The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1870-06-08

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abandoned his prey and furiously y
faced tho one who intended to dispute
! him. -'"f >
Jose Maria possesses on extraordi.
nary strength, and having succeeded
in drawing his arms around the beast
10 IN advantageous manner, ho at.
tempted to choke it. The young man
and beast rolled on tho ground for
some time, and fually the beast freed
itself from tho hold Of it's opprcssor,
in dying condition, and tho brave
Cautu finished killing it by smashing
its head with an agricultural instru.
ment, which he5 was using at the time
when ho was attacked. 'Fhe two
young men were hurt moro or less.-
The beast was attacked by hydropho-
ALFRED L. TYLER:-This able and
General Superintendent of tho Phila.
dclphia and Erie Rail Road has ro.
signed, to accept tho office of Vice
President of South Carolina Rail
Road Company. Ability and, integ.
rity have won the usual laurels, a
public and general recognition of SER
vices thoroughly we'll performed and
oirpcrsonal character equal to n post
OF honorable hardship. 1t is no light
task to oversee and govern q great
line Of trade and passage. Few men
succeed who try It.. The few who do,
become masters among men, and are
called to guide and govern wherever
natural or artificial difficulties accumu.
late or abound. Mr.. Tyler's genius
lies in using an established system
without disturbing it. He knows all
that goes on without appearing him.
self in tho .T.irs. Ho, has regulated
the details of tho Philadelphia, and
Erie, without interfering with his own
hand. He knows how to work through
nnder.officers, and thus avoids confu-
sion of orders, mistakes of authority,
jealousies and piques. 10 do this
requires q trained corps. But such
master Of the executive art knows how
to train his staff, or, in dcfaulc of good
material, how to get it. Courier.
| TIE PuDLrc DEBr.-The humorous
Congressman from Kentucky, (Mr.
Knott,) in late speech, thus dcs-
cribel the public debt:
! "Thore is one way, however, and
only ono way, by which the human
| intellect can approach q realization Of
the magnitude of this sum-and that
Is by oomparison.i Each greenbaok
dollar is about seven,i inches in length.
Now place two thousand fvo hundred,
million Of them in lino, and you
will find it will be over two hundred
end ff.y Thousand miles long. Coo! Goo
graphefs tell us tits twenty-five thou
sand miles around the earth. Our
public debt would, therefore, mako
band of groenback dollars that could
encircle this globe moro than ten
times It is said to bo two hundred
and forty thousand milcs from tho
earth to the moon. IF this is so, our
debt would make rope of green back
dollars long enough to cable the moon
on the earth and have over ten thous.
and miles to sag" ~ F'F ?
Mr.. Gladstone finds himsolf in the
position of the man who Jet the genii
out Of the pot; the evil he originates
has passed beyond his gaidanoo.--
Having disestablisbed the Anglican
Church in Irelend, he shrinks at, a
bill to dieestablish that same church
in. Wales, pathetioally declaring it's
success "would eventually Terminate
in the downfall,and disruption Of the
| Protestant Church in, iEngland,"-~t
Something Of tho same kind was said
when the Irish Church bill was brought
forward, but Mr.. Gladstone pooh.
Poohod it tben.--N. " Worldj % ~
As d measure Of economy we suga
gest that no more rifled rdnance ! bs
manufactured by 3e tho Government.
Smoothborea pieces can begmade much
cheaper, and then they can be, left
over night within easy distance Of a
radical office.holder.. " If they are not
"ri6ed'h before morning, ,iit will be
because. that ofiee-holder he's gone
beck on ths principles, Of his party.77s
Brick Pon,eroy. :,
a Yankee preacher, 1discoursipg in
regard ,t6 Daniel ii The .lionsi dep,
eaid ~ "And thefe, he sat all Bfgbt
lobg, Tlooking'at the show foFi nothing,
afdit'didn't cost him asccnts'issals
New Bedford brasssa u s'pointeY
that oame to stand theEotker day
before a door.plate'insoribed "a Par
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s'qA ugs!e coAsaessiea editor, ID his
liAh Of imnoEisss notices Dthe arrival oil
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