The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1845-08-16

determination witch The convention esh,LneI
~ tho selection u candidates ~ eonglessl
TIE Sun TREASURY.
We learn, Gays The Now Yofk nspress. TIA,
Tho HUofeiay Uitbo Treasury basc9inplo,ed, q,
ne~ly 80 bis arrangements with Tho banks n,
DE cafe hgppnR u the public funds. Tbe f.,
puane Hahke have gwen security hy q ptpd,, ~
Uniiod States ~ Aialo siotks Tor tle me-
which They have on hand belonpine 10 Inc H.,
cfhment The securities are, ~ af M tn,v A.,
adapted TO ib, localities Of tho places OF dena0.
lo' Ibue ~ olho tllo stock " that state V,tt
20 accepted, ana " New York, tho stocks ot
'hle s's''' ana 20 WIN regard ~ othors, wbefy
these government securities arc ffeely olr',eI
abd where the states arc solvent aud paw ,be,,
dividends.
Interference TO The above paragraph the IN.
ion says
Tho temporary arrangement, borg made Fl,
The present, az regards the custody NJ the pubic
moneys by the Secretary of the Treasury, ~.
hles exclusively to their security. Nearly iLs
whole Of The security has been, thus far, receiy.
ed IN United States stock A very small nor.
ton of Stat. stock has been deposited The
work VIII go on until Tho security 10 ample and
undoubted.
extended comment on thosc remarkable nara
gtapbs. We only hey our democratic reader,
to ponder well the extraordinary state of thin
which here Is shown 10 exist; and the persora
ing silence Of the Union as TO divorce betwson
the government, aud the banks and ,ha, moo, "a.
demociatic measure, the Independent Tteasurv
In the acceptance of state and federal bunds aa
security for government deposi,es on which to
bank Snd expand paper circulation, the man
is short sighted indeed, who does not see row.
val of the very worst species of funding and
paper money system. Is this the sar, of 'work"
which the democracy of the country wish 10 see
"go ont Vicksburt Sentinel.
WILSON LEWIS, the man who broke iail at
fernando few days SINCE, where he was con-
fined for passing counterfeit money, we learn
by gentleman from Arkansas, was killed near
Marion, about miles from Memphis, on yes.
terday evening, by Jas McClung, one Of the
SherH's possee, who was attempting his arrest.
Lewis endeavored to make his escape by fight,
and IN dong so, received the contents Of Nc
C,ungs rifle in his back, causing immediate
death Mem. Eng.
Caudie Drunk and his Wife in tears. "A late
number oil Punch contains the following short
but laughable "Curtain Lecture. ;" We ihinkit
is nearly oil over with Caudle now Hear how
his wife gives 1t TO him:
Nr. Caudle has been brought home dtunk-on a
shutter.
| will not leave off crying-to obge' you or
any other sot. Oh, tina. should live to say il,
Caudle! Then ! may do as Id-n please. Oh,
Caudle! Amt you afraid that the roof will fall in
aud crush youl And where do you expect to
90 to in the awful state you now are!-vou can
n m In huf nj :.
lohere you go so long as am not there, There
a long fit OF crying took place, says the MSS
knew tina, that Pfe,,yman was gradually
leading you to run-I told dear mother so but
yesterday, and the poor dear creature tod me
that she could see no hope otherwise. She has
noticed that nose Of yours becoming redder and
redder-wi,h drink taken unbeknown to me. Oh,
Caudle! to think Of your being brough, home on
a shutter, and with broken hat-done in play
Il ing al connecting with those Skylatks no doubt!
What will the heighbors say! Oh the
eighJors'-Caudle, your impety is awful
don't feel safe IN sleeping with you to night.
WHATS tha. you're muttering!-you acish I
D0aldnE But will--Il not leave my lawful
marriage bed to please you or any other drunken
brute. It's high time you were talked to-pm
sure no poor married wretch could have taken
t things easier than have for some time past,
On Crtckey-Caudle, don't "oh crckey! me
but this is the last time--if there's redress or
, law in Christian land, III have it. [Here
followed another fit of crying, during which Mr..
G. says in his MSS. that he fell into deep seer,
from which he awoke late the next morning
with violent headache. TO encounter Mrs. G.
still in tears, aud 'dear mother" in an immense
bonnet and pattens.
MartaIity among the Flies.-The house flies
this summer, have been dying by the million.
They swell up, burst, and drop dead. F1y
brooms, hy.catchers and poisoned paper, have
not been much needed The extreme heat, we
suppose, has caused the fatali,v.-Ph Ledg.
From some cause. which we have supposed
to be an unusually dry atmosphere rather than
excessive heat, flies, mosquitoes, and other en-
tomoIogcal productions of the summer, have
been during the present season, less numerous
and annoying here than usual.--Jef. Rep.
O'Some time since, it was generally stated
that the youngest son OF the Hon. Henry Clay
had been attacked with insanity We are most
:. happy to say that this is an error, and that he
is now in perfect heath.-Ib.
I. UMaj. G. Grimes, who some two years ago
was committed TO the asylum in Nashville, as
violent lunatic, has so far recovered as to write
an interesting book of so papess on insanity,