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HE 06LETH0BPE ECHO. Subscription Rates: On Year. . lx wtkontkm. U9 Tfem nontax.......... ..... . M PoiiinlyMpxnr ntflttax ISpsM. Tto&mgi- two ib. Itks sipmtion of Us time, *a4 If nbxcrffrttoft te w* ' r«o*ve4, tb« paper is «t -joss - Any p«won who will ssbC m U»e of In M« Babserl b*r», xmta $10 wi, will be OBttt ixd M os* year* tubscripUaC fro*. No eiata rstss. A CertainLecture. li-N p x trv.»« ^ MmntrT thia nn nixT ^.•tssrJSjrH; Toni! find ttc«rt»».tiaO!. «U, Wk«n th^ re left enjn ir h»n-t« To»;tt Witt, IOC had Brten*d to mo, And T» now i^ns to BrxnohjiM com* down to ttawa th« to-itax -x-untry! Sjwaigs j They 11 b© Myiny sii s»*»er <rf thing* Ha.© yo. thought of the shock to yoor credit ? Tk.,. ^ctnrn^ta.,, moo^, yon m, hope Mkt will tkmk ill. mhh. 1 ' ~' And Mt thrfl fdU re^ly cant nay. — 1 ttuck Udon^S^Vih.tmmr Ton UJ V-, »ft*l tt. TSe nriysbave aiksd Julia to Newport; I worked hsrrt eooB*h,'lTBW —1 To get bar invited list Whiter: Must she write now end say she’s too poor To boy s respectable natftt } Whet excuse she can make I draft know, Aad it sever wilt do to offend them : Indeed, Mr. It., she must go ! They move in the vary beat circle# i lies ougktnt to iak* : I'd never have given tkxt party. If I'd thought it wee coming to this. Don't tell me tb*t coni share* have fillet }! Thttl’t the way fith y^w- iff upon •toeks, Whenever I aak fur a 4oVlkr, Or tell you the girls want new frocks. Beems |» mo, to be. riskinc your money In this vray U very unwise; And if you will do it, why don’t you Invest in aomething that irifl ifmr’ •' ^ You know bow wd ell hatte tbe country, And jnst because board there ia cheap To ssk u« to go there this summer! — Mr. B., I believe you’re asleep! —Baku THAT lOhl UTTLE hlllldi PLACE Qifluh OF UI BROWN'S UriUWflil. The x--- mine, and lived there, plate was little we as eoaily sod I, birds my wife in and nntil daughter the aa old friends a nest, of Blacks, aome mm from the city, came to live m our neighbor boat Wc were at supper 0.16 night when my wife told me. “ They re going to take the French roohvi honse around the corner, said Sally, with thebig extonmon and con sorvatory, and as I happened to be walk couldn t help seeing . that the parlor furniture is ofemmson satin damask and ebonv—I think it s ebony, but I won t be snre, eoutumrel my wife; “bnt st any aaid T’WeirrTfiSFS I. “If on _______ a comTorf, posft.ve . any it inlaid, way y re a Sal!., you can perhaps go on with your SO preooonpied with my on; it*« ono of these dieRaiUK ' i UIliCBUt glass that reaches down to the floor." “ That’s good.” said I. “Ton can run around there when yon have yonr next gown fitted, and see the hang it.” “ y I don t expect to run around there,' said Sally, cranmg her neck np stiffly, turning np the end of her now, and drawing her las down, the matter? -- 1 said I. “Wasn't “Why Jane what friendly? s I’ve done many a good turn for Black in my day, and 1 hope they're pot going to turn the cold shouldernow—' "Oh, she friendly _ onongh,” said was Bally; “ living but we in that can’t kind expect, of style Joe, that be people of intimacy with people can that upon terms live as we do. There are certain reetno tionsm society — ■ “ Bestrictuins bo hxiigedl I ensd. “Im aa good a man as Black any day to the week.” “Ton matter,” re as good said as Sally; the President, “bnt it’s for all that like a pair of scales, Joe, when and, one goes np another look, goes down, from the ...... way things it ’ll take a aide pretty hmivy bring r thorn weight weight down on on to the the Blacks’ Blacks position. side to to onr 1 must own thm kmd of logic vexed mea little. commereiaUv, I knew pretty well how BaHy Black there stood wasn t a feather .and s weight I told on his side, so far as the: favors of fertnne were eonofliaed. “If he has a mmd to live above his means,’said I, “he can do it, and take the consequences.” XSrftiSL a, I :ime° sharply D ^ that do^Cthe I found Black 1 ^^^ the water of sn admiring imposing bevy at the depot. and He glib had quite an wbioh he nsed make-up ia inveighing a tongue, plsmedo4 against onr system condition olDaving. He com the of a good many gs-m. ..naz-- y . ur . i i g town s h i p, sun seemed to gmn touraf pormtarity with every fault and that ho exceedingly At loud test and bawpied effh me, waa sive in hia aalutation. “Hallo, Brown!” he said, shaking my hand again and again, and declaring to the people about him I was an old friend whom he was glad to unearth, “I’ve run you down you sly fox. Thats a snng litUeptaoe around the TwoHto^fav^^'d I woukUvt have believed it {Kjssiblc I could have been such an ass ss to feel flattore? by 7 this fuaiiliaritv of Black’s, butlfonnd mvsolf smirking and nod least gx.^» half ^tmp^xrx^/vw dozen of the were at a gentry about me who lived in big houses in my neighborhood, that I had bee« for going up and down to the city with years, yet scarcely knew them well enough for an exchange of omhtics, and here was Black ?w y*\ y ■ €iOVe w, r &e °! - now when lemembej poor old ,White, that I and turned went my toadying back on on with this aristocracy. White lived m oven a 8malle ^ hr>n f e *b»n nime, and i hafl n barf enough work to pay for that, He had failed; in basmess sttaeyMrs befo.e, nod I ,ion A know what they woiiM have doi:. without their bo.v Bob. Rewaswii., me m the city, snd I that a goodly portion of the lad’s earn mgt were given over to the support of h„t but te Lahore e kia I 1 ’ T.” lot with 4 ^ great hard ,0r resigua- ?° b ’' of bbage tohata aga me cn and talkover;bnsi gjgri^ffri^tbe tam^oKimgb et both. WtaTOg. Then he Our had lit- a bri 8 l ^;n «P "hen Bob canrain Rlarff^ KOi “ to that kmk afraut the % ' here with "th R*al.e, r won v«ng^WKto. ? W LT^ b r 1 kr >oke , I “ 1 a ,V feIt > Sal!v cive a v‘ * she bezm ylah^e^y^hr.x abontn^S^” dwor tuftn -V .. W^^on^’T^oT'ml^Sht R.ftkWsiV4|: to v l i ‘ row i n 1 st T-l 53| ' i / ! f 4 : ' ■ = ! i,CHO . .._ f=* 13 : - e By T. L GANTT. Iw^’b “Why, my child. tot,” Don’t I broke in, “ Bom x mere her begin to piss hbent future, 1 be* of you. V“8he's : Jr.D satin dsmsak noaeoUbres »n<I ebony? Black’, bnt ckil I were rroira, acre ! preoociona enonA to tike the Umd in glad when Blade look me M© hi» li Drey. But gc<^W mfnsfti a bally qaantity of poiaern was mto s.yatem mid mice be wewwt booi. together as dMmged m if totjehed De« by the said rod of an enchanter. m* r Bally, “.bat .little cnbby-hole this ia! I declare ifs toBoPWhtte.whereanmnmm take -inefneads. It wooldbe far plwwnter, for mstonee, if yon and I cooldhate ottr gam e of ertbbage withont the continual gabble rrfwoswn in oar ears ’’ “Ob. I don’t th»ka°,'’ said Bob_“X \ don , t think so at all. ' The lad looked,over at Boaalie nnd ; blushed ingenuously. The eolor deep ' cued in Rosalia’s cheeks till it went far j ahead of the crimson ia Black's satin : damask apholstary, and s shy gleam j shot from her brown eyes that sent a t flood of light into my obtuse enmium. I Bob White was all TOy well m his way, hut no sort of a match for my daughter Rosalie. »he was my oho ewe lamb— the bonoiest, -Iw-t m a™-~. :g(H sides thesanev»«»Ks»-npon^ all thi% Were th,: secret , was eon aoious8es* r th4«hc *ak attire c»al4, « she Wanted : to, dress,; in Ihadnt and sffler hae ! ;all to sparet'.’ f6r lived is a plain way these years nothing. altbdti^E People j about me began to realize that Brown lived in a email house, he ““ »«inconsiderable mernis. Black had,, mged to convey Bus intelligent ! , to them, and I found no fault with this friendliness on his part. Old White j never thought of such a thing aa taking the seat heside me now on our way down inthetrain; it-eraa genenffy ftfled by more take popular parties, and I began to quite an interest m the social and political this points of diacusrioji. All cost me considerable in the way of time and money. My games cnbbage were few and far between, and i they Tpnt chose my name to all bnt the sntweriptions to get np; I didn't mind that - the Rosalie - . : mined .ess , saw of young | White thebetter. The color grew* little ; less vivid in hrironnded cheeks, and the light Jess but m^seteevonswndjoyonsin 8nrah sn.d-1 t l maght this her waa reafiy a more suitable naraa Tor my wife’e yearn and digmty-that her btenty was growing more and more refined j tt^aotimriTMr. ^roirol tteeen, the mark m the ^a world. I told gllftilWF my wife to re M l ] meat lack and of happiness, spirit bnt her was part, sorry and to , see quiet a denfkt to partake npoo of these a ; pleasures new of popularity. | One thing was certain—radical maae moi mn«t be taken to put a gulf be tween her and Bob White that could not readily famfly be bridged over. Tho Encifer, whole were a firond as and I knew I should have verv little trouble in convincing them that the old intimacy honse had bettan Bonlcvsrd be broken began off. My new on the to take noble dimensions, ae-1 bad already [ cost me a mbit of mtaey. Its marble hells the were bone,and spacious there enongh quite to chill me to wro * mel ancholy vicinity. expanse of mud and masonry toits It rather surprised me, when I pnt our snng little place in the handaof the agent, that my wife was so willing to part with the fnrmtare too, ; a few of the familiar old time-servers might be nsed to advantage somewhere j j feeling n the of new keen house, disappointment and ntmentwhen I confess when to a she she j decided that every tiling mg msst_go. *’ don’t don t want want set set . second-hand jnnk to to up np a a st shop on the Boulevard,” said Sarah; and I was ashamed to foster these old-fash iioned sentiments, till one morning I found Boeali. crying over my old arm chair in the sitting-room. It was a i bungling old trap, revered with a queer pattern of chintz, where the tail of each bird-of-paradise hail -gradually faded 'with many u wufliiug. But tbe bulgy ! with old frieu'iSi I’ll never get another so •< lenient I'll wi’h part my rickety with it bones.” father,” said never Rosalie. Aud I didn’t care to tell her of her mother's decree. la the. TEtSmyrironopSw^SSra: moantime, however, I ha.1 , l ii oU ^-a R kindly as I could, that it would be bet ferte Ceaae Tub visits at the house. I think, as weH as I remember, that I did put tbeWsme upon my wife. I was glad to see that he took my eommnnica riou under in a manly, it wonderfully. practical way, It and troubled bore np that Rosalie seemed take the me to mat ter so much more to heart. Young turn-out was seen quite fro was qnenriyat tired of onr my door wife that fi apologies wintered about I • the bouse and its appurtenances. Every day chwaT that di'ew me nearer to tbe d»u«htv on the Bontavsnl lent a wimu.'r ft r m Util * home I was leaving and I fotin *t I wSanot alone iu my appreciation. No sooner had it be come known that ray little place waa in the market than offers began to pour in from different quarters. All these offers were referred to the agent, who told mo on© morning been as he was passing that the bouse had rented and the furniture sold some time since to a young married couple, Here another in search “ s pair of a nuptial nest,” I said, as I propped up an mgroioasly maple varvad beneath bit of a ci R ar box on the tree my wmdbw. I felt a little bine as I Went in to my breakfast, and had scarcely broken my egg when the bell rang, and -I found Black at the door. His face was ashy pale, and his hand trembled upon his ® ne - 44 No more bad news?” I stammered trot, for some speculations disastrously of of ours had turned out very tote. “I'm a mined mW” said Black, sink mg into a chair by the parlor door. Big beads of tenor started to my own “Green has disappeared, the sconn drel,” said Black, “ andof conrse Ishall f**?* 1 <* "«h fanlter.’ ** wretched Naturally," myself I said, dryly, for I *<» to have any sym to ftPftta. ’ > “ Th is 18 a confidential visit, Brown,” { Black. “ I shall have to fall j “7 "ito.'snd I’ve oome around here at THE ONLY PAPER IN ONE OP THE LARGEST, MOST INTELLIGENT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES XN GEORGIA behind /‘My good and gracioaar there stood said Sally, a voice o»; as as the feathers in the daster she held andev^^t^bns mn.Mlel" I cried, t*«n!e mjaelf fright mid relation. •• Ton know that aid s«d S&fljr, my Hoafeang with erfttat ip tm# Extremity aoWrf “^Te*!! zt{>bilitv t£e A»f and manner, make sacrifice onmelree, ^ Joe; ore’ll keep iTlh.. car own lit old « dear. Well stay here ourselTes, Joe.' ‘‘Xm obliged madMo/ to yon for yoar ooa .(deration, hor^Tione, I replied: too’ “bnt when tbe it’s lste to “ My furniture sold !” shrieked Sally. “Oh! oh) oh! my furniture, mv d«M old oki furniture, fnnntnre, Uto taken from me ! It ain’t tot yours yours debts. debts.” They They can’t can’t take take my my X things things for for yonr yonr “Jnst “Jnst said said I, I, “will till you’re Wre called wait,” wait,” "will you,till yon, Ton called npon npoa to to pay pay my my debt* debta ! 1 Yon gave gave orders order, for for the thefurniture furniture to to be be sold gold and and the the house honse to to be bo rented rented your- your¬ aelf. self. The The agent' agent told told me me this this morning morning that that them." a a young young married married couple couple had had taken taken them. We’ll Weil have have to to go go to to town town and and take take a a furnished furnished flat. flat ” ” *■ ” A A furnished furnished flat flat C f” echoed echoed my my wife, wife, sinking sinking face with into into a a chair, chair, and and covering covering her her > Aftfl'«W»«whf«*h.*«^,we»«h*%.a her apron-a ’• a fnrsishedflst!" furnished flat!” time iurf again field this way of Hiring to be a domestic felicity, there was an unspeakable ..L-T*r misery m her view of it •■ r .....::- -:...-...„ to my grave than to a funiishad flat—Jnst in tbe lovely swing HoTel, thntv when the Brahmas ate beginning cfis and the strawberrv I oM mssa *ried. of bloom Oh tnv ooor child in I” she to Mosalm her^mShw’s TaBd^thtown hetoslf at knee “ vour Mr Grech has Av^«ar turned ont : to he couple^have a nasty defaulter. ; ried robbed u's «f house and home, and your father has cmeltv to talk to nl« of a furnished flat” “Re isn't my Mr. Green.” Rosalie broke in, “nor ever was and the mar rietf couple won't roll you of anything ton but-hut a-« lud. nnJlatifnl danghter. shall stay hare, mother deur, ami ami Bo-Bob and I wilt go to the eitv * arid lake the furnished flat" “AhV I to understand,” said I, ad vanning to this dear Hashing, weepiug child, ami feeling a singnlar warmth and cheer creep abont myfainting heart * J emI-tebeiieTe that" yrru and tinb are the married coupletn question wife Rosalie cried hung her sweethead, with and coolest lily reft to me, the uuuno, that she told me how it ; wanldhe oil along, and that ail further j opporition “Ton’d better on my part would be useless, ,foc,” . go to the train, ; alia said; “poor old Black has been ‘toi^yoi °«d hring little dausrfater ♦* we’ll ail b<t happy P _ ... ......... _ - ---- A Wisconsin Tsrnaite, The southern portion of Wiscon sin was visited recently by one of tbe most terrific and destructive tornadoes ever known in the West. The day had duringthep^e beta oppressively still and torSdorerore warm, and of the the State there™ no wind blowing ex cent that whirling actu^width around the storm center. The of the track of the toruaiHi was small. being from » few yards to two or three hundred, bnt its cycloidal motion from north to sontb was nearly completed six miles, and the cycles idles were in atom every six of forward motion. From thus it will be that the tornado must have moved over the conntry hundred at a rate of apeed of more than one miles an honr, in addition to its revolving motion, which wasdonbtlere far of greitter: Tbe torotao was to the form an inverted none'of. gigantic size, with its t&is point resting on the ground, although was not al ways true; of themonster, fortnnstely for those much to of the the time the very the earth from cone point hundred was raised above thousand one to one feet In this manner it passed over several mites at a time and thnswere many farmers spared from ruin. In these instances tte country over which the tornado showeTof passed was treated to a frightful wood splinters, animals, twanohea of trees and dead Whether on the earth or suspended “Vnm^us’Zm^ofTr^ left in the track of the tornado with all the bark peeled off. Two oak post* eight fef t long, sunk six feet, in the ground to support the uprights of a wtodmill over a weU, and utem which noststhe win.l two^^f^t!sbove^'the^gtt veent lifted nmin the out and carried sway without die tuMiu thesuftmudiog earth Traes werelftted ntetod earned a mile with tons of earth adhering eatthf tothemasM (ft Lemisl r0 ot* Horses, float’as sheen and swine to lightly forest' in the air as the leaves of s^n% the The uW&& loss of htenttlife is one hundred r >r mas were more or Ire. injured, and the loss of property ^ is very ^ t — A 4 Bacin h»r iGr»« s I iMkrht light. This is from tlic Black Hilta Pioneer: -A de! verjn .the .mines near Central has lately had weeks quite a romantic experienee. A few ago two bright little cherubs hated him on the street as papa; np and with joyful acclamation, each seized a .hand of this nonplussed bachelor. Never before had such en dearin'g Nevada terms friend, fell .upon the.ears of our and his vanity was flat tered. shop Taking the little ones toa candy good near things, by, he loaded them down with and sent them home with many kind wishes for their moth cr’s welfare, who, it appoare, conic tiro Tears ago had a misnnJtistatnlmg with her husband and who bus since had no knowledge of his whereabouts. Bnt npon there italof her children’s story regarding their (supposed) father’e munificence and kindnessj her heart beat with qninkened thtebs as visions of the old time came before her evea, and, thinking herself not blameless in regard to the separation, she resolved that ere another day should die, the first ml van res toward a reconciliation should be made. Vrnrked Urged a-te4r.wheel by this thought she cm on steamer from Deadwood to Central, then taking into her confldence a mntaal friend, sent for her supposed liege lord. Onr friend made bis ap p ea ran ce and waa ariH fortt horrified by being dubbed, “My fc7anco Dear Husband.” remarkable Although the resem- photo was (as a shown afterward proved), sill our hero by his earnest expo stulation finally con taken identitf. . “There’s a divinity teat sh^^onr ends, rough hew them LEXINGTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1878. THE HISTORY OP FIRE - Ilow «*• *• Ft*«*bc«* mom . j srk£ *r°l H eete«D«l a. ui mnlaabte acnrMt, bnt when it bnrrt the bonda j dioald confine it, .ft « ■» srsaumAs * »»*««» of kiodiia* it. True, Coamo dore Wilkes. >» pix narrative of the United States Exploring ExpinUtion, £ telU Bg^t* iis that wliec be Tinted Vakaafo, no signs of fire, and that the native, w»we ala need when they saw sparks pro dneed curliig he etriking flint and stetl, bit Md the smoke from eigsrs; at | teoo J ” of Are in a, to tried, ««1 beanies, Mr. Sale, the philologiat ofthe eip.Xto>, gm» th*e u« a vocabulary tfae language of i*la»<kr« in which which we we AnSthey find had a name for Are, aft, and that, *; theyW least, ia pr«rampU»e fact eridence that it in Ac oepting this presumption as a literal troth, and we believe it should be so accepted, vs dad that all the races and tribe, of man yet diaeorwed have poo aessed s knowledge of fire, although they may have somewhat differect methods of prodneing it, and it ia of these that we »*JP«A. X» all the primitive . . method* ' friction is _ nsed, and it is probable that the first - ’„U« Are made by pieces man was of kihdldd wood by rub two together ’ Darwin, the natnraliat, teHs wsthat Sandwich oununon practice in the War ds light is, wood or was, to tM ph>c, gwnnd. B a bk>ck aadto of very stick u* bariK ^ fortt: flia run a blunt movement is applied, rapid and as considerable pressure is a gmvc is soon worn m the blook, wd aitnuitaly H apractkEl takm fire, Mr. Darwin says that though native would prodne* fUa ip a short rime, he found it rftihU h»rd Work, hut succeeded. Thta <4 process .is conwwm In allfhe South Sea Polynesian Mauds, Captain Oook gives an aeoonnt of the Auatrali*n method, asfollows: “They prohios epreaj if , fire wonderful with greet facility They and m s manner. eight take two nine stioks of dry king, antt thetother wood, flat; one or iuoitea the first Uiey shape into an obtuse point at one end, and pressing it on the other(the flat piece or block) turn nimbly between their hands, often mg them up nirf down to luvuveae the pressure. By this means they get fire in less than two minutes, and from, the nmslleat spark- they Mnw4 wHh great spe«l and dextenty." (The read er toll obtain:, dear idea of toe process of bvplaeinga pencil balweeo the palms be hands, the table, point of the pencil rearing oil the and robbing the wirii aome mo d ifl a ariona, amoiiff tbe Malayau* and the Moxioan*. of A mtelusl tbo Pampas .emo'iiao.imoiigthe^a«c/,av of Boenoa Ayres is to take an elastic stick, say half sn inch in diameter and eighteen.-or twenty indies in length, with one end pointedand the against other square; the of soft pointed wood, end and is placed a piece against the square end the operator firmly jwwwes with his breast, the stick time rapidly tamed. The Esquimaux had u process similar to but better than those above de soribed. Davis, after wham Davis’ RteaR i» name.1, tolls us that, kindle to 1586, a Greenlander" beganne to a fire in this manner: He tooke a piece of board, whereto was a hole lialte throw; into that holehepnt theende of a(.round'' stioke, like thereof unto a bedde-staffc, tratoe-oil, dipping an5 in fashion the^ende of a turner, to with apiece ot lether, by his excellent motion did ly produce fire. The Esquimaux had two instenmeate, the other by one op««ted Tlie large by two •»«“. chine consisted one. spindle, with disk ma of a a wd • ««• piece «t top; a.thong smew was passed around the spindle ‘"joe, one_maiii grasping thecrosspiece wluleia held the drill firmly in phum, rapid second motion man pulling was imparted the thong back 'jl and 4l1 ? forth. The second machine was used not only for making fires, but w*h the spindle pointed with stone, for drilling !»“<*? holes in both wood and atone. of the large cross piece, it was provided ood ith wit?, a smal l month -piece of w w a piece of Btdne imbedded. This, firmly "ratter S^working the drill te^d SjSniXStoKiSSS^ o! bow looped poses); the thong a was the aronnd the spindle, and aa forth mere drawing motion of the the bow driU, back by this and gave to means one hand did all the work thattwo aocom olished hythe other method. This bow rte ra ?c, Hl w rr b j- t ha Siatt r dians of the Northwest. Another methoil of operating the drill was nsed by the Iroquois Indians, of New York, an.l ia thus described by Mr. Lewis H. Morgan, the liistorean of the Five Nations: “It consisteil of an np right shaft, about four feet in .malTwheel length an an;inch in diameter, with a npon the lower part to give it mo mentam. In a notch at the top of the *bouUbn>e feet ‘fiSin^lowtatad lonz, Tba lower end eate l on a piece of dry wood, near which were When placed for email pieces of punk. ready use tho string waa first coiled around the abaft, by turDing the latter with the hand. !m>w is then palled downward, thus on coiling the string and revolving the shaft toward the wheel the left the By the momentum is given to string again coiled up iu a reversed munner, and tbe bow again drawn, up, etc. This is coo tinned until'sparks are emitted at the point of the shaft, which are caught on the punk, whicn is-ihas need ignited/’ This apparatus was also on several of the South. Sea islands for fire making, ami with the for point of the spindle armrf with stone drilling. 4rmed with a steel point ft ia still extensively nsed in Europe by workers in wood and metal, and to some extent in this conn try. The natives of Terra del Fnego (Land of Free), if Strait we credit Magelieu Magalhaens-from whom the of derives its name—made Are by percussion, that is by striking a flint with iron pyrites, the spark method being caught on tinder. The same was in nse among the Greeks and Romans, and it tasaid among the tribes of North American In dians, and it is comparatively bnt a few years since sny better method was dis covered^- ’ Lighting fire by means of concave lenses is not of natoi origin. Pliny which tells of glass concentrated globes filled with water, so to produce fire, and therays-ef he the sun as that concave mirroro were sncccfnlif said to have aet’keto the fleet besieging ^ ^ ^ anaaally lighted the fires of hi, nation tat the winter ftolrtwv' by mexuR of eon nurrors iseH^n -d fro® masses of «. k m iTfd by friction. About the middle of thp seventeenth oentnry it ™ diMowead that phen ssa-JsSsJSttt thOyearspftBr its ntilitr for that tfxe nnrDOse was a^bdnewmetbod* dicovered. thorurh during of interval derked. Ai! theoe o-kyiS&-^ uW ft were S^^byctym ca] „«* were crwde, and none of them were aoefc nnproreraeats oft the fiint andiiteel ^ as WetSSmed to eeme into neneralnae Starting^ toe to 5£a2d^SflffSril mBches of thett childhood', SZSZ3Z days. They were .mall sticks, the rad, of which h3 liven dipped in melted sulphur. Witt these and a rial containing oxide of phosphorus, piece produced by paftiaUy nursing a of phosphorus in'the confined air of the vial, the more enter prtring of our fathers prkted ihemselvae fcTfiremaktog, nam iiiaiiiitoftiiltlnilatml But ininuftciH they foTOed resortto^edd no: mfreqaeatij amf were to ever reliable flint, rice! and tinder box, In 1829 an English chemist cUneovered that chlorate of potash would ignite by friction, of‘'friction and with makSea”began. this discovery tfae era Pro ,i,^„ , ■ »i, since dered him famoas, suggested that nitre fthtaSTuf of saUpefrc stioald be nacd in lien 0 f aiou made bvtha potash ignition to avoid of the tlm latter SSbeteuco; With while byataftture ofetear j Be the sulphur theobiectionable fumes cere lessened ' United States the first patent for the invention of friction mitehea w» Spriniilild,. granted Maas., to Alonzo D.* Phillips, Jay of on the 24th of Ctetober, 1838, which patent covered the phosphorus, use of s mixture chalk consisting and of glue, We Save record of the manufacture snlplmr. of no matches in the United States as a tpe rial industry until after the isawmwftf this patent, and it was not nntil some yean later thatthe • new-fangled things' came into general nse. But factories processes of manufacture ware imnw «te.l. .the priffe vrae wnte-e -t, and about 1840 “looofooo" matches be came siaethattime quite common. tie mateheshatebtei uftmetor,. an<|th* bnsl manufacture has grown to be a gauernlly tta snppraed, greater msgnitnde Evolving the than, In- is vestment ofTargo capital and affording remunerative employment to thousands aan ^:r^: repreiStiSj °ipd aiw M horsepower, fnrniah themotor for driv employes tbe mrehinery. stated 2,6S6, The of number whom 009 or aremX is at a^ of’rixteen, above the and 1,089 females over fifteen years of age, the balance, 858, being children. The wages paid amounted to $810,714, the materiata oonsnmcd were valued at $1,179,666, and the finished products ware worth $3,5*0,008. ---— A French Wife-Poisoning Rase. ^^^^X^broalketoSdurv * n fa, triff ^ yrite : it" : °"n ing te-lli-- rr i^shis about thirtv-sto utTm veereoH' Jrodfashamtatry parmitare to pjft* whaHrtV^yro^Sm“ ^ Left an on- bo -.^i his studies linthrough gave himself no to hirHme ptcarore ihioh snd soon thelfttle Sf foS he Ser inherited At leOKtb 1 a he teliMtted nj mge f „ " chemist Zi to the Bne de Xsrittfmo^v He to look ont for a got totroduce.1 to ^ { am fl y of a retiied tradesman y’ daughter Mathilde, then , mr cantivating/ t ,, toots of age he succeeded j ^ u P £ His stotwaa accepted (be arriaf ,,. t<wk place, the i,ride ^ fet^SS receiving Ste?Te $2,000 Sing, from her father Daavri ^ro^^StS.UoSFittiehhfw i-jed to induce M Jarrv to launch ont Hrtori ateiB g^tetaon hieh fte pro ^ • , .i \fari am n«nval f*»n ilL and AftAr liiurer* SSSSSSSB tL d mvfa2if*th*t’th*^nn^Lutv wSod SE?22?^? [V ,. n A "** ,fiSf infltotasimaMo 1 driiiterltfav d n After hitorerf horn ~ i ™ who h ° W “4 remained calm^'hr,«XT,tt i] 1 "“““l hands tow^dthe tori t!™ l^Htod toSnt^ nanh^vm" 1 S i Ditv^n £“‘* r Mav God have tel^th” SSethesa^^rolsration,^*can«ed tm^nll to tte aSre and S3* “ril^eut The coart condS ^laborforlife. ---- ; ' ■—- ' — reeflwf Feeding • a I«Mgww. Menagerie The' feeding of the animals in a menagerie their lives is always depend carefully the done be cause bility of their food. Tlie on Philadelphia adapts Tlmea&m that the daintiest eaters in zoological garden there are two chimpanzees. ^ith plenty They milk breakfast and on weak tea, of sugar; and broad thickly spread with honey. They lunch . at 10 o’clock on bananas and oranges, dino at 3 on rice or tapioca served with sugar and sherry, saals’££ and sup at 7 on ieo and milk. The leas troublesome to feed, but more ex pensive for five of them eat daily eighty pounds of fresh fish. carnivora'were Formerlv the lions, Ugers and other costly, bnt oflate they hove been fed on horse meat, Seer which is very cheap. The St buffaloes, and elephants grounds. live on the grass in the The rhinoceros is the greediest'of the with.’ lot ■ but it is quantity that he craves, ont much regard to quality. He will eot 250 of^otatoes pounds of hav toto^l^ltte every day, and “afe a bushel strawbeVries a of to a hungry tn»n. His feod costs ten dollars a week, which is giraffehas as much as that of an earefuliy. elephant because The to be fed he has no andXte regard for his long, uarrow 1ZZ throat, one mouthful before the one before it has reached cC his stomach, thus choking himself. everything ihqa monkeys eat theosfache/and nearly that is offered ; m do have ItoHm to mitaro A TOCMi EARS KB’S ROMANCE. - *»•» He Com •• New fork u4 Oesp rixota u*e fifttkm, and ?* ia e^jCTienoc ^1 the more n»d» mtereat- ^17 b f^*°?* ?* “ Doi ** SS4-™* J? n * t * r T f ^ “^rtfWydxt&a and mercantile airrrasrs, to *“ 1 change fan ^ of aod^eaolved basincaa. Bv to bad an * ^mbmnne«hero,»d that nnele <*«u>e<f to Dewar the laDiinwr, wrfe^of who manages one ofthoee «M boardinghouse, m which this city of boarders abounds. To this uncle the when trodeworfd mrt in more briskly gather ; merntwhile leawing andget opportnmty to thesnmmer mope to much more 4S?^._ Sofluflg farther . .. ww heard . ,, frto the .. nephew.andit waathongh t he had a> copied tbe adfiee. On the contrarw, he P^ed his trunk and came ot, without informing hia relatives of his mtentiOUR. **• • rri »ed '■> town too months ago. withUic idea of lookingsbont forlum •<>».*“*» wh *^ The e ttrng “ *2 be did pendent to bny way. first « In that was a morning paper. °® dcst'ey bad ordained, hi« aunthau an advertisement calling for a man of all work, whose ^ief occupation to vm eb du ihes. Noaooarirdid tbaMxdu erikt »—■' “» Wanted Urns he decided to answer a ‘ onm ’ ttnd l f< *r . here. Urnt »e«««7 « say ' omt ber uncle nor annt had Been their nephew to deceive «no* hia them babyliood, so and that the wav The was for open servant’s easy. ncphewapplifHl 1* the admitte d ttat ha kyw noth lng about hMmswwk, bnt said hewas q'«ck fiont to hfs learn. There hdneal was something thst Jmpetfcd frank, the landlady cojmtiy fo man ?® him, r and he Was immediately installed fry aa chief diah-waeber- He did hiswork well ns nnvex rirod when the seven or eight hundred "Bishew came B ashing ««»»d hun,Am4too»i M*rmm interest ™ He lightening bia mistress burdens, had desired to.find oatm this way 5*“* *"? of J*°P le relatives were bsitt to M ichibroi. >If hs chd-bme wonld ^ them '‘ mK ” largely, him su ngut. and himself tvett, becameoi ne uxqft His cheery ways ted ebte* cred. flannel shirt were features that «r®« be noted by every hoardw who took an oocasumal pocpmto thekitehcn. Tw dttonto of^aelrnca expired th ® Whenhewaapaidhis wages the lad astonished his mistress by roy. A n »lre immteijlw Then there was a eceac. aabscqucatly the landlady took theyontli to her bns baad’s tailor, fitted him ont with a Stvhsh suit of clothes, and so trans formed him that when he took s sent at ] the dinneretebl. nobody reregniz*! j bteh To day the Michigander ta the in j-to* figured uncle raorStmtJte s store, getting line. a This start foil in he j will be sent to alaaiuesa softem, mid. iflua past does rot belie hmi, he will some day rank among the large met chan's of New Tort lie* a Turk’s —....... llente is _ IMridcd. , A Turkish hoose ia divided into two parts-the BClamlik for toe teen. «>« hftremlik for the women; and the Utter h- « msny separate snites of apart monte as there are ladies. A Turk who h*“ but onewif. may require a luge haremlik if hia mother and sisters live te' th !liln . tor each of these ladies must have her hSrs^mrate private set «f room* and ser vante for « be no crowding and no establishment mixing of domes tics to a well-ordered ; so that if there be four wives they need see one another unless they please. Th® fl ™t wife to caihst^the hannn, and ' akea rreeedeuoe over the others all her ■ M®- She has a right to the best rooms “t" 1 *« a fired share of her husband’s to ««»«,• which he must not reduce to minister to the caprice of his younger sponsee. As these points have nfemas generally >» en settled throngh the or More tteyreddiug, B hsnnn’s is m. safe as that of a French woman who has bad a contract drawn up ^lyro^K^rah»4“ Sesame rank the wile in English a* an or American house. She visits and en tertaina the hannna of other gentlemen, but keeps aloof from wives of the se cond and other degrees. riSifi bc.inc These ear.-rally are not canals in her a lo w e r re c i al - s tatu s , she have not brooghtany dowry p»«L to their husband. Time wite whta * teonia take four wives of an tSotherpaSia equaldegree, all being i daughterarif or of the - manners^ave Shlton aud all richly t?is portioned, bnt • all the altenvlin respect—at of Tur • events, in European su^sSThoweTer, part keff.’ It must cherishes not be such jealous thrt a hannn roy i !«to ha ‘ red ° l ^*>® r fcllow-witta»is hustamd felt by a who sees her flirt with Ptrauee women.. She i* content witix M, e !«r ff est (there S2$SiEwdItt2SnM*A of her husband's re devotem^ * ^ d ' qevot'OP. . About A Diplomatic Retreat Uo o'ldook this morning a chap went into a C street saloon and" devoted ten minutes in a verv xealmis manner to the lunch table Bv the time he had~ masticated about a pound of corned beef the barkeeper stepped iTfor^rmkera un and remarked ^” “ This mWe “Then why don’t you bring on your drinks? IN* been Wc ten'abutes and haven’t rot 7 a drtm of anything If it’s a drinkin ifl table fo^ where’s the fluid “ I mean too na’ron, P ’ rf the bar, ” said the barkeeper the-'here “ Then whv ain't mustsmind 9 I a’pose yon mean thsft a man P money at the bar before he eats 1" “Exaetlv” hetelSsSe?rod“idnW “That takes me in I took a tenth- drink a ful aiul if I ain’t entitled to a lunch on StoriSuSSi drink then this system 7 must be a ” “ But the piice has changed hands since then "sanl theharkeener ‘m. nicking P " Meol Ah r facias renlied v/tu' the ^dtotplr bnmmer •“ that Mw^aS gesture SgSE taiaes a in^^our“ embar P !om*tie relations froi twill S crito^rf therefore reoede ind as ftwere anem^lfaur^ tiwn^Otm awattthe assemblmg of the Pesoe. A/on gresa. 'He ^ had been ^ S ffradoallv backing to- ^ d rotoc^- p^«riie°hnri2at him^bv theindi^ilmt (Atarota P^ato «* Word, ef Wlsdam. Deeds are fruit; word* tare bnt • ___ ___ __ __ 3~“-’ - — pnctioe eooooraT ‘ utd mdcairr kod j, yoaM . Beliewe not ill of . brother till it i. tjassw^”^^ v here '®wJJJtJMgf on earth, and that is death. Jjjjf** *° fe Have one settled purpose in life, and jf ft be bonornble it wilt bring yoo «v b,,nld^ever Temnerk so good « Bring thrt w* “"“f^ s never loaeit t»e ui an» ftiwaysoom- J 00m ““**• ■, , „ . . , agLnft float with theetrwm, it. while any dead flab can Theroi, that in some men. would which, if not chilled by adeernty, giye to the world grand tbongbte. ft u to ^ heart with 1-) n [inrun than a Held with corn * for the hfMrt h °*y » fl hnrrcnt estispe,. in pei • *L - Men should not think ^ ^ too much of themselves, snd yrtn^kn chon-d be o^ful not to forget biuraelf. When yon strike oil stop bonng. Many a man has bored clean through an,llst fheoil maoni ®** he bott ® n - Next in point of meanness to doing ^ iajnry is to do a manafavor and every now and then remind him of it. “mnmgmthiiworid .-...... L ,___; .. . but a m) nroie, . bind leg K springs up « up v spontan- pomau rater aeaita to w», never never stadv atody to to be be dive rting w ithout being useful; let n« l««t latrnde upon good offend manner^ nor say anything that may modesty, Kindness does not always prodoea wlyit we expect; from a band which we hate they arc regarded as offences ; the more x»i*vish upon one who may hate ns, the mbre afffls We grVe him who wishes to destroy ns. HumSgtydoea in wtfich not carries depend his upon, Iwflyl; tho ft ,-uy depends aman what his life is; upon ilo with ft; npon what i* means to upon wbe,*, ],« pots it, and whftrft be ksftps : it , wlmt ft renders. „ reliios on onr own tesoaroes we acqmre mental stnmgtb; bnt when we j : iuvalMl. to who, having' accustomed himself a eruUih. finds it dUHcult to walk without H ’“'J’ fuLtaSJS^’JSK _ 1 «"B 1”® « taS’^beeLae ?! t?T!. ™ bea>,n f aCnre ybwy jbft thrna m . >"■ w - ‘ mrahhinirH * 1 **‘ , “^i i Heteai anft P . an^^'^cvmn tenrore^mtelhcettt r md misgivings' M^Muffl^ s JPI „ i. aTe ?*d^Hive that mm r be *ttay«J t,afore Mtore answer r T «>«d bftjpwta. ful 4‘-_ I /take 4,',“L o?romo 60m of’em ____J? issnre^o g “““ ^^ie ™ i—_e “7^1 mvSl f ' .* ,j eiE ft*** *BS x}” “ i!. K v mnh/ere^fn r 8 to ^ p T 7 ffn 'the ,7n’i, ?” “ £ h ’ n m l‘.J l ?'L t d/{to vonne Cr1, man all* say That would never do at boSdew^ra Yon 8 .. a , L-jP , ,7 . I Pf ]an , ‘ _ ; n ' cm Do you . f t. Arn y* . ■ }, ^dh , v ' s ., ttw, ;!™ an te« f ,, me, do to gon voii belong belong . w he^d 5Sn»d tom«ey nr'osnects Hisftaw a __ awav^ mv 'Vfeltl^ and t j} 8 ” - ro send him n" sbtolt , -as light feeder and i-VSRl?,I’Thh ' never sing! "WelT . '“ at .. ?.P nlerwrint l ?“ an ,V I didn’t mnch think g&.'H’ tL v^i ^ thesafe onThe ““v*“, , H ! J 0U donT J pmcrice p . „ 1 was almost broken broke n nnhv np fy one one of f ^hctu ., brain-rackors *ni\ a ^at, wlth b i n ^le^Uing 2 young tin mro i A n "hat "J. 0 *. a that viBalnhews* . ‘»" 3oor . , I Bn 'l And *???’.“ «j“ P teW* ot ^ of HkMftta, lfo ty ’.?Ztl HMM. e n OI 5 ' ! ™. , ‘" n r , ^ wSt f telt I"**** >*rd,*nd ^“V^SSL, T 1 M 1 J° a ’, " r y *“ v 5 ,‘"Lm l ****** many qnretiona wby .? Te I m bohlto.askyonso very gl»d toheiur, th°»Kh, that you don t waste your rime that, way, and if yon 11 promise that von "on t aa mnch as brmg;a e *^ . a T® evonrhome'w.h is I i .^,i EwtteS^all Tt^ “ *° n .\ JJL" a 11 ! 8ir ’ a mi &hty big mistake, po far m i hoarders are concerned, any wey. j They'll pnt up with a good deal m the way of haviiif? things warmeo over, but 1 they won’t stand music no way you can fi» n P. kpd get away from it as quKW ks they -would from the small-pox.— - CincinnatiBreakfeut Table. 1 ..... Destructive ■ — Earthquake. —— * A * During the recent heavy earthquake of Cm I she*** in Venezuela, the town about thirty-fi e miles south-west of Caracas was entirely suddenly d^troyed. felt A about ter n’ te shock was at 1 8 30 in the evening. T sea“rove< The ground seemed to roU like throwing down ! the^waUs of the houses, others crushing in the debns. many, and eutanelins of light material, The roofs were made which which ov^urned, eanglft fire from the tamps eonfla were and a general nritioo fortnnates ensued. In vain tbe poor un who ba.1 escaped the ground, falling walls endeavored to g in open The flames aprea-1 rapidly, aud the peo pteon the ontskirts of the village were niraiue to offer any assistance. shrieks ™^the of the dying were to be heard [he crackling of flam*. Fully three hundred lives werelort at Cnatbat night. looked Repetitions and the earthquake were for, who bad escaped were in » stant ^s. state of terror for a number of Word was sent toCaracas and anhsoriptiooa were made In all the large ^wns rf the neighborhood to aid the duiTerers. The President of Venezuela * °* the scene, and ch the way the" ronghnewrf dhe road, fbnt was cot VOL. IV. NO. 40. FARE. HASHES A.SO HOUSEHOLD, 7~ Ht»u. ____i .. aaf bat y.Ss'il that of chlorO/ora. ia bni j common, little known. To Tam Otrr Ifnjmw.—Got the dry SSSarJSS bos fiiteea mipato^ T*k» it ««* it ge n tly. acid,*one in«i i wt tmwtiktA aouf i* in*n ■ .wi. raunaiic part and foar S'o parts Ration soft water. lime^ For *553be“ delicate Isbraa „, wertar: three or four tinm. the qnantity 1 . of wrier akonld bennt to tbe toe SS &*>!** * * £,**$“ ^! “ cXS^r to ,1 J, Haw to 4* a®' n . R ^ ee k; throw i n \ paiT jTS? -f 0 !?! » J J Jill *4 'l boil th ™ ®°? or toly^Md^btox^nd borax arnd a s^re very liftfe^® bttle soap, m not water. T m Hare .-German womenof fee t !* re ,^^nmveraslly noted for “d Inxnnant hair, and thia is the £*?4® ,t: \ b<mt ,aloe m a boil for an honr w morea >, b ^ n in * v *£j l “4 till tepid. i^kSIk . Rab 4 into - it * a r!5’ little D white ’ bead ttoronghly, VT* parting ^ saute the allover, take so as to-w m* B i a mot s. the ytttk of an egg, slightly and with yonr fingers rub it into the scalp Wt it rest a few then wash off entirely with a hair dipped welltiU in pure water, and rinse the egg has all disap Afterward wipe and rnb dry, the hair upward from the bead, uhgbtly.if , 5* ,fK®^ needed. The „v? moat ® ,r n f*r , ^ y e J”' l the following formnla;!Pore .*»» «*•> eolwne-spirit (M atxtsen o*.; petfmxa aseold- rirriMi Him. To Main a MosTaim htawm*!-.-# tresfleV luiireorlirs, an^ having as desired; stir thick witlf mustard, spread it on a cloth, apply bliS«r, it direcuyto kept the skin; it vrill not even if on for an hour. Rbmeot von Bon-vs.-Due ounce of pnlvcraad half toax, S one ofpXerire.1 quart ol teto euSf ink water, RUaki and iKtte. th^ no intof wril tliuroTroil Wrap P w»np iSSSre ttftoS'mriiflStawR ke™ oom * weirraett twowru v f*r tne nair or the j eye on nusmg the Ud. Ibe operotiem requires ^mstaatly noeknl, takes but a moment, ; !l cle f dnBt removes ^ withont any eindetorpar- inflaming ° or To Ohoosb a Phvsjoian.—T D , r o ohoooe , : * phy s >e»n, one should be half a. phy siclsn one’s self; but this is not often the caec. The best plan which a mother adopt isto select a man 1 w ' 10Ke oducaU ' jn hu * bcen “ alt abIe io his profession; whose habits of life , are “ 40 P ro ™ tl)at h8 *» aritjuire both prsetical and theoretical knowlftlge; who is neither a bigot to oM opmhmknor an riRhiisuBtin new; arid; for many reasons, not the fashionable doctor of the day. Kwock - Kintza. — A correspondent’s folWs: "I advice and testimony are as commenced the practice of placing a so** 11 hook between my knees, and tying a handkerchief t ight rou nd my TEisT did two or three times a day, ^ increasing ^ the substance at every 4 j h0 , d , bri( with ease lengthways. tb& When I first commenced practice I was as badly knoek-kneed as possible, bnt now I am as straight as anyone. I likewise made f to® practice of lying on my back to bed, with ray legs crossed and my knees fixed rightly g^itferi together. This, I believe, did me a of good." _________..... 7 “^ ^ that A wiitor hl8 mw in Inc gives SouSAarn o all tho Fun^r p milk that any, is ^ a fairly i>( and that rioh ^ryon milk desire # to get a targe yield of * ive y°« r slightly salted, water slightly warm and in which bran has been WWfi at the rate of one fin\ quart to two gallops of water. Ton wiU if yen hsye not tne<l this dji% pesritaer that yonr cow will give tweuty-flve per oenj. more milk lmmeilir ately under the effects of it, and she " iH become so attached to the diet a* to refuse to dnnk clear water nnlessrenr ftiraty Bat this mess she will drink . ask formore. The any time, snd ; ^unt of this drink necresary is an ordinary water-pailful at a tune, morn > iD «’ tt00n mi — ^ i Inditate. a* ^ ’ Whrt Yelero There are light, .. ,, ■ quick, . , surface voices vn i M . ( that j in “i vountariiy won’t do seem to tic to to.’ utter Jhe The B auf , maa ’« words may assure /ou of his [strength of purpose and reliability, yet i his tone contradicts his speech/ deep strong Then there are low, ground voices, where the words seem : out, as if the man owed humanity a grudge, and meant to pay it some day. That man’s opponeote may well trem ble, and his friends may trust his strength There is of purpose the coarse, and boisterousj,dic- ability to act.^ tatorial tone, invariably b ^ vulgar persons, who have not sufficient. . cultivation to understand their own «*• .significance. the mrarednloas tone, . that ... is There » secret fell of a covert sneer, or a you can’t-dupe-me-sir intonation. voice, Then that there says is ^’sycophant the whining, b^eecuing as plainly flatters as if Stuttered.^ vou; its words say. ! yon; I admire yon; you are everything thirty.™ .HwiU.be. tarf mmarel, rhen there is the ro, compassionate voice, .that ■«*»• goes merely with sharp feta^ eate bnt sometimes with blunt fetomos, always with geonmebenevotame. of aOrotokoi and If you are fail pro teneo, your von* proclaims rol ft, .,M«e »$». If yon are full er:riw y and purpose, your voice proclaims ft Ifyou S neooldsnd cs! m and:flrmand consistent, or fickle and fcoteh «n4-fi«r ^ptmy your v oice wiU.be ^uailY Yon.tmmot phta^ ®«JB»H» HT!j »« »«*♦»»■ «*•» gr *-'*- H » V. ~:rrr.r7--, *'«“• HLillS§I ' 4 -.».- Mu 4.;5 wfv •*J2L****»' Utet >•■»' rwasaWSr^iaBa*- *‘ 1 *«™aemem.. „ * $raSaBBSi~: se *- c »5S i ir : 15 Ufa, #f later**. Oloae quarters—the lanndrw. a i«a*gooen to mn^n, in „ 2wBaaS; wnsthe re All«pi« Hat got name from the aapDO ritioo It oontained all .picea. Waiting to be whipped is the moot usrftsssasasf-- Algebra taken from by , to to Arabs, and them called ai gebr wal mokabaia. The American rifte team can tell you wtut’a in an wm, *ZeSSSS it Shakespeare numot ft. fort. «.r«i differs* J™ •* Iaa " esa been Many u found a man lying of troth and Waetly Aath. has at the point of P lwt “S ZHTLSTSSL S Vwntef is many a man “liW, The^^^ireTtorl. in inttTw™M Journal ra ^ttoae «« ttoae ^0 who C^ have ne4i never w been taught to A. sunshadeoompoeed entirely of pan . with solid gold handle, novel sies a n a ty exhibited m a New Turk jewcleFc window. It has been remarked that the drives of oxen is the man who most assiduous’/ cnltivatoa the srienrea of Aoui-tieultara and geology. This is precisely the time of the year when the average small boy is seiaad „in,heT^ to become Therice crop of this coantrvi.com ^Carolina iag to the fore again. South ^s?^and towyesr, ana gK» ueorgia 26*000'°“ ao.ooo. At* wowthditraer or Shoemakers, the have flowing all tee toast was given: “Msy we women in the country to shoe, and all the men boot. ” When a man feathers his nest y*n wdl generally find that he also plumes himaelfmpon fore, Uttt “ riches it. How take true it is. tbere unto themselves win • xulSaftl Xhaaheendecidedtohpldthelnter ^[t^history Oongteas for the inveettgation of America before the tl - m8 of Colnmbus in Brussels, during 1979, instead of in soflM Amariomaily. In 1877 there „ *.909,677 ^ electors , . > were T ^ » Great ff 0B8 “ Britmaa’ndLJrelsnd^firi acl, he P 0 !" 1 14 mare *'™' There are about 9,000,000 voters in . this < * 5Uatr ?, or one m Ate 01 thcpopula tern Ohotriteto was first introduced into 1 England from Mexico,*. JX, 142ft It w asms dc-froP the fldwcr of fEreiicoS nut, nnliresaUy and soon Used became lu the very LonJioi popular coffee and bonteft. w^lf’Si^it - **w the «m B ”fi i. P iho StX'ktofl *___ gri.’cLretoStnke t,, n,n> ia , ’ • fivannah Ifeifr. Kobir.wvnf otter , a . long whirtt bout at S? c.liLTTvn » fTr'fw„' yoo know— .Good JSOnHng.dear, dcar>",u or 0 *»“* “ rt ’ 8h «^ 11 6a 7 the rest. “Didn tyou guaranty that that . horse WoiiMut: sfiy-before said cavalry the .Whsrge offleer to of a cannonf a a horse dealer. “Ire. I did. and 111 stiokto it, replied the aealer. He to™*,***** «“« -Her the camion » ami - It ia said that a project is on foot looking to the management of ra:!way trains by the nse or mirrors ri> arranged as to reflect a complete picture of the road in the President’s office. That’s the way the lad.es have alwsvs managed their trams .—Breakjatl Table. A catfiali was recently caught in the Mississippi River at New Orleans, which when opened was found to contain the skeleton of a baby and a box H shoe blaaiing. The box was open, bnt when the blacking was tried it was fonndto be J aa good aa when first bought riet ' - <■ • Thesria . ?*•? ™ r .Z- SkJS.: 1 , presidents 0)1. T.A. Hw “«“ ta ^a4’ phil'twlGlnhia* , , OTSMSfeWlK Alta’s expenses cousidemtum, in the war were when a pretty senoos even taken into aooonnt with her rw*o rv. The war lasted from April 12, 1877, to March 4,1878-322 day s ; take the froips the money required stated that toi, Rie expin home, it is war amounted to $600,000, W.. , ww|e flowers more frequently colored have u gproable scent than speoiraeMttere one* In m hnndrcl white w . ((C average, fifteen with an agree ^bie smell aad only one disagreeable, colored wherMUl among a like number of gowets .only six have an agreeable and one a disagreeable odor. is^milt The ritv of Texas^Arkansas Texarkana at the i .notion i>1 and Loniai S U ece. red .Is name in 1819, when a^enthiiBwe stirvevor. : while running. the lines, bted the ihrp»» three fraemente tra^ . of - theiiaa ms that «cd predicted a grew 04 • . built there, litre* years ago*, j town seen-on .wasfo;iinjhw, the old tree, me was nam.,> ;-i< pwu, : the prediction seems in a mi? ^ . • verified, as the town now ‘ , hubitauts, and is an important r..ur. crossing. distinguished soldier, It ifl told of that about sir philip Sidney, that being to ^ mh bifl ( iav ^ aftnr a hard fougnt bat- and he had just- tfisen op the *oap tl3ril€K | on the warm water, when he per particularly grimy so drer at his side. Handing the sosp to the sol flier, with the now histone words, Thy fhr pehessity is greater than mine, Philip tamed away, and went,nnwa!,h w} _. to T irteous conch. Cold and g3 jndeeil must lie the man who-can this ta«a*to and euodeumuit withont. a of tears, admiration a THsbaentleman PraS Tre^hna:. writes to say that ;,o no^pew_ rerer a who c,chi *h^j»,e^<fie»isblv ..Tt-imhlerig *to Tfaiste th^betnevmbly thought thrive ta“l« hi|( *h.m. ^ w„ th.«ted • ,„i thrashed jSWhirtv-tbree _ 4 ^; tlwmsand thistles and »ES2ihihw.k h i T thinking to thrive srd y iS-tS thm-by throwing the • " 1 the u „ r „,,. pe^le »X?n n4 .to or the Englteh fh. But ;r -•«? f >r an v one wJ-o.is ^ mast' im at oaera d* . d'without bemg either