V f i .-jltv gm " - Vlvtrtiiiitr Ttfito. Th lsrit" ni Tc'ilablo rltrr.MTB of trio Oj -pni l"it (dbbmJi t' toiht tvri'e tid-ra'.i of alc-ilr.. h-- fir w"! tx "3 irt?J t t follow lac low rtr : 1 luch. S Urn. : t. BniA FREE WAN if -a! 1 stool cvly at cs--. ! f. Ul'lil. ?i i i, e. JtJO II. SJ r . '. .v i' : . ':i 1 u .. 1.73 l r '.1 wtthiu 6 ra-;i. t j .1 1 : i your.. 8.5 -. n jrsM . he county ki j..t y"tfr w.,1 L-? ciare.. to : "M tho .ov.- 1 fT!ii P. Js 4. b iJS t-.i'x conduit their e.-.?:i-T ii" :i 1 --in..-i? mas' not .'. , .i h '.a in toot injt .A those 'i. I t" i':ttlfll I! riielulOO.l i .?r 1 ,-r.jri? Jf.u mop 11, u ot s, e.ii'.WHj.-i b cth am w i 7 - - lii .'?i too -h..ri. m ten V ! 11 f H mm H. A. McPIKE, Editor ajVaulishor. ' - V - 11 M 'HA 13 A FREEMAN WHOM THE TRUTH MAXEB FREE, AND ALL ARS SLAVES BESIDE. VOLUME XIV i -:itr" ! Terr -rr- Af i,t4s'.' tiik nractlifill ! ' G. !:f toiKtOjs-Tinu) H KENDALL'S It j Sng L !:For'iYear 181. ! 11 ElilSBURG, J'A- FRIDAY, AmiQIKKH 17. 18S0. 81. BO and postage per year, In advance. NUMBEK 47. t month f. rintbt...... - 1 " 1 Jf ; month. -- C 1 ymr e month 1 ycr ' ol'n 8 montVi mnntDf " 1 y-r 1 " C month 1 1 Tear A5mlni!t"rat T' nnd tjcntor ottof c AiHI'or'J Notice l . - 1 . r.. i P V'nl ioA. liun.. 1trtn.nr trwrMnn le. p-r lm ; fubrsai-nt Inccrtlwu 5c. l-r Iidp. o- 'rtffv. ana rrHifwim -. oni c n i f "" maffrr of Ij-tvJ or ,r,rf,rirfW .lrr inut' paid Jot at ti rrliireirnll. Job r!Ti!i(i of !! kind n-Btly TJ1it out'.y executcl t lowest prn-ri. I J" loit i-. t . 14 . . . V -. 44 ' . Ti. ' . t I- . . It- WOLF'S ELIABLE P TORES I ELIABLE OTOBIS! s SPAVIN CURE m Si i 'WIN CURE. : G-KO. HIT XTL. K Y Xo Lowerinz the lias, No Surrender has now on iiANii rriK ' Xo Concession, ' Uul the Kenpwai 01 u:"' ''l it" i an 0!;l Time Vi:lorT. j ,t- i.ifily ovi-r !ts " is mi l -j'jrrs Uut 1. From '-. f. CHANCER, i t ' ' i I i U lei . f v !-. : -r;.:r to 1 ; .'.i Koi. u-tory i'.i 1 : iM.nle a .jf Iniiif I, ,r-r- r. 1 j. lit ti:in v r--.i t!.:U .' -i I ---tt.lt- (.1 t !!.-ii a iK-tti? 1 1 hur an U.e . IriMiE!:. i : ! t, ---it STOCK Hardware ! StOVOH, rJ,ilAV xo. tOt (MJOi) TiHHLI I ;! DO U 1 1 -Till: i'HNi:i:it i i Clothing House ; In Central rcnnaylvanw, NEXT TO POST-OFFICE, ALTOONA, PA. ! S-vSSSS s ri i;si:rt:i:AMJi: WILL Till A j i's, ;io. ... r I ti.ir. i "ur "Hi- . . i r-". ;-i .--.-!i.. l.ir l i i . In ju-ti'-e to y-ni -. 1 ."i;lit 1" 1' t ynu kn-ra tt .at I . b-:i-- -;)ivir.i Ki-r.-lnU's -..-r i:.r--i iii-: -i.'ii't k Huff Ik-w -I l r -n t!.i-re. I have i.wnr.l t!io i. I'. t-"k inr ln:ir ni.nitli-' to '. t i o i.-r t h- Sinai 1 itiift. I have l":n- r-" l.J eutir-lv well, not !-: -!i t-i I n.-i :. or ttlt. Thin ! i .- M I?- n :.- w T i t i: c t-.'-re. but vli it it Jjiiu l---r '.-ic Its a'.e HiJliiJ !J(IU (11,-IHI I'DI'IjU .-.. t'.iiit cn l o f-.i'.nj In nny onn tr-tnl-II.-h : i:ie;it lu I'l-iicsvlvanift. His ?rm.-k 'o:iiI-r:-e m UVM Vft HEAIIHtf 5HTE3, of various ftylc-. am- (--attrri:; IJiTilcloav-s Hardware ol every ilcscr.-li'-ii an-l Oi" bc-:t'i;Li:iii Ly ; CARPENTERS' TOOLS! 1 of (til kin! anj t!if lir.u in the market. Also, ft Iars! tu' of "jTAIJLK AND POCKET CUTLERY, I (ilatare, (jnfcmware. SI I vrr-Il at-l ; ltarr. Wondgn-I Hillov Wnre, Wnli ln i fT, Trniikt a ii-l Vcl l-c, ol orx. A ti- il. VKe, IIro Mlioe . lSar I ron. Itiil llol. lior .n!li. t .trrlase Koltn. Hi v j "! Mill Sun. irliiivt !-. .Sterol ShT rl I'low Moulil. Itoail Scopn; The vr IKSI will iari a n-w era m eiir r'-ot-enl hitorv. with an ircomlnir Administration that , 1 e-ii he reTo-te-J a le?itiiii.itely in po-vsion of ! ' poW,-r-tvit!i Con:rc- evenly .11 videJ in . Lou . ; hraneh-s-wlth the Stntet half lk-morrati. t an-1 half Heno.ll.-an. The j;e,.ut Ue;ui .art. cannoj , i errv th'rr-nah extreme wlinnal letr.:.t..a. ri.-t , , iirun.ient.te.tiy i,ike lnidloh nttae ' ! V':te'lhev.hre,.' Thiom ... j Ora, SACK end CLTA WA T Sl.'7 -V r.r en . to tin- -incline's oi ?c- I S7K0.VG EAST SLITS.. STBOS'i KAST HUTS. ALL-WOOL SUITS - . i...,....nri.ll' STYLISH CUT SUIT Xl'ZX IX': i AIL IVoo! Ulu n V,, .VULTOS SUITS mo iii-i-uwii-.--! hi'ven the nn-.t-.tion le.'otera ol por:- are r-ushinir .or. , N "v-r vt:.s ther a irreatrr ncwfity for activity, --i,-!.f.-,'i..-,-- on.l Knvicl.linir! political lntrzr.ty. UitiM there new i In the Ix-n-.o-.-ratie prtv. A an 0. .1.r.sition T-artv- it e-.n dof.-nt the inspirator. In' o'e-.'.iza't'on r-.-:.-t he mitiutnine1 in nil It.- oia , i;,c Vi.-r: ti. s.:.rr nsase an.1 tradition cher- ! 1. Mio.l- Hi own eie:-te1 -l-aders tniM.-d and en- f o.-r.-.-.l : its m-mlr-hip trenath;-ncd and e. ii- , eate'. in the Oiili of the lather- . tl,o- I .-ratie t;.irtv if r.ofi.ie-l the oxalt.-d duty ot deleat- , ins thc-ti-'-rt.- of men in the Ki jod-liran Pr.vto ft i:p another form of ifovcrr.ment in plaee of that Fhl. h rii-ij. Therefore it i the umnwi - i-n to i...nd and maintain organisation in Kr -atcT . ffee-lvene" fihirin 1 IIS I'lTT-illl HUH -I1 la ii--u ... . . - -. than In Voublt-RreatUd Fancy SACK SUITS Tim IUmyonnl CUTA H i 1' SUITS Superfine diagonal FROCK COAT SUITS Oooil Every-Day WORK1SQ PASTS Hat VASTS in tne city for the Tnoney ill-Wool KLREY TA1TS VAST A LOOSS of all ttyles and qualitiei up lo thejinrst Drrtt Fabric at, f e.v , 7.0C' H 56 . te.'X) . s:-.rx) . u.v . it. so . u.oo . V.X' . 17. C) 1.W tt 5 . .f.? ' v xr. r.n hay mi"-. Never in' die never say die : life's worth tb living. If onlj we try ; The hand and the LrsMi Were not !iven la ram, We've a battle to gain. And o never say die. Never nay die never ay die; If caroLiif be low and II livlnif be li!gh. 'TI roaon the more Not lo laint or pive o'er, Better .lay are In tore. And so never ay diiB. .rrrwjtdlf never say dlu When nifcbt I t rtare-t the i.ornlnK l nlh : Whether fur eft or near. In God time trill appear Some li!eiinir tocheor. And o never say die. Never av die never Fay die; The eoul'thut I xteadla-t may fortune doty : lu labor ami art 1,et the hand and the heart Lao h iio in own par:. And fo never fay dio. Never sir die never ay die. Wheu coward." despair, he tin our rep, All t'nafs no'ile and human in c-i.n.-tant aivl true man. In niave. patient woman, lric Nver -iy iii. Never siv die never iy dio : I. lie is rod' glti tl-.-.t we may mt lay by : v hatever b.-laH. tl-.e dutv ot all Till He Rives the call To ay never say die. J. r . ALl.Bii. THE DISCOVERY 01' HE (REAM. BETTF.R nt PlVES? THAN VAK. VREM" PI-.NTS OV. EVKN ACTING KINO. Rpntleman did eqtmllv a- well, the rufiians lioim; taken coiindetclv by surprise at our ( smitten attack. Welia.l pas-icd the precipice ( now, and culling to the driver to stop, he and i the one outside passenper helped to hind our ( j pri-ioncrs, -wlioiu we It-It insi'le, miuo vc climoeil on top. I ;nt wren we arrivuu m Sa.ei:niei.to we" founil t'nat the robhers had ri-iv-iw' khi-Ii r,tler nn.I ilmiiluil flllt lotl!T ,,.,.rt V ln.i ef a niiTht ran. The Wle 111011 the r..-ail nf I .aet ia snhl the crown Hlllst never Come The old gentleman, introduced lnnisell as ll Y PCH K AIiM- 1 have aiwajs made it a poir.t to acre w1tl . m r u if,. I tli-teuverrii in luc Iirst Oix-i It was in I.actia, and the kinjtof trie coiin- ri-,,n;n that it saved qu try whs such a cn'.ml Kinct tnav nu uit- i.n V(.nt.d tin it saved nioi-niware, and pre- ahnormal i!ev.-ioprrn-nt of rti m.i.- r-.wn diT-'i at iiicht.th.mcili it tnade the I ; , ,eie I i.ri.tuii.-rr.tn--3 : and when Mrs. Adams icni!icd timt mi- outiil IK nave I oi Mr. Stamford, a Sacramento banker, ami in- , siste.l on my accepting tiie nopita:ny 01 ins home, savinc that 1 had saved liis life and a large amount of money. 1 cor.-ented ?.T;d was driven with him to his handsome resi dence on tho outskirts of the c ity, where 1 was introduced to his wife and two daugh ters, the former a kind, motherly woman, and the latter a handsome brunetio and pret ty blonde. "Three week? stay at Koc Hill. Mr. Stam ford's home, with its lovt-iv wulks amid a a tkrii.lim; story. weaitit of tropical nowers, ana me -i-(-r-i hi I Klla aud l'.h.n.-li Stamford, loveii.-r if not : j moro beautiful than the flowers w liich Lli;om- ; '. ed around them, only served to make me i ! wish for a longer .stay ; and wlu-n Mr. Stam i ford offered me a position in Ids hanking I hou-.e. I most gladly accepted it. not fail'iii"; ; ' to take couraoi; from the evident delight of j the f.tir Ulanche (whom 1 tliounlit the love- ' ! li. r of the two sisters) when I told her of the j oll. r and decision. "Ai.out thU time Mr. Stamford, at his j wife's reii.iest, replaced two Irish servant. ' with two'chinamen, much to the formers' ! violent dcr.uneiution. Mrs. Stamford was ff. and it was these wise men ana me pi who formed a conspiracy itjainst tne Mt. -t,x;.. ;.. ti... riice-iverv fif ice cream. Kut the kinq lived we'd, growing fat and jolly, i nwtil his eon. the prince, became unruly. Then the kiim crew so thin thul he had to use a piece ot paper doubled up inside of hts ' rown to prevent it from slipping down over ' his nose. , The wise men said: "We'll make a p-an to refoim this prin.-e," but durinK the next three vears thev did i.otl.in.s; but talk, taU. taik. One dav the very royal cp.nii:e sntuiti s.oo its elide in nil its lensrth and breadth, and il poime th --.ii ! Mowing Machines, Horse I lav Rakes, 'V-inlTr. '- t l r Pn "'r Hore Iiv rork. Rope nl I'nlle, , 'VUnVin-r tiie ii.eii an c wpavin vuxe. Vnr 4-nifUatm. .m-i mn bno. nr. , ; "rtment, u - 1 jin'o la 1-inel IS- j f.inj, laol. Aivo, n larre aiaortnu-.it ol 1 Si.i'iliie! to it , ' , , " s' ,',' . ( 1! , a 'c. .. Table, Floor and Stair Oil Cloths, . tk mtkkabv I ' : ",''.'.., ' , ... a ehofec and ea -r i - l - - ' i ,1.1 a':'.- I'lii: - -n w.-. - eli t Ire i.-il's Sj-avin 1 iur tiro hun- II i:.r.-.,-, I'. 1,1" lli !!D, ST.U'EMENT MADE VNDEHOATII. T'i i !.o year 1 1 ; " r : l'iTf sj n vi n ( t n1 1 a." i.iriri: 11 1 1-e irtrnv-nf1-' L 1 -t0 x-oi jv.-l Tiie j 1": T . " CC !!.- t-Ot II rU- KK f .-ii-ri:iir" ')il C"lotl, !' MM'It AN" Oil. CLOTH WIMK'tV SH AMM! ! am S!I.V1K H.n lJl.S: l.ivixr,i. AMITI.I.N S I.T. the be-t In tiie world ur I miry and Table u-e; birii tki KOl'lv SALT, the ebi-apo"t and b.-.-t lor fee.linit Live Stock: LNT l'LASTKH: lV-it imi l'i-n:i:s IT-MI'S, ol thebe-'t iialitv: I'KI.'KINS' 1' Vi K.NT S.M KIV LMPS. which cannot be ev, ide.l : ll 1 1 1HK ' W MMlNS AMI 't;iS; .!. l.irarvt .-to, k ot MILK .iiixi.S ot nil shai.et and i -" and of -npcri-T ware evi r ol ! rc 1 t.'.r o.ilc In l-.l-.-r -'ourir : a lu'l line of I'Al.N'T HlirsiIKS of the most do-irable qiialltv: MN' I i' W iff. SS. OILS. 1'AINIS. TI KTLNTIN K, A K 1 : ! i I ', J..-.. fe-.Uc.' a- ia. tie and eoia-pl-'e to. "s eh-.:, e t;TH)C!:ini:s, Toivvrco and si.(;ap.s, well a.- th.in'an-i-. ol other useful snd nrc-lfpi !i-r;. In i-o-t anyrhiiij- 1 ,, in n't sf'-t or can't t at I;--ri n--t- i, l ii-,r.'a bti v i rc;. arid -.vi.at I t-.:::T f. r ' oi-- I-, - ;,e r--!i,-,l i-n Kiasr- ivai"i.it-lv l 11KU,',',-,J " - 1...1.I I ast. ni'.l it labor to strenv'ttien ine pan. no the hand.-, ot it" truff-i im-i'T-. ji-o-- - - -eriti-. truth and promote by all honorable means , the necen of Democratic candidate?. National, ; State and local. , So much for the political course m i n. vj 1 tiie eoinini? yciir; i m il maintain ine i:i?i,i-, . reader.- a a family murniii. 1 ifvaktvknt will be enrieneu i,j j enre.iilly .elected mlseeiianv. con- i ,.r i.i..! ,.nt tketche. numor aim ui- Special B Jl'ST i HIXEIVLU What:" I shoute.l, tlniiKins no una 1101 ..--nbt mv meiiuino'. -F sv it is net fecti v meanint-'les .l.oi't nieon nnv mischief," he stiontt: FROM OUR LARGE WORKROOMS, ; m,. . vim U.tL uii.. j- - ul in her pni of her new help, whoswm- of-the-way railroa.l in one of the old second- . , has iiiig, aud always to be found elass ears of sou; more prosperous road, I su Ufeir p.st. was verv much annoyed by the inces-ant rat- ...,.rt u(e two v,KK)n Rohblers.' asthflrish tlino of the car window's. 1, 1Sfali , i""S" ' called Ah Whim: and Ah Lee. I soiiifh-.w erv loves comi-any, and I at last shouted ni . com.t,ived ft dwiled aversion. There wa, I feelings on the subject to the Piiwcnuir l)t- , t,01,r,., a s-mi.tvr look about their eves side me a midtlle-afred business-looknif: man j (wIlh ;,.,.lrll,ti to be cut lesson the bias than who shouted back : ' li.siial with Moncolians) which sent a chill es. it is I'lettv jiui3i - . . anvthinc and ain't dangerous h.o-.icht them this note "Your plan or vour heads. KIM'- John. They sent back word to the kins to make , the ptince chief liigh director of the weatner. : The ohanjje that followed was marvelous. lie made it clear and sunny for a picnic par- I tv, windy in the riuht direction for the sai! ' orn, just richt for the farmers. coM for tiie I fur dealers and hot for the bathing resort i men. The people of Lactia went almost i wild with jov, and the hir.c; laushed Pi'd ipipwfat nsain. The wise men claimed all I the merit, but they soon regretted doing so. j Thousands of l,a-tiaus came to thank them . in loiio. diy speeches aud brass bands bray ! cd before their houses all dav, while nishtly j processions inarched and hurrahed every w mk of sleep from their pillows. The wise ! men prayed the kinn to send the people i l-.onie and when he refused li It V of the Wis est van away to sea, but the others formed a conspiracy. The king's strawberries trrew between the palace ami tiie rovai iiiuk iuum:, anu over me, whenever 1 met tlieir paze. double hl"h treason lor any one out me , ca,f Notic of the family seconileu my disuse in : kmp; to pick them. ir.c moi i'itii: i. lore ..ne - o:y( jail not thi (;,jnaIllen-l.x,.e,,t'i;anclie, w ho seemed to -- a.wl th.ink exactly as I did, (which 1 accepted as SV -i 'i anotiier si-n of encouraijement, ) all the rest mi .nti- aUrj,,u.j.., it t(( my dislike of the Monioiians mean?" 1 COXSI9TIHO OV A "OSI PL KTE LINK OF poetry. .Yws Pki-ahi vr.NT will be carefully edited ludo a earclnl summary of th" event of in-1 abroad, witn ipi-n;in. nee (rm W a h linrt on ami ?:iinr oor.-,,,;, Till an, I in- the week Rt home kr.im :m.l eorrepom H-rrihunt dnrins? the sestion5 oi . unre.-n aim the I e-'iFlaturo. m ;i, k:aun:iL r.nd Hotsrni-to Pi:rRT vfnt w'.li be adib-1 as h new and attractive leature Tiir IbrniT i fviiiits. and ei i-lallv reports of cattle market-, will be prepared with the ntino-t eire and i.i!,.-' ir r.. onion of the hiKheft value to the tarnicr and -leaier. Korroiii -a i.v. I nr. Wekki t I om-ttioTi with can. lor am: -mi no-re a. be--r it can a l,- 11 .fr.,-T lo ,1 , i n! e-rrr. t.e oru ini7ation. It thereto;.- appeal wan coni.-i-in i to 1 K-ieocra." to sjon-l Its crlvrls by extonding Us eir-.'i.iati -r . e- T will dicns all ,-rity. It will pro- ,cratic revival arcl rt-FiM thu nartv or weaken tl.o BLUE, BLACK and BROWN ; ALL WOOL FI K BF.AVIR OVERCOATS, Cloth Bound, SilW Velvet Collar, good ; Serge l.lulnij. for j TliUST DOLLARS! o Estailislei about OxLa-Fourtli of a estury, as a race. "One ouiet summer linul I had retired lo shouted. , mv riKim in the second story, and lay Ihititc- "Vo'.i i.robfi'oly never heanl a w indow- talk. - , . ...wsibilitv of nianche Si.un- ... ....... .o.- i i . I ron I 1 V ' 111- -i i . i .-.,.,! .. rationally, not. m -j ni.....,- j --- : f .. ,-,-tni piiu ti.e love l teit, ior uei me OPEN EVERY DAY LM1L 10 O'CLOCK, P. M. S y;;; to sav liiliiiiiaoniii . ne . i....,f,..i Not tliat 1 can remember," said I, a little ironicallv. "lid you '.'" "I have " said he. "and as soon as westoj. I will not oiiiv make a window talK, butp--sibiv "ft an "answer from some other win- dow." bean to thir.k that l naa u i me in.uicou loiur eoounh, and b. eai:.e very inuh in- , terested m the scenery aiousi mr i.iu. '('entrevillc ! Twenty minutes for dm- I ner"' shouted the brakeman, opcnibR the ; .lour after screw in- up tiie old fashioned . l-rake ' When we hiu! stopped, my neiolibor touch e,l i!.;- on the shoulder, and said, ".Now just 1 u- it !iv that window, an. i i win nov ' ., n...l fi.nnl te'l II somet.ili.,; -.iiiiusiii. uiiu v...-.-. .v.. i ii r-.loi v for ti.ereby naiiiis uie laie. i . '.sin o'd M-ats wuu iiiiu, aim ne, i.ih.ii b,,'.i .'. the i- in.iow. becan to rattle it at a : ii-' i-vi-i v lew secooiis i when i mv attention was atiracieii i-y iiioihiuhi-i a had w indow. There was not a breath ot air stirring to produce such a sound, ami I was about rising to ascertain the cause when it ceased, and the window on the next floor beuan to rattle. Tlien 1 e.vdshtthe meaniti of it. Some onts was tetcjiivphing with the Sil-hes. "1 !ist?ned and presently the second story window teh'oranhed : "Kverybodv .jitiet up there. Bob'."' "t-uiet as "a stiff. Old one blowing his l.o-n. How is tiie youngster down there?" a!.s-.'-fed the up-stiiir window. "Al! 'itnet on liiu I'olomac. -rc jou rAioiv.'" asked the down-stairs window. ol itii;e vet. When 1 write 'so,- then do your best. ' Dead men tell no tales As ?-.o":i as yui; ii:i:.-h your man cmie up here :ui l help me. with the women." Tt i our old stsw coacU roh'o-rs at woi k How they caine.l access to kino- to Pick them. weather uthec was open, tne wi-e men r-ci- , suaded the prince to fio wilh them to eat berries with sn.ir and cream in the royal . , ndik house. V.'iiile su'-'arin- the berries they I heard the kins: come into the gnrd.-n. , : "I'm afraid those robins have been eatins mv berries ai;ain ?" ttiey presently heard' ; him remark. ' 1 The prince grew pale with friuht. 1 he , w ise men rushed up and down, shaking with terror. Into the cream with them 1" chap tered the prince and into the can of cream the berries were dropped, suearand all, the . ii.l clapped on the can and the prince on top ol that. Six of the strongest of the wise men pine.-l their backs to the royal niiik , house door, and the others soon appeared to lie sound asleep in the coiners. The kin": strolled in the parden long after the prince's ollico hour. It appears that t:.e i prince had tisi-d only the pood weather, and 1 had accumulated such a btore cf ill w inds, j cold snaps and great storms as was never ' known before. The chief director not ap 1 poarinq, the con-motion that began ina 'e all i be old iii-oo!e hunt for their almanacs in a hiiiiv. Thb wind blew over chimnes and bent !'-' il: steeples out of sis.ipr. A ml In -wit sr.owcd ami bailed ar.d mined b there liadn t tiL-en a cow, 1 said, its, ami woiiueieu " ' had so long neglected M pro i io a cow. "You se, dear," f-aid Mr-. A., ''it cost us 20 cents a day for miik we us, and it t not alwavsof tne K-st quality, i -ither. Twenty cents" a dav. Thais iT3 a year enough to buv two or three cows, such as would do our family. And then 1 would so enjoy cetting tip earlv these tuornini:, and coin out to the pen and Cii.kibu tin; cow. There Is sotnrthir.g ch: in at ii.g in the bare cotitew phitiou f it." "We'll have a cow." I said, and remem bered that mv neighbor lludspeili had men tiolied lo me on'iv last week that i.o had cow to sell a blooded l ing-l:crn, be called Per and, taking tiie tiited man w ith me, af ter breakfast I went to Hudspeth to nego tiate for a cow. Knowing human weakness when it grapples with the yielding capacity of a cow. 1 would save llmUiH-th lrom hope less perjury, so I said : Hu'ispetli. let u be men in this business. Now, 1 don't want a four-galion cow, nor a . twelve-otiart cow, nor ew-n a one-eallon cow. ' If von 'truarantee your cow to Iuinihrcy faniily with three quarts of miik a da " "Three quarts : W'hv maa. t.he'11 eive " j "Hudspeth." 1 said, frigidly. "1 did not I expect this of ten. 1 want a three quart cow. 1 will buv vour cow as a three-quart i cow : and if she gives live quarts, or is able ' to run a cheese factory by herself, all rieht ; 1 will buiid the ch. os":y, and we wiil divide the ptotits. But if yoi'r row bhoutd f:il to sup-iv mv modest demand " 1 - Ka'il 1 Wcl'. if she don't give " l Here, mat win io, aiiurii,:,. . , instructing him to deliver tne cow ana to the hired man, 1 went down to the and When I reti-.rne l r.t t,iX-:i 1 fo.ina -Mrs. Adams superintending tiie erection of a cow shed with a rail enclosure. The tired man would bring the cow horr.e hi the evening At dinner my w ife was enthusiastic over th cow. she even got solar as to hint about oneninc a dairy fur the p-jipos? -f eur-plyir.g a few cif the more intinrnte n. -ihbors with 1 ure milk. "I'hi't is a g-.-od idea," 1 said, "and I wid co'isult wit i the vario'.-s li.-teU. n st.iurants and .uifect;..:.iii es to f.irni-.'i uiiik for ica cream and o b'ttli," and 1 went down town. nen J p- t home in the evening the cow was thre. and the Jir-:i was --ui rounded by Minibtr i f u.v wife's Jemaie friends, with more or less .:l.i:d:..n, who were inspecting tlx- cow. -h. is a i.t'.x r.crvo;:." said n:j wife. and 1 wia not mi:k her iiutih:ic!'i;:l:p. S.h will be used to ti.e p!.:ee Ly th:.: t,n.e." "A little absinthe w ill qo.'-t ht t," I sa'.d. ' IVllli-l'S V '.I hi'1 t.l.Uer L.i f hr r sotiie. V su gesUcti wis ovtttnled ty my wile's f:ionJs. ' F.av'.v the t i t morning Mrs A. shpped quiet ly out of iie, l, and bearing faintly tho sou-i.l i.f h, r voice. :is the ti tiled a light air while she wei-t i;i search of tie.' milking . i.trMisll. 1 went to sleep ar.iin. but was on in tne i-..',. Vr.. ' . -.. I - ;. C'th d IV n" I t -. ' ' t 1 '.ll. . ii. i..-.-,-i-.1T '.11T-1W. li: TT-. Til TI I T T Wr . T? I. T V )! tw'l' V ; 1, I I I -r n a f n 1 11 ' 1 " ' ' ' . ' . : .! 1 . . 1 . , , ..s.on, ii" .".ui.. ' ' i - w i iw.w i Lilfj i i 1 I !! I l.UU H liJL.rJi t uoi. H V HI til Uit) U V Ul UUCibC) , ! ten. l'i.-1'.y mh.h i .ii j' I" -,':'" " i,,,!,, j v,;is at :i H)- to actou'ii un i a . snv ,-lmf hi-;;i ilne.lftr 1 I lie wind s'.s neu vicinity of th cow-pen. .? SVJA I'--'.Jl. -l" ''ad n. irly rioinv ti:a' l-;I',- ''; Fl'illT PA(;i:s-iTyi V-xfV coi.UMSS. ""vv' window r.l the i.tl.i!' cik. of tut car bemud us .marded by a l.nra'av alarm ami t watch tt:l; vjlv.,-s eio-n over the high fern , and. m ..vj ,,,, t,v y,, Adans is cni"ing licr- .... , -Y "V,;,i;VV'. --lV-w r-.-'ViV; I'riM";!.-- oneC..pv-ft,..V.-- w ; The Itever.lble .Jrerctiat first mnifetc.l luelf ; t lu .,. aalut. roanutT. (big. Arisii-.o and partly dressing, 1 took my w,, .-onds, hint alter U : ai..!. . j..-.!: w jf-'..rf .9cL ijrr at-. k , - ' ' "i'..r;;rV"u;", ,.V':!:!!;;;:i::;';,,"lVUari-.:i v',;-I."!,'.;,: mcrubVo. rw..rM..re et(,r, w.iuat.fairhoidon .OC..v,-sai.ithert!i.;ager. askmoaq.ics- noh.r st.pt,e, s.itrry ut in to th hall across-thetields ten mlVs'l.efrtrrtFnrfrg tii.Tlty -- :t, "r-'-l be, articular ae. then.:.:, 1 i.s .'-".ivinc-i U:.. tne b'.-i ii.dway A:, KstrM'-!-? 1-r Kvi,ej-ciub of lea. - - n i. mn.'c without I thin about I ic back . d some pcH-ia. person . , a,,jin,.u.i1Ml Uie window whTe I louud it. T,e n,f of th? royal miik hotis- tlew t,c rail fence, ja'.bing at th- cow i .'.e -V,, is':-.. 'ore " a . the oh-n i--t. a ,, I that it never pa e to hny a-, in- .--.i., tor .t-craeu -. -. ; .avor until the present t..-..o.1. It is u-a-c without . ..j.-.,,,, without either of us looking , A,( u,eialllV,nSr. over the palace and the badly frightened xvjth a pit,.hf o, k. and oriel inu with som . . i 5,xt -t. m-iitVi- 5-I.-1- - t-rior ".ni-!.- m.-i-iy ' -e.-ause u.e p.-i.-e i- lo-.-. as it im'.ni.-, of course, and the seams arc arranged in Vieiiind," A , ! - What are you doing here?" I demanded. , prieu ancl wie men tumbled ou. '1 he wind vei,emenee lo wager the beast that she (the --"V '! 'V: ':!' V'ir" V'"';tl:--cX v-:r;-'il!''l,:,,'' ' riir. DAILY rOST. I .uchaw,T thathera ino wr.n side to it. One "Well." said 1, -lesT . be to mo Lie ap- , ..(;OIliet i.e see. Think heah some mans i t5Sd the cans into the load aud sent them bf,a,. , w.u,!.1 never do so a?ai... . . . .. :, -i,..-it it e..,-!s cnvtLinx . , ... .... T!v M-iit i er annum n.-la-e free fS.OO -... ouisiuo pas.svnci n. i..w - "ell, sam i, "jmi K i....... w neeis. i ne wise men wciv i-m .m-i sn rxliilaiiiting to mv wne, mis iiiis uiusi i.o ' . .-" ' ..-..,. " I .ticnsblirir. April 1 1. 1 I. '.'..,-'.. " .. a ,-h, . . . . . .l -n. m-noi .... " , ..lo- ..f i. ..r anil !l !-miltl tr mV I - ...l ... Kl.irn to rl .-.I i; I .:' l ... t..-- m..l 1 l.o i vt r c o. i -:i.-- ii--... , - ... - -iiiio-ni.s. 3 such a? itia-ronai ni:i:-i. on.., vi..., . ,,3 i'.Kv. .1. P. tic: :.. I - - ?. montii?. " " Mill. N. V. j;. Tj. n..t I -:? a; il it i 1 Johniilon, M :. Slionin nlc k r. ,T. IJvioit, A. V. I5t-V:. -- "I"' H'-. -' r v. : i-:n a i : .vi :. t-i t e'. ;'.ir a-: mi tj. Seti'': we l':.!;.U . ii.e ' ill d-.r. ; ry .l,-';-:cal-!i it .Cher en-ore-. c-:th.ns. 1 all eiil..r--'---, ;:.i. !n Pi I '!, I.: i- ne ) i- r . ti-e bc-t iinl 1 in 1 : ;o'i iun i r.J l.-e--i (--r il i. K'-v.'S positive r i.i -n a' tit ii .TOTrTWSTOTSr, BHOSMAir.EE & BUCK, 3H 1 j e n s"b wvg .'Pa. JAS. P. BARS i CO., 1 15 Wood fl., lii.f.ltirs!i- 1 -r e a.o;; -. li it r-T V.. 11. o , .-. r.-v-!i-t of i-rtee I I.- is-,, i t, ... ) ! ). m' l!) i;v all i'i;i i- -.-l-).-I4iil.; . Arr. it will hv tho r. MONEY RECEIVE PAYABLE OX I1ES4SD. MEREST ALLOWED ON TIME DEPOSITS. COLLECTIONS MADE at if. iociMt: ro:T. ! DRAFTS on the PRINCIPAL CITIES Sought and Sold, and a t. -j r' A t -c'i iy tg3 Woi 5 1 st Vear JADTS gOOK, if ntua'.iy a iuilt,i plaid c.r eheet. The po- ket. too, ore so ingeniously contrived that no matter whirh side of the coat Is out they arealway In the rl;ht phue. ready f r hnfiness. We will show thla week all the Reversible Coats wo have ; aUo. every thinic in enr line that you ask for. It will puzi'.e tou to ak for anythlnit we naven i koi. Ci. WOLF. ! - LOW l I : I I o l C?0 I!U vi.ak: ANOTIIKK NKW DE?ARTUIK! Besinnin? with January Niiniuer. 18S1. In ohe -tlenee to what we believe to be a Browlnir de-ore o. the rcadin-4 public, the publishers ben to .iriii-.oii'.-o that Ooi't.v's h.urt's Hook In ls3! will e.-r. tain -;-.?i '''X&k? & KT?3. m - m 1 GENERAL BANKING Bl'SINKSS A COIPLETE M) IIot. r;;rV-wf TP.vs.rTru in every number i rfE7i ' ; -tfrL V TS-775I ' HANSnf 1 I-L). ,.,.,,-s the following old-time ,p....t.,lU,": THIS ri--.-.. - yr;X , -iTVl AfOOlintW !011Cll,. : nenii.ifiil.rlglnai Meei ci.i.e ...cr.n. We are fhowins, as fullv as our crowded eoner.lon W 'r'yj Jlfe ' K XT r.TTV I'lier Ii5r" Pattern, for Idle, nc! t I,H- wiM permit, everything we have in MSM - . 'fr -lreH ,,.h.. .M,.e. SUITS AND OVERCOATS nE IIAVT. JtST KOl'GnT AT ASSIGNEE'S SAEE A LARCS lit) SELKCT STOCK OP Overalls and Shirts,; mado of heavy duck, and a we have no room to I Keep them very lon we will (rive our patrons the oenef.t or the bargain wo got ia the purchae fcy llli.s them al I IFTV CENTS IK SKTT, or at TWENrV-FlVE CF.NTS for cacb article sepa ratelv Thev arc worth at least I)I HI.K THE WEEK lie rattled tiie window and then listened to the answering window. Thenhesaei: "There is no person sitting just there. 1 ry 1 acain." , , !.; ' 1 looked and snie enough he was right. So I made it the tilth seat. , , , . . . . ' Short, black hair, patted behind, one side jgrev hi - h shirt collar and coat collar turned up " ' ltaiiroad ticket in the back of his hat, ' said my companion, as lie listened at the "stepping back I found that the description was correct, one side of the man's hair being ti-ined white probably from disease. How-did you do it?" 1 asked, as 1 took mv i-eat agr.in. , . . "By telcraph," said he. 'T at first sound ed the siniiii; word 'Fire:' over and over till , i rt.,,,r-i,r tne i r allien e;ii in aii imo ii , ,., ... lvnVe:ir ago I w?.s a teiegr.tpli operator sma'1! town in New .Jcrs-.-y. ' ut ray health '3 Cattle Li' im "jnroit ATF.r is 115; 25 I-Kit ST' ' K i I.I ! ' 1 lid I.J i-;r,t I !. 1 -. rr.x-. i-l t.-..:.J.- 1 lill rr. y r- n th 1- K M.. ki-- PS CATTLE Uv a.', or.br.ary dieas.- of Hor;e. ! s!-io. It c-ir. s an i prvicnt -... V-o.r e-.w is certain to ;. ie'd 1. a Mir.i -ir r.i 11 en. STRICTLY Oil MUTUAL FLAK FRDTEGTIOH MUTUAL :::::: ::zz:z m ihsob&hce cofisri , OF EDSNSSUnC, PA. AM' V'-l nr Popular .iveltr rnzen in o..i--.. Ill-.islr;lel rt ami laniiion Home Work. ArcMloelural lleslsii for l.c-antlfnl Home. .... lin.leCs Itcrinr. io5cy i IMuile and ;;ili't-n. , MmIiSj t llt-t liat on lashlon. ete., etc. Tio I ot.tinue.i stories. lf. . I 5'i j.n a few : or 'n::h- f- r f-T bor. riKT-Cl-A3.-l tr I had I I i. ii t? n p E . r. v lo : - p .- Hi!" 1 he t. A r -fi t J, 1 i-.Li: .1 ,....1 .-i ...i nnn H'.m,, . iermantown. l'a. f vour attle i-,w.r .r n.K -he 1-d b-b.re. Mr I, at n.-re . citi-D lantMUl- 1 ,..e ; .-.der. , t av it ried it SI I .-B.H3 IS ' :i -IT ..O-K I ,-h:c'.-ns. -,-1 A - 1 I Jo -as f.-.socu. IjA.11-'' ,,,r., ... e li'.c. heei-. :. 1 ' I ! ... I..,..-.. Ill eoeh, lv.rr iviiic. 1 . :.t mea p.i. k..-'eof your t-ow- uliry. an-l ra' ' n- ,i rs. . 11 iy 1 . r r V. -I 1,1- z n e -om ..lo-kt-n.-.- .11 sun- f .,nr '..tlU Powder. ,.'t wit.t-r crHta the t. it To a r.i-1-ii- . J011.1 Willi vmj, i V t -r . I lii .'!.- 1. X 1 ...pi, let. F i.lJ'HIA. Fa i.lurjt, !' A. MlI.I.F.i:. '" Kor i-nle ny is. I r-.'.-iy-l f rssia Kits: i: brca - 5123.CH. Only Five Assessments in 22 Years. ; NO STEAM MILLS TAKEN. Good FARM PROPERTIES ESFECTA T.L T DKiJltED. GEO. M. READE, President. T. ft . Jtlt , .iecj.o. Ebenfhurc. .isn. SI. 1SS -ly FMIDHOFFS BLOCK, HIGH 8THHBT. ciii:-1 with :bl- pincr. I.AOV'S I'o-K lor "lie il, StY Ii- e.- ( l-l v.- -ciol will be i-roiopti e m he FiiFKMA-s and (i.mKV s e:ir. i --T--aid. l-lllv a.l o. " I MR. K will be ready I -2 l-'.M'I'S a --aiii;le copy I.v the inlbllsh. -rs. an.l this 1 wii-'n the j.riee i a n-ar. or dialt on Ph rei-tertd Ictitr l-'rl- pay- U Lss Ee CLE3RATlD ain-'iin. -:i a i . :.-! i- gll.w. Tj i ,t i , Ili.ISIcJ. It on I iiy mn y f-r-Ir. fr Nt Vrk. kt tv al io to I a1 MortV Tnb.ro. 'limited''. m,K 4 hofitiinf St IMit!fll!.hi, Ba VAN i)YKK'S SririU'R SOAVi 1 .nperior to all other snps. It i combined with S-.il- liur in it." pure, unadulterated state, which t li ters' the fores ol the -kin. 1 ciicr absorbed into ti e ! nloo.l liiri.u-.'h the uitn'.ile capillaries, and ttn: acts i ! npon the fii-ii. whether it bo healthy or in a ii- j eased eondiii-m. i.oth lically and coniit.onallr. . tiiercbv eiiTiiinatin-.' iill inipi'irities frcm the blood ' and .-Milinz the ski a to healthy action. It pro- , i duces a mien, purity and fr-hne o. the com- plex.on iihi.-li is line iiialb-l. and can l e produced ! . by ii n tf.er n.cnn-.. ) toilet, ivir-ery or bathro. in is -o;n:.leTc witho.it it. It makes tho skin Foft. -. far. jure, who..; :nd healthy: is cleansing, de- j Hloriitii '. ilisiafcc'inz. s.H.thina:. healing and jm- ! t ritvmu: r.-i.i- -is daiidrull. chatunr. ulcers, sores, ' eruption-. r.iiiiriir."sj and redness ot thci-kin: re- lievc. itching. Inirnin and stmaing of the i-kin. j ' and irri'atioii ot .:tt:ia and stinsinz insects: will ; . r.-lieve I'chiiiif Ille when noihinu H.-f sill have ! and especially OVF.KCOA1S. w e are prepared to ehow almost an unlimited assortment of every thing In Clothing hd T'nderclotbiuif. but tiie general diiijday of the week is in Ovcrooats of ev ery sort. It i a jdcafant to taik about the nee't and finest thtnsjs a it ia to wear them, but not all of you want to pay for them. We havo equal need to soli a cheap garment that simply keep out to. damp and cold, even though they may be n little roui-ti. Thousand who will read this to-day will be Rlad to learn that a a o o sa tlx o ri:n co. t, heavy enouuh to sire a ere of warmth ; substan- tial eaoujth lor tl.. roughest wear, and ooa look- ! inc cnouh .or better use, ean be had here , j fou -.. on 6ti.oo. Otlier mcrehant will look with the same liki? j tor F.-pnmanx Heaver t $10 to fl3.W), nd tho j Chinchilla ovtrcoat at '6 to "J0. . We hare no time to write nor have yen patience ' to read anything like an account ol what we stow ' , tl.i week. Here I the plaee to ue your ee and . your judgment. Here we will not tire yea wits - descriptions beforehand. j KFMFMBFll THIS! i Wba'erer you buy that doe not utt yon. isn't j sold at alt. Come back with It the first minute j you f ?.a. Yo-i are as free n If yon had yoarmoner j Ton shall have your monev bek i fv. Ac; , - ... -.T. -A CARL RIV1NIUS, :o,v etl.-et. Ask for AN IHKF S Si 1TII1 It J-OAP: insist u.on it. and take r.o iniitaiioii. So! 1 by druir- i in your pockft. t-i-ts Ascbrn vn-h js liller. rr.-nru-iors. -o. o- i j . i f anowhill Strcf. Philadelphia, 1'a. V-.r sale by j in your poeket If yon want It; but take good eare 1 ; M. I.. lU.vis, F.i-eiisbnr:'. I'a. ll-a.-ly. . of tho jrnrmct. for n. lo long as our lntret In ! ,-r.r--Vi. I j"T - . . -- w MOf fiTOMACII iTriTju .liolltUl 0"i .3El53DUc, pa.. id a !nrp. T.irie-i ar.n rie- AS always .... ...... - . vlA:K .1!": . .. ' V ,', r .. K v K.I i I. A S S ES . b b hVotler. l.-r SBie af lower prices than '. .VV.eiler in the rountv. J-ersons nriu... vthia"..i llnVwill i-.o -ell to Kive hl.n a ea. ill ' .1 EW ; &.c. I any any I bofore 1 -F i f.'atprtf1 teed in both work and price ,tf'TlM.1 Ti T" VirCC 1 ' them continues FOK i UJSTNES SOCimT! i'.u.inc?" an-I Social irnide Wl I II purchasing elsewhere Hr-nipt attention pai l he. Jewelry. 3tC and to repairing t bcK. satls-.action naran- 4.M J Is I1V I and l!ii: It I. -lis b i him; l.-iivy-r. : ii esi " t -ft- GODFREY WOLF. i C. II. LATF.RM'U i ' lHHO-l. One of the Salesmen. oi AR tie best .b ever p.; e h sev - coini.l best Ha llow to lo H.i lishe t Much the latest, telv IHHT TO HO FT! HI . liow to bo Yonr n ine. 'orrectlv and Sue- THK PATRIOT, TAII.Y A?n WFIiHU', FOTl TIIK KNSLTNG VI2AK IBensonrj Fire Insurance Apcy.ij '5". AV- J.J1VJ1V, TW mnsi 5 i m rr v. i . . a n i , ..TrneWc-ternHein-l JWLXSIiUllG, VA. J.Ki: oi'be '' 'b'o utWuv !., Vi..ttctter's Stom- , Pf(Ucief written at short notice In the , .nH OLD RELIABLE ''ETNA" ! It ,s a me lir-.ne ir all . ans a,. l :''!ltVe,fe,-ate.l Anil oll.er First '! " !" l e.pee:i;y !. 1 t" .' " ';. " tv.iteta- ..,..M . Sent. 22. Ir0.-ly. i Hi v. to Act ia Sneie.v and in everv part ol Pt-. .n-1 contains a uobl m;iie of varied Informa tion in-! sr.'-n ' !''e to a 11 cl ri s.es for eons. a n t reler- nce. 4;t.l W ATF.1 forall orspare .line. To know why tn.s nook ol Kt-VI. value and attrac tion sells better than anvoib.- to H. ft. SCAM MKT. f. CO S r. Ixt IB. Mo, W epiyatl fn itit liars(e.. S-5.-6m. 1VANTJ. :. li e w...it!i.--r. i.ein-i tee l.ure.-i Me s.iuiulaiif in tne xor'l. ,, ., Almanac i t is-i. Kor ml.. Iriiaj-ts ''- It'Meiu-r aCC.NTS T-ZO to riiz n i w-iiir ,uih.L;'.Uili.l'i :. J: OWN' 5i i J "9TrT ir wn. ui A? ll. Attorney at , ,m,.. i b.-.it. W , 7 ,., otic-In t'ol- Kc.n.on H.--h stree Li", KUnaburg, l-' ",, ,,, ! ,.pVe-,,n .h. H'.-r cnn Row. (rt'erfly ftcnftd 1 ? vf , i 1 v. , , , t;it t,. I..;.,) ventre t rt-ci i i-.i- OIIX MFRPHV.. M. !.. ri! VSH I A si A iM' mir.w.-. F.ntsr.rrn,rA. in-' rorr i.tlvoc.-iipied by lr. A. .'i. mreet. . .( of .1-ilian. and n. a'ly V'-H c-li. Il'.'l'.' f i- : er.:! .A .-.Ml'- I. iLl.hliil A, Ol. -1 -.-. t-.. , 1," -J Ar 1 :S ri . s C- aii.l it , p . , n . :. -1 I Ji ll:. . t .l'iiii'a. P. CJCFr-f ,? v .s f'HTHT. mtbf C-AHPPJA.rFI'FMAK. ri-'HE subortptlon price er th. Wkeilv Tathict 1 hn been reduced to I.OO per copy per annum, but iib?e-lbers to Hie Fhebhai who win to e;.t firt-cla. liemoeralie journai from the State eapt- i -ill be fnrni'beJ with both papers at the lew ply for terms i p.e 0f jta.-25 ptr year, with 2.1 cent" added for ! ..-,o when .ent out.tde of t amorta county. To oiub of tirTY and npward the VftT Jti:IOT will be r.irnished at the extraordinarily chcin rate ot 74 cents per copy per annum. The Wilt 1'atiuot will be sent to any adrr, durlnr the sessions ol Conitres and the l.esf:la f ire, at the rate ol Meant per montn. t lider the act ol cnnirress inn pu..in-i , the postage an1 ubscribers ar. relieved fr.m that j l-.very uhforirtien muit be accompanied by tbi ea.h. . , .Vow ta the time to uberlhe. The approaching e-sions of Connres and the legislature will be ot more than ordluarr inter.-t and their proceedimc will be lullv reported for the Tially. while mrom t tete svnip-: uf them will eitTen In the Weekly. !e-::r.-t? FATf-'OTl I lU.'sillV'K'o. C-.'P M i t V-r? e. Harr.ib'.rx other end ot the car alioui one toui . oi ..o. men and women understand telecraphy nnw-a-das-and he teleuraphed w hat 1 wanted to know. So you see that a window may rattle intelligibly." i-i "Yes." said I, "and now about the tale , which bangs thercoy." He was abouttobegin when the tram stait- I ed, and the unintelligible rattling of t.ie -windows stop).ed him. so he deferred it till we arrived at the junction whe re we were to wait a few hours for smother tr im. I hen wc three .the other ooerat'.r had joined us) , seated ourstlveb comfortably, and the stran- cer began. "T it .-i."" s- . .- i i .i-;,... fniiine 1 cave un mv siiiiiuion, ami i.irh.s an ngen.-v, traveieu t rsi .mi ; ed San Fran. isco. Wh.ile there 1 took a fan cy to visit a mining region, so selecting suit able c0i.ds to sell to aiiners, I went and sat-isn.-.f mv curiosity, made a little morey and was returning in the stupe couch, when the incident 1 am about to relate occurred, or at least be can to occur. . . -There were berides rr.vsclf three inside pacnger ; an old gentleman cf s'.xty an.l t wo roughly dresed men. apparently .""""rs. These two men sat at opposite em.s of the coach, not appearins to know each tuber, , whi'e th" i, oentleman and myseir sat c.osi together.' I noticed that the old gentleman had a tin or iron box between his legs w nich be seemod to be anxious to keep out ot sight. "ftera short conversation with him on all subjects I allowed myself to drift into a doc ; and while in that condition my ear trained as it was to the intelligent sound of the telegraph instrument, caught a fa,i:t tu , ; 1 tic, which resolved itself into the following W'"5-!fll the voting one is going t sleep and 1 ' I will tend to him while you pitch the ..:d one out over the precipice when I make the s--nal and secure the box." ., 1 "I w as now as wide awake as if I h id been I Val'ed" bv an ooerator to receive a message : but 1 pretended to be s-.i'd dozing while I lis I tened i dentlv. Then 1 heard the window ra'-'ur'riohtr'uoh'. We will be to the Big i Jump in twenty minutes and then give the ' word and out he goes." 1 "Takin" a curious look from between m ' evelids 1 saw that one of the viliians was tel i euranhing bv vibrating a knife b.a.le betw een ! his tee'lC while the other used the window ' for that purpose, neither of them appealing to notice the otiiei . .... r T knew the precipice to which they re. er red a terrible place where a miner had once jumped off in a ht of despair at Pi-Chad luck, 1om which it was known as the lPg .lump. How to e.iu.mvinieate to the obi gei-tleninn I was at a 1. -s to determine : but filially 1 took out a iH-w:-r.tveran.I ti'.:der-.-ord the words --. ... .. I . .1. if rei.l eoll-.iCll- iii -1 ,!..- H V I'll 11 . 'I l-.l i.i - o, ii ... the!'.-, won id r.-a 1 : 'iicea'.itii.us, sir. J hese two viil'ars heie Intend t. nuin'.ei and rob us in .-n miniite. WI.cti I oris- you att iek toe one with the. mv,sla-!w and I m take the i tliev. Kill if necessary. "I t'.-t-n hi-nded tho paper t- t he old gen. !e man, saving: 'Have you read this sir? Its an excellent editorial.' He took the paper, put on his glasses, and commenced to read. Soon the underscored words drew his attention and he began to 1" .... . i "Ml lite?, me will, said Ah I.ee, as lie . glided down the stairway As soon as he was out of hearing. 1 took hold of the win dow and telegraphed : "Vonker is awake and coming up stairs. ;o hide in the closet till lie comes back." "All right, right," answered tin; uust.nr window. ' The!! I went up stairs sottly in my stock ing feet, and softly turned the key in the hail closet ; after which 1 telegraphed w ith the up-stsirs window : "Keep .pii'-t down there. onker is up here talking to o'.d one. Hide in ti.e iioraiy till he conic hack and goes to bed." "Does he suspect anj tiling'-'" came baji from down stairs. -No," 1 answered, "lie is telling the old : one lie' is going to 'Frisco ia the morning. Hide I lie is coming down stairs." "All richt," came back, aud arousing Mr. S'amfoi-d. 1 told him how matters stood, and we descended the stairs and turned the itey ' in the library door. The desperado heard t'-eciiek of tin- locS and becoming mcmciieu raised the w indow to jump out : but 1 leaned out of the lull window and ordered htm b-i.-k Tor an answer he turned and fired at me, the ball grazing my cheek and flitting mv e?r. Heie the nai rat or pointed to r 'onir -c.r on , his left cheek and his cut ear and coiithmed: -The next moment 1 tired, an.l the villain fell headlong into the gard-i:. W e thn re turned up stairs and secured Ah ". nig, from whom we stripped the paint ami other dis guises revealing one of the stage coach rob iW. Ah I.ee, whom we found in the gar den d-sid. . roved to be the other om "The ladies now made their appearance, te-rib'v frightened, and ere an explanation con id "be given Blanche rushed at me. her face pale -with fear and CJHeiimg me by the arm ci led : -oil Charles, are voii hurt ?' "Only a scratch, Blanche," I said in A 1w tone, but slit? did not hear me, f-r she fainted in mv arms. "The next dav we notified the authorities, to whom we delivered the prisoner, and cave bond for our appearav.ee in regard to the kiliiu", fr--m which the coroner's jury exon erated us bv a verdict of justifiable homicide. "If was nearly noon before 1 acraii" saw Blanche, i:nd then she tried to avoid me: but drawing hrranuin mine 1 led her to a pretty cummer house, and said : itiaiiebe. 1 love vou : do you lov. return '.'" i si,e bid I-.cr fa ? against my breast W'hisnered : "Oh, SO niuch 1" . "1 bice months afterward we werema-r.cd, and I never hear a wnuiow ratue winioui thinking f tiv warning il tw ice gave r.ie. tie means ot saving a utimoer oi im-s 'l iie kiiiL' returned with his crown ;n-t a tin honest farmer drove up to the paiace in his .slcich with a cream can he had Immil in a snow drift. The king carelessly took o'.f the lid and then staggered back i-rcaming and trembling the can was l:!ie.l with s,Mi;e 1 ink colored thick s'i'.iT, as never before had been seen. "Seize him," said the king, -'he wants to . poison me 1" and the wlio'.e court n-.u oat to I rotect the king. "Make him eat of it or off goes Lis he.d !" said the king. Thev expected to se the f.-tiner drop dead, "but ii" 1 l e j-p..ov-d out T lie stuff as : fast as possible. At last the prince veiitnr ed to taste, and the fanner couldn't get the spoon hack. As soon as the. king tasted he created the fii-m-.-r a duke on the spot, order ed a hundred guns to be tired and promoted the prince to be Ping, as he hims.-.f wi-iied to oi en an ice cream s.i'o.m al the o:i-j end of t he pal ;ec. The cx-king .lied v.-ry wealthy. '.Vhilo lie lived he hired all the noor people of I.aetii to spread fine lice upon "tho' palace hill and roil his cans of cream down to freeze. It was tiot until af ter his death that it w;-.s allowed that ice cream cu!d be made in any other v ay. Pi-t.mt the railing of the pen gave way, Mrs. Adams disappeared und.-r a panel of it. and tiie cow was at large. "Where are ton, my dear '.'" I said, and strolled out to "the pen ami began to clear awav th-? wreck. My v,ite was not hurt. I liida't inquire how the disturbance becan.n sirs. Adams was in i.o frame of mind for de tuns, but. on peering around, 1 saw the milk tin jammed in a era. k of the fence across the way. and in the middle of the pen was an impress, as though a liam.in form had lain there a moment, and any .) nest ioi: 1 thought would be superfluous. The butcher said the cow- made very good bi f. ana my wife finds otlier means "ot enjoyment now. r.:e in nd . a i bei- H...1 uaining me. so lovely and loving a wi.e. -This .',-r.Tleiiicn. is a true story, and you ear, repeat it as such without fear, for the name 1. 1. are given you arc fictitious, it not ',,,. . pe ess irv to give th ti m names. Sue h was ie.v fellow passenger's story. Half an hour later we parted, each going his own wav. We have never met since, but be :.. ,-,.,n,'o.'...l of his storv bv a tattling w in dow. I ha told it, v.. -. c end: a ore lues and all. to give it just as he A s r r- n -k Stoisy. V Vienna U tter 1 1 the London ','V.-c reiates the following : in the Mavergrasse lives a very pretty seamstress, l.'nroline W. Bast week a gen tleman met her on tin- stairs as she was about to take an evening stroll. Hi-5 looks were wild an.l anxious, and be shivered, while the sweat stood on his brow. He com plained .t com anil uursi. got riauicoi . to light a fire, and sent for si-me wine pour ed himself out a glass, and just as lie was raising ii to his he dropped down dead. "Who is he'.' What is he? What do you know of him '.'" asked the police of the girl, and all she could answer was. "Nothing absolute! nothirg." In his pockets were : found a few llorins.but no card.no letter, I which could serve as a means of identifica tion. The post mortem revealed extensive ; heart disease was the immediate cause of death. There wns nothing for it but to tithe . the body to the Morgue, although by the ' dru.ss of" the deceased he was evidently a person of means. Here the b-xly lay three '. days, and from here w oul.l assuredly have gone per "No. o" to the cemetery and have remained forever unrecogtiied, had not Mr. William Ilmming. 1'ii'st Secretary of the American Ci-.isul General, accompanied by r'C'id, come and a-.ked to see the occu pants ! the .!ea:h-c':imt. r. flic tu gen tlemen f.'is- d down ti e ro'vi f s.l. r.t slo-pers till thev cairn1 t-i where lav the body of the m m wliose sud h-n death lias just been de-Ki-rib. ;1. ' U-.-d .od !" shmled Mr. H tin ning, th. re is lluceno T. Be'."" " Two w ii,ess(.s pre i -quired to i l. tifv a body," said the warder, and, as Mr. Running's friend l ad i:t l'en personnlly actiainted with the deceased. Mr. Weaver, the Ameri-c.-tu C'inst-.l for Vienna, was fetched in all h.isU', artd lie, too, at once recognized ii: the deceased ti c remains of 1 is coil, ague, Mr. Bell, American C.eisul .i. v-ciai in IVsth. A mere chance thus ic-d to the identification of n body w iiieh would otherwise have be. n buri.-.i a few hours later in a name:, ss and Oki.-.in ok the Pas-ion IT. at. A studi oas German, ugust Hartmaim. has investi gated the texts of the t ',..er-.lnr.ie! pan Bus sion I'lav with such thoroughness as to make. Ti e statements of Carl Hare a ntiquated. What most others have s.od on the subject has usually been a ph-a-ant tiilxlute ot go-d intentions ntid i re-liie iis w." item 'sV.tiess. The i-lav was fust act. ! in p. ;4. Th-oldest text known i-a manusci nl of lO-ig, which j.ro'i ai-'v represents a slight !i'od::"icition of li e text" c.sed in b' -4. The t-xt lelcrred to i- ompoundel from two soar-cs, an old A'lgs'uirg play and & (irama bv s.-b;i-t ian Wild, an Aiig-'iu-e mas ter singer and sctcol master. The fotnir-r of th.- ? i" 'r.-s,-rv.-,( in a mantis-i iot at the Ki-val Library of Mu-ii.-ii K'gm. 4.1'..". while the" Wild pity cxi-t in print, the second edi tion being of I.V.... Ti,e i i.t r- Ammergau t-xt thus mad" up receive.! a later addition of fourteen 1 !i- sheet- from the W.-iliieim lav, and in my i-iinor iiai.g.-s. but f'e text used ill ITiVi' i- su--tanti lily that of lf..".j. In 174" iitid 17.--0 I'ei hband Hi.sner wrote a new text based upon th? r?eeived v ri"n. Bos r.er's was lii.Kplt-d by t'tfi.ar Wei. and hi, in If'-', by I aisen'..org.-r. The olit-r-Ara-: m. rgau text thus i- ch ar from lO-'.g t is, while the time from lo...t t i p'.vi remains to be covered. The Weiiheim play referred to ; . -rigina'ed in liv, and tests up.-n the text of .laeoh I ! tier, written in l"?i,"-. aud al-o printed. I Kuef, a citizen of Zurich, drew his iu-pira-, tion and much, else fr-m the Lucerne ludu tir rcvrrectitn commonly a-ignel to the 1 year 14. '4. The f.'jer-Amiiiei gii phiy. tliere fore, has a geneol'igi.-al coiiee.-tioii with tho uie.ii;. val 'nivst.-ries, and I I-.i t '.u..ti' little monograph i- the litst g-od essay on the later history of the popular drama. I ncide. .tally it illustrates th d.flcrence 'o-t ween tV- his toric! method ar.d the y. -, - a ntry cf the fenilieton writer. Tiie i.iaer i o.-etis'onally plea-ing, the former ?.cc..iup'.islM-s more. It pleast-s. it -atisfi -s and l-'ghts, f --r the rr pcr writing of history is a fine art. Wh t tense cir Not ? Bi'i's Snoftn Lf.aun.- Not to j 1- or hots smaller than themselves. t ike tiia easiest chair in the room, j pet it in tiie p!easate-t place, ami lorget i. 1 oiT.-r it to the mother when sh" comes in to ; .-it do -a n. ., , ! To treat the mother as politely as if she . w(.rr a strange lady who did not spend her . life in their ervice. T.be;is kind and helpful to their sisters as t't.ev expect th-ir sisters to h- to them. To make theii friends among good 1mvs. To take pride in being gentlemen at home. To tke their mothers into their confidence I it they do anything wrong: and nbove ail, i never to lie about anything they have done. To make up their minds run to learn io smoke, chew, or to drink : rerr.em'.cnngt uav silent trrnve. The fate of Mr. Beli would rr tne pin.iegec then have remained forever one of those , tins tne par'. is mysteries of which any one's experience can furnish numerous instances. II emit was r.sV.t-,1. "How many !ov nr tiler?' in vor.r ci::--- '."' II--? sit''i : "If you muitiplv tii" ii'.i:u'ier f .la -.i'.'s sons .y the number of times which the Israelites coni-passr-,' .; iic!-.o r.ml add to the pr.Kle.ct the rmm'.'er of iii-asup' of barley whi-li B'-az gave Bv.tli. dii le this bv the number of II man' sons, subtract ti.e n umber of each kind ot clean beasts that went into the ark, multi ply by the number of men that went to seek Kliiah after he was taken to heaven : sub tract lrom thi Joseph's ag? at the time he stood before Pharaoh, nod the mnnlior of I stones in David's bag w!mn be killed Goli ath, syed in the ark, and the remainder will be ii.i. a . t . . , . f ur itr itc ir'fT i oTrni'i' study them. Then I saw him grow paiean.i tlu!ie lhlU..s P;,nnnt le unlearned ana un , nm","?'""' feci for his box with his foot. Harnhng ,ne ; ,..v an, terrihlo drawbacks to g.Kid men. and ; was di-unt .:J7":''n. i; ' na ,j i or bo .i-ii.i sie-iiiiicar.tlv : i ., i,.,.i MK . number of anchors cast out wncn lam was L.a. lv 11,1 ' V, . 71. .. ' . -""'" ' .,..i:. . v-,. 1 .t,iwt-i anbtraet the numN rof pei-o-.s ' lo vou lie leve tnai. mi .- Tn remeinoer tnat. tiiere uc n -- . s-...t. .- - - - - t t llnw if to he true, sir." I srtid. ; Knn.i iritlinut these habits. "Horrible!" said he, slipping his hand into j q?0 obse rve all these rules, and they are the answer. his breast pocket, a stern look, coming into , ,,nre to be gentlemen. - 1 snt; s'cppe.l into the street car. radiant trotting well along into the nicht. -; with youth, and looking cool anjt i ngri m i. in. .K " , , ,. .... f...,r ., piiiiii.., liat and soeekk'ss slut -f lli-o nun - I - - - his face as lie added : T believe mat . u feel like shooting some one." t "I saw 1 had a man of courage to help me, : so I cared very little, for th- villainous sinil ' his remark brought to one of the ruffian's face. I saw we were near the Big Jump and ; were going down a steep grade at a lively , rate when one of the villains telegrapne.l : "Now '.'" ' Th". Pet Tn't'it" I wra h'trt, Vr?rVt"R 1!bi t.n.cIs? wifh r. revrivcr. To? e.'l ( ne. lie replied, - linen. Four young men Immediately offered It was She yawned, and then as "qn Ahow ' bl . "i s verv funnv.but ; her their seats, accepted one with an ., Yo v, . v. sort .f remiml me cf that entrancing smile, and mstantir gave ,t o .ir.l " "Whv"?" he asked. "O, von hang poor on so." He fooked out of the winoow intv l.V.'i i-. -r re j. wan little, old woman, who had been j Mir standing fort. nl !c?r ks, wnereupon devour-". ' e.-r.',.': : V. '.-h t :?'.!. 'v. t r't tr-Utk fcti: TbT. Stoni: C'hii.ri. !"or a l .ng time past .nodical men. i.s well ii- the public at large rf northern 'nio. Pave beet) -tenislied at the continued existence and growth of a cruM cf A. J. Knisely. of New I'ii.ladelpl.ia, v. lio-v tlt-sh was as "hatd a- st- ue. A!! cf. forts t- render the life one like ordinary children proved unavailing, although large sums of money were spent in tie- utteinpt. Prominent showmen heard of the phenome non and oTered to give an iio.nien-e i: meg r.t exhibiting the child, but in Id n- t a. low, although it was tree b-d i:i the pre-enee pron'in?:it physicians am! nieeie.d v.f.t i.i t iecelan i. At" length the singular t i. g h is died, and the desire on ti e part -f .V'tors and others to get posc-i.n of t ie body is so great that it lias Ix-cn placed bv !'.: -' piri uM i.i a strung vault, which i cons?.-, y vuarded hv faith ful wateliinen. Ti e mid is creating much sensation dead r.s V. ing. W "iff.'s Pouts A good wife i to a nun wisdom, strength and courage : a bad one conf .i-i.-n, weakness and despair, says an l'nglish magazine. No condition is h'r?eles to a nan whore the wife possesses firmness, i decision, and economy. There is rwonttvay propriety which can counteract indolence, extravagance and folly r.t home. No spirit can long endure bad influences. Man i? strong, hut bis ! art is pot ti latnai.t. - m cds a tranquil mind, ami f-spet i.d;y if pp is - an inteliigetit man. with a whole head, he p.'fds ita moral trce in the eov.fl'ct of life. . To recover his composure, home must 1-e a ; place of peace and comfort. There his soul i renews its strength and goes lortii with re i pewed vigor to encout.t.-r l::c la'u ir and trou ' bles of life. But if at h--nie b- fnds no rest. ' ami is there met with bad temper, ioalousy : and ciootn, or assailed with coiiiidulute nd censure, hope vanishes, and lie f inks into de- I X -' -T- V H "re T'-'T, 0 if po-slb!s '"o -Rkc tfv rf-cr r. rtitnir-r cu. . i '
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