“FOR THE VALR SEX. S——— Miss Lollipop’s Honsekeoping. Miss Lellipop thought she mast help To wash up the dishes and wipe off the shel To brush off the table, and sweep up the floor And clean oft the stains from the paint on the floor, She put on her apron and pulled up her + slesves She didn't want work that was only make. believe; For muzzers who've dot yittle chill ens, said she, : “ Must baveyittie honsekeepers; dat’s what Uli Ba Little Miss Lollipop went through the room, Whisked the dust high with the edge of the broom, | Broke the poor cup which she dropped on the | floor, Loft the paint twenty times worse than before, chide The little heat swelling with sweet helptul pride? she, Dearer the love in thesatny blue ayes, Than the dust she is.raising, which fades as it few; Better to miss the best cup on the shall, Dear little Lollipop ! we ure, like you, Spoiling the work we are trying to do But sorely the Father, who loves us, will head, we iF sde Swale. Marviage or Money. A singular story comes from Indian. apolis of a clerk in a leading business house in that city who became so in. volved nimself from the difficulties. By some | means he discovered that a table-girl at | one of the hotels had, by hard work, saved up a consicerable sum of money and to ber he applied for a loan. This | was readily granted, and a note with in- | terest and a day of payment, only six months in the future, was exveuted in | acknowledgment of the same. The time | came snd with it the same chronic in- ability on the part of the maker to pay it. [He pleaded for an extension of time, but this the waiter maiden reused to grant. snd informed him | that he must either pay the sum | at once or marry her. The woman | was shout forty years old, and much | more than correspondingly ugly so that the debtor demurred against the ioposi. | tion of such hard terms. it was either the money or a husband, and, on the whole, she seemed quite anxious to choose the latter, When the hero saw the gravity of the situstion performed. The man belongs to a good family, and is said to be greatiy hamili sted by the "condition in which he so by force to & woman so inferior to him- wedding day. Fashion Hints. raat ion there are waists contrived without shoul- the shoulders, and still others have the entire sieeve cut in one piece with the rg on the inside of the arm. : am down the middie of the front ia also bias, and there is a bunch of waist ne. Shirred yokes, and basques that are shirred all over, were worn Years fort lawns and grenadines of next BER30N. News and Notes for Women. The Princess of Wales has just passed ber thirty sixth birthday. Massachusetts can supply the world with surplus females. * most sprightly girs in the word aid to ba the Spanish girls. Two daughters of the sultan, not yet filteen years oid, are ahout to be marrie to Turkish @avalry officers, su giri on the cheex 18 like eating the skin of an giange and throwiag the jaiey pulp awa). “We old maids,” remarked Miss Stenbens, “love cats because we have uo husbands, and cats are alm st ss treschieions as men.” A lady who had quarreled with her of sending back any locks of hair.” Kate Field expresses the belief that (George Eliot was the only woman in the civilized world who hss never been photographed. There is a erayon por- trail of her owned bythe Blackwoods in Fdinburg, but it has never been copied. An official return puts the feminine modes sitting is from fifty cents to 810. Most o the models Italians; thirty are Americans; 148 have been in the hands of the police. Le are Dead From Homesickness, The St. Louis papers tell this pathetic story of how s Swiss emigrant girl liv- ness: Pau'ine Fuchs lived with the died. peasant, whose mind was bound up in girl was his only child. She was gpoiled and petted, having everything years old, when she met a young man named Henry Baumgartner, who though In spite of the prohibition she set her | wind on marriage, and lust March had | lover, but on the very day set her father | found her out and thwarted her. She | was closely watched afier this, and the | viung man was lorbidden the house. | Pauline pined and was sallen. { Ste alarmed her father by threatening | fo run away snd come to Americs, | whee Mary Fuchs, her cousin and | friend, had come a few months before. | The threat was constantly repeated. i until at last. when two months ago her | father's cousin, his wife and'six children, | mace up their minds to come to New | York, he told Lier to go with them. She was unwilling to leave home, but too proud to stay, so. taking her little stock of ciothing and her dead Juother’s | crucifix, she started on her long journey | across the seas, | At Havre they took steerage passage | on the steamer Canada, arriving in Cas- | tle Garden three weeks ago; remaining | there a few days they came to St. Louis, where Mary Fuchs and her brother Lad been living since April. Mary is flaxens hai ed and ‘rosy-cheeked. She was | overjoyed to meet Ler friend Pauline, | who seemed especially pleased to see | ber, and who was for the first week cheerful. Then she began to long for Switzerland, and the color left her cheek. Mary was her room-mate, both sleeping toge hier on a *‘ pallet” made on the floor in the room, and to ber she confided her desire to return. “‘ I will die here,” she said, simply, When any other member of the family asked her the cause of her Ghgnged demeanor, she replied: ** My earQuris me.” This wa¥ ail thal §iié vversajd on the subject until Friday, when she grew so sick that they bezged ber to go to bed- She would not, persisting still that there was nothing the matter. In the even ing slie 84ia to Maria Fachs, her cousin: “I want to go back to Einseideln; { must go back, for I cannot live here.” She went to sleep on the floor and at three o'c cck yesterday morning her cousin heard her moaning. When they went to her. sue persisted that she was not sick. sud so they left her. This morning when Mary awoke, the girl bad been dead for an hour. The policeman told the coroner, who, as thier were too poor to give the unfortu- na e gicl decent burial, ordered the body to be car: ied to the moreue **She died of hopiesickness, because she was out of 8iz1t of the mountains,” insists ber eo sin, TIMELY TUPIUS, The wheat crop of the present year Sking the aggregate vieid throughout the United States, promises to be unpre: cedentedly large. heen estimated as high but according to the New York Tvidune it may be safely set down at not less than from 480.000.000 to bushels, or from 30,000 000 to 40,000,000 870, Si A Berlin dispateh states that police bave discovered the existence of % gigantic Socialist organisation, with ramifications extending throughout the whole of Germany. Although the dis. covery has oreated a marked sensation among certain classes, no one at all con versant with what has been going on beneath the surface is surprised at these It is said that the gov. etn Baltimore expects a small windfall had followed the occupation of = tailor for a number of years, died a few Albemarle street, leaving about $7,000 He had not worked at his trade for a yearor office of a lawyer, who allowed the office hours. The rest of the day and night hespent in his room, where he siept and ate, doing himself what little if no heirs appear the money will go to the school board. St. Peter's cathedral, which has been in procesa of erection in Dominion of the largest to design, on the continent, is doomed to destruction, when aimost ready for the roof, and alter hundreds of thousands of dolinrs had been expended, as well as many lives of working men lost ip its erection. It is said that the undertaking was of too leviathan a description to be snocessfully carried to tury. [It has therefore been determined by the Catholic church authorities to aed to the and a church of moderate dimens.cns erected in the east end of the city, where tue Catholic people reside, chiefly out of the materials, ground, Among arti ‘les wnich are now freely adulterated is that of butter, For a long time this article was not known to be adulterated, but of late New York dealers who handle large quanti. ties of butter Lave noticed that the 186 West weigh six or eight pounds heavier than usual in fifty pound tubs. The increase cof weight to the same bulk baffled investi- gation for some time, but ha: at jast been found due to an adulteration with powdered soapstone. A firm in Ciu. cinnati, known asthe Cincinnati Facing stone. and the article is said to have a ready market for legitimate purposes, as well as for theadulteration of butter. Housekeepers have been, for a longtime, accust med to soapstcne mantels. but to look for soapstone among their food It is only a fev years since the manu- facture of plate glass was started her, but the business has been brought to that state of perfection where we are of plate as either France or England. In 1876 Messrs. Bouvien and Girard, the former the mansger general of all piate glass factories of France, and the latter one of the vice-pre idents of the French plate glass corporation, visited the Uni tae our Centennial exposition, and visiting our piate gluss establishments, which at that time were a compara’ ively new en- terprise in this country. They visited the factories at Louisville, New Albany and Crystal City, rear St. Louis. They were very much surprised at the pro- gress our works had made, sand acknow- ledged that we had accomplished in a few years what it required their learn; that we had the best sand in the world and best fuel for the manufacture of piate gianss, and that our giass was fully had se them. I —————, A Street Scene in New York. * Come, papa; I know where we are. This is the Bowery, and Canal street is only a little way up. Come on.” The speaker was a boy, about seven vears 0.d. He was neatly and warmly dressed, and as oretidiy spoken as any of the children that play in Reservoir square on a summer aflernoon. hand was clasped in the big, begrimed palm of a man in the dress of a hard. working mechanie. drunk that he nearly went upon all lours, and when he [lurched from one side to another he jerkeu the little fel- low from his feet. It was 3 30 o'clock on Sunday morning. “Yes, I'll show yer papa where to go. Come right along with me.” The second speaker was a young man with broad shoulders, and wearing fore. He spoke in a coaxing voice, and caught the man's hand while he was peaking, snd tried to hustle the man He wanted to go, saying: “Come on, papa; this is the way.” “*W hat are you doin?" The third spesker growled that ques. Hon to the young man with broad shiouni- ers. under the brim of a slouched hat. The intent only on getting his father home. to his band and encouraging him with: “Come on papa; I know the way.” While crossing L street the man fell, and it seemed in the the child. street for a moment, but when a police- man arrived the little te.low was up and tugging at his father’s hand. ** Is that yer pop, sonny?” the police- man asked, ** Yes, sir; he's mv father.” ““ W here do you live?” “In Mott swrect—only over. Come on, papa; two little fellow led him toward home.~-New York Sun. Sudden Checking of Perspiration, A Boston merchant, in away and persoiring frecly, Ie sat down to rest, and engaging in conversation, time passed faster than he was aware of. In unable to do #0 without to bed, where he aid of a crutch. less exposures than this have in constitutions not go vigor- ous resulted in inflammation of the lungs—puenmonia—ending in death in less than a week, or causing tedious rheumatisms, to be a source of torture for a lifetime, Multitudesof lives would pe saved every year, and an incalculable amount of human suffering wonld be exp'ain to their children, at the age of three or four years, the danger which attends cous off too quickly after ex- ercise, and the imporiance of not stand. ing still after exercise, or work, or play, or of remaining exposed to the wind, or of sitting at an open window or door, or of pulling off any garments, even the hat or bonnet, while in heat. * Chief Justice Waite .ives in a hand- some brick and brown-stone house on Rhode Island avenue, Washington. It is plea:sntly adaoted for entertaining and is foll of pictures, books and orna- ments. The chief justice does all his work in acharming library on the sec ond floor. A Brave Old Woman, There was a runaway on Broad way One gentleman seized the lady and drew her in safety to a doorstep. Another grabbed the ehild and carried it out of danger but nobody thought of stopping the forward and with both hands seized the The beast reared and lifted the lacy olear from the ground, held fast to her hod and him all panting to a standstill. Then she released him contemplating ruefully the glove she had torn by her effort a gentleman begged the pleasure of the brave woman's name “What for?" she queried. *‘ In order that your brave sotion may have done it the honor it deserves,” was the answer, “Oh, that is 16." replied the practioal and nervy woman, “Well, 1 am Mrs. Robert Lanier, and I live in Philadelphia, My husband was a soldier in the reguins army~the cavalryv—and | was with him on the plains.” Then, alter a pause, and glancing about hall apologetionlly, she added: “1 know how to break mus tangs.” With this she hailed a down town oar, and, acknowledging with a grave courtesy 'he lifted hats of the hail dogen of gentlemen who had come up, disappeared, “Chalk Your Hat.’ The oant phrase * Chalk your whioh is still current any paris of the Union, says 8 Anew York paper, is sald to have uaa its origin in a literal il “Admiral” Ree. Was an owaer of various stage coaches in the days before railroads He spent mueh of his time in Washing ton, where, indeed, he lived for several years. At the annual adjournment of Congress he would piss his friends of the House and Senate~—he was well a quainted with ali the prominent polill i Over any stage line he controlled. He would say to an Ohioan or Kentuckian: ** I suppose you're going back to Cincinnati or Louisville aad I'l pass you through by stage.” When he was asked, “How? he would reply “Give me vour hat He would take the hat, make a cabalistie chalk mark upon it impossible to counterfeit, and return it with the remark: “That will Serve your turn; my agents wii 1200g- nize that anywhere, and won't receive a cent from the men whose hat is so marked." Reeside was right. All his agents knew the sign at once. y thi became sO common thar tried to imiwate hut variably detected and x jeave thie stage or pay their ar South and West * Chak your hat tands for what the Est styles heading. ' EN in side 8 i# A Curlous Lake of Nall, Sal del Rey, or Great Salt Lake, In Hidalgo county, I'ex , is one of the best and most curious of the saline deposits of that State. The Lumberm deseribes it as being about oné mile in diameter and nearly round. On all sides it is completely hemmed in by land higher than the surrounding ocoustry, and can, therefore, have no communica. tion at the surface with any other water, ft is rarely ever dry. The bottom ot the lake consists of solid crystal iged salt in layers of some twelve inches thick, with a little thin deposit of earth be- tween the layers. When exeavations are made they are soon filled with salt water, and the salt rapidly forms and is precipitated to the bottom, so that in a few days there is no appearance left of any salt having been taken out. It bedeved that this Iske is on a mineral salt. Salt is also found Northern and Northwestern Texas, is known to exist in El Paso count It has also been found extensive! Suenson Saline in the westra portion of Lampasas county, and in small ties in Liano county ins Gase'd i y. ut! X fuanti- An Astonished Barber. Senator Bruce, of Mississippi says that, while in Italy three years ago he went into & barber's shop at Pisa to have his hair dressed. ** You know,” says Mr, Bruce. in describing the incident, ** that the hair of my peculiar * race, o previous condition of servitude’ singular; the longer it gets the shorter itgrows, and really outkinks every con- ception of curiosity. There was just enough of the black race dashed with the white to furnish my barber such a gpecimen of wool as be had never seen before. He toiled with it was puzzled. After running the comb through it he would press it down with his. hand, but it wouldn't stay down: it persisted in jumping up like a jack in a box. He went out and called in an. other barber, who stood over my wool, wont ering. Finally he pot his scissors, clipped it off to suit himself, and care. fully wrapped up the fleece for preser- vation a8 the greatest curiosity he had ever seen. [could not speak Italian nor he English, so he must wonder to-day what manner of man [ am.” Importance of a Clean Skin, Most of our invalids are such, and millions of more healthy people will be- come mvalids, for the want of paying the mo t ordinary attention to the re- quirements of the skin. The membrane is too often regarded ns a covering only, instead of a ccmpiicated piece of machin. ery, scarcely sccond in its texture and sensitiveness to the ear and eye. Many treat it with as little reference to its proper functions as if it were nothing better than a bag for their bones. It is this inconsideration for the skin that is the cause of a very large porportion of the diseases of the world, If, as claimed by some scientists, four-fifths, in the bulk, of all weeatand drink must either pass off through the skin or be turned buck upon the system as a peison, and and exhalations through the skin as upon must be of the most vital importance to keep the channel ree. ON An Aching Void. A troubled young man begins a poem in the Breakwater Light as follows: 1 cannot! love anothar now, Since thou hast proved untrue, Another's lips upon my brow Cannot this aching void subdue.” It is an awful pity for the young poet that he has to earry an ‘‘ aching void” around in his head. Nothing is more tressed young man ought to fill it with cotton. If *‘another's lips” won't “subdue” it he might try a mustard plaster. — Muddletown Transcript. It is difficult for any one to understand how a woman can be happy whose seal. skin sack has been lengthened by sewing on it a piece of fur. She knows it, and everybody knows that he knows it, and everybody knows that she knows that everbody knows that she knows that eve ybody Compressed peat in London, and, indeed, in almost all the towns of con- siderable size throughout Great Britain, is rapidly coming into use. On one too, compress d peat has for some time the fact appearing, from the engineer's report, tual twenty-one pounds of peat will raise steam for a mile of transit, while the number of pounds of coal required to do the same work is twenty. six. Its costis less than one halt that The director of the mint has ascer- tained that fully $10,000,000 of silver is arts and manufactures, about the same quanti'y, and the two countries employ the half of what is used in the civilized world. 160 churches, and Las raised about 85 000,000 for the payment of church debts. He estimates that some $4 000,000 more have been raised or saved, in various ways, under the influence ot this work. Mtesa, the savage king of Ugando, has sacrificed 200 human beings on the graves of his ancestors and given a cold shouider to the missionaries, who are of no use, he thinks, unless they will fur- nish him with arms and ammunition. “If you want me drop me a line,’ said the fish to the 1: cler. — Philadelphia 7. Farm and Garden Notes In purchasing balls buy mixed varies ties of the hardy sorts Never preed hom a vicious sire; tem- per is hereditary in animals as well as in nan. Constant cutting off just below the cate polson ivy. Clover that sends its roots deep into ing agent to be Lad Many a farmer pays out large sums for fertilizers, while he nllows those of his own barnyard to run 0 waste Fertiiigers should beapplied to house pinnts only when they are in a growing state, and should be applied in the li. quid form. I'ea roses are to be preferred for the house, both for fragrance and beauty, hey are free growers and bloomers under almost all clrecumstances, he National Live Sock Journal thinks cites several instances where this has succeeded, Water than a much generaiuy great absorbing capacity. running through a milk room keeps it free from odors is is It supposed Roses need very rich soll to bring them Lo perfection, thriving best in a mixture of well-rolied manure, sand and garden is indeed poor economy. Filling a horse rack with hay, as some supply, is one of the most probable means of producing disease, and the most positive animais unit for fast work. In England it has been seven pounds of sulphur one hundred pounds of and allowed to slightly few days before being soil, will effectually turnip plants fly. i 0 render found that mixed with ground bone ferment for a applied to the defend the young from the attacks of the Spreading Manure as it is drawn than to put it in heaps, When put in heaps a large portion of the 8 miter eft 1a the ground under the heap and makes t too rich, and of course deprives of the ground of its propershare. When iL 18 spread as drawn there is no waste, thie soll eqn Uy benelited, and when the ground is worked over in the spring willi the wheelbarrow or the cultivator the whole is well mixed together. There is fa saving one hand- 2 i8 avoided. % ie is Hesse pols of abor, us Household Hints i for filling for fowis: an to erumbie it fine sogEIine: Cold boil Wil gig soil and heal d potatoes used an the hands and keep th . Those not over-boilea are the best, In bolling dumplings of any kind, put them in the water one at a time, If the y a1 pul in together they will mix wii éncli ciher, Charcoal powder is good for polishing knives without destroying the hisdes, It is also a good tooth powder when finely pulverized, bedrooms may be made of pale bine Can ton flannel trimmed with antique lace, or with velvet ribbon feather-stitched on, and finished with fringe made of biue split zephyr or Shetland wool. Red-Saappers from the Gulf of Mexico. The supply of this fish along the whole gull coast is inexhaustible, The red snapper grounds are estimated to extend 700 miles, It isonly a question of labor what amount can be eaught. They are found in countiess myriads at all sea | sons, al a certain depth of water, say from fifty to feet. They are caught with lines having a8 number of hooks, which are iy seiged by the fish. IL is pretty hard work to draw up these lines with such a number of these heavy fish ata d to them. Wind- su808 are frequently used to draw them up. In a very few hours the wellsof the smacks are fi with them. To pre. vent their foating. and keep them alive until the port is reached, it is necessary wo reduce their bu by compressing the large access of air accumuisted in their long passay eal depth of water in hi they are caught to the surface This is done by a small incision just below the gills, which operates as a vent through which the alr escapes until the flah is reduced to its natural size, so that itsinks and keeps alive and alithy. It was through this simple suggestion that the red. snapper became a great commercisi ish Previously iL was found difficult to bring them to market fresh. Now they oan pe caught in far greater abundance than any other fish. There is a large fleet ang VRE eager el ¥ ¥ ’ re LOM Le BT } the fishery. As the value and cheap ness of the red-snapper begins to be generally appreciated throughout the West, this industry will be greatly in- creased, With enterprise, and labor, and that in time this business wid equal in its proportions and extent the cod and mackerel! fisheries of Masoachusetts. I'he abundan~e of the red-snappers in the gulf is equal, if not superior, to that of the cod off the coast of Newfoundland, It is a far better fish than either, and in- volves legs labor and expense in filling the demand and in transporting it fresh to any of the interior towns.— New Or leans Democral. Mud-Crowned Kings. No one has yet written the natural history of kings, but it would make nevertheless a very readable velume. be specimens of royalty. are popularly supposed to be among the characteristic attributes of sover- | eignty, but in Africa tuey are by no | means invariable, for some of the kings | seend to steal from them small articles | of very trifling value and to comport { themselves generaily without any pre- | tensions to dignity. Mr. H. M. Stanicy, for instance, once had a con:iderable | number of “* erowned heads’ to supper corn-beer all these simple monar hs | danced aring-a-doon together by moon- light, and the explorer, ‘‘ just to show that he was proud,” footed it with the best of them. Nor does power always accompany a crown. It is true {that in Central Africa crowns are only of mud, and made fresh every morning before breakiast, but still the symbol is there, and so, it might be supposed, is all the majesty that usually attaches to royal diadems. .) | Portuguese annals of their Congo colo- | nization we are told of a king who was | constantly beimg beaten by his neigh- | bors, his own subjects, and used to come | for refuge inio the traders quarters. { Only the other day, too, a monarch on i the west coast | river, the king was arrested, and een- tenced to sixteen years imprisonment. — Smoker's Catarrh, An English medical paper insists that habitual smokers are liable to colds in the head, and to bron- chitis and other congestive affections of On thissubject Dr. J, pays: ‘The congeetion is as predisposing toeatarrhnl diseases ns is inefficient clothing in the case of females, The loeal effect of tobacco on the mucous membrane of the superior portion of the respiratory tract causes a more permanent relaxation and conges. tion than any known agent As tobaceo depresses the system while it is pro- ducing its pleasurable sensation, and as it prepares the mucous membrane—by causing a more permanent relaxation and congestion than any known agent— to take on eatarrhal inflammation from even light exposure to cold, it should require no further evidence to show that its use ought fo be discontinued by every catarrhal patient. fooling with an elephant's trunk, Pie Conneotiont Jegislatare elected General | giving him sixteen votes in the senate to tour for Eaton, and 161 votes in the house to sixty. | eight tor Eaton, Maine's legislature elected Kugene Hale United States Senator. In the senate Hale | teonived 24 votes to eight for Joseph L. Smith and one for Harris M. Plaisted; in the houss | Hale obtained KJ votes and Smith sixty-dous H Senator from L. Dawes was reelected United States | Massachusetts by the tollowing | In the house Dawes received 168 voles; Benjamin F. Butler, 41; HH. 1. Plerce, 1; I. Russell, 1. In the senate Dawes received | vole John D. Long, 23; Horace Gray, 1, and Charles 34 votes and Bader 3 fun largest single importation of blooded stock, it is said, that was ever brought to the has arrived at New York on a» | French steamer, It consisted of an Arabian | country, stallion, thirty-seven English mee horses, mares, fillies and colts, eight pure-bired Jersey heilers and three bulls, GienEnaL Wixrerp 8, Haxoook has beer | elected president of the National Rifle associa | tion of America, and he has acoepled the office, A rire at Wilton, N. H,, destroyed this offices, | causing a total loss of about $60,000, ue at last wung into position in Central Park, New | York. Aprons i Egyptian obelisk has been WEMMORE, one of the bast es chants, and a philan hropist who (a his time given thousands | of dollars in the cavse of charity, is dead in his ninetieth year, AN eartl qual wk lasting about ton see ther day in Bath, Me, and i At sed by a 8 Was lol fry. first there was rumbliag sound a+ | heavy team passing over the roses and distinet osel'a New York olty LI sever esl plore © Cone In BBG Vien) wind and sleet (ell in many years. A large des came tumbling WW fa G2Th ginmuanioa tion was fora Ume stopped wa kK through the stieets was a mallet extrem fiMonity Faw "Ad @ bode mabkiway was OU N 3 ; BX Xi in thelr and danger tio express Lain coming east © wrecked five miles west | of Uweg 4d five men -lour postal | one ¢ Tess Inessenger wots CATS The bag sage gioven passengers were siigully | ae eng ning.-room in the Me ropoli i by fire the Oolhear moraing wtod loss of 850,000 here great consternation among the bole ap of whom, however, escaped New York by the recent stora ad at from $100,000 to $1,000,000 repairs slope is S100 000. and the los i a s ME Poo] $ Is very large heir from to have fal.en online §25,000,000 14 reported Oo an ated variously at }, left Bim by an unele i Lsorman no country 10 fake or aotiliong the estate Western and Southern States Groror Hives, fitv.five years old, livin pear Grayson, Cal, went to the home of Lizzie Knene, a girl of eighteen, and renowed | He met with | then drew a pistol, Kuene anticipated him by selzing a hand and 8 ios mer proposal of Marriage a firm refosal The infstoated man said, “1 will kill you,” wad Miss shotgun him, Wane the people of Lapeer, Mioh., wereat conveniently at killing Baroard went to the house of the Baptist church, a Mrs the Rev. KE. Carts, his wile, an old la Bhe atisoked gixty-flve vesrs threw Mm, Curtis | and then set it on fire. The poor woman was 80 shooking vy burned that she lived but a few hours Mrs. Barnard is the wile of & (rom nest lamberman, and is believed 1o be insane Jonx Spensan was elected to the Unite Senate in the O40 legislature Ly » | vole of 84 It Miobiygan logalature ai for A. Gv, Thurman elexted tw 1 be. I States Seniors Congresstnan O being elected for the full term Conger ginning March 4, whilelor the unexpired term | of §, BSenalor the late Senator Chandler, endisg Mare! Baldwin, the present fnoumbent was chosen SENATOR COCKRELL States Denale been re-elected by the Missomi | haw the United iogsiature Ohio, Mrs aged about Nean Plain Clty, Matilda Scot f wilow, foiy, Ler daughter age i twenty-two, and an adopted son, age four teen, named Charles Goode, were found dead | 1 the finor of theirTesidense, having bem ion to denth with a club. Robert Garner colored man who reported this triple murder, | was arrested, circumstantial evidence point. | ing to his guilt, ! Mexi. cans st a ball at Las Mala, N. M., three men ¥ a fight between Americans and v ~ Americans and one Mexican wer killed and others wore wounded, wo Ine captain of an Eoglish bark and five | other men were drowned by the capsising of | a small boat in Washi gion barbor, Oal. Cex, Bexsaviy Hanntsox was slocted United States Senator by the Indiana legi 1a. ture, receiving in the house 67 votos to 39 tor Gray and 1 tor Do la Matyr, and in the een. ate 7% votes to 23 tor Gray and 2 for De in Matty. 8 IL J. MoWhirtax has been re-elected | United States st nator fro'n Minnesota. Two colored men were arrested for brutally assaultiog and then wurdering Miss Dessio Werts, a young lady living near I'osperity, 8. C. They confessed their guilt und wore taken from fail by a orowd of men and lynched, Damaae to the amount ef more than §200,- | 0°0 has been done by floods in and about Portland, Oregon. I'Wo pergons--a man and a WOman--wor tally injured and four others were badly hurt by a tiaiv's being thrown from the tra near Pond Creek, 11. James Frexen, while dancing a jig on to; Richmond, Va neglected to notice a bridge ahead, and wa knocked off the train and killed. Ine wonther in Fle ol a moving freight oar at recent extromn and nousaally cH ida eavsed hundicds of tho gand+ of oranges to drop from the trees, On hun lred thousand fell from the branches of one grove at Palatka. Four firemen were intally wall at a fire in Chicago. A nonraaon for $50,000,000 bas been exe. | cuted Ly the Wabash, 8t. Louis and Pacite | road to the Central Trast company of New York. Gesenan Cunances Vax Wyo, formerly | ol New York, United States Senator by the Nebraska legislature vpon the | seventeenth allo, i A TERRIBLE tragedy by which three, por. haps tour, men lost their lives, is reported ina Louisville dispatol, which says: A tew nights ago rome one fired a hayrok helongiog to | Henry Yarnell, for the incendiaries, assisted by a4 man pawed | Howe, he was shot through the brain, injured by a falling was elected While Yael was conrvohing | How perhaps fatally, wounded. The next doy! two men named Brooks and Grifley arrested on sospicion woe | Being some distance | from the juil they were confined mu “ues. smiths shop where they were guarded by two men. During the night a noiss was heard at the windows, and almost simultaneously two rifles were fired, the bullets entering the brains of the two prisoners, causing ‘nstaut death. Mourne Baker in Washington Territory is | reported to be in a state of sotive eruption. DispPATCHES fron various points in the South report heavy snow falls, ON two days recently Apache Indians in the vicinity of San Marlal, New Mexioo, killed nt. rm —— inh ———— From Washington Tur following nominations have been eon. Kdwia H. Smith, of be United States oconsnl at Virginia, to for the distriet of Richmond, Vai John A, Lsldwin to be collector of custaouw lor the distviot of Newark, N. J. Fur assistant United States troasoare: the folowing warning in regard 10 notes thet have been tampered with for fraudulent pur roan Honse onll the attention of the publi thet recently [nite | Salen fivu's to the tact any mostly have boon jected by this office for the renson (hat saeh notes have shorter than the genasine, and when composed « declines to redeem less than hall a note unle it ean be shown by salislaotory afMdavit tha the missing portion has been complete! jestroyed Davin Joxes, a brewer who died in York a few diye ago, left $11,000,000 to tivided amoung his brothers and sisters. Tun President has directed that the follow. army Brigadier General W M. Doan Viet, sssistant quartermaster-geoersl; Lieu. tenant Colonel Samuel Woods, deputy pay waster ganeml, sod Major Joseph H. Katon, Urox the recent marriage of Senator Me Donald of Indiana, all his brother ssastor united in preseuting him with a bandsovue written a letter to the chairipan of toe Senate on—— Foreign News. Tus diphtheria is still Manan, N. B, willin Juhin Meges recently lost eight a few days by sBoOurge. Mucn excitement has been eoreated at trom Montreal, 5 wigags company, of Edinburg, has The eapital and assets of theatres pany amount nd sminally to 85 000, 000 ExcrLanp has axperiensed the most terrifie nd mm sospendod payment gale and svow.slorm in the memory of living men. Ratlway trsfile and telegraphie com. munication were almost com lately suspended tery untion Ihe river Tames throughout the kingdom, and | extended 10 the continent in the low.lying parts of Lambeth and South wark. Over ennk, and the great Woolwich pier has been a bundred ! away. mes is eatianted at §10 000,000. In deep end stree: traffic was pamlyzed reported aronad the ocosst. In seversl in. silanes on the east coast the storm was & vi. lent that it was impossible the shipwrecked or Seven vessels went i is feared that fit) Seven we shore st Yarmouth, and ersons have been drowned there teen vossels wenl ashore near Cardiff, loss ol twenty Lives; a brig ° stmnded a the loss of ten lives, fur Peruvians have been defeated wit) beavy loss, and driven from the town of Ch the Cohilian army of advanes or rilios, by thousand men, while the Peruvian men delending thei of thirty bave Lirty thousand By the explosion of a boiler at Dewsbury Faogland, eleven persons were killed and six toon injured, Eigur persons were drowned by the sudde: 1 odiog of a mine in Cornwall, England. A DISPATON Baenos Ayres state have sttacked and con Peruvian army at M od Det of the army, has #1 d from tat “the UC llmas pletely defeated the flores, General Plerols, president and commander-dn-ohie Lima, the capital without resistance. Genoral Plerala's brothe and the Peruvias minister ol war were take The Peruvian loss The Chillans coupled prisoners, Peruvians Miraflores, loss in both battles was beavy thousan | five in were engage the batile at The Tbe diplo of an armistios, and ssk that the person of Senor Plerola be respected.” A Loxuox E. A. well known in this Sothern, the actor, ‘Oar American Cousin.” vessels bave been wrecked daring a terrible storm on the Mediterranean Inne threatened war between Russia and dreary in Firry small and Ching is to pay a substantial sum for the Tus committee of the Orange lodge of Ireland has forwarded a num. emergency I'he authorities provided Mies Gardiner is Torey and Greece are actively preparing VERBGCKROVEN, the celebrated Belgian dend Tue seaport of Callao, Pern, as weil as A yrignirror railroad accident has taken place in Guatemala, Uentral America. A train, Rook ourve, on the Amour moun. fest. Nearly al on board were Puixce Gonrscnaxorye, the Russian chan. has definitely retired irom pablic I'he damage is §150,. A nity lor the coercion ol Ireland has been The reasonably suspected ns p incipals or trensonable oflenses and sus regard to treason, and in proclaimed distr ots The home rule the bill in every possible manner, Ax unsucoessiul attempt has been made t nssaseinnte the president of Hayti, re ————— CONGRESSIONAL SUMMARY, Henate, A communication from the secretary of the interior, 1ransmitiing the completed census returns of 1850, was submitted by the Vice. President, and was re'erred to the census ealendur 10 incorporqate the Interoceanic Fransit company, and lor other purposes, Vveoreed to alter some discussion... The Ho'i- duy ¢l.im tor services in carrying the {Tite « Suntes ell, wis passed, siter chan fog he mount 0 be paid Irom $626,739 to 0.000, A message from the President, transmitting from the public land commission a report em- bracing the history ol and co ifloation of the putlic land laws was submitted .... A bill, re- ported favorably from the judiciary com- mittee by Mr. Garland, to relieve Richard Futherly, of Arkansas, of politieai daa ilities, was considered, Alter disoussion the bill was lost, the vote on its passage being —yens, 30; nays, 16-less than two-thirds in the aflrma- tive..... Mr. Johnston sabmitted a re-olut on creating u select committee of five on pleuro~ pneumonia and other contagious infectious dieenses of cattle and other domestic animals, oid oi Mr, Pendleton introduced and asked t constderation of a joint resolution for lon by the secretaries of war and navy of the flags and bunting in the government depois tor use in decorating the city of Washington on the fourth of March. Passed. ... The fund. ing bill was peceived trom the House and | reierred. Mr. logan, from the ocommittes on | mblitary affairs, reported, with two amend | ments the Senate bill 10 place Geners! Grant on the retired jist, and asked ita immediste consideration. Mr, Logan ssid | the amendments consisted in the addi ton of a provision that the general may be ! reguired to do other sorvios, and another that would prevent his intetlerlng with any ofeer Alter a briel discussion the report wae laid over.... The Indian appro. Me. Logan asked anaslinoas consent to tak the retirement of Geer tirant Mr, Vest obeeted, and Mr. Logan Len moved to lay aside a | other mairegs an inhe up the bil. ARler discussion the motion a party vole excepting that Messrs. Lamar, Preoson apd Davis, ol Hilnols, voted with Republioans. ... The Indian land in sev. vents offered, House, From the sommit'es on elections the unas { by Mr. Keilor, declariog that H, Bishes, Jr | and N. A, Holl is nit, entitled to his eat A teptespntutive trom the Second congres 8 district of F onda... Mr Sparks, 0 air ted back a iversaly the bili w place U. 8 Grant the army. Mr. MoCock submiited the minor | private oulendar... Mr. Csewell, from | special committee on bounties, reported the { resolution directing the commities on appre. | Pristions to add to the appropriation bill fo $300,000 1 r the payment of arrears of pay ard bounties to volunieer soldiers who served io soldiers, which may be allowed and copiitied alter December 20, 1880. Adopted... My Atkins, chairman of the committee on appro. reported the raval appropriation vill, which appropristed $14 461,000. Is coms mittee of the whole the funding bill was then | passed with amendments. In further oonsiderstion of (he famding bill, the amendment Axing the rate of inte: est spon the bonds at three per cont. instead ol three and one. hall was agreed 10. The amendment making the vords 6-10 bonds was adopted witnoot division, as were also the amendments fixing the 1ate of int rest on the cert flaates st three per oent. snd waking them certificates, The smepdment providing that beloré any «4 the bonds or cariifiontes authorized by this sul are fssued the secrvtmry of the shall psy on the bonds scorung during the year 1881, all the dao gold over § 50,000,000 now redemption purposes, sas rejects pays, 140, and it was i priat ons miiver nthe bess y for 1 stiicken from the bil penses of prepatiog, ssaing, sdveriising and disposing of the bonds and certificates shall not exceed one-quarter of ons per cont, was pgreed to--yeis, 151; nave, 103. The next vole was taken on Mr, Carisle's substitute 0 ist of May ' shall be the only bonds receivable as security 1581, the ihres per ceul. bonds section four of the set of Jane 28, 1874 and | re-enscts soltion 86.189 suit 8.16) of viewd statutes. It was agreed to~ Yess 157: pays, 114, vole of 138 yeas, to 185 nays. Ine Sevnte bill tor the retirement of General | BE. O. C, Urd, with ihe rank and pay of major. genersl, was passed. ...lbe House then pro- ceeded to consider the contestant, Mr. Boynton, taking the Soor in his own beball. His claims were also sup. ported by Mr. Weaver, while Messrs Springer and Field spoke | the claims of the sitting member. A vols : was then taken on the vesolution ‘hat the cortestant, M: Boyoton, is entitied 10 Lhe seat, and it was rejected. The majority resolution in favor of the sitting member, Mr, Loring, was then agreed to without division. Ihe naval appropristion bill, which appro printes $14,461 000, was passed... Mr, Mo | on and Mr. Bowman presented petitions as ng the early considerstion of the joint res lation sor the appoisiment of 8 commis: on 1 asoortain on what terms & mulnal veciproct) treaty may be entered baween the Unite states and Cascada. Referved. : troduced: By M1. Stepbens—Oniling on the possession touching the disposition of foreign vernments toward inlernational action lor wo restoration of silver to full use as money iv Mr. Robioson - To establish & unilorm yvatem of ban kraptey. aland wa'ers of the United States States; also authorizing the appointment of & ommiskion 10 examine and report sdalteration of food... Mr. Cox, ¢ the commitiee On the oensus, reported back the bill tor the appoitiooment of ti tives in Corgress smong the severm! Sistes Mr Sherwin presented the mi for 311 members, while the minority amend. the whole on the postofies wiion bill rejerred by sections tor sus A Broker's Romance, It isa very touching incident. We heard a Southern editor telling it on an elevated train yesterday and he was in a great hurry to get home and put it in Lis paper and make an affidavit that it was true, The sceneof the romance (opens in a palatial! mansion in New York. A lady sits in a parlor filied with the most costly luxuries. Dismonds as big as filberts glitter in her ears. Lace costing $38 per yard almost hides the | oolor of her dress from sight. - A clock | costing $18,000 strikes the hour—4 r. x. | At this moment her husband rushes into { the house, pale, haggard, suspenders | broken, hat bunged up, and his boots {all a. a “Have you-—hsve you caught the | epizootic? she gmsps, as she starts | up. | “Oh, wife! we are busted—ruined-— gone up—smashed flat as a shingle!” he | moaned in reply. “ How 2 [eye 1 invested $75,000, in the Crooked | River railroad at 98, and it has declined {to 4! Jay Gould hes bought and con- | solidated it! We must leave this palace | and all these luxuries and works of art | and take two fourth-story rooms over { in Brooklyn.” | She laughed merrily and long. Had | the sudden news cresed her? He thought {it had; bu: he was green. She left the | room for a moment and then returned | with a pillowease containg $900,000 in | greenbacks, | “Let the Cooked River railroad | crook away!” she laughed, as she emp. tied the money at his feet. ** You have | given me this money during the | past five years, a few thousand dollars | at a time, to buy little articles for toilet. { I had saved it up to get me a pair of | stockings for Sunday, but 1 cheerfully | hand it over to my good husband to set | him on his pins again. Take it, my dar- ling, and if you can get a whack at Jay and I'll back you laid away to send i i They embraced. All was joy and A sly Philadelphia girl, having s Owing to the fact that ted her father e parlor the plan [Chicago Journal.) A Chicago Brokor's Happy Investment, Lewis H. O'Conor, Ksq., whose office is located at 93 Washington street, this hearing of one of our reporters as an evidence of special good fortune. * | have been suffering,” said Mr. O'Conor “tor a number or weeks with a very severe pain in my back, believed to be while on the lakes. I bad been scribed for by several of our physi i and used various remedies. Three days ago, I abandoned them nll, and bought a bottle of St Jacobs Ol, applied it at night before retiring and to-day feel like anew man. I experienced almost in- stant relief and now feel no pain what- ever. Scientists have declared that the Blue Hill range of Massachusetts is older, in a geological point of view, than the Alps or the Pyrenees of Europe. [Cleveland Penny Pross.] See the Conquering Hero, oto. Among the most wonderful articles of the period is St. Jacobs Qil. The Hon. 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