The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1885-03-12
THE PAPERS SAY

The hiss of a gof use and the words of a
fool never pass fer more than their par
or face value.
OF all the orthern states Iowa has
sent the larry est number of visitors to
the Worlds Fair at New Orleans.
The "ras Gals" have just time to take
one moreLIook to see that they haven't
lefianythfng worth taking away.--Chi-
cagosTimes.
B. +. Avery, the inventor and manu-
iacturer of the Avery plow, died at
his home in Louisville on the I'd inst,
aged "a,
The Pittsburg Times says: "Logan
is sure to win if he only holds his grip"
He may get the sack even if he retains
the grip.-ChicagO News.
Alas! alas that this country should
lose the only president it ever had
whose pants never bagged at 1.-THE
knees.-Phil. Call.
President Arthur left the white
house, as he entered it, .decorously and
with no ungainly bagging of his trou-
serS at the knees. In some respects he
was model executive.
''Turn the rascals out" was well
enough few months ago. But where
are the rascafs now? They are all
swearing that they are democrats.
A bad boy at Sharpsburg, Penn is
said to have swallowed some nitrO-gly-
cerine and now deies his mother to
spank him,
Col. Lamont received as private Sec
rotary to Cleveland when governor
$4,000. AS private secretary of the
president he will get only $3260,
A clean sweep of the offices may not
be made, but it is probable that the
republicans who remain in Office six
months hence Will be in company very
different from that to which they have
been accustomed.
In Huntsville, Trousdale county,
Tenn, live Cary brothers, whose COM
bined weight is 1,075 pounds. Ben,
210 pounds; Pat 234 pounds; John, 80
pounds, and Jim 32l pounds. Average,
26s pounds.
Ex-Frank Hatton's newspaper, the
Burlington Hawkeye, urges the sub
scribers to bring in wood while the
roads are good and when Hatton gets
home he will doubtless report that
there is excellent walking from Wash
ing now and a good deal of it,
One witness for the defense in the Ii
bel suit testified that the famished con-
victs caught the rats that played about
the stockade in which they are con-
fined and ate them with ravenous
appetite.
One witness before the investigating
committee testified that he was present
at the whipping OF a female convict
} "just sor fun" Such occasions seem to
be kind of circus at Tracy City and
Coal creek.
Speaking OF Mr.. Cleveland's inaugu-
raj address, the Boston Herald, the
leading Independent journal of the
country, says: sit is one of the most
admirable inaugural addresses record
ed in our history" Certainly the new
president could not ask for warmer or
more unbiased praise than this.
Messrs. Lamar and Garland will not
know how to meet the enormous pres
sure for patronage. Neither are politi-
cians,: and neither has any liking for
political chaff and gossip. Lamar feels
at home with literary or philOsophi-
cal friend, and Garland is strictly law
yer, and very intelligent man.
Mr.. Cleveland starts off well. The
democrats are all delighted, the repub-
licans are pleased, the Independents &re
!
erything, Grady is hopeful, Ben Butler
is silenced. Only the Mormons are I'M
happy, Was ever a president so ia
vored on the threshold of his admin
istration?
The slaughter OF Tennessee statesmen
has been fearful OF late and the gallant
Bate is numbered among the slain. II
the present legislature had to elect a
United States senator, some men who
would have stood good chance for the
position two weeks ago would not now
be thought of as candidates,-Chronici
"The West Tennessee Farmer and
Horticultural. Gazette" at Huntingdon,
|, TANKS the time is near at hand, if it has
not already arrived, when public atten-
ton will be demanded in Che solution
OF fence or no fence, or in other words
whether persons should not be re-
CURED by law to keep their stock III
their own enclosures.
Some men wake up with headache,