FATE. SY I.CKr ORKKMK. O, sullen ses! That flings t thy Wares Against the adamanUnp rock. Which ag on ago thy fury braves, t "anVt thou forbear the hopeless sluvk } O. brooklet! mnrtnuring through the lea. Whore buttercups au.t paaatos grow j Tlio salt, salt sea awaitclh tlieo ; Vet can'st thou stay thy onward tlow O. anil' that beatest 'gainst the bar*. Which gall and chafe thy pnssusd Ids . 1 Vfcat has marrc.i a thousand wars. let can's! Thou cease the bootless strife ? The Nan-esllai Ttfrr. Pr. Fayrer caused some acnaixtiou by showing that during the one year iStW 6,'J10 deaths trom snake-bite occurred in the Bengal Cresidency alone, among a population of something more than tor ly-eight millions of souls. He now hor rifies ns with accounts of devastation caused by man-eating tiger*. which oc casionally canst* villages, anil even w hole districts, to be deserted. In one instance in the Central Provinces a sin gle tigress caused the desertion of thirteen villages, while AW square miles of country were thrown out of cultiva tion before the creature was shot. Alio tlier tigress in killed I'J? |ieople and stopped a public road tor many weeks hefora it too succumbed to an English sportsman. Iu IStiS the Magistrate of God a very reported that part of the country overrun with tigers, no road safe, and that a huge tiger hod recent ly charged a large body of villagers within a few hundred yards of the ci vil station. It is impossible to give ac curate statistics for the whole ot so vast a country as Hindustan, but Jcrdon corroborates these statements to asser ting that in the district mecolored wash for a mating, a few flowers, and oue or more singularly-shaped piece* of pottery. It is considered sacrilege te touch these, and once a voar the in habitanta of the neighboring village* visit the memorials, aiul worship there, —Ckamben? Journal. lire, l Vt mopwtnmlMU Saiurn. The display of jewels in the ornamen tation of the feminine apparel, exceeds anything' that 1 have yet seen, esjiec ially the singular, helmet-like head slre-s which nearly covers tin* foreheasl. ami reaches down to the cars, thickly stusiileil with pearls aud eilgesl witii rows of gold eoins. The silk veil worn in the house, which floats gracefully over the shsHilders. is frequently eslgsd with coins; ami a profusion of precious stones, uncut and ruslely set. are worn in rings and necklaces, ami distributed u|>on various portions of the slress. As elsewhere in tiie East, the long braiiis of hair are heavily hung with coins. These ornaments are tiie "dowry" of the women, their own exclusive prop erty, which the law ran not touch; ami many a wife throughout the Empire who wears upon her ps*rsoti more than enough to redeem her husband from the clamors of his creditors, or release him from prison, would not jwrrt with one of the precious coins for that pur pose! As soon as a daughter is born, the mother, however poor, commences providing her dowry; ashling piece hy piece, coins of copper, silver, or gold which she may have earned, or which have been hamleti down in the family a- an heirloom for many generations. Such pieces represent far mote than the s-urrer.t value of the coin to the wearer, ami the loss of a silver or gold piece from her head-dress wouhl Occasion great anxiety and an unwearietl search —as our Saviour kuew and probably has! seen when He Uttered the parable of the lost coin. Unmarried maidens are known by the veil of crimson silk, and the wealth and rank of her family are revealed by the jewels which she wears. Syrian women wear immense clasjss of gilver to tlit-ir girilles, aud the little tinkling silver bells U]M>D the an kles of the younger children —which frequently disturb the Sunday service —were ons-e worn by these Eastern ladis-s. These, with their stomachers, s|>aiigclesl ornaments, bracelets, head bands ami broad ihuntii rings of gold, remind one of the elaborate description In the thirst chapiter of Isaiah.— ltouutnce of .I/--..-. M. A. Hot. A Sew Palmistry. I>r. Alexander Ecker, the w ell-known authority on matters prehistoricul, as well as as Professor of Comparative Anatomy in Freiburg, Kadeu, cou triliutes to a recent number of the pe riodical of which he Is a joint editor, a most suggestive pai*-r, entitled "Some Remarks upon a Fluctuating Character In the Human Haml." As the line of research is somewhat uncommon, and may. for aught we know, lie productive of iuiiMirtaut results, the *ub-tance of i'rof. Ecker's |eop|e. antl you are relegated to a sixth story in a third rate hotel a clear addition to > our mi* eric*. Hut possible you are not traveling alone. You have, any. the companion ahi|t of yottr wife, and very pleasant company, too, in tne right place. I.et ua have no cant, one way or the other. Home ia the plcssaiilest plain* in tin* world, and that ia not home whetelhe wife ia not. Hut to begin with, women are rarely good traveU-ra, and |x*i luipa wives aie the worst travelers in the world, ttnr friend PmniA, who ia no cynic, and atrictly a family man, once made a peraou ask his friend, "Are you going to travel lor pleasure, or are >on going to travel with your wife! It sounds very dreadful w hen the laugh haa died away : hut there is a kernel of truth in the halt-unpleaaant satire. If you—you, a strong, heartv man. with no aches, pains or nerve* -find travell- I iug some!lines so fatiguing, such a weariness, such a pain of a pleasure, what think you ia felt by the much more highlv-atrung creature who tia vela to please you, and 111 order not to lie separated from your aide overlong t Where you feel K-wtlv, alie starves; where you grumble, she silently en dures, till perhaps she can endure no longer. line* her fatigue increase > our enjoyment,! I toes it not *|mil it alto gether f Are you not vexed Itevoml ut terance when you cannot get her the utuclt-destic*tes p/uncos tie lit ere." Then leave y our w ite at home. Many men do; many men uiust. The matter of coat settles the question Very fle quetitly, What's meat for one may In* made meat for two; hut wrhat ate tra velling ex|ienaes for one are uot anil cauuol lx* made travelling expenses tor a second likewise mure capcvially when the secotid wants several thiugs with which tiie tirat can dispense. Hilt is it pleasant to any luau to leave his w ite at home, evcu though she In* the one to urge him to go on a little tour, thinking that he requires it 1 If lie lie any thing of a fellow, he feels as though he were acting selfishly, even though he may uot tie ; and. in any case, he misses liia usual and liest companion, and must ofteu feel desperately lonely without her. I nave already nUmbst to those dull evenings sgietit in hotel lietlroouiH, and at such a moment he has a heart of stone it he does not feel disposed In ex claim. as iu "Maud." "Oh ! thaf it were possible after long absence," A c.. and even the ieaat uxorious of husbands discovers the truth of the latter hatt of a Latin line too well known to Ik- quo ted. He has travelled "without her," and he misses her unspeakably. But why not travel with a friend I Certainly, a* Mr. lhsracli observes iu one ot his novels, if vou want to lose him. Better loud him a hundred pounds at ouce. Addison and a noble ally travelled, quarrelled and parted. Gray tried the samecxperiuieiit ; and he and nis companion disputed at Mantua over the meaning of an Italian word, and agreed to differ to the extent of meeting no more. "Jkllft ' al"' • vnr **rk o4h*r out ; Wilit 4) ***< Mfh idhcf ir lu •nl, Au4 if we tn te Ibau Uuch we lat rmect " ft*urltli%llll In nil IhlttkV It is astonishing how many |*eople there are whe neglect punctuality. | Thousands have failed in life from thi cause alone, it is not only a serious vise in itself, but it is the fruitful pa rvnt of numerous other vices, so that lie who becomes the victim ot it get- In volves! iu toils from which it is aliuo-t I impossible to e*cai*-. It makes ihe ■ merchant wasteful of time; it -ap- the business reputation of the law yer, and it injures the prospect* of uiccliauii-s who might otherwise ri-s- to fortune : iu a word, there i- not a profession, nor a station in life, which i- not liable to the canker of this destructive habit. In tueriaintile affairs, punctuality is as inqiortaiit as in military. Many arc instances in which the neglect to renew an insurance punctually has leil to a serious loss. Hundreds of city mer chants are now suffering iu consequence of the w ant of punctuality among tln-ir Western customers in |>aying up ac counts. With sound policy on the sides of a untie, until covered with dust, sweat, and hair; it neesls no washing, or at least gets none, la-fore bs-ing put into the ramp-kettle. If the hair, (toiled into string* and served up with the lieef, is unpalatable, it is quietly taken out iff the mouth, and thrown away. Hair is clean, dust is clean. If dirt is, as has been defined, matter out of placi, there is none in an Indian catnp; for w hat ran be out of place where nothing has a place? As might he expected of a (teople whose subsistence defteuda U|s>n the chase, they tire not particular as to the kind of meat used, unless pre*crilied by "medi cine." The buffalo, antelope, or deer has the preference; if these cannot lie obtained, a pony or mule, a slog or a wolf, supplies the deficiency; and even the poor little land tortoise does not come amiss. To the latter I became somewhat partial, from the fact that, being thrown into the tire alive, and roastesl with his shell on, there could none of their filth be introduce*!. I>" not s-onsider this act cruel. A tortoiss thrown into a hot tire, with hi* hack down, never struggles, or gives any In dication of pain, hut is appArcutlv dead Immediately, while he would live for hours with his head severed from his body. The Kiowa* and Comanche* do not eat birds or fish, neither does the Kiow a eat the flesh of the tn-ar. They are forbidden, in the code ol laws, a* Unclean—tattooed—or, iu plain Indian, "had medicine." Jlem-c with them tin wild turkey is valuable only for Its feathers, which they use to wing their arrows. After a meal, water is always offered to all who have partaken of it, to rinse the mouth, and wash thelianu*. After this the pipe may la- in order, but not necessarily, if it la- introduced, the women withdraw, and some Imporjant subject is discussed. The pipe is always circulated from one to another, from the right towards the left.— ltnttt'i. Kuinso 1.1% CM. Hoys, the most valuable and misused portion of humanity, are too often the victims of restless and rudderless im pulses. Ist anyone of us who lias readied middle age look hark ii|ion liis school days and recall his schoolfellows and how many of them can he count who have been of any use to the world? You may count dozen after dozen who have thrown away their lives, or not achieved even resjie lability, and have faded when middle-aged into mere nothingness. When a boy gets out in life, always a difficulty witli the parents, whether of the upjier, middle, or lower class, there seem to be many chances to ouc that in; will lie placed in some uncon genial sphere or occupation. The grief of the yourig fellow whose father put him a* pupifto a celebrated artist, when, as he said wdth tears, lie "wanted to lie a butcher," is very real, and is repeated every day. The wonder is, not that hoys turn out indifferent workmen un der these circumstances, but that they turn out well at all. There is too little trouble taken to find out the impulse of genius or to consult the Illness of the Hoi; something offer* an advertisement Is put in the papers, tr an uncle It loiind who ha* sonic influence with "otiiehody else, sud the round lw>v is iMlbil away Into the square hole. The matter Is not mended when Isiys show a general cleverness. They are the most purrllng and deceptive of creatures. Thev are capable ot doing everything, and too often doing nothing. I'o tlx llicnt to any one thing I* sure, like nailing a weathercock to one quarter, to render tltem useless, I'hey, 100, drift into troubled living* dabblers at many things, masters of none, and at it it > jM't liaps out of pi •■>*', and looking lor something lo turn up. the victim* of being 100 clever by half. >ol I'rrJuUlrtxl "Mark Twain" found It neec**ary t" give a description ol an acquaintance once, and especially dsnirwl that noth ing hi Ids description -hould Is- under stocd a* indicating prejudice against the subject he should routine hhu*eli to hare fact*; and thi* i* the arrnv ol tact*: "A long legged, vain, light weight Inw\er, from New Hampshire. It lie had brain* ill pro|"orllon Ills legs he would make Solomon wi ill failure; If hi* uuslesty equalled hi- ig. Itorauce lie would make a \ lolei -e. iu -tuck up; If hi* learning equaled hi* isnlll he Would make \on lltlllllsddt *<•,•111 as unlettered as the backside ola toiuhstoiie; It his stature wa* a* well pro|s>rtioiied as Ids conscience lie would lw-a gent for the iuicruM-o|M'S; If his Ideas w ere as large as his word* it would take a man three month* to walk around one ot them ; If an audience were to <*outracl to listen as long a* tie would talk, that audience would die of old age; ami If he were to talk until lo* -aid something he would *llll is* on hi* leg* w hen tin* la*i trump -outtded, ami he would have check enough lo wait till the disturbance wa* over ami go ou MPtlu. Tw In* silk ><-iituu Ol lilru. 111 illustration ot th* extremely do**' resemblance betweeu certain twin* in tlu< •imiUiity in the UMK UIUIII ot tlieir idrM. No It'M than elevvu out of thirty-lise cane* tewttf) to tins, liny make till- MillK- tcllllllks Oil tile same neca.-lou, Is Kin slutting tin- tauir song at tin- imuir luouiriit, aud no on ; 01 ou* would coiuiueuce a sentence, mill uii other tiuiah it. An olatetvant frii-uil I;l aphic-ally described to me tlie* rflkt produced upou her to two such twiu* wlioiu sh* met casually. Sin- aaid: " l'lieir teeth grew alike, the) spoke alike and together. and uiti tlie name things, and seemed jiint like one per son.*' Uue of the most curious aniicc dotea tluit I have rw-ivwl concerning thin similarity of ideas, an (hat one twin A, who nappe tied to is- in a town in Scotland, bought a net ot eli.iiiipai|(li glasses winch can if lit liin attention, an a surprise for hin brother II ; while at tiie name tune. 11, being m Euglaud, Iwught a similar set of preeiarly the same pattern as a surprise for A. Other aiies°dotes of a like nature have reaches! me about these twins. (•reenlanst Dog*. Two sif these dugs can drag as much as one man. Nothing s-an Is- more ex hilarating than slog sledging in the Aretie regisins on a line day. The rat tling pace of the slogs; liieir intelli gence in eiioositig tin- road through the broken ise; the strict obedieniv paid by the team to one tsiwcrtul dog w lioiu they elect as leader; the arbitrary ex ercise of authority by the master dog; the constant uss- of the u hip, and the ruiiuing conversation kept up by tin driver with the different slogs ho well ktu>w their names, afford constant en joyment. However useful they may tie, these Arctic slogs seem to Is- deficient in that affes-tiouate di-p->*i)ioti which endears ths-ir *|*clc- so uiilch to man, A traveller once said that lie lIh\d tin- Esquimaux 'logs to IN- the MOST un grateful creatures in creation, lie tiad travelled several hundred miles by sleslgv; and for six weeks it was his duly regularly to feesi the dogs; hut after only a few wsi-ks' absence, UII the coiti-liisiou of the journey, they wouhl not reoognixs* him in the slight est degres. It is iiil|Hs-ihle t> domes ticate these creatures, as under tender treatment tliey sicken and <1 it-. How Is. Wake WIM-btel. Keep your eve on your t'cighlmr*. Tabs- care of them. I.> not let them stir without watching. They may do something wrong if you do. To be sure you never knew them to do anything very had. hut it may be on your account they have not. Perhaps if it had not been for your kiml care they might have dlsgra ed themselves long ago. Therefore slo not relax any effort to keep them where they ought to Is* Never initisl your own bu-itis-s* —that will take cares if itself. There Is a man passing along—lie is looking over the fence—ls* suspicious of liiui; |M-rha|ts lie coutemplates stealing one of these dark nights; thereis no know ing w hut queer fancies may have got into his head. if you Hud any symptoms of any one passing out of tin- path of duty, tell every one elss- what you ss-<-, ami lie par ticular to see a great many. It is a good way to circulate such things, though it may not bem-tlt jour self, or anj' one particularly. Ihi keep -something agoing—silence i- a dreadful thing; it is said there was -ileuce in heaven lor the sjiacs- ot half an hour; do not lei any such thing o<-ciir on earth; it would l>e too much for this mundane sphere. Wall Wait, hit-hand, tiefore you wonder audibly why your wife don't get along with the household affairs "as your mother slid." She is doing lu-r I*-*! no woman can endure that lx-*t to IN slighb-d. Kemcniticr the long weary night* she *at up with the Iwbe that dicil; remember the love and care she liestowesl utMin von during that long sickness. |Hi you think she i made of cast iron? Walt—wait in silence and forbearance, and the light will mine hack to her eyes—the old light for the old days. Wait, wife, before you speak reproach fully to your hu-band when lie cornea home late, weary and "out of aorta." He has worked hard for you all day, perhaps far in the night; lie has wres tled, head and hand with care, selflsli neaa, and greed and all the demons that follow in the train of money making. Let home l>e another Htuiosphere en tirely. Let him feel that there in no other place in the world where lie can flnil |ieace and quiet, and perfect love. Mleep l p Mlalra. If we had a house with a tied room on the tirst floor, we would at once aliol ish the use of that room as a sleeping apartment, because we are satisfied that It is a wrong custom, it Isdng much healthier to sleep up stairs. Many a family of which the meniliersare surfer lug and weak in general, has been re stored to a vigorous and healthy con dition by following our advice, which was to remove their bed rooms up stairs, to have their bods, summer and winter, exjiosed the whole day to the fresh air from open windows (except of course when there is rain or mist;, and also to iiave during the whole night one win dow partially open in winter, so as al ways to inhale the fresh eool air from the outside, but using at the same time the precaution to have sutilcient lied covering to secure warmth. law*. The love that survives the tomb is the noblest attribute of the soul. If it has woes, It has likewise it* designs; and when the overwhelming burst of grief is lulled into the gentle tear of recol lection, then the sudden anguish IIIMI convulsive agony over the present ruins of all we most loved are softened a*ay into pensive meditation of all that it was in the days of its loveliness. Who would root sueh a sorrow from the heart? Though it tuay sometimes throw a passing cloud over the bright hour ef gaiety, or spread a deeper sadness over the hours of gloom, yet who would exchange it for the song of pleasure or the hurst of revelry No; there is a voice from the tomb sweeter titan song; there is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charm of the living. —The Hebrew Leader thinks that the Jews have strengthened, as a race, by dispersion, and that they w ill not re turn en Kinase to Palestine. tl.lllf I LTI Htl.. I'M MI*e It 1" an arluu vll.i uk* it- whelhei It I* a good time to prime now . There could nut In* a worse time than to cut at thl* season. Kvergreou* a* a rule, are very *enltl\o tncoiil, cut ting wind*. Kven the hardened leaves that have tieen c\poeui< a, and *ume other thing" ul lid* character. Nmiciline* they are lli-glecled, a* our friend'* evergreen hedge ap|iear* to lie, and to remove them they are often rut 100 near tin' ground, MI a* to Induce them to throw out a large lot of new sprout*, which tlie licit year are trimmed Into shape. I'ld* sort o| trimming can !*• done at this season, and i* the uulv kind ol hedge-printing that i* at all *ca*oiiahlc. llerealaHiU vve leave all evergreen pruning, liedge* or otherwise, till ulioul Vprll, lie tore the new giowtli appeal*, to romafofii '/Wi-j/ru/.A. Till l ttnvv*. liters' si'i iii* to l' con siderable ilivt-r*ilv ot opinion among farmer* a* to the place of crow - in the ecoiioiuy of the farm; the very listjwr lant nuestlou hciug whether lliey are to le em-ottraged a* allle* or hot a* |s-*l. i'o the one hand, a corre*|>ottili ill ul tin- Massachusetts /'■' • -. IM ciiiuiiniui cnte* the discovery that crows pull wheat, and that when driven from i-oru-lield* they find support in making draft* on young w heal-blade*; al*o that they have gone into the |Miultrv liil*lue** in op|Mi*ition to hawk*, and have made olt with a number of fine chicken* from yard* lu hi* neighbor hood, tin 110- other hand the llalliuiore *un call* on lis reader* to "spare the crow," and the lioion t' lhmtor Indor se* the -ciiMiuciit. ll -I'i'in* that the country people of Maryland, in accord ance with an oltl ami |Hs-uliar custom are given to |MtUuiiliig crows with strychnine. One shrewd farmer i* *aid to have collected seventy eight dol lars reward for the *calp* of twelve hundred crow which lie had |Mii*oiicd. i'lit- *iiii condemns *uch practii*'* as the pootv*l kind ol economy and illustrates the usefulness of the crow a* a aven ger, as a destroyer of the grub* and worm* that iiuiov the farmer. iiii* ipiestiou of the worth and worthless* lies* of crow * ha* ev tile utly two sitle* to it ami our agriculturist readers should contribute to the dlsciissiott the result * of tiielr e\Js-rieiicc dttd observation. TUK IIMI WAX IOM.II I'OKK.- It i a question of no little iiniMiitamx- to farmer* bow they -ball dispose of their hog* to the best advantage. A* .4 gen eral rule. It i- poor policy to -ll hog* Oil their feet, with all the uncertainties of die market to contend with, It wilt l>e found, in the long run, a far safer plan to pack them In barrel* and hold dn-ui tiu the market I* *ure. Yet there are exceptional case*. and die question 11111*1, of rotir-e, dejwud in ouie nicus- ure, u |HIII the /.< il,ty ol the farmer. The greater hi- distance from the cen ter* of trade, die better a* a rule, will IHI his cliarice* of profit by p.n king hi* |sirk. Tliere are --\eral important ami obvious advantage* in dii- plan that we -ball In-real'ter more fully explain, and wliieli tend to -In.w Iwyoiol any ques lioll that tile Iw*l iiiargiu of prolit uil bog- I- in the barrel. In our iiitrrnmrw with our farmer*, and a*the result of special inquiry we have met with numerous > .t-e- dial -ceui to leave no doubt 011 (hi- The effect of a general change ol prac tice aiiioiig farmer* in tiii* matter Would Is* to revolutionise (be |MI| k market; leaving not only a U-tter proilt to the farmer, but a lower cost, a- well .1* l*-tter jsirk for the consumer. lli'H lilt CilJFiikMt Kit I In. tltl I'l.iiwin. I 11. ilfl.l- arc plowed with what art* • -ailed gang plow*, which are -imply lour, i\ n ha*, genet ally, a relation to the eonatttitlion of their light, necortllug to npectium analvßi* tin* coiicliialoti IHIIIK foun ded on OIIHI t vat ton* made hy him on lieivtly neveuty night*. ami he give* a table ol the *tra olnuM veil, arranging tln-in aceotding to the typea ot then slu ed it the Utiliihei ol scintillation* onset veil In one second, at the Xellith dialauce of Htity degree*, t* also given, a* well iv* the iiiaguiliule ol the star. According to Mouliguy, the Mints Mintillatnig most la-long to the first type ol Hpeetra, ot those having font spirt ml lilies, while the stats *lmw lug weak * tutlllattons gcticiully la-long to the ilitid group, ot tv|a' of iielm foils haml ami ilai k lines I he avi luge uuuilici ol *i iulillatioua, in the liikl type. is eighty *ii, COIIHUII I aldv exceeding that ol ihc third, which i* litly six, and the average of the ae i-oiiil group in siiiy-iiiut . These are (tie "litis whose n|aclia leaelllhlo the •till. No uiaiketl eonncelmn appear* la t Wei ll (tie 11 t'llllelll' V ot t lie sellit ll lal 101 l ami the In iglil in-** ol the stain. Ihe led star* si militate less than the white ones. I'lllH is IN lievrtl In la- due to the fai l that wilh etpial distance* from the /t-nllh. the total scpnt.>l mil of the eo 11trial hiindle* of ray * dispersed by the ,ilniospheic. alul which have emanated 11out a white stat, i* gieatel than in the case ola tcil stiii the otigiiiitl lay* ot tin- while slat being more numerous ami more cxi>iiacd, so as to undergo more lrei|uent iuieicuptiuu hv the passage ol act lal waves. .So I muff AIM'/UM'# Ulu ll Ml I-Uiai New toll changed Ills result-nee, and went to live in Leicester l'lace, liis next door ttctyhlioi wu* a widow lady, who was much pnrtlnl by tire little sin- had observed of the phi loaopher. I'lie of the Petlowa of the lfoyai Society ol laimloit called upon her one day. w In-n, among other domes tic news, she mentioned thai Home nlu* had collie to trstilc in tile adjoining house, who, she telt certain, was a poor CIIUV gentleman, "lioc.tusc" she coiititi uiwl, "lie divert* him*cli iu tin-oddest way* imaginable. Kveiv tuofiitiig, wlieii the sun shine* so brightly thai we are obliged to draw lite window blinds, he takes hi* seat iu trout of a tub ol soalintltl*. nud oi tuples hllnself for hour* blow tug *oap bubble* thrsugh a common clay and intently watches them till tliey burst. He i* doubtless now al hi* lav orite ain use liietlt." she atliltsl ; "do come ami look at hiui." The geuileinau smiled, and then went up rutin, when, after haik- Hijg through the w lniluw into the ail jotiiiiig yard, he turneil round and said - "My dear madam, the |N-t*on whom you suppose to io a poor lunatic i no otliet than the great Sir Isaac New ton, studying the refrartion of light, II|M>II thin (date*, a phenomenon which is beautifully exhibited upon the *urface jt a common soap bubble." I his anecdote set Ves IT* all eicelletll moral not to ridicule what we do not understand, but gently and industri ously to gnthei wisdom from every ctr cuiustanre around u*. Cir cmiar I'hr (irimimilH'M qj Srftl*. —."*oui- in teresting exprrtiuenta oil die gluwrdi of seeds have- been conducted by M. I'loth, These well* Ulidcttakrll with a view to determine whether *e-la eould tie mode to germinate in ice, und the prove** may be described a* tollow*. Seeds of various sia- we are uot surprised to h-arii dial op|Mi(e view s are enter tallied as to wlo lice tile heat lit-eded (or the process ot,glowth was obtained. Iu the opinion ofdireviwillneiiter.lt was obtained, or rather libetnled, 11l (In growth of the roots white toicing du-lilM-lves into the lis*. .1 farm• >fff. The object ol a lens 111 do- uncioMo|H- i* to enable us to see a minute object distinctly at a less distance than the natural standard ol visiou, as by so doing we view 11 un der a larger angle . toil iu (mint of fact we tan to a certain extent accomplish the same object without any lens at all. l ake a card and hl.n ken one side of it, then pierce it with a line at-wing needle, and look through the hole at any small olnrri. Stronglv illiimiuated, and tield alwnit an inch from it 110- object will apiwHi considerably magnified. In this 1 a*e tin- llsi of the |wl filiated card en aides the object to Iw l>l ought about ten (lines nearer the eye than (lie oldi nary distance of a distinct vision, and liciii e it ap|N-urn uhotii ten times laiger. In tins exiM-riment the effect is equiva lent Ui reducing the pilpll to the sire of die needle bole, so that the amount ot light entering the eye is corivspou itingly 1 educed ; hence the object must Iw strongly illumiuated to render it visible In lii* Ileal I—- on phyaioUtfty, Hiiiton give* tin to ll uiii'i —tatiil tliat tin* pn—air* of tin* iat doe* not rei|inre ■ leaning hy n- ; naturt* undertake* that ta*k, noil in the healthy -(ate filltil* it perfectly, tier mean* lot rlean*u*g tin* eat IN toe wax. winch dries up into tluu wale* and peel* oil ami fall* away lin percept - ilily. In health tin* pawuige of the car l* novel di ltjr.hut an attempt to clean it w ill infallibly make it *o. V\ a-lnug the ear out witli *oap and watei i* Mid . it kci*|i* till' wax moist w hell it ought to become dry ami •ealy. ami make* it all aorii du-l. lint tin* moat hurtful tiling i* the introduction of tin* corner of a towel screwed up and tw luted around, i'lii* proceeding irritate* the passage ami preaae* down tin* wax and Make* of nkin II pun the membrane of the tyui tiauuni, producing pain, inflammation, and deafuena. The washing -lomld onlv extend to the outer surfac*., a* far a* tin* linger* can reach. The Actum / Lit/lit ON Chlorophyll.— Prom a number of experiment* upon the action of light upon chlorophyll, Weiancr ha* attempted to determine whether the formation of this üb*laucc n* show that the rate of formation of chlorophyll i*. for rays of n given in tensity, dependent Upon their index of retraction. Tiie nil ravs between It and C do not possess the greatest power ot deoouposing chlorophyll; hut both tin* decomposition and formation of that substance proceed most rapidly under the influence of the brightest rays, while all portions of the visible siM'Ctrnni have some power to produce those changes. .Yrir Made of Illumination for l.i.ht bonne*.—Professor Batestrien of Na ples. proposes for 111 In purpose an appa ratus composed of wvcrnl disks of pol ished silver or copper, so arranged as to transmit successively tin- light n'roivrd, so that ail the rays falling upon the disks am concentrated into one |M>wcr ful la-am. The invention resemble* the system of Fresnel, hut the latter utilize* only about one third the light received, while M. Balesti ieri's device, it is said, utilizes the greater portion. With mi oil lamp huving a burner 'J*? inches in diameter, at a test of the above dowcnlied apparatus, a beam of light was transmitted which enabled a newspafier printed in ordinary type to lw- read at the distance of 0 <1 of a mile. A .Veto Arijument For Teetotaller.— l>r Hitchcock suggests A new raid on the liquor dealers for muses which will add A novel argument to those already urged by total abstinence advocate*. The vital Htatistics of the I'nited States, he says,show a mortality of from 7 to It! tier cent traceable to the um- of alco holic drinks. In New York, s."!> a year for each inhabitant is spent for such beverages, by which life is shortened 2s per cent. Kacli State should ascertain, by a commission, how much loss it suf fers from the traffic in liquor, and should asses thai loss on the dealers equitably according to their sales. The truest threads in holes are cut from taps having no clearance in the threads. Such tans also cut threads more uniform in size than those having clearance in the thread. The corners of the square head of a tap should be well rounded or cham fered off, so that the wrench will readily adjust itself to the square of the tap. Nitrons Oxide On* is dangerous to in hale unless perfectly pure. IMIIRMTII. I'm i'JVMI Mi Ai'i'i ks nut iin TAHI.I-. In luuklng apple sauce use a Utile ipuiu llty of water and sweeten aulllrlcutly w hen lli kl put tin the sluvc, and du not I'isik longer than ju*t to have them done 'l'o make a very nice sauce, pare ami ■juarler I hem and lay lu *ugar for twenty font hour*, using nlmui a unartei of a pound of sugar to a pound of fruit. 'l'll t * will harden lliettt so that If conked slowly they will relaln their shape |s-r --l> cl I V . t 'oral apples are eieelleut Isdleil. I 'tit In a stew-pan with siittlileut water to enter and boll slow ly w lilt sugar and I'lnuaiiioii In the eavltle*. Alti-r I In apples are done they call lie nkillimed nut uml a richer syrup made hy adding sugar ami conking longer. Kor puddings, pie* and tails, apples are (letter if grated. I *e a large gialer, such as is u*i'il for grating horseradish. This glutei! apple nil led wilh milk, cream, or melted huitei and eggs, llnvoie-l wilh nutmeg ami eluttainon, ► Weeles us I ami htk< <1 with one ilut, makes a lisil h*ome pie. All I'lcelleiil apple pudding is made hy pulling a half-do/eu cored apples lu a pudding dish and pouring over llieut a smooth, rh'li lialti-r Ui.nle willt ftonr, egg. and milk; eal with any -am e you cllisise. Another goml pudding I* made hy pultiiig alter nale layers ol sliced apple* ami hread criimls In a pudding tflslt and tilling up witli a mixture ol milk, egg*, sugar ami ciuuaiuuii wilh the layer* and |Miitr In siiftlrlcnl milk or water to utolsteii the criiioti*. Then *erve hot or tadd with cream. Ktn iVI I(• Hot *> si I I't IIS. W lieil I lie 1 theory of housekeeping sliall collie to lie ! regurdetl a* a'science, audit* practice a* one ol tlie line alls, we will hear less of Ilie dl lldget v oi housekeeping, its ! wrarying routine and hurullfatlng I duties, and set- more well kept hollies | and enthusiastic, sUi'.-essfui house | keeper*. i lie geweral opinion is, lliat a i gill w lio lia* lieeu taught In make Is-d* | ami sweep and dual, ami cook, ami : scrub, etc,, must necessarily la- a gil j house kce|M-r, and the one who ha* *|M-ul much lime in sltuly ami intellectual , pursuila has to jul lliat extent uiilitteit herself for these liouiely duties. We | must reverse thl* judgment, and *av that the young wile V* ho coutes to liouse kee|M-r's work witli tlie uiost truly cui ! tivated mind, witli faculties browtleueil and luightciied hy liberal culture in literature ami In art, even though with out atiy eX|>erimeliLal know ledge of tin l out Ilie of the huuseltuld Wi*k. willls- I vastly mole successful lu it than one who, though familiar with the work ' practically, brings to it a mind uncul tured and uiilialued. The le-au-ideal h(Hisekee|ier i she who combine* with an exiM-rimi-utal know leilge of work in its rot ull test de* tall*, a uiliul and heart ca|>ahle of seeing ill it a fir hi of eltort, a* en Holding, as in fluent lal, as |Milenl for g>**J or evil a any of tlie so-called "higher sphere*" iiioiio|M>llred hy our fathers, brothers, , liustiand* and sons, and tlie cultivation I and iut'llect to raise It to the place w here it projairly belongs. GOAT*' Mu x.—Goat*' milk lend* it e|f rather to cheeae than to butter making, and ot i-our-e any formula foi turning the milk ol cow* into cheese will :iu*wer for the cheese of goat*. But while wean* on Anvergue cheese-goat management, we may a* well *lep into an Auvergue cheese-room and **e the exa-t liruces* there. The goal* have leeii milked early and the milk set two or liiree hour*, then turned with rennet, the ctud pressed ami moulded, and tvaltixl on one *tde The next day Hi* nulled on the other aide. Kvery day die che<-*e are turned over. If the *all OA iim— black *|U, the rluk-x* are washed with (re*h water. They must be kept in a dry place. If they are to 1- eaten new they mom be put lietween twro plate-, am) cheese and plaP-* to g dier turiud up-i.lc ilow n daily. H hen very dry, a soaking iu while wine, and then die |dale treatment, makes thorn excellent. A little parsley finely chopped may be scattered over them:—JV A'ag liak I.tr< StitfJt Jt'mrmiil. T hMI- Sot i< Kiou r.—Turnip* cut fine and put up with lc* -alt than cab bage, make an excellent substitute for *Hir kroat. I have put diem up, here in Arkansas, for die U*t twenty-eight years, and have Seen them put up iu Germany. They do not tate exactly like cabbage krout, tint It will make a variation Of disltes on die table, which would Is- much appreciated by every family. A good turnip cutler need* only one knife; an old *aw is good. Have small *lioe tacks I w fore the knife to cut (lie turnip* tine. String twan* can is- put up In a similar manner. I. AVION Ki. t: I'l IIIIIMI.— RoII one-half |.int of rice in two and one-half pint- ol inilk, until -oft; add U> it wliili* -off. the yolk- of three Well-lieateJi egg*. the grated rind ol two lemon*. three tahle •|MH>nfuU of sugar. and a pinch of -alt. If !■*• thick, add a little inld milk; it ■ lemld la* a little thicker than Imiied ruitanl; turn into a pudding diah, l--.it tin* wliili-- of tin* eggs very stiff, together with eight table-poonfulu of sugar, and the juice of tin* lemon*, llrow u and eat very eold. ■\\ ii*. >l*lNO tot tin. —I'm. raw ouloii tiiashed. I'ut them iii • uiu-liu *ack and apply to the throat and Clicst warm, t'iiaiigi* them when dry until the cougii i- 100-cued Give syrup of i|**ca<- every day, aud keep the patient in an even teui|**ralure. A relapse may lie treated in tin*-ame way. Mother-, do not tor get this simple remedy if you would save your child unnecessary suffering. CATAKMI. — Into a gill of milk-warm water put one teaspoonful of salt; *nufl it up yonr nose and throw the top ol your head downward until the brtny water |M*netrates well; continue once or tw ice a day. In four or live hour put In alsiut one-fourth of a tca|*>nful of alum, finely pulverized, and apply. Wet the head in cold water to prevent taking a cold. STEA*KI> Prtitiimi.—Two egg-, one cup sugar, one cup amir milk, half tea spoonful saieratus. a little salt, fruit of any kind half tcaciipful; one cup flour; l**at the egg-; stir in tiie sugar; dla -olve the saieratus in milk, and mix in also tin* fruit and salt; then put in the steamer and steam an hour and a half. Hat with sweetened cream. COTTAOI I'l DIUM). —One cup sugar, 1 cup flour, 3 eggs, 4 tablespoon ful* milk, 3 teaspoonfuls baking powder: hake in one loaf. Cream for tha pudding; one egg, 1 cup of sugar, cup of tlour. 1 pint of milk; bofl until thick; flavor IHIIII pud ding and creain with lemon or vanilla. TIIK following is said to !*• a never falling cure for ear-ache: Take a hit of cottoti.hatting, put ti|>on it a pinch of Mack fiepper, gather it up and tie it, dip it in sweet oil, and Insert Into the ear. Tut a flannel bandage over the head to keep it warm. It will give im mediate relief. RK-*II VKKINO l't XTKI Goons.—lßs solve nitrate of silver or lunar caustic iu water, add common* salt to the solu tion, collect aud well wash tin* white powder which fail* down, and which Is the Chloride of silver. Dissolve this ill a solution of hypostilphntc of soda. To Ci.rx ("ARVKH KI RXITI RK. —Ap- plv a paint brush dipped in kerosene oil. It will remove all dust from cracks, make the furniture look like new, anil the smell disappears in an hour if the windows are o|ien. (Joi.o t 'AKK.—One coffcecup o# butter, 2 cup* of sugar, 3 cups of tlour, 5 egg* (the whites stirred in last >, :t teas pain ful* of baking powder, 1 cup of sweet milk; flavor with lemon. MOUMUCH CAKK. —Two eggs, butter the size of an egg, cup of water, cup of sugar, 1 cup of molasses, ' tea spoonftil of soda two cups of floor; bake In two tins. PI.AHTXK OF PARIS, mixed wit IT a sat urated solution id' alum, baked in an oven, pulverized, and lastly mixed with water, isau excellent cement for marble. Pot I.TICKM of tea leaves moistened with hot water are recommended as preferable to all other remedies in the first stage of burns and scalds. FI.OWK.RS, —()nn blossom allowed to go to seed injures a plant more than H dozen new buds. Cut your flowers then, when they begin to fade. HI inwiK. MM*. MUIIINN JMIVIIV, lit llk, -kin nuil • iill u diamonds, called ii | h iii Mm. Bolhi-ndsmoet, ulnw husband In Uf VagtU'tOWtl, Oil I In' count of AI lira. Mm. Ilotlicndsnieel said she could nut give anything till* year. •"Nul gtveauy'hlng, alil Mra. Jrllahy, "why 1 have culled four times ami my call luge ha been seen hy all the neigh bor* hy thU time." "1 know It," said the other little laltinn." A tin mi In thU city, who l> par licular UIMMII lit* washing, wrote a note to hi" w aherwoman ami one to hi* Kill, aiol, hy a strange fatality, |>ut the wiling uihliaa* on each envelop* ami "em them oil. The washerwuinaii win well plea*ei| at an invitation lu take a title t lie licit <|*y, hilt when the yollllg latiyreatl: "If ton muaa nji my wtilrt IMUMHM* ami rnh the hot tun" olt the collar any more, a* you tlhl the lant time, 1 will go MMuiwhert el*e," ami Jie cried I all the cv eulug. Mild ileclare* "he w ill I lievrtf |>eaJt In htm again.- ithilht Afiatni i'n-jrtt. t UltriMvs dialogue befween two little girl* "Von know my mamma ha* a Usulilul seal-skin sac.jue that paiw give her la*t winter. Well, lam going to get that and lake It over to your liouse and give It to you. Then vou roust give it to Hie, ami I'll Lake It Itat'k to inaiiiiiia'* rootu. Then when those horrid Hltehie girls begin to tell atioiit all their present* and tilings, we can say that We each got a |*-rtectly lovely seal-skin taruiir that cost ever so much. Oh, won't they IM- jealous, though !"—Vcir I'uri Triimut. A II Ano x once said, " I'll not matr with a man w ho ha* not fortune great." .So she (suit,-.I allil wailed, and seormsl to la- mated. She's a maiden yet—age II—V. i out. Ail v. A maiden once thought, "1 van not IM- (Mitight—l'll marry a man w ho is poo-but the man be drank l*-er, died driving a "keer," ami twelve orphan* went out fruui her diMtr. •l is betl<-r In wail and be age.) forty-eight than to marry Uie average man; ft>. there'* trouble ahrad fur the maiden who'll wed the very flr*t |M-r*ou she cau. 'lit a other ilay a Di-lfttiw uk IMHUC a book containing several ami-dotes, •liuttiiiK die piiwruf iuiuiiuliuu, and, after rt-aulitheui to lib wife, be tenderly said: "Now, Angeline, you may some (line imagine that yuu bear lue kt*tng die servant girl In (be utber ruoiu, and jrmi are butt base i( would be In wvuir me of ktu h a thing." "Jobu Henry," she refilled, in a smooth voice. "Ii 1 ever Imagine nub a thing you'll need a due(ur within fifteen ininulea, no matter what that book *ays!" KuH house iu London b supplied with a tank of a regulated alar, and each morning a man ixuue* along and turn* on the water from the mi-eel main until tliik tank baa time t till, and then turn* It off again until die next day. Of course standing dm* ail day, e*|teeialiy In auutnter ami where bar is an aliuoat unknown luxury, it become* very in sipid for drinking purpose*. But that makek no difference u the average Londoner. He rarely drink* any water any way! A SvitUN convert to Christianity was urged by bis employer to work on Sun day, bur be dec lined. "But," said the ma-ier, "doe* not your Bible say that If a man lias an ox or an as* lliat fall* Into a pit on the Sabbath day be may pull him out?" "Y'es," answered llarop, "but if the a** ha* a habit of falling into the same pit every Sabbath day. then the man should either All up do- pit or sell that as*." THAT "Kxet.Aiss IT." —Green—"llow i St, lirowu, you always have such •plendid fruit from your garden? t ex hibit and carry off cup* and prise* lea-t. my gardener does, for I only sec it in print . but 1 never liavct such fruit a* lJii-011 my table!" Itrow 11 —"HlmiiliSf thing in the world, old fellow. I keep a gardener for my garden ; you keep a garden for your gardener!"—/'and.. A SAVIM;.— A proinioeiit phv-iciau fitrtil-lic* tbi* anecdote: The answer I rrvelvni from a Suilrli man only yc*tcr> by. to w hour I had recommended a course of Iwtii* fir chronic debility, *|wak* volume*. "I took yer advhx, doctor," he said, "and now I'm as strong a* a cowtie • silt usd, •mm, id'it d siiri'ny is y TMK I 'anbury .VOM hr louud out "How marvellously <-areful a man is w itli a new garment. When he come* iu lie i* at gtest jctiu* (*■ hang It on a hook entirely try itself, ami woe to any one who hangs another article over it. At the end of a week the garment is Is-ing pickisl up from die ff.sir or chairs forty time* a day, hi* wife *av." I.vt*v to -ervant: "Mary, ido not ap prove ol your entertaining your sweet heart in the kitchen." Mary: "Well, ma'am, it'- very kind o" you to mention it; hut in* i from the country, you see, ma'am, and I'm afraid In-'- too *hy and orkard in Id- manner-, ma'am, fin yon to like li i in to come up—tan-!" A- Im-iiwouix, giving evidence of Home person threatening to hreak open her di-ir, -aid, "I -ai • to them, 'lhiii'l hreak the di-ir often, for I'm all alone by myself, w id me *ix childer, and bus haiul. that's out at hi* work.' " TIII RX are giante-ws in Minnesota, it seems. A country paper there, in de crihiug the horning of a dwelling, men tion- the rencuc, "hy way of a window, of tin* servant girl, fifteen feet In height." "M vMiit," -ah! a mother to a little 6-year old, "If I was a little girl like you 1 would pick up ali those cld|M." "Well, mamma," -aid the little one, "ain't you glad you are not a little girl I" t "Yot* IIAVKNT opened vour month during the whole -e—inn,"* said an M. I', to a fellow menilier. "Oh yes. I have," was the reply, "1 yawned through the whole of your speech." A HI M. ill. low once told Itanium thai t.c iiad never exhibited anything that was not a harclaced humbug. "Yes, 1 have," said Barnum, "the J**arded lady wasn't barefaced," "Cu.vm.ies!" she murmured as they strolled along the other evening, ami ga/ed upward at the bejewelled Arma ment: "Charles, dear, which Is Venn* and which i- Adonis!**' Ir TttKKit is anything in the world which will make a woman mad, It is to have a man hang over tlie fence and survey the week's w ashing on the line, and grin and grin. AN KX HANOI aayi fashionable young |>eople are calling somebody to in vent a new dance. Sup|>o*e somebody invent* one wherein the young lad} dances around the house anil looks after everything. IIACKMKN are the best hearted fellows in the world. They never see a man making his way home at night without asking him to ride. SPKAKINO of railroads, a wag remarked that they art* now built of throe gauges, vie broad gauge, narrow gauge, and niort-gauge. TKACHKR: "What Is the definition of tlirtatlou ?" Intelligent young pupil: "It is attention without Intention." A (HKID ROOK differs from a bad one as a mushroom from a toad-stead—lt is read inside. A ut RATION may la; queer, but the one who asks it Is alwnys the querist. WHKN IS a horse not worth a shilling? —When it's worth leas (worthless). RARIKH are described as coupons at tached to the bonds of matrimony. TUB man who would like to see you— The blind man. IIANUKKOI'S associates—^Those who are dressed to kill. THK |>ence a good deed earns—Re compense. SMALI. talk —about babies. *( food and the land •uli-ii tule for meat. The scarcity of meal In Kngland ami other Knro|M-an countries ha* led the Uttering elaOMw to adopt cheese a* a *uh*li(utc, ami to thi* foci I* largely due the Increased demand for the ptodliel of our American chee-e fat loi le*. 4 urrd.lr ttf llttrvr Irrdrl The ailial via* going from Yri**ilic to Pari* by railway. In the aame com partment with him were two ladiea whom he had never aeen lefore, but who Mere evidently atonal tiled with him. They examined him minutely, aud commented freely upuu In* martial bearing, hi* hale old age, hia at vie of lit.**, etc., They ruutiuued their an noyance until finally lit* painter detei • luiued to put an end to (be persecution. A* the train pa*rd through the tunnel of St. Cloud, the three traveller* were wrapped 111 complete dark tie**. Y cruet ral< l the bark of kit hand to hi* mouth, and kiaard it ta ice v ioleutiy. On emer ging ftotu (lie obarurily, lie found tlial the la*liea hail withdrawn their atten tion from dim. and were ac< using each oilier u( having been kiaaed by a man in the dark. l'reaenlly tbey arrived at I'aria; and Yemet, on leaving thctu.*air. Scheuck hiiiitelf, who enjoyed uninterrupted g**l health, for more than forty year*, wju> *upjwM**l, at one time to be at Uie very gate of death, hi* phyir|an* having pronounced his ease li..|*-le**, ami abandoned hltu to hi* fate. He vat cured by the aforesaid medicine*, ami, since hi* ret*)very,many Ihouaaiula similarly affected have used lr. Scheuck'* preparation* with Uie same remarkable cuct-ea*. Full directions s<-coaipany each, mak ing It not ttKoluirljr to per- MMmllv iw' 1 r. Sebenok UIIIM- patients w lab their lungs examined, ami for this purpose he la profa**touallr at his prin cipal office, t'orner Sixth and Arch St*.. Philadelphia. every Monday, w here all letters for advice iuu*t be ashlrcaaed. S-tienck's medicine* are sold by all druggists. "Tferaa fh)lrlt Ihrlkoi I'll haste •I It." We il<> not in th* least feel lik<* blam ing M*< i'Ui for I lit* expre*-lon f dis gust ; indeed, we are rather Inclined to |iaUiiCi- with him. Keen nowaday* moat of the cathartic* offered to the pnldle are great. repulsive-looking |ill. the very a|>|ieai-aiiee of which i -ulli eient to "turn eiw's stomach." Hail Macbeth ever taken Hr. Pierce'* Pleas ant Purgative Pellet* he would not have uttered those worda of con tempt. It U really eurouraging, when one i* ill, to dud that a little, augar-eoated Pellet, no larger than a grain of mustard. will aa promptly produce the desired ell.ct a* a dsiM- wf great, iiau-cating pills. These little Pellet*, unlike other cathar tics, are really nature"* phy*ie. They do not dehlHtair, hut tone and Invigorate the system. Xo family should be witb oiit lr. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellet*. 7 Fi kxm-RK and Bkhdusu: —Out liol he fun inl iii any id Iter |iluv in the city, in so Urife ami elegant a variety, as In the |taclnii. store of Misurn. I'onper, II ill A On. No*. 118 A 131 North -M St This tit in is Uie largest Furniture ami linliling nianufai turing Arm iu I'liila ile]|tlila; llieir l'aetory is located on Kuan ami Thomas Street*, in Frank fosl; Uierefore ! hey are aMe, to sell their (jtioiU at rthiil at teA and |tlain, up to the most elegant style, at the lowest, teAohvwle j.rt're*, lower, than in anv "liter place In the city. t>on't forAl Sios. 119 A 121 North 2d St. mmmmmmm. immarwrnm. rCcff onr*' M Uiuai tarm* rra* iMna J>o H ZUo. l-ltsu a Co., PartUad. Ma tly BROOMS! BROOMS! JOHN J. kVIHKH a CO., 2ft3 WMhtQffton Bt. New Tork. Principal IWgmt la N*w Tnrk'fcr ibr but Broom Mosufecauro* ta tbr Urntad Stolaa Brooms from SB.BB per doien and upward. TbrJlowa*> prtcu and groataw* vortoty to b* feand Ala- an ratlri B*W Mark of WOOD and WILLOW FAR R, nub m Pali*, Tab*. Boaksta. Mala, Twin*. Otwdag*. Wtcka, Be, tng*b*r with a full lln* of Appl* Brhw Wood aad Oh dpo, Paacy fewpo, Tula No tkm*. Cotlary, Ac Sagari from (U u> (du ja* mIU. A bill llo* of tb* boM quality of TINH AKk. P. R—w, oMI our good* at Brio** thai do not roqulri any drumming am tbo road. Ordaro bv moil will ro en. aroaißt utalk* bal llwlal 1W VHdi FURNITURE AND BEDDING COOPER, HALL <& CO., MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS, 119 and 121 N. SECOND STREET. (FORMERLY THE MOUNT VERNON HOTEL,) PHILADELPHIA. THE LA KG £Bs AND MOST ELEGANT STOCK IN THE CITY. PKICEB AND QUALITY GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY. FACTORIES: RFAN sad THOMAS STREETS, FRWKFORD, PA. tu-ir "NATURE'S 6^^TR£JI€DY." Th. CoeMal U . CERT ATI* ctnue far < sophs, < .tats, Inuoramatlim nt ilk* l.mtg*. Kan TBro.l *a4 Hrr.M, Hrottrhl lU, mA If Ukra id Uttr, wU arrow* I bat fatal !■>■■> f Th Haaka at Ikla MMllrlßt la a proparalloa af Tar • lalaatl tag a prailar praraaa frow Uta aa|> •f Lb* Plat Traa, Iba mafldaal jaayaa lira af a* Mali ara wall kaaaa. Wltb Lb la powerful alamaal ara tkaraafklr tauar* , {..rated aararal nh.regr*lM# inT*di rata, tark of aklrh pnaaaaar* KM.lklßf atari liaalla; atUTbaalaa, lb at* makln* It Uta nttwi ANTAGONIST i. Ml tllarear* of Iba patlnaoaary orgaaaa thai baa ya km lalra4nd. SB.IL. Q- C. TOHABT'S PINE FC TREE TAR CORDIAL la Ml b daw irdt4f Ibdl bna uttat taaab Ixattl of bafora, ltd* tad OLD, RE LI ABLE. AND WELL-TRIED omIMB. I bat baa bead Id ttalljr da* k) fa to I lb- add lul*lllK*bl pby al< lata* bar lb* latlaltlaoa > ttrt, add la aatnbad of la lit*. blabta* Itrdt by Ml wlto bar* da ad It, aa tlttaaa oadt of UNSOLICITED TESTIMO NIALS proa*. If y*N* attffrr f>mn nay fltaaa Car wblrb Ibla ( ordiaj la ratandUlllEjtt ddbralfalldyty aay i TRT IT. WS KNOW ST WILL DO YOU GOOD." A dafb bo*Ll* a ill lUdindatrdb Ua vMwf alll* C|tftJtJlllW. Sill II 111 BIBC6ISTS Ul STIIEUEPEIS. FHINCIPAL* DKFOT. 2321 North' Stwnd St.. I'MUuTd, I HORSEMEN I on vi:Rt OF STOCK i Save Tour Horses and Cattle! CORE THEM or DIBEAPB AND KERF THEM IN A HEALTHS CONDITION ST HORSE POWDERS. IN CSE OYER FORTY YEARS! vaa oat* rewnsa* eoavsiviaa ran:, LAXATITZ AKZ PUBUT NIJ FBOPBB7I2S •obciacs, riiini atsive ran *a BEST CONDITION MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. Thry or* mod* of Pare Material only, con Utdoopooafol going m far m *o* poiiad of ordinary colli* po* lem Buy oa pockafa OJi after wing tikMO you %iU ooror g*i door praiaiag Uia fur ooio by alt Morokcopon. US# M. B. ROBERTS' Vegetable Embrocation FOB ALL EXTERNAL DIB BASER ■ inn © MAN Oil IIEANT. Jaoily The People's Remedy. Tiw Usirarsal Pair Note: AA for HUD'S KITRUT. Take no other. '• llrar, lor I ta 111 11 iak mltraewteowß iMop." MII S EXTRACT Ttorgraat VnfukbMi BIIH)t. Ilu twwu la ear owi (Uft) i pan* ktrj fnrifcmsliamw and fwaapt rmrw. I t It* Tlitom canaol >* ritrtM. , CtttBREB. >* family ran * ••■J to br wttbowt >.-*P* Kttrmrt. AirUma, llnhi ■■ < wft a no. ( Bio, •apraia*. an tvltovud altuoot tnsuvtlr by numil appitcatk*. lYwmi-tly rrUnni uibi or llama, DraUt, Fmrwrtaiiawa. (kaliga DW ana Haiti, ti laM, < aflr rtr. AnMi ln (GiuatkK.. redan* *a rattan, top* bleeding, Wi—ma dtorohwattolc tort be* ta m*.v. FtNAltWi/UHttttt. —lt ahruvs n-lw-i.-o pate Uiihrtm- k anJl>t,tulltra and prtwatagpaja ta tbr bnui, siiiwea. women. ■ IEUCCR R NftA It baa I O s.at XI kind, of l. iramilaaa to a • are ouhmcl an promptly crowd. Fuikedouib la bunk arcooi nasrlue each hdlfe. t Pllil -Wind or blcediag-mart prompt refit* and ready c ut*. No raa huam rfeioolc or i.'rt nilr. can km*- natal ha regular ur_ UMUI VOIt.-ft *• lb. only .are care (or Una dlatrreatitg nod daagvroaa coudiUm. tIBRCT BISUSIt.-lt baa no o;uoi (or >"ju*- nratrun. ■ RUEBiII (ran nay raaar. Forth!* la a ago rtßr. It baa *acd bunded* Of thw via* all olb<* reroedtr* (attodto ama btoodtac hat ■ aar.atanarb, laws, and I'baalMi. IHtBHATISM. BERRAIRIA, Trato-k nod Karvrbr irv all aELc mic-red, and oitcn per- Tnancel Iv cured. HHTtICI Alt of allacbooto who an arqaatnlrd wuliPaaad'a llairnrt of tt Itrk Hanoi m ramrod It In titer trartkw. Wrha-r Wucrmof cummrudatsm tram bundled* of Fbytectam, man; of nbota otdor It lor oar ta their own |*a, bee. In addition to the larvdng. they order !t uae for fawritiama of all klnda, V" I"*' 1 "*' • torr Tbrwat, 1 attained Taindta. temple and chronic IMarrWa. ( alarrb. fb>rahichlt!aapec!flr >( btifeialwa, Fraai rd Fret, si lad* at' taarrta, HaaallMa etc.. Chadded llnad*. Fare, and indeed aH manner of akin dtonmw*. TOILIT Koaab*raa. and eoiartlwgi bah Cat*. p" at.d rtmplea. li rOaa iiriwataad re //wAm, while wiMofoq improving the laaalrilaa. TO fARPEBt.'-lWra Fstran. Xo Stock Breeder. uo Livery hi an can atord to herwithout It. It ti uaed hj an the Leading Lircndftabto*, kl-ear Railroadi and Bret ijor-wroetea New York City. It haenoeoaalfor Mpraiaa, liar, aewa or Saddle Chafars >llgsr-*a, lscratrbca. MwedUa#*.! ata. Lareratlawa, ■tleedtna. Para areata, ( oik, IMnrrbma, < kilts, ( aid*, etc. It* face? of aotfcm to write, and the "ralW fc affords 1* no prompt that H to In-mfoable in every Karm-rird ** web aa ta wrecyFutro-boure. Let It beufcd ooee, and yon will never be without H. CAMTIIR. Paad'o Fa tract ha* been tmltrted. the pensive article ha* the . rd* INmmPb K-t- Iran blown to each bottle. It to prepared by the only peraaaa lie law who ever knew bow to prepare It propcrhr. Hafnse all other pre potation* of Witch llueL Tbto I* the onto article used by Phvak-ton*. and lu Ike hoapb .... Cto country and Furoiw. r HISTORY ARB Bill If POM'S EXTRACT, SHOW CASES! SHOW CASES! All stria*, Silver Mounted and Walnut, new ad moocd-band. Bacorely packed tor rhlpelna. OOUNTkKS, MARB. BHKI VISU. bTtJUB FIX; TURKS iuc BUUBX AND OPTION rUBNITCU all rind! Tha largest and beat aaaorlad (took, eaw and taoond baud in the Ottr. I.FWIM dk HUO.. W-ly IOSI. 10SS, loss and IOST KHH.K At K.. I'hlla 50(),(KX) ACRES MICHIGAN LANDS JPOR SALES ! The Laada or th* Jarkooa, Unflar A Hirrtaaw Railroad Company are >t* offered Par Sale. Thay are ritnatrd alone lu rtllrrad and oontl|p Urge tract! id earellent PAR Ml NO uid ri.tl The IhrnnniE laiale inclmle iiane .rt the unwt fertile and well-watered liardwod UimU in the State. They are tim'. red mainly Willi hard-maple and Iwrah; eoll black, aaady loam, and al.mnda in aprin|3 of piuwrt water. ia one of the leant indebted and iwue pOMperouM Matee la the Umow. and iu famirei have a gr.vti.-i varletv of me of the prairie Stater tnay pro duce corn In ureal alaiudanre, O.ey hare no otlier re •mriv.and when tine crop tola, ,-etitutiou Sdlowa, at baa tieen tlie raoe the put rear In Kanua and Nehraaka. Prk-e tt.au . to H.A.00 twr ot. Send tor ll ln-tr.ite.l pamphlet A.htna- O. to li t K.N FN, < omntlnalwttor. hnnalnc, Mich. V Sl-ht-aew Q| i I'ANCV CARIiS " rtyhoi alth n*r.e, 11V. Ad ooVdrouJ II HISTKU, Naeuu, Fotaw Co., N V, U 31-11 \v ANTKI > A< IK.S'TS:'aiivasratre should aware T T territory at once for TV Uft omi FaAbc .*r **'" / Hrnry tPi/i ai, hy HoV. Klias Nasrtl). Kfjf Terms adtlpwts l lie imhlhslier. B. B. RI SBKIX. Bonton. Muife. 1* si- Ann a w '- k " Agent., Old awl Vourig, Male and \ I I K ■•male, in I heir locality. Thrau aid OtTflT in I I FRU Addreaa P O FICXKRT A Of'., Aa r gu-ta. Main*. U-lSdffl