The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-05-06
SCHEDULE.
Z D. & C. SIR, Decatur Divis'n
CLIPPINGS.

Joseph Jefferson sails for Europe this sum-
mer 70 spend two YOars in travel.
The man who doesn't hang out his shingle
and advertise dies and leaves no sign.
Those who rise to eminence suddenly are
very apt to come back by the next train.
Who ever saw old age that did not applaud
the past and condemn the present timesi
Georgia has q law that fines for violation Of
Sabbath laws shall 60 for the support OfSab
bath Schools.
A Raid Of buffalo gnats is reported by tel
egraPh from Memphis, resulting in great
destruction Of stock.
The father Of Charlie Ross is SAID to he a
monomanlac now, the pursuit of his lost
child having diseased his brain
Clarksville Chronicle: The refusal of some
Of the railroads TO deadhead Grant will not,
unfortunely, prevent his being a blockhead.
at isn't loud praying which counts With
the Lord much As giving four full quarts
for every gallon" says an Arkansas circuit
rider.
at Pittsburgh, Pa, they are making the
largest shears in tins country. They will
weight 40 tons, and will shear cold iron five
inches thick.
A New Orleans paper says the dollar stores
in that city are places where you may buy q
twenty-five cents article you don't want for
four times it's value.
It is said that Andy johnson will sue the
ticle in that paper stating that he used mon
ey TO secure his election as Senator.
The government has brought suit at New
Orleans against Geo. A. Sheridan, 81. c., for
drawing 81, 1855 more pay thun he was en-
titled TO at the close oflast Congress.
A New England paper says there are large
tracts OF improved farming lands in that sec
ton which can be purchased for less than the
actual cost of the buildings upon them.
The Providence Press says it never heard
in funeral GRAFTON or sermon, and seldom in
private cor veTsation, the opinion expressed
that man with $4,000 income had gone to
hell.
One of the giils at Vassar keeps up her
studies, reads eight love stories in weekly
papers, writes twice a week to five young men,
sews for q charitable society and practices for
. concert.
John Bullock, who voted for George
Washington, when that veracious young
Democrat was running for President, has Just
voted again in hode Island. De is said to
be lO4 years old.
Above all things, learn your child to be
honest and industrious. lfthese two things
don't enable him to make a figure in this
world, he is only cypher, and never was in
tended for figure.
Said a Missouri preacher: "TFere's q
powerful sight of giggling going on back
thar in the corner, and it's got to be stopped
or the Loro viii delegate me to open the door
and throw some one out!' II was stopped.
The good feeling in Arkansas is evidenced
BY the fact that the ex Federal and ex- Con-
tederate soldiers have agreed to observe Dec
Grafton Day together, and decorate without
distinction the graves Of both Federal and
Confederate soldiers.
The new Encyclopedia Britannica says
II the natural resources of America were fully
developed it would afford sustenance to
S6oo,oOO'OOO inhabitants, anumber five times
AS great "a be entire mass OF human beings
now existing ont he globe.
The following puzzle is again on its rounds:
To five and five and fifty five the first of let
ters add, twill make a thing that killed the
king and drove a wise man mad. II was
published first about twenty years ago, and
has never been correctly answered. But they
say there is an answer.
a man in tins city cuts accounts of the
Beeoher scandal out of the paper every NOR
nIng and hides them in the Bible, to keep
his wife and motheT-in-law from reading
them. he says "they never look in that
book" and he tells them ''the dog chaws the
paper full of holes"
The SGUaHnah Transcript reports that there
is an intellectual prodigy in Hardin county,
IN the person of a daughter of Mrs. Sallie
Mcdaniel, aged five years. She has attended
school two months, and has learned to spell
and read, make all the figures and letters,
can write and enumerate any number under
one thousand, can add, subtract, multiply
and divide with 4 readiness that is astonish-
ing.
President Potter, of Yale, recently gave
the following laoonic ady vice TO the stu
dents in the course of an extended address;
Don't drink. Don't chew. Don't smoke.
Don't swear. Don't deceive, Don't read
novels. Don't mary until you can support u
wife. Be earnest. Be earnest. Be selfreli-
ant. Be generous. Be civil. Read the
papers. Advertise your business. Make
money, and do good with it, Love God and
your fellowmen.n
The Harrodsburg (Hy.) Reporter Of
recent date says: "This is kentucky's Cen
tennial year. one hundred years ago Rich
ard Henderson purchased from the Indians
all Kentucky south cfkentucky river. One
hundred years ago Daniel Boone surveyed
the purchase for ham. One hundred years
ago Boone completed the fort at Boons-
borough, in Madison county. One hundred
years ago his.wife and daughter came as the
first women to Kentucky.
The Court Of Claims has decided, under a
question by act Of Congress, that the title
Of the reser cation of land occupied by the
Hot Springs in Arkansas is vested IN the
United states, and not in the corporate and
individual claimants of the same. This
unsottles the titles in a village of nearly 4, 900
inhabitants, including that of the valuable
springs, street railway, ETC., amour ting
10 several millions OF dollars. The court
will appoint receiver TO the property, pend
ing an appeal 70 the Supreme Court.