The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-08-31
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HAoi Win 7oO poGAuH ON MS H&ck, f.
400 on his breast and 200 pound
bar on his neck. and a man on each
end of the bar, dances, wearing
shoes that weigh rs pounds.
The ex-Empress Eugenie has
grown sSout and is no longer beati
ful.
The New Orleans Picayune says
that there are 700 eolored men en-
rolled under the conservative han
ner in West Felieiana.
Augusta Constitutionalist: A
Griffin mule was struck by lightning
and knocked insensible, and while
lying on the ground another cur
rent came along and killed the an
imal which proves that lightning
does strike twice in the same place.
And it is absolutely necessary when
it wants to kill mule.
Detroit Free Press Every "rebeP'
in Congress has voted to save mon
ey to the tax payers at large. When
they vote "Aye" to cut down a
Radical ring swindle on the poo
pie, then you hear from the organs
about that old rebel yell"
This is the talk of four voters
out Of every five you meet: 81 go
for a change-things cannot be
worse, and may be better-a party
in power so long as the present gets
corrupt, and we must have a
change "-NesO Haven Register.
To prove that Gov. Tilden is an
honest man and a sincere reformer,
it is olly necessary to consult the
files oil Republican journals up to
the time that he began to be
Presidential candidate.
Rome (Ga. Courier: A subscrib-
er from Walker county reports the
following extraordinary freak ofna-
ture and vouches for its truth;
Mrs. Fannie Hall, of Walker county,
Georgia, near Pond Springs, gave
birth to a child with two heads, one
red and one black, two backbones,
two hearts and two stomachs, three
arms and four hands and two legs.
DR.. Price, the attending physician
SAYS it was two children from the
waist up, and one from there down.
New Orleans (La.) Democrat:
Last week JEFF. Conerly, the negro
man who was murdered in cold
blood by Elias Garner, a brother
freedman,in Macon county, was bur
led with fresh egg in his right hand
under the superstitious belief that
his murderer would appear and sit
upon his grave the first night after
his interment. A number of wit
nesses waited at the grave TO wit
ness the vision. They swear that
the murderer did come and visit the
grave of his victim.
The real question on which this
presidential election is TO turn is
whether official honesty aud admin
istrative reform be more important
than the protection of negro rights
in the South. II the country re-
CARDS the negro question as para
mount it win elect Hayes; if it re-
garde the reform question as para
mount it will elect Tilden.
The Democratic House has saved
to the country by reducing appro-
priations $3l. 100000. Call them
rebels and Confederate brigadiers.
st. Paul Dispatch.
Altogether, the record made by
! the Forty-fourth Congress at its
, first session is most ereditable to
the party which has been restored
TO partial power after struggling
for fourteen years in the minority,
and promises well for what it will
! do if given complete control of the
Government this fall.-IadianaPOlis
Sentinel.
The trouble in Alabama seems to
have been chiefly that the Republi-
c cans had no ticket to vote for and
e the negroes staid away from the
a polls, and for this Senator Spencer
wants an investigation. II the
s Democrats in the South don't see
e to it that Republican tickets are
put in the field, and then see that
: such tickets are successful, they
] may expect tronble.-Des Aoinss
Leader.
8 Il is thought now that Hayes will
+ carry Ohio by 10000 majority
e Zach Chandler told Grant that
Schenck had informed Halstead
that Babcoek had been told by Bel
knap that he had heard brother
: Orvil say that Uncle Billy Mckee
! had got a letter from Rhem and
!, Hessing, who sge in Jail at Chicago
saving that it wonld be q big thing
. to carry it by 10000 majority.-SG
h Joseph Gazette.
/. Morton has n rival In al Ohio
: editor. who recently published a
doubIe-leaded editorial, declaring
that Samuel J. Tilden is really Boss
Tweed in disguise-that Tweed was
never seen by any person after his
incarceration in the penitentiaryr
and that he assumed the name OF
, Tilden, reduced his iiesh by fasting,
= was elected governor, and is now
the Democratic candidate for presi-
dentl Even Morton's imagination
is not equal 20 such fight as that
! EvansvilIs Courier
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