, iMJU v ivortlrtlrtir Xttxtes. I w!nmn one year, rkalC column. one WW, V..00 t .fourth column, one year, mqiisre (10 line) 1 iasertion (xztj fauiiiwoiim iiiatjrtHin, LMional And IlnainoM card of 00 i.tnr. Executor, Adniinlalrator Aiimee Notlew, l. ...rial notinM nor linn. r , iH-fiMIMAIlfl A A .I. Mil 10 ftll ,ci movi'tviiw iui aiiiiiivi lie- j than one year are payable at the -,ihrT are ordered, and it not raid Lmi on ordering them will no bold F " 1 1 . t . I . ii j . MIUIU IUE bMJ IllVUVr. Poetry The English Language. I Col I Col I ?at btniuag dtt lata sol Inrlltn shrakaa I Libuit io aura I spaas him right hj iurt t oaaa niiuiii. Lhea Nay! vsnta rihlaDaaf, h paan dot lager SXaa Latum data linga dat folkt rtda ad Ut'J (o a'i a mixta. L ar dfy "rain, a pnHiling. firt "rata" it down ao dint ; U,,i" mesa da A ting Iba auu trows out Tia II I"1" "P "nint. W" meant dam tine dal's tetl al r,i..i .iu .i . . kooty "mala" lo meatiira tlnga neampoaia "mate" tua atopper. lt the ma Word meant avary tlogv aptktaaa Bur.ntae wntinsr Uiftllt aim dla or t'other vsy ju lounda aimoai like t otoer. L Cat t mine Cot 1 e nrs 1 "kaowa," lota not Knctlab, aprakea Lyes I "aoaa" I apeak him right fj uia I I gilt oietakea. X I n o e 1 1 a n o o u h. Serious Meditation. vgpow.l by a man who haa ban eofitoad It uara iwb iwi muvtvwa y vwr..j A lonoly and melanoboly feeling met irresistably ovor oar frame ten we gazo thoughtfully around tbo crraveyara. ibose marble ifi gponk to as io hid Jon language, ti doop for utterance i locked be n tboir teeth are the loved forms those who onco smiled upou as, SI woo were toe joy ana coraion oi rlivos t they loved as too tender to permit ns to Btray recklessly m tbe many eviis oi mis mo. m stood like a dam botwooa the . - . . . At t . lrreotoi our nature ana iuo wuiri apathies with oars ia disappoiut rata, comforting ns ia sorrow, eering us in despondonoy, etengtb- lag us in weakness, Tortuylog ns resolution, always endoavorwg to hct the channel of our thoughts J tbo purposes of our hearts in s way of truth, of vtrtae and of How often did we thought 4 wound their fuolings. How iientiy we mistoos ine roa oi L (or the sharp tooth of a eerpont, the spirit of that legion whion en Led into the swino, but their mem ia sacred to ns now. Tho gold- words whieb dropped from their H tre more precious to ns tuno jbies or fine gold. iue maxims, brerbs, principles and doctriues sacred to oar noarte, and as lor !y engraven on tbo inner cbam- rt of our minds, that time has uot i:n able to cover thorn with his vij hand and tboir improsaion wi stronger, as "streams tuoir inels deeper wear. They are bright, particular stars, bluziag the uiidoigbt of boaven ; like jow of tlio morning wrappod m the k colored drapory of tlio evening Lies. We believe that in tbo econ- Vj of Ood's providebce nothing is K The water wbioh stood in i, ier pool, now arioa up, nas gone into the sky to come down again, bleasings opon the earth, accord- as it is wntten, "lue earth ticb bringeth forth tbe grass and lrbs rocoivoth blessings from God." It we are often east down, and be- b discouraared ia oar labors to perishing souls aroand us from itiasting destraouoa j wo are apt umic that oar labors are in Tain i knot so; divine inspiration tells that "Your labor is not ia vain in i Lord." The injunction is "I o i mornintr sow thy soed, ia the kinnr withhold not thine hand, for pa knowest not whether shall f per either this or that, or wbeth tliev aboil be alike good.' A (rain, W thy bread upon the waters filter many daya tnoa shall Had he blessed Master crowns the poor pint, the cast down and monrn beart with the inspiring promises, oted are the poor in spirit i leased are they that mourn i' Vy that aow in tears shall reap tjoj." And to satisfy us more 1; on the subject, he tells as ' "The heart of tbe wise is a m of mourning.' Let ns deposit y well performed in tbe treas of the Almighty, and trust bim It, and to tbe day of final settle- pt we shall receive oar own with 7. All we can do is to do oar 17 to Qod aad man. and oommit keoninar of oar souls to him in f doing s onto a faithful Ores- no need nave no tears about Mare results. Tbev will be de N ia God's own way, time and too. If the spiritual seed which makes a draught on as for n it will thrive all tbe bettor for P t because the tears of the saint precious in tho eyes of tbe Lord, fa anaela do irather them into 4n rthittla. and thaw ara stored Win heaven aa trophies of that FMDffintr and atArnal love, whioh from tho beginning. ' Tboro ia a it n ii. 1. i a h a Mnnn.AQil tbo Uvea andoonduct of our Med friend, wbioh seems to more enchanUng as time rolls I 1 certain sweetness of aaooohv thioh liDgera on tho margin of like tbo fragranoo of a faded ", whUo tbo objtiot itself haa rd and fiisd awsy i a oombi- of eironrstaaooa wboto kt v f- ir- Sit o VOL. 16. joy, or burdening it with sorrow. t'erbapa a lervent prayer, a gentle remonstraacet a sharp robnke, a ter rible reproof, a principle or doctrine inonlcated, may come home to oar hearts years after oar loved ones are buried oat of sight, with a colnmn of thoughts and impressions whose force cannot be resisted. Tbore is a sacredness about that family Bible, though old and worn, fudod and torn, which wouey can uot purchase and time cannot erase i a secret charm is lovingly entwined nruuuu uieir larunw cunpior verse aod hymn, which we commit, repeat, road and sing with peculiar pleasure. A certain position of the body, ex pression of the conutenanco, gesture by word, proverb, or maxim has made a doepor impression on onr minds than any thing connected with tboir lifo t some or all of these, it tray be, aro as iudolibly fixed in our memory, as if thoy were to day ireshly photographed. Wo cannot sit down to a repast without being reminded of their favorite dish, tboir ohoice fruit, and how tbey loved and enjoyed it. The things that remind us of them are too numorous to be menlionod here, bat the sight of those marble slabs brings beforo our minds tbe variod and multiplied evonts of the past, like a moving pauorama which gathers frosbnoss by a manifold reproduction, and thoso reflect in thorn like the deop, clear waters of a flowing stream, the imago of those who have passod over and are now standing on tho op posito shore. Isaac uotprock, Adamsbnrg, Snyder coaoty, l'a Mark Traiu visited Niagara and was posted np. He says : "To toll the pUin truth, tbe multitude of signs annoyed mo. It Was bo- cause I noticod at last that thoy al ways happenod to prohibit exactly the very thing I was just wanting to do. I desired to roll on the gross-) tbo sign prohibited it And I was just in tho act of throwing a stone ovor to astonish and pnivenzo such parties as might bo picaieing bolow, wbeara sign I nave lunt mentioned furbade that. Even that satisfaction was denied-trie (and 1 a friondleSs rpban). There was no rosonrce now but to souk onsolotian ia the flcjwiug bowl. I drew my flank from my pocket, but it was all in vain. A aigu confronted ran, and said . 'No drinking allowed on the premises. ' Ua that spot might navo per ished of thirst but for the saving words of an honored maxim that flttod though my memory at that critical moment "All signs fail in dry time." Common law takes precedence of tho statutes, saved." I was A Hint to Grumblers. "What a noisy world this is I' croaked an old frog, as be squatted on the margin oi tho pool, "uo you here those geese, bow they scream and hiss T What do they do it for r "Ob. last to amuse themselves,' said a littlo flod moiiso. "Presently we shall have the owls hooting t what is that for V . "It's tbe masio tbey like tbe best said tbe moose. "And thoso grasshoppers, they can't go homo without grinding and chirping i why do tbey do that ' "Ob, they're so hippy, they oan't help it,' said the mouse. "You'll find excuses for all i I be lieve you don't understand music, so you like the bidooas noises.' "Well, friend, to be honest with yod,' said the mouse, 'I don't great ly admire any of tbem t bat they are all sweet to my ears eompard, with tbe constant cioaiting oi a Irog. A gentleman is stopped on a street of fa-is at midnight by a thief. Drawing a pistol from bis pocket bo forces the man to walk quietly before him to the station. Arriving there he tolls the Chief what has oocurred. Very well,' replies that officer, 'bat have yoa permission to carry arms V "No, sir. "In that ease 1 most pnt yoa an dor arrest' r "But without the arms whtoh 1 happened to have I would probably have been assassinated.' "That ia possible, bat tbe police ordinanco exists and it ie necessary that it is to be obeyed.' "Is it allowable to carry arms wbioh are not deadly.' "Certainly.' "Then look at my pistol. It haa no hammer. To oblige a frlond I waa going to take it to a ganshop to have it repaired.' "Ob, if had only knows that I' cried the thief. A plokpocket, taken with bia band in some one else s pocket endeavors to invent all manner ox possible ex planations of the phenomenon. "VVbat'e the use of your trying to lie about it ao olamsily says the magistrate, benevolently i "haven't yoa a lawyer. H -' A ten farmer lately loot a valua ble horse, and oCsred a reward for him. Several days aftonrard bo re ceived from a aet-borin towo tbe fcllowis act t "its hortels here i MIDDLEBURG, SNYDER COUNTY, Vihat Scientists say of the Bible. A correspondent of the lixttr Oemn who has read Colonel Inner. soil's lectaro has collected tho fol lowing ttttorantes of eoioontist.s. statosmoa and thinkers in regard to toe Dime i enmrrisT. The trrand old book of God still elands, and this old earth, the more its leaves aro turnod ovor and pon dered, the more it Will snntain and it lustrato tbe sacrod word defet ai Dana. "Infidelity has, from limo to lime, erected her imposing ramparts, and opened fire npon Curistiaoity from a thousand batterlo.4. Hut tbo mo ment tbe rays of truth wore concen trated upon their ramparts thoy rnoltod away. Tbo last clouds of ig noranoo are passing and tbo than ders of infidolity are dying npon the Ar. The onion and harmony of Christianity and science is a sdro tokon that tbo flood of nnboliof and ignorauoe shall nevor more go ovor the world.' PiofUMt iV.:A;owt. "All hamao disoovorios soora to bo made only for tbe purpose of con firming more and more strongly, the truths contained in the Sue rod Scrip tnros ? John llchtl. "Tbe Hible furnishes tbo only fit ting vehicle to express tbo thoughts that overwhelm us when Coutoraplat ing the stellar univorao.' (A M. Mitchell. "Ia my investigation of natural scionco, I have always found that whoa evor can moot with anything in tbo Hible, on any subjoct, it al ways affords me a fine platform on which to stand-'-Lnuteiuint ihtrltif. "If tho Qod of love is most appro- firiatoly worsbippod ia tbe Christian emple, tbo Qod of natare may bo equally honored in tbo tomplo of science. Evon from its lofty mina rets, tbo philosophof may summon the faithful to prayor and tho priest aud the sae exchange altors without tbo compaomiso of faith or knowl edge. Sir JJaOut Jirewtler. I havo not spaoo to quota from Agosuiz, Hugh Miller, Professor Airoy, Sir William Thompson, Far rady, Silliman, et. al , who not only loved, road, and reverod the Biblo, but groat scientists as tbey wore, spoke bravo, truo.and glowing words in uolcuso of the liooli of liooks. STATESMEN "Tboro is a book worth all othor books which were ever printed.' Prtrtc.k Ilcnty. "The Bible is the host book in the world."' John Atlamt. "So great is my veneration for tbo Dible that tbe earlior my children began to read it, tbe more confidout will be my hopos that tbey will provo useful citizun to tbeir country, and rcspectalilo members ofsociuty.' Joui Quinoy Aihim. "It is impossible to govern tbe world without Qod. Ho roast bo worse than an infidel that looks faith, and more than wicked that has not gratitude enough to acknowledge his obligation.'- General Geo. Wash ington. "Pointing to tbo family Bible on tbe stand, during his last illnoss, Andrew Jackson said to his friend I "That book, sir is tho rock on whioh onr republio rests.' 1 "I deem the present occasion aof fioently important and solomn to justify me in expressing to my fel low citiaena a profound reverence for the Cbristiau religion, religions liberty, and a just sense of religious responsibility, aro essentially con nected with all true and lasting hap piness.' Gtneral IIarrlton'$ Inau gural Addreii. "Aa to Jeans of Nazareth, my opinion of whom yon particularly de sire, I think the system of morals, and His religion, as lie left thorn to us, is tbe best the world ever saw, or is likely to tob'Benjamin frank lin. "Do yoa think that your pen, or the pen of any other man, cau an christianize tbe masses of oar citi zens T Or have yoa hopes of cor rupting a few of tbem to assist yoa ia so bad a cause.' Samuel Adamt' Letter to Ikomat Fan. "Christianity ia tbe only trde and perfect religion, and that in propor tion aa mankind adopted its princi pals and obey ita prospects, tbey will be wise and bappy. And a Dot tor knowledge of this religion is to be acquired by reading the Bible than in any other wayi Jiejamin Ruth. When that illnstriooa man, Chief Jnetioe Joy, waa dying, be waa asked if bo bad any farewell address to leave his children, he replied "tbey have tbe Biblo "I always bavo bad, and always shall have, a profound regard for Christianity, the religion of my fath era, and for ita rites, ita usages, and observances. llenry Cluy. "A few days before bie death, 'tbe foremost man of all bis times drew op and aignod tbla declaration of bis religions faith 'Lord, I believe i help Tboamine nnbelief.' Philoso pioal argument especially that drawn from the vaatneaa of the Universe, in oomparison with inaignifloanoe of thia globe, baa sometimes shaken my reason for toe rata tnst is in me, bat my heart baa alwoye aesored and re ared ma t-it Vis gospel of Ir-n Cl-'-ie-KtHsi tfiviwfoma. -- 4 --,,- i..,4" laah JA Ki ?zzjzig. not be merely haman production. Thia belief enters into tlio vorv dnnth ot ray conscience' Danitl Webster. "Hold fast to tho Bible as tho sheet anchor of our liberties, write its prospects on your hearts, and practioo tbem in your lives. To tbe innnonce of this book wo are indebt ed for tbe progress made ia true civiliftaticn. And to this we must look as our gaido ia tbo future.' U. S Grant. OBF.AT TPtiiXXBS; "It ts A bcliof in tho liiblo which has served roe as a guido of my mor al and litornry life. UHt. "I account tho Scrlptmos of God to bo the roost stibliino philosophy.' Sir J.HKirr Newton , "To give a man a full knowledge or true meralityt I shoi'ld bom to send In' in to no othor book than tho Nyv ToNtament' John Locke. "I know tbe Biblo is inspired, l)o- canso it finds mo at greatur dopths of my being than any other book. Uolertaye. "A noble book I All tnnn's book. It is our first stntomont of tbo nevor ending problem of man's destiny and Cod s way with mau on earth.' U'trlyle. . "I mnst confoss tho majoety of mo ncripturos striko mo with aston inliroout. R uitcmt. "There it not a boy nor a girl, all ChriHtendom through, but thoir lot Is innde bettor by this great book. -Thtolore rirker. Old Time. s v n . . how l eojn iitoioi j' tiu i ear Ayo ami Jloia They Lice Now. A half oontury ago s Inre part of tlio people of tha Untied SUton lived in houses unpaintod, nupUi. lored and utterly devoid of adorn- monts. A well led nro In a yawn- log cliawm ol a hua chimney gave partial warmth to a slnglo room, and it man a common remark (hat tho ioraatei wor roistiogone sido while freed tig the other: in contrast, a ma jority of tho pooplo Of tho oldor States now live in houcoa that are clap-hoirdod, printed, bllnJod and comfortably wuiweJ. Then tbo household furnituro oinsitol ol a few plain chain, a plain tablo, a bedstead made by the village car penter. Carpets thoro Wore nonl. To-day few are the homes, in tho city or country, that dues not con lain s carpel of some sort, while the avoriige laborer by a week's Work may enable !iin to n-poite at night upon a spring bed. Fifty yeir ago tho kitohun "'lro" crV'weroset lorih with a shining row of powtor plates. Tho firm t ato with a buck haodlccl kuile i:i.J an iron or pwtor 8tnon, b it tbo advancing oivilizition hat Hint lb') pint's and Rponti t' tlio niwltu.g p it, while tb knives auJ lorks Iuvj given placu to nivklo aod silver plater cut. lory. I a those days tbo ulonnili foroonk ing Were a dinoor-pot, tea-kottlo ; to-day thoro ia no and of kitchen furniture. The people of 1S30 ,t in tbe oven ing io the glowing light of a pitch knot Are, or read their Weekly news papers by the flickering light of a "tallow dip ; now in tns city ami villago, their apartments aro bright with tbo flame of tbe gas jet or the softer radiance of keroooe. Then il Ihe Cro went out opoq, tho hearth, it was rekindled by a coal from a neighboring hearth, or by flint, steel aod tinder. Those who ludu'go l io pipes and cigars could ligLtthein ooly by soma netrtnstons ; io usy we light tiro end pipe by the dormant fli-e works in match sale at tbo cost of one-hundred for a Cent. a thoso days wo guesssed the hour oi noon, or ascertained it by tbo creeping of tbo sunlight up to tbe "dood mark'1 diawu upon tho floor j only the well to do could sff trds clock. To-day, who does not carry a wstoh 1 aod as for a clock, you may purcbaso tbem at wholesale, by tbe cartload, at sixty-two eents a piece. Fifty years ago bow many dwell ings wero adorned with pictures f Jow many sro there now that do not display a print, engraving, cbromo, or lithograph f Uow many piaooa or parlor organs wers there then t Ueod organs were oot invented till 1810, and they aro ia every village. Somo who may read tbla article will remember that In 1830 tbe Biblo, tho slmasso snd tbe few text'books used in aohoola were tho only vol umes of tho household. Tbo dic tionary was a Volume four inobes squrare and an inoh and a half io thickness. In soras of the coantry villages a fow public-spirited men had gathered libraries containing from three to five hundred volumes ; in contrast tbe public libraries of the present containing more than ten thousand volumes, having ao aggre gate of 10,050,000 volamos, not id oluding tbe Sunday school and private libraries of tbe country. It ie estimated that altogether tbe number of volumes aeeeeaible to tbe publio is not less than 20,000,0001 Of Webater'a and Worcester's dio tionaria, it may be said that enough have been published to supply one to avsrr ona hundred inhabitants of the United 8tata. Jbfay AatlaMic John T. CrltiU. a somaajdbaUsi rsl fcc-j td-otory window oieos as swaenaeroas it t JU.1 PA., MAY 22, 1871). Habits ol a Business Man. A. sncrod regard to tho principles of Justice forms tbe basis of every transaction, and regulates tho con dupt of tbe upright mau of business. He is strict in kooping his eogago raentsi Does nothing carelessly or in a great hurry. Employs nobody to do what he can easly do himself. Koops evorytbing in ite psopor plsoe. Leavos nothing undono that ought to bo dono, and which circumstan ces permit him to do. Kcops his dcsign.i nnd business from tho views of othors. Is prompt and decisive in uia deal ings and dJos not ovortradu bit capital. Prefers short Credits to long ones, nnd cash to credit at all times, either in buying or selling, and small profits iu rnso of little riuk, to chnneo Ot bolter gains with rhcro hazzard. lie is cloar and explicit in all bis bargains. Loaves nothing of consoqnenco to his memory which bo can aud ought to commit to writing. Koops copies of important letters, and has all letters, invoicos and oust noss documents nut away in rtn or ilor'v manner, so that on occasion1 luay bo oaslly ref erred to. Is always at tbo bead of bis busi ness, well knowing that if bo leavos it it will leave him. Holds ns a mixim that ho whoso credit is suspected is not to bo trim tod. Is constantly oxamining his books, and sees through nil bis affairs r-.s fur ns caro and attention will enable him. Balancos rognlurly atRtatod times, and then makes out and transmits all bis accounts enrrout to bis cus tom or s, both at homo aud abroad. Avoids as much as possible all sorts of accommodations iu money matters, and lawsuits, wbero lliuio is tho least hazard. He is economical in bis expen ditures always living within his moans. Kucpsa memorandum book in bis pocket, in which bo notes every par ticular relativo to appointments, addrosses aud potty &tti matters. Is cautions bow ho becomes se curity for auy person, and gonorous when urgod by motives of humanity. Lot a man act strictly upon tbono habits wbon onco begun they will bo easy to continue Take pluasuro in your business, and it will bo your recroation. Hope for tbo bust prepare for tbo worst and roaufully bmir wbitover happens. The Boss Locomotive. Undo Dick Woighs sixty-llvo tons and bo is sixty foot long from bis boad light to tho rear em! of bis ton do r. llo is tbo biggoHt locomotive in tbo world, and is for duty on tbe precipitous inclines of tbo Atchison, i'opeka and Sante Fe Kailroad. A boiler 'il foot long supplies steam for cylindors 20 iucbos by 20, aud gives motion to eight 4'J-iunli driv ers, whilo a larg'i tun it surcarrietf a wator supply, but helps to givo Undo l'ich a tighter grip on tho rails. His drivor will bavo Control of throe indopondont systems of air brakos and can bring to bear at onco upon bis beets a restraining forco of 70 tons, wmmi is none too large in asmuch as a "shoe proassuro" of 5'V 000 pounds is required to koep him when standing still aud nlono on the stoop road ovor tho Ituton Pass, frou surrendering to gravitation aud rushing down hill by bis owu weight. Ilow heavy those grados are cau bo understood wbon it is uotod that ono end of Uncle Dick will ofton stand more than three feet higher than tbo othor, so that in travelling bis own length bo will do the work of lifting about 2 30 tone a perpondiculur foot. And yut this mounter rejoicing in bis strength, will rush up tbe flunk of tbe Itocky Mountains with too loaded cars behind him. "Punkin PI." Josh Dillings flays "Punkia pi iz tbe suss of Nu England. Tbey are vittlos and drink, tbey aro joy on tbo half shell, they aro glory ouuf for one day, and are good cold or warmed up. 1 would liko to bo a boy again just for sixty miuutos, and fill myself pbull of tbo blossod old mixture. Koy mau who don't love pankiu pi needs watching closo, for be means to do aomeiuin mean tho fust good cbaooe be gits. Uive me all tbo punkin pi I could eat when I wuz a boy, and I didn't karo a oent whotbor Suaday school kept or not. Now that I have grown up to manhood, and run for tho Leg islature once, and only got beat ight hundred and fifty-six votes, and am thoroughly marriod, there ain't nothing I banker after wuhs aud can bury quicker than two thirds of a punkin pi an inch and a half thick well smelt up wun ginger auu nutmeg. I'uukiu pi is Abe oldes American beyorage I know nv, end ought to aro down to posterity - with tbe trademark of our grandmothers onto it i but I am afraid it won't for it ia tuff enough even now to iud one that taetee in tha mouth as it did forty years ago." John 0eos oomutitted luiciJe it 1 Valparaiso, tod. ' f.r a yirij f 4 4 NO. 60 A Short Lecture to Young Men. It in all the fashion to loc'uro, ns witness .'osb Billings, Nasby, and lots of othor fools no, I moau fun ny rann nnd of course 1 want to be in fashion t so, ns ynung limn beod torturing about ns much ns any thing I know of, I will begin with thorn. And firstly t Pon't bogin the world with the idea that tlicio is cortain quantity of wild oats to bo sown to irot tbo ground ready for n crop of tamo ones. You bavo most of yon soon that tall, rank wood with a yellow blossom which bears, after the blossom, a burr of what nro call ol 'brrgar lino.' Pass bv them, and thoy fall off and stick to vonr clothes, and slick, and stick I nnd if yon, by dint of hard brushing nnd prickled fingors. succordod in ridding your self oi thotii Ihcy most i:keiy nave gono whoro tho next passer by will bo troubled by thctn. And tbeir sprawling, ungainly stalk ban taknn an much vitality from tbo earth as strawberry vino or li rdiirhush tfouM have dono. It is liko wild oats, just as ungainly, just ns disagroeablo to vodr friends, and just ns noodles, No more so. Secondly t Don't swoar. Tbo liT.th 1b good enough without it and false hood is none the better with it Two-thirds of the people bavo a feel ing that a story winch noods couflr tiling by an oath is liko a hoino which neods propping with a ehoro, rather unstable aud dangerous in a storm I bavo known a swearer himself to doclaro bis mortification at tbo coin pany of another no moro profane tball himself Thirdly : took out for tour rep utation. If that gets bad. bo Hiiro it is tho outcropping from a diseased branch in your character i and a rep utation onco patched is as likely to show tbo blemish as a china plato with a pioco puttied into it ed;'o. Going down hill is easy, easier than goiug np, whilo your faco is to ward tho bottom. It is liko playing Larry O'Gaff i you can bogin auy wboro, but if you go on till you Como to a stoppiug placo you may play till your bow is worn out and your strings broken. Vonr t'nldlo is gono, but tbo mimic rumaius Da capo from ovorlustin; even uuto over lasting Fourthly ! Tako your sisters with yon to places of amusement thus making sure thoy nro iu company with a con'onndi'd good follow i thcDkOf com so you will bo euro tbey nro in no danger. Don't exenso yourself by saying that tbo placo or the company is not fit. If it is good enough for them, unless by keeping bad associations you have fallen a long way bolow thom in which caso a conliniianfd of evil will not ralso you n;;ain to thoir lovol. Fifthly s Learn to tako earo of yourself nnd not depnndon motbor nnd nibtor to button your collar, put away your slippers and pipe, (if you aro fool enough to smoke ono.) bang np your hat and ovorcoat i othnrwiso you may havo riches of a Jow, tno beauty of Apollo, and tho good na ture of a clown, without tho faculty of muukiud a good husband. .Sixthly : Don t scowl nt vonr sin- tors children, falling tbem br'-.ts or nuisances Pooplo who iivo in glass housos ought to know bolter than to throw stones, nnd you should con sider that it is tittoily impossible for anything human to bo more hateful than you wore when this nnmo sister as being courted, unless the excep tion bo made- in favor of tbo "to be s' whoa you yourself shall have boon married a fow years. Hovcnthly i Don t regard mens a play ground and overy workinj doy ns a hardship. Tbo only person I ovor know who ha I Courtii oi July all tho year round is old i ankoo Doodlo. The Fan. In ndia aud China tbo original tnodol of tbo fan is said to bavo beon tile wing of a bird i and nn admiraUlo fan can always bo made from two bird s wings, joinod by a strip of wooiL Tbe fan of tbo high priests of Ibis was in tho form of a half clrclo, made of f oat hots of dif ferent lengths. Such, too, wore tbe fans carried in trinnipUal proces sions, nod amouj which tho Kgyp- tains served as military standards in time of war. The Sibyls are said to have boon in tbe habit of fan ning themsolvos as tbey dulivored tboir oraclos, tbo fan being evident ly not regarded in those daya as in any way connected with frivolity t and even now, not in the hast alone, but iu Kuropo, tho fan plays an ira- portuut part ineertain religious ceremoniod. Curious Comments by a Judge. Juntioo Maude onoo addressed a phenomenon ol Innooooee in a snrnko frock in tbe followiog words "Trim. ouer at the bar, joor counsel thinks yoa lunoosnt ; I think yoa loooeeot. Out a jury, composed of your owo conotryraan, Iu tbe exorcise 6f s'ich common aaoae as they po-Suss, whiph does notsoam to bs much, have fonnd you 'eullty t' and It remains that I aboold pass on yoa the ssnUoos of low. That sentence ia that yon be kept In imprisonment for one day i and. aa that day waa yesterday, yon may now go about your business. Tho oafortnate rustic, rather seared, went about his busineae, but thought that law was att Onooniutouly pa aUufUriog. -4 a - 171112 POMT PuuTtshd" every Thursday EveiUni Twrt dollars rErt aUxw. m'. able vitbin six monlbvrlj: W.iOlfnnt paid within ths Vtosr. So paper dla corHiii'te'l until all arrenrnvse are paid union at the option of the pub rubsnriptlJnl huirkte of the cdttitj PAVAIll.R tj ADTA.NCK. artrTcrsons lifting aivd lining ennort addressed ') others besom aiibecribort and are bahle fortbe price oCthepitpsr 1 ' 1 i a j T.I EN UY A. WOLFLET, Saddler find Earnest Maker Ccntrevlle, Snyder Cdbnty; Penna'. fron htfii). ant m.. to nM.r all klmla ofllnrn.il., S.tlll.., Hrlill.n, Whip., llolarl ha, hi. All work MU.niiiia.il for ona Mr. ft'KlfMr tiui a trl.l to ra tlttt ka aail.rft.Dtl. ki. bu.lnta.. I Hot l..'T. VV. ii. itii'KA. PRiVGTICAL MILL-WRIGHI1 .Vi lncr Station, Sityifrr Co., I'a. (Formertj from L?wi.ton .tiinction.j Aa.-ii forttit l,t-i Imiirovti Ti'kvi" a wa, tkm W li Kin.-, ."-i r M c Hi' r:i, Mi.f: i. nan Uoltiko ;i.iTii, kc, ko. At.rl, Aaentfirlha KAHMKItS1 pAv, VII.I.K, Mutual qfumuo., and tiliw nr.i 'l. UutiaBl4.. ft'IToo and rei'ilanra at Mrlnor sn.ilon Vol. I ' .tl. KICH0LS,SHEPARD&CO., Itnttlo Cr.ok, Mll. f finiOINAL AND ONLY CENUINE "Vimt ATOR 9 THRESHING MACHINERY. TTIt Utfiitww llraU-ATlnr. Tlmf-Mtnf, Mid Mitnav-Bavtfif ThrtiT nftbu tA rfsr, l n H ? ih-l all rivalry tr KaiM Watl. far CMaalDfv mr wf mi sin nvsi 3?Wl!l 7jBV.''5s5.7 mmmm s ajy - sw an, a cj n.-pava.ora r aia? a tvss) rr nwin -. nt K 1 nrlwlMl Mmm lliFMltar ,nrnM. wilt, tanaatb) ln.iiftt- a Uirl l'rtail" ftnl Tra.fl. 'it, m fnnu, fnr bw Mttd any i-lhrr make r kin. TI1K rSTllir: Threat Int twfiM nA nflfal tbrar ft1 llwri tKnt arii.iiitui eati mala ty tb Ritr Urala flAVKD by In. Insprotod Haeh'naaj GUAM HaImiii will net PohmlMo th tnu'i Waatair fr ftraln IDs thr Idfrrtitr wrh rluaa bf ll rtlhrt oaaohifa. beat poevl on lb JlrVria). WOT On If VattT ft.fwr.4tr Air WlifBf, 0tn ftarl-HtP. and llkt lirialus. vl h 0av f 'tf fVl Thrah-f tu Haa, Tenant h-la. k-qulti-e bo "attacbsM tn'.m, ria, U " 'rS)tMltdlB" t.auie from Ural iaPwsm. 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