The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1872-02-28
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Business Law.

1t is not legally necessary I'd soy on
d note "for value received" .s 49,.
A note on Sunday is void. agI
A note obtained by fraud, or from O
person in state of intoxication, can
not be collected.
If note is lost or stolen, it doas
release the maker he must pay it II
the consideration for which it was
given and the AMOUNT can be proven.
An endorser OF a noto is 6Hempt
from liability if not served with no.
tice Of dishonor within twenty-four
hours Of its uon-Paylhent;,
A note by minor is Wild.
Notes be.r interest only when 80
stated.
Principals ate Responsible for tic
acts Of their agents:
Each individual in d partnsrshIp il
responsible fer the whole athourt of
the debts Of the firm.
Iguoraii6e df tho law extusee no
one:
It is fraud to conccai fraud.
Tho law compels no Que to do i'm
possibilities.
An agreement without considcra.
tion is void.
Signatures made with o lead pencil
are good in law.
A receipt for money paid is not To-
gally conclusive.
The acts of one partner binds all
the others.
Contracts mado on Sunday cannot
be enforced.
A contract made with minor is
VOID.
A contract mado with lunatic is
void.
Apledgc Of real love-poppih Hi the
question.
In the neighborhood of Winchester,
Va, the people arc suffering severely
from drought. For nino months
scarcely any rain has fallen.
Widowers sci llom die of grief.
However crushed they may be, if you
only let them alone they will general
ly revive.
1t was an Irishman who wanted to
fad place where there was no doe tn
that he might 60 and end his days
there.
How would you express in two let.
ters that you were twice the size of
your companion 7 l w (L double
you.)
A New Jersey woman, when her
husband is sick. dresses up in his
clothes and drives his milk cart
around herself.
A Western lady has "broken in"
her husband thoroughly. He can now
carry the baby, rock the cradle, aud
mako very good biscuit.
My lord" said the foreman of an
Irish jury, when giving in the verdict
eve find the man who stole the horse
not guilty."
A neat, clean, fresh.uired, sweet,
cheerful and we'll arranged house,
exerts a moral influence over its in.
mates.
A Chicago actor who was addicted
to the use of the flowing bowl, was al
luded to as living specimen of the
mellow drammer.
At the Poultry aud Pigeon Show,
Wilds county, En-. gland, recently,
white geese we're exhibited weighing
thirty pounds each.
An old lady who took her first ride
in the cars, remarked when tho train
ran off the track, "You .etch up rath.
er sudden, don't ye %
Idon't suppose there has ever liv-
ed man without single virtew.
Even Judas Iskariot "went and hang
ed himself"
A young man by the name of john
son has been arrested in Pittsburgh
for pcrpetrating new "dodge." He
fastened bristlcs on the tail of rat
and sold him for q squirrel.
Never mind the obituary, judge
said a Montana culprit when the
court became pathetic in pronouncing
the sentence. Let's fix the time for
the funeral"
Iowa boasts that hor chief M magis-
trate, Governor Carpenter, practices
the economy Of the fathers. He was
inaugurated in suit of homospun,
and delighted the good people with
his afability and good sense.
4 teacher catechizing his scholars,
put the question: "What was made
to give light to the world ~ "NIatchs