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' , --, - : - ',7 1 ...., •". ~-‘; _.',--; :. --.-.. -- --' - ~:' . _ . . - ... - . ..,, . 'r.:.lfa.T - g - 4,:wrz.x;:Proprietor. guoinms Sudo: C. E. BALDWIN, i Myosn : rind Cqtrsi . rt' r tax At. Lew, Great 13eloi Peon .." BALDWIN,: Arrotont wr Life, Montrose, Pl. Office 1111 damp 3,linktror_., Augazt;B4,l3il. LOO flis & L3su. 41.ttorneyi' at "Law, OttleO'No. tacia‘‘iiiias Mentfit. Scranton. Pa. 'Practicetn tbo seretal .ootitto of. UV ' - tome and Susquehanto Counties. f 1611.:-.0.., W. I. attiintriatl.a.r."office:the, Court Ileet0;- ln the Commlsslener's tem - • • V aeons= -Xesitnete,Sept.•6th4S7l.—tt. Marx= ffieKENZIE; TAITILOIN" "'- saliva la Dry Dobai, Clothing, Ladles aadifirles too Show - Milo, pmattr fur the great-Mnerlean - Tea aad.Uotree Company. illoatrose, VA W..11r. • thraireir..lfaccria of the itepublitau printing ollace..oelco hours from ,94.-11, , 4, le. ~..151watru5e.114.3.,1511,tt„, THEBAUllEttria: 7 Ha: Iln !I Illhatleilthrrisiti ttie thirber:sitia an Share Tont Ince to order; Cuts brown, - Whet nod ititaley baby Itslds sampan op stator: There sott win nod hint; over flowsViOnre:botassratellenstes—inst one door. Montrose. Jane 7,161..7.7tt „ C. mounts-. & A. 11. 3IcCOLLU3I, kr.taw Omcc over the Mini,' Mai:lime H. Aloottose,lby 10. MIL *.,. . . 'MIL D: A.ALATEIIIIOP..-' its - opened an ottee, at the toot of 6 atretnat 'tre ' ;iiitar 11-01011ttlalic Chtuth, imbue ,Ita caz{ be. consulted at all Iloatroae, APri IBM. 17 V.MM, . • /114X110PATasePassrtst tom sintavax. thepermaneatly isstited htroselt tn Montrose, Pa., Where he prompt. _ is attend to all cells in Ale pmfeseloo srith whleb be may be favored. Oleo and reeldcann tenet . of the. Court -:-Fono.nsorTitch Wats nn'a Innen: Montrose, Febitat y 8,157, OFR•7.CEf; .. , "Inn b WATROti, Attoineys ntLexer; et the old office otnentley it Fitch. Montrwie; Ye. fried , `F . [ Jan. 11, CUAILLES N. STODDARD; Daileitnirioti arid Shoes, Hats and Leatb , T and Plodtrigs; Main Strest, Ist door below tio7d's SlOro. Work msda to order. and matey; done neatlx. • _ijontrose,,Tast..l, 104 LITTLES & 13LNICESILEE; /Wilkey& zest Couneellors at Lan. Oidcti the one illaretofore occupied by 8.8... t P.Llttle.• on Vain etfeet. Montrone. Pa.- - - Urns. - ago. ir..txrzre. r. L ZLIKEZIX= LEWIS- EMOL AND lIAIR DUESSINd. • • • .. *bop I`6sU>fli . ,ii 'bundler: where he , will ~he friend reiglyAo.allend.elt.'tiho may wazt.7-nnythlng . is Ms ...Montt - pee, re. Oct. / 3 . • .0: 111.11.1 1 WLET,- - MAILER In DRY GOODS; Gnoci:nrEs: CROCKERY. . Ilardsate—llata. CAM, 800t...5h0e.. Dem4fliade Cloth !n=; , eta; New Wafurd Pa. [Sept. B.'G9. riirrstn. sot St RGEON.'teiniiira per;ines In atmeltia Greai Bead nod Cif Office at Ws madonna; opposite Baratta Iloase, G't. Wad village,. A. co. wAitrurS, ATTORKEY Ai . I..kW!Pcranty; tack Pay. Peatton and Balm en Claim 'attended tn. Orate 'fl. ...oar below noyeaStore, Biontrnte.Pn. tAu. 1.'62 c. Auctioneer, and Insurance Agent, • =dais - • Prterutsville, C. S.GII 4 BERT, t • - .A.szcstiori.oer. • ~. Great. Bend. PS' 'l7. 19., sicl 121 '• E L ' Q. S. 8-iscri3.coaxoor. au". 1' Jim Addreso, Brooklyn, Pa .101LLAT .GROVES, rASEITOIiSISLETAII3II, liontrote. Pa. Shop over CiltaudlnY• Store. AP orders Windt n Srakratostyle. -s..•attln= done on short notice. and warnuded to➢L -W. W. SMITH, 46.0111 NET AND CliAla ALANUFACTITTIETS,- - rooi otitain steset, Xoutraz.e. Pa- Sind 1 . /869. BIUEUITT, • DISALERIii Staple and Fancy Dry Good+, Crockery .11itrdwise,"-Irob, Stover, Ora - gr.l (Ws, nod . Paints PemitAirtnd Shoe., lists & Cep*. Fore,'BoSalo Hobe. Groirerles.Prov stonCe-u-• .Nev,llllllorel.Pa. 1 • ' ' ' STROUD ilk- HETAIWN. • Ma:"hND LOT—tis7ataws •Imaluesi attended to prumptly, on rah tcrms.Ofllce lryn daornorib of •49 LI 'rose lloteli" %rest Ade .1 , f rolic Arsztpe, (AM- i• 280, lituises &Isom ABEL=ELL, pRAL.EII- In: ena. Di. 4.q p.c.. t chimkithe on. WID • • itiisas. - Grocerles, Gass - rare, Testa ano vrtneosera. Stone-ware. lAtcps.,Scrovene, Machinery 011 s. .asses, Gans, Ammunition ~ Entice, Spectacles llrasboo, Faney Gboda, recta re; de,— bedsit !one eat most • numerous, extMuitve, and valuable collections of Goode In -SatanchatillaCo,— dlaiabliabed• la-1648. • - 411ontreee;ra. W. SEAIGILE- , . • TTOREET AT LAW. ofice - vrtr the •Stare ;of A:, LAtbrop, in the Dziek lMotk. Montrose, Pa. .1A01139 DU,..W. 7,. IMICIEIABDSONi stirelclAlrlenraano.N., tenders his "profession's services to-the "citizens of liontrote and vicinity.— ' Voiles at his residence, on the corner east of Sayre lfr 11:01.1rnandry. ' tAng„.1,149. •-'.,. DR. E. L," GAIIIDNER., - . , . . prrinciAN and stritGEol4,-XinairoFe, - .Pa: especial- attention to :tlienasei of 4.ko'lleart 'and• Inns and Alt Sarni nal disenses.: Ofllte over tV,B. Dean.' Aoardnatbearle's /total.-- 1Lur,.1.-180., 11111131cS NICU9.I6S, paii.Rs In Drvo,,Nedscities.- Cfremleate,' Djo EAU, Paints, Varntali..tiquors;Spleell,TnneY .ctaa,Patent Sledlelnes;: ye ettaeriantl.TalletAr7 WiTrreacr:ptiona eareeally entononnded— Pantie nyanne,nbuve nearle'allutel.24ontrove, Pa 1. B. netens,. - Anrosliicuma. 'BUOTILER.B, - • • - SCRAN*OSFi PA. :Nnoleisale.All.4.lllDcalersizt 4A4riwAtiE, • NAILS; SMICES,•.,SII.OVEI„..S, RititiltrZE4- 21a8.1.40E SPRltet t ixl,is t' , P rLlZES,4 ' 44v - r ROSES.. P1t 7 .,;16 - 71 , ..al Li r is 1 1 .1 , !ROM. true3,SpoKEB; 1. • • TZILOEs; SEATPI4 - 1),.4.6's BUM; to•'" ANVALS. VICES. STOC4S .914 SILKS: BILLOWS '9l7:ZETRA,743:gestigo _,Ttatrrinip cits, -PLASTER AEIS ms on wonoir Girsttrßu s r7a&niN433 . PAIRBANK'S Sedi, - - = grataol: Usreb Vt. T . , 213-'1 - 7 7 • EPROM IIUBBARDI PATBOlillafir inzE-Atuincitatzt ' roAsoustz' Opelitand Double belie Wheel. - It te.l.lMldeithearest - Vme Vort."Stetelletinuat Premium 4 Ale the Great 0,41 i) Netlontlpreitions,leeld at gene AO the Penteylmnin. iiiryiserrend Yl4irg-I*SiltiO Premiums: —: Thegear- Ing is el mole. eonMia, : reioored . entlretifFinn theArive 'rheas. en4l cpclosed e neet.ease. Abe tentro DI the Inechite, effietnelly taunting it horn grtt aa ogmetion can he thanked itieltiatli,frnin a, high speed Au Gee 4 t411 . 1_214,yer.-.)eithent stop, this :plop, Int Itself to had plum en 411.6: euti heavy gmee.'.,. One eating stme;MUs le neztecc. ' No Praha enCODit tient juillefisad. ie beyond tinght the "Moppets.. a. *shine la the world, sniYou eau dqmildlipuii U. l OO Vetitelly reliable in every ' M en S , Iday z_ ti:/"ts VelJeT 001 FL For rife r AM*, OC4rerst. TiallartovD, Ati EnedsrA" Pao , Omni: `~uule:uu~ 31Flllfeti' Prnyoi!~ `~ • ,T4C following poem written br!dra. Sophia' P:SnOW IS one iri.ho most exquisitely tonelt4 trig and beautiful that we have ever read. It cannot fall to reach the hearts of all who peruse it, besides. being peculiarity appropriate -to,•ths holidays: 'Twas the eve Wore Christmas; "Good night", had been said Arid Annie and Willie had crept into bed: , • There were teare on their pillows, and team in And each little bitiorn4as heavy with sighs, For to night their stern • father's command bad; That they should retire' Precisely at seven • instead•of eight; for thertroubled him more - With tipestions unheard of than ever before; HC'had told there he thought this -delusion fie' arch tieing as "Santa Claus" ever bed been, And. hirboped after this, he should never more llow 110 scrambled down chimneys with pros , ents'eatlilenr, • •• : • ••••, - Anti this ass:- the. =sots that the • two little $o " ' • • , restlessly tossed on their soft downy beds.' Eight, nine, and the clock on the steeple tolled 15'31411: C. C. Fatrawr; tett— Not reword lied-been-spoken by either till then; When Willie's sad Lee , from the bLinket did •" - - Arm Nvhispered, "Dear Annie; is you fast asleep?" brother Willie,* tt - sireet :race ra lies "ro p e fried it in rain, but I can't shut my eyes; For somehow, it makes me se sorry because Dear papa has said there is no 'Santa Claus; IroyfiflieknOw thire*and it Can't be dented, For be mime every year before mamma died; But then, _l've been thinking .that she psed to pray, And God would hear everything mamma Would And perhaps she asked him to send &Meant* o here, With the" sacks fall of presents be brought every. year" , "Well, why tent we pay des' as mamma did then AndaStririm to send bins with presents adenr " Tye been _thinking- se, too," and , without a word more, Four little bare feet bounded out on the finer, And four little knees the soft carpet pressed, And two tiny hands were clasped close to each breast.` • -'" ' - ' "Now, Vtrillie„pu know we•tnust thinly be lieve, That the prtetentcureask for were sure to re ceive, You 'must trait Jtist es tM I say-amen; Andkt; ne that you know, that your turn has eo "Dear Jesus; look down on my brother and me, And grant us the favor we are asking of •Thm, 1 want a wax 'jolly, a teaset end ring, And an ebo workboX that shuts With a spfing v - - Bless pitpadear Jearm;:and cause him tOsee That Santa Claus loves .= far better than he, Don't.let him get fretful, and angry again:: At dear brolber,Willie and :Annie: amen r " Pleas-Dents 'et Santa ',Taus taut down to-Pight And tiling us some Presents before it Ls 'ight ; I want be should dive me a nice little sed, With bright, shlny:ranners, and all pairated•yed; A box:full of tandvja book and a toy, Amew.and thert:tlems. I'll bete dood Their prayers being ended; they raised up:their beads, And with - hearts light and &cold again:sought their beds, . - They'irero soon lost in 111=hp...both peacetbi , . -.: and deer): • , ' And with fairies in drcsm land Weriiontningln EZIKE=2 Erght,sirto. and 'the , littio,-French cloth:: had struck ten, . Ere the father hid thoitght ,_ of big — - children Ibgain• Hi seems now to hear Annie's half suppresses} And to see the big tears stand in Willie's blue "I was harsh with my darlings," he mentally . "And should not have seat them so early. to But then .I was.troubled—ray feelings. found . -rent FOr bank-stock tO•day hid gone down ten per cent But of eonrsc they' forgot their trotibles ere this,, 4d 'then denied, then:vibe thrice asked for lint 'Mt 'ina'ke'sire I'll steal up to their - dont' For I reser spoke harsh to my darlings betbre," So saying he softly ascended the stairs, ! • And arriving a tho door 'heard - both of. their • . prayers : - . - His Annie's!' bless papa" draws forth the big tears. And -Willie's grave promise falls sweet on his "Strange; strange I'd forgotten them,* said he withn sigh., How llong4cwilea 'a child' to bare Christians klraWmigh; - . • ; I'll atone for my harshness be inwardly said, - By- arawering their prayers ere I sleep. boy "Then be turned to' the stales And softly went Threw' off :reit: slippers and thlefrinnslng gown ; Dinieti 1;1144=4 end boats, end was out In the Street, _ '' A'refilionaire fOrcing the cold devingglect • Nor stopped be until he had bought everything, , Front . - the - bog fall of candy to. the tiny gold Indeed he kept!.eddmggo . mneb , to blestare. That:the iarlowiliescnte eitnriniberecre score; Then - homeward be turned with' his „holiday And with ,4try'snidinthi :Mrs ery 'twits 'stowed:,...ii , MOT* as seated beneath a pine trea t ,... Bythe side - or a table spread confer alga: A,work-bili-well•filled In the centre was leld. And on it a ring fbr which Annie had prayed, A soldleritylitilthrin stood by iteled;- - With blight Sinning runners and ail painted red, There were balls; dogs and horses; boot apleas. And binds of ail colors' were perched in the tree; While Sena Clads latighing stood' up is the op, As if getting read_y more presents to_dop o And-as the fond fetherthe picture a Ile thought thrills trouble he -Mkt =len - And he said to himself as be hiusb, ed on tear, I'm lumpier to-night thins ter a Year. I've 'enjoyed moro.linepleaSure than grerlrefore, IWhitettre....l:ll bank stocki fall terr per.eent . I Hereafter I'll flake It it rule !believe, r To hsce Autts7elerti.vttly us =eh Clirtstraas I so thinking he , the twit. AMlTripped 'lowa' state* to retire for the night. As Soon es'the - besu3s - of. the bright morning= Put the darkness to flight sad :the Makeone by Pour little idea ajettout SieePaPeuest.adde,-. And at thssame;momenttha presents espied:- Then out ; or their ,beds....tbey sprang- sidth 'a . • ;And the ieri gicts prayed tee leer' ell of them found '" • : - • _ They laughed end they Cried I - albeit' innocent, glee, - - • - • And shouted for Paps to come quick end - see' -- Whist presents old Santaelaus , brought in the Vast the thing that ahoy .. Mil) and jeit-1M ! • Sete, ''And _ "'And nowt added Anni e "ti widen soft and bellere there's linty clattsi:papa; I .1 know • - - .Wbiletate little Willie climbed up on his knee; PeterinitiedMO secrethetween them shoiddles. And told; in soft whispers:how Annie bed said. ';'bat: their, .4eg bltep 4 3 4414! @0:104 no. : dew!, MONTROSE, PA., Used to kneel down and pray by the side of her chair, . And that God upin Ifeavenlad answered her prayer I " Then we dot up and payed dus t as well as. 70 -: • tould,- - - - • And Dod answered our payers; iiow'wasn't he dood!" " I should say , that-he was ; if; he sentcyourall And knew just what presents mychildren would (Well, well, let him think so, the dear little elf, Twould be cruel to tell him 1.41 it myselt."), Blind Etter . who; caused your item. heart to relent? And the hasty word spoken so soon to repent 'Twos the Being who bade you steal softly up stairs, And made you His agent to answer` their iway; era =O=IIMIMI graitio ond.atliticionm —Why . should, potatoes grow,. better tharrimptither'iegettble?- - Betause they have got eyes to see what they are doing. Tiegitrient Bond of New York talk of goittz to V.urope to give COn- Certa._- - - - : - --The Grand Duke,' when helped to some turkey, said: "Ah r bless me. Yes, that's the dish my Esther is always hank ering after." —Au-Oswego brakeman went to aleeg iii church, and electrified the deaconovho took up the Iwllection, by remarking, drowsily, "That's all right; I; 'work 'ou this road, ;•-•..Tlte 'entity. wealth of the • 'United States is estimated. tit 820,000,000,000. To •; , it , 1,370. yean3; cantiting6o per =nut& -aisd 12 hours each day. . • . Somebody teld.,Terroid - that George Robbins; the: untioneer, was dead; "and otrourse," added ,the gentleman Ills business will go to the devil ." " Oh, then he'll get,it, again," said the wit. in Cleveldnd .at. eight o'clock cm, the evening of Saturday, the 16th Dee., and remainedinthat city mail two, o'clock in the afternoon on Monday, the 18th. 'Atrahgenient:s 'were 'Made fur hiA l' , l3eption bithe Sun4ysehboli.: - .' -- one of hislectarea George Francis Train' e shouted t theq,nnybudy ca►n ask me !questa:mar ;Whereupon: an old lady got up and said, "Mr. Train, f would like to know what makes a pot-leg al ways born in two in the middle ?" The great_Ameriam traveler was lionphrrNd. ;1-4 Negro" Dialogne—" r say; Hat, wheredo dat.,comet rise -at -t It rises in the forty-siirmeridiamali-the:frigid zo diac, rind laid down in de Comic Alma nac." '" Well, where does it set, Baz ?" "Set, yoilladek: Idol! It doesn't sit no where. When it gets tired of shining: it goes into its. hole' ' ;-:An aictal thing has happened in Harrisburg. A nun was accused by wife of infidelity. to .his iEuarriagif tows,; when the replied that ho " hoped„God wou/(l4laralyie his_ tongue if,lllyas -glad ly." He had scarcely: fiaiehed the sen tence when his tongue refused to perform! its natural 'functions. • iv —Three comets-° 'now visible with a telescope in theheavens: 'Eneke's, which performs its revolutions around the sun in three . ' years and a few months; Tut- I tie's, first seen in 1701) bY Atectiain, and , re-discavered ip 1858, which takes be tween-thirteen and foorteen - yedrs to - de scribe its orbit; and Tempel's comet, dis covered at Marseilles on the 14th ofJutie last. 1' ._• 4 1. Wisconsin man was taken danger- . onsly sick. He sent-for- his.wife to come at .once and care for him, sow, the wire r s mother was sick, too, and she sent this diSpatch-to iter basba n "Dear.' Tim: Mother, re. sick ; I can't leave lrer,_ ; Ifici- the best you can. If yon die, send your body home." : A Hartford lady- screamed a little at the supper table a few evenings ago,when a mouse popped ..antAL-a--",douglinut" which she was conveying to her mouth, and scampered - over _her. 'shoulders and neck. The lady was about to Cat the mouse out of the house and home which it had just eaten itself into. L.sctmic:—Buring the - , war between: the North and * South a Fderal colonel wrote an order to the commissariat agent for proisions, which is -neat-in its way. He was a man who did not waste words if his men wasted - powder. The agent's name was Brown, and the order waslhus directed: " Brown —beef—Body.". The very blid , provision s . - crime backin-due titne with an. equally "Body -71ref-i-Hroven." - • . ;-L-There is said to lie a novel religious movement on foot, - nothing.less thann revival i• among tbo SOciety of Friends. This Onomination,,as is Nell known, has hithertO been noted for its ' conservatism sad - non-aggressive- poli4;" - but' a, new has taken possession of the mem bers, „and ..thef,novi, propose. to take. a more - setive ,- part in - evangelical This mOvement is adisd a revival by-the Friends - themselves, and is- now iu full blast. _ - --.-The other night a Londo n policeman, sespecting: that; something was wrong.ist a, house:through seeing the kitchen wins dew: open, knocked zt , the dook,Whicli was duly opened by a man, to whom the 'constable' communicated his suspicions. _Tbe min, saying be would sce,iventdOwn stairs, and soon aftersvard , returned, re inarkinte that it yoga 'riglit;the Wind& svas broken the - daybefore, and would-be mended: on ther - morrOw' The "two then bade web othergood - night, t epol icem a n going away On - his retndi, and •the burg lar, for finch he _proved to be, goingfin frith Isis work €•'•lt - rtoPt i ctedlenilertiiinosareed Claytoni who resided in ;Clarion ' , county, Vii„rcoMMitted suicide "on the 30• th V blowing biwbrains out with Ghat gin.' The ficVsvas done .in,: the,' very Midst Clayton's children, who,. endeavored' by their seisms and . * entreaties' to prevent their (Utter froafeteent design,' but in, vain. i- A note was found, written -by tbe deoebscd. comniending Ids children - to the eareiot : b frieragoatboTr; be_ nained, and deeTaring;tlint• ' ionkr7tis owR life because he found. iiimself,utterly , unable tOprovide st suliportoter . hi 'motherless ~tnr' ..PDMSP4/zi•:4l - 4n0y41;:i.87.%'!'_ - PActitainono, DISArkO,I3ITIIIiG L LARDLORD; . .. , .. _ . - -.A landlord by the name of Screwier had managed to have. the • stage Stop at .his house for' the- passengers „to dine, by al lowing the driver, Lewis; a fip a - bead ter ettchllinnei eaten,Andllut assurance that Lewis'ignig should not cost him a cent; but as the tavern-.:was , ten miles from ..Parker's..Where the passengers bad former ly,dined, and, they-did :not reach it till half.past threeithe Jandlord, disoovered , tliat).what with Vie per, On titola.Dewii, and the been •Appetite, Of the-Tilasengers, who had, tasted nothing from. siz' n'clock. be, was ‘,.advanoing liaokwardte instead of improving his : purse „bythe operation,: . - The two'worthies heldia, -consultation, in which it w a s , Agrepd that-Lewis 'should he behind h iii ,time -in. arriving ~ .and the landlord fate.vvitliiiis dinner, so that rs soon as they had, fairly commenced op .erations the.liorn .should , he. blown and Pio. passengers. hurried off, on .the; plea that the atage could wait, no longer. . . This gamo:ivas played for. some -time with success; the 'hungry ,passengers grumbled:arid acoldeiVLew - for: an:, hour or so each-day; but be pcieketed the fips audilanghed in his sleeve. • • It happened - about this time, that as the grumbling, pasvngera r were about leaving Parker'o, the old dining house, a stout, hearty-looking_man, comfortably dressed, presented' imself at the coach dofir And lobk a:cadent place on: tlia mid.; tile seat. There were three, ladies on thig back seat, three rfidii - ba the front seat, and-:npw,,..that . an - additional.:passenger had been taken ' : in, three on he middle seat, malittg 'it tr -full—stage load. The new passenger-was,quite chattvansocia ble,,,and,--',w,ell acquainted with tu I ii and things, and; full of an'eadote. He 'roved a quite an greeibl'e COrilPatlioll. - B Leven his versatility And - good 'tiatitre failed to interest his fellow-snife.rers long. Hunger was too keen. . - ;At last.Sufeviler's Ilfth.:inte_ house was gained, and efter-A 'long and tantalizing delay, dinner. tillfi announced. The gen tlemen with-ladies hid \ barely found time to help them, and tliengot cleverlir ageing themselves; to the tune'of the fork; when _ " Tetatoo-te.o-ato-o rt._ rang, the driveA horn at the door of the dining-room, folloWed by las' land • ;' ,- '. ' " °each - right 'off,' gentlemettl Take yonr.seats;qumk , . _ • UP 4 Piang the...passengent and scram bled , off,.. some- swearing and some too much under the fear of being left behind to think of anythin,g,else hut getting in side the' stage. . - - But there was, one among them who was so lunch engaged that he (lid not seem to hear or see ,anything of all this until another blast rang into the doorand &rattler touched him on the shoulder, with , . . . ' •"The'stage is going, sir." " . Bntl've tiht half:llnishetl my dinner rt‘ rrid the piS.,-enger, who' proved to be. the one taken mat Parker's, looking up in surrise and sputtering forth por tions of food from his well-tilled Month !is he spoke. , ' 01'm sorry for that, sir,. returned Sciewler, blandly. "But I can't help it The 'idriver will he off in .a moment. He is behind his time now, and must bein by a certain hour, or he Will lie discharged." " Too-ton-tpa.;9-o-orscreameithe horn, loud* than-usual, followed.by - • - "All-on-board!" from the driver, who instantly disaptieared. "-He's getting on his .box now, sir, and will start in a moment," urged the land lord: "'And tye_ ,paid _for my dinner! Too bad, too bad l"Well, intad 'me back my moneyrllaeter - pay fot 4 Nyhat , I= do -not receive. • ' “ ,cati‘Vdos that, 'sir., • Sorry for you, but the, fault is not, mine. My dinner has been all prepared, and you're welcome to eat it,'.' • .. - • As the 'matters, were' thin. pasiing, the pssenker -did not stop long to parley. Drawing from his pocket a . clean white handkerchief, neatly folded as it had left the ironing table,- he hastily spread it open on-the table, and turning into - it a fresbed dish of boiled eggs, then. tiro or three plates of bread, with aandry nielmackeries, he tied ikon quickly, mut tering to himself.allihe wh le in -an nn dertone. Thep , seizing a turkey in one hand; two roasted chickens and his, well filled handkerchief. in the tither, he bowed , to ,the landlord and said— , , "Gond-day, sill-11l .finish my dinner on tli' - rOad! -"- Serawler was MO much surprised and confounded to interfere. " : T pea liu m s n e ee qu o ip t p t e h dt e ,_ co lie 4c Ps h as ilor °r , and nia c tie ap rowhdis mg in, took_his plice,on the middle seat; the JailicsitwitteredAhe ,mea lavglied or *looked grave according to their ,lnirnor, hitfoer hangry p4senger seerned in no - gay discoricerted. , , ' 'Won% yen have a dish, arid a knife and foikrasked the - landlord who had recovered his .senses,`and. came forward, a 'few." moments = after ihe- - traveller had seated 'himself, with the. atlas°, present lug them ;who spoke with a mock, polite air, intending to dish 'our hero. But he was notloixi'throwli Off his guard. ', 4 ".rhiii,il( yeti kindlyr lie• said, boiving as he received the dish and eaniog Matra ments. -,'l..bad forgotten ,these." . As seen as the patrol chickens and the turkei-ivere adjusted on the spacious dish, which-thelandlord . already put ia.theincorrigible trareler's way, the latter sang alit at the top of his voice.: , !,t4.ll'righ t, r, driver i"Claaliead ft • Crack went the Wiirpontl, elf rolled the stage, Itanifaceriexedi angry, and. yet amnisedat :the; ludicrousness pr. the whole scene. - • Its for the passengem, all 'shrank-in-stinctively from. the-.:Aeat, bread, eta., which had, beep. liherally 1 provided, while, the ladies turned:tip- their pretty naves, and ejaculated is a soft, low voice: "Hold' 0114 hem etrangeri. ?" said be off. the chickens and turkey., "This ,confontidc44tage jol4 - st, each ,a rate thatl-eatet - ,.earyre my'takkey:" dicating with leis fingers as be' spoke; on one tide' at tpe sPielon l 4 diektp2n•whicil repaid - hie . ri . rdyeeder, The inorglug tbna aaareasing could . „ do ma leas thin obey the request.; and then the same was made to his other, neighbor Who lent_the required aid. - • • ; "And now, atrangeirclO You hold this bread bag?"' extending. ,his clean ' well filled handkerchief to a. Passenger before him, ".He was, in'answer to this request, policos relieved of his bread, eggs, eto.• The -dish was -nOw supported, on his knees and firmly held. _there . by,/iis next door neighbor, who, began. to enjoy the joke, as did most 'of his. other " fellow,pas sengets. disSectingi tho turkey and patrol chickens; under all driadvantageous einstuustanees, be shoiredlifttlielf ajikill fultarver, ThOditferentParts separated; and had abeqt theAlish _neqtly, ;cid quite- temptingly,: BY this time ;the! order of - the fowls had: awakened:into keenness the, nustitisfied; appetitea'of the, Whole 'company, who . were only waiting for, an invitation to help ihemselrei.-- In carving, the accomplished . :atratiger. bad surroguded the edge of the dish with-the pieces of turkey and obickert ; :leaving qqite wawa, in 'the center. 'lnto 'this lie emptied the contents of his pocket-hand: kerchief, consisting' of doxeti ar. So of boiled eggs, with bread. ' "Now, ladies," he said, lilting the dish and partly turning round Se_that it rested on the taut leather strap that formed the moveable back of the sent, and. thqs folly presented 'l4 thorn, your selves, I know you are hungry." The ladies looked at tlie tempting •ex, hibition, colored, and hesitated. "Don't be afraid," lie urged. , "Necessi ty-knows pp law," The temptation was too, great for one hungrier than the rest, who, hadtatingna longer, took the wing of : 'a chicken•in one hand and q piece of breadin the other, and forthwith commenced operations, not however before she bad bowed, and said a Courteous, " 6 " • ' • Thaiik, you, sir," - The other two ladies followed suit quite, naturally, and then the men to work. in right good earnest, nor paused - until turkey, chickens: bread. eigs, at d_all had vanished: Of course,, the ,sauce for all this was good humor„jokes' and "fanny says in no small quantity. " After the eata bles had fully disappeared the empty dish vas cast' overboard, and all liandS nom , posed themselves, iu the hest temper' pas: sible, with themselves, each other; apd all the world, Bonifacc not accepted. • - •Twa hours apd a half afterwards the stage brought up at Grimes' for tea. For some.titne past the late dinner arrange ments had•not atlbote4 the appetites of thopasiengernas it bad done at first,Much to the surprise of the landlcird and agent" and not a little to his regret... On this occasion, however, bia guests seemed more inclined to laugh than to' eat, and finally ' : left the table after having taken' 'Only one cup, each, with "fixins' " in propoition. The secret of this leaked mat before the stage moved, to the great merriment of Grimes and the, coterie in his .bsr-room, to whom one of the passengers related the , joke.. Among these was_ine editor - uf".ll country paper. --; On the next morning the whole -story _ i print, appeared n. w ith,names, places, and all detailed with much humor. This- ac count, Parker, , who most people Iliotig,ht knew about as much of the whole matter as anybody, had put into the form of a hand bill, two or three 'of which:were circulated among the passengers in every stage. Of course Screwier became, aware of this fact, and did not venture again to cheat the passengers out of their dinner when they consented to eat at all. But it happened two or time times a week that a whole stage load would refuse to dine with him, and thus he came off the loser; Fnally he abandoned the• profitless: Iness of dining the -stages, and fell, back lint° his Old was. Whoever goes that road now gets atom-" fortable dinuer r in good time, pt Parker's, And should the old man feel in - 'major, will have added, by way of:extra fare, a 'graphic sketch of the sayings and doings at sorewler'e, with which 'our readers have just been-made acquainted. , _ Banday•SchooltLitendure. There is hardly•any other subject re speetitig which so much folly and. bad ;taste are shown as in the preparation of :Sunday-school Music) and Sunday-school :books. When wo remember, says . the New York "Sun," that the impressible Minds of millions of-children Are more or less toned'antl wirpdd by the crude . music and pernicions books Which - are imposed upon them-in Sunday-schools, this subject becomes one •of exceeding importance. !Imagine flabby sons and imlgar miaginn tions Which Children must have, who. are bronghtnp iu- inch Sunday-school Slop "O boysl fie etrougle Jetta,. ' To toil for lam' /3 gain; • And Jesus wrought with Toseph,..-: With chisel, sow And plane. "0 maidens live for Jesus, • , Who was a maiden's son ;. ' :-fie patient: pure, and gentle, ' • And perfect gii.c.rt begun." " '7 This hymn was recently tangle a time' correspondingly detkstable, by a. choir .Of thonsand Sunday-school cluldien;itt the Brooklyn, !link,' on an. occasion` when" •rfenly mnsin of a hig,her character rind .of 'oreater, excellence and usefulness than 'is usually, Aanght in - Sabbathescheels" was to he given: . On the same occasion a . liyain containing', these - stanzas was sang, as Another higher charaCter specimen - Vire tread in the Might of the LOrd of hosts, And'tvo fear not Ingo uor derti; '• • por our Captain himself guards well our coasts, •To defend his charch from eriL And the choir of with , song awaits 1 :Our march to the golden Sion; • ' 'for our Citptainitas broken the bum!! 'And burst - 010 bars of hon.",- -These samples tio _Opt paliaost "the' tri llmphs of - the inventive ; genies of 'the Surehiy-School music, an witeess the ,fol loingcomfiirt fee oripplei: , ~„ "The rum cripple bas 4 chance for glom eatsood a cbauce as you or I - Christ will listen to his story. —. • He will bear the'cripple's cry. "Ere always pities fittTily, And scorns not those who bitebegi, grace tor every woe's sumo-mit, - • - Oae tau go to heaven with to. wooden leg." . •••This is indetd consoling, but :erg: mu afraid it is not orthodok.•:- Paul Barr that sh. and. blood cannot .ths rn of heaven, iloW thetoesiya trOotion substitute for negh fpui .).1094 We - anged Vint before-'t author of-the ahota hymn cap . wake his 4 tAlling .11.4 - election sore," hs will.havo to • show. that one ran go to•heaVen' Wooden bead. Too many of, onOnnday ! schOol books are .fee Insane; ppiess and; . silly_aa the aboiesikfaiinens Sandli,tolioalliYmns. .T 1198 9, ''lvrite Inothing obonfbcp7 . l! and girls, nor hotnan ; nature, Ii nor iimaaThey 'mistime thak,tbcre tiro oply two Claiici of 9 kildreh eXuarit—= tha execrably sanctimonious Mid tile tin- qualifiedly,' wicked:, :T1 eir.good :girls are always ton 4sweetJ93lo. xfholesoßei pad boYa -are, osnally so. :mean, *stleaking;l4P'stifleaf4lid'det . mlabbillial: ;foe -et them niuld'llot liourin s fdEty &and fdlectivith 'feat ile;lrgald Tr nturetugh rico the - .Mei - wady e1k 014119 0 1 1.-- 4 -T4 1 1Y 1 9.4,4 0 T 9f Sunday- . schnol lirerature as.greata caricaiyio as' the good boy, - ',l.loloes - onl6i- years ion.- mitting all • manner ,otatiocicuts -crimes, and then, in the' last vage; be-is suadiplY eanverted.,anti Imes straight toinmr-a - for doing , something „which -no depeo,- .boy would be gnilty of AOing. is, une Sunday-sabot:a' Jibrarie4 ' tyere pnrsVd ' of such' yillairions.stia.'.. • • , , • •. ,; , • A. gen:foams. •, • • ••- ' .1" YOU 'see I anti% gestletnini r said Will Thompson. - "I will '-not take arilnlult." And thelittle fellow striitted upend deivn in a rage. He bad been throwing_ stones at Peter Jones, and he =thought that his anger.proved, hint.agvntlemani ,you want to: lbe a gentleman: - 1 should think you. wonld he a ':geritle. boy Gist," saidlis teacher. - • - "Gentleman" do not stones at their neighbors:"Peter Jonea dicl'not thrpar.stones af yaa, litia I think be is to nchlithe.wore likely-to prOve a gentleman,9,. ,•,, , . But ho's gotp4ches oo -„knees,': • ' ;Bad tentatibati don't lieeP, andy froni being a gentleman;!' said the teacher, "but a bad ,temper, ,does.: Hoer, if yoii want to be a kentlem*, nn Faust', be, a gentle boy." . .„ A little further met lit; tle Peter .Tones.'- Some.' sttinei bad; hit hit* atidteiras hurt by . them: - ",•; "Well, Peter, what's, te•triatter bettreen you, and Will, irtiia, pornipgr 4404 :t!ia ceacher.' . ' - • . ' , " "J 048'61'041,1 a ball - at .' one or . ibe. b o ys id play; sir, and • mipegl: him and hit Will Tbempsou dog:. •' did, not yen ,throw back?".. 4 03ecanise, eir, my_inother says , that Jo, be a gentleman:l - mist bii n geotle _boy, and Itboughtit was beit6 keep . out of his way till he eooled•off n little.",, , Theleseher walked` on, :after ' , ptais' jag Petees conduct, but kept tbo boys in his mind ; and he lived, to. see trill Thomson a rowdy' rind - Peter .Tones &galenist?, loved and respected by all, Rem,Cmbera gentle-hey gentle- Chant) • '-• Do yen - ever stiady the cheapness isotn pleasures? Do yen Wiwi • bow 'tittle it takes to make &multitude' happy ? There are two ortbreo boys.passingnlong.4giri them, each a chestnut, and: how smiling they look ;.they.will•not be 'cross . far:some time, A poor tridow the' neigh borhoed who •is the mothern'ef s half: dozen children, Bend theni a half--peel: of sweet apples; and they will be happy: A. child has: lost his arrow—the' world to him—and hemournisatily; help-him to rind it or .make him another; and , hoar quickly will the sunshine play•Orer sober face. --. A borhas as much as be can do to pilenp load for. wood l - ,eB.fitts. l lial a few moments, orspealt : ,kityl:wOrtl. to him, aud'he forgets' liis toils and :works away without !mulling it. Your appten-, • tice has broken a, mug, orslightly injured &Piece_ of mark,. Say oyciti Scoundrel!" and he feels miserable; but remark ant, gOiTi; " SOR must try.and do better, Yon_ employ a man; - pay him' Clieerfpliy; and. 'speak a pleasant weird to hint; and' leaves your. house with n contented' heart to light up his pwn hearth- with smiles and • gladness:. , As you, pass ,tdong_ ; ,the, street, you meet a familiar face; say "good morning , as though yen felt happy, aud it will work. admirably in the heart of your neighbor, „Pleasure is. cheap: , .Why. will you not it libmally?- We inn make the _wretched • happy,, the discontented cheerful; the afflicted resigned, at .an:.ex 'eeedingly chettP rate: Who will refuse ta. chareoed fOr Nearly all animals becOmd sick fr.:milt:a.: proper eating. 111 nine'caaei out of ten; the digestion-is wrong. Chareeal—hi the most effliieut and vapid- ceireettre, . It' Will cure in.a majority of, cases, if prop erly adininisblied. d.,n,evample 41 its usei The hired man came in u:ith " the genet that one of - the finest,eowa was very sick, and it kind neighbor preliesed-tho usual drugs and-poisons.--„Tho owner 1)6. , ing ill and unable to 'examine 'the .aotr, eouchided that, the trouble came front some ovaeZeititi,l and' Ordered of pulverized•chareeal giverdu water.' ' It was mized, plaeed.in -a junk bottle- The head hold upwards, mid :Vaal -water with its charcoal , poured downwards. ". -In. five minutes an improiement *tut algid!, and in ,a few bonra thp animal was in' the pas tnre (tidally eating `grass. 'Another - in. stance of equal success — oecured with. ,a yonng heifer i which became'hadly bloated by eating green apples after a hard Wind. The bloat was so severe Ihttt -the aides were almosfas hard as a barrel,' The old remedy; salamt ll o, %%Ms 'trio!! for. tab pur pose of correcting the tioldity; put the attempt to put it down always. caused coughing, and it did little good,. ..1141f a tea-cup of fre.sh elifil'T;itril was 'next - giveh. In sit hours all.appeantnee•of bloat had gone, L l l/(1 1 : 1 1e heifer was _ - • i•- ,4 • -A• being cuutiehitl her inidiater about flirtiug, Julia that shit knew it :was in . mg for obtuarriell-lutlies to flirt; but the Bible' was bee authority., St •iShAvutt flirting utslolll at last apaliuuts,. her itustarigtituOwleiliug sh i lt . !t Iyhloies •L•' • =krissinoriithle . tiont Attuot at. in ye ourelsaiee boetelf , btit they hed Cheri vaL xgix;= zvIIIJ3 ~ 3 .• , The California Mturderess. • A ieporterlrho inteirieifed‘ tfig". the California marderess,girce thefollows ing sketch. of -the resulti - „ fistc,raui'laid the reporter, ' l 4 ,Seinewliat singular , Certuiulk. ' :-” • dsupptise , that the Supreme . 'fuses - to allotrAyon a, "Vete trial,firould.yon nceept'a ixquntitatioa - at: yoarlenteneer q How do- pu mean ?,";;.! • • Wird to Eto a'areinen, in pita positien jnet„Whid I mean:' 'lt; itetb this-effect ; raupposcia pita - ire - Wei-144aq -FlNti•Paranstite.yotir presept ilelitsneaLA, .Ipiprulesuneat -would you acoeptjt, . answered„with,:i ereenin•• neiOsa be; cheek: • , ,; _ pr!fi.f.' the •ctiPital - 'sea; t e m e r --• , • - ';„ • "-Most tertsinly : r_ • :; / ask t itußek.t4 f> Yee,; it is ; bid daughter is pow gfatring.up, and • should l' remain im.prison; she would - lime: toT.stay. here ; and yistkine, : _she is. yopumr:sho- weeld grow .op-without "protection, and .thane would alwaysrest - on her the , stain ot prison life.' -But it I . die, she would' go away somewhere else, - and; flat stein would be ,forgotten."! 'As she spoke. of ;lei !laughter, a mist struggled ; fora moment With the magaetie eurrenti, in her_ eyes# bat: almost instantly disappeared; as if whis dried h !t, ap ay' the' the' beet -el' the -surfaik' d,- V 49 Pislfilitr.gs*oolmtulter:.;:, There' is oiia' thingiii this "basemeai world-that I always look nixip , with tni*j feelitinalof pi . .tywnktespe . ct:. ,-; I.lpt there, wone marrJp.thie ;World:, tct whom alwass take ca ini IA- and maitinficoret6d nail lie :gets eifelj ped that distrikt'sohoplinastet.'.: him; - Ilook npon a - 1 111qt.,YrJust.fattirned from ths ptaltir uF on.h at. way there to, be cooked. •,.7. 'llO lea4 B a more •1621gianin ;Mid. itinlN life than an old bachelor,' and a . tntir,6 aff; ? ina ono than an old maid... •- ' • :•He iz reinemberedjiist about as 'airecki , ion atteli az a,..gide,beerd is; by: w•trATritti VALltigifir- • e undertakes fo "iriake hirarthe.chanceisinli be. still' neglect their lurnin and HT he' don't: lick - - nofi and then'petty - Offenillie!gb - w ill soon lick lritn. - • The distrikt •ekwaltnester•lain't got a isieud on the fat side riv the globe.-The boys snow - dnriii *recess, thi; put water in his bar :die,:`' and ',"tfre'lkcef curnitto males bini••ivork - for ' belt' the money that a•bar-tendsr4ets; - And :bord httn round -thenabothood„wherer : they. give Lim colTy sweetetiedWitli see' tew drink and bolls . thfee times da • y foil vittlisc , •• r • » -• • • • Don'ttalkAew melabout this pashtinße uv theanshtmt Jobe: bad:, pretty; plenty nv_biles. .over him, nci,,-dwubk they were nv one breed. -• Eery sung ono in a distrikt aloid bile uvw 'd i iferen .breed; tid-each' . oile; needs a - different kitul'utr.ptitilthis to g,e't* good head 9 13 gany man : who • Ira :kept itAistrikt. ikool-, for ten years and-Los boaoeil , around the naherhojed Ought to be triagei general'and'have‘ponsliun-for' the rest' uv hiz natural days,-and iz hoss'eudwagint in biz.gi - inik round in, • • . •- : - ' r - :ic9Flosi es. If We: • , _ . Lay . :'veur fitigeri all "yotir pulse; - ant 'know that at every le itroko some. untnertitc passes to his 3lak ;..some fellow' being crosses- the rive --of death; cud. if we. thifik of it . he I al . well . hander 'that' it; should be so long; before our thrtreopies. — .11.alf q' : all who' lire dio lieforo 'Seteo teen. ". • ._ '\\•l • . ~..' - 1: - • ..1 ~ ; _.:,..':. Only one porsoninlen thbusand• tires: to be one_litundred yeankold L aritly4;l3o; In a handreil reacheseisty, , , --•: The married Jive 'longer than the dingle' ".There is one aoldier, s to every eight-per. l sous, ,and seat :of evory:thousand :bore; only . ninety-five . weddings take plaee, .---: If you take a, thotisamt, persons . .tvho• have reached severity ytrirs, there,iire of. '.: Clergymen; orators and public sPeakeri,43 Farmers : ..•.- . ' . 1. -.......... 40 Workirten '.'• .". •.;. .. - ...:-.... . . ;,,_ 3a Soldiers t ' - T.' - -! 1 . - ,•,.. - -.; ,02 I , ., aw i, e _ r . s ~ r - - :- , ~... --. -..-. , --- - 1 2 9 • . rroiessors ~...!. - .. .-.-- • :-, ... 27 Doctors •-- ' '• ', .- •-• ► f.^ .;-. 24 :: -' Thise Statements are very instructive' Farmers and wo'rkmett do ntit arrive 'at' good'old.ugo . as: often - as 'the; clod men' and others who perform, no manttallabow but this is owing-to ,-this ueglect„ot the laws of - healthonattention to properhah? its'of life`; In esiting;'trinkidg,'ele w ephicr; dress;rind tho proper '.iro of thereselyes after ttiovork of tho day is done:: Thei fariners.ok - wCrlt men eat A. heavy snpor- Of a sunimet'S day and sit around the doors in their shirt 'Sleeves,' and . in tlivir' tired' condition' end:weakened ' alreulation, - aro easily,ehilled,layiuß tho foundation fof di. , arrlima, billions o)lic,' l.tv.feveerir ton-') sumption. . ~ , - ~_., ~-. , A Bois . CoMposfiloi; ;..11'04210 is .one or die most nsefalam.. , imeLiwe Bove, Wit. not as,*,mnell7eo'; ASA, horse., liieJias striped ; legs Se has alleer: He Can": fling n . boy over hie•--licad pat - , wheirlic,pleases. • •Scime mules can pull a' Itc,etrload. so. can -Un cic; Sam's es:, Moth- , cr picks:her geese in 4ha spring, .and••ll,' goat catS•graas apd•can, jump, the' ,ditch. da: : So girfa dOu't Cam but for ,m,e, give nit a big bojtail Ai'..TN - old" ' got in the tater Pitelillukitfieeliiglt and' it vas:double ttpuble all Oyer ay . ., lieviscy Ncdovas ,wanged. Kerns big red. dog bit cousin Pete's -hind: mile his four legs;-lvepeses,lind one:' tait 'but; my jularkee haint If '1 Ina blit pilot% like' Unctellabil kould: wear ; a wide briinatc,d,liiit if, vt,tpluk is halt to tqueriutut iS enthigli to,. trial o- , ninuie )ntiglil to . ge to the leirty ft is enoug,ti to Mite elepba#laugti, who is bigger five 11114r4 (no.tnoro4 Prefertei Cretliton--Thoot` tb '6O dna, . U===l