The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1885-04-16
THE PAPERS SAY

EX-Secretary Chandler is SAID 10
count white horses for luck.
Gov. Abbott of New Jersey drinks a
glass of clear orange juice every morn
ing.
Cleveland is the first president who
only wore a mustache.
Hendricks will occupy ex-President
Arthur's pew at st. Johns.
Senator Evarts' New York law prac-
tice has paid him $50, 600 a year.
The wife OF wealthy Memphis doc
tor has elOped with mulattO.
or those who participated in the war
of 1872, hardly dozen are now living.
a cup of strong coffee will remove
the odor of onions from the breath.
The lineal descendants of Brigham
' Young are said to number now all of
: fifteen thousand.
Senator Walthalrs law practice in
Mississippi has been paying him $4,000
year.
1t is estimated that ton of gold is
buried each year with those who die in
this country.
Thirteen hundred new buildings
} worth abont 100000, were erected in
Washington City last year.
The supreme court formally affirmed
the constitutionality of the Edmunds
anti Mormon act.
The news of the death of President
Barrios of Guatemala has been con-
firmed.
Poor democrats inherit the kingdom
of heaven the rich are sent abroad as
ministers and consuls.
Mr.. Cleveland has now been presi-
dent month, and his backbone seems,
if anything, to be stitfening.
Bob Ingersoll compared republican
st. Louis in Bourbon Missouri to dia-
mOnd pin in dirty shirt.
The supreme court of California has
decided that Chinese children must be
admitted TO the public schools.
Nearly 500 conversions resulted from
the preaching of Rev. Sam Jones at
Knoxville. He has gone to his home at
Gainesville.
An Iowa resident declares that after
thirty-five years. experience he has
never known a mortgage foreclosed
on dairy or stock farm in his state.
The congregation Of which Dr..
Burchard was pastor has dissolved, and
the property is to be turned over to the
New York Presbytery.
The discovery by the police of Mad
rld on the End inst, of plot to assassi-
nate King Alfonso, OF Spain, created
great CONSERVATION in that city.
'That article you had in last weeks
: r..,'@r was the funniest thing L ever
read ;" said lady to an e 5I;se- at
would make dog laugh. l thought
my husband would split his sides"
Ben: Periey Poore says he never saw
new president take the helm so
promptly and SO efficiently as the
MAN of Destiny" from Buffalo has.
John Chinaman has forsaken his
washtub and gone out to give the
! French few lessons in regard to fight
ing, or the celestial mode of doing
things up in style,
The total number of nominations
sent TO the senate prior to its adjourn
ment by the president was 173, of which
l59 were confirmed, rejected, and II
not acted upon.
The U, S. government had over
| S4OO,O on deposit in the Exchange
National Bank of Petersburg, Va,
which suspended. The funds were in
ternal revenue collections.
The New Jersey house of representa-
tives passed a bill requiring all chill
dren between the ages of seven and
twelve years to attend school at least
twenty weeks each year.
st. Louis Globe-DemOcrat: We still
insist that the republican ticket oughtto
have been elected but that stern deVo-
ton to the truth for which the Globe
Democrat is famous cOmpels us to say
that it wasn't.
The world abroad is at war, and on |
this continent the preacher and the !
devil are wrestling for the mastery. |
Mankind is keeping one eye of discoy- !
cry upon the moon and stars, and the /
other of suspicion upon the movements |
of his neighbor.
Joy reigns IN Chinatown. There is
peace in Tonquin. Frenchuan los had
enough. Chinaman has done well,
For the first time in its long history
China has proved itself formidable
foe to European arms. We are proud
OF China. Let the pigtail wave.
In 1885: "James, just look at the
IegIster and tell me where it is fair
weather this morning" cit is very
nice in Minnesota to-day, sir" well,
get the Ariel ready. Have dinner at
seven sharp. Say I've gone to st.
Paul. "-Snap.
A most horrible tragedy occurred at
the insane asylum Tuesday. An inmate,
hitherto quiet and inoffensive in a
phrenzy of mad fury, picked up a floor
mop and assaulted an attendant, break
ing the skull and causing death in a
short while, and before he could be re-
strained attacked an inmate with the
same fatal result.
When Proctor Knott made his fanci- [
full Duluth speech fifteen years ago the
humOr Of the thing tickled the entire I
continent. No one dreamed that Du-
luth would ever amount to anything, {
and when Proctor Knott ca He'd her t
the paragon of cities" every body {
laughed. Still, this town is third in !
the list of grain receiving points, beat
ing Milwaukee, Toledo and st. Louis,
A new disease among mules has n
made its appearance near Williams :
port. VIM. Sonthall has lost fine =
mule from this cause. The mule eats +
heartily, with good appetite, but ex- =
cessive soldering ensues, This result :
follows any sort of feeding, and death .
IS the outcome. An examination of =
he dead mule disclosed that the lungs I
md surrounding parts were affected. =
1t is thought by some to be spneumo- 7
lia. Several mules in the same neigh
oorhOod are similarly Affected Column
)ia Herald.
CINCINNATI, o, April lin a brief n
peech on Change to-day Senator Sher- d
nan said he regarded the business out a
oOk favorable for renewed business '
In referring to the new z
he said he believed Pres
dent Cleveland meant to insist on hon
sty and fidelity in public affairs. He Il
ht,-T IL i i
.ent in demanding conformity to hon g
st business principles in politics. 81
Before the war a certain tendency to c,
of Andrew johnson led some RI
f Whitthorne's friends jestingly to II
pply to him the title "Little Andy" g
he wings took it up and call him Cit ST
10 Andy" in derision. 1t IS said that
n one occasion he was speaking when 81
he name was quite loudly applied. He pl
quared himself, so the story goes, and b
ried out in his high tenor, ''They N
all na little A n6u and don 90 IN E | RI