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AMESRUSSEL&CO.,
a:"d ci&aes,
222 Xirkct Street,
LI'lUA.
DIAJIOND HOTEL,
r. Proprietor.
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VOL. XXI.
Ilardicare.
i
John P. Blynyer.
Vo-jj llitnrc thovo thn CM Ctnd
I VT VUUI O nbUVb k lb WIU W LfilllUa
' And
r.-r ia iii. my:..inni ana inot a mil line j
a- tl-.c very s wt-t j-ru.vf.
Hardware of Every Description,
II; ox.
AXI 0'..lS.
Wooden IVnro of All Iiinl.
COAL Oil. I. A M r.
rAE OIL.-
HiMXEYS,
And ev.TT t.ir.j bvi .Mi:.? to t'.i L.inip :ra !.
whit:: leai.
I.IV.M"ilL.
VAKNMilS.
EK'MIES. i
PAINT'S IN I'll. AM' I'RY. AND
' PAINTERS' GOODS IN GENERAL
A lare et-
Tnblo Kiii,es and lork.
I'm KKT KNIVES.
Sl'iaiNS.
SHEARS
AND S) ISS' 'ES.
1'tiKi EI. A IX I.TNi " K ETTLES. .:.. .
T-ther mi. h citit a n :-lr-5 toil rami-niiiii t. men.
ti-'U ia an ail vert m. i.t-u:. He la d-ti-Tmiwsl to
K-ll at thp v-t;.' 1.;ki-t .n'i-. liirt; l.ia a call.
janel.'Ti.
j. iiohnki:
Buggy, Carriage
AN l'
LIGHT WAGON
MANUFACTURER,
SOMKIiSKT PA.,
: I- n w prepaid t.
(MT.i'iia ii
inna'.a.-tTire t, ip!er eTt-ry de-
AEEIAil
ES.
;ies.
M I.KIJ'.S
rKINi W A1K1NS.
HACKS.
M,E11HS.
a.-., a.-..
I.i :i.i- i-:- ;t Ui' r: ai-t,r,"o-d ita 1 at tbe i
I.owi-.l IoilIe Iriroi.
I'irsi Class Carriage.!
1 r anv n--;,r VfEi--''1. an p -p .tlulW inviied t'. !
;ii: and Mini:- li. a- rk. N-ue r ut trie very b
mii-rial 1iil I' ul iu the luanul.ietiire of hia '
a-.-rt, aod a"f: t ut i?ie
BEST WO Bt KM EX
Ar- v.-,l in . -r -'AflmnU 9m of vkon
prt h.i an rx riftr f over twentT Tr- in the
' c-iii-f TnTi.trp. -"ijattlw-tl t mm mat &
r.r-T-tu- v !.;h in j-'int uf Dtitrrnxi and
""..krr.fla-r.to. a !', w.rk arrant. I to nre-n:'-ii
w!i-d I'-nriTiz the hV p. an-i iT:ifat'.in
iiU.t r.ia; t. Ail k;:i-. - "
HI I'AIIlINti AND I'AINTINt;
I-. i m a n-.it sii ' -fan:i:i! manniT. an-l at the
I.- i-t L-il-f. He ii -J, ti-miiui-i t" li ail bia
ai -ii in -a- h a marr. r. an i at inirh prv-ea aa to
n.nkf it i" t hi itiri--'i .-f evrr-i-t-utty t. pnipcize
him. i ' n '. i a;i I la-r..:..- l.if w.it Ih-I-ti' i-nrrbaa-iui
i-'- 1 rt-.
D. J. IK'KNER.
wm. boose & Co.,
I
Emm & machij
SALISBURY, : : PEXXi.,
MjUaOfartur. .ff all kit.1.- ot '
CASTINGS k MACHINERY
llrlira by mail pr niptly attmde.1 to.
Addre WM. HKISE a. IX
Sjiiil nn. Ek:l-k Y. . fjcier:t id.. Pa.
QKOUSK A SHIKES.
MnnuStelun-rofuIl jrnaJes of
C I G- A JEl S ,
BEDFCKI'. PA.
Aoiri-i'n i-ari-ulariT a-k 1 f JiH-ir..
an rdirr'a.lidte.l by E. H.Iar-ibaii.dra-iflit,
S ntH-n-t. .'a. wit. .
niM'ixs . rn..
Wll.i:.tALIt t'CALEial-f
TOIHIM'O ailll SegUl!
4 0 Market Street, Abeve rearth,
I' 11 1 L V I ELPH I A.
-E H. M-niti':'.. aan;. Sora-r-t Pa.
i u
! C3
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HEAT IXM'CEMEXTS.
Per-.-., wan'biir ftlt-rUaa Fruit
Tree, Vlnea !
an-l fitwi al.-uW i-au "a ;
,.
SI.
HARXEDSVILLE,
SiAieraet Cooaty, Pa.
You ran pun-hae of him at lower rt thaa of
any or her party. Feb. 2&-T2.
WARE.
The n&.!erri-meil Is iirepared to maxiufaetar all
aiukaoi
TIX AM) SHEET IRON" WARE.
(n.'.iriMy on han! a e-np-,W -4 CMiiier and braaa
Iculti. truit ram and all kiikla of
IIUk FuruUliino; Ca'ooda
oi-na!!y kept tn hi line. JShnp ene dour weat of
taaei.-riT'a aui'e. ilaia firret. ink-Tart. 'B
au. 13 ly. MI.IH CASEBEEE.
lie
Mitft'llaneous.
Cambria County
BANK,
zsr. AY ieim & CO.,
CM MAI'S KTKCET.
JOHNSTOWN.PA.,
In Henry Scbnablei Brick Bnlldlne.
I A (Dfrl Banking Bu-iineTraBsarted.
! C..llrt. nuJe i. ail nana of the t'nitr.1 Stii
... ' I . Z
and Canada, tntereat allownl at the rate of aix
per orat. per annant. if left ill muatha or loazer.
. Srwrial amnremenu maie with Uoardtana and
'Xhers w ho hold narTi in traai.
april M-TX
joas aoaiarra.
CO.,
I TOIIX DIBEUT
1 B-OSTIECIErES,
NO. 4rt MAIN STREET,
i J () II XSTO W X .PEN X A .
We aril Ira?tf neirotiable in a!1 parta of the fni
! tei State ani I'anaiiaa. ani ia Fureiam emuitriea.
' liuir (rild. t'ottpooa aad Oorerament IVexta at
hii;het market prices. Luaa munry on approved
j Prt-omt. lirafta aad I'herkt m othi.T banks eab.
jed.
Aimer rw-ened ndeiit uarableon deman.1
I
fiterft at Xhtrrdtoj Six per rent. jrr
Annum jfiil on Time D''wit.
V.vrrrtliiri in the liackinz Llive recelrei oar
, lrm4 aiieulius.
TliiDkfal to our friend and rannmera for their
past patrmaxe. we auticit a eitmaane. of tbe
aanM. ao4 invite other aha har Imaiosi in nwr
line tu clre u a tnaL. aanarir.z all. that we ahall at
all time, do all we ean tn rive enure aatipfartfcia,
Feb a Te
JiiilN MBLKT av 1X. I
JOIIXSTOWX
SAVINGS BANK,
Tac-ffSat:J"r
' V-C;-- J
lk .S. "ITll
12H TLINTOX STREET,
i
(IIAinERE) SEPT., 1870.
OPENED FOR THE TRANSACTION
(iF KUSINESS FEB. 23, Wl.
BANK OPEN DtlET FFM A. M. tn 1 P. M.
I ALSO. UN U EIiNE"IiAY AXDSAl
t KIiAY tVE.VlMW. IKOM
T7'-j 't'La'K.
LOANS SECtTJEI) KV BONDS AND
MORTGAGES ON REAL ESTATE.
.Y i'nli (EXT. Gl'AP.AXTEED.
IVmitf reeeite.1 uf c.7 a.au aal 1h lata Ow
lunar, an-l a utvaik-nd of the pron: declared law
4 'r. iu Jaiie ami Ieember.
liitervat eommeneeethe flrt day of earn month.
Interest warn nut drawn out I, a,t,lni to tbe
I'runitai. tuuc r"Uiian ling twice a year fur Uie
B.-k fwitatninir the eharter an-l by-law. will
re liirr.i-.H'.t ai tue tiank.
I. J. MilKKIXL. Preailent.
tkA.V k DIBEKT. Treaeurer,
t'VKi 5 ELUEK. ssdicit'ir.
IMIABD OF TBtSTEES:
Jane (.'per. lav-J IKrrt. Oeor-re Fritx. A.
J. lUw-a. F. W. Hay. J ,La Lowman. Daaiel M -IjiB4rh!in.
Jinn Mr.Millan. Jamre Murley. Lew.
la Fliu. I". K Ellis. Powell Starkr-oaae. Conrad
Supt-. e. T. Swank. W. W. Waiters, and D.
J. Morrell, FTMide-al. febli
. KCt.
j. d. uvnootD.
LIVEXGOOD,
JEIM i
AXKKS,
SA LI-SB I'll V ELKLICK, V. O.
Irrmits bovtrht vul mAd, uxi eUrectiucs xna-le en
a!l r o( ihe ewan:rr.
lQ:r-t lioweti oo time lernlu.
ftcta.l rrunzToent wiih ijtaAnLUaia ami ocherfl
a ho bold nioneva ia Lmau
JaalTTS
JUST
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NOTIONS,
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Igroceeies,
FLOU I? Ac.
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Be aura to rail and are. an-l be eon vine
.,tb.re are to. many arthleii kept for
i'
eaaaK-rati-jn.
a i
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OPPOSITE
ROMKRSKT IIOISE,
Snwiaa-rr, r a.
July 17 A. W. KXtPPEJL
o
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a
SUL L ilL,
WITH
A. H. Franciscus &, Co.,
. ixTorrxaa ass OKAlaaa isr
C0TT0X YARNS, BATTS, WICK,
Twine and Ropes,
IXOKrSG6EAlEClCOkS, rASCT BASKETS
Wooden and Willow Ware, &c
aarracTt-axaa D -toBXa or
CARPETING,
oil currns. matting. Rrcs, jlc,
S13 Xarket Street aad 110 Cunmera Street,
lhiladelphia.
Jane r-tf.
onier
SOMERSET,
i-i.
Tuu.wo0jrrf.ipuw.t.rvhinSf,Jr;in early life, bow many a young girl
aa Mthnr.
wiw wobMb. like t kn.mmi.1 lore
the parraM of nh a wait
"She i tkwrf r they takl to his. - 'xnt nit :
Eia her an J learc her thy lure if elar !"
They rmoothed her tree of dark brown hnlr ;
On her forehead of tue they U.i.1 U fitir ;
Urer hex eyea whk-h (aael too mach.
They drew the ll.li with a arntle t.wh:
With a gentle toseh they cled up wU
T'e meet, thla life that haj toereu It- U ll :
Abnot her bruw and bt&uiiiul lor.
They tloJ her reil ami hT marriage U-'C.
I And drew Do her white fctt the Ute i:k Uc
W hi:h Were the whltcat, n ere cuumI chabit '.
And orer her breut they cruaaed her hand.
"Cume away." they aai-i, '-irad nn-krioan l r
And there waa filecoe, and nutliuur. there
But alienee, and a-eotn of eirunrere.
And jamin. and niaea. and pmemsry.
And they raid, 'As a lady abould lie, Ue jhe."
Ami they held their breath u ttuT tell the ruuu
Uh a stmiuer, MgUnee tit..ua-u4Sl,1..m.
But he w ho lured her too well to dread.
The tweet, the itatcly and beantiftil tiead.
He lit hi lamp and tik his key '
Ami tnrneil it. Alone azais be and she.
He and (he ; bat ehe wmld n peak.
I LW" ,D ' c,a"- la '1'"
He an.1 ahe. yet rhe would n nulls.
Thonsh he caUeil her the name 'he l"t
i-lere while.
He and he; ftlll he did not m-Te
Ti any pawionate whiftier of lore.
Then he fill. '-"oll lian.lbrea-':witboatbreai!i.
Is there n- Tdee ' Bj laiurua-;c of de.it h T
-Dumb to the ear and; Mill to the fnz.
But to heart and 1 i'.i.i;-t. Int.'uW? j
-Soe bow ; I wiil lLen with not ear.
What wai the aerrct of my liyitic dmr?
-Wae it the Inhnite who ier d all
That yo ever nicl 1 1ft liiVa a iw( r fall
T wa it the ireatfr marrcl to fei.1
The jwrfert ealm o'er the aifi-oy meal ?
-WaJ the miraile icreater to find w d-i u
Beyond all dream sank downwanl that ahv;
' Iii I life r.41 Uk ltd evirLdi-ar?
Ad I ihow. a.: they ul It pa.t ti...' c.t-ar ?
"Ami wa it the isairnx Ltart of th- tl
To hod out u what a wivloui I. -re in
-O, perfcet dead ! O. dead mjt dear !
I b-iid the breath of my a u1 to hear '
-I linten a deep a.i to borrildv hrll.
A huh an to heaven, and y u do n t ti-il '.
-There mnt be pleasure la dyinu. wi--t.
To make yno i jdaerl fr m toad to ft.
-I wKiJ tell Jea if I w-re dvad.
Anl 'twere y:ur hot tear on my t,r,w ti "hr I.
"I Would say. tboojth the fi 1 of draili had laid
Hi fworl oo my lij to kp It unsaid.
-no fhonld not auk vainly, with airvamin-r eye..
Whieh of all ileatbl waa the ehicd-H norT.rti-:
-The very ttran-e and aa.blMc.it tlnn-f
f all -rarpri-v Jylnif mast hriair."
Ah. touliah world '. Ub, ax.-: kind dca.1 :
Thou-fh he t.Jd me. who will believe it wn .aid
Who wiil believe what he heard her y.
With the weet, raft T..lre. In the dear ul ! w.iy .
-The ntroort wooler ia thia : I hear.
And aee yow. and Wive you. and kis y a dear :
-And am yonr anirel, who waa your bride,
An.1 know that though dead I hare newer died.'
A Weral t Par-rata.
j To expect to dam a river with a
feather, or drown a hurricane with a
tin whistle, is about as reasonable
as to expect bv argument or advice
. ..U ! ;nl..Hr,ni f.f WKiin.T
. people
when they are under
the influence of the passion
they call love, and are determined to
marry thf object3 ot their desire
.vt
"Sav what vou will and uo
you w ill, and I will have him !" said
t .1 -.i a;a -.,.. Hr., r!.i,
I '
intemperance, poverty, beggary, in-,
sanity, and death to close the scene.
"Would you marry him if you
thought these stories were true ?"
said a Christian minister to a young j
relative who was committing her ;
heart into the keeping of one agamst
whom evil charges were brought by
mutual friends who had opportunity
to know the truth.
"Xo. I would not." said she; but;
lllll. I'lll aim niir UlU U.ll LI'I.I. ....
no one could conrin'-c her of
truth of the statements.
Tiventv or
tvt.1111. oi
thirtv vears of pain and sorrow and' 11 r- "" u..eUre w lw carrw, 11 is ju.-i as
i i " "v,, 'i v.-.,!-..,, r,:r;tJ t,ortlie last Mr. toulter tiptoed at everv;du.-tv and fuzzv, and generally disa-
.i 1. 1 i. . l ' ,
uoiie tue nun iui uii ai i.i-?i.
..tt-..i.i if
knew he drank liquor ?:' said a 'wo -
, r-.r v'n T
man w i isir iijuh, ?iii.
Certain! M
r .... .. t. t :ni;Ouioi iuc iiuw. t-o uow, auu
...
and reclaim him,"
. .... ..
was
and she did marry him ; and ere she
had pa
A i month no h l-.opl.n-Ka n.l
she was'advised bv her friends to
leave him. and after a vear of abuse
and sorrow she returned to her fath-j
ers house, a poor wrecked shadow of;
her former self fleeing from her bru
tal, drunken, adulterous husband to
save what little life she had left.
Ten thousand eirls stand on the ;
verge of the same abvss to-dav, and
nothing vou can sav, "or I caii sav.
will effee't tbem in the least, except to
hurrv tbem on to their terrible doom.
Whvis it' Parti v because thev
it Partlv because thev '
yielded their wills to par-!
S and have alwavs La,l
have never
onlal .nri ' r, .1
their own way, and partlv because!
. an.l rl heH.,l
their parents have never wirned them j
of their danger, till it came upon:
them like an over running flood. par.j
ents do not win or encourage the con
fidence of their children. Old people
forrrct that thev were ever vounir.and
voung people do not remember that
thev mav vet be old. Mutual con 6-1
dence is' needful to mutual comfort
and improvement. j
If the mother would sav to ljer ;
daughter in earlv life loti"- before
the dangerous period comes "Mv
child, there will come a time when
new feelings, impulses, instincts, and
emotions will sway you, and when
the opposite sex will awaken in you
passions which often prove stronger
than judgment, reason and conscience;
lU.llIVUn,,-.U-.t,
.r.,1 nii..- h .-nflnr.,. f ,
awajva -LOiiiiUk, vauuv uv. iuiiu-. hvv u k
........ t
some voungman, vou win be liable
to use your self control, and be sway- j
cd by their will, aud think his thoughts i
and feel bis feelings, and say ' i es' to
his requests, because it is his wiil aad I
mind that makes von speak the words i
he desires to hear"; all this will come 1
nH Tiiii -a-ni h. liable to l.e swent to 1
ruin by the force of an influence vou!
cannot understand, and can neither
control nor resist, and which mav be
strong in proportion as its source is -
rs r a i
vile and worthless, and your only se-j
curity from it is to place your future
in tbe hands of God, and watch your
paths, and thoughts, and avoid even
the outer circles of this daDgerous
whirlpool, by investigating and judg
ing first, and loving afterwards ; and
only yield your affections when and
where unbiased judgment will declare
that it ii safe and right to yield
them."
If such warnings and instructional
set
ESTAHLISIIED, 18 3
PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 14. 1S73.
as these were given from day to dav
would ponder the patbs or her feet
ana waikcareruuy tbatsbe might e
j jrv; 1 11 v i uiu iu.i i. ii mail i iii
j their wayward courser
Mothers and fathers, begin in sea
son with your children, rrepare
them to rightly estimate the new in
stincts and emotions of niaturinsr life,
not by joking and hectoring theni.but
lv a wise and lovin course. Win
I their confidence and kep it.
re -
j serve their privacies ; shield the se
crets of their hearts from the rude
... ii .,k ..i ii. u.
,s ana iii'jv.iiii in i;u, iti till 111
feel that it is the safest thing they can
...
their father, or whisper their first ten-
der secret iat ) their mother's ear, as
; sured that they will find suchcommn
; nicatious a atient, courteous, reason-
nliT.i q nil tml.'P pfnt i.n on.l k.kA
theUt of counsel, with 'no dantrer
that j,. cocC,ence
ice will even be -
traved.
Parents, train your children in time.
Thev have this sea to sail over-see
toitthatthev studv the chart a!hl
know the meklKWhand. Tell them
the things thev need to k!l3w. (iuard
again-t the wreck and ruin that de
stroys so many of the young. ''Train
uo the child in the way he should o
or.,) .,. I... : ,.i,l 1, -;i! . ,i
anM t !:en lie is olu he w ill not depart
rr,,m -jie iiritian
'
A New a. av-uabiaarav.
ti j . 1 ...1 . v.: i
iia-iua.! iu-ja .Hi. 111.1 wj pr juu-
1,- ....-.,1- J.,... r,.ii ti .. i. ii
... .w...... .-j. . v ........ . ii,
looked into his father's face sadlv, ex-
ultingly, heroically. It was a living
tableau no artist could reproduce.
-15iliy," said the father, gravely. "I
to
ve
k your mother and si.-ter to church
terdav.
Ves. sir.'
"And left
'Ves, sir,"
vou to sec to the things.'
replied the boy. gazing out through
the window at the nicker as it hitch
ed down tha- gatepost, and fiiially
dropped into the grass with a shrill
j - - - - . ' a a-L
" 1.1V.A t Ok el,' 1
. u, 11 . uiciij'jui .
Oh, me . Lawsy
slender scion of
lawsy me. The
an apple tree rose
and fell ia the hand of Mr. Coulter,
and up from the jacket of the lad.
like incense from an alter, rose a cloud
of dd-t. mingled with the nap of
jeans. Iwn in the young clover of
the meadow the lark and sparrows
sang cheerily, the raats
cheerily, the raats and flies
danced up and down in the sunshine,
the i.esh soft winds of the vines rus-
tied, aad all was merry indeed. Iiil-;
; ly's eyes turned up towards tbe face ;
of h's father in appealing agony, but
still with a sharp hiss the switch cut!
then 'r.fallinar steadily and mercilessly !
on his shoulders.
j And along the green hanks of the
, river the wiilows shook their shiny i
fingers at the lifting fog, and the J
voices of children going by to school j
, smote the sweet May wind. ' Oh, j
pap, I'll hot forget tLe pigs uo more !" j
;""Spect you won't,' neither.'' The
; wind, by a sudden puff, lifted into I
the room a shower of white bloom :
H.taIs from a sweet apple tree, letting
; them fall gracefully upon the patch-
or. iat i, mc nuiir a iioucuuiaii
whistied plaintively in a distant held,
' Outih! Craekee!" Oh. pap, pap!"
' Shut your mouth, r'l I'll split you to
the backbone." How manv delight-
ful places in the woods, how manv
" l . . l . n..l
, oe.-iue me murmurmg m-
?r, would have been more pleasant
.....
to Liny tnan the place ne men occu--m tne noiise. men you hunt up a
pied. "Oh. me! oh. me !n yelled the , stick and go for that carpet. The
lad. Still the dust rose and danced ' first b'ow hides the sun aad all the
in the slantin g jet of sunlight that fell j fair face of nature lehind a cloud of
across the room, and the hens out at;du-t, and right in the centre of that
the barn cackled and sang for joy j cloud, with the wind square in vour
over new eggs laid ia choice places. J face, no matter how you stand, vou
Atone time during the falling of wield that cudgel until both hands
the rod the girl quit washing, and are blistered and the milk of human
thrusting her head into the kitchen, ' kindness curdles in your bosom,
said in a subdued 'tone, "My land, j ' You can whip the carpet a longer
jjiaini jiu getting an awnu one :
louremizhtv right, ' repueu the . sue ot your maa ; it don t make anv
t . j'j'flr " . .t
stroke, i he switch actuallv screamed
. . . , ,, x,.,, ,
through the air as it fell. Lilly danc
! ?? fried maa;
tosin-r the frizzled stump of the gad
...... -i i t.f -. r i
. 1 . . - . . T . . .
the next time von water them pigs."j
i uif ecu uiuc yuu ait-r iiiem pigs,
...1 l . .1. 17 I 1 ...
-ina- w n ,ua Iurcu
AAf.-aA r.w- .W am n I .-i . I - fa. m K A l.--mi
wli'1"' iiiei-..ii ni-'iii ic iwum,
i t. I . I. . . .
"' "l ,L- , "ur luJl ,nr a
hc thrashing, and to make it -vorse,
! had been promised to him theeven-
ing iieiore, so trial ue tiau oeea urcau-;
ing it at.d shivering over it all night.
Xow. as he walked through the
breakfast-room, his sister looked at
him in a coininisserating wav, but.on :
' - ,t I - 1 - tj'
: Pasinsr "?" hiu-nen, ne couio .
I not catc" the ,-vt' r mthcr. r i-;
naI,-v he ?tootl 13 thc fiw' 'IH:n air' 1,1
front tLe M'J-Jle vloset It was
l - lu - "t tLcn "h'd rooster on the
- J"" - 1 luca rH'c-it u rooster on tne :
ham-yard fence flopped his wings and ;
rowed vociferously.
-x mrhey-i-och. u siruumg pm j
A turliey-cock was strutting upon ,
Jhe b-r lh,e olJ Shlerr-V1 tree- rl1;
oned tne door of the closets "A j
boy's .vf II is thc winds wil , and the j
thoughts of vouth are long.
long'
.1 i .. li'll 1 - . . 1 r
tnouguts. iiuy ,eeH-u inio tne
ana ca?c. P,an, e aoouVi
Lim- 113 t0 see if anything was;
ncar- At length, during a pleasant
lu" n the morning wind, and while
the low, tenderly mellow flow of the
riVer was distinctly audible, and the
01 me nucinin.re-a-H.-um uiumo, i
an1 the Seating of new lambs in tLe j
meadow died in fluttering echoes un-
der the barn, and while the fragrance j gesture, the laugh that would make a
of apple-blooms grew fainter and joke of it. There are just the hard,
while the sun, now flaming just above ; cold words, he cau only see what is
the eastern tree-tops, launched a j said, and he is deeply grieved or an
shower over him from head to foot, I gered. lost to vou, perhaps, forever.
.. . , . . ,. ,
nc iook iroiu u uui r ma javkew ueumo. ;
. . , . . .
-flikit hualk.a.a'in Which With fl
T ' ' :t t ' -- .-v -. -- j
ineffable smile he tossed into the clos-:
et-. Then, as the yellow flicker rose ,
( radidlv from the grass, Billy walked i
on- uinjr "u ti ucc pop- j
u,ar balla J ; i
""h. give back my fifieen eenta.-' ' J
."
A beautiful voung girl was mar !
ried in San Francisco last week, and !
at tbe conclusion of the marriage cer-
emonr she turned to her husband and
" . t -
said "George kiss me; I am dying.
I ho husband eompliea with her re
quest, and at that moment the young
bride fell dead on the floor.
" Pa how long does the Legisla
ture sit!"
" Three or four months my son."
" What a set ot geese they must
be; our geese only sit five weeks.-" -
"It is getting late my son I think
vou had better retire."
7.
A Herrer ef the ftariastiae.
, , .
I " .vk..-..
T.; 7".,,:!
j almost npon us. It is one of the ills
which flesh is heir to, and ean not b
avoided. You go home wme pleas
ant spring day, at peace with the
world, and find the baby with a clean
face, and get yir favorite pudding
for dinner. Then vour wife tells vou
1 . . . i 1.:
1 i r ' i t
ana fava ue reaur uooes file can
turn that walkinz-dress she wore last
Had, and save the expense of a new
. . , .
suit, and then rlie a.-ks vou it vnu
taking up
i t h a tatat If n -i a ,iA onil
" ' i"? ' ? " . "
;n i?... ....... ..t,
her, of course
ib ii i, vi luiu.i. mi tan, ju.-fc
ii'iil! n Ji n,.f rVli.i,i il... . I i m c4iinApi
i . ..t
mil ..i uui. imu .Tilt. j:i 13 . ,-4uii
: for the tacks and stands and holds it,
1 and -vou.pet tLc CJ!"' .and
tt-n
...
!?? 7-? a1 wa ,l 'P b
a - r i , . . i
I "u (u le feonom ca, aoout me
wks and take them out
c.?r, fuI1 ?J Put.thrm ?aT.
1 r 'fe is gooa about holding the
if auctT'ad "S? with an id -
! Has. . !at h',w your
! neighbor's little bov is not expected
to live till morning. j best type of American women of that
Then you come to the tack with a class whoso life-hi-tory has been han
. . i. i r . i ... i . . i . i ... f i i i .. .
i croja.eti iieau, unu vou irei isie ciaw , uen uowu .o u.-.
,. iii'i , i .1 i-
1 under it. and the head comes off, and; Mrs. JeCerson had been dead iiiae-
the leather comrs off, and the carpet 'teen vcars befort-her husband became
i comes off, and as it wn't do to leave'
: the tack in the floor, because it wiil.furth' occasional vu-rts of hts two
. .t. . 1 - . 1
ioar tue carix i wnen 11 is put uovvn
-.- -1- .. . 1-
n-jiu, iju ij nui a iiini ,-etij i'mi
knuckle and tret a .-liver under Vour!
thumb nail, and tell your wife to shut
up about that everlasting boy, and
! make up your miud that it Joes not
make anv difference abvu: that tack:
and so vou hesrin on the corner where
the cariMt is douliled two or three
i.aij:i i7j iiouoieii two or lurev
times, and has been naileddown with
a single nad.
You
Jon't care a con-
linental
about saving
the nail, be-
cause vou find that it is not a irood
l.inv I 'k a tiv v. V71 V iii V . "Ul
. .j. i:..t.. t. . u- 1 .1.
, ou uu ii-ei a lime uuri n lieu uotu
clauses break off from the claw, and
the nail does not bud are a t"'. Then
' vour manhood asserts itself, and vou;
j arise in vour miirht and throw the
' carpet claw at the dog. and get hold
; of the carpet with loth hands, and
the air is full of dust and flying tacks,
' and there is a fringe of carpet varn
all alomr the morboard. and the babv
cries, and the cat chis anvwhere
anywhere out of the world, and your
wife says you ought to be ashamed of
yourself to talk so "but that caqiet
comes up.
Then you lift one side of the stove,
and your wife tries to get the carpet
from under it, but can't, liecause yon
are standing on it. So you try a new
hold, and just after your hack breaks
the carpet is clear. You are not
through yet. Yonr wife don't tell
you any more little stories, but she
gets your old coat and hangs it oa
you, and ("mothers you with the
earpet. and opens the back door and
shoves you out. and intimates that
the carpet needs whipping. When
you hang the tormenting things
arross uie eioiues-IIBC me wron? W av
i and get it righted, and have it slide
i off into the mud, and hang it up
again, and get half a pint of dust and
j three broken tacks snapped out of the
northwest corner into vour mouth bv
the wind, yon make some observation
which vou neglected to mention while
. or snorter penoo, according to the
sreeable aiter vou
riflr Vl-Ktnnn.l it
two hours as it was when vou coin-
j mff e1 Then you bundle it up,
with one corner dragging, and stumble
' .i. . v . i l . .
. iuio tue uou.-e, unu uave more trouoie
! . 1 .1 l . . m
with the stove and
j uu tue siove ana iaii to nna anv
. 1 . ,
7 using tne carpet stretcner
' ww hiln w-1 . i- .- w. . -I ah a--,.-. . . a. I
nunc mu skauu uu iui linifl. uuu
r i . . i . . . , ,.
"-j" u"u "J piw om
j the carpet and you get on your knees
- again, while your wife holds the
saucer, unu wr.n or.nu connuence
I hands you broken tacks, crooked
! tacks, tacks with no points, tacks with
no heais, tacks with no leathers.
tacks with the biggest end at the
-.
Pomu
Final! v the carpet is down, and the
'-abv comes back, and the cat comes
back, and the dog comes back, and
TOUr wife smiles sweetly. 2nd savs
TOUr wife smiles sweetly. :nd savs
she is glad the job is off her mind.
As it is too late to do anything else,
you sit by the fire and smoke, with
T0U gif hy the fire and
the inner consciousness
the meanest man in A
next day you hear yot
that you are
menca. l he
vour wife tell a
friend that she is so tired, she took nn
. . I
and put down that great heavy carpet
! vesterday.
irtier-wni...-.
Of all things on earth to make
trouble, commend me to a letter!
iou write as you wouiu say it. out
it goes to your friend without the
grace of a voice. the inflection, the
... - - ' ? " .
i nc ining v on wriie in one iuooi i unds
. 5. a
v.Mita fn.in.l in .1 Ttilt Kal m.ip Li i r k .-a
wu. i...-". "y
Verv one which of all othe"r
is least
hospitable to your menage
I Lave
seen a whole faniilv cast down bv
some piece oi written pleasantry on
e part of an absent member of it-
And if there is this danger when you
know the writer's ways and phrasses
80 wel1- aow macn greater the peril j
ia the case of mere acquaintances. 1 ;
.think correspondence should be con-j
.ducted mainly by means or printed,
juriua. i.ucuuuai m;i.v i,u-
one write should without these forms
I t .1 "a a. t a? .'.
who had not been examined by a com
mittee of experts and pronounced
competent. Then another committee
should pronounce upon the competen
cy of persons to whom written letters
are addressed. Srthrter' Monthly.
As editor answered a challenge
"When I want to die I can shoot mv-self."
erald
The WUeaof FraMeaU.
j . , ,,l
; '- mSi..,i,ulM .u.jukii.ii
I" "T"::
is probaMy better known than any of
hr enn.ni p.: - ,i
historians, stimuli with a de,ire
to secure her memory from the dust of
h-vi. u.,. i,,,?ur:.i.t :
Jhir iahrtrj il K !a ru.rV.irw.
highlv ven'ented than any of the
manv women who have succeeded
t(.r "
To Mrs. Adams proterIy
the highest place of honor
belongs
iu the i
American heart, because her position
was more difficult, her duties more
' pf(nntia A n.l rAa riw .ho tir at rrm re-w i
)" "ZXClli
.Y ... ,;..!..,i
j I'luii'ii tn.ii j ii' i .m
ii. Cl.n luml ma tliA ill ti 1 n t itf a
i l i i . i . , . r
uii. villi ry-K UUK iuv W. W I . ...
place held to be moat sacred Wcause
I rif its ni-.vni' ami the esaited char -
i-.. e i .u ir. i ....i i.;,
r. ,.r i v t ;,. rt ,n
acterof both Waahiugtou and his.
! -, , . e
, w.re. i ., feucceel u,c ioner w a, a
difficult ta,k for her "'1 to Pt - r -
form ; to occupy Mr,. .a,h.n.?t.? s
p ace was au loiposs.bihty. hit
! Mrs. Adams was -gifted with Krtat
. trench ami courage, with rare l - ' -
' er of mind and heart, and was the
Presided t the United States; but
1 , , ... . .! . r ..
- niaruea uaugmers ani tue ireuueiu
l . . .,e, ..,. . .1 ..
Madison, at
I'rt.-'Li.uv ui ."ii.?. .iiu'ii-tw.'!, it ui'j ,
white hou-e. durin
the eight vears,
1 of Thomas Jefferson's
' have Wii entierly w
i hi-torv.
stav, he would ,
it ioe;aI .
James Madison.-
wife was the
f her dav, and
most t)pular woman
had it not I teen for the unfortunate
: tiau li uui m-ni lot ine uiii-n luuu.: j
war of 112 and the condition of the .
country both before and after the un
' fortunate event, her adinini-tratioii
! as a ladv of the white hou
WOUIJ
of a:iv
UL-t T TT J Ut1: 111 t "l . H H k, ' J
i r .i. t. t .t.
recoru HI uie auuaii "i mi; somui
history of our country. j
Mrs. Monroe was a timid, delicate
woman, unfitted bv nature and hab-
i it fr the place she held, and at the
! expiration of her husband's
office, gladly retired with
their Virginia home, where,
she died.
Mrs. John Juincy
Adams was a ;
Marvland
. . ,.
woman, who haa i-een eii-
ucated in hnirland. ana wno u.iei;
her semi-official station with dignitv
and honor.
Mrs. Jackson died Jefore. her hus
band succeeded to the Presidency.
------"-.
Mrs. Van Buren had been dead
when her hnsbaud
was elected Chie. Magistrate, and
her daughter-in-law, a lady of weat
refinement, was mistress of the bite
fr. i : .1. .
Mrs. Harrison was' preparing to!
leave her western home when the
..n.,.i.;u-i a i5..otK r..n..l,,l
UJ 11 3 V (VlLt a ai." III ' oi aa a ' " -a :
her.
Mr. Tyler, who tilled out his ut-
uTr.i'i-i-'i tprnn lot bis wife durin!? his
' -u:... if -..,
siav at tue n uue utiuw, ami mn-i-
nnanllv .t-.a-prilii.l ftca i:.r.ln,r nf the
. , ..
Xew York, eight months lieforc close
of his administration.
Mrs. James K Poik. of Tennesse,
was the second Southern Ladv who.i
as the wife of the President, lived in
the Executive mansion for the full
term.
Mr-.Tavlorhartilv disliked the fire -
malitvof Washimrton societv. and re -
tired to her Louisiana home immedi -
atelv after her husband's death.
Mr. Filmore who served out Gen-
eral Tavlor's term, had a noble wife,
and she'aad her dauzhter are remem -
tiered as two of the "most cultivated,
refined and attractive ladies ever in
the White House.
Mrs. Pierce was fahvavs an inva-
lid, nd after the "death of her only
child, a promising". ov, her health
gave wav entierlv ,and her position
- - . ...
as hostess was
a mos
un'lesirabie
one to her.
Miss Harriet Lane made her
uncle's administration famous for its
social attraction. She was one of the
most beautiful of women, as well as
one of the truest and kindest ofnie-
ces, and Mr. Buchanan was particu- prorei boats, dig. plow, and in fact.; t , . , , .
larlv fortunate ia his social relations perform all kinds of labor. A brother j PT?e Sa . , T'l13 me
though he lived and died a bachelor. of the last Emperor of Austria, who I hL."" uri-T b"
Mrs. Lincoln's career was checker-: married his wife in the Tvrol. married ! ?v "PthaT3t of P wi
ed from the first, and the awful trag-' her because she harnessed horse so c -''Pfrotn an exchange the follow
cdv that closed Lcr life in the White ! we!!. ; aount of them :
House secured for her the sympathy: -I: hjL, u. sa;,, that the word ! ed anlnch dep "
of the people. hm- is not to be found in the French ! Hli on thi nVrt .ftha rtl,,f
Mrs. Patterson wis mistress of tue hini-na.Te nd i-orennont!r
White House during
son's administration,
her mother 1c"
cer motuer i-c-
ing a confirmed invalid. The family ;
greatly endeared themselves to the
people by their simplicity and uaassu-
ming manners. . !
M.. r-.. .1,., ,., . r
.his. uiaui, iu. ;.iui "-'-"i"""
tue nite iiouse, leans
tirtd life, seems inclined
Duulicitv. aud spends most
time in the society of her
intimate relations. .
.... ,
Goor Stkers. I liked yonr ser-,
raon very much to-day, with a single
exception," said a worthy pastor to a
minister who bad occupied his pulpit
- it" y ' .
a portion of the Sabbath.
'Well, what was the exception
"i tnina you used to many techm-'
Cal ???? , a t e I -'i? m.M,Drlst?rJ' 13 toIll of th" r
"Ihdl? I didn t think of it. ,et H hittier, who is asmotlest as he is
"Yon repeatedly ppoke of drawing ' gifted. He was in the city not long '
inferences. Xow, that was Greek to1 since, and went to hear P.ev. II Chap-1
manv hearers." ;
"O, no! Most every one. of course,
knows what we mean by drawing in
ferences." "You are mistaken, brother, as sure
as you live ; I do not believe one-half
of my congregation wonld understand
tbe phrase. !
"You certainlv cannot be right."
lam. Xow, there is Mr. &mith,n
pointing out a man just turning the
corner, "who is quite an intelligent
farmer; we will overtake him. and I
wiU ask him if he can draw an infer
ence, and I do not ' Mieve that he
understand me."
Aceordmgmgty the ministers quick- -
enfu mrir pace, ana as tnpr came nn
-a ar .- . . .
to -Mr. Mnitn. his pastor said to him :
"Brother Smith, can vou draw an ;
inference ?" much better than they ever sounded j 7. Stuff yourself with cake, con-
Brother Smith, thus summarily in- before that it is not "strange that I i fectionerr and sweetmeats, and iwal
terrogateil, looked at his pastor for j failed to recognize them." Thc poet, j low a few patent medicines to get rid
some fifteen seconds quite surprised, , thoroughly sincere, did not recover of them.
and then rather hesitatingly said : i for sometime from rho embarrassment) 8. Marry a fahionable wife aad
"Well, I suppose I could! I've got of outwardly acclaiming his own , live beyond your income,
a pair of steers that con draw any- j composition ; but has now come to j 9. Employ a fashionable and nee
thing to which they are hitched, but ' regard it so good a joke that he j dr doctor to" aiuai Toa la efffy
I shouldn't like to on Sunday. I tella it of himself. slight ailment
NO. -IS.
iThe
lelaire f Walell Phillip ea
ft I r re I Life iaa Lwr.ave.'
In Europe men carry the sigusof
their vocations in their r!.,t!iin- In
i ' ar's s')mo Jeas
the
bv a
lecturer
"i - i
was reiiisea aumis.-ion 'iy a senunei
1 t0 ,'uiI.!in'-;. ''V Le wf
caP- which m rfncP- Wft3 onV
worn by servants. He finally eon-
vinccd the sentry that
he had anoth-
('r r.aI at LoniP- a,"! wa
permitted to
. r0
j 'Americans think it is an evidence
oi mariiiooil t
repress U.eir emotions-
Homer made
his tods whine and
i i - , . .
oowi, ana aia not imagine fce was
detracting from the dignity of the
srod, much less than of man". This is
the sentiment ia Euro-
After one
: the sessions of the Ij rench A
em-
. ,
Jules Favre and the orator Ker-
"i
; fn t , ,
; tr ,'" nw V aaa
Imagine Sunset 1
. ... I
.ii. t .
sin? each oth -
ioi ami cn u
v,o. ann i.en iui:r ais-nii each oth -
,,r -
1 . I liJ'l.'Ulll . i
- ,
; - R fc JJi
: h ,nten,ne that !
, Yion ((f ,,ra;n t work i
, i ER.r a ,avI. v Van. ,
!. aa m,.h ,ra- , ;-?: aftnil -
as t
nes
European in his r-knli. We har-.-tiaii).
and send 1; 2r!itnin t on
errtn(!-.
looks ovi
A g'-nuioe Varikee baby
- the -i.'. of Iii- cradle, plans
a new iti-. and uvt out a patent L-r
it before be i- nine months old.
rLa iiLter.l The difference between
ibe 1 ansee anu te r.uroean is lii.is -
. , , . . .
trated bv the a'vc. in connection
with an"aa -Jote: f Horace (;ree!ev.j'aT'i'ir quotations, and presses the
"Mr. 'ireelev, wh- n in Fr nee. ! injured member between his knees,
-nee said to a Frenchman, whom he J acl then holds it under the other
saw m-uvin? with a riistv old knife :irm an' finally jams it into his
'Why don't von -et a" r .I, sharp mouth, and all the while he prances
modern si vthe!1 It will do three 1 about the floor, and calls npon heaven
tiun - as iuJi h wi,.k.' j and earth to witness that there has
"The Frenehman's renlv was fu!I-r I never been anything like it since the
f economv than the Tribune evrr
was: 'Ah. Mon-'eur. I havn't three ' " "histles, and moans, and sobs. Af
time the work to do.' ter a while he calms down, and puts
"In Enrobe wood i- .-"M bv tLeia his pants, and fastens them togeth-
.
and bread bv the vard. The
"uu'i, 8'i oreau t uie aru. 1 ue
... , - , - .
llitliuil V.1HM1 paiV'T 'ia' l. -aw
between his knees, and rubs the wood
on th
aw. This, according t- the i
lecturer, was the dead low tide of the j
term of ar!'!''ati'3n f brains to work. The
Kin. -n'n--h tide of the application of brains
iiimiOi .. . ,. ,
in ls;t !:o la!H'r ls found in the operation of
one of onr srain eleva
tors. n men IDC
leeturer charaetenzed as aa instance
. . 1 . .v . . 1 IT" .1 f. 1
iioi i:ii" k if tkii'-n-p ir,n rinii
" . ' . "'"-. -" "
h ,T v ! ? - ine
, , .,
, .ue r.u.npean-. ne sa;u, were
mneh more polite than Americans
Ask a .Now lorfcer the way to Wall
!,,.,, .!-,.:? i i...
7" 1 " " ,JU' J K1
"r .n, 4:0 " lQ.i-r
A
j -7 - -'
an Lngiishman
f he don't send
' and it is
a chance
you to the ame plaee. A
trenchtnan the wav to a si.
'i, and
will direct you with the greatest
V. A-k a German the
wa7 to a place and he will go with
' vou.
1 ..In America everybodv travels.
! In Europe the man who travt !s is a
'CtiriOSltV.
This fact exiJains Monies-
i
flale!1
remark that "Paris is France.
; I ans puhs down a king, and tne mat-
, 1 ' " --'-''P"-- "'lore .Marse.i.es
1 r
, 1,1
1 "If. l PrViTii n'ni.wt .a-.-w-.-a.I a - I
;'.-'v 1 J-'.
; iru 'l -ononiy. i ne lecturer
ic-.tructea in iia.y i.y an
;0uicennthe Eng!:-u navy how to
; ayi. cent-
: lhe ne Pa'-' e we see
; ';urcPea? 15 at,tLtf cLarth' 'l do"
,ofwhich are always open. Ia the
j lurches there is no hateful aristocra -
j CT- Ie had seen the blood
i r''7al ?r -aP" kneeling side by side
! the ragged Iazzar,.n, bo?h equal
A''ore tyJ'1-
; ' In the matter of alms-giving the
j Europeans are far superior to us. In
I America we waste more than Italians
;eaL and yet ia that country he had
. never seen a beggar turned away
4 - . 1 - . . . .1
, "ouse or store witcoui caving:
something given him as a testimony
that better off owed something to
worse off. .
" Woman's work in Europe in some -
what multifarious. Thev do
two-!
thirds of the work draw wagons,
beJ haT! "V1 hmev tlwe7
Thri leetie,-.r V.nl Lh,:.i3
. :. ; "-" -"same vear, it snowed suacienuv to
I ranee m which might be found five cover the -round
or six generations of the same family. ld3Tf 0 the 2:M 0f April, snow
"The prejudice against color, so fell one foot deep ; if none had melted
Strong in America. has no -nli-e ! :. tat ij a
r
; among i-.uropeans. At M. l eter s
; he was av-tonibeil to dis. irfr that
, . . . .
j thc -"Plater was a negro. This struck i
him so forcibly that he exclaimed, "I j
- must be 5,000 miles from Boston."!
Laughter and Applause. Chim in
: Liter-0.'tai.
w . -. i
The Pawt Whillier raafaaea.
in speat a lecture, somewhere
UP- j
town.
The clergyman was eloquent,
I , in hlS discourse, interlaced '
as usual ,
a quiei, re-i m Ronio Sir Fro Iin-a huaerl i .t ' .
.rm I m Tt ---""-'"' eu suajeiemiT io cover ue rrouno.
to aoia aa delivered m a most melodious voice. on the mominrof "tda 10th
lost ot her.an(i when he moved toward the,0f April, it commenced snowing and
thi.dren ami j pr,est to note his personil appearance, snowed nearly four hour no.rtw .
with highly-wrought pass-ages in rhet- j 1350, on the 6th of April, it snow
one, closing with a stimng poetical ., .bont 2 inches i er,K
quotation, so well delivered that the '
Quaker bard applauded with the rest.
ome one sitting next to him mqai-i
'red "Po vou know, Mr. Whittier
who is the author of that extract I
"Xo ; I do not. It .sounds familiar,
and I like the sentiment." "Why,!
the lines are vours, Mr. Whittier. J
You must remember them. Thev '
1,
are from your famous anti-slavery
I odes." "So thev are." said Whittier
after a little reflection, and blushing
tike a icawi-rir caar?nt readme hr
f . t 1 . . . . w " . - i
nrst love letter, "i reaily did not re-
call them. Indeed, thev sounded so
Bat tea
j It Is bal enough to ace a bachelor
I sew on a button, but L is th f mbod-
iment of race alon5id of a marrerj
j mi'i. Xeccssity has comjIIed expe
; riuc in the ease of tb9 forraT, bnx
'. the latter has depended npon some
.one els? for Lis service, and, fortu-
nateiv for the ak of society, it is
: rarely ,K U obliged1 to report to the
neelle himself. Sometimes the pa
tient wife pcald i her nht band, or
runs a sli ver under the nail of the in
dex ringer of that hand, and it ii then
the nun clutches the needle around
the neck, and, forgetting" to tie a knot
in the thread, commences to put on
the botton. It is always in the morn
ing, and from five to twenty minutes
after this he is expected to be down
street. He la va the button exactly
oa the site of its predecessor, and
pushes the needle through one eye.
and carefully draws the thread after,
leavin? about three inches of it stkk
in? op for lee way. He Mtys to him
self: "Well if women don't have the
easiest time ever I see." Then he
comes back the other way, and gets
the needle through the cloth well
enongh, and lays himself oat to find
the eye, but in spite of a great deal
of patient jabbing, the needle point
.: : L . L : . l t : l
,t'u " uu a.in- aghast, ior ou.
I Part'i the button, and 5aaUy when
i. l . . : u: . i.
i he loses patience, hia fingers catch
the thread, and that three inches he
had left to hold the button eiip
through the eye in a twinkling, and
the button rolls IeiscreFy over the
floor. He picks it up without a sin
?le remark, out of respect for his chil
dren, and makes another attempt to
riAn . , i i . . . : L .
i fasten it. Thi
u'3 uea coiuia
MtrwitK .v.- r,., i t,. i. , ,..
! ' " urciic lie icria iwm
the threa4 f .
by covering them with his thom-Y.nd
it out of regard for that pan of
him that he feeU around for the eve
ia . verr careful am! judicious maa-
ner, but eventuallv losinz hU DhCos-
opby as the search becomes more arul
more hopeless, be falls to jabbing
about in a loose and silent manner,
and it is just then the needle finds the
openinir, and comes np through the
button and part way through his
thumb with a eeleritv that no human
, ;us' tt--i asi.usi. tuta
i i,rj Hnnrn ii. v;- ,-.u .
be aown the thing-s. wita a few
earth was created, and howls, and
' er w'tb and goes to his busi-
-" e
;n... .r.orv.r! rLi,,,,
: " ' mia- "i'-i-i''ii
t -''!'v- .
"y AaraTtTkal Brw4hi-r
1 In New Jersev,
some vears ago.
there traveled over i
ome of the hard
est counties a rood fiirhfril hard.nrnrt-
i m-f lirnlPipr rimud Jimu f-.i-a
Jimmv Moore, as he was familiarlv
.Ti i it. i .
j cam-u. ne wasoevoteu to mtmeran-
cy.a trae loyal Metho-list, plain.
I pointed and sharp in all his preach-
inar tD.I exhortaUon. ne had been
!a!jrin? a vear on one of hi3 circuits.
! an,i Wore" lerin-r f.-.r kicwCM
. r -'-
he rave his people, who dearlv loved
him, his farewell sermon. At the
close he said :
"My dear bretheren, this is my
last address to yoa. I am going
from you and yoa may never hear
the voice of James Moore asrain."
"Amen !" came loudly from the 3eat
before him.
lie looked at the man a little sur
prised but thinking it was a mistake
he went on.
"My days on earth will soon be
nttrnKiirad I m mr 1 a
voumavnot onlv never hr th
V0Ice of Jame3
but never see
! his face again."
-Amen 'r was
1 I nmr. -
shouted
from
the
be-
, ?ame seat more vi?orouslv
than
fre.
There was no mistaking the design
!now. The preacher looked at the
manLe knew him to be a hard,
; grinding man. stingr, and mercness
; w $he poor. He co'ntinned his ad-
1 dre,s.
j "May the Lord biess all of von
- wbo have done vour duty, who have
honored Him with vour substance,
I who have a kind to the poor,
and
j Pausing aad looking the intruder
f straight in the eye, and poiatinj to
' him w ith his finger
"May his curse rest on those who
. a . - .
nave cneatea the Lord, ana sronnd
' the poor under their heel. Say Amen
to that, brother !
The shot told. He was not inter-
' nipted again.
A aril AtMWa.
the morning of the 2th of April,
.. 3 . . .r
; it uum line t-i'.-truiru j itr.
a. ilwNk
H7JL 114 U' '.U.
H49. on the 13th of April it com-
me need snowing and snowed rt of
the afternoon and all niht Some
of the now afd on th(. nn
! the 23l following.
- - , -
1343, on the first of Jane, it snow-
eil .nil ri.nil a.-ifnA litfTi. ind An
the mornin of the 2d. ice was fonn-
ed as thick as window elass.
1844 on tbe I5th of April some
nai anj 9now fcn, and on the I6th
an(j i;t, jt snowed nearlr all the
timn on a tt drift in nnrtb an.? inri
iaTin'g roads as high as the fences.
On the Hth deio-h -rra. -ennnm.
on t,e 25th of April, it snow-
e(j some.
JMae Ways ta rea-aaail SaleMe.
1. Wear narrow, thin shoes.
2. Wear a "snug"' corset
3. Sit up ia hot unventilated
rooms till after midnizht
4. Sleep on feathers in a smalL
pfos.. room.
5. Eat food rapidly and at irregu-
lar tim-tML
. . . - -. a
6. L se conee, tea, spurts ana to-
ibacco.
on the I5th or .-Innl it annwr.
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