NEWS OF THE WEEK -President Cleveland on the 11th attended service at the First Presbyte- rian Church at Washington. ~—A special session of the Legislature of Oregon will meet on the 6th proxi- mo. Its principal work will be the election of a united States Senator. ~The President on the 12th appoin. ed William MeFarlan to be Postmast- at Downingtown, Penna., to succeed R D. Wells, whose commission has expir ed: also Richmond 8S, Dement, of 1ili- nois. {0 be Surveyor General for Utah "ne ne yoy i —The large dry shedsand storehouses connected with the fruit-box mill Eaton & Crangle, at Forest Station, of 12th. 1 the wood for for shipment to Sicily, were consumed, HH ————————————— -—The Western Pennsylvania Expos sition Society was organized on the 13th in Pittsburg, on the principal of “no capital stock and no dividend,” It will take the place of the old organiza- tion which went out of existence when the Exposition buildings were burned, three years ago, ~The local election in Indianapolis on the 13th resulted in the choice of Denny, Republican, for Mayor, by 63 majority. One hundred and forty-seven Prohibition and thirty-seven Greenback votes were cast. The Republicans have one majority in the Council; the Aldermen are equally divided. baggage cars and ’ «~The engine, two were thrown from the track by a rock near Onio Pyle Falls, Pennpa., early on to have been stolen. A cautioned against buying papers purporting to be the originals of letters xm Emerson to Carlyle, against pul who may hear of such letters is requested Edward W. Em of Massachusetts, where they may found. The right of publication of these manuscripts belongs legally to the writer’s family, —The artific proved successful at the hatching tion of the New York Fish Com sion, at Cold Sp land. Spawn anc ng oysters in . pans and afterwar a pond supplied | oysters thus arge as a dime,’ 0. v ne ll 0 yy ‘ Alt a th to mform ASan rson, were laced 1n ide, r 3 be ti The you arrived with about wrecked the that he : tion as 1 import - ir, nos Bo quarant 1 Lawrence ris tection of this contin The Oc Court of ti i the 12th. The: dock but work ring ceased to fall b dred and six last year, at the adjournms Were cause By Decen one hundred offices, caus gions an comparativels to have affect ~The local on the 13th, result 3 ex-Post-office Inspector lean, for Mayor, by a majority of -John T., Gray he 13t) the Marl } at the req resis the Court ommon Pleas, Marshal Frey was appointed to ill a Ve i be Deputy Marshal, ~Longressmen Randall, of Penney vania, Crisp, of Georgia, and Reed, Maine, of the committee appointed examine the facilities of the country for the n the 15h visited the W atertown Arsenal, They will ins the Boston Iron Works, eavie calibre are cast ~The the American for Foreign Mis: 13th in Boston. of ts vi) PQ t¥} south ‘Te guns of the t Eey iith anniversar ard of Commissic in Clarion county, Penna, was raided on the 12h, and six of the gang were captured, the others escaping to the woods, The prisoners were taken to Pittsburg and held for trial. have been putting counterfeit sdver dollars in circulation. ~By an explosion at the Cherry Val 13th, Anthony Barz was killed and three other men severely injured, They were seated In front of the furnace when the “tuyer’ blew out and several tons of molten metal was scattered over them. ~The Republican State Convention of Nebraska met on the 14th in Lincoln, and nominated Amasa Cobb for Supreme Judge. Leavitt Burnlam and Charles H. Geere were notamated for Regent of the University. ~By a collision on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Wheeling, West Vire ginia, on the 10th, two engines were wrecked and three train hands injured, one, It is feared, fatally. Silas Goodwin and wile were killed by a train on Saturday, while driving across the ruatie road track ac Clinton, Maine, «~The President on the 10th appain- David B. Waters to be U. 8, Mar- or Wester Michigan ¥ i i i i ! 13th, Samuel Goodwin fireman. and several pas- bruised, The cars fell 16% a sengers were E. PF. . Democratic - Crenera ti X wr ol mnt Govern Albany with Governor Hill. — William A, Vincent, ice of New Mexi tel hen W. Do commission to drav rors for that Terri on the 14th susp President, ~The Presid Senter 1 . wy fF ¥ » on the 14th in conference 4 edd oN Japan. 1 ADE LOLS The | lest plurality \oiner, Staunton, Vir He is the second man killed There was an old tween the men, and Koioner had threat wii IGN, © Yier My grudge be. ~The double-scuil urtuey ar was rowed on the 15th was by H qnjan and 15 seconds, tl * shi won int Ailes nd an ofli returned to San Fran bruary the party have exp! kon and Tannal 8, In 1500 miles 2a Eat 4 a sergeant a ce, ha a 1 Alas. le a ed, his. mia unexoeel! Kind in tory. ~H. J. Aldnch nm Chapman the 15th by fall whit h 3 North Adams, Mass, igerously injured on from the rool of a were ating, final obsequies of The THEOLD PINE TREE, Park Titan on his Bunset Hill Of time and change defiant | How dwarfed the common seemed, Before the old time giant. woodland What marvel that in simpler days Of the world’s early childhood, Men crowned with garlands, gifes Praise, : Buch monarchs « That Tyrian mal anced through the hi 1s with flower and song thi i oary-l ’ Ove warded Dra Cathedral in New 1X ork, building was thronged stood outside, inne: a Requiem Mass by Archbishop Corrigan, the funeral sermon was preached given by Archbishops Corrigan, Gib. Loughlin, remains of Archbishop Hyghes. Sistas WE ss ~The popular supposition that an drops that anywhere upon the sand nonsense, ~The ruins of Hierapolis, in the Delta of Egypt. once above inundation, are now beneath a deposit of seven fost of mul, =The American Bible 8 $15,000 a yenr tn trax i i 3 § | of €: EI AN X11 OG RO OS. THE © MAN. r x HONG 5 “I have heard I return know, whatever] to marry him. : mother have arranged 13 “Poor fo 1 rather Crerinru to ery, bik itt! a a} “What with a smd the env ry Reginald Dacre.” “Bat will y« letty se i1s ¢ the | 5 OH are you cryinz f “Why, Letty, 14} wy 5 £13 Ve wWonen PY sr § of ¥ 0 a. Of cour niserable if tl aginary Woes ’ tT ali $ bao id about the othe; a, ey people can always | to bio that gh * choose $41 lik i“ Letty says no more, and presently a bell rings, and we to tea, and sit for the | ast time at the large well table, When meal 13 over, the girls gather round me and express their re. oes ie RA 353 spread the them take the trouble to tell Letty they are sorry, and the omission makes hes feel a little bit unhappy She 13 sensitive, 1f 1 place, I should not feel keenly as she does, Letty and 1 go to bed very early, for we are to rise at five the next morning, and I fall aslesp directly my bead touches the pillow. Bu* lLotty has were in het we dress ourselves for our journey, “One would think it was you that was going to meet your fate,” I say lightly. 5 the mirror and sighs. 1 ask her why, and she answers that she is sighing because no one will ever love her as she wants to be loved, Her words make me laugh—they are spoken with such a lugubrious air. Poor Totty! I think she ought to eschew no. vels for the future, My mother comes to take her AWiY, She is & handsome woman still, in gp of having such a big danghter, of the way, 1 that she is tog { little friend quite expands in the genial atmosphere of my mothet’s presence, Mamma has the bappy knack of put~ | ting people at their ease, | “Thank you, mamma,’ I whisper as we enter the carriage. { “For what, my dear?” | surprise, “For being so kind to my iriend.” “Any one would be kind to her,” | mamma says warmly; “she has such | pleasant ways, and is sucha prelty cinld. Pretty! Te HO Letty pretty! her in astonishment: { leans 1, Well, 1b is the first t | anvone has ever called When § did I stare at my ime that € are ip y ing at her 3 i] 100K I i or . but CATER lowed pre 10 remain in say lightly. “I Do you remen:. how you cried over me vesterday?’ ‘I was a fool,” Letty cries energet. ly. *'Since 1 have seen Mr, Dacre, ave come to th thal you will be very happy.” **And since I have seen Mr, Dacre, 1 ome to the conclusion that 1 shall » very, very miserable.” This is what it, ¢ conclu 2100 know that such a confession my little mend feel un- Hide SAWay. The more I see ald Dacre, the less 1 like him. he is a bad man, or ans ill-na- but there is no affinity be- tween us, 1 am sure he feels this hime self, for he seems far happier in Letty's society than in mine, Poor Reginald! He is almost as mueh afraid of me as hie is of George Gardin r, the new curate, I cannot help nghing to myself when I see them to- gether, for loud, outspoken grows quite uervous and awkward in i Mr. Gardiner's presence po } My little friend would shod more tears over me than she ever d'd over ber { fallen in love with the wrong man, Does she guess, I wonder--that she | looks so grave at times? Is it possible (that I am wearing my heart on my | sleeve? 1 Lope not, for [ would not have | any one know the truth for the world, Mamma Las told George of the family | cotapact, and he never speaks to me of love, Never? Well, his eyes say a great deal, but his voice is silent, He Lis master of his tongue, If his truant glances betray him, | A more honorable man than George | Gardiner pever lived. Que night, as I lay awake, thinking of my unhappy attachment, 1 hear Lotty convalsively. The childish 1 ! me——are these tears for her friend? “Letty.” I say, calmly, “there is nothing to ory about; we cannot have our wishes, my darling.” “Iknow that,” returns Letty meekly. you must let me » When I am no longer here, you are than and learn to Such a person Yes Yes! When I am of gO 1 me, forget that there was ever What on earth is the child talking about? Has she taken leave of her sen- I hold her trembling firure hily and say, ii ig tones; . nm “1 don’t der } more 1 8o0Lthis land yo ur “You thin ’ 3 tetas Wi, 00K INE kEIought to af me in the with her large, wistful eves, 10 you know what th t frie athe VOU € Les id 1 ey would die 1 hat iin your hap nd when vou he i } at FLANE their dull oused even “ t L ninds to suspicion, and upon going to- wards the man again he walked off and has not since been The men hav recognized a portrait shown them the police as the same man. When ran away they continued the search, and after some time they unearthed a box containing the jewelry. From the description they jearned that it was Ad- miral The Admiral gave M1 Seen. by he i n Baldwin's them $100, ———— iow the Alps were Born. Once upon a time there were no Alps ty period of probability four-fif helo & 41 i wie FOOD FOR THOUGHT. Betler free 3 2 foratis y slave af home, a foreign Fancy run Lit Expect nothing He that lie rise with the nt ny Pas & «A LIA CAL son to Jbelieve that Central Europe lay consistently and persistently beneath the depths of the Ocean was then really conterminous with the whole of Germany, and (he whole of Germany, and the See Rome embraced tho Catholic Sarope. It was only at 2a. age of the great marine lizards—that as when you pusi a handkerchief up tion; its causes and conditions are far is, in fact, strange ns it may sound to say so, a result of subwidence rather than upheavel—a symptom rather of general shrinkage than of local erup tion, For nothing can shrink without wrinkling and corrugating its surface: a result whieh one commonly sees alike in a withered apple, au old man’s hands and a dry pond cracked and fissured all over by a hot sun, The Alps are thu ultimated, due to the shrinkage of the earth upon its own center; they are dis ogutivis of ihe Stunt at a weak point, Ww! finally collapsed, threw uj in collapsing 8 huge. heap ales around 11 It takes a man aud a brain of.mucl grasp the golden op § 1 “ turns the corner. wil re 1 & beaulifli m connected with everythin whieh is not dreamed phy of the city. Never wasany person remarkably un. grateful who was not also insufferably proud, nor any one proud who was not equally wi goatefn It 1s with parrow-sonled people as with natrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them {hie more noise they make in pouring it onl, . Let us shun everviting which might tend to efface the prinutive lineaments of our individuality, let ve reflect that cach one of us Is a thought of God, The mind of childhood is the tend. erest, bollest thing on eurth., Let pa rents stand as watches at the temple lest any unclean thing should enter, Simple emotion will not suffice to elevate the character or mprove t life, There must be powsr of self. Sedat, strengih of will, pervoverine ef. fo All ussloss misery 18 cerlainly and he that feeis evil before they come may be deservedly censured, yet surely to dread the future ww more roasonshie than to lament the past, . ospenty is a wore © is ¥ i 3 ha folly,
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