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The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1882-07-28
WimmIn's Rights.

We do not know the namo Of the
young lady who read 1t, nor are we
certain whether the article below was
read before the "Elits" or ~ lie Dul-
ci". club Of this city: =
Mr.. President, Fellow Wimmin,
and male trash generally:-I am here
tonight for the purpcs, Of discur.
sin' wimmin's rights, recussin' her
wrongs and cussin' the men.
believe the sexes were created
perfectly equal, with the woman Q
little more equal than man.
I also believe that the world TO-
day would have been happier If man
had never existed.
AS o success man is . failure, and
I thank my stars that my mother
was q woman. (Applause.)
Ilot only maintaia these princi'
pies, but maintain o shiftless hus'
band besides.
Taey say that man was created
6rst. Well spose he was. Aia's
first experiments always failures?
III was betting man I would
bet $2.87 they are.
Tho only decent thing about hin
was O rib, and that went to make
something better. (Applause
And then they throw into our faces
about taking an apple. I'll bet Av'
dollars Adam boosted her up III
tree and only gave her the core.
And what did be do when Le wai
found QUIZ True 10 bis nasculin'
instincts, he sneaked behind Hvs'
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dbe Giues.pensoerat.
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Gseeci,n band. aud said: II wasn't
me; twas her. and woman has had
TO father everything mean and
mother It too.
What we wantis q oallo'. and q
ballot wo are bound 10 have. II we
have TO lot down our back hair and
swim In q sea OF sanguininary gctl
{ Sensation.
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Boys Who succeed.

The head OF large business firm
in B ,ston. who was noted fur his
keenness in discerning character,
was seated at bis desk one day when
young Irish lad camo up aud took
1T his hat, smiling.
"Do you want boy, si,?"
Il did not minute ago. but I d.
now, and you are tho boy
He said afterwards that he was
completely captured by tho honest.
frank. all-alive face h fore him Tie
boy entered his service, rose to a
confidential clerk, and is now q sue.
cossful merchant.
Hero is another story in which boy
readers may And hint worth atiez.
tion. Thirty years ago Mr.. H, a
nursery man in New York State left
home for day or two. I. was rainy
weather and not tho sea sou for sale
but q customer arrived from q dis.
tancc, tied up his horse aud found
his way to tho kitchen Of the farm
hands, where two lads were crack
ing nuts.
"Mr. II. at homer
No, sir,' said the oldest. J,c, ham,
meripg away at q nut.
Wien will he be back2'
Dunno, sir. Mebbe not for q
week.
The other boy, Jem, jumped up
and followed the man out. The
men are not here. but ! can show you
the stock, he said. with such o bright,
courteous manner that the stranger.
who was q little irritated, stopped
and followed him through the nurse.
ry, examined tho trees and left biz
order.
You have sold tho largest bill !
have he'd this season. Jem,' said his
father, greatly pleased, on his return.
I'm sure, said joe. sullenly, I'm
as willing to help as Jem, II I'd
thought in time
A few years afterwards. these two
boys we're left, by their fathers full
uro and death, with 5000 or $500
each. Joe with this bought an acre
or two near home. The land was
poor. tho crops were scansy, the
markets low. Hs had worked hard
and faithfully. but is still q poor,
discontented man. Jcm bought on
en.igrart's ticket to Colorado.
hired as o driver for q couple Of
years, with his wages bought land
at forty cents an acre. huilt himself
q house and married. His herds Of
cattle are numbered by tho thousand.
his land has been cut up for town
lots, and he is ranked as ono OF the
weallhiest mon in the State.
Il might have done like Jc,n,' his
brother said, ii l had thought in
time. There's as good stuffiu mo as
him.
His wife. hearing him. gave o sor-
rowful laugh. There's as good
stuff in that loaf Of broad as any I
ever made she said, but nobody
can eat it. Taere is not yeast in It.
The rctort, though disagreeable, was
true. Toe quick, wide-awako energy
which acts as lcaven in character Ia
partly natural. But it can be incul-
Gated by parents and acquired by q
boy, If he chooses to keep his eyes
open and to net promptly and boldly
in every emergency.
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Churches.

Crystal Springs Presbyterian Church
-Rey C. A Munroc, Pastor. Services
every Sunday mt II m, and . p m.
Sunday School Mt 9:3O IN. Prayer
meeting, Thursday, p ME M New
on, superintendent.
BAPTIST Church,-Elder \. j. Mil
Ter. Pastor. Services LIST and 3rtl Sab
baths in each month, liza m, 2, y M
Sunday School, ut o, n m, ID. 5. Barch,
Superintendent. Prayer Meeting, ev'
cry Tuesday evening.
Methodist Church.-Rev w Is Lew
is, Pastor. Preaching every Sabbath
mt IL, n m, and 2, p m, sunday
School, 9,a IN, j X FERGUSON, super
intendent. Prayer Meeting, every
"Wednesday evening at q, pm.
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Trains ON the Chicago, st. Louis
and New Orleans Railroad, are due mt
Haxlehurst as follows:
Going North--No. J. s:55 p. m: No.
3. Ii.a p. IN. No. z. 2:aO y. m. No. l3.
6:06 u. m
Going South-No. .. 1880 n. m. No:
8. SOS n. m. No. 3 l:U7 =. m, No. IL
4:l0 y. m.
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TERMS Two Dollars per annum. in
advance. Advertisements inserted mt
one dollar per square, ten lines or less,
for the first insertion, and iifty cents
each continuance.
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knights OF Pythias.

Crystal Springs Lodge No 81, meets
every second aud fourth Fridays oil
each ponth, at Castle Hall.
Officers: CIR Smith, Past Clianccl-
Tor; II II Minis, Chancello Comman-
der; j w Bailey, Vice Chancellor; & a
Newton, Prelate; w G. Wilkinson, Nj
of +; S ii Ably, m of + and N OF X 5;
C w Cook, VI mt A; l Berkson, Inner
Guard; Z 4 Stackhouse, Outer Guard;
Section No 4Oi, Endowment Rank. X
p Willing, President; W & wilkinson,
Sect'y and Treasurer.
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Churches.

Preshytcrlan Chirch. Rev w u Biug
ham. Pastor. Services on lst. 2l anl ith
sundays a. IL q m. Sunday School at s;So
=. m. j w Ander,on, Siperintsniolt'
Prayer Meeting Tuesday p. n.
Bap.ist Church.-Eidsr A A. Lnm'x,
Pastor. Services on sud. and ith. sundays
At II a. m., and .. m. Sunday school, ut
9:3O A. m. L L. Britain, ann nintendo at.
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, p m
Methodist church. h.-Rev W & Mill
.aps, Pastor. Services every SUNDAY
at N. n IN, and z, p NJ. Sunday School.
mt 9:}O, m. Rw Millsaps, Superin-
tendcnt. Prayer meeting Thursday,
7,pm.
Episcopal Clurch,-Upton d Bow
den. Rector, Services OH third sun
day ut ii, M.
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Crystal springs Directory.

CRYSTAL Springs Corporation--Mayorr'
a ] Sturgis; Town Clerk, L y Heat,
Treasurer. W G Wilkinson; Aldermen
VI Terrell. W C Wilkinson, X y iiar,
rison, G A Head, Board of mayor anu
Aldermen meet second and fourth
monday of each month.
Lodges.
Kof III, li2O, meet LIST and ad Mon
day nights of each month. Officers;
# Green, Past Diet; ID 5 Burcl, Dicta-
tor: I VI Eagan, V Dict; Z a Head,
Asst Dict; l. VI Dampeer. Treas; j X
Ferguson, Rept; j j Ellis, Fin Rep;
A J Miller. Chaplain; l. X MeShane'
Guide; B X Jordan, Guard; e Gibson'
Gant
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CHOICE M0RSElS.

Married men according to statistics,
live longer than single ones. Fogg, the
villain wonders why IN the inscrutable
wisdom of Providence the married
mans sufferings should be so unneces-
sarily Boston Transcript.
"Did YOU ever have your wife tie a
string on your finger to remember
something by, and then find yourself an
hour afterward trying to remember
what it was you was to remember:
Not you, you old bald-headed, knobhy-
toed bachOlOr.-He(iO.
Said Brown: "The day was mar
ried / quit chewing tobacco, and L tell
YOU it was pretty hard on me that day,
Int the next day l was all right again"
"Ah! hOw's that"' "Well, the next
day commenced chewing again.-Cin-
ciaRdH Saturday Night.
The Best He Could Do:
4 short time ago dealer
i'm Pennsylvania failed, owing, a
New York house several hundred dol
lars, and an agent was at once despatch
ed to see if anything could be saved
from the wreck. After the lapse or
two or three days he wrote back:
Complete failure. Can't realize a
cent. Debtor skipped the country. Best
| can do is to elope with his wife. Fair
to medium and thirty-five years old.
Answer by telegraph" The answer
instructed him to return home and let
the debt go.-FreG Press.
a half-drunken man was yesterday
hanging to the City Hall fence, when
benevolent looking pedestrian halted
before him and said: 81 am truly s0r-
nv to see YOU IN that condition" "1es
bad cOndishun," replied the inebrlate.
M too fur gone t'walk'ome, an not
drunk nuff to be locked up" "ltS a
shame" "Shame! You be- 1t ish.
Here Pm only half drunk an dead
hroker "Are YOU out of money"
"Ous of money? Course | am. 'SpoSe
Pm putting off this drunk TO go
funeral? Doan' hurt my feelings If you
can't help me. detroit Free Press.
Said the gilded youth: ayes, its a
mighty nice thing TO be engaged TO
seven or eight girls you call on one,
and she isn't at home, YOU can go to see
another, and if you find any other fell
low present, why, he's got to give way
to you. Get into trouble, breach of
promise suits, etc.? Oh, no. When a
girl begins to get troublesome, turn
savagely on her and say: "Perfidious
woman, / know all! Denials and ex-
plantations are useless! break our en-
gagementm That settles it. You can
be dead sure she has been flirting with
some fellow, and she'll think you've dis
covered it, and either give the real facts
of her proceeding away, trying to ex-
plain, or else say nothing and let you
go. It's dead sure thing, every time. y
Boston Post. % e
For all urinary and female complaints
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LIVE STOCK.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, May l5.The Drorers Journal
reports: Hogs-Receipts 81 600 head; ship
ments 5, 500 head. Demand fair and mar
ket firm and active quality very poor;
common to good mixed 81 00@7 go; pack
ing and shipping 81 65@S 10; Philadelphia
very scarce; light 81 0O97 40; skips and
culls S. 5096 IS.
Cattle Receipts 5000 head; shipments
500 head. Market very active and lO@l5c
higher on all grades; exports 81 5OS97 30;
good TO choice shipping S. 9O@7 40; COM
mon to fair S. 75G6 80; mixed butchers
poor to fair 81 T5@94 so; good to choice
81 75@5 so; through grass Texans active;
scalawags So S5(14 Is; common to fair 81 %
(l4 IS; good to choice $5 00@5 IS; stockers
and feeders active and firm at So 00(95 40.
Sheep-Receipts 400 head; shipments
400 head. Market steady; common TO fair
So 5OG4 rs; medium to good - OO95 90;
choice to extra S. 10000.
The Drovers' Journal British cables re-
port cattle steady; best steer l7c. Sheep
lower; best lS@2Oc.
New York.
New YORK, May Il. The DroperS Journal
bureau reports: Beeves-Receipts $500
head, making $3.50 head for the week:
Market unCommonly brisk, and closed
firm at L9HC higher. No Texas or Col
Orad0 stock offered. Extremes llt2gloHC,
general sales l3H@lSKc. Exporters took
nothing No shipments to-day. Exports
for the week 2S3 head live cattle, 92S quar-
tiers.
Sheep-Receipts 440O head making 30
400 for the week. Market active, but not
higher generally: clipped sheep $4,000
6 so per 100; few export sheep sold at
S662L; unshorn s. 25@7; southern
lambs S. 23@lO; outside for choice Ken
lucky lambs.
Swine-Receipts lO,SOO head, making
2S, AGO head for the week; live hogs dull al
S7@7 80 per 100; few choice pigs going to 81,
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, May 5.-Cattle-Receipts
2,7O3 head. Market slow at about last
weeks prices.
Hogs-Receipts 400 head. Market firm
Philadelphia s. 90@S 10; Workers s. 81
O. 80.
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head. Market fair
prices So 50@5 IS.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, May 15.-Hogs-Firmer; com,
mon and light IS 75@7 65; packing AM
butchers, s. 25@S 90. Receipts 1900 head
shipm ents 80 head.
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FINANcE AND TRADE.
Condition OF the Markets at Lead
Ing Points.
koaey 2 to 3 Per cent-6oYenmeuts
Firm and Higher-Stocks Irregular
Flour Quiet-Wheat Fairly Active
Provisions Firm.
GENERAL FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM.

The gross earnings of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Company for March,
1882, were $I74,789 IS; expenses, SlO7,
COS %: net earnings, $67, l6l 06. The
gross earnings for the first three months
of 1882 were S493, 900 "a; expenses, in
Guiding estimated proportion OF yearly
taxes, sos 76S as; net earnings, sIoI,,,
236 IS, being q decrease as compared
with the corresponding period OF last
year of 81, Alp Is.
The Philadelphia Times says it is gem
erally believed that an election for d.
rectors of the Central Railroad Compa-
nv of New Jersey will be ordered after
the hearing to- day, and will be held on
such terms as to permit every holder OF
stock to vote upon it, provided he shall
register it before a future date TO De
fixed by the Chancellor.
The question of restricting the anthra-
cite coal production during the re-
mainder of the month is under consid-
Grafton in Philadelphia, and it is under
stood that three days suspension In the
next two weeks will be ordered.
The following are the earnings of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company:
For the month of April, 1882, S253, S6l Al /;
1851, S227, 342 Sc. Earnings first four
months of 1882, 1851, lO4 81; 1881,
$500, 752 SO.
The dry goods imports at New York
for the week were valued at 5000, l9S,
and the amount marketed at 81 ,S69, OBS.
Railway business being considered an
index of all other business in the United
States, statisticians have taken the
trouble to show the increase OF the PENN
sylvania railway during seven years.
Ii is shown from its report for 1881 that
on the eastern lines it carried almost p
1900 more passengers, and more than
5000, 600 more tons of freight in 1881
than in 1880. On its western lines II
carried over 100000 more passengers
and $500, 600 tons more freight. On the
lines east of Pittsburgh the COM
pany carried in 1881 446,3l6,555
passengers one mile, against 49,, 7SI lS6
in 1880, a gain of Sc, 529, 1863; on the lines
west of Pittsburgh 364, 1855, ll3, against
S2l, 7S3, SS5, a gain of IS, 0Sl, 22S-together
a gain of 106,610,597 passengers one
mile. The tonnage mileage, or
tons of freight moved one mile,
was 3,7OO,Sl 1878 in 1884 and $780,
Sl1 1873 in 1881 and 3, 292, 99l $3.50 in 1880,
an expansion of 407, S20, 04S tons on the
eastern lines; on the western lines 2,9OS,-
$50, Sl5 tons in 1881, and 2527, 03s, 1876 in
1880, an expansion Of 4TJ,Sl7,OSO tons.
On the entire system, therefore, the
company moved SS5, 638, 123 more tons
one mile in 1881 than in 1880, a gain of
6S5, OOO, 900 tons of freight in one year.
notwithstanding the crop deficiency.
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,ysteE That's all the naturalis,s kuuv,

oyster. That's all the naturalisss know
about it. The worst enemy the oyster
has Is The spIrituelie woman of 1877
pounds when, she declares, after the,
theater, that she cannot eat a single
morsel-oh, indeed, no.-Buriiagto
Ho,okeye. 49,
Prentice was playing at poker on q
mississippi steamer. Prentice bet
thousand on his hand; his opponent
raised him five hundred; Prentice raised
thousand; his opponent raised him
1--WE hundred; Prentice again raised the
stakes thousand. "Mr. Prentice"
said the opponent, confidently, 'iyou
are betting mere than your hand is
WORTH" Prentice looked at his hand,
turned it down on the table, and said,
"Sir, if were playing with Jupiter, at
star ante, would darken the heavens
on the hand / have just turned down.
Denver Inter- Ocean.
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ALITTIE FUN.

speaking of shad, would you say the
price has gone up, or risen" inquired a
schoolboy of the tishmonger. WELL
replied the scale-scraper, speaking of
shad, should say it had roes. "-Hack-
cnSdck Republican.
Desperate student to his pistol: 1
have pawned all had, my last re-
sources are exhausted. am determined
to take n desperate step. Come old
friend, do me last service, and follow
your comrades to the pawnbroker's. "
Fiegende BIattcr.
Miss Brown, who is no longer young,
was Gliding Miss Moire for her follish-
ness in carrying parasol, which Miss
Brown said was useless and q piece OF
affectation. al never carry a parasol,
she said. 'No," replied Miss Moire;
"people on the shady side of life have
no use for them. THE Traveller.
A gentleman made rookery in the
front of his house, in which he planted
some beautiful ferns, and having put
I'D the following notice, found it more
efficient and less expensive than spring
guns or man-traps. The fear-inspiring
inscription was: "Beggars, beware!
Scolcpendriums and polypodiums are
set herem
At the extinguishment of one in the
night outbroken fire comes a fireman
remarkably too late. The command
ant stands him about it to speech.
Fireman-''I could not before come, as
so far from the fire location distant
live" Commandant-"Then must you
next time nearer movep-FEegende
Bldtter. -.ft
A methodist clergyman named Way,
of a rather iocular nature and very
cadayerous build, was recently accosted
by a man with the inquiry: Are you
pastor Way?' Passed away" was the
response; t'bless you, no L haven't quite
passed away yet. Rome Sentinel.
Naturalists tell us that the sting-rayy
star-fish, prawn, boring Wrinkle and
gryphea are the deadliest enemies ofthe
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a, esss Osts-The market Is fairly active
4 and A shade hisher; receipts 3SOVV ousne as ,
| ernorts 4 600 bushels: western mixed 0US9
| enc. white western 62@67c. Corn-.Ine
market opened N@1c higher, but suose-
ouently became K@% lover, Afterwards re.
covering and advanced H@Ne, CLOSING VIII
less strength; receipts 134, 600 bushels; eH
norts "a s6S bushels: ungraded 82N@S6e;
No. 3 S4<; No. 8 s51<c; No. seller way
s5Xfae5Xc, closing at S5Ac; seller June
s2GSS1c, closing at 83c; seller July Szng
ssSc. closing at 83Hc; seller August SStg
$3.50 closing at $3.50 Hay-Demand quiet
and firm at 7O975c. Coffee-Fair demand;
Rio cargoes SK@10Hc Sugar,Stronger;
fair to good refining 72s@7Hc.. Molasses-
Quiet and steady. Rice.Quiet ana s UNI
changed. Petroleum-Quiet and hrm;
United 73sEc; crude 6s@7hc; refined 7sse;
Tallow-Firm at s75@SHc. Rosin-Duil
and lower at 46c Eggs-Western fresh
demand fair and market firm at 2O(92Ollc.
Pork-Stropper; new mess $40 %. Beef
Quiet and firm. Cut Meats-Quiet and
steady; long clear 11hc; short clear II &c.
Lard-Strong; prime steam Sll o. Butter
Dull and unchanged. Cheese - Dull and
weak at 9@l1cl
BALTIMORE, May 15.-Flour-Quiet and
unchanged. Wheat-Western fairy active;
No 2 winter red spot and seller May 81 S9A
@Sl 40; seller June 81 39A@1 40; seller July
81 25(Gl 25h; seller August 81 lH.
Corn-Western firm and quiet; mixed spot
and seller May S2@S2Hc; seller June S2h@
S2Kc; seller July S2T@S3c; seller August
S3IG83Hc. Oats-Fairly active and steady;
Western white 6l@62c; mixed 6O@6lc;
Pennsylvania 6O@63c. Rye-Steady and
firm at 9Sc@S1 O5. Hay-Firmer at SIG %
mlS 90. Professionalism and good job
bipg demand. Mess Pork-Old SIS 10; new
2OO0. Bulk Meats-Loose, shoulders nomi-
nal; clear rib sides nominal; do packed W
6lCc. Bacon-Shoulder l0c; clear rib
sides 13c; hams l59l5Ac. Lard-At l2Ac;
Butter-Quiet and easy; Western packed
l6CG22c; roll 15@2Oc. Eggs-Steady at zoe.
Pefroleum-Nominally firm at nc. Coffee
Quiet at Sk@1OKc for ordinary to prime
sucar-Quiet; A soft9Sc. Whisky-'luiet
at 81 2l@l %.
CINCINNATI May 15.-Cotton--Steady and
in fair demand at 1l55@llYc. Flour
Fair demand; family S. 85@G 10; fancy
as 5O(d.7 Is. Wheat-Quiet:No. 2 red winter
81 35(a1 40 spot; 81 15H bid seller July.
Corn-Lower; No. mixed 7IIsc cash
77Kc bid seller May; 771Sc bid seller June;
7SA@79Hc seller July: 79H@!9Hc seller
August. 0ats-Firm; No. 2 mixed 3o1sc
Rye-Quiet at S05c. Barley-ln talI De
mand at 81 90. Pork-Firm at $40 20.
Lard-In good demand, held at Sll So
Bulk Meats-Strong; shoulders IS 10; clear
rib Sll 10. Bacon-In fair demand and
higher; shoulders 91sc; clear rib l2c; clear
l2Xc. Whisky-Irregular; high wines
nominal at 81 16; combination sales OF
finished goods, 800 barrels, on basis
81 10. Butter-Firmer; choice Western Re-
serve zoe; choice Central Ohio nc. Linseed
0il-Quiet at 55@57c.