The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1884-06-04

in the matter of which it may have |
reference to whether it be business
or other matters, but any irregular
ity in the fight or termination of it
must be duly considered in the in
depreciation.
Birds-A snow bird represented
a cold; a canary bird represented
hOuskeeper or wife; a crow with a
naked breast represented a death by
consumption; vain pursuit of tur-
key represented a vain pursuit Of
! profits in the matter which it refer
red to; ducks have reference to mat
tiers in which we will have dealings
with the public. The behsading Of
King PharOah's baker was fore
shown by dream of fowls, which
were eating from the bread basket
which was upon his head. A nest
of young birds represented family
of children; a flock Of pigeons repre-.
scented the fleeting ideas of a certain
man; a white dove represented
spiritual endowment; demesticated
chickens represent diseases, hobbies
intentions, and details Of home work;
a peacock represented the tricks of
lawyers; a beautiful swan represent
ed a talented man; geese flying up
ward aud settling down again repre-
scented hope and disappointment in
an election campaign; geese flying
down a river and passing out of
sight also signitied the defeat of the
dreamer's political party at the cleo
ton. a lady, when a maiden,
dreamed that she found a nest with
nine fnches in it. She afterward
married man named Finch, by
whom she had nine children.
B0ats-To dream of being on
board a boat upon the water may re-
= present either the journey in life or
a position in reference to some spe-
cial matter of business. fit be the
journey of life, then to appear to
drift with the current signifies to
do as others do conform to the GUS
toms and ideas of the world, wheth-
er right or wrong; but to appear to
: face the current and try to go up
stream signifies opposition to pOpu-
lar ideas and customs. If a special
matter is represented, that fact may
be generally known by the symbols
connected with it.
A small boat propelled by hand
represented individual enterprise,
and if the boat should appear to be
F ca psized or partially filled with wa
ter it signifies difficulties connected
with the said enterprise.
Steamboats, represent courts of
law, organized corporations, or great
business enterprises, and TO dream
: of riding on one will signify some
connection with such or similar
things. To be on board of sink
ing boat represents failure in either
business or health.
4 dwelling on fire represents a
family quarrel, barn on fire repre-
sents n quarrel about property. l
have known an old, diIapidated
building on fire to represent a relig-
ious revival. | have also known
dreams of whirldwinds, with fire APP
pearing about their outer edges, to
represent religious revivals and gold
mine excitements. Any strife or
agitation where mind contends with
mind may be represented by fire.
Flies and flying insects represent
: gossip and scandal, and flies about
/, a carcass represent scandal and the
ruin of a reputation. One gentle
man, who has had much affiiction
by repeated attacks of illness ia his
f family, says the attacks are fore
Swallowed in his dreams by the APP
: pearanee of flies punched mp togeth-
/ in his house.
Drinking To dream of drinking
pure water represents the initiative
) reception of religious truth; but to
: drink strong liqu or, beer, ale, bitter
: or mild-anything except water
, foreshadows deception, loss or dis
5 appointment.