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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-09-30
By William T. Bailey,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.


Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.
O. ASSIGNEE'S SALE -
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN CAROLINE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
BY virtue of an order of the United States
District Court for the Eastern District Of Vir-
ginia. bearing date September IL, 1873, will
sell on W.
WEDNESDAY, THE srm DAY OF OCTOBER,
1873. at IL o'clock m, in front of the United
States court house, at Richmond, Va, as as
signee of w. M. Mason, bankrupt the following
described property, to-wit +: First,
A ,LIFE-ESTATE IN 81 ACRES OF LAND
lying in Caroline county, Va, with DWELL
ING-HOUSE thereon. Second,
s24 ACRES OF LAND,
lying in said county A full description of the
above property will be given on the day of sale.
This land will be sold free from all liens and
eneumbrances.
One-third cash balance on credit of six and
twelve months, equal installments, the pur-
chaser giving bonds with good security for the
deferred payments, and the title retained until
all of the purchase money is paid.
r.. T. WORKMAN,
Sc 16-2aw3w Assignee.
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COMMERCIAL.
RICHMOND PRICE CURRENT

e RICHMOND. September 80, 1878.
offerings.
Wheat--White, 1,70S bushels Red, Loss bush
els.
Oats--l74 bushels.
ara sF-hgf E I'd Sales la T.TTa.fT Ain
Wheat-No sales. .sHElt MMA
Oats-2O0 bushels Va. spring, private terms
Re-enhi5tted. a
Wheat-White. 10 IS bushels. Red, t56 bushels
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TERMS

One-third cash; balance in six and twelve
months, purchaser giving notes with approved
security for the deferred payments, and title re-
tanned until said notes are paid.
offer the above named lands for sale private
ly until the above named days of sale If not
sold before those times they will be sold publicly,
as above stated. Persons who may desire to
purchase will please apply to me. My address
is Green Bay, Prince Edward county, Va.
GEORGE w. HARDY,
Sc 27-2aw3w Assignee.
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@a PUBLIC SALE! 90
Having determ ined to quit farming. will offer
at Pubic Sale on
WEDNESDAY, STu OF OCTOBER. THE
+ A r M!
------------------------
PUBLIC SALE I!

On which now reside, containing I05 acres, in
good state of cultivation, upon which are a
BRICK HOUSE AND BARN, STONE
SPRING HOUSE WITH NEVER FAILING
SPRING, and other necessary ont-bnildings
situated in
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49b4
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of J. w Fischer, bank.
rupt-in bankruptcy
To Whom it MAY Concern-The undersigned,
Jacob Cohn, of Richmond, Virginia.. hereby
the estate of T. w. Fischer, of the county of
Middlesex in said district, who was, on the
29th day OF July, a. d., 1873, adjndged a bank
rupt upon the petition of himself, by the Dis
trict Court of said district.
Dated Richmond. September 8, 1873.
JACOB COIN,
SO e--TuSw Assignee.
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AuCrioN SALES.
- ASsIaNEE's SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN MECK-
LENBURG AND LUNENBURG
COUNTIES, VIRGINIA.

BY virtue of an order of the District Court
of the United States for the Eastern District OF
Virginia, bearing date August 9, 1878, win, as
assignee of Thomas J. Love, bankrupt, sell as
follows, to.wit: gF fs5 Z 49, & 81
One tract of about 3cf ACRES OF LAND
lying in the county of AIeclslenburg, on South
Meherrin river, about one mile from Mr.. Joseph
a. Pugh's Touring and saw IN lis, adjoining the
lands of s. d. johnson, w. u. Smithson, and
others. On this tract is an excellent DWELL
ING with necessary out-houses, and an orchard
of choice fruits. 1t is well-watered and tim.
bered, at least twothirds beng in original
growth pleasant neighLorhood, with
churches convenient.
This tract will sell at Boydton,
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ON THE 18TH OF NOVEMBER Next

Another tract of about lS1 I.2 ACRES
lying in the county of Lunenburg, near North
Meherriu river, within one mile of Mr.. David
Loves Touring and saw mills, adjoining the lands
of III. III. Loves estate, Joel Wall and others.
sary out-houses and good orchard. 1t ia we'll
watered, and has a suffciency of timber for
farming purposes. A very pleasant neighbor
hood, with churches convenient.
This tract I will sell ut Lunenburg Court
house,
ON MONDAY, THE 10TH OF NOVEMBER
next, at IL m.,. that being courtday.
These lands are well adapted to the crops of
well worth the attention of those wishing to
purchase
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STOCK AND FARMING UTENSILS.


Consisting in part, of Horses, 2 Colts G Cows,
q Young Cattle, 10 Hogs, Plows, Harrows good
Hubbard Mower and Reaper, Wheat Drill, &C.,
also some HOU >EHOID FURNITURE, con-
sisting of Feather Beds, Tables, &C., &C.
The healthy location OF the place and the
moral standing of the community make it very
desirable for any one wishing such property.
There is a Friends Westinghouse. public school
and postolfiee less than II mile distant, and
churches OF other denominations in the neigh
borhood.
TERMS FOR FARM
One-fourth cash when possession is given, and
the balance in three equal annual payments,
with interest from day of sale. Deed to, be
given when payments are made satisfactory
TERMS FOR STOCK, SC.
All amounts under ten dollars, cash; above that
amount six months credit with interest, the
purchaser giving bond with approved security.
Attendance given by the subscriber,
BERNARD TAYLOR,
Sc l3-Wst Lincoln T. o.. Loudoun CO., Va.
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LouDoUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

about one mile south of Purcelyille a station on
the Washington and Ohio railroad, and As miles
west from Washington, and 10 miles south from
Harpers Ferry, in the Loudoun Valley, the finest
agricultural district in the state. The Farm Is
well WATERED AND TIMBERED, and con-
tains two SPLENDID YOUNG ORCHARDS, one
of Apples, Peaches, Cherries and other select
fruits, in prime bearing order the other about
FOUR HUNDRED CHOICE DWARF PEARS,
and fine selection of Grapes, Blackberries and
other small fruits. AT same time and place will
be sold my
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03
SeIeeten Storg.
A STROLL In DUTCH. FORK.
BY .. B. MAYER.

1t is we'll to ramble, now and
thon, over tho grounds with which
man was familiar in his boy
hood. Lot him be novor so conf
dent Of still possessing tho fullness
of hoalth and manhood; lot him
hook his thumbs in the armholes
OF his vost, twirl his cano mover so
jauntily /; visit to such places will
mike him pause in astonishmont,
as he roads the record of. his pro-
gress towards eternity, written in
gnllies upon tho lace Of tho earth
-characters, which, unlike all
others, instead of being offaced, arc
deepened, and made moro logible
by time. ,.. =.
A fow days ago, 7 left tho cars
atl Hopes Station, for the purpose
of visiting3a sick gentleman in tho
noighborhood. Itooh my way to
tho loft, on foot through tho woods,
one whilo rehoal'sing The six cuts
Of tho broad.sword with my walk
ing stick, to tho great annoyance
of the woeds and, small shrubs !;
and, thon again, whistling somo
sentimental cayatlhN, such as "Nou
piu mesta," or "Ah non giunge."
Tho unsophistioatod oaks scarce
ly recognized in mo the stripping,
who, long timo ago, made them
rosound with the jolly strains Of
"Monoy-musk;," or '"The Devil
among tho tailors." ..~ ~,
Ofton turning round to greet
some old acquaintance Of a troo, 1
came to locality where rocol.
lections crowded fast upon mo,
and | stood still, like one sudden.
iy moeting an almost forgotten
taco in crowd. 1t WAS an old
poad,a which formerly .lod from my
tathor's} to my grandmothor's
house+-a distance of ono mile. 1t
onco separated the woods, i had
ust travorsod, from field, But
what a change There was now
no fence--no trace Of ono, except
whore the grass, growing rank
or in the soil enriched by tho de-
cayed rails, stretched along in n
little zigzag hedge. And could it
DO possible that tho dense pine
fOrost, into which my vision
scarcely penetrated fifty yards, is
tho field whero, ton ycars ago, tho
corn was waving with such radiant
tassols, and such blushing silks !!
j looked round to ascertain at
what point Of the road I was
standing, and soon 1 was conscious
Of a broad grin overspreading my
face; for q reminisconce pleasing
and ludierous arranged itself in
my memory. 1t was an incident
that happened away back in my
lifo; and before I continue my
r0mble / must relate it.
Ono day, in the spring Of tho
year, q negro girl, by tho name Of
Molly, was despatched along this
road, on a culinary orrand from
our house to grandmothor's. Sho
was not gone ten minutes boforo
sho camo running back spoochloss
with fright. confess it is diff
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03
THE FIGHT IN TIIF FARMYARD.

THE FIGnT IN TIIF FARMYARD.-
l learned q good lesson whom I
was a little girl, says n lady. Ono
frosty morning was looking out
Of the window into my fathers
farmyard, whore stood many COWS,
oxen and horses, waiting to drink.
It was cold morning. Tho cat
tic all stood worry still and mock,
till ono of tho cows attempted to
turn round. In making tho at
tempt she happened to hit hor
next noighLor; .whcroupon tho
neighbor Kicked and hit another.
In fivo minutes the whole herd
wore kicking oach other with fury.
My mothor laughed, and said !:
Soc what comes Of kicking whom
you arc hit. just so, l have soon
ono cross word SGT q whole family
by tho oars somo frosty morning.
Afterward, if my brother or my
self woro a little irritable, she
would say: "rake care, my chill
dron. Romomber how tho fight
in tho farmyard began. Never
give back kick for q hit, and you
save yourself and others a great
doal of'troublo.'
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEprEMRER 1919

@y it was, that, instead of boing
iEca by tho freshness of tho pro,
sgt wo arc so promo to beckon
bicl the past. | said perhaps in
asiloam, that tho past was y thun.
dE cloud that had spod by, and
w. banked upon tho horizon, 80
tRH NO could admire tho rainbow
ch:rastcd against its gloom, with
olt to"r Of tho lightning flashes; :;
wlIlc tho future was another, lust
blrsting into tho prosont, aud but
Mlf divested Of tho dread with
@lch its approach had inspired
u But II voieo, perhaps in reality,
osded me, saying: waste not your
tpughts, for no man can really
d!tinguish botwcon the world
TIT io gone, and tho world to
csno-sinco tho grave is equally
tp gateway Of tho past, and tho
fturo.
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Daetrp.
------T--T-7----r----- -----.---r----------
WE MI BIE'T UPON THE LEVEE..

We meet upon tho Level and part upon tho
Square; d.
What words of precious moaning those
words Masonic are ..5 *
Come lot us contemplate ;thom; they are
worthy Of a thought,
In the very soul of Masonry thcso precious
words arc wrought. y
Wehmeet upon tho Level, though from
overy station come
The rich man from his msDsion, tho poor
man from his homc;.
For the one must have his wealth and statc
outside tho Mason's door,
And tho other finds his true respect upon
tho cheQuercd floor.
We meet upon the Square, for tho world
must have its due;
We miugle with tho multitudo--a cold ull.
friendly crew;
But the influence Of our gathering in mem.
ory is grccn, ..4.. ... ,1.,.... .> J.
happy sceno.
There's u world where all are equal--we
arc hurryiug toward it fast
Well all meet upon the Level there, when
tho gates of Death are past;
"o shaA stand before tho Orient, and our
Master shall bc thorc -.
10 try the blocks wo offer by His own un.
orring square. ..'...
We shall meet upon the Level there, but
nevor hence depart;
There's mansion-',is all ready for oac
trusting, faithful heart. ..,, +.
There's mansion and a wclcomo--and
multitude is thero--- ...as
We huvo niotupon tho Level and been tried
upon the Square.
Hands round, ye faithful Masons, form the
bright fraternal cliain-
Wo part upon the Square below to mcct in
Heaven again.
Oh! what words Of precious meaning these
words Masonic are
We moet upon the Level and part upon tho
Square.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

"This practice Is still In vogue in Dutch
Fork To give the reader an idca of what
1t ia, will here describe tho manipulations,
and give tho words, by which tho Sloar Is
cured. Tho Slear 10 tho name given to al
inflammatory enlargement of the glands
about the angle of the jaw of child. Ear.
ly In the morning the child Is takon to a
amall stream, and the user dipping up some
water, bathes its neck at the same time
mutterlng these German words:
Der Schlcar und der Drach
Giugen nit einander ueber'm Bach;
Der Schlear slch verdrank,
Und der Drach verschwand;
Gott der Water, Gott der Sohn,
Und Gott dor Heiligo Geist. Amen.
A literal translation Of this runs thus:
The Slcar and tho dragon
Went together over tho brook;
Tho Slear was drowned,
And tho dragon disappeared;
God tho Father, God the son,
And God the Holy Ghost. Amen.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

CONE Down, OR Go Down !--Ex.
Governor Patton, Of Alabama, in n let-
ter to the South, says that the divi-
dend paid by the. Augusta cotton
mills is over 20 per cent. year. A
cotton mill at Petersburg, Va, pays
Is per cent. year. One at Colum-
bus, Ga, pays over 20 per cent. The
mills in this State do at least as we'll
And at this very time the New Eng
land mills are struggling along with
small profits, and even talk of work
ing a short time, SO as to reduce stock
and improve prices. The difference
between their feeble and sinking con-
dition and the vigorous activity Of the
Southern mills is accounted for by the
Give cents pound" advantage which
the Southern manufacturer has in his
tilt with New England. LL1>>..
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A story is told Of Il negro in Virgin
III whose muster threatened to give him
fogging if he boiled his eggs hard
again. Next morning the eggs came
to the tablo still harder than be-
fore. '., '.''...' .,.'".
"You rascal" shouted the onraged
planter, "didn'tl tell you to cook those
eggs soft Z" ,a
ayes, massa," =" said the frightened
slave, "an' got up at two o'clock dis
'mornin' an Billed dem five hours, an it
sccm to nc l never kin git desc eggs
softer p p, r...o.... ..(.. -. ...
After the war ono of the northern
hotcl-kcepcrs was on visit to Norfolk.
The eggs came to tho table boiled hard.
fHook here" said the hotclkecpcr,
"Sambo, these eggs are boiled too hard.
Now, take my watch and boil some
thrco minutes by it," ;..,.. ~
He gave the negro his splendid gold
watch. In about five minutes the
freedman returned with the eggs and
watch on the same plate. Tho watch
was wet.
,'"What have you been doing to my
watch p asked the northern visitor.
"Why it's all wet" -.
ayes, sah," said the negro, "I
billed dowatch wid dc eggs. All right
dis timo, sah."
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

"Oh, that this too solid flesh
would moIt," sighed Jones tho
other morning as he wrostled With
his beefsteak, "thnw, and resolve
itself into q dew." "And 80 it
might, Mr.. Jones," snapped Mrs.
Clogger, "if thore was not 80 much
duo from somo Of my boarders
whom l might namo." Jones did
not reply, but continued to rumi.
nate upon tho stale, fiat, and un.
profitable usos of this world.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

The Montgomery Advertiser ana
Mdil says: The worm is more destruc-
tive whore not checked by Paris green
than ever before known. They make
a clean sweep of fields in half the
time which they have heretofore allow.
cd themselves. No matter how much
Paris Green may be used the crop in
Montgomery, Lowndes and Bullock
will be short far beyond expectation.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

The sharpest so far this month is
the Troy girl who makes her unsus-
pccting father the daily bearer ofsweot
missives toa clerk in his Office who
has been forbidden to visit his en- =
ploycr's. house. She pins tho letter in
the old mans cloak, and when ho
reaches the Office and throws off tho
garmcnt, the clerk gets it and responds
by the same carrier.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

A loathsome ulcorous disease has
broken out among the cigar smokers
in California. Investigation has re-
vcaled the fact that among eight thou:
sand Chinese cigar makers, there arc a
great many afflicted with the disease,
which is, of course, inocnlated through
the cigars which they handle to tho
mouth of the smokers.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

An Arkansas farmer was absent
minded enough to leave his pct panther
and his mother.in.law at home togeth-
or while he went to show, but, much
to his anger and amazcmcnt, the old
lady was alive and the panther was
dead on his return.
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.tThese appearances are caused by O lu.
minous apour rising up from the decompo.
sing leaves. They have startling effect
upon any one not ready with an oxpIana.
tion.
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THERE WAS A STILLNESSH I'M
THAT COURT. ...,...a

Whom at Opolilta on Saturday,
we hoard IN aged man, who hail ,
cd from Tallapoosa, Il county ron.
dcrcd famous in old timos as boing
tho home Of "Simon Suggs," and
now known rs tho "Bnnnor Domo.
cratic county" ofAlabama, rolato
Tho following, which wo will try
to give in his language:
1t wns III we'll | kin rictolocls,
at tho fall torn Of court, in Cd, ut
Dadevillc, when (that clever old
man, no is dod and gonc), Bob.
Doughorty was tho Jodgo and
squire Joe McDonald-as you're
from Columbus, mistor, you mus
Know tho squire, for ho lives down
thore in Russell now-had bin dis
charged from tho army and wur
solicitor OF tho Bloody Ninth,' as
tho CirkiL wus called. Thur had
bin true bill found by tho Gran
jury at tho spring term Of tho
court agin old Jim Rcntfrow, and
Jim he wont to tho war that sum-
mcr, thinking perhaps, tho cnso
would bc dropped on that account.
Well, while tho court was in sos-
sion | went to squire Mcdonald
fur to try and git him to nolpros
the case, and ho 'lowod rs how it
went mitiIy agin his grain fur to
prosecute Rontlrow, and | knowod
it, for the Squire wus rs big-hoart-
cd rs ho wur freo.hnndcd and wus
powerfully bolilod in Tdllupoosy;
but ho said tho law would hov to
bo carried out. .r. .
We'll, | sot down by tho windor,
on tho fur side of the court room,
and kindor looked out, and lust
then wnggin, with " yoke nv
stoors htched to hit, drive up in
the squar, sortcr in frunt NV Cap.
Youngs grocory. Cap. he was q
nophow Nv old Simon Suggs, you
know, and q crowd NV fcllcrs cum
outon tho grocery and stood round
tho waggin, sortor talllin like to
tho driver. ..+., f.. .: 8
Jist thon tho clork-it sooms to
mcSim phillips-,a mighty good fol-
low he was-wur our clork but /
disromem Dor now--or olso it WIS
the Jcdgc-anngo out, estate nv Ala
bamy agin Jooms Ronttrow, and
tho Sh cri fl bliovo Alfred
Slaughter was Sheriff then, and
ho mado good ono-hollercd out
on tho winGcr. "Joemes Rcntfrow,
cum inter court" A fcllcr stepped
QUITO tho crowd by tho waggin, and
Sod loud onuff fur cvry man in
court to horo him, "Jccms Ront-
frow's dod body is hero, cum back
from tho wars in this horo cart;"
and it wus 80 too. Thar wus thon
II Stiffness in that court house 1
mover knowod aforc; and I sood
Squire Nc. drap his he'd, and thon
wipo his cyos rs ho riz, and in IL
husky voico sod "Noll pressed
by dotb," and 80 it wur ontored
on tho dockit, b'liovc. That wur
n solum sceno, mister, and of 1.-Two
n thousand yoar I'll'novor furgit
1t; and thar WIS menny aman
sottin thar that day what folt
watcry about his eyes. besides tho
solicitor and mo.-ColumbuS San.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

Prof. Lessing was occasionally so alb
scnt.mindcd that once he knocked at
his own door, when the servant not re-
cognizing her master, looked out of
the window, and said, "The Professor
is not at home" "Oh, very WE'LL"
replied Lcssing, composedly walking
away, 81 will call again"
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ENTERTAINING COMPANY.

Ono of tho most enjoyable wo.
mon wo know, aside from having
hor person @econtly covorod, Is
completely unsophisticated ~ re-
CARDS dress or ino manners; and
shc is quito ms Indifferent ~ re.
CARDS tho samc in her friends. In
all the years VIC have known hor,
we novor heard hor pass u crit.
clsm upon any article Of drcss..-
She lovcs hcr friends for thom.
solves, not for their clothes. The
thought Of her insuros n sense of
rost. She would enjoy u visit
with us in II dress ton years out of
date as we'll as if wo woro ono in
tho latest mode. She nov
makes us uncomfortable by saying,
"Why do you woar blue? 1t is
drc"dtully unbccoming," or "Your
dress is altogether too Iong-your
crlnollno is horribly out Of shape"
or "why don't you wear u corset L?
it would givo you somo sort Of
shape" and so on through your
ontiro wardrobe.
We all know no woll brod por.
son passes uufavOrable comments
upon the clothing Of guests. But
1t is something woll meaning poo.
plo otton porpetrato unconciousIy,
and tho thoughtlcss co IN m n
makes sensitive, untricd girl, or
woman either. miserable for the
ontlro day. Many woman wears
dresses tho wearing of which con.
stltutcs hor a martyr, SO far as hor
tasto and fancy arc concorned.-
But by some unfnvorablo circum.
stances, she can do no bettcr for
tho tlmo bcing. And thcu, for
somo ono to cxclaim,"Oh dcarl |
thought you throw that dress
away long ago"
1t is deplorabIo tho slaves wo
arc to dry goods, and how apt we
arc to place brains and goodness
in tho background-how much
moro apt to mako display Of our
we'll dressod friends at church, or
in making calls, than those who
arc moro plainly clad!
Repeating Gossip. Tho garruli,
ty of woman over ton is ,provcrbi-
al but that which docs quito rs
much mischief in an individual
way is to toll your guest at tic
first possible momcnt s0mo current
gosS6s, aflont about hcr. You feel
wha ho3onscious Of its falsity, but
yo- Aor heart and hoad and
sdN AY0Eh tho singing thing, and
thon rs, an oxcuso, you say ~
thought you ought to know il t." o.
II you woro comforting an actual
kindness an SO doing. If you had
considered tho mattor ut all, by
placing yourself in her position
you would have soon ut onco that
she would DO mado uncomfortable
thereby, and that your "kindncss
was a worry "mistakcn" ono. Tho
fitness of things is ono of tho tint
arts Of society. '..
Keeping Callers Waiting for yor
to mako your toilette is exceeding
ly bad taste, especially if timo is O.
Importance, as in many instances
We know a lady whose full. .dros:
toilettos arc something exceeding
~ admirable, but who novor koops
a caller waiting two minutes, il
ordor to arrange her dross. Sho
herself, is 60 superior to what she
wears, and is 80 intolligontly con
scious oft, that sho novor deign.
to apologize for what she may
havo on. So if sho wins no admira
ton for hor clothing, she docs 70,
horsolf, which is preferable.
RWai Ne,U YORKER.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

:, General James X. Slaughter, of the
late Confederate army, has purchased
from the Secretary Of the United
States Treasury, through the agency
of Colonel Alfred Chapman, of Alex.
andria, the monitor Tccumseh, and
one of Farragut's fleet, now sunk in
Mobile bay which he will proceed to
raise at once.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-09-03

BY MRS. PAULINE SWAIN.