TUBAS OW pi OLICATIOS.
P T= Esalanzaao aural:a ta pa Moll Ma
ak►
Um WIT Nunulg b o k. Tr. wimp wpm 'mums
tolfr lift „ to fflosaffi ci
Er 1.1.0 , 110f0g to all, aszalaatteataa
te
Oak k. Ike r/pic. i 1 i •' - -
sPonaL Op OWIOSinsiPOP at /wisp camps:
line for OM Infool. sod IPtirsozeo par Wl* OS
niaapiaut tkawskoak ..";!:V 1 .i
Lot:e.t. au monk moil= saksadlail WOW.
vassal cagPlir • no. i. , - -
ann wrimaluarn, inn ' sars ' weisciPor4 ll itio.
the tette.ente table of eetrit 1 , - : . .
!• y, II 1111 I Is I ego I L7r•
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_ 3 lockup, I 'Lli3 i
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1 incites
a.n* iLao tLeo uti* I 4Loo
colmaii .1 111111.011 'R i f* I MOP CLOP MOO
Ito 111 In"— agt
1 cnianw I Wall
aillitalstrators and - • : •- • 410 nool• SI: Mai.
t les g•kinis, p an .. memoir Ogres. Ow lbws. nose
J • ••• to .44 taosust ltnee 114-11•
ni *
Taszbustesetisseelaremo In palkillttet~lll
- tan "tepid Oar . 41a alasser.
All geaolottous 41 fats . : )IMlSelltkettnuf
of •-attpd .17,,lottIrlitnat - ' and nodes* of tilse
rri, e.• and norths„ newskiiimikroltnea. err emerge
TierWm per Itiso. - 1 ,
- roll Pkreemen a en.ali, rod. lii Ptsto aka Peke,
co ors. dons with neatness
call ltnowlett Stsadbills.
Blanks. CAMS, Pamphlets. Rlllitialsill. illakiskaiki.ke
or sten rwiste.no ree k r firtitot s th. shaeliast
n Ales. Tkar•RlMiliTia. ftditr ls imp ontIOW I wte -
P , o.i . Peamem a fond ssioettsiPst of msg. ems: still
s r•rethins ID tbetPrnettair i Iltio ! can lar ..roosted te
t • -nowt artistic , suannee +ma st the Immo nu*
Travrgem. .Inavirir -01,31
I ,
PIWIMSMAL; caps.
QMITFT k MONTANtrt. ATM%
. grr. tie Ofllinrner erf Wain isne
rim atropin. ogrionaHs. Prombrea I rinreuvßtAm
T)R I'. R TnirsTso Pstronnuot Alm
?ma ems rionew. rt*er .H. C. ?MIXT ROD
k rtn. • •, hrrig. '!
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-nit 14 •Kr ThrrTher.
I to fir. IMe.s i Am.. if Fannie,
RD diogro Voarosoto Os 40
11 4 ,04• of &et. wort • avorl,ltri. j /gm 11 WT.
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"TVR 4 4 M i NlV'nnn.RT,Tii.l4l, Pirrairiain
. i / .0 411,vina. (lOUs FRIIIT WiCkbll2 6 Macro
Ornrk.4 .t.iii: - - 1 i
Trows.A• Will 1. 1471.4* . 1 1
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F I O7T,P. k IkInP:ITP,R-graN: Avrott
mr•-vs.'er-T.or Tmrs.4l P1:I Will ter* nrnenne
sitantenn to al matt....eteteentes.e. to that. Ow P.
Ornh.n.: flnnet %etente.. • ...1.-laity.
* onteeet. , reeletetrini • : t terttittutrot.
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B M (IKEA N. ;''ATT( I RNFV
111 . • „„r, ilnrnewirt.Lott TA*. Twaranta. Pt Pio.
,ittentirro paid to tomenoto 1D the 'l,lolllle
ennit. i 110,1711
ior W. 'P M
TRT: 4 , rrnßvirt-AT
* 1••• i-e • ,• Sleek. next door tn
• 1 , ,,,•••• nine*. Taw • nit. Pe:
Jo'yl7 IRVA
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W HCA RNOORAN: ATTOR
• writ ar tau .Tiouri :iittnriury .m an&
!cm' non ntvi . Trnv. P. Annotetinftsmarlo and prwanpt
ty -.rm. “141 - ,
44. lit '4O—tf
wool) SUNDEBSON,
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p.ms-ct mrnnn.linv snit% R fIVIRRAnn
R. KRrittniivriFrr.--()lfirp
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.7±ekhiM k Riares 'reminds P.
T..th mokArtiqi ‘l4 - .l4.Ailrwr iltriblw.r. *TO gilmn-
Limn haa. — ' l`;ipth inmllf vain (h-' 7T
M‘TITT,T, fi aktIFF, ATromers-
Ai-T..w. Tartsida,ps. • •
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•w. . ItIDELL [ .
• J. 71. emirs.
O ca to Wwut., Block. !ftrat !door math of Pint
. • atinniT Rant. np 41t4171 lan
STRICT( )1 , 41 7 ,t. OLSIIREE. Arms
,fr; fire& 4T1.J1r.-Thwilltiaf. af:Weft
Into poportnorattil , 'nffor pinfoarional
to the Ontair. •Ap.ctal att.ntinn !gtroti to !winnow.
to ttio ch•vtionli and Roitioter's ectirta. , apt 14 . 7 n
fivrki•nli. /IL N.„ C.
JOHN Um) • !• .
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- ATTORNEY CT LkW,t
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.t. U. S. COVVISFir , " P It.
I ' TOW•NTIA Pi.
01e,ce —North Side Pnblic Sqqamie , -
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i Jan- 1, 1475
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INT Tr: 111031 P,s 0 7.1 - .Arroß . N. - EY
•AT t ' 1•111a3 Pa. will attrnd '0
al., basil:Mita antr-satad trill a ...art.. in 1‘....Mea41.. *al-
Ifrps lirryozoltg irlowidos Irtb
Potor. . Men 10,14
PECK Ar. • sTERETER,
LATrOFFIr,E, TovAs-DA ,
R. A. Prtir. tS.D 15'741 ,
c GRIDLEY,
ATTpIINEY-A't-LA V.
kyril 1. MITS. •
Foßr & DA\
P UR, -
Ert -- 13RIS BLOCK,
Apr V 4.
thE & AGENTS , T. 61,
covnEartarr 41171T141, LIFE INStItENITE CO
Oli (1,141 , 11& Pattcla's 1316ek, Bridge Street.
Itertb 2E. 1E74. i'
PA Qrrilig. i Mt. D.. GrunrATE
.Mrrrcbtryr or Bar; tr."). Y..
PHYSICIAN %NO RtTRGEON, ,
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arm. PA.
pffief. at .tor e of J. SrOwar..r...
march 26. 1..24:3,2*.
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IVEDOp3ONTi DE7kITIAT.
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11. • n• nnrl ettee Rept 21, tally be fo2tti +a Vie
410 Azsnt 1 :1 4 * *own. on '2 , 1 floor Et.' Or PretTa ne'w
der^ na 4t. act- * 113•znete •011 cited.
Sept. 3 "7440
DR. A. G. RC*
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CIIIPTOWN. BNA.DfORD COUNTY, PA.,
Tre.ta Mi•ob!etrisouts htnenr it &Mods, May 1,.
comsat • by letter.; fAn^. "3
T. E. SPA.LDECO, i .
At, • .
coriTy grrzyrroa. - Of, BTU:MIRA MlTlerf.
0'1:lo at It
. its.r •a:t Rye, wq. , ",a nfar.... I . ..lWinfil
Pc. when, he clay 4e!,32:44 when , n A 10n04.1.n5l y
enzuegt 1 ' t 5124 27. '74 , 3m _
Busix CaDS.
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OHN DITNF rt , RLA i? Ksif
,o.„„,ICTI)141, PA fiLys partICULIT sit/ninon to
tC. Vire. eon sztrl
rep.47 , w, +me mart. :Wort - And •Ittartme
. ra•r - azrgo..6 ...O.ftt.—ry!'t t 2.1.5.49
41()5 PENNY,PA(IKER, HAS
mathiuda r ti dr a l , r ArLORININ
hop ht.:rterell'* Work of
4.lactipt.i. 4.4 e, In Owe Istaiit styles.
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C'U'T ;ND tlftlLl3E.lf.,'.;roittes to oafroma to.
• fi4nn• nf "fa 4aocla '4•lld .ocault7. that he +lll glire
, :tca:Ar airunou to , trOrtu f i ,:p.u., testirue
• r te.:awn, tot 411 -tnauart nt• bundiugs. &trivia,
' 2l on . "'". 4 nY= l-141, 1 ,4 ^i50r .Sven for rgla.nnahlt o
.7...).np,totatlqh oinottahee R. E. corner of
.iecdo.d.csd tatsabeth stradita.
rtraiimaci.
rminnuts. Ps.
MIME
t 7" W. KINGSBUIIS,
38. AL rarArz..un,,lrntr.. k LCCII3DENT
INSURANCE AGENCY.
• (Mos. coraer of Msi &n 4 atria Streets.
Mutt 13 um. it Towems. $..
W. HEATH ,
ti hit 11 2 1 .12ein or Vara.oseluina lad
rt tut 41 Male of
KRA Cm, PICIF.R. 9/Rim DU:MED
a. *Li Awe ttim, boot 41' RAIN r3ETTEti pow to
Jen4.ll ne4.i.1114.1 tivlciriptly. aL
Kiti.44. &NM k 04.. Tow,iNna. PA.
1 ssU itASCE.
.we snd =
"ftiti folluvrzng reit-
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Catrecu, Fx-rth - IND Orrtau, Df
=mon The following dhectory is published for
the information. of the public. We will thank our
Mends for notifying us of any errors they may dis
avow :
Brame Mimics—Vain Street. below Was/dap
ton. services Smear at tom sae sad '1 ti; fait
Brathay Actin.* at 32 &flock. Prue, lleettng
Tbntsdar ermine. Pir. toe, Rev. S. 3. Urn
Errsonro,. 'vs scs—dx...alata oral renal Streets.
sereire• Omuta, at 10‘ •II sad T 3 rt. Sunday
sktnni a 12:16 r. at.
S AY. EassLas E MCILTAIM
Pieter.
Clreaole—Maid street above Mute. Services
Sunday at 4.x. and Ti; les Prayer Writhe
Thursday /moping. Itruiday School at 11 o'clock.
Paetnr. An: K. c. Max.. •
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Parsarran.. CI . ari—Court street. near Court
House fierner• tzun•lay at 1304 &X. ,and 7 Pal.
Prayer Vesting Thursday resifts. Sunday School
12 at. Paptoe., See. J. A laraw.re.
5.9 Pim Jam part.—Soredoes every two meats
at 9 and 11 a_ao. sad 79,6 r floods" School at 4
rat Nome. Bev. PaThICX TOSILIL. ,
'LW I CaiOncra:.-ea.ta. Reset. ►barn Second._
Presehtos Ruzadaptal 10% a.m. and 7% P.Y. San
ds." School at 1 P
. A. 9.114.—/4.4.1 4 .xxx Coloraserae. N.T- Na.
Hall. crier-Patch's store. at 7 P.m: J. C.
tavrae.
itmus - Lows. No. 10a.—Once In t all' weeks at 7
; •
at 2. W.M. ,
U ILA. Caarr• No. ' 61.—Once Intwo weeks.
0.7 F, Cares. H P.
10. iv. eh 7.-31.aur..a.e Lenox. No. 167.—0dd
Fellows", Rail, over Frost k Son* Furniture Itoon.a.
Nleeta every Honda' vvettiog at 7 o'clock. Wta
Jo-ca. N 0. Wsaars Etna- see
BILADFORD ESC Mier= No. 41.—Ife.ta - second
and (north weduesday erentas of each mouth.
Wat arroza. C.P., was Hut.. H.? . Wtt. Josza.
r.-rabe.
.
or P....TOWANDA LIME. Wo. 29q., —Meets every
1 . 11 . A ay eventust ID Temperance . lDOL o ' clock.
P V.sFrse. - Y .W C. L.
0 S.C.—Tows.vri thunt. p0..3 o.—Meets see
cud .nn fourth Thursday of each mouth. 3,1.1:173
MLI)GI..T.
Prifiderd Judge—Hon. P. D WC/MIMIC TCArtl2 , l3.
As.s.rsate../tidrs—Elon. R.D. Ets.axstr--e,Sprinstfield
Itou. C.. 8 iirsszia. Tea-saris;
District Attarvuri B hr.s.ise Atens.
Prothosaary sad 11 , 4 of Court- ihr.N.T. x. PECT
. R v ie, an d
~.earr+frr and CEcrk of the Or - pt.:us
Court-4s. 3. C#ItBrCE.
ca•-rtff-4. Itir"gnilm etYrra.
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Costuders--M. But. sEIMP ARP. Wells Ben
Crii.l:l44 ; Atm. x Tow Lida,
Jury emmuisriorwrs F Coluzubla
C E FT.- GrS,N. t 1-t.r.
Trmszt r.r —W rTarar ILLELSELLLT.; Deputy; aLliLa-11
Togunds
Auditors - A &Rows. Berrie*: lea. CIANZ
'Arta err...k: E. R. DEI/11.43. North Touriuda.
cr.tr.u.4—Pert 7Y DActr.s..,
klys&eials— Ls. D. r. PRAT:
Burgers—Liam Ettnri_..
Counntmcn—J►YEs BIiTANT, Joao V. MONTAVIE
4. M. WwilD. J►.it MC 'Aix.- T. 8. JORDAN, E. T
D. 8. Pit.r,, T. M W,.ODILLTE"
arnstahlAi—Jivrts.tcr WELL., L. T. Ri , Txr..
L. Po/iv-wit—A. lir.ms 1 4m. s C
- .:cjo.ot thr.;tors,...4 A. coDDING:Pres . idebtof
TUrn, Tress.urer;'.l. P Beet ; K W
'.11.v.:k D. J N .h.ELN B LMES.
.0,,a ,, rs of PrNor-nr J. W. LTILLS. WY.
424dan7s—W.‘ VvicArr.2J. A. IttcoaD, Gio
ilsaDwz - • T.
..11.MISOT—JAIms E. 3:zczNa.
E ,, vineer --Ch!ef, IL H.' PATCH: Itsistszt.MAH.tt,H
CA , .N
Prantaii Steam Fire, Engine •Co No. I.—lietts
wevineeday evening n each tunhth in 13.ieungb
Engine Hone.. i B. Ecacettara. \.Pce.iaent; J.
D. LL j r . See!.
Naiad Engine f'0.,,,V0 2 —Meet fieetl/orday even -
tug eeeb tumatt. 13oruti.th Engine BOUSO. E. B.
:nrrsic Pre.inect; Fu-sr
01 ,1 1 Meant Fire Engine CO., NO 3.—Meet first
; T easy eseui, se iu each eciiititti. In t.tn•ts Ettiritie
0U64 . . r.e, Pectra, President; S. J. =Rms.•
Mantua Hoek and Ladder Co.. No. 4.—Meets first
icirdue.4%, eveuttii fu cacti month, in Bnroturb.
iPlovue HollM, Ja.l.:=3 H. NErnis. President; E. C.
Tow:icaa Posr;. • rricc.-241,11194 , trig Bontla claim
It 939 A. M and 9v X : go.tig North. at 20:15 - ‘, x.
ind a :30 P. Y. Amy.. It. Ea North x 10,1 u • x
i j .ii 4:30 P. goiltb 5:15 P X .n.' 3:34 A X
Solna a. Ps
ATTORN Et 3
Troy tio.ta at K a...u.; artirea at 1 P Y.
'h
-1-44141Y171.11.• do.e. at 1 P arrives at 12
New Eraarnvei Titeada a. Ilattradaya,aud
12 W.; depart* 4 1 P.M.
ifettom.amy a, dyes qoudays. Wedr.etalaya, and
rrt tags at 17 w ;•departa at t P Y.
She-ANT/in arrive., TueAtlayo, Thursdays, tad
4:Aar:lays at 10 departs at 12 at.
"'lnds. Ps.
! 3fteual butte:ling and Sarin; Avid Associaii'on.—
Sl..tw tirataii /3....Hu .r payment of mewl
- 1.
seuts. third Mond to the touLth. (run' sto 7
Y.X. N EP.Tr'd Jr. P,P.idrut.
- Towanda Building Association..-Meets to Grand
ury . hoots for i.ymeut tnetalkueuta, fourth
Monday In each mouth, from 6 to 7 Y.Y. Jriarrit
P•varei.r P , i•lrot
NO TICK HERE!
•
Bat the T Tr 7 heat gonds'ef ail kinAit kert by any
Met ctass grazer, and eo2 Down, Down, Down,
ETAS,
Received natty, Fresh frnsa tbs' 'Sew York liarket,
mai b.Jaght st Le v2ff issireet cash prices.
Waving been el:Raged lb, the last thr e e years with
Itzma-.1 4'thito..l.• icrti,re to N . York. 1 heve
Fiz:liti.. 'or h.'you my ig•,434. ilmt 1 ..Av
er u ~BJLCT roe ALL t.:A.111 BUYER, 'to cat.t. *JD
SEE MY STOCK AND PRICES
TOWLNDA. PA
I wal pay CASES for Pr"Anca.
sf. B. OWEN, • ,
RED. WRITE LSD BLUE STORE, BUDGE-Sr.
f EASS `HOUSE, TOW A.NDA,
13J
cos. MUM LID SWUM
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ml Hanes. Buten; to. of all Fiesta of Ma
bon, unwed annsurt ton by Ilra; withcrat any U.
trs dvargs.
suyeriol quality of Old Runtish Ban Ale, Pain
- T.-a- JORDAN,
Towsrfa. Jan. 11. Pmvristriv.
ELWEL.L. HOUSE, TOW*NDA,
P..
JOHN C strt.saN -
Having leased this House. is on reedy to SCCOMEIO-
Isto the trassans public go plans nor stoats. win
top roared to eve satistsetion to thaw oho rosy Vie
tors a tall.
air North ddi of Me public squats. east 'al Ma*
Ines new block
B MILE/IESI. PA.
" OLD MORAVIAN SUN INN,"
11,13 le hteteeteat taterast. it la the only 111111 , 1114 In
Tla.• exwn ear, eseelpt thelepetoteum Fl .U. boner .d by
the eninurn eitrtdn its east,. or tWearis•ilytalt.
Otte tame 'Wee and other patriot* of tap whin.
thin This genicuair hate' has , lea•ntly cha's'm
hazels. hero improved entirety retaremboort awl
the raynietary r.yfetteily melt. his mead. sod MI..
pnbiseElea him • aell—ce, p•ICIO fa;
"panel to re;tutier their eta, cintiterta• le Peel&
eu gmitp hyr philowiphke itt,d it ennui-Mew to
geni 4 the welt:hem. feech , thi the tat) *Neil ettlytif
ih the am•nmtug • artnplp mom nu - ant Boor tot
etr.otzuwaimou of oumakercialagebta
a T. t4MITH.
Rent 4: inn
DI N I N G.. Roo Ms, •
Ire are prepared to .aed tam anew:7 it tu thmil
she 40: - sad aereaulev
shell arrama Orders sad tee Cram
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-14&14101.
t 4. W. AJLAVOR-13,
VOLUME XX XV.
Kiscoloom.
OFFICIAL DIRECIOar.
TOlrd-VD4 BOROCGII OFFICERS.
Sup' and Treasurer—Jo , Ese
ftaet—R'. Boc,La*. Ih. TILD.
FIRE COMPANIES.
MAIL ARRANGE-VENTS
tat, lay mail eln,ev at i PX : arn.ea at 6,9tt p.m.
3: k E cli , ser , at 2:3 ,, p.m ; artives . at-10:ZU JAS.
S. W. A.I,VORD, P.M
BUILDING ASSOCLITIO_VS
Srizc i FOR CASE!
The cloieest
SPICES, SYRUPS,
MOLASSES,. SUGARS,
COFFEES, &c.,
l!t.lfbn ;.strebasiig el,ewhere
TowaWU, soy. 25. 1814.
'MILT in& •
to corszcnos wrra .raz asziarP
Sear tb , Conn Rona.
c=rai
.\
Eng. of a moat mat line
Stood at Ws gates. u History with:
He etre , het his bind. he myth the sign
To pat a captive there to death.
4 I awn. who can no further fly
Turn bliarp and Kr•sp their dewily swords.
the p rret. h about 1., die
:Abused the king with bitter words.
Whit does he.say " the Mita berm,
Ti whom hie j non was unknown.
Bis Pater, kiredetreesped San.
Wh knew the; langus,ge lice his own.
etnserered bin): " oh. My iota he erica.
e Who stay their hasty handy from hi^od—
God male for knee men lrarecliasi
Bil,eves Be will deferid the gaud.' "
the able* great heat tr.s toache4 at this;
•! Th• captive's blooi not be shed.”
Cheu—for, a s•rpaut uee is teasaibiss— .
rivet of tie Valer said:
.• It ii not decorous thst are
sWaos, bto>l c 122 for_it nobte 'prince—
:so matter tv ttst the aud - rnsy be., -
Wd should .peak truth before *az Maga.
msn who kneels resulted hers
el , nis-d Our urscams, ols.rceut lord;
There W4s r—.
TCert• was a curse to evt.l word
Sternly to lam tn. kiog: •• I see;
1 - 4-11 speak the truth, no d9ubt,,l?ut still
His faLehood better pkissui
For ` Le u..eane good and you mean ill.
•• If I lionld puu , sh. as I might.!
(11, th +Urn! tnit I am not jaet).
To a bead, wtieu I I:zului...cled. •'Sr.tite."
Would roll before tuo to the "
—II trper's
Z,KE SMITE, PRE INDIAN SLAYER
Or, Lice Imon4,the Early Settlers
of Penbsyls-ania.
• about one hundred years Ago,lB
hettatifal SC , n'd was visible in the
tit yoreing'l7slley, ptet.euting itself to
view; ns a little company stood upon
a ,rocky. cliff , jutting eat, from the
mountain' fildt, in a
.southerly diree-
ttoo from the beturiful yet tioletuu
place, where now etende the old
tutionteent, which walks the last rest-
log place of S) many brave patriots;
wht; died by the rut : blrss bawls of
savages.'- The Massacre of '%yo.
niMg %sill ever liva iu the memory "of
its :LlZiauts; those who have
rAitives sle.ptn.; beneath' the gran , .
It*: voluted, eanuot - Jov g.tE to harbor
iu their breasts the I;l4erest hatred
towards all Indian tribes.
All was a bowling tW 7 ildern.ss, and
yet 13ow deli itfol to behold Nature
clothed in i s Summer garb. The
fading sunlight, the blossoming flow
ers, the singing—birds, the beautiful
green foliage, all added to the beau
ty giaudetir of that long-ago
hotu•.
My story dates back to I tho year
1769. The picture were not com
plete wi , tiout the bkie curling awoke
that arose frota,atuong the trees all
up and down the river as far as the
eye could behold. The beautiful
Susqueliann-i, with its wood botiud•
quie,;ly along, and 1.30-
thin j- cikturbe.i* :Its placid rurface
q7L-Ve now aid ttp-ti the paddle, of a
canoi., wielded by bo,3s and gills
-m.(11 lived in hg cibinp near this
ncti-h r l..ved Su% am.
. We Shall be unable in' this narra
tive to disease with characters, but
will be c ireful riot to weary the read
er with long and prosy biographies,
bat will int rodnee them as we go
aion. , iu their proper places. Ez-ki.-1
Styli h,•nr the more common
pie!, Uncle Z •ke, was the name of
Nom who wit-; known as' the brave
Wyoming bunter and Indian ally'-r.
His character was extremely eccen•
ire. and bis manuor of address very
aAkwa . r4.l indeed. Yever hele4s ail
who • knew him, knew him but to
lc,ctl haul." -
If a4C4r , kee ever. got so far from
bon,: as Uucle Z-ke from away down
F.ait, wA stifinld simply say, "My
friecd„yon area Yankee," and this
(lesiription would suffice ; ai the
mitc:is cif the pre-ent day will nn
dent a . nd the. diati-c? and general
character of Eastern eccentricities to
perftiction. ,
" I have (Then wondered what
mad- Uttelt , Z grow s) tali and
ver) l-an, and Set appear so good
with all his ugly looks," said a pretty
l'onitg lady, a little back of them.
E r t ch. Z -ke straightened op
_till he
leaned bickward, and .aid, be'
I can telt you, Miss Harris, -hetter'n
anybody else, .how that air cum
Yon see, vyhen. I gg Ulf a little .ens—
tuzip-tr, I hi:d a: bad way nv doin'
things, sot no one end train me up
tle *ay I orter go; and so yon Ree
Dad and Main got out of pashnnts
atid elevated me so many tunei by
my heattia' apparatus, that tha dre,w
ed me oat by my souse 'lke Ja-peeee
air hot iron iota a blaCksmitla shop."
All smiled at Uuele Z tie's explan
atioa..anti were b-ginning t o ttt o k
of bome,,for the snn in all its glory
bad gone Trom e ght, and the sombre
shades of night t ad began - to cre-p
upon them. Mr. Samuel Harris spok
and said: "I do nut deem it sate to
eviose ourselves to the
to
beasts.
end,. worse
.tban all, to the blood
thirsty Indians, by .remaining on the
mountain after dark." .
Henry Harris and Theodore Bran
ner replied that; "as for fear,. they
felt none whatever, arid for their
pert would like no beiter fun than' to
camp out in the wooods all night "
Uncle Z ke gave it as his opinion.
•rtiat brave folks did n't. say much
before dal ger come, and left it fur
coheirs to tin toe • brtkigio'fOr 'em,
when the tight acne over. Far my
part, I think we will wand a better
chance of our hair inside our
log cabin."
As soon asZeke's views were given
all started down the mountain side,
Satun4 Harriir.sapoorting - his
l~ngh' r, while Henry. Rallis and
Theodore Fr mnhr Napo tea Mrs.
Harris; Daniel Brown j and Uncle
Z•ke briogii.g up the, rear.. Z-ke
Smith's - opinion was always heeded
by those .vho knew him: •
Thbfilh he Wag i•rremely Pceen•
Isle, and illy veroed in letters, yet
iv:, long expenenzii itre nest q)nntry
also [wimp hunter, and trialiper of
pat.., mide him an excellent
• ado a! whiterta pow aid what
et Itt MIT/ it 601
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1111 ILITALS
BY IL H
iectllanous.
EY 11, Lt. E , 31.. D., ITil.keit, N. Y
• CliArrEr. 1
Ell
I was not. in a country so newly set- the ladder, be was much surprised
tled, Hie olfsetoriesi were Tery acute, to see a dim light s'reaming
and his eyes far seeing, for• no dan- one of the open port-holes, if I may
ger came near hiniebut.that be seem. he.allowed to 0511 these little win
ed .cognizant of it before an ordinary dowa such. In, a moment the trap
person dreamed of danger. He per was at frill length on the floor
seenied to realize, that some harmful and without inrush Prowling his face
creature was lurking near at that came close to one of the openinee,
very
,moment, while they were wend- and at a glance he saw what was up
ing their way down the rugged hill- Not twenty rods from , the house els
side, and for this reason be warned stalwart red-skins eat around a small
his associates "that their bair was fire in earnest cnnversation, every
not ;'safe, till- housed within the now and then giving (pick glance.
strong,walls of their rode cabins." towards the house. 4 -ke knew in a
The party bad not Proceeded much' moment what they rniuht. expect.—
fartheedown tbemountain. when of He had seen too many of these dusky
a sudden all were brought ton stand- devils to he deceive&
still by the unenrthly cry of a pan He could not keep the family and
ther. It mewed as if some demon friends down stairs ignorant an•
spirit accompanied the cry, as the !miner. He was soon tit. Mr. Harris
impression wa de on the two yelling bedside. anti shaking him gently : o44o:
men showed, *ho boasted of bravery • " Uncle Z-ke bes made a diskivry
a moment before, and who stood and a Carnaldiskivry 'tis.tn; mor no.
trembling with fear and speechless half a dnzzen. hungry ;red varmint.
A Moment more, and the dreadful is seated around a c'inncil fire, clew
cry 'was repeated, and much nearer on to t the house, and I bleve •the
than'before. The two , m
ladies clang dae skrualts 'mean mischief, and
to their support, Mrs. Herr a firebug that mity snne.".
her's eery poor imileed; she rather 'Mr. Harris'was'ont'of bed in aj f
being a support to them, telliug them Iy, and the rest of the men awakened
how ohatnef II for strong men to be and the brave Brenner and'Browe
cowardly.' Not,far above , the bead came forth with their moral bluster.:
of the party, two glaring eyeballs The only man that Zeke relied, on.
could be seen, and a set of ugly beside Mr. Harris, was a large col
fangs displayed, and the angry, sig ored servant, the property of the
n o : l ean t I, es e ie g e of the animal's tail tatter. Thongh his skin s ) was fleck
against his sided told Uncle Z-ke tee he bad thes soot of 'a brave min be
4ilainly what they had to deal with. heath it, and had been tr u ein pas'
Z-ke never left home without his eevere trials, which gave, his friends
trusty rifle This weapon was his implicit • confidence in this trying
dear, . tried, and trusty friend, and emergency.
&Mout failed to accomplish what its All the fire arms and AmnnVion
owner desired. At this time of ewer were taken up stairs, and each mat,
gency, the unerring muzzle pointed placed at a port hole with his loaded
to the heart of the monster panther, piece ready for action:
and a flash of fire, a sharp report, The mown' were brave and prom
and the leaden missile has mitered hied all the assistancein the±r power
the wild beast's vital parte, and ne they, remained below. offering a si
falls dead at the brave trapper's feet. lent prayer that the bones might. be
The two young' braves seeing danger defended against the mercilesssava
is over, come to their wits and ex gee. _
claim; "We killed the panther, did n't Zeke whispered to Mr. Harris and
we, Uncle
. Z-ke and agaiu are remarked " that the tarsi} varmints
ready to venture, but nevertheless meant mischief, and he h tpncl none
need but little urging to proceed as of the party would' be coinpelled to
rapidly as possible towards home, part with their top-nots." Mr. H.
By smart walking the little pioneer remarked " that he had i no fear of
band were soon within M. Harris' such a eel wally, when , such a \brave
snug, yet rade, wild wood cubit', and wan as Zeke Smith was by his s'icle."
the men folks seated themselves on This little cenipliment\hed a good
rude benches around a blazing fire effect, for the brave trapper whisper
made of massive logs, piled up in an ed to himself, I'd die fer the 'Harris
old-fashioned fire place. family enny day." \pie imprisoned,
the
Z ke was the first to break few had not long to remain quits, fu \e
the silence. Af er clearing his mouth the stealthy tread of the enemy was
of pipe and tobacco smoke, (for all was heard close 'by the main entrance
'were in the habit of tieing the weed by the ladies, and the men above in
save Branner and Brown) he began formed. Two slid down the ladder
a rela ion of his fears of an knitted' just time,
,to beer a rap, rap, tap,
ate attack by the Indians on the here tap. ou the door. ' •
tiers of the WyoulitiL Valley. He_ ' The servant ventured to speak (he
claimed that the red skins were be- being/ one' of the 'Party who went be
coming "pesky impudent, and that low.) " Who am der ?"
he believed in less then a fortnight, - Toe reply came in broken English.
so w n oee'm scalp won 'd he lifted sar "Me, big Indian chief. me' no hurt
tin;" li'tle dreaming, with all his ac- ?Foci; me be friend to white man; me
cuterte,.s that the enemy would come no got any more red mans with we;
much 'eooner even than this. "Boa- white open door, me cum in."
soinever," he said, "he was not the Tnis string lot lies was uttered in
wan to bomev any trouble; necer- one breath, and then all remained si
tnettas, precaution • was necessary, lent as death for two or three min = s
and it. was his opinion that a preps- ores, when the colored gemman spOke
ration should cceutuence on the wor- as follows:
roc to prevent the dusky dogs get- " Yer can't fool' dis chile, no ways;
tin' ar. their tear, at least." - die nigger's had to much 'sperieuce
The ladies by this time had pre- wid sa.itecritters as yon is, ter hab de
pared: snpper, and all, sat down wool pall'd ober his iz". You can't
around the rudely constructed table cum in, widout you cum fro de wall,
and partook lin silence of their vent- dat's saran , shualea yer born."
sou and corn bread, none lacking Though the occasion was not' a
That "best of:eance," an excellent ails ferny one, yet all smiled at Bill's
pelite.. • Since Z-'ke's prediction that, speech to the chief.
dozer from the red men was so itu- Again all 'was still without *l
mimed, an unavoidable silence and
Badness pervaded all. , [TO 10. CONTI:WYO.]
The time had come fir retiring,
and Mr. Harris then spoke to his es
tnuable wife, and re-eino-ted that she
would, hand him the Bib!e, that he
might read a portion of the Serip
tnree and then ha%e a word of pray
er before lying down to rest fur the
nigh%
He selected a psalm appropriate
for the occasion, and they all knelt
down while he implored Divine coun
sel and aid during their coming
struggle in the wilds of the new and
spar *!y settled . country, and hoped
in God that all might be well with
thew darn! any contest that they
might he called upon to pass thro'.
Af:er
,singing a - 133 mn, all retired,
and soon were locked in the arms of
"Natnre's sweet restorer," save one.
Thiele Z-ke's eyes would not close.
Tiwe end again he tried to induce
Slerpbeu4 to wrap his slumbering
arms lbont him, bat "no go." Hu
was a.pprebenetve of great danger.
and that not afar; something seemed
whispering cons inutly to ais ear,
'Beware, beware!" He became much
alarmed sad made np his mind to
go dotvri from the lot. and look about
a little. H. could discover nothing ;
however, and laid himself down be
fore be fire, and tied to 016ep there.
But no tdeep came; to his Weary and
anxious eyelids.
While in 'this r uneasy mood, he
heard, a alight crackling noise, not
fat -from the honw., and at one. CdsMe
ton sitting posture,, and mining for
ward to listen, .waited for a repeti
tion of the noise.
Ha had not long to wait.- -Crack,
crack came the noise again, mncb
londar than before. This brought
him to his feet in'a moment; he don
n-d 'bis coat L and coon skin cap,
caught down bin irnsty rifles from the
wooden hooka, and noisi-lessly as
cended, the Lander into the !Oft again.
It may ba well for me to mention
here `that all settlers built their cab
ins very strong, with massive doors
well barred on the, inner side, -and
shoali openings were cut throgh the
is above and below, to allow the
trans miss of light. The holes
below were ni•nally cut very high, to
prevent one gattnig in without lad
ders, while tbose" above were cut ex
treinel3r- low, and could be need to
great sdvantsge, as port-holes Mr.
Harria' house was virtually a small
block-house, and with a satiable en
closnre, each as they designed to
the red skins gave them an
flop T . nuity—wi inldplace hPreqn_ite
A their ease against an lung at
tack of Indians. '
The reader who le erleVereaat with
the history of Bootraville and the
fort built by the old pa..neer, Dan;el
buitte,.can forte an idea what 31r.
Harris designed for a irpid. , nee.whit
ha
.4qua+ted in the wild-woods of
WyotuPg Valfey:
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} TOW A NDA, BRADFORD. COUNTY, PA.. JANUARY :14.11875.,;
Among the first s.ttlers cf Oxford
county, BIE i e, was Rivid McWayne.
He bought a large tract of land ou
the broad, beautiful eminence in Wa
terford, still known as , MeWayne'S
Hill, and here he cleared and im
proved and successfully anitived,
one of the best' farms in the then
District—(thys wasiong before Maine
was adMitted as a State): He was
an eccentric man, bat a true. friend
to the unfortunate; and when David
*Wayne died i 'the ( poor men of that
section Jost their chief stay. '
On a certain o ccasion the Corn crop
failed almost entirely in that county.
It was McWayne's custom to keep a
year's supply of corn on band in ad
vance; and then - , again, on 'his ele
vated land the late frosts of spring
and the early frosts of initirrin did
not trouble him as they' troubled his
neighbors of lower ling farms. And
so it came to pass that in this winter
of scarcity David McWayne bad
enorigh,•and to spare. Some people
over in the adjoining town of Norway.
hearing that he had plenty of bread
staff, and knowing his liberality,
drove over for the purpose of pur
chasing. They asked-him if he had
corn 1 0 spare.
'•.Yea, air," said be, "I have corn
to spare."
They wanted twenty baThels. •
";Have you the inuncy to pay lor
i ha asked.
" Tem; answered the. spokes
man of the party. uWe should not
have come without money."
" Then. gen , lemon," said McWayne
with Clain diTc , sion, " I cannot let yon
bark then-earn. If you have money
you can send, to: Portland for it. • I
tun surround ed by poor people who
have no mouny and tio corn., I tuns(
snpply ° then:l, yud let. them pay . me iu
work. They would pilfer else,"
And through that long, kird win.
Jet . , Mc Way tie adhered to I•is
IrisOluiion. No man who Iliad the
money to pay for it could buy bit.
corn, but to the `poOrand penntless
be emptied his garners, allowing t he,
to Wolk for hitu in ; return at t m heir
own convenience. •
IT .is frequently urged, as an ar
gument against the ordinary method
of mazzeling doge,_ that it closes the
month, and thereby prevents respi
ration, which. in the dog, .is said to
take piece only through the mouth.
'Chia, according to Land and Water,
is an error. ,perspirattou going on
through the skin, es in uthik animals
The idea of perstoratory glen& in
the tongue is charade-I'7A as aboard,
thiss organa bmo.g itulV hetnii in
the dig's skin, which is abundantly
Sttpp.ied with-thew.. Tne realcrutlty
of he close or strap muzzle is, .that
binders free respiration rathet44lll,
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sumana. OP DIOIMICRATION 1111011 QUARm.
A TRUE PRILAB rREORIBT.
NOTES ON THE : INTERNATIONAL I
LESSONS.
JANUII II It 11176.'
JoaRUA; Iv : TEST, 11,
Na 111.
"When the people were clear papa.
RA over Jordan, (v. 1) "then (v. 4)
limbos called the twelve men," 'etc.
This le the true eonnPotion of the
elaroes of tlie . ,Hebrew. The
'anso.of the ist verse and the 21 and
3d vergea \forms a :parenthesis, and
reed in this fashion : "The
Lord bn4ing Rpnkeo with Joßhna
, aping" etc., When did the. Lord
'hag speak unto iToghna? Iktanifest
ly b fore Joshea's cOmmaed Tsrael
in the 12th verse of;.-the 31 chapter.
'lt Was probably part of the orders
given to Joshua in the. Divine inter
view as recorded in 'cliapter iii: 7. 8
-441-the lesson before ns pronld lead
ns cntleetnre that Some. sign wag
..ziyeti to Toghna at this time by the
Lord - to show that ,the period for the
full aecomolishment o• the command
had arrived, so than we may regard
the command as, virtnallv. repeated.
ft seems that the twelve pinked men
from the twelve tribes, had been kept
'baiting near - the Ark. while the pen-
t IT
ole Were crossing. - ow they are in ,
fOrmed of the reasod for their spire
,lion and s.paratioa.! and ordered to
ex,ente at once the , iYine pnrposel
Thiq brinas tita to the ereCina of
;the Ifembria/. The tones were to he
:Oren from the river hed et tbeldaek
where the fee!! of tle Priests stood.
Each man was to select 41. 'Atone and
carry it norm his i sbonlder to the
;dace of encampment and lodzinsnt.
which we learn from v. 19, Was 'Gil : ,
unl. situated several mites from til.•
jurilitn in the direction of Jo,richo,
and probably very near that city, -rut,
the phrase, "tin the east border of
Jericho." in the 19t1i v„ seems to de
nete:s. Hence tbeo stones could not
have been very 'large, It ryas tube
a small btkt.rridi), monnment, 'snob asi
to this day are cotnnien in the East;
and somewhat i•Ffentblinw, the Scot
ttsh cairns,.
•
These' twelYc repressntative men.
(no donbt 44\ strotigest ' and 'moo,
vigorous of the' tribs, so that the
finmarc4t might be as large and im-
pressive as pO.4aible) moved on before
the'Ark of the Covenant. • But before
atarting, on the mareh, it seems most
probable that the memo. lid mention
ea in curse 9, was set np. Thls Josh
tut may have erecti-d.on his own sng
g.stion with or special El•viee dime
'ion; or the Divine directioninmy not
he recorded because taken for grant.:
ed, as Joshua' was like Mosey, • ‘.the
servant of the Lord." This moon
ruent einsisted also pf twelve'stones,
svmpolizing a perpetuated reitieriv
branee.among, all th 4 tithes; and was
laid "in the - midst ofLiTorelan.7 This
phrase may icue'an 'he ectze of the dry
flat of Ordinary,sesteons ( 3 the brim of
the' water" of iii: 1.5)° which was ele
vated only a few.,inches above the
ordinary level of the river; and if so,
then the feet of the Priests never
Or;
froak the firs - , place of resting:
Or; as seems more probable, it de
n.)tett the middle af the river's usual
and lower channel, which was nearly
a hundred fe4 'wide and Shout twelve
feet 'deep. Thus interpreted, the
phrase shows that the Priests' feet
moved from the edge of the green
thicket or second limit into the mid-
Ale of the ordinary channel; there
they. remained ,sank in the ooze . until
the people .with their flocks .and
herds passed over. I Thin , crossing
most have taken the; greater 'part Of
the day. •At least four hours, • Dr.
Crosby Bs) s.
Bat why'set up a 'Aietnorial in the
midst of. Jordan ? ' not the
river cover it ? .Not if erected where
the feet of the Priestit first rested, at
the'brimof the water. Or, if built
to the midst of thil ordinary channel.
thenit may base been high enough
to overtop the twelve feet of ewer.
(either because being built of large
stones ' er resting uimu a pla form of
large bowlders ) Dr. Crot.by's, ex
planation is Oriainal: "May: we not
believe that their use is yet in the
Wine, and that they may yet be laid
bare. as a testimony to the minute
accuracy of this Old Testament. his
tort'?' Have not Ninev , h, Babylon,
and their sister cities, b.'en wady by
God's Providence, to do this Same
work ?" The phrase, " And there
they remain) unto this day,"(ref rs to
Ills time of the writing of the tie,
count; which wad not more than fifty
pare after (vi:• 25), arid perbap4
woch earlier.
gatio return to the maid monu
ment. When the twelve men moved
froth *the river-bed, each with his
stone, the Priests started With the
ark after thim. The people stood
waiting npou the welt bank to see
the close of the miracle. Tpe mo•
merit the feet of the Priests were
dragged out of the Sind and placed
on the dry• land, that moment the,
wall of water broke ? and the, river
rushed rapidly down to fill the ;ettip
ty channel into the Dead Sea. Whe
ther the people shouted with joy, or
%lOTA silent with awe, wn: know not.
Bit the iffeet.npon their e i tteinies was
very'grtat.. (Chip. v: 10; , •
Tben tbolost of Iniael moved on
to Gilgit!. .First went 40000 armed
sairiore from the Trenit Indantc
rthe4, (iv: 12, 13) Next, the twelve
. ,
/nee carrying the monumental stones.
Thi.n the Priests with the ark, to'
lowed by the-childrta of loreel with'
their flocks and herds at a distance
of *Own!, thrve fourths of a mile. And
thiii -parching proba'lly• six nolo)+,
they maws in the day •o (3ilgsL
It Was ou the 10th •of :Nswetu (or .
April).; 19. That evening. the
monument Wait erected. • •
The deluge of the 'Almeria] is
g ven in. the 6th and Tar verses, of
the lesson. It was to provoke lewd ,
.ry, among tteir descendants, and
thus to lead to the .repeltedl rehear
of this Wonderful woo , . Through
s wicked perversion of this di . .sign;
(10 1 011 afterwards became the seat of
&Superstitions revereueo and idola
trous werabip..
Leason4. I.We,shnuld mark awl
re%na►nhMr Go,l'►+ great wpoithess4 aid
wonderful workP. 'PBalms ; 9
Alid :s e er-Idly in f.Or fittnihe4. Wt,
5h4,04400.1 oar eh'ildren,; the
recolltetione of the peat to fair-qua
4stUrtleivhiti aewailtiodiaeirei
L We shoal appociallp abysm WI
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memorials Godi has institatfa of the
t,treat facts 47 . ..ftedemption, Baptism; I
.ind the Lanni, tinpper. Yet not with
anperstiti r'pverente-, and idols-1
troas worship. John iv; 24.
DANGER OF MATERNAL DEOEP
' TION.
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Ever since IW3ekalt, the prime ac•
tar in maternal demotion, played off
her sitcceasfut,Plot npon her blind
and .arzed hnsband,' 2 : the. patriarch
Isaac. the world' has . not been desti
tote: of mother who 'intrigue with
their sons agaii4t the husband and
the father. Sometimes the plot is to
secure a grentciriportion of the pater-.
natfs.ate for a favorite . son. but more
frequently in inatierP of smaller
amontitg.. The sea Wants more money.
to spend than
,the father is willing to
furnish, and . theinothei plots to ob
tab) it:: 'She may hones*. think the . ]
father is' too close fisted with Um•
boy, anddoes 'not give him the aw't
which live parental regard would
d•ctate ; . and so l ithot-lled by her 1:11 , 1-
tf.rnal . love, she seeks to make up the
by ;some scheme, which
'will outwit the hither, end get -the
4.oney oat of hide by dec,•ption.
* Snell a.courSe detiiineatal in the
gi:estest degreO. I It tends directly to
Injure the •4,14,et• of her materuid
love . by breaking down all nice dis
tinctions of fhonor and of honesty.
tubly may dedilive his fatlmr • for '
ends•---illat' father whoin he is'
b.mnil to respect, , love, -reverencel,,
.Led .oheytbov,e fill other men—and.
,ions this with'• the approbation and
assistance of hiS own ‘mother, how
can that boyb'e 'expecttil to have any
fine 'sense of 'honer arid honesty to.
ward 'o her rnwa `:! Thninevitable re
sult of all such practice of deception
wilt ha to destroy, in the mind, of
that boy all . high' recpect —Tor the
truth; and lead him to seek to obtaia
his ends by any peens, however un
j‘istifiable, which seem to- promise
Aueceso. And thus he grows up to
manhood with a character noticeable
for being tricky, dishonest; and dis
horlOrable, j \
But it is not necessary to wait nn
iii he arrives at ;manhood to see the'
fruit. j Ifaving learned; by •maternal
assietjtnce to 'deceive his father, he
contrives like plops against his - moth
er. After, a time she is greatly sur
prised .at ; that same boy playing off
the grossest: decePtions lapin herself.
At first she is astimished above meas•
ore. and griev - ed beyond expression.
She cannot conceive it possible that
the son for whod she bad done so
muchshould turn against' her- with
so much ingratittide. She does not
stop to think that he iwonly practic
ing on her, the very lessons she has
taught hini ;, that she herself has
been One of the 'chief means of de
stroying within him all.-nice cease of
honor, and ell triiii - parental respect.
And yet, such are the exact facts in
the case, nor !is it anything rincoui
,crion to hear boys justify the decep
tions they practice upon their mother
by saying. "Oh I pshaw I 'she cheats•
the old man, and , I 'cheat her. It 's
all on the scinerel '
Too great care,cannot be observed '
in maintaining the strictest honor
and honesty. in all home transactions.
Everything done and_ Said should be
the very soul of truth. More boys—
and girls too—are morally ruined •in
their hotnekand Iby home influence
and example, than any where else, or
in any other way: It is done by the
false lessons there taught them ;
the loose> ideas there engendered in
tyeiraiiqs; by the deceptions there
practiced„and by the white lies there
spoken and enacted. Under the icil
Iterice of 'these They grow up with
no high sense ;Of, honor, with no
staunch adherence of 'integrity, with
no Erin principle sufficient to bind
them to the right, and to barricade
thew against thwasaaults of tempta
tion. And this must be the case
when- home life is not the soul of
honor in all, its ways—the correct
practice of truth and of integrity in
all its acts. '
1 -If the father deals by trickery, and
seeks gikin by' fraud, and. wins by -in
trigue, how can the son reasonably.
be expected to do any better ? •If i
the mother d , - , eiliVes her neighbors ;
is glad,_ beyond iexpresSion, to see
visitors. when speaking to their faces,
bet berates thetn scandalously as
soon;:as they 'have departed .from the
doorstep; and j thus practices the
thousand and one enacted lies of so
cial and domestic life, how can it be
expected-that her &righters will be
guileless and trullifnl? -
In view Of thti-e facts we feel that
it is of the gre;itest importance that
oa
mothers 'should be.brght.. to •.coni : ,
eider the-danger to ibeir . .childien.
which grdwa out: of those maternal
deceptions whichUro toe prevalent iu
many homes. : -
There is another point on which
we Shoeld like tO, say a few words in.
warning and :Caution to mothers...lt
is to enjoin then' tb check any ten
dency which they may observe on the
part of their children towards cruelty..
Children are . b l ot - b To with an in- -
stinct cruelty. They are gentle as
angels, and it is the fault of their pa
rents if they become monsters when
!non.' From . ' itheer thoughtlessness;
and before theyfiegint to reflect, iris
common Jot-Munn to du - many - cruel
thiegs--to tear.idY the wings of ;in'
SETTS, or to trinuifit them with a - pin;
when a little older, toltill small tar&
for pleasure.lor to put small animals
-to grief. These short steps toward
habit hlad-oh,toi great strides. Nero
had the mild and philosophic Seneca
for the, inatractAir of his intellect, but
Agrippa for WS' inOtber. The record t ,
of our own .tinies, - from day 'to day,
are stained with' deeds of 'blood and ,
violence ettprinity, to those
• which marked 411 e worst periods of
deelinirg Rome:- Heathenism, in its
r a qa t: 0,16 0 04 ',hi t s% could eXhibit
stances ef riirke glaringdapravit)
than those an arcotiut of which is to
be found in evecv newspaper we take
op. All will have tbeirartiall gip
Owe ; the OM who tortures dumb
things grOws net to Igo a wife-beater
and: rnlian. '
BLgikfilitD ba Flit) 11464 ttifit piaparea
plentiaro'for *child,. for there ia nn
saying when anii•whara it, may again
broom forth. Doe 4 riot altnnat every
, body romerob* Iliad-hearted
, e , kittineure
rho Vistdars bri olaildlivod I -
_-.;':
02 per Annum in Adiran.ei3.
, Well, briys, what, , are you leoki]
at so eagerly ? Only a piece oil vi
!do you say, Charlie? 1 I shnnicl
'suppose you, could find any,4hi
worth looking at in a smutty pieee
coat \ "Ah, well! I am glad my bo
.
have fnand that only a piece of e:oi
all Quirlie calls it, is worth loolimg i , l
I think I can tell lon somethit
abotit_ it that wilt make yon.loP
your ryes wider still. Yon know
h li
r
astonished and puzzled you we e
r t
other night at the tricks of the' al - ,,,
man," who turned beanainto s iga!
plums, and did all soi is of won( erf
things before your veryeyc's. !No
thisiAkee of erli: is the most
derfal pieee'of magic in t( e
Supnose I tall! pin That this
black lump once 11:-.
lam in earnest. That lit .c:,
really one of the v:os w !a l
thing it was
delicate plain, turning over to 1p
sun, and b 3ndingraud noddle(' Wit,
every breez-3 It iSr almost-4;3-6d
belief and I dore,t 'wonder tbo.
shake your heads. Many p6opl'
older than.you would do the ER ne
told thatthe c , ial, fo which they ) ow
s(i'much, anti which they•ue quite
a matter of cours4, once randeut ;
great forests whi'ph cOrefed Hal
area 4: • They kuo* tt conies someho
out of the. earth, arid so long as '
cobtiOnes to come,' and does n't cu
Inore than so touch; a. ton, thi-y dou r
bother themselves with questions a
to•whatit is: I have n, dOubtcia any
regard it as a peenliarkind 'Of ;roil.
I want my boys to know better, , and
so let ns see if we can't explaia,the
n4stery Omit- it.
~ . • l' •
Well- k then, in the 'first place; plants
are composed princip‘llYof twolgati4e
and a.substande called ail - bond .T 4
gases are oxygen and tiydrogen.• i 01l
can easily remember the word'car,-
km. I4ow when tr plant begins L t, - -i
decay, these two gases et•capet int
the air, while the carbon stayk_ an
ferias Poal. So remember that:'co . • 1 -
is chiefly carbon, and it_gets t i e ca.-
bon from plants, • , - •
Since it has been ' proved th tco4l
does come from plants, andlbitt on
_.
vegetation nowadays makes litltle i:) ,
no coal, we knoW that when the, grealJ
`ll-di of col, were formed everything
mast. have been specially artjanged
fir it. The-world, was IA tbetf as i .. i
is now. It was •jiiSt, sky and Wale.'
with here and ther&E etches of Wa r s
There were great marshes- every r
where. Sometimes these 'mil:L i d:dry
Up and become dry land. Then g•ai4
the sea - would come rushing i 'over
the land, and. form new rn ?Ale: -
There were no birds in the a . r . ; n:
'people upon the land. Only r ptilf•
i
• nsi - marsh-loving , beasts - r amed
;Lround in the soft clay. All Was
-quiet and desolate yet it was not( il f i.
dreary time. In the marshes and 'on
the land gre.w,beautiful tree , ., !Tanta
ran-Wild everywhere. It was a[world
of living green; 'Now, it was.sbnplV
on account of the inal-shy land tha
this vegetation made our coal, 1 whiff.'
oar ciwn , does not. . . ,
,
: I told yon that a time was special'
planned for coal making. xis th '
,plauts and loaves dee i.y.-id, theyfell
into the water. The gases col:10441H
escape, but the carbon, beiug Cover t
ed from the action of the air, wa
left. This is the simple expla ationl.
Silently, and with no human ye to
see, the, work went op year afte year,
Century after century. , - .
A few of the-, plants'in thos e , days
of gigantic.forests were like What,,7,
have— beautiful ferns as lar i ga ”
many trees. Such now grow only in
the tropics. " Horse-tails," a you
call them,. which are now seldom ove
two feet high, grew then as high a
twelity feet. - Conifers, like otrr 'fir
and 'pines and ,cedars, were ver
abundant. But the - two most id
portant trees in. coal making h , 1
ave
entirely disappeared from onr forestS,
One of these Pad no branches, br
was covered with leaves and'cr
ivi h a plower at the top. Sum
th.w were sixty feet high. •
But - Off duift see how we
.Y'
that trees did sit:lke - coal? The:
several reasoes. If you shoal
a piece of coal tinder micro
and ezamiue, it carefully. you
two the vegetable fibers in it.
the beet proof we could have.
besides, in many places stem:
leaves ar© found in the coal
trunks of trae4 are l etandwg ii dill
beds. Again, wood' contains siica Or
Rand, and this'is foUnd also in I I
coal.
You don't nnd4rstand it as well list!.
hope you willhen you aro '4141411;
iv
bat you can be ievetit now, and souie
clay prove it for yourselves. _
I want you to look at tbi4
beauliful diamond. Put that
srun►ty piece of coal by the aid.
Would n't .you think they had
as little in common us auy twu tl
in the world? 1 7 ',Jt they are m
ihe same substance—carbon.
eilt.bough diamonds aro the [no:
nable of gems, and eagerly' s,
after; the world could getalong
()tit them much better than wi.
i heir" black and • despised j•elaill
Sll 11'ich9las
THE "'AXON IJAItY,, CHILD AND
.
They are burn quiet —:these pen!
9 , 84%0D baby bag bat lithe,
and no.permtateutnoislues.
idancy he in stiffed out, io sow
clothes. awl lives between two
er pillows, like au oyster in his
moving only his pate bluish py(!
past j , ' lit! le angers
big bottle is poking i , self in 0., ; 'is
mouth all day long. He has 9.lgreat
i
hairless. awidled bona, like an 'ort
teo bladder. His, first Adpeit an be
outdoors is made in!'a haektit-w gulp,.
pleriftd neck deep amid his 'piilovia,
the. bond 'of the , miirrisge beini4 p
and m
closely blue-alared. oe
tunes he rides., doable, his brotibeT'ii
or sistres ;heed eineriiing at On Op
petite rind of the l;ttle vehicle. rrhey,
seldom die under tfi t is treatment Liu
deed, even a soul would find diffittid
ty hi escaping from beneath those
fent her;pillgsva i lind through the 'artist
ices'of those close drawn blue cur
tsies. When they hi , ve the cope
(brit they seldom master energy silt
tleit;nt) they uplift , a meagre 0 4Y,fas
-though something ;; of the sort ould
be of them. But it. . hell
hap Pens, as
,of
credibly info ti r ed;
that they Lutist be- dashed wit , &lid
wafer in oribir 2 twAtits4t-theiiL , 44
imw *align* ii, dot a 9914 ive
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would be apt to produce sap- -xi] in
a-Etaxon of whatever age. Thus ear
ly begins 'the subjection to_ la* and
ustom. When the. child get* tO be .„
abont' thirty inches high, or theter i
'shouts, it is sent to schnoll'hither
it paces teMperately,with little noise; ':,.1
racing, horse langhing and all awl.=
der STO tacitly discouraged/ 'he lit-,
de girls link arms and gossip they
go . ; while the , bovs, march, !ajar= j
like with their small knapsck , pre I
;s
eocilnEt in discipline .and co :aervai 4-
'inn. " When the play hour contes t
'hey engage, in a mutually atke.Piclowf
manner, as though , #i«lf-conscions of
hypocrisy and make believe.iy 'and
bY they grow up---tnere of thew Wall I
would be Supposed...l, But the. habit ,
o f following authority and preeedent ~ i
in
. all , concerns ,of life, grows , , With
' them, They will never feel! quite
i‘afe abcput blowing their noseS nnti *I
they bays seen the written In.W l - crm- 1
l'
!cernio ,
g that ceremony , eignect ind - '1
5
sealed ,by the King, ,
and . conater- 1
tsigned by • Prince, Bien/ark.. They
Iswitn everywhere, in the cork jacket - ;'...:
of, law; and, should it fail th l etn, A
!pounder and sink, or even losei .1
thcir - I
i ,
neads, and are betrayed in..t o score
'folly which helpa then i to the LiTittpm.
1 ---;Julicin ' Hawthorn, 1 Contemp il oiary .
. ,
• A DEFENDER OF 1111 E LAWF4.-+lnle
U. 43 ton; (0.,) Journ'aircowes forard
deli-nder.D.l the, ladies auhinst
S.nator Sehniz's allegation tba l it is,
their extravagance that
.prevent: the
young men from marrying. It :ays:
'. •rtint tort of ; stuff 'wilt do vein .1-well,
for a joke, but' the - fact i tha 'the!
mass of women trio tot inelin dla
dress as richly as their linaband,,tle
lire.. It is. only. the foolish viit: tics'
of fashion who have 11]-'en - edu4'ated ,
be • foolish fathers and ; mothers t ~ ! be=
here that the-tchief end of wom 1 ;13 iS
to- dress better thane other wo'•;c-rt;
T ilq ; evre•sion _of the abeve s;.nti- •
na , nt by a Man of th_e distincti•'h'ef.
Carl Scliuri, is absolatety injUrio Ls to
society. 'lt impresses young P l ,,en .
with false notions of Fenian—. ho,
in no respect, excepting in the dig- .
pensation of home bespitality,m i icial
men'in extravagance.' Let men ~001 l
about them carefully and bear .wit
iiPas to our asserdon that-their *fives
and daughters do not, as a rnlemeld
t - '.o- extravagant dispositions .witfout
liming by their.,husbands. Nearl.-„ ,
,ill the jewelry and costly dresßes'rifi•
plit-yed by women - are purchased for
them by - admiring_htisbands or f4t11.-
,
ere withot suggestion by then. \Nits% 3
cir daughters. fluehands who, love
their wives, 'esteem) it an. iude...,c iba
tile luxury to surprise them w'th a
rich gift, rod there is c-rtainlyth
ing more b-autifal Or delightful han
Eto
the vr.iteful expression of stir
.d.
tb — . .it.
w,which the unanticipated f 1
is received. It is pleasant to
about_the ladies bat whi,n an
tint man like Mr.. Sf.hurz eerie
announces that the extravagan
the sex 11 a bar to matrimony,
time
.protest, ag , tin4 the I
'here is hardly" a city in the. 11 ,
where the extravwzant female v
rit.A of, fas:ion , can'tire-counted I
three Tear old infant.
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OM,ESS.—TLIOie . Wl4O tiO not
4ve !in- omens enjoy a 141
over the following 4tory, and
rho do laro.bdt.ter pass.it leky; : if
Nur to have thoirtitth distiirbpi
An old gentleman in Weiss 4
,rihose,_ whit
was a' little &itchy,
rikked hat he thought of_ signs
Oint-ns.
" Veil, I don't pc l lieve averdi
lint I dell.; yon- sernKlimes do,
spruedlngs ash dose 'dings. NO
ccler night I sits andvreada
uewspsper, and nayi frat she..-sp
tpul say :
-,Filtz; de dog
is owing." ,
Vell, I don't , dttdo *munch of •
dings,. and 'goes on: mil reads
paper, nod mine Iran the'say:
"Fritz, der is BO: i pledings .pa;
happened—de dog is howling." 1
Und den r gets Up mit min
land lookl . ont trop ide wines d
t)oreb, 'nod de mooni•was Mifflin,.
roy Idedle diq he •Shoomp righi
and down like eve'rydings, tint
park at 'lde moon, dot vas shitii
pright 'ash never vas'. Und at
hauled Mine betin de window de
woman she say: i • '• ,
"Mind, Fritz, I dells yin del
drile bad is hap*. De dog,
homing." ,
Vell, I gong toped rind I ahle
and all night long fven I Valle
More was dot dog howlin'vorser
never. Und in de Morning 1.-kit!
and kits mine breakfast, rind tny„
She looks at me nail E aywerri
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pun:
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Fritz, dere ish 13omedings p
happened. De ddr,-P. was bon'
night. _ . • i
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Thad shoost den .de newsp,
comes in and I, °liens hitn—tiM
shines vet you dibloi! Derell
man died in Piiilad:Ophia.' '
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Brri..s KELLOGG , ON T _ .1, ON
,
Op Yousa LAnics.-4 SI. I,yUis eor
resoondfmt of theletuci nati p»z.
rnercial tkft inte;vieWed Miss t a 'o gq
rts to rife training iof prinield tine,,.
'and why so twe.:Ather i can girls env,-
(Ned in that "branCh of huriaa ler,-
ii,mvor." She waya l - that'thof dr I of.
Arat class music teacheie iniEti opo
would Break' down en American - - 'girl,
hocanse our girlsl don't hava IL:
phyaNns,and will dres,pr ate. 4 Ni'sou
lives a peculiar,ly strict life, neTe for
a element indulging,in anvthin olilio
liissirttiog pleasnro; and Bitri, horn
Missifiellogg considers "the ,i re test
prima donna of i all times;' ' t ains
like ri prize fighter!l And !then rdi,
gestion has as much td do With ing
ing aa anything eimei,!' - "At a pr vote
party, some little 'time ago." sn.ya
Mi s s Kellogg, " I' l was invite .to
deuce, and declined. . 'What I'! ez
41aimed one of the yorog 1 dies
preaeent, '.''don't you even da co ?
Why; what under the sat Ao y4Bri dO
for excitement?;' And !Alien l_told
her that . I had; more ezeitemet in
One night in mY prbfeabin tha 15111
ould' possibly j havet• in 's', year. put
f i
A.rut *Timm girl ,sa
. !,e, Ole,- ean ;inn
deratand these things. Theyd imp,
stay of at night„eat late • suppers
and then wonder why they are not
prime donne. 1 .'Theri,
,brcak ,ray
their strength and dc , EittiikTike
,' en
duranee. and theta : '
g 0 Nowa, Inhip•
pointed.'• :I • ' l , i' -- 'i - il
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A i Cidon -qiime Sioo.—Two boys
werirstundlUtt before - a eigat ptpr4;
whetr, one asked - thio bther, "illsve
you got three-cents? , I"Yes." "Well,
I. have got two , e4ite„ ki•tro- ins your
tures cents and I will buy a five-
Conter." " All right'' says - Nei; 2,1
handing put liis, tseitey, .No lieu4.l
torn the store, pros Tres. the ,cigax i
lights.it and puffs , 4r,h , a ' . giop ides ' .
of siviatiotiOu. " Qinle., now giti ti, 1 1
a pall," ' sip; Norl %, lit I inilliSbed i i
more thin hell *4 morisy.!!' : PI, i ,
know tlist,!' . saYei-ihk ignOker i' . 49 1bn
',, .a I 'in the Presicteut, Bud i c titrbe 4 P'
al War bet9Okkeittfriti 011*1011 If
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