The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-01-28
FACTS AND FANoIBs.

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cold. Elder Lutz, of New Haven, is
preaching on ''Hen Closed for Repairs.
The foremen of the Cincinnati brew
cries get about $40, 600 per annum.
which is more than circuit judge gets.
"A Terre Haute poet remarked. upon
hearing of man who had heen drowned
in tank of sour mash, 's Life's golden
thread is snapped"
Nothing recalls to the mind of be
marrie,i man the joys of his single life
so wildly as to find that the BABY has
been eating crackers in the bed.
Migrants are not permitted to warm
mp in the Boston libraries. Boston
'fbrains are easily disconnected by the
smell of old clothes.
"A Baltimore beggar has retired on
q fortune of S26, 900, and when an aims
asker rings his door-bell the retired
beggar goes ont and makes the fellow
Jump three feet high at the first kick.
-" Where a woman" says Mrs. Par
tington, "hss been married with a con-
gealing heart, and one that beats des-
ponding TO her own, she viii never want
to enter the maratine state again.
The Beecher jury is composed of
two Episcopalians, one Methodist, one
Baptist, one Lutheran, two Roman
Catholics, three Presbyterians, and two
persons who are not members of any
church.
"A little four-yesr old created a rip
pie by remarking to the teacher Of her
Sunday-sehool class "Our dogs dead.
I bet the angels were scared when they
saw him coming mp the way. He's eros
to strangers.
have prepared petition that no lady
shall be allowed to drive either carriage
or dog-cart, each offense TO be included
in the list of nuisances, and visited by
a fine. They allege that ladies have not
nerve enough to control horses.
The library of the British Museum
purchased no less than 3, 4l5 manu-
scripts last year. Among them was a
curious treatise in French on the holy
sacrament, composed in King Edward
". of England, in 1549. and written in
his own hand.
In the German postal service sn
order has just been issued directing
that certain words derived from the
French, such as 1poSse restdnte, shall no
longer be officially used, and defining
what German words shall be the equiVa-
lents of these.
Mr., Mitchell, of Sterling, Illinois,
while under the influence Of intoxicating
LIQUORS, attempted q burglary and was
fatally shot. Mrs. Mitchell has since
compelled each of the three salosn-
keepers, who sold him the liquors, TO
pay her $500 damages.
There has been started at Mevagis-
Bey, Cornwall, q manufactory OF Corn
ish sardines," the sardinas being pill
Ill
titles of which have hitherto been used
as manure, or returned to the sea as Of
no use.
"A second expedition to the interior
of Africa is announced as having been
undertaken by the Berlin African Ex-
ploration society. Her Won Homeyer,
a well-known oTnithologist, is to be the
leader, and will start from st. Paul de
Loanda.
Among the problems of geORraph-
ical science still remaining unsolved is
that regarding the sources of Irrawaddy,
the great river of Burmah and it was
announced at the recent meeting OF the
French scientific association that the
emperor of the country had recently
fitted ont au EXP dition for the purpose
of settling the question.
Scientific persons find that the
Paris green intended to destroy the po-
tato-bug is t. ken up by the potatoes and
carried into the farmers stomach. And
thus is feeble man made to know that
the poor little bug whose sole fauit is q
ravenous, but none the less God given
appetite, has as good a right 10 the de-
licious and uncertain murphy as him
self, and that he is not half the monarch
that his egOtism makes ont.
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from down east, where a Sunday-schOol
teacher said to one OF her pupils
'' Johnny, why don't you irvite your
friend Billy TO come to Sabbath-sobool
with you ?" Johnny looked mp with
grin full of intention. and equally full
Of teeth, and said =" know yer teacher.
You want to get Billy into the class SOS
you can get a chrome for new
gchoIar."
The widower's grief has been pro-
nounced by competent authority 10 be
lovely while IL lasts, but 10 is not con-
structed to endure the rude assaults OF
time. A Connecticut man who only
last spring threw himself upon the cold
turf that raped his beloved's clay and
wept until his eyelashes fell out, has
since had three women following him
around for alimony.
An irreparsble loss n British art Is
to be lamented, says tie London Tele-
graph, in the destruction of BogaTih's
famous picture of "StrolliDR Players in
a Barn. % in the fire which recently con-
sumed part Of the ancestral n uRusion of
the Hood family, near Staines, England.
The picture was painted Ia 174l, and
was insured for s., 600. HogaEth's
paintings seem 10 have peculiarly suf-
fered from accidents by fire. The entire
series of his " Harlot's Progresl" per-
ished in the flames.
in st. Paul they tell the story Of
Maggie Flynn. She loved and was
loved by q worthy young man, who
hoped soon to make her his bride, but
SANDERS envenomed tongue poisoned
her reputation and caused her lover to
cancel their engagement. She, suffering
uniustly from the cruel bloW, lost her
reason, and would have been carried an
| incurable patient to the insane asylum
/ had not the employers of her quondam
/ lover investigated the stories affecting
| her character and ascertained their utter
/ groundiessnesa. He was travelling, but
/ they ordered him home, told him the
| coed news, and sent him 20 claim Mag
/ gle before she should be sent to the
| mad house. She was with the sheriff,
/ who was about to convey her to
/ her destinati. u, when the young man
came into her presence. At sight OF
/ him, the clouds that lowered on her IN
/ tellect broke away, and-bridal-yeils-
/ not straight jackets. sre in order.