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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24
IL. II. s. s. Convention.

The following arc the topics for dis
cussion in tho East Tennessee Sabbath
School Convention, to be held in Sweet.
water, Tennessee, on tho l4th'and 10Th
Of May;
/. What constitutes an efficient Sun
day School Teacher?
2. Relations Of the Teacher to the Su-
perintendent and TO the Glass.
B. How can pastors work most eff.
GENTLY for and in the Sabbath Schools
H. What financial system is best for the
Sabbath School? How and when should
money be collected? For what purpose
and how usedl
5. What arc meant by uniform les
sons? What advantage have they over
OTHER systems?
g. Relations of the Sabbath School to
the church, It's services, &c.
Z. Have you teachers meeting? If
so, how conducted and what advantage
TO the schoog
s. What are the duties and obliga-
tons Of church officers and members to
the Sabbath SCHOOL,
And general discussion OF topics and
expression Of wants, needs and Difficult.
ties felt by members Of the convention.
All Sabbath Schools in East Tcnnes-
see are expected TO send delegates and
full repoyts.
An address will be delivered the first
night of the meeting. by some one well
qualified to interest all who may attend.
A mass meeting viii DC held the losi
night of the convention, when addresses
will Lo made, lntersperscd with music
by the Swcetwa,cr Sabbath Schools.
J. A. RAYL, CE'm Ex. Com.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24
Charity.

a few days since scedy person ap-
piled TO n wealthy person for help, and
received the small sum OF five cents.
Tho flyer remarked, as ho handed him
the plitahce, Take it, you are welcome /;
our ears arc always open 10 the distress
ed. "rhat may be-" replied the rccipi-
ent, "but never before in my life have ]
seen Sc email an opening for such largo
oors y
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24
An Irreyercnt Conductor.

A conductor on this line, who is
practical wag aud incorrigible Joker, IL
leader In one Of our Methodist Church
cs. In passing The coutribulion-bag In
his church on ono occasion, he came 10
n seat crowded with conductors, and
sauied them thus Tickets, gentlemen,
tickets you can't rdo on this train un-
less you pay. Salvation IL free but IL
costs like thunder 20 run the church."
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

How often have we seen The blooming
maiden upon whose faco smiles danced
like moonbeams upon the bosom of the
sea, and whose life gave promise Of hap
pncss unailoyed aud unrequited, cit
ting with huge wad OF gum In her
mouth, aud her beautiful chin rising
and falling like wave upon the ocean,
while the meek pastor endeayored 10
point her to the new Jerusalem.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24
Williamson County.

The Franklin Review and journal
contains thirty-three announcements for
public office, as follows: Two for Con-
gress, three for the Legislature, four FOR
Register, one for Trustee. three for
County Court Clerk, seven for Tax Col
lector, seven for Sheriff. and six for
Circuit and Criminal Court Clerk.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

Reader is this your paper? Did you
subscribe for It? II not, lay II down
this minute, and 20 right of and get
one Of your own.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

One farmer In Monmouth county,
New Jersey, who has six acres IN Will
son blackberrics, sold last season fruit
10 the value of $4,000.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

A man living on farm In Alabama
was ordered by the kuklux TO leave, but
instead Of 40 doing he remained and
shot three OF them, His neighbors ex.
pressed their qualification by cloctlng
him county clerk,
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24
ISreYliIen.

Surgeon Tarnsworlh, OF tho United
States army, suicldod al San Francisco
last week.
The Sanborn investigation, which has
been pending IN Congress, has been In
definitely postponed.
The planting interests in Alabama,
Mississippi aud Louisiana arc suffering
terribly from high waters.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

A Jersey editor, being challenged,
sent word IN reply, when I want to
die can shoot myself"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-04-24

An Irishman fishing In tho rain, was
observed TO keep his !!nc under the arch
of the bridge. Upon being asked the
reason, ho replied: "Sure an wont
the fish be crowdng hore 10 keep out
o. the wet, ye dirty spalpceu p
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Jhe gost.
Athens, Friday, April "a, 1874.
Candidates.

In the Sixth District, Col. n. N. Cox
and Hon. O'Niel Perkins are announced
for Congress.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-04-11
NEW PATENT. !"
DIR. pATRICK's COTTON PRESS

DIR. PATRICK'S COTTON PRESS
The undersigned Agent for Orangeburg
County begs leave to call the attention of
COTTON PLANTERS to the same, and
would advise every one in need of a COT
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For CIIEAPNEss, SIMPLICITY, and
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model can be seen, or address Capt jeff
STOKES Gcn'l Agent Midway s. C.
j. w. PATRICK, Agt.
Crangcburg County S. C.
july..26 1873
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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-04-11
Our Dumb Amin aI 8.
AME HOME TO DE-

'Een the children share in our deep distress
In parting with faithful, bonnie brown Boss
'Come, Harry, and Nellie, and baby Fred,
Bid goodbye to poor Bess; she's sold for
bread
The good wife sobbed, and on Bcssic,s name
The hot tears fell again and again
Frcds white, dimplcd hands on Bossies
brown nose,
Poor Bessie's bright eye more lovingly
grows,
AS Harry, with arms twined his pets neck
around, ,n n
With clovsr-bloom wreath her silky hair
'Faver,' lisped Nellie, swc's tubbled; 'ess
Doa allus can heur, has heard 90 say
y 'Fayer in hebben, my hoarts booked in two;
And dcss Bessie's is if only we know
Mate Farmer Toms heart be big and be
dood;l
Mate him love Bess like do; dess 90
Poor Nellie the tears 'rouM drop down. and
'hen
Farmer Tom raised his hat said softly
Tho h,rvos, ,o,.
And brinos Farmer To,n r;o, e a'"'
Says the farmer; Brown Bessie l think is
M
.s OioA III 'he wagon take MIN to the
mill.
.Leayie Besse ,oose in xo,,, .ho,,.
lana.
Sunshine md air NOV rov,,o h
WIN ns"u proudly raised and keen, list
"s '"i'
DeSS neeaeo a summons no other could hear
80,
roam:
With strength born of love. Be,s souobt bcr
With tromn,o,s ,;n,hs ~,
Neighs welcome to friends Of eor,icr
oa years
,,r;. ~
I cried
At the door of the barn she laid down and
iL u'ou
Neath the green Bessio's body
Nell. wb;snsr,ro onr,. 49,, .r, ;,
pway:
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We fank 900 ,cos r.ss;o aa,,a,, w. 49, 'ne ,' n.y.
die. 7~--------aa'-1
3 .Alato hor rros ho on,.t .,o do.u -
p sweet;
I'm 1t on or hwiv daisies down to her feet
ovor truo 10, =, 81 po.,;. a., ,..
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aaA aAther head blooms in beauty the sweet wild
rose.
ne OAK, as the type ofa'l that is brave
o''ns'y snei'efs acaf brown bessle's grave
"a 1t is announced TINT Ousen v;c,or;,
will visit Germapv duriny tho summer
a no,;.o v;ru;,; ,a;.o.
u..,..9,.:c - o'N
sCen sbor:do ro
named ,f,a. him mill ,h;s 49,.
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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-04-11

Nk TO $40 PER- DAY! ARerata
Qc WANTED! All classes of Working
people, Of either sex, young or old, mako
moro money at work for us in their spnro
moments, or all the time, than at anything
else. Particulars free. Address
81 STINSON g. CO.,
sept :" 10 Portland, Maine.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-04-11

THE ENTERPRISE SALOON
Will be found full Stock LIQUORS brands
a large supply of the BEST BITTERS hat made. '
SEGARS and TOBACCO grades ohox
goods will be dealt with right by calling ~
AUGUSTUS FISCHER Agt
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-04-11
GEO. H. CORIvE:l. SON

Is receiving now, constantly alddi-
tions to his Stock of DRY GOODS.
Groceries, Hardware, Boots 6 Shoes,
Hats, Saddles, Harness, Crockery.
Wood and Willow Ware, etc., and
offers the same at prices to suit tho
times. BAGGING and TIES always
ON hand. I also continue to buy
COTTON, RICE and all COUNTRY
Produce at the HIGHEST Market
PRICE. Please call in and see for
yourselves. ara asf .ss II ...1
GEO. TEL. CORNELsON's.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

1
We are firmly of the opinion that with
| honest Joe Thorp at the north, and Mus
son at the south OF tho district, both
farmers, Mr.. Musson an Independent
Democrat, and Lieutenant Joe as indie.
pendent Republican as ever shoudered
a muskel, the lawyers stand a simmer
chance of representing this district at
Springfield than they do Of representing
it in heavon.-[ Parson Luce.
If tho Parsons idea of justice and fair
dealing obtains in heaven, lawyers nor
anybody else will lose much by talking
the opposite direction. Three members OF
the Legislature from Union, one from
jackson, and from Alexander, with her
greater needs, none la district over;
whelmingly Democratic, the Parsons fair
play would elect two Republicans and one
boiling Democrat Happily the people
feel diderentiy inclined. The conven.
tions of the two prominent parties have
made a just distribution of the candidates
and the people, being honest and fair.
minded, will, on the 3rd of November
ra.ify their work, by sending to the Leg
islsture Winston, (who by the way, is no
a lawyer, Albright and Inscore.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

CINCISSATI has n curiosity of the Quilp
variety in the person Of deaf mute print
or known as Dummy Davis" The lack
OF other sense was made up In him by u
tenn per of rare brutality, and u disposition
violent, vindictive and Irresponsible. Ho
mas broken women's legs, muulated chill
dren. MANNED men, and established a rep
uta,ion for "ugliness" which found OK
preston in the general belief that no
would yet Kill man. His odenses have
always been lightly punished on account
OF his natural AlIlciion. His father 10 one
Of the prcprietors of the Vienna Circus,
now on exhibition AZ Cincinnati. Davi:
was allowed the free run of the place, and
on tho occasion which justified the pc pa
lar expectation was in a bad humor. lie
WAS stirring up the monkeys ia cage,
when his father ordered him 10 dcsist
dummy Davis" refusing to obey, = po-
lceman was ordered 60 eject him. The
officer endeavored to do so. when Davis
shot bin dead. The corpse lay in the
tent during the performance, the Dummy
cody joining the audience in the main
amphitheater, where he was arres ed. II
is a curious fact which meets the charge
against Dickens of exsggeration in tbs
character OF Quilp, that Davis, with al
hideous moral deformity. was married &c
very decent young woman.-[ Pulaski
Patriot.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20
THE PLATFORM.

Fnsr-1he restoration of gold and silver
% the basis Of the currency; the resumption
Ct specie payments Is soon as possible with
cut disaster to the business of the country,
Sy stesdily opposing imitation and by the
payment Of the national Indebtedness in the
money Of the civilized world.
sEcoSp-Free commerce; no tariff for any
ether purpose but revenue.
fRfxD-lndiyiduai liberty and opposition
70 sumptuary laws. 30
F0URTH-The right and duty of the
State % protect Its citizens from extortior
and unjust discrimination by chartered
Dionopoliee.
FITrH-Rigid restriction OF the govern
pent, both State and National, To the legit
Innate domain Of political power by exciu,
ing therefrom all executive and legislativ
hterneddling with the affairs of ,societ
Whereby monopolies are fostercd, priv
slged clsses sggrandized, and individu
freedom unnecessarily and oppressivel
Restrained.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20
DREAMS OR VISIONS?
SINGULAR IxciDEsT coNsEcTAp WI
.,.,,.r , -. ~.ru

SINGULAR Incident coNsECTkD WITH
BISHOP LEES DEATH.
a private letter from Davenport, Iowa,
received in Boston contains tho following:
awe have bsen very anxious the last
two weeks over the Illness Of Bishop Lee,
which terminated in his death on Satur.
day morning. Tho whole community nre
saddsncd by the event some two months
ago he got up Ia tho night and took
bath. aud on returning ~ his room he
made n mistake and stepped oil long
light OF sIsirs, and landed At the foot with
u tfemend us crash, as ho was very heavy,
Weighing over 200 pounds IL aroused the
whole family. and Mrs Leo and Cartis
sprsng from their beds, and lighting each
candle, went TO see what had happened,
and found the bishop lying on the hvor Of
tho unIry. lIs got up, however, without
aid, and seemed 10 have received no
injury except a few slight bruises, though
his right hand was little lsmod. AIR.
III. and myself called on him two days
after, and while telling us the circum-
stances OF the fall, he mentioned this
coincidence: He had letter In his hand,
which he had Just received from his son
Henry, living at Kansas City. His son
wrote; "Are you we'll; for last night
had dream that trou bles me. i hoard a
crash, and, standing up, said to
my wife: "Did you her that
crash % / dreamed that father had
n fall and was dead. / got up ana looked
at my watch, and It was, 2 O'clock ] could
no. sleep again, SO VIVID was the dream. ;
And 1t made him anxious to hear from
home. The bishop said ne was not super
stitious, but no thought it r,marksble
that Henry should have had the dream nj
the very hour Of the ssms night that the
accident occurred. The difference in the
time there and here 10 just fifteen min ute.
ana it was 2;l5 by his watch. making i, a
the came moment. 1t was SO il he had
actually heard the fall. And the fall
finally caused the bishops death. Hi
hand became intensely painful. and gan
creme sot 10, which, after two weeks o
suffering, terminated his life.'
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

LIST Of patents issued from tho United
States Patent Office TO Illinois Inventors
for the week ending September 29Ih, a.
ID. 1874, furnished Tue BULLETIN by ii.
II. Candee, Solicitor Of Patents, Cairo,
Illinois
Veneer cutters, Columbus Mum, Cairo;
harvester rakers, Elias Beach, Chicago
tongue supporters for vehicles, B G Brooke
| Gilman; seats for vehicles, + Fleming
Wyoming; seed and grain drills, Asa
Canterbury, Gibson City bungs and
vents, Edward NJ Crsndsl, Chicago rail
way signals, II G Crosby, Chicago seal
locke Austin ID. Hoffman, Chicago; cal
couplings, Jacob South, Chicago; trosdle
mechsnisms for sewing machines, Johr
Sigwalt, Jr, Chicago; machines for re
pressing brick; Aaron II Stout, Shawnee
town; car couplings, Solomon Daily
Henderson; car couplings, j Lovenguth
Bloomington hsrrows, WIN OBrien
Kewsneei PANTHEON stays, Z S Yenizer
Ottawa; earth auger,, John o Smith
\ Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

The farmers Of the lS;h congressional
district should unto in the support OF
William Harlzell. lie is in full sympa'
thy with them in all the measures Of re-
form thoy contemplate, and will, II
elscted, work in their behalf as faithfully
and effectively "a he could do, had they
honored him with direct nomination.
Tho following brace OF paragraphs VIC
copy from a paper published in the county
whore Mr.. Hartzell resides:
"In the canvass for 1873 Mr.: HarlHeil
was nominated for the office OF Judge In
Randolph county by the farmers conven-
ton, but, owing to his business relations
was compelled to decline the official race
lie was bred and raised upon 8 farm,
and from that station in life has stru g
eled from poverty TO u moderate compe
tence, and to-day Is recognized as an en-
inent member OF the bar, thoroughly pro
fiolent in his profession
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20
"LAGER BEER DUTCH" AND DEM
OCRATIC VICTORIES.

Two years ago. while u majority of our
German citizens remained identified with
the Republican party, the newspapers Of
that party could scarcely say enough in
extoliation OF their patriotism, industry
and sobriety. Now that that element OF
our population-disgusted by the corrup-
ton, hypocrisy and lawlessness Of the
Radical party-have come over to the
camp of the Democracy, the Same news
papers find it difficult TO lind terms sufli-
ciently strong to express their adherence
of the "beor-drinking Dutch
cue from the more Influential Radical
| The Carbondale Observer, an ardent
supporter OF Mr.. Clements, taking its
journals, thus accounts for the recent Dem
ocratic victories in Ohio and Indiana;
at needs no extensive search, says the
Observer, "to find out the cause of these
victories. The entire German element
almost exclusively Republican in other
years, left that party and stood tquarely
upon the lager beer aud whisky plank OF
the Democratic platform. 1t lie not TO b,
concealed that nino.tenths Of foreign borr
citizens are united TO defeat any man OF
party, who will no. assume the protec, orat,
of the right to dcluge the land with drunk
onness. Even the law which gives to III,
majority of the citizens of town or city
the right to vote for or against the sale o
Intoxicating drinks is by these advocate,
OF free lager violently opposed"
II ia to DO wondered at, somewhat, tha
Radical editors did not discover the ode
basiug depth" of dissipation among GU,
German population until they commenced
almost in body, to vote the Democrats
ticket. Al Republicans, they were pstri
ots-thrifty and upright. As Democrats
they ere drunkards, in6dels and dobsu
chees
, If Radical newspapers were compelled
. 10 speak the truth, they would confess
that there is less excessive drinking, lee
3 absolute dissipation among our German
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

The following State committee was
appointed by the Democratic-O pposi-
tion convention, at Springfield, August
&c, 1874
; lst; District, Egbert Jameson, Chicago
I'd District, WIN. j. OnahAn, Chicago
3D. District, F. II. o. Winton, Chicago
4th District, A. M. Harrington, Geneva.
9TH District, VIM. Wright Freeport.
9Th District, j. 8. Drake, Rock Iiland.
7th District, Geo. w. Ravens, Ottawa.
9Th District, Washington L. Cook,
9th District Chas, Y. King, Peoria.
10th District, David u. Head, Carthage
lith District, J. NJ. Bush, Pittsaeld.
18th District, Il. l.. Merritt, Springfield
18th District, John A. Mallory Havana
A0 l4th' District, j. ii. Busby, Champaign
10Th District, N. o. Robinson. ERng
ham.
& 16sh District, q. ID. Hoilee, Greenville
18th District, w. Ii. Krone, Edwards
vile.
18th District, w. II. Green, Cairo.
10Th District, James +. Robinson, Olney
Al Large, N. B. Miller, Chicago.
A. Large, X. w. Townsend, Shawnee
town. s,ssa .ts .a
At Large, VIM. Brown, Jacksonville
Mr.. Brown was elected chairman o.
the committee.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

An old man in New Hampshire, who
in his youth followed the trade Of tailor
stuck large needle into the leg above the
knee twenty-five years ago. He never ex-
perienced much trouble, but always joked
about IL. A few weeks ago IL came to the
surface and was taken out entire. But as
soon as the atmosphere touched it il drop
ped to piece, and the old mans burial
robe will have to be made by machine
after all
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

IL THE Democrats and Liberals OF the
Ohio river counties do their duty, Hon
Willism Har,zell viii be elected TO con-
gross by msjority Of from 900 to l,OOC
votes. Surely we have. in the lato olee
tions, everything 20 encourage n' 90 "n.
snail o1sra Esnsolph county, atone
promises to wipe out more than half the
majority given to Clements two years
ago. and throughout the entire district
there have been very decided Democratic.
Liberal gains. The following paragraph
we clip from the Chester Clarion, pub
lished at the county seat Of Randolph
county: awe have reason TO think that
old Randolph county will give Mr.. Hart
zell over thousand majority a. the cleo
ton ia November. A pretty thorough
canvass of tho county, coupled with the
assurances of observing gentlemen in al
parts of the county, forces upon us this
conclusion
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

TINS is ~ item not to be printed in
the Sundsy-school books. A crowd OF
bad boys went bathing in Skunk River,
Iowa, on the Sabbath day, and while the
Rev. Jabea Lynne was reproving them
and vAinly endeavoring to induce them to
come out, thunderstorm came up and
the minister WAS killed by fash Of light
ming, None the boys were drowned.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

Col. q. WISsross announcement as a
candidate for representative OF the 50.h
district will be found in another column
of this issue. The Colonel is we'll known
Ms an able, honest and outspoksn gentle
man, and just such II man as 10 needed to
represent the 50th district. He is bitterly
opposed to mixed schools aud the civil
rights bill, and for that reason alone be
should receive a large majority a. the
November election Il Anna Advertiser
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-20

The following Central Committee
was appointed by the Democratic con-
vention of Alexander county, at Cairo,
Angus. %, 1874:
Clear Creek, Thomas j. Mcclure.
0oese Island, o. Grssnley.
Dog Tooth, N. Huusacker.
Aazlevood, James K. McCrite.
Thsbss, j. q. Rolwing.
Santa IA j. W. Rsnfrow.
Unity. w. J. Milford.
North Oeiro, J II MstcAlf,M b Hsrrell
TW Halliday and James Carroll.
south Cairo, John II. Gossmsn, John
IIowlsy, John Hogan and DR.. ID. AFTER
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