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Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

WHICH rs THE FooLY-A gentleman, in
the habit Of occasionally using intoxicating
drinks, took mp an able temperance address,
and sat down in his fsmily to pursue. it,
He read it through, without saying q word
when he exclaimed, "This IAN is fool, or
/ smr' He then read it again. and when
agsiu. he had finished it he exclaimed, "This
man is a fool or am" A third time he
read it with still greater care, and, as he
finished the last sentence, exclaimed, 81
AM rHs FooLI" and never tasted drop Of
ardent spirits afterwards.
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

81 Mas PknTIxGroN's LAsr:-Rsa0iag he
nsyapapsR pFajsss Of fanny Linda hensvo-
leat dispesiiion, Mrs. Psrtisston came "a
the complimentary expression in regard ta
the "felIow-feeling in her BOSOM" which
the Swedish Nightingale cherished towards
the unfortunate and needy. Involuntasily
raising her spectscles, and locking the very
personifcation of amszement, the good old
lady repeated, "a fellsr feeling in her hos
ON! Ia, me, If that amt Just the wsy the fell
lers used to do when l was . girl" And
then she rs-adjusted herspectaclss and kept
on reading. ,aaa ..sseae .a-
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06
GROWLERS,

There is class of men iu every commu.
nifty who 60 about with vinegar faces, and
growing because somebody feels above
them, or because they are not appreciated
as they should be, and who have constant
quarrel with their destiny. These men,
usually, have made very grave mistake
in the estimate of their abilities, or are un-
mitigsted asses. in either case, they ere
unfortunate. Wherever this fault finding
with ones condition or position occurs,
there is always want Of self.resPeot, II
people despise you, do not tell il oil over
town. If you are smart, showit. Dosome.
thing, and keep doing. If you ere right
down clever fellow, wash the wormwood
of your face, and show your good will BY
your deeds. Then if people feel above
you, GO strait Of and feel above them. II
they turn up their noses because you are
me mic, or farmer, or shop boy, turn
yours up a notch higher. If they swell
when they pass you in the street, swell
Yourself, and if this does not sfetch them"
conclude very good-nstnrsdly that they are
unworthy your scqusintance, and pity them
for missing such capital chance to get W.
to good society.
Society never estimates man at what
he imagines himselft to be. He mnst show
himself to be possessed Of self sssPscs,in.
energy to will and to do, and
"a good sound heart. These qualities. cad
possessions will "put him through" Wbs
blames man for feeling above those Who
are mean enough TO 60 round. like babies,
telling how people abuse them, and vh,n-
ing because society will not take tlsM ~
the collar and drag thsmint dscsncy
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06
HAPPY DAYs-sr osAsIss nAqsA4. .

Il E g. IS = - "a
Come back come back-shou ys1thf6l tiHst
When Joy and innocence were susss =
When life was in ia Ysrnal prime,
And redolent Of sweets and flowers.
Cone backi and let - roam 'onee DofS. S-ls,
Free-hearted through life pleasant wsys,
And gather garlands As Of yore,
CSme bsck-cons back--ye happy uayh
Come BACKBONE baek!-'twas pleasant sksa
To cherish faith in Love and Truth, "
For nothing in dispraiSe Of men SO s..
Had sour''d the temper Of our youth; z.ns-
Come back land let Us still believe .,.,.Fy
The gorgeous dream romance displeys,
Nor trust the tale that inen deceive, 3"i
Come back-come back--ys happy dayssa's
Come back, oh freshness Of the PsstI t5i''
q When every face seemed fair and kind,
When sunward every eye was cast,
And all the shadows fell behind.
Come back! twill come: true hearts can turn
Their own Decemoers into Mas; -
The secret be it ours to learn, Is, ..s,.
They coIne-lhey cOue-those happy days!
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

To please the old folks whils you court
the daughters, sgree with the father 10 poli-
tics, and keep the mother IN snuff. To
please the brother, lend him your ride, and
buy him dog. To please her sister, buy
her dress. To please your duleines, keep
her in jewelry aud call her s'sngsl." To
pie ase youiself, be fool.
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

A man without money, and heart full
philanthropy, whose cost is little thresd-
bare, is Stunned like thief; q man With Q
pocket full of money, and heart full Of
yillainy, is courted for his virtues.
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06
AIenta Tor the Ranner.

Ayents for the Banner.
8, F. Murray, Bowling Green.
John L. Tribble, Spencerburg.
DIR. John C. Welborn.. Frankfor.
: Dr.. Nshan Vannoy, Vannoy's Mill.
auR. H. Johnson, Ashley.
8 q. Minor, Prairieville.
A. NJ. Thomas, Paynesville. 1a-
3: B. 2 1asl Clifford Md,'aH and clarksvill..
Col. Jas. H. Britton, Troy. ~
Tally R 3. Cern.ok csrT and cap-au.Gray.
Dr.. w. B. Adams, Danville.
Col. William Priest, New London.
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

Take the hand Of the ffispdlssi.s euils aFths
sad and detected. Sympathiss WIN fhoee N
trouble. Strive every Tasre = UiIa's M; s.ousS ,
you sunshine and Joy. II you DO THIS you wsH
be sure TO b loved. r
Democratic banner. (Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo.) 1845-1852, 1851-01-06

GETTING YouNe.-The lady who was
forty years old at the taking of the census
in ls4O. reports herself at ,birty-ssVeE this
year. ...... .t t-. -ai'.te
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THE UNION.
CITY OF WASHINGTON.
SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST II, 1861.

o. Mr. C. .JAass Of Cincinnati, Ohio general travel
xAssAr, Dr. wADswoxra, a. X CsAvs, a. II. LAws JANE.
NvTHERrokp, DR. Lori EpwAKp THosA and c. Nj
L. WisEaAs Each Of the above persons has certificate
Mayor Of cncinna with seal CITY, hing persons
20 hefe VIII be no rick In them, and whom
hey may call viii make ID convenient with
W " D. fALa.s Anencan Newspaper Agent only
utonzed sge"t ior this the cities Boston, New
ana fhii-depha and is duly
subscriptions al the required by s receipts
fegafded payment. His oces areBoston Congress
New York, Tribune building Philadelphia
rhsd Chestnut
WMI hksks M. LEWIS of Montgomery, Alabama gen.
raj travelling for the
sisted by his james o. aud samuel d. Lewis.
GosLpIr VI Rcnnond Virginia. general agent
Tor Virginia. assisted BY travelling agents PuLLxR and JAMES
THoaAs.
U-EswAkps, sAsyoRD, Co, bankers
the United States, London Liverpool
for the "Usion" receive
and advertisements paper Their London 10
Gresham and in No.
This concern s connected in this country we'll
house Of Adams Co., agents. entitled conf
dence of friends abroad.
OMr d. Johssos, Of Galveston is authorized procure
subscribers Hc, for The Union in Texas.
W kecalpts from either Will be good
Mr. lsRAEL f. JAAks NO. lea South Tenth Phiadel
phia, IL general travelling agent, assisted Messrs. Wa
WELD J.rE CoLLss jAaxs DKKRIKo, A. xxx WKLLIHaTos
e. A. EVANS JoHs T. JuDxiss r. LOCKE JOS BUTToH
r. BUTTON, and THOMAS ID. NICE.
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organ TO be more particular in lis quotations and
statements than il has been lately We like TO call
things by their right names-we generally call spade
spade but our commseration has been xcied by the
tiable plight Of the organ. VT there point beyond
which patience even ceases 10 be virtue.
Since the Republic shows disposition TO disturb the
records OF the past in order 10 eucae the rise and pro
gress OF The slavery discussion will aid il in lis
efforts AS our first contribution we BEG leave to pre-
sen-wi,h request to copy-,he following epislle writ.
ten about thirteen years ago BY Mr. Fillmore. The
epise alluded 10 reads thus
BUfgALo. Oct II, 1888,
sra Your communication Of lie 10th instant stair
"oc = E TE g4 or HE H.
10 hand You SOLICIT ~ answer 10 Tue following inerIoga-
toTlesi
is u, you behave that pettous Congress on the sub
"et Of slavery und the slave trade ought 10 be receive d,
ad and respectfully considered by The representatives Of
II A'e you opposed the ANNEXATION of Texas This
"on der ani circumstances, 50 long slaves are held
therelnt
sd Are Ia lavor Of Congress exetcing all the
si utioua powss possesses to abolish the internal slave
ih. Ae you in favor Of immediate legislation for the
abolition Of slavery IN The D st'ic OF Columbia
am much engaged aud nave no time TO into an
Argument, OF TO explain at length for my optn-
ION sha therefore conien, myself. for the present, by
answering ALL your heterogeneous IN the AtfIkMa
TIVE, and leave for some ntufe occasion extended
discussion on the subject.
frankly giving my opmlon, would desire 10 have IL
derstood N The name of pege At the same time that
seek disguise, but freely give my sentiments on ~
subject OF interest those r whose suirayes
didae, am opposed 10 giving any pledge that shall de
prive hereafter OF all discretionary power. My own
character be the Tor The general correctness
OF my legislative department On every important subjsct
am bound 10 delibyrale before act and especially
legislator possess myself of all the information and lis
ten 10 every argument that be adduced by my
claes, before give final vote II stand pledged TO
particular course OF action, to be sibe
agent but become machine. Snou subsequen,
/ be pun
pledged 10 pursue was rulnous my constituents aud dis
graceful to mys lhave alternative, opportunity or
repentance, aud there IL no power 10 absolvc me from
obligation Hence the npIupftey, not 10 say absurdy, IN
my view, Of giving pledge.
| aware that you have asked any pledge, and
beieve ! know your sound judgment and good SENSE
too well TO thnk you deSiIe any such thing twas, how
ever prevent any the part others
tna uave iet 1t my duiy say thus much lhs sub
jet
Very respectfully, your obedent servant.
MlLLARU FILLMORE.
w. Mills, esq, Chairman.
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h dnues Of this Institution September
~ " "a esaty desired that students he day.
's sts"oatd o m.ns and
h beet colleges m our eouutry, gdy ADHERED 20 m pctce
III
otthe cnfrc" u ~ general,
price 2k cenrs po.t ono, smn. n,
mpnty cstoa" w also suen .ou..t
H. Public examinations held sud rlo.. OF the
THESE and
OF AID
special IN. dim. 70 ~ T
sdnsS Of these examinations, combined
relative standing con.smts m.
which,
gold awarded For further apply
GEO, JuNKIN, President
Lsuraror, Va, July 20 1851, Aug 4-dtl.,aeps
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We see by the Poughkeepsie Telegraph tina, train OF
the Hudson railosd, which left ,ha, place
day last week forty three minutes behind time.
reached New York in hours and one minute inclu.
ding all soppages-disance seveny-two miles The
paper also states that py ing between
York Pousbkeep-e made average speed Of twenty
two and hall miles an hour.
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WHO MAS YOUR ca, Or. rg,e g-Eorty million. nj
doisfs ale bhg lJie ~ EnRIand wang Tor The advent
OF heirs Tearing The rufpse 81 Jennings There are non.
In hpEishd lneS mnri br ~ this country II spyvhsr.
and sll lie American Jrnniresrs are on The q i 49,,
J.pnrg-, bs otgra ; ck Was Lnfp ~ L,udot IN IA
AID dad ~ l79S ere are no unrci herr. ana m.
searebss mus g. bat To defendants 81 his hrh.rs ,nd
s.i.ts, u lac h. aJ such kndIyd not 10 relative. n,
b., Ia her snd mother TAus the American Jenninus..
musi he prepared with their gtnesloRy to than one
bundled yeas discover The engrang who cam.
10 TIE Unied Sate-, and trace To. 81 his blood 70
themselves. Can they do So DOub6u indeed There
are thousands II persons IN thu county, wbo-e parents
died while they infants who tell the nsmes
birthplace. or profession Of their faibers many more
know hing Of their gtandfsh,rs; and when il comes
10 seeking for seai-graodtabers, not person o.
hve hundred his descent II there la been q
repatriation OF b,hs, deaths and marriages IRON the
nest nm's, no such difficulty could ever have arisen.
IN " Knuksybotktr
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Ertrott Of a letter dated
Kso1vILLE August 10. 1881

KNOXVILLE August 10. 1881.
The returns come in slowly. and s, Indicate the
election Of Campbell. but by a very small majority
Trousdale gains in Knox, Rosne, Cooke, Sullivan.
Granger, SEWER Ctbe whig banner county, McNa,r.
Lawrence, Hickman, &c, BIC The democrats have un.
quesr'onaby elected the following ak Congressional rep
tsssn'avss. viz johnson, Jones, Stanton, Savage.
Polk, and Harris, who constitute a majority OF III,
delegation There 10 also strong probability that An.
derson twh'g) is defeated. The legislature still
doubt The chances tina, there will be democratic
majority IN the house OF representatives, and small
wing majority in the senate
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EHEN ~ LE>>oNs.--prafvs-n 4. RApUf-f, formerly OF
Pan bu recently resident npfo ba III. hp b. announce
ls arrival ~ this city ,.spect BIZ thn
was desou Applications viii be-
attended " " made al his Wis., lAh
o tthe.s For further AID ndsd
NJ VIII shnriy z<ue circulars,
~ prr-.t be will my foowng Hon ". X Hall,
ronn.l.f General Hon. A, General Robert
Pod Dovllrrs, " - - 49, -
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AfoiEhT ORANGE TRErs IN Pans --Workmen are EN-
poyea e>.hl IN repairing the containing the
oske u.es OF the Toillene- garden. These trees
o. graz sse-soue going back lar 700 years. and
the Youngest 300 Every 20 ,yar. the earth in each cas-.
csahgeo, and during the three following years they
sPpeH scky lhey then acquire fresh strength, and
periodical change OF nourshment which hs, led 10 their
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. :" "e"
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rrHE inform the pub ic ths'
the line OF mail coaches
from ashingou Winchester b, the OF Le.sburr HI
good good horses~ have IN his employment
expen need, sklu and accommodating drivers Thu
trip will always in good and pains will b.
effort made for the accommodation, convenience.
I'd hun their Tb'
pubic patronax. very vpecuy solicited. ohcs
House, Penus, lvania avenue between ID and .rects
JAMES ~ KEMP.
Aug Idly
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EW UOODs.-The subscnb-r, beg leave inform their
IN they received supply follow
ing artlcles, which they inve attention, namely:
Black chaiy, for mourning dresses
Do G,etadue do do
lie Sole, Gro de- Kline, and India silks
DO bon,basins M sill warp apacas, very light
d. aud fancy aud dc aiics
Faicy French, orrauaie and lawns
fiain and figured Jac,uets for dresses
DO ewisr aud polka nusIns
Black and Fuuitrd silks
French cu and collars, Of evory
me y and price
Very i,anorn,ne CO n embroidered under sleeves
LADIES' gauz- n,eiin" I'D silk VESTS
Richardson AID Gray'- undrr.s-d Irish linens
English and American bl-ached iong-cloths
gsI,elens kid. silk and Isle thread gloves
description genensns aud youths and
Other goods all OF which "l be disposed of on
The accommodating terms.
beg attention Of houekeepers
supply Of
Linen M sheeting-, damask tahle-elohs
owellny, white cooed Maseiies and hendai.
quilts
T.bl. piano covers, embroidered and lace curtains
WIN. bud linen, window blinds
English aud French curtain c1ntz-s
-. "a, and "a white mau'ngs
=, and 4 fancy coioTru mHtipgs, style
a., -, aud 4 plain and coiored matings
superior American floor ocohs, designs
and very handsome
And large French and English velvet tapestry
Brussels and ingram carpet, al reduced prices
HOoE, BROTHER. CO.
May 2l-du
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fremont House. Boston, Mas.achusett-.
THIS conducted In the
/
Of house. cumod"u- aud the comforts
BE- found therr conbne render agreeable and nd
yantsg-ous the traveller
Havug been one ~ l.. Tucker Co.. long
subscriber pledges hts
reputation, and satisfaction % hi.
WA. H. pARkEH
BosTos, August IA, 1851
IS-saasiw
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Canton sa,ang-, ioor IilcIoths, Ssrpsu. \, SO.
THE receiving per schooner Statesman,
i from New York
do 4
do do
do do red checked do do
do 81 &64co do do
10 do "a do fancy
do super English olcioth, 10 feet wide
super otcoth, twelve eighteen eei
wide
IS do ow-prced American oicou, from three siI
10 do Cocoa mauinss, for basement, &c
full variety Of I'm
ported and American cafpetng, such
Tapestry velvet tapestry Brussels English and American Brussels
inn
priced rag hemp, b,th striped and plaid together
tne furnishing which
fully determined 10 offer
dealers In this country.
AplB-d +. III. HOOE co.
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Ers.sANF Gur,.i. Mnt.,i.i.-We have The plcn.urs
II informing the puLic have
magnificent of bocsts lanes dsmas
aud besuufa material. fif
window fuuiarr viti elegant
pms, dfapufy, lps, gmps, &C.
o, sl,borstsy wrugt lace swiss and hook muslin nndercur
Wand's Fair, VIII b. admitted b.
rlrgat Tue ladies
,ny iavrtrd 3 cal and them
Aug i5-d2S C.AGETT bODsoN.
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lLAGEIr & DoDsON. dealers IN all ktnd. of nssn.-
goods announcing the citizens
orEe0wn, enNirons THAT tho follow
log d.scnpuons goods us line have Just been received and
. -
tapestry capetng superb body finish, and combination
Of
brussels do do at unusually low prices
do do do for
Brussels plaza DO.
goods patterns and styles before
In this county for sale.
Elegant Atmne velvet, cbeneal and tuted
Imperial cpy cnrpengs, Of weight OF bod
and beauty of color
Double inrrain do do
Also, aud door 70 match.
furnish
fu " invited that thsy examine for them
"a
possess goods sold considerably ls prices
elsewncre
tA--d1w n DODsON.
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Proposals for Clothing, &c., for the Marine Corps.
HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPs,
Quartermasers Office, Washington 18th August, 1851.
SEPARATE proposals will be received this Office until Wed
y nesday the I'd september, 1884, AT ~ O'Clock supply
ing carp quantities of the following
may required between lsl
Of October, 1851 and the 3ith June, 1852, viz; g
Uniform caps, complete;
Pompons;
Non commissioned oficers' worsted epaulets
Brass counter straps, for the shouder
Cotton shirts;
BrOgans;
Blankets
knapsacks;
Wor-ted racks;
Fatigue caps with brass letters, U. 8. M. and
Flannel shafts.
articles correspond with samples be
The Marine Ciohng store, 81 Walker street New York
office, Washington aud the Marine Clothing
Norfolk Viraiua red Proposals Ciohx &c.
and addressed Marine Cops
ID. U.
the lowest responsible bidder will be officially informed
acceptance Of his bid
The newspapers habit Of publishing "prop@als" for h
september send bills accompanied by printed copy
luea is+m.ni, to this Office lor payment
Aug l5-3lawIScp3
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IL-sLOGus--Jut received the Of CT AGETT
DODSoN slnvr and superb stock ~ nor oh cloths In
Mosaic
well cailfed VI. highest Uis o. tue
~ which will
60 Ut rsnp, hal, passage. according 4, diagram.
from beet inches. and ocioths expressly
ib-d2w GLAGE III A. BODsDN.
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DsaIrLp BARTON KEY will attend any b~ssn. ss
with before either Of the
and attend the prosecution Of claims bns
and the Departments. Once on O street,
wAssrrsrcp, July 10, StA- July n-Awd
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Collector. Once. Jnly ~. 1881.
Office TO TAXPAYERS Notice 10 hereby s-sn that tn.
IN t1s.- for
and that will led
year, paid be- 3
august ensuing y !, ROCHE,
July 2a-eotd Csai-rior
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4, II. CLUas<Et. Archts~es and CIVIL En3sn~er. hna
Y. rv.rss buildings, Of
,sslsa i2li
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/ -HOENAKERs 9OOD~--On hand, and eon.taaty r.c.,-
log OF nprtation all u bc. stun.
Il u,ing-
merchant. manufacturers win hud supplied
winch
| JOHNS PAYNE,
/ Importers and dealers goods,
Northeast VI Fourth and Arch Philadelphia
/ July 9-sodAp
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CEXAs La,d Axe"cyTbs undersigned offers
procure
moderate, and be made when informed
to be done
Address II. g. CATLETr,
MAY M-bmdAcp Dallas, TeIas
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-06-05
IMPROVE YOUR UNDERSTANDING,

VNToRK, SON & WORK would respectfully in
w form the citizens Of Fairfield andthe adjoining
counties, that they are on hand as usual, at their old
stand one door West Of Slocum's Drug Store with a
large and splendid assortment Of everything in their
line.
LADIES' We have taken special care il making our
purchases so as TO please you,
We have a littlt OF everything, from a JENNY LIND
BUsEINd down to the smallest children's shoes.
We have also on hand and are prepared to make to
order,
GcaHemea's BHSAfH and Seamless Caters, Con.
gress Boots, &c. We also have on hand Ladies' Gum
Shoes.
FINDINGS, &c -We are also prepared to furnish
S%hoemallers and Finding Stores with Findings ofevery
description, such as hits, Pegs, Eoot.webDing, Shoe
strings, Laces, SC.
sole Leather. Morocco bindings, Sc, always on
hand.
In addition to the work on hand, we are prepared
as heretofore 10 manufacture everything in our line.
Our own work needs no recommendations. We hope
by proper attention to our business. to secure 0 fair
show of the public patronage, as we win always he
on hand to wait upon our customers and do our best to
please them WOKE, SON& WORK.
Lancaster, April 10, 1851. 40
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A Very Coop IIUsB,ND.-W When n
lady admits that her husband is a good
one, we take it for granted that he is par.
llicularly good. And when Mrs lydia
Mckcesle declared that her husband was
a very good one" we were inclined I,
SET him down as a paragon Of a spouse
though there was nothing in the gentle
mans lace ar figure to make one suspect
that he was much better than the aver
age.
"Do you say that you have no rom
plant I" make against your hu,bm nd,
Mrs Mex 7"
Not a ht Of compliant III be making
against Jenny, your honor. lis na,c
decent lad he Ia, as ever an honcs: wa
man need be confined to"
THE Walclmnn has sworn ,hn, rhi,
husband Of youIs was beating you las
night"
"Oh, it might have been a lrinr Of that
and sure a little beating, now and then
Will MT doa woman y great deal Of harm
when she is used Ia it, yer honor"
~" "Sedt 10 H. Mrs. Mckecsir?.
'""ef" not twenty hour hours g"es
over me heaI without a taste of 1t. Bar
""y '"' "'''N "n' ut me dev'I, that
makes Jenny switch me 4 little with \
p'""'h S''cN or some S''ch other %ntensiI.
IT. very good husband he is, your wor
S",p
~ seems he gets upsy aud beats you,
once al least every twenty four hoursl'
lyon see how consumed he looks a
bout u, your worship. It's the swcclcsr
temper he has that you ever laid YOU,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-06-05


A WIFE ~ TnuUBLg Pray tell me
my dear. what is The cause of those
tear>l'
"Oh! such disgracr!"
What - what is the matter, my dear?
Do not keep me in suspense"
Why, ! have opened one q fynur let.
tiers, surprising ii a ldnrsscd to myself
Certainly it looked more like Mrs. than
Mr."
us that alll What harm can there be
ina mans wife opening her husbands
letter."
No harm in the thing itself But the
contents! Such a disgrace2"
what! has any II dared To write me
a letter unfit TO be read by my wifrl"
"Oh. III. 1t is couchrd in the most
cha%le aud grutlrmanly language. Bat
the contents, the cnuteut,l'
Here the wife buried her face in her
handkerchief, sobbin aIond, while the
hush nd caught up the letter aud com
menced reading ;hc episllt that had been
the means of nearly breaking the wift's
heat. II mos n biH from tie p,jatcv, FIR
se1c@ years. subscription. SANDY Hill
Herald.