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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
Married BY relegrmrh.

Dear father don't drink any more.
Married by Telegraph.
"Mr, Lcary, arc YOU u married
man =
"yery, sir"
"Vory ! why do you say vctyY
because my dear little wits and
| are bound together by wires"
"Latimcr Lear.3 toh talk cnig-
mas"
"Thcn, sir, 10 be as plain as q
primer, | will inform you that | was
married by telegraph"
you don't say SOP"
"lcs, J do"
"Thon tell the company all about
the ailiti:."
81 will with pleasure, Ladies
and gentlemen, my wife is second
cousin, and was n Leary. She once
resided in the city of indianapolis
aud ! was a resident Of CcntrcvilIc
in the Same State"
81 was bachelor OF thirty but
full Of romance and general love
| say general love, because | had
not made concentration"
"Why don't you take n wifeY
was ctcrnally buzzed in my ears.
"Whom will | take ?" said |.
To this query, score of friends
would say:
"Toar relative, Miss Leary."
"Katc Leary, why, she is my own
cousin!"
"Only second cousin," they
would retort; and your opposite,
Latimcr, Kate is a blonde, and you
are as dark as Ercbus or the acc oil
clubs"
had never seen Miss Lsary', bit
this continued association Of the Ia
dy with my welded life, had an in
fucnce
One day a member of Congress
exclaimed, "Mr Ledry', wero sim
gle, | would assuredly pay court to
your cousin. AS | am married and
you are my best friend, can earn.
estly hope you may possess the lux
ury.'
Attiis period was a merchant.
Having discharged Il thicving clerk,
| was SO confined 10 my store that
journey to indianapolis was out Of
the question. | was growing almost
wild to see whom all praised and as
many wished mo to wol.
In a few days after the call of my
legislative friend, his brother, a no
ted isdre. appeared at my store
The Judge was also my devoted ally
IA position intensified by his retol.
lection of bt;itg educated BY my de-
ccased father.
Drawing n dagutrfcotype from
his coat, said he, II wish to show
YOU something nicc. There, what
do Won say to that?"
| told him / thought il was abso-
lutcly enchanting. "Who is it?' ]
asked with enthusiasm.
"rhis, my dear friend, is Hiss
Kate Lcaly, the young lady / wish
you to marry"
"TelI me, exclaimc ed i, "is she all
they claim for her?',
"My dear friend, honestly, as j
value truth, / have not heard her
sufficiently praised"
"Why don't some man try his
luck ~"
II am glad YOU asked. Simply
because she is ovcrcourted, and con-
senncntlv hard to please. She is ro.
mantle and | clearly see not Wilma
bic by ordinary means"
s1You saw she is very particular.
"She is SIR
"Thcn GOOD bye for me-"
Not at all: she is rapturous over
your likeness, and sends her cousin
ly love with an invitation to visit
her / pledge YOU of not omilting
4 single rood point in your body
calibre or character
uDo vou consider The daruerro.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
1allas 9erald
EDIToRSE
JOHN w. sWINDELI.s,
VIRGINIuS HUfOHEk.
Texas AInnnne Tor 1868,

Aul EriFrsais Guide 10 Texas, fer sa'e
a, ihe liERALR Once,
ALSO
The Texas Almanac Tor loil and Tor
less both sf which s0Ilain great deal Of
Vaiaahls in.ormsiion in rrgaTi 10 Texas
viii lie s.il Al reduced plises,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

An Irishman who was drinking
the health of a bishop gave this toast:
"May yer Reverence live 70 eat the
ould hen that scratches over yer
grave"
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
Odd Fellows Cemetery
nrE1( t1N

,t,ur FOLLOWING resolutions wnS adopted 1T
The regular meeting OF Dal!us Lodge, No. A.
100 r., August !, lSiH
g..ai.,J, That a committee of one 10 appointed
lakc charge of the Odd Fellows CrmrtrnN' mn
,rmit no iutcrment tlore In except Odd Fellows or
their imme llntc families.
Bro. u. ". Hunt Is appointed to taLo charge OF
t., Cemetery, aud HAT this resolution Is ell
'..,'.
~ order Of the lodge: 4.
Attest: j. X. p. RFcoRn, Secretary.
IuIla,, August :, 1859 -i1u
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

To cure caracha, take a bit of cot
ton batting, put upon it bit of
black pepper; gather it up and tie
It and dip it in sweet oil, and insert
in the ear. Pit a flannel bandage
over the head 10 keep it warm. 1t
xiR give immediate relief
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
Cou;ugr. PuCtrY.

A friend Of ours says an Eastern Paper
pleased at a l,lile incident thai huVl'n'i
IN his family Uhe frsl occurrence of thc
llud) gives ven, 70 l,s feelings in he a.
l5wiUg Imaginative pieces
Ny CEILps or.GiH.
Onc might ns Old g,fer s'ry',
lie lrit tae dolr OF Heaven ainr,
When through 'iul,unEJl c,opt
And came down w.,l a falling star
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

An editor in New England is so
ncar-sishtcd that hesometimes rubs
ont with his nose what he writes
vi ! y. IL.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

yErOuI.D inform the citizcns of Dallas
w and The Surrounding county, that
he is prepared TO do all kinds of work in
his line. Will undertake brick and frame
buildings, furnishing brick and all mate
iinl, aud in fact, everything that is
necessary.
window Sash and Window Blinds,
Furnished to order al all times, and at
lower prices than have heretofore been had
in Ibis place.
Estimates furnished for any work, and
contracts made at best prices.
SrNIbElEGTAEzKSsA.
! have a good TE,tRSE which furnish
for all funerals when collins are made at
my shop. a. NJ. MoohE.
toy" Shop on North side Of Main street,
few doors East Of the Square.
Dallas, June 5, lSG9-3S;l
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

OIL, sumner, A. ihr ''es, ,i brams
or morn approached, NY blusains
bride
Awakened from somc pleasing dreams,
Aud fouud that angel hy hsr si.e.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

God grant Nnt ,l.is--.' aah no more
That should your rrnbcr still enlarge,
i0u ii not do as you did before,
And lay il to old Peters charge.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
SCHBDULB
or The Arrival and Departure OF the
Halls ai Dallas, texas,

fAAAAs fesg nftAtAt nri'A u w.
gALNEsTON -Auigrs sgrTy MoHday, Ns'lnss'
ssg snl saiaIisy ai "a, hfiaTls esrI3 fuaaz!'
Ttssa ~ and iTifgY atE an,
tLARhSNiLtk.-AHiHr every surrey sai
Vue, i.s atHA ~ and ThuTsdlY ~ - hriail.
sssig saianisy anl Nrndsy nishi a. rn' aui
4aafslaN e. E Az
MAKsiiAii.--AuiNrs trg Monday, IhufsiaS
srd saiuia.Y a ~, helsris sNslY anhday
Msslnrsl'ag snd iFifrF,
aAINsNiLLf.-Atfifrs every tafs ~ Al Fs'
p.i.tls s,rsA Mrfnfstay Al GAN,
NHATllEhlnhh - AlFiws every Ifaf.lay Al
- ntarIs rtrTs M"bday al =,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. rAefg thursday al IN,
Islarfs sNrlN NuniaN AZ A.,
insfaTgi,!. nuI RS-kUry day Ia The vrrk
frgmsAN. uliil I'm, aud evsFS sahaay "'n'
WILLIAM sONRs, T.. "a.
MOIIie a.. NaOOrc's Poems.
NEW EDITION WITH MANY
NEW POEMS.
Just published. Price s.. Sent by mail,
postpaid. J. ". SWlNDELl.S,
Herald Office.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
Fresh Corn Neal

lLwATs ax HASP an4 fer sais a.
n the D1s1ss f1szzes3 Mn, by
2 " PARKER { BRO
pllE- Tsaas gals q Is59- i55=
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
H1rFs oF ADNRRTistNts,
gaFFaugY.

HANEs of AbtlHfAStNe'
set, =, gaFHasI,
.1...r. r.1.4 il.tA - sfsFr,I sl la 90 a. tTa
...sls I'd aalh aaa IiiaHsl iHsifita-
..Hsr.1 EaagliiHg 80 ieHfr - tNris A,''7
Hr,N uaaiks slss hs tAEr neail'' -
tias h1.s tAss laTsr iasaihs, lhF nsa'''
81 lar,s n De- rrhaEss@- -.....-
-l l.r arreaHfirgs q nsNtiself 81 ''..
..rs.r .l.5r- slis o. q NHsnig tl.tas ~
.s.l sanss = Iag ai|ls ias'Tiais sN'- '--' az
. .-.aaral b. Essas
--Ion WORK af all kiEas sKeSn'Fa
g. Il d ngatasss saa aAsFsN''
AGENTS
sf.ssr,. Mhartsn,N Ss, See nflssh's -
d. Haa gstt an HngiHEa AsrAts a. NeA At.ts
-.rais ari .aila.t fahslliHi'fAf sAA "A'tiss'f'
-.rf. m a. Nslias hFTala- -.
sfr,,Tl Fardrs. n ss., fslA hnaa
D ars A. aAlH AtHHHsista As'-' - '"s ''-''
~ ttr,sS a Cs., Gaigssisu, Teas
81. M.sashinE, hga'lse' 4sAe''
a.. PaFne, inTt Nnl'h, -,.s. r,,s.
al. uas kias, Lsaa NaAAh-'A''' ''''
%. usATy, Esqr W'a'As'i''s' f''1''
s. "a. nsNlsi aud =. A. vsn's''' E's'"
.is,.a %. uinshAr', E'gsi's' oa''' NJ
stanley, Esa., Ksufaan, f'has,
a. = Gay, Esq.. Lsneesifls lFses
-, a. Ilast A To-, HsAsT iiiis IesAs' -
fhsnlas sPFuanss, hs9- 'shs''" ''A
William Veais, Esa. N'ar' s'''''n' ''''
"A ruunIy. IsAas,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

IssEe children arc Gods tcrrcs-
sss.a s.s.1sis.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
100 r.

pIDGELY ENCAMPMEET, no. 25,
I.0.0.F.
,yrTrs ou tho evening Of first Friday oi onch
,nnuth at the odd Fellows Hail.
Us. BALLARD c. T.
Attest: J. wAGSrR, Scribe.
DAIJAS LODGE, NO. ~, 100 T,
stFETS ON every Wednesday night u The odd
VI T.Ilov's Hall 1T CAREY, y. G.
Attest: =. X. =. RECORD, Secretary.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
plLLlS CHAPTER, No. ~,
ROYAL ARCH MAsoNS.

[ Vsnars hert iy snsmoned 10 attend stalled
location 81 Dallas chapter. No. ", en h.HdAs
...uiug, No,eiabvF I, al early candle hsAhhs'
H5 ". l.. ArRPHY, Secretary.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
N6-9oIaic Sc.saotOSy
CG,.

,,,trpottowtNG fesiiutlon va, pessea n the
! stated Cnnyu,slton Of Tanneh'li lodse, Ao' bs'
, mi 4. ". February -, A. j.. leoa;
I..aiI,.l. That "a cnmmliice of one he appolMs' w
,i I,r.r nr tlD Masonlc rriaoirry. and permit ~
.-ru.nt ihry,ln except u MasonS or iho'r iiniAe"
nil ism irs, ,,..,.,,,,..
uI. T. NJ Moore j appointed to i9ke rl'nrFa oi '''
,,u,.f, ~ aud sr. this resolution carried OUT
"' ''''' W Wv '''''' Z L. c0oMprs, W. ".
srf..i. In O. R,wEr. Secretary. n'i3' V''-'''
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

Go ask thn, "Jlushing trile" and SEQ
II she don't frankly own and say,
Tilt when she found that angel babe,
She loUaA it in the gool old way.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
rlNNEnILL LOpGr, NO. %, 7. & 4. y

Wet, on tho last saturday oi zach mouth, a, ih'
81 suuic Hall, n T. 'Vv"N N'''' w. -
80. q. npNTB, scc'y.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04


DIR. G. G. Ehrenberg, whom We
gratuitously advertised as an lAros-
TER in cur last issue, refunded the
money he attcmptedSe defiaud a
citizen OF, 70 save himself from pro-
secution.
Butit appears he reached Corpus
Christi ahead Of our paper, ard i'm
posed upon a Druggist there, as ap-
pears from the following notice,
taken from the Advertiser Of l2th
inst:
Prof. Lst;g's Hair Regeneration
and Curlique. 1t Is warranted TO
carl your hair. No excuse f0f gray
or bald heads. For sale by Wm. lie
Ryee, Draegist, sole agent for }.
gilden & Co, New York City
This wretch claims 10 be an Odd
Fellow. and. it IS to be hoped, they
viii bring him 10 justice.
FL.sacc. Commercial
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
MASONIC.
DALLAS CONIMARDERY No, 9,
KNInHrS TEMPLAR,

,yrfs Al the Masonir Hall N hallA'' 9e' lhe
NJ y,aF lSta, Al ihs siienihs aa''''
sirKi, !OIS c. hccof, L. G.
Flr kt. Va, l., MgEFnE, hsee1Ss''
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

From The New 0rcans Picayune.l
'E'ssc Marriage CT .EOEgn &51ii2s.
MOI q sigh was heard. nor funeral lone
As the man to his bride was hurried;
Not woman discharged hor farewell
gram,
On tic spot where the fellow ~aa married
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

Tcnuysoa is q tire setter
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04
ST. rETEHTs nEpLY.

ST. lEiLN NhFLI.
Fail eighteen hundred years or more,
I've kept my door securely tied,
There was no "li,tle angel suayel.
Nor one been missing all the while.
| ill not sleep rs Won SUPPOSED
No, leave door Of Heaven ajGr,
Nor hasa "lililo angel left,
Anl gone down with 4 falling star.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

while lcllo' th'lr lovely grrrcs rplcai
Aud fcpa around them turlcr
Il ho cont,ut with Anna Bread,
And won't Lave any Eur uEH.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

Slowly and sadly we Turned to 90;
We bad struerled-and we were hulnani
We shed not a tear, and we spoke not our
voc,
But We left him alone With his woman.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

But our heavy task at length was done,
When the clock struck the hour for re.
firing
And we heard the spiteful squib nnl fun
That the gisis we're suddenly firing.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-12-04

We married h;n Just about eight, at night
Oar fnces paler turning,
By the struggling moont cams misty light
and the gas lamp steady burning.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13
FOREIGN NEWS.

The English press is filled with eulogies OF
Geo. Peabody, over whose remains, by order of
the queen. special funeral services were held in
Westminster Abbey, The remains are to Ls
brought to this country for interment ut Beverly,
Massachusetts.
The good nature Of the Emperor Napoleon is
shown in his permission of Henri Rochefort, the
editor Of the Lanter,se, who had been banished to
Holland, to return to Paris and announce him.
self as candidate for the, corps legisatif He
made speech on Wednesday evening, duriag
which there was some disturbance, but no no.
tice WAS taken OF it,
The resignation Of Admiral Topet, in Spain,
leaves Prim almost alone 10 bear tho RESPONSE.
bilities OF the provisional government. There is
now said to be such decided majority in the
eortes in favor Of the duke of Ganoa, that his
election to tho throne Of Spain is regarded as
foregone conclusion.
Victor Emanuel, King of Italy, was Oh Satur.
day 40 dangerously i'll that his recovery was de.
SPARED OF. Latest sdvioss. however, say he is
out Of danger. IN i'.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13
Elections.

The Democratic majority in New York
foots up nearer 10000 than 10000 as stated
in our last and the Democrats have good
working majority in both branches OF the
legislature. ~ rr-
A full list Of all the members elect Of the
Constitutional Convention in this state shows
that body to consist Of forty-four Democrats
to forty.one Republicans. The number of
Democrats elected in Republican districts is
about equalled BY the number Of Republicans
elected in Democratic districts, so that the
Democrats have fairly carried the state.
The official returns Of this county are given
in another column. They are curious study.
The result in this representative district for
members Of the Constitutional Convention is
as follows: % 'l' - ,'4a .'' 'i'i fi'r" a'h
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13
10 81 Rilsr 6ridA XSI&KID2% IA

f}hj cak Ssrbridl IA hdbEPad md
that bridge, the stuckhoidcrs insist upon
i, and they p9abshH viii, lpnss 10 back to
the company city orders, of which several
thousand dollars under any circumstance
mrstss6ain haoat, will sink to RAy cents ~
nothing on the dollar, and the contractors Of
the iron fence, to whom some $4,000 remain
due, will lie year out of their money
1t remains for the people, who voted these
heavy expenses upon the city in the shape Of
hotel loans, Fox River bridge and other loans,
and especially to those citizens who attended
the meetings in the spring and afterwards so
strongly insisted upon the erection of the
Washington square fence, to say whether this
dishoner shalt come. upon the city. and
whether the contractors who erected that
fence, and capitalists who trusted the city
with loans, shall now be treated with this in
ll,Stice,ss- o. -,.-s- A.. se 81 - -
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13

Communications Admiral Stewart. tho oldest
officer either III the land 0. naval service OF the
U. g. died It Bofdsntown, New Jsrsy on Satur.
day last. Nov 9Th. His body was taken to Phil.
adelphia for burial on Wednesday. lsogrAT,,
Maj. Gen. John L. Wool died ON Wednesday
at his residence at Troy Ny. He was probably
the oldest ohicerss land ssryice, and since
the rebellion has been on the retired list.
Hon. RobertJ Walker. Secretary of the
Treasury under President Polk, died at Wash.
ington on Thursday.H j T. . II
Amos Kendcll is said to be lying at the point
Of death in the same city. qrr -rft.A a.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13

A curious case is pending in court at
Memphis. A man had dog of the "bull
purp" persuasion, and the said dorg bit
bare-footed Niger in the heel, the "culled
pusson" jumped and extracted two of the poor
purp's teeth. The niger sues for damages to
heel, and the other chap files cross cut saw
bill for the damages to the dorg's mouth!
Here's bizness. Xiii
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-11-13
,YLQsi Circuit 6ours.SI

Z
has been in session two Weaks,
4 and number Of ehapcery, lsErnd criminal
9ases have been disposed of
The Grand Jury, John q Armstrong, fofeeS
man, has been at wora-on criminal business,
and presented several indictments. Among
these ara tie Gnaistme4ts of ClanceI The
murder of his wife, Murphy for murder, and
Healy for like crime.-
Edgar Lorain and Wilbur Hogaboom are
charged with pnmnielisg one Woscstt.} aohn
Lockery, anticipating. the approach OF winter
when warmth and comfort are desirable, ap-
propriated,a buffalo robe and some blanksts
from Lorenzo Leland, Esq, and is now held
in the convenient and safe quarters know as
the county jails wherein. frost .and snow, come
pot, neither does the wintry blast, hence robes
and blankets are not greatly needed v,yTvr
Another important case is that Of the SOW
ereign people against Frank Sparkling, fast
and inconsiderate youth, who borrowed, tool,
obtained and carried away sundry articles Of
personal property, without leave or license,
from sundry citizens Of La Sale county, viz :
from Mr.. Rawlings ~ coat, and from Ben. N.
Armstrong, Esq, a revolver. Mr.. Blanchard
for the people, and E.W. Dewey, Esq., for the
defendant. Mr., spaulding, finding an un-
fortunate state Of facts and an array OF very
credible and reliable witnesses against him,
wisely entered plea of guilty.
Last August, a chap rejoicing in the very
appropriate cognqmen of John E. Dodge,
broke into the store IF y. II. Brown, at OFT.
vile, Bureau Co., and stole Q lot of good&
The case was brought here, on change Of
venue. Blanchard for people and Gray for
defense. During the trial several paasAges-at.
arms, or, rather, tongues, occurred between
Mr. Brown, the principal prosecuting witness,
and o. G. Gray, Esq, In several Of which, it
Is said. our always sharp attorney was worsted.
While cross-examining the witness, Mr.. e..
finding the witness firm and rather positive in
his statements, remarked to the court, 'sthis
witness was born in . country where they
know everything! " "Well,"' the witness re-
totted. "Mr. Gray, it. l were not under saith,
I should return the compliment An "audi.
bic smile" ram around the roomO the attorney
heartily enjoying the joke, even though at his
own expense This case was closely contested
by the attorneys, and created considerable
interest," 9TH GIA N0Oa. prRIG
Thursday the jury returned a verdict in the
Dodge Gaze, sentencing the artfA Dodglr to
the pspitcntisry foNone year. lsoiI ,.is11iR
At noon;the case Of tho People ~ John Hea-
ley, charged with the murder of VIM. J. Nix
on at La Sale last June came up. Blanchard
for the people and Bull and Gray for the de-
PENDANT. Tho day was spent in trying to get
ajury, and at night ten were found satisfactory
to the parties, and yesterday morning the re.
naming jurors were added. The Jury il com.
posed of 1. \. Green, Austin Hayer, Mark
Hoag, o. A. Graves, B. O. Lsmscn, Cliss
Clark, Geo. q. Newkirk. A. r. Durham Gid
con Mace, James Foster, Henry P. Moore and
N. b. Bristol. The case will occupy several
days, r- W
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THE BELvIDERE AND OTTAWA RAILROAD
The question of building railroad from Bel
viderc to Ottawa is still being earnestly dis
cusscd at all the points along the line of the
proposed road. A large meeting was held at
DeKalb last week, and after full debate pro
and CON-, o resolution was adopted to submit
o proposition to the people Of that place to
subscribe $40, 900 towards the road
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The Gaun,ly Herald mentions the finding of

The Grundy Herald mentions the finding of
pctrified stocking, child's size, by promi
nent citizen of Morris, while hunting for geo
logical specimens, and patheticslly inquiries,
"where's that young 'un ~ Probably in the
stocking. Go. for it, Chas. But how can
child's stocking be called geological speci-
mens" That baby's leg might be classed as a
geological specimen, on the ground that when
stockingless, it is a little Jcar. ....... .'...
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The question Of re-uniting the ''new" and
"old school" Presbyterians was recently sub
mittcd to the prcsbytcries, and decided affirm
atively by majority Of over twothirds. The
division took place about thirty years ago.
Now that they are reconciled to each other,
had they not better see next whether they are
quite reconciled 70 christianity 'iH1l
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Gov McClurg, Of Missouri, invited Garrett
DAVIS, Of Kentucky, to attend the late Capital
Convention held at st. Louis and thsreupon the
editor of the Democrat. radical sheet, got his
"loil back up and denounced the radical and
"loil" Governor, and the Governor retorts by say
ing that the editor q" the aforesaid radical paper
sis not fit associate for those who pass a. gen.
tlemen." Blood for two 'H tAl '