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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-17

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Office City Treasurer,

COLUMBIA, 8. G., DECEMBER o7, 1873.
E1SHE city Of Columbia will, on the 18th Of
4 ,, January, 1874. commence paying the
PAST DUE COUPONS Of her Bonds. They
viii be paid at the Carolina National Bank;
Company's Bank, in this city.
- CHAs. BARNUM, City Treasurer.
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A MEDICINE WORTH HAVING,
IIEINITST's QUEENS DELIGIT,
DOR Sick Headache, Bilious Attacks. Con-
Il stipation. Sour Stomach, Dyspepsia, In
Scrofula, Jaundice, Pain in the
Back, Nouralgia, Dropsy, Skin Diseases,
Loss OF Appetite, Depression of Spirits,
Rheumstism, Nervousness, Me-
lancholy. Bilious Fever. Costivcness.
Ask for Heinitsh's Queens Delight; mono
other is genuine. For sale at
Dec 19 E. II. HEINITSH'S Drug Store,
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Gresnvtale and Gnlnm bic nsiIsosd
&l 4hEAAiNsss 3 AAiNssssNsRn isa s,;,1' p
Trains on septh OarolinA RsiIroad p'snd
down; With Trains going North and South On
Charlotte, Colunbla and Augusta and VIII
mington .Coiumbia and Augusta Railroads.
Leave Columbia nt....... 7.15 4. m
Leave Aston. ...............!.....9.0 9.06 q. m
Leave eNewberry..... .......... 10.4O a. m
L leave Ookespury. y.............:... 00p. m
Arrive at areenviie: So $50 3. :. m m
Leave Greenville at. at................7.50 2. 80 q. m
Leave Belton.. n...................... $50 q. m
leave eCokeBbury.. -. IL. .16 q. m
Iesve Newoerry.. y................... 2. 80 p. m
Aes;v Hesye ASTON; ;...:;............... 4.20p. m
1nderson Sranea and Be 8idoe 6in}i}: SER;
Leave 7 %sih.l!s. s.4s a. m. Arrive :. III is p. m
LesVe 6erryV1lle 6.26 q. %. 6.86 p. m
Leave Pendleton ITO a. m. $500. M
Leave Anderson $40 q. m. 4.5G al
Arrive at Bolton 600 a. m. Leave $500. m
Accommodation Trains run on AbbeyilIe
Branch Mondays, Wednesday, ana Fridays.
On Anderson acknowledgement Bolton and An.
THoMAs paoSp5sdMafs popxMfEnp i9a aea. asaaussasy'' saey
JABkz NonToN. General TicketAgeDt. =
The Short Line schedule.
CHARLOTTE, COLUMBIA Augusta r. r. Co.:
COLUMBIA, &. O., October "a. 1878.
&R % ger % sohednse haedh1sS,9g %iii fssse1. be- eee.
rated on and after SUNDAY, the 26th inst:
GOING NORTH. Train No. 2. Train, No. 4
Leave Augusta. $3.50 m a .IB % 10
Graniteyille :....*7.88 q m. B.11pm m
Batesville. .9.48 M jt722 p m
Columbia. 1.68 m 9.S7 . m
Chester; ;::.....:. tz.2sp Il aSs : { N N
Arrive Charlotte. .h.O8 p m s515 q M
No. Train makes close connection, ola
Kichmond. to all points North, ARRIVING at
New York at GAO A. NJ; also, Ola Raleigh
and Old Bay Line, arriving at New York al
4.25 P. N. No. Train makes close connec-
| tion, uio Richmond, to all points North. ar
| irving at New York at 4.25 p. n.
GOING SOUTH. Train No. 1: Trsin No. 4
Leave Charlotte. 100 a nd 91Op m
Chester. 9.54 m d 1l.88 . m
Columbia. ....... .t2.4S m $40 q m
| Batesville.. 49,. 4.57 p m 549 I'm
| Graniteville. .t7.15 m *7.48 q m
Arrive Augusta: :....... .s.o5 m S45 = m
| breakfast. thinner. tSupper.
South bound Trains connect at Augusta
for all points South and West. Through
tick cts sold and baggage checked to all pr{n-
cip.l points, ag Sleeping cars on ell Night
Trains. JAS. ANDERSON. General sup's.
A. PORE. Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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Baltimore &Wilmington N. G
Semi Weekly Steamship, Line,
Composed Of tho first class Steamships

Semi Weekly Steamship Line,
Composed of tho irst-class Steamships
D. J. FOLEY. ............ Capt. D. J. PRICE
REBECCA CLYDE. Capt. D. c. CH1LDs
LUCILLE. E.............. Capt. j. s: BENNET1
RALEIGH. .Capt..J. s. OL1yEl'
WILL hereafter sail from BALTIMORE
w every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, and
from WILMINGTON every WEDNESDAY
Connecting at Wilmington, N. c., with the
Wilmington, Ce'umbia and Augusta Rail.
road, giving Through Bills OF Lading to and
from all points in North and South Carolina,
Connecting at Columbia, 8. O., with the
Greenville and Columbia Railroad and Char
lotte division OF tho Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta Railroad.
Connecting at Augusta, Ga, With Georgia,
Steamers of this line, on arrival ia Will
mington, stop at Railroad Depot, aud tho
Railroad Freight. being stowedseparately in
Steamer, is transferred, under covered sheds,
direct to Cars, without dolay, and forwarded
b the sas. Freight Express that evening.
No drayage in Wilmington, and no transfer
from Wilmington South. Rates guaranteed
as low as By any other route, and all losses
or over. charges promptly paid.
Mark all Goods Uid Steamship to Whining
ton, and forward Bills Of Lading to Railroad
Agent, Wilmington, N. G.
For further Information, apply to either OF
undersigned Agents OF the line.
ANDREWS & co., Agents B. & ". Steam
ship Line, No. IS Smiths Wharf, Baltimore.
AID. OAZAUX, Agent B. w. Steamship
Line, Wilmington. y: Q:
F. ". CLARK. Asst Con: Freight Ag't,
H. NJ. ooT11NaHAM, eassiA' GENERAL Western N; S;
Agent, Atlanta, Ga. Nov % 3mos
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n
CHARLESTON WI
JAMES ADGENTJ
,Aeentp Charles
WAGNER, IA tcn,
oeafnshle n
C Comma
NJ. "A
DutoD
Sailing Agn,Char
AtERCEDITA ev aturdny
JAMES ADGEH& CO, top c.
asusneea low competing lnes Marine
THROUGH BILLS LADING THROUGH TICKETS
thu
lrItlt
" IL ,.lu 10
OIINAH
And h
"" 'A"io"u'' ni''
Freight TIC
Close with other Roads devt
rt Charleston
O. N
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.HardWarel 1 HaTaEas14I!I

FNHE undersigned; having foHnd tho oaah
Il business in their 1rooeSy Department .
complete success. have determined to conduct
basis also. They have. therefore, y Ereat.y re. re-.
duced the prices for all heavy R6ods In this
Tine, embracing IRON, NAILS, STEEL,
SPRINGS, AXLED and CARRIAGE MATE.
RIALB, being convinced that quick penny
is better than a slow ehilling.
81 Purchasers will save money by ex-
amining our stock and prices before pur-
chasing. Terms cash before delfperv.
JanG JOHN AGEEW q SON.
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Seegers' Beer is Pure.
TTion'tcontain Cocolus Indicns, Fish Ber
l. ries, to make one sleepy or hcadachy.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-17

Upright Steam Engine for Sale.
EIG POWER, in perfect order,
IA with smoke stack, bhafting and guam
tity OF betting. For particulars, apply at
PHtENIx Office, Oct 20
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CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Deposits of $l and Upwards Received.


INTEREST ALLOWED AT TIE RATE
OF SEVEN PER CENT PER 4 ANNUM
ON CERTIFICA7E 7ES OF Deposit.
AND SIX PER CENT. COMPO OUNDEU
EVERY SIX MONTHS ON ACCO UNITS.
OFFIC ERs.
VIM. Martin, President
John B. Palmer, Vice. President
A. &. Brenizer, Cashier.
j. n. Sawyer, in general charge.
John g. B. Smith, Assistant Cashier.
Directors.
Waue Hampton, William Martin, John b
Palmer, A: G: Haskell. F. W. Mchiaster. Z.
h. Heinitsh, T.. E. Gregg, Columbia.
q. L. Scott, w. @. Mayes, Nowberry.
d. II. Rutledge, Daniel Ravenol, Jr, Char.
oston.
M ECHANICS. Laborers, Clerks, Willows,
lXl Orphans and others may hero deposit
their savings and draw liberal rate OF inter.
est thereon. Planters, Professional Men and
Trustees wishing to draw interest on their
funds until they require them for bueinees or
other purposes; Parents desiring 20 set apart
small sums for children, and Married Women
and Minors twhotc deposits ca n only be with.
drawn by themselves, or, in case OF death, by
their Legal representatives, wishing tn lay
aside funds for future use, arc here afford cd
an opportunity OF depositing their means
whore they will rapidly accumulate. and. al
the same time, be subject to Withdrawal
when needed. Aug l8
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LyBrand & Son

nNAKE pleasure in calling the attention OF
i the public to an examination OF their
STOCK OF MUSICAL MERCHANDISE, con.
sisting Of Pianos, Church and Parlor Organs,
Melodeons, Yiolins, Guitars, Banjos, Flutes,
ments Of sii kinds Also 's Sheet aR Mnse nsa1u anS
Instruction Books for every class of Musical
Instruments on hand at all times. We are
Sole Agents for the State of South Carolina
Of Estey & Co.'s COTTAGE ORGANS. Sheet
Music sent by mail, post paid. on receipt OF
price; and all kinds OF Musical Goods sent by
Express, whom ordered. to any pnrt OF the
State, marked G. o. d. Good SECONDHAND
Pianos and Organs for sale cheap, for cash.
Pianos, Organs and Melodeons Tuned and
Repaired in a satisfactory manner: and will
give especial attention to Packing. Removing
and shipping Pianos for other parties toany
point desired, at moderate prices.
All orders promptly attended to and satis-
faction guaranteed to those favoring ue with
their patronage. Send for our catalogue OF
Sheet Music and Musical Merchandise. Ri.
chardson street, few doors above PHRNIx
pffice, Columbia. 8. G. Now
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Bonds, Stocks, &c

B0nus, bC0CKs, &C,
II BUY and SELL on COMMISSION and
j. my own account, at current rates:
BONDS and STOCKS OF RAILROADS,
Bonds and Stocks OF States and United
States, Bonds and 6tpcks Of Cities and other
corporations, Bank Notes, Coupons, Gold
andSilver Coin, and approved Claims a gainst
the United States, State and County.
GAMBRILL, Broker, Main street,
Aug 10 t6mo I'd door South Wheeler House.
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a Marvellous Medicine

LNOR the Liver, Stomach and Bowels.
T. Heinitsh's BLOOD PURIFYING LIVER
PILLS. Cures Liver Complaint, Headache,
Stomach Disorders, Indigestion and Consti.
patton. For sale only st
Nov 5 + HEINITSH'S DRUG STORE.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

law, being sehlor member Of the firm of
Wintermute II Russell, for Lhat bis real
name was Wintermnle, and that his I
partner, Russell, was eQnsln. He gave
me the Grm's card, and begged me 10
call upon him both at biz house and his
office, which Of course | promised 10 do,
called first at The house, II was q well
built one of pressed brick, and seemed to
wear something Of Russell's own air OF
quiet genlility, standing as II did in n
row Of more pretentiops b5owp stone
mansions. The door plate bore ltie single
word "Wintermute.
"ls Mr.. Wlntermnte al home :"
"COnlmaNder Wintermute is in his
library" answered the lacquey, laying
especial stress upon the naval title,
"Ah, certainly, Commander Winter
mute" | answered. g had forgotten.
VII you give him my csrd2 i am ah
| was shown iltoi the parior,g o
thoroughly gcntcel apartment, furnished
precisely as | should have expected
Russell's good taste 10 furnish il.
The eoor opened and an elderly gentle
Pardon me, !" he said. "The servant
nnst have mispnderAtood you lie an
nounced you as an old friend"
"Yes'm replied, 81 askes,for Com
~ am be,' replied the eehtlenan,
Though I ceitRlbly fail 10 recognizh
either your name or your face There
must be n mistake" '' '-a
""There certainly seems to be-" /
answered, "unless there IA another gcn.
tleman in your family, The one I am
seeking is William iWintOrniute, whose
mothers name was Rusedll."
"rhen ! am certainly The man" ref
sponded my companion. "My naue u
William Wlntermute, and my mothert
maiden name was Russell. There Is no
other gentleman living In the honse, and
40 far as have ever heard there is no
other William Winternute anywhere.~'
There was nothing TO be done, excepl
TO apologize and take my leave, which !
did as gracefully rs could.
In a state Of dazed hcwildermcnt I
sought ont the law Office Of Winlerlnute
and Russell. The card which had pre-.
served gave me all necessary Information
as to its whereabouts, and | was not long
In finding II. Mr.. wintermute and Mr..
Russell were both there, but neither wae
the man for whom was looking. Neither
had ever heard Of him, In fact, aud am
still greatly pnzzled fer answers to these
qnestions - iH ft-H
Who is Russell T. -r rp.l.
Is he, after all, q liar or
IA he merely q remarkable coincidence
-Ifidland Monthly. v az
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

ST. MIchaels is 10 build a 1874 tom
schooner Cor Baltimore parties. .'''
Cambridge claims that 1t will soon be
one Of the best places in the State for
oyster packing. .....s. ...s.. ...
The Esston liquor dealers closed busl-
mess op Wednesday, the local option law
being now in operation there.
The Chesapeake Bay steamers are
carrying large quantities of peaches 10
Baltimore from the Eastern Shore.
Since the passage OF the local option
law In Dorchester county, man named
Levin Adams was arraigned upon six
Indictments for selling liquor without a
license, but the judges held thatthe law
under which the Indictments were brought
was repealed by the passage Of the local
option law, and the defendant was, there
fore, discharged.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15


% Lewes has but few guests Just now.'
The Rshoboth City Hotel Is crowded.
g Rash's woods camp numbers IS tents
Camdon camp commences on Friday
Mlddletown Is agllatlng for market
house. .... ..-. .I..+. .0I 1si
Lewes ls awaiting anxiously the advent
Of the croeus.
A woods meeting was commenced at
Ellendale last week. JIG -s ''''' -'''
seafords colored boys are becoming
expert melon -etealers. 'ij I" t'Hl Ut
.NThe seaford Oitizsa Is going to treat
itself 10 dress of new type.a iHs,fam
The next collegiate term of Delaware
College commences September ID, ..i
The Alden Fruit Drying Company, at
Milford, are working largely on apples.
An extra train will be run on Saturday
nights between Lewes and Harrington.
One or Seaford's cows took such fright
at nm umbrella that she broke her ncek.
A camp meeting will be commenced at
i,lackbird the latter part OF this month.
A new bridge Is being bnilt, in place OF
the old one, over the canal al 81. Georges.
As many as thirty converts arc gathered
around the altar at one time at the camp
near Laurel.
A Democratic club has been organized
at Townsend, of which Samuel Town
send, Esq., Is president. ,...
On Thursday last, Isaac Marker was
arrested al Rash's camp for selling liquor
and lodged in Jail at Dover.
The seaford bakery has Just filled an
order for 1000 pounds Of candy and
100000 ginger and sugar cakes. 'ef-
Rehoboth's big hotel will be commenced
on the first OF next month. II Is 10 have
three sea fronts, and cost $50, 0,00O, SO,
D., The packing of bivalYes in seaford
promises to be lively the coming season,
as several new oyster houses are 70 be
built. li' 'i'. H''f''i
The Republicans Of Wyoming Terri
tory have nominated Hon. j. NJ. Carey, q
native of Delaware, for Delegate in Con
gress. .-.....
Milton launched a 300 ton vessel las
week, and MessIs. Black II Bro. have 8
large schooner under course Of construe
tion there. .H .4
why DO MILFORD men get hchOOhcts
built In Marylandi Several parties Il
thai town had enc constructed for then
at Greensboro recently.
Two OF the strongest base ball mines il
the staie, the Milfords and Oentrals will
play match. game at Georgetown, thl
home OF the latter, on August Goth. .....
A Mlddle.own peach pluck ran foo
race against time on wager OF $40
which he lost. We didn't know dowI
country peach pickers carried so muol
cash. r. .t .u. .. .. .4..f
The seafoTd Citizsn complains Of tn
filthy condition of the town hall cells a
that place, and the offensive odof tina
arises therefrom, Like Wilmington
cells, they are below ground, aud, there
fore, necessarily a nuisance. -- s..,.s
R. II. Davis, ESQ.,, state Treasurer
adyertises that he Is now ready to pa
par and accrued interest for Delawat
State bonds due January 1st, 1875, upo'
their presentation 90 him at Milford, o
10 tue Farmers Bank At Dover, .tl7l, 90
Of the bonds Will be due at the time stated
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15
TO A THRUSH.
A WOODLAND RKvERiH.

An brother singer. piping there .tI
tn a clad hush Of golden AIT,
A though 10 care unknown
nh ,Vouid 1 were n thrush TO wing
yh. Icaiv world OF woods and sling, ..,.t
i.lkc you, for JOY alone' i...l frl
or ali. All me that palms us soi
M dnvs Of work you nothing hoowt '
IN nights OF thought, not rest
nh would were a bird, and Knew
tfnrloudlng singing hours win YOU
Iinworked, undriven, and blest . -ftf- 7
That little blll..-tO yOu'ti sweet
A little hill to have 20 meet, -fH
tvhirh men can seldom BAy,tt ...... |
81, a,eit may sing; men moll AUD Toll
AM thfushea have no pot 10 Doll
NoBnall accounts to pay.
q. MACK e,te.r 80 sings our Horace, "aits |
Rehind ua still,n and all our wits
Are tashet. its weight TO bear;
Vn,tr ebiIdreu give YOU not thought
,vitbin the nest they're clothed and taught
You've not for that to care
And then those songs Of yours you triu
And ehirp and wafble when you WIZ
On. happy, happy lot
While We must chirrup at all times
And sad 0r glad, must snnu out rhymes
Whether welikeornol 20
Then critical reviews we read 5000
N, ali their scOffa you pay no hced
You mind them not rush.
Nor lose IN peace ui mind 81 oash
Though they should groWl fheiF Songs sr
trash;
Oa. would weIea thrush!
And yet, my ioYlAl ainger there,
You too. perhaps, may have youl care
Andu ~ with anxious miudi
Your thiushship, perhaps, may be hcr
pecked
II rlnqs to bring home you neglootp Hf
WORMS may be hard To dad ,r .ft,. .
rhere mnr be feathered cares and woes
iInnesting natnre never knowA
We Judge but "a we can
Aud you there, Jolly aa you slug,
Nlny think your lot not quite tho thing,
And long To be man. .D
An he Ycar Round.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

part OF building on Nassau street. The
room where the engraving was carried
on was din9y, eobTebby places whose
walls and low ceilings, were. blackendd
by time and tobacco smoke. The light
struggled through elk grimy windows IN
the day time, and at night lamps sTefe
brought down from their dusty shelves,
These lemps were used In conjunction
with large globes OF water, which threw
their reelected light In a small round spot
just on that part Of the block where the
-engTaVer was at work. The effect was
peculiar and very picturesque the long,
dark room, being lighted only by these
burning balls, almost as brilliant rs the
sun at MONDAY, but OF which not a ray
penetrated beyond Its limited focus. Rem
brandt would have reyeled In such an
effect. -
Z From fifteen to twenty mon were
grouped about the room, picturesque
looking fellows with shaggy hair and
long beards, pDflng away at their sho II
black pipes, while they bent over their
work. Sometimes of winter evening
they would gather around the open tire
and tell strange stories, or sing Jolly
songs. There were several good singers
among their number. @. M. Jenekes,
how the weH Known designer, was quite
lRmusician, singing we'll and play ing Oh
almost any instrument. There we're .
,pumber Of queer characters 10 this com
pany, some OF whom have become pros.
pefous eitiseusJ While others have died.
r. "A longgtAh BILE was stretched .ac ross one
eud of the. room, around which lhh
dTaughtsmeu sat and worked, and thb
'noor near them was strewh with odd 'bitb
OF machinery and models 6f every De.
scription. "A large ronpd table In the
middle Of the room. was completely
covered with books, mostly novels, and
pamphlets. During the daytime a innb
sAt az this table, whose business IL was u
read 10 the men at work. "A young artist
told me recently that the most be, knew
Of Dickens and OF ThRekeray was Yhal
Ne Heard read wtile working In this old
place. Mr.. Orr has long been ont OF the
engraving bn iness, and The gloomy old
shop on Nassau street is among The
things Of the past. 80. -, - I
The modern places are more like Har,
iey's "stBdio,n where the Hight COMES Id
Through shining panes Of glass; and thd
1oors are covered with brilliant oil cloth
4 Here the walls are virtuous in gilded
paper and graceful statutes, and dignified
busts look down from their carved
brackets. The visitor .is shown proofs
surrounded by maroon colored mats, and
the new Is very unlike the old.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

Manners are simple in Iceland. ,sThare
Is really 10 distinct ion Of reItka.,, Nobody
is rich, and hardly, anybody. ,abjeetly
poor everybody has TO work Tor hlfmsAf,
sne workswith. bis own iiaudsB Thefe
is no title Of pnespcnt =save Herna, tOthe
bishop, aud ,SiTs 10 q priest :. not even
such title as Mr., or Mr4, OF EsQpiTe.
II yoS go to call for a lady, you
tap at The door and ask il Iujiblofg
or Valgerdr 'is, inj or, If yon, wlAh
TO give her foil name, 90 oIugiljorg, Thor
yaldsdottir, Of Eiriksdottir, or Bihrnar-
dottir (ss the case may hey for there is
no title OF poiiieHessste apply. Her hkiue,
moreover, is. her own .nane,l uachanged
from birth TO death for, rs theIe, are 10
surnaines or family names among the
ieelanaers, 'but only Shfistlkns 'nhh1es,
there IL n0"reason for a,iFile aeshmtng
her. .hushand's. name, aud eha Ia Thor
yaldsdoitir after her marriage, With Gud-
mundr Just as before, while her children
are GudmundEson4 and 9Gudmuudsdottir.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

MAUcH CHUsR, Pa, August 10. ~
Eager, OF New York, and master Chasl
Booth. son OF the, proprietor Of tue Man
sion House, on Sunday evening werd
driving over Bettle bridge, East Mauch
Chunk. The horse took fright at ahole ID
the bridge, aud backed the carriage,te thd
side, throwing out both of the ocenpantsI
fatally inlqring Mr.. Eager and slightly
ihjuring Master Booth. The bridge was
under repair, and there was norailiug on
H. showing great negligence on the part
Of those doing the work. .....--.'.-
Mr.. Eager died before reaching the
Mansion House. He fell forty feet.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15
A FeryId Hard.

Gov. Bard, who has just taken to
stumplng iu Georgia, remarks ot an
enemy, Why, my dear fellow, u you
were 10 throw an emetic into hell, You
couldn't bring forth blacker villain -
That his platform talk will be even more
nenpery than. his conversation may ne
infrrred. because he says, IL anybody
Interrupts me, III call him up In the
presence of ali the people, will write liar
upon his forehead, and burn it in Wilh
the red hot iron Of eternal truth"
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1874-08-15

Under the new postal law, which d.
lows four pounds Of 'merchaidise- 10 10
through the mails or-thirtV-two, cents,
the forwarding Of samples, instruments
&C., by mail has been largely increased.
The highest postal rate for four polnds'is
about as low as a at Of9the express COM
panies 10 ar-polhts, and much loWer
than express rates TO more dlstspt parts
Of the country,