davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1877-08-18

PRoDucrIoN OF Coat. The quantity Of coal
raised from the mines of the United Kingdom
reached 100 million tons in a year for the first
time in 1866. In 1876 it amounted. to
134.I25,1 66 tons-namely, I15,334.359 tons
in England and Wales 1s,665s6l2 tons In
Scotland, and 1875, 1875 tons in Ireland. Durham
our greatest coalfeld, keeps its lead, it's years
product now approaching to 26,O0O.o00 tens.
Wales with Monmoulhshire, shows,a great re-
covery, and produced above $4,000 900 tons
in 1876. Nottinghamshire and Cumberland
also present a substantial increase. Lancashire.
Yorkshire, and Staff9rdHhire show 8 consider.
able faIling.of, as comparsd with the prsced-
ing year and there is a noticeable decline
also in Derbyshire Northumberland and Leicss.
teEShire- ZVmseS =,
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
FAYETTEVILLE, TENNESSEE ..TaURsDAFa 'sgbBPFTEaB1B
Let's Play Calling.

sFWhat shall we play?" asked
one little girl of another. "Oh,
play calling,0 replied the other.
"Mary, here, she can be Mrs.
Browne, and sit on the step,
and me and Julia will call upon
her, and ask her how she is and
how her husband is, and if the
baby's got over. the measles,
and tell her she looks nice in
her new wrapper, and hope it
won't hurt her much when she
has that tooth filled. And then
we'll saysGood bye, Mrs. Browne;
come and see us some time or
other, and bring the children
and your sewing; and you're
such a stranger we don't see
half enough of you." And
then me and Julia will courte-
sy and walk off a piece, and I'll
say to Julia, "Did you ever see
such a horrid old fright as she
looks in that wrapper?" And
then Julia she'll say, "The idea
of anybody having false teeth
filled!" And TIL say, & Yes,
and what homely lot of dirty
little brats them young ones of
her'nisP' ''Let's play it; what
do you saw" leHf .3Ia
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
The Tramp Nuisance in
PennsylVania.

A Columbia, Pennsylvania, dis.
patch says vigilants are organIz-
ing against tramps, vi ho are bold,
numerous and troublesome at
Graybeli's woods, near Lancaster.
Recently neaply400-eutlaws raid
ed a farmer. He tried unsuccess
fully to drive themsoff. Police
men and citizens from Lancaster
went to his aid when the tramps
opened fire with pistols. The
police charged on them. The
tramps retreated, leaving five
wounded. The farmer, named
Powers, was fatally hart. Earth
er along the Pennsylvania Rail-
road the tramps boarded a freight
train and threatened to take pos
session. Detectives from Colum-
bia hastened to thescene and cap.
tured the outlaws,who subse-
quently broke jail. milton Gramm,
a prominent citizen of Duncannon,
wss robbed and killed by two
tramps as he leftthe train at Mary
vile recently Tramps wrecked
a freight train~recently between
Malveston and@ Fraziers, and at
tempted to plunder.the car. Dur
ing the fight with the train hands,
one of the latter VIM Converse,
was killed. The authorities at
Westchestersent assistance and two
outlaws were captured. Detect
ives discovered that notorious city
criminals are travelling disguised
as tramps. ~
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
a Church Directory.

Presbyterian, Fsyetteviile-services ev-
ery Sabbath at 1880 and at night; Rev Geo
Hall,speeial supply; Sunday school at A NJ.
Methodist-services every Sabbath at
1880 and at night; Rev r E Travis, pastor;
Sunday school at 8 O'Clock.
Cumberland sbyterian--seryices 3rd
and 4thSundays each month of III o'clock A
NJ and at night; Rev w Estill, pastor; Sun
day school at 8.
Union Church, Pleasant Plains-services
Ist Sabbath each month at ii and night by
the Methodists; Rev Mr. Barham, preacher
in charge-2nd and 4th Sabbath each month
ut IL by the Associate Reformed Presbyteri-
ans, Rev j B Muse, pastor. Union sun
day school at g.
AR PRESBYTERIAN New Hope, services Isl
and 3r,l Sabbaths at IL; Bethel, End and
<th Sabbaths at 11-Rev Sloan, pastor.
Methodist Mulberry-services 3rd Sun
dav In each month at IL O'Clock and every
Sunday night; RevWJ Collier, pastor; Sun
aay School at 8.
BAPTIST. Mulberry-services lst Sabbath
in each month at II; Rev VIM Huff, pastor.
Cumberland Presbyterian, Mulberry
services LIST Sabbath in each month at IL
and night; Rev Jas Campbell, pastor.
United Presbyterian, Lincoln-services
every Sabbath at l1:15 NJ; RevJ w Wait,
pastor; Sunday school at 10. - e..sr
Methodist, Shady Grove,a (Shelson's
creek)-services LIST Sabbath in each month
at IL o'clock; Rev j. Parks, preacher IN ch
Liberty GreTe--services 2nd Sabbath at
l1Am: Rev II a GU, preacher in charge.
Cumberland Presbyterian, Oak Grove,
(near Flyntvillel-serVces 4th Sabbath in
each month at IL O'Clock; Rev A W Suth-
erlefd. snpply.& eA& w
Methodist, Oak Hill-services 4th Sab
bath each month at 10 o'clock. y
Cumberland Presbyterian, Kelso, Rev n D
Craw-ofd pastor =
NJ: Rev w B Isowery, z -C.tag
Cumberlapd Presbyterian, OAK Hlll, heV
j b 1igert, pastor: o.,
Prospect, Wells bill, Saturday before I'd
Sunday. each month, ReyiB.T King, pastor
Hester's Creek, Saturday before 4th Sun
dav each month, Rev B I King, pastor.
methodist, Flyntyiile--seryices 4th Sab
hath at 1890 A. NJ; Mt. Hermon, Flintville
circuit. services lst Sabbath at 1890 N;
Macedohial atlhnyilIe circuit, services 3rd
S.bbsth al 1890 A M-Rev David 6 Ray,
preacher in charge.
Missionary Baptist, Norris Creek, (Buck-
evel--services End Saturday and Sunday in
each month; Rev S L Sanford, pastor.
~ lrli tHg A ltAy
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
An Indignant Subscriber.

A gentleman who came down
from Lexington Saturday was
asked how times were in that
section. He said: "About all
| have heard of lately is a joke
on an editor, who, going away,
left. his paper in charge of a
minister. During the minis
ter's stay in his sanctum the fol-
lowing.letter came from a noun
tain subscriber: ilf's3 9a3gesu
.d'"tY ou know damned well i
paid my subscription to your
paper the last time / was in
Lexington. If | get any more
such letters from you as 1 re-
ceived last week, / will come
down to- Lexington and maui
hi out of your 80 ueIf
The minister answered:
"I have been trying to maui
that thing out of the editor for
ten years past, and if you will
reallyseome down and maui it
out Of him, then, my dear sir, |
have twenty members Of my
Church [ will also get you to op-
crate on.2'7 4s'i''o@ hip hE tifit
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Mail D1roctOry.
FayettevilIe Ptst-ofice.

p.;lraad.-leaves every day except Sun
aavat ABA r.; arrives at P. N. Supplies
a. follow,,,g Offices: Kelso, Lincoln, tlynt-
vile. Oregon, Georges Store. Flora, HUNTS
station. Salem. Winchester and Decherd.
SbcIbyyiIie stage-arriyes Monday, We'd
rosdav and Friday at 10A. NJ; leaves same
5syS IL or. n. Supplies Mulberry, Lynch
h,,ry Rooneville, County Line, ShelbyyIlle.
Huntsville stage-leayes Monday ana
Thursday at A. NJ; arrives Tuesday and
Friday at4P.x. Supplies Harpers Branch,
Goshen. Halle. Green, Meridianville and
Huntsville.
Shslbvville horse--leaves Mondays and
Thursdays al 8 a. NJ; arrives Tuesday and
Fr;dsv al 4P.M. Supplies Norris Greek,
Chestnut Ridge, Hawthorne and SheloyVllle,
puIaski horse-arriyes every friday at IL
~ leaves same day at 1890. Supplies Cy-
-nston. Boons Hill, Milyille, Pisgah, Brad
shaw and Pulaski.
blanche horse-leayes every FRIDAY al
A. arrives Saturday at 3 P. n. sup
nI;es-Camargo, Moline, Gold Water, Is Ianches
Money Orders can be ohtsined at'tnis Of
Geo anon post Offices in all parts ef the U
r;te5 states. "A list Of Money Order oilces
Lev he seen on application. Rates OF COM
mission for Money Orders are as follows;
Nor exceeding SO. .......... ..-.-.- AZ cents
49, eUs IL x and nfoTf exceeding $50. 10 do
ID so 6e do 40 ~ DO
~ 40 edo 1 do ~ 50.s 20 do
" ~. B D0UTHAT, ?. N
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iIG0a5ig / 5ig ggtt ettpR, q
TURNING GRAY. ai'''


TURNING GRAY.
Life's sands are running fast away; ''i
9 The buoyant step Of Youth has gcneg
; The falling hair is turning gray, sS..fst
And Time seems. now to hurry on
More feetly than in days Of yoreA 5'i
q Before the heart became its preyas6i
Before twas saddened to the, ,core--..,,v
Before the. hair was. turning gray.
gnt. b st5 flg1nEfDG %faJIJ 9nf
Yes,turping gray Age comes ike snowT
As stili-and carves each careworn line
Its wrinkles on the brow will grow; 2iu
Fii Thehair with silvery streakswil shine
The eyes their, brightness lose; the hanC
y Grow dry and trernuious and tlin;-'
For life, alasl is quickly spanned, = ~
And Death its gate soon closes iRs vi
Ali turning gray! we fain would hide }
The sign how long with Time we've
BEEN -......f. "a
These deepened wrinkles side by side,
Cut by the sorrows we have seem p
For feeble beats the, heartas years 9df
More thiekly cutters on. our head
As Autumn rain-drops hang like tears,
+ On some fair flower that's nearly dead
Like perished petals from the flower,
Our hopes and widest joys are laid;i
Born only for day or hour, 8 ev IL
Sweet gambols by the fancy playedsF
'As'age comes on, we long for rest, ( sAA
AS saints near shrines Will long to pray
But still we love that time the best sser
Before the harris turning gray. -
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

The Chicago Times has a re-
view Of the, fall trade, which
shows that business in nearly
every line in that city is more
active than at any time since
the panic. There is an 'ullpre-
cedented rush in the chief sta
pies, and a general revival of
trade in the. Northwest, appar-
emily near at hand. ~
Interview with a number Of
leading firms in various branch
es Of business, q in St. Louis,
show prospects for a large fall
trade. Extraordinary good or
ders are already very numerous,
and the general belief is that
the volume of trade Will be
greater than before the panic
n eI1S7f 7fSaazszaasussea. aa's.ssssf
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

A NATIVE HIGH Priests WIN
-Thepeople of, Assam, in India,
are greatly indignant because a
native high priest, euphoniously
namedsAonhati TGok hahn, has is
sued an edict forbidding them to
raise fowls. II they disregard the
edict they are threatened with
Everlasting destruction i'll the
next world, and with ceaseless
annoyance in the present one.
The English government has been
appealed, To for the removal of
every barrier to the wholesome
increase of roosters, hens aud
chickens.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
An Oriental Incident.
New York Observer.

The Russo Turkish war re-
wives an old story. A Turkish
and a Russian officer encc fell
into a dispui e as. to-.fhe superb
orhy in discipline Of their re-
spectiye sohiierslg3TI7s
81 can prove to you. on the
spot,D said the Russian, show
perfectly our men are trained"
and he called his orderly,
"Ivanw
"Sir.V
"Go to MeIiemet's,, buy me a
pound of tobacco, and come
back at onceD
The soldier saluted, turned on
his heel, and went ont.
"Now," said the Russian Off
Ger, taking ont his watch, "my
orderly is walking straight to
the next corner, where he must
turn-now he is turning-now
he Is opposite the white mosque
now he is crossing the may
dan-now he is at Mehemet's--
now he is buying The tobacco
now he is coming back-now be
is on the block below us--now
he is at the dOor--Dow"--and
the Russian officer called out:
"Ivan!7
@Sir."
"Where's the tobacco?"
"IIere, SIR"
The Turkish officer, showing
no signs of surprise at the pre-
cision of this Russo-tobacco
movement, promptly broke out:
"Ho! ho! my soldier can do
that every day in the week, and
he called:
"Muchtarp'
"Sir."
go to Ali Effendi's and see
that you bring me pound of
tobacco. My pipe is empty"
''Instartly, sir" a ..
! Following the tactics of the
Russian officer, the Turk pulled
out his watch and went on:
"Now Muchtar is in the
street; now he is passing the
PaLpooch bazar; now it is noon,
and he is saying his prayers;
now he is drinking at the stone
fountain; now Ali Efendi halls
him and asks about my health;
now Muchtar is paying for the
tobacco; now he is coming back
by another way; now he is on
our street; now ,he is at the
door; now"
'Muchtar!" shouted the offi-
Ger. aefhl htf b's
"Sir.v UaI ,df otr-ov at
"Where is my tobaeco?Y
4 haren't tou,ad my shoes
yetF
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

"WHAT IS A 'HooDLUM??'' - '-
During the pass week, or Two we
have heard the above question re-
peatedly asked, and the following
answer ne Gndin the philadelphia
Led0eT:s 9a5 5il-'Js lsis9I 7'1h
Tie word "Boodldim' dim'als Is used on
The Pacific coast as a descriptive
term for idle young rcwdies Of
that kind that make up the gangs
Of "corner lonngefs Of cur AT.
1antic cities E They stand about
in groups ingthe disofderIy parts
Of all towns, and are very free
with their foul tongues in making
offensive remarks pom al, persons
passing By 3 spoken to about
their Conduct, they reply BY re
peating their insults, and indulging
ia other ruffianlsm, including pro
family, obscenityy',, and, not infre.
queutly, actual assault with, fists,
clubs and stones. This tribe Of
rascally boys and young plen the the
CaIitornians cali 'E.hoodl luins.@1
There is no popularity about the
matter but the name. There are
plenty of Just such fellows about
the 5otitskitts Of Our urge towns,
and some small ones too. TIE
aEoodldfnf nf''i is tie boy whose pa;
rents or guardian permit bimto
grow up aid pass the years from
fifteen 10 twenty without work sat
any useful occupation, fdling away
his time by lounging about bai-
rooms, street corners atid. Ion the
lots'o's with other y0ufg towdies
and blackguards. They are. al
way s troublesome and a5netimes
dangerods, for they always make
UP a large proportion ot every
mob Of r.oters.9, Theirs are the
idle and vicions hands that are ali..
ways ready for "the devils work..
80 fsEisS WratT eE.f Et Hasf4Aa
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
Special to Cincinnati Gd@9tte!.

Special to Cincinnati Gazette.
Pittsburg is to suffer more heaY-
lily than was at first supposed
from the late riots. The taxa
ton will be Increased nearly 4
per cent, and it is stated by a
high official that the Pennsylya-
MIA Company viii not rebuild
their vast Shops here but in
some small town where a mob
cannot be raised. This takes.
away the occupation of about
two thousand men, and is a.
heavy blow. Fhe papers here
dare not make the fact public.
I'd i
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
.paigs- 3af 19iik hs l0gsn
10 e.. 1871 ssa.a :. 81. |.,l i
What Al, ! Long Tailed Vel.
low. Dog Did. ..,,..e

/ .ssAns elslr fellowrjust up from
1.-The. KEN River acountry says
} that one day while, down in that
lBregionr he.iwent ont hunting.
! He procured "a fnesgentle horse
.andv borrowed asdog othat. was
hi ghly-recommended asianoser-
regt of almost any kind Of game
from quail ''to5oaffull grown.
| lbpek.I Indian. xIIe-was told that
1.-The dog onee,belohged. to some
Mexicans who had taught him.
toIides ard that in. case Of his
lsbeeomiBg g,tired, he might be Ia
ken npco theahorse untiba like
llg place forigame was Ireached.
The hunt. was but -indlfferently
successful, though the dog. SEEM
ed to be quite industrious. He
was long. bodied, short legged,
long animalIef, an old.
IIfashioneda yellow ,colora He
showed nodesire to ride until a.
|lstart was made for home, when
he came whining abontland was
Observation-Disclosures, behind
olT hanter2iAll swentI tIlwelL e.
Ilneughlfer,a time,lbut presently
the lhorsesstarted off on1sa keen
run sWhen stopped he4 stood
letigaeneugbsCbut as soon; as
starred up heibpokeaintoaal run
again and could not be- held sin.
Says the old,man: ~ What had
gotintethe e,tarnalcritterL Ldidn't
know; but presently shappeniDg
to,look TbaclsI .ea1glitTthat in
-fernalsyalleg dog stani1 up on
AL fows,4a swhippi1' the boss
just ashard as hefeould lay on
with, that ionga.limberl.tailie %
-his'n; ;rhe " as bound to- get, out
Lof that, hess all stheFrun there
was in q him. him., giuo9,i2 u bs5aa'
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

The Richmond, Va.) Whig
tells of a sad case of a reverse
of fortune to a young lady of
that city who was worth $780,
900 a year ago, but married a
man who squandered her prop
erty and has left her and gone
to Europe. She is now penni-
less, peddling small articles for
a livelihood, and not yet eigh-
teen years of age.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
Albert Meynn of Bosto5hh .dah-

tAlbert Meynn Of Boston d1-
ring twelve years paid the prem
iums on $4,000 of life insn-
rance. The burden was. Zoo
heavy for his business, and was
the cause of his bankruptcy; ;
but he struggled hard and sue.
cessfully to make the payments,
believing that by doing SO he
was securing his family against
poverty after his death. With
III two years one after another
of the companies in which he
was insured have gone TO pie,
ces, and when he died, several
weeks ago. all his policies were
worthless. His wife and chill
dren are penniless. l,ig !. d,,e
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lrhllpielbtL,338IolllI,ld q Eli issaI 80 C

The Richfm1i9qpd bisggqtchti q saJysi. J2i.
"The past IS gone; the future is
before lis. This is Important,
if, true. The aDispQtcH must
have had u revelation. 1t Would
be a terrible awakening indeed
if we shouId discover after alId
that. the past Won't be here. for
a hundred years, while We bayes,
passed the future and left it bel
hind Us in the middle ,ofsfhe last
century: HoYeyeS,-1 the DiistI
patch ies pretty. certain, about
it, we lItdke, the 1 chances and
go FlShlff Iaaiopgsd Sx9H odN ,9suI
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

Memphis Avalanche: Chatta-
nooga hat dealers rope in rustics
thus: "Dot ish Won hat vot vas
ordered for Postmaster Key and
didn't fit i'm. | sells i'm to you
for tree tollar." The rustic bites,
and keeps the hat as an heirloom.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

According to some Western pa
ners a new breed of fowls have
been introduced into Ohio called
the Joe Bradley or Aliunde breed.
The hens lay large eggs, eight by
seven in circumference, but easily
adiled.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
&gsH6Nf HIT
Am annual high mass. wit

AN annuaIs high mass, with
prayers to st. Emiguins, has
been ordered in the Roman
Catholic Churches of .Califor-
MIA, by Archbishop Sadoc, with
a special view to gain divine
protection against earthquakes.
ST. aEmiguins was an Italian who
made many converts to the Ro-
man Catholic faith, and against
whom the, devil is said to have
gemployed earthquakes ineffectu-
ally. gM0li 3Wslllk 1888 3a
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

The colofed Baptists are go
ing 10 educate iropNachers,
a nd have established anainsti-
tute for thatpurpose at Match.
ez, -Mississippi. 9ldasf 3 g . -biie
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

The first case on record, we
reckon. a. lawyer in ST.. Louis
declined a fee Of $4,000, saying
that $4,000 was enough. This
being his first ofense, he viii not
be disbarred. i 9lf@ ais ~ ass''i
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
An Absent Minded Dsa,

ydf ~ 81 q fcOnaA .sa T9vo
) The story of AN y Oshkosh
man who took upsa collectloHsat
the funeral of, his wife, the La
Crosse (Wis.) San says, is ex-
planned by the fact that thes.be-
reaved man is a church. deacon,
and for twenty years he hadoal-
ways taken up a collection while
the choir was singing, the see
ond time. ! .Atlthe funeral, when
the choir struck up .Old Huns
dred,p before he thought what
he was doing, he got up and
passed the hat, as usnallrt to
raise money to defray the neces-
sary expenses. NY hem his at
tention was called to it. alter
the funeral, and he thought how
his motive would be miscon-
strued, he felt as bad about it
as, anybody. 4, was, not ar, evil
dence of meanness, but a case
of absence Of mind. ~, a bss-
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
4 ot,od Iiffle b9oA nMh6I 49,

kicked by d mile dill not Say. 4.
naughty-wordg or 60 home e.
ing TO his mother; he Just tied,l
the mule within five feet of a,
bee hive, Backed him 'aiothd to-
IT, and let liith kick, - 4
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

: Travelling agent 60 nelaif-lI
lchoIy fooltTng old gentleman -
"Don't you want to get q do
mestic magazine? ?''9 Oldgentle7
man-'sNo 0, no. Ny wife is all
the domestic magazine I need,
She blows the, whole I House Up
eyeyy dayp79b i.n kaiso9 gT
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

Just few more moons--a'
few more swiftly gliding weeks.
and you'll be kicking yourself
for hayingfouid fault with hot
weather. 'oslsa sl - iud
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

: A young man from Connecti-
cut writes home a glowing des
cription of life in the Black Hills.
he says that the sunsets are beau
tiful, the atmosphere delightful,
and money SO plentiful that be
recently made $500 in a single
day. lie incidentally adcs That
BE ezpecis'to be hung that after
moon for srebbiug a astage-coach,
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
TERMa.

s Two Dollars for one year, tnvo-
csq0tg az adc0nce; Two Dollars and
Fifty Cents if payment be deferred three
months. all papers going out of the county
to be paid for IN adcunce.
Ia Single copies, Five Cents each.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

There was a queer accident at
Bangor, Me-, day or two ago.
A little boy walked between two
buildings, which are at first nine
inches apart and gradually come
together, until he was wedged in
and couldn't move. His II year
old sister tried to get him from an
upstairs window, but slipped and
was also caught between the build
ings when she had reached him.
A large crowd gathered, and the
children were only'released after
hole three feet square had been
cut through one OF the buildings.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27
Business on-~the Brain.

The Virginia (Ney.) Chroni-
Gle is responsible for this story ::
Last night the wife of JUS
tice Moses was aroused from a
sound sleep by a stern voice:
care you ready for trial, 1
say?"
"Hush! Don't make a noise,
or else you'll wake the baby"
she replied, endeavoring to
soothe him. szAzll's.'sa -
"Don't talk back etoB this
Court" he vociferated. off
you've got any Witnesses bring
'em on, but let your lawyer do
the talking.'' = fSFrs Z
"Why, Tom, how you take
onl What IS the matter?" g
81 send You up for sixty days
THAT'S what's the matter.
Here, Enders, take her away.
Now I'm ready, for that petty
larceny case. Bring up the
prisoner" .---,.-.---
And, juhaRlltnsg out Of bsal he
started toward the next room'to
a jury, but tell over a
rocking-chair, barked his shins,
woke up, and asked, HIS wife
what the devil, wasithe natter,
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

Mrs. Morris, a woman Justice
of the Peace in Wyoming Terri
tory, heard a case. of scandulous
character, in which herhusband
was defandant. She sentenced
him to be hanged by the neck un
til dead, and was anxious to have
the sentence scafried1n into effect at
once, until the attorneys explain
ed to her that she was sitting as
an examining court. She then
held him in bonds of SIS, COG, 900
to await the action of the grand
jury, and said she would shoot
the first man that attempted to
raise the sureiiesq Hl ,lfIAAI
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1877-09-27

At the close Of the sitting of
the Illinois House of Representa-
.tives. The clerk read the following
Il am requested to announce that
the Rev. Doctor Mcfarland will
deliver lecture this evening in
this hall on the Education of ldi.l
OTIS" Members of the legislature
are invited to attend. = =