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Vol. XIV.
BARNWELL COURT HOUSE, S. C., JUNE 25, 1801.
No. 43
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Of the County Treasurer for the flaral
year comtnenelng 1st Novemtjer,
jmiJ ending on the 31*t day of October,
• TsiH).
To the Hon,* J. J. Norton, Presiding
Judge:
The following Report of the. official
transactions of this office for the tiscal
year 1889-90 is respectfully submitted
as required by law : ■ -~
• COUNTY WARRANTS PAID 1889-90, ^
• Rank of Barnwell ...$ 10 00
• " « y . “ •. .. :i
• Walker, Kvans & Cogswell.. 159 T*"
—— , Bank of Barnwell 5 25 ~
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J Et^ochian
.1 W Lancaster ...
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W R Boynton.
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Bank of Barnwell
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WHEN THE OLD TREE WA5 YOUNG
Won Mi. t oP applo'trCc wnz vfiunr.
'T!io \v<>i*p wua hot t < r* 11 ion lli;uiu>nv,
AH' lito >i u/ litippUr.-iniyhow.,
iV fion t Ik t ol* (roo svir/, > otn-.u'.
A tiKinsiin' r.c-ri s llun I iluu*,, ’ ,
Aiy tM'vor foiin'.n r Id: r ,
\\ ’on t lio.t <>r troonvu.v ; i> i■ u.
'f lu* Worl’ \\ it/, full ol fun
tlo' oky Wn?. full of - ;m.
Won tin l i»r troo u u/ >"nn ;.
Wen (hot rtf npfiJo troo mu/ yuntitr,
TIkto Mil/ no m •‘i , v ilrt nil (ho v.tioaf.
An’ f<K«l tlioy iintkotl muz lit t«*»oat,
\\',u i hot **!' (roo mu a junur. -
Au'^ill tho itirt-i w«»ro tin ir <nvn hair,
An* n« v«*r hnin.rht it rtnyMbcro,
Won tin t <.r t roo uuz y< 111110;.
Mon I10M korr*-i t iilo* ",
Not >\*< !x« <i berot ies,
W’vM44K4_ai'-Lro< v\uzvojirr',
lit!
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10 fiO
J W Lh liens ter
122 58
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W ti Sininia
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157 80
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VV’on th< t ol* apj lo troo M i/ youii;
Mon :,o\< I u.- <" 1 !■> lio Im* oln at.
Aii* m<nn.m nllu'or • s’ > »«1 nn’ smi < t,
\\"on tft.H 1'!* troo wn? yoiuif',
Tho \ ho vo rushoit a r«.o'laruvbir 1,
It so< nisi tio stjnriso of tho Mur 1L
W V11 f b«’t at: i riu h 11 / ynuuir.
I'.h- om i \ tbin’ \v 11/ nt u.
An* ilrom liotl in mornhi* <Iom\
Won tbi t ol'troo mu/ \0u1Tu.
\\ 'on thot ol' njii*lo muz >< nn:*.
Tho suii |(M>ko I tlm\ it on hriiflitof m uv rz.
An* lira I Ai' of ftWor u'r.jvt .
W. n thot <>!' troo mu/ yntru^.
TV* worC m uz hot tor tho'i, m v so*,,
Ati’ iH’ttor. iiolilor (huiln m oco «h»uo,
\V’*u ( hot ol* tn <• v. uz yotr.! *. •
'Now 1 sit an waif, .
tyn (!q u | fon 'In M Uiul-J.-
\V'< n (hot ol’ trio MUZ ><dl: *.
Worry I n j tli#> I-l««i nfor <'«»(»«1iiof or.
'fije (h'cnration of olov.itMr-t has l»c- ;
\vv?m* {jnitc utLArHit wHJie tin* d(»wn >
town office bnildings. <)ne of the pi<»-
neers in this work has transfurnicd sin
* leyfitor in the N(;w York Lifcj htiildinr; (
into a ftort^jf Japanese bower. lie f ay-
he lias to spend’ most of his life there,
and believes 111 suftohtT)^ the it^periti< s‘
i*l labor with altni •tive fairrohi)'.in/jt.
AVhih* Im‘ ens.ily holds, the 1 a 1 in this
sort of finery, otliers of his kind liave
done very' well. The jia’oob of one
ealR.ioRG down Iowa whi h nhvay.x
on the lookout for* laiH-y piinl -.n.n 1 Ke\v
eriwa, find win) Ji.ad rather stretch hie
h'Lts and c intemplate the U^atry of ids
.Tparlrteut than carry i'h.;v enters, wa*
o -f* 1 ' S *.-OT, rr^ if f^
ItPiulInjf t|on» from LfiC Puprr
It wa* 1 one of th<>se wild 'ni.’hts j’O’T
i-ead^f iii nine novels out of ten.
The cokl spring rain splashed vicions-
ly a^.'rtnst the i«ines, and the sluHteni
rattled and hahged as the fitful gusts of
wind swejrt tiiVoUgll UlO deserted streetn.
It was lod^e ni.;ht, but BrothelHFay_
corh lu'led to Stay at. limne*for ouce'par-'
ticularlv as his inothCr-indaw -was oil
her periodical iusi^etjon tour, .'indspend-
ing a couple of days with him.
With -a sigh ho rolled back in thu
rocker, his feet in a chair and a news-
pajH-r spVr.id oj»en Irefore liim like a
screen. , *
i .I’rescntly ho chuckled, and wife and
mother looked up from their rowing in-
, qniiingly.
■is»iiia'#18qW<l' h»" V i4i
(d.dmed, looktng over the top of tim
pap(T, and with a suspicions tvrit<*li
dihoiit the corners i\t his mouth he rca*l
j.aloud: ' ■ J*'
I -“A modtd husband died recently nt
1 CornTdiTN. TP lie JumI been marrieil
J fitrty^ibrw yean and tmver spt nt ;t nigiifc
away from kytne."
"VV*Ml, I should snv be was a model
V
Bla
the building with on * t f the fancy card:*
inscrilied, ** You pr(‘.ss tho button and we
(]o the rest,” Ile wa ? ro imich pleased
with it that he uiiiil vit a central decora
Uve <1*11 re for the y, a; nail ...f his > leva
tor, bordering it~ w11&- resettes and a
I r.tfnoworlc of gilt. - r -
1 lis tenants iidtiilfe 1 if„cotnmeiiTrd op
it.+litness for r.ueh a pku , ’h»ind praised
his taste in framin' it. 'Alter^-iL had b, , 1 ( ,1 ,11 1.1..
, , . . , . vhusband, broko in the oi l Ladv, gnmlv.
bemi up a dav or two it was noticed txifit 1 . , , .. .. ». 1 „
, , . ,,11 . «rs ! ’’•Ju^t ihiuk ol it, Mary dca
a black hue in ink had teen drawn undei
tho words “the rest. ’ Another linerooii
appeared tlw iv as my t a iously as had
llw lira. Thru camo.it tlur.l ai«l .1, ho baro 4moninnent »
TTf F ti."nnd siie sighed dctqdy.
forly-tiiren
yeai*s and every evening spent fit home.
No lodge could coax him aw:i> from iiis
family,’* she added, significantly. "Poor
A IIcmIIiImsI UncitllnH.
Nt*t long ’Tw iiis death itarmi’n
suinniotu d his lawyer to the f ide of tin*
couch where Ik* was lying. "1 ant very
imicii woiried,” Im.eaid, "about aeerlaiu
II W Ahfttiinec
\Y 11 Kenurily il Sou
do
Kiiiotw Biown
W K (i<*oge, Agt
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.1 E f’oehran
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W D Lain
5
tV R Oswcll
2 50
,1 J Jones.
4 57
M M LigliiM-y
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.le tier son Stoke*
5 *•*
Lerov Wilson
21 12
Mrs M W Graham
. . 35
A H Patterson , ....
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M J Pate
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J W Lancaster
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Walker, Evans <& Cogswell
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N F Kirkland
do . -
J B Burckhalter
do .......
J W Jenny <fc Co
do
J E Steadman
J K Cochran
C F Jones
II Khrhardt . .
J A Killings worth. ' ..
Bank of Allendale
BJ ilammot
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J G Strolile
.Iclferson Stokes . . - .
J B Boynton
W fi Kennedy
M J Pate v
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J W Jenny A < *o
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W A McLeniorc
.1 B Gillani
McMillan A Zulgler
II F.lirhardt
J l».Hhe|*erd
T J I ►err
.1 K Benie lt
BJ llaminet
W J Young, M 1»
J (» Strohle
Town of Barnwell
.1 K Steadman
J V. Hair
A F Kree-
llenry Be-^lnger. v r
J W Jenny <* Co . ...
B F W mtlteraboo
J W ilolmes
J J >1 alter
E H Bovntnn
Bariiwell s»*utinel
W J Martin
,1 ft Bird
M M I ighlsey
.1 \\ Holmes
,i w l aim aater.
do
S W Trotti
n»a* wItsell, M !>..
J C WilUnghaui. . • •
JKCm’hran
J (« Btroble
BJ llaminet
J B Boynton
E K Boynton
.1 K Kinard
J K Kinard
It K Wealltersliec
.1 E Cmdiran
.1 K Cochran
.1 W Holmes
Briggs, Btiist >Y
Bank ol Baruvull
; matter, and I want to consult you. My j
I tiMighlntr kisjps |s-;ieoclay Supp»se f'.'.iiij, 1 ]
! of them si ion! 1 tlv ovur 4nto mv yard— |
, which they fire doing all 111' tirno and
hty H»me i gga here. Would tacHc » v gg:
j IwLuixg to me, orcould ini imighltor com- i
UtH.f >Ci^>t4.hcUi..aAtg ■
The l.iwif r. haiiug duly scratcht**! hia ,
head, amswensi: "TVell, Mr. Itarimui, I
mu»-t t.iki' tnue to l«Mik into this matb-r.
But the beet thing for yon to* do would
1*0 to £*s*j> tho eggs nn*l let )our n«4gh-
Isir am* for tli^r ixtbsutuiion. in that wav
i your rights would is* diHcrtnined, and
w«i should have a very valuable t«vt
; ease." “Well," sad Banmuu "wbil**
j von nre hsdiiog tnt » Hie matter will you
hud out boW it Would Is* if tlie egg*
iv*to laid by peahens?*’ The lawyt r
swore aoftly b» himself, but im-Vit m.ole
Atiy iifftsti^atiim.—iWm Francisco Argo
naut
P'lUr'lh. and Uuu rieiie furiherem ..
pha: izcil t he ivord-i by drawing a ring of ,
ink aroun.l it. The elevator nrti-d was
in ?i grefit Rteiv over it for s* veral days |
tor the deCOlMliotl WHS tis) ligiulsome to I
losi'. nnd not take it down with J
outgpolling In, wall. At list, with rub !
U r find met.d ei:wr, ho olditeratisl the j
incriminating word, liars and ring, h:il»i
only to thr vn* reasc of. Iri.i discomfiture. !
for iiis tenants now read Hie sign, "You
pn s Ilir button and ha do nothing." - j
New York Times.
TuTT
Brother Fay held tho paper a littla
hight r :m 1 continued:'
"Never .* iHTit a night from homo. Ho
ivu'i paralyzed.”
Without the storm l»cnt harder an L
louder (a habit storms have at sncti
times), while within sllencv reignisl. snvo
rppre • ! rustle of tin paper hti>1
whir' of the thread through tho
ca e the <J.l I nly w;ta lyorkiug on.
ion: il Wceklv.
the
the
pillow
-Nat
.% I tilfjiu* C'lmrarler.
A rnihjne cliaractw in the Princeton
liege faculty i:i ,Ios<^(?i K«»rg(», pr**foK>«-
f ui< mIitii l.mgua g* s. Adv TTl’am
»f a rough nature have
"There* ate tri ■ ■ Lu all trail*» but
ours." Niiil a retail griK-er tome reeently.
••Y<*n won«h r how it ii that wAuro able
to sell rtraadu rttv-i ut less th ui tlh’y cost
us nn 1 si ill tuoko money, it is a puzzler
to tin' nninitkited. Bu t It.' But after all
it is simple enough w!i*ti you know how
"For instance, I go d >ivu to the mar
ket and liny a crate of Ktmwlwrrtes for
thipty edits a lx x. Now my trade B
not n* li enough t<» ^uy me even thirty
five edits a box, and at K*.i tiian tli.il 1
make no profit.
"Well. 1 Like tliosc Urrho and empty
them out of the Uixes, Tin u i take h
uio* piec<* of white* |uim r. which is much
c]ioap*T tliau strawijcirius, und drajie
Then
or '<t m*all rn
and i*xpvrieDrt!
markisl iiis life, tlx*earlier |».»rt**f whiedi
a** it w* i**, the IwU
Utims uiwl m range them very
in sueh a way that all that are
tmiehed with decay go t ithelszt
I tak« Hie
rarefully
any way
n and
was spent in
famih* of Pm
arms their profini4»ai
< iermau army
Tmrm—tfy '**ln
cl* ‘sely as.-AMuat
filter »*lt tile
birojie. Coming from a
di geiitleiueii who mail*
h<* went into tic*
n*sit) after tinisiiing hia
Jjji-xxi f, ,r n time w.n
**l with Prim e Fn-ib nek.
1‘oiiMi in; nrns*ti.>n dr»• w
• udy the line, rijKi. xomxl ones at-.* in
sight By leaving plenty of space
twtwedi th<* ljerries, except llietAp layer
i have n j dilli< uity i*i tilling two of the
•IratMsl boxes w^lli tlie cajutenis of one
7d tlio onginal, and Uiunhry k uk rnirh
richer, and more r.p|M ti/.nig and ta-ll
nr.<
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ilo
,T W Lancaster
do
Walker, Evans & Cogswell
do
do
J Ritter & Son. . 80 01
B J Ilammot
do - . ..
Jaeob4»axton
KC Kirkl/ind
JG. Ftroblo
Jefferson Stokes
I > h Copeland
,1 B Boynton
J B Burckhalter
R P Gantt
J E Steadman
Ben Davies
B F Weatherabee
J M rimer
Bank of Barnwell
do
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•“W ! editor I lk- -
him into it and made a longer r>
within liussian* *1
So tlu-ard. nt Pol.
and won distinctit
ls*foru ho willed
i<Kt the sLad
r’s Weekly*.
A I tout
cXJsTt 1m
>IV
i:nim.»:e
cam • t.
•n in th.*
down a
of old .
hletico
better.
iraMe.
“When tui.
.untry.
‘ front of U* -:t
1 ATUIV
^ a b *x. ood,Ijef
J’TfJll*
1 Mild, «:* tling i
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M*k reviewerd*ant
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of Hi.
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lie 1 til
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hitle pr
n in, tie
nt , l \v.
on my
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i in
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4 to
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J to lead .3
b«.k t boron;.
fiily iu or*
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r. ami f«
nil. k « ij a tnuu, at
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Mifiioient ly
tor hi>
l-mp.c.
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ry, tduiply
•to ». p eek goods |
10
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.-pap r l*s<k
reviews
iro tn* n-
, and it pu>.
y.uU.”--N
uwYmkUuiakl.
10
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.is and not i
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and such
1 50
1 iioti*a‘s c
an *Be writU
•a iiiiickl.
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Vv
uib nT»t imjM.rl n
to n-nd It oi
oyjt B. ly . Uk*. T!i**r
aT«*.a tew juipiTs that alw.jy- givo* a;v-
ful review.i of the ln/oks they notice, but
their uumU r is viVy mu.ill.- Writer.
A Malm* «*f ('••tamtMis.
'J’hiR city owns one pi. c»; of ‘.tiloury
that few jm’tmoii.s mc, although it is a
work iM'culiarly significant 1m cause i*f I he
appro.iching anniversary. St indinir in
the gliM>in of. Hie first IK'm-r hall in the
aiM'ivd I.uildin .' in Central park is a
in irble slat uc of C. Juial‘Us (>f h.-roie size.
HmsMIi** ii * Tim hi.a S{*-bbins. and it
was ni.nlc in Itoinc in 1 "<57. The i n it
scoverer slauds with one h.ni'l on tin*
tiller'Jind the other grasping the light
n. intle about his shouklers.—New York
Worid.
Hot Hint It* i ivitlen. ,
Little Dot — Mamma, my kitty is
Hiirsty.
Mamma -W!iy do you think so?
Little D>|{ ; \ U io* s!ie went to my t >y
kil.'!i* !i and b g.m workin’ at gg pump
handle ivm h* r ,](.i\v.
.rnriliiigi Y<v.v ;u ■ very con-
-ider.ate ivitlf your kilty, niygMt.
Little Di»t- Kit ty is to*> siiveet *r any-
siug. k don’t wonder she is always Uck-
" g herself.—Good News.
ElizalM ih Gl.ver, in herb
dy ?
nluri
[an
Viltl
t«*r
. rl
r ftff ■ '■P
UC Cl C \1‘
oia ’a f* > lings
i h
on
th
t of re
matter
al
. Sue
and a
a in nn
id*
a *. 14. bhvd
d*K.loraud a
ig over her
1 silence.
eyebrows
th'Tn to.find expresi
s;i> s:
Then? \\a.i a failr
jKM»r farm* r‘s' wife was tala
mg and unconscious. ’J’fic
Uin«l woman v.«ic v.orJci;
when her hu b.in 1 ca*n • ia
uiouient, lookingo?i in di-B
His ch< cks iv.tc drawn in,
lifted, his handi'Ui Ills po -kets.
p.r*. en: ly, with s ane effort, lie cleared
his throat to spak, and as ‘tlio d.x tor
kc I uphoi ke*f,g*Ye di In't s e a new
tui dipper lyin’ round wlitro ye picked
r dp, di-1 > cr’’
li< got i*io an.-.Vvar from the indignant
d-x’tor, and piv.e.utly s.rayed out again
in . .* oxh (#f his dipjier.
Meanwhile his wife opoiioti? h r yj.:
and . at .ouce a h *1 fur her husband,
•‘lie’s safe,” t>ai 1 *. doctor shortly*f Sla*
f* k hi •j’curt to nr*, •ml faint as *!w wa
*dgf.oliauni d what it m. ant, “lie’s a
m.m,”
li.
Uw.MUnUiii ulJht,
The whole Bathla Oriental mid itsTa-
tvlbitants atriko one as living inor******* *
fin.tl, more nmiable an.p more gentlo
than tho land und people of tin* hihter n*-
puldic. NevortlM l«*w. in the country
cwn thing is Very primitive, and One is
astounded at the nuxgh way In which
m.uiyof the rich cutanciema live nn their
.‘stat.-s iu tin? MiupHv-t find unsst comfort*
less Iwn.'i'w. TImm* meu own leagnm un i
lengnea of land, und they live like ti»e
{•atriarvha of *>ld—with Uvo or Hire* 1 gen
t-rat i on** of children mulcr tlio wune roof
and eating nt the same tublo—-in tli# o|.l
fa-hioned rmnlt way. Such mm, as may
ta* imngioed, are W4 prun^’aaivo; th«y
continue tlw tr inrtural italu-dry tn an tn-
dok-nt, apatb*Xi* mamier, ieuvitig to n i-
tutv almost iwi'nlhlrtg rxo\4 tho <^»*ra-
tion of w*Ring and rmrtving tlw money:
and, aliove all, th(*y <*atinot la* prnmadr l
to «^TB*b\ itlo thelf lan*l « and Irt them out
for fanning. *
t'mguay ta la itig kept back chiefly by
the coini txativi iM.ia of Hie creole laud
holders, who|M^M*hsimiUi > cs4 > is(tateii that
ary Inadi quaUdy devrdojpr*!. The law of
inlieriUnco and the obligatory subdivis-
jon of propetty among tho h* im will
modify this ftate of 'affairs In the coarse
of time, and these vast hohlinga will Iw
grvlnally broken up and developed in
let nil.- The process, however, will BCC-
| es>arily bo alow, and meanwhile, as tlio
l tub) owns no I md.«. tlio increase of iiu*
migration can only lie alow in propor-
I tiou.—Theodow Qiihliu Harper s.
N'tri Literature.
Faruv.T I'Jlsivorth lives In the tuiborlM
• f a little Mas achu. ctts town, and is a
man «»T considerable cunscqutitet* atnoflg
His friends and tu ighbors. During tho
I mg winter evenings ho r.n 1 Aunt llul-
dali, his wife, read much, and hiacoiu-
mentaou tho literature of the day, though
i;ot ofb a grainmafically y^poiudotl, often
Not lonif n^o ha toolrh Ixjok of sh*>rt
-la-i In s *.f country lifo from the town
.library, am\ when ho brought it Imck ho
had to jciyH raiall fine, liaving kept it
••everal day ( over the tiino allowed.
"I’lil willin’ an* glad to jyiy it,too," ho
>aid, as he laid douu his pile of coppers.
‘ You enjoyed it, then?” askod the h-
hraviati.
"Enjoyed il? I should think we did!'*
e-iid Fanner Ellsworth. "My wife, 'spe
cially, has ready every one of them stor
ies twice over. But I’m bound to say,"
he added, in bin character of critic, "that
it ain’t exactly what I should call writ-
in.' Why, it's jest like folks.”—Youth's
Compauiou.
dreadful fee iiu*
don'i uuvcr i .ty m s
sho tnid, "but he
Two Kimlit of I'rntiURrh.
A census of .the United States diffenf
in its very conception from a Euroja'an
census. Once in ten years, as with ns,
the English government* makes an enu-
nieration of the iuhabit;ir.ts ut tlic^ang-
dom. The time chosen is the night of
the i **f April. On or U foro that day
10
14
A
85
10
8
23 50
8 75
25
9
10
A
:*o
24
• .f ust tin* Same. ‘
The other day a Virginia negro dug
up a shell at Malvern Hill which had
been bviried since 1802, but when ho put ■
it to roast in a fire so as to get at tho
k< rnel it went off and killed a plow !
horse und left tho darkey only one leg
to go on for tho rest, of his lifo. Those j
old shells were loaded for b’ar.—Detroit
Free Press.
Ia-i.j;M. ami !*r*-a*!th ..f laont.m. : '’j The ei\unieratur must lem eat each ItOUc^
Tho nn tr<'jxJitan ar( .i i.f London ex oiiiun his uislrici a iauiity schodulc,
feuds oviT s-uno twelve nrih s trom nortli ^'ha'h calls for tjio namo and jier^ouul
lo soiitii, and some seventeen miles from characteristics age, sex, color, occupa-
, a. t to wi st: within this space thirty- lion. etc.-bf cadi ijorsou who on that
nine governments so rule the houses, night nliall sleep in that house. If a man
ioads, drains of tin ir three million:) and traveling on that night, he is to be re-
thndquarters of rulvj eta that for the iH'rted at tho hotel or private house at
j last ten years the-death rate has been which he arrives in toe motuing.
i only 22i p r 'LfiOO. or hut 1 p r 1,000 in A census of the United States is a very
‘ exo'ss of that ofHhc whol • countrv. In different thing. 'As in England, tho
i the seventeenth tvilinry it is bdieved'; to be taken on acer-
, that the deaths excced.M the births in I tain day-with us the 1st of June-bus
j London, and the death rufa^vvaS then- the question reganUug,eack and every
about 49 p‘r l ,000, or more thati^otilde. ’• 11,an no * *'kt*re ko was on that day,.
10
Tnr. RATfOKn Enov.— Edward—What
are you miking Miss Ilahtnah ?
Mim Hannah - Thi'a is odging.
Edward (drawing ilia chair closer—
A,nd ao ia thia.
Mi»»a Hannah—Tea, I »ae, and you
pleaae away again, Mr. Fritz,
Saw the egj ahalla, put them into the
oven and burn them brown; then niaidi
thorn up fine and mix «vith the fefwl. It
U healthy and beneflctal to the fowls.
PorMalaria, Liver Trou-
ble,or Indigeatio^use
BROWN'S IRON BITTERS
iMnoculint: I (i lui li on.
. Mr. Simkins—<iqr new n(‘ighl**»r. Mrs.
Lamkins, is not a very neat hoUs*jkeeiK>i ,
is she?
Mrs. bimkiria—Indeed sins isn't. Shu
l.Cs things lay around every which way.
Uow di*l rou know?
Mr. Simkirm -Oh, her husband looks
so jolly.—-New York Weekly.
what it i; now, and higher by fart>an| where onjlwt day lie-ba.1 "bis
tU.‘ mortality ratc-s of Hie unhi'vilthicst i osu.d pha e of abotlo. General 1 rancis
cities of Euriipe today.*—Lundou Tit-liits. ‘^* Walker in Forum.
A FmnIJy Tiff.
‘ Perhaiw you are not aware that I had \
A Corporation wttii a Soul,
* f Y’ou see that man who just got off
over a do/cn pn»jjosa!a of wnrrige before ' carf said a stieet car conductor.
I got yours.” sajd Mix. McUmga’d Mid- : **»• worked for this ciMi^any over forty
ly, aitiT a little tilt with her Lid and j >'-' ar!l * au< * was a bus driver long befoni
It takex Zdu nhau months to mite a
novel. ILo handles a pen as a laborer
might a spiMk?, and is a slow and pawful
toiler. The. pxpreaaton on his fm c when
h« ia doing literal*)' worl: is mas of tor
ment.
master tlie oilier morning..
"And p*rhups, miulaui, you are not
aware that I propiseil marri.i're to near
ly a suoro of women before 1 b»;came ac
quainted with 3Xm." retorted that yen*
llemau haughtily.—tLxchauge- t 1
On.'the &e«*«aid iU»y c
.' ax.ms wooiuueU th
f th
* M«x/iulay.'
it Mo^dzy,
W
nip/ii. (
ohe *o
dr the (
calltigg
* and <
Tlie Tiiue for horh.
Tommy (after reading the pai*er>—
i^ap.1. what’a a ti*ry? AuJ TTive wo to
nes in tbit country?
Papa-Yes. m v miu. F t tnataa c. r4
•ome season.', of t!: year vr«
•Uirio,—>PUUw Jffz Ealletia,
they bad any struct cars. The coupauy
pay him, or rather his wife, regularly,
aad lie (lots m4 do a thing. They some-
times give him a quarter. He goes after
that quarter as regularly as though b«*
was gudn^to get the whole of hi* salary.’*
—Buffalo Cornier.
* - "tn*;-” ^ ' < 4
C««wv%»tfun Waa Dnupud.
Alguv-Why, old man. what m Uui
world is the war trumpet for?
i ''.«tri4a k * mv r
jei .ir it I omi hardly
—gliMrj • W «*ffly.