The Oglethorpe echo. (Crawford, Ga.) 1874-current, March 29, 1878, Image 1

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TEE OGLETHORPE ECHO. tuD*Oflp9° n B*tt» 5 Cm* Tear - - . vix a w ns . ScMem gt**n mrh •n+’Snrtbot two week* before the •spfreuoc of hi* ttM. k. 4 -i ••bectiyttcn 1 a m* Any person who wsli u* Uw of ftn Of w enbanihwre. with 110 ceeh. will be eetttted to #o« f«w« eubemptsot. free. Mo «Jab rate*. Tbe Latent thi-ese Oat rage. It waa oooo by the *oa ; »• bad daubed our And was post nma-ts gate' back to our Ji.ne. J “ a rrr -oontte-tii. ,Dt “ h “ Chios " Sn m "‘‘ .h rehesio' reUmn “ ... . With their eking a rin* chow, •" "roolwl Bat storsfes scald draw, or tte dtwi mid a«n. Up tumbles the Bite, boys who heard the alsnn. And a yeli from the hBl top, and roar of a MUed up with remarks like “Hi! »i! «-*r,ngl” And bombs, shells and eneksn that crashed through tbe trees Herealed to their war-togs ® four hnudrsd Chi Four hundred. Chin—! We are eight, don’t you —e ? That made a square fifty To ja*t one o* wc: rhey were dr—d in thtir best, but I grieve that that same Wm largely made up of our oWn, to their fthame. And mrprlasr's be t shirt and his trewsrs were hung On * «p«*r, and nbore him w#re tauntingly swung; White that beggar Chey Lee, like* conjurer m Pulltn’ oat Mggs and chicken* from Johnson - » bent hat; And Bate*’ game rooster was p«rt of their •‘toot/’ And ail of Smith’* pig* were skyngted ti> boot But the climax was reached and I liked to have died When ray demijohn, empty, came down the hU*ide~ Down the hillride! What once held the prida , Of Bobertacra county, Pitched down tbe hiillide! , Then we axed for a parley. ' When out of the din rr*b Sin: ■•you owe aowty dolls*-me washes you camp, Vnn entohee mv vuhM_me cfttc-bMDu stunp oMaonarn.p-ilozem'nsnoc.tebeey^ Sew that floaty a»|fo»-no hah? . , h ow c» . get ? Jto catches you rnggso-m^wHssfOrcasK - Ms holly good •hcUI-wslebboe when can, Msallee same help jfiu as Mslioanman! But Mclican man —... ttawashssMm nan -------- “ Oa bottom .ids hills*, And eatchee—how can ?" “Areww«w.rt»ays *»**"*»% , ___ „ “* ^ ““ „ , ta this jsw Without process of warrant, or color of law ? Arswemou or—a-ehsw P hers h* gwped in hi, speech For a ,tink-pot had fallen Jnat out of bis reach— “Shall wo stand hors, as idle, and let Ada ootc Her Urbans bords* on thiscirilixed shore? nss the White Msu no country? Are we loft lo theimvh? — n. -* »S- v-.o.- 1 -i l “ Onom.ntt.fourhundredi.gre»tod4^Iowu, .. K . __________■________ But this yw-’is White Ifan-lpUys “»*“* And he sprang np Afie hijl-siiie—to stop him none dare— TIU a jsUfrem the top told a.” White Man waa there!" A White M« wa. there: We prayed he might Spare Thoae misguided Heathen* The fsw cloths* they wear. _1.tay SS fl«L aufl » 1>* u followad. #« sa but >. > S oe nuttsr rn n wh9r * him, the “Whttw _. Man „ ftay (to) to aaaapa thsre “ rifi we missed first hla voio# on the puie-wood ed slope, And wekn«w for the Heathen henceforth wee ue hope, Vnd the yella thev grew fainter when Peterson •aid -it •^taJSSStSaSSf^ dimil. .MUumao to burvhi. dead" Anuta WK» t an We crept up in dread, Pul ioutui uary mortal tb«re laving or dead. nut there was hla trail, and the way that they - cube, iod yonder, no doubt, he was begging hi. game, When Jonee drop* hi* pick-axe, and Thompson nn “Rhosi Vnd both of ’em points to a cage of bamboo, i longing ddwn from a tree with a label that ' \ •wuog . s Conspicuous with letters in some foreign tongue. Which, when freely translated, the same did Wear Wm the Chinese for saying-. A, White Man 1ft here t” And a* we drew near In anger and'.fear. X Bound hand and foo*> -ioh neon liooked down with a leer! Ia bis month vr«s an opiate pips-whleh m ' why tte leered at u««o with s druuken-l-ke eve.' They had shaved off Ins ejehrowe, and tacked .....-----........ thev had painted bia faoeof a eoppsrv hue, - Vod'riawSKm afi uefa a heaiheta-b «iit Then ■l^t." eoftlv d«part«d, each man with hi* J ! ! ’ ‘ °Ye«l eviMrv q.f giJnct. * ---- sssS- a . . r ~. ; - 3 - — •r . -— in* the same, -ViU determia* what Governor Morphy'nhan name. Aad the man from oar dis* riet—that goes up next year. ' wsue—that's patent tnd clea: (Jom up on one “ Can the work of a mean, Degraded, unclean, Believer in Buadha Be held a* a lien r -Brrt Jarte.in Wilkes' Spirit cf the Times. A a it. ** • VrtimniirtA Valentine CvnaFimonl Experiment- OGLETHQBBE/ECHO. By T. L GANTT. twenty run ago, when open fire* were m'*re m vogue than bow. Uk warm glow glinted and glimmered npoa the 7“J* “** .fnnntnre and touched the forms and facee of the girls with a ten d ®?’ P*■*"' ftrne. Now s our chance tehave a peep into fnturitv," said Grace Eliaore, the younger and gayer of the wouldn’t mention what she aaw, she told S^J&&£l32Si isrt.’’ ' 7 .. c ^j it superatiUcm, or what you lie,’’ returned Irene, "I know that many flue, tugh-wrought, and yetpow erful natures, are strongly controlled by such notions. Ton know we have high authority for the assertion that ■ there are stranger things in earth and heaven than is dreamt of in our philosophy.' I do not believe in supernatural tnflu i enees, subject to laws whose workings we d, ‘ not understand, bnt which are • none the less reel. Now, I’m just sen sitiye enough-cowardly, Xing almost anything if you like- dis to prefer ordeal of walking down agreeable to the that hour.” oellar “WcH^there’s alone at no needofourdmenss tag this snbjeet beforePSul m such a gloomy manner,” said Grace, hastily, “ He’S Paul?" low-spirited getting enough and crossing now, aren’t the yon, of up paid, who room to the sidtr was re : olming upon a low lonnge that sat in a recess. “ I guess you weren’t Lined, noticing what we were saying,’' she Come, con am,"' as he did not speak. “ pat [ting | let him have on the cheek, fun “cheer the up, of dear and us some on eve old Saint Valentine.” “ t did hear what yon were talking abont,” he said, believe—'■ quietly, “ and I agret with Irene. I thing ffi'aiS ita” Itatcfo?, *m.l disagreeabl e. Com e. Irt ricy help me wheel him around out of'theseshadows; he’ll never move unless we do, and see if thia bright flredght won’t dispel these dismal __ ideas. ” , i Irene lent a band, though theoccn pant protested, and the lounge was placed before the rosy firelight. Then Mary, tbe housekeeper and cider, brought and the in girls ap pies and nuts ate und drank and luugbed and jokwi with Hrteat to cl tee r ^ iii bbeireieniiitl cousin, who was in a decline, some said, and Paul others Wentworth that ho waa only dreamy, low-spirited. waa a imag inative voiitb of nineteen whono aeiiRi live temperament displaced hail inquired ‘kindness a morbid ^ of an indulgent mother. Bdieving him trei fonlii, boyhood, roffgh-aiST-TuiulitopTSy she had treated Uif ordinary a'hot-house : him like plant, which lia<l farther strengthened this tendency. She w ndO rr iiT wfew weeks before the opening tUwahim of our story, and the shook had into a state of hopeless from .Irepon,toner. His two cousins a neighboring town were spending a few days p'tug at thefanu-lionse, trying to cheer a spirit*, bat all their efforts were vain. Ashe eat before a girls*bad cozy fire ta his sleep fa. utmSuraUy room after the retired, Ids bright eyes and the vivid Hush on his cheek seemed good evidences of the (rath of his friends’fears, ifiTwork. that ,-onsnmption was doing The subject on which the girls had been had speaking in the first of the evening 'vrinution for him, and hr was resolved to try the experiment oi which bpii^d they had spoken. Not that he ihaMhere was any truth the matter only he felt a sirengc nnita oonsiatent with such a natnre as his to experiment in girthing wb ; cll i,aj a snggostioa of the superuatural. He lia .1 no fear of death, indeed he had a sort, of morbid longing for it; so if he saw bis cofllu. he felt that it not uouerre kept him hopeful, and he sat ta a low chair before tho fire glancing occasional , v at „ lorit until the hands pointed to five minutes before twelve. Hisroom w t mtlH „utiag room. He took a small looking glass that l.nng op the wall and a lamp, and passed through the sit ting rrenn to the kitchen. The house woe still a* death. All the inmates ex cept bers. hiinaelf were sleeping the clock in strike the cham- the He heard the mystical midnight door, which hour, creaked as he noisily, opened eeUar He descended the steps sluwlv, for walk jng backwards down stairs is a slightly duia-uit te riurmauc. He trembled so violently bv this time with excitement that hecon'ld scarcely hold the light. A* his feet touched the bottom, the cellar became illuminated with a weird distinct from that shed by his lamp, and beseemed for a moment to lose his own identity, as in the glass, from which he never took hie charmed gaze, be beheld loomog over bis shoulder the fair face framed Irene! in It»doubtful golden - enrla if his of coffin his cousin would have startlet! him half »•> mu h as ihi» anexpet*fcetl for apparition. He was paraly zed a moment. Then the vision kUde.iftway an n iseleaaly as it came; Star i ‘dm»r h SSed Olfuis f tofa a'fa’ug 0 ' 1 The wmnd acting Overwrought looking nerves glaes, caused him to drop the audit fell on the kitchen floor-with o loud crash and was shivered to atoms. «» hurried into hie room, andressed and crept into bed. He lay a long time in a dazed, bewildered state, for tlionghts entered of a ladylove had never before his head, and when at last he slept his dreams were of his fair-faced cousin who had ahowcl herself to him in such a weird, mystical maimer, Next Next morning morning .wtl wheolMary whenMary entered entered the the of ol kitohen she she me startled startled bv b? the the sight sight tbe the shattered shattered lookiaff-Rlaaa tooking-glAss on the the floor. floor. With such miships, considerable ahe Hnpereirtion 3 about ISS— ! ask Panl abont it. I > jf heda it himself." ••0. no; von mftsu't mention a*id the excited woman. “If be did, I it’s all the worse for him ; bull have him questioned on the wonld onlv excite him. Poor dear I Wt fa long after his mother.” ; i Irene regarded Srtsaid the circumstance singular, little, and Grace ! hor secret for tbe time—resolved to the endbefore she revealed it, 1 Bnt whether or not a Woken • glow* is ever an omen of ill,.it was not ^ ZSel ^ The £th mddon benXiai shock to a THE ONLY PAPER IN ONE OF THE LARGEST, MOST INTELLIGENT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN GEORGIA and his .action* betokened the working, of a hitherto latent energy. He never mentioned the glass, for he would rather have died than revealed what he had seen to the gu-ls, and he WM too fn genuous to tell the story w.fnderel with any false varni.hmg; bnt he secreth why Marv. had never spoken of it. He that some time lo.’the fu ture s h e w as to : eyea Wlth * new cad Well* only lost begun to live ’’ yoMUbave enough to do out there to make a man of you. Three or ( wlr of brink active life change yon so yocr friends won't know you. Your mouier was my only and dear sister "-here his voice fa!u red » little. . perhaps she petted you more than was 1 good for von; but she meaut all right, I said when I started for New Hamp shire: ‘If Rachel’s boy needs a helping hand, I’ll give it to him.’ ” go the farm was left in care of the f, it hful man and woman who had been w!th Mrs. Wentworth ever since berime bands death, and Paul accompanied hia uncle to tWrifg his western bnsfn^' home wberehewaa chan^ ^ne a The of and Mtive employment actel uke an elixir. At the end of fonr years the taU, slender broad-shouldered, stripling developed fullSieated into a strong, with only the dark, band young man, and broad, white brow seme eyea re maining to identify the Paul Wentworth 0 f yore. Ail thin time he had cliemhed the memoir of Irene. They had kept „p a correspondence in a cousinly fashion, but no word of love had been spoken. They exchanged pictures. lovely Her face was the same mild, one he remembered seeing four years ago in tbe glass ou that well-remembered night, but teK his '«.»» waa ao changed, cry'of and for the with a delight she hawt*»netl te>-sliDW itrto Qrace, now a wife of one year, j ■ " Would yon V* have thought he would have vs grown ffnwnRn strong-looking atr< ino-lnokinc and and hand- hand i Grace ~ 1 f” some — — — “ ies, I should, as soon as lidieved he got lie of leading strings. I never was in * decline sny more than I was.” “ He's coming home to visit us,” said Irene with the least little, flush on her (.Or ntetnrFaa' cheek “ He says he has sent this - " j shouldn’t wonder if yon fell in i OTO *,th him when he You’re comes,” t ud in Grace, raiROhievounly. “ half 1 L, invo tbs't with that lfkwl i ictnre now atid I could he intendS you before he went ; way He must be for yon. for fgiiess a ]i v ,n;r i,■•...» ti,., Tnittio, which clear yon must be doing * to leave the west for him." ♦ • • • “ I have lov ed von. Irene. ..e yon and Grace'Tinted me at the old farm, after mother’s death.” , "Hiked and pitied you them” said Trene, “ but I never thought of love, at least l don’t think I did. ” •• I don't know should, as l should, indeed living I don’t think I have been now only for a violent shock I received whilevon What were I “ was it ?” questioned Irene, eagerly. Do remember talk and “ yon a yon Grace had on Valentine eve abont trying experiments to find out who was your true lover!” “ I think 1 doe-wbont ws’king ’ >wn collar at dead of night with a looking iriasa. We were sitting by the firelight. Yes, that evening is distinct in my memory. ” “Well yon know how morbid and fanciful I was, I thought it over after .foil went to bed, and at midnight took a lamp and glass and went down oellar. expected to ace my coffin. What flo you think 1 saw instead ?’’ “ What ? ’ asked Irene, breathless y. “.Your -face looked orer my shoulder in the glass. It waa ao-unexpected that It frightened me so I had just strength enough left to get back to my room “ Why. that wm singular Paul said Lyme, with her blue eyeMlxed on his handsome face. “Of course I was m bed asleep. It seems foolish, to attribute such things to any cause bnt unr own [ snpernatural imaginations, dings and yet a thongh belief m Grace the to me •. »s always langhmg at me aboutit* , .Just supernato in time ml to explain that said mys- the tenons affair, i lovely throngh Grace, folding walking in upon porinr. them ! the doors of the | “ I’ve jnsvb^a an nnintenuonal mid j j to yonr thrilling account of yonr night exploit fonr do years know ago.” abont it ? : both “Why, asked. what you j “ You aaw your lovely cousin's face in the glass and thought it was called her spirit which your influence bad away from her body:” said Grace in atone ol Spoil playful banter. "Well, I'm 'but* sorrv to & your spiritual theories, of walk- the j ‘truth Irene was in the habit j in her sleep oocasiouaRy, an».l oa that; night she chose the cellar as the scene i of her pedestrian feat ’’ ! : j “ Whv. Grace, von never told me I IrnptolGraoe. h ”“i au-wt’iX^l yon .hwuld,”' fright-I inter L “I kDCTf it would n von hatf to death, it was such old a large, } cavernoua, horribly suggestive afraid ee), - for, and yon were always go : of doing something dreadful in vonr 1 i walking fits. I woke and missed yon. I i I concluded couldn't yon were at your usual j ’ tricks. I find the lamp, so sup -posed you hail taken it to light What! yonr J path. I stole down stairs softly. was my surprise when I opened the chamber chamber dour door into into the the kitchen kitchen to to see see our our ; invalid invalid cousin cousin harrying harrying from from thediree- the direc : tom twn dropped of of the the cellar cellar glass glass door iltsir like like hiahaste, hishaste, one one pursued pursued. “which which He He droppe.1 the the in m szsssgse^ &j~&***™ “Well,” said Irene, “to think j told of this before!” yon never “Ibidedmy me time. Don’t j Paul, that yon keep ever say, a woman cannot a each I other. always thoughtyou When were made for yon begun to correspond I knew Then pretty well how it i I would end." the comical aspect j of the affair presented itself to the fertile fancy of Grace, and she laughed hearti ly. The other* joined her, too happy ti> feel anythin# but amused, over it. *‘ Tteu it -seemi, Irene, that the pleas -. fancy - of mule which I have uaenshGAl so long haa been rudely swept away by this terribly mattef-of-fact LEXINGTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 29. 1878. ! made for each other, 1 "said P«nJ,dntwiag her fondly toward him and kissing her. "That night I begin to live, and you were the unconsciona instrument of my salTBtKU.” “*8o'hesewer* wed, And rnerri:, », the Ufa ............... ; n ot ion -to wmd A to-the Sc i e n tifi c And squirting a stream of tobacco i'«ee with unerring accuracy into a ten dollar enspador be wiped in the hm northwest mouth corner his of tbe room, on ooat sleeye and propounded the follow tug awful conundrum: '■ Why—which—thst is, whst is the difference between the wwkiw Perkinson and her daughter flallie f Now then 1" “ About seventeen yens, perhaps ’’ we replied at random, without suspend mg work on a labored and convincing editorial on ‘How the Turks Might have Whipi pslmw, cd Russia.’ no! he growled: “Oh, two months; “ von oonldn t guess it m and it is easy enough, too, when yon know the answer. One-” “ One has a husband and tho other want* one,” we again ventured. “ No-Great Csssar, no V he howled in a tone of disgust, “Don t believe yon would stumble on the right answer in two yea— "One, lntemipted . we again, «• a widow amt the other is a wee dear, __ “ There you go again ! the tone of disgust considerably deepened. You guess it m seven yea “ One mourns for a late husband, ™'l the other mourim because her hue baud i» late—coming, we essayed ones more. I” fairly “ Julius Antony, no! no he shrieked, ’ ’ ’ tciziiigour our shears shears and and fldteely HCkaely I t i impaling impanug “ It’s a boss teTemexcbMgw several conimdrnm, exciiangen and toJhe to von tuc might twje, Uu.c, for seventeen years, andyou- ’’ guess the front of tbe “ Wlist waa name widow’s dear departed ?" we naked, be Coming' interested in the fiend's drum, in spite of a previonsly formed determination to kick him out of the back door in fivo minntea oat of a poem ble six. hta “William." he replied, t between w*th. “ “Aha! Now we have a dew to the answer. Ouehaslosther Will, and the '>ther hwn t lost lier will—by a large majority. N-o-n-0 he howled, in bold “ ! I” fare.! pica cap*, which neatly overturned Loiix rattle. “Great Obeliak, man, wliat a ono-hoss oounmlrum gnesser you are! ! I’ll tell—” nHiic .. ir O iie i o b um b inu *. a i other is worn to—” j Before no could finish our answer— ! which if we remember propounded rightly flte by an j original minstrel conundrum troupe in the land during every the yeurs-tlie flendshd off past twenty if had collided with the table as he a bent pin, and cried aloud : “ Why, youdarnml idiot I you wouldn't guess it in two hundred «iu irnriy years. The different lu tween the Widow Perkinson and her daughter Sallie is—” “ How old is Balllie?" .» thia : the daughter has a mohre antique dress, bnt hCT mother has a more antique face. SceT . ; , . We escaped with his life .—Aomttown i Herald. “ Fashion Sot**.. ' Black satin dresses ■ are revived, H , Back combs are worn very high. • stripe*! stockings are regaining favor, jja, t()W striugs to bonnets are the - l)1 Bonueta are worn ™ far off ttefoat-to uu n t<r evening dreea. - - - White awiss scarfs wito ends of lace _ are again worn. white satin trimmed with lace is vived for bridal dreaees. it i B m regie for the atoekmgn and fan to match in evening dresa. Organdie ,. , )a rlntan are used nsea to to simulate crepe haae ballayeasea. The latest of fattcj-mjevrelry tiger’s claws. u>f~te in the form Rtti jg the proper color for a long petticoat, even those wearing mourning, Ioicc mite and kid gloves evening are equally toilet fashionable this winter for „ ' . * , . -thered waists are to ’ . be worn in . »i,p Mieapmgtor BI irihu for wash materials. mate m D»k, neh-oolored velvets and pale tinted casnmeres are used for composite evening toilets. Transparent lace elbow sleeve* are wore with a few sleeveless silk aud vel T«t evening toilets. The Princess drew, varied in a hnn ,\ r ~l different wevb. is ranidly takmg ln ** ie ““'A^ .’ jjk* ell “ • "* *° a droppipg lu * Clotti boots foxed with ... pebble be go*k the . . thick cork soles, contmne to with favonte walking shoe. The most fashionable evening dresses have long and pointed front, oorsages, with high on* shoulder very square back and no sleeve*. fa*- handsomely carved, and long, narrow, tortoise-shell pins are used to fasten the hair when it is dressed in two braids, fastening low down in the nape offaeneck. ... Amon n()TeIti(M j„ handkerchiefs are ■ A batiste embroitlered in eon ■=: The match box, the wail and the car pet are the three substances upon which the average woman will consent to light a match, and it should be noticed, as a enrions and aa yet nnexplainedfact, dreams that no woman, in any circumstances, of lighting matches on the under side of a nirble mantel piece. Men, on the bther hand, regard the mantel piece as the natural complement of the match, and if he happens to fa near one when Bcratches about to light the under a match, side of uniformly the on mar ble. the Some men prefer their to light matches on soles of boots, questioS except, course, when the soles in ’ A HEROIC DEFESSE. — r..» a™ *»t t»" »“'■ *>« »n™« 2SJSL* °*j£ VitV< Sous A correspondentjrnt*. Montana T»~mtory, . to from the Bose- New man, . pears tllaTur. kU«w*C‘witi> his wife, : antelopea, but wbielowf ZiuhAi*. aid of a field glass showed to he Mr. Mai well at once halted his party and soon d.soovwrt-d he was m the yicinity of a village of atwut forty lodge* of hosti'e Indians. The wagons were tnrnedbaek and tbe party relrested teward Olfcllon creek. The Indians followed bat did not attack, and Mr. Maxwell, having r«aclied the timber and water, selected a high point of land and went into c*b , JP A ravine ran around three sides of the camp and it was nsttirally very strong and dark easily defended. Mr.Maiwfl « selected hi* when camp and the entire night was span tip fort-.fymg it The bluffs did not mu close party to had the to water tske position or timberjmd about two the hundred yards from wab«r or wood. As good a snpply as possiMc of both arti ejes was hud in during the night and the )wrty waited antiowly for *»;! the battle they mew it would usher in. Ateieven o clock appmaching, the next day and Indians the wero diH ( >..ver«' siege hegau. The catfle were kept as close^ they ha.1 as jiosmble, to be vmterech bnt in and the^ while evening this was being done the Ind‘- ,IiB dashed ward and captured all tte oxen. oxen. Mr. Mr. Maxwell Maxwell let let them them go go and and kepthm kept his men men hard hard at at work work on on the the fortifications, fortifications, know : mg ing lie lie wmiM wmiW soon scow have have need need of of alt all the tbe protection proieeiiou o’clock night he^ jie ,^<wlfl Couiu the works sci. ou«ut finished eteveu at were and the place made as strong te possible, The wagons formed one Bide, and lorn, sacks filled with earth and sand, the side. Cave* were dug for the women and strong ^ nfle pits night plaoe.1 on three aides of the camp. AU long tb> men lnwrd cattle_ lellowui^, and they were driven up and aronnd the fort, mthe hope that tlie httle garrison would come out and attempt to capture them ; but Mr. Maxwell m^ght kept his men within the fort. About one of the party crept ont of the workf*, ami, avoiiling jthe Xndiane. ific started to I'ort Keogh for help, little garrison ; waa now rctoeed to six- rejwmw and »TMr7 Maxwell, Mr. Ronton, George Darland. .Teeter Prudcu and the two women—Mrs. Maxwell and May, her p ar ing toe night the men in the fort heard the Indians eoming no the ravine mmm ted. It was dtotinctly bright moonlight Halting and th „ ,1 „ mM w seen. 9t ie ereek, they diamomiteil tied their ponies and Mr. commenced Maxwell crawling told the toward fort- men to keep tll very still and let them come on an he aalled out- “Fire!" and then to work- Hw Lnusdi-loaders hard and Rte a,lv. When the Indians were within Rixfy jap), „f «,» fort the frontiersmen begau firing, ami before the redskins conM get out of range killed two. Odb fellow was wounded, and fell so near the r rt y - o.j ... . ,J ! ;i ,r him. He out to u >e D , en in broken English: “ Hold on, I am hit 1" and “ Don’t shoot i any more. I am a good Indian!” Later 1 in the night he called: "Come ont and ge4 J? ^ e ,r*m wbunded.” here, Mr. then, Maxwell and ep ij w t : •> Well, crawl in Tbewonnd we will look out for von ” i «d fellow said:“ No, no, let them come I and carry me off.” Fo reply was given and j and aai, l; presently .. HoWi how the , fellow rose „hoot, up .no go away.” They let him go, and after work mg liimaeif down the bill a little <liiiUiute two Indians came up, took hold of by the arms and helped him off. Hie Indian* now packed up everything | a driving gre at shutt-aaot-thev wore goingaway, toe tattle with them. Tu e gteere were soon beard lowing about the camp, the wily red fiends thinking the white men would believe some of the ; oxen had got away and come back. Mr. Maxwell, however, kept hia mehwithm ; the fort, and the savages seeing all their efforts to deoeive or dreg the little son out were ta vain, came on wMyells ^ W)rks . qaabiid at each side o', the fort finng at the men within, blit flie besieged kept j still and let them ride and howl as much as they had a mind to. Toward 1 the Indians drew off, went into the hills and Commenced throwing from up signal dis ««»»*•, ’» hioh were answen-d a *•”««. “They are seiiihng for will help, l„y Hl ” said Maxwell, “aad we soon hot and heavy, so rest while you an - fa about two hours Indiana were 'seen coming from the south and joining those on the bills. Yery soon aeveral they came down toward the fort, an»l vancing called out: “ Hour, how I Gome ont and give np,” Maxwell replied he would do flo such thing, and for them to shefSg IhemrelveSttiraS® ^Tittle mound of earth. The firing now became ram,1 and wtaa kept up constantly for two hours. The Indians came very near getting Maxwell mto the fort, bnt the scout says: “ and his men stood honrs, their saysUalee, gronuib like lions.’ noth “ For three behetAjmV M ing could she nfles, the veiling of the Indians cries of tho women , Presently the Indians d re off and hrdd a oo,.ncit Then they t^h^s. di into n_ parties, ,®^fTtf-od«Sed%fctat went ;'*»?' ^ ie h>rt and wan ““ • ■ j drink. remainder of . fae day and ^ During the night!he>»**«»ire all the following unchanged. mained non “ d «>“ E ’^* ’their fires and every an meffeotnal in the fort. attotai On >, tbemoramg ." > oIthe Jf® men Indiacs renewed the I second day the bfad of whites^ , tack. The little I surrounded on nl: ; waa most boors fighting .commimeed. the, They their bow*-and next ao fort. the This arrows is. a wonld most dsng«ou^g«ue, drop^rnthm ’ bat all 1 st still and did not expose them selves. toward noon au Indian, who had been Bitting smoking on the J 31 ' *°* °P aEd w3ked dowB t ? ward *£® fort. the ballets He continued until within to approach, sixty yardB des P !te of ,fa breasUorks, when hefeU\i4d. The gavasre was probably a medicine man Satfa I poi°a hasd*oollId t close to the be op’a 6 ^. SI 1 beat be could. The water was givMg out and the men becoming thirsty. To meet this new danger a passage was dag under the breastwork, and one of the party crawled ont, and, under coyer, went down and got water. Another man got some wood, i and in the morning the building beanegeosnr- large 4r». prised the savages bv a ; Mr. Maxwell hsd had a tent put j up, and when the J nduu »“ w t* 16 a proved oondibon of the little garrison their rage was very great Hashing bun j down to the fort they flr<^ ovm a dred shot* atthe fire, bntMrs.Maiwell I bravely stood her while ground the ballswere and quietly fly went all on cooking The Indian, circled ing about the around besieged her. bo for OT«».*»» n .™‘ ; but only fired ooeasional shots, which , showed they were getting Aortnl *m munition. Abont noon on the third day they drew off, one calling ont: “Good by, we are going now. When «*keil who they were the Indiansi ‘Sioux and Nex Peroea. Bigot In* diaus were seen tofall daring the fight, } and dis likely double that number were wouuded. On the morning of # the fourtlrday , all n I looked well, bnt the'garrison satisfied the did Indians not venture out, being the had only moved ashort distance from fortificationa.-I>anog the rlay Colonel Baker (Second cavalry), with a strong fort, force, guided was seen the approaching who had been the sent for assistance. by man Mr. Maxwell had out a very narrow escape, a ball cntting away a lock of his hata and another grazing lost his jaw. Mr. Maxwell and party . twenty-six the Italians, hea .1 of oxen, killed, captnreil but by all and one pony i are only too happy to have escaped with , ' their lives^jakiejme and defences of the memorable aieges ever known on the plains, and stamps every i one engaged in it as a genuine hero and heroine. The lode in t olormlo* . The code is new out in Colorado, and marksmen llndta each other. Sitae and Colbnra, of Cb bolla, hail a wrangle over a yonng arranged. lady’s reputation and a duel waa Aot^une*, distance, fifty feet. The of principals the bridge were and stationed at each end loAdfd shot guns were laid at their feet, an.l their secomls explained to them teat at their the weapons, word “ three cock and thy fire were them. to seize At the signal Colburn caught up his gun and exploded a esp. Stine had his piece ready, tint to shoot would have been mn'-der, and. like a man of honor re ; frained from taking advantage of his an tugonist’s helpless eondition. Colburn s i g*n waa reprinted, i but as he expressed of the some doubt us to the effectiveness arm, ' a antagonist offered to wcApoue with him.atthe twohundml same t ma volunteering to settle for anil aeventy-flve dollars. C.olbnrn s friend* could not raise the money, and so, bit taking the ground hie enemys midway; gun, and heiflred^nd without waiting fire he lor scampered his antagonist off and to^^retwrnthe took jrefnge behind a venerable drover nameil SinvUi. : Btino advanced tothfos gnu leveled at ; the'b»"?<*de and Colburn, bemg fore«l to fight in the open seized* wuderons boulder and rushed to the front. Seconds, Burgeons and byaUnueraa^r rounded: the pr“?P“JjJ“5J? somebemy r e citement of the fray afe. At this erita.at a a j went off m the ■mo»autea^depntyjhang r w'th a srn adl : wsse. armedto the teeth,^dashed . nj»n tbe scene with foaming steeds and ar ^ rested the sanguinary combatant*. Kleptomania - “—„ . T In High u ._ fc Life. i A kleptomaniac, a^wi^iw H family and in comfortable cironmstance^ was recently sentenced to an mentha imprisonment. She ia believed to have artic-tes fr 0 m’* ? detected j shops, and du was Lonvie lately slipping at lace Maga.ioa two j handkerchiefs into her muff. The shop man who saw her do this, ami whose : attention had been attracted the by her resb and less air followed her into sfaeet : aaked her whether she had not forgotten something. She said she had tyraght the I nothing, whereupon lie drew out , handkerchiefs. She offered to pay for ; them, bnt he led her to the desk, whore | she pulled a square Of soap and a cos j rae tic from her pocket. These she at she had paid for, but | ward confessed she had stolen. On be ing aaked whether «he had anything but else, she replied in the negative; a the fern Msrehewere discovered, amounting in ralne to 430 s tnnm. The Magasms dn Louvre, on ; learning her connections, declined to Urosecuts I her, bat the public proseentot insisted on proceeding with the case. On : her trial the prisoner wept and , edgediher gtult, adding that she had nesd to steal and that «hetod rime* Pant tetter. Ammonia. a verv naefol article. We quote the i rfaih remittent ammbnia ^^authority ta quart Tat * teaspoonful of a ; * warm soansnd«, dip a cloth in it and h Hot iron on it for o a moment Also a few d^* m wMerwu^n^s a whiten ^ ^ d ™P» l “ a k ^ bowl W |jT of nn^taCM water if the skin be “-’ r m 0 and disa b ! e Z 0r< l 0 rB. Added ^1 to a hot bath, it mt^ abrorae rfa mi n oxtaus smell an ^ be^ eqnSy . j n ; ^ Bs y For Bnt | heartbSm b„ 8 hre it dvs^isia.^bTwomatie is mod. and esoecialiv I ^5 OT1 ;» prepar . ten drops e\re taken -in a wine-gloas oi will relief. ^rery For house plants, to JE£ pint of floSl iratei, YOL. IV. NO. 25. FABX, OAKBEh ASD HOUSEHOLD. —- FuwXste.. The best way to protect the bark j treeg ltom handle „6Kta or farm stock , j t m tie a amall of dea.1 branches ^ r, . , .. Compounds. muriatic acid, Hme, mag ^'ySSfrifi I Me, and sealed with piaster of Pana The Gardener'4 Monthly well re mm-k,,,. «'gome people say that land „i,ieh wfli gbSJ is otirtr all right; will grow bat {ruit tr6( , Si they should add that, like com, they require i g,”' To regular which and continuous would add, manur- that, n we oorni tti 6 y require thorough eultiva- their tion of ^ gofl, and especially farmers during would yonnger regard years, clean, many mellow soil instead even a 0 f a grass sod in their corn-fields, as more important than muxare.-Country Gentleman p w driBk water fMe ,,'' w ( but they f, , k “°* ,?,hsre Clothe , flMddX i t an/fresb ^h« imbibe^i^rL swwt \ h Jt i. tWrefore, ,,„ n weMary to mix your dough tooThta thlmedwen Sttdleed feeding Have the t j, e stock stiff and dry com n a rative ] T This feed shnnld generally meaL * comiK»e<l of both aul rye Stables-Havane-third com ieh ... In practice we have found this nreferabteboth for the bird* «nd as an provision for the old or the ( , row j u „ \ little pepper occasion- 1 '“" dough and always 7 salt, will t Xsitivwtiss sf lUrss-MaStsh. providing Any kind it of ia sou cool will and amt moist. horse-moisti, A low, moist, sandy soil, well enriched with cow yard manure, is the t»»t. In place of barnyard manure, Peruvian gtumo, or iv dust mixture ami unleached of finely-ground ashes may raw be bo^ used with benefit; eitherof oOO thsabore to 800 fertilizers^ ponnda per acre of twmdytarotTiianure will be sufficient Lnleached ashes are excellent, bnt need help; a Btroug ummoniac&l fertilizer is needed 'M well a# potash. The best ? ode °* oultlT * tloa ? tings flbqut one qnarter mch m diameter and three to bix laches long,ia rows two feet apart, and sixteen inches apart de “ The.cuttings. lire m a f rom he smaller roote, and as they are made the tops elionld he out square and the Itottoms slanting, l>s so Hiatin.jlflnting upward. Urey may not put bottom They are to ^ «tone ingy B»lo» re December About ; and good roots ^wih' j of acre,.when a pound, the giving cultivation 10 000 pounds tneoest per . is posstlw. possible trimmeil The root* and are put (lug a-rajinptt, as lave as ; auOooyered with rod just as pot r : turaipa are kept over. H.w ts Stssaa. F.wl.. The flutter,( heete and Egg Reporter of <t Mr. Rentoti, ti: V'T-a c. ^ [different kinds of fowls, and ia very Mr. successful in their lyc management wood ashes Bonton fmmJ weak and an effectual remedy for the canker. The ■ : doetors A shes are recommend.chlorate alsc.excellent for Uie of hens ptash. to ! wa llow m, and he keeps a box m each coqp for that purpose. This effectually keeps off lice. The flour of snlphnr henais apnnkiad Jn the nest of setting ; excellent. Mr. Benton 1B lm ban corn, which is kept constantly m r-ach of his liens by moans or boxes i co<>P"- n the partitions, W “ ' r .' 1 one serving fo^ vjo keg, with_a .,. holt^cut B inthe^ side, ®*f' long 8 s for watering flic, ness are in a box ahmg the en.ls of tte. hens enter through boles and arethen m comparative darkness Hds on the onteula give access to the ueats. Mr. Benton tli:inks Indian corn the best for hfno, because of its heating natur . table, butcher srefiwe,flmd gree ten tnff. Corn and fat will atonce set laving. ■ . The Boston Journal of Cbemttry gives particnlsrs of a process recently supplyinga patented in gr«n France eolor, and extracted England^ from »r vegetables, which is to be n«d (ogoiH onng pickles. To procure this extract, leaves of Bpinach, ee"® 1 *. > r planta, are scalded in hot-water, boiled chopped sofa into a mass, imd then me bon of caustic soda til! dissolved. On oooling, a green cake is the deposited, phosphate whioh of is to be dissolved with potassa’or ammonia,‘and reduced to the required strength obtained, by aiding when water, it In the liquid thns is heated to boiling point, ten or afteen minutes’immersion will give to pieiUee not vet be certainly said of the wffte of copper, have recently althomfh found I ranch them experimra^s leaapomonons thaa had hitherto been supposed. ' ' .....' - —“ Hew Such to t*L by Dr. Wilami says for ^ ^ R||riT j^akf,^ before work, a mid-day dinner, with so interval of rest, and sop per after the day's work is over have long been proved byuexperience to^be ; bnamese man, a day luncheon and a late dinner after tne The breakfast hour sbomd be detemin ;bat ed in great ^ My measure, rose food by the should honr^rf bepsr- ns titaen of before commeW. the nuitenal biunness who hke of the day i* "constitutional before tira?. to take a whett«i ignd fast would find then appetite their walk madesHthcmore enjoy -..able if they tpoka little milk or I with milk, with bread or b.scmt fafore : starting. Work done fafore fa<»kfartuj always lrkBomeanflfatigiimg, aiul on tnat 1 aooount isxery likeWto The for the last whole meal not al^gnld^be to be absorbed sufflci^tly bef<we retiring to rest To . f^rson m health The Faaper Child. _______ There is one bed_or, more strictly speaking, a bundle of raga—in the . cumet. The h wme hold consists of an manasragged as Rip on the rnoun tains mSS a woman sllCall whoae face the wrinkles 3«ply that it Mnnirm an immense sweet> of desolatedorAne'ceilin'g *Mie"l«iy ss^i^smt he stand upon the sick face before film. “She won’t newer get ont of it; there ain’t no use tryin' :t on her/* he went on in an abstracted way, “Wehsdth: oonnty doctor; but such us them ain’t ; giyen to hangin’ round a sick bed like her’n. He left some truck and she took it, but it never mended her ailin', and I guess he’ll not oome back." I The Httle face turned over on its (mother's mm, and there was hardly enough “Bvmeby,” life the in father it to ssid, be perceptible. few s mm utea later, “ some weernen come in here and left a pone^of bread and made her 1 somethin’ that kind o’ seemed to make cro-Sdthe’Hto her peert-like, ss and she then was they when reml she a bieee oaten the book, and one of 'em she was a smart-lookin' woman, and - wasn't afraid of dirtyin' her olothin’ nor nothin’, thongh her goods was fine-she ; -fM *"»”• «* the floor thnr, and shut “ er *are« kinder close, --of hmH-way, 'em and Iter **«l d her hands, <®e on bnsum, and tother on the child a head, ' and the bratfl quit runnm round end it wa » awfal 8tiU * And the woman turned ^ np agin the ceihnHe J P»n*ed for a moment, as if he had to K»*her a little strength. And then : ! “Talk about I prayin’: .Hbe of put tte np_M» Hio, 6St mie ever hear sontli ^ and I reckon it was as solid with Him as ! heard it as any that ever was got off. j jj joinder made things more hopeful : tb«s child opened her eyea , ; wille , jest as if she knew the woman wa8 p Ut tin' up for her. It got down ■ i fl to me, though tliar wasn’t anv stakes ■ pQt up for m9 »t sU. When *e went a way i would said to EmiJy-that’s hand jest wife u,at I try my on one Jf —gy*, it. seamed t» help bead, things so. I - ho old woman Rl)0l)k hef ’cause UOT er thought of such a thing before, jjut I got down and put n)> every cent I had—I mean everything I Could think I of. And when I got to the last word, ' ^ Je ameDj jt ntuck in my but : • gjjjjjy right’on* got away with it. She said it ; like it'was In meetiii’.” ^ ues r I-ffiAdfe s-T,nad«J w bere," be oontinued rather mourn fnUy “ The littl e one didn’t lo ok up ; ! - anyraBd-jihe’s Emfly been growin' I'd apiled weaker the ; e , et , d gy. (aid , : whole buainesa, and that I wrowdodthe “f*?* ^ ^ PTCf 1knOWn SEN ^ wu iniMb? “Vv | n'J d never pnt np agin her hand. biast of wind thatoame and rattled the window, and a kind, of » low moan, and then the head of the B i ck dm,] and its face tnrned oyer in t he mother's lap. Its thin lipa met the wrtaUeil ones, and the straggle was ow , The grim faoed hardy looking man bent over the pallet, but there was. a good ileal of good sense left m him < util), Ho tuined to bre reporter, who had gone to the scene of misery And said: “But I am not the man to go back on good prayin , even if I didn t wm. I reckon the hand that the woman put Little iq» wdt wm U *. somebody For else s one, cf it didn t for ours. 4 , was the sohdest bawll .****."?’ j ’ceptui' the south side of the Hio m old Kamtuck. ’ A pauper child was buned yreterday. , 1w,e*. . ------ Atiout i unee,. is a legsud about coffee-a igg^j of w ),ich the pious Mussulman 4 , Th” Mnasnlmau need to ^ >j Ttf|r!fl g i i ; S -agvotroIffl ) mrto ^ to Moh&mmend, who came to Mohammeud seat him for ad ^ „ eoa n,erd. who took a hint from ^ g 0a ts. He observed that when animals ate the berries of a par ticular tree they got friaky and exe ted, ab£mt n]! jjight, in fact. Th« todt the hint, ate the Coffee beniea, siepUess, ,j ^ and no legend/ doubt prayed T at ^ That coffee nowever, was sold in tile atreefa Q( 0|lin) toward the end of the sixteenth oeokrt is sot a mtto of l«gead bnt of 1)i8tor ;f ^ fa fact, it was not besoli. onlyaold, , )at wa s forbidden to An Art bian historian recount* that in the year 1638 a .cafe was attacked by the auttea.itie8.ami the customer* pho prison, were foaad „„ the spot hurried off to }rom they wore not liberated tall ^ 1 , rece ived seventeen strokes ^ # --gbog tol the encouragement of 6ther9 Aad, in fact, this raid that purpose so excellently, that aT!r j twenty Tears afterward the town of con fa boagt of more thsto two i3amxiA shops where coffee might E j t nrope j 8 recorded made that the >t» flrrt way to enp the ofoooffoe ]^t. too * n have beep prepared m Franee was handed to Louis XIV. to drink. It was a royal beverage in twenty-MX those days. del- A pound of it cost about ; lam. Bnt thisi extravagmice of price have abated soon, ,or afterward scvcraUb,|HWer8 0 pened lor ; its sale trim 1647 offered each * very select dinner his guests a cup of i “Bee, ' -- — ' " A thhL Bsy. Une q.. oi of tne tbe best oes imng in the world to « gaSwsitSS legs thepjrto* are toosi , - ; fa facta a boy is ^ ^ a hard hard anbject anbject to re get gei a moral from. ■ . --- HlA , ^ tblu ^tt , snv l Lbhfto stand it ^ The Dukeof fL^hat is Well- left wre i ^ i^o • * it the haa h * • ^ * • ' " beautifollv Tnllv the Roman and' orator, spe oompre- ad ; ^ hensivelv. _ “ TTn«h Both done more %o OGLETHORPE ECHO. Advertising B*t*» »**»• il * ; f * 4 m j * Ml 9m ' • an (1 1 i»rt» H.& ti*■>§»& •*.** 18.461: *tit o ititeOm ri&a-IS-i | • U * N • SJgaS ■* »5 Of £-: > ■ v asnuct t CT-cancwTo.wix»lOA-ff x^ *«*««*». 4.ue liOD it*’ ia.t«.a»jt.au a&ii* l colon.. ixo6 »a.» ■ Jx06 moo n»Xio w.a» Legal Ad»«rtl»*m»nt«. C , SSSSK^^'SS?^^ *Mrty J "* Lwt«» of AOmuuwptfiao, ! LMUriofrHwcmoo. thn» months..... Lr&ea Of rtr^ y ^fangtllp- thirty d»T»-..... Letter* of Dia OnntitMUp, lorty <UyA. three ________ Ufa — JUf* ic • ross. brier-burdsDod. yet »wset— Btoomiog a day, Phoging its perfume Uke perfszoa to meat Wind blown away. Leaf after leaf spreads its blo*b to the air, Kitted by tbe sac. Deepsr-hued growieg a* I«>y taaie* Love’e guerdon woo. Leaf after leaf shrink* up from the heart Leaving it bare; Say, the Divine in it linger* there still ; Ood « care in aUL_____.... 1,._1 B o— leav e ! bet drop at the beck of His will— Fetters which IkraD. Up from it* trammels the freed *pirHwin Higher to rioar ; . city . (luring . . um.ini 1 S 77 nuniowreo iu.rjj .iti n,*fO. 3 o« whelming Thebwy_whogrows fear of dog opwith gill not mi deve.op o*er istc a book agent mi:’# life. “Distilled sea water ”ie the latest in ymition from France, offered to the pub t; c to cure or prevent all kinds of dis o nes. is confidently believed that every mode rn haoktnan was in the cavalry andamty dnr ^ the srar, and hence his in charging « * ThePeeoe Disle(R.I.)3Mamhfteturmg . . Manufacturing “SJIESS SSifMd, M 5 FebruMv^Sl rZldiT; will tWedterdmde the surplus proAte among its workmen, Samuel Bowles used to say there wss a sixth sense-the newspaper sense, There » also a seventh sense-nos sense. it—Iformtoum Thra par^aph HeraUl. is a specimen of Ssysthe Oincinnati Breakfaet Table: Greek is the language for poetry, French for love and Italian for hand organ melody, but a man with a shirt Ajollar that don’t fit is the same helpless being in all, Scientists say that the. age of iron is approaching its close, and that steel eventually take its place. little slow. The acientifio gentlemen axe a e b a ve been in the midst of the age of H *.^l f or a.)iae time ’ Thrw hmidrM h „. lW men wroessea a “Otg* t h® P^ttie^teu h^tle I^d ^wo^ two if^s noars , Sto“ WsTmrfttw to » 1 B-j». atennous . fact, tlmL in . (U the Bwt . . temtonat lepslrture M Atabama, the upper branch of that body, or the Senate, was composed ?) of one member. 881 ooe A u nnd decided upon the sets of the low A Mobile business firm tame toil h l! , dsn utemBeF, endtiheotter while Jaj^JL.a_Bpl!liflr, at the rt^lc-Md over on his desk.eanl his lu- ad hn rt lum . and died; and aMLaa Mat after, t’faos lluggan, thcother member, who was at homeisick, died there. 5?’t^nmmf^f a Sm who liannened to «hott be DMaing P with *p»ir P <>f re markably short 1the on “ l dig got them where they gTew, wiwtbei in mlg nant reply. Then, be me ironsciene. says Paddy, you ve pulled them a .Vein to soon I “And wbere was the man stabbed r” g*ked an excited stabbed lawyer of a phyBicmn. inch “ The man waa about an and s half to the left of the medial ] in(>j and about an inch above Oie nm biiimu,” UDdcJ wtandnow w t) but p'1-. I thought <y-,-»«. it was ; nea r the town hall. .. Yonng men,” said an ol.l oolbge ; to a coterie of dissipated tlI deuts, " all these excesses of your youth are jrafp, „ pon your age, begin ^tun; alxmt thirty years after oonthming to pkeas and draw heavi ]v ou vonr bodtlv resources all the residue of your lives. ” trek war minnie-ihAtls nearlytwomilesperminnte.forthe' mrcular travel, may be laid rim of a saw to down as a rale. Shingle and some other ',y either riveted to a cast iron collar, or ve thick at the center and thin at the nm, aisecV may be run with safety at a ^7 fc - r6 a t er .r^ WNe'sTKrk «7,me K T , out h sent vmtinererds and received KJ?- ' L«1 whit* outline* when “ P the . , * Unaware of this ewSheart peculiar .. .. : man j,j s was astonished to bear her say al-* slie didn’t want hia photograb; A«r . Benin, . Germwy, • i„ is a „ eonren miorcn budding, circntarw.Onn without, and capable^! aatoml,** persons, whose rauets ouunue au< statues within, root ceuing, anu wra thiau ™ ... ff 1 wh^vradiriuto of M»’ h®e In amiwater,^^whey “Har dwire and Beieu oe- . Oijgmp ego. a thereis uu anecdote ghowtngthe remark able tenacity of life in the cat. A little girl's pet fell from a third-stoiy window, a distance ol more than fortyfeet, upon the stone pavement below. It was lilted np,. to all appearan<te dead, beinghmp and saoUonlesa, aad blooa. stream g from the month and eaya. Abom hour* after it was crawling fee bly «xwi, afl&lfe& WfrW h * **** * y- e ^S a w he9t 360,000,000 in the United bushels, States 60,- for y*ar was or poo,more than was cver Aefore pro (lnce j Deducting the amotait neMea^r {m borne consumption m food and seed, upwft rd of 110,000,000 can be spared for a A is greater The acreage than thatof of winter IffIL wheat^for ™ 1878 1.3QO0f*,M«bushel B proaact corresponding yields of oats and -with , pofajoe*. affair recently took p.ace at A brutal duriagjhc ofabSh Ohio, progress farm: 'A stalwart young i n * ,oed BooT f r • »{*® ^ the moater of all hia wwociatea m tnr*!« z&s-z'sbb ga?Jfc£ha second New York cavalry, has just died at Hoosick Falls. He through was prel*b»ytt« thewhole on|y horteft At serve.! with war and wound up hi*, camfiai^ He a visit mj duty to tbe ftams. of the Gni-wol. was , a , great JwA pet of tlie met* and sn snim d --f te-cniiar ways. Incamporon tin- march he wm ring-- fire! gish, wfaldmA allow a tar-fad pistol to U**e be de¬ from bia back, and if fled the efforts «l.« whole company to catch hua, Imt once una*-, fir obeyed the slightest t<mth o! would jump anytnm*, his back, andeonld no be niBtol'firmg from that he turned loose with the certainty ---------