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r . pKR ANNUM. VOL- IX THE WEEKLY SUN PUBLISHED Satur cia.*y jt)HX R. Proprietor Terms or SußCßirnoN. a- i dopy, o no Year., $2,00 : - Copy, Six Mouths,- .1,00 ue t’opy. Three Months 75 Invariably in Advance AUver isiug Rates arid. Rules Advert isement* inserted at $2 per square ’<t each insertion, and $i for each subse quent one. . .... 4 square is eight solid lines of thigtype. liberal terms made with contract adver se" , . , Local notices cf eight lines nre sls per jiiartcr. or S3O per apnuin. I/ocal notices lor less than three months are subjeet to "transient rates. • , ,i , J Contract advertisers who desire their .advertisements changed, must give us two weeks’notice. ~ Changing advertisements, unless other wise stipulated in contract, will be charged 20 cents per square. Marriages and obituary notices, trib utes of respect, and other kindred notices, free. 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Rules for foreclosure of mortgage must be published monthly for four.jnonths for establishing lost papers for tire full space of three month's—for compelling titles from executors or 'administrators, where Kind has been given by the deceased, the full space es three months: , Publication will always be continued ac cording to these, the legal requirements; unless otherwise ordered. SEW YORft TRIBUNE 1873 t Now, as heretofore, Thr Tribun* strive* to be nrst of all aud pro eminently anew P*per, K-ance a Republic—Eug) aud an<l> gor* ®*oy graiUially.peiraeaJed witlf Repuhlh ideas- Rpaia swaying In the nerveless a ruler too good for a King and too weak, for a Republican, who. is unable t<* govern the great,island lha<. blocks the entrance to out Gulf-of Mexieo. and equate l v unable to give it up—the German speak* iug peoples agitated by anew Protestan tism, separating from the See of Rome the dogma of Papal Infallibility and as suming to recognize the “ Old Catholics ” —the woole Continent pervaded by the intellectual ferment that comes of the con." ui«t between old idea*, philosophical, the ological, material, and the advances of PhUs'ieal Science—Russia and Great Britain gunning a race for the final gains that shall dftaruiioe Asiatic supremacy—China seem '"S ready to abandon her advances aud ycclote her half-opened gates—Japan abol« boing feudalism and inviting Western civ* ikiation to irradiate Western commerce to tnrich her loug.-hidden empire—such are of the news from abroad which tSfe uaai's over all Continents aud the wires UMer all tseas.are daily bearing to us.- u itk able and trusted correspondents in -he leading capitals, and wherever great changos are in progress, The Tribuue aims, at whatever cost, to lay before its reader* taogt prompt, oonjplete. and popular presentment of these diverse and conflict juß uxovements—through ail of which, its u fonlly trust-,.the toiling masaea are everywhere struggling up towaid larger f :oghHten and fain irc^ IJITTT* D AT'KTD’DTTinP JITVVTFT V 011 ts X XIL DnmDlUUlflj ■ JjjLiX vipf Xtm At botne the struggle for Freedom seen*e over. Tlie last sieve has long bean a citi» sen , the last opposition .to emancipation, enfranchisement, equal civil rights, bus been foimally abandoned.- No party, North or South, longer disputes the, result of the war foi the Union ; all declare that these results must never lie undone ; and, with & whole people tbps united oft the grand platform of All Rights for All, whereto our bloody struggle, aad the prolonged civil ooute*4s that followed, have led us, the Jtepnbljc clones the records of the bit ter, hateful past, and turns peacefully, hopefully,, to the less alarming because less vi'al problems of the future To what ever may ‘- 1 s£“ ( ‘ rerai disanaaion or action on these, The Tribune gives am r>i<;st space and merit impartial record.— Whatever patties, may propose, whatever political leaders may say,- whatever otflcejrs may do, is fairly set down i*» its columns, ■whether this news helps or hinders its own views. Its reader* have the rifiht tonn honest statement ot the facts: and this they always get. ; But as to its own political principles, The Tribune is of couise, lieieaftet as bere tofore, the champion of Equal Eights, ir respective of race, nativity, or.color. It Stands inflexibly -by thfe amendments for the permanent security of those, (rights, which hfrVe been spleuq ly ltucprporated by the people, in the QuTietitulion of the Uni ted States. Independent of political par ties. it endeavors to treat them all with judicial fairness. * It labors to purify the administration of government, national, Slate and municipal, and whenever those in authority, whether in national. (Statu, or municipal affairs, take the had in, this work, it will therein give them its cordial support. But ifpan never be the setyJXqr of any political parly j nor will it. suryeti*' der or even waive its right to Criticise and condemn what is wrong, and commend what is right in the action of any patties or of any public men. , Now, as always, The Tribune labors with all its heai t*for the promotion of the great material interests’ of the country,.. The progress of invention and of labor saving, the development of our resources, the pre;- sorvaiioii ol rotir lurid for the landless and its rapid subjugation to human wa«ts, the utilization of our vast underlying ores, the extension of the facilities for banging pro- ■ ducer and consumer nearer together— whatever tends to swell the ranks, ineveao the knowleuge and better the condition oi those devoted to prqductlve industry filirts mention and encouragement in our col umns . •>' ’ ,Tho Weekly Tribune, now more than thiity,years old. has endeavored to keep ’TO. with the progress of the age in improve itent. ahd tu enterprise. It devotes a. .large shute ot its columns tn agriculture.as the most essential and gene ml of human pur suits, It employs thr ablest and rnostsucs cessful cultivators .to ,set forth in brief, ylear essays tlieir. practical views of the Farmer's work. Jt reports public discus'* sious which elucidate that work r gatlie-s from every source agricultural news, the reports of the latest ex-pe»iments, the stories of the latest and failures, and whatever may teud at once to bettc, agriculture, and to commend it as the ffetv and most important of pregretsive aitsr based on natural science. - ‘' k ■ There are hundreds of thousands engaged n diverse pursuits who own or rant a » give some portion-es their time to ltd cultuve-*nd improiVeroenti 'J’he Weekly Tribune shows them howto make the most of their roods and their houis, both by direction and example. No’ in* Ltonnatiou equal in quality or quantity can M»e elsewhere obtained for the price of this journal. The Weekly Tribune appeals also to teachers, ’student*, and persons of inquir ing by the chatticter of its Irtcrary contents, which include reviews of alt the works proceeding from the master minds of the Old oiiuf the New Yorld. -with lib eral extracts from those of especial linei est. Imaginative Literature alsb claims attention, but m a subordinate degree.— “Home Interests” are discussed weekly by a lady specially qualified to instruct and interest her own sex* and the younger por> Uon of the other. No colmnni. is more eagerly sought, or perused with greater average profit than hers. Ihe new* of the dav, elucidated by brief comments is so condensed that no reader can deem and dif fuse while given sufficiently in detail to satisfy the yvapts of the .average reatier.- Selections are regularly made Jro« extensive correspondence of the TW Daily Tribune from every and its edito rials of* more permanent value are b® r roprod cod. In short, Thh Weekly 1 ri bune coimbeuds ittelf to null tons by min istering to their intellectual wanis more fully than they are met byanyotherjour nal, while its regular reports of the country produce, and other market*, will of themselves save the farmer »ho ieg - larly notes them far more than his journa I price. . * i* For the family circle of the educate former or artisan, The Weekly no superior, as is proved by the of thousands who. having read it from childhood, still cfieri.h andenjoyrtm the prime and on the down hi I of life. JJe respectfully ur 6 e those vtbo know its worth to c0n.u.0.0! The Weekly Tribune to the r friends and neighbors apd weprpfer^. it to clubs at prices which barely p<*> cost of raper i'nd press work. . oE THIS ‘WEEKLY TRIBUNE to *>V7. »«• *2 0» "aT/X pV • I All at one p«t office.- #oep;e.* 1 1-25«* • “«SSr-“'BS2: SoS'<- U»s* | 30 co.pi'S-.. I I 0 ®"* Tibnne will b« sent as an extra A bitSLOAN &CO , A ' COTTON FACTORS —AN® General -Commission Boy street, Sa ' an ’ D. office - HIRAM BROCKFrr.Orfry July 19.18?3-*-i.t “I HAVE GOT A SECRET.” ’ ■ • f . V i*( * TTT'.t, ' -, T f . *• How A Young Lady Feels When Bbe is Engaged. The following “intercepted letter,” from the Home Journal, tells funnily how a young miss feeL when surrep tionsly engaged : _ t . , I)eak Allie—l have got a live, grown-up beau; and isn’t it jolly ; he's perfectly splendid ; just* like those lovely wax figures in the windows, dnly , they can’t use their lips. . It's my Frencji teacher, and he says “ma petite” st like a cooing dove, and he always smells so sweet of pond lillies ! T don’t have any thing to clo with the boysyiow; those little boys of seventeen and eighteen do very weli when there are no men around, if they can gcjt money enough from their pars to b*ny us Guptlier’s candies, but they can’t amuse us girls of fourteen, they se.em just like babies, and when they try to make love, 6, my, arn’fc Ihey mushy? Now, Monsieur Fontaine acts as it be had , + * • been engaged twenty times, although I’m his first love ; but we dou’t let on before mi, and Thuse. It makes Arethusa aw'ful mad to have me call her Thuse, and that’s the reasoti I do it. I heard her ask ma the other day if the Frenchman’s manners were nqt too familiar towards, that child Child! She’s awfully afraid of m'y being a young lady! 5 What need she care, now she’s, married ? Wasn’t she spoony, about Fred? When he used to come and see her, I would drag Tommy, into the loom and put my arm around his waist and squeeze his hand until her face would be as reef as a beet. Such fun? I caught her kissing him once ; such a little pipping kiss, just as if sh© were tasting pepper sauce. Now, if L pretended to kiss a .man I’d do it in right good earnest; fust frffe' square on the ground aud give to him first pop right on the lips. 0 Allie, poor Thuse would gQ .off on a dead faint at roy low-bred expressions, and in form file for the nine hundred and * ninth; timp, that,,;fey. naffie & .Ehh worth. Jiißt as if I didn’t’know my own name, what does it matter any way, when I expect to change it so soon ? Ido not to hang oil to it till I am a horrid, cl/1 maid, like poor Miss Tracy opposite,, She might be warning to the strongest; minded, She’s , nervous, and how I do Ipye to scare her. I promised Tommy the other day five cents worth of pea-nuts-to |et me , hold him out of third story wipdow. He’d let me skin him for a paper of So I . £ot him put, and melt down under, the window ledge, where t couldn’t be seen, and .held tight hold of his wrist* Thuse ttynks my strength is disgusting, Pfetty soon there was ajt elderly shriek, and then an elperly form pushed aerpsp the. , street to mother ; but by the time they got up stairs I was seated quietly at my crochet-work, and Tommy was turning summersault^ on the bed, over the lovely fluted pillow cases. And ma still thipks its poor Miss Tracy that is “a little wild at times.”,. v . .. , *. - " I love- my brother Fred ever so much,' but I don’t see how he ever came/ tq faqgy euch a die-away specimenjas our,Thuse. Because che is so awfully pretty, I suppose; but she turns him around her thnmlv- If he refuses »to get what she wants she just looks like a martyr in the fiames, and lets down all her back hair like the Magdalena, in the pic ture gallery. they are real- pretty hanging , ofi the walls, even an artist does not want to sit at the table three times a. day oppo site adive one, with her eyes rolled up and her hair down her back. So poor 1 always gives in, and she smiles a forgiving smjle, puts up her hair, and goes off to buy the fine silk Or the set of jewelry that has taken her fancy. And when she gets it she keeps tight hold of it, too. Ste has nerer given m« evell » enfl-batton. Those always was etmgy. And she is so stuck-up hecaose she hae got a son Just ae if it wae eoroething wonderful. Why, Mrs. Tnbbs.onr laundress, has eight of them, besides nne that was drowned and one scald ed, and she isn’t a bit set up. Bat FOR THE RIGRS-JUSTICE TO ALL. BAIKBRIDGE GA j&JjIX *6% 1873. Arthusasays “my boyl” and does tlpe maternal all’ to pieces. .She thinks Alexis is m&dft put of nicer ■materials than .Dost babies, and I know she dosn't Vdieve the catech ism%here it sayß he was made out of tbs vulgar dyj&fcof the earthy I suppose she thinks rose-leaves and cornrsjtarch were used to make up lus delicate relieve my fealingfc to 3ee a «p«ck of dirt on that child’s face jit makes me ache to see him so painfully clean, aud ehe thinks he is going tq, be a little Solomon, or some humbug or other, _ r. Now, Allie, I have got a secret that you musn’t tell a living soul. If you do I will never t forgive you. I have promised- Mopsieur tbntaane to be married in three weeks, pn my fourteenth birthday, aijd if mother seems likely to object, we are going to elope, just |like ihe-girls in the novels. Won’t it be splendid? Just think what a sensation it will make! jhe Chicago papers will be full of it. “Elopement in Ligh life.. The lovely daughter ©f the rich and el egant Mrs. ,E—h eloped with her teacher.” Focr r Thuse would do fiigh tragedy, wring. aer hands, and talk of the to their noble bouse of Eilswcrth* I should think her dpiicute shoulders would ache from carrying .pur noble fiouse so long. Now, dou’t *you breathe a word about it, and I will stand by you if you run away with a shoe blck. f.-t ”, * Married a| fourteen! Just think I shall beat Thqse out and out. Then too, something might happen to Monsier Fontaine. Os course, I wouldn’t. have anything hap en to him for the but then some thing might, you know —the rail roads arg-almfe up ; and if there shouVd/why tVn I would be a young an interesting widow; and black crape with my fair complexion wonld be so sweet, and O Allie, do yondhink that I am too to wear a widow'’s cap?. Wji&t ..a blow th at cap w quid .be to ~A tthuaa! . She woulcfrather receive a whole , pap/er of needles in hqr side, that is, gold headed' ones, not y<skr common steel ihings. Now. Alhq, if you.tell you’ll be just as- mean as you can be. Celia Ellsworth (for a little while). ? „ : Brevities- . , The Danbury (Couu.) News has a circulation of 11,000. i .. The Columbus factories consume about 22 bales of cotton per day. A Texas woman has arrived at St. Louis, with one thousand head of cattle, her, oiyn property, \vhich she assisted in driving from Texas. A gentleman, stepping upon £ lady’s dress, excused himself by say ing he thought she bad passed pome time befoie. K v > 't,. t lt is said that of 3,000 men who enlisted in the three -Texas regi ments of Hoods brigade, less than 200 are living- _ .The race horse, "Copper/’ owned by J«rre Able, of Livingston county Kentucky, was killed by lightning near Carrsville a few days since. Mbs SaOlieS- appointed postmistress at Covington, Kf/ t to succeed the late Jesse R‘ Grant, gets a salary of $3,400. , Swaa wag in London has adver-. . tised for an American who can make a speech in England without saying anything about Asaericanf being of the same race thafcproddced Shakes peare. J V- ' - * \ Gen. Jordan, of Confederate and Cuban mihtary renewn,.F»s >* Sy racuse, N. Y., on the 11th, aiding m a meeting to raising money to buy gunl and powdex for the Cubans. The £hah wanted to see a hang ing in England, and in the. abscence of a subject, offered his grand cham berlain, whom he intends to decapi tate anyhow when they reach home. It is said that owing to there be- so many Ameiicans in Enrope at°alinost all the English churches and chapels on the continent -the usual praver for the Queen is imme diately followed by one for the Pres ident of the United States The Slink wa© aston ished by the splendor. bf Stafford the roaidonpe of the Duke of Sutherland. “Who and what is this Duke? . His house is more splendid then the Royal Palace." “He, your Highness, is oue of England’s great nobles, was the reply. ‘ Two power ful,” said his Majesty; “j should be head him” The rep ort is eUrretA sis. dlund that Captain Halpin, or tlie Great Eastern from which the new oable has just been successfully laid, is to receive after. he shall have raised the 1865 cable, wbioh.ja bro ken at 650 miles from Ireland, the “ ■ «* •* ;:r ' i ■ , < ■ ‘j sum of £IO,OOO sterling as the re- ward for his services in cabje laying- Mr. A ; T, Stewart,' aecpmpanned accompanied by Mrs. .Stewart, and Judge Hilton, sailed from New York on Wednesday 411 ,thq Scqtifc for Liverpool. Mr, Stewart goes on p trip of pleasure and business .com bined. He will bq absent three or four months, during which tmo he will make a tour through Europe. y■■ 1 ■■ —■ r ■■ ■»r l ■ • ■ii N ashville Bander tells us that Mr. G. S- Newsom, of that city, “has invented a most ingenious washing machine,” The best washing ma chine we ever saw was invested thou sands of years nntl sold befoje the la|e. war tor eight or nine hundred dollars ; but one cf Li neon’s procla mations broke the main-spring of it, pnd it has been rather a worthless piece ot machinery ever since. Afi agricultural Secoujt Adventist in Or ingion, Aiaipe, is so firmly convinced of the^approaehing end of world next . th©t be hae mortgaged his farm for |5,000, which he is spending as fast as possible, thinking that be has a particularly “soft thing” on the mortgage. All of whiob shows* that like many other honest in his religious belief than ill his bus ness transactions* ,/ Cliicagp '1 iin.cs. Washington tj&le- i gram says. Jpolo»n©J .Moijby h as splendid success ir. getting his sister into the department - thaChe is here again fold seeking a place for another relative. .The Administration was so very anxious to reward dffosby for his servi es in the Republican cause in Virginia that his sister was given an appointment in utter violation of the civil service rules ; for .she was not required to pass an examination. > - . ~Feeding Bees. -> ... R. Adair, the well -known bee keeper of Kentucky, sayß: , * f< . .. Five pounds of sugar Jsed to a colony yf bees in March and April, will secure the return of fifty pounds of honey in June. There are bees Jo’st J# in early spring thaajrpm ail other causes during the winter. As.soon as thy first food is earned into thy hive in spring, the queen commences to lay her eggS; an unfavorable change in the weather, cutting off the supply of food, endangers the life of the. whole colony. They should be fed to prevent this, and also to stimulate thy queen as much fits,, possible so that they may be strong when ho-, ney becomes plenty enough to gath- er surplus, , . , , .she ovary of the queen. bee £pn tains the, germs of . about Jialf & million of eggs, and when ’ they are exhausted the queen 4j eß * Ap ro ~ lisle queen will lay tnem all in two years, while others take five or six to accomplish it., The latter are unprofitable and should be destroy ed. f * A queen that id stimulated to lay to her- utmost capacity during th% first month of her laying, will be prolific all her life; while one that is so situated <?r treated thft she lays little or no is during that time, likely be unprclific as long as she lives, and will live a iong lima. ) A little girl be.ng asked, in the course of her geography lesson, what a waterfall was, replied that it was hair wrapped around her dad’s old stocking. . • " • i «»» —i — — Give a man brains and he is a king Give a man brains without riches, he is 8^ slave. Give a man richts witn out brains and he is s fool Korflci’ G c&er&l Notes. An. Indiana, girl, yrlio was made dumb.bv+fn.attack °f measeLn, re-, her speech suddenly on being frightened while swinging. The Lynchburg delegates to the ! Virginia Republican Conven tion are instructed to. vote,.for Col.; R. W. Hughes for Governor. | Congressman Domino’s constitdt | pronounce accent yery strong on the last syllfi-, ble sfqce he pocketed his back A Michigan company has turned out for a Maine grinds stonejSeyeu feet two inches eter, and weighing (? pofiHft It has been definitely decided a business block shall be ejected, jtbe site of the burned Globe Thea tre in Boston. So passes its glory aw*... ' 1 1 .ktfr > Gov.. Grover, of Oregon, is fqpor ted to bh making earnest efforts to discover the murderers* of the „ Mo doc prisoners, that they may be brought to justice. It is said of afi lowa Congress man that he has- beep in limited eh eumstances heretofore but he has how put a part of lps buck pay into a thousand dollar piano. Hood’s Texas brigade proposes to spend SIO,OOO in purchasing the pictuye of “Lee.ln .the that it may be placed in the State Capitol at Austin. ds - 4 ? 7 ' •’! “5' I - A Washington Territory map qf? fers to contribute $25 toward a fund to buy .off the mety who hav§ piade it their,business for twelve years past to hold all the offices. , It is : said that,some of- Jefferson Davis former slaves serenaded him while he was in St. Louis, and. that he invited them in, and, after a lit tle chat about old times, made each a present, . “ .. , Mrs. Eliza Ayers, whoa few years ago, gave property valued at' $50,000 in , asylpm, fi&,S rifigenUy spit to have the conveyance of the estate set aside. ( . {. : A St. Louis man fidveriises in the city’s pap Ors that his wife h&s left him without any provocation what ever, after a two weeks’ mayriags, and that he shall “consider himself parted shopld same not return within three days.” The, Dayton (O) Journal says : “The gossip jn high life that Fred. of the President, is about to marry the daughter of Hon. J. C. Dunlevy, of . Chicago, hag especial interest, in this section. The young lady referred to is & tie. Dun- levv, who removed from this c'ty with her- father to Chicago, about three years ago. Judge D., during his. residence he#e, was of 'the'time Assessor of Internal- Reve nue, and on retiring from that .posi tion he resumed the practice of law. Miss Matie mate her debut in society here, ;and at once became a belLe of he city, her peerless beauty putting rivalry cut of the question* She is a brunette, with a large, dark eye, shaded by long, heavy eyelashes, and arched v by a heavy brow, which harmonizes with and gives an irresistibly-beautiful ex proe -hm tadeUeate-tyaturos fashion ed in beauty’s own mould. Her bearing is one of queenly giace, softened by a gentleness of manned that makes her one of the most agree able of women.. If she were the wife of the presidents son she w- uld be recognized, what she doubtless is, as one of the most beautiful women in America.” - * -A v : *. When a man goes to Colorado, no matter what his social standing may have been, be rests ® n uu , ners there would Call the diard p*c- He goes to the bottom and works up, by brain and muscle. A graci nate of Havard is a butcher _ ut , there; and one of* Vale a P r>tJ ■> j a ranch eman is the son of a General in The British army; four other ranchmen are brothers, and the sons of a former Governor of Bengal, two are the sons of a London banker and an Alumus of one of the English universities is manager of a dairy. ig in Colorado. —very jaueh ragged, and every inan proving Lhrcit is hmw, and eckingno-facers IN ADVANCE. Mb® ttHkuesai of o.ir .priqtevs this week, will be a RuHoiaut.excuse lot the hall sheet which we i6<ue. * An $x •vriNu 3 eis os rant Pcains.-r- * Oijt .oQ the pi vim, about mileji imm penver, IH, a vertical bluff seven ty five feet high.* A pvpty,of Invite jw recently stamp d»d u h f 'ad of buffa- righvto the ,bripk the, preei to aye** thp * bet the ftftigbtaeand ,wtb ch,aweciSeifetlc .peraUt point. 4 mnk and AwiMtek t •ftifre*, imitatjng *#ie. v au.d $&*&? .I,owing of thfy&jffaf For thiri# see* on<f| i whitej;™ ..was t* of wild pieaf,., aief'uot |%til%l«jJLvjgf< of fifty oy nevent) - live Os tHU^^Q^lj |iad waved. |p-4this, world did.,the tndycmfluf oommK* Denver Nexus. Potash spa. PkacH Trees. - Df. George B. Wood, President of the American Philosophical. Society, having noticed that his peach trees, a*ter producing a f«W crops, caused bearing, anyldied in, a few .years; and believing that the cause of d«K cay. was vvyruis at the root pf the tine, fie put into operation a plan, for thc of thq ,worms.r-n He dug holes .five or six inches deep |at the base of the scraped away.alj worip,s that, could be found and filled up with wood ashes fresh troju the etqve, wliich of course conn, taint and atl potash. t.Tiya yiras dons in the auburn of 1862, with -.a result, in the.Jollovying spring he .was agtouisod. 'I he trees appeared tf> have • Vested, to |||l theiif early freshness n.n l vigor—put forth bright green leaves, blosspiped , oof piously, and bore a heavy crop pf fruit. On reflection Dr, Mpood ,a-. tributes the favorable results mors to the effect of the- potush ( contained in the ashes .than to the destn: :sou of the-worms ** * “rj," -A. »-....y . . !* „Th n re was ohde an okf woman, who in,answer to a visiting almo ner’s inquirers as to bow, slie didfe said:. "Oil s?r, the. Lord is very good to me; I’ve lost my husband and, uiy eldest son find pry youngest dauabr ter, and I'm half blind, and, I ciflrt sleep dr move abouti for my rheu matics; but I’ve got two teeth in my head, and praise and bless His holy" name, they’re opposite each; other!”. It Jbas«h>een sad 1 that thi# old woman .was thankful for small* ferries. What do you call that?” indignan tly asked a customer at a cheap rest, taurant, pointing to an object that be had discovered in his i plate of hash. “Wristband with sleeve butr ton attached, sir,” said the waiter, briskly. “Well ■do you consider,, that a,proper tiling for a, man to find- in his hash?” asked The custo mer, in wrath. “Good heavens, sir cried the w#tqr r s*mul4|pou expert to funy* teflf dollar tttHt ; int a fifteen cent plate of hash?” The Riqjimond (Va.Jt Enquirer; ,i? cruel enough to remark that Hon. Jefferson Ravi's will represent his Buena Vista record, and regiment, at the’ Mexican Veteran Convention in Washington, and demonstrate hi* problem of a triangular square. ' rpr-^-7-r ' ‘ In Pe.-iLu the other day, a youthful prodigy repeated the Lord’s prayer iq twenty-two language*,. We know newspaper man who cap dritieise in fourteen language.-*, and* speak thdnftj a'l at once. !h t an editor doee welj who can repeat the Lord’s prayer in one language. One of the prettitsfc compliment we heapd pf was that paid by a gentleman brother even*-, rng who objected tp flaying card*] with a lady because he said •' e h»d winning ways about hex- .J* *