The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-12-11
SAYINGS RNp DOINRs.


JUsr about this tirne many fat COB
bier is wondering aboat the liberal
heartedness of its owner. about feeding.
THERE are only 9,6s3 surviving sol
diera of the Mexican war out Of over q
hundred thousand engaged In that con-
ficf. -. 81" sF5 haa-E
MrhwAukEE women are getting to be
! very thoughtful. They always notify
the coroner now before they tread on
man. .----..-z..-.-.-..-
BRIGHAM YOUNG says 1t IS not very
pleasant to know that every newspaper
in the country has an obituary of him
already IN type. fz ere
T. PHILADEbPHIAs is to hsye an Irish
military company of &c 'sGallowglasses,'
every member of which is to ke six feet
/ N height, or taller. ss'e
Mrs. BERSUsf was 8 poor girl once;
I now she Eears six diamond rings on
| one hand. Why will poor girls be con-
tent to make shirts at thirty cents
! apiece?
=BoYs win be boys. At Alton, Hi
nois, a preacher asked all Sunday school
scholars to stand up who intended to
visit the wicked, soul-destroying circus.
All but lame girl stood up.
THosE graceful little hanging pockets
worn by the ladies' now are Just the
thing. Jones saysshe picked a nste out
Of one, and learned that Smith had the
start of him, which saved him the hu-
initiation of being rejected.
DELAWARE is peculiar at all times.
! This year she has q full legislature
thirty men-wlth not lawyer among
/ the number. There are farmers, and
merchants, and philosophers, but not
] .,,sorr,F,n,- ~ a 1a,rnI r9-soFacef1r,
! MEN in New York who get drunk in a
/ saloon, and then break all the glass
ware in the place, carnot be made to
/ pay the damage. The seller Of the
/ liquor is, under the present law, liable
for ali the injury done by the drinkeT.
Z ADVERTISEMENT ia a French paper
GA young man of desirable presence,
/ aud desirous of getting married, would
/ like to make the acquaintance OF an
aged and experienced gentleman who
could disuade him from taking the fatal
step" --z r... s--r-.
BRIGHAM YOUNG has an abundance of
vitality left in him. Instead of prepar-
ing for mansion IN the skies, be is
building a magnificent residence Ia Salt
Lake City, which, the says. shall out
strip any house IN New York or San
Francisco.
THE attention of philantbropists is re-
} specially called to the following caee 4:
A dandy swell IN New York is in fix.
His pants we're made 80 tight for him
/ that he can't get his boots on and If he
puts his boots on first, he can't get the
pants on. This is a case Of genuine DIS
treas. --za- s.s
COPPER is plenty in Italy, but gold. is
scarce, and the copper money OF Italy
and France are of the same value, so q
traffic was or sniZed of carry ing copper
money into France on 8 pretty large
scale, and getting gold to return 10
Italy. One dealer was arrested with
$500 in copper money IN his possession.
BIBLE albums are the latest freside
diversion. Pictures clipped from Illus
/ trated publications are pasted IN q scrap
| book, and the collectors scriptural
/ knowledge is exercised In choosing an
appropriate verse TO write below each
cut. Rare and expensive pictures are
sometimes used. -r t.-.
PERKINS. of the Cincinnati Times, ex-
plains why short dresses give the ladies
corns. "The contraction of the Skirts"
he says, "aets as a lever upon the fe-
male mind to shorten the shoes, and
thus produces that hard, horn-like eI-
crescence, or induration of the skin,
known as q corn.
PRoF. LOCKWOOD, IN Popular Science,
5escribes the P0gOzlidR chrODlSs, fish IN
that feeds on young oystsI6, chewing
md swallowing shells and all. Just
before it is ready TO dine, 1t gives forth
a sound something like that Of q drum,
thus informing the oysters that they
are on their death-bed. r..
OHIO is going TO send to the centen-
NAL show cheese weighing fourteen
tons. The export of big cheese from
this country 60 England by the way,
is very large. An Innaan steamer from
New York recently took odt a number
weighing from 300 to 600 pounds each,
one weighing over ! 200 pounds and
one 2. 900 pounds. aa
FRANKLIN, who stayed away from
home a great deal, thus wrote What
influence hath woman over the heart CT
man, TO soften 1t, aud to make it the
fountain of cheerful and pure emotions.
Speak gently, then a happy smile and
a kind word of greeting after the tolls
of the day are over, cost nothing, and
90 far toward making a home happy and
/ peaceful"
THE LiIiputian war. dance which Mui-
! lett is said to have described around
the handsome and placid secretary Of
| the treasury in his resignation scene,
] IeGdi4S bib ut5CEi EiptlpI .uhCo given II
4 him BY Secretary Chase. 80 Muliett,
MulIstt ?" said the secretary "Oh.
\ yes; Mullett is the little fellow from
I Cincinnati, who ezplodes at the lowest
! pressure OF any man nov living.
TTE st. Louis Republican is convinc-
ed that there if. no girl Ike the st.
| Louis girl, To have "a iovah In Moo
( Yawk" is the ffecttaion Of the Chicago
/ female. sTe receive {" visits from y Bal
/ timOre. gentleman " delights the heart
/ Of the Louisville siunBer. While the
[ Cincinnati maiden receives attention
/ from whatever source 1t comes. The
I st. Louis girl, however, coHfides IN the
+. young man who lives ia the next square,
and contents herself With hlm and the
I St. Louis Republican.
/ GKo. FRANcIs TRAIN breaks silence
/ by donating 400 acres of Omaha town
/ park. Mr.. Trains sole conditions are
4 that the city assume certain mortgages
and takes en- indebtedness of about
! $50, ,O00, nov due, and that there shall
/ be no vote OF thanks, monumental com
/ piimeuts, or any nonsense OF that sort:
4 Mr. Train naiveiy explains that he con-
! siders property unsafe 10 hold in the Q
| cOmmunistic times-nos too heavy, but
simply unsafe. 4s.-.-z-s
WM BRowE, who trained for Mr. Ten
/ Broeck in England, and in recent years
J for Francis Morris, has been engaged
I by Pierre Lorillard 10 take charge of
/ his extensive stable Of thoroughbTeds,
he receiving the largest salary ever paid
/ to q professional trainer. 6Ee thousand