The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-02-20

beef.
We learn that Cherokee Supe>
rior Court has been postponed until
the fifth Monday in March next
"A HAPPY crowd of ladies and
gentlemen "excursed" to Kennesaw
Mountain last Saturday.
The aromatic guano is being
purchased by our farmers with un>
tagging industry-and ''promise
to pay"
"A LADY with red hair sends a
poem not at all adapted to our col
umns. Your tresses may be fred"
but the poem never.
-BIsHLp T. NJ. WARD will
preach at the African Methodist
Church next Sunday evening at 3
o'clock.
WAR has become of the Crit
fin Star We fail to receive it. al
though the postmaster collects the
postage on it.
"A DRAY, belonging to MIR f.
Mullins, was smashed to pieces,
Wednesday, by the horses attached
running away.
VALENTINE day was observed
with the usual amount of love MISS
ives and men~tal illusions, some
gushingly sweet and others comical-
ly funny.
THE Jury on the mill dam case
returned verdict in favor of the
complaintants. We do not know
whether Mr.. Anderson will carry
the case to higher court or not.
The thief who stole our well
bucket and rope, the other night,
can come back and get the well,
as we have no use for it now.
Our city artist, Mr.. George ].
Gable, is making some excellent
pictures. He is still adding i'm
provements and is prepared to give
satisfaction.
-OuR friend, J. Bella Campbell,
is now engaged-(not to any la
dy that we know of,)-in using the
pen in the Office of Clerk Superior
Court. Success to him.
RELIABLE SEED.-We are in
debted to Mr.. VIM. Root for vari-
etv of Garden Seed. He has re-
ceiyed large stock of the most re-
liable. Indeed you are safe in deals
ing with him in this or any line of
trade in which be is engaged.
-LosT-On Cherokee street,
last Wednesday evening, small
Travelling Leather Bag. The find
err will be literally rewarded by
leaving it with the Agent of the
Western & Atlantic Railroad, at
Marietta.
Our Joe, who has more of
hankering for Marietta than Arkan
sas, says the natives of that West
ern State are in the habis of inquir-
ing in confidential way of new
corners: "Well, now, what was yer
name afore yer moved to these
parts ?"
=."W#Ar makes the people SO
eorrupt,a asked gentleman the
other day. Why, sir, restless and
impatient desire to accumulate
wealth. They cannot content them
selves with slow, gradual increase
of money, but in their anxiety to
get rich they resort to dishonest
means, forgetting the evil conse
quences.
IN the Hoqge on the 18th inst.'
Hon. w. D. Anderson presented
memorial from 600 or 700 citizens
of Cobb county, asking for the pow
er to prohibit the sale of intoxlcat-
ing liquors within the limits of the
county, which was referred without
reading to the Judiciary COMMITTEES.
-MARRyISe for beauty is ike
kissing Mrs. Oaudle for her sweet
disposition. or eating hooking bird
for its sweet singing. Unless there
is something besides pretty face to
commend one, then young men you
had better remain single. There
must be purity, goodness, industry
and amiableness. beneath the fair
exterior, or happiness will not be
lasting. Maristtians, if you find all
these requisites with beauty 50 much
the better; if not take the homely
girl. no matter how humble, and