-the House, rode
from Ashland to the capital on a thor
ough-bred colt of his own raising, and.
it tdok him longer to get there than it
now docs a California member of Con
gress to come by rail from the -Goldeii
Gate, -
(Copyright secured.)
DVS?NTRV AHD PLUS,
For Liver and Eidneys it hs as equal,
These deposits arc not token from the premium assets, as many Companies have
done, hut were obtained by an assessment of 30 per cent upon the guaranteed capital of
the stockholders, These amounts are deposited entirely bdyond the control of the Com
pany; they do not" enter into its business, and cannot be taken up until every policy
issued by the Company is paid up or cancelled. This affords security superior to aU
other Companies,
W. B, JOHNSTON,,, ,
WM. S. HOLT,.
GEO. S. 0BEAR,
c. P. McCAY,
JOHN W. BTJRKE,...
J. IffERCgB/ GREEN,
W. J. MAGIEL,,.,,,,
,,, .President
Vice President
Man, woman and child in Houston county should
know that Day k Gordon sell the cheapest and best
~ ' jf any-
PUBLISgEP MONTHLY AT MACON,
GEOKttlA.
goods to be found this side of the moon,
body can go to the moon-to . trade,- we advise thorn
to do so; but if .they have-to stop anywhere short
of that, lei them go to Day & Gordon’s. Any .
Dr. .Hall-says “picking ths'Cars” is a
mpst mischievous practice; in attempt
ing" to do this with hard: substances an
unlucky . motion has many a time
; pierced; the drum.- Nothing harder or
; sharr>er than the end of .the little fin-.
; get, with the nail pared, ought ever to
be.mtroduGed.ihtg the egi unless by a
pliysfejnn. - . : -. -
•' Persons are-often segnondeavdriqg
to xembve-thcj'wari’ with the head ofa
pin. This ought never to be done;
first, because it cot only ^endangers the
r,iptiire of. the ear by being pushed too
far m, but if not so far, it’may grate
' against the drum, excite inflammation
and an nicer, which will finally eat all
'the parts away, especially if of a scrof
ulous constitution; secondly, hard sub
stances have slipped-iq and caused the
necessity of painful operations to fish
Single Copy One Year,...-.
Three Copies .“
Five Copies, “
Sincle Copy Six months,.....
jsS" Invariably in advance,
will slander attempt to wotrnil the most
honest fame. , . " ' : V;
Accustom yqursejf to'sonie employ
ment for every hour you can prudent^
Jy snatch from business. - -
. The violet grows, low and'cdyers it
self with its own-team, and-of ali flow-
. ers, yields the sweetest pm^ge, ' Such
js humility. . J .
In the time that men. waste iq be-
wailing the pbrvensouess of their for-
fiiue, they could, gain a: oompetency.
No man will excel in his profession
if lie thinks himself above it ; And
pommerce will notflguri^liin. any coun-
tiy- where commerce is nolf respected.'
I i, n — . 1.1 —I.. . ill
Tlmt to inspect tha most ele^nt assort
ment of Dry Goods tirnt she ever beheld, should
not delay, but proceed iininndistcly to Day & Gor-;
doll’s, where she most certainly
This Sonthem Farm and Home, published by 3.
W, Burke k Co., ^lacon Gw, edited by Gen. Wm.
M. Browne, is ou our table. We have carefully
-watched this monthly from the first to the pres
ent number, and regard it as among the first pub
lications of its chaaracter in the United States.
Every f*nuer should have a copy. Terms $5 per
iriniim—Christian Observer, Catlcttsbnrg, Ky.
We present the table of contents of the last
number of the Southern Farm and Home, pub
lished at Macon, Ga., to show our readers what
valuable information they are losing by neglecting
to subscribe to this magazine. This one utunber
is at more value to any farmer who can read, than
the money necessary to secure {he magazine the
entire year.—Georgia Clipper,
‘ The J^rm and Home, published by J. W. Burke
$ Co., Macon, Ga., is gotten np in the handsomest
style, and is full of the most nsefnl gpd practical
information. Let the farmers of this section sub
scribe at once for this most valuable Agricultural
Journal, Price $2.00 a year. It is worth three
times the money.—Sparta Times and I'.'aufer.
The Southern Farm and Hojae^=We take pleas
ure in recommeuding this journal to the readers
Of the Times and Messenger, as one of the best
publications tit the South. Its Editor, Gen. Wm.
M. Browne, is one of the dearest thinkers and
ablest writers in the Southern country, and toe ty
pographical appearance of the Farm and Home
will compare "favorably with any of the pnblic*-
-Anything she wants to buy, end that too at toe
very lowest prices. . They have the best Prints at
12cents; Bleached Act Homespuns at I2& cents;
Dress Gpods af less than Macon price?; a few more
of those Boulevard skirls at $4, and anything else
in. the Dry Grpqda line, besides Perfumery, Toilet
Articles, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Hard-ware,
Woo den-Ycare, etc., etc. {3£ yoir -vrant to know what
isin eluded in“etc.,” come and seefor yourselves.)
They have no^ and always intend to >kcep
LIFE INSURANCE}
1. The changes an4 fluctuations taking place and liable to aamp iq csramenrini a£
&irs.
2. The unreliability of labor.
} 3. The raccrtaintv of crops and of prices,
4. The absence of Requisite capital to njeet the losses and disappointments which may
occur " .
" 5. The certainly of distress which, in most cases, must follow the kps of ftp "head of
the fivmily by death. ' '
6. The certainty sf provision for these contingencies, uftich a lafe lnsufance Polity
A Good
TH3B COTTON STATES LIFE INSIjEANCEJlJOMPANY IS A GOOD COMPANY,
Therefore a policy in the Cotton States Life Insurance Company
will guard your loved gnesfosin want «r pecuniary distress, iq ftp <
tpne cm youy death.
Husband
jibe crowd, Jieeps vritii perfect sweefe-
pess the independence of solitude.
liberty will not decend to.a people;
p iicople must raise thsmselyes to; lib
erty; it is a blessing- that must be
parned, before it caq be enjoyed.
Extract of a letter from Laura to
Lillie: “I declare, dear, I never gave
the absurd creature the slightest en
couragement I did saynneeveningl
thought the little sandy coves about
Wobbleswick were charming especial
ly one. The -idea of his thinking T
was alluding to him!-’, etc.
^Policies in its First Year,
joining countiea, we propose io club i{ witli the
Houston Home JpurnaJ,
os folloWB; .
. ONE COPY SOUTHERN FABM AND HOME,'
li, can and. sec them,;
Now let jlie whole papyiaee'qf lionkion c.unty
make a grand rush .
down the prices of divorces very low
in this market. We quote; Common
separation, §15; small alimony, §25;
largejaihnony, §50 to §5G0. There are
but few of . tne latter in the market.^
General business good and increas-
..$100,000
Deposited lyith the State of So nth Carolina,,-..,,,,,$50,00V
FOR THE SECURITY OF POLICY HOLDERS,
One Year,..........
Six Mouths, »
Three Months,.....
$6.00
..... 3.00
1.50
THE WEEKLY HEWS
la issued every Friday, is designed for country
readers, and contains a careful summary of the
news of the week, with the principal editorials,
the current news, the lafesfc dispatches, and full
market reports,
TEEMS: -
One Year, $2.0u
Six Months, *
No attention paid to orders unless accompanied
by the money.
Postmasters e^firywhere ^re authorized to act as
Agents.
Money can be sent by Post Office .order or Ex
press at our risk. 4d4ress 11TT
. J. H. ESTIDL,
111 Bay Street, Savannah.
5Every Earmer Ought to Haye It!
SOUTHERN FARM & HOME
A MAGAZINE OF
Agriculture, Manufacture
DORaESTIC ECONOMY.
wnrp.vTjtoifFm vrrnr
NUMEBOUS ILLUSTBATIONS.
J. W. BURKE & CO •.-, Publishcra.
GEN. WM. M.- BBOWNE,..,„,,.Editor.
THE
HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL
A WlgKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER,
PUBLISHED AT
PERRY, &EORC5rXA,
J O H N T . W A T R- B M A N
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Let Everybody Subscribe for it at once!
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APaper for the Mechanic l
A Paper for the Merchant!
A Paper for the Professional Man!
A Paper for the Family Circle!
A Paper for EYEBYBODY l
IT WILL CONTAIN
NEWS FROM ALL QUARTERS,
Literature of the Highest Order,
3PT3T2MT till you. Caaa’t 1
It will be tfeo ojfgnn of the
HOUSTON COUJYTy AGRICULTURAL CLUB,
And every number will contain articles of interest to the PhANTEBS. In I’t-lliini!
will ba
UNCOMPROMISINGLY DEMOCRATIC,
Believing that the success of the Democratic Party is the oqly hope of saving the mr.r.nj
from hnantifil and social ruin, and of restoring it to its former oomhiion of honc-r, pae
peritv and freedom from tyranny and oppression. Nevertheless, IT WILL NOT BI1
POLITICAL PAPEB, IN TEE STBICT MEANING OF THE TEBM, but will U»
J0DRXAL FOB THE ROME AND FIRESIDE,
pQ~ It will be our endeavor to admit to onr columns nothing that will offand xi
;aste of the most fastidious—nothing that could not be read with perfect propriety is t*
FAMILY CIBOLE,
P5» It will aim at a high sfanrimid in fitcrature, and wifi endeaTor to cxcluda all *
irasn which finds publicity in tco pjfiny of our papers-
It vrijll fake a stand for what it believes to Jm the BIGHT SIDE in all gncaad ,
which cojne before the public, and will ADHEBE TO TSE BIGHT, without to*
lavor, regardless alike of the flattery of friends and the hatred of foes,
pq~ It will manfully defend and earnestly labor to promote the intertota °f .
pie 'among whom it circulates, and its columns wifi ever be open to sB eogmm^ 1 ^ a
of interest to its readers.
It will contain
thiis-TT-tw© cojiUMjsrs,
And will give FBOM ONE-TBIBD TO ONE-HALF MOBE BEADING MATTES tM ;
most of the Country Papers in the State.
Then Let Everybody Rally to its Support!
We have not.the time to tall on eveiy man in fte county and ask him to t
don’t wait, but cope np of your OTrn accord! Bt»der,if JOR take it
work aqfl
Induce Your Neighbor to Subscribe!
And fian’t bs satisfied to stop with ONE but
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