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FARM ? Before You Buy or Sell any Kind ol Heal Estate, or Business, Write us your wants. J. Y. Gari.ington & Co., I-aureus , S. C. vol. xx. LAURENS, Q P.. WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21. 1904. ALfv KINDS OF TURNIP SEED '04 ?AT? Palmetto Drug Co. Get them while stock is complete. no. 7 ECHOES FROM LAST PRIMARY. Executive Committee Tub ulated Vote Thursday. CHARLESTON'S VOTE. County Result Unchanged by Official Count of Voto?Earlo Won Rnll roail Commissioners* Race. Tbo county exicutlve oommlttee met in the court houso Thursday and tabu lated ihe voto cast Tuesday, Septem ber 18 h for shorliT, supervisor, coro ner, county commissioners and tho railroad commbslonor. As will to noted the results are the same as given ia Tiik AdvehtiSEb last Wednesday morning. The official count follows: For SherilT?Thos. J. Duckett, 1,892; J. ThoB. Peden, l.COl. Duokett's ma jority, 891. For Suporvisor ? H. B. Humbert, 1,526; J. S. Drummond, 1,302. Hum bert's majority, 104. For Coroner?W. ?. Watts, 1,642: R. O. Hairston, 1,263. Watts' majority, ?89. For County Commissioners - W\ F. Bailey, 1,854; Messer Babb, 1,135: W. 0. Dock, 1,226; Joe E. B. Roberts, 1,547. Necessary to a choice. 1,441. B9iley and Roberts having received a majority they wore declared the nomi nees. The county voto for John H. Karle for railroad commissioner was 1,001; John G. Mobloy, 898. Earlo bun re ceived the nomination by nearly *10,010 majority in the State. The total State vote was a little over 80,000, which is more than 20,000 short of tho 11 rat primary. Tho vote in Charleston for railroad commissioner hns been pointed out as one of the most interesting features of the last primary . In.the llrst election Mr. Mobley received 1,631 votes, Maj Barle, 468. Las'. Tuesday Mob ey got 731; Earle, 1,346 The contests in two of theCoogios slonal Districts in which a second elec tion was necessary to determine re sulted in tho nomination of J. O. Pat terson from the Second District and J. E. Ellerbo from the Sixth. For Solicitor of tho Fifth Circuit, George Bell Timmerman defoa'.od Gto R. Rernbort by a hatuUome majority. Govornor W. L. ryjauldin goes to "he senate from Greenville, and L. O. Pat terson and J. J. Watson complete the houso delegation. J. E. Speegle, who has been superv:s or several terms, was defeated by J. \V. Walker by the narrow margin of Feven I votes. For Master. J. W. Gray wai nomi nated over L. E. Chlldroeo by a safe majority. Tn Spartanburg Trlmmier was re elected clerk, defeating Bomar by 00 votes. McCaslan won out In a close content with McMillan for sheriff of Green wood county. Homes Assigned Delegates. Homes as follows have boon assigned tho delegates, who will attend f e 'jHurens Baptist Association, wbi -b ?onveno3 with the Baptist Church at anford, Tuesday, September 'JTlb : Beaverdam, GJ Lanford; BellvUw, J Patterson; Bathabara, L M C.m n; Beulah, R M Parsons; Chestnut dge, W H Drummond, Clinton, J D inSOTij Cross Hill, W II Drummond; rbin, T J Layton; Friendship, M miog; Harmony, OC Cox; Highland me, T R L Gray; Holly Grove, W I) ttereon; Langston, J II Cunning im; Laurens Firtt, J W Lanford: 8ee> 1 E H Moore; Mountville, H M nson; Mt. Gallagher, G M Harland; -Mt. Olivo, J S Higgins; Mt. Pleasant, B W Lanford; New Prospect, J R Franks; Princeton, J W Lanford, Pop lar Springs, C L Waldrop; Rabun Creek, O L Lanford; Union, J M Do Shields; Warrior Crook, Gco. Frady; Waterloo, J M Fleming. W. H. Drummond, Chairman Com. County papers please copy. Sessions or Many Schools Began. A number of the schools of tho county nave Opened their sossions this year in September and it is a note-worthy fact that in nearly every instanco former teachers havo been retained. The early opening evidently means longer torms. Aa heretofore many of tho rural schools do not start until December or Jan? nary. The following is a partial list of ? those whose sessions have already be gun: Belfast, Miss Lalla Workman, teach er; Wadsworth, Miss Alsto Wool, of Spartanburg; I<Men, MI??? Bar?h Cope land; Ora, Miss Jonnie Lind MulTatt and Miss Besslo Hyrd; New Prospect, B. Y.Culbertson; Trinity, Miss Mamlo Clardy; Chestnut Ridge, Mits Bossle Huegens; Croaa/Iili, J. T. Spears, Miss Mary Daftball and Miss Maud* Martin; Sarah, Miss Pauline McCar ley; Rock School, Ml.m'Carrio Peden; Sardis, Miss Nannlo Simpson. EXECUTORS* SALE. At public sale, Clinton, S. C., Nov. 3rd. 1004, at 11 a. m, we will sell at Clinton, S. C, tho ostato of O. M. Fer guson, consisting of town lots in Clin ton and farm lands on Duncan's Creek. For specific information soe plats at store of H D. Henry, Clinton, S. O. Terms CASH. John Fkruubon, Dunk Fkrouson, Executors. INSURANCE WRITERS FORM ASSOCIATION Dr. Barkadalo Elected Prestd. nt of Heard; Mr. Todd, Secretary. New Kates Soeu Effective 13y a recent net of the legislature 'he South-Eastern Tariff Association was allowed to operate in this State. Mr. Jos. Rain?>, representing tho Associa tion,-was here last week making a now rating of the town and tho surround ing territory. At the conclusion of his wo-k Mr. Ralce called a mealing of all tho loc*l agents of o'd lino companies here In the parlors of the Ben-Delia hotel on last Saturday morning, at which meeting Dr. John A. Bark?d\le was elected Prealdont and A. C. Todd & Co , Secretary of the local board for tho term of one yoar. Tho new rating will go into offect as soon as promulgated by the head ollico of the Association at Atlanta. It Is un derstood that tho rates on mercantile nskB will bo pract'cally the fame, with some changes. The new rating on dwellings and couutry property will not go into offect until the rate on property in tho town is promulgated by the As sociation. The recent legislation of the legisla ture in regard to lire insurance Is con sidered by thoso interested in tho sub ject throughout the State as one of the wisest bills introduced at the past ses sion as it will no doubt generally cause * .eduction in the rates throughout the Stato, putting this State on an equal basis with the adjoining sta'o* as re quired by tho Act. The cow rates will be a matter of in terest to property holders in the coun ty as wo'l as in the town. Tho followiug agencies are n pro fited in the local Board: John A I3?rk8dalo. John A Barksdalo & Sons, A C T)dd & Co, J II Traynham, L. G Balle, Jr, J Y Gariington & Co, W H Dial, M L Copelrfiid, W P Ca'ne, H B Kennedy. CLINTON NEWS IIUDUET. Hissionary Societies Meet Socially With Mrs. McUasIan. CLINTON. Sept. 11). ? Mis* Ellen W?hler, from Columbia, is the guest )f Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. Mrs. Lyon, of Savannah, is visiting ler B.etfcr, Mrs. E Iis. Mrs. Harris, of Spartanburg, is with Mrs. Griffith. Misics Addie Horton and Ilamp Jopeland are at homo after an enjoya ble visit to Philadelphia, Baltimore, S'ew York, Virginia Beach anil Atlan ic City. Mr3. Gary Bailey is spending a few lays in Columbia. M''s . Kison, of Joncsvilh , w. 11 spend his week with her daughter, Mrs. E. Et. Aycock. Rev. Ellison Simpson filled the pul nt of the 1'resbytorlan church Sunday svening. A ?oclal meeting of the missionary lociet'.es of Clinton' was held at Mrs. vV. M. McCas'an's Monday afternoon. Mrs J. W. Copolaud and children eft Friday for Statosvillo, N.O., where hey will spend fome time. Meeting at First Baptist Church. The revival services at tho First Bap >iat church closed last nigh1. Rev. Ci. M. ltopar, who camo to Lanrens ypnday a week ago, oertalnly did a :r<atdeal of wonderfully strong and iffcetlve preaching- Sunday afternoon tie preached a special sermon to men ind boys, presenting In a very clear ind convincing tnannor oight specific roar-ons why ovory one should be a Christian. This mooting was largely lUcnded as wore all the services, ispecially the evening meetings. Mr. llopf-r returns to Spartanburg today, ind tho "well done" of our people gees with him. Mr. Cash Watts to Locato Hera. E. B. 0. Wutts, eldest son of Judge R. C. Watts is arranging to open up an Dflieo in Laurons the first of October for tho praot co of law. He will have ttssocia'cd with him IL J. Haynesworth jf Greonvllle. Mr. Watts was ad mitted to the bar last Spring, having passed a very creditable examination before tho Supremo Court at that time. Since thon ho has attendod tho Sum mer Law School at the Unlvorsity of Virginia. Iudinn Pottery Sale Some beautiful specimens of Indian pottory, made by tho fndlans of the Catawba Roservat:on In this State, have boon placed on sale at the Pal metto Lrug Store. Tliis work is especially valuable, as tho tribe is rapidly dying out, only threo of tho sovonty-flvo now numbered at tho Reservation being full blooded Indians. Tho dogonoratos are disin clined to work, and their snooimens are vory inferior. Tho artistic valuo of the boat work is exrollent, and is ovidenced by the prominent place given tho pottery in the homes throughout tho State. TOO MI CH FOR FIFTY CKNTS. King's Improved Chill and Fe\ or Tonic is the finest 1 ever saw. I sold one bottle which cured some in throo famllh 8. The only objection I havo to it Is that It cures too many people. S. If. MATH IS, Conrad?.-, N. O. Taste not bad. L rgo bottle. Always euro* and chills don't rotu- n. Sold bv Palmetto Di ug Co., Laurens, S. C Cotton Market. Ootton is coming in rapidly and the ' Holds aro said to be white. Tho price ( ranges from 10.25 to 10.96? oo?? spirits. Good spirit* don't alleoms fro n K>n tnckey. Their main source is tho livor and all tho Hnu spirits ever made In tho U'ue Grass State could not remedy a bad liver or th?> hundrod-and-ono 111 effocts it produces. You can't have good spirits and a bad liver at the Bame time. Your livor must be ia Quo shape If you would ' bouyant, happy and tho greatest ot.... medicines for liver and stomach and a certain euro for dls pepsia or indigestion. It his been a fnvorlto household rcniody lor ovor thirty-five yoaiM. August Flowers will make your livor hoalthy and uciivo and thus Insure you a liberal support of ' Good Spirits." Trial size, 2">e; iv mi lar bottles, 75o. At all druggists. Opera Season to Open. Manager J. K. Vanco will open the season at th?> opera house on October 6th with the Ted Faust Mins'rels. This popular company was here lastsenron and mado many friends, M. Clou Do Bruin, tho bariton-i, who will bo ro mombored as singing in tho Presbyto rian church, will again delight bis hearors. Faust Minstrels aro by odds the best on the road, and Manager Vance desorvos to bo congratulated on bringing such attractions to our ci'y. WHAT WORK I Hi) HIM. I was greatly worried with chills for years until about four years ago wh?n I took ofce-thlrd bottle of Dr. King's Chill Tonic, and I have not bad a chill sinco. Not bad to take, and always no cure ?no pay. 60 conts at store of Lau* rens Drug Co. ar>d all medicine deal ers. hopjful, brif orous and s Yon can pu. lion by usinf, iver in line COndi b AuKiist Flowor Peteu TalIjKnt. Shoo Department Enlarged. Mr. R. E. Copelaud has doubled h'a sho-j space by oxt> nding tho Bhelvlog lo tho colling and putting in rolling bidders. This will enablo lliid ? Opti^ar 8hocman to c irry a stook of r hoes equal in size to any in this section. Ap to the quality of his shoes thy "sv.isllod expression" on the facos of his many customers is stronger argument than anything wo could v. rllo. SOUR STOMACH. When tho quantity of food takon is too large or tbo quality too rich, sour stomach is likely to follow, and espec ially so If the dlgoitlon has been weak ened by constipation. Eat blowly and not too froely of oaslly digestod food. Masticato the food thorough!-. Let live hours elapse between mea's, and when >ou fool a fullness and weight In tho region of tho stomach after eating, take Chamborlaln's Stomach and Liver Tablets and tho sour stomach m\v he avoldtd. For sale by th* 1.an ens Drug Co. and Dr. B, F. l'osey. Tent Meeting Begins Friday Night? Wo are requested to announce that Kov. N. J. Holmes will bogln a tent meeting on the depot lot in this oity Friday night. Everybody is cordially invitod to attend and take part. A LATTER DVY SHAKER I have sold most all tho chill tonic? made, but can truthfully say that th<re are none that givo tho satisfaction that your Dr. King's Improved Chill Tonic givo^. It always cures before ono bo'tlo is taken, Please sond mo three dozen at onco J. 0. HARNER, Coving ton, N. C. Sold by Palmetto Drug Co. HOW TOBE PLUMP. Mo?t people coustantly suffer from lo-s ?>r appetite, especially for break fast, an unpleasant taste in tho mouth, low spirits; irritability with ahiavy. on! I headache, biliousness, sick headache) blotches ou tho skin, lack of energy and a feeling of wearlnoss, all of Whloh aro duo to constipation, Con stipation h tho forerunner of indiges tion, sluirtrisb llvor and nervoifnos?, and it is of tbo utmost importance that tho bowels sbou'd be gently regulated by a reliable uperient. Dr. King's Blood and Liver Pills meet this want. 25 coots at Pal nttto Drug Co. Big Family Ke-uniou. Col. Stobo I). Garlington has been notified by Secretary Clifton T. Chap pcll of Macou. Ga., of the approaching re-unlon of tho Ohappnll, Dlekie, Gar lington. Adam--, and kindred families of Virginia which will b3 held In St. Louis, Monday, Oct. 3rd at 2 o'clock In tho Art Ho .m of the Mnsouri Building, on tho Exposition grounds. Col. Gar lington Is vice president, fiom South Carolina, of the .ro-union, whloh was organized several years ago with Col. Phil E. Ohsppel) of Kansas City, Mo., as president. M!ss Naunlo Irono McOardlo of Lan casler arrived in the city Saturday to spt?n I a wools with Mlos Lll Irby bo fore going to Columbia to entor the Colb-go for Women. SPECIAL NOTICE? I have jos-t received a fiu'> line (if fsil and winter samples of all the latest styles. Prices to suit tho time-. Pains ma le to order from $1.00 up. Suits made to order from $12 00 up. A fit is always guarantied I also invite you to join my pressing club, only >f.o> po:" month. Phone )8o, Min? tor Building. E. J DANCY, Tailor. Death or n Child. Tho death in Spartanburg Monday afternoon of lit.In Annio Garlington, the five year old daughter of Mr. gad Mra. J. Conway Garlington, has been tho occasion of many oxpression of sorrow on 1 sympathy in Laurens for tho afllloted family. The funeral and interment took place in Spartanburg yesterday. Mrs. Cresswoll Garlington, Mr*. P. A. Simpson, Mr. J. D. Watts, Mr. S. M. Wllkesand Mr. J. W. Todd of Laur'ns went up for the burial. A Popular Couple Married. John Y. (Darlington and Miss Marle gono Cairo wore married at U o'clock yesterday afternoon In Clinton at the homo of Dr. W.P.Jacobs, who per formed the ceremony. Card from Mr Peden. I wish Io assure the people of Lau rens County that 1 foel very proud of the voto that, was oast for mo for shcr ilT and I desire to thank thorn for tho hospitality shown me throughout tho campa'gn, .1 Thos. Peden, l find nothing botU r lor liver de rangement and constipation than Chan borlaln's Stomach and Liver Itib'cts.? L. P. Andewf, Des Meines, Iowa. For sale by Dr. B. F. Posoy and 1.aureus Drug Co O. H. Peterson, formorly of Nlw horry, but who has been living at Ro?c dile, Mis-*., for the last year or so, is in the city visiting relatives. Sole Agents Dorothy Dodd Shoes for Women. Get Your Sole Agents Extra Good Clothing for Boys and Youths. MONEY'S WORTH! Just as soon as you decide that you want the best clothes your money will buy, head yourself for our store, and keep your feet working until you get here We'll show you Business SUITS such as you see in the cut here, and if you do not like that style, we will show you one that you do like. We've got the right clothes for you===the HART, SCHAFFNER & riARX label fsorr them. A small thing to look for, a big thing to find. You'll find it by looking for it here; it's like finding clothes-money, you get so much for your dollars here Men's Suits, $5 to $20; Boy's Suits, $1 to $5; Young Men's Suits, $5 to $15. Sole Agents Crawford $3.50 and $4 Shoes for Men. J.E.Minter&Bro. Sole Agents Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hand-Tailored Clothing. SOVEREIGN J.L. PITTS MONUMENT UNVEILED Address Delivered by Hon. It. A.Cooper ?Large Crowd Attended Ceremonies. The unveiling ceremonies of tho monument recently erected at the gravo of sovereign John L. Pilts, by Myrtle Camp, No. 200, Woodmen of the World, of Friendship Church," in Sullivan township, took place at 11 o'clock Sunday In the presence of eight hundred people. Tho Camps of Lau reus, Gray Court, Rapley, Woodvllle, Waterloo and Myrtle wore each lib erally represented and tho occasion proved a very notable evont. R. W. Nash, consul commander, at sisted by tho othei officers of Myrtle Camp and C. A. Power, conRul com mander of Laureus Camp, was master of corcmonies. W. R. Putman of Woodville acted as captain of tho pro cession which marched to the ceme tery. An appropriate poem was beautifully roclted by Miss Luna Wood, whioh was followed by tho address of tho oc casion, which was delivered by the Hon. R. A. Cooper, who spoke elo quently of tho benefits of Woodcraft. The monument is of pure granite and is a very pretty peice of work. It is about nino foet high and tho design and inscription were very excvllently cxeuted. MERCHANTS NEWS The nobbiest lino of fall hats ever shown in this town, at Cope'and'e. Solid Or.k Wardroles in different styles and s'zes can bo found at 8. M. St 15. H. Wilkes Sz Co. Our Sl.oo stock was never so com plete. The best Shoe from the loading manufactures at prices w'thin the re eh of all. J. E. Minter & Bro. Why buy a suit "out cf a drove," when you cm have one made to orJer at the same price? R. E. Copelaud* Stop! tLlnkll Who has the largest stock. Who Is it that buys and sells two or throe times as much goods as any house in the Piedmont Bet. Doyen see tho point? Buy cheaper?sell for lets, Davis, Roper & Co. Young man! See us for Clothing and Furnishings and we will convinco you that wo lead them all. J. E. Minter & Bro. Night robes and pajamas at Cope land's* Bofore you buy a cooking stove or range, be bure to lot us show you our lino of Buck's Stoves and Ranges. S. M. & E. II. Wilkes & Co. Davis, Roper & Co. sets the pace for stylish and up-to-date wearing ap parel. Don't worry. Just como here and wo will show you what to buy and save you money besides. Davis, Roper & Co. New neckwear?all the latest de signs?at Copeland's. Trunks, dress suit easos. All sizes and prices at J. E. Minter & Bro. Early hnts for the ladies in all the new shapes. Davis, Roper St Co. Copeland's prices never empty your purse. See our Shirts at 50 cents that are creating so much talk. J. E. Minter & Bro. Wc wish to impress on tho minds of everyone that we carry a stock of hou8efurnlsblng goods, from which you can sober, anything you may want to furnish your house with, from tho parlor to the kitchen. S M. A E. H. Wilkes & Co. Look around. The moro you sco of other Bhoo stores, tho bettor you'll like this one. 11. E. Copoland. It will tako 10,000 foot to fit our shoes for fall. Watch the footstt-ps of men, women and children this fall and you will see that at least that many will lead to Dav's, Bopor St Co. The shoo you ought to wear is bere it. E. Copdand. School companion, consisting of pen cil, pen and slate' pencil given away with every pair of shoes at J. E. Mi? ter iV Bro. Your money goos back if the shoes go wrong. R. Ii. Copcland. J All the new styles In fall hats at J. E. Minter A: Bro. Wo can show you a beautiful lino of >olid oak, well linisled side boards at prices that will be to your interest to boo them oofore buying. S. M. A E. II. Wilkes A- Co. Copeland's is tho home of honest shoos and new ideas. Dorothy Dodd Shoos at J. K. Minter * Bro. Old Williams House Burned. Yesterday morning at .'$ o'clock tho old Williams house three miles above tne city was destroyed by fire. Tho houso was tljo property of W. W. Jones and was occupied by Richard Simpson, a very worthy and hardwork ing negro. -?? .I.. A Sentience of Till.'?. A Germnn periodical states thqt a yery strange but none the less truo fact Is that tho predecessor of tho lnt? Queen Victoria of England wns nt one and the same time WHllnm I., II., III. and IV. V ./as William I. of.Hano ver, William II. of Ireland, William III. of Scotland and William IV. of England. *^ Getting- Serloaa. "I guess Mr. Olden doesn't feel as young as he did several months ago," remarked tho observant man. "Why do you think so?" "lie used to Joke with that undertak or who lives near him, but he doesn't do It nny more." Philadelphia r.cdger. Carrie Goodness, it's that horrid old bore. Wllklns, Teil him I have gone out. Belle No, I won't tell a story, but I Will ?ay that yon hnvo not como 1 AMONG OUR FRIENDS. Mrs. R. L. Walker of Eooree spent yesterday Id tho olty. John A. Wallace of Belfast was in town Saturday. Miss Ellen Means of Spartanburg is the gueed of relatives in the city. Mrs. R. E. JJughe&Shjl ohihJren have returned from a visit to Columbia, Va. J. R. Rodden and little son of tho Poplar Springs sectiou were in town Monday. Mrs. Warner Damon and children of Charleston are visiting Mr. O. H. Casque. Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson of Clin? too spent Sunday in the city with J. A, Clardy. Mrs. W. D. Ferguson and Miss Mamlo Ferguson havo returned from the St. Louis Exposition. Miss Ma/.lo Little, after a visit of several days at Chester is spending this week at Clinton. Clarence Bammelt, son of Rev. W, D. Hammett of Enoree, is olerking for J. O.C. Fleming & Co. John II. Copeland returned Monday from a visit to D. H. A. Mason of Gold vllle who is in feeble health. Miss Meli Bolt of Shiloh joined the Laurons party of young ladies who left yesterday for Winthrop. Miss Annie Clardy has returned from Pickens county, where she has been teaching during the. summer. R. P. Sweeney, private secretary to President Dial of tho Wares Shoals Manufacturing Co., spent Sunday in the city. Mrs. E. S. Herbert of Orangeburg, wt?te organizer of tho State Temper ance Workoi s, was in tho city Sunday and addressed a large Audience at the Fust Methodist Church Sunday after noon. Mr. Charlc3 Garing, tho scenic art ist, lias been engaged by Manager Vance of tho city opera house to paint a new drop curtulu and touch up the scenery. This will add very muoh to tho appearance of tho house. The millinery openings, Thursday, September 29th of Davis, Roper & Co., O. B. Simmons & Co. and The Hub will be events of especial interest and im portance to the ladles of tho city and county. Fl ROT USE OF TEA. An A not vii ( LcrpimI Ascribes It to a Wtnji. of CUillft. By whom or when the use of teu for drinking purposes was first discovered, iu lost in antiquity. It Is spoken of ns a famous herb Iii Chinese literature as far buck as 'J.tXK) years B. Ct, at which time Its cultivation and Classification were almost an thorough and complete ns they are today. One of tho ancient legends says tlmt its virtues wero'ac cidentally learned by King .Shen Nung She, the Chlneso monarch who, Is also known as "tho divine husbandman," who. the record says, flourished forty centuries ago. He was engaged in,boil ing water over a fire tnado of tbe branches of the tea plant and carcless ly allowed some of the leaves to -fal Into tho pot The liquid which he expected tocoine from the vessel simply as" sterilised water was miraculously ?onverted Into an elixir of life by the accidental'ad dition of the tea loaves. Boon after it became highly esteemed in all tho ori ental el ties and was used na a royal gVft from the Chinese nionorchs to the potentates of southern and western Asia. This same King Shen N\iug Sho not only earned the title of respect of which be was known through the 4Ufh covery of the virtues of tea, but too cnuse of being the brat to tenth hla people bow to make and use plows many other Implements of husbandry. Rmerson on Lincoln. The president Impressed mo more favorably than I bad hoped. A frank, sincere, well meaning man, with n law yer's habit of nifnd, good, clear state ment of bis fact, eon eel enough, not vulgar, as described, but with a sort of boyish cheerfulness, or that kind of sincerity and Jolly good meaning that our class meetings on commencement days show In telling our old.stories over. When he has made hla remark ho looks up at you with great satisfac tion and shows nil h!s white teeth And laughs. Ho argued to Snmncr tho wliolo *ase of Gordon, the slave trader, point by point, and added that he was not quite satisfied yet, and meant to refresh his memory by look ing again at the evidence. All this showed a fidelity and conscientiousness very honorable to him. When I waa Introduced to him he snid, "Oh, Mr. Emerson, I. once heard you say Inf ? lecture that a Kentucklan seems to soy, by bis air and maimers, Hero Am 11 If you doaf* like me, tho worse for you.' "?Diary of It. W. Emerson In Atlantic. j In Old Stnrceconoli Dur?. There used to be rate wars in the old stagecoach days In Kngland. At ono time, early last century, one stags, cdach company not only cut the prJco from Lewes to London to a very low rate, but gave also other Inducements, As the coach started from^xrwes at a somowlyit uncomfortably early hour In the morning, by way of tiding over tho difficulty tho proprietors allowed the more slothful of their passengers to go overnight to Brighton, whero they were accommodated with good beds free of expense and could proceed comfortably to London by the com pany's morning coach. Of Two KvtU Chooia the l?Mt. Doctor- If you are to recover, you must spend the next' three months In traveling. Patient- But I cant afford it, doctor. Doctor?Very well, stay at horns If you must, au/1 I will visit you dally. Patient Never mind, doctor; I think 1 will travel after alk ?.