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VOL. I. rrm.TsiiKD r.vr.nv Thursday nv WIIITK *V McIXTOSI! - - - Proiirirl ; s ■tin kjvtfvj T'rrr •. -• ti TKIIMS OF si lisCIW'TWX: 1 copy oun year ......... #2.00 1 u 0 mouths 1.00 AhVEimslSU HATES: One Dom.au per |Uiir- for first insertion ; fifty cents tor inch f,ul> < (jui nt insertion. Local uoticos will la* dmrj'etl 20 e t- j i line. Special can he m.i-1 Dr i advertising hy tbd (pnadtr <r hy tlu- year with the proprietors. me’uuu.'r-r rrrr • • warmer ~ : : rrr ttr. r * r-~3 polo r i: v. [For the Quitman Ukfortf.u] DKSIMIR. liY r. i). i). How siul is t’.i hi art when its h : v all th cl. Aud the bright j.is of childhood are dyino or and id: When the low l ones have flitted from life’s dreary shore. And the pleasures wo ouce knew are pleasures no more. When the one whom we 1 ve \ is cs trano. and or grown cold. And the vows of atl'eetion to others are told; When the liewl; -ldown rose of a stranger we store. And till* thomes the deli ■’ te 1. and. li t : no more. When tl fi i ods ‘ whom v.*,' tin .!■ and, :r ■ friends hut in And nT r l-*et hath exposed us to sorrow and shalie-: When the fill •• • 1 , And the ted: i,rs nacp e... r. id, are cherished no m re. When a and And nothin/ is 1. ft us D h .pe hut th<- tomh: Wlicii the chill ldi;'ht of miln ss w fi t 1 <>Yr. And the 1 1 Si ill! ■ • U 1 ar M ■ in/s no rure. v family v __ [f:.r t o I? A Visi 1 1 oi' Lib'. i:v T. i). V. Should \v< carefully von;'.]-'; Ihc itn'l oi' :i si’ lo .1 V i-oii’e not fail -am; l!1 !,f! U'"‘ Jj' -S and hours, it foreshadows the history f hm.ir-n V.'-.: rDe in Hip m-i'n iag, onr h< u-ts beating with ffee, .our Lames i;:i eit tv':+-Ii li/nth. Ms via . > ] t to l'-grat, I / foul ]„mr i crush O, u.) love I onm to la in.-at, our hirsts look 1" '..ri'l to a future nuclouih and by rare. l\\ e see , no clouds; we hear not the ; mrmur-; ing of storms; iii.-tl with o/r e. .' Mai beloved c< impanio]; .ao •lupany iug, wo cor.name : onr j. ...j /■ Step by step the scene berm v -ri love ly, Jiour ~by hour our hoi ■ become brighter. .V a w of or i have fallen by the v.-.ad'.' ■, but in our anxiety to push fora; .v. ■ he--it them not and to. y s-iof pa from our recollection. Thu of the morning are In hig (nt-.h-d by tin fervor of t'.’.o no >ml iv vi; still w. press on, though tli fre'f is that sto id by ns are fast disappr a ag. Some remain, lmt their look:-/ are. cold and estranged; many have'') ■ame we ary and laid down to tlieijf rest; but now hopes beckon ns on The scenes through which we pass are more glo rious and brilliant, Imf the beauty and freshuc-a of the moiling have faded from our sight and forever. Still onr steps fail not, neither do our spir its droop. Onward and onward we go, but as we advance, happiness and fame -the a euro of our ambition- :p --penr to recede; the shadows begin to lengthen and the chilly airs of even ing are expelling the fervor of the noonday. Still we press onward, as the goal nUid be won, the haven //<••/. ‘ lie reached. But the bright orb of hope that cheered us on is sinking' in tlie west, our limbs .begin' to gro w faint, our hearts to grow sad. We look hack with sorrow to the compan ions we neglected, we turn to gene upon the happy n< t-threnghijwbk'b we passed, hut the .shadows of e*. '• ing interpose, and thick mists cloud the vision; we endeavor to disc , e the old and familiar faces, our friend of the morning, but we seek in v/.iu to find them. We outstripped t.Aem fill in a race after shadows, and now, in a land of strangers, in a ntorijn and inhospitable country, the of bur existence, the evening of our day-dreams coma on us, and weary and heart-broken we lie down to rest —unwept, unhouored and uukiiQwn— in the stranger’s grave. Yet happy, thrice happy, if amidst the excitement ol the day we devoted but a. few mo ments to Him “who doetli all things w 'll,” thus laying up treasures for 01 rsolves for the distant and un ki own to-morrow! ‘Weary, still weary, I know this: for man on earth there is no nortal ') trough which he can he l".l to Miss, Until lie pass to life immortal.” urn* A Betroit hotel keeper writes his own hill of fare, thereby saving the. cost of printing. It announces “Cof fee, sonpo, route bofe, fride ham, boyl ed andliakt potntos, fride coul pud din and mins pie.” rp-g yc / ’” ■[. -■ .y| Tip '%'y [Fur tlm Quitman Urpui.T: ii.] litiiircl drove ('iMnolory, Savaiititih. in j, a. jj. Poets, as well asprose-wrilen . ha : enjoyed a stroll amid the grave , and, no doubt, have emerged from their i boundaries into tiro work-day world : bed.ter and wiser men. Yc. t some poo-1 1 pie recoil from the church-yard with i a species of terror, mental terror, or rather mental weakness, and fill tl sir. mitnlte with all kind t of repulsive tig uresaud metaphors about if. lint if, we only view it in th light of reason, i there is nothing obnoxious in that i , place of the dead, which the < b r:s \us, j with a beautiful and touching’ pii-ty ! and sensibility, term “(lod’s acr;;.” , Its suggestions have aflbrded to the English laitgnag one of th- most beautiful of the poetic < flu-ts that grace it. dray’s “F.l,■ gy v. ti 1: in a country tdiureh-yard” is re of; 1 most beautiful philosophic effori ; of a 'great pathos; Addison's yTl.og./'.ts in AYestinin. ter Ail ; ” i. calmy, haj•;>y, <•.(:•.>ilatory i-.ml beaut;l';:l: and ;• lay ai . 1 the <1- and i nd drove can be made f.:r fi.nn ua protltable. IVlir.t a quiet place i; is, ;nriy ! Froni the first mom; at the visit■ ;• ct, t- and Walks along the w< 1 !;< ]>t .grave! walks until he pos. es on:, fp, V. rv pow ■ of pe: :d o:lii t i .manifest. I’or w;lh n tic enclosure, ’ sacred to IhYjgonmry ofthedead.no rude W. '1 -m j and cares of (lie world ;q;prar as> If rhey never . .•. 11 .. • ! the tl-v.: hold, and ' the s’till;...ss is grateful ,to those who tl Mtl bustle and 0 f The breath of fhr.-.oiv, liei . ’ •• . ; ,7 r-• of. of tie > l;i ii, ; : to u '.literally kisb,m ■ on t'.i • v inds from even- grave. Th. tu s wave wiih a gentle motion, and swr.v softly to the sporiing of fie■ ;<.i.s< 1. :s ’.. inds. 1 h re nj . ■ in which. Art ha-, in the hand ■ v dof o : • oi ' 1 : h of the spot dedicated to repos.,-, eat.-h- s j oar ■ i ;ht t > make e , that after all thci'.: is no 1; ;;toi- in D.• h. w!r • jft i ( draped t-li'.l:, v; ’i ' -l u-i's mv:. u .Is, when Jl ~- ,cl r .'■<■ li. v :uck ihe Iv; ’y p!a sof l-csf, when Uv f i'.s .sf ■ Ip. :: . in g. ntlc mourning over cir.-h pi! whciv the : lovc-d and losi av v in* all,- • for the 1 c.rning of the -ve ; and In a f; as clo • i .igc.iii as ever to , ucvi r to be ; f.a-.-fed more. As v.v j df ;rilicr, should the heart be oppnssive. tin rv are jde.iHant -" .Is to j---st us; tiler, are shady lives Frit cover tin m ov.. 1 v.itli a lvfiv cooln .•;Ei -e arc . ■grateful sight.--., nmd u--. avd v. • e.-:i tilin'; >;’ Ini' t■ah ;• pv V. hi makes this of tin Jo "1 and lost | ■o iieu'i: if'! l v\ o ;l g'v. irdiau care. We will lie Urn I. r for :;udi sights; we will lie morpjiioreiful Kj l: j erring i for such mor.iii::l::;r. If it were pi-Hde th: 1 we could: forget the moiamicufs f • : she o:i every side aruir.l us, :- . of the' [ whitest of mo.rllc, sonic of : ,•■ . granite, nonuf of hs- prit ' .b --stanc-e, v.-t; mi.;hl believe wo w< some well l. pt ;: 1 most pleasure ground. Iliituol a si.-p c.oi we make witli ■ it se ing some te U , rnonv uplift. 1 U> teil us that the de. : sleep heri...ili,if lo.'g s’cep ;h:it ‘know no waking.' It : iay be a ]>il]fi!- e spienou* by its attitude, i' may b a sculptljr< 1 scroll. A ; ;• : :emal - hehiui each and nil ol them. Her* ds iurafl’cef; a.,.' : inemori.il of a widow | to I<T husbav.d "killed on the battle | fu-Vl,” whilst gallantly l aidli g his troops against the invaders at Colum l.fn;, Ga., of a Soil to his mother, of a mother to her child. All tl; - phases — * —i i"f grief and all the phases of loss are ; hero exemplified. Even public nn sit rbceives amid thei,u,: tombs here its significance. Someone lias died whose life was a car. or of u: ;o fulness, and a community gives a public at j testation to its loss by a monument the murid crown of death. A beloved and respected memlior of .■me asso ciation lias been snatched away in his dawning manhood or in bis ripe age, and the .sculptured tablet, the splen did remains to record his virtues’, and the general appreciation of them, by those who knew him best Wo often are amazed at (lie sur prising riipidily with which our cities of the living grow, but if wo look into it, is it not still more amazing how Ihe cities of the. dead become peopled? i wenty-one years ago an act of incor poration was granted making Laurel (Trove a public burial-ground, and many who were joyous and buoyant with life !!u'ii, sleep beneath its ver- QUITMAN, (i A., THURSDAY, A TOIL Hi, 1N74. dant sod in those busy days of ours. . What changes have there i;ut boon ini . our own, us well as in other laud .since limn V Franco l.auislu dan Km , peror t" adopt a llepublie. J>j r. s■ii | 1 uuted I . b. Ua from ih throno, <1 the king that afterwards was ii. po-ed ion h< r back to the Piedmontea moauiinins, lifted the banner of Lb I publican liberty, and is again on the verge of placing a King on the throne. Italy has been “so-called" unified. ' ft spotty ptsne.es, : ; well as the bead , of the Catholic (“lurch are blotted I ’ I ; .. , ...I ... 1. , 1 ’ 'out oi 1:* i o. iiiii'i. in loiii'i c. and tlu* Nt apolifcan ICii !•.• i is no | more upon the map. The I’■ -trie : Telegraph p • :1m o.- an. Tin Morthw st p:. h. h u efi ed; exploration has penetrated b. th erv heart of Afric.fi, and tlio jchui of the N’n-arcas well kr r. as lie son mi Of illo ?[.’ ;i. Si t •:!'! navigation lias 1 >ri yd tlu* sons and nmVvs all ilio world .ddufm 1 all t!d., , has I.:-.;; -nod s : noo * ’uv a ’■ pt ! Ikto laid down l i.; 1 cad to haw* tin;, ; t'arflj am.* dL 1 a’-ove it i t ill! .mnt V oplo of all nut; :.;ditics S’ p !•: Fit uii Italians F,- .hard ■ Jr; Jew.: a:id native ;. Tl: v are. ;; :1 in i olio liuSil 11. nt, .’ .l a*.ait ] • tlu railing of the A :. ■ 1 of the ( ‘ i to ;i,nso one * ri'.b.v tl: • 11. -i. : so! 1 f-r:‘! r 1 j id;;. • ait. On o;ir ; \t vi ' . a all lai. t l . i- , -; A ~ c • f- ... ikinoie tlu* t , a 1 end •vv to j • oilAjirn'e i'.u’.i ;;i oiv owni ha: j l;ui;r that i:i a < :.!••* vy i.::u ;> can !>c icu-ned that is useful, lun.-li •••( rid, wlriiat vc glean P T H our lives from thus, v own land and in n-vn l.nt now resting peacefully bey.,mi the portals of the tbmlK A Nob’c Tribute 1 V E-v. Colon ll Giles:'. V. of the , a /vh Ar my, has rec i.flv pub’J; :ed a ; "ri's ~ . inmt.-irv biographies. One of flu m devoted to G, i; r:.! Lee, which e :i --i-lmh s as follows: “The (lav will coma when the evil •ids,.- ions of the ; ... civil sC fe wih 1 a in oM'rion. ; and Nortli and - ■ i. . .. , tiv< . n 1 ior; ■;< t>; . a .flier's wron Then hisfo; - w'.-l -, 1. with acl voice of the dee.l-mine . .. thersi.’. . c.tid the citizens of the whole I'l.i.in do justice to the memories ol' lb. .'ee-d, and pie. aliov • :.d other, t1,.-! I luirn-i of tile gnnfc (si fof whom vec I ; have just written. In strategy ; 1 i ty, in battle, terrible, iii adversity n in prosperity a hero indc and, With the simple devotion to duty and the rare P’.Uit;• of the id. .ll ('hi -si hill klii-.-iit, he joined all the ki:i dv ■ ualilii of e. leader of m- :i. Hi- a wondrous fn ; arc indeed, that ih s before America, j . bu< in lti'.-nuiiials of years to com a ei those of the pas!, there v.iil be j found ft w mimes lint call rival in un sullied lustre Unit of 111" 111, ■ de in;dor of Ins mitive Yir dnia - -’1 " , i t Edward Lee.” MARRIED JiAYIM: 5. Tiie h liiir.viug m ixirns should ' ei graved in silver and prew-ifei* ! , ' bridal pair at their (:.-; a m ;■! : rises for theirguid nice: Thii very nc.an st apj ;' i: ili to a. • hiipiuosH outtirth is t-he cult • vo fi -ti on bo'h FAcs" of ; 1 ■ lute urn ■ 1- li .hIK ,-.S. Never Imdi g---t angry at once. Never s]--e,:k loud to ono nUotliu ime the i see a ol in. Lei. ; will rive to yield ofb-m.st to the wishr -of the other. Ni-ver ibid iVa.l! mileas it is per fectly certain that a faults has lx ( n committed, and aL.s.v; jieak loving ly. Novel- tavmv v. iilga past mistake. Neglect the whole world besides, rat!-or than , vnotlu r. Never make ;i remark at the i-xpem-e of one r.i.otiieT ; it i * me: me ;. Never part for a day without loving words to febink.of during the abseuc. . Never iheit without a loving welcome. Nevcr let'the sun go down upon any anger or grievance. Never let any fault you have' com j mitti and go until you have, confessed it . and asked forgiveness. Never forget the happiness of early i love. 1 Never sigh over what might lmvi ! hi i 11, but make tile ! i si is what i-. Never forget that marriage is or | dainod of (tod, and that his blessings | alone can make it what it should 1 v. Never let, your hopes stop short of. the eternal love. KaeiAMr nonni SuuTTiNo Down on W.ut Cimis j The project of obtaining from the j public authority compensation for; property destroyed in the South dur ing the late war has received a st vere blow by an adverse report by Air. Lawrence of Ohio, from the commit tee on war claims, in Ihe case of J. and T. (ireen, of Jackson, Miss., whig claimed about a million of dollars for cotton and woolen mills' destroyed by Gen. Grant, r l’he report was order-, ed to be printed. out wiusr. nv amv HAsnoi.pi;. Thi Xl.ireh twilight was 1 ;;r.:ir. ; ii purpl fir. ■ away in the we and in Harriet Clilfor.Ps little pallor the red, reflections of the arjth. . iio-U aped grat ■ tr ’. la a ph irtorp chi mt) on the walls. Yi s, it, was a little par lor, but the carpet was a pretty pat tern of dead boughs wrealhct with autumn-crimsoned ivv, and the man tel was decorated with Wax Hovers the work of our heroin- 0..n ban and a hanging basket full of b! - .... - and t. iling gr- ;: rV was ; . the win .'low, and the work-table, the cabinet 1 piano ami the little sewing machine again.-.! I’m wall, all Iwtok u and a wo ll!;!ii*.*s v, >.’j:tnly pv h< r Ltj), and iivi- detu at. oval !: • distiuut in tin 11 relight. Sit. v.f.s von i l! "and F look upon with dark I)l*)\vii hair an i. hoot>Lil rolnr. de\ es, i li. r apule bio oin coniph* ion was re Mu mi ri . j th.at.d <• \u: jrdJolm Vpu-.v froln tl;.’ urm-ciiair opposil , , • ; ] • - A ;tb d l*i ■' 111' , , ; i\\. 1 i . ■■ con tom i late n pret ' - : l r.t.i p. if, , .•> astonished at you, Mr. Aj. row,”> ridllarrict emphatic.*,!- - i' ■ : th: i you should prof- r a ' ii ’a the m. .tin.’, p, indent existence ‘ , ..'m ', I toils,-me"end slavish in .lie v. /.d, i think, always excepting ‘■ V i‘ -.. .Id not like to be a farm e. -.1., y. then :" • • . \v pis-; i— • tj> no a g '... uiootl; and VfrirutHedby !■ il. I like to.'. ■ ia ; tl: v and .. ear } e es and j reach s :ii. rs, and " ;,i I , ps " •' a diamond ring; and I dele.-' botli fell, that th, lilUehali'-laugL-iug ripeel-ii 1 had settled a ((uesii,in that lay deep down below tho aurfuce. John Augv.w w< nt f v l,k- 'YYcsivv. aud her'v.'; ■-w. v .nut ;!••• toon-, and iritis Which erveil to while away her “A ■ if / v.ould In’ a farmer’s v-T'e !' b. ~ ,i j h avfcn:. . (UHL a carriage with a liveried, yifccli m::n V A farmer’s wife, indeed'•" And Harriet laughed a little r-conv ful laugh in tlu, sileuee of her own room, at the mere idea of such-a sac rilk-e. Hut as tin day crept on, Harriet. ; Clill'ord las ..me conscious of a grow vat ;mii in hi i- life. Until John . Ag-.a ,r v, a : away, ; he. never had known how, #!ie had grown to . xp. , i.is dailv visits, and rrnicmher and treasure up lbs words. And Harriet : and a month . the se ho* a "I don’t waul t i.'ototh ... .i- Ye.v” id Harriet nhorl.lv, “i medn’t | brew up any of tli )„- h .rvid hitter ! ‘;i , for I v.-.ou't drink a drop of ihi m." Having thus exure i -d her deter lisa! fen, Harriet went up to her i ow .i room, and had n. is arty cry. “I v.i li la: would eoMo back.’' I thought Harriet. “1 w■ :M ,a.„ . i : rather lie a farmer's wyiu th in liev. rj ■se /. ■ Sliolo.)! 1 of.t o;i the dusty p vc ',■l, Vh- ■s I the r >'• of ttionoto:lulls 'll-; k houses, nn l thought longingly , ■ avd Vah count's buiter'-ups. “lm country' would be nil".' after oil," H.-rriet said to her: elf. “Oh, 1 virfh Ac i th -u our unaccountable little j Harriet cried again., . Jus: about tied linn; Sabrina Elion eum fr< m the far West on a visit -an j old schooliuato of Harriet's-- and ■ ■ ie'f askec I b ■• * > tea the first wt ek of her ;.'ey in town. “Is it very lonely out West?” asked Harriet, turning pink an l white, as fin* • msst'd-the brimming tea-cup to “Iris splendid,” said that young ihsly. “Lonely indeed! Why, they i have the nicest society out there in Uio world. I woue.lii’t come back I here for anything.” “I once knew a gentleman who* went out to Wisconsin,” said Harriet | diploma!ica-liy, “a Air. Agnew.” “Air. Age." .v! Why,” cried Sabrina,! vitli wide, open eyes, “he owns f ir m'd farm b> papa's and we like him y<> nincli! j?apa says he is so timuglniv in earnest in whatever lie does. And y si used to know him ?” “Yes,” said Harriet. “Will you have some cocoanut, cake, Sabrina “Straiige ho lias never spoken of you.” “Not, at all strange,”said Harriet, bit ■ he# red. under lip. “I dare say he has forgotten me long ago.” And Harriet began to talk very fa i and disconnectedly about something else. “Harriet doesn't look a bit well,” said Sabrina before she took her lea ve. ‘‘Airs. Clifford, why don’t you ■ let her conn l home with me for a few .weeks? Our Western climate would i brut her up like a tonic.” “What do you say, Harriet?” asked ' Mrs. Ciif.brd, \\ itli eyes full of tender iu:itm*iuil unxietv. “I -I should like to go," ' aid liar- ' riet, lnuiein ■ b , h. -el “Only for ft little while, yoti kmov, maiiima.” Harriet | i. i the beautiful \V< I. 1 with sutlicient enthusiasm to gvatiu even Sabrina, v. lm was rather exact ing on tliat sjiecifil point. Tho eoun- 1 try was lovely, t! ■■ ; mrv “spl< udid." the society line. "ptionaMe. “It’s a pity Air. Agni •>’ has gone to Chicago,” .-.ar.l S ’.bv.i; “but lie’ll be 1 : | n , . lu 11,. ■. tim '. ' with " a riV ' .ish'twinkle o! li.-v : evelaslu s, ' you can amuse yonrselt very tolerably with Oeur-c Syksuii." For Air. S .n, a rich c-iUh* far mer in the- n'. ighl- U- •• •!. had-fallen 1 denperately in love with the pretty (Tot lYil/lt. '. or of 11:S lU.aUlfltlOll. It would be (lullcl.lt, however,-to I ! doseviho Mr. Atfuow k Asfcoiiisiiniout. ono lovolv August evening, on t utor ing tho Elton duinains, see iLur nt t ClilV *i’d sittiii- ou tho t hrowing ho ildt tl nu 1 to a tribe of : young ti i- ; •, h r pr. t\ faoo half iiiddoti undor one oi* Sabri ; lu's utraw lmt.;. “Harrii f !” down tho pan (*)’ mo d■ ; -die i is 1. 1.5 do you ti . Mr. A'. new M And . ri*. ■ \v, iiis;i.' ac ol ■ diWp , lit ' • , - Avu-'.l flCi l a h M iaburh.'i tei'i, 'y-d :n. I spent the "Vi, VverVV. "i (in. naturally uof{:M. 'dr to** t. ; oi > hi inendKlii}), •r t VC 11 ; (mi iill for lout ll in tho tilin’. 1 Occident; uand ’ ! . 1 . !i !her- * ■ ■ • -lo -, ,1 i- ■ s h i : oh • oil her clr •In .\ a . ovC'ii ■ r< : -.or than ever. “Here is f|in; ■ r . i.ii.i yo.t waht *d, Aii s S.tbri m,” he said, [.dancing 1 ! Atlu .• <ii -outenti tlic room. u i!(*rc i> • hii riot. V” oriv/l’.od i, oMi- vivvi-usy through arc iiou of • } j. .. , “and J iiAYOiih 1. ar!^P i t <1 iVM ed .(■ V. : ........ i■ i ;ei ! Harriet was not picking grapes; :;l'.c -good in the checkered shade of the vim a, her pretty forehead press; 1 : ii-.e tr. Id-.-bar, and her hand:. inicallv toviiig with the leaves, vrhi! • the haif-fuled basket of purple fr ri 'o ' v !■ mute wk-nc.H to her idle- ‘.[o , h 1 y i • ar: working!” . aid John Ague v quietly. ‘ : w , v ■ .id Harr! : . grow - ir.g bowi!cls:i -Iv pii.-k, •ai , you 111, .s • -iV:..ed Mr. Eyk a;: 1 ." *ii .i\ i•. f. -a r A i'l.uTK i uv - “1 ; or,ld have i M ,: I* that yon: did not. w;ii 1., be a farmer’s wife,’ . n : ■ 1 1 Mr. Agi < iv. “Jit! n you would liave toldhhu, wli-'f \ ■ true.” uM.i.l H irrii :. • i.it-.t ils sslto illw:\vs did .vh< :: ( "at *"i! • “You , ,:d so one ■ ydcmlf.’’ “I suppose ; poor girl can have fin pri, hop of eh.in .ing her mind, <• ui’t .- ;lu ils.-s.t ,1 11 rri-.-i., with very sn perihe us iiTitation. '“C i-uinlv,” .. .-..sated the gentle- • ; man calmly. "I iv fa and Mr. Syk.-.on beeau 1 ! did no! lot ■ him, and for no othe; | mason v.lmtcu-r,” said our liftl he roine, developing strong symptoms of a eo'iiiii.g shov. r front those t-letir; ' ll , j can't 101 l you how glad T am to hear tho-e words,” sai.l Ag- . ",'s. coming a s;ep or two nearer to | her. “If ins; to take coum go and j av, 1 i.; same qiieslion that Georg, X;., iv -, . did, v. a,it would x'oa ruts-,',er “'“A k it. as 1 s s.iid Harriet do mm-oiy. “Dearest, will von lie mv wife';” .I/MUGII, \\ Hi IllJ Will! i “Yes,” Harriet answered softly, placing Iter hand in liis. “A. farmer’ijg.vjfe ?” I “Yes; the lia;uiie.-fc wife of the no blest farmer in all the broad Wi-d.” And then, Of course, our Hai*ie: ■ ! gan to cry. A-'ll see lidw it was: Love had transformed her whole nature, and she cared no more for diamonds, brown stone houses and lily-whit, hands. Once fairly placed in the balance, John Ague a's brave, true! heart outwi ighed them all. And Hnbri.ua b’.lton had Harriet for a neighbor, ail r all. rat£ASxmz:.*:i . • 'i'omot-vi-i “Th Iho Colonel horoV” hliouT ;1 v. 4 i'l in, Neirkine; his b-.'nd into a K:ne ; ns (’ily shvH c;ir. “He is,” answered thirteen men e.s they rose tip. A slip of paper on the doorpost of a New York hoarding house, an nouncing lodgings to let, warns in tending applicants that “No perform i", on brass instrument., ti.. and apple.” “Tb.c Dnnidcsl Um.v, ingest Ibtg that liver We. e liar.” LTmia the Ylv. tint, rpri.-c.] Ileiame in fi.i.a Trnekee Ylead ows yesterd.’.y, did 1.1i.s leva I-li'eaded dog. lie roue in by the sidi of his master oil u load ,f j i.tatoes. He w i liot e preliy (I,';.', not a dog of blue blood find i.i.di decree. Ho was | a tall, gaunt, t-h >,; y-hain and, wild eyed looking brindle boast, of unre corded pedigree. As tlie wagon, car- Llying man. (log, and potatoes, halted lor . <..(,■ in li lit of a saloon in ( 1 struct, oie 1 of a party of half a dozen ; loungers thereabout made somo rc inrj'k in n, ". ■ i to thi- appearance of the (••.nine, hi n thus s] :),eyoliornv ! handed, fro :y-l eadod t tiler of ye soil: i “Fciiciv, t ■ i:.t ain’t, a purty dog, 1 know—lie’s like me, male s unpreten tious to nuteral beauty but lie’s just iiiedurr.de I kniiwingi-;t dog that ev er v. ore h.-.r. He’s got more, ills!inch. ;Hat ihg i: :s, an’ ii ... • ivory, nil’ pi T.'l ration, an' in. ight into human mitur', j: .1. in that, old < :dvzo’ l;is nor i can b. foamliu the beds of a whoh pia/.a full of y, r cuiratcd town dogi - poodles an' sicli. What. I pride in him for is bis regular human sense, lie’s ji.-.t the (blindest ilog out- Now cf I come home from town perfe tly sober when I've left him to renter the ranch) it would je.rt, do your heart. ■: ,od to see that dog show loll' what a sense of appreciation lie’s got. ol me. Foili ru, his gorgeous tail then stands aloft; he skegles about, lie runs i>:i .f.in.- a sa-rapin’ up the , veiuth with I is hid feet, -.aidin' the chips a Ilyin; he holds up his Lead , an’ b rksin a cheerful unmanly tune o’ voice escortin’ me forward an' feclin' m .- . ill ;.. and hoi and a Vouulchu; i ' iiut ht me ei,me liome full of tangle i r. she.-p-lu id’s delight and terran , i.-r juice, and that is the darndost idest dog ever yon saw. He •i t.ik, ■ inn: 1 - k at me an’ he knows 1i.,.. : gi ihis tail, he lops •: , y ee.r: . I'.: !;s hi head, squats his b ' m’ lookin' back now an’ then ’ e g.ksoti’an’ crawls under tlje barn ,ui illy a-lmm.-d to be seen about the premises, for fear somebody il find 'a,; i own him. I toll you, fel , lor - lie’s the cu.ssedcst dog for right out an’ out human sens,- that ever in these parts, and Trucker •• ; proud that hc^mMnip * * Mp six Hebr( w ladii sTo eo-operatc with ■ : ,i ac; is. tk Rabbi replies vary bar] , • .sc to fanat ; ieisc an I . ’ : .... lie says the latter !c.-.r.iiof apprceb;*. : e- crusades be an sc he drink and is no drunkard, plays usd i- no gambler, and lives well and is a i glutton. The second point made by th Rabbi is that the •Jew is no hypocrite. “If he drinks wine or strong drink, or plays, a game of cards, his wife and his children arc a-.d excluded from lie same pleasure, i Wliat.-vcr is lmt prohibited loses m;.ill oi its charm. Those young poop 1 ... who and: ink a glass of wine or beer at il :r parent's table In come no drunkards ami no temperance fanat- Third, Rabbi decides that "any b .Till in would <-..ashler it icaiiige rad !•!-.-plnnny to abuse piv " ;.’.d la iicdicti-si lor purpose of public dcmonsirations, in which tin- wir- s are laid and drawn l>y poti ticiaus on o;m .noKt, ami nu n who ■uuiii- fnoney out of the aillur on I lie "ill. r iind that time wer • “no wliis ky ;i;ilay.:i;is i-i the t. ;it:. of 1.-.racl. Al;nt-a Hr,> An c xtremely sharp and li ■ m fi om the AVi ■ i once vs ■■: and isio the office of .1 >s. ('. T. J, el: si, the chemist. “Dr. J m, I presume ?” said he. “Yes, sir.” “Are you alone ?” “A1 iy f It 1 : (, ■ door?” And he did so; then, having looked behind the sofa, and satisfied hfrnself that no one else in the room, he placed a large bundle, done up in a hand kerchief, on the table, and Opened it. “There, Doctor,, look at that!” “AY II,” said the (iqptoiv “i $ it,” “What di. you Call that, Doctor?” “.’ e 11 it iron >sites.” “Wh A!” said the snail, “isn’t- that stuff gold?” “ •■■', I 'd the do fur: ‘it's good for n ibsiipyrib And putting in a shovel or r the fire, it goon ■ vap 'at: dup the chimney. “ A 11,” sr.id th > :- uiTmaiily man, v." i gnu look, “[here’s ft wid ow up in oe.r town who Ims a whole . : l I’ve been and married her.” , 0:s: Ti: ■' Doli.ass for a Kiss. - - Mellon l ger, an attractive young iejuis r, -v.i, Is ed against her will by a conductor on the Chicago and North , es: . rs railroad. She caused him to he r, r ted on a charge of as sault mid h.iUery and he was fined and di : ,vd from his position. S. 'lt. o v at for the railroad com pany, and has just recovered one ♦ ..nd dollars damages, the Circuit, Court "f Sunk county, Wisconsin, ruling is a matter of law that the l.jpauv was liable to the plaintiff' for aiilusl damage occasioned by the wrongful ae! of the conductor. Now let railroad companies take warning, and employ no conductor of vehe a.i n• oaeidalory propensities. I it O l liSSION V b. Di’. i:. a. .ii: ii ii s. IM’adicinjr Physio inn, n >i aa, <; ('iTicb : Hriok buildin" Adjoining tor M i . lirit -, Jolks A Cos., Rorevon slid. [l-tf FI NNET. S. T^b^N(;sAKRWY. !si:nni:t & kinosUkry, Attorneys at Law, • (M'ITMAN. IVROOKS CO., GA. Kcl-ni.ii-y 11, IS7-I. tf 1.55 V, Alin If. IIAIfDKXV A 1 toi'i iey fi < Imi w (jl ITM VN, GEORGIA. • Oflicc in llu Court House, first floor. 1-tf 11. A. DENMARK* I! 0W V. 1.1. A I) ENMA Ii K, Vt'TOlt >i KVS VT I*A W. NO. 8 PIiAYTONST., S SAVANNAH - - - GA. I<''l''i‘, by j’-ci’inission, to Messrs. (Iroovor, Stub] -AC" . i ll;. If. Kepjmrd, Savannah, i ll"!'.. A. H. Hunsell, .1, L. Seward, Thomaa ville. Ik'iuiet A Kingsberrv, Quitman, Ga. 1I1S( ELLA X LOIS. DEALEIiS IN (it Jiornl Mcrcliiuidiso, Cloths and Cassimei’es, READY MADE ChOTHpG. J !i < V;- .Silt is - tl ' / i - T'i ■ AwJb&Hhß (• ii ].(■■• i:-’ 1 A rrfljaEpllil I>. w. y ’ t.* wM *• : J 1H; • ; r. i’. ' nuv NOTTI O N S . i loots mid Slioesn FANCY AND FA3IILV (JItOCEUIES, iQTTi’MAX - OA.. Di SIKHS TO NOTIFY his friends and tl i nltlic /onerully that bo is now lo a A 1 1 .‘•x ■th vni street, one door West of 1 • . in tin* building formerly 1 b\ Mr. W. S. Hmn|hw,vs, with ti : ; tmciit of Family Groceries, *> ' * i bis, Notions, etc. consisting princi pally of liau’on, ( ';mnctl Good.®, Flour. Pickles, (\>ili*(', F'l’iiiln. < 'll Mli < ZN r lll Iboe, Cheese, . I)i'( ( roods, Doineslicp, f- hirt i11Sheetings, 1 ’nut iSro., eVro. V!: ■! wltiehb.' pr.*].,. . tosdl cheaper than th ’ ehe.tp.-st, for the cash. ■ ■ 'f URirket prices paid for Conn-- try l’roduee. ] "‘-st favors, a continuance of el';-.! 111 is : elicited. F. K. HARDEN. 1 -tl‘ A. J. KOUNTREE Vj r < H I/D INFORM HIS FRIENDS and ? th public generally that he lias now . >n b ind ii good assortment of Dry (foods, (i pocei’ies, 1 lm tS?o' Ac.YA-c.. ; . , il iliem ns clu-ap as the saran ' I ' I- ' .in lie bought from any one else in this market. TO DEBTORS : riV) THOSE INDEBTED TO HIM he . I would • v that hn is obliged to have the T 1 1,., rum .hi his l.usinesK, and lie can in.lni no Inn.., r. lie hopes they will Ket tle v :!Innil ilelav, ami save costs of Court. b J. KOrXTKEE. 1-tf T. A. WHITE, Hoot & Shoe Maker, QI-TIT3IA IV GA. I>EGS LEAVE TO INFORM his ols*kk ) i outers and tlie public generally ttyit ho." is still a* li is old stand on Depot street, and* will Continue to keep constantly on hand the best quality of material and as many active ;id e\|.e i in*-d work me uto work it upas his pat vonago may require. boots and shoes out and made to order, ..'id a in' vt lii always guarranteed. Repairing neatly and expeditiously at prices to suit the times. r - ALL WORK If-1 RB*\ yTED. *HSt 1-tf Wl NO. IL