ale| |Hw Confidence shaken.eeeoPaw,� said the amall boy, oisRailroad Statistics.= , }DAILY BEFLECTORPp. J. WHICHARD. Editor.6xXCeD -LaleweAccording to the report of the. U.8 Reilroad Statistician, theSubscription 25 cents per Month total railway mileage in the coun") men live for *t�Eatered as second-ciass mail matter. try on Jupe 30, 1594, was 178,708. | oCertainly not, Tommy.�55 miles, an increase during the oAreal! giris sweet when theyEVERY AFTERNOON (EXCEPT SUNDAY) yogr of 2.24748 miles. The in | graduatecrease duriog the previous year oWhy there may beA conreshoa of the voters of was 4897-55 miles. The percent tions , ,Maryland who are im favor of the 2. of increase durng the year) «Do they invariably write fool-fr-e coinage of silver st the ratio 1893-94, it is stated, was leas than : . . �nee ~8D ishness in their essaysof 16 to 1 bas beep called to meet for any preceding year for whichT oNo.�a " ton, D-C, on Friday: reports have been made tothe! «po boys that go to collegeuly Coe i ~forget everything they ever learn-: "_"" eee ~he iistician ventares ©! od except Low to row a boat andMr. T. HB. Jernigan, of North opinion that it ie mot probable play foot-ball 1�Carolina, Consual-Geoneral of the that the year ending June 30,| +O ¢ course not�UL pitec states al Sbanghs, hes 1895, will show much improve; Tne youagster shook his headsent another valuable snd inter gest in that respect. In Penn- sadly sod said:esting report to the State Depart syivania the addition during the) o| guess you needn't bring mement on the trade reiations of this ~twelve months to Jane 30, 1894, 18|,,me any more uf these comiceT co we ones It * reported a wee eee papers. Tm kind of losing faith: very 1 y p - boas Seknw ~vos. sa ol | 2 them. ~ "Washington Ntar."_""" ~Nort ota O68, eeeBe Careful What You Say. Obio 184.02 miles, in Georgia The Gum Swamp Parson.162.71 mules, in Maioe 125.60 mites,3]until you are certain that the evil Virginia 117-56 miles, io Minne"exists We should never &84y sota 116.49 miles, while the States~ ship.anything sbout suother which i8 of Kaosas, Marylaod, Massachuo- A promise once broken cauuoplessant,even in & joke ; for setts Nevada, New Hvmypsehire, never be repaired.our words sre often exaggerated, North Caroliua, Vermont aud Virbare people to successfishing the one thing that most,A newspaper reports a farmeras chiding certain townsmen onbeing far behind him in knowl-edge of the financial problem. Itis nota joke, These last threeyears the people in the countryhave been studying politicel is-~sues, particularly othe financial -question,� while the townsman hasbeen conteut to leave it to hisparty leaders. Of late, however,the wave bas broken over the cit-ies, and now when the farmercomes to town, he finds merchautsready to dispute or agree withbim intelligently. Probabl- for~the first time in the history of thecountry, the people all over theland are pretty well informed opa single political issue, (for it cannot be said that they are ~inform-ed on the questioa as problem of~political economy). It is hard tofind a farmer who caunot sustain~himself in good company in ad-jrooecy of free coinage of silver,aud one cannot be found who hasNever believe evil of avy One!jn Migsogri 420.51 miles, in West) The ship that carries a great ino opinion of bis own on theis kin-~course his party ought to pursue,'which latter 1s scmething entire"ly pew, greatly tothe consterna"tiou of party leaders. It is a goodThe wale is a necessary adjuuct yipu when people become inform-sod if they reach the ears of the pinia and the Territory of Amzo" to farm life, but the plowsbure 8 6d and show that they are think-one of whom they are spoken they po show slight increases iu miie" the labor aleo-may do barm. age, dueto remeasuremeuts and Politics keeps theIthiek ita good plan to re abandonwent of lines. traw ps down to its minimum size.frain from saying soything about The report makes the total ofothers, unless we can speak iD raijway capital Jane 30, 1894, | trathfal & witness 18, he istheir favor. It does uo good to $10,796478,813, an increase of edasa questionable character.¢eli the faalte and sbort coming® $2790,238.403 over the year preced. |of other people; bat, om the coa- jing Of the totaltrary, it is too apt to makes 508 was stock and $5,picious aad facit-finding- None Of tae debt $4,503.931,754 was sight~of us are perfect"a0. not One- bonds, $450,277,380 mieceilaneous |If your neighbor bas fsalts which obligations, $253,504,081 income fizz-ical science."Atlanta Consti-you bave not, you bave others, bonds, $53,970,204 equipment tntion.which are quite as bad. trusts and $605,815,135 current= _Jt we dwell apon the virtues iD |ighbilities. weead of the vices of our associ "_"_"| hes, we sball fad that it is mach The Work of the Lightning.for us, and certainlymuch better for them. We are» eertainly conscious of car own| defects in some respecis,sad they- wpe mech discomfort to as; bat SstardsBe much worse we should feel were mules that cost $3* if we knew that everybody no- pair. |. theed them, sod even spoke of Across N-a.- iver not far leave it with the Lord. When| thea to others. Now, instead of from thecity * @ ck Lf sbeep|the wash came in it was $1.50.. talking of othersT faults. ~ander a tree wers strack by the The next week the same question"EEEEELeft It to the Lord.There is a band of colored wo~men in Durham who claim that(geeeeMr. O. M. Pollock near Pollocks-\every thing to the Lord. Someville were killed by lightning in | of them do washing. A Durhamye thuoder storm. They lady employed one- When ask-75 for thejed what she would charge, theleolored woman said she would«WE tek pou a better plan. lightzing i the storm previous was asked and the same answer_ ns que that wo quite weil : to SeturdsyTs and every gge|given. When the second washae killed. belonged to several came in it was $2.00. oLookwe sometimes hupe to be neighbors sho were letting them bere,� said the iady, odon't youpty } "_ i. Anes Was . * teave it to the Lord any more.comings bid us bet house in the same neigh-| | y mortaste of coher gu.� borhood bat no s« He is charging mee too much.�"» Record. , Je IDurbam Sun.army ofNo matter how honest aud!regard-Big~ feet are more desirable$4,834,075.659 than the big bead, fur they can Prohibitionists$2,383,154 debt.|be placed out of the publicTs and beer. It is urged that teaTwo fine mules belougise to\they live by faith"they leaveing independently." Biblical Fe-~corder.| To driok or not drink, that is~the question. Scientists say drink-~ing water is 80 impregnated with| bacteria as to be anfit for use,denounce wine~produces insanity, and coffee dys-The soda fount is a sample of) pepsia and insomnia; while it isdeclared poison lurks even ininnocent lemorade. Bat the worldwill keep on using ail of these bev-erages."_"Even the bravest grow faint-hearted at times and are temptedto look back despite the fate ofLotTs wife. The head of a bigfirm who had seen his businessbuilt up by advertising, and knewthat his saccess was directiy at-tributable to it, needed to be toldoccasionally that adveitisingpaid.aeA Georgia judge warned hispeople in regard to comiag intocuurt intoxicated, and used thesewoids: oI wish, to put every-_vody on notice, that if they comeinto this courtroom while I amsitting on this beach drunk, theyhad better look out.�