The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-11-17

WE understand that Rev. P. II.
Brown of the Church of the Immac-
ulate Conception, has been offered an
inefease Of salary and adagar eengre-
fatioA assn iaducsnd ont sto1 remove
feyiekisnds Eut is the desire of
Father eBrownStoe remaiIt with pnr
people, providing they show a liberal
spirit ID Fslsiviag s the church from the
incumbrance Of debt which stands
against it-Eer that purpose a meet
vas heaI at yihe gathoIlc school house
onsahdAg. atsefn6un iast, ands q large
share of the amount subscribed; and
we learn that. it is intended to hold
Fair to commence on the 10Th of De-
cember next for the purpose of rails
ing the balance. It's hoped that they
viii succeed in their object, and thus
be enabled to retain the services of
Father Brown who is among our
most respected and best citizens.
t'CRGMEs SWEPT UP,' is the title
of very neat book by Rev. T. De-
Wit Tarmage, Of the Brooklyn Free
Chapel, one of the most popular
preachers in the country. This book
comprises a series of forty different
q ,,fz., s..,r;sEa,s -, a. ,,e+
beautiful andn interesting style, and
which cannot fail to please all classes
OF people, old and young The book
contains over four hundred pages, is
most elegantly printed on fine paper,
and beautifully bound, and illustrated
by Bensef with d number of engrav-
ings in his best style, The book is for
sale only BY subscription. From the
many sparkling gems with which this
book abounds, we copy at random
few, as fellows:rfea
"There is a golden chariot of wealth
rolling down the street. "A thousand
people are trying to catch it. They
run. Theyi jostle59 They tread on
each other. Push, and pull, andtug!
Those talk most against, riches who
cannot get them. Clear the track for
REACHES the g0ldenl prize, ahdmoants.
Forthwith the air is full of cries =
"Got sitiby fraud 2 'Shoddyi Petro-
,leum arisfocraeyl His fathero,wasr a
rag -picker! Hisimother was a wash
'efYii6ma1 ~ ~ 1 : I, knew him when be
blackened his own shoes Pitch him
of The back Of tile golden chariot
aGtG 1ehiBd! GsGt6eliRdH' r. - II
tfi's In many eyes success Is crime.
a'I DIS not like you," said the snow
fake to the sno4Fbird. = q sWhy ?''ssaid
the snoY bird, :" BecausegD said the
snowflake, "you are going up,a andI
am going do,gnt'': l5a 1as +, . 's'1 = -
.i1F The hand that every Saturday
niyh hi Il for Forty years has wound taup,
will soon be still TIE. iron pulses of
theAohb time.pieee seems to fiattef, as
though its own spirit were. departing.
Its tongue isthick; its face is white
as one struck with DEATH" = SalatA"
The cheapest thing to. ride is a
hobby; it eats no oats; it demands41o
groom; it breaks no, traces; it re-
quires no shoeing.
mature liever sweats. The great
law of gravitation holds the universe
on It's baoksas easily as .amiller swings
over his, shoulder q sack of wheat
The winds never run themselves out
of breath The rivers do not weary
in their course, The. Mississippi and
Amazon are no more tired than the
meadow brook Himalaya is not
&c ! Mofid has learned L that a Thing
is not necessarily good because it is
Fdry. There is no religion in chips
We never could see any sanctity in
husksAn ID h 63 d'5{t} ct
| whether Goo. plants rose in par
.teffel or human check, we must a6-
mires it, whether we.Will or not
While we are DECIDING. whether we
had better take that dahiia, the dallia
takessus.x LA star does not ask the as
tronohref to admire. it but just winks
OF him. and he snrrenders with all his
telescopes" TEoa = ~
Mr.. D. Snow is The agent for Por-
tawaesc9siihty, ages 81 lhg xhgs EilLsfasHll fsHll on the pso-
| pie and give them chance to obtain
the book.
A WsAARNsINGfE RgNssI tGif7 Scientific, men, have
recently discovered. that the poison
| taken into the system. from continual