The free citizen. (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-11-20
FACTS AND FANCIES.

self, and you will, feel better Oh than
you f;.ncicd.
Children should be taught the fire.
qucnt use of good, strong, expressive
words words that mean exactly What
they should express in their proper
places.
-" Ny faith" says De Quincy, is that
Il great man may be an inidcl, by Il rare
possibility. but I'm intellect OF the highest
order must build upon Christianity.'
| know not why my path should hc ut times
So strli-htIy hcdgcd, SO strangely barred
before,
| only know God could keep wide the door
But can trust.
Young women are advised to sit
good examples, because young men are
always following them.
THAT writer does the most that gives
the reader tho most knowledge and takes
from him the least time.
-The!NIlwaukce Sentinel remarks that
times will continue hard As long IL the
81, 600 Il year man strives to appear as Il
$4,000.
Now put padlocks on your coul-bin
doors and graft small powder magazines
into Your woodpiles-,St Louis GIrjc-
Democrat.
1t was observed of a deceased: I:lawvcr
that he had left but few effects; to which
Il lady remarked that che had but few
causes"
-" Jimmy, give us the core Of yer ap-
pie, will yr?" (Johnny, still cutinv),
You don't want this, its Il cooking ap-
pie. never give Il fcllcr Il cooking ap-
pie"
Two hundred and sixty-thrcc years
ago Sir Henry Walton said in Il letter to
Il friend: An ambassador is III honest
man sent TO lie abroad for the good of
the commonwealth"
-" Bless You" said j Ohm Henry, with
tears in his eyes, ''s she takes her own
hair of so easy that perhaps she doesn't
know how it hurts to have mine pulled
out y BoSton ,Jo,rna'.
London Fun-Old party (who STAN
mcr>, comes in for some ipccacuarah) -
"Oh, if YOU p-plcase, young m.,"Pn,I /
w-want some ip-ip-ip-ip--7-- Festive
assistant fired by recent rcminisccncc)--
"Hurrah :"
When :, man has been !rd at work
in an obscure way for yea at length
achieves success, nilne-tcns..1- ~
quantanccs insult him by offering con
gratuationS ON his "luck. - Boston
Transcript.
Loan your money, deposit your
earnings, intrust your wealth as YOU may
but br sure it is not loaned to il g fast y
borrower, deposited with Il "spl->rey"
banker ~ inlrusted to Il magnificent
and princcly' acquaintance.
At an elegant wcndl" o! recent
date at Lockport . Tcry decided position
was taken by the parents of the bride in
relation to the custom OF wedding gifts
On one corner Of the note Of invitation
WAS Significantly cnsravcn, ''no pres
cnts."
The reason why Il woman requires
large wallet for the transportation Of a
twenty-five cent shinplastcr l., as deeply
wrapped in mystery n the reason why Il
dog always turns around three times
when he gets up after a nap.
i is the curious logic Of sin that its
fruit should be no greater tlian its seed
but ;corl,s swell to oaks. and grains to
granaricS full; and grains of sin grow
harvcsts Of the death that dcathlcss spirits
know.-Jay.
They do things rather fast down
in Beston, sometimes. a certificate Of
marriage was issued in that city n few
days ago, to Il woman only eighteen
years old, who had been married twice
before.
An exchange affords the ctymolo-
gic;ll information that the aboriginal
title of Niagara was " .twniagarai -
which closely accords with the pronunri-
alton Of the world by the modern Eng
lish tourist. .-Ncm Ynrk World
-" PA, guess our man Ralph is a good
Christian" 7" low so, my boy?" .'Why.
pa, read in the bible that the wicked
Shall not live out half his days, and
Ralph says he has lived out ever since
he was Il little boy"
Mount IIolyokc seminary has sup
| piled one hundred and fifteen wives for
! foreign missionaries, the last two grad
ua!iny classes furnishing eighteen but
il is impossible to say whether or not
Mount lIolyokc has done we'll until the
missionaries express themselves.
| 8 The first step toward wealth."
says an exchange, is the choice OF Il
good wife" And the first step toward
securing Il good wife is the possession o!
good wealth" says another. Here wc
| have one Of those good rules which works
! prct.ily both ways.
If all the gold in the wor''i were
welded into ore solid cubic block, one
side of the cubic would measure ouiy
twcnty-thrcc feet. /: ms: much Of Il
lump, to be sure. but we should IKE to
play Will. it q day or two.-- EuG!io E'-
pres.
= DR.. a. w. Sake recently Described
before the California academy Of sciences