Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-08

One-half
others
gathering
Recently
q bee tree at H. ". LAND
located in limit
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one hollow-o large chiclk9V r..
its head out of the other M
snake was promptly killed
ured six feet long.
The total numberof insane per06xs
treated in both public aud private In
stitutions during the year 1885, as7llven
in, n,cepsus .,bulletin No. Ga? was 95s5s5.
while during the year 1881 there wero
SO. a05 treated, showing dn increase In
iShe nine yenrs 6f ss4y,:s drH&2S s,Sr
cent This percentsNsrp4C iAereasc,
when compared with the -peEcentage OF
increase eof.RppsaasessR the last de-
.cade, ,narpsfY, "a &c., does not Indicate
an increase IN the prop6f tfoh ~ insane
persons Is Gfafion.a SIT fnthefea
IN flss anscnnsAcE asy416n
accommodation PfUsSdDL ,7sg szrsx
"a --A:,lawyer. .ts Ills n story how
easy il is. WITH slight changes of sonqd,
.for. the whole meaning Of slangra&e 70:
rapier the piifase, sAnd dsSSasSt
verify be elieves: :'':a She took HssdSwli In
shorthand. soniftting the, vosvels. xWhsn
itwas printed the phrase sppesrea:
:And it would not verify place. y, II
you. are familiar with monographs
signs, and know, how nearly alike thSy
are for similar sounds, you will not
wonder how the correct notes shonld
be translated Sc far away frons their
original meaning. ''Grimm's . LAwr:is
still at york On language. s..,,.
After young woman in Philadr1>
phia had made a purchase and had eot I
the druggist. remarked: ''That,s' -
first time in five, years I've had ,a.S "
for dragons blood. What is it? VIZ
it's vegetable substance. obtaS y
from the fruits of several small r
in the East Indies. Many years. s.
was in great demand among W n
o who yvisned'to win back their .res:..Sdt
lovers. they b,arniugsa snaal1 l1Dp 0ksit
with, a g certain; ferm of incaptatiep.; IN
@ SpssaSy pssa & fa haafa asfSaFfg
Erandmbfher,! ana has .determfned Ao
test sitso virtues Which iSneg-- Weal,
that fcaTft.say.. ..tE-cstt tns ntssals':
't.A clocls;'that bespoke the'hSsrao
aga.h as come into view in the town, yof
Huntington, Pa. where. it, rem aims tia
property of lineal descendant of the
Scotch reformer. The clock was built
in 1860 for Knox in Paisley, Scotland,
and it was handed down from ggenera-
ton to generation for r5o years before
it finally came, into the possession Of
J ohm Witherspoon. John, Witherspoon
No 2 took the old relic to. America
wien he accepted the espresideneylof
. Princeton. college. sThis.. signeHot 9he
Declaration of Independence stipulated
that the clock shonfd always 30 to the
first born of each :sueceedhe Qenera=
! tion,. which accounts for9 the present
ownership of John, Knox's eight-feot
timepiece. +-' -
An Inetractive Fsble.
The cat one day sax a sparrow Pecls-
ing at'sa crhst. So busy was the bird
that it did not natSe the close approach
of the cat, and the cat, to enjoy in am
9icfrarion Htt,e of tie dainty i;t 6oi;ii-
den4ly expected TO masticatn, sat gow.n
and began . to soEloquize upon
the uncertaiptY of things ter
restial. ''Now, thought the cat,
'there is tlat foolish bird so busy
Stating that dirty old crust about that
It does not heed its surroundings, but
makes every noble thought slIbservient
to filling its crop, but its greed han cost
it its life. think after l have eaten it
II win take some of its tail feathers to
Ia btoy Ter rtoisestel ~ for the kitten1 ito
play .with-,'s SO pleased, was the. cat
With its own thoughts that it dSeapHy
I closed its eyesrfor1a hn6fAe al stkae Il
-nphf bstte1, aaticipete the.pleisare!sof
|. the kittens at the .presen ut Of tad. .fsath-
6rs, x Slight rustic Startled It, .ahds it
opehed IT'S ty essoplS So Sslsssa zStfa1ge
{ cat svitt,Nvhom IT had NJ seata nsaAee.
picking some feathers out Of its teeth
MoraI-eA fter- dinner speeches are the
best-Texas- si&rAhgA A1,;.t, US II "a