The national Republican., 1867-04-24

from. participation In. II ars allowed 70 join in.
Thus ends tho Religions phrt Of the feAivai, but
ths sinripG continues unabskeA the libationt b.,
come more ftsqnsnt and ccpiodE Ato o,clsck tho
womrp Psiirs and lssvs ths msn, and the workings
Of ths Rhsnlsh uins remind the oiroumsised that
IVA hms they wes Hlse rstifing their yirtuous
ssass % gsin ". s..;os Z s.' ss siHs
nais ana female; he isAls ~ Il Apatl % make
affanesmsnts for marriages, 10. fhsy dine at
.noopf they 60 visiting, but ths dessert remains
on ths tsbis and abiets ana glap of wihs ere
fsssnted 10 each visitof. With tho ohospitabio
snlltatfon Of i,Barsel- tafa' =, blessed DO hs
Who ocmsth ~ wsrs ~ sst for The faetthst the
writer u ctbis o 1 str~nesr in Washington, Il
wqpid sfSrd him piessurf nofs thah once 70 70.
s.is. fts@ " ~ Issrsx sis,.sp' A' 'So'Pia6l'
Like svsry other class of people, the Jews have
Their traditions sod suptrshtions. The time bp;
tween the Psssoysr md tho Day Of Psutico, 4
tOs,sr,y . thousand srtfaordinary syents ~ Q
place, rhsa every jew Ia prtioularly exposed to
evil spiFits There 10 senethisg fatal In The air
snd every one should be % the watch, aud not
tempt ihs sd.s4ips ldsidohsl " any way ~hsteter.
Here srssoms OF the mAsiin. laid down By the
jewish methsfs for their children 10 observe at
Che vsason Of vOmsy:,, EDO not whistle during
ths tins Or your mouth wiz b dsfOrmsd, II you
70 out In your shirt -slseves, you will certainly
az ar, fhsy Tili fail bscf upon yJuG lst not
msn of any a., fids, IN horssback or ID q car.
rage. or sail 10 boat.-ths first will run away
With you, ths whssls Of the second will break.
and the last win taks IN watsr" I'VE will run
~ i,k- -ho,s.s re- ~ ssISs ss.y 1,t,s, :, s,ssa
presents Us with sithsr, notwith u devil
Il about a "Oaer,, ttlnet ~" Have q stfiot
eye upon your cattle, ior, the soreerss will get
into your stables. moupt your COWS and goals.
and bring disease upon than, and turn their
milk sour. In the latter oase. try 70 ley your
hand upon lthe sasp,ctsd person, shut her up in
. room With basin Of tbs soar milk, and beat
the milk nifh 4 hassl wand, prOnouncins Gods
the soroersss viii make great iamsntatlons, for
the blows are falling upou her, Only stop when
you see blue flames q dancing on tbe surface Of
The milk, for than The charm Ia broken. II at
nightfaily o bsggar, comes 10 ask Tor little
chsrcoalto light his hrs, be very careful not TO
give n, and do hot lot him 20 away without
drawing him three times by Ma coat tsils''--
tsoms bsgghrs have no coat tdiks, how then')-
and, vi.houtl loosing time, throw some large
handfuls Of altin the hrs. This beggar Is prob.
sbiy scrcerer for they siess upon every occa.
sion, and take an disguises TO enter into yeur
housss'i aiitI % II -l'EnJh1arE
BokRD OF TRusrxrs OF PUBLIC scHooLs
Tho Board met last evening In special session,
pursuant to adiournment. E"l -'t 90
| Present Mayor Wallaeb, and Messs Walsh
Clark johnson, Rhees, Tustin, Wilson, Wood
ward, For, and Brown. ID .itilra.5 ~
Absent-Msssrs. Hclmsad, Murtagb, and Cas-
The Mayor laid before the Board alsttsr from
VIM. r.. Mclean, secretary OF the committe
Of arrangements, ,inyitiny the Board 10 be pr
ent md participate IN tho ioeutemplatsi
Thanksgiving eeromoniss Of the Indspenden
Order Of Odd Fellows, % the 16th instant, an
thanking the, Board In behalf Of the Gram
Iodee, for the compliment u has paid the fra
ternitS in declaring the 3olh instant aholida
In the public schools; which was aecspted. q
Mr.. Rhsem, from The committse on the Al
nual Report, eontinued and concluded the read
ing Of the twsnty-ssooud annual report
4 Mr. Wilson moved that ths rsport be sdoptet
il which was ryreed to. 'ai :. sEa,.9 a. {
NJ, Wilson. also moved that ths thanks Of th
Board be, and are hereby tsndsrsd 70 Mr.. v
! J. Rhess for the very able manner which B
has discharged his duties In preparing the al
pual report; which was agreed to-, :. 100,
Mr. Wilson submitted the following resolution
4 which wss agreed to:Flil HIIb iIE
i Rs,olved That the Mayor be, and he 10 here
\ BY, requested to ask Tho City Councils to ordS
The printing Of two thonund copies OF the twer
ty.seoond annual report Of tho trustees OF publ
schools, for the use Of tho Mayor the council
! and the trustees. b" "if JLb 1907 BHi .HHa'
op motion ne B0ard adjourned. o.
REoRGASIzATIos on TUE WAsHRGTo
2ouAvEs.--on Monday night about hfty mer
\ bers Of this company assembled at Magee's Ha
. on e bstwesn Twelfth and Thirteenth streets.
Captain J. Tyler Powell was chosen temporal
president, and Captain Fallsrt0n temporary &c
rotary. e. 'i1 I'd. $3.50 a1g q Dt-
, meeting to be TO reform their gallant oomrado
| an invitation vas sxtsnded to those desiring
, Join, and tsenty-nins names were recorded
: less time than ittAkes ~ 70 relate ID. .t,I
4 "A Neommittee Of thrce member TO wit Mess
81 Captain ], Tyler Pdveii, Bates, and Wigg,
| we're appointed to drsft constitution and I
q laws, and instructed TO report at the nsxt me
ing. ;''..... .7-.h,H -
q tho membsrs Of the East Washington Zouev
h (also rsorganizing,) for the purpose OF arranJ
d sothat the two organisa atoms shall have the
. kind Of uniform, The suggestion was adopted
" This company was drilled by Colonel Ellswor
10 who afterwsrds lost bis life AZ AIerandriaiw vi
N gallautly lowering tho rsbol oolors thsrs dehan
N floating TO the brsefe.
/, The next meeting viii, no doubt, be rous
to ons, AZ many, certainly will catch up the pal
's otto inspiration.c Nay sueoen attend tho 9
" LIANT boys, say We. W .lEl 80 90 auh
I'll DEsfnuTios At THE SourH.-Yesterd
{, We we're shown letter hom Washingtonian
IS the town Of Madison. Georgia, which, We
J. sorry to announce, foroibly confirms the wo
10 rumors Of starvation 10 the South. Tho wri
l. Of this letter bsgs in tho most pitsous langua
q for money 70 buy food for bis starving fami
Dr He says: ~ am without one cent, and have
m no money In four weeks. had to leave Altar
r. to ayoid starving TO death, and my family
o lore without snything to eat All the work
D. stopped here and elAaFhere, an not the OIL
II one In this AZ, but thousands moro are like u
10 In plain words, thsro are awful timss In this
" other parts of tho South Starvation comp
10 me TO ask this fayot Of you. The facts here
81 great deal worse than myIpen can describe.
al have been in this place seven days, and tn
y. meals are all my family have had since We
I'd rived here. EXCUSE me II am imposing on y
or but ! do this TO save my family from starving
10 Tho above 10 heartrending picture inde
"a and every purse string In the North should 9
Of way with the force Of such q piteous appt
"Feed the hungry and "oloths the naket
he saith the Lord. He also promises sverlast
Of punishmant 70 them that keep not His comma
to meuts. Much has already been done In this Q
ss and more is promised let the further efforts
or energetic and rapid for the starving cry unto
nd for bread Wherewith TO save life. 81.
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