The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-06-30
Sense and ,Mnpse,lse.

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Prot ctiye inocpla,ion against yellow
fever Is being tSied extensively In the
Mexican army III
The who'essIe,arsde OF Halnax' has fa'-
len of more thAn "a 900 900. since the
s1ft s,s.rs y
A million copte6ais the esiimase the
publishers mskeedl ltheir probable sale
OF Gen. Grants hook. -
Kossu,b, thodehsnow So ysars,of age,
is as sctive a. a.yeunR nsa end "a en-
tbusiastic ,botsnick .l.,s.-
Fifteen years agos the bek FOREST re.
venue Of Bsjtish India Wu3 e250. 900.
Now Il d. o3 00Qe0o 3
Fred Arc61f, the Kselish jocfsv IIlt
this season ridden ffty-seven winning
and ninety.fse losing horses.
Golden flower vases, three feet six
inches n'beight, have been made d che
japanese Mint for the Emperor's palace.
The French made 100000 rat skins
into kid gloves last year, and sent every
pair Of them to this country TO be sold.
"There are 10 600 grown up men in
Maiue," says Neal Dow, "who have
never seen q grog shop or q drunken
man"
The Hessian fly is said to have finally
crossed the Rocky Mountains, and TO
be ravaging the wheat fields OF Cslitor-
uis.
A farmer 10 Marion county, Florida,
has l65 acres planted iu waterwelons,
which be expects will yield A4S,S00
melons. 81
The warm weather often has de.
pressing ard debilitating effect. Hoods
Sarsaparilla overcomes all languor and
lassitnde .,..ss
A Maryland grower has $40 acres in
peaches. An additional 900 trees has
heen planted this spring, making him
80 600 trees 10 ell.
Three Mormon Elders have been
placed in jail in Tennessee under the
new Law making it .. misdemeanof to
preach Mormonism.
Hothouse flowers are rare In New Or.
leans, because the winters are so short II
wouldn't pay. to build and keep up ex-
pensive greenhouses.
New Bedford (Msss.) carpenters
shingled one side OF the roof OF house
before they discovered they were work
ing on the wrong building.
George W. Williams. the colored man
whom Secretary Bayard refused TO COM
mission as Minister to Hayt,, is writing
q novel with q colored man ss hero.
Carter's Little Liver Pills are free
from all crude and irritating matter.
Concentrated medicine only very small ;
very easy to take; no pain no griping
no purging.
The San FrSucisco Bulletin couplsi0s
that the Chinese are pouring into Cali
fornia in almost IS grest numbers as
ever. Notwithstanding the restrictive leg
islation.
During the recent visit Of the Irish
Bishops to R,me nearly halt million
OF lire was poured into the Papal golfers
as Peters pence. Bishop Nalty ol
Meath presented SS 500.
A Pure AND RELrABLE MEDICINE "A
compound 6uid extract of roots, leaves,
barks and berries Is Burdock Blood Bit
ters. They cure all diseases OF the blood,
liver and kidneys.
An epicuresn doctor says. that IN or.
der to Obtain the fnll flaycr of the but.
ter the bread upon which il was spread
should be introduced into the mouth
with the buttered surface downward. !.
It is estimated that 1 600 Danes will
come 10 this country this year, most ol
whom will settle In the Northwest. Most
Of the Immigrants from Denmark are
farmers in good circumstances.
The birds OF Looisisna, papers oi
that State say, will soon be ex erminsted.
The colored people there not only make
birds an article of food, but have begun
TO nse their eggs for the. same purpose
Albert Pei. the matchmaker OF Mon.
treuil, now on trial before the Seine
Assises, poisoned his mother ia 1872
Marie Mshoin, his servant in 1879; his
wife in 1880; his second wife in 1881,
and his mistress, E'izs Bochmer, In
1884.
The present reiguing dynasty ofJapan
dates hack 2 SAG years. and 10 considered
the ofdest in the world. The records
of japan are accurately preserved for
that time. All the nations, now cslied
civilized, without exception, had their
beginning since then.
Uoited States silver dollars Of 179S
having FIVE stars on the side toward
which the head faces, are very rare, and
are worth from 81 so to 81; II xix stars.
Sl.50 to 90 90. Much depeads spon
the CONDITION Of the coin sad the eager
ness Of the huyer.>
The word consols is an ahbreviation
Of che term consolidated annulties. The
English cousols differ from ear ssticnal
debt in this way: The principal may
vary in amount, bat the interest never.
They constitute perpetual obligation
of the United Kingdom, bearing ; per
cent. interest and representing On irre-
deeuable principal.
The Springfield platform seems to
suit the Democrats better than It docs
the Republicans. The Macon Telegraph
makes the following conclusion 10 its
remarks on the document: "The Demo-
cratic party is fortunate in the foolish
ness Of it's adversaries II in 1883 the
Nationsl party will follow the example
OF the OHIO wi z and proclaim the odd
doctrine of bate and lswlessness, there
need be no fear as to the result when
the ballot boxes shall be opened"
Quite Another Matter.
.Tbomas, you have disobeyed your