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About The democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1877-1881 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1881)
The beniocrat. A 14v** W.-wWly 1‘apf nil f.itc l-^»,* Published Every Fyhijjfeb'fpfiia. at Crawfortlviile, Ga. M. Z. Andrews, Proprietor. l *;* ! R.m^ OP sVlWRrFTTON: Single (three uionttis) .• lul ... 50 JOB -Wverttoiiij: rate* liberal. BOOK anil PIllSriSG a specialty. l*riccs to suit the times. Ho ^jlixard iUi4d; •** ■ WI^TTOX VTItKKT, KK.Xn PO-'T-OKFICK, ATHENS,' GlfoUGIA. ( .fe5K|‘kTOv,.,^f ' * A. -D.-Gbl TaI; D, jt'ry lV*4'i fetvir. RATIONAL HOTEL, ,i « ^ATLANTA, UKOJUUA, t. WHITE. - I*i«q>rietor. This House is now The cm npfete with its im provements, viz.: addition of a third tlyng freStiajuJ feigjit h|it|all fn'h ijie po«kr« ™: improvetm itfs. • t Being situated near the Depot amt eon ▼ci»ien ; to t-h« busings *housrs, Thk Vv Ais, newly renovattnl ami refurnished, t« offers superior inducements ,,.r to tlu* Travel fttryU.M , ,, . * 5per day. Special rates for longef time. * r»tfj 1 i«f/Wa. i f'd'H:! . • cojtxF-B eighth \}ii> BnoA» sTnEKTS, AUGUST l GEORGIA Houses, Banks, Post Ottice, Public i’.uild-i ^'^iS .‘fleetears pass 5 ft.te.“‘~'' the door, going to r '* all wfc parts ufiAho* citv aud lieinitw, every live minutes duriiic the day. TU*'. House is supplied witli all the e< . ven'kHoo* of A ,u fmjtwtass ,v..v»ru s *i«d fa especially y.virtowleiI, and provided >%Hli ^»!I ^<»nvcn‘u*nMiioUilu*N t*jf <;tmimt*i I Travelers canyiiig sninplcs. Each room couuyctcd with tin* office by ? Iwfli.t; 'I'rlrph/niF itthuHwfnt with **** *ml J>ut»imciy!llc in’thc office foi th^iicconi •iioflution <9f quests. •** ' ATKfBTbON * SONS, 1‘rop‘rs. Fmmcrly uf (zlftitcus flotisc, Da nville, Ky. Railyftfuf Noiin-s. jSeorsm^ Mailroad T> .»y \T _ \xd— : J A ^ iVxXN 1/ 1 \Tf-J vl / t O. V. 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Imd Sr* (lit Mupral dfwpyql antrtr k Hr risit rn tiiwfftgtiM&t t yon monthly l*wiH»idy » ...4’ost. 4R»*>. and each niontiilv number M s?i Buhlisheiai, , LinhUniA j iy ,w »h»H, |o tlio Gates, Sa vannali. Gil., mid they will mail you a spneimen co|iy. _ L A 5jtflPCTRRB SbH II I ilO i Of 7 n k *»* , 1784 flliflM lofite and Prices, Th*. QldesLatuivmat extensive Retd DAVIDlAXnKJCTtllif SON8,PHu.*Di..Pi. oct.27,’80.j-y. % -ait______ v/pkei A fct ini e « 2 W iM AFE I, < ■: % X m A 4T: r* J f / *.1 I m w ”! t cure: m Is tmute front a Simplo '1 ntpi^al L* at of Bare’,Value, atul is a PlfcltlVK Bcmerty for all the. diseases that cause pains in thfc ■ -Headaelies—Jamnliee—Dizziness, low’er part W the body—for Torpid Liver— Gravel, Malaria, <nM and all difficulties of tlie Kidneys, Liver, Urinary Organs. For remate Diseases, Monthly Menstruations, atnl dur¬ ing Pregnancy, it has no equal. blood, It restores the organs Wuid rbat make the up A be+w-e oily is the best Wurrturr. I| ig Tlj* known rentedv that curha Iteighf's Disease, For Diabetes, use Warner’s Safe Diabetes For Sale by all Druggists and Dealers? S1.-J5 per bottle. Largest, V>ottle In f market. Try it. il h. w.vrnkr & oCO., Rochester. X. Y. \ r ov.i<V«i.n-ui. At C. Myers, 4-4 Sheeting, so. a yard, All those who have given it a trial •will not lie without it. It cures. Dr. Bull’* Cough Svrun Conrhlnnents for Iss-heaitemled to peadar in another column by C, A-Davis it Co,, Greenesboro’, Ga, Vol. 5. Ttg ___jAxlO K "V'O * '*' to Stops. 51,00®; Pi.tnos, *2 to $l--» up- 1‘aiH'i fr«v. Adilress 1 )an*ikl F. Bkattt. Washington, X..!. laas^aswana Pnees of bt*t varieties sf F1«»t* | See4*. Bitlfc*, etc. m «t*l smamsss ■' sS&iw^SSSSKr ▼mnlU «rfll be Billed upon Ue Jh o*es fm. Goods guaranteed first quality. 30 greenhouse* >a operation. IThMckof* 4 Retail. XANZ A SEI NER, Loutaville, Ry. “110)1 ES IN Tm&” IS THK T1TI.K OP A Newly lllastoated Pamj.let lhv..a tarv tptivq tlie fine of t^e of the eoyin|n along and tril»u- 1,/vrnaiiortB to ^ A Great Northern Hailrpad, y ' J* 1 ”, , <*°niauis a goinl county map of the It also contains the names ami ad dresse^of "ho liave Fanueissudl Pluntur* in Tixas • l n jRa»jfei««fo!!r.Misf „ I .. , i . next year. A ocuy of this book will lie laalled five to those who desiro reliable In formation about Texas, upon implication bv CEORCE Manufacturer* PACE & COP , fa of int Portable Circular C A XXT ThfTTT« il“ l it■ n J 4 ‘ j » W ^ t (Jp/SjTSumwA STEAM ENGINES 11 v nmrftAirnT'R rt j I *** —r ,A i / BALTIMORE, MD. , > , \ Grist and GRIX ife T\K.dO'.HATIC. THE BEST PAPER, Banner of Liberty, ForN DEI) BY r.. I. HEEUE. year of publication. The old . I offer < family in tlu* Fniun. It CONTAINS All T1IPNFWS >V '’ w , ' «*’««••• ( fret** «] v $1.()() Ppp Year. Copy to UANll.h perm,, sen.,lug Hub of ten. AGENTS in even «'utility. Send 1;.r sample vupy ft.;.-, AtUlress, . B ANNER '>1 LlbRklV, fvH. nviMe, ’ ~ (I — , . 1 r r .....- - - ■ Lm . Sk,>M j . 4a j> 1 ^ 1 -i A 1 rJT Tr.sTrmiNv ou diumcisi- 1 . ,.,\Vc havii been selhgg 'LS-.vjff s Svphilit =• Kpeeide “ fm ye.nrs, and regard It far sup. ? ik» to anvil,ing kuOfan to-xiciu-,-, for the ^ J, *4 I'ii^' iffiirlv11 1 * Ga iwn*»e»G* , WbM.kwrs. Go., July 1, >«I4. MV have Jjoyn .using ” N»-ii\’s Syphilitic uieiyk-d. aia&sajfwwsswia!: Grant:, A i.v > .vNiij.ai vi Co. t-i.Ooo Ri it Aitii. Will lie paid to any chemist who will find on analysis of one hundred Mtu* of S. H. Oraily 1 Vnfeersl'' Sl^CTKIO ■‘miM^iV'e." THE StrffiT COMPANY, yohi C’alFfor her.-iiy a'.-mwof U.fiv’jjiiilli. 1 “YV.m',.r M .-n\ l’.i.-ml " - HUnt Dr, *1mm r.ANKiN a Mi A flan to Ga, M’liol.-sale Agents. • A prill's, 1S7P. j-y. 1,000 MILE TICKETS. Gf.ouc.ia IlAiiamAn Co.urAXr, ) Ol'FK'K Gk.VF. 1I U. l’ASSKVCF.It AoKVT. Afoosta, April nth, ts7‘.i. ) UtUMMKNCJNfi MONDAY. 71 h insf., \s this Company TICKETS, will sell ONE THOUS¬ AND MILE -cod oxer main line and branches, at TWENTY-El YE DOLLARS each. These tickets will be issued to individuals, anil firms or families, hut. iu>t to linns families combined. E. R. DORSEY, Mav0.1H7ll. General Passenger Agent. ^op (A Mediuincj sitters: no* n Mi 'ok*) CONTAINS BOPS, BIJCffT? )IANDiru% • /v.vt» ruR I'fEEs, I)A.Vi>LL10X, and P.eht Mf:r "*. %Qtr- .3 3 TIES OK ALL OTHER IilTf* ” rTTIl^Y CUBE 4 ’?• T-H - ‘of tbnStomac'’ TV Z’ Ala, Flood. Feu.\ta ComplaU, s*«oo m gulp Y.’lll V*e tern * r q cape tJipywm • *t esvr*' f < iiciD, • » loi ’thing iiui.i.nj or ionuu in llu ia. Afkyrit »ii " drx.'ri, bt fr»r llDp Take try Ui> y <;t fU p. no oln^r. a I. r . l#an fJ'hDiiuepivf\<Trc8isflblf?eare for flrunte-Jjit**, >4?* Qtf&'im tobacco an«I S#NHfFOU ClhcrLAB. i All toW'-vd IFfp 11:1!—. M «r. < Ib- h-sf-r, y.,AT 'rewiG ., Oot_ At C. Myers, G nt.‘- Hat:, from .Vie. t <1 Sd.30 « indies' Kaiu-.v Tiesat Z.'rts, U. MVBHS’. - For a wvereand aggravated cough ac oompai'ned fail sore chest. I have used 1>r / Cough Syrup With the 1 did HutMifactory results, obtaining as sye- dy relief. Joux- Gi/vvkp Forts mouth, Va. ‘ The Democrat. CRAWK0HDV1LLE, }¥J ij FEBRFARY 1881. Miscellaneous. THE RIGHT MAN AFTER ALL. Viola had round a lover ; or at least, John Ellswofth aspired to that distinc¬ tion. Two years ago, the paternal Ellsworth had given John on liis twenty-third birtliday a deed of a small, good farm near his own. John set about making a home for himself, with one of his half, dozen sisters to manage it, and went at his farming in earnest. Aud the ysung . , . .. thou gh . Knm;^ ^ . ____ . S. to maneuver for. ' Perhaps that was one reason why Viola had been so eracious v to him. It was something to secure, without ... . an ef- . at ention t tin other ' , or , ><»t a H' 1 8 rr:“ * x .... ' Cr,or s ,e dreada.l romance* of , ,, the ' most vivid rose-pink. One June nigiit, driving over to see his lady, John found her with ah unu¬ sual fnish on her fair young facA .She rode with him—accepting liis inAation in a matter-cf-c'ursc way that il read fully disconragii g. B came out, after a little while, that Mrs. Moniington, a great-aunt, had sfUtmi'MWograph a month ago, Jni il.t havimr Todays' seen her 8 go siuw had sl.e cou,; ti-i* an * '?'* ,lt ' on to s P e,u ' ,l ff mBths f th 1 She h#r Wa l tl,e " B0h K'cat-aunt) to *" ,orrow in Now York, T’ ' g - j “It* no use his denying.” voire growing the husky, fBuit I’M *>i 1 1 fin tliis., # I d^t know what fffrbome to you from this, ton h0 ‘ ^hteRtfd here-, you never will r 11 ^ on ^ lnvn ;ln be it—peibaps not tlien. 1 am not ttnSfZ °' 0 ' * vou $ST* 3/mii, I do not T W {orany nt " nu 1 " , " 11 *«it. f-v wbat th« future Huty put iu | w, nlW» v l «\»<a.V^r >pn. 4«!"i • «"d ,tre fm wanting to >. ' T , I m Vlctilaily. A uil 1 iifvm , »U|jflk9( ‘ . ttVn W*c * *| | ‘ f'knmr. dear— ” ▼ ' I ^ ,k11 «»”* f«»rg*l you, inter j rnptmg him. , V shall alwajs tliink ut 01 ^ vo w 10 e m ^ ,s ” a ‘ l l^n ^ 1 F11 Kiid i - ’ I ly - “G®'****^***. tlien,” kissing the Imwl *“ ''*• tl,en ' ’"' a 10,111,1 l,M '* l self,alone, mid then Went twllnish ley jwifklnE’ ' 'fY* !', eXt t ' vo " 1ont,lS w,,,(! lijjlitlul. .. Nho always prettily dress was cd, and t'rask Thsrpu passed his valua time hfisidu her. Jo,,n *‘ ,, » wrU *« a,I «J "** hi ‘ r tl»® ' • , f ...... ' ’ lam, she sai.t ; and slid told li fan “ ...... . “ - “Oh, o! r stay here only a few days, aunt is coming for me as she returns »»ta slift is paying. “I'oor fellow. Viola said, as he wont dow " t,le ,noo,l, ' t roi " 1 - And the " F 1,,,k TI,or Te , » dreamily sail gray cya# came up before her. and she forgot John Ellsworth,* shady brown ones. Mrs. Moniington ch me and took tho young lady away, and Frank Thorpe was once again hanging around her—a most desirable matrimonial prize. Tlie Christmas holidays came and went. Frank Thorpe lounged in on Christmas day, and wag paler and more listless than ever. Mrs. Mornington gave her first hit of advice to her young charge that night. “Frank Thorpe is not a man Ito trille with, my dear. I think he is in loye with you. You could hardly do lat¬ ter. ” “Do better ?” raising her broad lids for a full, steady look. “I liadn.l thought there was to V any calculation. No. Frank does not care for me, aunt.” “H he is in love with you, so much the better. But come ; Mrs. Grove’s b-Jl mart he attended.” Viola went to that ball, and froie Frank Thorpe, who, unconscious of of¬ fense. languidly assumed hi* usual sta¬ tion near her. Among Mrs. Grove’s guests that riiglit was a rather good-looking man, vvbo certainly was no longer young. - Having lost one wife, he was now look ing for.another. AY hen he was present ej to ‘.Viola site was barely civil. Mr. Nicolson seemed to like it. Frank Thorpe had ceased being fro , /w To tell the truth, Viola made the advances. There, was a shade more of languor in Iris manner, and his sad gray eyes had an added shadow; but lie sought ni explanation from her. One frosty, sparkling morning Viola hi ,d been out fora walk. On the way *di« met . Frai.k _ . .... I . uorpe, as she wax very apt to do. He accompanied liei home , ‘Mod I've done it And I am so*ur prised !” “At what *” f refused M \ N'icoHrm.’* Perhaps yon will he sorry that you have said no.” •‘Porh.t.is. I shall n.'Viir iw surprise 1 at anything again.” A servant announce! Frank 7!i«*r|>*. “Mnnt, shall 1 •” and paused. Even in lier nxklMs, over-excited mood she could not complete her Renttmc#. “Shall you lie kinder to hitn ttuiu you have been to Mr. Nicotloii V” ifftw’t ask me.” v . Sd A' ruin went down Hi seo liev , w ho was at the full title of his languid, tirad indiff•ivncA “llotv Very entertaining you are to day. Your couveis.itiou.il powers are something to he wondered at, ” Viola —................ “Entertaining V, opening his eyes with mild wonder, “I supposed that your share of the interview. However, if you like. I 'll begin. You are not looking as well as ns i il this in li ning.’’ “Iliank vo 1 . tUhat a vary promis ing beginning.'’ “Itut you liav ■ Iiitinlt oly the ad van Utgc of Afr.Nicol.Hin, wuoiu I met just how. He seemed laboring under the impression that there had been an earlh quake.” t entertaining anv more.” “M is a It iw.lim,” th^fterYant aunounc ed, and that put an end to it uH. \ r Iohi reasoned herself into.t/he eon vietion that she was in loye with Frank i Thor|ie, and, if mil actually iu that con dition, aim might c.sdy liml Ip rsclf there. and enteral the house svith her Then Viula, feeling bright herself, iiegan lect uring him on his purposeless life. “If ( were a man—’‘emphatically. “Thank heaven you are not! Hotv ev'.-r. go on.,’ ■ “You tmt me out, Mr. Thorpe ; why don’t you do something ?” "Do something ? Don't I ? I am your devoted attendant three-fourths of j my waking life.” “Yes. aud get yourself ami me talked about hy everybody. Not ttmtT cure. certainly,” hurriedly to recover her blunder. “I shall choose my Irtenikt ’ wnw V^«» 7 ^ lfli , s m;t1 tos*whrso, of eoui-so. “You see,” he said, loinm* forward and laying his hand confidentially on her arm, *T cannot bear to see a clear hearted, r, honest girl lowering herself to » .... . ....... girls, who have born bred up all their i lives in the business of catching a hus band. You dmi't ttenl any paltry ainbi tion. IVuit until yon lind a man worth falling in love with, am.l t,byn marry him. VUait forever, if you don f find him.” j Viola sat m dioidcss with U. tonisli ■ men*. Ifaiy dumb thing had found • voice she would not have been more amazed, -liul she felt so fully called to j a ‘lviee. White she sat, his ! i 5 || 8Wol tii W ns ushered in. Viola swept townrd , liln with e oU t. s , lvt cbcd hands. Frallk Thorpe, being ,1 if m bed by thin new-comer, who was uidled John, an( ^ Received with such an tnitbrcak of enthusiasm, gathered himself up and l0lmB ,.u away. J 0 fyjj K^wurlli was In town for a fort uigld. Viola always accepted his invi *»• ..................... thoir fullillment there was sona* uuavoUl Ohio oladaele In the wav. Then Lent came mi I there was a sml lie,, cessation of gat-tv. John waooull ed awst liy his fathers «)n.*s wid Vio )a felt the ii*evital.te muetioii. « U w.« alike every where. In thenar VWW circle out of which ah* had come slu-re were je&hoisi. s-and lieart-bum ! higs, and petty scheming- no better aII< j „„ worse than she had cornu to • know in the past wicks, though possi Uy ,m smooth eoiiven tional polish of inaiimi, \Y»it lillslm ; llM . t ., man she I-veil! She might wait | | until she was gray ai d blind. There had never appeared one to Hindu she could give a second thought , uiiless it j Was well, perhaps. Jolni Ells- r i, if I the lifo that would follow w him Sk W(M . e 110 Til t loo narrow I to hrcitlio LI in • of i we e m h,zv to«,iwk; And then, hy contrast, there ................ ' ' lf.shc had shown the first symptoms of her moods to Mr. Nicolson ho would .......................... 1 ....... —.......... . " ::Mr * * statuesque stiite of perfection, That was what he wauled—(he statuesque nesSj ami everybody considered it a set tied all air. I think Viola began to consider it her self. She bad just one letter from .lolui Ellsworth after his return, and he said ; “1 loy-e you, Viola and am waiting for you.” She did not oven answer the Ml or. But she was cross, even wit h Mrs. M *m ington, for two days after it. Then she was seized with a lit of homesickness, and, had her friend not been taken very suddenly ill, nothing would have kept Jier tlu-re, Mr. Xicol son came more frequently than ever ; in lliH v, ‘ r v kind and considerate. . One night in early spring l-’rauk * borpo came and took \ iolu out lor a drive. “You are looking tired. We in ly not have another sueh night for a month,” Frank said. l " thu ll:llf h ,ur ^ ail1 m,L Imlf 11,1 ,zeM 3cnt, '' ,c,JJ ’ “» 1 >’ ;L ... ...... Wl her ,1,,WI ‘ at hw ' ,VVI ‘ dwor ‘ il,,d 1 " 1 ' 1 1,er ,,a " d f * ,r * as lia Mail1 well,,’ \ ...la felt tha they were neam oa,:h °‘ ,lcr th:u ‘ uvfcr Wo " Viola was one morning summoned to the drawing-room to meet Mi. Nicolson. In the occupation of the past weeks she had very little opportunity to think about him or Ids purposes. No girl ever went to meet the fin d question with loss determination as to her answer. ’’ ku knevv '" s ”> land thu morntmt she en tered the room. Not that lie was con fused or hesitating, or in any way dis¬ concerted. “My dear young lad;..” he said, “I want vour liermissioa to ass you a per son.il question.” “Y'ou have it. sir,” she said. Aud then, in a Speech which was more like a set oration than anything • e,s « Y'iola ha<l ever heard, he ull-r-l In 1 Ws hand and fortune. , She went up-stuns *o Mrs. M 'rn.ng to;;, saying ■ No. 7 . The rrisis was j.ot far off. Cooii*i^ iu from an eiinnd.iluit night, she found .............. ...................... went uu from room to room till, In the library, she npeiwd Urn duo. on 1-Vauk Thorpe. “Since you were not at hum, 1 unuf to Had for myself a vol, mm Al.s, Morn ii.gtm. had prosuis.sl ,.e,” t,p explained, But he oh,s«d tb- d , nr ns he e.liail, as il t li-tctc a Lein \VM"| a pari i*f Ids plan. “tt’e mighl as weli begin with n eieiin reeoi.d.," lie said, with a gjnai deal 0 f hard carte at n «.« iu bit mice. “Yon an- md n,;. li.st love. Vi-da. Nut quito Inyo) fins ;i^o sli«* j'Ue<liii'. I was in au nwfiil s|xwny con lit m JUicre,»;no ! denying -it and for a f - .v weeks thought it would ae the death if in.-. One morn-! ing my letters ami trinkets came back i tome. There was not ;* w.n’4 of expla- ' nation,and 1 did not choose to ask any.” “Alul the youu/ 1 lily’s uainoV” “Emily l’rescoU.” “Emily IVescutt ? IVhy, that is tlie lioiiiofioin.ibio.nl inlail.s mourning, (-* tl«r fatlwratid mother both died some whero in l-’raacu in thu spring, and slio -......................... “Viola,” staring at her Willi uager eyoB, “1 can’t believe it,” dropp'ng into 1 a chair. “My poor darling ” “It seems to m-, l-’rauk, that tho lit lie arrangement we entered into ten minutes ago might as well he quietly annulled. Vmir “|Kior darling”* is at pre-enl with the .M -i tons. Hadn’t you better go up there at once and rcarraugn tho prograimue •J ; 8 5 ■ | don t know, t iolu, you will think me a scoundrel, hut i isdieve 1 love her yet.” “Of conr.w you do, \Vlm doubts it V There, don’t say a woman can’t be gen crons. AI ter that nothing could keep her ill New York, a ml three days alter reach¬ ing home, driving her old-fashioned pony-chaise over tho grrciie country road, she came upon John Ellsworth walking, and he accepts I her invitation to ride. ! “Ifafa good to lie Jien- again. I was tliornughly homesick.” “When are you to lie married ?” | “Never 1” with a burst of vehemence; ! "unless you- oh, John with a hyster¬ ical sob. At home a telegram awaited her. i Mrs. J/ornington was dead. Jfrs. Moniington died poor. She had s|s-nt all her money. So Viola was not an heiress after all. l-’.mhient llr. IV. t . « avanagli. Mkmphis, t. mi., writes: tlcbiUli/, For mnk'iiy' tion, appetife. wimiiiitpltoti, i-liei-rfnlly finvriU rei-otiiineiid and Gold¬ want, of I en’s Lietiig's Linuid Extract of Reef. Sold by [)r. Il, S. Smith, Druggist. , p >/ Farm supplies. I ornitnic,Garden seed. Onion sels. Plow giwvds, Axes, Wedges. Iron, Steel oiler-d for jssj at very lovy prices by U. A. Davis A I n., (I ref‘Tieslx no , Ga. See their new adver¬ tisement in another column. XST C A DAVIS* GO-, Gn-encsboro , buv goods iu enormous quantities and sell tliein at price* which the people ran afford to pay, That i > «hr they arc ..-lling good* -o rapid"' li* vou bu on*' bill of G V. DAVfc-,* GO VOU . : ■!/ otic. I* from , >Uc;n 4 ^ tfc ni<«. Apt I.KTIMNtS nAYrwV* - One Square, first Hnrttiwi ? r* l>n< Sql> ir'-. ee h’lalts* ^u. id lUM’ttlfi|l a v UMSquare, three uieliths____ months • 4 '* One Square, twelve , 1*1 tjnnrtef Pohitnn, fwHve m-Olths months Halfr .illiu ri tv. el»e One Column twelve mouths . if One Iit«h or L-s considered ”a* a square. Wo have Ho'lracttonf of * square, at! fractions of sqnalf** Will be moated a» sqkkra*. i alum I (Inductions made nii t on traet ;Vdvertisiac. 4 ♦ Jnicriftiu .Runners. A 11 uni sliuuid never hliiyit in confess *"K his errors. for fie prove* hy his avowal that he is wiser to-day than yes terihty.— F. F. /(■*»«». Notwithstanding ;dl the modem im pimements in husbandry, the niatrimo dial harvest is still gathered with the cradle and tliraslied hy hand. <-■ “Iauidhinl, did you ever have a gentle- % man stop with you before 7” ? “Are yon a Kextlriiian V” asked tliA Uuntldrd,— i “f C*. I am.” * l Tiien 1 neverhattoue to : A bachelor, upon reading that “two lovers will sit up all night with one chair i" the room,’’said Unit it cotikl nut |« done unless one of them sat on the lloor. Such ignorance is painful. [I,ie. Bach¬ elors do know better.— Kl. j IVe'll liet a rent that not a man who has blown out tli* gas and liven aittfi>cat ed during the punt ten years, ever took nnd "ail his county pallet'. Now ia tine time In .subscrilie -■■ Strut*nrtU« Mwikt. A small child, lieiug asl.ad liy u Sun¬ day slmol teaclu t. “IVhat did tlie Is- 1 raclitcs do after they crossed the-lied Sea?” answered, J don’t knpw, ma’am, but 1 gu«ss they dried theuisciveq ’Tun, 1 want to harry your black Si,u . ...... OHO “And who.su fmifial is it yt» are so unxiuii.s t«, attiml in me \>\*ck SimJ+y | punts “Your own bo dad, ef you, don’t limp ’em to me.” A man said to Ids neighbor that on the whole liq thought lids had been raUior an open winlw so far, to wh>. h the neigliUir responded: “if* Ucu Hll Out Ik , winter, lias it i That’# the way *o much, eold wealliei '* got i|j A • ll '«t,'*»-’‘t.«w»Mils Irish p»rter i H »04fa , ha.k eclhir, and hearing noise af a ooon Wt ™ A * 1,u "*' ut U * u “> ^niug and, «»“«»«»««. kc«pyo W «ye*kt|.»wll” I d '' vl1 «W»d “but k ,.t iulirely, b*d,«d!” A Darkey ti n* « < ■ PHG 'EWi Wusti llWhamls in a ditch, didn't, nptice th« I*« , hiiiir actions of a goat just behind; ' «» when twn|t|iblg«l, out of the water, a, »d was asked how it happened, he un “I Uiiniio ’xactly, hut ’poard, W ^ de shore kinder lristod ai)d frowdj 10 -” Ih the broach of, promise suit of Me-. l’hqrson vs Warnio, st Bhelbyville. tnd., the defendant’s counsel took the broad, ground that no woman of flfty-oeven, which was tho plantin'* age, could posg ibly form a rominitic love for anv man. The jury sustained that theory by their verdict. ««•«• «~.*u»ii~. won’t heiir. “Kadisr,” said«young r.«p rolmte, pitching lilSvoicu so the old gcu m-tn would ’ he «me h. 1 ........”■ u.., P ...... , have one hundred do.Jars!” “Jili yi>. said the parent, inclining his ear. “l.vt me luyve two hundred dollars’-'” "1 heatd y-u qnfto distiip-tly the tirot time 'i W y son quite distiuctlv *' ” Vue lUrr u t „U n. In a Mississippi court, a colored man, sued a neighbor for damages I'nr killing Ills dog. Colonel, M., defendant’s law-, ynr, cuikid Sam a cokuwl gent, to prove that the dog was a worthies* cur, for whose dcsliuetiou no dainagu ought to, lie recovered. < ol. J(. Sam, did you know tlrs Ham-Y'-s, salt, I wer’ pussnually .\c-, quainted wid dal dog. M. I1Y1I, tell the jury what sort of a dog he was, •S. Ho wer’ a big yaller dog. M. What was lie good for V K. - Weil,In- wouldn’t Iiiiut;liecouldn’t do no gyunl duty; he jes’ lay ’round arp eat. Hat make ’em call Hint what doy did. M. Well, sir, what did they c;|l[ him? -S. Hey called him Lawyer, sail. ” Well, my son, you have just got into grammar, have you?” said * father to thick-headed son, t|ie ojher nigl|t. “Let me hear you compare some adjec lives.” Boy—All right little, less, least; big, bigger, beast; mow, more, most;— Fatber—Look here, sir, that’s nqt riglit; you sliould say 7,’oy -Toe, tore, toast; #n», pore, snort; go. gore, gout; low, roay, goutFather stop. I sayl Those ad j— Boy Di’iqk, drank, drunk; clink, clank, dunk; wink, w»nk, wunk; think, thank, thunk;— Father—(thoroughly aroused)- Hol#l on, you rascal, hold on ! AVI nit iu the world o.o you me— 7,’oy—Good, better, best: Iiad, wussey, wust; lule. Idler, bustOuch, ouch 1 Geraiiicntly. pap. ouch ! Oil oh. <di! The enraged father had bioken ii^t.iy ‘‘ tecitatiou with lus cane. — Guideh Jj u "ubscribe for Tm: pE'torrtAT |2.