The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1874-10-08
SAYINGS AND pOINGs.


tune of ESQ, 900 per annum.
SMALL men are generally plucky men,
aud a bantam rooster with one eye Will
whip ten times his weight in Cochin
fowl.
SUCCESS in business is due to admin
istrRtion. Capacity in administration is
due to that faculty, power, or quality,
called common sense.
DEFINITION of a watering-Place that
will be appreciated by many summer
lounQers 1T is as dull as a cemetery
and pretty lively with mosquitoes.
There no more at eve declining,
Suns without a cloud are shining
Ger a land of life and love;
Heavens own harvests WOO the reaper
Heavens own dreams entrance the sleeper
Not a Tear Is left the weeper
To profane the flower above;
There no sigh Of memory swelleth,
There no tear OF misery dwelleth,
Hearts will bleed or break more
Past is all the cold worlds soorning,
Gone the night and broke the morning,
With seraphic day adjoining
Lies glad waves and golden shore.
SOMEBODY took out a patent in Wash
ington the other day for improvement
in cigars incidentally prepared for the
cure of catarrh, throat disease, coughs,
etc.
WHEN Don Piatt was asked to address
q Sunday-school picnic, all he could say
was /: " Children, never play with
matches around the barn, and beware Of
green plums."
WHILE q Chicago family were absent
on a summer tour, burglars entered the
house, sold out all the effects at auction,
pocketed the cash, and finally sold the
house itself. Chicago enterprise.
WHEN a dashing young widow re-
moves all traces of bereavement, feels
talk of the bride halter, it is safe to
presume she's on the lookout for a sir
single.
THE Astors paid $3.50. 057. SO taxes This
year. at the rate of 81 80 this would
represent nearly S12, 900, 900. The value
of the real estate owned by the Astors,
in round figures, is said to be at least
S24, 600, 900.
The last fraud in the way of adulter-
alton is the putting of salt into ale in
order to create q thirst for more. A
fine of e32 A. was recently imposed upon
a beer. seller in London for putting $50
grains of salt into every gallon of beer.
THE newest thing in fans is of ostrich
feathers, so arranged as to form a square,
In the center is q small mirror, sur.
rounded by imitation pearls. The
feathers are of every color, but the en-
tirely black fans appear to be the most
fashionable.
The YEAR OF THE RosE.-
The year of the rose is brief;
From the first blade blown TO the sheaf,
From the thin green leaf to the gold,
II has time TO be sweet and grow old,
To triumph and leave not a leaf
For witness in winters sight
How lovers once in the light
Would mix their breath with its breath,
And its spirit was quenched not Of night
A love Is subdued not OF death.
In the red-rose land not smile
or the meadows from stile to stile,
or the valleys from stream to stream,
But the air WAS long, sweet dream
And tho earth was a sweet wide smile,
Red-mouthed Of a goddess, returned
From the sea which had borne her and
burned,
That with one swift smile Of her mouth
Looked full on the north it yearned
And the north was more than the south
St0inburne
Few of the fair sex, who, in OBEDIENCE
to the DEGREES of fashion, have loaded
their dresses, cloaks and bonnets down
with white and black Jet ornaments, are
aware that by 80 doing they are restor.
ing prosperity TO the working classes oil
Venice, who, prior to the revival OF
trade for jet trimmings, were in a state
of great distress.
PooR Max Adeler Hear what he
has to say about hotel clerk "I can
shake hands with a governor, sit be-
side an alderman, and smoke with O
state senator, and never feel my little
ness but when / come to stand in the
presence of a modern hotel clerk fe,
that awe and inferiority which tourists
feel as they stand in Yosemite valley
and look up at the mountain-tops
thousand feet above"
ELISHA GRAY, of Chicago, has invent
ed telegraphic instrument and coil by
which the musical scale may be tele
graphed like a verbal message. A writ
CIR who has seen the apparatus in opera
ton says that he heard the music o
various well-known airs played on
small melodeon or piano keyboard
transmitted through an unbroken cir
cult of 400 miles, and reproduced OF
violin attached to the receiving end o
the wire.
A DECIDED NEGATIVE
As a sehooiboy was ever partial to Brown.
We divided our coffee and shared in our toy,
To this moment Ono schoolboys traditio
We arc quoted as friendly and brotherl
boys.
But, supPosing that Brown was to ask me t
For share of my heart or share of N
would sink the old friendship and quietly sa
4" Not at all on the contrary-quite Il
reverse
have known what It is 10 be head over lice
In a passion that knows neither limit N
span;
have known what loving young gontlemi
feels
When he feels all a loving young gontlemi
can.
But if Laura Matilda should come to me no
And recall what promised when lovesick
DO you think I should ever remember L
vow2-
Not at all; on the contrary quite the revert
TEMPLE BAR, the venerable pile TIL
has spanned Cheaspide, London, f
centuries, having been loosened by e
cavatiOns made near its foundation
now threatens to tumble on the hea
of passers-by. Although doubtless Oh
of the most interesting historical reli
of London, it has become nuisance
the most crowded thoroughfare of Il
city. Numerous petitions have be,
made for its removal, yet the authol
ties have steady refused, on account
its associations. The structure has be
propped up temporarily, but W
doubtless soon be swept away, N
probably never be rebuilt.
PTnUL is that person who has
higher aim than the mere adornment
the body. We are to educate oursely
in this as in other things, not as me
fashion may dictate, or this and that o
suggests, but as the reasonable requil
ments of the case may justify. Philo;
ply Igood sense) must be applied,
that man may wear his coat as gus
ruped wears his-nRturally, graceful
and for the protection it affords hi
So a lady may initiate q bird, if she
bird-like, even its dashy plumage,
the more simple beauty of the flowei
but let il be, as in the case of the flo
ers, the birds, and the quadrupe,
without ostentation.
The Icelandie AIillennial has dey
oped the fact that the Icelandic D
guage is wonderfully musical, and q
every Icelander sings, The singing
connection with the Millennial &C
monies was said by DIR. Hayes, who '