The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1893-06-09
Editorial and Otherwise

Soft hands indicate character lacking en-
ergy and force.
You can mover tell from mans height how
elevated his ideas are.
The tongue is little thing, but it fills the
universe with trouble.
The Ellisville News thinks gubernatorial
candidates are already at work.
An exchange sums up the Chinese situation
as follows: "No cashee, no sailee."
True courage never figures on results. Pru-
dence looks after that consideration.
The average reformer never sails into the
faults to which he himself y addicted.
Gov. IIogg, of Texas, does not believe in
the government paying people to raise sugar.
Judge Mayors gave Jones Roney, blind ti-
ger man at Hattiesburg, a $lOO fine and 80
days in Jail.
The courts of Kansas City have decreed that
it is illegal to get shaved by barber on Sun
day.
Four divorces were granted at the recent
term of'the Chickasaw circuit court at Oko-
Iona.
Two postoflices in Burke county, North Car
olina, are named respectively "Joy" and
"Worry." 81.
Clothes do not make the man, but without
them his opportunities for success in life
would be circumscribed
! Out in South Dakota Miss Fannie Dollar
married Mr. James Nickel. 1t will take Is
more Nckels to make up the difference.
PARIS has already set to work to have a
worlds fair in 1900. She says she will eclipse
Chicago or cause another French revolution.
1t is remarked that President Cleveland does
not wear gloves, and the Picayune thinks he is
certainly able to handle his enemies without
them.
A Dallas man advertises for wife. As an
inducement to girls he offers to take the girl
| who will have him to the Worlds Fair on a
bridal tour.
National Commissioner Massey, of Mary
land, resigned from the Worlds Fair Bonrt
because the commissioners decided to open the
Fair on Sunday.
Attorney General .Olney correctly says thai
the closing of the Worlds Fair on Sunday il
not question of either religion, sentiment ol
money, but Of law.
Business firms which find collections SLOW
are coming to the conclusion that there is al
overproduction of everything except none,
that will pay debts.
George Pike, of Toronto, gave himself up tc
the police Of FL Paso, Texas, the other nigh
and asked to be sent back to Canada, where h
had embezzled 100000.
Governor Hogg is willing that the Texa
convicts should "raise cane" but he has NJ
idea of permitting the national government t.
pay thema bounty for it.
Col. John s. Mosbv, the famous ex-Confed
crate, is practicing law in San Francisco. H
is nearly sixty years old, but stands straigh
as an arrow, and is full of vigor.
| Cholera has again made its appearance i
Hamburg, Germany, but the quarantine Off
GERS at New York think they will be able t
keep it from entering the United States.
An Alabama man is said to be hard at wor
on flying machine, which he hopes to hav'
on exhibition before the Worlds Fair closes
His friends say it will be big success.
Pet dogs are dyed so as to harmonic wit
the color of the ladies' boudoir. They ar
dressed in their tailor-made clothes. TIL
fashionable coloring for small white poodl
is in two shades Of violet.
It is said that when Benjamin Franklin pre-
posed to start newspaper his mother tried
dissuade him from it because she said ther
were already two newspapers in America, an
there was no room for another.
It is reported that Georgia's yield Of water
melons will be about 10000 acres, and tn
causes the Savannah Press to remark tn,
there is no good reason Why the Georgia color
els who got left should feel blue.
The power Of the press is set forth in Il
following article "The editor of southwe
Texas paper, during the recent drought in tn
region, printed an able-bodied and eabora
, prayer for rain, and his neighborhood was {
vorcd with copious showers few days later.
A negro at Maclenny, Fla, went out the ot
q | A.. . ka hc,
up an alligator which chased him up tree al
kept him there until his cries called assistane
the "gator" was dispatched and he was fire.
!. from imprisonment.
Rev. ]. H. Pressly, pastor Of the Associa
Reformed Presbyterian church Of Statevll
N. c., said in his sermon last Sunday morniI
according to the Landmark, that If the who
population Of the world should die not over
n per cent of it would be saved.
Little Johnnie Brennan, of Gate City, Tom
begins his career Of crime at years, and W
arrested and carried to Birmingham, Ala,
be tried for stealing stamps and money fro
the postoffice. He is about the youngest {
fender Uncle Sam everhad to deal with.
,fl The Charleston News (Democratic) adm
d that some Of the Southern newspapers ha
s. "catered to the cry for cheap. money" but
es asserts that investigation III show that
large majority Of the reputable and induent
Southern papers are arrayed on the side
sound currency"
Ex-senator Ingalls,, says the Memphis A
peal Avalanche, has again turned his mind
1 solution Of the race problem. He Is in fav
: Of the deportation Of the blacks to Africa.
~ does not know how this may be done, but he
at In favor Of II. Perhaps the Senator may nj
y try his brain upon the subject Of pcrpet,