NEWS OF THE WEEK
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~The Democratic cauncaus of the
Virginia Legislature on the 9th renom-
inated the following heuds of State
Departments: Secretary of the Com-
monwealth, Henry W. Flournoy; Au-
ditor of Public Accounts, Morton Marye
Second Auditor, F. C. Ruffin; Regis-
trar of the Land Oflice, Andrew J.
Wingfield. The only change made was
in the office of State Treasurer, for
which A. W. Harmon, of Rockbridge
county, was nominated in place of
Isaac B. Barksdale, the present incum-
bent.
~The Baron de Itajuba, recently ap-
pointed Minister from Brazil to the
United States, on the 9th presented
his credentials to the Presiden.
—On the 10th the President sent to
tht Senate a large number of nomma-
tions, among them the following: To
be Minister of the United States, George
V. N. Lothrop, of Michigan, to Russia;
Jabez IL. M. Curry:of Virginia, to
Spain; Charles Denby, of Indiana, to
China; John B. Stallo, of Ohio, to Italy;
Charles D. Jacob, of Kentucky, to the
United States of Colombia; John E.
Bacon, of South Carolina, to be Charge
d’Affaires to Paraguay and Uruguay;
Lambert Tree, of Iilinois, to be Minis.
ter to Belgium. To be Ministers Res-
ident and Consuls General: Boyd Win-
chester, of Kentucky, to Switzerland;
Frederick H. Winston, of Illinois, to
Persia, John E. W, Thompson, of New
York City, to Hayti; William A. Seay,
of Louisiana, to Bolivia; Moses A.
Hopkins, of North Carolina, to Liberia;
Walker Fearn, of Louisiana, to Rou-
mania, Servia and Greece. Also to be
Territorial Governors: Edmund G.
Ross, of New Mexico, of New Mexico;
C. Meyer Zulick, of Arizona, of Ari-
zona; Edward A. Stephenson, of Idaho.
of the Territory of Idaho: Alfred P.
Swineford, of Michigan, of Alaska; |
Samuel Hanser, of Montana, of Mon- |
tana,
—G, F. Foster, member of Parliment
for Kings county, New Brunswick, was
on the 10th sworn into the Dominion
Cabinet as Minister of Marine and
Fisheries, A. W. McLellan taking the
Finance porfolio.
—Charles P. Daly, Justice of the
Court of Common Pleus in New York
city, on the 10th sat for the last day on
the bench of that Couit, although he)
will not tinally retire from work on un-
finished business until after the end of
the year. Ie has been a Justice of the
Court for forty-two years,
—Washington has been selected as
the place for the erection of the monu-
ment to General Grant by the Army of
the Republic.
~—Reil’s body was quietly brought to
Winnipeg from Regina, and was inter-
red besides his father’s grave.
~The cars of a freight train were |
detached on the 10th near Lone Cave, |
Georgia, by the breaking of a coup-|
ling pin, and part of the train crashed |
down a steep grade, kiiling the engi-
neer and injuring the fireman. The |
engine of a freight train on the New |
Brunswick Railway, broke through a
bridge on tie Oromocto river, and the
engineer was killed, the freman es |
caping with slight injuries.
— The lumber firms of Ottawa, Can-
ada, are preparing for operations on a |
large scale during the winter. “Great |
satisfaction is expressed at the proposi- |
tion In President Cleveland's message |
to remove the import duty on lumber.”
—W. C. Walker, a student at the |
Theological Seminary at Meadville, |
Penna., cornmitted suicide on the 10th |
by shooting himself in his room in the |
college building. He was *“*fine looking |
and very popular,” but was unable to |
keep up in his studies with the rest of |
his class: hence the supposed reason for |
f
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his suicide, '
~The Mexican Congress has passed
the bill authorizing the President to
treat with the railroad companies for a
modification of their concessions,
~—A caucus of the Republican mem-
bers of the U. 8, Senate was held on
the 11th. Mr. Sherman resigned his
pesition as chairman of the caucus and
Mr. Edmunds was unanimously elected
to the place. It was decided to retain
General Logan in his old place on the
Committees on Military Affairs. The
policy to be adopted towards President
Cleveland s appointments was discussed,
but no formal action was taken or pro-
posed. The Senators were near unan-
imous in the opmion that there should
be no general policy of opposition, but
that each nomination should be treated
upon its merita, “Opinions were ex-
pressed and generally assented to that
good wen appointed to office becansze
they were Democrats should be con-
firmed, except in cases where their pre-
decessors were removed upon trumped
up or unfounded charges brought for
the purpose of making pretexts for the
creation of vacancies, In such cases it
was urged that the nominations should
be held over to give the removed offi
cials an opportunity for vindication.”
—~Comatissioner Black said on the
11th that the amount asked by the Pen.
sion Burean for the com'ng fiscal year is
less by $1 549 040 than the amount ap-
propriated by Congress for use during
the current year.
~—While an express train on the Penn
gsylvania Railroad was approaching
Elizabeth Furnace, Penna , 0 the 11th,
two men and’ a boy stepped on the
track and were dtruck by the engine.
The men were Killed and the boy dan-
gerously injured,
~The funeral of William H. Vane
derbilt took place on the 1ith
New York, Services were held in St.
Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal
Chureh, and the interment took place
in the Moravian Cemetery al New
Dorp, Staten Island. Everything was
simple and unostentatious.
«Two cars of a railroad train left
the track and tumbled down an en-
bapkment near Caldwell, Ohio, on tle
10th, Six passengers were injured, two
of them, children, fatally.
~The Mexican Congress has approy-
ed the modifled contract with Captain
Eads for a ship railway, and the bill
has gone to the President for his -
nature, The amendments add 1,700,
the payment of 1,250,000 a year for fif-
teen years, provided some other nation
guarantees $2,500,000 more for the
same perlod.
FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
SENATE,
The Forty-ninth session of the U, 8,
Senate begin in Washington on she 7th,
It consisted of 76 Senators of whom 42
are Republicans and 34 Democrats.
Mr. Sherman, of Ohio, was elected
President pro tempore and took the oath
of oflice. The credentials of Messrs,
Logan and Blair, Senators-elect from
[1linois and New Hampshire respective-
ly, were presented and those gentlemen
were sworn in. Resolutions were adopt -
ed directing the Secretary to inform
the House of Representatives and the
President of the election of the Presi-
dent pro tempore. The usual committee
was also appointed to wait upon the
President. in conjunction with a simi-
Jar committee of the House, and inform
him that Congress was ready to receive
any communication he might be ready
to make. A recess was then taken
On reassembling, a communication was
received from the House announcing
its orgamzation, ete. Mr. Voorhees
then offered resolutions in regard to the
death of Vice-President Hendricks,
which were laid on the table to be called
up at a future day. The Senate then,
in respect to the memory of the Vice-
President, adjourned.
In the Senate on the 5th the first
message of President Cleveland was re-
ceived and read, Bills were introduced
by Mr. Hoar, to regulate the Presiden-
tial succession, to establish a Courc of
Appeals, and to establish a uniform
system of bankruptey; by Mr, Edmunds,
to regulate the Electoral count, and to
amend the act mn relation to polygamy
in the Territories, Mr. Cameron, of
Penna, , offered a resolution, which was
read and referred to the Committee on
Finance, declaring against the expe.
diency of any further reduction of the
tariff, Mr. Plumb, by request, intro-
duced a joint resolution proposing a
constitutional amendment for the sup-
pression of the manufacture and sale of
liquor, The Senate at this point ad-
journed,
In the United States Senate on the
oth Mr. Vest offered a resolution,
which was agreed to, requesting the
President, if not incompatible with the
public service, to transmit the corres-
pondence with the Governments of
Italy and Austria in relation to the
appeintment of Minister Keiley, A
resolution, offered by Mr. Morrill, was
also agreed to, requesting the Presi.
dent, if not incompatible with the pub
any information or documents received
from our Cousul General at Pans, or
centres of Europe, In réspect Lo the
establishment of such an international
gold and silver coinage as
would permit of the coinage of both
metals at the mints of those countries
and our own. Adjourned,
In the Un'ted States Senate on the
10th Mr. Edmunds reintroduced his
Postal Telegraph bill of the last Con
gress, Mr. McPherson presented a
joint resolution of the New Jersey Leg-
isiature recommending s Congressional
inquiry into the fitness of a portion of
Alaska for a penal colony. A joint
resolution was passed reappointing as
Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
John McLean, of New Jersey; Asa
Gray, of Massachusetts, and Henry
Coppee, of Pennsylvania, and also ap
Meigs, of Washington, to succeed Gen-
eral Sherman, Mr. Dolph introduced
a bill to repeal the law of last session
providing for the settlement of claims
of officers and enlisted men of the army
ills were also introduced by Mr, Platt
to relieve commercial travelers fiom
license taxes ; by Mr. Plomb, to open
Oklahoma to settlement and to im-
by Mr. Voorhees, to repeal the statute
of limitations on the &llowance of pen
gion mrears, After an executive ses.
sion, the Senat : adjourned until Mon-
day 14th,
HOUSE
In the House, John G. Carlisle, of
Kentucky, was re-elected Speaker, the
tepublicans voting for Thomas D
Reed, of Maiue, There are 185 Dent
ocrats, 140 Republicans, 1 Greenback
Democract and 1 Greenback-Republi-
can. Mr. Carlisle, on taking the chair,
made a speech acknowledging the hon-
or conferred upon him, and calling at-
tention to the importance of the ses-
sion just beginning The other officers
of the House were then elected, as
nominatsd by the Democratic caucus.
The Clerk was directed to inform the
Senate that the House was organized,
and a committee was appointed to wait
upon the President together with the
similar committee of the Senate. After
the drawing of seats had been finished,
Mr. Holman, of Indiana, announced
the death of Vice President Hendricks.
and the House then, as a mark of re-
spect, adjourned,
In the House, on the 8th, the Presi.
dent's message was redd, and the
Speaker appointed the Committee on
Mileage, with Mr, Rogers, of Arkan
sas, as chairman, Mr, Hopkins, of 1ili-
nols, announced the death of his prede-
cessor, Reuben Elwood, aod the House,
as a mark of respect, adjourned,
In the Honse, on the Oth Mr, Morri-
son, of Illinois, offered a resolution for
reference, continuing In force the rules
f the Forty-eight Congress, with
certain modifications, among them one
for the distribution of the work of the
Committee on Appropriations smong
the other standing comsuittees of the
House, My. Springer then presented
for Immediate action the code of roles
prepared by him (which has been
alrendy published). Mr. Hammond
off a resolution declaring that until
the new rules shall be adopted, the
House shall be governed Ly the rales of
the last House, so far as applicable, and
by Jefferson's Manual, After debate,
the subject wos referred to the Come
mittee on Rules, and the Speaker ap-
pointed as the committee Messrs, Ran-
000 acres to the yas land
dall
Ti House ths journal Satur
A Woman's Ne
She kad a paccel, small and round,
One lovely afternoon iast summer,
I offered, as in duty bound,
To take it from her,
She thanked me with a gracious smile,
As sweet as rosy lips could make it;
Tt was so small "twas not worth while
To let me take it
Again I offered, as before,
Of that slight burden to relleve her,
She'd rather not. “Fray, say no more!”
"T'would really grieve her,
I ceased to plead; she seemed content:
And so along our way we went
To wheres she boarded.
Bas when upon the stoop she stood,
And ere our last adieus were uttered,
She eyed me in a roguish mood,
And softly muttered,
Only sixteen or seventeen
day.
to the west across the vast and bound-
less brown plains.
there, a few great black spots in the
boundless sea of brown.
rents took me, then only a lad, across
the plains, wore than thirty years ago,
How different now, with the engines
ing across at the rate of five hundred
miles or more a day !
There are many houses on the plains
now,
cornfields, and the song of happy har
vesters is heard there, But the great
black spots that dotted the boundless
sea of brown are gone forever. Those
dark spots were herds of countless
bison, or buffalo—as they were more
generally called.
sun rose up and blazed with uncommon
ing quietly close to our train, and some
of the younger boys who had guns and
pistols, acd were “dying to Lill a but-
falo,"” begged their parents to let them
ride out and take a shot,
As it was only a natural desire, and
seemed ssimple thing to do, a small
party of boys was soon ready. The men
were obliged to stay with the train and
been struck, and the long white line
had begun to creep slowly away over
the level brown sea toward the negt
walter, a little blind stream that stole
through the willows fifteen miles away
to the west,
There were in our train two sonsof a
rich and rather important man. And
they were now first in the saddle and
ready to take the lead. But as they
were vain and selfish, and had always
had a big opinion of themselves, their
father knew they bad not learned much
about anything else. There was also in
the train & sad-faced, silent boy, bare-
footed and all in rags; for Lis parents
had died with cholera the day after
was left helpless and alone,
spoke to any one, And as for the rich
man's boys, they would sooner have
thought of speaking to their negro cook
then to him,
to go, and the train of wagons rolled
away, the rich man came up to the
barefooted boy, and said :
“Sea here, *Tatlers,’ go along with
my boys and briag back the game,’
“But I have no horse, sir,” replied
the sad-faced boy.
“Well, take mine,” said the anxious
father; “1 will get in the wagon and
ride there Lill you get back.”
knife,” added the boy.
out.”
When the barefooted boy had mount.
ed the horse, the man buckled his own
belt around the lad, and swung his nfle
over the bow,
How the boy's face lit up ! His young
heart was beating l'ke 5 drum with de-
the buffalo.
finger on # bullet hole near the region
of the heart and looked up at the
| others.
“1 aimed about there 1" ghouted one,
‘And so did 11” eried the other eager.
ly
+
| very significant
| boy took out his knife, and, unob-
| served, pricked two holes with the point
| of it close by the bullet hole,
| put his finger there and again looked
| up at the boys.
| their knees, wild with delight, in an
| instant,
| They had really helped kill a buffalo!
i In fact, they had killed it! ‘For are
not two bullets better than one i”? they
cried,
one.
**And cut me off the mane; 1 want it
shouted the other.
| Without a word, the boy did as he
was bid, and then securely fastened the
| trophies on behind their saddles,
brothers,
“And won't he be delighted I’ said
| the other, as he clamberéd up to the
saddle, and turned his face in every di-
rection, looking for the wagons,
‘‘But where are they ¢'’ he cried.
At first the brothers laughed a little,
| then they grew very sober.
one, pointing off.
that's the way they went. But 1 wond-
| er why we can’t see the wagons 9’
““We have galloped a long way; and
| then they have been going in the other
{ direction. If you go that way you will
be lost. When we started, I noticed
that the train was moving toward sun-
set, and that the sun was over our left
shoulder as we looked after the train,
“We must go in this direction, or we
shall be lost,” mildly and firmly said the
barefooted boy, as he drew his belt
tighter, and prepared for work.
The other boys only looked disdain-
fully at the speaker as he sat on his
horse and shading his eyes with his
hand, looked away in the direction he
wished to go. Then they talked a mo-
ment between themselves, and taking
out their pocket compasses pretended
to look at them very knowingly.
Now, many people think a compass
will lead them out of almost any place
where they are lost. This is a mistake,
A compass is only of use when you
must have coolness and patience and
good seuse to get on with it at all. It
can al best only guide you from one ob-
ject Lo another, and thus keep you in a
straight line, and so prevent you from
going around and around and around.
But when the plain is one vast level
sea, without a single object arising up
out of it as a guide, what is a boy todo?
it takes a cool head, boy's or man's, to
use a compass on the plains,
“Come on! that is right.” cried the
elder of the two hunters, and they
darted away, with “‘Tatters” far in the
tear. They rode hard and hot for a fall
hour, getting more frightened, and go-
ing faster at every jump.
high in the heavens,
: all in a foam,
“I see something at last.’ shouted
the elder, as he stood up in his stirrups,
ani then settling back in his seat, he
jaid on whip and spur, and rode fast
and furious straight for a dark object
that lay there in the long brown grasses
| of the broad unbroken plains. Soon
they came up to it. It was the dead
buffalo!
were lost on the plains. They had been
| riding in the fatal circle that means
death if you do not break it and escape,
Very meek and very penitent felt the
| two boys, as “Tatters’’ came riding up
Their horse. were
thirsty.
! wize,
i pitifully for help.
| but they could not say a word,
“We must ride with the sun on the
Lis left shoulder, and that was all.
lieve, sooner or later, on the plains, in
the valley, or on the moustain,
| palace or cottage, when we too can only
It our eyes,
something shiving in heaven
silent and helpless,
faint sound beyond them, a fesble,
screeching ery that seemed to come out
they struggled on.
Then suddenly they came through and
| out of the tall brown grass into an open
plain that looked like a plowed field,
Only, all about the outer edge of the
{ high as a man’s knee. On every one of
these little forts stood a soldier-senti-
{ nel, high on his hind legs and barking
{ with all his might.
The lost hunters had found a dog-
| town, the first they had ever seen.
Some owls flew lazily over the strange
little city, close to the ground; and as
| they rode through the town. a rattle.
gnake now and then glided into the hole
on the top of one of the ten thousand
little forts. The prairie dogs, also, as
the boys rode close upon them, would
{ twinkle their heels in the air and disap.
pear head first, only to jump up, like a
| Jack-in-a-box, in another fort, almost
instantly.
The party rode through the town and
looked beyond. Behind 7
Nothing! To the right? Nothing!
To the left ¥ Nothing; nothing but the
| great blue sky shut tight down against
the boundiees level sea of grass,
‘ "
Nothing !
“Water,”’ gasped one of the boys; “I
am dying for water.”
“Tatters'’ looked him in the face and
saw that what he said was true. Ie re-
flected a moment and then said: **Wait
here for me. Then leaving the others,
he rode slowly and quietly around the
prairie-dog city with his eyes closely
scanning ground. As be again
neared the two boys wainting patiently
for him, he uttered acry of delight,
beckoned them to come.
“Look there! Do you see that little
; road there winding along through the
thick grass 7 Its adim and small road,
not wider than your hand, but it means
everything Lo us,
the
and
1
wt o % urd 4 H] t
Ob, 1 am dying of thirst I"
§
exciaim-
ed one of the brothers. “What does it
mean !"
“It means water, Do you thini
great cily Jike that can
waler 7
w
get on witho
road to
us follow this trail till
Ihiis 18 thelr waler
Come! Let
find it.”
Saying this,
we
“Tatters’ led off at a
lively pace, for the horses, cheered bv
the barking dogs, and somewhat rested.
were in better sprits now. And then it
is safe to say that they, too, saw and
understood the meaning of the dim and
dusty little road that wound along un-
der their feet,
“Hurrah ! hurrah! hurrah I” Gal.
lant “Tatters’’ turned in his saddle and
shook his cap to cheer the poor boys be-
lind, as he saw a long line of fresh
green willows starting up out of the
brown grass and moving in the wind
before him.
And didn’t the horses dip their noses
deep in the water | And didn’t the boys
| slide down from their saddies in a hurry
and throw themselves beside it! That
same morning, two of these young gen-
tieman would not have taken water out
of the same cup with **Fatters.”” Now
they were drinking with the horses.
And happy to do it, too. No hapuy!
Water was never, never so sweet to
them before,
The boys all bathed their faces, and
the horses began to nibble the grass, as
the riders sat on the bank and looked
anxiously at the setting sun. Were
they lost forever? Each one asked him-
self the question. Water was good; but
they could not live on walter,
vStop here,” mid ““Tatters,”” “‘and
hold the horses till 1 come back.”
He went down to the edge of the
water and sat there watching the clear,
swift little stream long and anxiously.
At last he sprang up, rolled his rag-
1 pants above his knees, and dashed
second, and then with a beaming face
| hurried back to the boys,
| turned his horse and took the lead.
| Eagerly the boys mounted their
| horses, and pressed close on after **Tat-
away to the West of the great grassy
plains; the herd of buffalo sniffed the
young hunters, and lifting their shaggy
heads, shook them angrily, and then
them in hot pursuit,
It was a long and exciting chase.
“Tatters’’ Bsoun passed the other
boys, aad pressing bard on the herd,
after nearly an hour of wild and splend-
od riding, threw himself from the sad-
dle and, taking aim, fired.
The brothers came up soon, and dis-
mounting as fast as their less practiced
limbs would let them also fired at the
retreating herd,
When the dust and smoke cleared
away, a fine fat buffalo lay rolling in
the grass before them. Following the
example of *Tatters,” they loaded their
guns where they stood, as all cautious
hunters do, and then went up to the
| others followed.
i But the horses were broken in
heaven poured its full foree of heat up-
| in the hot saddles. The horses began
| to stumble and stagger as they walked.
And yet there was no sight or sound
of anything at all, before, behind, or
feft or rigtt. Nothing but the weary,
dreary, etermal and unbroken sea of
brown, .
Away to the west the bright blue sky
shut down sharp and tight upon the
brown and blazing plain. The tops of
the long untrodden grass gleamed and
shimmered with the heat. Yet not a
sign of water could anywhere be dis-
cerned, Silence, vastness, volosless as
when the world came newly from the
hand of God.
Noone spoke. Steadily and quietly
the young leader of {he party led on.
Now and then he would Iift his eyes
| close by ?** queried one,
As
They were
once more.
But it somehow began to dawn upon
them very clearly that they did not
know quite everything, even if their
father was rich,
Soon guns were heard firing for the
lost party. And turning a corner in
the willowy little river, they saw the
tents pitched, the wagons ia corral, and
the oxen feeding peacefully beyond,
HA fh,
a good poem as you would sound
a pipking and if it rings well upon the
knuckle, be sure there is no flaw in
a body without
consisteth in
FOOD FOR THOUGHT.
Usually when the devil pleads antiq-
1
A painted harlot is less dangerous
Many appear neighbors, who are only
neighbors in appearance,
We should not only be of
pictures
Absence destroys trifling intimacies,
Those who sail among the rocks are
in danger of splitting their ships,
For him who does everything in its
proper time, one day 18 worth three,
Despise 15o one, for everyone knows
fomething which thou knowest not.
If dogs don’t have another life and a
better one, woe be to two-thirds of the
men.
The truths that we least wish to hear
aretho. > which it is most to our advan.
lage Lo Znow,
He who finds pleasure in
pain in virtue, is a novice
one and the other.
Vice,
and
both in the
It is one satisfaction, falling to find
preferment, to feel that we are at
free from all indebted uess,
aut
The highest perfection of human rea-
son 18 to kpow that there is an infinity
of truth beyond its reach.
As land is improved by sowing it
with various seeds so is the mind by
excercising 1t with various studies
It can be pleasant for power 0 exer-
cise power, and for speed to develop
speed, as it istorest when rest is need-
ed.
Some prople are always finding fault
with Nature for pulting thorns on roses;
1 always thank her for putting roses on
thorns,
It won’t do, however, to tell an une
dertaker that he should find in his dally
duty something to make life cheerful
and happy.
Men can paint pictures without a
palette or a brush. They can work out
of their own souls a light for every
occupation,
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds
than happiness ever can; and common
sufferings are far stronge: than
common joys.
Pain seems to be rather the
of nature, to tell a man that he
off the track of happiness and
him back again,
It is better to be the builder
own name than to be indebted Ly de-
scent for the proudest gifts known 10
books of heraldry.
DHS
spurring
has gone
to bring
of our
What is the d:fference between hope
and desire? Desire is a tree in leaf,
hope is a tree in flower, and enjoyment
is a tree in fruit,
Obedisnce, we may remember, is a
part of religion, and therefore an ele-
went of peace; but love, which includes
obedience, is tre whole,
No man while unhappy can show forth
a true, noble manhood Everything
short of cheer is medicinal, and medi
cine was not made for daily uses,
and competence is 3 Prope?™ object of
pursuit, but wezith, and even compe-
tence, may be bought at too high a price
No soul was ever yet saved, and no
good deed was ever done 1o-morrow.
Be careful, dear friend, lest to-morrow
find you beyond the world of probation!
The indispensable elements of happi-
ness are food, warmth, sociz! enjoyment
and occupation. Woere any of these
are wanting, happiness does not ring ils
bells.
It is not always raining, and life is
not always a storm, The whole of
famine, pestilence and war taken into
account the resuit is a tendency to hap-
piness,
There are men who no more grasp
the trath which they seem to hold than
a sparrow grasps the message passing
through the electric wire on which it
perches.
Thorgtts cus i
of wtamacge from the lips, which, from
the pen, in the silence of vour own leis-
ure and study, wouid be born with
far more beauty.
fle who makes 8 man laugh {wice
where he would only laugh once is a
greater benefactor than te who makes
two blades of grass grow where there
was but one before
A man can learn to like things that
he doesn’t like, and he can leam to dis.
like what he really does like. If a man
can train himself to love tobaceo, he can
amed and plucked
When we pray for any virlue we
an
pray for it; the form of your prayer
petition to God is a precept to man.
Amusements should bind tozether the
whole household, 1am greatly opposed
that young man who does what he
would be ashamed to do in sight of his
sister or sweetheart, y
If there is a nigh! thing to be done,
ter one, and its our own fault, and not
teal foresight consists in reserving
If we labor with anx-
iety about the future, we destroy that
stoength which wiil enable us to meet
the future, If we take more in hand
and the work is broke up with us,
A winged world has struck ineradi-
cably in a million hearts, and envenom-
ed every hour throughout their hard
ulsation. On a winged world hath
nog the destiny of nations; on & wing-
ed word hath human wisdom been
willing to cast the immortal soul, and
to live dependent for all its future hap-
piness,
We close with the trust thal when