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Foreign Travel

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nOG AND BADGER.


- tN''''>''"'' VI "
Hr"r'sni'"' ,,
The LONDON Examiner relates Ine rot
lowing anecdote OF the I3teJame' Merry
the English sportsman, iron-ma' Ter, mil
lionalre ana member Of parliament.
"a tavoFite Frtimc OF our nero IN
his early days, were Ihe plIIipE o' uoS
against badger ne and ms ct''n' IN
sport who became M, partner III DUST
ness procured celebrated oaosef tU''
had never been drawn ny any uoE
some Edinburgh 'poTt'men' noNeyeL ever,
sent challenge ana o"chto lhelI ooS
against the badger Tor what IN thoSe Gays
was esteemed a heavy amount sum ol
hve hundred dollars ....,..,I
Inc owners Oi inc o'o-Ir dOV'l,.''
the bet and the hight was To come on At
LtnlIthgow, halfway between "'''R9N
and Edinburgh, on certain Gay; 10
the horror ot our >porl'Inan ""' 1i'
chum the badger died. ana d''3 on tpe
day yjuHt before the day on ""'l '''
affair was to come OIL 10 one l oi Iuelu ,'
the five hundred dollars wa, 4 Iea' ,1, .I io>s J
pul 10 IIlt o'Hc'T"u H'''' .''" NJ
wg, hope even when the S,Gu' OF NE
we're gone--therc was something yet 70
he donc--as we know well enough mere
always Is to them who have he$rt tor
any fate, 80 he took the dea', naogeh
placed him III the wei known poN' P'9-
cecded to the tryStlngPIace' prepared
if possible, to save II only apottlon oi
the money now forfeited.
"on arriving at L,nlithgow the men OF
the detunct badger had their hearts e.,
leyed by learning that the dog men 6ad 5
come but had not brought their do,g
with them the warrior, however WgHla
not fail to appear the next gay P'o l.,
was accountcdan opportune moment by
the companion of our merry hearted
hero 70 propose eomprom,Se' nc hle., .,
ry one bade his friend keep his own
counsel, on wait to hear what lhe dog
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24
THE BOOK OF BOOKS.
How II Has Been PrcSpr,rd ard Trans
nliItpL.


On Monday evening u, Gin.burr one
ot tbc membors of Tho committee on.
ra-ed in rnyi.iop If tbo .rrin,nres dc.
Iiycrod q lecture at tho lawn hall
WorKingbam, on ..tbc bibIeIlhe man,
nor in which if has heen preserved
transmitted and ro,ic. mIItinIied \
Tbc lecture wa. Illustrated Lv dnr;cnt
mannscrints andoid edi,ions oftbe hibir
Tbora wa. a Ia argc at,ondanco Mr Wal
ter N p nresident and in intrndpcina
tbn lecturer said No .rbiact conr1 bo Il
create, m interest to an a.JgemhIy Of cbr;..
fiam nennie than tbo bi.tory Gr t.a war.
and mcan. by Which hat :gcrai volume
which wa, So nreriou. in heir rvc. had
been handed down 70 them from ancient
fines and had Laen tronsmit,cd in tLei,
nresent me- form for their a.r and cnmlort
Dr GinsbnIg in the course "f ' his lecture
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24


Th" Little Rose.
Standing sitting and knccling five
small NIGHT gowncd figures were cath
cred about flower not in the middle
Of the floor. out of which grcw a tall
rose tree bearing ono beautiful blush
rose The rose smiled down graciously
ON the upturned faces and out,tretch
ed hands of the little flower worship
er,
"O-o-oh ~ sighed Golden haired
Lillian, "p'raps the manin thcmoon might
have brought il to uy last night"
"Ho, how much YOU know !" whistlc1
curly headed Bob.
Isn't it Iovely.' piped dishcyclcd
sue, with claspcd hands and adorina
eyes
"Loyely" said all the five.
I'm going to carry it to show mann
ma - SAID Sue.
A moment after, the rose tree waving
like banner at their head, night
gowned procession wound up the stairt
and through the halls Bob the eat.
bringing up the rear, his tinkling silver
bell swinging triumpantly from hi.
collar.
The sweet faced rose looked in a mo
ment at mamma at her toilet, then the
little white robed throng, well pleased
at mammals delight, bore it down a
fight Of stairs to old Aunt Dorcas who
laid down her spectacles ON the bible
she was reading, and blessed the Lord
she still had eyes to see His dear
flowers.
Up stairs now to grandpa's room,
skipped the children, bursting tumuI.
tuouSIy in upon him as he sat up in
bed in velvet cap and gown, tak'n" his
coffee.
" Don't smell OF it, grandpa; it is too
precious for noses" called out Sue,
warningly, while She reached up on
tiptoe to hold the rose up out OF the
reach OF her grandpa's harmful ica-
lures.
" What's a rose geod for if not To-
smell? ? Bring me my glasses, Bob, that
AZ lNoNF ma l''h AZ WIS l'INNIONN lpHe'
Can't find them? Well, allow me then
to greet this wonderful dose with very
good-morning"
Grandpa took off his velvet cap AMI
waved It at the rose ana then all the
IItlle process N shouted III gIee' ana
speedily ilIed back again toward the nun
sefy, from Which tney lad sct ioFIh.
l shall take this splendid rose to Old
Miss Peggy lwltche!I, said sue, to her
SELF, tangIng the strings and pulling at
the buttons OF her garments, while she
looked over her shoulder, as her toilet
"enS I,' Oh AZ ,'i lhr Seauleou' Iii S rose,
leS' sllaI 2he mas Iiieqhla'i'hl ~
nei Two ", ulSagFeedole @ IqokiilT t,lu'loS:ano
snail ai gIye II 10 ner, lh'llhl ,
lhiS laSi IfSoiye I'VE. was g''lT" III " great
impulse oil sen uehlaI' -,
Aiter breakfast cue WIN bef mower
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24

|allway Progress in Texas.
Per, Ludlow q Co.'s circular, re-
To railway building in Texas,
that some iull seems to have taken
n railroad building during the past
although enterprises in hand are
tlahed ahead. San Antonio has
70 Galveston, Harrisburg and San
ID road, and New Bransfels will
ave It's branch to Marion com
those who know the resources
county through which this road
and for which San Antonio will
eFminus for some years to come,
but look to greater prosperity
yer for the city of the Alamo. The
and New Orleans road progresses
biz and opens up the finest tim
yionof Texas. The Texas Western
muge has given another ten
anaer contract; the Houston and
central is changing the gauge of
stern division to standard width,
extending its Waco branch quito
The east line road has twenty
pleted and additional five miles
the Dallas and Wichita road is
pertain to be carried forward to
=, and the Texas Pacific will be
led west of Sherman, in order to
modate the large cattle interests
- shere. During the last year
oonstructed 3S7i miles of railroad
2 than any other state in the
She has now 2,072 miles of COM
nad, and stands twelfth in order
ass of q totalmilage, eleven states
moro miles Of road completed.
: good showing, and augms we'll
9 tulure. ''
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24
Kindness TO Animals.

Van Amburgh could handle his lions
and tigers with impunity, No animal
will fail to respond to kindness and uni
form good treatment And especially
will the noble horse respect and coniide
in and faithfully serve master who
deals gently and kindly with him, We
have ourselves taken a spirited Morgan
mare which had been rudely handled and
became unmanageablc through harsh
treatment, and, by appealing to her in,
telligence and respecting her needs, in
three weeks time made her entirely safe
and reliable for wife and children, and all
would treat her kind y and handle her
gently, and we have, after five years
seen the same mare resume her sld VI
cious habits when again under the con
troll of one who rcsorted to arbitary OF
brutal treatment. Always appeal to the
better instincts of the horse, the mule
the OK, the COW, as we'll as the dog and
other domestic animals and they vii
never become vicious or unmanageable
-S.9Di. VrODjcn
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24

A PAUPER in the New Castle, Del,
almshouse recently received a draft for
$500 from Ireland to bear him back home,
where legacy of $4,000 awaited him.
In months time after cOshing the draft
he had not cent left, and his friends
raised onoueh money to ship him to lly-
crpoal.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24

\ NICE young lady in west-side sun
day school has class OF bright little boy
with whom she labors to have everything
clearly understood, and to this end fire.
Quently calls upon the class to define the
"hard words. Happening to use the
word responsibility" she asEel some
one to explain what it meant, upon which
one of the smallest, wise little chap,
spoke up as follows, greatly to the aston.
ishment Of the aforesaid young lady
" Boys bas two buttoDs4or their s'penders
SOS to keep their pants up. When one
button comes off, why there's a good
deal of responsibility on the other but,
ton"
"THE brink of the water" exclaimed
Mr.. Mddlenb, bulging joyously into the
sauctum, 'is broken--I mean the wink OF
the batter is b--naw, the wack of the
boker-aw, shaw, they brack of the
winker is-shucky, the brote of the
baker is winken--,here whereas the near
est shooter dop?" And the old gentle
man was gone before we could ask him il
he was trying 10 announce that the hacl
Of the winter was br6ien,-- R6iiqipi
H1rlUe
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eturiug Interests Of the
SDuth.

aagturiug Interests Of the
South.
iew years ago it was quite an
% apportion to each section
mighty continent its various
wealth to the New England
lOnged the industries; to the
q raising OF wheat, and to the
Production OF cotton, but as the
has developed, the minds of all
business men have been opened
ecessity Of combining manufac
nterpriscs with agricultural pur-
heNest was the first to adopt
ssity OF producing goods in pro.
TO what was grown within her
for she found out she never dc.
Iy benefit Of reciprocation from
OrtatiOn of the articles she paid
v for in the east. Apart from
Bquestion of grain, it is one of
principle of political economy
sify as much as possible the dit
Dannels in which labor is en-
and so of late years if has dawn
the south that So long as she
ed 10 plant cotton and make it
f source of occupation, she could
ract to her territory the verv
class of field labor, for from sta
has clearly been shown that the
Rborer very rarely is able to earn
2 over and above his actual ex-
Ind of course the man who has
to spend does nothing for the
up or progress Of that section in
{ Is working.
ontrast has been very marked be-
le farming hands Of the cotton
Id the workmen in the manufac.
districts to this end the south
obliged to push forward her ut
ergies in encouraging everything
nded to promote her future
and 20 has determined to appro-
a certain share in the rapid
che United States has made in
ctures. which have doubled with
last ten wears. The financial
1873 did a great deal Of good to
tb, as while all industries were
ndstill in the north, suffering as
/ from the cncumbranccs of debt,
led in prosperous times, the few
actories that had been erected in
tn were all doing a most success
iness. In Tennessee, Alabama,
andgTexas mill property to this
paying large dividends. The
y 10 keen trade ever on the in
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d Becamc of the NhCen.Skins.

persons have any idea Of the in
| value of shecp.skin The man
les for which sheep.skins furnish
materia. are both numerous and
hnt. In the city OF New York
Ehe sale of manufactured sheep
Rmount to more than 5000, 900
A single manufacturer turns
300 dressed skiing weekly. Most
kins are imported, as American
ie too small and light to he split.
est skins comes from Calcutta,
|sa curious fact, when we con
lat a hot country is unsuitable
ep. These large skins are split
Dportions, the wool side being
Knives and the flesh side
Il" The whole skins are called
The "roans are tanned to imi.
lorocco, and are used as a sub.
for the real article, which is pre-,
rom goat-sklns. A large quantity
p.skin is used by bost and shoe
for toppings, Innings and trim
Leather from "skivcrs is used
for binding books, instead OF
| b, and that from heshers' is used
ding account books, beingsstronger
,kivers." Trunk makers, saddle,
book makers, hattcrs, gloves,
Of musical instruments, and
ire makers use a large quantity OF
leather. "Chamois" skins arc
lmost entirely from "heshers' as
most of the buck-skiu that is used
|l0US purposes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-03-24
II HcrOn's Past and Future.

Complimentcd upona pcrior-
IatildalHcron'wouId say, ,'aIluding
"Ah, she is the future greatest
IN the world. Wait till you see
ID that will be when bring her
Indeed her affection for her child
ed to a passion---She lived in her
her. A few months ago, in fit
ntricity, she conceived the idea
nc one was trying to separate
Instantly she moved rom her
and sought apartments in an
part of the city, remaining con.
here for several weeks, while her
were seeking in vain to discover
ereabouts, Bijou Heron is now
years old; she is slight, graceful,
d-looking, but with aprematurely
egreYorn air and manner. This
no doubt, largely to the life Of
excitement and anxiety that
led with her mother. She is
more womanly than most women
or age. Her friends and those of
ther are anxious that She shall
lire from the stage for 4 time and
training and recreation of other
her age, which she has hitherto
aithnr in a srlonl ar with a
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-04-30
VERMONT CONFERENCE.

On Wednesday last, the Vermont
Methodist Episcopal Conference, Bishop
Foster, presiding, began its session at
Barre. Wednesday was given to con-
frming divines; Thursday, temperance
anniversary; Friday, Freedmen's Aid
Society anniversary; Saturday, anniver-
sarics of the New England Education
Society and Woman's Foreign Mission
Society; Sunday. anniversary of the
Missionary Society. There were to be
addresses by Bishop Foster during tie
conference. Able speakers were assigned
upon each anniversary. Among the WIS.,
itors present were Rev. Bishop Foster,
D. D., Revs. h. Austen, L. H. Elliott,
A. j. Kynett, D. D.. R. L. Dunshiell, D.
D., J. P. Mayes, A. S. Weed.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-04-30

Go to work, my friend, the world is
getting better. l have a dream that
prisons will not always be cursed with
the shade of the gallows; that ignorance
will not always exist in this world that
the withered hand of want will not al
ways DC extended for charity that wis
dom will sit in the Legislature; that
honesty will sit in the courts; and char
ity will stand in all the pulpits, and
that the world is progressing in educa-
ton, in everything that will carry out
the grand destiny of the American peo-
ple.-Col. X. G. IngersoA.