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V. is \ CEDARTOWN RECORD. W. S, D. WIKLE & CO., Proprietors. CEDARTOWN, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1875. VOLUME II. NUMBER 24. Ami trim Ihmti* Uli in tlie lime W* walk the Wthleri prevented by the tynuit, but ho kept bin secret purpose* so well guarded that no suspicion was aroused. On a certain night he arranged so that his dependants, male ami female, should be prepared to leave Vavaoo at a mo ment's notice, and all were secretly out* barked in l*oat-. with such few necessary its form the domestic surrounding of them* |H»or Islamic The day was Just breaking win the little group of boat* pulled away from the island. >Rice fairly embarked, and !t tstuple of leagues from shore, they feared no pursuit, besides they were or- ganij^'t and armed so that no t'rdlhary party sent to follow them Would venture to n ick the BRIDE OF THE SEA. Tin* Tonga Islands, situatesl in the •Stu(h Pacific Ocean, are known to navi gators as forming a portion of that group denominated the Friendly Islands. Vavaoo was under the government ol a tyrannical chief named Omao, who so oppress I the people that they wen- driven to the last extreme of an en durance. Finally a revolt Was organized by vnennis <>t’ which the people dt-tcriiiiiu-d to overthrow tbe tyrant, and free them- -elves, it necessary, from the rule of tin- king himself, unless lie should have more rnoffinnhlo considerations for their do- ineslic peai’e and coinfort. The principal mover in the insurrec tion was a chief of high standing, but tilt- conspiracy was discovered and its projector liet rayed. Ho was tried by order of tin- King, found guilty, ami tin- penalty of dentil pronounced, not only upon himself, l»ut also upon Ids whole family-wife, children, and all were to be executed ns n warning to other dis satisfied stibjt^th. Tln-re y.flH no appeal from tliis sen- teni-Cj and tbe chief and his family prtv p'irtxl to die. Tin* condemnod chief laid ^ daughter named Eon, who was voting 4ind lK-atitiful, who hurt not yet reached her fifteenth birthday ; hut tin- fcmali inrin rijams earlier in tlic low latitude tiian witit us nt the north, and site had already won the enthusiastic affection! of a young elder of equal rank with In- father, and to whom she was ulnaneed aft or the style of tin- Tonga Islanders. The lover of Koa wn* named Htipili, and though not implicated with her father in the proposed revolt, vet lie -ympulhi/t-d with its pur|s>-e. lie iv- s-dvod tlmt F.oii should not is- snerifleed, e\eu though he.should himself |s-rish in tlie attempt to m-t her free. So when the agent of the tyrant came to arrest the family of the condemned chief, they round that this -tyr of the domestic * ircle, ami this lovely girl, who was ivl- s-bnited far and near for her remarkable Is-auty, to ho missing. All clfort* to gain information concern ing iier and all search for her js-rson proved in vain. Sin- had lieen spirited iiway. as lu-r sad mother answered. The • 'ttcvniu e of the law had been visited in nil fbrc-i- ti|Min those left ln-hind, and was ldimed ellci iluit pursuit wa Tim Voting chief led the way in the largest boat, steering boldly for the stone (lifison the Island of Hoonga, one of tbe Tonga grottpe, ami near tbe spot where he was so often seen in search for pearls. In the boat wa* liisiigvd mother, for he hud left nollo of his family liehinu as victims to the vengeance of the tyrant from whose rule he was fleeing They were all congratulating them selves on their safe escape, and with so little trouble, when the mother said — •*Ah, my son, I would that you had taken with a Tonga bride; it is all I re gret.” ” Is that all you regret, mother?” said the gallant young chid. “ If so, per haps that may 1h- accomplished.” " it is too late.” •• Perhaps not,” he replied. I do not understand, my son.” " Hold tlie boat here,” lie said, lb-had now rciu-hed the deep water which lave* the precipitous shores of lloottga. and divesting himself of tin- slight clothing which tin- custom of the Tonga Islanders, save (lie single garment aluml tin- loins, he bade them a brief fare well and dived from tin- bout into the deejs'st sea near the short'. The faces of the whole party were shrouded in wonder. NVItat could this When they were in such haste, why lost- time thus? There was a niys- which they did not understand. Where ami for wind Imd tbe chief gone? long he remains in the sea,” saitl one. “ It is dangerous,” said another. “ Who can live so long under water?” iked a third. " llapai can live tougor is sai'l, than human being e «uld one of the ifi-st troulile in his voice. At*x moment when his long absent was causing tire greatest consternation i the (touts, a few bubbles ap|N*ured on tli water, and following thoin there arose ; the 'surface the form of llapai, and i Iris arms Ire bortf tho lost Koa, liis Tonga bride. Wliat did it mean ? NN Imt, lia«l the beautiful and long missing nirl Ih?ci» 1 den lieneutb the wave-? There n|i* mistaking the farts; their «-yc* mu FOKTY*F(M'llTH (ONHltKSS. • nil 1.1*1 ol Vtmiiii*. anil IN-li-HAlf*. The regular session of the National Legislature will begin on Monday, Dee. t*. and tin* following list of Senator* and Representatives will l»c convcUlent for rqforpiu*. All the elections to the K-niite have Wen made, and the list published, and all seats, except one (Pinchback’a) for Dmisluiia, dis|H)sotl of. |u the HOttse then* is a vacancy In tho l-ourth Tennes see DDtili-t. cansed by tbe death of Hon. ,1ohu W. Head. lion. Samuel M. Kite, wlm was then elected to the seat, died at Kittle Rock, Ark., a few weeks since, and then* is still n vacancy; but as there is lack of candidates it is expected the it will Is- occupied curly* in the session: TilF. SENATE. KepuhlU-Jlis (marked R.), II; Delim its (1).), 28; Independents (SMALL ‘ ; , fTYTT in. 1 it 'Viif. 1 '' I 11 ii ■■ ti 11 >t« I 11 ii ml iii ... u v other i live so long as this! ii-ii in a Irout, with mui MrMlltiOi jili-l- mill-lull I -Vl'n l.'m' s'.;;. I'lillUllllM... 5JraDte,:.-« i • Mlo.l M Wmlili'll, I I JlllM-|l|l .1 It.lVlh, |i , I M li si Ii " l J * ill'll I llillllljllfi. | i •Sioioii-i .1 iiun.i.i11. ' -w"! *' | it ■ " A llcrr Sin 11 Ii, II ‘ j "VV^v.\ M S hIi--. 1*^ 'i !:S!®rlK.?. '! if'jiilih I, Vun... it . I) Womlwhi ill. l\ \ liurlli'lil, II • in Hinii I U B Uiiiiulm ' iSilli'u Tot.;-! , i -i .Mini ; . ynjpiinV Jijiit-p 1 <. .Ii, ill V tllilim', I* , -W r Wlilllli.nil., 11 | l MIihiW llolliU-i*. U I) I 7 •.lohl| , T 1 |l«niV l !» s *K|)|hi IIiiiiIiiii, I* ll Wfllln J •P'huik IlorelViril, Itsiijl-lj, il | Wllllmil Tr wV.nr vi mil III A Hill WiIkhii, l» I KmitkiM r. n I lWlllliiniii.lt | . s n iiiiiclmril. Ii i'„«».'ii, a I i. A X KlniliiOI.^ , III I Mill is. -Mioliii MnuHlniiO. I> .. S|r|.ln-n ll KIMn-. U n OriitiU" .innilw, ll •Wlillniii II Slis'ln, I' l -i.l ls7‘i'.l oil It Shin . Mil. Iioll Iti-p. -!n;I*.;}.‘si.*!' ll xsiiims uuvviiv _ the young girl iinuid them all, kissing the wrinkled cheeks of her lover’s mother. A blind red questions wen* vocifonrted nt once id wliein-r sin- hud came, to which the young chief promised to reply anon. Tlie IkjuIm were oiu-i- more ^ directed a wav from the Fiji Island-. The delay it iloougn had minirtiinately giyni time for tin orgnni»-d party to Is- dispatelicd lifter llm fugitive c.liief and liis people, mid the two boats containing the emissar- »f the tyrant could be seen pulling in tin* disl Hiqmi bad |< gooey •d for biule tin- sail witli which provided, bilk at tin •I»li- ; the I- peopi each boat was time lie or* using tho oars. Tin- pursuers had only their oars to depend titsm. and it was therefore iin- iMissilile mr them to hold their own as to distance; -till they pulled on alter tin- fugitives ‘or some time, until it was only too plain that they could not reach them, and they were coinjielled to turn back and nq*ott tlu-lr failure ‘ “ lers they bad attempti 1 llapai and Ills adlieri to fill. Iiad made wlm bad Hiii-rilieed f.*r her beauty, had ordered tiic imprisonun hopes, through him, to Rin llapai in-longed where the ; pearl-, lie had uni- cave ls-neath the an entrance fathoi whisiM-red to him l tlie young o explain hi le had been si ire, while div the dii TIIK I ID DHL. Republicans (marked R.), 107 -rat- (marked D.), 178; Indo|K*ndents • ll.ii^i nli---, ' iw'liHImi', S Mnryliin.i... ...iiunruT ilupli-i jC it ;;;joi!n a ii.'m*!*-/ ii i'l'wi* ....yiilrlmui -Mil" ? !ilntrl»<>ii CiH'ki .W ll ll S|s ilr.M “ddltloit llqae,” ItoWeVof, lstlio‘‘Tnl* Ismail of rliurltmtiighe,” a wUivenir of the two greatest princes who have ever KtVuycd the destinies of modern EtiropP. Romans were passionatelv food ef . irtnniiis,” Avlik.lt llrttb Miiibtimcii Iti-ii •ailed ehlniono, from the mtiltUlirin fal>- uIouk monster of that name—goat, lion, and dragon in one—and sometimes svm- plegmata, as being mndq up of discordant, elements embraced in one form, and which have been known in more recent ri/ili, ffotil the ijajian grlllo, which sighinos at oncoa “cricket” and a caprice. In tho latter days of Rome and tlie earlier days of modern history the of such symbolic devices, carved in stones of various kinds and worn ehiolly rings, iH-came very general. They e thought to operate as charms and to secure in the wearer tho mystic pro lion of the deity ordeiliusefthofsyni- bolUcdorset forth plainly upcll them. The stone known as tlie “Talisman id’ Charlemagne” is a species of corundum, lH-lieved to have boon held ver; ueeious by that great sovereign. It wa long preserved with the rest of tho relic belonging 10 hint at Aix-la*Clianello, and the chapter of the cathedral then' pre sented it, not without cogent reasons, to tin- modern Charlemagne, the First Na poleon, who constantly carried it about with him. Tho King of Rome, after ward Duke of Reielistadt, treasured it not less, and from him it passed to his cousin l«ouis NntKilcoii, who hud it about bin person when lie made his osenpo from the prison of Ham. He left, it behind him, however, when he quitted Fails in 1870. Who knows what might have happened had he taken it with him to the Held? On the 3rd of Bdptojubc . when the Empress made un her mind to from Franco, it. was inclosed in a rcl- juary of rock crystal, shut in by a secret ipring, which tlie Empress did not un derstand and had no time to search for. So, with a woman's decision site caught a pair of tongs from tho chiinnoy- •e and dashed tho costly ease into raguieuts. Shortly afterward she I'liiiiiui a • Viilil.'f, i> To tho above uumbor .t»f twenty c-ontested seats limy isissibly be added others of which we liavo no present knowledge. Some of the above, also, may not lie brought iM-forotliebiniseiitall. fitt- 1 ' only -s-iblc by . Ik-Iow tin- siirfae > liis lie did ^ When Eon with the re reetion wliii-li nuinls-r, and government jH-rsuaded her ii- eoiidenincd to death of the family, he deter- her, at least, from the o s<-crcte her tliere. Hi lo trust herself to him. ennoe. The place of her f wa- liis*rated after 1 r ,.treat wiqj explained to her on the way. ri eration in the ty-1 TIh-m- women swim like inerinuids. He I sprung into tlie sea and sin- dived after •iidid swimu-.i-r, and him, ri-ing in the wonderful cavern, nioug his fellow |s-arl w iiielt wa- fifty foot long, with natural eoiild remain under galleries worn by the action of the sen. wa- to them almost ! r Here her lover brought the choicest mi Id descend to tho food and rich clothing, mats for her lied, utter jH-arls. and re- an d sandel wood oil to jK-rfium- lu-r body, i three time- as : \v|,en lie was ostensibly diving for pearl- 1 he was only seeking his “pearl of great I price,” liis dearly loved Eoa. '1 lie only sadness sin- knew was cuim.-d liy lli«' j tragic fate of lu-r kindred. Tin- Unit, under tin- direct ion of tin- ■ young eliit-f, safely landed at tin- Fiji i Islands where Eoa became the happy ; wife of Hapai. Here they remained until the death ol the tyrant of Vavaoo, and they then re turned to their native land, j Tin-descendants of this happy eon pin : still t;o|lthis story of how thei • ancestor j delivered his bride lieneatli the m-«. A ROYAL (HARM. Tin* iiillsmiiii ol < lmi-leinii|iiii-. .Iinv I |*«HM<-«*lim of (In- llomiimrlr I '<••!• 11 .* II* l*n**«rVftlloii tIii-hhbIi (lie Mloi-m On.* * Nim-itoiIIiik I In- fnlliiC I III- SN-ltllll Kni|ili*e. SayH tho Now York World derstond that at tho reei-nt lUmapartlst eoiincil held at Arciicnls-rg, in Switzer land, it was decided that Jim Empre Eugenie slionld alidicate Ain* regency which she lias hold porlal husband left Faria, ii tin* bright summer weather of 1870, tor tho last time; and tlmt tin* young ijrinee, Iamis Na|ioledn. who undeiwont ii that fatal summer liis “ biintisni of Ire,” should take upon liimsi-ll tin* roapoiajhle leade ship of tlie imperial cause in Krauee Whatever tho reasons for tlfis de*- 5 - 5 "' may In-, it is quite certain, nr suppose that tin* Empress Eugenie, so )»ng oil III, he l-carls ext day after his release fro ichoat purls sleep in the deep- True, but not 1»\ dev -The • I find them.” ‘Noiiii-' i-!v finds jiearU under tl r,” rejoined the other, ns he pullc :iy to ground more prolific. 4 llapai,” he continued, resting ftn h i moment. 1 Ah.' , bci of I> lira to cure baldness n ■ the head, recommends the remedy as - If— fill one. lie claims that the. hea '■ <>f the sun not only promotes tho grown of hair, lmt also strengthens the brain j He says to any and all who arc trouble, with a lack of hair or weak brain to tr , it, us it costa nothing and saves the ex eplicd the othc Hapa How an- you getting ( new place ?” asked a Jadv of ; she Imd recommended for : •• Very well, thank von,” an girl. “I’m glad to hear it lady; “your emplo girl whom situation, we red the ” said tlie , airkeridl by the tyranny nr • lived. reMilved «'» emigrate to is-rism, and you i-a ti,e Ffii Maud*. Of mur- il hi- f.u- her." " I ilun'l m i.«; were kumvn lit wuiiM hiivj Ihxii , tin- Jni.uc«nt ri'i'ly. ill fin I... ' j u'ti’i.«i.)v V.: i' 1 will continue to o.xcreiwt a great iiilltit-iici! iipon the fortunes ni’ her son and of the party which is so ow-nly and audaciously lalsiriiig for liis n-stornlion to tin- throne of Frame. (Aar readers, tlierefore, will read with inlcpt, hure, an account which ha- lie warded to us from l-higlalid of a visit recently paid by nil English Woman position and intelligence to tlmdethrone and widowed indy who for io many yeurs i-oininanded tlie adiniratiou and tlie In age, not of her own sex and of her own country ini'll only, Imt of both hi of all civilized peoples. Tho ompress has for some time past I icon living at Aroni-nls-rg, where the Third Napoleon passed so many years oi liis life with his mother, tlie lovely and unfortunate Queen Hoi tense. Arenei Ih'ig is a charming chateau standing Hub- off tlie direct road from .Hi-luill'linii ten to (?oii*t«nce. It was sold in 1848, after the deal Ii i-fj/mis Itonnpnrte, king of Holland, to h citizen of 'Net burg, for 84,000 florins, im*Lip |8. r >fi i-itizen’s heir sent to Paris and wild Un its fine collections of pictures mid vruj-ks ofart,iiieliidingHome paintings by David and many souvenirs of the first, Nape polcon. Tliis led tho Emperor NttjKilw III to repurchase tlm i-Mtaln, and it in belongs to liis son. The cx-einpre-tsf who always, hy tlie way, alludes to tho dii tors of 1870 as “ the events ”) has pnwc her an til inns at Arcneiihurg a the end of tho Fraiieo-flermaii ' chateau stands on a hill nearly 1,500 Ii* in height, and coinmands t n fr over the upp-r valley of the Rhiiie. 'J'lie house is fiirnished now with perfect sim plicity, the only splendor anywheru kept up beingulsmt theV-hapel of the cluileaif, tlm altar furniture of which is decorated with ancient and very costly laces, this chapel is k-pt the “Golden R« ncnt hy liis Holiness Fins IX some years ago to the empress, then reigning Tuilerie* .This “ Mystic Rose,” by tho wav, is rather a rose-tree than a rose, and )k ii wonderful piece of goldsmith’; It represents a bunch of roses with buds „nd leaves, the whole about twelve, inel in height, being set in an antique vase exquisite pattern, adorned with lmnt- rrhrvi of scenes in the life of 1 The roses, the leaves, tho vase, are all of the purest gold, chiseled with a dclie and freedom and force worthy the 1m ages and schools of upon a base of lapis-lazuli enriched with alternate medallions in gold of the pii| and the iui|M*riul arms, and in its in supjMirted on four small steps of hipl Of course the cx-Einpress wits tin- highest value on this precious memorial of her sovereign days, and of tin- favor with which the hetul ol her church then as now regarded her, alike a a woman and u sovereign. lv|tinlljr treasured with tided il, with a largo sum of money, to u faithful official, with orders to find llm iniHiror at Wilhulmshohe and give them to him. Tho official lost bin head, and, .instead of Hotting out at once, wont to his apartments in Paris. There lie. put the money and tho talisman into an arm- one, tin* key to which ho had lost, and the double doors of which bo fastened together hy pinning over them u map of the fortifications ol Paris, with four pins! Then ciinie the “events, one utter an other, with tremendous rapidity. The official, caught one day out of doors, was obliged to fly for Ids life without going laicK to get nit her tlm money or the tal isman. ()l course tho EninresH in her exile, when she beard of tills, imagined Hint tin* money and tlm talisman both must Imi given lip for lost, and with the talisman tho fortunes of tho NiijhiIcoiih, tho nmro purlieulurly as it was made known toher by t lie public journals that tho apartment of tho Official to whom she Imd confided them hud been repeatedly ransacked, Ixitli iwforo, during, mid after tho commune. Fancy, her astonishment, then, and delight, when this olfiolnl at last, returning to Paris and liis long- abitndoued apartments, found tlm map of the fortifications, dusty, indeed, but un disturbed, mid the contents of tho (inn- precisely us lie bud loft tliom! It hardly bo thought Htrungo that tliis should ho rogardod not only hy tho cx- Enipress herself, hut hy her son and by not a low of their partisans, ns an onion of uiiqucstioiiiiblo promise for their fiillon cause. Tho lady through whAin wo learned this curious littlo Incident of tlm grout •atnstroplie of the second empire, speaks of the ex-Einprcss us enjoying unusual good health at the present, and us having gained greatly in nil tho most, womanly attributes of bearing and of diameter from tho discipline of sorrow and mis fortune. Tho young prince imperial she describes as very charming and sympa thetic in manner, short in stature like his father, and, like liis father, singularly kind ami afliiblc. He resembles Ins father us to the brow and eyes, blit lias biH mother's mouth and chin. Assiduous devotion to liis studies at Woolwich has kened his eyes so far as to make it ssary to protect them at night hy wearing shaded glasses. Rut liis sur geons state tliis to be only a temporary troulile, and his general health is so ex cellent that he is now seriously meditat ing a trip around tho world. HlioulcI tills intention lie carried out lie will of course include Hiui Francisco and New York in Ids tour. Remit Ifni Recmnler. inter haunted tin* salons of the directory, and (lid nut disdain, all panoplied in her virtue, to dunce it cotillion with “ Ma dame Tiillien and the ‘.others." The others Were doubtless Mine, do Remtlmr mils mid Mine, do Final. Whore could Madame lloenmier have flIUftt’H herself if not in tho fashionable saloons? f kilo* that she took up a col lection nt St. Rocli, and Hint the church invaded and tho chairs broken, and tlmt tho police were called in. Total, 20.000 francs for tho pisir, and *20,000 mi ll in*rs for her. 1 know' that utLong- Jiuttljtt Mine. Recitinler, dressed in tho style of Aspitsin, almost in pi-plum with saiuiiils which slioWfld her foot oil a tiger skin, her hair falling in ringlets over a snowy neck kissed gently hy the Mnroh , hor arms bare, except where they ... .e encircled by cnmeos, allowed her self to he adored at a distance by all tho Iiieroynbh-H and all the Musemlins like nn idol of tin ancient temple. Rut it could hnfdly have boon at Ht. Roch or at IjongcimnipH that slio could liavo guiiu-d the name of tho finest diinoor of the Di- roctory. Resides, ltoro is a word from lu-r history: “Hho was passionately fond of dancing tUtcingseveral years, and at lu-r debut in society site made it a IMiint of honor to arrive at balls tlie first ami to leave tin* Inst.” It was Mmlntue Tiillien who taught her the chnlmys liiuu-o, which is ono of tho virtues of Mmliimc do Stael’s Cor in no. Tho woman Who danced thus was novor a wife, and hor admirers canonize lu-r for tliis. Oh, noble mothers 1 wlml do you say of tliis sterile prude, who cre ated anew salon of Proolcsos Ridicules— for tho famous Abbuyo mix Hois nothing more. Madame Reeamier sat at ono side of tlie fire, M. do Chateaubriand at tlie other, like u king and iiueen child less and bored. They bud their court, for they made nondi-mieians, and nil as pirants* did homage there. Fnintc-Heuvo took me there one evening. “ Is it not beautiful,” lie said as be wont out, see those surviving ages?” At that mu meat there passed Iwforo ns a pretty young girl in all tho radiance of twenty years. “ Are not youth and bounty beautiful?” I answered, pointing to the pretty passer-by. “The Ninety and Nine.’ One of the most rolchrulcd of Mr. Han key’s collection of hymns is “The Ninety and Nine.” It was u favorite in Eng land, and is much admired hero. Hove- nil statements concerning its origin have lieen published, which conflict with each other, and no one of thorn, Mr. Hankey says, is correct. The facts in the ease are those: Homo time in 1873, Mr. Him- key, being thou in England with Mr Moody for tho first time, bought n copy of tlie’Christian Age, a I/ondon religious K , publishing Mr. Tnlmngo’s sermons. o corner was found tills hymn. He hnd never seen nor hoard of it Imfore, It pleased him, and scorned adapted to of tho pa- FACTS ANI) FANCIES. A Smart Thing—A mustard plaster, —To do business a man must liavo dol lars ami sense. —Ill lk-rlin, where beer is tho iini- rsal beverage, no less than 13,74(1 imt- iih were arrested for drunkonness last year. -Mrs. ,T. Ellen Foster lias begun tbo praetieo of law in Dubuqe; Iowa, in a rlcli black silk, with u demi-train “grnec- fully Cattglit upen/mouVt." Evil is predicted for Queen Victoria if site continues to bold on to tlie Koli-i- diamond. It is to be lioped tlmt • is nothing ominous about tho dia monds worn by our hotel clerks. —Lick, tho California philanthropist, is to put Ills teleseope on a mountain 4,- 448 feet high. If tin* enterprise proves Htibcetsftil he cx\>ccts to shine as ono of tin- most far-seeing men of his time. Mrs. Abraham Lincoln is now re- iHirted to have fully recovered from her Insanity. Him will hereuftor make her iiernmiient homo with her sister at Hpriningtieid, III. —“Was hor death sudden?” said a friend to a lioroaved widower. “ Well, no, not .'or hor. She was the suddenost woniiui over horn when tilings wont wrong with her!” —In a country churchyard there is tlie following epitaph : “ Hero lies tlie IhiiIv of .Ins. Roliertson and Ruth liis wile; and underneath this text: “Theirwar fare Is accomplished.” —“ You appoiirina new role,don't you, old fellow? ’ was what tho impertinent young man remarked as he dug a cock roach out oLhis fresh bread at the break- fust table. A roseate flush permeated tho iiimllmiy’s piiliid cheek. —A Detroit lightning-rod limn says Knelt Chandler is tho meanest man who could have In-en made Secretary. NN hen tiie agent called on him hunt once yelled out: “Tuni-us! Tum-us! bring that pair of boots with torpedoes in tlie toes!” —“Henry, why don’t you keep a sup ply of cloves in your pocket?” said Albany young lady to her escort at tlm opera hoUBo recently; “you wouldn't then have to run out after every net, mid I don’t see why you are so awful fond of cloves, anyhow —Now, just asa man begins to think liis troubles are over, as the cellar is paved with peaches and toimiloes, liis wile looks him in the face f aml iiskshtm how I much grape jolly ho thinks they will need, and wliat is tho price of quinces. It’s a weary world. —Mrs. Milliss was asked tho other day liowsho managed to got along so nicely with Mr. MUIIsm, hnd frnnkly replied : "Oh, I feed him well. When a woman marries, her happiness depends on the state of lu-r liiislmml’s heart; after that it’s pretty much according to the state of his stomach.” who was witty in a muscular 1 Ho religious work. IIo cut it out <: per, ami, three days afterward, sang it at fiishion, was Michael Angelo, a meeting in the Free Assembly Hall at n(l ridiculous prude. He carved Ins Madame Reeumicr was oiio ol the i of tlie directory; the daiightei notary, she aspired to absolute dominion. NVho was tlie njaster ol IM* woman, who was to give lessons ull tlie men of genius ol tin netceiith ei-uliiry ? It was Lutharpe, c was a Voltuiinn with Hernafd tin itary, and converted with MadamO •rnaiil. I rather think ilia Mitdnuio iM-eamier did not lake kimllv to that Hterile pasture of the French limal culled l,e (.'ours do Litti-iatinc. NVhi-u her mother saw the wings of liftoon year* budding at the shoulders of her daughter she chose her a husband. Katliar|s- “ counsel was doubt less asked, lor it v agreed to accent the vows—matrimonial Mtyle of M. Rose Rc-camier, who Iiu gored among tho asphodels of the liftie Somber augurie —l-*« «•»-• «• ‘t nuptials, xvnicli Edinburg, having composed tho music himself. A short time after ho received a letter from a lady thanking him for having sung tlie hymn, and stating that tho author was lu-r sister, Miss Eliza C. Uhiphane, of Melrose, Scotland. Hho hud written the hymn in IBM. and, shortly after, died. She and hor whole family wore members of the church of Hcothind, and were not Unitarians, stated in tliis country. Mr. Hankey re plied to tho lady’s letter, asking if her sister had ever written liny other hymns, told that she had written seve ral others, which were sent to the Family Trenailry, a religious iwipcr. of which the late Dr.* A root was the editor, hut only “Tho Ninety and Nino” was ever pu!>- lished. Mr. Hankey communicated with him and received several pieces of inaini- Tho only other hymn by the aulfior in Sir. Hunkoy’s collection is tlie forty-third,— ‘ Roneath tlie Cross of Jesus.” lie lias liccn gathering hymns for the past eight yeurs, keeping a scrap book for that piirpoM. Many of them are found in the common Sunday-school collections, mid were known in England before Moody and Hankey introduced Since that time they liavo be- tlie most popular hymns in Great Rritain. NVIiilo the evangelists were i: Scotland, they nt first found difficulty i inducing tho people' to sing them hymns/ as tin- Presbyterians porforred their ver sion of tho Psalms. The evangelists were accustomed to sing the ono htui- ili'elh, twenty-third, mid foriloth Psalms, tlie first, one hundred and seventh, 1 one hundred and twenty-fifth hymns of the collection, and then nsk Presby terians to Hing “ Hold the Fort,” which they usually did, and, at length, sang any of tho hymns. Mother and Child. ami # * There was growling swearing enough in the other rooms wlm it shrieked all night with colie, nml the interest of the bachelors in its teething or pink toes was not half so fervent she fondly imagined irybody olsc ii mu Inti: alsnit the -, solemnized the ‘24th of‘April’, 1783, between two sanguinary storms. Tho Terror of Madame Recu- mior was followed by a Ninth Thormidor without tlie intervention of the scaffold “ Her marriage was never more than at parent,” says one of her historians, who canonizes this saintly woman because she was never a wife. M. Reeamier, proud of the Is-auty ol his quasi-wife, opened his salon as soon ns the ion of Thormidor announced the re turn of gala days, of festivals, and Athe nian follies, ho dear to the Parisians. The volcanoe was still smoking when Madame Reeamier showed her pretty foot over the crater. She was one of those nco- Greeks who had esca|s-d, fully clad in their own modesty, from the ruins of a slaughtered Pompeii. NVhy docs she say in her memoirs that she “ remained en tirely foreign to the society of the direc tor v and had no relations with the women who were it- heroines, Madam* Tallicii find the rest?” Madame Keen- l they, with wiled about her when ... tho porch with it ii morning. She was a homely little woman, and the baby little else than u long sweep of muslin drapery, with a round bald head atop; hut therei was a something in her face as she looked at it which drew every passer-by nearer, and warmed his heart just as a message from his own homo would have done, or a glimpse of tho great mountains, or a sudden stirring song. It was the old picture of mother and child of which nr lists never t i re.—Rebecca 1 fording Vanin. words as largely as liis statues, 'llio Italians liavo been celebrating Ids third centenary with all possible Italian splendor. Kings should bo jealous to see that the true royalty is genius. It is a recoin men dill ion to those who govern us temporally to govern lis also spiritually. What ll man was tliis Michael Angelo! He was well understood by tho Pone, Julius II, who said: “Tlmt devilish i is a god.” Vasari has preserved for ,,n a portrait of Ibis divinity. “The head round, tho forehead square and spacious, tlie temples prortnnoiit, tho broken, the eyes rather small than large, of a brown, spotted with yellow and blue points, the eyebrows scant y, tbo lips thin, tlm chin well proportioned, tlm beard rather thin and parted in the middle of tlm chin.” Tho face was tlm mask of tlm grandest soul of tlm sixteenth century. ___________ The Woes of Horzogovlun. Tlm full text of tlm nronuiielamoiito issued to tho European Envoys by llm Horzcgoviiin chiefs contains an eloquent statement of tho grievances which led them to revolt against their Turkish op pressors. It is brief and concise, blit lull of dignity and energy, and forms an indictment against tlm cruelty, injustice nml oppression of their Turkish tyrants whicii will command fi ,r them tlm sym pathy of tlm whole civilized world, and tho decision that they are right in taking up arms to free themselves from tluur miseries. Tho catalogue of thorn mis* ii fearful one. Under pain of jcourged and sent to prison, every cultivator of the ground must give hall liis produce to tho Aga, or official who allows him to cultivate, and four tunes a year lie must entertain the Aga, his followers and horses. The owner of a farm in Herzegovina lias an agreement with the state officials by which he ex acts ten times the amount of rent fixed hy the law. The Turkish census enu merators lot free tjlmir own co-religionists, hut treble the amount of impost* upon Christians, thus making the only tlioir but also tho share of taxes. In litigation, t thin proceeding against Ventilation of Clohrtb.—Too littlo attention is paid in the construction of cIohcIh to their proper ventilation. It is not always convenient to have u closet door stand open, and, if it were, full ventilation cannot be secured in tliis way. There should be a window or an oiicning of some sort from the closet to the outer air or to a hull, so that a rent of air might remove any unnlcasant odors arising from anything that has worn, from shoes, or from anything else kept in the closet. A garment that lias liiiiig up for a length of time in a close closet isafl unfit to wear, unless ii has been thoroughly aired, as though tlm unwholesome vapors it laid absorbed were-visible to the eye. The charm «»f clothing new and clean lies far more li the absence of these vapors than many people are aware, (Ti rk idi Chris- Turk must have two Turkish witnesses, and if ho looses his case ho is thrown into prison. The wives and daughters of Christians curried off by Turks and coni|»clled by force to adopt tho creed of Islam, if a Christian beam witness against a Turk, ho can only live three days. Tho Chris tian churches are publicly defiled by tho Turks. Tho Christians pay an edltaUnnal tribute to tho Sultan, but are not allowed to have any schools. Repairs niton tho roads must lie made by the Christians, but tlm Turks nro freed from this only. If Turkish troops need horses, they are taken from the Christians without re compense. If a Turk complains belnro a tribunal, ho can got ii justice. If a Christian makes a complaint. In- can not get a decision without bribing tlm judge- ten times the amount of the claim. There is no integrity or justice and no security under Turkish rule, nucli is a brief summary of their grounds of com plaint. . . Hopeless as the ruse of Herzegovina may np|>cnr, fighting single-handed against lu-r powerful tyrant-, and de barred from tlm active sympathy of Eu ropean nations by tlicii own prejudices and schemes for national aggrandizement, ii is impossible not to admire tho manly spirit of their statement. They may not , win freedom, but they deaervo it.