WHEN THE SKIES CLEAR OFF, The prospects will be brighter The burdens will be lighter, An’ the souls of us be whiter When theskles clear off. With sweeter roses spriagin’, An' sweeter birds a'singin’, An’ ali the bells a-ringin’ When the skies clear off | The silver—it'll jingle, Til your fingers tingle, tingies 014 friends'll meet and minglo When the skies clear off. An' trouble, like a Will go satlin' out the weather; We'll sing an’ dance togetner When the lear off! skies ol feather, There's a~comin’ ; An' you ' Hight wagon hummin' ' to the war ' n drummi off y trouble o a bubble, ! ubl arness d 0 wr! skies clear off Atlanta Constitution, CLERK. yriiseme the I —— ERIOUS A MYST nt following extraordin Hi gos VARI 1 ye an a = ea i WE - Be ~~ . E > fet - o . a Eh VW pr po n the business, and fou agree to it, you rtner.”’ | hi. ral pr i irom \ become D vhe ofl Wha shall 1 3! come | from such the 1 would Mayw have 10% On the pled AL OIDER, part of or, it was the opening wedge re pian of! marrying 2ily AN i to his mind, declination and kindly give 15 Mi Cot ol i his 1, ie eu ) =. wd uatd he was eontent as he ary wos ample, and was full equivalent for his humble ser He did not desire it increased, i YiCcoe, place now yielded him. He had no wish to incur additional responsibili- ties, was satisfied, so was he. the matter dropped. wee of his duties, and Mr, | hind, and it was the custom for | eraft to halt en route {in front of Mr. Corlis’s warehouses, to | take or leave passengers, | her engineer neglected to The ins under the eruel treatment to which I He had no use for money than his | was subjected, I made a final appeal to forced me violently away from him, He was happy, and if Mr, Corlis | and in despair I fled from the scene And there | of my early miseries, | maiden name of Maywood, proenred Maywood continued in the perform. | the letters of credence which you have Corlis | seen. and having acquired a kuowl- quietly awaited another opportunity | to carry out his long-cherished plan in | reference to his daughter's prospects; while Miss Corlis lost no fitting ocea- | sion to second her parent's viows and | wishes, “Time flies with silent wings,” A twelve-month passes swiftly. Another year elapsed without making sny pe- culiar change in the rélations of the parties about whom we have written. The eity where our narration dates was located upon the river, and upon its front street were sitnated the stores occupied by Mr, Corlis, Nearly three years had passed since Maywood had installed there, when a steamer came down, on its way to New been | Orleans. A rival boat was lose be- | these | the landirg in sight, « nt As the fcre- | most boat rounded up at the levee, “blow off” her surplusage of steam, desiring to | retain it for a dash with his competi- tor when he left this halting-place ! result of this neglect on of one of the | } 11 ch accident was the ox Argo n dozen per: kk were fearfully wand of the ers owd upon ly afterwards the brought on sl nd May woo i the nn Cr t who reache after body river's edge. ' Ir the un ® aid I at med once most nt but whieh, ANCO8. | , could not be oth : orwise, “Nearly tunenty ve ars ago I married a man of whom 1 knew too little, and who proved himself utterly unworthy | of the o he grossly deceived Our anon he soon became a confirmed inebriate . His | our prospectively happy home shortly instantly, | beeame ascone of continuously riotous 08 | dissipation; his little property, with her whom and after | yore dissolute : i snfidence and love of before His habits own, was squandered, and, before ive years had passed, we were home- ess, penniless, friendloss, “When I could no longer bear up him. In his drunken wrath he I adopted my { the frantic crowd on * | was the reply; | first patient, for he's had it an awful | one baby in the other. | lieve that his wife had given birth to [ triplets, LL} neconnts in earlier years sssumed the habiliments of the 1ge of books and | ruder sex, believing that I could thus better enrn a sustenance, “I cnme here, entered your service, remember the terrible occurrence which immediately preceded my dis- appearance?” “The nceident on the steamer?” “Yos. We were hurrying abont among the wounded, as you recollect, when the figure of one of the dying | sufferers approached us,” “Yes, yes, 1 remember.’ “That man was my husband.” There were tears in the eyes of the little coterie who listened to this sin- gular tale of woe. “I recognized him, and he half pro- nounced the name of Ma-ry, my bap- tismal name, as I harried about amid that fearful Stunned with the recognition under snch circumstances, bewildered by the trying position in which I thus suddenly found myself placed, and foarful of the res of exposure, I knew not what to do, Or SCAarce ly what oc~ Caslon, ults the aceid afterwards, 1 his None rec ent, APPAre spect A Dog's Intellig m 3 i Are git In the ri 1. Should others enter the room after Nero has notified his master of th ANDY Shere the recess loctor kee) perso ] nal eis Nn i 1 con etn ! fright grinning had been a human to run away. The h ever, had sol 16 If | ¢ ten that | that feeling ontempt n by of WAS the re begotts familiarity, and in a little while sue ceeded in so aliaving of his companion that the youngster began to handle the thing and rattle its dry bones, “Where did your father get it?’ he finally asked. “I don’t know,” “but I guess it was his the fears long time Butte Miner. SE ———————— — Mixed Up the Bables, Gilbertian humor has been exem- | plified by an incident at Southport, England, Last week births took place in two families living in the same house. In one case twins arrived and As a joke the | threo babies were placed in one bed to make the father of the twins be- Everything passed off pleas- antly and satisfactorily until the “lark” was explained and the busi ness of restoring the infants to their roapective mothers began. Here a sorious difficulty presented itself, for the attendants were unable to say which was which. The identification has not yet been satisfactorily estab. lished, Chicago Herald, | writes E. | Tribune. locust is not much good. | locust, like | timber clear to the bark, young trees, the | saved a few hundred dollars—and you | HONEY LOCUST FOR AX HELVES., I have made a discovery me, at least—that the honey locust, Gleditschia triacantha, is as good, or ne arly, ax helves and handles of all kinds, 8. Gilbert to the New York The sap wood of the yellow The honey the hickory, has strong at least The honey locust is ea ier to start from the seed than the other. wo borer that I know its tough limbs are not torn off by the wind; it geld suckers, and perl hardier of the two fall annual thi of ; lom has k, and th ntly ment: sn leading profitable both at he West and t { A vel f grower oil Oe i 4 + eran ira DAM ied Hai nq APES Are the least troubles wAY Make a stroug lather with soft soap and hot water, and let it stand till cold. Wash the sheepskin in it, earciully squeeze out all dirt from the wool. Wash in cold water till all oRp 158 ont Dissolve one pound each of salt and alum in two gallons of hot water, put the skin into a tub and pour the liquid over it. If not sufficient to cover, add more hot water. Let soak for twelve hours, then hang on a pole to drip When well drained, stretch carefully on a board to dry, and stretch several times while drying. Before quite dry, sprinkle on the flesh mde one ounce each of powdered alum and seit peter, rubbing it in well If the wool 18 not firm the skin, let the skin remain a couple of days, then rub again with alum, Fold the flesh sides together and hang in the shade two or three days, turning over each day till quite dry. Nerape the flesh side well with a aull knife rub well with pumice rotten stone to make the skin soft, When used for mats or rugs they do quite as well if a little hard, unless you want to tew the on and or new to | timber of the | ns hickory for | in! The nurseries sell the year- | ling plants for almost nothing; it has | J | skins together, when they should be | soft. Several skins may be sewed together to make large rugs Woodechucek, skunk, eat and eulfskins may be tanned by the same process as for sheep pelts, For coloring use diamond dies, Sew a loop of strong ¢ corn- er of the pelt; prepare your dye ina | shallow vat or pan that has large suface, have the dye he’ and the wool | damp, let two persons stand opposite | each other, each holding | of the pelt by the cloth the wool side into the ing gently till milke. loth onto each " two corners loops, and dip dye bath, mov all Are colored manner, parts 1 nse in the BAMO this prevents coloring or inj Wool earringe mats the Bin manner a skins, sheep p card it New Engl reg H. Hawk tent Many a two-legg aracter Id have he int he FARM AXD GARDEN NOTES. Stallions are « Devel it np ped speed is in demand, Brood mares are selling for a song. A sandy soil is the best location for A poultry yard, A few eoarrots or r horses, apples are exoel- sible barnyards are for aq largely re- ratches, Why not cover the bits with smooth leather for winter use? Make the stable comfortable if yon would keep down expenses, If a sheep is kept dry it will stand Id mnek better than heat. a profitable market for il, hall-bred hackneys, co ea There handsome , nsef 18 If orchards are to be made profit 1 able, they must receive as good care ns STOPS, Should you stop anywhere during the cold days don’t forget to blanket the horse. Be careful not to feed the colts or horses dusty bay, The trouble can easily be remediod by shaking out the hay well and thea dampening it, The Nlearagon Cound, Ihe project of the Nisaragus Canal has J. B, Benats very vigor One thing should be thnt it 10 gow there been Ashated in the 1 remembered climate is death to almost nd laborers st the Pun What sentence, v Very ie bs Ol would be Men's mus- } raetmatis pain hnt's just the con J ery forvlgner w specially suecumb, It 1s sald t} tun Rallroad cost a lite for eve sn idea of pains ana aches Is in this LO cure vasn ess ¥ Wt. Ia troul Tye] HH i with ist thon OTR nu where this so work, j like the bre \f Ameri 4 he Brare or Om Looan Frag J. Cus I. Cuesey iE i With Emphasis Impure Blood-—-Eczema Intense Itching & Burning Hood's Sarsaparilla Cured and Cave Sound Relief. tr Cour vit VA AD! Mr. Wm. BM. Fiennlken Hood's Be HOODS, ~or Vania. Sarsa~ parilla SUT ef Hood's Pills RUPTURE Cured ; POSITIVELY SY NOLDs RUPTURE t ' of Has ! } ia. | THE PALECE HOTEL OF THE SOUT. mail, a a | FREE TO BALD HEADS °” JOHN W. MORRIS, ENSION Washington, B,C, Successfully Progsecutes Claims, Late Prt a RxAminer | ension Pures. 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