The Oglethorpe echo. (Crawford, Ga.) 1874-current, March 15, 1878, Image 1

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HE OGLEWEPE EC 1 Subscription *»to* : f Tme ... flM x>- ; x ffcX Bfl&tfca........... a ?ar«r 14siiM........ ( DA mF” Mat OBtU ti. »00*T « I«U. gtr*n mtb •vbfler b*r two wn fc t batere lb# si. r*noo erf fcw tins**, m-d if e«boer1{>tte& » not **d. *&* paper i« *t once iiacofiflaaed. »=,y peraoe wbe will a* tbe aamee of tee . - • r.r«en;df», With |10 'wuh.'will be entitled to y-er * evimcriftioto free. No etab rntee. All is s Lifetime. Rr r e. (rrzD*A3r. Tb >o *fa*it t*AYf* »a» And shower from hesrea Above. Tboa shAit hAve flower tad thorn from earth b*k>w'. Thine shAll t.e foe to h»t* And friend to tore, I'k^orv. tbst cti.r.gsin, tfe. ill they know— And Aa m a lif H.d thou a s, 4 d«, 4 sv,.rt.riit night, jr-tisissrssr “'•■ssissr*”*' • othiis base battles them ha 4 wen; f -«t ; Over the field, sill rim to-morrow', ran. Ti.alih.aMa.mm. Laagh at tbs braggart sneer, the open Morn— War- ________ <rf ibe ____ mwent sun, tae a ta a de rrn w tie For to»a-?ntT Tf*** ftf tnrmot} thtya bore, Bitter and nweet are thin« till »he»e go by. Tin aB id a lifetime. fl< mod thy voyage well, and spread the flail— Wmd aad * qlm and current shall warp the ” r ' < _• Shan , set ...... thee faisa, and . chart , . . „ ornpew fsii: Evtr the waves will nse thee for their play. ’ Tie all in a lifetime. 'Hioo^and*' of year* agope were change and change. _ Thou.anda . of , . hence ,, the same shall . he ages . Naught of thTior and gnef.s new or Strange, OAther ApAc a fallH to tiiee. Tie All in a lifetime! THE OLD LOVE. “ It seems so strange to know that I shall not see this old place by moonlight ajyaiu for long, leugyenrii. speaker The sweet voice of the was aa. 1 , ami her brown eyes hail a tenrier, tearful look m them as she raised them to the face of her companion. He did n 4 reply, fit* deer, diBtant bnglit the glaupe farhdla, wm fixed on the most of ajdhis handsome thoughtful look boyish face bade lustfully on it. “What are you thinking of, Justin? said the young girl, when his silence hail attracted her attention. . “ I am wondering about the future, b« replied, with a sigh, his gaee wander ing nearer home, aud finally resting on li ^rfao© “ I am tire .1 of doing that,” she an swensl, carelessly swinging the little brown gate with bv wlncb they stood, back and forth her hand. I than t anymore.’* trouble myself about what a coming, •• Why?- that Genie. sonnda oddly coming . from your lips, the It was a pretty countenance young msn l.s.ked into, while the owner of it hesitated. Not charming perfect in outline or feature, bnt m its of mtelhgence and sweet ggavitv. Pale brown hair pnt carelessly ^uut bsck from it lav iu^lJen waTM the T Q re h . aml softly tinted cheeks, and teaida was gath- the ercd-intnac.nl of shining at back «f the head. “ It makes BzmleadJrmmy. me so sad.” she said, "Do at Isathe, eyes you know, Jnstm, that I think there is some great trial in store for me by-and- 1 ^? g^ransss, f.s.hsh, pt-rhap*, bnt I cannot help it, “ I might call it foolish if I were not a bit superstitious and mystical myself, taking to night,” of her replied hands the aud yonng man, it»b- 4.114* caressing: certainly look rcetly bright “Tour Genie, prospects dear." now, aim rentusL, leaning her I forelicHd against his shoulder in afamil jar, eanfiem way. " Mv ind relatives will give their me a wealtli goat home alHbe mlvanttges the can bring. I know that I shall be pet of their old age; and I snail value nll this ^kindness the more have always been deprived of it until now. But for yon, dear, bow desolate ^heheutf^und «*-her “Do,,m think ttetyrnwiB miss me, o Von kttow that I shall, eh© re P^I* “lam not sure of #41 that, *»*i he an«wered, 1 jo I «!^T^^^nrw*y” 5 sn “Si *rh “ Ss£s*ff 3 s a sU’.’is iTn whom or naturattv loved, faijlWi.l but will tinam vou have you grow older,.mid-Virginia, ,h«» six do you remember when I the doll -yon years ago, first knew vou, and how you prized it ? " "Yf-s,” “ I) > yon rememlwr the pet dog you owned a\ year later, and which you de dared to me yon loved better than any thing else in the world?” “ My poor, dead Carlos—ye.." Nellie “ Do you remesater Brandon, jo whom yon Yonr were intimate so fondly friend, attached whom at fifteen? to you 0 , infidel every thought ?" “ A do schoolgirl friendship—yee. by these Bnt what yon mean asking mo questions; Justin?” show how outgrow “[ waut to yon we onr loves. Would you love your doll aud .log now?” “The doll-no. Tlie dog-a little, Iliit surely, yon do not rank jounelf with a toy and pet animal?” these “ No, that is not what I mean. I use things in illustration not com psrison. How do you regard Nellie Brandon, nowt" “She is sliallow, ami—well, I do not care for her friendship." is “you.d,d what I care trying for to it. make once. And under- teat am you ‘-toad. 4f«u are noi what y o jZTZ&Sn n we re t h en, As you -will growfolder-/ **' *'* continue to change as you have -*" changed. 1 Yon-” * “ You will talk uselessly, all night, if yon attempt to prove that, Justin,” in terrnpted the girl. “ I shall never oease to. love yon. You A^. were .... my first love, and 1 you you will will be be mv my last.” last." that “Perhaps so. Heaven knows I hope glrammg von are right. See the moon through teat misty cloud.” His arms were about her; her check a ;is against his breast. They stood in Sitence for a few moments. At ^ 'J??™* yourself, . »y>tt^mt.plsnn« Justin d tudo.fur .. kave oot opnduied yet what rt«-‘ i u , 0 '.v° M 4h ! , W '*•«**■• 1 staym n.Wr.” thw unenterprising httle Ito yen suptiore the mystery abon if weS* rfr S* n0t ’ ** 41 4ku » k th * T ad btiokp Jxki&p, I i Hhnniii Hhcrald findbotfi, n 8 toI 7 I have teLretiar'But 4 ™nr ifdamo &t w n y ^ *" ' w “ oid , ‘ h j.“ d hair ilfilh ^ P h r ,SW ’ not lunge* twto “ ( tQ k L * ' P yoQ ' bar “Bat Justin. ^ J v,m a will WTlteto , often?” ”1 will notprtmaae. Perhaps H Oglethorpe Echo. . By T, L. GANTT. £?f! 3 ?t giSbbv „?? 4 s:!d u«,^r v„u S«H Vow ' 8 " d God He kissed her twice in a passionate, tnS<d r°ri Shew^W and ’ umAl^iralkeeMovm mteLr h spnn^ng-ste^ mth ito until weU-poi«ed it hea.i of and TTien wm out rivht. she walke .1 slowly up the w m ding, grassy '“Jar^&r^SV -iCi.* lemember it. How very strange it all When ishs.i regret what has passed this evening? »? I hope not—I am sore not ™y>»g, she went in softly, and , lently closed the door. .... “ forat a ■■---*~*~ beautiful vlegaullate girl I" f“ ■ an Theuratou 3 TK«r»t«» he*r hesid 3 the the -worda -woids distinctly, from her and glancingcarelessly around seat m the s*Wle, met the « ‘th^v r“ mtn^Saimytbf ±^J ,D iraiWn^hr? £? „ W r^ tinee tinge of nf color stained theTaimess fi, of her The cool. «if-p<js»essyt _ex pension of her eyes did not rfter. • The r«l mobile bps exhibiting St that mo went only pride and beauty, betrayed nuthmg more. Proud as Lucifer ! Bhe heard that, too. Still uer face did n ;> 4 change. .Her dark eyes merely glancediUi> rojbonto}themg'wife and then down again. She h w companiomi, J 5 * ‘ galH»pjHj J^. D off t>y beiwtf. She knew ■ . the act would be notioed, perhapa onti eweii, out sbe <ud not care, one waa weary of the stiund of gay lttOghier and me rattle of tongues, hhe followed her ^“nation and escapetl from them. bm se njKm the fresh, *° «ey, ^• even canter, i md aocn the neh h,. rlj.Tk’" 811 ^Tile Tvrarv^nJiL r ' :' ({fre , f _|„i , , , f _ ■ , , , ■ . . ■ , 8 ^ ® 4 ',i deliirbtcl »Ue*Mid child L'ter , <T ,™» « capfal, • ■ she said aloud aloud after • _ Are you tired, Vic? Wed. take me to the other side of that old fence, and then yon, may rest One, two, three!” Well done, Miss Thornton 1 The creature mvllt asWell have attempted i to shake off one of his cars. She drew her pautiog, excited steed in sharply, snd turned in the direction of thevo.ee. At eight of a gentleman sitting stick in on hia a low hand, stone-wall^.th she uttered a a rating- quick exelamation of surprise “Mr. Annesley ! I thought yon re ; fused to join ua to-.lay i And so I did, and s.. I persist sndo tug. I wish to nde only with Mw \ ir ■ gmia Thornton, and await her permission to do so. At a motion of his hand, his horse, ; which was grazing te a liitle distance, | W ^lim ^il^Jas^^ lhA ruuia hL wiut«i The face h. lnoke.t. into was not lik e the one he might have seen framed »i the vvaves of that rnrb, fair, hair, an hour before. The month was tremteoos and tender; tliebesatiful , eyes barren ” 4 Jbeir «>ldnc*»—perha^ the warmth of , bis smiles had banished she said, and the most fitting punish ment will be my Consent to your re quest." 8 !» motioned him to mount. "Wlmt do you mean?" lie aske. 1 , ; obeying That her. will find insiifferablT “ yon me ; .h.U oam.Vny," she replied. together. tUy - ; turned into a cross road 1 He gave her a searching look. “ ‘.-4 y ..-j ’.t ?” h" »sid “ No; only tired.” “ Tired of what T ■ ! “My “Everything." dear GenieT* — ; The words seemed spoken impulsive ly. Her sudden dash of color revealed , . rars^lk ^ ^ ^ ^ *■ - - Wliat. a “ * Bnt I said l- ray dear i n Geme. • . M May T I ; illfew'ffi Wt the next, impulse zr.rti^ | ,^„“ ":£.r reli^ I h S.d;i h^^ 7 rr; l ffL,. ! y B 0 * 9 vely te ; riTesr” she anawersd .imply,- fici’ look mg i • frankly into his. handsome “ Then I will say no more on the sub- i ject,” be you,’* replied. “I have eomething ! to tell Wabestid be said, ^tapeek. after a moment's pause, ” A g--: tlcman with whom I am well acquaintesl, commissioned commissioned me me to to deliver deliver you you a a small small j ; packet, packet, to-da^. to-day. I I have have carried carried it it in in mv my vest pocket since morning. Here it is.” He handed her a little white package bearing bearing Writing, her her came. name. face blanched At At sight sight of of suddenly, suddenly, the the hand- hand- ! her sbe she and she reeled in her saddle i as as if if hail been struck by a heavy hand. “O, this is cruet!” sbe murmured. "Miss Thornton—dear Virginia, what is it ?” ^d Hngh Annesley, checking the horses. Then observing there mainingpaUor of her features, he sprang to the ground, aud hfted her from her seat. “ What is it ?” he repeated, witli hia arm around her. ! incoherently, “Nothing—lam and ill,” she .answered, struggling j he'rVlf-possession. evidently to regain ; “Sit down here.” and he place .1 her gentlv upon a mossy, fallen log beneath i a trw. “ Now,,to not talk until yon j ; bps fee^tter. pnTt^Tte tremble. criS% Uyggg S tain iing h^ sitle ^ her ^ >i*> ' , - - - . to . . . . :sa*';r.= her head resting against the dark trunk of the tree, her lips parted slightly, and her . eves, with tbeir long, dark lashes, wearily -remy “I closed. coseo. At a,:«™™.«un ‘ last she - looked np. v . to-dav,” was sire ill yesterday said, the ^-1 color am not coming well .slowly back to her face. “Otherwise I should not- be so weak and foolish. I am sorry that I met you. Mr. Annesley, for what mnst yon think of me ?" “ I think that yon are wronging bote yourself, and me, by refusiuj? to trust me. “.You Vllglaia." conceal ' ^ -'' rapli ^-l jn eaunot from that you are troubled and unhappy. I have only the right of a friend to yonr confidence, but you undervalue that bv yonr evi dent desire to conceal from me the cause of your distress." • menced, “ Hugh—Mr. hastily, Annesley!” she com ; bnt checked herself, 'after Perhaps ill, it wo u l d 3 be best to te ll yen, ” she sai I “You. are kina hearted and cleftr-beailetL Perhara von «“J know bow to aid me. See hem” 8Ue Vw«- fate tee packet it* amaU : White wrapper, and then drawing a pen i teffe fa® her pocket, hastily cut tbe ! t8st<, nings of a smaU white paper box,, and drew from it a fine gold chain to k^ret. W8S at4l,cl5ed a 4iny THE ONLY PAPER IN ONE OP THE LARGEST, MOST rNTELUQ] AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. ““•'ft . “pra 4 ** 1 ”*^” wrihe,ex*jnin the -Jt^LFtoSSSiti is a aift which T U^ritS^Sh ci.. ,.l asaaraaoe that the circumstance# of whMi it a a toby are mroh rented J^md hippinesa,” J ET h ly 7 «*Ymi talk in »» “Well. I will explam. Six years ago. 5 STriif»ssWKS 5 !i: XS'S troth to him; a I he' believes 1 tbla day *, never seen him since I left my country home. He aends me presents and ten der m««ages whichrsnderme wretehed. Bui But he be never never writes writes to to me. me. Ha He gives giras me me aa no opportnnitj oppor tunity to to tali fli Itiat him ef of t his ------— f'Wa * ■*---- j w f ■*— | g 0 — »----t - ih K w — ' 8 flj *•. j, I I do do not not tbiuk thiuk I I «mld could 3 do o ik it il if I I did. dii X assured him again and again on ast night that I should not outgrow my tT < 0 r i¥?’ *°r Iff, w *f Dt f ms 5 rf child It* that I r was!—I nn ' 1< ; r, '^'* did ! m not - v i b know f‘* rt . ' that hadooe. • Then yondo not love him now» ofaaister. " Only with the tender, pitying lore " And you love some one else I—par dou me, but if I am to wivise, I mnst know the whole facts of the case.” Her face waa quiet enough, and she did not raise her eyes, though a ,-rims.n bnrne .1 up to Uie waves of her «‘»Wen-brown | hair be she replied, “ Yes, Ioto some one elae." IIe wat ched her proud countenance with searching eyee for a moment. Then ht , gprw , g forward and grasped her } 1 Hnt j 8 ** Virginia, von are s true woman If i ^believe this Jo?, I should not ask veu, aa I atau .1 Mote face to . ,f |„ ,,y " vim TP m ” Vour assertion is oontradietoTy, coupled with that qiiesticm, if you ex pect me to answer it." ahe anaweted. proudly. “ But where is the ueeeseity ThawWlTS of mv known to von bv acts mo* a hundred times , lnr ing the past two tha. ” She was about to renlv immedistelv - HughAmitwiev seffiah she said suddenly at last “this is in tasked von” I “ «hat do jon mean ? he asked. “You strive to betray meinfar : » cob- ; . ’f f ”, J ti 'deJ whl, 0 witU ’'the f , irm v 0 and von knowuow j l)VI , R m „ Suppose I were to tell you L “« j had «; oulv LveJ a friendly ITnotlVer regar.l f,* i i “‘in at I that case ' I should advise 7 v..u ' prK t . i9Blv mi M r d () n ow ” j “ A how is that ! „ .. . . . , . moment and she waited impatiently histecket’ while lie 'stood toying ifj with oociireed^to ‘ ! “ jt you that the ! has probably sent T:~ a copy of hi# ^tEihTIiis r”TeaR 5 A ^ slight, nervous ryom contraction ooutraCC passed ' Qy ' , n t it is liknlv ” ahe renlied 3 ..... “ TW) vou wish to see?” .. He unclaspe.lthe i,i ticket. . “ Vs, " gaid l.s.kinir wravelv with . the ' (}enier ml(<u She turned and rooked at him hei in a* tomsbrnmiti pri!S!u!»ee’ He kughed 8 at ! • “ You wanted replied mv adviee, didn't you ?" I “ \v,.|j Tes " she rhun^T “ i think vou can '' do no better b>>ttl 1 .. W ho»” 122 she a.-ktsi ffiSt“ starting 1 k - • • • uL “Ton are mikking me; von are cruel " she said the tears starting 8 to her eves and her color rising “Tam doing 8 nothing 8 of tlie kin 1 • ” he rpp r< Xo'; i iw j j r do not love him ” watehcnl her whil© . »U© gaa»d. Ftrat came a look of blank astonishment, then f 1 1 ft ft*rwarTaii‘laxuresHlon of •.-!•> of. my fkce, «d_I am .your Old SSHsS- ” ••An.lIatUU„veJ»sti„Pe^h« " 0nfl, ‘ t,aS “ ire SSrinS very evidently kfs'steg convinced ” ’' he he .ftf 1 £Th*SSSte U Jurtte?-HTOh her fRmt otft^X- ” .. <Wt BamT ™vent U1 „ I ” - ' And n i it ti didn’t . ’ .....'......- - - - «**ruur EH.tcuit «- aud 4he the the *">- Miner Bluer. Without Without recourse, recourse, says says the the Frankfort Frankfort (K.v.) (Kyi) Commonwealth, Commonwealth, we we print print with with the the trip trip fol* fol- of* of lowing lowing incident incident connectol connected a a Governor Governor McCreary: McCreary: It It appears appears the the Governor Governor was was traveling.on traveling.on a a railroad railroad train, and sat down in a seat whose other haH was occupied by a appeared rough, uncouth disposal looking stranger, bTSgige who the Governor, not who m wai unknown teThim, in conversation. In his efforts in that direction the stran ger iold drew from hia pocket a handful of coin, and announcing that “ tear was no better stnff to keep-a feller goin* in this'ere country,” way.' he jingled it in a self-satisflcl “It does have a pleasant look," said the Governor, smiljng in Ins usual bland wav. ^'dlC pnited^vest'upmid'sB ^/“f te he j mmwi sort *,” paid the stranger a s ** - - * • ' * ' ‘ “ B better found in allC.fi "Ain’t no tobe orady,” »dy,” ejaculated ejaculated the the stranger stranger with with an an innocent ThT'^tentatious chuckle, wav in which the stranger Sreadyattracted paraded his wealth, aud which had the attention of other persons in tee car, suggested to Governor McCreary the fatherly idea of warning the stranger of tire danger he ran in tens exposing ^ his money to pnb lie view. “Mv frien d.** said he . -“- you c aa v bo Irom home and not aware of the great hazard yen nil m showing yonr money to JUjterate people. Ton mav be robbed bv some vil lain who may eieu now lie watching von. ” . ' widene his mouth in The stranger .1 a broad grin, and reaching both hand* back trader his coat, he drew out and displayed to tee astoiiabed governor a couple of navy ftixe?, loaitol to thtf muz zl*> remarking no,® aa he gu£» did so • “ Wal, I noto-not wbile ‘ these 'ere pups know how to bark. Ton jnst bet ‘ver pile they won't keep still when a teller calls for that little lot o' gold. iockv I'm wns nor a mad buffler or a grizzly when my dander isup.” j The Governor thought he wag LEXINGTON, GEORGIA. FRIDAY, MARCH 15. 1878. THE STORE OF THE WAR. , “* , ... . ^r.^' ... - --- ... The Bnaso-Torkisb war of 1877-8 » properly oniv the development Hcns-ovm. of the “^d^n^‘iJftSnS'S? ■"* l ^ 76 ' 7 “ | pewwqqgwn inrne., ana ine to ssss^'ssfs&sssi Ubor^" On tte“l^rfjsnua^t 77 , it 5 Banana, ^K-i' , thT»pi>omtoSt £SrS£SrS the and by tend the carrying out of the reforms, These proposals the grand oouipnl* re jected on mdependence. the l»th, M iatmaMg “memmsteot m><l with the aaJ iHa a ttii ai aa wsi jl. Ju Ul t ) »•■ ____,______ was „„ .Warad ____________ to be at an end. Mr. Mr. Ltyird Laysrd seeoeeded sneceeded Hii ifo Henry Henry Elliot at the Porte, in and matter Tnrkey of ih^ yielded to the power, the peace w >th 8 erbia. The eonclustou ot _this P*®f * llu ’ 4 0<Br,li act for on the 5 th of February , ha was Imnished, and Edham Paaha, the mask of Mahmond Darns.!, sneoeeded him m the grand vmiership. On the same day Prinoe Gortsehakoff inquired of the powers what action tfaoy intended to take bemuse of the Porte’s action, a provisional declaration prepared of war, join since in the no | other imwer was to coercion of Turkey. On the 3 lat of March a protorol was sign«l at Lmdon *>T tlift representative* of England. Tla s sia, France, Germany, Austria and Italy, with an addition by Lord Derby with drawing his signature should Russia , declare war, an event hardly doubtful despite the vague protocol phrases immeiliately of the pro *°ool. This was ■> to Turkey by Oortschakoff, »«|» ma;le au ultimatum of it. On the , 10 th <if Apnlrthe Turk* rejected it, ou 23 J the Russian truopi CTOMod the : Bon mamm frontier and next day war was formally declared by the exar, who had already massed a large «nrm ,1<MSar, ‘ l " a 4il ® immaliate neighbor «> c f'™ 4 ’"' W tbe “u” omT ““ ar,ri y invaded Armema. n Ou the 26 tb R.mmama approved the convention al relul y eoncluded with Russia hy her priu*» and ou theBOtl. Lnglaudiawed ofxieateahty. : kerfopnal nroolmnatui e ^ On the uth of May Ear !1 Derby s dis- : patch declaring that E gland neither eoncurred ra nor approved Russia a and ac ti , m , waR receive.! at 8 t. I’etetabnBT. ! ? n /, he (i . t, uY HcI;o>>valotrde«uiDg ,r ' 1 'gHg'ff 4 hc 11 “Bnt- “Jgff l ^ 1 !” 5 ^it * 48 “l " 4 ^ • f® n, U f "'r? alTt y t «< 1 bv the war, , °“ 4 l J e Uth the Rusmans were repulsed ; " l4h loB 8 ’ ° n 16tk ; r fs‘ u Rs , began ami ou the 17 th the Ris sums storm«l Ardahan. On the 30 th . [ "”™ Oortschakoff replied to Lord j l® P e, 1 ". i''; v . tliat w !* r 4 lf I what wsb mimrej .~ Ul ■ e ?i tor 4 ^ ,ie<!lared ol,Jwt tor whiel1 he ^ Up T)u ,?™ the B ' 18 th at Juue SujHmiui - . . _ ___ __ j succeeded, after much fighting, in re vietualling .Nicsics. On the 21 st Fagi Pasha defested Melikoff with severe loss, W and the Russians retire 1 on Kars. ,e »l a. >>»ys Danube later and they captured crossed Matclnn, at Simmtxa. Four - ; they reheved Bayazid, f..r wane time be , ‘ 1 , ‘ 8«1 False by the the siege Turks, of they Ka.s. were compelled ‘o Die removal of Alslul Kerim and ; I *teh». /“'y >», preludatimore -vtive operations. Next, day Osman . Pasha entered Plevua, while Gonrko oWthe 1>aBa ° ,lle Haih„,.s ISth bvtqc Nikopolia H,u„ fell Iteuhax into ' n Russian hands. On the 19 th the Sbipka .. 4 „-f. ■ .....fighting; the,r Next day, first decided however, check the MuMoviteamet; the defeat of m GeneralSchihler Sehuldner’s attack on Gsman Pailha's position sr Ptcvna with heutry loss, while on the 31 st Krudeuer’s . asaanltiwas repeHed with a loss of 5 000 , Cfarewtfoba hart to retire to {, the 0 luft-batik T “"a^hl .^m^d^. ! battle with M.-tvcmet Ah.. : September did not the open third mauspimouely bU for the erar, aa .m troops to ok Loftcha, while o, the 8 th, Nicsics, *!»' oft-revictualted, suncp bred to hia. pln.-ky and But effective three days -allies, later the the Monfcn- Bnaso egrins. butted their heads Roumanian forces for the third time against Plevna, and were again hurled back with tremendous 8l8Ughter . After this the besiegers Todle-! were content to invoke the genius of ben, and surrounded the army of Osman ; parha with eartlrworks to wait for . famine to do its work. Pass, Fighting where still oontinudl in tlie Sbipka on the 17 th Fort 8 t. Nicholas fell. It was, however, retaken immediately there by flih Russians. On the 21 st was a keenly-contested drawn battle fought at Toherkov*. near Biela Oa the 24 th Mehemet Ah began hiarctreat from the Banicka Lorn. He was removal ten • days later, and Suleiman Paaha placed -in command of the Army of the Danube. , October 2 d and 3 d Mnkhtar Pasha was ! hotiy en-aged at Kiz.l Tcpe; on tooSth • he abandoned his position thete and fell : bsek.to the Aladja Dagb; whence he was i driven with great toss on the 15 th. fal, ^^‘of for the ftontoiJuhi#:'^ 24th he to »k S'S strong pn a po up: On the 4 te of Stvomimr his Lg ^SM^Ebl kSs. £■ of the cud with the fall of stormed bv tlie Russians, and taken af ter twelve hours’ fighting, followed by This great success was some minor on™. Oa the 21 st tee Ron manians, who had all through the war dispUyed a cunrage in tee field and ottttW in council that were conspien lftrk in g i n the Herbs apfl Ofeeks, Rahova, sad on the 23 rd Etropol The fell mto the bands of tbe Russians, efforts of the army for the relief Plevna, of which Mehemet Alitaad taken command Novemlwr J 9 , proving tual, Osman Pash a, whbhad made the fatal mistake of shutting himself np in Plevna from which he might perhaps end of have escaped even so late as the October, Made on tee 10 th of December » Muftie ili fofr? tiLtl tin iiiP-ffw*u>t«-« 4 - tempt line?, to break tbri>a<?b tlie Russian ! the fight ending in tee surrender of bis army. This second blow was garded by the sultan as deciaive, and on , tbe 12 th he issned a circular tetter to tb powers reqaesting their meaiatioo. Two i days later toe Serbians, aud at last rtoasetl gaining h conrage; declared jvar. t e back, allowing the Rusawi to leoeenpy B, ? a :. S? h. J??S ? I U» 28 th Pirot, the last place, after two j days' v^ atubtern g»-J tntjm} fi^fat.i'ij. GKiurko^ |a« jmlfc 1> ,iae U* “J* Urt S.at the Snltan's request sysTsS'^.'ars.'S 2 rS 2 i£^^ priced 5 “ SSI'S; ! the 9 th the Turks a truce with peace, but the Grand «* 5 *icbolss re plied two days later that he should not traat tiii be <sa m On the iSih John Bright dAw^a t------ apeeoh —---. v n lRlh the Sr.I .lAft new, aa to the position of Austria was made public in the declaration that she negotiations wonld insist for in partieipatmg in any peace. ronducte,! rather . Ian guidl, Operatlous the were fall of Plevna. On the after 8 d of January whose the Bussiabs Chrwtmn occupied Sophia, in for streets the firs: i time army was seen mice 1134 Os the 7 th they crossed theiBal kaua through the Sbipka Tamcandltwo days later KaJetxky captmoi the Turk iah army of defense, over 25 , 'K »0 strong. with On the Uth the Servian* took Nish, its garrison 8,000 strong. Oa the 19 th the Turks evacuated Adnanc,pie, which vaB oocnpiwl by the Russians on the morrow. On the 20 tb Qonrko adminis terad a severe whipping to Suleiman Pasha, who lost 4,000 killed and 8,000 wounded. Roumanians, Next day Widdin was Komsroff invest ed by the while defeated the Ottoraius in Asia, the last mfiortant engagement of the war. .......— A Dreadful Mists!" s)j B g„, e mtu r ^twautlfntly vrorfceii pajr of ,|i,,pe r-i and although they were m j D ^, abort, the and piuebed he smilingly him dreadfully across the martyrdom toes, which they su |, mitto j to imposed, an 1 vowed they should never Irave ^ f,, et ^ rPc kles« statement must here j j | )7 tiif reader *»»"««** with becoming And so the vonng man made a return j j offering It was his picture, en ° „ rtt ote „ *„ B „ n i nritii »* *!»■ *},« ?- Bam « dun from hia tidior, with refere^ito , in nnj)ll iJ-f„ r smt of clotl.es. He gave a bin tea Ceuta to deliver the package md n otPS destination giving explicit of direction# as to the each. It was an uuusuallv intelligent discharged Eiy. with freckled face liis erraml in a t hat slionld give him a niche in - temple of fame. The young hand- ladv rceive*! a note iu her adored one’s wr j t ing, and flew to her room to devonr its eontenta She opened the missive with I^etting eager fi ngers, and “ tired of yonreverlsating attentions. The suit isabout worn out, »l r e».l y It never amounted to much, ..nvwav Please go to thunder.” «trfm^ And'the ^enBe°op^wTp tailor was struck 3 k^,^ uttcrlv discovered the picture that of his said: delinquent cn8tomer with a note When the unfortunate young man -ailed around wknoUXementiihiTswtet- that evening to receive the hc^fhe . unv was maryMtentatkmsly the fence, kicked by the „ff the steps ,,f and over voml u 8 f g tlll . r . , Ue u „ t nmro jn e he was waiteil upon by liis tailor's li( The^ifmie . 8 ', llTl , r less f reek lcfsced boj in ;j rionslydisappeateiE-RocWundanfricr. i( . pj,. ban suddenly and myste- 3 -- Besieged Twenty-Three Times. Gunstautinople Ins undergone inThe^wTrld. mors 8 J : "^ t 4 , „ other city “.c 4 "® ^ relwia; seven times by th» Arabs, and three times b* ilrnhimW : ibei Tnrw* It was takeu , . . . Tloman em It, a «. SSSSSSS f^^roradera Th^ 5 ® In L 2 »)t. TST ; riiamoteTs ',7 We ^ev exerted bSn^d u™ 5 .“ ° f the ‘Touarter Arabs ri «dteflirt«I^such t btewTn of the .-re a it-that !’TtevOTohSd • re firekc the Cato! ,,™,,,,^—ne*?r.n . - Sonliia l intc the tombs m iLo,..li .,nnt t t ( a r 8 i 1 dptb cet#' n8 8n ,i theri bones ,i “**L ]w „t 4r r ^'*he Thsv fired OrJk the nublie religion , ^ ,, l,,, rK ,i R the rest ’ , ,j w heads ... ,, L w ' w „ n( fr inpomnarable .. ■ . . - , Y _ ^ . .. ■ , „ never I mve ri ^ sen iJLjble ’ arrible ealamities. v^mities. ^ __ _ if" Enoch nT Arden 1 Again 1 Providence,. U. •• ™ ° Eo Arien_case. Thirtytone Jtrara _ ago ‘fobo Thatob jt an marned m that • J* J -J® » wffe ote . '“"“8 .* ^i , 2 i8 Ud and Si eh Id 0 »«W>e* fte £SL_ Tor wreral yMra lettere 5 rV U UrX P tott« J |^ 2 d S? *%%£*«£*& In .the gqsrt me Mra. m GqnweU, Jirief widowhood who Jl<i *be f.* 44 ^mmreied ^„ 1 Mn ° f J^re years. _Aft<y f yews, Tbatehi ?r r 4 "™~ ll j and thither his wife, hwhr ag heard to.l ot i whereabouta, went fo und^^h im. Q° Fhatcber^ fa retnrned , 4 .^TmPrr r i i : ! 0 ? 3 ^ a now Ur uig with the wife o f h isyonth. x *" 7 HmiU. " The phenomena . of Minspite uw are now famihar; multitudes of people haveseen teem and «vnffh«d£ hm- read about them. thesunisBot It is well known_that that^ the surface jracj of , light teat U was Tora T supposed to be. but abo tog nads jfr in g^^h.^techasms, nn^Tnn . r f i rn eometxrues rrTnfiT 7 T land prominences, miies high. But effects are like not onr own uniform; OBe^, ^ e rau^etuu . *“ " t ,? ol es « ^ yio tently agitated y*nable^|».i^ The sp <48 are ^ ^«nf«w now many ««l enormous in s« 4 and smril^ mor *b?» r ' j A Stance at Saftm. I- gte 1868 resiorstfam of the present CtTe , was t be ..goal i aueDOe - mere}lanu , ^ jin I fire free port, mid two mtae. tnam for the enjoyment JW^% ho ^ ST 1 ■ ^ f ^drfIo“ t *LjJjL^, f °rcS - Jwtweof *ation. is shown bv the recent occur two swo bank nan* muuras, hulnras, for for >1 * 1 , S 000 00 . - ~. - • ----- iT .-----------------.... ------- —-^i a Bapah. — BifiletooV^nese. ^had ofthe oo&flne not m^fagT a g m —^p P JaSL^ w?rfa ahades of Tor the Greek word meaning to baptize, he sc ] P cted a Japanese word which meant HterallT raid to soak. A well-known pas sage thus: “ In those aaT daya came J 0 l m , the seeker, preaching soaking no^ in th_ dceert," etc. It m found esarv to rertse tbo translation. Fora J.phneae blasphemous has sian ihh languige of the no resonroes. You mav the names of pagan MSongennine gods but yoncan't construct an American principles, Social life in Japan has many queer featnreu. The voting men do not a-wooing device of go; they resort to tlie ■ prosaic a middle man—a mutual friend, one might aav. if that phrase had not been abused so much. The mar ceremony sitting" consists of the bride and groom each other crossed-legged opposite and drinking nine cups of tea from three cup* Were the Ameri css itvleo Liutaiuceu. lire . 7 lovara proposal would doubtless be, three “My darling, with will yon go three timee me?" Divorce is easy in Japan—far» from his man. Hemaygeta sepa ration s]s)nse for several rea sons, chief among which are that ahe is jealous, or disobedient to her mother-in law, or that she steals, or that she too much A pithy Japanese proverb fora molding wife is: “A woman's tongue is only three iuchee lnug, but it can kill a man Bix feet high.” 8 . The Belted Kingfisher. sAil along the St John's river, during tbe winter, may be seen birds catching fish for a living. They are more ous here iu the winter thah in summer, wateri because, upon the freezing of the at tbe North, they flock to Florida to carry on their fishing iu the 8 L John's, abundance which, never freezing, contains of fish. The belted kingfisher comes close to the house, where I can watch him fish ing as I sit at the window. 1 he river is miles 8 £C'M.lietE.-JlUd tar yards from the shore it is quite shallow, so that a wharf two hundred and fifty feet long was necessary to make it easy to lanncti onr small rowliogts. A railing extends along the side of the wharf and watching He nuJeratauds for h» prey flsluug ; much better ' ftzr railing, and fixes hi* eyes ou the finuy trilies below, and when a fish that suits him comes within his range, he dives into the water and brings it up with his stout beak, and then beats it upon the railing to makeitlimp and teuderbelore swallowing, .,“Lo » b. aiiepriaiiig Ahat ka the anch an expert tis fisher, .Pupation: for during winter it is oniv be has ao family to look after now, and he is so very selfish and ofViis quarrelsome that he wdl not allow any brothers to fish ; near him. He considers the whole length of tbe wharf faisflali ieg post. snd his brothers must not trespass upon his grounds; if they do. lie cha»™ them M-rfa, ,n h» tli»ak>ne. f&iWit^ne^ He is very go°d and kind to this partner, and helpa her dig a hole is a clayey bank for the nest, and then ** *, X*™*-. of the vital fluid, if smaller hervea the 'listeusion produces neuralgia, which is literally uinsuuf “ nerve-ache." Tim cause of this' fullness of the veins that the btSoiT is so impure, so thick. tnl1 « f disease, that it eairnot flow by Nature's ordinary agencies. In pnipor tion as it is thick, it is oold, and this abnormatistate Is indicated by the neas of the pulse. In cholera patients “ very marked, and cxiata days aud weeks before the attack. The following t 8 B When simple method is of attacked treatment: with a person quietly cramp, get some hot water and ox : pcditiously (for noise and exclamations "f grief and alarm still further disturb theonurrous squiHteium); put fiietef firsr in tlie water as is Completely imparted as pos- the sible, 3 and which thue sends heat coursing along to the blo< , U veins, wsier and the pain is gone. While the i« in preparation, mb the crampe<! ^ TarT fatisldT with the hand or a woolen flannel, with yonr mouth shut But why hardS. keep the month shut? Yon ““ ftmter and more ly, beside it saves the anfferer from meaningless and agonizing inquiries. be talked A nmn in pain does not wimt to ^ t ssstsiti ^ 8ideratclln(UhehnmMI8 ----- Savri Signals. On teesnrrenderorcloseactionrfawar ship the first dntv of her signal officer is to look after tee signal book, which is bound with leadm sides, to assure Its Poking. ___ Its deep'blue body ______ is . . generally . —. and and finds finds con signed signed to to the the the deep bine sea, sea, from from se-nrity sei'Uritv at at the bottom, Iwttom. aignals away away daylight pry- pry- are lag ® ye *' m matle by a system of Each small flags, a com : bumtion of colors, flags a spell eral; a certain cumber of out sentences. For instance, m moral mg a passing shro with Nos. I. 8 , 8 , 4 , m»y mean :“ Hesve to ; vnll send a boat” Sentences are formed and nnm bers designate them, Passmgslupsoan distances converse mtelhgibly at great by-w of tte gUaa. 'the-famne? ~*t f t^fcen . ’itoht* lighte, which are similar to the f bf“ the 8 ;fia &*«*» K?W* Qtod in the ceiebratam o hgbta Fojftth of July The Cos teo are V' jjeen. *«««* and bine edo^-xrt By tee atar^ arrangement of ““.r-, -utener* »re taadeont YOL. IY. NO. 23. Utentrj- Charades la Rhyme. i Below ares number of ingenioui charges, each mupiet Otjeribin. the “m* 7 ^T n tl f’ 1 ,ll 2 r „ w T 1 *? ple^t Oraphic, and their solution will prove a pastime for the home circle of tMwe ” wil1 ^ found appended: *' * T s£ 4 ?°* **“’ “ 7 *"* ** * 8 B«sa*B«tss!s-. ‘SSf&’JSSSBitftS E To- yA.nssr i-y his asm* appssn to t» Orasn. ; 5 . H« ». ueraewa. known of hi. songs to boast; ^ mom. i « ge « «»«*« «»A«'»P in. ery guw a, rkvsu' - But alwvV. wor. of • ' '■ Uwakiadof bread T-I andahotsi, 57 hSIi K M * $£,*•* U ,onud on * “ lt - w * ter Mr *o.nd in »aiable«, paper, and ms),. s. Thi», which the .hrewdeet, most ingenioua ' man Could never make, a small pig often can. ;J 9 - And thi» ;althon S h not very nice, tit tins., IbeIart uamodantsor atvsji mu* to do. ULoekmi this name a sunbeam in between A stockmg and tormentor, yon haveseen. ; IJ ' Ao * <1 * trfc ‘n * 1 addhi.ma t<, a hon»e: The whme a dog does when h« cant get 14 Mr „. U . * ‘“a , m J flr '‘ b * rl ..• 110 ‘ l “8 ! My »bote, von hear people inquire for hia jHjwdtr. H. A letter tliAt partaken of food, And thus obum* a livelihood. 15 - A carbonatemoand, petrified, if you will An anthracite range, a bitmniuoua hill. 16 . Although he Heldom would complaiu, His name is an internal pain. 17 • My firrt is a visible line, a signal to convey * ! 40 ”*”«• k "' j «iut'. .m Astatdy tree and what one .houid repaot. 1 19 Hi» motto .lwaia wa«; aslhsve heard, . afleraaoi. lie virtuous lir»t and wealtL; ; jo. Hi* name you'll nut dud difficult to gua» - I rue teadiug psrl iu music sad strew. , ft. A Vet poet sick of grew briuk worth vnU sound and hi. fame, > name. Another margin this; but let me tell you. ft is not MCk sod has me little value. * 1 - Jutt talfa book my Sretwin reprewnt, The rest is am a lease, but u * rent. 24 . Three ot my ttrut in England's nyal ihe 'PW' last Cockney . calls .... hia feathered , , a <™P- 15 . ' Wh“m!wt'ta»J“kSS'm „ - wilt n^mfd : bother. * 6 . Thie i*» vowel .which is often read,— ! But never hears a .ingle word that's said, 2 > Philosopher hi# aad skvan lighter both together. feather, And yet name ia than a *t. My first i« ..cnnw that people naed to fesr, ~ The rwt [ a hom«te.d-m. ; .Jo. lying new. »• This name, if prowsmeed bykimmir,. u re When** Vankee child team i'« mother t i' yield so. u hi. name two syllables kee in «. Hi. u.m« it i» u»d to gain po.er. And Id# reader. .11 Isush by the hour. 3 * H. wfols chknaing ,*.etrv -all hi* work. .how it, ; An d jet h« wa« ualy three-fourth, te a i . assweb* re . habsoks „ . ... Howell.: 10 Akonaide; 14 K*»; 17 Mtrk 14 Twain: Heat.; is, 15 Beecher; Coleridge; la. ! . . Ooodnch: 20 Mnloch. 2 , virgh: 22 . Edge SwJj»k fc'^Sr?f 4 S’ iirer: > 2 . Ite. - . —-—■ oi.l «W Tim... limes in .« iVashimrlan Bashingten. , Ever A Washmgtou since the time ('hrresjxmdtml of.Folk the National writes Hotel hops, nave eeou known aa .tin meat. Mijoyablc of Mie kind te tee i capital. 1 “ »“d l&W, I see by an “'ent John yellow Hale figuri'd caids that as lloi'r Heu^ managers. Clay and In . I those old. h tuuesirt-ttle -hteel ho;psthe factual, w Mrs. Cntteuden was seen. 1 £*££'^ j ! * c..^ . j ftm > { ollC4 * after dam* an uignt, reieiveo . W(>r worn ,i inat i prim*© rmce i ■ ‘ in"vSl“’ttee wejt i“ h ’ U K^d''crows* toU&ri' tte heavy heart is at rest. Sra. Cntteuden kept hold of life as a mndyt.c a long md time, but a last loosed her grasp, into, her long, parlors a met sleep . Rut the places m tlie of the old Na tianal, where the oelebrated of other days were wont to trip the light fan tastic toe; are taken up by men and women as gay and elegant as those of yore. Mrs. Crittenden, the pretty wife of the member from Missouri, traded, r.t the first hop of the season of 1878 , her rich velvet ov«r the floor where once her kinswoman stood. The old crop of beauty has been gathered and turned to dust; but here stands another ripening for tlie relentless reaper. — — - The Blue Blass Mania Abroad. ' The blue glass mirative process „ re frently so re<tommend^,Mdalm<»t for- 1 gotten alrea<J,v tins .Bngtod, nntry, ¥ to the front « 8 *»- m w n _ | Dr. Davis, director of the insane. iM?^ | at l^aidatone, Kent county, Eng , reports someextraor dmary resu lts of his jipenmente with hlus-glras lighted apartmentstn the treatment of nme : patients On rome of them the effec| \ Ty ; v£” room»,Mter terse &JS fa wafa ^& TdTeJSd t£w£?J£ h*ed that.tegy. had pravtondy ■ unclean. Baying P* 11 ™ 48 :. everything in pieces, after the ttir.lday expressed tbeir sorrow fo. . duct Juct. third third Dr. Dr. day, day, Davw liavis when when states Blares ^e^faCTl the critical fttt_ti <#» gg.es moment U K^q t . the toe change the the lietter better had had rome some, 0 0 f f » » change for for the thftpatienLwp*' natifiOtwas affected with . pains. iu ; the tory, head, u* whic|i, foj™***^ rtMaat;nn ^T?h?lrid ^ ! mental' and bodily experiments a . with ; like _ sui ,hat similar trade* ‘‘“J*!?!? cess, have been estabtashment at JterodOTf, »» <>* !enl> Germany.-Buff.more Aim. ----- , Hetura af «»J Ufe. ™^f& Murobv SOsfeurtFottv-sixte^street, aged twenty-eight was^fourntthis wa« founVl dead iu ber bed by tbe pol oe . of ^“iLaSher m t (Ie J 7 af ,me ■■ ^v bodv lav ^Wlien her husband, . Mmtm MarphJ^c drank. g arrest of .by P 1 gixe DO ^ : ^ ^ { hig ^ r!” MBt for the i , _T,y«„. York Etenmo Poet. The Significance ef s Billie*. Mr. Henir Bessemer writes ss follows to tbeLnJon Timet: -It would he f^U e1ln ""“ oJnscio^Me* to k , now oI - TO ,“f J |4 the ‘billion'Yh£h real si^nifleanee of that M we columns. have seen of late so glibly used in your m^lof^toe iasBtis.'ssyafs 5, ^^S'^d*w^tht. ssrsMftsSsi'S! -tah,«.S.» ttme’“ T J! vear of crace 1 H 78 one mich! have sun 'posed that a billion ^ of tJTo,' seconds bad long T*g V?,Z. ^lTth»e Te«s, lor^t long eveetfol sev^nt.en lakes iuat MA 87 «wrs. minutes,'and iUv,. tweutvdwo five'seconds homrs, five to court i tnte a MUiou of seoomUof time. “It is no easy matter to bring nnder U*e cognisance of the human eye a bil lion objects of any kind. Let ns-try ib imagination to arrange this number for inspection, \£t. au .1 for thia purpose I would Re u sovereign as a fatodiar object, Let ns put ' oneon the *,*1 ground and pile 1Ipoa it mau „ reach twenty foet in height ■ then let us cloeTcoutact, place nnm bers »f similar eohvmuam forming f" a straight liue, and making a Q wall twrtitv I>f feet high, showing only tiie thin edges the coin. Imagine each two sneh walls running parallel to other and forming, as it were, ft long street. We must then keep on extend- ’ iug these walls for miles—nay, hundreds of miles, and still we shall be far short of the required number. And it is not until we liave extended our imaginary street to » distance preeentiHl'for’iuspectiou of 2 , 88 $* miles that we ahoU huve our one billiou of com*. “Or iu lieu ot thia arrangement we ““J P Ibc< ‘ Uieln fl «t Upon the ground, along forming one eontinuoua line like Bolden chain, with every link in clone contact. But to do this we must vafley, pass over land and sea, mountain and desert and plain, crossing the equator, and returning aronnd the southern hemi* sphere tLie through the trackless the ocean, re still our way again across until equator then on and ou, we again ar, rive atour starting point; ahd when wc have thns passed a golden chain aronnd the but^^SThe huire bulk of the earth Totlr^UeL wo shall be beginning We must drag this imaginarv the chaiu no less tl,an 763 times around globe. If we can further imagine all these rows of links laid closely side by side and weahaft every in contactwith its neighbor, around the have formed a golden hand globe juat fifty-two foot six inches wide; and this will representimr one billion of coins Such a chain, if laid in a straight ti n *. 1 « > nld reach a fraction mr« 18 , 828 445 miles, J tbe weight of which, if ash “*‘* **~“..... .... requirejor their trimsport no less than 2,325 ships, cmh with a full wonlS cargo of 000 tons. Even then there be a residue of 447 tons representing 64 , 081 , 920 muX-m^uLft ao taxeiama. iHS me^uri^g £?*• A“ e taln stertsof *“?*>*“ 1 iiSer^whicff . fln , 1 ^ ubout l-.« 3 d of au uiih m thickness t “t“ a A • us see, now, bow high a-d**pdc 1 XinttioiT Them '^W^rauM rertiraUv’upward ln P 1 m cite degrees remhmg to the height of ou te must still grow nifiner, tepptug m and the Amies, and the l.igl est aks of the Utawlajas, and »wl«g tom pass tlieMeJhrongh_ Ibeyond «!« confines th^ ^fl. of onr J .ffi 8 j atmoi^hera,-,«nd^ ^^_^a w..flliql shmdrogpri n ».v U| ahmi / > t of aU terreslrufi tteup, shH the retell ^ the book befhrt u« 8 ee how-^clf>sely ti© • tliin tniu n riik?*s .* Kta of 1 liiiper 1 \ • how J; many *V*T Z*Lr\Z , .'magmatto , then' u, up of“ the superimpose upon S 3 . i=rra= toriorn-tesilung 7 mdividuiaudpresmited "T't ted agaiuwt against u sad type a a tamp-post. lamp-post; of Wu"£ The The winter winter wtuas winds panK inouniM dirges throngh tbe raga that hung from his coat, and his ueg leeted beard resembled the fibers on a ooco&nut, “ Move on,” said au officer, in a graft . voice, aa he came up to him. “ That's it,” said the desolate-looking man; “ that s wlial:.I ve heard from the world ever.siupe eftr sinoA T Tlost lostrav my fortune. fortone. lh» - teg world is too busy to allow stand still even for a fe me » I must move on. sl 4 * l ‘’' , 8 “ 4 ■* nothing to move and nowhere to 0 * it to. Ob. if ^ b* 1 * ? n J ?“*, A ^ JS? *S!8l , ton, horaee and and red red putoted nainte .1 wheels^t wheels-I’d a had naa Ammonds, toe o^s^ serwrahMteM •n** 00 ™”' Ca ?f tx lose Tho vonr mas fortune Saps asked th , desired the ^ , _ urivate benefit, b£ “WeU, you see relied fa tne oroa^^ man, I ^ u.. wh«»t jumi«>d twetey-a™ . . T Tn ««ate 88gl ,. .... on tne th ’ ^«td^fV the t^apand out of mon ^ you f„?" and be moved ou—/tefreaf free , Increase nf Hydrophobia. strongand healthy .. xt i8 hard teat a dog, cud should have logo fora Mr Rockland, jt.^-uiarid, hydrophoffis. of of Chicopee, Chicf/pcc, Mass., Mass., as as * 6e dvins dvingof of hydrophobia. His His dea.li deate ^ -ras . and a lh t 0 [ three . other .. strong men iu kfassachnsett, and Con necticut, within a sBoFt time, from .jy diwphobia, Two of tlie dogs ha* that alarmed bit two maw- of the fuopte. men , mT)1 e8CapftJj 8D ,i how many more deaths will result therefrom remains to ^^ E ln the Connectoimt valley it is fe ,red teat rabies has been widely com- and municated. Even valuable horses other, animals have died of it, ami there is a strong feeling in favor of everydog within acireuit of thirty is<x>naider The Conttficticut legislature of me twenty?l“Sis a proposition to imix?so iog, with a tax <m every non-payment gent penalties from this for disease, in deaths been ^ of tee country, have witbia „ moatli—an increase that for decisive steps to pterentit* spread.—Vet/- lor* S’m. THE OGLETHORPE ECHO. Advents ms ttws 8r*r«. 1 » T j w'; 4 w 1 » -a • y»a *<»! f yt __ «fii-Y< t **•**•.. mm* . .... .-tt.orfl.SGl5 » i.» 4^» «.« ao* u» irm »*« JSSSi a.«B *-<-«’ SS» *.<*• «.a» 8 7«© . 001 IM»‘ *.*>14.00 IVOO 2 ' * ' % ooteaa. „ 4,00 *.«* 0.00 td.otv 2i.U) »J0 ao.f» *«* 8 Of* Tit*: IS.OP IX m 22 f=o 3S.00 flfi.- 1 column. 1400 tf 00 **.“& JS.W flUdjfr-lw*- «*■ Lwil Advertisements, § . 9 ».« *ud «fURbtt% T,fr© So^te Debtor* ssrfOredstora^tha-ty dm 4 .«*= Noa» of L«»tV to tWU thirty <t*r*........ 3 00 of A*mias»tT»timi, ttkinj a*?* 1 4.00 i^5* n0i EXM3U.V &.*»» Lttiera offl:i*rvli*B*hxp. thirty day* ... .. i-*C Letter* of Di*. OTUftittssfeip, fortj tUjw.. 475 Bale lfettrw, thrw m^rtiotj*.. j > i' per *io*re, e*ct> insertion i.c« Item ef Iaterest. A cultivated ear-An ear of sorn. if- y0 nr dinner bell he. met it* elspper. you can still haTe your napkin-ring. Mr. G^eFIy )- a noted sgrcenitnral M of M»di*,n county, Tenn. . being Keeping suppressed live chickens New York. in, ceUara is m Sewjork has a tin toy factory that ’t^aSSKCS.’t »j-a.oai«*<jI.n-a^,v The Cnitsd 8 tates troop, were eup iastviau' ‘ 1 T Intemperance » nnmberg . _ JOU.OW de- , die W 1 *®* annually. m ‘i* 1 * country, of whom 70,000 The presented Perm gVar Fn npriuls a gasfltter’s bill as that city : Looking for a leak, two fran«; finding it. three fan*. Total, flri francs, “Alcohol will clean filver.'' “Tes.” remarks the Cincinnati Oahtrfiav Xir/h/, “ alcohol well stuck to, will clean out all the silver von have got." A Lnwville bov took a hot brick to bed with'him tokeep hkteet wano hni Tlicv b^was aav.sl the bovand the hfflis,' the t/ .T, reduced L,, tiiasluw Mr ' <S«*t«i , .ftH* 8 ’ , ,, 2?. „ 18 ^ inclndmg a biography of Samuel ** \ “The bright . .. . lerieou of vonth, 111 ■ which “ there is no nuch word as fail, does not seem to be a very popular dictionary in the mercantile community jnst now. Philosophers say that closing the eyef makes the’sense of hearing more acute. A wag euggeata that thia accouuta for the many *^hrt close in our church™ on Sundays. “Truth lies at the bittomof a well.” \. T e have often verified thia by looking , into a well and seeing Truth's oountenause in the smooth wa Worceeier Prem. If vou out two persons in the same whom has the tootti , Jd while the fteW^ other is wlTSaS iu love vou tttrt will e go in sleep ? Brat A single orange tree m Uie ti Azores i m Y ear prodneed twenty thouBaiid in a fit state for exportation. The two hundred .housand box.., of Newton did not labor half so bawl, with hand and team, to disciver the principle of gravitation, as the lngeni ous compositor labora in over-spamng to get aTatparagraph.-Oncmntei'Brea*- Table. fat! a lassie wrote to a young mau she had taken a fancy to • “‘Come and meet me • • '■ -..... .................... floJi sequeBt ] y explained that he couldn't guclj “ a pttce. P AB „ , babies bunt , -m . Ontdk, .. .. ( .„ 4 R com wouSn “U Bity axe tidtan “ ^omjtheiJ chHdTtherrfore, mtefe to r« No wiU ever know its own mother, for Hwy „„ .11 nl med in eommon ^.^.llnotivr r:K, nnl rz*>: -ns an inattentive audience inm-e ?” . “Oivetiiem Uivethem somettung to attend t^ wm P r£-k thesis h^t P k Wo *-** & tbe U if ”” ‘ in it ’ ” ttetreral . Grant ~ . was rt-Wdidly • V iw enter- i tamed at a party m Cairo, given him by ttenenti Bateiieilcr, formerly of 8.4 a toga, N. Y„ bnt now an American judge iu K( ,, The entertainment wnsnt tendol by many Egyptian digmbwies. That the Suez canal is proving a stic , w8 i8 „ hown by tlle steadily increasing business it is doing. Iu 1871 1.494 vns sels passed throngli, tin' paying $ 5 , 777,200 n .ti»Ug.: 5^^999 in 1876 figures were 1,457 ,: ^ , . to Wn I.fWIaud * 1 come liberalixea and freed Irom caste prejudice. 1 JL ia on fnll of etb h™ that cvcmlm^iteelf rapT «|H in three minutes-,,, a 1 . . car. The ai8t inguished as having been four r T times « w idow , aud has now again entered the bonds bomis of of matrimony. matnmony. Snitl Saul the the fnend friend : . j thi n k I ones- feftt X the pto«*Hr© of .Rning with yoit in New York?” *« \Vheii ?” naked the fair stranger. “In 186—,” he replied. “Yes,” she said reflectively, “it may have been bo, but t Iia<l forgotten it. Yon see,” sli(‘ adtled, .«^ was t wo or three husbands ago.” ^ cerrespoudent watrin to know of a smarter New England woman of her than Mis? Myra Granger, of (trccnwich, Conn., seventy-two hoed, years old, who planted last summer, cqt up, bonnd and husked two acres of nom whioli yielded 106 hushej* of <>ars - neighbor, plantol and ra ‘ tended sw,a sere of J ?’ beans ha« an sides aHthhh towood has forkbe^winter^ been out washing. be ..Pto toe^brim ia a tramin in rouuiS^er Chicago who is Ih« »d with ■ «mrit Li this commercial age. There - Zm®# Wfut alarniiiiff 3 ruuaway S*»'« one Friday jftenM»n recenriy - ^i ^ dwn driver, Deftr . horn street throwing »« 2 S!SraTnd out the creating SEESl" 2 SJS A Office-Seeker-* Experience Westerner The Washington who went fWb tot e ” he a ^*f"teJ cagtalin 8 f* found 040 ^®. thatj^had ^K ® 4 ®, undertaken a » .. that would require t m. for ita .c mp tion. An examinati »n of hi .rutisfied him that lie had no m m yt waste first-claw^hotol rushed-sparbucut ar mM nnarrtrti^ neigbV>orb<>otl, doUra month. ^ Hi cu't _ 1 ni ^ six a bill of f«e ^ b re «4 roilk a <1 f t and satisfied h “ ewith '-oral twerdy cents a day. M.-*nt. me wite. : clothes and jh*™; ,k«, he for “ »P|”‘" 4 “' ’ iuc-ess il disappointments, a hi eval J*° ^ ^ hi» tl „. ut „ a i ■ j,i of ■ ■ ms - R rii'-uey mi* custom expensin' iiyj g ’ : weeto, would have teete^W^*^^ ***** £*%£* 4 ^ < i a teoshab^ time on lira fa M>pcari^ftl • ” - ’ 8 ^ ^ 'fety, ; toch ygt to hrin bmt bach badL crashed - A ‘ and woe-be-gone.