The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1870-06-24

at least $50 more this year.
A good rule by which to get along in
this world is to get all you cani save ;Si'
you can, and give all you can.
Cotton seed oil, refined and bleachcd,
is now the real basis of most of the sa,-
ad oils, taking the place of olive oil.
Jewsharp is said to be acorruptiOn oi
jaws-haTp, the name suggested from It's
being placed between the jaws Wl>e"
played.
Senator Sprague has sent an agent
to Americus, Ga, with the view OF
making a selection Of site for cot
ton factory.
The other day 100000 confederate
bonds were put up for sale in New Or
leans, and brought "a per bond, or $500
for the lot.
Many of the paper mills in Virginia
and North Carolina are using wood
from the Dismal Swamp in the manu-
facture of printing paper.
The Greeks are said to be the most
sensible people in the world, as they
wear one style of dress all the year
round, and the fashion never changes.
A new cotton gin has been tested in
st. Louis, and found to be most per-
feet thing. 1t dispenses with the hand
labor of picking cotton from the balls.
A country journal says :" When
you see little boy sitting on the earth
picking slivers out of his heels, you
may know that the frost is out OF the
ground"
Mrs. Jennie June Croley prOpOunded
a most ominOus question to her sister:
" Let every married woman ask herself
if she meant every word of love she
ever wrote to her husband"
Fears are expressed by some of the
warm personal friends Of Chief Justice
Chase that his health is so rapidly
breaking down that he will not much
longer be able to sit on the bench.
The projected China cable is to run
80 the Sandwich Islands, Midway Is
and Yokohama, to Shanghai;
a. ngth, including the allowance
of eent. for slack, will be Q, l2l
English Royal Society for the
Etion of Cruelty to Animals,
pmmenced to publish a monthly
eal, the object being to teach
Dsolute duty of man toward the
imals."
lish falmer lately placarded
a. FinS announcement: = " EE-
tensf~- sale of live stock, comprising
not less than 140, 900 head, and an Un-
limited right of pasturage." All he
had was few hives of bees.
Bayard Taylor says that the pioneer
in the West no longer lives in u LOG
hut, but imports ready made houses
from Chicago. Villas, green~houscS,
lawns, ETC., are now essential cha-UC-
teTistics Of city a week old.
An old butcher says if q girl wants
to know when she looks most charm
ing in the mems eyes it is when she
wears q simple muslin dress, with a
lrill of lace around the neck and at the
wrists, and no ornaments but youth
and freshness.
DR.. BraIes, of FreetoWn, has the
first Bible psaIm-bOOk printed i'm
America Bible is ElliOt's Indian
Bible, ID in 1868, and the psalm
book lished in Cambridge, in
les l1led the Bay Psalm Book.
went into public square
IS, where squirrels are cUlti~
HLYas assailed by a veteran
10 came near getting u
ill his fellows rallied to
drove the rat to ignobic
Fully one-half of the inventive gen
ius of the world belongs to the United
States. For 100 years France and En-
gland have each granted $4,000 patents,
within the last 20 years the United
States has granted more than 100000
and rejected $4,000.
It is said that the black orang, or
chimpanze, on being taught to wear
clothes, becomes fond of them. Il
learns TO lie in a bed with its head on
the pillow, and pulls the clothes over
itself like a man. The red orang learns
to drink coffee and tea, and grows fond
of wine.
The 1eep soundings made in cOnnec-
ton with the laying of submarine ca
bIes show the average depth of the At
Iantic ocean to be 10000 feet. The
deepest part of the ocean is on the
American side, near the NewfOund-
land banks, where an immense basin
exists, whose depth is supposed to eX-
ceed the height of the Himalayan
range.
The army worms are devastating
Yuba Valley, in California. A few
days ago they appeared opposite the
river fiom MarysVille, and after strip
ping the willow trees of their foliage
swarmed over the railroad bridge i'm
such numbers that the wheels of the
next train of cars mashed thousands,
and slipped on the track so badly tha,
the train stopped.
For a great many years the Russians
have made use of the expansive prop
critics of freezing water in qUarrying
operations. In summer they drill Gre
vices in the marble and fill them with
water. The cold of winter causes the
water to act as a wedge, and enormous
masses of marble are thus detached
with the smallest expense of manual
labor.
A woman in Franklin, Ky, while re-
Gently carrying a bucket of butter on
horseback, was savagely attacked 10y
an eagle measuring seven feet from tip
to tip. Making two or three passes, il
almost knocked her off the horse, and
tore her neck and breast in a frightful
manner; but she, dismounting, dealt it
heavy blows with a club and finally
killed if.
A new Haven Agiculturalist called
his friends to a social gather ng in his
pear orchard the other evening, and de-
sired each one to pick out q branch o..
which should grow the pears for his or
| her eating, the name of the person he
ing affixed upon a label. In the harry
est time they will meet again and en-
joy the liuit so generously and ingCni-
Ously disposed of.
Sleeping Together.