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REV. Dll. TA IMAGE. THE BROOKLYN DIVINE’S SUN¬ DAY SERMON. Subject: “Sour Experiences.” DeliV (•red at ( llicago. 111. . Text: “ When Jesus therefore had re¬ ceived the vinegar ”—John xix., 30. The brigands of Jerusalem had done Jesus thefv work. It was almost sundown, ami was dying. Persons in crucifictioa oft n liri cvred on from hay today-crying begtfn,. lagged as bent over and ti <i to alow post— His bare ba,). was inflamed with the s „ur-. « Intent!ceil with pieces of lead and bone i nd now for whole ho urn-, the weight af his and, body " hung on delicate ‘.endows, stroke ncrtwiimg to r-uitom, I Violent under the armpit* had bran ?iven by the vx« -utiow r. Dizzy, xwooning, aauwnPal, feverish a world of agony is .’ompressed of in the two words; “I thirst! ’ Bis . i skies bunting .Indea, let a drop of rain etriko on tongue. 0 world, with rolling nvers, fountains, and sj>arkiing lakes, and spraying give Jesus something to drink, if there be any pity U in earth, or heaven, or hell, tei it now demonstrated in iiehalf of this royal sufferer. The wealthy women of lenisalem use<i to have a fund.or money with which they provided wine for those people who died in crucifixiou—a powerful opiate U) deaden the pain: but Christ would not take it He wanted to die sober, and so lie refused the wine. But afterward they go to i cup it of vinegar stick arid soak a sponge in it, and out on a of hyssop, of and then press it igainst the hot lips Christ Yott say :ho wine was an ana^nthetic, and intended sj relieve or irimiit. deaden the pain. But the vine gar the theory was an of the I am English dispiosed to adopt old commentator, who believed that instead of its being an r>piate Malaga fo and soothe, loirgimdy it wan for vinegar grand dukes to insult, nod iuohesaoA, 'or bloated and costly wines from royal vats dying Christ. intjiariai-i: JIo took hut tlie stinging vinegar. a dds for i In some lives the saccharine to pro iiominato. Life is sun shine on a bank of flowers. In I)eceiid»er A thousand Jamuiry, hands to looking dap approval, or in across their tables, tliey see all tlioir family present, Health rubicund. Skies flamboyant, Hays resilient. But in a gr eat many cases there ure not so man y sugars as acids. The annoyances, and the vexations, and the disappointments of life overpower the successes. There is a legend gravel in almost every shoo. An Arabian says that there was a worm in Solo rnoirs staff, weak gnawing its strength away; and there is a spot in every earthly support that a man leans on. King (leorge. of Eng because, land, forgot all the grandeurs of his throne mefl eallerl ono day in an interview. his first Beau Burn him by servant! name, «n.l uiliIrraMxt him n« a crying. “George, ring the belil” Mn*:i Langdon, honored all t he world Over for her poetic genius, is so worried over the evil reports Ret afloat regarding her* that she is found dead, with an empty i>Ottle of prussit' acid in her hand, ffoldsmith said that that his life was a wret -hed could being, bring and to that it tdJ want and contempt had been brought, and cries out: “What, then, is there formidable in a jail:' Correg Kio * line renting lehung up for a taven. (ign. Hogarth through oanuot si H ills li.-.t paintingx except a ratlin. Andrew Delsnrt makes the great frescoo in tho Church of the Anmineiatii, at Kiovcuce, and gets for pay and a Rack of corn , fthd there are.annoyances vexation* in high places ffl weU an in low placea, ahowing that in a groat iimn> Uvea n..-s...,., .ii-.- ;; i. nt it Minn timswi'.'!*. “Wiifn Jesus therefore had received the vinegar.” fclwavi UiBHhiiiirdtoHupiioi.. 1...... well sympathize flint a mail with who those lias can who Iieon are honored sick; or that appreciate one who the has always of can sorrow tlius.’ wlm lire diwpi "I; or that, one understand who lms Isa- 1 . Irttn to a goi-iit fortune oan Ur rtistres* and th- -it,til., i i-bose wlio ai’o ., 1 , 0 . 'll, |,.I I ha! ("uri-it llhiisolf. took Uie vine.*r, o.ftUes Him nolo to syra psthi/fi toiiny idled and i,-r-v,-i shiu-p with acid, all of those (hf whose i-up is with .. ,............... betrayal. feelings The treachery all of the Judas friendship hurt ChristM morethau of His dinciptea did Him gotxl. You have had many friends; but there was one friend umm wh . 1,1 you put. espoci il t.. „- Y-m feasted him. Vou lonn<‘d him money. V ol* befriended him in the dark jiassos of life,when bo ospeeialiy )K*eded a friend. Afterward lie turned upon you, and ho took advantage of your former intimacies. IB* wrote against r',i;',',i ■,'■ li'-r rji'iiI.'- l> U. -V'li '■ iitlmM ut nights. Th.’iiyou ***** we.ii al«ut with ditlknilty n sou will .-of stutiR. That uium-ls> l.eaksl, lor tliouxh mutual 1 r'.-iuis maviirl.itr.it.-in till, nlatter .mill you shall •bake hands, tho .rd .-..rdinliiv will ii.-v.-r coma l«i-k. New. I ........... to all mioIi tin sympnthy of a bitrnvid tin bt ttl.v, they Hnu :Z .hT^tv-eui' Him to tho,,.lick, lh- drank that .-up of he trav»l to tho dro-c. lu- look tin- viinyar "'i 'itiero is also the -.ourm-ss of lmiiu lioro are some of vou who have not socnawvll day for nmiiv y.- irs, Mv keeping on- of dnuighls and l.y raiviuUv -tndviii-' u’,'the dicteties, iclws, joiieouthuii-to this time. but. heal and the skU-m-hcs, mnl the ba-ka. lu-s, and the heart e-lies winch ........... your accompaniment all the w.i v through! You have struggle ,S,vsical 1 under a heaw mort 'plaehbtv' .Ib ibihtics and m steal Of th- that once char neb-ri e l vou. il i- e,.vv onh with great iMtort taat you keep awav rrom irrltaBiucy and sharp retort. Oiflcultics of ix-spiration, sweat along tho pathway, and wonder When the exhaustion will end. Mv friends, tlie brightest crowns in heaven will dashed hot be given the to cavalry those charge, who, m while stirrups, the to general applauded andthe sound of dashing sibres rang t hr--ugh the land; but the brightest will crowns in heaven, l believe, SKg be given to those who trudged on l»h tHn £ k SjTS2fi i lining tlu ir fa th in Lol. It id Y*mnv«irfttivt?{y thousand *asy charging to tight in a regiment of a m u. upon tho parapets to tho sound of martial unisi •; but it is not so t*asv to onduro wiion no on© but the nurse ant t nrist>an l ! u ‘ ft»rtitu diM’tor le. aiv Bcsi»U*s tho witnessed that of the you never fi \tl any pains w v-s • than OirUt’s. The * . through lbs hands, through lbs Bvt. thmugh Htf wwa ' 3 .:,;T muscle, or ligament escape! Ml the pang-of ..lit I -nations o alt the agi'S com pmawd into one sour cup. He took Om vine g:*r l bore is also the sourness of poverty. Your income does not meet your oat^oings, and f at always gives an honest man anxtetv, Tht is no sign of destitution about vou i— pleasant appearance, and a cheerful 'hfm ome for you: but God only km 5 s tv hat a time you have had to manage your private finances Just as tine bills ■ run wages Deem to run .1 pvn. vou ar. the only lias IK harvi work. The great Wilkie s, 1 piece, “The Blind l iddler." for fifty guineas, although after warti it brought it ousanvls. The world hangs in admlrati over the sketeh of thamsborough, yet that very sketch hung for ars in the Will low because t was not any Oliver i;h tear of Wtike fle!d’ e\v blinds in order to »the ltmliff out of t ml the vast ’ of mou in pn a tv not fir ,d t ; ir work. Imi v sav nethi lard push; ami w \\ wit m-ite’k « ■S-3 r ie expenses you both rise UP disooun as abridge here, things and vv*u nbri i;^ • ther ami you y;ot suujj for smooth s a ili n gs, and lo suddenly THE DEMOCRAT, CRAM TORPTTLLE. GEORGIA. ppppil t toj.p ' ' VT, n °H hr ’\ KP m ,J hv h g® d, or the colt on which , He u rode, or the Z,', "i r » ■ bouse: ! “ h He .e sa,le,i was - bun®} He lived in a in bor- a - , £*P ose ‘* a, i H‘ n ,^i ot jV, Ha 1 break. 1 I ?il asteU in the 0nly morning, ono su,t0 and , f clothes no u - aulJ I'hssibiy tell where He could get any thing have to fiat before night. Ho would been pronounced a financial fail ure lie had to perform a miracle to get money to pay a tax-bill. Not a dollar did He own. Privation of domesticity; privation of nutritious food; k.n ' V ^ - !C ^ of the drm»c, earth but had Christ cha^dchalices ha< •»* bllt a cup set befor • Him. and it sharp, and it was very sour. He t0 ®'5 vjn ogar 1 i is the sourness of bereavement. i »»m worn yeaw that pass®! along before y'> >v family circle was invaded by death; {•“* th* moment the charmed circle wa.i broken, everything seemed to dissolve. Hard I.y have you put the black apparel in take trie it wardrobe, before you have changes again to r,uf - Creat and rap.d in your fa, ‘ ll] y rejoice*! .^cord. \ou it, but got the the charm house in zone-as hood as the crap© bung on the door-b ll. 1 he one upon whom you most de p^Jed was taken away from vou. A cold marble slab lies on your heart to-day. Cnee, tlH ^ ,f} chililren romp *<1 through the house, you put your band over your aching hea l, f,af t said: “Oh. if T could only have it still. 1 Oh, it is too stili now. You lost your patience when the tops, and the strings, and tbs shells were 1**11 amid floor; but oh, you would bo willing to have the trinkets seat terod all over the floor again, if they were scattered by the same hands. With what a ruthless ploughshare bereavement rips up the heart But .Jesus knows all about that. You cannot to bereavement. tell him anything new in regard He had only a few friends, a| ul when He lost one it brought tears to His eves, Lazarus had often entertained Him at his house. Now Lazarus is dead and buried, and ( hi ink breaks down with emotion—the convulsion the of grief shuddering through all ages of bereavement. ('hrist knows what it is to go thr< Ughh he Iioufc missing a familiar inmate, (.'hrist knows what itls^to see an im *'’ 'iifeed place at Bio table. Were there not four oJ them- -Mary and Martha, and Ehri.-d. and Lazanr-!; L<»uelv and afilicted Christ, iI is great loving eyes filled with tears, which drop from eye to cheek, and ironi check to Beard, and from heard to robe, and from robe to floor. Ob, yes, yes, He knows all about the loneliness and the heartbreak. He took the vinegar! '1 hen there is the sourness of the death hour. Whatever else we may escape, that «• id sponge will be pressed to our lip-. I sometimes have a curiosity to knowhow I will behave when 1 comb to die. Whether I will be ••alin Or excited whether I will be filled with reminis < nee or anticipation. I i cainurf, say. I.ut uomo to the |Jo:ut, I must and you must. In the six thousand years that, have passed, only two persons have got into the eternal world without death, and I do not suppose that God is going to send a earnago for us with horses of flame, to draw us "j» the steeps of heaven; hut 1 suppose we will have to go like from the preceding future genera- world Lons. An officer the will knock at the door of our heart and will «ervo on us the writ of ejectment, will and wake wo have tosurreniler. An.l we up after these autumnal, and wintry, and vernal, and summery glories have vanished from our vision we w ill wake up into a realm which hun only one season, and f >uf. tlir. season of everlasting ,v< ‘ Bat you say , “X don’t want to bn , ik out from my |ir. s. „t nssocmtiona. Itis M> chilly nn.l so dump to go down the stairs of that vault. 1 don t want any tiling drawn only so tightly oyer my ol leaking *»>->-•• were some way through the partition between worlds with oui tearing Bus body all to shreds. Wonder if tho surgeons and the dor-tors ean n"t oompound a mlxtuv I v which his h"- f on oiio-.f* ra i.ii -‘'l | . H' 1 - ' tl'frt' 1.0 e»'»l« limn tl.n Nepar»t..m<’- None: absolutely none. Bo 1 loom over this audiei.o to-day good the vast majority of you seeming m earth, SRsaswffi'!ysssss: and for A great men gone ever. many tumble through tlie gates of the future, as it were, and wo do not know where they have gone, and they only add ami ,, T ste '^ V > .,i! iiV 'durmoi out .icsus < ., in .s so inigutii;y 1 , i t Mormeci the gates of that 1 uture world,that, they have never since been closely shut, thn.it the beauty knows what it is to leave this world, ot oi which lie was more appreciative t um we ..........-............ ... 11 Hi. w.l.km,- pillow II.. know o ,mt ji'n 11 knows known aboutthe ..comm, fowls k.win 'of or the'ah-^'thoy in. ■ .my 'vlurrn.l their way through Ins discourse, He knows about tho sorrows ol leaving this beautiful world. Not a taper was kindh-.l m 1 "l.'irkness Ho .liod physicinnks-i. He l«"hy will, all the .lying, lie K»os through (liristonilom, atnl 11 ■ gat hors up the stings out of all tlie death pillows, and lie puts tbom under his own neck mid bend. He W»thcrs on His own tongue tin burning thirsts of many general ions. The sponge is soitkeil in th sorrows of all those wheper tslnd n. icy or tierv martyrdom. VV hila heaven was pitying, aud earth was mocking, and hell was deriding, this audiencei Ha took to tlu- wbom vniegat life load those m has been an acerbity—a dose they could not swallow, a draught that set their teeth on tent-sympathy ">lge and a rasping of Jesus -1 preach Christ. the J lit? omiupo- sister of llerschel, the astronomer, use.I to spend much through ot her which time polishing he brought the t len-opes worlds nigh, amt the distant it, is mv am bition now, this hour, to elear the leas ot your spiritual vision, so that looking ubles through the dark night of your earthly tr you may behold the glorious constellation of a tiaviourjs mercy and a Saviour slave. O, my friends, do not try to carry all your ills roady to lift up all your bunions. When you have a hurdou of any kind, yon rush tins way and that wav; and you wonder what this man will say about it, and what that man will say about it; and you try this pro* scription, and that prescription, and the other j>n‘Si toth© > ription h-cart (>, of Christ, why do knowing; you not that go straight He i u> »k the vm gar. t disabled, and Lyw^aSfwu of the supply water gave out, and the crew were saw^a .Ivmg of thirst. After many dgy*. they sail against the sky. Tiit'v signaletl it. When th«» vesst>! came i t : J JImmn ’of The 1 '! ;i; r : u. some water. Weave dy i tSf I water." And t\ cc.-iptnin, « .essei that w ; s hailesi { -ndt-d vour bu v« i ts w re. Yv ir,- in the m-Mith <- the A -tec there are sex y.nn'n'.i 1 'imu.'vcds iit i ! -ts over sale" ofu. fd : u;htup t - \ r. ;-right, fresh vator, and - It the :u ■ of t oil- th.rrt. >c 1 hail vou i.Mtay, ofte b a long an.l perilous voyage, t r an’! tfdrtting for comfort, -1 ie use i >-->ur g- mg in ti at tic t -tru k >tate. w tie all around you the dec clear. Gkl O AdnS. .... t, C andbv, for w wat \ctmvi.t- §3 op- i - aimo-t -hoket at the ; ,; >-*“ .... . t ; tr.v their to fight tbeir own battles, and drink own v no car. i carry xbr r «nv n : an 1 ti: r life, instead of bein^ IPIHslIil and my f arms all the woes of men disappoint- women— al tUeir heart-aches-all their me them nte-all righ their the chagrins-and felt of sympathizing just take t to a Jams. He took the vinegar. Nana Sahib, after he had lost his last bat tie in India, fell back into the jungles of Iheri —jungles so full of malaria that no mortal can live there. He carried with him also a ruby of great lustre and of great value. He died in those his body was never found, and the rubvf has never yet been recovered. And I fear that to day there are some who will fall ba -k from this subject into the sickening, killing jungles of their sin. carrying a gem of .njinite value—a priceless soul-to be in forever, the eternal <>, that coronation. that ruby might flash There are some. I fear, in this andience who fort. SlS^hyl would aS Hi# that ^flaceratil^thoWrinr^^T^^l Christ, for ail who accept face the expectorations of the mob, and for the guilty, and the discour-, _ aged, and the discomforted of the race, too*! the vinegar. May Cod Almighty break the? infat :;*tion, and load } r on out into the strong! hope, and the good cheer, and the glorious;; jun.diine of this triumphant trospeL WOMEN IN A BREAD RIOT. A Scene in Richmond in the Early Part of the War. (From the Washington Post.] It was in the early part of the late war ui, f think, the second year. ear. Our Our armies* S^eSuffi^ which the people that great suffering to afterward to be of the South were Richmond re- , dneed. The dearth of men in made it necessary to employ a larg force of women in the various depart¬ - ments of the Government, a great many the of them refugees, and many from eldest and wealthiest of Southern aristo eratio families. Department occupied The Treasury in Richmond, largo* en Broad street, ---- number a of f store, and in that store a and ladies wore occupied in numbering signing coupon bonds, and others in t signing and numbering the one and two dollar notes with which the . , , was nooaea. • Olio afternoon there wr rumor -__ n was ft * Richmond that a body assembled of disorderly the women and boys had on Jl 1 ‘ (in l | lflJ 4 .A » < 1 am nrincr for bread, was asserted that Gov. Letcher T oteher and ana the tne .Mayor of the city had addressed tnem j n tlie interest of law and order, and prom j se( J them relief, imt '* vet little was known for certain, * little thoin?ht and I gave tlie v1imov mmol little thought, \ walked up Broad street the next morn-i i,wr toward tlie department, now only . snuares ^ off Broad! bioad. give • 11R ub bread Dreaoi I” amid amia a pandemonium of veils, startled me, As I turned in alarm, a scene met my eves that I will not soon forget. motley *' Poiirin^ out of side street a a rrmvd i .,*• ot womon nml and bovs bujs mircred surged UP my wakn to the very blowing tnat wajj „,y goal. It was a struang and um<ju s jL}it—not a man visible, but <-ve thJ W \.c o, m.ui lum ; m u tho m city .r seemed to be yelling for bread. be thUB the unwilling , !• or me to a of & mob was anything but iv plm affl.o t, # ut y ...u-lnd - i ,i th ,| do.partmt ( ,o;irfnir-it at just mat i hefari-v nas ciosiid against tho mob. Uaiti ig tt front of the building they vainly that Fouglilk to force an entrance. Fearing orders that the ladies^should I^p c^ar of tin* windows. But Mother -Lao s vice got the better of us and wo eagerly watched the crowd as they battered the doors, at the same time demanding that moiuy should , be given up to them, Hinm T oiled in their attempt to outam tno (loveriuiient’s currency, they turned their attention to other more accessible A ’' lii,!| .. L ' - iui i ilv .fill spoil, they and next proceeded their to break in a bakery appease the f.mushul . , , stomachs , b J flour into the streets and trampling thel bj-ond beneath their feet. Whileem ployed Y-reintemiptetlby in this congenial occupation they the tvmval of a de tnohment of soldiers, sent by tbc Uo\er-, nor to ,d disperse with the blnnk rioters. cartridges, i tie troops with 0 p e „ e tire p,, other effect than causing | a laugh and JMttt. tioiu HW , mou, , Wiioseenwu w n 08e me d amnst I. tin- })lumlenng continued, and tt< L*ra seemed no way of dispersing them with out using bullets, which the soldiers W( . rt , unwilling to do. b."VO-1 i,-: I many, .11 l,\ ny T char-dug cuargiug with vviui the uie u - “I nets, the military managed to stomp.de the crowd without, however, wounding their rtll ‘ y 0 f thoni. Tlicv returned to • further troablc To , , S » - h it should be said that the women wno in*, spiro.l the riot, though in the South,) Wi . r)> not G { j t lnlt the wives principally', brok* . p ■- w iio - when the war f,ri North, . their . . • out went leaving wives curry on their market gardens and shops jp Ifiehmond, and thcrobv "the save riot, theirj a! . |H , rty Tiie ] ea a e r of worg • irdener, was said to Iki $10,000 in gold. Many be almost of tno partwi* rich, pants were known to as their victims were reduced to pov . • rpi lpa/lor of the rioters was sen-! • umcea to Wo pa y y* ‘ y Xitfa *« tiiought with in LichinoiHl view of making that it the was cou coctod a deeper* cause , ti Confederacr appear more > t » an j t t j 10n wag . uu | thereby bring it iu discredit both at home and abroad, ---— m W.---- l sue She usprereu Taitircd the mt Fot. x J f ~ " A 1^5 *' f l^Yr-phtyers had a rather exciting House experience several mghts m . - om.u, lh«v Court ago. wort* in an exciting gam© of draw in an up - p, r story of a private house when, to D^daW?hatSet utter amazemeut, * ^ and began to be tlie men i for engaged cheating in her the husband,^ They who a so inno-ehce game. and ft ,j nrotw ted tbeir swore that thev had liecn losers in the game, She would not listen to then, but hurled she hatchet at their heads, putting them to rout aud causing some to tumUe ^ ^1^* s. ooped in the jack pvt and several private piles that havl been left on t* - -i fo about 815, amt ** . hWBe m tnunipu ^lta tier captura.1 l.»ooty and crestfallen husband .—■ , A>u<"ieetgi, ENGLISH FAIRS. Annual Assemblages that are , Becoming Obsolete. The Fakirs and Wandering Traders who Frequent Them. The annual or semi-annual fair still -Li . towns England, , , • man y in _ is an <| custom which is becoming obsolete. 3 only practical . , usefulness , , would ,, seem be tbo market portion of it held in the morning, in the case of one day {a]r9 > whea catt!e - 3 hee P> etc -> are so!d aad farmers exchange views and greet Some lw 8 er Iain Cltend 07CT fthree or four days, the last being some times catLed ‘‘pack and penny day.” 1 he marketing _ business over, the ,, re anainder of the day is spent l in visiting the shows (with exaggerated exterior), shooting galleries, fancy stalls, etc., where the country rustics especially, who have for some time dwelt in pleas¬ ant anticipation of the sights coming to town, can meet old friends and enjoy the sweetmeats and wonders in store for them. The owners of the different ob jects of amusement appear to he some thing »f‘he gypsy kind and move about with their belongings from place to pi pace, ace) paying pa a certain ‘ ‘royalty” for standing room, the showmen be ;/ 5 ing placed away from the main streets to prevent their noisy clamor from frightening horses. The cracking of i rifles and smaller weapons,noisy rivalry the shownen, music of the merry -go make up one unceasing “pande monium.” Here one may be invited to try his skill with a small gun which fires a dart propelled only by a percu? tion cap, with the assurance that it is “the very gun that killed Bonaparte;” next, perhaps the visitor is drawn into wonderful peep-show, where the more recent tragedies seen through a magni fying glass are dolefully described as they appear in turn. I recall a hideous looking picture of a man, tho true like ness of which I was unable to deny and which, with a peculiar nasal drawl, was stated to be ‘ ‘correct representation of Nena Sahib, who committed those fear ful atrocities at Cawnpore and Delhi in India.” The extornal amusements out side the different variety shows usually excel the inside performances, but they „ up in tho anticipation i • • *. • suffi ontlv for you to enter in response to iC^invitation to , walk ,, up. ,, T I re Her &11 eloquent 1 showman * yelling ® “AValk up aud see the Great a Saudniner '* b which ' ’ when hunted . , hich u . ; o V. ‘ sag w .J^ifounty V he laughs , with delight . . . ■ at . his h 'j pursuers, .> ana an d “hear hear the tno animala anin.au roar," the response being an unearthly r re ,„. 0J u„ j ing monstrosities aro shown and allowed to take up a collection from the audi |ence, being, perhaps, their sole rernu Tho “Cheap Jack” who sells all kinds of “Brummagen” goods, chiefly cutlery, in a sort of mock auction, is also a humorous character wil ° amusej tho spettatora with fuaay Thus, after gaping “at all the sights in town,” t frequently i j adjourning j o to one of the many taverns to get his exchequer replenished by his father, the small boy retires from the busy scene to dream of all the things he has eaten and beheld. — [Detroit Free Dress. J. Wilkes Booth's Body. AU sorts of rumors have been afloat from time to time about what disposi¬ tion was made of the dead body of J. Wilkes Booth. Somo say he is still liv ing, and is occasionally seen in various parts of the world; others that he was killed, and then under secret orders of the government, taken oa a vessel out to Srti and dropped, “food for hshe,” no man knows where. Mr. Bingham. .. th ot .. er overriment , officials, », • . visited . “ g a gunboat lying in the Potomac river, and , there viewed - i tho zi dead a i body of J. t Wilkes Booth, which was identified be¬ yond a doubt. Bootli, with all the rest of the executed traitors, was buried immediately uuaer tlie floor of the room where their sentence was pronounced. Their relatives and friends, soon after, by threats of violence frightened Andy Johnson into surrendering their bodies wtaem, them mu and win all are now now iwuag resting qu««j nnietlw ncar deceased *nends in various parts of the country. Booth was buried beside his parents in a Baltimore cemetery. Air. ar- Kin^bmn Bingham also a.so mentioned menuonea a a singular singular circumstance in this connection, which j haV0 never seen iu print . The course taken “ by J the bullet fired at Mr. Lincoln produced instantaneous, painless death, w hi!e that shot at Booth, though entex lag «t exactly the same spot, took a lownward course, causing the most ex eructating torture and lingering agony, —r Atlanta Constitution, „ Much - “ Oueationin-. - A physician in the American 3faga illustrating the evil custom of talk «« t0 * a iaValid aboUt h » P aias * *»?* that once he requested a mother to make a stroke upon a paper each time she asked ck daag i 1 t e rhow.h«w M . The next j /» to her astonishment, she made 109 , , . . strokes, A turee months away from home was prescribed. GRANITE IRONWARE. 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