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The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30
SOMETHING FOR THE LApIEs-Color

SOMETHING FOR THE LADIEs.-Color
ed starch is the latest and greatest novelty
of the season. 1t is made in pink buff
the new mauve, and a delicate green and
blue will soon be produced. Any article
starched with the new preparation is com.
pletely colored-dyed we should have said,
but as it washes out, and the garment that
was pink to-day may be green tomorrow,
and buff afterwards, We eau hardly say
dyed" 1t is intended especially for those
bright and trcacherously colored musins,
that are costly, wash out and perplex their
owners. If the pattern has been mauve,
they only need the mauve starch if green,
green starch and they can be rendered
ono even and pretty shade, thus becoming
not only wearable again, but very stylish
While anti-macassars or lace curtains NAV
also be colored in the same way, and inf,
mite variety afforded.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

a little white girl, five years of age while
playing near the railroad track in Nashville.
Tenn, on the 9th, became so helpless through
fear of an approaching train, that she sank
down upon the track, and was cut directly in
TWO. Her mother came up in n few minutes
In search of her, and the sight of the manglcd
remains was the first intimation she al of the
dreadful loss she had sustained The child $
father was killed by the cars near the same
spot about two years ago.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

Human happiness has no perfect secu-
rlty but freedom; freedom none but virtue;
virtue none but knowledge; and neither
freedom or virtue has any vigor or immor-
tai hope except in principles of the Chris
tan faith and in the sanction of the Chris
tian religion.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

A clergyman, at the examination of the
young scholars of his Sunday school, put
the following question Why did the chill
dren OF Israel set up q golden calf 2" "Be.
cause they had not money enough to set
up an OK" was the reply of little chap
who took dollar. and-cents view of the
matter.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

A soldier who lost both hands in the
war was furnished with hand organ, and
with his sen, young lad. has travelled
year or two in the vicinity of Boston, with
remarkable success, having already accu-
mula'ed $4,000, the generous contribu-
tions of the charitable. ~
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

"Husband, 1 hope you have no objeo-
ton to my being weighed?"
"Certainly not, my dear; but why do you
ask that question ?"
"Only to see, love, if you would let me
have my own weigh once
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30
Brick Pomeroy on IsrownIoW,

Low Parson Brownlow-Preacher Bro.
wnlaw- Minister Brownlow- Governor
Brownlow of Tenncssee-calls President
johnson dead dog. If so, Brownlow is
brave enough to attack him. And if John
son is a dead dog, who had not rather be
in his place than to bear the name of
Brownlow, the reeking, cowardly, red
mouthed, radical, lccherous, ran,ing, pray.
ing, blasphcming carved lava of hell, now
sitting as Governor Of Tennessee 2 In all
the annals OF sinners, whclps, hypocrites,
lunatics, blackguards, and blood-loyiny
hyenas OF humanity. We know not one so
saturated with hate and birthstone as this
lanternjawed structure dignified in sarcasm
with the name of man. Who is Brown.
low! He is u reckless radical advcnturer.
II c is an ordained minister of the gospel
He is an illegitimate child of hell, let loose
on speculation. He is blasphemous old
tyrant-a drunken politicians dishonest
Governor-a bigger traitor at heart than
ever was John Brown, Thad. Stevens, or
any other of that corps of Union haters.
lie is minister without religion. A
preacher without q convert. A Governor
without brains. He has the tongue of a
bedlanite OF hell-a heart without mercy
he Is an adventurcr without brayery-a
rascal without discretion-a lib ..e with .
out taste and dccency-a sinLer without
the least show for heaven-a man with
the heart OF iiend--a brute by instinct
rufian by nature-a blackguard by pro-
tession-a hypocrite certain of hell-a foul,
nasty, reeking sore on the political mass of
corruption to which he belongs-a stigma
"a disgraee-an insult-a byword and
reproach to the list Of Governors of Amer
lean States. When he prays it is to the
devil When he sings it is the drunken
rawlings of iend. When he indorses it is
to damn. When he loves it is to DESTROY
When he speaks it is to insult. When he
intertercs it is to blacken. When he
smiles 1t Is to hide some Of the deep and
diabollcal villainies his blasphemous soul
Is ever planning. There is not devil in
Pluto's dominions but is more of a true
Ctrlstian-tlerc Is not au ouraneoutanr in
the world but is more Of i statesman
there Is not pismire on the prairie but is
more OF i warrior-therc is not q robber in
prison but is more honcst-there is not a
beast IN the forest but is more loveable-
there is not L murderer in the land but is
more innoccnt-thcre is not tishwoman
IN all the Billingsgate district but is less
OF blaekguard-there is not 4 lost soul in
hell but Is more Of saint-therc is not
name in the history of traitors but is more
patrlotic-there is not warty, sweaty,
sllmy toad in all the dungeons of the world
but is sweeter, purer, and more attractive
than l'arson Governor Blackguari Brown.
low, the fanting lunatic, radical whelp of
the devil now acting as Governor OF Ten.
nessee. Should Butler, Stanton, and
Brcwnlow reach hell the same day, we
should have the devil ON earth at once, for
either Of the above named excrcsccnces are
more hit to rob, torture, and destroy than
all the satanic iiends OF hell acting in con.
cert
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

There is this difference between happi.
ness and wisdom: lie that thinks himself
the happiest man, is really so; but he who
thinks himself the wisest man, is generally
the greatest fool.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

Several New York cotton spectators arc
already at Columbus, Ga, endeavoring to
get hold of the forthcoming cotton crop by
Offering advances freely, but planters gen.
orally avoid this class of men.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

Many true heart that, like dove to
the ark, would have come back after its
first transgression, has been frightened
beyond recall by the angry look and man
ner of an unforgiving spirit.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

AS we'll might the chemist hope for
universal elixir from the polluted water of
a stagnant lake, rs mankind expect from
earthly things the light and bliss Of their
Immortal souls-Dr. Beaumont
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

The Alabama State University is trying
to raise means to restore its buildings
which were burned by Gen. Wilson--by a
lottery, the prizes in which amount to
$4,000.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

Cincinnati dispatch says, there were sew
enty eight deaths from cholera in that city on
the 18th,
The Richmond Board of Health announces
seven cases of cholera. There have also been
ten cases among the troops at camp jackson.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

A sentimental youth: "My dear girl,
will you share my lot for life % Practical
girl: GLOW many acres are there in your
lot, sir ?-T Exchange.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

"Now, my little boys and girls" said
teacher, "l want you to be very still-so
still that you can hear pin drop. For a
minute all was still, and little boy Shrek
ed, "let her dropw
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

a recruit going through the exercise Of
sword cut, asked how he should parry.
"Never you mind that" said the old hussar,
"only you cut; let the enemy parry"
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

An Austrian regiment of infantry con-
tains four battalions of twelve hundred men
each, making the regiment as strong as
an American brigade.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

a man who had scolding wife, being
asked what he did for living, replied
that he kept hothousc,
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

An extraordinary surgical operation was
performed, which killed the patient. The
physician is doing we'll.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1866-08-30

New ORLEANS, Aug 17-Cholcra deaths
yesterday were tweaty seven.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11
TO THK EDITOR or THE HERALD.


hope you will allow me through your columns to
make remark or two, urged by the breaking out Of
that drcful cholera emong the recruits beard the
San Salvador namely, that recruits and most troops
under transportation huddcd and packed together TO
an alarming degree, During tho there existed
numerous such cass when emergencies presented them
selves on hundred Sides and there wero generally
doubtless, no alternatives; but that tho has
ocased to exist such scenes should be oleratedmore
eepec ally al these tmes Yet have witnessed several
such within the last nine months, whom wholesome and
rocmy beats or transports could probably have been OBJ
tained-the numbers on hand doubtless exceeding tbs
demand This budding together, on deck and below
deck who're the results OF sickness aud other things
are inviting 10 cholera and other disorders, bias no
cuse.
am not ready 10 asser, that this was The case With
those on board the San Salvador but there not some
very suspicious queriess
How "a u that no cholera had appeared among the
pessengers forty seven In numberj, that they all land
eu . GOOD order and that oicers name appears on
the death roil, yet there hundred aud forty
TWO cases mortal out OF the tour hundred and seventy
recruits according 70 The reports 10 the HERALD OF The
hcspuaif
The three Eases that happened morsally among tho
crew Of the San Salvador would appear out OF the
way when we consider the presumption Of the close
proximity Of the forecase the cabin and refuge OF the
foar hundred and seventy recruits.
THIS certainly serious matter and worth inquirine
in,o and Tor very conscience sAke, humanys and NOR
N smbov'tR
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

Tho cool weather for the past few days has had very
favorable influence on the public health. and arc
pleased TO report that the epidemic cholera Is the
decrease. Tho Twelfth ward, the 9th hoie Of The
city where the dseass first took root and terminated
becoming gradually healthy locality, and In few days
moro We hope 70 announce tho fact OF total cessation
IT, The records OF DR.. Stiles. the Registrar OF the
Board OF Health, show that confirmed OF cholera
have been found In every ward In the city except the
Fifteenth and Sxteenth yet the cases have been OF
mild type and yielded 10 treatment
NEW CASES IMPORTED yHsTeRpAY
for The twenty -four hours ending yesterday noon number
only ten There have been new cases at the jail or
penten,ay and the general health At the other ins.iu
Mrs Ida Sharp, st. Felix street.
Ella Sharp agrd ~ years, No a. Felix strsst.
Mrs Madden, Flushing avenue.
Bridget sewctt, jackson court
Richard Cunningham; sent to cholera hospital
James Creamer, No state street
John McGurnnan residence Twenty .arst street; died
Mary Molurnnan residence as above; died on the rh
inst
Geo wreathan; died yesterday.
= Delsny, oil Hicks street
VIM Wild, No Durham place, n. D., died on the
10th inst
TIM crv pApx Hosr1vA
Wo~kmen commenced the constr, ction OF the
s,rance Of the Navy Yard officers 10 the contrary not
withssnding The foundation floors were laid and con-
siderable progress made
onotseA ON rHs uNryp sr.us sHry VERMONT
We l'arned incden ally from one Of the surgeons OF
the United States receiving ship Vermont moorcd OF
the Brooklyn Navy Yard that quito q number OF CAGES
~ cholera morbus have been trcaed among the OF
that vessel Tho surgeon said that Il vas Of the same
typo A. the city physicians called cholera, but II was
such thing. In the entioued the men had been
successfully treated on board ship and there had been
but few deaihR
MORTALITY mar oy BpookLyr.
The following IL tabular statement OF the total deaths
N Brooklyn for the twcnty.foa hours ending ycster.
day
From ehSeSa inf.n,n and mo,ss
Othrr foul air diseases.
All othcr diseases t.t. a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

No new 81 cholera occurred Governors Island
yesterday but one death took place The deceased had
been III for time With the disease. There fur
thor decrease on the sick list, and that the general
health OF the Island improving there be no doubt
A week .go. when sudden chang N the Temperature
90 TIRED the erc the patients Va the hospital
very hta bot the transition from heat 10 cold Thurs
day laps appears 10 sbsve he'd quite contrsry insult
From The mdnsss % The recent ATTACKS and the a.
nishng SICK list are led 10 believe that the power Of
the dlssass Cd this els nd u broken
HAHr's AID pAvfps Jslkrre,
The rerfescne IN communication and The nniiarr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

daughter Of Benjamin W. and Eliza Ferris aged year
II months and II days.
The relatives and friends Of the family are invited "a
attend the funeral from 3Ts Blocker street. on SUNDAY
afternoon, al two O'Clock.
Hilton Friday, Angus, 10, wALrxs IIvcors only
SON Of Philip H. and Emma d Hill, aged months and
l day.
The relatives and friends Of the family are respec,
fully Invited 70 attend tho funeral from the residence Of
hts parents, ilT'h street between Second and Third
AZ nues. on Sunday afternoon, st four o'clock
sAwrLR-On Friday. August 10. after painful Illness
HgsRY II SAWYER, aged 81 wears aud IS days
Tho funeral VIII take place Sunday morning, Al
half past niue O'Clock from the dence his brother
corner OF Ciaseon aud Pacific avenues Brooklyn
Friends and relatives aud also the members Neptune
Hose Company No ~ respectfully invited 10 attend
ttbr Oihey Dcdtks See 7hird Pag&1
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11
AAMnf DISASTERS.

Tbe Barniua Of the steamer Best0ua.
CHcrysArI, August 10, 1854
Tie burning Of the steamer Bosona oocaSioned By
the overturnins Of lamp. Her freigh, was valued a
s6o ovo nearly all Of which was lost The safe was 70
covered with the contents damaged BY water.
Mr.. spelmsn, Of this city, wss seriously scslded-
Great praise Ia due the officers and crew FOR the,
efforts to the lives and property OF the passenger
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

The Cholera In Clnctnnati.
CINCINNATI August 10, 1865.
There were elgh,y-ope deaths In this city yesterday,
forty nine Of which were nom choers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

There were twenty four deaths from cholera In this
city from siS A. NJ yesterday TO SIX A. NJ to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11


nom the establishment OF william DbbIe, hardressor,
divers and sundry articles In his ine-to wit curling
iron shell comb and human haiTail or the value
OF tN He was arrested by an cticer Of tho Fifteenth
precinct and brought before the Court and after pre-
imnary hearing committed for trial In default OF $500
bail.
RoBBryo A Horm.-FredcrIck Wood was arrested yes
terday for alleged larceny Of towels and toilet ware
from the Hoffman House. Wood employee at the
hotel; aud the articles having mvsterously disappeared
from the rooms at various times suspicion fell upon
Wood 10 whose possession they eventually traced
The JUDGE held him for trial Bail 5000
OK The boards AoAN-stephen Sherwood, sad 10 be
q notorious panel thief was brought up before Judge
Ledwith yesterday morning, the complaint Of Kate
Lyon, Of No ia Greene street charging him with beat
Ing and otherwise maltreatng her In times past Kate
had been sherwocds patroncss-in fact, bis visible
means Of support. She beeuiied the victim who was
enticei into their meshes while Sherwood robbed him.
St Kate was the senior partner In the nrn, though In
age the junior. Az length she grew tired Of him. II
youth had ned TIE fross OF many winters whilened hts
HAIR and che lott him. But sherwood wonltnt stay
deserted He returned They quarreled, and Kate was
badly used. Hence this complaint Sherwood con
fesscd 10 the assault and battery. and In tho bandest
manner expressed his regret hoping 70 have the treat
boon OF liberty stcr 20 him at oncs HIS hops was
delusion. He must answer
RECKLESS swsRNe 1t is both painful and disgusting
TO observe With what relish certain class Of bolt
to the Police Court With their private qusrels and er
citedy statements which have foundation In
tact, case pon, occurred yesterday in Justice Led.
wi,h's court woman named Helena Brndenbers pro.
cured the arrest OF neiehbor named Mr. Aikert on
chars Of having beaten her child The little had
been amusing tsc by poking sticks through knothoe
IL aas IN AID ~ sson VINE -so' 70 l.s mother
she saya-that ar. Alksr bad BEATEN the child, and
with this evidence Of the fact she hurried OF post haste
" Vie Police Court and spisrss hs' eonpsaaA ~.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

The following are the names az the dead
Mary Reilly, James 0Brien, Mary Mccarthy and John
Hull (coloredl
TIE FAST AND PREsEyr rmEMrca
The following table gives comparative estimate OF
the number Of deaths from cholera which reported
the 10th day Of August during the past and pres
epidemca
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-11

Fosrsr~ MONROE, Va, August 10, 1896.
The schooner Winonaii, Of and from Baltimers fes
Fall River, with corn and wheat. sprung sIesk, nsd
with water and sunk Ia Chesapeake bay last night Al
hands ssved
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-04-28

| license shall protect any lstfAon pretending u
act under the same unless lie s named therein
or is entitled as representative or assignee un
der the provisions hereinafter contained In TIL.
article. and the clerk issuing the license shall
enter upon the record Of licenses, the iuii names
of all the members ola copartnepship 70 WhicI
such license is Issued. !.
Sec. .. And be ii enacted, That this act shall
take effect ON the thirtieth dayof April next
(Chap. llS, page 23s) sa-
An Act to amend Section one 81 ArLicie ivy
six of the Code Of Public General Laws en-
titled Licenses" relating to the Issuing
Licenses by Clerks of Courts:
Be it enacted by the General Assembly o.
Maryland, That Section one of Article fifty sl1
of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled
Licenses" be amended and re-cnacted SO as
to read as follows
All licenses shall be granted by the Clerks Of
the Circuit Courts of the counties and the Clerk
of the Court Of Common Pleas in the city OF
Baltimore, except where different mode Is
specially provided, and all licenses granted by
the said Clerks shall expire on the LIST day OF
May next, thereafter, except licenses for fish
cries and horse races, and if granted for part of
year, rateable sum shall be charged there
for,
(Chap. 252, page 274)
An Act to prohibit the granting of Licenses for
the sale of spirituous or fermented liquors or
lager beer, at or near the village of Calver-
ton, in Baltimore county:
Sec /. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland, That hereafter it shall not b
lawful for the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County to issue license to any per-
son or persons to sell sprituous or fermented
liquor or lager beer in the village of Calverton
or at any place nearer said village than one
half mile eastwardly from the intersection OF
the"Calverton and Bloomingdale turnpike, and
Within one mile and a-half from sad village
in any other direction 9s33cst
(Chap. 206, page 2s9.)
An Act to prohibit the granting of Licenses for
the sale of Spirituous or Fermented Liquors
or Lager Beer at or near Woodberry Factory
in Baltimore county.
SECTION BE 1t cnactcd By The General as
SeabLy of MARYLAND, That hereafter it shall not
be lawful for the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county to issue license TOT any person
or persons to sell spirituous or fermented Ii
quors or lager beer at Woodberry Factory, or at
any place nearer than three fourths of mile
in every other direction.
Sec. And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
JOHN K. HARVEY,
Sheriff for Baltimore county.
N. BY instructions received from the
Treasury Department at the Clerks Office, all
persons applying for q license of any kind,
Except marriage licenses, which are the same
as heretofore, will hereafter have to pay the
fee of fifty cents for issuing the same, making
total of sixty cents as stated above.
The fec Of fifty cents has heretofore been
charged to the State.
JOHN X. HARVEY,
Sheriff for Baltimore county.
March 24--6t
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-04-28
VALUABLE FARM
AT
PRIVATE SALE.

TIME subscriber offers at private sale, his val
I liable farm, situated on the Northern Cen
trail Railroad, nine miles from Bal -
-, timore, short distance below fS % INM
Riders Switch, and about two WgSh
miles from Towsontown. 1t con
taIns about
SIXTY-FIVE ACRES
of highly improved land, divided into nearly
equal portions by the railroad, one half being
limestone land, with quarry and kiln. The
place is Immediately at the head of Swami
Lake, and from the buildings which are situa-
ted on an eminence, a beautiful view thereof
is presented. II.
The improvements are agood old fashioned
HOUSE, Stabling, Dairy, Hen House, Meat
House, &c. An excellent young Apple OR
CHARD, just in the prime of bearing, and 9TH
er fruit trees, Spring of never failing soft wa
ter near the house. 1t is Immediately on the
county road leading from the end of Charles
Street Avenue, and is eight miles from the city
by that road
This property offers great inducements to
persons in the city wishing a first class coun-
try residence, or it may be divided advantage
ously. as there are several splendid building
sites with a large number of springs OF pure
soft water. If not sold at private sale before
Tuesday, the I'd of May, it will on that day be
divided into Lots, and offered at public sale,
at the EXCHANGE SALE ROOMS, Baltimore
City, at 10 o'clock. A. NJ.
Feb. Its. SAMUEL w. COALE.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-04-28

OTFIeE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR 40
BALTIMORE Co., March 22d, 1866.
A TTENTION is respectfully. called to the
IN Law requiring Ordinary Keepers to have
their recommendations for License signed by
two freeholders of the vicinity of the place
where the ordinary is proposed to be kept
The undersigned will hereafter grant no Lii
cense unless this Law is strictly complied with.
For the convenience of persons who intend
applying for Ordinary License for the ensuing
year, Blank Recommendations can be had at
the following places in the County by the 10th
of April next: 0 GJT1UE
First District-At Seeger & Steifers and
Samuel Robinson's.
I'd do.-At John Crooks, Randallstown.
Sd do.-At Myers mile House, and Win
torodes mile House, Hookstown Road.
4M d0.-At J. H. Harman's, Owing's Mills,
ind Pfeffer's, Reisterstown.
5M d0.-At Thomas Wilhelm's Store.
= 9Th and 7th do.-At Hoffacker's, Parkton.
Sth do.-At Cockeysville Hotel and Post Of
flee, Texas. @
Oh do-At John GIBlum's Toll Gate, York
Road and Govanstown Hotel.5f5a ~ n
10th do.--At Miller's, Monkton and j. Smiths,
Old Work Road. te1-tl9a9
lila do.-At Aquila Amos, Hartford Road and
Blackinston's, Philadelphia Road.
18th do-At John N. Hibner's, Bel Air Road,
L. Kimmelps, Philadelphia Road and Thomas
james, Esq.,, Canton.
18Th dO.-At G. GiIlermans, Washington
Road.
JOHN II. LoNGNECKER, Clerk
March 24.-tM1. s-