Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1873-04-17
I)reyit;es, anu Leri'ies

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.ac \ rooster died recent a. ..5s,
Ky, in a fight with another rr
kind, who had q mortal dis
pssansl IVA tlieal lncklesss
'caneIiear him, for no soone
so, than he would fly at he1 ,,,. 5tr.
his spprs in flesh, fur, cape, ~
That rooster Ind been ,jiltc X
memory OF his sssSoes: we drol iia
thetic tear; we Know how It is i,.sE.
ms- A Michigan husband -
beqneathipg to his wife tue !2..
which lie hung himself. Not te':'l
of the sentimental kind, she uses it for
a clothes tn.fHlIt tnfH }Hi & II.
1s- Qthe snare, the beautiful snoFe,
filing her chamber from ceiling to floor,
over the coverlet, under the sheet, from
her dirlpled chin t2 herpretty feet! Now
rising aloft like a bee in nne; now sunk
to the wall OF cracked bassoon: Now
tlgta.like subsiding, 1lren rising again,
is the beautiful snore of Elizabeth Jane.
gc- A lady recently requested her
husband to go to the dress-nlakcr antp
tell her that she .(his wife) had changed
her mind, and would have the ,watercd
silk made up instead Of the poplin, and
Chat u ri she thinks it would look better
with bias flounces without putting,
and box-plaited below the equator, which
should be gathered in lcm-stitched gud-
geons up and down the seams, with a
.ussei-stitch between, she can make il
up that way, instead Of tinting the bobbi-
net insertion and pieeing put with point
applique, as suggested yesterday" The
man is now a ravfng maniac.
asl fysoSnss' lady teacher at one of
our mission Sunday Schools recently
narrated. the, c,ucitixiOnr to her class OF,
little boys, and when she thought she
had fairly engaged their minds, was. sur-
prisetliwith, : Bet,they wouldn't done
at Ii Buffalo Bill'd dsbeenahere!r. ) . :
g:a- AN enamored Philadclphian has
been convicted of petty larceny. for alb
Stracting his adored ones carte de Cisitc
from her photograph album; the judge
deciding that TO steal carte was as
bad rs to seal horse: -.
us- All the Nidow A Springfield,
Mass, newspaper mentions that gay
i;rscinater of this description recently
sent notice of her own death To the
Ilcal journals. thought. not to be hard
for the intelligent 20 guess her OBJ
iect in doing so; but TO prevent, boiheT
ticn Of brains and loss of time we may
as well state at once that what the widow
wanted to find out, was whether "A GER
tain y6hne nian would come to'Spliiig-
field 10 attend. her funeral. We regret
to say that the experiment was failure;
The young man, with Il marble hearted
depravity Which causes rs to blush FOR
cngseX, refused toS come at all and the
widbsg'ifI Elves 70 watch .ardTto wait.
~ ksaSofga piestrher,; in translating
the sentence. THE h;r"ost IS oyer, the
season is ended. and thy soul Is not
saved" putt "De corn has been cribbed,
derc amt any more work, and lie debbil
is still ioolng wid dis community"
&a- AWestcrn woman whipped man
who had slandered. her husband. she
WAS arrestedand fined and her ungrater
tal spo6se reftises to pay theffne. -
a>a'- Thirty. yests.ag0 a young man
entered the citS Sf Seg york insan al
most penniles;i condition, altd ,Wahogt a
singlc acquaintance il lhe- grca! wilder
ness OF iiouses To-day his name is
known wherever humanity hreaAes:: II
Is sp6kcniii every oity, and is as familiar
t. the workers III the mines as to his
brothepinaHd Mills land wherever lam
guase Is sKfowh ;ufd IDEAS expressed the
n;uhe of, this penniless, unknown. and
uncouth lad OF thirty years ago is utter
cd: It was John Smith.
=. @geA schoolmaster in one of our