H
1 TERMS of ptraidownwt.
• - - ...617
Tale csaanuoim ROOM= le intl.____
ThraAd ll 7 Otandtt to O. W. ALvaan at VT Miami
perm 11111 in advance.
gAr Admaticing In atlases exclusive of enbactik•
tic mto etela res i 1
spronu, Welted at rims cimompa
ins for ant
iebsequent Insertions.
LOCAL ROTMIIB. rimestyle &treading matter,
—.en cm — p alias. 1 , 1
IVwin be Wetted according to
: rites : i
AD • : 4: WI:.
lbe fel/QED/1
if Or I 2m I Em lem 17r.
I 10.00 I .11.00 I 6.00 I MOO I $ 111
1 tnch I $1.60
2 Inchon j 2.00 f 8.00110.00116.00 120.000.00
Incheel 5.001 1441 140 1 18.25 25.001 311.00
._*cot'p=l 16.00 112A0 I MO 12i00 160.00 I MOO
column fl so.oo 160.p0 100.00 I 00.001 $lOO I $lOO
Adrift:Mister's and Steentor's Bottom $1: Aug.
t see Notices, $2 fit/ ; Dullness Cards. Ivo limo. (P l 2
tar) $5, additionalllnes $1 each.
Yearly advertissra are entitledto guarterlyebanges.
ranatent wlVi!trlMHsimt:demnstbe pald far is edvseee.
- All Resolutions of Aestsetationa Contalmtiehtlonli
a I limited or individual htterest, and notions of Mar.
r l age sand Deaths, - cuassling tivellnes. are * charged
rit mama per line. I
JOl4 PIIINTING of every kind, fn Pula end Taney
olori, done with neatness and eltqatels, Handbills,
BtaShi. Cards, Pamphlets, =heads, Statennentit,
of every misty and style, printed st ths shortest
notice, The Barmen Ofloe la wen nqppned with
?ewer' Presses, • good sesarterenat of new tips, arid
everything in the Printing line can be execatedln
the most
to
, rnanner and st the !met rates.
' MIAS 1121AltIABLT CASH.
MEM CARDS
TORN DUN= BLACKSMITH,
kozraorroN. PA.. pan Parana? Moan to
- roiling Buggies. Wagons, 131eigli4 to The set and
repairing done on abort notice. Work and charges
palm:Med aatileactarj: 12.111.69.
AMOS PENNYPAOKES, HAS
igen eitablished himself in the TAILOBING
' O IIBINEEO3, 1 Shop 'ore{ Itockwelre Btxms. Work Of
srery description dose in the latest styles.
Tovrenda, April 21,1870.—ti
C i l RUSSELL'S
GOIRAL
IN t SU.RANICE AGENC F,
rillyrro-tf TOWANDA, PA.
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THE UNDERSIGNED ARCffi—
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TECT AND BUILtiEII, wishes to inforni the
citizens of Towanda and vicinity, that he will give
particular attention to drawing plans, designa and
specifications for all Manner of buildings; private
and public. Superintendence given for reasonable
compensation. Office A residence It E. corner of
Second and Elizabeth streets.
3. E. rtzmaisek.
Box 511. Towanda, Pa.
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W. KLNGSBURY - 1 '-
W. • - •
REAL ESTATE, LIFE, FIRE, /c ACOIDIT
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INSURANCE .AGEN,'C,g.
l Office, corner:of ]Main and State Streeti,
March 13, 1372. ; TOWANDA, PA.
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AND BLINDS.
s 4 r H, DOORS
• lAm prepared to f
-nd blinds of any. style,l
-aotice. Hand in your
wantlto nee the articles
:-;et dbors that will not
delivery.
,
eh Via-dried Doors, Saab
size, or thickness, on short
Hiders tan days before Ton
and be. rare that yen will
rink or mill. Terms cash
To Ganda, July 17, 18
SI3IIAIsICE
T$
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able and
The following yell-
TRIED` j
FIRE
Cori n ropregented
LANCASHIRE, '
PIIENLS,
Hi)
Bt. 19 14-tt
G' IV, HEAT
Has 4stablishod his bnsi
Repairing all kinds of I
EDGE TOOLS, MILL P
He also makes the best)
use.t e Allordera filled p
#Ethit3, ROOK
.1#114,-'74-sm.
nee! of .31annfactnr.T4 and
CHB, MADE a= DEESEEED
STRAIT CUTTER now in
•mptlyott • 1 •
& CO., TOWLNDA, rA
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110 , i0IIR P4TRONS.
&CO
GEO. H. WOOD ~'
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PHOTOORA_PICERS
1 TO+DA, PA: • 1 . '
yCrateful for the generous patronage of the
past year, vould inform an wanting: Pictures
thht we are still adding to our establishment
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• NEW AND ISIeROVED INSTRIIIIENTS,
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And adopting, tried and approved modes of;'
piluting and retouching in order to 'secure
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FINER PHOTOGRAPHS THAN' HERETOFORE
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made outside of thelcitias, and that we make
it a specialty to enlarge all kinds` of Pictures to
any size desired, ans finish In Water Colors,
India Ink, or id Oil. n the . .
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;REST STYLES A: 1 , I . MIT LOW PRICES.
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We also endeavor '''.,- ,ake an the time possi.
tap in making childrens'pictnres, so as to se ,
Cql : l3 the best results -,1
7 are constantly` dding to our stock of
. I
. FRA3IES
All new patterns an, tasteful styles, awl fur.
rash them at a small advance from cost prices.
Way 11, 1873. I
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StrSQUEIL4-7A
COLLEGIATE
The Fall term of tho twentieth year of this Insti
tutfon will open AUGUST 2.4, 1874, with tho follow
ing list of instructors is
ELWIN E. QULNLAN, Pntscir.u..
• Ancient Languades and Normal Branches.
E. L.IIILLLIS, A.B.
Commercial, Mathematical l
and Scientific Branches.
Commercial and Mathematical Branches.
.
Miss MAUI E. BIEREILL. PRECEPTRESS.
Common and Iligher , EDglieb.
Itademoiselle J. - L*QIIL'i.
Irrna Language, Drawing and Painting
Mrei D. A. BeLDWIN. ;
zYncal. !Snide.
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I..l,tru i mental Musk.
-'.Class Will be organized at 'commence
.• I t:l5 - term. 'rho Principal will conduct the
• of this class chiefly, and aid all turbers
-ho prOve themselves worthy and competent t -t se.
varing'positions. Effort will be made by devoting
,more time and using the increased facilities of ap
paratus, to make the; instruction in this Maas more
profitable than ever before.
-At a considerable tulditional expense, instructieral
in Drawing and Modal Music has been wide free to
members of the scheoL These two studies, if paid
for as extras, as is ,Issually the cue, vesulAnearly
cover the coat of tuition. Troviltion is also made
for individual. Instruction in vocal music. - Mrs.
Baldwin'. ability tcra, teach vocal music istoo well
known to need comment.
A new laboratory is being fitted up and the collec
tion of Philosophical apparatus enlarged. The
grounds are being graded, fine croquet grounds are
prepared and effort made to meet the physical as
well as the intellectual wants of the students.
Tuition from $4 to $lO per term. Board, inclad•
ing furnished room, lights, washing, &c., $4 per
week. Expenses per year in English stales, $19.2 ;
in $204.
'Eor circular or farther infOrmation. address the
prinelpal, E. , E. QUINLAN, Towanda, Pi.
HILLER FOE.
F Preset Board Trustees.
ME
July 23
GO TO JAOBS'
TEMPLE OF FASHION
MAIN STREET,
FOB LATEST SWUM IE
SPRING A+ SLIMIER OLOTHItiG
GOOD 6 I
VS M ILITZD EMU OLT.
Tn.anda.Apni 11474.
STA.MPING DONE AT MRS.
HENRY KINGSBURY'S DRESS
MAKING 4GALIS, No. 2, ARCADE
BLOCE.
wtnda. Dad. 7. 11472 '
FOR SAL .—A Farm containing
lot acres. situate in Pike tap.. Bradfcrd Clo.,
acres tinder improvement; Framed goose and ,
Pam young orchard of 1150 trees, besides Merrier.
Peaches, Fears, and choice Grapevines thereon.
EramProted landi timbered with Fine, Oak, Chest
nnt and 'Hemlock; Terms $25 per sere.: For further
part:lndira ceiß .. or address ;
W. 0. WaOSTEL
Leg■ysville, Ju*e "441.2m1
S. W. ALVOILI), Publisher.
VOLUME XXXV.
OBLITH & MONTANE, AMM-
O Das Liv. Ofiauser Of M lad
Me Streets. opposite PUMA' Dm Mom
T B. JOHNSON, Borman! aim
Mmtamr. Mos ova Ds. H. C. Porter Son
& Co.'s Dno; Store.
DR CI. M. STANLEY, Damn.,
ineeemor to Dr. Weston. adios to Patton'a
Blocs, zp stairs. MnZ Street. Towanda. Pa. AU
kinds of Ono work a specialtr. Jan.lslll
DB. slid. WOODBVBN, Physician
and; Bargeop, Moe over Wickham Black's
Crockery store.
Toirsudi, May 1.11172,1 ye -
VOIZE 41; MaPHEBSON, ATroz,
wers4k-Liew. Towanda. Pa. .Pill Ova prompt
attention to ail nutters entrusts! • to Owls au a.
Orphans' Court hulas@ a_moli
wormi. tats73l , ll "'L k
B. MoICEAN, ATTORNEY
1-1-• 000101ZU01 AT LAW. Tairsads,Pi. Par
ticular stletition paid to business In the Orphans'
Court. IS.
1.1 W. PATRICK, ATTORNEY-AT
Li ja Offices Morales Bloat. kielst door to
he Express Office. Totrasula Pa,
t . AL1y37.1873.
VH. conzammr,. A.TTOrt
• m/s law pizlet Atbnae7 for Dna
fag=l .Trsx\Ps. Oonscuansmade end=
17
WOOD & BAND A: ' IN,
AT TORNEMAT-LAW, TOWAXI)A. PI.
JAMES WOOD. [msy 27] JOHN F. BARDESSON
w_ KELLY; DIENTII64 I4 --0538
• oyes Wickham k Stack% da. Pa.
Teeth inserted on Gold. fither. Slabber. Alain.
nit= bus. , Teeth extracted without pain. 00%72
MADILL & MUFF, Amman,
Tcrornds, Ps.
8. 7. ADILL.
Office to Wood'. Block, first door south of Mist
National Bank, upstairs. i5n..11,73.1t
ONTJATON do ELEII3IIIIE, Arras-
MIAS LAII, Tolninds. 14., hiving s=tem!
tato copartnership, offer their professional sank=
to the public. Special attention given to business
in the Orphan's and Register's Courts. - apll4lo
I. anorrois, fl. lf. O. szeims.
J . 0 W. 311 X
ATTORNEY-4T-LAW. TOTAXDA. PA.
special attention : given to chime wand Inm
ance Comp:min, Office. North Bide of Mlle
84112 Re. . (Deo urn.
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ATE. - D.. L. DODSON, OPERATIVE.
/71 ann.htecturacan Ennsmer. North Nainsost.
`opalopposite - Epi Church. Towanda. Ps. All den.
tal operation , Jan U.
STREET,
LAW OFFICE,.TOWANDA. PA,
W. A. Przir. , gm:1.15'741 H. EimErrea.
E RG IDLEY,
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'iLTTORNEICAT•LAW,
Aprlll.l - 873. ' Towanda, Pa.
DOCTOR 0. LEWIS, A GBA.DII-
ste of the College of "Physicians and Bergeons,"
New York city, Class 1313-4, gtvral exclusive attention
to the practice of his profession. Me and residence
cm the eastern slope ! of Orwell mu, adjoinhoi Maui
Howes.Jen 14 'd9.
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GEO. 1' CASE.
DR. D. D. SMITH; Dentist, has
purchased G. H. H o neserty. between
fereur's Block and the Ehrell sawlike has
located his office. Teeth extracted without pain by
use of pas.: Towanda. Oct. 40.1870.—yr.
MERCHANTS.
O. A. B.I.ACR.
& DAVIES, fkrrortszys-AT
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MERCIIR'S
.BLOCK,
Apr 4.,: Tomes. Pa.
HALE & PATTOIS, Aamrs Foa
CONNECTICUT artrrim. LIFE nisuzattoz co,
Office No. 3 Griffith & Patton's Block;.ffiridge Street.
March 26.187 f. - 4
, A. QUICK, M. D., GRADtrint
Uerrrnarri or Burrar.o. N, Y„
PHIEICIAN AND SURGEON,
SUGAR RUN; PA.
°Mee at Store of J. STOWELL.
March 26,•1674-3 *.
D INING ROOMS
s-si; coIvaCTION WITH Tas LIMY.
Near the Court House. -
We are prepared to feed the hungry stall times of
the day and droning. Oysters and Ice Cream In
their'iseasons.
Mara' 30, 1870. D. W. SCOTT k CO.
VLWITGL HOUSE, TOWANDA,
JOHN. C. WILSON
Having leassci this House, is now reedy to
date the traielllng public. No pains - nor expense will
be spared tti give satisfaction to those who may glee
him a eel.
sar North tilde •
of the public square s seat etlfer
ales new b lock. . . -
PIThEME.RFEELD CREEK HO
TIM •
_PETER LANDIXESSEB,
Having purchase d and thoroughly matted this old
and well-known stand, formerly kept by Sheciff Grit.
fis, , st the month of Rummerfield Oreelr, is ready to
give good accommodations and satisfactory treatment
to all who may favor him with a call.
Om. 23, 868—tf.
MEANS.HOUSE, TOWANDA,
11.1. Pa., •
con. Yux AND animas sliaxxxs.
The Ifories, Harness. ha of all guests of this
house, insured against loss by Pirei without any ex
tra charge.'
A superior quality of Old English Bars Ale, just
received. T. IL JOEDA2I,
Towanda. Jan. 21.'71. Proprietor.
MANSION - HOUSE, ..
• LAHATSVILLE, PA..
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W. W. DWNEFIG,
PROMICTOIL
This Home is conducted in strictly Temperance
Principles. Every effort will bo made to make
guests - comfortable. Oood rooms and the table will
always be "supplied with the best the market af
fords: Not. 1. 1871.
INSTITUTE
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BETHLEHEM, PA. •
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"OLD ' MORAVIAN SUN INN,"
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swim' 1758.
Rich in hisiorical interest, It is the only building in
the country except Independence Ball a honored by
the sojourn within its walls of Washiniton. Inlay
ette, Lee. Gates and other patriots of the revolts.
tion. Thli popular hotel tins nerefie=4.42l222ged
bands, beta improved. entirely and
the proprietor cordially. invites his friends and trim
ding public to give him a call—no pains will be
spared to render their stay comfm• People
en route for Philadelphia will find It convenient to
spend - the night here, reaching the Idly about eight
lathe morning. A sample room on Arst floor for
accommodation of commercial agents.
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; O. T. MTH.
Sept A. VIM Proprietor.
N EW ARRANGEME N T
AT THE FIRST WARD BAKIHIY.
Mitg. ' MARY E. KITTREDGE
Having parchmed the Mick and liztares of H. A.
Cowles' Bakery. has redtted the establishment and
purchased an entirely
NEW STOCK OF GOODS, • , _
Suited tette trade. seta as .
Cinocznim; Tsar, cotta. Dili:M) lath?' MIMED .
rams; Csienrer. Conrrncrunnter. Timm Bar.so.
Discurre, Even, Horse, he.. DULY.
• A not and attinclive - - •
ICE CREAM SALOON
Will be opened in connection with the establish
np•qt, where ladies and gentlemen can always And
th. best cream and other delicacies of the mason.
p.,..
THRDININ , Cr ROOM
llu been reithilthed. and will at all times be ilopi
plied witd substantial eatable", which will be stirred
at reasonable miss. Fanneve and others visiting
town will find this a convenient ease to amply the
wants of the inner man.
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WARY E. KELTHEIME.
Towanda. April 23. 1441.
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• : )F16=777T7.11
Hotels.
FOR SALE OR RENT . —A desira
't;tle House and Lot on; loorilt amok gfth
lame north of 0.1). Bartlett t, cortresiont to bow
tats or Graded Schad. 'lnquire on
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Towanda,March 12, nt.tr. R![.
1
REORGABIZATION OP THE BRAD
FORD UNITY AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
Annual .achtlition to be held at 2bleasula, Pa.,
Wednesday, 2hursday, and Friday, October
7,8, and 9,1874.
The books of entries will be open
ed on, and after the twenty-first day
of September, at the ofiloe of the Sec
retary in Towanda, and exhibitors
are particular)) , requested to notice
that the Entry Books will be cased
on Tuesday, the 6th day of October,
and that entries must be made before
that date—the earlier the beUer. This
regulation is intended to insure be
ter acoommodationi and arrange 7
meats, and by preventing delay and
confusion at the opening of the fair,
to enable Judges #a make examina
tion and award premiums on the
first day. Exhibitors will thus de,
rive the full benefits of the awards
made to them.
Exhibitors can enter goods without
extracharges, upon the purchase o f .
a membership ticket, but nn
_clefshallbe entered , ..for - 340r4i than one
premium, except upon payment of
one dollar for each additional entry.
These regulations apply to all entries
except when test of speed is requir
ed, in which ten per cent. of the
whole premium will be charged.
All persons who intend to exhibit
horses, cattle, sheep or swine, should
have them entered upon the Secreta
ry's books, as far as possible, at least
a week before the fair.
Exhibitors will receive a card for
each article entered, designating .the
class and number of the entry, which
must be attached to the article.
,I. Y. CALM
No animal without a card attached
can be in the stalls without the,con
sent of the committee in charge of
that department; nor can the &de-,
ty assure any exhibitor, who neglecti
this requirement, that they will be
passed upon by the judges.. In jus
tice to those who comply with the
rules or the Society, they shall in all
cases first receive attention.
Articles or animals removed from
the' grounds before the close of the
exhibition, except by permission of
the committee in charge,) canno
receive a premium, though awarded.
RULES AID BEGIIIATIORIL
1. No premium will be awarded on
any article or animal in the absencG
of competition, unless the judges
deem it meritorious.
12. Articles or animals entered for
exhibition, must be on the grounds
by noon or the first day of the fair,
or they will not receive a premium,
even though 'Awarded.
3. Articles or animals entered for
exhibition, will not be allowed to be
removed from the Fair Grounds, ex
cept by permission of the committee
in charge.
4. No premium will be awarded
on any article or animal unless the
entry card is attached.
5. Cake, melon, confectionery, or
other stands or wagons, and shows
or exhi,bitions, may be admitted to
the;
Fr Grounds by application to
the !President and paying a reasona
ble !compensation for the same. None
of the abofe will be allowed outside
of the enclosure near the grounds.
6 No spirituous liquors., shall be
sold, nor shall gambling be allowed
on the grounds during the days of
the Fair.
7. 'A strong and efficient police
will be on the ground day and night
during the fair.
8. The Society will carehilli pre
serve all articles while on exhibition,
but they will not be responsible for
any losses or accidents that may oc
cur. •
9. Good stalls, bedding, and an
abundance of good feed for animals
on exhibition, will be furnished by
the Society free of charge.
10. All animals entered in I clase
must be exhibited at their
sts inside the track - at the hours
ned, of, which dim notice will be
en, or they be examined
the judges.
All premiums not called for by
first of January next, will be for
:led to the Society.
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CLASS 1.
DIIBHAM CATTLE.
est Ball, 3 years old and upwards, $5 00
..• . 4 14 61 sa e. 3
A s under 3 years, 3
Pols;
tic 92
gill
by
Bull Calf
Cow over 4 years
.1 et IN 4 GI
" heifer ander 4 years
4
. Cal! • '
CLASS 2.
DEVON CATTLE.
ame premium as Class 1.
CLASS 3.
asIDEBNy CATTLE.
me premium as Class 1.
CLASS 4.
AYESIIDIE CATTLE.
me premium as Class.!.
CLASS-5.
' HOLSTEIN CATTLE.
me premium as Class 1.
CUSS 6.
'1 11BRF-FOIID.CATTLE.
me premium lie Clue 1.
CLASS 7.
GRADE AND COMMON CATTLE.
st Grade B
II ll an, Yrs "old & upwards 14 00
II
" " " under 3 years
41 .41 41 41 3 II
" Cow, over 4 years,
•4 0 44 4 II
" Heifer Cat
" Cow under 4 years
44
CLAW 8.
itl ; • ..., WORKING AND FAT CATTLE.
• t Herd, not leas than 5 head, $6 00
11 1.
.-, 41 44 14 5 14 4
" Yoke Working Cattle; ' 5
ell It' 44 it 3
" Fat Os s
SI 41 II ' . 3
" Fat Cow _ 4
44 65 14 2
Cow over 4 years old, from which lased
quantity of butter was made In one
w
Cow under 4 years old, from which largest
quantity of batter was made in 1 week, 5 •
CLASS 9.
SUKEP.
Best flock not less than 5, 15 00
2 ,
5 9
" 'fine wool Buck, N. -2
'1 {{ {. Lamb _ 1 3
• pair Ewes,
Ils l am b i . 2
Same premiums for Southdown, Shropsidres
Cotswold,. and Leicestere. -
• Ana 10. . •
SWIRL
Best pen of Hogs, not less Mtn 5, ender
6 months, 24 00
d2'best pm of hogs motleys than 5 under
6 months 9
ttest Mester White Boar $
it if sow 2
ft s ow an nig; a d
tint 5, - . g
Buns prendgm tor Berkshires, Baser sna
serrate as for Chester White. .
FeIDA.i:10100};•:1
, 2
~.l~iMJ.{~y:i ~ 1111
MO
CLUB 1L
780110130 H BRED MD BLOODED ROBBER
- Beat Million, 4 yore incliner,
2d SI II 4 61 64 44
" " under 4 yean,
iI. I. 5. 4 44 i
"
46 ' " Colt =dee 2y e r., 3
11 • 41 II 2 411 2
" Mare 4 pun and over 1 - 8
" "
Cho 4 years 2 3 ''
" Horse lt • 2
" . Mare " 2
I CLUB 12. •
HOBSEB FOB ALL WOBK. .
EM =M:O
EZLI
Best Stallion, 4 years and over,
24 SI GA 4 4. 414
" Mare
.441 Is
II Gebilig 4 II II
" Stallion under 4 years,
" .. Mare , " 4 "
Gelding -' " 4 "
" C olt 14 3 41
41 SI • 41 t 2
It II 1 It
'es ' le 44 B month,
" pair Draft Horses,
41 44 SI Meru
GLASS 13.
DBIVING AND BIDIN HOIIBEB4
44 "if Car il la g e Horn; , $5 00
Matell 5
" , " Colts, under 4 aeon. 3
" ithllflo Cartage ,Tl9* 3
44 . 24 / 4 1 ,
Horse or Mare fat saddle, 3
In awarding wemiumiln this class, training.
style, and action will be considered by the
0055e114
alms U.
JAM AND ICULFA
Best Jai&
"p_alr Mules
" mule Colt
• CLASS 15.
- POI7LTBY.
Beat display, not less than 5 varlntier,
Trio Dark Brahma
" Light "
Partridge
Bun%
Black "
White .1
Bondi= •
Creve-Ceur •
La Fleche
White Leghorn
' Brown "
Black White-Faced - Spanish
B. B. IL Game
Dorking "
Pile "
Brown Breasted Bed Game
04111;e1r. Bed Game
White Game
Black "
Whit eored Dorking!
Col •
Golden Spangled Hamburgo
Silver , 41
White "
Black "
Golden Polish -
Silver "
• Black, White Crest Polish
White. White Crept "
Bantams
Fri Dominique
zzled -
Silkies
Turkeys.
EMI
Best Pair Bronze,
46 I whit e
" Buff
Narragabsett
Geese.
Best Pair Geese '
• " • Bremen
Ducks. •
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Best Pair Bonen •
I 1 Aylesbury .
Cain'
Best pair Guinea fowls •
Beat lot Pigeons .
MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT.
CLAM 16. •
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
. ,
Best display Agricultural Implements 810 00
Reaper and Mower combined D
14=ithi Machine , D
.. D
Clover Huller 2
Fanning Mill 2
Grain Drill 2
'
Cultivator 1
Harrow • ' 1
Horse Hay Fork ' - - 1
• Hay; Straw, and Fodder Cutter , 2
Vegetable Gutter • -, 2
Hay Rake 2 ~
Corn Sheller 2
Portable Cider Mill and Press 2
Plow 1 ..
Sideaill Plow 1
•
Yield Roller 2
Hay Tedder 2 >
Hay Loader _ 2
CLASS 17.
PLOWING.
Beal Plowman
Plowboy, under 18 years
' now POE memo
1. The quantity of ground for each team to
be onegourthacre.
2. The time allowed to do the work will be
two-hour!. '
8. The teams to start at one time, and each
plowman t. to do his work without a driver or as
sistan
4. Each plowman to strike hie own land, and
plow independently of the adjoining land.
5. Within the fourth of an acre plow 4 each
plowman will be required to strike two back
furrowed lands, and finish with the dead fur
row in the middle. •
• CLASS 18.
MACHINERY, EDGE TOOLS, HARDWARE,
ETC.
Best Portable Steam Engipe
- Cylinder Boiler
Tabular Steam Boiler
• Boiler Fire Front
Shingle Machine
Brick "
_ Lath "
display of edge tools
9 " Saws
. " " Stoves and Tinware
" " Hardware
, " " Pumps for, Wells
." " Steam Boiler
1 - CLASS 19.
• : CARRIAGES AND WAGONS. ,
Best an largest display of canines, buggies,
and !deigns V 8 00
Best carriage 3
baggy .
latbugEY 2
snug . 2
lumber wagon
platform spring wagon 2
' phi!eton ' .
CLASS 220. '
LEATIIEJI AND ITS NAN vrAcruat.
Best pair coarse boots •
Ane, hand sewed .
flue, Pegged
Largest and best displayol'hoOts and shoes
Best and largest display of harness
set light double harness
' beery harness
single harness
side pole leather
upper
harness
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
rrIM
GRAIN, SEEM, FLOrD, AND FEED,
Best bushel white wheat
red
rye -
COlll
oats
buckwheat
peck clover seed.
peck timothy seal
and largest display of grains and seeds, not
lea than 6 varieties , n
Best sack whits wheat flour
red
rye
buckwheat
corn meal
Hong and meal to be manufactured in the county,
•
CLASS SIL
VEGETATELEPL
Bed display Tegetables, not leis than 10 rarrts 83 00
bushel early potatoes
Natal late potatoes .. • 50
,
lot of beets . 25
six heads cabbage - • - ' 00
tett stocks celery• . . 30
dbtplay of turnips, rutabagas, carrots, onions,
parody", and peppers - • . 100
lot pumpUm , I • .. .
In a a 111 el I • ,
spedaien beans
• eggplants
ono-half bushel tomatoes ' •
two quarts Una beans
two water melons
dbgday ko=easonkon seed, do
TutetY
. • CLASS 2A—ratan
itpp&ss
Best display tall varieties, 10 each,
display winter varieties,
ample of any auk% 10 each,
Pears.
Bat Summer and fall varieties, 10 each;
winter varieties, .
sample of any variety, 10 each,
Peades.
Beet sample of any variety
GE=
Best Semple of any Tandy
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Bad aasletica, 10 each
awl lam collections
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sample !Denim crab apples v•
Immo plod to trait
arms do
4800
4
- Gra pe. _
Best sample Labelle, not les than 5 Wears
Diana
Canton!
DeLware
11#11 mtora CtInton
prolific
.. Nettie '
Catawba
Beat and largeeCeollection; not lea 6 a:Wks
• - -CLASS 24.
FLOWERS AND DESIGNS.,
Best decorative design
rustic deelgO
snout basket with dowers
collection of indigenous towers
pyremhi of dowers
pair round band bognete
Oat
° bridal
plank=
collodion of banging bukeb '
hanging basket .
pad, Rowers, bona, de,'
nest twelve Teddies . • .
collectkal varigited 164 plants
iyeop to ferns
Odini
dried autumn leaves
collection of phloxes
• o Rowe.
$6OO
4
4
4
4
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Best six partnid
collection cut mat
nurseryman's collection
amateur's do
Best six •arietles
KOO
3
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Best three varieties
Beet collectiou
$2OO
500
Best six varieties
seedlings
bEPARTMENT.
CLASS 25.
EMS, CORDIALS, PRESERVES, PICKLES,
Best homemade sparkling wince from grapes
or rhubarb - 1 &lc
Best homemade Labelle •
Catawba
Concord
Delaware
Cinema - ;-
Blackberry
Raspberry
y berry
Elde
Blackberry Cordial ,
Best quart any other variety
raspberry vinegar • f
lemon syrup
gallon cider vinegar •
Beat collection of preserves and Jellies, canned
fruits, pickles, Ac., made to keep
Best apple butter
pear h
q uinceq
collection- spiced (mite
collection pickles
raised pickles
chow chow, with receipt
'CLAM 26. ,
BREAD, BUTTER, CAKES, PASTRY,
Beet homemade bread, wheat
brown bread
!Y°
bakers tread, wheat , 80
ad
50
bread baked by girt under lO years without aid 50
rusk SO
bakers rusk ' 50
biscuit 50
baked ham . . 50
boiled - 50
dried beef . 50
boiled tongue 50
bologna sausage • tio
pressed turkey ' • 60
do chicken . 50
homemade fruit cake • 50
lady, cake . 50
Pound ; ao
.sponge - 50
.
mountain
;white mountain . E
jelly 50
chocolate 50
jumbles
•
varie b ty of cake 50
doughnuts , 50
variety of ginger cakes . • . 50
display of pastry • ;so
single specimen .
Best package butter, notices than 30 lbs $5 00
fresh butter in rolls or prints 3
- butter made by girl under 16 without pid 2
specimen churn 3
butter tub
firkin
All articles in Class 26 to be accompanied with re
ceipt for ranking or curing.
Best five pounds
display not less than 3 boxes
tree hive
CLASS Tr. •
QUILTING, NEEDLEWORK, EMBROIDERY. AND
ALL ORNAMENTAL WORK.
Best silk bed quilt
detains bed quilt
. calico bed quilt
white bed quilt
warm coverlet
•
woolen blanket ,
homemade rug
homemade linen
homemade woolen stockings'
homemade linen stockings
pair stockings knit by girl under 12 years 1
pound woolen stocking yarn
pound linen stocking yarn
woolen mittens .
woolen gloves
knit spread
embroidery
bureau cover.
toilet mate
curtains
hand made shirt
machine made shirt
boys shirt ,
girls shirt
yoke and sleeves
collar and rags
display of totting
. carriage and sleigh afghan
sofa cover
chair cover
'knitted chair cover
sofa pillow
slippers
-,erocheted zephyr shawl e
- knitted zephyr shawl
"Silk embroidery
child's afghan
knitted lady'. hood
child's rap ,
child's socks
needle book or housewife
watch chain
work basket
display of burr word
single specimen burr work
specimen Lair work
. display of bait work
display of wax flowers
display of wax flowers or leaves
display of leather flowers
display of wax flower" in design
display of shell work
display of bead work
display of moss work
' catthell
embroidered tidy
knitted tidy
display
cushion •
. knitted cake cover
night dress case
15 00
5
81 00
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FLEE ARTS, PIIIMANSHIC, mir'l -
Best collective oil paintings' , ' El 00
original landscape 6
•
, py landscape 2
original piece or portrait
copy piece or portrait . i
.
specimen of print in oil 3
• specimen of flowers in oil . - 3
collection of water colors ' 2
. single specimen 1
postil, or colored crayon
black crayon ,
' sepia, or India ink • .-- ' • 1
. penciling , 1
periling done by persons under 16 years , I
: pearnmaddp • 1
penmanship done by persons tinder 16'years 1
display of plain and colored photographs on
paper,- metal or other material ' • D
display of anibrotypes, daguerreotypes, Ivo
=il7Pea.
Ir Re print:ins - D
CLASS W. • . .
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Beet and largest display of mualcil instruments D
$1 00
Beat and biqgest display of furniture
parlor quit
cottag.,set
=Draw
sofa
kmzip
couch
lady's sewing chair
TROTTING DEPA.ILTDLE:NV,
CLASS SI.
SECOND DAY, 2P. D. ,
rjO TOM LLAN OLD cores wan is TIM COUNIrt.
rittaitui WO. • '
75
1 00
Mat
Seeorid
Third
I - SECOND DAY, 3 P. M. , •
NE Rule= MIT BAR =TEA MUM 3 MN Eft ttillitrai
• rabunt I
el 00
Wind
Second
Third
$1 00
• TIIIBD DAY, 1, P. N. •
Tat rAnNitits 1101IFIX TEAT NETTS ?VTOita FOR IlloNET:
II 00
First
Second
THIRD DAY 2 P. M
' , Dorm 'lLAketentret 123.
11212
Second
$lOO
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31 00
1
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1 12 00
1r
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SICO
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2
Fichias
° " oo
Ilellotrope
Vermattsas.
i 81 80
Verberia. • I
CANNED FRUITS, dc
GM
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50c
Durk? and Cheue
Miley.
t. 1
11, 2 and 3
MYMPI
CLASS •30.
MI
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TRENtt'N 05
113 GO
noir A3ll 'GU •
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THIRD *AY, 3.?. M.
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&pond
7111
.ILEGULATIONS
our to make a field, three to start. 1
tcn per cent of-the preinhan. '
tancing the tleld'is only entitled to And
fa all cases
Entrauco f.
?toy horse
money.
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Nairana) f.
wigli name
owner.
mud lo- all meg 'accompany the entry,
d description of ° horse, and name of
.•
l ithos', owned ha the county allowed to
[pi In the "free to all." ' ,1
T.;Io hones
be ontemi eze
Moses en •. In lists to which they are not eligible
19 forfeit the entrance fees. 1 '
,_ Intrtes wilt close at the Secretary's Oftice, on the
-Taff Mounds, n the first day of the Yale, Wednesday,
Ocfober 7th, 1 4, at 12 o'clock noon.
ponler of ttee.
Air, ELW'
Tt. L. SCOTT, Piesiden't,
SeCietary.
52 00
rT - AG - 11/ 7 ST - PANII - lEST
ntrroancsoN
,
the bed , cuddled cloth tdgether,
ow Cap, and little Baby Blue I
got these • pen mast sak the April
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riarples, T.
Qw Mel ey • .
I weather
mornin
g and the evening winds, the ran.
d the dew.
.
#1 00
also
Id go visiting the, tall andlisuglity
Velly they sh..
Wins
yell odd
say:
might
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and nono or Qom will condescend to
11 00
ve made a cell upon the jolly &Ito'
have come to my house any pleasant
TbeY Inc
d 4..
YO a good time, I think, their little
They doial .
I tam - 1 A I
L00k... v, r , solemn u nderneath each velvet
hood: 1
airs
r
wonder don't they reel among the garden's
r and emcee I.
That shy Cousin Violet is I:sill:ler in the 'wood '?
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Ali ! my pretty pansies, it's no use to go a seekin;
There is n'tany good time waiting anywhere :'I '
I fancy even ytolet is troubled—mildly speaking,—
Fhen somebody plucks her, finding tier so fair.
There's nothing left for you, my pets, but just td do
!
i your duty. , i
Bloom, and make the world sweet—that's the hest
' foryonf 7.
There isn't much that's lovelier than your bashful
1 beauty,! • • , 1
!ify Purples, thy Yellow Cap, my little Baby Igoe.
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4ballancrue.
[For the REPORTEII.)
VIOUISITUDES. 1
!Imagine St. Pierre's Virginia torn
from her lovely tropic isle , ; her
Mother, her foster-brother, her faith
ful slaves, her petted goats, her
birds,,hezi sagacious and devoted Vi
dele, ell gone at once;—and leaving
no one behind who could even speak
to her ofthem t. Such was the deso
lation of the poor little being, thus
in a moment thrown, alone, with a
thousand shrinking fibres of sensibil
ity rudely rent asunder, into a circle
new in speech and custom, harsh
and dissonant in manner;--unculti
rated, not so much in intellect, as in
feeling and imagination. Here, all
the pretty, harmless learning 'of the
little stranger was regarded as Pop-'
ish rubbish, or Pagan absurdity :
there was, no . time for the twilight
household singing, the frequent, joy
ons dance, the sportive, continuous
festival of love and mirth, that , made
the German farm-house so sweet,
and, in spite of the utmost . simplicity
of architecture and furnishing,- so
elOant a picture in the young girl's
memory and fancy
Dare Coverdale, the new prated..
rasa of Eva, was a young, very pretty,
very correct and very notable. ma
tron. Of a respectable yet humble
family, she ought to have been, in
her married, as she had been in her
maiden, life, a charming specimen ,of
what is called, in Europe, pe jlsant
comeliness and merit. But, unfOr
tunately for herss3l4—fortunately for
her (who are growing Op,
beautiful with unconsciousness, self
possessed from assured position, ele
gant, through the thousand appliim
cps which wealth brings, to subsidize
native tact and grace), her lot had
fallen on those evil days of transition;
when the poorly-educated, but ambi
tions, daughter of a mother, unedu
cated, but perhaps shrewd, unpreten
tious, sell-assurod, and wholly capti
vating, sees or feels the necessity of
a higher 'culture for her ,children,
4
order ti place them side by side with
those "whose material condition] is
likely not to bo superior to their
Own.
SOe
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12 00
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Mrs. :Coverdale had married a man
many years her.semor: fitto ruled him
thorougNy, with no pretence or en
deavor towards concealing the iron
sceptre •
under the softness of roses.
She worshipped her own children;
was proud of the talent of the little
alien, whom she loudly .praised, de-
Oared her adopted daughter, and in
atzucted; with the utmost conscience
and severity, in all the details of the
post perfect housekeeping. Labor,
all that (could be crowded into! the
all
and a portion of the night, was,
even for' this child of eleven,• the can-
on of Mrs. Coverdale's sway. For
,four months in Winter, and three in
. Summer,—never more,.-the orphan
was sent to the district school,
held inlittle log : honse, a mile' dis
tant, ov r the prairie. A quarter of
an hou!'s delay, in returning home
at evetung,—no matter how seducing
the' beauty of ' a Spring-time after
noon, ok how oppressive the heats of
a July sun, still far from its setting—
was accounted a fault, to be spoken
of with reprehension for months
afterw44. I ,
Once when Eva had attained her
fourteenth birthday, a select school was opened, close to her hom. A
young jesuit missionary, aw iiting
an appointment to a new, field of
professonal labor, took thii method
of sustaining himself, in prefekeuce
to dra ,wing on the limited means at
the disposal of his seminary.
The young Jewess was permitted
to share the advantages. of this es
tablishment, for a single quarter.
But, now, she was expected to be at
home daring' the , noon recess, in
orderto aid in the mid-day labors at
the hotiseholdi during the brief por
tion-of the hour which. might remain
after the hurried dinner, befoie the
bell should summon ser book to her
dearly irked lessons. The little red,
11a
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$2 per Ann , •• in" Advance.
mil i
one-roomed dice -, in , which the
young Boman et held bis classes, rose
vividly before _ my fancy, under the
spell of ' Ben-Israel's graphic.
words. Her loquent face, vied with
her eager tittepin4e, as she recalled
her delight in liis zealous instruc
tions;—his chiar And facile elucida
tions of the .. ysteries of number
which became fOr her, under his gui
dance, a wori. Of 1 harmontrd en
chantment; h . lelborate and Isym
inetrical p res:nta ion of the whole
nessf of histo ", ' whereof she bad
hitherto, in h•rl i desultory readings,
—now almos a Stolen pleasure,—
snatched Ord, , here and there, a
hasty and unebnnected glimpse.
The spoil eons and grateful
enlogiums of e enthusiastic speak
er, placed the young inatructor be
t
fore the men . eye, in a brilliant
light and faicinating attitude. His
powers, trainild
,sind disciplined by
severe and conscientious culture, and
consecrated b that glowing, idealiz
ing devotion that ',mild giye to - the
.tuition of a band of obscure school
girls, the sa' e l lervent , fidelity he
would have be towed on, the educa
tion of a pri case,-his youth, his
I
polished ester or, his inspiring- elo
quence, unite i n .s superb picture of
human - worth, elevated y abnega
tion, and chits rie by o edienee.
f
At fifteen, Eva was re uired to ac
cept the Positiin of Tea her, iti the
school establia ed by' he venerated
preceptor. Ht v had reemved the ap
pointment fot, hick he'ad .waited,
1[
and had left izi, proviso 7 post, to
assume the d . Cult and, dangerous
'duties of aissiemary .It. Parlibus
Infidelibus,l 't hink in some region
!
about the Ciret !AfricanDesert.
,It was a b tter draught to the
young spirit., f irs 4 r y for instruction,
avid of develO merit, to repress its
own intellectu 1 aspirations, at _the
1
age when 'thes are most eager, and
give up time, undivided attention,
and earnest ze l, to the task of pri
mary tuition. I§is 'hours ()Very day,
through the pmely Summers, the
swiftly-speeding j Winters, she pa
tiently anduriveariedly taught her
little, band, a 4tor of tiny children,
and a few olds g irls, some of them
her own senior:, bilk, though kindly
and eetionti min no wise equal
companions of their young instruct
ress. . .‘
• .
ale 4 claims otothe
es of Eva,, were, in
.nly. intermitted, not
Mrs. Cover
ime and sery
he meantime ,
abandoned. Frinn nine o'clock till
four, her sell* duties, -and the
charge of her little pupils during the
noon recess, demanded her exclusive
attention. Thelreemining hours were
devoted to s'el s 'nOof the children of
her severe' t k-mistress, knitting
for the male-members of her family,
and crochet4worki--that toil so dear
1. t, i
to a young girl a heart, when a per
mitted pastino t e,--4so onerous when
made part of an exacted service. ,
And, on the aturdays, the young
4 1 )
teacher return d.• to her full share of
the heavier h us l ehold labor, often
too severe fi. her undeveloped
strength, and unsuited to her years.
From these, the emoluments =of her
school duties, 4ProPriated by Mrs.
,Coverdale to the payment of a more
sturdy hand to take her place in the
homestead; onklit to have purChased
her exeniptien! 1 This course of exist
ence had.laateit 'till the close of Eva's
nineteenth yer:H-"Just three years
ago to-night l' she murmured softly,
as she reache this point in her pa
il.
Thetic story. ' tar quivered in her
curved lashes, and her 'eyes had an
upward look of `sweet and sb inle4
thankfulness,hat made her look like
a grieved, bttun i r embitterecl, child.
I
I lost fora moment from my vision
the regal foil; tlie beauteous, softly
oval Outline o the face; the magic of
adornment,xich and chaste, as might
befit a maiden queen. I saw the pa
tient, overttisked, child-like. worker;
her cheeks less rounded; her
thoughtful eyes less serene; her girl
ish figure draped in uncostly, per
hapal untasteful, garments. I felt,
with her, the depression, sometimes
cruel, even to agony, of talent's re
pressed; powers i-- half latent, half
conscious —i- fettered ; the spirit's
wings tied dkniml; and all this for
weary years, and alleviated by no
solace of co prehending sympathy !
And now, sh sat there in her inno
cent meekne s and grateful -happi
i
ness,tholobj ct of homage at once
affectionate rind adminng;—a whole.
I
now existenc of Lnowledge, froedom,
generous tteevity opening broad and
affluent, beft re: her !
Beauty,' ono; of its winning, as
lan
well as cornaling, 'forms; appre
hension, ready, enthusiastic, pro
found; weal lt, such as rarely falls to
the lot of W Man to administer, un
fettered; su wcire among her trea
sures;—and all enhanced by youth,
—that crotbi of b•ood gifts, when its
possessor h s 'already achieved the
out of that grov out of discipline
courageouslyendured, and has es/
ca pod the,isehievotts reaction of
distrust an'egotism !
c
It wouldt) e
long to relate, in de
tail i the circuiltances which made
so s riking I, ch up bathe situation
of Miss Be Israel.. Her father, on
'arriving at eW ll'ork,-,had intrusted
the motheress child to the,care of a
vidbwed E slid; lady, who had been
)
a fellow-vo ager and, who had min
istered, with motherly 1 kindness, to
thoyoung4eviish :.rife, in the brief
illness whi h had ended fatally. The
young Hearew,! inexperienced in
AMerican s 3 cieti, and accustomed to
thei . disabilities which clung to his
nationality, in, Africa, conceived the
idea, of ass mil gu
1 , for his daughter,
the name o 4 Jac bson, as less sin
lar' in an , uglish-speaking commu
nity. It w 1.4 this surname that
Eva was knot 'n throughout her
chilabod. 1
Mr. Be -Israel had .then taken
passage in a vessel hound :to Bor
deaux, in t °intention of bringing . to
this count' ,
1 7
wore he had determua
ed to mid , a gamily -Of poor com
patriot's, attached to his own by ties
of mutual,bbligation,—bearing, too,
the same family name, in:the home
lier form titilil. assumed in the
north. Ihese-, • e hoped, would' af
ford to hisichild a home, not too'un
like the o le she had left, and sur
rorrn& he with the deference and
hidulgen t
e l
towhich she had been
' accustomed: 1.:I' . ' -
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N I UMBER L.] 2'.
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A 011 IL A -LOST! -
The cry goes over oar land, and
every heart throbs - with sympathy.
l'arentaleyes rest Watchfully on their
little ones—for danger play be pear:
Descriptive! placards are eyerY
where, detectives are l vigilant, suspi 7
cions persons and places are subject
ed to rigorotte examinations, and still
the wail is heard—NO tidings—Poor
little Charlie Boss. I ,
Death would have been kinder
than the arms which snatched ! him
away. Then Secure in confllnedibed,
and robed by loving hands, tirth
would have received him. But now
the agony end' suspense of that moth
er's heart, will it not break, yet lim
kenly live on,' for who is he with ?
Are they , kind — to him ? Do !they
starve or beat him?! IDo his childish
eyes, which knew nothing but home
and happiness, see sights revolting ?
Is he kept conned or borne far away
to escape pursuit? !Does he leer
vile , language? Are I the scenes so
strange that the little mind forgets
itself, and - remembrance of love,
home and friends, all be swept away?
A child lost, I How sympathetic
are the business men in . our great
city.. What immense rewards. the •
pledge to any who will restore the
boy , and bring the '.captors. It is
almost dangel!ous to lead a light
haired child through the streets.
Every one is on the alert. Telegrains
flash over the Wires. Special -trains
are at the, disposal of friends and.de
tectives. '!But !still no , tidings. ' !
ehitcllost God help his mother.
Ho alone can comfort her in , her an
guish and uncertainty. As! when
death has robbed lA, we recallniught
but 'winsome way g, so in this , greater
desolation come the remembrance of
pet words,cunning tricks and 6ilances,
until memory is too faithful, and we
almost crave ;for that -mother, ob-
,
A child, lod Is Charley ROSs the
only one ?• Are there not around us
each day
l amso who steal, drug, and
bear away our children ? Does the
Mayor hasten from the seaside -to
Arrest those who poisen young:met
and, boys, entice them from home
and business; teach them to be des
solute and idle, Men throw,upon the
world the wreck of a man'? Do busi
-1
nes, menmeet ,and offer rewards to
stop the mannfacture of intoxicating
liquors, the traffic in human souls ?
No,l in• every 'street they plant, their
temptations. IThe saloons are social
and, inviting, until the victim with
brain crazed !commits some excess,
is thrust! out!, and then indeed' is
there a child ost. Is-not this a sad
spectacle for a mother's heart, ! and.
do 'not many groan under it?, In
this, isolated
. case, men rush-fn the
rescue ; hat -temperance yearlY de
stroys oursens and 'daughters, and
they stand idly. by: , •
A child lost` t f Must .we look; for
ward to this future ? We watch them
night and daY when' they require our
care, give to their service the prime
and, flower of our lives,. labor !that
they may enjoy educational advant
ages, point the way to paths of honor
and, usefulness, but find they are ex
posed to legalized temptations which
it' May bo they cannot successfully
withstand. Not with more pride did
the 'mother of the`Grucchi point to
her jewels than does the woman of
this day who Sees her virtues reflect
ed in thz characters of honorable
men and mora l en that she' has given
to the world. I ! •
d child 101 l l' Surely the captors
will not harm little Charley. He is
in their hands to extort money. xf he
lives the` love which prompts this
vigilance must find him. He may ho
changed—hia face may i "be stained
and his fair !hair cut off—bat' his
- month Will be wreathed with the,
same' familiar smile, and his eye
dance to, the well-rememberedllove
lit way. The mother'S heart wonld•
know her boy+.
But if you or I find-our child l after
he has been Stolen by intemperance,
will he over be the same innocent
boy again? Will - not his eye Ibe
dimmed,; his, intellect clouded, his
1
countenance so changed' that ~we
mourn over him, for we have' found
. him so utterly wrecked
. that ,there
still is a Ichikf lost? -
Work, then, .oh fathers and =Ah
em, in your day and generation, lest
the hour, draw nigh when in the des
olation .of your own homes your
hearts take up the sorrowful plaint
of a child lcsf.
_ I : ; A ,
, •
The Man' who never failed in basi.
ness cannon know whether he has
any "grit" in him, or is worth a bat
ton.--,lt is ,the man who fails, then
tises, who is really griat in. way.
Peter 'Cooper failed in making hats,
failed as a cabinet-maker s -locomotive
builder',, and grooer ; at all,often as
he failed, he "tried and4riid again,"
until he could stand upon his feet
alone,. then I crowned his victory by
giving a million dollars', to help-the
poor boys in times to corae. j
Horace Gseeley tried three or four
lines of bnsmess before he funded
the Tribune,! and •made' it worth a
Patrick Henry failed at everything
he. undertook until he made himself •
the ornament of his age' and nation.
The founder of the, New York
Verald kept on failing and sinking
his money for ten years, and then
made one bf ' the most profitable
newspaperei-on earth.
Stephen Douglass made dinner
tables, andlbedsteads, 'and bureaus,
'Man* a long
_year. befOre he Made
himself a Vant on the 'floor of Con
gress. I
Abraham Lincoln failed to make
both ends meet by chOping wood,
failed to cairn his salt i n the galley
slave* life of a Mißsassippi flat boat
man; he, ba l d not even wit enough-to.
run, a grocery, and yet ho made him
self a grami character' f, the one-'
.th centhry. 1;
• . oral Grant failed at everything,
except z oiling cigars; he learned to
tan-hides, but could net sell lo,thei
enough to purchaco a pair of brioch
es. About,- a doien years ago he
"brought up" on top of a wood' toile,
"teaming it" to town for forty dell*
month, and yet be itat the head iltf
a great nation.
The logs:m for every 'young man is
'tiller As long*Yorktve the ~
and have powerto do, go *ad ; if
yoidail at one thing try another, a nd -
a third—a dozen even. Locket the
spicier; nineteen times it"-tried to
throw out its w4ifi to its &coot at.
tachment, ;and the twentieth sue•
eeeded..The yo g man who has the
gift; of 'cootinnance is the one whose
foot milt be able!'" breast "the angry
waves of hninanidiscoonigement.
Bnowsmo r4n3a4nme.—So it is
that Mr. tmerstha tells us again to
" read in the ling of our genius."
-stool Jtv - eg boy :and every girl knew,
What their genius. were. There is
the exact diffieulty. litany of tuf
have not found eat what our genius
is. :Indeed 'We l!have very decided
, genaus, it would 'have So taken pos
session of p us thst we could not get
away frmit it; would have forced our
lines of reading before thislime. 'For
those, then, who have not found put-
Nyh4 the lines of' their 'genius is, the
anterr is to be given. For such pSo-•
ple, it is a very great 'advantage to '
be turned loose an a large library— ,
not fora long time at indeed, but for a
time kmg -enough to determine whatis best for them what they fake, to
most thorooghly 'and heartily. Here,
it may -be said; by
. the way, is one of
the advantagee *l33dh the small eel
legeei have over the large ones. ,Your
'largecollege, with ita largelibrarian,
who invariably and infallibly, by the
law of his being, consiaers the, tool
of"more importance than the wprk it
is =to do, and shuts up the bob&
from those who would otherwise
handle them. In such browsing
here:and blowsing there, an intelli
gent l iboy, girl, man, or woman, finds
out what is good for him or what ho
is geed for. Failing in Pais,—which
is, of course, oot of the question for
most readers-oe, best rule we know
is, for the student to make one bold
plunge in the thicket—with the best
intention, and.frOm the, best fi ght ho
'can get, and then follow bravely and
steactly the path which opens. At
the end of; , the peek, for instance,
look steadily back !upon, the varied
interest I of! the 1 1 Week, and chooec,
which, on the whole, has been' that'
which moved, attracted, or compelled
yon liaost.--i-Old and New.
01.1.1iCE11.011 CT osviv said some very
very sens i !ll* things to the Universi
ty gradhatei thepther'day: "Marry,"
he said,' "aS,soota as 'you' can, find
those young Woinen who will make I
proper wives, and who - Twill be willing •
to accept you their husbands.
Don't seek to obtain a fortune; don't
wait! for any standard of position
whio the feeling and fashion of the'
world would puthefore sou as prop-.'er standards, ere you take this im
portant step in life. Avoid, inlyour
choice, those that, are fashionable and
full Of frivolity, and seek those who •
wall adorn your' life with those do-
mest f ie virtues which woman ' has'
her principal glqry." This was the
good, practical, common-sense view
of matrimony which our forefathers
took and which lit would bo well for
us to-day to p ofit by. Marriages , .
are I too often-. naade; ntiw-a-days,
more as matters of convenience than
~ ,
affectionate unions of hearts and
hands. This is the inevitable result
of the B id.rW Of the age; which makes
rren grasping and women frivolous.
The average wifeof the. day thinks
more iof the gown upon her ha'cli
than of her husband's love and hon
or, and the husband is very apt to
matter himself Much more with his'
`stocks and • his Club than with his
wife',s happiness: Young inen'tee
this! and are Sometimes nervous.
about putting their necks into th,i
matrimonial nOciae,. - while vain 'and
frivqlous girls hold the string. The '
consequence is, that marriage is be- •
coming a _much less common thing
than it was Tome years ago. Fash
ionable and: thoughtless mothers,
,Who l l bring up .their daughters for the
sake, of show alone, are: responsible -
for this, and for , the'_bad wives; and'
unhappy hoinisholds that darken the'
land.
I* Gnme plies= OF WOMAN.=---
There is in, particular (says the Sat
itrcigy - Review), l
i d that soft dignity
which belongs to women who are of-:
fectionate by, nature„a*l timid by -
temperament, but who have a reserve
of self-respect, ',that defends them I
against themselves as well as against .
others. These have a quiet . dignity,
tempered by much sweetness of
speech and manner, that is the love•
-
liest kind of .all, and the most subtle
as well as the mess; beSutifal. They
are like the lady:in Comics,,and seem ;
to no the 'spell of, respect on all'
with whom they are associated: No
Man, save of the coarsest - fibre, and
such as only phYsical strength, can.
control, - coidd he rude to them' in ,
word or bintal to th'emin deed; for
there is something about, them, very
indefinite, hititi'very strong withal,
which seems to give them special
protection from'insolence; and a lov
ing woman ,ofSoft manner '
s,, . whose
mind-la_pure - ,.and who respects, her
self, is armed with a power which
none but the vilest can despise. This • -
is the woman' who - gets a precise °be- ,
dience from heir servants without es
acting it, and whoqe children' do not
dream of disputing her wishes; who, ;
though so gentle and affable, stops
short of that ' kind of familiarity
which breeds contempt, and with
whom no one. tikes a liberty. For ,
this one can scarcely give a reason.
She Gould not ramp or rave :if she "
were displeased: she would not scold,
she 'could not strike; but there is a
certain quality in her which wo may
not be able to formularize, yet which
would make us ashamed to pass be-
yond.the boundaries of the strictest:
respect, and which, restrains others
leseconsciously critical than our
selves ,
e as certainly as fear.
S6Tsnmm ix • Horns. The tim
very likely will come when sunshine
or sunlight wilt be so utilized as to be
the entire•retnedy used for very many
dis"eases. That it is a wonderful fer
tilizer none can doubt who know any
thing about it. But how many housee'
are constructed with a view to getting ,
all; the sunshine possible, especially
when so much Is needed in 'Winter and
summer?'. The living - or sitting, room
at; these ' seasons of the year,-should
have fall Southern exposure, with
large windows to let in thesunshini).:
All the eleepmg rooms, closets, ward'.
robes and passage ways, should re-,.
ceive the cleansing vivifying influence
of the sn. Sickly persons should
court the 'sunshine as much as ppssi
ble;,sit in it, lie in It, luxuriate in„iV
It; doesn't cost anything only appre
ciation. A. room warmed maim' by
sun nor gre is. unhealthy, and notfltr*
for human habitation. It is a poor
theory that 'sends men, women and
children otrinte a cold room to deep
on healthy firinciples, NI hen-warmth
has been exelued for a day or week,
or prehais months. The changeln
the temperature of a rooni having:
both fire and sunshine, after them
goes down ie exceedingly mark(fl,
A perceptible chill is felt.