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To bto who in the love of nature’ bold*
Co®njr,njftsj with her visible forma *be speak*
A r*rn>aa l*aga*ge for bin sever boars
flke b*ii E t-iwe of-gl doeMj, *:,d a *m W
And *-u*|«cnce o? l«*aly, « d .be fBSto
Into his darker mn*n s*. with*a nmd
And b«j.bng wympwtby, that *te »U away
Tbd? wharpne**, ere La is aware. Wbea
ti»Hi Kb»a
Of tto last biU-r boar like % blight
Orw thy apu-it, aad sad images
Of the ittern agony, and -brood, aad paii.
And hrestbiaaa dmiUMWi and the narrow
M»k& thae tc thudder, »nd grow mek *t heart;
Go forth, onto the op o *kj, nd ik*
sss.mss'siKSZ
wwlltb^u^ahmsgr
Thine individual being, fth< thon go
^toi^UcM.whiohth.rude.wsiu
- -
o#k
Shah w?n4 bin root* and pierce thy
mold.
Yet cot to thine eternal rwting jiiaee
Shalt thoa retire aWne, nor oocld’st thon wi*h
Conch more magnificent. Thoa ahalt tie down
With p*trUrch« of the iuf*nt world—with
kings,
The powerful of the earth—the wise, the good,
Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages pasts
AU in one mighty sepulchre. The hiUs
Rock ribbed and Ancient as the ran—the rales
Stretching in pensive quietness between;
The venerable woods—rivers that move
In m*)e*tY, end the complaining brooks
That make the meadows green ; and, noared
round ill, —r
Old ocean’s gray and melancholy waste—
Are bnt tbe solemn decorations all
f t h y g ro.t * ioimv n T P iSn."- TEcTgolden ran,
The planets, nil the infinite host of heaven,
Are shilling on the sad abodes of death
Through the still lapse of ages. Ail that tread
The globe are !>nt a handful to the trikes
That alumber in its boeom. Take the wings
Of morning, a|gi tbe Bureau desert pierce.
Or lose thyself in the continuous woods
Where roils the Oregon, and hears no sound.
Save hi* own dishing*—yet—the dead are
there;
And millions in those solitudes, since first
Tbe flight of .years began, have laid them down
In their last sleep—the dead reign there alone.
Bo shalt thon rest, and what if thou shalt fall
Unnoticed by the living, aud no friend
Take note of thy dep&rtftre? AU all that
breathe
Will share thy destiny. Tbe gay will laogb
When thon art goneb the solemn brood of care
Plod on, and each one as before will chase
Hi* favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave
Their mirth and their eniomtiUte. and shaU
And make their bed with thee. As the long
tram
Of ages glide* aw*«, the sous of men.
The yontb in life’s green spring, and he who
,, ,,q
fir ttnrfnh strength of years—matron, and
maid.
And the sweet babe, and the gray headed
man—
ghall cme by one he gathered to thy side,
By those, who in their turn shaU follow them.
Bo live, that when thy summons comes to join
Mie innumerable caravan, which moves
To p*Ju rea-'kjri of shade, where each shall
■M
His chamfer \»i the s»eut halls of death,
Tbon g o not, HkMhe \uarry-slave at night,
Scourged to bin dungeon, but sustained and
soothed
By an tmfa'taring trust, approach thy grave,
Lik» one wh* wraps the drapery of his conch
About him, ant down to pleasant dreams.
Not the Pretty Miss Purdy.
. .
said Miss Blanche, nte. t a a w aa^
bow any wonun
witii spirit ren mskesneh an eihibition
of had herself; but the fact is. Lily never
*» particle of spirit. Even a wotm
will turn sometimes wlieu it’s trod upon,
but I believe ray one could trample the
vitaia rat of Lily tuil she’d never mur
worst of it. is, ^ehe-spoftnuy
the plaua, Shadow ana it s too bad, when she hasn’t
of a chance heraelf, that she
will persist m acting the part of a dog fa
the manger. I shnuld think, CouaTder
ing the self^saenflemg and uueomforta
ble rofe she s chosen for herself, the fact
of setmrmgherulol m the family would
hold some charm for her; but the ridicu
ed lmii afleetiou display she gradually w»V»--ff
allouraroilableprospw.ts” is bnngingto rain
Miss Blanehe tossed the egg-shells
ftomhertagsrs.auu disdain looked soout her
in upon the comfortless break
fast-room and its appurteumces. The
house whic h MRMNillMlfMiig^Aver the Purdys oocupie.1 had
TH5Tri|JW!(, lav the parlor floor* H Mk
now in
Pnr.lv had loovam.-e given ur all ,.le.,
of bondage; redeeming the place from mortg^e its legal
and indeed re the
vw long orerdne, it began to be ap
the, parent property io even ^sualipjjing nm hr^Mui nature out of that hw
hobhJt^frasoled him-elf with the
p legal squabble with the
mort*, r .> and re Mr. Purdy was a law
TCI mu.-eff, and he hold one of the
to^n offices, he thought Ins chunees
were gooiifor another yera. Inthe
mean time, pf.rhaps, unconsciously something thought* would
turn np; and his
reverted eldest to daughter the extraordinary Blanche. charms He of
his waa
scarcely to be blamml fox this, re a great
many thoughts ran Su the same happy
direction. So alluring were these charms,
so bine were her eyes, so golden her
6 /.
within, so vivid her h Ailra. so hthe and
gtreeful «n^fauid«, her form, m Irooro shapely her fret
me was far rad umr
" well, an t eo.ild smile so
redrew!™ Xv ra!l r. rioor. k r t ^L ? s‘ 3 *T ce ? >
1 ’
SnlS dons Xrifarat be, t ^
church rithf fate- where sta/d she alwsvs
SL* flower oricelere^ rad threw ^
bud re P )ire(w/d sm«e ^rithT^te^S
muilil won hnTT nave dispensed with her in the
, d w^*«to*to*SSS.*
bv m '*
tnvances by winch fae big church an
nnslly tided over its flnauciri difficulties
though thongjt of dt«ng '/ith-nt withonf. tbe pretty
oo^edM tferifapj^ffi ? er wa <rf * t generally be Bible
class, Mr, Hi nrv Howe meant to secure
of
an d itq vicinity. Hehadbeec
thcmretivritohte^!^ tbe most avmlable party that could, do
away with it. She was rather cold and
coquettish aud-shy, as became her
sited position, but nobody bnt a fool
woe 1 refuse tbe proffer of the fine
house rad landed property, rad brad-
Echo.
By T. L.GANTT.
nocietr, ■„>ouajr^ that 4 belonged -“^ - to ’SSTSifa Mr. Henry
Howe*. The pretty Mias Pnrdy this was
not a fool, manand by any this means, lovely, so engaging msg
nifi*»t toveiy eugwn K
woman were drifting
aatanfl fitnewi of
—almost an ftbennl il—obstacle preieutetl
itself.
pu^ss^a*^^ The forager sister of the pretty Miss
urdf felltobeleeslr in love with Mr.
.Wk;bnt wcat were little eyes in draapv a case
this! She was aa»i and
SfSfcSsSS ^«2 LXre
—not the pretty Miss Pnuly, yoiknow.” but It
plan little sister of hers,
was sad for the poor child, eery sail; and,
to crown all, she const go and fal' des
perately in lore with Mr. Henry Howe, the
the richret, handsomest, altogether At first
finest man in the place. her
passion was set aside as the foolish,
rather forward preference of a child.
Mr, flowe had been visiting there a
long while, a little more, otW pronounced in
his attentions than the suitors
Blanche, and gradually gravitating to
ibe position of a suitor; this of course
rendered his footing iu the household an
easy-on-', and his bearing to the young
eriusf. r was g ei.l'e aril encouraging and
fomTef, as was natural under the eir
cnturUuces. It began to be apparent
tbat Lily clung much to his w<ogftner presence for the
aeioosly—too American of
comfortable custom
young people arrange their matrimonial
affairs for themselves. Blanche en
ling-block to her progress; hints and
winks and frowns ami little errands were
unavailing; at last the the parental pwlor floor authori- be
mm relied in, and
came Blanche’s undivided empire. which Lily
there was the Bible class,
always attended, in storm or sunshine,
and of conrse chUd’s it was religious impossible privilege*. to re
strict the
Lily had not mastered enough of Bible
literature to make herself either a help
or a nuisance to her teacher; the poor
girl was not even a hard student, or a
blue-stocking of any kind I don’t know
that it would have prospered her un
fortunate rsre^ passion if she had ten; I
think it does; bnt anyway, *hi* 1 may
■swell conteis candidly I «m
holding back any capabilities in Lilyas
mmd or df person that will suddenly sweep
away obstacle# to her happiness,
Her mind appearedto be sluggish
her blood, and dommated her whole being this
so completely overflowed by over
poweringaffection the surface, and nnconscioosiy that it
to
self she Was the talk of the class.
she entered been society her time foolish the talk of
bad for a short the
place—only a short time,. because
subject was too absurd and Seabroot
to bnt occupy it the long goeaipa enough of to make long, Mr.
was
Howe uncomfortable— very uncemforta*
ble indeed. His maiden -sister,
superintende<i miming his home, began
to hnrmgh this unbect>ming
terms agaiast of Miss Purdy.
on the part
prerearei" "There fault to find, Jane,”
f.tto
herbrother. "Auda s for tlile
strousthiug s talk steft I tatyjiFstlm heard of." most
ever
sniff "Well," said thin Jane, high with an “I’m eloquent glad
I of her noae,
your oouscieuce is eaay. I should hate
to believe unseemiugfy that you had led the girl into
this foreed giving idoUtry. the matter I have been
’tent®i into someut
“The## myself—” oonfounded tattle-mongers * ■
Seabrook—“ tnemliering said Mr. Howe. Then
paus ed, re at^he that hia maiden
' aister was head ol this eet. •
“—Some attention myself,”
Miss Howe, who never aUowed
to be disturbed by these fraternal
bursts;‘and h-cyrt I have seen that she never
from yora face, that
lsobsequioas that she in her attentions to you,
blushes with delight when
speak jourfrown." to her, and absolutely trembles
"Htuffand nonsense!’ said Mr. Howe,
*TU put an end to this.” And
thereafter mounting his horse and
®~LISJP - tomb mt to, direction bebeoame
j !! 2 "'ffJjASIIIIIlU au d .ont of ICqipcr
Ill, h/L. wi/eX ***
left allthisCT the to nro^fn! °t Jc,
the hand of the by MissWdy.
would have done pretty fang
ao ago but
some fastidious qualms he bad-iu re
fatten to her father. He wished with
his heart as he rode along that the < b
jret of his affection Brntift a relation ih
the world; and becoming more and
, more vexed and rmtive m a
hatefnl objections to her familyarose in
his mind, when be reached the honse,
preparatory to dismounting, he gave i
savage jerk to the bit, that threw the
spiritol haunches. animal beneath him on her
No sooner had she recovered
from this shock to her sensibilities than
she rose upon her hind-legs and began
P- topawtheair Howe in a most lirely manrar
have always declared that he could
letalone; managclthe be vixen if he had been
window bnt, that as it may, the
of the front basement, where we
lastleft the pretty Mire Pnrdy
mother at breakfast, was suddenly dash
«nd out sprang q female figure
fotbe relief of the imperilled horseman,
gkl virion of flowing
fts “nd hair streaming in the wmd,
* bttlearm and band catching at the
relB at *‘, f «r half a second
or *>i ‘bon aU^at once the animal became
as quiet as a lamb, and hung its head
^ tt ® female 6rare, now
prostrate on the pavement: Mr. Howe
flnng.himself Mws Pnrdy off his horse and csrrted
np the stairs to the parior
floor —not the pretty MIbr Purdv b'fv*
yon, no. Mr. Howe might have cor
vetted and pranced-thereon the two
hind-iege determjed o! bis howe till"hw fa^rerty fnte was
Miss Purdy forever, re far re
h eyb aA^ fayrartoafa^Sd^S was concerned. B-sides,
had wre busy reproaching her sister, who
rvv.rMm just entered Pnrdv^ra. the TZjSsJ^ dining-room, and
“me dAeS^ thefrewIrtie^^Mk eyes be
ih?flew Wit wrth ratThe a wtid horror ami
irtr w«m ^faw m^rats.' wfadow It
wre ril *“ 0Ter »««“ thra fa in » row moments, ana rad
? iNt^LUGENT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN GEORGI A.
THE ONLY PAPER IN ONE OP THE LARGEST, MOOT
burden "into"” for tbeparTor!'* and doe
rushed away restorative* a
tor, and Mr. Howe in the neat few mia
ute* went bur to rivet the chains that
bound him to the pretty Miss Purdy,
certinly e.lcuiate.1 effiotems to of «11 hoth torth parties. the
4 strongfet eicemmlj fond of W
; Blanche■ was awl the pitiable as
' ter u* her own way.
Howe. nrauatofabty And the soul ^mdwordsorMr. of the Miss
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gjas his elbow on the arm »a^£ of her chair, and
his hea.1 resting on his hand. Itwaas
\ graceful, almost a touching poeibon for
aloferunder the circumstances. ( Blanche
: wf< quite, content that lie should remain
j silent, feeling oertam of what was going
°n in hisheut. Ah me 1 how little, af-
1 *® r all, We know of this unstable and qmrks and
; perfidions organ ! Its quips
; and fandangoes pass all human under
■ stimding.
Mr. Howemghed .... sympathmugly hrevilyand Blanche his
; pnther It hand hiuid, upon slim and
; arm. white, with was a nails pretty and Wiie
pretiy-hand; rosy Mr. Howq* veins—a
; very and other
; hand was dangling uselessly at his side;
but he made no effort to take the pretty
i httle hand m hisowu. \
’’Don’t grieve, whispered Blanche;
I “please don’t. She’s getting over it,
Bee how regularly she breathes. SUo ll
soon be well again; the doctor said eo,
: you know.”
“ Yes, but think ol me,” whispered
: Mr. Howe, and whereas Blanche’a whis
i per was soft and melodious, Of his she’ll was
1 hoarse and broken. “ conrse
get her over it. but il nothing happens when she to is put
back; suppose, fin‘fsout we’re engaged re
j covering, married, she it’ll kill her, it'li break
to be
her heart, and 1 shall be her murderer 1
Great heaven 1 Blanche, yon see, don’t
: yon, that I can’t do if ? It’s the meet
: infernally happened tormenting manffc tiling 11 that ever
to a can t marry
• one sister and kill another. I came here
i this morning prepared to make a formal
proposal for your hand, and let evety
thing go by the boerd hut our happiness
alone; but yon know how Lily feels
«», how she risked her Hfe for
; me—all folly.of oourse; I oonld have
managed tbs brute myself, bnt Lily wee
beside herself with fright, she and doing; didn’t
know, poor child, what was
and you see—don’t yon. Blanche?
; what a position all t his places me in. A
man would have to be made ol stone to
go any farther Mr. just Howe—don’t now.”
; ** Don’t, said Blanche, in voice say that any
more,” herself, a it
sounded queer to was so
strained aud harsh. "I should be sorry
to have yon feel more ridiculous than
yon wUl when I tell yon th.tyou have
made a great mistake all through.”
Blanche paused a moment to get her
breath. It seemed to her that italmost
hail left her body -for a while there when
this man waa speaking. Not
loved him—oh no, Blanche had never
particularly a's^sarsSE-" loved anybody but herself,
! “Tes, a remarkable misteke,* 1 said under Blanehe; the
: " rattier a one,
cireumatauere. A man should never
take it prematurely for granted that a
woman will accept his offer of marriage,
| u this case it was impossible. another.” My word
is “What!" already given broke to in Mr. Howe;
en
gaged to somebody belilve else? Oh, that can’t
te I can’t that, you know.
- This is all a subterfuge, Blanche. Who
is the man? what is his name?’
" loan not uederstand," said Blanehe,
coldly, “how the matter can concern
v-m to rin-lwiat.-’’ Then, seeing a
of sharp incredulity in his face, she was
along to desperation, and mentioned the
flrstnamethkt occurred to her. “It is
Mr. Brower,” she said.
"The man who holds yora father’*
mortgager said Mr. Howe.
“Yes,” replied B!ai.ch«; and and then with
Mr. Howe got upon his feet,
one piercing look ol disdain upon the
beautiful woman at his side, bowed low
to her and raid with her r-ermiasion lie
would go, but would, of c.,arse, call
t?te?her again inthe course of the day Ls to ask
sister. Then he took leave
without a glance 2n at trenbleT the poor girl that
hmi reared this
Fn.' *•» he out
I .a.
been goaded beyond endurance, and
. without this relief of tears, which are
woman’s safety-value, she could not
have been mistress of herself an 1 her
plana
All at once the poor girl on the lounge
struggled back to consciousness, and
opeoiog her eves nnon Blanche, was
i touched beyond measn'e to extraor^narv fimiher
(tears. It was really an tobohWl
' thing, ani tWe Idly was not S
She fortekfag her temfa Sift pity to
- ’ put out lfttle hand rad
’ palled her the dress of Blanche, and bogged 88
not to cry.
“Don’t DanUpleZ’donq erv for me Blanehe” srail she
said. beautiful^ “ ST imS SSI ,onr
eym for It
whether I die or lirefr think I’d so
much rather die if Icraia. It would
be so much better for ns all. But let!
me jnst one thing, Blamue dear, please
—oh ! do toll me, is he hurt ?’’
Blanche began to respect Lily. There
was a p rsirtenev applied about BlancheTidea this passion
ol herethat to
of power. She had always loved her
child, of in her own but way, as a she Pnrdy and a
part herself, now began to
respect her. .
“ Heisn’thurt von dear little goose ’’
said Blanche; “he has jnstlrit us, and
will S,d come to see you aeain to day ” ■;
“ wre he rero much rat of pa
tience Lilv with my-mv 7 absurdity?" reid
“ Oa the contrary ” replied hLtolhismre Bhmehe
ies “ it v-” qrite iu“hVctold’a1yre, and touched then such the sweet gladness
^ b a a*
su* pretiy
color Sl^ddenlyradiant rushed to lira-cheeks, her ra^ face
with
explicable warmth of tenderness rad
emotion, that Blanehe found hLL it ^ far from
rartred s^nved of raZ’fnllv blue, if Li’v's ifinsteJ hair had been
^^to^farremereftvritow ^ of
were about h« week,rtf-a-and here a
LEXINGTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, ATOUST 2, 1818.
Mrs, Pnrdy oomxng m •*
to take herpl*& by ***
dsnghter, rt.Tn"to'her^her, Blanche ^ whi .jlkm*
stairs to ^ jAtb ? ,wbowas tr«
.al^^mt'T^y^bAwpon aaftSsK^g^ hmndsbehindhisbK^sppareutlf^dy- *»« the^ding^ 1 ^
iuo«
S&SsssiBWK!
rfins
»yyo<» dfa* ref usali ton ttoafa lg
heaitlsss^
A Sn^SS P
e f last 9 her n ra 4 e lif<^ Ills h(*it
own precious thought of
melted witlun him ae be it
ali
Mr.Purdymet him at the door, and
appeiued to be very much moved and
agitated as he wrong Mr. Howe s alrnd.
\ oold chill shook the heart of Mr.
Howe, " Great Heaven!’’ he cried;
"she is not—not worse?”
“No, no—I hope not,” said Mr.
Purdy. ' I sincerely hope there is noth
ing to be apprehended dear sir,” ol_a he pursued, serious na
tare; low, but, trembiing my voice, “sometime* tins in
a
revulsionof feelingis kill And d«ngerous--«qmc this dear child has
timesjoy will
so long cherished what she hasoonsid
ewd » hopeless passion, a sentiment,
sir, that hfe oceasioneil unspeakable
sorrow to us atl, that w# have endeav
ore d j n vain to enrband repress; and
now sir, now, wheu s’oo finds tiiat pas
sion rethrned, when her 4ife, which has
been repressed and shronded by despair
and sadness, is all at once allowed to
bloom ont in the very fullness of joy— God
Oh, Mr. Howe, God bless you, sir,
bless you! But be careful, be very
careful; remember, my dear sir, that joy
will—will—sometimes—kill. ”
Mr. Purdy’s voice broke _ He
Here tiandkerohief,
wiped his eyes with hm
and as they had reached the end of the
corridor, he opened the do«,r softly, let
Mr. Howe in, then shut it again, lrey
mg himself ont, and Mr. Howe found
himself quite alrae with Purdy. Misa Purdy,
For not a ths moment pret^rMn* he stood there quite
helplees and forlorn. The rodomontade
ot her father, whose wordy ways hadal
ways been a erase to him, still rumbled
in his ear* witiiout fi any uateUigibln the couch befere mean
mg, an d the gure on
him oonfnsed and bewildered him. It
held a singular grace and charm. The
Ughtburned low, th e fire fr om the grate
tiling-over to eastasoftenmeon the wakra-oolored gfow_orer
every shawl that spread about Lily, and
was
the yellow lace at her throat and hams;
upon her hair that fell back oyer the
pillow in a purple mass that almost
swept the floor, and some short locks
about her fane that had taken caressing
crinkles he had never noticed before.
And her eyes were wonderful. himself; to They the
drew him, iu spite him of bend her aud
couch, and made over
take her oold little hand in hia own.
She lifted it to her lips wit-hont a word,
sooke her whole eyes were sweet wonderful. language of They their
a
own. A queer sort of yearning tugged
put bis lips to her forehead ami whis
pored, “Only get well- dear, au that 1
can have you all to myself. ”
j F-ven in that sweet moment, you ere.
lie hated the idea of thereat of the
PurdyH. Bnt he soon Blanche’s got over that,
and oven went to marriage,
which speetlily followed biB own, and
shook hands cordially with the man that
! had held his father-in-law’s mortgage.
He holds it now no longer, of Blanche, conrse.
He long since handed itover to
who in her turn gave to her father. But
how in the w orld, yon w ill ask, did this
beeome as clay fa the hands
of this beautiful and ingenious potter,
Misa Blanche? Tiiat I do not know;
bnt I bavo said enough about her make van
ons charms and capabilities to it
no -setter of ksfemfstmest Bec.il—
people have no room for amazement
on any other subject than the one of
Mr. Tfrnry Howe’s manying Purdy!—Harper's Miss Purifa
— not the pretty Miss
H%c*fjr. i
■
—i —j _
The , k Home o n „« ..i aad li.hii. lUhtt* ^ at u»ih>ui HarlbaHl.
Garibaldi’s home at amfithe Oaprera is
simplest of habitations,
lea.fe therein is as simple. He has but
o’clock, and off without taking anyfateg
cat goes to look after some pets
inhato ttlm 1,o- ,ie r ,.,.,i ...ri..
pond K hot farf-orn f.S theimZdThen the house a fl»t
Hs git hsv
ing gone ba.sk to the house to his
cup of black coffee, he eels to mk is
I iiis fields until about an hrmr
midday, when he returns home ami
; hS^rete^^h2^wrftt^IS^toTto looks over andsiims letters whieh Basssi
: to«Tre^he hfa sSSSSJm' SSTtJS^TS£ toemplov^
honr beforedinner in LucaSpfuo. teaching a little
shepherd lml named The
bovwas b^JIS lirtle %Zy, more ZZ than a pe^re^re i,.
of 1 rtSibS*
making lesnuxi something of him He had
to readwdl, write a good hand
and was Ju!yfl886, progressing well when the’ gene? on the
24th of be fell by MoSe
al's side, fighting like a hero at
Suello. in the Tyrol. Of
death, and other incidents connected geneSri
with his adventnrons life, the
freely discourses re he site at the head
of the board, his son Menoki and his
friends on the one side and the other,
and the servants “below the salt,” Dim
ner at Caprera P is alwavs a Italian simnle me. pa^te 1 -
miqestr9, vegetables i. e„ soup in with followed
or it hretw.s tol
dishes at the most end'of rad no wto.. ra
table. At the about an hour the
central ^is leave* ih* ftahip dreas^nniw ftn .i
room, bed,SpTiori throws himtelf wbB^rad
the hAT
reads the naners or miv hSg^
or.i*r^,^en hack tohia work in the refuSs ftelds until 4?te Sr
he home
to roomT sup. After supper be returns tohfa
never neglwts to write a pneeia
chancres cd the dav »nd
are ^n^to beginning to 8 tore tarn P night ^‘j <th m!,.. . e -
day.
g T^ipSe^tory; respectable form*.
2n?^S^5T n 2*51*573 he
; ^ the
aspe<iiafaat;eerb»p^J«e»w°^
1
Ssr^SsSrcF 3
[ toy ■ Jd«riy amiable gentleman rare! Who hm spectacles, Mmm
e m
j tfiSSM rfaa^^-n*
Kies. He taa long b«® at work at
seet* and bmls. and h walls, re covered
of with half glare the Caere; natnml benaoorreepradent hstrey periodicals,
and is the first to lire the cuckoo and
: to see the coileotore glow worm. of Then, too, there
are the la s. The aatron
omer registers obsevations on the
heavens; another reerds the rainfall
and the direction of thwimi atdifferent
places. Others rafof COl.'-ts facta about
population, of the diseas^ wages, stotist.ca the pro
valence ue of
infintiy benefit dubs, of topics. of rig*? Vh« number truffle, of amp^sn
amo*
| teur thus silently, engsged t-eir 1# wy large. .They
work and niranito possess
j but little interest ffc psole in general;
daily but only let a and qaestiotoftaM|£jip-j* it sarprarog how
papers, »
many persons appear to have been for
years giving their entire attention to
the eubject.—Cfasetr* f’amtlj/ Maga
vine.
--. The TklLfoJ^. .
Withto the last few years, the inter
pgti n(? hlbits ol this investigated celebrated bird and
b avo been thoroughly Jerdon and others, but
described “££ by Special Dr. fullness by Mr. AUau
more gather
Hame- From their accounts, we
t ; mt tbo real nest is a deop, soft enp,
in « [„af or leaves, wh.ch the
b ; r j „, WB together to form t# reeepta
cl Tills is at various elevations, but often
high „ p m a mango-tme, as often
low down among the-mves of the edible
pIaEt (SoUtnum ^lentum,. The neat
Janes in appearance L*ves according made useiof, to the
nam ber and kind# ol
»od i, nB a«lly chiefly-aompose.1 of fine
.x.tton, with a few maTll hiapadvurs which and obvi- fine
tiu, is
onsl to eM ble the ca*ty to retain its
ghane nermanentlv. i (a some esses the
„,*ti 9 described basing been, made
n , wot ,, down ^ horte-h-ir, and one,
mentioned by Miss Cockbhtn, as made
of ^nlftaTfciS the down of seed-pods red theaeliests fine gras
jjteg leaves faslenel at equal aides dis
tsnore from one auoiher intothe
f til( , UHt and not joined to one anoth
«r stall ' Hehrealso found them be
t whli/'kaud t w „ leaves, the one farming endsto a
turned no st the
Hupoort the bottom of the nest, the oth
laoWnl^owlt^tip ^ huting the ne«t in front and banging
only of the first
j ^ a f S! hJIS? JSo *o the middle of the
; n found them with
four leaves SaSTfiS?*i* sewn together to forma
^^ssi&zssvz the bofc
H “te ''and^vreefaTiIe Jerdon fibers state#
1 available. Dr.
; that he “ has seen » tailor-bird watch a
natiy ^1^ until the latter left the
veran JJJ^ a a where lie was at work, then
, /ere T ufizmmmv peicee of thread that
lying about Mid *y <dT with them
j n triumph *jf Mr- Layard deiwsribes a
. . e tailor-bird WiS Sesame matle entirely material of
““‘^Xtfchedtogether,-&nW. , leaves’of an oleander hail been
Matiozine f) ■'
—■ ■ ■—e- ,
A Narrow Escape.
The other .lav an exciting LTabont soene five «o
enrred 2$^ Sore at Little Falls, N.
IWcreon. The Passaic
river at this nlace is crossed by a dam
ttlu , e feethigh. Above the river is
gmooth and below there arc rapids. Two
jita* girjs.botb grandchildren of. Robert
j^atty, one of th# principal ‘ mill-owners
fourtoen^refwere , )t the place, aged oectively n4. nine and
m ‘he rorfng.
Tt.ev went too itto^Uat near the demand were
over appeared a certain
leatl. A /ttSta^^MachThe number oS ueraonB who had
(MJBr ehore ran
to ; tbe i? ssiouishS^w j n wer the th“ dam, and Lit
[/a bf »ve^>V®’i-l the
^igta gone ^if fM gfai^ right m.le
gouAiiTHiMailu nodvr
WftrfE
and tbe qpeotatras could scaree
ly beheve thmr ey<-6-..... The ra w an s ti
great danger d for the boat wee likely to
be gffa “ s P« •» «J umment or swept
‘'“T? the ra ! ,i,ls ' After wienu eng
geetome*^^ stretched aerws the
nver near the boat. The current is too
•»>ft‘owii4o, anji Mr. Henry Stanley
'“iunfaered to poll The himself by the rope
" at *“ the >«»'■ current was too
et *° n » for him ’ ” i ' i be to let Mr.’ «"■
S?'®* Simonson ™*rly took his place, bimsell. and after
a
8>rls. rtnigg^ He lacBSeded the fa reaching the
seized younger one and
hi» way back to'the shore refriy
w^herfafasarma Then to started
{ !**•»*& OT the other and - the 8h first «> however, attempt was to a
«««l»«f nnawcrerfiU. X res
«»» then wre found and stretehed fang ladder
rocks, with tbe between
and aid of this and
•* 0p ““ ®5?h*^ 4H w cheers ramffelw of the got crowd fa Hie
on
^
An AMgitor’s Meal.
While some wS-k of the hands were 8
to their “,. w0 in in the ° e ‘d ol Col. Mo
* j . .
a eT ?. mtg® atog^tot Co!. McLeod making fired rtsway both to
sh^nto^te Rhoturto its cwk^ neck. 1 ..I Then hen a afien'vJoe field hpe y*
& »*-.W«w* riuvOTed
faerirat broa F 1 ^’,. pmg witfawlncii holvc.^ he An was axe killed. wre ttoa An
fcfafatoE£ftST&M» a.“o gabead, a turtle, and about a
Irev ? r »~ kitoidiBth^oirt^^uII;?!. 1 ^^ e
or frrah water strams. The buck- ,
shot did not penetrate the skin. No one
that we have met ever knew before that
alligators were fond of blackberries, and
how one can manage to pic* the berries
is stiU s mystery.-Atote mm Reporter,
AS OLB-TUIE SEW TCKK WlOf.
» ■ » W ps i A ua fat aS
iHTiiato i«
Jj«Mgg*ja ^ • «» *°* »■**
;ir 2-; •-.“«««■»« diinill teehng » Sew To*
S^3S525rs« iS’wfc.{° ^S
aboA ThereUege building, remained K
tweuty vears ago fronting cm
2?&£fSE*® Si^.rSitSMLlS
Allen while dissecting one April
noon-I think (he Wth-had opened a
window for the sakeof the riferbreeie,
and from thence out of mere joke held
One up an of them—and amputated observe arm to the Hoys.
the enrions
and appalling coincidences fate some
times prepares even as in the ease of
the two Harrisons, father and son_
more inquisitive than the rest, pulled a
light ladder which was tfos^tal lying near and
erected it against the wall, so
as to climb up for a better view. The
don’t ‘sawbones, 1 still J.icuUr, said ‘Sonny,
that look like your mother’s arm ?’
It was thoughtlessly said, but, curious
enough, barreled. within a few month# the boy’s
mothe r pnU 0 f u,;, remark
,,,r 7 B T^Hj>oo what no doubt he had
heard of
P™ his J H»r, 1 ?® NlBldcr and went off to in
teymg lino* 00^,,,,^ w aa then engage.'-r
jn street,
the fMmr "fW"" - to ,M««I wot
uptothegrsVBj*K|™«j ' Irdmeadows, believe, was
2LtS«i J Bigging, I the
city .** to *°9» nr nitaouat S ?L~i I" J sffsir. i , he ‘iS*® The
“°®i iN? P*??*”*J*
“
J®**? f *^«' it _ j ^
werefltled ' t - tll nll jgfti | ‘i|ig <^, J
, JK'
W -i JW.-—„.i C
C-^7 l h ®.. L°?—— T ffi„i vSli r..-.L
'
Pr Vanrerad
.S
“"J®*?®!* dodiiaj Uut *? he reggpUed parteof the
he <1“ “raw W
vertfiwl. bnt there was no doubt that
bft<i
timoallayed VTh® PW"2fi«^ha4^of the disorder, but ,riti™ two of tors fak the
1 m* been handled and
f«f® in llft ". ger
'“‘her father “ w« P”? thenJ mug: jnttilj'own
homeatndv w hen the nawa ermm He
found imm^Ately that tho repairs authortics to the c^nlegeanl there were
natumllyi medwyls had been
the J«l^
«P ^ *«* keeping in the
stood immes.ion the that park, ^.wj* the general
xrfSSSS^
“ Th « ® veato f
B P nD B f ,ne > * n< * 7"^.® 1
any “ t f?" ewa ,P*P” l Ll —
4 S ,
n^ andratwrederore f^««the foil the rat- t
‘ D*»* T“ *» .PF^rTtr .(rtlo^TFfi
■women lomed m Tb The
«». *®“ better governor. classes. Alexfader °hSSiZ Hamiltra
was Llmlav JohnJay. 8 There There was alto th^^Src“ even
mg a consultatiou of eitizenB
v* tb b0 T° f
who,.! believe, »n then Liv ed i som swnere at
the loot of Chambers stre et- lo
the medirel ^
affair quite aocnra 1 tely, fo:r 1 :n toe morn
lag ted. * sudden but
not, b ega n. kreu Pd ^ttojoygab vn
dS^Sdtek^Ttothe’Ssre .ftor^gtihitc7re _
of all the phymmims ^r. Th/ffew**: 31 ™"®”™ f®
cept affrighted and drfitorswho inmates. I be lew am
dents we T e last became
'*<‘«ously friglitcned, Not as at theeltKincnee
theanthorities. thebclove.^1 even
of Hamilton nor Then Sheriff
could ■w.mnbah.anything.
Boyd calle., rat. a _ up i_
Next, ““ few “rtndges being
a more
mld w ( th e milit i a ma r riiod OPIllBmob
again, fat only All day thus time to lose their mus
«»«°I long the emwd assaulted
the old jail; but it was a
stym y old place, us r.volutvoBary ptis
(metn had: found, and well barricaded
mside. Not until nine o’clock at night,
was an effective force of militia oonvened,
bat this time the sol tiers all had ball
Even now there was hesita
«on! John Jay being struck with a
stone and knocked down, the mayor was
sbont to order a fnsilade, when detested Baron
Steuben, who hated mobs but life by
the continental disregard of an
thorite* beggrel him toulertst. But I
remember my father tradition, would laugh doubt when
he repeated the eo true,
that while thus expostnl ding Baron
Steuben was himself hih when heim
mediately And the himself cned out: ■ FireT
The volley came! have stood . about
” nplitia must
where the mty hall now does. Several
werekjUed, quoted at but hundreds, I (fare say and the few number
was r more
«« the wounded; then the rat. ran away,
an fi not overeicepting m thore
muttenngs which always follow snch
f*“*' Bat *. ha rem ^ n< f. cIo «^
for some weeks, and the medical branch
of it was not reopened until autumn, bv
which time tile dog days Imdkaied tbe
heat of the poptUacea Nevertheless the
sore feeling remained, and at the next
elretion four out of the reven aldCTmeu
were on the noter-killing issue beaten at
sou of Marrnus Z Willett, AS®- was “ ^ jmt T' in
*°*
—- Tie ideaof >. the earwig ■. introducing ■ , 1
itself mto the human ear, and causing
madness or death, may wix be ranked among
vulgar errors. The secretion of the
ear is itself a sufficient Shose guard against
the entrance of an insect ratraal
food is decayed fruits rad vegetables,
VOL, IV. NO. 43.
°* **
5536 iS
gVSftee house « WA.*» £®
SS*oSftfS£!3 but
Tfie German krug ana W the tho-^t Mbfcl*£ 9 ^
ter mag still *k° w *** popniar i
S-jSSF&serr S.«s.*jsi 5
^ 5 s? 5 gS otli*
foot, in the form of ft chalice, i
or cup. 'JSStTSS some were made with oovere,
others without, and the materials em¬
varied ployed nloved as in fa their their their shapes. conafcrnction construction The hanap were were
wre
particularly social porition; used by persons with of handle high
tfie tankard
M£as«st such being ‘I ages was the the that more ftarof a grea. popular poison ereonage vessel. in the 4g mid- And was
.
a cover which
could be used as a vessel, a’ from w'i|
core, *li. whiiShe*!)^! serraut .Irani fromMM^et ’it!k
foi Honor DnrwwaSeM^^ation*
that insnfflriMtiJIB^^rva
clearlv aLmst orov«l
SlTefi o .jawwM-ees. songht
.»*. under the most k«2*n the
Th. fabulous animal JuStoht. -as uni
corn or Henror ,'tsrvihM^Ttipiirr, « to be the
enemv fauci/l of «99T People
that ^^^^D-vases Iv their beverages
to be served slteTSu made of the
tore <^dv SW beast, Zn! Htoy p/son could in
driaSlPlaodle* .r^ m
their tuBfeht'^ were made, as
they knivrejBnt of this material for
38P8£~ was reid that blood would
------- j y orn an d boneof the licoroe
^asc brought Thelong in eontaet witii poiaoned
sword ot the narwhal
brought to Europe was
to be the horn of the nnieorn; aaditis
probable also that sold fossil ivory the of many kinds
was nnder same name,
Well-appointed houses possessed a laroe
number of hanaps. The inventory, en
grossed in 1880. of the household of
Charles V. of France, surnamed the
Wise, describes four gold hanaps and as
many ewers, weighing fa all neatly
ninety-sir maros; and 177 tankards of
all enameled and
weighmgiu lb*, ofjhese aggregate 803 maros of
•i'T'?- vided with wrae ,^-t.*t vvavels they^v were pro
oove^ as 6
|)reimre.l drin ks. Am ing norfaere n^
Uon ^ lh 'li VS SZVftSV *
?*? i® jj!^ n titnIly ? aria *
Serifs » Mapoafite.
Bllah Btfslt (•ramlta «n as Ostrsg*. Ostrsg*.
HU honor hang np Ms coat on its
nanal peg, after first remoring from
one of the tail pockets a pared, figs, bnt contain- be
^ a t,a naB a aud fora ea
re»ch»l fo place tm but ontfaeboolra
startled eypresaion came to hie eyea.
Betreft ting book a step, and surveying
his old arm-chair from several sides at
once, his hair gradually Worked up on
en ■ hoarse^ to «»** took on a glassy l.ook, and
bo whispered: done this fonl deed!’
" Who has
Xhsrebj ontbatohair han gs a tele, for B.jah twelve had hours. been
at work he had
^ goodM89 olbis heart H
P u r ohftg©d 194 fancy pictures, bottle
mue E^n ilage, and he had gone into kera
while the Korw^ian onions
his farm wanted water, catling and hia two
strawberry plants were on him
^ ^ oome and rest their backs for an hour, legs
wRfl pa8tiflg liong . heads on the
itwwyragK
von me With renewed love, «d
the boys will come to tue to get their
theetneal skulked poses.” behind tlie^door to
He had applaud and
iye bis b(mor g chance to
exclaim, aud from his hiding place he
heard the words: foul , deed ?
} ia « done this
What, K raalieions-miuded, erntrf atoop-shoul- spMled
baM-beeded has a
h i wb j cb „,«rt me aix doilare ? Who
has dared to trifle with me? Where
tha t person named Bijah?” out of his seclu
sion. The His old face janitor came pale, his eyes looked
was
oyet tbe desb j n the dirocticm of New
Mcxi an(J be g ii 8m bled along, instead
0 f „^ stepping ont like a horao,
r .w," said bis honor, as be
jooke,!' down fipuo «w Mrining .pste, hide
takw that eorntc almsnac-that
onsness-that sample of doulile-dyed
tdllanv wooil-seated out of chair! my right, You and are bring fixing mo your a
r<, phy«“l fon*‘ifoton the gaUows,
Biiah 1 made the change without “
^ reb Btiil j. gome folks can
y, ei ja ws and let the heart explode.
f . j g ,,ne of ° the sort. He was seen
uj,w/lri.tor- on the stove-pipe in
liut that was the only sign.
The Hemes of Our Forefathers.
TBeTiuiEwy of , domestic architecture,
says a writer in “Cassell’s Popular E In
cator,” iu our own country iUustrates
fa a very striking maimer the rise of
civilization and the extinction of bar
bansm. We have not to travel back
more than a few hundred yeare to find
domestic comfort a thing entirely princeseu- un
known, and the abodes of
lirely destitute of conveyances which are
now considered necessary in thehonse
of every peasant. Onr Saxon fore
fathers The lived iu the of; rudest kings and possibte lords style,
homes even eon
sjsted simply of one large apartment or
“ludh” m whk* aU the details old.,
mestie life were carried on by them
selves and their immediate attendaute.
Privacy was a th ng entirely unkown.
After the pursuits of the da y^‘ , >e
chase or the fight—ther assembled
according to their rank in the house,
told; and in ; tim same Apa rtment
memlrers disposed theraselvre of t ^c 1 * 0! J for f c |K sleep ’]‘^
only occasionally that one end of the
common haU wasi separated from the
rest by a screen, for affording a rude lady retire of
fag chamber tire lord and
Hie house, with a few privileged
rata. Almost the only ont-rffices stta. h
ed to theffiaU were the sheds or pens for
the cattle anil the. awise. The do®*,
more cherished, were allowed a place in
a corner of freqaently the baintself; occupied by the
comer was previsions/^m&imre,
store of how
ever, the fatter would be placed m re
psefadrecriodfarod^ J*? wut.m ri er t b
of wood and day, and itsiroof of tbatch.
For the admission of light,
were left in the sides and closed foV by
wicker-work when night came on;
warmth a log fire was arfd lighted in smoke the ora
ter of the apartment, tbe e*
eaped by holes in the roof.
TIM ELY TOPICS.
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A. tittle more th.n
S? SdiS use wSaoadin*.rifles,
»^d the government Las reoentrp
Tbe role, of .. lmlira’cfab
15 5
^ gaes
nor * re4<aiDa ^ er 8
Jtarsss!*Jl-W :8 -
t}l Rlxteenfcl1 ** ^tnry, ot Henry it oontsiced n„ Jnring about
’
! y<
|K3SI? oi W!W
w
1|
‘
-i w ^ ^ ^
had been married only a few days when,
in the middle of the night, tbehn-.baml !
thought the bed. he He hearda bnrglarhiflingrader and
self with sliotgan. arose quietly The bride armedhim
with a of her feet hanging was asleep, ,
ene over the :
and edge otthe bed. Fivnn saw the foot,
thought it was the imrgiar’s face,
The light was dim, and the foot may
have been uncommonly laige. He fired,
shooting away tliree of Mrs. Flynn’s
tore.
era— _
Of the 52,756,128 sii Atlantic bushels seaports of grain the re- '
oeived at the
first four months of the year, New York
received 24,952,957 bushels, bushels, or 46.6 per
cent; Baltimore, Philadelpltia, 11,947,700 11,558,890 or
[2L8 hnshels, per cent; 21.1 cent; Bostou, 4,
972,852 bushels, or pet Port
or 9.1 per cent;
land, 1,579,321 bnsbels, or 2.8 per
cent, and Montreal, 45,208 bushels, or
less than 0.1 per cent. The receiptsat
-Repr_CMreiaJuxeJ>een.abottt Aha ream
as Boston.
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.
Li certain portions of onr Westero
plainB, great ” rnnks,” as they are called,
i nave at timos taken place. Few of them
i ooeurred ren oomparehowever, the yaiage^of withone Dragui that
; near ^iaa,
in the norfe de^artmeut of Var, abont forty
; m^a sauafaireYMmk^Ljftot.^frtorah'ed of Tonlon, From*. ^
1 sqo^ for^d feet renkroddmiy tondepthof
Itaelf « aora bTof adored Troni
urn ttmlw>le ““ (nm
h"rthmi, it UsnppSed nndermiuded that thegnmnd
h«t ten previously wateriurse, whk* by
» uhle rraueao ia
the more likely, store there a
of , similar bccuramoe theta about
^tory ago.
f tnter—te .wg ctente.
w-LTOnden«: anDeared in the London
*”?*• S”iu!o?^ n as to the popular P
ra mte.rs such as Ss- mil
he dil not think oonld*°» anv
?*“? concent nFheroorresDondents inn of a billion
SSlL < S2f. ? TE^Sy£re*3 gave the
^r^enteoM ^snread ove/the floor or a
JPSJL^J^JjLa'i- fteririnchresorare 111
nm , rows‘the in
laid in
w e ®S linn , Ufl t cover t\ie floorof
| » f OOI ^| |r wklT1H oompXndiSthe Johnson writes*
^s^sAjtSs tss^
1 i
diameter^wlricti nhn «i»i,tv.*hree althoughS''^^^1 feet four iuches
in Ctetebwnd
M iar B ^ m/ ordinary
P ^ .. Mr' Lockwood writes:
tiimZfabMhm )lt msTb” Bessemer’a diw-.
’ U mentiraed
... * l)omo n H mav dine together u
S w ;thont twice ” sitting in the
same ntetiou P '
“ r
Fashion
C !V n ,5I* P L 8 /r/! no iith ... , b - hreat’
are the i favonte wraps n withy voitnc g ladies,
A new dreaa trimming is velvet cut in
laoe pattern and embrmdered wrth col
oredailk.
j Bonnets are trimmed without droop
, fag' flowers or ribbons, and are very
compact in appearance, .
| Tbe J styliffi jacqueminot red, darker
, th cardinal, w inch used for trim
min ^ „ s o( or of ribbon.
nnitewitini. ite vests are worn with black
trimmed with
black aad white! lace .
, .
Many neb. costumes
drapenr, ef.borato# revers upon embroidered colors.
cuffs iu
The great question now for the drres
Dressing saoques are made^rith
trenchbock, a sinule.dart bows in teal, and
ornamented with of light-ooloral
r ;bbon.
dr(WS a re now made up
^ M mnoh toilettes pretension of to far .being a In
MAt0 more el
nfinH P ive materials,
^rfnmes havo brennni. ov«r
Utfa*rare finished with two or three
pleated ruffles.
For young womenno feathers are so
popular m the soft willow clusters
tipped with gold toilets or with straw. feathers In their
d^y winte instead, evening and aredipped there with pearl are
beads.
plain black bonnets haye a plaited
bial) aaarf 0 f bourrette grenadme around
the crown; this is either black or beige
tt nd the strings are black satin, xnth old
most universal on blank chips.
^ ya^^abte rerad hat for very
young g ladies to wear with Bhort dresses
t ( . st reet is a crown; chip and Derby for with
^ ^ j, to the trim
S »wide band of galloon and a
. ^jf . m o^a atcb- snme stick in the
j ehort - . b bancli wing of .rich trlch M'l feathers breast, or a
°"
Monday, while one of setting our office boys
. atwork at his case a^ear- type, a
falj.fledged potato bng made towaiSTthe ite
ance rad began getting erawlteg in close up proximity to
; S'M^. copy. After he''ston^l Jemed ^
rad
^Ltfarttolmg ,i e pplv interested. It seems omtidnotw^ almost ln
Thursdsyto findtout where tbe
potato fields are ioce^d.— Avon Herald.
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“ How nicely this com sitting pops!” with said his a
young Sweetheart man who was
before the fire. “Y»,"#he
reaponded, green.” demurely, •• It’s got cvei?»
ixig
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Stesasi,
bJfkropte^-Asrata. tr^T^Tuata of going into.
«riP<t
nnpiereant sort af Arithmetic
Dirioon amongfamUtf*. fledj-formtrs __
Oat meal is far richer m
•tS’jr.CSS**** the ride of life.
eralook on gouqy
o»I Pus-eoW-is rad nutrition* ooe articles of the waAjcaem- of diet
^.•.ratyssss‘
thehouee.
A statistician savs that every man este
, ‘fn* up but not. ^ p^.-said tothe " the ae
2 WO:
101 fin,i 11004 flnrt -
Mosquito, leg* fold, thy thy weary breast; wings and
ere® ’by lulls thy and.homs upon ana things, wad put sink np
mto thy final rent!
boy, Charley Birdssil, button in a little his Troy and (N. died T.)
from that put a all attempts ear, dislodge
cause, to
the intruding object proving Intile.
Rft e meta i Bgre known to exist
SSS^S^fthST^K^nt^ito? F^hraikSi^^ears h,ps, known to hare ^«ak iwen
Pob^hundred r* years aoren ago b it seven were
Of being asked why lm went ... into
™»»™P te y> he replied: WeU, my
liabilihee were larg^my inabilitiesnnnp
crons, and myprooabiptoesunpromis
mg; mid so I thought l d do as my
neighborsdo.
••Mamma, do you know what is the
head. largest species Well, 1 of will ants? tell Ton shakeyonr They're
^-.- Then nuuanwsald,. you. My
dear, o loph'ants I give qnestimi to mat* “
can yon a
that. Cam yon tell me what relative a
verv undesirable? X«i beheve not.
Well, it is s carb-uucle. -
„i“! The nbvsieiaus ^^Twh^re of Baltimore ™o*w have bean
t Svertim a may de
in the newspapers •without
Enraged ti ie Sridverthiing. profession It might have
doSit that the
““ »•» advertise always has
raw. b^ST.-'B ^ ~>m inui,u..o with
It is a ouriona fact fcat Shakespeare's unmedms
to fish ate mo* in
dm vanoaa mute of "Henry IT.” bsrring In
his other pbyk be meirtwuR
sevenHmss,te fora, twttinjianowtwios lure twtea,pika
onre, salmow, and, gnro^CfiBioe,
each; maclterel, gudgeon,
lore*, tench, and shark pnoe tsch.
ti— «teeet rottingL^eosto Be yotiae a wsasesse ad^ree
art of of
nfoefa which we are knew'the utterly nnable relative tj
spprokimBto. They and They
dtemeters pSSS cl the earth “muring moon.
thearttf Suite. comer TWs
to cat the hardest Nero.^fo)
is a lost nrt to us. Egyptian
engineer ragineer, ia is said said to to have nave «"«d» maoe a steam
T1,c ^,1'F ideseone TltoAe owes ita discovery l^TZns to an “
TnSnr^frt ^inj HkilHnd ^ rSmnnd While
to
<!S?hefore th^other
SjJEfLfii They foffd thestoepl___ Thev St told did
Jerome Whitcomb, ares ident ofltoslkm,
Mass., who receivwl !*
**!* death-feJ.whoco had_rob^ ArM&tft *“
°* hm rete tions wood patid^ag •
gra-e, and thathhe
the pendage thing, had and been keptna^tiie stollen family fnn^M re a
curio ns article tiiat wc , __
Frances to the
days of their . ancestors, fe
family of the ft
Samuel Kearney was physically the
beat man in Mendota, Illmoia Eua
atrengti, and endurance were remarka
ble, and bia powers gained for hun the
office of constable. Mrs. Sheahan, a
_ oanR w jdow, was almost equally fam¬
f JUS an ccmt’.li&^cd-tlir^WPr athlete. Theee two were
OM^eiSu- 1 -
gteneas of their pairing seemed clear;
VPt ; t lead to a fearful tragedy.. Kear
wy overbearing in his conduct,ted fire^
one day be attempted, playfully sit at chain
to compel Mrs. Bl.eahan to m a
she resisted, and the athletic lovers were
soon engaged unable in an to overcome the '
Kearney was bt fair an^m
powerful woman means, chased
afrenzv onfof of rage, he shot at her, hcr^ 4 *
thehonse, and ki»®d 1
a knife. Then he committed suicide.
au-srem* w rt .
'
‘‘ toTOiroiatoiii®,
!«»-!fe ?.*»? mt •
Prsciou. old mnnble-boe, bird of my math,
Sharper tfateiftosa tb« arrows of troth.
«* mto yoar
You knock him .tons Wind with a touch of
yourheta.
How oft, when the picnic ing children of
Sit down at the door of your grass-covered lot den,
You will kick a big man ’crossa ten aore
Be the lift of your foot when its heated red
hot!
Tar worse petulant than the candidate’s of the boy-hating buzzing to bee; me
Was the bur/, sight
Appalling to men footed and to god- was the bumble -bes
When a bard boy got a
bite.
Bee of the humble, like memory’s chimes, old
The note* of your bagpipe call op the
times; light birds • the
And still boyish hearts, a* on
WiU wing, howl when tinkle yonr sting-»-Ung
roc
ting. Burlington UaKktfr.
State Fairs,
The following places and date* are
appointed for State lairs to be held next
autumn :
American Institnte, S*w Tork-Sept 11,»«. 1#, 23
California, Sacramento .Sept M
Colorado, Denver. ...... ......Sept. «L »
Connecticut Hartford..... .......Sept te 13
Oeorgia, Ufinma, Weeport.................Ssw.lAM Sacon.............° rt L?' ^'0?
Indiana, Indianapolis, ftapHt.;... . -. Sept 30. Crit 3
Iowa. Cedar ----- SSfJa'S
eaafea:::—jafi Koglaafe Worcester. *. «
Ohio Colnrabna................. .ht k *?
Krhnj.md. Medlsoo........... »«pc »■ 18