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ST ClilLOTTI I. OOSDSBS. r In stdosss ill er raashtas buk, WkMn As forth Dothoy la Wmniyel *en**MWVrh'Ml**»eUd want pr»*ar» d aoMr •*• with \ youth, :ag i. J HOI Shall I and aol Or Mibb flowara °»$gSS ^q|Q^P3|SBlBR ■sag Whoro one* Lon rwfsd, oft wtfk a fast had prank, Tho hooru of all arteh hla blguiltaf poire rr. WMI It ksmiliikm or a raster's dssr, WMJJaaatl'Uaatar oa thoaght'a fair ss- And will tha hooka of lira t thara Tall or a ahadowad or a saaay fhiof Whloho’ar It bo, aa day by day I traad Tha. way thoacht leads, bo atlas tas pawn la • blotM Som« bl°M°ni, that »UaU lira, ltd light to ihod To brifhUo op oash InM% towol Oowa with •Of*. TRAYia A STORY OF THE NORTHWEST. ax iu Auraon or “dupcax M'teTOSR,? “Loots MAora,’ . H> •' .1 *«t| Ad. Wrlttaw Car laaday latalrar. (port aioBTSnoBa*>.') (UAPTCS XI. mao devotion aba aarar ao- tartaiaad doubt for a momrut. Boaobtag tha flower bada aka tookad M 'Sol reluming to tha houaa whoa, from tha escMfKttflss&zr - M4 ' “Yon wished CSSra ma, Chiaook f" “I did. I. came that I might apaah with yon toy tha that Mae. “ ’•Why. Wbhrh kad in surprise. Ml know not, only that M will be far, Tory farfrdm Wham tha baaottfhl White girflivra.” “What harm haaa I dona Chiaook that ha ataoutd foraaha daw. Hard I an vby.wbete ara you going ?” aha ■any friends left that 1 aaa spars him ?” “xoa bar# dons ma ao harm, only hoar good.' hat I heva done you groat wroog; hot tha thought to do ao wa« not la my jJ., “what maaa you ? Did you not aot aa I daairad I DM you not giro the whlta ■h ths Uttor f" '‘Yah. but I faar it did not aarh him. I fear toe leriex he got. did not wan him of tha dan gar." “You gala him tha I attar I gara to yau?" MI aaaant to, bat I am not sure, ooold aot tali what tha apaaklbg pa mUL I only know that MoOrath gara a paper to keep for him and that I I both la tpy pooket whan I gara tha black man what I thongbt waa yoora." “And tho other paper f" ? Mflhd.1 latnyhhd to UoQrath." ‘Vruhlfyou gar# tbo wrung paper, Ohloook, yon ara not to blamo. You triad to do right. Toll mo aboot tha white mss yoa ra# op ike rim I hide nothing from me. 1 ' Ohiaooh rtteteh hUAhs facts to bar, aa they bars been recorded, hot Me toadat heart wouldBOt permit him th hay what ho be Ha rad when aha raked him if than leefor thrireheape. I ean hi somrihiog gara yonr man tbit paper?" “Yes. Taj;. . .. 3I:C: “It, or soother paper was giran to him to Mod y<mr "PirhiM to," “Ma*it jCriliiii Auhw Chinook wall, and you can bathaeamatobafriandyoa." “Ua failad moat terribly, thoagh, aaid Lonia, with a light laugh, ,?WM. bhi batW'Uittr point I.BUS *St< ting it. it «u kuowa at Fort Wale, in tome way, that ytte Were eomiog down y*wi Abuw nwr] vw) uvuBr person, morn friendly, knew there waa trouble, gusseedet thw plans, and thia waa tha paraou who aant Chinook." “W by. Brno*, yoa spaak aa if you kaaw all ahoutit," aaid Louis, trying to amila. “No, Lunin, f read that* thing.. as I would iba footprints on a trail. 1 oan tell you UfoMUrtthont much of a guana." ■'What ia that ?" ! wat Saul by Ihor- * * ware dan’a daughter, and tba murderer, scut by ht>r father. " Louis blsttchsd, aat up straight and looked into tha fase of his oempwion with tha axpraaalon of a man contemplat ing angar. “Don't, get prorokad at me, Louie,. Yon thadh me your friend and aontdent whan you told ma of your life at “ mo tire iu coming Want. Why IV ■yan^t hilled by the Henry Jordan, iu uo amiehla mood, walked hack with Van Smith to ths house. He did not faal sear ao rrjoioed as he im agined he would at hearing of tha death of Louis Trarie, at least the pleasure waa dampened by tha knewledge of hia daagh- ter’e oouduct, more perhaps from tha fact that aha, whom he had lored after hia oold manner, had become raddeaiy aware of this villainy. It ia natural for hate thoM who ditooxar thair arima, and now Jordan caught himself haling his daughter. That ia, ouraad himself at drat for oonaAnting to give her to Van Smith, but whan the contents of that latter dashed aoroaa hia mind he felt auoh a fata waa too good for her; indeed he would have been happier if ahe wa moment at the bottom of tbo riser whore ha supposed Louis Travis and hia eorvant to be. “You can aaa now, Jordan, why I con sidered it imprudent to talk ia yoor office," aaid Van Smith, breaking ths silanes as they walked back. “Yes; corse the lack! she heard every thing we aaid ths other day." “Of oourse; but leave that matter to me. I oan explain it folly. Ths yaasg lady, as yon see, doaa not like me, but I will point out her mistake sod before many days ell will pass along smoothly again.” Sapper was ready whan Ibhy {returned, and the family waa waitiu them, floury] Jordan said nothing, and bis poor wife grew paler aa she noticed Ma clouded bretr. f 'Vsn Smith, however, wee iu a' moat amiable mood, and while he ad dressed hia words to Mrs, Jordan hia syra wars riveted on Julia’s theagbtfnl fata. “Hiss Julie," hs said aa be poshed Ma chair book from tha tabic aad wiped Ms thiek lips on tha table sloth, “yon must feel vary lonely in those wilds. No youth ful society, no ohuroheo, uo libraries, nothing indeed that you were sec adorned to in tha last.'' “No, I am not lonely. I have every thing l desire to make me happy.” “You ara ao easily satisfied, muoh note easily than tha majority of yoor ana, I assure you Him Julia, but pleas# gratify nay cariosity by enumerating some of yoor sooroes of happiness.” Van Smith eoogbed behind hia band, threw up the clammy hair from hia fat forehead and aasnmsd a smirk, intended to bast one# yonlbfol, oharseteriatio and oaptivating. •■My father, mother and brothers live here. My home ia hare. I have no Mis moments fbr lamentation. I have good book! for spare boars Bad my flowers for rooroslion. I sm young, enjoy good hsslth, sod l think the mountains of tba Columbia ara as close to heavsn aa tha ehorch spires of New York.” This was said lo an aven, quiet tons, it was evident Julia Jordan thoagh i obey tag j bar iustinotiva good breeding by ape idling rather than any desire aha had ' to bold eonvorsa with a man whom aha ballets they eeoU ewim to Iks rock* nod remain there Mil their fees loft. “OkioOok, I want you to return at ones to the rapldr, aud do not oomo bask till yon ar* able to telLmo definitely the feta of my friends. My toiad is mads ap for tha worst, but in uo avsul will I blame you for the treachery that baa overtaken them." j “The words of the white girl urns to my heart like rain to tho parched ground. Had I known bar wishes and aot depend. ad on tha speaking papar I woald have saved the white man and his follower, even if I had to slay McGrath and Bosque, who have bean ths oume of my race aad yonra. But I will go, than ia ao time to apan.” She reaobed out her hand and Chinook raised it to bis lips, then tuning disap peared in tbs darkness Julia returned to her room completely bewildered. She feared Chinook had given tho wrong paper to Louis Travis, in which event McGrath must have tbs latter. She hastened back to her room determined to eeok oat Meta, McGrath's wife, hod through her to learn tbo nators of the paper be possessed by obtaining a glimpse at it. Sbe waa about to go down to the osbio where McOratb now lay drank, when Mata entered weeping. “What ia wrong, Mote?" asked Jails gently. “He is drank and has baea beating ma again." Julia gave her sympathy and than made known her with to see any papers that might ba on her bnsband'a paraou. “I got them all," aaid Meta, displaying a handful of loose coin aad a paper all orumpled aad soiled. Julia seised it hastily, aad reading It aha found it to be MoQreth'e due bill in fever of Van Smith, drawn and dated that day. CSARSI XXI. bourn' Ann nauou’s flax When day name, bright end cloudless, Louis, who Woke thoroughly refreshed, oould hardly realise hie situation, aad ba bad to take a review of tha events of ths province day to assure Massif that ha was actually sofa, and that hia rescue was not a dream. Hal, however, who had laaa imagination, realised the feet at oaoa, and, aa ba leaped from onder tho blaohat ba ioaiatad on going about and shaking bands all over again, wMla bo laughed at ovary word spoken to him as if it waa tha moat irraaistab'-y fanny thing ba had ever listoded to. By daylight Tom Wills bed goes eat with his rifle, end now wMlo the eon wee rising he appeared with e spring fawn thrown eorad hie broad shoulders, aad oua of the Tndiaas at tha mas lima oeme up from ths river carrying a number of magnificent fish, wbioh, with th# bast parte of tho fawn, were soon broiling oa - ‘i; while Bruoe da- mm** m. I will leeva yeas ewe of ••riy start. Brass md TomWtfle left iKuslf eiiLe VlMdQiMm iwlAa '.a- «... j -* a— .u- >—o oanoss Sadlagdowa la the mist asi That nig] {again, sad i ths river wars soon lost that rolled like airy naves along iteaur- Bruoa wailn earnest; and waa Mb hall motive ^ at) and generous as waa evldimtly some .Mas on that did not ap. whan you told ma of your life abd motive iu 'ernniu W. you, a young maty of. wealth sal eduefl- tiou, eohie Into this Country f" 1 ' r " 'Biekness of civilixstioa and a lova of adrenturo." “Vary well. The siokoess is onred and Travis, tha trapper, baa had enough of advsuture. Why'net return at qsee?? 'Simply bananas, as (told yoa bemre, I am not going book alone. You know my feelings for Jnlia Jordan ?” “I do, sad I guess her father's fealiugs fer you: Now 1st me ask you another, qoaation. Yoa are considered rotf rich' in the East *" I believe ao.” You have no nearer kinsman than this Jordan,?" Uwl I know of. My mother bade brfltber out Want, but wa have Bot board from him fer years. Oor family waa very email. ” “If you were to die to-day who would bant your property t" Louis stroked hia forehead. Tbs ques tion bad never presented itself to him be fore, and now as be appreciated it in its fall iumertsuos ha auswarsd, “Henry JordsoY This shows yon have made uo will t" 'Inevereven drsamtofone. Tbefaetia I was thoughtless about such matters, and boy Ilka, rioft every thiag in tba bauds of my attendee, Bobinson and Van Smith; they never suggested it, thoagh I have frequently thought of it of late.” ‘Tvom whet fknow of Henry Jordan id tho eauae of hia coming West, bo would not bo overwhelmed with grief at tba news of your daatb ?” “No, by my faith I think ha would ra- joiae,” replied Louis, opening his dark eyes to thair widest. “Rejoice! Don’t you think he would not hesitate to bring about enob a remit?" “Bad as be is I do not like to aocoso him, ou his daughter's account.” T ean look at the case with different ayes, and I am eatlsSed Henry Jordan waa the man who sent these assassins to way lay yon." “I pragi yoa may ba mistaken.” “I may lie, Louis. I hope I am. But for ths present I am convinced. Now, as your friend, I want yon to do one thing before we take another s‘ep.” “1 wilfdo anything yon suggest, Broee, for in all my trials yon have been my beet friend. ” . .. Louie took the strong band of the cool- brained man before him and shook it warmly... “Yes, I have been year friend, beoedae I admired your brave heart and undaunted spirit, and your abnegation of self whan others wore to be considered. Nowthiak of yearaatf and tha duty yoa awa to tba gin you lova, by making a will at once in bar favor. I have tha materials. 1 am something of a lawyer and oan aid yon.” Louis replied, “I will do aa you any " pear on the turfasa, that ha kept locked ap id hia oWh heart. He WAA the prince of huhteM and trappers; Uw. Meat of hia manhood's years had beau spent in tha Waaiara wilds, and no man bad braved greater deugara, ot warned am eng hia companions a more deserving reputation for fcariembem of efiereotar, aad 1m- WqttffXSStt; a peculiar Ufa, though mack of Ma rmatia waa oharaotsriatle. • Ha had tha reputa tion of being u greet scholar, and to Mm ware referred alTtbe disputed potato of Me oompatnoua, aad they wouid no more think of appealing Cnee Ate decMon than a lawyer from (he Mg I ' Before Brace Seek “Bravo! Capital! By Jove, Mies Julie, you its not only a philosopher bet an ora tor. Wo eannot afford to have yon yourself here in the wilderness like that fallow ia tha aountry ehu rob yard. Yoa remember about pearls at tbs bottom of tha sen, and flowara and eofortb. No, pa. By the way, your father may return to Itew York vary ebon; but perhaps you know all about it?” As Julia roes from the table aha simply said “No,” and Henry Jordan, lighting Ma pipe, walked out with Ma guest. “Will I have tha pie mush ad easing Miss Julia and bar awlhar again to-nightr asked Van Smith In h simpering tana, that did not at all aeeosd with Ms eh area ter nor appaaranor, any man then did the attitude, iateoded to ba graceful aa he stood, hat iu baud, at the deer. “I am very weary, Mr. Smith, and must retire early. You will, therefore, erases me." Julia could not hide the agony from her voioa, thoagh Van Smith did nee •earn to nottoe it aa be eloeed the door, firei eeying with e preliminary bow, “I am sorry you ara indisposed. Good night, Mrs. Jordan. Good-night, Mies Julia. Good-night and pleasant dreams." The moment the door eloeed Jells dropped iolo a cusir and oovered her face with bar bands. “Gome, my child, do not despond. Matters may not ha ao hard aa yon think. God kuowa wa have trouble enough com ing to oar doors without going to meat it half way." Mrs. Jordan framed tba beautiful golden head to bar breast and biased again and again the pale lips of her daughter. Julia waa about to apeak -about to tell alt aba knew—bnt aha remembered all her mother's troubles and lew aad bar voice was, end ever bed been tones she eenld remember, so aha kept bask bar words. Had aha spoken aha would only have confirmed tha anapltoaua which ths poor mother kept to hosatof, on if afraid to hint at them fearing they woald add to bar daughter's affliction. Mate mma in to help dear away* tha sapper tkiags, and make elms near Julia ahe whispered in a ton* in tea dad aat to “WA* 0 * the Mowing amp fire, voted Me attention to a pot of hot ooffeo end Hal to a cake of eorn broad, in tha manufaetore of which Tom Wills bad often vowed “tha eolored brother had no auperior and faw equals.” Thera under the tram by tba banka of tho mighty river where tba waters •earned resting, as if to oompose themselves after being angered ia tha canoo, tba men aat down ou tho groan award to breakfast—and nek a breakfast! A King oontd not commend its materials iu a civilised centre, and un der no other otronmatenoce oould each op- petite# bo brooght to its appreciation. The quantities of food tbsss frontier giants ate would startle A city boarding lilines keeper into Insanity, and yst, whan thay had concluded, ae temperate wan thay ia thair breakfast that ovary man of thorn oould have aat down and aalan as much mors without unloosing his bunting belt. “Whet do yon my, Brooe? Shell wo ge oa lo-dey ?" asked Tom Willi, who mt smoking among tba Indi tm aa if ha didn't sen whether ha aver left hia present com- fortaMe quartan or not. “No; the canoes want overhauling, aad ths skins will ba better for e drying be fore oa take them to the Fort, so we will stay over till the morning; besides I want to get to the bottom this outrage. “All right; but I'll tell ya one thing, “Well, what ia that, Tom?” “J wonldo't dry those ekine that aeli by the pound this time, though I alien do it oa proper oaeatoooa." “Why not ?" “Because I thiuk that party dawn at tba Fort ia a ceased scamp, so' if I had my way I d gouge him every time.” “It wouldn’t butt him, but the com pa- uy. No, Tom, let ua stick to our old rate.” Tbs break feat over, Loaia and Braes walked book to too oliffa, and aeleetiag a oomfortable plans, lay down in tha shade with their pipes lit. “lerais, I've bean tMnking all night of this affair, and tha more I torn it ovar ths worse it looks. ” “Yes, it ia bad enough in any shape. My impression of this agreement, which waa evidently given to ma in mistake, ia that them fallows, McGrath and Bosque, ara in debt at the Fort end that tony ■lihpl Mtotohto to dalivar a certain aaeeunteflfurain MqaideUoncf It. Thay CUATTXB XIII. ancca at wala. Louie Appreciated fully the good sense of hie friend and the importance at carry- lag out at once tba measure wbioh Bruoe aaggaeted. Ho, ou reluming to tho camp, ba set aboot drawing up what ha laagb- ingly nailed “hie lest will and tasiemeul.” It was with an effort that Brno# pre vented Mm from giving one-half Ms prop- arty to himself under the will, end Lonie woald not ffd ,Pd till Brum consented to set hie eteaotor end dispose of a oertain sum for such good purposes is ha thought best. Tba will, for reasons that Brum kept to himself, waa dated two mouths prior aad was witnessed by Tom Wills, who exoused bis writing by saying, “It’s jest goin'on twenty yaars siuoe I had open iu my bead before, an’ I was so wolloped by tha aohoolmsster that I ran away, aa' swore I'd never write again, an' I'd a gone on a heapin' my word if 'twaan’t that I cap do sons good by it. ’’ I will throw tba biggest bomb shell ears to wen companions against raying fiaythisg about thair rescue of Louie Travto, hfiaiede up fsv ism lima by travelling ail tool sight, and working with hia customary energy ia Urging ths oehoes down tba river. tifiuKirais.aSAitt: 3*rgoet takta io lUiton, m Uat within two hoars of Uw time of hit.arrival ho bad sold them and had tha money. Haro 'tXBSxaxrsas voioa and manner blooming that of too rude frontier trapper. “When tfo'ybff Miura, Bruce?" asked Henry Jordan, after hs had paid Mm ter ‘ fella. : Oeu't my. I meat go beak in u day, sa' mbnt nof for a week," was tha reply. "Vow sM seed to taka beak e good stock of staff tor the winter.” "Yes i but the prospect op the river eioVao good." 1 Thau stroking Ms beard ed oMu ss if contsmpiatiug, fie looked up with a quick glaum into Henry JordauA face and midi “Whan did that shop Paul Oermot gat bur; I wonted Me* to wait for me, bat, ao, be hustled oa by hisulf an' that nigger.” Henry Jordan started, tumid puls,than repeated as if to gtiu tiara, “Paul Oermot, Paul Oermot f ’ “Yes, that’s the name he gem by, bnt neither him nor the nigger go by thsr right names. Whan did he git bat ?” “Why, I know of no auoh paraou, Mr. Bruoe; never heard tha asmsbaforc, aad I have bean hare three years," replied Jordan, whose heart now beat more regu larly and whose voice showed ha had re covered himvelf. “P'raps ha's gone down to Astoria. Gonimin Ms ptotare, ba was to aaaat use her; bat never mind, I'll send down tear to-morrer, for it may ba ha's gone under. Ha wh green at canoes, and them rapids was jist a bilain whan wa noma through. It rsqaiisd evarlaatin' hear to make tha riMe " UrnnA mleaAArl tin AMifl •ills Hia “I moat go home, Brum. I wOl basil fight I. a few haute,Be reaafl I weal to talk to pan agate." Brace muttered “all rigkt,” aud Henry Jordan, with A pain ia hia heart, that uo contortion oould etptaaa,hastened away to ^ the room where Van Bmith was writing to tha Beat a detailed amount of tho tog fete of Louie Travis. [vo as eowrisnta.) , ■■ ” —■■'iff-friitiW. - — — ifJsjwjacMmsjE aat son of FraaoteL dltd of acute paaa- mouia, brought oa by drtekMg arid water when be wet hot. And yet Mure than three hundred years ago the unfbnanalt cap bearer of the .UuMktn Wa*. first pat to too torture sad term draws quartered for haring ssieOatil taWB The Dauphin bad boon playing 'Mt as Lyons, aud being vary hot, told f lino Monton as uli la head Mass ' water, whtob be drank b* 11 Aril sickened end died the al r ad, at tba instigation of Gtotim have administered potato. 'He tortured, end of aaarl thing esquired of: him, Mato* toe of ten Emperor’s generals as having' been Ms eoeoaplloea. Frogs toe M^aM ul a Udrh- wflb exai ’ ’a that tha emhlMpft aphis riffle. Braoe gleaoed np agaii , fro with tha tha pile of eolarad aeiieo he wae examining to ran moat innocent expression, of oold Jordan’l "Ntopi ” exoitomed Jordan, ae if he had ddenly recalled e fsrgotten incident to hie mihd. “Did thia Allow have a load bf felts?". “Yea, an’ as good e oua aa wae ever peeked a in dug-out." “A canoo was found ap the river some dsye aiam by MoOrath and Boaqee. Thay olaimed they had traded for it, Nat I had no doobt it wna a wreck. It had two rifita in It, and one of them had a noma a it, but,wee not Ik# one you gave. ” “Had ihsi tofi* aUvse mosetteY?” asked sa-Asax* perished through hie —Oa Oei t» wet hold, st the institute of Free os, the ennui meeting af the five Aoedemies. Ths chair wss takea by M. Bertrand, President of tha Acadaaiy of Hoieams, it bring always given ia rote- lion to ths President of one of tbs five. M. Bertrand attain! to- th* glutinous members and foreign associates they had tost rises last they aissmtied tsgetoer: Bile de Bmnmoot, Gutso, Mtebetet, Beale, Jules Jeein, Gey, Qaeteier, Da. boie, Ageeeie, aad Keuibaob. —Martin J. HboMou of Huffltld, Conn., hat given to tho State Literary IaslUMioa e oolleotion of Bmlern snuquiliss. Ono of the artiolm is the been of aa Egyptian mammy. Another is a lachrymatory—a bottle in whioh the Mare of the moarnara at a funeral ware ooilaoted end entombed with the corpse. —Ths Oymmrodyrisn Boeiety, formed to enoourage toe study of Wslek Ittare. taro, poetry, science sud art.. gives a Ae ries of lectures to London this winter, the first being delivered by tha Bar. Robert Jones, of Bitberlita. —A oyaioptsdie of ancient sad modern literal are, consisting of 0,104 volumes, hie rsoeutly been published in Peking. Tbs whole work oasis glM.OOO. —At Fray Boutue, ou the Uruguay riv er, is e greet fsaloty for the preparation of extract of beef. Tbe industry is so ex- tensive tbit e population of abbot 4,000 live by it. Drovm of wild oatUe ere hor of ths old Soriptural families era still extant. .Obed-Edem, the GUtUte, haa a lineal descendant, doubtless, in John Bmltb, tba Git-tight. —Back yard cats to Cincinnati have e wild and banatod look, and tho bakeries era flliad with mlnoa pise," says tea vara- KnoutrOO. 1 ' . oorkplalnt sf a fonr-year-old i “0, aunty! I Just want to looab u little nMoky, sod the old ban growled at ma, and bit ma with her noon l" —“What would yoa bo, dearest, If I atop — Lffwygfg. Uem c. LiTT, in, AHwwey aad Cannaaltov attew. Oemmtmteuor of Heads M. Y. aad atom gtaMa. Orimover Oeor,la Hesse laearaam Os. Hetrisl attsatloo gives w mllasUeaA J, W. FAS emus its. land is, Into Mams sf envy kind md torn serum, Jell always as toad. should pirns tha stamp of lova upon thorn aaaitng-wax iipaf” “I,” responded tha fatryJrka aswatnre, •■should be—sutkma- utng-wi IryJma vy I" —Harry, after looking on while hia new tittle slater erled at bring washed and dressed, turned away, saying, .“If aba screamed like the! Up to Heaven, t don't wonder (key sent Iter off,” —An English girl laughs at the idee that e women oan not live comfortably With hor mother-in-law, and advertises fur Sums good-looking yolldg fallow to give her a ehanoe to try the experiment. [ —'1'be exoitetoint created in a New Eng. land town by tho report that a vein of nonpar hud been discovered, aahrided Whan it was aseartained that tha “vans of hopper" waa an old woathar-oock. ' —The frosty nights have come, toe longest of the year, when eptead Jamaica ram takas the place of heart The ram to move expensive to these wbe Ulster* leek; bfit toddtm in the xtoriech wilt ufosly warm the bask. , —A meek faced, kambledoekieg indi- vidUalj'tn attomptlng to traverse a bit of fotara #. fob. and India at Os ante Quart, VncttoM la ell oitist Oouru. oner AVer lnor of W. U UukArw S Oa., SmAd It. SAMUIL B. BATCH HR, OBtt AVer WIWtAS I KIsaaI'a psai, lately sat down violantly i tho ridawtlk) aad toerwty remarked, “Grace, many, aad pesos!" This ie tha affect of Titton’a good exempie. —A father in eoneoltng hie daughter who had lost her husband, eeid: “I don't wonder yon grieve for him, any child; yau will never find bla equal." “I don't know aa I sen," responded the sobbing widow, “hut 111 d* my boril" Tho father fall comforted. —A clergyman of Bonding, Pa , baa mads a Mt by introducing “personals" in private, iters ia a sample 1 “Lord have matey on John Hhanahsa, who kaepa a saloon near lha old bridge. Either lay ’ 'at on a bad of siokoess or bars him re- ovad out of town. —Vo ara told by tha Kennssaw Qamttr that tha ulna statesmen rsoeutly elected as Congressmen in Georgia ara physically ogly and puny In nq unanimous and awful degree. But the QatetU adds that they are “the smartest act that any State will have to Congress." —Tha other day a boy about mesa yaamoMeaUadAtn beam at the Waai- sad find hiked tha lady for tan cents. Say. tug ha was tba epic support of his mother. Mrvi be half whisper of a man who ''if himself to hear bad nawA into Fuji Weis that evsr burst with this, or I'm fesrftflly mistaken." skid Brace es bo folded op tbe will nod osrefuliy hid it away in an inside pocket. “I want you to do still more for mt, Bruoe, as you have e good oontraet for ma on bund,” avid Louis in a low tone. “Whatia that?" “I'm not going with you to Fort Weis?" “No, that’s tbe oodsrstandiag.” “Then I wish yon to aouvey a note to Jnlia. It is bnt right that sbs should know tbs exact condition of affairs.” “I agree with yon, Louis; but wby not pledge hor to secrecy and tell her ver- belly.” “It might do, but nu matter whet faith •ha plaoed id your words a note from ma would ba a greater aasoraoce.” “Vary true, but is aba acquainted wltb yoor writ roe ?" “dhs ought to be, for when I left homo wa had besn oorrerponding tines wa ware children." “The danger is of loosing nbtss. She She wool 1, no doobt, retain yours, aud if found it would defeat tha vary object I have for tha present in view." “Whst is that?" “Why, keeping op tba impressing that yon ara dead." “You are riph*, Bruce, I can offer no further objection. But lie sure to tell her tbe exact condition of affairs, and your reasons for not giving publicity to the matter.” “Laava that te ma; aad oow it is oeo- emery we should hev# ea exeat under standing ss to where wo must asset nu my ret era.” “How long do you expaet to be gone ?" “Not over u week.” “I would suggest some piece bask from tbe rives, where I oen wait for you wtth- eat "the ehanoe of meeting any of the voyage re e* traders going to or from tha Fort, aud at ths asms time haves ahaooa to boot or trap. Whit do you any to tha Brace, was “It’s 'had; “And Wbat was tbe name?" “Loots Trmoit. But I can send fbr ths rifle, if you oould identify it.” “No use, ejeiqea, psrdl" Bruoe, burylog file face ia hisbrooacd bands, ss if evercoma with grisf. oss, Mm an' tba nig haa passed in thair obipAY ) 4 “I am sorry for tha iocs of your friends. Ohssr op Bruce. Corns book aud taka somribtelModrink; everything happens for t 'P'raps so, bat it’s mighty tough Uam to ••• it in lh|s OSes." Braoe loilctred Henry Jordan back to en offloe Hke room fitbt end of theotorv, end then Jordan offered Mm tbe liquid oonaoletiou of a glam of ram, showing his faith iu its eflloasy by filling a good bumper for himself.' Thai ship's gain' an' dyln' te that wey, Jordan, baa pat me in a had box, a mighty lied box, for I don't know what to do with that thing be left.” Brace rubbed hie forehead and ebook hia bead Uka a man with a'Mg ondertaMng thrown on him Without tha means of carrying It out. “Why, wbat is that ba laft you ?'■ aaket Jordan. nttNholding the glam of nnlxetafi liquor in MS bend ead eying the diseen- rolate men before him. Instead of answering directly, Brace •aid, “(htuchaw was from the Bent, en' bed e lot of properly (her, ss I ooderxtsa' if. Hs come oat West oa ekfodsr voatare, ye know, like some of them bloods what knows nothin' shoot it does sometimes 1 but hs didn't eloken so' hurry bosk. The bat he didn't siokon sa hurry beak. The boy wss chuck full of plunk, like u gems hen’s egg. One day he mils me one side an’ Mila ma 'bout this property. And mx ha to ms, 'Broee, e chip that lives in this coaitry ain't aura of livin' tomrateh a gray head; hs aio'l a good aubjeat far life insurance, by a long abate, an' my 'pinion in he should alius be expeatin' to peg- “ ‘Them s nr sintimsnts,' mx L won derin' all tbe 'Irate Whet he was drlvto' at". “ 'Now,' sex he. kinder seras Hke, Tvs got e lot of property to toe East, sa’ I wss to pern te my ships out her, nobody woald kaow whet tode with it.'” Ths glean trembled to Usury Jordan's hand, sod nit feus became ashen in its hoc. “Never mind; ces I, them that live knows bow to tted to sick things.' “ ‘Bat,'was he, T vs got no ntgh Mo, an' I’d like to say what aster be did with it.' “Thai's e fait gams enough ms L’ “ ‘Wa'al, Bruoa,'mx bate.pqa, lurin' hie bend ou my ahooider this way, Jor- deni” Hen Brites laid bis bend on Jor dan's shoulder. “An’ loeMn' inter my faee, 'Bruoe,' nan he, ‘I went ye to keep toie for mntijm'hn herded USA a papar.’ “ ‘Whet in it,’ ma I, mekaa believe to flood in yards adjoining I house, ead lemoed one by one, stabbed with e large dirk-knife, mod dressed with celerity equal to the operations of s pork- pecking aeubUchmeni. The meht is sep arated from the boom sod run between iroovecy rollers, wbioh tear sari pram it ate ooeras abrade. Tha next opr rstiaoia to make tha meat into soap by boiling' it thoroughly in ahetlQW pane The fst ie skimmed off, and toe soup, when boiled to e thick, brownish paste, ie filtered sod farther red need by evaporation to a jolly. It ia than ready to be monad for exporta tion. Tha apparatus for this process is quite elaborate, aad grant dare nod skill arc required ia the. saaMpaUtion.i The hides of tho cattle are roughly tinned sud exported. The (at ie also oaqqsd ui wanted. —Daring tbs two siegm of Faria by tba Froasiaas and by ths Versailles troops io ths tiara of, the ffostmqns, 48,000 to so and 3,000 woman ware kills!. He many old parsons rad yonng children wars killed toss that tbs dssth-rste to Peris during 1873, 1871, an! 1874 has bean muoh lower than usual. —It Is some consolation to know that ilk Billie,' grasplag ths old log it a cordial thank mb you, C«m!X ashed after her puns sod iuqairedi “How old Is your mother ?” “She'* sev enty yearn old,” promptly replied tha lad, id ba wondered wbat mads tha lady but tle Mm out without giving him any . f —“Row do you do, Bailie; how ran do? I ain’t mad you iu rich a time. How year no how?” . _ darkey's band nod giving shake, “Fra afiklh kieMof Unde Tom, bat I ain't a. How you lifting ou?" Uoela Tern,. _ liberately, “WsTl, Hal lie, I'm still atioking together—In spote.” —A largo bowl of batter and two tom- pars wars lost yaater&y morning. A man aad Ma wits could mri agree wba should oook too firtl htir-doico of buckwheat*, while tba other Cuasustad ths mellifluous Tbe rievemna thinks be era it iskt'for the winter for ft. Tbe dnetet and tba apises. —A little follow, five or oh years old, who bad bam wearing oadersbff Is much too smell for Mm, waa one day, after bar ing been washed, put into a garment sa - had baao too apotbseary mads #3 40 New York ia not Iks ooty oity which try. In Parie a ilnted to daoida disgraced b£ poor statuary. oomuittao haa bean appointed to decide upon too propriety of taking down iit •ta<us of Joan of Are, not Joog sinus —The British Government is engaged te makmg each improvements te Goto harbor that, when finished, it will be ohe of tbo brat harbors of, rtf age to Urn world. Tbe entrance will he protsoled by forte anted wMtflanJof to* hmvtedt «ata*> Tba statue of Stonewall Jyakaop, ax- id by tha Uts Mr. Foley,iral wall. a English soalptor, for lha cMy of j. *. Ndmu, Aftarary aa! Oaaaasllar at Law, Practises la scent sf OsArfls Md Atslam. brie# US Bras! St, term 0. A. Bald * Cs.'s) BitBPtton glffMI to COlIttlOHi Jfill ^Ptritmlo sttaaUss (tm ts haiqtolkn mmjXr ' iffBBAB A (BAWfaXM, AMwvrrays ate tew, Wilt praritss la tbs Slats aat federal Csarta st On aad Lsrkawlta, OrawnsU Prssr, tttsa I tad ct.de l store, northwest A. A. MIIU, Suit tad Federal Cm Hr u'attests ted Altbtsw. Prior tit Brood t *., Udmtrr, Hut n. BucSfAMA Lons I. luuti. Atiavkya mk Oawatallatw ns lew. OOtt Nt. 01 I rood atrttt, 'tvtr WltUtk * Hia- AAt'AlAaatvy Mass. Wlll^rarllrt Is Ur Mott act frdrral Ooarta Oates Waal Md Uriah WhtMSgkrimn- OHm la raw of WlttMi A HlasaFs, BraMIlbm. tell n. a. omiaWH. yrateesali Jet. H. XoAsru. Oau J. swuv. Attoratya aa! OasaatlltAt at tew. L. *. MWIIXU, AUarnrj omd riwllatto*. ‘ ma All«ra«j mmd OtBMtllw At Uw, liMMOfi 0o«| olid HOT}. Drintlst*. W. V. TIQMHH, IMatlit, Solrl Tattli, m wall re to OparotWa btaUtlrf. WUfiNI MRHTAL MSXi, W.T. Pool, Prap’r, “ Oatamhus Oaor* ■ulldrirri and Arohlfisots. I. «. tlHALBUA JoMdim do— a tktt MdM. PImi Md •pffoifmtlMd ftarnUfcdt Jbr «tyl«a •r iMUdlBM McS ItrMt, Hit to O. W. frown’*, hi 'W * ■pots and tho**. muitnani, toil aim ad Henry Jetrden, —Tba tutus of Stonewall J; touted to knowi Oharltatom H. 0.,'it now aaariy plated at tha Mater Foondry, at Ghalma, near Loodon: Tha graepvl ia tapraaanted aa aiaodlng with a draws broad aword te (be right haqd.’ Tho hand mete eg tba ■word-bill, and tba point of tba weapon ia placed epon a piaoa of rock at tha ride of tha figure. Hs wears a horseman's short tunia, girt by a broad belt, rad buttoned done on the obari, aud loose Irowaava with ridteg boots. About Ennaor.—Energy ia owinipa- tent Tba elaoda that sarrouod tbs hsusriam bey af to-day ara diapeiaad,rad bo ia invited to a palace. It ia toe work of energy. Tba ooild who. is a beggar thia moment, te a fa* year* to aoofe may stand forth tba admiration of haroral Who hat nul amo tba life-giving of ener gy ? It makes the wildaroiaa to bloom aa tbe row; whitens Iks ocean; navigates oar rivers t levels mountains i pevks with iron s bigbwsy from Htete lo Huts; sands through, with the speed M lightning,me*i stgM from one asirsmiiy uf tbe lend to lha other. Without energy abet ie taaa ? A fool, e clod. An amusing case waa triad ia If ansae City, Mo., ooort tha other day, Oua Iriabmra coed another for killing his dog. “Did you kill tbo dog, P*t ?" asked tho judge. “1 did, ysr honor," promptly re sponded Fat, “but divii taka maid don't make Mm prove ft.” The ease was pvto oesdad with, rad Pat's goilt was eatabr Thao, turning to ths ptsteflff, tha judge naked, “What was your dog worth, Daunts 7* “Divii a oiot was be worth, sure, yor honor, bat, bo jabbers, aura. I'm goto' to make hia pay tba full mock too iarga as tha other email. Ofif rix-yser-oM shrugged hie should err, shook hlmulf, wtlkad irouod, rad finally borxt out with, “Mi, I da foei awfal lonesome te this shirt 1” —A country mao took his seat at a hotel table opposite a gentleman who was in dulging in a bottle of wise. Supposing tba wtae to ba common property, oor on- copfaietioatod country friaan helped him- raff iu It with lit# gintlamra'i glui. “That's-cool!” aeriaimad the rwaar of tba wins, tediguaatly. "Yea." replied lha other, “I should think there was ioe te it.” —tome men are born groat. A Warit- tegton traasary dark wia mormurlog softly te Ms ateop tho olhat night, “KstiT Kate I” Hie wtfe, whoM oeme la Bumu, soon woke him up by e eroeetaxamlaa- tiou wMob would astonish tbe ufi Mug- lera. “O i botav miwd, fioswo," b« wildly exclaimed, “it wasn't a wo min, it wie only tbo lyadioite I wee tilting about.” —Tbe typesetters oa the Virginia City BnUrpriM got a Thanksgiving holiday by .raying ia • petition to ttsa owners, ‘"Tha undersigned, year oompoattora, era en over-worked aa wall aa a prayerful and God-frarteg body of temperate aud iudua- trioua areftawsn. The Fresidsnt of tbe United Btatra bra rsquested oa among many others, to do no labor tu-morrow, but to repair to oor rrapaotivo places of abode, and there make onraslvra joyfnl with the fratta of ths Vink sad tba fat of th# kids. Hhall tt Isa so?' —A writer in toe St. Peal JVrrr telle a new story of Horace Greeley. He wrote e polo to e brother editor io New York, whose writing wee squally nisglbls with Ms awa. The recipient of tbs uota not being able to road It, rant it back by ths M»S messenger to Mr. Graalqi for cluai- detiM. - Bapposiog it to be twe snsser to bis owo note, Mr. Grosiey toahsd oVto il, bat was likewise amble to reed ir, aad said to the boy: “Ou lake it beck. Wbst doss tba fool xs«sa?" “Yes. sir," raid tho boy, “that is just what ha rays.” —A cockney who lately crossed from Canada to Oodmebargb, asked Ms keck driver as io the population sod form of govaraaraat of OgienabotgX Oa balog inform*d that it waa an incorporated oity whose chief sasoaUvs offlrar waa a Mayor; he toquirsd, “And does the Mayor wear ths insignia efpJBoo?" “JosiMiai Wbat'? that?” asked the astonishra baekman. ‘Why, awhaUribeot his arah/> explained Give prompt and ASeirat attmstaa te eNata br mall I pay toe SI*east market pries tot it!B.-PlastsrsrJ> HfitFsfweys SB Mail. - Ui Boot find Shoomakora WX. 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WOOD « amenaK Bgss a spariany. Oaaaad Goads, all kinds | Ptararvw and J. litas,. ''SramtauiSsrai un tS!im Hnehafs itSTwi JOHN BLACmAttp at Otatr attest, Graky-s aqfiikg. Miff Prase, lliass b Os. Rfifil Eitite Brokarafi* I ToitoaU' PROVISION » I nsstvs Deity Trlegiernsriam