The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-12-06
BREVITlES.

~ u gooo 10 keep nestegg.
A fec In roversion !, bS,isr thss a farm
in possession.
Like to like, quo,h tha Devil Z. tho
collier.
lie that gives broken head can givos
plaster.
An ass covered with good look. is no
better than horse with pack saddle.
Death values prince no more than
clown.
Death is no mower that takes nap u
noon day; but drives on, fair weather or
foul. and cuts down the green grass a.
well rs the ripe osrn. l
DO As thy master bids thee, though il
he to sit down at his table.
lie that lives long suffers much:
There is ss good bread baked here AZ
In France.
Unhappy is nc that want, his break.
fast at two in the afternoon.
A bellyful Is belyful.
II is best grinding al the mill befors
the water he past.
Ever take while you may have.
The sparrow speeds IS well a. the
spsrrow-hswk. f.
When the hour is come we must slf
be packed of; the prince and the drick-
louse 20 the same way at last, the road
10 no iaircr for the one than the other.
All is not gold ths, glittcrs, .t.a
Time ripens all things.
Delays breed dangers. rG
01-'pd Abe" 10 reported as saying
that he was glad that he had but four
years TO stay in Washington. "when 1
lcn Springfield" remarked the President y
4 Vas reputcd an honest man; but here
] hardly know what my friends do call
me. sm besst By hundreds Of men
anxious for place, and in tho hurry of tho
moment sometimes give encourage
mont to people who in consequences
charge me with a want Of truth, il they
do not receive the Offices for which thcv
apply. IL is much es,ier to please ysur
neighbors and maintain fair reputation
n Springfield. than in washington,"
At the review Gen. Mcclellan rNe
the Cabinet and his staff q regular
I"stecple chase He il one Of the best
horsemen in the country, and, mounted a.
he was, on a superb charger, he outstrip-
ped them ALL The only two who Kept up
with him were Presdent Lincoln and
Secretary Cameron. Secretary Seward
romc in third beat. His horse seemed to
be re igi lusly opposed to jumpin Q ravinss.
One OF the o.t...~. asirers fscetioa,Jv
remarked that "Mr. Seward was NOT Il.
ding his own hobby"
Gen P.iee remarked 10 Col. Mnlligsn,
as he sat IN his carriage one day, while
tho Colonel was a prisoner:
"Colonel. by the 25th OF December
next, eve y battle will be fought North
of the Ohio river and on free soil.' The
hopes Of Gen. Price have grown small
by degrees and beautifully less" In the
six weeks between now and Christmas,
the Border States will be the theatre OF
Che war, and conquering armies Of the
Union will have penetrated into the very
heart OF the rebel territory. Beaufort 10
but "thc beginning Of tho end"
A young lady of extraordinary capaci-
ty addressed the follow letter 90 her cous-
III:
DEAR CUzzrH:-T'he weather whar wa
is air kold, and suppose whaf yos is il
air kolder.
We is all well, and mothers got the
his Tcrrix, brother Tom has got the Hop
pin Kaug.l, and sister susan has got bs-
bee and hopes these few lines will find
you the same. Rite Sune. Your apiece
TO ate Kuzzen: phi. .G.lf.rf.
He who hath no instructor in the path
ofsirtuc, will never want master 10 lead
him INTO vice. ......l. ..f. .It
No man is so poor but he can have d
liberal spirit; and no man is % rich but
he can have a mean one. ... hg
0~y-The San Francisco papers give glow
ing accounts OF the new coal discoveries
in the Wa hoe region in California. Tho
width ofthc vein now working is from
three to seven feet.
ComfonTISGH IF NOT ORrIoDox. Col
DEPUY, in a farewell address TO the Sth
Ohio regiment IN Virginia, am,ng other
words OF encouragement, said. ., rstt
But hear some one say, now if ] die,
or should be k lied, where, then, is my in-
terestt Why, sir, i answer you from the
bottom Of my heart--simply ttansferred
into better hands, simply transferred TO
God In Heaven! as firmly believe that