The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-04-06
Editorial and Otherwise.

On the shores Of the Mediterranean the
beet grows wild.
Richard is a genuine Saxon name, meaning
he powerful one.
A preacher with warm heart will not long
have cold church.
It doesn't take bit Of meanness out Of n
rascal to polish him.
Jemima, a favorite name among the ie-
brews, means dove.
The lifting power of the heart is equal to five
tons one foot an hour.
A Jewish writer is trying to prove that Shy
lock was an Irishman.
The cost Of the old worlds railroads is esti
mated at f5 7s6 900 900.
There are two sides to everything, but the
inside is always the better.
How long halt ye between two opinions? If
the Lord be God, follow Him.
The woman who laces wants to get things in
good shape and prevent waste.
The hop grows wild in Europe, but here
there are wild times at the hop.
When man begins to 60 down hill he is
almost sure to strike the ceiling.
Congress adopted the stars and stripes as
the national flag on June IA, l777.
It takes over twenty thousand stitches to
make 81. r to sell for half dollar.
Trustees of county schools are to be elected
for a term of one, two and three years.
It is said that Rankin county already has
about dozen candidates for sheriff for 1895.
The man who does not care for the good
opinions of others has very little self-rcspcct
He who forgets his own friends meanly tc
follow after those Of higher degree is a snob
Billy differs from Adam in this Adam
made no attack on the previous character o
Eve.
There are people who make good deal OF
noise in shouting who keep very still with thei'
money.
Gevic is the name Of new White Star Lin,
steamship. 1t is said to mean pertaining t.
cow"
Taking IL wear in aud year out the coldes
hour of each twenty -four is 5 O'crock in tn
morning.
The cheapncss Of talk is probably the reaso
so many people make the mistake of doing to
much OF it.
| Even the rabd and radical New York Ma
aud Express admits that business is mprovni
all over the country.
Thirty more Atlanta negroes have starte
for Africa. The emigration fever is said t
be very strong there.
1t is now conceded that when Lots vii
looked back it was merely to ask some one
her hat was on straight.
Red and yellow parasols are recommends
as a preventive against freckles. The cole
destroys the acting force of the suns rays.
Gov. Northern, Of Georgia, has appointc
Speaker Crisp AS Senator to succeed the la
Alfred II. Colquitt, but he declined to accep
Texas Siftings: A Boston man readin
that there were 4 900 Poles in New York, cx
clamed: "What splendid place to rails
beans !"
President Cleveland has written the Youn
| Hl,;.ti,, A NJ T,c clron a nj,
letter Of encouragement, enclosinga donate
of$lOO.
The st. Louis police were ordered last wee
to arrest all saloon-keepers and -others wi
have nicklc-in-thc- slot gambling machines
their places.
The st. Louis Globe Democrat points q,
the resemblance between the cold snap and Il
Breckenridge case se-Winter lingering in II
lap Of Spring.
The Ellisville New South says the core
, thing for all office seekers to do is to announ
themselves. Let the people know who al
what YOU are.
The National Christian League for the Pr
motion of Social purity of New York has pet
toned Congress to "fire" Congressman Brec
enridge from their midst.
Madison Station truckers estimate their 10
to the strawberry and fruit crop in that sect
, at $40 900, caused by the freeze Monday al
: Tuesday nights Of last week.
: BY a recent act of the Legislature man
) not disqualified Cor service on the petit ju
s because he Is road Overseer. But r0
5 overseer cannot serve on the grand jury.
3 A pastor said to one Of his parishioners :
3 Gently: "Well. my brother, how are you gctti
along religiously?" "Not much, not much,
8 have been plowing in new ground lately"
3 The folding camp chair used by General Ia
8 in Virginia, has been given by Mr.. Josh
: Thomas, Of Baltimore, to whom the genel
3 gave ii, to the Maryland Confederate Home
\ Pikesville.
The Oxford Globe believes in party loyalt
II says: "Thc cry Of every Democrat sho,
be, fodder or no fodder, hurrah for Clcvelan
For the simple reason that he is our pre-
dent"
: The grand jury Of Lafayette county has
Gictcd several personsfor selling preparati
called "hopfcn weise," which chemical i
proves contains per cent Of alcohol. The cal
will be hard fought.
A Chicago men has dog one inch long a
which weighs but one quarter Of pounl.
Z Is Of Mexican breed and hairless. He has
/ soup bowl for kennel. The mother Of
might Is scarcely three inches tall.
Governor Stone, Of Mississippi, has writ
quite an able article in tho North Amerit
Review on the subject Of suppression Of Ia
lcssness in the South. The governor Is "
forccfu writer and handles the subject in
attaciivc and convincing manner.