The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-11-23
Editorial and Otherwise.

The most intelligent voters read the news
papers.
Congress meets on the first Mondsy in De-
cember.
Kentucky had another shower of fish the
other day.
Our Grover holds over until the 4th of
March, 1897.
The fool is mortal who is too old and too
smart to learn.
One bed for one person is the best rule for
health and comfort.
Benevolence is to love all men knowledge
is to know all men.
Next to bad man, | am always the most
afraid of a cunning one.
Honor to those whose words or deeds thus
help us in our daily needs. h.
Josh Billings struck it right when he said,
"never argy with phool."
President Cleveland has extended the opera
ton of the civil service law.
Every man has blind side to him and it is
always turned toward woman.
Truth crushed to earth will rise again and
make it warm for her assailants.
The Chattanooga News does not concede the
election of Evans as governor Of Tennessee.
The man who tries to get the earth should
remember that the earth will finally get him.
., Sarah Grand only received 1884 for "The
Heavenly Twins" Earthly twins cost more
than that.
Knox county has elected the only Demo
cratic members of the legisislature from East
Tennessee.
Women never do things by halves. A man
shooting at target shuts one eye, but g
woman shuts both.
The New York Herald declares that the YER
diet of the last election is that the people art
against corruption.
To give man "plenty of rope" doesn't nee
essarlv mean to lynch him, although il some
times ends that way.
A Swiss Scientist announces that the mar
of the future will be without legs. And what
will the politicians pull then?
It is expected that the matter of difference
between China and Japan will be referred t.
the United States for settlement.
A Cincinnati physician has diptheria in his
eve, where particle OF mucus from patlen
lodged. 1t is said to be a serious case.
The Methodist board of missions is not wor
rying over the hard times, but has appropriated
more than 81 ,OOO, 900 for its next years work
The fact that two newspaper men have re
Gently Inherited large fortunes shows tina
there is money outside the newspaper busi
ness.
The city health officer of Tampa reports 70
the past year that out Off population of 1900
only So persons of all ages haye died from a
causes.
The only negro in Congress, Murray, {
South Carolina, will be dropped from the roll
after March 4th, next, as he was defeated o
the 9th by a Democrat.
1t is said that Jim Corbett's championshi
belt, which is worth $4,000, has been stole
by sneak thief at Davenport, Iowa, where
was on exhibition.
At "possum bake" recently given
Sharon, Pa, it has come out that the 'p0ssu
was a cat, and the victims are very ma
though they thought the dish delicious.
The undismayed poet of the Nashville Bal
ner makes this remark only:
. "Speakin' of election" says the rooster,
/ 81 amt crownin' like uster."
The constitutional amendment seems to ha'
\ been carried overwhelmingly in this Stat
The people are not going to vote to voluntari
, tax themselves for something as useless
that State census.
The new constitution adopted by the vote
: of New York separates State from city ele
tions. The tendency is toward the separate
of the different elections as preventive
trading and fraud.
Enough of votes was the great want,
, Twas that which played the smash,
} The tally sheet record was 50 scant,
Twas enough to settle our hash.
The Commercial-Appeal says: Two yea
. from now the Democratic party, disciplined
J defeat, made sober by disaster, and wise
, experience, will have buried all dissensio,
organized and united on all public issues a
, made ready for victorious battle in 1896.
Mai. w. H. Gibbs, ex-postmaster, appoint
, by Harrison, and formerly State auditor unt
: Republican regime, indicted last year for e.
> bezzlement of some $4,000 as postmast
> pleaded guilty in the federal court, and h
been sentenced to Imprisonment for three ye'
: in the Kings county pententiary at Brookll
New York.
, The following patents were issued to Miss
= sippi patentee's on Nov. 8, 1894: John
Hines, Gloster, neckte holder; VIM. Hollid
and 7. F. Rolls, Bamett, railway switch a
locomotive for operating same; A. d. g
Courtland, draining device; F. b. Pratt, Ci
= ton, inkstand; Geo. Richberger, spool cabin
A teacher of health culture declares that
simple remedy for removing the blood from
= too active brain is to exercise the muscles
the feet Stand firmly on the ground q
then raise the heel aud rest on the toe fol
second. Do this for dozen times or so
succession. II will bring certain degree
relief after hard days mental work.
The Euporia Progress gives the follow
good advice: It is to be hoped that after t
of election the Populists ofthis district will cr'
D. of to some ripping brook and bathe freely
y. its chilly waters, return to the hilltops, ba
III again in the warmth Of an autumn sun, W
y, apure white robe Of Democracy about tn
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