flit (Cnitre grmoirat., BELLEFONTE, PA i Christian Joy.. < A Christmas Service for Sabbath Schools. Singing.—"L<>! the Day of God is Breaking." (Gospel Hymns.) l'rayer—The Beatitudes, reepon sively. Singing.—"Jov to the World, tlie Lord is Come." (Gospel Hymns.) ' I. JOY IN TUE BIKTH OF THE BAVIOUR. ' Let us hear the anuouncemeut of the Saviour's birth as given by the angel of the Lord in Luke 2: 8, 9, 10< ( 11. Class No. l,or all repeat in concert. 8. And there were in the same enun try shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9. And 10, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of tin Lord shone round about them ; an tbe fill you with all joy ami peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Hoi? Ghost.—Romans 15:13. Singing. —"I Love to Tell the Story." nr. JOY IN ALL Til AT WE DO FOR CHRIST. Class No. 6, or all repeat. I weot with them to the house of G id, with the voice of joy ami praise, with a multitude that kept holy day- Psalm 42: 4. Blessed are they that do his com mandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. —Rev. 22: 14. In what way can we express Chris tian joy ? Class No. 7. or all. Speaking to yourselves iu p-alms and hymns ami spiritual snugs, sing iugand making melody iu your heari* to the Lord ; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father iu the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. —Kph. 5:19 90, v. JOY IN VIEW OF CIIRIST'S SECOND COM INO ANI> THE lINAI, REWARD. Class No. 8, or all repeat in concert. But rejoice, inasmuch as ye arc par takerauf Christ's sufferings ; that when this glory shall lie revealed,ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.— 1 Peter 4:13. llts Lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant ; tlmu bust been faithful over a few things, I sill make the ruler over many things: enter tlmu into the joy of thy Lord. Singing. —"All hail the power of lei-us' name." The above outline can he filled out md its several parts assigned a" cir -lldistances require. Bcllefoute, Pa. R. C. Thomas Jefferson V' in the "Statesmen'- : Series" was delivered in the Accb-rai j ot Muic last night t< S-n lor V.iorhee ol I lIp o and the father of n n u oi. "II nl he faltered or t ikon an in firm step 111 the r iUe of free I irn," ssi-l lie speiker, "tln< l ivsrnm'nt • iul I lave fallen to pieces in its mfanrv. I st > him, and loin done, ihit all Hi' gl- iry of our mum ry is doe ; it is to In in slid to Ills principles, tbil St" owe ill oar powei and dignity abroad." Tin ->-n stor then dav i ed * half-hour to i Oinpa imn between II million and -I d f-laiin. "Fir tie it Iroiu me, he said. " o impugn H timlion's psiri iti-m . 1 m the proofs sre indisputable. He was f>r nionircbv such as Washington an I tell' rson nad for so long fought to d throne, and hi I it n it tie-n f>r the el f irt* of the latter he woul I, peril ip*. live sue te... Je | m formng jupon the people a herditary g ivernmeol." .lefferson's long -Toggle for a re'igiou fre- | ,m an I for ill it of the negro e I-veil upon with gr-at minuteness. The S,I ker went back to the times of the f' lgrun Fathers an I followed the grad lit spread of spiritual bondage in th - c lU'.try until 'be advent of J-fT-rsnn In the Virginia Lvalsiure as tln-chsiii pion of freed on of speech an I though* • n all topics, (J i the su''j"Ct of glsv-ri is Ipi lied copi Illsly Iron .f' If oson'- . annus speeches an I reli 1 111 *ull a lei er Wfllten by J.-tr r-et), in W iicli the v-'Oiual em inipatmn of the n- grn in ibis C lontry e pre licled. "We h lie Sean that prelicii in fulfilled " he Con •nnr'u led, "but whether we must pro vi ie anot her lan I for lb" col ire I in in sliere be can live under "iir supervis. ion. or whether the white no I the black c.n live together on ih's soil, we niu-t eave for future generations to deter ■nine. How the Novelist's Work is Done While I was writing "The Way We Live Now," I was called upon by the proprietors of the (tra/ihir for a Christmas story. I feel, with regard to literature, somewhat ** I suppose an upholateret and undertaker feels when lie is railed upon to supply a a funeral. He has to supply ii, no ■natter how distasteful it way lie. Ii is his business and he will starve it he neglect it. Si have I felt that, when anything in the shajie of a novel was required, I was leiuiid to | produce it. Nothing ran lie more j distasteful to me than to have to give a relish of Christinas to what I write. I feel the humbug implied by the na ture ot ihe i rder. A Christinas story. HI the proper sense, should IMJ ihe ebullition of'soin - mind anxious to in still others with a desire for Christina* religious thought, or Chris niasfestivi ties, or heller still, with Chrisimas charity Huch was the case with Dick ens when he wrote his first two Christmas stories. But since! that the things written annually—all of which have In-en fixed to Christmas like children's toys to a Christmas tree — have had no real savor of Christmas alsiut them. I had i|o..e two or three before. Alas! at this vety moment I have one to write, which I have promised to supply within three weeks of this time—tho picture-makers always requiring a long interval —as In which I have iu vain been cudgel ing my brain tur the last month. I can't scud away the order to another shop out I do not know how I shall ever get the colli n made. Not Quite Beady for Heaven 1 lii 1 a rather interwtiug experi ence wiili ulil Mre. Norton mice. Sin married .Mr. N'>rimi on the dentil hi* fir*t wile, itlled, and, afte Maying a lew word* to her, told her I W.IH ready to prepare the will it flic woo d now gn im and tell ■ne what sho wanted to do I wrote the introductory phrase rapidly, HIMI leaning over toward her, said : ' Now goon, Mrs. Norton." tier voice wit* rpiiie faiui, ami she teemed lo speak with no elfirt. She sai-l : "First ol all, I want to give the farm to my son*, Harry and James; jut pin ihai down." "But." said I, "you c n't #!• ihat, Mrs. Norton, tlo- farms i-n't yours to pive away." "The farm is'nt ■nine! she sair-i|HTiv, ami on vour dentil ihe laroi goes to los son John, and your children g< t the village hi HI s. "And when I die .1 .In. ! ! Nornui is to have this h-mse ami lurin ' whether I will or no?' ".lost so.' ' lln n I ain't going In die," sai-l tin ■ld woman in a clear ami ilecnle.ilv ringing, healthy voice. And s llm old I a l l \ - alive t.-l.iv I And -h- accompli she I In r iuteot. I ■ >he l-at John, an-r nil 11-- dn-l lour v - nr- apo in B-is ton, ami I don 'i know what will lie l- lt." Niagara'* N w Glory ' ll,r .V0;.,-i H rr The Michigan t'. iitrnl railroad's new i auiilcvcr hr dp- at Niagara falls was ah it: c oup!- t. I on \V.Miie-la v ami the wotk was witnessed hv a larpe crowd o| people on hoth slior. s. The structure vvus I less than •even months since l>v the Central Bridpe work- •>1 Bolfilo, while the sn-|wiision hridpe. a I- w hundred f.t>i awav, wa - over thn-c vent- iu I ill 11 •i - nip. The bridge is a double tra. k -t. • I cantilever. the lir-t IT. e'ed in this country, and a far simile of one wh ch the Canadian I'aeili.t raiiwav ...npaiiy is construct iup over tin- I'mi r river in B t'l-li America. Tin principle it| II which u is constructed I- one that will admit II in the form ••f pi. rs to t lie c.|pe of t lie i 11 If Hbo Ve I'.v tin MIIS ol an an. liorapc m the t.Miik lor some distaiicr look upon land, ill-' spali of ste. | nre liuilt out over the river 'J.ftftft feci fr.on ei 100 •i I , until tliev meet in ihe centre. I . ihts ooiirier the emir-' strueiurc will he Balanced ami stand between the lowers. How One Novel was Written Wilkie Collins write* most of hi* novels with his own hand, hut n .w and then rheumatic gout give* him siieh a pain lliat he cannot hold a |sn. and then he employ* an antHiim 11*1* The greater part of"The M Miustone" i WM dictated, ami Mr Collin* sav* ir | i the only one of lo* work* which he iha* never r-sd. The recollection o| the Rpony he "lITF red while dietatiop I it deters him. "For a lonp time, while that h-Mik WHS writiup,'' he says, "I had the utmost difficulty in getlinp | the amanuensis who would GN MI wiih his work without irterruptinp him ! | self to sympathise with me. I am much like a hea-t iu many ways — it I am in pain, I 11111*1 howl ; and, a* I lav in the tcii in the corner yonder. I would often break forth in a veil of angui-h. Then my amanuensis would urpe me to compise ru v*elf and not to write nuv more. BETWEEN the para graph* I would po along nicely enouph having in in* nil ml j net w IHI I wanted | to sav, ami these interruption* would drive me mad. Finally A young girl, not more than seventeen, offered to 1 help me, ami I consented that ehe shou'.l, n case she was sure sh-- could let me howl and cry nut in my pain while SHE kept her place at the tattle, Hhe did it, 100, and " The M snistona" 1 finally came to an end, Bat I never read it — never." > j THE girls have an hiivrwsting lima uf it iu India. Very often girls are 1 married HI the ape of 3 years, ami should the bov to whom they are mar ried Hie next day the infant is declared a perpetual widow,ami may not marry ' | again though she live to Ire 60 yeara 'of ttgi'. They do not think very uiuvh j of wouiu over there anyway. Perils of Bal Bread We will assume the bread in all cas- CH to he made from a mixture of flour and water ; we will -ay in thing of the other ingredients, for tloao two only are to the purpose. Hindi a mixture taken into the stomach in the state of raw paste i* almost absolutely indiges nlile. It hccomca a solid o a*s, whose fermentation i* absolutely full ot dun per. I', on the contrary, ii is conked, •av linked, it forms a firm, hard suh -lain e which can he eaten, as we know I. r a time, hut which few jiemous cho ise to cat in continuance. What wc .10, therefore, la to puff up the paste of Hour ami water by means of audita ii: gis, and it i- largely in die change* connect-d with this pa nod it* development that the evil ie | sides. If it is formed properly, ami j the formal ion fiohh-'d, wholesome Bread is the result. fiiere are, how ev.-r, t wo sources of danger here indiea ted, •HI I v one of which wc can at this moment consider —tliul i*, that tile j process is not completed. 18-re is where the whole evil -d Ind bread iu ; nil it* evil shape* r- ache* cul nidation. 1 I In* changes in chemical c.un|N>siiimi, •villi the molecular Hl ruct 11 rc uecessa r ly connected with them,which are re ipiircd to trail-form pa-lc into dough, ; 1.1 not cca-c when that d>.ugli is baked, and hns ill a Inen-ne lir<-a.|. Tliev I'imiiniic for quite a time afterward, i iu.l until ill-* i have entirely cea-.-l In* uinterial In* n->t In come what it ought to In-—I read easy id' digestion, jll I* siuipl \ po 1 *-in. IJ. re 10 11 few word* is the source ..I iii.tHiundcd difficulty and -off. ring. I lot lirea.t, in 111 iy form w hatev- r. ought never to In* CJ ten. Nunc forma are v*.ty much w.ine than other*, but all ire bad, ami -Ii • Id in reason IH I ban* tlielll every table. Ti.e manner in which lb- clu.lipcs sre wrought we 1 11 1 v roll-id Tat another (imp, —.ViV/di- Jf. . 1 iik ri mm. F - -rn the Pulpit to the Dock. I A' t.r , ' '"•'/■ acta ,-1 / ' r .V rail 7 Jkiol.l. B --I u' Not "21 I n-- B t William Miirle 11, the li wiv 111-tailed tia-t..r"l in- \\ -ib-r.. ( iiiprepatnmal 1 !lmr--h. .vis arrest.' 1 tin* m -ruing . >ll a eft a rge I-.1 -tealill;' 11 b ok front the store ol M. s-r- 1 -k A ('urrutlo-rs 11-- wa* tir-t II . 1 d 111 till' st'.re of I. >. k W.MMI, Br . 'k* -V when he pur ' Inl-e.l a I ll.'.ip b M.k ||||.l purloined a m >|r V iblib). . ||... ll.' then Weill to I 'laik I'. ' irruther* store, and .thai iii 01. Ilavo p In--it warned by a cb I k troiu 1- - kwrnsl's st .re. walcliesl him j.lav- ih<- same pa ne. and when about 10 leave In- wa* nrr- -s> .1. lie nth-red, ii 1* •Intel, el'MMt to Ictve the matter k.pt quiet. It i* I iltiioi.-d by employ, rs ih" firm* I who 11 In* ,i a r..li n-.l that the IL--v. Mitchell has -H-II ll'llg large llilill in-r* nl b.s.ps in mil. r si>.r*s of lai--, ' ami, in cou-f ju-'liia* of this, the trade is tseii warm r htm. Nlr Mi h-ll i. a highly cdii--ited an I ah >■ pr> a • 'ii-r, and In- has a SH la ry ot ?2.t) at trout ih-- Me- l-.ro Church, m l n.'lorc he - ante t-i M i"in hus'it tie was pastor ol Hi Ao ltiw s I'n-shy jl. riau '"loiri h. at H . •!< In -. N B at a salary ot $1 hHi 11-- was nl> .n> •ne time a pr>ile- .r in the Montreal i'reshy(--nun C'-iU-gc. Lir inp in Pari* A Paris let it r t-i Ijomi ifl Truth ■ i\. t '.. it Ihe 11 timber ot dining p ai-*s HI th- 1 Frem h metropolis 1* va-l I'll-- ehcaj M** t ar. the ta'de* d'hote (tic l>,.anling lniti*e*. I h--l are l* . 1 lie ts-st or the price- dial are a-k.-l • a pitnl -loiner are* given in some of .fit-in f.r J Iran ccs oft centimes, won included. The w-.r*t ol these imals I he coinpauv "isr IHII* in with at them, lit* I. in tally d s.nal unle-a lak-u 'll a philosophical ipirit. <)'ie u'teii tw-es tugli Fuplfh g< Utility . at mice pr-1-11 tious Hud un-an ; "old soldier*, r • iir—l pm-te-s-s -if A|dtr.lfte, who want to enjoy a little #t the calm ot lniirg-*-M* lite, mairiuioiiial agents, —'uiiui'iiial widows front Brighton, B.tdt ami I'eckh am, old Indians. Ame* rn-ans lit cripple 11 circumstances, and table d'hote uiaj >rs. Genuine r-*s, v --ability also r *11, what comes limn taking t. mm It drink "Yes, ssr," replied Jackson, "it makes de skin v. ry lenduh, sah. It -lo for u lack, sah " The • Press i THL POREMO'.iT REPUBLICAN NLWSJ'APER ' FOR THE PRESIDENT''.L YEAR, 1384. V.'i 13- I : .i . - - - i .. OO 11 V I.r. i Daily i-Tous, ...... i.OO u V-ur. 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M-l|, CANCER CURED S>. -li—.*.•• hsv>. *'. lb..r*.i.ghlv I. f6 d th- skill "f the ne-di. at prnf.-s-hiti as ewhcar.ai* s(f *ti as an.l s thsy have a'- w-ts ts-'ii cm—ider>d Inmr-bl", it ha- Ih—ti th aight di-r- |.nlshls to ad pt ih.-lr ireftt'n-nt a- - |..nliv ; and hence j.hi-i -ets- h*vs negl—ted ftn ir pr-qwr studv. But ->f Isle V"SS " n.| ori|..Tt-nt di* e-.Terie. have bfoughl forth s tvmrs* that n -r ~r..ve. uece--iui in siiv l it- f.irrn , with i-eri-iiniy, won oil the us of the knife or c*u*itr pls-l.rs We hsve s tresiruent th*l I- e .mpsrsdrelv mild. It I. n t p His d-tes n->t lni rl r-> with th- h.'ftlihv fl -h, en h- -ppli-si to nnt pnrt f lha tvodv. ev-n th- tongue Ws Inks nothing lor otir s.-rvt<-. until th* tialiCer ift cured Addr— DK I HULRKRT. K-tf'eVtlle. C.Tllre till., pft. T1 e d.lct snd it 'pfmlnlevl Imiltuti.iP (oi ..l isjimig s Bc-ouv. 1/iin stion. hM Clivuisf* SI i.t ft-*- I'. L'l'FF A BON'S, T" Imp-ft rtoHl sl tlnsif.sM KOur Ofco. hft*. for w*ny yssfft ftftd liS g s-i sin—is tnwa ik, m, ~f l.nff . 0.4.s.. So IS tins S-ftuus Tl-s Is.o.iul Ml>l K*. !• IwllttiM S* sn-k s liaising as stU gn.tllj 1.."> of aft lins.litl. f-l/Mff Sf-e. |i>.< thai Sails. IS y s,4isift -H It ft r a ,-iecwms U.s r. Ira* * .s, Cill-narg 1 e liaff'. aft >se|a< ' e."lw. H i.y M.psr * Hn. ,ain>>a In >*•!<**, ft-*) e*~. Ti-s larg-sl .-ft aft lift. San pu' hafteM 4 wuift SM Ifftftko*. eolruftt*. ..oftlasaa -soft •.] Oftai ftfti cc, ftnuatft. rrttw. J*.*o. Fu niton*. THE Bull Dog Wins, BECAUSE HE HANGS ON: oj-IO Nobody but A Fool Be lieves Advertisements. o: -: o I' U'm true that H. 11. SPANGI.ER A (/!., M-ll FuitNintu: below c*t, all li< •ii I • I !.-_> hav- ►ai-l ao nioia than mice, lint K. |{. Sptnglrr A t'ay Wa*h hills and hoard and cloth in};, not one cent la-yond thi*. Now come fool will *ay that'* a lie. Hut we refer to our loarding house and wa-h woman. We havi no famiH and could not keep any if we had. We *•11 Ml CllhAP and CLTAE fhai we nevi r ei|-<-t to make any more than what we have at preacat. t 0 • • • W* Sell a Walnut Suil for • S3B and up to Sl5O. : • • We sel an a.I ASH Suit for 529 50 We sell solid Walnut Book Case with plate glass for $32. V7e s-il LOUN2ES from $5 to $2O. We sell Side Boards I j from $9 to 40. • We sell Chairs from S4 per ha'f dozen to SlO. We sell Cain Chairs from $5 to $2l. T t * p § r l or Suits from! • S4O up to Sl5O. • B