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Newspaper Page TextTJie Democrat. A Live Weakly Paper on Live Issues Published Every Friday Morning, at Crawfordville, Ga. W-D-SULLIVAH, Proprietor BATES OF SUBSCRIPTION: Single Copy, (one year,) . . . 3 2 00 Single Copy, (six (three months,) . 1 00 Single Copy, months,) . . 50 l-&~ Advertising rates liberal. BOOK an d JOB PRINT 1X0 a specialty. Prices t 0 suit thg times. New Advertisements. yr WOOD'S HDU.SEHDLD MAGAZiNt “ post*** Axecu AUdrt:*# a 3 b- Wood, ***?*!!?* Tribune Building, l»nt nothin* N*v »»*«t \ urk City f Ui.i4,lho2, i JV ^3 dee-ti-1878-j-y ___ _ rvwntriiM to ' w aor r l2,'7s-iy * # ' - mm. a ---- -* * J ftDIIIMwwSf-’*” Ur I UlfS V" 1 ? V 5 * »prl2,'7«-i-v ____ PKESCKIPTIOIT FHEEI *-ortht*M^4y(Ar. orsz- Anv^akm^L^t I *** apri2.7fi.j-y L MBOK 1? TOBACCO -i-ia- aurt2 A TS-i v —----—* ! . - v04lf-.uA &100 O S500 S’OGO co..’ FKOrjittioHAM A flrpiurs No. i2 \v»ii btrect, New York, mp.ke <Te l'S c l rt * rti*d •irtuiweanrt on depwtor&r.’e percent Expiatory weekly reporustutirosv •prl3,*I84j-y de, moz, 37 Ca.Vi't Fiit.i, LOUISVILLE, KY,, A r»rHnr*r f ltWitol and fifcian and noitsu'MMful, *i liis nracti"* « ill jirovs. C urcs 8 .1 > forms t>f private, chronio and 6c>:uul disease*, Spevrmtor SSB and JSSASffiSS!SSFt producing 1 tlie followlrg Jt-. ’H tbc erjsctJ- jMf*. result Nd ;-r.' of otter rou»- rous- self *. some c Otrhstlvt IIp»d- M^lD ncig. S**ruQalKmfs4”ns, Pinitj-M* tight. V8 ociety ol ol ott. PhydsaU>eeay,Pi'»* ou Fare, A version D» ■■‘(K&ptf Tetitales, Confusiou of I«l as, l«< of fiexun 1 &W, ie d iin» marringo Improper or onhapj^, «re t. oroopnly and cvrrfl permanently and en'irclr eradicated cured. S from the svst/’ui, JZirl-iki* OKRHEA, GlPOt, StrWOTe, rio S and Other pri* rate diseases qnirKly eur -d. Patient* treated by maiior ex* jfre'.*. Consult !ti*a free and invited, charges reasonably and correspoRdcn ra atrictly confldecfisl. A PRIVATE COUNSELOR Of 200 pace*, sent to any addres-,. securely senied, for thirty ■i30) cents. Should h” f-d be *11. Addm*« as aboTA OA«s hours from J A. M. to 7 P. M. 8unduj«, 2 to 4 P. M» aprl2,’7«-j-y MARRIEB BR.BUTTS I---------J LIFEi | No. SB. Eighth St. Who has had t»t. Louis, U.o. ■acw.iial Doubles greeter ofboth oxprrlcnpp aud female in the treatment ot‘ tS« the \\| i::a. ■ than t y i uv-dr’ n u\ J. ”, fives tho r«A:i..s of 12s loriJJ And S’.r'ceSSiXll practice in is t» o m-tr w u. „ i, ju a t puohaJtcd, entitled Tho PHYSiO-CiY OF WARRlACE The PRIVATE MEDICAL ADVISER Books that are renliv f nid * nnd ‘ eif.iuftimetove in ail mat¬ ter* pertaining to .Uanlu »-<i oiiti Mur iiiih iail. and «i-rr'y vretif long felt. easily They are b.'»Ki.r«IIy h.mtrut .'•d. an<l in p .tin lansuagt!, uiiuerstoocl. The two books embrace544 and contain T»lual,:,> Inform -ISon for both n.brnrdaml iincie, with allthc recent irnpyavementa in inedu a; treatment Read-wrhatour homo papers say: “Tlie know Lodge in-parted hi J>e. i-uii*' noty works is In no traj- of questionable ehnr aet<»r, but :s something that er*.rr ii» f sliould kmw Tho Veal h. the victim of early indiscretion; the Hen. otherwise fer.ectiy of life, and healthy the maybe, but with waning viynr In tleprimc from the Wiiamn, in Jit-iVa ^ i many ill* her box is to."—St. Louis Journal. POPULAR i’HK'4■-« — 60 Cta. earh : both in one volume. $1; in c’nth and filt,^5rta receipt of price extra. in SoTttnnd ler teal, on" money o: r stamps, i aprl2,78-j-v # BTTRNHAM’S ft , . WARRANTED SECT AND CHEAPEST. Pric*, reduced. Pamphlet free. '■ 1 IU ms. Works: Clin.-uiana, Lancaster i^o., ria. Office : S. Denver St., Vork, Pa. nov.l,l«78.i-v. M&l m >1 r* m Mm s' & r 0 m * .v I fmwm UP. a ilk Ui [i] mmmM £tk Quintus Richards, Agent, Crawfordville, Ga. apr!8.1878-l-v J. , w HIXO^, nTTftY Attorney A . . nt a ¥ l_jnw* » 7 CHAW FOB 1) VI LEG. GA.. Will practice in Taliaferro, IVilkes, Warren, ami Greene counties. S?“ Wiii cive all business entrusted to his earn diliigent attention. Collections made a specialty. inne22-t-o-o Calicoe* 5 cts. per yarn, at C Myers' Vol. 3. Poetrv. V Two Young Lives. — Two young lives, like Eden flowrets, Or Growing, side twining fond and fair ; by side, like flowing streamlet*, s u Vn tt vL7 glmm^ wri“Vn?Wdino or»l^r iofe, never ’ ' * I„ Never dreaming they should sever Till the summons from above. Lived and loved they-till the parting ; lSve S ^ was < ^v S r ‘iS?i , i «S ar ‘ .• in f 1 d the flowrM so 4m!y ^Iwmlng, v •Twit * the Soon tbodjarriers sbc^amleti arise j ’Tween tlie gladly flowing Looms the mountain to the skins. Two v.mng lives thas.«welt in sunlight Lost in darkness, doubt and mun ; * ^ ’ * ’ 1 ’ i Miscellaneous. THE LAWYER'S STORY. No lawyer likes going into court with a thoroiignly bad Case, ? yet how call he help it sometimes Jr^buuld have nmre patience with the qt#stio to defend : “Do *man yhu ever wfliom think it believe right a you guilty ¥” were it less frequently put bv wl» spend six days of the weok sveing to get tlie upper hand jR^ »t their , ciidtsjnkcnt ViS i i U i^\"4fii tlx'if U4 vi Maker. W tli2V , Tojlu* r3r ‘, honest nK l enquirer, I commend the answer Dr. Johnson once gave to Bos wort h : “Sir, is not the judge.” George , Gil Was it my place when caufte, with #li#U»uifc» ili could hd *y*s, /td beseecli me to do what 1 for her impris mud busband, virtually to turn my hack and leave her tired, troubled heart tkr break or not as it migtit ( I was neither a priest nor a Levite to find a ’rwjr excusefor Vet What passing by-put.lie-other do? ;si<te. could I George Gflbert Had beefi sent on a collecting tpnr and had gambled away money received for his employers. It was a case w.ih|a of eniliezzleraent, and the penalty term ol years in tlie State's K ! s ?“‘ l *im sure „ 1M he , 0 nev^r meant tnt ,„ itn1a to be tlis- au , honest,” pleaded the loyal little woman, “He was tempted by a crafty and design lug man, Ivut instead of running away, as others would have done, he came back and confessed bis fault, offering to let hi* whole salary go toward making up the lost money till every cent was pawl. Mr. Meek,‘the junior partner, was willing to he merciful, but Mr. Mangle, the liead of tlie house, who had returned then nftei a yoai s absence, insisted that the law should take its course. Kssstzi keep their patients’ courage up at times. tbp J 1!S t ,V’, aCC ’. I ’ U ®F ^ p8S, 'f Mangle & Meek,” , I said. I “Mr. , Mangle may he brought to hear reason, after all, if he can only be made to se« his interest Ti>V nale \iv despondent face cheered up •i litt le words seemed to insnire w!.s •• sort of undefined li<n*e that I far f.mn feeling myself. Mr. Mangle received me with stony “loung man.” said he, “don’t war e I iuie ill appeals to sentiment ; you won’t if you'll just loov at me.” l.i.sineis' \ 1 ‘ ’ emililteiL^'m^^^offer^and .} ' 1 ’ \nniP ^ i.iwcii.ip ti.Mt ness—all of which Mr. Mangle listened to with a conscientious scowL “i cunnot be a party to compounding a felony, ’ he answered with a solemn "’’•Norhave titiif tJnit-O I asked ’ vou ” iiiau'iinii I replied h\ not a - r tn ve a Sra ill-in of naviim vo.ir T own P-s leav K" im froLn- t to Hdn.” “Uh, it’s all tlie *ame !” was tire temptoes rejoinder ; • anylwdy but a law yer with his head I • 1 ofquihs and qniffles, could see that, lltsid* s, there is tl, »« rather cool in the proposal to «*»»" your fnend ........ employ, under -.n-tHise of win king out the money he S outright quarrel, i took a hasty leave, llad I been in the prisoner’s place the morning fixed for the trial, 1 c,,uW li udly have ascended to the eourthons steps with more reluctance than I dul And 771 1 eut T, the Pou l' t ro ? , “ aud ui'm'ofirei/Tbe , irr^ted^nfv'uon^Ui'v"'my'heart , *bniM f fil^llfolf . 1 wnHi^ wlihdi the latter ‘ ,h y ' danmintmeacominf - T , iS ,i w roXit” n „rbt rim i . T t people vs. uiiueiT. called caueu out out toe judge, after disposing of some formal ijj.it rors. the A jury was immediately impaneled and case opened oy the district attorney Mr. Meek was tlie first witness. The nervous, hesitating manner in which he gave his evidence would have greatl damaged its effect had it not evident! << arisen froni a disposition to do the pris \ *,'1” as b os siole. but no V 1 ? f ° rCe ° f faCtS ne was compelled to relate. In his partner’s absence he had em ployed George Gilbert as clerk; had found him comiietent and trustworthy ; had sent him on a trip to make coltec tions; on his return he had ackoowl edged that after receiving a considerable sum, he was induced by a respectable looking man, with whom he had casually fallen in, to join a social game of cards ; at first they played for amuseme t, then for money, and’after losing all his own. in ho[ie of retrieving his loss, with the fatalinfatuation of that dreadful voice whose end is destruction, he had hazarded and lost the last dollar of money, he had in trust for his employ ers. The Democrat. Crawfordville, Georgia, April 4, 1879. teer trrstrsr good something about the prisoner’s character, when a disapproving glance from Mr. Mangle brought him to a halt, Just then the prisoner chanced to turn his liead, and, catching a glimpse of the senior partner, who had just entered and * HS il,n0 "« the crowd, he sta V, ted «"» ^‘‘‘•penid r.edly “1 m my aside eari face,” I whispered _ llrn your back. And tlie case for the prosecution being closed. you any witness for the F L replied. ,1 llezekiah it angle, n I I A bust or surprise greeted the an nouncem- nt, tn the midst of which MA Mangle stepped forward and was sworn. "7S Mr 1 h A iJaugled” ve Lbegan. for the ^ •Travrfing ,n different parts r ’ ,'15^' “The pnsoner was employed . . . by yonr partner alKiut the in,y0ui>bsend?. time of and %ra« armtevt your return ¥” ‘-Such .was the case.” ‘•Have ydu ever Siwn him?” “Not to my knowledge.” “Or met iuru in pwr travels ?” “Jf tell he better. will turn ” hi* bwd this way I ci n At my bidding Gilbert turned and facqd Uie witness. turm*d Tje efSegn*as inland mte electrical. hy Mr. Mangle I i ( t,„ns. ‘■ <)ire utlK ' r Ruction. Mr Mangle,” I < resigned. , -“Du jmu leeoguiw in the prispn.r ft.wtiO a young ’pokey’ nmn/fitjm While wlmm you wot* at on phui| »mT 1 fizujtid the Ihue «ndl which the printer IS^ uierwith ; Ilia* Tje bis man of iron amiable ueiye hesitated worn doiaU more partner He.^hmTrJfflgff *n*s l/jtbw; |»etween eptall the * i*smM,lank penalty raJvM A, of nerjiity, him uiotiey. which would Cost Cowar nee j^rforlned (lie office of coqjience, (irm’snioney, and whieli tlie truth cauieont. The lost George Gilbert bad had lieen won by’ the senior part ner, and tbe court instructed the jurv that, an the sum in question find aotowlfv ‘f* who 1 wai <,bI, T bound W! * , t V to accoaiit joint to his Owners, usso mates, the prisoner could not 4* eou viOed. ji; ‘ God bless you. Mr. Taikerl” faltered ttm Imppy little wile. “I knew you would bring us out ail ri£ht. v It was evident the trut’ ’ intnn whose nchievmmi a” «.tl *»•« «— in my share had been been next to nothing. The lesson was not lost on George Gilbert. Ilis^ first ftilse step was tlie last, and the richest fee I ever receiver! was the heartfelt gratitude of his noble, “"‘" ful ’ ,ife ... __ ALONG . t otjn opncrmT oESSION r>-prrra PROBABLE. atit tt Alexander II. Stephens’ Speech iu Tl.urs dav’s C aucus * _ York Timet, j Washington, Mareli 21.--The tenor ’*ie discussion of the Democtatifi w«cu*of yesterday lias laien very geuer rHlly commented upon to-day, and it is |*ccepted as conclusive that there will h ' tm doui.t ' Vhe that t ere fnTmvof Usns’en > 1 ,', , mrr i , w-rimtive Di'Uioeiats. to work UP a smiti merit ill favor of a short session, and j t was tlioufjht wlu*n tlie caucus met ye.8 f mg nou « any h ^ 9e,! general " , « a djmlaratmn legmlatmn attempt- .Such a sttph.-U ZSerKLanXr^T who made the speech whieh turned the tide, and procured an expres siou directly opposite to wlmt had been expected. In speaking upon the subject tL, H»-day. Mr Stephens saM U> the ™That |‘^itwl ti e tliTTe* commiueJs wtn wilf oi^wt X and * «o h ’ - ' v‘ 1 ; 1 ’ ‘ r R y f '. ’ , 1 m isrei>i-*-se \ “ 11 t«-d l "i aid “ I have 91 en .'' r , tn . suu . m ,, t . .™^ y l " ,btl ; . , T Z V ‘ * . , ■ *! f * . 1 * J;. years u’true tied both branches areIlemocr-itir i t that ^‘ this is j^ an extraordinary '| se3si()11 „ { in , n ,. s C l ( |, y t 1H p res i. , lellt; bu t ths Forty-sixtli-Congress is now in session, and it should not only i <)0 ^ the special legislation for which d was convened, but to ail other »••*«« that legitimately belongs to it. 1 am therefore, very much to limit i»g legislation to these two . ‘ „ -r;,. v jr , lnv S^^otKSS'^ • , t , KJ t w jthst'inding wl.at h-ts in a very depressed condition in its commerce an ' in all its great industries. It is needless SK y I10W figs produced this state „f things. The people throughout "the the country, in the cities and in rural districts, are looking to Congress for re lief or for the correction of that sys tern of legislation which has produced H'e present state of things. Ido not in tend to say anything now to the char acter of tlie legislation which should be adopted, but if Ooii’resa should resolve simply to pass tlie two appropriation bills which failed, and then adjourn with a deaf ear to the appals coming up from all quarters, l think they would lie dire liet in the discharge of public duties. "There are some matters of iegisla tiou coming up that I think should he acted up/iti at once. First, tlie Internal Revenue system should lie modified, For myself, I am free to sav that I would strike the entire system from tlie statue book. I know it is said that it is essential for the maintenance of Hie credit of the Government—that we can not dispense with the large revenue* sjtwrTs. ass z weaken ths credit of this Government than I. It; t there are other ways of collecting Hie necessary revenues, and modes wo,«lcqunj and just in their opera tiou, and more practical, than our present syst W . Tnis, at least, is >n judgment. sab ithout going into details, I must that the present system, whu.ii suiqs is the fanner to a |>eualtv of twelve KU nth* in the Albany Peni tentiury, to,' distilling his own grain or fruits for {think own use, is a monstrous outrage that for Ids own use into w.d. «.v ,u T' to 1 , hull it “? into boil , hominy, hfa cor '* Hut, it is *$:d, where will you get the revenue lb comes from this source ? I say, remodel, your tariff. Prom the present fre list many additional mil iohs may p, 1KiSM ,. from „ u . ,,n Wlt pridiibuoryi.-t many mom millions may re«enqe po^. f-^C^dacnig Again, existing there is duties another to mode of r»V ,ng the necessary revenues, much ruore^vt had equal in its opera tious. I k« in the ml oilnrm tax upon the propef!v..f the country ; if not upon land persrAd property. There are many mill!!) **•«», ,s jiersonal property in the United untaxed by the Federal Govemnbvif Where Is the justice in taxing the y air laborer- 7515 or j-.*0 fur liis wl.isky md tobil'cco, while others. possessed hundreds, thousands and tn*lHf.»s. p. }f tmthtug for their tmsse.- sions. w lm are inotected bv the Gov eminent '( li e ghmiid tqm.iize taxes, AH who , f v (lie advantages of the GoveriiuieuMumld laar, equally, the necesaarv a I just burdens Our pres system tars uuetiually anil unjustly mill in my opium, upon the toilling lions. pfeii.U • fc ‘ White would be willing to strikefrom Mho statue book our whole system of internal revenue, with its innatgapemitve imiehlnm : vet if upon list a full hrorii^. i .should i» thought to retaiii j>an. some of its ivorskfeatures should be wort certainly removed The present syst. cWs m is unequal oh Mates as well as and individuals. Vir ginia alone, since the war has paid in lutenml reume on her tobacco more tlian enough/n cancel her entire .State debt, now ai amnting to over #44.000, 000. It is tule that in the lust Congress we reduced 'Vetux *on tobacco from 24 cf 11 U to 10 m‘}a « l.ts, hut it is still an emu moils tax (unjust. the labor of that St tt-. unequal Kentue'A am Tim same applies to bacbo Irrov/iG Siat&s Missouri, and other I would bv me»o • • >,> tlie renewal of the old ' svs j •*. T’gU was wrong ' in , in n> ,.,i.,uhs departments jim fessionnl ami otherwise, but I would reach by a just and equal sysletn. Urn property whether and wealth of Hie country consisting of stocks, bonds, or other public sec uities, from whieli large be d> vised mid that we slmulit not ml j onni waiiout at least atte mptiiP’ ' relief on this g. I.jwt. “One other thought. One reason 0 f the present depression throughout the country is tlie want of a sufficient vol currency. Curroncy is the life b'ood of tlie body politic. At Hus tune, p8 ™ ‘ 1 -“ l * ,>” there"}}'* , t clI - on v for the . o , ... ..... ..... the present restriction upon U 'e coinage of silver. The coinage of thts metHl shn,,Id l,R uiuv.stricte.1, on bunted B alder this 1 would bring ,n ^° ^ctivn* and mniii diato use nil tlie „ ,^ite V.,! t’nllio,, f extHH Lf the n l ’.i v o r , of Uove. nmcnt certificates for Hie amount ”f its value in denominations now al *°" ed l y 'aw foi cotnagp. Tlie mint of U " ,u '<{ 3tl,t ^ ^!7 t "! ,W l n /Kilue if, bhiks ortnw, and the issuance of certificates for the amounts. ??f)00,000.000, or perhaps #700, 000,000. of mt-ency could he put out in six mouths, or a year •‘at Hie f;rthe.,t. T,lis would 1,0 il,l!ated currency: it would he no fiat ; it would be the h,-A currencv in the worid • it would ^ be have come to that point at which we want, not promises to pay. bv;t the equivalent for coin. Iam my-elf for hard money. I was brought up iu the J,ard scli ° o1 - 1 ««“ for hard *nom-y. not to carry about in your po-ket, ?>' ‘i’" m wheelharrou*, hut to twrmi, c<i aval ' v e nl in * ‘.1 the to m of p,qa-i m h the hands of ti.c ,*ople for the use of f^ie exchequer or Govemmcnt ( eer tificates—call them wlmt you may— would lie 7 equivalent, dollar for dollar, f«’r coin, the Government would hold 8 ,,ld “f silv l ' 1,1 covur every dollar out standing, aud this currency would in a few years be perfectly good for exchanges wherever we have commercial dealings, f rotn Ghiua to Australia. “Another measure. I think, we ought to repeal, and that is the Federal hilntion against -tat'- banking. 'I his subject 1 do not now propos- ;to discuss. I only mean briefly to point out » one ot the great questions wipe i, in my judg uient, devolve iqioii tins DeimHiratic Congress. Tnose I have, stated are but a few of them. As to the cause which required the extra only session of Congress, 1 look upon them as small matters considered by the side of the grave and heavier duties for wliich the country wiLl hold us responsible. As to the test oath and jurors’ oaths. troops at the ;»]l3-these, as a matter of course, will be disposed of. They are side issues, however, great in them selves, it is true, but I anticipate no con diet whatever tietween Congress and tiie Executive ttp°n them. Their days ar* numbered. Tiiey are now ha.Uiy No. 14. ■ tstrzrs . let us travel out of the way to pick up 1 fight. Let right in a us go on the usual wav—organize the House raise the usual committees, ami show the country tint we do not shirk the great resuonsibili ties that are upon us Do not let u« assemble and adjourn with a deaf ear ^ to the appeals of a distressed le; not let us, I entreat vou handicap our selves in the beginning by the passage of a resolution that we will do nothing for the reli. f of the country advance Do not let us “t thus mustle ourselves iii 'people I » s «t least hear the appeal* of the and see if relief is in our power. If this Congress, in my judgment in’ d >es its duty to the whole country the res toration of constitutional ind liberty order' wifb the preservation of law the’ and harmony, throughout entire land, as it ought to do, then a bright and a glorious future awaits us. Hut if it now, at the. v. rv beginning shrinks shows from the responsibility. and falters and itself uueq ml to the task imposed upon it then I care not how soon the curtain which hides future events ' shall fail upon my vision ~ ” - « r „ c ouvuruny 5 a r„vi n „-o a csr storm. Miu.edoeviu.e, Ga., March 22 A ter rt ''»e tornado of wind and rain struck city, the old capital of the state nt 2 o m to-day. L was violent and lasted Vooie minutes causing i.rLc’a-ros a «>reat panic nmoiur l the J bl.»v'l, The rlrsonlt.tniv th, o ri V .T n P lt> 'l. i mol , , ' P ‘’ i ’ , , " s * , , ® - 9 noo> for ' v ' ,ich ’ amount it rnn lianlly be n'plare;). A *“«»« W ‘H» >»>* team of mules were upon the bridge at the* mhim-nt of its destruction, and they were killed outright. Several .stores were unroofed and damaged to a considerable extent The flying debris n„. „i,. o„,i i„„ lw i ‘, 5e r ,r throughoat J 8 ' J he tnl business J, 7 of Mni 11 ’ ,ons, ' . s n,mut t,,e out , * ki ' t!i w,,, « bl °w« down as though nf l' l!, V- 0I ' rit ’'; The scene is one of K rt ' ;lt fonfuslon and was the work of n few au ' fl| l moments. 1 he general damage about the city will notfail short of $ 3 , two and Is n serious blow to the community. Further particulars are not now obtaiimble.-AlWO,. ContUMion The equinoctials visited Columbia with a heavy lm.id, ami dealt destruction broad estin its airv path. «, J I 7 " '! JU ^ iackfro , " 1 ,. ' H „i L i' -l" ,un " . ,ol,t n na ’•“•*«» trout 'ins c ity, sie’ss th at in , Saturday's storm l! ''' "~ Kv ■ 1T; '' , oroo'nrg, a .irnmiif gi»m ^royed iMny on Ids place. A number of trees on Mr. Fred Beall’s place are turf up by thermits and lay in scattered confusion, while at Mr. Ben Berry’s, a few miles above, everything—houses, ns well m fene •nTT.'Strr, " t( ,lins l ,law * ,,nw "ilkin- .. 'l7 . w,,mi killed, and ' n was on '' ' " ‘ :, 4 J ""7 tbr r " sid,,,ce of Mr. wm. 1 Crawford, / tlie storm was very vi(,k ' nt . accompanied hy a hail storm, and did much damage to dwellings and “r’V X lie damage cannot be estimated, and ) h ; PXl, "‘ tt J ,,! 8tor, J , ’ a fotB « >* ’•«*» ?" 1 ‘ lm,R,,t to brt '< U!tl ' »"• " ral •« C»Iom1>l» secti-n. . the storm raged about I- ury s Ferry for two l,ol,,s with k r " ilt violen t and was far »® r *. than last year's tornado, blowing ,llnV| ’ *«"•**• hoHsc* mid >w eping fence rails as Hiuoh as thirty yards. A lady n<*ar !'««*. *‘T M aa ar d " everyw duwn here for mitaf accompaniedby on tJift storm rain a “ d Cold Weather. “Speak about cold weather,” suddenly '>”*» in one of our oldest, inhabitants, the -„h,g. ”w„y you ought to'have out In Minnesota in ’hr, I don't sup folllt '‘ ,,n thermometers spliced t „. 8‘ther would a given the mercury room to drop as low as it wanted to go. One awful cold night—colder than two of our coldest night consolidated-a hunter named Bosk. in g, J built an extra big fire in ' bis log shanty , , ■ . .. r « ™ ■ s*w Husking a setting in the midst of the dames a-shiverin’ and a rubbing of his hands as though lie couldn't get warm; and when th« shanty was all burned to j ashes they found him in the ruins a »Jtiing { , m a bi2 hickory log frozen to death.” Bow th( , rsons ttho wl , nt lo Ho.king's a-sis tanc- managed to eseape freezing to death' | ( exeited the ii^er-^m^ wonderment of the , "■***»■ ueraia. “Do hog, pay ?'' asks an agricultural cor respondent. \\ c know ol some that dor. t. They subscribe for a paper, read it a few weeks for nothing, and then send it back fo the publisher in-cril>ed “refused.” Such hogs as that pay nobody if they can help u.-AV;. A party of naturalists were very much ;lrn „ S ed one day last/week by Hie spec tade or a Wisconsin potato inig jerking ox ,.., rt firfM iiid a ten-acre field in orJer to Ret (ll) ail ai , e ti,e. A vomit? - man in Calforni-i a ‘ l.eP-m B to ' ■ “ ! al ,. E a i|le to , = . • . ty b ( ; V fii,e”- ’ when - s'm mterni-.twl : him with ' ’ >x , ' ’ ' . . ’ ,, “How shall we treat tho tramps?” asks the York . »|h, well, if N cw ri«». you are going to fraternize witti tnernm fhatvvay, we^tieueve ^hey generally take straight whiskey. "* ' A yard of pork—Three p;g’s feet. The Democrat advi ktisim; hates: One One Square, $quani, Or»t insertion . $100 each subsequent insertion 57 One (square, three months ‘ 10 00 One Square, . . twelve months . , IS 00 Quarter Column, twelve months . . 20 00 Half Column twelve months 50 00 One Column . twelve months . 100 00 IvP One Inch or Less considered as a square. We have no fractions of a square, all fractions of squares will be counted tt squares, libera! deductions made on Con¬ tract Advertising. 1 esterday afternoon as the sun was s,nkin S tohis bed out in the buffalo count, T- » bian with a comforter tied rol,,ut ,lis waiste and his pants tucked i,ll ° 1,is lM,H Glegs emerged from Justice Hll, ‘ y with such a thunder cloud on his woll,(i l,HV * m ' uif * 1,13 fortune i,i the lightning rod business. He stood 01l /‘ le ." a k !l,l< looked up and down. and a ,lorse to a ! ,ost hear bv backed :, ' va y us far as he could and looked as im,oct ' nt ^ possible. A big iKillceman saun t Hvd that Wi,v - :,rui he was not i' f ™ ,d . , " f \'* “* red comforter and the ^ “"ning ff man. ‘Anything up ?” boldly inquired the fearless officer. The man made an effort to reply, but l,lS "‘’'da choked him. - vou fwl ?” “ked the ,' v< ‘ ! ‘ * J „ ‘ ie m » n > »‘l of » *"dden. , “why I teel-well enough to kill 80 “l' l " K !-y ' “Abything G>h, 1 wrong ?” no nothing wrong,” said the 1,1 il ^ oi,;e s,,u ' uii "H like nails shaken up in a tin pail. ' I got up at 4 o’clock this morning, rode fifteen miles. froze h tli cais, loafed around here all day with headache, and am out twelve shillings on diinier and boss-feed 1” “Well, you didn’t have to come, did y° u v ” “IMn't ? Wasn't my brother knocked down with an icicle, stamped into the «ww. maihed into » JeHy, and left for the only >7 *' witness OK'ti..’ in galoot, the case and 5* We wasn’t rode I and node, and sot and sot, and tlie law .vers jaw. .1 and the Jury chewed to backer, mid Just live minutes ago tlie venliet came in that there wasn't any cause for action 1 Great Heavens! but vvl ‘ sn ' f ,l “ ,;ti ? n »*•«« il to< ' k us c, i’ ry ,ny b, '? tl,er A°, n ^ a,ld lwo 1m,u1m camphor to get his Hmgit« back of his ',"**? he ' 18 to S'-* X 1 0U cause *° of 7 i«;tiou ' }' m on W8 tlmjury ‘ t, " 1 8 °« !” t Not Deserving of Pity. ^ r , nolI(It pemunnns, . irtfM tn to wlinm whom inon*y , nns no exenauge value but pea sure. 1 , '' onl 10 w persist in dying l>y ne,< “ 8 wltb , d,s I M ‘I Hi “ a,,rt liver, diseases, w,u ‘" Dr ’ Golden Medical X>i» ft,,d p "W tive Pellet* are unfailing rritodies for these maladies. Parents wliMinr* the rwl and ruin tl.o child. Fa’^wing men and women are genersllv k snolled clflldren 1 n to tu b»<rin bvgln with. with „ . „ f . ’' 01 " catar,l >, when Dr. Sage s Catarrh Remed) Is rt sate, reliable, and well-tested remedy for this loatbsoma People who niarty for money, nud find too late that the golden glitter Is all moon shine. Women who suffer dentil everv d*v or their lives, when Dr Pierce's Favorite ......... pdnful weaknesses and Impart a healthful to-e and strength to the. whole system. fi r L"?' d that 6 style i,V,, and b, pride, ‘ y '”" f fll, like ' ir every m “» n ^ thing n, ’ d <dse in this world, unless placed upon* securo foundation, are subjected to the law of gravitation. Invalids who do more toward fostering <bseas« by living and sleeping in the low, unv '* ntili,t ‘*' 1 «»»•• « f the ordinary house. tlmn the best medicines can accomplish pens,-tlwy can secure all the hygienic and -anitnry advantages of tlm Invalids' note! at Butralo, X. Y. Every physician know* much recovery depends upon good nursing an«l tlw» hi picnic conditions of the sick room. Chronic dWasei are especially subject to these conditions. Jnrmmlam , 1 , What t a Cat. A few , evening* ago Alvy Moody was paying a visit to his didcinea. She had < I “' l KK' , 'd 'mn into the parlor, and tho 'birkness only served to con cal her blushes while Aliy told the story of hi. love. r ' nt 7/"“T? * ear and com ng suddenly into the p«- fc r,,om he demanded to know of Mary who n WH ' 1 * h “ had with her. ‘'It’s tho cat, sir,” was the mumbling r 'T , >’ “Drive it nut of ticre thundnret pilet fami'i,,, ■ Scat " sm-amwl Mary ; and totto toce: “Alvy, nii-w a littlv.” A Ivy nit up a woeful ye]J. “Confound it! bring a light ami scare the thing out.” This was too much and poor Alvy made a {,l! dm tvitidow, carrying glass and frame wit: him. “Jerusalem! wl.at a cat I” exclaimed the parent, contemplating th« ruin after the light w*. brought. ‘ I have never seen anything like it! its tail is made of broad cloth,” a. he viewed a fluttering remnant window.-^.. Ancient A . ... Groce-Old . butter. .. The penny’s miglitii r than the sword. A poor relation—A story badly told. An advanced pupil—A protruding eye. drops “■Somebody's Corning when (he Dew Fall” is said to be a very beauti¬ ful song. “Somebody’s Coining when tiie Note Falls Due” is not so euchant i ng. “I know I am a perfect hear in my man¬ ners,” said a young farmer to his sweet¬ heart. “No ind ed. you ar-- no*, John ; you have never hugged me yet; you are more sheep limn bear." An ex'diange, in a moment of rapture, wants to know tlie difference between a claret punch and a pretty gill s lips, The difference is that the latter don’t aft j good through a straw.