The Republican journal., 1872-08-29

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tired limbs. recently discovered that the morn
ing sun was shining upon quantity of aban
| doned female apparel. Being modest and iii I'll
dent, he moved upon it by gradual approaches.
stood OFF and on, crcumuavigated the dry goods
and at last touched it tenderly with cane. 1t
WIS bifurcated. frilled. and of fine texture.
| Likewise there was Il glove and knot of rib
| bon. As the poet says
! ''fhe tang WAS neither rich nor rare
| But he wondered how the devil it got there"
He is now considering whether these should he
sent 10 the Washington Bureau for captured
and abandoned property.
| Mr.. Dodge is lifting UP his new restaurant in
capital shape. and viii soon he ready to enter
tain customers in the style that has ALWAYS
| made his place famous among those who APP
| precate neatnes>. the best of supplies. good
cookery and attention. Gentlemen who have
travelled far and wide. say they have seldom
seen places that surpasS Dodge's.
At the camp meeting on the east side of the
river, one OF the Mllerife apostles declared that
we would ali end our earthly career on the 9TH
Of September, sure? They not so far on of
| The way this time. The date of the time is all
right, but instead of all the world it is to be
simply the Grant party in this State.
The swallows III this vicinity, according TO
then annual custom, all disappeared on the 9th
inst, and not one is now to be seen. Probabl ~
the great increase of flies after that date is ow
ing to the absence OF those expert and indnstri
Gus winged fv-traps.
An excursion train from Augusta arrived in
this city about eleven o'clock on Wednesday
There were eight ears, containing several hum
bred persons, who made themselves at home
during their stay. and appeared to enjoy the
visit.
SHORT CAKE. The city schools commence
next Monday. While we are the subject we
would like to submit the following catechiSm for
their con>ileration-Wh branch of the GOV
eminent has the most attraction for ottice-hold
er> lust now lhe Long Branch. Is Tins branch
Necessary for the country No; it i Useless
branch. Who will cut of this branch March 4
1873 The ChappaGua wood-chopper. Why
will the Civil Service then be like II reconstruct
ed tin kettle Because the Dents will all be TAX
en- out....If our citizens notice an unusual
brightness to their gas Will say it is owing
to Superintendent Pierce having received ''more
light" A joke for those that under stand it......
The author of the song ''rell me where is Fancy
Bred" is informed that it can be procured at
Riggs Bakery. ...T There is quite revival among
the Mlerite,. On Friday several were baptz-
ed.....The camp-meelng at the Grove IN North
port commenced last Monday. ....The thinkers
have made their appearance in The lower har-
Dor; we have seen none in the market rs yet...
We noticed man in our street last week with
large telescope to view the sun al ten cents a
peek, but A. that luminary failed to show itself
more than once week, he left disg iSted......
Carter has laid the keel of another three mast
ed center board schooner. $50 tons, to be owned
by Capt. Fred. Gilmore. The brick Kiln on
the east side of the river sends up its smoke
pIacly on the sabbath amy other day 800.
There is a great demand for board in private
families in the vicinity of the Shoe factory zoos.
The schr. ID. X. Arey. that colliled with the
steamer Cambridge, has arrived in port and is
being repaired. Her cargo will not be removed
coca company of half a dozen or more from
this city have been for a week among the noun
tains OF Isle au ilaut, seeking pleasure and blue
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aud returned with $40 quarts of the latter. ....
We would say to the ladies' who beheld the See
rotary of the Navy while here that they may
aspire 10 that exalted position. Lots wife was
al old salt, you knnw......Thc fruit market i,
now well supplied with the luscious peach the
portly but treacherous water melon, the deli
couS mush ditto, and the rich Bartlett pears.
Why shouldn't everybody be happy ?,....lf you
are in trade and want to have business lively.
why don't you advertise ?..... Warm pleasant
days and drliclollslV cool evenings is the style
of weather now served up"...The queer insti-
tuition Of a Camp Meeting Dance was recent
~ piacarded i'll our streetS.....Others who have
concrete walks put down. walk upon them
soon as flushed; but Uncle Samuel. at the Gus
tom House, keeps the people of from his
noIi>hy long time......The camp Meeting GOT
nicely wei down on Tuesday ...llon. James
i'll on Monday, but is now recote ring. Some
OF the pond eNcursionists came back ON Tues
day, appearing very damp ana discouraged
An agreeable change has taken place in the
weather and cool and hfacing north wind
follows the recent sniriness. ....Maior Foets
Tuesday. The most popular cry to be heard
on the streets now, "A ready for the CAMP
ground ..Pote & Quimby have got into THEN
new vest factory. and are i'll want of women TO
make vests.
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