The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1875-08-11
ALEXANDRIA, La, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST H. 1875. b

SiuoG " hSt etiits Ste sSlslly lltt Nisa,
and again Introduced him through |
wicSets he WAS not for, and then sent
him flying again. Ker success caus-,
ed her u langh, and he heardssit.
"1ou think you are pretty smart
but Ill get even with gou," he said,
without smiling.
"Yooll have to play better than
you have done" she pertinenely sug-
gested.
Il think / know as much about.
croquet as You d." he said, still
with a straight face.
'You don't play as If you did"
| she retorted.
IF you'd had any fairness about
you you'd let me had that stroke
over, when ! was mp to the stake
You knew ] slipped, IS well as /
did," he said, growing red in tue
face.
No. ( didn't know anything about
lit" she replied, taking On y little
color.
q Say you dill" I. y.
''Ana ! say I didn' {. But if you
arc going TO play this game, why
don't you go ahead2o
sI'll play when ] get ready" he
answered, turning white about the
mouth.
/ 'sIf you ain't going. TO play, you'd
better So into the house and shut
up she suggested, raising her
! voice. ,s...
s'Don't you talk to me that Way
he cried, cor I'll make ygost.s sorry for
lit, you brazen faced huzzy.'''
sIIussy, hussy!' she screamed.
aAin's you ashamed ofyonrself, John
Jacob Collins, to call, yon wife a
hassy? Hussy am !, you old vii
lian? Hussy is it, yen miserable
brute! I'm to be called O. hussy, am
I, after working my knuckles off fol
q you, and shaving for thirty years al
Z ter your crooked carcass. There"
she cried, i'll .. sparoSysin, Throwing
: the mallet on the ground, stake your
! cid croauet and shove it down your
lying throat and choke yoarself1te
death with it, if you want to, you
miserable old wretch. And don
you never ask me to. play with yoy
again, or III tell you something yor
E.will remember tue longest day yoa
live, yon old devil, va
3 md then she bounced into. the
: house, LEAKING b i'm standing ou1
there and spbbing his head, in, a be
i nunhed sort Of way But salmost
Immediately after she thrust hel
head out Of the window aud snappe(
out e;
"You needn't think you are going
! to get any hot biscuit for yoprstea il
this house this night, young man
and you can put thai in your pip,
3 and smoke It Just as soon as you ar
Q mind tool Danbury News. it
From over the desert I come t
thee, on q stallion shod with FIRE, an,
i the Minds areleft behind ii tbe spec
e of my desire'' was in tie cpistle sh
e got from her lover on tie Rio. Grand
It but b. didn't colnein chat way iatal
i. Je rode little mule until he reache
p the narrow ssaagc from Denver, an
then he sat in a smoking car an
/" ehewed tobacco and read q dime no,
{. e the rest Of the Way.--5[[stt,. ST. Lou
h Republican,
- ------=-s- a, ! %sa ---
"A WEALTHY Lenaon merchant
reported as having said: "I Away
: feel happy when I'm 7aavcrtising,y f
" then i know that waking or sleepia
& have strong though silent orat,
working for me; one wiiosneverit tire
= never sleeps. never makes mistake
" and who is certain to enter Il
= households from which, fiat all, n
- trade must come 4itisstSi 2
IN ANOTHER Northern patriot h
~ been ''ostracized in Virginia. n
Edgar Allen, Commonwealth Ate
x |ney, and known all oYer Virginia
yankee Allen has been ipdiet
i'd by the Grand Jury Of Prince Eawa
,w County for completely in nunero
a frauds committed at.the county cir
ng ton in May last. He is the lead
of of the party in his district, and b
4 s u - : Nr9
81 served as State Senator.
ed -, '1 - - $3.50 Il
H. They make syrup Of acids, sc
- tine and other stuas nowadays, i
:, there IL hatisfaction in knowing Ii