Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1881-01-08
IyI.SE VORDS.

IT. is not only Idle who does nothing.
lrt ho is lille VINO might bo better en-
I'oy,d.
riE youth who thinks the world his
oyster. aud opens it forthwith, finds no
msri ii.rr,.in. Nee Don0'd.
\, - Icing prepared for defeat, GER
taillv am not Any lnmI who Is pfc-
uaI.ad Tor defeat would bo hall defeated
u, tore lie. commenced. hope for size
Co.'s. >hall do all III my power 10 secure
d. and trust to God for the rcst.-fU'-
tui'L
Tur greatness shows itself in ignoring.
'r quickly forgetting personal INJURIES,
ri.n .uraner natures would ho kept III
unrest 10y them The less oi man one
l.. the more he makes of an injury nr IN
Insult The more q; man hc Is. the
,,- ne i, disturbed by what others say
az 10 against him without cause.
Ir is not good t. he angry with those
Who may seem with malicious intent Ia
a-.Hil our cherished beliefs. A few
burning weeds may produce smoke
enough t. hide the stars, but the stars
,,r shining all the saline. 1t il not Wise
.' voX and weary ourselves hY angry de-
uuuciatlons oI the smoke which Will
,o"n pass OF without our labor.
The human mind is SO constituted
tLat whenever il sees all event 1t Is
obliged 70 infer cause also, whc never
i -.cs adaptatiOn it infers design. II is
uc: Hccossary TO know the end proposed.
or who were the agents. We do ",
know vino built Stonchenge, or some "t
the p.lamids, or what they were built
fur; Int no one doubts that they wero
IT," r.sul, Of design.
MORE than 5000 patents Will expr
'h+ year, many Of them heing very im-
.pl;ant. Their owners viii ask an cx
... ,ion, h',t the policy Of Congress of
.. has h.-n uafly"lal,le to renewals.
I The NV York Hes'o'd has an article
on the clothing trade, which shows that
New York stands first and Chicago
second III Tie business Of making aud
/ selling mems furnishings and GaIIA'.nts.
HLpArRIcK's cavalry are sad 70 have
/ lG.ricd $4,000 near Hanover, YORK
county, during Lees INVASION, AMI the
pcople there are now diligently search
/ irc for it.
! Two YOUNG ladies' in Montreal were
/ Gazing INTO the windows OF millinery
store, when suddenly gas explosion
! blew ont the window and nearly killed
! the young ladies. This should be u
( terrible warming to young ladies to avoid
millinery stores.
! 4 NATURAL result Of hard times III IrN
! tan,i is Il decrease III the number Of mar.
! fia,rs. la 1879 thc i.umber was %, ,3l3,
, or 3 80; below the average of the twelve
preceding years, and 1i9 less than the
total for Scotland, where tno population
Is below that IF Ireland by =, ~. Dos.
AFTER all, the most natural beauty in
the world is honesty and moral truth,
! for all truth is beauty. True features
MAKE the bcanty of the face, aud true
proportions the beauty Of the archi-
| lecture. as trne measures that OF har-
mony and music. .-.NnftcsLUyy.
Ar IA recent anniversary celebration Of
'he battle of North Point. near Baiti-
more. ton uof the sixteen Survivors marched
in the procession. Their ages ranged
ilum - t. %, and the eldest carried the
dag which they defcnded-the identical
one which. nn tha. occasion. melted Key
To- write "Tho Star Spangled Banner"
H,ERY JosEpHs, WHO died lately in
+, ,ton. WIS comic;l comedian on the
STAGE. hut when about to die from u
sudden attack Of heart disease he tragi-
I ially cried PRAY for me. Oh, God,
receive my spirit y Mr. Joeephs was u
: half brother Of the Rev. DIR. Lo,imer,
= of Chicago, and brother of Fanny Jo-
y sephs, the famo'.s Lcndon actress.
! ll;eral-n.inded little fellow visiting
g. pn Cape Cod, who found the Inscription
T. the village graveyard, "Not dead,
% Mt olscpeth," ran in alarm to his moth.
~ and said, 1--WE must go home right
n vii. ! won't stay here Ill night, any.
u low. They bury people here when they
i 80 TO sleep. / saw one Of them out ii
Il the graveyard, and do you suppose III
. sleep here tonight and have them bury
!. me?'
A CHICAGO girl overlid the decorative
ant business. She ornamentcdthe kltch
en- range with grass and ferns, so tha
81 when il was red hot the mimic vegcta
e. ton looked cool and inviting Her love
.! found her one day, like Werther'
. "Charlotte," emitting bread and butter
I The decorative stove scduced hirn to 81
: squarely upon it while he piled the fai
% creature with the honey Of his compli