The Democratic Watchman. 11 E I. I, E F () N T 1 , .. PA French an d ead d Prus lysian Blict. alloonists In Conf 'rile following extraordinary state ment appears is a Belgion paper called the ,Viourals from (llle of lie corroppondente at the peat of ear, wlnrll note was conveyed to Brussels by n carrier pigeon. PARIS, OH. 1/11, 1871). “Nadar ret trued yesterday to l'aris, His retort was not ellectetl ‘yjt hoot mach ()noble, although lik Lnllnnn was lavored by a good wind since his d e parture from _Bid I will nar rate the facts in thieir chronicled or der "lie left Tours al six o'clock in Ilie ino nTor, 111111 the bold aeronaut arriv ed to view or l'aris at eleven o'clock, theiting about three 111011 . .11ml metres about. the fort, of Chironton. Al the same Wile tut the Intreinde —which t ins the name of N tul r',4 balloon --ap . p t.tt ied, a se-omit balloon rvl in the horizon. ?Nadrir %vas seen to stteamer with the French national color. Immediately another „ m „,„ n t 11 4 . 2 Iloltted front the ear of the other balloon Vigorous hurrahs and twit- , or 'C'e.t Moroni!” rot-redo] , from the gatri-on or the fort greeted the appeartito•e or the lan tterointnh. , , lin-e balloons vradwllly iittproat.lied “When them carte St 11(1111 11/41011 411 , lance of rarh I/I her, soddenly n hind r0n , 41 was h,•nr,l n the till, I,cars of The , e.were thonght to he dennno , tratnno. , or 1 -It.• nnl 1.1 s uet“ry, mod Nadar %vas to Ilm~ himself into the network ot It , balloon and chm! to its rides, I ,tr+ilt!„ tlllle other aernin,nt nontininal discharging shot ttt Noditr. -, , , , )reh were Ira, ed in the .I,s' Lr the'ir into antis etVeet. The Intriorile lle twetijU rapidlt , and appeared to th e pre ors below, that some iticomprt hemible steal had tahen place alto, p "Ikttt inttr4 what the French tl in the Twi L dihotml, balloon i 0 It 1111 , 1 been removed and it Ithick and yellow standard wah tiltherled to lie itommy in it Mace Then all ,tav eX 1•111.1111•111 t. '1)4'11 -111 r It iv a l'rmoan balloon r lie hay fired on the !more lode Nadar 14 11141 1 were the crie4 that burnt hinitilinvicomde from th, I r,11..11 people (tut Nitdar %,114 4/1` for he with meeti to de.mend rapidly in car and the balloon to nearly reach the earth. lie eaht (tilt the ballast and reaQeernied. hnvin 14lippped the ho e made m his balloon by 1114 adverna ry, Thee Idioth were rapidly fired from the Intrepid.. into the Prii.mian whieli one, )(thin_ all power, de heemled to the earth with giddy velom t , . A detachment of 11.1111arni who %sere there in the plain, and who had been following' the neral emnbatatith tlirnimliont the exciting etruggle, riodi I mi., ird hurrounding the htil I ilf r champion (loil ,t. rt,,,011114111 1111,1 Olen rli•I .01 .0 III:1 .4 1 .4 i In the Pritm n,”•, .1 p0..0. In the itteruktttut. Nit,lttr Clarentott, Where Ito ill II•111/1110 How Starvation Feels NVil,nit, the Cmineetient murderer, who went 1 115 Ikts tt uhruit thus de.teeilie+ hi. eei,:ttionn tthtle hoding Mth the hmrtli mei filth data the trml win terrible ; the ruvimh4 oh hitti r,et were f arinl , I eulthl Mtn!lv .ml.l , utter that, Hunger ren.ed; tut the mixt}, day Me thir4 IMPII.I . 001 in‘ultildrirdv I hromzlit the wm•di to thy lip. , rim] drattic ,everal tztvullow4 of aster; the came involuntarily to me lilts, I e(1111,1 tort help it , thi. wa. the mil!, tune I . dratils during the davm "limy (HI volt feel after taking Olt % at( r ? • 'I felt fin real inr OTlVenlellee }liter that , I did 1101 tel hungry, Lilt I felt en weak •' kVlten /Inked how he felt alier (ir"t jars thing of tool title! his lung last, he Paid. "I Wllll earetill not in take too nitwit, :Ind I selected the noish awl fresh water It wan sweet and 'oral, and I tool, it bee'tti , e it was the 1t... , 1tte4t food, and then I 01111 11“,I1 a quarter of the ration It felt hot trt tn, and :it mice it eatNeti 11111 heart to heat of a very rapid 1111111111`f, and also Vl.llll hart. 'rhea lie bloa,l seemed to circulate through 1111/ 111.,1V at 11 %env rapid rate, and I felt rather strange Ilnt In it few minutes my heart began to beat slower and naturally then illy rime talrritmt yenned, the rireulation Incoming very low indeed Then it reaction again took place, and I had con•tderaltle lever, there was a horn ing t-ettsrition at tiny tdomach, but 111/ real prttn " 1/rArtt.--The first conviction that there is death In the hone, 1., perlotivi the most awful moment olyotith, %Vim', we are I.OIIIOZI au 11 ""k 111111 not only our,elves, lint that ill 9111)111 are immortal, Until the at TOW 111L4 struck it 11(4111 monn.l low own he.trth, death merelt an toom"ttimg word; nnul then, lii C:1+11111 11114 5i111111...1 110 011'11 0111 1011011 'lilelr are lew, even among tho-,e 119.1 mtimeeptitile of thought and emotion to whmie hilartm and Olt' ills( Meath in the family does ma art av a tyre powerhil revelation 01 the tivistertvi 0 1 life, and or their own being; there are few whim, alter 'melt n eatitittrophe, do not look upon the world anti the worl,l's way, at least for a tone 14 11 11 ehrinVed /1101 leini.t.re3 feelings. It recall. the pact, It make. us ponder over the fawn.; and youth, gay null 11gh1-hesirle 1, ts latight for the first time, to regret and to tear A Mmq rAN A rprr, PrAklng !wet out Ilwre, sup' 11.. 14 111.1 ,, claim flu` umllll pi it j'ezitc of Inlrnl 11 , . IN.+ From Polo to Polo A toereluirot Don;; home ilroolc, Hcaggele.lagatipo a telegraph pole. \ our p.ur.100," nail! he, "I hope no oll'en.e. It , roller .larl and the el reet i,t 11:1)71)in , 11,11 kel , ." lit it few mnntent 4 he cam ... fl y! ',m illet with another pole. "rould'ot help it, qui.," Fiala he, lift ing bin hat--"I never NIIAV SllOl crook ed 1111141114 we 'lnn(' here in thin city." Again he ran foul of it pole, (lon Clow with a force which Heat 1»») luael(war,l Co Clue ground. "Look here, neighbor, you need not wish tt fellow down because' lie hap— pened to much you ; the road is as 111111 . 11 111111 P as yours, and I have 11 1 1 tutielt right to he here as you lu,t,„ . e, you old stick-in the-ti ad. lie picked Itiinseir up, and made another ellort to reach him home, lint he soon came plump against another pole, "I shan't make any more apologies," said he, "if you get into the intil4le iii the street and stand in 'my way, that's j.ottr lookout, told not 111111 c ," l'roceeiling on los journey again,anil liecoming angry nil ilizzv, he seemed to lie entangled iii tin inextriettble lab v with of telegraph poles, which led hini to make it general speech. ientlemen, vim are not doing the lair thing Von du not gi% elt man it chance. ran from one Sale 01 the street to the other, right in my war- - Jost then Ile Met a 111( . 1111, and tal.• 1111..! 111111 I , V the "There 14 a 111(11•( .4 1S1 1 111 going along iliti h11..1 1 1, 1111 , 1 Plere non, is drank :het line liven rooiuiiug agatii , t me all lite lo 6.'111 the ( . 111(0. I Isuncl,e , f one 01 the lellm‘s ,lows, and envl I the I. - IMV l< 'e I{ (41 /111.1 then it lot of them got around we, Hod I liebete they would litter lieheii nn ,Vlllllll /111 Plllllll 111 V 1111 . 11 toil (lad ;m(1411111 . 10 the re.eite Let 11.4 get oil( (hit titreti hehire the iftroressittii conies hack, far they are all drunk. An Ancient Superstition ABRACADABRA A It It A C A I) A It It A It It A C A I) A It A tt - tt ----- A CADA A II It A C A It A' It It A C A A It It A (' A 11 It A A It It A It A Abracadabra a word maul to be of l'er loan nrigni, and to tle,ognitte, 111 that language, :tf itbra, the Milo god. It was, in former (1111e4, the mien veriera ri t fed li A of fnagiettl formulas tliat s r were con (oiled out of- the letters id the alpha •t, and was piiiipi•ied to be highly efficacious for the cure pi le 1, era. _ Serenom Sammonirua giVea the rOl lumen direetiolo4 fur itK one: Write the 'own+ of the Word No at( to form it triangle, capable ul being read many wavF, on a pimare piece of paper. Vold the paper CO 114 (0 (.unreal the wnuu~, and slitell It into the form of e 10.4 Willi White thread. 'l•htn auto Irt Wear ui the bll,lOll suspended by a 'wen riblooti, for time ,Inyn. Then ut dead Potence, before sattro.e, to the bankn of It stream that flown ca.twar.b lake the amulet trout oft the neck, and fling it backward into the water. II 1011 (Tell or real It, the charm is de ,timed Th e a liffire w nut• of the principal t\ A NKI% I. It -A eorreKpolt , lent 01 it Ito.tol, tells the lollo,‘‘lng I..tfir) r,f eltin 14 I,lo' A urhiellng, peer ;Klll turn will , tilt. aligns trying In get ot, the nip 1. 1 altl,ough early it 4 ,% IttlN 1111t1 111 the artily, went to the 0•1111,13Iit one .lay, in llis doleful style, nn.l r eq ue.tril that a let Icr lie %%tote,. to 111. wile, telling her of 1,1.0 Coedit 'WI her, ehaldaln, , ellltt the nattier, "I'M( I mu too Kiel( to I, l lll' toyKelf, and got 01111 to do it for lue Tell her I should die to day 1 ot Kure, I.mt few the desire I have to Hilt awl t.et. her 0111`e before I the The elillittilltl Weitle at. directed, and utter a Irw •11t)., he called il.e would ....I.liur to tun tent and Mooted Iwo id,. 11111llt lltlll ;emu 'Dear St!' I ell Ittllt 1101 11l wilit far /IN I have Ket %vitt. amoth.ir - mg the trial of a ,a,a. at Ivn:e in alum? IMO TO this the iiiiiirtie% wit,' In V 4011 1 ,1 l,ruet•c , l to Intl "811 , 01• O IOOV tl rash " Wlll . ll the !Wortley would ere Otil "Ifo%e tit) tnu ',pony Ihnt ?'' ":\f v tt iii mild tine," wits the reply. •I'h: way rrprnl r,l several times, The judge nimble to emit:till himself, n:tet ru li ed "Nulnpme v"iir von the Leiiiklill6l had fallen, what maid y nil thinli ?•' "Veil, I I dry - "1;4”1,11111.11itt,r, Mr. SIIIIIII-- 011 11.1 o, , 't'-'"Yee sir; XOl IL,.•,rdier "Y thifinfer • “When 1110 .on ,h.the 7 HIV shell- every dal. NVIlv do von t u sk ?” noihung nl 1u:1111(4114r-- only I I t oulglit if von 111100 k HO 111111, I'd Ill« , I. Ntnu l by and see If you wonhUnt ,hal,e the fifteen dollars out ()I vonr poelset which \ on have owed me so lone " r heft T. —l ' . uutltr a,somah II 1111-141.1.1 Who euillluuM 110111 e uirloll4 - Yir,oitutur'r ,fr.ll/01/11. Tel Waist' n lulls /I •Ii nnkarel. give Lau a wile who will Kalll , l I,lla every tiom emlteß home —7'rnipertince Journal. - —New Liilem, ()Itio,• ha 4 n feninle loe4e 1,311 chi!. Une the g irl 4 mn de limate rim," aS .111' .4i%% her fathvr Pohl with "The Ruling Passion Strong in Death." The New Yorlc filar, in an article on betting. relaies the collottung A distiogiludied illii , -1(.1;111 wits (stile.' to :mend 11111 itiveleinte b e tte r . who ,tan (.1,1« . 11 with it nit 1 , 1"11 .11 . 1,111 ,4 . A Irv!. n emend dUa L uio.ds, 'heor'it , ...llll,l him thstl molt lion tvas exireinely ernittil tirid his chances of recovery very .louldhil. Thereat the patient rallied somewhat, and the t;dlowitig colloquy elemed : "I'll beg you in hundred dollars, doe tor, that 1 don't die." ",11 - y dear sir, you may not, hut I think it proper in nd v i:i e you ' thnl, in Inv opinion, you will," "Well, doctor, it I (lie will I go to heal .?" " I h lm 1 , i() sir." "Will I be an angel;"' "Vv.+, Mir," "will have wingmr "I pre4llllll` Mn, sir," " Well, amt, doctor, when yn•i die will you go to heaven and be an na gel ?" "I trust Rn, sir" "And will you have wings ?•' "YeR, I suppose I will." "Wiill7 then, doctor, bet von a hundred dollars that 1 will out fly gnu" inan died ; deal the doctor, wLn has nod Net taken the bet, pi still h . , inz. It, RA kohl, we take with 114 into the new world flee name prole we hair in IhiN, we kit , e Iliat all Ike leitling Tieing and wliii re, ,l will, in 1 . 11 , 1111,!!'lr1.11111 In the thing ortleli of oar dine:ied rnling rar-INII O II Wll4 Fir,,n.• ul ,1,1111 `Collie here, my hide s:11,1 a velolkinall to, a )ottr , g , ler of keveri N. 11 1 .4 01 a_,•, while ...Ming ill a parlor %,,liere a large VC) teasils8( . 110)101 , to emr knOtr MP?. 'Ve4, Mir, I think I iln ' 'Whf»ll/1 I -10 Hie /lear'" `Y.on nre the man eho Loißtql Htster .Ingeline ni:!ltt in the parlor.' The following is a %erbium' ropy at twilled to the return of it po,ti..aqier in Shawnee county, Misgonri "I hereby certih that Hie lour 1101 ,, g A Connie is an 'war Rile as I kftiisi, loop In make it. II there is ain i4t al, e iv nut 111111 a Parp IMP Books and Stationery joIIN 1. RANKIN, IM) K SELLER 41111101, 11011K4 15(1iK4 H('1104 )1, 'too )KH 1111,1K4 It h:l,Uilul'N It/111li4 111.1.0 .14 o'4 floohs, 111 rr I.t.\\Ctrl v IN tttK~ 00 . 01 '; 11411%'4, !"11 .- A1,4.1.kN1 ut ;•,11,14.11•S SP 'RE, N4'14111E114, BITSII 11(WSE ItI,()CK ~,,,„ N Ew B, ,( )K sT,),t, ______ Rll , ll rs4l. ARO Boida, Stellwrier y and AMg if,lnporlltlll jA(' , ll4 I) MILLER 0.2 !took, Slutlonory and 0 41.0,11.11m0nt of I