The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-06-27
Sense and sNorget1ge'.

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Ne, yields $l5 d ton.
A Maine COW swallowed $50, and
hey gave her emetics all in vain.
"a Milwaukee, man wentato q. meeting
u London one evening. and when the
,ockneys said scar ear" he took it for
! personal allusion, and got'out.
A moment Of triumph. House-tun-l
Ter who has Just bcsn shown the best
room in the housel- Ahem. i
ssvou use this as Asterage room.
Some Westsrn river men rant 70
know hou tEey cAu vote against ~ hee1
er without y0ting against Hayes. Thsrsl
is only one way 60 reach WheeletAyote
the Democratic. ticket. isfs
John viers of Cedar Creek, Ky,, went
into the stable 10 find his jack tie other
day. Soon his cries brought assistance,
but he was dead when taken from theI
stall. The jack had bruised the mans
arm badly, aud completely torn out bis
throat. 2 eils 9asts
Dr.. Buhler has found the remains of
the Sanskrit school erected by kajahl
Dhar in India. On one pillar are the
Sanskrit declensions;; on another, the
conjugaticns; and all about are quaint
punning Sanskrit sentences in praise OF
Rajah Dhar.
An Oxaha journal says that an old
man fell asleep In Council Bluffs church
the other Sunday, and bis nose got
wedsed into the book rack 30 tightly
that he could not get it out After he
had thrashed about and snorted good
deal the sexton released him by splitting
open the rack. sfaasS
In Great Britain there are So horses
to each 1000 inhabitants; ip ireland,
81. In Germany before the war With
France there were AZ horses to LOCO
people in the Rhine provinces, and l7b
to 1000 in Prussia proper. The Ger
man Empire now averages 81 horses TO
900 inhabitants
Take q map of the United States,
draw lines upon it illustrating Dom
Pedro's movements since he first landed
in New York, and see If it don't come
the nearest Won ever saw to one OF Old
Prob.'s charts describing the eccentric
movements of the late storm center
IN. r. Commercial Aduertiser.
The trustees Of Canadian school re.
Gently advertised for q teacher. From
the many. letters they received they se
tlected two or three Of the best, and sem
flor the photographs Of the writer's
! Then they. picked out the best loQklhf
i photograph, and. sent~ for she ofl&bt y
tHs proved = hst.Sste teacher 4.
AS q boy.in Arosstook c6untyt Ms.
/ was leading a.Aifsifer;. home th6 QShs|
evening, . bear made dive for her a
they were entering the yard. The heif
er ran, the boy held on to the rope, th'
bear chased both, until the neighbors
hearing the believing of the heifer and
the screams of the boy, came and sho'
bruin. 7
The Widow Faulkner ran a ferr.
across the Cumberland river, in Ken
lucky, for over ten years. rowing tn
boat most of the time herself. BY har'
work and economy she saved $500
which she carried ina belt. A few day
ago she was found dead in her boat
with her throat cut, and her none
gone. atsos 'ir iaa7afis .srool
. There is no falling off in the displa
ofithe s'higher isentiments'a among mul
: derers. "Tatro, the Highgate, Vel
mont, murderer, has requested MI. 'Bu
, ler, the husband of his victim, to us
S2O which is due him from Mr.. Butte
. for labor nithe farm, rs contribute
toward stone to- be- erected over hi
a graye."9 sii & sitia aoaisi.e 1. si's
The Cincinnati Enquirer calculate
that, letting 1000 represent o. woman
\ chances of marriage in the whole cours
. lof her life, 1856 Of those chances 81
Host when she is seventeen years holt
E58S when sheis twenty.one, 9l5 iwhe
! she is twenty seven, 992 when she
thirty.three, and the entire thousan
e when she Is forty!ive. 2a = sa" iiS
d A Westerly man put one of his shou
ders out of joint while trying to "me
Y his fingers" around tree. This shou
o be warning to young men not to Il
a and tamper with the great principles
is eternal fitness which provide SUNNI
1t evenings and front 6oorsteps and an
d ticle that they can get their arms arouI
without straining g.-Nor,oich Bulletin.
Boston Post: There is somethil
!. comical in the colored Delegates d
nouncing the Freedman's Saving Bal
il in open Convention 1t was talking
~ rope 10 the house of q man whose
Il ther was hanged, and a white Delegs
% asked ii, the speaker ought. not to
lv hooled down as the assassin of the p
~ w vate character of the Administration
,e most intimate friends.
TO In the criminal court in Paris the OF
sd er day German named Alphonse Ba
ne was sentenced to months impriso
ss ment for selling q quack medicine. 1
be magical drug which he advertised as
an specific in affections Of the nerves q
l epilepsy, under the name of eau an
n- Ineurdiqisue, was found to be brant
at with an infusion of tobacco leaves o
ny burnt sugar. The receipts from its 90
er, however, in the last year amounted
in S360,000. 800 2t.i y
ZEE A clergyman was ''turned down" a
w fashionable spelling-bee in London
., spelling drunkenness with one "n.'
lk Shortly afterward he returned to
ny parish, and found himself very col
~ received by his parishioners. He 8
ae W for the parish clerk and asked him "
'ne was the cause. "Well, sir" replied
u man, "a report has come down here
you was turned out Of q great lac
=. ~ house for drunkenness"
Lhe The most ancient OF the psalms
EN- David has been in existence for 8.
the wears; the latest written was compo
The at least $500 years ago While
yht lliad of Homer and the Eneid OF
md gil have been enjoyed by the intell'
vas Of the learned few, yet the praise so
/ ia of David and Moses hsve been the
light Of the lowliest as well as the
lest Lamartine, in his forid Frer
bile exclaims: 1.-The book Of Psalms
srv vase of perfume broken on the step
hat the temple and shedding abroad it's Q
- the hoarfa of all humAnityS