The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-12-28

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St,lIsf and Noassss
Mallame de- fRofhschild we4s Sasfdr
cloak valued at $40, 900 in Paris. Sayg.
Bagard Taylor says that Mars
Twajn's Wit is only skin deep: its =
Mark turn, now.
Ex-senator Richardson, 81 Illinois,
is suffering from paralysis, and -is.-in-A
dangerous though not hopeless condi-
ton, athis home in Qslinc,y JliaeiAsW
Senator Jones of Nevada, has had
private car built for the exclusive use Of :
himself. 1t is richly, furnished house
on trucks, and cost s11 900 -
Commodore Vanderbilt has made an
additional donation of 100000 to the
Vanderbilt University at Nashville,
which makes 870Q. 900 in all
IF dogs tail is cut off entirely, VIII
Lit not interfere with his 'locomotion -
mot exactly. It will not affect his car
riage, but it will stop his waggin.'s'oW
England has another great social
scandal in the elopement Of a well.
known officer, who wears the Yictoria
licross and is aide-de camp to royal
duke, with his wife's maid. -
.Mamie," said mother to little SIX
! lyear.old, "if / was d little girl like you,
I would pick, up all those chips." "Wsllsd
fmatnma," said the little one, .'ain't You
glad you are not . little girl f'sq
i A few years ago the site Of the town
|of Greeley, Colorado, was an uninhabiini
ted waste. Now within the limits Of q
single school districtfn that town there
lis taxable property valued at over halfa
million dollars. hne sfsisilfa 10 99fiim
4 Half pound of borax, finely pnlveF.''
! lied and scattered about where 'cook-rr
reaches frequent, willsclear an infested
. house thoroughly One advantages nf
this application is the harmless nature |
of the borax.. ,,-3,.,,osadt lsdi
"Did anything about the defendant
strike your eve as remarkable2 Z" asked
the Judge of the plaintiff in q case OF"
assault and battery, tit did, yer, hon
or" "And what was that Z" continued
. the Judge. His fist, yer honor. ~ ','''as
You can't depend on Kansas -four Ao
.lloaf of bread passed into LeavenwoFthD
, ljail contained two files, knife, q ,betileT'
of acid and roll ofamoney. A coun-
{. TRY that grows such wheat IS that vesn
4 not expect,to get ahead very fast. n Iasdv
D "If," said q New England preacherrl
q lpausins suddenly in his sermon, s.the
l youth who has Just thrown that egg in
|. at the window will wait till service Is =
1 over, he will learn what christian min
$ lister can do for the salvation Of his
b soul" /" y 5s7 s5'''i sitiii" . sssi''r ~
n At a recent commencement In 'tisis
e West young girl read q linel essay. dOn 4
1t the way from the hall she heard one 9f
tHa tsHdr aaW HssfntaE5st ntEst fP9 EffP9ark Z
!, the cold reply; "but whata mean nue.
e. train she wore." sd,
?, The existence of the United Order. Of
y American Mechanics is no. secret. lts
meetings are regularly advertised 10
h, Eastern newspapers, and the objects are
i, generally understood to be hostile 70
=. foreigners in general and Roman tatho.
Do lies especially. -. .a;.,..
id The church property in the city OF
/. lNew York is said to be worth from SSV-
! O00, 600 to S9O,O00,000, and it ought to
!, be taxed, but that doesn't give the fexis
" eral Government the right to single y
~ out from all other property for direct
le ". Federal taxation, or to compel the State
rd Tor the city Of New York 10 tax it R4
as Here is a late burial infelicity sina In.
nd diana.z Fatheris Prptestant,s mother
Or, La Catholic. The babe that died was
OF, only few months old, First they bu;
ia, friet: the little corpse in the Protestant
~ graveyard, theni In the Catheiic, sthendn
1.-THE Protestant again.s Thensthe ,mether
tly ldug it up at night, and ran away wllhat
,he to Louisville. -
ta- .Twoofsou our 'skulludso citizens amer
Vn, intently witnessing a-gsme'of base bali
n were hesr.l coayeEsing3 AS followssdrl !
lot, say. .Sambo, less, us jineI de base hali
ne club" What for, nigger r" "Welll
nd Sambo, kase it larn you how ter ketcn
;ot. fo,cts on de fy-Ea mulch easikie May
rec than Istealin' dernifrom de roost.'5slus 81
'II ,';a London can lay claim to the youngest
nts % lof the habitual drunkards., Mr., Henry
W. CIeasbv, aged six years, was fdunt
IL helpiessly drunk the other night hkFen
off, ltonville eeroa,l. nClerkenwsn. 1ehiesf MAJ
'tor without father or mother, both shaylng
her deserted him. and his grandmother was
rMth M unable to keep him within bounds He
OIL was put where he would do'ths lsas
lit lharm. ietS i8fiaI .ayaf fssnoI ylote
4 a AT 10 late Conservative banqucte D
nth Montreal Sir John Macdonald ispek
the for four hours All ithe'cllairs hadobeel
licrr ne wly varnished, and VIXEN at the icon
TtF9 lclusion of Sir Johns speech the audi
mar ence rose to cheer, nearly every son'
,n,e lifted his chair with him. One indie
the nant diner who left part Of his coat ID
are tue seat, engaged in single combat vii
the the waiter.i0Gs baE no 59Ne3 "a slis Oh
COM ePapa, did you see those nice littl
n. a1l ouns down to tile store p asked d httl
-9ysll six -year-old boy. s7"Yes, Harry Iea
or them. But have so'many children
feed and clothe that cannot afford
buy YOU one, replied his father, serlou
. :, is ly. Little Harry wore no loving e
ives preston on his face Finally he said
alrs' :.Well, papa, IN tell you what you ca
TO- e, 90. You can swap little Tommy tor
IN In, gun." gs inmo, str .ea.a6 Iamen y
:. vN , A little hoy wanted to- borrow b
his aunls dog for moment, and asked y
then 70 ies nlln nav W%. psSyS - 40 NE" Sn;S
@ ana to do with him ?" said the good lady,
The The boy hesitating for moments ~
f,oon then said: well, you see, boy aroul
~ W., the corner bet me his dog was > larq
'nl dog than yours" "Weli," said I
lie aunt, suppose it turns out that his d,
was l. ,ha ,orser one pr aThen.y said {
,land nenhew svou lose your dogr basiq1
eized ~.