THE CAMBRIA FREEMAN I rnM.M'jrJ TeaKJj . IJ Y il. A. ;V c PI KVTti, TV c .irr ,i P rtv, t : U o 1 : . : e x vet : VI'-' d . ., tf.--' fi.-.. I -Pe. ' ii not p J wuiuu year . J ; ' ? o!! .oun. r -r j r wi-i 'i '.he wuntr be oki9rR-wJ to I I'm I.H L I n .1 ;; I'-t r J. : J ...'j r 4jjt r b-''.!;:"-- .V.i:i? !Jltt ii f : u i.;lg war tha above lerrr.a t d. li-i .J.-.-j'l Cfi!iulc their In adsnt inut not s a- rc itioir as tome oily l, a Jei stood ! ) ore yon ?top It. iT ?.-!ll.W-5jf ri,) nt'j -lif' too :;--rr. &m w r fern - m m rmmM mm mr m rm jmmtiem ffiPriMroA .?-. A.ft A.A i H. A, WlcPIKE, Editor and Publisher. I8 A FEaavA, w : --rr- 'HI H A MMJUS WHOM TBI IJUH MAIM . 1n , " rrrr-.-r ' olivh K8ID." (VOLUME XIV. SI.60 and postage per yoar. In advance. Till: ITftSiUIMiH Wl; j-KLY POST Tor tlio Year 1831. tIK.tliftiGAMZ!!ii) FillMIFliS i EBEXSltURG. PA., FRIDAY, DECJEMRER 24. ISSO. A.rr NUM15ER 4S. 'J I- OlltiMiHlAUS. lb? FI;, No Surrender, N ('('iic-ssion. r. : n 2 I of 1 iJ iilil ;, 01,1 Hat tie f,.r y. : -i 1- ttr.: l. i, it'.. ::k-' r.i !, Ji .-. ra :n our vrAit- :r: i!-inist.rt:.)n ttat .T!...::v !a :K.;ftjo of id in bctii . ; ; ; a-. 1 "k.inial !.-i'!st;o:i, tut 1 -ii !i-'i3 tlis.'kj on tht j ' if. r,t th; (.ronln bv pro. I ! rv-n-.-s. 1 i,e ji.ftit of i; ar.i i : ti. t-rtv ! u e frilir're.j t,r ; A nij((n!2. ' rviii-al, is tha i " Ji Wcp'iblii-aa i THIRTEENTH, MARKET IHD CHESTNUT STREETS. Ifil) fITf-Hili cniiiR? " " will I1KLL WyUMllLy PHILADELPHIA. , r r; wi: t-1 fan ! w l:i t; 1 IS t. I'itt- lipf'.-it t!ie rdnii'lriscr ." f.? t!R,!itons cj.er- .:t-,l tr,lst!.j an(j 6n - ''" ' STrrK!l,vi,.,i an;l eilll-i.-.K-rr,-. To. ihe He:,;o- i!i l;. .)ii!.:..,in nu tv n I), .!,-! t.( t,.it "li-t ;;nc t !ii.lt;o, In itj i.erv'i 1 t.i j it I- I!,.- J. i AA?non. fn W Mention the price. : i" P f c""'Piion ; tbe lower pricf i are upon parinents of ease and comfort, tlic Lip-her upon the luxuries. J"1 01 Cti.itnut str.t tBtr.aee. ; Chud ran Jfrt Dolia from odc cent j to twenty dollnrs ; and verTtbh) tlint coils require to be perfectly Lappr J3a t7 elephants, talking elephanti," walk- )nr eltphxntu. More r.oises to le Lesrd "n that new, big toj-room than you cu ' coant. F.otraoe at iur lrU Unit rellai. it t:e J to t);-b ,,r u . Mr.. I if po!.t f n the party, hoi.) tr'. -i'run.l Ic:iiu l.cri.,r.Me n:cnr.i Mt Cf tL UiiB.tnnt I I j i . Fur cap for boys and men, too : th I richest collection anywhere. Nr. J ' - v ui! iur cup are gooa for t! , t in, ire se i Tb proM of very fair dy m.ke It rood adyle. to d. your thopplc, ry in tb mornlnf. cm will IS? worm till Christrjai day 8 Trimmed Lata are in 'retdlnen for IU Optra and .11 other occa3ona of tuVi! oii. Uyer trimmed aad untrluamea. Tklmtcu-ftrvit tranM. I r.i "! C ire-! Cl TiTE V;R,T r vfi t : I t.' ii, ! it, ,e. " fami! ' liii'msi r.T.vExi Tiill'hetnriche.I !.y M"' 1 ll'icn . .... nr.v i t; 1 ' i.It! ! si r.K of 'i i-'r ij,:, v. k -1 In, hi.ic a rnrtl',1 u;r.m wre.; a: :...,1)e aVruv! Kra-r. tP.! f rr-pr,n,iPnco ,ru. IUrnst..:r .l-irii.it t:,a mfm-, r. I.etti.-inture. in A-p.r. Li i ' n r wiii I f a I kh Ma;, f nT lie'. 'fc.tiO lUitrtlii.- t;ji cir-. a;-,i ,..r i t" the f.r'i.i-r a...l .l-;:t... try. t.. u am i t 7.ir i t ,. . , . , , ,rt .jiiu rrintrnnm ; .i ' ' " constitute, of course, the larireit rTkrt of I 2. , etT eame,if you prefer. our ftoefc. ' i at of tb. Chejtoat ktt eirtst traaot. find a richer cap ; but liUT.or huJ CTl- bi- carni!!y pVte,1 ' of t!io events of it:i .Mei!iK t"!e V, t!,lnton and f t C.injArosB and n i lf-n se:i.:.r IsPAi-r. ' r if rnd a'tricUve n-r.tnre f TS. red -pc!aJiv rcnort n't ! l''Ci,r.-'d wuh itie'ntruont ! -oa of the liishct valua l: ; qat- ; I lion wu i-I V, J ! "V A I ' c o ..11.. "Y??:2Y"'- haoJl-. only he uu.LrellH, Rre English, though the ' vf ? r'?,rrrK,h- Wp venture! o br U-va that the half of them now 1-ft is , he nrhest collation of artistic timbrel- lb. :v. "" . iicner can: t)U Toil ran m. ulTP'- IDUsK-rat &r raink-dres.ed ; ud ded I to mutate seal. French seal : caps we have from 12.50 to $6. SkatlLa I , '.i , ot worm tjUTlnr ; a.eova-Luttoiis. etc v, i tiiouzh : we kn 11, i,D .. . ; can ee at a elanc. r hnmi,'. ' you wii ha ,T,. , " ,:..."..aVu'c OI noveltiei. Th.v . V'.,, 1 i from s ,., t ' ' "V-f.1""1 onw i body wanta thm enH.im. i. r . j ju.mc; imj ilium) ; i mmr ti n ,U1 j uiverae tastes. trt eotraao ; a!to Mir nfrs jBil!i' t4-5 to ia- iim m -a.!.. l0 that are Lot cool tTvl Z '.f.L.: I .ck..vr..,..tr -? I!,lira'1 well pay 1S aa i u you hiU hart a fine ff-al or otter car. 1 i.P" ! d you c.ni i hal c.. rnJ,fu???.a--.. T.- ,, -vrvwtci luuuianas Or ii- c m of luxury and U9e. nseful thing. Ul ?- jtou with them. or A 4 1IRIST.HAN CAROL. 'A liitU chiU shall Uad Ihm." AVbi.t K i to out. o rhrlstian moti I 1 ln i arly mrn to Dart Is tl-e nay, and H.iH tt inon l-n-lh on Liiih atd tree. "We seek a lltt roval t'Lild Born urjtn us to-dar, Wbu. frum His mnth'-r-s lap, or roalmi i. nooutited b.ddetli away ; w o to bear linn worthy a;;ftj Aa men lia b d, of old True r. or-dilp't lam'i of na- riflg True .'el-vire s faithful gold.'' ' H-iw nhall yo bad thu npw bom King lr. besven nostsrdotli sliin- W itliout fuoh Piun fmw ilinii ye Vnow AS bnre rest; tti tthild DtvineT Tboi-Kh fbine. r tfir t:.:s winter mern Ilioiit'h lar lil- Patlinr-; hom ' W sbail not lear tbroujrh dark and chill 1 nto oar Kirif to coin Cold is the earth th:it barliori'Him Tbr root that shucrs low " ' Upon t.ho enm.tr l.e.-irth drl.1i dswn 1 be si.iti -laliii-g suow." Kiit fcer jo not. f) t'hristian men ' To give your it ift amiss ? In ra!rar:i,t -oft arc prince? clothed lbe!r alHto not mub at thla ' "In heavon out K!r.r wsra roral robn Hetpl'ndent as the jii. Uut hero r-e know Him in the garb If earth's niost abject one: v nere nttie bands ar iHretrhod lo bb For bread, and lifo. and lore W e ?ee llr r tar prophetic sbino The childbh fnce a!ove. What do ye to the least of mine Ye do it unto me' : The ObriKt-t 1 f 1.3 lire for to-dar In linmpi of povertv. So we lijttit on sno'w-strown hearth 1 be ulo-lo-s rli-i-rral blaze W e lieur ami,! the s!n(rini flame 1 l.e Ctiirirtmns anient ' pre.:a. Oiory to find on h.k-n." tlif v iina "On e.iu!i be tdc-.-ir.a; ftlil". And pi-o to uiiile s .ills that n-ak Ood'i pleasure to fulfil.' " nv"i DM !' 1 PT T 2 i , ti r- o . , i . Question no-l,., -V" " """r""K l" i ' on (inuviiier ca. rolled will Vet muajld 'm m Uan,lt,ox for fer r.V!10! 1" bft hr? Christmas Eve,' f 7i-V . r'r v ? Wlla ;-ori? effort at so- inter- ue ana a number. if i.ih.r. ti , yououWnot car. faiber, if 1 invited thern " , -Xil I. Knswerprl th. .i.i ... i ' K'.'S! he "rew her tenderly to him Rad ki. ' "r nu airnpiect cheex l VUI 111 IHIflll CM ad ! -I nldden amid J.er rr.ldon j ni.u.j I upon herioyou-ly throbbing bwm. ; tor iii h.uir tlire appeared to be a ri-. ies ciumjns of !eiCh-hei:s, ami r.v, lauch niis' load tit-posited at the door. liiOeed so many were the tean:s that M.ke vras frart 10 Know iviial tn r' with I n... .1.- iJeaooii believed in "the moie the merrier" principle, and kipt every one busy and eon tented, let for all the qaily dancirjg and , Sloping company, a shade of perplexity now JCn cro;,,eJ '' ce. He had nt-t solved the mystery of the fa6;'-o, and it Luce upon him as a tronbles-una ni5htmare i-or hours the hou!e ranij and tretnMed upon its solid foundation. It was a veritaM, Utenive of fun and frolic, ana many a anft citeefc took on deeper rose fm:u stolen ki-t-5 ''-'ry n innoot-nt heart bounded more ' swifti.v from the encircling arm, and many a vair if ears tn-Vd from the slapping of : fer'dc'?!! ra-vrilent for saucy JtH or pil- ' Hut Cood, huTO!:) dniue ITannsh had almost as much nride In l,r ,..; : 7 1 utter i .. , , . "tr one T,n.:,u.i i ,.j ."iiiii. aim w neii l :e am-pit n'n.a- shook his head sanely, ave a very knowbVar ' hue' ,ie,vy' cn-ke case throb with : wink- hut L-.t .fe , CI h"?winjj t;ie-int!iic i f fen ),.-. ' band cood, prudent soul that she was that ttie children niit begetting hiin-:iv, acd the was pomft to see abuit the tsb.'rs. " 111 rTionsfl to I r cn..rTi-;..,, - i. ,1,.;. , : --sn -iiuii, lie HIUtLl uaiiEUlcra TO il 11 The leree and reliable -;reia :t rf t c fl I lEl fWillOlf 3 1. t to tTTi n! eritl. of l lr.pK... Iknrl m It tw ated at tLe ftlb.-wioc l.,w rat : 1 lu-h, t t'ire. " lmonbi . " t B.onth' " 1 year .'.".'i '.' " S month; " ' ' , 1 year I i( " mootht , 1 yr eol'a moarbi H " 1 year I " Bioetht 1-1 r.. . AdB3inif:fat-.r and EaceatorV ?ioiieM Aadl'.or 1 Nolleei Stray acd ilmilar fo?ici iioalneii Item Brat ii.p.rtr, ia".!"i',-' rnbqaent ioiert:on fto. line. or innr.v. and roi.,.,OTJ to mill it, turn l ni nattrr o-' U-ad or tn'dmiuml ur must btp,4jor u tr ,.lmnf,. Job rsntTi-in of all km .... j oui:y ex,eu .Jatlowf.tpr.CM. lJOD i ycfbr, Wl'R CUP.Iv.TMAS BEAK MORT. at;d Uncle B '.:i t-er haw c "You are riKht. and it will l,. ,T."J.-:r " '7 lctV-v house filled with youfV, El nd" .lave a litl.hoWChri?: j "We ar( going to have ta'Atznx vhanli i mem win surprise you. fathei , " vua Ltlat a a.,.l aDd had about as ; nn.i.K tb i-i,i V . "! vr- uiienucd at or ioKt.an'tK !?!'" French ace"! i,,,,;. ' v u woum nave been an ..i.i.ii3i,Mniv, so i:e that ""'"i ""I ITOl I: Put ar-.I .... .r, r..,..i , : ..uii uuiinesh reouired his absence i the doU,1ff mother was taken into full I ItS"?' rd sli0 ctl Miacrya had a lone ...,.:,. o,,,.! aiMiarentiv iipt, u- i our3e;.', iess". wavj interesting tinuedfrov rnnl..J..I . V .. ' ! "U HOI ' urutT SI0l rolllP D? and rnnl r,lf ... "Hen ilia old man returner he catieht the r.amo cf 1 1. a ' i ... - n.o uiiliisivi ana r they v -ie goici; llA I.. , CTt, . - -..V JVilUJl-JIkJ liaH stop romjiiDo; anri cnol 0r t,r &ljmfk f i" ; WOU,d be i,ke VhV-lr dth of n .-IV- . O r-hristia:-. Till I mv , Scarf-pins, Parisian rtnt e'rai ,..t.wt fr1 ,,,lr. ' bulld-.rj. it: :t.y I ci will ,!...,,, an ran I Mn-.-r.ty. J ; wiit r,ro 1 " m v.rntio revival and rtsi-t -i't iiie t.Tty or wee ice a the .- .'.ro .-.:,. ,i)s oonftdenoo tastuut iire.t ectranea , treat aiitranoa. a!to mldaia Market : - I S ; THEITfTSnURfiirwSEKLYrOST Neck wear. Noth!nff ctu be proSla b,y Halrl of ,t. c.opt that tome ia rich aomft is gay.omelU-'plaiD. traei tatrdaee: i j Hoys' elethlDjr. Xclhiujr new to s.y ; about it. Th. old story is That w. hlyj ; ! more atylea here than anywhe.e ci.e ! i i1 ,J:tnJ:et P,hC to buy ; It oMght ! : me c pince lo Duy. I alidl. Market j Worth of th. oat.r air.Ie. uward Markst .treat. I l ) nil t a of Lurcan ln..i- ic an article aa fotZM T9 b fratifl,d at two or th,,. wl! oathwaat treat tk Matre. f. r v - fs...- A '.I fi T t -t (" -t-t.: : .- .;. van '-.'1 I. : per r. r. nu-Ji ry c.ub of ien S. ..ft to 1 1ft fad. 1 t..,.i rosT. (rr-rpt free JA -; !.'; . 2.1'U ! p'- X'.t reach mora ia to be ta.ti, except t hat some are kid and others ne ca. el kid. Von r. . i , . -- . UJT "UltL YUll 'i uviic; iu most store Lid. There are lerttLtr gloves, too. thicker i t, fh 0rC ,ub3tuii'l 5 and silJc and ctoth, warmer. Outer aircle, wait e! Ut.jtaat itrest otranca. thy are f.11 . biil.t aa we v.ir1' (3I'e;!:,e, an coats. If tba cirla , i uijriter man tie br.vg -u i nem il : t a rr m'uc can. we boys' r.s imbrofleriM. Next apriug'a EOy.l ti ar. already bar.. Th.y u.B.n. con., at.w Y.ar'a. So far a. "J are concerned you may Belect now wit" perfect tt They r. anoujh au3 rich enough. Ifor. will b produced ! cf course ; but Urn will not L ... .lSr ed. T.irJ eiraia VTa.t oftbs Cha.taut itraat .ctraa oUr-Mt from the ecatra. BAf?R & CO.. I'itftJinrsIt, TH!'xiuN"FOR18 Ola Undervtar and oi-.nter i n widn rtioet a widena thovi-l .-.i .. i i .' ,v- . . . . , " .." miiiuaiioriis. ..cixnc i:ic richest ffOOda nr.r! nrlr hosiery. At this ranrre or choin. . ' F t. .r. :i (.,-7 t; iiibo:' t ii:e t. r to tdl'Jaj of on e evw:y- r. a . . . . rr. .o. ..i..u;,rr;, i u,re is a clasa of goods mat o only to a,!!, and -ood for almost r.otfiins t wear, wliir-h An .r i,. tr t-.r.ia, aatt of t's Cheitant strt eatranca. Gifts for achool-ehildren. Sohool-helps of mar.y dorta; writing drarir?, cipher in?, and carrying facilities. You can r". quick y almoat .verything made for !cll00i-rhi!.ir.n TK. .t. i . t4v V . a .Liiyui-uDuuier is i ..c v.i mr ui'jai 'ntere&tinj ia t inird airele, corthwaat from th can 18 8tOT3. lire. '- V ll'.-.., r: r ; C .1 l.'i. t "i tr; 1 V. '. ir4-(t imi'iiict ot (nroiioation nprvSlauiu j.so.l!'ai ol time !. M .r ,,a to diiPovwad i:,8 "em relasdint lains and uj- ; a ,.' ma lurtof nawi wb'ch dep:,dt 1m -'ir.ieJ iTportanee taaa uoa iti Ib- I rare nr.or!inf t iuiuuim Tnl ' ttrx -r tie 1!vm ot rei 7.":'": r''d.--r d.J. rlaai. b.rea. ' Ma b-rr f mnmuj-iiilinj i - iaa aaj roiutn-jt ;i.st shirt. Di8( .Shirts. The Bnet dres f . 1 r', c aanra . v T j k - . . .it' , i-"'J ' U1 gr'l'Je U3U hirtji for fl 2., and under. Boys' 8hir?s i ) and .yOc only. C'hejtnat itrtat autracc. Of hnnka f..r .Vtl .. .. v uiimcij vre liave RII tha I tnoat deairnble op-. r tb,e """W" nost all th. Sta,i,l Z" :"-' i f J, ,p!- "J-XthiLr .lM th. Court- : auld makea we have, $1 to f a a yard 1 Armures, 44-lnch, 0.W5 to tl 1 drap d'alma., SC-in'ch, ll.Sy tofc ar. considered, not barratr,. .;..,V' . I verf rl,.-. .;,. " ; rnop ! wait but a eoace iirlnri l.r; v ' ; i o f.,aito with to t.'ip pleading landi ft: l.riit. m:r D.:w-borii K'l.ir ; 3Iy heart's true wnryblp lilt jo up 1 o our Kmaiiuel : Take y my por h:mn' uaotr gala , 1 hnl. Iti love'x crucible j It? yollow glittrr mat win bct ! lo warm the barren h"arth i W here Jesm. in hu little ones I born to-dy on earth. ' -Kdith Cook in Ccthvlir H o, M for January. "'T"a Xltht Itt-forc Itrf.tmn.." rv tnom FAwrirTT. With mow In pale volume-, by v;tw,i;;s burled world; l""UT" ,'"r"tu"" " Vapt the wii d And now f.'lts tinte. th. !!tt!o onr- bu-k il," ,h? ""'ry window looks forth n thed.ik Wme weirdly nirai.m lie bl.T k blank ot theater' : rnoce pha.it..,n., ,., -uow-eloud- ps, hurry n bi : I be br.unr .f the .-Mbir.-n shatVform after torm i I n.rn out the wan vapory whiri ot the"", 1 "- 1 '"i" "iiii tnmn : miu-bt h... .-. T iil nor, thov If bt ril by ;',e ; r-- r'.minsr n ln.nl ,-I hiiu. i,l.,hi,,r ib . . -.lu , ivrir nrilijjle Iifce bbjwj O! , h Cn'' .7 -L ' ' r dream ou as r0 tll ! . S?s n,.-:;ry St. .Nt.-hosa tnidmit to fill I i ,1 . ,. w-r''rytit..with benerolen: j Hu? fast toit ilrltisitia. O -o . aiui lfan rro.i.. vn.i i. , . vv- . u , i . I O ll 1 1 T V , ,! .1 i t 7w"'-tit o' f .n'-y t hu,. fl liiincni. 1 id.. ' i t' yT"1'- " t!-e r..'s ra.i v'.mtj,. , . f '"-'-M"'''tm'-it. li'e-s ai-tna! truth ! aim darling ze.,.,t e.tt.-nt n ...... . hiui Hie tnroui v l.e wn rw.r. r .... . . srn a atici,-,. figure, wbo'e back. fc.ii i n. j'Oiiaerou; park n day. c;in jpray : 1 ttn''e1"6 J'1?""'" t,J i,ave lominieMar. . tin here for. child ! "v- 1"?- t'eeaue I like him, and h' w'fe s such a dear old lady, and the'v will b. ve, v ' ;arnVdnn i h W',lh thcil' "'en all biarned j,nd away from home. So I thoucht ; J!.v,ei,l"'':S will be sure to Ko ri-ht, and it is Christmas, you know, aud" ! bo- V?;!,0" f 'r :ir"-v's ak !" "Ialmed t n V, 1 ; --'r yo!,' wou'1 have breath enough v.rv ? yUr di,iIie!". ar-J that would be jjllut yet: wanted to know. Rnd " r V "''i ,'ave t'!fl,'i8"ib-ieiit to satisfy any T r ' .,L,'e",,i,,'till,V1D'" ''esa.das he took hiS piace ;at the Uble and he-tin lr,adino )., a n-oi'ii'' iD l!a"-cro' starvation for Dbtiier over-it was one of the substantia! old-fasiiioned land, tliou-h the moi!:er te:n ,t her child, as if there wa nosah ti.ins dyspepsia in tne land and lho Dea-or? to.,K si easy chair by the broad hearth, litrht- ; d Ins t.-.pe. and bfii. ti, .t!., J ... smoke robiu::ed the aubject of the morniit'c now ninny Ere yua Ruin,, tt r '. he (in,-siiotip.i "AH the boys and j'irls.'-r:!,'P'''-s,rir;t' evf'rT tiU19 vi iLIi voursrx, and "-'.t oiner, i e laiithed. lacr.ns !;o-,v in any V icli t reiiprln ,iTv i fr.., r.i soon be WHtit l;ie to of co; to have, daugh- ies, father." she answered - ' hut we : ZXr' the Mku f'rst'" Vbc ked . i b.ushmc more deeplv tlian a damask rose ; iul:V"lu t,;e fre uf Mi-F,ank P" xu! f, "ru) fche '''Ppened to be leaning ' m-;u,Tf hh r.-sponded the old man with ' r- , ''i'. i ' it-e iiiirden would , iium nis soul. "Do help you ! iSV,; lut tc' olber, p;r.se, I watt her " And Mis, Miii-rya darted away to her own i-nvate room, while the old man told the tid- I the.m .iw"J"Ur1 to.the kit'n '"! make ! themselves comfortable until wanted a-a'u J-.vidont.y some of the girls understood vbat was sonifron, if the Ueuron did not, for Tifi i; k b-tlul-t across and marabalied ;t,ie company iriu som-thin- like order ' ,n w b,i -Cr 1"'iL'f 1,aus9' 111 w,lic!l t!'ere was inuoh w h!spcrinK. the improvised curtain was i nlL:r",n di.cL.sed Mies Mim-r?a st.mdmp; h:uid m nand with Mr. Frank Tm- M-n";, "1 ?;,,.71- '-.v and cenileman as ti.o o.tors, and the old minister before them. Km ,r i , 1 f,,:""t' aron looked on. He did not coinpretiei.d the affair at all, had when certain wtml i.a7i ha.-,., i." " j" . :u a on lie d Katie." returrtad you thoucht a, i-.nd went ec with be? but ali : trea,' - niaot,,! or bod ! it dimpled arm... 'isor cli rn.s I five 'L-taeioua 1 1 them, and will w it ii their r..-;u sar ?' : Oh, he r n'ot her ilcar !ty to ; .'vei.ty- 11; oil house wi'.l sr-arcely told certain to be torn down tint what dots mother tbo llltui e, in- o! If fv-h ,!i-rn Snob a preei. llii'.l in p;,-ii . ft cloud. Was the love i.rond ' I.ove eacr t,. brir New ii.irtb to voe.i tif : litinttnent on earth lft t'Chir.d - ..-..it awukenipir to bud your Santa, l iaus, wr..ubt from lh:.t tuirds you. fond, Tigllant, c-e the morrow r.',all rise lautrhter, new l.bt to your Ira;., touthw.,. from th. t.Btre. Ie ! ;5ok8uJstv-book8witho'titriuni u . , .1.-, on,., ami nooKs of instruction many ns tne trade has kept aliva SacoEd ircl. 0l,rthw,i; from th. eoutre. Handkerchiefs fiik Fans from 50c. to f-2-5 ; ri .r.r linr.n fii,l.rl.l : collection within thee limifa ersd, laco. Our variety of ea'eh tin.! i. i rir" 'r,:8' "b't froaa th. catre. a veiy varied all trades, and of .o many y.rJ.tl., il Third afrol., n.rthoaat r.n th. eentr.. us astonisl. T'tma; la rry oaltnia. aad fr.sh- .:r. jc..ray, aal d-,ruio la tU. i.cui c-jin :iic-; t. Tea V. Srv'i habit il to r in iii,;;t5 .ta ea.ii oi!ttl I ."!-. iwi ;., oo rin-end what 11 ,o ii,;.a w.',.-. a i,.aniis:a . J 4 ' T 1 J - -1 ii rpr 1 1 n ,i r... . . . " "c fanny convey a 7io- tion of. Hiiyin. in quantities as we do aim ut mo masters themselvta sell at surpriding- prices. Third c'.rtU, ioatawait rroca th. esatsr. we can rhotograph albums, portfolios and scrap-booka, all the way from very ri-h to very pl.nu. ' Se.ond oir.!., a.rthw.n fr. th. e.ntre. la i it e : 'l t im m of d-itr .. e . jrli o! :2n i I'l'O "1 e ' :;-r i: y I -w ;.'".l:y lo !rj l;L;ocrat t ..errs tiiii te l.ioTcrn- Jir.i u !s a so Ki to ret '. t , o 1 , t:. Kepnullcea a--rotn.'t !o Two or thnM! i.erfumcs. Miru Stuart for one, certain; Tl'7i Olive, almost as ceitam ; AV,.e ,lon t compare alfrti ,kigiiT8 v.' hilt Ji .it with ,' childrtn's 1IV 1IUUJ BeoonJ eircl., uorthw.i 1 1,,. lf. md lb. -Tf :'V oi jiroat.iy decid. ':jit. 1 sa ! rr w::i Lc r.,'h tha tun., u Bvni.; o'j, fj. i,,ul for 'r itp;r:el pow.r. 1 ; . 'far -f u. ria- fjr r -I ;i; Kir if I !l'll f.l.o- ri:.T?s-.. 1 fcur-;aje ibeat of twanfr. : 'ii. the ,r.o by usai!. p. it paid, ii fSS ...li. or n.fiv a r : or. ira'-idicc 'ho -t. :i s.irhf .pa?, iuaet f fjf.y t:x r. e ei oicti a moaib. or a - i r i d. ''- i!o?i rf Tee Sci la alio 'arciia itc t : J 1 .t J m- poi'f ra paid ." o! t. a i aext.T Se t. e!!,t yac.f, !.. ' !r. is .1 a year, toniaji raid. I'ar V' ' St. w. will !.b aa ettra rab'l.h.r (,t Taa Sr. o 'i nk City . i p J from tie at.r. The pon-wbich-to-WTite-letters One of the daintiest of gifts is of writing paper, if it bo exactly suited to the re ceiver. For one it may ba a very rich box with very little paper, illuminated wnh address or initial, or monogram for anotner it may be two or three' quarter-reams, with envelops (Jf course. And this leads to portfolios and writing-desks ; and they may easi ly lefAd to extravagance. Soud eirolo, bortbw.it from th. iia..r Silver ware. Fiat ware, ice-cream atrrice, napkm-rings. chil Ire.'a VL,' ies, sugar-tongs, Ac. Out.rtirel., City -ball.,., nara .ntrao,. Ai.r-ED TTmeHT'e perfuis Hi Mary Stua-rl s nrobal.iv s. ipcr ..f .11 fl " I ,.'' lul 5- ' l LilCI of ry rich, strong and full of l'fa Agreeable t " ot ''ra ' -" v UlUIfi I IH f KliP a ; -r mi the arrecable perfumes : non. v rtrhn'Fn r,M ar"--h it. It U I Silver plated wars. Tea sets, and all ' able-be lougwg. Jn hollow Ware we ! ie oaiy the ve,y best grade of plate ; i i flat waro w. have the three highest I grades of plate; tha loweat rr.vio . I up no. keep. We have a large collec t.onof the newest designs ; and you have !i ,?JU tageJn b"'ilJ' side from the price ; we know exactly what onr goods are, and tell you. itt.r c!r.;e, City-Lall- entraaw. It !a than r.rv oth.r n. .;.. roLaci7, this a 1 4 ' 18 l,he,,ieit 5,1 Popularity ; fir t -a JPneVe.Prfe'Vn"el Ior3t'f t& 'Jisi-.nss perfumers. ur-h oc i ,.i : lUiley, A tkinson and Coudray bat 'nr1 Hr be had b. A i. f kkd Wiuoiit-s we keep all' l f I VWel1' u ' and von v fcrnimed ndkarohUf ; Flrat circle, aorta rr th e,Qtr, A CHRISTIAN TAIJLLil VIVA.NT. EV WILLIAM il. HLKXEPL. 'Jerusalem 1" It was a favorite expletiy- of good Deacon l arks w hen eiritfinent irot the hatter ,r h; ual placid way, and his wife looked tin it, itnent as he i-miiip s.1 1 1, i t.iinr . - " ' '1 lULU IliC i ..ou-c, Biami.ird me 0o.,r after biia and stir . red up the In. until the hiekorv blazed and ! roaied Iiko an "meipient volcano" J '-tiracioua: V.'hat is the matter now, Job"" -be e.te.aimetl, pausj.-ig in her bakim: opera , tions, wiiuug the Hour from her hands upon ber huaid onarid lowering herfila.ses from I tier fore-nead to her nose to obtain a be'er ook at bet husband and satisfy herself that lie had not suddenly loot his wi'ts. l "by. day after "tniorrow is Christma:" i Asu I didn't know that! Haven't I been j "iiii; j'rcraiaiiom tor it for in ore than "ec . aii-u rce without ffecl-y satisfied, aren't rou i:;i-i a looL- r.i ii. . pssiaa between pareiit and dautditer -ir-ii a!! I hac to do is to iip ih rot n.on?. for not it will be with so many young- "r. i, tn wnat was It v were Koine to have?" "A tub'lo venp.ng." was answered with the uroadr-at possible i reuch arecntatioii i ''Ah' ".?' 1 rcmbfP, and no doubt it will be t;rand. "i think you will find it solemn, father " 'les. jes," and feaifu! she should ee how much he was puzzled, he instantly changed iiie subject and cor.tiimcd : "Well it will t-ike a lut to feed so many boys and g'r'.s lhey are alwav hunL'rv.' a,i .),-.....'. more than so many wolves. So, Hannah 1 llO.II.l. you said you can't si.eak iien certain woids had been spoken and t h'r. Se''' a "'U" "Slit broke iu up the n.irknes.sof l,l3 understanding, aud ".i" ii rameinas tiiat start. de-ru -sa-iem ! It looks like a marriage.- a fu r?'ty a""h tl,?t f"!!(,we 1 'ftieed for s, r;a.V"U0:!' aml il nded not the as Mi.a nee of the mir. ster to couvinee him tliat u.a iiauglm-r was honcstlv and 1p,!- .... nn ol her cboieo Ami -p 'sedt,, boi.e .n- Tl.-.., . . tl.rtf e. 1 . - . . i,f - -. .... i ,il.tiss especially as he had m i:i me se!.vi:ui, cf etiTeien uvaiti-v 11. 1 ll.lt'S T. 1 ru-d to the m lu st he w as Il was a i'hrietmf.s Ev at before a blazmj t-.re. a wtn.e Am,t Kane sat quiet. v kr.ut'rz In ha i own par.tpuitr mrner ' Lncle Hob has two children cf hit ew bow, and that made hi. heart all th. warL . toward eveiy child he D;n. 'Tell us a story, urn-:,.-' said little Dai looking up from I nrle Iloh'i left knee " know a petty (. lar-i'o-v." rep'i "5 o ."b' Wi:h a e--v Kian.'e at Aunt KaU. ri, t'l.u.l!iT''. I''t-t,"cr:fd bu Fas nie, from I ccie Rob's ether knee, ber pre'.t . lace all ijlow w ith ea;er cur'o-t 'Thirty years ago." bncle lb Ugan ' J;.Tau r,"'1 roun,r at here. The w,.0d , wa, fu:i tf ,cars ,., w,v,.f nr t t ,rak other varm.nt, ar.rl tl;- sett. ei. had to keep , sharp lookout, I tell vf,. p i bf-t o...kmg cai. in tl.t-s. parts." l ech J-ojcor.unued, w:tf: another .aueeat Auc The latter looked back at Cnde Bob. wltb her i.siisi quiet srn:. l ou tr.ow I'ncle B-jD ; once." Aunt Kane biushed kaittmg. Whatever may be said of roe," Uncla IJoo reium-d, - there was a pal in the B:-b.. boihood as hadn't her maUh fcr f.fty nu ei around. ' .. ii'' I:r'bert. " expostulated Aunt Katie wnat put such noi sente m your bead to- 1 a-i . i. I i . 'dis oiiiy tha sacred truth, fuclc Bob p.o.tKMd: ,!, was n;yhrstsr.eitLeart. ard her rame Kat;c." a i:e same as aucWs ' Ian. ( '-Jest so," fa d l"i:r! H turv call a roim i.'enr-. -J1;?1' -tt.eD.n tosi.enc. and I nne bob t.ro eeded i"ue s im.-ier was tk licl cit u:i-iiei.i. ji,; pad moved out ' l- J"oib'is, had been v.e lil'L'iv.ilin . ti n a .1 !,., ...- . land owned rn..M than aW.and Jrllii land. He cal h m t!i voi,c aim me ri i'i beeii : (.'aged lor a couple of years --a si, eepisi, i j s,,eHt u tb ' wanted Kat e to do it, but she sa . V'" I'iae'-. and so matters stood ,, j3Rt i-iyti.-.iis looking ci.ar.-hh "rt d i;'etts-corite out and ro.ds i'L and K'"'r-V at the cross roads He wore ftorc cloth-sand had lorn ext J,' 'rUi' ?hh h hQ kt ' to suit . i'.o:jeiVf i'aU iir'-v cLa"fe when 1 e was u, Vby '' J'r- Iild-eu.. .. . ... ,,ul p turns jf gal to meelin' or ta sinci'i' sot,., to s.-e her home, jest as ou s e 01 me exer. i-es to ten to one bbt Mr. T it.terr'te ted little 'V 'That's what n;in in the eailv, had frnt to us pood as en : b-it. you see. I 'vquire. I d u wasa't 01 su a procetdirig, previously given his us. llis o.iii.-hter nnrl i::tr the l.tilgh ;c.;i;st him- you took a vi, expeetin' pi up at the er I er arm. in ahead, and vidir Lal rvul.l u . ir J " j lti- mitien. it ever the ,-,:;e I v egieeia po.Ui,'V espe.-ial v on the wo'f. ueslioa : a,.'t w! en be i 10 pay attei.t:.,u to Katie, the 'Sou ire ,A.Z i im. Iea i: ' li came y- ith him ii s'.a.p ooun'v i I it one quarter . -u are right." responded bis wife nice our pet toid me about her plans and many wouid be here. 1 have been calcu- ny thing ! fried cakes and cranberry jellv and a great bouncing turkey?" and she smiled compla cently at the thought of the good things a 1- - J r-c i'.ucu. 'And 1 nev. thought r.f it until just now ... ,. o uunj, no apologized, aa it :n rea - 'een cuiltv of some great crime don't matter. Job: and 1 would not worry about it. for I have t:.kn nr. i everything for the blessed d.iv, and Minerva ' r;'-, , . ,1,("ne fi'otn teaching" s -hool. I'oor j child ! how she musd suiter this weather I sleeping in cold rooms and like as not witii I out a feather-bed and" ' It s all l.erown fault, Heunah. The good tnows we have plenty for her and half a I ilozen mom, and if she will per-ist in wear- ' "V'erself "ut in teaching other people', j brats, then " 1 j hat then?" q ict jor.ed a merry voire Jts a pretty, rosy piece or mischief came i bounding into the room, shaking the snow from her long, golden cm Is, p.nd running up I to her father, fadly smothered him for a mo- J . ai-ses ana tnen darted I imbuing, j aoout a ; and ' I t!" MtLV A.M WEI1K1.V, im: i:.si:l(; year. A dress-pattern i a never allirir re source ; it never conflicts with auythin or. at least. ?om , fa,nin -io,'': ( ''aI'His y.krdrobe. ! "u b'Jct or everything. Panetries now in special favor ve i..-- - - - s ' - us i m r :i ia JuereU'?!8"00048- Tha following v "Ke-Med'. awT down in uric : r rn ti r. in . . i . . v.I i m' "-'"fu, Jij.75 anJ all- bluing-paper ami facilities. We1 nav., by far, the Jaret tat )fllia.rw ( ra I I riiiladelpbia. w. have the cn-,T 75v Ir.f.bir.. i.' r wui icr such orporlunUlcs lady may ofteu say. half. oriUn'l'ts Kino eoanter.. Thirte.n,fc..lr,tt eBtran. how h.limr . "vtl1. they shan't ftoawavhtup'ry. if thr is er:ou-:li in tiio hu.d to feed them. " I'li have -lu.e kimbe a hie under the bij larui kettle and kill lots oi chiekens and tutkevs and send .nso for Mrs. mith to help dir-ss then ai I when I go over to town to-m..now 1',; ""i-' suute o sters aud well, a eise you need to have a good ti ' h 1 how much I thank you, dear father " said Miiirrva, i-xpu!ive!y springing to his Md and kissing him. "Ion are ths kindest and l-e.-t tather m all the world." "Ml talk," he laughed, though rare pleas ure was- visible in his fuee, -'and vou il g--t inarned some day and for are t all about me " '.Married !" exclaimed the sudden'T .o.-.uy hl.v pan-. ".evi-r : 1 uifau." -(he conimued, vvi.h her fac-- il u Oiui" to t ,'oe-,. , est crimson, "1 mean that 1"! never forgot , you." fa I ."Whew," he whistled, "I never saw the wind chop around more anddcnly. t n', h a ; girl saying she'll never get married: They I would as soon think of not being hun-Uotue , ami having pretty dresses. Iut you needn't ; bltvui so- It's ail right and rueper. and the , uat-.iral condition of womankind." i "Then, "ashed jbe. ar.-hly and coonetti-hlv slauriing beh-re him with one liule finger ttini-t between her red lips in mock mod-B'v and bashfulnes.". '-Vou wouldn't object to my getting married?" "So, not to a good, honest, industrious man. Why should I ? A human heart, and , especially of your nes, without love, is as good as wrecked. No, my darling; find a good nip.n whom you can love with vour wholo heart, and wiio loves you the sami, for I am old fashioned enough to believe in such things, and I'll not only give my consent but 1 my blessing, something worth havine f.-r r, vo-.i cnll a .Jernat.M,. lil. . . . . . . v., if ......... , ' '."" " 'one is . ii. , .is ii i n ,v t , r r ... . . i . , , - so Minerva. I dhf exp.d To .u Id hnd something in your stocking, to-ni-ht "bil l hut not a great, iive man. However, it i, all have been 50) and we'll make the best of it and your mother and 1 will have pVntv to 'tVkiifli-!!- reaJ-v to t:l tt.e little s,f' ,v,i:it" ':b-l stopped his word-., red ;' -''i uapiire3 were upon ins nroaa tue.ist, an I .-.nitr.e tne old man called t! oa.i i to i.is side, gave him tiariiiig, au 1 said, --'p DiCsS Vou both, mv r - . eaed liLe ' I h n't k: me jealous, s to Mr. mod. I'd a ouier his paten' lus so polite that quai lie' with saii Uce: rained down with faiterintr OUf!g lu-- the hand of bis a.e Per. .nd mav (iod il il'i re:, If I ,., . ' i . . I ill-,)!,'., I , . .luve iouua a son, and thall have, MXfrm,t0 U"aU w,' "v eve" grow mm and steps unsteady and'- " More he would have said but a great ring-i-.g of cel.s s.imuiciied them to supper and 'K ,no-,tU!'rer ! U- W':l!J .' gr in t-mine commit suicide in despair to have "T ta:.l:, r.d Vime ,1,'row an.i'L-io :"' sit 'hely down in in' asd ive- ras to oailt ys was to Coma tt-e tveiiin' and and didn't go st. and with iislttnced ail for- r-n ..7.,-': '.:"Vv..ine..,o? :i"ti" had . "ion l roill l im l.r hit pil.ie .sliiuuiat.-d had , ven. u, produce a t'hii--.t"-as y !"int wastfex" ,V.'' a ""fl' again tne viol moned the party to the hill. ns sum TllF. Hatpv lli'istmas bers -f a fa: making, feast thf-nise; ve. A ('HlilSTif s Ktl-.MON.On is customary f,.r all the nieru y to coilcit and unite in merrv 'jig a.to ctnemise i: h w bo t r,,-: y inn s'Tri w pre these lO'l. I !,"'- r. ;.. . . I ..', ; "' ' -vpar' f-V rart:cip.ints - - ot-Ki ones separated from them Torcvr r' 'irism-as picture : The ttoor : the etitoyins emotions y reunions now. perhaps, ! I U" W l.ll,..:,rt n f .1.. bounteous feard. w'ih..r,',.J' .g joK-es and humor : the stories, game's and 0 tl'HntdrenVi f11W ! ""Uiang 01 tne children s (. nristmas tree iu tha even me. and finally the farewell for the nfgh be is tlie jolly mystery of famous old "Kris kniisle." who comes in ds sbjif drawn by re ndeer, over the toj-s o l,o, 4 s, I i t' !eWt'rVt 'e ' !m"7s' nrvt'r sinn with krow',7 te1hrinS". tu sin! full 'Tite 'bi;;l;."'.that hang from the r iuv t if Katie wanted to metr- a to ltriii,. t,,.. f.. ,1 . . .. . anvli...- .i.. . Pint: r ii ... . - 11 lu i.iKe a smne '""V", i.kii orove me half tissued mat peutid youth eatcer noots, but he was tnere wa n t no decent wav o' him." be' r:r,'"0n''r0 RfiOT''; W! ; Q"' I tU e".r;. y ,iCit'- rut in iitti-.' 1 in. e re a most at ".Vaacv Ho kins ga e ? r , ... --. . ""liiiiru. l lip L'i.S v,..,.n ii:c oay, tin ti:e bi a nu ni-.iice v, ith tliem iLien see em "1 went over to the S.iui!'s Mrn-aes Kane, but she said, viU, L chs.v lan jr .i' was nnich ableeged-Mr. Tibi eits had 'just been there a; ore n e i - - ....a . ' tl-a- 1 ..., f .. '. ll u 11 1 a i ..v i L na in ire EU.hs. u uie oui.iiir at all. "Wet! t'.nt :.--' - . , ..- - as .si i . li joelts waa '- t. . ' 1 V,'R" r-"-k'ir along, tai&in rur -v .,-f , . .. s ii.iee-.jur.eii lu;i ai(l si.;r,:,,- wnai no you trunk come ! I sin r.g.-it alore 'cm v" "Tiie bear?" esriaim,-"! cdlv. "The bear 1' pale. "We". ve ' o.avK pear. -Mr. llhbettr', f -r dear hte. icar the bear'd hear him at worn. . "The big coward : Cieuciiing J,:s t;;iv t -t ' '.'5? i; f." aid Ulu BoV u... poor ii-s Katie?" iniuhed - ..nine. i:o.;, wn-se ee the t-ars tiro-,. . " ibear." c -ntinued Vnile Boh gr0W-i-5 excited as he beared the climax ft hi. sol"., "lest rared i-r .,n ,.. . i. , i ... ...,uo nun ins ioie j aw , his shaggy breast, and give i j in i.er ou into the ic rest ,::? I'' I-ittle Pan', eves i .V. ,!, . I , 1'oifri, yoa sli'.uidu t jiuun en so,'- sr.id Aust Kati ! and dropping a stitch. i.'ui cry, my tlc.rs," sa;,! ; l-""s ciru oi ijc little h -a ti as ends well. Tibhetis i i.i bet: a .kin' a! w hicU was down bright. u.gm out into tha l.'.lie Dan. excit- ed little Fannie, turning l.o: . ''it irttt , li. lie g:ve one fin, e e,,.n l ',rtl',1 ,'iis ailn- lj,,;;s and ran iie i un L liol.ir ti.iir.Urt f.r id take him at Lis mu-.u-rtd little Dan, littl. ;aa to ec:. said I hug one b: "(i her to und, car et fr;ghten the looking up in 1 Cb. 'ail's well I'-'-n n pri-.-o rf ti t - f 1. ; lho :.-;-..',i -.tii ; - r far. "IT i-.t t.ie rr. Irr the let . '. a e aud sot Eixi.v Patriot Y i, or ir.-.py prr aniriin. iv t u sun loieta ii'.i ir-.,m lho State -ai,i- ! I '.th papers at the low i iili Co c iiii aided for i ,f anibria i- i,,.tv. ; npwards the WeRKr.T ' i'-i:"d at the extraordioanly j i per c.pv pi r annnm. T wil be e:it to ar.v addraf. ' ibe I.c2ri5ia- 1 -... I 1, fare or S-l- WliCli citi!" .,; t l:.,.T will bo fi. P rate f TS . a Ii.iilv Pith ' tne (.f; inns of i. O02rei nod .- " cer.ia i er moiiin. f f',,nri'--i the imblmSer irriav tTr-.Lrs are rehuvei from that r'dki. r.aat oater eirel., eatranae. Hiac dreii noodi. neit oatM "hef-.not ureet eiitranoa Colored dreel goods, nin. eoant.n t'cnth itriit eunnc. .ut of th. Cta.i taut au.it Birel., w.it of tha aiar th. Thir- stock of, especially rich boxes. Third clr.l., aorttw.it from c.ntre. inait I e a?-.-o,r.i ia!ei by tho I th0 tinto to -ibscr.be. The approarhinj? of ,' v re.'i and the I .et i.i ,t ,.m , . t A cloak or shawl. Vv'e haoe import eti not only rich cloaks, but very plain ones, thousands of them. Your purs, is your limit. We shall -Unapt you at every vnce you can name, from ?lu to KJl SliaWlS TOU Tiave eboiea rv! Hi freo. ."Joniiant eorn.r of the balidixf. A seal I f.Anil.mA,,'. f , . , I ".'..'."irii 3 I l!II118Il!nr A , iieuai su)ca. notice waeh-.,h.ir,; e , V'P c. ete. Fl..-,0 t -- vi i Si 1 o - ' i date. 5 nRttarr.. J.J,i. 'most sacnue. a ruvniar r iiaimi,, ' XIZXX' or squirrel-lined. . muff r . v -r- , m a . .1 ni ' .' .. i 9Di1 rT ' ' f aa - s. 1 ' . a !ire:, ' , r " weaaiy. , i.,, n:ni gloves, a TOOe. a " ' r'nh-'" -. 1 rug. x urs aie not known . -v -uarnol itriet, Harriiourir. '. ITIOir-S NOTUT TLa ,.r,,W . Or. ba rti?. I urs aie not known enough of tn y at random ; you must trust the sell 's ()TI( K TY.a nmtor. . -'r- X O'l OUgnt to buy u hero vo " - -. " i . . a - . .,, . ' ' i bei-a appointet Auditor to i l'rr'' yU Will get genuine furs v. .1.- ihii ;;ih me nau.il ot I BOtina Silfll. ,ir what French-rolled plate. 25 patterns. Chceia-.it itr.ct entrauc. ! Ulack dresg.jrr.M-. 1 he mo.t varied j and richest stock In PhiUdfclphl. I Nest oot.r .!r.l., ioutliw.t of the ..ntr. i I ! . Kv-ning- silks, a. f.w specimens are , in the arcade. Many morear. "thia et oat.r .0Hthw.it of U. a,.tr,. tii , 0d'- A lsdy wantlna- lUiy of the x ollowir.g will be obllaed for tbe mention of them : etilk-anrt-ni li,! v" ' wa D.Vill cents ; silk facer! cloth, .ocsnte; daman damasse cashmer.. ie I.yon, 85 -','."- ; Diomie o.-i inoiiier. iwincj ner arms :. .."".- ncu-uiis i win uiako .",.,,ihi i,(,,v iacestiati.ee,, -i. -j 'i-'mu ie..;n her neck and greeted her as warmly, i lR? ratters ring." , ''-e-e stockings in the morning an ' li iCvL Jat:r i.e1U' earned off rnsalem exclaimert ih r.'H i And suppose, father." iuenlio-,e,t h I C:ee:ully as eaij, trear ,v:.....i ' "5. l'.t V1"' ,T sr!t" of Mr. Tihbetts' parent as he could regain his breath, though ' )!0!inrtg girl, half way between smiles and ; U''ii:t; , v IwV.f 'J1'6''''0 "v lin 1'cf of which be his honest face iliiahe.i viti. ir.,-...a ifti. i tears, "lupposeit giioui, I har.tieo to bn f, 1 t-hn.-traas has mativ l.H i : ":e scia'coes he d c t in rl;,.r,ir,' uivering with emotion, forhi. ilano-bf.,- ! -r- Kiumons, I mean ?" set atint the sad ones that ten f i.-..- - V "rin:C'! tu huthes), and the ': mire hedn t as the apple, of his eye and the i '"VU5nrh 1 don't know. He is-" . tnneand friends. - vl I llT, v ,"cn-' f'u'!:'' isim all soils o' hard n a 1. 1. . " I lilt OO nto- a .,,.... .II i- ... I li II: P r . W 1 1 I Tl tt H i t Hon .1 ...' m ,MU " H j K C I'.' v II a S V or il VCfJ . : i I ,' : -y "vui-a it ; a, iu nri bavl' VitS1'." ""P' lb I" Pro- W.xt outer 6!re:., .oathw.it from th. oanlr. are and Colored dresa-goodi. Our stock fills nine counters : no other ir, ft," ". can to i P""c.h" U in magnitude, yariety or "ai-" a xvf.1' , Hat. are a few ,!,. ' .1 , 1 known furrier to aianaca b. ..ti ' cost : Trr' J0T? . r, : , . " v "" u ' -v n rtii i i WA 9n 1 :.!.-,.- tl.A .. 1 . , , ' .". 1 ueof Ahcxbenv t.,wni.!iip. dee d. . ae,( r Ve COniideUCP. We have n nrt and pitml rnont, henbr - n- . ai'4u.i at nil f-;t: i ue-1.: -. f v . ."i of Janncrti wa rir.t .jr.!.. SOptbwMt lt. u. o.atre. "Je i soon ; with lips q I was indeed i OT.A fliin. .. "'"'"'"i! upon eariu aitogetner lovely . Jiy dear, precious lamb," whispered the foud mother, through tears of happiness, as with busy lingers she removed the jaunty lit tle cap, furs, cloak and gloves, "to think you j nave come sate'y back to me once more nnti "Now," interrupted the girl, "I should like to know what father w as talking about when I came In." "So Unexpected." sai.l the mother "We did not look for you until to-morrow mill is wife. 1 can't say aught egainct him, interposed butl1"' i "I know," laughad Minerva at his confu sion, "when you really come to think of iv i ing iiie up, it is too much. That's it." " ! "I believe j-ou are right, child. But I must , go aud see about an extra supply of provis i ions. Gracious! it will be foriiinate if we , don't have a famine." j He wiped away the mitt from h'n old eyes ( brought theie by the thought his daughter iniu sugaesren : tried to w n.t e brave! v , .r. ie very situation he had with the tom-h ..f rugged eloquence defended, and hastened to D. ... ...1 I. rfint'Dlimlf.h.h,f,.., . r.atie iieieir, ""'"."'Hi vouiesomeana i "rl n i me escoitin' of bludgeon is hovering o'er j A niurderou then VY fifi ntel "rohin. 8 haid hearted bU. ........ tore, lap Wltn club. 'Bob J-tj niore'n a 'f- blCssln- hit head. ?oori thou'It ! Clocks teed. City kaJl iqaar. aauaaaa 11.35 to 11.60- an gaaraa- night. on, a nan a chance to ride home," replied j 1, the cirl. blu.hiiitr 1 '4171 ftlt TiAfmi.'.ion I.i I ' father?" eil. vei." hn anaw-ere.l with , mrr, nous. .ii merva lias come back, l.-e p. J twinkle in" his eyes, "and I w'as about to say i ,aiJ "anfl is S"'."? tn have some kind of a vwieu you curie rushing iu like a young hear u'"w-oui on cnristmas h.ve. She caiis it a about to say, though mind, I didn't tha' I toler vevaught, or something of the kind, if you tent on teaching other people's brats ) "A f-.vhat ?" quesiioned the Irishman you wouldn't have strength to teach vour : !crstching his head in the moat :i,i .' But wurn fulL-ic, .l,A,,f I '' ' I call the man-of-all-work and o-i him i.,.te.. . i.tlll 1 I : i 1 Make the mo.t of thy time, for be cancht ; And thy own piecious head to the b'ock'll be brought. ; Then gobble ! and gobble ! and gobble away , 1 hyse.f wid be gobbled on Chrfstraas Day ' ! A rest to thv soul and a i A ,lim .(,..-. .7 i ' . s,,es luuu ;t laane ana sundry nasnes t.rtf' vr.J - z. If 1 i. lh cb-i .i.if of ittcrmin to I w'e are belOW the market Enrnawh.f r.a,- I itii.ei.t. fcn and wbei. ail . hnrta -.. ' lalrti.atli luaat ul.-uw. are rpqu red to r resni Iheia r.r-i,ne -n for a h-. of laid "'I'lrMASLB. Aud.ur. i t '1: -' .VOT'CC. It-tateof WitLiait I.itt: die'd. liij-,-rr to t!n tt.nittji -,Vm. I.it- ...l.'lfeid to-niMf, I'ai-l'.r;! .',,ir,l. . '"'""I to the uiidani rn-d Kieciit Ti .' i. toy all por.-.tii in lel.tad to said ... , -y.nent niiitt be nudo Wiitioat neiay. I .',l r'- ''"' araieit the same will pr'a ' -L',; ."".'T ated for lett'em.Bk. ' It 4 N' ( - r. in iie ' A ii I i V l . ( a k I . I Ki -Jt.n. - 1 - .''Jr. ... of tab-ciotl,s and jjapkijis. ditto embroidered incnh.ra r?-? ! Sets , lalt.o linen, $.'.,5 to S2.j0. ' . T . . . . . - I Untor eir.l., City La.l-ivjaari .atraaaa, Napkins, !. -St JOILV WAXAMAKEIl Chaiiaoi. Thlrt.nU and Hark.t iiraat. a0 J City Pali Snar. 1 Oera-iaa plaids ( ashnierea, ail rolora "" liomie ch.Uis, ail colon" ( loth suitings fireat Tariety of fabrics" Lupin's merinos, Flannel suitints,.. French chudda " Fi e nc ii ea in el" a h a i r, '.. ..... F.nt tliete ia ,-IO.lS' 12, 15 20 25 .'.0 C f'M T3 j Duchess, y.st with Feint ru.4alH.BS ; JoO ; tha lam. aay U s.n .Is.wher. ai IIa. ooa.ten, loitA wMt truai tt(. cstr. A breakfast, nerhana tti a I;,. I And then b Vn.i Ja,Z '-"f-l'i'-.i'K., ; . m . mm carcass stew. an;es a-c ft . s ...i.. , . . - - ...r -i u tie. l: ran,- Ol HIV Iianrt -ar-..... . -.., -. . .. - .. ., n, a iai.ier i uo, says i, bo win iiui me u ar '.' sas the 'Snii- .I..IT.1 . "'I I n-l. - " . V si.ui.ru i iua a present or h j morrow,' says y, '..-okitr hi - xior. tn a reward vou ?' -avs he .tow's the time r.r.r , " T i mvseif i.ini.iin ,.k. ..' y a , jour darter for a Wife.' I answer. -vii you wi.un , Kati man. i '"I am,' savs she I " o te axed. .. '. .'""' 1 'Hu' "anas, savs te 'J o ji.ira inein. By virchoo of the authority vested in .... i.-.TLivr oi ii-e r-eace ' H cheap bide to- to me says the old quire me the 'Squire, K :.!., , i l( l.h. ( :tm- to tho resi- t',e ihieriber. in Wn.l.t.iyton town - '-it the lit of S-pteirirer lm, a l,cbt ';' a ;. ear and half old : no marki on J-,1'." " rapjertid to com. ferward, 7 rf er.arx.. nr.it tike him away, a .1 La d.jpoiad of a.'inrd'ria; to law. 19. l:.-i- the richer good. ci.Tyh."yariety ia very great. variety ThliteieU itri.t id v-aaa Toys, x.w room, n.w toj.. Uatiu- .irel., wait .f Ckeataat itr.et eotrsaa.. , - catalogu. of bcoks may be had at the book oouat.r. VTa want .very r.td erto haveit. Th. listof children's holi day took is esptclally eompl.t. mi elr.l., t.athw.it from th. .entr.. 1-1 fer.nr !.-! I. I" 5p.-c JOHN WANAMAKER PHILADELPHIA i j en vou Kptthem," and l.e laughed jvuuiy ai, uie cnanged exp.?ion of herfae. "rorsMmj," responded Minerva. "But I il pay you for that, father. Kv'wemher, I am ayoung ledy now, and you can't joke with ine with impunity, as you onee did." "A younz holy ? Whew I And I sunpese ; ime young gi-.tieinan cut himself to im- ! , men", trouble to bring you homo through the ! ;-.fiianiiu situ in ami uian t lorget to collect j tell a t a!) Ihe biides. Aren't your lips sore, j daughter?" ; Th girl colored still more deeply, and bus j tied around te help her mother set the table ror.?inRer that she niint.escape the teasing outlier father eniovad it tin, mm-ii -.r, j i J asked : ' " "Who waa it, child ? Some of them scPe gra -e clerks from Beaverlou, I'll be bound " l ou know I never associate with them " she responded indignantly. "Mr. k'rank Taa- "ioui oiougut me nome. "Oh ?" with a low whistle. "Yes he is a nice and proper young man, and has such i"'".' u'ac "air ana eyes, and teeth and moustscb., and such white bands, and sings ifee ha.f a dozen angels, and walks so gent ly, and the old gentleman arose and srut ted mincingly around the room in burlesouo imitation of the attendant of his daughter Minerva could not but laugh, vet preend inir to take no notice, glided about arranzin" triffdishea. ayrl her n-ther asked wheie the ycr;rg rr.En wsk. ner. That s what sticks me, Mike, though I did not !t ber know it. Anyhow there is to be some kind of a femaie circus, and the an imals will want plenty to eat " "Blessings on the bright eyes of ber. and its ivrythn-g on the old lanu l'li kill if she wants it, the darlinV "Ves I brieve you. That girl seems to her fingaiul-"28 0"e r0U"J Ulvu a won more fb THE WlFE'p CHRllSTUUPrrji-.. Tl... i sat at the breakfast table 3 i "My de-ir," said she. 'Tm going to get j you something very h-ndsome lor a present " 1 cJe l 'f "'iterance f.-'l so 0.,: .,k it hu.t it. j - v I'.a a I l j S'!m.'ly, -I Pronoui.ce .,u man ami Wife .T?J .'ath ii,16d t"Kfc"r let no , ran t neither." Are you. mv liivp"" r.-b:t-. of- fi tirr,. 1.. i. '. """ i.iesatue r.i;:'t lor ,,!S own ''bandsome brcs- eut an. that for the equally hand-omo one itt '!!.,. r.et";"-w"!' increase the rro.i m. I I sai.l Mike as he pro-reded to obey the orders ' "t i v 'a."ta flaiM c,nk m"ch h-rrines, he had received,P"a' I'lll munir'l.shun, Tf ll''W t:,e Ul0tful helpmeet tot the Poultry," well knowing that his share of the a "" r fsast would be no stinted one. tv , To a late hour Ihe mttbi, r-,i -s co.irind. except anions Catholic. a,r! iv.i.u.111 in j-.ngian'l neon e. C'hiisf-. ic i I Tt,lt ptnn,l... ' . .. . . - . . j. ... . man nam added I nele Bob. t,ro-,ri v "Tl If " .- .' . u .i n ,f.3 iunt iai:c. after all " rri.-t e iannie. "tii. aur.tie .. vrneu the tear carried littl tmued, and all went to bed tired . i And the next day was a continual but!e x an a neip flics roared ciuweii anil r. anttr r fi , . . .. t ,l,. . i 7 ; .-...j f..,e-.i iiiuiiniani, Willie the old deacon was m his glory bringing sup plies from town and making himself useful I as well as mrst provokingly officious So the day passed and the night came, w:th everything ready for the grand time. Karly the house began to bo filled with a merry company, and were welcomed by fath er, mother and daughter, the lit.errespl.nd ant ia robes of tieecy white, abundantly trimmed with soft, noa'tin? laces and looped .- u-.-.xi i-.-.-.vrs, wiiiie r.atui ai re.ses .'r'rgie; n;-h ryi and ttrdlsx, were hr.'i - L. l " ' .''"f'"" peopir, s..ni istmas is scarce. y noticed. Other denominations who was surnmoned, and the kitchen I T - , rJ. ITS t ,e reJ':!-'n to ana tD. immense butih n, ".. "i "'" a ocorcti- . . . -... i non v. in isi nias w as spent in 1 is country, replied : "Hoot awa nion. WKlinna inin.t the Yule the Christ mas ye ca' it, mon. A' we mind is New ears Day; am! then every inon who can aftord it g-ts trunk." so much frightened you o;T ? ytc wou.d have been," said Tr-ie Bob but you see the bear, as be w hisked ber away, wnispore.l R0meth:n4 in Uct ear " "lli'f could a bear whimper, 1 should 1 ke to Know ?" obeterl doubt in- Da- "Well," replied Untie Bobf"! may at we'l come to the moral of my story, it wns rr.y- rn. oies.oii in a rear s skin, that carried off your aunt and frightened poor Tibbetts out of his witv Tno little ones c'api-ed their hand with glee. "Xow hang tip your sWkings for Santa C.aus, say your jnayers like g odchildren and go t- td." said Cnde ib.' cn,.. idoiei, Ins lifter,..-. n r a : ' '. . , , ' . .. .im (.-.oil; i.cross a iits on Aunt Katie's ruddy cheek. piattl Oir. you be darned!" as the Christmas present said when it fdipped through the lice in the hep of the hung-up stocking. The picture on the hs-t i.t a tinwi I m.lke en eycelWt (. r.'i-t-r.i.s cb--of."o t-r n I rtu f;.2Si y. " ' Now comes Christmas to remind us we i nifiy ni.ia'j our lives suunrne, and departing j leave 1-hind us scores cf slippers inimbeied j "nine." Utiliuaitr Lvir'nrumn. Slippers t that wrhaps another who sh.-a in Tt,ur loot- sicps in-ad a pr-ffem-dend b:gg;.-r brother may wish they were "ien"'intt-ad iiome A-V.-iflief. NlipKrs that peri.ai s a mother, striving hard lo mike end meet will use upon vour wild young h-o:rj, rV Ci..iS te t t Iff c5 the tr.'-.t'. ' n