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JfHistrUancouo.
OVER-REACHING.
Il was a gland and lately
looking mansion, Mirmiimlnl by
extensive ground . So much
could lie ell in I lie moonlight.
Ilui I lie entire front and the lion e
was dark. At the I>aek. mil v two
windows in tlie upper part. I*<
ride- the basement, : bowed a
light. I |ioii the while hade ol
I he: e a shadow appeals and and m
appeared al regular i 111<- 1 \ ala
though moiii one via paring to
and fro he hind them willi I lit* i < ■• i
forniilv and imliringiie • o| a
walchinaii on lii- heal <>i a ent
• rv guardin'.' In po. I.
lh e room within w a large and
liixuriou An,ample gt ile al
one side 11 ** Id a It e and tI alowa 11 -.*
coals, ami upon a low eoiieh in ai
it all ohl man lay. Ky lie giay
0.1110 l ol in till llalld olin lata
in- eve In idlm . In
J ia Jr‘
H'l'Jr ‘i'l
lie e\ es ol I In o 111 W ilt'll
• a In 'dlitfn |•.11 I d lie
Bpf lin velvet ill’e llalllll"
nil'. ||,.| ;| look 111 In I i.n .
''ln lie could liol mail.
Al wa a 11 an"c edit IlieWo
lUJ|Fin In-r "ala attiie, luillianl
'l'man w ill In |iinehi and
‘Si l"n I'Vilbien faußT i huh h,i I h
' gray shadow :etVl already el,
2 w'at idling her. I'
11 She never It ink id al Itiln. and.
* ,41 s nil •* ol her you I h ami I•> \ Ii
'j" s llicii' wa iHue lhin:■ It.n It
hdi
I forbid mv in lt r eonnleii nua
sick man moved nue.i ilv
couch.
-.very tiange, Vii-inia.
'VVie- tloe mil 11*i ill it he
'I am he ha l
'^!i(i. n !'iiough In "at to town nul
** haek I w ice.'
“1 should think so,' (lie woman
answered. Mill without looking
at him ; “but perhaps In did not
liml either of l lie law vei tl In
olliee, and he may lie w ailing In
see ,M r. .1 mid.
In a nioiueiil nine one knock
ed softly Upon (lie door ol the
sick room.
I *• 11 it' .lames I want to see him,
sc id I lie Ilian oil I lie coin li.
.1 allies came in. a low luovveil.
sullen looking' lellow. and loud
crumpling his hat in his hand.
•• I (id you lin<l Mr. .1 mid hi
master asked.
“Mo, sir ; luil I lei I w onl.
“\\ liv didn't yon go I'm Mi
Leeds '
il> “I did; Iml lie wan l al fume
neither. Mr. Judd'll lie hack lo
night. They w.i c \ pec Ii ug him
every minute. I told 'em to
send him as stum a; lie • one,
'cause you didn't know a- you'd
It\e till morning '
Virginia Aubrey glided forward.
** You didn't end any such
word as that, did you, Ivobcrl
she said lo her hiishaud. “I think
\on are heifer In night I am
sure you will live week- yci. i
begin to hope you may gel W ell
again, von are so much bettor.
The sick man hook hi head
“I shall m ‘Yer see I lie llimllill."
again, dear. I am only keeping
up on stimulant now I can I
hold out much bnigci
**I(o Id me end lor lie doclni
10 collie back. Ilohi ll
“Doctors can do me no good
you know that. 11 i- not a do,
tor that I waul. Iml a lawyer.
11 is very trange Huy Imiild
hot hbe aw ay. Have you hdd
me t Ik* 11 lit h. .1 line lie i l.iii
t he man suddcnly .
“Tile truth, ir f *|e- lioned
tliiman in a statnmeiing voire,
while lie stole a Unlive ."lance at
his mistress.
Virginia Aubrey put her hand
behind her and Imwed him a
roll of notes.
“\\ l\ don't ymi ate \\ ei lame
she said, imp:Vt lent Iv. I lave you
ma b r (lie truth oi
inf.
jaMßMirn Hi. oi imu i Mg
Till 11 all', 111 a i •! ■
go. 'l' *
EHtthAAOnshere."
.. .
I I f I 11:11
B 1 1 . . iinf. i.
ntH-ii |m* ii i* "
■ a M |,x one
oveilT,, i me from ee
i fool
liile
m fdawjj, Aubrey's Lcautiful lace.
Bk'i*.should hope not. dear.
( , n)1 , (1 I|K , V have r
I'iie id. mall wa- silent.
Hi wife use jireseiilly. and
began lo pace the loom once
more.
Fifteen minute- passed.
Suddenly Mi. Aubrey poke
again.
••Virginia why doe n I Kohl
come '
I will see, -aid I lie wile, calm
Iv. and rung the bidl.
It vv a -I aim who an w cred it.
* \\ lieu- i I% tl 111 be i ked
him."
1 dillllio. Il life lie foi i.l
I told him
*< lo at iim'i* and t < -11 him
again".
.lame -departed, and reloioed
in about leu minute
Kllfll .' lie lid, h i been
drinking ay lie II come when
lie gel |ead\ , liol a|o|e
Ihe irk Ilian groam and.
In, a lid > lid Martha le we
.1 iim - aid Mi . Aubrey.
■•. She won I come eil her,
moaned lca be band, in a l.iilieg
| voice Nobody collie . I beg
j 1 1 : iVe all and ii• 11 ed tile even le v
dao"li lei 111 a lelie. I knew he
: never liked lev mniri.i"' . bill I
i diile I I liiek lie wmi Id rel esc I o
i collie Hid ee III' will'll I I 111 and V
ei" A irgiuia, wby are yon
die- ed o ' I’o ei; 111 < 1 die '
\ irgiuia A 11 lirev I iirued :c ide
In' r b ad a motor lit Her eve:
" I oil lin'd e vi| ly 'flu It In' ea me
and kie ll by hi coin'll, (willing'
her lovely ai nr aboiil him.
Aon asked me Io pel oil Ibi
di e I lon I von I'emem her,
dear' lie aid Aon I old me
I o ill a Ju I tile alee a i I you
! Were Well. 1 nil did liol Wa ll I I o
! lie 1 1 -111 jI It It'd ol V 011 l ick lie by
|my attire, you aid, and you lold
me lo put on Ibis very dress."
, ley I rciurmber now.
■ lon ic a dear, good giil \ ugie,
al vv ay humoring my w bine
i bill Vi 1 been a good Wile lo lie
old lean lie ellish and devoted.
Ymi never man ied me for my
mom g as I dam-lie aid, I am
ah lied ol 11 1 a I now
How cou Id yon < • \sa don Id
me m line lil isl I In.'.lovely knee
lei.
I don't know , lail I did A ml
and, Virginia, darling', Ive
soml liing lo eonles- lon know
Ihal I made m\ will soon idler
We w ere married, ami gave van
I lie 1110 I oi 111 V pi opel l \ !
“\ e dear: \on lold me I
l hotiglil il w a not ii hi i bee 1
j had milch ral lie! \ oil had gi \mi
il all io Itlaiiehe lin n she eon Id
i mil Ihink uch dreadful things of
I llie."
“101 l lie .an alive I ; bill Ii I eii
io me. my wed. I was dread
fully jealous of you nfl< rw aid:
I w e (ealoii of \ nil and I larvev
< biini"
\ii v iilia tailed Ii ; " 111 ly.
■A ou ue\ it .bad any iva on,
lie aid.
A on loved him once'
••.Nev er!" cried \ irgiuia,
•My darling, do you believe
Mr. .1 mid will come lo night '
Someone must go lor him or
beed- again . my slreuglh i:- fail
mg. lam sure I shall not In l
till morning.'.
The face ol Ihe young wife
whitened again.
Kobertshe aid. “vvhal do
you w .nil vv il It ;i law vor ( Do
you w i hbi alter v our will' Do
von want lo leave voiir property
lo your daughter I ill liclie in lead
ol me 'f
“i Mi, no no In* groaned.
Alia! I hell ' I 1 1 an v I 111 n g
you vv ant alteied in il I will
obev V our VV i In .dell a I 111 pile
it ly a- i I you bad bad ala vv vei
and vv a ile l hem out lor v mi.
Angel 1 aii' el !'
I Handle nevci liked me. but I
will do Ini pi lii e, all Ihe mie.
\ii gtnia aid
"Send lni Ali laid I know
.1 udd i mil coming od bei
Ini -baud
\ ii"' iiua buddt red.
*Aml do waul to make .i new
W ill then f" lie aid bittei ly.
■I did make one vv hen I w a
jealoii ol \oii ami Haines I
thought you bad made il up be
tvvci ii you lo wiii uiit il I wa -
dead, and then many and eitjov
m\ uioiiev ; ii I made alum will
eel el Iv . and ‘ aVe everythin" to
lilam he I vv i Ii I hadn’t I
want io alter il now. Send lm
the lawyers a, gain. V irginia, do
send"
Kill \ it - inia had a I read \ llow ii
to the bell at the lirst intimation
of that terrible truth which she
had never gllc eil.
'i'iie read.v •!.lilies, her own iool,
made hi appearance one* more.
Mr Aubrey stepped out ami
put hci hand upon him.
“ l ake the la le I luu c in Ihe
-lable , and ride for your life al
ert the til t law \el von can limb
If you get him here in time you
T I! F I B LJ) AND F I I’ ESI 1) K .
-hall have a ! rndred ponmls
ymn-idf.''
.l ime stared :>i lu-r.
•-1 >o you mci!i s.l lhi lime
••I mean il ! have made an
awful mi ial.e. I ll.lli be abe ;
gar il' the lawyer doe - n't get lu re
in 1 ime lo make a w ill. Fly !
• I will I*ll h iva him here iu
forty minute by the clock. Ibe
old man vv on I die that soon. *
.iaiile s.iid. a- lie da lied away.
\ irg inia Aii lire , m i led lie i
deceitllll lace ill Weelm- a'-aili,
and went back to Ini -dying bn
band.
He i eiiied l< epiug.
She glided info llie lievl loom
and vv ill i y removing lu r Velvet
die . pml mi a soft mo ii I ling
w iapper ol merino.
-11 Would never do I o be ( eli
iii ad re like I halal tieli a time
lie 111 1111 ered.
riicii lie Wild all i a I down
Where III' ( oil Id VV a I eil lln iel
mail liv id face aml l In* doc I ~ |
lernale|y.
An hour Weill by. and no law
.lame < ailU*
She cal iel V da red to breathe
|c| In - hi hi Id aVV a I-. inln r till
baud, and lie fell a ll in' HIM I
: cream with rage, imputicncc
vv ild an \iely.
VVliy did not .lame conn I> ok'
Where was I lu- law yer '
dame vva Ivin by llie io;ul
ide, about a mile away, wills a
broken leg.
Ile had taken I In* In rcc I luu e
in the I allies, and m>l being
much of a rider, bad been I hrovv n
The lawyer was deeping •mu
foil a Idy in his bed.
Virgiu la A ll 111 ey I oil mil ol
I tlie room al lad In- could on
dure ai pen-i• no longer and
soul allot her man all ei I, ivv yer
1 -I udd.
II vv a nearly morning lln n.
and day vv a break in." a llie law
i yer al la l lode upto I lie dooi ol
Aubrey lion e.
Ibi I In* wa 100 lab.
V irg'inia goiii" bat I: to hei
Ini baud al lei he bad deapateh
j '"I a ecoml me etiger for Mr.
.1 udd. vva I rut kby she singular
si ill lies: Ol I 111 - room I il.'l I,IVViI 11
I 1 11 lie - VV ll i(-ll VV e will. Il.'l Ve e V
been in a 11 loin vvitii llie dead
know i- like no olner.
She went straight to ihc bed
side and touched tin- <lll i-1 face
! (11l llie pillow Willi her baud
lie VV a dead.
Ihe woman sh n! In r l eel Ii bard
lo keep back acre am, ami went
lo can liing the house mr I hal
second will oi vvliieli lie had told
her.
Kill - In- could not iititl il
She wa-si i 11 son i chin " v. hen
I lie la vv vor am ved
l’he day ol Ihe l u nei :il ea me.
liobel'l Aubrey vva buried
wil h due pomp am! ecivmonv.
His young and lovely widow
lovelier I ban ever iu hoi deep
mourning sal in Ihe library af
iei all wa over.
I lie lirsl will, vv Inch gave her
everything, vvir in her possession
She sal prepared to pi'odiice il
if no laler vv ill appeared.
lilam he Aubrey came in weep
ing, and recoiled al I lie sight ol
her.
“She novel - ent me a word
when pom* papa lay (lying, and
he k new il day he for* ; and pa
pa died I hinking me a oi uel,
wicked girl, lilandie aid lo
Al r. .1 mid. vv lm vv a lucidi luu
The lavvyer condui ted lllanche
to a seal, and Ito wed to Ilu■ol In r
-111 I lie I mini.
riien he | M iiceedei I I• > open a
pnpel lie held in III: hand
V irgiuia I uruetl cold.
II vv a I lie a ‘('Olid wall.
II ga ye every I hin: to I ilam In
liil li w a-1 in In i hu band al
lii'- lin lii vv a bin make a will
Virginia Aubrey had ov and reached
Inn eli
Burninti of Ciiainhersliiirtj
/ ’nt i *ii /1 A rill* I‘i *j/: , ■/(/ it r/i g‘, i ll
/••/in M tii its/*i in/. A <t t,
It fill ll'/l 1/ ll It'll,'. ill'll*
The vv anion de- l i net ion oi I In
private properly ol cit Do- ol
\ irgiuia by Ih'ordei and bencial
lluitb r. a I ederal i ommauder.
may be con-idcicd a- one ol the
liiinge.a reason lm the retalia
tiou, by l.ui ly s coi'jc . upon the
city of f'hanilidsburg. Andrew
Hunter lived iu lin county of del
lei son. near Harper - l en v . ami
was a ridat iveofiien. Hunter; A.
It. I >oicld .iml I . .1. I,e, al O lived
iu the same vicinity No rea on
liiat i have evei hoard have i*o< n
given for iln* burning of theii
11011.-i's. (iov. la tclid - property
vv.e in Lexington. Virginia: the
Military Institute wa near Lex
inglmi also. Ido not think that
any heller reason can In given
tor the destruction ol thc*optop
■II " - lilil 1 'OUg-1 !m V " bedi "iV'i ii
j; * o'liditl lliiuid limi iji'^iroved
eV'-ry house, barn or other build
ing. that \\ a * anding aml in good
order, upon his line <>l march
II mu Si amilon I o Lynchburg. Ihe
property ol T. and. Viulersiin wa
in I lie i I 111 Ii I \ oi il(t el oil l l.a lu I I o
Call'd near tie banks o| dames ri
Vi i, a I Ihi'■ I i.i 11 all. Ml -. Ai.ib'i -on
aiul a lady rekdi,were I lu- only
ni'i il pc lit ;d ■ lie Ii me I de- Il ov
id the bridge aero- - danu river
in 1 lard 11iintci in iii march iip
on i.y iielibiirgsaml it deiained him
with be army two day , during
VV ii it'll lime lie iiia II po dI he holl.-e
a- In iieadt j llai'l ei' ||i pi i>m i
ed (he ladies prolet I ion. and allei
111 di pa l i il! i ill oil'lla-r and Millie
ohlid i' t urned vv il Ii a wiilli ii
ordei from him Id di I roy ev cry
I hill: - aboiil the premises, \ jew
day al’lervv ard.a < icneral 11 uiibT
vva pa ing anolherA'iiginia man
ion. a lady a ltd him w hy lie do
111 >, ed llie ma '■ uiiii mi I liol ic • ol
('ol A lidi ■ i on. II i■ll • J1111 • and 111;11
Viigiui.i women were worse trai
I<.i (ban llteir bu bands, ami lie
would biiiii the lion >■ over their
head lo maki liiein per 'i; 111 v
ami iin tin diah ly experience ■ (Hue
pun i It men I lm Ihei i' I rea; on ;
ami on allot her occasion aid to a
lady tlml lu - would Irumble Ihe
Virginia vvoiuan before lie loft the
SI a! e."
I could e 1111in(• i;ib ma 11y oilier
a- I ol ,iel il aide 11HIri 101 l and ol
llireal and acl oi wanton vio
lence on Ib> pa 11 of 11 iinler, all
of which wool lo make up public
sentiment that prevailed at llie
I ime in V irgiuia, and which i*•
ijni !'(,•( 1 llie military aid Imrit ie- |o
I, live iime siep- lo pu v eul I iieir
Ha uneju ein fill lire besides lop
ping I lie ir cite dest met ion I hat
was 1 hen ’going on. Kid vvhal I
have gi ven i: con. idered ullieieiit
lo explain Ihe rea (ill why the ei
ly ol ('liamlici bu i , in Kcim y!
\ ania . w a de Iloy ed
On lliex’sih of July 1 received
an order from < Jen. Burly lo cross
I lie 1 ’ol onia cwdlt my brigade aml
one nmlej < i(• 11 Kradiev 1. John
son, and proceed to the ciiy ol
l Hha mbi a:: burg, and idler captur
ing ii, i o deiiv or lo tho proper an
l lioril i>' a procl imai ion which In
had a- ue, i. ea 11 iug u po.. I hem to
liiruish me with .+ hMi.ooii in gaud
(•r .toi)iMito in greenbacks, and in
ca-e (lie money was not furnished
i vv a ordered I o burn Iheei I y and
rel urn to \ irgiuia. The prorla
ma I ion a1- o • Ia ted Iha I lid eon r: e
had been adopted in retaliation
for tin di : tme!ion of property in
\ irg I Ilia liy t lie ol'del sof < lenoi al
Hunter, and- perilled that the
houses of Andrew Hunter, A. K
Koli Ict, I' I. I, e. (lov. Lc!fher,
J. T. Anili r on, the Virginia A1 iii
I ary Inl il ide, and others in \’ ir
ginia, had been burned by the or
del's of Hen. D. Hunter, a Fede
in 1 commander, and Ibal llie nm
hey demamled Irom Chambers
burg, vva- to be paid lo these par
lies ax a compensation lor theii
property. It appears I hat the poli
cy ol tieii. l-.arly bail been adopt
ed upon proper relleetion; that
bis order- were distinct and linal.
and i hal vvhal was done on thisoc
casion by my command was uol
I lie re- u ll of incoii:.identic acl ion
or want of proper an!liorily, as
vva alleged by many parties al
I lie N oil h, hot li al the! ime aml
iiicc the close ol the war.
Tin* approach lo the town was
defended only by one piece of ar
liliery and some irrogtilai troop
I lull were oi in driven oil. ami llie
advance ol our troop look po
o: ion of I lu- town, l lie main
part of lho I vvaln igadi•■- vva- form
ed in lilie on the high groulid over
looking I lie I (>vvai. i at oin > xv cut
into I In* place vvilh my l all. and
leipie toil smile ol ihe cil.i/em lo
inform lln city ant lioril ie I hal I
vv aided lo c< I hem. I aFo enl
illy tali I hrough I lie town to (iml
out vv iiere (be propel otliciak
were, and to infm in l li> •in I hat I
had a proclamation for !heir eon
idi ration. Not one could be
loiiml. I I hen direelad the proc
lamation to be read Io many of the
citizen lli.ii were near me. and
i'oi|iK"-to<l them to huni up their
(•Hit --i ,in I’m ming them i would
wait iiulil tin y could either lind
them, or by consultation .among
thcmselve- determine vvhal they
would do. Finally I informed
them that 1 would wait six hours,
and if 1 hey would comply vv il li 1 lie
icijiii-ilion their town would be
safe ; ami iu ca-e they did m>t. it
would be destroyed in accordance
vvilh my orders from (leu. Marly.
Alter a tew limn ol delay many
citizens i ame to me onie were
willing to pay the money, others
were not. I mged them to com
ply, with such rea-ons as occurred
to im at the lime, and told them
plainly what they might expect.
1 liovved to my own utlii 11* the
written iiislruetions of <;en. Mar
iy . and before a single bouse was
destroyed both tile citizen.-- and
I lie ('on ledel'.'ll e olliiiTs : lint Were
present iitlly umler-loml why il
vva done and by whoso orders.—
After waiting until the expiration
of ;li( ix hour .and timling that
(lie proi'l.'iinal ion would Hot be
emilplied vvilh. Ihe d(*st met ion o!
I lie lovvn was begun by tiring the
mol ecu I ral block lir-l, and af
ter fin- in habit ant s had been re
moved 111 mi them I bus tbe low n
Vva- de I loy ei I, and lln ililia bi
I uiit. driven to tho 101 l and liehls
adjacent I herein. No lives were
10-l by l lie citi/a ns. ami milv one
old ill VV a ki I led. and lie VYa
killed alter the troops b*il the v i
I'iin’t v (>l llie jdace. .Vfiout nomi
lie I loop were relormed on ibe
big li grou ml o verlooking. I iie I nvv n
where llie nm l ol them vveie po
ted in (lie early moi'ning. and Ibe
rel urn lo the l'otomae vva- begun
liorily a Her vva rd. We encamp
• and ' i Al * < 'onmdl Ini rg I hal ni lit
ami reached the river the next
day at or near Hancock. Aid
Hoi on el \\ ,M. IVI ei -, who com
mantled one ol the regimen!' in
.1 oil11:.I on - brigade, Wlieu I lie bill'
liing commenced, came and a ked
me il the burning was being done
by my ordei"-. 1 showed him tin*
order o! < bui. Marly, and he was
ali lied. and proceeded to carry
out the order, as was being done
by ol'lier regiment-: ol his brigade.
lii this expedition the t mops pass
ed throng'll more than one linml
red mile: of hostile Icii'ilory,exe
ruled all order: that were i-■ tied
with prompt no: and regularity,
ami never have I heard of any
complaint' of acts unauthorized
by 1 heir superior ollieers. I lliink
that Hie o fact s wilt show I hat
this entire expedition vva piano
ed and executed in accordance
with the ol superior ollieers
nl competent authority to order
ii, ami moreover, that il was an
act of retaliation perferlly justi
lied by the circtimxlnneos, and
vv a- al all 1 inns kepi clearly vv iI h
in llie rule governing civilized
wail are.- / i hilil. lice//// /mu. s.
California's Money Kmijs.
/ill IIWt'IIIOUK IM ‘ltltJl (li't'lt 111 It Ilf
If i / n Ill'll lit fili/l - !
No doiibl llie riche t mining
linn in the world i Ibal ol Flood
A D Krieii. Mackey A; Fair. Ilieir
iiilei'is l in Iwo bonanza mine , al
the present depres ed prices, can
not be less than s'/•'!,OIMi.ooil, and
I hey own the Hank oi Nevada,
vvilh a paid up capital uf#lo,ooo,
oOOainla ix-serve fund of #2,000.
OOH. They are reputed lo own
#*20.000,00u in I nib and Stale bond,
and t heir real e late ami olhei
propei l v in siglil i annul be worth
less than #3,000,000. Besides
these investment , they own a
controlling interesl in several olli
er mines, some of which, like* Ihe
Ik t A Belcher, are believed lo
lie on Ihe line of rich deposits,
and may at some fill lire day be
(las- ed in Hie lii ** I “bonanza
mine. Add these items togvlh
er ami we have a total of #OO,OOO,
000, which is an under eslimale ol
their wealth, but how much so we
cannot say. Tin annual income
on lliis properly is not less than
#20,000.000. The individual m
(ere l cannol be deliiied, Iml vvv
liould he italc to endorse the
l ateinenl of I lie (ieruian linan
ciers in I lii part ieiilar. 11 would
not iii prise ii ••, bow ever, if o i
I acl ory prool were ollercd. that
the ent ire a cl ol I lie e lour men
would fool up j 100.000.000.
N ext inoi * lei. we I ion Id >■ Ii
male tin w ealth ol" the four prin
(ipa I owner ol the ("enl ral Fact
lie rail road and Ihe oilier eoiiuei I
ing road of < 'aliforuia -Sianford.
Huntington ('rocker A liopkm
I'iie- 1 - men are Ihe largest owner
ol railroad pinperty in Ihe world.
Mo 10l ild properly i encum
bered by Ihe issue of mortgage
bonds. Kill we suppose that these
four men haven clear margin of
rising .j.'iO.ooo.ood. Ke ides rail
mad property they own a great
deal of land, tow n ile . alternate
sections, country s,-ats, city real
estate, and so on. ll is-a lowcs
limate to say that they are worth
#I :! 000.000 a piece. I Vos peel iV e
ly. they are worth vastly more.—
II may indeed I urn out. with their
nearly three thousand mile oi
rail load and ilieir large amount
oi real estate, that -ix or -even
years hem e they may be. if not
now. I lie richest men in ("alitin nm
or in the I'uited States. For the
present, however, we adhere I<>
our estimates, and set down the
men who am tlu principal owners
ol the I tank ol Nevada and llie
great honanza mine a the rich
c l men m the State, and . I
down the tour men who are flic
owners of the ('etilral I’m itic rail
load and'connect ing roads as ra li
king ue.x! in oi'di r, w ith the ijiial
iiii-.it M:i Hial we do not bold our
solve- i these cal
culations. They have at least the
merit of shrewd gue-ses, with
considerable dal a to tortify tin
opinion. Sin l'i '(nri.iroHu 1 h tin
■ I'm ii ix." ( 1 oiiH‘, y oung la
dies, the time lor folly, I’ooli Ii
ness and fashion is about gone. -
Ihe ooiii r you “pitch jo and
make your i-lvesmom ii eiulaml
less ornameiilat tbe bet lor lor
you. lx very body on doc:.it I
own a bank, and men ain I around
■■buying' household pets. amt
wall liovver tor wive. Ihe: toil,
ol “old 100 lis about run out
ami Kef y -lan<• and i)annab
Ann will be in doniaml altera
vviiilo by -en able men, vvlio want
helpmates and not he//> iii Ik. —
l'iteh in, yjuimollier, learn
soniething Imm her belore she
(li* xjjod leaves you an idle, igno
rant do nothing a si nmbling
bloek in I lie road ol life for olli
er- to run against and fall over.
Ho to work. 11 mils! collie. —
fiiese are terrible time , ami Hie
sooner y oil realize I lie awful fael
and condition ol Ibings in everv
day libs the better it will be foi
you. lake your old inotbei
place in I In-dining room and llie
kitchen, and “give her a rest.
Show a disposilion to help her,
even if you are in the way. II
will cheer her old hear! Io know
that you are at least willing to
help her, even il you don I know
how Hitch in, and In/ at any
rale
It wa- ••court week m a conn
try lovvn, ami a dozen cols had
been put up temporarily/ in the
parlor ol the tavern. Them was.
a grand chorus ol snores (mm
nearly all of Ihe beds. Afteraa
hour or more ol this uproar, one
of the most resonant snorers
brought up with a snort and was
suddenly silent. A Frenchman,
w lm occupied a col in Ihe extreme
corner of the mom, exclaimed
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