The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1868-02-14
Forgiveness.


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There is an ugly kind of forgiveness
- - ~, in this world-a kind of hedgehog for
49,. giveness shot out like quills. Men take
oon who l1c y, 1 anu 'o' iiiin uo"h
Il before the blowpipe of their indigna-
ton, and search him, and burn his fault
Since o into him, and when they have kneaded
BILE to d1 him sufficiently with their fiery fists
he procf they then forgive him.
ublished An ~ -,,oo+;---- 20 -
t would poaa. Sao;o.1' W., y. 'no Sal
~ the chair stated that about ten thousand
ne ministers-not such as were about the
.a., capital and other places, but ministers
of the so-called GOspel-had been in
III vlted to the previous meetings, but up
III p to this time not one had appeared.
ing occ1 ---- r.
An ad IT is stated that a poison of any con-
legal nc ceivable description and degree of po-
MI. tency, which has been swallowed inter-
fishers t"ii! VI W S''0l.'oh'' Alty NC rendered
ed by i instantly harmless by swallowing two
this act gills of sweet oil. Will some one have
passagt the kindness to test this remedy and let
tio IN us know the result
Two girls in Wheeling stole their bro
| Tho Tiers clothes, the other day, to go to
ton hi 'A o1'0h' O'1"s "nooi d
secedi olusloh tii''' ialiiiehC was necessary At
90. h. that entertainment. Brothers recognize
ton a., ed the raiment in the theatre, suspected
tr,e,t robbery and collared the girls, who re-
A. loI vealed their sex by shrill squeals.
, thong ONE of the most terrific storms ever
ton, known in Newfoundland was expe-
tional rienced within the last two or three
- Thedays. 1t is said that thirty people per-
secretished from cold and in the snow.
S stitut
G from A NASHVILLE paper-the Gozette-i
Il The nsays wheat in that section has been ma
II ac ,S; oterially damaged by the weather, and
is cowvep particularly by the freeze of Wednes-
s tw entlay night. The paper says that farmers
s. eligltshould see to it at once, that the wheat
l. pei Fields are properly rolled, and by so do
go ing the roots may be saved.
Econv That sagacious old rat, Thurlow
- are Weed, utters the following prophetic
nd identruth: six months ago the Republican
10. ientiparty was so strong that General Grant
vi tam could not have been overloaded. He
nd min was then able to carry any burden.-I
res But it is different now. We shall need
is- all our strength to elect him."
we The gold fields of Nova Scotia yield
md ing annually about 100000 worth of gold
ley ~ In the Sherbrooke district in 1862, each |
en- cir miner averaged for his earnings 1851 50,
al tri while, in 1867, the average had risen to
VIII We, $l669 90 for each miner, the number of
-- lit worlSmen having also increased.
I'd SAYS the New York Tribune esthere
ssnd In is a vast amount of stationery supplied
hieh "a to Congress- which the members would
e in cd be much more stationary if they did
An a not drink"
SPECTATORS who wish to make q |
I;.als profit from the starving Southern peo-
Uaaa pie, are said to be buying up what little
-. Il corn there is in the Southern States es-
,ou o., pecially in North Carolina.
}. The THE humane and sentimental people
i'So.,s of the State of Massachusetts, some
eanuts years ago, passed law for the protec-
TENDER ton of the robin red-breast. Lately
they have discovered that he eats their |
yastern strawberries, damages their pear-trees,
aims in etc., and now they are petitioning the
oking, Legislature to allow them to kill cock
Is been robin and his whole family. The hui
ore of name and christian people of Massa-
2 it so chusetts are reyengeful!
ass Mo A FATAL disease among the swine is
yeland reported in several parts of Ohio. In
20 than Hooking county some farmers are los
ing from fifteen to twenty hogs a day.
The disease is said to be an affection of
uccess the throat 1t has also prevailed to
=" some extent among the turkeys. /