The Orangeburg democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1879-1881, 1880-02-27
OuANGEBuRG, S. G., FEnRUARY 27. 1850
Notes..

The Western Germans arc op-
posed to Grant and favor Bayard.
In the midst OF life we are in
daily receipt of the Congressional Re
cord.
If you want to find out just how
mean and dishonest you have always
been, run for office.
The soul stirring almanac istlool-
ing the land with an electric ligh: Of
statistical information.
1t will not be many months be-
fore candidates Tor the county offices
will he. coming around shaking hands
With the PUBLIC.
Those who get through the world
without enemies. are commonly Of
thee classcs-thc subtitle, the adroit,
and the phlegmatic.
An Iowa woman las invented 4
spankap'onc. 1t resembles an or,li,
nary shinylc. To most snail boys
this description will need no further
explanations.
The Rev. Miss Oliver says that
every time a young man spends five
cents for q glass OF beer. he takes
seven bricks from the pile of 4 snug
litllc homestead.
"A girl at Leslie, Ncb., married
dentist, got twcnty-one bad teeth fix.
cd up in good shape, and then coolly
walked of and began looking for a
man she could love.
WHY are the strong minded wo-
mcn of the present day like the for.
.|orn hope OF II besciging army? Be
cause they are about TO throw them
selves into the brccches.
An exchange says: 'Next to an
editor, the young lady who desires to
achieve brilliant matrimonial con-
quest sets her cap for Il doctor then
merchant then Il minister, .end final
ly Il lawyer"
"A Maine man who didn't care
two shakes of L lamh's tail about the
newspapers, rode fourteen miles in a
Gclcc snowstorm to get Il COPY ul
weekly That spoke of him as ''a,prqm-
inent CITIZEN"
Our subscription list continues
TO grow, anil before the campaign
fairly opens we hope to reach every
tircside in the county. Now is the
time, gentlemen, let us have Your
names and the cash.
-Gov. McClcllan's message to the
legislature Of New Jersey is short and
sweet, for it shows that the state
treasury is in such good condition
that no state taxes will he necessary
during the coming year. ;,
One Of the first blessings reapctlI
by Kansas from the exodus is dis
ease said to he cross between Gpven
year itch and measles. 1t has the in
dolscmcnt of the Southern negroes
and in most instances proves fatal To
white people.
-Itis reported .ha, the Supreme
Court will confirm the decision of
Railroad Commissioner Bonham, sus
Lained by Judge Mackey, that cotton
must he charged for hy railroads by
-"eislt and not hy bulk. This will
l'e IL saving to the public.
The Cincinnati Commercial, al
Republican paper, SAYS: 'It might
as well lie understood at once that
4he adyocaIes of Grant desire TO
change the form of our government.
Let us nave the issue, wLe her the re-
public is to be maintained, fairly
made"
No language can express the
power and beauty and leroism and |
majesty of mothers love. 1t sLrinks
not where mc, .cow.er, and grows
stronser WAero pan faints, and over
the wastes Of worldly fortune, sends
the radiance Of its qucnclless fidelity
like u star in licaveh.
1t has been ruled by Brooklyn,
N. Y, Judge that definite offer Of
marriage is not essential to q sllit for
breach of propise if . young man is
peculiarly 4ttcDtiyc laa yappg wo-
man, ,lIui sritl.es it. If4e goes away
and leaves Tie lass fnrorm, she has
cause Of action forthwith.
The colorcd people Of Chatham
County, GA, assembled in mass
meeting the Other day and endorsed
Hon. NJ. Il. G'CouDor lor his efforts
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