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HATES OF ADVERTISE**: One square one /line, one dothiv ; all subsequent insertions, fifty cts. anil corresponding reduction mit ill" for tjHtcc over sir squares. JOB WORK .Ye ally executed, saUsfnctto ngttity an/etd, und fit ters moderate. LAVVYiihS’ BLANKS Of nil Kinds for sale ■ Notice to Our Patrons! At there U 10 much complaint shout the scarcity of money in tin) county, wo are determined to place our paper within the roach of all. Therefore, we will tako in ex change for auhscriptioa any country. [>n> duoo fbr which we will allow the tnurkit price. So let there bo no excuse, but come nlohg and subscribe for the paper and do yourdutey and we a r o suro that you will lee better. PEOrUSSIO'.TAL. DRS BRANTLEY & HATCH, Ilavo r> moved their office iloora li |.av Ipsnt ,J' **i I’ll-.glt* Keeiu bcn tofbre eepil, 1H74. t' li. liobcrls, M. /). May be consulted nt his tffi'v in the Djwio. n^oki; , on the I*?. E. corner of llnm* and liny no'r ►tro* t#, or at h:s reeidelicf, cormr Ham and Church Ftn o’ a . hj• I- if Mali cat olive. I have this day associated with me in U practice of Medieiuo, I>r. L. \V. LINKIN'' Office and residence us heretofore ‘juntlS ly B 0. SMITH, M. 1) MEDICAL! Horatio A. Jloll ijitlti; M, J), 9 Sunders villa, Georgia. Office nt his residence, where he ihhv ai all times be found when not profea i*<n&lh engnged. nys-0m jkssi: a. i tons OS' ATTOit NK V A T LA W , Saiidersvilhs (-a. Will practice in all the Courts of the Mid die Circuit, and also in the Bankrupt Court of the United States. april7.-ly a. If, If, If hit a L<r 9 DENTIST, Office at his residence, on H:urU Street Sniidorsville, (<n., Whore he can lie found at al! hours. terms cash. apriK, Iv K. V I.VSOMW": a l> KV.VN LANG MADE & EVANS, atto it N kv S A I' i, a w Sundersviile, (ifoikjtH. lv T II 0 li AS E V A N S, AT T O It N K V A T 1, A W , HANDKHSVIUi;, OA. Offico on Ist floor in the M.conic Building •Jits, It* Jj . At tin, ATTORNEY AT Id A W , Wrigktsville, - (icorgiti Offico In the Court House. Something J%*ew l HARNESS SHOP. wouk a eis; tr. I take this occasion to inform tin* pnbln that I have opened a IIA UN KSS SHOP front of Brantley Pringle’s, and am pr* pared to make and repair Harness, Saddn *■ and Bridles in good style. 1 am bouu to work CHEAP. Come tc s omo sept. 1,6 m W. 11. FLOY I) . 1.- M.. Vinegar Bitters aro .a purely Veg etable preparation, made eh icily from the native herbs found on the lower ranges of tiro Sierra Nevada moun tains of California, tho medicinal properties of winch am extracted therefrom without the iiso of Alcohol. The question is almost daily asked, “What is tho cause of t lie unpar alleled success of Vjxec.au Hit- U K Itsf" Our answer is, that they joijjovo tho canso of disease, and Jim patient recovers his health. They ,'iro tho great hlood purilicr and a tilo-giviug principle, a perfect lieno vatar anJ lnvigmutor of tho system. .Sever before in lire history of tile world lias a medicine been compounded pos sessing tho remarkable qualities of Vix- J.OAU fiITTRK# ill hauling the hick of every disease man is heir to. They aro H gentlo Purgative as well ns a Tome, reuavjug Congestion or Inflammation of the iifeXgnd Visceral Organs, iu ililious jjfiloaiios, Tho proportion <>f Dn. Wai.k- Kr's VuiiWAlt ulTTKttsa.o Aperient. Dia phoretle, (Jarutiiiative, Nutritions, I.axa tive, Dhtrutlo, Sedative, Counter-Irritant, Sudorific, Alterative, and Anti-Ililious. It. 11. M< D<>\ 11..1 .. I il.. Pnipgiit* A Con. Agts., Sun FriincUeo. Cnlif*r piu. A ror. of Washington and Churltou S:.t N V. r*oltl by- nil IJrHggUl* iiml Uvuit * *, Snbs<)riiitlou-H'4 prr iinnnm. VOLUME 1 Written fir The" Gazette. 'rm dWjfLi sbhodl lIV miCIvSHIX. ix 'raaj'.t: i*arw— I’Aitr skcund. I never joitied in any of bis extrem es, but as 1 have said Indore, 1 could not avoid the di-crcdit ot h s acquain tance. and came in lot iny chare id do odium which insensibly attaches itseit t > those who ..avo been familiar with he wobbles; and at the s one time 1^ the vinxHiaivfe hatred oi I’ u who bp I oever lorpiitbn ihe an ie.if enmity ot our sebo■ 1-hoy days and the time was rapidly ujiproacbing when he had opportunity ot ..lulling is malic to tile lulii St < xlent. One no niiig a out lay break, in lie month oi h enru ,ry, 1H —, 1 wa crossing the tuuiiiry to my emphy ment, in order to gain a public roan which led to die place ot my • eeupiti.u , wnen jo tas l sr ek tbu hi.li■' ■,m car e night the rapidly reiri aliag sound of a horse’s feet, und look tig to my .ighl, l saw the figure ot a h rsem just dis; ppcatng at an angle of th road. 1 thought tic figure res tnbl. o (cm- m's but the view was so transit nt that 1 might be mis akcii, slid 1 dm im and this the more juohable, because 1 sup posed liim at tl.a‘ time to lie in nnolh i part cf the country. 1 proceec.eo hum the road .nan opposite direction, aid it id not gone moie than a lad mile, when 1 discovered he r a email thicket on the side of the road, th* tea I body of a man covered with bluoO. 11 is hat was placed near him w itbsuuu papers ami a watch in it, and a piste was slightly grasped in his right tiaini. tt a short distance was a horse, sad died and bridled, und tied to a tree L was impossible that the horseman nould have passed witlioutsceing the si objects, and I then fore supposed that he might havi ente" ' the public road it a criss otic, which 1 bad ] assed be fore arriving at tfie s| ot. I inimedi ■ttiy \iwnr ry^rtmwr-rrei t “ I au elderly gentleman of the mighbor j o od, who was sotm what sing lar in '.is manners, hut lie was rich, ad un known to be unhappy, or under any pois.bh indite ment to commit so dcs per .tea deed us sll mnrdir. f'|”'i> further I'.xaininution, I pi-h- and up tb.e h. f burnt wadding ot the pistol, and on,ol lino it, pel' cited it was a pieci of ca ico, the figuic of which was easi ly discernible; tho propriety ol it’s priScrvatmu. however, never oceuned to .no 1 lontinucd to hold it in nq hand as I proceeded in my iliqume , and without thinking of it or intending to do so, 1 [lit it in my pucker, auu u ver though of it ag in tint .l some t n,o after. 1 examined the giouuu which was very hod frozen, hut iouid perc tve n j utln r traC'-fthati tho-e ol ill.- horse wh eh hud t>. 1 aged to tin mail, and even these wio scarcely to c seen. What should 1 and ? was now tin mu stio" I ecu lulled it would lie best i * mount the horse, und ride oil u.- icdilj ns ii'i.-silde tu tho man-ion ol t e Id I'entlemm, and “.vc the ala in t hi- so: , wlpi leridid wit i him; I did so, and returned immediate!j with him to the scene We made n other dis o .my which w.di and had tu a dewolo: incut of the mystery, wo went to the cross-road spoken of, nod saw the Unit truces of u horse upon it as I had ecu jectuicd. Tho young man inlorni u in hat his father had determined 'll pi tvious wei k U| on u journoy to tin wil'd , and | reliably had . otigiderahlc sum of iiiunoy about him, hut we coul ti M doiio. Hi w !ch was a valuable one, and would dotih'* less have been taken bud lie hi en mm deled. The placing of tho pupersu. and ihe watch in his hut, looked like ad liberate design, which could scarcely he computed to an ars.ssrii, whoso liui ry i pun a public r < and would ha o been too great for such deliberation. Tho pistol, however, he had never seen hi fore. His father had frequently marii feMcd some odity of manner, hut tho son had never dreamed of such atemii nation ol his existence Upon the whole the matter seemed to I hie conjecture, and so it app ared on the Coroner’s inquest, yi verdict of death hy sumo unknown means was tho re sult, although public opinion seemed to lean to the id' aof suicide. Tht s-n. howevei’, came tea different conclusion, Intst 1 suspicion fell iq tno panic ul ir person. rpjjpt GA^^ETTE '1 hrc or four monti.s had | a-sed away, Rial the whole afiiir seemed tur iod in oblivion, when one day in tho presence of Henson only, l intimated my intention of setting out tho tolhi.v ing morning for the town ol’-——, und he carelessly n.skul me it I wou.d do him the favor te sell fur him a cotton mite, which he had received in pays ment. for somo work. As 1 could see no sort of cbjeclicu to so Iriendiy an act, 1 readily usientcd; (my reader must lirst bo informed that cotton wuutthat time a sort ol currency, nd familiarly used iu II transactions Ilk money.) 1 went to town, transacted m.Y busW, solit’thc vutlon, und n turned lu iut 1 , and paid till P'ocioilsto Denson. I thought i.o m .re . I iln mailt r until a fc,v weeks alter, When, to my utter astonishment l was urns i“l upon the charge ol lmv ing nmrdeied the old giutlimau above im iiiioueu. My aiiiuZemiul was consid ered wed deigned by Ins sou, who as siucd me tl.a tl.c t vidiiKi! against mo was irros stible, .no suecringly asked m li <w I bout mo possessed of his fath er’s cotton ? Jho tiuth flashed ms.an - y iipou mo that 1 had luen inane the upo ol a designing vidian, and at once I saw the jorn ol my stiuatiou. .1 roplidJ lhai i had tieioved ii from lien so.i, and desired to ho fontiotited with uim, that 1 might tec w )u liter he w. tiUi and ny tho inull of my assertion The .1 ueer w tic arrested Ille cuns, uled, as Hi' (l ton lived .n iht Village wl cm the jail was, and uceofdngiy I blond leu-re him, searching every line-mint ol Ins dark auuuttnanco with an e,c ol lire. lanl you not give me a note to ell lui you several weeks ug ? Ko, was his sullet. reply. \ iiilau, 1 exelmmed, uo you dale to deny it .' und 1 sprang up on him with alt the violence ol a man who saw the Uesperatiun of his situation in.loss he could obtain a confession. 1 should cerium.y have strangled the scoundrel with my grasp, had 1 not been over powerid by numheis, and dragged away to prison. ,\iy violence but served to centum the suspicions ol my perse cut.. WLu .-a>Y IU tlic'-j. : Tv ivKi 11 c ut VclK'llllMt JdiNMb’l.S, CM} iitlio Ol lIY utrociij. i-ciL jiloiit* in in) m iitji) jmi t)ii, il aia) be \uli imagine j how hui i'ihls is the fain ot tliy thoughts. 1 left like Mime lualclactor wtiosc [ I'lsim was on til's, and who Saw no chance ol * crcape I rum the iivus which luiu liiui chalUcd to the Walls. W 1. It could 1 uo . . liaU certainly sold the note, and .■■- known by the purchaser, and ootihi he idetititicd ; no one had soli up. iccicvc .lie note liuiii liensiii ; no otic had seen me pay him the mouey on my retina, i hat note, it appeared, was a part i t a parcel of note,, which wcio known io he .ii the possession oi the old gentle man murdered, and lound to ho in ssmg when his papers where exauiiucU by his son, who was his executor aud hier, and who us Ivoil to watch in silence Du ll sale, as a tlua to the asSass.n ot hr* lather lie had taken hn> measures wise ly, and up Ml going to town some weeks alter my visit to the same, ho discov. ered that the note had been sold to a meichaiit, who upon appliea'iun de scribed the luUlvidual liaiin whom he hud bought it, ui.d uisoloscd Ins name. Here w > i chain ol uviueuce absolute lj cue Us ,e, even it’ I hot nit bet it ill | rso" W li" u.scuveia dt he t'O'ly and gave the alarm. \\ hut w uhl it avmi to say that 1 had no such pistol a- the one lound near the body 7 It is I ways easy to procure mat' rial* which might bud inquiry a-tray. V\ li.it object cou.d 1 have in officii in y disclosing the mur der, and endeavoring to nice the umr deier, as l laid done ill eulnpatiy with the sou ? Ihe answer was easy ; the m.ir. e licet mil ly to mislead the judg ment. flow eorroboiativ ■"I my g"'d was the cireumstmice that no trace of another h'ire was visible on ti e spot. It would lie vain to urge that the auth or of tho deed in glit have designedly passed on the other road, aud Lav. cross ed to the thicket on foot, and h iving committed the crime, might have re turned to his lursc on shut road. Con. jecturo ol liiis sott might have availed, hud there been any coiroborutive cir cumstances to do away v ib ihe dam ning fact of my having possession ot the I note; but, there were none. No one I.a I seen the horseman that morning but myself J'cnson was supposed to ho at a distance ; nobody else was suspect ed. Could I refer to my character to : screen myself. It is true it had been good sinco my residence in the county; I but Iro in whence did 1 come, and what [ was my standing in the place of my nu I.MH'.I’UNDKNT IN Vt.l, THlXils. SANDERSVIUJC. (JI'ORfJfAi SEPTI'.M Bifid 2?. . tivity ; 1 c mid not bop* for aid in that quarter. No, tho ilct.-'i-jol’ a felon was inevitable! S tch were tho th e, T.ts which ocru | p’etl my milled itul ing , lirst' night lof nty etinliuement ! bid i lorning my j wife ami child cun. P s e me. It is impossible to ct nv, v' an ib aoj the j deep sense of dcgi i Id.. I felt, not* withstanding my inn ■, ut the re' cep'iou of my family i. ail. My an I gel wild fit tv my l oi e endeavored Ito Soothe my jiaut ’■ *■ v means pant j slide j she assured me inai sho doubted j uut my iuuoeouco (or a r.iomont, anti ! that she trusted in <•*) iuy tie livers I undo. My liilJ cli’id. Vn y knee, and asked mo w !iy I did But non o home, ami what I staid tl.oio fir, and repeat ed a thousand oml imr ' tie citcutu v stanc<s cotuiccte > witu 1 line, which w rung my heart, aud pioditeed a feel i ing if Inttcruess whiqh I bad never kiinwn bid re. I carotid bin fondly, ; and promised to eouni back, un i be seechod my wile 1o take him away as I could not bear the ujjMijizing sin tin he awaken and. (ro nt-; t.oNnxi’i ty ) A TEXAS ROJKAHOB. ".inii a uiTi r; t uudi . itAi.i. i.k.vd TIUM.” Veins ago, uni yet net so many, fur Ut has been since tho war, some dtsa pie. ment arose betw ecu ;lc upio ol iuar ' lied fiuks iu one of tho old States, and tier much pain and su|bnii_ ami puli I tic epimurc of amily affairs iuihc coin ts, Ia decree of divmco was obtained, and they who bad stood at. the altar of !ly men to bo j lined in Uti’i ni vv.ro parted at the al.ai ijustice, to wliii they hid :i| peuied. Tljcir ow n \v.iy c.oh ot theiu mm and, and long years have Oume aud gone s'nce tiivn. '1 lie l.ii ibaud and fat 1.- er,traveled wrlli his buriieu io tho gold en shores ol„i'alihirni, : aiid ttioro no doubt, f tilt" bard to mLjtVe und lor-ct. t-be wife :.pd mothrrefill their l übe, Sti Iq.'glcd With the aiid|lieu tl bur lletld ci.c.i die, and ,in timaf cpmo to iexas, liy some fatuity-the' Husband Caine to lexasalso, L'sCFftibiy t l ,! y l ortiw re aboard the train btt'rit jjTiupnd- I ' lv ' • strange faces, SuddeltljW : II ;ht figia oi ! hir long-gone lather, i.’.-i tv her tnotii- Icr culil stay In r, shot;., rushed t. ! him, crying ‘Papa! pap#! ’ lip- gioet ! ing "f tall.er and chi and was touching | und beautiful All fhe old emotions, all the smollictcd love of wife and el.ild I came hack m an in-taut. "Mamma i licrc,"-aid thu little girl; “e ino and ■ it" lnr.” And she led Ip r fat in r up I to ihe astonished mother, und a pueiie prtide-iin.iitou was accomplished. They i met and t.iikid ?.s of'yore, and so m all I was well w ith them again l hastened, as I \ fire, they seemed to know inch I other better. iho sequel is soon told. 1 .tltei reaching //oitstou the services ot Kcv. A,r. //ackett were culled I or, a h . disc obtained, aud the marriage vows lea slimed w ith a lar better understand mg of liieir nature and sanctity. And thus it is. “All's Well that cuJs Well.’ Hullah :, (7i.nds) J'oleiJlilplt, Auj. 2S How They Waltz. A Put in-Bay c. riespondcnt of the Ciueiiiuati limes furnishes the follow ing lively description of the sty io iu winch gills Ir'-m diffci’cutFtiitcH audio calilies waltz, as sho v'U hy the hops of that [.leu an’ ri snrl: i I'eujiii tn iy - y that a waltz is a waltz but it Isa mistake; as milch ns to sny | that, a nog is a dug, lor there arc dogs and dugs, and t' ere tre wahz sand 1 waltzes. Wiili "ip- person it i- the pm ! try ul motion, with another it is about as awkward n pci Ia uiauee us putting yoilisuit upon u lev el and going I hruugli the motion ol running up stairs would he A KentU' ky girl ijApigtiarai wait zi r, and she does it with a charming clue and abandon. An Ohio . in’ , vvii t ziiiiz is easy, graeellll and “nielodiOus ” ll sho lia|ipctis to ee.'.il' from Ciu iiitn ' n, and across tho Koine, she swing i <ll *ain i ly round and I'uund in Die euil I hss “Hiiicli vializ " II -he culms from S (’hiciigu, she throws her hor hat k jump- "[> and cracks her luels togetlur and curries oil her ustonished paltrier ! as thoug h a simoon hud Strut k him, and L oe.ks over all intervening in her mad career around ihe room. If she is I'retn Indiana, she creeps closely and timidly up to her ; annul', as though ho wou.d like to gel into his vest p.-eket, an t j metis away wi ll c staoy ns the witch ing strains ol the 'DJbp' Danube” sweep through the hall, tf she is from J/is s' uri, stio crooks her hudy iu th" nod die tike a door hinge, takes her r inner hy iHe shoulders and makes him miser able iu Dying lo hup up und her with out treading on lu-r No. 9 shoes It site comes from Michigan, sho astonish es her [an tin r by now ■nd then works mg in a touch ol the dcAno shuttle, or a bit of pigion wing, with the w,.i z si op. AnU il sho comes from Aiitansas, she throws both arms around his neck, rolls up her ey es as she floats away, und i.s heard to murmur: “Oh, hug me John.” ’ I A wonderful Case. | Kivu thn New Orleans ’fimes.] Among those well known and high |y isittciued citizens who have recci.lly lii-api caicd from our th rocplifarcs, tvlu re wv have been in the habit of meeting them in our duly walks on the boulevardno ow is more missed than the cheerful euuuti'liuuco ol Muj"r Hd ward o"tthcil Ou the 2d.1 tf duly I a-i 1.0 was suddcnl,’ stricken down hy paralysis, und has siili red greatly ever mcc. It. is with ttufeiugeii pie seur WO learn Ir un inm la lsonally and also trivia I,j> liistingtiishud and altuitivo medical ailcndant Dv. Niel.oh. n. that ho is slowly hut sur. i , rovoveriug, and that his ro.Vj.'lio iratK t' ihu .daily in tcreourse of bio is onry a question ot short time This ease of paralysis has many strange features which require eons slant watching, and although the .M i jor is still very sick, yet so hopeful anti t iiooura.'itig are the symptoms that two days aeo ho wrote to 1-r Nicholson the follow ng eh iraotorist e note : “J)i An lint loll—l urn much better this morning; have linn ivfreshod With sound sleep last nigld, and urn new waiting tor my breakl.nt ot ham lid Pegs with u starving appetito. I! you don’t coma to see me to day, 1 shall try to call on you to morrow at hciKiqtMrtcis m person <1 Those familiar wh li Major (iottlieil will apnrecitt c the quiet good fan a of his note, which oieu his picsoiit at tlicti li could not repre.-s. \lways the child of health, so also lias lie been the Ul lit of generous cm.'liuQß aid kill'll; deeds, the consciousness of which has no doubt tended to buoy tin his spirits under o ire must i. pees oi not only plty.f i al Buttering, hut of an almost unpar alleled I’UVSICAI. VIII NOMKN \. A .'hurt time after Maj r (I vttli 'IV aftlutioii coiunietieed rheic win Uc vel oped in liimsynipi >ms which it is stilted lciv" hut "lie I at alkd in the I Vtury ol medical science. One evening lie was lying asleep, almost as profound and peaceful as when .11 health, file fail lit ill wa ohms s.t just within the adjoining room is udy to am ver his slightest call pudder,ly he cried out in frightful screams of tig iny, if ■al though paiaiyz .1 and incapable, ordiimr.ly, ot m ving without aid, he sprang up in bed. flic ... V t > I paroxisms of pliu did nut in the least afftsol the clear cones, tgms of tie intcl reMMf’un . i q i strei:" h'-ned bum i *, : sc. ( u.oU-1 ’ | m Dus manner from -nund slumber, h,- I fir t e me.'il was tint -omo one find ap ; lied t" h in a galvanic ! bery licavny clin gcd Hcemuing assured but such had not been the ease, he then thought than someone had stolen into his room and dune s imething to him, what he kn w not, This in turn gave Way tu thu positive i ss.tr:iiiecß of his wife and friend'; hut it was [dam somet hmg had liappi ued, of un exirai'i'din ry physical oh ir.iJter, and the M j, , with his usual scicibitio turn ul’iiiiuii, set about iis investigatiou. Lilting up his para lyzed arm. he di-C"Veud that it was covered with what appealed lo Ie a [dinsphurio lielil. Holding the stricken limb still higher, U, textile Liutna nitoi'i'KD I'ttoM tijk ii n units like drops of liquid liivd, while the .v'holc ami and t he corrcsj onding s des ul the lace and the lu ck were and umiiicd in like in.niier. The phiiioiin'na wn wornli l'tul to btfhold, It was plain the patient was mysteriously and vvondcr tally overcharged with eleetrieity. • eel mg a mysleii u- uifliiencc in lus left eve bee died upon Ins friends to exam ine it They t und it to he pcrlceily nat ural in .appe-.i'.nee, ixeopt that it emit ted a bright ll iirninatioi), which cast a light ou tho Wall sufficiently strong in ■a darkened imoiu to enable him to see tae figures on the wall paper, in a word, the eye shone out iike a lamp 1 1 war ,'ll, this stage, hut after these wenderft 1 physical indications hud aha ted, that Dr. Nichols n was called in, .nd it will gratify thu many "Id and chcrmlu il friends of Mujor Gultheil tn be informed that the symptoms of Ins painful illness have taken ;v f.vuiabl'i tarn A heady lie has measurably recov ered the use of his lo v r limb, and with steady increasing strength, the strongest, hopes are in'eriaiiud ut bis speedy re covery. The fuels in this ease as related above were obtained by a representative ut the Times directly form Mr. (Jot hcil and his estimable family. Coroner's Inquest. Win. Duggan, Justice of the Peace nf the OOtli district in the obdi-.iice ui John Tennillo eoronor, held an inquest on W’ldrn silay morning la t. upon tjq b .dv of A'ford Oommiug (tail’d) who wa- killed by a negro gill mini, I Shdu AI .tib'u Dickson* A Dor fully investi gating the Case the juty rendered a verdict of involuntary manslaughter against the girl “"’lid.i,” it being l'.iiind coneln ivcly that th ■ wound inflict .1 hy her and which caused the death ol the hoy All’cid, was done uninlention a.y and with no desite to injure him, thin weic " mil bid. !i at the time und were engaged in afi icri Ily frolic, when the injury was inflicted, and which re sulted fatally. If’heri'is a plant like a hog'/ When it begins io runt. And when is it like a . oldioiWhen t .’ a't.. is. n\ . un;r, I'topi ioiov. NUMBER -25. Romance in Real Life. A pretty romance bis just conic to li. bl in Vales county, N. \ . the do* tails of which arc vouched lor by mi illlpcnehubic witnesses. It appears doit in IS5.') Sir .loliu (birdon Talinaeo, a gentleman of high birth and great wcaitli in England, came to this country ami spent some time travelling in k/euiial New York While here he met the daughter of a well-tosd" farmer named ltlivcil. The girl was sixteen yiais ol age, haiulsniue, engaging and sensible. The acquaintance ripened into friend ship, and at last the fereicuer tillered his hand to t’amlace, which was accep ted. Unbeknown to the aid’s parents the two were united by wcv. Mr. ('ur rier, who was pledged nisccreiy I. r line year. P.i iu nl’icr the marriage Sir .lohn loft Ilia voting bride, promising to return witliiti one y.ar and lake his wife to K:u: and. The year pass <J and Sir John did not conn'. Soon another year was gone, and five, then teu : almost twenty, and still no tidings ol Sir John reached the ears ot ('anduco. It appears .hat the return of Sir John to Ktiglund wis lor the purpose of living matters sati: t.ieturily with his family . and after arriving, it h ippciicd that while out riding With his mother his 1 or.-cs took I’rigl t, runaway, threw the two out kill* ing his mother and very seriously in. jilting Sir John. Though rueuvering, his illness so pleyed on him that he bo eaiiie demented- During a lucid in tv l'Val lot winter, reed elion of his earlier lve came back to him, mid the secret wile was uppermost in his ill nights. He made knowu to Ids broth er the story of his marri igo, willed his immense f atune . f half to his brother mid the other half to his wife in ease sh - might I e I’oun l alive. He kirtlur pledged his brother to send a messenger to America for the purs pose of hunting up his wife, 'i I emit' smgi r came hiil.vr and recently d.s covered the l.inn waiting bride ol'lwcnty years ag i. 'I he cnmniingling of astnn i.-him tit, pleasure and sorrow which coutemlcd far mast, ry ns the sadly ro mantic history of her long ago bride* groom was u ifolded can he better im agined than told. A LION OUT OF HIS CAGE. A Tl.lt i.- . .-','BNE. The t*re at 1 ,ru Circus, hound ir no s . Jictii et ;ol • . r ■ iclicd Siiatogo jt -11. JM'^ I taunt.: in. lii.’i nu n pt..tffoin car. s’ riiek the I'■ lai an bridge about live I, ’ b low Ib.iis: i an 1 threw one car otl’ ti,o r.iek, an 1 hruke tho cage and reic.-iscd tho lion. f’ll*-* men sur round'd im with nt Ivors and tried t i drive him back into the cage, blithe would not go They tried a piece of raw im it to the bell Cold and drew it along the ground before tho animal, hut lie could not be coaxed. Finally they took the engine, wont to IkiHston,' got a young ealf out of a market, aud tted it ill the ear. \Y hen the lion satv the ea'fin the e.r, ho m "lea spring fur it, ami at once shut in, the call’, meanwhile, crying piteously A large crowd witmssvd the thrilling scene. • tur inf uni ml, s:i eye witness, sivs that the moment the linn bounded in lo the car he ceuld hear the crunching of the holies of the unfortunate calf. 11" dtscribed the scone as really touch' ing as well as tei rib li. Alter the accident the brukeman on the train dropped his lantern and start ed 'or the woods. Iho lion’s trainer lustily Called him buck, and just, in time, as the lion was preparing to follow the bait. The trainer said that nom >ro dan gerous teuip'aiion could have Lee.u laid be foie .he li n. Alter reaching Saratoga the cage was backed up at the door tin I an uttenq t male to tone him into it, but up to 9 o'clock it was unsuccessful Ihe neigh borhood where it occurred is sparsely settled, hut. was aroused Few people would come near the cars inasmuch as the lion, for a time, sat upon one of the cars in a tlireaicuiug attitude. The G.cdt B.tttlo with the Grass hoppers. The St. Paul (M inn.) /’rest warns tho people ol the Northwest that a hard tight is still before them. It says : “1 lie probability is that the grasshop per raids offSTit and 1m74 are the m *ro skirmish lutes of tho great army of lo ou-ts which are now silently forging their armor in tho .1 pths o! the earth for tho more comprehcn-ive and des tructive invasion ol I'TM Our lroutier tanners of curry county', where the pests have <l< pn.dted their eggs, should iiegui at onue to prepare for the great battle that i hefom them. The great mistaku of our lroutier farmers during the pot yen’ was that, hum want of any previous knowledge or experience of the manner of dealing with the pests, they took it for oracled Unit nothing could lie done to protect !h< ir craps, and so surrendered them to the gras-hop pers without a struggle to save them Hot it lie understood once for all that the gi.vslmppcrß can bo conquered, aud that the tanner can generally save his crop if he choose to wago a persevering fight, with the invaders. Tho grassltops pers have no terrors for the posantry of Kuiopeand A-iu, because in the course of ages they have become used to them, and know how to defend their crops lignin: t them.” THE GAZETTE It /indiiished at Sondcrsvitie, Ha, ' Very ‘l'nesdiry niorti inn, at o|. s*3 |M>r Annum. f Firstfi.mr, .1 fnsonfc Jiniid * •/>/. H'est side Vonrt- house. .\H eoiniiinniiti tlnns and hits in css letters must he addressed to THE GAZETTE. BEN. W. HOLT. PROPRIETOR. IS7i. I’OSl'llKlTrS 1874, * -('K TilK SWWW’I U()B\I\G NEWS, • A ::ri'itt paper- an honor not only to S.ivantnli, hat to tho State.—.H/aii* la (la. Constitution, “A real live paper—one oftha bcstoti the (’outineut.— Soihltrti'itlc On Hers aid. “Aliould lie received hy every busi. j ness man -ab.e, frcdi, spicy.— Marian. mi Fla., Courier. “The neatest, w ittiest and most ably ' edited daily in the Southern States.” I C'M'hojton Oa , Htiicrjo i.a'. | U “One nft’ic leading journals of tho ’South- edited with ability and | sj.ri; htliiK'.v' invaluaLlc to moichants | an<l business inen. M —Christian Index, j In i sain*; this, th® twenty-fifth annual prospectus of thoSavunnah Morning News, it is unnecessary t> revert to tho history of 1 :lu* , ipiT. For a quarter 'fn eontur)* it had i l>e<*n the conapiv’iious and conitent chant' ! pi on of Southern Fentimont and Southern interims. The career of tin* Morning News j ias boon one of singular prosperity. It mad® ! i place for it If from the start aud bait kept it, while all of it contemporari*a of that day, ; and all save ore of its later rivals, have per | ishpd hy the wayside, and to-day it stands (irmly established in popular favor, with lit* ' tie or n< i ompi’til io:i within the area of its uireulation* The r.'.-tle.-s activity, cnori?v and enter' 1 lie t ! the MK’‘ have so extended tho sphere 1 i f j urnali.m thul tho modern newspaper ; i- liU’’rally un yluop tie in character, com t prising everything of specific or Koncral in ; i!. :* va t domain of art, science, literature, .■ . , p.tli'Jes ami tho news. Its tendon- Ii v i- ;o . eeupy tho Held of th® pamphlet, ; the i:.iri<* and tho nor >l, and it is jjrnd .ially usurping the functions of those vehi : t les nf tiio’.ight ami information. 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