The Oglethorpe echo. (Crawford, Ga.) 1874-current, March 08, 1878, Image 1

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THE OGLETHORPE ECHO Subscription Kates: '**r fefti * HWr7»*~ 1.08 K ta*. .80 Tertha C«4»* **» iAMM. p*p*r *«it until tit* Baoa»j to p*i S ocm* given e*fb *’ ^r.hw two wwk« before the t raftota of bi* Mbi ■. **»4 if critwcripboe * act wed, t! . ji*j**r ;■ a! •* £*oo&tmo*d. -.y person who will "end a* the ttaiue* of 8v* . ; v- r:vr», with |So ■'**£. win be entitled to y«*r'* eu»«fc'r.pUoo free. Jio dab r*ie* Mrs. Loftj and I. ' Iff*. Lofty keep* tfirljfc So do I. Siife h*# tl^ to dr&* it, Noue h^ve f: SI- a nn pTsin W m*.h her ooor.hmsn Tboa am I. - With 3»T b oe-t-retl lan^lan? baby, TmutSHag b*. -I hide hita faoe j«st elie should t<ee Th< catmh bov *n ! tnvr me. H -r fuse hnuband ha* white fingerd. Midf )<«!■ not. K’t couM jjive hi* h idfe a palace— Vine, a cot. ~-z.'zszr~~- u •“"Ei"”* 1 "* An'l prav* that He who tnrn* life's sands «ii ho!d ti» lojedjMM i, I i* lamda. Mr* Loft* him her Jew® *, Ko have f; i~*+* ***** »»ftaso bemedto, Nwk-l. B\e «iii leave hers a- deatlTs portdJ. i'y-md-ly: hoir my t'easaro with me When I die. y .t I have I..te,». .1 e lis. gold u Sis i .suits ter wealth- iuos- can't be teld. She ha* thoae who 'ovt* her station. None hare !; Jl.rt I ve otit. tree ! eart beside roo - Glad tin J. I d n'jite'iange it tor ahin_donj, N >. tot! C>i will -eigh rt id Wm balance, ’ fiy-hiiif .And t s eri the diff* r.-ncc lie'll define '! «ixt Mt*T t ft;{h w'tei^ nine. LOVE AND FROST. There w:is beauty enough to be found in Mutn.. valley, wliat witli the rivet m. i the take and the forest-erowned hi Is. It least m summer time ; ami even the dry, cold tignr of a Minnesota win ter could not take it all away. NVver theless, there-was nothing, else there half SO beatitifn! a* Wna Enoaon, Her witte r, d, old Norwegian father had settled himself on a, good-enough j iee. laud, away Bp als>ve the head rif •"« hike, miles away from Mataska vil la.ttv and no one could say he had so much as one friend more, at the end of a tiv- years'residence, for hw than house. the day the first toulwr was eat .V thoroiiglrgoiug miser was old Jan, ant hr* ergaty selfishness included not only h v earthly nrnl gmala; his and the gift «te*ir or U s -n tiwii not very able eornpauy, bat also las one jewel of slaughter. in the village; .Rarely was Nome seen almorf never at nil at any merry-making of the neighborly country folk ; and old Jan seemed to take an ogreish sort of pleasure in preventing her from enter toning his TisftoB; house. -youngmen especially at own And so, the more Noma's beauty grew mprtiuuipnit.tSBS^.rjEi and beimme known among Encron them, the among the free-hearted settlers fit the Jlita-ku v.il .'V. And yet there were those who hs,l succeed' d in breaking through or climb ing over thc mid old miser’s wall of re serve. . John Pintier had done it, by his fstheEs advice ; for Judge Pinner was Jiiu Encsdtis.UwT*>r t 'anu be ba*! more lloui uiietL hintt^L Vi .his sou un<l heir that. N .rnH hwl other arid more solid at tlmn her beauty. • If, -therefore, any fair oeewiion offered to sen*l a message to the Ericson farm, * J »hn Piun«T bail been frttber generally »>y eHrryingJt, quite jeady ta obligeJii« he hail and more than once even vehtur ed on a brief ciill Without any special errand. As for. Paul W«nn 1, on the other hand, either he hivl in* snfficteht enniyng to invent errnn.tsv“or tris pnde forbade any subterfuge, for he had positively and openly braved, more, than once,, even harsh discourtesy of <>ld Jau, in his un invitetl, unabaVhcd intrustons. If Paul did not pretend b> vie with Johh Pi\mer tudrisH» wealth or apparent proapiMds, he wan certainly a'fine, manly Hjiecimen df a young Western and Imaurk curls an-1 almost swarthy featuieM the rip- blonde wore a Norse pie* saut loveliness contrast of to Noma even herself —strategy it seemed tbat -1 aul had stooped t.i f..r more than Norn.i l.ad lH-cn surprised that neighbor- he been ;; out a hunting m that , io.i ’nn the very days which old Jan huVehosflUv for a bit of teaming on the tort heat.■ »*dg« ofbw - p 5 wsesHu*»a, ■ 01 •» trfe-tortttff store at th« yiJ&ge. Noilly ever knows how sueh things r irm* to wrewwo property; but. snme hi>w or ’tom. dmlge Hum, aud ins son were raa-le^awarr lan that M thoy ood, hadrrenwms and he had .r.hstruHtnig sensibly, town made to teel the fact very more than once. • j::ie.ptt=/-aulumu T . ic l a<l been ui on the^Ue-Almt bitterness John 1 ‘inncrs nomiuationte. : , r tlto gtftte l iture hail ohjy resulted yn-nhowing the \ >Uy of the Matos&a valley people, for t'le st ipul fellows had known no more t in t. choose I mil W«nl instead ; aud ’T®',’ ^1"“ EtKV " on hil1 TOhl RhB w J old 3 Jm, . l =s.is himself 353 ^'i N,.t;; word woiildshe rondisafe t’i ‘Ugh tie met her a fuU hslf-mde from the house, aud walked to the very by her side. He did not give the matter np, t yen, bait ao much ter the volly of lut ter abuse with which the. old miser ^rreetetl Imp, as for the icy liMik of lmlif i‘mice with which Noma straight on into the house, and closed tiled,.u, : '. riicic was really very little give up .. in Paul’s composition.; but lie met John ’ - many ugly -d,oughts to the sore kJt ,t, Thru«f t dav'an t d' the next and : T, Dw«s.westtwtolmve 727.2 bred a «v>l It. 4 « ft 4 iiyS? ,7 ’ i if 1' all^ g the ^ 1 " V«NTta no Vftetef, -Wtainw'tn 8 make foliowell■ anv almost tb..re « cold snap knfSfl't:hArmnmf>tera. the oi/th** The f n-*>ronrT low enoueh * * anitnu-n we ll Thirtv thirfv re^n"^ <rii Lfortv desrees *f r teteljrAWMifA tb ZnXw miSermn P tbere^frT^xible of raredtostS here and th*re -i d ^tshonll frost sb 1 1 let go g its hold a little" . j 4nl laV ^ ’ t’ o tter I -when the abating > began ofthmkvoi'd to let in the fri«t—‘‘ John i"kTL'Erireons? letter Vdon’i go and take the old mm» was ready for Uas.” Oglethorpe Q Echo. By T. L. GANTT. “ What! You ain’t in earnest r tobwwaatfr 25*s, a t — w.t£ “ * m *- vbft ? OT, ' re n * ht : hnt I w*«U^ ,, . wnrttoo tong. TBeyH breakin^ont rephe.1 the judge. the roads in a day or bo,” But more than “ a day ^ or so” went by before the Mataska people cared to at tempt a good deal in the way of mad roaki and m the meantime the Eric hi had not lyeen rmidy f ,r this.” W.oh endless supplies of timber land close by—that is, within a mile or so. and haul generally he fine winter weather to in what might want, old Jan zszTsssr*’*-**’' Jan's keen sense of economy. They | 3 wonKl «nrrl r wa*te what they h»d «> t»is'afsa» crmillfiim ut M* pile <if chips st ruck him with a sadden dismay, With snd he St once started for the forest . voRe o oxen. It was a rash thing to do, for a man of hie. age; hut he had ccmuted on his thorough Hrsindinsvian toughness to carry him through. Add SO it did; for d r-time he fought h.s way to house again, through the heaping drifts and the blinding msh of the storm; bnt he came alone, for hia team and thmt load were hopelessly aUUed and snowed t,.. M M cbeemi ih,t aastjaw.-e>. Norna with the promise of what he would do on the morrow. And tried A<> be cheerful; but the howling, tempest without- was. ^ well mdrcepmg with the dismal state nf her own internal feelings and thoughts, The night went by and the morning came, and the storm still raged; but old ; Jau Kriesou did not go out to cut wood. ■ He -lnl not even leave hta lied, forex posu re and cold and over-exertion had done their work on his rheumatic"old'; Hmhs, and imprisoned him only too effec tually. Xorna's sank her, Poor heart within for she knew that such attacks were apt to he tediously long, arid even ffsal might fail her, a» well as the means of ; cooking it. ! 8 he was a brave bam girl, and she made ou t j got,, the and the stabtes that ’ I day, so that the shmk did not suffer; bnt the few fence-rails ami mid pieces of timber she was abte'to bring m enabled her to make but a poor defense against the fast increasing cold. Moreover, old Jan was chilly, and fretted and complaiiml of the absence of the graud old firt»« he hail l»eeu um-d t». ,,, his yonth-s&ione the distant hills of Norway. s'terrible NVirns, That was day for and when another morning dawned, she hsikeil out upon the white and more than Arctic desolation around the house, with a feeling near akin to despair. Still, with true courage, the Beauty of Mataska faced her troubles, wadsd . through-lhe dro'ts, tol osrefnKr tlm'quernlo her . fa c M. f i re , att end ed- to- n. demands of nnresyrmable old Jan, and | wondered, now and then, if the people at the village would ever dream of seed i n g out to looX after them. ! | Then there followed another long, dark, miserable night, aud Norm, could not get a wink of sleep till toward morn ing, for thinking of what might come. Hlie d'd not even rise at once when the tardy thickly light frosted began to pome her window, through i ; the jienes of Why should fire she, when she. • had nothing ^ to make a with ? : “ Would it not lie better to burn the \ ; fnniiuvre make than of. coffc^at to freese? >ft Hhe t„ could : A^up 8 kitchen chairs.” Just riu-n she hoard a slight sound in ; ■ ...........* y.. r ..wi I father conld i*e stirring. j It was an effort .even to rise and dress in tliuP sTTilging Cihl; biil Noriia whs i brave, ami in a few minutes more she was ready to' face the labors and' perils i of ♦lie day. heavy she Her heart wiw eubugh when | i laid her hand on the kitelien-door; but i .when she oj»ened it ste- fairly started j hack in . astonishment, for a blast of warm air, balm.v with the -breath of ; S ; blazingduue, smote her in the face. | Not. the ch.*erh.*ss. c.hill, derthly deso j-lation she but had the expectcl Ibgb-pilcl was the heart!, ample .1 kitchen, j44aze*l end . raekted with a ns*et - 1111 - pro limildy m pote, .«» and U H -«o r y, -white h~«ped-mi mther snte oi ,t were ample supplies for at least jmght hat be d tUe^imUteon .y s coBsuraption, of the ^whatever thermometer. ; slie NorBi-d»d-n^-lw‘lieve thonKliI of her lie.ln,l,le;i m .feiraelee, hither but dsmt to l.e frozen to death butter that {the j pile of she just sat down by window lor a good, wholesome cry ; before vhe Bet hersclf to work at getting i breiikfaatn-ady The tea-kettle had . evidently • filled - d« lf, and started for a bml on its own ; ac count, an d N a niaw cunosily took her j the see what Ho jiuzzle might bfi _ /om i d o n t wi d e .. Not a sign of human life was t here, but somebb*^ haul been at work .with a shovel for there whs a very decent path , way cut as far as the barn. l biJ^'tee MiketotSu^ | amiughin *oMm »« %»—- where w.sidenlatoh.* a region take tlie-pfaeegfeombmatemiocks, but | wbocveT the nnHown bane»«*or. wonderfn. tad been, he mnsthave possessed fmuiltics ter silence. There was magic m it, and _ Norna called to mind the old Norse tales she ha.1 hesri of good-na.nred denmM rf A. forest; but, then, nil that belt aged t - Norway* ami not to Minnesota. Later in the day as Noraa p^ed here and Htcreon.^ the drifts she *!». b.ut, at least, far those broad though - deep* dents in the surfaceof-the■ snow ° Uy y ; mSSL a S airfea rE g way to ro stables. Noma saw that her work tuere (tori^randTat^°eyen imtold .md Xelv hSr“he mrroW^and stinting radievof dd Jan tmrttfittesf the current \<!rn/ mumfd Eriwm mng all dav the ouaint and eest^ - lmfmother whtah h&i taught 8 Tears Indore ‘ Bitter StHnl^taion^to bitter cold it was without, but the l’ttE* friend left te ask for the v®rv dancing blaze itself seemed to lanch in im>ckerv of Nona’s curiosity. JkS The- lone r «ShSHriftoiTto35£ ni»ht earae a^ain >f course Nuy tonth^ that flhp id^health^rbmle miirht listen any . doings Sing however not J’flud aud Norna woke in her fire alight, all .t nreparation l . made JaeL outside, in j It was evident moreover, that Ertawm’s remaining i“ oi-team had , havtog a night s?d of Well thev July used nn, forced for, not i some pititese driver them to THE ONLY PAPES IN ONE OP THE LARGEST, MOST KtTELLHJEOT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. bin break a road to the timber through i All that was a later discovery ta Non.HM, bat tiie firat thing U> greet her eyes, •* she swung tbe tor open, was ; the carcass of a goodly deer that hung - against it, and she knew very well how j much better veni»r»n steaks are than nt ter better starvation. They are a good deal ! The next dav and the next went by, and the terrible cold seemed to have gnped eveiything with a baud of frozen steel. Again and again did Noma Ericson nhiver anssiswr and torn pale, as she thought of j,;r..x£rzs.';«s.s: mu^h good wood, just to keep ! so warm : n r, f -lT t„ Nort>»’* .peenl.tiaM « to »n eye on a». Thet coffee you a±y *w left this morning came from Jones a -toreat the vilUge. I knowed t aoon as I tastol it. It's what the judge al ways buys, and it a two cents a ponnil more than I want to gt»e^_ True enough. Judge Pinner had by no means forgotten his client, and at last he succeeded tu stmnng up J<*»a and hta own, now the roads f°jtUj.we«iy ^^“^SSadffe- yento teda few pomto , itt , mjlwiT I . SJtffS.aSSHS5S.sS tbem, in ca«e tuey iouna anviouig d»u had happened, at old Jan ». Bitter cold yet, but when the double tormore, closely pacKo .1 siugu in s^ght signi of Jfan Encson s homestead, the girling «™>ke pell^l all from their the f<»rs. chimney promptly dis Hurrah f<»r old Jan . exclaimed ^ the , nappin lodge. g. Jack front didu t cateh * him j ■ Great was Dm mi yn a e of both and . s-m, llowcver.wheu the old man hobbled out to meet them, to he greeted with -ncha h.rrentof wliat sm-mel tola genninegratitade tor the kind illness, attention they ill they had had shown dunng and Ilia Norua from and saved him : during the cold snap. Jus t at that mom, nt a man on snow shoes came phsldmg down fher.md, bnt John nobody thought mustered mnehabont self-possession him, and Pmner to answer ; Well, of oonrse, we were anxmna about yon and Noma, and were crime now jrt. to see How’s if there's Noma?” anything else we «an “ I’m pretty well, thank you,” said that young Father, la, 5y herself, should from thank the door- Mr. way. “ you tinner for the venison and the coffee. The man on snow-shoe* had half halted within hearing distance, and conld not have lost a word of Jan'Erie-' sou s thanks, or the dubious protesting and yet acknowledging acceptance thereof by the Pinners, Juui'*il“'»gtan . I “b that you; Mr. in tomifded NiwOTaddresa.ngfte'-store keeper, who still sat muffled up in the sleigh. want.von to 1 sal m glad you ve for eome. " I ; ma All right ! exclaimed the gallant merchant, springing ont into the snow to take a larre slip of brown paper from Nornas extended baud, ‘where did that come from r Re*! it—read it. saiti Noma. “ Paul Wood ! That’s plain enough Oh, I ; :ind it’s in my own b»ndwriting. mraemher, I did np »whole lot of things that day for one imd another, and I put \ tb« names on ’em, so’s uot to git ’em uixeii.” “Olb-thattait,ia it 3ai'.Uh.e beauty. “I see now. Father, John Pinner got p»ul Wo m 1 to buy th* coffee for hint and ^ r; . aj ; w „ . , fid you pay Paul for working all night m the storm? Did youteli him nut t*» forget atvmt the venison and the rest ? it was real good of. yon. 'Twas good of him. too. to givoui) his oourting in' thc village all through the cold simp.” “What’s that?” suddenly exclaimed (he man on snow-shoes, untwisting h linge'inr muffler from his head as he ,p,,ka-.‘ whit’s that about courting in the village ?” evidently chilly, John Pinner was judging by the way his-teeth chattered, :lll<i it was really a very cold day; bnt s ,rna Encson’s face was all in a bright warm glow. Vml r ^ exclaimed - “Paul ^A 6 d 1 Come right f iu now h -Come M{1 Wftrln yourflel l)V « ie fire that would jlJiVe Wn ont f or ever if it hadn't been for you. Father, John Pinner ami the j a dge would hwe let us freeze SDitstttrve. |, waH p^l that sav«I us, Come in, Pau , iudge Mr J<mH) yoll eome too, and .(,0 ‘ ^ aiiuJouu may emue il wimt Ui . ..j„ hn> .. ( j iy iy r( . mftr lie,l the store keeper, “don’t yon think we’d ta-tter go i 1<ltne while the sleighing’a good ? TW» „ ^.j., day . Elcctol 8nre ’s yon ■ — r— Tl 1PrelM!& no_ihuibt -ab^at- 4E was Norna Ericaon’s “elected.” - -■ A Bite. j. iwSoiatete f. b :i; »h ere i 8 an - elder! ^iLespeeially r farmer who ta fond of the boy 7 w ^ , M he „ utorw j y lt , kitchen “ (tone fishing J, ” said the jfJ girl. <t F bj * ' , tb raaca j. ’ ggj, blm T , at h bim „ , AnJ tbe aa(?r y old fellow went a ^ , )r ^ 1)ro )k his Owning hopeful within bailing distance of son who was ^relled’. eafrcrly over the stream the . y ' { a lt ,p- _' . ,, J"“ , , ! -I-, f ; T movement flTOgAVw m a-ggR however, his hm&> Still turn ^ ” 1 11 learn you to sta y home and work M eoole.1 ‘gsea at that announcement, asa.S and, lucky for the boy, the: latter just then hauled »F'» '“““Isome perch. Thin was too touch for the dad, who sprang forward ** helped unhimk tbe fish, and then “Tom, have you got another hook?’ Victory perched on the br.y’a fish line. —Rochester (X. Y.) Sunday Herald. ■ The , Leech. Recent observations bn tbe compare tive SS anatomr of this ^ little animal, have to that just within its rntmth tawtteia^Sv it is fnmishetl with three little arranged, on each side of which are inserted a row of very l minute, sharp-pointed teeth, much Each r semhling the teeth of a saw. baa it* appropriate mnscnlar for plamed’uTe its peculiar action, and thns is Sbserve.1 constant shape of the after the application of ot very nseltxl onirnsL-dnaal, fry. GEORG I A* ID AY, MARCH 8- 1878. ! TOWS TlsBSt S COIXTRL erea tew - &*rihner'» Monthiy for January con- in tains an article on the rural comparative population in crea-*> of urban and the United States; but it only give* the chief cities, leaving out the large town and village population. The Cincinnati Coramercial has tried to supply this and omission in the case of ten Staten, n points \m\ the following among the eonseqnences of excessive urban growth: 1 . Concentration of population. 2. Concentration of wealth. 3. Breaking down the great middle 5. The increase of the power of re Wired w.*Uk. _ 1 8 . Physical aui moral degeneracy. 9. Increasing peril to free inatitutoons. Accurate stahati«. carefulL and torn eetly lmn.lled. are mdmpensaWe toafu 1 understanding of onr etsaiomical, social, political, moral and eduoittonal Xia. ttona We *“7® and oua scruttny separatedthe of tlte enttre State <*JSe» town York, taon from ^0 tliat of the pnrdyniral, and tn‘to‘l rn^O, ^ai^t 1 bms, m*. 7“.’“ IH5J ' We ' w "* “° w 0,6 IoUow « B 8 » BSS » ' -'~.lfc» ua»i Inc Rural e«M popnUtion.......... of t fel papulation.....••• 1.537,773 1,415 }‘?S^ J77 iSSS i of^VSS cent.—Total, SSSSi”’. • 43:-nr'feL ’lifijS 71: Qcreg8e r ural 8 . A thorough analysis for the whole State.of MassachnsetU gives a rural-ifi crease during the two decades, of but wven p,, r CPn t, againat an urban in crease of ninety-two per cent. Were all t)l( , town population of Pennsylvania would be U p t ; 1( , riira i mcrewse to have been about ten per cent., and the urban 120 per e»-nt. In Illinois, ,,hi,.Hy , comparatively settle.! dining new the State two that decades, was we fln j thirteen cities and towns of over 7,000 people in 1870 that can be pu H rod witii 1850. The aggregates are: ,'WJft. 651,4,0 M50 state Oman............... popnl.'ion.......a.Miimt IS .475 JRW 4 Bnr- potation.......J,t;s7.421 2 uai,416 7M.28S lBCrn „, ot - increase of arbsp popalatiun........ SOT, 2* lwr no et rural popnlatem 5.f ...... cjiit. Rural, 166 per cent.; city, per Were attthe towns and village.* of the State sifted out, the rural increase would lie fonnd to have (men much less than Ifi 6 per cent Ohio ia a fair average be tween the old and the new State*. After scanning all the townships of Ohio, and separating population from the village, tlie grand town total asd^rnty of the State, wre have readied the following re s uits: _____ . __ Jl^n Potation ... . -nranon UMg». » siitaW t ajtaxct , Jtba 1MCMaw .......... j ior »j increase 184,931 11 perct Ttie aggregates for tea «f *. follows: priaoi ^ uOrthwwtora States aro as 1(j 70 . nt50. Ten States ............20.WS.707 m.lOT.OTS seventy cities .. 5141,92 c 2,199,137 ciUe. deduct d . » 5 ,»«i, 8 .....8,796,786' ia '9.998,975 Ioafeue »f nuoalation., i ! i !l0r -» e »t urGnu popuUtfo f. .....2,!«3.76H lucre**# of r,ir .1 popuUtiu •........ 5,852.967 Iner^sso pw cent total popnUtloo, 83.*; ' ; ™ ‘ . These States are New York, T Maasa chn^etto, 1 ennsyivania, Mary li»na,Uiiio, a ” 1 * Mudugan. The RTfat lesson ‘ r these tacts w tuat enorw w sue ffjj?® calamities of poverty ^ o r **> .J* iC SJSSHd.wLsassSBBaxajTopvrn^to increase of concentration. T e philosophers and- plmanturopisw can study the the they problem study at the their leisure, taywill ana more more bud it necessaryto do m order to coot teract the unfortunate results ™ 8 tendency of population. e.»unle^f «h-.kleas Pumnetittei livimr* A ^ stationers' U aJ-^ide onDosite ^ { VnSaml resort on the « ^ihe^n receutlv oiSer «ot £ at One nil ra o/note ed iiis “1™ window with shill eievcmUce inn packets ^mornteg SSS i? “l.en arnTpurcba^l oSS* The ^ Jo*Z the man's n DaVkete the -ante* wllH ttvied w.th ' bhiUmu of note day’ {J „ mwl . k 1 enrlitDciice Dav by . j( ,i. S™ ..J^ on one' under „ nM i. ) u Hiipeuce liveiienoe “X"' four- 1 V l t »_ k tjl lie tb(> amn am and en ' }o {be T «l theloke • and notwithstanding efforta ma>ta to keep the sales down, •’ - liea^s“fferera ^ n tircl> auTcbild the’ snd every man. womnn iu town was stocke«i with en-ugh note paper to last them » lifetime However "wishing the fight weut on ea. h man devoutly he liad J.fJ* stuck to bis nmfiseU legitimate trade and tri«l t.. hta neighbor. “^.ppSrito” sa»srs!»“Kr*! had'toto^nteL In « few f*(SS oduut^tbe P^thToW penny tieketdisap- prST • to ito 1 one imsterfrering shilling In a twinkling down came ' the the obnokions wonta, mil an exactly similar placard appeared, a' iunonucing that •* the prise fs of shitting I pocket of note paper one shilling.” I And thus the war of extermination ended ----- 1 ■ --- -- The English Channel Tunnel. . taSwdfw ... .. , 1 ”e “reveral pits having been sunk to a ^‘^^ugHsh”^ Lave dlawnl’p definitely the conditions ' t be dEtance from coast to coast at low ,y e . Each company potto,..: will cover the ex pe frf nS cs of its The geuerul work excavation will be done, on the one band, bv the Great Nortbero of France, „,d w the other-bv4be Chatham and Bout eastern companies, the two latter having D&er. each a direct route from London to All the material* of the French and English lines will pass through the tunnel in order to prevent unnecesaay shipment,* expenses and delay of France trans . rmfway companies as in England ioeto, and in line, other's ami another goods can pass ?lumging from one hne to without vans It ta understood that an arrangement will be establtaned for a similar exchange of linesbetween all the English and the oonb nental railway companies when tun' nel ia completed. The tnnnel will be- 1 m* &irty to its founders. At the expiration wffl be j Uto of tAei^ereionof yrers *» govenuneot to fhetanelupan ; certem conditions.-Minn* Journal ( JlUItteW’-irtrf. ST lTh.R been badlflp fePremp^iS ff* it cleaned w*. Millikan* forthe we^ and fixedop wRjch filled ItJKith abund ghowere ws^r. And an fknce of nice pore the next morning £ Mr Mill&Mp- delivered bis touching feet#* *m the bles ^ ngw y,f water, and tab* beautiful and Is^fouutain. i m&gerVt he GWt» All surpassed the r>avi then when he 1 g to Dpe j the car at wjSTn^dlyto jbie street night before last and iwi bis baonv home how do ci^ir^ suppose r£t he f e ft when bis staring him ^^Sn— - *— - • m. Millikens aJwsv# did that /K*r~i kene coopa than there arf*® 111 l®**. aIU ] many a time ai“ cl*- she bad fonm , „ infa> «,Hiken»' cellar „ d filled her bloated form viflt and sirloil steaka And Mr. Mi tokens no; remember the number of times belito aprajue.1 his arm apd De6r hnrltni jj (h^w hta ahonliltr ont of punt to bricks at that cat, which won ld ait Ion the back fence, singing , te l^e eye, wotiinngwhst **?*&&} 11 tb ® rac ^.* ae #b f“t culled mre conventions in kena* back y*rd than it had haiw ovite i*aciL It hai made the summer litoj nights a b,, ^ n ^ Mi»»kens all ig» ,nd now it liail dmwneil itself in hi» cistern It was a piece of demoniacal spite work. You couldn't muk. ICiUikena believe otherwise ; there was a terrible, fiendish intelligence in that cat, and its desire to torment MiUikeos had been greater since Millikens than its had love scalded of the life. hair .Ever its tail he had been expecting some- If it had been a decent kind of a cat, he said, us he pulled off his ooat, tucked his trousera in hta boots and liegan the painful labor of emptying the cistern with a bucket, ha might have stood it to get the cat out, and go on using n.f-taile.1, the water: bideona, but serenade that aereeofier. onmeye-d, faugh! The disgusting thing, be wonld never use the cistern again; he would fill'-t up as soon as he got the water out, and would dig anotheroue Dog gone tie cat, he said, He teilal manfully on, and the water etsvt j lower with terrible &ow'n«sa. fl© fe fc the backet strike the body of tbo floatiug cat several times, hat he hadn’t banled it np yet. He kept on tugging st the bucket rope till hi« arms aehe.1. And hta back. And his lugs. And hta: bead No, he snappishly told Mrs. Mmikaus i a answer to her tenth summons, that he WMnt coming to rapper till he had mootosldhta sfioiliBg. etaterm He didn’t^' ears' itwas Whst) WG1, hrttho flies eat everything up he dnhi'tcare lie could eat the flies, he reckoned (Bar castieaily), couldn't he ? Hey I Welt, n» didn't a» if fa .lid take him a week, he was going to ktaig at it tut is n> emptied. ^ Dog gone the cat, he wished jt Mnggridger himself that was in flie eitteru. Blast a rat, anyhow. splardi How he did haul water, snd his clotlies and swi at anj swear, and how the neighbor’s wives Imng over the f onc e aud talke<l glibly to Mrs. Milli kens about the catastrophe, and how he wiaheil j^ they were all ia. with the cat. rs Manrider came and hung ow the fence and wept.-and told won ^ui-itoriee^I ifc*t eatVsagwaty and i fa affection for ehifdren. "Affection* formy die chickens,” Millikens muttered, And ^| womon Jinggrider talked and jahboied, than if and it rJ} more one of the children that had bt?en drowned. .3(i(likens toiled on, bis ^ ;>ce ver y f lot being made the focus of m man y Dog gone the dog-gonned cat to thunder, he said, with considera hie asperity. How he did hate cats, he gft id. The cistern was getting pretty low now. The sun had gone down behind ^ western, hills, in a glory of peaceful the dy *»P*endor, ing day touched and the the ruddy clouds tints and of sky with a serene, solemn beauty, almost too “theraa! to hang over a world tainted with tlte-^%ht noSy of ailiimd iwe^yed front front fenoe fence feds, no:sy prattlers nrattlers at at the the the-hour, -hour, felt the the hallowwl hallowed iuflusnoe influence-of of the and Silence Silence laid laid her her fingigson fingers on their their lips, lips. Only OnlyafflHkon’nit:rtoreuahraa Millik n* broke broke tlm buud the the the plash, plash, plash plash ol of the the bucket bucket the Oppressive silence. silence. ‘Thanh Thank heaven, heaven, SEHi- ICIfi kens Mtanow sighed, 1 , it it is is nearly nearly l" empty. empty. “ - ow - oow — A weird, nuearthly slinek that curdled the blood in the bravest heart, and made Millikans drop bucket, rope and every thing down into the cistern. Heatocal «P “»d glared m speechless amasement at wiucn winkeJ pleasantly at bun * ith itfl loue eye, and delegates. went ou catting .There the names of the wasn’t a damp hair on it. When Milli kens conld speak, he called his ehilffiren aud savagely demanded what they meant by tolling him that lie ^ abont the cat r re r* ^ ; j* sas‘a .SSSfif 1 3 place srffJsssas&T*! they conld lie oh without howling, thevefaa ot Mnggridger» oat was dis tinctly heard closrag the debate, which ha .1 been unusually long and stormy, ut an eloquent argument agamst the ad mission of violin strrngs wradofit. free ot and duty, he Millikens heard every poundedhis pillow and flopped over to a near position. that cat; he .'. said. > ®?* ** Dog Hatokeye. gone r * | lington __—— “ rhe ® a corrrepondent U the New York | Times, who dates his letter from Singa means^C.ty of Lions ”f are not of tropical growth is well illustrated. end one sees new and canons trees that would require much space for a dencrip tion. Eacli garden has an orang outang, i one of them the hugest I have ever seem i and as human itTippearsnre that my ] heart wanned toward him, thonghT kept it carefully out of bn reaehi There are pretty drives around and over the island, ami one may now and tlten meei a tiger in the portion and of; indulge the jungle nearest the mainland, in a discussion with him. The mainland is'infested . With figere, and they oc^otol, swim over the channel in search of w|ll>pted. prey, which | ta plentif^as the island is Tne number of Mtives and Chinese *n I nnally eatonby bnt always t. gCTSV snes from : to year, it ts nntiappily large, and there aeema noin; of reducing it, The tigers only attack people on foot, : and for'that and other reason* (not eonuected with teatand hrevmre.) .no ftedertnw enenremfi. < I PilOl S SOI THEKS OPELS. A er«.„i Over the signature of «&“ tom* one ^ York Sun: the following The Hun letter has recently to the pub, New »° me intoreeting reminiscences of no * e ^ duds in the South, but the record ^ <ieM by ® no means the South exhausted. and West A has long made resi *» familiar »*th the history of many of j One of toe xnoMamg u ^ r * vdiidi happened at New Orleans, i ! 7** brfore ff°«bt the between public, a m gentleman a suit to recent main v tain bis commission and or rooorer ^ ;2ig*8aj?5r{aa Bchembe rg*ii hoTae, fine , !a ani ®‘>bres. a ! ■*». «T!* j .,!?inv Henrr 8 Foote oocorrea Bear lanre tK£SSk£SSd crowd waa present, -r^i cadki In humor were’perched out to some nfta^a^ „ho on a tree i/firingverv »'T ake care to-5ay bora- the gov wild ” Foote toetooaT^ntoo™S , , and bravest as well Lt as He ^ 0 “^, thc x tor the de < fenae to the celebrated WUktnson and .■m.aiea.'Lx. 6 T • -fj ^ ^ k :iij - . nff j ft -_ nprw i When Prentiss arrived at the * * .. H warne,!^him Q timwBv to the court feel’ 0 nc ol the bitter J pxi-tinff auaiuwt hia clients remark | . time- “ Thev will be ftre^in^th© **• find : . ^ vou citv M Ah forTis !” said j, , • hi j* t j,i ‘counter TO „, *L ? niacisfin uki , . air , f, ... „• jc Ie his Docketa ™ ’ T hnnter vUnne mv.elf whenthere ■ ! _- r , nn ,i » ‘ mwest „« mated ® a ftlm him ' ' »» celebrated Thomas wU.~k.ti F. Marehall of Kentucky, fought sev^l duels; that with . Gil. James Watson Webb is famd >»r to most northern readers. Tom once told the wntet that if Webb had not stood cross-legged and.disconcerted his «J he wonld have killed him; that he had meant to have another fight with hua. but the colonel, unfortonately, Seward. took the pledge to Gov. An other of Toms duels waa with John Bowan, of Kentucky, a crack shot, but oueof tkemost tuombleftiiilgeatte«\HHly Tom received of the old “fire-eaters.” »bullet m the leg. and, as Bowan, who did not wish his regret, to kill Marshall, him, walked, lying up to express on the pound, exclaimed: ■“ Mr. Rowan, vtoi shoot a follow sad then apologise for it with more grace than'any man m Kentucky. • With one of these Keutuoky affairs, m ~W>,'Twaa unfor tuuately connected, and theoonrse took may illustrate the state of feeling on the subject at that time. Thei prints pals were Dr. T- of Harrodsburg, and Connselor If—, brothers-m-law. Tbe eaase of oOlmee was a family affair. I resided in Lexington at the time, and was induced to behalf interfere, in T.. the who interest ut peaee, on of Dr. was a stranger to me. After severe! the doctors days' on tiro part of friends, aud oauvassiug as well as I could the views of the other party, I found an amicable adjustment impoasi ble, ami having gone so far, there clial- was for me but to a lenge. The eider brother of the doctor, himaeif an eminent lawyer, the brother- • in-law of the iatter, aud even the vener* able wiotber—the \m\ two strict be»of the chureh-were consulted by me. but the relative feeling had among been them grossly al! was that their iu- ; suited, aud must vindicate hie honor in . the usual manner. The meeting was appointckl to take but_was plS(« at prevented a retired-spot by tbo Boyie authorities,, county, and remember well' l we • had a scamper to get beyond their juris diction aud avoid arrest. In the meantime I received a request 1 from a reverend gentleman, whose death saw noticed last year, to withdraw the challenge hopSl for an accommodation -which he to bring about. I gladly agreed to ^mply t^mded the the without to arrangement prejudice prejudice to to piumply piumply my iny friend; friend; bnt bnt the the them, them, over. over tare tore was was .plaei rejected rejected bv by The The meeting meeting took took place the the next neit morn- I ingnt a The The -.»u, romantic luuiauue apot S |wt on oniricas he ibice hill s river, river. law law officers officers we w ere re on on t t he hill above above ns, ns, but an old boatman and his sons, sons, whom wb< we were eompeUed to take ottr e on fld en ee . and who had ‘he Kentuckian’s instinctive love of a <• fair fight,” the kept old-fashioned them at ba>: duelling The pistols, were those used by the opposite party being a pair belonging to HenryjClay. H : ren, mtHtolly wonndod, at the first fire, and, sii there was but one boat to cross the river, the -wmstablea wait iog for us on- the aide we occupied, only friends, kept bock by a wholesome fear of polled the boatmen, wounded we were com to wait until the man been transported across. I never e« 6 ii^ ‘f" ,TT 3 sssartii f** T* ssfannaar-*-”*' From what I subsequently learned of hig history, this affair wrought chapter the most , ingn r» r change in the ot Dr. >j- - Prior to the fight I had fonnd him amiable, inoffensive, and averse to bloodshed, though truly brave; but r afte rw8r a I heard that he was frequent j y engaged in desperate encounters, in ! one of which, I believe, he was killod. This duel created considerable excite ; ment at the time, ami the Louisville j 1 Journal having Dr. published T-, Mr. an Geo. account D. derogatory tS SS S S kV to called to e-iitOT. was on ' correct it, which he did. ------- S^ttana. The superstiteons existing among the “eas“c.r.K; Borne, where he has been busy looking His tor an apartment tor this season. retnm was delayed after having found a desirable by an amusing and very circumstance. handsome repdence The mar ctese from whom YD. Marsh rented contract the apartment refused to sign tue on Friday, that day being tabooed in this country. So -the Cm ted States minister whs obliged to stay another oLthis day in Rome to satisfy nobleman. the ecrtiples matter superstitious TL s is carried to excess in Rome, where no will light three readies «r sitrn .~n» where three candles- thtfd^o-rootodhor; only. are. lighted, Here in Florence telm ror of certain numbers a. <1 •>*}. qmtea comical form. Tn many « reel* aiod hMfaeea squares vabstituted, there is no!Wj so that the |» lt Bum beta run 11, I'M, II l n ** u * ingenH* way dtms the *«*; dread ’.•«>. nnml^risi^gletedy H;»«•. plucky H rarely told anv Italian tod led -— VOL. IV. NO. 22. : The Stag af «wto», ! wUomi5 aaUialr b» tetteof^fhe King of Smokers.” To nation gain Ibis dis UncUon in the great of puffer* must require almost the Indian superhuman weed pow that er« and a love for pusses human understanding. But Vaa Rises was ever superior to the emer gencv. It took no effort on his part to gain the smoky crown and wear it while he lived. He did not even die young, as we might have anticipated weed, but from both his ; immoderate use of the enjoyed life and smoking until after he hftil passed his eighty first birthday. ,^'i^ £ sis . isiaasssavaass of ale .which he drank, not to mention : 1 ** ***** arSSgyBjS the earth’s surface was to be fonnd on there in the Ill:!.’ ent up c.4ilte. or shredded: ™n^d4S taSSnl aml were to But, nltove all Mynheer's pipea thbTchoio* first rivetetl the visitor's ere. Iu codec tion every hid branch or variety of the pipe family tSe th“whoto ita represeutatiw; one conld Vrolutton of the race, SSwriLTSSS from the clumsy .!??£ bowl and thick L atom of to meerschaum from Trebizond, In this M&saB temple of tobacoo the veteran ! !«»«»«• i ssw Bam# {.__-dfi. hETlast . irink 0 f It is said that refieidinff v^on breath was borne from his * lifeless bod a cloud of smoke A few hour* liefore his death Van Klaes called for a notorv to make his will ZiJ Puffin? vigorously* hfs and after tak a null at Schmdam Mvnheer crave precise directions for the p* r . formance of his obsequies. wag^to In the first fined’with . , ; „.|K r be thoroughly Uie hail* tons bottoms and sides „# v ulT( . a ,i.„, contained his favorite ' eiears- then a bladder 4. of thc “ finest olSwl drv hia"«-t/ w be at Most important of all, . . helato at hta side conrietiou that liiB soul was not _. .* a .. ■ Hioae latitudes where T"“7 . - jirect h- .'kwe ita^executorto at hand caused pl^e Mroliwr to torwttoa 1 execute r to ^"uld “ “4 mhkd.Tb? “ that a be , j f , occurrence thematolies , • might dampen wn hrfore oetim they mey wonld be . B 4b? , , , . , - ^ms n tue , nex^ 1 > f Van > KImr Ja* T’f' neighbor funeral 7 »> t X" “^1 1 „* ,;.v„ ,f .limaal ' with f v ftu ' . .?<*“*» WI S »■"” “V , at " . the donor’s ‘ . .. monished uionishwl to te keep Ke<p their r „LL pipes lighted _ the adH Lial, u as it was being . imnsiguftl ig to tUe vi , iuit y who observed tbegB faithfully were to be Xith , . the anniversary of Myn £dVfl oT w ith foil nomalsof After there H r gj n ale apmee ^smoked _ „ rrI „i b) breath bis liking Myu hta hmt «.MtanU» . &,i . IU1 Ji ,1 ecrtaiulv deserving to be immuI aa the " greatest smoker ■ a. _ * .. - ■ _ Tramp. Genius on a A wonderful piano-player with n ro history is exciting the musicians Bridgeport. About two weeks ago a tramp fettered a well-known on Main, street, and asked V- 1- •- ’• -t. The proprietor refused at first, afte rward consent ed- oecause the manuers were much better than clothes. The tramp sat down aud a difficult composition with great ease and brilliancy. The pity and con tempt of his listeners were at once - to.admiraiiou. Friends sprang around him, and they are trying te get him once more «.»n his feet. His history, as told by the titled Fanner (termau is as famdy, He lielongs to his.godmother a and patrouess , - and- had for no less a personage than the Queen of Wnrtemburg. He rer^eived a nuiversdv was at one time himmtjpmjer. eoiibul tol ans hom Wnrtetuburg, aud^^moved aud movea m in the uie highes circles eircles ofthe of the capital reptta! wb-u wh-n throne. NAptileM and Engine were on the estate, estate .01 wi was was uw u» dissipati dissipation mu wu ir *;-s on >m o «u f .the ma' wildest “‘fjj End. As a result of-his wuld and lees conrees, he lost his official position and standing m society and not family only the luisiineironinis fast as it came to him, olrntn tot, in order to raise money, sold his to what 'Shoald be iwtm *» “even war* he bad hansted his resourcea at home _ be «M tfirn country and engaged iA-«ome inNew kind of ^ajpesaor oocupato thelwgoafij; V«*. fiUa jgnorance of or the dishonesty of his associates, or both, caused him to IsU, however, It ^ and left him started J^terh deatttate.- ^ York that be out front New on Sd‘th?n tofm&gSt *“ P 7 Palladium. Palladium. Paitodtom An . , Inhumau „ „. Esther. (har Frank Lynch, a would-be suicide, was re oent!v arrested ou the the Fort Wayne river, railroad bridge, over Allegheny oomtag at Pittsburgh, Pa, an officer upon him while he was preparing to j nn m Oh being taken to the station house Lynch confessed to having mur j e red liis little boy, two-and a half yearn 0 jj bv throwing bint into tbe river one a gM alwnt six weeks previous. At that time Mrs. Lynch was living at Glenfield, a few miles down the river, having sepa the child with her, wae met at ~-&> 5 S«sas.*U 5 , 1ark auii then started over stroek the river 0a liis way over the thought him thst now was the time to end .the httle , )Ue -„ troubles, aud, lifting him in his armll> dropped him into be stream He g<)t work on a stoamUmt the next day and science went troubled down the him, m and * r t lie b “* camed>oroe 2“!®^ ^ a iem confessed days ago the He went f®*! to te.wjto was overcome with the tidingB he again made murder his was escape. made against Au■ jnfju.ma him, and aa ^ oSrer ff.o* Vommgtoa •» "» just m me to prevent- sell .mur ter. ---- „ narte'of Maine “the fie® huge flocks of f^ll^ov with only “ to attend them. Returning b _ „ llOT ge in tbe evening, b j own (b e roads thev drop pr««Sdsoberly etacba2Pat , without oonfreion, and ot their own record Sfet ------- FAR*. OAROES ASP HOISEHOLI). l)r. Edward Smith says: It be possible article to expend* of fcKxiwh^herfrom wie wne ot <*g» as an their universal use, or the «®Te“eot form in which the food m pr^erveu. presented and cooked, and th n . they contain. Again he says: which lnere ia^not is no egg of a bird known good for by food, hungry or which woniajuu i&e rx eaten a man. egg* consists of nearly pure ai » oils, considered sulfur the and most water. important AlDumeB *mgi is element of food. It isfeno a m au emm sa.'piasJJt of different egjgs, ** ther e m m tn mr most persons this ia not the cast, — Dr. — eggs are not cooked mistake improperly. to Sm.th thinks it is a gtre a mixture of raw eggs and milk to in raliils, such a mixture tending more Dys- to hinder than to promote digestion. peptics often think that they cannot tat Sto eggs stall, and it is the case that deli stomachs do sometimes suffer greatly from eating any bnt the freshest of eg^a. ofthe When we provtitol, iannot be sure of the age eggs tt safer to break them before oookmg. RKS&saiawsas a shallow diah. A few minutes boilmg i» 'sufficient, and no dressing is neces sary, except a trifle of salt for those who eat Anything ^ty. though, of be oMnse, added, | good the butter maybe find pepper carefully may laid or egg upon toast. For a family of children, it is often more convenient, in all respects, serve eggs in scrambled form, or in ome tela, than to cook notional, them and. separately. will pot dome children are eat the white of an egg, others think they dislike togethe? the yolk, bnt when both are •'ooked they think nothing but eat-with pleasure all they can get. In most receipt hooks, the directions for scrambling eggs advise a good piece of butter with which to cook the eggs, seasoning them with salt and pepper, and with chopped parsley, if Butff for any other reaaon VOH prefer ami it, for yon can nsi milk instoa.1 of bntter, children, this is beet. The proportions used for an omelet are very good —a cup of milk for ajx eggs. increases the quantity. The eggs broken but uot beaten, and at e stirred simply to mix well, and to pre vent burning‘while e<X»binir. ' : li.e.ih.id him#. Pasts fob tant Mrtaus. -One oartof oxalic acid and six of rotten stoue; mix with eona! parts of whale oil and snirite of tonentine to a paste To Cnnas MskbiiE.—T pulverized ake two parts common sods, one -^Tt-ftwetw part xwwnWrt' pum .w-e - Chalk; silt tiie mixture through a fine stave and then mix with water; thoroughly over the surface of the mar ble, aud the stains will be removed; then wash the marble over with soap and water. Mnavmo Soap —The /truguitt*' for fir sprite , „lnr wives the following TakT formula “ a 'ounces* white ap, four ! dntfaaU snermaett one-half ounce; olive oil, ounce; melt them to *;tl nearlw cold • scent with sneh oils as mav tx> moet agreeable, • I T sKrrn lNFOKiUTi , 0 X.~Ihe .... vr , . * . "omen of Holland and Kelgiuni,_ I * verbially clean, ®nd who get »P „ * hnen st> oeautually wtnte, use r ni _ .■ *oda, SJ**, in 8 thejprrr^«^t(^oTraia^e *.* bund’ .'J ^ . Ions of boil hall. ng water. Theyiuiwiuspap neatiy uuc An onier establishments wdt >pt the. ftanie ' Jf r caml [ n<,, ?» °tc., an extra -1 * of the i»owtler ls useu, anti ior - j lines (required to be made very n b h neutni. salt, doesnot 111 *“**“^ 5 .. • j degree injure the^ textui^ 01 tiii - ' »ta effect is te^ifteu the lm t tat - , auiltuumoi e 11 sm uia x a -j j bnlfe tat e. I dfie t wt . - * t ?Wtif rtee aud m Jnd hot ootmlries bU^rbdn * • S n^STlSS^t^S bv’adding TOter ^ . ^ can of {* b. ^ pnlveruea^mra ^ made ^ soft ^ hy^addir-g . a a tea- tea k ttb , J wntHf iu ufS w bich it “,r te wiin'e lit m v. the nsed least f *uc fifth, - 4 trirrican ■* - A Minnesota Hotel. ju.ient of tie t OmMn thTfiStd^hSeTit c ? w riter M to»to w« - "I llarelv was a f rami . ou Kt iltH and par tnM 'off inside with lath*. Evcry jr«tr; the fare g Bteak tougher g biscuit; ^ t >e 3 s were mPre boxes on legs, and No , wittl ( , oarse m eadow hay. rooms ’ nor nails to hang a ■ chair puts *' „a * or eV en to ^ on but mine host just the dropped floor, ,.. Jueh- irIfl . r f rom bis dip htatandle, upon and S»h» he insirtol Slight midnight iu in bo^uced bounced a a straggler streggl« in *»> ><>”8 long boots; the landlord i.™BoM lud had sent sent him him nn. np, he he said, as mine was the only bed with but ^ one in m it. it. In in the me morning “»»'“* had * f oun( i that abont forty the persons long entry been lying right across with only here and between the rooms, they there a blanket among them, and gnored qn as I, walked over them. After breakfast the landlord told us *tt. Jo eome' out and square the house into place—it had been moved on it s bed m the- night bv tbe wind. ‘ Lcnningwti a bmg weilbt rail as* a lever, we all bore-on* hotel .pen it. and the first-class „»mr into place agam. But owe, ^k will, churches, two new^^rs, and xS’srprzs.TSb&.j "j= . Mamed in Haste. >' orth Carolina train arrived at . « ^, Charlotte one Tuesday . Vnd«d‘ Uy on time, and tbe brake '' All out lor Charlotte. ” , ho a seat m the wm traveling alone, glanced stepped wistfaliy ont ou a p bitform anti “J tiirong A man and elbowed joined hta her way through.the ^ ^ They'shook hands ami f,tood there with Folded arms. Then Z, man emerged from them the .tending in front of on U 1 ,wer ten^’.He step, said--something .to them iu -a, uple jnshreof tbepe^, l wife, and had made the - man an “All aboard': shonte, tin us magistrate jumped »«t>K«l IT, the into two figures on the plUfom the wh «tlc cur, the bell rang, and the train-hwf startol on the t«d round. The weWmg journey « _______ - —-- THE OGLETHORPE ECHO. Advertising Kates amt. * ......«-«•- fe*«fe ** fefe few AL4U41LM -* mchm, ije a,» 4.A «,0B •.% 12.06 1*. t. Jiacfc**. a.S4 IK 4.T5 7t* 8,t» U.fe * iitckm. ., «fe 4 .UU Si* *.*> 1C.0» 14 .G 0 *M» column. 4.MI, t.ft> Me i<j»0tr uws.t« *»<*> * OPIUM. 8.06 I*.® tS.OD is 10 » Pu ».<» K.i.. 1 vQiomn. 1 X 00 18.00 *.»' 25 00 38 .Q 0 fe .06 IfelW Local Advertisements. * Sbmff feiw, p« >»y, ton ilnf* Exec awn', Adau&mnUon' tad touxrdwuV Each additional aqwr ........... .......... ^90 JVotic* to Debtor* and Creditor*, thirty dar* . Notice of Leave to BeK. thirty day*........... 3 SUB Letter* of A 4 nai»wtr»t!on. thirty d*T* 4.P0 Letter* of Distension. three mcatfci 8.HP of t»a*r»fa*aship. thirty d*y* ...... «.< i* Letter* of Du. tvusrdisnsbsp. forty dsyr S ."3 HomrwtMdlfotkw*. tbrre/a««rboa*...... S.i V Bate NW’i per square, each insert «*j....... l.ca Items of I ate rest. What is akwh ? It's snow matter. The Empire of Japan is made of 3,800 The reare i1,000 „. men An on _ n *h* the London V^uee force. The of Missouri . offers governor #10,000 for a sure remedy against bog cuolera. ^he oldest house in New England is ^,1 to be in Guilford, Conn. It was built in 1639. A householder in Charleston, S C., ^ the other ^ day for allowing hi* cllimQe3r to take Ti t u. v 0 rUiamph>n fMass.'} bank «. - gad yg| J.ha eawm Wr* fey largely imported into this country, yet it Is not known to be used in any maun facture except that of lager. mu. The beet rat^f pumpkin-pies the • country. and , healtluest , ... Any girls are m the m.nute he one can tell to., so tastes of one. The pies we mean, Japan haano system of patent laws, The Japanese, with their native skill and ingenuity, mKhinti copy very successfully that conitry. many of the sent to Living fiftv-tonr years to one village watehee, for each of which he received ig the tigt6 ^ of , jeweler of Sandy uie aMSm«!S%i une ur. VlhtA Sh jui« as iu» *ur. » Vowel was dead. * l * u Yowel dead. let ns be thankfil on . it was o ..^erunori Ine princi|>al srncics-exported _ ^ fw from the United States to Europe bank presidents, are gram, pork, lard, .savings meat, butter heiress, weather predic tions and horses, The Turk has an immense horror ot amputation, preferring death. Fora long while Osman Pasha refused to allow the surgeons to dress or even examine the wound to his arm. The fanners of Santa And, Los Angeles county, miles Cal., are building a ( . ana ] flftpeD jflgooo long by ten feet wide at a P4Uit „{ bv which 15,000 acres of land will be irrigated. . . p, teh , Tennessee UW *t ^“ bi ? n n 5? 1 b ®* “*4, ^YaZd h A, }l u] slmt ^both out lira”‘v This W' .; ,5 (lff Thp „)‘ ; , T B ’T, iaIlstll t ‘"“ ; a j k i ibat the vouth will live ' thus disfigured ami an; u 11 . Captain Boytoii has achieved another great feat in swimming, having descend ed the Loire from Orleans to Santee, where he was received by an rnthusias. tic crowd assembled to greet lus arrival, Ho seemed o.nite worn ont from excess of fatigue and his wrists were swelled and painful. ti.. Tll ^ i.ieat tefl k,-^'.±.r " Turk ish l 'r atrocity-ilia t r-^. JJ® „f,ire ? a nerinatetie 'carrying vernier of fieimv J ^ ? about a trarful ‘colored “ {£ ’i ' msde of flesh ia bbe i ailt ira itatmg, with fright hrmMdtai,* Uoiuau ear MiVercHrom u w W t, , at m , A Clenaman in [" 1* u found ftere were ttorty Hr **°le He'didn’t •• J *>“ >-m an ornftm * know that the 5* that 1 ?® was merely^wv^ t,i * ^ > ?t).<aJfcnfrv • ofthe thing. The C , .” . . l ' guishes in the hastile, »<• i ^ ‘ the mysteries of Eng i h o u i? p .. .% coi-orapo rpitavh. A fleriml frien.l in Uoioraun sends ns .. stone at Fairfax J5 in *^eof that State. dfm^iefiua'ct,' After follow* giving .. . vrrn r . —— ________ , , , mu . t #, e5 bv * uitchfork t bu«bsnd« n.s heel, tt *hich wounded uiy i>oor ' And died in six weefo’ time ~/terror * Vagan** PUuv and Paladiue Hutilius, in their wr uj u -^ -describe reaping machines to been nsed by the Gauls. It has ^n. thought by* were:«eqnainte.l some that the with Pha- the raohs of Egypt motor to ma Smerv, application of steam as a their and that they even bad steam‘carriages; n5»f. Imf But of-this thut the t H fe reaping y wri m efficient. P other, -utM'hmt^.iu i*cl some form-^ir ■ - was used as early as Christianity there mn little doubt. The identity of the juackiues 4 lem rii.H'd by the Uo is manifest. It app*ms that n.tlm lapse lx of over fourteen hundred years on wime slight modification of the onginal has tx-en effeeted. A ernei outage tree porpetaUid Frauktown, on Cal., two S3 filnnese gardeners desperolma at attacked Two cabin, bonn d them one evening a t their hands and f eet, dema nded that ”as' thto- Tiliould reveal where then money secrete. 1 and on refusal cut off the of , each and his cue. The right ear then gagged, and the Chinamen proceeded were to search Tor the villains Which found, and made off ntone 'y si 200' which they bod been secreted in wit-h ’ GhinamenJiad to a mattress. The poor gagged and mnti DaR FaUid g the night in their discovered and condition, bnt were 'sr^w».&sr §Sy yjjjig^ Hanses Houses sell are are. the itAmta pulled timber dowm and and in thatch thatch every , t in ,^ ( . r t o get food. Those ordinarily who can need get ^usks busks and and dry ary leaves leave* onuuwuy Mo"! ->—* for fnd> comideiad well off, sold 0 f (be poor young jddle-aged girls have been and young , o!( j meD> m men n]en anJ ,.bj!J r e u die daUy of «««' tion and others freeze. The des<l can not a burial ; they are t*xi many, M(I none ^ afford into the large expeise pit j*> f h” tb( , T are ca ^t ,1m ly arescidte .ivmgor s, ' BTiallHi gJ'JSS b . a( fellow beings wb" Vvntton. of their , lj(1 ,< And the strong«x old*.. i} w ,, lk u , r the sake of tteSflTor flknlr , w I Wrote. sas sanity maimer whittlingt- of writing m wap Amrsnddrek^tl^ a* f | everythjaK^toe mission in life “'Vf W 1 . “»t“y * 5 fnf.nytl.mgs. When he out of h.s owni .hemi; ..r himself enjoytai he tj'®®'_ sat £■ ^ heB : the one else. As I-wont ■ jj g funny ..leas struck h;m. ^ with a guffaw heel.^ w*ix,r c .. r from arm-chair.aWny« his_ : _ k . ft h ,. . when the of h- tn* over ami t; tni.> Joke with his nst » ^> I ■ i ; ,,,p- g witL H.-d the . . ,. X! bmghfer.^ I rfmre J “„;, •„ tb« • ” i, '.' '.l aeeno'd ffl ,h, as -t" •= - 1 nail been rpat a , ; i , y ; wrote rather as nni h He ; rap^JJ. Relaifghed seemed oeariysH to ronu w&»g. tit j ^bewre' -------