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lor evet|f twelveoprinted lines exceeding ftmt munber,
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I > <■ !. Al>V i: KIISIJU DO TS.
•4JI persons ha i*ig occasion to tißveulise Legal S#lew,
Notices, etc., are compelled -by Taw to* comply with the
following rules: c
A(laiiiiisii-|ttoi%, xcrirtorn or Guardians:
All snips ol Land and Negroes by Administrators,
ExSciHoru dt’ Gun*di;is, are required law to bp
lipid on the first.Tu<_day m the month, between the
hour* of tea o'clock? in •he forenoon, and thrat in the
•fteriHurp at the Co*rthousV in the county in which
the property is* situate. Notices of these sales must
be giveirin a public Gazettu*Fon v Liu vs previous to
of sale. © # .*
Sale oPersonal property: a* 0 •
Notifces oft the sale ot Personal Property* must *be ‘
given at least Tgi Da.fs previous to the day” of sal?.*
Estate Debtors and Creditors: 0 ° o’
Noticesio Debtors aftll CKeditorS-pf an estate must
be published Forty Days.*
Court ofAkrdiuary lifDc to Sell:
Notide (hat 3 application will be made tCi tl*e ConS
of-Ordinary for leave qLand or Negroes, must
be pift>lis 1 1 ednfeehjy lor Two Mofitfis! °
AdAiviiiisirayon ortJ Ctnardiansliip:
CitaHons Un’ Letters oi Adnpiiy ignst be
published Thirty Days-, for Distoissiqn fft>m Admin
istration, monthly for Six Mdhths; Tor Dismissiou
from Guardianship, bVrty Days.
Foreclosure of
Uules for Foreclosure of Mortgage must be *pub
lishtfl igonsfcly for Four Mouths'! ~ o
Establishiua I.ost l*tipersi
Notices for establishing Papers must be pub
lished ft.r (lie ftfll (enn of Tltre% Jionths. -
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°IjAW C4RDS. ® *
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a> .1. 15. SL Stanley, * r
Attorney at law, s *• *’
QUITSIAN, BIfOOKS.OO,, CTA. o
Will practice in the Coftjities of the Southern Cirwit,
and CStitlye, Clinic, Ware and Lchofc of the Brunswick
Circuit. 3 ® @ deg 17 ts
oil IS &
W. 11. Bonnet, ?
Attorney at law, , > °
QUITMAN, BROOKS Cp , GA.
sVill practice fn Thomas, Lowndes, Brooks and Berri
ent Coiyjtics. ® ® m ® p toll 10 tt
pj. 15. Alexander,
Attorney at law,
mh 25—ts TIIOMASVILLE, GA® _
P.@B. Bedford • ® ..
Attorney OAT 0 AT law, °° • *
® ‘ WARESBORCftiGH,jOA*
Will practice in fti% counties of the Brunswick Circuit 0
and in Lowgdes and Berrien Counties the Southern
Circuit. o 8 e , ~ J e 19 ts
John HI. %>yson, °
A Ttorney at law, ®
A ® GA.
Olßce neit noor to Dr. Bruce’s. 9 mh 18 ts
“■* *!TC: 7*
® Bugenc L. Hi ms. ooo ®
Attorney at law, • .
jfi 26-ts @ TBO.MA9VIi.LE, GA.
®® ® L.* C. Bf.van,
Attorney at law.
mh 10®, ® TIIOMASVILLE, OA.
#® @ E. f. Morgan,
Attorney at law, ®® •
NASHVILLE, BtatRIEN COf, GA. °
NVill practice in the Counties of the CBcitlt;
rtnd the Counties of Dool vgWonb ipd Dougherty of the
Macon; and Coffee, Clinch and Ware >4’ the Brunswick
Circuit. Address at Fiyt Creekgpost Office, Ga.
„ mh 18 ® © ts
:k :•?5 W -m
U, T- Pceples e ®
Attorney at law. ® ©
NASHVILLE, BEiIRIEN CO., GA.
-ie 12 * ® ® _ tf 5 .
B. Spencer,
Attorney at l/w, ® ®
® •• ® TIIOMASVILLE, GA.
Will his entire attention o tft die Practise of l4w
in the Counties of the Southern Circuit.
- Office uk thb secuKd floor of Donald McLean's Brick
bujljjng I mh 18 ts
® ® “-*• McCirdel,®^
JUSTICE OF THUPEACE. (S ®®
tijfiet the Co&rthou.ie° Thomasvitte, &a.
/ All bp si ness him will bwattended to prompt
lv’and with dispatch. tr3i 2o lv
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® f Alias. IK. Hemingtoil
JUSTICE OF TJSE PEACE°. ® ® ®
Ofice Opposite the PoA Office, Thomasville.
° Collegtions of all kinds taken on liberal tertns. either
in Justice'*, Superfbr or Inferitr Courts. 0 mh°lß ts
„ . ® • ® Scliofield’s ®**
‘iron 1 WrmivS,
ADJOINTNG TIIE PASSENGER DEPOf,
•) Ma00n....°. ?s °..© Georgia,
® Manufacturers of © ®
STT. IM F.nu'liita. and Boiler#*, ®
Mill and Gin Gearing ® @
Cane Mills and Pans, ®
® © Syrup Boilers,
Shall in? and Pulley.
A Vp ALL KI>?I)S 0¥ MACHINERY MADE TO
order at short no©cf <s ® @
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~ jan H-lv ® A*ents. Thomasville, Ga.o
Job Worit. ®
PBEPABKD TO DO ALIc
a farce 0f PR W’ TING. from a Visiting Card to
* large tbe ftiterphse office Tjy us.
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( traitor dr Proprietor. >
o MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARDSr °
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® [3tft)ICAL CARD.] m
Brs. Bni( w> Bleed.
Having formed a° co °in
. th& practice of Iflbdieine, offer ftieir#ervec& to the
I public. ® m * * a
k Office, she Os- I l.v 15i-e.,.-. for n.atiy *-ears.
They have. opened a HttsPIlAL foiAhe cooveuftnce
>f thoee ffitraiag davea redhiring Argical attention; and
“poor wgite ps*-'"ig>. % • al-le t.. pa - . wa.. !#e tre*r • 1 *Tat ,
Accommodations comfortable. ’ „ * * *
* * * R. J. BIOJCE, M J). 4
June 24, 1860. * J. U. M. REEU, M D.
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, •* •- Dr. T..G. McDonald, 0
fc I N TfiXDEftlX® His PBOFF'S*- <9 \L iI*PvVIG*!S
T to the of Thomasville and vi> :yitv, would in 0
form them tlmt hahA b-ia practicinganediciHe ia Jdhr-
* unty. Fitrida, for five ydfi, during which time lk :
iias met and treated igosba4 tbe dlsea.- o wliieii 00-urtn
this latitude.
OFFICE, side street, near tlfe office foruittlv
occupied by < J. llal rfc
ULSIDBNCE, the house formedv occupied L.
Anderson. @
Thomasvil|e, Jafmarv 7, 1860. ts |
° Dr. E. J. Oli^cros,
Practitioner of JVltdieine and Surgery,
o j* ! 1 Glasgow, Thomas Ck)., Ga. !*•
Iff. s. S. Lrfiims.
Hereby i.n*for,ms HtS friends and tih?
public, that ne will continue the pfaei ice of medi
cine atPthe old stand and respectfully tenders his services
t<? the public. o
Thomasville? April 2. ® ts
- [reform PRACTIC#;]
° l>r. I; S. Bower,
OFFERS JIIB PROf , i:s>IO.'fAL O SERVICES TO
the eftizens of Tliamusville afid vicinity.
Calls at all hours, prougply attended. ‘ mil 18 ts,
Bfr. Brandon. • °
Has removed -to cue office formerly
occupied by Johif .Miller. I2eq., Is a Law Office.
C'all*,prouiptlv Aittended. ,
IfT” Special a(t*,f.;on will be “given to Surgefv and
Sittgical°Diieases,. * * 0
Thomasville, Januffty 15, iB6O. ts
Bis. 11. B.°& Si. O. hmold,* •
Resident Dentists. Thomasville. Ga. °
WE HAVE THE I'IULTICAL OF
T fifteen Wars experience in every , °
branch of the prqjfession. *
M e cSfl refer to wh > hav had the UFr\-, %
of our operations at this County for
the past six years. # • •
’ We have every hw-ilitysfor doing die best 0
c PlS.te-W<srk, • .
. NOW KNOWN, WHICH IS DENOMINATED
.* 0 Gum Work,
.on Plate, whicli is impervious to anv of the acids,
‘even in a concentrated form.
leetß tilled with pure gold in a superior ngujner.
Indents favoring us with tR.-ir confidence raav rclv°
o upon our impost exertions to perform evefty operation iii
as perfect a ngifinner as possible. mb 10 ts
IS. 15. 11. A Riilon,
.\\TOrLD RESPECTFULLY INFORM TIIE QTI
*t 0 izens of oTliomasville 0 .•* -—-9.
(l and vicinity, that they are ‘v i. A 7 o
luting upbtheir ‘ . * /’ W f
Mcdicnl’ mi* Di-ninl ‘ ysi *'jp; AJ'f / M
. OFFICER -'A* ;*. .. V-. -
*-J N* N Ii A J \T V L I- . 1,, ■ ®
• Thu Dental KooSi is so •>
ananged.s not to be moles ®
c lel by any business of the ‘ ./ th jfi Ac
Medical Office, ana will be •* r .•
Iv< |>l !Sjiitily Pfiralc •• —s
ior laidie# and Gfeiulduen. wisliintr Dental Operatipns.
our patrofis in JITiDICjNE may b#* ass anal MuW
no second, prescription to the sgme. patient a ill be ad
ministered bjf any other than •
°. •* tt. El. I’iKilW .. * **•
AS HE HAS NO COPARTNER* IN MEDICIivE
and In* Dru"s are all fresh and corrcrtly*!.alib ■.
OFFlCE*ecdli(l dooy east of tfte one formerly occupi
ed bv Bhcce & Eaton. ® mli lO tfo
.• New £rug Sjtore„
DR. I*. S. BOti'Eß has opened a Dnfcr Store at
°ihe stand formerltyoccuuied by I’ALMLR &. BKO.,
j>ppoait%Ee leaiaffMi’g ana is prepared to fumiak .
Drugs, llrdjfinas/lVi iijMHT v, InStv
*. FANCY
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upon fair ttAms, to those.who ijjay fa* -n 1 him with a caW.
Tahis Reform jriends lie w* o!d lie has (4 hand
a fresh and reliable <V „ • *
p A T 1 ’ A W.f f MWTiTr fOT
, Jj 17 <L\ LO Kt L: -kJa yj, .. J,N e2i Oy
and will” be glad to supply tjem witfc such articles as
they may need. • *•
* ALSO. * .
Kero*ine,Firte Cigars and T<bacco, Fine •i'Jedicinal
Brundias and Wines, kept const® - on land am? for
“%• * ® * * . may gVtf
Bm?s o aiitl Medicines:. o • ,
JUST RECEIVED A LARGE A\D M'gLL SEI.EC- ,
ted stock of Drugs ani] Medd ines, Cnendyals 04 all
kinds. ® @ ® *
Also. Paints. Oils, Gl.Vs. Futty, Varnish, Brushes, Dye
Stuffs, Patent Medicine*.. Garden Si-ed***L diet Articles,
Brushed &c. Kerosine X)il and Lamps;
Gampliene, Buffnilig Fluid and Lainps. ° 0
EDWARD Druggie!.. °
Thomasville, May 21, 1851). ts
Apothecary's Hall.
VriHE,SUBSCRIBER, IJAVINffi A STOLE
X gllf Thompson’s 2Vew Brick liiiililing,
respectfully inviteslhe attentionlef thejmMic so tas com
plete and well selected stock $f 0 ®
and Prugs, ® * ® ® ®
Medicines, ® ® ® m
Cheihicals, °
“Paints, ®
@ *bils, © ®* • °°
® Pye-Stuffs, . ■
Perfumery, ..
* # Spices, •
•• • L
@ ® @ SOgsrs, ©
® o Fine Brandies, ®
° # , n , : Wines, *
® * . * ° Poi-tar.
® © Ale, ® ®
® Toilet-Soaps,
®® © © ? Potash,
® © ® . # &e@ &c.
ALL OF tVHICH WILL BE SQLD’ON REASONA
© © AUJ-E TERMS. @
Attention given personally to the preparation of
Prescriptions. o 0 *
o ** All MEDICINE A Varranled geniiitie. ®
N. G. MCDONALD,°M. D.
o Thomasville, Ga., June 6, 1860. ts?
L u ■’ -8
|a(Jdlc and Harness Manufactory. *
A° LARG ? E AND ASSORTMENT OF°
Harney and Saddles, © ® ©
Bridles, ® & O.
r’Vh
,°Kept constantly on hand 0 ° if--
! and for salt, at’the Manu- “ -■■Cf -
faetoty of 0 0 McGLASHAN & LITTLE?.
Harness and Saddle REPAIRING promptij - “at
tended to. , ® m ©
Thomasville, Jan. 21, 1860. @ © 1£ ;
Books 9 ! Books I .]
ACHOIGE LOT OF BOOKS. FROM ‘THE BEST
Authors, in store and for sale, to which thoaittention *
of Lames and Gentlemen is invited. ©
© PREMIUMS
awarded to tlfe pure Iftsen* of s.-veral Book* in tie Jot.
o o * © N. G. MkDONALD.
L’homasvjjle, Ga & . June 6, ®tf
® . - Soda Water.
This delightful beverage, in its per
section—with choice “© nips—< ®d and sparklum—
commenced Phi wing to-day for the season, at th^storc
of the undersigned.® . , ° ?
ICE kept on hand constantly, and for sale bv
Mavl.jtffiO ® gOHN STARK ■
THOWASYIELE, GEORGIA. WEDNESDAY,".AUGUST it 1860.
®ai• * ‘ . a,
1 o ° “The Old Uansof the 71®iutai.” ®
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“The 04il Lian of the 9 Nlountains” has long been
atl object of woti'ftr to persons visiting the White
; Mountain of New Hampshire. “Moffint Jackson,” c
upon whiclclie is one of theese immense piles
Muich overlraiig the A tn niA Hotel, and one sidfc
of jvfcich is composed of solkl rock, almost perpen- 0
dicular. ‘Ti*!- jutting out of Ace bio* k* of granite,
ar thGheight of nine tharwoue tfiousaed feet, pre®
sent-a ie vi ;v of tfte hunm® face, sixty feetfin
i length liom° fiyehead ao chin,jevery fixture of
f Mkiicli, in due prop<9 is distinct and conspicu
| ous. Neithe# is it an inanimate profile, but [dbks
i the li\u s mnm as if his voice wpulit reach to o the
I pf “portioimte di- of its immense size, a nil seems
gazing down upon the wild mij faried spread
l out before him. — Ex- Goan Jlill. *
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Old man of the mountains, say whence comes tl^pu.
In thy majesty forth, on the dark mountain’s brow?
My spiilr is bowed, as rapture I gaze,®
And ltt-avenw.-uA! * surely, t-lie thoughts Ihou must
rarfe! 61 •
9 #
1 Thg hand of Omnipotence planted°thee there,
And chiseledrflty feat (fret so i-tl'ect and rare,
Me scarce can believe that no ray from above 9
within thee a°Soul of love.
For gently and kind i%flic-'inien thou dost wear,
Vet stern in thy grandeur, as high in the air
Thou slundest a if between heaven and earth,
IV*- scafte can imagine which gave thee thy birth.
Xo Hi? I child of the lowest bow
With reverence aiiA awe as lie looked on thy brow,
And ddeamtd the Great Spirit,dhus guarded his home,
life his pale brfwfier sent him in exile to roam.
o
Oh, hadst thou been human, and lingered thus loffg,
What records of tin© would to nicm#ry belong,
Since firs® thou did'stluuse upon Lie’s little span,
From the infant, of dot's to the o hoary-liair^d°man.
l\liat bu’-ftens of sorrow each pilgrim did bear,
Tlfeov.ftges of sftt in*a world oucc so 6tir!
’Tis well that thy heart like thy head is of stone,
And the griefs of our natutm thou never hast known.
. s
Old roan of the mountains, I envy thy home;
Beneath tfiee the silver cataracts foam. ® ‘
Or calm in their beauty, the still waters lie,
Like mirrors reflecting the hue'bf the sky. 0 o
Ab®ve thee the suashine%end® forth its first raj',
To pl;y on thy©lips, and the eveuing of 3ay
Brings t In- dc ,( b high, in nigUtVsilAice to sLed
Its iucens’e so f'r.i'grrtnt on thy Llred head.
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offtresleth itself on thy brow*;
Thy mantle of mist, I can see 0 o
, The avinter-snows gliUer, lilec diamonds bright
On thy breast as it the moon’*gentle light.
Thy music is nature's ;°witli oft varied voice,
Sy echo doth sometimes in gladness rejoice,* °
Or fearfully sends baek.tlie thunifter’s Aeep*tone, °
Frojfi the caverns <vt eartl*aud the ramjjarts of stone!
The stars are thy crt>*m, and tli* wild wiiMls thv
j> breafcjy * 9 .
Which vieldg not, like ours, a tribute*to death ;
1 Arouuil <, t]* , e,*ukejif*rnarehs, the mountains do stand,
4n silence thcir.ftlaker’s pommand.
(T;d man oI*(lic mountains, when tliby <
lh-lu, Too, must be subject to blight and decay!
°Uith the of the Igi 11s iutrtrujn must fall,
As tifciS siufts.wlift nature beneath the saint* nail
* 0 ° II. V- li.
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° From the Wavorly Jiragazine.
* “ ‘flint Wi-fl-Rcuicjukci-cd ( %train?” 0
Hbw dr!4ucft n*v soul of other dbys,*, °
Os joys tliat sliaikne’ei*come agVn,
When o’er the chords thy fingers^iwept M *
And wald fliat wll refiiemUered strain. .
• o •
I listffncrl to the music *wcct, •
‘lk#jdaintTve song—?lhe tender lay;
• If spolfe to me of happier hours, o
** *Alas! n°w fled fore’er ©way.
*O* sing that song once more for me,” °*
lt* sooiding sil-ains shaltmless my keffrf*. (
Aifd wflke some 01-ien ■■emory;°
• • 0 *7 1
. I tvili let its note© dftpart*
. lor it.reminds of pieasurc® gone, <
• rtf joys I again;
0! let tlfy voice in song oik® more,
Awrfke tlJ* well*i;cm(4*ubered strain. o
• •
o The blissful ne’er fofget,
‘J stat woke in song thy joyftus heart; 0
Its giusic clivers Sty yet,
Nor will 1 Pet its notes*depart. 0 0
• And when at eye I inuso alons ° o
; O’er joys ne’er shalPeome again,
J?erclmnce some olden memory,
o Will wake tliSt well remembered strain. ©
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Misqiqitadons From ScripJ|tre. 0
“ God tempers the yiftd to the short? lamb.’*
Front Slerue’s SentimetUai Journey to Italy,
toiji pare Isaiah £xvii: 8. ° . *
© “In the midst of li£e we ar<s in odeatn.’*
Fron\the iJuriai Service; and this originally,
from a hyffjn of Vmther. ° • * ®
s “ Bread and wine which the Lord hath com
manded to."te received.' ”® From the °English
Catg,cli : sm. °
“Not to be wise above wbatis “written.”
Not in Scripture.
“ ‘J'liat the Spirit would po frorfi heart to heart*
as oil from vessel to vessel.” “Not ii\ Scripture,
o “ mtn is mer<y,ful to 9 his beast.”
The S*cypturc “Arighteous man re-°
gurdeth the life%f his beast.” Proves xii: 10.
D “A natfen shall be bopy in a<day.” in Isaiyh
it reads,, “ Shsdl a nation beForti uft oncej ”
Uvi:B. ® ® *
“As iron stearpenetji iron,o doth a man the
countenance of his friend.” o . “ Iron sharpeneth
iron ;so a mait sliarpcifbth the coun4enance of
his frigna.”—Frov. xxvii ; 1?. .
“ That Fe who runs may read.” “ ‘a'hat he
may run that reatfeth.” — ii: 2.
si “ Owe no man any filing Lut&Jove.” “ Owe
no m§n thing, Lut to iove orie°another.” — o
Rom. xiii :8. ® # ® @ • ° ®
“ Prne to sin as the sfiarksftjp forward.”
P&Brtt n to troul le°asjhe sfarjes fly upward.”—
Job. v : 7. s
“ Exalted to” heaven oT’prisilege.”
%ot in t|ie 13ib|p. ® ® m * ®
o Eve was not Adffcn’s helpmate, But merely a
liclp meet tor him ; nor was Absalftrn’# long
haif, o£ which ho, was so jiroudf the instrument
of hist tlestruetion, lii:? head, and not the hair
upon it, having been in the° bougl of
the tree. 2 Samuel xviii: 9.— S. C. Advo
cate. ® * ® • ® ® • 1
o ® p ’ A Ilnrd Sum. © ® ®
°° Are you good at,arithmetic ? 14vill givoyog
some Vsse’s’tb o add up id cateulate how much,
they come tp. £t is a good one for th® hoys. They
are los&s made by strong drink. *Loss of mon
time : 1- - - s°’ of health; lot# of bjisi- o
ness; loas"of,character®; loss of friends; loss of
good yonioitnee ; loss ijf feeling; loss of mind;
life ; Insspf the imnfbrtal soul, olt a
long and terrible accountXo run up : but it is an
*e;fky one w?begin, and Iwe hoys beginning it
at the bier °hops; , 9 ,yoftng mrti atftling ta 6l it at
the tavern hilbard-saloon. Stop 1 stop ant| reck
on up alfcthe losses, before ftp go* farther/ Can
• you afford such losses in the long of eterni
ty. —S'. C. Advocate , @
I’umiliar t|iaolalion. 0
There are many phrases°and quotations which
are as ‘familiar in our mouths as household
words,qwhose origiti is*:ifhej- unknokvnoorMis
conceived, and.witjiout encroaching upon.<>the
sphero of thy works devoted to this o nurpose,
we “may mention a fewof'them:—‘Th®re is
* in the pot/ 0 is from tht Bible, 2 Kings
k., 40.** o ° o *
“Loyely and plJksnnt fn >heir lives, and°in
death* they were not divided’ is spoken „of
SauFand Jonathan* 2 Sanmel i .,£9.** ,
; A mao after hi o\rt*i heart/ —t Sanmel
... 1 i to •
XIU*, li
-0 ‘The appfc his (^ T e/—Duet, xix., 21.
o 0 ? A still smalf voice/-—I xix., I^. o
‘ Esfaped the skiu of any teeth.’—Job
xix., 20. ° * m -e.
‘ Tha£ mine adversary had written a book.’
Job xxi., 35.
•'Spreading himself like o a green tree.’
—Psalm xxxvii.,°3s. o *.
‘Hanged our harps u£on tfie jvilloos.’
Psalm cxxxvii., 2. ® -
‘Riches certainly make (no* take, os is ofteib
quoted) themselves tfingg.”—Proverbs xxiii, 5.
‘ Heap coals qf fire ttpou his head.’— lbid.
x**v.,|2. ~ *
‘ijo new thing tmder the “sun.’—Ecclesi
astes i.,9. • .*> °
‘OP’makiftg many books there is no nd. ,c<
— lbidfx ii., i2. ® %
‘Peace, peace, when there is no, pbace ’ —
made famous by Patrick Henry)—Jbremiah
vii.,ll. * *;
! ®3ly name is Legion?—Mark v**., 9. o *
‘To kick against the pricks/*—Acts ix., q,.
0 ‘3la If e virtue of necessity/ —aSlMspeft/s
Two°Gentlemen of Verona.
o
‘ All that glistens is not gold/ usually
quoted, ‘ All not gold that glitteris. 9’—Mer
chant of Ye nice?
• Screw your courage to the sticking jtiv.ce,’ -
(not point. J 4— Macheth.
o ‘ 31uke assurance sure.’—Macbeth,
o # llang out your bamiers on the outward (not
ouier) wails.’ — Ibid. °
‘ It is an ill wind turns non& to good,’ usual
ly qufltoi], ‘lt is an°ill°wind that hlotrs no on®
good.’—Thomas Yasser, *ISBO.
“ ‘ Keep the •'ord°of‘° promise to our ihef
eat, tut break it°to our hope.’— lbid. ° 0
‘ Christmas conies but once a year/— lbid.
‘Look, ete you leaps’—Jludihras, commonly
(plowed, ‘ Look before yofulcap.’
‘.Out of ueind, as soon as out of sight/
usually quoted/’ Out of sight out of mind.’—
Lord Rr®oke. ° 0 ° ° 0
‘What tfiough the field be lost, all is not
lost. 0 * . •
* o
° Awpke, gris®, or be forever fulTen.’— lbid.°
‘ Necessity the tyranrt’s plea.®— lbid.
w old man* eloquent.’— lbid. 0 (
‘ Peace her victories.’ — Ibfd. 0
‘Thoufh this In ay bp*play to you,
to us.’ lioge®L’.Estrange, 1704. - *
‘ z\ll cry and n® wool-*-(not little wool.)- 6 -
filialibras. * * 0 *
‘Count their chickens <*re (not before) they*
are batched.’ o fbid°.
‘Through thick and thin.’ Drycbtn.
‘ “Wheat (Greeks joined .(.rte&s, thfn)was°tbe
tug of war/ usually, quoted, •"When Greek*
nieets Greek, then conies The tug of war.’—r’
Nathaniel Lee, 1G92. . o , *
# Of two evils, l have cliose tli® fcutst ’ —
Priori , 0 * * \
‘ Richard is° himself jtgain.’ Colley ‘Gib
ber. • , •*, •• ® • •
9 , ‘ Clagsic ground.’ Addisoft. 0
‘ thousand.’ N. P. Willis. * .%
‘As clear as a thistle/ Byron, 1763.
o ‘ A good hater.’ Johnstpiarta.
# A fellow fesling°makos one (not s) |wond
fous kind.’ Burns.
‘My name is T or°vuk’ o °John Home, 180§.
‘Ask me no* questions, and Ml tell you no
•goldsmith. ®
’ * ‘ Not nitidh the “worse for wear’ 0 (not no>i<e
the worsg.) Cowper. o 9
° ‘ )Vhat will Mrs. Gruffly say/ Thomas
Morton. •. ©
‘ No pflt up Ltica contracts your powerf.’
—Jpnat.ban M. Sewell,
o ‘ Ilsitli given to fortune.’ Bacon.
‘Jlis (God’s) image-cut in eb&ny.’_° Thomas
Fuller. m @ #
° ‘ Wise p and masierly inactivity.’ Mackin
tosh, in 1791, thoughogefferSlly attributed Cos
-Randolph 6 . # ®
°‘ Fifst in war, first in peace, and first in flie
hearts of Ins fellow-dtizens/ (net countrymenff
Resolutions presented*to the°Hguse°of Tlepre-ro
sentatives, December, 1799, Prepared by, Gen
eral Hetrty Lee® * ®
‘ Alilliouis for defense, but not one cent for
tribute.’ Charles C. Pinclfney.
‘ The almighty dollar.’ W’ashington Irving.
‘A® good as a play/ King, ‘Charles, when
in Parliament, attending the discussion of Lord
Ross’ Divorce Jlill. @ s •• ®
‘Selling a bargain/ is in Love’s Labor Lost*
*Fast and loose/ Iff id. ® ®
1 lumping a man.’ “Ottoway’s Vrenict%Pre
serared. m
‘ Pope’s Prodongue Satires.
‘ In thob wrong Fox’s Martyrs. @
‘To lamn in the of to hoal.’ King ,
and no King, Beaumont and Fletcher. ® ®
’ The hackneyed newspaper Latin quotation,
‘ Teihpora nuttanOr, nos” e£ mulanus in Hits,’
is not found in any classic ow Latin
The to it was, ‘ Omnia mittan
tur,’ etc., and this is found in Borbonlus, a
German writer of the middle ages. &
‘ Smelling of |he laftip/ is t 8 fce° found in
“Plutarch, and is there°attributed to Pythias.
‘ % little bird told me,’ comes from Ecclesi
astes x., 20 : ‘ Fpr a°bird of ihe air shall carry
the voice, Sad riiaC o which hath wings shall tell
the matter.,ip- °
“He that fightssand runs away* 0
May to fight another day.” © @
These lines, 0 usually ascribed to e lludibras,
are reaUy much oltfor. They atoto be found?
in a book published in 1656. The same idea
is, however, expressed in a ftouplet
in 1656. The same idea is° hewevar, expressed
°in a crttiplet published in 1542,
the few fragments of the Greek 5 *
writer, that have beet*pr©sefved, Embodies the
same ide® in a single line. The couplet in
Hudibras is: © * ° *
“0" 0 ° For those that fly may ifghftagain,
o Which he can nevig- do that’s slain.” °
< Hell is paved with good intentioQs/ though
foun in Johnson aad Herbert. 0 was obviously i
in the 4r o day provNrbial expression. ©Walter
Scott ascribes k Q to *sotee stern old ifivinj.’
‘ There’s % time coming/ i#> an expr-
hy Sir Walter Rol® Koy, and 9
has doubtless fonti long time heel* a familiar
saying ©n Scotian*. . • °* * ©
o ‘ Kripu.it csdo fvlmtitseeptrton © tyfaiyi
wfts a liMe upon Franklin, written by Turuot,
thS o Mtoistet ot*2jouis It is. however,
luerolvti modification of a line iy Cardinal Po-l
lignac, ‘Ki iputqw*Uo*vi fuimai Ph®-luy%Te sa
ffittas,’ whichj/n turn, tt;!* tak\n from a hue of,
Marcu#Mnilius, who says of Epicurm ‘ Eri- ,
puitjge Jovi fid Men vi.res<fk> ° “ c3 j
‘ Yo% pcipuli, vox DtA.’ The origin of this
fankliar phrase is not kmrtvn, “Auit it is
*s a proverb by Wftliam of 31?i1mesbury.Avho‘
livgd in the eariy part of Die twelfth cefttury.
o ‘ i/tiiva facias fegum°, This nfqtto was en
graved oh the French cannon by order of
Loufs°XlV. 0 ©
“Whistling gieis am? crowing Ikuia
o 0 Always Stone to s®me Lad end.”
Tn one t>f the curious Chinese books recently
translated and published in Pans 0 this proverb
occurs in tubstankally, (lie same “words. It is
aL an O injunction of the° priesthood, c
and a carefully observed household custom, to
kill immediately “every lien that oows, as :p
preventive against the misfortune? which the
circumstance is supposed to indicate.
samft practice prevails throughout o many por
of thfi I/nited o ' , States. o $
O
0 The 15ii-Ss<><l, . @ ©
o HiS “estate i%too narrow for his ndnd, and
therefore, is fain°tft make liimself room in
other’s affairs; y&t eve? itt pretens°e*of love.
No news can” stir ln*t by his neither can
he know” that which he must not tell. 0 What
dvery man ventures in £ Guiana voyage, and
what they gained, he knows to a hair. Whether
Holland wif! have peace heJkncyivs; anion what
conditioas,- and with what *uceo®s, is familiar
to him erc„ it be concluded. No post caiupass
him withoutijuuetion, :Ind ratha*- than o hc will
lose the n°ews 4 he rhU-s back witlt him to appose
hiin o qf tidiflgspniid then te the next man he
meets he supplies the wants of his hasty intel
ligence, and mu keif up a perfect (ale, where
with lie so hauntepi the patient auditor that,
aftpr many excuses, he is j#i?i so endure rather
the censure of his manners in running away,
than the tediousftess of an impjrtineflt dis
course. “ His speech is often Jjroken off°with*a
Succession of which he ever vows
to fill up er# the conclusion And perhaps would”
effect it ffothe other’s ear, were as ins°toptru.
ff helsec two men talk and scad a letter.in the
’ sti’ept lie them and asks if hePiryjy not
be jjartticr of that’secret relation :gnd if they
deity it,“ho to tell, since ho n*ay noT lie;®',
w^m^ers; and then falls ujion the report of the
Scottish Aline, of the gmit ii©li taken up at
Lyn, or the freezing of the Thames; and after
many thanks°and is har 4y entreat
ed o ° lie Undertakes as irfuch as he per
forins little. TLis man ffill thrustkim©elf for
ward td be the guide of the way lie .knows not
and calls Beieh°bor’s window and a.-ks why
his servants are work. The market hath
no commodity whicli lie prioetli anti which
thgpext talke shall nofc]iear recited. His torfgue
Bke the tail of°Famson’s “foxes, tarries fire
brands, and, is enough to set the whole field of
the world or* flam#. ■> Ilimscflf begiiis t@ talk <j4
his neighbor at o anothcrs hoard O ’fo whom he
hears the news, and adjures him tp eonoeal the
importer; whose choleric ftnswet*hf.returns to
hifir©t Lost, enlarged with asecjjnfl cddiori: so
aa.it use* to be done jn the fight es unwilftog
mastift's*, he/claps each on°the side apart, and
provokes °tUem to an gager copfßct. There can
De noaetpass without his comnflent, whichTs evtfr
far-fetched, rajh, suspicious, dilatory. Iliaears
are long, und his„eyes quick, but most o°f°all
to imperfections 0 ; which,©as life easily sees, so he
increases with intermeddling. lie l&rbors an
other man’s sert ffnt, and amid his entertain
ment aSks what fare is usuaknt h(Mne,"wliafhours
are what talk passetU their meals,
his master’s disposition is, what his government,,
his guests; and when he hath by curious
inquiries “extracted all the °jtffee ? and spirit o|
hoped intelligence, turn® him off whence lie
came, and works on. anew, lie hates constan
cy as an eartlieS dullness/unfit fhr men of spir
°it, ai|d lovgs to changtf his work and his place ; 1
neither yet can lie weary of him ; for as he sets
‘himself on work smothers pay him with hatred ;
and look how lfiany ©masters he Lath, so miy
enemies fncifLer is it posable tluft any shoulcf
not hate him, but who knows him aiot. Soothen
he labors o talks without credit,
lfVesfewithqut love, dies without tears, without
pity, sav® that* some say it #as a pity he died
no scalier .—Bishop Hall.® @ Q . ® @
—® •*•**—# ® @
® ® A System of Banking.
A Bank has been established at
°Bostor\. It is described in the Boston Joufnal
of 13th. The fir 1 * lesson which the visitor of
tlfe institution lfiarns the names of its
customers are known to any others than
tlft officers of the bank"; nevertheless the offi
cers are sufficiently cominuiwcative of statistics.
All applicents are treated alike. The man wfio°
borrows hjs hundred or thousands— o ancf such
customers are not rare even c at the Pawners’
Bank—and the poor widtov or laborer Who pro
cures a loan of 9 twenly fh'e cents/pay exactly
the same rate of have precisely the
§ame privileges, and are bound o by the sanje
obligations. o The loans are all granted for„six
months,Avhfther asked for vr hot”but t]je<deb£
&r may Redeem hi# pledge gt anytime, paying
interest ®nly for ijie time he h|s actually had
the lo&n. Very o frequontly loans ar6 paid the
nex4 day, and oft®ner still, tho, debt is liquid©- j
(ted°wifliin a° Week. The ftictthat in more
half th§ Irarftactiongp of* the institution, the
it*m of interest amounts 0 to slot ftver twenty
scents, show"tke° great value of this eaterprise c(
to, the poor? Ii? over the interest col-°
ufhn in o the hpoks df the bank 9 , the eye frequent
ly engounters tlfe §um “ ones ceyt V carried out
against a Joan that 0 had been paid; and. the 0
number of eftiries of five rs ton and fifteen cents,
tell *grati%ing°story fts'well for the hank as
for its customers. Nortis this all: any borrower
hitaself to redeem his pledge
when the half year has expired, ° may, if “the
security remains 0 unimpaired; reftew !he loan
for another term by p*>Yng the accumulated ir>o
terest. .• o -© #
(3) •’ ® o
$ TKJC.ns. TWO DOI/LAbK
l° * In Adrauce. ° 5
O
j, Item*, I'rm o Th‘ °
Truth I'iu tf.l). —]>ivifio |ruth shotted be 0
•explained, awl enforced, but not di
futed. I‘roachers a#d ?tinda) 4 -echool
’ should gurd against diluting : 4he truth, a,nd
thereby, Weakening its ibrce. A gentleman
| once c gaw°oto a°good man woman a folio o
. commentary to aid |hetn in their daily worship. 0
i After they had tried it fw sometiaie, the fius
bnd said to the wffe° “ 1 think did better
I had this gregt book. we relil
the llible itself “only, it was|ike a of
1 bftt “liow it is ltke a glass of wine ill a
| pail of jvateri’ “ ® @ @
® ©
f “ Let Me Aponte.” —A poor drupkatd had
fallen t)i high way, ai in danger of
t being riui overby the first wagon coming along.
, Some o persons sought to remove him
to the Q wayside that he migh| be out of
But he resisted their efforts, and kept drying
out, “ Let tye alone.’’
o So ynpopiteht “sinners oftimes wish to be let
alone in their sin and danger. They are
displeased when men approach them with the
kindest intentions, clf not. in words e by their
acts they say, * let us alone.” But those who
lyve their siftds will not let them alone. They
will strive to lead thlbi to tiie Savior,. ®, 0
©6 g
TfiE Sure Word of
know that book you talk about so much is the
lliblc?” is a question asked of me often, ors
the cars, in the stage coach, and bjn many of
the scenes a fid places which” P “visit in my Ex
tensive in^i-cp o urse with men. My Answer to
that question always is, “ Try c it, and you‘’will
know.” Yes, j o iist try it. Suppose you “Were °
ip “great want of food, of clothing ortif money,’
ana you should recieve tn a letter a bill “for a
Jyuniircd dollar* on the Girard or°any other
“bank. Ilcw ar&you to know whether it good
O for anything? Go to the bank and try it.
„'® ® ©
Why Do Xoy I Become a S. S. Teacher ?
At a public meeting in Sheffield, a°t which
James spoke inf>chalf o of Sunday 9 -
seliool Instruction, he said, “ You wiH nature
SFfy ask—why do not LbqcoDje myself a Sun
day-school teacher? I have no doubt I could
adduces reasons, which would satisfy you ? but
1 must honestly confess that they doYiot so.ful
ly satisfy myself.” ° t
From that day the illustrioy# poet takes Iris
place as a teacher in the Red Hill Sunday
school. llow mafiy, if they would°as honestly
follow the conyjfctions of their onsciepce
follow
p
The ‘GiiOOMY Suij#e°ct.’— Sometimes dpath
coin** sSt) pear us that we ahnost shudder/as
though his cold hand were about tqbe laid upon
ciis. Such were my feelings o tliis morning
l o went to my pla£e ? ol‘ business, fetid found that
my neighboc who bad°becn in his accustomed
plaew only the day before, ip the enjoyment of
apparent good health, had gone to his heavenly
es 6. Only a few wcqks ago he had requested
the prayais of the meeting that his heart might
obe sustained under * sore trod, the decease of
a beloved daiWilitur, And now the father too
has gofce. And°to be with Jesus? o
° God is speaking to o us aIL He spgaks to me
to-day; to morrow he may to you. Who
knows ? Let me tell you in what language ihis
evef# speaks to°fvu :° “°B@ ye also ready”—-you
know the rest. Men of business in
. meeting to-day, nva you ready ? lUdtliers and
fathers In Israel e yoh ready ? Children, are
jou ready ? Uuconverted man, woman or
chill, are you ° ready if God should ‘suddenly
call for yog? Perhaps you don’t feel thg inS
port<s)f this question now, but I tell yoit there
are tiipes when you shall feel it. When yog
1 stand by o the bedside of loved ones, ana see the
impress of death op theAirow, snd your thoughts
fellow after the spirit 0 that has jtfst left the
marble 4’orm before }°ou, thenj. he question will
coifie h®me, am I ready ? Js it not for us
in lift? sometimes so think, of death. 0
® ® @
0 “ Nothing to Lije fdr in This World.”
Who is licensed to make° such an utterance ?
Many.seem to flunk they are, bbth saints and
siifbers; bui no, Emphatically no. Such lan
guage results from chagrin, disappointnftnt—
in a s*rd, some action of° a morbid or perverted
sbrajn or heart. Especially when a Christian
presumes to say such a thing, it is wrong, all
wrong. to live for ?” Have all
y®ur talents been taken from you? I hnowa
woman who bas Aeen upon her back for twenty
jears, ypt rejoice* that she has something to o
li\e for, %s she makss a little garment for the
poop and prays for God’s blessing upon the re
ceiver. Why tha> Christian has something to
live in tribulation, for hg can glory in
them hers, a#d in their sanctification he gets a
fafmore “rich aryl an abundant entrance”-La’
“ all things ? working together for his goods.”
Certainly to attain this higher end in glory is
worth living for here, just as long aS’he wilfe,
in the doleful circuttstances. ol &
But to say nothing more, this is certain:
that sis long as there is a tear o to Be wiped, a
sinner saved, steehild to be brought to your ®
knee arsl faftght the way of life, there is much,’
veryy much to lore for. ©
Christian, look out instead of within, up in
stead of down, and then you will sing a-new
song! ° J.oB. R. ®
® ® ** T ‘* ® .*®
CliincMC Mai a tat lona. V
Th# salutation between two Chinamem when
they meet consists in eaelv,clasping and shaking
4iis own hands/ instead of each other’s, and
bowing°very almost to the ground,
several times. ° A question more cqpimon fhan #
How do you do ?” is, “ Haveyoueaten rice ?”
This being the 9 staple Article of food
= throughout the empire, an<f formiifg the chief
and° imlispetsable °part of every UKal, it is ta- *
ken for granted that if you haye “ eaten*'rice ” .
you “tire well. Etiqiftttc requires that, in” con
versation, each should *ompliment the oth|r
and everybody belonging tohim,intne most
/idektory style o ;„a°nd depreciate himself, with
him, 6 to the lowest possible point.
*>l*h°e following is no exaggeration, though not the
precise words: *“ What is your honorable name?”
—--‘My sinsignificant"appellation is M ong
“Where is yc&r magnificent palace*?’ “My
dbntemptiye but is at Suchau.”^—“ How many
are youy, illustrious children My vile,
worthless brats are five.”—tHow is the health
of your distinguished spouse?” —“My
good for tfWhing old’woman is well.”
° A
NO. 17,