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THE OGLETHORPE ML Subscription *at.s: OmTiv........ «I BOttOm,...*. um TkrmXatitSM.,. tilth** ***•14. fitscmgfr jwLjiapftVtw M Ml A^Jr %*# will *»n-J u» dke or sm •nberri'.jsss, «R* #10 <*»b, wiiS bs 6 yew* *abscr:ptiim free. .No otafc jnMss. ssdsSy 5 ? 5 -* ■ “TZL or brvr.a ktiaft who puHd her JL... bj, Nor l«M to. rten„ of w - hom tha straati waMasEbtar .od .h^t. nramfi—of on, rrrrrrrr .■ , ' horaSartdaAialptBg.haadtohav - r ~. So mwk, SO timid, afraid to rtir L«H1« -bed. or the *“*: crowd hr Co™ in the .apjetj duet, , At HA came one of the merry troop— Xneg»j«*tl*d<lie of Ultiie group: heade her, sod whi^wradlaw, “« « rou wild, to go. Her iced bant on bis .troup ronau aru She i'iwcd. and wittwmt hurt m hna, He guided tbe trembling ‘eat along, Prond tli»t his owii were firm and strong. Then laiA sgsta to Ua friends he wuat, Hi. yonugbnrt happy and w ( n content uoy.. you mow, For all she*, old, und poor and alow: “And I hope aomo fellow will lend a hand To help my mother.. you understand. •Asssccasa? —s--— Wm : i‘ God be kiad to tbe noble boy, Who i« iomebodj e eon end pride end Joy!” WANTED, AT ONCE , *- ^ tSd s^aras'iS'SK this pemLuUon-rm Ure ,! 1 “f But atthe last sentence she faltered repe**ing it, she fell upon her knew be sideher bed and buried her face in the pillow. -I’m tired of it,"abe cried, with passionate sobs. A nip at the door amused her. She arose, wiping her eyes ruefully, and m jj u •• answered a rough h-t friend . W>” ; - Wsll,tb*m, yo« esatase ms just elnmic?browD eWT teV te cd vw I Um^m .wsp * p e ry hid handthrustm, toidthea, with a qitiek “Thunk von, dear— thaitai;- the door, *r'«t and turne.1 'RK^l the key the in lock Tie boyish . footsteps bounded in down soli the Stairs, and Amy, onoe more tilde, flew tp the wind-.w, flung, hewslf into the arm-chair that Oiled its em brwwre, wntiug-table, and spread it npi-. her began eagerly to search the-Wants-” Her eyes drifted over rolunm after col umn of those msrshall«l appeals ™ print that stand side by side as noreoog n liable as faces in a erowd*bnt oneheariug .to own individual burden —Heaven knowswliatlieavyburdens and friendless the for ■aomc. homeless in greatcity. seizeilthe Iter brief eyesdrilted column over devoted these, to and “ Instraction, This advertisement, so peremptory iir and eho tfas in. accord with impetuos ities aud urgencies. _ . '_ .j? BS&asrzxss'j oS,^<ltereiX knmXno pecqile to think how un ^rill can he to otphans, — I how being Heaven keep me from ever tmfcind to nnbapp tbe y people M think it i* the worst sin of soaL wSSati ShebaOied her preired eyelids, so with i.li and herself for a __»« . avj, t, Ana fl txrifiin'iv « wnr ,i p., miv »»ud wtsiw, adrariiseitnent. uirecsty w »hepi#ee desorilml in the The tomtom Xere^yli^d was remote from th< brUliant avenue to brotlur’a house: it had a strange nn familiar SwnnifnXSte and rather dingy air. The fiXnenMSX^. kmnrB ^fif'uffi pa* nnf stSmsoftt.vel)ik^teWjSuare» 6 r Itwas-early ba^hXAaX^TpIataltato^rHta! winter, and ttaSi were and faded sparrows'flitted award tain, iv across the. shestlmtTa(he ^L,-dal * 1 : 1 , wirasv - tta'atranue o»rk while horistwtnftor^ fiTfo doorwwv T M SiTd 11 f in i re ftn M imrr .ntoilod the door 7J, was nnesed theface that mmswer to the advertisement tor erness ” was so stern and repelling, Skill. beart sank with a sodden denreaateg itunr>--a«ioa was not Whensheenterel A ladv entered aud Amv arose, Mioc The lady was to traveling tumi. aid earned, «s,tr«ae* nr depart lixe, a nacbeV fcttil bliraltet-iibnel. propriated an arm-chair. She ' and gaunt and severe. With a assumptive and grating voice she ed into into examination: examination : “How oJd are you ?” - “I shsB ho tweaty-esm in two years “ Too young. Where were yon c&ted? What are your < Towhom do yon refer? What ---- do you rise ______ in the study f»?r*YiiTr>viTi „ of • in Wbat.metlmd mraflmd drawing do rln you vnn employ music, and in and water-color Givc poHsibie. me your aoawvrs as « Tbe train starts at it: 45 the carriage should l>e here at this meat. and I am goin^ unwilling to Mo. t ri i for month, am And ta."leave niece alone. our cook has given warning. Tis c pity, for although has ft fierv tera{»er, fthe plcwses With difficulty; I hfive j>ersnaded her remain a m nth. The waitress, expresses I diasatisfnotion; reliable; tbe the tiiihk, household is more but is in a state unfitted to be managed by a mere like ray niece Martha, who, however, ‘ head of the house.’ mid you will her ‘Miss .Martha,’ please. And I for the place an experienced Bat really, as this is the last and you may iie better than no one, haps I hod letter engage you fo r mouth; provided, of oonrs e, th at erwlertTTjts^- . “The c^b is. at the fam, mem, f "ft he’s la te, and reiijd burryup; '-ohTTere w Mr, Rainor iumaelf. ” iCHO. By T. L. GANTT. koow; and it was neeessaty «« »‘ «“»• Her laet art, as the eab droee off, wa* .to. thruHhethe^throaah-the window. tolo.igh thif^S* to ptak np the arodti ewt •‘To-morrow yoa-soaerM** Vermin?* ?” Amy. morning, if yon like,” I j “Iretitbe, r ^Ut <hen ,^hr Kttle ten o'aSock SO ! ami established my before dangbter, I jtown." see you go down ^fromeucha — 1 v. : wdfni vor, might Amv'nStr K;KS >.iri.”said £j?, 3 & with astonishment when he learU.1 that to himmfw' ffi„ ^Twho!" Sri^d JXtSZ o, " ^ in?ly iSf^toh'ftS^NtoSd- rm his part tntf> is afllncnt home, notoonSmt •• I can to it "Bnttof Aock ?!. pouring f hef stoey^ he wa* sorely eonid rmrSFed to'conceive how his wife have been cruel to Amy, asaw^assasaasg ®ESr CN.Hxrl SiSr^sw* , girl, with'sharp. (feltaS* <«tos and ;“ s»wsArxs=ja« te 1 “Kf ce wl,h 8 «ns»icio™ vigilanoe that , to Ainy was really formidable. .. bled “,I her bad father, hope» . »h« tho>m!ht wwff d Amy, hav e dssTOir- toaep. ingly. “1 Uke Mr. Bamor. BatHiis «M* » Mrs., Edge lpy m miniature, WbotsbaU 1 ^ «i*b her?" *» she would have received iSugiH »i some wild and unknown auimahwhose clnwatotalon, or yh Itwm. j ggteLglJSfe to-eg on his overcoat Th'gSitown to go down to™ town, i j MiS »* "»feum^. J?OTiri^»it«e'^^tew mttie will mwto you. | you will wiU wajV let'^ Perh^ fernape you v“n had uau be eetter ter ‘ ll8t > aui ‘ 8 ‘ v0 11 to . Mr ntoeor ^*i.i with a secret^revtori baud. Enter Amy, timidly, but ' *' hS^bS because , y®’S"'; h r “ ! f ^ water” „ p 1 .-*«.«'*ild.slie uriier ts tt tea . „ said ■ A . , her uu., r. n« meant bera <*<>> .® | to'>'riP 1 the *"“* rule viement of the late naa , Conspicuous ,n : , dtewWtoSsirTX^^thefl«T£3 An , it *£d after' i3ttir -be teU to read the list, and ! looked over his ghuuio*in.pliringly»t- Amy, who regarded him steailily with a ssgg*. ss&sr«s -.^WT.- 5 Ljsts*i hack t-> me. In this way we go inroressld through lha tousea, and a»y become upon the memory without the tedium ol ionnjng om■llig-bQQk> , - —-------- -‘WeH,*’eaitTMr. Rainor, pleasantly, “Ido^’t know that I should object to *uch » French exercise. Mattie has hail RfYfrit* VnuiWp frith tifiv wriy- t> now about the children for the dance? is it necessary that we should have si* toil dren, -tes," Miss Jennings?” “because eaoh answered child will Amy, decidedly, its bring own defectsarid its own todtheg^ta, graces; the defects *m be warnings, tklai.rrd^qnSWiauy will be models, wril aud oomplete bluu dors make a more order, i as. failures: turild bave^ up Success. It took, forty women, I heani, to suggest the modelUng of the ’Greek Slave.”’ Mr. Batoor did not perceive the pro else applieatirm of this illustration ; but Miss Jenuings evidentlv did; ret'urned so that Shst. and thev to ’ be - And copied the flowek,” she said, “are to in water-color, and to exhilarate ns at onr tasks.” “And the piano?" • "It has all false notes; a false note makes trouble in a house. I think.that a false note, ’ even one, ’ ^ puts everything p4 8 tbat it reiM , h eB (mt of t Mr . iB0 lam sure that you sing. ’’ vears.”^He'panted, “Sing? Oh no. I haven't stntogn sung tor and a bright ••o—- ——■ »— .yvi.. ** D mtuou, hesitatingly. “I believe there is » ™1e ” be good for Miss . Martha could very, if you i could sing smg with with her. her. ; I I can can play play acoom- accom ; janimenta, -----*---•* and we could have music and with a mere serious air than at first, .. ------, “to accede to these requests. a And books?” bOGK3 “Books?” repeated Amy, rather mayed. “Really T forgot; in fact, wo ; hadn’t B^nor,” gone so far yet as the books. Mr. Rhe said, rising to bid him good-night, nity with- and faltering from her dig a genuine tremor of diffidence that was not ungraceful, that was, in- 1 for some reason, irresistibly charming, , “I think—perhaps it will be •*! tim best—perhaps, lean if you allow me, upon you a little about the book*.” • * * * * “Well, I declare, said the cook, a fort night after Amv’« arrival, “if this ain’t the surprisin’est governeRs! La sakes. don’t sbe make a good missus, though’ Always what a-smilin’ and serene. And she j Knows she wants, and what’s what, And Miss Martha chimes in—-mv! how - she rfhet chime in *--§» ac uncould have - bethought, I’ll TTinSsus don’t come back, asked, stay right on, and nn questions to 2 will.” \ ’mid “Y^ Hi* , Miss Jennings “And is Martha layin’ down the Ihw to her is THE ONLY PAPER m ONE OP THE LARGEST, MOST INTELLIGENT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN ssrsiaffE'atec* war, so it is. It’* ausRood u goingtotoe theater to hear her talk. And when she ,Laae.mf goes tauntim’ and «nL.aoit-&— stagin' thr .nah the machine 2 Sf» li^rbearte-t, wT^h Tf late, snn and fragrance, mottle and color and stirring Kfo? Amy Jennings! What a rtrange woman she is!-aAild almost, arid prise' «* mo-ewery^y* a woman quite. She i» a ear Surprise! to That i*K the sarprtee." word which seemed to hare written upon the whole house Rnt the ffreatest 6 surnrise return of ^mi bitten all befell b thl^me%%Tore would Mrs Ed-rplev come; !™ her sh? W she for some reason tasi^iriS'- SS2l * if» h ' ^r e^StkmUS elpt “ ^ The cab rolled np to tbe door fit nine KmSf £dW?»&”£Shd StRdmm SLSSSsSffiS ort she stood motionless, » as if transfised ‘The house was lighted from attic to basement. The white blinds were a^s arj aagsa 2 SSSESiS^i “m*'. ^geley.dumhwithtoliguation, dren sw^satsw.'sia; in high state of «citement a com mg down abreast. -Who too yon?" gasped the matron, coming to a dead stop. -We Miss . are Bsmor* , ^ihans,” ,, said they or sritd o ne for both, *ho w^eesaetly alike in brown stnffgowBS -We Rai^r go to the t-- School, and Miss has no mother; so she takes It *°d « withTtotv^toeri 'tai to.' '• to,ato pansinf r ff - pastthem tn™ ■mtn nasty a p , but out | ansiag atom Notl!^sl theiSJmon^ ™ " - wL^'o™ vmn ^room, ” «re were ^.Uta aDiasem of ugui Uglit and anu S*l«lito«ms a serSle-SLi sereD h de_,01U! to of ' ■ * i A it d Mr .Elge- rw i l2ckt?the««v ^^oic tl.e^tone 1 ^tehtStor pareonsire Xht by sum® ! raeragouTrome rill tam ^oo’urtng^no nekm 5*J which wmcn,riuu tiUthc one sisteT w» was * na “«avenriulv hi^ou™ singing Henvenomy knew snow no ,, i i t^tgreve of fifteen yem»,_b«» had got^ lenntem^tottt as™v^eta fXrii tetarik^ _ | din. gown is this moment. being trim-. *aiil theaffeotionate Dick; and“It’s -ad iu you to go off just as you’ve dotue i a&-!ga«esafe.K i -And then that be girl! mother Very much big tod you are to a to a girt Kke that r ^She’ll be » motticr to me, Ji said Amy, lftnghing: her memest little laugh. I assure yot> Mattie is equal to that.” - “And to be Harried so soon., too ? i w..iiatou Auit u uiontb— Mr, liftj nor,” Matilda changed from tbe sarcastic to the angelic in a trice, tor Mr. Bata* iiad entered as she spoko—“ Mr, Rainor, why don’t yon marry a mature woman instead of this giddy wait girl? or why betae 'do yon not at least a year or two you ‘ commit toe rash ret ?’’ “ Because,- said Mr. Batoor. not *c cepttogasbailiiigewhatheknew ilid considera jest—“be- Matilda at bent not eauae around Amy, just end as she is "-Iris bauds' arm clasped was her, shoulders with she looking upon- his was up f joyously and lovingly to his face—“Amy satieOes mv mind and my 4 hewt; to’myKfe; because she beeaua* has tirought house, .unl and bl by In my every one to it, she is wanted—wantedat onoe 1” - . Keep _ Pace. Bound f» There are hardware men in Detroit w i , 0 keen a cook-stove at the spire door o^ier toinretTliv dav’one' rust thev Sem paint it ovm. The i “X ,*7 of whitr^v»- who had "*A a stove ' -gSSffiSSS Ws » L ^p ’^JP seenrea 8 e0 "!'_ as oia ianoer r'JV.T„s; ior a oiwunuor. : i , ’ E 4 2 aw# » In gold | ________ 3 *ape, r rinta ^tj] “q th the a next nex t day. day. Then the 'their farmer town ; bis wffe rame in with ; EriShHrHHS^ “ When vre „„ bny , b certain kind of . 8 j 0 ye we don’t like.to-be put off with! another” anotiier.” WhV “ madam, isn’t that stove all riirbt ?’*' asked the man that sold it. “ No ’store Bir it Wt 1 Yon sold my old man a with red legs and white i /yra+H an d a bine border around the top r.Av.;^ and that one oat in the wagon is r v>v.» «. wsrviVUfkoking oldbl-ack stove!” tried explain, ««Whv why ” he to g ( ie Vaved him around apd declared: “ We’re old folks, and we* live out among thefrogs andowlft, but much we keep pace with the stylos just as scrub as : anyone, and you can’t- palm off any stoves on us!” The men conld hardly lift ten pounds apiece as they exchanged the nicely pol iahed stove for the one with red legs, but the old lady thought it was because 1 thev were so mad. i “ There—that stove has got some tone about it!” she muttered, as it’was loaded 1 up. “ I don’t want to appear rapturous, . out if style demands » r*Me # g«.d .Move then I go in for tbe gorgeous with the I of ’em, and ITI giT<t the stove-pipe to boot V—Detroit Free Drew. LEXINGTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, MAY 31 , 1878 . ^ ib.^z.rsr .1 karself to hot that, contrary to all *« V? .obliged to take off nask ; with which—partly to hide her htnehta. partly donoot her he a te d l aw aetoon waa seenand adminri byfian-ri’a ooeered the origin of the fan in the n* k«ipmg 06 ® 8 ^ f «» fliea. i» *11 hot countries for °3 whether from saered offerings in th« teaiplca or from the bands and faces of the offleisting priests OT from the perso ns of the population generally; fududiasudfriiina lac original model of of the fan is said to hare been the wing <ln ^ a bird: bi and ^“from an ad ™->»ble fun two fewasTu l>ird£ fhe wings i-'rmo/u joined, haltrimTe^made by . stripof of feathers of different lengths. too, ^^ie^d were the fan* carried in triumphal The J^iU^riSSd^ Sibyls saU «e to wtfs (an cvidantlv not rewarded with in those days as iu any way connected ^srfffhKsass frivolity. 3 wt£^ 3 S S.«aartii hed/to toned the ham face, and bosom g^,yjb | >mrf_g J33^2/m oH r »djeie«aMl- SnS* ^rtoe^ P ^Tnhe^aot'hT Ll^la^ Th™ !2'f7,,f rLlant the marketa«ffHie a to ■Detot, L^i^J^ V rS.h.’ f >m Prance by Catherine de Medicis, where it was qmckly adopted not only J lo' S deeora^i of ttiw tan, Watteao, bEnamed. ana hia snecessor, Boucher, must first ^ ^ tim(J DiaJ , ^ great colorist; Eugene fjarm, chiefty ^ by his marine p icta res : Hamori, the i of soehre from ancient Borne dG taTSfc.“eaertoiSd^ ; cari talent in almost everv style of ar t havo ceulpto? all painted fans The most famous anil decorator of fans in generally Gle present knowii dav is FromeuPMeurioe, iS as a goldsmith jeweler, but who is in fact a great artist. The French Fanmakers’ Company was by edict in 1683, when to be received into rieceSsiy the gnild or corporation it declared to hsve served f apprenticeship, and to have ffiks terpieoe, il*eW however, was not required of tioi of fanmakers, nor of appreu who ha.1 mattted fanmakers and retouched. Tet after pass g through so many hands fans Mjn be aa ? 3 beat ter VauHteg, the latter for sfctAteR; tor *• toe “Spectator ^^vreknovro as "flirting ir thodays the ’ jJ 11 d,iri11 year . ^ 1570, *??*??* that f^ns we/e first Liftv 6 been reached brought England from Kmi Lil^j France, but where to«ra ware brwigM into fashion about I 06 O by Oatherme de Moduus. Vitality ®f a Nbark - a „ Heart. . The Providence Prett tells this storv, mi* dotafTwriWei, of a shark story in by Dr. J. T. Eayne sliark : " He describes the capture of a its dissection at sea, and says that the hmrt bud been remove*! from body «ud placed upon -the deck ‘ it up its onMnuiUosa iov a-posted a* minutes or half an audpettomtag hour, jttat the ats when in place Urn blood to the its office of pumping various parts of the the, late body.’ Burgeon We; Me- in company with Gregor, fishing used to enjoy One annually a shark excursion. seasom andttjlied TO xm dezvonssd at Edgartowo, tor the monster others off fellow ‘Capoge. of splendid We caught pluck among a and decided dissect and proportions, We landed him to old wharf Mm. upon an in Edgartown, about tonr o’clock-in the afternoon, and proceeded to true sur pr^T geiintaWyfc-WdpSBeaiifin-; ~ wta-wliiob..xEhen * : , • KoEtmT ■ opened, . his touuouse .^i 5 a We out the.heart trykettle out, plaeedit used_by upon whalers, an inverted iron S stiR,ptimpnig, to onr hotel* and placed the latter upon a stone {Kist, while we ^^ went in and had our snpper. We took a lantern with ns ana examined that marvelous heart again. It was still con trawting, though foebly, and its last quiver, about 8 :30 o clock, was merely a spawn* Dr. Payne » story is not as marvelous as^ottre, and we vouch for its truthfulo caa,” _ to brown - Lastly. How If death shipwreck, by drowning be inevitable, os in a the easiest way to die would be to Buck water into the lungs by a powerful beneath inspiration, surface. as soon p?r- as oue went the A son who had the courage to do this would probably become almost imme diately unconscious and never rise to the surface. As soon as the fluid filled his lungs all feelings of chilliness and pain would cease,the indescribable semi -that' 7 accompaiues sm^itheftia 1 would come od, with ringing in the ears and delightful visions of color and hght, : while he would seem to himself to I gently sinking io rest on the softest beds and with the most delightful dreams. —Popular Science Monthly. “2 ff JLi--.'- .^4 M 2 ,dft 2 > tE?hridoxTO I to»-e'reMae! . Awe»« *’ 800 7°“ »«eaan« 5?“,™?*' . ^l“ ^stalls t bc e » SfeSTim ^nde^the r 3 Tgidutte wmie trie eVtStaw«e clerks were owfctw getting rait oat the the 1 'ieease , the lady beesune verj talkative, **V*«£BM 5*'J>»t ««tha fan of P* ii^ cl S' ^ * "TUerom ^ ^ ^ ^ rwora.” Chmamuu grnmid. Takei^ your hat youhfaUicnChi <»mply, pulled off S*hut, and ad amuaed cletfa^'"Uk™'"Tk.™ clerks, said. 1Tem, hwlflt leot at nr.' 4 »raE St'a.tAsft J™ ^raSaSSEF "‘to ttoS> ^Sths? s” ^™ P tooughouh depositeil t.i«h50, er Hnd then the 1)a , )p y pa ir procsyled spajlv over to duatice Kantora, .Ld who “ An “bed np tbe job,” Mi»B«Lrtt i«e came Sirs. King Yeap.-GWcapo Inter Qe ^ ^ ot , fj the 111 0118 progress ^ 6 ” ost n ade Ll re ? m 8rkaho mridsn. f< ?- t ° re "SiSSST •hated. Ths last suchismiriar: discovery is which possesses <“ to seem enchanted. In gt icral pearanoe it looks Kke lead, to a gh^it *° blue a eo or, and oight toueJtoi ersgger^ 1 ^ < of b. the meitfA extreme Anwit facility with 61css w! than that oMhftJianlfllatTV) of fusion, itreeeml red® S quick- Ato state when a •»»«». Tliough subiected to • Id down to zero, it does nto become b d again, remains a liquid metal til touched *»«> • 1"«<» ongipal of .solid galhnm, cond.tioi i en if it be- re turns to its u neath the w&nd of a magtoan. . species of slum may be dwived frets l-e distinguished from coma a Gum without ehisntcal analyais. hnrnmere.‘ ' Ilium is flcmhlr, and ennbe keterul, or out with a knife; hut ttonl; .roomes sightly Tt crystallises t^iislied in toe in shape a dampat of.a stalled- .sphere, ^-t tauS^Xd XZ ^> *1 Tfawlainht^n „ tim a hcfoni*Jeti- drallon Fi.BHali cl iiaL~liirii ej? ; &SSS sS *‘1^ "£““ M. 3 ^iq ““ Sl?ft de Bmstam.m hrilo™ .“Xre 3 ^voiHrom^FraDce^G^D «s appuim to mic onnueii m very I ajnnfi-T in m which whanh the the diaooverv discovery wasfde. waa ide th« the Whence His WesUh . One of the ricost Chinamen i liseity, says a 8 *n Francisco paper, wSo ii nbtlcsa city Mn Chew penniless Kow Tup, Mongolian ci I ! to Oris a ilth about seven o^unedBy years ago. oommitlfadKiemory All his has been w^rds, -Teulvee tour leper." staple The second nl after me - his arrival he broke carrXLarMa into irjy goods store, aud was just bootesrhen spared a ptflieeman hJaSotele M%d htta, the hu <1 to««w* iwtabtoA CityHall. He made no but innocently aid remarked, MuUi^E “ Toittvee me leper,” officer SSig fri«««r wMlj toward North Ba»eb, steal dershirta, the opportnni*r of w&h-h to he promi? tefmm avaital un himself, into court, He being w* only then, on^wou chifd with ^ 1 a wholesale diamond guilty robberyed to! tv, when he asked to repeated plead the words or not of* <*»«, in a voice at onoe plaintive 1 full of expression. l«£ The oonrt wassared m than forty seconds, twodhejut^ judge TStaff'tltato bi* «& ! tate taetea, behteA,* aU. rf oh a Mr. ChewKowYup . a pe e appropriat- ogether with the loose change in clerk’s drawer. The wealthy heath entire - H i > Ig sail to the next steamer for H oag with about $90 ,000. OnehL“S,,.ndol coa l, not a cubic foot of lUmating ^ beeai burned u^etly in ^tmtry. Xo iron stoves were #10 con trivance t il Dr. Franlriin economizing invented heat thei-fram- Jgred un *d fire-place, which still beiu| name. ^11 the cooking and warmiifi town and country were done by th«of fire, kindled hearth. in Pine the knots brick or ©vejjlba t®andles the furnished the light for the!»winter nights, and sanded f! oors the place of rugs and carpet^ water used for household purpa drawn from deep wells by the cri sweep, No form of pump was used s coun¬ try so far as we can learn, ter the commencement of the pr< rj There were no friction those early days, by the aid of $ a fire could be easily kindled; arithe fire “ went out upon the hearth night, and the tinde r, was damp,pa t the sparks would not catch. t®*rnitTve was snow presented a mile or of so wandenjgpugh to borcf* neigb- tbe bor. Only one room ia ***** w warm, anlesft some.atf JgMy were J S ill. at In many all the nights rest the m i teflgfere waft zero K[>1*0Vs ISTESTIOSS. -2rii4rftsinas*t _—“*■■■—••........... SSaSSSff^a asd acomapaudeni apewka ol them and h ! m “ ,0 P 0wt: The Wephone.j^ -pb bim 00 for * *»-l .»e rfc— time. i '-’ S T ap He Si . La** has made aiLa-tW itu iSSSSTSSS^lSSStt^ Jlf 1 “»be eempiettnK. and hr * » now sastarasa it will be at demand among merchants whohare a large oorrespondeDce; aman mayread hia mail, ands* he reails mto b» Ponograph replies to each which letter at work once will at 8 When setapeed lgdoM hy the a ^b^ftfraegemeut. mstnimentwiil be all tamed over to a clerk. Who, setting the clockwork to go mere stowtv, will copy that skilled readers w,U ^ be employed to o<naXan,*the impreesiona, betag dn- phono^ph *hS- will tom the fs Sa^bsas^tersi tmX alond at the fireside. It said to use a form of phomwraph ♦hyh wh£h wiU then oa« cllf'ou^th'e^ out the i^urs SSsSfess* ■H'SFSSES s“?S?“S issrSassSSS fo d f^^TadSubSa tond^and meXm ftTonId th" Hoimt Krt BeSnto Imeto to ^“‘^^^ of “Zeof of thVS tog™; toeTorldto toevatoaSu,n«{ to cirio^s^IhattheHtotolTnSS SmuZiinh n^vbesPP^tolaml te a ■**“ J*iafle to give out the word* whmh the phonograph has Mounted. 2^S?IS^SSS &S ^ reekless hands we may see special oSed see atensot State temdatnre* this summer to put down what might easily become an intolerable nuisance. Ite legitimate steamships, uaes and are for fog signals and It is said that ju^ibly the phonograph railroad trains, a^em«k«f was' to Edison by Butter, who, examining a tele- -Now yon must make sometliiug to record these sounds.” At the Smithsonian Institute the day Edison saw a phonantograph. a m» chine nse.1 for delineating graphically toe form of the sound waves, and exam ining it curiously amoment heremarked toafrieud: -Wiae men, these were, not to see that thcrroulrf put a hard poWTand^'» piece of tinfoil w front of it and was the phonograph." He was asked by a Southern Senator pfonXXhtidf **“ ° f ^ 1 * an i Pa Of „au e gag ♦», i ’ ». tata a tariethrouglra, pine board. deltoate^mn^hdLo^lS^'^ U«h«de jmimwubilily.. iff ly the heat Vhghr**^ ”* ^ ^ his W, 108 for f t>IM iia- this ****** ***£*■ use purpose. He remukeA here to ft fnmid tlmtas the Jjre^y on £• the P vibrations bpmyap h of depends the air en- he bought phenomenoni he should be able to roproduoo any which isduo to vibre h°n, beat , fl “d {hat if the received theory that is only a mode rf motwii and the. of ffi*. i bowould beable to oatahaad ta a n mtai >»‘h. His mmd seems thenwwywd to be constantly enga ged au^be on plana for togen iSra > tf 'immwaMfmThaM “■w«.auijta nM)| 8 »is. tIic the ^mpression here £®. 6 et j ln e * *', lu he !£! this •?. direction, ^ ggj!g&-€y. ““g" mayyet be *"» expected. P¥ ? They Shut Dp. About* week ago there were two smart Cedar y on ng men got on a Burlington and Rapidadrain and laid ttramiiblves out TervmnylWv to amuse and instruct ^ Hie nassenoers Siese Mogs many n‘and things did two brilliant Pmvf voting me it did seem as though -SitEm^VTOrt TOrS %m£.^ ta^ ' SnaJ’MtejSS*™ tad gSMffL -vSL S «?.liZta , a SStsM™* S tw ®«n Sto« fomSLit «bo,u the oL S‘ ylBg ./ n '?!* y pe^lBBty. nXwiti^ow Well, n“i let X’ me m see,_ t 0 “S they o! nuAMcgs pay onuustraiodCnt.tbey? teidto £dw tori ,f thViiiXton” 0 von’ev« hearda midn’rt.vr better get ^ffbJfore the . XjaScat' 4 S ^hn d lTai'ofXnelter ?X to Leiden: tbl^rar w oeeween me place waere where mat that acc Xw^l rmU B JtoS-ofjs^sa^ were noisy, tnfiriritt roaring, LrxwliUfl. howling L*n*Wft. bacchana¬ lians a week ago, in comparison with these two yonng men for the rest of the trip .—HttrHngton Haw key €. A Good Interest Table. The following infcereet tab ‘e is worth Multiply tbe pimcipal by number of days, anil divide: I*, at 5 per cent., by 7200. ; If at 6 per cent;, by 6143. 6900. If If at ft 7 percent, by by 4500 at pnre euk, by 4000. If st 9 per cent., : If at 10 per cent,, by 3600. ff at 11 per cent., by 3278. 3000. If at at:13 12 per cent., If by.2760, If pes^ent., . ff at 14 per«hJt, by ‘2571. H at ISper cent, by 2480. , ----- -.--- Clerical Experiences. Edward Eggleston, in writing of the New York Post-Office and. its methods ■«**** tbe fltoera. qf appbeanta *ju: Hie’offlw’are tatcITbv examinations »ta», iptelligence but these look t mere —permitted to their ge# eral . JSBA to sjtesom,. see the flomt* examination of of the ths very very papers. orifiinftl original One aoswerfi unrera question, on on “What haft lieeu been your your clerical clerical experi- expen ence ?” is a veritable pom artnorum to the applicant©, and mauv are the don keys who are lost here. Most'.of them take clerical in its ecclesiastical senre. One man answers that his clerical exp*; rience has been “ Catholic, ,r and so through all the denominations. One man responds by saying, “ Have taught to.a ■Sunday-school.”. occasion to Anotherm&a deal has not had any with clergy men, for in answering the question as to i s- “uteri*! experie nce,” -he- br ea ks oat, “ Well, I was ne-w sick a day to my life.” There are others who give the terta a wider sense. One answers, "Gomcositor-” to store;’’while another, -‘Workings* third hits it porter when a a Making exactly he says, “ home- Queer Scenes In Mexico. You sue couples walking through the crowded plaza with their arms about .tSrS totally oblivious of their snrroundtogs.. Except among tor cipera meat; Dnvmg recb.cxhibitioM along the exmto Guadalupe iio oom SE1S!?££.X upward, and aritha shapely band pstted all impassive toe time brute m his stolidly lantern-jaw— game* at tor passing exasperated carriage. colonel. “ You dog 1" tbe roared But dog bis equanimity all toe same. another baths time, wMenaibg street out fcfttte ou a. car, we enctrau odeeked in gsy ribbons clean clothes, walk . •• i ■, 8 down the , . broad rimdway with their lovingly claaped abouteaohother s mgto ^a «d darned m dropH«f which were sprinkled t *hrin« Ae -<* w^ (>* Lr*(1r tefttHtrittuS Guauiihine arms s— I walked pretty steadily, however, though ^ whteh'W^Bee ^ b weswin inSorecimli^drSlX m^mmlmea d ran kards ssi&Jsjsj^yi ?S?£S?S Fmuy Ktettraatsa m' weU sUte^oTmoifb^WOTm; theocesns <Jay. Oneel of pulque half-naked consumed Tndiai eve^ saw » lying on hia face in the street in front of *0 plasa, dea.1 drunk, The coachmen considerately herds panniered drove around him, the of asses stepped ten ,]er '? !"ooe«ide t ftn,l.nQoiie 8 eeino.l to - ^ riwe-’legged ?K3, he L“?£*• bhadly about to rreover pathetic them.” T have never that left seen a deeper more impression, sight, unless or one a fellow it **8 that of a poor whom I saw moramg after toy arrival. He was thin Of limb and face, and seemed less mtelKgent than the ayenqre consisteaTof -greaser.” Hm entire wardrobe what I I looked hkeapieooof worn-out rag car l^t tied around his trunk, and retoforced ' at the hips with a bit of old leather tied «i Wtb. taring*. HW» f*ttt, eort, nmta ft* ttlfl •* bundle "hoes of he sticks, hnd none. scarcely He hail more a ‘ban yon could grasp m one hand, tied "P wlth * f 01 ^. ?P d wm kneeling on the pavement h»ked to readjust too fastemngs, He 'w utterlv-and hopelessly miser »bloe-hewRSWShn TO 001 d made me sick at heart. The fellow . submittal stolidly to a criti mspect.on, and seemed stricken > - . Aerial Sarigation. ; J re ya! '‘< 800 ' “bout times equal heavier, weight, only supported bufk a bulk. fish 2 for 8 it W Histtig a ftah bore the K U ll K l pw paF tioual weight to its alemental mediomert ! a hirtl does to the atmosphere, it wonH ^ ^ ^ *•;_,. f,; bird V^muia. As it is, a fish is really g without wincrB. Ha gave some curious comparisons between different birds and insects as to the surface thei they presented to the atmo sphere aud million weight, less Tlmsthegnat weight was thrie times than the Australian orane, bnt auS presented in proportion one hundred forty between times more surface to the air; and these two tberevrere almost stl grata tions. In those Investigations Jay some of the most tmtiS hopeful, facta which seemed !? if render could get navigation sufficient possible, surface and he man could surely get sufficient machine power for propulsion. It was not so much a .questta of power ss of the also right the application question at of balance. piwer. There The w* man n«r in which a bird kept its balance, while its wings werebeing energetically wo,fr worked oE altcrnate!y Ktavity, above marvellonA and below Mr. its wss Broarey bicyd?the thought that with the example balaSce o{ «« question of would not present much difficulty. He then tonelred uavigatiimortie on tbe application to-fES beeaTUonght sir. lately toadniisrib it tad te -ff-mOtlWTiOwerrbeiiaBse ttiat this was TO <ff tbe cumbrona method of its genera tion: hut it hail been declared that when steam hot exceeding could be twenty applied pounds with a weight! horse per : the problem would soon be > This bad been aocomplished, ; they would hope tbe prognostics- might be true. ; j Mown Lp and __ri Hunt Married, | : An English tourist feU madly in love ' witka and bored Shyteh her vivtadtere with hia addresses. rt Balaklavs, The young woman, no longer able to endnre t’ue annoyance, forbade him the doov. After m any a yam attempt to overrule w U OUS. I MS to commit suicide, bnt. in presence of the great events which were played ota;* bequeathed no paltry Lis manner. Hav mg first fortune.to the vivandiere, he caused * deep hole to be dug, to which he placed twenty pounds of powder ; over this excavation a slab was laid, to and upon it the rejected one, cigar finished month, took Bis seat. He tran qriillv 1 his emWs weed, and-then ap ; Jte* P. ’^Jhe Mow.. “piring An exjilosion followed, to. the maga- and ; tta^tbe h fhe h« vX^fel?toto port-: mass which astonished British « * human body, proceeded to fifth- fiy»m tbe water. There ^', whs .1 err of *•A ’^th^hs'hS man from r declared that he had neenjaexm kicked out oat of or the tfte Run, and . , others t5ia * he was an fcrrmaut com© to- grief. However, the man came rotmd, and the vivandiere, touched by this proof of affection, capitulated. ■*■" ..... Tw» Ctaellin. Jeanne Donate is a little pianisteonly formed seven years, old, who has lately ’ per before Queec Yictoris. When a! Buckingham artificial Palace, the little lady wore a white camellia. “Who ga v e you Hist? -’*- .-aaked ■ -Hie queen. Mile, ! Albani that's my talisman, it your majesty, good BexnSjeaty gave to me tor luck.” treht ever.to a «*-' lieiflc. took out a red camellia,’and gave beside the it, child, saying : “Wear: that my dear, and may both bring you a two-foflfc share of good hu&I” :r" ' VOL. IV. NO. 34 . FARM, OABBES A5B HOCSEHOLBa fo»*hc5F^ rp “ a 6016,7 A small quantity of turpentine added to easier stove polish. blacking will make the stove to To. remove old putty ^oker from window frame-, pass s red-hot slowly over it , and it will crane off easily. J 1 **™- ““aid be to kept toe in o^toeugrof every house lot burns, scalds, etc. To cleam chromos, dampen xhWn a linen rag slightly and go over gently, If the varnish has become defaced, cover » thin mastic varnish. Onick-silver beaten no with tbaawbite e ^„ and applied with a feather to every crackand crevioeof a bedstead, is toe very best bug preventative. To sew earpet-»g* on a maebine, ! make toe stitch short, where run they it obliquely to be across the rags are j joined, and sew a good many before cut-! tingthethread. i Alabaster is best cleaned by putting; in a p4n of until water quite and clean. letting Another it soak j j hours mode is to cover it with a strong solu- j tion of soda. ■•] There is no part of the year when ceb j lars in which vegetables are stored need j ventilation oftener than the present. H aired toe cellars day, cannot the vegetables be thoroughly should every i Boil Bweet or common potatoes well dose, then mash or strain. each pneand a MI pints add one pint and a half of milk, a Httlo melte. but ter, twin gs with sngar, salt, au -1 nut ra ^l? cmo ?a toflavo 5 * To clear cistern water, add ,,a tw© ounces rTwcnre-biTc^itero of^m-W« that ia blackened I i _ i or Jjdf, -| . *j» v m • . , few t hours the sediment Wskmg water be clarified aud fit for Bora* is used in the washing, but it is also used in starch. It stiffens the starch, produces prevents finer the finish. iron It sticking, should and be a used bv dissolving water, half a tablespoonful in a little boiling and mixing it with about three pints of the starch. The way to clean feathers is to wash them in a lather, then rinse in oold water, and tlien in water slightly blue, and shake them until dry. If the flue looks ora cTdth and Brat lightly, and clapit between toe hands till quite djy.. It improves them sometimes to hold them iiit! n- .s ; oa n > o ! ak e ti! e, — In seleriing flour first _ look to the I ‘‘ is White with f niL^ a yellowish a whit>) ra itoTad ini it, refuse it. Next examine besiveness—wet and knead a-little of it between y 0nr fingers; if it works soft i tittle and sticky, lump it is poor. flour Then throw * of dry against a smooth | surface ; fl it falls like powder, it is bad. ly Lastly, in squeeze hand some if it of the finur shape) tignt- ; your ; retains the i mtenby ton preesiure-.Abattocris a good sign. It is safe to buy flour that will stand all these tests, Prose of im fmoi.u. A correspondent of the GenttenMM gives the following of hia experience on this subject: fall Ih*d the offer of a cow on an debt, and hesitated some as to I had better lose the debt or take the cow, as she was old and very toin, but conclmled f-fi^TKagh to tiw and make 6 deal very small, and the boys made a good of sport of her. and said I would get nothing but bar hide. She was too^h i sViOT^sru 'r* 11 g i r S ~ g~. « i “ilTan !! ai 5A?S^** ^ *?' i e l l i ijiH ”” V'‘\ , ‘* Ti y -f ^ °° WH > , n ' - K ,® ^ ^ ught last ^11 fall i . «^v nix-k of store Sw’^d tbe^OHi^S^^Jrih »Un advance of «h50l*r head. B " ,, **. n **4* - Be „ careful . , in-buying 1 Jtaoraeeda.- A «crman paper ssys^ thrtt elovw ««£«“f'«* =’ m ^ a ^’*± * toD *:, Em prodnqtion of th«e quart* gtatul te theresrespedal m k anufactory, evtu a mseticed eM^.nM eve would hava h«U?i(Ben? difficul- t tv ia dateobug the fraud. Old seed* also. «» colored, srilphurmed, mled and P r f"« w 8 ift-rari fre sherandbettffl ou. .substances appearanoe, wk rit ““ d are often even mmed to a consider extent with old seen no hmgeroapa Me of ge mmation. ] TIE UK Advertising Ante* i>«ia.|4»U-nUiiH«»itTi i ’"“tlsssJ^Ka* 5 ra&&&mr£g c« LMlHM Leca! Advortfsoroents. Erentor., Ateunimton- .............woe end * td ..... *.oo Letters $8 Of AtoiBMtnulon, Uartjr 4 *t» . .. 4.00 Lwtterd a( PUmuflCQH. threrf morefc*----- SOU SSSMiK,,:. ltemt ef Isterest. EHSSSxi. The eariy bud catches the frost, A cutting remark—“Chop the hash. Mr. Will Dstick doe* busmero to La Win. ^ t ^ 98t . ’ b xs&ff, 3 sr — d - yet will remain ? Whole ^ MeteMhOly raj-j*,-™ roflcct-n..-The The mlomtmrS slu^rel ^ ^ ' tow often he goes to ha uncle, Edwin Ateuxo sends us a poem rai A Broken Link. Too lata. Sausage aeu went out witfa _ the ooid weather «m There »re 472 theaters, music halls, ooncert rooms, “ harmomc meeting 00 sta. ® “> London, ,<r amusing- nightly 3“2, P®°P - Ante avoid light, and as to colors they ____ prefer red and show a marked aversion Jp blue or violet. They live sometimes five years. How can five persons divide five eggs, so that each man shall receive one, and still One remain in the dish ? One takes tbe dish with the egg. The average the popnlationtoeaoh United States, phy riciau is, -in 600; England, Germany, 1,672,- France, 1,814; Austria, 2,690 J 3,000. Thirty-six Mexicans have professed church and the joined city of the Mexico. Presbyterian A hutn in ber of little Sfexicaas hare been bap ~"" l fare a fasbionltem says tost cost (mucks » t iU very eheriahed populkr-which plan effectnally ; otir nr - rtnothfr season’s wear out of the old ' }i nen duster A —i in Pomfrot, to Vt„ has-.a hue band and children take care of, and wrfomw mo , t ot thp work on the tern . out ft *g6StXSKS!&t^ of heaU!l ’ bnt m * boIQ tutd • “ ** “Is there danger exhausted of tho supply of fuel becoming If Jives ?” asked close a scientific writer. he in a neighborhood, and don’t- keep his coal house locked, we should think there is. The discovery has been made that the world does riot revolve with tlte same motion that it did a thousand years enough ago; bnt it still swihgs arotirid fast to satisfy the man with a hea vy note c om " T a few years ago,in Comanche county, deserted Texas, a number their of domestic chiekens, to the hv owne r, fuil took brush, and the woods arc of by wild thousand, 0 hiekens. fly They like are hawks numbered ami Jiuirie.! the are -"—— g ame. - -------- — . y j .l,-a: A To nn 6 l 8 d7' ,“P t] e herald, _ astomslied a partv^m-other ft b ? M ftg to r the “Joan ofs dunmn hvejirgeuteous on “* ami truncated senri-perf,.rated rone co nvex witi. symmetncal tiumtde- indentations," or m otttr wor “ s a An affable gentleman _entered~i -~a Bant of Jacksonville, Fla., recently sod engaged bewailing the cashier sad in conversation, fin.. fondly Meariwlrite the state Confederate of slipped conn try. in, *7,600 a from the safe. stolen a»d escaped. A Wick (England) Ashing host landed fine condiUoued hulilmt, weighing 1.17 pounds, length, measuring and «l».ut six feet eight inches the same in girth, muitaiu opening tbe fish Salm its atomaeh wasfotmd » tee o n iu t.s jr 'ciFiil and which weighed 20 pom,. . flsbenaan remarked that it w no the halibut looked ko well. s.v Hie sort 61 dinners he indulged in. : ^ hbetl at night and converses with some on the other side of the nri-r,n g^i-sygsrisasi ScsTi»i at the le hour, according 4 to «“ VeaniT reason, from a period-of o -LW They have no wish tor chasge, ambiUou to <16 letter, r/o f,. iutom, ‘their n«> stiiiso ot iailure because they as forefto w«e and as their son's will be. _. . , par/of fit«e chddrZ ilumpkin accT ^ccmnlv^QtL rX^taelv hJltvo L.i „Lo.j thrro »w Th<v toL were e J? iu their a few d«s Tho’oldeit whito tlie mother • • was at the well" irill'wwr ®^for^rt . . re^rt it will he be r e n,nn never X*S£ wouaJ Thelhfid the gg Wtwhte . , he^haddon^rau , , , done ran and and foid fold bmdtat • of « w-uor !,?,'that at the idfo Bute ^Thi Utlhr eo her S^Sr. 1*1 Jd K^htatas^Sv a „,in?emiw «d his brains out K killmg him instant^ One of the oldest and best known lighthouse-krepers on the Atlanta coast a woman, Kathleen Andre M«>re, of Book near Bndge- j jwrt. Conn. Blic is sixty-nve yreta flfty eld, h*“ tended the lighthouse lamp for lyears and lives alone m her httto house I with taro dogs and a p. t lamb. Shetajs there used to be many more wrecks than i there are now on. her coast, before sa« \m sMps 5*^ ot fiiteem sutfTfl-ft# a M! Thereare-vend hundred printed rules ’'f-fWR tbe instruction station keepers of hghthouw and and tnm bn*h» old woman known them cl! liy heart. She had over 1,000 visitors last, —w • a mmcummm. Jfy ifaa&ine! my Mwielto. Mark mjrmriodkraa midnightmoana, Mueh may my mating mhsta mean, My modaMsd mrootonre. m, mssasita’s taiMmtastrrtsr, ' ‘ Mymentalamalc mxgUme, Mv month, my mmd.my mcuioiy. mm *" n 6 JI . Master’roid midnight ma?»qoerail^i*, Mark Mo'<mb m&id.enft. matrons' mien, ’McHigct MnrciO mo«t majsiitw'mEidrt, Match me.mr iaatchie.iM» M*defcn*. Mankind* malevolence may make Mach meiaacholv ma*c miae ; Many mj motives may miat&kt'. My modest merito-nmeh mjfiign. y w -. ](n -, a * mrtM u Mn ch . fsmy r tad su tetato; . My moaninUMta magoitudo 'bits—makes me merry. Jfadeaa*.! Mattb-maklagma'smav ntacMaati Sere moBertaav ^‘■•wdK’-L- make njanv m.L araaini nmgma^toe- - tt . , Kelt nk>«t tadSBubiw a-, .-tody,’ . •SMsf Xor<eis*s atoy -k'hiu!. mafias, Meet mo moui-.iitM—mirrv n* 1 ‘