Vicksburg weekly herald., 1878-01-11
ODDS AND ENDS.

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With two Tongues. What 3 saEnple Of
mother-in-laW is In slOFe for some.
body. i.,.I 80 ~.
EAR MUPEs. =. Kangaroo hides are
largely imported from Australia. Chi
Csgo editors use them whOle--fOr ear
mnfKs. ...-.. .... n
lT's no nee. Thess Texan cut-throals
will never be put down till the PENN
sylvania militia is put on Q war foot.
ing Galveston News.
WARS He To Do WITH Ir r9-HaFps
having gone out Of fashion, heaven
will probably be provided with upright
pianos [BrOOkhaven Ledger.
A BIG LOAD LIFTKD.-The load OF
bonds lifted OF Lowndes county by the
late decision Of Judge Hill is over
three hundred thousand dollars.-fAfe.
ridian Mercury.
A New KIND OF HAsH.-A Waco
hotel man is going to publish . list OF
his delinquent b0aFders. There will
be new kind Ofhash at that boarding.
house II he is not careful.
WANTED-A CARNoH.-It 10 said
that girl in England was recently
struck dumb BY the firing Of & cannon.
Since then Q number Of married men
have invited the artillery to come and
discharge their pieces In their vicinity.
-[Delta Sentinel.
AN Even HuEDRED.-John Sher.
name policy scored az even hundred
prominent business Arms In New York
city In December. This, we may remark,
ls score that has never been eqnaled,
bat we will walt and see what John does
In January.-[Cincinnati Enquirer.
A WALL FLowRR,
0chl dear Mistress shoarman, Pm cory
to hear ma'am,
That dancing don't PLACE 70 ct ell;
WIN the byes and gurls prances, on the
fuFe In round dances,
To the lifting OF pipes ut Brauigan's ball.
But here's all the fair enes, an cay that
these 'quaTe ones,
Wlll come whln they bloom like yerseli-
on the wall.
-lBOStOn Bulletin.
SLIGHTLY OPPosED TO MOB LAW
We are opposed 10 mob law In any
shape, aud believe all law-abIdinR citi.
Zens are, but If the civil Law 10 not en-
forced, by some means citizens must
protect their lives, their families and
their property. Hence the resort to
mob law 10 so many instances about
which we read 10 our State exchanges.
-LKemper Herald.
SWEET KITTY.
We were pop Ing corn,
sweet Kitty and &;
II danced about,
And danced up high.
The embsFs we're hot
In their heFy light,
And it went up brown,
And Il came down white
White and beautiful,
Crimped ana ouFied,
The prettiest fairy dance IN the world
Ahl many time are the embers hot,
And the human splFlt can b OOk lt not;
Yet radiant forth from the fiery light,
COmeth transformed and enrobed 10 white
list. Louis Globe-Democrat.
SKINEINe THEIR CREDIToRs.-AfieT
Tennessee and Virginia shall have got.
ten through with skinnlng their cred.
itOrs In the Interests Of public morality
II will be IN order for them TO propose
an amendment TO the Constitution
which shall prevent the disgrace of re-.
pudiali0n by prohibiting any State
from going into debt beyond lie means,
and from subsC Quenlly Fepudialing its
obligations. The States rights people
would naturally indulge IN some very
tall swearing over ar innovation which
had no other plea than honesty 10 sop.
port 1t, but II the guardianship If the
| financial honor and credit Of the cOun.
Try Is no, safe In the hands OF the
States II should al once be put in hand.
where II viii he safe, all theories 10 the
contrary nOtwithsianding.-tSt. LOul,
Globe Democrat.
ADVICE TO Mr.. BLAINE The New
York Herald 10 always furnishing i'm.
pOrtant information 10 the country. ItG
Washington correspondence contains q
statement that after the holidays hlhG
Republican party will solidify on the
Southern question" Mr.. Blaine pro.
poses by resolution to Inquire whai
has become Of The Southern Republl.
can party. BY the time the resolution
Il offered Il will be easy to answer q,
regards South Carolina: most Of The
party In thai. Estate will be In the penilen.
iiaFy. But II Mr.. Blaine really wants
to be interesting be had better INQUIRE
what has become Of the party in the
North, Particularly would this ques'
tiOn be pertinent as 10 Indiana, Ohio
Pennsylvania and New jersey. Cor.
tainly Mr.. Blaine ought to move hi;
resolutiOn.-LNew Orleans Times.
In A SACRED CAUsE.-Every school.
boy who has an earnest desire 10 i'm.
prove himself 10 baseball and fishing
bankers for holidays. The narrow.
minded policy Of school. .leaohers, who
prefer that boys should waste theit
time In reading, writing, and arithme.
tic is bitterly opposed to holidays. Thus
there is constant strife between the
boys and the teachers, the former striv-
ing 10 add 10 The number OF their boil.
days aud the latter resisting with IN.
wAveFing conservatism, There are
various methods iR use among
enterprising boys to secure IN.
usual holidays. No man can fail
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