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_ THE BEAVER ARGUS
> be Published tverjr Wednesday
ix minis’ Buifciiiiccss;;
THIRD ST., BEAVER; PA;,-
£ts2 00 per aiinum. In AdSrafit<oe
* apd„- contributions, J>y mai
jhi'.l have prompt attention.
■* quay & RUTAN,’ Eds. & Pro’ps;
pOETXOIIi.
OUR martyred RANK And. RLE.
L r Hank nnd Pile: oar Rafik and File:
‘ : in distant graves these martyrs lie. ,
Click arc rctombed in native soil; /
j fnidiers must moulder where they die.
They sleep unsung." High-gifted Bards 1
j-J r fallen leaders pour the lay, r.. • .
jut genius not a l»c awards.
'To grace oncpauletted clay.
In pits andtrenches—charnels Tiler—
|. Unfonpied rot the Bank and File.
■ ‘ s •‘ j [' * ~ i ■ \ • ■
.j t thesi?my (Spne- Great names command,
As fit they should a requiem proud;
Cut ntnitl nameless graves I- stand; -
Sid pnet-of a slaughtered crowd.
.Though' in the histories written here
Their dccds,tlroir worth,may ne’erbe shown,
The record shines forth bright and clear, ,
' Where earth’s unrecognized are known. C
■Good angels welcome With a-smilo
The spirits of theKankand File.
Take comfort, all ye widowed ones*
I Vbo seek your husbands’ dust, in tom;
"Take comfort, mbth’eM, ye whoso Sons
Lie loft in mazes of'the slain,
Vp from the‘‘dark and bloody ground,” .
Itat bides lbem,from you nijw, shall come 1
'Tbeburad cobjurts glory-crowhed;,
_. resurrection drum.
' -AU peacefully they rest meanwhile,
These beroefi of the Rap3c ohd 'file.
,11m lute a-living wall they Bloody ■
between our homes and harm—these braves:
; When I forget'such brotherhood ~[ . . , ■
\y,ay h circa my portion cast with slaved!.
I «iag th(|ir dirpe with bated breath; ~1
T write these-lines with quivering pea. ■'
Sing hist no voice, nail fame no wreath, - :
Too fijiricus for,such glorious men.
1 Their ttrine instead q£ mat,'hie pile .. ..;
thaTi hearts—the Rank and File.
J^riscollaiieous.
A DAT IN ’;PETTiCOATS.
DY A .M GI) Its T. MA N. ,
‘ I pould’nt think of such a thing.”
■‘Uat you must. ■. Ily hnppinoss, dco
pc.-ulson it., Hero, pul on the thin 3.
uiu'jubs, ititd, tlio what’s-lm name.”
And my friend Bob Styles hold up
before tpy hesitant gaze a suit.of fo
ja!o‘jt)\parcl.
lli.s id on. unis that! could porsonntiv
liU.■i.'.iiy tore for one day to prevent
anybody; tyunir suspecting the truth I —,
i.i'.me'y that she joined ‘jliiin in-a
marriage parly—until it
BwiiouWia foe /atofor
Ks, f!;o'minister. should’ha've tied
■l ..l)!>t\v|pu thonj, that nothing
W'"V’. granl of jtho Legislature
■Cuijii, it ti t|i 0. ■ ~ ,
I'-.'i his .scheme .wns not actually so ab*
stiH ns it. appeared 'at first sight.—
-i:..rgie Lee was a tall, queenly wo
i;ia.i, with art almost masculine air.
and at that time I had a verv slight
Lrm—almost effeminate, :so . that lin
tan, there wjis rfeafly but little ditfer
*!• poliit. "••Then; I had light
hair, tolerably long, and a'frosh com
rkfx'ion. EaVt my hair in the middle,
[ill a bonnet on my h end ,n tui few per
would hove saspeciod ljut what. I
|fas rosily one of the softer sox. These
ro-oisoric? also gasro, mo quite a deci--
<ir>! resemblance to M-aggio; Lee, esntv
tiaily WlicTi, as in this case, the (fis.
guise wag lier own.j ”■ ■ _ : ■
the day choser.,fbr. the rana
was
father was to drive her to
a small village near whore she
Mrc,ll > ‘ ll,d lll °ro eho was to join a sails
,n !? party down 1)' river, tp ; the
■jMvo three miles below, from; which
J ** P*rty was to return in tboovenino'
mcarriages; { *'! °
Our plan was that I should be in
•‘‘ling in the village; and
011 the beat with thojsailihg party,
»Wc Maggie, after leading herfatheb,
ounj. slip off with. Bus across the
iousitv
Jt
■f 1 ' ast * Ji'C3So|l;,j«ndjpro9obted
•.>«lf before Maggii batting a
<ieal,l believoj.feoitng vcrymuch
c about tbo waist,. and
coned that my
'•'sleeves wore tbc[•s'hsrt l j oi; Want
'■together. ■■ " '<} ;
finished • in-tho w.ay oC.
hob Styles toojj -rao into' his
’ ' _drove rao overto D f
ljouto, anci tn</kt
; t|.o sailing party
J*«*rablA'; Sovo^lofthopiek.
• vora already. there,'and tli6v
' *4
, ?. ob . Styles,) asked, if ho
etc. j Ho ' toll
'
2 CS, a ' i n f b f 1 8i *!°^^ a geradnt,yod
Aat sort of thing.-,
vha.' ca!i -though. '. I
ietioni f^ ,n g 9jf briefs
me- that
■“■ yoau^r n / ' V ° r *
" h B-i v^ h } y * h ° m l - was
'reservetloif f ° rt?ibat ®' Utl"g 'for
Wifgplsk'
F ’ 1 t *' 1 ’ • legal L looking
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tnan, [with a book hbsb,. and'eye, glass
j|nd finny hair, seemed to bo prepos
tjesseijl.with my jjendneilc, and I oybi*
heardhim.whisper to Bob Styles, as
ho went out : i :T T
! “Njco looting, girl,; that Mass LeV
I “Yes," answered Bob, with a; rnis
flheivpaa glance, at hie,: “she is ampe
girl, (though a little go ahead some
times; Keep a hUlq.lookodt on her,
(Will you”—thou, lowering hisvoico—
‘foot a bad>match-foi- yod oldfellovy;
she is rich.!’ : . ! ■ .•
: j “Is she ? » said Mr. Bimby, bis ia
deepening. ■■ ■■.' - *• . , I
imy honor, ’’ replied Bob. “Por
imsapd dollars in. her own right,
[day !’’ and he was gone.
i ' v® '
c Lee, artful creature that
sljie was, had .told her father that the
sailing party wgs to Msembleat an?
o|.her [hotel, [and.thither he had taken
her. Having bn sin e[ss in D—=• bn
lejfther there, merely saying that he
would send; the carriage for her -at
eljcvon o’clockV ; She,; like a dutiful
daughter,, kissed iliini, good bye, and
beforoho bad ’jgo[no!| [a- hundred rods,
topk a scftt in Bob Styles’ lightfwag
op, which had driven op to the back
door as old : Leo’s carriage drpvd away
from the front} and tho.old story of
headstrong: love and; prejudiced age;
was enacted oyer again. l| - _ ,
A» for us, of thjo pic-hie excursion,
w 4 hajl- a aelighudLsdil dq'wn| to the
Grove[ hntj Bohieliovy i coujdJiot en
joy ii as much as, I pughl to have
done, j Whfcu- il walked on board the
boat, j. felt.awkward, as if everybody
.■vas.looUing at mb I found Air. Bim
by, as I‘had suspected p a young and
rising lawyer, [ mighty in : Blackstone
arid in Lisown opinion. He insisted
oiypaying fbr[my ticket (the boat was
a ifcgulur excaraioil plickct) and pur
chasing enough granges, pears and
set:up stand. Four
or five times;( l ;waa On, the point of
swiearing at bis impudent officionsnoss,
hbi.bit.jny'-'tOngao jjust in timoito pre
cept .thp exposurej ~ But It was not
T ?tih him 1 that I found mv rofe...ibe;
ie young ladies Were thodiffi
;s to. dpceiye, For instance,
?as among jlhcm a.beautiful
(eventech, jdat returned fiotn
fc school, wfio had not seen
(Leo for thru* years.- Of course
delighted to see tec,
id out. that I -was Maggie,
jiy Ihojway,- lid not bccur until
J .had starlet [ She threw her-^
I ; my [ arms j pulled my veil
iid kissed mo half » dozen,
a. mtinner ihftt' made irty’fin
le for,atv bout. It was all
, but 1 hyd bgen in propria
I. would have liked it ,better.
I felt as if Lwc ro [obtain.
s under faiso protenebs.-'afid,
ycr.Bmiby might issue.a; Wijr- !
my arrest on that ground, at
tionti | (;:•' ’ 1
terest
j “9 r
ty *.h<
Good
l-'iiaj
m»de¥£
2f o;. i
culfij on
thel'c, y
gir| of f
boardin
Mr. rgio
she wa
she Tout
whiejh 1 ,11
after \v<
self inft
a.'jdi
I’nies, I
tin
gor;
very
verst
As il
ing.
f'w>
I w:
goo
ftliat
fo r i
mod
w.lu,
•Bed i
■| to
ont d
i~
any
!c knot cf crinoline then snr-.
iuo on the nppoisdock .of the
“the litter exclusion anil con
iisgufit of Mr. Bitnby ncd the
hllemlen. I kept vcjry| quiet,
iking monoij-Ilablesi ih a fal
sojbut Uioot ;iora—Lord bless.
? thhy, gabbledl Under a
rour,
boat.
fjeqri
other g 1
only spei
setto vpi<
you!
strict p
boarding
od mjp sd
her love
,ph;as|antl
matters-
•ptniao of the! little
school bad kiss’-
affectionately, ircvcalcd all
affairs, andj also became nil
y confidential! about; other
-innocent enough in'thema
solWs, t
between
mt not customarily talked of
•ladies and gentleman. .
.erribly embarrassed, bat it
3t do to giyo aji then. As
■ y tri ck should become known
las’ trick would also come out;
ows of that kind! travels fast
unfry, ho ahd his lady-love
! telegraphed atid followed
icy could reach Philadelphia,
! o knot was to bo tied. |
yef breese : was very fresh
JSdt, jand 1 [noticed that sev
lie ladies were glancing, unea
>. 1 couldn’t divine tfalo fea-
Jennie,my little friend from
I school, laid loot' face
i e to .mine, jand ■ whispered :
Maggie, your dresa is jblow
■ fully high—your ancles will
lalk withthe geotlofpep 1
ias 1 conscious pit having n
i all loot, for man, and had
impair of open workod-stock
ieh came nearly',-tip to my
i th a pair of gaiters borrow
the servant girl, in all ,of
ggery my nwning geartodk
> feminine. And .respectable;
! lea of tfa|e gentlemen talking
I ankj^ijAnj^'of! beipg' era*
i6byny,otinggirl,-who would
ij-,'! " :
, lovas
n
sofen as nr
Bob Slyl
and ala n<
in
b
.boforjs th
wßoro th
■ This t
where w
oral of tl
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■into •: a eon; of strangulated • ioysrj
jrtWilMH' oniy |
'P.S' sf
bYbtffeerclitef«r"^e^^>]d^^*laQi^l|-i|i|l
looked at tne|a"app|fent kstonisljU
™H d m a MP9^'?, VO .l CQ >.^p.4,| |»|
laugb all- tb e‘ more. J ? irlubktely MirJ
Bimby came to my rt sbW! ai the mo«'
ment 1 , and, in amoijffj
Abe; crinoline.l.'.’.’V; /'•• I‘ • |-',f ’;•; Tj
■, ■ T sit hero f” Jjto pqin^ ;
iog to a low stoolnear me. i ii,- .;■■ i]f j
‘ I simpered, in my hign!
falsetto;. ■ ;; -Vy? |- ; r:^fi
“Ab;'thank yon/’ snid |lrajby
a lack-a daisieal air yhiph' nkuseateki
mo, £a .coming from one roan ttran-;
othqr-r-uyon are as k nd as are
fnscfnntitig-!” v : ••:•_;•.•.•[ 'il.
“Ton flatter me I” ■ ' |T %
Noj indccdj pniisc of you can
not b 0 flatterly v Miss lee." i ■ | jQ'
“Oh, sir, .. really ,fyba |i.«ro; a very
naughty man,” I safd, in -the most
feminine tone I coaldt commaßd. | i ji
, Ho . cast adangnisbing glanco atirhe
through the black lace voil ( and Xfair*
ly began to fear for j>is feelings' j.ji' |
Wo soon arrived at tb.e grove,; and
found our band—engaged b’etbrbhand
—awaiting ns. Of j course dancing
was the first amusement,' and lawyer
Bimby jled mo out for a' scbottiscbp.
It was bard at first fdrmetotakb the
lady’s par’v in my dance, but I soo?
got accustomed to jtMwhen a vyqltl :
was proposed, Iresptved to have a. lit
tle amusement at the expense. of th'e
ur.fi)rtunate.Bimb%'. , ii, / j
- r ’ v i . j -■ J | • V, i
I; bad first mado hftn purposcly ljea|, !
ous.by daneing withjtwo other yonng t
fellows, one of whops I know in imy
own character,but wtio. never s aspect- ’
ed. me as Maggio lco. , This younjg
man, who was ‘a great woman ,
a sort of devil may-bare rascal, I j
mado tbojadifea run after bid, jby liis I
alternate wrath' of acjtjon and cpo|m!ss !
of Bcln.ctcdvko iE t
. , • : . —..- rv j v # y.°vij * uuu %.
looked at him with a hi
fae'nnting expression. 'Wheii i
st-PPBP'p dancingjm led jmcl to my se
keeping his'aim about my waist, a
I permitted it. ! ■ !
paving thus stirred Bimby bp
teals of wrathful valor, I asked &no
the gentlemen to di 'bet the music!
to play a-waltz. Biciby came i our
'diately. ; j ; ■_ . j- ’
“Ahcm-^a—Miss Lejoj shall I
havo.th’e honor of—a—itrying a wa
with you ?’* ~-f ' .f r :|
:I smiled acquiesce ice, atid wd uoi
mcnced. 1 ; ' *1 - '1 -'ii • 1
,1 am an oK| stagdr at wilt
•ing. l ean lffibp|np longerl'.than'm
non-professional dancer, mule or J;
male, whom I. over met!.- As long j
tbe-Caphuoha or Schotinebrunncn rit
in my.dats.. I can go oh, if it is lor
year. ■; , J . j;. ’
Not sci Bimby, lie plead wa'ht
practice, i and acknowledged that
soon got dizzy. •! • j ; '!■ j|
“Aba, old boy,” thought I, “I'll gi
yoa a turn, then," |i | 1
Bat I only smiled, ariil said thLt
should probably get iired first. !
ex cl«iiraed j “of coiir!
lean waJ.zas long i.s any oua ad}
but not ?r uelf more.” I -[ 1
For the drift .three mi antes my cap
alicr d|d v cll.l He w,*nt smoothly lade
evenly, but at thb ospnation of thk
time begap to grow warm. I Five min
utes elapsed, :ind Bimby’s breath came
harder and harden On wewent,how
evor, and I scorned tc-potico his slack,
eniog up.at every round' whep, We
passed my seat. After some twelve
minutes, the wretched man|’gaspo([ out
between his steps— ■■ ; ! • I [lj
“Oh, a—are yoa not—get—gotj
golting tired. Miss Lee 7” ; , 7 I
“Ob, no 1" I burst forth as .coolly
if wo were riding round tliojyootn.-
“I foel as if I could I waltz; alVnight!?’
The look; oUespair that be gave tie
was terrible to sec. ‘
I was bound to see him through, 1 io4.
over, and wo kept at it. Bimby stag
gered and made wild steps in all fiireb
iions. s His snirt Cellar wilted, his
eyes protrpdW, his jaw hung down;
and altogether I sawifie could notholt
on much longer i ■ '■f-fv'-i
: “This ia delightful,?' I said, compojs
odlyi “and you, Mr. Bimby, waltz si
easily. v ' v V X |Xr _ [
P.off—p^f—“Ah”i-pnfif-«yes--dl
fr-puff-. ‘/very’' —puff— “delightful 1
gasped he., t ‘ - 1
■ “Don't yi
little faster
■’ Mis eyes
awfni agoii]
j 'v 1 . • ! . 'I
rtink wo ought to go
?” I : •:i I y .r !
rolled havenward ih t
•
puff— I ‘•don’t knQ.wv' r =r%' ; , j ': ( ' •'"
I aaidp
otic!
'?%■?- psar;
■ l fcP !#SW»*yof ; a
int^riyrjrobrdd^p.rimtJ^htfiit^yflr-J
headlong into tpd bf: f a 'small
~**W of ladies; in a-cqpiOT. ; .I i^
aronrid coolly,; wjajked t)b my seat, and
sent the ydnpg woma|j killer for it
g1a“B of ie©^waw/\j^\';’',W : .•, v v ; : . f-’;' ;
: Thb bis
senses I .Just In time td|lee mQ thank
his ■■'!
' I got somd Mjihls- of, the
a 'r^ h ®j a 4
poor deyi 1 s' : of ,ipo o t^hj ;
At this juncCirpj aim before Mr.
Bimby had iime .tbj for,his
accident, little: fennie‘ftptne running
into thejpayilliou. as !a
hair room. - ABshocafoy-nearl per
ceived her hands wereclencbedtight
iy in her dress, andl popJtively shnd
derod, as She wbiBpered-j||o mer ,
1 “Ob, Maggie -*] cpmo pia help mo
fix my skirts—they Pip all coming
down I” ' 1 •-. ■( ■ -k- ' •'- i
j - Whufc should T do? £|tsbiq dgotiy,.
A cold; perspiration brokO on t upon jny
forehead. I wished myself a thonsy
and miles away. an acatbomized Bob
Styles' masquerading project inward-
fearful maledictions. [
| I said I was tired not
sornoby else.go l i | .| .
! I No,; nothing would dp, but! must,
jalccompany her to thb hqpserjfejr gon
•tleraan whq owned jthb as
sist her to arrange her clothing,
j So I went; •"i, r ,i
- it shoald bo Aecessary to
part jpf her; raiiffont ,! i What
plle stlolI id; teU mo tp dbsomo gew
ifg ? What,! jf in thp of bill the
of;.bci pjgjbtoaoted wi th
od by hor |7|' * ■'■■■l "r
-as if an 'apoplcc 1 io fij*wopid
ft fortunate ' occurn nCo fbr mo
jast then. ■■'• :i \ \ V : ’ •'•■■'" ['•
|| } HoWesjerj I ,nerved' ir ySolf up ;for
jtho task and accompanied -Jennie ito
Sthp : housof designated.] '4!n old lady
lishowod aslinto hariebambhr, and Jiio-.;
fpto.ihcavlng a sigh |of lelisf,: let go her
dress. As she did so, a--pardon mys
jbldshes—petticoat fell to f the; floor.—
|Sho; was about to proceed when I
..alarmed-her by Sudden aid vehement
jgesturer 1 || ■ ■, ‘ "
| **Stbp !”.I cried frantic;
Igetting my falsetto; “slo
idress. for God’s sake'!”
j SSe opened her great,
jto iheif fullest ‘extent.
| ‘‘And why not ?”
j; “Because lam—lam—
koop.a Bccret ?” . ,!
I ; “ip'hy, jro3— frig!
iookj.! ■ ;Wliy, wbali
Maggio—yon—w hy—oh"
j Apd abo gavo three feai
j “Hush, no noise, or |
patting ;ny ha
mouth. ; I swear I raeian
pod,; I vyonld not lave, i
Don’t ypn see ?” |
! (She was all of a trombi
;hing; bqt she savv the foi
5a ment \ ,*■ ," | ,
[ “^ ll ) sir/' sbQ sqjd, “I see yon are
l jmSn; but what nioea it;‘all mean 7
yf iiy did you dress so ? (; I
1 I told her tbe story aajirief as pbs
iiible, and exacted Iriom .her a promise
pfj tbef-most sacred jsccrccyJ... -V- ! jj;
[? * then went ' onUidb of the fioor,
lipd jwalted till sbe ; had arranged her
firjess, when sbo called me in agaln
P,p®j v ft 4 heard of mp from Maggie and
others and Wap tod fo hear alt the par-
Suculars; so I- sat iaown by her, and
ad a long talk w which ended in a iaaju
pal feeling of friendliness and old ac
uaintapcesbip, qoite wondcrfol for
People meeting for the first timle. Just
pa we started back i& tholipavilioSj 1.
said I , must relieve my mind df one
Pardon. ■.
i “-jiud what is that ?” shej asked. \'
I .‘‘Those kisses. iTou .thought I w;as
Maggte : . Lee, or yon would not havo‘
giyeh them. They; jwere yeiy siyeet,
but l suppose I must give them back.”
rAafilfiid. :;[[
| She blnshed a good.d' al, put didn’t
resist; : only when I igot through, she
gUncod np tirpidly dndfaillt; ,• : j -
|;j£| yod.'''nfa; i ial nanghtyi
anybowV” ' | ’
iIS jWhtti. I return© 1, d ijound lawyer
!Biin|?y had 'quite- feed tiled from fats
tizzincKe, and ail fiadu for supper
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jw|i!ch was served in Ao! baU-room. I
.BimbyaidJeiiinie/and
tee, and theother a*
Bjyself. After sapper. at which I as-
several by wing, father
mere heartfly lhan you g ladiesgen,
danhittg, ai(d ji
strongly io Sd[r, Bimby
tha,(. l should likp to try - another
' rather dgr jHjipsemont
apnea w&h W ff'l s6pn ;
iupt pleasure, andpersua-
Jennio toetroll of intothe moon;
vWc found the grove!
|lace| Mf of pic^nhpsqua;
leaning the
fiver. On [one of vbeso latter; a little
bench was'placed t in a hook sheltered
-'from sight:. .1.
;[ He*o ; ' v the full ffiooi of the!
moonlight,. pind having, jnst had sup
per, in need of aci/
S ar ‘ ; Aepordingiy, I went tq'ja littloc
tho baljprobin, and pprehas*
t?d several |of ;tt»o wood uyng woman
whd Bold.refrcshrnects. I hen return
ing.to the spalsby thorooks, I gave
up aU;feairs for my incognito,and rev
eled ic iho plqssnros' of bolitndo—tho
fragranceof mydgaf—themoonlight
T-and littlo jennie’s presence; I k ■'
; 2qw: lorii we sat hoaven only
knows.: ' We talked and laughed, and
sang, and looked Xoeachother’aeyesi
and told to t and performed ’all
the honsen deal Operations common
amongst young, people jnst falling in
love with pi cli dtbbr, and might have
remained ti lero, until the month: of
August, in t nS year of <j>nf Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty i
seven, for aught I know/ bad not the
carriages been sent to coj-yey ns home,
and the rest of the company began! to
wqpde^whejrelwe.]wereij'.-y ■ \A\
;This wonder begot questions, the
questions; fears'* and the
hto(sd; [tlbe w&Heut, f They
j!At iqngt , li;t| , ey hit' Upon our path*;
along yingle file/. uuii 1
they, gpt the open ■ space I above!
I Tbep'itijoy sdw a sight.: 1 -.-L ‘-i'/
■ "1 jWUs spread put in a irbe atd easy
position, my bonnet off,! and mV hair
fepmowhat towzlod up; one foot tested
opt ho ground and tho other onja robk,
aboutlevcl |yit i my Load ; (regardless
of {ankles this time), and! there I sat.
Pj“f? n g jaway in s; very unladylikbl
style, at a highly flavored Concho, j
. j Jon nip wjiß’i.itting clbifo beside me',
with her h Jarttcimoff on my! shlbuldpr;
and heir] waist ilmost encircled!by mv
•I v : >H ' !. [ • j ; 1 t *f / j
arm. ; Just |aa the party-chmo along
above-Us, I {laughed out ip a loud-mas
cttlino ypicp: | .1 _ f -jl’
‘ think of poor!'
name thorp—l imby.' Buppcso he
knew that Ji.e tad been iinaking love
to a man?” "i': ,k f i
y'Hush {liried Jennie; {“look!! there
ho is; and, oh, my gracious 1 there is
the whole cpinp iny!” f , | 4 .
Ybs, we ’t’jerp fairly caught,' lit was
of no use fpr npp to plap on’ my bon»!
nett sod assumoi falsetto, j
bad all seenjltoo much fpr.that. Bp»
•Sides,! by . this jtinie, Styles and;
Maggie" Leo: wore doubtless ono flesh/
and my disgjnisa wap of no farther im
itortanco, so.X. owned upland told the
story./ /;• {j ,: -1 it :
Bimby was in arago. He vowed, to;
kill mo; and even squared off, bnt tho
rest of the party langhod fat hir#so
anmercifollyl anfl suggested that we
jhpuld waltk it out together,, that ho :
finally cooled down and islpuk. away,
to take spmp Ipfiyato eonvpyocce back
/■,! • -;i ,
j '{Bob Stylei and I nro| living .in'a
large,donblp house together. He pt*<
ten says th.ht bp/owc& bis iwifello my
masquerading, hut he doesn’t feel no*
der dny obligation to me, fo» 1 owe my
wife to the same thing. ' L
* ,N. B. My wife’s name is fcnhie.
illy,"and foP
JI don’t un-
brown eyes
> ,-i Ji
a—can you,
;hferied you
lie matter — l
ijjpUV oh!"
rial screams,
am lost,’’- I
Ind over her
ib bam: if i
•r r 7 > 1
(topped you.
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ij! poor little
co'of my,arj
Sherman, iiy a speech
at .Cincinnati; slated liitieover
a year agli,'| peneralGrant and him*
seis in a room at the -Barnett- House,
arranged tfajo wan! of. tbja campaign
which baa since resulted in the iermix
nationof Jy ' I
■ I -'-‘i&iiqji’ i./’ tho ihiJ
.Stales bf America” mean,: according
ioal&le translation, Crino|inamJShirt-
: ChicagoJoarnai Bays Gen.
Sherman belongs tonoreligionsde*,
nomination. GliswifiHsia Catholic,
bnt be ban no'rer become Cmeinbcr of
tony church. [ ; - j .j; j' ■ : ■•'
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and as ah'
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einbroidoi
raa'duezci4
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we have a
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ties of tlx.
' As she
aglow, i
and haggi
coached 1
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the hand,
soiled as
arms and
she.said,
brother—
who was
you; for h
anything
and she t
while th
and those
ions in &r|
log scene.'' ’ : j
Noble fellows, they had laid in the
deadly tre.nchos of] • Petersburg, and
half charged the enemies batteries
again and’again before; Richmond,
with firm lip nnd unblanohedcheek;
but they could not looknn moved upon
that earnest generous girl, with her
gushing tenderness toward those Who
had eWnijed every sacrifice for the
sacred cause of freedom. [
ii;the w^i^ago,|
tora to fijt mdo' ojl
the oxcitid girh and drew her, all
blushes apdi tears, that served only to
bighton her. charms, back to the spit]
cushions ( lie ( had abandoned/ and the
liveried c inch man drove off amid the
pheers of the delighted! soldiers.. :!
| Can’t Support Himself.
V-A:wriUjr,i! describing his observa*
tiOTjrf in ajlate tour through Georgia’
states that having questioned a negro's
capacity; t°; support himself, • the fol
lowing 'Wpljr was made which thor
onghly ■upset his scepticism’.- “My
pamq is Uiyao ~so called from any last
master. ■! wpS borp.-jm- -Virginia,
where ijiy master having broken
upjl was sold to a trader and. brought
,tb Georgia. i have 'changed
masters Six (imes! I married •boro,
and each time my own look-out only
savcii mo nop beiog parked from my
wife and family. My paster ’didn’t!
earn. .They sold mo-wherov.er'tbey
could firBt| ge t the money. I can’t
read. Myj wife can a little. I am a
tailor. Before the war I paid,twenty
dollars a monti fdr myself, and ten
dollars -for my wife, and have still
managed to lay up fifteen dollars a
month beside! Jl am how sending my
oldest.boy to-’, school at- two dollars
pormonth! Judge whether I want to
be free. I have supported not only
master. Why shouldn’t
I,be able io support myself 7” .
. A' ?EBjt sip'spirit continually feels
ita false oath hurled back upon it from
heaven; fraud spoils the taste of luxa
rjrj'ftnd nukes ill-gotten wealth a cap*
leering ebe in; mUrder always hears its
brother’s; blood crying froit the
ground, miking tho crowd-more soli
tary: tbah ii wilderness, and (be desert!
more popiloiis; than a city; white
sometimes tbit pale free bangs in the
sunniest p respects by day, and that
awful i memory!] breeds a fountain fit
stark and ghastly dreams by pigh(.- r
Theso met ,> all nnwhipped of humgk
justice as they ! maybe.inHhO heavy
consoionsr ess* .of sin, hear thunders
tabre-, ae'ep than 'the- sentence of its
ndgoler.l-Beat,'and Kre girt with a
lurnicg cipoturb; more terrible than
Us prfnisbment.—.E. H. Chapin.
lt ?s reported] that the governiftent
is about to send Ajdtniral Farragut to
Earppe .'to, cxatafneand report- on
“foreign navaij dock-yards.’ r ‘lt is
suggested jthat. he go in hft old ahip,
thomrtford. :: • , ; ‘
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i Pao». yrmxtria, State Geologist 6t
California, !givei bntthat he baa found
in Tulare county, in that Slate, moan
tains fifteen thousand feet high, which
fie .claims to bh the highest ;within
the limits of the United States,' i - . '
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j©r*s Welcome- ' C ‘/■•I
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>jKT Yorkcdcrcspondcnt
bcinnati Gazette. ;■
iresliiig andj torching ihci*
| , i-ed _^l | o otter : day. in the
ougbfare, while; one of the!
land regiraeoti Hias march-
A very handsome young lav
-in. Lexington avenue,
ig out ofJjthe fciftdbw-ofi her
Irawtl up near .the side walk,
ip-heard tfe bend she step
\l the pavdraept, while;
lighted up With f enthusiasm
proacb of.tbe brave soldiers,
passed by ter, she waved her i
|®d» I erCamed handkerchief |
Itnaedj “God bless you all.for
j>ism., Tod don’t know how
Ul loved you land prayed for I
?,yoii \vere fighting the bit. :
jd ; oouitry.”, . ;
■stood | there, her cheeksatl
pite ; a boy, who'' looked pale
■‘. Bp di tottered.by and.almost
He-attractedher
at on do, .and seizing him by.
She took him, all dusty and
his garments ‘were, in her
kissed hiuk j‘My dear boy,”
“Vop reeerable my beloved
•he: ■ was age—l
killed in Virginia; andllovei
is aake. Till itb, can. Ido
for ypu? floret take this;” |
irubt her purse intc-his hand,;
tears started' to her eyes,
pf a dozen of his compan*
le .who Witnessed the touch.'
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AdTertU«i4 rate of $i 1
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A q>«ee eqwlX»»^W v lfliM it 4ifl typ«
Speciid notices 26 feer ceiit. addition to rec !
ularrates. ..] •'•;*■ 1 •*. {; ; .*■. ■:>.
"■ ■; 75 ceity r UnS‘ per'-yia* «*•.
Marriages ff>dDe*tfo Religious, BoUtJocl . |
of a pablfttnetnrs,|free.
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America!* i«bits{lt > ablicali6ri^^ioty,.
learn • year* fronv
8452,095 v aJgaitfof .
$4-.,000 overjlhe, previous year. Twen
bavo Men employ* , I 1
e< *- jai‘a summary o£ f : i
their, laborrj ot, Bjoivicej - i!'-
60,053 'mfleAttltvfelCdj rblUmes
sbldj 3,74o;#jtWips: g*dnt«apld3,s66
pagesoftractsdistributqd; ;2;7®jgciSr , ,
held, 267 c peraona baptiz.eq: 18/011 f
families nnited; 339 Bapptied
with thedJiWet- a7aBmffih3ris&hoqfe% ■
churches established./? The; rPablic^i: . ?■■
tion SocietyJisDowinthoiortiethisear:
ofj its'existence. I'* ’ "■./
—Prom tjje statistics prdsedtell ql
the recent Quadrennial General-Con* . 1 -’
forenco : of; Uio Doiled Bretbrealheld ‘ i
at Western towa, wo; learn thnfojldws
iug statistics; Prda,chipg places,s/6|pj . J
classes; 4,63(J; aggregate of members; .. ; ■
89-,Blli meotihgdibusos;
schools, <1,906; teachers, 99% Sabbath
school scholars/ 6S f ll!L' > : Thero i has .
bepn a (|ecreaso <in the membership, ■
owing to the .fpot that many, of! .the
young men i have died in" the army,
some baye withdrawn bdcausddf'Bfni*
mthy with itho rehellion, and other*
tave been dismissed. ; r v •
—lnaropqrb of the prooeedinm of r :
;hc Iffow achpol Presbyterian Asieni- ■
bly, after retorring td the fraternalad
dress offiov. Dr. flickok, deleg&tb ,
Irom the OldlSchobl bddy/says “toete ’•'
is an intreasing under current of
in g among . the. young men of both *' ■ !
‘Schools’lerrernmon. .TTho.osfdisSaes : * '■ -~
are at an,'end;'. and H wbeh a score or
tWo . of bonorablo graves - have'been
filled, it is (likely ihat tbero ’wlll bd .
one ‘Goperal Asaeibbly of ithb ’
PreabyteriaujChuroh;’ ' ,/I ,
The .Bible Christian , Church in ■'
Philadelphiai; I ,'celebrated
oighthannivcrsaryis'aehnrchrecdnt-' >:
ly The poeuharity claimed by‘this -
church ,consists in dispensing all ; j
human crqeda.and traditions as ojf any 'IV
binding effect. Tha Bible alono is '
their guide;; The Disciplibo of! the !
church requires its'members to shun - ’’
the common evils of the *Ofld/ to
abstain from | all {intoxicating boyeiriu , ‘ l
go«, and from tbo flesh of »U ink 1, I
mats. The {Church nambers eidhtv ! : -
•membaifiB; ; T-' i U::'?f:- ; ‘' . ; -v : -i
tBW- =af clergyman .•«.•’thet' , T&gfiSs''
Cbmrcb lias refused to divulge the cod- ,
fessipn fnade id him by a woman who .
has givenjheraolf up as the,murderer ■
of her litilol sister. Too laW of th‘6
Church forbids him to reveal what,he
has been told, thb’ the law of tholaitd
requires! to testify. .t
Agricultural.
Shoeing Horses!
But few blflicksniitbs; seem williig -
to jearn anything new about shoeing
horses, o]r will! admit that there is ahy
n.Ced of iK_ [while.they know ho"
better plan ]of remedy ovetrcacliihg
than making -the shoo shorter, and '
placing the fprfvard one on! too 'the
and jtUo hinder one on the heel of tho
horse, the£ need to undorstaodiUiat .
thoi ois a better \Tay, and Owners Of
horses should make them practice’it., '•
A uorrespondoot directs as follows in
tho ObioGultiyator- : • ; t .l]
“Mako tboj forward shoes long, and
the top-calks short, and. standing',a
little under, and then sot-them as fat
back as convenient, in order to let tho
feet roll over as fsoom as possiblo'tp
get out ot idle way. And; ip sotting "
| tho shoes on tb’o'Jiind feet, royerao tho
order to keep tjieii back, tO;givd. timo
for tho forward foot to get out- L bf; thol ■!
jway. Make;the boe-calks' l high and
tho' beel-calks low, .to keep tke feet
back,’ and then hp| will trayeUike Othi, i
er horses. This may bo remedied jh.’’
part in the mode of paring the hoof. "
| This ' is. esse n liaP In; al I eases, ’ andi" is
Where manyrhorsosbavo been
made cripples,” )
Ti;ee; planting, i
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It is error. to J ibaimre; in Hho
hole, newly planted trees, whether
p&ftit or, forest.- Makotheearthdoepi .
fine, and-rieh frorbprevioas manuring ' ,
?nnd cultivating, hat do .not nee any
itnanure, unless it is the \ory finest
! loamy compost, at tbo time of plant
ing? To protect and eririobtba roots,'
Syou may cover the surface with etnisv, ’
leaves, brush,; or very coarse manure, 1
to decay gradually. 'if set ’ in the . .
npfingi you may apply manurediheb-', j
ally in autumn. If set. inautuibn, ■
yoa may mulch pretty liberally with'
.|cparse manure before, ,the ground is ~4
t frozen, ;‘ ;Wlien trb'es got a-good siartji
ffnd are makihgroots and; limbs rap*
idly,- ; we do-'hovSnOW that you i could
hurt them With manare,.lime ir ashes,! v
ip nny leasonablo quantity. We do
know’, as a general, thing,,all .jibtt&of
trees, vines andatiVdts are woefully?
neglected and suffer thewant of
Eure,-
In ectting
liable to, heave
inch pin throi
:?ost with its
(find affects it
iot raise it '
idea. • • v
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'eocePoats.
fence posts .in .ground
i yw pat an 6ne>ind half
Igb the bottom ofthd
. ends projecting; Jhd
less, and tho lrost ciatH
fhis’ i;s an ehlirelp neV
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