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FREE H* A It TP mil mill filB PSOrit, THI HATKBIAL, AMD TM OHLT MAfMIAL, OUT OK WHIUH fKKK G O V K R ft U C N T • AKK CONSTRUCTED. —• J * r
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Vol. 22.
Bastop, Texas, Satuday, June 21, 1879.
No. 29.
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Two snusree, til months ... •.
Two sqnsrea, *k'** m«Btb*.
Thrwe *qoaree, oae y*at.•
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Thre. w,aarwe. U *e*moathe
Oae-fourth eolomt), one yry
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One eolnmn, oe ytr
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Transient advertieement*. one .loller
PM *.,..ere. (one inch) flr.t lotion,
i..ill *eveuty tlve oent* lor each *ub*e-
'"^•"'notifli*. ®'t^o oont* per line;
. .-S e«* *eqnmit Insertion, t o eent*.
vollll IDlif • lio**.
Ol.itnsrv notice* < iceedlng teu lior*.
t tie mt" «'l 10 cent* * line
Ml tret dent advertisement*. palil In
*'l .eta"'advertisement*, when charged,
or.. !..< tr • *<|uere for eech Insertion;
• i - pthl in edvsnne, one dollsr |>er
miimc for fU*t. and eeventy five <*nt*
for itfb idilltioDtl iiipurlioo.
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A \|e t* 4th Hetorday night in eeeh
fSr month.
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BAH I KOI' ClMl'TEH. No. M
He«U 1st **• ir ti* n.ght lit e.'-li m. ulh
N A MOHHIS. M E H I
j. hiuk'i'o". secretary
hhi-u|i, iietobcr •(. I'"*
QHVRI'H IilKE' TOK
TB* 'ollnwing ib Hi" Churoli Directory
for 1K79 of " Melhodi.t Eptsc«|>*l
Oureh Muii'h for Baalrop aud Hill's
firet RabUth in *aeh m«n h *1 Hm
Fralne at 11 o'clock *• M Baetrop *t
# Second. Third *nd Fourth Hnndeja at
Haat'op, ra rni >s aod night ''r*T"
me (inn *« 'j Wednesday night. Hnn
' . melie'i, -tfty hui'uf njoroief l w
r'rlnrk. AM W Wo.IIJN r
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J. 3 8UMMER8. H. O. HETNOLT>y.
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WAGON,
If b*b will bnt *mn*e tbe world it SUGGESTIONS OS COUNTY IM
•111 IrMly forgive them for ohMtiBg it.
Ton can Sod the beet needier >ipted
pin* et TBton ft F.mfiAnu'e 4«
Aeeordi&g to the new eede tbe ffne
lor gembling ud kerne re fcibg ob Bbb>
<*ejr i* 180 to 160.
Bendeome Dree* Linen* at Tbuio k
EMtMi'a, very low. t*
Ohio only'baa the president, tbe cbifcf
joatioa, tbe gooereUiB ehie' of the army,
the 4e6rbtsry of tbe treeanry and tbe
minister to Franee, aud she demanda
that aome o io man abail be given a
prottiBent < ftloe.
Punning, when in tbe fall flub
oelcbrity at tbe ber, *)i asked bow be
got through aooli an aeonmiilatioo of
buaineas. He replied : "Home I do,
•oroe docs itaelf, and tbe rent ia never
done at ail."
CARRIAGE
liiOVKMRNTH.
Eb. ADtiBtiBBB —TI i ootomtiBioa-
tion ia iateBded eta fe Ur npon tbepnb<
lio taiad of tbe eitls*ne of old bastrop,
oor loaelity aa a be rue for over thirty
yeara, and whether Be livemncb longer,
or depart this life, era any thing of a
sBbstsntial ebaraoter in the way of coun-
ty improvements shall have boeo aocom-
pliahed, we feel an abiding interest iu
tbe prosperity, growth ami power of I he
old ooanty of Beetrop, whiob !hiiu?M nt
to write this letter, and perhaps many
others, in citeunation on the tsme snb-
0( jeet, for tlia deliln ration at.d calm re-
flnotion of our people, (a* a body politio,)
and I will premise that thia i« an age of
progress sod improv. wnt. That the
mr of empire and political prefirmen*
Is rearbing oat alter u*. if we will only
rut ~ re the g( len opportunity cf itoiug
He was H hard-looking eld customer , ^melhing while ^e r ly. that will re*
he wan blear-*yed; bi* hair was lnug and Jound to the benefit of ibe present pop-
straggling; bisolotbea ware iu rage, ami ( |#1jou eounty, for their lien-
be wan foerfiil dirty. Yob rover woaM n0lj jffuymeot, iiitead of fol I
have supposed that he was trurth |C,• [ ,(l^ btir ,L,j teaTing a fnture gen--
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old county seat (Baatrop.) with aper-| The be.i Mood of our land flow* is
maneut Iron bridge, fliat oleaa, warrant* : our m< 6 juitoes.
ed for one bundreil year* of 'ime, also
to bridge oor creeks, five in number, la
like good style, and take | of tbe atock
themselves, Cedar, Walnut, Piney, Han-
dy and Pia Oat creek*, Biver and all-
and lake county bonds for bslance, mn«
nlng 20 ye*rs, nt ft per oent per annum,
negotiable in Ibe mouey market*.
We can do, aa ntber oountiea have
done, ano are doing, at thia lime. tPe
can build all eur bridges, wbieb will
prompt the muking and working of
Envy and Jealon y makes Ibe eusbioa
of your rhsira pio cnibion, with tbe
pointa of ibe pins ail turned upward,
Ladiee, call and see wh it elrgai t
Handkerchiefs can be bought at Triou
a chhabo'u. at very low pricee. lw
He who ia false Io ibe present duty
break* a thread in the loom, and will see
the effect wlicu tbe weaving of a lifetime
is unraveled.
N<> man -in !;<• brave who oousi.lers
good highways through our county, and pain to lw Ibe greatest tvil of life ; nor
wo can, in county bonds, al 5 per cent, fouiperate who consider* pleasure to be
per annum, ou twenty years time, buifd
a railroad to either of the leading reads
of tho state, central or annset, all of
tbe highest good.
A wit being a k«d by a aredy poet
whether be had wriiteu anything be
wh'ch, in twenty ytiars, will, on proper • {bought would live, replied; "Before
charter*, pay lor themselves, if properly i jr00 trouble youraelf on that acore 1
muns£e<l. Aud either of aid rout's a jvistt you to write aomrtbing that w>ll
wi'l filudly aid in the «nlcrprise, a* they , |t.f Joa |,Te>"
have suggestei' frrim time lo time, in the
AflD
000,000, and he waau't.
Oeo. it. Iteynold*. t.igamisl, waa aen-
fenced to two yeara Imprisonment and a
Ana of fc<i0. at Ha*! Lake City, on the
14*b. He is Iht first Mormon convieted
for polypauiy siuoe the parsage of Ihe
fcLACKSMtTH
eralion, in the match of lifne. to arcom- 1
plisb what we ea& so emily do outN|
suites, anii resp ita beneCt*, Ion; 'x-forej
we tumble into the grave, I
l nll'iw-eiliseee. have you thou; of
lit Bastrop ec" t ►. ^ver fifty years of
act ia 1W12. und every effort waa made sge, witb twe pore donations, madieliy
to prevent bis conviction.
-si tors--
Asrisr church inRh:'"r"n
of the
Mill's
1'ie.ssiil
The flntsl assortmeui of Lsees and
Bibbons at Tm>iu A I siuib'a 4w
(I is ntsled in a Han Antonio paper
1 that Col. Ups<>n. on being welcomed b>
1 tha Armocrata in the cloak Mom of ibe
hnnse ssi 11« i'vm, in rsplv to a remark
, thai lie 'Upsou) would iucjesre their
| backboo< "Hell, thero is no trouble
about you fellows' bsok'xiu*.
have
i gul Iiki ma*k hackbo-je. Wbat you u ed
is • little mora braina.'
'.Kv naad of lleiico, while we were a
part and parcel of that un(oftutiat gov
eminent, be/ore the revolution of 1S85 ti,
I which mails Ten.s a Kej nhlic in h> rselt.
Thst the Oovrrnment of Mesico donut-
1 *<l I'* onr l« wn 1 luspiii s of l .nd, ti rly !
18 INN) ncref, and tb > Ilepnbl'C of T xi J
j an erjii.u amount for our common school
I purposes, sri;r>-gatirr neiuly KOOOU
seres, a principality in itself, neil msn-
af d. P i iho Mm.| 01 tuierprise, or
1 t' r .ome ol!.er cstie ui>l>uon,i toll
past few y -srs. That thrso improVe-
monSs will build onr old town into a
city, double mid quadruple onr present
poj Nation and political power and in-
fluence. i s plaiu as a uistbemalieal prob-
lem woiked correctly on a bluck hoard,
sud it nquirea no ttreicix of intellect or
disce(un;.ui to aee it, in Ihia regard
procrastina'ioa is Ibe bane of our crun*
ty, < bi!s 8200.000 judiciously eip'uiled
in our miiiiil, glvicK l-ibor and etc ploy,
meiit to our needy laboring people, a* , |j,e distribution, and wss not served at
well an to our trudmg public in every wh„ c.tiUI he do T Presently,
It has b en shown by a dealer that a
man could nave fifty per ceut. by nsinp
a certain kind of chewing tobacco. He
might bo able lo show bow *
put one hyp Jf,,j |>er cent, in hia pocket
by borrowing tobacco, or cot chewing
at all.
Little Billy was told : "Xover ark for
any thing at the table. Little boys
should wait t/uf. they are served." Tne
other dsy little Hilly wjs forgntteu in
branch of onr bnsinrss, in building up
our poiitity snd town, tLi riby iuviting
the eurroundinQ wuld to our midst
wi'h moiuj and powef.
While I>. Will Cliuton. Governor of
New Yi" n mb IhundrrU'g his euter-
prim of h >jreut ShiihI, iV common
people aud the It gi.Uluro of New YorH
after reflecting seriously for a minute or
two, he hnkI'd ' Mummt, when little
boys starve to death do tb«y go to
benven ?"
A yonu<{ man, li.ivin^ been rc-
qiwatcd nl dinner to reply to the
t'lne-ltonoroil to;i^t of "Womnn,"
ridiculed IIih idea, snd Unghtd him to e!o-od his remarks with the luiutliur
scorn, but he | craistcd and mnde n sno
J. J.
11AVINi KHEt'TKO
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IJonar ka^-pern go lo Tiiioo A EuusHii'a
sad aee Heir OranlU iron Ware.
> d, pouent,
ra a com ly have made
•"I c'sh of his frest woik, by whicli he bas
The Cilnred eiodaa means line for
Kanaaa. - Picayune. And harrowing
alter tbey get there. —Carroll Cooai iva-
llv*. (tut after traveling ti farrow way
p<rpetrated l is great name aud ma>!e
New Y rk a metropolis and one of the
LAM« AMD COMMODIOUS
WORK SHOPS.
Tb* following i th" directory
|t ,pti«l i' lUfcli^s of Baatrop
P. aine. Parryvtlh . RlR'n at.'l
I < for th* rear |§TO
It.airop Kow'th *.'iba li 10 each
I. mth. tnoraiwg aaA evealag. and at-
, f lav lie'*** al lOgfl a. m.
Hill's f KB rt*-K***l
Di> ami Hataedey pr^Mng.
K «in —H*B*nil Bwadey la *aoh month J J (IUII „ A ( , 0 Ht rw
I pasant Grove- HaMrdav ntght l^. I ,D !Wo"1«
o. w. i,an k, raator.
only a .mail progress in ihe msreb of
improvement and political power, to
which we are clearly entitled iu view ol i. . . , ... , ,
' _ him in linthliug np onr county and oily,
onr reaourcea aa well agricultural as fl-' . .... ., „
. Wo bsvo nil tho resonrces, if we will lb.
uancial. I . ....
, .. , , j i prove them, why s,.nil
I see many cnnnlies orpamzod since if ,
4 . ,i ,i . , . ., , I thine when w# cau
from Dnie.s land they And themsdves emigratsd to ILiscouuty and town, out-i ( ^
broken up snd laid by. and the nest j stripping ua iu nearly wvrry poiut of | ""'rhea^id.'ua are suggested through onr
thirg is to'a?' tnd scr-pe for noma.- j view, while we bad mure facilities than | pilper> ,,nil ,or# wj|| bo said
Co'fai Chrouicle. j they, while we have b. en dr. «m.ng over lt,oli'PB the same subject. It is only a
The best clothing for the IcB'il mouey i c<,,,"u bales and negiots, other }oung i,j,1pb inn of time whether we at once en
at Tniou k Ehlisnu f. tw, | oonntia* have gone fur in progreta te| npou lbl, ,.D|er|)ri„. „,„t may en.
ahead of u* iu '
wo be a creeping
cororraud the Iron
Lor I s
at I"!
In 'ear of
• kliaelsAMATION nv TIFF
| tiOVKRNOR OF TKXAx
\\ I . rra , a I .iwt lesolullon « •«
liy tin. tf>tb l,p||islatnr« sn l spproved
■ i I itiHi. 1H"'.'. ntjutriug « general
n« lo l> held tliroiigbuut tl.e Slate
of I . I -a f, r the adopln.D or r- jec mn ol
ai, . • -ii Mijent to llie OotialMutton of the
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jiaii, as hereinafter H'l lortl
I. rrrlore. i. Oi.sa >1 B« nVMit,
• of tbe H ale of fi i«s, do order
, , , clion be held llirmsnli ut tbe
of Tesas, lo l e conduct'-d In He
tar prvscrilxd by the g ui ral Iswa
Ol lie SWt and asi I reaointioo. t, N
ti.i; FiitKr ti hhI'AY in mkitpm
I II A. l>. 1H70, for the adoptlou ..r
•ton of tbe following propoaed
nd men I to Ihe Constitution of the
h ,le of 1 • laa l.e- wit
' .' htl W'W.iMoii nmrnttlny 'rrttr/* rljht iu ' ?perienc«.l torkiuan, and
I H| of th* UlllM 'J Otf &till* 'if
7'r.nW, l,u ■! 'fi.n lo hr turned otft la gtigauteed lo give ealiafao-
"Hael'l'ir*'l Ho ' eneotc.l by the L'g ' P'toe. .'/'i<ity of malAriaf flfnd ia
i'Ulitr* of the Mtste of T^ia*, ' hat aril workman ihl;V
. I« eight (N) of the CouatililtlOn of the |
rtlste of Trias l« amended bv adding « Wo are d.'ternkie.l, by alriot alleulitui
new a. otw.n. to be styl d S«a-ln«i U> lo I
r.-ad aa follow*.- Kerii.wi 10 Farm pro
1 Tbe Comptroller'* report ahow* that
Ibe total net receipt* of revenue for the
I year coding the Wlh of February, 18W.
j will be II.M<i4.CKti, and the diaburse>
' menla. including appropriations for in*
tereet and ainkmg fund, and one-fourth
: of the revenue and Ihe poll t*i for free
acbool*. and all other appropriations
• l.fKf,'N.V leaving a uet balance iu the
NOHTTlflllN M.t'iriil AI, treasury at that time of S1H1.101.
amiable for al kinds of Wsir i. fUrri... Y U can find the nicest asai.rtmeol o>
■ ; Fans snd Paraaol* at Thioo A Kb
Wtrk, Plowa, Etc, iuai>'a. 4w
OA Hit I AGE PA/NTINO, TBIMaiNO
Fs , a upecfa'ly.
improveiusnts, w.alth, j0y or (or posterity, when we
population, education and power. Look (11()W ,r<> fcinmbering in the
for . ..mple, st Pill, McLtnuun t" d'Rrft¥(, n.nlimenis of respect and
W illiainson. Iu \\i jujsou, J? ytarn (w(|>( ^ >|)(j # „,noere j,.g,re for your
sgo, your writer made Ihe lira! law (,lture proaperity and happiness, I am,
speech htat* ' tree, aud in high grata, I ro|m (ru|; Vn.u Clai„
Havs fl4 ckeJ Hft With ««||
IOP*U
i in (leorgetowu, while ll.slrop whs com
parativt ly su old couuly, and ihe ct.pi*
' la 1 <' S. F. Austin's little colony, ;i."*
| milts m|uare, rising vast of the Colorado
I river, having every facility for the
match ol improvement and political
I preferment. j
I But alas, while her county seat has - known md W,d° " U |,#r*J,,e
C^naki> v Inmim bkt Bump —A lady
who recently visited Mountain Meadows
inform* ua they are fio* Ihe very pic-
ture (f di solatton. Before tbe Mo. mona
wnrdi it-d fill innooent men, womeu aud
cbildreu there, iu IH57, the Meadow*
SHOP,
is io charge of
Hr. KM*fcl, SRi KLKF.,
all work
Ms nicy fttevens, night wstchman
'"srk's sst* mills, at Hnnter's creik, I half d< aeu of our s,
nesr t/etroil, Michigan, went home and uretmg their town with tbe great North
found John House there. Suspecting ,.ru m,,! Internutmual 11. It., with her
bim of orimiual iulimacy with hia wife, ; town extending and doubling ner popu>
he eb«t him twice through the head and Itimn annually. Ho with *Vaco sud
lhr««e iifoea io the cli.at, ?i>it Iben ahol , Helton, all the effect f>t their enterprise
hia wife through Ihe head and himaelf aut| improvement, while wc are at a
through the head, kiiiinu bimeelf. Mrs.
Htevena aud H iuae are alive, bat oan
not r- oover.
abnndaiiec ol
t j court houae paid for, and jail worih ouc-!",e d.sert, with au
nd s rail rood con-cry,,,"l B"d
! springs. To day the grssa is gone, the
[ water conraes dried up, and nothing but
I a dreary waste marks the once besntilnl
spot. Ood'a cut*.' i* npon it as i! ia
upon those wbo murdered the iuuhceut
' emigrauu and the rude mooumeut upon
. i _ ....... a whiob ia inaoiibed, "Vengeancd ia mine,
utiaila gate in II e fe.i* I am convinced 1
that not more than one fourth o! the
population of our gloiiou* old couuty
{ can convenn ntl^ visit our country towu,
fi r putpossa of trade, for the want of
facilittea of travel aid transportation.
duets in Ihe hands of the producer, and
family supplies for home and Isrro use
■re eiempt fr -m all (million until others
wiae direetfwl by • two-lliird* vols of all
||if n)('ii b«*rH rl«*0t to imlti boonw i f tho
I,ego. latere."
Those voting fr r tbe amendment Will
writn or print on thiif tho words
• For the amendment." and flirtse voting
egaioat Uhi aaaendruet t will wril.- or i
print an tlieir tiallot" tho words
"Again* Ihe aniitndraeiil."
The «|.-ctiou oflieera of each elecli iu
precinct will mm- diiMy after the el. c-
ti,,n make out duplieato returne shoi#.eir
in each the anintwr of vntee caal fnr the
emendmeiit and Ihe nuinl W Cant agimmt
tbe amendment, anil transmit them to
Ihe coiinty Judge, who will ou the tenth
day thereafter eoant said Mums, and
prepare and transmit in a sealed pack*
ige In the H<-erel*ry of State a tabulated
statement showing the total numlier of
Tntea in tbe conuly for and against Ibe
amendment.
Ill testimony whereof, i hereto sign
I ... liny name and eaflHS the Seal of
■ I. H • "tale lo be a Did il. at tl-e . ity of
( | Anal ib. Ihia U4lh day lit May.
A. D, 870.
OUAN M BOBEHTH,
Bv tb* Oo7crt.ur • (lovernor.
.Iniis D. Trmi.atuN,
Seorelarv of Stale.
Tat.iit A F.mund b..ve add- d to their
atook Bn BBaortment <"f T. Miles A Sun s
Pineal' lor Ladioa aud Childrtn.
fbtoh notice "ntee to be the cheap-
ooo pair
4w
lo business, tlr.l -Isaa work and lilwrsl
charges, lo men nnd receive a lllieral
ahsre of patroiage from a generous
public.
We ask ouly i fair trial to ensure
stieeeiifi,
if. J HDMMEBH A C( '.
Ilaslrup, l cb.''th, 1M70 v
C. EkflAM, 4 SON
OAS7KOf. f TEXAS
Druggists " ApotTiocarfer
MEDICAL WfNtH ANf> I-T0tol!9
MTI..1 r .iitintvtJVKs*
Ami all tilings in Our lino of btiaineea.
Prcseript'ioi\< carefelly eotnpftiindit
at' ir!) loorK,
AtO. FHHAHfrs old Stand.
BftS'rcp l'e'.. 3rd. HIT.
Thioo \ Fbhsho have just received a
large lot ol Print* aud Lawns al au un-
usual low price.
A HHiruiii.v.rtttiutip Hnaki"-!*" bndgea o er river or creek*, bad
We !io not like t tell snake etorioa;lbev 1 ''•. bnl con.eqoeutly
aro dangerous spplicalioQa to oue s rep- property is comparatively
utation. PM Mr. Jam.* Ingram, of *orthle*e. mid mr city, in a meioanti'e
llo* country, •.'•no* ua a specimen of a nud population poiut of view, in a stsg-
auake—a kind we uever saw before—ao ; nalOd aud dilapidated oonditi-.n, (unacr-
peculiar thst we aro compelled to take [abbiI* ilifftu ) Our condition in Ihe
notioe of il, Tha auake is Ihfrty oec ' m 'cb of improvement sud progiess
aud three quarter inchea in Icuglh, of a j remind yoor wnUr of a yarn related to Cumino to Trts ? -The .0. utou Mone
trim, alim shape, and i* atraugeiy * to tbii effect, attd it may be appropo itor aaya a tiain of w*g n* paascd
marked, having al! Ih* letter* of the al- I *t the preaeut timA for rain was never through Denton Uet week, from Kan*
phabet fn plain characlera dpon ita back * worse needed than at present. A Diyiue ass, en route for P.ruth county, bearing
in large cabals No one lo whom it : waa hired to preach and pray for cor-j about forty soul*, including women and
ha* been shown knows any name for it I tnu church and a long drouth came, aud j children. In reply lo the question,
I will repay ssitb tho Lord," ia there to
keep greeu in memory tbe terrible
aci nes enacted by a murderous i.ucl ree
pscious priesthood. The earth, onr in*
firmaut tell* us, is sinking, and tbo
bones which were gathered up after tho
mio>saere havo thrico been buried, but
will out to tell Ihe damning Sale. Set'
tiers in the viriuity ssy tbe country is
hauuted, snd the wiuds bru g to their
ears piercing cries for help, which echo
lark lo the mountaina and over the
plaiu. —Kail Lake Tribune.
quotations lr.nn Seott:
"O w.imiii in our hours of case
Uncertain, ooy, and b ird to please "
[lore liia memory tailed liim : liut
alter a little hesitation he continued
iu triumph :
"Hat seen to.j oft, 'ar^'iBr with her
face,
We Hrat endure, then pity, thsn em-
brace. "
Mrs Hetch has for years been a con-
spicuous p ritual medium iu Boston.
Iler spc.'iulity ia the production of
flowers fr.tiu spirit sourc->a. She gave a
*>-auce, a few cv-niniss ngo, at a private
residence. Tbo lights were i ztiupuiahed
as iiNUnl. and the persons iu the circle
were enjoined tohMd fast to each other's
hands. l-'lowera were roon dropped
heru and there, ar d Mra. lla'oh began
to explain bow they bud b.-eu brought
from diataut pla -es by spirit bauds. A I
the guaa burners in tnu room bad been
connected with no electric lighting np
parutue, and suddenly tbe apcrtm -nt
was brightly illnmiuuted. Ihe medium
woe completely exposed. In her hip win
a pile of llowrers, ua^slio was caught iu
the ajt of toN<ing them in the uir.
Bill Arp has the to owiug to say of
Ihe tWo-oating editor of the Southern
Si il'1* pub.i bed at Okoloua, Mia.iaaippi;
"Ho ought to lie put up au I sUld d
for tbo uet, wur Why, he is the lowest
critter ou emotions I ever heard of
It's taken him just M yeara to git mad
enough to tight. Hern «e aro al! doing
our best lo make peace and restore tbe
L'oiou and hav-i a love-feast, and thia
Okoloun ediinr jait In giuuiug to g t
mad. Why, he writes like he would aiz
if yon Waa to tlirojv *'ter' ou him,
Tliere are soiue folks who are always
aboad of II e music, aud ilieu ibere are
some who keep u mile or two behind il.
Uo reminds uio of u fell r i siw at a
barbecue his' Summer. Two fellers had
gut int.. a light, und the) tU aud fougt t
aud foug it 'till OUi' of I'UI hollowed
cuufT, an 1 the crow t enjoyed n a.iiavtug
ly. hoiue II iJ 4 ho.ira aftoiwarda a tel-
ler slrtppi d oil his coat mi l rolled up
his slecvee an I tied hi* g .llusses arouud
hitu erjd went about crying like a school-
boy, and whining out ; "Whar'e the
mall wbsl shoved lay CoUMU back 7 "I
or liver fB'- one lilt j it. fViinirllU
(lioryin /' mocr<\t
Brown Linn Drill* and Suiting* for
Men and Boya at
|w Tntoo Jt EuntHii'a.
We hafe no fewer than fourteen En
vegetation was parehilig> and droopiug
nnd bi* tmployera told their miuiater
that they bad hired him to | re tch and
pray, and he Atist go to work aud gel
I np a rain f>y imploring old master; tits
1 respont* was Ihst tb.'y had hired hii ■
proverbs relating lo an important preach aid pr y, end he would willu . y
feature of the lintuan face divine. 'I'biy
are aa follow.'' Follow your noee. 2.
Ue cannot see beyond hi* no*e. !l An
in^h is a poi,d deal en a man'* l> *e. 4
If* wonlil l ite In* own noac eff lo spila
hia 'ace. & He baa a m>*.< of rotes. 6.
A* plain as the noa* on yonr face. ?.
To bold one'* no*" to Ibe grindstone, it. |* lb perfect *ncce*e,
To leail one by the i o*e. II. To put one * i E.iho auswera, wc can,
10
"what they were eaiiffriit Ing from Kan
ass for, ' they ai d,"the u. groes were too
thick lucre to suit them." "Why, don't
yo , like the negto?" "Not much," they
said. They Bald the nr.^roea, were ateal
tag everything they could lay liatids up-
on; that they were as tbicV aa locuats,
snd that they were lifkitg up Ihe sub-
stance of the slate as a eat licks a skit
let. On" old lady, with tears in ber
i-yis, shi 1 her heart bled for Ihe suffer
ing white perfle of Ksuaas Another
aa?™—neavwn
CEDAR CllEKK CLIPPINGS.
Ed. Autkhtukr Thinking thai
items fiout tlna section might l>« of
interest, I herewith submit a tow.
Tbe failure of the crop*, and the
al tending cor sequence*, nru the chief
topie* among the farmer*. So far,
the cotton ia doing well. It has
jjooi! color, is stocky, branching low,
ail.I ia full of bolls, blossoms and
forma. Ah yet, there is no aign ol
tiie worm nor caterpillar. In tliu
black laud the corn is toicriib'
fair condition; hi the *andyieHee
badly scorched. Cause, by d^eta*
Mack laud absorbs the hcaUi*, o«-
uight radiate* it( thus lesac^jjjjjjjj
bad effect ol the hot day* !«p«M *1
cool iiiuhts. Vice I'ema, tiio'y tim*
land relfcvta the heat a it ia
II. At
U'lotl it, thus causing a do'ihlw tbo*«
sity during the tlay, and no co^l'!*
acting inffueneo during the night. "
lm<j been demonstrated by some
thi* farmer* thai it coaia less toliuy
western bacon, than to fatten hogs
and raiffo fh^ir own meat. Iu conao*
queiHe ol this,' they advocate buying
Western bacon this fall, thua fore
-lulling its certain rise, ami saving
flio corn that would bo otherwise
used, [A hint taken in timo will
*avo ono dime in nine.] Home bacon
is now selling for ten cents and will
be lilt ecu by spring. Corn is now
seventy.five cents, and by that timo
will be one dollar per bm>liel. Gar*
den* nre n total failure, ao is the
fruit. Hum, rain, ii what a!7 aro
pleading for. There ia some sick*
uesa: the wora^ cases were those of
Mrs. Glasi., nr., Mrs. Waller Nor-
nient aud Major Jack Moncure. Tho
doctors could du noihing for Major
M. Even Garwood's "best" had no
effect upon him, ita came to thd
conclusion that lie needed horseback
t lercise. "Nuff cod lie put tho
plow g«ar on a big mule, ao tho
chains would rattle, then lied two
tin buckets to his saddle with four
rocks in each bucket, so they would
rattle, for a variety he tied a sweep
on behind, so it would stick the
mule and rattle. Then took n yrrnb-
bing hoe up before him, to hold to.
He then headed tho "gentle" (at a
woman) aniuml down hill. In a few
seconds the "gentle" thing was put-
ting to shame wild innstftng pland-.
ing close by. Was the .Major ever
thrown? Never. What! Never?
Well, no-o, that is to say, hardly
ever, not even by a pretty woman.
Strange to say. as soon as all the
"doins" were pitched off the mule,
and he stopped, the Major alighted
and irat (in well a,< he irax ten year*
«(jo. Nothing like familiar remedies
you know. Mr. Richard T. Mon-
eure's wheat crops was badly injured
by the dry weather, lie had seven*
ty-tive acres. It is all harvested,
t apt. 1 oui Smith has about one bun*
died and seventy fve acres iu cotton.'
All in fine conditio*'.
Mr, and Mrs. William Young,
with tin. charming Misses Willie and'
Hcttio Trigg, have gone to the Sour
Wells near Luliiig io spend a few
weeks. Ws W. Lindsay,
A man coming out of a Texas news,
paper office with ono eye gouged out,
his nose spread all over Ins lace, and
one of hisears clioWe I utf replied to a
policeman who interviewed him, "1
didn't like an article that pea red lit
the paper last week, an' I went iu
ter seo the man who writ it au' ho
was there!"—N. V. Tribune.
Mauy a true heart that would
obey their commam*. hut he would be
d- <1 if it Siued till the tuoon charged
I will uOt repeal • lie aid expresstou . I
Ihe wnbi er, but I will iM*ure onr citi*
*enrf that we mast put our own abetildera
lo th> wheeU Aral and thru call on Her- gentleman told ua that Iu bia neighbor*
ci'.les fur aid. Other people uri doing it ' hood in R-iunas, Ihe people wer< coui-
why can't wc? peilej lo nail Jown their windows and
Tbe bridges and | bar tboir doors at oiglit, lo keep tb* ne
do** ont of joint 10. To pay through i tm pro fen ta tu U. II aud MoLi unan groea fron) breaking in that they had
tbe noae. II. To have a good no r for' o.outi** H*v* paid for tbemanlvea, while been gti'lty of amy *pe?iea tf nulrage,
b pm<r maa'a *ow 12. To IbruH ca*'* Lkef have doubled li e population and j ami that a very large number of them
noae Into otbei people's business. 13. A
uose thai cau smell a ral. 14; tverf ,them tu e ty point of view.
man's aoaa will Bot makA a (hdeto^i Ar* yen essi • that reliable conipuoieaj Tman A Ehuaho give es|>eoial prices
ll0ra> have offered to t nd(?a tb* river at onr Oa ea*b rmroba*ei.-
of the connllea. aud advanced i bad beet, shot down by mobs, for
i .levutrj
lliou
llud the man wbo kept liat'e coitie back like tho dove to llio
from llio tight"—aud he j fttk, after the Hrst transgression has
!xt ic' his hand aud tbe be n Iri.jhtened beyond recall by the
angry look ami menacing taunt—tho
savage charity of art unforgiving
just Walit t
Cousin J.ic
opped llj.1
teiirsof auger and indiguation was jiinl
rolling dowu hia cheek*--"Whar'a the
m m that shoved ray eouaiu back 7"
Weil, ihe mau hail gone and lie know-
I it. Hut auoth r Ing 'riipp n Teller
jumped iu front of him with a whoop
like au Injun, aud throwing otT Ins coat,
ahr.oked out : "1 m the dun thtt shoved some chaps within Hlty yards
year cousin tmck I'm the lndi7idual girl duriug the ice
soul,
fx has been discovered that tha
young men aro more ba-diful iu sumB
Vou eau't get
incr than iu winter
you are looking for. I iu Ihe bull of the
wools. I'm the lust man that ever
snapped a juw t one. 1 uev. r fight lea*
llian two at a lime." The cryiu'Ivlbr
and bta oo« were aeen ia about two
m'uuteti galloping down the road oa a
little gn.'.zly gray mule, ridiDK double.
I in vcr hour Iroui Oaoloua that I
ol
cream season.
"My (verinau friend, how long huva
you been marriedf" "Veil, dia is a
ting dat I seldom don't like to tulk
apout, but veit I docs, it seems so
long as it never vus."
Th.
re is no sucb tb—« •* walking iB.
rtnn nt
I tin iuu'ii
Jor.'t unconsc'.onoly tsoialm ; "Whar's | to a yonug Is.t-1- sffaeti ina, bat a pria
tb* mau that shoved my eouaiu bock ?" |V*le i«a«bmaL has beep kuowa to drive
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