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/ ■' ~ COLU UIRER. STJISriD-A.Y. VOL. xvi. COLUMBUS. GEORGIA, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER (5, 1874. ICELAND’* MILLENNIUM. 1 KINGS WELCOME TO THINQVALIA. I the Ioelendio of MathUl Jochumiiun,] BT BAYARD TATLOB. WMh BtrODR foot treed the holy ground, Oar Snow-land's King, the lofty-heened, whom trorn thy loyal homo ha-i parted. To greet these hills that guard ui round I Our flroaduin'* scroll thy hand hath lent us. The' flretof kings whom Go<l hath sent us. Halil valoomo to our oouutry’s heart! true aud Hiticure. That 1 can answer for up a book and nli nved n sot tmrpue of taken, and, to her infinite Hurprise. u tuost solemnly. It is a pos«ibte, though remaining with Lor pu'ient, E'liuor was ki'sed boforo sho could remember In it tnay not be a usual, thing for h man to 1 compelled to lie still, nod presently fall improper such behavior was. feel so strongly attracted by the charms asleep. “God bless you, Mulum, for saying i i:\ riFir notes. and qualities of a woman, even at first sight, as to feel sure that she, and she alone, can make his liAppiuess. My folly consisted—there you ure right—in even dreaming that you could return my feel ings in the slghtest degree, when you bad only seen me once. Ami I am most tru ly ashamed of myself. I cannot tell yon 8he wakened la’e in the afternoon with | But if she sleeps-, will you let me sec her; a start. Her father was s’unding over ! it can do no hs-m, for I will tread her, listening to Miss Monro’s account of j oti eg^-shells; and I hove couie no I ii. , hero the Law-Mount view works la all their vaatnoas t ’at thou Freedom’* fairer laatneu ved ramparts, waters blue? < the aags* of our splendor: In thousand years of old, ute.” His eyes, bent upon her with a look of deep anxiety,touched her at that moment, and she whs on the point of shedding tears; but she checked herself, and rose again. “I will ro," said he. “It is the kind est thing 1 cau do. Only, may I write ? >w are past a thousand 3 ean . sara. _ the people’s memory hoarded. In ' >od’s volume stand recorded r strife and trial, w esandfars; let the hopo of Letter ages what thy presence, King ! presages— iW let tho piosperous time be r Maud to thee.her thanks shall yield. nsatid >oitrs thy name be chauted, "here tho hill of Law Is planted, Jit fiery lount end lava-field: ■ray all-F.ither, our dependence, fUse thee and thy far descendant", I those they rule, a iliou.-ani years ! i DARK NIGHT’S WORK. BY MRS. OASKILL. Arranged from the English. T CONTINUED.] CHAPTER VII. Ellinor was awakeued by a rapping at her door; it was her maid. Sht Was fully moused iu o moment, for •he had fallen avliep with one dearly de fined plan in her mind, only one, for all thoughts aud cares liuving no relation to tho terrible event were as though they hod hever been. All her purpose was to •hiokl her father from suspicion. And to do this she must control herself—heart, Mifld and body must be raled to this one Bo she said to Mason: "Let me lie half an hour longer, and hog |Iiss Monro not to wait breakfast for but in half an hour bring me up a M* strong tea, for I have a bad bead- X° Hooon went away. Ellinor sprang up, npidlr undressed herself, and got into bod ogain; so that when her maid return ed With ber breakfast there was no ap- poarance of the mgbt having been pass Odin any unusii-jl manner. “How ill you do look. Miss!” said Him “I am sure you had better not get • longed to nsk if her father had yotthown himself : but this question—so ■atoral at any other time—seemed to her to ooapicioiiH under tho circumstances, tho! she could not bring her lips to frame tfc. At any rate, she must get up aud alMg^e to umke the day like all other JhMA Bo she* rose, confessing that she did not feel very w*ull, but trying to moko light of it, and when she could think of anything but the one awe, to My a trivial sentence or two. But she •OOld not recollect how she behaved in g—a»al, for her life hitherto had been fliaglo, and led without any consciousness Of effect. . Before she was dressed a message A , MM* up to say that Mr. Livingstone PS*b< ■ • . the drawiug room Mr. Livingstone! He belonged to the Old life of yesterday! The billows of tlte night had swept over his mark on the (tends of her memory; and it was only by • strong effort that she could remember was—what he wanted. 8he aeot down to inquire from the servant [ho admitted whom it was that he ;ed for. asked for master first. But mas- not rung for his water yet, so told h m he was uot up. Then he ^^^Htoight for awhile, and asked could be apeak to y m—ho would wait if yon W«fe not at liberty, but that he wished partkeolarly to see either master or you. Bo James asked him to sit down in the drawing room, and he would lot you know. “I moat go, ’thought Ellinor. “I will •end him away directly; to come thinking of marriage to a house like this—to-day too!" And abe went down hastily, and in a bard, unsparing mood, toward a roan whose affection lor her, she thought, was like a gourd, grown up in a night, and of BO account but uh u piece of foolish, boy ish excitement. She never thought «f her own appear •noe—she had dressed without looking iu the glass. Her ouly object wan to dis miss ber would-bo suiter as speedily as possible. All feelings of shyness, awk wardness, or maiden modesty were quenched and overcome. In she went. He was standing by tho mantle-piece •a she entered, lie made a step or two forward to meet her, and then stopped, petrified, as it wore, ut the sight of her bald white face. “Hiss Wilkins, I am afraid you are ill I have come too eatly; but I have to leave Hsmlsy in half an hour, and I thought— Oh, Miss Wilkins ! what have I done—" For she sank into the chair nearest to bsr, as if overcome by his words; but indeed, it was by the oppression of her own thoughts; she was hardly conscious of hie presence. He eeeae a step or two nearer, as if he loogedto take ber iu bis arms,and comfort MM ehelter her; but she stiffened herself Bed arose, and by an effort walked to* word the 11 re-place, and there atood, eOSilllig what he would say next. But overwhelmed by her eapect of ill- almost forgot his own wishes, lit, in his desire to relieve her pain, physical as be believed it, lioh she was suffering. It was ad to begin the subject, ived your letter yesterday, Mr. me. I was anxious to see you order that I might prevent yon hing to my father. I do not dug °f ‘he kind of affection yon can fail for me—me whom you have only seen Mice. All I shall say is that the •ooosrwe both forget what I must call folly ibe better.” the airs of a woman oonsider and more experienced than him- thonght ber haughty; she was •arable. are mistaken,” said he more and with more dignity than was his previous conduct. “I to characterise aa folly if 1 might just look on her sweet face. Bruy, .Madam, let mo juM have ouo sight of her. I will not. a*k for more." But be did »nk for more alter ho had had his wish. He stole up stairs after Miss Monro, who had looked round re- proacty'cilly at him if ovou n nightingale sung, or hii owl hooted in tho trees out side the open windows, yet who paused her indisposition. 8hn‘ only caught glimpse of Lis strangely-altered counten ance, and hid her head in the cushions— hid it from memory, not from him. For in an instant she must have conjectured how sorry I am, wheu I see how you have - the interpretation he was likely to put compelled yourself to come aud speak to ! up >n her shrinking action, and she had me when you are so ill.” uirted toward him, and had thrown her She staggered into a chair; for, with all , arms round his neck, aud was kissing his her wish for his speedy dismissal, she j cold, passivo face. Then eho fell back. 1 to say herself, outside Mr. Wilkins’ elmm was obliged to be seated. Ilis baud was | But all this timo their sad eyes never met ber door, upon the bell. ; —they dreaded the look of recollection “No, dout!” she said, “wait a min- ; that must be in each other's gaze. “There, my dear!” said Miss Monro. “Now you must lio still till I fetch you a little broth. You are better now, are not yon?" “You need not go for tbo broth, Miss Monro.” said Mr. Wilkins, ringing the bell. •'Flotcher can surely bring it.” He dreaded the being left ulone with his May I venture to write, and urge what I i daughter—nor did she foir it less. She have to any more coherently?” I hoard tho strauge alteration iu h»r “No," said she. “Don’t write. I have I father’s voice, hard mid hoarse, as if it given yon my answor. Wo are nothiug j was an effort to speak. The physical and can bo nothing, to each other. I aui j signs of bis suffering cut her to the heart; engaged to be married. I should not and yet she wondered how it was that have told yon if you had not been so ; they could botu bo ulivo, or, if alive, that they were not rending their garments aud crying aloud. Mr. Wilkins seemed to Hor father's room; ho bus not been iu bed for six nights uutil to-night; pray do not mako n uoise to wakou him. Aud on iuto tho deep stillness of the hushed room, where one clear ray of hid den lamplight shot athwart tho floor,where a watcher, breathiug softly, rat beside tho bad—where Blunor's dark head lay motionless on tho wbito pillow, hor face almost as white, her form almost us still, you might have heard a pin fall. After a while ho moved to withdraw. Miss Mon ro, jealous of every sound, followed him, with steps all the more heavy because they were taken with so much care down the stairs, back into tho drawing room By the bed-candle Airing in the draught she saw that them Was the glittering mark of wet tears on his check; and sho have 1- st tho power of carelena action and I felt, ah sho said afterwaul, “sorry for tho speech, it is true. He wished to leave ' young man.” And yet sho urged him to tho room now his anxiety about bis 1 go, fur she knew that she might bo want- daughter whs relieved, but hardly kuow ed up stairs, lio took liur bund and how* to set about it. Ho was obliged to ( wrung it hnrd. think about the veriest trifle iu order that j “Thank you. Sho looked so changed— by au effort of reason, ho might under- ' oh! sho looked as though she were dead, land how he should havo spoken or act- j You will write—Herbert Livingstone. kind. Tbank you. But go now.” The poor youug man’s face fell, ana he became almost as white as she was for the instaut. After a moment’s reflection,’ he took her hand in his, aud RRid, “May God bless yon and him too, who ever ho may bo. But if you want a friend, I may l>o that friend, may I not ? and try to prove that my words of regard were true in a better and higher sense _ _ than I used them at first.” Aud, kissing \ od if ho had been free from blood gnilti- i Langhum Vicarage, Yorkshire; you will her passive hand, he was gone, and she ; ness. Ellinor understood all by intui- was left sitting alone, lion. But henceforward the nuspoken But solitude was not what Nhe could j comprehension of ouch other's hidden bear. She went quickly up stairs, and J motions made their mutual presence a took a strong dose of sal volatile, even burdensome anxiety to oneb. Miss Mon while she beard Miss Monro calling to ! ro was n relief; .they were glad of her ns a _ w her: \ third person, unconscious of the secret j hurry him out by the front door, beenuso “My dear, who was that gentleman that , which constrained thorn. This afternoon sbo was ufraid of bis emotion overuiHH- has been closeted with you in tho drawing ' her nucouscionsness gave present pain, toring him, and making him noisy in his room all this time?" j although on afier reflection each found demonstrations. “Yes, 1 will write, I And then, without listening to Ellinor’H in hor .speeches a cause of rejoioiug. 1 will write, never fear !” aud sho bolted reply, sho weal on: _ .... “And Mr. Dunster, Mr. Wilkins, has j the door behind him, and was thankful. promise mo to write. If I could do any thing for hor, but I can but pray. Oh, tuy darliug ! my darling! and I have 110 light, to bo with her." “Go away, there’s a good young man, ” said Miss Monro, all tho more pressing to “Mrs. Jackson has been here" (it was ho como home yet ?’’ 1 Two minutes afterward there was a at Mrs. Jaekbon’s Lotteo that Mr. Duuhter A moment’s pause in which Mr. Wil-j low tap, she undid the fastenings, aud had lodged), “wautiug to know if wo > kius pumped the words out of liis hunky | there ho stood, ptdo in the moonlight, could tell hor whoro Mr. Dunster was, for throat. “l’lcase don't tell her I came to ask he never came home last night at all. Aud | “I havo uot bo'ird. 1 have been ruling, about her; sho might not liku it ’’ you were in the drawiug room with— ] went on business to Mr. E-dcourt’s. j “No, no! not I! Poor creature, she’s who did you say he was?—that Mr. Liv- j Perhaps you will be *o kind ns to send 1 uot likely to care to bear anything this ingstoue, who might havo come at a bet- ami impure at Mrs. Jackson's." long while. She never roused at Mr. ter time Vo bid good-by, and be bad nev- Edit or sickened at tho words. Hhe 1 Corbet's name." er dined here, hud ho? and so I don't had boon ull hor life, a truthful, plain “Mr. O01 bet’s!" said Livingstone, be see any reason ho had to come calling spoken girl. Sho hold herself high above , low his brcAtli, and he turned and wont and P. P.-ing, and your pup-i was not up. | deceit. Yot hero gjiuo tho necessity for away; this time for good. But Ellinor So 1 said to Mrs. Jackson, ‘I’ll send aud I deceit—a suuio spread around her. Sho recovered. She knew sho was recovering, a*dt Mr. Wilkius if you like, but I don’t seo any Uie in it, for I can tell you just as well as Anybody that Mr. Dunster is not in this house, wherever be may be.’ But uothing would sutisfy her but that some one must go and waken up your papa, aud usk if lio could tell where Mr. Dunster was." spread bad not revolted so much from the deed which brought unpremeditated death as she did from these words of her father's. The night before, iu her mad fever of affright, Hho hud fancied that to conceal the body was all that would bo required; she hud nut iooktd forward to the long weary course of small lies, to bo done ‘And did papa ?” inquired Ellinor, her I aud said, involved in that oue mistaken dry throat huskily forming the enquiry j action. Yet, while ber father’s words that seemed to bo expected from her. , made her soul revolt, his appearance “No! to be sure not. How should Mr. melted her heart as sho caught it, half Wilkius kuow? Ah I said to Mrs. Jack- turned away from her, neither looking sou, ‘Mr. Wilkius is uot likely to know j htraigbt ut Miss Monro nor at nuytbiug where Mr. Duuster spends his time wheu 1 materially visible. His hollow, stiuk eye he is not iu tho office, for they do not seemed to E linor to lmvo a vision of the move iu the same rank of life, my good 1 dead man before it. liis cheek was livid woman:’ aud Mrs. Jack.-iou apologized, 1 and worn, and his healthy coloring, gaiu- but said that yeuterday they had both j ed by years of hearly out-door exorcise, beon dining at Mr. Hodgsou’s together, 1 whs h1) gone into the wauness of nge. His she believod; and somehow she had got I hair, oven, to Ellinor, seemed grayer for it iuto her head that Mr. Dunster might , the past night of w re to bed 11 ess. He have missed his way in coming along j Htooped and looked dreamily earthward, Moor Lane, and might have slipped into whore formerly he had stood erect. It tho canal; so she just thought she would | needed all the pity callo 1 forth by such left Air. Hodgson’s together, or if your pupa had driven boms. 80 1 asked her why she had not told me ull these partic ulars before, for I could have asked your papa myself all ubout when he last saw Mr Dunster; and I w<nt up to ask hitu a second time, but bo did not like it at all, for he was busy dressing, and I hud to shout my questions through the door,nnd he could not always hear me nt first. “What did ho say?” ate contempt for tho courso on which she und her father were embarked when sho heard him repeat his words to tho servant who came with her broth. “Fletcher, go to Airs. Jaeksou’s and in quire if Air. Dunster is come home yet. 1 want to spenk to him.” “l'o him!” lying dead Where he had been Did, killed by the man who now asked for bis presence. Ellinor shut ber eyes, and lny back iu despair. She wish* ‘Ob! he had walked pirt of the way j ed she might die, oud bo out of this hor* with Mr. Duuster, and then cut across by rible tangle of events, the short path through tbe fields, as far J Two minutes uftor sbo w-is conscious as I could understand him through tho j of her father and Alins Monro stealing door. He seemed very much annoyed to 1 softly out of the room. They thought hear tlmt Air. Dunstor had not beeu at j that she slept. home all night; but he said I was to tell She sprang off the sofa and knolt down. Mrs. Jackson that be would go to the of- 1 **0 God!" sho prayed; “Thow know- lion as soon as ho bad had Ills breakfust, \ G at! Help me ! There is nouo other which he ordered to be sent up directly j to help but Thee !" into his own room,and he bud no doubt it | J suppose she fainted. For an hour or would all turn out right; but that she had j more atterwacd, Mim Monro, coming iu, better go home at once. And, as I told foam' ’ her, sho might find Air. Dunster there by tbe time sbo got there. ” “There, there is your papn going out! He has not lost any time over bis break- test. ” E linor had taken up the Ilamloy Ex aminer^ a daily paper, which lay on tbe table, ta hide her face in the first in- found her lying insensible by the side of the sofa. 8Le was carried to bed. »Sbo was not delirious, she was only in a stupor, which they feared might end in delirium. To obviate this, her father sent far and wide for skillful physicians, who tended her almost at the rate of a guinea the minute. People said how hard it was upon Wil stance; but it served a second purpose, as 1 kins, that hardly hud that wretch Dunster she glanced languidly over the columns j gone off, with no one knows how much of the advertisements. ' out of the tiusts of the firm, before his only “Oh! bore are Colonel AlacDonald’s | child fell ill. Aud to tell tho truth, he orchideoas plants to he hold! All the j himself looked burned and scared with stock of hoi-house aud stove-plauts at I affliction, lie bad a startled look, they Hartwell Priory. I must send Jatuos • said, as if he never could tell, after such experience, from wbiuh side tbe awful proofs of the uncertainty of earth would appear, the terrible phantom of unfore seen dread. Both tick and poor, town aud country, sympathized with him. The rich cared uot to press tboir cluirns or thtir bnaiuess at *.uck a time, and only wondered, in their superficial talk after dinner, how such a good fellow as Wil- _ _ only seeming intent—if anyone had been kins could ever have beeu deceived by a I all through the evil conduct of one, I suspiciously watching hor words aud uc- man like Dunster Even Sir Frank llol- ' don-bied, who was os a bard, unlovely tions—to hurry him off to tbo distant i ster nud his lady forgot their old quarrel, ! stronger to the popular mind of this little villuge where tlio auction was to take and came to inquire after Ellinor, aud * country town, place. When he over to Hartwell to attend the aale. is to last for three days.” “But can bo be spared for so long ?" “Oh yes; he had butter stay at tbe little inn there tube on the spot. Throe days;" and as she spoke she tan out to tbe gur- deuer, who was swooping up the newly mown grass in front of the bom.e. Hhe gave bun busty and unlimited directions, recovering, wheu day after day she felt involuntary strength aud appetite return. Hor body seemed stronger than her will; for that would Lave induced hor to creep into her grave, nnd shut her eyes forevor on this world, so full of Doubles. She lay for tbo most part with her eyes closed, very* still and quiet; but she thought with the intensity of one who seeks for lost peace and cuunot find it.Hho began to see mat if in tbo mad impulses of tlmt mud night mare of horror they had all aUengthened each other, nnd dar ed to be frank and open, confessing a great fault, a greater di? aster, a greater love—which in tho first instance was hardly a crime—their future course, though sad aud sorrowful, would have beeu a simple and straightforward one to tread. But it was not for her to undo what was done, and to rove d tho error aud shame of a father. Only sho, turn ing anew to God iu the solemn nud quiet watches of tho night, mmlo a covenant that iu ber conduct, her own personsl and individual life, slio would act loyally aud truthfully. And as for tho future and all tho terrible chances involved in it, she would leuve it in liis hands—if, indeed (and here came m the Tempter,) Ho would watch over oue whoso life here after must seem based upon a lie. liar only plea, offered “standing afar off," was “the lie issuid and douc over—it was not for uiy own sake. Cun filial pioty bo so o vet come by tho rights of justice aud tintli ah to demand of mo tbut I should revoui my father’s guilt. Hor tether's severe, sharp punishment began. He knew why she suffered, what made her youug strength falter und trem ble, what made hor life seem nigh about lobe quenched in death. Yet he could not tuko his sorrow and care in tho natu ral manner. Ho was obliged to thiuk bow every word and deed would bo con strued. He fancied that people were watching him with suspicious Byes, when nothing was further from their thoughts. For once lot tho “pulilio" of any place bo possessed by an idea, it is mure diffi cult to dislodgo it than any one imagines who has uot tried. If Mr. Wilkius had gone into llumley market place and pro claimed himself guilty of tho manslaiiglj ter of Air. Dunster—nay, if ha had de tailed ull tho circumstances—tho people would have exclaimed, “Poor man, he is crazed by this discovery of tbo unwortlii- ness of tbe ninu he trusted t>o; and no wonder—it was such a thing to lmvo done—to have defrauded his partner to such an extent, aud then have made off to America!'' For many small circumstances, which I do not stop to detail hero, went fur to prove this, rh w*o know*,unfounded suppo sition; und Mr. Wilkins, who wusknow'u, from his handsome boyhood, through bis comely manhood, up to tbo present time to all tho people in IiumlHy, wns an ob ject of symputby nnd respect to every one who saw him. ah be passed by, old and lorn nnd baggurd before h — Dr. Bis.*kwell says iu tho I'^ulu Science Monthly that among the beings ot wer type, plant and animal, all thi o rec-ut observations iudh*»te tint Nature herself systematically favors the females—the mothers of (hi destined races. Nature’s sturdiest buds and -her best fed bntoiflios belong to tilts sex; hot ale spiders are large euough to eat up ore of her little males; soiuo of her mother fishes might parody the nursery hour: “I have a little husband, no big ger than my thumb.” Natural selection, whether tho working out of intelligent design or otherwise, would make this re sult inevitable. Wo might expect that the neuter boo could bo nourished into tho queen mother. If requir' d to judge a priori, wo should decide, if tliero is no J prtd-termination of sex, that the host- 1 fed embryos would most readily become | female: since tho ono spoeisl fact in the) fomiuino organism is tlm innate tendon- y to manufacture, and within oeituiu limits, to store tip reserved force for tbo future needs of offspring. Mr. Keith Johnston, of Loudon, at tributes to meteorological causes the grout effects visiblo on tho earth’ssurfaeo with regard to vegetable nnd non-vegeta ble conditions. Ho divides tho earth’s surfaeo iuto zones, such as tbo equatorial forests nud the polar ice regions, and “that these surface zones are compelled in their shape nud upponranco, by tho unequal distribution of heat and moisture the globe alone: that tboir distribu tion results from the great process of cir culation which is certainly going on bo- ‘ ween Rea and land, iu which tho vapors drawn up by tho sun’s heat from tiro oceuti ure carried by tbe winds over the continents, to bn distilled there in rain; nnd to return again to theHea by tho riv ers; combined with tho beating power of tbe sun, ns influenced nnd modified child, 0 her white in th hcul of tbo buttle—give her a bird— anjtiling to protect—und in a il lative it.stance, lifting he arms as a shield, as hor own blood orttn. sons her ii| tuni“d forehead, praying for life to protect tiro helpless. Transplant her in the d irk pliers of earth, evil forth hor onnrgios to notion, and her breath Iro- Couros a linding, her presence a blessing. Sho disputes inch by inoh tho stride of Htalking pestilence, when mnu, tho strong and brave, ; nle and alVHgbted, shrinks away. Misfortune haunts her not; she wears away a life of silont endurance; and goes forward with less timidity than to her bridal. In prosperity sho is a bad full of odors, waiting but for tho winds of adversity to scatter them abroad—pure gold, valuable, but untried in tho furnaco. In short woman is a mira^lo—a mystery, ; the eeutre room which radiates tho great | chnriu of existence. Lawyers. JONKPII r pou, Attorney nt Law, and Judge of County Court. I»*m In all other Court.. tr .tore of W. II. Hobart, k Oo , Kro«l *t. Hotels. SAM II HI. II. HATCH UK. Attorney nt Law. a OSob over WltUch I KlastPi J. M. MeXKILL, Attorney and Counsellor nt Law. urt. of Uttorgia and Atalama. Mastin J. Casa roan. la Mode. GENTLEMEN H FASHION'S K' WINTER. TICK FALL AND IXORAX * t'BAWPOKM, Attorneya stl Law, , Will praotlca iu tbo State aud fwieral Courts of Qeorgia. Offlc# over I'ruer, Illjras k Co.’s store, north west corn, r It road and St. Clair Bts. JaH A. A. IHJZIK.lt, Attorney nsad Counsellor mi law, I’ractlL'cs In Etate and Federal Courts iu Georgia From West's lit ports of Fashion* wo gather tho following items in regard to j Mark II. IluNnroRD. Lotus V. Garrard. tho coming styieH of inou's wear : I ULANDFOHD * UAKKAKII, I’OAT”; ! Attorneys nnd teMBscllors at law. The length of coats is something hard | omce KOt U7 jj road ,i rw .t, over Wlttlch k Kio to define. Tliero ure garments cut of all | huI's Jowolrj Store, lengths. Tho extreme length of a frock ! " ill practice in the State and federal Courte. knee, though but few are cut that would nouio to tho bend of tho knee, usually from ouo to two inches above. Over garments are cut to oouiu a tritlu below the ktfou, aud tho ex treme of tho stylo would bo to como about throe inches below the knee. Cut away coats, us a matter of courso, cuunot be cut to any very great length, though they are considerably increased in length. Keeling jackets have iucronsed about ns much 11s cutaways. A roofer proper is by latitude and elevation, and by tbo enr- not a long coat, rents of air aud sen. With such punetu- ; The general tendency, bowevor, is to nlity do these forces work logotlier, that ; cut everything long, und will doubtless overy region of the globe, it is believed, j contiuno to lie cut longer in tho future, receives very nearly the sanio average ‘ (greater or less) amount of heat and the | TllA Htvln tlf „ mi(M is lloc .,on. or th d is M. Hi'sskll. Chas. J. Bwirv. UUHMELL * MWII'T, Attoruoj ■ and Cuuuiollurs at Law. Will practice 1 tlm Courts of Umirgia (UhattahoocliM Circuit) Jal L. T. DOWX1NU, Attorney and IftollcUor. Cuin'r and U«glster iu Uaukruptct. unite »U| over Urook.' Dru^ Store, Col urn bus, Ga. PEAHODY * BBANftON, Attorneys nt Law. Bros*, Hsoad st., sumo amount of moisture from year to I year, and hence it is that tho limits of each surface bolt are so clearly defined.’’ —An ingeniiiH projectile, inveuted by a Kussian officer, is now claiming the at- | tent ion of military scientists. The sezu- j roch, as it is called, is an elongated shell, ' the head of which is completely splirri- ! cnl; u round shell upon tlm end of mi j iron cylinder. The two purls nro unite I J by a comparatively slight thickness . f ; metal. When tired, the sezuroch leaves tho gun like an ordinary shell; but when it bursts, the cylindrical pint alone flies | in pieces, while the spherical head con tinues its flight in tact and may ricochet j for hundreds of yards further. Tin vantage of such a shell against artillery, for example, is very great. After bnrs'- ing und scattering its fragments among the guns of the enemy, the head goes on to plunge iuto the infantry still forth. buck. It is to be used in Hunsia, howev- j 1,10 ^ or, only for cannon of moderate size. —By ninuus of n good telesoope a very distinct view may be obtained of tho moon. With a power of 1,000 wo are, a- it wero, brought to within 200 miles of its surface, and ou very favorable oect- sions, u power even higher limn this has | marked, boon applied. With the higlroat powu however, yet employed 110 trace of m inhabitants has yet been discovorm though any large town must havo bet soon, did such exist on the visible aid Eveu to tbo nuked eye the moon presen tho appunruuco of a rugged and unevi and telescopic observation cot firms this opinion. We find that on many parts of its Hiufuco very high mountains exist, aud the elevation ot many of these has been measured by observing the shadows cast by them when :i (' PANTALOONS. The style of pants is peg-top. the name given to tlm present shape of pantaloons. When the knee is larger than tbo bottom they are usually t rmed peg-tops; when the bottom is larger (bun the knee tiny are termed spiing-buttoins. I'l.o spring bottom 1ms almost entirely disappeared. Tho extreme of stylo for pantaloons is from 20 to 22 knee, and Ki to 17 bottom. Tlio ordinary size of a medium sized pantaloon, say fffl, is .ihont 1 SI kuoo and Iff to 17 bottom. But tbe tendency is to increase at the knee and assume more of tiro peg-top shape. STYLE OF V1J8TR. In this particular gariueut tliero is but little doing in tho way of style. Tho three-button double-breasted vest is still in vogue, tho sumo ns it 1ms been for about five years. Tbo singlo-brooRb'd ooll.tr nud no collar vest is in vogue. Tbe newest end most popular stylo of vost is button double-breas'cd. Tho vol change iu the stylo of ve-t is to out everything to close higher on tho chest, in keeping with tho sumo tendency to close coats higher. HATS. In tho style of bats tb They conlinun much tho same Tho hat is so closoly drawn with the linos of the faco aud bead that they do not admit of many fancy shupos. HIIlllTH. Fancy shirts arn iu use to a small ex tent, though tho principal is u white lin- busoaiH made plain. Tho uovel if tho article is a vo y high stand ing collar, with hunt or turned down cor ners. Wo announced just ono year ago that a very high standing collar was tiro coming style. At this time they are all the rage. Standing collars have li in'll* uVCR J. Krnib k Co, 1.0vl*| Wist Eips. B. J. HOME*, Attorney nnd Uunssllsr nt Law, leurgln Homo timursiics CumpHtijr building, an Dootors. Rosiduli tborpf h 7 to li r. Dll. UOIJ1EY. j •• aud OtOce corner of Ml. Clair aud Ogle- s. Ofllce hours—7 to 0 a. M., 1J to Z v. u., M. SepZ7 dtf DB. «. B. LAW. Olbco t o Knsidou JuU 'Uer Broad aud Ramlolpb streets, Burros' building. o on Forsyth, threw doors below 8t. Clair. DU. J. A. UBIIUHABT, OflU e at lies •cpf. 0. J. Moftett's Drug tttoro, Broad street, douce on Ht. Clair, between Broad and Front HU., Columbus, Ga. DB. J. €. COOK, Oilier O SVpd er Ellis A Harrison's Comtulsdou House, first door to left. Druggists. j. i. GuirriN, | Imported Drugs and Chemicals, is nothing j Prescriptions carefully prepared. | >IH _ I OH Bread striwt. JOHN L. JORDAN, Druggist, Two dooi ■ below Gao. W. (frown's, Drotul Street, Uolutubus, lia. kk~ Night ll.'ll right of Houtli door. s«|t6 A. M. BRANNON, Wkut Hi hr, IIsoad Htrsrt, Columbus, Ga. ( Wliolewnle nnd Retell Denier I Drugs nnd Medlelnee, Toilet Articles nnd Perfumery. sliinuH oblujauly. At Ifao Hum. of tlio lull j 1Ilor8 ur |„„ 8i f ,„. t i mB , hucIj moon Ihosu Nli.idows, that Imve liithorn. | , h ,, y m „k.i in iho unlli at (JoliObH by tho Cotton Factories. hern w> L'onttpicuoQH, disappear, uk tho | m j|ji nn utrl H ,.|[ f u r ten or fifteen «ent»! min then ahmen vertically upon thorn. | ,„, t , lu , ^j.t luahoia of Now York an, Vary aocuroto uiapH havo now beeu drawn ! 111 „| 1 i u „ a vt >ry hioh ahirt collar and fitting of the moon a surface on a largo ao» o.and jt „ 1H n0l . k) ln „ ch , ho style tho principal mountains have received | ttuli g(! „ or .,i appearance of a well dnmaed “ “ f '■“'"•’-■■i—1 — go 0 ,ioni*u. In fact a gentleman at thin Hum* s, usuully those of ceh-hruted troumuors. Ouo peak, uanrod N 0(H) loot; aud several others i DOMESTIC BEtTPEM Sweetening the Biirath. —From six to , tou drops of concent ruled solution of chloride of soda in a wincglassfii! ol pure 1 spring water, taken immediately alter the uhliUtouH of the morning are completed, j will sweeten the hreutli by dhdnfouling ! tho sloniQcb, which, far from being 1:1- ! jureri, will bo bouofitted by the medicine. ' —A brilliant and adhesive paste, adapt- : The great desert 'COLIIMUIH MANUFACTURING CO., Manufacturers of Hlroetings, Shirtings, and Sawing and Knitting Thread. Is Wool nu<t Grluds Wheat aud Corn- 1 rear of Wlttlch k Klnsel's, Kundulpli at. , „ - , J»I8 l(. II. CHILTON, President. voiy lot- considered that, only farmers hold lo tiro maNirBraarrirnsNSi sms j old style of turn down collars, though MANl/FACJTUBING 4 0. [ soins gHiilloiirou uto infected wit li the j idea that, a st unding collar is not be corn- , I ing to them. They nro geuorally those j who never tried to nco. troumuors. Uue peak, uaiumi -Newton, is . M||1(J iH n<lt cm.sid. red dresHod unless ho 1 oil: found to havo an olovatiou of nearly 21, I h , H OII u fnshionahlo sliitt collar. Munufacturere of HIIKKTINGH, 8IIIKTING8, YARN, HOPE, Ac. COLUMUUP, GA. G. P SWIFT, Praaldant. W. A. HWII'i', Secretary k Treasurer. octilt ly. NIih ol t'ounlrlcs. Ui m'co is about tho size of Vermont, l'nlostiuo iH onc-fouith tbo hi/.o of New York. Ilindoostan is more than u hundred times us largo as Palestine. Africa Ins nearly sent diuicuaiouB of the United Watchmakers. once gone abe bn allied more freely. Now no ono but the tlireo- coguizaut of the terrible reason of the dis turbance of the turf under tbo trees in a cer uiu spot in the belt round the fl c’d to tiro uses of muutifao'tiriug of many tho | fancy nrticlos, punters, A<.\, may Iro m ute ! States, by dissolving essoin precipitated from j Tbo Bed Sea would resell from Wash- milk by neotic acid and washed with pure 1 ingtou to Colorado, an I it is throe timoH water, in a saturated solution of boinx. as wide as Lake Ontario. —\ communication to tbo l*«ris Acudo ! The English Chauatd is nearly as largo ruv condemns tin* tin* of shot in cleaning ,,H Lako Superior. loholdH, | Tiro Mediterranean, C. 8CUOMIIU11G, rradical Watchmaker ami Jeweler, eucressor to L. Uutowtky, 106 Broad trort, Jit l Coluutiua, Ga. C. If. LKUUIN, Watchmaker, or load tb An , villi the ‘•'ping tho thu paper “ As lie fowls them as from I at bo It was not that he was without growing weather, and the sombthing too bewildering and post all j invitations. Every eiro came forward to ould spring, juat as if life— 1 right comprehension. i testify their respect to him by asking him sent ber hot honso fruit by the bushel. , Mr. Wilkins' own servants liked him. Mr. Corbet behaved as an Hnxious lover 1 The workings of his temptations wero should do. He wrote daily to Miss Mon- such ns they could understand. If lie ro to beg for the most minute bulletins; had been hot tempered, lie had also been he procured everything iu town that any J generous, or I should rather say careless doctor even fancied might he of service, laud lavish with his money. And now garden would be likely to go into tbe lie came down as soon aa tliero wns the that he was cheated and impoverished by place. Miss Monro might wander round slightest hint of permission that Ellinor j bis partner's delinquent y, they thought it with a book iu her baud; but she nover might mjo him. Ilo overpowered her no wonder that be drank long and deep noticed anything, and was shortsighted with toudor words and caresses, till at | in tho solitary evenings which ho passed Into tho bargain. Threo days of this lost she shrank awsv fro- “ moiat, warm, ’ ' * “ ‘— u “ green grass would . - - . „ . . . was what it had been twenty-four hours 1 But one night before this, wheu nil *° *keir houses. Ho hud probably nover before. , windows and doors stood open to admit been so nnivetsdiy popular since his When all this was dono and said it the least breath that stirred the sultry Ju- ' Umbers death. Bu\ is he void, he did seemed as if Ellinor's strength and spirit ly air, a servant on velvet tip toe had l not care to go into society while his sank down at once. Her voice be- j stolen up to Elliuor'a open door, and bad j daughter was so ill—he hud no spirits for came feeble, her avpect wan; aud al- beckenedoutofthi , chinibeioftheHleeper cou, P ,, ?'3’* though she told Miss Monro that nothing tl^p over-watchful nurse, Miss Monro. j Hut if any one had cared to observe was the matter, yet it was impossible for j “A geutlemuu wants you," were all the his conduct at home, and to draw conelu- any oue who loved her not to perceive words the housemaid dared to say so sions from it, they could huvo noticed tbut she was far from well. The kind close to tho bedroom. And softly, softly I that, anxious us bo was about Ellinor, he governess pieced her pupil on the sofa, Miss Monro stepped down stairR into the father avoided than ►ought her presence, covered her feet up warmly, darkened drawing room; hl«1 there she saw Mr. now ,bRt b, r consciousness and memory the room, aud then ►tole out on tip-toe, Liviughtoiro. But she did not kuow him, were restored. Nor did sho ask for, or fancying that Ellinor would sleep. Her | she had never seen him before. . w » Hb for *»ui. 'i'he presence of each was eyes were, indeed, shut; but try as much “I have traveled ull day, I hoard she a burden to tho other. Oh, sad and woe- a* she would to be quiet, she was up in was ill—was dying. M«v I just have one night of May—overshadowing tho less than five minutes after Mies Monro 'more look at her? J wfll not speak; I coming summer mouths with gloom and bad left the room, and walking up and | will hardly breathe. Only let me see her I bitter remorse ! , down in all the restless .gony of body onoo again!” . ITo be conUnued.j that arises from an overstrained tnind. “I beg your pardon, sir, bat I don't —They occasionally get bold of the Bat soon Miss Monroe reappeared bring- 1 know who you are; und if yon menn Miss wrong man in Kansas when they are ing with her a dose of soothing medicine > Wilkins by ‘her,’ she is vory ill bat we , bunting for a horse thief, but they do tbe of ber own concocting, for abe wm great hope not dying. Hhe was very ill, indeed, 'fair thing with tbo widow. They give in domestio quackery. What the medi- yesterday; very dangerously ill I may Bay, her a lot In the graveyard, buy a coffin, by the perfume of oine waa Ellinor did not eare to know; ' but abe is having a good sleep, in conse- 1 and march in procession, Ringing “John but ties, ns practioud iu m on tiro ground that earboi bo formed iu sbukiug tbum with water, nnd th>.t some shot, with their not incoti- biderable amount of arsenic, may possibly remain iu the bottle. Tab 1‘ai'eu you Poultry lions; — “G. P. A.,’’ West Hiivuii, Ot., w a »•..» .0 built 11 poultry Irouro thro lined it, as well us the eomiuou tarred roof pn • ends of tiro roost also where they wero fixed to tiro wall bus irot yot hoou any lioo upon ho Indieves tbo tarred paper t * no u pre ventive. To Pherkiive Green Tomatoes —Take green tom 11 toes of any size, pull off tho stems, boil thorn iu plenty --t water till tender, but do not let them I r uk. Strain tbo water from them. M.ko u syrup, allowing one pound of sugui to u pint «.f fruit boiled; add bruised ginger, Iciiiou peel (pared very thin) nnd lemon juice according to taster* Boil the tomatoes till they are cleur. Just before taking off the tiro add h small quantity of bruudy, about two tnhleupoonfulH to six pounds of fruit. OitKF.N Peas (To Piif.kf.uvk).—Tbo Itn«u hiau method in to kIicII tbo peas, put them into a saucepan of boiling water, lot them remain hut 11 short time, and put them to drain in a colander; wlroti thoroughly drained, spread them out on a cloth on the kitclrou table to dry: next put them m the oven (which must he cool) in flat tin , dishes just for n few minutes to harden ; keep them in paper bags hung up in the ' ■ kitchen or other warm, dry place. When wanted for use, soak in soft water one hour, thou place them iu a saucepan of cold water with a small piece of butter, und boil them until they no fi to serve. placed across , would mako sc t imvigu- | lion from Huu Diego to Bu'tinicre. The Caspian Hen would htretch fioiu 1 New York to Hoohosler. | Great Bril' in is two-thirds tho size of 1 Japan, 0110 twelfth tho nizu of China und one-twonty-fifth of the Dinted Htutes. Great Britain and Ireland aro about as largo as New Mexico, but not as largo us Iowa aud Nebraska. They i.ro loss than j New York. Pennsylvania and Ohio. Madagascar is us large as Now IPimp- , shin*, Ma*-H‘iohiiHottH, Vermont, Connecti- cut, Now York, Pennsylvania, Now Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, ull put together. Gulf of Mexico is about ti n times tho 1 hi/.o of Lako Superior, and about as large i j a4 the Soa «.f KauiHchatka, Bay of Bengal, ! China So 1, Okotska or Japan Suu. Like j Ontario would go in either of them more 1 ti an fifty times. Tho following bodies of water nro ( nearly equd in size: German (War. Black Sea, Yellow Sea. Hudson Bav is Father larger, tho Baltic, Adriatic, Persia ii . Gulf und li ixilto Sy 1. about half en huge, j and somewhat larger than L*ik * Siij < rror Tobacco, Clears, dec. MAI EH DO It ft. If you wnuI to enjoy « ro U amoke Cigar Mi 11 a factory, ii Oaortfia Horn** mat Mu»«Ogi <* ||o U. LOP EX, • Iu aud Mannfocturer »f Fine i iK*rn, Near Bro:»i| Struct l>upot. Barber 8hops. LOUIS WELLS* SHAVING SALOON, (SlICCMBor to II. Ilua^t.) Umter Ui-orKla lloiue Inauranc* Btiililinz> Prompt nti'l polite liarlmre In al Ja'^A ALE A A H AM, Huu.min, Ht. Clair Htr/f.t. ED. TEKRY, IterScir, r«l Ht., uodaf Kan km llouae, Columbua, Ga .1. M. COOOIN, La Fayette, Ala., Dress-Malting. MINN M. A. UOLUXOISIMTH, itliiiK unit Fitting. Terms v auilshop to Brownsvllla. Feed Store. PLANTKftS’ HOTEL. Next to Columbus Dank Building. Poftor* at all th** drains (ut:t Mil- \V V. gffTnFW, Propr’** Builders and Architects. Ha. Dentists. W. F. THIN Lit, Dentist, Opposite Btruppor's Imlbllng, Randolph Bt, HiiccihI attiiuilon «iveu to (lie insertion dl Aril* fleial Teeth, as well aa to Uperativo Dontistry. lebzz daw T. W. nENTZ* Duntlat. Over Joseph A Brother's store. W. T. POOL, Dcntlat, nov‘23] 101 Broad 8t., Culumbus, Ga. j»a.. W. J. FOGLE, Dontint, Bep.tJ Georgia Home Building, Oo.nnilais, Ga. Livery and Sale Stables. KVUCHT TUUMPioa, OaLBTUORFB, NORTU Of R A KIM} LSI Bt*., •cttO Columbus, Ga. Restaurants. Fresh Meats. J. W. PATRICK, Stalls No. 2 and IH, Market Honso. Fresh Aleuts of every kiud und beat quality, Jail always on hand. J. T. COOK, Freals Meats of All Hindis, [Halls N-n lis mid IT. Cun and Locksmiths. PHILIP E1FLEB, Giro aud LockNWith, Crawiurd street, Jobnson'w 1 orner, Columbua. Ga. WILLIAM 0CUOUKR, ffmi and Lock.inliU and dester la Gunning Ha* loriuls. Ojiposiiu Luqutrur OOite. Piano Tuning, Ac. E. W. BLAU, Repairer and Tuner of Piauoes, Organs sad A^coideoris. Hiun Paiuttur; also dune. may be be left nt J. W. L'ease A Norman's Hook : sopa Grocers. tweeu Ogletliorjio U Jaeksmi streets. * No cbarRO for drayaKO- d«o7 J. H. HAMILTON, Wholesale nnd Retell Grocer, 1ftIIAM COOPER, Family Grocer ami Dreler in Country Produce, next to "Enquirer" Ofliee. Tailors. HENRY BELLMAN. Cutting, Clcuiiiiig uiN li«pslrls| Dono iu tbe best style. aprZ4 J Corner Crawford and Front Bis. Boot and 8hoemakers J»H Tin and Coppersmiths. WM. FEE, Worker In Tin, klaeet Iron, Coppor, Orders from abroad promptly attended to. J*7 No. 17*. Broad St rest. Painters. He for •P- Offlco ( Jy IT 3m W. A. Farley, A.ttoru oy-at-IjNW OWSBETA. OlliTTiKOOOBM Oo., O*. nt'antlon itlvtin ...ll.r-Hotn, HINES DOZIER. Attorney at Law, HAMILTON, GA., yy ILL practloo In the Chattaboorboe Cinwll V or any where else. Ail kind JOHN FITSGIBBONN, Wholesale and Ketail Dealnr in Hay, Oats, Core Btcou, Ail. Ogtelborpe 8t, opposite • Hall- Oliarter Oetlc. AND ALL IMPROVED Cooking Stoves, Hardware, Cutlery, Human. Wo havo Reen many beautiful tributes to lovely woman, but the following ia tbe ! finest we ever read : IMiico ber among tbe flowers, foster ber j as a tender plant, and sbe is a thing of : fancy, waywardness and folly—-annoyed itructor ter Roofing aud Job Work, Ac 1 furnished ou application [mI18 s Confectioners. 1. G. 8TRUPPEK. Camly Manufarturwr AND DKALRR IN All kinds of Confectionery nnd Frulte. Stick Candy 1M cent*. Full weight ga 1 in sack box. Consignees, Take Notice! Boots and Shoes. by a dowdrop, fretted by the touch of a THE bu! ini fly’s wing, and ready to faint at tho cab found A .beoUe-..odU..*Uoy.rpowered I ■he drank it without any sign ot her osu- qoenoe of a aoporifio medicine, and we Brown's body. ’ After that they make up fjjijtanee to phjaio of Miea are really beginning to hope—” , a purse, buy her a 1 ovdaring; and as tbs latter took j shotgun and two dogs Bat jaat here Mias Monro’s hand waa | for her to make a living with. rosebud. But let 1 vh74 : real calamity comp, rouse ber affections, i Uulvcr llroj.—One old stove, two pots, u enkindle the Area of her heart, and mark j boSM lightning rods, ber then : how her heart atrengthens By ordsr Uoosral gup’t. it self-how atrong ia her heart, plaoo her | augWt oawtd u. w. applkr, Treas’r WELLS A CURTIS, No. 73 Broad Street, Have always a fnll strek of Boots and Shoes, Upper, Sole and Har ness Leather nnd Findings , of all kind*. Reliable goods! Reasonable prices | N. H—Hpeolel altastloa to srdsrs hy Be press, | 0. 0. 0. j|4 A. CLEGG & CO. Columbus, Ca., .dory rnannsr with tbe b aud moat approved patt- rns Factory corner of Bt. Clair street. Offlee v« JaeSseu street. JsM dBm NO. 208 I. «. CIIAI.JIRRH, Uoaie Carpenter nnd Bnildet. Jobbing done etkbort notice. Plans and specifications furnished for alt stylos Livery, Male nud Exchange Bteblso, A. UAMMEVh Livery nnd Sale Mteblee, Oolctuoeps St., Columbus, Oa. Particular attontiou given to Voeding sad Sole of Stock. * urHos and Mulo. bonrdod in stables by Ike itb or day. oc.t29 IIARRIH COUNTY KENTAUMANT, No. 3*J Broad Ntreet, The bust of Foridgu aud Duuuwtio Liquoi dec III DAN’L B. B1XE, Dealer In Family Groceries^ on Bryan street,W. G. A. KCEIINK, Merchant Tailor and Cutter. A full stock of French and Knttil.b Broadcloth*. Cttssiiiu r-M hii I Vretlnvs. aprltt No. 1.14 Bread Flrset, WM. MEYER, Boot nnd Shoemaker. Dealer iu Leather am! Findings. Next to 0. A. id strict attention given WM. 8NOW, JU., A CO., House aud fflgn Faiutera, Old Oglethorpe corner, (just north of pnatoBaa) Columbus, Oeorgia. Will contract for IJo’i.o and Sign Painting at reasonable prices, and guarantci* SHtiafaction. MmiMMwssMMHaMaa^BfiSasi LAWYERS. W. F. Williams. Cires. U. W’uuajis. WILLIAMS & WILLIAMS, Attorneys at Law, COL1IMBVN, UA. Cotton Factory. Cotton Checks, Ginghams and Stripes, *11 of . filch M. In ffiit cclor., *.4 of (fit UtMt