The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1871-12-15
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Charity is as much Of the tongue as
the pocket.
The Presbyterians are organizing q.
church at Salt Lake City. \
The Union club has expelled Mayor |
Hall for connection with ring frauds.
Every republican paper in Maine fav-
ers thercnoMination Of General Grant.
During the month of November o.
$50 German immigrants landed in New
York. c'f +frit-" f1'''1is
Men may Judge us by the success of
our efforts; God looks at the efforts
themselves.
WANTED TO KNOW IMMEDIATELY
What is the "milk of human kindness"
per quart p = AJAX >
Senator Sumner is preparing an ac-
nue commissionship.
sRspentSnee w,ithous. kneudmcnt is
like Continual Pumpinginf aShipy with
out stopping the leaks. N IL
We mount to heaYen mostly On the
rnins of our cherished schemes, finding
our failures were successcs1
Dean Swift said: sat is useless TO
attempt to argue a man out of thing
he was never reasoned into"
Value the friendship of him who
stands by you in a storm; swarms OF
insects will surround You, IN the sun
shine.
-V4tisnot until we.hayPpassrd through
thgfurnaee that we are made to know
how much dross was In our compost
ton. -
SzEsighteen ministers of the Bap-
list Church have declared in favor OF
open communion since the LIST of jan
uary.
S6on1e Ohio man offered the govern
ment $4,000 for the privilege of adyer-
Using on the backs of postage stamps
one year. lf a.l' t< <tli' @
Let the youth who stands with glass
OF liquor In his hand consider which
he had better throw away-the. liquor
or himself.
IA helping word to one in trouble is
often Ike a switch on q railroad track
but one inch between wreck and q
srnoothFoIling prosperity. E@
Not the least of the ca1amities connec-
ted with Chicago is the announcement
that there are now in press no less than
seven different histories of the fire.
Josh Billings says: "Eight wont go
into six and have any thing left oyer.
out by trying to get number six boot
on VII, -st', +. "a .f.-
Tho house committee on foreign af-
recommendation to prohibit American
citizane IN fOPaiuu rOuufr rios from 6aaI-
in slaves.
Senator Trumbull states that he
knows nothing whatever of the account
the Presidential question, as published
in the Louisville Courter-JouYndI, and
widely copied in papers.
Sir Charles Dixie predicts that "s
good many loafers about the throne
will some day he permitted to work fol
q living, instead of plundering those
who do work" Did Sir Charles Dor
row the idea from John Hays poem?
. Apropos to the sleighing, we quote
from Josh Billings:
sGit out your bran new cutter
And git your gals consent,
ss.'g Hitch up Dobbin or any other critter
And let the animate went"
The Gar of oil the Russians, in thu
extensive system of railways he is nov
building, uses q gauge different from
that Of any adjoining country. Ht
dosen't mean to have Prussia running
up to the walls of st. Petersburg on he
own locomotives, as she did to those o
Paris.
Tho Ohio papers have christened tn
Cincinnati Enquirer, in view of it
sudden conversion to the championship
of the great railroad monopolist, tn
Daily IhomaSeott. The Missouri Re
71ltblicdn's anxiety for q candidate re
gardless of principle entities it to b
known as the DAILY AnWellotr.
What glorious world this woul
be, If all Its inhabitants could say wit
Shakspeare's Shepherd. SSir, am
true laborer; earn what l wear; ow
no man hate envy no mans happi
ness glad Of other mems good ;i:cor
tent with my fock."i
A worthy Quaker Thus wrote:
expect to pass through this world bI
once; if, therefore, there can be an
kindness I can show, or any goo
thing can do to any fellow human b
ing, let me do it now. Let me not d
fer nor neglect Il, for will not pa
this way again"
Not day passes in obscurity b,
men and women do great deeds, spea
great words, and suffer great sorrow
or these obscure heroes, philosophe
and martyrs, the greater part win n
be known till that great day, whC
many that are great shall be small, al
the small great.
The occasional value of rain fall
commerce is illustrated by the fact, tn
eight feet of water In the Ohio riv
reduced the price of coal 331S p
cent. reduced southern freights % p
cent, relieved business from gre
restraint and anxiety, and carrie
warmth and food into many chilled 81
hungry families. ~ 81 II