Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-09-21
PITHY QUOTATIONS
From the Worlds Great Writers that
 should Be Committed to Memory

AAOa PoOl dh1C Ittt1 N tHO ita NE =AAN patience.-Shakespeare.
 Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.-Wordsworth
 Books are spectacles t6 read nature.-Dryden.
 Procrastination is the thief of time. Young.
 Old Oceans gray and melancholy waste.-Bryant.
 The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credullty.-Sidney.
 'Tis late before the brave despqirg Thomson.
 Science may be learned by rote, wisdom not.-Sterne.
 The divine chemistry works in the snbseil.-Hawtho thorne.
 Sarcasm is the natural language of the devil.-Garlyle
 No wise man ever wished to be younger-Swift
 Necessity he mother of invention. -Falquhar.
 Life bear, lla oH like the stream of mighty river. Our boat, at first, slides down the narrow channel, through the playful murmuring of fhe little brook, anu the winding of k grassy border. The trees shed their blossoms over our young heads, the flowers on the brink seem tooffer themselves to Onr Yonng hands; we are happy in hope. and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us, but the stream hurrirs Us on, and still our hands are empty.-ileber.
 Live for something. Do good and Irave behind you monument of vir- tue that the storm of time can never destroy. Write your name in kind ness, love and mercy on the hearts of thousands you come ill contact with year by year; you will never be for gotten. Your name, your deeds, will he as legibIe on the hearts you leave behind, as the stars on the brow of evening Good deeds will shine as the stars of eaven.-ehalmers
 The banquet which was to have been given by the Oriental Princes tomorrow night has been postponed hntil the 29th.
 
 Mr \. E. Thomas left this morning fnr q weeks visit to Hot Springs. During his absence Mr. ". L. Strick- ElHd is in charge of his grocery store
 The streets in the business part of the city are very dirty and muddy and should be cleaned Little work would be required to keep them in a proper condition and and it should be done by all means.
 Y. MeriWether Marks, the Texas lecturer, who has been spending the summer ill Pine Bluff, left yesterday lor Clarendon where he delivered his lecture, "QuerI People last night.
 Cotton is beginning to arrive in large quantities, and should fair weather continue our streets will soon be blocked with the fleecy staple.
 Wilkinson's Players will present that unrivalled comedy, Hoyt's A Texas Steer, at the Opera-house to- night. Popular prices, 9. B and 90 cents, still prevail. Ii you want to laugh be sure to go.
 Squire Matthews has gone into the contracting business. He will soon commence the erection of a five-room cottage in Mechanicsylle for himself and will also have a blacksmith and wood shop near,
 Wade Bindom, the negro who was shot at Altheimer Tuesday night, is rapidly improving and will soon he entirely well. No one has been ar rested charged with deed.
 The Jefferson Guards are to hold an important meeting in their armory tonight and every member is urged to be present. The time has arrived when some kind of action is absolutely necessary, and every member should attend and take part in the proceedings.
 John Eastman, eolored, was sell fenced to three years imprisonment in the penitentlaly by the Circuit Court this morning, and Geo. Wash- ington, also colored, one year. East man was convicted of burglary and Washing ton of grand larceny.