The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-01-23
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lAe Judge George ID. Rice, died 10
Gainesville on the 18th inst.
sOLIN G. Fuller has been arrests
ed in Atlanta for procuring goods
under false preteuces. a
GOVERNOR VAycE Of North Caro>
lima has been nominated for The Unit
ed StayeS Senate.
B W. JAMlsoN, city attorney of
Macon, suicided with pistol on the
18th ins:. SIS
Central Park, New York, offic-
ial gets $l,650 year, and has a
man to do his work for 81 day.
Dealers say gray hair is the most
expansive. Probably because it
takes SO much longer to grow it.
A bad case Of yellow fever has
just occurred at New Orleans, and
the doctors don't know what to think
of it.
Col. Geo, g. Vest has been nomi
mated for the long term, and General
James Shields for the short term, as
U. S Senators from Missouri. sss
JONES, the Nevada pilver miner,
has been reelected Senator, and
Sharon, the boss Comstock miner.
wants the next Presidential ticket
to be Grant and Conkling 81
Mosr all the papers in the First
District are in favor of Col. w. L.
Thompson for Congress, to fill out
the unexpired term Of Mr.. Hart
ridge.
THE richest pauper 10 the country
is undoubtedly w. Ii. Vanderbilt.
He swears that his personal property
is not worth the taxes levied on il,
and he can't pay them.
Mrs. Kate Cobb, the Norwich
murderess, has been found guilty Of
murder in the second degree for
poisoning her husband. Dlsi p, her
accomplice, will be- tiled in March.
THERE are now in actual attend
ance at Emory College % seniors,
% juniors, ~ sophomores, and IS
freshmen, making a total--in the
four college classes l07 pupils.
"Formerly, one sermon converted
three thousand sinners,o said Elder
Burgess, of Butler University, 10,
diana, 10 sermon recently "now
it takes three thousand sermons TO
convert one sinner"
Give Wendell Phillips credit for
this neat distinction-when our
troops xiii Indians, it is war; but
when the Indians kill our troops, ii
is massacre.
In Dalton, on the 9TH, the skull
of Mr.. Alfred Phillips was broken
by a brick thrown by negro. The
latter had to be shot pretty severely
before he would surrender.
"l'rain up a child 10 the way he
should CO. says the proverb but it
is well, if you want to do the thing
properly to travel in the first in
stance, by that train yourself.
Rev. John Wilson, of St. Louis,
performed a marriage ceremony for
a girl of 10, and her father has OBJ,
tanned a verdict Of $500 damages.
Missouri law requires the consent of
legal guardians in such cases. !
HunsDALE County, Mich, has a
cripple for Register, a onelegged
man for Treasurer, and a one armed |
man for Judge of Probate and
South Carolina has two one legged |
Senators. 3'r 10
ALEcK Ratteree of Atlanta, train !
land on the w. & A. Il. r., visited |
. house of ill,fame 10 Dalton last
week and while there killed a young
nan by the name of VIM Wright, !
With a stick of wood. Ratteres is in |
all.
81 wonder, uncle" said a little
,irl, ',if men will ever yet live to be
i've hundred or one thousand years
I'D ~ "No, my child,' responded |
he old man, "that was tried once,
md The race grew so bad that the
world had to be drowned"
Men are like bugles, the more
,rass they contain, the farther you
AN hear them. Women are like
lowers, the more modest and retir>
ng they appear, the better you love
hem. 5t.a 5ass ls.s
PRoF. N. p. HILL, nominated to
succeed CHAFFEE, as United States
Senator from Colorado, is manager
If The Boston and Colorado Smelling
Works, ard is highly educated and
polished gentleman, but has not had
much experience 10 politics.
WHEN is man II years old
This seems an exceedingly simple
Iueslion, yet it took a Judge in
Philadelphia some time to. decide it
1t last the opinion was given that,
n point of law, man is ? the day
before the 2Lst birthday. /
The past year has been pros.
,erous one, spiritually, for Metho-
ism in Georgia. North Georgia