The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1885-06-18
THE PAPERS SAY

Only thirty delegates attended the
Ohio greenback convention.
Ex-senator Window lays the bust
ness depression to the silver coming
laws.
The New York World says Blaine was
never before so strong with his party as
now.
Gen. Crook, the Indian fighter, knows
what he is about. He wears his hair
cropped short.
Neal Dow says there are many grown
men in Maine who have never seen a
saloon or drunken man.
Vaccination is carried out so strictly
in the Prussian army that not soldier
has died of smallpox since 1879.
Sergt. Mason, who attempted to shoot
Guiteau, is in Jail on charge OF having
robbed fellow soldier.
The gospel tent will be taken down
this week and stored away for future
use. The flooring to the tent is to be
sold.
Den Cameron, who is in California for
his health, writes that he is quite re-
covered now and will soon return
home,
Ex-senator Ferry, of Michigan, has
ROJ anu
will soon return tc the United States.
Senator Jackson, of this state, will
spend most o the summer at the beau
tiful Bell Meade place near Nashville.
Roscoe Conkling was denied courte-
sizes in a smoking car last week because
the porter said he was village under
taker.
Cluverius, the young man who rum
ed and then murdered his sweetheart, in
Richmond, Va. has been sentenced to
death, and denied q new trial.
Gen. Robert Toombs, who is now to-
tally blind, is living at his home in
Washington, Ca, from which he is
fond OF sending out to his friends occa-
siOnal religious tracts which happen to
suit his fancy.
Mgr. Capel has sailed for Europe.
| His American tour was a pronounced
| social but very moderate pecuniary
success.
Ex-President Arthur is said to look
unkindly upon a proposition to nomi-
nate him for governor of New York.
Doctors say drinking too much coffee
makes bald heads. Telling the female
head of the house that her coffee is moth
| ing but slop will also do it.
By actual count, said to have been
made there recently, 22,30S vehicles
passed a certain point on Broadway,
New York, between the hours of a. m.
and 6 p. m.
Doctors say that people who let of
drinking beer and took to tea have, in
many instances, abused the latter and
are troubled with what is known as
| tea dyspepsia"
The largest business ever done by
the United States patent office,i is said,
| was that of April, when there were s.
l59 applications for patents and $780,
GAO received for fees.
Many of President Cleveland's sup
| porters would like to call his attention
to the fact that middle-aged democrats
and democrats of the Middle-Age are
heterogeneous terms,
1t is estimated that ten million dol
lars have been paid into the United
States treasury for government bonds
tn at will never, in all probability, be
called for.
Pittsburg Commercial Gazette: Now
that Victor Hugo has been laid to rest
| amid nations tears and honors, it is
deVoutly to be hoped that no literary
| ghOul will edit and publish his private
correspondence and drag out to public
gaze the skeletons that may have been
hidden in his closet.
| Atlanta Constitution: Since Presi-
dent. Cleveland has dismissed his French
cook, there are signs OF depression in
eastern society. There seems to be a
fear that the president will appear on
the avenue some warm day without
his coat. In this event the republic of
course will collapse and disappear.
The idea of running clean, pure
democratic administration with all the
subordinate offices filled with republic
can partisans could only have origina-
ted with first fool. Wise men do not
expect to gather Igrapes from thorns
nor figs from thistles any more than
in the days of the Master.-Post.