The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1879-01-16

Unions are salQ 10 cure coiu. iheis
| is no cure for onions.
Gases before our Trial Justices are
not so numerous as they used to be.
The Sumter Watchnan will confer
favor by giving proper credit to its e1'
tracts.
Prepare your vegetable gardens now
| for planting, English peas should be
/ planted this month.
When our friends come 10 see Us,
they will confer favor by shutting the
door after them, at least while the cold
weather lasts.
Mr.. Gerald will pay liberal reward
for the detection of the person or rer-
sons who fired his store on last Wednes-
day night. .......-
Mr.. H, Clay Richardson, for nearly
three years the local editor Of the COL
unbia Register, severed his connection
with that paper on the 18th inst.
Gilbert Bros. have erected an elabo-
rate sign at the corner of Broad and
York streets, with huge hand at
tached, pointing the way to their shops.
The apparatus which operates the fire
alarm to the town clock was broken at
the alarm of fire last Wednesday night.
1t has been repaired by Mr.. NJ. A.
Metts.
The Lancaster Ledger tells of a one
armed man who split 252 rails per day
At that rate it would not take him more
than a week to fence in a whole planta-
tion if he had both hands.
A Yankee editor With nine marriage.
able daughters is kicking up a muss be
cause the "other town paper" severely
criticised his leader headed "more men
wanted"
| While out hunting last week, Mr.. J
L. Gettys. jr., killed partridge that
was excepting only small black line
over each eye, pure white. ! Such bird.
are very rare in this section.
Josh Billings might have remarked
"Fur a man or rale irgenooitv, 7 kat
k"nscien,usly rek"mmrn nd the har-r on
loafer, shysting fur drink" But h'
die not say so, that We know. of.
The cold weather has caused tht
planks to disappear from several bridges
in town. A closer investigation nigh
reveal the fact that they went off ii
company with fifteenth amendment,
GAS onward you march, with weari
some tramp, footaore over earth's stub
ble, you may find it hard to borrow "'
stamp" but it's easy to borrow trouble.
We are not acquainted with the autho
of this.
Thursday of last week was the storm
lest day we have had this year, and ON
Of many chauges-strong winds, darl
clouds, heavy rains, and then clearing
the sun shining again about twelv'
o'clock.
When this paragraph reaches the ey
of certain youn e man in Camden, b
will understand all about it when "
quote, "Man may die, and worms ma,
eat him-but net for love-" But h
does look pale about the gills.
Col. A. P. Butler has been appolnte'
Fish Commissioner of this State, with
out salary. He has oil ready placed 20,
900 young California salmon in some o
cur rivers, including the Catawba
which is the name the Wateree take
higher up.
As a friend Of ours was walking o
tie dari at Morrell's pond the othe
day, be mistook some thick trash on tn
water for dry land, and stepped OH i
AS soon as he I'D get the water OF
of his mouth and eyes, he remarked; q
knew I done wrong just as soon as J. p1
my foot or that id trash"
We know of fellow who goes to 81
his sweetheart nsrrly every night an
plays sick jus, to get her to rub h
head aud pat his cheeks with bot
hands Go on, old fellow, and enjoy a
these pleasures whih you can, for tt
time may come whe1, she'll rub yo'
head with the brooms tick and pat yo'
cheeks with The fire 81 ,ovel.
Dppoo,.r Hotrro Of Dove Soon