The Clarke County Democrat from Grove Hill, Alabama • 1

gsa MThe.XIHeWr ot Hie jani the Oteertr Of ttoe People, iaiut stand or fall tofotUer. In one of her paroxysms', she bit a lady A.RP3IAN.TIC mmQWC. PBOIBSSIQKAL CARDS. TBEEBEMOOEAT Ten thousand-doctota phytic Russls. Paul' -Morphy- Orleana.

Country Seat 'M milking teoV Sherman'e match ihe vlijit Counter AUractipns-'HandsQma Cash tll)k0-handsome young widow. i Ceuriship is bliss, but matrimony is muoh. blister, 'Bogie Painif ia the. concentrated afa'ng for frontier whisky. Josh Billings say "There it a grate' Who was endeavoring lo soothe t.

It was tha wife of Doo. Hoffman, 'whb drives' the' stage front Goldebore to 'Sand Cut, on the Sand Cut, on the D. L. and R. R.

Sof-n after assuring her husband that she would not bite him, she was seized with con vuUions' andj'iuyi'ng back in his arms, 'died. The other members of fa'mily who were bitten by the dog have net as yet die. played 'any symptoms of 'the disease, hut they live in hourly dread. i Trackiug a. Msirdei or.

A BRtTSSEM NOBLUIAN Vlf CStiiRED SOB. BED -DETECIIVES FOlLqWIMC! THE iZAlh FEOM BELGIUM TO AMEElA. From the NewYork Sun. On the 3d of October, 1871, M. Chevalier Dubois de Diaoco was lound in his bed in Brussels." His' bedy was burned almost to a crisp.

Un bis- it was discovered ihut about eterling, in securities, bonds' and. 'stocks wera missing. The authoriiin ol Brusstds imrnediately in. sututed a rigid search, but could not discover the guilty parties, nor any trace of the stolen About the' middle of January, 1872, one of the shares was founeVwhh Mons. Leisen, bankerr of Brusselsj marked, "No.

1,005, Jpaisse Commareiale, S.ociete, Deloque Co." The share was stopped, and Mods. LeTsen, having been interrogated as to how he came by it, skid' that he had received it Iforri m. Ooweton, bihker, A detective started from. Brussels and put himself in communication with Ohief.Deteo live Wildsmson of Scotland Yard, and the result of their researches proved the share to have bean forwarded to the Union Bank of London by the bankers Duncan, Sher- men oi New lork, 'i hit dateotiVes of London and Brussela then wrote to Police Supeiihtendent Kelso of this city, who plaoed ihe matter In the hands ef Deteoliva Philip -fley. It'was euppoied by all concerned that the partiosrwha had murdered the Chev.

aljer Bianco and. siolea the. preperiy were in the Ftrlyat inee proceeded the office of Duno'an. Sherman and learn ed that the share in question had been pre sented ftr cdllsutidrl al their babU on the-iid day of JanllajryilMt iby' Cbarlos Myles, wtio keep saloqn on Broadway Parley nexif aought-out jviyjea anairom him learned thai he received the paper from a man whose name 'h did not know, but whe pUoVhy a foreigner. The foreign having: baeni found by Parley, informed was Carl Vott, and irial whrn he negotiated the paper in q'ueatlen he was'siopping at lh PrfiseOtt House in this oily.11 p' J' Prescett Houte ri7y weni accordingly arid found that Volt had-left Here on the 4th of Jauuary for.FhiMtlphia.

-He also learned lha.tr before Vail JefL he had lie-gatfafed with the b'sitkinr hense of Kornitzky 6e HagerfiMld, Hi Broadway, for 'ihe sale of a large numoer ei snares aou' secunxies, whidh he ubqstly' sent them from Phil. a.dalphia.. The above-named baqker said that they had sent similar shares that found Duncan, Sherman lo hanker i Belgium, and Nus. 305, 3SQ, 307 arid 409 were stepped. Farley whs then Meat to Philadelphia, where, in conjunction with UjtoliveiTg-Bart, of thai city, be arrested Volt al the Perry House, on Broad and Walnut streets, and 'brought him to this city.

the Police Head-quarters Vdll Was taken bo fore United Sialea Commissioner Osborne who, to his surprise, found he had no authority to detain being no extradition treaty between this country and Belgium. The officers then look him bedre Justice Hogsn at the Tombs, who committed him for examination on the complaint for bringing stolen property into this city. Volt says that he does not pass by his own name, hut that he changed it whan tie left Germany on account of'famJly trouble. He Is aocempanied by a wOfnsn about twenty-two years old, Whom claims is his -wife. He is himself about forty six yetrs of age.

He kayi tha.1 he name lo London about the 1st of October, 2871, ind that his wife joined him about iwo Weeks, afterward, and put up at Seas' Hotel. He says thai he bought the securities far JSlOO in London. To Bott, a Ham. -Soak over night if long hung put it in cold water, and let it simmer tor six or etgnt nours, according to Weight a quarter an hour for every pound is hau al. If done before the time for shrvinw.

nn er it with a elein cloih, ddubUd. aed keei the dish bet over boiling. water Take off the skin carefully, and slew ovef 'tho ham raspings Garnish wiih sarrot and lamorr, and around the knuckle a fringe of white psper. To draw a rusted, nailrat drive it In i Utile, whioh breaks, the, hold, and ihen if may he drawn out muchi Rw pounds fine ire aaid efeelienl remedy tVr aiald B. RIVERS itterney at Law, CHOCTAW BLUFF, A.M.

'Aprils, JOHN- PORTIS A A At ICGG5.yjLLIi, CLARKE COUNTY, At "Pe, 1869, ATTOBNEY AT LAW, GliOVE HHi, ALA. Wji.l pfW'OS in CUrkft the adjoining eaHBiitsi and faithfully and promptly attend lt business entrusted to his oars. FtbS4 4Qy QEANT, A SOLICITOR CHANCERY pradtiee in lhe Courts of Marengo ttd the adjoining 'counties, mnd In the feu pfiit Court Office, Linden, Marengo county, Ala. IIJJUiRD (Si DICKINSON, AlTORKET AT XAW, Hill, Alabama. Will practice in the various Courts ol hw in Clarke and Ihe adjoining counties.

fit will attend to all business entrusted to ait lira with promptitude and fidelity. May 1,1868. CO JAMES S. DICKINSON, "ATTORNEY AT LAW, GROVE HILL, ALA. Will practice in the varioug Court ef Law ui Enlltiw tn ilia nf P.larbto, Wil.

iKand, Mijnroa; and in the Supreme Court Alttiaftuta lie HI promptly and faithfully attend 4 lit Business entrusted ta nil care. Jus 84, 1869 8y john y. mmta, ATMRtfEr AT LAW AND Mietior ia Cktntrj, tuUei, Wilcox CsMiy, Alabam. Will practice regularly id all the Courts ef Clarke, Monroe and Wiloox counties, in rti fuprerae Court eflhe State and in the Jfaitli State District Courta. "Jfaae 34, jr A REGViiB WEEKLY EACfiET.

nlblegant Jlbd fat ruonibg atirh.wheef patieoger iteamer, JENNIE FRANK STONE, Waaler, WOODDIE STONE, Clerlt. TAt ROGERS leaves Mobile every Satur ereniogjut 5 o'clock, aad pase Jackson, aha" CcleeviUe. early Sunday morninr. and Wsoi BluR jr the TOtddla of tba day. 7-v IIiXS! faMttWoqd'a Bluff, CofieeWHe, Jr.

it. jaqluaa, 6r.K. Crpayi Bluff, 7p.k. Ia taw waiar, the apleadiaV atem-wheet Ifeamer, lakes the place of iw a-nd rnna the aaoie aoheuula. ana commanded by the it ml offioeri.

OFFICEJISOF CL ARKE COUNTY ft, Wilsok, Probata Judj Smk R. BsTiii, She'rif. J. C. CircuitCpurt.

Mistj Saperbtendent fiducatioa ftttiKls Cowaji, fax Aaaeaaor. afafii lUsxtts, Tax Collector. Tkos. J. Wd, Treaaurer.

Dawsw. CeuntT Surveyor. Ji.C SVA98. Register in Chancery ait State is Co. Solicitor MAIL, ARRANGEMENTS, Ludh rrr''v avfFna- viu'P fia vi Fridays, it 10 a.

nd fa vvwiaajt rtare lMf raoiAif Watf (a. (wf MlMM. IT, tftfifeftV. 0, Stry of. "Breit, ajaa tola Wiie.

Mrs! Ewell, wife of the Confederate Gen. Ewell, after having spent many anxious days and nights at her husband beditide, was stricken down with the eame dispssa from which he was eurTorine, and survived only three or four. days. The loe of bis wife caused a reaction in Gen. Ewell'a dseass, and hie dealo speedilV Mrs.

Ewell was the daughter of ihe late Judge Campbell, of Nashville, and was born in St. Petersburg while br. father was the representative of the Government at the Court of the Czar. In early life there was a settled, melan choly, almost bordering on rnorospnfess, about Gen; Ewell, which impressed his army frind.a with bliet that he Had been the victim of aome.fiokle.jfBjse one's heaitless-ness. This, thoweye'rj was siotthjeifiase.

He had acaioely reaohed hi majority 'When he firai met Miss. Mary Polk CaroubeiL the ao- ceimpliehed and lovely 'rJa'ujthler ot CafepbelVofrTeanMaae, end a mutuaj admiraiion sprang- up between ihe gallant young army orator ana ine imunmuiig pen; which soon ripened into love. But the fate were "not propitious. 'The parents objected to the mutch so. persistently that General Ewell," b.rcoming piqued, did not preas his suit as vigorously at the time as he "would otliari have done.

The duties of military life carried, him.to tha'foo tier'r; ytt throughoill; W- qan- paigns, in wunfn iia pur pari, ho carried Vjtfi lilm the image-of bis early love, dreemiat, in thft pauses, of the battle. of the time when hi ittight yet win rom the uo willing. hirgiJ ef faiiie a distinction which should con)msnd hinv io the father's esteem Meaptime the, daughter with th'at high sense of honor peculiar to her, and a derotioo almost wiiheut parallel, addressed. heir as best she could to Ihe meek-observ-8 nee of a dutiful lilt, ceasing to communi-caie with', yet in secret cherishing, her heart' one idol. Another wen her.

hand, and h'r twentisth year she married an estimable' gentlemaa, and settled with him on a farm near Spring Tea nessee. A short time before the war she was left a widow, free to bestow her hand again on whom she wpuld. But aha had never for Koiten her cirliih vews. Throuuh all the stormy life of him who had first won her affections she followed, with her prayer and tea.rs, her do! here who was winning laurels on dtianfcfilds And, when at the of the WiHr. nessj in May, 1B4, he ws trjoksn down at the head of his columns, Mrs.

Hsry rolls Brown laid aside all minor convid? ations and flaw on tide wings of lo to Ttis nursing htm through all jis aqfiVrings he was again able to take command. it was shortly after hie recovery that ihe dream of long and ereoiful life was realized by the eoasummatUwef his early honss, aad these twain, deveted irryoulb, parted for the quarter of a century, mat last in the shadowp ol declining year (o pledge anew Ihe Isilh whioh hap waxed stronger through the trying ordeal of a long separation. A RABID BRIDE. A 14 DT IITTXH BX A HAD SUS SHE BECOMES ZABID IN EtETEK 1.1 AWfOl WED BtKCf' aoitJT. From the Pittsburg (Pedn.) Gazette.

About eleven weske aeo a young lady named Cox. dauehler of Miles Cox, oj Siod. dardville, went into the yard to kill seme chickens. The dog followed her, and, pink ine bp one of the chiokeris. tea atf with it.

She chased him with a sliok to recover it, and, coming up with him, he turned upon her and bit her in the arm lacerating it fear. fully. Her mother and brother, coming lo the fescue, were alio badly bitten- by the infuriated beast. The wounds healed, how. ever, and no'thing more was thought of the matter.

The young- woman was engaged to be married to a young man living at Goldiboro, named Alfred Kerriok. and the wedding was appointed to noma offal the place about two weeks ago On the wedding morning, as ana was about to perform her ablutions, the sight ol the water sunt a shiver through her whole system, and frightened her, and, ai the break. fast table, the come had seen an enect upon her that she spilled it over the table. She then complained of feeling unwell, end her friends advised her to remain at home, but said eJte did not waat to disappoint Al. and, accompanied a sister, proceeded to flmiiltrtVA heir em lkaa lmAAf Aaafativinn was rsrfotm'd.

Immediately alter this she wa aeised Willi sDtsma. bearing all the indications Of hyd phnbia. ef hr luoid interval she warned the company that she would bit them if they did not keep away front her. her Alyoa Ijrop.iJ!tor. Fev One Hear, in advance, $2 00 Advertisements inserted at the folhmng rates Per square, tor first insertion, "$150 Each Subsequent insertion, -per square, For Letters of Administration 6 00 For Final or Par ial SetlleMntSy $6 00 Announcing Candidates, in advance, $5 p0 O30bituarien and Tributes of Respect charged by the square, as advertisements.

By the year', per square of ten lines or 1.2 sis, monthn, S3; three months, $5. Lower rales for long notices. SELECTED POETRY. Chnrela. Scandal.

That tall young fellow's here to-day, i wonaer wnai nia name iis eyes are fixed upon pur peW jjo looK at sally uame Vho ia that lady dressed in green I It can't ba rs. Leeoh There's Mrs. Joea with DeaciTtfV 1 it fie preaon Lend me your fan, it is so warm, bath -will aft to prayers Mourning becomm the widow Amsa; llow Aiaryw bannet uarea Do look at Nancy Sloper'a reil It 'a full a breadth tootwide wondirr if Susannah Ayres Appears- tcday as bride I Lord what a voice Jane Rice has got Oh, how that organ roars 'm glad we've left the singers' 3aU'; How hard Miss Johnson snores What ugly shawls are those in front Did you observe Ann Wild Her.new straw bonnet's trimmed with black; I guess sha lost a child; I'm half asleep that Mr. Jones, Uts sermons are so lone This afternoon we'll stay a.t home And practise that new sing. My Playmate Tho hjoBsoms drifted at our feet, The orchard birds Bang clear, The sweetest and the saddest day It seemed all the year.

For mora to me than birds er flowsre, My playmate left her home, And look with her the laughing Spring, The music and the bloom. 0he kissed the lips of kith and kin, She laid hand in mine What more could ask the bashful boy Who kept her father's kins 1 1 Wonder If she thinks of them, And how the old time seams, If ever the pines of Ramoth weed Are sounding in her dream? playmate, in the golden tine i Oar mossy seat is green, Its fringing violets biosoom yet," The old trsci e'er it lean. I see her face, I hear her veice, Does she remember mine 1 And what to her is now the boy Who led hr father's kinef A KtiowiNO Ihsect. A eorretpondeat of a New York paper relates a touuhior in- atauee oMniecl instinct as followa "I found a cockroach struggling in a bowl of water. 1 took half a peanut shell for a boat.

I pill him into and gave him iwo wooden toolb-DicU for oars, and left him. The next morning 1 visited hint, and he had put a piece of while cotton thread on on oi the tootlr picKs ana sei me loom-pic up oh end as a signal of distress. He had a hair oil the other loolh pick, and there that ceok- rdSon at aching. The cecKroscri, exhausted, had falleri asleep. The sight melt, ed me to tears.

1 never had to chew leather 10 pet a soul 1 was born with one. I took that cockrooh out, gave him a spoonful of grUel and left. That anima neVel forgot that act of kindness, and now my house is ohookful of cockroaches." Tiawrnv rax CHXONtC DlARRnti.Put fc tablpspoonful of wheat flour in a tumbler of. wafer hear until it teams, ana arinx imme. dfatelv.

If the patient i thirsty more water mav be added. It should be lekcn (our lilris a dftybcfdre mal time ftnd ort going la bed. Two Rteirita rat NtoaiiLsu fake rtn-hlf ear if aI-art)fiioiiia. ih one Anno ol waiar-a' dose of one leaspoonfal ibfee 6t fduf time day ollener it Bead ed. AiiolhrHorerauish root, bruited ana bocjiid upd the fac )t whatever the fnitt it iot-aird, will Um gift relief whet) other deal pv raw bliss io giltin': tired.

Counter-irritants People who examine the whole aloolt and buy California has now within her border one ihousand miles of railroad. In Australia kangaroo leather is thought to be appropriate for wear in leap year. A colored Masonto Lodge, with ferly inibers, is operating fn Vickbarg. me Fifty thousand apple trees will be planted in Batler oouniy, Iowa, this yoaf. The locomotive's in this country burn tip some sixty million, dollars' worth.

annually. uff HenrV Ward Beecher laments the increase of profanity amopg ihe women of When Adam and Ee partook of the.tree. did they study; the branches? How Yo ebt'ein the gift to give us the power "to see eUrsslvss as others, sse for an offioe Repentanct without amendmenf is lit; continual pumping hip wijltout stpfr pipg the leak. An old lady, writing to her fiyut Weist, telle him to beware billious salpeBS a fid bowel alley. Why is sugar made in the old style pre.

fcrable to that made in the new style 1 -'Be. cause it can't be beeU A Western editor lately returns a tailor's bill with the indorsement "Ytlt mJJ usorlpt ia declnd js, -1 It is reported that there is man in Ore gon who believek'thai Grant oarer "tok HeV Pbsfmaltiel1 foM hef The Washington Capital aiy Sen-ator Wade ia as coarse as a hers. igr otitf as as igneraat, as a horss." A buncembe ianoe was described." by witness upder. exmjaaiiqn io. Coirt fence that tt buiratrsng, horse high, MTJE A queer old gentleman being asked' what wished for dinite replied "An appetite, gead company, aomeihinglo eat and a cja A man out West was pi Me, of msearoni soup, bat dbolined Jt dsoUring; that they "couldn't play ofj any biUd stems on him." "Ah 1" mused Smith, a he contemplates hi extensive collection of NtV Yeft'r'a bilfs, "How'tru it is that id the midn oflifi we re in dehti" "Why, Sarah, yeu look good enough Id eat," said a loving husband to hit wife on morning at briakfast.

"Well, I am eating as fast as I can, ain't. 1 was, ihe. ready reply. An irresponsible fellow says of a design ing spiristaf tHat she it like a a army quarter master, bsoause it is a pud of her occap. tion to advertise for "proposals." Judging from the portraits of Oliver Wen.

dell Holmes in ihe illustrated weeklies, a feel inclined to aing "Ho tt never so sum. bis, there's no fane like HolmM." A parson, reading the funeral terWdt at Ihe grave, forget the sex of the deceased and asked on ol the mourners, an Enter der i "is this hrother or a titter "Nay. thor," replied Pt, "it' only a coasin." An old minister, the other asked A woman what could be dose to induoe her husband lo attend I don't kuer," aho rtplied "nlydd wrtr pat a pip and a jug of whisky ia? the pew." may I inquire where RoWnson'a drug ldr is?" "Ceriaiafy, sir," rfplisd. the Bdy, very ttspeoifully "Well gir, said the gentleman, after waiting a while, "where le JM have ttol tft tUghim idea, yf honor," iaid lh urchin. An exchange thinks the iuaii "rtghl smart ohano for a toothache," fife has en hundred and left row of teeth, witft hundred and lrt teeth in each row, or tweiva thousand twa hundred tod ten 111.

A patient domplafned to his ehjeieian that he wa pUMUed by a ghoif the night bfo'r, as ha wit, going horn from his tVrri. What ihttpa wa it uUA ih ler "Irs ih shape of a jadkass' id lb, man, "Go home," replied the pitytioian, "and kiaj Wber. You were tftunfc last rjiglit, 'iaS To freehen )t rndkiMW Urn Mid noi atjrat a wort vm yeu." mn fan..