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THE DA WSOKWEEKLY JOURNAL
j3Y CHRISTIAN, lIOYL & CO.
gjwsoii aalcckln Jourual,
ru Every Thutedtj.
j'mtt.'ttS—strictly in .idvance.
fhren month*. »-.i.... ........ • -'*o I s
- Six l\ no
Out year uo
Hates
One dollar per square ot tan kn*» fov the
Brat insertion. end Seventy-five Cents per
“”»re for each subsequent insertion, not ex-
months 8 M<
hue square six month. 00
On* rq«»r« one year.. 20 Oo
Two aq'Mres W'"
Punch us a column three moth. SO 00
Fourth of a column six months >o 00
H df column three moths 45 *0
Half column Six months . «><•
On. column three months ™ 00
One column six months 100 00
liberal inductions Made on
Contract «idrertlsrments.
.mint
Legal Affverttsiß*.
Sheriff’s Sites' per levy ......$2 6o
Mn.tzsgeFtFi Sales per square...... 6 00
Cilations lor Letters ol Administration, 3 Ou
4l «« *« Guardianship, rs no
Pismision from Apministn.tion,. 6 00
. .i •> Guardianship, 4 00
Application for leave to sell land 0 Oo
Pales of Ltnd, per sqtmr*,... •• *
S,lea of Perishable P,op.-rtv per sqn r, 3no
.VaMtes to Debtors and Creditors, 8 50
Foreclosure of Mortgage, per square, 2 oo
Farrar Notices, thiriy days 4 00
Job I C'orts of every description ere
cuied«ilb neatness and dispatch, at moderate
r.ifs. ____.
RAIL -ROAD GUIDE.
Southwest*! - !* Railroad.
WM. lIOLT, Pres. | VIRGIL POWERS, Sup
Le.ys Macon 9.15 A. SI ; arrive at Oolitm
bn» 11.15 A. SI. ; Leave 6'.»lu'"bus 12 45 P.
M ; a-live at Macon ft 2o P A/.
k'-aves Maean '8 AM ; arrives at Eu
taula 5 30, P ti ; teaVes Euf.iUla ? 20, A M ;
Arrives at tiacmi 4 5", P M.
ALBANY BRANCH
Leave" S ■lithvdlo 1 46, P M; Arrives at
A|:,a»v 3 11, PM ; Leaves Albany 9 35, AM;
Arrive, at Suilrfivfll ■ 11, A M.
Leave Cut'ihert 3 57 P M. ; arrive at Fort
oii i. 5 40 P. Sfr, l.esre Foal G.iu* ?.0A A
H ; aruve at 6'uthbert 9.05 A. At.
.lineoil Jfc Wc-teru Railroad.
A J. WfflTE President. ’
15 W AI.K Ell. Superintendent.
BAY PabSEMigTl TRAIN,
la 1 -res MaC.oi .* * • tBOA. t .
A-. Ives at Atlanta . . . 1 57 P. M
|,. v h Adunta . • • G 55 A. 0.
Arrivesjat Macoh • • , ISo i’. M.
NIGHT eJR»IS.
Leave, ifrcnn . . t - 845 T M-'
Arrive.hi Atlanta . . 450 A. M..
Le*re» A'Ri.u ' . • b TO P M
Arrives at ilacon . • ■ 125A. M.
Wuteru A Atlantic Railroad.
* Campbell Wallace, Suyjt.
DAY PASSENGER TRAIN.
L*a?e Atlanta . . . 845A. V.
Utve Dittou . • • • 2.H0 P. W.
Arrive *t Chattanooga • . s ,'lh P. M.
Lunve Chattanooga . • 3.20 A. V.
Atlanta . . . 12.05 P. M.
NICUT TRAIN.
Le«.ve Atlanta . . • 7 00 P. M.
Anive it Ciuttanooga . . 4.10 A. M
Leave
Arrive at D.lton . • • 750 P. VI
Arrive at Atlanta ... 1.41 A. M.
LEVI C. IIOYL,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Dawson, - - - - Grcu
\\m.L practice in the several Courts of
1 V C\b aud Equiiy iu ibis -Siam and the
Circuit Cogrc* ot the United States for the
b’ate ot (Loreia. Also, attend n civen to
coviviisstox m bankruptcy.
c. a. Wooten,
A'iTOitXEY A's LAW,
Datrson, Ua.
J*3i« 1868 Iy
Die If A. WARNOCK,
bis Profe*ional services to (be
ci'iz -ns of Chi<‘kaaMwhntehee and ita
▼isTJiky F'-orn ample experience iu both
civi] and Miliury practice,'Tie is prepffred so
cases iu every ci^oHrrniGnt
of hi* profession.
T * J PRATT. J B. CRIM.
PRATT & CRIM,
dry goods, and
Grocery JVtercvhants,
IkAWSON, - - GEORGIA.
J IBERaL advances made on Co'ton
stupned io our correspondents in .-avail-
B *h and Bibimore. oc>22’*Blj*
BViNTCON’S HOTEL
(Opposite Tht Patsengtr Depot.)
macon, - - Georgia.
[ w o P‘‘n for the reception of visitors
ti i. it n ’ ,, ' e spared no expense in tnrniahiui;
•h > n<,w throuuhou', and determined
i T Hh J? , * u ' l Bv shall be inferior to
utr ■ , t *”‘ l frel confident that I can
tu ° mv ol '* Ps'rons and >he puolic all mat
c.n wish in a Hotel. 0,11 .nd see me.
J- L. BYINGTON,
BS,n Late of Fori Valley, Ga.
HOUSE,
hotel id restaipmt
Cherry SI., JUacon, Ga.
j , , Praprielar
f*' Free Coach to and from Hotel,
MOSEY! MONEY!! MONEY!!!
a *t l- * • n
MONEY INDAWSON !
MORE MONEY IN SAVKtiN?H I
Slill More in Baltimore I
Most Money in New York !
And Mniicy World without end
IN-
LiyEKPOOL !
WE have, after much effort, succeeded in
perfecting our arrangerie-nts to Ad
vance on Coiton And sre now prepared to
advai c“, at very low rates of interest, on Cot
ion in store in our Warehouse in Dawson, or
consigned to our friends in Savannah, Balti
more, New York, or Liverpool, and allow
planters to hold their crops for the spring
market.
Respectfully soliciting patronage, we are
in readiness to serve »U who may favor us
-.ith their cotton.
CHEATII ft, HtRRn ACO.
Dawson, Ga , November s;tf
WATCHES,
JEWELRY, SIVER-WARE, k,
At the old Stand of
E. J. JOHNSTON A CO.,
JVo. 97 Mulberry St.,
NEAR LANIER HOUSE,
MACON, - GA.
I AM now receiving, lor the F»ll snA Win
ter trade, a fine «.|. elion of WATCUES.
GLOWS, JEWELRY. SILVER WARE.
FANCY GOODS, PIANOS and n-h r mu
sc.l ir.stnnmnis. WALKING CARES
ROGERS' TABLE A POCKET CUT
LERY, etc., Which, with roe h.-mer stock,
Will h.. said at VER >’ LO W PRICES FOR
CASK. A call is r s • cifullv soli Led.
E J. JOHNSTON.
WHEELER & WILSON’S
Sfwing Machines, Needles,
And nil new PuYtlic attention
palled to Machine*, for «»•.! > a - mx' U
facturcr’g prices hv E J. JoHNSfON,
Agent for Middle G o'gia.
Gun Barrels, Locks and Mountings.
I have for sale over 500 Guo Barrel.*, which
I alii offering at low
E. J. JOHNSTON.
WATCH WORK.
I mu prepared to do »t short notice, in in
superior iHutmer and fullv warranted. Also,
■irwelry and all Standard Sewing 11 ichim s
repaired at short notice.
1.0v5;3m E J JOHVSTOV.
CVrABLIsIILD 1532.
D. C. HODGKINS & SON,
MACON, GEORGIA,
* . 'DEALERS IN
GUNS, PISTOLS, AMMUNITION,
AND
Sporting Goods
0j every Description.
HAVK SOMKTHISO »KW IN TUK WiT rtf
BRKKCH I. O A PING RIFIKS 8"d PHOT GINS,
and invite inspection of thei* B*Oi k for toe
cnni'm season. They are also prepaied to
fmrrish the farmers , ■%
WINCHESTER GUNS,
And the Catridpea, at the verv 10-est prices
And notwithstanding the advance in pvh e
and great scarritv, in con*eq>-epce of he ex
traeriMnarv demand for the NoK aiji 2.
(ft inch.) Suit 111 A We»sow» Re
volver*) we have, by an exertihn, been
ahle to procure them ioa small q'lantitv, and
are ready to furnish them ou eaily spnlica
tion. novsßt
A FAVOR AKEDKD.
MV friends in genersl, sod subscriber* in
particular, will do me a special favor
bv calling on Jiidtffi Mims at W. M.
P.-eirlei*’ Sloraj. and get a copy of tnv
"Guide to Beal'h,’’ by the JOih of next
month. I need help to wind up tbe expense
of printing, & •.
Mv rcepeuis to all who will fa-or me,
jambs j davis, u. and.
p. i5 —Falter not to make the le-p. T-sti
monia!- are bril- had a- to the t ffiescy of
the medhiines held forth in the Woi k.
,oct 9—2 w J J. D.
Valuable Plantation
FOR SALE-
J OFFER for saie on terms that wi.i be made
satiafacioty to a good rcbpont-ihle puiehas
er, for the rea-on that lain not a plaiter.
My plantation, *ix miles oo «be Rail Road be
low Daw.-on, two and a half mil*- ftoni
Oiaves* mill, e>ntainiug tourtecii hnndred,
Seventeen and a half acres. This place is
healihv, acknowledged to be one of the besi
plices in the county of Terrell, bemg a good
stouk torni, well wa ered, good orchards, and
in st ort, a desirable home. If not sold bv th
-16 h December next, will be for rent. For
tei m-, apple toifes.-rs. Oir, Brow n & Cos , at
Dawson, G»t or to W. T. BDt.CS,
novs;2m Charleston, S. C.
LANIER HDUSE,
HACOX, : ; GEOaiGIA.
CQXXIER & BOYS
Bavti'g ibe ,8
Huune, reppecllullv solicit a Bb*re ot public
p.«troti»g**.
Fit*e Omnibus to aud from tbe Hou«e. At
teuiive Forurti. uovfiti
MARSHALL HOUSE,
A. B< LL’C£, Proprietor,
Savannah, - # Ga,
«■ mft I w r§tmJ +*+ * r* 'nt mtvt> <t+ft ]
DAWSOIf, GA.j’iyiURSBM, DfJpEMBER 10, l«(lw.
EUFAUIA CO-OPERAriVE |
LIFE INSURANCE
’ c ?Jtt^Foa
Ei Gov. JOHN GILL SHORTER, President.
Maj, JAMf.B M. BUFORD, Viee-Preeident. J
J, G. L. MARTIN, Seorctarv and Treasurer J
j ) oi roi
Insurance For ilie Rich and Poor.
-*'PHK cheapest and best system of Life In.
* suraniS* is now offered hv this reliahle
f.'mnpvnv Uis founded upon the pHnc'plj
that onq thnusniMi persons .rune tore>her.nd
bind themselves, each fb pay one dollar to the
surviving. IciqpdeAfeverv deceased nr-mter
amene j|t>«n qfflffs d*th:" Thise mortuiry
c.ntributions are
Left In the Pockets of Members
Till called for at intervals during the rear, or
tor convenience t hey may he paid in »dY|noe
in they shape oi a deposit, and In ili»t
tight per cent. ib’tri'H U allowed till tEe
fund* art applied Every person, of eitlier
.ex, Horn 15 Ui 7g wears of age, can secure a
nieuihership by paring an admission lee of
ot.lv SIX DOLLARS, uo nmuer how
raniiv classes may be entered and Ministers m
"dial citarge of churches can become mein,
b ca
Without any Outlay at The Start.
There- are two divisions. The classes !n
D'vision 1 are composed of 1,000 members
each. Tfii. Division but souqd
livee, and a-e arranged as follows:
15 Ho ;is 45 *5~!o m cn
10 to to to to to to * =TO
|C n 25 ;io 45 55 00 63 n? %
__}ta yrs_yr« yrs_2»-
Class A 50 75 100 125 150 200 1,000
Class B 100 150 200 250 300 * 400 : 2,#t. '
Class C 150 225 3.1 3,5 45 . 000 3,(KX)
Class E 250 375 600 025 160,10,1.1 i.ijoo
Class J 600 ; 769 10,'at 12,50 1 13,U0 20,0# 10,000
The Second Division is composed of sound
lives Iron. 65 to 75 years old, and impaired
lives, who B'HV be represented tty the “Medi
cal Examiner” as safe lor 10 years more of
li ey each class m earn ref. eeperate and di»-
titic from the other. This company is nec
essarily a
lYßutiial Company,
And cannot insure on anv other plan. The
.elt.lntetes Sfi pnncttiali’v of each member in
paying hi* SI .rtharyOotOrlhutTi'ris, can leave
no possibility of ihe Companv's to
meet all Casualties that may occur.
Policies will if of Rnminc X r oid
in iliis Company
By reasofi of inabiHtv to meet th» note* for
arg- anmnnts’nf- memityft.s. Tl,e 'tfmfnbu
hms aie otily paid at different times during
he year, and in such sinrll amounts that al
tuo-t ayy o<ie C an meet them with certain|y
and eaae It is ot'r motal duty u>.train every
m rve to nay our debts and leav. o ur families i
a boon of cumlott a(jpr our deaths. \
Tltc teii/ltuto Co-Operative
Life, lusiirance < onijiany
-4F<ke.a this comfort fnr onr fami ies a certain
tv. Let us avail ou-selves of this matchless
scheme of reli. f. The different ohosee ar.
rapidly filing up. I am uuw taking appiica
'ions and furnishing policies for eny desirejj
anmunt.
Fur infot mmion on the subject, and for in
suiance, apply to
S. R. WESTON, Agent,
novlgjlm Dawson, Ga-
OYSTER saloon!
BYRD & COKER,
HAVE on hand, at their store on Maiff'st.,
next door to J L Tu‘ ker & Bro’s
store, FKEh II l>. STEHS,. ei.d are
prepared 'O serve them tip to salt the taste
ol all. Come and tty rheui.
Dawson, Ga„ Uct. 29tb, 1868—ts
Guide to llcultb!
MY Guide to Ilea I'4. is now published in
good binding and plain type. But)
sermers ami.others wisbli g a hook or books;
can be acchmndaied hv caUine on J. A.
M mis at (he S ore of VV. M. PEEBLES’.
Loviews Block, Dtif.no, Ga
J tH l-.s J. da VIM, n. D.
Aug, 27 ili. It.
BROWN HOUSE
K. E, ISItOXVV & SOX,
Fourth St., Opposite Passenger Depot,
Macon, Georgia.
[jiROM their of July the business of'his
House wilt be conduct, and bv E. E Biown
h So., the Senior having a.-ociaied hi- son,
Wm. F Btawn, iu the manage meut and in
terest if Ih, do’at. f
The bgu-e coutains sixty rooms, which are
resorved uhiely |bi of *' yv- Hers and
tralisieni feuM's ‘ Competent assistants have
heen ee- cured in evegt and j>artmein t .and ev»-
■ y atteiittoif wHi he'paid to ensure comfort
to their customers. Rooms clean and airy, and
the table alvv. yasiipidird with the best the
countrv affot d*. Por'ers attend arrival and
.'eparturo of alf trains to eortvvy baggage
and conduct passengers across the street to
their quarters. juU27,'f
SAVANNAH REPUBLICAN,
DAJLY AM) W£IKLT t
By J. It. Sneed.
To the Merchants of the South, and espe
cially ol.hts State, he looks With cot fi.fi nee
for a gebtwous support, prontieiog them, iu
return, the best news, commercial and polit
ic a I journal th <t his experience and capabili
ties can produce.
Ter.us:
Daily One Tear, SIO,OO
“ Six Montb», 5,00
a •
N. D. ray meut in advancu for. either edition
will b<* required, without exception.
All lottci s should be addresbed at below,
J . U SNELL), Kepublican Office.
novl2tf Savannah, Ga.
HiHNOia lAriOiV*'-
THE firm of Orr, KraWII A Cot,
doing a Me-eaiPile hu-ine-s in D-wsnn,
Ga., ha* th s day been dissolved by mutual
consent a || t *
Yf f. ORR, who'cftmtfiues the husines*.
sssttmek all the liabilitle-' of the csnftrn, ani
is au:h n ri*cd to Coliict all'the debts due tlrt
9.ime. YF. F, ORft,
*• ”•* - LE OT BHOWIY.
? 9 t. 12th, 1668. THUS. f. CHR!ST?Af.
ts C 11>KI[UYgf I
A sea «Linml
High tide, and the year at ebb ;
T he eea is a dream to-day ;
w *'-
and pearl, Sbd grdjr.
Avail over rock and boat;
X brsath on the tremulous blue,
Wlteie the dim sails lie afloat,
Or, noawve, 'slip .from view.
They veer to the rose rey;
They duek to the violet shade j
Like a thought thev fill awav ;
Like a foolish hope, they fade. ,
But listeu Ia sudden plash I
A sfi’p i* heaving in sight, o' a
With a stir, and a noisy dash
Ofthe salt lo*m, seething white.
Tar-grimmed and weather etaingd, .
The sailors shout from her deck ;
Naught of the «kv higg^veinyd,
Os the dreamy waves they reck.
And the sunburnt girl who standi,
Where her feet on the wet wrack 4tp—
Eyes sTmdei.with lithe, brown ha^tis —
She sees hut. the coming ship.
kk« it Ryiiig,
The following sublimely benniiftil
and pathetic, aud cottld only have
been dicU ed l>y a heart that bap e«-
pcHenced aIT the bit erneas that i
thereiD expressed. Who is the author
we know not. Yut suspect it is an ex
tract from some book ]f anybody
can read it without mristure in their
Vet. and t tones in their throat, thev
are worthy of tn«rWe :*
Hush 1 Shq is dying ! The sun'iglit
streams through the «indo«— the r-n ni
is.lrngrant with the Southern flowers—
large milk white Afroan flt ies—roses
a nighfingti'e would stop to worship;
cape jt-ssauiiues and caindiaa vuO» liieir
large and glossy leaves
through the often casement pfeals
the faint,musical tingle of n playing
louniaia; the light tempered pleasant
ly by Tost curtains of en>i>roider-d
satin, -with a halo bright us a rain
bow.
It is as if frer-iior sunshine were faH
ing earthward on the bower of beau
‘y*
a Ihe eanaiy sings in bis gilded nsge
—hes canary; and the m'>cking-bird
raise-Ti-Toles 'higher aDd higher OD
the perfumed air.
Why do you clench your bands un.
Her the uai s r.nd draw the ri.-h rosy
o ttod through the thin quiveiiog skin?
Why do vnu grind vour.teeth togeth*
! ct- andlniss that one word, hush ?* ItV
| a oetiutilul b me, 1 am 'sure, and that
I lady w lift her hands upon her losum
is fair as any dream vision fifth* pain
ter
Suu;ly« U 4hing cq and purer than
Ihul bihadiitiiglf brow ; ja*Aiditg bright
er than those cu-Is.
And site loves you, 100 ! Ah ! yes,
any one cun read that :n the deep, vio
let eyes, raised so ten er y toyoUrowb.
Alt ! tuat is it; your yuUDg wife loves
I,!* ft fflT [/Iff
t>hgfJink<-d*to yours lb*i ex’stence of
an artgel wfteu stie knelt beside you at
the marriage altar aud placed her
bunds in yours
Fur twelve long golden summer
months an angel bus walked by or eat
by your side, or slept on your bosom.
Y’ou know ,t! No moral woman ever
made your heart bow belore a punty
so d.vine.
No earthly embrace ever filled your
sout witii tin' gJwiy beyoud tbe stars;
no eartfiiy smile ever sf>one unchang
ingly above all noisome tnings us
earth worms cad care and trouble
c'ht. is an angel, and other angels have
been sibling to ft*r in the long Oayw ol
ibis pleasant Jun time.
•liuMbf you BKJ-, you cqn’t shut the
anthem no es <tf heaver) from lliostj
unsealed ear-—longer, lighter, ewet|
the hyms of tile seraphs; blighter
’g ows Hi* smile ou your young wife »
ups.
She whispers, ‘Dearest, I’m almost
home, and i am going to a-k God to
I dess you !’ but you eannot hear it—
you urn aw ay, and the big tears gatn
tr 111 tbe y/olet eyes
You Lad held her there on your bos
om ull day—all Btgh ; are y<*u lireti ?
But you cun t an wer. t lower, eltwvf
you clu-p the slight, frail figure; paiir
lutly you press your lip* to the cold
U.ow —v arrie is dead i . .
W fiat is it to you that the sunshine
is bright; wfist that its cheerful PhVs
la 1 t-u be broad lands—our laud -£-4
V\ hat is it low l;.al she cult wu k on
them no more? And what is and ath
her death? Few people hUew her;
no one can be Cbosen to fill her place;
no nation will raise a monument to her
niroioty 1 Hut site was yours great
•ood oi ours—Jh.uis all !
No, yours and God’s; and your
years ol joy are over, bhe rests on His
busoin now iu Heaven.
'they have dug a grave for her.—
[spring flowers br.ghten over it, and
tfie greet) grais smi ea with the daisies
und viob ts You go there, and sigh
and pray, and ask God ify U, tooj may
eome home? And when no answer
comes, your bright heart rises up in
hiuerness, and with the bold, wicked
words U| on jour tongue, you pause,
for vour guardian angel looks down
from* heaven, ami ilush 1
Paste that will Keep.— Put half
a pnund cl guiii-*r»bio iu a quart bottle
then pour iu we'er till the bouJsis near
|y fuil, ami put in s wine-glass of wine,
vinegar, br ndy, wti-ky or aloobol,
which will prevont putrid ft rxenrstion;
i *h»ke your b“Pl* coe»sicßii|ly for two or
three days ; you will then have a bottle
I Os tkwt %i}l never sf>oi|.
f WaabiuKtqsMonwaiX'O'lKat of tfie Mew York
1 ll"raid.
A Talk Belweeii 6m. ttraul
and mu Sx-t «ufc(tcrat<'A M <
WhiltrSen. Grant was her* lifter his
return from (?ul#nn lately, n gentlemftn
lull Iduglg th# city, happened to puss
by tbs italilrs of the President elect,
and having a curiosiiy tod(M>k in, facet
toward tlttt (dace ttnd entered A plum
looking little man in itm sliirt sleeves
waft ffiltltig fin nit iifVeVted water luick-
Ot, qbictly tig) kirtg » cigof. Ta this
pin u little man went the inquisitive
genttemun. '•'tn; n. J '
*i Gooff Jqy ty you,” sail/ tbja gentle
limn
‘‘Good day.” responded the plain
little mw ker
•'fins Grant’s H-nblcr
‘ This is his stable.”
“AuyibUjfeiMirHtlk IdokisfrXtt Hiram
Ulysses' h»wiartt?r,» kse ii«m« *
?*«!£’•**
* Heard soovu b a’>Aut. tiidfilneial ft
f;i»t toasts shat Ylnlmvnt 1 would likd,
to vfelv Biem. Uv Jovs ! that iff a fine
animal un«l do mum, ke( looking at a .tie
of ibeHi.) Grant is very lo;ui of bis
horses, tsu’t he ?”
‘‘Ves, he is mther given that way ”
answered the li.tle‘-smoker, with un
unaccountable twinkle in his eye
"Ratheh drive u fast team any day
than get serenaded, 1 suppose, or held
a i'abtnet ?”
“ I hat's rather a broad question,” re
plied the little man. witn apotlier curi-j
ous twinkle
Something in the twinkle discon
certed the questioner jnst at this jtinc
tuie, and picmpted Inin ;o uttty:
‘‘Oh, ! twg {airdon, 1 sir, but I don’t
mean to be inqu:*dive.”
"No occasion ui beg pardon at all,’’
answgrejj ,the little man iu his shirt
sleeves.
Tt'Ui rsa*sure 1 tbe curious geritle
uiuu who recommenced his que-tion
ing, while he kept eyeing the horse
flc.ih
•‘How does Grant take h!s election
now ? Hoes he really laky it as coolly
a* the new-paperssay ? I have nev r
seen him, you know, and know noth
ing of nim except by report.”
"Well/yes; the newspapers are
about light Users auyuvw. ’The Gen
eral does take tne election about the
1 same as anything ejee,'-' said the little
man ■ ; ‘ •
" Well, now, Jie must be a wonder •
tul fellow. By Jobe ! sir,* the man wiio
can bear jevery honor so easily and
e<4»lly as Grunt must be somettiing
ulaive the rest ot mankind.”
"Did you ever sea G**”/ 8 likeness?”
dryiy oekAC# the iittis *ian . J*. *
pf couesp. They stfy he’a
uglier tliah theprmtft niake hiln. t
stij'P se-yt u'kift.w him Well nmv. He
lulus to you, of course, a great deal
uLftnit Ins hor-es, anti ( wouldn’t won
der if he to and yon a good deal more
titan nmst people about nirn.”
‘ Well, Jr utn supposed to know a
gdod.deal ah ul Giant; that's a fact.
You say you have sueu Grant’s iike
uess, end that fieoplo ftsj that he'is
uglier t- an the pi. tures. Now, whbt 1
uo you U.iuk ?, Do / Jock any thing i
iik« v* pictured ?” ' ”
A flood l|gbt oyer.wJielnMH] the !
curious gentleman iu art instiaifx The
\i2ie man in shirt s uevus, and smok
ing, was Grant mniseffT Wliata mis
take 1 A number of apologies escaped
from the geut einan. He wasu .rry to
Tiave made such » mifttake—Very sor
ry. lie bimaelf stud beet) on lliti Cun
-federate side, 1 figirtTug agniriftt Grant/
aud was still more *orry tor that. *
* i 1 Wosidu tbavs been so imperti
nent bad be kcowu he wfis couv/r.-ing
'with Grant himavif. 'J? ~' * ,
"My dear sir.’ said Grant, “uo#pol
ogy i» necessary ; glad to see you.—
Vi'i.finer, you were * Omitedtrnito or a
Union man, ip,.k p p<j diflerence now.
Tinii is all over, you know; toAi ehoulu
be forgotutn;" Uai’•"uuci tfio di*tM»c
-4ivU,iß ignored, tile sooner we wifi buV*
p«aee. will be glad to see you
again, sir. Goctf day to you.” „
"Goficf day, General,* utid tbd curi
ous gt-iAi«mmi withdrew, cogitating
on ijr*ut’%fL#)t fs Lave Pentx-.
ToUcmtfiß Instanck of Cnn,t'?sn
DkvOTlon.—l’bfee children iu IVow
Ji uaawrek gut es.ruy, Gaft was sbuut
six jeare (4 age, tbe othors four and
three, it was a wild region, and in
wild woqtber, aud at ihe edge oj night.
Frow signs, it eertns ft..i/tfie six y#*f
-.old soon fell sure there was io bope of
their being touud, or fl.uihig ihdiueei v*
tbai night, and su it took (ucasurts ai
ocoe tor iub safe keeping of us luile
uueft. Futtrag them lu tbe most ebei
teted nook it could find, it then stripped
away tbs must of its uwu gariweuts tu
pui 00 them, and set out to gaifier dry
seaweed aud brush io eover iflcoi up iu
aLd dcieud them. Q jits a quautiiy of
this had been gathered aud pbed about
the babes into a sort of a oest, and there
teey lay when the people fouud them
still alive ; bu; tbe a x year old matron
and martyr lay out ou toe (bore dead of
tbe cold--iay tn side ihe lust pile us brush
it uad Deoo stile to gather, but was nut
able to bring iu. —N Y. 1 met.
Cat Cube.— A eat case, wbioh has
beeu occupyiug the superior e<urt ufj
B 'Ston fur some days was settled ou
, Sa.urday. Two women were parties
' ti the suit. . The difjiidaot demanded
that t.e pieiotili, should kill her eal ;
tbe plaintiff devliued; thereupon defeu
daLtaeised plaintiff's ot, dashed’ its
brains out agaiusi tne wall, and threw
j tbe gory earcaes against tbe person of
I tbe plaintiff ; plaintiff was bo shocked at
I tbe bight or too brutal conduct, together
' with ihe aswKtk, tfiat *bc w.ft prostrated
upon # bed if siekness several da A/
Oo be? fehuVery sbe sued defendant
. fur damages, apu the jury awarded her
die* l *-'* -
Mary June and Uie Urecian
lleud.
Yuba Pum.Jlip racy correvpondaiit
of the Coiuier writes;
Mary Jaue has got it, Uiat fiMbiotv
ablo curvutiiro of fbe spine called tbe
•44 rocian 1 15,md.” NhJ caught it nt
S.irntoofi, win r • she hrtr been on eklm
liition during tb» seaftnft. She has re
tpiuad, however, bringing wi'h her
sevcriil trunks full ofsccon I hand oloth
»"8 —i. e.; gar nenta that sfie bus worn
otu-p.
A* I ft'ftft |if*t«fting n dry goods store
on Fourth street, Maty June whb chin-
the door, fsbe was pitch
ing forty ft rd at such « rute that I
she was ntiout to full into my
nun*. I held those implemorit" of in
dustry accordingly. She didn't fall
|i oAh a cstiL Regarding not the ex
am set by our first parents, she
tmainta ned her
placing the tip of a gl vcfl forefinger
on my outstivtclied paint, ebs h id, in
tlie/a.-hjouabiu of m.FiJ'th Are
fiodille,
“Awf Yunn, is it you f Deluited ”
film pioked up that infurnak-acient
■gm! language 4t Saratoga uito.
by, Jennie, dear, this is an un
expected pleasure. (Grabbing both
the Jittle jiiirula and roiling.ttiem up
together ) I was not looking lot you
tor boiuo weeks. You are ilk I jim
sorry. Shall I assist you Vo your car
ripgq,”
"Never was bettaw in ma loife. I
was fawced to lave that sweet place,
because I had absolutely nolhiug to
weaw.”
‘‘N- thing to wear ! Why, what has
become of all your cloth s? Did you
have a fire, or did you exchange them
for flower va-vs and Plaster Pat is
Statues of the Apostles?”
"How atupia 1 I had warn all my
dresses ODce, olid its miwt the etoyle
to appeah in the same appawml
twoiee.”
‘‘Confound the stile! But I an
glud you cartie home, if you did come
almost naked, and so changed that it is
difficult to realize that is you. You
are among friends now, and I hope
you will shortly recover ymir speech
stud figure.”
The Prsirticul Beau lies of .11 «>r
iii on Polygauiy.
Zi "
A Gentile woman io Utah lately gave
a correspondent of the Cincinnati Com
mercial this liitle hut telling sketch oi
the practical workings of the Mormon
system :
Now there’s Eph. Roberts over
(befo—pointing to a stone house gear
Uie'tije mountain —he brought :i reisi
young, delicate wife from New York,
now goin’ on sixtevn years ago, and
she worked hard, I tedy-iu ; w hy, Ive
known ier to do ail her own work
when Eph. had three bands and ihe
thrashing machine at his bouse, and
sometimes she works out In tlie ti Id,
bound wheat and rukeJ hay, which,
you know, is awful on a delicate New
j York woman—'t.int as if she’d been
i rais <1 to it like we lolks—and, Hfter
i air,;just last year, Eph went nnd mar
ried another woman, u real young one,
not over twenty, and don t yuu iiunt,
this sjaing she knocked Mariu—that’s
his hist wife—down with the churn
dasher and scalded her. Eph st-od
by and just said
"Go in Luce, ki I her if you can.’’
It all stunej about, a chum, too.—
'Both wunted to use it at once Maria
had ft, and her butter was a litfJe slow
in cuuiiu’, arid ill y got mad, and Luce
yiiyick her anti then snatch, and the kettle
right off the stove and poured hot wa
ter on her f'efct; so she fell down when
she tried to run out. And what was
tiie rcsul , finuiJy,? W/l, Maria left
him; of coukse, sfiejlad to or he killed :
It’s very nice, though, for thv men 1
rfiad a dozen chances to marry old
but, law ! I wou dn,t give
ting, for W Why, just turn
ihiwgs .ariMind and let • w«auun have
two or three met, nnd see how they'd
like that I’htre wouldn’t be no*mar
def.u' done iu Uiese per s--oh, no 1—
And I reckon v woman bus as fine
feclin’s as a man. I veil you if my
husband evu joins Vm or tries to get
another wife, '.hut day PJi hunt unoih
er Gentile. Bet your life cm ihnt.
JO., . i ] . •
A Batrlislor on hlelftiing.
Things tuifU'onifial are sour grapes
to o and basheJurdtiUi; sUig'ning. is a mat
limoaial kind of thing-; at J«asr, a good
deal of diet'iwooi#l bus always tuliuwed
cluftelj on t.be hetls of a good deal of
sleighing. Alold, dried iip, shrivelled
up, hard up old chap, whose heart never
experienced the divine tfiiuus that comes
with love, thus talks of sleighing :
'layoff meet a couple, one of whom is
a female and the other ain’t, and tbe
one that aiu’t is trjiug to make figure 8s
on tbe snow with a whip, and squirting
tobacco j iice into he circles, while the
woman looks straight ahead or Jeans a
little t’other way, it may be safely set
down as a man aud wife of some stand
ing. if two youthful heads are bent
down over some protended curiosity cn
the road, while the horse has the gettiug
, al ae left wholly to hU discretion, this
i indicates tbe fi st symptoms of a soften
ing of tbe heart, and generally, of the
1 brain.
When you meet a dashing pair, with
a team that.is eqaally on the dash, rib
bons twisted all around the driver’*
arms, with a very lohg whip in the sock
et, they may be taken as somebody
elie’s wife takeu an airing with sotuc
boriv etfti’s husband.
When yuo see a blooming young wid
ow snugging up to a beaver overcoat
like a sick kitten to a hot brick, this
inoar.B a wedding—that’s if the widow
I eu» ttiiy have hot way about it. And
«»*•'•* d*M» r i*n (--•
Yol. ITT ..... IVo. 44<
W S ITEMS.
An earlfiquake shock was felt ia
Hickman and Psduoab, Ky., Saturday,
A 500,000 mansion for the Lieuten
ant Governor of Ontario is being erected
io Toronto.
It is estimated that tbe guano on th«
Ohiocha Island will he exhausted io an
other year
Tho St. Paul Dispatch says the white
Fawn ballet girls in that place were
"barc-fooied up to lhd*tieck.”
Wm. Green, nineteen years old, fell
from his horse near Hebardsville. K!y.,
ou Friday, and broke bis neck.
Maine this year produced 1,000,000
ton* of hay, the same number of bush
els of ojro, aud 200,000 bushels oi
wheat.
A stove-pipe bat, sixty-five ytars old
h.B been discovered in Essex, Mass ,
and in said to be exactly in the present
fashion.
The prison eboir at Sing Sing is said
to be surpassed by but. few in 'be conn
t j, either wi bin or without prison walla
8 xty cur loads ol freight were shipped
North from Nashville, Tennessee, on
last Saturday,
The widow and daughter of the late
General Wardsworth have left Teonas*
see fur Europe.
Sir Percy Shelly, son of tbe poet, is
one of the best yacnttnen in England.
His other speciality is private theatri
cals.
Mi«s Mary Mott won tbe prize sad*
die given to the most graceful lsdy
rider at tbe Union City fair.
Harriet Beecher Stowe has a son en
joying the bospitali y of an Inebriate
Asylum at Biughampton, N. Y.
A woman with nothing to wear ex*
cept a shawl, created a sensation un the
streets of New York last Saturday,
A Cincinnati paper says that Yallan
dighuui has withdrawn Iron the editori
al chair of the Dayton Ltdjer.
Three strikes are now in prugress in
New York, viz ; The s gar makers, shoe
makers and piano forte makers.
The formal diss-olution of the Br'tish
Parliament was announced on the lliti
of this month.
Grant was for mnny years a tanner—*
hois now goingiuto the Cabinet maker’s
business.
All tbe public officials of Rockland,
Me,, arc running away. The City
Marshal, City Clerk, City Phy ioiau
and one of the Assessors arc missing.
Tbe ..United States Mmis er has been
authoriz'd by the revolutionary junta
of Seville to build a Protestant chapel
iu that city.
The Pall Mall Gazette argues that
no gentleman is obliged, according to
the code of honor, to accept a challenge
from BQcb aiblluw as Mar o i.
An Arneri.an phil (logical society ia
is now iu coins; of formation by tho
pr fessors us languages of the diffjreut
colleges of the country.
European physicians, it is said, havs
successfully used cleo'ricity to restore
pursi/us who have taken au overdose of
laudanum or opium.
The other day thirteen head of cat
tle wure killed for grazing in a corn
field near Melrose Wisconsin, in which
several smut cars were been left.
Stealing bridal presents from the ta
ble on which they are dispiaved is be— _
coming common. Last wtok a detec
tive, in full evening dress, at a New
York reception, caught a thief in tho
Bo'.
At the Granite Church, in Augn»*a,
Mattie, last Sabbath, whil; Rev. Me.
Bingham was preaccioj, a pure white
duVe esmr and percbeJin the window
n ar the chancel above the altar, a> and re
mained till the gentleman had Southed
bis discourse.
Mr. A. B. Smith, a stranger seeking
business, a few days ago, attempted to
cross the Muddy.near Sedaliua, Missou
ri, with a two-horse wsgon, containing
himself, his wifo and three cbildron.
Io dniog so, nco of his children and the
horses were drowned.
Bttk-A monster deed has just been put
on rce'.rd in Topeka, Kansas. It is tbs
transfer of 339,245 acres of land from
the effifed States to the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Cutnpas
ny. The deed covers thirty pages of lha
record.
Hayino “No” Easy.— “ How is it
you uover go with bad boys, or get
into bad scrapes 7” asked one little fel«
low of bis playmate.
‘ ob,” said the other, “that’s sause
I don’t say ‘no* eaty."
We thank that boy for bis secret. It
is worth a great deal more than a beg of
money. We have uo doubt saying "no”
easy has ruiued many a child, aud man,
and women too—siyiug “no’’ as if you
did not. quite meau it.
When a bad b y or g'rl tries to coax
you to do doubtful things, say ‘‘no” as if
you meant “nu” and nothing buf'no.’*
When sin whispers an excuse for do-*
ing wrong, say “no,” and no mistake.—•
When Satan asks you tu serve him, and
makes as great proaii-ies as he did to tba
Loid Jesus in the wilderness, do not say
‘ no” easy, but answer Lim as Jesus did
—“Get tnee behind me, Satan.” Tliat
is a ‘‘no” he can understand.
Hxßt> Soap.—Put in an iron kettle
five Round* uoslacked lime, five pounds
sal Soda, three gallons soft water ; let ia
1 soak over night, io tbe morning pour
’ off tbe water, then add to the watqg
j throe and a half |iaj 0 f g r6mW( |>o t f
t|R'4£-jhit - or „ j rj g pan to cool, then cat
’ iti bars.