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Haywood Chimney Biddle shot himself
through the head, in Tennessee, about
1875. He was undoubtedly insane,
James Blair, a Representative from
South Carolina, blfiw'Out bis.brain* at a
boarding-house on Uapitol Hill,April %
1831 '
Felix McConnell, a member from Al
abama, committed suicide, in a fit of de
lirium, at the St. Charles ~
ington, .bj^
cutting hisjfj
Bopreseii'
South Oardinv
Sardis, l&lfct'.ijsi .
Elijah Hise,Bepresentative : Jn the
Fortieth Congress, committed buicide at
BuEsellville, Ky., May 8,1876. ;
JohnTVWta,I^pwaent*tiv«ifrom)Ssn-
tacky, committed suicide at Richmond
Ky., 8eph>87, r ^ : ■
James O. Wilson, United States Sena-
tor from New Jersey, threw himself
from his hpoa^ in a At. of delirium, in
1832, and Was killed. ,
William Ramsey, Ropresentativo from
Pennsylvania, committed suicide at Bar.
mini's Hotel, in Baltimore, by shooting
himself through the eye with a pistol,
about 1840.
John Ewing, of Indiana, was found
dead in his room at Vincennes in 1839,
and on hia table the following epitaph:
Iler* lie* s nun who loved hi* friend*.
Hi* God, hi* country, and Vlncennee.
Representative Alfred B, White, of
Ohio, committed suicide by taking poi
son on the grave of his two children, at
Columbus, Aug. 1, 1865. He was
charged with improper acta in oouuoo-
sion with cotton speculations,
James Henry Lane, United States
Senator from Kansas, committed suicide
st Fort Leavenworth, about 1866.
James 8. Johnson, Representative
from Kentucky, oommitted suicide whilo
suffering from ill-health, at Owensboro,
Ky., Feb. 12,1873.
ACCtDBNTAimy KmiiED.
A number of Congressmen and ex-
Congressmen have mot with accidental
deaths.
Clement L. Vollandigham died from
tlio accidental discharge of a pistol in
1870, whilo arguing a murder cose at
Lebanon, Ohio.
Robert Young, United States Senator
from Indiana, was killed by a railroad
train whilo walking on the traok, at In
dianapolis, Nov. 14, 1856.
Abraliam B. Venable, United States
Senator from Virginia, perished in tho
burning of tho Richmond Theater, Deo,
21.1811.
be lies Mnrtin, Representative from
S i’itb Carolina, was drowned on the
1'iisMigo from New Orleans to Galveston,
Nov. 15, 1857. Ho was tho founder of
the Southern (Quarterly Review.
Jiniah Stoddard Johnson, Senator
from Louisiana, died May 19, 1843,
from the effect of an explosion of gun-
pmvilcr on a steam packet on tho Red
river.
Charles J. Julian, Senator from Dela
ware. died Oot. 17, 1862, from injuries
received whilo experimenting with a
rille-eannon which ho had invented.
nOMICIDBS.
There have been members of Congress
wfio have killed men not on tho field of
honor.
Henry Daniels, from Virginia, shot
his brother-in-law .at Mount Sterling,
Ky., in 1845, as the result of a quarrel.
Daniel Sickles killed Philip Barton
Key, Feb. 28, 1859.
Richard Weightmon, a Delegate from
New Mexico in the Thirty second Con
gress, killed a Santa Fe trador with the
same knife with vhioh he cat a cadet
comrade at West Point—an aot for
which he was expelled from West Point
The animal sprang at the man, and
caught his horn in Ms clothing. For
several minutes there was an exciting
oontesi," the negro trying to. escape^
while tte steer did his best to pull him
dowiv .-.i r.ioowP lit oi ‘ tU;.i
. At last tho hold at the hob broke,
and the old darky.wonfc np thst sapling
like * Rkyrooket Jtp was kept .theft .
jjrj^tw?. jp'Mj&h m
i As the beast vanished in the distance
John yelled after him P* :y ,7,ir Sl
■i “Fa* membei ob de church,
you tinks you can skeer me, foafr cnairi. r>ni)
Ugtod,
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New South Wales, having
fault with for thCir methcd of
the speeches in the
retaliated by giving the «peeob of one
ot the Council exactly as it was spoken,
tsfbUoppt tin :* fJ ,ji tob ol emd ui‘
“The reporters—ought not to-ti*
n9t / /O i b^' 1 tho.oue» (p :
judge ot what is important—not to say
<vhat should be left out—but—tbe mem-
can onty judge of what Is Impost
oat-b-i Sue t'lqeej o'* n <
“As I—as my speeches—os the re
ports—as whtt I say. is reported some-
r timea, no one—nobody eon understand
from the reports—what it is—what I
mean. So—it strikes me—it has struck
me certain matter*—things tli -t appear
uf importance—fire sometimes left out
—omitted. The reporters—the papers 1
—ixiints aro reported—I mean what tho
paper thinks of interest—is reported.”
Tnis was taking a very cruel revenge,
but then, even a reporter is human.
uk n’.txttv " wt-. t hash."
At a hotel on the Isle of Wight, I snt
opposite a Chicago demonstrative dia
mond snob ut tho (aide d'hote. He was
a tii ug of beauty in diamonds—and no
more.
“What would you like to 'avo, sir?”
said the waiter.
“What’ob yer got?” said the dia
mond beauty.
“ Wo have potage printanier, a la
Julienne; Pricandeu de. wau avec cro
quette* dc* pomrnet de terrp; risollc* de
batuf, and—”
Diamond beauty “Ya’ns; give us a
plateful of which ever of them conies
nearer to wet hash.”—Buffalo Exyres*
London letter.
tOf ***** , f i
A Georgia paper tells an amusing
story of how aA untamed steer troubled
sovcral negroes who attempted to drive
the animal home to his purchaser. The
ox was driven from the posture and
started on tbo roo^ to Oinwford., Po.
the first half mile the oninial gave bill
little trouble,, ^ut^while going down s
lane ho suddenly realised the (act that
They held their ground until they
found that the ox was dangerous, when
an ignominious stampede oommenced.
One of the driven escaped by scaling s'
fence, while others scattered to the
right and left, but an old negro named
John Deadwyler was not bo fortunate.
He was pressed so dose that he bed
to escape behind a tree, when COffi-
mcnood a tilt between man and steer.
The ox chased' him around Until hit
head began to swim, but duripg a tem
porary lull, while Ms ifteefship war
lighting a fly, John started up that tree.
But he was not quiok enough.
TAFTIXG THE VEIL.
A superstitious jierson, desiring to
leam less of tho fnturn than he already
knows, visits the Bevt-nth daughter nl a
seventh daughter and explains hie mis
sion.
“ Twenty francs, please I ’’
“Twenty francs! That's pretty stoop.
Bay 10!”
“ Rash mortal, 10 francs wouldn’t pay
tho spirits for tho Iaixir of lifting tho
Veil of futurity, to say nothing of (lie
Wear and tear of tho veil I ”—French ex
change.
nOXALDSOtTH LAST ATE VOIAGB.
Donaldson’s balloon ascension took
place July 15, 1875, at Chicago. The
aeronaut was Prof. Donaldson, a daring
man, who hod mndon number of air
voyages at St. Louis and elsewhere, and
again started at Chicago at the timo
abovo mentioned, having on his last and
fatal trip but one companion—Mr. New
ton S. Grim wood, a reporter of tho
Chicago Evening Journal A largo
crowd of people witnessed the asoension.
The balloon floated ont over the lake.
The air-voyageri were seen about a
dozen miles ont in the lako and then
they were lost to view. A wind-storm
come on and it is supposed that the two
men were wrecked with their frail craft
A body was found subsequently on the
east shore of Lake Michigan, between
Montague end Bfcmy (keek, which
prpvod to be that of young Grim wood.
No trace was ever discovered of Donald
son. The cat&itropha excited wide in
terest at the time.
A Conxonotnr woman presented her
sou with e bed quilt made of hair eat
from her oWn head. It will go down to
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inch and MMMwa Flow*
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lhadad irtla* Ibr draaaSaleesmea* i tl i * a
Ilk Velvet*. Velveteen in alloolaia, lb* : .8
hUdron's and Ladle*' Hoae. - ■
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Lime^Plaster, hair & cement.
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TRAINS GOING WEST.
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32ILULATON
45 HOBOKEN
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GO WAY CROSS
67 WARESBORO
78'MILLWOOD
90lPEARSON
93,KIRKLAND
101 WILLICOOCHEE
112IALAPPAIIA
122'BROOKFIELD
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MRS M. CROWE.
A. E.
Baker & Confectioner,
-ALSO DEtLEtt IN
TOBACCO, CIGARS and FRUITS.
Ice-Cold Soda Water
ALWAYS ON HAND.
Tobacco and Cigars
A SPECIALTY.
•I im well prepared to irapply y n witb u J *i«»
everything you with to cat.
GOODS DELIVERED FREE.
Give me a call, at eltner my .tore on the Bay ox
on Ncwcaatle street, when 1 myaelf or my clerks will
be happy to servo yon. ....
FobgBly A. E. IIE1NS.
6:20
5:35
5:00 AM
•il’P'-’
R. I). 3IEADER. Superintendent.
.,1: t'H.ARI.ES I,. SCHLATTER, Gen’l Manager.
r! 1 y/tr
(olemnly affirm*
that a Neviwla lloriM ba* a HUnflow.-r
which V fifteen 1 typiiW 1 if. 1
nearly fottr f<vt in o. > iiiu:. ranOB. "
,DfTpnrr hA- rift -?1 yjj>fiiam 8mlthi
an i • ’» fi f'r’lin-. J." ■SiuiUia. t
>f fmetaag trom tbetoxt: •’&«
gheth Hto b*ta»ed >l<)fcp, M/ < ’’Tblfedd
misiater (topped in the middle of the
Bonnon, gazed Upon his sleeping audit-
ore and aaid: “Brethren, it is hard to
realize the wondrous, unbounded love
the Lord appears to' have tor a* good
portion of this congregation.”
PARKER’S
HAIR BALSAM.
All Farmers, Mothers
Business men. Mechan
ics, &c., who arc tired
out by work or worTy,
and all who arc misera
ble with Dy«pep<ia,
Rheumatism, Neuralgia
Bowel, Kidney or Liver
Complaints, yot
PARKER’S GINGER TOtfIC
If you arc wasting away with Consumption, Age,
or any Weakness, you will find this Tonic the
Beat Medicine Von can Iftta for
Steatortug; Health & Btrenatb,
Far superior to Bitten ond other Tonics, as ft builds
up the system but never intonates, (oc. and fs
sues. None genuine without liensture of Iliicoa
fcCa.N.V. LsTxessvieBlebeyjegdollarstr..
Fforoston
ColQgne^U >rrFrfMMfy a »j MU u cu.
J«s.E.Lamhright
Green Grocer,
J
Cut Losif, Powdered, Granulat
ed ami Common Sugars,
Full Line of Fresh Groceries,
A full Stock of Dry Goods,
AND DEALER IN
I EST GREEN ANT) PLACE
TEAS.
HUIRTS OESUSE SEW OWE
GARDEN ICED
r ONION SIC
Cll'(W:fr<:HE}VrSE * SMOKING
TOBAVf'O.
fhe nest 5 cer.t Cigars.
for nek *t
.«l-23-tf
:BL.U.VS Dtll'G STORE.
Country Produce
GROCER IKS,
CANNED GOODS,
. TOjlACCO, t , , , Sl
cfiVviis.
.TANDAUD AND
FANCY . ’RAf ’KERS.
CANIMKS. NI TS,
FRUITS, Ete.. !
■ • n ., i.’.t to ji-.-i 3-j
All of which ar# off. rrd lur i-a-b *t rcasouablo
pr .« e*. " '
I MEAN BUSINESS1;
. • ! •* . ) ‘-»u-
Store comer Xt^rcMtlr ami Honk St-eet*,*/ *! 1
BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA.
CITY BARBER SHOP,
i, i .
J. M. CARTER. Proprietor.
waving, hair cottino and uaiii dress-
INGdone In the very lat**t and moat approved
atyle.
LAbiF.S A SI) CHILD HEN'S HAIR CUTTING A
i spEciALrr:
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Jnn-T-ly.
-AT-
J. J. SPEARS’.
. I itl.-AK.iq ,!. »•« 1 tUnoui-.
; . '. • if * - - .. t t •
Vi-c 1)1 V"..J ijllA /'iji fill' ' - t
»*FOR GOOD BREAD AND
BI8CUITS U8E J. J. SPEARS’DRY
BOP YEAST AND WHITE PUFF
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INSPECTOR OF , “ ' '
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NAVAL STORES.
^BRUNSWICK, G-EORQ-IA.
£?• /* Caov&vr*
ATTORNEY At LAW,
BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA.
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