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SYLVAN3A I t, iLEPHONE Y0I, B.-N0.47. Sylvar.ia Telephone. ITBUSIIKII KVEKY SATURDAY MOKXIWS AT SYLVANIA, GSOEGiA. srnsenirTtox katks : | For one rear (in advance) - - - $i.r,o For six months (in ailvence'i - - .75 s, l.' * 1 ; .’I’TS INI > HATES ; >•• ycvjivo (ono ’nrb flvst insertion, $1,00 iVr hqitiiiv, fHcli MiliMMjiiDiit insertion, .7:. Sneeml nitcsnml terms m»* advertisements t'> r.:n lnn»n-»r than one month. | ert'si'Wi rts firm responsible parties I v ’!• he nulffislipfl until orileml out, when tD 'Me is not speclfleil in the coiex sunt charges tirade accordingly. ' (’ommun'entlons for individual benefit, or of n personal clraracter charged for the same as advertisements. Alt billsdtte after first insertion. , <>o;al advertisements payable in advance Viarriapes and Obituary notices not. ex. ce.‘ ’’tig ne square ins'Tted without charge but when will occupying be . more than one square they t’orresfondents charged for as advertisements. atone, are responsible ,* lor opinions expressed by tliem through these columns Communications should lie. addressed to “W. L. Kwthaws, Jr., or Telephone, Syi.vaxia, Georgia. | TOWN DIRECTORY. I Mayor—AV. L. Atatliews, Jr. Rkcobiwr—T elia IT Hull, Jr. *'<• 1 ’Nrtl.MFK—.lotill Poll. li.r.AVeHs, M. Ila/telup'st. John E. Lovett, Jr., anil 1>. B. <'. NumisUv. -Mausiiai.—B. F. Scott, Jr.. Pkhuty Marsh am,—h. !I. ’’emp. *rm STY DIRECTORY. Tax cot.i.ECTOR- !!. O. Eden Held. Tax ilKov.lVEl'.-— V. J. Arnett, t nr. Even- -J. P. A!core, Halevomlate. < ou'XTV Thram ".iv r.—.Ybvam Burke. Shurifv—H. T. Milts. < ORONi K—Thomas i'MHor. .......... M.». isns Sion in end, month. j Pikkk SrrFRiOK (tornr B. Nun- I KSlSr i'or sty Board M. W -otter. Ordinary: I Henry ers. i Parker emt fnuitti and s. Alondai B. Mills, >ra Commission- -d h iiioir.li. j ^ B! nekfWs iim-tlf. j dev. t,' '\V' 11 oh t iy! M U. D.' Sharpe s<»<. j j V. Or. W. »tii Vft-*PY ?•:<} (V).fPv Sfliool Ciflnniss-MmT ! L. .vjvy and : a FVG-tra i'-. u^sys | vember v. jrsncKs eoHR'is. W f .V' Gross.'"'"! in ’•°rV>:! iV' P .•! CouVt ^ ?d sainvdav each mntith. DDtriet- s. s _ Amhvws J. P: J. C i-ai-ii' ' 4 th Saturday in nvontli. rttitli District— %V. L. FalliirjRt, .1. P.: •). G 2 mi .Sateviav in eseh month. District— 1 *. U. Kittles. N. i\. Kx.offl. LI'- I "inis ttli Satuvda.i ui each month. JflL J. pfrom’fi"; fomtffilj ' in’eaeh miraff. soth T' 5 *?!** II. V, Lester -J. J. L'S: ica^miu!?: J - P ’ C0Urth ■vmi, *\pi M'.pm-e B. I’oiww. t. P.: J. StlCUl); eMij'i'imratii 1 ."" 1 '''' Courts 1 st SafnvfU'• » •'fiOtti 1 list i—W. H. ILinkcrson, J. P. < i ni t cjii!i .,r,lay in <‘‘< r, li month. liSVCh \Y: . B-t—'V. B. Tavlor, J. !>.; John 1!. Perkins. N 1’.. Ex. Ofli. J. P. Courts 8 r Sntiii'ilav : n each month. XJ. IP. Y/ADE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SYLVANIA, GEORGIA. Jan liO-tf J. h. SIXGKr.l.TOV. K. f. siXGKM.TOV. SINCELLTON – SOM, Attorneys at Law, S3TI- l Y r A.Tsri A, Gh-iA. OiTiev. Jim Rooms—U pstairs in Uouvt House W. Hobby. VV 1, j! A'lUEWB. JR. PIOBBY – MATHEWS, Attorneys at Law, SYLVA1TIA G-Au T. \V. Oi.tvv.it, Jr. J. !t UUMHtlRlRS OLIVER – HUMPHRIES, a ’irony eys at /.Air SYI.YANIA, G-A. G liOliliK it. BLACK. .1011 N G. PKI.I,. BLACN Sc DELL, Attorneys at Law, S )' I. V A jY I A, G K 0 K G I A. July 29—It. — PATENTS eoiaiiiecl, and all business])) tne L. S, IVl out Office, or in the Courts attended to for moderate fees. We are opposite thel. .S. Patent Office, engaged iu Latent Biisinessexeliisively, and can obtain patents in less time than those remote from Washiniton. When model or drawing is sent we advise as to patentability charge unless free of obtain charge; and we make no \v« patent, \v e refer, Money here, Order to the Div, l’ost and Master, officials the Supt, the of V, the !*, 1‘ateiit Office, For circular, to ml ot vice, terms and reference to actual clients n your o*n state oi-cainitv^idUress--^ i>. O j i ositeraU’iit oti.cu, W’asliin^rton. (', JNO. B. WALSH, Practical Carpenter ’ SYLVANJA, GEORGIA Will work either by the dav, or bv the job. All communications bv Mail promptly.ymstvered. aug. 8 -tf SYLVANIA, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, JUNE 17. 1882. l’:is!iio»i Edllfoi'. “is I ho gentleman who knows every thing fill?” stammered a vision of golden Lair and sea blue eyes, as she stood timidly beside the ifuinaging ed itor’s desk yesterday afternoon. ‘•Everything about what?” asked the editor,clawing around under his ile,sk for his shoes and trying to hide his stocking-feet under him. •‘Upon which particular branch do you seek informal ion ?” “I don’t exactly know what to do?” >outctl . , too straw boriy bps. .... I a say s 1 can only have one dress this spring and 1 don’t know how to make it up. I thought, tiie gentleman wiio answers questions could tell me. ’ ••I 1 ’m !” muttered the managing edi tor. ‘Tie has gone up in Maine to find out why geese always walk in single tile. An ‘anxious inquirer’ wants to know. What kind of a dress had von thought of getting ?” "That’s what I wanted to know. j want something that will look we ll with terra cotta gloves.” "Yes, yes, murmured the editor, ‘•Then you should get one of these given things with beads that turn all kinds "f colors, and some fringe and fixings ‘•f ‘‘.at kind.” -Would you have it rut princess or wear .......... .......br*.k#. ed, looking at him searchingly. “You—vou might have it princess around the neck and a row ot polouai SCs at the bottom,” suggested the edit ■>r. “ThafG goisc to he very fas non ttfizsz ****** M,w * M . 1 don know, "i’. inuinimul the beau . fy. ‘T haven t seen any of that style. ......... «ro ,von ' bouflant tbissoason. ot wlitthci tiie skirt is tigln f •’ "Oh, certainly ! ’ replied thc*edicor. “They tire made with ail tlic bouffants you can gft on Vm. Sonin have even *. , i '‘tH.i , i n • SI x a lady in here yesterday who had a pannier that earn ■clean up toll -r no -.He. A should have it pretty bouffant it it was dress. ’ j - Well,” stammered the blushing bios j soul, "Would you box-p||t the skirt or ; sliirr it ?" b.uii it, L\ all imaiiH. exclaimed j the editor. "Sliirr ii straight up and ; down, and fasten it with these loops ot ’! bla< ’ k ” ! “You mean frogs . ... ?” asked the beauty, “No, no. These l»ig lcops that 8 li[) ! over two buttons. That shuts off,he | shirrs and gives a si.rt of tout to tlic j oiiseuible.” and the editor leaned back j and smiled superior. "Don't you think fevers of Jigiiter sluidc would look pretty i” she inquir ed. “1 i.ey H do to fix up the back, mt i wouldn't put ’em on the front, ’answer ed the editor sagely.. “Severs are very we., to trim a fiat vvun, out tiicj non set off a dress front. "How would you have the corsage?’ -I wouldn't have any at all. You wmtbl U«'k much better without one. “Sir!” she exclaimed, rising. "Oli, if you insist, yon might nave a T ehes lai lom/iS-sho«d‘Sm^e^mItv!e long, toi »boi t dieSoCS ate the Style ll0 ' v - “You—you don't seem to under stand—” she commenced. “Oh, don’t I?” lie retorted. “That’s ’Ah.it lm .II.H, t . ... ,. t , ; . ' nothing so lamentable as to see a young iady iliaggiiig hm cms.igi. thiou 0 .i the niiui anu dust. bt;li, it you want one, you should have it so you can take it ofl* when you go on the street, and only wear it at home. Thev are hard to handle, and not one woman in a hundred can kick her corsage grace .ullv.” obliged you,’ -j— I am veiy much to .•he murmured.’ “Yob are very good, Em sure.” “Don’t mention it,” replied the edi itor. politelv. -I think when you get it shirred and revered ami j.olonaised and priuccssed, you 11 like it very much, i You might get asa-h and some hi ~L j buttons to put on behind, or if you lik * another stylo better, you might trie the whole front with bouffants and ■ „ i,.,i “ weartn , panm . ' . , thunk exclaimed the . “Oh, you, sir. scuttled blushing hud, us she down st ‘-Swipes!” ,,j 1 . s h roared the managing edi tor, With a complacent •, ■ mile anu ...... a glance of approval at hmiselt m tiie ,' r ] ass “Swijies, vou mav tell the forc geil( | ni0 a proof of tlic Fashion Notos us H t>o« as they come in. L have observed tliat a g*reat many errors have rept in lately.”—Ex . •■Mother ” remarked a Duluth <rh>l I 1 a moon on Its fourteenth night. “Well! 1 in: asked me this evening if I wasn’t I tired lit ing with such a menagerie as . you and dad.”— Waijs. j : dead, w LA field and line officers went down Vv -cores, and the ground was ! dotted by the dead and wounded. j Still the remnants of Slahl and Gordon Juild tho work iu ])iire desperation. I* was certain death to retreat across that plain, and equally as bad to re main. The men fought dogged I v a ! cross the works without officers, and ; with no lightsave-the lurid glare the enemy's artillery, which seemed ! to sear the rvebaH. 'The battle of franklin had beem fought, and the Federal army had os caped. We hold the field, but at what , a tremendous cost! Six Generals and over one hundred field officers lay there as the result. Our loss was tre ( mendous for the length of time we j i tied wrrt , engaged. bevel* Our numbered—corporals dead ami woun were j commanded companies, ('aplains Com | !na:u manded j e; ‘ ‘^bmmts dinsious the and next Giffimels morning, com ! j — Phtkulel/tiitn Tunes. A Lncky Thing; | luooi tliieejeais agolheio v> .i- a smnsh-np on the Grand Trunk ltoail, am i a ni..ng the killed was a woman a i W)ld vears old. who lived on the hue. i he husband _____________ was sent foi, ... th body taken care of and after a few days an agent went down to see how the matter could be settled, “it is a sad tiling, of course,” he observed," but in a business point of view we must look at her age. She is over 50, and in poor health ; then she had weak eyes , . bad ■ , - eouglu . She wito ot ««« a was a course, but she was a companion in one sense— she had a hacking cough and snored in her sleep. ’Take these things into consideration, and then tell me what you will settle for. The peppery dd man had been mowing about uneasily,-and as soon as the agent was through lie called out?” "I don’t ki er how old she was nor , how bad , , she , coughed, , , nor how , loud , , she snored! I want this’ere railroad company to cotne down with three hundreiLdolhu's, or I’ll suo’em till they can’t rest! And I want you to stand that it's lucky for your in fernal old line tliat I happened to find a .......... !■ i -»*■- !)-"•■' “Tiiravt " s.vni s uiUhe tlic dealer itcalci, “is is a a ear- i.u pet .that can t be beat,” and tiie man bought it. He hates carpet beating. WHERE SIX RENERALS FELL. Ii»«dV < .'Imrfgv A crons * hr^Friink lilt S'iiiiu iu Hu Ualit. of tl.c t i. We had pressed the enemy for miles upon miles, and at last had them in a 1 1 trap with a river in the rear. At the sound of a gun in our centre, which was the signal, our movement began— j officers, ho,It held and staff and .line in their assigned places, bv Hood's j order, leading. Forso.uedislat.ee we moved down in the line of battle, the bauds cttlivcuiug the martial scene,. ; Grandly the whole line swept forward and, clearing our front, of a thin line of battle of the enemy, we for the first time caught a glimpse, of what was in our front. A single glance was suffi cient to understand the whole scene and position. From right to left in a semi-circle the enemy were intrenched behind massive fortifications, with head logs and abattis, making a line one a half ndles in length, each flank testing on toe liver, flood ., army moved forward in splendid every brigade, regiment and company j *<$ bv its commander. Across a bl ’oad plain of half a mile, with noim - ; i'cdimcn, to secure a direct atm, on- ' waid we moved; and as Loweiug 1 ' K • '' ! ' 11 “ 1 ‘ j linger,tig, was caught up by Cleburne j and Frown, was ivnewed itself on the j :<if t Bates’ replied in tiiunder- ; as men .ms chorus. Oar men passed straight £2 I "Die\ went, as winds go whni forests are j .................... ... -tiauaed. The tire ot the ..enemy was terrific;! officers and men went down in great, rows. Loweiug surged at the blufl'and | ..•vJu.j amUell bark inmiediatelv mi ■ \\ v. , , , u’ixrn . . .. i .or, pas- that hedge. Cleburne and Brown had swept like a wave ami car : ied ail in front. Adams, Gordon and •'*!raid held the works in the centre. Tiie i ring was intense, but no artillery : 0Q our side helped the din of battle, i Night was approaehiug. Cleburne, >t,an],Gmst and Graubberrj vrere 1 ~ Queer Bal lous. i iiaaI Xnlh. | 1 i fertile mind 0( . ( . ;ll . r ,, ( to Sl)lue two I or three years ago that refuse of sole I J • leather might he utilized for buttons " : :UK i iui! i S j ai ,d Lie manufacture of i .. ud, mdis and buttons from-uch mu ! tel ., al ullt m [ this city After : „ j)01i | a si , lo of | Wlt h, ;1 . has been cut into soles ! u number of pieces arc left—strips an , inch or more iu width. Only a cer | e tl in part of these, parts' or those coining i m \um of tiie sides, are l!Swl . The sole leather clippings are ! j obtained from cutlers of sole leather j l j„ boot and shoe districts. Any one w ho .has traveled throm'h Essex Conn-! ,y, AUssg through Lynn, Salem, Pea bod;, and olherfowns, could not escape ; (jie odor of burnt leather, mingled ! w uj, that of tan bark or tanner's pick- 1; ,. The sole leather clipping, as oth j i el - s , were used to furnish fires until the buttons of solid leather were invented i The leather nail or button is made in J i this Ullh LU *. 11 ,, lothe ivmuhefof 1 1 u ihirtv nrfl’v 01 i4 '-> i | ' iliousand per day. acconlmg to design | J anil finish. Ev :ry button is .-ubjeeted to eight d'Hermit processes. By mu i eldiievv niado or'the purpose, ’ the nail | bran . hi .. , attached ,, , to the , hut- , or i- in,y tou. Anotiicr machine turns this brad ! i mo an eve when buttons are desired j instead of nails. The nails and but- I tons are made in various styles and colors, iug. Tiie to fact harmonize that the with nail any be driveu cov^r- j can without breaking the brad and with-j 1 out injury to its head as m us iuvor, iffillmaii cars, fine furniture in hotels und vlsew hei e are decorated with the leather button or nail to the exclusion of the brass nail, which has declined fifrv per cent, in price in consequence of the leather button competition.— Providence Journal. “My dear” said an anxious matron to her daughter,‘It. is verv wrong for p (H)))le l0 0I . throwing kisses at each other.’. "Why so mamma; J i m sure they don’t hurt if they do hit.” YYortli Rcniembsring. (Now that good times are again up onns.itis worth rememheriug tha( S!s–f.iff552S .!MK 5 v ’°. r ‘> i ;. ki,tiMJ v ‘;; w !‘ c “ tl 1 a| - . kel fo Gingv. r Tome w uld do them . . more good than all the medicines they have ever tried. ti-17-lm. t>osl<>cl*-I«Y's 1‘igcun. A writer iii the journal Kavkaz re kites a .touching incident in Dostoeftkys exile life in Siberia. In the Household o” a certain officer, to whose charge t e novelist and ot ler prisoners were at one’time committed, was a gover n«» 1 “ whom belong a nun,herof lame pigeons. . The governess was consid ^ “> "dlmmce over cers, and the exdes stood duly in awe or her, though among themselves she was spoken of as "Nyetka,” (a pectful diminutive of Anna), tka's pigeons used often to flv into our yard.” says the narrator ,* 1 and many of us looked at them with covetous eyes The warders, however, kept a sharp lookout that we did not catch any of them.''’ One vouug pigeon grew particular !v attached to Dostocfsky, who fed it regularly with bread, so that it came to him every day for its dole. At first the warders were for preventing but seeing that Dostoefiky ment the brd no harm, they winked at the slight indulgence. One day the prisoners, mi account of some uwusally laborious work upon which thev had been cm (| dl|i . hl „ Ul ,, (U(V ^ ^ (1]U a eai . |iei . u n tj g hottr> it happened that as the governess was feeding her : . A madcap thought came into Dostocfsky s head. lie yield to it, and whistled his favorite to him The oirils all rose in the air; anl the pri- ......................--......—Ul s. ■s.ik straight up to Dostocfsky:-It is you. rim scoimdie! who entice atvav tnr {fosfoeDkv's ivoiv'. Thev seetaoii. iiowever, to convey some’ impressive rebuke. Contrary to expectations, Dostoefskv was not punished iu any vva > it)V h: ' ‘ A ! 'alec fte • • «- cpn •’TT'T. ied Il iar a • ‘ ■ i< i i" f~< -i, V nor pigeons w, i n r. tint the bird that the novelist had attached to iiini.wlf '••oulinued to eoi.ie lo Ids hand- \\ heth 0 ' u 'i', sra-mal or wii'diier'i'i'was 'inteV rional L left for the poor prisoner by tiie impulsive, remained but perhaps, good bar-, -’.' D m, a mystery. Ottej , |u> , nx ^ niore li;u . u after i wi . deqau'UU'iu i.stiU- .1 .•>Iiiiiii<•<>■■ «li<- (tiinga r«o The kangrew ain’t tnucli ov a eeom »»«««* f‘»’ Hi- factory which made him, or maybe he ktiue in himself wen the HgUial di-gram was in the safe, an ra kin tip such organs as wuz let'over he his owitself. He looks in the face, like a dialler goose an w m you sehim walkeuon hisuarrativyou don't Marne nachur for givin him that ex presstoii. His legs mus been made in d.frent moles cause the las ones iz long asa lurch! ignt peroeshin hut the front ones lias gat too much short in in. Sun, 1 kangrews has thar cloze made so tint | kin carry (hare fautilys round in thare | over, hurts, hut if i wuz a hoy kangrew Lie rather paddle ini one kaucw. kan j grows wares mustaches like cats, but a | jackass kin give cut a yard start on \ the earqueslion an beet cm like sty. EfLhalter be a kangrew ide hev ,„i tale sawd off close and mend j mi anus with it so i could reach the bottom of flier preserves, ,4 ’liiuiesola Ian! t bnuiiitiiug a ; flonbie Si uctier. | A St. Paul Pioneer Pres* special says ; " the bodies id young’ MV ashing (0 „ and Fred Fobrack were tbmnl in !{cd Jiye . seventeen miles from Perham Minnesota, attSaturdav. *s . ^ k load ot buckshot. 1 ‘ rcback s | was cUt> Tncre was a buliet in his • lefL cheek and a cut over his right eye , made by a chib, which was found near bv covered with blood. The bodies i ............. ^ City. .Michigan, about i..my years olu. Fourack tv as a German, about twenty sus i ,e, ' ted mur « tel ' 1S Joli " L’rehhett. fifteen years old, who was seen iu Per iiam with plenty of money, a watch aml a revolver which was known to », a vn been in Washijiiil.iirs possession. 1 t ........ V - ' y:XS Ul y on * ami said lie was going to join the cowboys in fvloutaiia. iLsifttciics were sent to yforehead to arrest him but he got au a y. The The mu mu' dor dor is is supposed supposed to to have been committed at least a week ago, Fivbbett’s mother who lives perlmm,seeuis indiflerent about the hoy s crime. He was a reader ot the "Beys of New York” and similar liter nture, and hail often been heard so say that he would join the cowboys.” ‘i fits m.l ci; • !>Y<‘ii2i!i. - Fratikfoi-t-ou-the-Maiii, containing a population of about 1U(),000, is said to he the riehc-t city of it- size in the world. If its wealth were equallv e'very vided among the inhabitants man, woman and child have, it is said. 20.000 marks, or some ,$ 1,000 apiece. There are, as may be supposed, many poor people in the town, but the citizens are. as a whole, iu unusually comfort able circumstances—more so, probably than the citizens of any other capital in Germany or Europe. It is stated that there are 100 Frankforters worth from i-UmODO to $7,0:)!),Odd eaeh, and 250 who are worth $3,0)3,010 and upward. The centers',;f city is one of tiie great banking (he globe. It- aggregate banking capital is estimated at $2,000, 000.0 i ), more tlnn one-fourth of which the famous Rothchilds—whose origi ual and parent ;. house is there—own ;illQ ( . (>nt ()L The annual transaction, i|( j)jlls <)( change are in excess oi .. ' i)d,UOO,')')3. i'licre is a justice of the peace out in Crosbv countv. Week before last he , oun( |'. l lllall L V iiity of shooting a bull ( | iat .;j d m> , lu-iong to him. $75. "Why, Judge," said the doomed man. “I haven’t gob no $75; 1 can’t pay uo such lifie.” “The State of Texas put. me in this ()flic( , t0 jilul a wav to make men pay their lines. N on will cut cedar poles until you have eat enough to satisfy the majesty of the law,” replied the j iistioe. “But J edge, what use has the State of Texas for cedar poles?” "The State of Texas hason’t got no rue for eednr poles. It’s this court who needs them cedar poles to build a fence. I’ll take the poles anil settle with the State of Texas for them.” And the poor devil is cutting cedar poles for the State of Texas now.—Tex as Shifting*. A cormicY, or ..hepiierp’s dog, bel-on ouged to a farmer who held a farm near Beaumaris, in Whales. The mer disposed of tins holding and went to a farm in the south of Carnarvon shire. Of course he took his dog with him. The animal, however, had come inlo the world not to heard sheep in – 1 f i *L i: * , " l ' is ;u,d resu " ,ed lmj0b 0,1 ti,e old tarin. Subscribe for the Telbuhon k. 8150 A YEAH i ']i|>|tiii(i* for (he i 'uri.iiw. There are at present sevenly-scveir elephants in the United States, During the time of the Norman oon Hie game of dice was very corn ; lliwn ' Rabbits tint! guinea-pigs are said to i'al'tjMu‘^th\-r’uuimal-."' W, “ dl ' " ' ' i(1 » ^Xnakl S |, a <i two perfect! v formed heads, j T!u , vaililla<as a Hvil „, wa « | j inj><)rt ,. ( t into England toward the. end of the eighteenth century, In the tweltlicentury slaves in Eti *yope w-rc rare; in the fourteenth sla | very was almost unknown, The waste heat of the limekiln is i made to generate steam and warm im mense public buildings in Europe. A scientist says it does not kill an oyster instantly to open Us shell. Miiv- 1 ’ not ’ but u surprises it considerably, Jerusalem existed 701 years before Home was founded, 1300 before the siege of Troy, and 500 years before the han ging gardens of Babylon were built. The manufacture of wooden shoes is ! an important industry at Green Bay, Wis. A Ux al paper say they are made j ot green basswood, then smoked and 1 dried like hams. On the patent loll of Henry IV. is a 1 record which allows Hafthow FliuG , . .... ing the teeth of the poor gratui tously. \ Christian names are so called by having been given to converts in bap Hstn as substitutes for their former j sr so.]., .,,, 1 Iter.lo,-. ,v, 0 ca,d as protane. i . „,.r' heathen slid into a faro game, and i after losing a few debars, pulled out J little package ot gold dust and laid it j J ,u t l ". e ^J! “ < ; e * ^ 1 !,.,? acu 11,/ri,!^ * uu ’ | A] [ ^ i '• 'V‘ r ♦ t!ie ■ ■ ■ftft.v ttftv dollars dollars worth. worth, He ile was was aboil about to cast the paper assidc when the Celes tial motioned to it. and asked that it | | might washing he given back as it. it The had some accounts on paper I was returned, and the next night I ugaiin. betting fifty dollars in gold du-t as *,iMliV'l'.Hn'Vdiv *’^ ole ' , lie ***** d'o'hirs'and *'* s l ,;,c J' JI ihe* S e ('hT 1 i, j uanuin shook his head. . “What’s the matter John ?" “You payee aliee l bet. One htiu j | dred Thedealer fifty dollars. laughed eomtsmptuously, ; but the heathen, unrolling the pack j age. sliowed ii hundred double ilo lar hill laid in between the piece of paper which contained the dust. The dealer looked mighty cheap, but the Chineman never moved a musicle. Jk ', a ' :ted US 1 if T'? t J 1 * ( Wp in* ^ *" fei ( fe ( his gold dustpackage. “lie’s “Pav it,” said the lookout man ; got us dead.” The saine bill was in the paper the wal folk But of course this wasn't the China mans fault. r,m,mity wi,,"’Ifo^clah^'uiat extract'a fV()ln a sllla]I of the bottle of wine of good taste and color ! ,n: L v bu obtained. A chemist, ot Mar ^S^Sy which'"f can solS ; aU(1 ,, V( . U ( .h,. V stalize brandy, from | which goof, liquor in its original form j eau be readily obtained. The object, ! in both instances is to victual ships and supply armies whore the risks of break age ami the matter of transportation of bulk are objects to be considered in , the use of these beverages. A lady who resides at .... WJntby, ... Bn- .. gland, boasts of a famous rose tree, of the description known as the Narechal NuT which was planted eighteen growth \ ears j ago. iUld now M) s »•> extreme | horizontally of lorty-eight feet to depth the right parent stem. The average ! of the tree is live or six feet, and last year 2,(500 roses were iMucked from it, and this season 3,500 distinct buds in formation have been counted already. A new gas-burning locomotive ht s been built at the Grant works in Pater son. N. J„ which is about to be tested on the Erie Railroad. Instead of a coal tender, the new engine has a tank with a capacity of 500gallons, iu which naphtha will de carried. When you see a man take off his hat it is a sign that he respects you. But when lie is seen divesting himself of I his coat it is a sign that he intend* to i make you respect him. ---------- j vow know” said hang cunning Jews gen- and tiletoa Jew “that thev Jackasses together in Portland !” “In deed,” retorted Solomon, " ilcu it isll veil you and 1 ish not dare.” A Doligutfal Novelty. i Ladies prefer Floreston Cologne be cause Uiey find til ls lasting combi nation 1 >f exquisite perfumes a deligJitful nov-' j city. (i-17-bu