Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-01-23
TIE SUCCESSION.
Gen. Har,lson .N'amiag has Success,


The Philadelphia Gazette leading "whg"
contains the following annunciaiiou. It is CO.
pied, loaded, into the n. Y Courier and Enquirer
oI Tau.day;
A public entertainment was gwen the other
day at Versailles, Kentucky to Gen. HARRISON
In the conrse, Of it, tho President elect rose anb
gave toast IN honor Of Henry Clay. In The ell
oqaent remarks with which lie aecompau ed tho
nmcnl, he stated as the Ell or OF the LOUIS
that he considered Mr., Clay the filiest man IN the
nation for the Presidency, and that he himself
would resign the Office at once, on his arrival at
| Washington, were il possible for him, by so do
lng, to confer II on the distinguished keniuck-
-ai6any hgus.
Long Uair. Among the recently discovered
disadvantages Of long hair the Baltimore Clipper
relates case m which lady mIsiook genieei
soap locks cuHs for her mull. A party was cap
| sized lfAm sleigh INTO a snow bank; and ~ the
melee among the he feathers, young lady pulled
the head OF halr aforesaid under the very natural
mistake beioie mentioned. She did MOI discover
her mistake ruul she pul her hand in his mouth
md he bil it, Pic.
! .3ctire and PdSSire Lore--aro thus descrlb-
eddy the Pcayune. When man stays out at
night, gets coined, stfolls earlessly home, goes
whlslhug up stars aud Is met at the top by his
cara sposa, Who combs bis head and band'shes
a broomstick and uses her voice actively, that IS
love N the active voIce--Nhen pretty girl
takes kiss with perfect composure, aud looks
as f she wouldn't care if she took two or thee
more, that IS passive love"
Too much Happiness. Montreal Herald
has the following under lis list OF births -
AT Iempleton on the LIST, ut., Mrs. Fran
co.'s Homer Of a daughter. beng the second IN
eleven months making her husband tho happy
father Of twenty .nne Children
Happy I'weny nine children Half the
number would satisfy Us, and We would Try and
get along with quarler.-- PIC.
Chorty I'll fear" said country curae to
his flock, "When | explained to YOU, 10 my last
charity sermon, that philanthropy was the love of
our species, you must have understood me 10 say
specie, winch may account for The smaness OF
the collection. You will PROVE hope, by your
present contribution, hat you arc no longer labo.
rag under the same mistake"
Why, Jake, what's brought you hum so
quick :"
Independence, mother, independence
f What on alrth dec you mean, your yarminR'
Independence, mother The school house is
burnt down, and Birch has runaway by the light
omit
Come back that's not the road said sturdy
land ownerto a man VINO was crossing bis estate.
DO you KEN SAID the man 'whaur I'm gang
! mgp
, No replied the owner
We'll, how the devil do ye ken whether this he
the road or nolP
GoyERNoR OF SouTH CARoLINA-J. p.
Richardson was elected on the 9th. ult., Cover.
nor OF South Carolna-ihe vote beng Tor Richard.
son l04, for Col. Hammond 47.-Dr. Hennigan
$, and Judge johnson 5. ". X. Clunney va.
elected Lieut.. Governor.
Marrying lady for her beauty is like eating I
+. bird for It's singing.
y Marrying bouyani, bright eyed osy.chea ke,
| Irl Of Is to crusty, uncomely old bachelor q
10 live and lorty, Is placing je" IN hogs snoui,