Charleston courier (Charleston, Mo.), 1868-11-27

              1uf'aa,vajaaitaiaaa.a.ftma.aitt4a aim independent journal. devoted to the interests of feop.e south-east missouri. volume ll. charleston, mississippi county, mo., friday, november 27, 1s6s. number 47 i charleston courier wv. m. hamilton jr. co... aue3 l. hamilton... -runujiifrs tf rrai subscription. on copy n ;kf.,.m ok it iaiinthf, ,..(2 m ... 1 rates adtertlilog. f)ot iquire, ten itnei r ten, fint insertion. r.ch additional imertlob tint iquar three minuie.wmhh.h,hh,,wu.i one iquara elx noutle.h...,.hm,hw.....,...,m $t 00 .... 5 w 7w . ! od 10 vo 1ft wi 80 ho t iijukrei ihre mouth two iurt4 lit nrnnthi i'tiiirsi )etr,....h... nertr a column year , half fblnua reftrhnnwu nai..etrii rear... uda olamn year. ..................... yearly ftdrerttaen will but irltilegeof change matter withott eharir. in all other tiid an addition. chargo twtnty-6 cent! per iit be kittle keoit oontnrnitin. announcing candidates. tr r-hy titfu1p albce.,.....m.....h...h..m...m. 11 county ofnctii.nm.mm...m.hm....w....-. s 45 43 advertlicmeati inierud for alert period than ill kantha ma-t la raid littnee. adttrtliemtnti vill te colucud quarterly. legal notices. order tt publication ctrenlt court! cbarted at o rate ono pol tar ttt iiaar tb cut insertion, ad fiyent each continuance. notteetof reitgnattoni, final stlllewcnte, admlalitrator'l notice! and eitray 111 bo fharied dollari rifty centi when paid ftr adrikco or dollar if nalt until ccrtl ceate railed fur. advcrtltennnli given by taurti lndltldual. not ti 07 court, rouit (aid (or part p&rtlea that ar frtiul aciorc ncertlqeat fnblleatlon ll gltcn. tbia rule id necfuary u it-cur crelf ei, aul we iball strictly adhere it. parjle no) are iropcr creditors say seen law state. ritlvate koticcs. perioai irndlns totnmnnlcatlonf, reiatrin notleea baiincn, whatever length, molt pay cents una fer ah notlcca private enterprise, remote individual interest!, local editorial no-itti, v ben refuelled, charged rata ncr un extry iniertlon. stipulations. tbeprltllegoof tnnval airartlm ttrtctly limited their own immediate net, dtruements forth .enehtot pariona, aa well immedlauty eon necled villi builncia, a&d alt elasaes f adyertue-rent leitf otherwli beyond limit enaxed, h cl.sitfj propor liana tely. tor inch tranilent alrtrtlie-. ment bill wlll b aeparatoly rendered, payment ro-snirej. hmjiis ox xvo.iii;.v. rcceut dinner this city, which no ladies ncra preaout, man, responding toast "woman," riwclt almost solely tlio frailty tbo bcx, claiming best among them were little better than" wont, chief difference being tbc surround- conclusion tbe epoch gen tleincn present roso bis feet, said: trust gentleman, application remarks, refers mother sisters, dot otirs." effect tbis meet just, timely rebuke was oyerwbelming, maligner women covered with confusion ond shame. incident serves cxcellont purpose prefacing few words have long time had our mind say. evils prevalent young men, wo know none more blighting its tnoral effects tondency to. speak slightingly virtue women. nor is anything men so tborougly mistaken as tho low estimate they form integrity mothers thank god, others who, forget, arc somebody else's sisters. rule, person who surrenders debasing habit safe trusted any cntcrpriso requiring integ-lity character. plain should spoken point, evil general odc, deep rooted. aro sometimes thrown into society thoughtless even lewd women, right measure what see these would luvo character honest respectable citizens develop roents crime police courts. let remomber happiness life depends upon utter faith worldly wisdom, misanthropic philosophy, generalization can cover weaken fundamental truth. stands like record god himself noth ing less put everlasting seal lips wont epcak comitock mau discovered famous comstock lode novada, from much silver has been taken, old bores. worth least 830,000,000. votidir. superstitioas'ceremonies .vegrocs oj lotistana. new orlari correspondent, york worij writes follows: voudou nn african superstition current smb. some times, though often, known obi eomo times contir, latter, deed, met usual name, peculiar 'outb carolina louisam, southern mississippi. jamaca, where prevalcit made subject legislatm, obtai, affici whenco origln,it calledcisci. etymology is'entirely unknown, exception, oi conjur, that, readily negro conjuryi sufficiently describes voudou, widicraft. owing ihe extreme secrecy w'tb car-riad ver sou'bern whites, while north, very existmco such doubtless absolute reve lation. years p-st writer voudou,' only late, reason divers circumstances, seem strongly indicate belief spreading, his attention awakened finally lead article. winter 18c5, con versing over those pleasant suppers ifew orleans fa mous, member then legis lature, louisiana, introduced, com panion, chatty creole, moved personal experience matter, liy city laws penal offense practice vou don, ana, trom circumstance, obscurity purposely meetings, means easy tell sovereign holds court. time, february, 180g, hap pened ne' gro woman, rtene marie, ana great reputation her way learning place, night riene informant repaired spot carefully bid away where, through crack wall, could presence chamber. trary want louisiana negresscs, delight gayest colors, entire consonance law, marie appearanco black dress sable turban, twined fold, fold about head. after faithful began appear, mystic rites center room, lort outer apartment dirty floor, posted traditional cauldron, der cauldren kindled lire preparations progressed far, ubjects queen formed elvas ring kettle, which, water boil, cast chickens, toads, small snakes, roots objects distinguished. joining hands, devotees round mixture, singing charms wild thrilling air. point stopped ask bum strain, effort uwo ha found impossible gratify cariosity. en passant may remark since come across biok west indies notes oe native atrica air sung obeeh riets, identical, fore mentioned, i: difficult describe weir do nature music, perhaps groat unknown continent centuries ind before america discovered. resume. song filtbjc mix ture boiled seethed fire roundabout movement changed heathenish sort danco became series barbaric yells. contrary ordinary impression participants de- nud themselves, stated upper garments removed, leaving both article attire. process supposed with, rcine threw open door leading supper table spread out eatables wine. hungry the? were, however, ber subjects forcboro touch crumb, first object delay oppear-ent. doubt. starting end table, puoen circuit blest, charm, just jou please viands, thir. sanctiocation consisting spitting thein, whereupon tbere:ipient, chicken, plate ;o buiscuit, bam, cold meat, once pounced eagerly demolished. glass wine drunk, magical gesticulation first, then, re-suiningj clothes, gathering, merged) simple ne ball. what, particular oc casion,-'was did but, of' superstition, proba ble tome believer either desired avert calamity himself, inflict injury enemy. sea mo.nsteil description serpent killed jiastport maine. strange animal near east port, maine, exhibited during past weeks. animal, fish beast, .thirty feet girts twenty-one feet. enormous dorsal fin, side belly fins, broad, shark-like tail. third length tail, connection eiiall huge legs, terminating web makes lino five cr six whole extent set innumerable teeth resembling size shapo kernel species short pointed pop-corn gills overlap flounces style ladies' dresses. immense body, estimated weighed captured eleven tons, framo work bones, most solid portion cartil age-incrpablo preserving. skin dark tough, ele phant rhinoceros. there re cord species, greater wonder naturalists whoso drawn opportunity seeing it, prof. baird, simtb soman institute washington, yet unable place list kingdom. discovered, swimming along lcis urely, pursued took land, hundred twenty abovo high murk numerous shots lireu gun load ed spikes, striking above mum fin analyzing stomach, contained nothing vegetable leads subsis vegetables bottom ocean shore. washing easy. rub clothes waters, using plenty soap ; wringing dry, tub, pour clean, boiling them. lot thorn remain cool enough bear hand wring hard saves nearly work, beside steam boiling, unpleasaut, es pecially winter. appeal swl nml friends switzerland united states. rrmko following extracts circular agent swiss government st. louis : 27th september rain commenced fall torrents northern slopes alps, continued descend, intermission, eight days. timo powerful south wind raged furiously amidst masses snow ice bad sin undisturbed iuaccossablo alpine strongholds. every mountain rivulet .swelled rushing stream, stream torrent, carrying appalling destruction ts course. rivers te83in rhone, reuss, rhine, nn, relentless potter, obliterated many cboiscst beauties nature, impoverished thousands fami- ies, hurried hundreds watery rave. heart-rending vain strug gle human bands against overpowering force element. it' came, dead night, terrible might, scattering far wide, piling up meadows debris ages. rocks weighing tons wero torn their' resting places, course joined revelry distruction. forests, vine-yards, stacked grain, disappeared, and, vestigo roads, bridges, fence.! left; houses, mills, factories foundations, cem eteries cbarnal-houscs vaded, contents scattered courso devastation. thous ands cattle lio choked mud, fellow beings duced adject poverty. rhino, village lies buried mud debris, bedding wearing appearel swept rendered useless houses fort, plenty, reigned; verdant meadows, productivo orch arus, bcautitul caruons, mass grayish mud. sixty millions francs loss sustained. extriordinary occasions unusual measures adopted allevi ate, part, sufferings brethern. federal g ovcrnnicnt switzerland, prompted feeling nbich knew hearty response people, dis patched president 'o suffering lo calities, ordered scene devastation various corps sappers aad miners render possible assist' ance. donationscan sent, mail ex press, tuo undersigned, jntru3teu consulate louis, whom transmitted undersigned,- remittance cen tral relief association john hitz, constd washington d. c. practical jiobmos polygamy. gentilo woman utah lately gave correspondent cincinnati commercial littlo, tel ling sketch workings mormon system 'now there's epb. roberts pointing stone house brought real i'elicite wife york, now goiu1 sixteen ago, she worked bard, you why, i've jo eph bauds tbrasbin' machine house, sbo field, bound wheat raked hay, know, uwful delicate ' taint she'd raised folks all, last year, eph. went married another one, twenty, don't think, spring knocked maria that's first-wife down churrr-dashcr scalded her. stood by, said. 'go luce kill can.j started churn too. wanted use once. butter slow coming' got mad, luco struck her, snatched kettle off stove, pored hot fell tried run out. result, ? left him to, killed. it's nice, though, men. dozen chances marry mormons, give 'em. turn things around, havo tneu, how they'd liko that. thero wouldn't murderin done ports, oh, reckon cue eelin's man. you, my husband ever ioins 'cm. tries get wife, doy i'll hunt gentilo. bet your weddiuqs lao. interest bow arranged marriages jean? ago. paper bearing suljcct: "married june, 1770, mr. william doukin, considerable farmer, lassin (near rotbbury, cumberland,) miss eleanor stot- agrceablo gentlewoman, same place. entertaiument occasion wos grand, mty quarters lamb, forty-four veal, or. mutton, quantity beef, bams, sutiable etc., concluded hampers brandy punch, twelve cider, gallons wino, ninety bushels malt made- becu tbs company conaistod fifty gcntlomen, music twenty-fivo fiddlers pipers, conducted utmost unanmity. 2esq. hatcher, census taker, forms us corporation town madrid contains 030 habitants, 417 white, 183 colored males 21 age 150,, 118 white 37 colored. promised furnish next week abstract tbo. sus return. bstthere papor published nt cairo, egypt, proprietor editor, printer, proof-corcctcr, distributor, solo contribu tor, lie presents ideas french, armenian turkish oppears understand readers, recent he instructs cairo cleanliness th; ornaments, ought take bath month, clean teeth, ears, finger-nails daily, rinse mouths eating. tomato honey. pound tomatoes, allow grated peel lemon fresh poach leaves. boil slowly till pieces squeeze bag. liguid, sugar, juico lemon. together hour, becomo thick jelly. glasses, lay double tissue pa top. scarcely distinguished "i dont onything tycoon," said illinoisuu man discussing japan ''but como raccoon, you'll cud me home early fattehino: jof hoas. mers already prepare hogs market, lose doing so. favorable weather weeks december. farmers corn fattening begin feed soon tassel. substance ripe corn, still swine thrive eating soft ears husks, also leaves quite stalks. care, taken go yard field fed ner, os ore liable eat chewed stalks left, consequence troubled mad itch. prairie farmer. wiktering stock. mer rid surplus stock storo keep il astonishing habitually undertake cet nyre thoy properly grass crows again. fifteen, thirty noaa ot norscs cattle, positively sure straw, stalks, &o., good spring, dispose lets in. make arrangements ba aught barn-yards full leancat-tlo empty mows months february march. la-qc stock-grower texas, disgusted wiih prices offered butch ers drovers, notice market-p.'aoo brownsville, io slaughter drove beeves .the meat poor w.:'! tha diove j of, reasonable prica. this- says afford do, sell hides tallow butchers offer animals alive. 8e?-last wednesday charlie morrison, son t. j. 0. riding borss school boys, badly hurt, legs broken, boymer sufferer home, whero attended dr. less, account well. jveto record. eswork resumed bridge ccroso river teen employed thcspiers. finished years. 80""now quoted 11th, at' 93c bushel 70c 80c; m?mphu 93j. wan-sho-shan, thomenomeo tribo indians, minnesota grief having scalp according sign observed england, extraordinary abundance nawtnorn berries betoken severity. fashionable sorec dansnate, month gentlemen's trowsers shall worn "not lower kneo." baltimore lady sent treasury pays national debt. rival belles hop "how look under candle-light !" exclaimed ono, stiess can-dels. "and chancing quiokly answered other, touucsseo oldeit nil inhabitants died 154. living north reading, mass.. mm wbo voted, president, voted presidential election since.