The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-12-20

d his new Dem 1t is an Old adage that 'ne
again been de. 1onsae cahn1. % easily -
/, this time and "N
Iall" or regular A mans word is the main.
spring of his character. Once
break the handspring and, like a
Kiln occasional "a'" 'no n-on o"e wv
ba trntb He Congressman Blackburn of
80 49,. ,oon,o Kentucky, says the Grant boom
= Iu.p in the South lis subliimely insane
a'n Us. - a,i inspiration Of a few jackasses."
ind, l shouldn't = --
ror fine .fnrni. The law passed at the late SEES
sion Of the Alabama Legislature,
prohibiting the purchase OF cotton
----. in seed, has been decided uncon-
ien'au o"io stitutional.
le went off to ------,--.
by his wits" Ata certain ooaro'ng'no'se MOI
,cceea ~ No far off, they had a chicken soup 2
~ . s;ah few days ago. They just let a
aa;.a III hoea chicken wade through it" said
1.;.s,n one boarder. 'It they did. he
waded on s%tilts," replied another.
---
= 80, No true lady will bounce out OF
nrades, setting - .haa -
~, silk dress for a few days and let
- her husband settle an old cigar
p0aoei''nes' VI bill.
giving Grant -
ng "nonest ~ "Men often jump at conclusions"
the fres'oen- says the proverb. So do dogs.
One recently jumped at the con-
|%clusion Of a cat, when was stick
he New York inc through he opeDipg Of a
torial leader a partlyclosed door and it created
long entitled a great disturbance.
on" in which --
perly prepared Prayers for rain were offered
characteristic in all the churches in Petersburg
ion, very inter- (va.) on Sunday. If Petersburg
:, theologically wants rain it should engage Prof.
err, ctly defen. Jackson, of this city, to give an
IN Democratic exhibition Of freworks.-Phila.
zen dietetically Cronicle Herald.
:, -. go,
The consumption OF whlskey
is said to be so great for the
writer on the cure of snake bites in Texas,
10 ~. -. LEM that the poor snakes are worked
claim TO De- so hard that they have had a
hea'nen OF Tue convention and resolved that they
notlccs an at will ~emigrate to Kansas. They
OF the rei'g- say that the demands for being
ny COMMUNITY bitten is so great that they can
unholy trans. mt satisfy their constituents
inc Writ his
with hate and Several young men were sitting
s ,,ost donoa. together, and a young lady hap.
pened to approach the vicinity
me pfoceeos One real sweet Young fellow see
his ranking ing, as he supposed, the young
8 attack upon lady looking at him, remarked
If his wrath. playfully, and with a becoming
cI.:.;.. oa- shipper, well Miss, you
m III .n 1aha. needn't look at me as though you
well - ~ wanted to eat me- oh, no. sweet
ly replied the young Lady, I never
eat green's
lie Of New Or =
He DIDN'T TELL IT HIMSELF
One Of our gallant beaux went
icular, are Sc ont calling an evening or two
the direst cur since, and during the evening re.
a COM marked to Mlss-that she had
tbo+ national, a nice lot of dried grass on her
'"a ~ cN"N mantel. Says he at would be a
) 'h7 custom nice room for a donkey to get
th a horde OF into" make yourself at home !"
with a little she quietly %reJoined, with sweet
and like the gravity.-Union City, (Tennessce)
,,e consolidating Chronicle.
Iwful prey, lay -, -. E.,a
r affords them oA'' - nus
to impose a No sooner has one learned how
lnfrac- to live than one must die.
nue. law. The Everybody gives advice +; few
Of tobacco last take # and none act unon Il.
4 Marks and his All woman consult their mir.
5ether with the rors very few listen to them.
steamboats, by All deaths heads grin. Can
d. Y. DID, they have read their eqitaqhs?
to rouse the No one ever admits his defeats
Alroirhfv ondi.c.