The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1869-06-26
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NUMBER 81.


9sTHElfoliowing il from the AdDsace .
: Not q great whileago, one Of the New.
York churches sought to increase the size
Of lis congregation and contributions by
employing half a dozen handsome young
women to pass the collection boxes for
missionary and other objects. The plan
was relqctantly given ppI however, after
the place had acquired the name Of The
Churchief the Pretty Waiter Girls"
A YOUTH Of Lewiston, Maine, went
sparkling Sunday night" a young lady of
quite tender years. The old folks Thought
two babies had no right to asst up SO
they hipted their opinions BY lsendi6g the
girl TO bed, and presenting the boy q huge
piece OF bread and butter with the kind
remarks; "TherP, Bub, take this aud run
home lsrs',ss 2 y9pS ~ mother s time little boys
HBRRis'a little episode nom a trial at
the Parisian, CORRECTIONAL Police Court
An old vagabond. is brought up. Having
been Dflen sent 10 pFlson bet0fe, he Fecbg
nised in the prosecutor man who had
repeatedly urged the court to find him
,gHiltys A h; Tgee6g6ikeA YOU, NJ. x aa4--.n -
he said TO the prosecutor. ,e;As for me.
replied the latter 81, admire you"
y Whahyou admife me, and yet you have
50 often proponpeed me Q aRorthlessl cid
vagabond and swindler "So | have,
bas l admlre perfection n everything, and
you are q perfect old YillainH rog sTs
A CURIOUS case of punishment for cruel.
tV TO animals III YeflOrEed in the Enplish
papers n Edward w Wheelmygwhile riding
on horseback, was followed. by dog,
which frightened the horse Dismouhting,
he seized the d0gand dashed0ut tts brains
agasast a wall For this offensel he was
arrested, convicted and sentenced 10 three
months limpEisonment ct hard labor. he
appealed, aud is under heavy bail tp,ap-
pear '79'' -
3 Ar the Varieties Theatre, in 81, Louis
a few nights ago. while the ,oan.can was
being danced, number OF bouquets were
thr0Wna nrtlle etafe I'd tie female Der
formers. When, Mule. Conohita Ronzati
came Forward to the footlights, young
man who was ina private box threw her
q bouquet, She stopped dancing in a
second, bounded into the box, seized the
b0uquet.throweF byaths hair of tie head.
and administeredto him several slaps on
the jaws. Leaplng back to the stage, she
kpieked up the bouquet, which was still
lying there, and dashed it in his face, the
audience cheering Vociferously all the
time. Shethen resumed the dance.
L-ib us. --=7-T n. = FT7yis ,t.t1
A Fortunate Man, -r1
l4tRt1 81 - 4sss'sl-- 'FH
|, MygOed sfather.-4a man who, even L
extreme old age, maintained habits b
active employ1nent2w speaking, one
day, of an English friend Of hi Mr., Wal
/ singham-one of. those whom the worlt
considers eriinently fortunate. ii nan d
letters, eduaated 10 eveEytclsssical attain
meht and,the inheritor Of sprincelY for
tune, he had sbeen able TO crafty, az
4 wish, his aculdVatad tastes. lie had mar
ried, In early life, On amiable wife, ant
had seen his children (though he neYeI
personally concerned himself with theiI
education) grow up around, hun with thu
fairest promise. He had handsom,
town, house in q fashionable, sauaTo II
London, and i country seat ten 6f twelY,
miles off in the midst of one of ,thosI
tnaaghifieeft English parksLthe7 ideal o
stately rufa1 elegance with itstFiThlg KEEP
lawn and its wide:spTeading chase, dottet
HoVer with clumps Of noble Old trees, whert
the deer sought refuge from the noonda]
heat and lair at nightfall, - J.as..
Mr.. Walsfnghari had Travelled over Eu
rope, and brought back, assmenl8ntoes o
his Journey, psintings and statuary b.
some Of the best masters, ancient aui
maderny with which to, adUr1i his favoFit
retreat, The house itself Il have seen
since), with It's rich marble columns AM
balustradesp was & iine specimen Of III
4 purest Palladian manner, where ali tha
4 luxurious refinement could devise ha
been lunsnarinRlvi lavished1 There IN
father found bis friend with, no occppg
ton more pressing than to pore over tn
treasures Of hisslibrary, and no grave
care than to ssuperintend the richesof,
conservatory where wealth had brough
together from half tBe world, Its choices
plants and Towers =. l,sF .aan6H sf
They spent some days in undisturbe
quiet; not an incident beyond the coryel
sation, Of . sedate and intellectual fa1nil
circle and the arrival and depaTture of
friend OF two 70 break the complete Il
: pose. .Delightfulit wass tO my father u
doubt, in contrast to tho city hustle an
! the constant occupation heyhad left. Or
morning he said to his host: Ihave bee
thinking if ! ever, met with a man WI
has bothing left to desire, you are h
! Health 9of body, cultivation Of mind,
! charming family, wealth and all pr